Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1898-04-13

Go 10 Meyers for your clothing
and furniture he will save you Is
per cent. Read his Bargains in this
paper.
II you happen to drop scot on the
carpet during your spring house
cleaning, cover it thickly with salt,
and it may be swept up without
blackening the carpet.
A festival and supper will be held
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Hawk, on Cherry street, ON SATURDAY.
evening, April 16. Supper at S
O'Clock. Proceeds for NJ. E. Church.
Mr.. Haldemsn, of Thompsontown,
represented Juniata county in the
convention, recently held in Harris
burg, for the purpose of organizing
the Pennsylvania Dairy Union. Sew.
enteen counties were represented.
Mrs Jane Allen died at the home
OF her husband, on the Moorehead
farm at Port Royal, on the 9Th inst.
aged 6S years, 5 months and %
days. Interment by funeral director
SNYDER. of this place, at Academia,
on Sunday.
Mrs. John Lapp. who attended
the funeral of her sister in Philadel-
phia, after spending Sunday and
Monday with the families of her
brother-in- laws Samuel Lapp and J.
ID. S;mons, started to her home in
Topeks, Ksnsas, ON Tuesday.
"Mrs Curtley, how is It that your
husband never tries to frighten you
by declaring that he will 60 to war!"
HE tried it and I began telling the
neighbors that he was determined to
enlist. He begged me to desist, and
now there isn't word of war talk in
him, Detroit Free Press.
Cloyd Brubsker, of hasc
Brubsker, of Milford township,
was stricken with paralysis at Har-
risburg some days ago and taken to
his home in Altoona where he re-
mains in preearious state, his life
being despaired ef.
G B. ". Wisehsupt one of the
most enterprising business men III
the county, will give grand parade
beaded by band of music in PORT
Royal, April i6, next Saturday Of
Deering binders, mowers and hay
rakes.
Under the patronage of the Span
ish government Columbus discovered
America 406 years ago. and then I'm
der the claim of the right OF discovery
and under the right of conquest she
took possession Of Cuba, South
America aud Mexico, and the south
ern part Of what is now the United
States
Four persons united with the
Presbyterian church on Sunday,
namely, Miss Girtrude Jackman, on
rtiica;e from the .Presbvterian
church in Allegheny, Mrs Gushard.
wife of chm Gushard. deceased, on
certificate from the Mjff1intown Luth-
ersn church, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Jsmes Kyle.
Consul General Lee, left Havana
Cuba, on Sunday. The Spaniards
had the had taste to jeer him. The
United States is now without repre-
sen'ation at Havana, except such
service and representation ss may be
rendered by the British Consul to
whom Genera! Lee turned over the
affairs of the office for the time be-
ing.
AN Atlanta man said to an old
negro the other day: "Well, Ben. il
looks like wsr, and I understand
they're going to put the negroes
right ip trontT "Dat'll be all righ.
suh,' he replied. "Ef dey puts 'em
in De rear de white folks 'ud ruu
ever 'sm SD kill 'em, so I dunno but
what they'd be safer right in 'front.'
Atlanta Constitution.
E.G. Sheaffer's store at Oriental
was hurglarized some nights ago.
The thieves entered by window
that was boarded up On the inside
They pried off the boards and open
ed the window and stepped in. L
was the only window that was no
connected with burglar alarm
Postage stamps, cigars, tobacco arc
an assortment of other things Wsr'
stolen.
1T is good thing to be economi
cal, it is the economy Of men tha
makes it possible to keep up til
public schools. and to take care o
the psupsrs. and keep up the roads
and ell public affairs But econom,
may hs stretched, as it was by tin
Kentucky houss keeper. who stopps'
his clock every night st bed time, s.
as 10 save the wear and tear of tE'
clock. The next most economica
man heard of, livsd in New York
He recently went to An undertaken s
chose a coffin, bargsined for its low
est price, purchasedit, thea returned
home and committed suicide.