Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1900-11-14

e your neighbOr.
Hurry, winteris near.
J. h. Simons ia IN
.happiness-contentment
Town people have good health.
Wannamaker got his training at
Sos ollS speaking in the Sunday
hev. Mr.. Bergen will preach for
Sne Presbyterian congregation next
missionaries in the east cannot
oe maintained without military
support.
hev: Mccartney has declined
tne call of the Presbyterian con
gregation.
Matthew Allison of Washington.
y. ", spent a day with his broth
ers in town recently.
l The time for deep SHOWS is here
ana all outside work may be
Drought to a close at any time.
Women in Reading propose to
nominate candidates for the office
OF school directors in Reading for
the February election.
Said an Irish Judge to a prison
er: "You are to be hanged by the
neck until dead and I hope it will
prove warning to you"
Jacob Thomas a former Juniata
cattle dealer, but now a citizen of
NorristOwn, Pa, is on a trip to
friends in Juniata county.
Last Saturday an eel six and a
half feet longand 81 pounds weight,
was caught In sunken canal boat
near Hancock, Maryland.
Snow squalls last Friday prevail
ed all day along the Allegheny
range of mountains as far south as
Virginia. 1t was the first snow of
the season.
Every day brings news of people
who are shot while in the woods
hunting. An example will have to
be made of someone in every coun-
to stop the habit of careless shoot
ing.
Every family used to have wal
nuts at this time of the year. Com
mercial reasons caused land owners
to sell their walnut trees and that
is the cause of the scarcity Of wal
nuts.
An aged colored woman COM
monty called Auntie Fields in Har-
risburg on hearing of the re- e-election
of Mckinley, exclaimed, Hurrah
for Old Glory and then fell over
and died.
Last Saturday Thomas Coniff of
Lambertsdale, N. j., aged 20 years
and Margaret Kearns aged 6S years
were married. Margaret Parsons
Of New Hope, Pa, aged 20 years
was bridesmaid and Willie Kilroy,
aged 10 years was best man. 4
Oscar Shower of this place had
the third finger of his left hand
crushed by a railroad rail falling
on it. Surgeon Crawford amputat-
ed the finger and Mr.. Shower is do
ing as we'll as can be expected un-
der the circumstances.
A common house cat having been
cornered in an alley and dubbed
by Paris policeman turned on
the policeman, sprang on his neck
and by furious bite in the neck,
cut the juglar vein and the police
man bled to death in three min
utes.
A statician of population de-
clares that the Indian is not be-
coming an extinct race. He says
there are as many Indians in the
United States to-day az at the time
the white man came from Europe.
Then the Indian was scattered all
over the country living upon the
game of the forest and fish in the
streams. The white man now has
him confined to reservations and
he has a better chance to multiply
than when he roamed the country
over.
Rev Harry NJ. Lengel of Read
ing, Pa, built a church out of the
proceeds of his pocket-booS and
did the work with his own hands;
laid the foundation walls and built
the brick walls and did the c.rpen-
ter work at his own expense. The
church was dedicated last Sunday.
The preacher is 60 years old. He
built it, he says for plain people to
worship in; for people who do not
feel comfortable in the extravagant-
ly built and extravagantly furn-
ished churches.
The train commonly called the
Pittsburg Flyer, that makes an av-
erage rate of speed of 45 miles an
hour between Pittsburg and New
York, was derailed at Baileysburg,
Perry county, 5 miles east OF New
mort about 80 last Friday morn
ing ThelocOmOtive tender jump
ed off the rails and that derailed
all the cars, two day coaches and
four Pullman cars. The trucks OF
several of the cars pulled out
and tbe coaches slid on the ties.
The Locomotive kept thetrack and
was not much damaged. A num-
ber of passengers were thrown out
81 their seats and berths The