Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1900-05-30
SHORT LOCALS.

SHORT LOCALS.
Congress proposes to adjourn
June 6.
Bass fishing season opens this
Wednesday,.
Recruiting for the United States
army goes on.
At Thomas & Co.'S, Notions, dry
goods, boots and shoes.
J. II. Simons visited his brother
in Mount Union on Sunday. n
Miss Louie Mcclellan is in the
East end visiting her parents.
The young peaches are going in
to the drop stage of existence.
The British army has eros sed
the border and is on BOreland.
VIM. Ellis has had charge of the
Varnes store the last few days.
From present appearance it looks
as if the shoe factory is to come.
Under Cleveland, it was lob
that men hunted and not a strike.
NJ. P. Crawford was in Philal.
delphia Friday on a business trip.
Catterpillars have never been so
great a pest as now in Nittany val
ley.
Mrs. George C. Clark arrived
home from Philadelphia on Satur-
day.
The late mountain fires DESTROY
ed many pheasant and turkey
nests.
Miss Rebecca Cunningham has
gone west to visit friends and rela-
tives.
Robert John ton of Port Royal
has been granted pension of S12 a
month.
Emma Harter of Marble, Pa,
has been granted a pension of IS a
month.
The shad fishing season is about
over. The shad it is said get poor
in June.
Wallace G. Derr of Philadelphia
is spending fortnight's vacation
in town.
Middleburg, Snyder county peo-
pie will celebrate their centennial
this year.
The Pennsylvania Railroad has
secured control of the Lehigh val
ley railroad.
1.-THE Chautauquas are represent
ed as getting ready for their an
nual meeting.
G. A. Zerbe met all the Juniata
county enumeratOrs in Mifflintown,
last Thursday.
The National republican cOnven-
ton will meet in Philadelphia to
nominate President.
Mrs. Carl F. Espenschade is in
the eastern part of the state visit
ing friends and relatives.
1.-The eclipse was seen by glimpses
on Monday through the riffs in the
clouds as the clouds rolled by.
People who saw the eclipse on
Monday are now wondering how
men can foretelI such things.
Mrs. Joseph Mathers of Bell
wood, Pa, is the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. S. North in Patterson.
There is report from Paris OF
mismanagement in the American
department of the Paris exposition.
The Dutch eat about 81 pounds
of sugar year. The Americans
81 pounds. The English Sc pounds
On Thursday last Rev. and Mrs.
w. n. Fahs left for ten days Wis
it to Charleroi, Washington .coun-
ty, Pa.
The railroad company have a
good many men employed at grad,
ing a piece of road east of Durwaro
station.
Odd fellows of Snyder, Unior
and Juniata counties will hOlo
their annual meeting in Miffiin
burg before long.
The large armies of the Filipinos
have disbanded. They do moi
have enough government to keel
them in supplies.
Speech is said to be silver ano
silence golden, therefore Bryan II
expected to make many speeches
the coming campaign.
Sunday morning the Memoria
sermon was preached in the Meth
odist church by Rev. s. +. koontz,
pastor of the Evangelical church
wANrED.-Eight or ten young
steers that weigh about5oO pounus
Address the JUNIATA SENTiN FL
.Nn REpUBL1CAN, Mifflintown, ia
Mis-. Fittinger of Altoona spen'
from Saturday until Monday even
ing at the home of her sister MIS-
W. B. Lauver in Fermanagh to"p
ship M
James C. Mathers Of Altoona
snent saturday evening and Sun
day in town at the home OF M IN
nncle and aunt DIR. and Mrs. l.. Il
Atkinson.
CTho lawful bass fishing campalgI