The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1882-12-01

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| bullet in its possession which was shob
/ through hogs head by Ads Bell, young
/ man living some distance northwest OF Belfs
| Mills, and glanoing back from the wall struck
/ him on the arm and then dropped into MS
/ vest pocket
| The Hollidaysburg Standard says that it
| has the names Of some persons on ltb SUD
/ scription list who have not paid the BTinter
/ anything for twenty mine years Well, AL
we have to say is, that the man VINO would
neglect TO pay for so good paper as the
Standard for ten consecutive years, much
less twenty nine, ought TO 90 into the Star
route business, and is'scarcely Y honest enough
| for even that.
/ Mrs NJ. Glassmire of Wilmore, Misses
| A. II. Mcconnell, NJ. Fromald and Josie
i Criste OF Summitville, Mr.. II. Fl. Myers, of
I this place, and Mr.. W. NJ. HOerle. of Johns
/ town, all accomplished vOcaliSts and musi-
/ clans, are among the dozen or more who are
[ to participate in the concert at LiiY's this
/ Thursday evening. The orchestra music
] is to be furnished by Prof. julie Neff's string
| band of Altoona.
/ The clock i'm the Court House is regula-
| ted by Carl Riyivius, High street, and Is
/ kept in sympathy with Philadelphia time
/ through the aid OF the all-pOwerful telegraph,
/ Mr.. RiYinius Is oneof our very best jewelers.,
/ and look inside his rooms must convince
/ one and all that his display Of clocks, watch
/ es, etc, is abOat as good as you can see any
! where The holidays are coming. Go and
l see him-quiek
| With the approval of the Postmaster
/ General. Superintendent Thompson OF the
/ railway mail service, has decided to admit to
/ the mails, as fonrth class matter. dried
/ prunes compressed tongue, bOned turkey
and other canned meats, put up in sOldered
tiucans not to weigh over four pounds Com
/ pressed tongue has went for, if not through,
the males ever since Eve gave Adam piece
of her mind in the garden of Eden.
John McPoyle aged 80 years. whose pa
rents reside in Philadelphia, and who had
I been employed on the water works at Cur
wensvile CleaIdeld county, drank himself
into stupor on last Thursday night, while
-arousing with some Of his boon companions
who laid him away to sober up. A few hours
after they went to arouse him and were
shocked to find that he was dead, having, il
Is thought, been strangled while vomiting.
1t was rumored in the JohnstOwn Trt-
bune last week that Mr. Howard Pryce. son
of Mr. William D. Pryce, Of Cambria town
ship. had been killed in a railroad collision
in Idaho Territory. Later advlees assures
Us that MI. Pryce was not in the wreck: He
is an engineer on locomotive on railroad
in Idaho. where he has lived for four or five
years. We are glad that it was somebody
else than our Howard who went TO his death,
+.%"Troubles often come from whence we
least expect them" Yet we may often pre-
vert or cOunteUact them by prompt and in
telligent action. Thousands Of persons are
constantly troubled with a combination of
diseases. Diseased kidneys and cOstive bow
els are their tOrmentOrs. They should know
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the same time, causing them to throw off the
poisons that have clOgged them. and so re-
ne wing the whole system,
The HOlIidavs5ure correspondent or the
Altoona Tribune saws that Thomas Keegan,
of JunIata township, Blair county, claims
the honor OF being the oldest citizen in the
State that went to the election and cast his
vote for Robert Z, Pattison, the Governor
elect Mr.. Keegan is % years of age and has
been a voter for seventy. five years. If there
Il in hn tat tO "a hpDnr
claimed Mr.. KeeGan is anxious to hear from
him.
Who ran to catch me when fell And
would some pretty story tell? And kissed
the place--the place being close ap to the
eyes-to make it well2 Ny mother. All
mothers are interested in the statement we
make that G T. Roberts, High street, Ebens-
burg, is the acknowledged dispenser of hOli-
gifts and bargains for the season. He sells
clocks, watches. jewelry and knick- knacks-
tea, coffee and sugar-boOts and Shoes-hats
and caps--everything, in point of fact, cheap
er than his neighbors. Don't go past his
door.
-EnglIshmen formerly supposed that Am
erican running horses were very inferior to
theirs but during the last two years Parole
Wallenstein and other fast ones that were
sent to this country to England, have won
hundreds Of thousands of dollars, for such
Americans as the MeSsrs. LOrillaTd, James
Gordon Bennet, &c. The Englishmen have
stigated the reasons for the great success
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kept in such fine condition by the constant
use of NJ. B. Roberts Horse Powder.
Mrs. William Adams, nee Susie HOlleT
whose mother was sister Of Mr.. EnOch Nc,
Mullen, formerly of this county, but for a
number of wears past a resident of Illinois,
died Of typhoid fever at the residence of Mr..
Thomas B. DelO, in Elmira, n. Y, where she
was visiting on Monday morning of last
week. aged about 50 years. The deceased
lady was born in Hollidaysburg, but spent
90 har 70 In vrhA bnr har
and aunt, the former of whom has been dead
for several years, carried on the millinery
business for a long time. May her soul rest
in peace.
Mr. Richard L. Davis, Julian street, has
lately made several improvements il his
place of business. His business is that of
making boots Ond shoes. In that capacity
be has no rival and, in addition to his eX-
tensive trade in that line, he has added the
largest and finest and by far the best stock
Of ready made boots and shoes ever brought
to Ebensburg for sale on the counters which
adorn his capaciOus salesrOOm. The ladies
are specially invited to call and see his new
designs in boots. And the farmers--if they
can find a better boot TO Withstand the snow
and its effects, they will please let Us know.
Our much esteemed tOwusman, DR.. a.
Griffith, whose health has been no1e of the
best for q year or more past. departed today
Thursday for Florida, where he intends to
locate permanently, save and except Tor a
few months during the coming summer,
Whlcn De VIII spend 10 his Old nome. lis
wife will follow him to the land Of flowers in
the course of a few weeks OF as soon as be
has decided upon a location. 1t is needless
to say that DIR. Griffith and his worthy help
mate have the best wishes Of everybody in
this community for their future shealth and
prosperity, and certain it is that none are
more deserving Of lfe's choicest blessings.
Farewell and fare well is our parting bene
diction.
On last Friday afternoon, Mrs. John
Mock, of JOhnstown, attempted to take her
life Being in delicate health, a supply of
whiskey was kept in the house. On the
evening stated she drank about pint Of it,
but her husband succeeded in forcing an
covered. Mrs. Mock is about thirty years of
age and is the mother Of several small child
ren. The cause of all her trouble arose from
the improper conduct and vile propositions
made to her by a Bedford county huckster,
named Gordon Hammer which FOR time
she concealed from her husband, but at last
revealed it to him. She was guiltess, but
seems to have thought that the knowledge
by the public of Hammers conduct would
have disgraced her in the eyes of the world.
The remains of Mr. Matthias Hawkins
were brought to this place or Monday from
Glen Hope, Clearfield county where he died
on Saturday last, and inferred in Lloyd Gem
etery. The deceased was an Englishman by
years ago. He was a shook maker by trade
and worked for Hon A. a. Barker as long
as that gentleman carried on the shookma-
king business. After the death of his wife,
Mr.. Hawkins little over year ago went to
England and returned last summer. Early
in the fall be went TO Glen Hope TO work
at his trade and died there. as before stated