The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1881-03-25

/ DerS OF 20. a. are afntcted In the same way.
! John GantZ, the colored man who was
/ arrested in Altoona last Monday week on
! suspicion of causing the death of his wife
/ was DISCHARGED from custody ON Friday
AFTERNOON following, no evidence being ad-
/ duced to show that his wifes death was the
result of anything but natural causes
Two young men named Maxim and Ra-
| ger were arrested last week in Johnstown on
the charge Of aggravated assault, etc, on
Isaac Shatfer. After n commitment to fail
lasting several days they were released on
pail rast Monday, wilt of hubeas corpus
having been served out and listened to by AS
sociate Judge Flanagan
"A young girl in this place claims to have
walked from Altoona to her home. a coupIe
OF miles beyond Carrolltown, a distance nf
fully twenty-five miles, in less than nine
holTs. considering the upward tendency of
the road and the ineXpeTience of the walk
ist, this is feat of the feet that scarce one
man In ten would be able to beat
we were greatly amused some days
since by seeing one of our venerable citizens.
who had been bowed down by rheumatism
throw away his crutches and declara himself
Just as young as he used to he and now he
Is recommending Roberts Embroca tion to
every Old lady in town. Great linment that
r. james, Ebensburg, has il for sale
William Rhodes was run over and in
stantiy Killed by freight train at Penn sta
ton on Saturday last. A tramp. name un-
known, he himself not being able to tell,
was struck at tile same nlacR the morning
previous, by the st. Louis Express, and so
badly injured that death was considered in
evitabie. He was taken to Greensburg for
medical treatment.
/ -MessrS. Ben Jones, John r. Davis and
David d. Lewis, all of Cambria township,
/ lately sunk shaft in section of territory
/ three or four miles north of Ebensburg AMI at
distance of thirty-eight feet came on a coal
vein 81 comfortable thickness. Unfortunate
", however, water flowed in and filled M
the hole, and its abandonment WAS rendered
imperatively necessary.
We chronicle with regret the demise of
Mr.. James IL. Dysart, a leading and inf1uen-
tial citizen of Altoona, which melancholy
event occurred at his residence in that CITY
on Monday evening last. His age was abeut
AZ years lie was engaged in the coal busi-
ness IN TINS county, and here and elsewhere
enjoyed the esteem of all who came within
the circle or his business or personal ac-
/ quaintanceship.
Brady Mccullough, who was tried and
convicted about year ago for killing ne
gro named Tom Clark, and sentenced to the
penitrutiaTy for term of seven wears has
/ been parduned by the Governor and released
from the tfreensburg jail, where he had been
awaiting the action of the Supreme Court on
an application for new trial OF course
the Pardon Board recommended him to Ex-
ecutive clemeucy.
Mr. w II. McNIulIen. Corresponding
Secretary of st. Johns T. A. j. Society
Johnstnwn, has our thanks for a couple Of
complimentary tickets to a TEMPERANCE lee
ture to he delivered al Union Hall in that
city, On Sunday evening next, by Rev ID. J.
McDermOtt, of West Chester Pa, who is
said to be an ahe and pluguent advocate Of
the-gond cause he so warmly espUuses Ad-
mission, 35 cents.
The PENNSYLVANIA State Agricultural
Society will hold its next annual exhibition
i'm the Exposition building, Pittsburp from
sept. oth TO lfth inclusive. The list OF pre-
mIums to be offered embraces s.. 500 for
horses, So 800 for catte, 81, 800 each for sheen
ana SWINE. 81 800 for poultry, 81 600 for dairy
products. 50, 600 each for fruits, flowers and
seeds, and for machinery while So 300 will
be appropriated for other exhibits
We are strongly disposed TO regard that
person as the best physician who does most
u alleviate human suffering. Jungrd from
this standard MRs LYDIA E. PINKHAAf. 233
Western Avenue, Lynn, Mass, is entitled to
the front rank, for her Vegetable Compound
Is daily working wonderful cures i'm female
diseases Send for circular to the above ad-
dress, or apply t. E James, Druggist, Ebens-
burg, Pa. who has the medicine for sale.
