The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1881-11-04
NEWS AND OTHER NOFINGs.

dav IN sorne plaees to the depth of two feet.
William Becker. OF Ashland, near Iama-
qua, went without eating for thlTty-two DAYS
and died last week,
Joseph Carr, of Everett, Bedford county,
was caught in mill machinery az that place
a few days ago and instantly killed,
Miss Thomas, aged twenty three years,
was drowned at jamestown, Mercer county,
last week, while STOPPING at brook 10 bathe
her head.
"A vote for Baily is a vote to peTpetuate
tbe Cameron dynasty in Pennsylvania. \
vote for Noble is a vote to cripple u, by
bresking the Treasury ring.
A lady who has successfully tried the
cure SAYS that Group may be prevented and
can be cured by tying q black silk string OF
narrow band around the neck.
BENJAMIN Chambers, q prominent young
lawyer of Chambersbarg, Pa, committed
suicide on Sunday by shooting himselfI The
cause OF the suicide is unknown.
At O'Clock on Sunday morning ROBBERS
Crawford, farmer living near Pittsburgh
rose in his sleep and fell down stairs, break
i5iH iy' D'' "'N' O'"'D
A shock of earthquake was felt at fOrtv
minutes past O'Clock Monday morning at
COntOOcOOk, HilsbOrO and tiUnniker, New
Hampshire. Ii was quite severe at Hennl-
ker.
"A 7-year-eld boy, in Harrisburg, Pa,
while playing circus a few days ago,
stood upon his head so long that be was at
tackled with brain fever, and died II Few
hours.
Jesse James, the noted Missouri outlaw,
hot and killed Edward Miller. one of his
Cwn gang. on Monday, in Missouri, near the
Arkansas line, in a quarrel concerning WO-
mans fair name
The Irish people pay $50, ,O00, 600 80 the
landlords every year. II Is co imputed JhdJ
SIS OOO, 600 of this amount goes out OF the
country to be spent in London, Paris and the
gambling dens of Germany.
In the opinion of the Petroleum NoTld
Governor Hoyt ought to issue his Thanks
giving proclamation Immediately, There
won't be much for the Bosses TO De thankful
for after election.
Mrs. Susan Parish, a widow Of LOUIS
Vile killed herself or Friday night by put
ting a pistol bullet through her heart. Mrs
Parish was about sixty years Of age and was
at Ons time wealthy.
AT Washington CD Monday an insane
man named Woline, from this State, at
tempted to force his was in5O the White
House. He was overpOwereG and a seven
shooter taken from him
BY tine explosion Of the boiler of a steam
Jhreshing machine at blaTtvilfe, y. J., on
Saturday, Frank Milmau was killed and
ei ght others injured, two seriously. Low
water caused the mishap.
The first decision under the Land act in
Ireland was given at MOLeghan on Tuesday.
The commissioners, after viewing the hold
ing in the case, reduced the rent by fifty
shillings for the next fifteen years
Rev. J. VI. SpaUgroves aged so years,
committed suicide 10y hanging himself TO a
bed post in the West Pennsylvania Hospital,
PittSbufg, on Sunday evening. Financial
troubles are assigned as tie cause OF the
deed.
A double-headed cOpperhead snake was
killed by a Miss Emma NJ. D0rmOnt one day
last week at Springfield Furnace Fayette
county. The reptile has been preserved IN
alcohol, and is now on exhibition at the r ur
mace.
At Ashland, Pa, on Wednesday night OF
last week, drunken man was unmerclfuliN
beating his son, and attempted 70 snOol peo
pie who interieEed. In struggle the plsJo
was discharged and tine brutal father wa
fatally shot.
