Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1899-10-18

Dr. Lucian Bsnks hss . younu
s3pie tree that bears Is ounce an:
PIES. The tree is on what used e
De the Cleck property, three mile,
east of town.
After having visited relatives
ana friends in the town and coun.
", Lieut.. and Mrs. s. s. Robinson
left Saturday for their home OF
League Island. ~
The Solomon Sieber farm nortl
OF ThOmpsontOwn was sold to A. b
ana u. n Evans for 81 900 and
the four acre od-lOt was bought
by David B. Dimm for S25. 4
Last Thursday Mrs. Frank Pen
neA, Mrs. Joseph McCauley, Mrs
Milford Mcdonald, and Miss Mar
garet Adams, took dinner with
Mrs. Margritz, in Port Royal.
The singing of the 10th regiment
8arnett boomers was entertaining
In the Court House on the evening
OF the 11th inst. Vote for Barn
ette and the whole republican tick
ct.
There is here and there o man wht
Insists on it that the best time to SOW
fall wheat is when the leaves in tn,
woods h've all turned brown. They
cay ny never injnres wheat sown al
that time.
DIR. Kings New Discovery.
Michael Howard of Centre town
ship, Perry county, was killed al
Mulberry street crossing in New
port on the 11th inst by Chicag,
Limited Express west. He wa.
aged II years.
Mrs. Barbara Winegardner, dieG
at the home of her son in law Jacol
Page, in Monroe township, last
Sunday morning. Interment in the
Kaufman cemetery north of East
Salem, on the 18th inst.
Basil La Place a white man in
the State of Louisiana was taker
from his home on the 18th day OF
October and lynched. The par.
ticulars that led up to the outrage
are slow about coming in.
Fifteen British soldiers were killed
in the opening of the war between
the British and Beers, in South Africa
on tie 18th of October. The wa.
was opened bv TIE b ,ers opening fra
on train Of British s?'diers.
You can't wear the clothing you
did when the mosquitoes were
about. You need something warm
to keep out the sting of jack frost
HOllObaugh & Son is just the place
to make the reasonable purchases.
"Ganister" is name given to
"Medina Sandstone" that is com.
ing into use as the best material
for making fire-prOOf brick. The
Medina sandstone may be found in
a number of places in Juniata Co
The Huntingdon Journal says:-
Rev. George ID. Pene packer, ID. d.,
pastor of the Methodist church at
WilliamspOrt, well known here has
bought the j. G.. Boyer farm at
Marklesburg. Consideration 3d.
900.
DIR. Kings New Discovery.
Mrs. Susan Phaler died at the
home of her son in-law Joseph
Jacobs at Denholm, Milford town
ship last Sunday morning aged 75
years. Interment in the Lantz
cemetery near ThompsontOwn on
the 18th inst.
The law presrribes the dimensions
OF a barrel of apples that is sent into
the market There i. fine of IS for
every barrel Of less size. The head
OF the barrel must be III inches in
dia meter, length of st We 23l inches,
bulge 81 inches on. side.
The French are constructing q
railroad across the desert of Sahara,
1880 miles long There is no water
along the rout. The estimated cost
Of the road is sl6O,O0O,OOO. 1t is
expected that the paper of the enter
prise can be f1a.ed at 4 per cent.
If General Goblin and other
speakers could not attend the mass
meeting the singers came. The
quintelt of the gallant 10th Penn
sylvania regiment came and sang
for their comrade candidate Barnet.
Rally boys! rally around the flag
boys.
The big black snake on the
mountain at IhOmpsontOwn has
not been heard of recently, but "A
fish narrative equally big comes
from there to the effect that two
men one night recently gigged 115
pounds of fish in the river at
ThOmpsOntOwn.
On the Sth of October DIR. Chas.
Smith of Atlantic City, aged 122
years, was married to Miss Sallie
May aged 45 years. The doctor it
is said is in good health, which he
keeps up by what he calls ''the
elixir of life,' which he distils
from formula of the Persians.
Fruit will destroy the desire for
alcoholic drinks. Oranges AMI az
pies have been found TO be the m ,st
effectual cure for inebriates. Aud
the more they eat of these luic;ous
fruits the more the desire for drink
will diminish: until Mt last 1T is M