The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1874-11-06
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sent the rivers. lakes, and oceans filed
with actual water This is done by at
taching the map to n back OF wood of suf-
ficient thickness. The rivers, etc, are dug
out. filed with water, and glazed. Such
maps may be hung upen tue wall in the
usual manner.
"A. invalid gii1 in Philadelphia was
cured of nervous afsec:ion Of the spine
which from childhood prevented her from
walking, by attending the entertainments
OF nsrro Ministries every night for tUo
years. She soon became stronger and in
less than year could walk home from the
the theatre. She neysT received any iseue-
fit from the best medical advice, and her
friends give the miDstrels the credit of her
! recovery.
There was considerable excitement in
( the usually quiet town OF NoTwalk. Chic,
in Monday, in consequence of the discharge
Of a number Of employees froEl the railroad
shops including the master mechanic aud
the foreman OF the various departments.
I A suspicion has existed for some time that
all was not right, and the company en-
+ plOyed detectives to ferret out the mischief,
which resulted in the discharge Of most of
the heads Of departments. together with
ten or dozen Of the machinisis.
Luther Mccoy, an eccentric old man
. OF Troy, and for many years accounted
rich, has been a sourcs of great anxiety 70
his relatives by bis habit of making and de-
stroying wills. First one l,usman and
then another was made his heir, ard alter
uately bopes and fears were intensified by
hIs valuation Of his property at over $780,
eco. The truth has come out, however,
that he hasn't much to leave To ANYBODY
and the exposure Of his cruel pastitns has
made some laugh aud others wees
There is continued trouble at = rm-
stroug's mines. near Buena Vista. between
the discharged mixers and the Italian la
boTers. On Saturday, a number of tho
citizens of BueRa Vista and Elizabeth called
on the Sheriff and asked him to suppress
the disorder. It is stated that the belgar-
ent parties keep up fro at each other
across the rivsr during the night, and that
the balls frequently strike the houses and
endanger the lives of the people in the
neig borheod. The Sheriff has teiecraphed
to the Governor. asking assistance.
Early Sunday morning burglars en-
tered this dwelling of Jacob Tell, on Fed
eral street. Allegheny, and after CARRYING
away the silvsrware and other articles of
value, set fire 20 the house. Mr Tell
a~oke his family aud all escaped 10y Jump
ing from the upper windows, except bis
son Joseph and = servant named Margaret
Lynch. Joseph rushed down the stairway
through the flames and was seriously
burned. while the servant was sufocated
in the third story and her body, blaczened
and disfigured, WAS found after the fire
was extinguiShsd.
Upon the premises Of AIr. Levi Brovp-
bacl, in West Vincent township. CLes.eT
county, large and vigorous stalk of corn
has been found with sevsrSl long ears Iuo,,
i v hich have grown from sort Of LrEi,-Iics 8
growing cut frea the parent stem. after
the manner Of a small tree. All the arrf-
cuttuI3'ists IN thai noiZEoogS,od slii, Ia vs
sssn this production dsci4re il IL be rpIii.s
anything of the kiUd that they have ever
before seen. Oar readers will lsie-s;. g, 4
that the ears of corn ordinarily grow elUsa
up so The main stalk, aue that brsuc,res
ere a new departure so FAR as at j,rs-.ut
/ known.
Mr.. John Laird, the great shipbuil,ler
OF England, rs dead. The uaus OG Laird
IS not savory ono in the United Stats
but tho deceased was hardly 10 blame fer
the course Of the firm, which he founded
but with which he was not connected Al
the time the Alabama and other piratfca!
crafts were built. Mr.. Laird retired froe7
active BUSINESS IN 1851, and thereafter gave
his attention to politics, being TIE member
from BiIkenhead in Parliament, from that
time uotil the Gay Of his death. he was
generally = quiet man in the House. and
was chi-fy the authority IN all matters
concerning shipping,
About $50 Friday evening fire was dis
covered in Schugre's stable, Sslinsrro-e
Pa, end in ten minutes the whole corner
was - f!amss, snd ragged without ceasiu z
until $50 whom the engines commenced to
get it under control. There ~ere eight
business houses, twenty-five residences. the
Methodist church, public school, Soiins-
grove Times Office, BegStresser'e tanasrv.
-"o hotels, (keEstoEe and Nstiousl,g ana
abOut tsn stables destroyed. Loss between
SlDO, GOO and ! go. 600. Many nre without
HOUSES and are sheltered Ivy the ncighbors.
The wird wSs very high and showersd
sparks ha'f = mile frem the town.
Two Brooklyn girls, belonging to rc-
-psctshs and wealthy families, and ss
beautiful as only Brooklyn girls can h.
were stopped 10y = policeman on Mvrt !e
avenue late on Thursday night - thsv
were weaving aleng from side TO side, ann
II arm, and singing ~ the top OF tbeir
voices, we won't 20 home till morning -
They were promptly escsrted ho.ae with
out waiting "tll DAYLIGHT dcil aorear -
snd it was discovered that bottle % wine
they had tskeR slyiy from ths djnnsr ta bic
aud drank in their bedroom was tho Gauss
q their disgrscsful appearance Oh the
street, they having stepped cut Just for a
little fun as they said.
james Lick aud wife of St Paul
blnr., were attacked on the streeC auDsav
sight by Geo. Laucblenschlses Geo. Rsrr
asd wife, who had svIientlv been Ivioo in
vait for them. Mrs. Lick VAS bruiaIl,
murdered on the spot. sre. Rapp and her
husband then attacked s5r. LEX, the fer
NOR being armed with knife, and tbs lsl-
Ter with dnners' soldering iron, and after
knocking him PROSTATE thsv placed him
face downward in a small creek. and Ranp
stood on him to hold his face i'm the water
until he was straugisd. They were fright
ensd oil by approaching footstef.s aud
Lick was picked mp inFersible. a.d nav
yet die from his iniGrie.. All the assail-
ants have been captured
On,
siding in @enphis, accompanied by n,s
little daughter aged ton, went nutting
over the river in Arl,ansas and took his
gun with him. In the evening. on returr-
ing across the river at Hopefeld. he was
nccosted by two aimed negroes who er-