Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1882-11-15
GENERAL ITEMs.

| A true tonic medicine, blessing in ever.
household, Is Browns Iron Btters.
California farmers are Dragging o
wheat stalks six feet tall.
A Middleville, Mich, citizen ate 81,
pies in six consecutive minutes.
The best Spring medicine known is tina
wonderful tonic, Browns Iron Bittsrs.
Matthew Aikens, of Mifiin Co., fsl
from . tree while gathering chestnut
and died of his injuries.
John Triester, of Miflin Co., Is 70
years of age, but within the last few
days he has managed to capture 3 bear
and coon.
The purity and elegant perfume Of Par
kerr Hair Balsam explain the popularity o.
this reliable restorative.
While two children of George Roden
berger, of Englerville, Berks county
Pa, we're playing together in room, a
shot gun fell from the ceiling, where il
hung, and was discharged, the contents
entering the side of one of the children
q girl of IL years, and inflicting fataI
wound.
An insane man named Gallagher
caused breeze of excitement at Car
bondale, by setting fire to his cot in the
city lookup, where he was confined
A rush was made to put out the fame
and during the excitement Gallagher
slipped out the doors, which were left
unlocked, and made his escape. After
the fire had been extiuguished he was
missed, and search was then begun for
him, but so far as heard he is still at
large.
Eor the brain and nerve is what we need
in these days of rush and worry. Parker's
Ginger Tonic restores the vital energies and
brings good health and joyous spirits quick
er than anything you can use.-TribHns.
The provision made By s. l.. Lands,
of Mt. Carmel, H., for his wife and
children took the form of planting l00,-
OnO waInuts, which, with proper care,
should produce trees fifteen inches in
diameter in twenty years and yield an
dependent fortune.
The Rev: DR.. Arthur T. Picrson told
the Presbyterian Synod of Indiana that
pastors too often Iuade idols of the. :.
church edi6ces 81 had a magnificent
church in-lS75," he said, sand S35,
900 was spent on the interior decora-
ton. Then and there had said to
God that | would renounce all the
idols OF which l had been made consci-
GUS if He would only let me do His
work. While | was praying for this
blessing the church took fire, and In
half an hour it was in ashes"
A little son of Joseph HOllIngs, OF
Franklin county, was passing .sneaves
of wheat to a man feeding the thresher.
The boy slipped and fell feet foremost
into the machine and was torn into the
machine and was torn into pieces.
A woman living in Fall River, Mass,
has had FIVE husbands.
A heavy log slipped from the hands
of the workmen at a saw mill, near
Wayneseeid, Ohio, and, rolling over a
group of children who we're playing near
BY, killed one of them outright and IA
tally wounded four others.
While DIR. Thompson was riding
through the mountains some miles east
of Latrobe few days ago.. his horse
took fright and ran off through thick
ct of laurel aud thorn bushes. His eye
came in contact With a thorn and was
torn from its socket
Fulton county is said to have a hog
nine years old as large as an ordinary
COW, and which if fatrened would weigh
about l,500 pounds.
Professor Haeckel says that in Cey-
Ion the great rat snake, which hunts
rats and nice over the roofs, of the huts
is harmless but it is not pleasant sur.
prise when one of them, five feet long,
suddenly drops through hole in the
roof into ones room, perhaps alighting
on the bed.
James Moore, of Circleville, Ohio,
attempted to carry barrel of -four up
stairs, slipped and fell, the barrel on
top Of him.
A Battle Creek, Michigan, gentle
man, who takes much interest in train
ing his mustang, recently endeavored
to break the animal to ride without bit
or saddle. The horse however, did
net appreciate the effort, and made q
rusb through nelghbOring yard, leav-
ing his rider suspended BY the neck in
the branches of an apple tree, from
which he with difficulty extricated him
self.
Frank S. Naples, of Wawecus Hill,
Mass, had the poor luck while out
hunting the other day to drive gray
squirrel into hole in tree thirty
feet from the ground. Mr. Naples
scaled the tree, pulled the squirrel out
by the tail and beat It's head against a
limb. In doing so he fourished his
arm SO vigorously that he threw his
shoulder out of joint. He was then in
perilous plight, disabled, thirty feet
from the ground and mile from help
He managed to get down from the tree
and while on his way home started
another gray squirrel, which he shot,
firing from the left shoulder, which was
sound. Dr.Lepping set Mr.. Naples,
dislocated shoulder.
A mountain lion was lassoed near
Los Alamos, n. NJ, recently by two
teamsters. The beast was of good size
and In the struggle that ensued after
he was in the tolls the dog of the cap
ors was killed.
A pistol manufacturer of Springfield
Mass, has daily income of $1,000
from bis busines. and Investments, and,
though be began life poor man, e1-
nects IN leave earh of h,s A childran s