Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1884-03-19

Jonas Reno, formerly of this county
but now of Mif]In county, was to see
his friends in Fermanagh township las,
week.
The South Pennsylvania Railroad
management expect to have their road
in running order BY the lst of January,
a 1886.
The Reform Committee of one hun
dred, in Philadelphia, spent $1,000
: in the late local election and were de-
feated.
; Miss Minnie Neely, Of Tuscarora
Valley, was the guest of her friend,
. Miss Minnie McAlistsr, of this place,
last week.
Within the past 10 days, the Brit
have defeated the Africans, and the
French have defeated the Chinese in
in battle.
The Pennsylvania National Guards
will hold the annual encampment at
Gettysburg from August 2nd to Aug
ust 9th 1884
Citizens of Delaware, Thompsoutown,
Monroe, Walker, and Greenwood, are
petitioning for county bridge at
Thompsonto1n.
Many of the cattle feeders in Juni-
alta sell their cattle to VIM. Banks in
preference to shipping by their own
means and risks.
Fl. NJ. Kennedy will sell at his resi-
dence in this place on Thursday, March
20, 1884, large but of house hold
goods, of all kinds.
a letter from Philip Kaufman, as
published in another column, will IN
terest many readers who often think of
their Kansas friends.
Wm. Crawford AID Lewis Ssndoe
are home on short vacation from their
duties in the Government printing office
at Washington d. G.
The Seaboard railroad company are
doing their best to secure as much of
the right of way for their proposed road
as they can for nothing.
The G. A. r. boys got $40 out of
the entertainment of the Tennessessns,
at Lswistown, the night before the
troupe entertained here.
The court last week refused to grant
license to landlord Shields, at Meal.
isterviIle. NeighbOrs protested against
the granting of the license.
The Democratic County Committee
number - will meet on Friday, March
II, and Democratic County Committee
number will meet March %.
The Presbyterian Sabbath School re-
allied about % dollars By the enter
taiDment of the colored troup OF Tenn
esseeans that were here last week.
Last Friday, John Barefoot, of Fay
ette township, shipped the cattle that
he brought from the State of Indiana,
last fall. They we're nice, and fat.
Six valuable horses, fifteen fine sheep,
a lot of young cattle, and farming i'm
p!ements of all kinds will be sold BY
Henry SieOer at Public sale next FRI
DAY.
Summer is coming as is evidenced by
the fact that the thermometer in the
North West has gone up to zero. Hur-
rah for summer! All hail the approach
of summer
Espenschsde is moving his store in
to the new room on Main street He
is DOW located near the place that he
was when the FIRE destroyed tue block
of buildings
VIM. RolImsu sold MS house aud lot
on School street to John Trego,
and bought a lot of ground ad-
joining the Methodist Church from
Mrs. Kepuer
The Republican county convention
of Perry, expressed itself In favor of
Blaine for the Presidency, and recon-
mend Ex Judge Junkin for the posi-
ton of elector
Mrs. A. Bear and David b. Long,
both married, who eloped year ago
from Mechanicsburg, have been arrest
in Illinois and returned to this state for
trial for adultery.
EXPLANATIoN-Happy Home. Queen
Esther, McOllntic, Apollo, 76, and
Geneva, are the names of cook stoves,
sold at McClintic's Hardware store, on
Bridge street. Mifliutown, Pa.
The Philadelphia Times was 9 years
old last Thursday and celebrated its
birthday by the issue of paper Of l6S
columns, a feat in journalism never
equsled in this Commonwealth.
S2.99.
Two dollars and ninety-nine cents
will buy a pair of mems A No L gum
boots, at Heck's Boot and Shoe Store.
Original price S4.25.
"What does the word pedigree mean,
John :" SIT means descent" "Write
q sentence on the board coz tanning that
word" John went up and chaiked off
the following: I'VE pedigreed down the
hill
Every nice spring day brings spring
birds, where they 60 during blizzard
days, is question, perhaps they nes-
tie among the pines in the ridges and
mountains 1t is not probable that they
go South.
At recent dance in Illinois only
two men we're shot dead. This marked
improvement has so encouraged the cit
izeus of the town that weekly dances
will take place during next winters So
cIal season.
s.Look out for counterfeit half dollars
and quarters. They are said to be float
ing around fromlscuously Thoughtful
Exchange. Thank you. neighbor, for
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