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

Bunker-l see that Ducklow, who
iiyes out Of the city now, has made
quite a success of farming.
Hill-Yes, l understood that he
was making money from il. and
didn't know how he managed it.
Bunker-Easy enough. His farm
is right off the railroad track and he
got all the clothing men in town to
put their ads. in his back yard. -EX.
change.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1892-09-28
He Pressed the Button.

A resident Of Riverside, Cal, owns
a lazy horse. He fixed up battery
in a buggy to give the animal an
electric shock occasionally instead OF
using a whip. He was to press the
button with his foot, aud the cleo
tricity was to do the rest. At the
first pressure, however, the horse
kicked the carriage so hard that
some portions Of it have not come
down vet
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1892-09-28

Mrs Var Winkle-Is your husband
any better?
Mrs. Won BlumeT-I didn't know
the man was ILL., What do YOU
mtan2
Mrs Van Winkle-Why, he told
my husband that the other night
while you were away the boys had
beaten him out of his shirt, ,-Clothier
and EuTnIsher.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1892-09-28
VEGETABLE POETRY.

p,,.t5ss come from fair Virginia.
pSTsiey was sent US from sardinia;
sTF1ch beans, low growing on the earth
r. dIsrsut India trace their birth
bTt scarlet runners. gay and tai,
TTaf climb upUE yOur garden wall
4 cbrs. .ful sight 10 all around
= south America were found.
Tts nuioA Travelled here from spain,
ne iegk from switzerland We gain,
fs~lic from sicily obtain.
sriggCh lu IA. Syria grows.
T,o hundred years ago or more,
prayfI the 4TtiChOke sent Ger:
InI Southern Europe'S sea-coast shore,
E.ef root Ou rs beStONs.
T5a ~,u D 0t Europe lays It's claim
"a beans. UIL some from Egypt came.
me rallshes. both THU ana stout,
Nst.yss 20 CHINA are, no doubt;
Egt ruruips, carrots and sea kale,
WitI celery, 50 crisp and pale,
Ira rr1fufts " our own fair land;
ana canb tges-a E0udly tribe,
When ablFr pens might well describe
Arpa'sg ours. understand.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1892-09-28
Didn't Dare Take the Ret

Show time flies!' said the fat man,
who always rides downtown on the
front platform OF the car.
The driver thought he scented an
invidious comparison and merely
grunted.
"My son came of age today" con-
tinued the fat man. ~ don't sup
pose Iwould have thought of it il he
hadn't offered to bet me SO l was a
liar in answer to an assertion | made
at the breakfast table. Exchange.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1892-09-28
Why She Wa, sio;s.

e was in California Judge Blank
asked after the-health OF a gentle
mans wife.
'She's si-si-sick, " said the husband
who suffered.
Pm sorry to hear that. Not seri.
Gus, l hope?"
'She a-a-ate cuCumbeTS
"Great heavens. Ate eight cucUm.
bers? L should think she would be
i'll, Texas Siftings.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1892-09-28

The biggest tree in Northern Yer
mont stands on the main str ct or
derby Line. Its height by careful
measurement is l02 feet. Three feet
from the ground its circumference is
exactly 20 feet. while at 5 feet it is Is
feet and 2 inches.
NJ. Dameny has taken successive
ohotographs of the lips If SPEAKER, so
that on arranging them deaf mute,
able to read from the motlon OF Tie
uns. can understand them.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1892-09-28
The Reward of Industry.

lie Grand Stanned-Why is the
crowd being kept back so forcibly?
Kirby Stone-So as to give the
police a chance to see the procession,
I fancy. Siftings.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1892-09-28
nanta Nerer Saw II.

Jinks-I don't believe DanLe's de-
5cTiption of the inferno is correct
Wfnks-Why not?
Jinks-Not one OF the shades said
to any other shade, "Is this not
enough for you?"-New York Weekly
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1892-09-28

will procure you any bird you may
want. OF course the mynsh Is more
expensive as it is a native of India. and
especially as you naturally want young
birds. Old birds are slower to learn,
and never speak so we'll as when taught
from the nest. A. T. ELVES.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1892-09-28

of building these two vessels will be
borne by the United States Govern
ment.
As soon as the other vessels are
completed it is expected that they
will start for America, arriving in
New York to take part in the Co
lumbar celebration. After that
celebration the vessels will sail by
the way of the st. Lawrence River
and the lakes to Chicago, where they
will constitute a feature Of the Co
lum biau Exposition.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1892-09-28
Annie Too shnri.

