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

etou vi Camoelis Wuken county, Ainn,. on
day last week and robbed stores and house
The Sheriff of the county called out th
militia and the marauders fed.
A prominent politician of upper Tusca
rora was in town last week, and emphati
cally declared, that be is satisfied that tn,
Democratic political gods of Juniata hay,
issued decree as to who shall be nomin
sted.
There will be Kate Greenaway Enter
tainment, at the Court House, Tuesday tn,
zist inst, given by young people of thu
Presbyterian church. After the Entertain
msnt coffee and sandwiches will be served
Admission 25 cents.
Andrew Banks has returned to Princeton
College; James Mathers has started in hi,
first year to the same college Frank Pat.
terson will go to Lafayetts in several days
William Parker is attending a school in
the state OF Massachusetts.
Milwaukee, has midwife fiend, who, for
money murderer such infants as parents de-
sired to be freed of. Think of such a de.
velopement in Q Christian land. She ID
charged with having murdered twins for q
certain party for twenty-five dollars.
Mrs. Henry Singmaster. of Strawsburs,
Pa, contributed i've hundred dollars to the
building fund for tho new Lutheran church
in Licking Greek Valley. Mrs. Singmas.
ter's husband was once extensively engag.
ed in the tanning of leather in Licking
Greek Valley.
Some one paid vsnOrmer's peach Or
chard, In Fermanagh township, visit one
night last week. When it cracked they
went out in such haste that pocket and.
keychief was lost. Mr.. VanOrmer hereby
requests them to come for the handker
chief, and that they shall ask for peaches.
1t was discovered last week that the new
Methodist church that was dedicated a
Wilkesbarre three month ago, and which
cost $4,000 has been settling to such an
alarming degree that no preaching wss held
in it last Sunday. II is thought the late
earthquake had something to do with the
settling of 1t.
The Washington Agricultural department
reports for September, the average wheat
crop yield, as gathered from the threshing
TO be about II bushels to the acre. The
corn crop estimated to yield Il bushsl
per acre. Oats is full crop. There Is q
great shrinkage in the potatos crop. Cotton
is an average crop.
Joseph Oberholtzef placed . lot of fine
grapes in this office for our disposal las,
week one day, for which We tender thank.
The 0berholtzer brothers have first rate
grape wine ; some of 1t ten years old
which they sell at moderate prices. As q
tonic for one out of health What can be
better than grape winel
A company, all told, sixty men and
boys enjoyed a pic mic in the wilds of
Licking Greek Valley on Saturday, round.
ing up the cattle that had been turned
into the valley TO Craze In the spring
About IA cattle were brought in, and
taken home by the respective owners
A number of cattle are missing, the
finishing round up will take place this
week.
A Carlisle paper says; The Commission
ers are preparing for tramps, aud have
made arrangements with the super
visor of one of the near bye townships to
have stones placed in suitable location, SO
that when the vagrants make their appear.
ance they will have ample opportunity to
vIgously exercise themselves. The stones
will be broken by the vagrants at no ex.
pense to the people of the township.
The Chambersburg Repository of las,
week says. Police officer JEFF Carbaugh Of
town went to Gettysburg Tuesday and ar.
rested George Little, white resident of
that town without any particular occups-
ton on the charge of being concerned with
William Swinglsr, the negro now in Jail, in
the stealing of the team of William
Gillian of st. Thomas, some weeks ago
Officer Carbaugh got his man without much
difficulty aad brought him to town in bug.
gy arriving here about O'Clock the even.
ing.
Fifty generals, colonels and majors goi
together at San Antonio the other day and
resolved that if this government didn't 20
to war with Mexico their American patriot
ism was as dead as a door nail. "You bet %
shouted voice from the back end of the
hall 'sGentlemen, Pm q manufacturer OF
suffers wagons, after this meeting adjourns
I'D like the crowd to come over and see q
specimen vehicle which l have on exhibi.
tion." The crowd went, and he received
exactly fifty orders, contingent on war
breaking out.-Wsll Street News.
T. J. Middagh was badly hurt at the Will
Transport races on Tuesday. In going
round the turn a driver drove across the
track to try to shut JEFF out-that is to get
in front of him. when his horse fell and
Middagh's horse being so close went on
top of the other this threw Middagh out,
while it pulled his horse round and threw
him and in his struggles to get up he kick
ed JEFF in the face terribly, and in the side.
He was brought home on Tuesday evening,
on . hospital cot and DR.. Graham, of Port
Royal, who had been sent for, after exam
ination found his collar bone broken and
hurt in the right side, but except severe
and painful bruises no other injuries were
sustained. d.-TribuDe.
The Hollidsysburg Register of last week,
says Ebert Pounds was arrested in Altoona
Wednesday for stealing horse in Green
county. He Was put in the city prison, but
picked the lock and escaped. A police
officer saw him, but he also saw the police
man and was feet-footed enough to get
away. Pounds is said to belong to gang
of horre-thieves that have been operating