Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1897-10-13

Ladies, for stylish up.to date Fall
ard Winter Millinery. visit Mrs. lexis
Her prices are the lowest. Selection
best. St.
Call at Ella n. Pannebaker's and
learn the astonishingly low prices Of
winter hats, feathers and children'e
caps.
There were q Dumber of number /
showers Of rain on Tuesday, which
gave life and growth to the recently
sown wheat.
There will be a game of foot ball
played on the Mifiiintown ground be.
tween Lewistown and .Mifnintown
clubs on Friday.
Mrs. Peorus Nicely and little daugh'
ter of Pleasant View and Miss Sarah
Robson of Port Royal, spent Tues.
day with the Misses Laird in Mifflin.
town.
A Hancock man aged As years
hung himself because he believed he
could not get religion. OF course
the poor fellow was out of his mind.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Andrew Strobe OF
Lewistowp, Miss Wilson of Reeds
vile and Miss Rebecca Caldwell OF
Philadelphia, visited in this place lasl
week.
Mr.. aud Mrs Albert Spanogle and
Miss Green of Lewistown and Mrs
Yeager of Reedsville, with large
party Of friends were in town or
Tuesday.
The Democracy have always been
noted for exaggeratiou, and they are
at it again by telling that Bryan gets
five hundred dollars for the delivery
of speech.
"Patiert (bad pay).-What is my
condition, Doctors
Physician-My friend, my advice
to you Is to pay all your debts and
prepare for the end"
When orders are "few and far be-
tween," some corporations would
rather have strike than not have.
When the men are off on strike
they do not need to be paid.
There will bs on art exhibition on
Thursday evening in the Presbyter-
ian church for the benefit of the
Young Peoples Society. A small ad-
mission fee will be charged at the
door.
Pioneer people used to believe
their wheat sowing was early enough
when the leaves of the trees turned
brown. The soil was new then. and
each farm was surrounded NY woods,
which gave protection to the tender
wheat sprout.
Chambersburg Repository, Octo-
Der 6-John A. Craig won damages
of $44 year since 1892 off Shippens
burg for diverting water by the
building of water works DIM. Rev.
VIM. B. Craig has brought suit also
for $4,000. The dam may be torn
out by the town.
In this year of scarcity of potatoes,
people can turn to corn. OF course
corn is not potatoe, but corn is nu-
tritious, and is more heating than po-
tato diet. A man can work better
and longer on a plentiful percentage
of corn diet than on any article of
food in this climate.
The occupation of gathering wal
nuts that used to engage the atten'
ton of boys every fall. has disappear
ed because of the business Ak. Bus
mess made a demand for walnut
lumber. and the trees we're cut down
and hauled away to supply the de
mapd for walnut lumber.
Two Selinsgrove, Snyder county
men are preparing to go to the Yu'
kon river to search for gold. They
have planned boat that is to wash
sand on the bars of the river as they
ascend the stream. They expect tt
get enough gold out of the rive1
sand to make each fortune.
Huntingdon Presbytery last weel
at Bellwood, Blair county, elected th'
following ministers Commissioners t.
the Synod of Pennsylvania at Cham
bers5urg TO meet this week:-H. G
Finney, Fl F. Means, R. NJ. Camp
bell, A. Fl. Parker, Dr. Laurie, f. d
t ,er, D. H. Campbell. D. X. Free
man, A. N. Raven.
The peach season is over. Their
were shipped from this station owe
one hundred and twenty Thousand
boxes Of peaches. How many wer'
shipped from other stations in tn
county there is no data by which t.
tell. The peaches shipped from thi
station brought a return of we'll nigl
on to hundred thousand dollars.
The Philadelphia police depart
ment was surprised last week by tn
confession of two drunken men, The
one man declared himself to be one
of three men who murdered book
seller Wilson in his place of business
in Philadelphia one evening last Aug
ust. The other was that of a NAL
who confessed to a murder commit
ted in Chicago.
The most densely populated dis
trio: in the world is thu 10th ward il
New York city. There ere over nin'
hundred to an acre, that is erount
measure, but when The floors in tn
tenement houses that are occupied b,
the people in the 10th ward ar
measured the acreage is so increased
that the most densely populated acr'
of ground is in India, where 200 peo