Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1892-02-10
SHORTLOCALS.

Henry A. Stambaugh has been
granted pension.
Blaine has withdrawn as a candi-
date for the presidency.
James Nathers of Be!lwood was
IN town day last week.
Espenschade and Son have lust
received a lot new goods for their
store.
Charles Sherlock of Earlvills. Hi
nois ID visiting his relatives in Beale
township.
Mrs. Wilmer wife of Benjamin Wit :
mer deceased is i'll at her home in
this place.
Prosecuting Attorney Mclaughlin
OF Miffiin county was in town one
day last week.
The masonic fraternity will hold
banquet this Wednesday evening in
Bloomfield Perry county.
The Methodist festival held in the
Odd Fellows Hall building last week
cleared about 60 dollars.
FORRENT,-A comfortable dwell
ng house, with good lot. For par
ticulars call at this Office.
If you have faults your enemies
will point them out, but never say a
word of ysur good qualities.
Mrs. Albert Woodward, of near
Reeds Gap, this county, died on the
5th inst, of dropsical disease.
Mrs. McCulloch. wife of George
NcCulloch of McCulloch's Mills, died
on the 9th ult., of dropslcal disease.
Captain Mcclellan returned to
Washington on Sunday to resume
his duties in the service of Govern
ment.
A hive Of 5000 bees will produce
about fifty pounds of honey annually
and will multiply about tenfold in
five years.
An old well in California which
for a number of years, has furnished
excellent water, has suddenly turned
into an oil well.
J. Banks Kurtz of Thompsontown,
a student in Dickinson College was
severely injured in a wrestling match
some days ago.
A wild deer, says the Newton
hamilton Watchnan, is quietly living
on the island in the river within
sight of Newtonhamilton
John Comforts barn near Mohon-
tongo was burned on the evening of
the 1st inst, there is no report at
hand of how the fire originated.
The Hotel Royal at 9th avenue
and 10th, street n Y, was destroyed
by fire on Sunday morning about 3
O'Clock, nearly 100 people persisted
in the fire.
| People who attended court last
week, were pleased with the manner
of Judge Saddler, who occupied the
bench during the trial of civil cases
| for Judge Lyons.
The many friends of Colonel John
J. Patterson will be delighted to
learn that he is rapidly recovering
from the illness that prostrated him
at Wilkesbarre.
The first woman candidate to pass
the Alabama State medical e1ami-
nation-said to. have been An un-
usually severe written examination
is Mrs. II. I. Dillon, colorsd wo
man.
The portrait of Ex-Governor James
A. Beaver has been hung in the re-
csption room at the executive de-
partment of the capitol, ct Harris
burg. 1t is said to be a splendid
! likeness.
Itch on human and horses and an
imals cured in 80 minutes by Wool
ford's Sanitary Lotion. This never
fails. Sold by L. Banks & Co.,
Druggists, Miffiintown. Nov. 13,
1S90.-1y.
As far A. known, Mr. Samuel Cam
bell, principal of tho Port Royal,
Junista county, Pa, schools is the
teacher longest in service, not only
in Pennsylvania but in the United
States.-Nationai Educator.
Rev. William A. Mckee died sud-
denly at Houtzdale, Clearfeld county
last Sabbath msrning, aged ~ years.
He was a Methodist preacher As
years. Ho preached at hiffiintown
in 1861.
Mrs. Eliza Bratten Robson, died
at the home of her brother Wallace
Bratton, in Milford township, on
Thursday, February 4th. Interment
at Academia on Saturday, February
9th, present month.
The Pennsylvania Voluntary Re-
lief department paid for death bone
fits during the month of December,
1891, $4,000; for accident benefits
Sc, 400; and for sick benefits S12,-
392. so; making a grand total of $685.
991 so paid to their employees during
that month"
The Farmers Institute will be held
in the public school building at Mex
leo an Monday and Tuesday the 22d
and 23d days of this month. Many
papers of interest to farmers, fruit
growers and gardeners will be read
and discussed at that meeting, secre-
tary Edgar of the State Board of
Agricultural and others from abroad
will be there to assist. Full pro-
grammes of the speakers and sub
| iscfs will he published before tho