The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1881-02-18
NEWS And oFBER MOTIVES.

NJ Cook Hall. who shot Gslua osieF IN
a Pittsburg bagnio, is held Ior mufueTs lhs
girl having died.
the sale OF writing paper si2,oUJ,0O0 annual
" in the United States.
John Mease, ST, living near hiihin, IS
insured for more than SlUU, 600 m a NUMBER
of companies He is 50 years old
The highest price ever paid for Chicago
real estate was Si,125 per improved front
foot and the sale was recently made
There are ,. 800 shccmakers ia CHICAGO.
The average Of wages Is 81 day. IN tiie
making OF q shoe there are sixty -FOUR parts
a girl with diphtheria was sent from
one relative To another at Green Lake, " is
each refusing to take her in until She dice ID
-Josbua I. smith committed suicide at
Fond du Lac, on his 99th birthday lie had
long declared that he did not wish to become
q centenarian.
A Perry county woman recently gave
. birth to a child with five fingers on one hand.
I The child will be a success at a grab Gag IN
the church fair.
Mrs. Jennie Robertson, who douned
male attire at the outbreak OF the rebellion
and served three years as Union soldier
and teamster, died in Nashville few days
"A Young woman who died in miserable
circumstances at KeOkuk, Iowa, was mar
( ried at fifteen to an old man, from whom she
J eloped with his son, who subsequently aban-
Mrs. J. f. Nichols committed suicide at
/ Carthage, Mo. Wednesday morning Of last
I week by jumping into wei. Her father
/ aud sister also met death at their OTn hands
: some time ago.
-ParneH has been invited by cable 10 be
/ a guest of st. Patrick's society, Of Brooklyn,
at their annual dinner March 18th, when
there Will be discussion on the land CUES
/ tion i'm Ireland.
Henrietta Brsunsdofer, aged II, and
. Barbara Weiss aged 10 domeStics iu fam
/ ily in New \ ork, were found dead in bed on
Saturday morning. They had been sutfUcated
/ Tile man for whom Carrie Stewart. aged
/ u. killed heCseifat EIsin, H.. was just three
/ times her own age, but her heart was so set
/ uuOu marrying him that, when her parents
J locked her up, she took poison.
= man named SaUusi buchanan. living
near Fort COyiiic. Washington Territory
shot Lewis FonricS dead, wounded Mrs.
/ Mary King and Billed himself Oh Saturday
( 1t was a case Of disappointed affection
1 lieutenant Maurice O'CouneI SiXtipth
Rifles who was killed in the action i'm the
/ Trausvaal on Thursday Of last week, was a
/ grand nephew Of Dauit! O'Conuell. being
the eldest son of Sir Maurice O'COnuen.
Mrs. Boyer, of 3iincrsville. Schuvikil
county, gave birth to a child the other day
J weighing twenty uOIHds. Mrs Boyer her
! self weighs fully four hundred pounds. and
/ is said 10 be the largest woman IN Schuylkill
county.
Frank Evans, who drove a stage al
COshOctOn, Q for year, voted for Hancock
J \
/ man might be expected to do, was arrested
/ for theft the other day and was discovered TO
! lie woman
of the vOmcu-or rather cirls-marrfed
/ in Gratiot county during the last year, says
{ the Detroit journal. nineteen were inst D.
/ years OF age, fouT were II, two were a. and
one only l3- or the whole number married
nearly one-third were under Is
I Chicago has succeeded in producing
/ divorce case in which neither the husband
nor wife knew anything OF the matter until
after the decree was made. Shows what
astonishing effects may be produced by long
and active practice in one direction.
/ "A Western paper wonders il Mrs. Car
I field will emulate The example OF all ladies
5 time out of mind ard declare that the White
/ House is the worst looking house she ever
saw, and insinuate that that HAYES woman
I WASH I much UI housekeepeT any way.
