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The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1877-09-07

THE Republican State Convention,
which met at Harrisburg on Wednesday
las, nominated James p Sterrett, of
Pittsburgh, for Judge of tie Supreme
Court, J. \. NJ Passmore, of Schuylkill
county, for Auditor General, and VIM. b.
Hart, of Montgomery county, for Safe
Treasurer
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1877-09-07

WE cannot tell to-day Thursday the
~hereabouis of Gen. Howard, but Gen.
Slurgis and Gen. Merritt, each having
considerable force, started last week from
opposite points after Joseph, and if How
ard makes anything like good time on his
route it IS believed that Joseph will come
to grief and that the long hunt after him
" Ill u, ell be over.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1877-09-07

WM. MCCLELLAND, Esq, Chairman, has
called a meeting Of the Democratic State
Sept. 1lth.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1877-09-07

The Lebanon Adr0rt.ser says: Amos
Z. Moves, the nominee of lie democrat ic
party for state treasurer, is man of the
people. There is not "A kinder. more nm
ootfusive, or palmer looking farmer in
lebanon county than Mr.. Noyes. He is a
n"ra WORKING man. as his brawny hands
a"u weather beaten appearance sufficiently
indicate. He has spent the greater ,,a,,
OF his life in The lumber regions of Penn
syivania, where he labored at Telling trees
spiitting slaves and preparing and Shipping
timber to MARKET labor which made
him the robust, stalwart piece of square
tlmoer he now is. His dress is of the
plainest and commonest kind. He is one
OF natures noblemen. and consequently is
one OF the most popular men in his section
OF country. lie is, in addition, fully COM
petspt for the position for which he has
been dominated, aud will make an honest
treasurer.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1877-09-07

y SHOCKING RAILROAD DIsAsTER.-De
tails of IA terrible railroad accident on We'd
nesday morning of last week, occasioned by
the the washing away of "a bridge near
Dubuque. Iowa. whereby twenty persons
were killed and forty others more or less
injured, show that it was attended with
the most frightful scenes. A terrific rain
was falling i'll torrents at the time, accom-
panied by wind, lightning and violent
thunder The crash put out the lights. and
horror reigned supreme. One mother was
killed while sitting between two children.
who escaped unhurt. One little girl who
had lain III the water for four hours with a
heavy man lying dead beneath her BODY.
was discovered to be breathing and was
rescued ana restored, and now shows no
sign of injury. The flood had washed the
wooden props from under the arch and il
gave way, leaving only the rails spanning
the chasm, upon which the engineer ran
ms tram, feeling secure. The channel of
tne stream was forty or fifty feet wide, and
the banks about twenty feet high The To-
connective landed at the foot of the western
SIDE and half buried itself in the earth.
Darnum show car was next to the engine
ana u dropped into the channel. The mail
car followed, passing directly over it and
smashing it to pieces, but going 20 the bot
tom, bar of non running clear through it.
l ne men IN that car escaped alive. Even
the lamps were not put out. The frs: o,s
senger car pitched down the channel where
the water was at least fifteen feet deem
lhe next car plunged under this. telescop-
ing WIN it, aud the next telescoped half
through both of the two preceding it. The
sleeping car did not go into the creek. Its
occupants were Jared, but none of them
were seriously hurt The most of the killed
were IN the car in front of the sleeper. A
ihiie iui ther on another and larger bridge
without "a watchniau, was also sWenta,yay
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1877-09-07

Sheriff Coffin, of Clarke county. O.,
anc Perry Bechtei, who found the bow
known as Gus. Lowering, whom he claims
TO be the lost Charley Ross, visited Mr.
foSs In Germantown on Sunday morning
last Immense crowds assembled aft the
depot at Ninth and Green streets, and alsn
III Germantown, where people came in
from the couutry in all directions to see
the boy. The child was taken into the
presence OF Mrs. Ross and her children, all
0t whom failed to recognize him, Mrs.
hoss says he is not her boy, althonoh he
resembles Charley, his eyes being like his
ou' that ms wrists are too large, and he is
100 VIDE between the cheek -bopes I'll.
little fellow very much worriad and
Feked oy The curious attention of the crowd
ana at one time became SO stubborn thai
tue Sheriff was obliged TO carry him away
aod plead with him for nearly an hon, hss
lore he would move. 4 number of Mr.
hoss' $ friends who knew CherIey saw that
ne resembles the lost boy very much. and
some OF them even express the opinion
that he is Charley. ''H
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1877-09-07
Fearful ConJ50OrutiOn.
A STARTLING MISUNDERSTANDING LOSS OF
LIFE.


