gmLVELj REPUBLICAN MIFFLINTOWN : WCSIDir, MARCH 9, 18S7. TEEMS. e.K-,rir,tion. $1-00 per annua if pai4 . 7 . ji.60 If ot paid io advance. .;. advertisements inserted at 50 TraMient business notices local col in eenta wr lins for each insertion. Diiuc tie" wi b "ada ,ho9e desiring toVdrertise by tna year, half or nartr Tr- SHORT LOCJ1LS. Jot UcMeen has a respite till Jane 23. Leriton people -act an opera bouse rv. .rlv iDrice hi i not ret put in an appearance. The Van Wert Literary Society ii in flourithing condition. Wheat, corn, and oata bad an apwaid tendency on Monday. Tne snow storms of Saturday extc-nded M far southward as North Carolina. r,,. Rest A dwelling house in thia town. For particular", call at tbia office. To relieve a cold, cat a mail piece of onion, with a small piece of buttered bread Tbe moon is on the increase and tights gad quarrels are correspondingly numerous. The Charleston earthquake is being in-vsrti.sk-d, big subject, they'll not white wash it. The f ne of the jrrouul hog- endureth , Indeed the creature is wore talked of now thin ever. The chiekent have laid so well lately that they be laid the price down to thirteen cents a doi?n. The largest and best assortment of baby carriages at Snyder's furniture emporium on Main Street. It is said, that for diphtheria give a tea spoonful of turpentine every eight hours. In mi k or coll'ee. President Clevelani his signed the traie dollar redenipti on bill The trade dollar is bow a legal coin. If yon desire to buy a mill property at tend the sale of the John R. Bjaahor mill ob Satnrday, March 12. A special tram ot fifteen cars loaded with California silk pasaed this station eastward hound on the 1st of March. One dollar and a half cash will secure for voa the Sestinll ikd Rfpi blicas and Philadelphia Weekly Press one year. The sleighing and sliding waa good part Of last aeek and farmers took advantage of It to haul produce, wood, ami so forth. Ke. S. C. Alexander has accepted the charge of the Uilleratown, and Xewport Parry county, Pretbyterian congregations. The men wao had the harbor defence bills in hand in Congress, are not pleaded, that the PrrsMent failed to sign their hill. Sqaire C. B. Horning bought the X. A . E der. sixty acre wooJlan 1 tract in Fer Danagb tuWDSliip for five hnndred duller. A Urg-cmpmy of la lies and fen' e En Ti;t-i! Col nel Samuel Showers and wile, as a surprise party last Friday even kg. Isaac Mumrm, sheriff of Daupliiu county, died on the 4.h nt., frm the etrecta of a paralj tic stf.e rec.-iied several days be fore. 'We will now sing the 320th hymn," said the minuter at the close of a pathetic fu se's! sermon. "It was a farorite of the remains." A Dacairrcr, Illinois youth. 15 years of age, walked IS miles the other night in his sleep. F'r night walking while asleep he li a wonder. Thewaodorinj man, and bear hare taken the road eirlv this season, according to re port of exchinge papers. They are head ing this way." Thzs far the public sales of personal property on the farms have ben well at tended, and the prices rea'.iied are net complained of. i Mrt. Elder, wife of 'oah Eider, late de ceased, bought the homestead property in this oorongu, at a1oiinistra:ors sale, last Thursday, for $1500. One dollar and a half cash, wi'l secure yon the Sestinkl akd RErrBLicAii aud the Philadelphia II 'eekly Press one year. This ?er will not stand long. JfcMeen's lawyers, Lyons, Junkm and Jacobs will present the case of the con demn maa to the pardon board on the lath fast., at Harrisburg. Persons who are seeking pensions may be interested in the information, that the S. Surgical Board of Examiners meet in Lewistown every iVedoesday. Cannon Farrar complains that the En s' have made V0 drunkards to one Christian in India. It seems sad, but then it'tio English you knowJudge. Mrs. Duncan, nfe of Prof. J. 31. Duncan formerly of this place, died on tbe 2Uh of February, ,t Cumberland Md., where Mr. uuncao is teachin ng in an Academy. The oth-r day Colonel Taggart, of Sorth ntnberl.nd killed . Rqi hog-Jersey Bed21 month old. The animal when leaned and dreed eighed 65'J pounds. President Cleve'and, spent the whole of last night oi the 4 Jth Congress sign; ng 1 which has caused the Democracy to y, s-e how accomodating our President is. Tne cost of keeping Juniatacounty crim- !" 