Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1896-05-06

4Ao DlOOmuSlO Oo10OCKdt Oh April
% says:-The indications now are,
that We will have tho poorest wheat
crop in the upper eRd Of Perry coun-
ty, that we have had for many yeare.
Some of the farmers will not have as
much wheat as they need for their
own use.
Rev. Mr.. Raven has been preach
ing every evening this week, aud will |
continue to preach every evening, ex-
cepting Saturday evening e. prepsr-
atory service for the observance of
the Lords Supper on next Sunday. |
The theme of his sermons this week |
is "The Divine Love"
"Aiss Mabel Keansdy, o woman
not yet 20, is the cashier of the Mer-
chants bank of Mont. She passes
upon all the securities offered,
makes the loans, receives the depos-
its, draws exchange, tasps the books,
aud, in fact, does ali the work OF the
bank, its owner being nonresident
James Warwick, colored, was a
member of the Chester county grand
jury, last week When tho Jury went
to the Turks Head hotel for dinner,
Warwick was given his dinner in the
kitchen. He was NOT allowed to cat
with other members of the jury in
the dining room. He threatsns to
sue the hotsl keeper for drawing the
color line.
From the Huntingdon Journal of
Nay 1s::-Five residences and a
store room were entered by burglars
last Friday night. The houses were
those of j Mccarthy, Thos. E. AT
rics, Lewis Hefrisht, T. 3. Walton
and Samuel McNanigalI, and the
store room that of j. s. Nophsker.
Ia Nophsksr's store the thieves could
not got further than the cellar, from
which they took few bushels of po
tatoes.
Tiers srs no COWS, no sheep, no
hogs in Japsn. L.rd is not used in
cooking. The Japanese do not drink
milk nor eat meat. There are no
mules, donkeys or goats or sheep and
few dogs. There aro but few horses,
and these are imported mainly for
the uss Of the foreigner. The freight
cars in the city streets are pulled and
pushed by coolies, and the pleasure
carriages are drawn by men. There
arc wild animals such as bear.
The mayor Of Harrisburg is dete-
mined to get rid of the corner loafer,
and in that particular the Telegraph
ssys:-"You may havs noticed that
the corner loafer is not so numerous
as he once was. There are still few
OF him left, but he is gradually going.
He did not want to 60 - he
preferred to remain and chew hard
tobacco on the corner and make re-
marks about respectable Ladies' vino
passed by, but the officer of the law
has requested him to move on, and
he moves"
Miss A. Parkinson says the hsst
tss comes from Csylon and India:
''In picking it only the Bud and two
top leaves are piucked. They con-
tain tbs concentrated essence of the
whole plant. In using Csylon or In
dia tea, but ons half the quantity of
the ordinary tea is required. Two
teaspoons of tea will 1aaks elevsn
cups Of delicious beverage. Boil
ing water should bs poured on tie
leavss and it shculd then bs allowed
to stand four minutes. It should
never be allowed to boil"
Railroad people are qrietIy on the
lockout for tha person, Sho on tbs
night of the 25th OF April throw
stone through the window CT the
smoking car of Mail Express, whils
tho train IVES speeding along about q
mills cast Of Millerstown station. It
~as pisce Of ballast and was thrown
with such force as to pass through
the car, striking mau sitting on tbs
opposite side, oa the Gead, knocking
his hat off. Had tie passenger who
YVES lying on the seat where thesto
anterad the cay, been oittiug up, he
doubtless would have been hit on the
head and probably killed"
From the amount Of crime that re-
veals itself every day. some mon have
almost reached the conclusion that
the American people arc rapidly be-
coming race Of man;acs or orimi-
nails. II every man and woman were
determined to restrain thsir violent
temper and desire to resent all i'm
agired or real slights and wrongs
done to them, how different state of
society would exist. The desire to
get even for imagined or real slight
or injury, has led many to do them
selves and others a great wrong.
Envy, jealousy, malice, covetousness,
are at the bottom of great deal OF
the criminal or SO called insane acts
of men and women Of to day.
Charles George and Daniel Dunn,
two young Juniatisns, the former
from Evendale and the latter from
near Salem, attempted to get off a |
freight train on which they were rid.
ing about a mile east of Thempsea-
town station, about 6 o'clock on Sun
day morning. Dunn got off safely,
but George had his right arm crush
ed from the elbow down, and recoiv-
ed severe scalp wounds. He was
sent to the Harrisburg railroad hos
pital on train 80, Sunday noon. His
arm was amputated above the elbow.
On Monday at this writing, be Fss
very low, being unconscious. His
age is Is years. His fsther B. F.
George was informed of the misfor.