Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1897-05-05

The king of Greece is a failure
He cannot rise to the demands of q
crisis.
The Southern cotton raiser will
soor be asking Congress to protect
him from the cheap cotton raised in
Egypt.
The Japanese are not pleased with
the United States, because they be
lieve the American people expect
sooner or later to annex tre island Of
Honolulu.
The Democrats under Cleveland
were years tearing the business of
the country to pieces, aod n Nv since
the election of Mckinley, they are
impatient. They want the business
to revive as speedily as they pulled
it DIVA They forge. that it is many
time eisier to pull dowa than build
up
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND is again 10
the front with speech. He is dis
pleased with Republicans. because
they are reyaodling the tariff upon a
higher rate basis He is displeased
because the gold bug Democrats, who
voted :he Republican ticket last fall,
are not enc uraged by a mere pro
nouncsd gold policy by the McKln-
ley administration.
''SToP, look and listepl" before at
tempting to cross G railroad. You
owe that pre- recaution to yourself as
well as to the people, who travel on
the railroad, and yJG owe it to the
railroad. So then three parties ere
interested in proper precaution, be-
ing at railroad crossing when one
desires to cross. First, the party that
desires to cross; 2nd, the people who
ride on the cars or who do business
on the cars; 3-d, the Railroad Com
pany-
WOMEN held "Whist Congress"
il Philadelphia last week. They are
the new women whose coming is no
longer III doubt, ard are typified by
the young woman who was chewing
and splitting tobacco when her hus-
band arrived home for dinner three
days after they had begun house
keeping. He WAS greatly shocked at
the way she chewed aud spat tobacco.
"Why deery!" he exclaimed, "what in
the world has gone wrong With YOU.
1 did not know that you were addict
ed 10 such habits" ''Don'r get scar
ed my DEAR" sac answered. az don't
lave such habits. but 1 propose to
cultivate them to make you happy.
It is all on your account you
chew, smoke, drink and play cards,
and to be more companioDable for
you, I propose 10 do the same things.
Well get drunk together, smoke to-
gether, chew and spit together and
play cards together He reformed
at orce.
The ideal religion and politics of
Europe is professedIy Christian, but
practically the seligion and politics,of
Europe among the governing people
is scramble for official place and the
almighty dollar, and it is the dollars
that are loaned to and invested in
Turkey that induces tue power& Of
the six nations of Europe to cast their
influence in favor of Turkey against
Greece. What good they argue, can
come of the Christian cause, if Turk
ey is DESTROYED and millions upon
millions of dollars that are invested
in her are lost, and that loss entails
discomfort and poverty upon many
Europeans and dis;urbs the business
world of the greater part of the civil
lied nations. They argue that the
great business interests of the world
are more productive of real comfort
among the peopls than any other in
teres', and for that reason Turkey
sho,: Il not at rhe present time be
dismembered. To dismember her
now would be to produce financial
panic that would be destructive to
great business interests Of both
Christian and Mobammedan.