Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1891-06-17

< George Koontz and Thomes Pat
on,>each have been granted a PEN
sion OF Sl2 month through pension
agent VIM. Fry of Mexico.
Two dollar hats free, given avay
with every S15 suit or over. You can
save from So to s5 on every suit.
Come to us before purchasing.
FERD MEYERS.
The band played number Of
pieces ct East Point one evenin 9 last
week. 1t wasa surprise to people
IN that vicinity for the band has been
chsry OF Its music in that part of the
town. The music was appreciated.
List Of letterf uncalled for remain.
ing in the Post Office at Miffiintown,
IA. For the week ending June 18th,
1891. Persons calling for letters in
this list will please say they are ad
vertised, One cent will be charged
for each letter advertised Letters:
Mrs. Annie Horner, Mrs. Nancy
hreidic. James McCaaley, P. Al
Lewistown Gazette June 18th.
1891;-Edna Anna Walters, aged l3
years, while driving 8 COW over the
railroad crossing at Granville was
struck by the Keystone Express. and
thrown distance Of sixty five feet,
aud instantly killed, at about 730
o'clock Thursday morning. She has
been living with her grandmother.
Mrs. Downs, since the death of her
lamented mother.
The Keystone express was late,
and was supposed to have passed
when she under took to relieve her
grandfather. the venerable Owen
Ovens who started at first to drive
the cow to pasture. There are two
curves at tie point. SO constructed
that utmost caution is necessary in
essaylng to go over the tracts at the
crossing, in the faos of the almost
constantly passing trains.
Says the Lewistown Sentinel
Wm. Walker, who was sen. to the
penitentiary from this county for
stealing sleighs, is out and is located
OF Bellefonte. Before going to the
penitentiary. Walker turned his
property, worth about S400 over to
Mrs Christ Miller, of BelIefonte with
whom he had stopped. After he
left shs converted horse, wagon, &c,
into money and moved to Centre
Hall. The other day Mrs Miller was
in Bellefonts and was met by Walk
er, who demanded the return 81 the
property. She retreated into the
Brockerhoff house, whare he follow
ed and the alteration got SO hot that
she screamed vigorously for help,
frightening the landlord and guests
The intruders were elected and Mrs
Miller left for Centre Hall, and Walk
er is still in Bellefonte mourning the
loss of his property
Three tramps stealing a ride were
caught IN a wreck of freight tram
goins west, on the night of tbc
| 9th inst, near Van DYKE station
this county. One of the tramps es
capped without injury The other
two were SO badly hurt that they
had to be taken care of, and the rail
read authority brought the men to
| this place at = clock at night and
handed them over to the county au-
thority. They vera sent TO Jail not
on q criminal charge, but for hospli.
al treatment Tie county has rc
hospital, and all parsons falling un-
der county care for hospital treat
ment are Usually sent to tho jail.
The tramps are both foreigners.
. Tony Barrold is an italian injured
internally. Louis Gegnnheimar is q
German, cut and bruised about face
and head and broken nose. Both
claim to reside in Philadelphia, but
/, all the efforts of Commissioner;
clerk O. Z. Crawford to fad THEN
abiding place has thus far failed
|. Under the circumstances the county
will have to take care of thsm till
they are we'll enough TO travel or to
work.
Perry County Democrat, June 10
On last Thursday evening, John Sutcb
James Sutch and Charlie Weaver, o
this place, went to Dugan's dam, OF
Sberman's creek, for tho purpose o.
fishing with outlines. They drove
across the creek to the woods and
prepared for the nights sport b,
taking Of, their good clothes and don
ming old ones, leaving the good gar
| ments IN their wagon When they
returned several hours after 10 star
! homewnrd they found that n herd o.
cattle had visited their camp in theil
absence and had made meal Of!
their clothes. 4 pair OF new light
pants Of Charlie Wsaver's had the
legs eaten of them up TO above the
knees. His vest and shoes were also
chewed. The clothing and a pain
OF gum boots Of Jim Sutch's had
shared ike fate, but it was John
Sutch who was tbs heaviest loser
He had left n gold watch, the proper
ty of his aunt, Mrs, Lewis Potter, il
his vest pocket After considerable
search he found tho cases OF thC
watch, the works having been tramp
led TO pieces. The cases were also
badly battered A dollar. whicl
had been in n pocket, was lost, anC
his clothing was completely ruined
The boys returned home in sorr!
plight. considerable out Of pocket
and with no very kindly feelings fol
the bovines which had wrought sucl
disaster to their war drobes.
CORNER STONE LAYING.