NEW YORK, Sept. "a fire broke out at
9:45 THIS morning Ill /. +. Haies' plauu
factory, OF. West Both street, which was en-
lirely destroyed. 1t is rumored that ten
persons perished. The flames excluded to
the north side OF the steet, bet tweeu 10Th
and llth avenues, destroying f. NJ. Con-
nellys barrel factory, [. Graham & Co. s
silk factory and several houses adjoining
j. Walkers charcoal factory, on tile north
side OF 35th street, was also burned. 4
block OF frame houses on the west side of
Tenth avenue and between 35th and Both
streets is on hre, and will doubi less be de-
stroyed. a steam fi;e engine was burned,
the firemen being unable to get it out in
consequence of the intense heat. 4 strong
Wild Is blowing. but the tIemen think they
have the flames under control.
fLATER.
" Herald bulletin says, about one hun
dred lives are supposed io be lost i'll the
nre at J1th street and 10th avenue 4
piano factory, school bouse and tenement
house were burned.
FULLER PARTICULARS
The fire is believed TO have broken ont
In the fifth story of the building and it is
known that some of the wurkmen in the
upper stories had great difficulty in escap-
ing. One of Iae workmen uamed Edward
"chhhaSLei, jumper from an upper window
aId was taken up In tern ibie condition
tbs skull was fractured and many bones
were broken. He was removed To the
station house and died in few minute es
Two other workmen, whose names were not
aSceftained, were seriously I'M jured. They
were sent 20 Bellevue hospital III ambuIiu-
ces.
a woman is known to have died during
the fire. but reports differ as to whether she
was liJured III attempting to escape from
the building or died from illness aggravated
by excitement and shock. 1t is believed
by many persons III the neighborhond that
from twenty to forty workmeu perished i'll
the piano factory.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1877-09-07

With the experience of other countries to
warn and guide US aud especially with the ex-
pericnce OF England, where the rights of the
people have for ages been guarded and ser,nd
as jeaiously as they always have been and
should he among ourselves we shall have only
ourselves to blame If, through apathy. dema-
Rogism or weakness. we lea ourselves unpro-
pared Ia meet an issue which from all the
sSiceooes oi he times IS Only too faely assIn
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1877-05-10

No official nn.icc Of the declaration
of war has yet been received from Rus
STA at the department of state The
Turkish minister handed in forma
notification of the fact that war exist
BY the at of Russia, about a week a.o
Reeet rs- suTm Amssirlcaa waters. and
not quite ready to depart When The
grand duke completes the business ia
trustee to them here, which Is supposed
to be the purchase Of supplies and per-
haps Of shipping, the feet will doubt.
less sail, and Nr. Eyarts VIII be per.
mtted to know from official sources tha,
there is disturbance in the region.
around the Black sea.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1877-05-10

At the meetiag of tho cabinet on Fri.
day it was resolved that congress shall
not be convened until the I5tbof Octo.
Der ~ examination of existing laws
ana OF the war departments financial
condition has satisfied the administration
1t Is said, that the army can be subsist
ed and clothed until the date named
without further congressional action
while only one pay day will be skinned
\ prevalent popular unwillingness 70
encounter the disturbing influences If j,
session of congress Just at the moment
when the hull-dosed states are settl;ng
down from the continuous turmoil oftba
past dozen years, and when the nationa !
finances are in the most fayorabI, 90,
aition exhibited at any time since tbe
beginning Of the rebellion. is Owen .
the chief reason for postponino tho
extra session to the latest possible mo-
ment
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1877-05-10
GUARDIANS SALE.
P.ennaTE-nanItowoc C,up,v

IN ne matter of the Guardianship NJ Ooh nj,
n5ETk minor heir ~ Michael Garry d,r.s.,d - 'ie
No'lce i hereby zEen, thar by yirrrr arl !,
!u'> aLSe IN urdsr ~ Iicru,e made IL >qii ~
ttE on the l@ih day Of March A H. IS.- ~ -,
'"ihtE Count at said county fhe upd.r.jr4
- .Llan ei Catherine Carr minor heir al Ni-bsoi
S,'lFE UeGeIsed. viii. on Monday the IAN dar ~
>a,a laN; al Lac office al the County Judrr in ,ba
N''H 81 ha'loWoc, IL sa.G caUi.tv offer Tor -
~ p"D' e ttane the tuiluUiuEucSribrd lsp,Fs 70
VII. Al! Inc interest az he said minor heir Iarb
eIlhe garry in ana 10 she follow n si,cr bd -
properly to-wli: the east half OF me s,,rri,,s,t
91aItSs ~ section No. weaty-S,x ieol Ia town
mp 10 Eighteen Is north oi range No twenrv-
~" x ra>i ih tie ,oUltt oI MaIifuu,c brin>l s.,
.F1 !" u"aiNloeu "he-Ses"nih ~ tide H., fhert.sf
u. lcci '"3Ee dover interest and the lie ~. +,
'l.o'' IT said ''icaael garry. 0-'
t,-t S-Fss.~ OF s:,.s. s:.>a
---Ie' a. A.lisu',ot. IT,, i2:i ,,ar a-Ag-7 ?,
g ~:inNE, ,-.,s,.f: n.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1877-05-10

