The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1880-12-03
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because his daughters husband deserted
her
Gen. Hancoct's vote In Indiana, as or
dcisuy declared, reads backward and for
ward the same-225 522.
A company is about being organized in
Clinton county for the purpose OF manutac-
turing sewing thread from wood.
Potter, Green and Fulton are the only
three counties in the state which are not
N ore or less traversed Uy railroads.
At Columbus. o.. Thursday, postponed
wedding caused girl to take poison. The
ceremony was then held, but her recovery is
doubtful.
VIEWERS popular vote in twenty-oue
States heard from is 21S, pa, and may barely
reach zoe, 0o0 in a total vote OF {, 200, 600 for
all the States.
Mrs. Mary + Weisher was found guilty
at lie Sesuer MINI, on Saturday night last,
Of murder in the first degree for killing her
husband in April last.
Sixty IabOrers were buried in an ave
lanche on the Denver aud Rio GIande road
on Saturday One man was killed and all
the others more or less injured.
A railroad train broke in half and was
run into twice within half an hour on Mon
lost and many persons were injured.
Sheriff Berlin. Of NestmOreland county,
has made an assignment. His liabilities are
800, 600 Of which $4,000 represent oficlal
obligations. His assets are unknown.
Two men were killed and another se-
yprelv Injured by falling into an immense
snowsIde on Friday last while on their way
from Georgetown, Col, TO the ; orth Park.
Mrs Iittefeld, of East Stoughton,
Mass poisoned her husband and son on
Saturday last The father died, and next
morning she shot herself dead. Insanity was
the cause.
Joseph Bare Of Jacksonville, tiontgom-
cry county. was chopping wood for dear life
the other day when suddenly his axe blade
Clipped of his ear. The blade had struck a
clOthes-iiue.
Carrie Haines, % years Of age, IN a a OF
dependency caused by unTeQuIted love,
threw herself in front Of q passenger train
81 Fairmount, H., on Saturday, and Was in
stautly killed.
-Govcrnor-elect Crittenden, Of Missouri,
j. TO wear at his Inauguration one hundred
dollar suit of clothes presented TO him by
Colonel D. Patrick Dyer, his defeated Re
publican competitor for the of1ce.
Clay SYoOdlcy. OF Long Branch, y. j.
dr;A4d his store in mourning on Wednesday
after the election because of the defeat Of
Hancock. and John G.. Clark paraded Main
street with very heavy mourning band On
his hat.
and banker, died very suddenly st NeW Ha-
ven. Conn. on Monday morning. y few
minutes before his death bis wife, who had
gone 10 see him, fell dead oh being informed
that he was dying.
George PIock. a German, living in Chi
ca 90 tied a chain around the neck OF ThOs.
LICGoyern. placed a red cap upon his head,
and led him around the block upon which
they reside, TO the tune OF a hand organ, in
EWr, and Nrs. Smith HAYDEN, Of Mar
shall, Texas. Quarrelied about the doctrine
Cf baptism on getting home from church,
where they had heard it preached about, and
the wife in her passion struck the husband q
fatal blow with aE axe.
The Reading literary society the other
evening debated the question, Resolved,
That an old girl makes better wife than a
rhyme and entirely original, and required
nearly two hours to finish.
\ boiler exploded in Andrew Moore's 8
foundry at 81. Charlotte Mich, on Satur-
day, demoiishinC the building and killing
outright George Moore. bis son and another
man, unknown, and severely injurinC four
others one or more Of whom may die.
The body Of su unknown woman was
found on Friday last IN the back yard OF s
house on ButtCTtield street, Chicago, frozen
stiff, and lying by her side also, nearly fro
zen. was q man named John kcan, from
Green Bay. Both had drank 20 excess on
the night before.
A bloody encounter occurred Oh Satur-
dav night at Verona borough, near Pitts
burgh between Peter Skinner and Joseph
Wcric, resulting In skinner cutting cash in
Neric's head with . knife, from the effects
Of which wound the latter died Sunday even
ing at g O'Clock. skinner was arrested.
At Salem, Va, Marcus Eawley, who
was executed on Friday last for the cold
blOGtcG murder OF /SchaTiah Hayes, wGS
married in Jail the day previous to Minnie
Hawkins, who has borne him two children
He was subsequently baptized. An tpisco-
pal minister officiating at both ceremonies.
The details Of an elOpement which has
made q sensation in Montague, Sussex cOun-
ty y, !. have just been made public. Will
liam Phiiips 80 wears old, the father Of two
wife Of John AliddOuCh, prosperous farmer.
They took with them her only child and all
their clothing, jewelry, etc.
Miss Kate Ham, daughter Of James
Ham, Sr., Of Saluyia, Fulton county, lost
her life 4 few days ago. by singular acci-
dent. Her cousin was loading 4 gun, pre-
paratOTy 10 going hunting, when the hammer
fell, and the gun was discharged The ball
entered the young lady's breast, and penetTa-
ted the heart causing instant death.
I As John Harrigau, Of Blissyille, Long
Island, who was employed by the trustees OF
. Calvary cemetery, was digging a grave IN
section of the cemetery, the side OF the
grave caVci in ana buried MIN. As soon aS
/ the accident became known the earth was
+ removed, but Harrigan was dead. He wa:
so years Of age. He leaves wife and one
. child.
Michael Kurtz. young unmarried man
Of Detroit, Mich, celebrated Thanksgiving
forenoon by filing up with cheap whisky
+ and in the afternoon accepted Is wager K
drink q pint more. Soon after he lapseC
into state OF apparent helpless drunken
a barn to sober of. At six o'clock he was
found dead.
Squire John \, SyIvester. of Perry coun
~, Miss, planted q prplar tree in his var,
near an apple trcg. The two trees blossom!
ed AZ Vie sSme time and, strange to say. tn
poplar bore as fine apples as ever grew N th
county. This IS youched Tor by an old auC
respected citizen Of Perry county, and if am
one wants 70 know his name !et him appl
to the PaScagOula Star.
The following is the latest intelligence
Obtainable in regard 10 the wholesale poison
ing case near Knoxville, Tenn. OF tn
poisoned, five are dead the rest are Iaprov
ing and viii probably recover. No clew
1t is generally believed that arsenic was pu
in portion Of the dishes that were prepared
and left on the dining table the preyiou
night The excitement in the neiShborhoOS
continues.
On Thanksgiving day the seventeen
yearold daughter OF William Jeffrays, o
Long Brahch, y. J.. was. attacked By
large dog, which tore piece out of her arm
and throwing her to the ground tore gasl
three inches long in the girls abdomen be
fore her screams brought assistance. 4
stout pair Of cOrsetS alone saved the girl!
life at the time. Her condition is now PRO
nOunced critical
Particulars Of a recent Tennessee pois
Oning affair form a shocking chapter. Col
Dale, whose daughter was married, and &
whose house the wedding feast was given
bought arsenic to kill crows, dumped it il
his kitchen, and the cook, mistaking it TO
salt, seasoned the chickens with il. Six per
sons are dead and several others includin.
Col. Dale and his wife, are expected te die a
result Of the terrible mistake.
Mamie and Annie Arts, aged respective
" seven and five years, We're playing on tn
ice on the Morris canal, in the rear of thei
parents home at jersey CITY, Sunday after
when the icp hroEn nd hff crir fel