The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1877-01-12

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found smothered to death when tho fo'J
parents reached their own domiciJ tn
sad affair. "'o' '"e
,,rx TO make Yourself popular with an editor
o,'Az around Giir when he is busy and re,d
aioud 10 him articles from his exchange
papers. He will be as glad to see YOU as If
; he mao run nail i'm his foot or been fool
Se"p"Sh 70 go TO some other store than Myer,
~ Lloyd $ in hopes of getting more for hi.
money than is furnished at that nonuIs.
inw-prised rnporinm--which is of course an
utter impossibilitv "
-Ihe Huntigdon journal records the
ueath IN jackson township, that coi,ntv on
Decefnher 9th, of Mrs. Jane Rricket st ,I,a
advanced age of one hundred wears. Mrs
bricket was born in Mifliin county and re-
( Ihrmhered very distinctly the return OF the
soiulers from the revolutionary war she
enjoyed n sound mind and memory and am
excellent Physical condition, up to within a
short time of her death
grant c"tillion party and supper
Whlch was the order of the nj ight at the Cailan
Rouse, Cresson, on Wednesday last was i'm
u"igcd IN by n large delegation of brave men
anu fair ladies', AL of whom we doubt NOT
Iu'iy enjoyed the we'll known hospitality of
friend Clark and his amiable "better-balf"
the worthy host and hostess of this popular
place OF public entertainments. Only two
couples from this place participated in the
festivities "
Geo. w. Cope Esq ut one time priuci
pal of the public schools in This place lint
now and Tor Il couple of years past a resi-
dent of Philadelphia, was married in that
city ON Tuesday last. We did not learn The
name OF the fair young bride but we have
no hesitation in expressing the belief that
sue has east her lines in pleasant places
The happy couple have our best wishes for
i'hg and prosperous voyage Down the
stream of time.
Hon. VIM. A. Wheeler, the defeated
Candidate ON the Republican ticket for Vice
: president, spent Monday night last ut the
Logan House, Altoona, whiie en- route for
Ohio to cuudole with his discount. ted .biar
Gov. Hayes. rhe local editor of The Mirror
tr'ed TO interview him on the all-ahsor5inp
topic, hn' as Mr.. Wheeler has already done
100 much wheeling on the subject of the
Louisiana frauds for i,is own credit he de-
ciine,i TO unh"sou himself or this occasion
The well xuown National Hotel al Suu-
hitViie, tins county, ~ present in the occu-
pahcy OF Mr.. john Gillespie is offered for
rent, possessioE 10 I've given on the first of
Aprll next. The "Natiohal'' is well fitted
and well arranged for house of public en-
/ 'ertain'nent and there is abundant stahliny
attached for ten twelve horses For
further particulars apply TO the owner, Mr.
John Carney, of Munster township or to
Jas. w. Condor, Esq, near the premises
TERMS of lease very moderate.
Mr.. August Lambert, who for a year or
80 past has been an inma'ero: the insane
asylum ut Dixmont, near Pittsburgh and
who is now said to lie reduced to a mere
skeleton, though at the time of his removal
To that institution he was one Of the largest
and best developed men physically speaking
III fnis county, was at latest accounts living
at the point OF death with no hope whatever
Tor his recovery. II. S. Since the above was
pnt in type we learn from the Tribune that
Mr.. Lambert died on "Wednesday morning
last, aged about fifty-five years
Mr.. John Cushion an old and we'll known
( farmer of Conemaugh township, who has
during almost his entire life been one of the
most active and unconpromising enemy of
the Deinocraticfpartyi in Cambria county, has
Just written a long letter to the Johnstovm
Democrat in which he gives his reasons in
plain and icrsr sentences for supporting
President-elect Tiiden at the last election
and for going back on the nominees OF his
o.d party on two or three previous occasions.
The letter is absuf as strong as they make
em nowadays.
"A woman named King, a resident of
Shantytown, one of the suburbs of Holli-
daysburg, got mp before daylight on New
Years morning and went ont to get wood to-
kindle the fire, but before she succeeded i'm
the effort her feet went from under her on
the trcachcrous ice and she fell kerslap and
I fractured both bones of her right forearm.
In view of this sad mishap no woman who
loves said husband will permit her husband
to make the ire on winters morning, as
there is no telling when accident of this
kind might bcfall one whom she cherishes
in her heart of hearts.
John Jones. an individual who don't
J seem To have a habitation or a name an y,yherc
in this broad land, and who is credited or
dIscre,lited with surreptitiously entering the
] residence of Hon. a. y. Barker. i'll this
place, ahout year ago, and stretching his
/ weary limbs on top of the piano. got n
! jamborce last "Wednesday evening and
''bull dOZed' fOar paucs of glass in the front
door of the Mountain House with his fist
which of course was badly lacerated in the
contest. He was then marched off TO Jail.
| where he passed tae cight, but rc-appeareG
next morning and paid all the damages
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| Mr.. John Fitzharris, the popular land
! lord of the Crawford House, in this place,
has purchased from Mrs G.. NJ. Riley, of
HollidaysburC the well known and long
/ established Logan House, in that borough
( for which he il To pav the sum of $1,000
| $3.50 in hand. 81 600 on The first of April
next and the balance in six equal annual
/ PAYMENTS with interest. MIR. Fifzharris,
f. who was a former citizen of HoIlidaysburg,
J will take possession of The Logan House on
the first day of April next, where lie will,
we hope, meet with abundant success. He
is to be succeeded here by NJ. Isaac Craw-
ford owner and former proprietor of the
Crawford House.
-Onr good friend and true. Mr.. Alver
Akers. of Juhnstown. one of many thocs-
unds like him in this county who would not
believe us a thief and sneak even should a
whole regiment of such creatures rs Tom
Swank swear tn the base sander, is al pres
ept, are truly sorry TO learn, suffering
! from the worst attack of our own peculiar
disease the ouinsy, which pays its respects
to him regularly about once year, that he
has ever vet been afflicted with. Mr.. Akers
has our sincere and heartfelt sympathies in
his acute sufferings, not only because "a fell
low feeling makes us wondrous kind, but
b.ra,Ise we esteem him as man and a friend
/ in whom there is no guile.
Rev -- Connery, y native OF Nun
ster township, this couIty, who was recently
/ ordained at St. Michaels Theological Semi
nary, Pittsburgh, has been appointed curate
of ST Johns church. ,JohuStUwp-a position
made vacant few days ago by tae assign
ment of Rev. Thomas DAWN, late incumbent,
! to the pastoral charge of the Catholic church
! n. Oakland Butler county. Father Conhery
is ON. of tne most amiabe and humble of
! men, and possessing he does untlring en-
ergy aud kind and tender heart, he cannot
! but be deemed a worthy successor for even so
| greatly beloved priest as Father Dawn,