Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1900-12-05

Deductions Will o0 maQe 20 those de-
airing to advertise by the year, half Q,
quarter year.
SHORT LOCALS.
Congress convened on Monday at
noon.
Boyd Bergy is visiting in Harris
burg.
This is the year Of the short ses.
sion of Congress.
The Pitman Grove messenger ha,
stopped publication.
n. S. Pollock of Swales. thi,
county, has moved to Lewistown.
The Legislature will ,ballot for
United States Senator, January Is,
The government is bringing its
troops out of China back to Manila
Miss May McCahan has entered.
Perkiomen Seminary, Pennsburx,
Pa.
There were thirty weddings in
Lancaster city on THANKSGIVING
Day
Huntingdon county has over
eleven hundred people less than in
1890.
Miss Margaret Rutherford, spent
Thanksgiving at her home in Har.
risburg.
Miss Nell Stimmen of PortsRoy.
al, visited Miss Mary Meddah last
Thursday.
Colonel Robison's family horse
died the other night of congestion
of the brain.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Stewart of
Milford township are visiting in
Connecticut.
Thanksgiving Day was we'll OBJ
served by most people eating chick
en- or turkey.
Miss Ada Sh1evely Of Newport,
spent Thursday and Friday with
Miss Laura Noble.
Vice President Roosevelt made
over six hundred speeches during
the campaign Of 1900. 4
Miss Lula DeHuff of Patterson,
is visiting her aunt Mrs. Mary
DeHuff in Huntingdon.
Mrs. Ellen Allison returned
home last week from lengthy Wis
it to Washington, D. C. l.
Mrs. GOrtner mother of county
superintendent GOrtner, spent in
-stitute week with her son and fam
lily.
November was a mild month.
just the kind of a month to insure
a good wheat crop for next sum-
mer.
Rev. William Howard Day, a
noted coIored preacher died at
Harrisburg on the 3rd inst, aged
73 years.
On Thanksgiving day there was
a big strike of natural gas at Cedar
Run, about 3Omiles from Williams
port, Pa.
The sugar men are on the outs
with each other and are cutting
prices. The price of sugar will get
a tumble.
A railroad is to be constructed
from a point On the Baltimore 4
Ohio railroad to McCcnnellsburg,
Fulton county.
As beef goes higher, people will
again resort to pork eating. Hogs
for eating purposes can be raised
in to months.
Young men say there were more
pretty girls in attendance upon the
Teachers Institute than at any
other previous institute.
Mrs. Ellen Allison has returned
TO her home in Mifflintown after
visit of a month among her chill
dren in Washington, D. c.
1t is unlawful to place chairs or
other articles of obstruction in the
aisles of buildings during service
or meetings of congregations.
Fl. H. Haines, a former editor OF
tho D1pcannOn Record laid down
his pen, left the EDITORS chair,
went to Harrisburg and bought a
store. Il
The roof on the barn Of Mr.. John
r. Jenkins in Milford township,
will have to be replaced because OF
the damage it received from the
late storm Of wind.
Dubois. Clearfield county, Pa,
is to have a stove factory that Will
have buildings enough to cover
twelve acres of ground and employ
a small army Of wOrkmen.
Unclaimed letters in P. O., Pat
terson, Pa: Miss Eliza Street, Miss
Bertha Naylor, Win Rice, George
Shull, Uriah Hari. J. L. Roberts
Jacob Livinston, Frank Georzln.
In a search of the house Of Johl
Cochran, deceased, in Huntingdon
the administrators found $l,oo'
in little bundle at the bottom o
a half bushel measure in the lowe