Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1880-01-21

The Sentinel and Republican Office is the
place TO have your sale bills printed.
Egelf is locating a candy factory on the
corner opposite TO the peanut stand.
The 8aptists and Presbyterians have been
holding revival meetings in Huntingdon.
Largest Stock of Furniture in the county
for sale, 1T Cost, at W. F. Snyder's. Call
at once.
"There are eighteen prisoners in the Cam
bria county Jail, and twenty-five in Blair
county's bastiie."
The artesian well that is being sunk by
the P. R. K. Co., at Altoona, is down near
ly to the level of the sea.
John n. Howe has taken down an old but
good stable and is building a larger and bet
ter one than the one taken down.
Jesse Rice, of Spruce Hill township, has
bought the farm owned by Nicholas Ickes,
near McCoysville. Price paid, 5000.
Judge Elder had a leg severely hurt a few
day ago, by stone falling against it while
he was in the stone quarry on his farm.
We respectfully invite the attention of
our readers to the sslocal' of A. S. Wright
s. Co., in another column of this paper.
The man or woman who habitually talks
against everybody when talking to you, will
certainly talk against you when talking to
others.
During the meetings that have been in
progress in the Lutheran Church the past
ten days number of persons stood up for
prayer.
Rev. ]. II. Mathers viii preach at Lost
Creek next Sabbath morning, and in the
brick Presbyterian church In this: place in
the evening.
One OF the most handsomely illustrated
almanacs issued this season, or for the year
1880, is the one gotten up by s'7Re Confer
ence Neirs."
1t is not often that the weather gets warm
enough in January to bring out the honey
bees. The weather on Monday brought
out the bees.
Thaddeus Ereider, lad in this town, was
Knocked out of consciousness while coast
ing on the hill by the school house, last
Thursday evening.
can excellent counterfeit S. gold piece
has just been put in circulation. The coat
ing Of gold on the coin is thick enough to
resist the acid test"
Robert Parker has remodeled his store
room, and besides having a complete stock
of goods ne has the fullest assortment of
hats in the county.
Professor A. L. Guss is writing interest
ing articles for the Huntingdon papers rel
ative to ''Early efforts to plant the Lutheran
Church in Huntingdon"
The time to smoke meat is here. There
is nothing in smoking meat except to dark
en- the color of the meat on the outside,
and give it the taste of smoke. We'd just
Just as soon eat smoked cake.
The McVeytown Journal says: Owing to
the limited amount of business before the
January term of the Miffiin courts 1t was
not found necessary to empanel the Petit
Jury, circumstance never before occur
ing in the memory of the oldest inhabitant.
But a few years ago, almost everybody
condemned members of legislature for
making presents to their officers at the close
of the legislative term; now almost every
body gives great encouragement to giving
presents to Sabbath and Common School
teachers. So we go.
Go to Africa. No, no! but Africa will
come and take the census. j. Simpson AZ
rica. OF Huntingdon, is the census taker for
the 7th district in this State, and Juniata
forms one of the counties of the district.
Senator Wallace controlled the appoint
ment.
A strshser, with one leg of wood, was on
the streets of the town on Tuesday morn
ing. drunk enough to make him abusive
with his tongue. He was lodged in Jail for
a period of "A hours. If men get drunk,
90 onto the streets, and there become
abusive, they should be promptly put to
iail by the officers of the law.
Juniata Tribune, Mifflintown, Juniats
county. For Hancock; second choice, Bay
ard. The people of this county have not
vet, by either meeting or convention, ex-
pressed preference; but the masses OF the
people, uninhuenced by politicians, are in
favor of General Hancock. Bayard has
many frieuds.-[In reply to the Philadei-
phia Tunes inquiries.l
To all persons in arrears for subscription
for more than one year, We expect to send
bill between this date and the lst of March.
However, we would much prefer that all
such good people as are in arrears and VINO
do not want to have bill presented, that
they send subscription money by some
friend OF by mail.
Col. Hilllam Bell has engaged in the sale
of Farm Machinery, and proposes to sup
ply the farmers of Juniata county with
Machinery. The Wind Engines, Force
Pumps, Corn and Cob Mills, and Fodder
Cutters and Grinders, which he is now Of
fering, are at present seasonable, and great
sources of convenience, comfort and de-
cided economy for farmers generally.
The quiet and successful way in which
the horse that was stolen from Jonathan
Keiser, of Delaware township, last year, was
taken out of the Country and never heard
of. has led TO the belief that some one in