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Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1889-07-10
Dodging a Licking

''Are you a book agent?" asked a
boy OF a pedestrian who was passing up
Second avenue the other day with a
package under his arm.
mo, my son, why?"
al wanted you to do me a fayor''
Perhaps L will anyhow. What
is it?"
''Well, you see. hit my brother
Dick in the nose, and he told ma and
she's going to whale me for It, She
sent me 10 the grocery, and now
as soon as so in I'll catch it. {"
'well?''
"Weu, she'll make a grab for me
and I'll hollow loud enough for you to
hear. Then you rush up and ring the
bell, and ask her il she don't want to
buy Mother, Home, ard Heaven
Keep her at the door three or four min
utes AM I'll buy Dick OF, and she'll
forget all about 1t"
The pedestrian excused himself on
the ground that he was In hurry, and
the boy replied:
''All right. Maybe our minister
vii, happen along, and will get him
to III / am going to dodge that
licking II have to set the barn
adre."
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1889-07-10

! p tiIully 10 Guy to save her from Jack
who was going t. kill her, and be-
seeching Peggy To wake up and fix the
! ire, for it was SO cold.
At last Guy came, but not the GUY
| of Cd. with his merry face and li2h.
impatient tread His face looked worn
and pale now, he walked with a iaded
llstleSs air, and a look of sadness had
gathered in his once merry blue eyes.
When lie entered Cecily's room, gazed
down at the white face and closed eyes.
and heard the hard short breath that
SIC drew, he knelt on the floor before
her couch and buried his face in the
pillow; as he did so ! stray curl fell
from his brow End gently touched her
cheek Slowly her eyes opened, ami
as she saw his head close to her own. a
faint smile of recognition stole to her
lips. and she softly whispered: "Guy,
Guy, you have come at last. -
Kate Kingston, sitting thoughtfully
by the window, started as she heard the
low spoken words, and knowing Cecily
had at last returned to consciousness.
hastily with lrew. When she again
entered, Guys eyes looked beSeechinGly
up at her as he sat with Cecily pressed
close to his heart, and in a husky voice
lie slld: 20, Kate, Kate, she has left
me forever. She is dead, dead -
Poor Guy" murmured Kate, as she
drew the inanimate form of CecIy
from his clasp.
ITS better so, and Guy bowling his
head in his hands, refused to be COM
forted.
Thus It WAS the man who had be-
friended the poor homeless orphan in
the hour of need, had held her in his
protecting arms to the last moment OF
her life. She was buried from the
oaks, where Mrs Cromwell wished her
taken, and with all due respect as Guy
Cromwell's wife.
Guy had told his mother long ago of
Cecily's sad story, and asked forgive
ness for the step he had taken, which
she willingly forgave. Yet how could
she help it, looking on the lovely still
white face of the dead girl, it seemed
SO pleading tor itself, and when she
turned TO gaze no more upon it a gilt
Uering tear shone in her proud grey eve.
Amid all of the dead and gone Crom-
wells, Ceclly's found resting place
from the trials o life. While this mod
est inscription is the only guide to the
grave of the orphan girl:
'CECILY, BELOVED WIFE OF GUY II.
CROMWELL, AGED 19 YEARS"
At first gossip's tongues were busy
with this strange story, but as years
wore on it was all forgotten and lost in
the annals of tie past. Guys grief
was deep for his fair young wife, and
Tor five years he mourned her loss, try
-ns,a my - st TO drown his sorrow in new
% Doel "'tI-I--,hi - his country and the
o.u, anu succeeding 50 =" that at the
end OF that time he settled do 49,, - H.
Oaks" with Kate Kngsdoi az az 1He nc
wife. LIS
He told her it was only a second love
he could give her, his first being buried
with Cecily, yet she was quite satisfied.
and Mrs. Cromwell's hopes were at last
realized. THE END.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1889-07-10

