Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1879-10-29
STATE ITEMS.

Womelsdorf, BerkS county, Is De-
come Que of the most extensive sugar
manufacturing towns in the State.
Turn out at the poles. and vote tor kei-
ly and Caveny aud Butler.
A Scotch girl iu Altoona has been
sent to jail for cheating three Glasgow
lawyers. The thing to do Is to vote Tor
Kelly aud Caveuy.
Our State military are talking OF
having \ weeks encampment at Get
tysburg next year. Turn out Turu out
Turn out at the poles and vote for
Kelly and Caveuy and Butler.
Pan.bers are killing COWS on the
borders of Franklin aud Fulton coun-
ties Vote for Kelly, Caveny and
Butler.
Mr.. Philip Gordon, OF Fulton coun-
ty, was chased by a panther while out
gathering chestnuts. Vote for Nelly,
Caveny and Butler.
A young lady in Shamokin, while on
her way 20 a magistrates to get mar
RED, was seized py her two brothers,
who were opposed TO the match, and
forcibly taken home. Vote for Kelly,
Caveny and Butler.
The Huntingdon Globe says Mr..
Isaac Dell, OF Hare's valley, gathered
on Tuesday last some fifteen or twenty
quarts of whortleberries on jack
mountain They were of the black
variety and as nice and sweet as II
gathered in August. Wortlcberries in
October are indeed rarity. Vote for
Kelly, Caveny, Wharton aud Butler.
There was kicking match at Shen,
andoah, S.huylkill county, on Thurs
day night. The men wore heavy bro
gans aud were not allowed to kick
above the knees. There were thirteen
rounds and the lower extremities OF
the men we're badly mutilated. The
bet was fifty dollars Vote for ke.lJ
and Caveny, and Butler, and Warton.
A small boy, named Weaver, from
near Rlchland, Lebanon county, fell
from a chestnut tree thirty feet higt
into hugh pile of rocks He got up
.'shook the dust" and walked away ap'
parant!y not much hurt. Vote fol
Kelly, Caveny and Butler.
A mute wedding took place at Mer
cersburg The marriage cermony wa
interpreted by the brides sister int
the sign language in a manner most in
teres,ing aud pleasing to ali the wit
nesses whose pleasure it was to be pre-:
eur. Vote for Kelly, Caveny, anC
Butler.
A young farmer named Isaac War
ner, who resided near McConnellsbure
Fulton county, while attempting to jumI
on fnnuing mill backward, Friday 4
week slipped and fell forward on hi:
head breaking his neck. Turn out a
the polls and vote Tor Kelly, Caveny
and Butler.
Mr.. 5. l. Harvey, Of Greenviile, me
with singular accident few days ago
He had boiled some chestnuts. Attel
taking them from The pot he poured
cold water on them and Immediately
placed one in his mouth for the purpos,
of breaking the she'll The hot watel
had filed the nut with steam, anc
when the she'll burst the steam escaped
burning the gentleman's mouth so badl,
ttst he was unable % partsk" ~ 1000
for ;wo dsys. Vote tor Kelly, Cav
eny aud Hutler.
While engaged in thre.hing on th'
farm of Judge Motzer, IN Madison
township, Perry county, on Saturday 1
week, a young man named ID. HeIser
made a most remarkable escape from
terrible death. He was caught By til,
clothing at the waist, by the tumbiinl
shaft, aud when the machine was stop
ped he was stripped entirely naked, ex
cept his boots and the wristbands o
his shirt. Haj his clothing not giver
way nothing could have saved him
Vote for Kelly, Caveny, Wharton anC
Butler.
On Thursday morning last Is @,el
Miss LIZZIE, daughter Of Ion. j. y ral
Brown of Milton. vsr irrIed to Mr.
David f Ter of .s nore. Mis-
Brown bad been SICK - ne time pre-
vious, but the guest we're invited, q,
the doctor pronounced her sickness tC
be nervous prostration. Before the
wedding the sickness was pronounced
malarial fever, and on Thursday sh,
could not leave her bed. There wer,
a large number of invited guests pres
ent, and the marriage took place in tb'
sick room. She continued to grow
worse, and the fever took the form o
typhoid, which terminated in her deatl
at an early hour last Wednesday morn
ing.
On Wednesday night an outrage wa
perpetrated on the person of an old Ger
man rag picker named Jacob Scbuell
back, who lives by himself in a littlt
sbanty near tho village of Aineyville
Lehig b county. 1t seems he had ship
ped some rags to Philadelphia lately, il
payment of which he had received abou
$40. The fact that the old man ha,
this money became known, whicl
prompted three Williams to rob him
Two Of them broke in the doer, Will,
the other remained as guard upon th,
outside of bis shanty, and after beat
ing and otherwise maltreating the olt
man, who is not expected to survive
escaped with their plunder. The per
peirators are unknown, and the oul,
description that Schnellback can Civ,
Of them is that they were young men
Vote for Kelly, Caveny and Butler.
On TUESDAY evening week about
quarter past seven o'clock, a horrible
affair occurred on the Philadelphia anC
Erie railroad, at WilIiamsport, Pa. A
young man named William Ii Maurer
of that place, who was employed in the
Philadelphia and Erie railroad yard a
switchman, was in the act of DRAWN,
a pin from the coupling between tw,
cars while the switch engine was back