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

s.. Y M. STOCK
in Ebensburg- choice and cheap
We are strongly disposed to regard that
person as the best physician who does most
to alleviate human suffering Judging from
this standard, Mrs. Lydia E. Pinkham, 233
Western Avenue, Lynn. Mass IS entitled to
the front rank, for her Vegetable Compound
IS daily working wonderful cures in female
diseases. Send for circular to the above ad-
. dress
The Johnstown Tribune of last Monday
notes the fact hat the Cambria and Somerset
/ railroad brought two trains Of cars to that
place on that day, one containing 300 and
the other 600 passengers, making 200 IN all,
10 see Adam FOrepauGh's circus and animal
show which was attended by the largest
. crowd ever before assembled in JehnstOwn
on a similar occasion.
DIR Pierce's "Favorite Prescription" per-
feCtlY and permanently cures those diseases
peculiar TO females 1t is tonic and nprvine
eifectuaily allayjng and curing those sicken-
. ing sensations that effect the stomach and
( heart through reflex action. The back ache
the dragging down sensations all disap-
pear under the Strengthening effects of this
great restorative BY druggists.
We should have noted the fact last
. week that our talented young friend, James
u. Mclaughlin, Esq, son and pupil OF Dan
lei Mclaughlin Esq, of JohnstOwn, has
. been admitted TO the practice of the las in
the several Courts Of Blair county, and that
he intends to open an Office, il he has not al
. ready done so, in Altoona, May good for
. tune attend him i'm his lew venture
Or. Richards scoOted off to Philadelphia
and New ork the other day on a business
. trip. and when he comes back he will have
. everything required for the successful prac-
. tice of the dental art. the object of his visit
. being to buy stock for that purpose. The
. Doctor is competent dentist and clever
. gentleman, and that he will succeed in his
. profession there seems no reason to doubt.
The erection of a large hall and ar m nry
with offices underneath, as contemplated by
our local military company, is in fair way
#HraE F.
. day. The necessary funds are assured, the
site Is almost decided upon, the building is
to be Of brick. with gas water and steam
. heating appendages, and the cost, it is esti-
mated, viii not exceed Eve thousand dollars
The dwelling house Of Mr.. James Nc
. Closkey, In Gallitzin borough, was burned
/ 20 the ground about the hour Of noon on
/ Wednesday last, but we did not learn the
amount OF the loss, which was total, there
f. being no insurance. The building was an
. old one and we presume not very valuable.
. All tho furniture and other goods in the
{ house were saved. The fire was caused by
. defective fue.
. I-John Owens, you're aware, is 4 merchant
in town who keeps his stock mp and his pri-
ceS low down, and the goods that he sells are
what all classes need, such as dry'g0Ods and
/ groceries, best -four and feed. as well as hats
and caps in profIsiOn, an assortment COM
. pete. and shoes Of best makes to fit large or
. small feet. These and many things more at
John Owens you'll spy, and no one regrets
u w ll' goes liltIt 20 DuY.
} -ManhOles are being cut i'm all the bag.
I gage and mail cars on the Pennsylvania rail-
road, the object being to provide means of
escape for baggage masters and mail mpssen-
gers IN the event OF the cars being upset in
collision or other accident and the passage
. way blocked up by baggage or other nova.
. BILE articles. Each hole is about eighteen
. inches in diameter, and is covered with heavy
plate glass which can be moved at pleasure.
Through some defect in what is techni-
. caliy deuOminated a frog" the passenger
car on the branch railroad was badly wreck
ed wednesday morning. The passengers
/. were transferred 10 the engine and tender,
Z which had gone over the frog in safety,
and the trip to CreSsOn and back was accom-
plIshed on time. The GaltZin wrecking
. train came up about noon and soon cleal ed
the track and gathered up the debris No
. body was hurt
The extensive saw mill Of NIessrs Fran
clScuS N Woods, situated in Dean township
this county, was totally destroyed by fire on
I last Sunday, together with a great deal OF
. lumber, worked and in the rough The fire
Is supposed to have had its origin in the en-
gine house. The building, machinery and
. lumber were all insured, but whether in a
. sum sufficient to cover the loss. the amount
. OF which we have not seen stated, Is mora
. than we can say.
Mr. Thomas Duke, formerly of Cone
. mau9h borough. where he lived for nine
wears, died in Altoona on Sunday last aged
. Il wears and 3 months. Deceased was born
. I'm England, and had been n resident of Al
to0na since 1851. He also resided in HoIIi-
daysburg in 1887 and again in 1899. He was
an Epsco3aijan hyfaith. a Democrat i'm pol
. Itics, and a psaceabIp. worthy citizen whom
T To know was 10 esteem. He leaves a wife
and eight children
The MartinsburE correspondent Of the
Altoona Tribune says it is aUthOrativeIv sta
/ ted by knowing ones in that place that Cen
. eral Cofroth is willing to accept though he
does not intend to solicit the Democratic
domination for CONGRESS in this district, and
II, II once once more honoIed in that way pledges
. himself to make vigorous campaign, which
. we are sure no one will doubt If this be
. true CoHroth and Campbell are in the same
+ boat so FAR rs the wild hunt after Office in
their respective parties is concerned.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Love aud Mr.. ]
H. sullivan, assisted by an excellent orches-
ira, gave an entertainment replete with fun
. sentiment. music and mlmicrv at the Court
. House on Wednesday night, and we are Glad
TO learn that the audience was as LARGE as
. the entertainment was delightful Another
chance to see and hear this grand comhin7-
ton VIII be Afforded this (Thursdav) even
ING, with an entire change Of programme
and the house will Of course be filed TO over
. flowing Let nobody miss it who can go.
The clothing department at Barkers' is
SIMPLY immense. We had little idea of the
amount or stock they carry until we gave it
2 looking over. the other dav when we fouDd
1t TO consist OF everything in that line which
could possibly be desired no matter whether
tne tastes OF the fancy young man or the
uIutI ana more Sedate. who prefer comfort
to style, are to lie suited. Hence the f0IIv Of
gong from home to buy clsthing when YOU
can get Just as good wearing apparal at Bar
. kers and save your railroad fare at least.
Tine trial Of Michael Murphy, who is
charged with having murdered his wife last
December at Shaw's Run, on the Bells Gan
railroad, an account of which we Published
at the time, was commenced in the Blair
county Court on Friday last. Judge Dean
delivered his charge on Tuesday afternoon
70 the jury. which then retired and if we
learn the result before our paper goes to
press this Thursday forenoon we will give
II in postscript p. S.-A telegram Informs
US that the jury returned a verdict Wednes-
day morning OF murder in the second degree.
After all the mysterious movements
which characterized the progress through
this section last summer of the various corps
OF engineers who were engaged in survey
ing routes for a new railroad she information
reaches us that said road will in all prcba-
bility pass through Fulton, Bedford and 9th
er counties between Chambershurg and
Flttsburg, thus leaving US out in the cold, as
usual. The only hope now seems to be the
extension OF our branch road 10 the Black
lick region, and the prospects in that direc-
ton, Ike certain brands of flour range from
fair to middiing
The many friends OF Mr John Gels and
his son William, the former of Johnstcwn
and the latter Of Salina, Kansas, where for
several years they did large banking busi- /.
ness VIII be pleased to learn that they are
about through with the difficulties which two /
or three years ago compelled them to make
an assignment This gratifying information
Is furnished by the Salina journal Of last
week, which also SAYS that on the dav that
paper was published the firm of John (1pis q F