Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1893-03-01

oon SCHOOL q sled ride to McAlister
vile on Friday evening.
John Patterson's mastiff eauobt
kurtz Kauffman's dog in town on
tuesday and shook the life out of him.
Charles Watts an employee of the
state Printing Department of Hr-
rlsburg visited relatives in this place
last week.
Contractor E. A. Tennis of Thomp.
sontown bought the Tuckahoe rail
road property at Cape May, N. j.,
last Friday.
The weather of the past month
mas not been favorable for the roam
ing and foraging of the sacred hog
and sacred COW.
A number of young people from
town enjoyed sleigh ride to the
home of W. n. Sterrett and family,
some evenings ago.
DR.. VIM. Rodgers and Captain
Mcclellan ass at Lebanon. represent
ing the G A. r., Of this place, in the
G. A; r. Encampment.
A number of young ladies hired a
sled and team on Monday evening
and had drive without the usual
young man accompaniment.
A party of young people enioyel
sled ride to the home of Mr.. Solo
mon Shirk and family, in Milford
township last Saturday evening.
The water pipe at the south end OF
Main street burst on Saturday night.
and there was a full flow of Macedo-
MA water at that end of the town
E. w Ii. Kreider of Altoona was
in town last Friday, and while here
sold the old homestead on Cherry
street to his brother Harry for 81.
200.
The trains from Port Royal to
Waterford, carried 'shovelinp
brigade" to clear the track of snow
drift, last week during the blizzard
weather.
Orlando Mathers, Samuel Roth.
rsck and Samuel Richenbach are
home from the work of weighing the
mail on the route between PittsburC
and New York.
There is q general 1iscu- sion
among the town people as to wheth-
er the water company has or has not
to open the water pipes to the curb
at their own expense.
Judge Sterrett has b en- commits
stoned Chic: Justice of the Supreme
Court of Pennsylvania, in place of
Judge Paxton who resigned the
Judgeship 70 take the receivership
of the Reading Railroad.
President Cleveland will be insug.
urated, and the struggle for the
post Office while it is a quiet under
current is strong. Rumor says q
couple women are applicants or will
be within short time.
Last Saturday two Pittsburg an
were sentenced TO the peni.
tentjary, each for a period of five
years for inciiing,to ri 1t and conspir
acy hy ci:cu ating inhamatory liter
atura about tho lime of the Home
stead s'r;kc.
r - 'rt UsanT Of H1a!ing l,n and
J ,mes Carr of Philadelphia indulgsd
in a prize fight at Huntingdon, some
evenings ago for fun. 1t was q con-
test of eight rounds. Heeny hld
his nosa broken bGt was accorde |
the yugilisiie laurel.
The Lutheran Christian Fin 7cavor
Society, visited She home Of William
Guss anl family in Licking Creek
Valley last Thursday evening. They
had a pleasant time while there, and
an enjoyable sled ride going to and
from Mr.. Guss' pace.
There is a bill in the Legislature
that proposes to purchase the Val
ley Forge Farm, and turn it into q
public State Park, in honor of the
encampment of General Washington
at the gloomiest period Of the revol
utionary struggle of 1776.
Mrs Adam Clouser, of Bloomfield
died suddenly AMI unexpectedly
abont the time she expected t. gel
up, on Tuesday morning 1t was {
great shock, and was doublv sad fo'
on that day her daughter, Laura, AZ
rived home from her wedding trip.
julius Caesar married four times
The emperor, Augustus, who follow
ed him in the succession, was mar
ried three times. An other of th'
Roman emperors, Tiberius, was mar
ried twice. CGius Was married thre,
times. Claudius was married 81,
times. Nero was married three times
The snow drift led people to breal
roads anywhere and everywhere, ont
side of the highways. People threy
down fences and sieighed through
fields, orchards, harn-yards, and il
some cases skir ed the proverbia
garden wall. Not in many year
were the roads drifted like last week
Four persons were killed, ant
many injured by fast train from
Washington to New York, striking t
local West Chester train that wa
crossing the switch near Philadel
phia, last Wednesday about 10 o'clock
The Locomotive of the Washington
train cut through the West Cheste
train and was not much damaged b,
the collision. President Harrison
was on the second section of the trail
to New York.
The Democratic brethren talk abou
the National treasury being bank
rupt. The truth is, every obligation
hoe baaD eor,aralv nat and the Tire rs