The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1878-12-27
LOCAL AND PERSONAL,
Here. There. and the other r,,oc.

this season. That is one thing to be tbapkl
ful for.
There are % prisoners in the county
jail. OF these, Is are men, 3 women AMI q
children.
Merry Christmas and Happy New Yea,
10 all. hut don't forget to buy your 0obds
from A. A. Barker & Son
"A large and com msortahle house In ,ba
West Ward is offered for rent ON very mod :
crate terms by DR.. Hoffman
Judge Dean and wife are the proud pa
rents of young daughter that came 10 Glad
den their household last week
The contract for building additional colo
ovens ~ bennington Furnace has been fin
Ished by Mfr. V. G. Elder of Johastown.
No Syracuse in ours this time but the
furthest attainahle station beyond Auburn
81 you please, Brother Buckingham. SeIaLi
William Mcdonald, a miner at LIovfs
Vile, this county, had leg broken a few
days ago hy a quantity of slate falling on him
1t is charged that there is bogus coin
mandatory in Blair county and a couple
Of crooked whiskey distilleries In Cambria
county.
The branch railroad worried e. ,brorob
last winter without being once showed IN
There's no; much consolation In that uow
however.
Nicholas KurtZ, Of Dutchtown. in the
southern end of this county, was badly hurt
Monday last by ledge of coal falling on him
IN mine.
The we'll known Avery Allen, recently
nm inmate of the county poor house. is at
present enjoying the murky atmosphere uF
JOhnstowu.
II you want a live daily paper. order the
Pitlsburg Daily DISPATCH. Suhsrription
sS0 per annum. Address Ronk & o 'Neill
publishers. rI2-I3-6t
-'Twas three nights before Christmas
and in the house there was JOY over The la
test arri val, black hs saded-to be continued
iu our next.
A 16-year old bov named Charles Mum
zer, OF COnemaugh, was seriously injured on
Saturday hy the explosion of a blast in
stIue-quarry.
The First Presbyterian church of Altoo-
us, Rev. NJ. y. Cornelius, pastor, was re-
dedicated to the service of Almighty God on
Sunday last.
Still more reductions AT the popular
cash srore Of A. A. Barker s. Son you can
uow get twelve lbs, OF nice light brown su-
gar for one dollar.
--It.is the intention of the Jackson town.
ship oil company to drill to the dep:h of 3
0O0 feet, If found necessary, in their duest
for the greasy fluid.
w While The snow storm was raging round
us last Sunday, the people of BIairsvilIe In-
t-rscction and points westward were being
deIuged by n heavy rain
II pou want to buy boots, shoes, cloth
Ing, OF anything else, IL will undoubtedly
pay you To interview NJ J Teitelbaum AT
his cheap cash store In Luretto
For the first time this winter the nler-
curry in the thermometer made the acquaiut-
auCe Of zero Monday night and since then
has gone several degrees lower.
Hoping to enlarge and if possible treat
the FREEMAN 10 a new suit a. the close of
'he present volume, we have concluded not
80 take any vacation in ours until that time I
capt James II. Gageby, L. s. A. is in /
Johustown on a holiday visit 70 his parents /
Tie Captains present most of duty il ST. /
Luis, where he is iu charge Of the recruiting
ofire.
All tile way -, 600 pounds of poultry, !
embracing turkeys, geese, ducks aud chick t
ems we're shipped from Bairsville last Fri
day evening, consigned to Philadelphia and (
New York.
Mr. William Mccormick, Of Mechanics :
1WrE, Indiana county, died last week aged /
% years He was the father of Messrs.
John and Blaine Mccormick, two welt .
known railroad meu of Altoona.
Some time ago it WAS stated that Mr..
duiius Strich, ct Carrolltowu, proposed
starting a brewery ia Ebeusburg but nSw
s. j. given ont that lie has determined oN
going into business iu ,JOhustOwn.
DR.. Hoffman will be in Lorettn on New
ArtTS day, and If any one ia that vicinity
suffers with The toUihacue after that date, or
nasrICatrs food with a mouthful of misera-
hle motors. II will not Toe his fault
Sheriff RYAN and his excellent lady "set
u mp sumptuously on the twenty-six pris-
ouers iu.the county Jail in shape of a grand
Christmas dinner, whereat six hefty "gob- I
oilers and much other proveEder went the
way Of all flesh
The Ehrnshurg train Cweather permit
tug) VII connect with the Johustowu Ex-
press on Monday morning. to accommodate
all who are route for the County Institute,
which meets for organization at 10 o'clock,
q. m Dec. 50 1878.
Our "sojer boys" will he interested In
learning thar arrangements are making for
ih~ free transportation Of all the regiments
oi the p y. G. to Harrisburg to take part in
'he inaugural ceremonies of Gov. Hoyt on
'he 9th of next month.
By an error in wettinR down paper and
5he consequent failure To print the full edi-
uoH ot our outside pages last week, we were
Obliged % impose half sheets on some of our
pa'Fon6 We will take care that no such
mistake u made in the future
-Gold is now at par. aud the same may
1e SAID of sugar aud coffee, well as of all
k'nds Of provisions, they now being
d son at lower prices than at any time Stree
l'oV. Call at the store of A. A. Barker &
Son and be convinced Of that fact.
III was 5. Teitelbaum, proprietor of the
TeoHtes Cheap Store" CarrOlltOwn, who
lau on in the reduction of prices on all kind
~ g"oas, and u is the same Tritelbaum who
sun keeps ahead of all competitors by sell
'"B az lower prices than any Of them.
" VIII be gratifying to many and dis
nppNn'ment TO none hereaway TO learn til at
sc appointment Of our former townsman,
hnnel {. Wingard. z a., TO be an Associate
= ''''e OF the Supreme Court of Washington
tsrritory has been confirmed by the United
states Senate.
-Eytensive improvements will be made
'ue Cambria Ressemer piaat atJohnstown
lug the coming month. preparations for .
''1u now Il their mechanical departments
living. n BeSSeneE plant, UNLIKE
- nef pants Il is proper to say, has all sea-
e'hs Tor its owr
81 cold aud cheerless n Christmas as the
-, j 'st passed. has not been experienced
s. @ 'an IN this cold aud cheerless climate for
l.1ly year, and hard indeed must he the
mat has not gone out in sympathy
''' helptuI than words TO the deserving
''' ~ This inclemeut season.
l-EKcursiOu tickets far the Ebens-
* 'rauch railroad is concerned we're not
.Sely dealt in this week. In reply TO an
1t' III gatory as TO whether the train would
'u' OF not, the answer invariably was, :
show 90 - Aud Of course everybody :
M, ,,le urlft Of the reply at once. ,
yIss Henrietta Harfsock third daugh-
III VT Charles Hartsock, of Holidays :
- anu second cousin of the editor of this
- VIII make her fual vows Sister =
N ~ Ahaleus at the Convent of the Sisters !
n 'cy, Webster avenue, Pittsburgh, on . .
~" evening, January 9Th.
ue wind blew down a frame house In
fnr0nH ON Sunday last. II also blew Gown
al ~ fr,ahie chimneys, there and elsewhere, :
o UU,,ich, strange to relate, are still stand
o,a mere, on where Is the Knott-y Le- ;
h. ns .ae Mountain CITY, that such thugs ,
n ha Anr Il, larffa