The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1875-02-05
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
Here, There. and the Other Place.


the best Sold only by NJ l.. Oatman.
"A deaf mute in Johnstown named Smith
wears the champion belt on chess playing.
For choice No 1 mackerel, lower than
ever you bought them, go to NJ. L. Oatman's.
Buy all your goods at Oatmans cash
store and save 10 to 20 per cent. on every dol
lar.
You will find prices on all kind of goods
burg,
-Sleighing continues excellent, but there
is a possibility of freezing to death trying to
enjoy it.
Turnpike sailors are almost as numer-
Gus this winter as potato-bugs were last
summer.
The Thermometer down to zero and gold
up TO S1.131E. No wonder people are freez-
ing and starving.
The ground hog is playing Hail CO.
lumbia with the weather. Fearfully cold
and stormev was yesterday.
David Farmer is in Jail again, charged
this time with breaking into Benton & Tit
ties hardware store, Johnstown.
Henry Smith, an Altoona boy, had his
collar-bone broken aud left thigh terribly
bruised while coastng Monday evening
Joe Gutwald's 5 meat market was broken
into on Friday night last by a party of boys
but we believe nothing was carried away.
Morris Hunt, a freight brakeman, had
of his hands badly deInoralized while
coupling cars at Kittanning Point on Tues
day last.
j X Roush, a car builder in the AL
toona shops, was seriously injured the 9TH
er day by falling from q which he W as
at work.
-Eighty-eight members were added to the
commuHion of the Second Presbv terian
church, Altoona, on Sunday week-the re-
snlt'of q two weeks revival.
Mrs. Edie of this place, relict of Rev
j. W. Edie, deceased, has been paid the in
surance money on her husband s life amount
ing il is said to nearly $4,000.
Eight million feet of lumber is what
Peter MCfSOuUb n mt in
run, Clearfield county, this winter if it
should take all next summer to do it.
MIR. VIM. NJ. Jones, of this place, will
be Notary Public for three wears more
Providence permitting, the Senate having
just confirmed his rs-appointment
Conrad Supler, a.boy employed as a mule
driver in an ore drift near Johnstown, had
of his feet badly crushed a few days ago
by portion of the mine roof falling on him
"A Kernville (Johnstown) lady named
Conn slipped on the icy pavement, Tuesday
morning, and received painful injuries We
say Conn-found :he icy .pavements anyhow
-Conemaugh borough has n soap factory
which turns ont 5000 pounds of soap per
day, and yet n great deal of dirt appears np-
on the faces ofeven the newspapers down that {
way.
"A young man named Zaner was instant
ly killed at Marchand, Indiana county, on
Saturday week. in consequence of his sled
coming in contact with an obstruction while
coasting.
The extra amount of type-setting which
-dcvolved upon ourself this week has rem.
dered the issuing of the FREEMAN o. time
an impossibility. More's the pity, but then
lis better late than never.
A young man employed with ofbers in
the building of bridge over the Junia+
river at Lewistown, fell from that structure
on Monday last and striking on the ice be-
meath was killed instantly
A lusaS ndt,trde occurred few dave oco
on the farm of Nr. James Coleman of R1ac
lick township, Indiana county. One of his
cows brought forth four calves two males
and two females, all living.
The communications of orr good frierd .
"Veritas" and Rover are in type I'm,
owing to the pressure upon our local depart-
rnent we are compelled to Withhold their
publication until next week
The Johnstown soup house has inst oo.
rid of one of its regular customers nv sending
Prof. Rosenfeld, the champion carpet bag
ger. we'll known in this community. on
his winding way TO Pittsburgh.
A little two year old son of T. F SDran
kle of DaviGsville, Indiana county. wa.
burned to death one day last week in conse
quence of his clothes taking fre durino the
temporary absence of his mother from the
house.
Wonder If the editor of tbe Curven.
Vile Times amt beginning to get a little
fearful that the END of the World'' will
overtake him before he gets through with
the puolicauon OF the long continued story
bearing that title.
Peter Campbell started for GERMANY on
Tuesday night last, to hear what the powers
that be over there have to saw about his
lttle car coupling. We presume thev
know in "Faderland" that the CamnbeU IL
coming-Ch ho!
We are twenty-four hours behind time
this week, but nevertheless we deem il not
100 late TO put in good word for f. j
Mills, who still continues to deal ont tha
very hest of bargains in the very hest Of
goods at his big store on Main street
Niles Rose Storm, daughter of Mr. J. r..
storm, OF Summitville, this county has re-
Gently completed an elegant silk uuilt CON
tanning 5,56S blocks, the entire work being
OF the most elaborate and beautiful design,
Miss Rose is evidently Storm worth rails
ing.
Hon. John Reilly and lady. in obedience
TO the advice of the lamented Greelev. start
eel west in n special car on An extensive
bridal tour shortly after their wedding ana
expect TO visit many of the cities and other
places of interest in that region before their
return.
At least eight men in this place and
anout twenty thousand elsewhere in the
United States will be glad to learn that the
House committee on pensions has agreed tn
report In favor OF granting eight dollarx per
month to each of the veterans of the Nexi
can war.
As we. anticipated, the Indictment
against X A. o. Kerr, Esq, of Altoona, for
alleged embezzlement was ignored nv the
Blair county Grand Jury and the or rosecutor
oruered to pay the costs. Bob is not made
OF ,hs Kind of stuff that Williams are com
posed Of S'
"a M ne man man VINO until recently manipula-
TED the public funds in Cambria borough
ana who was Familiarity known as the ta2
'soHector, stepped down and out" a few
days ago, leaving his bondsmeu to figure
OUT lor tnem serves how much thev have lost
by the operation. 'N''
Last Tuesday evening two youno man
named Winn and Fusselman of Jnnia.a
county, were taken to Pittsburgh CHARGED
oil l-ax-
sion, in violation of law for which thev ar.
70 be tried before the U. s. District Court
Tor the western District. The prisoners
were heavily ironed
III Is perhaps never in order to come
where your love lies dreaming bnt II 10 al
ways good thing to go where the best kind
OF clothing can be bought for a mere song
and lots of good treatment thrown into the
GDa,gaIn; Of course we mean to tho famous
MAIN street. Johnstoxl1 -