The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1886-07-02
NEWS AND OTHER NOTINGs.

-1no greatest lengtn OF l4ake ALt'htSdu
is 800 miles. its greatest breadth, los miles
mean depth, $50 feet elevation, 5o6 feet
area, %, 600 square miles.
john ", Mackey, the BONANZA king, is
thought TO Dc the unknown Friend Of ire
land" who contributed the s., 600 to the Par
nell Parliamentary fund recently.
Stephen Campbell. aged 2l years, living
near Tuscola, Ill.,, shot and KILLED his brother
Harvey on Thursday, Of last week, while
they were disputing about farm matters.
The Emperor of China's Eastern sum
mer palace, about forty miles distant from
Pskin. which was erected three centuries
ago ata cost OF SO, ,0CO, 900, has Just been de-
stroyed by fire.
"A Utica genius has invented a farm nar-
ness that weighs less than fifteen pounds,
and does away with whiffletrees, traces, and
many of the cumbersome straps and buck
les. Moreover. it is cheap.
John Newman. aged III years, died at
his home in SeYier county, Tenn, on Tues
day. He was never more than ten miles
from the house in which be was born-the
first white child in Tennessee.
Nathan Hale. the young Revolutionary
hero, who was hanged as a SPY by the British
Septembsr %, 1776, is to have a monument
reared to his memory In Prospect Park,
Brooklyu, the scene OF his perilous mission.
Mrs. John Wallace Of Knoxville, Tenn,
stepped to the gate to look for her fve-year-
old boy. and at that moment runaway
horse dashed by. 1t is thought that she sup
posed that her boy had been run over, for
she fell to the ground dead.
You are not old, yet your hair is getting
thin. Your friends remark it, your wife
regrets it. Parker's Hair Balsam will stop
this waste, save your hair and restore the
original gloss and color. Exceptionally
clean, prevents daudruf. a perfect dress
ing.
in Union township, Ohio, is a mound
eight feet high and sixty feet in circumfer-
ence, and a party of explorers, under the
auspices of the Peabody Museum. are dig
ging In it. They have already found flint
knives and arrow heads and many skele-
tons
1t is worth remembering that nobody en-
joys the Dicest surroundings if in bad health.
There are miserable people about today
with one foot in the grave. to whom bottle
Of Parker's Tonic would do more mood than
all the doctors and medicines they have ever
used.
in 1870 Miss Emma Wilson Of Rosebud,
III, married her second cousin, gho died,
leaving her two children. Then she married
another second cousin, the first cousin of her
first husband, and ne died, leaving one child.
Last week she married another second cou-
sin, a brother to her first husband.
Bring your family into town on the Bird
and to see the celebration. And after show
ing them through the town take them to
John Owens store on High street where you
viii find any thing they may need in the
way Of dry goods. dress goods, boots and
shoes, groceries and provisions, all sold at
the very lowest prices.
William Kelaher, alias Freddy" who
killed officer Convey at Detroit City, Mimi,
last week, while resisting arrest, was taken
from jail Dy a large crowd Of disguised
men, escorted TO q neighboung grove, and
hung to the limb Of tree. His body was
then riddled with bullets. Sheriff Pinney
attempted to defend the prisoner, but being
a small man he was easily oyerpowared.
Twenty million people cross the
New York Brooklyn bridge in year. The
receipts fIOm tolls about equal the cost Of
maintenance and bettermeuts, but there is
scarcely anything left TO 60 toward paying
Interest or the vast cost Of the bridge. Yet
when it vas projected, the bridge was TO be
built by a private corporation, which was
TO be reimbursed by tolls.
-Rattlesnake jim, Of Wooster, o, says
that the only reliable cure for the bite OF q
rat5!esnake is turpentine held over tAe bit
ten spot, the uncorked mouth down, will
draw out the poison, which can be seen as
it enters The tUIpentiue in a sort Of blue
flame. Although he has never been bitten.
be has tried this cure on his dogs, always
with success.
/ How the whirligiE OF time changes men
and things at the close Of the war ParsOn
+ BrOwnlow, then Governor OF Tennessee.
! drove his predecessor, Ishsm q. Harris, out
( of the country by Offering a re ward Of $1,000
for his capture. a few days ago the same
Harris, now a Senator from Tennessee, in
trOducad a bin for the relief Of the widow OF
/ ParsOn BrOwniow, and heartily supports It
Mrs. Burchard's parrot was sitting in
the open window at Kankakee, Ill, when a
/ hawk swooped down on it. The two fell e
the earth and a sharp fght followed, il
which the hawk found he had his match
The parrot as he fought called for help, and
. Mrs. Burchard came to the rescue of her PEI
. with potato masher and mashed the hawk
! The parrot was none the worse for wear
and said at once. "PoHy wants cracker
LADIES will find relief from their head
ache, costiveness, swimming in the head
collie sour stomach, restlsssness, indigestion
/ constant or periodical sick headaches, weak
ness in the back or kidneys, pain in the bacI
and difTernt parts OF the body, q feeling o
Iassitude and dependency by taking Sim
mons Liver Regulator. It should be useC
by all persons, old and young. 1t is no
unpleasant, is purely vegetable, and is no
injurious to the most delicate constitution.
DE Voc, the meteor0logist, speaks thu
. concerning July cit will enter with hea "
, thunder showers, clearing off cool on the 20
Those who desire to enjoy their fire work,
had better touch them off on Saturday tn,
Sd, for on the 9th a cold rain storm is iikrl,
to set in, and it will be more comfort Dle b,
the freside than out doors 1t will remaii
cool until the 10th then it will grow YER,
tot. Farmers should cut their hay or grail
on the 9th, 10th and 10. About the 13H
very heavy thunder storms win occur owe
p large portion of the United States, wit
tornadoes in Michigan and in Georgia"
john B. Smith Of New Britain, Conn.
had more apples than he knew what 60 d
with last fail, SO he,stOred 400 barrels in
neighbours large ice house. In the winte
the house was filed with ice, all around th
apples, which were solidly frozen. To MI
Smiths great surprise the fruit. a few dav