Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1886-10-06
The onion crop is short in the west

Charleston being annihilated by an earth
quake.
"a party of gypsies were recently de-
tected in Pittsburgh in the act of kidnap-
ing children"
A large number of cattle have been kill
ed at Chicago to prevent the spread of the
cattle plague
Judge Smith of Fayette twp, has lost a
number of hogs by cholera or some other
distemper peculiar TO hogs.
An earthquake shock was felt in Lancas-
ter county ab out Z O'Clock on the evening
of the 18th day of September.
Notices of the appointments for preach
ing at Pine Grove, and Noun, Hope, came
too late for insertion last week.
Miss Maggie Adams, of Washington street
fell from a step ladder, on Monday, and
broke an arm in two places.
Theodore Burris of Fermanagh twp, has
about sold out the peaches from his orchard.
His orchard has started to bear we'll
A volcano in Mexico went into state of
eruption about the time the Wiggins storm
should have appeared. Virgins is all right.
Carriage, buggy, and sleigh robes for
sale at McClintic's hardware store, and q
ull line of orse blankets and all kinds of
hardware.
Fry of the Newport News ha taken unto
himself wife. May happiness and plenty
attend you through the journey of life
brother Fry.
John Rothrock, son of Joseph Rothrock,
has gone to Philadelphia to resume the
study of Medicine at the University of
Pennsylvania.
Arkansas was carried by the Democracy
by taking Republican ballots from the bal
lot-oox ami substituting in their place Dem
ocratic tickets.
A New England writer says that during
this month of October, a meteor is to swoop
down on Canada, and slow up at Ottawa,
and take on Virgins aud land him on the
planet Mars. Goodbye Virgins.
The survivors of the Sixteenth Pennsyl-
vania Calvary will hold their reunion at
Uniontown, Fayette county, November 10.
Orders for excursion tickets can be had by
addressing T. d. Carmen, Aiffiintown, Jun
iata county.
d. NJ. and J. E Jamison living in the
vicinity of McAhstcrville have Astonishing
peach orchard from which they have been
selling good peaches. They have been
shipping them to Philadelphil and also ov-
er the Allegheny mountains.
fine head of hair is an indispensable ell
ment of beauty. Ayers Hair Vigor main
tains youthful freshness and luxuriance. re-
stores TO faded and gray hair its original
color, prevents badness, removes dandruff,
and cures scalp diseases. It gives perfect
satisfaction.
The Bloomfield Times says. The apple
crop which promised to be abundant in this
county, does not yield what was expected,
as much of the fruit fell off before it was
matured, and the tendency OF the remain
der of it is to rot whenever i: is taken off
or falls off.
The Bloomfield Freeman remarks: In this
county at present there are thirteen foot
peddlers, and nine with horse aud wagon;
and there are seven hucksters with two hor-
ses and wagon, and fourteen with one horse
and wagon. That would seem to be enough
for all practical purposes.
The Virgins earthquake did not take
place, but they are still having quakes in
South Carolina. No lives have been los,
recently and no buildings have been thrown
down. Scientists say the quakes are to be
Kept up for an indefinite period. Theolo-
gians say il is because of the wickedness of
the people.
We have been receiving mail matter from
Philadelphia that was dated last June. The
Cleveland post master in the City of Broth
erly love has been brought to task for his
tardiness. Some of the citizens of Phila- |
delphis did not receive their letter for |
period of weeks after they had been mail !
ed. Put him out.
Emil Schott has re-stocked his stores, in |
every style of goods. His clothing depart
ment is as complete as arc any of the other
departments. You know his business place |
aud are used to getting bargains there. |
Drop in and see his mammoth stock, when |
you come to town. Don't be afraid to ask |
for what you want.
II Virgins lives long enough be will wit
ness the earthquake that he predicted. |
1t is only question of time as to when it |
happens. Noah lived in expectancy l20 |
years. People laughed at and jeered him,
at last the food came. The ark must have |
been put in a state Of repairs a good many
times during the passage o: those 100 years.
The Chinese are becoming civilized, the
proof of which is found in the fact that a |
loan for $50, O,OaO,0 has been negotiated
in Paris France to build railroads in the
Flowery Kingdom. II remains to be seen |
whether the Cinnamon has caught the full
civilized idea of company loan which is
to never pay but keep on watering the
stock.
The Holiday burg Register states it in
this way. Gentlemen, what are you hold |
ing back for; why don't you call and pay |
your subscription? We have become tired !
of this kind of treatment. The above is IN |
reference to persons who are owing us for |
several years. Once more we will speak
nice to you by saying, please call and settle
your accounts.
List of letters uncaled for remaining in
the Postoffice at Miffiintown, Pa, Sept. 30, |
1886. Persons calling for these letters will
please ask for advertised matter. Letters :
Mrs. Nellie Altman, Nr. Joseph Brooner,
Mr. Ottie Berner, Mr.. Kirfin Bradford, La