Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1892-09-28


Mr.. Stroud Mckee of Miff1in coun-
ty, was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Wilson in Patterson several
days last week.
Captain G. S. Marks of Lewistown,
died at the home of his brother, JOS
eph l.. Marks at Middleburg, Sry-
der connty, on the night of the 20tb,
present month.
John Lewis Caveny of Newton,
Kansas, after participating in the
reunion at Washington, stopped off
here in Juniata to visit friends and
relatives in his native valley.
Lightning struck 20 honses on
Saturday night in Lancaster city,
and half dozen barns were destroy
ed in the county. Hail, some as
large as walnuts fell in places in the
county.
While most of the people were out
of st Petersburg attending a fair
near Oil City, Pa, last Thursday,
lightning struck the opera house and
the fire that was started destroyed
20 houses.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Sellers, of Ster-
ling, Ill have been visiting the fam
lily of Christian Shaub at Pan adise,
Lancaster county. They brought
with them their four children. Diph-
theria got among them, and three of
the children died
The Lutheran Synod of Central
Pennsylvania meets this Wedn esday
in Reedsville, Mifflin county, DR.
Holloway pastor Of the Lutheran
churches of Mifflintown and Licking
Creek Valley with Joseph Rothrock
as lay delegate are IN attendance.
A public fountain will be one OF
the couveniences Of the town after
Macedonia or Shade Mountain Water
has been introduced. The fountain
will be located on the south side OF
court house square. 1t will be an
oasis for the travelling and wayfaring
man.
Scott Dunn a native of Lost Greek
Valley paid bis relatives flying Wis
it last Saturday. He lives at Wal
nut, Illinois, and brought a carload
of horses into the valley of the Sus
quehanna, and after sale of the an,
imals took this route back to the
west.
Have you tried South American
Nervine-the gem of the century
The great cure for Indigestion, Dys
pepsia and Nervousness. Warrant
ed the most wonderful Stomach and
Nerve Cure ever known, Trial bot
ties Is cents. Sold by L. Banks &
Co, Druggists, Mifaiintown, Pa.
Nov. IA, II.
Joseph Watts after an illness that
began with a cold, taken about two
years ago, died at his home on Third
street on Monday morning about S
o'clock, aged about 80 years. He
was a native of Monroe township
this county, and cana to Mifflintown
about 80 years ago. A wife and two
daughters and son survive him.
English SPAWN Liniment removes
all Hard. Soft or Calloused Lumps
and Blemishes from horses, Blood
SPAWN. Curbs, Splints, Sweeny, Ring
bone. Stiles. Sprains and Swollen
/ Throats, Coughs, &c. Save $50 by
use of one bottle Warranted the
most wonderful Blemish Cure ever
known. Sold by L. Banks & Co,
Druggists, Miflintown. Nov. ID,
! 1S9G-1y.
An item something like tho follow
ing is going the rounds OF the pa
pers:-The grub worm is seriously
damaging the timothy and meadow
lands by cutting the grass off Just
under TIE surface. Seine sod fields
which have been plowed for wheat
are alive with these worms. and it Is
feared they will cause trouble IN the
early sown wheat should the wealth
Ell continue warm.
At 8 o'clock on the morning of
the 21st fast passenger train east
ward bound collided with freight
train westward bound on the Fort
WAYNE and Chicago Railroad, IN
WAYNE Co, Ohio near Shreve. IhIr'
teen people lost their lives in the
wreck. The most of them were
burned in the fire that consumed the
cars. A track was built around the
awful place so that travel should not
be delayed.
George n. Meyer and brother
Charles, and uncle Reuben all OF
Laketon, State of Indiana, were the
guests of their friend Mr.. Henry
Scholl last week several days. The
uncle is a veteran having been in the
war against rebellion. Mr.. Scholl
took them on visit to a number of
peach orchards in the county. There
are ne peach orchards in Indiana
where they came from and of course
an orchard of such fruit appeared to
them very attractive.
Since women have taken to wear
ing saspenders, hubby, frequently
finds himself suspenderless on the
mornings that he lies longer IN bed
than his better half. Something
like the following dialogue is no
unusal thing in large towns these
moruings.-H O b b bs-"Whats the
matter with your trousers, old lei,
low: they don't seem to fit you!
Hobbs-"Oh the trousers are ell
right, but nv wife got up first this
morning and stole my suspenders.
uorr;a{ r. Hall of WaynetOWn,