10 ,n" We tern Penitentiary in 1886, 44.7l k . ., '"e proaucts of their labor was .J, leaving the county to pay $174. DTy, eldest SOU of Dr. (l I . Fleer r- t5ed to his home from Philadelphia, "here he eradint-rf l ,. : ....... i e'i'y. Harry is new a full fledged den- - !" L- T- "7s and Misses Maud and he Irwin, represented the Presbvterian i-aaies' M: s It - Missionary Society of this place at .unary Meeting at Bellefonte last week. c. .. -e'ess sojourned without appropriat- Bviumg tor harbor defense. Evident- J congress, believes that tbe Canada fish fastness, will be aeltIed wlthout tenoan ""Die. - n iiKinson, of Duncannon, who was .;..... wounaed at the battle of '""J-sbnrg, received $,5uo back pension ' "a "1 get seventy-five dollars jr month." r r :ay, dea1 e,,,, u w m , y aoctor hsve come into this "Oy'n iwa , in a I wrapped in a napkin HJ ,u the cellar of a house, iu "'etiaiiicshur?. f.,fc , . ' as the incoming tenant that found the " IHP Mi M at. . - me doctors lav' a jejp where Kev. Henry Ward Bencher was stricken with apoplexy, last Saturday nigh t, while lying in bed. He preachel 60 years, 40 years of which be preachad for hit present congregation in New York. William Beck, of Fayette, Iod., a private in company E, Seventy -fli th Iudiana voluu teers, who is totally blind, was ranted an increase of pension on Saturday, with back peniion of $11,123." The number of emigranta that have Coma from Europe the past six years is almost three millions and a half. More people than peopled tbe coloniea when independ ence was declared in 1778. Too bad ! Too bad ! The extraordinary popularity of Aver's Cherry Pectoral is the natural result of its nse by all classes of people for over forty years. It haa proven itself the very best specific for colds, coughs, and pulmonary complaints. Too can have the Sixtisel aid Kerns licab and tbe Philaitlphim Weekly Prist sent to your add rass, one year, by paying cash, one dollar and fifty cents. Tou have never bad sucb an offer, and it will not taud long. Davis Trego started last week for Wal ton, Harvey county, Kansaa, where he owns a farm. Mr. Trego haa been one of the promising young citixens of Walker townahip. What Walker loses by his go ing away, Kansas gains. Last Tuesday evening tho atmosphere in Patterson seemed to be productive of fights and quarrels. Jso less than two tierce, rourh and-tuiulle Gghta haviug taken place within a few hours, and many bloodless tongue fights are reported. The family of decease! man, sued a western editor for publishing a statement in the obituary notice of toe deceased, that he had gone to a happier home. Tbe law yers and the jury will have a time wrestling over tbe question of a happy home. "About fifty horses at Cohoes, N. T., are laid up with a malady which as yet has no name. The auautla are attacked with a swilling ot tho limbs, which break in run ning sores. The disease resembles scratches but puazles tbe veterinarians." Edwin Uilson has been placed nnder bond in the sum of fifteen hundred dollars to answer the charge at tho April term of Court of having procured the commission ot an abortion oa the person of Miss Clara Mauger of Spruce lliil township. F. F.'Kohm, who had tbe contract for filling tbe Pennsylvania Kailroad icehouse paid the men who bauled the ice $1307, last week. The ice was hauled from bis tier mauia mill dam, and was twenty inches thick, clear and as tine as the Maine ice. Perry county enjoys the oid time repu tation of having a haunted house. Tne en gineers that are locating tbe railroad from Duncannun to BloomdeiJ tried to aleep in it one nigbt. They likened the noise in tbe house to that of a 20 horse team moving around. Clergymen, lawyers, public speakers, singers, an 1 actors, all recogi.ize tbe vir tues of A it's Cherry Pectoral. One of our uu-tl tuiiaeiit public men says : "It is the best remedy that can be procured for ail fctfectione of ti e vocal organs, throat, and luns." Liberty school, in Fayette township, taught by Mis Al.ce Van Orrner, will give an enttrtain'in ot on Saturday eveuing, Marth 19, 1!7, consisting of Dialogues, Taoleaus. Recitations and so forth. Ad mission lOcts. 1'roceeds for a bell. Come and kelp ns. S. D. Baizholiz, is agent lor Ben Perley Poore'a Keminlcences of Washington life. Tbe book is a valuable one to people who desire to become acquainted with the hab- I ... ir..1,infffnn 1 i r .. .nil .i:ll life incidental to office holding at the cjpi tol of the r ation. Jacob Groninger Sr., of Mil ford township, passed his 91st birth day last Sunday. 11a is the father ot 16 living children. Ilia liv ing descendents number 102. Ills first ancestor, John Daniel Groninger landed in Philadelphia from tae ship -City ot Marl borough" in 1703. Wiggins, is again to the front. This time his euhjoct is earthquake.-; he says that the eartjquake is to repeat itself m Eirop4 on tbe 22nd day of this month, and between September 9 and October 8th of this year, both Europe and America will experien. e earthquake troubles. Joseph Adams has opened bis new store on Washington street, near East Point, wbeie hu invites you to call and see him. He keeps all kiuds of groceries, tea, coSee, sugar, canned fruit, randy, flour, crackers, fish, salt, cigars, tobacco, Alc. Cash, or produce taken in exchange. Jacob Ilimes, whoso place of resilience was nesr McAluterviiie, leu aeaa wnue shoveling snow, on tbe morning of the 28th ult. He had been,alTiictod with rheumatism dr.ring tbe past few weeks. It is believed that a stroke of rheumatism struck his heart when he was shoveling