The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1885-05-29

this place and CarrHlltown started I'D on
Tuesday last leaving Carr ollto~n at
O'Clock. A. NJ. and arriving here IN time for
the 10 O'Clock train, and leaving this place
at o'clock, P. NJ.
A Gallitzin boy named Miller. while
carelessly handling revolver shot himself
In the LEG on Monday last. He was not seri-
ously injured. and It NAV learn him to be
more careful in the handling of dangerous
weapons in the future
Mrs. Mary A. Hamilton, widow of the
late James d. Hamilton, of Johnstewn, and
who at one time kept hotel at wiImore. died
at the residence OF her son-in-law, David II.
Edwards, in Altoona, on Sunday last. der
age was about 60 years.
The following persons can each get
letter by calling at the Eoeusburs postoeics:
Samuel w. Fey, James Griffith. Will w.
How'd, Mrs. Lucy James, John H. Kenne-
dy, Miss jennie McKimm, Mrs. John O'NeaI
and George w. Williams
The Senators OF this place will pIay
game of base ball with the stuGents of St.
Francis College, mex, Thursday, on the
grounds at the latter place An interesting
game is looked for and a large crowd is ex
pected to be 10 attendance
Maple sugar makers in Somerset coun-
ty find that the seasons shortened crop Is
counterbalaneed by an increase iu prices
l. A. Peck, OF Addison. made nearly 5. 900
pounds of sngar, while Elijah Livingsgood
of Elk Lick, made 600 pounds.
Samuel Cox, OF Lstrobe clim5 bed up on
tree on the banks Of the Loyalhanna
creek on Saturday last with the intention of
shooting fish, when the limb upon which he
was sitting broke and he fell to the ground,
breaking his leg aud sustaining other pain
full injuries.
Mcdonald, at LOretto sells 20 Yards
calico fOI 81 16 yards cotton dress goods.
81 20 yards muslin. 81; u yards best mus
IN. 81; II yards best Rineharn, 81 10 yards
uest cotton shirting. 81. and all other goods
at equally low prices for cash or good, mar
ketable produce.
There is no nickel in a cent piece. The
alloy used in making that coin is composed
Of 95 per cent. Of copper and per cent. of
tin and zinc. rs intrinsic value is about
one tenth of cent This report that coun-
terfeits are in circulation Is doubted, as the
profits would be too small
II is said that sugar is steadily moving up
ward in price. 1t is noE worth from five
eighths to three-fourths of a cent pound
more than it was six weeks ago, and in for
eIgn markets is from l 4 to l 4 cents higher.
The cause assigned is the falling OF in the
/ production in France and Germany.
An order has been issued requiring all
enginemen on helpers on the east side OF
the mountain to coItiluo their ruE to Cone
maugh, and all enRinemen on helpers on the
west side to run through from Conemauah
to Altoona. Heretofore Altoona helpers
only ran to Gallitzin, and helpers or this
side stopped there also.
Seventy headstOnes TO mark the graves
Of deceased soldiers arrived in Johnstown
on Saturday last. Twenty three OF them
are for graves in cemeteries in the neiRhbor-
hood of Wilmore, and the balance OF them
are for graves In the cemeteries Of Johns-
town and vicinity, The stones were fur
nished by the Government
IS. Ettinger, Of Wood ward Centre coun.
ty, put up at hotel at Potter's Mills in
that county, on Tuesday night On getting
out of bed the next morning he shot him
self through the head, the bullet entering
the right side and coming out behind the
left ear. 1t is thought he is fatally hurt. -
BE had recently some trouble about school
funds.
The Loretto Mdse Co.. of Loretto. Pa.
sells! Is pounds granuIated sugar. s1.OO
10 pounds light brown sugar, 81 90 81
pounds best green coffee, s1.OO; syrups, 40
to 90 cents per gallon teas, 20 to so cents
per pound good broom, 10 cents 10 plugs
3 s5s5oainL tobacco. 25 -eenfss best No. l salt,
s1.4O per barrel dry good boots and shoes
ard all other goods at low prices.
AT Erie, Pa, on Friday last jury gave
L. RoseD weig S4s, 700 damages for election
from a Lake Shore passenger train. Tht
train was limited expr ess, and the conduc
tor refused to accept a regular ticket Oh
money from Rosenweig. who was a passen-
ger from Cleveland to Erie. He fell on 6
pile of stones when he was put of the car
and paralysis was the result. He sued fo
S1OO, 900.
Mr.. Ed. SeyIer, Of Bell township Clear
field county, with two OF his brothers. in
law, was cutting down trees few days ago
Mr.. Seyler's 6-year-old daughter was play.
ing about a log which her father was cut
/ ting up, while another man was Telling
tree. When the latter started to fall, tht
child ran directly under it and was Instantly
killed. Her head was crushed and one lie,
aud an arm broken.
Professor @. V. Riley, the entomoIo
gist Of the Agricultural department, say
that this country will soon be visited by TIVE
broods of lOcusts, of the seventeen and thir
teen year varieties, and that this will be tn,
first time In 221 years that they have appear
/ ed in conjunction. They will not prove yer,
destructive. and the injury they will co viii
probably be confined to fruit trees. Th'
visitation will be prolonged until late in tht
fall.
One way of catching moles is thus de
scribed Teke two old COW horns and plac,
them point to point, turning the hollow
outward in the track Of the mole, and theI
replace the earth over them. The mole will
come along soon and crawl into the horn a
far as he can go. and remain there irving t,
get through. as he cannot turn round, aut
moles never go backwards. Scratch up ant
examine your horns occasionally, and yoU
will soon have your mole.
! Miss Ella A. Knode, a prepOssessIn0 nd
! highly-esteemed lady of Donation, Hunting
/ don county, died in Huntington on the ri
inst. There were certain suspicious cIrcum
stances connected with her death, and al
| investigation has resulted in the arrest o
/ Horatio j. Speek, Of Cumberland, Md, an,
/ DR.. G. BallantIne. of Huntington.
| Attention is called to the fact that Rich
/ ard L. Davis boot and shoe store in thi,
/ place is stocked full of mems and boy ;
/ boots and shoes, ladies, misses and chiIdren'i
shoes of every description, all Of the lates