Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1877-11-07
News Items.

marriaEeaole young iauy.
With $50 900 Russian soldiers and
$50 pieces OF artillery banging away at
pievpa on alf sides.
Occasionally Tweed spent 5000, 900
for a little information. Ii cost him
that amount to ascertain that his son
couldn't keep Broadway hotel.
A Nebraska judge decided to give a
horse thief one more chance TO reform.
As the fellow left the neighborhood to
begin newer and better life he took
alor the judges horse to help him.
Susan May, of Mechanlcsville, n. Y.
threw her four children into a deep and
swift running creek on Saturday morn
ing and jumped In herself. The eldest
child managed to reach the shore and
gave the alarm, and the mother and
one child were rescued. The bodies Of
the two others we're found an hour after
ward.
A tramp stopped at farm house near
Tifhin, OHIO, aud begged something to
eat While at tie house he saw that the
farmer was suffering with rheumatism.
and recommended Tea of jlmson weed
as sure cure lu ten minutes after
drinking the liquid the man died in the
greatest agony. Whether the tramp
knew the poisonous nature of the drink
or not is not stated; but it is certainly
time for intelligent people to refuse to
swallow everything prescribed for dis
ease by strangers.
They were what the world calls Gen
gagged, and they were going to visit
some of her relatives thirty miles dis
tant. Two railroads ran to the home
of the latter, and the lovers were un1e
cided which one to take "There is a
long, dark tunnel on the Q - road,
isn't there 2" she innOcently asked.
He said there was. sand none on the
B line 2" she fu,her inquired. He
said there was not. "Then let US go
by way of the Q - road," she softly
INJURED. And they went-.NOrrestoUa
Herald.
On Sunday a man named Butler, re-
siding near Freedom, on the Holidays
burg and Morrison's Cove Railroad,
was accidentally shot aud Instantly kill
ed. lie aud bis uncle we're in the
woods hunting wild turkeys, when But
Ter asked his relative to hold bis gun
while he put his pants 10 his boot legs.
In handing the gun to his uncle, the
hammer caught Gu some obstruction,
which discharged the weapon. The
whole charge passed through Buffers
body, entering below the breast bone,
killing him instantly. These are all
the facts we could learn of the tragic
occurrence, and is painful commen-
tary on the violation Of the SABBATH.
-.1Ho0aq Tribune.
4 despatch f:om Lancaster under
date of the 3liust of October says: the
dead body of a neatly-dressed female
chrld, about two years old, was found
IN small stream along the line of the
line of the Quarryville branch of the
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad,
near New Providence, fourteen miles
sodrh of this city. About a week ago
lady on the train saw the oody in the
water and mentioned it, but 1t was then
believed she was laboring under a de-
lusion and nothing more was thought of
1t until the discovery to day by the
conductor. who at once stopped the
train. Large pieces Of Stag were found
tied to the fee, and neck, clearly midi
eating deliberate murder. An un-
married woman Is suspected, and the
case is being looked after by the local
authorities.
A sudden and terrible casualty hap
2ened In East Braniywine township on
Monday last, BY wh.cd man in vigOr
rous health was almost instantly sent
into eternity. FraneIs DowIin went
out In his corn field in the morniOg to
husk corn. Expecting to find some
rabbits iu the shocks he took gun with
HIM for the purpose OF killing them.
lie stood his gun against shock and !
wen, on with his work, at, last forget
ting that he bad his guu with him. At
ter awhile he commenced on the shock I
against which his gun rested, and strlk
ing blow with the cutter to sever the
few standing stalks, be came in contact
with the gun, exploding it. The weap-
on was leaning toward aud in close prox- /
unity to his body, and the whole charge I
penetrated his left side and lodged in .
the upper part of the breast. He stag.
gered, fel. TO the ground, and when the .
hired man, who was near by, ran to his
assistance, be asked for physician and 4
his father IN law. His sister in law
was attracted by the explosion, and /
hurrying to him, supported him in her
arms where be died in FIVE minutes al
terward The deceased leaves young
wife and four small children TO mourn
over his sudden taking Chester
county Republican /