The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1874-12-25

admitting to be true all that cores
pondent writes us from Portage in regard to
the alleged rape case tried during the recent
term of Court, we see no good that could he
accomplished by veHtilatins any real or lin-
aeirarv grievances in connection herewith
through the columns of 1. newspaper.
-You may wander this wide world all
ever-o'er land and Ger sea you may rove
Won NAV vegetste on the best kind of clover.
but a warmer friend you'll II ne'er find tnan a
stove Which leads MS to say that George
Yeager, who keeps full stock in that line,
can furnish to white man or "nagur" a cook
stove or heater whish all merits combine.
Don't forget Il. w. Yeager s. Co, 1902 Elev-
enth avenue, Altoona, Pa.
Don't forget that the most acceptable
token of friendship that one can bestow is
photo. from life of the glver--a picture that
every feature will show; and that is the
kind there's no doubt about it, that Spence
is prepared to supply to all who may wish
20 obtain picture which for beauty and in
ish with any will vie. Rooms open at all
hours on Christmas, New Year and during
all the days Intervening and following
Our estimable townsman r. l.. Johns
ton, Esq, accompanied by his wife and
adopted daughter, departed hence on We'd
nesday evening, for prolonged tour through
several of the Southern States, ard perhaps
TO Florida. Mrs. J. has for several months
been in i'll health, and the trip is undertake
en- with the hope that change of climate
NAV restore to her her wasted energies
That husband, wife and daughter rnay re-
turn to us at an early dRy, with their high
est ant!cipations fully realized, is cur sim
cere wish.
Mr.. Jesse Bolsinger, an employe of Mr..
Geo. Huntley of this place. and who by the
way is exceedingly skillful worker in tin
and other metals, has just completed a very
neat and perfectly formed rm-ehair, com
posed entirely of wire. The chair is sub
stantial ard elegant in design and finish,
and having been deliberately painted, needs
only the necessary upholstering to make it
a perfect masterpiece in its way. We be-
lieve it is Mr. Bcsinger's Intention to get
mp chair for the Centennial composed ell
tiaely OF brass and copper wire.
The Altoona Latta Guard, Capt. Theo-
dore Burchfield commanding, has not been
-disbanded, as reported, though the captain
has been discharged the service His Of
fense consisted in the loaning of the company
guns to the p. r. r. forces during the late
unpleasantness st Powers Run. An cleo
tion Of new Captain has been ordered,
and, if we aistake not the disposition OF the
Iatta Guard Capt. Burchfield will be again
returned as the choice of that body for its
commanded. He is eminently worthy that
distinction.
The annual session of the Cambria Conn
ty Teachers Institute will be held in the
Court House, Ebensburg, commencing next
Monday afternoon, and continuing till FRI
day evening. AS before stated by us,
number of prominent educators will be pres
ent, while the attendance Of teachers, ii is eS-
music will from time to time be furnished
bv the Eben .burg Silver Cernet band, and
other attractions will be presented. a gen
eral and cordial invitation to the public to
be present is extended.
r. o. Kerr, ESD the we'll known life
and Are insurance and shipping agent, Al
tosna, VA. the 18th inst. arrested on the
charge of embezzling funds amounting in
the aggregate 20 S5S2 40, the same being the
property of various insurancs companies.
IL a he
his appearance at the next term of the Blair
CoGnty Court 20 answer. when We feel sure
that he will be able co ma k- good his avowed
ability to maintain a name and character
for integrity and honest enterprise which
may years of successful effort have deserv-
edIy CSonnn Won Tor ,h;s him, - Sc :. may it be,
toona Mirror of Tuesday: To-day a gentle
man named Houck, hailing from Carroll
town, Cambria county, appeared at the
counter of j. NJ. Bowman & Co.'S store in
this city and asked for material of which to
make shroud. He said it was for an Old
lady, aged about "a years, who resides in
Carroltewn. She gave him instructions to
bring tho material with him, as she wanted
to make her own shroud. MI Houck says
she (. yet sound in body and mind, but feels
that she must soon pass in her checks, and
consequently wants to be prepared.
Mr.. A. b. Scott, for a nunb ber of years
conductor of the Ebensburg branch train,
and subsequently connected in an oifci2l
a his residence in Blairsville on Friday
morning last. His disease was paralysis.
His many friends in this section viii mourn
his uetiynely ytaking away. He leaves a wife
and an interesting family of children, who
has the sympathy of this community in their
affliction. The funeral services were con-
ducted, on the Monday following, in accord
ance with the Masonic formula, the deceased
having been n member for many years OF an
Altoona A. Y. NJ. lodge.
We sorry TO see so much earnest
sympathy wasted on the desert air as has
been indulged in by our gracious friends of
the Johnstovn Tribune, A Altco"" 'H.''oT'
FJoIrjdavshuro Stonela.ss, CT al, but the truth
nf hist.ry hands the avowal of the fact
that we have been "dovn with the quinsy
just about as much as we nave Been up
with the stars" And what is true of oar
late indispositisn has been trne for the last
two years and three months, and we trust
will continue to he true for all time to come.
The kind words charitaby spoken are none
the less appreciated because prompted per
haps by the presumption that 0uinsy is the
only i'll our flesh is heir to.
The printer man is in luck, thanks to
the generous inpu ses of several kind and
considerate friends. First in order, we have
been made the recipient of a sixteen-pound
turkey the gift Of gentleman who has
heart as big the Gathered biped itself,
and whose abiding place is in Canb lowe
ship We mean of course our brass n CUNT
ed and warm hearted friend Thomas Hoover,
who has the sincere thanks of all concerpsf
for his generous bestowal of GO acceptable
present. Then copss the brave hatcher boy,
J 90 Gutwald, with eleven or eight pounds
OF as good sausage as ever-weli, we had al
most said as ever Jdrked, but the fact that
Joe puts nene of that in his'p repels such a
thought. All the room that is eft after
feasting on this delicious sausage may be
considered "a taken up by the expanding OF
a heart truly thankful for this substantial
evidence Of Joe's continued good will. To
crown ALL and If to fill to the full the
measure II our gastrcnomical cerporosity, a
kind lady friend in Sunmerhill township
has sent us pair of plump pullets, with
slight variation to one of them, which are
ponderous enough fer peafowls Ihanks,
many thanks. fair friend, for the generous
rart you have taken in bringing to eursef,
wife and waius, a merry Christmas and
h,ppy New Year.
TAYLOR TOWNSHIP TITBITs.-A Iaylor
township correspondent sends US the follow
in ifems of loca,