The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1878-05-24
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.

A
severe enough TO do any perceptible damage,
Tie Republican primary electio Is will
,ake place in Blair county on tomorrow
week.
.se recently tried In Clear6eld will be re-
ned al Hollidaysburg.
The annual whitewashinR-not in Con
oress. but along the line of the Pa. r. r.
has been commenced in Altoona
The lightning flashed, the thunder
s-asbed and rain in torrents dasbed-to
,noiher earth on Monday night last
Every election district in the couotv
except Tuunelhill borough was represented
At the Republican county convention last
Monday.
Kindness, if nothing stronger, shouId in
ducs any TO use Or. Bulls Baby Syrup
for the relief of the disease OF babyhood
Price 2j ceUts.
Waterman the Republicans have nomi.
mated for Register aud Recorder! OF course
hell have TO take the water next November
gsd and all as il will be,
The Democratic State convention NAV he
more Dill than Gilatory, but a present writ
inc (2iS d. IN. Thursday it looks AZ if il v,as
min and tuck between them.
"A horse at McCOLnellstown. Hunting
dou county, has perfectly formed nous
fache on its upper lip, the hair WHEREOF
measures nearly two inches.
j. 3. Mckenzie, the young Cambrian
who was recently injured at M'Garvey's
station, Pa. r. r. has sufficiently recovered
10 return to his home in this county
The Republicans of this county have
uut two KS on their ticket for AsseInbIv-
kennedy and kratZer-but il isn't be- ks
4 they have any hopes OF eleeting them.
If you have wagon, plow, harrow or
anything else that needs painting, now is
your lime TO buy the best paint in the world
ready for use, at the cheap cash store of A
y Barker y SOu.
Edward Stoner colored porter at tho
American House, Hollidaysburg, is minus
about twenty dollars ia casE, ali the money
lie had which was stolen from a satcbeI in
Lis room one Cay last week.
The name of Hon. John CresswelI. of
Holiday ysburg, is suggested 10y the .StaReS1rd
iu connection with the Democratic uotniua-
rou for Congress. Cress-well, the party
might 60 further and fare worse
DANIEL kypher, of Sinking Valley, Blair
county, is not a sypher as slsearer of sheep
fit be true, as stated, that he can get away
with the wool of from thirty i've to forty Of
tie risky quadrupeds in single day.
john b. DougheTty, OF this place left at
oUr Office the other day small section of a
potato which he had cut for seed and in the
heart Of which there is imbedded a fclly de-
veloped hazel nut. How it got there is rhe
mystery.
Farmers and others can do their own
painting hy using Chemical Paint, ready
~ xed for use. A. A. Barker q Sons are
agents for the SAFE uf this paiut. Call at
their stores in EbeUsburg aud CzrIolltown
and see samples.
The Repubiiraus may congratulate
themselves on having secured very re-
sreytahie county ticket, though a very re-
sprutable majority Of the voters will give
nearly all of them an opportunity to remain
at home and attend % their own affairs
There was sOG4e wts&t of q hail stort,i over
Iu Blair county on Monday night last &
fell Of wheat owned by Col. John Campbell,
situated between Altoona ami Holidays
burg, was sadly demoralized and fUrty-eig6t
I'd GLASS n Mr. Gam nballTa
broken.
The VIM. NJ Lloyd bankruptcy case
which was set down for t-ial on the 10th
lust, WAS continued until the day following
aud eventually postponed until June term
Uf the US. District Court at Williamsport,
which cOmmeuces.eE the fourth Monday of
said month.
-JOhu Devine, who seems to belle his
name, was arrested In Cambria borough on
Saturday last and 6ned foe beating woman
residing in that place, butts he was either
unable or unwilling 10 sock up" he was
brought 10 Jail here the same nj ght aud will
probably ktve to board iJ out.
during the severe storm on Monday
night last the lightning struck the stable of
Mr..JOseph Itel in the village OF Munster,
aud after breaking off one of the rafters
darted out and pail its compliments TO a
valuable COW belonging to that gentleman,
which it ;GGnsnogrited inte beef in very
short order.
When the chairman of the Republican
county convention ran against Hill in call
ing the roll of delegates--the name of john
y. Hill, of IUwet. ~ oder, being ;he last on
the lIst-he had to stop but when the sitorT.-
1uees of S1id convention RtteHpt TO run
against fhe candidates on the Bemoc ratio
ticket they u iteve to stopper"
A meeIiug WIS held at New T lorenCe,
WestuOTe'aud CountF, sH last Saturday at
terncou, for she 9pHr!-ssc of taking into con-
sIderatOu the praCticability Of slack water
navigation on tae COuemaugh Tiver. Sew
eral speeches were made and resolutions
adopted calling upon Congress 10 pass an
apprnprietIOH fer the Improvement OF said
river.
The address of Col. A. X. Mcclure, the
veteran editor of the Philadelphia Times. be-
fore she PenB - ivapiss Editorial Ass sOciatioU,
will be delivered At CreTsop oe "Wednesday
afternoon, j Une Ietk. The subject chosen
has been extended 10 embrace the power aud
'dG'y Of the public press s-sss e9ecetOr of
che masses aud CouservatOr of the morals gf
ehc people.
-Ebensburg society has just gained an
acquisition ia the person OF Mr.. Edward
Flick, son eF John Flick, Esq, 'ef Carroll
town, who has commenced the study of the
law IN the office Of a. V Barker, Esq. Mr.
Flick is worthy and intelligent young
snau, and we have no doubt lie viii succeed
IA mastering all the quips, quirks and guild
diries Of legal lore
"A heu at Upton, Blair county, after
having perched herself on the limb of a tree
nearly every day during tue past Iour weeks
aud dropped an egg TO the ground beneath,
i7s undertaken TO hatch tbem out from the
same emiueuce where she can now be seen
compIacently sitting all day long, except
when hunger prompts her 10 seek food for
Her own SUstcnance-
Now that the Republicans of this Con-
gressioual district are fully determined TO
irot out their big Campbell for free exhibit
Iou during the campaign, wouldn lt De =
good idea for the Democrats 10 capture
Baer over in Somerset county and start
better, if not bigger, show OF their own =
HAT IL, a better show for winning victory
al the coming election.
"A young man named john Edward
1ie, who skipped out OF JohnGtoEp a19ut
zee months ago TO avoid being arrested on
harge OF sedUetion preferred by young
residing in Upper Prospect, was nahhed
aiontawn and brough; back on Saturday
"a answer the Indictment pending
Ahim lie succeeded in securing bail
f,,sppearance at Court.
1le should fail 20 attend the lecture
&EF. Y. Mccarthy at the Catholic
"a this place on next Thursday eV-
RzHhe subject IS an interesting and III
~ g. one aud he Rev. lecturer knows
y III how TO handle it. No admission
= n be-efarged, though collection Will
.4elf sif1 to which any one may or may
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