The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1868-06-25

E.pIToRIALITTBs, LOCAL AND GENERAL
Cash will be paid for eggs at the store OF
Il, L. Oatman, On High street, Eoensourg-
The proceeds of the Catholic FAIR at TINS
place amounted to the handsome sum OF
Sl,4I5 IS over and above all expenses.
A verv gratifying result
Mr. j. II. Sharp, ventriloquist and
slight-of.hand performer of considerable ce-
le6rity, will give an exhibition at the Court
House this "wednesday evening. Go and
see his performances.
Charles M'Nellis, a hagman on the Pa.
r. R.. was struck on the head by bridge
over the canal below Susquehanna station.
on Friday last, and very seriously injured.
Ee resides in Altoona, We believe.
a coal miner named L. P. Hill was in
stantly killed on Friday morning, by the
falling of piece of slate in the Oceola Coal
Works. near Pittsburg. He was single
man, and his parents reside in Indiana
county.
W. H. Schell, having accepted call
from the Disciples of Christ congregation
meeting in this place, will commence bis
pastoral labors on Lords day. 2sth lnstant,
Preaching at lO4 O'Clock A. N. aud -
O'Clock p. Ii.
A Isd named Adam Campbell, son of
John Camfbeli, residing near Newry, BIalr
county, aged about years, was drowned on
Monday week He had wandered from
home and was found dead in a creek Or run
about quarter of a mile distant.
Thomas T. Williams & Bro. make known
through our paper today thaJ they have
taken the wagon-rnaker shop recently owaed
by Mr.. VIM. Lichty, and are prepared to
execute all work in their line with prompt
ness and at moderate prices. Patronise them
Sam'l Goodman, lagman on Pa. r. R. local
-
burg, on Friday evening last, in consequence
Of his head coming i'll contact with car or
truck on the opposite track, while leaning
over the side Of the car upon which he Eas
standing
Jacob Marks and his son Jackson were
severely burned about the face, neck and
arms by the explosion Of quantity of pow
der into which spark had accidentally fall
len, at the Lauigan ore bank of the Cambria
Iron Company, near Hollidaysburg, on Mon
day week.
We learn that young man named Cover,
son Of Mr.. Alex. Cover, of Conemaugh town
ship, this county. employed in some capa-
city on the Pa. 4. r., was run over by
freight train on Monday last. and had both
his legs severed from his body. We could
not ascertain any particulars.
By announcement in our advertising cor
of which Mr.. G.. w. Cope is principal. has
been opened in the public school house in
this place, and as it is the only school Of the
kind that will be opened in this county the
present summer, il should be well patron
lied.
II, u. Henry D. Foster has received the
unanimous nomination for Congress by the
Democracy Of Armstrong, Indiana and
| WestmozeIand. If the people of that Dis
trict prefer honesty and brains to empty
b. ass-assaming that Covode is to be the
Radical candidate-there will not be much
Of contest
The communication of "SilIier," dated
Altoona. june 20th,'' did not reach us IN
insert it at any time rerJatim ct HteratiDa, as
the writer desires. The concluding sentence
is en- ireiy too Fundamental for the perusai
Of modest readers, and must he modified il
order to secure publication.
A match game OF base ball between the
Mountain Star club Of Altoona and the
I Mountaneer club of this place was played
| on the grounds of the latter clHb, on Satur-
day afternoon last, and resulted in a victory
! for our boys. The score stood Mountain
! eeFs, 81; ; Mountain Star, 90 Want of
/ room compe!b us to omit the full score.
A grand High Mass of requium for the
! repose of the soul of the lamented Father
! NJ MCul!ough, Was celebrated at st. Angus
| tine on Saturday lest, the anniversary of his
/ death. by Revs. E. Burns. G. Crist0ph and
R. G. Christy. The music was under the
direction Of Father Decker, and members Of
the Ebensburg and Loretto choirs participa
| ted. 1t is pleasing to chronicle this evil
! dence of the veneration and esteem with
which the memory of beloved and faithful
/ pastor is still cherished by e people among
! whom he was well known aud deserved
! ly respected