Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1893-04-19
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Why don't men GO 10 church? is
the question of the day.
The United States Senate has ad-
lourned. The fishing season is here
The House in Harrisburg laid 10
c..l option on the shelf by vote Of
81 yeas to 102 nays.
SPAIN and Japan have a dispute
about the ownership of the Pelew Is
lands, in the North Pacific
DUDEIsM is running wild in Wash
ington, the capitol city. 1t is mild
and amusing kind of vanity.
The President Judge was killed in
Jagobins, Servia, by the collapse of
lie house, caused by an earth quake,
last week.
Suppose a man has an obligation
to pay in gold and when it is due the
supply OF gold is worry much limited,
how can he meet the obligation!
He'll have to pay the difference be-
tween the inflated gold obligation
and other currency aud that differ
will be the profit of the gold bug
mon. ~
Women are entitled to hold Office,
and to vote in Kansas, but report
has it that their natural jealousy
prevents them from electirg any of
their own sex except in rare cases.
They say the surest way to defeat a
ticket in Kansas, is to put women
or two on it, that will cause ell the
women to vote the other ticket.
The weed grows everywhere, and
will choak and smother desirable
plants and fl )wers, and destroy grain
producing plants SO it is with the
bad qualities of the human family.
II the bad be left alone it smothers
and destroys the good The good
IN the world cap only he kept alive
by constant cultivation.
The Duke de Veragua, the 18th in
the line Of decent from Columbus
landed IN New York, ON Saturday,
with his family. He came TO the
United States to see the Columbian
exhibition ct Chicago. He WAS born
in Madrid Spain, in 1887, was edu-
Gated for the Law but never..praciced
law, but devoted his Tina to agricult-
ure and cattle raising.
ALL things are pitched on an ex-
travagant scale these times, arms for
war times, are built on the same gen.
eral e1trsvagant scale Krupp's big
gun now at the Chicago Fair, cost
$4,000 dollars, and each discharge
OF the piece costs twelve hundred and
fifty dollars to throw, 2,200 pound
ball 16 miles.
SoHETITEs the farmer imagine
that he has the hardest life in TIE
world and that he is most poorly re
munerated. But if he could change
places for q week with some of those
whom he envies he would discover
how great had bsen his mistake, and
most gladly would he raturn to bis
1lTh.-alLpOla
Elisha Gray, has invented what he
calls Tulautograph, by which he
can write, or any man can write, q
letter on a machine attached to q
wire, and his letter will go over the
wire to the other end of the line or
any office of connection, in his OWL
hand writing, spelling and all just as
he writes it. 1t is great invention
and will in few years take a good
deal of the business that now goes
over the telegraph and telephone.
We read in the old books of the
past of changes of governments, IL
lay and marvel that such things
"opld be, but never stopping to look al
1sirs of to-day of the same kind
For example. Only last Thursday
night the Seryian government which
has latterly been managed by a re
gency, or guardianship, was over
thrown by the heir to the throne
Ale1ander-frst-a youth of II years
vino made himself king by getting
on The good side of the military, who
nt his command took charge of the
government on Thursday night April
13, and made him king.
Noah was firstrate astronomer
and his prediction of the deluge came
true, though it was predicted one
hundred years ahead. He certainly
made correct calculation on the
movements Of the planets, to count
the e1act time when such an event
should take place. Professor Fall
OF Vienna Austria, predicts another
deluge, it is however a considerable
distance III the future, it is to take
place on the oath of March 64O0, tha
is more than 400 years in the future
He SAYS it will be caused by the
earth getting so near to the sun tina
evaporation of the waters, on the
earth will so fill the atmosphere with
water that when the water again ii
let out OF the clouds it will be il
such quantities that the whole globe
will be deluged. II the professor
theory is correct that the waters, O
the ocean and the rivers can b,
sucked up into the atmosphere anc
held there for time, and then le
drop, it is easy to see how a delug,
can take place.