Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1891-02-04
WINGED MISSILES.

| Inc wages OF EnguSn iron WOrAcrS af9
advancing.
Uncle Sam wants TO build eighteen new
war vessels.
Manufacturing corporations are spring
ing up in Illinois.
Golly, What Paper 10 the nsms Of .
aew London newspaper.
By paying 81 in spot essh, you can get
iivorce in four hours in Japan
American cattle are Cutting English
narkets, and prices are away down.
A brother of James G. Blaine is teaching
n the Indian school at Chemewa, Ora
Boston enjoys the honor Of having intro
iuced the first Turkish bath In America
The German reichstag has voted to ex
,mpt students Of theology from military
,ervice.
The bridge builders cannot put mp bridges
IS fast as they promised, for want Of iron
and steel
A WilIIamsport Pa, child swallowed .
10Y whistle and has not been able 70 take
any solid food since.
There is story abroad that Queen Chris.
ma Of Spain is thinking of contracting st
norganatic marriage.
The electricians are booming things and
hundred towns and cities over the coun-
Try want electric roads.
A Bessemer steel casting works Is likely
10 be built at Pittsburg, which will make
Iingle castings weighing tons.
Barbed wire fences in England are max.
hg fox hunting so dangerous that my
BIRDS are forced to give up the sport
There died at Anglesey, England, short
! ,fv,ar al
who had recently out three new teeth.
An English company with $1,000 Ooo, 600
rapital ia said TO have been organized
n New York city, to aid American railroad
builders.
Sixty-flve ton engines are becoming quite
common. The Illinois Central Is having
twenty large "Mogup' engines built ct
schnectady.
Du Maurier, the artist was educated orig.
naly in scientific chemistry, but the at
fractions Of the studio overcame those Of
The laboratory.
In the next European war, with anything
ike favorable ground, artillery will Of.
tectualy stop advancing infantry st 1909
Yards distance.
| The electric light Is making its way in
London, the wires being laid under ground,
md the streets all over the city will soon be
Illuminated by it
Mrs. Emma Forsythe, daughter Of the
| Eormer consul at Somoa IL said TO own q
plantation of 10000 acres, on which she
smploys 500 people.
Franklin B. Gowen had q marvellous
memory. After reading a long poem
through twice he could repeat 1t without
The text word for word
Anthracite coal Is sold for 90 to 75s per
ton lower in interior New England points,
since shipments over the new Poughkeep-
sie bridge were commenced.
Coal miners are poorly paid in nearly all
sections OF the country, but in spite of
strikes and labor organization they do not
seem to improve their condition.
Criticism of a New York school giri-'9
think Shakespeare had better have kept
himself to blank verse. When he writes
poetry, he gets himself all mixed up"
One of the items in bill received by the
Ielectmen of Eastport Me-, for the main
:enance Of an sstrayed EaStport pauper by
another town was $40 for popcorn cakes.
Can the woman who recently had her
nose pieced out by physicians, who replaced
the missing part with piece Of chicken
bone, be arrested for passing q counterfeit
billi
A Montreal police sergeant says there are
many hundreds of men, women and child
rem in that city in such abiect poverty that
they are almost destitute of both fire and
food.
Illinois has a new law under which Grim
mails who have been found guilty of rob
berry for the third time are considered in
rorrigiole and sentenced to life imprison-
ment
The description Of a missing man which
was sent to the Columbus (Ohio) police
headquarters contained the statement that
he was sixty-fivs years old and small for
his age.
A petriied moccasin was unearthed al
Pendleton, Oregon by some laborers who
were digging for the foundation of bank
building. 1t will be sent to the Smithson.
Ian Institution.
The tenor Narconi, who sang IN the Cam
panini troupe, upon hearing that be had
lost his entire fortune through the failure
Of bank, lost his Voice also, and Is now
under treatment.
A lately married Belfast, Me, couple
sannot be accused of nasty action. They
were published and the certificate was Is.
sued year ago, but the knot was not tied
until last Friday.
A petrified apple was discovered az Har
rington, Me, by some boys It had chang
ed to the color of marble. The stem and
blossom were apparently as perfect as when !
the fruit fell from the tree.
Russian officials have decided that the
telephone is dangerous to the state" In |
Warsaw orders have been given that tele- |
phones be removed from all restaurants,
coffee houses and liquor saloons
A thief stole a locomotive from railroad |
yard in Tuscaloosa, Ala, and got miles |
AWAY with it before overhauled by pursuers !
On switch engine, and then he got away |
himself by taking to the woods.
There were altogether about three hun
dred distinct epidemics Of influenza in |
In Europe between 1910, when the disease
was first noted at Malta, and 1850. In 172s
the whole of Europe suffered severely.
Prof. Westphal, OF Berlin, the distin-
zuished authority on mental diseases, has
succumbed to one Of the forms Of brain
trouble he was 50 successful In treating In
others. His case Is reported to be hope
less.
At srscent wedding in Philadelphia the
room was fastooned in red, white and
blue, in honor of the patriotism Of the
bride, who had declined many European Of
fers and decided to give her hand to an
American.
The largest gun IN the world weighs 1S3
tons. A man could stand in It's bore, with
plug hat on his head, providing the gun
was not being fred at the timel The shot
weighs 260o pounds, and will 60 through
Is inches of srmor