The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1872-12-27
ocRL AND Personal.

~ VI j.. Va Slii-''"' -
sliqht charge wa. made III the a
I, +ine table last Monday.
n; ccId for the Toor here, but it may
-. r,,. the unchaTitable rich hereafter.
q hU' fo,, davs Of rest at this season we
,ld therefore nary FREEMAN will be
surd next week; oo 1odu
-, cambria City, aged SO years, fell
~ III While fixing the fire on Sunday morn
iag last: IAN named Nrrrhv. q resi-
&c his county, had n foot mashed at
1,.;rsviye Intersection, on FRIDAY last
zh}e coupling cars;
4 cocds. fair prices, fair dealing and a
"A nance to buy whatever you want at
IL hircst Of prices.
,it' # took two Westmorelard county hogs
make two saugages the other day. But
- the sausages measured sixty and SIX
hive feet respectively.
n The conyos itor who set up ''app!es
IN oranCes'' for alpha and Omega, -
q hacked up his "duds'' in an envelope
m started on a tramp
Time honored custom" and ''usual
!, ,s,on" have TO stand rs scapegoats for
IL non-arpearance next week OF a large
,Sorortion Of our exchanges.
dangerous FIVE dollar counterfeit notes
i, in circulation. They can be detected
i, the raper, which, like many Of the sto-
,ies told lCw-a- days, is too thin.
<-Tdyin Forrest left Daniel Dougherty
sss o1Oand Daniel left the JohnstOvn folks
n the lurch on the lecture question. Death
IA to the first left ard 4 very sore throat
% the last.
THE Fhilipsburg JOurpal says that an
Dsceola hunter recently shot beautiful
'nbw-white deer. and that he was offered
Iory dollars for the skin, which the same
be refused.
Don't utter any cuss words about the
rsstmaster or carrier boy if you fail TO get
iks Freeman next week. Cause why, the
FksRidn won't see the light again for two
xstks to come.
farmer named Robert Lafferty was
s.Rck bv the locomotive of the Johnstown
Acscmmcdation at GraPcville station, on
hpudav everirg last, and so badly in
I'D he died the same night.
-Cib,o1 s. Sons distillery, in West
rfearG county, has come to stand stfAl.
"a c,tablishment made from 1,oOO TO l >
s. gallons ard paid from S5CG to 500 rev,
tApe tax every day it was operated.
.-Amorg the 'big guns who will un,
=ufhen their minds at the county institute
"a eek, Mr.. T. T. Morrell, chemist fol
b Cambria Iron Company, may be SCI
sn as by no means the least in calibre.
|-Ifreport speaks truly, the Altoona 1it
AGs will be issued daily after the holidays
Efpora neeGs and viii support good dai
Did Messrs. EcCrum 6 Dern are mel
~ don't know how 10 get up any othe
I'D
-lt wasn't in the wood, and therefore
ur yaper didn't issue on Tuesday night
|oo late now to wish our patrons merry
hnstmas, but not too late to wish them Z
Sfby New Year ard long and prosperOui
seE which we do with all our heart.
"a oYdl ctor Pennctt, of the through
EeIt, dragged Alex. Adams from the
'zcl rear Irwin Station a few days ago
lin time TO save him from being killed
#he Cincinnati Express. Adams, who
,zsi b II oxiCRtej, had laid down ON the track.
. ohn Uassinger, employed at the pro-
1rtr house of the G. /. Co.'S steel mill,
|lMs st,wn. was overcome by sulIhurous
*ssa while cleaning the gas main on Sun
tsA ming. ard but for the timely inter
5Sf foa Of his fellow workmen, would have
Pie ratcd to death.
II he many friends Of Patrick and Mi
1a<l B!aCken, two worthy Iepresententa-
stS Cf Little Cambria" in the oil re-
ktns viii Ioioice to learn that they are
FeH lie owners Of an oil well near Parker
.Elifl IrCduces l5O barrels of oil per day.
lsnf Fortune never kmiled upon men
Hon deserving.
N m U,Il,or oF JobrS+oxrD a f,aiobt
akeman, fell from his train at the outer
spok Pittsburgh, on Monday night last,
na pas nun over and cut in two by the
"a l. is believed that he was SO be-
nlod ty the cold that he was unable TO
MAIN his position on the bumper. lie
= q ly about 20 years old.
+. Iierney, Esq. of this place, will
put lis legal shingle in Altoona about
= ~ Of the year, but designs circulat-
10y letwccn the two points. We
'',.s Z: ~ HGe'e Ge'e Is good opening for lawyer
49, l'emey's energy ard capacity in
<,2 a and We trust he viii be as success
-: we know he will be industrious and
oi doing justice to his clients.
a me- 1t Is said, consists in being kill
-. Oa'ile and then having your name
ssss wrong in the papers. Our good
and patron, Mr.. r. Zane, of East
g augh, although never killed in bat
II experienced a little fame of this sort
~ The iustrumentality of the Voice,
avs that ''R. Zam, foreman of the
49, II. shop at East Conemaugh, is the
"a IAN III the right place"
81 Saturday was the shortest day in
q. IT, and marked The beginning of the
= SoiSuce when the sun is neaI est to
Z "a out sends his rays down upon
: o"quely that there is not nearly so
i T"hth IN them as when he shines
8 IIecuy upon our portion of the
n uodgh about three million miles
: I'D away, III the summer. The sun is
0 ~ over Capricorn on the 21st of De-
u So. and on that day commences its
, North. There is an old adage
ueh the days begin TO lengthen,
q cod begins to strengthen - St
J, ior cold weather.
a s# saturday night and Sunday morn.
thermometer fen to 1S degrees be
p and is still in very low condi
IN .s i'A only Slight hopes for its early re.
* ms was the coolest weather ex-
- g II. IN inns latitude for twenty years,
u ho>suth's famous visit in 1852.
isa - "G.yIcury indicated % degrees be.
20 snow lell at intervals on Satur.
? % ana fearful wind blew, and the
:. c,e"e Inc so deep on the branch road
~ 6ES T,I;-ce I-eAce' that l. required three
aannl % Tie train from Cresson to
re- Eank h. lndt night. Since then rail
iG oS3 ~ ceased on the branch and tl,o
iss 4iIhg ths eouhly seat is once more
{. n<kwa uS Oh certain class in