The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1885-07-17

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On Wednesday last Mr.. Joseph Brown
aid Edward Kimball, both of Cambria town
| ship, purchased the livery stable, good will
and fixtures of Messrs. L. aud S. w. Davis,
o. tn is place. and will in the future devote
| their attention to that business.
The special train made its first appear
ance of the season on Saturday last and will
continue to run during the summer It will
leave Eere every Monday morning at FIVE
minutes after seven O'Clock, and arrive at
Pitisburg at about 10 A. VI
The following named persons can each
get letter by calling at the Ebensburg
1 postofiice: w. g. Anderson. l. II. Douahue,
Miss Alice Herhst, Miss Clara Kane, Miss
/ Nancy Stewart, Mrs. Mary Reese, Jacob
! Roger, John Ryan and John w Reilly
You need not ask Deputy Sheriff Blair,
Jehn a. Kennedy, ESQ, OF MI. James
Myers, Of the Mountain House what is
wrong with their necks that they hold their
heads to one side. Each OF the gentlemen
is the proprietor of a boil, and strange to
say each one thinks he has the biggest
Mr.. David Braw;ey. of westmoreland
county, and Ex-Sherif John Brawley. of
| Hollidaysburg, spent a few days in this
place last week on a visit to their brother.
Mr Dennis Brawey, who has been serious
y Ill for some time.
The School Directors of Ebensburg
borough at their last meeting fixed the
salaries of the teachers for the next term as
follows: Principal, SIS and all the other
teachers S2s per month. School will begin
on the FIRST Monday ia September next and
continue fer Sc ven months.
-Macks Little, a freight brakeman on
on the Pennsylvania railroad was thrown
from the top Of a freight car on Saturday
and seriously injured by pair or trucks
passing over him aud breaking both legs
He was removed to Altoona, to the residences
OF his aunt.
The Legislature OF 1885 passed q law
making twenty days school month, and
compelling directors to close the schools on
legal holidays ana during county institutes.
The Governor has signed the BILL aud it is
Tow law. Heretofore twenty-five days
have been the usual school month.
Mr.. JACOB G. Horntr, # Johnstown,
tells the story OF his being robbed of 3, 500
by young man supposed to be travelling
with O.Brien & Co.'S circus on the sth inst,
while that aggregation was visiting Johns
town. S0me people however, in tha neigh
borhood doubt the story.
All our farmers will be busy during tn e
harvest season ana will find but little time
to visit town They should, therefore. be-
fore commencing their harvest work visit
John Owens store on High street, and Jay
in anything that may he needed in the
way OF boots and sLoes, dry goods, groce ries
and provisions. Go at once
-MT. James Wilkinson last week set up
Ia Lloyd's Cemetery one of the finest works
in marble tina: grace that city of the dead.
1t is erected to the memory of the late DIR.
William Lennon and daughter, Mattie'and
the design and workmanship in cry detail
are of the very finest order. Mr.. Wilkinson
is a workman of rare ability. and this mDnu.
ment is one of his best productions
Daniel Irwin, of Williamsburg, Blair
county. on the 4th inst. while sitting on
the iron railing in front of the Rising Sun
hotel in Altoona, fell off backwards SIR king
his head on the pavement He was picked
up uncous uscious and was AIKEN to his home,
where he died on the following Monday.
He was about 80 years of age.
Z An act passed at the recent session of
the legislature requiUes justices of the peace
in every case where the defendant is charged
with felony to make their return to the
I CitIh Ul the court OF quarter SESSIONS WITHIN
FIVE days after the binding over or commit
tai Of the defendant. a fine of $500 is pro
vided for the violation of the provision OF
this act.
Mcdonald. OF LorettO sells lbs. OF
tea for SloO, 16 lbs. brown sugar 81. 90; Il lbs
white sugar. 81 90; 10 lbs. coffee, 81 90; lbs
Arbuckles coffee, 81. 90; 3 lbs. ounces, s5c.
3 lbs. rice, 25c.; lbs. barley. 25c.; 5 lbs oat
meal, 25c.; good mOIassss, 30c. per gallon;
good syrup, 4Oc- per gallon; , broOms, 25c.
: 2 rakes. 25c. All other goods at equally low
prices for cash OF good marketable trade.
Mr. Barton Brown, of WiHamsport
Pa, arrived here on Monday evening aud
took his departure on Tuesday morning
He was mounted on a bicycle, and expected
to reach Columbus, Ohio. on Friday. He
travelled from Tyrone by way of Altoona
and HolIdaysburg to this place on Monday
and got here about Z P. NJ, after having laid
over about three hours at Altoona on ac-
count OF rain.
Mr.. Richard l.. Davis is constantly re-
ceiving additions to his large and varied as
sOrtment of boots and shoes aud among the
latest is a neat and ssrviceable ladies' sh oe
for the low price of Sl.75 and, also an other
style for s.. % Call and examine his stock
of mems and boys boots aud hoes, and
ladies', misses and children's shoes when
you need anything in his line, as his prices
are the very lowest.
Trout fishing has been Illegal sincs
Wednesday last the late Legislature having
passed an act which has been signed by the
Governor declaring that the season shall
end OH the 10Th of July, instead of the 1st
OF August. 1t is highly probable that the
game and fish laws of the State which are
altered and amended at every Legislature,
will not be definitely settled during the
present century.
An eastern paper thinks an oversight in
the new marriage law just enacted, and to
90 into effect in October, rather impairs It's
efficiency in one of its most important ends
the full registry OF marriages. No special
means to enforce the penalty of marriage
without the required license has been
provided. This is an oversight much to De
regretted, and will result IN frequent viola
tiOE no doubt.
This weeks Westmoreldrd Democrat
says There has been little, If any, change
in the condition of Hon. Edgar COwan since
our report OF last week. If anything, he Is
possibly weaker than before, although he
rested better on Monday night than for ten
days previously. His only nourisbmeut