aaow. Subscribers who are in arrears who pay up, and pay one dollar and fifty cents in advance can have tbe Sentinel ad Ke- ri-BLicas and the Fhilitielphia Weekly Ptu't sent to their address for the period of one year. You have never had an offer like this and it will not stand long. Booming noise, and reverberating sound, have been beard in many places in Penn sylvania. New Jersey, Long Island aud other places within the past few weeks, all of which Wiceins savs is tbe fore-runner of a great earthquake to take place between this and next October. Avauut, prophet of evil. Dr. Eagle, of Harrisburg was no ruinated by the Governor and couflrniel by the aiu- ate as State Librarian. Tbe Dr. is a gen tleman given to letters, aad if tho admin istration of Governor Beaver is as fortu nate in all of its appointments as iu this one, it will prove itself a great success aalt moves along. A member of the Legislature proposes to make holidays of "January 1st; 3rd Tues day of February; 22nl of February; 30th of Mav: 4th of Julv: Tuesday following first Monday in November, Thanksgiving day, Christmas, every Saturday between the loth of Junt aud tno loth of September, both days inclusive, alter one o'clock In the afternoon, and whenever a legal holi day falls on Sunday the Monday following." At the meeting of the Fraaklm county court on Tnusday afternoou a week, Judge Kowe grmtel licenses to all the hotels aud restaurants in the county except three, agaibst which there were lengthy remon sirancea. Tbe judge in granting the license referred to the petition presented by the Woman's Christian Temperance anion ask ing Uiai uio screens be taken away from in 'ront of bar-rooms. He said he cou'.d. not accee to the request. Thia very matter' I e ia s before the legislature at thia jtiai, it! it is advisable to await thecttioo of tbe law makers, the function of the court being to deal out and apply the law as u u made. Arch Rock schools will give an entertain ment on Thursday evening, March 17th, at area Kock school house. The entertain ment will consist of dialogues, declama tions, recitations, music etc. Proceeds to be used in furnishing the school with cur- uini- A. B. Fa sic, C. B. ACKEB, Teachers. List of letters remaining in the Patterson Pa., Post Office not called for Josiah H Kroner, S. Bixler, Jonathan Kerlin, K. J. Koons, James Kerlin, Daniel K. March, Mrs. Catherine Pennington, Hamilton Sira- outen. Postal Cards; Chancy Knapp, J. Crownover. Parties asking for tbe above will please say advertised. Howaao Kirk. P. Jf . Patterson Pa., March 1st 1887. Harry Stone, son of Dr. D. D. Stone. died about 2 o'clock on the morning of the Jnd inst., at bis father's residence in this town. He was in poor health last summer and gradually grew worse during tbe au tumn, and early winter. By the time mid winter came on be was scarcely able to at tend to the duties of an office in the tele graph service, which he quit a few weeks sgo to quietly pass away to a better land beyond thia world. Interment in Presby terian grave-yard last Friday. President Cleveland, since in otfijo has done nothing that awakened so intense leeimg in Washington as the appointment of Trotter a new England colored man to tbe office of Recorder of Deeds for the District of Columbia. The appointment for Trotter ia a bid for the colored vote. He is to trot the colored folks into the Democratic fold. The fun of tbe appoiutment turns on tbe poiut that the Senate, which is Republican, gravely confirmed tbe appointment. What else could it do f Cleveland ia a fox of a politician. Sale Register. March 9 B. A. Panne baker will sell at his place of residence, near Reed's Gap, Lack township, one mare, cow, heifer elev en y o urg cattle, seven sheep, six shotes, wagon, spring wagon, oats, hay, corn fod der, rye straw, etc. March , M. H. Varuea will sell at his place of residence in Millord township, a mile west ot Patterson. Six horses, twen ty young cattle, eight shotes, chickens, ducks and turkeys aud farming implements also, at the same time and plane ; a farm of 63 acres, known aa tho John Kepner up per farm. March 10. George Bowers will sell in Milford township, 6 miles west of Patter son, cows, young cattle, horses, sheep, hogs, wagons, and. a full assortment of (arming implements, and house-bold good. March io A. F. Robisou, will soli at his place of residence three quarters of a mile north-east of McAiisterviilc Two horses, a bay coll three years old, three cows, three heilers 2 years oid, a stock bull, calves. ShuteS, chickens, a Bradley harvester, buckeye tuower, and a full liue of other farming m.chiocry. Aine mouth credit on all sums over $. March 10 A bra ni fcl. Brubaker will sell at bis reMdence in Monro township, a ajile and tbiee quarters west ot Richfield, horses, colts, a cow, one heifer, wagon, reaper and mower, cultivators, pioas and a general as sortment of farming implements, bay by the ton, chestnut posts, lot ot palings, and other arUcive- Sale at 10 o'clock a. m. March 11 At Locust Run in Waiker toanship, William Gross will sell all bis personal property incluiiug a lot of horses, cows, youug cattle, bogs, farming imple ments ol all kinds. 