Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1885-07-01
ITEMS.

j. B. Vance, of Londonderry, Dau-
phin county, has hen that is an ex.
pert in killing rats
A woman was among the FIVE per
sons lynched by a Texas mob for
''outraging the wife of farmer.
Henry Stauffer, aged 70 years, fell
from the Cumberland Valley bridge,
at Harrisburg, and was instantly
killed
David Blair, one OF the oldest
members of the Huntingdon Bar.
died last Thursday, of cancer, aged
~ wears.
Isaac X Richie, Of Monroe town
ship, Bedford county, who was not
of sound mind committed suicide re-
Gently by hanging.
George W. Flenner, a Cambria Co,
farmer. was fined s15 for whipping
s. child he was raising, his orphan
nephew, WlCn TdWnlQe-
Harrison Newman. ofMenno town
ship, AIiffiia county, claims to have
killed rattlesnake on Stone noun
tain week before last, that had nine.
teen rattles.
xii them, was the reply return
ed by Secretary of State VanArmsn.
of Arazona. when he was informed
that Indians had been seen in the
Springs Valley. and asked what should
be done with them.
Some 2000 voters in Sumter coun
ty. Ga. . are disqualified from taking
any part in the forth coming election
owing to their neglect to pay taxes,
amounting on an average TO dollar.
Three fourths of them are colored.
A tramp asked Mira. Wantz, of
Lock Haven, for q drink of water
TIE lady hsnded him drink, when
he dashed the water into her eyes
and attempted to snatch her watch
and chain. She wss too quick for
him however. and the foiled villain
beat hasty retreat.
Detective Beigle, of Bedford. who
has been Instrumental in arresting
several persons for illegal liquor traf-
&c, was brutally and dangerously
beaten by gang Of moonshiners, a
few nights ago, while travelling in a
buggy a short distance from Ray q
Hill His life was threatened in
case he should again visit the rail
road
The one year old son of Henry
Sigman, of Easton, was placed
on bed to sleep one morning,
but soon swoke and crawled to
the foot. 1t put its head
through the rungs, while its body
slipped off tho side. Tne result was
that the child was hanged It WAS
quite dead when found.
It is wothy remembering that no
newspaper is printed especially for
one person any more than a hotel is
built especially to please one guest.
People who become greatly disgust
ed with something they find in a pa
per should remember that is the very
thing that will please somebody who
has Just as much interest In the pa
per as they have.-Ex.
A Fairhsven clergymen performed
marriage ceremony month or two
ago and received Sc Next day the
bride called upon the clergyman and
stated that her husband had made a
mistake the night before, whereupon
the clergymen refunded a part OF the
amount. Later he was shocked to
learn that he had been deceived by
the woman, who used the money to
get drunk.-Lowell (Mass) Courier.
Coal is said to be an almost un-
known luxury to the Chinese of San
Francisco. Their mode of cooking
is to have an empty oil can serve as
q stove, upon which they place Their
tea kettle or cooking pan. They start
a fire with two or three small sticks
of wood, which they add to as they
burn, and in this way manage to es
tablish q good degree of heat witt
but small expenditure of fuel