Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1885-07-29

Cioscu itst lnurSudl Dy lne dnuOuuc cment
that Howard Kirk had been appointed. Mr..
Kirk is pleasant young man and doubtless
will make an efiici ent democratic ficial.
Ex-postmaster Books fell off the stairway
of the upper side of the canal bridge at this
place 10 the tow path, distance of about
ten feet. If the hand rail had been in place
he would not have fallen over.
Fans run by steam, were placed in many
business houses in cities last week. Men
whose employment is out of doors do not
suffer as much from the heat as the indoor
worker, if the complaint of the indoor work.
er is TO be taken as a standard to Judge by.
Under a law approved June "a, 1885, the
Register OF Wills is required to record all
inventories and appraisments of the estate
of any decedent, filed in the office of Regis
ter of Wills, by executors or adminst traitors
in book to be provided for that purpose.
A lady writes: al have used Ayers Sar-
saparilla in my family tor many years, and
could not keep house without it. For the
relief of the pains consequent upon female
weaknesses and irregularities, consider it
without an equal.n
The hight of the burning of Spanogle's
Mount Rock mill, near Lewistown, one night
last week was seen by people in this town.
Loss on building eight TO nine thousand, in-
surance about five Thousand dollars. A
quantity of grain was burned.
"Miss Kate A. Meyer, of Fermanagh town.
ship, and Miss Mary W. McCulloch, of Nc
Culiobh's Mills, have been selected as two
of the teachers of the public schools of New
port, Perry county, the former at salary OF
Sl.65a per day, and the latter at Sl.50 per
day.
Herbet L. Brown, of Philadelphia, came
to the National House about 9 O'Clock on
Thursday evening, having that day ridden
from Harrisburg on a bicycle On Friday
morning he resumed his journey on the
pike, Huntingdon being the objective point
for that day.
Net particle of calomel or any other de-
leterious substance enters into the compost
ton OF Ayers Cathartic Pills. On tho con-
trary, they prove of special service to those
who have used calomel and other mineral
polsons as medicines, and feel their injuri-
GUS effects. In such cases Ayers Pills are
invaluable.
1t is an antiquated idea that newspaper
or public journal should place candidates
name at the head of some one OF its colamns
months ahead of the time of election, as a
advertisement for whom it is for office.
Nearly all the live newspapers of these times
have abandoned such methods of adyertis-
ing candidates.
The Sheriff lost nights sleep, last week,
in keeping an open eye on Charley Parker
and Philip Rank who made an effort TO
break out of Jail, by cutting through the
ceiling OF their room. In addition to the
attention of the Sheriff was the obstacle of
iron bars across the Joists bet Seen which
| the prisoners could not go.
On Saturday afternoon and evening, Aug
ust sth, there will be held festival in Par
ker's Grove, Johnstown, for the benefit of
the Sunday School and NJ. Z. Church at
that place. Balloon ascensions at P. NJ,
aud at $50 P. II. Various attractions to
please old and young. Large preparations
are being made to furnish refreshments for
all.
Some of the enterprising country news
papers that have had branch department
in Phiiadelphia where part of their news
per work has been executed, have dispens-
ed ith the expensive city department aud
now have all their work done at the home
office. A number of country newspaper
publishers send TO city offices and purchase
articles in plate type, or stereotype form for
their newspapers.
By some means, Republican has been
appointed postmaster at Maytown, Lancas-
ter county, and such another disturbance as
it has created among the erring brethren
has not bcen heard of in Old Lancaster in
many days. Every democratic leader has
hay on his horn cayortlng around 10 goar
whomsoever he finds that says favorable
word for the new Republican postmaster.
1t is not known that the post master keeps
a gattling gun ready to protect him in his
rights.
On Saturday Miffiintown and Thomp
souton club of boys engaged in a match
game of base bali. The Miffiintown boys
won the game. Score, IA to s. Ga the
same ground, in the afternoon, the Airy
View club from Port Royal, and the Juni-
atas from Thompsontown, engaged in
match game of base ball. The Port Royal
club was the victor. Score, 29 to 5. 1t
was big day for Juniata base-ballists.
Umpire, Thad Wetzler, was knocked sense
less, by foul tip, and was compelled to
leave the field.