11 arch 12 John K. Beasbor will sell a valuable mill property near Evendale, at 1 o'clock P. M., sharp. Thursday, March 17. At 10 o'clock, Samuel Cleck will sell at his place of resi dence, a half mile west of Vau Wert, three work horse, one of thorn a single or double line leader, a family mare, and a mare with foal, two colts, three cow;-, ten head of young cattle, a sow and pigs, a lot ot sb jtes, a lour horse wagon, spring wagon, harrows, cultivators, horse gears, and many other articles too numerous to mention. March 18 James Adams, at his resi dence iu Walker township, horses, cattle, aud other live stock, aud a full line ol farm ing u.acbiuery and implements. Sale at II o'clock A. M. Henry Auker, Auction eer. . J. C. Hertzler, will sell live stock and farmin implements, near Johnstown, March 21, 1887. March 24 John D. Merlz, at his residence in Walker township, will sell 5 horses, 8 cows, 7 sheep and lambs, brood sow, eight shotes, chickens, wagon, buggy, sled, farm ing implements, horse gears, harness house hold goods, including 2 bed room suits, bed steads, bureaus, cupboard, sink, tables, Do mestic Sewing machine, cook and other stoves, meat and lard by the pound, apple, bntter, potatoes, corn, oats, hsy by the ton and all bis pc-wonal property. f"0 post ponement od account tf the weather: Walker Townsjhlp Jlewi, Merrily jingled tbe sleigh bells a few days last woek. The pedagogues are beginning to sing, 'a tew daya more and our trials will be o'er." Cedai Grove Literary Society will hold an entertainment on Friday evening, March 18, lSb7. Thursday eveuing waa selected hut haa amce been chaneed on account of the entertainment at Arch Rock. Tbe pro ceeds for the benefit of tbe society. It will be simed at to make it a success. Mexico Literary Society is reporting progress. Tbey have a membership of 20, which is consid-sred well, considering that it has been lately organized. Their oflicers are, Miltoa Burris, Pres't, Miss Bertha Kurtz, Secretary, and Miss Emma Dosher, Treasurer. 6nccess to them in their noble work. We visited Free Spring Lit erary Society last Wednesday evening and found the house full, not ouly of young folks, but of fathers and mothers. They have the material to make a good society and we believe tbey are striving esruestly in that direction. The question for debato was: Resolved, That ourcouuty corporated bridges should be free. It was discussed by the regular members of society and participated in by others the writer being among the number. Davis Trego, wife and two children, John L. Coldron, William Slaughterback, and John KauOman of Van Wert, and Herbert Ailman of CenterviUe lett for the West n Mood.y evemug, February 28. All weut together to Kansaa City where they would separate. Mr. Ailman would go to Silver CiiJ, N. SI-, al.ere bo has been for many years beferc. iteotheri iu remain la Kansas. H cy tlia new onea to the West will appreciate their new home. Rev. S. M. Hountz preached his last Mr mon before going to conference, on Feb 27th. He selected for his text Phillpplans 1st chapter, and 27 th verse. A very beau tiful and appropriate one for the occasion. The Auker families about Cedar Grove were called last week, to mourn for a rela- tive in the person of Hiss Mary Dougherty of Collowsville. Lycoming county. She wss aoout 89 years old and died of the en largement ef the liver, which weighed nine pounds, twice the natural weight. Ban PI ox. . List of letters remaining in the post-office atMifflintown, Pa., February 2Stb, 1867. Persons calling lor letters in this list will please ask for advertised matter. Letters : Mr. John J. Lose, Miss Clara J. Yocuui (2), Jacob T. VanOrmer, Miss Ida Kobinboldt, M. G. Sherman. Mr. John C. Stoner. Mr. W. D. Louth, Miss Mary Miller, Mr. George Riden, Miss Annie Ready, Mr. B. F. Rich ard, Col. Frank McGee, Mrs. C. B. Dickey, S. M. Smith, Thomas Rodgera, Thomas Knisuly, Miss Jane Landia, Mr. Thomas Linton, Mr. John Luck, Miss Annie Landis, Mias Dillie Hnbler, Miss Saaioa Kepler, James R. Kelly, Esq., Mr. Jerome Loose, Mias Annie Kyle, Mr. Robert Kauffman. Win. Kauffman, Mr. Albert Gross, Mrs. Elizabeth Brownd, Mifflin Glass Works, J. F. HeftlctingcT. Postal Cards : S. W. S nod grass, Franklin Swartz, John M. Stoner, P. S. Strickier, Mr. Jacob Hubler. Georoa Waimbiner. Cms. Cbawfoed. P. M Fayette Townahip Hte4. Eorroft, Sestlkil ikd . UiputLoml When you change the language, please in clude tbe sense. In my Last paper I said there were ten converts t the Lutheran church, not any accessions as you pui it. There were some others but not so much diflereuce. While I am speaking of the church I will mention, the Presbyterians have voted to move their church building to McAlisterville. The