The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1882-05-19

/ else which are of every day use. So go there
| and buy, and for the cash you invest you'll
1 get an honest return in goods of the best.
! Thousands of women bless the day or
/ which DR.. Pierce's 'fFavOrite Prescription
was made known tc them. In all those de
| rangements causing backache, dragging
] down sensations, nervous and general debil-
ity, it is a sovereign remedy. Its soothing
| and healing properties render it of the ut.
| most value to ladies suffering from internal
fever, " congestion, Inflammation, or ulcera-
| ton. By druggist.
The next FREEMAN will not be printed
until Friday, owing to the dedication o. the
new CoHrt House, a full account of which
/ ceremonies we hope to lay before our read
ers at that time. Our patrons at st. NichO-
las, who are the only ones, so far as we are
/ aware, that will be disconnected to any great
extent by the delay, should make some ar
rangement to get their papers from Carroll
I town next week.
I The largest and most elegant assortment
( of straw and felt hats. and the finest and
I best shoes for ladies' gents, boys and chill
! dren, ever seen in this ancient village, are
/ now on exhibition and can be bought very
I cheap at the Variety Store Of &. T. Roberts.
/ Also, scarfs, ties, collars, shirts, notions,
I lewelry, watches, books, blanks, toys, med
! lcines, etc. All goods of the best quality
and prices low.
"A new plank pavement is to be laid in
Z front of the Mcdonald square out Centre
street, the lumber for the purpose having
/ been delivered on the ground. There are
other sidewalks scattered here and there
| throughout town which ought to be subject
1 ed to a similar course of treatment-similar,
/ though We don't insist the renewal should be
made with plank. Stone or brick would suit
/ everybody as well, if not little weller"
/ Mr.. p. II. Walls, of the firm of Lindsay,
I Walls & Carroll, Hollidaysburg, was shot In
/ The neck on last Sunday evening, small
pistol, not of the variety known as the pocket
/ pistol, which generally holds pint and are
/ apt to inflict wounds of that kind, being the
{ nd Of 4H,oA l,r,a 10
/ was carelessy handling the shooting iron,
1 which accidentally went OE with the result
stated. Fortunately the injury received was
nothing more than flesh wound.
/ The big feed in connection with the ded-
ication of the new Court House on Thursday
next Is we understand, to be served up at
. Belmont Cottage, instead Of at the old Court
House building, as heretofore contemplated.
/ This arrangement will dispense with what
/ the CarrOlltOwn NetCs calls the quitting OF
the latter building, though it will have no
such effect on the invited guests whom ma e
/ tures no doubt, has fully supplied with all
the necessary internal improvements.
Milton +. Fleming, formerly of Mt Airy,
Huntingdon county, died at the State Luna
tic Asylum, Harrisburg on Tuesday of last
week, aged 26 years. The deceased was an
| exceedingly bright boy until he attained the
age of 13 years, when through hard study his
reason became dethrOned, and he had been
an inmate of the asylum in which he died al
most continuously for the last eleven years
A sad case and sad warning against excess in
even so important matter as acquiring an
| education.
The new store of J. G. Hasson ought to
| be well patrOniZed If there is any virtue in
printers ink, and we certainly believe there
| is, though that is not the only reason why his
| new venture should prove a success. No
man in the community is better or more IA
VorablY known than Gibbs, and possessing
as he does good business qualifications and
an honesty OF purpose which no one can or
ion Nra
feel sure he will receive, a liberal share of
public patronage
The advertisement of Messrs. 5. w. &
l.. Davis is big enough &c speak for itself
and nothing we could say would be news to
any one who knows the gentlemen named
and has need for any of the useful and in
dispensible agricultural implements, etc,
which they are prepared to supply. Under
standing full well the merits Of the various
machines and fertilizers they offer for sale,
and being strictly reliable in all their deal
lngs, our farmer friends will do we'll to buy
what they need in that line from them.
"A man named a w. Droslaugh who
removed from OrbisOnia, Huntingdon coun-
ty, to Iowa about the first of last March, was
arrested in that State few days ago and
brought back to Huntingdon 20 await trial
for the alleged forging of the names of DR..
w. 7. Browning and Messrs C. II Reed
and Jacob Brodebaugh all of Or5isonia. the
former to note for 500 and the two latter
TO one for S1Sj, and then under the name of
Abram Wharton, for which his initials stand,
getting them discounted at the Central Bank
in Mount Union.
The convent Of the Sisters of St. Bene-
dict at CarrOlltown was entered by burglars
on last Wednesday night, and a valuable
challce, two or three patens a cIuciiX and
several other religious articles stolen from
the chapel One or the burglars, a stranger
who has been seen about CarrOlltOwn on va
rlous occasions of late, was arrested near
that place this Thursday morning with
some OF the stolen property in his possession
and brought here and committed to iaiI, He
lmplcateS another party, a description Of
whom he has furnished.
-RobeTt Given, Esq, fell dead of heart
QlSeaSe at his residence in Ludwick, adiOin-
Ing Greensburg, on last Wednesday evening
he was an eX-Associate Judge of Westmore-
lahd county, and the father Of Mr. John G.
Given, who resided for mary years in this
place and in WilmOre, and went to Dss
-nSoiues, iowa, about twenty years ago, of
which city he is still resident. Judgs Civ
en- was man of sterling qualities and was
known TO many of the citizens of this countv
during the days of the old Portage railroad
on which he had one or more contracts for
cline planes
The Tyrone Times tells the following
strange story: An engineer while riding on
ms engine in front of a train down the noun
tam sleeps of the Ciearfeld branch tie other
uay, aIter testing the quantity of water in
ms boiler by using the two upper gauges
which Indicated that all was right, heard a
voice, Try the lower guage'' The voice
was loud and distinct, and he says was the
voice or MS father. who has been dead for
some years. After looking around to see
MIN he quickly opened the lower guage, and
to bis surprise found no water The boiler
was roaming, and the engineer SAYS but for
TINS timely warning all would have been
olown to atoms in ten minutes. How is
this?
MFR. L. NJ Wolf, one of Johnstowp's 3
most progressive clothing merchants, is the
DoSs advertiser of Cambria county, as he not
only INDUCES very freely in printers ink
put employs brass bands to discourse sweet
music in front Of his establishment, besides
making use of various other heretofore nm
heard OF devices to attract public attention
and rake in the shekels of the multitude
ABOUT the only thing Mr.. Wolf seems to
nave overlooked is the fact that the FREE
MAN IS an excellent medium through which
TO invite customers to his store from all sec
lions OF the county, and especially from
Northern Cambria and all points between
CreSSon, Summityille and Johnstown
Seven tramps, two on Monday and five
on tuesday, all young men, were brought
mere from Johnstown and lodged in Jail All
or them are charged with stealing. The last
oatch are charged with having on Saturday
last broken the lock Off a car at East Cone
maugh, which was loaded with dry goods
and when arrested were having a fine time
OF 1t. They all came from the east. and in
the possession OF one of them was a ladv's
silver dunting-cass watch and chain and on
the person Of another one an open-faced sill
yer Waltham watch. In diary found on
one or the party IS an entry made at Harris
burg, to the effect that the party had a good
hard lot
Mr.. George Huntley, our enterprisinc
hla6dWaIe, stove tinware and general variety