Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1886-09-01
SHORTLOCALS

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mere are several victims of hay fever in
this community.
The Potato crop in Juniata will not he a
large one this fall.
A large number of people have dyseuterv
IN Bedford county.
II is said, that there are few good borsss
for sale in the county.
Jeweler Rolmvn, by a misstep, sprained
an ankle the other day.
Harry Stambaugh has been busy Shipping
peaches the past week.
Oscar d. Doty, of Bedford, Pa, is visit.
ing his mother in town.
Rev. Mr.. Dewing and Mrs. Dewinr We're
in town day last week.
The thermometer registered 96 degrees
in the shade on Saturday.
The fiddle is becoming popular music al
instrument in Bloomfield.
Mrs. Diehl has received lot of new mil
linery goods from the city,
WASrED.-Daniel Rupp's English transla-
ton OF the great Martyr book.
1t is said. that Wallace will run for Con-
gress in the Cleartield district.
Miss Mary Schweier has returned from a
short visit to friends in Lewistown.
Andrew Parker, of Washington, d. c.,
Is visiting his parents In this place.
Major J. D. Howell delivered an address
at the Indian Mound Harvest Home.
A company is about to organize to supply
the town with water from Macedonia.
Remember Thursday, September ., is the
last day for the registration of voters.
It's mean to speak of things behind
ones back, so don't speak of the girls bus
tie.
Balizer Lauver, of Evendale, sowed a
piece of ground to Rye about four weeks
ago.
Young Republicans, who voted on age last
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fall.
Mr.. Jamison, of Fayette, has been shipp-
ing his peaches to distant markets the past
week.
''Lawyers dress pretty well, notwithstand-
ing the fact that they occasionally loose
suit -
Thomas Arbuckle, of Tuscarora valley,
was in town on Friday attending to bust
ness.
A large black snake was found by Miss
Stein, of Fermanagh, in drawer of her
bureau.
"a dodging politician, like man who
dyes his mustache, deceives no one but
himself"
The Democrats seem to be more iubilant
over the nomination OF Wolf than over
that OF Black
J. B. VI. Todd is having two dwelling
houses built on the site of the skating rink,
in Patterson.
Frank Bowers, of Middleburg, Snyder coun
ty, last week.
Two Hollidaysburg young ladies thrsshed
a young man who insulted them one even
ing last week.
4 cake walk for the fire engine was held
in the hook and ladder company's house on
Saturday evening.
Several women were admitted as dele
gates to the Prohibition state conv ention at
Harrisburg last week.
Henry Goshen sold his house and lot, in
this place, to Moses Koenig for twenty-five
hundred dollars cash.
1t is said, that spongIng cloths with COM
mercial choroform will bring out the Origi-
nal colors in faded cloths.
Russia compelled the king of Bulgaria to
resign the throne. The event stirred the
politics of Europe last week
The upper Tuscarora and Path Valley
harvest home was held on the rice camp,
near Waterloo, last Saturday.
David Doty has returned from England
| and brought a mare and horse colt with him.
/ The animals are work horses.
Last Thursday evening Mrs. Dillman of
Fermanagh township fell from the top of
plum tree and wa. severely hurt.
The Cutting war with Mexico is over and
Cutting is out of Jail. The Mexicans re-
leased him alter having sentenced and fined
him
The people of certain parts of South Car
olina were frightened on Friday by an
earthquake shock that lasted several Sec
oDds.
The Prohibition convention, that met at
Harrisburg last week, contained between
one and two hundred preachers as dele
gates.
For SALE.-A valuable and desirable
town property on one of the main streets
of the town. For particulars, terms, etc.,
apply at this office.
James McCauley dropped his line into
placid waters of the canal one evening last
week, and surprised the skillful fishermen
by catching a half-dozen bass.
A large meteor passed over this place
from southwest TO northeast, disappear
ing in the latter direction, about ten O'Clock
on Tuesday evening of last week.
number of freight cars loaded with corn
and oats, eastward bound, were wrecked be-
low the coal warf, last Wednesday morning,
completely blockading all the tracks.
The corner stone of the new Lutheran
church, in Licking Creek valley, will be laid
with appropriate ceremony on Sunday at
ternoon at % O'Clock, September 9th, looo'
Burdett says that the Lord wasted mud