Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1877-06-13
PnsoxAh-United States Senator

fRsoNAIA-United States Senator
MCPHERSON, from New Jersey, came
70 Patterson last Thursday evening,
and remained till Friday. He was
here to see how the apparatus, which
ne invented and had put up, below
the lower road crossing at Patterson,
fer the watering of cattle that he
ships in cars from the West, oper-
ates. The watering apparatus be-
longs to him, and is in no way con-
nected with the railroad management,
further than that it is on their ground.
and they accommodate their stock
trains to it, as they accommodate
their customers generally.
Rev. E. E. Berry, Rev. ]. W. Ole
wine, Rev. A. S. Baldwin, Rev. T. J.
Stewart, Rev. ]. H. Ely, Mrs. ]. W.
Olewine, Mrs. George McCulloch,
Mrs Samuel Buck, Miss Annie E.
Elder, Miss Lizzie Moore, Miss Julia
A Sulouff, DR.. Thos. A. Elder, Sam
uel Buck, Daniel Kloss, J. Nevin
Pomeroy and g. L. Derr are the
Sabbath-school representatives to
the State Sabbath-school Conven.
ton, now in session in Harrisburg.
Last week, while Rev. Mr.. Berry
attended Conference at Belleville,
Mifflin county, be indulged his pro-
clivity for trout fishing, in Miffiin
county stream, by going out to the
water one morning to fish. He caught
% trout, the average length of which
was about 10 inches.
Rev. D. NJ Blackwelder has reg
signed the Upper Strasburg charge,
in Franklin county, to which he moved
from this place, and has accepted
call from Arendtsville, Adams coun-
ty, Penna-
Governor Hendricks, of Indiana,
had a good send-off from the
Democracy when he started for Eu-
rope from New York.
Samuel B. Pannebaker, a native of
this town, but latterly a clerk in
Department of the Government at
Washington, was in town last Thurs
day and Friday, as humorous and
young looking as ever.
Port Royal was quite we'll represent
ed at the arbitration of the question
between Wheeler and Wes: and Hawn
and Company, last week. Among
those who looked in on the arbitration,
as visitcrs, or having business in the
case, we're Prof. David Wilson, Hon.
John Balsbach, Stewart McCulloch,
Esq, Mr.. George Jacobs, DIR. G. NJ.
Graham. DR.. j. p. Sterret..
Il Mrs Patterson, wife of United States
Senator John j. Patterson, has been in
town several days, guest of Mrs.
Irwin
Ex Representative Rohrer was in
town on Monday, looking '' fresh and
hearty"
County Historian Hugh 7. McAlis-
ter paid the town a flying visit on Mon
day.
". F. Snyder, the enterptising fur
niture man, has an antiqua.ed-looking
sulky, tina, he drives about IN. 1t is
more than one hundred years old.
Our thanks are rendered to j. NJ.
Forster, Esq, Insurance Commissioned
of this State, for copy of his annual
report.
G. ". Crbbs got into high words
with couple OF boys in this borough,
which was carried to such a length that
Mr. Cribs proceeded to whip the boys,
and that led the parents to bring Mr.
Cribbs before Justice Kreider, where
the difficulty was settled The boys
we're Masters Auker and Moser.
Mr.. Jacob Thompson, citizen,
native of Waterford, this county, was
in town on business last Monday. He
is so years Of age. Other men in this
county are as old, but no other man in
the county of that age, has the appear
ance of a man of about 55 years of age,
as has Mr.. Thompson. Long may he
live. He has vitality to send him up
to the age of 100 years, and then ap-
pear to be only so years of age.