Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1894-06-20

Ooohioh l. W. La hO vi
Pittsburg, committed suicide in
Washington, d. c.. last Saturday by
firing a bullet into his brain. He
had been i'll with consumption the
past several Years.
A committee of citizens living
along the Susquehanna river, have
been to Washington to interest gov
ernment in the building of banks
and bitches to protect Williamsport
and other towns from the ravages of
river floods.
Mr.. Kelly q theological student
from Iowa, a nephew of Mr.. John
Cunningham of Patterson and a
nephew of Mrs. Elias Horning of
this town, preached in the Presby-
terian church on Sunday morning
and evening.
An Atchison doctor was held up
by highwayman, thinking to reap
harvest. But before they parted
the doctor had convinced the high
wayman that be needed vaccinating
and had coaxed a dollar out of him
-Atchison Globe.
The canal between Millerstown
and the junction with the Susque-
hanna was so damaged by the late
flood that it has not yet been repair
ed for boats to run in it, and if the
boatmen along the line do not bestir
themselves it will not be repaired,
DIR. S. d. Diffenderfer, graduate of
the University of Maryland Dental
Department, desires to inform the
public that he has opened a Dental
Office at Oakland Mills, Pa, where
he can be found at all times. Teeth
extracted painlessly. All work guar
anteed. st.
On Monday evening a colored man
preached from the corner of Court
House Square opposite the National
Bank. He had quite an audience,
but they occupied the opposite side
of the street. He represents him
self as State Evangelist, 416 John
St., Lancaster, Ia
The Huntingdon Journal observes
the recent heavy rains has SO harden
ed the ground that vegetation is on
a standstill. We hear a great many
people complain that their gardens
are doing no good at all.
n. G. Rohm received petition last
week from the merchants of Houtz
dale. asking for money to keep the
striking miners from starving.
In EIkart county, Indiana, there
are quite a number of Pennsylvanians
from Juniata and other counties
Once a year for several years past
tlsey have been in the habit of hold
ing picnics composed entirely of per
sons from this State. Mr.. Daniel S.
ShelleRberger, formerly of Juniata
Co.. is secretary of the Association
that superintends the annual picnics.
Last Saturday a man named
Couch, drugged Vim. r, Miller of
Huntingdon with laudanum for the
purpose of robbing him. The dose
of laudanum was to large and Miller
died. Couch aed to Tyrone where
he was arrested, returned to Hunt
ingdon Jail, and will be tried for muir
der Couch had pawned the'articles
that he stole from .Hiller's pockets
for So,
The Bloomfield Freeman says, the
barn Of james Bistline, in Oliver
townsbship, was struck by lightning
on Tuesday afternoon and totally de
stroyed. HIr. Bisline was kicked IL
the stomach 10y 4 horse while remsv.
ing it from the burning building aud
seriousls injured. For the
year ending juno l, 1894, it has cost
this county the sum Of S401 for the
loss of sheep and the costs OF ap-
praising the damages.
Several weeks ago Mr.. and Mrs. 4.
H. Benerman and child Louisa L of
Philadelphia visited the family of
MIR. A. Y McAfee Of Turbatt town
ship, this county; Mrs Bcnermap be-
ing daughter of NJ. and Mrs Me
Afee. Since their return to Pbila-
de!ph:a, Louisa L, who accompanied
them on their visit sickened and died.
Death took place at Atlantic City
whore the parents took the child in
hopes that the sea air might restore
her to health.
Rebecca Wilkinson, oE Browa5
valley, Ind, says: II have been in a
distressed condition for three years
from Nervousness, Weakness OF the
6tOmache, Dyspepsia, and Indiges-
ton until my health was gone. I
had been doctoring constantly with
10 relief L bought one bottle OF
South American Ncrvine which done
me more good than any $50 worth OF
doctoring I ever did IL my life. /
would advise every weakly person to
use this valuable and lovely remedyi
A few bottles of it has cured me
completely. L consider it the grand
est mediein in the world" War
ranted the most wonderful stomach
and nerve cure ever known. Trial
bottle Is cents. Sold by L. Banks
& Co., Druggist, Mifflintown,' Pa.
Feb. l, 93-1y.
They have a sensation in Lewis
l., L. Ii