Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1883-07-11

Jerome T. Altman was unan;mons
elected principal of the Mif1;n
Town schools, by the school board | ~
salary of S65 per month: Jerem;ah ~
N. Keller, second school lAn Sae
$25. 'nro school,
Rich folks are going back 70 o,a
.asnlons; In the Newport cottages !.
mat is Newport by the sea. fhev
uurn candles instead of gas, and WIN
should they nots Can the straa,n
rise hlgher than its source. are tha
tors? ' ances-
some years ago when the United
states greenback, and other paner
currency was held in doubt a trade
dollar would have been hailed with
aehght- Why! simply because Il
mas intrinsic value in the markets of
the world and paper has not.
The Dauphin county DOOR bouse
was destroyed by fire on the after
noon OF the End inst. There were
ioo inmates all captured. The sta
oles first caught fire, 2 horses and 5
mules were burned to death. The
orlgen of the fire is not known to
certainty.
Atkinson Fike, youth aged about
10 years, fell off load of hay, lust
as 1T was being drawn into the barn
OF Davis Kaufman in Walker town.
ship. The left shoulder bone of the
boy was broken. DR.. Arnold gave
the necessary surgical attention in
the case.
MIFFLINTowN, July 1881 will
open Normal Glass in the Patterson
school Building, on Monday, July
-, 1883, continuing 4 weeks. Terms
Sl.OO per week. Address all com
munlcations to w. L. AUMAN,
Miffiintown.
The Post breech-loading cannon is
beautiful gun, but to realize what a
handsome piece of artillery 1t is, it
must be seen. Its most destructive
work could be put in at the distance
OF 1000 yards. A company of men
could draw it up mountain side
anywhere where men can go. 1t cost
S225.00.
A Wisconsin man aged so years,
married IL year old girl some
months ago. He has recently sued
for divorce, on the ground that his |
young bride has become the plague
of his life. She pulls his hair, wakens
him in the morning by throwing wat
er over him, she has jabbed him with
a screw driver and choked him.
By the time that Congress meets
and passes an act to make the trade
dollar legal tender the scare will be
over and most of people will have
parted with their trade dollar at So |
cents, and the SPECTATORS that got
up the scare will reap the 15cts prof
it when tho dollar has become a le-
gal tender.
The Philadelphia Times says, the
4th was an awfully dull 4th of July.
There were no eyes put out by fire
crackers. no children killed by the
toy pistol, no men blown to pieces
firing salutes, and altogether it was
a painfully civilized sort of day, for
which the people will begin to thank
bfayor Hing.
The large barn ON the farm of Rev.
Mr.. Ross about four miles beyond
Waterford was destroyed by fire on
the Bird inst: 1t contained several
hundred bushels of old wheat, and
other grain and old hay, farming i'm
plements and many other things
such as are stored IN barn. There
was a small insurance of $500
DO NOT FORGET.
Do not forget that at Hess Pho
tograph Gallery you can get any
small picture enlarged for IS cents
Also anything that is made IN Pho /
tography, you can get here done up, |
in first class style All the latest |
style pictures, such as Cards, Cabin !
cts. Promenade, Pannel BoudOir,
&c, &c. Frames of all kinds cheap. |
There is a demand upon Con
eressmen that when they next AS
semble, that they legalize the trade
dollar SO that it ceases to be SO easy
subject for speculators of means to
raise it to the value of legal tender
dollar, or reduce it to lis present sill |
yer value, namely S5cts. 1t Is not
creditablc to the Congress OF the
United States to have III circulation
coin that give to Spectators such
opportunities to speculate of the
the people,
Some one, handed the editor of
tbe Bloomfield Democrat love let
ter that had been lost by the writer
of it. The letter was dated April 20
1858. The editor says, it is of the
regulation order and contains the
word .'sweet" 9 times The words
slove" and "sugar, kiss and
.ekisses' occurred in almost every
line. The writer was at the time
evidently dwelling in an Elysium OF
his own creation, in that bhssful
condition of mind that only ardent
true love can produce.
Some one. on the evening of the
Bird of July gained access to the Gu
palo of the Court House and fasten
ed one end of rope to the bell, the
other end of the rope was thrown
into the top of one of the trees in
the Court House yard, and at mid
night the party that had arranged
tbe matter took the end of the rope
that was in the tree top and rang the
hell at the same time large fire was
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