Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1886-10-27

| A man says he will not attend the election
because party machinery does not salt him.
such an excuse is poor one, for if q man
is to wait till the millenial days for miIlen.
ial methods he'll never vote. The way to
do is to do what is right, exert your man.
hood, exercise your right if the methods
do not suit, for by doing so you throw your
help in the direction Of right. Voto the
Republican ticket.
The refusal of the Supreme Court to per-
init of the sale of the South Pennsylvania
to the Pennsylvania has awakened renew
al of talk for the building of the Selings-
grove and North Branch Railroad. There
is nothing in the way to prevent the build
ing of it, but want of money. Whenever
some one who can command money de-
sires to build it, its completion is assured.
Vote the Republican ticket.
From the Liverpool Sun Oct. 81: Will
lam Rissinger, OF Savile township, dug a
well for James Wilmer, in Pfout's Valley.
The well is thirty feet deep, and he put up
the scsfold, dug it, put in the wall, and put
on the frame and bed, ready for the pump
all In five days. Ii is an excellent job.
| Wilmer is well pleased with it, and he rec
ommends Rissinger to all who want wells
dug as boss well digger-one who does
good as well as rapid work.
When nuts are scarce it Is said to be q
sign of a mid winter, but what has the
scarcity OF nuts to do with mild or severe
winter asks one. This says the weather
prophet: Providence takes care of its crea-
lures, and when the winter is to be bard
one it gives plentiful supply of nuts so
that the squirrels may lay in a stock for the
days that are locked up in snow and ice. 1t
is the same thing as TO say that the wind is
tempered for the shorn lamb.
A number Of people expected to take in
the Blaine meeting at Harrisburg, but {.
COW got on the track near Bixler's in the
narrows about 4 O'Clock in the afternoon of
the day of the Harrisburg demonstration
and threw an engine and one car OFF the
track blocking all travel till 9 O'Clock at
night. Nine O'Clock at night and 80 miles
away caused the people to give up the Har-
risburg meeting. Vote the Republican
state ticket.
Jacob Thomas was taxing COW and
calf down Bridge street last Friday. Mer-
chant Schoft,S handsop.a s,,.r;.l NJ - .,,;o,
ly Stunning itself alongside of Fred Myers
VINO was standing with short hand report
er and U. Z. Robson and others on the
side walk. The COW caught sight of the
spaniel. ana the next insta ut she snorted
and ran at the dog. \ bomb shell if ex-
ploded there could not have frightened q
crowd to greater degree than was that
one. Their cOat-tails stood straight out
behind as they ran TOR an alley and tor
store doors.
The Center bali, Center county Reporter
says; We have full eri information about
the ravages OF the ny in The grain fields OF
Harris township aud beyond. i reliable
informant says that the d amage up that
way is pretty general, nearly all the felds
being attacked. Many farmers have found
1t necessary to SOW their fields again.
Some have soWn rye where the ny has kill
ed the wheat. One farmer, Mr. Muthers-
bach, has examined the wheat plant and in
some has found the fly as heretofore known.
MIR. David Keller feels certain IT Is not the
Hessian fly. With the continuation OF the |
dry spell there is danger of further spread
Of the pest to the wheat fields.