Lutherans are agitatibg the question of purchasing a cemetery. Tbe Cestre foiks donated the Lutheran pastor on Thurs day tbe 3rd inst. Jacob Ilimes, aged 67 years, died very suddenly of rheumatism of the heart while shoveling snow on Monday, February 28th. Interment, Tuesday the 3rd of March. He was a quiet and useful citizen, highly es teemed. He has three sons, one a profess or in Gettysburg college, one a painter in a western city, tbe third our saddler. We have a Grange Society in Fayette, but about this I am in tbe dark, save I overheard one of the members say, "we have bal five accessions, lately, and tbe goat is quiet now." SleigMcg is the order of the day, to I have very little time to write. I am will ing unbeliever in the ground bog theory. L. Sale orileraes. L. BaLks Wilson will sell a ckr load ff Inwa horses in this place on Saturday, March 12, 1S87. Mexico Local Institute. Oue of the grand local institutes which aid so much in the cause of education wj held at Mexico, on February 23 and 2o. The people of the quiet little town and vi cinity were apparently rleasod at btvin- a teachers' institute in their midst. The mass ;of tbe people appreciated it was e ( dent oV the crowded bouse on Vriday even ing. On Saturday morning while the "mist as falling," a Urge audience assembled, snd continued its attendance durinir thai D sessions of the alter noon and evening. At about 7.-15 o'clock p- m., on Friday evening tbe Institute convened, and was called to order by Supt. Anman, followed with music by tbe Mexico orchestra. An appropriate prayer was offered by Rev. F. Me Burney, alter which the Insti tute effected the following organization : President, J. T. Ailman ; Vice President, J. C. D Luui ; Secretary, Miss Florence Wright. Tho following are the names of tbe teach ers present during the evening session: Prof. J. T-Ailman, J. C. Diium, Miiton Burris, Miss Florence Wright, Miss Mary Auker, V. H. Haines, R. E. McMeen, Jr., Byron L. Shaman, W. F. Castles, J. W. Li ihl s, snd D L. Detra. The newly elected oflicers assumed tteir duties. Music by Mexico Cornet Band. j Tbe address of welcome, which was well composed, was delivered by Miss Florence Wright. ' j Institute was addressed by Rev. McBur ney, followed by declamations by May Cav eny and Anna Bell Farleman. Fuday afternoon exeicises," waa open ed by D. L, Detra. and further discussed by Rev. Mc Burney and Prof. Ailman. .Music by orchestra. J. W. llibbs eloquently addressed tbe In stitute on tbe "Teacher's Highest Regard," followed by B. L. hhuiuau. Music by the band. Institute adjourned to meet on SATI S DAT MOBXIXO at 9 o'clock. Called to order by President Ailman. Music by the orchestra. Arithmetic." was discussed by J. W. Hibbs, Sept. Anman, R. E. McMeen, and Professor Ailman. Mucic by the orchestra. Natural method of teaching," was ta ken up by B. L. S human, and followed by J. C. Dirum, Prof. Ailman, R. S. McMeen, Supt. Auuiaa, and J. W. Hibbs. Institute adjourned until 1:30 p. m. arrEBSOOH sissios wss called to order by the chairman. How to a cure tbe attention of dull pa pile," was discussed by R. K. McMeen, J. C. Diium, n . F. Castles, Supt. Aumau, B. L. Sbumau, and J. W. Hibbs. Language Lessons," waa discussed by W. F. Castles, J. C. Dimm, and B, L. Shu- man. Music by the orchestra. -Teacher's Library," was discussed by J. C. Diniui, R. E. McMeen, J. W. Hibbs, B. L. Sbuman, Supt. Auiuau, and Prof. J. T. Anman. Music by the orchestra. Objects of common education," was dis cussed bv rrot. Ailinsn and B. L. Sbuman Mnsic by the orchestra. Institute adjourned until 7 p. m. IVtMNQ SESSIOX waa called to order by Vice President J. C. Dimm. 'borne dsy I il wsnder back a?ain, waa sung by Misses Berths Kurtz, Mamie Rich enbaugh, and Bessie Uetrick. 'Good naiure in the school room," waa discussed by K. t. McMeen, B. L. Sbiunan, W. F. Castlea, J. C. Dioim, Halhew Rogers and rrol. Ailman. Music by tbe band. Recitation, "The Little News Boy," by Cora r urner. Recitation, "What I Love," by Anna O. iicDurney. Music by the orchestra. "Should pupils be required to stndy out of school tours," was discussed tv Milton Burrir, followed by directors Farlaman and sogers, and farther, by Mr. Kilmer and Prof. Ail man. Music by band. U. Hainea discussed 'The work of reacning," followed by B. L. Shaman, and W. T. Castle. Music by orchestra. A beautiful mutation wa AmKwmA fc Gertie Rickenbansb, subloct. "Twentv years ago." "History," waa discussed ia a master-like manner by Prof. Ailman. Music by orchestra. A Collection waa taken nn tAtatr th expensea of the institute. A vote of thanks waa tendered to the band, orchestra, eiti- aens and directors for their kind aid and attention. Institute adjourned tint dit. Bsa Nox. TISCARORA ACADEMY, Acadeinla, Juniata Co-, Pa. Spring'Term opens April 4, 1887. For circulars and other information, inquire of the Principal, R. F. Elliott. A. B., Academia. Fa. Feb. 21, 1887, 6tJ Public Sale