Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1895-04-24
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Fros. and thin les slmost ever,
morning last week.
Tnsrs will bs smother horse sal G
in about two weeks.
Wheat sold at SO cents a bushel a,
Chicago on Monday.
Peach growers in Franklin county
expect a half crop this year.
Mrs. Stokes of Altoona is visiting
her sister Mss Maggie Elder.
Everybody seems to be against the
law for the pepsioning of judges.
Ex-Sheriff Lapp is adding improve
ments to his house at East Point.
Mss Cora Mcclellan is visiting
her sister, Mrs Dimm in Lswistown
Miss Mary Schweyer spent a day
with the Misses Patton in LewistowE,
last week
Miss Annie Keller ofLewistown. is
the guest OF the Misses Ellie and
Jennie Auker.
Miss Jeanette Swoyer of Altoona,
spent several DAYS here, last week
with her kin-folks
Clothing merchant Harley, has re-
stocked his store, with the incest and
best of new clothing
Ex-Sheriff Walls and Robert Pat.
terson have restocked Willow Run in
Lack township, with trout.
Miss Maude Kreider and brother
Roy, spent last .Monday and Tuesday
with friends in Harrisburg.
Miss Annie Keller of Lswistown,
spent Saturday and Sunday with the
Misses Aucker in this town.
Dun's report of last weeks busi-
ness, attributes the advance in the
price Of cattle to speculation.
Henry Long of Thompsontown,
died suddenly of neuralgia of the
heart cn Monday about P. NJ
A good many people from this
town took in the First Defenders
Reunion at Lewistown, last Thurs.
day.
J.hn P. McWilliams, prominent
citizen Of Tuscarora Vallsy, diod last
Friday Of consumption, aged about
62 years.
Mrs. McClintic, mother of hard
ware merchant McClintic Of this
town, died at her home in Lewistown,
last Sunday.
There has bsen a furry among oil
spectators within the past two
weeks. This stuff went up 10 S2.62
on the 18th.
A religious congregation or two in
Harrisburg, have changed from the
communion cup to the communion
cups.
The Standard Oil Company has
jniped hands with the Russian oil
msn. The trusts will have to be
locked after before long.
The letters upcalled for in the Mif-
fintown post office for the week end
ing, April 90, were for Miss Carrie
WAYNE. Harvey Havelerode.
Ths Live Stock exchange of Kan.
sas City, blams Secretary Morton for
agitaiing the cattle business and ask
the government to institute AL in.
vesiigation.
The railroad Company took gang
of men to the Narrows to fight a
mountain fire from burning Narrows
Station, between this place and Lew
istown on Sunday.
Eighty five dollars and forty cents,
was the average price at which
horses sold at the Wilson sale on
Monday. Eight of the horses were
bought by Miffiin county people.
"How could you endure talking 60
long with that ugly old woman with
that frightfui costume without laugh
ing in her facet" Goa, that's easy
She is my wife. .'-F.igende Blatter.
"Did you ever go to a military
ball?" asked lisping maid of an old
veteran. "No, my dear" growled
the old soldier; ''in those days I had
a military ball come to me-. It took
my leg of!"--Tid Bits
TIE night sports who have bser
losfng SO hard on the steps of Cap
tain McC!ellan's business place as tc
break the fastenings of the steps, viii
catch it some Of these nights, if th'
Captain finds them there.
Miss .Muscatine Diehl is in Phila
delphia, buying stock of new MILL
nery goods for her store. The selec
ton of millipery will consist of sum
mer goods, and viii! be open for in
spection the last of the week
"There will be conference o
Christisn railroad men held in Ty
rome On May "a, 25 and 26. 1t il
expected that there will be from Isl
to 200 present on tho line of the I
r. R., from Pittsburg to Philadelphi
and from Erie to Baltimore"
A heavy verdict was rendered j
Judge Gordon's Court against th
Philadelphia Times in favor Of e,
Mayor William B. Smith, on the lit
inst. The jury WAS out only half a
hour. The verdict is for $45, 200 fo
publishing libellous articles agains
Smith in his management of publ
funds.
Pennsylvania troops were the frs
to appear at Washington in Apr
1861 to defend the National Capito
against the shareholders rebellion
The first defenders as they are called
consisted Of five companies:-Rine
gold Light Artillery, from Reading
Pa; Alien Rifles, Allentown; Nation
al Light Infantry and Washingto
Artil!erists, Pottsville, and the Loga
Guards. IeViatown tt was "a wear