Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1880-11-17
SHORTLOCALS
Col. Bell sells a good plow.
hed umbrellas are fashionable.

PIE making pastoral calls last week.
The cake-walk in the Court House last
Saturday evening was well attended.
Turnips were selling at 25 cts. per busbel
from wagons in the street last week.
Winter apples found ready sale at s5 cts
per oushel, few days ago, in town.
For Ssle-A secondhand Golden Tongue
Organ. Fer particulars call at this office.
Adam Weidmsn and family have moved
into their new house on Washington street.
Fred Espenschsde keeps his store BOOM
ing ahead, just as he started it. Give him
call.
The Republicans of Miffiin county held n
grand jubilee at Lewistown on Saturday
evening.
The Thanksgiving turkey cometh to the
front You can buy them at 8 and cents
per pound.
McVeytown has a mouth organ band, and
the inhabitants are pleased with the music
OF the band.
FOR SALE-Five shares Odd Fellows
Hall Association stock. If you wish to buy,
call at this Office.
Thecloudy state of river water has caused
the bass fisher to about give up the sport of
fishing for this year
Quite number of people expect to visit
Lewistown on Thursday, the occasion of the
Reunion of the 49th.
A man named Messerman climbed over
the jail-yard wall in Lewistown aud escaped
from custody, few days ago.
The man who loves his family will take a
good newspaper. The newspaper is the
silent, but most capable educator in the
world,
The merry making attendant upon the
taking down of Democraticfoles is not of
the kind that were INDUCED in when the
poles Were put up.
Isaac McAiister and other amateur Fay
ette township hunters returned from the
wilds of Licking Greek Valley with large
deer-s buck-on Saturday.
Rev. E. E. Berry and Clarence Thomas,
each, shot wild turkey on Shade mountain
one day last week. The one that Thomas
shot weighed Is pounds.
The JuDiaia Conference of the Lutheran
Synod of Central Pennsylvania will meet at
Beavertown, Snyder county, November 20
and so, and December /, 1880.
The confessions Of the Chinese letter
forgers say that the Democratic National
Committee paid them for their work. Stand
up, Committee, and be Investigated.
Henry Ferner, a native of this county,
but now a citizen of Dresden. Auskingum
county, Ohio, was in town on Monday. He
has been visiting friends in this county.
Mrs. Gibbons, authoress OF 50 'Pennsylva-
mia Dutch" and other equally interesting
papers, was IN town on Thursday on busi
ness pertaining to new book that her pub
fishers have just issued.
The seasons come and go, and change,
but they are not more certain in their work
than r. E. Parker is certain to keep up his
stock of hats and caps, AMI cloths and cas-
sinners to suit all seasons of the year.
Farmers will find it profitable to use Whit
mans Corn and Cob Mil. Col. Bell, Of this
place, has the agency for selling them in Ju-
niata county, and Is prepared to supply
farmers. loct2I-2rn
Here comes Greenback organ which de-
clsres that ''the Greenback party is stronger
o-day than it has ever been" Well, it may
be. The longer a corpse is out of ground,
the stronger it Recommendations Her
aid.
In number of places in Pennsylvania
teachers Of common schools adjourn their
schools by marching their scholars out of
the school house in procession. 1t is pref
erable to the old-fashioned disorderly hurry
burly adjournment.
The County Commissioners have received
a letter from the authority of the Harris
burg Insane Asylum, stating that Frederick
l.. Burns, who was sent there by the Sep
teInber term .. Court. died on the llth
inst, and that bis corpse will be subject to
removal by friends.
"Eight hundred million dollars of United
States fives and skies will mature by the lst
of July next, and the Government, il IS
thought. will be able to refund them in
bond as low as three and half per cent.
Congress will be called on to enact the ne
cessary legislation this winter"
Hauck's Fodder Cutter and Grinder is the
best machine in use for that purpose. Col.
VIM. Bell has the agency for selling them in
Junlata county, aud is prepared to supply
all farmers who want that most useful, prof
itsh,e and economical machine.
Oct. 27-2m
Samuel Randall, Speaker of the Lower
House of Congress, declared that Garfield
wrote the Chinese letter. Put him on the
witness stand and swear him. Put Barnum
on the witness stduus puA hS"S'1 "" wv
stand. and swear them. Swear them as TO
how much they know as to the securement
of false witnesses, to swear TO the truthful
ness of the forged Chinese letter. Awful
d,vs when the first men in party viii be-
come a party to circulate forgery.
Most of the Democrats have gone up
S.lt River; the few that remain cannot be
prevailed upon to talk politics, and the rev.
a,ations of the Chinese letter fraud has also
taken their appetite to talk about fraud.
They are not exactly speechless they talk
f-seIv on all subjects excepting religion
rraud and politics; so that when one meets
~. few that linger for the last Salt River
host. it is known what subjects to keep out
of the range of conversation.
Tho Democracy, mischieyously and ma
,;.;orsIv talk about fraud-that is, the ms
| -, of the marty talk about fraud,