Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1895-12-04
SHORT LOCALS.

Mrs. henry Swab OF Van Vert is
visiting her daughter this week in
Altoona.
The foot bali players kicking
chance for 1895 is ovsr.--The season
is passed.
A sugar best factory backed by
Sl5o,O00 capital will be built near
Milwaukee.
Go to Mrs. Diehl's on Front street
and see the immense bargains in
Millinery goods. 2t.
J. A. Nash of the Huntingdon
Journal is out of health and desires
to sell the Journal.
William Mayer had an arm severely
injured in the foot ball game on
Thanksgiving day.
READ For fine watch and clock
repairing. go to j. H. Sweger, Noble
building, Main Street. If.
An Otter was seen some days ago
in tie river between the Espsnschade
and G. B. Horning farm.
On Thanksgiving day Mr.. John
kepnsr, of Chester, Pa. visited his
mother, wife of B. F. Kepnsr. dscea-
sed.
Ahoms for the widows and orphans
of Odd Fellows who died in good
standing is to be established in Sun
bury.
The Moffet ,nsnslsughte case from
Port Royal, has been postponed up
on the request Of the defendant till
next court.
When George Tiffany, aged IA, of
Bridgeport, Conn, tickled horse to
see it kick, the animal kicked the top
of the boys head off.
Diphtheria having broken out in
the household Of Governor Beaver
at Bs.lefonte, the Governors house
has bsen qusranti ned.
Bs,t R,bison, had his nose broken
in the football contest between the
Steolton and Miffiintown high school
teams on Thanksgiving Day.
Mrs John Hornins and grand
daughter, Mary, have gone 10 Fred
erjck City, Maryland, to attend the
Wedding Of her niece, Miss Margaret
KepGer.
The late rains give the eels chance
to get out OF the creeks, to find deep
wster to winter il. A good many
were caught last woek in their run
down stream.
This fall has been favorable to
building enterprises, Frank Pennell
ESQ, and Colonel Showers have taken
advantage Of this fine weather and
their buildings arc away on almost
to completion.
The drought WAS completely broken
by the rain on Monday, November 2,
and wstar enough has again run into
the creeks to let the cells escape into
large streams and into the sea for
the winters sojourn-
There has not been ice thick enough
to skate on this fall, which is some
thing unusual. November generally
produces spurt of cold weather in
tense enough to make skating for the
boys about Thanksgiving.
Thieves made an effort to get into
the post Office on Thanksgiving
morning. They succeeded in getting
the outside part Of the lock off tho
door, but the inside part of the lock
held fast and kept them ont.
The football game between tho
Steelton and Niff1intoun football
team on Thanksgiving Day was q
hotly contested rough and tumble
contest which resulted in the Steelton
boys winning the game 10 to 8.
There was five thousand dollar
fire in Ailroy, Iiflin county, on
Thanksgiving Day morning The
fire was started in . drug store by
thieves Taa Odd Fellows Hall and
two dwelling houses were destroyed.
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-Crippls-"Pleass help a poor
man, sir; lost my leg on the field y
Wigwag -"Why, you're too young to
have been in the war" Cripple Gn-
dignantly)-"Who talking about
war; 1 wish you to understand, sir,
that am an e1-foot ball player!'
The town council OF LjttlctowD,
Adams county, has passed an ordi-
nance to the effect that any boy ua-
der fifteen yesrs of age on the streets
without good excuse after the ring
ing of the curfer bell at $50 p. m
will be fined fifty cents or put in the
lookup.
The Altoona Tribune puts it in
this way-What pity it is that SO
many fine looking young men should
disgrace themselves and squander
money in drunken revelry on 9
national holiday. Aud they do far
more; they ara putting the chances
of success in life farther away from
them.
The Rev. DR.. George W. Carter
who had been on trial before the
Virginia Methodist Conference fol
breaking church laws, is 70 years old
BE has been divorced twice, has
fought two duels, has edited a news
paper, has been q college professor
and has always preached gospel ser
mons.
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