The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1871-04-08

"A girl named Martha Jane Fry has lust
been committed TO the Indiana county iaiI on
charge of infanticide, committed in Canoe
township several months ago. She is said to
have confessed long ago that she raised up the
end of log, put her new born infant under it
and then permitted the log to fall ON it, thus en-
comprising It's death. but whv she was not ere
this brou-h. to justice remains mystery.
The notorious Jim Askin dartcd through
the Indiana jail door, which had been left oia-
for moment on Saturday last, and escared.
but the Sheriff darted after HIM and found him
hid behind wood pile, his mauacled feet not
being able to carry him very far He has
since been allowed TO visit the Penitentiarv.
with the privilege Of remaining there two wears
and one month
.-Rumor has whispered in our ear the names
of those ladies Who are TO be appointed to-
morrow (Sundav) to PUN the Fair in aid of the
Church of the Holy Name during the coming
June Court. ;ana we must say that more eff
cient or influential corps Gipomatique could
not be selected. We may therefore safely con-
cluce that the next Fair will BE n brilliant sue
cess. Let everybody assist alb they can in the
good. work. for in union there Is strength.
If you have never vet left your order for
a new suit OF clothes with Nr. i. Noses, No
IU4 Clinton street. Johnsow DO so this
Spring. and our ord for it you will soor re
joice in the best made and most fashionable
toggery you have ever had the pleasure of
sporting. Mr. Il. has no superior as a draper
and tailor. and is par excellence the prince
among deElers in gentlcmen's dress goods in this
county. Mosey down to hoses for your new
Spring outfits.
The finest steer that has probably ever
been slaughtered IN this place went the way
of all flesh yesterday Friday, and is to DC
sarvad to all hungry mortals who wish to buv
at the market house this morning His sreer-
ship was bought last fall by Str Evan Griffith
butcher. and fed with a lavish hand through
out the winter, and that he showed his keep
iug" was eTident 70 all who saw him "a ale our
streets. So if YOU want luscious steaks juicy
rc6sts. and sicb ike, be on hand early
FIX Sheriff Blair has returned to his Er=t
love--that is, after serving the people in an
official capacity for four wears, re has again
taken charge of the old Union Hotel in this
place. and is now prepared to furnish the hest
OF ccom uioda tons for man and beast This
fact need only he known 10 insure the Sheriff
an abundance OF patronage. for he has hosts of
friends who know bow to appreciate the good
cheer and excellent treatment afforded bv such
a veteran hoteiist. May ne prosper abundantly
The ceremonies ut the Catholic church
curing thiS the last week of Lent. or Holy
Week have been very solemn and impressive
The main altar was drapei in sOmhre black,
but one of the side altars, the repository of the
Blessed Sacrament during Holy Thursday and
portion of Good Friday, was adorned with
hea auti'ul natural flowers and irnumerable
lights. The professions in honor of the Bles-
sed Sacrament we're also very fine. FigiIs
we're kept in the church dr ing the entire of
Thursday night