The trustees of tbe Licking Creek Luth eran church, will sell at public sale on Sat nrday, March 12 at 1 o'clock P. M., tbe old church building, church lamps, table, two good coal stoves with pipe, a lot of re fuse lumber and so forth. The time for the removal of tbe building by the purchas er will be fixed on day of sale. normal Class. I will open a Select School and Normal Class at Thompsontown on Monday, April 11th 1887 to continue tea weeks. Good board ing cao be bad at reasonable rates. For particulars address J. T. Aanaif Thompsontown, Juniata Co., Pa. BOARDING AUD DAY SCHOOL, Mcculloch's flHLs, Juniata Ce., Pa. TBE SUMMER SESSION of fifteen weeks begins, MONDAY", MARCH 2nd, 1887. tXSTRCCTlOX will Le given in the Common School Branches, in Methods of Teaching, Physiology and Hygiene, Alge bra, Latin, Germsn, Drawing, etc. CHARGES for Tuition and Boarding are moderate ; and pnpils of both aexes will be received. For further particulars address eithsr of tbe following teachers: Jos. H. Lasnrs, Blaxcue MoC. LasDis, MaaT W. McCl-lloch, McCuIloch's Mills, Juniata Co., Pa. MARRIED: BR4.CKBILL BARTON On tho 21th ult., at Pleasant View, by Rev.J. S. Wood burn, Cyrus M. Brackbill to Mias Sarah A. Barton. MURPHT McCULLOCH On the 2!rd ult., by Kev. L. L. Haighawoot, A. W. Murphy of Sbeusndoah, Iowa,to Mias Ettie F. McCulloch ol Tuscarora township. SHOWKU? HENRY On the Isl inst., by Rev. E. E. Berry, Samuel A. 3 bowers to Mrs. Judie Henry, both of Tuscarora. MOTER DUNN On October 19:h, 1886, by Rev. 1. V. Hays, S.J Moyer a nd Maggie Dunn, both of Fermanagh. WILSON PALM. On tbe 3rd alt., by Rev. K. E. zterrr, W. S. Wilson, and Rach el A. Palm both of Tuscarora. VARNES BARNARD. On tbe 9th nit., br the swnvs Waa. 4. Veewaa, ft Mil- lord, aod Mary Barnard of Turbetl. SHADEL STRAWSEK. Oa the Cth ult., by Absalom Barner J. P.. Daniel Sha del, ol Greenwood twp., anil Agnes Straw ser, of Susquebauna township. M VERS ELLIOT On the 1 6th nit., by Rev. J. B. Work, William A. Myers of warren, ra., aud b. Jennie Elliott, or Tus carora. WISE EMERT On the 17tb nit., by Rev. K. E. Berry, John M. Wise of Millord, and Mary C. Emery of this place. SWEGER FARLEMAN On the luth ult., by the same, Daniel J. Sweger and Maggie M. Farleman, both of Walker. MARTIN CATUERM AN. On the 10th ult., by Ker. G. W. Leisher, Daniel L. Martin, of Fayette, and Ida C. Catherman, of Monroe. VIED: UIMES. On the 28th alt., suddenly, in Fayette township, Jacob Himes, aged 67 years. DUNCAN On ike 28th ult., in Cam ber laud Md., Mrs. Mabel Dutheld, wife of Mason Duncan, formerly jot ibis place. MirrLINTOWN MARKETS. MrrrLHTOwa, March 9, 18 87. Butter 25 Eggs 13 Lard 8 Ham 10 MirrLINTOWN GRAIN MARKET. Wheat, 80 Corn, ................ 45 Oats 28 Rve CO New Cloverseed Timothy seed Flax seed Bran Chop .., Snorts ......... Ground Alum Salt American Salt......... $4.25 2 00 1 60 1 00 1 50 1 80 1 25 1 OOal 10 PHILADELPHIA MARKETS. Pbiladilfdia, March 5th, 1887 Penn svlvsnia red wheat 92cts; mixed corn 4Ge to 47c per bush; Oa'g, lower grades 35c to 37c per bushel; Sweet pickled bam II to 12c per lb; Lard 7c per lb; Shoulder 7c pr lb; tallow 4cts per lb ; live turkeys 9 to 10c per lb; Ducks 10 to 12c per lb; Butter at 16 to 30c per lb; Ergs lGc per dozen; Clov erseed 71c per lb; Apples at $2 to $3.50 per barrel; Potatoes at 45 to 60c per bush. Onions $2 per barrel; Florida Green Peas, three quarters of a bushel $i to Hsy 70 to 80c per hnndred pounds. East Libeett Msrch 4tb, Hogs, Phila delphia 6.85 to $6; Yorkers 6.40 to $5.50 Common and light hogs 5.15 to $5.25; pigs 4 60 to $5. Sheep receipts 600 bead; ship ments 1200 bead; market dull and nncnang ed. Fall aod W Inter Goods. I wonld inform the public that I have now in my new millinery store at my place of residence on Water street, Miffiintown, second door from corner of Bridge street a full stock, of Fall and Winter millinery goods, all new, and of the latest styles. and having employed first class milliners I am prepared to supply the public with everything found in a firstclass milliner store, come and examine my stock. I consider it no trouble to show goods. MRS. DKIHL. Hsy 2-88.1.V. To all woo are aiaSarlnc from the errors and Ui liacreUotiaof youth, nervous waaknaaa. earTy duooy. loss of manhood, kc, I will send a raclpo that will cure jrou.rBCI OT CHABGB. This great remedy waa diseovaiwd by a mlastouary In South America. Fend a slf-ttt'!resse4 envelope to the Bsv. Josara T. ISJtaJI, SimHem P, An Tmrh dtp. Sobaorlbv Tor tha Sentinel " Rfuilitesn. Valuable OrKt Mill aad Maw 11111 at Private tsale. Tbe undersigned offers for sale a GRIST MILL and PAW MILL, situated in old Port Royal, Juniata county, Pa., with 11 ACRES of land, more or less, with mill dam, mill house 30X50 feet, three stories high, one story of stone, and two of frame, con taining 3 run of atone, two pair ot burrs, and one sand atone, chopper and corn break er, a Silver Creek smut machine, and sepa rating