Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1893-01-11

. Visi'inS relatives in town.
.. Mliiard Mcdonald has been an
po Po.nlea Mercantile Appraiser by til,
oanes and Andrew Banks sbo
| s"o ioAes on the mountain near Mil
iord station, last Friday.
feter Tritzell, of Ickesburg fell
a. an ley pavement in Newport. one
oay iaSf week, and broke a leg.
Ihe next legal holiday will bo 49,
tne End day of February but tber
we nave the first day of every week
Tor day of rest. "eeA
b. 3. Morrison, of Newton. Han
liton' has been appointed distr;nt
president for Mifiin COUNTY Of 'tio. tIa
ra'riotlc Order Sors of America
Lewistown Gazette of the e,b
a tnst Miss Halle Jackman, of Milf
ntntown, was visitor at the home
NJ Mss Mllllo Stroup last week ON
East bound passenger trains ara
known to railroad men bv even MN
oers, and west bound nassarnnr rn
bers. "hea'eh num-
because a gay and festive con
ductor On German train plavfully
Kissed one of the female passengers
he was discharged in disgrace and
and sent to jail for four weeks
on Monday, January 1st, 1893
trans No: 5 on the Newport & Sber,
mans Valley Railroad LEAVING New.
port at $50 a. m. and No. 6 leavino,
LOUISVILLE at $50 q. No.. We're discons5
tinued. ''n
Greenwood furnace, in Hunting
don county, the last of the one hun
dred charcoal furnaces. that wears
ago made Juniata iron famous was
DESTROYED by an explosion Of gas
some days ago.
Editor Lumbard of the Selins-
grove Tribune has been appointed n
senate Messenger at Harrisburg.
Lumbard can be both dignifed and
GENIAL and it is expected that he Will
make first rate officer.
Andrew and James Banks, have
shot a dozen foxes this winter. The
day that they take to the woods for
exercise from their indoor business
TO tone up their system always proves
a disastrous day for the foxes.
The annual election of officers for
the Juniata county agricultural So
cietv will be held at the Port ROYAL
Band Hall, Pa, on Friday, January
is, 1893 at l O'Clock, p. NJ, all stock
holders are requested to be present.
Some people think it strange that
newspapers make mention of SHOWS,
rains and 50 forth, but if newspapers
did not make mention of such things
how would people in one district
know what weather changes are
taking place in other districts.
Some one writing on the subject
OF singing says: Don't be contented
to sing "by ear" 1t is easy to learn
sight reading" of music, and so
much more enjoyable is it than sing
ing from memory purely that no.
body who has a good voice should
neglect it.
james Horning did away with the
old hand lifting process of filing his
ice house He used a gang way
from the wagon to the upper part of
the ice house aud horse pulled the
blocks of ice up the plank, thereby
saving the men a great deal of mus
cular labor.
As the time approaches for the
Republican administration to step
down and out of control of the gov
ernment Of the nation, the feeling
OF doubt as to the continuance of
the present rates of pensions contin-
ues. Every one is asking, what
will the Democracy do with the pen
sion law "
Lewistown Sentinel: Two Of the
diamond rings, containing four dia-
monds, belonging to Mrs. Gamble,
were found in the ruins Of the Cole.
man house last week The rings
had been packed IN a trunk and the
gold was BIZ ckened but not melted
by the fire. The diamonds, of course
were not hurt.
Beaver Herald January 5th: Mr..
j. q. Jamison of Juriata Co, was at
this place last week in the interest
of the peach tree business, he says
this will soon be the peach belt of
the Eastern states Lin
coin Kaufman and family of near
Miffliutown spent Christmas with
the family OF ". E Harley.
When cold weather, in days gone
by failed 10 freeze the river at the
fording number of citizens always
insisted or it that tho Bridge Com
pany salted the ice, 50 that no bridge
of ice would be formed for the trav-
cling public to cross on and knock
off that many dimes from the Com
pany's revenue. The bridge is now
free and the river is not frozen over
at the fording, which goes a long
distance to prove that the talk about
the company sailing the ice was not
true. It was was vile talk.
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Since the Supreme Court had de
cided that the sale of Sunday news
papers is a worldly business not per
mitted under the Sunday law OF
1884 the Sunday newspaper will be
suppressed in every community
where people desire to enforce the
law There are q great many other