Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1897-10-20

L
wen an enviable record against rebel
lion on the battle field, was an inter-
ested looker-on during the reunion
jubilee on the 18th day of October.
By rule of the Dauphin county
court the State Capitol building com
mission are free of all annoying
suits. and may proceed to select an
architect and design for the new
State house.
The Kline horse sale on Monday
was well attended. The price aver
aged $6,720. Eight of the horses
went to Miffiin county. The balance,
IL in number were sold to Juniata
county people.
The Y. M. G. A. Male Quartette of
Harrisburg, Pa will give Sacred
Concert in the NJ. e. Church of this
place on next Saturdav eyaH:ng at 8
o'clock. Admission only 1Oc. Ben
eft of Church. Everybody Come.
Bloomfield Times: J. S. Gambey,
near Oriental, has young chick CT
this year with three wings. The
3rd wing is growing out of its back.
J. A. Reeder of Juniat,
township, raised potato of the Blue
J Victor variety, that weighs three
pounds.
The Newton Hamilton Watchman
has taken issue with new religious
organization that is being founded in
Miffiin county. The Society is com
monty called, "You Must Be Born
Again" The Watchman declares it
to be a Mormon organization. The
Born Agains deny the soft impeach
mept.
Ga Wednesday, Oct. 9th at one
o'clock P NJ, Geo. T. Kepner, will
sell at public sale in the fair grounds
at Port Royal, two carloads of stock
cattle, consisting OF steers and heif-
ers for feeding purposes; number
of heifers with calf and few stock
bulls. Terms.-6 months credit or
3 per cent of---for cash. J
/ The Miffiintown football club re-
turned from Newport, where they had
gone to play the Bloomfield club on
Saturday. They are not pleased
with their treatment. They say the
Bloomfield club treated them unfair
" on the field. AMI for that reason
they quit playing, and the result of
.he game such as it was is nothing.
The directors of the yMifflintown
public schools deemed it proper that
the schools should not parade on re,
union day for the reason that for
days previous the minds of the chill
dren are diverted from their studies.
and several days time after parading
are required to settle the minds of the
pupils, and put them again in quite
condition so necessary for successful
study.
The influx of gray squirrels into
central Pennsylvania has been hard
on red squirrels, for the hunters
went out to shoot red squirrels while
walking about in the woods looking
up the hauu.s Of The gray squirrel.
Hundreds Of red squirrels We're shot
while the hunters were looking out a
good place to shoot gray squirrels
when the lawful time come which was
last Friday.
The other afternoon Officer Hack
epberger was making the rounds Of
bis bakery route, when he saw e
horse hitched to buggy lying on the
ground struggling. He left his own
wagon and sped to the fallsn animal,
and sa. on its head till other men un-
harnessed the beast, and then he got
off the animals head. The beast soon
sprang to IT'S feet seemingly none the
worse Of the missbap. About the
time woman who owned the animal
put in an appearance and became eN-
cited in seeing a number of men
around her horse, hitching it to tho
buggy. Explanations followed and
she became thsnkiu, for what they
had done.
The school board fakes have been
working corrupt school directors and
ignorant school directors in SONS
parts Of Pennsylvania, selling them
maps, charts, mathematical blocks,
that are iuet that much useless lum.
Der in q school room. Their game
hes been TO sneak around among the
directors and see them separately
and get thsm individually to sign an
agreement to buy whatever tha fel.
low is selling, provided majority
of ths bosrd signs the agreement, and
when the agent gets four members
,.,
meeting of the board is called aud
the thing is fixed It looks as if a
good many directors in Pennsylvania
: are about to be taken into court fol
their unlawful work. How many
of that kind have been played in Jun
iata county.
, In oot'bail contest between 6
, Tyrone and Bellwood club at Bel,
wood, Blair crunty on Saturday. Ben
| iap,in Fl. Rich was killed. Report
says Rich tackled the Bellwood lei
tackle. who was running low and
hard. Both fell, Rich's head strik
1 ing stone. When he arose he wa:
> so badly hurt that he could not play
could not see. and he died on /;
!, stretcher on which he was bsing car
= ried from the field a coroner's jury
q held an inquest and returned q yer
dict which reads
, death was caused by interna
5 hemorrage of the brain, superlnduc
ed by over exertion and fall while
o iacking j. H. Miller, and striking
y his head on the ground or stone
Y Death was purely accidental" Th'
! deceased was 81 years old. Hi
father died some years ago from a,
accident in lumber yard. III,
, young man lived with his widowed