The New \ ork legislature has taken
, new departure with reference to the
choosing Of presidential electors ~ pass
my a bill to elect them by Congressional
districts instead Of by the state at large
This it is claimed. bring, the election Of
president nearer home to the Peep e, en-
aiding them to choose electors in accor
dance with the political sentiment Of
each district.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1877-05-10

The Commission appointed by the
President to investigate the New Y ork
Custom House. consists ofthe Hon John
Jay. late Minister to Austria, Chairman;
Lawrence rurnure, of the house Of Mo-
ses Taylor 4 Co, of New York; and J {.
II Robinson, Assistant Solicitor Of the
Treasury i Is Intended to secure a
thorough invest Ia'joa of the manner in
which the Custom House system thr ugh
out the country Is administered.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1877-05-10
hayeS compromise Temucron,

al \.
But what Is TO be Nh HAYES policy
on the liquor question. now tha, his
Southern policy may be considered set
tied! We think we have the KEY 70 i
IN that White House dinaer and RIO
Presidential apologies that have follow
ed 1t, 1t will be oae of temnteI cnp,-
promise, adopted in the expectation oe
winning the favor OF both TEMPERANCE
ana a"u temperance eople. We do
not tank Mr. Hayes is capable Of our
suing any other policy on any question
we knew hlm long before he was
thought Of IN connection wifb,b pro,;
deney, and he a'wa,s was tr,,,,,.r
lie has gained ali If his success IN > !;
Acs ~ systematic and clever tr;muiaa
'ie was never nominated Tor any import-
ant once except a compromise, having
SO skiIliully acted the part of the ,n,.,
al friend when counter interest,", No.,
at war as to be always available A. =
middle man he has been an un,,,r.I
,e'ed success Hi course il olfice cum
hrms this view Of lis character, ,o,r
expressed BY Us in these columns De.or,
ne was made President He Is to dav
democrat nor Republican.
ne Is trying to be both. He > neither
LOT The North nor Tor the Soath. He
: :" ''e 'e''e that separates them u
/ neHh,r
gees yoe.aiea a..a
i"-ure
'As e',-i,. I.s.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1877-05-10

The war in Europe has created DE-
maud for slip timber in til country, aud
two cargoeS have been lately sent across
the Atlantic. A noted ship builder OF
Philadelphia says that if the war brings
in other powers than those now in 7olv-
ed. our mercantile marine will receive a
stimulus that it has not felt since the
Rebellion
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1877-05-10
sE-- uani:ouoc County

In the matter Of the estate OF Carolina Beeblc
ON reading aHd filing the petition OF John
BcchlrhuUsvn. uf Sh:lygun. 90 ~, -, 81,
among cihrr things thai Carolina B,shrcb,usrn
ia,t o! Iinc Gr,e. Brown Co.. Wis on IA.
1tA Gay 81 APPEL. \. H., iNI,. al Pine tirry,
brown 90. WIS died intc>t2te. lcayiu. GOOD
cGaifeS and estate within this state If II iScn,i,
Nnnt"w"c Go. aud that the sid petitioner i M,
,a5l nU>nauq 81 said deceased, AID pr.l,in. thai
siiaiuu at said estate be 10 io.,.Db NI.ufF
oi the CRY ami county al NapiIewnc Wis granted
i ! ordered iAHt said Pstiiun De heard 9rIT. H.
5ag-t "I M Court on MuGdUy. the llIh da,
Office III slid Cdtatr. " ' ny
o,d.red further rhs' notice thereof D.. .-iyrD T..
."l y't> % -',i lrcga- ed and 20 ala uy--i..,. in
>i'u, ht pH"ll- llu- copy uf lai> order Ia.
t4'N' >.t iNv h, H prior 9" >iu ,ia, OF bgri,
~ hc ni:"Nuc Pilot weekly ns.r >;,nI M,
hNEcd % dful'uwur III said t,unry 'Af~' -
Dated Probate Office THE -ih dayof ,s,r j.
isl-- ''"H' y a.
s.'-fw. T. L. 0LN>TED. County lid.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1877-05-10