John Nagle was arrested in Altoona one
day last week for stealing $50 worth of brass /
from the Altuuna Car Company, and falling !
TO procure bali in the sum OF 500. was sent !
to Jail To await trial. The accused SuhSe- /
quently made confession, in which he i'm /
p!icated Nicholas Benin, rag dealer as re- /
ceiver Of the stolen goods, and the latter has (
been Obliged To furnish bonds to the amount !
OF 500 for his appearance at Court to an
Swer.
An aged German named Henry Geigle /
was struck by a locomotive at a point a J
short distance east of Sonman, last Saturday
and knocked against convenient
rock abutting from the muuntain-side, but
was not So badly injured but what he was
able To walk, talk aud travel. He was
brought here the same night ny Constable
NestbrOOk, and forwarded thence to the
almsuOuse next day. where he is now being
cared for.
AT Wallaceton, Cieardeld county, lives
4 lady, named Myers, who has not a single I
tooth in her head, vet she never had any use !
"a a L0 a ]
ed, nor dju she ever lose tooth accideatly
or otherwise. The fact is she never had
any teeth Born tOothlesS, she has lived
tnoth.ess all her life. However she has
suffered uO Inconvenience whatever being
able to masticatee all ordinary food as.readily
as other people.
Mr. A. T. Pmde, who by his occasional
head gear IS entitled to the title of Scotch
CT p-itHliSt-" wishes to fiud a tenant for the
we'll known John Gillian farm, in Biackick
tOwnship, and with that object in view has
had posters printed at this office Offering
said farm for rent on teTmS which will no
doubt be toundadvantageous to any one wish
ing To engage III agricultural pursuits, or
who unlike The leopard, has the ability and
desire to change spots.
During the past severe winter, which is
not as much past" as it ought to be, flock
Of nineteen wild turkeys have been fed and
taken care Of by young man named Duffy, |
who lives at the res 5rvOir near Holidays
burg. The other day when he went To feed
llcih liltN were gone, WUlsc the SNOW was Z
covered with blood, feathers, and the foot !
prints of degraded pot hunter, who had
shot several OF the starved fowls and drove (
the remainder TO the mountain.
-IAree gentlemen who might De brand
ed with the prOverbiIl thUeel X'S-X-cOuntV
officials, x-teusivplV known and Y -cpIient cit !
izens-Mrssrs. John a Blair James Myers
and j. D. Parrish, Committee, will Offer at
public safe at Cne o'clock Oh Saturday after !
noon Of next week. the brick building on the
Court House lot SO long recognized as the !
moved from where it stands within sixty
days from the date of sale. See rosters
printed at this Office.
Our big bodied and fair featured friend
W. Hayes Grier. editor of the Columbia Her
aid, announces himself as a candidate for the
position of Grand Warden of the /. .. o F.
of this State, aud hopes tn be deemed worthy
the support Of Lis brethren of the mystic tir.
We know Mr. GrieT to be good fellow as (
well as an Odd Fellow, bat as we are not one
of the initiated we can do rOthing except TO
him to those Of our friends who
have a say in the matter, and who we hope
Wilt give him their suffrages.
The Huntington journal makes Judge /
Dean say, i'm refusing a license to certain 4
applicant who appeared before him in an in
condition at our county court werk 4
before last, that "the man who cannot keep
sober himself is not ft to knock the sober out 4
Of other people" OF course Judge Dean
never made Use Of such an expression, being
too digpifird TO employ language OF that kind. /
That he did say So in effect is, however, a I
fact, as the FREEMAN stated al the time and 4
as we are sure the Judge will not Dean-y.
The HoIIidaysburg CORES spondtnt of the
AltOOna Tribune credits Editor Traugh with
"A bqf 10 a4Il ~ Tn rn I