The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1885-10-09
NEWS AND OTHER NOTINGS.

damage has also been done to cotton.
"A peculiar virtue in Ayers Sarsaparilla
is tina: 1t cleanses and purges the blood from
all impurities, and thereby roots out dis
| ease, it invigOrates the whole system and
makes one young again
The trick elephant Tom Thumb when
had a leg broken in the accident in which
Jumbo lost his life, is beinG nursed at Bridge
port Conn. The leg is bound IN plaster OF
paris, and the bones are expected to unite.
An expert, in a recent trial in Phlladei-
phia, as reported in the Bulletin, swOre there
was no lager beer IN that city. What is sold
for lager is not lager, but a cOncOction of
Weiss 1t has no age to it. The brewers
give the public anything and call it lager
DIR. Z o. Shakespeare, of this State, has
been appointed by the President as Govern
ment representative to visit Spain and other
| cholera inflicted countries, to investigate
and report npon precautions against and
/ treatment of that disease
Reading is the leading hat centre of the
| United States, and of the twenty-three e.
| Establishments in this State fifteen are located
| in Reading and vicinity, manufacturing
| 800, 900 hats annually. The daily capacity OF
the fifteen factories is about !, 500 dozen
each day.
George Brown, coIored, convicted at
the last term of court of an attempted felo-
| NOUS assault. was publicly whipped with
thirty lashes at New Castle. Del, on Sat
urday, and required to stand in the pillory
tor an hour. He also has to serve a years
Imprisonment
The marriage of couple in Springfield,
Mass, is SAID to have been deferred thirty
five years by the objection the betrothed had
to being welded while in mourning deaths
in her family having occurred with a regu-
laTity that prevented her from going out of
mourning.
George Thompson, the razor fiend who
cut Lucy Lawton, nearly to death a few
months ago at Cl, veIand, OhiU. disfgurng
that beautiful young lady for life was SEN
fenced to twenty years in the penItentiary
on Wednesday morning. He was given the
full extent of the law.
C. d. Lester, stock dealer, committed
suicide yesterday at Burlington junction
Springs, Iowa. He was a well-known man
and an old friend of President Cleyeland,
having been Deputy Sheriff of Erie county,
New York, when Cleveland was Sheriff
No cause is assigned for the deed.
Rev. Father Green, pastor of the Church
of Our Lady Help of Christians, at Newton,
Mass, was found dead on his chamber floor
on Tuesday morning. He had been dead
some time when found. His death was
caused by asphyxia, resulting from the inha-
lation of gas, which escaped from leak in
gas stove used in his room,
Many forget that the hair and scalp
need cleansing as well as the hands aud
feet. Extensive use of Ayers Hair Vigor
has proven that it is the best cleaning agent
for the Fair-that it prevents as well as re
moves dandruff, cools and soOthes the scalp
and stimulates the hair to renewed growth
and beauty.
Amelia Pool, widow, aged fifty.fvs
years, committed suicide at Lancaster, on
Monday by hanging herself to a tOist in the
cellar She was found and cut down by Fer
son and a physician was sent for, but too
late. She was perfectly sane and left be
hind note concerning her family affairs.
Henry Clay, aged II years, while walk
ing on the Leh Ugh Valley railroad track, be
low Mauch Chunk, on Sunday was struck
and instantly killed by a passenger train.
He had stopped on the track tG avoid a
freight train approaching on the other. The
top of his head was crushed in and his neck
was broken.
The wage differences between the wiz
dow glass manufacturers and workmen at
Pittsburg which threatened to result in
strike, have been satisfactorily settled ard
4 general resumption of the factories will
take place as soon as the furnaces can be
put into condition for work. It is under
bp W. ,iCa
per cent. reduction
On last wednesday Mrs. Lydia Parker,
wife OF a colored barber at Mt JOY, Lancas-
ter County. oloped with fine-Iooking white
man, VINO had been repairing pianos in the
town for some time. The barber had sus-
pected his wife of infideIity. and on the
above date caught her and her white lover in
his house. He ordered her to leave, which
she did, and went off with the piano man.
While swinging at home, in Marshall.
Ill, day or two ago, an IS year-old girl fell
to the ground, breaking both bones of the
arm just above the wrist and disocating the
wrist joint, and also breaking both bones of
the left leg just above She ankle Joint, The
doctors in the neighbourhood say that the
similarity between the fractures, and both
occurring on the same side, is something
without precedent
The nuns of Montreal exhibit the most
heroic and self sacrificing conduct in the
smallpox stricken districts When no one
VIII go near fuendless sufferers from small;
pox, and even policemen refuse to hardle
them, the nuns go at once. They are also
investigating from house to house to find
how many cases are kept hidden. The fact
that it is nObOdy's special business to lift up
a raviug victim of smallpox found lying in
the street, makes nobody willing to do it ex
cept nuns.
"A young Creole named Ullin, has lust
returned to New Orleans after a series of re-
markable adventures, extending over a pc
Tiod of 20 years, broken in health, but not in
spirits. During his absence he was a lieu
tenant in the navy, the inventor of a ma
chine for which he got S6O. 900 in Paris, a
gambler who speTt that money in year, a
soldier in the French army in Mexico, a
builder of dredees for the SueZ canal end
now an agent for DE Lesseps in Plnania
Few men have experienced equal vici 81
tudes.
Samuel K. wilkins, ESQ, Treasurer of
the American Carp Culture Association,
on Monday of last week drained his breed
ing pond near Moorestown, N j., in which
were thirteen breeders (3-year-olds). Iris
estimated by Captain Milton P Pierce.
who is an expert in these matters, that there
were more than a million young carp i'm the
ponds. Specimens of both the large and