The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1877-10-19
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--General Miles, the Indian fighter, is
mal red 10 niece of General Shernan
lie is man of striking aud imposing pres
ence.
There is a negro compile. man ard
wife. reSiGing in Des MONIES whose united
age is POS years, the husband being l02 and
the wife l06.
Mr.. Dalrymple, the great Minnesota
farmer, cultivates 5000 acres of land. He
raises nofhing but heat. His profits this
gear will be $50. 600.
At Waterford. Pa. on Thursday night,
fifteei. disguised men Jared, feaihered
aud rode ON a rail disreputable woman
who had incurred their displeasure.
The members nf Christ church, Bns-
ton, the oldest church building in The city,
still use the Bible, prayer book and silver
ware which were presented by King George
ii. in 1873.
Sim. Hines, an eccentric colored man,
who died in Kentucky few days since,
could charm mockug birds and catch them
wherever lac saw them, no matter how wild
they were.
The lawyers who defended the Blisses
the Philadelphia pretended spiritual medi-
ums recently tried for swindiing, have
been arrested on a charge Of bribimg jurors
to disagree.
Francis y. Zicgler has had Charge i'm
The Western Union telegraph office of
Columbia for nearly thirty years, and has
been agent for the Adams Express Com
pany for upwards Of twenty years.
"A child was recently born i'm Parke
county, 1ud., with its arms and hands ;urn-
ed backward. It's parents were i'm despair
till they reflected that the youngsfer would
make a good custom house Inspector.
About one O'Clock on Friday morning
squad of one hundred men from the
country wen, to the jail at Hardimsburg,
Ky. aud took from hie cell Dick Carey, the
negro charged with rape, and bnng him.
"A Canadian woman has walked. ac
companicd 10y her two small children, from
Montreal to the shrine Of Ste. Aune Beau
pre-, Il distance of 200 miles, in pursuance
OF vGw made when one of them was sick.
The enduring odor of musk is marvel
lous. When .Iustinian, in 53S rebuilt what
is now the Mosque of ST. Sophia, the NOR
tar was charged with musk. and to this
day the atmosphere of the building is filed
with the odor.
After the recent cyclone in the Calf of
Mexico the beach near Galveston, Texas
was strewn Will: human bones washed up
10y the waves and supposed to have been
the remains OF the persons lost with the
Ci.y Of Waco.
In a boarding house in Chicago. Fri
day, Joseph w. GLADDEN. cut the throats OF
MIS-, Maude Bell and himself with razor.
They died in few minutes. GLADDEN.
clasping hIs victim in "a vice like grin
Both we're married.
Mrs. O'Mara, of York street, St. Cath
arines, Ont, yawned her jaw out of joint
one day last week, and AT Ia est idvices NO
ducf"rs had been unable to restore it tD lis
normal condition. Her husband seems to
have grown young in a day
"A. {. D. Wi es to the London
Times ''Fhe paren Of VI. Thicrs were
L., &
but died a Roman Catholic. No memoir
that have read mentions when he changed
his faiJh.' Guizot was Protestant to the
last.
The Pope recently said to n friend.
who Is a newspaper editor '.NewsIaper-s
are killing me daily. | wish you would
teil Them tha: i have of = truth the most
fatal of all diseases, eighty four years and
four months, but that the lamp is not vet
OUT
The house Of a cnlnred man named
Andel N, III Haywood county, Tenn. WAS
burned on Tuesday night week. His four
children were alone ia the house at the
time three of Them perished, and the
fourth was so badly burned that it's rccov
cry is doubtful.
The y. Y. Times SAYS that woman
who was granted "A divorce from her hus-
band on Friday, September 2S. bv the. Su
Prcme Com of Rhode Island. married a
Newport widow er on the folio, ing Thurs
uay, became mother on SUNDAY 1Ih
inst, and died Oh Tuesday night. 9th inst.
The Manager Of the Western Union
Telegraph office al Oil CITY, diSappeafed
from that place on Sunday evening last
ana Is supposed to have in his possession
some the or four thousand dollars belong
ing To the Company. His name is w. \.
oievely, aud his whcIeabuuts is not known
al present.
LANES Berry, supposed To be one Of
the Union Pacific Railroad train robbers.
was captured on Saturday, in Galloway
connty, Missouri. He had g. 500 ON bis
person, and was badly wounded i'm the lep
Berry sold nine Thousand dollars worth of
gold IN Mexico few days ago, and left
there Tor Texas.
The business portion of the village Df
GAINESVILLE, in Onundaga county, \. y.
was destroyed Sunday morning by an in
cendiary lire, which Was started at o clock
Three hotels, the postoffice. the town hall
Episcopal church, six stores and fifteen
dwellings, were consumed. The loss is es
timated at $50, 600
The only man defeated on the Rcpub.
mean Legislative ticket in Cleveland was
tie colOred nominee. In this State. al
though relying on the negro vote for a ma.
Joriiy, the Republicans cannot conouer
their race prejudices far as to nominate
a colored man. The man and brother
must vote aud ask no questions or favors.
Within few miles of the fortunate
town of Evansville, Ind, are a three-leg-
ged dog, pet hog with no eyes. a man
who Is about to marry his daughter-in-law's
sister, two other men who have welded
each Others daughters, a young man who
has espoused the mother of his deceased
wife, and several variations of the Enocb
Arden type.
A citizen OF IIoboken, New Jersey. Mr..
Joseph Lewis, willed 81. 900. 600 ~ The
Government To help pay the national debt.
but there appeared at his death two claim
antS-a wife aud sGn. At least n certificate
of marriage, twenty years Old was brought
and "A witness la ,,~nva ia