The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1872-04-06

! the locomotive Only one person was on tho
! premises at the time, and unable to either
rescue the cattle or subdue the flames
= Mr.. Scout Williams for several years an
/ employee of this office. has removed with his
wife. to Altoona. where he ia emnloved as a
! carpenter, at which business he is hv no means
slouch. We wish him and his excellent wife
| long lite and abundant prosperity in the Noun
! tain City, and recommend them both 10 the
| kindly consideration of our many friends in
| that bailiwick Scott Is faithful, honest. in
dustrious. and reliable. and his wife Is all that
wife or neighhor need he. Nuf sed
| II he advent of April 1st was sirnaIsd NV
a multitude OF Attings'--not so mapy ss in
other wears. verhaps, yet numerous enough m
/ give the Recording Angel good daal of
trohhle taking down what CLAW called the zen.
nertiuOus da mns' made use Of nn the occaei,,,
/ The only change among the business housaa
we have notice is that of the mercantile cs.
| taoilshment of r r Davis & Co which has
oeen removed from the EIst Wsrd to Tudor's
oulihlhg three doors west of the Diamond
On the principle OF 'hetter ate than nov
e. We now say what should have said
several weeks ago. The Plt,.Iurg GAZETTE
tas d"nned suit of rev tvpe md presents
neat an appearance IA anv IA per anywhere It
is also ably edited. Taking the editorial and
| mechanical derartments together. ina CINE
| that the GAztTTE is about the B,sr Republican
| paper in the State. Tom Houston we'll
! known to most Of our people. and than whom
I n" better fellow ever carried gold headed
[ cane, IL one of lis editors and rropristnrs Ry
the way. Tom has been sending ns a daily ex
/ c1an"e Of Ite. for which favor-thanks
/ The Republican State Convention meets
/ ~ Harrisburg next y edre.dav. A leck Moore
IL the delegate from this county. and upon him
VIII deVo've the oTer"uS resnonsihli;v q { rre
/ sentinF To the Convention the name Of Hon
/ ID. J. Mnrrell for nomination for Governor
/ In case II 'niel makes Tho landing and /; eloct-
ed next fall-ethnr of which events NAV So C4Iv
be SCI down among the mDrn5abilities-tlpn
| AIeck. Tor his support won have hastowe ed or
h'm that mark OF distinction confirmed in the
. title of " Aid-a.-~nmp 20 his ExnelIencv with
the RINK of Colonel " o., no Certainly not
| On Tuesday night. the Locomotive Of the
/ branch train. due here st OILS o',lnck left Tho
track at point about one hundred rods west
Of Kaylor's Station. and ran over an emSank
meut twenty ftet 6e"n. TIE engineer ND
fireman Went down with It Mt barring p foyv
tritiiug bruises sustained bv the former no in
lurv WIS done 20 life or lirh. The lncorntiva
was badly wrecked. One story has i. tlrn, a
brok en- rri was the cause Of tie arci'pnt " lille
another attributes IL 10 the removal nv G mo
body of rail from the line of tho track TLfs
IL the first mishnn Of moment that has occurred
Tor several years-and 1T wasn't of much mo
mem, after all.
This comes - Us hom RIackTck towns
ship About two weeks ago crunle Of
, neIehbors, women, prii a visit to a family
: named Wagner. They stavei ~ after night
> fall, and then started home. r1rt Of their
way led through dense forest, and while pas.
, sing through this, they were started nv the
unmI 'taknbe crv of panther. The sound
; came nearer and near r-sn near, indeed that
at last the footsteps Of the animal crushing the
rnder' rash were distinctly heard The women
turned and very rapidly retraced their steps to
W hgrers, whore they remlined over night
S"arcn the next morning revealed the pre- cace
in the woods Of the footprints Of ranther Of
, D pFDiIuInns md fl,a
. I nr essinn II that the women made a narrow eS-
cape from being chtwed up after the most
| ( approved a shion
On Friday last. n horse dealer of L0retto
this coHntv. was returning hame from the erst
with two horses, ono Of which he hes,ro!e. On
'he hiher side Of F ,uutaiI Inn - on the Stone
! Iuruplke, he overtnnk a man who was walk
ing. he !.tter asked to be allowed TO ride
tie second horse. and his request waa granted
v Directly afer he had mounted he gave the
horse iuii rein and shot rapidly ahead evident
f ~ with the intention of running of with il
h Chase was given by the owner, AID after ?
short but exciting run, the ungratsful vi lair
4 was Orerhauled. What followed is best givrr
g in the horse dealers own words Il shust NJ
I comes NIT him, und | grabbed der bridle unc
/ gifts him elm push. und over he vents, rgh
down NIT der road kerwallop heels over reck
und If he gifts killed ] know not und den
2 leaves Linn urd makes die pferlcn gctrabelen
py tam!' lie says that the mex time lie tai e;
ulhu bI liOTSt Ol ltlS LOT Il llttie roe, lie J.
just let that man walk
Local LEGISLATION The following inpor
tant bill passed both houses of the Legisla ure
D and only awaits the signature of the Go, erno
to make il Jaw:
4 An ACT relating to the County Commissioner,
Sec. l. BE IL enacted, etc, That tho Commits
sioncrS of the County of Cambria shall Assem-.
he at the seat of Justice thereof, ON the thrC
D Monday OF November in each year, for the pur
, pose of organization, when each newly elected
. commissioner shall produce certificate. undc
the hand and seal or the Clerk of the Court ot
Quarter Sessions of Cambria county of his elec
ton and qualification, : provided by Ia w
u Sec That from and after the third Monda,
g seyc2f 2T ,n 1er one thousand eight hundred aui
II missioner of Ca m hTtn enSati OF each Com
il deed dollars s40e per annum in eii 81 i39r nun
Il compensation alto. now allowed them ls law:
1t bra county shall have power to employ fu
their assistance a competent Clerk. whose an
;, nual compensation shall not exceed the sum q
s See 4 That ali acts and parts of acts incor
d sistent with the provisions of this net are here
IF by repealed.
" On MY!-Just one month had Matte bee
married to me when the dear little PuSS cam
and sat on my knee. ard with clnningest peer
= ers" that ever was seen. whispered, ''iiuhbie,
- must have a sewing Machine OF course cor
% scnted-w hat new husband wOudn't?-if it cos
me thousand, deny her cOuldl t.. SO aslSe
my pct hlundly what kind should bring he
IT and wisely she suggested Singer. So straight
lt way went TO Cham Roberts store, aud bOugl
hct singer ana many tnlIlES more tIidI Il WI
. needs at ali times and appreciates we'll thing
VI which O. T. Roberts alone keeps ana so cheaPl
IS doth sclI-and that's about all need for to tel
THERE are great many ways to raise
- breeze but the best way to get along well
y to take the most favorable wind and curren
% you can. and then paddle your own canoe.
y1u wantn nice, calm and pleasant sea al home
49, buy of the nice cook stoves sold by GeOrg
. HuntieY, High street, EbenSburg. and fUrnIS
IS your dOmicil with some of his nice tinware an
n other wares, as well as fresh groceries and sic
., Iike-all which he keeps in great profuslon aIi
; / sells at honest prices for the cash.
/, MIND THhT Now !-E. j. Mills, as we told yn
| before, is about TO add To his stock now i'll StCr
- I a choice lot of groceries. cheap fresh and swce
" such an assortment indeed as viii all demand
J, meet,-aud among other things nice that ther
3 can be bought will be Sugar-c'I red hams ia yer
= nice lot. So hold yourselves ready, for the tim