The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1874-10-23

very epphatical.y that no true Republican
/ should vote for Theodore McGowan the
nominee of the same party for State Senator
in that district.
All who have looked in on Mv.rs G.
Lloyd since their new stock of fail and win
ter goods have been shelved unite in snvipr
that finer assortment or more pleasing va
riety have never been opened for the ipsrec
tion Of our citizens. Add to this the fact
that their prices are down just as low as they
eau get, and then make up your mind, as you
nnS', tnat Myers & Lloyd are the right
men 10 In V from.
ON Monday, October IL, 1874 departed
( this life, in Greenfield township. Blair coun-
", Catharine Lsech, aged little over 1O8
years. Mrs. Leech, as we learn from the
Hollidsysburg Standard, was born in 1860
has been resident OF Blair county ever since
it was county, and at The time of her death
was probably the oldest person in the State
ne mind can scarcel comprehend tho won
derful changes that hava occurred during
the lifetime of this one womaa
"A little girl named Esther Thomson.
while crossing the railroad tracks between
Eighth and Ninth streets, Altoona on Tues
day morning last, was struck by n donkey,
engine and Knocked down, after which the
wheels passed over her head and crushed il
/ 10 p pulp, OF course causing instant death
The little unfortunate being somewhat deaf
failed to hear the alarm whistle which was
+ sounded to warn hsr of the danger
W see by the Johnstown Democrat that
Jas ) Murphy, of Star Clothing Hall. 100
] Nllltlon street, JOhnStown, has received
/ large invoice of fall and winter clothing of
all styles, sizes, textures and qualities as
J wei as gents nishiug goods in great pro-
fusion. SO nov is the time and Star Hall
the place to obey the scriptural injunction,
BE ye clothed and that too at prices
which for rhrapneSs none can excel.
While Col. Rel ly, the Democratic n mi
I nee Tor Congress, was returning from HUl-
I hdaysbuTg to Altoona Saturday evening
: laSr, on 'diukey" engine which had been
! dispat he'd from the former place for that
rurpos", some unknown person fred a shot
/ when the I'd nkey" and its passengers were
approaching the plank road crossing near
. Altoona, but if the bali was intended for any
/ on board the engne it fortunately went
/ very wide of the markS
The Holiday sbur2 Standard has been
/ informed that the Sartkells, who We're re-
I Gently arrested in Blair county and taken to
i Fulton county, where they were convicted
{ of the crime of horse stealing, have prepar
/ ed a confession. not yet made public, i'll
4 which they imPlicate several respectable
citizens (taTrncrs and others) of Blair and
[ Bedford counties as mem hers of an organiZ-
! ed band of horse thieves, and that certain
arrests which will startlc the public will
long he made.
! Robert williams engineer Of p ballast
/ train on the "a. X. r., and son of Mr.. James
/ Williams, of j Johnatovn, wa. caught betweeh
the tank and engine on which he was er-
ploycd, near Grrensburg, on Friday last,
and literally crushed to death. The acci-
. dent resulted from collision with a ca
I boose car attached TO q ballast train ON the
: Southwestern Il. r, which collision was
brought on by turning switch for the
wrong track His remains were brought
home for interncnt.
For all that we care, you may Fl : round
! and tSre every stitch that you wear, but
/ advise you TO spare all trouble and care in
( seeking elsewhers for those bargains SO rare
which Hess 3 Brother, fair in their deal
InGs, defy the world TO equal in the sale of
ready made-clothins and gents furnishing
l. =. - -.
huge stock for fall and winter wear. Go
there before buying elsewhere, and see a
stock thar will make Won stare. Nos. 2il
ard PAS Main street, J"h nstown.
"A little daughter OF Br. Martin Nor
gan, of Hslliday.tnrg. had the misfortune
to get ore of her fest fastened in come way
/ while crossing the railroad track at that
place, on Thursday of last week, and had il
net been for the presence of mind of her
{ mother, who only discovered her dangerous
situation just train was approaching,
her life would have paid the forfeit A. it
was, the mother could only hold the body
Of the child away from the track while the
! wheels of the passing train tore the h-Eh of
+ from the knee to ths ankle, thus rendering
! the amputation of the leg unavoidable.
Theodore Swisher, Patrick II eehan and
BerBard HcMahcn, who were convicted in
/ The Blair county court last week for assault
/ with intent to Kill negro named James
/ Cooper 10y attempting to lhT0w him from a
/ passenger train on the Pa. Il. r., were. on
! Friday last, sentenced by Judge Dean TO pay
/ "A fine Of 800 each and costs OF prosecution
; and undergo two years and six month"; i'm
( prisonment in the Western Psnitentiarv.-
! George Beurrett convicted Of robbiug Wat
sons gun store in Altoona, and who since
/ his conviction hss confessed th. crim@, was
allotted two years in tLe same institution.
/ Two attaches Of Rarnuln's Hippodroms
: were married in . balloon 1T Cincinnati on
Monday last, at an altitude al about one
mile above Nothcr Earth. Rev. y Jeffries, q
gentleman we'll known in this county, at
present q reporter on the Pittsburgh feeder
AMI who eu Wednesday last paid p brief
visit TO town, was the N CiStec who Ctlcl-
s:ed At This novel wedding in high life,
aNi is verv enthusiastic in hi7 description
Of the ;erjal trip and its delightful senSa-
ticns and experiences. The newly welded
were afterwards remarked at the Cathedral
Cincinnati, the bride slect being Catholic.
While Nr. Gideon Einports and wife
2 Of Cherry Tree, Indiana coanty. accompa-
MED by Mr.. Jesse Eo!sjuCer aud wife, Of this
place were on !l.cir way 20 the home Of the
P former on Saturday Last, and shortly %ftcr
they had left CarrolIown. the spring wagon
in which they were riding came in contact
with a stump or some other obstruction with
such force rs 20 throw Mrs. X. ont Of the
WAGON, and under the wheels. ono of which
passed over her abdomen and injured her
. very severelv. She was conveyed Ia the ho-
tel Of Mr.. ScIIroth, Carrslltown, whore at
- last accounts she was lying in : suffering
but ~e believe not dangerous condition.
Michael Fitzharris, Esq, late of GaIlitz-
in, OF which geodly borough he was and still
j. the Burgess elect, has hetsken himself 70
RcvuoldSvii!e Jefferson county, where he
intends 10 locate rs general manager Of the
RevnolNsviiIe Gas Coal and Coke Company,
a cornoratiOu in which he is largely inter
rsted as a stockhclder, and which, we be-
li-ya ia made up exclusively OF cltlZerS OF
c,IIitzin and vicinity We wish Mike
abnndant good luck in his new location. and
trust that his horn of plenty-not plenty Of
horns" mind may nil up and ran over
until ali his friends in general, anu ourSei
- oarticular. NAV bs made rich with the
"laviugS."
ON tn. score of remarkably fine pots-
toss we have this week 10 credit Nh Larry
Murphy OF Munster township, "lth lohr
Monitors aggr-gatin2 "a pounds, ana MT.
p,n Murray Of Cambria township, win n
TaIrer's d,z.u of real beauties of the Garnett