Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1881-06-29
STATE ITEMs.

There IL . slower blight in the Ches
ter Valley.
! A Honesviiie lady has spent seven
thoueand dollars in besutifyins her plot
in Glen Dyberry Cemetery.
The Examiner says that Lancaster
county is full Of tobacco buyers, and
that nearly 1000 cases have been sold
within eight days. The new crop Is
growing finely.
John Ellis, of East Coventry Chester
county, has the graves of fifteen heroes
of the revolutionary war on his place.
James Kennedy had both legs cut
off by ears st Altoona on Monday 3
week.
George Roach, of Harrisburg, fell
down a fight Of steps on Monday and
was killed.
A Lebanon county farmer made his
appearance in the streets of News
manstown last week with team of
six mares, each mare accompanied by
colt.
A farmer near New Bedford, Law
renee county, convinced that the water
in his well tasted singularly. cleaned
the well, and, to his horror, found
fnlly half a bushel of dead rats In
the bottom.
Because a young man who WAS
drunk, was not allowed to remain on
dancing platform at picnic IN Arm,
strong county, he drew knife and
cut four persons severely before he
could be secured.
A despatch from PhiladeIphia under
date of June "a says; Mrs. Fultz,
residing in the rear of No. 309 BroEn
street. left home about 10 O'Clock yes
terday morning for the purpose OF pick
ing coal. About l2 o'clock Officer
Deal entered the house at the request
of come neighbors and discovered her
FIVE weeks old child lying on the bed
with its nose and part Of the face ter
ribly lacerared by rats. Medical assis-
tancs was at once summoned, but the
injured infant died soon after
Mr.. Samuel C. Dickson, Of this place,
while crossing the mountain the other
day to Chambers5urg, met ground
hog that was out sdmiring his shadow.
Sam struck at him with his buggy whip
and was somewhat surprised when be
found the lash had encircled bis neck
aud the grounding was his prisoner.
He was placed in the buggy and taken
to CLambersburg, where BE went into
into the possession of Augustus Duncan
Esq, who doubtless intends running
opposition to Vennor with this Fulton
county "Old Probs." Sam says he has
often heard Of hunting with the whip,
but the Judge was the hunter and be
was the gaue.-Fuitoa Republican.
A sensational true story from West
moreland county Pa, is told in this
way. Last Thursday the 10th inst,
Mr.. W. Z. Muse, late candidate for
County Surveyor of Westmoreland
county, was married to Miss Douglass
daughter of Mr.. VIM. Douglass, who
lives at that place the wedding was a
brilliant affair. There was a large
number of guests and the presents
were many and costly. The brides
wedding attire was one of unusual
richness, having been bought in New
YORK. Mr.. Muse remained with his
bride but twenty four hours, when be
started, as be SAID for West Newton
not however, until he had borrowed a
hundred dollars from his wife and an
o.her similar sum from her brother.
At West Newton Muse met Miss
Maggie Paul, respectable young lady,
whom be had previously engaged to
marry, and proposed to bring her to
Pittsburg to have the ceremony per-
formed. They started for this city
accompanied by two brothers of Miss
Paul. Arrived in this city it was
found that the train they intended to
leave on 70 take their wedding trip was
about to leave, and the ceremony was
again deferred. The brothers returned
home and MIR. Muse and Miss Paul de
parted nobody knows where. There is
q rumor to the effect that Miss Paul Is
the first wife, they having been mar
some time ago. Detectives are looking
for the much married man. The broth.
ers of both young ladies are determin
ed to leave nothing undone to bring
him to punishment.