The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1882-09-15

Rev. Dr. HirSt, of Allegheny City, and
! MS Vile, who Is daughter of William PeO-
! pies, Esq, OF West Fairfield, Westmoreland
/ county, departed last week for Siam. Mr.
! Hirst was accompanied BY his brother in law,
/ Rev. DR.. Samuel Peoples They 90 to that
far-oh country as missionaries.
! "A cOlored baby in WarnersvilIe N c.
says the Greensboro Patriot, was found sat
urday morning with a large rattlesnake
around its neck. The mother had gone off
/ to do some washing and left the child at home
alone. 1t had fallen asleep near the door OF
/ the cabin and when discovered by a Deigbbor
was in the coils % a monster rattlesDake
/ On being discovered the snake uncoiled itself
/ and made its escape. The child was unhurt
/ "A singular story is told of an Old Young
man living in Schuyler county, y. Y. who
/ without any apparent cause, living pIafDIv
on farm, is said to have passed through an
! the physical changes Of an old man i'm the
/ short period of eighteen years. Atthe ace of
six he had all the deveIOpment of strength
/ and muscle usual in lad Of fifteen At
/ tWelVe his beard was grown and gray hairs
/ appeared. NOW, at eighteen. he is as decrep-
( II as an old man of eighty, and seems totter-
/ ing on the verge of the grave.
during recent storm a tree on the line
between London, Britain and New Garden
/ LOWIlSnlpS, Chester county, was blown down
Inns gum. tree was mentioned as a corner
and place of beginning in deed of partition
of one thousand acres, between Evan Fvans
George Evans and Peter Evans dated the
18TH day of November, 1761 By this daed
Peter Evans received three hundred and fiftv
acres, Whlch IS now in possession of his great
grandson, 5. Z. Nivin. The land was b6nobt
from William Penn, by John Evans I'm 1715
mrs. Robert Rainey, of Troy n Y. was
under the influence of LIQUOR on Sunday and
/ her husband locked her up in a room in the
thlrd story. Toward evening firing Of her
Imprisonment, Mrs. Rainey lnprovised a rome
OF sheets and attempted to descend to the
ground She got out of the window in safe
~, out mad hardly begun the descent when
the rope parted and she fell to the Sidewalk
sustaining fatal injuries. The accident was
seen Dy large crowd, who had been attract
ed Dy MIS- Rainey's preparations to escape.
"A shocking murder was penetrated a
Few days ago at Secretary creek, near New
haFket, dorchester county, Md. John Hurst
nsherman, upon returning home drunk a +
about 3 O'Clock quarreled with his SON age5
years, whipping him severely when his
WlIe lnueIceded for the bOy Hurst then
threatened her, when man named Moore
trled TO pacity him, whereupOn he seized the
Doy Dy the feet and threw him against tba
looT' sIrlKlng his head, the blood squirting
boy was found to be dead
-Kumors were rife on Monday I'm Paint I
ersVllle, Westmoreland county, over an al (
leged elopement. 1t was reported that tbe /
Wlfe OF man named While went away sew /
erai days ago to visit a friend Owing To her /
prolonged absence, it is said her husbands
suspicious were aroused a. TO there helm
something rotten in Denmark - He tooic /
II upon MINIS elf to visit his relatives to see if /
she was there. Upon his arrival he learned .
tnat sne had not been there and now he doas
not know what to think of it. whether She
mas eloped, suicided, or what has .become of r
heT. BY this 1t would seem that Painters
VINE Is becoming notorious for mysterious I
qlsappearances, Emma Larimer being the 4