Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1890-01-29

day evening. Many of the vouDo
people from town expect to be present
According to Judge Barnet.,s -
depreciation of the law. constable
elected last spring will serve ono ve,r
and those to be elected at the eIect;n-
next month will serve three years"
Miss Maud Irwin who has baoD
visiting her brother Judge Nason
Irwin IN Washington territory tba
past year Is expected home any dav
She passed the snow blockade ON tbs
hrst through train over the no,,n-
trains since the storm.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Com
pany hns resumed the sale of clerical
tickets to all preachers who are en-
gagged IN no other business. The rate
beng two cents per mile. The sale
OF these tickets was discontinued in
March, 1855.
John kellar and wits of Port RovaI
spent Sunday with the family of q.
ID. Nungert- Miss Lou Frazer. of the
same place, is now the guest of Mrs
| NnSert, the ladies' are sisters
Ailllerstown correspondent Of New
port Ledger.
BEL Schweler was very pleasantly
surprised on Friday evening bv a
large party of her Young friends as
sembllng at her home at East Point
without any warming, and spending
the evening in playing games and
inddiSlng m other amusements com
mon u children.
Advertised list &C letters unc7lled
for remaining in the post Office M
Nilrrintown, Pa, week ending Jariu-
arr %, lSSOPersons calling for let
ters IN this list VIII please ask farad-
vertisad matter Lett Is: Mrs
Mary Jenkins, Miss Ellie Bowersox
r f. Van Court.
JAMES MCCuTEY. p "
Your parishioners gave You a sur
prise party, 1 hear, said "A city minis
ter to acpuutry preacher at theinonth-
y meeting Yesterday. Yes said the
other; Il knew they were coming
but 1t was a surprise" s.How's that"
Surprised that they left enough in
the pantry to make out n breakfast
the next morning
The Bloomfield Advocate Of last
week announced the following new
pensioners IN Perry couTtv:
Joseph NJ Reed. New German
town, Pa, VIII draw $500 arrears Of
pension, and S12 per month hereaf-
ter. VIM. Jacobs, restoration Of pen
sion VIII draw 1925 arrears and 81
per month hereafter. Simon Kern. I
New Germantown increase and re
rating viii draw $500 arrears and
$40 per month, hereafter.
Congressman Atkinson introduc-
ed blll IN Congress which provides l
that instead Of Cx-soldiers being oh
Hged To make an itemized appHca- /
tion for bounty and back pay, as is
required at present, they viii simply
make a claim without stating amount
due. The Auditor Of the Treasury
VIII then ascertain the amount and
pay it. Mr.. Atkinson's object IN
presenting the bill Is to insure the
payment of the soldier of all that Is
due him.-Ex
From tho Bloomfield Times On
Monday, Charles Clark, who on the
18Th of December last stole $4TT
from Mr.. Thomas Campbell of To-
b"yue township was sentenced to
the Huntingdon Reformatory. I'm
der the law the lad could only be
sentenced TO imprisonment in that
institution and the time of his in
carceration VIII depend upon the
judgment OF tho managers, based
upon.tbe testimony Of ths keeper
and his assistants
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The viewers, appointed to view
and assess damages to the Mitilintown
River Bridge Company, for making
the river bridge ut this place free
of toll. met on Friday and assessed
the damage at twenty five thousand
dollars. A builder representing an
iron bridge company was present
in the Commissioner office on Friday
and offered TO build a new iron bridge
ahutments and piers, with n hundred
pounds TO the square foot road way,
for twenty thousand dollars anoth-
er builder was present and offered to
build new wooden bridge, abut-
mcnts and piers for seventeen thou
sand dollars.
\ radical temperance man, n
. faithful Sunj1y school man, n dry
I goods clerk. named David, Alexander
aged 20 years, while IN s. johns
Protestant Episcopal church IN Phil
adelphia last Sunday drew revolver
aud fired at Bishop Whitaker, who
was preaching. The young outlaw
was laid hold Of bv members OF the
/ congregation and taken out Of church
He said he wanted to kill the Bishop
I because lie Is TO Prohibition L
I The Young man will be tried for as
sault and battery with attempt to
kill. The Bishop did not know he
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