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

State Building ION Columbian Fail
Ground.
The Honey Grove post office has
had its name changed by Post Mas
ter General Wsnamaker to Beale
post Office.
A number of young people attend
ed party, at the home of Jacob
Adams in Walker township, on Fri.
day evening.
David Beale, d. D., will lecture in
the Court House, on the evening OF
the 14th inst, on the Johnstown
flood disaster.
Senator Woods has bill in the
Legislature to reimburse, the several
counties for bridges swep5 away by
tbs food of 1889.
The Lutheran congregation have
determined to call an architect to
consult as to what can be done with
their church building.
The late cold snap since ground
hog day, gave Macedonia water q
back-set- The water will surely be
here by the 4th of July
Samuel Brant of Patterson has
bought farm near Locust Grove, in
Milford township, from the heirs OF
Judge Burchfeld, deceased.
Stephen Reno, Jr., has a set of
nice sounding bells, for his team,
that old time citizens say remind
them of the team bells of a long time
ago.
James Isenberg of NIifiintown is
going into the business of raising
vegetables for the Altoona market.
He has lea 3ed piece of ground near
Altoona.
A shocking death overlook Henry
Neff, aged II years, at Tyrone, on
the 1st inst. He was getting off a
car and fell under the train and was
beheaded.
A fire in the chimney in the house
of Merchant Adams, on Washington
street, about dusk last Friday even
ing caused an excitement among peo-
pie along Washington street.
Huntingdon Presbytery met in
Altoona last Thursday for the pur.
pose of dismissing Rev. John r.
Davies of Tyrone. to the Fourth Az.
enue Church of New York City.
A bill has been introduced in the
Legislature that has for its object
the abolition of the annual spring
election and provides for two year
election to take place in the fall.
Letters uncalled for in the Patter-
son Post Office on the 1st inst, were
for Mrs. Mary A. Rowe, Mrs. II. A.
Kaufman, j G. Lowery. When
called for, call for advertised letter.
Itch On human and horses and all
animals cured in 80 minutes by
Woolford's Sanitary Lotion. This
never fails. Sold by l.. Banks 4 Co.
Druggists, Mif1lintown, Pa. Oct. 1, ly
A tramp is in Jail on the charge of
having stolen memorandum book
out of coat belonging to telegraph
linenan Calhoun. The coat was
hanging iii the railroad telegraph Of
flee.
the letters uncalled for in the
Mitll:ntown post office on Saturday,
were for Samuel c. Gessbord, J. II.
Howard. VIM. Mcdowell, and postal
for II. II. Misley. Ask for adyertis-
ed letters.
Adam Rieam OF McVeytown, who
ATTENDED the funeral of Mrs. W. H.
McClellan, on Sunday, January 30,
fell dead the next morning while at
work 10 the sand works of Macklin *
Stevenson.
A thoughtless youth told his besI
girl that sugar was cure for bic
coughs, and now she has a particu,
iarly violent attack every time be
neglects to bring his usual box o.
coafections.
William Groninger who som,
years ago served so efficiently a:
county commissioner, was in town or
Saturday, looking as well as ever
He is getting better looking as hC
grows older.
Tie dwelling house and contents
| of James Alieu. near Honey Grove
was destroyed by fire on the morn
ing of January Goth. The propert,
was insured. Cause of fire no
known here.
The Babcock Printing Press man
ufacturing company will please ac
cept our thanks for q beautifully de
signed glass paper weight contain
ing a likeness of their double fee,
press, 'Dlspatch. "
The ice on the Lewistown dam wa
26 inchee thick, which fact was dis
covered by dynamite blast that wa
used to break an opening in it, int
which to dump earth from the excs
ton for fourth track.
The opportunity to hear as able
talk on the Johnstown flood as thr
to be gwen in the Court House, b
DR.. David Beale. on the evening o
the 14th inst, may never be yours
again. Don't miss it.
Ex-couniy commissioner Franci
Hover bad horse to fall on his lef
leg some days ago. The limb wa
badly sprained. Mr. Hover wa
able to come to town on Saturday
but he had quite limp in his wall
Aoout forty new members hav
been added to the Lutheran Coz
gregation, embraced in McAlistel