Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1882-02-22
GENERAL ITEMS.

01nIOL a. L. V1kChtAiC- A8ehSA Va
the late Park Valentine, who was
killed with his young wife, at Spuy
ten Duyvil, is quite overcome by the
disaster. He has decided not to
build the extensive additions to his
mills at North Adams, the founda
tions for which are already laid, and
he offers for sale the house fitted up
for Park and his wife.
Henry Hill, who was put OFF a
Georgia railroad train last summer
because he insisted on riding with
his coat off, though the conductor in
structed him that it was impolite to
the women in the car, has obtained a
verdict for $4,000 against the COM
pany.
A large number of attachments
lately made on railroaders' wages
have, with but few exceptions, been
rejected by the Pennsylvania railroad
company, for the reason that the bills
were not for board, but for lunches,
segars, beer, etc The railroad au.
thorities will not aid in the collection
of any such bills from their EN-
ployes.
The corpse of an old naU, shipped
from Philadelphia to K Einira. has not
reached its destination. The oaggage
master on the North Penn Road says
be saw the body in the car at Betble-
hem. Since that time there is no trace
of it, and the railroad authorities are
making an effort to find It,
The notorious forger Jack Brush
and bis gang, who we're arrested at
Chicago on Wednesday a week have
been held in $4,000 bail each on the
charge of conspiracy. They all went
to Jail. The list of witnesses revealed
that about twenty city firms and all the
principal banks had been selected as
victims. Firm checks had been OBJ
tanned by the scoundrels and iitho-
graphed for the purposes Of forgery.
TIE arrested men are of extremely
suave manners and prepossesslng ap-
pearanee.
A man murdered bis brother with
out hiudrance, at Saxeville, Wis, but
immediately encountered fierce aven-
ger ln big dog. Made furious by
seeing his master slain. the brute set
upon the slayer, lifting him, and hang
ing to him until he was captured.
The miracle phase Of Rev. George
O. Barnes Louisville revival has been
investigated by the Courier Journal.
Among those who bad been anointed
with oil in the meeting were found in-
dividuals who firmly believed they had
been cured respectively of sunstroke,
neuralgia dyspepsia, headache, rheu-
natism, bronchitis, malaria fever and
kidney disease. One man who had
been ill for ten years and was barely
able to get to church went a way at a
brisk pace, apparently in perfect
health.
An S-year-old boy died at Point St.
Charles, Montreal. from excessive use
Of liquor, and the Coroners's jury has
brought in verdict of willtul murder
against some person or persons un-
known.
The bank of Patrick Shannon, at
Terre Haute, Ind, was robbed of
$500 in currency. A man engaged
the cashier in conversation while an
accompice passed behind the counter
and secured the money. The former
was arrested and gave his name as
Benz, Simmop Of Chicago, but the man
who had the money escaped.
A, Detroit, Mich, while County
Treasurer Crosby was alone in his Office
about noon, aman entered and pretend
ed that be desired to pay some taxes.
He called out the numbers from the
window farthest away from the door,
and while tie treasurer was bunting up
the descriptions a confederate came in,
grabbed $40 from the money drawer
and escaped. An alarm was given,
but too late for the arrest of the men.
A few days ago Miss Minnie Hauck
arrived in New York from Germany en-
route for Arkansas 20 wed a fellow
countryman who had preceded her to
this country. She arrived at Little
Rock on Wednesday, was married On
Thursday, and died on Friday of heart
disease. On Saturday she was buried.
An Iowa farmer, warns h house
with cornstalks, and claims they make
the best and cheapest fuel be oal Get