Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1880-10-13
SHoRrLocALs.
'oie for Fisher for Congress.

'o'e ior Fisher for Congress.
Port Royal fair was largely attended.
The winter apples are being gathered.
The political camp fires are burning
brightly.
The growing wheat has a promising an.
pearance.
The turkey hunter is rubbing up his gun
This week.
thousands of eels have been caught in
the river in nets.
thousands of horses in New York CITY
have epizooty.
A number of people drove to Lewistown
to the fair last week.
The town elections in Connecticut voted
Republican last week.
The epizooty has appeared among the
horses in Wiltesbarre.
Young ladies' of Newport have formed a
Garfield and Arthur Club.
The apple crop in the eastern part of this
county has not been large.
Vote for Green for Supreme Judge.
About Twenty-Five per cent. of the horses
IN Philadelphia are affected by epizooty.
For sale-A second hand Golden Tongue
Organ. For particulars call at this office.
Little gided pigs and large gilded spiders
rfa f.1sh nahl
Mr.. Sandoe has put substantial brick
pavement along his property on Main street.
People should keep their temper when
they discuss the political sitration with
their neighbors.
The Reunion of the 49th Regt, Pcnna.
Veteran Volunteers will be held in Lewis
town, November lS.
Captain J. J. Patterson was in town on
Thursday, and while here was taken with a
.first-class ague shake.
Vote for Lemon for Auditor General.
The prevalence of the horse disease in the
cities of the Atlantic sea-board creates un-
edslhesS IN the country.
FOR sALE-Five shares Ode Fellows
Hall Association stock. If you wish to
buy, call at this office.
Young Mr.. Coder had his right hand
crushed on Saturday, while coupling cars
in the Patterson yard.
Pheasants are plenty in the mountains
and ridges, but the common hunter seldom
gets pop at them.
On Tuesday the Presbyterians of Cum
berland Valley celebrated the l50th ami
versary of the advent of Presbyterianism.
Cider mills have been in demand. Men
have gone to the mills and begun work as
early as two o'clock IN the morning.
Rev. George Benaugh was admitted as a
member of Huntingdon Presbytery last week
by action of Presbytery, which met at Bir-
mingham on the 5th INST.
As far as heard from in this county, Kurtz
Kaufman is ahead in the cultivation of po-
tatoes, he having raised this year thirteen
hundred bushels.
Vote for Smiley for Senate.
The weather last week was of the most
delightful kind for county fairs, and Tusca-
rora people availed themselves of it to at
tend Port Royal Fair.
Convention of Surveyors and Engineers
= ---;n t.a l,..ld IN,
Harrisburg, commencing Wednesday, Octo-
Der 9th. Governor Hoyt will address the
convention.
s.Oh, for a thousand tongues" she sang
in the church choir. Two hours afterward
her one tongue was found sufficient to scan
dalze four-fifths of the women in three
ounties.-Turnsr's Falls Reporter.
What's the use of quarreling with your
neighbor. If you cannot talk politics with
out getting angered, the beet thing for you
to do is not to talk politics, and SO with all
other questions.
General Grant says: sc The greatest bore
of my life is that everybody wants me TO
eat, and they don't think they show any
hospitality unless an hour and half is
passed at the table.
Vote for Pomeroy for Assembly.
Helen Parker, daughter of Z. S. Parker,
fell off swing few days ago, and areport
was circulated that most serious injury had
resulted from the fall, but fortunately Tor
the child the fall did not result in serious
injury.
The fashion of swathing the throat has
been revived. A fashionable young lady,
lately returned from Europe, appeared at
the Saratoga races with an extremely long
Spanish lace scarf wound round and round
her throat.
The time of the meeting of the Garfield
and Arthur Club of Milford has been changed
from Saturday evening, October l6, TO Mon
day evening, October Is. DR.. L. E. Atkin-
son and George Wilson will address the
meeting.
Vote for Groninger for County Surveyor.
Speer affects to be as good a tariff man as
Fisher. He cannot get away from his party
platform adopted at Cincinnati, which is for
revenue purposes only, or free trade. Free
trade is one of the traditional doctrines of
the Democracy.
Abraham Guss, Sr., who lives in Licking
Creek Valley, about four miles from Patter-
son, stood on a ssstep-ladder" to pick apples,
last Monday. The ladder 'stilted," and Mr..
Guss fell to the ground, breaking his right
arm above the wrist joint. Mr.. Guss is 80
years of age.
The Huntingdon Globe of last week said
On Sunday a week, a three-y year-old child OF
Mr.. David trait attempted TO swallow an
acorn, but it stuck in the child's throat. A
surgeon was called in, who enteavored to
extract it, but failed, and was finally COM
PEELED to force it down, when it lodged in
the lungs.
On Monday afternoon Adam Bitner, who
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