Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1893-08-02

Oats, corn, potatoes and oordo,
Wv vi west Virginia are dried up TO
A corn shower on Saturday noor,,
ing surprised people for thev wer
not expecting rain. wei
Suss Robson and Harry HowLo
repainting the house of John Cur
nlngham at the river bridge.
Rev. Mr.. West of Hughesville. Lv
coming county was in town on Mon
family. - n ant
william Washington a fiend in bn
man form, living in York, Pa, fel
rea1 % while whipping his wife las,
An infant daughter of Albert Nc
Cahan of Patterson, died on the 2Stb
ult, lnterment in the Presbyterian
cemetery.
The New York World, the Demo.
cratic New Testament says one hun.
dred thousand pensions are to be
suspended.
Henry Hawk is performing the ma
son work on the foundation walls of
Boyd Murray's house in the east
end of town.
There will be county convention
OF Christian Endeavor in the Presbv.
terIan church at Port Royal on the
18th of October.
A wreck of three live stock cars at
My's bridge beyond Lewistown on
Sunday, resulted in the killing of 19
horses and 21 cattle.
John Kepner and daughter from
Chester, are visiting relatives in
town. Mr.. Kepner moved to Ches-
ter from Miffiintown about 20 years
ago.
Rev. H. G. Holloway, D. D., and
Mr.. Joseph Rothrock are at Gettvs
burg, attending a special election to
fill char made vacant by the death
of Professor Hays.
+ The letters uncalled for in the Milf
fintown post Office on Saturday were
for Jacob Hackenberger, NJ. J. Knox,
Pat Mullen or Dan Hoops, Miss Sal.
lie Walk, E. H. San Losn, Harry
Clark. E F. McCatheru.
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, Miffiintown, Pa.
Nov. II, ".
Miss Clara Thompson wa sue
ce sful in securing a place for two
Philadelphia fresh air children with
her neighbor Mr.. and Mrs. Scholl
The children came last Friday on the
cars and were named by card, Katie
LLOYD, Lizzie Richardson, aged j
and s years. They are nice looking
little girls, and Mrs Scholl will TAX,
good care of them while they are
with her.
"Hiram Weeks of Minneapolis
who fought in 43 battles one o
which was Gettysburg, and served
four years in the Union Army, an6
who had been getting a SG pension
has been dropped from the rolls
He is now near deaths door from
gangrene of the foot and various 9th
er complaints, some of which have
been directly traced to exposure II
the army"
Charles Wilson a telegraph oper
etor lest a foot under the wheels of
freight train on Saturday evening
He bad Just come into Port Roya
off duty. As he stepped from the
passenger car a freight train wa
slowly passing. It was only squar,
( to the next street, and when there
he'd be that much nearer home, ant
with that thought in his mind he at
tempted to board n car Of the run
ming freight train. He stepped on
rolling stone, foot slipped unde
( the wheels and in less time than
takes to tell it was crushed. 1t WA
amputated several inches above tn
ankle joint.
1t looks as if Hoke Smith viii b
arraigned by members of his owl
party when Congress meets. Hok
is a kind of law unto himself. Th
peusioner that has been spotted by
spy he drops from the roll, and the
proposes to make the pensioner sho'
cause why he shall be re-instateC
If a pensiOner is fraud he shoul
be dealt with as a fraud. but a mai
who has been accepted as entitle
to pension certainly has a right
fair trial before he is adiudged
fraud and his pension taken from hin
Hoke sets himself up as a sort of de
pot to settle cases without hearing
or trial.
y Foreman, John HackenberSel
since he has located on a division
the long narrows between Mifflintow
and Levistown does not get to Mi
hintown as often as in days of yor
However, he was in town last weel
and to have heard him talk of Il
game that is roaming in the narrow
was to excite the sporting desire
everyone who has ever shot gam
from a squirrel up to a bear. Dee
and bear and foxes and rabbits glid
= about in the solitudes of the mouI
tain along the railroad Hacker
berger has spotted their haunts an
when the hunting season comes i
his friends may be surprised any da
with present from him of a savol
piece of venison or substantial pie'
of bear meat brought down with b