Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1900-06-13

The river was muddy On a..1-
9ay which indicated heavy s r.;ns
valley. :. '1o 'unlata
All things are ready for tn. h;o
o,,p orpaollcan National Convention to to
open in Philadelphia on the 1ath -
osy OF Jnne next Tuesday.
Mrs: W. F. schlegIe of Blooms,
Surg, Columbia county, is visiting
ner mother and brothers and s;s
ters in Mifiintown and vicinity.
me Lutheran Sunday School on
sunday evening took up a collec.
eion for the Loysville Orphans,
SchoOl. The amount of collection
was $35 .O5. o"
Rev. Chas. H. Jones preached in
the Presbyterian church on SUNDAY
morning last. Next SUNDAY Rev
A. N. Raven will preach morning
and evening.
Colonel Francis Jordan twice
secretary of the commonwealth.
died at his home in Harrisburg af.
ter a years illness last SATURDAY.
aged 80 years.
The thermometer last FRIDAY
registered 80, but the moisture
caused by rain on the previous
evening gave to the air a stew like
feeling of 100 degrees.
Edgar w. Burchfield graduates
from Princeton college this week.
His mother Mrs. B. F. Burchfield
and his sister Miss Elizabeth Burch.
field, are attending the commence.
ment.
Wednesday forenoon LObaugh's
horse SHE'D at DIR. Vim. Banks
donkey, ran off, demolished the
bread-wagOn and scattered bread
and cakes on the streets over which
he ran.
The low places in the middle OF
side streets of the town are con-
venient places into which to dump
the clay from the excavation for
the new Lutheran church and par
sOnage.
OnSunday next, June II, there
will be presented free with every
copy of the Sunday Inquirer an
artistic reproduction ofa handsome
oil color portrait of President Nc
Kinley.
Mrs. j. A Lumbard wife of edi-
tor Lumbard of the Selinsgrove
Snyder County Tribune, spent a
few days of last week with her
daughter Mrs. Frank Bousum in
Patterson.
Misses Mary Thomas, Beckie
Trimble and Orlando DOnnelly
were delegates from the Presby
terian church of this place to the
Christian Endeavor convention held
at Waterloo, last week.
While on the way from Phila-
delphia to their home in Cumber-
land, Md, Misses. Jessie and
Jennie Stehl, stopped off here from
Wednesday until Friday, with Mr..
and Mrs. James Hamilton.
The Lutheran League and the
Sunday School will hold
a festival in the old time Lutheran
on Thursday and Friday
and Saturday evenings for the ben
eft of the Lutheran church. =
Not in many years has there been
4 drougth like the one of the early
summer days of 1900. The hay
crop in consequence will be short
one and what else is in store if the
drought continues cannot be told
until after the season has passed.
Every American earnestly feels
that the rights of every American
citizen in China shall be protected
by the United States government.
While such is the feeling among
The American people, they are just
Is pronounced that the United
States government shall keep free
of all entangling alliance with 9th
er nations for the occupancy of a
part of Chinese territory. Ameri-
ans do not want European al
iances.
Officer Lapp was in Lack town
hip on legal business last Friday.
He had Rudolph Rhine and Earl
and George MCGEE be-
ore Squire Grouse at Waterloo on
he information of Rev. Caville,
charging them with malicious mis-
,hief and for using obscene Ian
.uage and for disturbing a festival
It McCabe's Chapel. The young
men were held under bail in the
um of one hundred dollars each
O answer at the September term
# Court.
Work on the masonry OF the
ridge across the Susquehanna riv-
r.. five miles north of Harrisburg
8 progressing. Workmen ofa num-
,er of races live and work there.
,ome work peacefully. Others are !
uarrelsome and fight. Tho other |
lay seven Irishmen got into row |
nth a negro. In the fight he
,nocked four Of the Irishmen down.
hen one of the Irishmen knocked
i'm down with a beer bottle At
er the fight the Irishmen set fire
0 and burnt out the negro Oshanties.
In the street railway strikes
hat have been going on in st. !
o,,;o xunnon hovo taken a mart !