Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1895-12-25

was destroyed by fire recently. The
tenant Charles Shellenbereer sue.
cseded in getting the most of his
household goods out of the reach of
the fire.
There are eight citizens talked of
as candidates for County Superin.
tsndent: namely, D. n. Marshall H.
G. Ginger. M. L. Keiser. o. B. Su.
.ouff, G. w. Towsey, r. E. McNesp.
Jr., Miss Kate Dipple, Miss Mary
McCulloch.
Canning, who was prime minister
OF England IN 1928 when James
Monroe proclaimed the Monroe doc.
trlne, expressed himself as satisfied
with the doctrine. That was u
years ago, but to-day the present
British minister of State is emphsti
cally against the Monroe doctrine.
s. Boyd Murray's right hand from
which finger was smputated last
week is healing nicely. He will have
the use of the hand again in o week
or two. The loss Of two fingers, the
one in 1876 and the other recently,
still leaves the hand useful with the
remaining two fingers and thumb.
| Charles W. Raymond and Edward
Al. Raymond, president and cashier
of the Aiddlstown wrecked bank,
were found guilty by jury in the
United States Court, for misapplyiDg g
the funds of the bank, and last week
were sent to the Penltentiary in Phil.
adelphia. Joseph F, Raymond, who
was charged with aiding and abetting
the two former was declared NOT
guilty.
A committee Of members of the
Port Royal and st. Paul Lutheran
congregations, visited Rev. Fl. A.
SpaEgler at Yoagertown, Mifflin Co.,
last Saturday to interview him rs to
bis willingness to again become the
pastor of the charge above mention
ed. They received satisfactory
answer, and a congregational mset-
ing will be called in the near future
to determine the call.
Hoods Calendar for 1896 is out.
and it is greatly admired Many
pronounce f'the hapdsomest vet. !"
It consists of the hesd of beautiful
young woman in an oval panel with
a stylish gold frame. The back
ground and pad are printed in har
monious brown tints. The remark
able growth Of the editions of Hoods
Calendars from one million copies a
few years ago to over thirseon mil
lions for 1896 is only paralIeiled by
the wonderful advance in favor OF
Hoods rsaparilla. which is now
the only true blood purifier promin-
emily in the public eye.
Recently Presbyterian church at
Hepburnrille near Williamsport was
dedicated. It is q stone building,
and was built by one man, whose name
is John Taylor, The bnilling is 60
by 3S feet. Taylor worked summer
ard winter six years before ho had
the house comp eted. He quarried
the stones in the winter and mason
ed them in the summer He was to
receive two dollars day for his work.
Shortly after he had the building
completed he was taken ill and died
at the age of 20 without having the
pleasure of witnessing the dedication
of the church. He left will giving
all Of his uncollected wages to the
Congregation.
President Cleveland is the fines.
specimen of jingo before the Ameri
can people. He has set the nations
of two continents in state Of
excitement, over boundary line
dispute between England anC
Venezuela, and has sunk the bust
ness interests of tho people of the
United States lower than my time il
the history of three generations. B,
his low tariff, the manufacturing es
Establishments Of this country are vel
nigh broken u, and the men they
employee are out of work, or if a
work, are at work at low wages such
os their employers can pay. Instea(
of making what we consume, the i'm
porters send to the old world to ge
cheap goods, and havs to pay fo
them in gold, and that is DRAWN.
the gold and while that is going on
Cleveland is pleading TO Congress t.
keep up the gold supply.
What you say first, say last, is
good motto, and If England hat
stood by tho motto in Venezuela, tn
! trouble now on hand wonld not exist
But first she claimed territory by
certain line. Then she made a gee
, ond claim, taking in another slice @
Vepezuellan territory. Then sh
made third claim going still fu1
ther into Venezuela. Then a fourtl
and fifth. Every time going owe
further into Venezuela. She was
good deal like Esop's monkey, VIII
was weighing two pieces of chsese 70
two cats. Every time he veighs,
the cheese, he managed to take off
bite for himself and kept on consid
ering the settlement of tho chees
, dispute, till he bad eaten it all to th
utter discontinue of the cats. Eng
land has considered the boundar
line question five times and ever
time has taken another slice of LAM
, from Venezuela.
The Traction Company hands il
Philsdelph went on q strike las
week, and it was several days before
the police of the city succeeded il
holding the toughs of the city from
destroying Traction Company prop
erty. The hudlum who are not tht
employees Of the Company were th.
people who derailed and smashec