Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1889-10-02

broken BY rain last week.
The emperor Of China has issued
a decree for the building Of q rail
road from Pekin to Hankow . dis
tancs Of seven hundred miles.
CHAuscE1 T. BLACK WAS in New
York last week, and in q speech to
Democratic Club he told them he
halls from a county in Pennsylvania
where = democrat would not allow
his daughter to marry 3 republican.
That was rather strong diet for the
New Workers.
Sr7H TvoNsLxr. is the engineer Of
freight train that on the evening
OF the 24th DAY of September. ran
into = passenger train in Chicago
and thereby killed . number Of pas
sengers. Whom the living and unin-
jured passengers learned that the
collision was caused BY the careless
ness Of the freight train engineer,
they raised . shout, Lynch him.
and made rush for Twombley, but
he ran for his life and escaped In
darkness.
FIVE tramps broke into the shanty
Of workmen, near Lock Haven, on
the 24sh Of September. Three
trsHps were arrested for the burg
larry. Two Of them confessed the
crime and the next dsy we're indiot-
ed by the Grand jury Of Clinton
county, and the same day thsy were
tried and convicted and sentenced
by the Court-ths one to three years,
the other to two years imprisonment
in the Penitentiary. That was ad-
ministsring Justice st railroad speed
II Chauncey F. Black when he de-
livers a speech to New York City
democratic club. had told them a
York county fish story. to illustrate
= point he would have done well I
enough, but when he told the won
dsring New Workers, that Il come
from a county where no good demo-
crat would allow his daughter to
marry republican," he piled the
last linguistic rail that stopped the
Black GovernorshiP wagon. Such
talk is enough to kill any man or reg
iment Of men
TzE County Commissioners at /
their state convention st Allentown
last week, adopted the following res
olutions That the memorial COM
mittss urge the Legislature 10 enact
laws which will revise the present
road laws fsvoring legislation which |
will oquslizs taxation of corporations |
and individuals fsvoring the law
making the District Attorney, . sal
cried officer, the amount to be guag- 7,
ed by the population of the county :; |
requesting the Legislature to amend
and to repeal such portions of the
acts Of 1887. providing for the rsgu-
lstion Of the National Guard. as con-
fict with other laws.
No movement IN America has tax
en- place that has awakened such an
interest in Sovernirg..circles in Europe
As the meeting Of the convention or
congress- Of the representatives of
Mexico, South and Central America,
soon to convene at Washington, d. C.
10 delegates will represent the United
States IN the Convention. Andrew
Carnegie of Pittsburg. viii represent
Pennsylvania, The object of the
congress is to bring the commercial
and trade interests of the countries
named into closer relationship with
ssrh other All the governments on
the North American continent will
be rspresen ted in the convention ex-
eept Canada.
II is sixty seven years since James
Monroe announced what is known as
the Monroe Doctrine, and IN that
period of time, that has Witnessed the
sominS and going of two generations
Of Americans, there has not been q
man in the Presidential chair or IN
the Office Of Secretary of State til
the present time that has had the
mental grip and moral courage to
attempt to vitalize the Monroe Doc
tripe. Now, however, the civilized
world looks on with intense interest
upon the fact that President Hsrri-
son, and Secretary Of State Blaine
have SO vitslized the doctrine that Sd
international congress or convention
Of delegates from all of the American
governments excepting Canada Will
soon meet IN Washington. d. c.,
to consider American interests.
The Harrison administration gives
promise of becoming the greatest in
It's devotion to American interests.