The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1880-04-30

,f Wilo i sun very I'll, but of whose recovery
IIere seems to be no reason to doubf
Harry, son of Mr.. BENJAMIN f HofT,,o,,
pi JonnStoWn, aged about y wears. shot
HliilSelt IN the left hand on Monday evenino
iasI White endeavoring to push back the
iatI lsetilL5lJL oi pistol which he had been Sc
!ecseu oy another lad who owned the weapon
, 10 nLe on Tor the amusement of the crowd
4, -EIoI- Lyte opened his select school II,
tIt mon school building on Monday morn
ing last with thirty-fOur pupils which I've aI-
poets to increase to between forty and tift1
ere many days. Ehensburg certainly never
lau more light in an educational Sansa +boy
has oeen impaired by Prof. Lyte since he
came amongst us NV
Il fOIrteen-year-oId hoy r,ar,a5 ,t,,
l. Wharton, of MapletOn IIuutiuudon
county, made his last attempt To get an
moving freight train at that place on Friiav
5,Jl oLnlIiG iaSt. Both legs We're cut off and a
large hole cut in his head and as q CON
sequence death resulted in about three hours
after tie accident. so called
"A daughter of our good old friend and
patron, MIR. Nicholas Helfrich of Elder to1,I,,
ship. aged about % years. has been sfl- nc
uellh with dlphtheTia for some time paet
ana so serious was her condition last vvaeE
tial on several occasions her life was de-
spJiteu OF. we sincerely hope that the fears
her thorough recovery. -
Albert Wisegarver and SamI Myers. two
yOuugimen aged about 20 years. rot iuto IOrr-
geThcadS while on their wav homo fror, P,
" H.
: o CLOCK on Tuesday morning last, and dur-
ing the melee young Myers pulled ont mis-
Iol and banged away at his antagonist. shoot
ing him in the head though fortunately in
netting only slight flesh wound
The CarrOlltOwn NelCS saws that Mr.
frahcIS y. Byrne, of SuSquehauna township,
was recently robbed of a pOcltet-book CON
Laihlhg S2o23 III money while on his way
home from the Baker school house i'm the
classic neighbOrhOOd of Bugtown. 4 search
warrant was issued, but at latest accounts
Francis had nothing for his money eycert a
ByTne-Ing desire to find out who stole it.
we noted the sudden death i'm our iSSue
OF the l6tn inst. OF Mrs. Geo. J. Schwaderer.
OF SummtvilIe, and now it becomes our
painful duty as dispenser Of news TO chroDi-
Gle the equally unexpected death OF the wife
OF a brother OF that gentleman, Mr.. Frederick
SchwadeTeT. of MilIviIle borough who de-
parted tins life after a very brief illness on
Thursday morning last, aged about 40 wears.
a post-oifice called Ninco has been es-
tablishcd at Fairview, in Jackson township,
with j. Simmons as postmaster. After a
Jar Ctetc OF the situation we can see only one
reason for changing the name, and that is to
prevent IT from being cOnfOuuded with other
talrVIews in the State, which of course Is all
right In the meantime mails will be re-
ceIVed at and forwarded from Einco per Sim
mons
Mr. Edward Roberts. one of the oldest
and most prominent citizens of our town.
was overcome by vertigo, or some other
equally UnWelcOme yiSitaut, while sitting i'm
his store reading newspaper on Monday
morning last, and for time il was +h0rluht
the vital spark had fed. He soon rallied.
however, and in 4 few hours after seemed to
be little the worse for his unpleasant eXpe-
rienct
Peter Brown. of LilIv's. was 5rouort
here Saturday night and lodged in iaiI to
await trial on the charge of braudishiug a
pisto. and threatening to do divers unlawful
things to his wife, self and others while
labUTiUw under the influence of liquor. This
f.s 4 L.. e
the county, the cause Of his previous iucar-
ceration being the sale of liquor without a
license.
Those Of our readers who wish to pur-
chase house plants, or plants Of any kind for
bedding purposes, will do well To consult Y.
