Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1885-09-02

S--AN N~hthS PSA Aos onA tuOu-
sand new cases are reported as breaking out
each day.
Mr.. John Mo;zer's horse broke his hitch
ing strsp, while at Sabbath School picnic
oD Saturday, and ran away. The harness
was torn into pieces and the carriage was
badly broken.
The mercury went down to tNeCt y-fve
degrees in the northwestern part of this large
country on the night OF the 25th of August.
You know what freeze of that kind will do
with vegetation.
Malsrial poison can be entirely removed
from the system by the use of Ayers Ague
Cure. which contains a sure specific, in the
form of vegetable product, used IN no 9TH
remedy. Warranted.
Mrs. Joseph Woods, of Everett, Pa, a
few nights ago, while her husband slept,
took five dollars, ali the money that her hus-
band had in his pocket aud eloped with an
other man. Woods is disconsolate.
mink recently entered a pen contain
ing seventy half-grown ducks, and killed
them all Mr.. James B. Stephens, from
Montgomery's Ferry. was the unfortunate
owner of the ducks.-Liverpool Sun.
"Honest Bob" Crozier, thinking the horse
business is dull, has engaged in the butch
eriug business in Mexico. He will sell the
best stake for u cts, boiled or roast meat
at llcts., per pound, rough meat at 5 cts.
Give him call.
preliminary meeting of Jdniata b oat-
men was held at the American house al
Hollidavsburg some days ago, and 1t was
resolved to hold the Boatmens' Reunion Al
Holiday sburg, Ola the lst and md days ot
of next October.
Some strange, middle aged man, with nc
baggage except ng a small grip sack, came
10 town last We'd nesday afternoon and af
ter rinking to excess, became noisy on the
streets and was put to jail by officer Roll
man TIL he sobered up-
The Democratic state platform contains a
a resolutinn that favors drink under legal
measures, which under common Democratic
rule means, measure the drink. as you swsl'
low it, by the wag of the little finger. Thai
NAV be called a Day drink.
The eighth resolution of the Democratic
State platform says to the prohibitionists,
drink bows drink : not in that many words
but that's what it means. Read the iesolu
ton, and if you don't understand 1t get
LAWYER or Democrat to explain it to you.
The E. S. Doty base ball club OF this towr
went to Port Royal on Thursday, August
q. and defeated the Port Royals. Fasick's
curyes proved TO much for the Port Royal
bows. Only five innings being played or
account of darkness. Score, L. S. Doty
"a, Port Royal 4.
When President Cleveland comes out of
woods Of New York, he will enter upol
tba work of civil service reform, with a re
newed energy bv hurrying Republicans out
: of office. 1t will be necessary to do SO to
J make mp for the lost time, while he wa
out hunting and fishing.
Sbellenberger and HOstetler's stean
tbreshing engine while running Oh the roa'
passing through Patterson, broke through
the scales of ]. B. NJ. Todd, with one of it
, large wheels. The engine was backed a lit
tle and run out of the hole made by tn
scales breaking down, upon log
Mr.. Kreider. who had school to teac
in this town resigned the position lastwee
for a place in a school in Mount JOY, Lau
caster county. The school board selected
Captain J. J. Patterson to fill the vacancy
The board should be congratulated in hav
ing secured the service of so able a teacher
The sixth resolution of the Democrats
State platform reads as if the Democrsc
> are having a fight with the Pennsylvania
railroad. and not the Republican party
The resolutions remind one of certain
= kind of woodchuck, which when stirred up
j whisks its tail around on all sides, odoriz-
ing everything within reach.
! The funeral of Joseph Baily. of PER-
} county, took place on Monday lntermen
3 at Bloom6eid Mr.. Baily had been twic
elected TO the state senate and twice {
' Congress. but the much more important par
d lor his life was that which he had devote
TO the manufacture of iron, and his identiii
cation with the farming interest.
q The Bloomfield Advocate of last wee
h saws: Last Friday evening Mr. John Fu
t Ter. engaged in farming for his brother-in
law. Mr.. Wm. Morrison, on the old Brook
farm. about half mile this side OF Duncan
e non. met with terrible accident. In con
many with Yessrs Keel and Mutzebaugh, b
was driving his double-team, attached 10
farm wagon, towards Duucannon. I'll
boards on the wagon being loose, the rapi
gait at which the team was going cause
, one of the boards to slip forward, and !
atteu. 2ting to replace il Mr.. Fuller took b
Y weish ht off another board which shotforwar
n between the legs of young horse, causing
e the animal TO kick. Mr.. Fuller being in
stooping position. received the full fore
y of the blow Oh the left side of the fac
e which fractured his skull and his Jas BON
! besides sustaining internal injuries IN
force of the kick was 50 great as to thro
q him seven feet away. During Saturday b
a was unconscious, the blood oozing froi
!, mouth nose and ears. DR.. johnson was cal
1 ed in. and at the present writing monday
r he is still living, but with Titles hopes OF h
recovery