Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1899-10-04

MrB- Mofris Schott has 'returnod
from . visit to friends in Nov YoFk
City.
Lawyer Neely and Banker Dcty
are in Philadelphia attending court
- witnesses.
Merchant Irwin Dimm and wife
Of Lewistown spent Sunday with
friends in town.
Contractor James Horning has re-
rooted the house that Officer Hack
enberger lives in.
Miss Sarah Sartain Of Port Royal
was the guest of Mrs. w. H. Man.
beck over Sunday.
The Bloomfield MacHnaw Lodge
No. $50 Odd Fellows will hold re
union on the 2Sth day of October.
The creek at Burnham, Miflin Co..
is being Strengthened. A number of
Juniata county men are employed et1
Burnham. ~
Henry Berger has moved his
blacksmith shop from Cedar Spring
road to the east end, not far from
East Point.
There was more frost and ice on
the first and second days of this
month than in many years on the
same da 'es.
Not all esx.y rlse-s are a. 1t men,
but all great men are early risers.
Dewey takes breakfast at s o'clock in
the morning.
The Silica brick manufacturers
have purchased 700 acres of land
covered with Canister rocks-Med.
ina sandstone.
Rev. J. T. Boyd of Lsporte, Ind
il positive in his own belief that the
world will come to an end on the l1th
day Of October next Wednesday.
DR.. Ackley has returned from
Clearield county where he moved to
last spring. When he left there last
Saturday morning snow was falling.
Dewey went from New York to
Washington on Monday afternoon.
People stood at every station along
tie route OF travel to see the train go
by.
On Tuesday there was Dewey
jubilee at Washington. President
Mckinley presented to Admiral
Dewey the sword of honor voted him
by Congress.
Powdered chalk sprinkled on cot.
ton and that tied on soft corns. re-
peating every night till corns are
gone is worth great deal to people
who have soft CORES.
Ice froze the pumps on the Strouds-
burg, Pa, fair ground on the End OF
October. If the coming winter is to
be like the present fall the winter
must needs grow cold. -
The frost of Saturday and Sunday
nights made Professor Gortner's
tomatoes in the field look as if they
had been cooked in the cannery boil
or. Several tons we're entirely de-
stroyed.
Theresa, the IA year.old daughter
af Louis Miller of Bloomfield, Perry
county, fell from fence one day re.
Gently in her efforts to get away from
a cow. Her LETT arm as~broken
above the elbow.
ct. 81. Tebbs OF Howard this year
took to the Bellefonte market and
sold 140 Bushels of tomatoes aud ov-
er $4,000 pickles. These pickles
were raised in one.fourth acre of land
ard the tomatoes on less than one
half acre"
Recently four Newport families
each had coon dinner the result of
coon hunt on Buffalo mountain by
H. II. Frank. Four coons and one
possum were captured. Two other
coons had been treed but they escap-
ed.
Someone writing recently on the
subject of fly in wheat says cold
weather keeps fly from working, but
it does not destroy the fly. He says
if other conditions are right cold
weather is of no account IN destroy
ing them
William Booker, colored, aged 10.
while in the act of boarding freight
train at Ryde, Mifiin county, last
Wednesday, had both feet cut off by
car wheels. He was taken to Lewis
town where the crushed feet were
amputated.
The first Thanksgiving day in
America was observed in the fall of
1923, the third year after the land
ing of the May Flower pilgrims. It
was the first autumn that they had
secured enough provisions to tide
them through the winter and for
that bountiful provision in store they
held feast and gave thanks 10
Almighty God.
There is poor chance of the Demo-
Gratis getting Dewey to become a
Presidential candidate because the
Democrats are denouncing the Re-
publican administration for holding
the PHILIPPINE possessions. Dewey
is the man who acquired the Phillip
pine islands for the United States.
However, not all Democrats are
against the United States holding
the islands.
On the last day Of September last
Saturday four inches of snow fell in
Erie county, Pa. There was snow in
Lycomlng county. 1t was the earl
lest fore taste of winter in many
years and with snow that near it was