Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1896-11-18

Tho Junista county election re
turns numbered seven thousand and
ntty-two words and figures for record
IN tho Prothonotary's Office.
The woman suffrage cause cam,
near carrying tho day in California
An amendment to the constitution
enfranehising women received as.
900 votes and was defeated by oni,
$4,000 majority.
H.some Of the numerous patron,
OF the SKNTnEL AND REPUBLICAN,, wht
are In arrears will bring to this Office
a can OF lard, it will be considered ,
favor, and at the same time square
up an Indebtedness, perhaps mor'
conveniently than to pay in money.
Richard v. G. Woods, of New York
assistant cashier of the Metropolis,
Bank is wanted to answer for having
appropriated to his own use some
$50, 600 of bank securities. Stocks
wine, late suppsrs and women be
guiled him and proved bis downfall
Employees Of the United Stasel
Nail service are not allowed here
after to smeke, either going or com
ing from their routes, Neither vii
they be permitted to smoke in th,
Office, in the lobby. OF in front Of th,
building, whether ON or of duty, i,
Washington.
An American travelling in Spai,
ssys:-Tbe women in that country
are the most beautiful in the world
but they are specifically educated
and as companions soon grow tire
soms. because they possess NO basi,
for conversation, NO general inform
alton, no idess.
The Secretary Of Agriculture of th.
United States has offered q prize o.
enc thousand dollars for the larces1
pumpkin grown in the United States
this year. Martin Hcrning of Blail
county, Pa, has sent q 119 pound
pumpkin that he raised to Washing.
ton az q prize contestant.
The race for the Miffiintown pos!
Office is on. There are at this time
entered: VIM. n. Allison, Esq, DIR
W. II. Rodgers, Captain Mcclellan
John North, James AcCaulsy, Tobias
Aucker and a number of dark horses
who are getting ready to enter the
race. All the above applicants are
pensioners excepting Aucker and Nc
Caulsy.
On Sunday evening the dwelling
house, barn and oil outbuildings, tia
property of John Dolan, Of Jackson
vile, Centre county, were totally de-
stroysd by FIRE. Mr.. Dolan escaped
with his life BY jumping from q
second story window, but l3-ysar
old girl was burnt to death. The
loss by the hrs is $4,000; no in.
surance.
Buy your hunting dogs and have
theE acquainted before the hunting
season opens have the following
to offer. guaranteed thoroughly brok.
ca on thsIr game and reliable. Fox
hounds, rabbit hounds, beagles, set.
tors and pointers; also some fine
Newioundlands, spaniels, ccllies, fox
aud bull terriers; fancy poultry and
pigeons; Belgium snd German hares;
prices low. J. HOWARD TAYLOR,
Aug.27,iy. Wess Chester, Pa.
The Methodist congregation OF
Burnside. Clearfeld county, hsve q
Sensational disturbance anorg them.
Their church was closed against TIE
nswly appointed preacher. Rev. 2.
Sadles. The congregation want
their former pastor, Rsv. Bryington.
The conference appointse appealed
TO Court to hsve the church opensd.
Judge Gordon issued al injunction
and the church vas opened, but the
congregation viii not worahip in the
church
Lest Friday, November l3, was
me:eoric shower night. II there was
q display of meteors that night, it
was not seen by people IN this COM
munity. The men who lived in 1888
and saw the grand and startling dis
play of meteors on the night of the
18th OF November of that year are
getting scarce. That was 63 years
ago last Friday night. We have
heard men speak of it. They all
thought the world was about to come
TO an end.
The other day the three year old
son Of Prothonotary Zeiders was in
1estigsting his mothers sewing ma
shine and succeeded in sending the
,eedle down through the front finger
If his left hand. The needle passed
through the nail of the finger,
and through the digit, fast
,ning the little fellow completely to
he machine. His call brought bis
nothor to his rescue and it required
lutte a pull on the wheel to draw the
needle back through his finger.
On Saturday, Nov. %, Messrs Rit-
,sr and Rice, will sell a carload of
Iowa horses at the Jacobs House in
The lot consists Of
heavy drassht horses, good rosdsters
md drivers, ranging in age from
hrce to six years and will weigh from
1000 to 400 pounds. Terms of
ale Sixty days credit on approved
paper, or one per cont of for cash.
The usual guarantee will be given.
Sale commences at one o'clock, .. N.
# said day. II. Fl. SNYDER,
Auctiopeer.