Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1896-12-16

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4 colored rsvivalist female preach.
er In Baltimore ID 90 eloquent that
many Of her hearers after each eer.
mon 60 forward and white people
among them and press upon her lips
kisses OF religious joy. Some world
y minded person in Baltimore said
the kissing il not all born Of reilg.
ious Joy.
The Perry County Freeman of the
9th says:-A catamount or wild cat
was stoned to denth by q number of
boys at Scotland on Friday. It had
evidently been worsted in a conflict
with dogs, and when discovered in
some bushes it made no effort to get
away or show fight. It weighed 9lbs
and was 81 feet long.
A marriage at Rhinsbeck, New
York State on Saturday beats all
weddings for difference in age. Ja-
cob Ackert the groom is 80 years old
and his bride Miss Margaret Patter
son is "a years old. They met by
chance two years ago at a summer
hotel, and last June renewed their
acquaintance and on Saturday we're
married.
"While Otis French of East Dur.
ham, N. Y. who is over 80 years old,
was in field with his son-in-law,
Charles Place, bull charged at him
and he clambered over fence to es-
cape it. While he was looking at the
bull au old buck charged suddenly
and struck the old Wan in the back,
knocking him down and breaking one
of his legs"
William Ginithin aged 16 years
was sawed in two at Niller's saw mill
at Newton Hamilton last Saturday.
By some means his right foot was
caught by the circular saw and in a
twinkle his right and left legs were
cut off, and he was ripped up the
back from the crotch to neck. BE
died in 20 minutes. It was a horri.
BILE accident.
Quite q number of patrons of the
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On Saturday, Dec. -, Chas. l.
Rowe, will sell at public sale at the
residence .of Isaac Rowe on the
Parker Farm I mile south of Miff1in'
town, Pa, a carload of Western
Penna COWS, all fresh and of good
breeds and standard sizes. Sale al
l O'clock P. N. No postponemenI
on account of the Weather. Fol
terms, &c, see bills.
| H. II. SNYDER,
Auctioneer.
The Philadelphia Record Almanac
for 1897 has been introduced. 1t is
a book of 134 pages, bristling al
through with valuable information
and almanac data and weather prog
nostication and base ball and bicycle
records, party platforms, election rs.
turns, foot ball records, planetary
conjunctions and a great deal of mat
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Butcher Samuel Fisher Of Milford
township while driving his horse aud
bat cher wagon on Railroad avenue
Patterson on Thursday, hal the horse
to frighten at freight engine. Tn.
animal started to run away, and wheI
turning O corner upset the convey
ance and threw Mr.. Fisher out
Fisher however escaped injury bu
the shafts of the wagon were broker
and the horse being freed ran W
Main street and down Juuiata unit
caught.
James N. Groningsr returned
from the wilds of Miffiin county las
Thursday with other Port Roya
hunters having twodeer. Groningel
shot the two bucks. Tho one weigh
ed 123lbs. The other weighed lac
pounds. The deer came within ths
range of his riff } at one aud the same
time. He drew en- one and shot it
and quickly aimed at the other ont
and before it recovered from the sur
prise of the drop of its companion, h
popped the second one.
Mrs. Estly and daughter of Spok
ane Falls, Washington State, rested
on Monday at the National House IL
their long walk Of almost five thou
sand miles to New York City. They
are almost to their journeys end hav
ing only about two hundred miles
vet to travel to the last named city
They left Washington State last May
and have been constantly on tho wall
since then, excepting here and ther,
a day was spent where they coult
get a days work to secure funds t.
help them pay for little articles sucl
as may be required on so long
Journey.
| A great revival meeting has besr
going on in the Methodist church
and many profess to have a chang
of heart and desire to lead bette
L = kI, h<,r Of Ahas