The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1875-11-12
Netcs 0f the Ueek.


Samuel Yergey, of Berks county, an
octogenarian, sold a stove recently which
was cast in 1897.
Three Manchester England girls have !
been sent TO prison for kicking an old wo- 4
man nearly to death.
The Western Press, Mercer county,
says that the Irish Catholics of that county
cast their votes for Rawle.
"A Nevada editor named HEM is run
ning for county Office. and if elected lie .
he VIII bring out his rooster
-Charleston has n four-legged girl the !
two central limbs being we'll developed,
though somewhat smaller than the outer ,
ones.
Ann Connolly, of San Francisco. aged
seventy five, has instituted a suit for di- /
vorce from her husband, aged seventy |
three.
MIR. Kissengen, of Clarion county, has
had two wives and thirty-two children !
Nine of the latter perished in 4, fire a few
years ago.
The Williamsport Rubber Company
employ one hundred and two girls in the
manufacture of rubber shoes, turning out
], 500 pairs daily.
-Biddeford, Me-, laments the loss of a
baby born without aims, and of the poten
tial sum that Barnum might have been ex-
pected to bid for it,
-Pioliet runs ahead of Pershiup in
> s.lJ
votes, and Rawlo in Erie county, his home.
runs ahead of Hartranft 213.
The fact that the Duchess of Edin-
burg presented her husband with a baby
day or two ago increases the progeny Of
Queen Victoria to thirty three.
| Jacob Miksch, resident of Nazareth,
Montgomery county, voted on Tuesday of
last week Tor the 9th time since he was of
age He cast his first ballot in 1903.
Secretary Brstow has forbidden the
! importation of beef cattle and hides from
! Engiapd, OWING to the prevalence of the
! foot and mouth disease in that country.
W hiie pursuing an old working at the
! iron mines at Dean Forest, England. an oak
| shovel of Danish origin, and at least .4O
years old, was found ir excellent preserya-
/ tiOn. #.
"A squirrel hunt at Casfle,ou, N y,
| last week, resulted III bringing in II, go
! squirreis-eight men on side One of
the number, George Preston, brought in
/ $3.50!
An iron ship has just arrived at San
! Franchises from Chester, Pa by rail- She
was buiit aud shipped in sections. and six
" eight cars were required to transport
| these.
! Katie Beaver is the name of a Berlls
county twelve years old girl who rises daily
at four a. m, nilks thirteen cows and pre-
pares breakfast for the family by whom
!
The people of Albion, Mich. having
tarred and feathered an old man named
Van Wyck for All attempted Iape. have
discovered that they wasted their tar
feathers and Indignation
"A large lake has been discovered about
forty miles west of Laramie, Wyoming
Territory, iii the bottom OF which is a thick
layer on saiphate OF magnesia or epson
salts almost i'll pure state
An \ ASltabui3 countv
says in that place last week potatoes went
begging FOR buyers at fifteen cents bushel
ana Davenport, Iowa, Journal says onions
sell there at twelve cents bnslIei
Nation Stone, of Farminguou, M9ssa-
chusotts who is in his ninety seventh wear.
voted on Tuesday of last week for the sew
enty-hith time IN that town for Governor
lie has voted at seventeen Presidential
elections.
John Watkins, of Dedham. Mass. be-
ing I'll, was taken tn the polls in "A carriage
tuesday. On arriving home he fell dead
from over excitement. His daughter is so
much affected that she is not expected TO
recover.
CLAY ton Strawn, of Doylestown, left his
home twenty years agoUn a whaling voyage
and has recently beeH heard from. for The
first time since his departure. He is living
on an island IN the Pacific Ocean engaged
IN the manufacture of cocoanut oil
tory OF the money power and in Ohio TO-
uJO miners 90 out on strike. Those of
them who voted away their own bread and
butter, nave learned too late who were
their friends aud who were their enemies.
"A negro named Moses Key, rising fo2
next Christmas, is working in a St. Louis
factory. He probably was not s'raissd
from little child by President Monroe.
and probably was not his cook nor is il at
all likely that he Remembers President
Washington
"A special dispatch says the steamer
City of Nasco, from New York for Gal
weston, was burned outside the Galveston
bar on the morning of the Sth The Off
GERS, passengers and crew took to boats.
ana were last seen bearing westerly.
tug has been sent out.
The latest returns from Wisconsin give
lIudIngton, the Republican candidate FOR
governor, 1,5o0 majority. and it is stated
that the Republicans will have 5 majority
in the senate and in the house. Kueben
Democrat. is elected state treasurer, but
the rest of the state ticket, exceptiuo gov
| ernOr, remains in doubt
"A dispatch from Troy, Mo-, saws Henry
telcke, convicted of the murder of his
! wife, and Meredith Walters, convicted of
numbering Miss Galloway, a Young lady
| who would not receive his attentions wcrc
brought before the Court on Saturday. and
"S"eoheSu oy JuuBc EuWdlQS 20 be hanged
on Friday, December 81
-The Pittsburg Dispatch thinks that if
somebody would bring the Guibord remains
to Philadelphia they might be more of a
/ curiosity than Washington's Or he,ter
still the firebrauds and bicots who want
to run the campaign of rs on strictly re
hgious principles might fiud them useful
for exhibition purposes in that contest.
-Brewne, Prohibitiouist, Will have over
10000 votes IN the State. He has .575 in
cAmegheny, olo in Lancaster, 500 in Centre.
676 IN Lawrence. 900 in Armstrong 5s1 in
Nenango, 2S4 in Warren. 1879 i'm W.stmore-
land, lSI in Washington, Gel in Philadel-
pliia, 800 in Chester, 400 in HUNTINGDON
and from 80 to 200 in each of the otber
! counties.
Two women have inst died ona l.;