Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1880-09-08


vile, on Tuesday evening, September 2lst
on which occasion there is to be parade o,
the Garfield and Arthur clubs of the county
The Dauphin County Agricultural Society
this year expect to exceed all other pre.
ceding exhibitions at the coming Fair
which will be held September u, 22. % and
"A. For particulars, address W. II. H.
Siege, Secretary of Dauphin County A gri.
cultural Society, Harrisburg, Pa.
The Republicans held large meeting al
McAlister' lille last Saturday evening. Dr.
L. Z. Atkinson addressed the meeting
Joshua Vanormcr, a man aged SO years,
came from his home, distance of 5 miles,
that evening to attend the meeting. He
and H. I. McAlister, ESQ.,, another veteran,
We're elected Vice Presidents of the meet.
ing. 7. T. Davis, President of the Favette
Garfield and Arthur Club, was Chairman OF
the meeting.
The way the batch of ten tramps were
gotten in the Miffiln Jail is stated bv the
Altoona Tribsne Of the 3rd inst, as follows :
Tn Monday gang of twelve tramps became
quite troublesome in the Altoona railroad
yard and resisted all efforts TO dislodge
them. Finally ten of them broke open a
car and climbed inside. Immediately the
door was shut and locked on them. The
car was hauled to Miffiin where they were
taken out and marched to Jail.
The propriety OF not swallowing lemon
seeds is evidenced from the following item,
taken from late paper from Lancaster, Pa ::
Miss Null, living on Nevin street. Lancas-
ter, had singular experience on Tuesday a
week. Becoming deathly sick she was ia
ken with vomiting, when she cast off
lemon seed that had not only developed
roots, but had what appeared to be leaves
upon It, Such cases have been recorded
before, but this is the first ever heard of in
that city. The seed was taken to DR.. Rath-
Won, who, it is understood, will prepare a
paper on the subject.
The Rev. 4. NJ. Barnitz. of Milton, will
lecture in the Court House next Friday
evening, the 10th inst, at "a Pm. His
subject, as announced, is a thrilling one,
viz: g The Mifiia aud Million FIRES Rev
B. receives nothing from fund contributed,
nor from his Pensioners, SO that all ought
to turn out to this lecture. 1t is said that
Milton gave Miffiin seven hundred dollars TO
help US out, and we have done but little for
Milton. Let all our citizens turn out. The
ee is announced as only Is and 90 cents.
Adults, 20c children under twelve years,
l5c.
1T is now over twenty years since | heard
hat sweet oil would cure the bite of rat
lesnake, not knowing that it would cure
other kinds of poison. Practice and ex-
,erience have Taught me that il will cure /
,oiSon of any kind, on both man and beast. |
rhe patient must take a spoonful of it in
ernally and bathe the wound for cure. I
70 cure horse it requires eight times as
HuSu a. iof d iliil- Oiic Ol tic most tA- I
reme cases of snake bites occurred eleven !
ears ago. 1t had been OF thirty days 1
landing, and the patient had been given up
" his physicians. | gave him spoonful I
# the oil, which effected cure. 1t will /
nre bloat in cattle caused by fresh clover. /
t will cure the stings of bees, spiders or .
'ther insects, and persons who have been |
'oisoued by low running vine called ivy.
-ErchaHge
Last Friday while Joseph Brindle, car
'enter and contractor, was in the act of be-
inning work to close the roof of the house /
larh that he sat down on, at the top or
pex of the roof loosened and he lost his l
alance and fell on the roof, head down
Tard. II was 90 feet TO the cave OF the 4
oof. He slid over the new shingles with /
reat velocity, off on to a porch roof, and 1
rom the porch roof on 10 the ground, land |
ng on the ground fully Is feet out from the 1
orch. He sprang to his feet in an instant,
ut would have fallen quickly had not the
of the place-Mr. Elias Horning
who was close by when he came from the |
oof, supported him. Hewas taken into the 1
ouse, where he lay till on Monday, when |
e was brought to his home in Patterson.
lie is severely hurt
!. Last Wednesday afternoon Democrats of |
fifimtown and Patterson went to DOty's |
roods for Hancock & English pole. When |
hey threw the lower splice of the pole off a
wagon. in Patterson, in the evening, Henry /
,ortle failed to get the thin end OF the pole
fl his shoulder, anu the result was that he /
vas thrown TO The ground with great vio-
ence The wonder is that his neck was not 1
roken. An upward spring in the pole /
must have taken place when it struck the I
round, for il slid from his shoulder up /
lis neck and over his head, onto the 1
round. At first he was pronounced as
lead, but he soon rallied, and then it was /
aid, she is not much hurt" But he was 1
atally hurt He fingered till on Friday even
ng about o'clock when he died. He was ,
'uried on Sunday afternoon in Union Gem
terry. He was member of the order of
United American Mechanics. The order at
ended his funeral in regalia, and on foot |
ed the funeral procession to the Cemetery.
ir. Bortel was employed at repairing the
elegraph He leaves a wife and three chill
ren. The pole that he was helping TO un-
pad was to have been put up on Saturday,
ut the pole raising, and the meeting that
ras 20 have attended it was not INDUCED in.
The sad accident cast gloon over the
rhole community
MIPFLISTowy, Sept. q, 1880.
Col. Wm. Bell: Dear Sir-l have drilled
bout A. acres of wheat with the Hagers-
own Drill got from you August md. on
bout ID acres of which | used fertilizer.