Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1896-07-29
SHORT LOCALS.

1Si uCA the pOLRto crop.
The weather tho past week has
been bad for oats harvesting.
Robert Stone, of Washington, D.
O., bieked it to .Mfaintown last
week.
Robert Stone of Washington, d.
O.. is visiting his friend Jacob
Davis
The Pannebaker Island Harvest
Home picnic will be held on Satur.
day. August 8.
Mrs. Raven, wife of Rev. Mr.
Raven, is visiting her parents in
'Oswego. N. Y.
Mr.. John W. Kirk, of Lancaster,
paid this his native place, visit last
Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Jean Irwin, OF New Port, is
visiting her auuts, Misses S.,lie and
Aaude Irwin.
The army worm has been de.
struction to some fields of oats in
Pennsylvania.
The Cleveland democrats will
nominate presidential ticket within
the coming month.
Editor John n Nash has sold the
Huntingdon Journal 10 DIR. z. Is.
Taylor of Orbironia.
On Saturday Miss Nellie Musser
returned koms from a few weeks
visit to relatives in Newport.
Misses Myrtle Cavsny and Lena
Prysen, OF Harrisburg, recently
visited the family of T. s. Auker.
Rev. Mr.. Raven will preach next
Sunday and after that will teke a
vacation of a number OF weeks.
The travel on the pike to Lewis
town was never more numerous than
last Thursday to tks encampment.
II .uitfiin county msuy farmers
did not harvest as many bushels OF
wheat as they pat into the ground.
Patrick Hagen, formerly of this
town but now q citizen Of Philadel-
phis, spent Sunday and Monday in
town.
Wallace DER Of Philadelpbis, is
paying his nepbews and his niece,
Miss Carrie Derr, in this place d
visit.
The annual 23rd Tuscarora Valley
Harvest Home Will be held on Pan.
nsbaker's Island on Saturday, Aug.
ust 8, 1896.
Mrs. Hollyway, wife Of Rev. NJ.
Holloway, spent Sunday in town
while the pastor preached for Luth-
erans in Altoona.
The Harvest Hone picnic in Hos.
tetler's grove in Fayette township,
on ihs 23rd was attended by about
15eO people.
The uncalled Tor letters il the
Hihaiutown post Office are for Mr..
Moses Marshall, DR.. II. c. Pierce.
Nro. Priscilla Parson.
The English sparrow, it is said,
delights in feeding on the army
worm that las put in an appearance
in many places in Per 1sylvania this
year.
The explosion OF the powder in
NcCi;ntic's oil house on Sunday
afternoon was heard many miles
away from town. There was no in
surancs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Stone and
children of Washington, D. c., are
paying Mrs. Stones parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Samuel Strayer, in Patter-
son visit
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Zeigler of
Pittsburg, while on tceir way up
Tusc.-ora Valley stopped off a day
with the family of George Wilson in
Patterson.
SIr. Abraham Sieber of Fayette
township, claims to have the largest
herd of Jersey cattle in the county.
He has had constantly for II years a
more or less number of this breed on
his farm.
Hoke Smith of President Cleve-
lands cabinst is out for Bryan ANA
Sewal!. He is the man who reduced
The pensions. "Straws' as the old
saving goes SHOW which way the
wind blows"
One TH RID of the delegate
of the socalled democratic
convention that nominated Byran
and Sewall, are in revolt against the
ticket on account Of the platform on
which they ere placed.
When anarchists IKE Herr .Hcst
says tho platform Of the socalled
Chicago democratic convention suits
him, It is time the Ame. cans, re-
yardless Of party drop this party.
It is bad company.
Dayenport, Pa, democrats held a
nesting OF Saturday aud SO 1t goes
in many parts of the county. The
resolutions iudorsed the ad2linistra-
zion of President Cleveland and de-
clared ss follows;
Or THIRD of The delegates to the
so.calIed democratic convention that
nominated Bryan and Sewall are IN
revolt against the ticket ON account
Of the platform on which they are
placed
Isaac Efka is greatly encouraged
in his digging for stone coal IN the
Marcellus slate at Van Vert church,
Walker township. He says as they