The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1877-02-16

HeytSteT AYERS that xyu
c"t down IN Greenfield township. Blair
c""n'S, Few ,fays ago, and on splitting IL
"Pr" hve nog weighing over one hundred
p"un:s WAS fouEd in the trunk about se ven.
,E-nVe Ieet from the root. The hog is still
hving antt doing we'll, and the cs,rrespopd
-nt declares that the story can lie youchrd
Tor by responsible parties
There ts nothing prettirr than a prettv
lady pret'ily dressed in pretty goods made
mp in pretty style by pretty hands ami pra,
tily adorned with pretty trimming, Prettv
goods aud pretty notions for pretty ladies
b and plain ones too, can always he found i'm
the pretty assortment offered for SALE. prefty
cheap for cash 10y Myers & Lloyd, dealers
IN All the pretty commodities which pretty
! fair ones are pretty snre to consider tn. pret-
tiesf goods they have ever seen.
We may now be said to have reached
that important epoch in the years history
when the severity Of winter IL about to i've
4 place 20 that ETHEREAL mil,lhess which pr--
cedes the advant Of Spring, bu, we can never
hope fo live long enough To find place
/ where IL Is possible 70 buy better clothing.
suitable Tor any season, at fairer prices than
such articles can now I've purchased at the
mammoth cheap clothing bazaar of Godfrev
/ Wolff, next door to the rost-office, Altoona
/ "A ten-year old daughter OF Mr.. Samuel
/ Gates, nf White township, was so shocking.
inglv burned on the evening of the lst inst
Nv ,he urseting OF coal oil lamp, that she
died In great agony on the following morn
/ ing. The parents Of the little unfortunate
were absent AT church wher the accident oc-
| Cured, but hasfenrd with others To the scene
/ AS soon AZ the light was observed flashing
4 up nv some of tle attendants at church aud
! thereby no doubt saved the dwelling from
destruction il not the other two children
! from their sisters sad fate.
! The conductor. engineer and fireman Of
a freight train which was ''buil-tozed" aud
I the EMPLOYEES roughly handled by tramps
! near Miffiin, on "Wednesday of last week
/ came 10 this place on Monday to see if they
could recognize auy of the gang brought to
Jail here the day previous IA participants in
! the disturbances above referred to. They
had no difficulty i'm pointing out several Of
the tramps as having been on hand at the
| time of the outrage, but we believe failed to
connect them more closely than that with
the perpetrators of the lawl-ss act.
/ The gentleman who teleg aplpd 70 the
! Johrsiown Tribune AN account of the re at
( the Mountain House in this place is unoues-
/ tionably AN absfain-r from the use of intox-
[ certainly have known better than 10 have
/ located the wash-house, in which the fire
originated. between the har- room and The
main building. That is more than we fear
can he sail for the local editor of the Alfnuna
! Mirror, who locates the scene of disaster at
the Mountain House, Cresson, instead of at
! the Mountain II nuse in this place.
/ Major Ruhert LitZinger. formerly of this
! place, was cOmplin~ntrd with four votes for
! Burgess in the Republican nominating con-
vention held in Johnstown on Monday evru-
| ing last, IA was alsn Jos. s. Straver Esq
| buf as Irwin Rutledge, Esq, received nine
votes. his pole, or poll, was the one that
Knocked the persimmons Mr.. Rutledge is
clever gentleman. hut not Ivy any means
the strongest candidate that cou,l have been n
named, and if he is not Eosiy beaten bv the
! present incumbenf, who is mp for recollection
we are very much mistaken in our guess.
Mr.. II. E Mills and Miss Hetiie Chute,
! hotl of this place. committed matrimouy y
1 few 1aVS aOn-af least in lpp a from the
! fact that a large slice Of luscious cake came
| to hand Monday last with the com
! pliments of Mr.. aud Mrs. n y. Mills-hut
| as we have no particulars, we cannot say
| when or bv whom they were married. hut
! believe Rev. Thomas. of Cambria township,
was the officiating Clergyman. Re thar "a it.
may, the newly we,l.lrd have our thanks
and best wishes for a long life of unalloyed
| feliciry.
| The Pa, O. and w. Va. Press Associa-
| tiou gave honor to W HON honor was due w hen
J il Expressed per resolution it's implicit corf-
| dence in Col. w. l.. Foulk, business manager
of said associafiou whom we have no hesita-
tion in saving is a thorough gentleman. and
what is more difficult 70 find, an honest, re-
| liable and energetic advertising agent
! Hence il is that we congratulate tie assoca-
| tion on it's declaration, ir spirit il not in sub
stance. that II il perfectly content with the
! old man, and don't want Freshman or any
! other man 10 take the place so well filed by
/ Mr.. Foulk.
| Shortly after noon on Saturday last a
| frame building contiguous to the Mountain
/ House caught fire in :he roof and for a
I brief spare of time il looked as If a very
/ serious cont1rgration would he the result
! Thanks, however, TO the promptness of the
/ Fire Depart ment, and tn that no less benefi-
/ cent blessing, our new water works, the
Hares were speedily subdued and a threat
eh-d calamity thereby nipped in the bud.
| The resultant damage WAS merely nominal,
| though Mrs Linton, the worthy hostess of
! the Mountain House. was somewhat scnrchef
about the head, face and hands while az
| tempting TO save her property from destruc-
tioD.
Mr. T. T. Spence, who, for several years
condurted frst-class photograph gallery in
| this place, from whence he removed about
six weeks go to the Butler county oil regions,
looked i'm on his many friends here for a few
days during the past week. MIR. Spence
is now employed in running an engine at
one Of the oil wells near Petrolia, which
pace he assures us at present contains about
), 600 Inhabitants, several good hotels any
number of saloons, eleven young and amhi-
tious lawyers from various parts Of the
country and an elegant opera house which
latter is always to he foum. in the larger
towns of the old as we'll as the new oil
regions. Mr.. Spence has our best wishes for
abundant success in his new location.
We need do no more than invite atten-
itnn To the neat little advertisements, pub
lished for the first time in this issue, in
which are briefly set forth few of the medi-
cinaI virtues possessed by Lindsey's I'M
eoualled Blood Searcher aud the no less reli-
able Liver Pitts compounded hy Messrs IL.
f. Sellers & Co, of Pittsburgh, whose names
have long since become synonymous with
everything pure, perfect and praisworfhy in
the way of drugs, medicines, and other
commodities of that nature. Such or our
readers ~ are afii iicted with any Of the ills
for which these really excellent preparations
are specific can, are sure. hud relief, "
relief IL possible, by using Sellers u Co
Liver Pills aud Liudsey's renowned Blood
S-archer. Our advice is at least to try The
experiment.
-Nassr. Walsh & Anderson, the kind
hearted proprietors Of fhe Central Hotel,
Pittsburgh, did wholesale "hat-chalkinR
busines. last FRIDAY on behalf Of the mem,'ers
Of the Pa, o. ard w. Va. Press Association.
N, ucb to The satisfaction of the impecuni-
ons editors and greatly TO the credit OF the
clever gentlemen aforesaid. The Cehrra, is
one of the largest hotels in the Smoky City,