Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1879-11-19
SHORT LOCALS.
The railroad traffic is immense

Young ladies' in Carlisle make clothes for
the youpg Indians.
The trot at the Park Tomorrow promises
to be an interesting affair.
great shooting match viii take place at
Huntingdon on the 10Th inst.
John Longacre, of McAlisterville, has a
hrst-rate twc-hOrse wagon for sale.
The Luihefsn church in this place will be
dedicated on Sabbath, December 2I, 1879.
Chew Jackson'S Best Sweet Navy To-
bacco. Dec. 4 ls7s-Iv
Three chickens were stolen from the hen
roost OF Ms. Kreider, in this town. last
Wednesday night
Subscrlbe for the SeHtiRel and Republican.
a good newspaper in all its departments
the best in the county.
win those Of our subscribers who know
themselves TO be indebted for snbscription.
pay up. on, or before Court week.
DR.. Banks has a couple of beagle hounds,
and when they so into the fields and raise
a rabbit, they put ''music in the air.''
A man who has several children on the
township of Fermanagh, was married in
'he Lutheran church last Sabbath evening.
Philadelphia Grain Market on Saturday.
Nov. 10, lSI9.- Wheat, red, Sl4ytoI. AZ.
Corn, 52to59c. Oats, i0,o4sc.
Chicago Cattle Market, on Saturday, No.
vember -, lS79.-Feeters, S3.6Otos 50;
stockers and feeders, S2.50to3 80; Cows.
SI.joto3.OO. Hogs, S3.55to4.lO. Sheep,
S8.3oto3.sO.
During court week put several dollars in
your pocket 10 pay subscription. Ifyou DO
not come yourself, send the money with
friend.
Jude Tyson sold his farm in Walker
township to David Rickenbach for Sc 900.
The farm has been known as the De. Ham.
lin farm.
The Presbyterian church in this place,
that was SO seriously damaged By the great
storm OF Jaly II, 1879, has been complete
ly repIired.
Harry Bonsall has ceased the publication
Of Tie E.rror, for the reason, he says, that
i has flied its mission. lie bids his pa
irons farewell.
The Post Office De epartment discontinued
the post office at Farmdale, this county,
last week. Reason-No candidate for the
position OF postmaster.
Rev. Mr.. Robinson preached in Lost
Greek Presbyterian Church on Sabbath fore
noon, and in the Court House in this place
on Sabbath evening.
Joseph Martin shot nine-pound turkey
while it was on the wing, last "Wednesday,
On Shade mountain. lie had twenty-one
buokshot in the gun.
The U. P. Sabbath-school at Mexico will
ho!d a festival on Thanksgiving day. The
proceeds are TO be used in the purchase of
a library for the Sabbath school.
There have been number OF rains within
the pasi ten days, but all put together
would not make one shower big enough TO
put water in cistern TO the depth Of three
inches.
An election was he'd in Crawford county
for, and against the Crawford County
Systemi OF nominating candidates for of
fee. The majority in favor of nominating
under the Crawford County System was
,429.
Miss Mary Fitzgerald died at the resi-
dence of her brother, Mr.. James Fitzgerald,
IN Spruce Hill township, on Wednesday,
the 9th inst. The deceased was aunt of the
Rev. Samuel Fitzgerald, of the Third Z. P.
Church of Philadelphia. She was aged
about So years.
Many sat up till midnight to see the fly
ing stars, or meteors, last Friday morning.
but they were disappointed. However, on
Friday evening there was 4 shower of rain,
which, as far Is human knowledge goes,
will do more good than 4 shower of stars
out no one knows to what degree shooting
stars influence the affairs of earth.
\ child about three years Old, son Of
Henry Arbogost, Jr., of Turbett township,
iell into a well about thirty feet deep, last
Friday. Their being no one T-ose..t but
the child mother, she had to 60 a quarter
of mile for assistance. Strange TO say,
the Child was taken out alive, although
there was about seven feet of water IN the
well.
The different churches Of this place viii
unite N Thank giving services this year ae-
coriiHg 10 the usus, custom. The services
will be held in the Presbyterian chapel on
Thanksgi, ing day, THURSDAY, November q,
at 1880 o'cipck y. NJ The sermon VIII be
preached by the Rev. Reuben L. Wilson.
The public generally are cordially invited to
attend these services.
Some time ago, Michael Yoder, of Fay
cite twp, sold his farm TO f. 5. Doty, ESD,
Three weeks ago he went to Nebraska, to
where Jonas Yoder, nephew of his, set
tied. Last Friday he returned TO make
preparation to move to the State Just men
toned. He purchased half section tract
of land, with house and stable on 1t, two
mu,.s. two horses, two colts, cattle, and
Turning implements Tor two thousand Col
lars.
The Veteran Organization OF the Forty
ninth PENNSYLVANIA Volunteers lost a corn
rade bv death, on the 5rd of Novem5er'
inst. Captain J. Beamer died on 'he
date Just stated, at Upton, Pa, after ioos
illness. embracing the period Of 8 months
The ranks of the i9ih can never be recruit
ed. but year BY year the ranks grow less
u ho is faied 10 b. the last surviving COM
rad. 10 close tie books and seal the record'
IS finished Who are the two VINO VIII
hold the last reunion