Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1877-03-14
News Items.

$35, 900 for his orange crop.
Gypsies are starting out on their sum-
mer tour.
A new furnace at Northumberland is
to be blown in about the first Of April.
The State Fair for 1877 will be held
At Erie.
A concert for the benefit of the poor
in Allento~n recently, cine out six
dollars in deb;.
Mrs. Noble, of Minersvi.ls, was re-
Gently killed by falling through coai
shute.
Th. widow of Ex-President Tyler 10
now . resident Of Washington. She is
q strict Catholic.
Nearly 100 900 Germans are settled
in some forty counties in Texas, Psr,ic-
uIarly Comal and Guadaloup, and they
are highly successful As sgriculturists.
A Springfield Nass minister prayed
III. Lord to bless the Boston and AL
bsDy road if it stopped running Sunday
/ trains, Dul uOt ctuciWiSS'
A new depot is to bs built By the
Peunsylvanis railroad company,s at Pitts
burg, for the Fort Wayne railroad.
Work will begin next week
At Lancaster, Pa, on Friday, james
Z. Panpel was found guilty OF murder
in the first degree. PANEL, 1t will De
remembered. killed bis wife on the I'd
of July, 1876.
Ohio has the Presidency, the chief
Iustieeship, the generaIcy, and the iieu-
tenant ditto, and still cries for more.
William Fox, of Titusville, has .
trained rat, which dances in perfect
time 10 the muaic of toe violin.
A daughter of Mr.. Christy, of West
moreiand county, was attacked by
cog the other day and dresdfully MAN
gled.
John High, of Lancaster county, Pa,
is eighteen years old, six feet three and
one half inches high, and weighs 23O
pounds. Pretty good for high.
The swimming season was opened 81
two boys in the Sebuylkill river. at
Pheu'xville, last week. Their parents
have laid in a fresh stock OF cough
medicine.
Mrs. Mary Rice, widow Of the late
Simon Rice, near Hellertowu, North
amprou county, is los years old. She
is still hale and hearty, and assists her
grand daughter, with whom she lives,
| in her household duties.
A few night ago Eve men were cap
tured At or near Flors, Illinois, who
have been engaged for the past year in
robbing the trains on the Ohio and Wis
sissippi Railroad. A complete outfit
for making counterfeit ooin was found
In the house where the men were ar
rested.
At Auburn n, Y, Frank NJ. Baker,
of Rschester, who WAS convicted en-
three seperate indictments for bigsmay
was sentenced in the Court of Sessions
by Judge Hughitt to five years on esch
Indictment.
A letter from Salinevills, Ohio, to
the SteubenviIle Herald, Of yesterday,
says: We have had quite . scare here
lately. One of the gentlemen tMr.
Fsldcamp) from Pittsburg, . misslou-
ary in the Murphy temperance move
meut, was taken with small pox, aud
dispite the best of medical attention
and careful nursing, the ease terminated
fatally.
In the Supreme Court of New Jersey
on Thursday, was decided the contro-
versy between Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
X. Lands, of Vineland notoriety, with
reference to the custody Of their child
rem. Since the separation of these two
people, it appears the children have
oeen in charge Of the father, and hence
the suit The laws of New JERSEY Civ
ing the possession of the children to
the mother until they are seven years
old. The suit resulted in favor of the
mother, the children being sged re-
speotively four and six years.