machine, two flour bolts 20 feet long, two flour packers, all driven by the water of Hunter's creek on a 17 feet overshot wheel. Tbe mill has a good run of custom work and is in a good wheat growing coun try, aud la in good rnnning order. Tbe aaw mill is drives by a Rose water wheel, and is iu good ruunins order, doing a large amount of sawing in tbe season. FRAME IlOf bh, Spring of water, Cistern, frame Stable, hog bouse, an orchard of thrifty trees of choice fruit in bearing. Any per son wishing to view the property can do so by calling on the premises, and any person wishing to learn the particulars can do so by calling on or addressing JOHN UEKTZLfcK, br., Port Royal, Juniata Co., Pa. PRIVATE SALE. John Byler offers a valuable farm at pri vate sale. The farm ia situated along the main road leading from Miffiintown to Mc Alistersville, in Fermanagh township, Jun iata Co , Pa, and ouiy 2i miles from the former place. Tbe farm contains 145 AIR ES of land, 120 acres of which are cleared, the balance in valuable timber. The land is in a good atate of cultivation and nnder good fence. Tbe improvements are a good frame house 80 by so feet, a good frame bank barn 40X90 feet, aod oth er out-buildings, a well 6 feet deep of nev er failing water is at tbe door of tbe house, and a well 16 feet deep, of never failing water is at tbe barn. There ia an orchard of over 100 treea on the farm. For further particulars csll on JOHN BTLES, on the farm, or address him at Miffiintown, Juniata county, Pa. Your Children Are constantly exposed to danger from Colds, Whooping Cough, Croup, and diseases peculiar to the throat snd lungs. For such ailments, Ayer's Cherry Pectoral, promptly adminis tered, affords speedy relief and cure. As a remedy for Whooping Congh, with which many of our children wera afflicted, we used, during the past win ter, with much satisfaction, Ayer's. Cherry Pectoral. For this affection, we consider this preparation the most effi cacious of all the medicines which havo come to our knowledge. Mary Park hurst, Preceptress, Home lor lattla Wanderers, lioncaster, Md. My children have been peculiarly sub ject to attacks of Croup, and I failed to find any effective remedy until I com menced administering Ayer's Cherry Pectoral. This preparation relieves tho difficulty ot breathing and invariably cures tbe complaint. David G. Staiks, Chatham, Columbia Co., N. Y. I have used Ayer's Cherry Pectoral In my family for many years, and have fonnd it especially valuable in Whooping Cough. This medicine allays all irritation, prevents innammstion from extending to the lungs, and quickly sub dues anv tendency to Lung Complaint. J. B. Wellington, PlainviIJe. Mich. I find no medicine so effective, for Croup and Whooping Conjrh, as Aver's Cherry Pectoral. It saved the life of my little boy, only six months old. carryin? him safely through the wont case of Whonpinir Cough I ever aaw. Jane Malone, Piney Flats, Tenn. ft . Ayer's Cherry Pectoral, rieuiseypfPr. J.C.Avsra: Co., Lowell. Vaas. Sold ty all lrufint j. f'rioe $1 ; sis boulsa, as. NEW DEPARTURE. ..You have a special invitation to call in, and see me, and ex amine my large stock, ami se lect from it what you want at my New Departure CA.SII PRICES. I am determined to sell at cash prices so low that jouwill be astonished to hear them. FURJNITURE Cannot be done without m these days of civilized house keeping and my Cash Prices for CARPETS, Rugs, Lamps' Mattresses of all kinds, feather bolsters, Chairs, single, or in sets, Chamber Suits, in cherry, walnut, ash, and mahogany, if you desire it, will cause you to realize that you can have a house splendidly furnish ed for a small price. My GENERAL ASSORTMENT of carpets, ranges from the substan tial rag, ingrain, two and three ply, to tapestry and body brusscl. Every Department in the Household Fur niture Line is complete, even to PICTURES. If your desire for Household De coration lends you to picture the walls of the rooms of your house we can supply you with pictures at prices that will cause you to wonder how they can be produced for so little money, IN SHORT if y.u have a desire to economise in your purchases of household goods for use and for household adorn ment. you cannot afford to pass nit j by for my Cash Hates are bo low that yon cannot fail of making mon- ey by buying at JOllNaCRAYBILL'S. nw nnrrviv ctt vct it Trrc rA il OS BRIDGE STEAET, AT TOE I A ml, MIFFLINTOWN, PENNA. Jan nary 12th 1887. . . Caution HAtICe. AH persons are hereby cautioned, not to to bnnt or fi.h, or in anv way to trespass on the lands of the nndf nlgned in Fermanati township. itrTn Durtca. DtcerubarS, 186i. THE CLOTHING HOUSE OP D. W. HARLEY, ESTABLISHED 1865. Only those houses who purstw an ALL TLTE YEAR R0U5D Polity of Lowest Prices hare the Public Cunfidencw and Steady Patronag. Everybody knows that D. if. STEADY, UNSENSATIONAL PRICES. No wonder, then, that all seasons find ua EQUALLY BUSY. No spurts. No "wonderful sacrifices." But Honest Prises for Ilea est Clothing;. Clothing for BIG and LITTLE UNDERWEAR, BOOTS and and.NECKTlES. A complete stock that will do yon good. Measures taken for Suits, or parts to suit your fancy, or the most recent The Corner of Bridge A Water Valuable Clothing House of D. W. HARLEY. January 19, 1887. POSITIVE INSTRUCTIONS! 