The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1886-05-07
NEWS AND OTHER sOTINGS.

The aching back, the saIlOw skin, the
hollow eye, give way speedily before Hunts
Remedy.
-Thirty-fve eggs were swallowed at one
sitting by young man who participated in
an Easter egg-sucking contest at Bedford,
Iowa.
st. Peters Cathedral, Just finished at
Moscow, has five cupolas, and 900 pounds
OF gold were used in OVERLAPPING them, The
doors of the temple cost $4,000, and the
marble floors 81, 500, 900.
Henry Scbenals, foreman of the Henry
Krug Packing Company, st. Joseph, MO-
uses DR.. Thomas Electric oil with his men
for sprains and bruises, cuts. chapped
hands, etc 1t is the best.
Mrs Smith, who attempted o kill her
four children at Harmony, Y. j., and killed
herself, was buried with one of tnem last
week, the other died shortly after the fu'
neral The other two may be saved.
A Baptist missionary in China writes
home that what an American family throws
away in a year would keep dozen Chinese
families, and that what a Chinese family
throws away in the same time would not
keep mouse.
Ell Paso, Texas, reports that over hun
dred Mormon families have passed through
in the last two weeks for Mexico, to escape
Imprisonment under the new laws shortly
to go into operation in Utah.
ANY physician who has used It Will
certify to the excellence of Hunts Remedy.
Hunts Remedy is a standard remedy for
dropsy and kidney diseases"
G. CLARK. NJ. D.
An Arkansas man who wanted to get
rid of his wife held her and burned sulphur
matches under her nose. When she was
partially stupefisd he proceeded to choke
her till she was insensiole. The woman re-
covered and the husband will go to the pen
itentiary.
-Sunfowers are grown in Wyoming Ter
ritory for fuel. The stalks when dry are as
hard as maple, and the seed heads with the
seeds in are said to burn better than the
best hard coal. An acre of sunfOwers will
furnish fuel for one stove for year.
| Aches and pains long borne make even
! the young feel old. The true remedy is Par.
! ker's Tonic. 1t purifles the blood, sets in
/ order the liver and kidneys, bauisbes pain
and builds up the health. Besides it has
| the reputation Of doing what we claim for
! 1t.
| One gets a striking idea of the magni-
tude OF this country from the statement OF
! Rev. DR.. Burrows that If the entire pOpula-
! ton Of the globe. estimated at l, 400, 900 900,
was divided into families of FIVE, the State
of Texas alone could give each family halt
ad acre to live upon.
"A tremendous storm of rain and hal
visited Rockdale, Texas, on Tuesday after
noon OF last week. The interiors of many
houses were deluged, and haiIstones of ar
extraordinary size fell with such force a.
to penetrate shingle roofs. Windows and
shutters were smashed, gardens and OF
chards ruined, and some live stock killed
in Scotland recently woman went t
register the birth Of her child, and had K
answer the usual questions. To the one
Were you present at the birth?" the as
tonished woman replied IT IN the mithe
of the BARN" But that is not an answer t
my question" said the register. "WeT
you present at the birth ?'' "Yee, G
course" she answered, 81 was there"
1t costs little more than twenty cent
per mile to run a locomotive, on the avel
= age. Nearly eight cents OF this Is for fue
seven and a quarter cents for pay as eng
? neer or fireman, a half-cent for oil an
waste, and more than four and one-ha
, cents for repairs. A ton OF coal will run a
engine twenty-four miles, pint of oil wi
! run eleven miles, and a pound of waste OF
D hundred and twenty-three miles. The L
2 comotives of a railway like the NOrttwes
ern run 900, 900 miles in a mouth.
Q "A pecal from Washington gives an il
l terview with Cardinal Gibbons, who is vi
iting there, in which that eminent prela
Z states that, while he has not examine
t thor Ougbly the constitution and by laws
the Knights OF Labor, yet, judging from Il
published statements and Mr.. Powderly
utterances, he infers that the objects OF Il
a organization are praise worthy, and in
e way opposed to the views of the CathOl
- Church. His utterances are OF great impo
i tance at the present crisis.