The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1878-02-08
IocAL AND PERSONAL,

dSy piphtheria i. reported to bs raging in
washington township.
"NTbe sleighine outside of town is said to
- .,III passaby fair in most places.
One more grounding shadow would
..,d the thermometer up to ninety, sure.
The inmates of Castle Ryan have been
rsdnced to twenty-five during the past
week.
,-s wren FdIren lands can be visited within
a.bort distance of Ebens5urg?
Pleasant as honey, the old folks like it,
,b. young people like il, and the babies cry
for it, We mean DIR. Frazier's Cough Syr-
ufA carload OF healthy and hefty look ing
e,rires were shipped east from this place on
saturday last by wholesale dealer in horse
flesh.
or. of the fortunates who escaped with his
life from the wreck of the steamship Me-
Victor voegtly, formerly of this county,
VA. convicted in the Criminal Court at
Pittsburgh, on Monday last, OF false pretense.
Not vet sentenced.
We are clad to hear>it Our druggist
informs us that DIR. Bulls Cough Syrup sells
better than any other medicine, and always
gives satisfaction.
The contest for the valuable necklace,
N be voted for as an auxiliary aid to the
church of the Holy Name, will be disposed
Of tomorrow afternoon.
The right thing in the right place is
without doubt DIR. Bulls Baby Syrup, the
hest remedy for Babies while teething.
Price only % cents bottle.
A solemn High Mass for the repose of
the soul of the late Bishop Domeuec was
csIebrated at st. Benedict's church, Carroll
town, on Wednesday morning last.
Our paper was so far advanced when tho
letter OF our valued correspondent "Penman'
reached usThursday morning, that we found
II impossible to make room for il this week.
The winter is not over yet by long
shot md even if it Was IL would pay every
body 10 buv a good overcoa. at cost from A
A Barker s. Son and hang it up for few
months.
A select entertainment is to he given by
the nupils of Mt ST. Mary's cademv, Car
rolltown-a school conducted by the Sisters
of the Bepedictiue order-on Monday even
ing, March 4th.
Tho month mind" of Rt. Rev NJ. Dom
euec late Bishop of Allegheny, was COM
msmorated by Requiem High Mass at the
Church of the Holy Name, in this place on
Monday morning last.
Seven or eight dollars in money were
stolen from a bureau drawer in the residence
of Mrs. Kelly, at East Couemaugh, during
the absence OF that lady from her house on
Saturday morning last
Mr.. Ephraim Berkey, OF Taylor tow n
ship, attempted TO step over log in the
woods near his home, Tuesday last, but by
some mean. his foot became wedged fast
aud fractured leg was the result.
The Clearfield Republican is authority
for the statement that thirteen-yesr-old
lad living at Glendale, this county stands 6
feet inches in his stocking feet aud weighs
40 pounds. A hefty youth, surely.
-FoutZ's Celebrated Horse and Cattle
Powders will, if given to MIX Cows, ac-
eording to the directions, increase the guam
ity and quality o: milk twenty per cent,
and make the butter firm and sweet.
The Hollidaysburg Register congratu-
@l. l.
cape from a watery grave by failing to take
passage on the steamship Metropolis. Why
not congratulate all of us on the same score.
Seven tranps were discharged from Jail
on Monday last tire two months irnprison
msut to which they we're sentenced at De-
csmber term, for cutting up didos at the
Portage railroad station, having expired on
that day.
"A quantity cf coal fell on Nr. John
Murphy, Of Franklin borough, while at
work, on Monday last in one Of the mines
Of the c. l. Co., near East Conemaugh,
striking him on the left shoulder aud frac-
tuirg his collar bone.
While George Parkinson, Of Johhstown,
engaged on Tuesday evening last in
sliding a cutting machine down flight
Of stairs, he stumbled and fell and the
cranky thing came down on top of him, in-
fiCting several painful injuries.
Miss Boles, of Taylor township, was
thrown with such violence against a large
stone, IN consequence OF tHe UpsetllnR, on
Sunday last of a sleigh in which she was
riding, that conclusion of the brain ensued
and for n time her life was despaired Of
MIR VIM. g. Manson, of Mt. Gilead,
Ohio, who Was killed by the cars at Altoona
on Tuesday OF last week, is said 10 have
been worth over s 100, 600. His grief-stricken
wife became insane when she heard of the
terrible fate which had befsllea her hus-
band.
"A good overcoat covers 8 multitude of
IL
tEe time 10 buy such an article uf wearing ap.
parel from A. A. Barker 81 Son, who are
closing ont their stock at first cost, no one
In need of an overcoat should fail to pur-
chase.
He who pants for a new orercoat can And
no better chance TO Unrest a little capital,
and get big bargain to boot, than at she
cheap cash stores of A. A. Barker & Son,
Ebensburg aud Carrolltowu, where garments
Of that kind are positively being offered for
sale at actual cost prices.
DR.. Hoffman will hold receptions at
WilmOre on Monday next, Feb. 11th, and
at Carrollto1n on Friday following, Feb.
18th, at which times aud places he respect
fully soliCits the attention of all persons af
ticted with decayed motors, otherwise
known as bad teeth.
Eleven criminals, all of whom were
convicted IN the Blair county court last
week of larceny (ten) and forgery (one),
were sentenced by j Judge Dean, en Saturday
last, TO thesWestern Penitentiary for terms
ranging in duration from one year and three
months 10 four years and three months.
1t will no doubt he good news 10 some
OF our readers to learn that the Pa. r. r.
Co. will do to tic to again-that is. that rail-
road ties will now be received and fair prices
paid for the same. Not few dealers in
such timber have had a good deal of capital
tied mp in railroad ties for several months
past.
Hon. Jas. J. Thomas has sent US a copy
~ an act introduced into the House, to pro-
VIDE for the revising and consolidating of
the several road and bridge laws of this
Commonwealth and to lay out make, buiid
and repair the several roads and bridges
thereof II the act becomes law we shall
lay IL before our readers
William Piatt had his left hand nearly
severed at the wrist by circular saw while
engaged few davs ago in experimenting
'he erection of saw mill near Ursina, Som
erSet county, aud John Zimmerman, who
started for a doctor on behalf of the injured
man, was thrown from his horse with such
violence as to dislocate his right arm.
Mr.. Thomas Kennedy, of Washington
township, had the misfortune a few days ago,
WhIie engaged in choPping wood, to "miss
the goose and hit the gander," the latter in
thls ease Icing, unfortunately, ore of his feet
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