Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1898-09-21

old, to do general house work. in a
email family. Apply ut this office.
Mss Gertrude Schott has return
ed to New England Conservatory
Boston. to resume her studies there
Teacher-what is spain-a republic
or monarchy?
Thomas-My pa says it's & dead duck.
Read President McKinley's reason
In another column why only half the
soldiers from each State will be muster
ed out.
n regiment of white volunteers from
IeNas, refused to receive their pay last
week from colored pay master, Major
Lynch.
-FoR SALE. Second hand cook
stoves, thoroughly repaired and for sale
by j. III. Rodgers at Johnstown, Juni-
alta county.
Merchant Peter Shelly, of Altoona
is visiting bis brother in law, Carpet
Man 1facsurer Kaufman and Judge
Wickersbam.
FOR SALE.-A dwelling house and
store room Oh Washington street-ad-
dress Joseph Adams, Van Vert. Juni-
alta county, Pa.
Last week Miss Lsura Caveny, of
Harrisburg, who has been visiting
her cousins the Misses Auker, return
ed 70 her home.
Lewistown papers report that stock
OF threshed oats straw, on the farm of
John Brindle took fire from spontane-
Gus combustion.
George Heinbaugh and wife, of
Philadelphia, spent Saturday and Sun
day with the family of Ex-Sheriff
Loudon, in town.
MIR. and MIS-. Gibson Stewart, ard
little daughter, are the guests of
Mrs. Stewards parents Mr.. and Mrs
John Hollobaugh.
FeTd Meyers bought tie Jesse
Howe homestead property on Cherry
street It public ssle on Tuesday
afternoon for 81 500
Miss Reba Altar, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. ID. G. Altar, died at the home
of her parents, in Port Royal, of dysen-
terry, on the 18th inst.
Several hundred people were at the
station on Sunday evening to greet the
train of the Fifth Regiment and the
soldier boys that got off.
Eli. ShOtsberger, Henry Moyer and
Others, secured over two dozen large
carp, out of the river not far from this
place few nights since.
People who are worried over the
shortness of this life, may grow happy
over the statement, that there is to be
no end to the life to come
Herman Browand returned on Sun
day evening to the army after short
furlough home He belongs to the
Second United States Cavalry
All signs for rain fail in dry weather,
was verified last week during the Port
Royal Fair The rain signs were num-
erous but the rain failed to come.
Herman Howe, son of Mr.. John
Howe, has secured position in the
post Office DEPARTMENT of the new
American government in Porto Rico.
VIM. Kaufman, Prof. of Science in
Bucknell University, who has spent
the last three month in Europe, visited
among relatives in the county, the past
week.
Mrs. Troup. of Remove, is visiting
Mr.. JOHN Hollnlauoh, Sr., and fam
ily, ard other relatives. Mrs. Troup
ard Mr. Hcll0baugh are brother au d
sister.
The gold in the United States treas
ury is 500, 900, GOO, the Cleveland ad-
ministration could not keep it at $780,
000 900, the amount required by act of
Congress.
Wilson Warner, aged about II years,
son of George Warner, of this town,
was severely hurt last Thursday at the
Port Royal Fair. by q balloon pole fall
ing on him.
Minister-My little man, do YOU
know where bad boys go?
Johnnie-Ma says they go in swim
ming when their mothers say they
mustn't.
The Russian soldiers invariably wash
and dress with extra care before bat
tie, as they believe physical cleanliness
to play an important part in helping
them to enter heaven.
1.-Two years ago womens' sleeves look
ed like wide pillow case pulled almost
together by draw string at each end !
now the fashionable sleeve is only wide
enough TO admit the arm.
To ward off all diseases, get white
pebble and perforate it with mules
hair. \ string of amethysts-blue
stones-worn around the neck cures
habitual drunkenness SO it is said.
Al. Page, while fishing in the river,
at Lock Haven, got a sharp bite and a
strong pull and after long and excit,
ing tug he landed salmon that was
81 inches long and weighed 8 pounds.
/Michael Sieber, life long prominent
citizen of Walker township, died at his
home on his farm in Walker township,
on Sunday night, aged SO years, is days.
He was "a son of Samuel Sieber, de-
ceased
Philadelphia North American.-We'n
be able TO tell more about the Cuban 5
ability to govern himself after he has