Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1895-05-08
SHORTLOCALS.


SHORT LOCALS.
The base ball fever rageth.
The public schools in town, close
this week.
James Hornins is having his sta
BILE rebuilt.
There are 20 inmates in the Hunt
ingdon jail.
A considerable percentage of corn
has been planted.
The coping OF the Jail wall ha.
been white-wasbsd.
Mrs. Barnette of Lakeside is the
guest of Mrs. Van Irwin.
Stop, look and listen before ven
turing On railroad crossing.
Mrs. Rebecca Crider is visiting her
parents and kin-folks in town.
In the State of Delaware, they are
looking for large, peach crop.
uc VI I1lnkl0 N CIlllH HAS
been changed to Hinkie & Sons.
District Attorney Schweyer, spent
Saturday in Harrisburg, on business.
Miss Ruth Bunoe left this place
for Marklesville, Perry county. last
week
Mrs. Thomas Shaver returned
home last week from a visit to Ian
caster
Miss Bess Mann of Lewistown, is
visiting Mrs. Robert McMeen in this
place.
The number of spring birds from
the south, seems to be greatly reduc-
ed this season.
This Republicans of franklin Co.
will hold their county convention on
the 4th of June
The communion of the Lords Sup
per, was observed in the Presbyterian
church on Sabbath.
The Misses Warner of Washing.
ton, D. c., are visiting their aunt,
Mrs. McMeen in town.
Judge Lyons will assist Judge
Bell Of Blair county in discharging
the duties Of the May court.
One hundred and five fire compan-
les, will attend the iremen's conven-
ton at Reading next October.
The police Of Altoona, the other
night, captured 10 persons in two
disorderly houses in that town.
A committee has been appointed
BY meeting Of citizens of Newton
Hamilton to solicit subscriptions to
further prospect for gold in that
town.
The lowest price paid for a horse
at the public sale of horses on Mon
day was S46 90; the highest price paid
was S2O5.O0: the average price paid
was $50
The 5sh Convention of the Juniata
Epworth League, will be held in the
Methodist Episcopal church at Lew
istown, Pa. Tuesday and Wednesday
May 81 and %, 1895.
The police Of Philadelphia and
Chicago, have requested aphotograph
of the three men, who are in jail,
charged with the blowing of the safe
and robbery of Hertzler's store, for
Identification at the rogues gallery
or for some other purpose.
Abraham Lincoln had sister
postmistress in small town in Ken
tucky Cleveland removed her and
placed a Cleveland Democr in her
place The destruction of slavery by
Lincoln, was not a meritorious act in
the eyes Of the Democracy.
While turning out to pass wagon,
the buggy wheel of James Young of
.Mddleto vn, struck rut with such |
force that he was thrown out. light
ing or the wheel Of the buggy, and
from that on the back of his head on
the road lsst Friday He died on
Saturday, aged p years.
oll IiIS 1Otil Ol u ApTll idaI, W. a. |
Elliott, suffered loss of dwelling
house and contents by fire at Reeds
Gap this county. He was insured
by 4 S. Okeson in the Teutonia of
Allegheny for fourteen hundred do!
lars, which was paid on the 9th of
the same mon III in which the fire oc-
cured.
Talking about industrial schools
BY the State, citizen SAYS the best
Industrial school for children is the
Industry that they learn from parents,
who themselves are industrious and
well to- do people. What is the use
OF industrial schools to tax the peo-
pie, when the children can be better
taught at home, the industrial work
and trades and business in trade
houses and in business places. There
Is to much school and not enough
practice.
The Huntingdon Journal of last
week says:-The Sunday poker play
ers, who have been in the habit of oc-
cupvips the shady retreats along the
grassy banks of Crooked Creek, on
the lands of Jack McCahan in Smith
field township, have come to grief,
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