Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1877-11-28
Personal.
Jacob Thomas, and William Wagner.
each short wild turkey on Tbursd.v

''U"'S' ihihois, spent few dav
with his father and mother, Mr.. and Mrs
Jacob Adams of Walker township.
Abram Moist, who moved from this conn
ty to Ohio, about 40 years ago, is yisi,in,
his friends in this county.
Orlando Mathers, of Ohio sciourned
few days with his mother, Mrs. Turbett i,
this place last week
Brodie Crawford was kept indoors. las
week, by poor health.
Elias Tilten's Assignee is rattling of
the goods these days and nights at publ,
sale.
4. 5. Doty was overtaken by such ;
state of health, within the past week. tina
confinement to the house became necessary
Captain Mcclellan has opened a saddle,
and harness making shop in room adjoin,
ing Justice LoudOn's office.
Mrs Mcclure, wife of Col A. K. Nc.
Clure, died of neuralgia of the heart. ;r
Philadelphia on Saturday. Mrs. McClure,s
maiden name was Matilda Grey. She was
I'atlve of Tuscsrera valley, this cvaKty, and
has many trends and acquaintances still
living here. All of the older citizens o,
thls town have a pleasant recollection OF
Miss Matilda Grey.
Noetling, County Superintendent of Com.
mon Schools in Snyder county, mas resign.
ed. W. p. Scharf is his successor by an
pointment.
And now the report circulates that grea,
irregularities have been discovered in the
past ACTS of the Pittsburg lawyer, Gill, who
mysteriously disappeared.
The friends of General r. f. Lee are
making an effort to prove that the command
OF the army of the United States was offer
ed to him, just previous to his going into
the Confederate service. Well, what if il
was offered What does the offer prove
A Philadelphia lawyer named Brinckie is
in court, defending himself against a woman,
who claims TO be his wife, and wants TO be
divorced.
''John Potter, formerly Of Centre county,
was elected a member of the Wisconsin
Legislature, at the recent election, BY the
Democrats and Greenbackers.
The way the Democracy are organizing
Mcclellan Clubs scents to indicate desire
TO run him for the Presidency next time.
Clubbing the other day with the Pytchley
hounds, says the London World, pretty
Mrs. - came 10 grief IN q brook, from
which she emerged dripping from hat to
boots. ssWhat am TO DO - she said pite-
ously TO Captain r, who, seeing the fail,
had ridden TO her assistance. The gallant
captain was a lady-kIller and an Irishman
81 think | must squeeze yor,' he said, in
his happiest manner. Thanks" said the
little woman, rising to the occasion, g but
| see my husband coming, and | think he
would do that better than you.''
George B. Arnold is the champion fox
catcher of Perry county.
The Republican Sena.ors who have ven
tured near enough to the White House 10
talk with President HAYES, are swinging
around nicely in his favor. Get acquainted,
that's all that is needed.
The Altoona Tribune favors Judge Ster-
rett for Governor.
A young Philadelphia, who was com
pelled to give MP a pavement news stand,
50 Far forgot himselras to assanl. the Mavor
on the sidewalk of street in that city. last
week. The Mayor called policeman. and
now the Young man languishes. under the
charge Of an assault upon the chief officer
of the city.
Rev. !. Kistler. late Of the Lutheran
congregations in and about Tyrone, has sc-
cepted call from an Orrstown, Franklin
county, charge"
Senator Don Cameron has sandy COM
plexion. and il six feet tail.
Senator Ben Hill has round shoulders,
and he walks meditatively with his hands
behind him.
Professor Cunning saws that after a mil
lion years glaciers will cover New England.
Alas for the nutmegs and beans.
The baby farmer, Agnes Parr, was ac-
cused of man-slaughter. on the 2lst inst,
in Philadelphia, but the jury returned a
verdict of not guilty.
Miss Alexander. of Mt. Clemens. Mich
igan, an educated, intelligent young woman,
eloped recently with a circus rider. When
the circus reached IngersOll, Canada, she
killed herself with poison"
About fifty members of the colored
Baptist Church in Lexington, Va, were
dropped from the rell for attending circus. F"
Or Saturday night Mr.. Samuel Derrick, a
tenant on the farm of Mr.. Forney, at the
upper boundary of town formerly owned
BY Dr.. Swartz,) made up his mind to stand
guard in one OF his cornfields, from which
the corn was rapidly being spirited off. Be-
fore he was on duty long he espied two men,
both busily engaged at one shock, when he
and man whom he had engaged for the
occasion, started after the intruders, who
Immediately took alarm and fed. The ore
chap, being livsiy-footed, got away (his name
is known, however), but the other stumbled
and fell into a gutter, where his pursuers
overlook him, and we presume the parties
will poth be dealt with according to law, as
1t is certainly high time for some of the
numerous thieves in this vicinity to be made
examples of.-Duncannan Record.
Or Monday evening Alderman McCor-
mick united in marriage, in the lookup,
George W. Bousum and Mrs. Embickj for
merly Miss Hockenberry. BOusum is one of
the party charged with completely in plum
d ering the cars of the Pennsylvania Rail
road company, and now under arrest and
Imprisonment in the count. Jail. His wife
was divorced from her former husband,
Embick, some time since by our county
oopr- 5Ifaou1 Tribune