The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1882-04-14
NEWS AND OTHER YOTINGS.

-Shfoh's Catarrh Remedy-a positive
cure for catarrh, diphtheTia and canKer
mouth. At James drug store.
Nellie Yarnell, of Franklin, Venango
county, aged years, was burned to death on
Friday while playing with fire.
Why will you cough when Shiloh S Cure
will give immediate relief? Price 10 cts, so
cts and 81. At James drug store.
"A boy of Ave months is astonishing the
people on Madison, O., by walking and talk
ing as well as most children OF as many years.
"A human devil at Central Park, New
York, threw a lighted cigar down the throat
Of the bnffalo Gagged there, causing the poor
brute intense pain.
The Rev Geo H Thayer. OF Bourbon,
Ind, says Both myself and wife owe our
lives to Shiloh's Consumptiye Cure" At
James drug store.
Are YOU made miserable by indigestion,
constipation, dizziness. loss of appetite, yel-
low skin? Shiloh's Vitalzer is a positive
cure. At James drug store.
Waiter Pearl, aged 65 years, and his
youngest son, Benjamin. aged 80 years, were
drowned on Monday at Halifax, " s., while
attempting to cross Chester Bay il small
boat.
There were three incendiary fires in
Youngstown, o., Saturday night. A week
previous there was the same rHmber, and
the people fear there is a plot TO barn the
town.
The Paris Clairon has received tele-
gram from Stuttgart announcing the cOnver-
l.
of WUTtembuTg, who was baptized on Mon
day last by the Pope.
Ten thousand European immigrants
landed at Castle Garden, New York, on
Thursday and Friday. Two DAYS last year
the number ran up to II 900. This year i'm
migration will be over a million.
Three Chinaman living OF, COmas creek,
Idaho, where they were engaged in mining,
were murdered on the ID inst A young
white man named White has been arrested
suSDipiOn Of heipU the uurdprpr
Mrs. Nicholas Smith, nee Greeiy, baptiZ-
ed Ida, died on Tuesday morning at her IA
theirs homestead at Chappaque, y. Y, of
diphtheria. She leaves three children, the
youngest four weeks old. She was Ill only a
week.
Three children of Augustus Burgers, of
Madison county, Ark, were cremated in
their dwelling on Tuesday last while their
parents were from home. The parents ar
rived just IN time to see the burning build
ing fall,
Paul Minor, who died at Auburn, y. Y,
few days ago, aged ninety eight years,
served in all the campaigns of the First Ma
pOleon. He left France for America shortly
after hearing the news of NapoleOn's death
at St Helena.
An unknown person fired a shot gun
through a window OF the dwelling Of Horace
Jones, in the town Of Union, Wis, on Mon
day, the shot taking effect on Jones, his wife
and domestic. Their wounds will prOba-
bly, result fatally.
I.
Elizabeth McCue, young woman, in a ft of
rage and to vindicate her honor shot and
dangerously wounded a Young man named
James McCue, who, however, was not in any
way related to her.
Just before the death one day last week
of Mrs. L. A. Mathews, of Lakewood, y. J.,
her sight, Of which she had been deprived
several years, was restored. She was lO3
years Of age, and she left fifty living grand
children and ninety great grandchildren.
i frfrc irRr1ff Lon
lynched at Kokoma, Indiana, 4 few days ago,
for a feloniOuS assault upon little girl, was
innocent of that crime. The evidence against
him, which was entirely circumstantial, has
been found, upon analysis since his death, 10
be of the weakest kind.
An engineer of the Philadelphia & Read
ing Railroad Company has been in cOHtinu-
Gus service for thirty-twO years 4 cOmpu-
tation Of the travelling the man has done by
rail during his career foots up the enormous
figures OF !, ,497 900 miles, or almost sixty
times around the world.
"A tornado swept over EldoradO, Abilene
and Junction City, KS. and DeS MOines, Ia.
on Saturday, unToOfing houses, leveiug for
estS and fences, and in several instances kill
ing and manning people Many churches
and public buildings were badly damaged in
The places named above
Jumbo the largest captive elephant iB
the world. recently purchased by Dir. z. T.
BaTnum, from the London Geological SOcie-
ty, arrived in New York on Sunday by the
steamer Assyrian Monarch. After landing
Jumbo SwailOwed a drink of whSky-a quart
given him by his keeper
Edward Newman, a teacher in the pub
lie school at Jerseyville, y. j., was recently
vaccinated with virus taken from the arm of
a man who suffered from frequent spells of
temporary insanity Newman was told of
the other mans insanity, and on Friday last
he became violently insane.
Rev. L. Hamilton, pastor of the Inde-
dependent church at Oakland. Cal, died
.fraFr Ir,A
during his discourse. He paused in his ser
mon and sinking down expired almost in
stantly. The deceased was 60 years of age
and was well known on the Pacific coast
Mrs GTayand a guest named Jones, who
resided on an adjoining farm in Surrey
county, Va, drank coffee at Mrs. Gray's
supper table on Friday evening, and died in
short time. Arsenic, supposed to have
been placed in the coffee by a servant girl,
was the cause. Mr.. Gray only drank milk,
and escaped.
The Chicago Times, which has bad a
special cores pondent in Missouri to investi-
gate the particulars OF the Jesse James
shooting, published letter on Monday
morning containing interviews with num-
ber of MisSOurians who knew James, and
who all persist in the belief that it was not
Jesse James who was killed.
"A field near Nashville was plOYed up,
and potatoes as large as a mans fist which
had grown during the mild winter from the
small potatoes left in the ground last fall,
were turned up. And yet we have shipped
$500 900 worth of potatoes from Ireland and
Scotland this season to country where pO-
tatoes grow summer and winter.
"A family Of five persons IN Lancaster
county were poisoned few days ago by eat
ing bacon purchased at grocery store IN
New Holland One of the number IS not
expected to live. From the fact that others
have used meat from the same lot without
suffering anv Inconvenience, 1t Is presumed
that these parties ate IL raw OF WlLiOut OtiuB
sufficiently cooked.
A terrible death from tTichlnOSlS occur
red in Brides5urg. philadelphia ion Monday.
The victim was Ms. LutZ, the vile of bo-
tel keeper, who with ten other persons, par
took OF diseased ham couple OF weeks ago.
The lives of four OF her chlIdren ana her
husband are despared of, and great excite
ment prevails in the vicinity, as 1t Is believed
the diseased meat vas only part OF that
sold to persons near.
John FIynn. who has q wife and eight
children residing in Ashley, LuZerne county.
left that place on Monday of last week in
company with Mary Ann McCarrick, wife OF
James McCarrick, who leaves behind her
husband and four children. The runaway
couple are believed to have come IN this di-
rection. and n suitable reward IS offered tor
any information which will lead to the dis
coverv of their Whereabouts.
Joseph PintaT, 60 years old, OF Boston,
was sent 20 the insane asylum on Saturday.
On Thursday night he got ont of bed, aud,
went to avoid him, brought chOppiDg block
and axe from the cellar, and forced the WO-
mans head on the block. He raised the axe
to strike but it occurred to him that he must
have a trunk in which to put the decaptated
head, ard he went to the attic TO get one.
The woman then made her escape, He was
arrested on Friday night
Dpunnnubt'S husband left her