Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1878-03-13
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.


the 18th inst.
A thunder-gust passed north of this place
last Thursday.
Goods of all kinds at Parker's in the Pal
ace Building.
You can buy Clothing the cheapest at
Tcdd's.
The ground hog has proven himself a
failure this season.
Honey bees were out at work on maple
trees, last Sunday
Salt pork has been selling at TO IA cents
per pound at public sales.
II you want to buy Cook Stove, go to
Franciscus' Hardware Company. 2t
Farmers in Lancaster county cultivate
wheat between drill rows.
DR.. Banks has added a dry goods store
to his Central Grocery.
4 number of farmers sowed oats last
week. Others will SOW this week.
= J.B. NJ. Todd is selling his Clothing off
at cost, to reduce his stock, till the erst of
April.
Quite a number Of people in this comm u
nity have been prostrated by pneumonia
Corn has sold as high as % cents per
bushel, at public sale, on 5 months credit,
this spring.
Rev T. J. Sherrard was so indisposei on
Sabbath evening that he was not able to
preach.
John wisehaupt, citizen Of Turbett
township, died on undar. He was aged
about So years.
= 4 wonderful decline in the price of Cook
Stoves at Franciscus' Hard ware Company.
SIX hundred dollars will buy a house and
lot in this borough, Terms easy. For fur
ther information call at thIs office.
Joseph Pennell will open store in the
Yeakley building, in the room formerly oc-
cupied by Tilten, about the lst of April
II. c. Cleck mad the ankle-joint Of his
right leg dislocated in a wrestling match at
Nathan Yoder's sale, in Fermanagh town
ship, a few days ago.
The Central Grocery and Dry Goods
Store keeps the only entirely new stock of
goods in town. Call in and see them. Next
door to the auction room. IL.
Mrs. Clara 4 Moore, daughter Of James
Mcclellan, formerly of this place, died at
Harrisburg, on Sunday, the 10th inst, aged
% years, months and Il days.
The writer of the following doubtless pass
ed through the shingling process when a
bov: The difference between boy and a
barn is that shingles are applied to the root
of the barn."
While attending a sale near Academia,
Judge Elder was kicked in the abdomen by
horse. The Judge was not seriously hurt,
but two dark spots on his body attest to the
force of the kick.
If y)u want c. tarware, or house iurni sh-
ing Hardware, go to Franciscus' Hardware
Company. u
In another column read an article from an
exchange paper, on the summer weather OF
1876, and when you have read it, you VIII
pray to be delivered from such destruc-
tive or blghting season.
A few davs ago the lock on four-horse
wagon caught the hand OF Emery AcCahan,
residing IN Fermanagh township The naii
on the third finger was torn of, and the
hand was bruised in other places.D
A few DAYS ago a horse kicked Emanuel
Mover, residing in Fermanagh township, so
severely on the left ankle joint as to render
walking quite a difficult matter on the part
Of Mr.. Mover for number of days.
Batman will sell large lot of plows.
rollers, plow shares, and other farming i'm
plements. at the MiffiIntown Foundry, on
Thursday, March II, 1876.
Miss Barbara Cleck died at the residence
of her brothcr-;n-law, Isaac Roush, In
Walker township, last Thursday. On Sab
bath her body was buried in Rothrock's
graveyard. She was aged about 90 years.
William Batman g. Co have taken charge
of the Mifiiintown Foundry, and are pre-
chine shop work. If you need anything
that is made in a foundry, call on them. 2t
have few Sewing Machines that l viii
sell from IS to $50, till the first of April, fol
cash j. b. NJ. TODD,
Congress has recently passed an act which
gives a pension to all soldiers of the wal
of 1872, who served fourteen days, or wer'
in any engagement, and to the surviving
widows of such soldiers, no matter whef
married.
Mrs. Susan Smith, mother of Mr.. George
Smith of this borough, died at her son
residence on SUNDAY afternoon. She wa
aged about so years. Her remains were In
TERED in the Lutheran graveyard at Thomp
sontown on Tuesday.
On Tuesday, the Day Express east, TIL
time of which is 2:45 here, knocked a mai
named John Hostler, off the Port Roya
railroad bridge into Tuscarora creek. Th'
body disappeared in the water, and has no
vet been found Doubtless it foated out
into and down the river.
Fishermen. when fishing, are good dea
troubled by black bass. man who Is con
scientiously law abiding man, will thro"
all the bass he catches out of season, int
the stream from whence they were drawn
but such as have no regard for law except
ing when in the presence of such fellow
men as will inform on them, never put
bass back into the stream. They smuggi'
all they catch, home.