The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1874-11-06
News Of the EeeH.

hundred Thousand uSil2lS.
-Cornelius jackson, OF Schoharis, n.
Y, aged 100. has just taken to himself
a fifth rib Of 48. Both are colorod.
A young man named Gage, residing
near Brockwayvilie, Jefferson county, fell
upon pitchfor< the other day and recsived
fatal injuries.
Mr. Christian K Ross the father Of
the lost boy, has passed the crisis OF his
disease, asd is slowly cenvalosciuz. Mean
while there is ''nO news"
The TRANSMISSION Of blood fl iom lamb
into tie veins of = aonSunptiys patient was
tried at Fail River recently and seems
likely 10 prove successful.
-Kullmau, the would he murderer Of
Prince Bismarck, has been sentenced to
imprisonment for fourteen years, and ten
years suspension of bis civil rights.
A ladies' parasol which was accidontlly
dropped into the Niagara river, mace the
grand leap Of the falls. and was afterwards
picked up unharnied is the Cave Of tbs
Winds.
"A Belgian has started al egg farm
near Marietta, Ga. He has eight hundred
hens and fifty cocks. The business now
yields 27 COO eggs and 2, ,120 chickens per
annUm.
The supreme court have inst delivered
their opinion at Pittsburgh affirming the
legality Of the election to ratify the new
constitution. The opinion is a little late,
but satisfactory.
Hugh Matthew's struck his son-in- law
John Oppeuman, ON the head with n stone
at Phunixville last "Wednesday, and killed
him. The affair grew out of a ligbt DO
tvesu the mother and her daughter
A tanner at Salem. Mass, recently ex-
bibited samples of entertained with tea
According to the argument employed 10y
/ the grave isger in Hamlet. a tea drink
er's stomach should be Attcd to keep out
/ water.
/ a boy aged eight years, son of Mr..
! jackson 1ubbs, at Columbus. near CORY
was choksd to- death last week by a bean,
which he attempted to swsl!ov, bat which
. lodged in his throat, and could not be re-
/ moved.
! st. jos, small sil town in Butler
+ county, Pa, was destroyed by fire Monday
: afternoon. Twenty five dwellings, two
drug stores, and several livery stables were
/ burned. The fire originated IN a defect
( ive fue.
an outlaw named sedmouth, in tho
/ Southwest, fired 81 sheriff7s posse. and
/ to shield himself from their return fire held
/ a woman, his companion, before him. and
! thus escaped, while She was riddisd with
/ bullets.
/ a Dayton dispatch says that in a house
: OF prostitution, last Saturday night, i'm a
I quarrel arising from jealousy. a photo
! . r
son dead, ana fatally wounded Charlie.
Carpenter.
Robert Murray. alias the sswelshr7a- -
Annie Murray and George Reilly, alias
/ pat Reilly" have been arrested in New
/ \ Iork on suoPeciun of robbing the resie- &C.
/ of Luther c. Bryant of 800, 90J in twenty
/ dollar gold Piecss.
A row IN low srogEery in 81. Louis
on Sunday morning resulted in woman
/ named Maggie Stecklin being stabbed ia
the breast by an unknown man, and the
/ man bsing shot through the head by a
! woman. Tte man will die.
Joseph Porehy, living at Frsnchtown,
! Ps.. at the age OF lO2, probably has long
/ or period OF married life to his credit than
/ any othsr man III the United States-.igh-
! ty-five ysars-having forsaken a life OF
! single biesseduess when seventeen wears
! old.
! The rats of Holyoke, Mass. are inor-
! dinately large, hungry, and sudaciois In
| one night thsy ate forty dollars Worth of
/ shosS in the store Of = dsaler. and the next
( thsY showed even greater voracitv in a
| harness shop. Chinese emigratiez should
/ b. encouraged.
/ Two trUc}.men moved the traps Of n
physician in Lowell, ard drank heartily
/ from What looked ike q bottle Of claret.
( The I'uid H3s pare goVic. however and the
/ drinkers stretched themselves out on their
/ wagon and slept a sleep that for ten hours
/ kEcw 20 waking.
/ II he Canadian way OF measuring = sree
! = said to he - certain as it is CrotesqlIe.
/ on walk from the tree, looking at it from
! time to time between vour ksses When
/ you are able to see the top cf . tree in this
way, your distance from the root of the
tlse equals its hight.
The Nebraska Relief and Aid Socistv
/ at Drnaha are receiving contributions "a
~ as 20 Ion Nd
nine car loads of provisions for distribu-
ton among the destitute, ana EXPECT to be
| able % forward six car loads OF provision,
and clothing per week.
( -Eonsral Sheridan telegraphs that the
Indian war is about closed As tie war
riors sre out of food they are compelled %
put by the temahawk FOR tie carving knif..
In the wintsr thsy take more kindly ia
hacking government beef than white set
tiorz o. surveying parties.
Mrs. Anna Mo4oy, wife of Csl r. II
Nosby, and grand dsug hter of Gov Devel-
ing, OF Virginia, committed suicide at An
oboragN, Ky, Wednesday, by THROWING
herself in trout of railroad train Prob
ably caused by temporary insanity. She
had been married only ten days.
Walter Earris, aged thirty Eve, who
nae habit nj smoking in bed was found
dead in his rooGl. TT bis residence in Bal
tImore, on Monday morning. His body
was horrible butsed. ard presented q sick
sning sight. The fire is supposed to have
been caused By tbs pipe of deceased
Hon. William B. Allison. Senator in
I Congress from lows, and Governor Reve-
ridge, of Illinois, are both natives of Har-
riSon township, Perry county, o.. aud Gov
ernor Hendricks, of indiana is native Of
the adjoining township Of Newton, in h us
kingum county. They are all farmeYs'
sons.
In accordspce with the law the Wa,
department. is reducing the army to 2s. .COC
men, the number at present in the service
being 900. The reduction will leave one
officer. commissioned and non-cem mission.
ed, for every eleven men. 10 provision hay-
ing been made in the law for the reduction
of the number of officers.
One Lswis, who left his wife's 8 he'd a /,
board a few months since in Erie countv -,