Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1881-04-13
SHORTLOCALS.

AUG "'ae union Is oeing put 70 bed.
Hay has been selling at $ls per ton.
Oak timber is in demand by lumbermcn.
Buy DR.. Morrison's anti. bilious pills.
A life insurance company is being organ.
lied in Port Royal.
Exchanges report counterfeit 25 cent
pieces in circulation.
Stock dealers predict an advance in the
price OF horned cattle.
Don't fish with seine; the law imposes
line for fishing in that way.
Read the free bridge Law as published in
another column in this paper.
Harley, the clothing man, Is now in the
city laying in stock of new clothing.
Merchant Pennell has been to the CITY
and his new goods are beginning to arrive.
Wanfed-Two shotes, that weigh about
GO pounds each, at cents per pound.
Huntingdon Presbytery convened at Os.
ceola, Cleariield county, yesterday, April
18th.
There will be a special meeting of the
Post of the G. A. r. on the thlrd Thursday
Of April.
Center county has seventeen candidates
In the field for the Office of County Super
intendent.
FOR SALE-Five shares Odd Fellows
Hall Association stock. II you wish to buy,
call at this office.
The Band was out to Cross street, on
Monday evening to serenade Samuel Roll
man in his new home.
A number of lawyers are off to court in
Miffin county. The Walker case, and sew
eral S. &. n, d. X. r. cases have been car
ried there from this county.
Reports from the West say that in Ohio,
Indiana and Michigan full 80 per cent. of
the wheat has been ..winter-killed."
Petitions will be sent up to Court, to re-
monstrate against the movement for the
building Of a county bridge across the river.
Fishermen say that the late cold spell
drove the fish that had started ont on the
early excursion up stream, back to deep
water.
TO LOAN-Five hundred dollars, for a
period of one year, upon satisfactory secu-
rity. For further information call at this
office.
The Town Council will meet on the first
Monday OF each and every month to trans
act such business as may be brought before
it relative to borough affairs.
As purifier of the blood, Ayers Sar-
saparilla has no equal. 1t wonderfully i'm
proves the complexion, and brings to old
and young the bloom of health.
The Franklin Repository says: A large
proportion OF the potatoes which have been
frozen during the past winter, many farmers
having lost their entire crop
John Oberholtzer, of Frrnanagh town !
ship, caught p large suckers with hook and
line at the aqueduct on Monday. His com |
panion, Abram Stoner, also caught 20 large |
ones
Last week a citizen reported that Mr.. |
Henry Titzsil, of Lack township, had died |
while on his way from Port Royal. Ii is a |
qualification to say that the report was not |
n n x~ho ro~-arlx-
Quoted Academia Academy, had a shoulder /
dislocated BY fall in Philadelphia few
days ago. The Doctor now lives at Cham
bersburg, Franklin county.
John Book, son of Rev. Abraham Book.
died at his place of residence in Lost Greek
valley, on Saturday, the 9th inst, after an
illness of many months with consumption.
He was aged about Az wears.
A buggy manufacturer from Mansfield,
Ohio, brought a number of buggies to this
place to sell at auction last Saturday. The
sale did not take place, for the reason that
the manufacturer made wholesale of the
lot.
Boyd Parker, a child about 5 years of
age, son of X. f. Parker, was struck by a
stone that was thrown by some other boy,
on Saturday. The stone struck the boy on
the head and produced a wound that re-
luired surgical attention.
The amendment to the State Constitution
e forever prohibiting the manufacture and
sale of Intoxicating liquors excepting for
medical and scientific purpo-
ses," will doubtless pass the Legislature, and
be submitted to a vote of the people.
On last Thursday afternoon the roof on
the house of Mr.. George Hover, residing IN
Fermausgh township, took lire from spark
put of the chimney, it is supposed. Many
neighbors gathered and put the fire out, but
not till the roof was seriously damaged.
People that are on the shady side of life
say that in 1916, wheat fields presented as
an appearance on the first day
Of May as they do now, but after the last
mentioned date the weather became propi-
tious aud the harvest was a most satisfac-
tory one.
A man who was sentenced to be hung
was visited by his wife, who said: My
dear, would you like the children to see
yeu executed f'' sNo," replied he. "That's
just like you," said she, "you ney er want
the children to have any enjoyment" ."-Gal-
reston Netrs.
Rev. D. A. Rowe, missionary to India,
will deliver three lectures in the Lutheran
church in this place, on Saturday evening,
April %, Sunday morning, April a, and
Monday evening, April rs. The two first