The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1875-02-19
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
xIers. There. and the Other Place

<{the 22d inst.
e The snow hereabouts is two feet deep
ri oE the level.
Ia Rev. Father Culver has lett tho dlocese
HOf Pittsburgh.
~ Argument term of the Johnstown Dis
<-trict Court convened Tuesday.
al A sleighing party on a grand scale from
~ ohnstown TO Ebeusburg is contemplated
1* petitions in opposition to the repeal OF
the Local Option law are in circulation here
and hereahout.
~ -Rising Sun flour is no relation to big
2<sunGower, but il reported to be lust as hap
10y. Who sells it?
The Holiday sburg Standard, for the first
8 time in dear knows how many years, comes
ITO rs this week with ditty.
"a AT the election in Huntingdon on Tues
~day the question OF Water Works was sub
mitted to a vote of the peop,e and defeated.
M The Centre county court decides that
e NO person is obliged to assist officer in
making an arrest unless the officer produces
<a warrant.
81 We'll stick by each other, how wealth
z$er il blow =! was the remark frequently made
ms of 10y promenading couples during the
7sturmy weather OF w Wednesday.
John Kline, Jr., o: Barr township, dug
1<and loaded on a truck 800 bushels OF coal
VI III five days, last week, and didn't strain
a LinIself in the eIertion either.
Judge Mayer, of the Clinton district,
s presided over the sessions of tho Blair coun-
4ty special court last week, and prCsiu.d
ably and to the satisfaction of all.
Next Monday, the 22d instant, the an
<niversary OF the birth of the Father OF his
a fCuuutry, Is National holiday. Banks and
other business houses will please take notice.
-Nemhers of the 'Peuusy ylvauia Reserve
Corps who served i'll the field. are requested
E 10 send their addresses to Maj. Chill w HaE-
Z zard. c. S. Z. K. A. MUnongahela City, Ia.
A little child named Reed, residing i'll
4 J LnstoHn, pulled a pot of boiling coffee on
itself day or two ago, and was SO badly
scalded that death eusued ON the following
day.
The Pittsburgh Telegraph gives a list Of
some twenty striking putlders, with their
wives aud children, who are receiving aid
from the Poor Authorities of Allegheny
NGLuuty.
A state temperance convention, which
twill he represented by delegates from the
various cold water organizations Of this
place, Will be held i'll Harrisburg on the 22d
instant.
According to an exchange, no less than
7lils cInlilatcs are i'll the field for the
! Treasury ship OF Cambria county for the en-
sung campaign. May The best man win,
and that's --.
-Rev. Father Christy is again an inmate
OF Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh, aud SO seri-
CHsly i'll that his death rs almost a foregone
/ conclusion. Hemorrhage OF TIE lungs is the
lie dc liant malady.
Our young friend Mr. Geo. Fl. Roberts,
accompanied 10y his sister Miss Ella Roberts,
have gone on a Southern tour, their ultiInate
destination, We believe, being FLORIDA. We
wish them a pie asant trip and a safe return.
The concert of the EbensbuIg Silver
Coruet Band at CarrOlltOwn last Friday
evening was remarkably well attended aud
save entire satisfaction. The Band Will re-
lt at the entertainment at Wilmore at an
early day.
Early wednesday morning, the loco
motive hauling the Day Express train east
ward bonnd ran down and killed Il man
named John DiIuond, former resident OF
Altoona, Mt point near Carney Station, on
the Pittsburgh division.
w hat does 1t all mean ? Tuesday s AL
toona Tribune says: cit was decidedly
amusing yesterday To witness that lawyer
from Ebensburg, who wears the blonde whis-
kers, look for that stick in aJohustown sta
jle. II was election day
Mrs Mabel Mcconnell. grandmother of
Mr. William j. Headrick, OF Taylor town
ship, died last Saturday. She had reached
rthe advanced age of S3 years, aud a
woman loved and respected by all within
the range Of her acquaintanceship
Our cid friend Mr.. Francis Mulvehill, !
OF this borough, who was confined to his bed
IIy reason of physical ailnent for about three I
months past, was able to get about again on /
last Wednesday, aud pay visit to the
tREEMAS office. Long life TO him I!
The weather is reported to have been /
so cold at Wilmore last Monday that whis- /
key in the bar bottles frUze solid as a fifty
six pound weight with mortgage on it. .
And he singularity of the affair is that the .
thermometer indicated only 100 above zero. /
Somebody had the temerity to say some
thing about Mayor tiilland through the me- /
d ium OF newspaper. The Mayor, through .
the same medium, retorts in this happy /
stiain 81 brand his whole story as n di- .
rect and grOundless lie" After which /
give us a rest.
The practice of sending unseemly carl
'catures through the mails and denominating /
ths IN valentines was, are glad to be abls (
to say, not much observed this season.
Nv hen it ceases altogether men and women
ct sense will call for day of popular thanks
wing and praise.
The favor OF our figuring friend at Frog
fown-nO Slabtown-must go over till next
week. His communication requires our per- Z
eonal supervision, which II cannot receive /
p long as little engagement with one or
Two of the ills that flesh is heir TO demands
cur Undivided attention.
For Inspector of Elections Thos. Hoo
r-r, Democrat, and Edward Owens, ReDub-
]icau, each received votes at the late cleo
tior for local offices in Cambria tow nship.
'tcmruor dCCency suggests that the Office he
p corded to Mr.. Hoover 10y our opponents
~ this strong Republican district
jacob Sigler, convicted in the West
norsland county court OF assaulting Porter
III Miller, JOhnstown sewing machine
gent, received his sentence on SATURDAY.
last. He was ordered 70 pay n fine of one
hundred dollars, the cost of suit, and to un-
h+rgo probation of six months in the a lie
gheuy work-housc.
The JOhnstown Tribune tells of a party
Of married folks who went to Scalp Level
on Monday night, and We're mighty glad to
get back To their warm beds at home at 2u
early hour next morning. Good enough so
Tar rs il goes; but the Tribune might az well
have :old us who it was that warmed the
beds for them in their absence.
The Johnstown Foice says that an extra
ordinary instance of longevity is George
flldehraud, Sr., who lives mile north of
East Conemaugh. He was eighty-eight on
me l2lh day of October last, and is still hale
int hearty, and travels about the premises
inlte comfortably. He was married twice. ,
ma Is the father of twelve children by his .
lrSt wife and three by his last
onpetent authority hath it that it will
equlre the services of one hundred men
ne day, counting fft~on hours to the dav.
o remove the sno7< from Bradley's cut, on
ne line of ttc u. 81 G.. K. K, The Gu. is
hirty fee: deep and about two hundred feet )
~ |itd the snow is oven with the surface
nu packed down as tight and fast as ice in
lie Cressnn House Company's ice-house.