Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1883-10-31

.nat he had kissed her "more than one
hundred thousand times" The Jury
gave her verdict for 81 ,008. 33 which
was an assessment of about l cent =
KISS. Ohe cent kiss is not q great
price. 1t was the extravegsnt indulg-
ance that created q hole in Beck's
pocket book.
Among the chief points, on the ques-
'ion OF atonement, as stated to Hun
'ingdon Presbytery by DIR. White is
the following, that, the sufferings of
!. hrist were the necessary incidents of
dis conduct and sacrifice, aud are the
measure and exponent of the cost to
Him of our salvation. But in them
selves they are not what the law and
justice of God required The saving
element of His work is His victory over
evil, and His oneness with God in all
fhe length and breadth of His humanity.
This Offering of Himself in spotless
obedience, was the true and perfect
sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God
A Massachusetts, book agent, who
was wearing small circular piece of
court-plaster On his face, removed it
while shaving few mornings since, and
replaced it when his toilet was com
plete. Contrary to his usual expert
ence, as be went about his business dur
ing the rest of the day he was every
where received with smiles, which grew
broader and broader, until at last some
body laughed in his face Led by this
to look In the glass, he was somewhat
taken aback to discover that, instead
OF the court plaster, he had affixed to
his face little round printed label,
which had fallen from the back OF
new mantel clock purchased the day
before, and which bore the inscription,
"Warranted solid BRASS" ."-Exchauge
The following case of serious effect
from tooth pulling is reported by the
Chambersburg Public Opinion of Octo-
Der %: On Wednesday afternoon
Mr.. Solomon A. Crider, of Hamilton
township, had tooth extracted. I'M
mediately thereafter and whilst in the
dentsl chair, he was seized with paral-
ysis and sank into Inconsistencies.
Mr.. Crider has been in rather delicate
health during the past summer and was
predisposed, as has since been learned,
to the malady which the shock occasion
BY the pulling Of the tooth no doubt
fastened. On Thursday be had not
been restored to consciousness and was
in critical condition, the one side of
his body being helpless. He is a mar
ried man-aged about 40--and farmer,
and great sympathy is expressed for
him by his neignbors and many friends
On the 23rd day of October, 1888,
there occurred one of the most horrible
suicides on record. at the town of Kent,
Ohio. Samuel Biehl, aged "A, who
bad been working for week at Day,
Williams x Co.'s Glass Works, was
standing by the furnace in those works
just after retort bad been placed in
it, when one of the workmen told him
to stand aside, as he wished to get at
he furnace. $50 do l." Biehl replied,
and throwing his pipe on the ground he
plunged headlong through the ring
whence the melted glass is taken, and
passing over the pot landed on the in
tensely hot Goals that surround it. So
sudden and unexpected we're the move
Bents that no effort could be made to
restrain bin. The heat was so great
that death must have oeen instanta-
neous A single breath drawn In that
fiery furnace would shrivel the lungs
There were but few fragments left of
the body.
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Last week, the death o. Mrs. Kerch
ner, of Delaware township, by suicide,
was published in these columns. This
week, the death, by suicide, of John I.
Musselman, farmer for L. S. Doty, In
Milford township, is chronicled. About
o'clock last Friday morning, Mr.. Mus
selman arose, called his family, and
then went to the barn to attend to cat
tie and horses, as was his habit every
morning, when at home Not appear
ing for breakfast, Mrs. Musse.man, his
wife. and bis son, went out to look for
him. ylrs. Musselman went to the
wagon shed. and there in corn crib
she found him banging by rope that