The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1874-06-26

On last Sunday mornfru
about twelve persons Assem-, ar ,.
near the Western TelegI,-,II. on 2 s.-,
ngton City, to witness 'Ji','., J.,., Office. n.
H. Butler, late Consul c.. 0e,He47 e. /
ana General Greene. The. On E,1..
ed, and the seconds gvar, tt..>-...s Ve-s2 (,
the principals, when ,,raa-.. 80. .Tg raa-.-
proceed further In the a.,.s-' oec..-zs 4
too dark for him 90 sb,-+ -s7yjug Il.
duel Will yet take ylsra II Is s.5 ..
Michael Mccarthy. F,.-
! "ei'.'etn street New Yn.-- IN r.. ]
from drink, Fudayuigh. b.,',. While O.
kicN"d ms wife and danrr......' .ae.
aitGlhp pled 10 stab his wifi. ,.s+ ..s e
ana ternOic Struggle f,rl.g-.I
hnaIy attempted to csca-a -a-e
when Mccarthy seized ai.4 . ....@7.
She fell into the yaad. f,re,.i. i..',.. .a-
meath, and her head ...y,--'s .-.
scautH"G. Ar the h1sr,f.,r .. " pea
she could not live. d. Was sad
A story Of a recent 5....o
2tor carpenters going thrangr. y, %.
Wishing to enjoy a Joke. he sa,. a .'le Ea=7
me document room for c.rv.s. d l',E
tthcatlon bill, telling sama,s y. Tie %
ions TO await the pages re,rr, '.H
his discontinue. At the al. ana
ator Upton, who was in fbs gu r, ols
the page made his reqrest .''n
sent back with a copy Of the 81 ',y
bill The smile over the f,oa ..s--
Senator was a ghastlv one w Tie
"A century plant is Mr.. Cao--
t0T' ot Hagerstown, Ina. He ,r 4
old, very litCle bent, has a r.g S '-I ! Es
hair, several well preserved taa.L 60. A5ad
tolerabie, appetite good. .boT.L
only two meals day. but Ee r.- -a
power OF locomotion. Couse,r.,..,
IN his easy chair, by wipd,5 -.s
tobacco from morning tin avs.. q
habit of masticatiug he acarr..,'
was ninety wears old. since Wis ...s
mas la''cd very fast for twenty rr--
In the Evansville Ind. IL,
4 tragic story. 4 few davs an, I.
Kyle, having gone a short dis
the house to wash. took one cp-s
fant, with her, and left the o-nz-,.t
y Tattlesnake fastened its fsnr. r-
child 5 wrist. and baby cave ~. ..l
Hurrying home, with the rer,ss.
arms, she found the other cI.rrs
in tub of water. IIerScreawss,,-...
husband, who was at work op IL
falling to the ground, he Was -
killed. any
"A Florence journal SAYS the Pm
been presented with a copv ofs-.s
sent from the United States +, A-,lr.
LedochOwski Of Posen. The Hr-.
in replying, spoke most cordially .sI-
ca, and said: The United S-a-esf....
country where ! am really Pope In m.
of Government. | am alwaTS gfss
European Governments shall IIor-..s.-
troll my acts, whereas can freeivze-5
lie documents tothe United Sr7-s,vz
fear Of opposition on the part Of fs5
erme1t."
An act of true hcroiSm w7s -a.
performed by George BaLllrmrr M
River. While he was living on tie
cane deck in handouts for an qrr---f
ceny, a little girl fell from tie deck If
boat into Goose Rapids. BelHyr-
sprang overheard swan. 2.
girl, and after several attempts r-
hands. succeeded iL hr.F7-
child until boat came to their rsg
The act was witnessed b- scores #
sengeTS, who signed q tes-i-.n-.r IL
honor for the noble act.
1t Is estimated that the---r7-a'
road ties IN present Use a tie ,H
States Is $50. 600. ou1. A curE-au-5
the acre is above the average aulf-
fore, has required the nrod-c- -i =
a of vr-a11 -zrv- .-.-.r..G r.s--.T 90
supply. Railroad ties last ab1U-5rsF
80, 600, 600 ties are used auuus.r z.
pairs, taking the timber from Isl
i he manufacture of rolling stock DIS
IF the entire yield Of 2-t.n1l a-es
full supply 200, 600 acres more ever
Our railroads are stripping rhe e
the rate Of l, 900, OON acres per a-a--
The act of Congress relating
'iOnS, which has Just became q Jaw
Presidents signature. provides f-
crease of the pensions Of soldiers 90
DIS who had been totally disabled
persons who are now entitled 90 -s
Inder existing laws. and who have E
sr an arm at or above the elbow -
1t or above the knee, shall be voted
second class and shall receive rTE
tollars per month, provided thar
'Ial limbs or Communication tle5.'
to such persons as >la-
led to pensions under the aeE jus
axes effect after June fth. 1874
Very few persons. says tie Ll
IaZette. know that the father o.
nense anthracite iron trade Is ST.
David Thomas. the inventor t -
urnace, Is the oldest citizen of Car
N the Lehigh river. Before his
me thought Of smelling iron anTF
n the large cities. Mr. Thomasr
but without success
Ound the merits Of the hot la,a
vas in Wales, in 1887, and fro" .'
thus erected, has sprung i5
iron trade of PeunsT.'a-,
n 1889, Mr.. Thomas came u
hunk to erect furnaces for The Z
'Oal and Navigation COMPANY A'
ettled there, and built furnaces
aged in trade. and now tei-aI! 3
he richest men in the coal rtgl'l>
and to be as active As man 0, NJ
nd to think nothing Of visiting -
hia, Baltimore. Pittsburg or Nc"
they fancy takes him.
NOTICE TO TAN-PAlEhSs