The dwelling Of Henry Cannon, colOred
/ in Crosse county. Arkansas, vas visited -oi
Saturday night by numbe Of armed color
. ed men who shot Cannon dead and mOTtalll
wounded his wife. No cause f0r the out
. rage is known
A large black bear weighing 80 pounds
was killed by an engine on the Lehigh ani
Susquehauna Railroad, below Lfhlgn Gap
ON Thursday night last. 1t is supposed tina
bruin came down from the mountain i
search OF water
DR. Rice. of Waukesha county, Wis.
has been subpo-uaed as q witness ior Cult
eau. 1t Is expected that he viii testify tha
he examined the assassin three years ago
and declared that he was then suffering
from sOftenng of the brain.
MIS- flN. on tIbIilE ilouL 14llbANl iE
Ohio, left a note kindly advising her husband
to get divorce Immediately, and marry
certain frugal and industrious widow OF Tn
neiChborhoud, who would. as she eNpTesSe
it, ''be good TO the seven small t ~.
George Fisher, employed Iu an ore min
near EastOu, fell asleep while on uuty IN
other day and hIs leg was caught M the ma
. chinerV. 1t was necessary TO take the ma
chine apart before the boy could be eNtrlca
ted and one LEG had to be- amputated.
. The latest charge the Erie Herald make
against Orange Noble Is that an Eugilshma
undertook To Swiudie him and failed.
Mr. Noble had let the EuglShmau get ava
with him the Philadelphia Record suppose
he would have retained the Hsya!d's esteem
? In October, when the woods are gloUiou
in their scarlet and golden Ciapery. Is I'd
time to seek the Autumn leaves and ferns
4 severe Cold is often the result of sue
pleasure trips. Dr. Bulls Cough Syrup a
WAYS cures CoIghS and Colds. Price % ct'
. The first PENNSYLVANIA. Railroad taS
train arrived at Chicago over the flttSnur
! & Fort Wayne Railroad at $40 IueSda
b morning on time, having made the trip ffoi
- New York in twenty i've hours and fort
minutes, not taking into account the dlItel
. ence in time.
-Jeff Davis, convicted Of the murder q
E George Franklin and his sister, was acqui
ted at Ahbeville, :. C., on new trial las
Monday. The day for his execution wa
fixed nine times and he was nine times re:
| pited. twice on the scahOld with the roE
J around his neck.
, samuel KENYON. who lived three mil,
I from MerTillan. Wis. was called from D.
from his house on Sunday night by man
? horseback. who, without saying a woTC
5 shot him through the head, killing him II
Stantly. No one is suspected as the perp
? trater Of the dastardly deed
5 In Whitfield county, Georgia, on SUI
, dav William York shot and killed his 81
t Thomas some bad feeling had arisen y
! tween them in regard to Joint farming oper
{ tionS, and while Thomas an 4 his wife we
I in the cowpen his father shot him with
l . muSket The murderer fed. .
q While Mrs. Bethune, twenty-five yea
7 of age. of Halifax, \. 5, was attending
5 the stove Yesterday her dress caught fir
I and she rolled herself Oh the floor TO exit
+, guish the flames. \ child crawled towar,
d her and caught fire from the burning ca
7 pets. Both were burned to death.
e Considerable excitement prevails
j. Denver, Col, over published results 81 q
e working of recently discovered gOld-beariI
: lode in the Summit district that State.
I is thought it will prove the largest and mo
e valuable gold mine in the United State
Assays are said to run as high as $4,000 p
ton.
j. Elizabeth Kress. aged p years, a marri
woman. being deliriOus from malariai few,
j attempted suicide in New oTk, on Mund'
e night, by cdttiug her throat with a butch
g knife and drinking quantity Of coal o
c She was cared for by her husband al
# friends. but eIuded Them Tuesday moTnil
/ and killed herself by jumping from the e
/ of the house.
T An escaped convict named Char
K Jones, a negro, attempted to outrage
o white lady named Mrs. Lawes, near SpadT
+. on the Fort Smith railroad, last week. II
screams attracted the attention of neighbol
when the negro fled. He was captured
Sunday morning in Fort Smith, taken