The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1886-01-29
NEWS AND OTHER NOTINGS.

cure is found in Hunts Remedy. Never
fails.
AT Lake Nyassa, Africa, a strong young
man can be bought for 40 yards of white
cotton cloth, a young woman for Sc yards
and young mother for sc yards. An old
man can be had for four wards.
Ayers SarsaparilIa, being highly con.
centrated. requires smaller doses. and is
more effective, than any other blood medi-
cine. It Is the cheapest, because the best.
Quality and not quantity should be con-
sidered.
The ladies especially go into ecstacies
over Psrker's Hair Ralsam," writes Mr.. j.
Decker. druggist, of Findlay, Ohio. "They
say it is the most elegant dressing they ever
used" Stops falling hair. restores cclor,
promotes growth
The largest dog IN the country is said to
be St. Bernard, owned at Glen Cove, L. L.
He measures feet IL inches from the end
Of his nose 10 the tip of his tail, stands 25
inches high, weighs 1872 pounds, and has
never been vaccinated.
Captain CLARK, of the British bark,
Stanfield, which arrived at Philadelphia
from Java few days ago. brought with him
several monkeys. one Of which Is a very in
telligent animal, and. among its other ac-
complishments, can drink gin with evident
relish
"A big petition was presented to the
Portland, Me, city government last week
against permitting skating rinks 1t was
charged that two elopements, two family
estrangements and % cases of immortality
were directly tracesble to these institutions
IN Portland
Bread in Persia sells foa / cent sheet.
about as thick as sole-leather and as large
as an apron. 1t is baked on the floor of the
oven in few minutes, and is then spread
out to cool. 1t Is sweet and wholesome, and
with fruit and vegetables, forms the chief
article OF food for great part of the peo-
pie.
Seven brothers named Arnold, all in
sane have been taken to the asvlum at
jacksonville, III. About three years ago
stranger visited their home, and after con-
vineing them that in a short time they could
largely increase their wealth, induced them
TO invest their all in what proved to be a
mythical silver mine IN 2 'vada. When
they learned that they had been imposed
upon their minds gave way, the disease
hnally assuming violent form of insanity
Jonathan Kendall, a resident of Kane,
Pa. aged 68 years, and who has in his time
shot 5000 deer and 375 bears, was frightful
.ly hugged by an immense she-bear, whose
cubs he had killed, in the woods near his
home few days since. He tainted, and the
bear left him for dead. He was subsequent.
ly huRged by the male companion of the
first bear, and rolled with bruin over an en-
baBkment, which resulted in his release
with two broken ribs and 10 the death of the
bear.
The Misses DrexeI, the three daughters
OF the late Francis A. DrexeI, the PhiIadel-
phia banker. completed the purchase Tues
day of tract of land comprising 200 acres
near Bristol, Bucks county, upon which they
will establish an Industrial home and school
for orphan boys 1t was purchased BY the
young ladies from the late BENJAMIN G.
Mann's estate for $40 900. The erection of
suitable buildings will be begun at once.
The Institution will be placed under instruc.
torial direction of the Roman Catholic Or
der of Christian Brothers
"A panther for a long time bafied all the
hunters in Raubin county, Ga. The other
night George Greenleaf and wife were walk
ing home from Clayton when the beast at
tackled them. GTeenleaf got out his knife
The panther spraBg on him precisely the
same moment that Mrs. G. did the same
thing. The knife thrust intended for the
brute took effect in Mrs. G's arm. The
man dropped the knife and 0rappIed with
the panther. which bad forced him of his
feet. Seeing the emergency the woman
picked up the knife and killed the beast
with one stab in the neck
"A New Jersey man has been arrested
for selling artificial hen eggs. He admitted
that the eggs were artificial. and were man
ufactured by firm in Newark. The shells
were OF a clear, transparent composition.
and the shape was perfectly modelled. The
portion surrounding the yoke was made of
albumen and the yoke itself of ground car
rot and saffron. The eggs were tested and
found to scramble well. but when boiled
they are easily detected, as the woke and
surrounding white portion do not harden
separately as in real eggs
-One evening during the recent snow
storm DR.. Kane, residing near Christiana.
had turkey gobbler, which, when last seen
was roesting on the corn crib After the
storm the doctor looked everywhere for the
missing gobbler but failed to find him
Eight days elapsed when the doctor heard
him gobble, and shortly after the MISSING
bird emerged from a snow drift ABOUT three
feet deep, considerably emaciated but still
alive, having been under tie snow for eight
days. He was given some food and at pres
ent is the monarch of the barn yard
Michael Browloski, of Cleveland, O.
and his family, consisting of his wife and
six children. were taken sick few davs
ago from eating raw pork which vas strong.
iy impregnated with trichina. Medicines
were administered, and yesterday the FAM.
ly had so far recovered that they were
thought to be out of danger, when they
again partook of the diseased pork. and
Browloski and his wife are now lying at the
point of death. The physician SAYS he pro.
posed throwing the meat away Yesterday.
when the Bohemiaps set up a terrible cIat.
ter and strenuously objected to any such