The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1882-09-01

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honest legislator, we cannot but congratu-
late his party friends on the choice.
What is known as an ASSOCIATION" in
| the Congregational Church held lis annual
meeting in the church Of that denomination
in this place during several days of the past
week, closing Sunday evening. The attend
ance from abroad was large, and the proceed
inPs are said TO have been OF the most en-
/ couTaging entertaining and edHying kind.
"A few pairs more LETT OF those bargain
I shoes ct soc. 7Jc. 81 90 and S1.5O per pair,
/ all marked down One-half and more, at Bar
/ kers'. If you want them, now IS your chance,
I as they will soon be gone. Call and see il
thcv are not worth looking al, and while YOU
are nj it don't forget that p. Il B. have the
best assortment Of heavy shoes Just the
. thing for school children and outdoor work.
Mr. Jonas B Kaufman, chairman Of the
4 National Grpenb7ck Labor Party Of this
county, has called for the election Of two
. delegates i'm each district on saturday Sept
/ 10th, said delegates to meet in convention at
/ the Court House in this place at O'clock P
/ NJ, on Monday following. for the purpose of
: nominating a county ticket and tranSacJinC
such other business as may be deemed advis-
able.
/ -SiIas Gray, who was convicted at Green's
. burg some months ago of murder iG the first
. degree for killing Mrs. Mary McCreadv, has
. been sentenced 20 be hung, Notwithstanding
the recent effort made by brother of the
condemned to charge the heNish crime on
/ Mr. J. &. DOugheTty aud his aunt Mrs. Susan
DUurheTty who had a hearing in GreeTsbUrg
/ on last Tuesday and were honorabIy acquit-
ted.
Our candidate for Governor never had
. the smallpox, though his handsome phiz, as
shown ON our first page this week, is fully
as much ptted as we ought to he Ditied, but
. we hope not condemned, for presenting it in
/ such an unpreSeutable condition. Our excuse
/ is that we GOT into the wrong shop for our
/ "cut, got too much water i'm wcttiug paper
( and consequently too much fuZz on the roller
i'm working off.
Brother Trout, Of the Lewistown Free
/ Press was made as happy as happy can be-
F or at least we hope, by notable and no
I doubt welcome addition TO his family circle
I on Wednesday evening Of last week in the
shape of two bouncing boy babies The lit
tie TTouts, we are glad to say, are getting
along sWimmingly. Long life TO the twins
and few more Of the same sort to their
worthy pTOgenitOrs.
Mr.. JOS. Boley of Allegheny township
/ who was recently and severely victimzed by
a travelling sharper, Is still carrying on the
saddle and harness business with the aid of
his brother, who is lame, and in view of his
misfOrtunes, as well as Of his ability to do all
. kind of repair work promptly and at the low
/ est prices, we earnestly commend him to the
+ patronage Of everybody who needs anything
in that line. So give him a lift if you can.
The new EbenSDurg base ball clu b Is
achieving quite n reputation for itself Or
EaniZed only about month ago, it has al
ready played two match games, both Of which
it won with ease The last was played at
I.orettO with a club of that place the score
/ at the end of nine innings standing 9 to in
favor Of Ebensburg. If the programme be
carried out, the Woodvale club will come here
J tomorrow TO play game with the Ebens-
burg boys
Some merchants NAV talk about the big
stock Of dry goods and groceries they keep !;
and others may try to induce people to buy
. by declaring they sell very cheap. Yet this
: fact bear iE mind, nowhere will you find,
. M ~ q hot or
stock, cheap and fine, in almost every deSir-
able line, than John Owens can supply at his
lowest price store. So buy ye from John
and you'll make no mistake; he has bargains
to give IL VIII pay you to take.
Mr.. Henry Cassidy, of Munster township,
one Of the Oldest and most trusted engineers
on the Z. E. r. and one Of the best fIiends
the FREEEAN can boast Of, paid his visit to
our sancJum on Wednesday last, and two
years subscription, nearly all in advance,
found its way into the printers pocket as
the result Of his call Mr. Daniel HanlOn, of
GalHJZin township, another time-honor ed
friend, added @ couple Of dollars to Our p le-
thoric purse gt he same time.