Employer What DO you do with
your Saturday half holiday?
Clerk-Oh, / have a good time
thinking where l would go and what
fun l could have if it were a whole
holiday New York Weekly,
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1892-09-28
Hard to Bear.

New Nurse-Tm going to leave
when the week is up, mum.
Mistrcss-Dear me! What's the
matter?
New Nurse-Please, mum, yOm
childrens is just gettin' the measles
an all the other nurses cuts me dead.
New York Weekly.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1892-09-28

Boggsy-How do you like your new
minister, WOggsy?
Woggsy-As preacher he amounts
20 nix, but as a cOntortionist he IL
bowling success. Brooklyn Eagle
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1892-09-28
Au Revolt

Judge Dufy-I hope shall not see
sou here again.
Regular Customer - Not see me
nere againl Why, you amt going to
resign your posish, are you?-TeXas
Siftings.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1892-09-28
ID to His Motto.

Guest-I have been here a whole
month and have given you nothing.
Yes, sir "
"And you have been very polite
and attentive"
''Yes, SIT"
"How does that happen?"
II am living up to my motto, sir. ="
s'What's that?"
"The patient waiter is no loser
Detroit Free Press.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1892-09-28
Railroads Are Inoreasing.

Statistics recently compiled show
that about 1900 miles Of new rail-
road were built in this country dur
ing the rrst six months of this year.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1892-09-28

A silver dime of 1904 IS worth 81. of
1897. 1900 and 1872 SS, and of 1898
81 so Silver half dimes of 1902 will
fetch $50 each. and a value from 81 to
So attaches to these coins of the issues
of 1794, 1893, 1872, 1901, 1905 and 1sa6.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1892-09-28
BUS FLEET.

Ihs Santa Maria Already Basit aad otn
ers to BE Constructed.
The Santa Maria, which took par,
in the Spanish celebration OF the
400th anniversary OF the departure
of Columbus for America, at Palos,
Spain, is supposed to be an exact re-
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1892-09-28
Sweepstakess

We'll, I'll be burned. Tidy. I've
tasted beef steaks and pig steaks, but
I'll swar l never see sweep steaks
afore. Truth.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1892-09-28

In fact, ventriloqUist cultivates his voice,
and uses it in much the same way as a bird
speaking straight from he larynS, u in- the
tongue but little What wonderful vsntrilo-
auists birds would make.
The sun., 1892-01-14
uxrGn1s ron THE Bre nASDIaAPA
An the King rms tof the Turf Ars EassseH.

The entries for tbot Brooklyn. Suburban. and
Fort Hamilton Hantiicaps for 1892 are pro-
isonted to othopnblicto-day and they certainly
show most prosperous state Of affairs on tho
American turf. as the best horses In 'training
aare nominated for these prizes
The Brooklyn Handicap is the Brooklyn
hockey Clubs main foaturo for three-year-
olds and upward. and Is guaranteed TO be
worth $4,000. while the Fort Hamilton Han
tlicap. which Ia exclusively for three-year-
ods. is worth $4,000 The Suburban Handi-
cap is the feature OF tho Coney 1sland Jockey
Clubs spring programme. and. lf,e the Brook
lyn Handicap. it will be worth $4,000.
The weights will DO adjusted within the next
month or SO by tho able handicappers Of the
Brooklyn and Coney Island Jockey Clubs, and
hen tho public will begin TO place it's money in
The presence OF LonGstreet; Ten1y. Kingston.
Ionntalin, La Tosca.. and other King pins OF
tho turf in the Brooklyn and suburban. guar
antce very lively degree OF interest in both
events prior to tho racc day, and on tho dates
when the races are rum. Potomac is not en-
gnged in either the Brooklyn or Suburban. but
his absence has no extraordinary eignihcance.
Mr. Dwyor declaring his intention OF saving
the great colt for the Inter part Of the season.
when the new hoof shall have grown to. perfec-
tion and he sufficiently strong to stand severe
strains. Tho BROOKLYN Handicap will DO run
The following is a list Of the horses engaged
ir4f n rnO On "a TNa m Dad.
The sun., 1892-01-14
srzrsr1s Aox1Y VICTORIOUS
The Chanrion wlns HIis secondG Game ANer
Forty-eight Moves IN . Two Kts Defence.

