Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1898-08-31

MRS. Chas. Hollobaugh and chill
dreD, Of Pittsburg, are VISITING Mrs
aollobaugh's parents, Mr.. and Mrs
John Hollobaugh.
The peach shipments from this
station, last week were at the rate of
about 300 crates day. The number
VIII be larger in September.
An epedemic of appendicitis is on at
Lewistown, and if it keeps on multi
plying, almost every one in that town
must needs become a victim.
Thomas Mcclellan will soon open a
watch and jewelry store in the Noble
building on Main street where he will
sell all kinds of jewelry and watches
Miss Eva Thompson, and cous;n
Miss Anna Thompson, of near Nc.
Aiistervil'e, started on Tuesday for
a visit to Harrisburg and Newport.
Thomas Philips, aged 80 years, living
In Huntingdon, became tired of life.
ana III fit of melancholy took two
ounces of laudanum and died. Peace he
still.
A. 8 Rhoads, of Buffalo, N. Y.
and nephew Paul Schsffner, of Hum
me's owr, spent few days of last
week with the formers sister, Mrs.
George Hover.
Already, the winter prophet is heard
In the land, telling that there is not to
be much snow the coming winter be-
cause there has been 50 much rain dur
ing the summer.
Jacob II. Owes, Esq, died at his home
III Bedford, Friday evening, August 10.
1898, aged IS years, months and p
days. He was editor of the Fulton
Republican 30 years.
You see SO much bad on every side.
that you grow respondent, and wonder
whether there is any good among men.
Cheer up, right is an eternal principle.
and cannot be destroyed
Incidents of the late war are finding
their way into the columns of news
papers for publication, they make in
teresting and instructive reading. ac-
quainting the readers with life in the
army
The Philippine Islands. Take them?
why we have taken them, and the adj
is afraid to keep them. To
give them up now is simply preparing
The way for fight for Il coming gener-
alton.
The price OF grain rules low. There
are men who predict an advance in the
price of all kinds of grain, their pre-
flction is based on their belief. because
hey believe grain will be higher in
price.
Liverpool SUM-. B. Lutz had to
kill one of his hogs the other day, on
account of the animal getting some
hing in its throat. Upon due examin.
.tion a good sized stone was found in
Is lungs.
The Democratic candidate for gov
'rnor, jerks, proposed to take issue
With the question of the annexation of |
my territory obtained by the late war,
'ut the wiser heads of the party, shut
nim off on that.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Fisher and
Miss Lydia, and the Misses
Rose and Minnie Gortner, of Selins-
grove, drove TO this place on We'd
lesriay and spent until Friday with
Prof. Gortner's family.
The Gar, Of Russia. has surprised
Europe, by proposing to reduce tile
'ize OF the standing armies. The
standing armies are too expensive. |
He says they absorbe too much of |
'he revenues of the people.
An infant son, of H. l.. and Mary F. |
owen, died at the home of its grand |
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Auker, in |
Walker township, on the 26th day Of
August. Interment in the Mennonite |
in Lost Creek Valley.
No, the keeping of Cuba, Porto Rico
and the Philippine Islands, will not
pay the American people, but what are
hey going to do about it. They blum
lered into the war and those things are
what we get for our interference.
Upcalled for letters remaining in
he Miff1intown post office at the
,lose of business Saturday evening,
August 29tb, 1898, were addressed
Is follows: Clinton Shirk, G. We'll
aver, G. L. Beck, Miss Ada G. Fish,
'r e letters).
Mrs. Blackwelder, wife of Rev.
Mr.. B!ackwelder, who preached for
the Lutherans of this place 20 some
years ago, and her sister Mrs. Wy
gaudt, spent lest Monday afternoon
md last Tuesday with the family of
Mr.. James Simons
The 18th Reunion of the 3rd Pa, Ar
tillery and 1SSth Pa, Vol, Infantry,
will be held at Altoona September 2lst
and 22nd, 1898. Card orders for eXcurs
sion tickets can be had by writing to
Charles Schlecht, 223S w 18th Street,
7Graiu merchant Nelson, and dry
goods merchant Schott, are both
home from sojourn at the sea sid-.
The former at Atlantic City, the llt-
ter at Cape May, and both are as
brown as if they had been in the
at Porto Rico.
The Spanish soldiers from Santiago
thot are now being returned to Spain,