The Blair county Republican convention
constructed the following ticket on Wednes-
day Of last week: Congress, Hon. $. ;. Blair;
Assembly. Col. TheO. BurchdeId and Dr. J.
\. RChTeT Sheriff, George Fay BrOthOnO-
tary, Charles Geesey Poor House Director,
VIM. Richardson; Jury Commissioner, Sam
. Uei Fink. The nomination OF the candidate
{ for pr0tEOnOtary over F. II. Russ, who, as is
claimed, had q clear majority on the sixth
ballot is considered very Geesey- goOsey
. piece of business.
Martha and Flora Grossly. aged respect
. lively fourteen and eleven years, and Minnie
Pedrick, aged twelve years, were drowned
I'D the Juniata river at Huntingdon, on Mon
day. They were with Ruth Grossly, n sister,
boating On Fishers dam, and when about
thirty feet from the shore the boat sprang a
/ leak aud the girls iu their fright upset it and
fra Of >,
/ the boat and was rescued. The river is be-
ing dragged and the bodies of the Grossly
Children have been recovered.
Mrs Mary Dunn Sutton, widow Of the
late Judge VIM. II. Sutton, a gentleman
. who was well known to some Of our older
. citizens, died at the residence of her son, y.
+ n. Sutton, Esd, at Brush Station, near
. Pittsburgh, on Monday last. She was mar
ried to JGdge Sutton in Arkansas, either
. shortly before or Immediately after he be-
came President Judge of the Courts of the
county i'm that State i'm which he took up his
residence after he removed from Pennsy Iva
MIA. She was about sixty years of age.
The Democratic convention of Blair
county met at Holiday sburg on Monday last
and made the following nominations Con-
. greSs, A. Y. Diveiy; Assembly, Abraham
LiUgafalter and Adolphus AXE PrOthono-
tary, James u. Stewart Sheriff. Mercer
Gray; Associate Judge, William McGarvey !;
Poor Director, William Mcdowell Jury
Commissioner, Joseph Maize. Fisk Conrad,
ESQ. Of Tyrone, was elected Chairman of
the County Committee The selections
throughout are considered first class, and
T seem to give entire satisfaction.
We have received the first number of the
Times, AltOOna's new Democratic daily. 1t
is as pretty as the Tribune, which is talk
enough on that score, and not only presents
a very attractive and cTeditable appearance,
but displays marked ability in its editorial,
local and general news departments. The
vignette in its 'head'' is largely made up of
higIly artistic views of the Logan House and
p r. r. shops, Altoona, and the Mountain
House, CressOn, which same prompts US TO
hope that it may soon get ahead and keep
ahead of all competitors.
/ Bernard Fitzpatrick, former resident
of JOhnstOwn, was killed at SaXman's sta
/ tiOn, on the PittsburghsdvisiOn of the p R,
f r. On last Monday morning while enrOute to
/ JOhnstOWn to meet his wife. He was %
/ years of age and had been lately employed
+ at MckeespOrt. The same train which killed
Fitzpatrick injured another man near LOyal-
hanna station. He had been attending camp
meeting and while on his way home sat down
on the railroad track to rest. He did not Oh
{ serve the approaching train until the engine
struck him, knocking him over the embank-
ment One of his legs was badly cut and he
was burt about the head. His injuries are
NOT thought to be fatal.
"A gentleman who has been a prominent
coal producer in Carbon county, but who has
sold out his interests in that section, was in
Eb6nsbuIg last week, on visit of consider
able Importance to our people. He had heard
much of the bituminOuS coal measures of
this section, and came to see and judge for
himself whether or not they could be success
fully worked on an extensive scale. After
visiting various points in the neighbOrhOOd,
he expressed himself to the effect that the