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

" men one lady passes another on the
$50, She shoulc never turn around to see
WhaI 'ne other wears, because the other is
generally doing the same thing at the same
moment mat the other is. If they will not
"ne ms advice, however, o even if they do
.ahe l,' they should buy their dress goods
/ gu" o'neI wearing apparel at the cheap cash
STORE OF Myers s. Lloyd, where they cannot
oHiy get full value for their money but
+ where they can never fail 20 find pretty
goous and neat which they need not be
hearts content
Standing alone at the window, we gaze
. on the crowded street, and as we mark each
masculine biped and watch his hurryinc feet
ue .honght AT once comes to us, and pom
uer IL o er aud Ger. that he should be has
/ tening onward to Godfrey Wolf's cheap
store, where an endless stock of clothing for
spring and summer wear is kept in great
proiuslon and sold at prices exceedingly
4 fair. Buy your wearing apparel at the bio
clothing bazaar of Godfrey W off, next door
10 The posf-office, Altoona and our wo,d for
IL you Will have no reason to regret the in
vestment
On Friday last. as we learn from the
huntingdon Local Neacs, Mr.. Jas. S. Bur-
krit, cahinet-maker residing at Orbisonia
was burned to death. The facts are az fol-
lows: Mr.. Burkett was engaged in cleaning
ont paint pot, and had it sitting on the
stove, and at various times applied benzine
and was cautioned Ivy persons present 10 be
careful. In a short time the bottom of the
can melted and its contents caught fire. In
ms endeavors to remove the can, his cloth
ing took fire, burning his arms and hands
! IN frlghiful manner. Medical aid was
: summoned, but to no avail. He leaves a
( large family of small children.
The Altoona Globe tells of an Israelite
named Rassau, apparently about thirty-five
years OF age, who was "a passenger on the
Pacific express train westward bonnl on
/ Monday morning last, and who, "as the
train neared McVeytown, with a whoop that
! would have excited the envy of Modoc In
dian, jumped from his sleeping berth aud
began To yell murder ~ In rhe excitement
of the moment he plunged through fifty
dollar pane of French glass in one of the
/ floors leading from the car proper to the ro-
tunda, sustaining several ugly gashes on his
wrist ant, arm. The somnambnIist was en-
J dtshdHe, and was laboring under the hallu-
/ cination that the porter of the car was en-
J deavoring 10 rob him. He subsequently
alight-d from the car at Mt. Union, evil
IDENTIFY suffering from temporary alteration
of mind.
In that part of Cambria township known
as Mullen's Hill resides an old lady named
O'Connell, relict of John O'Connell, lie
ceased, whose age is set down at 90 years
but whose physical condition is such thai she
Is still able TO do all the household work
washing included, for herself and one of
J her sons, who resides with her. lis related
/ of a granddaughter of hers that she went to
/ the old 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 ouly COM
/ pIeted all her ordinary duties of that kind
! but was at the time engaged in washing bed
cl"thes, which of course she was not permit
} ted to finish herself. In the same vicinity
( there are two or three other old laiirs whose
ages range from so to 90 years. hut VI RS. D'C.
is, we believe, the Oldest as well the
I stOutest of the lot
1t would no doubt be highly amusing.
and at the same time astonishing, to sec II
.
erful' names of the multitude of slor,-lived
medical preparations placed upon the market
i during the past few years as ''most wonder
ful discoveries" and ''infallihle cures" I'm
hoe sigHO rjHces, hy INSCRIPTIONS specula-
tors and aiventurers who, recognizing the
/ value of ADVERTISING, seek by such means to
! obtain public favor and popularity for their
! doubtful and so often entirely worthless and
even dangerous preparations. Aud it is a
genuine pleasure for us to commend DIR.
BULLS COUGH SYRUP one of the few
really deserving medicines offered to the
! public. Its adoption by many of our intel
ligpu: physicians is due only to it's real worth
and merit, and by thousands of families it is
regarded as "the standard household reme-
/ dy."
The golden wedding, or fiftieth ami
/ versarv of the marriage. of Mr.. John f.
/ Roberts and Mrs, Mary Roberts was celc-
brated yesterday Crhurs,lav) evening, AT the
residence of their only surviving daughter,
and the only one of their children present
! NJ rs. W VI. Jones, III tins place. The affair
was au exceedingly pleasant and joyful one
and letters of congratulation and substantial
remembrance were received and read from
their two sons, Messrs. Thomas +. Roberts,
of New Hampshire, and Richard j. Roberts,
of Illinois, and also from their sou-in- law
Dr. James McMulien, OF Indiana county, as
well as from several OF their grand children
and other Relations. Mr.. Roberts is one of
our best and purest citizens, and when
extend TO him and his estmab,e wife, the
far fuII hall pfo all Ia
and sOrrOwS, the best wishes of every man.
woman and cliId in this community, we
feel that only expressing a sentiment
to which all will respond with a: hearty good
will. May many long and happy years still
be in store for the worthy and greatly re-
specipd coupl,.
/ One of the most miraculous escapes from
n terrible death that we have ever head of
occurred in Carrolltown about three weeks
ago, hut as only learned the facts the
other day presume we will be excused
for not publishing them before this. BE that
as II may however, here are the particulars
related to MS a little three-year son
of Mr.. Benjamin Wcrrner went out on
puTtico through door leading from the third
floor of his fathers residence and from there
attempted To reach "A pigeon roost under the
caves of the roof 10y climbing up one of the
posts of the porfico, but missing his hold fell
to the ground beneath, distance we are
assured, of thrty-tive or forty feet, and yet,
strange and unaocountable as it may seem,
henot only escaped With his lite. hut actually
received no injury at all worth talking about
Ii was thought at the time That one of his
ribs was fractured, but az the lad WAS out
again in all his glory or the following day,
il is fair to presume that even so slight n
rishap ~ that did not befall him. If any
one car tel us of n more miraculous escape
than this Will at least require ''the pa
pers" to substantiate the story.
ARE YOU GOING WEST ?--It is important
that Won purchase tickets by the route com
pplIiup you IN make the fewest changes of