:, Barker x Bro, whn are agents for a large
flower and seed house, and will order any
thing desired in that line. They will also
have on hand ere long fine assortment of
blooming plants, from which selections can
he made at catalogue prices, thus saving all
express charges.
Seven trampS were arrested at East Cone
m5Ugh on Saturday morning last for tres
passing ON trains OF the p. r. R. Co. Police
man StutZmau started for this place with
his prisoners on tllp Accommodation train. but
at Liiiy's three OF them managed to escape
from his clutches. The other four were safe
~ delivered I'm due time To JaiiOr Griffith.
who was instructed 20 board and lodge them
for a period of twenty days.
The Altoona DaiiV Tribune was delivered
4
q SUTigut'v. handsome Uttie specimen OF the
genus journal. exactly oIe-f0urth the size of
its delighted Gdm. if we may be excused the
seeming profanity. The next thing that
Will be heard of, perhaps, viii be a little
sun born TO one or lis evening conJemp0ra-
rieS, followed soon after, like as not, by q
Gail oi a similar character from another
quarter.
Mr.. :. TgitelHawm, Of Carr0iIJ0wn, paid
us pop visit on Friday last while on his re-
turn trip from the east, where he had been
purchasing an immense stock Of dry goods,
groceries, etc, with which 10 repleniSh his
large and elegant new store room, and OF
which lie may have something to say through
the FIREMAN next week. NIr. Z. still con
. tinueS With the aid ct good goods and low
. prices to make things quite lively in the Wer-
. camille circles of our Ueighboriug borough.
We are glad 70 be able 10 announce that
. or and after May LIST, next, daily mai! Will
. run between CreSS0U and st Augustine, he,
. ing a continuation of She route between the
former place and Chest Springs. Those de
pendent on II. Augustine for The delivery OF
their mail mgtter constitute q section of the
solid yeJmanry ,ot the county, and for the
. favor thus extended them they stand iudebt-
ed to the weLl-dirccted eXeTtiOHs OF our able
and efficient Congressman, Hon. \. H. COT
fr0th.
Michael Mccullough, q well known citi-
zen of Altoona, and Peter DUNN, carpenter
of the same city, were arrested Wednesday
afternoon on suspicion of setting fire to an
uuoccupied house i'm Newry which was Te-
Gently burned to the ground, and on which
considerable insurance had been obtained
Adam WcutZeii, owner of the property. gave
$500 bail for NcCU.i0ughS appearance be
fore a NewTy Justice tomorrow, but as ht
wouldn't be accepted in both cases, Dunn
was locked up.
Mr. Thus. McCaulry, q prominent and
prosperous citizen of Altoona, died about 4
o'clock ON Saturday morning last, of cancer
on the lower lip, with which he suffered un.
told agony for nearly four years. His aG'
was - wears. months and u days. H'
leaves a wife and four children, to whom
tHesvmuatuieS of all who knew and esteemed
the husband and father as a good citizen auC
a dpvOut member Of the Presbyterian Churcl
are extended in their great aud irreparabl'
loss. Peace to bis ashes.
A lad named Lattuer was struck anl
Knocked down by lump Of coal which tel
from q car he was driving out OF mine uea
Derry, WestmUTeaUd county, on Thursday
last and falling on the track, the wheels o
the car passed over his legs, crushing then
both in horrible manner. The unfortunate
youth succeeded in crawling short distance
when he Law down beside the track, Wher
he was found. q couple of hours after, SC
completely exhausted from loss Of OlooC
that he died the same afternoon.
DIR. VI. K. y. CreeTy, OF TINS place, own
a female canary bird which recently hatcHe'
out three Young ones, but had scarcely com
. sT.red the contract when she manifested
di-pCsftfon to do the same thing over again
. The Young birds were therefore taken iron
her and given TO another female canary L
be cured for, whereupOn the mother went q
work and in due time produced Tour NOR
. eggs. which she is now diligently engaged
i'm putting through the usual course Of sprOut
with the aid OF her little hatch-it.
, Two 5OIfustoWu lads named Dan o.! w III