Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1888-11-14
NO. Al.
NEWS IN BRIEF.

from 100000 to 1000. coo bales yearly.
"A beetle as large as a sparrow has
been received by the State entomogIst
of New York. Il came from Central
America.
Statistics OF the cost OF public ed
ucation in Prussia have just been pub
lished. They show that the cost is If
ted per cent. per head.
An "Irch of ram" means a gallon
or water spread over a surface of near
ly two square feet, or fall of about
100 tons on an acre of ground.
1t may be interesting to chess
players to know the origin of the word
''check-mate. 1t is from the Arabic
Is cbeit iBt1t -" The sheik is dying"
There ara 10000 retail tobacco
dealers in the United States and 50O,-
600 workers Interested in the manufac-
ture of smoking and chewing tobacco.
"A Raltimorean who committed sui
eide the other day directed IN his will
| that SO should be expended for beer
and punch for all who attended his fun
eral.
Several rich deposits have been
! discovered in the Old water course beds
of Southern Florida that promise to
supply the State with phOsphaJes for
home consumption.
French economy is very evident in
marketing of fowls. Not Cnly half
birds can be purchased, but legs, wings
and breast are offered separately. The
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The latest oI the Eoi.1 confer
erceS is l.'l OF i.t ouH@ hehs
C-Il7tl'h ASSOC" ''lia III '7'"cHll .l' loIiI'
steam ana electricity anu Use printing
press have compressed TIE &iooe until
, the interests o. us u'Eei s lt'lles are
closely lnter,"ined. Ana one result IS
lie groElng ie'1I'1+tIoh la Jhe oeeO
sense Oh Jhe unity Oh -IIl9Ie-4on.
PARIS receives 100. 600 francs 10y
the viii OF a citizen who was run over
and killed in that city. lie bequeathed
/ the money 10 erect bridges over the
. streets al the most dangerous points,
: and the Paris authorities have now de-
! cided to build a specimen structure
-, over the boulevard at the bTeakugck
; corner OF the boulevard Moutmartre.
; 1t was So cold at The race meeting
of the New York Country Club Te-
Gently that a young lady on the grand
{ stand, who wore vanished boots, for
getfully kept Ler feet together and
T. when she attempted to stand mp, found
D that owing to the cold and Gampuess
her boots had stuck together, and she
was helpless until her feet were prIed
, 4part
:, THE novel spectacle OF a funeral
o PROCESSION of street cars was witnessed
n n Washington recently. vt the fun
e eral of two employees Of The street
e railway, the other employees dTaped an
Al open summer car, which was used 10
II serve as EeaTse, ana lhls was followed
n by string of cars, all draped, and oc-
d cupied by the employees and their
. friends.
: Prince Bismarck keeps guard OF
four soldiers IN small conservatory
az in the garden OF his Official residence
"a at Berlin. after Blinds attempt on
my life," he says, ''the Emperor in
II sisted thai 1 should have a body
re guard. But l sometimes forget These
II good fellows, ana once at NeTsdllles,
IL seeing one OF lEeh appear suddenly
X before me lh q corner o' my EdIuen'
drew my IeNoiEeI, -Alhhi-s Ae uleaA'
a mischief.
id The Chicago G ntral W. G. T. U.
rs carries on two day-uurseries iwhere an
III | aggregate OF over "A ,OJD children were
cared for, two kludeTgarteus, two III
Of dustrIal schools, two medical dispens d
lie ries, a wallis Sabbath-scnCOl, nightly
to gospel Temperance meeting, a free
en- lOdging-hguse for girls, where over 40.
ly were cared Tor last year, a l.dRihg
he house lor men, "ASiv O''.'J Were
ce lodged during lne year, ana a Iunch
it, room just opened.
es The Scotchman has long beeI
IS noted for his fouduess for vO"els,
Its pecuIiarity in language illustrated bl
st. the following story: Going by q dra
he peT's shop "A mal noticed coat an,
Is asked: 'Aw' OOs' AYE, aw' 700,
N replied the suOpkeeTgE ''Aw' a. 'oos'
he was the next question Ave, aw' a
'OO," was the reply IN English th'
dialogue would have iclerfe4 s.mpIl