Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1888-06-27

burned to a crisp and her iimbs and body
we're so badly injured by the flames that
she died in great sgony at 10 O'Clock the
same night--Huniingdon Globe
Mr. Hnrr, of Huntingdon county was in
a field With two teams plowing last Thurs
day. While thus engaged a young man
named George McAulIin came that way and
proposed to pillow a round or two. 1t was
laundering at that time and McNuIlin had
not plowed far till bolt ofligh;ning struck
and killed him and the team he was plow-
ing with.
''AIbert Miller an "engaged" young man
Of Harrisburg, kissed his betrothed on the
street. Arraigued before the Court for
that he had often kissed her in the parlor
without protest-in fact to her evident en-
ioyment- and he did not suppose she
would object ID a snatched salute on the
street. The Judge long out of practice in
Cupid's court, gave the young usn two
months in Jail to 'slesrn the difference be-
tween kissing young lady in her own par
Tor and committing the act of osculating in
a public place"
This from the Lewistown Sentinel
of last week: jacob Rittenhouse and
f. Mccoy were in the mountains last
week looking after their young cattle
They came across n large rattle snake
which they soon dispatched. Mr.. r.
/ thinking the snake was dead was
about to take off the rattles when it
threw back it's head, striking him on
the hand. Luckily for him, its head
was so badly smashed that it could
not sink its faugs into his hand, so
Jacob got off unhurt, but badly
frightened
Lewistown people are happy over the
prospects of a ssnew round house and new
railroad shops" Why are they happy
I over that because it will employ men whose
wants must be supplied by the business OF
the town and by the farms that surround
Lewistown people can give to the free trad c
tendencies of the Democracy. Where eve,
an industrial establishment is put up il
creates demand for everything that is
raised by the farmer, and in that way is q
direct help to the agriculturalist and that
is the reason that protection to industrial
establishments becomes a benefit.
One Of the pianks of the National Demo.
cratic Convention was a glorifc alton of tho
administration for restoring TO the nations
domain millions of acres of land wrestec
from corporations and Land-grabbers. Now
the truth of .he whole story is that Land
Commissioner Sparks did catch some OF tn,
corporations and made them relinquish their
claims TO unesrned land, but these corpora
tions and tGnd-grAbbers in turn, demand
the resignation Of Sparks, and the CIeve
land administration assented and enforced
Commissioner and the Cleveland admins.
trstion steals the credit from Sparks
Funny world, isn't it--Exchsnge.
The Huntington Globe relates the follow
ing: ! somewhat mature couple fror
Blair county called on our marriage licens,
clerk the other day. No legal impediment
appearing TO stand in the way, a licens
was duly issued. The only amusing Incl
dent that occurred was the would-be
groOm's reply to the question: Shave o
been married before l'' The expectan
bride didn't at once pound him when b
replied sNo Sir this is the first time
have been asked to marry" but she locke,
as though she could and would do it whe
the opportunity first presented
Squire Kelly said the word. and got tn
cash
Last Friday in the lower end Of Hunting
don county "a wagon load of fiOur, haule,
by a twO-horse team, with the driver o
one of the horses, was struck by ligh thin
scattering the flour in every direction, bu