The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1876-11-24
Local Correspondence.
II DIANA, Nov. 20, 1875.

IfDtASA, NOV. 70, 1876
FRIEND NCPIKE-Thc late political excite
ment having in Il measure subsidized, or rather.
J snohld say, been smothered and is now
smouiderIng until the final result OF tho oicc
tion Is known, business has again resumed is
naturai course and there is nothing OF impor.
tance to disturb the ctIiet of This old Fashioned
town, and all the more quiet il secms. too by
contrasting il with the late political excite
ment and huhbub You seldom see a crnyvIj or,
t'e streets at any time or any v here, save at
train time. when the natural anxiety i'm the
w hhs OF both parties bring Them to the d"pot
70 near the latest concerning he election. This
Is certainly the newsDoys' harvest time, for
Judging from the manner in which they are
sought after and patrOniZpd, their OccuDutfOn
IS certainly a lucrative one.
Active preparations are already being made
Tor thr proper observance of Thanksgiving
day There will be divine services in all the
CHURCHES In the forenoon. Thcn comes the in
cNiihhie turkey, and the evening will he devo-
tea 10 amusemcnts and enter tainmentS of va
rious kinds, among which may he noted lee
Tor the bcntht of co. j, 18th irg't, y. C. r., of
This place. to he delivered by Rev. DR.. Hall in
the Court House. The ''hoys in blue have
vices "f The Doctor for this occasion. as the
lecture is very highly spoken of, and lac will no
uouot rrnocr entire satisfaction TO ali who go
The new Town Hall and engine house com
olhei Oh west Indiana viii also he dedicated
on that day, and the ladies of tie west end will
give = grand en- tertainment in honor of rhe
.i,t; oVtaSioH. the building speaks well for the
pubic Spirit and energy of the citizens of the
west @nd, which, although hut graft as il
were OF the ola borough, is Gar outstrippng its
oder neighbor in public works and enterprise
They have an excellent fire crganization, n
company well uniformed and trained, and an
engine which lay the manner in which il CON
quers the fierce st fires has wCl earned for itself
the sobriquet OF THE Little Giant"
among other improvements in the west end
we may note the new and handsome store room
OF T. III. Burns x Bros, iron founders and ma
chinisis Pat seems to thorough ly unders tn nd!
me secret OF success in business, Judging 10y
the manner iii which he aLvertscS, promising
nothing, however, hut what the liru Is well
able 10 perform. TIE advertisement ON thu.
front Of 'bcir store room is very Attractive
one. by al! ODDS the finest OF the kind in town,
and certainly 'ftects greHt credit upon the
skill or Mr.. stevens. the painter.
Excursions 10 tie Centennial are at Il discount
at present, tHe induceme.fs IS offered 10y the X.
X Co. during the last ten davS having failed
To draw crowd
The Indiana Curneu Band have juss purchased
and received Il new set of instruments where
with TO make Il noise, and must say hey
make noise not at alt unpleasant TO the ear.
The band is composed entirely OF boys. only one
or two OF whom are over eighteen years Of age.
ana we venture to say there is no band in tie
State having had the same disadvantages to la
Dor under which can compete with them. They
certainly have the material for frs. class tautl
and now having obtained new inltrunent
Will no doubt make rapid progress. More anon.
IIsHE NJ iNGO.