Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1889-09-04
ADDITIONAL LOCALS.


ing Patterson. to w. Burns Thomp
son, for $4,000.
Pawnee Bills Wild West Show
will exhibit every day on the fair
grounds during the season of tho
Port Royal Eair. No extra charge.
The Juniata Valley Editorial Asso-
citation excursionists to Atlantic City,
| were joined on the 9th of August
by the following representatives Ct
the Juniata county press, VIM. M.
Allison, wife, and daughter, Isabella,
Herald; Charles Watts, Tribune w.
C. Pomsroy and wife, Port Royal
Times Misses Annie and Mary
Schweier, Sentinel and Republican );
Charles Pannabaker and sister Ella,
Coalport Standard, Clearfeld county.
Wilber and Emery McCahen have
a large tract of shade mountain land.
Among the attractions of the tract Is
a Sulpher Spring. Several days ago
WILDER accompanied merchant Hin
kle, creamerymau Haines, and prac-
tical miner james Williams to the
highland and revealed to them the
spring, and the general formation Of
the mountain. His friends were
highly pleased with the spring and
the trip generally, and brought with
them specimen pieces of dark shales
which 3Ir. Williams Saws indicate q
bed of stone coal in the mountain.
Joseph Thompson, of Newport.
Charles county. Md, had saved about
81 800 in ten years of hard labor.
So fearful was he of losing the mon
ey that in day time he carried it In q
leather bag about his person and at
night secratod i. in hollows of trees
and other hiiinG places about the
| farm.
Two weeks az, he hid the bag Of
money In n barrel In hls meat house
and thieves that night carried of
both his meat and his fortune. The
loss so proved upon his mind that
yesterday he hung himself to cher
" tree IN his orchard. His wife
hearing the noise of the falling body
ran to the tree, and unaided she cut
the body down. Then her nerves
gave way and some time afterwards
she was found lying unconscious by
the side of the suicide"
From the Chambersburg Reposi
tory of Aug. 2S; A committee OF
visiting Dunkard ministers has Just
rendered verdict Of guilty against
Elder John c. Johnson, Of Union
town, who was charged with laxity
of discipline in allowing the sisters
of his church to run off after world
ly fashions in wearing big bonnets,
feathers, bangs, big bustles and 9th,
er personal ornaments contrary to
the spirit of that church. Elder
johnson and his people will appeal
I to the General Conference and un
less the finding is reversed he vii
be despoiled Of his ministerial func
tions. . Mr.. Jacob Spoon
hour of near Greenwood Is the ownel
! OF dozen or more colonies of Italian
bees which have not been making
much honey for the past couple of
years Lately he noticed a good
many English Spsrrows about che
hives and suspected that they hao
been eating his bees. He shot {
large number of the sparrows ane
upon cutting them open found then
full of bees, showing that the little
nuisances had been despoiling the
hives. Mr.. Sponhour thinks tha
unless the sparrows are eradicated
tae honey bees will be banished from
the country.
From the Bloomfield Times
Squire BRENNAN ofLockport, Mifhil
county, u few days since went up oil
Chestnut ridge to hunt berries. !
bard stroke of thuuder stunned hin
So badly that he wandered arount
until late in the evening. When n
- finally reached home he WAS lookIn.
!, like a drowned rat. Tn
iron bridge across Little Buffal
Greek at the foot of South Secont
street, carried from its moorings t
the canal aqueduct by the Jun
food is being put in position agail
, for $3.50 bv the Newport Foundr
& Manufacturing Company, unde
contract with the County Commis
sioners. On Monday after
noon of last week, while Mr. Charlie
Vanderau, of Marysville, was operat
ing a steam saw-mill. near Ickesbure
he had two of his hngers cut of, ane
: two others badly injured He WA
engaged saving shingles when the
accident occurred. Drs Orris ant
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The September Eeieof,e recon
mends itself as usual to the reader
and lovers "f coed literature. Th
distingu isbe,, -tlst and writer, "
W. Story, und.-- tho title of ''Recer
Conversations in II Studio" gives L
q a racy and suggestive discussion c
? various topics in art, politics and 81
D cial life. korl Blind the veteran S,
d cialist and reformer, has word {
e importance to say on the New Ital
r as in some manner the outgrowth {
II seeds planted by such men Giordan
i. Bruno, the philosopher, who died fc
4. freedom of opinion in the year 160
There is a most readable paper of
scientific turn, but amusing and racy
on "The Potatoes Place in History
which is a model for articles of pol
ular science. A clever anecdotic,
> paper on Gothic and CARLYLE make
the reader wish it were l0nger. Pr
H fessor Sayce's discussion of "Tl
s. Primitive Home of the Aryans, is
superior scholarly interest. A muc
wider clientele, however, Will |
found for Goodwin Smiths strikir