Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1893-07-19

Inc M comet In the north is said to
oe 4o million miles from the earth
and will be nearest the sun ON tbo
END of July next Saturday.
A base ball game was played at
Iort hoyal on Friday afternoon be-
tween Mifiintown and Port Royal
ciuo' Score for the Mifflintown bows
More than one hundred and fftv
people IN Pittsburg have lost their
.lyes by coal oil from exploding lamps
iaiiing on their clothes within the
past six years.
sensitive peeple can purchase
humphreys Specifics by simply asking
the druggist for the needed number
alone, without disclosing or mention
ing the disease.
Milligan's barn near Newport was
struck by lightning on Saturday
night and burned with all its con-
tents, this years wheat and hay, and
hve horses and seven cows.
The Red Rock United Presbyter
ian Sabbath school will hold their
annual festival on their grounds on
the evening of July 20. All are in
vlted. A good time is expected.
There is good deal of quiet talk
IN town that the court will be appeal
ed to, to open the Mifhintown ballot
box for recount of the ballots cast
at the late democratic primary cleo
ton.
There is q comet tearing through
space in the direction of the dipper,
If you know where that is. 1t was
first seen in this country by Alfred
Rodane of Salt Lake City on the even
ing of the Sth of July.
Miffiin Academy Will open Sept. 5.
All persons in Miff1intown and Pat
terson who will board or rent rooms
to students. please address me at Mif-
fiintown, Pa J. 81. DYsNGER,
Principal.
The South Carolina liquor law al
lows one liquor selling place for every
5000 people. The State manages
the whole business The drinking
places are opened at in the morn
ing and closed at 6 in the evening.
A sportman, says the way to catch
bullfrogs is to take light after dark
and wade around in their haunts
quietly, they will sit quiet and look
at the light while q secord party
slips up behind and catches the frog.
w r. Memminger of Spruce Hill,
was in town on Friday evening. He
said: Il have all my wheat in the
barn except the rakings, which 1 e1
pect TO put in on Saturday, and by
Wednesday 1 will be able to start ON
the rounds with my thre3hing ma
chine"
The Walnut brass band furnished
the music for the fireman S festival in
Patterson on Saturday evening. The
band came to this side of the river to
favor the people with some of their
choice music, but had discoursed but
piece or two till they were driven
in by rain.
The Newport News says: Henry
Reeder has sold $1,000 bushels of
lime since December, 1892. His
limestone q1arries and kilns, in Cen
ter township, have been run to their
utmost capacity, and at least 5000
more bushels of lime could have been
sold had it been burnt.
The trouble with the teaching of
to day, is that personal honesty is
not taught Success, success, that's
the word, and it matters not how,
Just so you meet with success.
Nothing succeeds so well as success,
is what is proclaimed from all quar-
ters by men who should teach some
thing higher.
The Huntingdon Globe says: Miss
Minnie Hertzler of this place receiv-
ed 3,4S9 votes in the Pittsburg Times
contest for teachers who will be en-
tertained by the publishers of that
paper at the worlds Fair. Miss
Frederick OF Braddock, received the
highest vote 81, lis, and will make
the trip at publishers expense.
English SPAWN Liniment removes
all Hard, Soft or Calloused Lumps
and Blemishes from horses, Blood
SPAWN, Curbs. Splints, Sweeny, Ring,
bone, Stiles, Sprains and Swollen
Throats, Coughs, &c. Save $50 by
use of one bottle. Warranted the
most wonderful Blemish Cure ever
known. Sold by L. Banks & Co.,
Druggists, Miflintown. Oct. /, 1y.
A number of girls we'll trained in
the high kicking dance appeared on
the speakers platform at a Sunday
School picnic at Hacken sack, n. j..
on the 10Th of July, and shocked the
assembly by dancing reel finishing
with a sensational skirt dance in
which high kicking was the princi
pal feature The pastor and the
church officers'were previously shock
ed by this exhibition and the womer
teachers hid their faces in theil
hands"