Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1899-03-08

ton within the past Is years.
Reilly-There's only wan ting @
don't loike about the expansion.
Keefe-Phat's thOt =?
Reilly-That we didn't kape ON an
fly the flag over the ovid sod.
Full moon on the 9th inst, which !,
the first full moon following the sprins
equinox, and that is the reason Easta
comes early; it always comes on tn,
first Sunday following the first fu,
moon after the spring equinox.
A citizen of New Jersey has beer
In consultation with the Owners q,
the cannery for the purpose of leas
irS t. establishment and starting ,
cannery. Everyone would like to Ser
the canpery put in operation.
A terrific tornado passed over
portion Of Madison and Monron
counties, Tenn, on Saturday night
Madlsonville was partly des.loyed
lo houses were blown down; 8 per,
sons killed and IL persons injured.
Dewey has been made an Admiral
with the pay Of thirteen thousand dol
lars year, by Congress. The Spanish
Admiral whom he overcame at Man;l.
has been sent to prison in Spain, by
Spanish authority for allowing Dewey
to defeat him
Those who believe that the weatbe,
OF the three first days of month con.
troll the balance of the month have mar.
ticularly noted, that the first day ot
March was bright and full of sunshine
and the second and third days were
dull and cloudy.
Thirty-five Indians graduated from
the Carlisle industrial school ON the ond
of March. 1.-The commencement wa.
held thus early in the year i'm orde,
that the pupils who work OH farms
may get to their places i'm time for the
spring work"
Phe landslide near Huntin odop
on Sunday morning wrecked two
freight trains and the PHILADELPHIA
newspaper train, killed two men and
hurt two Others. The train wreck
clearing crew at this place was call
Ell to the scene of the disaster.
1t is said that Potter county has the
queerest public school in the State.
Only four scholars attend; they are all
members of the same family, and the
mother is the teacher School is held
i'll township school house i'm the regu-
lar way, and the teacher is paid by the
school district.
Reading, March 5-There are seven
national banks, two State banks and
TWO trust companies doing a banking
business in this city. 1t is proposed to
bring about consolidation, so as to
have but three banks, thus saving
clerical hire, taxes, Investments in
bank buildings and other expenses.
Owing to the bad weather during the
month of February, have concluded
to continue the reduction in cabinet
photos, until April 1st, in order that all
may have a chance. Remember YOU
buy your ticket for Sl.5O which entities
you to dozen first class cabinet photos
of yourself, or family group at the same
price, and you can take your sitting
anytime during the year. Resp't.
JOSEPH HESS.
l.. II. Parkhurst, one of the largest
fruit growers in New Jersey, says his
fruit orchards have been almost ruined
by the blizzard that prevailed in Feb
ruary. Many other extensive growers
have similar reports. The smaller
fruits, such as blackberries, raspberries,
and black caps, have suffered as badly.
There are still in the service of the
United Stated 1886 volunteers. or
these 33 ,s32 are in Cuba, IS, All in the
Philippine Islands, 2,231 i'm Porto Rico,
34l in Hawaii, and IL, 934 in the United
States. According to the last report of
the adjutant general the effective
strength Of the regular army, not count
ing sick and wounded, is 5S,6 ,6O7.
The most effective missionary band
sent out from the United States is the
L. s. Army and Navy in Manila
Missionary work among a foreign
heathen population is of no account un-
less the rights of the missionaries are
by All army. The mission
aries from America and Europe could
not exist day in India if it were not
for the British army.
AT the Musical College, sFreeburg,
Snyder county, Pa, none but the best
methods are used, so that to-day it is
recognized as one of the foremost schools
of music in the country. S33 will pay
for a term of six weeks, instruction and
board. Spring Term will begin May s.
For catalogues address,
HENRY b. MOYER, Director.
A cOlOred woman went to the pastor
of her church to complain of her hus-
band, who, she said, was low down,
worthless, trifiing nigger. After listen
ing to long recital of the Delinquent
cies of her neglectful spouse, and her
efforts to correct him, the minister
said. "Have you ever tried heaping
Goals of fire upon his head? ?" NO."
was the reply, "but l tried hot water"
Exchange.
Chicago has another wife disappear
ance case. In the second case the wife
was not cooked in sausage boiler, as
was the first, but her husband says he
walked with her to the lake and threw
her i'm and she drowned, and now the
public don't want to believe him.
They are expecting him to tell he dis