Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1897-02-24
SHORTLOCHLS.

Pottstswn, Pa, has 500 cases of
grip.
Thursday q week will be inaugura-
tion day.
u. Ezra Parker Of WashingtoA spent
Sunday in town.
Bert Biglow is visiting acquaint
ances in this place.
The Newport planning millhas clos
ed for want Of orders.
Frark Murray of Washington, D
&C., is visiting his parents.
Col. Moorehead was in town on
business Q day last week.
Mr.. Tobias Auker has been quite
i'll within the past week with grip.
Ice applied to the neck is said to
be a powerful curative for asthma.
Mr.. D. L. Detra of Newport visit,
cd the county seat on the 18th inst.
Mrs. d. B. Robson of Oil City
spent several days with Mrs. Ezra G.
Doty.
Mrs. Kearns Of Miff1in county is
visiting her sister Mrs. Rothrock in
town.
Mrs. E. J. Koons of Harrisburg is
visiting her sister Mrs. Henry Gron-
niger.
Cashier T. V. Irwin has Sd far re.
covered his health that he is again at
his post.
Miss Rittenhouse Of Lswissown
visited tho Primary school last
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. R A. Sig!er of VIsiy
Aifflin county, spent Saturday with
the Misses Laird.
Mayor Patterson Of Harrisburg is
>lecturing on tho evils of corner loaf
ing and street say-larking.
Mrs. D. G. Dean and son Edwin of
Harrisburg, spent Sunday with her
sister Mrs. John 'Hollobaugh, Jr.
y IT looks as if the young Emperor
Yof Germany is about to make a mis-
take in taking sides with Turkey.
The farm sale season is now on
and for the Geriod of month sale
almost every day may be attended.
The bosses OF the coffee and sugar
trade have fallen out and the result
is reduction in the price o. coffee.
Miss Mary Culp of Lewistown
spent several days recently with her
aunt Mrs. William Culp on Third St.
Charles ". Mayer has bsen ap
pointed an agent in the real estate
department of the Pennsylvania Rail
road Company.
Geo. S. Hibbs station agent at
Thompsontown has been granted
leave of absence three months on ac-
count of poor health.
The Juniata Horse and Mule Pro-
lection Company will meet in the
Court House on Feb. 27 at 2 o'clock,
P. NJ, to transact business.
For SALE 100000 choice varie-
ties of raspberry plants cheap. Call
on or address S. Schlege], East Sa-
lem, Juniata county, Pa.
A great revival meeting has been
going on in the Waterford M. E
/ church. Almost one hundred con
versions have taken place.
The News wants the Newport
town council to employ detectives to
catch the spook that occasionally ap
pears in that town at night.
The Nevada Legislature has pass
: ed law legalizing prize fighting.
Corbett and Fitzimmons will fight at
Carson, on the 5th of March.
Germany has one doctor 10 1900
population; France, one to 3,167; the
United Kingdom, one to 1.234; but
the United States, one to 600.
If you have anything to sell adver-
tise it in the JUMATA SENTINEL AND
REPUBLICAN, and if what you have to
sell has merit you will get pur-
chaser.
Crete at one time belonged to
Greece. Greece now proposes to take
it back upon the request of the
christian people who are living on
the island
A member Of the Legislature pro-
poses to pass a bill appropristing
100000 to take the National Guard
to Washington to President. elect
McKinley's Inauguration.
Corbett and Fitzsimmons are
practising every day as a preparation
for the bruising match and money
making game that is to take place
between them Oh the 18th of March
in Navada.
Boil corn cobs till all the juice has
been boiled out, strain, add enough
brown sugar to give it the thickness
Of syrup and you have an imitation
maple sugar that few people can tell
from pure maple syrup.
To remove the smell of new paint,
lay bunch of hay in the room and
sprinkle it with a little chloride of
lime; close the room for several hours
and when it is again opened the
smell Of paint will all be gone.-New
York Sun.
The Legislature, despite the times
that have shrunken valuations and
prices and incomes, and wrecked bus
mess on every side, is disposed to in
crease taxation instead of lessening
it. It will be good way to kill the
Republican party.