Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1899-06-21
MIFFLINTOWN. PA.
WEDNESDAY JUNE 81, 1899.
B. F. SCHWEIER,
EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR.

THE Bryan democratic State Con
ventlon required two days and % bal
lots to nominate ticket. The silver
bugs will now get judge en- the Su
preme Court Bench.
THE Bryan Guffy democratic State
Convention last week nominated VIM
T. Greasy, of Columbia county, foI
State Treasurer; D. L. NJ etrez,t, OF
Fayette county, for Supreme Court
Judge and Charles ]. Reilly, of Ly-
coming county for Superior Court
Judge.
SINCE they have solved the problem
s'Hov to break up cyclone, in Ok
lahaul, !, nearly all the western towns
will buy cannon and be on the alert
t. discharge toe pieces a. every ap
preaching siorm L. is the concus
sion that breaks the central devastat t.
ing part If tn. storm. Town people
can easily have a cannon ready dur.
ing the cyclone months.
WOMEN took part in strike in
Cleveland, Ohio, last week, against
street car lines, on account OF re-
duction of wages and on account oi
the employment of non union men.
The women were the sisters, wives
and dau yhters and sweet hearts OF
the striking men. The women threw
bricks, eggs aud whlsever they could
get at the cars. A number Of the
strikers men and women we're ar
rested and will reach the fate that is
at the end of every road of that kind.
IT was fierce battle that the
democrats passed through at their
primary election on Saturday.
There has been disturbance and
discomfort before among them.
Their former battles were confined
to spots or localities. But on Sat
urday there was an all round fight.
'.This reform movement among the
democrats" said a distinguished
member of that party, ''is not
spasmOdic. ~ have seen it grow
from small bantling to its present
state of manhood. Our reform
movement is like the preaching of
the gospel, You can preach it 40
years, all the time, and still there
will be some old sinners left to con-
vert .'The converts are becOm
ing more numerous every year.
The demo cratic goll bugs didn't
have ghost of chauca in the dem
ocratic State Convent.sl at Harris
burg The silver bugs shouted Bry-
al Hnd made it 4 point 10 route ev
erv gni.i bug that s. owed himself
Th. tyranny Of the white coin senti
ment was never more fully displayed
than in the dem ,cra';c State Conven-
ton that nominated Stephen Leslie
MestrezIt for Supreme G ,urt Ju ..,e
and Charles J Rei ly for Superior
Court Jud re AMI William T. Greasy
for State Treasurer.
The convention set two Gays. The
Ger ainiy Of securing Supreme
Judge caused all the candidates to
probing the c,n'est Boss J:mos
Guffy interfered and had Mesirez Il
nominated If the boss had not in
terfered the convention would still
be in ses sion.
BRYAN the silver-tOngued orator
of the west is i'll trouble over the
announcement of Mr.. Havemeyer,
boss Of the sugar trust. Josh Bill
ings used to say, "YOu can catch
more flies with molasses than with
vinegar and so it seems with the
democracy. The sugar boss has
come forward with his sugar pot,
and between the sugar bowl and
the silver lining there is to be a
race. Havemeyer is not pleased
because Congress did nothing for
sugar, and Bryan is not pleased be-
cause Congress did nothing for sill
yer Havemeyer says, ''the tariff
is the mother of trusts Good
says the freetrader, but then
there comes the echo, England
beats all nations with trusts, and
England is low tariff.
=, Siam country near to China
coin money is used. The coin has
been extensively cOunterfeited. 1t
has been discovered that Il large
monkey III that country ma,eS the
past counterfeit detectOr and that
nas led to the introduction of the
monkey or ape as cashier III all of
the financial institutions of Siam.
The ape or large monkey holds his
x-ifhnnt al
Gle has Il peculiar method of test
ing coin. Every piece is handed
To him and he picks each bit of
11aey, one at time, and immed-
s-tely puts it in his mouth, tasting
L with grave deiiberation. If the
coins good he declares the fact
plainly. He takes it from lis
mouth and carefully places it in its
proper reccptical beside him. Ev-
eryone is satisfied with his iudS
ment of the coin. But if the coin
IS bad, the cashier makes known
his verdict in an equally unmistak-
en- manner. He throws it violent
" from his mouth to the floor,
shaking his head in disgust"
TnE heaviest sugar dealers in
The United States are the Have
movers. Mr.. Henry .. Havemey
er. electrified the democracy the
ter day by announcing that '.the
viother OF all trusts is the customs
ariif bill" The democracy picked
- the declaration and have beer
-onlling it ever since, that it may
- x,o,t,, th5x,. tLa,,