Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1897-04-14
Trout fishing begins on the 18th.

The eqinoctial rain of the 2Otb
brought thunder.
Lewistown is preparing for an ole
fashioned 4th of July celebration.
The grip has given way to tn.
spring fever which hardly ever kills
Boys of the Lancaster, Pa, High
school, within the past 25 years have
planted 1000 trees. The plant NO
was done on Arbor Days.
Last week Carlisle Indian School
sent Io9 boys to county homes dur.
ing vacation. Sixty nine Indian girls
we put into county homes during the
vacation period.
Mrs, Ickes' Patterson, Pa, Special
Opening of Trimmed Millinery and
Novelties, April Is and II. You are
cordially invited to examine the lat.
est fancies in fashions. I.
The rain last week, and the Begin
OF this week stopped oats sowing.
some farmers have sown oats, but
the most of them have the greater
part OF oats ground yet to plow.
School book men have been at.
tempting to brIbe Kansas Lsgisla.
tors, one member was offered twenty
hve hundred dollars to do q certain
thing in the interest of the school
book concern.
The globe Savings Bank of Chica-
go, is broken, and with it have dis.
appeared eight hundred and twenty
three thousands dollars cash and en-.
dowment securities of the Univer-
sity of Illinois.
Prices Talk at Mrs. Ickes,, Patter.
SOD, Pa. Stylish Trimmed Sailors
lSc; finest mohair, java and panamas
proportionately low; trimmed dress
hats 9sc, upward. Largest assort-
ment in the county. st.
Daniel W. Voorhees,, of Indiana,
died on Saturday, April 10th, in
Washington, D. G., aged 70 years.
during the period of more than a
quarter of century he figured as
a prominent democratic politician.
Providing work for the hobos at
Altoona, has caused that fraternity
to give the Mountain City the cold
shoulder They now concentrate at
Tyrone. and people in that town want
the Altoona tramp work system in
treduced.
Newport Lsdger, April s.-sunday
noon ssven persons were immersed
in Big Buffalo creek. near the red
bridge west of town, by R.v. J. A
SNYDER. Tae Water was uncomfor
tably cold, by the actions of the i'm
msrsed, but all took the water un-
flinchingly.
For SALE-A thriving Millinery
Business established IA years in
good location. A fms chance for an
energetic person to extend the trade.
Good reasons for selling. For terms
and particulars address Mrs. M. A.
DIEHL, Miff1intown, Pa.
Apply for one month. m24. |
Thomas Renner, who wandered
from his home in Fayette township,
on the 3lst of March. was found in
Snyder county about one mile cast
of Adamsburg, on the 5:h of April, !
and brought home. A severe attack
of grip wae the cause Of the mental
trouble that effected him.
The greatest food known TO white |
man is subsiding in the Missippi val
ley, and by May 1st, it is believed |
the water will have so drained off
that Gotten planting may be engaged
in. The water raised over the banks
OF the river and in some places food
ed the country 60 miles wide. Can
you immagine the loss.
Newport News:-This paper must
be paid for in advance. It is worth |
all it costs. No fault is found with |
any person who refuses to subscribe
for it because it must be paid for in
advance. or course, we can wait for
payment thirty, sixty or ninety days
even If necessary, upon request, but
we do not propose to furnish the pa
per to anybody who will not appre-
ciats it for what it is worth and pay
for it.
Buy your hunting dogs and have
them acquainted before the hunting
season opens 1 have the following
to offer. guaranteed thoroughly brok-
en- on their game and reliable. Fox
rabbit hounds, beagles, set
ters and pointers; also some fine
Newfoundlands, spaniels, collies, fox
and bull terriers; fancy poultry and
pigeons; Belgium and German hares:
prices low. j. HOWARD TAYLOR.
West Chester. Pa.
On Monday morning wild ducks in
great numbers, appeared here on the
river. and young men of sporting
procliyities were soon engaged in
the strangers. The new
duck has a bill like the bill of a crow,
which caused the sportsmen to call
them crow ducks Others called them
butter ducks. The real simon pure
duck is said to have u spoon bill, but
no matter, all the same, they were
nice game for the sportsmen. James
Murray, VIM. Ellis, Geo. Gushard
and VIM. Megaughey, bagged 20 of
the strange fowls.
Two thieves stole four chickens
and about two bushels Of shelled corn
from Jesse How's premises on Sat
urday night. between the hours Of
IL and IL o'clock. The thieves were
heard, and Bert Hinkle from his
home saw them, aud discharged his
gun but as no one dropped, and
no bloody trail has been found, it is
reasonable to believe that Bert's aim
was not good or the gun did not
shoot hard enough to reach the ras-