Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1899-07-12

the doct0rs removed what remain.
ed OF the sightless organs. She !,
lying ut the house of Mn. Forsvths
her mother-in law in Lewistown in
a critical condition. The occur.
renee was Of such a nature that the
deepest sympathy has been arous.
ed IN all that community for the IN
fortunate woman.
The Republican County Primary
Election, will be held on SATURDAY.
July % and the county convention
on Monday, July "a.
Miss Minnie Strayer returned
home after a several weeks visit to
her sister Mrs. Chas. Stone in
Washington, d. c.
Mrs. Emminger children,and sis.
ter Miss Grace Wright of Philadel-
phla, are visiting their parents Mr..
and Mrs. Clark Wright.
At the recent commencement Of
the Juniata College, Illumination.
Pa, the degree of Bachelor of A rts
was conferred upon J. Lloyd Hart
man of Juniata county.
ExSheriff Noble received the
contract for the construction of a
sewer in Patterson from near the
railroad to the river for three hun
dred and eighty eight dollars.
Rev. w. S. Calhoun of Tuscola
Illinois and Rev. John Calhoun of
Cambridge, Illinois, were the
guests of their cousin Ex Sheriff
Calhoun and family, several days
last week.
A boy on the street teased an.
other boy. The te:,sed hoy threw
a stone, missed his mark, but hit
one of the French plate windows of
the First National Bank, breaking
hole big enough to put a finger in,
and cracking the glass across the
face from side to side.
The mother Of the average col
onial dame, that is the first Amer
lean mOsher, in the most of cases
was a masculineish woman who
wore no shoes in summer time and
wore mOccasins in the winter and
smoked a cOrn-cOb pipe by thecab-
III fire; could fell Il tree and grub a
clearing equal to a man; could take
the hide Offa deer or other wild
animal, equal to the skill of the
butchers OftO-day. She could hoe
corn, cycle wheat and shoot the
head off a squirrel a hundred yards
distant.
A Gypsey Camp Entertainment
will be givenlunder the auspices OF
the Young Ladies Foreign Miss
ionary Society of the Westminste:
church on Tuesday evening, July
13, on the lawn of Mrs. j. Howard
Neely. There will be music and
recitatiOns and many of the quaint
customs and diversions of the gyp.
sizes will be shown. At six O'Clock
a luncheon will he served with a
view to promoting the social and
financial interests of the society
The patronage and sympathy OF
the public is requested.
Raymond, a two year and a hall
old son of w. w. Goodman OF
Turbett township, cametO what was
seemingly an untimely end on the
5th day of July. A neighbOr who
had borrowed laudanum returned
the vial when Mrs. Goodman was
out. The son saw the vial placed
in the cupboard and when alone
showed a chair to the cupboard
took the vial, drank it's contents
and then walked out to his mother
showed Ler the bottle and said hi
drank what was in it. A doctor
was hastily called, an emetic was
given, and the little boy seemed tt
be on a fair way to recovery from
the dose. He drank the laudan
um on Sunday, July End. Or
Wednesday, the 5th, cOnvulsiOn!
set in and after that he soon died
A quart of milk should yield al
ounce of butter.
Martin Stouffsr of this place hal
enlisted in the Navy.
Ha1n-fat is a good thing to reduc,
the swelling OF bee sting
Albert Hackenberger has been ap
pointed on the police force.
The 4th of July was celebrated il
Cuba, Porto Rico and at Manila.
There was q soaking rain on Sat
urday that did the corn great good.
Wheat for December deliver.
sold in Chicago on Saturday at 75ct
a bu.hel.
A6 span steel railroad bridge is t.
be built in Japan by American con
tractors.
As far as reported 800 persons re
quired treatment in Philadelphia TO
4th Of July injuries.
The Junia;a Valley Camp meetinl
at Newton Hamilton will be opeDe'
| on the 18th of August.
The Bloomfield Freeman has chare
| ed its size from q seven column foll(
| to six column quarto.
The gold bug democrats are pow
erless to stem the advance of the sil
YER bugs within party lines.
The Lewistown Democrat ant
i on onvSn