--latest reports from the scat Of war
are conflicting as to the taking Of the
Turkish fortress Kars, by the Russians.
The Russian troops are advar cling along
the line, and Turkeys only hope IS
in the armed interference Of England
and Austria in her behalf.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1877-05-10
4 spnss

In the mater of the estate of Kund Olsen
B-orgn deceased
10 al "hon IL may concern letter tcStamenfarv
on said estate, having been issued to Ciiertpt
Hitrnna>rn on the d day of April. \. d. lS17. and
iouf months from and after said CAY hcn. allow
e" anu UNITED iur c. }i;Ur> 10 present their claims
Tor examination and allowance. Notice i hereby
gwen thal The GhiicI> guud viii ON THIRD MONDAYS
OF lnc- JH.v and Au-U>t- Isl. the Probate Of
see n inc CRY OF N7GitnW"c in sad county. re
celNr eNanII%. and adjust all aims and demands
u al pcCs, NJ ag1iH~l >aid -;lScd
Ft-lW. T. q. Ot.H~T Ed. County Judge
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- uanECJsoc County

b'sS-GHf a. eS e-tEsfti
l. Count
III n" matter Of the estate Of Jacob Lueps, de-
ceased.
On readin, and film. the petition of Adplph
Wittmann OF III. city Of Maaitowoc in said county.
representing among other lhlngs that on the 10Th
day Of May lS5b the said decea ed contracted TO
convey 10 him. the said petitioner. the premises
known and descri bed - fotS No. one y two -
three 81 and i4HF 4 in Block II. in lie village
tHOw cTyi Of Nau,tUwac. III said county % NaIlio-
Voc. State Of y i-cuII-5H. ~aif lots being lot
six 49, in section nineteen tEs town tHeteeu CD
Range twenty Tour - ara claiming that he. The
laid petitioner i entitled tU conveyance OF said
PREMISE and paving thai William q. LucpS, ad-
UiStTaJur OF >gid estate be authorized ard ulTcc-
ted hy decree of this court 10 MAKE and execute 4
Conveyance Of said premises to him. he laid pc
titioncr Il il ordered thai said petition he heard
before the Judge of this Court on Monday { 18th
day ofJuuc. ls1Gr IL ocl"c 4. NJ. ~ Tire Probate
office in the city OF aHitowUC in said county.
And il i, further ordered thar notice thereof 0e
pablshed:Six successive weeks once in each week.
before such hearing, in the Mauitow0' Pilot a
weekly newspaper published in the CITY OF Mani
fO~Cc ID said county.
Dated pill sd Isl
957-Gw. 7. G 81 NSTED- County Judge.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1877-05-10

In the matter Of the estate OF William Noble
deceased
To all whom il may concern letters Of admin
iStraIun said estate having been IL cd TO Viii
,SI1, aud fOur months iruH and after the 18Th Cay
Q: April. \. D. Isl having been allowed and limit
ed lJr creditors present their claims Tor eNAmina-
non ana allowance. N1ilcs l. merely zen ihal
the undersigned vii Oh the first and third MOnGaE =
i'll Tune and tie first Monday in july. \ ID. Isl,
at the Probate Olfice in the City ut MauitJwoc in
said Count receive. examine. and adjust all
claims, and demands OF all persons against said
deceased.
Dated AT Manitowoc, the 10th day of April, A. D.
1871. g744w. T. q. OLMSi ED. County Judge.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1877-05-10
TN PRea4TE Hanltovoc County
L Can't.

In the matter of the guardianship OF the minor
heirs OF Russell f. Glover. deceased.
on reading ant Ming fhe petition Of Mrs. Zilpha
Alb. guardian 81 said minors representing among
other things that the said wards SEIZED OF Ger
tain real estate in the o. Two Rivers and that
il i necessary the same >hould be sold. and pray
inC for license TO sell the same: ana II appearing
TO HE Court from said petition Thar il i necessary
for the aid Guardian Ia sell sald real estate. it i
ordered and directed that the next OF Kin 10 said
wards. and ell persons interested IN said estate,
appcar before me. on Monday. the IAN dav Of
NAV 4 ID. l>77. at ten O'Clock 4. Nj. al the Pro
bate Office il said ounty, then ana there t" show
cause ic any there be- why license should not be
granted for the sale Of said real estate according
to the prayer Of said petition.
And il j. further ordered. that copy of this
orr er snail be published Tor four successive weeks
prior 10 said day OF hearing. in tic Mantowuc Pilot
a weekly newspaper printed al Maritowoc in said
County.
Dated at Nsnitowoc The 1Gth dav OF Arril A D.
1871 e-}-4w I. g. OLM>IE Ed. County judge.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1877-05-10

