Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1888-08-15


ness, atiested by thousands Of cures after
Others fail. Advice free. Send for circular.
March IA, 'SS, ly-
Joseph Adams has re e-stocked his grocery
store. He is thankful tor past patronage
and asks for a continuance Of the same.
The following are some OF the prices of
groceries molasses, 40c Per gallon coffee
2Se. Cash or produce in exchange. 2w
William FoItz railroad watchmau at
Tuscarora station is the champion snake
killer OF the valley he brought to a close,
the lite OF three rattle snakes and one copper
head while on an excursion TO the noun
tain for huckleberries.
The county government office, that is the
Commissioners office, was draped in mourn
ing On last Saturday, the funeral day OF
General Philip II. Sheridan, and Grape and
tagging intertwined was placed around the
base Of the Court House belfry.
On Thursday evening Philo Banks re-
moved the bride from horse hitched to
sn empty carriage standing IN front of his
fathers residence on Third street, the
horse suddenly started, ran away and broke
the wagon into fragments. The horse was
captured without injury.
Harry Hawk, was thrown from his buggy
las- Thur sdsy evening when leaving the
Gin Spring picnic grounds, by a collision
with another buggy. He received slight
bruise on the side. He does not now with
whom be collided, but the shaft of the other
mau's buggy was broken
During the past week c,>itizen OF Patter-
son suffered with excruciating tooth ache.
a number of times he visited dentist TO
have the offending tooth removed, but as
soon as the tooth puller reached for pair
Of forceps the courage OF the sufferer was
not equal TO the occ aston, and he shut his
mouth tiraly and left.
English SPAWN LinIment removes all
Hard Soft, or CaIloused LuIS D and BIem-
ishes from horses, Blood Spawn, Curbs,
SpIints, S~eeny, Ring-boae, stiries,
Spreins, all Swollen Throat-, Coughs, Etc.
Save $50 by the use OF one bottle. War
rsnted. Sold by l. Banks * Co., Druggists,
MifiIntowu Pa. April 25, Hes, emo.
'sMrs Hannah Allen died at her home in
Beale twp, , on Tuesday evening al O'Clock.
August 9Th, 1883. Aged 81 years, month
and 26 days. was sister Of 81. late
Beniamin Wall, d ec'd, Of Lack twp, wife of
Samuel Allen, deceased a number oE years.
Neither of nine childred, grandmother of
IS children, great z-and-mother OF sc
children. She was Lutheran church IHom-
ber."
4 citizen of this town visited Lewistown
last Saturday evening, and secured a basket
fgii of beer, TO bring To his friends. At the
ststion he pat the basket down for a little
while and alked asay. Some other lover
CT beer had a covetous eye on the basket
aud cORteuts, and when the MI-intowner
was sway he stole both the basket aud all
home in al unpleasant frame of mind, and a
stomach that VAS not comforted.
From the Juuiata Herald OF last week {:
William Rickenbaugh, OF Fayette, whose
disappearance from home We noticed last
week, has returned and is again safely
enscouc ed in the old homestead. Il is sad
that after al attempts to trace out his
whereabouts failed, an old woman who
pow vows" was consulted one evening
She demanded one Of his shirts, said a few
words aud blew upon the tail, then sail ha
wosld be found sittiug on the porch At home
the next morning, aud 10 #, be was That
is the report on our streets aud we give it
tor what it Is worth.
From the Newport News: The largest
stick Of solid timber seen in this vicinity
for many years, or perhaps ever seen here
is living on the bank OF the Juniata, opposite
the planning mill, where 1t was lodged as
,rirt during a freshet in the river last
.pring The log Is of the buttonwood
species, and is full five feet in diameter at
the butt end, and At she top, twenty fee;
from the but, 1t is four feet AMI three inches
in diameter The log is claimed by George
FIsisher, on whose land il liss AMI by whom
it is being sawed in cross sections of ten
inches in thickness, for butchers meat
blocks. Il is ssid thar the Penn-ylvania
Railroad Company Is having the trees cut
down along the river for the purpose OF al
fording a better view OF the Juniata from
their road. II Is supposed thst the huge
log above mentioned i psrt Of one OF the
trees that had been cut down and rolled
into the river and lett to be carried away as
drift by the Hoods
Last Thursday evening while On the way
home from GIN Spring Tic nic, the horse
driven by J. II Nicely, frightened at pui.
die OF waste water tha; Law in the road op-
posite a house near the Port Royal canal
warehouse. The beast refused TO pass the
puddle and backed away, ran the bugg,
backwards toward the canal. Mr.. Neels
syrang from the buggy and took hold OF the
bridle. About that time the horse pluugec:
forward knocking Neeiy 10 tho ground
whereby his hold on the bride and lines
was lost and the next instant the beast va,
running at full speed for Port Royal bridge
Miss Ella Banks, who accompanied NJ 7
Nicely, sprang from the buggy aad receive
/ no seriou. in jury. The horse crossed IN
bridge to Port Royal, and alter career
/
/ a post by one oi the pIvemsnts of the place
| shortly after which it was captured in Al
alley. The beast was not hurt, but tn
buggy has been turned in tor repairs
From the Newport Ledger: One day Las
week james q kreamer, Of RacoOn Valley
Lid his coat down in his barn while at worl
and when he went Tor it again found tins
his pocket book contained sIl and papers
was missing. Sometime later he found ih
pocket book and papers in a box by th
roadside in which the mail carrier to Icke
burg puts his mail daily, but the none
was gone Detective Roat, Of HarrisouI
was summoned to ferret out the thief bT
even his tact failed. Z. Il. WA
lost horse the other day. The amin
died of heaves The dogs Of IL
town ar. suffering with distenPer. Son
have died and others were killed to p
them out of their misery WeS