Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1876-12-20
News Items.

roES WIN revolver
A Wild cat weighing 80 lbs. VA,
10 Perry county recently. a''
There are now IS national ..
les, maintaining which, COS, g.
current year Sl47, 900. as
Although there were l0, 900 OOa :,
missions to the Centennial, ther, "
no, a single arrest for in.ox,e,,o, w
the grounds. w
The winter grain of Lehigh .o,..
looks remarkably we'll for this ,;n. ',
year.
There are two young Indian, ,,,
ing at Andalusia Hall, in Bers, .asI' .aal
D. One of them, Charles Smith C".s .ss'
entered in September, 1873 ~
other, William Thomas Selwyp al. .as
ed at the opening of the fall ,s,m :,
the year 1874.
John Coyle was the frs, n,,
cross the Susquehanna river a, CoI,'
bia on the ice this winter.
Laborers are hired in Carbon e0D,..
at five dollars per month aud board
The City toruet Band, Of An,
town, has disbanded.
mo seat, no fare" is the ruI.ooL
diana railroads.
A three year old child Of N,h,.
Bar toiett, of Chester county str,,.s
from home aud the next morning =.
found ON the roadside dead, the re,,,
of exposure.
The two Misses Campbell, Nh,
Cboat and james Gregory we're drO,,.
ed in a millpond,,ten miles from Olu..
stead, KY, on Friday night. Tb.,
were with party of fifteen on the v,
to dance, ten of whom were in snO,b.,
and when about twenty 1--WE yard. f,,p
the shore the canoe of the large. t,r,
sank, SIX of its occupants, i've men ,,i
one woman, swimming ashore, aud i.v,
being drowned.
A milk dealer of Cumru tovu,bn
Lancaster county, this State, has been
indicted four times for diluting mil,
with water.
A farmer at Genesee recently IN,
seventeen cords Of fonr- foot wood frOu
a tree which grew on his land. ltm
a "swamp oak" and was one HUNDRED
aud twenty feet long and FIVE fees /.
diameter at the-bu 1t grew to Il.
height of twenty five feet before i,
branched out and at that point !, sp
three feet three inches in thickness.
Since the Government began to y
sue silver 10 the place of eurreneJ, ct,
within a few months, S24,456 il ss
have been paid out BY the Uuir.i
! States Treasury
\ panther recently attacked Gown
Wayne county, driven By william
Lovelsnd. Assistance arriving Ii,
beast Was scared from bis prey.
Abraham ,leyer, of Lancaster eOuu,v
was instantly killed recently By the &c.
cident.l discharge Of one barrel Of hn
gun while loading the other.
Citizens of Say brook, H., nobbsd,
man who intended to open a drinking
saloon.
| One word more about Baron de Pan.
lie weighed when alive one bunifsi
and seventy pounds, and bis ashes, after
cremation, weighed FIVE pounds aud 1
quarter.
George Jack, of Chester county, br
fock of 80 turkeys
Americans drink more coffee than al
the world beside.
Col OIeOtt says We can be crsnatei
for a dollar and sixty cents each.
In Lucky Star, play enacted N
Chicago, stag hunt Is repsesertsi
with real deer, horses. and dogs. 0ls
of the deer jumped from the stag.
among the musicians, sticking lss
through a drum, and smashing 6id.s
That scared the horses, and Two riders
were thrown. The people were vel en-
tertsine6.
Some hunters found on the 22d d
November in Nevayso county, Mleh.
igan, the remains OF body which $
believed to have been that Of Donald
son, the lost aeronaut. The remains
were found in the direction from Chr
cago in which Donaldson's balloon Drift
ed away when it ascended.
I A lady 10 Reading has made apatch'
work quilt containing 6,727 pieces.
Mr.. Chaffee and Mr.. Teller, the new Co.
orado Senators, are both natives Of Ne'
York. Mr. Chaffee has grown very 'saaF
in Colorado. and holds much the sane P0''
tion there as Mr.. Jones does in Sevsii
He is large mine owner, rich oinAS'
thrifty and sagacious. He iss good nIa'
and talks in plain, earnest, practica! SH
of a way. He has been for twenty yeAn'
widower, and has a beautiful young da1s1-
ter.
Eighteen converts were baptized N n'
Chicopee river, at Chicopee, Msssacha's''
during the intense cold of last Sunes!
week, hole having been cut IN the Ns'"
the purpose
I IL
) A sturdy countryman named '9'.
Dunning lived with his family ID :"
in the wilderness in Madison e0uii
n. Y. One day not long since be ~
a bear passing his house and sell 0a' = !.
pursuit with a rife and hunting h'I;
and with his dog. Night came on ~
he did not return. The following w
passed and yet he did not return. u
wife, becoming alarmed at his '0''n.G ~
went to a neighbOrins settlement !,
enlisted the assistance OF eOuP'
men, who plunged In the wilderness
discover the missing man. Ai'sl
most fatiguing search, lasting see.
hours, they came upon the manseu.i
mains of Dunning and bis dog, w., @-,
near him lay three dead panthefs -,
of them bore marks of having " =
: shot. while the mother met hef u' :,
fighting Dunning, who had piuOg
k..1E