Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1888-11-28

was s'nitten With apoPIexy. The book tell
from his hand aud his head fell back on the
back of the chair. His wife who was in the
room, remarked, "PAp you are sleeping"
and falling to receive an answer she went
to him and shook him. This failed to
arouse the Old gentleman. She became
frightened and ran 70 the door and blew
the dinner horn. neighbor came run
Mug to her AID, but life was extinct, he dy-
ing without struggle A doctor was sum
moned but his service were not needed.
Henry Titzell was aged "a years.
Last Saturday Jim and Keely Everhari
came to town in dog cart to which was
hItched, in regular horse fashion, 8 young
steer. The animal seemed to have been
thoroughly broken to harness, and worked
well in the shafts. Some tims during the
evening while passing another OK team on
the road this young steer took il into his
head TO cut up little csper, which he did
AT once, adopting the mule's style of war
/ farc-kicking. the shafts of the dog cart
was broken, the dAsher kicked 1f and the
vehicle demorslized in general. The kick
ing 'bsste" was IA line OF PROCESSION in
the evening parade, but not in shafts.
While helping to fell trees on the
Wild Cat ri g, in Ffourz's Veley on We'd
nesdsy, J. A. Cummings received serious
injuries in his head. He was working with
his father-in-la~, David Cupp, and had fell
ct tree which lodged in the branchrs of
another. Cummings climbed the tree TO
loosen the lodged oue when he missed his
hold, ani fell 10 the ground a distance OF
about ts I've feet, striking on his head. He
Was carried unconscious u the resid ence
of W J. Hrter, which was close by, and
made comiorta ble until the arrival of Dr..
uall who gave the Necessary treatment.
Wednesday evening Cummings was par
ally conscious and the prospects are for
hi. speedy recovery No bones were
broken.
The fields, adJoiains the borouyi o. the
north side have changed ownership within
the past few weeks, Unexpectedly to all
parties directly interested ia the sales ald
purchase, and was brought about by hard
ware merchant OF Patterson, selling his
| harA sAOEG ~ JGIbtlN Il oACbcE 9uI
Milton Guss After the sale of his stort
Mr.. Guss looked about for a location OF
which to build himseifs residence and hi
upon a field owned by B. F. Schweisr or
the east side of the Presbyterian grave
yard. He bought the field, and thsn it oc
CURED 10 other citizens thatit would be
suitable annex TO the Presbyterian srav-
, yard. Mr. Guss was seen, but did not
desire to sell. The parties on grave yarc
extension then bought neld east of tn
Gusstrac from the Doty Ler and express
ed the purpose to clay it out in grave yar1
lots" which if done would place the Gus
purchase between two cemeteries. Nj
= Guss, thought q grave yard on the ives
side of his proposed residence would
admirable in view OF the fact that it woul
have insured for his house one of the fines
outlook. westward, but the thought of hay
ing a grave yard both cast and west stayg ar
! ed him in his purpose 70 build stJ such
degree that he at once suspended work ol
! the excavation for the building. Mean
while 7. V. Irwin and others in the par
D chase of the Doty tract proposed to eI
i change fields with Guss, and possibly N @,
o change would have been effected had /: d ,
' been for the isct that Mr.. Smith, the pelc
grower holds the field, for treo ndrser
e purposes under three years lease. II
: three years lease brought the exchans
dicker TO a halt. Guss looked about hi
d and got his eyes on J. H. McAlister's ie
east OF the Doty tract, and soon purchase
. it from Mr. McAlister, and then soli Il
5 field he bought from Schweier, to T.
'e Irwin. Mr.. Irwin bought il for gra
II yard for the Presbvterians. Mr.. Guss
d. PREF airing 10 build 1 residence for hiu-'
t. and family on the McAlis,er tract opPos
Squire Huzztrd's home.