Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1900-11-28

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- , men and boys. !.
Csss,s e = the post 1t New
stealing. 1s lor
onyeer county and Union coun-
y each have leas people within
tneir borders than 10 years 400. &c. !.
0olulng 70 the census Of this year.
The rain on Sunday and Sunday
alent hlled the culverts at the.
street crossings with leaves and
caused tho water to run over nave
ments and streets.
The exploded Maine in the har.
Dor OF Havana il to be removed bv
theUnited States. There is an in,
c,ination now tOblame Cubans with
the act of explosion.
W. H. Mcdonald, who boMht
the Grange store building in Pat
terson, is having the building put
In a state of repair, preparatory to
moving his store there.
! Last Saturday evening while en-.
gagged In singing with the oongre
CATION Of Ebenezer Baptist Church
In New Brunswick, N. j., Mrs.
Caroline Morre, aged 60 years, fell
dead.
| Last week Morris 8. Snyder of
Selinsgrove, fell over dead while at
!, work in peach orchard. So then,
Juniata county is not eonly ooun.
ty in which men die Unexpectedly
and suddenly.
A light shOne up from beyond
TuscarOra mountain last Friday ev-
ening about 3 o'clock, directly
south of this place. What the
burning was can only he conject-
ured. Perhaps it was about lex
lsburg, Perry county.
A storm of wind and rain one
hundred yards wide swept across
the state of Tennessee, last week,
destroying houses and barns and
towns and killing many people and
Anjuring many. Between 80 and
100 persons were killed.
The rain of Sunday and Sunday
night was like the rains in Cuba in
this that it rained in showers.
Rain would fall and all of a sud
den quit and in that way kept it
up all day and night and gave the
I wnfor q ohonnn 70 IT. l..
ground.
! Macedonia water is a good thing,
but it does not prOlong life. More
people have died in MifflintOwu
: within the past two years than al
any previous time in the same per.
iod. OF course Macedonia water
did not prOlOng their days as it is
believed good water does.
A wreck of freight cars at New.
port on Saturday, obstructed trav.
al all forenoon. Atlantic came
J east and then upon orders backed
to LewistOwn and was run across
the Lewistown and Sunbury divis
ion to the Susquehanna and dowI
to Harrisburg and thence on.
Hon. Mason Irwin, brother o.
Cashier T. V. Irwin of this place
was elected Superior Judge
|. of Chehalis and Mason counties il
: the state of Washington at the re
cent election. Judge Irwin is a
native of Juniata county. Hi
/, friends here extend congratulations
Harry NJ. Logan of Patterson,
= employed by the Maryland Steel
Company, has been sick with Ty.
E phoid fever in hospital in Baltl
! more. A few days ago his friends
3 here were rejoiced to learn that he
is better and expects to be able tC
j, leave the hospital in a couple Of
: weeks.
Last Monday at ShamOkin,
Claude Brubaker and Miss MarS
Weikel were married. The diff
ference between the bride and
!, groom is what is sremarkable. The
groom weighs 20 pounds and is
feet, 10 inches tall. The bride
9 weighs $50 pounds and is 5 feet,
Q inches tall.
II The Harrisburg and Mif1lir
wreck clearing crews were busy
/, five hours last Saturday forenoon
/, at the Rope Ferry, Perry county
s removing the demolished mnteria
lof eleven coal cars that were scat
Z tered over the two tracks of thu
railroad. The wreck was caused
h by a broken axle.
Paul Kruger, former Presiden
of the South African republic
+ met with great public greeting ir
- France last week. If France had
; given military aid to Kruge
against England, affairs might b
{, different now. The probability is
e the French understand their owl
Is business, governmental and other
a wise.
On Monday a fast passcnge
le train of seven coaches, havin:
g aboard 200 passengers jumped tn
lie track near Hinton, West Virgins
lie and landed in the Greenbrier Riv
or in Is feet of water, almost every
,t one aboard the train was drowned
,r Wires are down along that line Ow
0. ing to the storm and particular
a. are hard to get.
Johr Orkish of South Trenton
re- N. j., came home last Wednesda
n after a three days. spree and d.
a ma,,ded dinner and became abusiv
3. with his tongue to his wife an
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