HAVANA. Jan. 11.-when tho players stepped
into the big paror Of the Centro Asturinno 70
play tho sixth came OF their match both looked
hale and hearty. steinitz began by advancing
his kings pawn twice and then brought tho
kings knight out Tschirorin promptly de-
ysloped the queens knight. and every one
present would have gambled his last dollar
on Steinitz bringing about his pet huy Lopez
by playing tho bishop to queens kniRht hitn.
The more reason to assume that no would
stick to that opening, to which he resorted al
most exclu siyely in tho London tournament OF
1883 and in his match with Zukertort In 1885,
as he won the previous game OF the pending
contest in tho vigorous and brilliant style OF
former years, which bore him the epitheton OF
"the Austrian Morphy." But 10 and behold.
the Bohemian Cesar brought out the kings
bishop. but not to knights nth: no. just one
square shorter tS bishogs fourth. Tsehigortin tn
game % into a Two Knights Defence
Tho Anstro American had regatned his true
had hi yasa s to tSe lt Ss hSSer hs In
creased steadily and surely by steinitzs lne
play. =, The continuous pressure exercised
pai Sa2 to bear iras Gradually seh shanEed
kis tactics, from the mastery inactivity'" to
sh both parts wv weii.contested str struggle. steinitz
carried the day after forty;;eight moves. The
and .hSs arsWn the eaa Oh
DETAILS OF THE FOURTH GAME.
. HAVANA. Jan. S;H"One must NOT put his
champion. Here is what Steinitz has to say
about the fourth game played yesterday:
Tho opening. Ruy Lopez, followed the lines
o the Up to
and this indcat I ed to sonnSisseurs i @ tho lorna.
sSs Se % es
as explained ~ our notes But 1t occ9sioned
move Steinitz opened tl:o on tho kings side.
with the advance Of the II p. When being
chaled about II at the conslusion 81 tlie
school. Steinitz answered: As q rule am not
q dangerous assailant in tho early part Of tho
game. but espied weak kness on tho adverse
EthGs wing snd one must MT 3 put his finger
biter The rush on that side proceeded until
white had made q breach on the X Il tlle. which
no opened for his unmoyed rock. Black had
in tho mean time tried & s to effect u coupterr
the exchanges that followed'wns that whites
X D was strongly posted in a commanding
position. rinning the adverse kt. and BLACKS
aacE whte thhe'Ses 20 was
to determine upon. for 1t blocked the attack
against the X !. yet 1t was necessary. Two
moves later whites queen apparently boat q
retreat TO the front row from masked battery
on the X fle. But the real object, OF this move
by white on the Y file. and Steinitz. after sac
riicinE one rook. was enabled by a happy
owing to the previous retreat Of the queen on
the twentieth move. to effect mate by force in
seven moves with q series Of checks"
Appended is the full score Of tho game:
The sun., 1892-01-14
VAS MIR. MORGAN CONSULTED,
A Yachtsman Wants to Know Why He Il
Not Up for VIce.Commodore.


The result OF tho nominations for officers Of
the New York Yacht Club is somewhat unique
and has surprised q good many yacht owners
Curiosity is centred in tho nominations Of +.
X Sturgis for Vice. Commodore and Archibald
Rogers for Rear Commodore. No one seems
to question tho fitness Of the two men for the
positions. but it strikes many ynchtsmen as
queer that E. D. Morgan and W. Butler Duncan.
Jr. are left out In the cold. after having served
successfully as Vice and Rear Commodore re-
spectively. without. 1t Is alleged. being SO
much as consulted in tho matter. For such a
conspicuous member and thorough yachts
man as Mr.. Morgan to be unceremoniously
left out strikes many yacht owners as being
It Is understood that Mr.. Morgan will surely
have a big yacht Of some kind this next seB-
son. and he has surely done enough for yacht
ing to entitle him to great consideration. A
yachtsman said last evening: II would not say
anything against MIR; Sturgis for great deal,
hut will say that II Mr.. Morgan would accept
the office OF Vice-Commodoro he would be
elected. understand that he was not even
spoken to on the subject, and think 1t was a
mistake. ] have no fault to find with anybody
in particular. but am for Mr.. Morgan for any
office In the club he will accept II 1t turns out
that hs refused for any reason to accept an
office. have nothing more to say. but l don't
think such was the case II he will run. the
yacht owners will elect him."
The sun., 1892-01-14

