Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1886-09-15
SHORTLOCHLS.

Squirrels arc said to be plenty.
Read the article on earthquake.
The Academy opens this week.
A Wolfe leads prohibition lambs.
Debating society time draweth near.
The summer birds have gone South.
All kinds Of hardware at McClintic,s.
Gigging parties were numerous last week
Monday was the day for the harvest moo
Joseph Adams is in poor state of health
The new church is splend idly proportion.
ed.
Ezra Doty, took in the State Pair, last
week.
The drought has not equaled that in
Texas.
The most shocking OF all things, an earth.
quake.
The poorest band always plays the
loudest.
The river bridge toll house has been re.
shingled.
The weather-wise are predicting no rain,
| this month.
The voice of the campaign is heard
in the land.
Wicked New York enjoyed days rain
last Thursday.
Democratic candidates were plenty in
town last week.
The best paying crop this year has been
the peach crop.
Merchant Schott paid IS 500 for the T,
U. Parker property.
4. D. Parker sowed wheat last week on
his farm east of town.
Caterpillsrs are making q fall raid on
fruit trees of all kinds.
To whiten clothes put a teaspoonful of
boiax in the rinsing water.
Hog cholera is making pork scarce In
certain parts OF Maryland.
There were three colored men on the
Franklin county jury last week.
G. W. Lyter Democratic candidate 70,
Associate Judge has withdrawn.
The double-hesded snake may be seen
at the Banks drug store in Patterson.
The steam-tire engine was brought into
use as a street Sprinkler on Saturday.
Hog cholera is depopulating the hog
family in Decatur township, Miffiin Co.
Jacob Sulouff of Fermanagh township,
has been busily engaged in shipping peaches
The corn crop in Kishacoquillas valley,
Mifiiin county, Is not more than half crop.
Bunker meeting was held in Muddy Run
school house In Milford township last Sun
day.
A large number OF bass were caught last
week in the river in the narrows at Roaring
Run.
Next Saturday, John Gray bill and Henry
Scholl expect to start on trip to the far
west.
Now is the time subscribe for the SESTI-
MEL and REPUBLICAN Sl.00 year in ad-
vance.
The doctors in Tuscarora Valley are kept
busy visiting people who are suffering with
malaria.
Samuel Bergy Jr and family of this place,
will start for Los Angeles California next
Tuesday.
Tea made OF common smart weed, is
said to be preventative aid a cure for
hog cholera.
1t takes as much money now to pay PEN
sions as it did to run the government be-
fore the war.
Waterloo, and Gross Keys each; in
the end of this country, enjoyed q large
harvest home.
1t will be necessary for people who de-
sire TO save five per cent on their taxes to
pay this month.
State Convention Of county commits
sioners will be held at Harrisburg on the
9th of October.
Hundreds of Sparrows twitter in the trees,
around the Court House Square In the
evening about roosting time.
Thirty-fve companies, each with bras
band, are expected to parade in Altoona,
on Thursday September 2S 1886.
Presbyterians will hold festival on
Thurdsy and Friday evenings in Patterson,
in elder 6. W. Wilson's building.
Miss Berthe Kaufman, of Chambersburg
has histrionic talent, Of high order,! and
chosen the stage for her life work.
Wilber Schweyer of this Office, took In
the State Fair at Philsdelphis, and the
sights In New York City last week.
From Richfield to the Susquehauna, far
mers hsve been sowing whcati the drought
IN that region has not been 90 severe.
Splenic apoplexy has appeared among
cattle in Lancaster county. The disease
was DrOuRHt " III uuiu iiohi Oh'Soeo'
1t takes s6,OOO, 900, annually to pay PEN
sions, adopt free trade and where would
the money to pay pensions come fromi
Civil service reform, or any other kind
of reform is not what is troubling the DEM
ocracy, office and spoils is what they are
after.
The fifteen bands of Snyder county will
hold a band convention near Centervi'le,
Snyder county on Saturday September ls,
1886.
Al. Grier a veteran printer and journ-
alist has been nominated in Blair county oy
the Democracy for tho Office ofregister and
recorder.
1t is reported that IN many parts OF Hun
.,,-do, countv the corn potatoe and buck