The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1874-06-05
Ne,rs ana Fot.ticat Tten,s.
Doctors never allow ducks on +

burg from trichina, caused by eating raw
meat
Archbishop Purcell goes to Washing
ton, in October, to perform Miss Sherman's
marriage ceremony.
-Wintermute has been found guilty of
mauslaughter in the first degree, at Yank-
ton, Dakota, for killing Cen McCooT
William Grove, farmer who resided
near Rogersville, Greene county, was struck
by lightning while ploughing one day last
/ week and instantly killed.
Gen. Joe Lane, who ran for Vice Pros
/ ident on the Democratic ticket in 1860, and
who is still living in Oregon, has become a
/ convert to the Catholic faith.
A late dispatch from st. Raymond,
/ Canada, says that fifty men were drowned .
while endeavoring to run two RATS down .
/ the rapids of st. Anne river.
Each of the four colored aspirants for
| military honors at West Point who were
examined on Thursday, failed to come up
to requirements and were sent back to
school.
in a quarrel over a game of base ball.
IL Clarke county, Ga, Pink Price struck
Luther Ihrasher on the head with bat,
killing him instantly. Price fed. Both
parties are under twenty years Of age.
"A Texas railroad superintendent re-
fused to give d hard-shell preacher pass.
The preacher humbIy remarked that he was
nothing but poor worm of the dust, and
''Supe' replied that railroads never passed
worms.
"A Goodlettsville CTenn.) negro having
one day last week quarreled with his wife,
I secured mCccaSin snake, boiled its head
in his wife's tea, and the woman was only
saved from death by the administration of
; antidotes.
The Catholic pilgrims who recently
= left this country for Rome, have arrived at
{ Paris and have been blessed by the Car
diual Archbishop. They left Paris for
Rome on tn 2 l,a
before the fever season sets in.
l The Catholic State Temperance Con-
- vention will meet in the Academy of Music,
t IN Pittsburgh, on June 18th and 18th,
/ proX. The Convention will be composed
/ / Of two delegates from each of the ninety
4 one societies in the State Union.
n The negroes of Kansas are getting
- mighty particular Of late. They have re
J.: solved that negro minstrel shows tend to
h degrade our race Let the Civil Rights
0 bill be so amended as to put stop at once
e and forever to this stigma on the colored
population.
V The ship British Admiral, from Liv-
: erpool for Melbourne, went ashore on
L Kings Island, in Bass Strait, and became
I atotal wreck. She had on board forty-five
e passengers, and a crew of thirty-eight per
@ sons, all of whom were lost exceDt four
is passengers and five seamen.
The bag feat was ACCOMPLISHED bv
Madame Fontainbleau in a Chicago theatre
few nights ago. at consists Of leapiug
l.; from the gallery to the stage, while en-
=" veloped in bag, and catching on her feet
= by a tTapeze. 1t was done to the intense
! delight Of large audience"
d The New York Post SAYS: Geo. W.
II Childs, of Philadelphia, has taken meas
= ures to erect at his own expense a suitable
u monument over the grave of Edgar Allen
. Poe, and that the money already contri-
Dnted for the purpose viii be kept as a
finn Il 70 IL
~ in proper order.
NJ Chief State Engineer Thompson. OF
No Louisiana, writes to Governor Kellogg that
10 three million cubic yards of levee are re-
20 qulred to be built to save the State from
overflow next yea I, and that Louisiana can
- not pay for the construction of more than
- one-thlrd. He suggests that an appeal be
p made for national aid.
"A slight fire occurred at the State
N LHnatic Asylum, Harrisburg, on Saturday
~ night. The smoke filling the main build
% ing the inmates became greatly excited
and broke the windows. The doors were
~ thrown open and four hundred Datieuts
,e rushed out, twelve Of whom ESCAPED from
- the grounds and six Of these are still "a
,e large.
d A Brinckley divorce, with a more un.
= fortunate ending than the one decided in
- New York, last week, has occurred at
10 Newman, Ga. and. strange to say the
Brinckley, dissipated husband. applied
for divorce, and as the wife was likely t.
le win, he stabbed her to the heart She
IS died in two hours.
a Jasper Meyers, 4 farmer living about
b. three miles from Madison, Iowa. excavateC
st last week, according to a telegram in the
le chicago Tunes, vault containing a num-
a her of skeletons larger and heavier boneC
To-, than the present human frame Men ot
!, science, who have visited the place and OBJ
id tanned specimens, say they belong to the
m race known as the Mound Buildersr
nj 1t Is understood in intimate circles il
II W asLlngton, and is very probably true, thai
10 Mr. DlsracH has informed Mr. Sartoris. the
rather, that 1t is the purpose Of the OueeD
on the arrival of the bridegroom and bride
'a IN England, to confer baronetcy upor
j. the young man as a compliment to tht
4 American nation. Thus he will become o
le rank entitled to appear at Court, which al
$ present he is not
or Five years ago Miss GAYLORD of Bostor
~ and her sister started from Denver in tbeil
IN own Garage on a wonderful Journey O.
IN IJ,UOO miles, which having acCOmplisbcd
y they have returned to that city safe anC
" sound. Ihey have visited every camp, set
T. SIement, village, and city in the Western
territories and on the Pacific coast. Mis-,
= Gaylord now starts for Australia. where sb,
ii VIII spend the next two years in = similar
~ exploration journey.
s The Boston express from New York
4 VIA shore line, when approaching the Hou
c. Satonlc River bridge, east of Stratford. OF
d Saturday last, ran against an Itpriobt tic
n placed III cattle guard. The train was
of running at high rate of speed, and the
ID cow-catcher, striking the tie, cut it com
" pletely IN two. The shock to the passeu
1t gers was great, but no serious damage was
la lnilicted' M. 1t Is supposed that man put
AT off from the previous train up is the nil,
+ party.
j, "A terrible calamity happened in New.
g to"h township, some six miles west OF
i, Aanes7ille, O., on Friday night about II
- clock Mr. Robert Jones and his wife
IS @ nau oeeh TO visit sick neighbor, leaving
in thoir three small children i'm cbarora IF tI,ss
I'd house Upon returning at the above bouI
so they found the house burned down anC
e. with 1t the three children were entirely con