Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1883-01-03
SHORT LOCALS.

Inc week OF prayer will engage
the mind of the church next week
The moon was full on Christmas
evening, ditto, number of people.
AHuntingdon man shot 27 wild tur.
keys, and 2S0 squirrels the past sea-
son.
One of the students at the Meal
isterville S. o. School, died last
week.
The deepest coal mine in America
Is at Pottsville Pa, it is 1876 feet
deep.
600 bushels of onions have been
put INTO market, by Huntingdon Co.,
gardeners.
Since the election the Democracy
have done nothing, but blow over
their victory.
Ellhu Cramer, died in Patterson.
on the 23rd day of December 1882.
OF consumption.
A six-year old boy, while skating
on the Ice, at Johnstown, Cambria
county, fell dead.
Ephriam Sieber, from Hancock
Co, ONO, is visiting his large circle
OF friends IN this county.
NJ. Shoemaker OF Perry Co. visit
ed mis- children and grand children
IN this vicinity last week.
Miss Kate Meyer, who has been
teaching in Perry Co., passed the
holidays with her father and brothers
The civil service that the Demo
Gratis favor is to turn out Republican
Office holders and put In Democrats.
There was spelling match at
Renos school house, last Friday, un-
der the management of William
Etka.
A Tod township, Huntingdon Co.,
man, has his large flock OF sheep, so
trained that they follow him, when be
blows horn.
! The Home Missionary Society, of
the Presbyterian Church, met at the
house OF Daniel Pannsbaker on New
Years evening
Cloyd Frey, formerly of this coun-
I ty, but now OF Ohio, has been visit
ing his uncle, j. b. Frey, in Ferman-
agh township.
The Foreign Missionary Society
] ~ tba p,-aCl,r4a, a,.,a,, TL,,,.b ,.,ox
the house OF II. L. McAnster, last
Friday evening.
Last Christmas day, was the 5Otf
anniversary of tho married life Of
Daniel Sleber and wife Of Ferman
! agh township.
The Stackpole brothers have leased
the Lewistown Gazette; The veteran
editor, Freysinger, retires because o.
failing eye-si9ht.
The Post, and Odd Fellows, turned
out III uniform, on the occasion ot
the funeral of Thomas Coder, on
Christmas day.
/ Some men, under the influence
! of liquor, smashed number OF lamps
IN one of the Patterson bar rooms
one evening last week.
1t is said that Col. John S. Mosbv
VIII contest with General Malone,
for the Virginia Senatorship. neither
of the men are Republicans.
A large icicle fell from the roof OF
a grocery store in Buffalo n. Y, and
in its fail penetrated the brain of >
man, and killed hIm instantly.
Uriah Meyer, the third of the con-
demned hlntzier murderers will be
hung at Mlddieburg, Snyder county,
on the 10Th day Of February 1883.
4 Tyrone, rat dog, the other day,
killed 70 rats, III no less than 5 min
utes. The rats we're found under an
old stable that was torn away.
The daily papers the past ten days
have contained scarcely any news
but accounts of murder, love adven
lures, arson, and other minor out
rages.
The wild turkeys, the past season
| travelled as skirmishers and in that
way were always informed of the
presence Of an enemy The fowls
are ahead this year.
There are enough Democrats at
Harrisburg, as otnce-seekers, to fiji
the ONCE of dozen Legislatures.
There is 10 doubt about the Official
appItIte of the erring brethren.
NOTICE
During the Holiday Season, will
give Special lou prices. All organs
Ior "Ihirty days only. w. Fl AIKEN.
About IL O'Clock, some nights ago,
seven buildings We're destroyed by
hre In the town of IlskIlwa, Illinois,
ID place near which lives James Gal
iaher formerly OF this place.
A Perry county man, to catch a
coon cut down tree on the land OF
a neigbbor, and for ms fun paid So
90. Neral, cut timber onIy wnere
you have PERMISSION, or rlSnt TO cut.
The long evenings are at hand,
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winter nights and days to come.
Last Thursday evening, James
Buck and Margaret his wife an aged
couple, living about a mile from
Lewistown, were found in bed IN
their house dead. An inquest found
that both died from natural causes.
On Saturday evening before
Christmas, the first school In Patter-
son. marched in a body to the house I
of Mr.. W. C. Auman, their teacher,