Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1878-11-06
SHORT LOC.ALS.

Wheat IS selling at so cents.
The glory of applause, what bauble.
The County Institute will meet on the 9th
OF December.
The corn crop in this county will scarce
ly amount TO half crop.
Halloween spress are getting to be dis
reputable things 10 indulge in.
The Lords Supper will be administered
in the Presbyterian Church i'll tnis place
next Sabbath.
Now that the election is over, il is hoped
that s.Olivis" will come again. but We must
have full name.
The Brethren, or Dunkard denomination
have their Normal School building at Hunt
ingdon nearly completed.
All the fall wheat that was sof7a when the
ground was in a mellow and msist condi-
ton appears well enough.
President Hayes has issued a Thanks
giving proclamation, appointing the 18th
day of November, 1873, as a day OF thanks
giving.
The Republican turnout at Mexico and
McAlisterville were large. At each of the
places between one and two hundred torch
bearing horsemea we're IN Iae.
Joseph Alexander, OF Lcwlstown, died
at his sons residence, near McAiistrrviile,
this county, on Saturday week. His re-
mains were taken to Lewistuwn for inter
ment.
The best worried class of men during an
election campaign are the editors Of county
papers, and no class more heartily rejoice
when the end OF a campaign has been
reached than they.
Patrick Velch, Of CananiaIgui, \. Y,
who Was once a Roman Catholic, will lee
Iure in the Methodist church, on Sunday
evening, November 18th. Suhject-''Rea-
sons why / Renounced Romanisn and En-
braced Professionalism" Lecture free.
CQne Of the cozies; hotels to bs found in
the valleys OF Pennsylvania, Is tie one
kept by John Newcomer in East Water
ford, this county. His table abounds IN
well cooked and well seasoned food, and
the beds for his guests are comfortable 4
trsrsler could tarry at his place number
OF days and not weary of the places
Jacob Bolinger, a citizen Of Tuscarora
township. aged about % years, was shot
through the fieshy part of both thighs whiie
hunting in the woods, the ball having en-
tered the left leg, passed through 1t into
the right, touching the bone and coming
near TO The surface Of the leg, from when
IL was removed. Who shot him is not
knowp-D
a man has no right to shoot at an ooIec'
in the woods unless he knows that IT Is not
a human being, and the man who shoots
fellow-man in the woods and attempts 10
Justify it by saving that he delivered Inc
shot at what ne supposed to De some kihu
of game should be arrested at once, and pu'
through legal process that will serve -
warning to bad men and careless hunters.
A large Republican open air meeting was
held in Mexico, last Fridly evening. 1ohh
Motzer was elected President, and squire
Lukeus, George Herr, David Sleber, John
Gallagher, John Adams, Solomon MOI
heck and Jerome n. Thompson were eject
.j Vice Presidents; Samuel Rickenblngn
and Hutchinson Wilson we're elected Sec
ret,r;es. The meeting was addressed .!
Jeremiah Lyons and Louis L. Atkihs9n.-
H.H. Wilson, a mail agent on the cars
WAS pitched out of mail car on Fast Lin'
westward bound, on Monday evening i'll th'
v,-a AT Patterson. He had taken tue maj
and was about 10 throw out the pouch III
tended for this place, her a sudden lcroi
of the car pitched him out OF the car door
The train was running At the rate "i aoou
% miles IN hour. He was not seriously
ipiured, but the wonder is that he was no
killed.
A grand Republican demonstration too'
place at McAiisterviile on last Sd'uru'.
evening. H. T. McAliSter was elected ffes
ident. and the foliowing-named gentieme'
were elected v Ice ISciNShh'-
csuIev. Jacob Smith, d. ". Jamison, henr!
BrhbaFer and Henry Sieber. I. L. Da'i
and Jesse Grub were elected Secretaries
The meeting was addressed by Horace ou'
bertson, of Lewistown, and L. b. Atkihson
John Muthersbaugh and jeremiah Lyons
this place.
On Sunday a week, in Mifllin county, t."
Young men, neigbbors, without knowing III
Intention of each other, went out 10 sneo
turkeys. Ii seems that both turheo Id :"
direction of a clearing that turkeys n'
quented. approaching by different o'rfe
tons, the one i'd net See the Other. In
one lay down by fence to await the com
ing of the game. The other came aion
the fence, and uistook his neighoor 'or
deer, fired, and put a bullet through IN
right lung of his friend, from the ELECTS
which he will probably die, if he has nc
done so before this time. The youth WI
ared the shot was nearly frantic with grit
over bis mistake: