The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1885-06-12


ter than all kalsomines or whitewash, is
cheap and durable, will not crumble or peel
off, and is good for inside or outside work
An shades at DIR. ZImmerman's drug store
A new company of the National Guard,
to take the place OF company A, of this
place, in the 9th regiment, was organized in
Curweusvilie, ClesTfield county. on Tuesday
p. j. WolesagIe. formerly of WilnIore, was
elected captain
On Friday two Adams Express cars
passed over the Pennsylvania railroad load
ed with 200 600 silver dollars The money
was shipped from the California mint to
New York, and was divided in pouches
each containing 500.
The music Of the locust has not vet herr
heard I'm this vicinity, and his open air CON
certs are yet to cnme. JOHN Owens, how
ever, still sells boots and shoes, dry goods
groceries and provisions at his old stand, at
the very lowest prices
"A convention Of school directors. CON
posed of one from each board i'm the county
Will meet in Indiana, on the 26th inst to
selecta book on physiology and hygiene. So
that there may be uniformity of instruction
in TIE schools of that county
The DuucaunOn Record says that den
tist in that town recently removed decay. d
tooth from a lady's mouth and then filed it
during the day. The same evening he re
( placed it in its original socket, wherein it
/ has grown again as firm as before its reno
I val.
Begin dosing the currant worms and
/ slugs on rose bushes with white helebore
: IL Will clean them out. Insect powder that
may be little higher in price, is still more
effective, and if you wish to have your foil
age kept in good condition you must give it
/ your attention.
/ Mcdonald, at LOrettO sells 20 yards
/ calico for 81 16 yards cotton dress goods.
81 20 yards muslin, 81 ID yards best mus
. lin, 81 - yards best gingham, 81 10 yards
best cotton shifting, 81 and all other goods
at equally low prices for cash or gool, mar
ketable produce.
/ On this Thursday morning all the il.
rors attending Court were discharged. with
the exception of those empaneled on the
case of Elizabeth S Lytle VS. Edward Ne
Glade ct al. then on trial. it being the last
case on the list for trial, all the rest hayiug
been continued.
All ladies like a neat fitting sh De, and it
does not cost any more 10 get shoe that
will ft nice and neat than an i'll fitting one
By going down to Bsrkers', who keep the
largest assortment of shoes in town, you will
not only get a neat fit. but the best shoe for
the least money.
Next week will be BARGAIN WEEK at
Barkers'. We make the announcement now
so that you all will 5e prepared to go early
for bargains so that you may get some before
they are all gone. You will find bargains in
T pprcptS UoSsa mora choaS dr,.ss Op,fS and
several other lines
MIR. Jacob r. Callahan, formerly Of
JOhnstOwn, had his feet so badly burned at
the Edgar Thompson Steel Works, Brad
dock, last week ny a quantity Of molten
/ steel Smashing from the converter into his
shoes that both feet had to be amputated In
order to save his life.
The white Of an egg is stated to be the
best application for soothing burns and
scalds. 1t may be poured over the wound,
and forms at once a yarnish which excludes
the air 1t is also far more cooling than the
usual applications of oil and cotton.
Wilson Brown. OF Springfield township,
Huntingdon county, who had been partially
/ insane for several years. hung himself on
Monday last, in the woods. to a small dog
wood tree, by hickory withe which he had
twisted around his neck. lie was dead when
found with his knees resting on the ground.
AT Oil City. on Saturday, Patrick Jer-
nings obtained Judgment against Venango
county for go. He was an inmate of the
POorhouse, and claims the money for work
performed. The Commissioners hold that
being a charge upon the county. lie was
not entitled to pay, and will appeal the case.
On track of land in Huntingdon coun-
ty, belonging to J Simpson Africa several
men last week were cutting some timber
They felled large oak tree and in it was
embedded a bullet. The choppers counted
the growths on the tree and found that the
ball had been shot in there one huudred and
five years ago.
/ Mrs Laporte. mother of John Laporte.
who is in jail, charged with the murder of
VIM. Irwin, at Warriors Mark, Huntingdo on
county, died at her home in the latter place
on Saturday. 1t is said that her death was
the result of a broken heart over the course
of her son. Previous to the murder Mrs.
Laporte had always been In good health.
w, A. B. Little, Esq, of A lIegheny
township, while plowing up an old meadow
on his farm this spring, turned up petrified
potato. The skin and eyes look as natural
as yeritable potato, and it appears to have
been Of the early rose variety. The field
had not been plOwed for eighteen years, and
/ when last worked bad been planted in pota-
/ toes.
". s. Barker & Bros. are making a spe-
/ cialty this spring in fine Shoes to which they
call your attention. They have the finest
shoe ever sold in this town, and the price is
/ lower than you have ever seen for tie same
/ quality of shoes they have reduced the pri-
/ ces on all their shoes, and you will certainly
save money by buying your shoes at Bar
( kers'.
/ Albert Mentzer of Frankstown, Blair
county, while crossing the track of the Hull-
daYsburg Branch railroad in the neighbor-
hood of Altoona. on Wednesday last with a
horse and wagon, failed to notice the ap-
proach of train in time to get his wagon
of the track, which was struck and badly
damaged. The horse and driver escaped
unhdrt.
Prof. Hawkinson, archeologist of New
York city, while fishing near a town ca lied
New Baltimore which is located at the head
quarters of the Raystown branch of the Ju-
niata river, in Somerset county, recently
discovered a cave, and upon entering it
found number of valuable relics in the
shape of medals There were also in the
cave a number of human skeletons.
On Saturday last DR. Smith uttermore,