The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1882-03-03

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and Cattle Powder at James drug store.
in reply to the almost daily inquiry,
What about the new railroad ?" we are
pleased to say that letters have recently
been receiced by a gentleman of this vicin-
Ity, one from the President of an Eastern
Ran Road Company, and another from one
or the engineers who were engaged last sum
ner IN running the Blacklick creek route
through this place, both of whom speak en-
couragingiv of the project One correspon-
dent says: "The railroad extension west
ward IS in good shape" and the other that
"our company (meanino theBlacklick rOute)
Is still in full blast and in a few weeks
something will be decided on, as between
the two routes now being examined" We
must patiently wait for the outcome.
"A f1agman nameG Frank Clements met
with horrible death at Irwn's station,
WestmOreland county, on Wednesday of last
week. The freight train on which he was
running was waiting there, and he concluded
to lie down in the cRbOoSe and take a nap.
Shortly afterward another freight train
rounded the curve on the same track, and
before the engineer could stop the train the
locomotive had crashed through the cabO0se,
wrecked several cars, and then in turn rolled
into the ditch In the collision the stove OF
the caboose was overturned and the car set
on fire. In the excitement no one thought OF
the f1agman, until the lower timbers of the
cahOOse had burned away, when the charred
and hlackened corpse of Young Clements
rolled out onto the track. He was native
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"A party comprising County Surveyor
Henry Scanlan, Of CarrolltOwn, Hon. Rees J.
Lloyd, Of EbensbuTg, and John 4. Blair,
ESQ, also of this place took what is techni-
callv known as a ''yiew'' for new bridge
over a section OF the Blackjack. by courtesy
called river, in Jackson township last
Tuesday. The important interests Of that
section may need such bridge, and we hope
said interests NAV not he bighted i'm the bud.
But we are informed that a man could stand
in the middle of the stream and swing a cat
bv the tail and not impinGe on either shore.
The Honorable Harry White, of Indiana,
presented his famous scheme in Congress
for the reconstruction OF the Kiskemnetas.
''Is there enough water in that river to catch
fish in when the tide is up?" asked the
Honorable and lamented Hendricks B.
Wright, late of Wilkes-B Barre.
They said unto themselves, one unto
another, we will 60 down to JOhnstOwn and
hear that great and good man Talmage un-
burden himself. And the cost thereof it
shall be to each fellow that takes a whack
about one dollar of remOntiZed silver. And
we will go by a special train, said they, these
persons to the number of twenty 90 we.
But peradventuTe came sick children and
churning to do, and eggs to smash and Hip
pOlotOO. And 10 T! the twenty dwindled to
ten, and these ten lifted up their respective
voices and wept, and said they each INTO one
an other, for inaSmuch as we have only ten,
and Captain Snyder wants twenty, counting
both ter and twenty as passengers, suppose
we call it a day and let up and quit. And
we did let up. And the train went not,
and Talmage lectured nOt-this refers to
last Friday-and whether he lectures at
JOhnstOwn or elsewhere in the near or the
remote future is n something Of which we
are profoundly and happily ignorant, and
we don't care who knows it,
Our tOwnsman, Mr.. Geo. A. Kinkead.
rode into the west end of Ebensburg bOrO'
on last Friday afternoon, and was congratu-
lating himself on getting home so early after
a business trip to Fairview, when suddenly
the horse he was riding, and which, bV the
way, is the same animal that placed Dentist
Creerv bors 1Q combat less than three weeks
ago, stumbled and fell, throwing Mr.. K. to
the ground and accidentally tTamping upon
him, the cork in the horses shoe cutting
painful cash in his right leg, Immediately
above the knee. He was assisted into house
near by, and from thence taken in a carriage
to his home where Drs Lennon ana Ken
nedy soon after dressed and stitched uD the
wound, and now he is cOnsOling himself with
the thought that al accident insurance poll
cy, for one of which see him later, is a Nigh
tv handy thing 70 have in the house when
equines fall and horse shoes penetrate, or in
deed when any kind of a mishap befalls one.
THE GREAT GERMAN INvIGoRAToR IS the
marvel of the Medical World. 1t never
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ImpOtency, Mental Depression, and all dis
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es for $500. IF your druggist does not keep
the remedy send to headquarters and get
the medicine by mail. Circulars and testi-
monials on application.
FLOCCTTONARY ENTERTAINMENT Rob-
ert Bruce Hayes, a graduate of the National
School of ElocutiOn and OTatOry, Philadel-
phia, and at present Professor of ElOcutiOn
at tie Indiana State Normal school viii give
an entertainment in the Court House, this
place, on next Monday evening, March 9th.
The Professor has fine, well-trained voice,
clear and distinct enunciation, pleasing ad-
dress, and correct conception of thought,
combined with rare talent as an elOcuhonist
and the ability to pass readily from the gay
to the grave. His selections are such as viii
please any audience, while his inimtable
presentations of character are lauehable in
their humor, or touching in their pathos. A
profitable and pleasant evening can be spent
listening to she splendid renditions Of his va
rious selections Admission, So cents; chill
dTen under twelve, IS cents. Doors open at
Z; entertainment to commence at 7:45.-
Tickets for sale at James drug store, and at
Q. I. Roberts variety store.
MOTHER DIED OF SALT RHEUM-J. w.
Adams, Newark, Ohio, saws "Cuticura
Remedies are the greatest medicines on
earth. Had the worst case Salt Rheum in
this county. NV mother had il twenty wears,
and in fact died from it. l believe Cuticura
would have saved her life Ny arms, breast
and head were covered for three years, which
nothing relieved or cured until l used the
Cuticura Remedies.
DEATH OF \ RELIGIEUsE.-Sister Mary JO-
achim Byrne died at the convent Of the Sis
ters of St. Joseph in this place on last Tues
day morning, after suffering for considera-
bic time with that dread disease. cOnsump-
ton. The only other facts we obtained in
regard to her are that she was in the twenty
sixth year of her age and the fifth year of
her religious life, and if we mistake not she
came here from Columbus, Ohio. Nav God
grant eternal rest to her soul. Two others
of the same religious community are living
seriously III, and their deaths are looked for
at almost any moment The PRAYERS of all
who wish them happy deaths are earnestly
solicited in their behalf. p. S.-A more eX-
tended notice of the death of the good Sister
above named reached us after this brief obit-
uary was in type, and just as we were about
to put our paper to press. Too late
IF you are troubled with fever and ague.
dumb ague, bilious fever, jaundice dvspep-
sia, or any disease of the liver blood and
stomach, and wish TO get well, try tho new
remedy, Prof. Guilmette' s French Liver Pad.
ASK your druggist for it, and take no other.
and if he has not got it send S1.5O in a letter