The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1878-09-27

-EbeTsburg is not COSlentZ, SaarlOuiS or
Treves by a long shot, and il is fortunate for
We average "Small Boy hereawav that i
isn't either OF those places for in each aud
all Of those antiquated German cities il is
the law for lads unier sixteen years of age
to he fined and imprisoned if canght smoking
in the streets.
"A sum aggregating nearly $50 has
been collected thus far in Ebensburg and
vicinity for the relief of the yellow fever
sufferers, but as the returns are not all in
the Cambria township collectors having
failed 10 report up to da:e, we have coucIu-
ded not to publish the list of contributors
until next week.
Mr.. Fes. Lloyd who for some time mast
has been sole proprietor of the iobbinp de-
partment of the Herald establishments hons
ed new quarter-medium STANDARD lob
ber last week which works like charm
and is as neat it is useful. We hope the
enterprise of our young friend Fes NAV
meet with an abundant rewagd.
Farmers who have any fall painting to
do will consult their own interests by exam
lining Miller Bros chemical paints, nnired
ready for use. They have an established
reputation that is hard to beat and are
cheaper and better than white lead ana oil
"A. A. Barker & Son are the agents in this
place, where you can see samples of all the
colors.
For the benefit Of sportsmen we make
mention of the fact that ducks in countless
numbers, providing ynu can't count more
than ten without stopping are daily to he
-
night seems to tend uorthwar'l, and those
versed in weather probabilities augur from
/ TINS an early winter, a long one and an ex-
ceedingly severe one.
If you are in quest Of health, you 20 TO
I FLORIDA II yOu want wealth, Won 90 West ::
hut II you want bargains in genera! rner-
chandise, such as dry goods, groceries, hard
ware. Queensware, etc, you 20 to John
Lloyd y Co. 5 cheap cash sture High street
/ EheuSSurg, or else Won 90 wrong. They sell
/ { " fefv r,ari . !,
stock that no other merchant can excel.
-Because Hon. John Reilly was in Holli-
dayShurg the other day, and was seen con-
verSiug with some of the leading Democrats
/ OF that place the Register has jumped at the
/ sage conclusion that an effort is being made
/ To withdraw Gen. Coffroth from the Demo
cratic ticket aud substitute Mr.. Reilly in his
plare- In darkey slang, ''You' re away off
/ the tow path, boss, clean Orer on the other
/ side"
! How shall we get rid Of the surplus rub
/ hish which cumbeVs the streets of Ebens-
Z burg? THIS is question which many of
/ our taxpayers would like 20 have answered.
! If law were enacted Ivy Couuci; that all
} tramHS should earn and not beg their way
I through town, possibly easy way Ouf of
( the trouble could he effected. This sugges-
! zion is thrown out for what it may seem to
( he worth
Owing 20 limited railroad facilities. the
+ attendance of EOeusburgers at the big Dem
ocratiC mass meeting at Johnstown Tues
/ vorahie circumstances il might have been
I yet several OF our people, Treasurer Freid-
/ hoff for example, went down anyhow, TO lis
ten 10 pure Democratic doctrine eXpouud-
ed by Governor Dill Gas is TO be} and the
! other speakers.
The second installmeut Of persons who
/ will leave EHenshurg for :he colony being
planted in Kansas 10y the Messrs. McLaugh-
lin Will 60 hence on or about the S,h OF mex;
I month. Several carpenters and other arii-
Zans will be of The parry, and their uudivi-
ded attention will be directed toward max
! ing things ready for the coming Of those wlIc
are to follow later in the season. The full
( list of proposed immigran as it now stands
reaches about sixty.
The debt on the Church of the Holy
/ Name. in this place, the amount of whicl
has heen reduced during the psstorate OF
! Rev. Father Boyle, covering period of less
than three years, from about So 500 TO SIS 600
was stlll further reduced 10y collection
which was taken up on Sunday last and
which will amount in the aggregate. when
all the returns are in, TO between four and
five hundred dollars.
After a vacation of ten davs from his
post az conductor of the Ebensburg branch
train part of which time was spent in q vair
, eudeavur 10 hunt aud fiud squirrels, aud the
rest in getting rested, Mr.. NJ. j. Quartz re.
sumed his official duties this Thursday
morning. He is one OF the few railroad cou
ductOrs, here or elsewhere, To whom IL il
rather pleasure thar n pain to surrender q
: ticket, or pass, as The case may I've.
I MIR Samuel \. Shoemaker, formerly o
! lhis place, where his family still resides, bu
p ! now and for some time past employed a
a clerk of the Pay Department, I. 5. Army
I in Washington city, has been very Ill 70
, several weeks past with typhoid fever, hu
AT latest accounts was ConValcsCiug, will
/ fair prospect for his early return to healtl
I and duty-a piece OF news which we know
his many friends here will rejoice 10 learn.
All things sink into repose-the pans,
I r1 Q
, . hard 20 stand me straw hat with the nurplt
{ band. In other words, tho lesSon taught b'
, ! the weather il that you must put on new
! STYLE Of clothing or go shlverlug through IN
, world Godfrey Wolf, next door to tE
, . postutfice Altoona, sells the hest and cheap
r est read y made cloihing in Western Penn
sylvania. If thou Ueiievcst not, one visit &
his large and wel,-filled establishments viii
} convince thee.
, Hon. Eben Nutter, memner of tn
. Senate of the Sta'e of Maine, the anti-Re
. pub!icau prOcl vities of which slice OF III
National territory has lately been fully mad
} manifest was in Our town Monday. lie !
. and has long been largely engaged In th
, deveIo pneut of our Industrial resources. au
I if a word Of commeudatiou on our part wouI
: do him any good, we would besPeak for hln
! that measure of success in everything eN
= cept his political aspirations ihat should eve
{ attend good man.
: All quiet along the railroad tonight
save the lonely tread Of tramp who
7 kicked from car 10y a railroad man who
= quietly cleaning his lamp. III railroad me
who want to do their tramp kicking busines
: thoroughly should bny their boots from th
a Great Eastern Boot and Shoe Store, III
Eleventh evsnue, Altoona. where the !arges
stock of boots Shoes and slippers ever see
: . in Blair county, for men or boys, women c
I . girls. is now on the shelves, and marke
{ down to the lowest notch.
, Sixteen hundred and tweuty-eight COZ
q les of the Altoona Morning Tribune, contain
a ing full and graphic account OF the shoe
I ing tragedy in that city on the day previous
+ . were Drinted and disposed uf before eIgf
n o'clock Monday morning, aud nearly, 1t nc
fully. as many more could have been sol
T. ' without anv trOHhle. Great is live lourna
n ism. and the spicy htte Tribune is II
: pronhet to say nothing about the prot
J. realized by the sale of so many copies of h'
Q really excellent paper in such a brief spac
. of time.
We are sorry FOR King. for he is an ed
i tor and clever gentleman 10 boot-if yo
a are able-and for Hewitt, because everybod
h knows him to be a good fellow, owing pc
Il haps TO the fact that we went TO school WI
r him. but the general drift of Blair count
n DoIitics tells the story of their joint defe'
for A Assembly at the polls next NJvembt'
a THE latest comb nation to effect this resul
: embracing both Democrats and Greenbacl
- ars is i'm the interest of eX-MayOr Gillian
II and Max. Moore, and five hundred is u
h lowest majority claimed by the partsans