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

mand. A gentlemen from Armstrono
county came here on Tuesday last for tn,
purpose buying out Mr.. NJ Oatmap. but ar
fiVed 900 late, Mr.. Shields and Mr.. Oatmsr
having closed the bargain and sale a few
hours before his arrival
Mr.. Richard L. Davis, at his Boot and
shoe store on Julian street, Is constantly 70.
ceivinR new and fashionable goods In his
line. In order to make room for new goods
he VIII. for short time, dispose OF a 10. N
misses and children's shoes at cost Can
early and secure bargains.
The Ebensburg & Cressson branch was
again showed up on Saturday morning last.
The crew started on their regular trim st
1908 A. NJ, but stuck tEIs side OF RradIev
Inc gravel train ran up to this place on Sun.
DAY opening the road, and the train is now
making its regular trips.
jesse II. Miller, Bedford county man
who served term Of four nths in the
county jail In this place on the CHARGE of
forgery. was released last Tuesday week
He was Immediately re-arrested and tsken
TO Bedford and jailed to await trial on an.
other charge OF forgery.
On Monday last the Democrats of Al.
toons nominated the following ticket: For
Mayor. s. j. Breth for City Treasurer. w.
Z. Leet; for School Directors. L. B. Reif-
sneider and W. S. Douglass. The ticket is
said to he strong one, and no doubts are
entertained Of its election.
"A sleiRhinR party from Summerhn
stopped at the Mountain House. in this
place. on Tuesday evening, and as the par.
ty had brought their own Music, It REQUIRED
but short time until they were chasing the
glowing hours with fving feet, and kept it
up until some time in the morning
One day last week Josiah Gramblinq.
OF Adams township, this county, was haul
Ing logs when one OF his horses got a foot
fastened between two roots. Mr.. Gramb-
hnRprocured an axe to cut a. way the roots and
while thus engaged made a misstroke and
cut the horses foot nearly off The animal
had TO be killed
There Is curious warm spot on the
farm OF David Kemerer, near DavidsvIIle.
Somerset county. In the morning there is
seen smoke-like vapor rising from the
ground, and all day there is a constant
draught OF warm air rising from the place
The snow is melted away for rod in every
direction from the place. and grass and
green weeds are seen Instead.
"A great many p, opIe are taking advan.
tage OF the good sleighing and during the
past week there has not been a day in which
several parties were not visiting this place
II is also a fact worth Noticing that a great
many visitors 90 daily to John Owens store
on High street TO purchase their dry goods,
dress goods boots and shoes, groceries and
provisions, where they get them at the low
est prices.
The strike of the Hungarian coke work
ers at Mt. Pleasant and at several ether
points in that vicinity still continues, with
occasional riOtus conduct, and not infre-
luently personal assaults upon individuals
who are obnoxious to the strikers. Father
LambinG, q well known Catholic priest, is
aXertinG himself to the utmost TO bring
about a compromise between the Hungari-
ans and their employers, with, as is reported
) fair prospect of success.
A young lady named Miss Riser and her I
escort, Mr.. Marshall, were members of
'kating party on the YouRhiogheny river,
hear Dawson. last Wednesday week. Miss
Riser, while skating alone, fell INTO an air
iole. Her cries brought Mr.. Marshall to
he rescue, but the ice so broke under him
md though he seized her and made valiant
,fOrts to escape, the ice kept breaking un.
Ter their combined weight until he was ex-
lausted, when both were swept under the
ce by the strong current.
Thomas Bingham died in Harrisburg,
N Sunday last, aged 75 years. He was one
f several brothers who, after the old Port
Ge Railroad was completed, established
line between Philadelphia
nd Pittsburg, which was abandoned when
he State sold the canal to the Pennsylvania
sailroad Company Mr Bingham attended
o the business Of the firm at Hollidaysburg
nd was we'll known here. In 1861 he went
D Harrisburg and from that time until his
cath was Superintendent Of Adams Ex-
ress Company in that city. He was
ian Of the highest character and had hosts
friends.
The Tyrone correspondent of the AL
)Ona Times Gays that ten anonymous let I
IT'S to married momen were dropped into {
be pOstof1ce in that place on Sunday last, I
nd asks, ''Is there no way to put a stop to
DIS disgraceful and demOralizing proceed
re % There is a plain and very simple
.medy. Let all the married women in Ty-
me refuse to lift all letters addressed to
lem bearing she Tyrone postoffice stamp,
nd the blackguards who are addressing
tiers to them will stop the business, but as
ng as the women take the letters out Of
Is Office the dirty work will go on. Let
lem try this plan and they will see how /,
cely it will work.
The House Committee on Pensions on :
Ondsy last added an amendment TO the ;
exican Pension bill, introduced into the
ouse BY Mr. Woolford, and directed the
port Of the bill to the House. As agreed !,
BON IN committee the bill authorizes the =,
cretary OF the Interior to place upon the =
nsion rolls, at the rate of IS per month, =
e names Of all surviving officers, soldiers,
ID sailors who served in the Mexican war :,
r any period during the years 1s45, !,
46, 1s47 and 1s4s, or their surviving n
dows. Secondary evidence OF an honora-
2 discharges may be received in case of the
Is of the official document, or the proof of
ceipt Of a land warrant lawfully procured
all be sufficient evidence OF an honorable
No soldier whose political disa-
titles have not been removed shall be en- ~
led to the benefits Of the act.
William BOIsnger, an aged citizen of -
hnstown, died last week at the residence y
his son, Perry &. Bolsinger. in that place. :.
Ie deceased was born in Fayette county, =
! sOs and passed the early years of his life o
IRE. He learned the carpentering trade !"
4 foIJoved that occupation until 1888, ny