Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1879-10-08
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maniac OF uEeehOfid' Cou"'y, VS.
Virginia, first cut his step dsughters's
throat and then his own.
Bismarck's pastor told DIR. Philip
that before the Prince proceeded to
the Austrian campaign in Bohemia he
sent for him aud said Il feel very Sc
rious. This is question os life ana
death for Prussia, and may never re-
turn alive. wish to take the Holy
Communion but privately, at home, to
avoid the appearance of a political dem
ons,ratiou in public" He then partook
of the sacrament in the bosom OF his
family.
While playing the organ III the na-
tive japanese church at Yokohama,
Mrs. AIacIay wife of the pastor, bowed
ber head in an spoplectic ht, after
which she was carried out o: the church.
She died III few hours.
About $500 worth of counterfeit 30
bills of the National Bank OF Troy n.
Y, were passed in Chester on Satur'
day.
The Alabama State fair is the big
gest thing of the kind the peo-
Ole of that State ever bad on hand.
Mr. Foster the Republican candid
ate for Governor of Ohio, has made
over eighty speeches IN the present
canvass averaging two day.
The law OF Oregon which prohibits
contractors from employing Chloamen
on municipal work. has been pronounc-
ed unconstitutional by the United
States Circuit court
A Texas girl hurt her foot-That Is,
part of it, and got Iockjlw A physician
being summoned, the glrl's terror at the
sight of the edged instruments produced
reaction and she was we'll before any
thing could be done for her. Who says
the mind doesn't contrGl the body pass
lively a5 veil as actively.
Dried Kangeroo tongues Is the latest
delicacy introduced into the London
markets.
The Supreme court of Rhode Island
has appointed Robert Thompson trus
tee of the property of Mrs Sprague.
Mrs George FrOman, German wo-
man, Of New York, has gwen birth to
boy weighing eleven ounces aud three
quarters. The baby is well formed, and
both Its father and mother are large
aud healthy.
George Barringarter, laborer on the
farm of Alexander VI White, in the town
OF Porter Rock, Wis, cut the throat
of his employers five year old son on
the 18th, disem 5owlled him and then
fled on a horse stolen from the farm.
No cause for the deed is known.
Monciar, an em nent French agricul-
turist, proposes to feed cattle, sheep and
pigs on prOvender containing savory
herbs, to give favor to the flesh
la the Indian fght in New Mexico
on the 18th ult., fi.e soldiers and thir-
ty two horses were killed, and one SOL
dier and SIX herses wounded.
Experiments have been made with
electric ligb, in the capitol at Washing
ton. What good!
Moody and Sankey have opened the
fall and winter campaign in New York
Mr. Sankey sings as sweetly as ever
On Saturday between Is 600 and
20 200 men gathered at New Philaiel-
phia, Ohio to greet Senator Blaine and
listen to his speech.
Fellow travellers with Mrs Grant on
the Toxic say her favorite color for her
dresses is black, that she likes CASH
Enere and .h.t she believe she has done
her duty toward the most .astidious Of
company when she wears black silk
dress.
A eorresDor deut of the New York
Sun says there Is no horse IL the world
that could travel 500 mics IN SIX days
and that the feat is almost beyond the
ability of any two horses-2o0 miles
each.
Kings powder mill, near Son,h Leb-
anon, Ohio, exploded several days ago.
Henry Slmmonds, Charles Myers and
Joseph Pastors were instantly killed.
explosion vas the results Of cat sIelessness
of the employees.
What should be done with the arch
itect who erected the stand at the fair
grounds at Adrian, hiichigan, in the fall
of which sixteen persons were killed
and seventy five wounded.
Mrs. Mary Oliver. better known as
"rhe widow Oliver" is now an inmate
of the District of Colum bia almshouse.
The Rev II. B. Smith Of Stoughton
Mass, had a wife fifteen years his SEN
Tor. They had endured marriage mis-
cry for eight years, the severity of Mrs
Smiths tongue being the chief difficult
ty. They are now at peace, owing to
the decree of divorce which has been
granted. After the settlement OF the
divorce business, Brother Smith was so
happy that be tainted aud was carried
IN condition of insensibIllity to the
house of neghbOring deacon.
a young lady was recently buried at
Brighton, England, under romantic cir
cumstances The day Of her interment
was the day originally fixed for her
marriage, and her friends complied with
her dying wish that she should be
drawn to the grave by the horses which
had been engaged to convey her to
church. To the catafalque there were
attached four greys whose heads were
decked with fpral rosettes of white and
red geraniums, and the coffin was COW
cred with white and amber silk pail
The carriages which followed we're also
drawn By herses caparlsoned similarly
to those which drew the hearse.
The following terrible encounter
with bears is narrated by a Cali
fornla paper, ar Indian known as "Pea
vine Tom" had hand to hand en-
counter with lot of bears last week,
on the mountain above Bucks ranch,
which must have been a terrible battle