The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1882-06-30

William Peake, the father of the once
famous Peake family OF Swiss bell ringers, is
an inmate of the Goshen, y. Z, jail, where
he was sent as common yagrant. An ex-
change says f.: cit was not dissipation that
has brought the old gentleman 10 his present
distressed condition. he had zoo big a heart
for his age, and in a practical way felt too
keenly for the woes of Others" if this is
the reason, which we doubt, he is too good
man to be confined with criminals
Iowa, the chief sufferer in the cyclone
that devastated several States a week ago
last Saturday, was visited by another hur RI
cane on Thursday. The town of Malcolm
was on the route of this second tempest, as
well as of the first, and, after a three hours
attack, what had been left from the former
visitation was in ruins. Il would seem pos
sible to make some general deductions about
tornadoes from comparing the facts regard
ing these two storms in the same region.
The Rome Telephone says that the other
day certain young lady in Rome, Ga, start
ed out shopping While putting on her hat
she thought il felt rather heavy but not no
tcing anything, put it on her head. On her
return home she asked her sister to take off
her hat, as she thought something was on T.
Her sister took off her hat, and while doing
so came very near being bitten by snake
The lady had worn the snake around with
her all the time, uucon nscious of its presence.
"A dispatch from Las Vegas, y. NJ. saws
ina on Saturday night, as a man named r.
II. Hutter was walking on the street with
his wife, an Indian desperate named Fran
cisco Tajoya, better known as Navajo
Frank, threw lariat around Hutterts peek
and put spurs to his horse and rode off at a
rapid rate, dragging the man over the streets
Tor hundred yards and more Citizens
fired at the desperadO, who drew knife and
cut the lariat. Hutter was terribly bruised
On Monday vigilantes captured the Indian
and lynched him
There is a young man In Cincinnati
whom tate is TeServing for some very impOr-
tant performance later in life. He had the
6rrr-o Tfr,rrrs - II.
as he was being prepared for burial his foot
t~1ched. He was taken back to the ward
Recovering from the pest he was immediate
~ seized by eTysipelaS. On getting well of
that he was promptly taken with typhoid fe-
yer from which he is now slowly cOnvaIesc-
ing Whether this youth is to be hanged or
sent to Congress is the Interesting doubt he
can debate hereafter with himself
"A remarkable tidal wave swept the lake
front at Cleveland, o., at 6 O'Clock Friday
morning. From the best information then
oDtainable the wave was about two miles
VIDE and eleven feet higher than the surface
OF the Jake. 1t came in the wake of a dense,
angry-looking- black and gray cloud, which
moved sullenly from nOrthWard oyer the CITY
Ihere was no rain nor wind al the lake shore,
but dash of rain fell in some parts of the
city and The wind blew fercely from the south
end of the town. Vessels and docks were
submerged to depth Of four feet in some
places. Hundreds of fish were cast ashore.
The fires in the Lake Erie Rolling Mil, on
the river beach, were put out.
--latest advices show that the storm last
Friday night extended over Minnesota.
Northern Iowa and Western Wisconsin. At
all points the rain came down in torrents.
Throughout Southern Minnesota the streams
rose suddenly and overrun their banks, and
swept away considerable stock and did other
damage. Growing grain in some places was
leVeled to the ground but not seriously dam
aged. On Sunday terrific storm gathered
IN Butler county, Iowa, and swept south west
through Saunders, Lancaster, Cass, Aloe and
Nehama counties, doing the greatest damage
hoo and Weston. The corn was badly beat
en- down in the southern part of Saunders
county, and small grain was utterly ruined.
Many buildings in the track of the tornado
were demolished, but so far as can be learned
the loss Of life has not been very severe.