The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1878-01-18
Je,cs and OtleT NOttnDs.

Two men in Perry county, thls o'ate'
Lave mar led each others daughters
"A wedding in Eugene, Oregon, on
New Years day, closed fifteen Yeas
courtship.
"A Bsrdstown. Ky., man took novel
step in maiIimouy the either day. lie iooh
his step-mother,
"A school girl named Hamilton vas be
ref of her reason at EdeubuIg 10y chHd
falling upon her head oo
Mr.. Lord loaned Widow Hicks $780,
900 within the past year, aud he SIMPLY
married her to avoid rehypothecatioh.
Jason Leighton's camp, on W est river,
ahove CherrvtieId Maine, was burned Fri
day night and four of his ch ildren perish
ed in lie flames.
"A stout and stuIdy old Malacca cane
once owned by George Washington, and
be1ueaih he'd by him to Robert W Nash'ngton,
is exhibited to admiriDg eyes IN Baltimore
1t is stated that new two cent morn
ing paper, to be known as the Ddny ITS
6une will soon be started in Pittsburgh IN
;IIe interest of the Greenbdck Labor pa ty.
"A small boy, arrested Tor thto"mg
stones at the windows of Independence
ball the other day, got off OH the plea that
he was only rocking" the cradle ot LIo-
ertN.
On farm in Lyons Rice county, Kan,
the ants in their excavations brIhg 20 the
surface quantities uf small beads, suppose
to have been formerly III the possession Oh
Indians.
"A lady who lives in the Thirry-third
ward, Pittsburgh, has had the small p"x
fo" "a couple of weeks. The other day Size
gave birth to a babe, which had the disease
when born.
A lady aud gentleman were married by
Mayor StGkley, of Philadelphia on We'd
nesday morning, and Immediately took
their wedding trip To the top OF the State
House steeple.
Hon. Robert C. Winthrop found at his
! place in BrOokline, Mass, the other day,
IA curious illustration OF the warmth OF the
past month it was coluisbIne flower aud
leaf growing out of doors.
A Conscience stricken mortal, signing
himself ''R. Z. Pent," has returned $40 20
ex-Gov. Hayes Conscience is mighty easy
Oh these fellows she hardly ever strikes
! them more than $40 worth.
james Ferguson, a lawyer af Newport,
! Perry comfy, Pa, and William RIcken-
baugh, of the same place, who were being
| tried on the charge Of rObbing the People 5
Bank of Newport, have fed.
-Ibe Tweed of Constantinopie, RIza
! Pasha, is dead. During the Crimean war
he drew the pay of an entire army corps
! which did not exist, and out of this little
! speculation alone made SO, 900, 600.
Miss ilamblD, of Ciisheld, Md, who
was cut off from any share in her fathers
S250, 600 in Worcester county, has broken
! hIs will. He died at the age of nine.y six,
after turning his daughter out of doors.
The immense iron bridge that spans
! the Susquehanna, at Rockville, has been
thoroughly tested by two large freight
trains heavily laGen passing over 1T side by
! side. 1t is now pronounced perfect IL eve
( ~ respect.
"A schooner, supposed to be Martha
| Innes, went ashore on Cape Cod Thursday,
! and the clew of six men was drowned.
! Several vessels were driven ashore and
| foundered in the gales. The loss of life is
not sci ions.
Information is wanted of John nj Con-
! aughey, aged siXty-siX years, who left the
! residence Of his brother James, in Noyes
! township, Clinton county, on The 2Sth of
! November last, without giving notice of
! his departure.
! The saw mills at Glen's Falls, for the
! first time in thirty years, have shut down
before the river is frozen. There is no
! snow in She Adirondack forests to enable
! lumbermen to dlaw logs to the river anC
! creeks, and choppers have returned home.
"A resident of Nor.hamptonshire, Eng
| land, has in his gallery the wedding dress
| (complcte) Of all the members of the fami-
| ly, from the days of Charles ii. down TO
| the present time, which as a collection of
! British costumes for the last two hundred
/ yeaih or SD Is uuIiNdUeu,
! AT Anrora, Ill, a milkman left a milk
! can turned bottom upward on a table near
! his house, in such way that it reflected
| the rays of the sun on a window, causing
. sufficient heat to set fire to blind, aud
! but for the timely discovery of the flames
| the house would have been consumed.
! it has been long time since a Demo-
cratic Governor was Installed i'll office in
Ohio until on last Monday Richard NJ.
| Bishop, of Cincinnati, who was elected to
| that office last November, was inaugurated
/ at Columbus in presence of an immense
cOucouIse of people from all quarters of
| the State.
While he was counting over the col
lee ion money on Sunday last the deacon
of a Washington church found an old and
| faded piece of paper which, being unfulded,
proved to be his own nearly outlawed note
1 FOR $50 and interest, which the holder, un
able to collect. had turned into the treasu-
| Iy of the Lord.
AT Coventry, Vt, there is a society of
| religionists who believe in miracles. One
of their number was seriously hurt by a
falling tree, and two of the bre:hern came
every day to pray with him. After their
prayers they command him to ''arise and
walk, " which he tries to do, but thus far
| without success.
Mrs. Morris Goodloe, of Eaton, Tenn.
recently lost her husband. Two weeks
tanning her four children over a bridge, the
! horses, frightened at the roaring of the
| waters, backed off the structure, and the
four little ones were dro Hned before their
| widowed mothers eyes.
The daughter of b. s. Wilson (then OF
| Towanda, but now of Lock Haven) strayed
or was kidnapped from her home on the
l1th of December. Her name is Matte,
she is thirteen years old, small for her age,
( dark eyes, hair and complexion, spare
faced, and was dressed thinly in every day
clothes when she left.
AT Titusv!lo, Friday, as two children.
, aged respectively five and six years, were
playing with a revolver, which was suppos-
ed 10 be unloaded, the fire-arm went off,
killing the younger, an only child of John
Drum, book keeper for Wallace, the bro
ker, and formerly connected with the Penn
sylvania Transportation com pany.
Two Waterbury Conn., teamsters
were so mad because one wonldn't turn
out OF narrow court way for the other
that they sat on their wagons facing each