The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1867-05-09
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.

LOCAL Anu IL0oONbLs
rnvn OUr.-Our Johnstown and Car
vsOr w., letters, the literary contribution Of
roiI.I1" r@1.sa - Answers to Correspondents,n
Roll of Honor" have been crowded
sna tbe press of official advertisements
s' columns this week. We hope to
~ matters so as to give all hearing
s1s next. To those Of our patrons who
y, not vet paid their subscriptions we
n'i "a cav that we have extended the tune
s0.s s0..snting $2 as the price PEI year for
s5er until after the June term of
om All persons who do not pay on or
s1 t.s',a that time will be charged 81 so.
cvvpRxLY IHJuRED. -An account Of the
..;Ssnt on the Penn'a Rail Road, short
,oss,, ns..rcs east of Wilmore, this county, will
e',sd eossnnd elsewhere. Among the injured we
~ not noticed the nams Of Mr.. Rowland
p,,,nbreys. a resident Of this place; yet
T. injuries are very severe. If not dangerous.
n, n was thrown from the Express car, it
!. .nnuosed, through a small window, and
:. md bruised dreadfully. A clean cut ex-
..ris over the crown Of che head from ear 70
~ through the scalp, but fortunately with
=. any injury to the skull One of his an
sIs was also badly sprained. and he received
,tbsr contusions. What makes Mr.. HIS
nss the more distressing is the fact that his
rae,s health is in very precarious condi-
6u. and bat little hope Is entertained OF
~ recovery. The injured man, however.
il being properly cared fer, and we are glad
n learn that he is doing we'll. He was in
hs employ Of the Adams Express Company
4 the time of the accident. and had the good
spse to obtain an accident insurance policy
Uue time since. which entities Linn to q
weekly stipend during bis present afaiction
PEssoNAL.--7He Smiths ct aJ.-During q
rscent visit to PhiIadelphia we met two oi
dis tribe-Capt. George N. and DR.. VIM
|A-bo.h furmerly legislators from Cambria
Ounty. The Captain is the same earnest
sever fellow as Of yore, and sings q Wash
|ineton was born," ETC.. just as well as ever
The DR.. is as firm Democrat as in day
gone by, and still entertsi1s a strong domes
ic attachment for little Cambria His sol
Thomas, the school-boy Of Ebensburg. is I
fne, graceful gentleman. and occupies yer,
respectable position in business and society
I'VE found our whilom friend, George III
Riddle. at his new business place, the hous
d Wood, Marsh. Hayward & Co., where h
viii always be glad to meet his old friend,
DR.. Brallier, too, is at home to his friend
the immense drug store OF ziegler & Smitl
On Third street.
We stopped at the Merchants Hotel. th
Headquarters of Cambrians, whore they ar
specially cared for as such. We urge ou
trends visiting the city to give the .Messii
McKjbbin call.
DAN RIcE's Observation-Disclosures
Tie iRclemency Of the weather there was
fair turn out to witness the Prince of Clowns
That the performance was satisfactory W
ussd scarcely add, as. with Dan Rice at Il
helm, It could not be otherwise. Indees
to witness the performances of the beautifI
trained horses was in itself worth the pris
Of sdmissious The horsemanship was goot
he gymnastic feats well performed, and SON
Of them new to the ''ring." while the .sSs
cred CAttlen attracted much attention frol
the more seriOtis spectators But, after al
the inimitabls Dan Rice himself was the ..ol
served Of all Observers" His witty an
good humored home thrusts at the follies
the day, his ridicule of fanatics ard extr
nsts, and his patriotic elequence, won go!t
en- opinions from all within the canvas
And while some decrY the '.great Snowman,
lis we'll to remember that
Honor and shame from no condition rise
Aareu your pdrt-there all the honor lies.
RAILRoAD AccIDENT.-A serious accidef
occurred on the Pennsylvania Railroad Q
Tuesday evening Of last week, near Wilmoi
Sasion. this county. It appears that {
tie Philadelphia Express train, which le
Pttsburg at 4:20 Tuesday afternoon, Wa
lsceading the mountain with two engine
'ttached to it, heavy land slide was el
countered by which the train was badl
Srecked. One Of the engines was throw
over an embankment into the Conemaug
nver, aud the other into q ditch, damagin
hem both considerably. The baggage ca
@d one Of the passenger coaches were all
wrecked, but the balance Of the train e
aped injury. Samuel Mcknight and jam
v'Rcurke, the engineers, were thrown fro
os engines, but were not badly hurt. M
dilman. the express messenger, 3 residel
et Harrisburg. sustained fracture OF tt
left leg, and Thomas M'Grsggor. of Phil
dslphia, wax seriously bruised. The pas
ngers escaped without injury.
LRcEEY.-A young man whose nan
Y failed to learn was lodged In Jail {
SOuday charged with stealing from A.
H.ihbone, Esq. Of jackson township,
gid watch, pair Of pantaloons and q vef
sstepped into the house Of Mr. r. situat,
ssar the turnpike. some six miles west
La9snsburg. during the temporary abscn,
the family, and, having consummat,
as act. escaped towards the railroad. whe
! was intercepted by the vigilance Of Co
sa0ls Georgc, just as he was about TO tai
Ne cars, and brought back to this place Al
annitted for trial.
IINE.-There Is time for all things.
lne to be sorry. time to be sad tin
% merry and time to be glad. The
time, too. for all persons, Il they vi
1ay 90 to c. T. Robests' watch and Jewel,
ssofshment on High street and obtain
saape Of gold or silver watch OF I
ssnt day or twenty-foar hour clock. Cloc]
.aa watches repaired and warranted. Al
a'Sil line Of jswelsy. notions, etc., alwa,
M. john ScHATz was killed in one Of Il