The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1877-09-21

! "A three-year old son of Mr. Kelly, resid.
! ing AZ Coopers Patch, Blair county. died on
Friday last from injuries xustaiue,i bv n "a n
ABOUT SIX weeks before. Dr. Miller OF Gal.
! n,zin, a. We learn from the Altoona Globe
"'scoSereu TWO or three weeks ago that q
| coupe of the lads ribs were broken and tha {
one OF them penetrated his right lung.
Daniel weyaud, ESQ. an old AMI ,rrch
esteemed member of the Soner set bar died
on Mnhday evening last, Ageri about 70 years
/ Mr.. W. will be remembered by our older Cit
h 40 = frequent attendant at the courts
| mere IN days long past. He was connected
Win many years ago with the Somersst DEM
ocrot' IN the editing Of which he yielded an
able and effective pen.
"A young man named John Frick n Yesi
cent OF Conemaugh borough, attempted to
trton the second National Line freight west
Just below the Johnstowh station, Fridav
forenoon, while the train was under full
nsan%ay, bue missing his hold he fell under
me wheels and had his right arm cut off near
| the shoulder. The injured member had To
be amputated soon after
| ,-Bro'hers Lindsay and willonphbv. of
u na' SPICY m'tie semi-weekly. the Hunting
uon Local Neus, will please consider our best
oow made for the following kindly words
! generously spoken We verify believe that
the Cambria Freemon has more acce ptable
ieaaing matter in 20 columns than the ma
1ority OF 81 column papers in the State, But
| its subscribers shouldn't complain on that
account.
The full moon, which occurs tomorrow
saturday, will he that wonderful thing
Known as the harvest moon, and for several
J successive evenings it will cast it's mild re-
iuigenee athwart the earth during the entire
! hlght- Very generally there il an hours
uifierence from one night TO another in the
: rising OF the moon, but for a few tlays after
the September full moon this rule does not
hold good
Western Pennsylvania contributed seven
more inmates TO tue Peniten'iary and four
7" The Workhouse this'wr-k. Ofthese three
from Indiana and two from Lawrence coun-
: " were taken TO the first named institution
on Monday. and the other two from this
county on Wednesday, while Lawrence and
cambria each furnished two 20 the Work
house. Lawrence county also sent two to
the Reform School
With an impuience that IL really re-
freshing the Hollidaysburg Register AYERS
that The evils of which the labor reformcr
complain can be best regulated in the Re-
( publican party, which has always been the
| friend of the workingmen" This too in
I face Of the fact that there is scarcely a curse
/ upon the country to-day that has not been
brought about by the misruie and debaucl,-
cry of the party in power.
Our big bodied and warm hearted friend
Mr.. jacob Sioliz, of Chest township, deliv-
cred at our residence, on Monday last, AZ a
present 10 the printer man. n bushel of ex-
ceiient apples, half sweet and half sour and
n like quantity of choice potatoes for which
1t Is Needless to say he has the sincere thanks
"f the editors household, all of whom may
not pray for him, but .somr of whom feel like
praying for a few more like him.
A small frnit and peanut store in Johns
town, krIL 10y q man named Peter Drbar-
| III RI was entered 10y burglars on Tuesday
night last. who gobbled up four dollars in
m"rev, revolver worth ten dullarS and a
cons d-rnhle quantity of good things. The
same parties visited the book store Of j. -.
a. B-nsho f and had succ, ede.i In pryiug
OF the lUk If enc Of the doors when they
friy hx-n lit,
steps.
The concert Mt the Congregational
church on Tuesday evening last was well At
terced and we'll received. especially by
Young America, whose eucorra were An
nOying and profiise to call fo- suppression,
which came in shape of dire threat that
had the desired effect The selections for
The most raft were pleasing and we'll rei,-
drrrd, and the audience IA well IA the man.
agetnent were no doubt gratfied with the
entertainment and it's fcsults.
On the West Penn railroad, near Liver
more. Westmoreland county, on Friday last,
the chamber Of one OF the air brakes rxplo-
, ded with a report like cannon. The ties
Immediately beneath the chamber at the
time of its going 20 pieces were scoop-,i ont
clean, and the car axle was bent 40 badly
that both wheels lef, the track and ran for
some distance on the Ties. Ma was in
tured, although the passengers were badly
frightened.
--As the coroner's Jury retuned q verdict
Margaret Ann Murray of Johnatown, who
was supposed 10 have died from the effects
of an abortion procured upon her person,
the Holiday shurg Standard reckons with
ont it's host when IL SAYS that The proceed
ings Of the next term OF the Cambria county
court promise TO hs more than usually inter
es;ing 10y the ventilation of seduction and
abortion case, resulting In the death Of the
unhappy Reduced.
a k-ttle Of boiiing fiaxseed oil which
Mr.. Richard T:bbott was preparing FOR
painting purposes at his carpenter shop in
the rear of his rrsidience in The East Ward
caught firc nln,ut . o'clock Oh Monday fore
noon and created such n smoke aud blaze
that the alarm spread rapidly and the hre
department AMI many other cifiz"ns were
sn"n on the spot, but fortunately their ser.
vices were not needed, as the Threatened
cOnhagration waa nipped III the buu before
any serious damage rcsnlted.
From the Edeuburg Herald. n daily pa
per published In the Clarion county oil re
giOns, and of which J. Todd Hutchinson, late
of this place, is the local editor, we learn
that a proIninent contractor Of that section
is about To put down a we'll at Lilly Station,
in this county. The official report of the
State Geological Survey for 1876 says that
what is called the third sand in Clarion
county will he found MT a depth of :, 900 feet
in the vicinity of Liliy's, and Df course II has
to he reached before oil can be looked for.
Our Chest township letter came to hand
80 late this week that We have only room FOR
the following: On last Saturday afternoon
our fellow citizen, Mr.. Simon Nebowcr,
while returning home from Carrolltown, met
with an accident that came nigh proving IA
tai tn himself and horse. One side OF the
shaft Of the buggy in which he was riding
became detached, and striking the animal on
the legs caused him to scaruper off at - fear
full pace down steep grade, throwing Mr.
n out OH an embankment AMI tausinR sew
cral contusions Oh the head aud on otner
parts of the body. The animal as slightly
injured, while the buggy was completely
wrecked In the evening the injured man
was in ht condition to be removed to his
home, which is near the village of Glen
Connell.
The delegates elected to represent the
workiugmen of Blair county In the labor re-
form movement, met at Hollidaysbnrg last
Monday and nominated the following ticket:
Assembly. Col James Tearney, of Holidays
burg; Treasurer, Samuel Bossler, Woodbury.