The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1878-09-20
NetCs ana Otaer Not5ngs.

Mrs. Inga Hanson of Chicago, aged "A,
has twenty living ch ildTen, and has just
married again.
"A Rochester woman went from her
marriage to a prison cell, because she wore
a stolen bonnet.
john HendricksOn, Of Babylon, Long
Island, probably fatally shot his wife and
niece on Saturday and then killed himself.
By order of Cardinal McCloskey, col
lections for the fever sufferers will be taken
up i'm all the Catholic churches on the 22d.
-Murcb, who has carried the Maine
Fifth, is a jodrneymar stoue cntter. This
time he put a sharp corner on Hale stone,
eh?
Anna Rosecrans, daughter of General
William ). RoSecrans, has taken the veil
at the Brown county Ohio Ursuiine Con-
vent.
! "A man in Milan has devised system
/ OF music photography. He rs already able
/ to take down some airs as sung without a
mistake.
On Sunday the track Of the Pittsburg
and Erie railroad from Sharon to New
Castle, distance of twenty-one miles, was
under water.
( A Mrs. Cassidy, of Bladensburg, Mary
land, gave birth, August 30, TO thee girls
and two boys, who were all living at the
last accounts.
In the flood at Mead7iIle, Pa, on
Thursday night, Engineer George Brown,
Fireman George Hoffman and Brakeman
Michael Cahill were drowned.
An exchange calls on young men who
don't like to work 10 cheer up. Twelve of
them in one little town bave lately sue
. ceeced in marrying schuolmistTesses.
/ "A son of the Rev, Lord Sidney Godol
/ phin- Osborne (for many year a notable con-
/ trihutOr to the London "Times," under
the signature of IS q. O.'') has become a
Catholic.
/ The 1S7 kittens which in seventeen
years the cat of Mir. J. f. Twiss. of Lon
donderry. y. H., has raised, are distributed
all over the Union from New Hampshire to
! California.
The Pope is about to send a massive
gold crown, decorated with Jewels, 10
King Meuilex, of Shoa, AbvSsinia the
''rightfnl heir" whom King John has net
recognized.
In the rivers OF Canada are varieties Of
fish originally from salt water which can
swim by zig gag movements from the bot
tom 10 the top of sheet Of falling water
fifty feet high.
The excitement over gold discovered in
Bucks county has been renewed. y family
( named Swartz have taken ont what is sup
posed 10 be dust, rich in gold, from a mine
seventeen feet deep.
-Between a Swiss watch maker and a
Swiss chemist watch has been devised
E Z.
SO that az night or in the dark it will dis
I tInctly show the hours.
A broken down man Of sixtv and an
old woman with whom he had been living
Tor fourteen years astonished the people of
I Marietta, Lancaster county, last week by
being aniied in wedlock.
Philip Lee, farmer, residing near
East Palmyra, y. Y, was Instantly killed
/ on Monday last ty the explosion of the
. lpilsr Of sfpaD, thractar ,,.,,.
persons received probably fatal injuries.
james Sat:ertield. of Hickory Mercer
county. gathered q bunch Of wheat, grown
from one kernel, which contained 56 heads
and aggregated 2, 900 grains II was dis
covered growing IN his buckwheat field
"A barometer in SOuthngton, Conn, is
made of tree toad in an open fruit lar.
( When damp Or rainy weather is near, the
toad climbs mp ladder to the top of the
jar aud sings as loudly as in her native
haunt.
-lsham Lewis. colored, cut the throat
/ OF Miss Hannah Courtney, aged 10. in
! Worcester, Mass, on Saturday evening, in
! flicting wound which is probably fatal
She bad rejected his addresses. Lewis es-
! capped.
Tho old crater Of Mount Vesuvius. that
/ has made So much terrible history in irs
! day, is about 20 go into the business again.
he bottom of the old crater has opeued
I and 1t will soon be filled with lava to over
/ flowing.
/ -Rumor has it that young limb of the
/ law III Pittsburgh, named Lightcnheld. has
/ fallen heir to fortune of $500, 900 in Ger
many If the story be true, it must ne ad
mitted that Lightenheld the winning card
/ that time
/ Extensive forest fires are raging in the
country north of the Columbia river Ore
/ gnn, causing losses estimated at $500 OOO
/ One man lost his life. A public meeting
/ Tor the relief OF the burned ont settlers has
! oeen heid In Vancouver, w. II.
Mr.. w. +. Parker. of Nashua. Y IT
! puzzles the doctors with an annual attack
/ OF the measles. For twenty years they
nave broken out upon him, on the same
nay oi the year and at precisely the same
hour. lie ought TO put his clock on.
John Hall, negro nf Hampton, Conn,
. married white woman several years ago.
ana was very proud of her; but she seems
J 10 bave Tegai dcd herself as his superior for
she whipped him before the honeymoon
was over, and now has kicked him to death.
! -ODe of Gen. Buffers admirers met
hIm on Somerset street, Boston, the other
/ afternoon, and slapping him Familiarity on
the shoulder said Glow are We, Guvner y,
Inc General resented the insult TO his dio.
MY oy hlltlng the man a blow with his
cane.
was OF course the policy of the Democrats
, 70 cast their votes in such a manner as to
throw the election into the Legislature
bu; II: pennsylvania plurality does elect
ahu democrats Will support sheir own can
( dIdates. - N'''i-
The village of Kollmar. in Hols,ein is
famous for the longevity Of it's inhabitants
Ii has population of !, 400 souls. s ,lia-
monu-w weddmg-the seventy fifth anniver-
sary-has just been celebrated there the
sehth IN fourteen years, aud two others are
| impending. -
he Cincinnati Enquirer saws that
Hhen isn't such a mighty generous man
out stlll contributed 1850 to the yello,V 70
yer sufferers. He gave $3.50 oft ont of his
own barrel at home, while HAYES gave the
remaining SlOO from Sammy's salary. which
he continues to draw. - y '''0N
AT Lewiston, Me-, on Saturday NIGHT
as young Frenchman and a lady Nere re
( turning hume from n circus. thev yyaro
selzeo by SIX roughs, two of whom held tho
man while the other four ravisbed the
young lady. Five men have been arrested
ior comphcity in the crime.
! -ROOeft Carvella. n Drofess;orol l.,,-