Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1896-01-22

Inc Communication from Watsr-
!ord Tor the issue of the 18th cams
to hand too late.
II you desire neat sale bills at rs..
sonable prices, come to the of;ca ~
sns SENTnKL AND Rzrus1Icxx.
Blood and nerves are closely r,l.t.
Cd. Keep the b.ood purs with hood.
osrsaparilla and you will not be nor.
Mrs. X. A. Reynolds 4 Son Charlie.
OF Harrisburg, attended the funeral Of
W t0els uncle Samuel Kissinger on last
The Turkish Government vould
NOT permit foreign societies to dis
tribute contributions by going among
the Protestant Americans.
Mrs: Patton, aged IS years. moth
or OF Major Patton of Lewistovp.
died at Washington on the mernine
OF tho 2lst inst. Intsrment at Lew.
istown on Thursday.
The United States Post Ofics De.
Partment, has not been paving az.
psnsss since 1883 whom postae. on
letter postage was reduced from 8 to
z cents on the half ounce.
4 British feet of war ships has
bssn assembled of the coast of Enc
land to b sent whore! that is the
question. England will carry q chin
on her hat till some one knocks it of.
There has not been three inches
OF snow all counted NO TO date. in
this locality, this winter. The Oldest
inhabitant has no recollection of 4
winter like it. but hs says, we'll catch
it In the spring.
The city council Of Altoona has
passed An ordinance prohibiting the
Keeping OF hogs within tho city limits.
The penalty for violating this orli
nance 10 fine Of not less than 81 or
moro than $50 and costs.
"Hon T, n. Mahon has sppoi,tsd
DR.. A. D. Dalby of McConneilsbure,
Chief Clerk Of the Committees on
war claims. DR.. DAlby has been
Chairman Of the Republican Com.
mittee in Fulton county for several
years. Tho salary il 81, 200"
Tho farmers out about Akron, O.,
are 20 bothered by English Sparrows
that they have annual hunts for tho
pests. The seventh hunt came offIast
last week, 100 persons took part, and
they slaughtered 5000 of the birds.
The losing side pays for . big feast"
"Judes Reed of Jefferson county,
has made . ruling that it is the duty
of all Constables to arrest . person
who is intoxicated and lock them up
until sober, and then take them be.
fore Justice where they must tell
under oath whore they got their H.
quor."
Thieves entered the II. e. Church
Patronage in Huntingdon on Sunday
night to steal $25 that Rev. Hough-
ton had taken up that day as q spec.
ial collection. The minister and his
wife were awakened by the thieves
matches. About three dol.
lars were taken out OF q desk, tut the
money they failed to find.
Mr. Murat Halstead will have an
article in McClure's Magazine for
February, giving tho secret history
Of tho nomination and sdninistr alton
Of President Garfield and embody-
ing important conversations with
Garland never before published, ono
of them hold only few hours before
his assas sination. A series of por
traits Of Garfield will accompany the
article.
Ex-Presidsnt Harrison and Mrs.
niece of his deceased wife,
will be married shortly after Lent
Season. Mrs. Dimmick is 40 years
old and WAS . favorite Of the first
Mrs. Harrison. The announcement
of the impending marriage Of tho
high contracting parties is enough to
set almost all the widowers and wid-
ows in the country to wooing aad
match making.
On Christmas Nancy Bareer, Of
Roland, Centre county, was rendered
. reception in honor Of her having
seen los Christmasss. She is hale
and hearty, and able to do all the
housswork for her son, Samuel, who
il seventy eight years old. Mrs.
Bsrger has wonderful memory, and
can toll much of the early history Of
Centre and Cumberland counties, the
later being her birthplace.
"Peter Barefoot. one of the best
known citizens of Milroy, died sud-
dsnly on Friday evening, January 10.
he had been about as usual on that
day, and retired between eight and
nine o'clock. Soon after his wife ca
tered the bed room and spoke to him,
but received no answer. On investi-
eating she found that he WAS uncon-
scious, and although q physician was
summoned st once, he was past hui
man relief and died about eleven
o'clock. Deceased was . native of
Lancaster county"
The Wayne County, Nebraska
Republican Of . recent date says:
"lO1 cents for corn is q figure that
offers but very little encouragement
to the grower and fully demonstrates
that this section must find its inde-
pendencs in . greater divsrsi6cation
Of farming. Tho COW and pig must
become more of factor if they would
attain tho success they DO much de-