The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1882-09-22
NEWS AND OTHER NoTINGs.

James drug store
1t is feared there may be trouble during
the coming political campaign in Utah
troops have been sent there.
-Diphtheria has carried off four children
of Charles Larbor, 'of Coal Bluff, Washington
county, within a week.
Mrs. Melville, wife of Chief Engineer
Melville, OF the Jeanette has been commit
ted TO an insane asylum.
An indictment for forgery has been
found against Major Phipps, the .Philadel-
phia slmshouse robber.
Why will you cough when Shloh's Cure
will give immediate relief? Price 10 cts, 80
cts. and 81. At James drug store.
Mrs. Walton, of Indianapolis, bas been
sentenced to the penitentiary for life as an
accomplice in the murder of her husband.
Are You troubled with such symptoms of
dyspepsia as belching, tasting of the food,
heartburn, etc. Browns Iron Bitters will
cure you.
Nineteen kegs containing 400 pounds of
powder, were used in a single blast to remove
a rocky prOmontory in Westmoreland county
on Saturday
-Alonzo Cash, aged 4s, shot and mortany
wounded his wife Minnie, aged II, near
DormansYile Y. Y ., on Sunday, and then
killed himself.
"A large water snake was killed In Upper
Uwchlan township, Chester county, the other
day. from which 81 little snakes each foot
long were taken.
The Rev. Geo II. Thayer, OF Bourbon,
Ind, says "Both myself and wife owe our
lives to Shiloh's Consumption Cure" At
James drug store.
John Herman, truck farmer of York
county, was arrested at Harrisburg on Sat
uTday, charged with incest his 16- year-old
daughter being the victim.
Are you made miserable by indigestion,
constipation, dizziness, loss Of appetite, yell
low skin? ? Shiloh's VitaliZer Is positive
cure. At James drug store.
Mrs. J. II. Bender and Mrs. Edward
Yeagle, of York, eloped on Wednesday with
two strange men. The husbands have sent
detectives after their wayward wives.
"A den of rattlesnakes was discovered on
the farm of Benjamin Jones, near FaDDetts-
burg, Lancaster county. few days since,
and twenty-four of the number killed.
Acting upon the decision of his bishop,
an Anglican Church minister at Quebec re-
fused to unite in marriage a resident Of that
city with the sister Of his deceased wife.
"A man who is about TO die at Mishawake,
Indiana, has obtained solemn promise
from his relatives to bury him in an easy
chair, in vault which shall then be hermet-
icaly sealed
Nearly all the farmers in the districts
traversed by the recent Iowa cyclone have
guarded against future loss of life, in case Of
such disasters, by digging pits near their
houses for places Ot retreat.
VIII wonders never cease Gen. Benz
F. Butler was on Tuesday last nomicated for
Governor by the Democratic State cDnven-
tiOn OF Massac achusetts without dissenting
voice and amidst a storm of applause.
Stephen w. Dorsey, of Star route fame,
resides in q palatial mansion in Colfax cOun-
ty, New Mexico Last year he controlled
000o square miles Of public land, according
to the unwritten law of stock raiserS.
-Wm. f. Curry and John c. Alberston,
charged with fraud in the non-deliYery Of
milk and cream at the Philadelphia Aims
house, though sending i'm bills for the same,
have been held for conspiracy and perjury
Rutherford B. Hayes ran upa bill of S5S5
with the Yosemite Stage Company when he
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the Yosemite Commissioners refused to pay
the bill, which the company had presented to |
them.
During thund er storm in Perkiomen
township, Chester county, recently lightning
struck the house of Jacob Simmons, tearing
the boots from the feet of Young man lying
on lounge, and leaving him in an insensi- !
BILE condition.
Levi Zerby and his son. of Georgetown, /
this State, on Saturday stole a ride on q
freight train, which was wrecked in a coils |
ion. The old man, who had both legs bro !
ken, had 5000 in his possession, and his son, |
who was killed, had SIG
Martins Ferry, w Va, was visited by |
a shower of aTeOlites on Monday afternoon, |
about peck of stones, averaging the size of |
a pigeons egg, falling about O'Clock. The |
greenhouse of Samuel Young was badly !
used up, and several windows of neiehboring |
houses shattered.
1t is said that the MurraysvIlle, West |
county, gas well is raising quite a |
commotion in that neighbOrhoOd. The gas /
comes up with great rumblng sound. large /
chunks of solid ice are thrown up at intervals /
to considerable heightand the earth qCivers |
for a.mle around.
William Young, aged %, won a wrest- /
ling match and ran mile in FIVE minutes OF /
an Illinois fair. It is charged that the other /
wrestler was bribed, and the timekeeper for I
the race is also accused of corruption but /
all agree, including Young himself, that /
] Oung is a wonderful old man.
"A
LuZeTne county, on Friday afternoon, up !
rooted trees and carried off several barns, a |
bowling alley and two dwellings. Its track !
was about seventy five yards in width, and !
it Just passed the edge Of the villa ge. 1t was !
followed bv a terrific storm of rain and hail. /
"A number of PrOhibitiOnists of Pennsyl- |
vania assembled in Philadelphia on Monday |
to take measures to strengthen the 1
anti-liqUOr movement in the State. 1t Is eX- /
pected that the outcome of the meeting will /
be permanent organization for the promo !
ton of constitutional prohibition in Pennsyl- |
yania.
"A well dressed man, supposed from pa
pers found in his pockets to be George G. |
Mouse. of Michigan, deliberately placed his |
neck on rail near Amelia Court House, on |
the Richmond and DanvIlle Railroad, on 1
Sunday last and was completely decapitated. |
He had photograph Of several ladies In his 1
pockets.
An Ohio boy daubed a mans wagon |
with paint. Then the man caught the boy, /
stripes of the same color that had been used !
in disfguring the vehicle. Next the boys |
father went over to whip the man, and got /
whipped instead. At that point matters rest |
for the present
Two darkey politicians were discussing |
the physical condition of our next Governor,
says the Hartwell (Ga.) sun, when one of |
them said 'Aleck Stephens is a mighty |
small man. Yoa could wrap him up in |
pocket handkerchief "Yes. dat's So" an
swered the other; "but 1t would take table /
cloth to hold his brains''
It's an i'll wind that blows nobody |
good was verified in the experience of a /
Sumter county, Ga. farmer, who says that /
all the ears of corn that were pointed in the /
direction the wind came from on Saturday |
night were already shucked when he got up |
on Sunday morning. The wind had blown |
the shucks back, leaving the ear exposed,
Specials report the corn crop in every
direction in Illinois wonderfully improved by |
the past two weeks fine weather. In South |
ern Illinois it is believed the corn crop will !
be safe from the frost by the close of this !
week. The crop will be full three-fOurths !
average. In Iowa it is thought the yield will /
be the largest and best ever known in the |
State.
-AnthO Barnard and his sister Mary Ann |
Hugg, both coiored, were arrested on Thurs /
gay IN Centre township, N J., for having /
murdered Catharine Diamond, in Snow Hill, 1
camden county, fourteen years ago. Bar /
nard is accused of being the principal in and /
ms sister accessory to the crime. They were !
committed to the county Jail for further |
hearing.
AT 10 O'Clock Friday morning the en- |
bankment along the western approach to the !
pennsylvania Railroad bridge, which crosses /
the Schuylkill at Gray's Ferry Philadelphia, I
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