The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1872-08-16

~ ,r;u announce the fact of their certain
,-<sence next week, and will then give the
<<~.,spr Uublic notice of the fact.
- J. and MIshaps az nud near Home.
Tb.rmometer 900 In the shade.
Trout-fshing is past for this year.
THE Blair county Democratic convention
IN meet on the 81 September.
Tho fattcst woman in Johnstown weighs
<zxo hundred and seventy-siX pounds.
THE Huntingdon Labor Reformers will
inmate 4 county ticket on the 2lst.
-Clearfield county will hold an agricultu-
~ fair commencing on the 30th September.
Parties wishing TO buy bill of candies
atiowcst Wholesale prices shonld call At y.
r McCann Ebensburg.
-Charles Hawkins and Thomas Parfett
rza foot-race in Johnstown last Saturday
for $40 o side. The latter won.
--Cyrus Casebeer was thrown from a buggy
near Somerset last Friday and so seriously
ininred that he died shortly afterward.
-Cholera infantum is playing havoc with
the children of Altoona. Eleven deaths on
Friday last and seven on Saturday are re-
ported.
-John Dipple, at Lewistown, attempted
% cross the railroad track in front of an
spproaching locomotive, the other day, ana
was killed.
-James Null, Esq, will start on a collect
sae and canyassing tour for the Freeman next
week and We hope his trip will not prove
nan and void
A black bear was seen by couple of
lsoxs half mile west of town last Sunday.
The population in that direction are up in
arms against il.
Ms James Mcintyre, of Newry, Blair
county, last Wednesday gave birth to trip
lets. Al doing well-mother, tripiets, Mac
and the IHtyre family.
--dwo thieves recently broke into the
Prrsbytrrian church at McConnelSburg.
xrIfOn county, and stole a bible, the which
sh>s traded of for whisky.
~-JOhnStown continues to complain of
rnntlas who destroy shrubbcry, tear up the
sod ami otherwise injure the ground and
srases in the Union graveyard.
= If you want to get peaches by the box,
cAliat s. p. McCann's, Ebensburg, and leave
your orders. He will furnish them at lowest
cash prices in large or small quantities.
--s'If the mountain won't come to Mahom-
ct Mahomet will have to go to the noun
tain. albeit his name is not Mahomet, but
Null and he ii be around there shortly.
w hen the 1st of September comes, call
onS 7. McCann for oysters, CLAIMS, Holsters,
e.. OYSTERS and CLAIMS will be received daily
hxexpress, and of the best quality. Fresh
13k at the proper season.
Lost. one day last week, either on High
o. Dulian streets n lady's black silk scarf.
16t finder presuming il has fallen into hon
ct hands, will confer great favor by leav-
Ing it at this Office
Leonard Smith, 20 years old, and Helen
=,
Ihilipsburg recently. This does not look IA
though the once numerous Smith family Is
Roing To be allowed to entirely die out
-F. \. Shoemaker, Esq, and wife, who
had been absent for several weeks on an ex-
ended tour westward, returned home last
saturday night. They took in California,
Salt Lake City, and many other points of
tnterest, in their trip
~ ball given at the Hubert House,
Johnstown, last Friday evening, was broken
up by a party of rowdies A fight ensued
beads and glassware were smashed, and the
affair wound up with a hearing before the
mrgess next morning.
lit is pretty hard TO have TO work as hard
% we do, beg as hard as we do, and then re-
ceiye hardly any response from those who
oxyp MS more or less hard-earned money. AL
Hhich argues extreme hard-heartedness on
N1rt of delinquentS-
MIR H. G. Kaylor has taken the agency
tof the sale in this county of krider & Bro:
Eamily Record, n very neat and oeautiful
t&ign for enclosing photographs preparatory
0framing the same. For family groups IL
ID just the thing. Price Sl.5O.
"A lively game of draw poker was in
Jagged in by a lady of this place Oh Wednes-
day and boon companion of her husband,
whose potatiOns are deep and not ''long be-
tHeen drinks held the losing cards. The
E4me was Won with one hand.
"A correspondent sends US word that it
was "a scrub nine of white fellows" and
1eolored) club game of base ball in Johns
town lately, and that the correct score was
- 70 10 in favor of the Phoenix.
Mrs. Ellen Hart, of Allegheny town
enip, Blair county, who for two years had
san cred from some malignant ailment of the
e1ee joint, submitted to amputation of the
4*rased part last week, and is now rapidly
<cfOvering her wonted health.
The Republican county convention OF
huntingdon met on Tuesday, and nomi.
i. for
81 10y a vote OF AS to 39- Mr.. Wharton
*lthdrew from the canvass. The Miffiin
onventiOn will be held on the 18th.
-On Thursday morning last, the steam
- +. Bell, at Bells Mills, Blair county, was
1estroyed by fire. 1t is supposed to havJ
sen the work of incendiaries. Loss about
800 upon which there is no insurance.
The Hollidaysburg Standard hits the
HAil square on the head when il says tha
'4he Johnstown Voice is very much in favor
g Sam Henry reelection to the Legislature
Notwithstanding which, Cambria Democrat
nth whom we have conversed declare tina
aey don't propose to make ioois OF them
lives a second time.
Sheriff Bonacker brought three prison
efs To Jail Wednesday night Two of then
charged with attempted rape, and IN
her with larceny, and all three hali iron
tphnstown. A man from Allegheny town
mp was immured in the same ed1hce tues
" charged with stoning house IN TN
~st Ward of this borough.
The law firms of Shoemaker & Berr.
"a Sechler & Scanlan have been dissolved
sssrs. Shoemaker 81 Sechler have entere'
Partnership, with their office in Mr
loenaker's residence Mr.. Berry, who i
nay trom home for the benefit of his health
~ Oh his return take possession of tn
oinee lately occupied by Sechler s. Scanlan
Lu Mr.. Scanlan as heretofore hangs out hi
hsag wv '"0'A seNeF'