The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1875-03-19
NesUs end Poftt.caI IteD,s.

Key. :. ". Liegler OF LEWIS our =
Union county. has sleigll in his possession
which Is over forty years old
There is a man in NarysviIle- BeTks
county, eighty one years Of age, Who has
never seen rajiroad train He must be
blind
In Richmond. Texas. there Is a very
successful rcgro lawyer named Price lie
is a smart fellow, and has gained great
many cases.
On "Wednesday evening miner named
Peter Gallagher, OF Scranton, had his head
blown nff by the explosion Of a blast too
heavily charged
"A divorce suit is pending in ah Ohio
court, the parties to which are aged
seventy-four and seventy-f~o years. The
application Is based on a charge ef adultery.
Belle Seymour put on male attire and
passed for a man for year, earning hv-
ing a< \ laborer in Memphis But she got
very drunk at last, aud her sex was discOv>
cred.
"A Pittsburgh girl fell in love vith her
stepfather and annoyed him to such an ex-
tent that lie has sent her TO Germany. hop
ing that absence viii work cure Of her
unfortunate passion.
I A criminal in Augusta, Ga, eZPe>
rieDced snch agony at receiving sentence
of death = few DAYS since that a large Tart
of his hair turned white during the night
which succeeded the ordeal.
y
more than a thousand years old, Is about
TO be cut down by its owner, on account of
the Inconvenience lie suffers from the fre-
3 quent visits # strangers to the place
The postmaster at Kane, ncKesn
county. Pa. has been arrested and held
for trial on a charge Of taGnperiug with
the mail, the specific accusation being that
he oisened aud retained letters which did
not belong TO him.
At The a-ctiou sale of = uenagerie ii
Lebanon. Ohio three lions were sold for
50 200. sixty monkeys for S5za. an elephant
. for -. GOO. two camels for $3.50. zebra
+, for - 600. two IangarOos for $3.50, and a
grizzly bear FOR $40.
At Cotton Hill. VI. Va. On Sunday
morning. Peter King. Buck NcGuire. 9.
B. Haslett. John ThaeHery and Hugh
Swope were drowned by the upsc;ting Of a
skiff in the New river. Their bodies have
not vet been recovered.
A terrible massacre Is reported to have
taken place In Cuba-tweutv-twO young
men. residents Of CieufGeCoS, having been
seized and summarily slot by the volunteer
soldiery. Naimascda's return seems likely
70 be characterized by fearful atrocities.
Here's a woman Who '.raiseS' Mrs.
G.-can. of Giles county. Va. two years
ago gave birth to five male cbiidren a. one
time. They are still living. are not the
slightest deformed. are Of good C1DStItJi~
tion and as sPrigltIy Is weI-fesi kittens.
A few days sirce an octogenarian Of
( Da-ton. o. published a challenge for any
one Of lis age 10 try a foot race with him.
aud a lady uf ejglI'y-oDe has signified her
intention Of accepting the challenge. pro
vided the race comes OF at some private
place
/ some time ago 20 announced the birth
Of quadruplets ir .he Hahn family at Tal-
tinoge. One Of them. jenny. died on Mon
" day afternoon. a-CG three weeks. Another.
Mary. died on Wednesday. and At latest
accounts q tli.d one was supposed 70 lie
dying.
A TEXAS edito- suggests 70 : certain
: young lady oF 1ue village TO hold her peace.
/ unless she can talk without trying. Ct
seeming to try, TO shake her chigr0n of
when she wags her tongue. It adds no
/ force To her words, and looks out Of place
TO us
I Tie = -alics and varieties under the
! Civil Rights law are abundant. Two ne
( croes got inks IT the bar If Wizards
Hotel IL Washington from 4 white man.
/ and, going afterward to the barber shop.
+ we're refused shave by man of their
/ own color.
i Miss Lucy Osborne, of New Milford.
Conn. whose scalp was torn away by an
accident in a machine shop some months
since, has lad over one hundred pieces of
skin taken from her body ard grated upon
/ her head. some Of which have retained
their vitality.
The Liverpool Mercury Of February
% SAYS ministers are considered to have
I placed themselves in n position Of great
/ embarrassment by their action on the Tip
rerary election. and it is thought not i'm
+ probable that the Queen will be advised to
pardon Mitchell
The teller Of the Farmers Bank Of
! Carlisle has left his home under suspicious
, circumstances. There are from Sc. 600 70
: MISSING i Sr-rtrN0eaI t1,.-
money was stolen by piece niel, ard 1t is
rumoTed that it was done to assist his
father in his business.
"A very interesting animal. a dwarf
eleDhant. has just arrived in Paris from
India Cawnpare. as he Is called. is riue-
teen years Old. but for years has not grown
. any. and i now only thiItv-nire inches in
height. He is remarkably intelligent, and
performs many tricks
Mrs. Oliver Perry Rice OF Indianapolis
has received from George II. Pendlcton
! legal opinion that she is heir To an estate
worth $6S. Gao. 900. The estate lies in Al
leghany county. Pa. and It's heirship has
been traced in direct line TO the late Gideon
Ritchie father of Mrs. Rice.
w isconsin comes forward xitl a giIl
who chopped aud piled up forty cords Of
wood last winter. She is waiting for The
snow to GO of, when she viii put in 200
acres of corn. She attends her fathers 5
>siW UNI ae oth Nlittl>, anu can play the
fiddle or shoot Il pigeon on the wing.
"A Winona girl was accidentally shot
in the leg some time ago, and although
the surgeon called upon her daily for n
week, and instituted thorough search
he unable to find the ball until the
girls neither took him by the ear and
pranced him around the room once or
twice.
"A Montreal woman forty-seven years
of age, and who has been married twenty~
two years and had nine children, has lust
discovered that she has no affinity for her
husband. and eloped With a boy not vet
nineteen. She carried away property be-
longing to her husband TO the amount of
over 81.
A singular coincidence in birth dates
| arraars l., lie er Of fan,iIr- ncl,