Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1886-03-24

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An exchange says: The telegraph oper-
ators in the employ of the Pennsylvania
railroad company between Altoona and Pitts
burg are talking OF organizing an assembly of
knights of Labor.
Colonel VIM. Bell, as Chief Burgess of
the town, has issued proclamation forbid
ding the yiolatien.pf the Sabbath laws, and
forbidding public drunkenness, and public
disorderly conduct.
While cars were being shifted in the Pat
tcrson yard last Tuesday, one ran off the
track near the coal wharf, knocking over
the hookers' cabin and badly damaging a
pier OF the wharf.
A Missouri farmer who has been testing
seed corn from the butt, tip and middle of
the cars for three years past finds that the
corn from the tips will ripen first, from the
middle next and from the butt last.
WAsTED-A position as clerk; or would
work on farm: by s young man of first
class reputation, raised on farm, and is
an experienced school teacher. Satisfac-
ton guarant .ed. Iuquire at this office.
There were one hundred and nineteen Ii
quor licenses granted in Cambria county
for this year an increase of fourteen over
last year. This is not good showing for
the temperance cause in Cambria county,
The flowers that bloom in the spring, ira, Ia,
Have nothing 10 do with the case,
But the weather we're having flate, ira, la,
Isa meteorological disgrace.
Chicago Merchant Traveller.
Mrs. n. J. kreiier, formerly of this place
but nov a resident of Altoona, was tender
ed a surprise party, on Wednesday, in hon.
of the event of her 77th birthday, by her
friends and relatives living in the above
NAMED city.
Joseph Cook saws: ssIf had dog that
was addicted TO smoking l would shoot
him." That would be very foolish, Joseph.
You could exhibit him in dime museum
and live luxuriously on a prIncely reve-
nue.-Pittsburg Chronicle.
Subscribers who move this spring may
have the paper sent promptly to their near
est post-office, by directing a postal to this
office, stating their present post-office and
the post-office where they will get their
news after they have moved.
A sssatchel hustle" is the latest. 1t is
for ladies'. 1t has a compartment, roomy
and airy, in which a night-dress a gossamer,
a comb snd brush, toilet articles, a wrapper
and bottle of soothing syrup are easily
carried. The hustle says an eastern paper,
is much admired and all the rage.
MUSICAL CoLLEG5.-The 29th Session of
Six Weeks, opens Monday evening, April
26th, 1855, for the Teaching and Training
of Young Ladies IN Vocal and Instrument
al Music. Address,
F. c. MoYER, Musical Director,
March 3, 5t. Freeburgh, Pa.
Mind and body alike suffer from sluggish
action of the blood, the result of dyspepsia
or billiousness. Ayers Pills will stir up
the liver, excite the stomach and bowels to
activity, open the pores of the system, aud
insure health of body, which is indispensa-
bic to mental vigor.
An exchange remarks: The movement
to folm new county out of parts of Blair,
Huntingdon, Centre, Cambria and Clearfield,
with Tyrone as the county seat, agitated
some years ago, has been revived. One in
terested gentleman offers to contribute
SIS ,0O0, conditionally, towards the erection
of public buildings in case the project
proves 4 success.
Abe Buzzard. the Infamous outlaw Of
Lancaster county, processes 10 have been
converted from a lawless life TO life of
honesty. No, that is not it, he claims 10
be a religious convert, and desires to be
pardoned out of jail, so that he may show
to the world that be has reformed. If Abe
has reformed and is religiously inclined the
Jail is quiet place in which to stay and
engage in meditation and prayer.
The Holiday sburg Register Of last week
saws: A new oats fraud has taken the place
of that operated under the name of Bohe-
mian seed and, is sold in small packages,
at five dollars per box. Farmers are PROM
ised isbulou. prices for all the oats they
grow from the precious parcel, and are Sc
cured from imposition by bank deposits or
other apparently safe obligations. Many
farmers in the State are being at the Bit
ing.
Last Saturday evening three young men
named M'Kinsey, Henry Saryer and son, at
tempted TO cross the Juniata river near the
rope ferry, in a skiff that had been lying on
the river bank ali winter. After launching
the boat they discovered that it leaked, but
hoped to be able to get across before 1t
sunk, by bailing out the water. Alas, they
reckonsd without their host, and the water
came in too last, sinking their frail craft and
dropping the young men into the water up
10 their necks. BY swimming they succeed
ed in reaching shore, wiser and wetter men,
Newport Ledger.