Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1893-04-12

instantly.
Humphreys Specific No. 7, cures
Coughs, Colds and Bronchitis. The
rehef is quick, the cure perfect
Pilce 25c- For sale by all druggists
March 22, '93.
Inc past hard freezing weather
has loosened the ground SO that it
PioWs easier, and many farmers pre-
DICT bountiful yield OF all kinds of
grain.
Last Friday Nellie Brighten, aged
IL years, died after weeks illness
from the affects of skipping or jump
ing rope 800 times without inter.
mlssion.-Beaver Herald.
Rev. John R. Henderson and eld-
er George Wilson are attending Pres
6ytery at Mount Union this week.
The DR.. Briggs heresy case will be
brought before the Presbytery.
The Republican State Committee
has fixed August 80 as the day for
holding the State Convention to nom
mate candidate for State Treasu-
rer and Judge of the Supreme Court.
Rev. Mr.. Spangler preached his
farewell Sermon to a full house in the
Lutheran church in Port Royal on
Sabbath People present say that
many OF his congregation shed tears.
Last Wednesday night, Sheriff
Lapp, was on the lookout for q gang
OF burglars who were on a tramp Of
thieving through the Juniata Valley.
The thieves did not materialize that
night
The largest cannon ever made
went by this station on Monday on
the railroad for exhibition at the
Worlds Fair at Chicago. The gun
was made in the Krupp Works, Ger
many.
A four Observation-Disclosures
pound Kansas girl has applied
through her father who runs a post
Office for a position to sell postage
stamps at the Chicago Columbian
Exposition.
VIM. Funk of Patterson, son OF
Howard Funk lost part of foot
in al effort to board q freight train
near Port Royal On Sunday. DR.. d.
NJ. Crawford and DIR. Darwin NJ.
Crawford gave the case proper surgi-
cal attention.
Sheriff Lapp has become q stock
holder OF the Pneumatic Power &
Moter Co., OF the United States. An
experimental mile will be built in
Philadelphia. It is claimed that
Pneumatic Power is the best moter
yet discovered.
Merchant John W. Kirk has been
to Washington, D. c., and q number
of the democratic brethren are won
dering whether be has an eye on a
government position. Mr.. Kirk is q
much better man than the larger per
centage of government appointees.
On the night of the 4th inst, dur
ing the rush and roar of high wind,
the safe in the railroad station at
Thompsontown, was bio Fn open by
thieves, but G. H. Hibbs the egent
in charge of the station had placed
no money il the safe, and the thieves
got nothing.
On the night Of the 4th inst, bur-
glars forced window on the east
side of the office of the Manbeck &
Nelson steam mill, and badly dam
aged costly desk by prying up the
top, and by prying open doors and
drawers IN the desk in search formo
ey. They obtained no money.
Bloomfield Democrat, March 81
The Miller hotel property in New
port was sold last Thursday 10 H. E.
Elliott, the present landlord, for $12,-
205. The farm in Oliver township,
was sold to James Everhart for $4,000
4 lot in Newport was sold to j. G.
Frank for S34O, and the tract of
woodland to james 3. Leiby for $3.50.
n. c. Frick Of Millersburg and
Peter Manner of Reading, with as
soc;ates have contracted with this
Newport town council to supply the
town with "a fire plugs for 5000 an
nualIy. The right of way of the
streets was given without corsidera-
ton. The action of council has
created q great excitement in the
town.
". Il. Rannels of McAlisterville,
offers at Private Sale q Valuable
Farm OF 20 acres, 56 of which are
cleared. A weather boarded house,
bank barn and all necessary out
buildings are erected thereon. 1t is
located one-and- -a-half miles south
east of McAiisterville, uear churches
and schools. Call on, or address Mr..
Rannels at the above place.
Bloomfield Times: Miss Emma Sic
Der Of Juniata county, is visiting Ed.
Beavers in Pfoutz's Valley
Last Monday four men drove into
the barn yard Of John S. Hoover, in
Monroe township, Cumberland Co.,
and jumping from the wagon each
seized fre prize sheep and threw
them into the wagon and drove off
just es Mr.. Hoover appeared.
The House at Harrisburg passed
the Compulsory Education Bill by
120 TO 4S nays. It is un-American;
it is not republican; it is not demo-
cratic, but it is monsrchial in its ten
dency. But if the people send men
to Harrisburg who do not know
enough to prevent them from voting
away the birth-right of freedom,
they viii learn By bitter experience