Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1896-06-03

The Democratic party is buisily en-
gagged IL trying to find cut what
Cleveland is going TO Go.
MARX II. PoMERoY commonly call
ed Brick Pomeroy, copperhead, cd
itcr of the rebel times, died IN
Brooklyn last Saturday, aged Ga
years. &c published 4 rebel sym
pathetic newspaper at ia Cross dur
ing tine time Of rebellion.
SOME people of a religious turn oi
mind say that storms are deviIs rid
ing in tie ain at 2 furious speed.
Others Of scientific and investigat.
ing turn Of mind, say that the whirl-
ing storm is born of difference in
the temperatNre Of the atmosphere,
That the sun heats the air close to
the ground, and when it IS heated, ii
becomes lighter and passes upward
and that the sudden disturbance thus
produced causes the whirlwind
storms. They say that every little
whirlwind that may be seen almost
every day along the roadside, is q
great storm On snail scale.
LAST week was n week of unusua
calamity. The demon Of destruction
took an unusual folm At St Louis
hundreds OF people we're killed bv
storm At Moscow, Russia, More
than thousand people were tramp
led to death on the occasion Of the
Inauguration Of the new Gar. 4
feast Lad been prepared for five bum
dred Thousand people on plain out
side of the city. 4 cup with tha pic
ture Of the Ger and his Queen was
to be presented TO each person at the
feast. The multitude became irnpa-
tent and Eegan TO push each otLer
which soon turned into :, resistless
human rush for the tables. La the
rush Thousand people were tramp
led to death, and the seats and te
blss were run over and broken as if
made Of egg shells. It was q t-rri-
bic calamity. 1t Was tie rush of Il
tramPling human tornado.
at this carly siege of the cam
paigp, it may be well for such Of tie
veterans that ara a little slow in IN
derstandirg who are their true
friends, to take into consideration
that every man that they elect On the
Democratic county or State or Hat
ioIal ticket. is ttat much done il tie
direction Of removing their pensions
1ou nsy pco, poo, such a statement,
but If yCu elect full set of Demo
cratic officers from President down
to county officers, you will have your
pensions gleatiy reduced or have
them entirely removed. The only
safe thing for the veterans is 10 vote
the straight Republican ticket. You
will make no mistake in voting that
ticket. Dent scratch q name. When
Cleveland cane into power, be and
his friends started in to cat down
and to cut off the pensions. His
spies III every county, reported against
men they do not like. How many
would be by this time stricken off. no
ole knows, If the Republican party
had not come to the rescue and de.
mH-dcd that tie Democratic admin
istratlon stop its work Of cutting eff
pensions. If the Democrats are
again successful in electing their zen,
they will take it to mean that
they are to go on with The worl, Of
uproodng the pensions. The prom
Use to help veteran here and there
10 county Office, has fooled an oc-
caslonal veteran TO work for the
Democratic ticket, but tha veteran
Who does that does not understand
WhaS Is due to the cid soldiers aad
does not understand his OWE best in.
terest. His own best interest is 10
support the Republican ticket
straight through from beginning to
end Cieeeland had scarcely been
inausurated the second time till he
began work on the pension list.
Twenty thousand names were drop
pei from pension rolls ana thousands
upon thousands had their pensions cut
down without word Of explanation.
Under Republican rule all medical
examining bosrds gave one-third of
the examiners 10 the Democrats, but
when Cleveland came into power the
examining boards were made solidly
Democratic and then the work of re
ducinS pensions and cutting pen
sions off entirely wes begun. Now
veterans do yourselves justice and
your friends justice in the coming
election. Don't scratch name
from county to President. Vote the
Republican ticket soli1ly If you do
otherwise, you will do what you may
regret when too late
When yoa handle a gun, don't
pull it by the muzzle in q such way
THAT The hammer may catch on some
thing and set off the load into your
body as was tie case Of Roy Ayten
in Northumberland county. Roy
wGs l6 years old Gnd lived on the
Bepjamin Wittenmey er farm, and on
the 22nd of May ne went to the barn
to shoot rats. He crawlsd under the
barn, pulling the gun by the muzzle
The ha.Gmer of the lock struck
something when he pulled and the
load of tie gun entered his breast
and killed him.