Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1884-01-09

tunate enough to freeze his ears, 6o-
gers and toes while driving from one oil
his appointments.
Ii will be 2l years on the 18th day
of this month since President Lincoln
signed the Emancipation proclaim alton,
an act which will perpetuate his name
to future generations.
In Canada, the cold last week, closed
the lines of travel more completely than
at any time in the past 20 years; the
mails were carried to many places by
men on snow SHOES
The HUNTINGDON county Commls-
sioners have decided that no public
meetings shall be held IN the court
house other than business meetings per-
tanning to the courts.
Henry Auker, Of Walker township,
one day during the rabbit season, con-
cluded to take hslf day at catching
rabbits. He was quite successful. He
caught 10 before dinner time
A quarter sheet sale bill will be
printed at this office for seventy FIVE
cents q half sheet sale bill for one
dollar aud fifty cents. Send in your
orders if you contemplate having sale.
Huntingdon county has q sensation
in the love affairs between a citizen
named b. Coble, prominent member
of the Dunkards, and handsome young
lady. Coble has a grown family some
of whom are married
No parties, no sleighiug during the
week ofprayer for members of the church
1t is not as long an abstinance from party
enjoyment as the &C days of the Len
ten season which the Catholic church
requires ofits members.
Last Saturday the murcury was
dowE TO zero il was a nice cold winter
day, fer people who were engaged at
stirring occupation but it was most too
cold for people who have little physi-
cal exercise In their occupation.
Four car conductors were arrested
in Philadelphia last week on a charge
of embeZzIemen. They sre charged
With selling certain tickets that they
took up, ticket scaIpers, instead of re-
turning their property Cancelled.
Rurrah Hurrsh Mr.. J. Ehren.
zeller, of Fayette township, killed two
hogs few days ago, the larger one
weighed 63l lbs, the smaller one
weighed 453 los, the average weight
of the hogs was $40 lbs, and the ag-
gregate was l,0S4 lbs.
And still another theory Is put
forth. as the cause of the grand and
peculisr sunsets. 1t is that the atmos-
phere has been filled with the finest
particles of ashes from 4 large volesno
in Alaska. The volcano has been in
state of eruption for some months.
ATTENTION BoYs.-On ednesday,
April Is, 1884, competitive examin-
alton for the 18th Congressional dis
trict will be held 10 Miffliutown, to fill
vacancy for said district in the Naval
Academy. The examination will be
open to all boys Of ii to is years of
age.
Some say "Cousump;ion can't be
cured Ayers Cherrp Pec:oral, as
proved By forty years experience, will
cure this disease when not already ai
vauoed beyond the reach of medical
aid. Even then its use affords very
great relief, and ipsures refreshing
sleep.
Thirty-iive years ago Robert Parker
was a clerk IN a store in what is now
known as the Wilson building, at the
corner of Bridge and Water Streets
Now hs is the proprietor of store that
he has just opened there. The late
great fire is the cause of his being there
POW. He-has full line of goods -
Call and see him.
Nelson Gross, of McAhstervil!e,
while out cunning on last Monday no.
ticed a squirrel, and when be made an
attempt to shoot it, he slipped from the
log on which he was standing, the ham
mer of the gun struce the log, aud l3
largo shot passed through the centre of
his hand.-Tribune
Ia prayer meeting in Westheld.
and saId gst
want to hear sung that beautiful hymn,
Split Doors" A ripple of laughter
was suppressed by sister who struck
up "Gates Ajar." That's it! that's
1t the brother shouted, as he satdown
to enjoy the melody.
No sufferer from any scrofulous di-
sease, who will fairly try Ayers Sarsa-
darilla, need despair Of cure. twill
purge the blood of all impurities, there
by destroying the germs from which
scrofula is developed, and will iDfuse
new life and vIgor throughout the whole
physical organization.
A modern poet writes in this way
Better TO court girl for her money
Than to marry a scolding wife;
Better to eat your bread without honey
Than 10 have dyspepsia through life
Better 10 live a life of sobriety
Than TO be carted 'rOInd in hack
Better to keep your wife out of society
Than to owe for her sealskin sack.
4 freight train and passenger train
ran into each other, on Canada road,
on the morning of the 2nd inst, end
caused the most disastrous sccident that
ever took place in Canada. To add to
the horror of it all one CT the engines
exploded. twenty-five people were
killed, and a number of others were
aounded. The damage TO the railroad
property cannot be paid BY $4,000.
The Huntingdon Local News says
A lady of this place tells dream she
had on Thursday eight. She dreamed
that her mother who died thirteen