Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1881-03-16
STATE ITEMS.

There are. 5.3UU Crocers IN thllade
pbi. who employ 5000 assistants.
TEs 7o9ue girls were arrested &
No-.op, Delaware county, for disturb
ire, bg laughing and conversation,
usetrug in The Methodist church a
that place. They were sentenced t
u,ya fas and S. 81 costs.
A lad shout eight years of age, Fam
ID Spiksr, leing in Washington, thi
State. obtained a railroad torpedo
looking somewhat like e TN blackini
box on Noniay morning took 1t bon'
and commenced pounding il with
bstehst, when it exploded, cutting
severe cash 10 the little fellows groin
|, migbt hare killed him.
The introduction of sheep herds is Il
be attempted on large scale 10 psrr'
Of Centre county, where the mountain
reei1ss are we'll adapted for grain.
purposss.
i Msaigiile, Pa, girl who vas mar.
usd at Is aud divorced ct l6 has taken
second husband by way of ce!ebrat ting
heI 18Th birthday.
The Newport bridge company have
awarded the contract for rebuilding the
bridge washed away by the recent
food to Joshua Sweger, of Newport,
for S4.S00. The fridge is TO be flush
ed By Juue l 1881.
William Il. White, the man who
murdered Charles Esgen in Millers-
town several weeks ago, was arrested
On Monday week in = shsnty within
QUE hundred feet of where the cI,me
was committed, aud where be has been
IL siijug ever since. Photographs of
iae murderer bad been sent TO all parts
Of the country, aud reward of $500
offered for bis arrest.
Dauiel Swarlz, of Juniata township,
Perry county, has lost thirtytwO skeps
Of bees during the winter.
Poitstown reports an elopement,
Married Puidler David Wise having
irn of with Pu3dier Harvey Harten-
siins'S wife, who leaves two children
behind her.
Ten saE mills in the Ligonier Valley
WestuoEslsad county, are saving and
shipping che million feet Of lumber per
mouth.
Mannheim, q small town in Lancaster
county, contains twenty FIVE cigar fac
tOrl7-, FIVE tobacco packing establish
Iaents and FIVE cigar box factories, Civ
ing employment to $40 persons.
i colored tramp was saved 8 few
days ago from broken head by being
the pOsssssor OF a thick skull. He
called at blacksmith shop in Berks
county, and On sssauiIing the owner
Hhsn ordered TO leave vas dealteeveral
blows over tae head vith q bar Of iron,
without serious injury. He was subse
quentiy arrested ard lodged III Jail.
A little g'rl, fve years of age, was
fatally burned ID Pottstown on Mon
day morning a week by ber clothes
taking fire from : lighted stick in the
hands Of Z playmate.
The Philadelphia committee Of One
Hundred have caused the arrest of six
teen election officers, who have been
bound over for trial.
James Lorkln the defaulting tax
collector Of Meadvllie Pa, who attempt
ed suicide in December died on the
e;h from effects of the shot. He lived
three months with the bullet in his
BRAN, aud had recovered SO tar as to
wax about the streets. Tie wound
never ceased 10 pam him but was i'm
proving until within few days. The
deceased was forty-four years oil and
leaves large family.
len persons have died at fremont,
Sehuy Kill county, of smallpox since
February |. Physicians there contend
mat In one OF two Instances the disease
mas been carried from one house to an
other by cats
hia' Cooper, eyed Il years, was ac-
quilted at PcttsVlile ou Thursday, of the
0narge OF murder He struck and killed
q boy named Sullivan in a SNOWFALL fight.
The Grand Jury of Schuy Kill coun-
y has found true bill of Indictment
against Jacob Huutzinger for embez
Shng s24,OOO that Prothonotary Kerns
fad en- deposit iu the Miners Trust
Bank.
n.!l A man was dangerously injured in
fitts5urg on Tuesday week. bv be-
ing struck on the head with a coal-oil
amp The lamp exploded, envelop-
ing ms head IN the flames of the burn
ing OIL but fortunately they were ex-
IIngulshed in time to save his life.
MS assallant has been arrested.
Inc Sunbury Democrat of last week
0Ays Il representative of the Baltimore
aua Potomac railroad, on which the ac-
Snusn' Sr occurred last Saturday, was in
onsmck'n on Wednesday and paid q
number who we're injured j. a. Wea-
yer e.a, received $500; W. II. NJ. Dram.
eZoV; Geo. N. Marshal, $3.50 W.
allen sI. Jones, $3.50; q. F. HoIsrire.
s2SO; : d. S: Gilger postmaster, 5000:
= Sausser, $3.50, and others smaller
Dut satisfactory sums. D. ID. Domer,
me editor, refused to settle yet. He
"ss travelling Oil a pass, the acceptance
VI winch always exon crates the COM
Sauy So IRON payment for any injury re-
SeiVeo' but the agent says that in this
s ss DO advantage will be taken of the
-" -, 'nat pass was used. The company
VIII settle with Mrs. Young in a few
SeeKs' and it is generally believed tba,
zoe sum to be offered her will ro. be
lees than $4,000.