1DHITTI.1COF SO DELAY, SA1ESUEX IX CHARGE OF THE MAMMOTH C.L 0 TH IN G DEPA1RTME.N T -AT SCIIOTT'S To reduce tbe prices of EACH and EVERY ARTICLE fully twsnky- five per cent Considering our former reductions on Men's and Boys' Clothing and Gents Furnishing Goods, this present cut in prices is virtually a dissountef FORTY PER CEjNT. from the actual value of the goods. '-Stock taking" time is traveling niga. We must take our chances while the weather is cold and clothing buyers plenty. Hesitation is fatal ; so here we go : THE KEENEST CUT IN TRICES ! WE WILL OFFER ONE HUNDRED MENS SPLENDID CA331MMR AND BEAVER OVEUCAOTS, WORTH $U,0 FOR $J 50. WE WILL OFFER CHOICE ENUL1SIL KERSEY AND CHINCUIL. LA OVERCOATS WORTH $16 00 FOR $HV23. WE WILL OFFER MEN'S NEAT AND WARM OtERCOATS WORTH $8.00 FOR $.123. OVERCOATS FOR YOUXU MEN, FROM 13 to 13 YEARS OF AUfl, AT GREATLY REDUCED TRICES. THE. DOTTOJI HAS DROPPED OCT OF PRICES! STARTLING REDUCTIONS IN SUITS- The sacrifice we make in unloadicg cur stock of Hen's and Boys' Suits is withont a parallel, from our fi;.c-t Dress Suits for a gfctleman down to the strong, everyday suit for tie 1-oys. We shall give more aad better value for tLe price we ask thn ? p Lave ever given before. We mean bus iness. The mitd must be sold at aty rate. The same reductions have been madi in our rants Department. Every pair ha3 been placed on sale below cutt. LOOK HERE! If you need a Hat, a Cap. a Shirt, a Suit of Underwear, a pair ofGlova, or anything else in the way of Furnishing Goods, yon can buy it at abous fifty cents on the dollar at ScLott's We want to turn these good into money before inventory dav, hence onr GREAT REDUCTION. SCH0T T, THE LEADING CLOTHIER, BRIDGE ST., 1MIFFLINTOWN, PA. BEST'MADE CLOTHING PHI LAD "Ay YATESsC? SIXTH CHESTNUTS? ITU Jin 1 If 'C?tTTlf?T HTTI The Most PIlXMJililtf.U Extendi Pure Bred Lave Stock Establish eiit in the World. V w Importations arriving frwi time t tiina. Rare iiKiiiulua ... - excellence auu cuouai rSWWaf CLVOCSDALE HORSES. echeon. normal, or french o,aft morses, iNQLISH SHIRE HOUSES. 9TDRD-BRE0 TROT- rtRs. Cleveland bavs um fremch coachess, SADDLE AND CARRIAGE HORSES, ICELAND AND SHETLAND PONIC3, MOLSTEia-FRESIAN AKD DEVON CATTLE. Onr eoataoKra hars the sKantae ' ear euany reaiv experience in urwlioi; and IniTwTUn : ssperlrtr qualtv: larre variety and lmraenee mUMIH. -.nunitrof eomparin-different treed; and low price. hecnee of oar on. sqwaled fau'llitiea. extent of liunmx in. and . tow mtee of transpnrtttlon. 1 ' MO OTHKK STAtiLISHirysT in the WUXLU offers "tii h adrautac l lb- pnrehneer. i-Bicra low! terms east! flaltore welcome. Corrmpoadenee solicited. ClreaUr. POWE1X BROTHERS. 9prins;boro, Crawford Co., Pa, j When yon write ssmtloa this pacer. ,OB pKijfTIjfO OF tVSKT KJfD j O duic ai tlia !)ue. I I Ihrley is the Chief Chapio ot BOYS, and for all sizes of MEN. SHOES, HATS, CAPS, GLOVWt, of FURNISHING GOODS, at prisa of suits on short notiss, of a sttyW fashion cut. Streets is the business plase of sk HATE DEE.1 ISSIED TO THB .li1 l- J 1 -! JUNIATA VALLEY BANK, Or jIIFFLI.vTOn.l, Pi. i WITH j BRANCH AT PORT ROYAL. : Stockholders Individually Liable. : JOSEPH ROTHROCK. President. ! T. VAN IRWJLS, CasKitr. DIRECTORS : W. C. Pom?roy Jossph Rofhrock, Noah Her'zler, Philip M. Kepner, Amos G. BonaII, Louis E. Atkinsooy Robert K. Parker. stockholsirs : Philip V. Kepner, Annie M. Sheltejr, Joseph Rothrock, Jane II. Irwin, ! George Jacobs, L. E. Atkinson, ! W. C. Pomtroy, Amos G. Bonsai I, . Noah Hprtzler, thai ;lot to jDjder, Varv Kartz, R. K. Parker, J. llol:nes Irwin, T. V. Irwin, V. B. Prow. Jubn liertzler. I Three and Fonr per cent. ir.tresMrUl be paid on certificates of deposite. fj-in 23, 1887 tf HAS ATTENDED Baugh's S23 PHOSPHATE Krer since its Introduction. Iu sales during tlis ixist year have exceeded all previous years, aud we look forward to an unpre- eedented demand this year for this nnd our other brands of RAW BONE MANUEES. If- your- dt-alnr has none of our goods on hand, sttid your orders direct to u.. Send your orVr ia early and yott nill nix be 'mpclloil to wait when ih" tx-as.ui is fully npon n. For ltauir 1-uusptiate Guide and other Circulars and informal ion, aii- UII1M BAUCH & SONS, Manufacturer ef the elrbrated BAU3H3SS25 FKCSPHATE SO South Dciaw-are Avenue. ! ltebliahea I -i. KHllJlBaXl'UI.a, rM. Caution notice. AH persons are hereby cantiooed against hantiDg or fishing on the proper! e ot too undersigned in fsjette townbi, aa tea tresspass laws will La .tforced ; Eras u Lnj. fi: t,- ';
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