Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1880-09-22
STATE ITEMS.

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A man IN beaver has pateLted q
glass-iined tank for the preservation OF
oil.
Canadian horses are being largely
introduced into Pennsylvania, Mont
gonery county now having them in use
in great numbers.
Philip Vollmer. constable of St.
Mary's borough, Elk county, who was
shot BY Harry Eogllsh at the time he
made his escape to Michigan, died on
Friday last from the effects Of his
wound.
John Higgins miner at Wiconisco,
Dauphin county, was fatally injured
BY fall of coal on Monday a week.
The Republican township of Wyal-
using, Bradford county, is not Only
free from debt but has 81, 900 in its
treasury In consequence DO town
ship tax will be levied next spring.
The Messina quail turned loose in
Washington county a year ago have not
been success as multipliers.
Paris green failed to kill Mary Hall
owbush, of Upper Hanover, Montgom-
cry county. who took 1t as an antidote
for uurequited love.
Probably the youngest choir to be
found anywhere Is at present doing ser
vice at Titusville. The ages of the
members of this novel choir range from
nine to fourteen years.
Frank Moore, while boarding a NOV
ing ccal train near Pittston on Friday
night was killed.
Pennsylvania has six hundred and
seven banks-two hundred and thirty
| FIVE national and the remainder State
institutions.
The Erie Dispatch tells story Of the
ruin of white family BY colored Lo
thario, who insinuated himself into the
confidence Grst Of the husband, then
beguiling the wife debauched her, af.
ter which he attempted to poison th,
degraded woman, and subsequently in.
duced her to elope with him, leaving
her husband and nine children at home
The husband is saic to be broken heart
ed.
There is Rev. l.. Morgan in Arm
strong county who is in trouble ali the
while. He has prosecutions instituted
against him for SANDER, theft. trespass
bigamy, aduliry and seduction.
A canvas bag containing $1,000 il
silver burst while being carried from
the express car to wagon at the de
POT, few lights ago, in Pottsviile
Although a large number Of stree
Arabs were on hand aud assisted il
gathering ap the coin, not dollar wa
missing when the pile was afterwarC
counted.
In consequence Of fears of trouble be
tween white and colored miners at Cor
ming, Perry county, Ohio, on Saturda.
night, the Sheriff obtained the assistanc,
of militia company at New Lexington
On Saturday evening the miners cbarg
ed on a mine from three sides, but th
troops opened fire when the attacking
party retreated, ten of them beinI
wounded, nine seriously. More troop
have been asked for.
Some thirty or forty purchasers o
land ip Western Iowa i,om the Chics
go, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
about three years ago payments, claim
ing that the company's title was iuval
i'd. The case has just been tried, an
the Judge directed the jury to find 70
the railway company.
Two boys named Kelley, who belenI
to Latrobe, we're convicted in the Wes,
moreand court last week of larceDcy
and sentenced to fourteen months con
inement each in the Penitentiary. jim
the younger, offered to take upon bin
self the serving out of both terms, o.
condition that his brother Tom was re
leased, 80 that he could remain with hi
mother, bat this arrangement could no
be effected. 1t is question vhethe
boy who will steal, will ever stay t
give his mother comfort.
William Orr was acquitted IN th
Scbuylkill County Court at Pottsvill
on Thursday Of The murder Of Jane
Woods: Orr was born in Ireland
moved to Scotland when a lad and cam
to America several years ago. Th
present Mrs. Orr is his second wife an
he her second husband. Both wer
members Of a picnic party at Sunni
Hill last July. A. the picnic Mr.;
Orr allowed Woods to kiss her. A
home afterwards Orr was heard to up
braid bis wife for intimacy with Wood:
Subsequently, on the night Of July q
Woods was found dead by the roadside
bis head having been terribly battered
As Orr had bought base ball bat
few days b. IRE the murder the tw
circumstances were deemed sufficient t
order bis arrest.