The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1885-04-10

ieaheS hnu returns as follows Leaves En-
ensourg 1908 A. N. returning at e:4o; leaves
at 10 A N. and returns at 1918 n. leaves
at 3 P. NJ. and returns at 6:35 p. NJ
George A. Berry. Esq, prominent cit
lLen OF Bradford, and who at enc time ra.
sided In this place where be studied law
with +. A. Shoemaker, ESQ.,, has become In.
sane and was last week taken to the insane
asylum at Warren, Pa. Losses In business
Is said to bave been the cause OF his insani.
ty.
Don't fail to attend the carnival at tho
Cambria Skating rink this Friday evening.
The Dauutless Fire Company deserve all
tue encouragement that can be given them.
ana as the proceeds are intended for tho
purchase OF hose carriage for the benefit
OF the town they should be literally patro-
nized
-hr. G. H. Kemp will sell at public sale
at Belmont Cottage. on Saturday. April
18th, a lot OF personal property consisting
OF wagons, harness, plows, harrows. chains
shoVeIs, forks, etc. hay by the ton, and lot
CT household aud Kitchen furniture. Sale
to commence at one O'Clock when reasoua-
bic credit will be given.
The following hceLses, which vera held
over on the third Monday OF March. were
granted on Monday last: Joseph Dashner,
eating house, GslIiizin borough; GrinitL
Bonner, tavern, GalIitzin borough Daniel
Mckenna, tavern, TunneIhiI borough
Martin LoGaH. tavern, Cambria borough
Philip Miller, eating house, Susquebanus
township.
The opinion is general that IL war does
break out between England aud Russia.
and it has been threatening for some time.
yet in spite of that fact John Owens will
continue to sell at bis store on High street.
all kinds of boots aud shoes, dry goods
groceries, provisions, and all kinds OF can.
ned goods at the very lowest prices. Give
him a call
Our borough schools will close TO-DAY
CFriday) after q successful tenn OF seven
mouths. The pupils as a general thing have
Dade good progress aud their attendance
during the term has been better than here
totore. The teachers have proven them
selves skillful and able Instructors and have
performed their duties satisfactory to the
directors and parents and won the esteem
and respect Of their pupils.
On Sunday last Mrs, BaldrIdge n r.,si.
dent OF WestmoIeland county. committed
suicide by shooting herself with q revolver.
the ball penetrating her stomach. She had
been twice married and separated from her
second husband about year ago She was
aged about fOrty-five years, and was pos
sessed of considerable property, owning the
farm on which she resided. She had been
suffering from melsnchois for some time.
The landlord of the only licensed house
at
card in last weeks Record. giving his in
tended schedule for doing business Among
other regulations, "The general or retail
trade he limits to two drinks per NAM
That will allow the Cherrysree fellows one
drink on the Fourth OF July and the other
about Christmas. That is what we call a
long time between drinks and would sug-
Rest by way OF Improvement that he gives
them an extra every time there is a rafting
flood In the river.
Court Crier II. j. Grouse met with what
might have proved a serious accident at the
Jail on Monday last. He was performing a
piece of work that required considrra BILE
sleight and skill and had two OF the prison
ers to assist him. They being but noviees
In the business they were given that part or
the work that required more strength than
knowledge, but at the critical moment their
strength failed and Mr.. Grouse who had a
knife In his right hand was struck on the
right arm and the blade uf tue knife driven
into his left arm, coming within an inch of
severiDg the radial artery. Mr Grouse Ia
compelled To carry his arm iu a sling.
"A country editor 'whs has been there
himself" thus describes his class: THE
country editor is a man who reads the news
papers, writes on most any subject, sticks
type, folds papers. makes up mails. runs err
rands. saws wood, works In the eardeA, is
blamed for thousands of things lie never
thought of, works hard all day, helps poor
people into office who forget ali a bout ib aft
eIward, and very frequently gets cheated
out of half his earnings. He puffs and does
more to build up the town than any one
else, and the mIser and the foRy are 5epe-
fted, vet they will not take his paper, will
borrow 1t, read it and cuss the old fool of
an editor.
Il Is now authoritativelY stated that the
South Pennsylvania Railroad will be con-
pleted by May 1st, 1886 Work at present
is confined principally to the tunnels, of
which there are sixteen. Six OF these are
each one mile in length. and these are all
over half completed, while the smaller ones
are practically finished. 1t Is under consid-
Grafton to alter the ronte somewhat from the
one first proposed In the neighbOrbood OF
Pittsburg. By the new route the road will
enter that city by means OF the Pittsburg &
Houghiougheny ROilroad, controlled by the
Lake Sh ore, Joining that road st West New
ton. So far the amount expended in con.
sructlon is estimated to be 81, zoo. 600.
Don't fail to attend the apron and neck tie
carnival aud the festival for the benefit of
the Dauntless Fire Company, OF this place,
on this (Friday) evening. The Germania
Band ard Orchestra OF Juhustown under the
leadership of Professor Henry O'Shea, have
been secured for the occasion, and all who
attend may expect to hear most excellent
music. All ladies taking part in the ska
ting are requested 10 wear a fancy apron,
and the gentlemen a fancy necktIe. PremT-
ums will be awarded to the lady aud gentle
man wearing the most conspicuous Of these
articles. Skating will cease at ten O'Clock
after which all who wish will have ample
opportunity for tripping the light fantastic
TO their hearts content. Extensive arrange
ments have also been made 20 furnish every
thing for refreshm ents at the festival in
Armory Hall, where supper. oysters. ice
cream, etc, will be served. Let all attend
who can and give the Ere laddes the desired
assistance to raise means to purchase their
hose carriage. The carnival will open at
o'clock. Grand march at S.15. Admission,
rs cents. Use Of skates, 25 cents.
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