The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1878-06-28
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
The best -four in town at Oatmans.

The Second NJ E. congregation of
r-rrstown are building a new church edi-
THE machinists of Altoona contemplate
rCrFiug a picnic at Cresson on the 18th of
The Blair county agricultural associa-
,i4u propose holding fair at Altoona the
''l' Tsyy goods of all kinds at Oatm ans. and
.te prices away below those of any other
store in town.
.Tbe weather, like ourself, seems to be
ss.rIed at last. May it long be thus with the
,-earher if not with us.
Col John Woods, of Altoona, died in
che Blair county pOor-house one day last
week lie was we'll known to many of our
readers.
-Ninety-oue excursion tickets were sold
Of the JUhnstOwn depot Monday morning to
rsrties who wanted to come here to the
'-Swank. Of the Tribune, Woodruff. of
,Ea Democrat, and Schubert, of the FJeie
Presse. represented Johnstown journalism at
the convention.
-Tmprope1 articles of food often cause
+ha blood to become loaded with foul humors
cleanse the blood with DIR. Bulls Blood
Mixture and be healthy.
COPIES of .he new law in relation to the
arrest and punishment of parties who steal
rides on railroads are being sent to every
school director in the county.
"A tramp who slept right along for twen-
tv-four hours and then had to be walked up
for fear he would snore the roof off, is
vouched for by Hollidaysburgers.
-Ebeusburg will have no formal celebra-
ton Of the Fourth, though a number of pic
MICS and possibly game of base ball will
somewhat diversity the sameness of things.
Bernard Nolan, of Indiana, while walk
inc on the railroad track near Greensbure
Monday evening, was run over by the
JUhnstOwn Accommodation and killed in
stautty.
An attempt was made Monday night to
wreck q freight train short distance east of
South Fork. The First nion Line east ran
into the obstruction, but fortunately sustain.
I'd only slight damage.
A new schedule, which will cause only
a slight change In the running of trains will
20 into effect on the main line next Sunday
All passenger trains will stop at Cresson
during the summer season.
Mr.. Adam FOckler, one of Johnstown's
Oldest citizens, died in that place on Mon
dav He was born 1901, and, had he lived
month longer, would have celebrated his
golden wedding anniversary.
Several carrier pigeons belonging to New
York city were let loose in Altoona at IL
o'clock Monday morning. One of the birds
arrived at its cote at 3 II o'clock the same
evening, and another at 6.15 o'clock.
st. AiOysius Academy, Loretto, has
been sold hy the Sisters of Mercy to a COM
mGnity Uf Ursuline uuns, who are soon to
take possession and will henceforth conduct
tia. admirable school for yOung ladies.
james Henry, of Galhtzin, is in the
Blair county Jail. His lawful wife resides
in that village, but recently he went to Hol-
lidaysburg and got spiiced to a woman
named McMahan; so suit for bigamy is
peuding.
Mr. George B. Fhrhart, Of Favette
county, while walking along a street in AL
t0oua last Friday was taken violently III
and died in a few minutes after. He Wa
% years Of age, aud haG gone to Altoona in
uu est of work.
St MIcLaers Temperance Society, of
Loretto, iuteDd to hold a grand picnic in
H0EUes fine grove, near Kaylor's station,
on Thursday next, July 4th, and will be
glad TO welcome ali who wish to join them
iu their festivities.
The hand that rocks the cradle is the
hand that moves the earth. Or. Bulls Baby
Syrup is the best remedy for all complaints
children are subject to, such as dysentery,
uIaTrhEa, summer complaint, wind collie,
etc. Price % cents.
DIR. Hoffman, the well known dentist,
will visit LUrettO on professional business
next Monday, July LIST. 4 full set of teeth
inserted for the low sum of S12. All per-
sons standing in need Of his services ace
recommended 10 give him a call.
The dead body Of an infant was found
IN mill race, near Upton, Blair county, on
Sunday. II was tied up in coffee sack,
aud the general impression of people resid-
lug iu the vicinity is that the child was
u
On Thursday of last week Mr.. Samuel
Rendering, of Erankstown township,
Blair county, a man IS years of age, and
highly esteemed in the community where
be resided, was stricken down in his barn
by apoplexy and died in the course of a few
hours
Mr.. john Schroth, Of Wilmore, indulg-
Cd i'm new potatoes more than a fortuigh.
ago which had beer grown i'm his own gar
1en' and Squire Miller, Of the same place,
uuear'hed some suowRSkes or his premises
last Thursday which measured four inches
lu length,
The twenty-eighth annual commence
IHeHt Of St Francis College, LOretto, occur
T-d on Tuesday, and was attended by
large COuCOuUse of visitors. We were not
present and hence cannot give an extended
account Of the proceedings, bat will be glad
10 publish one if furnished.
Miss Mary c. Hebrel, n rosy-cheeked
lass of Juuiata township, Blair coaBty. late
-y captured live wildcat and young deer
aa the mountain. She is determined to add
uear TO the collection, aud ther if she could
--ss1 husband 10 take care of the menSge-
Ts she ought to be happy
during celebration of WashinGtou's
birthday at Altoona two years ago, n young
man named j ohm II. Fitzgerald, brakeman
on the Pa. II. r, was struck on the leg by
"ad from a small cannon which was being
1red. II produced wound from the effects
yL which he died at his home in Harrisburg
David Hughes, eldest son of Mr.. Chas.
hughes, deceased, who left HOllidaysburg
ABOUT fifteen years ago aud was supposed 10
De deat, has just been heard from at Nasn-
Vile, Tenn, and proposes to lay claim to
one-htth Of his fathers estate, which was
sold and divided among the other heirs
several months ago.
Sixteen young men comprehcnded the
SolnstOwn party who came here on base
uau business Tuesday. They travelled in a
wagon haHled by foEr horses, aud both COM
ing aud going home their vehicle broke
H0Wn. The last mishap was followed by the
'saHster Of a number OF the passengers to
sac branch train, and, with the load thus
decreased, they finally succeeded in pulling
safely through
The Cambria Iron Company have re-
Ce!Yed au order for II, 600 tons Of iron rails,
W oe delivered at the earliest possible mo-
s.HSnl and further order for 600 tons, 20
y. uehvered later. Inasmucb as ali This
rnlt Keep the rolling mill running at its
IIlest capacity till next November, il is pe-
S-H4rIy grateful news to the multitude of
t7ppie or JohnstOVn who are dependent on
--@. great Industry for support.
.,-4he next convention of the season, and
.Ie iast 50 far as Cambria county is concern
~ VIII be held in the Court House en-
-aonuay, July Sth, when and where the