Tbe barna of J. A. McKie-nl A lottery" scajip dui-J eiti-' About -i ..'.-1....U .... w.i..i... .....i..
Kliue &, Hull, adjaceut to town, were xan of Fermanagh township I t week. !of last week, tbe dwelling bouse on the
farm of George U . Smith, in Dela-
are township, was destroyed by fire.
Mr. Smith's son farm the ;laee and
lifted from their foundations and over- be sold tbeta trioketa for a dollar, with ji
turned aud shattered tu pisses dc.Hhe privilege- of i drawing from a pack
stroyiug wagons, &c, and damaging age of sealed prise envelope, any en-
machinery, nelcpe selected. The envelopes sold lived in tbe boa.se. When the family
Tbe barn on Fnvneis 1 MeChirr s readily in almost evtry bonne wbers tbe jawoke tbe bouse was all ia flames, and
place, up tbe i ivee; was blown do wi! scaur;; went, for they alt contained a tiey narrowly .escaped with then livs.
It contained about 300 bushels f prise, from a dress pattern tn a sewiagiMt. Smith lost about $500 worth of
old wheat, implements, &., some of machine. A tbe prizes were announoH furniture that lie bad in the house, and
which were destroyed. Sixty pamled tha rogue took tbe aatne if the baa-ibis son lost about $300 in furniture
of glass were shattered in tbe farm py holder and said that be would oroWand clothing. Mrs. Smith lost ill her
bouse. tbe article to any place in Mifllia that wearing apparel wi'h the exception of
Tbe roof cf tbe bouse aad barn of they might designate. ' Some of the 2 dresses. The house was worth $2,
Wiu. Price, over tbe river, were taken duped ones caia in to tbe plane where 000, with aa insurance of $400. The
.ff clean, and otber damages sustained tbey had ordered their goods t. be sent.ifire originated iu a lot of old rails piled
on tbe farm. and there of coqrsn had their eyeslup against tits' wash-house and from the
The baru of Win 11. Bratton, wrst opetred." Tbe rascal promised to bejwash-bouse eoiniiiauiuared in the dwell -end
ot town, was overthrown, injuring back in a few weeks. A number are isg house, and i! attributed' to the
one of his new dwellings in its tall, awaiting hit. return. . . . (torch of aa incendiary. Urmocrnt ami
Part of the r. of was bluwu ff of , r7""i , ti a- i Register fXm.
Wm. -Graham's barn, below ,,,, The death Mr. M.chael Hcffuiai.,
and the wagon shed and corn cribe.i e've? J? Republican County Commit-
the farm of F. G. Franccus were ie- ltl'ul 'T'Lan. residing near BrWs Mills, Fay-
. .-, i ,By reference to the proceedm.; of last.,. ' ..6 , ?
inolished. , . iette township, spent the greater part of
In addition to these, tbe stable, on ' ' 1 -Ftbat day in W barvefield. Near
tbe McKinney property, Dr. Marts', b1 b touient.ou d,d . ot provide, - M fc
u . ii. i i. n..n, u ... itbe chairman With a secretary. We r.r . , ,
Breneman 8 Hotel, Jlrs. Hull h, V m. .. and requested a cup of tea.- Dunn;;
Q- . n k'i;. l R-.h-l"0"'" suggest that a number of the. ' . '
uigley s, IK rvlme s, Mrs. rich- fee . . its preparation he took up a tiyinn-
.. , j . i , 4i ir h ommltteemen put themselves into. r . ' . . .
i horn s, Adam Haiuaker s, O. W.i . r . book and sang a lew verses, chwrd the
. i A , .1 . communication with each oilier, and. . . " .. .-
u oods , ana others were damaged, sart jbook aud was silent. Mis wife, who
r .i i .. -.. 1. 1 :.!.-. i agree on a tune to eall the onuuittee, , ..
of the latter s being blown into Ki'ha- 6 sat near bun, lust then l.n.ked at l r
coquillas Creek. ,ht.thef l';o untimely broken ,n the nj J
In Kisbacoquiilas Valley the ban. of ' f ' "'"f" ."" """'7 " the alarming rry, P.p is de.d r 1 1
Kobert M. Taylor was blown d(Wn,'ble be supplied and th. m , he had died wi.lH.nt a w.-rd
. i . k u i f lion placed in order for immediate work. . .
part of J acob Peacbey barn roof was, f mmm in bis chair, lie was a good tuau, nod
carried away, aud the stable of Jobs, The postal law relative to uews- Jje J an enviable death. His body was
Henry demolished. The crops trere papers was changed in the clus'iLg hours buried at the Free Sprint? ' bureli
considerably damaged. of the late Congress. Alter the first grave-yard on Saturday. lie was a
In Granville township the barn of day of January, 1875, un poMae will ruiuister iu the Dnuker i bnreh.
Mooes Kreps was partially unro'fed, be required on county papers circula-j . i
trees, feuccs, aud crops were ptrstra-Jtiug in the counties where prinii d, but The storm that did stu b tlmadiul w.i!;
ted, aud witiduws demolished S-ver-iafter that date all papers sent from a in Mifflin comity passm! uthuant into
at barns up the river were blown iown, newspaper office outside of tint eounty Tuacorora valler striking Juhnt. an I
in one instance a barn contaiuiig six where printed must be prepaid by tbe the country !inineli.it.-W West of it a 'ln
hdres was j, i-ked up by the win! and publisher. tance of three milen with such a vol nine .f
carried tweisly-iive feet, the bones ea.j JHE FourThfjTiTy, 1874, will be rain slorui ol wind ami quantity of bail
capipg uninjured. 'remembered by the citizens of Juniata, tBt thw wheat a.s b-at.m to th Kr..ii.i i
The storm was of short dura ll.n, orjMiffljni nd otUrf ,,, j in ,le ee. i.nd nearly h not qnite d-trove.1, brkinS
tbe destruction would would bav, beenjtr, jon of liis Sufe si a j fu,) the window ,ighr, , ,,. sMr, r
ttill greater. 1 he damage it ocasion I f jfestou, uf ,ie uuseen houses exposed to the at.., on hr-ls
ed was ail done in the course of Sfteen!powelii of Doitsa8 a dv detructive!ere uprooted, that on the farm of Thomas
or twenty uuuutes. . jof life and property. jllarris was entirely nprootcd. Johnstown
A portion of the roof of the bridge. ' L;hK!honiie was damanJ bv a rrve fallinir
at McVeytown was blown offbyibe. IjAILROAl engineers extended tbeon it The ktt pbweto Aea-
storm. LewLtotcu Gazette Extra. Isurvey of the new railroad t l.;' kin?Ueinia was oiKtraotod by talWn tr-es. Th.i
. . J "reek, by wtv of (lie nnl herm oara rool'of Mrs. Audn-w raiicrauu at A.-a-
WUUam Ross of Mr-Vevtown, au ia onelj,," to the stone boust, Mom Pat-1de,"i blown " w prUo.i of
of the car. that was blown fron Ue trao mha ,h- . rrn.J the wer!he roor.iJ Judge PomeroyN turn. r roin
shve Lewistown on the 4thT iu. Thei,el)0' wh the' 7 V" ner Academia Southward, throuph Sproee ll.lt
car roiled over three times, but hi sustain-n1 "enoe through tbe break" in tue,twnship the slorui raged ith the saiuo
cd uuly a few bruises as injuries. jhilU to Lickiug Creek. juharactersta.s.