Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1877-06-13
News Items,

aud ara stepped in a bath Of gold.
The trimming consists OF large velvet
bow and humming bird.
" est Poiut has rs students in Its
graduating elass-the largest number in
several years.
The Indiana Democrat estimates that
81, ,436 cattle, horses, sheep and pigs
we're sold to 20 out Of the county last
year valued & $433, ,053.
Allegheny Councils will be asked for
small app, opriation IN order to give
the school children their annual jubilee,
which will be held on the last Friday
Of june.
A reward Of $4,000 is offered for the
arrest of ex Treasurer Millspsugh, of
Scranton, who is charged with stealing
from forty to fifty thousand dollars from
the city.
The decrease in the valuation of prop
erty in Allegheny county this year, as
compared with last, is over S3l ,OOO,-
900.
Efforts to find oil in Lycomlng cOun-
ty fail.
They have over six hundred sigpers
to the pledge ia Curwensviile, Clear6eld
county.
The river at CIear6eld IS literally
covered with logs. A good fresbet Is
anxicusly awaited to take them OF.
Cumberland county sends the finest
sheeep sold in the Baltimore market.
James Bosler, of Carlisle, Is to fur
nish the government with 10000 head
OF beef cattle, 20, 200 bushels of corn
and 500 900 pounds of -four.
The hog cholera is dong most
fearful work in the destruction of hogs
in Missouri. Should the plague con
tinue, that State will soon be rid of
hogs. Many farmers have lost their
last hog, and those that are alive are
very unhealthy they all seem to be
afflicted with worms, coughs, thumps,
and mange.
Charles Zendt, a butcher at Tom
kinsvilie, Staten Island, threw a clea-
yer at man and split his head open,
causing death on Saturday. The vic
tim was formely in the employ of Zendt,
and merely applied to him for money
| due.
Mrs. Sherman, the poisorer Of three
husbands and seven children, who es-
capped few days ago from the con-
necticut State Prison, has been recap
tured at Providence, X. l.
Never leave children alone in room
where there is FIRE. Three children
narrowly escaped at WiIkesbarre last
week. One little one had set its
clothes on fire, and was discovered just
ip the ni,k OF time to save its life.
Four of the children of BENZ. Gsck
enbacb, residing a, Trexlertown Lehigh
county, we're poisoned few days ago
By eating dye stuff which they suppos-
ed was candy. One Of them died. aud
il is feared the other three will not re-
cover.
Pirtsburg's baby show is success.
The prizes have been distributed-S2O
to the best baby. and 10 to the second.
There we're eighty-one little on exhibit
ton, including eight pairs of twins.
The Beilefoute branch Of the Lewis
burg Central and Spruce Creek rail
road is approaching completion
There is a Methodist church in Col
orado which has not one male member.
The business is controlled entirely By
women, and there is balance in the
church treasury.
The Clcarfeld Raftsman's Journal
print the names of over twelve hun
dred signers to the Murphy pledge.
The number of deaths at Harrisburg
during May was 3S.
Seventy five persons will leave Pitts
ton, Scranton, Wilkesbarre, Hazle.on
and other points in Luzerne county for
Colorado in a few weeks. The object
of the trip is to prospect for homes
A man named Owen had the upper
part of his head blown off the other
day at a premature blast at the farm
of the Cumberland almshouse.
Some tramps who are lodged in the
Montgomery county AImshouse strip
ped several of their fellow dodgers of
their clothing and escaped with it.
BY the falling of the walls Of burn
ing hat factory at Bridgeport, Connec-
ticut, about midnight on the 9Th inst,
a dozen men lost their lives.
A fire in Galveston, Texas, on Thurs
day night destroyed over two millions
dollars worth of property
The II year locust have made their
appearance in Lebigh county.
Many farmers IN Crawford and Erie
counties have been compelled to re-
plant their corn on account of inferior
seed.
The Government has resolved to pro.
ceed with 6rmnsss against the Nor
mons.
The Pittsburg judiciary In Quarter
Sessions speak alarmlDgly of the in
crease OF abOrtlons out their.
Three tramps attacked John Todd
of Pottstown, the other night at mid
night, but be got away after knocking
one of them down.
Ezra Daniel Rizer, charged with the
murder of joseph I. Miller, a promi-
net citizen of Lebanon county, Pa, had
a hearing on the 9Th, on writ of ha-
beas corpus before Judge Henderson.
After the evidence was heard he was
recommitted for trial.
A boy, Lincoln Nimmy, in Green's
burg Pa, only Is years old, having
been severely disciplined by his father
went to a drug store AMI purchased
FIVE ounces of arsenic, part of which