y DESCRIPTION of educational eX-
hibits in the Paris Exposition puts
France at the heal of the nations that
have adopted Industrial art educa ton.
But Germ1ny does not compete, and
other nations naturally display less of
their work than they would in home
exhibition. There is no doubt, how
ever, that France has earnestly taken
ho.d OF the work OF teaching the arts
OF design and training the hand 20
mechanical skin. That is believed to
Oe the secret of much of her CONNER
claI success. But France gives more
attention TO art than TO mechanical
education. Germany is more practi-
ca, but does not make an exhibit.
Great Britain is still behind conti-
Mental Europe. in spite of the move
meut which established the South
henSingtou Museum. The United
states, as 4 whole, has not advanced
very Tar, but Boston and Philadelphia
are PROBABLY not far behind European
cities IN provisions made for useful edu-
cation, and PhiladelphIa's Manual
training school is represented in Paris.
A' The New Orleans Exhibition Japan
"la4e remarkable display Of her edu-
0a''ohal system, and a similar display is
10" made in the Paris exposition.
japan, with the aid Of skilled teachers
t'oN lAS country and from Europe.
u'S established an almost IDEAL system
u euucation. reaching from the Kim
u,erSarten 10 the University. With
sue advantages Of starting free from
G".C GLadluonal limitations, her teachers
I GaSe Quilt up schools that NAV some
ID! oe used as models for improving
Sut S. own. The specially interesting
poSS. 'eu'e St the educational exhibits af
tba, bSIs, however, is the demonstration
cafioN cat, wat s known as Industrial edu-
49,, vs,Uu Is now recognized part of
avo I, seAool system. Ten wears
mental, NPOu 1 expert
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1889-07-10

How quickly even an old settled re-
zion may be stocked with game, is
shown By the experience with the Cape
Cod region in Massachusetts, The
long neck Of sandy land has 30, 900
acres Of woodland, and six years ago
All hunting Of deer in these woods was
urshIb.tsd. Although the game was
well nigh exterminated when the pro-
tectiye law was passed, the woods are
now fuI Of deer. Such a method, If
followed in the West, would result in
An abundance of game where now the
pothuuJer has slaughtered about every
animal Of any value for food or
rarf
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1889-07-10

GALVESTON, that boasted OF re-
Gently raising $500, 600 for several man
ufacturiug enterprises, seems to have
been drained dry by those efforts; for
she is about to let a most excellent bus
mess chance slip through her grasp,
and all for the want os a paltry Sl5,.
GOO. The cat,lemeu of the state are
anxious 90 locate 1T Galveston cold
storage warehouse" from VIII ch frozen
beef can ue shipped to Europe. But
incident to this purpose they make n
condition precedent that Galveston raise
SIS 600 tn help on the project. Much
larger figures than these were At first
discussed, but the minimum has been
simmered down to this small amount.
OF this only 5000 has after considera-
DE effort been raised; but the Calves
ton soliciting committee has been
given q little time TO produce $4,000
more. II the whole amount is not then
forthcoming Galveston viii lose the
warehouse, which VIII go to New Or
leans. Even the wharf company OF our
ISLAND city has made some concessions
as an uducemeut for every one to pull
together to win the plant, and now it
would be shameful If the rich citizens
OF that place do not subscribe the bag
aielle required Of them.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1889-07-10

WHILE proper attention should be
given the complaint sent to Governor
Beaver by the Mayor Of New York,
at the instance Of Nh. Oswald Often
dorfer. that the German sufferers at
JohHstoUu are not properly recognized,
the Governor sbouI. not be too quick
Ia believing the story. Precisely the
same complaint was made against the
Chicago Relief Committee in 1871, but
when investigated, Is it was, immedi-
a,ely, by an independent committee,
10 Was found 10 be wholly without
foundation, except the refusal to per
nit beuefciaries TO get double and
quadrupls rluous by sending different
members of the same family to two,
three or four different relief stations.
This had to be stopped, and thence
arose the outcry Of partiIlity.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1889-07-10

IT Is 4 pity that enthusiastic people
making statements of the amount Of
the relief fund contributed for the flood
sufferers are not more circUmspect than
to announce that nearly three millions
Of dollars have been subscribed. Moth
ug but careless system of ''double
eutry' accounts can carry the sum OF
the relief funds to that amount.
Among the particulars given to make
up that aggregate are II, las, ,OO0-cred-
i,gd to New York." Brooklyn and
vicinity" ''and through Governor
Beaver" We wish this were so, but
think it is doubtful if cash credits can
lie shown for much more than half of
It, While we al desire to see the ac.-
ual cash amounts go up, We should all
equally wish to see the exaggeratlOns
come down. ."
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1889-07-10
- !! N-.eieh the ES1ss-

