The Ebensburg Alleghanian. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1865-1871, 1868-12-17
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.


LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
EBENsBURe AND CREssoN RAILROAD
On and after Monday, Dec. l, 1868, trains
on this road will run as follows:
LEAVE EBENsBURG-
At 5.25 A. NJ, connecting with Day Exp.
East and Phil. Exp. West.
At 7l5 p. NJ, connecting with Phila. Exp.
East and Mail Train West.
LEAVE CREssoN--
At 9.25 A. NJ, or on departure of Phil.
Express West.
At 9.3I p. NJ, or on departure of Phila.
Express East.
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subscribers who pay their subscriptions to
The AHeghanian on or before the 1st of
January, next, will be entitled to our ad-
vance rates, namely-$200 per annum.
Those not paying till after that date will
be charged $3.50 per annum. The sub
scription price may be handed US or mailed
US direct, or may be paid to either Of the
following named agents:
Blacklick JOHN HAwKEswoRTH.
Carrolltown .............E. V. BARKER,
Chest Springs.........-.M. d. WAGNER, ESQ.
GalIitzin .................J. NJ. CHRIsTY.
Johnstown......... ........CAPT. WIN. K. JONES.
Susquehanna Tp......-.JoHN PORTER
Washington Tp....-.....OTHo STYHER
White Tp................. CAPT. +. NJ. FLANAGAN.
Wilmore................ JOSEPH MILLER, EsQ.
MEMoRANDA.-The house of Stewart
Cowan, in Tyrone, was entered by burglars
and robbed of $500, the other night.
William Goodman, of Huntingdon, who
had both his legs fractured by the cars at
Mill Greek, Huntingdon county, couple
of weeks since, has died of his injuries.
The Cambria Iron Co. have purchased
Lemons iron works, in Blair county. The
Pennsylvania canal is being dee2ened and
p widened "A Blair county farmer lately
slaughtered hog which weighed 645
pounds. Miss Mary Devault, of Patterson,
Juniata county, was run over by the cars
at that place on Friday afternoon week,
and was killed. She was Is years DID,.
A Frenchman lately engaged himself to
work as a journeyman tailor for Mr.. j.
Rudell, in Hollidaysburg. He worked
couple of days, and then turned up mis-
sing, along with his landlady's watch and
small sum of money, and some cloth, &C.,
belonging to his employer. ...The snow
broke down the roof Of saw-mil in Phil
ipsburg, Center county, on the 7th inst,
crushing and severely injuring some four
teen or fifteen men,. Mr.. Samuel Lucas,
of Armstrong township, Indiana county,
while telling a tree one day last week, had
his Jaw fractured by limb striking it,.
While some hunters were out hunting
deer in Licking Creek Valley, Mifflin
county, a couple of weeks ago, pack of
eight or ten wolves gave chase to one of
the party. He shot and killed one of the
pack, and his comrades coming to his as
Sistanco, the others were driven off The
Lewistown Gazette suggests a grand circu-
lar hunt to exterminatc the entire lupine
breed in that neighborhood. "A collection
taken up in the NJ. Z. church of Greens
burg, two Sundays ago, for the purpose of
realizing money TO build new parsonage,
netted the snug sum of s., 4,G00.. DR. Thos
McMullen, of Greenville, Indiana county,
was thrown from his horse and dragged a
considerable distance, week before last
lie was seriously injured. While Mr..
Samuel Harvey was quarrying stone near
Lewistown, recently, boulder weighing
6OO pounds fell upon him. 1t did not
mash him to jelly, but only seriously in
!pred him.. Mr.. James McQuown, while
handling a revolver in Blairsville, one day
IaSt week, let it fall upon the pavement.
l ne shock discharged the weapon, and
i'S contents took effect in the mans an
Aie' lntllctlng a painful but not dangerous
"ound...The Johnstown Democrat pro-
poses to enlarge its size before long. The
hat and fur store of our young Ebensburg
friends, Messrs. E. D. Riley and c. w.
Dougherty, in Leavenworth, Kansas, was
burned down on the night of the Sd inst.
Loss about $4,000. Fully insured. See
call for an election of officers for the Eb.
Cresson Railroad.
TRICKED.-We were made the victim
Of practical joke on Saturday last. The
Joke was good one, but very old-so old,
IN fact, that we thought it was forgotten
In this locality. Shorn of all verbiage
and word-painting, it consisted simply of
a friends sending to our coop fine, fat
turkey, with instructions that we should
make of 1t the center-niece and biO event