Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1891-10-21
SHORT LOCALS.

The Mckinley bill has give n tobac
cogrowers lift.
W. H. Kreider is having his hous,
at East Point reroofed.
The season for shooting wild tur
keys began last Thursday.
Samuel Rothrock of Fermanagt
visited in Lewistown on Saturday
There are q couple of weddings
booked for the near future in town.
Miss Jennie Banks visited in Ear
risburg during several days of last
week.
7. V. Irwin is having a slate rooi
put on his house near the Lutheran
church.
Mercer county dogs have killed
$4,000 worth of sheep in the year Just
ended"
Miss Mary North of Patterson,
visited in Harrisburg severalsdays of
last week.
From present appearaneeFt looks
as if the constitutional convention
will be voted down
A plum tree in merchant Espen-
schade's yard was in full -bleom on
the 18th day of October.
Pine apple juice it is said will
cure diphtheria, the juice cuts the
mucus loose in the throat.
Mrs. Cox in this borough'has been
granted 1890 back pension, and $12
month from this time on.
Jesse Howe, Jr., telegraph opera
tor at Harrisburg, visited ss,farents
in this place on the 18th inst.
Between one and two hundred
people bought tickets on Thursday
for the Thompsontown reunion.
Thomas Arnold Of Maitland, Milf
fin county, reports pumpkin of his
raising that weighs 1859 pounds
A good many people from .Juniata
county attended the Perry comfy
reunion at New Port last Saturday.
If there was'nt a "speak easy" at
Thompsontown on Thursday, how
was it that so many. could not walk
easyi
The crowd in attendance upon: the
Thompson town re-union wss estima5-
ed by some people at twenty five
hundred.
T. F. Rohrn formerly of,Fattorsop.
but now a resident of Harrisburg,
attended reunian,at Thompeontown{
on Thursday.
1t was no wonder that PERI y .coun-
ty people smile over their own cheek
mess in asking for the judgeslip for
the period Oi 80 years
Tho ice watar for lock jaw as .,ad-
ministered to the horse of Mr.
George Smith of this borough did
not save the life .ofrthe beast
The most coal oil aver prodxced
in one day by one well, is now tslrn-
ing out IA, ,000 barrels Of oil in day
at Mcdonald near Rittsburg.
Clothing merchant ;HaRe has re-
turned from the east with new
stock of clothing which he will sell
at bargain to the purchaser.
The United States war ship 'Bos 4
ton on which Samuel Robson of
this place holds the office of Ensign,
has been ordered to proceed to Chill |
A little daughter Of Peter Gum of
logan, Miffiin county. died from the
effects of falling over q dog. In the
fail one leg of the child was broken
IN $40 places. /
Sheriff Noble had his face severe
Iy .bEuised by chain ruf the well
drillLg machine at the South end of !
Thin6~street breaking ana striking
him il;the face. !
The eae-union at ThompsontownS
was enIeyed by the people who at
tended el that occasion, and they
speak highly Of the hospitality of the
people of tie place.
DR.. HowsEd Irwin of Wisconsin,
visited General Bell and Mrs. Jane
Irwin and family, all kin folks of the
doctors couple of days in the be-
ginning Of this ,Geek.
Keep an oyster shell in your tea
Kettle, and it will prevent the forma-
ton of crust on the inside by at
Graetlng the stony Particles to itself. |
1t,should be changed occasionally.
The Christian Endeavor society of |
the Presbyterian congregation, held
a fare well reception in the lecture
room Of the church on Friday even
ing for Miss Annie Musseisnan, who
Is going to Philadelphia to live with
ner mother and sisters.
The republican constitutions, con-
ventlon conference of the Senatorial
dlstrlct OF Perry, Mifflin and Juniata
counties, met in this town on the
ioth and nominated as delegates to
,Ie m constitutional convention, VIM.
p: Allison of Juniata and Geo. y.
Beaver of Perry.