IN the matters OF the estate Of Seth Kenda5
deceased.
10 ali whom II nav concern:
Letters 81 Adminl>traiIus said Estate viii
The VIII ann Nel- having been issued ~ CarEaI In
heh0a''. on The 3 day Of april. 4. -. -. az,
Tour months from and after said d,v hsir.r aIloY
"a and limited Tor creditors TO ih.iv claiF
;.E vN@.Aluai'"n an' sit"saHUe. Tlrfer i p RIB
+" ltf me undersigned MI ta1 ri.t irt, ~
- n' IHHe. @&ly aud AU.u~t. a Tin --.tt.ar ...s-.
sff- city al Ha@irovac IN said C. r.... ms. :.
* ''.5E"-sn5 ad5est al claims. and demands a
n. "-yS ~ s"gln~r said decreased
isscS : -, 2'5. -
fs-+'T- T -. oiN>TFp r,ra-- .Trt'-.
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II paDs ,TE-aanItowoe County


IN the matter of the estate OF Richard Steele de-
ceased. To ain EhoW IT may concern: Letters II
administration OF aid estate haEit- b'eu Issu d
TO susan Marian Steele. on he I2th da' q Mach
4 u ISL. and four months from and after said
day being allowed and limited for Creditors 10
present their claims for examination ana allow
anee. Notice Is hereby given that the grdersiZn-
ar the Propare otffcs in he Cit Of NaUiy"woc il
said Comfy. receive. examine. and lust all
claims and demands IF All per on a-aIlst iii
deceased 7. q. OLNSTED. County Judge.
q1}-iy
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1877-05-10

The public printer, Mr. 4 VI. Clapp,
rendered his resignation on the lst inst,
which was accepted. and Mr.. J. D. De
frees, of The Burlington Hawkeye, has
been appointed to the position.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1877-05-10
THURSDAY, NAY 10, 1877.

FIX President and Mrs. Grant, with
their son Jesse, are to sail from Phila-
delphia for Liverpool on the 18th inst,
in steamship Indiana
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1877-05-10

President Hayes summer quarters
are ID be at the Soldiers, Home. He
vacated the White House on TUESDAY.
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FORECLOSURE SALE.
,SEatc O. ssIscon&in. EEVCHI: CGuTs.
y USeUI;oNSG 0s8fstY.
Mas, Plaintiff.
Defendants.

IItIIiN Mll-, l-IITUTTII.
Defendants.
Ey Ylrtu O! and pursuant 10 judgment order
81 Foreclosure and >Ir. reuucrcd in me above en-
:ltltd action on the 18th day of january Isl, M 4
rrgu ar Of said courf iIeI i'm the Cont HnuSr
at the city OF Mantowoc Wisconsin. shall EXPOSE.
Tor sale and >el at public auction 10 the highest
bidder, az The sheriff office IN the Court House
III the city ct Mauitowuc Wisconsin, on the 18Th
ddH OF May l>1l. al 10 o'clock in the forenoon o.
That day. all the following described mort ea.rcd
premises or 80 IuUCh thereof IL may be necessary
!" SATISFY the amount adiud"ed to ;hc plaintiff to-
Srther Win interest costs and expenses Of sale.
I" WY: IN" south west quarter OF the south east
quarter and HE south east quarter OF me .nnfh
asst quarter. both of section No. tSclv" ,l2l In
town No. twenty tZW Eorh of range No twenty
inrrr 81 IN Inc county of MaUiruwoc and State OF
" i>CuiIsll.
Dated Sheriff Office Nauitowoc WIS., April 9Th
iS''. i. MULlDLL Nd.
- Sheriff Oi Mauituwoc Co.
H. !" " W. D. URNER PA ;. Attys. g726w.
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MANITnWOC COUNTY,
CRY OF NANITOWt c.
In IL JRsti { : Court

! - INTIH NUsH:
on are acTCbF notified that a warrant of ar
tachmcnt has been issued against v0u and yonr
property attached 10 satisfy the demand of Patrick
Nash. amounting to one hundred and TWENTY-FIVE
got .lrS Now. Unless yoa shall APP car before W
H. Glover. a Justice ct the Peace in and for said
county. NJ his office in said city on the nth dav OF
May; 1871, az 10 clock IA the forenoon. Judgment
WIZ be rendered against You. and your pr JperIv
sold 10 pay the debt I''
Dated April sd. III.
PATRICK NASH.
Ei'-SW. Plaintiff