The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1877-10-05


ne ,s vigorously working up his Interests IL
TINS sec'lon and if lie could be nut i'm the
Anditors Office, the State would be sure of
one honest man at least
john F. Barnes Esq of 1oh,s,o
VINO rev years ago turned his atteutjon
from suits at law to suits of clothing h,.
peeh .orceu 10 make an assignment for the
dement, OF his creditors. The amount of his
obligations Is not stated. but the ya,na ~ h;s
personal property has been fixed by CONNIE
tent appraisers at 80 900, $500 of which the
law allows him to reserve
-John Wise wasn't wise enough to keen
out OF The recent rail road strike in ltoona
'h" as consequence John Wise who was
arrested several weeks ago for alleged inter.
terence with the moving of a coal train on
the Hollidaysburg brancn road was taLen
before Associate J udge Mann on Fridav Ias,
an" at'er a hearing was held in $500 bail TO
answer the charge at court next week
Ihe warm weather of the past few weeks
snddeniy gave way on "Wednesday night Las,
10 cop'ouS shower of rain, w hich still con.
tlnues as we go tn press Thursday afternoon
not only laying the dust which had accurpu
lated to the depth of several inches and had
become an almost intolerable nuisance hut
what IL 'fiil better, avertiug what threatened
To oe drought before many more davs had
gone by
--Wha shall it profit any man who saw
EN- up ms cash. II after saving it for many
years the hank doth go 10 smash? Better
iar invest his pile in clothing good and neat
which OF every shade'and style and ar prices
flart 10 beat, can now be found in suits foe
all no matter what their size or weight, at
Jas' >. Nurphy's Clothing Hall, the place for
bargains sure and great. No. l09 Clinton
street. Johnstown Pa
We inadvertently stated last week that
Mr. John &. NJ Dermitt, of Clearfieid town
ship, had gone to Baltimore to attend me.li-
cal lectures, when We should have said Mr
John y. III Mullen. In This connection il is
proper 10 say that Mr.. Abner Griffith. stu
dent of DIR. WIN. Lennon, of this place is
now In Philadelphia as an attendant for the
second time ~ n course of lectures at Penn
sylvauia Medical College
WI bile DIR. Hoffman, of this place was
engaged on Tuesday evening last iu hitch
ing his horse 70 his buggy at Chest Springs
the animal lifted one of his hind feet and
planted IL with such force on the Doctors
right leg below the knee that a stout cane
has been found Indispensable to his locomo-
ton ever since. Fortunately, however no
homes were broken, and the Doctor Will
doubtless soon he himself again.
We hope IL will prove empty honor
and that his Democratic competitor will win
the race, hut whether il does OF not we are
glad to note the fact that brother King of
the Altoona Radical has secured the nomi-
nation for Assembly the Republican
ticket in Blair county, the vote at the pri.
mary election on Saturday last resulting as
follows King, 1i9 ; MillilI-n. 5Iy; Elliott
4s3 Good, 2.I Rice, 1914 Row CO.
Il singular circumstances connected with
the burning ot Nr. Coogau's harm, in Clear
fieldtownship, noticed rlse~ here il that the
dwelling house occupied nv that gentleman
aud his family discovered to be on fire
several times and in several places during
the same day, hut iu each instance the
threateuea coudagratian was promptly dis
covered and speedily slipped in the bad.
How these several fires originated is mys-
terry when of course do not attempt TO
fathnrn.
Mr. George H"ist. of Tyrone, had his
thigh broken in two places and his right
h Il isl. ~,
work OF 4 bridge an the farzzi of Reubec Fox,
III Sinking Valley, blair county, on the 25th
nit. The Tyrone Herald saws he was work
ing on a half ton stone. when il broke in two,
one piece falling into the run below, and the
other, after remaining stationary for n time,
followed tho e'h.r, carrying Mr.. Heist with
it and wedgiug him lotweeu the two b<1ul-
drrs with the result stated.
-M-~s~-. G"is, Foster & Quinn, the ~n~r-
g"tic and wid:-awakc proprerors af "re of
the largest mercantile establishments IN
JOhustown or ont of it, had a grand opening
of Pattern Hats aud BnDnets, and Millinery,
on Wednesday last, and row prepared
TO show loves of bonnets' aud ducks of
hats" in almost endless profusion aud st
prices which nothing but the fearful hard
times could possibly make so cheap. The
ladies OF uOtlaeru Cambria and elsewhere are
cordially Invited TO i've them call.
--Shun DELAYS. they re- curs'. to all take
thy time while time IL lent thee, ar'i hssfe
away this very day, ~ if good Fate had sent
thee, to Godfrey VOLTS great ;lottiuc mart,
where None can fail in finding the best of
goods. at prices low. firm in texture, make
and binding, aud where a stock for trade
this fall has just been upru.a! ur quite
erandly, in suits To please the tastes of All
and meet their va,Its1uitr handy. Don't
forget Wold's great popular clothing hazaar,
next door To the posr-otfice, Altoona, Pa.
a Tyron. lady named Burl-y went to a
closet few nights ago TO get an article 81
elothing which she knew stra c"Htd find
without The all of light, and was not only
greatly surprised hat very badly frightened
bv LAYING her hands on the face of another
tarly-tisa< is a big, burly viiiain-who was
iurkiug therein with the evident iutention
of rnhbing the housn after the family had re-
tired 10 bed. 50 great was Mrs. b treFi-
,iitinu that she ran out of the rri",n and gave
the thief p chance to escape, ~it'cl he did III
short oVd"r.
The a lioona Globe has not revalved for
several days past, owing to the fact that the
leas. Of The estahl lis,,meut has been disposed
az ro u nufnier of geptietren connected WIN
the labor movement in that ci'v. VINO pro-
,,,aa y, conduct il hpnceforth In the interest
of said movement, with Mr.. John Toniinson
az editor. The power press recently nseu III
the yoice aud Echo office, Johnstown, has
heep secured bv the new firm and removcd
IN Altoona. and the Gto5e vi ! appear once
more. iu the courI- OF a few days In an en-
Iarcrd form and as "A two cent dalIy-
-Jobu F. Moore son of ID. w. Moore,
formerly Of the Harrisburg P0trtot more re-
Gently editor and publisher of the Altoona
sun Int now = resident of Clearheld. Pa,
and another Harrisburg printer named Jas
T, Michigan. have been arrested IN lilin9is
ON n charge of murder. hut the L""isviiie
Commercial says they did not leave that clty
f,r so,ne hours after ths murder was com
mitted. james r. NJ M'Quigan is The celebrated
ssprinter elocuiionist," whose rendering Oh
"WEy should The spirit of mortal he proud
has been heard in almost every printing Of
flee in the land.
The Williamsburg Times repudiafes the
idea advanced by the FREEMAN that the re-
nort.d embarkation of job Lvsinser in the
hotel business at Petrolia, Pa, was IN All
probability huge joke, ami sees IN u an
ia.x.p,nli6catiou OF the old ayug that ":rnth
is stranger than fiction" since no one would
have thought that restless, wandering knight
of samples could have settled down I" hus'-
ness Still, it does not seem 30 strange a,ier
IL. hI1.lhi ~ lDh