Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1895-03-06

On Tuesday, Judge Bell senteno-
ed ex. Judge B. F. Junkin and VIM.
A. S3onsler of Bloomfield, Perry Co .,
to the Eastern Psnitentiary for a
term of year each for embezzling
of money of depositors in their bank,
the Perry County Bank.
The cannery company met on Mon.
day a1d elected the following named
citizens directors: Jacob NJ. Hover,
Stewart Okesop, Solomon Beashor,
Mitchell Varnes, Simon UIsh, Brice
Horping, John Jamison., The time
for the directors to meet has not
been named
There is q rumor afoat that in the
near future. citizens will ask that
Fermanaeh township be divided,
making Lost Creek the boundary.
The part south of Lost Creek retain.
ing the old name Fermansgh and the
pant north Of the creek being named
Hover township.
Rally Of the W. @. T. o., in Jun
iats County.-Mrs. Anna N. Ham,
mer. State President is expected to
speak in the Court House in Mifflin-
town on the evening Of the 14th
inst; also. at East Salem n,,tbe even.
ing Of the 18th. Let everyone try
to hear this grand speaker.
MRs. E G. VAN FossEH,
3-4-1S95. Local Pres.
Letters remaining uncalled for in
the Post Office at Patterson for the
month ending Feb. 2S. lS95.-Miss
Mary jefferson 4. Mrs. Mary Nc
Cullough. Mrs. E. ). Kepner, Mrs.
Arthur E Cramer, Katie Forrey
Annie Fearing, Miss Jennie Wilson.
Henry Dilling w A. Dickerson, Mrs.
Frank Frankenberry, Evan Harris,
Watson Kelsey, Cossimo Melone
Glnseppi Puglia.
The water rose as high as the ca
nal tow path on Saturday, and car
ried the ice down the river without
doing damage as it WAS feared it
would do. On this side of the is.
land a gorge was formed at tho is.
land fording and damage was feared
for houses between L. Strayer's s
buildings and town. Dynamite was
used to blast the gorge, but by the
time dynamite was resorted to, the
water in the river began to fall, and
the explosives might just az well
have remained unused.
Agricultural Machine Agent Schle
gel had more Macedonia water in his
house in Patterson, one morning last
week. than he bargained for. Some
time during the night. a water pipe
in the cellar broke, and when the
family in the morning, attempted tc
go into the cellar, they found it filled
with the cIsarest and freshest of water
Just from the mountain. The water
WAS six feet deep and took . great
deal of pumping to get out. Mr.
Schlegle thinks Macedonia water is q
good thing in its place. but out oi
place, il is
John Casner, railroad foreman liv
ing at the lower end of the rock be
low Patterson, turned his COW out ol
the stable ON tho 9th Of February
The COW had q recollection of swee,
pastures on this side of the river and
Immediately took the road for The
stream and unhesitatingly walked OF
the ice of the frozen river. About {
hun lred feet from the shore. the ic.
gave way, and tho COW sank in thu
water. A son of MIR. Casner was {
spectator of it all, and in his anxiety
for the safety of the animal he rar
upon the ice, broke through and with
difficulty succeeded in saving him
self from drowning. Meanwhile tn,
COW drowned and was sucked under
the ice by the swiftly running cur
rent.
From the Bloomfield Advocate o
February 20, 1s95-Liverpool ans
vicinity have been greatly excited b,
the arrest Of George Blattenberger
a young man 18 years of age, son Q
J. K. Blattenberger, and DR.. A. A
Murray, both of Liverpool, upon tn
charge of abortion upon tho psrsol
of one Daisy Ritter, aged AZ years
daughter of VIM. Ritter and wife
both deceased. The particulars o
the crime, are that young Blatten
berger, it 10 alleged, on the 25th o
J anuary last. drove Miss Ritter in
sleiga out into the country and Dr.
Murray met them. In a seclude.
place. despite the young ladv's strue
giles and protests an operation wa
performed upon her. An infan
child was born dead on. the 9Th o
February. The crime is . heinou
one, and the maximum penalty j
seven years in the psnitentiary AM
$500 fine. - The case o
Alma 8. Karstetter 70. the Pennsyl
wants Railroad Company for injuris
received at the Dock street wreck, il
Harrisburg, some years ago, was sci
tied last week, the young lady re
csiving from the Company $4,000
The suit was originally brought 70
So 900. Miss Karstetter 10 daugh
ter of Squire Samuel Ksrstetter o
Saville township.