The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1880-06-11

-Rev. Mr.. Hayden, who has been
twice tried ia Connecticut on charge
of numbering Mary Stannard, may have
to undergo a third ordeal, as new eYl-
dence bearing against him has been dis
covered. Hayden says he would be
anxious for a new trial if it were not Tor
the expense, his defense having already
cost him over 81, 900 and ruined him
financially Justice in this country IS
plainly luxury in which only the rich
can indulge. An innocent but poor
man. wrongfully accused, has no show
to establish his innocence.
DR.. Wilson J. II. Burch, of Phillips
burg. n. J., recently deceased, provided
in his viii for monument of granite 10
be erected at his grave at cost not TO
exceed $50. 900 or less than $4,000. 1t
also provi des that $4,000 be invested
for the establishment an1 maintenance
of a brass band. to be called the ''Burch
Cornet Band of the Town of Phillips
burg The sole duty of this band Will
be, on the anniversary of his death and
on legal holidays. to march to the mon
ument and there perform a funeral
march and such other appropriate music
as the leader of the band may designate.
The Cleveland (O.) Pres says that
a young lady of Marion met and fell
madly in love with a circus man named
Searles. connected with Welsh x Sands
show. Saturday night, after the per
formance, Rev. w. y. Gross, a minis
ter who was N attendance on the high
" moral show, stepped into the ring.
Everybody supposed that the good man
was going to ride the trick mule, but
not So. Searles and Miss b. stepped in
to the ring "a new sort of wedding ring
and were duly married. The immense
crowd applauded, the clown kissed the
bride and the band played a wedding
march.
The London TdJlct. lRoman Catho-
llc), reviewing the evidence laid before
the Ecclesiastical Commission appoint
by Archbishop McHale of Tuam, to eX
anime into the apparitions alleged 10
have taken place at Knock, in Ireland,
and the miraculous cures aveTTed TO
have followed, says I've must. Of
cOnrSe, reserve our judgement until &c
clesiaStical authority has pronounced
upon the character of the phenomena.
but it is difficult to resist the force of
the depositions and while the appari-
tiOns appear to be well atteStcd, there
cannot be doubt that remarkable cures
have been obtained -
On Thursday night, at 10 O'Clock.
Frank King killed his wife in a tit of
jealoUsyat Brownsville, Tenn. by knock
ing her down with an AK, then dragging
her outside the door into the yard and
beating her over the head with heavy
club. King and his wife have not been
on good terms for several week. On the
night of the murder he told negro
neighbor that he was going to Kill his
wife. and in about fifteen minutes be
came back to the same house and said
he had killed her and for some one to 60
up to the house. He then ran off to the
woods. where lac hid himself until l.
O'Clock, when ne was arrested.
Sylvester RaynOr, of ManorvilIe. /
l., on Wednesday last had miraculous
escape from a shocking death. When
he arrived at the depot to mail some let
teTS he found the pOStOflice closed and
the mail train Just leaving the sta
tiOn. He ran for the mail car and fell
III a fit Just as he was within a few feet
of the door. in falling he clutched the
stay brace. an iron rod which runs from
each end Of the car to the centre, close
to the side and under the car door. His
grip was dcathlike, and had it been OF h
cTwiSe he would. bv falling uDOn the
track, have been beheaded. as he was
dragged along with his neck directly
over the rail. The train was stopped as
soon as possible. It took considerable
effort to release Raynor's hold on the
iron brace of the car
John Slater. of Whitney's Point
y. o.. IS dying from gUnshOt wound
inflicted 10y William Beadle a farmer
Beadle lives with his mother and two
sisters near Whitney'S Point. Slater
was employed 10y him, and fell in love
with one of the BcadIe girls. His at
tentiOms were encouraged 10y Miss Bea-
die. Her brother disapp~Oved of her
oh
him to come 10 the house. On SUNDAY
night Slater was driving by The Beadle
farm. Miss Beadle stood at the gate
He stopped his horse and talked with
her from his wagon. Beadle came in
from a field and ordered him away lie
refused to go. Beadle went into tie
house and got mis- gun. His motbera and
his sister tried to take il from him. lie
knocked his sister down with his fist.
and struck his mother on the head with
a gun. knocking her senselcSs. He then
shot Slater. inhictiug mortal wound.
Mrs. Beadle lies in critical condition
/ and Beadle is under arrest.
The excitement in the peaceful
rural town of Avon. Conn. on finding
early Monday morning of last week The
bodies of two widows murdered in their
/ house. gives an air of additional realism
TO the story of The saltwater Tragedy. -
told by Aldrch in the ItIoutic HouthIy.
The quiet village is startled by the dis
cOvery of one of the c0TpseS stretched
upon the kitchen floor in pool of blood.
The body of the other was Oh the bed IN
an attic room, the Bible and spectacles
at her side, as if thrown down when she
dropped off into a nap. The blood
stained AK and the tailOr's heavy goose. -
with which these deeds were done, form
another phase of the ghastly picture.
When to this is added the romantic ex-
PLANTATION that the crime was not COM
mitted for the vulgar purposes of plum
Ger, but, as is supposed, at the instiga-
! tIOE of Il relative in order to secure and
deStroya viii made by these two women.
who were possessed of considerable
wealth, the elements of a dramatic story
are furnished Teady-made to the hands
of the novelist.
\ GALLANT REsCUE.-A correspondent
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