The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1877-08-03

On ", dncsdav evening Robert Auda'-
son, seventy five years ofage, of Allegheny
county, got into quarrel with El- SOFA.
who j. a eli pls, and started toward A.m
20 strike him. The SON ai>rd his ciu'c'
to defend himself. and Mr.. Anderson 'all-
ing agan st l.. n reue Ia.Cd his eye three or
fnur iuches into his brain. He fell back
and expired iu few moments.
-RichaId II. ShuCk was executed at
Owentun. KY. on Friday, IL The preseIce
Of owe" five Thousand persons. He was
convicted Of the murder Of Nelson Parish,
but died saying : ''Dou't hang me. gen
ilemen. ! am an innocent man He eV-
hbited remarkable cnrpuSure. maintain
ing hiS innoeeuCe to the last and hoping
cd would olgive the false wine. ses.
The Bedford gazette says tiaJ 70 M.
SchelrS ho ne district. composed of Bed
fnd, Somerset, Fulton. Franklin. Blair and
Huntingdon counties. stand in compact
column IN favor of his nomination. The
'Gibralter of Democracy old ReIlzs. and
sterling Lancas. er ale solid for him, while
along the entire line the cheering word Of
success is heard. We say To the couveI-
tion, give us Wan. y. ScheH ror Auditor
General and h:s election i assured -
The man Who fted the Lebanon Valley
bridge. across jhe SChuglkill a. Rea1uu.
has been captured q Stuuburv. fha Phil
adeuhia Hrrord kinks he il the prize van
Sist him; he was not driven il the decd
hv any frenzy such as ssize~ voon men in
the heat "a conflict. lie deliberately set
about The business he had IN hand in tie
night time, aud wieaked his vengeance
upon whole community without hul-e Of
plunaer or reward.
y few days ago q young man named
TINT. le AID p couple Of small boys went
into thc fields ia the mon fh pant ur Goshen,
[ - hrr lae : s'l ....tr.-r-..
up. they took refuge ia crljier'S cabin.
bile there they found an old axe. and
while handling II, stuck the post ia the
centre that held MP the roof Bciug de
cayed. it snapped OF with blow, and the
roof fell upon them and killed young Tut
tie. His skull was broken, and also his
collaI bone ana hip.
The main line Of the PENNSYLVANIA
railroad, extending from Philadelphia to
Pittsburgh, is 354 miles long it has
branches between those paintS of 19l 91-1u0
miles; and ii leases and operates a21 miles
of railroad with which IL has connections
along the route. In addition to the miles
OF road given above, the Company operates
the ''Jnited Rlilroads'' Of New Jersey
with 3IY miles of track. 1t owns 1852 To-
comotives, 375 passenger, 4.967 freight
cars, and also 929 service cars" ada pted
to special work
-Four St. Louis children recently eloped
Tor New York. the two boys being aged
twelve, the two girls thirteen. They had
loved ardently, but their parents frowu ed
coid'y on their passion. UnhappilV before
they had got any further than Terre Haute
on their way East to grow mp with the
country, they were missed telegraphed af-
ter and recovered. The boys were good
deal oisconcertsd by the cnn.retemps. but
the girls seemed rather indifferent. and
willingly returned TO their homes. evident
ly understanding Jhat they had socially
distinguished themselves
AT about ten o'clock SATURDAY. night
W iiiiam Maloney fell from third story
window OF Rnacb's building. corner of
Nicksburg and Second streets. South Bos-
ton, striking on his head. from the effects
of which he died shortly after. Persons
standing near noticed mars head pro-
trnde from the same window shortly after
aud quickly disappear. and suspicion Of
foul play were at once aroased. The house
was occupied rs a tenement. and Mtlonev
had been in the habit of stealing in and
sleeping in vacant room. \ lodger i'm
the house named Finuegan quatrelled with
Malouey shortly before the accident and
ordered him of Search made fails TO find
Finnegan, and he is suspected of having
thrown Maloncy from the window.
-On Wednesday last mob of over
4,C30 men, armed with clubs and re volvets.
went to the car shops OF the Delaware and
Lackawaua Railroad Companvat Scranton.
dlove the workmen from their posts. and
threatened 10 destroy the shops aud Office.
Mayor NJ Kim, who hastened to the scene
and was attacked 10y the rioters. had his
jaw doubly fractured, aud were it not for
the inlerp"sition of Father Dunn, a Catho-
lie priest. he would probably have been
Killed. In the meantime a company of
volunteers appeared on the scene and hav-
ing been assaulted with stones and other
missiles. fired upon the rioters, killing
four of them on the spot. All places of
business were at once Chased aud troops
sent for upon whose arrival further trouble
is feared.