Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1895-11-06
SENTINEL & REPUBLICAN
MIFLINTOwN. /.

TO shvs sstise By the year, half OF Quartee
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SHORT LOCALS.
The election on Tuesday was q
quiet one.
Eels this year, left the streams in
low water.
Iowa farmers ere preparing to crib
thsir corn.
Wild geese are on the wing, south.
wari bound.
Miss Ellie Aucker is visiting friends
in Harrisburg.
The electric light will be here by
Institute time.
The lawful weight of bushel of
apples is SO pounds
Hon. Joseph Martin came home
TO spend the election vacation.
An earthquake is an effort of na,
tire to produce volcano.
Samuel Speedy of Califo,nia ia
among his relatives in town.
The dog poisoner is getting in his
work among the dogs in town.
Fred Esperschade was home from
dental studies over election day.
Robert Nixon is at home from
Philadelphia for number of weeks.
November has two great days
Election Day and Thanksgiving Day.
Thomas Patterson is home from
dental school, spending the election
vacation.
Squire Loudenslager sold a car
load Of Missouri cattle on Monday at
private sale.
John r. jenkins sold one of his
farms in Milford township to Mr..
Boyer for $7,4Oo.
Rev. w. G. Bierly is holding extra
meetings in the United Evangelical
church at Mexico.
Samuel Rothrock IL homo from
slsctric railroad duties, visiting his
parents in this town.
Charles Benson aged LOG years,
died near Wellsbsro. Pa, on the 31st
day Of October, 1895.
Miss Pidge Patton OF Lswistown.
spent Friday. with her sister Mrs.
Wilberforoe Sehweyer.
The fourth track is being laid at
both ends of the Middle Division Of
ths Pennsylvania Railroad. =
The earthquake west Of the Ale
gheny mountains last Thursday
morning is still talked about.
The water in the river in the deep
est place, on the "broad fording," !"
was only q foot deep last week.
Bsniamin Carwell OF Locust Run,
VINO has been sick for the past month,
10 rapidly regaining his health.
Charles Adams, formerly of this
place, now photographer ut Hunt
ingdon, Pa, came home to vote.
Fon SALr.-A four year old Jersey
COW with calf at her side. Call on or
address Abram Sieber, McAisterville.
Ernest, a seven year old son of
John Harley of East Salem, died,
last Thursday of membraneous Group.
The Institute, Thanksgiving and
Christmas, are looming up as festal
occasions with which to close out the
year 1895.
In the wrecked material at Trim
mer's rock below Newport, a regis
tered letter was found that contain
cd q SIS, 900 check,
There is some good corn in Juni-
ata county, but more poor corn than
good. The marvel is how did the
good grow without rain.
Samuel Rothrock was called to
Pittsburg by despatch on Sabbath
by the urgency Of electric railway
business with which he is connected.
"Three young men We're arrested
in Carlisle and fined $1.OO each the
Other evening for expectoratlng to
bacco juice on the Pennsylvania
House pavement"
NJ. J. Bernheisers cider press at
Green Park, Perry county. made 49,
600 gallons Of cider, and would have
made more, had not the draught shut
of the water power.
Oak Hall School in Juniata town
ship, Perry county, has been closed
for week or more on account of
diptheria, which is epidemic in that
vicinity, several children having died
from it..
The McVeytown Cotton Tail Club
indulged in q grand hunt at McVey-
town ON the 1st Of the month, and
what was better still enjoyed splen
did dinner COTTON up by Nancy Hall
and her son John.
The Beaver Springs, Snyder coun-
ty Herald Of October 81. says: John
Goshen, 80 years old, father of Hen
~ Goshen, walked from MifHintown
In one day to our town, arriving 1t 3
O'Clock in the afternoon. He is visit.
ing with his son Henry for few days.
The late drought has demonstrat
Cd that the water supply at Altoona
10 not sufficient for city Of it's pop.
ulation. The railroad company own
land ut this place and could locate q