The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1882-08-04
NEWS AND OTHER NOTINGs.

Iron BitterS.
Annie ParneIPs remains have been en-
balmed, and will be sent to Ireland by the
Land League.
For lame back, side, or chest, use Shi-
loh's Porous Plaster. Price % cents. At
James drug store.
Group. Whooping Cough and Bronchitis
Immediately relieved by ShilOh's Cure. At
James drug store.
-Shiloh's Cough and Consumption Cure
is sold by US on guarantee. 1t cures con
sumption. At James drug store.
-Shiloh's Cough and Consumption Cure
is sold by US on guarantee. 1t cures con-
sumption. At James drug store.
An Allentown dog makes himself useful
by eating potato bugs and keeping large
tract of potatoes free from these pests.
WIN. Castner and wife, of Phillipsburg,
n. j.. are enjoying their honeymoon At VIII
Transport. The groom is IS and the bride 80.
in Montreal, the crown of the head of
the statue of Lord Nelson, some sixty feet
from the ground, was sliced off by the light
ming.
Miss Nellie Piper OF Clinton township,
Centre county, was the only assistant her
brother had in harvesting seventy-hye acres
of grain.
John T. Waters, colored, aged AZ years,
while loading cotton on wagon at Balti-
more, on Friday, fell to the street and broke
his neck.
Annie Williams, Of UhricsviEe, O., aged
IA, while picking berries on Sunday was
scared by something unknown, which drove
her crazy.
Hannah Brown, Of Chester county. one
hundred and three years old, is able to get
around quite lively and has all her faculties
except hearing,
The 5-year-old daughter Of w. f. Sha-
ner, living at ROyersfOrd, has been commit
ted to the NOrristOwn Insane Asylum a.
dangerous lunatic.
One hundred and fifty deaths from lock-
jaw have rewarded the statistical researches
of a Chicago physician into the Fourth of
July toy-pistOl habit.
Thomas O'Leary and Timothy Breen
sought shelter from n thunder storm under
tree in West Roxbury, Mass, on Friday, and
were killed by lightning.
Near DanbuTy, N G., diamond valued
at 81 900 was found in the bed of a creek by
Mr.. James Pepper. Several diamonds have
already been found in the State
Abraham Z. ReeseT, of Reading, who Is
A years of age, has been injured during his
life in fifteen accidents of different kinds,
and yet enjoys excellent health.
Mrs. Catherine Albert, the oldest inhab
liant of CoshOetOn county, and probably the
oldest citizen of Ohio, died Wednesday night
at her home, near Bakersviile, at the age of
1O9 years.
An enterprising Frenchman has taken to
raising mushrooms in the darkness of the
Mammoth Cave. The experiment produced
forty pounds of the finest quality of the edi-
BILE variety.
DR.. HOstetter, Of stomach bitters fame,
Is reported during the past few months to
have unloaded at a heavy loss nearly l, ,OO0-
600 barrels of oil, which cost him from 81 to
S1.50 per barrel.
During the twenty-four hours ending at
noon on Monday there were 139 deaths in
New York city from heat During the af-
teroon and evening quite a cool and refresh
ing breeze was blowing.
Rev. Father Cunnane, of Newport, Nd
finding that no one would bury the body of
smallpox victim near by himself placed the
corpse in the coffin, and alone and unaided
performed all the burial rites
Uncle Seth Parmalee an old settler and
noted character in TaZewelI county, III. died
on Wednesday night, aged 86 years. He
lived in the county 46 years, and leaves 10
children and childTen's children.
"A man named Young and his son, living
in Geneseo, New York, quaTreed a day or
two ago as TO their respective merits as figh-
tiers, and after one short round the old man
was carried home with two broken ribs.
John AnuwenGer, Gus. Ipucher and
BraZe Simon sat down on the railway track
near jamestown, y. Y, and were struck by
a passing train. Annwender and LeucheT
were killed. Simon was severely injured.
1t IS expected that on the day when
General Hancock reviews the z 600 militia
men who are to 90 into camp at Lewistown
on August 9Th, about 20, 900 people will come
III from the surrounding country to see him.
1t was thought safe to cOnfine John
Prlndell and w. J. Clarke, cripple, in the
same cell Of Bridewell Prison at Chicago,
but in the night Prindell arose, unbuckled
with it.
"A good farm in Indiana has been allow
ed to run to weeds for five years, because Of
belief that it is under the curse Of for
meT owner, whose ghost walks the fields by
night and would make it unpleasant for a
tenant.
Robinson Williams, of Schuylkin coun-
ty, went to gather hucklebeTres and was
found dead on the mountain. He was sew
q "a 1d
ated sensation some time ago by marrying
a young girl.
John F. Hecker & Co.'S Croton Flour
Mills, corner of Cherry and Pike streets. New
York city, together with three tenement
houses and a stable, were destroyed by fire
on Monday last. The loss is estimated at
about 81, 600 600.
A marriage at Cobb, Wis. was between
widow, aged ~ and her adopted son, aged
D. Her first husband had on his death bed
advised the match, as the means of prevent
ing the raising of certain legal questions re-
gaTding his estate.
Two hundred refugees were saved dur
ing the bOmbardment of Alexandria i'm the
Catholic chapel by the ingenuity Of the Arab
dOOrkeeper, who told the soldiers that the
place was empty, and there was nothing to
steal or he would have taken it himself.
During the temporary absence of Marie
EppOltOe from her apartment at % Roosevelt
street, New York, on SUNDAY, fire started
and two children were burned to death.
Inc mother, beng Informed of the calamity,
swooned and now lies in a critical condition..
While sitting in the crotch of tree saw
ing OF limb, William Hardy, of Saginaw,
Ala, met with a singular accident. Just as
the limb fell the crotch split and Hardy fell
into the opening, where he was camped as
if in a vice. His ribs were broken and he
was released with great difficulty
Miss Maggie Chestnut and little daugh-
ter of Mrs. John Babbitt while bathing in
the river at st. John, y b, on Saturday
got beyond their depth. Mrs Babbitt rushed
in to save and succeeded in rescuing her
/ child. She returned for Miss Chestnut, when
both were drowned.
I {S-Jennie MEYERS, aged II years. of Roup
! Station, near Pittshurg, pushed her mother
/ and sister from railroad track upon which
the three were walking on Friday and saved
them from an approaching train The hero
/ ic act. however, cost her her life, as she was
i caught by the engine and crushed 20 death.
/ AT Frankfort, Ky, Sunday, Chas. Price
was fatally shot at the door of his house by
Z his neighbOr, Frank Stanley. Stanley had
/ Just been informed of an attempted outrage
! by Price upon his (Stanley's) daughter and
the shooting was to revenge this injury.
Prices little girl was also dangerously
I wounded by one Of Stanley's balls.
/ During thunder shower on Friday af-
/ teTnoon at Midway, Mass, a wood shed neal
/ 5he house Of Patrick Casey, in which several
/ women and children had taken shelter was
7 struck by lightning, and two of CaSey's chill
! dren, boy and girl, were killed. One
Z other child was seriously, though not fatally,
. injured, and fourth was slightly affected
. on one side
BY the upsetting of a carriage in South
. lngtOn, Conn, recently the young son of Or
I iando Whitney, of DaTien, had his neck bro
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