The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1874-12-04

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road, named Samuel Parks, had one Of his
hands badly demoralizcd while coupling
cars at Tyrone on Tuesday of last week.
Don't put on silly airs and turn up your
nose a poorer people III palmer Clothes but
remember while all proud flesh, wherever
it grows is subject TO irritation. that it is
She easiest thing after all, 10 visit Murnhy's
Star Clothing Hall, and buy without much
hesitation and at the very lowest prices a
full suit OF as good clething as ever graced
the human form divine. No. 1O9 Clinton
street, jotIlSfowu y
How streaked and striped the weather
las beep, With snow fails and rain falls and
sunshine between, making in all the queer
est winter we'v seen sinee--the last che OF
course Is Just what we mean. But where's
the ifference so long as folks are employed
ia seeking the pleasure which may be
joyed in buying cheap goods from Myers &
Lloyd, 1t whose matn:roth cash store no one
is annoyed by eIorbitanr prices for inferior
goods, which all should avoid. Call and see
their large stock of new winter goods.
Two lovers of the ardent, hailing from
log job in Northern Cambria, put them
selves outside of considerable quantity of
thair favorite beverage, in this place, on
Monday last, and while in that condition
one Of the party, thinking he had soft
snap of IL, went through his companion to
the tune OF $40 greeubAck When charged
with the theft he strenuously denied the
soft impeachment, but subsequent devel-
lopments disclosed the fact that he had the
u
little scrimave which grew out Of tho ac-
eusation, q third party snapped the bill from
mis- hand and returned it TO the riRhtful
owner, ,whsreupon peace once more rsignsd
in Warsaw.
A sad accident recently occurred at
Lucesco, Westmoreland county, which re-
suited in the death OF n child of Michael
Cannon. The little child had been watch
ing something which had been cooking on
q Ire outside Of the house, aud the weather
being cold Mrs, Cannon went cut and ad-
vissd the little girl to go into the house and
warm herself, while she would watch the
usside fire. The child did As directed, and
while playing around the fireplace us
clothing became ianitsd, and before any as
sjstapce could be procured, 1t had recslYed
injuries which proved, alas! too fatal. The
child fingered some seven hours after the
occurrence. 1t was their only daughter, and
ihe parents sadly grieve their loss.
We return thauks to our kind friend,
Mr. John j. Murphy, of 130 Grant street,
PittsbuTE, for copy OF the Catholic tamtiy
4 luanac for 1873, n work complied with
great care and rcple,e with information spe
cially valuable to members Of that Church
also for beautiful gift book Present-d by
Master Frank p. Murphy to Master Frank
p NcPike Er Murphy, as readers
are generally aware. Keeps a full line Of
Catholic and miscellaneous works, station
cry, religious pictures, rosarles, etc, which
he deals out with the same stfahlity and ut
a. fair prices marked his long mercantile
where. Give him a call.
As the new postal law which Will Sc
into effect at the bsginnins OF the new year
will require newspaper publishers to pay
the postage in advance on all papers ssnt
out of their respective counties, We deeE1 It
in order to inform all subscribers TO the
freeman rho reside elss~ here than in Gam
bria county that IL they fall 70 pay tip old
scores and enc year in advance we will Ger
txinly fsll to send them our paper after the
first Of January next Of course there is no
rule without an exception, but the only ex-
ceptiou 70 this rrle will be those who have
always been prompt in paying the printer
Ssverel subscribers inside the comfy will
also sd themselves minus a paper IL they
do not Square the circle" in She interim
This from the Altoona Mirror: On
| Thursday last Thanksgiving George A.
| Black, w. r. Gamble, John Parsons and
Chester Robinson went out to try their eSill
at sh ootinS At a mark, The hrst load went
off successfully, but the seeoud was nHzle.
Black took up the gun and drew noe sight
and pulled the trigger. when terrihe ex-
plosion took pla:s. The barrel was blown
entirely away from the stock and the stock
.hivorsd into smithereens, The powder,
&c, we're blown into his right eye, and the
eve with that side OF the face, WAS badly
used up. The lock Of the gun was blown
thirty feet or more, and struck Gamble on
the iir, cutting ii through. 1t is thought
that no permanent injury was done 10
Black eye, although he has not been able
TO be cut Of the house since the accident oc-
currcd. 1t seeBls miraculous tilat biack es-
capped death.
john Brook bank, of this place, who is
an old and experienced hunter, killed three
deer one day last week about two miles and
half southwest of Cresson He states that
they were walking in single file and stopped
within shooting distance. Re shot the front,
or load deer" as he termed it, when the
other two made a spring, aud then stopped
and looked back on their companion strug-
Cling on the ground. Quickly reioading, he
six or eight feet to cnc side \x"iH lUN"ias,
he brought this 90 the ground ne ulu
no. move fromhis original standing & place ene
the three deer fell close to each other. He
informed us that many years ago, when deer
were more numerous, be killed. four In tho
same way and that II the lead deer is shot
first tho rsst will make spring or two ana
stop He ought to know how it is, having
seen how this old thing works many uns
and Oft.
"A Young colored man employed as IN
hostler At the Crawford House in this place
con plained Of severe pain in his back en-
Friday evening last and retired to bed about
& o'clock Failing to appear in the morn
ing as usual, an Investigation "a TO the rea-
son was made, when he was found IN Ded IN
an unconscious condition, from which All
efforts to arouse him. even TO bleeding, cup
ping and inserting the point OF needle un-
DER his finger nails, proved unavailng. In
this condition he remained, II We except an
occasional spasmodIc effort to break the
smell until Wednesday morning last, when
he awske from his long continusd stupor
ysry much debilitAted from the effects ef hls
long fast and great physical prostranon- The
attending physician was Al hrst aomewhas
At n los. 10 determine the nature of the dis
ease as suoh cases are Of very rare occur /
rsycs but after CONSULTATION with srother
physician aud a thorough diagnosis OF the
symptoms, the conclusion was reached that
is was an apoplsctio stroke, which had At
footed the brain and paralyZsd the energies
of the unfortunate man. The case is cor
,.;,iy vsry uncommon one, although we
learn that Mr. John Ecksnrode, an old and
much esteemed citizen Of Carroll township,
has had similar experience within tho last
few days. but IL now We believe, IKE the
vou.a eolorsd man spoken Of. In fair way
of,.coxerv PS Yesterday evening, short |
" before gsing to press, we learned that the
negro referred to had still smother attack sf
the SAME disease, AID was at last accounts
.. fatally unconscious Of passing events rs