Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1895-12-11

O'Clock in the afternoon. The i'm
provements are house and barn and
out-buildings. The land is lime
stone flint.
On the 4th of December, Dir.
Thaddeus Zimmerman formerly of
Junista, now merchant Of Ickes-
burg, Perry county, killed two six
teen months old hogs. They weigh
ed 453i and 5s3 pounds each. To.
tai, 1016a pounds.
Judge Bell sentenced John Hurd,
one of the Commissioners of Blair
county. convicted of being interested
in coEeract for painting the Court
House. to pay fine of $50 and re.
moval from his Office. An appeal on
his behalf to the SupIsms Court Will
be taken.
Two Populist members hold the
balance of power in the Kentucky
Legislature on joint ballot, between
the Republicans and Democrats.
One OF the Populists inclines to be q
Democrat, the othsr a Republican,
and that makes the tie ss complete
SIS il the Populists were not there.
DR.. Robinson Of Scranton has
caused great sensation, and caused
an Investigation to be made into the
police methods of that city by the
preaching of q sermon on Thanks
giving Day, iu which he declared tha.
policemen in Scranton had been the
means Of introducing Young men in
to houses OF Ill fans.
Upon information made by Fish
Warden John G.. Natter. charging
Andrew Mcknight with violatine the
fish lsH by using fish basket in tbs
river near Thompsontown, Squire
G. ". Wilson issued his warrant and
Mr. Mcknight was arrested. At the
hearing on Monday, AIr. Mcknight
plesd guilty and was fined $50 and
the costs.
When Democratic writers and
speakers were advocating the Clevs
land Wilson tariff reduction bill, they
told the peoplo that under their tar
iff measures, tbs farmers Of America
would conquer the msrkets of the
world, and get better prices for thei,
products. just the very opposite OF
what WAS offered to them WAS receiy
ed, and they are reminded of the
Biblical character who asked for s
fish and received q stone
A force of men are at work stretch
ing additional telephone wireg on sht
line through town. 1t was Gaesl
act on the part Of tho town counci
that gave the right of way to tbs tel
ephone company without consider
alton. Had the council known what
was plain TO almost everyone, the
town would have phone by which il
could have communication wherever
telephone lines run, for the right Of
way that the Company received.
Hon. John A. Baker of Bloomfield
died On the evening of the End inst.
aged 80 years 5 months and 27 dsy
he was a native of Perry county
was highly respected by ali who knsv
him. Hs became editor and propris
ter of ths Perry county Freen1sn il
1899, aud remained it's owner anl
editor Sc years, till age compel'st
him to rsl1nquish the work. Hs wa.
an able writer, en- honest bushes,
man, and warm friend with those
who had the honor of his frisnd ndship
His vito preceded him into the un'
known but better world about year
|, On Wednesday of last week, Sir
Bsrj. T. Byers of Turbett township
while assisting Rev. W. F. Steck ts
haul his household goods to the rail
road station slid off box on which
he WAS sitting and falling on th.
ground one of the wheels passed dias =
onally across his left leg at the ankle
the combined weight of the wsgor
and goods, being about 1000 pounds
At first 1t WAS thought that his lag
had been broken, but OF examination
it WAS found that no bones had been
fractured, and sustained only slight
injuries, strange to say.-Port Koyal
Times, December 5.
Whsn So many people are taking
and deriving beneft from Hood.
Sarsaparilla, why don't you Try il
yourself? Ii is highly recommended.
The Famous San Francisco Min
strels VIII give an entertainment in
the Court House in Mifflintown, De
cembsr 13, 1895. OF their entertain
ment, the Pittsburg Press of Novam
Der II, '95, says: The singing of tbs
San Francisco Quartette, composed
of Messrs. Nankeville, Crockett, Price
and Ward, whose rendition of classi
cal selections and numerous imita
tons were received with marked ia
vor, and this il undoubtedly the best
singing quartette that has ever been
heard in Pittsburg. Will E. Make
vile, who for the past five years has
been member of CieveIand's min.
strels, rendered several PLEASING soIos