Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1877-08-29

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LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.
TEE Republican Senatorial Conference
tor the counties of Perry, Mifi;n and Juni-
alta, will meet. for the purpose of electing a
delegate to represent the district IN the
State Convention, at WilPs hotel in this
borough. on MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 8, 1877.
Corn topping.
Autumnal hues.
Court next week.
Cloverseed cutting.
Friday was showery.
Register, Republicans.
Eleven prisoners in Jail.
Smallpox in Blairsville.
Did you See the eclipse
Hay color is fashionable.
Peaches from Smiths orchard.
Preparing the ground for seeding.
10 more trout fishing till next April.
refreshing rain on Thursday night.
The last day to register is September 5.
The approaching Fair is good deal talked
of.
a Labor Reform Club has been organized
in Altoona.
Fishermen cannot get acquainted with the
ways of the bass.
Excursions to the Permanent Exhibition
will soon be in order.
Governors Day at the Permanent Exhi-
bition-To-morrow
Trsmps, it is said, are vending their way
south. The Ku-Klux will settle them.
Drunkenness is on the increase in Hunting
don. Send for Murphy.
The late rains prepared the ground for
plowing aud narrowing for fall seeding
After the last day of September deer
may be shot, until the first Of January.
The International Exhibition at Philadsl-
lhia is attracting good deal of attention.
The Pennsylvania Central Railroad Com-
the road.
The Bedford County Agricultural Society
will hold fair on the I'd, Sd, 4th, and 5th
Of October.
The Pennsyl, ania Greenback party will
hold a cony yention at Wilhamsport SePtsm-
ber ls, 1871.
The late drought has kept the new corn
crop from being a large one, in this part OF
the country.
Philadelphia Markets. - Wheat. Jersey
red, 81 Sc, Delaware amber ST 40. Corn 6Oc,
Oats 2sto33c.
A few nights ago the house of Col. VIM.
Doris, in Huntingdon, was burglarized to
the amount OF SO.
"You can buy your railroad for family
use cheap now. OEe sold in Louisiana the
other day for $500"
An exchange says; Boarding schools tit a
young lady to keep boarders and support
husband after she is married.
Read the Democratic platform, and then
read the fearful condemnation of it by
Hughes. Both in this paper.
rodge-podge-The Democratic platform
as built at Harrisburg last week, by the
Democratic State Convention.
The Grand Lodge of the Knights of
P,thias met at Harrisburg last week. There
were 400 representatives present.
The Keystone Boot and Shoe Factory, in
Huntingdon, cost nearly SiO,OOO. Last
week il was sold by the sheriff for 5,215.
Lawrence county has greenback ticket in
the field, or rather the Greenback party OF
Lawrence county have a ticket III the held
Samuel Bucks store in Port Royal was
robbed on Sabbath night. The thieves car
ried away boots, shoes, tobacco and other
goods.
Have no tattooing done on your person.
unless you know the individual who does It.
See article on tattooing elsewhere in this
paper.
Within the past week the telegraph has
reported heavy engagements between the
Turks and Russians, with results in favor OF
Turkey.
The average number of Lewistown people
who 60 to the river to fish for bass, per
week, is 500, and the average number oi
bass caught is &c.
The Camp-meeting edition of Conference
N,rs SAYS: More than three-fourths OF the
tents on the Juniata Valley Camp Ground
are already rented for next year.
Bellefonte people are asitating the ques'
ton of the passage of an ordinance to keel
bows under Is years of age of the streets
after O'Clock in the evening.
The Knights of Pythias, after adjourn
rnent last Friday, at Harrisburg, marched II
a body. to the Executive Mansion to pay
tbsir respects to Governor Hartranft.
An envious paragrapher remarks: 1t ha'
been observed that the lady with the dia
mond ring scratch her nose, in a given pc
Rod, fouf times as often as any othel
woman"
The Huntingdon Globe says: A number o
children IN this place are troubled with sort
month. Ii is not known what causes il
The mouth gets very sore. the tongue SWELL
and ,urns a ark color and the smell ie very