Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1877-05-16
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

Next-Pic-nics.
Cholera morbus
Thou shalt not covet.
Blossoms of all kinds
Corn planting time is over.
Silver combs foI ladies' hair
The ''Juniata jig" up the river.
Huntingdon has plate glass fever.
The river was too high to ford last week.
The sewing machine monopoly is at an
end.
Boys, destroy crows nests. No one OBJ
jects.
Arson is a capital felony in the State OF
Delaware.
Many people visit the cemetery on Sab
bath days.
The Literary Society of Patterson have
interesting debates.
Agricultural societies are beginning to
talk of opening time,
1t is out of style for a woman to run
her skirt at half mast.
s.Freeburg has already got its Fourth of
July programme laid out.''
Excursions to the G reat Exhibition will
be In order this summer.
"a fayoriie adage with the match making
mammas-..Man proposes" ETC.
The Lutherans in Bedford recently raised
$500 to complete their new church.
a Bedford county woman is under arrest
on the charge OF setting fire to a barn.
The Presbyterian graveyard presents
pleasanter appearance than ever before.
A new time table for the running of trains
WAS put into effect on Sunday, the 18th.
Ex-Sherif Loudon has laid in a splendid
assortment of go IDS for mems clothing
Many Of the folk about Washington are
displeased with Fred Douglass, and are Pc
utioning the President to remove him from
office.
The old Jackson Democrats seem to be
pleased with President Hayes How is it
with Speak
An exchange makes the unwelcome pre-
die non thAr this will be another year tor
potato bugs.
a laundering good sweetheart The
young lady who clings to her Bo-ane7ges
him to stay"
II. H. Goshen, of the Democrat d.d Reg
asfsr, issues paper devoted to base ball
sEierests.
Philadelphia Markets - Wheat. 81 2Oto
2.25, Corn 6sto70c, Oats 4'to56c, Cattle
toe, Sheep ito7c.
"a San Francisco millionaire kissed the
family searnstress and had to fork over 500
damages. Twas a bad smack for him"
We will never know much about who is
getting whipped, until after great battle
has fought, lost and won in the East.
Occasionally people with rod and line
catch bass. So they saw. They also say
that thes always return the bass te the river.
Johnnie NcEulty displays his skill as
grass-mower in the Court House Yard. 1t
is not every mower who cuts as evenly as
Johnnie.
Within the past few weeks lawyers in
central Pennsylvania have had their paper
books printed, by which the better to carry
their cases up to the Supreme Court.
A public philanthropist writes the Fish
Commissioners TO stock all the ponds IN the
State with frogs He must be French
man, or a man with French tastes.
Numerous small battles or skirmishes are
reported by despatch from Asia and Eu-
rope as having taken place between Turkey
and Russia, with varied success.
ssAn o.d bachelor seeing the words 'fam-
ihes supplied over the door of shop,
stepped in and said he would take wife
and two children"
"The Junlata Valley Camp Meeting As
sociation is considering the question OF
closing the camp to the general public on
Sunday"
Just to think, the Lewistown Sentinel
expresses itself in French. Street is too
plain il puts it, ssboulevsrds." Score one
for the Sentinel.
The town council of Huntingdon met and
passed resolution extending the courte-
sies of the town TO the foreign glass manu-
iacturers who stopped there, in their search
for location.
If yeu have a fish story to dispose of, you
are warned gaiHst entering this Office, un-
less you bring bible to be sworn on, and
have a living Justice al your side to swear
You.
An exchange SAYS: The first man hanged
IN Bedford county was preacher named
Syracuse Spanaberg, in 1874. He fatally
stabbed brother named Jacob Glessner,
Just after a church council.
The editor of the Huntingdon Journal
has been the victim, recently, OF sell or
two by agents of swindling concerns. Here
after agents who have no credentials had
better keep away from the Journal Office.
A learned exchange says: They have a
eurious way of deciding lawsuit. in SIAM
Both parties are put under cold water, and
the one staying longest wins the sui. In
this country both parties are got into hot
water and then kept there as long as possi-
BILE. The result in the end Is the same.