Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1876-04-12
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

II is now in order TO catch trout
And now the mud, oh. the splattering
mud is all dried up.
Oats sowing is the work now o. farms
that engages the most attention.
Newly ground land plaster, just from the
mill, for sale by Buyers l. Kennedy.
The town clock has chronic disiuclina-
ticn 10 striking. Send for the maker.
You must not fish with a net that is less
than three inches between the meshes.
Calcine Plaster and Lumber of every de-
scription for sale by Buyers Kennedy.
There is to be a railroad meeting this
"wednesday evening, in the Court House.
uOn TO Hancock with the railroad is the
aniinatihs watchword of the railroad pro-
jectors.
Philadelphia markets-Whcat Sl.50, Rye
Sec, Corn 61c, Oats 4eto5lc. Cattle 5Ito1c,
Sheep 5ltossc, Hogs lltol3c.
Hummel has enlarged his Tinware Ware
room. Call on him to have your old stock
repaired, or to buy new ware
Chambersburg is as shy of strangers now,
as she Was too free TO or with strangers be-
fore the late bank robbery at that place.
Memorial, or Decoration Day is not far
distant. Notes in preparation of 1t are al
ready heard from many parts of the country.
On Monday a child of Mr.. Andrew Shower
in Milford township, fell into a watering
trough on Mr. Wilson's farm, and was
drowned.
Washington papers are telling what ladies
70 ;ha; city have the smallest feet. They
must be scarce in matters of news 70 write
about, and scsrcer still in good taste.
4 Literary Society was organized at Free
dom School House, Turbett township, On
Tuesda, ening. April ith. Forty mem-
pers were enrolled, and the society bids fair
10 be Interesting.
a party of New York men, who are rep
resented as heavy capitalists. passed along
the railroad from this place to Selinsgrove.
last week s.Hope they will put ii through,
is the general expression.
How much more satisfactory il is TO have
the same price for the same kind of gar
.nents to every body, as they do at Wana-
maker & Browns Great Clothing House, at
sth and Market, Philadelphia.
The Rhode Island election has gone large
IL Republican on the vote for Secretary of
State. The Governor and Lieutenant Gov
ernorsn,r must be decided in the Legisia-
tire The Legislature is five-sixth Repub-
iicsn,
S. A. Hoffman has opened a new Coach
Shop in Spruce Hill township, this county,
where he has on hand and is prepared to
make TO order Bugsfes, and all other vehi-
cies, of the best material ecd latest STYLES,
At reduced prices Repairing promptly at
tended TO.
Rev. Mr.. Berry, the incoming Lutheran
preacher, has been regularly domiciled in
the parsonage. On Sunday he preached
three sermons with satisfaction to his
hearers-two to his congregation in this
place, and one to his congregation in Lick
Ing, Greek Valley.
Some persons in Newport who thought
TO have chicken roast in the cabin Of
canal boat in the 'raging canawl," at that
place, were disappointed by person cover
ing the pipe and smoking the would-be
feasters out of the cabin in double-quick.-
Perry County .7drocote.
On the morning of the 30th of March
while Mrs. Mary Kennedy was standing be-
fore the fireplace in her house, in Beale
township. her dress took fire, and before
the flames were outened her body was so
badly burned that she died from the effects
on sunday evening, April End.
At the railroad meeting of stockholders
OF the Selinsgsove and orth Branch rail-
road. held at Selinsgrove, Snyder county,
las: Thursday, all the old officers were re-
az v.x-sIs.
county. Mr.. II. A. Stambaugh, of this
place, was elected director to ill the va
cancv made BY Mr.. Shoch's retirement.
Rev. Mr.. Blackwelder, the outgoing Luth-
eran minister, bade this people good by
yesterday morning, on the occasios Of his
peparture for his new field of Christian
Church labor at S:rasburg, Franklin coun-
.y, Pa Mr.. Blackwelder met with great
success in tkis field of labor. When he en-
tered this charge its membership numbered
1870 people, now il numbers 800 people.
]. F. Jacobs has opened an agricultural
implement and agricultural machinery store
at Port ROYAL, where farmers and all others
interested can purchase or order everything
or anything known to agriculturists IN the
way Of machinery. just such a pursuit rs
that engaged in BY Mr.. Jacobs has been in
guired for long since, and il is a gratifica-
lion that il is about TO be prosecuted in
manner thai will give satisfaction. See ad-
vertlsement elsewhere in this paper.
The horse of Mr. Dunn, of Fay
cite township, SHE'D at drove OF hogs, a
short distance beyond Patterson, wheeled
about, broke q wheel of the vehicle, leaped
out Of the harness, pulled Mr.. Dunn out OF
the buggy. frightened Mrs. Dunn terribly,
siter which he started on a runaway at a
brsak neck speed down TO Patterson, where
he was caught by citizens. DR.. Dunn was
compelled to put his wagon and harness
into extensive repairs. 1t was an ugly ac
cident, with tho fortune that no one was
hIri.