Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1878-01-23
News Items.

from every county In Kansas.
A Bucks county farm is enclosed by
rails cut 100 years ago.
The " WiIliansport Gazette and Bull
etin advocates woman suffrage.
San Francisco Com munists are arrest
ed for making incendiary speeches.
Forest county petitioners want the
Legislature to impose tax on dogs.
The Oliver vs.. Cameroo case cannot
be reached for year.
A mania for collecting old coins pre-
walls in Scranton and adjoining towns.
Que collection embraces Chinese speci-
mems bearing date snywhere from b. Z.
1856 to A. ID. 1860.
Archie Seals returned to Waynes-
burg the other day, wealthy man aft
er an absence Of twenty two years, and
that place is now ag:tated owing to his
mysterious disappearance.
The new pudding mill at Logan,
Miffliu county, will soon begin opera
tons
The latest baby show 6zzle occurred
in St. Louis.
Colonel Vim. H. Ward, formerly Of
Norfolk, Va, but now of the Egyptian
army, is stationed on the Suez Canal,
where he commands an important post.
The future Mayors Of Oil City viii.
receive $500 per aDnum.
Mr. and Mrs. Granville, of North
Carolina, have family of twenty-five
sous.
Out of the 293 Representatives in
Congress but one is Irish born, viz,
Mr.. Patterson of Colorado.
Mrs. Owen Drresbach was instantly
xii ed at Slegfried's bridge, near Beth
l-hem by Lehigh and Susquehanua
freight train while attempting TO cross
the track, on Thursday.
The failure of the peach crop is al
ready predicted. Never too early to
predict (O
Hats are larger and bonnets smaller
than ever.
1t is not etiquette among prisoners
to ask man what he is ain for"
Montgomery county farmers are
going to try tobacco raising.
A despatch from Dsnville Illinois
says; The Danvil!e Banking aud Trust
company has closed Its doors. 1t is
stated that its only assets are bonds of
the Paris aud Danville railroad, which
was bull: BY the bank. II this is cor
rect, rhe depositors will be out abou,
100000 The banks condition has
not, however, been officially made pub
lie.
A special from Carlinvills, Ill, says
Messrs. Chestnut aud Dubois, bankers,
haze made an assignment TO John Rog-
ers. The assets ard liabilities cannot
be stated, but it is said all the debts
will be paid.
The bankers of Buffalo, n. Y, have
unan nmously resolved TO CO. operate with
the banks of New York city IN an action
they may take to oppose the Bland Sill
yer bill.
An organized gang Of thieves who
have infested Clarion county for sever
al months, were surprised and captured
recently.
Judge Jermiah Black has q great
dislike to ordering from a bill of fare
when at dinner and his usual directions
to an attendant iss "Bring me sny thing
that is proper for a civilized being to
eat"
The Irish potatoes stored By New
Jersey farmers are rotting. A farmer
near Woodtowu has carried out and
thrown on his fields 700 bushels.
NewYork has about $50 match girls,
700 bOO,blacks, 100 sweepers, and $50
fower-girls.
An Omaha Judge recently desired
the lawyers to do less s'cbiu churniDg"
Ex-' ougressman Josiah T. Walls, of
Florida, and member of the State Sem
ate Is insane. He has been sent to the
asylum at Cbatta hoochie.
The EDmet county, Iowa, Superin-
tendent OF Schools in a letter Of advice
to the female teachers says: "Remem-
Der that your time belongs 10 the dis
trict and leave at home your novels,
love letters and needlewors."
Thomas lrviog was arrested at Pitts
ton on the 18Th upon the charge of
passing counterfeit FIVE dollar bills on
the First National Bank of Hanover.
John +. Oberbul'zer, justice Of the
peace aud tax collector IN Rockhiil
twp, Bucks county, who disappeared
on hris'mas and is charged with en-
bezziing $500 of the county funds,
has been arrested.
Isaac G.. Duukle was killed by
Jacob Finetrock durings quarrel be-
tween the two at Nc al'ls Ferry Mar
tic township, Lancaster county recent
ly.
Philip Calender was the victor in q
lawsuit against . man named Connells |
Plymouth, on Friday. In the evening, !
when near Hemlock creek on bis way
home Calender was shot, receiving in |
juries from which he died yesterday |
His son had narrow escape !
a bullet having passed through his bat. |
Emma Scheeiz, who attempted to
poison her husband at Lancaster last
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