The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1877-04-13


q what The other wears because the other is
generally doing the same thing at the satne
moment that the other is. If they will not
e Ne ,his advice, however, or even if they do
take 1t, they should buy their dress goods
/ anu other wearing apparel Mt the cheap cash
store OF Myers & Lloyd. where they cannot
only get full value for their money but
where they can never fail 20 find pretty
goods and neat which they need not be
ashamed 10 have anybody look at to their
hearts content
standing alone at the window we gaze
on the eros owdcd street, and as we mark each
masculine biped and watch his hurrying feet
the thought at once comes to MS, and we pom
der it Ger and DER. that he should be has
ten1ng onward to Godfrey VOLTS cheap
store, where an endless stock of clothing for
spring and simmer wear is kept in great
rrofusIon and said at prices exceedingly
iitr, Bny yonr wearing apparel at the big
ciothlng Uazaar of Godfrey " Off, next door
10 The post-otfice, Altoona, and our wold for
IL vou WIFI have no reason to regret the i'll
vestment.
On Friday last, as we learn from The
Huntington Local Ne,rs, Mr. Jas s. Bnr-
krtt a cabinet maker residing at Orbisonia
was burned TO death. The facts are as tolA
lows: Mr. Burkett was en- gagged in cleaning
OUT paint pot, and had 1t string on the
stove, and at various times applied beuzine,
and was cautioned by persons present to he
careful. In short time the bottom of the
can melted and its contents caught fire. in
. his endeavCrs to remove the can, his cloth
ing took fire, burning his arms and hands
IN frightful manner. Medical aid was
summoned, but to no avail. He leaves a
/ large family of small children.
: The Altoona Globe tells of an Tsraelite,
named Nassau, apparently about thirty-fve
years of age, who vas passenger on the
Pacific express train westward bound
! Monday morning last, and who. as the
train neared McNeytowu, with whoop that
. would have excited the envy of a NodOc In
dian, jumped from his sleeping berth aud
IN,
+ OF the moment he plunged through a fifty
dollar pane of French glass in one of the
floors leading from the ear proper to the
tunda, sustaining several ugly gashes on his
wrist auG arm. The somnambuist was en-
dtsidjte, and was lahOring under the hallu-
ciuation That the porter of The ear
deavoring TO rob him. He subsequently
alight+d from the car at Mt. Union. evil
/ den'ly suffering from temporary alteration
of mind.
in that part of Cambria TOWNSHIP known
as Mullen's Hill resides an old lady named
O'Connel, relict of John OConnell, de-
ceased, whose age is set down at % years
but whose physical condition is such thar she
il still able to do all the household work
washing included, for herself and one of
her sous who resides with her. Il is related
. of Il granddaughter of hers that she went to
the nid lady's house the early part of last
week for the purpose of doing the washing
for her, but when she got there she found
that her grandmother had not only com
Q -
but was at the time engaged in washing bed
clothes, which of course she was not permit
ted TO finish herself. In the same vicinity
there two or three other old ladies whose
ages range FROM 80 to 90 years, bat VI rs. - G.
is, We believe, he oldest as we'll the
stuut,St Of the lot.
1t would no doubt he highly amusinC
and at the same time astonishing, to see a
complete list ot all the e pressive and "pow-
crfui" names of The multitude of short-iived
medical preparations placed upon tie market
during the past few Years as most wonder
fIl discoveries and ''infallihle cures" On
hoe S7g7O Tipccs.) Ivy INSCRIPTIONS specula-
tors and advenfurers who, recognizing the
value of advertising. seek by such means TO
, obtain public favor aud popularity for their
doubtful and so often entirely worthless and
even dangerous preparations. And II is a
genuine pleasure for us TO commend DIR.
BULLS COUGH SYRUP as one of the few
! really deserving medicines offered to the
public. lis adoption by many of our intel
ligeu: physicians is due only to its real worth
and merit, aud by thousands of families it i
rcgatdcd as "the standard household rcme-
. dy."
The golden wedding, or fftieth ami
versarv OF the marriage. of Mr.. John Z.
Roberts and Mrs, Mary Roberts Celc-
bratrd yesterday (ThnrSdav) evening, At the
residence of their only SUrvi wing C,augitcr,
and Tia. only one of their children present
Mrs. Wm. Jones, in this place. The affair
was au exceedingly pheasant and joyful one
and letters of congratuatiOn and substantial
, remembrance were received and read from
their two sons Mtssrs. Thomas +. Roberts
OF Nnw Hampshire, and Richard ) Rol crts,
/ of Illinois and also from their sOn-iu-law.
DIR. James Mem ullen, OF Indiana county, us
well from veral of their grand children
and other RELATIONS. Mr.. Roberts is one of
our best and IureSt citizens, and when we
extend 10 him and his eStimah!e wife, the
partner f,rr fall half century of all his joys
and SORROWS, the hest wishes of every man.
woman and child ia this community,
tu which all will respond with a.hearty good
will. May many long and happy years sill
bc IN store for The worthy and greatly re-
spcctrd couple.
One of The most miraculous esra pes from
n terrible death that we have ever heaid OF
occurred in Carrolltown about three weeks
ago. hut only learned the facts the
. other day presume will be excused
for NOT publishing them before this. BE HAT
as 1t may however, here are the particulars
rs related 10 us \ little three veaT-Old son
of MIR. Benjamin Wcrtuer went out Z
porticu through 4 door lradinG from the third
floor of his father'S residence and from there
attempted 10 reach pigeon roost under the
caves of The roof i'y climbing up one of the
posts of the portico, but missing his hold fell
TO She ground beneath, Il distance, we are
sssIiret,, OF thirty We or forty feet, and yet,
strange and unauCouutahle as ii may seem,
henot only eScaped with his life, hut actually
received no injury ~ all worth talking about.
II was thought at the time That one OF his
ribs fractured, but as the lad was out
again IN all his glory oc the following day,
il is fair to presume that even so slight II
,nishap as that did not befal him. If any
one car fe! us Of more miraculous csCape
than this we Will at least require che pa
pers" TO suUStautiate the story.
ARE YOU GOING WEST 1T is important
that you purchase tickets hy the route com
pelIing YOU to make the fewest changes of
cars, and 10y which there are no omnibus
transfers between depots i'll the large cities. .
The principal connection of the Pennsyl-
vauia Railroad, AZ Pittsburgh, is the system
of rnals famili known to tie pMbliG |