Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1893-08-02
SHORTLOC.7LS.

OF L tlICt III OIdl4i-
lIr John Hertzler was in town on
Monday on business.
The corn crop in Juniata will not
be q large one this year.
1t is said the Christian Endeavor
people number a million and a half.
General Taylor and Judge J. X.
Patterson were in town on Monday.
Gail Espenschada of Lancaster
spau- several days this week III town.
Misses Sauie and Emily Murray
visited in Harrisburg day recently
Tie annual outing of the Juniata
Valley T litorial Association has been
postponed.
NJ George Rupert citizen of Mil
ford Twp. is in a poor state of health
with lropsy.
Telegraph dispatcher w. I. Kulp
and wife are Of 70 Chicago taking in
the Worlds Fair.
Jonas Kaufman and Wellington
Smith have old time looking clover
folls this autumn.
Chester rnonla say that tho chol-
era scare Of few davs ago was caus-
ed by cholera m0rbus.
It is a'tor harvest and everybody
Is going TO pay everybody, particu-
larry 10 pay the printer
Tho Italian fourth track workers
have Ill gone since work on tho new
track has been suspended.
A number of families are now oc
cuDvinr the1r tents on the Newton
Hamilton camp meeting ground.
Aponv an the farm of ". T. Sher-
loc', near Walnut This county was
kille7 by liohtning on the night of
the 22nd of July.
Blair county Grand Army vpfer-
ans have established n new holiday
1t is called "Grand Army Day" and
comes on Septomber 30.
TIE Hu7tinr Ion Journal Of last
week srvs:-T I'M Evans of North
nmharlanl or1ntv saws hn will start
for Chicago in . fving ship of his
own MIKE il August.
The estimated neach crop in the
United States, will not give basket
Of peaches to every man, woman and
child in the country, but tits estimat
ed at ffty-six million baskets.
One dav last week Selinsgrove, Snv
der county turned ont a party of 5t
persons who went to the river to fish
They al cot back to the town safe
BAG and baggage except ono woman's
umbrella that got into the dinner fire
\ Philadelphia woman got pensroi
papers throuoh on The grounds that
sherwas a soldiers widow She rep
resented herself PC her fathers wild
Ow, ard secured pension money
Sl,a was placed under bail last weel
to answer the charge
The farmer who was too poor tC
take n countv paper sent two dollar
to Yankee for recipe TO stop
horse from slobberirg-He @ot th'
recipe, and ho1l never forget it. l
read: "To stop vcur horse from slob
beripg. teach him TO spit"
The democratic snow last Novem
ber-business depression manufac
turies and banks closing, wages low
ering, work getting scarcer, pension
reduced. md the Lord only know
what next Don't you wish it hadn
showed democratic victory.
Mrs. Mary Krider mother of Jane
Krider of this town. was stricke1
with some fatal ailment at noon ol
the 2Gth of July and fell dead Will
leaving the dinner table. at th
nome of her son-in-llaw Mr.. Brio
Horning in Fermanagh Twp, age
76 years.
Editor G. p Pannabaker of tn
CoalpOrt Standard was in town o
last Thursday. Spangler is th
name of the place where he couten
plates starting a newspaper. 1t
Ccai mining town on the Alleghen
mountains and is doomed by Belle
tonte capitalists.
Exchange papers mention that
new race of potatoe bugs have pit
IN an appearance and that the ne
race Of bugs are more destructlv
than the first race OF striped thing
that have added to the expense an
trouble of growing potatoes. Th
new conner is a black bug.
"a harvest home festival will
held at L. E. Rapp's shop in Wake
township on Saturday, August
1898, at which time and place il
cream, water-melons, cakes, peanut
bananas, &c, will be served. Pr
ceeds to go TO the erection OF
United Brethren in Christ ChurcI
at Locust Run"
Under a new road law passed
the late Legislature, taxpayers
any township may make the roads
a township at their own expense pa
ing supervisors and auditors al
other officers saleries at their ov
expense, and in that way prevent IL
laying of a road tax The act WI
passed to relieve large tax-paye
from the mismanagemento of unscru
ulous, ignorant and incompetent S
pevisors.