The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1879-05-30

fortunately aWOke IN tlue 10 suDdue Jne
flames before they had done much damage
If YOU have anv wool to sell or trade for
goods take it 70 NJ. J. Teitelbaum's 8 Loret-
to. He wants to buy 5000 pounds, for which
he will pay the highest market price at the
same time placing the goods he NAV sell at
the verylowest nick OF cash prices.
1t is q somewhat remarkable fact that
every one of the several propositions laid be-
fore the County Committee atits meeting on
Tuesday was adopted by a unanimous vote
Full and entire harmony ruled the hour. 1t
only required an hour, you know
That "brOth of a boy Capt. Thomas
T. (not TetatamUS) Magrath, the Obliging
and popular clerk at the Mountain House,
has our thanks for several copies OF the
Cashel Oreland) Gazette and Cape May
Ware. Long Htdy ye Cape-tain continue to
Ware
Oak Hall on r. H. Thompson, at the
Thompson store in this place, and get your
measure taken for a new suit from Oak
Hail. Philadelphia. Lots of nice samples
from which to select any style of goods you
desire, and full satisfaction in fit and figures
guaranteed. Don't you forget it.
&C. T. Bell Good ToIling BelD is the
name of the Republican candidate for Sher-
iff, in Blair county. Ring Bell How
they fit into each other, so aptly and well
Let the Democrats see that the tolling will
tell Of a victory for them when the ballots
like SnOw-fiakeS, have quietly fell.
Mr.. j. II. Mccullough, formerly of Johns
town. but now largely engaged in the boot
and shoe business in Altoona, was one of the
disappointed candidates for the Republican
nomination for PrOthonotary of Blair county
at the late primary election. 1t is pity such
good men as he are sometimes doomed to
defeat.
The sacred and sentimental concert to be
given at st. Augustine by the choir connected
with the Church Of the Holy Name in this
place, will probably take place on Saturday,
June 10th, although it may be two or three
days earlier. 1t is to be held in the afternoon
nj
that place.
Mr.. John G.. G. Bearer, of Susquehanna
township, was in town Tuesday of this week.
Barring huge scar on one of his cheeks, he
is in about as good trim as prior to his un-
comfortable experience with the huge limb
which fell from high tree and caromed off
his head nearly depriving him forever Of the
breath Of life.
To say nothing of the sin of the thing,
the law provides a severe penalty against per
jury and hence it is that we advise our eXaS-
perated friend up north to 90 slow on the af-
fdavit business. We know whereof we as
serted, and if need be can ''swear swear
that would possibly 90 as far as any of EN-.
"Noind that now -
Tom" Bell, the nominee of the Blair
county Republicans for Sheriff is the gen
tleman who distinguished himself a fe W
years since by essaying balloon ascension
from Altoona. We hope the Democrats over
there will succeed i'll sending Bell up in ali
other kind of a balloon next November and
that he will stay up.
Despite the protests of the Central Penn
sylvania Conference of the Methodist Epis-
cOpal Church and the religious editor of the
HOllidaysburg Standard, the managers of the
Juniata Valley Camp Meeting Association
have decided to throw their gates open on
Sundays as usual on the occasion of their
next annual gathering.
The late George Bheam, Sr., of YOdeI
township, was worth, in addition to con
siderable quantity of real estate, about S13,
600 in cash His will directs that $4,000 OF
this shall be invested for the use of his wild
Ow, and the residue Of the estate equally di
vided among his surviving offspring and the
issue of his deceased children.
DR.. L. F. Flick. of Carrolltown, has gone
to Philadelphia to accept a professional posi-.
ton in the CITY almShouse--a position said ia
. have beens ecUred for him by Hons. John \
Lemon and Jas. J. Thomas. May good lucB
attend the Doctor there and elsewhere, as he
. is III every sense of the word a thorough gen
tlemau and 4 conscientious physician.
Jump into the wagon and We'll all take
q ride g. is a refrain that may be sung in
chorus by all who avail themselves of the
opportunity now afforded by \. \. Barker
* Son, EbensburC, for buying a new spring
wagon OF q new buggy at price that IS eN-
Ccedmgly low and on conditions that car
readily be complied with. L5-23.-4t.l
"A man named Martin LyEenS, employed
at the Blair Furnace ore works, was instant
y killed last Monday. He was at work i'm q
cut undermining an embankment and the
ore fell upon and crushed him in a horrible
manner, causing instant death. He resided
at Elizabeth Furnace, Blair county and
leaves a wife and large family of children.
The bill granting pc nsiOnS to the McXi
can war veterans, in which number OF
. EbeuSburgers are Interested, and which had
been twice sent to the Governor for his ap-
pTOval, and twice recalled by resolution, was
on Tuesday last. after having been discussed
in the Senate, again directed to be laid be
fore the Governor by vote Of p yeas to Il
nays.
: Our eQrs-celIent friend Rooster come.
TO the front again with his twenty good hens
and true. as will be seen by reference to
/ communication in another column. 1t Is
SUpeTiluous to say that the aforesaid 'RooS
+ ter knows eggS-actIv what he is talking
. about, and that he is not to be ght out OF
. a ''fowl'' when it comes to question of heI
fruit
Elsewhere viii be found the card of DR.
. VI. r. Creery, Surgeon Dentist, who ha!
. lately made his professional debut in oul
midst. He comes well recommended as
manipulation of the fOrcepS as well as a very
genial gentleman, and we doubt not will be
visited by that measure of patronage which
is his desert. Office one door west of Blair!
. hotel.
Mr.. Jacob Callihan, of Stonycreek town
/ ship, stepped In hole in a boardwalk al
I krinCtOwn, in the aforesaid township, las
/ Thursday evening and fractured his thigf
I bone. Owing to his great age, which Is S'
/ years, 40 years of which have been passed il
/ Cambria county, it is deemed extremely
/ doubtful whether he will recover from tn,
injury.
The Blair county Republican primary
/ election was held last Saturday, and resulted
in the selection of the following ticket
Sheriff, G.. T. Bell PrOthonotary, G. w
Burket: Poor Director, Jerry c. Mattern
/ Jury Commissioner, A. +. Orr The vote OF
tie retention of what is known as the
Crawford County System was For 1, 432
I against, 1897.
. The Carrulltown Ne,rs saws that it nevel
spoke an unkind word about McPike, though
invited by the introduction of subjects of {
damaging character. When, where, how anC
in what way did YOU receive an invitation o-
that kind from McPike2 Produce the proof
Col Thos. "a Scott Williams, OF admit fol
once at least that your anger got away will
your better judgment
On Tuesday night of this week, the barr
of Mr. Thomas DunahOe, in Portage town
ship. contiguous to Portage station, with its
contents, Including moving machine, wind
MILL hay rake, etc, was destroyed by fire
The loss is estimated at 500 which is par
TALLY covered by insurance i'll the Cambria
Mutual Company for S415. The origin Of
/ the fire is not known.
During a storm on Sunday afternoon
last a stable at Springfield Mines, Blail
. county, was struck by lightning and burned
to the ground Its contents were three hor
I ses harness, 30 bushels of corn, straw, etc,
which were also destroyed. The stable was
the property Of the Cambria Iron Company
while the horses and other property belonged
T TO Mr. Isaac Lukens, Jr.
a correspondent writes to us complain
ing that large quantities OF fish, such as bas:
and pike, are being caught out of season il
the Conemaugh in the neighbOThoOd of vii
more, and desires to know how a stop can be
put to the practice. In reply, we refer ou
. correspondent to the game law, where it vii