The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1879-04-04


distinction, he is able To boast that ne was .
the first EbcnSbWg business man who ever
inserted an advertisement in newspaper .
printed within our borough limits, Inc ad- .
VcrtiSement in question was a card announc-
ing that John DOugheTty had embarked IN .
the tailoring business, and was printed IN .
Foley'S OIice Branch in 1918. That was sixty
one years ago, and Mr.. DOUgherty, hale and .
hearty. and with undimmed eyesight. con
tiuUes to ply the needle as meTTly as in days
OF yOre. Long may it continue thus
Our Stalwart and handsome bachelor
friend, Mn John y Storm. of st. Louis,
spent a part of Tuesday and Wednesday of
this week in our midst the object of his visit
being the bringing hither from Allegheny
city of two of his nephewS whom he placed
under the care OF the good Sisters of Mt. .
GallitZin Seminary. John proposes to migrate
still further westward i'm the course OF
couple of months his objective point being
santa Fe, New Mexico, and as he Is good
fellow and a competent knight of the com
pass and chain. we hope he may soon become
monarch OF all he surveys i'm that far-Oh
portion of Uncle Sans dominion.
Some of the sneak thieves about town
have been taking q hand i'm the ''EIuTphy'
movement of late by stealinga lot of potatoes
from Mr.. Joseph Gutwald, who has been
noticing for some time past that goodly
pile of Said eScUleHtS which he had stored
away in the cellar of an uuucCupcd house ON
his premises was growing small by degrees
and beautifully less The same gentleman
finds himself minus a considerable quantity
oats IN the smear. ~ftltil II lilt' ~itlNi- ol
ntlghhDr, where he had put IL Tor SaIt
keeping. and to thO~" who helped themselves
to his potatoes could no doubt be traced the
disappearance of the oats if they were brought
TO the bar of Justice, which it is to hc hoped
they will be before long.
.AIcssrs. BaItzeH 4 Rou-S. 1926 Eleventh
avenue. Altoona. have lately introduced
very popular feature into their business
Their storc-roum i one OF tile most extensive
in that city. aud in one section of 1t Is located
what IS known a. the five cent counter
from which are daily carried away purchases
worth double that sum of money. The list
comprises too many articles to cnumeFate
here. but next week we viii present our
readers their advertisement. setting forth
precisely what they propose to do for the
public and how they mean To do II. Mean
time, it may as wcll be borne in mind that
BaltZcI X EOuS- are dealers who offer re
ward for the party or firm who can UndcrSell
them i'm the line which they account their
speciality, such a. dry goods, dress goods,
carpets. notions. etc.
Master Frank Campbell son OF NIr. James
+. Campbell ST, of Conemdugh borough,
was i'm his seat i'm st Johns par0chial school
last Friday. and a small pistol had uItor-
tUnatrIy followed him thithcr i'm his pocket.
BY some means the weapon was discharged,
and the BULLET passed through the ticshy part
of the middle finger of his left hand and III
tmutClV found lytgmeut in the thigh OF a
lad named Charles Kelly. Who occupied an
adjoining seat Neither Campbell nor Kelly
was much hurt but they and the entire
school were scared nearly out of their wits rs
well Icy the report of the pistol as Toy the mar
TOWue~~ OF escape made from death or dan
gvTuus injury 10y some OF them. The shoot
ing was purely accidental. but an information
was made against young Campbell and hc
was bound over to answer the charge at next
Jmc term of Court.
Mr.. Joseph Gutwad, the Well known
butcher, performed an equestrian feat ON
Monday last which. considering the fearful
condition of the roads hcrcaWay. We deem
worthy of mention Leaving here about 30
O'Clock iu the forenoon hc rode 10 the Viciui-
tv OF Mechauic~burg. Indiana county. and
returned the same day, reaching home about
O'Clock ia the evening. The entire distance
travelled was over forty miles and a. Air. O..
occupied fully three hours in the transaction
of his business and iU partakiug of thc uucCS-
Sary meals. he certainly must have got over
exceedingly bad roads at H pace which would
have done HU dI~cDetit to Hn experienced
hur~gmaU on We'll conditioned Tuu'i~ The
object of his visit wa~ the purchase ui several
head of fat cattle. among which are three
tWo-ycJT uld- which Mr.. Gutwald assures us
viii aggregate mot less Cham 1000 pounds,
live weight, and which Will reach here ON
Tuesday next and Zoe served Up to his ct--
TONERS In time foT shcir dinners.
-NIe~~r-. Wm- Borau. John Dorn and
John r. Mct,Ough- of SuuuyThIii township
paid us visit on Tuesday, and while here
the latter took occasion to enroll himself
among the grand army of FREENNN patrons
with which the other two gentlemen have
long been associated. That. however, lTdd
D nothing to do with their coming. the object
i'm view. SO far at least as the Dor,lu brothers
g. were concerned. being the acquisition OF
another bic slice of SummerIiU township
f. said slice consisting of l+U acres of good bat
rather lily cultivated land in close proximity
to- the Two fine farms already owned Ivy them
and generally known as the Nahim farm. 81
this property Mr. John Duran became th,
, purchaser, and as . consequence $500 il
cash exchanged hands then and there \
. couple of hundred dollars of this amount w.
e. ia silver coin, and with this and some other
? money uf thc same kind NIT. Sahim paid q
/ debt due TO Mr. George Settlrmoyer, of sum
/. merlill township, who received it under pro
q test. and notwithstanding the well know
D reputation l3r religion and morality whirl
/, that gentleman enjoys. we very much teal
that hc .'5worc many a swear, rot loud bUt
Z deep. while Juggling it from this place to hi.
, home i'm NIWmcrhiIi township.