Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1898-06-01

i'oioeu from nlgn Jumping by
the war excitement, but last We'd
nesday, at st. Louis, No., he
jumped from the Merchants bridge
into the Mississippi river and es-
capped without injury. The dis
tance is 12S feet.
The Oldest inhabitant never saw
as many rain showers as this
spring OF course there have been
worse wet spells, as is proven by
the thousands of feet of soil and
rock that disappeared from the
hills and valleys, but that was in
the past. What once was NAV
come again.
Huntingdon GlObe.-A bolt of
lightning. struck the steeple of the
Lutheran church at WarriOrsmark
ON Monday night and knocked off
the top. The current also went
through the building and did con
siderable damage, which is cover
ed by insurance.
The old chair factory is to be
changed into a hosiery factory.
a writer on badness says. if
you are getting bald you want to
save what hair you have. Onion
Juice will keep your head from
growing bald pound an onion in
a cloth until the cloth is saturated
with the juice of the onion, then
rub the scalp with the onion Juice
cloth, see that every part is well
moistened; do this three times
week for three months and your
badness will have disappeared. -
The young men who left for the
army last Wednesday evening and
Thursday morning left Harrisburg
on Friday afternoon for Atlanta
Georgia. They were j. Martin
Pannebaker, Clarence p Hench.
A. =. Louder, II. n. koons, II
S. Hoops, Oscar Shower, William
Ryner. William Yeater, James
Pannebaker, Frank Jones. j II.
Ehernzeller, Charles | Jenkins,
Gilbert Butt, S. Is: Shelley, X. G.
Reynolds. Many people were at
the station to see them off.
j. NJ. Pannebaker. one of the
young men who enlisted last week
under McNinIey's banner of "hu-
manity and peace and staple gov
ernment for Cuba belonged to
the SENTINEL AND REPUBLICAN
force. He is pleasant diSpCsi- !
toned young man with grit enough
10 make good soldier, and if op-
pOrtunity affords for him to get III
his soldier work at The right time
and right place, he Will be heard
from. He is the second Young
man of the SENTINEL AND REpUB-
LICAN force that are away for the
invasion of Cuba
John Reed CT Spruce XIII, died
suGd' ny last Saturday morning sg
ed about 72 ears. 1u the early part
of thu past Water he w,s stricken
with apoYlsxy from which he had
most entirely recovered. Last Sat
uriav morning Boston Mcdonald
eft Mr Rex d's place TO come 10 this
town a5out half past, eight o'clock
Nr, Red was then i'll his usua!
health ard at tie barn to see Nh
eDdn.lt eff 4 ha.f hcur after Nc
Donald bad gone Ir. Reed was SER
iou:ls il. Will. severe pain in the re.
gior Of tie hsart He was he,pe3 to
red eud lisd stor ly after uire
n'c!cck.
The Cuban rebel as a help to the
land United States troops on The
Island is failure. He has been
of no account whatever and wher-
ever he was wanted for ne has
been nolhing but bag of wind
It is hoped that he may do better
in the days to come. From pres
cnt appearance it looks as if the
United States viii have to do all
the fighting pay all the bills and
then be asked by the Cubans to
make them the benefciarieS. The
rebel Cuban had not the ability
and courage to notify our ships of
war off the coast of Cuba whether
it is (; iact that the Spanish fleet
occupies the harbCr Of Santiago.
The Philadelphia inquirer says,
one Of the queereSt freaks of light
ming was exhibited at Carmel
There, an electric bolt struck the
house of Mr. Rohm, descended the
chimney, ran down to the cellar,
then returned TO the second story,
where it struck ii bedstead in
which two children were sleeping
and ran along the side of the bed,
singeing the hair of one of the
children.
Then it ran down to the top of
the cellar wall and out into the
yard. where it killed five duck
lings. The children were not in
jy,red and no one was hurt, but
the house was considerably dam
aged.
Hear Admiral Sampson, was
born in Palmyra, Wayne county,
New York State February 9, 1910.
His father was Il "o0d cutter.
The son often helped his father cat
wood for people of the neighbor'
hood. The boy was fond of news
papers and books and devoted his
evenings to books. A politician of
that neighbOrhOOd secured him an
in the United States
Naval Academy at Annapolis,
from which he graduated. He