Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1883-05-16
SHORT LOCALS.

SHORT LOCALS.
A party Of Gypsy passed through town
last Friday.
Mr.. Warner, from Washington, was in
town on Saturday.
The creamery at Thompsontown has
again been put in operation.
Horse back riding is again becoming fash
ionabe in Cumberland valley.
Some Of the farmers that have low land
are just finishing oats sowing.
A number of MasoDs visited Lewistown
on Monday evening for the purpose Of
witnessing the comforting of degrees.
One of the indispensable things is COO K
stove, 60 to McClintic's and buy q cook
stove.
William Etka opens q subscription
school in town this week. Mr.. Etka is y
good teacher, and quite an intelligent
young man.
Jocob Schiegle a citizen from Salem,
states that while he was on his way TO this
town last Monday morning he passed
through a shower of hail.
David Fogleman, youth who lives in
Walker township brought 8 living young
foxes TO town on Saturday evening. He
dug them out of hoe on Adams ridge.
He had also captured the old fox but she
was dead when he exhibited the animals.
On Friday afternoon match game oi
hall was played in Patterson, between ar
Airy View Academy club and Miffiin Acad
emy club. The Airy View boys scored "a
The Mifiiintown boys scored "a.
Consult the time table as published il
these columns for the change of time fol
running of Passenger trains on the rail
road. Trains began to run on the new
time on Sunday.
The Me adviilc Republican OF May Il
says, several farmers Ia Erie county ar
plowing their wheat fields and will plan
other crops therein, fearing that the pros
poets for wheat are hopeless. We hav,
not heard of any such action among Craw
ford county farmers.
The Biographer is a New York pubiica
ton issued from No. % Park Row. Pric,
25cts for single copy $3.50 per year. l
is an illustrated work, and the number tha
lies on our table contains 81 portraits O
eminent persons, with short reliable sketcl
of the life of the indiS idual that has bee
pictured in the book. The Biographer vii
become a welcome visitor where ever in tro
duced.
The Chambersburg Public Opinion says
the annual inco me of Col. Mcclure, edito
of the Philadelphia Times, is SS4, ,00C
His salary is $4,000, and the differenc
between that and the s34 900 is made up
dividends fro m the paper. Mrs. McClur
owns 555 shares in her own right, out o
the 1000 shares Of the establishment.
The National Agricultural Department
sent DR.. Atkinson 4 heavy installment OF
; seeds of different kinds. The back ofiic
has been turned iatO 4 semi-seed depart
ment from whence the DR.. turns over L
such of mis- constituents as call on hin
choice seeds of sweet corn, cabbage, beets,
turnips, and other seeds 10 numerous t
; mention.
ssYes," said the witness, "I remembe
the defendants mother crying on the oc
casion referred to. She was weeping witt
her Jeff eye the only one she has and III
tears were running down her right cheek.
ssWhatl''exclaimed the Judge, show coul
that hei' s.Please, Your Honor,'' said tn
witness, sshe was awfully cross eyed.
ATTENTION oS.-Housekeepers, you may fin
a large assortment of cook stoves at Nc
. Clintic's
Last Friday morning, Blanch Scholl sget
s years, daughter OF Henry Scholl, Of thi
borough, died after an illne.s of one week
The disease was pneumonia. The funers
took place from the residence of her parent
on Sunday afternoon at 8 O'Clock. Blanc
was member of the Presbyterian Sabbat
School. The pastor and elders of the col
gregation, in company with the superinten
dent and scholars of the Sabbath schoo
in Union Cemetery.