The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1869-04-29

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LEAVE CREssoE-
100 A. NJ. or on departure of Pittsburgh
Express West.
28r. u. or on departure of Phila. E1-
rress East.
,7s1pz PRUHINGs AND PEEcILISss.-
A company has been organized in Belle
trte to raise and feed trout.
The Bedford pist office seems to have been
~ important for one person to hold and
fsssna accordingly peddled it out to two.
se,b F. Myers and John Spanogle. OF
runfnsdon county, were each relieved OF
orses by some adroit thieves on Thursday
mil Campbell was killed on the 18th
-, Of Irwin Station on the Pennsylvania
rsilro,d. while attempting to jump from a
Height train.
rsIuable mare was stoleE from the sta
IN. Of john Miller, near Greensburg, on
fnesdsy night of last week. Thief and
mare not since heard from.
ITO dI,,ourses or the "Modern Theory
IN second Adveutisu" will be preached in
H. PRESBYTERIAN church, in this place, by
fIe pastor, on Sabbath next.
Sone sneak thief tapped the "till'' at the
C,awf,rd House on Sunday afternoon last.
lut secured very little over dollar for his
iruble. He was evidently after bar gains.
lanes Coleman fell from the roof of q barn
In which he WAS working. distance Of
twenty feet. in Logan township, Blair coun-
Nv. a few days ago, and fractured one of his
cs.
There are eight tunnels on the Pennsyl-
kania railroad, ranging from two hundred
M three thousand six hundred and twelve
bet ir lerqth-the one at CALI TIN being
sLe longest.
Tie rolling mill department of the Juni
sta Iron Works, near Alexandra. Hunting
arp county, was destroyed by fire on Sun
sav night last. Loss considerable aud cause
cf frs not known.
Johnston & Wuttson's store. 10 Hunting
tun. vas entered through a back window.
In Monday night of this week, and despoil-
h Of silks. fine goods. trimmings, e'c.. Of
d nsderable value.
Cart. A Row had three fingers on his
l-ft hand severely lacerated. on Monday
wcek, by having them caught in Gordon
bier which he was operating i'll the Johns
Town Democrat office.
We understand that a lumbermau was
Stabbed in the groin by another lumberman.
st Clarified. a few days ago. simply because
be refused his assailant "ChAw teTbaccer."
Both we're intoxicated at the time.
A man named Patrick Curtin ATTEMPTED
to get on the emigrant train west, at Gal
litzin. IN Sunday week, while it was in mo-
tion hut missed his footing. fell and had one
cf lis feet shcckingly crushed by the cars.
The station house at CreSson vas entered
hy some one on Friday night last, a paue
!, { glass having been broken for the purpose
Nothing was carried away. probably ;,ecause
there was nothing there that would pay
ior tue trouble.
ladies wishing to prepare themselves for
feacLeTs during the summer vaca tion, will
Hind it TO their advantage to attend the Eb-
ersburg Female Seminary. studies at which
nre IL I've resumed On Monday next and con-
Sinue two months.
The dead body Of an infant was found in
q trunk in Perry county on Monday of last
week. The Jury rendered verdict Of death
thrwgh ignorance Of the mother and want
p proper attention during her confinement
Tue child was illeRismate.
a new dwelling house. cabinet shop, ont
buildings, furniture. clothing, money, books
etc. belonging to Mr.. Joseph Zimmerman
# Somerset county. and valued in all a
about 81 600, were totally destroyed by FIR
On "Wednesday of last week.
John Lingafelt was appointed Postmaste
at Holdaysburg by president Grant. i
place Of James Bingham. who has held tn
office for eight years, but the Senate ad
iuurneA without confirming the appoint
ment, and Lingafelt is still out in the cold.
Mr.. Geo. Bruner, whose property was de
L. IL. FIRE in A
toona, has met with another severe afIiIctiol
in the death of his wife. He was burne'
out Of house and home in Chambersburg bl
the rebel raiders during the late war. Neri
ly. misfortunes come not singly.
The uprooting of old shade trees and tn
planting Of young trees in their stead is be
ing indulged in q"ite extensively in this vi
cinity just now Many property holder
seem determined to get rid Of the old locus
trees. which have become an eye-sore In ou
town. and substitute maple for them.
Some children amused themselves Ly Sc
ting fire to quantity Of hay in Mr.. L. W
Williams stable in this place, on Sunda
afternoon last, but the escape Of the smok
through the crevices fortunately led to IT
discovery in time to subdue the flames b'
fore any damage Of account had resulted.
feTsons leaVlns EoenSOCFS Oy way vi III
Branch railroad need not get up at an uI
reasonable hour or leave home breakfastles
after this, for the change in the schedule, a
noted at the head Of this column, has mad
the thing as handy as pocket in an under
garment. Hope it will long continue 30.
We published "Simon Simson's" first epii
tie to accommodate the author-we omit hi
second to accommodate ourself. When W
learn the object to be gained and the subscri
Der to be gratifed by the publication of thes
letters, and deem the one commendable an
the other deserving, we may possibly thin
better Of the matter.
An old man named Christian Hanawalt,
farmer residing in the neighborhood of III
Union, Huntington county, was struck b.
the mail train west, on Thursday last, ant
thrown against cross-tie, the end of whic
crushed in his skull and caused instan
death. The accident occurred on the farr
upon which Mr.. II. was born about sevent
years ago.
Ihe Crawford county system Of nonina
I'ng candidates for office affords the printer
rare chance to make money, and in thi
respect, as in ell others, it is worthy of com
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