A6 !--nieh the Sldgs-
porY tCo1t-l fGrn'er Is responsible:
samuel Ifld, the ruekntan, is the
owner 0AYery lntelllgent Irish setter,
and he u SSer tires OF telling of the
manF wqndertul performances of his
- Recently, Mr.. Reid told his wife.
n he presence of the dog, to rouse him
It 8 Np'clock in the morning, but Mrs.
l,eid failed TO awake at the hour
named, and Mr.. Reid was aroused by
the knowing dog scratching at his bell
room door. lie arose, and upon look
ing at the clock discovered that it was
sos O'Clock. Mr.. Reid says il would
take considerable money to tempt him
to dispose of the dog that, seemingly,
SO well understands the English Ian
guage, and is so faithful.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-20

with the NcwJersey Central tho Lehigh Valley without
much trouble It IS certain that far the Baltimore and
Ohio agreed take the road. but no other ex
PLANTATION OF tho surveyors movements can be had
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company has sold 70 Drexsi
Co. about IS GOO 900 United Railways Of NewJsrsy
general mortgage per cent bonds at price over
The proceeds will be used to on the per Gems bonds
falling duo In June and November OF this year All The
United New-Jersey debt, except two loans sssngatng
&C. o4sOoo will then be included under the general mort
gage.
As thu Pennsylvania Railroad ONCE to-day It was s'atea
tina. the company had nled articles Cf incorporation for
new railroad DO known the wsyerly and New.York
Bay Railroad Company The road win be balls as
soon as possible and will run from Wsyeriy, Essex
County, distance six miles 10 o point on HeS-fofs
Ray where docks 70 be established oy ths com
psny. 10 DO known tho National Docks mo directors
srs II. u. Ely. William Taylor w. n Bannan- ROBBERS
H. Graf. w j. sewen. j. N Dubarry and John p Green
Two leased lines o. the Pennsylvania Railroad Com
tany held their annual elections to-day with the following
results: Minn and Centre County acknowledgements
j. N. Dubarry directors. Alexander Biddle e. W. Eaes'
John T.. Green. r, II. Lee. Amos r. Little james H.
Mann wstar Morris william A. Patton. g. b. Roberts
n Parker shortridge Henry d. Welsh. William H
Wilson. Bedford snd Bridsepost Railrosd-Psssident
r. d. barclay; directors, w. W. barclay " N Drparys
John L. Gfeen William NJ. Hall. John O. Hsasy ~. ~,
Houston, Wisar Morris. William A, Patton. g. H. ROD
ertA s. L. Russell N Parker shortridge Henry D. Welsh
Tho Official announcement Of the transfer OF me express
business OF the Reading from thu Adams to the United
States Express Company was nade ato tnAs sAsc3n0o.
circular containing notice OF the announcements was s
trlbuted among the railroad eonpany's agents
Springfield Ill. Feb 10 tspeeiaD. ARTICLES Of ineorpo
ration OF the and Northern Railroad Company
were filed to-day the Office Of the Secretary OF STATE
Tho linz Is constructed nom Kankakee, 1nquds
County, TO Harrington. Cook County. The principal
business oaee will DO Chicago. ana the capital stock
Is placed at 100000. The ineorporators and frss
board Of directors Charles Denehy. Charles T. Roi
Iings Cornelius Ryan and John N. Summers. all Of
Chicago.
Dover Del, Feb 1e-At special meeting OF thu
directors Of the Delaware Railroad here today Christian
Febnges Of Wilmington elected president to succeed
Samuel FELTON,, deceased
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-20

since sat here tonight upon my great WISDOM e aa
good luck Gaughter IN ,ne 4, me- he,pg born in the
great state Of Ohio Cheers and laughlesr' rho maid
As listened 10 my dlsng9sneo Ia 1yesmared. TOO.
that nearly thirty years ago two such me s ON the
be and represented our respective os him since,
and am happy to meet him TONIGHT snd good
myself TsdSCm good and I1de mother born in
the State Of Virginia applause and sngna1eTtb he nres
again. turning 70 our rIapd egoeiey Congratulated
myself more than In all other respsSe aod fnck in
very great wisdom and my eSreIo Sashter and
Now gentlemen gst up b S't Oee tSns
that can add to It to give you TURNER iuT nerbans
great good luck and S,d qdgT iSs re .a state Of
the queen Of the head OF the of our native
S,ate am escecially proud Of Ohio. am proud
Of the combinations which have been prssenea mere 20
night OF The glores which visible all ABOUT her the
halo Of glory in being descended from Virginia as she
is in having snch grandmother as OUT lrsnu mas uo
Of n Csserrs s5e.r 1n0 and she o IS and
patriotic besides You may 60 where you wiz on this
earth and there Is dollar 1sd to 6e SOnsS va6T
make II or I'll It. daughter and checrsD believe
1t is reported that General Garfield once ssld t ma ne
when he remembered the responsibilities buttoned up
in his coat He was speaking Of Ohio boys, without
uoqJ have been making little calculation sat here
There are about 240 Ohio men in this room every one
and n each one takes minuteit is IL O'Clock now
It viii be is O'Clock before we get through. sngn
teri T. therefore, shall not take up the time Oh any
Ohio man any longer.
GENERAL HOwARD'S PLEASANT SPEECH.
AS Nh. Window resumed his seat he was again
loudly cheered. Major-General o. o. Howard
of Maine was the next speaker. In the course
of short but interesting address, he said
II Pm at the base of the pyramid must occupy
.ro,v thin nIaoe I'VE listened 10 speeches that
made me wish I was like the speakers, ana not "a
sirnnIe soldier / have listened TO the spoeehes anu
have rcjoiced that was here. was biographies 70
come and came. I can't make much Ok speech.
was born in Maine have been IN o a,N wnei n
The way OF the soldiers returning from the war.
But my mind has run back 20 Maine tonight wne t
vras horn on bleak hill ! have travelled ~ inc
old world and have returned TO the United states 70
yeioIce that was born here II Is good country
to be born In and Il Is good country 10 T' ead 70
I booked about 10 night when came In ana saa 20
myself what a fine set OF men-theSe men Dorm N
Ohio (Applause) rejoice in the prinelpIess thas
have boon taught me I'm my youth ana lot Which 4
have stood up and willing to stand up AppiauseJ
President Swayne then babe the gentlemen
Goodnight and the fourth annual dinner OF the
Ohio Society came TO an end.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-20
STATE FIRE IysURAycE REPORT FOR less.

