The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1886-07-23
NEWS AND OTHER NOTINGs.


of Robert Emmet, the Irish patriot has been |
appointed by the New York Park Board as /
general inspector of the parks.
Daniel StoveI, Of Galton. H., has an IN |
disputed record of 1873 rattesnakes killed in |
the past four months. He has 639 rattiss TO
show for It. lie has also killed 104 blue
racers.
"A cloud Of CrasshOppers settled on a
wheat field near SanbOrn. Dakota, n week
ago last Sunday afternoon, and in p short
time cleared fifty acres Of every vestige of
gresuness.
Andrews, the Georgian who last year
walked from Atlanta to Poston, is Tow on
his second trip. accompanied By the same
little dog. The peculiar thing about It is
that the pedestrian is ninety six years old.
The burd0ck plant is one OF the best di-
uretics or kidney regulators IL thevegetable
world. and the compound known as Bur
dock Blood Bitters, is unsurpassed in ali
diseases OF the kidneys. liver and blood.
Mrs. Caroline Benedict, aged sixty
years, died at Mottville, near Syracuse, New
York. last Wednesday week. after fast Of
53 days. Nearly every day Of her fast she
took part Of q cup Of weak ten and n few
teaspoonfuls of whiskey.
in this aee Of aduIterated goods It IS a
pleasure 10 find an article that is absolutely
pure. Such an article is Dreydoppers BOr-
ak Soap, and the price is so reasonable that
there is no excuse for anybody using com
mon adulterated soap.
One of Connecticuts old blue laws:
.'1Vo man shall court a maid IN person or by
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her parents. Five pounds penalty for the
first offense, E1O for the second. and for the
third imprisonment during pleasure"
-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 dandruf, perfect dress
Ing.
-Bartsnders who keep th6lr money on
/ the shelf behind the bar should beware of
young men carrying canes. Two such
young men have been arrested in Boston,
where they were stealing money by means
OF veay sticky substance on the ends Of
their canes.
--latest returns confirm the previous es-
Inmates Of the wheat crop Of California. 1t
will be the largest ever harvested. The re-
J surns furnished by the county assessors
show e total yield of a fraction over 20 OOO,
/ 900 bushels, which will leave California
| close on to 50, 600, 600 bushels for export.
1t Is worth remembering that nobody en-
| joys the incest surroundings If in bad health.
/ There are miserable people about to-day
/ with one foot in the grave, TO whom bottle
! Of ParkeT'5 Tonic would do more good than
! all the doctors and medicines they have ever
/ used.
The forest fire in Wisconsin was verv
/ disastrous. a prominent lumhaTman saws
that al least 100, 900, 600 feet Of pine lumber
has been destroyed already in the Meu0mi
! nee region, and that the timber loss BY fire
/ is the greatest for years. a number of per
/ sous have been injured. Several Villages
are threatened.
Not particle Of calomel or any other
deleterious substance enters into the CON-
position Of Ayers Cathartic Pills. On the
contrary, they prove of special service to
those who have used caIomel and other min
eral poisons as medicines, and feel their IN
furious effects. In such cases Ayers Pills
/ are Invaluable.
Mrs. Annie d. Chopper is among the
most exhaustive raisers Of fine horses in Col
OradO. She holds regular sales once oI
twice year. at which she offers 100 or more
horses Of different grades, from ordinary tC
the best that can be had in the state. ST
far as known she is the only woman thus
engaged, but she is highly successful
A Massachusetts, newspaper tells the old
] t-%, of I1- -f,E L.
almaDacs. When he was preparing the one
for 1870 one of his boys asked him what hi
should put opposite the '13th Of July" Mr.
Thomas, being enga ged, replied, Anything
anything The boy, thus ordered, returned
to the Office and set, Rain. hail, and snow. .
The country was all amazement when tb
day arrived, for it actually rained, hailed
and showed violently.
An Apache will ride horse down, XII
the animal, and cut as large q piece of mea
out Of him as he can conveniently carry
T. steal fresh morse and pursue his Journey
= He will ride the fresh horse until it can car
" him no further, and his supply of mea
j : from his last horse is exhausted, and the
! kin the steed and steal n new one, as before
/ The Government scouts are Apaches, VII
: They, of course, stand in with those on tn
r waT-path and supply them with cartridge.
r In this way they are enabled to keep mp th
war. When the scouts are discharged the
. return to the reservation, and there brea
S out themselves.
"A goose. the property of Moulton La
Clair, living Just over the town line In Wes
: ern Missouri. died last Saturday week, age
forty one years. Her gOoseship was ono
9 the property of Mr.. LaClair's mothe
D whose death occurred thirty-fve years agt
T The goose had been kept by the famil,
j. therefore Mr.. LaClair can YOuch for Il
j. truth of the statement as to her age. Tt
J. members of the family have died one by or
l. leaving Mr.. LaClair alone but happy bach
> lOr and enjoying all the comforts connecte
. with bachelor life. The goose aas ice
kept by him and has laid great ny e gg
\ but never, TO his knowledge, a go.fen On
+ She lived to see several generation of pee
: pass away and was herself widow ov
, twenty-five years.
q Hay Fever sufferers
- The number of people annually affictt