Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1883-01-24
SHORT LOCALS.
People will taIk.

at freeburg, on the 18th of February.
The mile in tais vicinity have been
run With d'6sulty owing to the soaroi-
ty of water.
Teacher Auman's school. took din
ner At Colonel McFsrlsnd's Academy,
1T McAlisterville.
The oolored meubsshlp, OF the N.
l. Church, liz this State 10 ever one
hundred thousand.
The thsw last Saturday, was bearti-
ly welcomed by ell heasu-keepers,
whose sistsrns we're empty.
A musical convention will be held
vt Lewistown. Il will commence on
February Is, aud last four days.
Governor Cleveland, of YORK State,
has taken back seat in An Albany
Church. He evidently don't bslieve
that all the saints xre in front.
Aaron Frymysr, of Rye township,
Perry Co, had two of his fingers cut
off by the saw, while at work on
Ahonrs sawmill in that township.
Some traveller closed car door on
a finger Of conductor Alexander of
Mifiin Accommodation, last Wednes-
day. The diget WAS severely hurt.
If you desire a first rate horse, or
a good mula, Jerome Thompson. and
Robert Crozier have . stable full of
them, and that is the place to go to
buy.
The Border Raid Claims. and the
Blot Damage Claims, seem to be
stubborn things, both are again be-
fore the Legislature IN the form of
bills.
Rev. Hr. Gsymar has just return
ed from . visit to his aged father in
Dauphin county. The elder Gayman
has been sick for period of eight
weeks.
Henry Wagner, has become q
clerk in Penneils store, in place of
David Hamilton, who has become q
clerk in arailrosd Office in the LIE
high Valley.
Representative Pomeroy. is - nem-
Der of the following standing com
mittees of the House Of Representa-
tives. Educason, Banks, Railroads,
and Printing.
There are some marriages which re-
mind us of the poor fellow who said;
-"She could at get any husband,
and I couldn't get any wife so VIC
got married
Senator Smiley, has been appoint
ed on the following committees :: Ju-
diciary-special-Judiciary-lo local
Education, Library, Compare bills,
and Insurance.
James 6. Mcdowell, of Washing
ton d. c., who was a bidder. whom
the Huntingdon Globe was sold, hss
purchased the Herald and Torchlight
of Hagerstown Md.
Last Saturday, about 30 trsmps,
VII lie warming themselves, at a rolling
mill, q. Columbia Pa, struck Up
fight with the h.uds Of the mill the
trsDps. wero driven away.
at recent marriage ceremony in
q city church, the contracting parties
were so minutes behind time, snd
the organ pcaled out. oh dear,
wha. cen the matter be-
Thomas E. Watt, Passenger agent
Western District, Pennsylvanis Raj
road Company, was III town last
Thursday on business. He i q
pleasant gentleman to meet.
A country girl wrote to her loysr,
Now George. don't fale to be at tie
singing school to night George
wrote hack that il his Gictio1&y.
there's 10 such word as fale."
William Grief. aged IS years, died
at his home, at Orwigsburg Pa, last
Thursday morning He vas q rieh
farmer, and up to last fsll. vas sl.e
to do considerable work, about LIS
farm.
TIE largest and most perfect ioe-
bridge that ever bridged the chasra-
below the falls at Niagara exists ror
1t is over mile in length, and VIII
probably rsmsin during ths rest Of
the winter.
Said farmer, who was given to
long drinks. to brother agricultI-r-
ist. '|What breed of cattle would yeu
advise me to adopt" Short horna,
was the significant reply.-Cincinna-
ii Saturday Night.
The sold wave struck this section ef
the county on Sunday. On Friday see
Saturday, it was very cold in Nevada,
Colorado ,ad Kansas. in some places,
the Thermometer being dow so low as
81 degrees below zero.
A few days ago. two sons of Milo
Balch. Of Mansfield, Conn, aged re-
speetively 9 and 10 years. were cut-
ting hay from . stack, when it WAS
blown down and they were buried
beneath il and suffocated.
The long evenings are at hand,
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do YOU snd family good during the
winter nights and days to come.
The Bloomfield Advocate. OF last
week says. On Saturday evening, a
week. Vim. n. Seibert, Esq, of this
borough. slipped on the pump porch
at his residence, and falling upon
lantern he was carrying cracked one
Of his ribs.
Lsst Friday. Isaac Hsrshberger, a
youth, aged IS gears. was killed on the
railroad at Manayunk station. M!fiin
Co, by the fas, train West. He was
returning from work at saud bank.
The accident took place about c O'Clock