To-day tho University Athletic Club will spring into
existence and thus add more TO the long list Of
metropolitan organizations. The following call has
been issued by tho promoters of the new club:
"The undersigned, the trustees OF the University
Athletic Club request your presence at conference to
Gay, JAN II. at AZ p NJ.
George A. Adee. GEORGE Walton Green william H. L.
Lee. Charles r. Mathewson, Eyert Jansen Wendell.
Harris Edward &. Rapallo"
Upon the organization Of tho meeting committees on
site organization aud further membership will be APP
pointed. Names will be accepted to 800 Judy.
ing from the rush Of applicants. the list will he Oiled
the new club to put up house az rapidly possible
,Mhe me new mouse WIN net be so elaborate as tho
and convenient Special attention will be- paid to he
there viii be racquet and tennis courts.
eolegans naval and military academy graduates be.
Ing included.
The sun., 1892-01-14
COMPANY {
Gossip From the Colleges.

CANpRIpGE, Jan. 13-The candidates for pitcher and
famous New York pitcher: Kesfe WIN coach the men
the Boston. ' .sEs hold Of the .0NA
for sG Yai
Jackson and Hedzic on last years team.
sn S9s9p tn: s solfss
s iSsa 81 ct aesiSsy Va. .as
S Of s s aa
retire permanently from athletics.
@ Rs .S sa rs.
ton OF the candidates who intend trying 70. ths Mott
nsnes ten Of Inc Lost athletes t6s fresh.
% ana The
The candidates for this years freshman crew at Co
iuna began training yesterday In DE saysgs. lay gym.
sSmasum viii ps used Iy ali s College teams for
ss s sas sHs y sns. IT. =
izng The necessity Of Ssgns M earnest work % Over
ward the crews dnencis! SUPPORT. Il q. Applegais.
isss ho TssSmeh
regular coach IL appointed.
sass ' ss hsa. m " s nsS s ss /. p;ss..n
needs of he college In Iosp.et OF removal to the
Sys% sSt = si .hs
ma.s ,. ascidsd Ghon during ths ne next SIX months for
lS prcs ~
OF Board or Trustees nEd from outside friends OF tho
s5o6o for every $1,000 oTtsinsd.s s'' A''A ''S''
Tho stevens Institute Athletic Association held its
annual meeting on Tuesday and elected the following
officers President lieImann T. Cuntz, 93; Vice Presl
dsn de-. GsorGs FeIds5 pt sSs.sty Arthur 4srks
W. r. Mackenzie. 'S3. r. r. Hall '8i and VIM H. Cor.
bett, w5. 1t was decided that no baseball team
would be supported by the association this spring in
2: s w and
i w;A III ls ssss e. p.ys
showing in this line OF athletics. '"'
CARLsIx Jan l3-Manager McCrea Of tho Dickinson
reference to the action OF the association their
pulston; There WAS verbal sgIeement between
state College ana Dcknson early In the season that the
vanccd they were afraid Of loss and said that the
NED to hold them % tic eentras and aiered 10 pay at
three giving the to state College three for
giving It to Dickinson. Even after Representative,
Mr. Allen, from Blackwell, who was present At the time
College representative declared in the face this that
no contract had ever been made between them. An.
other ballot was taken which gave the game to State
College There was then nothing for US TO DO but with
aud We will not rsenter IT,"
phernaia viii be introduced by Manager Cornish At tho
coming sparrng tournament OF the 4. A rough de-
seripti6n OF the new device would be postess ring.
The ropes will be put IN position by an ingenious ar.
lumber 1t Is to be hoped the plan will reduce the out.
side clanres al contest and leaving the contestants
gain hGnors their prowess al scufs rather than
.S M BE Tas
foothold which Is more like turf footing and should
lessen the danger VI . fau
The sun., 1892-01-14
The Game OF Mate hlpx tho B.r Men,

Capt. Frank Williams. the representative of the
Olmypic Club Of New Orleans. heard nothing from Jim
Corbett yesterday but set about to make match be.
tween Bob Fitzsimmons and Jim Hail In reply to a
telegram. Hall replied from Chicago that he would
fight Ftz at catch weight. but at weight limit It Is
possible that red AIDED Bob will accept this propos
tion. tor he aud Hall are unfrendy. and he wants to
whip Hail. having doubt that he do IL at any
weight.
Peter Maher. the Irish champion, remains Guiet in
the hope OF making match with amy Of 'em."
race track man. who shoid hnOw what he is talking
about, said, at the PEmner, Hogan light on Tuesday
night thai Mrher can get backing 10 any amount
COrbet FitzsimtnOns, Slayn procur and that
majority OF the track people who go to see boxing
events hold the opinion that the lrishman beat
him, ~
The sun., 1892-01-14

