The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1880-10-08
NEWS AND OTHER N0TINGS.

There were o6a persons killed in the coal
mines Of this State during the year endihs
September /
Nillers' Association will assemble II Wilkes
barre on the 18th instant
Colonel Thus. y Scott has given 5000
toward the erection OF the Episcopal lIoSpi-
tal at Clifton, Delaware county.
A Pike county woman picket m from
the floor Of her bed room what she fancied
was her belt. 1t was black snake.
Rev. DR.. Clcary, parish priest OF Densa-
garpn. County Waterford, ireland, has been
appointed BY the Pope Bishop of Kingston,
Cana,la.
The sixteenth Ward Republican Club Of
Chicago have declared their inteition to vote
the Democratic state ticket at the coming
election.
p. Surshcr. aged Is years, while taking
lime out of the Kiln on Friday at New i'rovi-
dcncP, Lancaster county, feil ~ ana Was
The Springfield (Iass) Republican
speakingof IIancock's last letter, says ',On
the whole, the man grows the more the he
publicanS stir him" Just so
AT kittanniTg few days ago a number
OF ladies raised Hancock pole thirty feet
high. 4 Miss Irwin, Hopper from Gar
field made 4 very nice speech on the ucCasiUn
Edward Jones, 2I years old, on Saturday
4 o;Iarrclled with and ShCt Andrew Finley, his
uncle residing three miles from Salem. HI,
killing him instantly. Jones is still at large.
Mrs. Prudence LaTkins, who had reach
. ed the alleged acc Of lO6 years, was buried
from her residence in Hancock, y \, last
Friday. Her son, a preacher in the South,
j. said to be 50 years OF age
Waiter WnSor. Is years Old, has been
found guilty, at Providence, Il. /. OF the
murder of Amelia Potter % years old, by
striking her on the head with an iron bolt.
He WAS sent To prison for life.
Nellie Hubbard, daughter of the cXItov-
d ernor of Connecticut, who married her faith
er'S cuachm.u, has never been rccOnciitd
with her father, and now ScwS for Il living
xl.i ltarh I'm lam drives = q IN
The daughter of eX-Presi'lent Zachary
Taylor VAS paid $4,000 on Friday 10y the
Government, the balance Of The salary winch
General Taylor would have received had he
lived until his term of Office expired.
Saith the Boston Herald. Ind. If We
were called upon to name the Republican
State most likely to give people stunning
SUNRISE i'm November we should hesitate
The Springfield Republican, Garfield or
gan, thinks the theory that Hancock would
only lac the tCol of the party is rather over
worked. y weak President always divides
his party; a strong and wise one holds it to-
gethrr.
The Wilmington (N. Co. .SIor Dem,
says no one can read General llancOck'S last
letter without Increased admiration Tor tie
man. lie is a wise man wei true pa
triot He loves his country, but lac loy"s also
80 Justice and truth.
Some months ago 4 daughter of Samuel
I Ramsey, Il He!l-fO-GOHnd respectable farmer
of Clayton, y. J., lett her iIUmr, since which
time She has not been heard from Last
week the father committed suicide by shoot
ing. lie was 81 years old.
3 A Republican and 4 Democrat of Can
ton, o., have entered into an agreement that
the one whose Presidential candidate i de-
fcated shall abstain from all foad, except
water. Tor one week. Can IL hc that two
such fools live in one town
1t WAS characteristic of the men tha;
when Grant. Conkiing aud Logan visited
Garfield, Logan and Cunkling should have
toll 4till rEsta
r heartily uf cuId chicken and fruit Grant
, never goes tack on his feed.
The Washington Post SAYS that when
ever James Is. Weaver visits that .itV he has
three hours Interview with HUb!'clI. the
. business man OF the R@bubIlcan CougrpsSiun-
t al Committee. and they usually 20 into a
p back room and lock the door.
Two brothers named Fahcy, residing III
MuTtliam township, Ontario, guarrCIlcd
ON Monday afternoon. when the cider struck
the younger one on the iorehra with mug
iniictinga ghnst!y and probably fatal wound
Tier father on seeing the wound fcil dead.
y campaign novelty is promised by tn,
AmericuS club of Allentown. When that
organization visits Reading on Saturda
evening 1t proposes to march in Such shape
a> To form thc word Hancock - the big cap
ltal letters To be composed Of uniformed
men.
The New York ErcHiHg Telegram take.
an original view Ot tine visit of Grant ans
l. C"nklng to Garfield. 1t lntimatcs that leI
- Indiana and Ohio shall have gone Democrat
E ic in October an effort will be- made to sub
stitutc Grant for Garfield on the Republican
b ticket.
2 Seven persons, guests and members o.
: the family of Hon. John Rugglcs, in Mil
{ waukcc, were poisoned on Monday by patin.
? Wild parSnIps for diuEcT. All have recover
ed, except two, who are in critical cOndi
ton The TarSnips were obtained at gro
r ccry store.
t Robert Magil coIoreG was arrested il
Harrisburg on Monday night charged will
obi
and his step-father at their home in Charles
town, w. Va, last week. lie was commit
, ted to prison to await the arrival of the WcS
: Virginia officers.
Friday night Isaac Lettenhouse, residing
: / at TeeEarden's Mil, four miles from Lee
: tonia, Ohio, while drunk, drove his family
, out of doors and then set fire to his dwelling
with Il lighted torch. lie WAS destroyed il
the flames. handful OF bones only remain
ing to tell the tale.
~ party of twelve persons attempted t.
cross lake McCantic, Montreal Canada ur
. Sunday night IN . boat, and when near Vic
i toTia bay the boat upset in consequence oi
! being overloaded and four Of its passengers
were drowned, viz Mrs. john Murray and
her son Angus, Miss McKenseand Miss Me
I Donald.
At Sacramento, Cal, on Friday Mrs
= George Hamilton sent a note asking for 81
interview with her husband, from whom she
had been separated. He called on her and
during their conYcrSatio she shot him dead
prompted by jealousy. Last winter She shot
and severely wounded Il young girl who had
= excited her jealousy.
! While Max Walter was descending a
well in Butf9lO, y. Y. ON Saturday last, tC
clean 1t out, his feet slipped and lie fell "a
the bottom and was cmpaled by a large stick,
which went completely through his body,
coming out ut his back The injured man
got out without assistance and was removed
= to hospital. He was still living at last ac-
counts.
While Joseph Arl and his son and man
nlmcd NcWhOuse were engaged en- Saturday
/ last in raising cottage i'm Chicago the struc-
turc fell over and buried the son and Il young
cr member OF the family named John Tie
kitchen stove set fire to the ruins and ArI per
, ishcd in the flames. Mrs. Arl and five other
children, who were in the house ut the time
were rescued with difficulty.
During an alteration on the street at
Manchester. y. H., on Thursday night be-
tween John Blanchard and Edward Powers.
the latter threw piece of a bottle at the for
meT, seyering Bianchard's juguiaT vein,
causing death in few minutes. The aSSall-
ant Is eighteen years of age and his victim
was twenty-three. Powers i under arrest
and admits throwing the missile
In FIeuchlick township, Orange county.
Ind, Edward Cromwell, while working III a
field a few days ago with Nathan Lambden.
by whom he WAS employed, had a chill fol-
lowed 10y high fever, during which he shot
I.amOden in the neck and shoulder, and
stabbed him in the neck. lie then ran hast
lily to the river near by and drowned himself
II Is supposed he was deleriOus with fever.
Iamhden will recover
There is married couple i'm Milan
county, Texas, who have strange mixture