Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1882-05-17

"0 10 eutslu& up the DullQ-
ing. He is not building it BY con-
tract. He buys all material needed
IN the construction, and when the
edifice has been finished he will be
its proprietor.
The Pittsburg Court House was
destroyed by fire on tho 9Th inst.
Nearly all the records were saved.
A young man, in while helping to
take out records was killed bv q por-
ton OF wall falling on him. Tho
building cost 100000. Insurance
$50, 900.
How did you like my discourse
last Sundays 7" asked the parson. ITO
tell you the truth, replied Mr.. Fogg,
Il was not altogether pleased with
your premises; but I was delighted
beyond measure at your conclusion.
The parson would give something to
know just what FOgg meant.-Bos
ton Transcript.
A Methodist preacher up in Tioga
county, left a wife and half dozen
children, to elope with a young wom-
an, about the time of the Beale town
ship elopement. About the same
time, bank cashier in Williamsport
eloped with a woman that he prefer
ed to his wife. The eloping men
were all church members.
Aman in the rural districts brought
home some window screens to his
wife the other day, but she threw
them out of doors, and Indignantly
remarked that she guessed she hadn't
got so feeble yet, but she could take
her air in its natural state, without
being obliged to have it strained
.4ibany Erening Journal
The fusionist that is preaching up
straight State ticket, has never
found the jewel consistency. II he
knows enough to have theory, it
is that politics is trade. In prac
tice he is only trader. If he does
not know enough to have a theory
he is Ignorant, and mistakes fusion
for Republicanism, or Democracy.
Fusion is not Republicanism, it is
not Democracy.
A mink, or some other kind Of an
animal, about the size of a mink, got
among lot of fishermen at the ford
ing below the bridge, aoout dusk last
Thursday evening and such another
kicking as took place was never wit
messed before among fisherman, but
the animal got away by running into
the wall of the canal bridge.
An exchange says-It is said that
two centuries ago not one person in
a hundred wore stockings Fifty
years ago not boy in a thousand
was allowed to run at large at night.
Fifty years ago not a girl in thous-
and made waiting maid of her
mother. Wonderful improvements
in this age.
John A. Miller, night watchman on
the track at Anderson station Mifflin
Co., was struck by the express train
westward bound last Wednesday
morning about 2 o'clock His right
arm was broken; his head was bruis-
ed. and he was otherwise severely
hurt. Dr. ID. NJ. Crawford and DR.
Lucien Banks were called to give him
such attention as his case requires.
Saturday 20.
Grand opening of Spring and Sum
mer goods at Heck's boot and shoe
store, on Saturday, May 20, 1882, con-
sisting of large and varied line Of
ladies, misses and childrens walking
shoes and slippers, and fine dress
shoes, etc. A full line of mems fine
shoes, and boots. Call on the above
named day and you viii see the finest
stock of shoes ever before shown IL
this town.
A Tuscarora township man named
A. W. Drolsbaugh is in the Hunting
don jail, for having forged note on
some party in Orbisonia. The note
was discounted by the Mount Union
bank When the forgery was dis
covered Drolsbaugh was no longer
in Orbisonia, he had gone west. The
bank learned of his whereabouts in
Iowa, and last week had him return
ed to Huntingdon, to answer for his
misdeeds.
Love that asketh love agsin
Finds the barter naught but pain;
Love that giveth TO full store
Aye receives as much and more;
Love, exacting nothing back,
Never knoweth any lack;
Love, compelling love to pay,
Sees him bankrupt every day.
The Altoona Tribune of last We'd
nesday, published the following,
which in the main is relative to prop
erty owned by young man, native
to this community. While some Ia
borers under Foreman Jacob Gear
nardt were engaged in unloading
, shop material from a gondola car in
the company's yard yesterday morn
ing, one of them, Hungarian, found
small leather hand trunk, which
seemed well filled. He turned it ov,
er to Foreman Gearhart, who made
an examination of the contents, and
found letters and papers indicating
that the owner is Samuel Etka OF
Mifflintown. A suit of overclothes
and a pair of old gloves were packed
IN one side such as would likely be
I long to a plasterer. Besides q tir
5 type picture of two young men the
: trunk contained couple of posta
t cards addressed to Etka from Tyrone
S and a certificate stating that he wa:
3 an agent for the Phoenix Relief as
sociation of Mifflintown and vicinity
{ But by far the most important papel
| to Samuel is an agreement signed by
I a Miffiintown miss and her father
i releasing him from prosecution fo
r q love affair, on consideration of S5'
and a watch. Samuel evidently ha'