Tho annual meeting and election OF officers of the
Ataauta Boat Club held at the Hotel Marlborough
on Tuesday evening The reports Of the secretary and
treasurer showed that the club had cash balance on
hand of $780, with everything provided for the coming
year Capt. Van Raden was instructed to have new
eight oared barge built which will on delivery be
chrisened the NJ b. Smith, In honor the President
rhs election q officers resulted as f9llo%s:
Doscher: second vice-President. II, A. Mac Lean;
Treasurer r. Benson: Secretary. J. h. Russell; cap
tain. Theodore Van Raden; senior lieutenant b. Van
Holland; ppi"r lieutenant, hashi%p trustees
0.eenneld aud b. u Barnes. The secretary Of the Re-
copti0n Committee announced that the boxes the
annual reception, which takes place Feb. 10 at the
Lenox Lycem. had been more than half sold and that
CAppas full band had been engaged to furnish both
promenade and dancing music.
The sun., 1892-01-14

Several Esockouts SD ssher Exciting 'Hss
cidests 1T che Passime TosensnSat


ciAehts 1T che Passime TosrnsnSnt
:, Tho preliminary bouts OF tho PastisSe A. c.
boxing tournament were held at tho lehox
Lyceum last night. and there was an asseort-
.ment OF hard hitting. knockouts. blood.
and awkward spnrrinR that was well
calculated to please all concerned. l!or-
tunately there,were only two wrestling bouts.
and the boxing, contests. which were run IN
rapidly, wore extremely interesting. Jacss
Dempsey as referee. and the special betwee.o
Harmon and Devln. In which the latter was
put to sleep. wore the features. There was q
large attendance. and the spectators were
unanimous In the opinionthatthey got good
return for their money.
The tournament ;opened with the 135-pound
class wrestling. for which six men had
weighed in. The first pair were NJ. Brayer.
Pastime A. O.. and r. Baird. Manhattan A. q
Baird gave away fifteen pounds. but he was the
moro clever. and Brayer acted almost entirely
on the defensive After struggling six min,
IN vr 20 of a Se That c
'SaS BeslR si %gSi lismsbursh A. c. and A. Man
gins at each other without advantage to either
for six minutes; an extra bout Of two minutes
and another. two minutes battle was ordered.
Manning did the most work and got tho de-
There was general awakening OF interest
jack Bempsey Is referee was f6s sigma! for
nalL b q oozen Tounos q apGiause; ~. nasDt
brGoEiyn ~ ana .; = stenbie, s.uysesam1 a us
-. were tne irst psir IN the , Giass. "
Mnrphy iorieNea 70 stsmRie Z. Glbbs n anu ~; y;
Mctlrr. poIn 9l the tastime a, ~, eax'iJ ,n u,.
next. and punched each other M with more vlgos gos
Agreed re oTMti1 on MsdIrr. USUALLY uo' A"' '.s''
TON Cann ;rnsbnd se a fn n; 1na f. Hos h,y
Mrestifd nugget T1d and DID evsryaning 1ft S9
IN the iass % round Jotes was GroRgy, put eanh i
cVuluu ioHvM nlm ulnr lucy nuE..eu Sacn M
otner 10 o stanostill Inc Judges a3reeu Oh
oGTss. ,.sa,,,.
rne,a nrsS pIuI of the p clRss RtWs
AZ 70 me rns rn ag was wdhG 70 % aeH
nW 70 %reSnG; ;tnr9TaG Wwas dhITS {Iss IN IN
Referee Dempsey.
r u. MaSssey and = UoaChn; both tsIln pasHIme a, q;
=. members. cane next. II was rattnnR f9
a9F %he r1Hnd rs decided not to hshe
ai[[TSr [T tHg n1 mrs1 Iounu. n ..-,,,.os NJ
un, y Ba{. p{ StteehWlch a u iorieiteo 10 n-
nnMuIsn NJ iaiMetto a. y: G::,o
s,tnI nrst II ~ .ne dSSnoufG ciass was sen
ssntiohnl. II. n.oseV9nson; Pastlme a. r.. snort'
pVI ,Wlry. anu M. y. dal!akher brooklyn q; ".
.. tall sIehael .{ouhg ieiioW. came t0gethio!: i