Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1897-10-27

Ihe springs and streams nave been
filed by the recent rains. Now will
the winter come.
Stewart E. Shower of Patterson
wears smile It is a boy that has
come to his house.
Ed. Raymer of this place spent
day or SO in Miffiiu county last week
for the purpose of hunting.
If the Chicago sausage business
has declined, the demand for pig skin
football is as great as ever.
Old maids and young maids are ap
preciated in the Klondyke. They
are worth their weight in gold. =
prothonotary w. Fl. Zeiders and
family have been visiting in the east
end OF the county the past week.
There are many applicants for all
of the Government positions. Few
can be chosen for there are few pos
it;ons to fill.
There have been several black squir
rels shot in the woods near town.
They are something new in the squir
rel line here.
It is the Increase or doubling of
the pensioners allowance, that keeps
the government pension fund or tax
from getting less.
The Beaver Snyder County Herald
no,c h1nc,bk a hnrSa
from W. H. Kline. Consideration.
one hundred cents.
The mail carriers on the local
sqtes say their wages or salary is
not large enough. The small routes
are ell sub contracts.
The price of sausage doubtless will
be raised since Luetgart was not CO l.
victed of cooking his wife in saus-
age boiler in Chicago.
The Presbyterian Synod of Central
Pennsylvania that convened at Car
Isle last week, calls for stricter OBJ
servance of the Sabbath.
Philip Tumulty of Jersey City, has
to pay Miss Joanna Murphy five thou
sand dollars for breach Of promise
That's the verdict of the jury.
Some Snyder county men are now
gathering their first crcp of Para
CANON chessnuts - Russian chest
nut that weighs an ounce each.
The Indian is not considered smart
intellectually, but when it is proposed
to civilizs him, he says: "Uh! Uh! iv-
ilizstiou means teach Indian foot
ball"
The wall of the Sulouff stable on
Cherry street between Fad and 3yd
streets occupied by John Bergy for
livery purposes is being put IN a
state of repair.
i Young man get at something to
no matter what just SO it is hon
est work, and stick to it, and every
one whose respect is worth having
will respect you.
"Humph." said the Indian brave.
contempt1ously 'tPale face cay red
man savage. Take his bucks esst,
civilizs him, educate him. Teach
him football Ugh!''
VIM. Christ of Newport, Perry Co.,
was bitten on the back of his right
hand by spider on the 3rd day of
|. October. For a week his hand Was
useless and is not yet well.
England has turned her back on
bi-metalism just as was expected by
people who understood something OF
the amount of gold bearing obliga-
tons that are owing the Eaglish.
The capture and imprisonment of
car Jumpers by the railroad company
has diminished the number of tramps
in the Valley Of the Juniata They
must be taking some other route.
The latest from the travellers to
the Kiondyka overtaken on the noun
tains above the timber line is that
those who had money We're Offering 8
thousand dollars for 4 cord of wood
Republican measures have put new
life into the busine~s of the country,
and from every business center comes
the report the times are better, and
, Mckinley has been in office only SIX
mouths.
In November it will be two hun
dred and seventy. four years since the
, Plymouth Pilgrims instituted the
Thanksgiving dinner. The oyster,
which the Indian taught them to eat
was served at that dinner.
Several nights ago Jacob. John
and Jim Stoner and G. E Corkins
secured large coon on the ridge
north Of town. The coon was freed
by dog and when shook off after one
Of the party had climbed u2, was
killed by the canine.
Charles Corkins Of Fermanagh
claims that the other night about 9
o'clock he heard the squailing Of &
plumber of wild cats not far from bis
: place. The cats were also heart ny
t David Sieber a neighber Of Nr. C,rk
. los, wbereupop he hastily vent into
3 the house.
There was a wreck Of numbsr Of
5 beef carrying cars on Sunday even
ing near Ryde station. MIffiin county.
, Travel was interrupted on the rail
road several hours. The construc-
{ ton train men at this place were call
ed on 10 help clear the track of the
wrecked cars.
Last Friday, the Iowa Supreme
| Court, rendered an important decis'
ion wherein il is declared that con
tracts for grain where the intention