The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1885-11-06

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The latest case of faith cure is that of
Miss Morgan. of Pittsburg. Who had been
confined 20 bed for three years with spinal
disease. She is now able to walk and hrm-
lY believes shat she will permanently re-
cover, attributiug her improved condition
entirely to her faith in the efficacy Of prayer.
The following named persons can each
get letter by calling at the EbensbuTQ
post-ofice: Joseph Behe, Joseph erode
fer. Samuel P. Haley, William Litzinger,
William Fl. McMulIen, r. F. Maughtr,
Kirk Nevin, Robert Orr, Joseph NJ. Sutton,
II. G. Shirk, Mrs. R. Cornell, Orpha Jane
Evans.
The laborers along the line of the South
Pennsylvania railroad are in very destitute
circumstances. Many Of them have their
families with them and are living in shan
ties along che III e. When the work stopped
their means of support ended, and many of
them are dependent on the charity of the
Farmers.
Mrs. A. W. Ashbsugh. Will crossing
the bridge at Lpechburg, Armstrong county,
which = 50 feet above tho water, broke
through the footwslk. but fortunately
caught hold of one Of the timbers with one
hand while holding her infant habelwth the
other, where she clunp until assistance
reached her.
A great many Of the people who were
In town on election day went home per-
fectIy satisfied that, no difference who they
voted for they had made a profitable visit,
for they had been to John Owens store,
on High street aud purchased a lot OF boots
and shoes, dry goods, dress goods, groceries
and provisions, at the very lowest prices.
David L. Replogle, of South Woodbury.
township, raised this season on a field of
nine acres, /. 100 bushels Of corn and $50
two horse wagon-loads Of pumpkins The
average number of pumpkins in load was
estimated at eighty. making the whole mum
Der Il. 800. Upon his two farms Mr.. Rep.
/ logic raised 8 200 bushels of corn.
"A refrigerator car was wrecked at Hun
tingdou on Sunday last owing to the
I journal on one of the trucks, becoming over
[ heated and breaking. causing the wheels to
I leave the rails and letting the end ot the
I truck down on the ties where it was
dragged for distance of nearly two hun
/ drpd wards A tramp, who was on the rear
4 end of the car escaped unhurt.
! George Swartzman. nf Johnstovn, was
( arrested on Saturday lest at his fathers
J house, IN that place, for the larceny OF some
/ forty or fifty dollars from the paternaI till
/ He made no resIsteuce when taken in
/ charge hv the constable. but when on their
/ way to the lookup he started to run, fol-
/ lowed nv the constable who gave ont and
/ abandoned the chase, leaving George al
4 liberty.
! The John stown Tribune of Tuesdsy
saws IN the case Of Benjamin Kest. the
/ Portage street saloon keeper charged by
Mrs. Colburn with cruelty to animals. the
specific allegation hetng that he beat heI
COW almost to death with club, the jury
yesterday rendered verdict OF guilty IN
manner and form IS indicted. Justice
Straver find him $40 and costs, me amount
footing up s22.79.
The "oldest in hs bitant" now comes tC
the front wIth the prediction that the com
I ing winter will be an unusually severe one
with plenty Of ice and snow, and is likely
to set in earlier than usual for years pest
.
many wears and never knew it 10 fail in 2
single instance that when the husks were
unusually thick the winter would I've very
severe one. This season, he says. the husk'
are thicker than he has ever saw them, and
a very severe winter Is in prospect.
Mfr George Reed, Of Canoe Greek. Blai
county. was walking over the mountain to-
wards Altoona one day last week, moving
along very leisureIy and picking chestnut
as he went. When near the top of th'
mountain he heard a snort On lookinI
around he saw a black bear and two cuhi
looking at him. Mr. Reed was not easil1
frightened. BE began warfare on th'
bear party with stones. which caused then
to move away. Mr.. Reed went on his jour
ney unmolested.
One day last week several ladies of Re
nOvo were out a mile from town near thC
mountain. gathering the richly varIegrted
autumn leaves. Suddenly they discovered
large black bear coming towards them
With chorus Of feminine shrieks the la
dies made dash for home, with bTuin ir
hot pursuit. At the outskirts of town the
bear gave up the chase, and stroIled back
to the mountain. Michael Dayton, JOhT
Weaver and Samuel wiIsle, three veteran
hunters of Revovo. heard the story and
started out to sIay the bear. They left Re
novo at noon and returned in the evening
with the animal. II weighed 347 pounds.
All the farmers and farmers BOYS in
this Commonwealth should know that or
the 23d Of last June the Legislature passed
law for the benefit of agriculture and the
protection of game, by Offering a bounty OF
two dollars for every wild cat killed, one
dollar for every red or gray fox slain, and
fifty cents for every mink, weasel, hawk or
owl, excepting the sereech OF barn owl.
Persons who kin any of the above, and de-
IL r,t9e reward. mi ust go before a Justice
,. Patent OmVith the slain bird or animal
Hzaof the time and place
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