The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1880-08-06

. canvas, bags at her sides. While size was
thus hampered she forced herself between
the bars of her window and fell hcadloHg 70
the ground. receiving fatal injury.
The Dublin correspondent OF the Lon
don Times states that the improved condi-
tioD of the country and the prospects OF an
abundant harvest have caused the relief
committees to prepare TO dissolve. There y
little doubt, he says, that The money On llan0
F will he enough to mcet all pressing demands
The Syracuse Ucr0M Of Friday says
Timothy Ifaefcv Of Gcddes died at his resi-
dence Yesterday. We are Informed that u
would have been five weeks 10 morrow that
/ he has been without food, and for the past
week almost without water IL has been 2
& remarkable case and puzzle 10 the physl-
eians.
West Chester Jc1eFS0U50H that he Witnessed
a novel SIGHT on the farm of James Dicks, in
that township, a day or two ago \ SOW,
with a litter of pigs, was mixing cow
while her offspring were busiiy engaged III
drawiag the tactical fluid from the dugs OF
A woman named Marie Barton, who
I lives I'm Dutchville township, near Oxford,
7 y c. left her children at home on saturday
while she went 10 visit neiGhbor near by.
/ During her absence the eldest, six year Old
boy, stripped the 6-months baby left in his
charge threg it into well in the yard and
. drowned it.
I Information received from Washington
+ proves that many of the census cnumeratoTS
. had lust cause for complaint about the rule
to file their returns IN the far west some
. enumeratCrS travelled two hundred and nifty
miles to reach the county scai Tor which
1 their pay Is only -
on the railroad track at Superior station,
. Allegheny county, few nights since beast
" drunk and accompanied by her two child
rem, stated that she contemplated suicide
and the death OF heT two children. Her hus-
band was run over and killed ON the very
spot where she was found I'VE years ago.
Z Mr.. John Shute, the energetic owner Of
Z the Five Oak farm. in Washington county,
Oregon, writes as follows 80 the Washington
County IpdcpeadeHt: l have j-year-old cow
that gives 243 pounds of milk per week, and
the cream from that milk makes eighteen
pounds of butter per week. Ner calf Is five
months old ] cannot say a. to her stock
Capt Jack Crawford, Colorado celeb
ritv. has been saved from drowning ty big
81 Bernard dog. Jacks companions tickled
him while hc was bathing in tire Rio Graude,
until To escape his turmcntcrS he SWAIN into
deep water. He got mo q whirlpool and
had gone down twice, when tIr dog seized
him hy the hair and took him u the shnre.
L. p. Hoover, of New Bloomfield Perry
county, who accideUtly shot and killed liiS
wife last january, las been arrested ON the
charge of numbering her. soon after the
death of his first wife he married again. and
Il j. supposed that the charge is brought by
his second wife'S relatives through malice
the girl having married against their wishes
"A dispatch from Youngstown, Ohio,
saws that Il captive balloon at that place well
inflated, while up with man and woman
from the country M it, broke loose ON Satur-
, day, aScended to a great height aud diSap-
I. pcarcd in "a ncrtheasteTly direction Dis
patches were sent ahead TO the people To
keep a lookout for it. It was fealed it
would drift into the lake.
I The Democratic National Committee
contains the names of the following weil-
known Newly orkerS August Belmont,
, N0rviH Green. Judge Hilton, Austin Con BIN,
Samuel d. BabcOck, and Abram =. Hewitt.
pf yvl l. cd IA lf4 frlra-
I siderably more than million dollars, and %
= is estimated that the aggregate wealth OF the
I whole Committee exceeds $500, ,oo0,op8.
in Savannah Ga, on Saturday afternoon
Saiic Moore, c0iOTCd, while i'm charge of a
4 constable, going from jail to obtain bail,
= . WAS met ~ Tom Golden, a well known col
Z ored barber After q few words had passed
Golden shot her in the left temple, killing
o her instantly. The woman had previous
= difficulty with Golden. Tie constable NJ
rested the murderer and lodged him I'm fafl
r 1t is said that poor Harrisburg me-
clmHic. Daniel Dyowbaugh, invented and
p patented a telephone autgdatiuC all iu use.
