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


AGO oave birth to five children at one
time. They are all living and doing
well This is the third time that Mrs.
Horipe has borne children. The first
time she had twins and the second trip
lets. Her husband is a farmer. MIS-
Horine in not moro than tWenJy-SeNeil
years old.
AT Newburg. Ind. Saturday night,
two white men. John Bell and Daniel
Frame. entered a church where negro
festival and supper were III progress
After eating as much as they desired
demand for payment was made upon
them bv Charles. Thomas, when one OF
the men drew a razor and cut Thomas
throat from ear to ear killing him in
stantlv Bell and Frame were arrested.
Felix Mccain. aged T3 years was
found guilty at 10 OO'clOck Friday night Oi F.
murder in the first degree for the killing
of his neighbor. James Morris Hatch. at .
Negro Hollow. near ~herbuTne- thenan-
90 county on Dec. >. ISIS. There had .
been family quarrel of long standing
over hens and a roadway. Hatch was
shot while standing at his window by
NcCauu. who rested his gun on Hatch :
fence and fired through the glass.
-Early Saturday evening little girl
eight wears of age. while passing along
Third street opposite the Court House,
i'm WiliamSpuTt was seized 10y a stranger
and violently assaulted. She succeeded
in finding her way home three hours at
terwards i'm a most pitiahle condition.
Her injuries are so serious that u Is lear
ed she cannot survive. Her assailant is
supposed to have been tramp and
most careful search is being made.
The fremont House at Clarcmont
y. H.. was burned Saturday morning
and five persons perished i'm the flames.
. namely Mrs. Hannah L. Gibson of
Chester VT mother of one of the pro
prietors: Charles Morgan. boarder;
lydia Merrill. table-girl; Anna Johnson,
chambermaid. and Mrs. :. \. Place,
cook. William Butler. of Brattleboro,
Vt and Frederick Marvin and VIE
, were severely injured by leaping ifom
windows.
r Two brothers lately died i'm Deering
Me. who occupied one room in their
6 house for all purposes. They had q per
feet arsenal Of old weapons. meuded
- their harness in the room where they
slept and ate. and ON the Smoke-hegrim-
= ed walls kept their accounts and Their
diary OF events. which ran back 10 l~+f.
/, They never changed their clothes and
:. lived on So a wear each. The most en-
+ terprising reporter III town found itnn-
possible to get up any gloon over
f their demise.
\ In Seneca. H.. on Saturday night,
4 twenty buildings were burned. including
- sixteen business houses the loss is cStI
4, mated ut $4,000: insurance, $1,000
lr Ia Minneapolis, MINI. the city flour mil
owned 10y the First national bank, wa:
# entirely DESTROYED 10y fire sunday morn
st ing estimated loss. $4,000; insurance
nj small: The fire caught from the smoke
a stack Of an adjoining mill. In Augusta
10 Ga. the Freedman = hospital. owned an'
.b supported 10y the city. was destroyed b,
fire. entailmg a loss of $4,000.
If 1t is said the project of the leading
= members of the Catholic Church in Eng
ms land to carry into financial matters TN
4 bond of Catholic sympathy and conf
n dencc. has assumed shape with the it'll
X of Anglo Universal Bank, Limited,
,,e directorate in London and Paris. am
couuting among its patrons emInen
as British French and Italian nohlemen.-
.er The design of the hank Is TO take MP an
so extend valuable foreign connections. am
l,. assume more efficient protection and d'
La ycloumant OF the Catholic banking II
n terrsts throughout the world.
en "Wednesday afternoon OF last wee
AS in old man named John ". IIamm
re- was standing on high otiice-stool pam
an ING the front of house on Penn aVenu
nc Pittsburgh. John Wilkinson. 4 mcmm
1s- of the fine department, came along VII
- q cauulr of friends Wilkinson remar
u pJ with a laugh w N0uldu't il hpa 90,
- Joke to knock the stool from under u
old man. Urged on 10y his friends,
no kicked The stool. and Ilammel fell ira
,irs turing his skull and breaking -four m
mn, Iamiucl Is over go years old. lIhi
w. son was arrested and Is now in jail.
in, Dir. Mcdonald mySteriuuslN dINa
a = peared from Dartmouth town on [
the eastern side OF Halifax liW5or, aho
thirty wears ago. and It was supposed
i'm the time that hr had been murdered
-itb his money. Sunday last his SkeLeJ
IN, was found under the flooring OF
horse where lac had boarded with q IN
rra- named Thorpe. The latter had heen
y. # rested Oh suspicion a. the time o.
Wv MeDonald's disappearance, hut aS
evidence was procUrable he was 4
80 ~ charged Thorpe is still alive in Plci
&c county. y -. and viii be reaTreotcti.
-. The haggage-car. first coach and
80 giup-teudcr of he eaSt-bOuUd night
10 press ON the Grand Trunk Railway N
- ditcHcd within tWo miles OF Nmlt
II Creek. Mich. oH saturday nlEnJ.
81 brakeman. Robert Wilson. was xii
nj instantly. and TEcs Covan. the lircm
go, was severely scaljeG and died ~unt
- nigh. Engineer Walters was seal,
,o,.d but not seriously. No passengers "
-, injured The accident was caused
ran7 the removal of a rail. Henry Hines
n Michael King. section men, recently
not charged. were arrested on susplclul
being tie guilty parties.
.,.-. The wife of farmer Henderson
-, PoughkeppSie took the bull 10y the n,
IT. on Tuesday Her son had been attac
JIo III the barnyard and thrown high in
,,,.t air. Down came the lad ON the roo
- the shed. and as he was sliding down
lTI,, ward the yard where the hUu was W
,sta5 ing fer him his father appeared Upof
scene with pitchfork. lie under
- to drive the iufuTiaJed animal into
- stable and was himself corucTgd.
,.,. - this moment MIS- Henderson. ha
iI,,a, heard the alarm. entered the yard.
lima seiZiug fouT-tinCd piJchfOTk, Gina
Il Ief the bull with such ImpetUosity tha
mt beat a hasty retreat.
Jeatb The Reading Eagle tells of a wo
in that city who has been sleeping all
,sa IN continuously for the past three moI
10 She is the wife of John SeyfeTt, a
q 500 chinist. and is about thirJy-nine Yea
,,-ir- age and the mother Of four children
mo eldest of which Is eight years and
& bad Youngest only four months ola. {
b,,rt SiOuallv Mrs. SeyferJ would get az
rod +o about midnight and laTjaEe of
food given her by the family. after "
,+iful she would again fall asleep. from "
ware nothing could arouse heruntii the fo
.oss y ing night. While asleep her SeuSiI
" and seemed to be entirely lost, So tina
mar might be pinched or prickcd with q
RETURN die and would not feel it in the lea
~, ,,,J " Gpn she does awake She not ipfTc0