Albany Feb. 10 (SpeciaD. -Roberi A. Maxwell, the
Superintendent Of the Department made pub
lie to-day the advance sheets of his report on the BUSH
ness by the fire insurance companies OF tho state
I'm 1855 The report shows that the number Of New
York companies doing business in this State In 1883
was IS, against 81 in 1887; companies OF other
States TO- against 7s in 1857; foreign companies ~,
against % in 1887. The assets OF the New-fcrk
companies in Sei 1870 900 liabilities, except
scrip and capital SOS, $40 4Ie; capital s2oos4oao;
premiums received, S27, 162, s74 losses paid, slS,-
1873 risks in force, - SOS, a36, 440. Assets oS
companies Of other states for year. SOB 2o 6s
liabilities, except script and capital sj7 7S6725 cap
ital, $50 ASS, 6oo premiums received s4o,2s0,7s
losses paid ss3 779 risks in force, s4354 eo4eio
Assets of foreign companies S43 ,463 ,302 liabilities
S24, 22s, s13 deposit capital, S4,400o0o; premiums
received, S27 94S 352 losses paid, S17 1921 risks
In force, Is, 1855, 757, ISL.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-20
itching Skin Diseases

Every night scratched until the skin was raw Bss
covered with scales like spots Of MORTAR. An s~fs
spectacle. Entirely cured by the cuerra Rcrues1-.
in Eve weeks.
am going to tell you Of the extraordinary cure yo.,
cUTIcURA REMEDIES performed on me- Abca. ~
LIST Of Apr last noticed red pnpes like couiss
out all over my body, but thought nothing Of /. uas,
some time later on when 1t began TO look like sro
Of mortar spotted on, and which OF In layers
accompanied with itching would scratch every night
until raw, then the next night the scales being
formed meanwhile, were scratched Of again. In vain
did consult all I'm the country, without
aid After giving up all hopes Of recovery, happened
to advertisement in the newspaper about your
CUTICURA REMEDIES, and purchased them from nv
druggist and obtained almost immediate relief began
notice that the seay erupons gradually dropped 4
and disappeared by one. and have been fully curd
had the disease thirteen months before began taxing
the cUTIoURA REMEDIES, and in four or Ave wesks
was entirely cured. Ny disease was eczema and
psoriasis I recommended the CUTICURA REMEDIES
to all In my vicinity and know Of great many who
have taken them. and thank for the knowledge Il
them especially mothers who have babes with seay
erupuons their heads and bodies. I cannot express
In words my thanks TO you. Ny body covered
with scales and 1 was an awful spectacle to behold.
Now my skin is as nice and clear as baby's
GEO. coTEY.
Merrill. Wis, Sept. 21, 1887.
Feb T. 1sss.-Not trace whatsoever Of the disease
from which suffered has shown itself since my cure
GEO. coTEY.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-20

To cleanse the skin and blood Of every blemsh and i'm
purity. agency the world Of medicine speedy
and infallible the cUTICURA REMEDIES.
cUTIcURA tho great skin cure instantly sllays the
most agonizlng itching and Inflammation clears skin
and scalp Of every disease heals ulcers and
crusts and scales and restores the hair cUTI
oURA SOAP the creates. Of skin besutIners is inds
produces the whtes eeaross skin and soest hands free
from pimple. spot or bemish. cUTIOURA REsoLv
ENT the new blood purifier eleanses the blood Of all
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-20