: and that company of capitalists have NOW
~ bought it. and assert that they viii soon
have entire CHARGE IS the telephones not
only in tins country. bat iH the world, and
That they viii bc able To establish lines 10y
- which messages may be transmitted for al-
. most q song.
: A party went brFrying on the NIousi,
Mountain, in Pennsylvania, and at night
when they came Together 90 start for home
\
: was made for two days and nights before
p finding him. and be was then almost dead
from fatigue and hunger Fright had CraZed
I him. and he was discovered hidden under q
y bush, suppoSing that las friends We're wfd
men. who meant tp eat him.
= Blanche liayteT worked hard iu "a Boston
4 photographers shop, and her health was mot
+ equal To the eNerrIuu but she was the ali
anCcd wife OF Herbert \. Barton. aud sEt
looked forward hopefully 20 having home
4 OF her own, for he was making money ir
\ Colorado, and was sUau to letuu for thcil
n marriage. But his dead body came Instead
''N0tIiuC Is left for me to live for, sl,
H., wrote, and killed herself ON his grave.
7, In Milford, Pike county, small child ui
: Morris Steele, while PLAYING about he room
= ran against her aunt, who was carving q
n basin of boiling starch. The basin fell fTuH
the startled woman's hands, and the boiling
10 starch completely covered the child's face
; neck and arms 4 child of John 4 Picot
!, aged four years, while playing in the door
:, yard, climbed against q stone, which fel
r, over upon her crushing III the side of head
A curious hSh, known as the Chras
mOdimS Niger, has been received as IN,
- Smithsonian It's prominent peCuiiaTity j,
- its ability to swallow fishes of twice its siZt
\ and four times its own weight. Ii has
= very large mouth ani its stomach Il of courst
wonderfully elastic. When digestion begin.
.r and gases are formed its stomach become.
- so distended that the other organs are tenn.
pOrariy paTG wed and thus the creature ear
: easily be caught. This specimen Is ten inch
= Is long and has in its stomach n Goldfish 1,
inches long, but of course doubled M.
: Theodore Shoemaker, 4 prominent ant
- influential citizen of East StVuudSburc wa
- instantly killed a few DAYS ago. He haC
y been in the employ of the Delaware, Lack
- awanna and Western Railroad Company foI
~ several years, and at the time of the accident
IN he was engaged in rebuilding the Change
y water bridge, near East StroudSburc. Bl
y some accident he slipped from the top of thl
: + bridge and fell TO the ground, distance %
n fifty feet, and was instantly killed. Only
Few months ago a son Of deceased lost al
g arm by an accident on the same road, an,
= about year ago another son, while engage,
= on the same road, was literally cut to piece
=, by train of cars passing over him.
= "A charter has been issued from tn,
~ State department to the IIerdic trauSpOrta
q ton company, with cash capital of S2JO, ,000
: divided into u 500 shares of $50 each. Tn
- directors are VIM. n. Kelly ST, Horatio ID
~ Sickel, L. i. M'CaUteT, jr., Thomas 4 An
~ drews and r. Newton Price, all Philadel
phians The company l. named after tn
renowned Peter Herdic, of Wiliamsport
- Mr.. Herdic has invented and patented
y. spring 10 be used on Omnibuses, carriage
m and other conveyanceS, which il IS claimc
= does away with all joltine of the passenger
- no matter how rough the roads The neN
\ company proposes to run line of 'busc
m and stages provided with the patent spring
20 for the transportation of passengers acroS
-, Philadelphia. 1t Is expected that the ia
- tent springs viii become immensely popula
p" and remuperative.
-. "A remarkable centenarian lives nea
y Greenup, Kentucky. Andrew Hood wa
no born near Winchester, Va, October, Il, 176s
= Accustomed to wild frontier life, his fathC