Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1877-08-08
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

Canp-meetings.
Supply and demand.
Peaches from the East.
Oyerskirts are out of style.
Tramps are reported scarce in cities.
'sCain was the first striker" What was
done with him7
And now for the North Pole This time
they viii find it.
Csmp-n.eetings now are called Christian
sssummer resorts"
Camp meeting begins at Newton Hamil-
ton en- the l4th inst.
Camp-meetings and water melons are en-
joyed by most people.
Last Friday morning reminded one of the
carly days Of Autumn.
The average bass caught In the river this
season weighs a pound.
The damage of five days of rioting-
Twenty-.ix million dollars. What would
the result be in six month
A new brick pavement is TO be put down, 4,
about the Presbyterian church.
reunion of the Lewistown Lutheran
Jhurch took place last Sabbath.
The father-in-law of Coz. Fred. Grant has
gone into bankruptcy in Chicago.
Philadelphia Markets - Wheat. sl.57to
l.65; Corn 6ltos3c; Oats Ssto4Oc.
Judge West the Republican candidate
for Governor OF Ohio, is totally blind.
The Lock Haven bank, that one week ago
suspended business, has resumed business.
"This is a great country. Every nation is
afraid Of except the Indians. ."-Minstrrl
Joke.
Harrisburgers to the number of four thou
sand joined the Murphy no' ement at Har-
.istrTs.
The Encampment of The Grand Army of
the Republic Will meet al Lewisburg on the
18th inst.
At Duucannon, Perry county, men and
women hathe together in the river, clothed
IN proper suits.
Robert McMeen is having the pavement
re-laid around the dwelling house of his
property on Bridge and Water streets.
Rev. T. ]. Sherrard preached the first
time last Sabbath since his return from the
Summer vacation.
Russia is greatly exercised over the de-
feat at Plevna, and as a consequence is call
ing out more troops.
Editors of the Juniata Valley propose to
organize an Editorial Association at Lewis
town on the 23d inst
A number of citizens who have culti-
waited fish taste, pronounce PIKE a finer
Hlyored fish than BASS.
They telephone kisses now. bushel
thus received or given is not worth one OF
tie old-fashioned kind.
organ grinders are not allowed to make
music on the streets of New York IN the
morning before o'clock.
A Gross-t yed minister should never get up
and read the hymn, 81 will guide thee with
mine eye."-.4ibany -4rgus.
The commune held possession OF railroads
and manufacturing establishments one week.
How do you like the result
After the late riotous experience, those
who have money Will not invest 1t in rail-
roads, or manufacturing establishments.
Communists make or save nothing TO di-
vide with their fellow men, but they desire
all who make or save anything to divide
with them.
The sacrament of the Lords Supper will
be observed in the Presbyterian church in
this place, next Sabbath. Preparatory sell
vices will begin on Friday evening.
Bass fishing is not as much INDUCED in as
when the season opened; but, notwith-
standing the decreased number OF fishers,
the number of fish caught has increased.
The mob and its sympathisers and abet-
tors were bitter in their denunciatioD of
sherifis, and all others who favored author
ity, IN its effort to put down the commune.
A Bloomfield, Perry county, sportsman
shot a shite crane few days ago. The
bird measured four feet seven inches from
tip to tip of wing, and four feet three inches
in height.
Citizen. of Newport instituted a night
patrol, during the late rioteus demonstra-
lions. They were induced to do SO on ac-
count OF certain threats that were made on
the streets of that town.
On Monday week, Elsie Jacobs, daugh-
ter of Shaefier Jacobs of Lewistown, fell
into a wash boiler, that had just been filed
with boiling water. The child was so bad
.y scalded mat she died the next day.
The gutter that borders the north side of
,he PRESBYTERIAN church lot is being relaid
Or repaved. Two years ago the paving
stones were washed out OF it, since which
time it has beea in dilapidated condition.
Communion services will be held in the
Lutheran church in this place next Sabbath
aweek, August l9. Preparatory services
on Saturday evening previous at . o'ciock.
Rev. DIR. Zeigler, of Selinsgrove, is expect
ed to assist the pastor on that occasion.
Have we carried the question Of mans
free agency too far7 Every man has de-
sire to be so free that he recognizes no au-
thori,y. That is why the soloiers who re-
Gently put the mob down came in for SO
much abuse. They were the representa-
tives of authority, and as such must needs
come under the spite OF the lawless, who
wish 10 recosa ai,e no authority.