The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1879-10-17

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on Morday next and that he win take All
the initia Of his name and all the NECESSARY
IaTapnernalia of his profession with him
ceps. A0i
Mr.. Geo. F. HUFF, at one time cashier
for Lloyd & Co, in Ebensburg. but now of
Ureensburg, and Gen. Dick Coulter. of the
same sam, place, well known here and particu-
lariy bE those of our citizen sOdiery who
served in the war with Mexico. circ1Iated
nesday.
Rev. J. \. 3Iacgonigle, in other years
pat OF the Ebensburg Presbyterian church.
accompanied by another former Ebensburg-
er, Mr.. George W. Jones, are here on a non
visit. Mr.. AacgOnigle is now located at
Iarker City, and Mr.. Jones at East Liberty.
with us always '
In all likelihood we will be called on to
elect n PRESIDENT Judge for Cambria county
SHoIIly aIter the result of the next decenni1l
census IS published. This possibility is said
TO have brought to the surface no less than
nVe Democrats and three Republicans as as
pirants for the office. There NAV be more of
them further on.
Mr. Joseph Bardine, formerly of this
county, more recently Of Mt Union, Hunt
ngdon county, but now of LeadviUe. Colo.
rado territory, is a candidate for Justice of
tne feace in that recently DESTROYED but rap
ldly rising city, though whether Of his own
Vo.itlon or as the nominee ef party we are
not prepared to saw.
"A large stock of mems and bows cloth
ing, OF approved material and make, for sale
cheap at NJ j. Ieltelbaum'S, Loretto. Mems
ana gents OYercOatS sold as cheaD as similar
garments can be bought in Altoona and YOU
therefore can save railroad fare both wavS by
noI visiting that city but by buying from
Ieitelbaum, of LOretto.
We understand, says the Carrolltown
NetoS, that Mr.. Kirby and his many friends
IN the south of the county express a willing
ness ness to do what they can for the election Of
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news, and tends to produce a warm feeling
among the people of northern Cambria for
Mr.. Kirby and his admirers" ."
-Mr w. Geo. Waring, official stenOgreph
er Tor the Courts Of this judicial district, has
been appointed to a like position by the Dis
trlct Court Of Denver, Colorado. We are
advised that he will accept and a vacancy
VIII thereby be occasioned here. We re-
spectfully suggest that Hon. John Downey.
OF Johnstown, be chosen to fill it.
DIR. DllleT Luther, of the State Board Of
Charities, paid an official visit to our county
jail and almshouse on Monday last, and IS
said to have expressed himself as greatly
pleased with the management and cleanlv
condition of both Institutions, which, it is
only truth to say, are as well conducted as
any similar establishments in the State.
The strip of land adjoining Llovd's grove
on the westward, in the suburbs of town,
and containing about seven acres, formerly
the property of Linton & Son, was disposed
of at Orphans Court sale last Saturday to
Is a spring on the land which, if utilized,
would alone be worth the consideration in
vOlved
james p. Lewis, of Latrobe, the colored
barber who attempted to kill Mr.. Samuel
ByerS, of this county, by shooting him, a
couple Of months ago. has been convicted in
the GreenshuTg Court and sentenced To one
years Imprisonment in the Western penitcu-
tlary. lie claimed that it was all an acct
dent, and a motion for a new trial was made,
but the motion was overruled.
The Washington and Lee Literary and
Dramatic Society Of St Francis COIleGe %
Tetto, has been reOrganiZed for the present
session under the name Of the Newman Lit
erary and Dramatic Association, with the
following list of officers President, Rev F.
Ward Vice President. II. NJ Cullen: Sec
retary, James Taylor; Treasurer +. Shoe
maker; Sergeant-at-arms, VIM. Phelan.
Mr.. William l.. Richards Is inspector OF
mines for the Third district Of Pennsylvania,
the mines in Cambria county being included
in his bailiwick We have racked our mem
Oi in vain to find out exactly who this man
Richards is, and what the nature of his re-
spOnSibility amounts to. Also, his salary,
and by whom paid. Maybe some of our sub
scribeTs down at Liily's or over at Galiitzin
can tell us.
The Altoona Tribune says t.at a young
man named Anderson, who resi- les at Spruce
Creek, Huntingdon county, was found lying
drunk on the railroad track at Tyrone sun
day morning. He had a remarkably narrow
escape from being crushed beneath the
wheels Of a freight train, as he was lying
close beside the rails-SO near, indeed, that
the leg Of his boot was cut by the wheels as
the train went by.
Mr. Charles Simon. one of AItOona's
most prosperous and popular clothing meT-
chants issues a manifesto through cur ad-
yeTtising columns this week which needs no
comment, as it presents an array Of prices
which cannot fail TO attract attention and in
sure bargains to all who avail themselves of
the opportunity afforded at said establish
for
able clothing for fall and winter wear.
Having gone out Of its way far enough
to copy an article from Columbus paper
rejecting somewhat severely on the chaTac-
ter of Mr.. EgbeUt F. Cleave, the gentleman
who lectured at the Court House in this place
4 couple Of weeks ago on the subject Of his
conversion 10 the Catholic faith, it remains to
be seen whether our uptown contemporary
will have the manliness to publish Mr..
Cleave'S reply to the article in question.
Patrick Canty, member OF the Altoona
City Band, and a shif,eT III the car-shOps
ward, had his right hand badly bulldozed
Tuesday afternoon last by being caught be
tween the deadwoOd Of two cars he was en-
gagged in coupling. We pity Pat, who IS a
Jolly good fellow-Jhat is to say,sOur heart
goes -Pat--but Canty thank his lucky
stars that it was his hand instead OF his head
that was caught between the deadwood
We gave a couple Of weeks ago the par
ticulars Of a brutal and unprOyoked assault
in Clearfieid county on the person OF Mr.
part Of Cambria county. Daniel o. 'Ilara has
been arrested and lodged in the CiearteId
iaiL on suspicion of DciuC tile aSsaIlant, and
If the charge is fully brought home 60 him, it
will AFFORD general satisfaction If the sentence
of the Court be the heaviest that can be i'm
posed
election in this State viii take place on Tues
day Nov 4th-tvO weeks from next Tues
day-and that an eectOr VINO has PAID a
State or county tax within two years next
preceding the election, or who IS between the
ages OF twenty-One and twenty-five years,
can secure his vote by making proper proofs
10 the election board by his own aihdaVIt ana
that of a qualified voter OF MS precihct,
though he be not registered.
The old reservoir in CToyle township,
originally designed for the supplying OF wa
ter to the western division of the BenllSyiVa-
mia canal has been sold by Hon. John Reilly,
its late owner to the Western Game and Fish
Association of Pittsburgh for the sum OF -
600. and already we notice an advertise
neDt i'm the JOhnstOwn Tribune for hlty Ia
borers to work OH the old reservoir dam, the
ultimate object being it IS SAID, to erect q
fine summer resort at that point
Levi Johns. freight brakenah ON JHe
Western Division. p. X. r., aged about %
years, fell asleep while on duty last Weailes-
dav morning, and when the ext: ITeiShL on
which he was employed reached the neIgh-
borhood of Mineral Point, this county, about
3 O'Clock a. m. he fell between two OF the
cars, and was run over and so shockngy
mutilated by the balance of the train that ne
died in less than two hours His remains
were taken to his home at Uneven Tor IN
teuneHt.
We see 1t announced that new paper,