Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1886-02-17
SHORTLOCRLS.

General Hancock vas Pennsylvanian.
Next Monday zziI be Washington's birth
day.
- cold wave is due from the Missouri
Valley
VIM. Cunningham of Milford is danger
ously ILL.,
The banks WI Be closed, next Monday,
washington's birthday.
Subscribe for the SENTINEL AND REsvB-
LIcAS. one dollar 4 year.
Lewistown people have organized chill
drens temperance meeting
Jacob Thomas shipped a lot ofnice sheep
from this point last Thursday
J.C. Hoststler-has bought the Levi Rey-
nolds farm nea; NcAlisterSille.
The children passed through the annual
valentine excitement last week.
The Episcopal church in Carlisle is to
hare new organ at a cost OF $1,000
A Clearfield co1aty farmer claims to have
hog that weighs sixteen hundred pounds.
The wife Of an Iowa editor, Wanting to
get a square mea., eloped with a hetel
man.
The Lords Supper was celebrated in tAe
Lutheran church IN :his place, last S%b-
bath.
The bill for the restoration of Fiiz !eha
Porter to the army - again before Coz
gress.
.sOfi The 81, ,OOc mec Vermont sent to ste
war not over 6,O9e are.now living in that
State"
Thirty-fve cents viii buy pair ofis dies
gum shoes at G. ". Seeks. Others charge
fifty cents
An exchange says. p;ach of powdered
alum in muddy water viii make it as clear
as crystal.
August Neapolelyozkeazzz zauka, a Pole.
took out a marriage licease at WilkesbaIre
the other day.
All tie bells on pabiie bindings were
rung on Saturday al the tlne of General
Hancock's funeral.
The editor, and proprietor. of the New
port News kave been sued b a Harrisburg
lawyer for SANDER.
The Huntingdon Journal is publishing an
interesting account of the early settlement
of the JuniatR Valley.
Tho Ean,rcs-r St,.a Sapata o. tho llth
inst, passed a bill establishing = whipping
post for wife beaters.
The rain last week flooded the streams
IN New England and did considerable dam
age to improved property.
Two dollars and fifty cents viii buy
pair of mems gum boots at q. w. Heck's.
Others charge three dollars.
The Central Pennsylvania Conference Of
the Methodist Church Will convene in Ear-
risburg on the 18th of March.
The river has been frozen over and ope1-
ed three times this winter, and some people
say it is to be frozen over another time.
The Susguehanna and Sehuylkill rivers is
this state, and the creeks that flow into
them were high last Saturday and Sunday.
The Chambersburg Repository says:
There are a great many Chaaoersburgers
on the sick list, and our physicians are all
busy.
Last summer Was prolific in picnics and
so forth, but not more so than the past win
ter has been prolific in sociables and SO
forth.
The funeral of General Hancock took
place on Saturday. His remains were pa
ced in the family vault at Norristown, this
State.
Harry Z. Bonsall has purchased the Ty-
rome Times Printing Office, and viii change
fhe politics Of the journal, making it Dem
Ocraiic.
Sucker fishing was indulged in along the
river last Thursday and Friday. The place
the fishermen went TO look for bait, was TO
snow bank, they shoyeled the snow away
and a few inches down in the unfrozen
ground they found ''tishing worms"