The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1872-08-03
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
4 ,ps and MiShnps ut and near Home.

mans and MiShnpS ut and near p 0me.
The trout-fishiug season expires Oh the
l5rh instant.
The smallpox in Johnstown has been
amprd ont
T-Eipe blackberries have made their APP
prar.uuce in our market.
John W. Condor, Esq, city surveyor
of Harrisburg, died at CressOn on Monday
EHrr name was Kidd, ard She was 94
! slrs old. and she died i'll Blair county i few
davs ago.
~ fractious horse jumped on one Of
Eorfh Blair's feet a week or two ago and
d,rorllizcd il badly.
IN insane man Jumped i'll the canal near
Mount Union the other day and waSdrOwneG:
IN, name j. not known.
E-Blair~ville has cUke-yard that counts
th number OF its ovens ~ 200, and is going
fo erect new vatcr-worts.
"a house belonging to Seth r. McCunc
n,ar HgllidayebUrg, was destroyed by fire ON
sruday ia-r. Loss about SI0O.
-rrauk NauSoyoc. injured by the cars be
lo,y Union. as noticed by us last week died
ar hi, Injuries ON Tuesday last.
For the sum of SIG, RiciId Tibbott h;is
e.0,,-rar-aJ 10 put six feet high close fence
sT,,nnI the. Union school House square.
-Eaa>t beef and steak together sell at II
ce,,r. r,.r pound in Indiana borough lust
tsn.,lry-,iN miles distant from fbeusbrlrg
j
g. of Huntingdon. was recently found dead
IN !; d.ll. wl'rhyr he had gonr i'll search of
ae"w. A.
fre,,, rh,. S,I"r.t town Bridge, on the Broad
ToI r. H.. ON Thursday week, Il distance of
sal. u feet and was instantly killed.
Ih- }ira ui wheat, rye, UatS, grass, etc,
flis summer III this section, is more than am
arerl.,r one, and the promise Of i large WELD
Of ,oru aud potatoes was never better
ErorhrrGreer of the Columbia BcmoCr0t,
paii Eigh compliment to the ba lance ct the
crpwd when hc dubbed Easily of the F,2,o the
uglir,r man uH the late Editorial excursion.
-AtJ"m stown, on Tuesday morning last,
abuy named Michael FlahcrtE WAS thro{Nh
non uulr, dragged Il considerable distance
nd =" terribly injured that lie died soon ST
Eerward.
-Iuhnstown contains population 0f Is
l0p and why, asks the Den,Ocyut should it
ri ia a liberal city charter That j. talking
ell St
8 Oil hasheeu disc uvcrcd in the ncighhor-
q. Il OF Hullday$hUrg, hut the Stondord a.
Ell Goes not take much stock in the new
Dur-e "fwealth, prefcrring to await further
eyrlopmcutS.
AN intoxicated man ramed Saunders
III from "A ear platform 20 the railroad track
tMartiusbIrg, Blair county, 1n the 1Tth,
rea king his skull bone and causing his death
We days after.
-.Johnstovu lr.cris peculiar. IfpuLIi9hrd
ccouuts may b" relied or as correct its II
ats such that husbands sometimes wan
Ell into the wrong house and the wrong bed.
Hl --. No names giVrh.
= Gust LuUdiS and other Blair county ce-
ein nitirs were in town on Thursday. Better
lellu,l:tj~ or more accomplished gentlemen
han Gust don Vcg"ta;c anywhere. Which
sonr~ ut having hrcu a schoolmate OF ours
-. H. VI. Kerr, formerly pastor Of
the l'r,.shl TERRAIN church of This place, but
latterty lnIL ministerial oitticS At New
Cast has lr,u rendered and has accepted
a q u {" preach for the PrrshytrriauS Of
Mel, rf. Pa. at a yearly stipend of = 800
- II j. given 10 the public by the Johns
oNn I".'s that Mike Moore, the convicted
an dcr'r HOW lying III Jail ia this place, is
~ king well aud in spirits" The latter
an OF this assertion, though rather indrti-
ite III phrase, probably means that Mike is
Fel preserved.
-Oue house moved three feet from its
eundation, It roof shed carried = consider
bid distance, shocks of grain scattered isl
II directions and even deposited on tree
ops, besides various other moving scenes,
re all charged to tornado in Blackiiclz
0r u~hip on the 2Oth ult
Tia" weather hereaboutS Of late kAs been
sot"d of an evening that the women have
leh constrained To put an extra newspaper
IN fhrir pGujerS. Careful reasoning will he
aDhA tU establish some connection between
THIS fact and the other fact that the Hcy0H
$ J'lNt now Dragging of an increased circula-
The Johustown Democrat SAYS that
Bon. y. y. Barker, OF Ebcnsburg, was in
0NH ON Monday, looking after his Congress
loHai hOnors. His Congressional houors
cc"rding Ia Thaddeus Stevens, consisted
rlnripally in the ability to successfully dis
uiute garden seeds. Such honors ought to
e constantly looked after.
-l'rothcr Easily, of the ,Johnstown Echo
nd lbro'her Smith, OF the Indiana NeNSen-
81, both clever gentlemen and good Judges
human nature, have ticSled our vanity
OF a little by the words OF good cheer they
ave extended 10 us and our paper in view
the improvements just made in the typo
raphical appearance of the FREEMA&-
bank you muchly, gentleman.
-Ihe mails hereaway are getting as tickle
: some females are reputed to be. The last
hange is in the mail route from Cresson To
81 Augustine and beyond, which change
vi necessitate the printing OF our paper
ne day earlier in the week in order to reach
nj many subscribers in that direction before
sAnday. Next week, therefore, and until
ufth'r orders, the FREEMAN will he printed
on Thursday evening instead Of Friday even
ing, rs heretofore.
-When Darwin conceived the idea of
man : descent from the monkey tribe, he
mus have had ia his minds eye Just such
spe' linens of the human family a. the Cres-
son party which did" Ebensburg on Satur-
day last. Wealth, or even the semhlaucc of
wealth, We know, covers amultitude of sins
nut when luN-grown girls and BOYS get TO
ptaylhg horse and acting the fool general
~ on the public streets. il i about time 10
aamlt Thar Darwinism has something in il
alter All. Out upon such monkevism
LaSt saturday morning, Henry Parrish
= .4 4akelhan on the p. Il. r.. was instantly
Hitit" AZ Ounemaugh. He was standing on
We bumper Of "a car, when the train sudden
'aittd, throwing him ON the track and
sner 81 the wheels. He was a son of Leo
- fiNh OF Portage, this county, and a most
~ hLthle young man. On his BODY was
.on .QA nj porket-bOOl, which contained a let
~ 81 rom his sister, dated ut Rockton, Clear
hel'l county, July % 1872, and in this let
NE sister stated that she hoped soon to
e ~ attendance N the marriage ceremonies
= tlt deceased. His remains we're inferred
- Mi!m0re last Monday.
The laborers of the Cambria Iron Com
t4'ly, al Johnstown, have had. for a number
q Years, a medical relief fund. Each la
o. gave one per centum of his yearly
sefmng to the fund, and the doctors drew
Ntrnirom for pay for services rendered. II
e ~ lately been revealed to the doctors that
u g are not making enough money out of
vi contract and they demand that the Der
u 'age be increased to one and one half per