Commerce Commission to-day, which is likely to get
various Chicago roads into difficulty. 1t has for
time been freely charged that the rate sheets
OF the Northwestern, Chicago, St Paul and Kansas
City, Wisconsin Central, Milwaukee and St Paul.
Burilrg ton and Northern Burlington and Quincy,
Rock Island Minneapolis and st. Louis Burlington and
Cedar Rapids, and tho Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis
and Omaha have been so manipulated that the public
has received no beneht from its publication and that
the publication was IN no case such was con-
templated by the Interstate Commerce Law. The
above roads were all cited 10 appear for examination
and all responded The examination may last through
two three days.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-20
JAY GOULD RESIGNS AS DIRECTOR.
LEAVING THE LAcKAwANNA ON ACCOUNT or
HIS HEALrH-HENRY A. TAYLOR
TAKES HIS PLACE.

TAKES HIS PLACE.
At the annual meeting OF the Delaware, Laeka-
wanna and Western Railroad Company yesterday the
former directors, with exception, were reelected
By a unanimous vote Jay Gould, in letter dated
January 81, resigned his position account of III
health. The letter Is follows:
$40 Fifthave Jan. 81. 1850.
Ny dear Mr.. Sloan During the past year my health
has been such that have been unable 20 perform
my duties as director OF the Del, Lack q West Co,
nor will ] be able TO do so the year to come
write therefore ask you 10 substitute at the ap
preaching election one In my place as director
Yours truly, JAY GOULD
Samuel Sloan, President
The vacancy was filed by the selection Of Henry
A. Taylor, q son Of the late Moses Taylor The
other officers elected are: Samuel Sloan, PRESIDENT
Fred +. Chambers secretary Frederick H. Gibbons,
trcasurer: and managers John l. Blair George Bliss,
Percy r. Pyne, wilson G.. Hunt Benjamin q. Clarke,
sidney Dillon, Elias S. Higgins, Gardner X: Colby,
W H. Appleton, w. W. AstOr, Russell sage, Edgar 5.
Auchincloss and Andrew T. McClint0ck
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-20
CHARGES AcANsr THE MErRopoLIrAS PoLroa

Albany, Feb. i9.-The Wholesale Liquor Dealers
Association of New-York has forwarded 10 the Legs-
lature document charging the police of the city with
acting as agents in pushing the sale Of certain brand
of liquor among retail dealers. The document quotes
from the report Of the Grand Jury In which II is stated
that the Hollywood Company, In which certain police
officials are said be interested, Is engaged in forcing
LIQUOR dealers to buy certain liquors. and protests
against this unlawful and scandaous Interference
and petitions the Legislature TO investigate the charges
preferred The report of the Grand Jury declares thai
seven saloon keepers have purchased from the houy-
wood Company through the influence Of the police.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-20
Cuticura Remedies

impurities and poisonous elements and thus removes the
CAUSE Hence the cUTIcURA REMEDIES cure
every species Of agonrng humilating, itching burning.
scay and pmpy diseases Of the skin. scalp and blood.
with loss of hair, and all humors blotches eruptioDA
Sores scales and crusts whether SIMPLE scrofuloaS
contagious when the best physicians and all other
dies fail.
Sold everywhere Price. CUTICURA. 5oc.; SOAR,
csc. REsoLvENT. 81. Prepared By the POTTER
DRUG AND CHEMICAL CORPORATION, Boston.
Send for "How to Cure Skin Diseases" "a psges
80 illustrations and 100 testimonials.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-20
MISCELLANEOUS RAILWAY INTELLIGENcE

philadelphia. Feb. 10 (speeaD'-Ihere was consider
ami, comment in railroad circles here to-day over the re-
nov, tha, the Reading proposes TO lease se the Pha
delphla Newtown and NewYork Railroad to the Ba,ti
mora and Ohio Three suits TO recover Aggeeatng
over $500 COO been begun by tho Reading against
Tho Newtown Road which VIII be pushed and
Judgment ebtalned olcia OF tho Reading said that
bis company held 1eola sharee o. the $4,000 shares of
mo Noxtown railroad stock. Besides this 10 owns
seao 600 OF tho 100000 MORTGAGE bonds The road VIII
probably DO sold subject 70 tne mos'ssse ana wiz Do bid
n NV tho Reading for tho amount OF tho Judgment The
baltimore and Ohio extension across the city win
with tho Newtown Road and the runner Is thai the Read
inc win lease the atter for part Of che Baltimore and
ohioa New.York line Surveyors arc now marking
line between Newtown and Tho Deiawere Riyef. The
Kswtown Roads charter gives II the right 70 build
hsage aososa tho river and the connection could BE- mada