Mr. James II. Mari the chief clerk Of
the POStmssteT-G General, whose salary was
recently increased by Congress. is 4 inonu-
. ment to ciyilservice reform. He has served
{ under all Administrations since his appoint
ment under General jackson TO an ordinary
rlerkShiD.
Mr.. Lingo vas SO much eIatcd over the
building OF a railroad to Lebanon. o.. that
. he had a solid gold spike made 10 be driven
. in a tie in front OF his house But the spike
was stolen before the time came for the cere-
. mOny, and he offers 81 600 reward for the
capture Of the thief
There was only one rocking chair in th.
! Nesseils' residence, at kendallvilic. Ind ,
. and both the sons, John and Henry liked to
F sit in il. Henry had enioved il two hours
when John demanded a turn \ quarrel
. was followed by fight, in which Henry was
/ killed by his brother
Thursday morning at the Canada de los
AlamOSa, New Mexico. Julian Vigil a Mex
. lean, killed his wife and young daughter by
chOppinE them with an axe, and severely
wounded his son. IIs then hanged himself
. III the same room. He was insane from over
indulgence in liquor.
-IHaulgS RtrTlrc and Ra1pT, Ilfatf a-n1
! respectively twelve years each, while coast
. ing at Freedom, Beaver county, were unable
/ te check their sled az n train was approach
ing they ran under the wheels OF the loco
motive, the whole train passing over them.
i-Iheir remains were scarcely recognizable.
"A brutal attack, which may result in a
murder, was committed at Erie on Sunday
Mrs. G.. Walters, while interDOSinC to pTe-
vent & quarrel was fe!led by Daniel Nc
IauGhiin, who jumped upon her, crushing
two ribs and infiiCting other dangerous in
juries, which, it is feared, will cause death.
John Burns. a iaboreT went to his home
in New York intoxicated last Friday night
and, quarrelling with his wife, beat her in a
brutal manner Not content with this the
Scoundrel broke a kerosene oil lamp over her
head, burning her in such a terrible manner
that she was conveyed to the hospital in a
dying condition. Burns was arrested.
Extraordinary precautions were taken
in London on Sunday to guard against anv
danger that might follow the anti-coercion
of without any disturbance. Arrangements
were made to arrest the leading Home Rulers
+ in London, including several members of
/ Parliament, had there been an outbreak
/ "A telegram from Cleveland, Ohio re-
ports that a terrible explosion occurred on
/ Thursday at p. {. NoSer & Co.'S coal mine.
. near Salem, by which six men were killed
and seven severely injured. Some Of the
1 latter may not recover. The explosion was
caused by a miner going with a lighted lamT
I INTO an apartment containing fire damp, al
I though he had been warned not to do so
He was one of the killed
Annie Flagg declined James Druprs's
offer Of marriage, at Front Royal, Va, and
when he pressed her for the reason. she said
that she was in love with Noah Benford
InIS was untrue, and she regretted saving if
for Drugs vowed vengeance upon his sup
: posed rival She feared the threat would bt
executed, and sent letter Of caution f
7 Benford but it arrived too late, for he wa.
found murdered, presumably by Drugs.
: A remarkable case Of death from cos
gas Of an ordinary heating stove has come {,
light At the Soldiers Home, near Milwau
2 Aee, Wis, Henry McMackin and Samuel
5 Langner, two of the inmates who had beel
2 missing for several days last week. were
, found in their room suffocated hv the ga
3 from coal stove. McNackin is dead aIif
Y Langner was not expected to live 1t i
2 . singular they should have remained so Ion.
undiscovered
p "A gentleman who has tested the invaIu
2 able qualities Of Roberts HORSF AND Car
: POWDERS upon his own stock, deems it hi
J duty, in justice to his fellow citizens, to re
D 1 commend the same to all owners Of stock
- I not only in cases where stock is sick I'm
!. they will find it very beneficial to new milo
e cows, as well as to the general appearance
: OF the horses and other stock. It costs onl