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

TIE question Is, who bosses rat
tisonl Ask Cassidy.
TEE storm center Of reform seems
to be at Washington
CoE6REss took a refreshing recess
during the holidays.
GAMBLING IS said to be on the in
crease in Philadelphia
II is reported that there is a great
scarcity of food in Ireland.
Mica has been found in South
mountain, ten miles from Reading.
GExEs,L SzKRMAs, has son that
is preparing TO become n Catholic
priest.
CHISEsz women are brought to
San Francisco, disguised as Indian
women.
Osc.R WILDE, sailed for Europe,
but the lily and sunfower are still
with us.
The number Of beef cattle sold in
Philadelphia the past year was 2O9,-
72S head.
OEE of the questions in the west,
is the question of making sugar from
Chinese sorghum
THe youngest lawyer is IL Georgia.
lie il l5 years of age. What kind
OF clients can he have7
IT is calculated by some men that
the national debt viii be paid within
the period Of 30 years.
AyxIE S0lLIvAS, aged 102 years,
was run over and killed br the cars
in Boston, few days ago.
CERruy circles in Philadelphia are
agitated, for the reason that Phipps
is TO be returned for trial.
TIE Clearfeld BitumiBous Coal
Company has baen chartered The
capital stock is said to be S5,000,-
600.
AFfEs Wednesday, last week, Con
gress met and adjourned, met and
adjourned, all the balance OF the
week.
SoMg of the Democrats are already
trotting Governor Pattison out for
the Presidency in 1884. 1t is 8 lit
Ito early.
GEsHARDr is the name OF the man
that has fallen SO violently in love
with ,[rs. Langtry that he follows
her from city to city.
TIE president of the City Bank, of
Rochester speculated III coal oil till
he broke the bank; he used $3.50
900 OF the bank funds.
IT Is said diet OF turnips makes
people amiable; a diet of carrots
makes people fidgety, and a diet of
beans makes people irritable
The cashier and assistant cashier,
Of n bank at Jefferson Ohio. specula-
ted with bank funds. They ran away
and the bank iooses about $4,000.
THREE hundred Philadelphia 'aw
vers gave Chief Justice Sharswood
banquet, the other day, on the oc-
casion Of his retirement from the
banch.
Shoddy people, are greatly sur
prised 10 learn that the British
Premier, Gladstone. at the age of 73
years keeps up his habit Of cutting
his own wood.
THEar was 20 round prize fight
1T Newcastle Pa, last Wednesday.
The fight WIS for an $3.50 purse.
Both men had to be carried off the
ground. 1t seems like hard way OF
making money.
Az exchange remarks, that which
makes many people discontented
with their own condition, IS the idea
chat If they were placed in the pos
ition OF some other people they
would be happy.
Tue Supreme Court reduced tho
amount, that the DauPhin County
Court said is owing to the State bi
the Standard Oh Company, end At
torney General Palmer, is dissatisfied
with the decision.
WELL, do tell; if Mexico hasn t Sc
M claim for the whole of the cit.
of Galveston in Texas The genera
belief is that the Mexican War set
tied the question, as to what coun
try. Galveston belongs.
SsS.roR Siberian, is reported t
be worth 100000. Reports. ths
is common reports are not often cor
rect, and for that reason the Sens
tor may be worth more than that sun
and he may be worth less.
The oil region has class OF mel
that are callod oil scouts, their bus
ness is 10 ind out tho true inward
ness Of protected or guarded we
thev receive from 500 to S2GO, pc
month. 1t takes smsrt man to b
an oil scout.
JUsr so; Mr. Cassidy has announ'
ed himself as 3 candidate for the o
fee of United States Senate, all {
which he has night 10 DO, Dut tne
the whole business looks like rim
combination work. PattisoD, Cass
DIV, and few others.
THERs are rumors of n new systel
telegraphing, about ready for us
which is TO do away with the use {
the present skilled operator. 1t is a
machine work. BY the turning of
crank, any one can send a messag
that has been written out. Letter
in ones own hand write may be sen
1t is believed that pictures may
sent over the wires by tho new sy
TEN.
The New England Society OF Pen
sylvapia held banquet in Philad'
phia. some evening ago. Gener
Sherman IN response to the toa
The Army and Navy, gave sket'
- tba Sberfnan family from tho TIN