Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1886-08-11

Congress has gone back on the trade
dollar, and the coin Is worth no more than
1t was worth one year ago. 1t would be
the thing to do for the people to 60 back of
Congress.
storm, several DAYS ago, at Jersey
Shore, destroyed two hundred acres of to-
bacco, four hundred acres of corn, and two
hundred acres Of oats. Loss, estimated At
100000.
There is hope for Ohio, a lot of ballot
box suffers were sent 10 the penitentiary
on Saturday. He is traitor to everything
that is honorable, who changes the verdict
Of an honest ballot.
Magistrate Clements and Policeman Nc
Donough, of Philadelphia, have gotten
themselves into the meshes of the law for
false arrest and Imprisonment of a reporter
Of the Philadelphia News.
J. N. Van Ormer was in town few days
ago. He was around fixing up his peach
trees. He has two Of the finest orchards in
the county. He will ship at least $500
crates of peaches this season.
Alexander Ellis died at Lewistown on the
4th of August. His funeral took place last
Thursday afternoon from the residence of
his son, William Ellis, in this borough. In
terment iu Union Cemetery.
1t remarkable fact that no politician
can ever be lost. If one is kicked from the
rear ranks of one party he is Immediately
found as a leader in the front rank of anoth-
or party.-New Orleans Picayune.
Don't fill the system with quiniue, to
prevent or cure Fever and Ague. Ayers
Ague Cure is the specific for this disease,
and leaves no poisons to produce dizziness,
deafness, headache, or other disorders.
A citizen in town became excited over
the Mexican editorial question. He said,
ave must not have a war with Mexico.
England, France, Germany and Spain will
join the Mexicsns, and then where will we
be l'
The people of the United States do not
want war, they are peace loving people
but the people are a unit in their feeling Of
their support to the government in standing
BY the rights of her people at home and
and abroad.
! When a merchant takes an article of
goods worth 50 and marks it st 81 $50, he
wants to be understood as selling out re-
gardless of cost. 1t is the purchaser who
must regard costs in such cases.-New Or
leans Picayune.
The Democracy of Dauphin county ihave
q fight on hand among themselves. The
trouble is two sets of men-the Dull and
Myers fsctions-are struggling to control
the offices and keep the spoils among their
respective heDchmen.
| The Democratic State Convention of Kan
sas, last week, boiled over with warlike wrath
at the Mexicans, for the confinement of Ed
itor Cutting in jail. They propose to call
out all of the military in the country to
help Cutting out of Jail.
The case of the Commonwealth VS.. VIM
]. McMeen has been carried up TO the Su-
preme Court. The court viii convene next
May. The jury and the Judge are of one
opinion. Will the Supreme Court agree
with the jury and the Judge'
Ayers Ague Cure is an antidote for ma
lara and all malariafdiseases, whe ther gen.
Grated by swamp or sewer. Neither qui-
nine, arsenic, nor any other injurious drug
enters into the composition of this remedy.
Warranted to cure fever and ague.
In the 67 counties of the State, Is have
neither district nor county almhouse.
These are Butler, Cameron Centre, Clar-
ion, Clearield, Blk, Forest, Fulton, Iudi-
ana, jefferson, Juniata, Monroe, Pike, Pot
ter, Snyder, Sullivan, Union and wyom-
ing.
The present town council is not afraid to
work with their hands. They frequently
help to load and unload material on wagons
for borough use and sometimes take hand
at breaking stone, all OF which is to their
credit saves the taxpayers from paying for
what they do.
If boys between the age of Is and 25
years could be induced to observe the laws
of health, what vigorous men they would
be at 81 years of age. The average youth
breaks himself up between the ages men,
toned and proposes to become an Old man
at the age OF so.
The Bloomfield Times says; While Hen
Martin. Wild Cat valley, was grading wheat
his faithful sheperd dog chased a rabbit and
ran into the cradle, and was cut nearly
through the body. The dog bad to be kill
ed. 1t was a valuable dog, for which s35
had been refused.
Harry Wingert was burned to death at
midnight. on Saturday, in a warehouse at
Chamoersburg. He had gone into the burn
ing building TO get something. Firemen
not knowing that he had entered the house
closed and fastened the doors to prevent
the fire from spreading.
Antoine Beckert, OF Norristown, was ar
rested for crossing a bridge with a lighted
cigar, which SO enraged him that he fired a
volley OF oaths at the officer who arrested
him. he was fined sixty-two and a half
cents per oath, making the bill s4.47, and
was sent to Jail for want of the cash.
"Gimme mint julep," said stranger in
an Atlanta barroom, sand don't make it too
sweet"
"No liquors sold here, sir" replied the
bartender. "This Is prohibition town. If
you want anything to drink you've got to
buy quart bottle of straight whisky"
swell, good pye," saidthe Boston lady to
Mrs. Parvenu, at the seaside hotel. "l've
just time to give the head waiter his perqui-
site before | CO." "l don't know" said
Mrs. Parvenu, musingiy, 'why she give:
a vhae eaid turu