Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1898-03-16
SHORTLOCALS.

Governor Hastings and family are
in California.
Halifax, Dauphin county, has two
shee factories.
THE Hollidaysburg Court House is
to have electric light.
Mutton tallow has healing and curs.
tive qualities for ali sores.
The Harrisburg Patriot has a Sc.
we're attack of war fever.
The horses sold at the Wilson sal.
on Monday. averaged $91 Is.
In the wars to come smokeless
powder will be the powder used.
v Banker E. S. Doty lost a valuable
horse last Saturday by kidney dis
ease.
Cuba has coat Spain five hundred
and fifty million dollars the past three
years.
NKauffman and Harley carpet man
ufacturers in this town are crowded
with orders.
African monkeys are becoming
scarce, they are hunted and killed for
for their skins.
Spain is getting ready to take to
privateering on American commerce,
III case of war.
Tea parties have taken the place of
quilting parties, of course there were
always tea parties.
A new party sca'led the Liberty
party have nominated DR.. s. G.
Swallow for Governor.
The death of Editor Hugh Lindsay
has caused the suspension of the
Huntingdon Daily News.
Ira Pannebaker, of Reeds Gap, has
gone to the western part OF the state
to look for a job of work.
The Tussy Mountain Mining and
Smelling Co, propose the erection
OF stamp mill and smelter.
Lewis Reynolds who lived in Fer
managh township, died on the 10th
inst Of cancer of the stomach.
v Some twenty conversions in tbs NJ.
E. Church at Waterford adds strength
to the church in that community.
Charles Lowrey OF this place aiten-
ded the funeral of bis uncle Mr.
johnson, of Losh's Run on the 10th
inst.
VHenry Penny will remove his fam
lily from Fermsnagb, to the old Smith
house on Main Street, this place in
April.
The government agricultural bu
reau says there is yet % per cent of
last years wheat crop in the hands of
farmers.
J. J. Cast Salem comnunica
ton to late for this issue, part of i
will appear in next issue. Write
again.
Editor Dunmire. of the Altoona In
dependent, has the war paint On. He
is satisfied that Pennsylvania single
hapded can whip Spain.
V Re-. Mr.. Koous, of Williarnsport
succeeds Rev Mr. Shortess as pastor
of the Patterson Evangelical congrs
CATION as per rule Of conference.
Dc Lome-Lend me five and I
Will be eternally your debtor.
De Lcw-That's just the reason
you csn't have it, my boy.
An ardent Philadelphia lover
pawned his overcoat to get money to
treat her to cake, ice cream, and SO
forth, and still isn't sure of getting
the girl
The letters uncalled for in the
Miffiintown, post Office for the week
ending March IA, are for John Page
VIM. Page, Henry Page, W. A. FuItz
and Ross Depley.
The new town council of Chambers
burg took sol ballots before they
succeeded in electiDg a president.
James s. Kennedy republican was
chosen president.
VA machine nas teen invented TO
attach to telegraph by which an ar
tist may send his sketches over q
telegraph line ten miles, ono hundred
nilee, and thousands of miles.
SEVENTY SEVEN"
at" is DR.. Humphreys famous
Specific for the cure of Grip and
Colds, and the prevention. of Pneumo-
mia. All druggists, Csc.
The ladies military company Of
Reading, Pa, in case Of war have de-
tsrmined to offer their services to
government as soldiers, and if not
accepted as soldiers, offer their SER
vice as nurses.
James haydey, of McKeesport,
proposes to convert piece of swamp
land near West Newton, Pa, into
frog pond. He expects to find mar
ket in Pittshurg for all the frogs he
can raise.
When the action of the United
States Congress, in passing a fifty
million dollar appropriation to pre-
pare for an emergency with Spain,
was despatched to Spain, it created a
drop in Spanish government securi-
ties.
Mrs. Katharins Darmody, died at
Sbamokin, Pa, aged 115 years on the
10th day of March, at the home of
her daughter. She came from Ire
land when 65 years old. She was