The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1888-04-27


in the yards at Altoona. was struck by an |
engine about O'Clock on Monday morning !
and thrown under a passing train on another |
track. He was badly injured that he !
died few hours afterward in the hospital. .
He was about % years of age aud leaves a
wife TO whom he was married last October.
1t is said that In planting potatoes a
q pint OF bran placed In the hill is better
than phosphate. We would suggest to
farmers to try a few rows iu this manner
for ascertaining for themselves what the
results will be. The expense will be
small, since bran is a very common article,
aud the additional labor trifling, and hence
there will not be much trouble TO test it.
One day last week while John Sheeser,
of Union township, Clearfield county. was
engaged in burning some stumps and trash
on his farm, the clothes of one of his ehIl-
dren caught hre and before the flames could
be extiuguised the child was so badly burn
Ell that death resulted in few hours after
ward. The mother attempted to rescue her
loved one and was badly burned on the
arms.
James Calhoun, Young man residing
| in Couemaugh township, Indiana county,
was instantly killed on Friday last, while
assisting his father IN Telling trees. Young
| Calhoun and his father were cutting large
| oak when the tree started 10 fall and the
/ boy started to run. but slipped and feh
against a rock, fracturing his scull. He was
! aged abont IS years, aad was promising
young man.
Judge SIagle, of the Common Pleas
Court, Pittsburgh, Pa. granted an Injunction
on Saturday restraining members OF the
Trades Assembly from boy cotting Brace
Bros, n laundry firm OF that city, whose es-
tAbIshment has been under the ban for a
year. suit for $40, 600 damage has also
been instituted by the firm against a number
OF The most prominent Labor leaders of Ale
gheny county.
In the presence Of five Bishops, half q
hundred priests, and an assemolaGe of over
two thousand worshipers, and with the gor-
geous and impressive ceremonial of the Ro-
man Catholic Church ritual used on such
occasions, st. Peters Church, of Allegheny,
known as the Pro- Cathedral, was rededicat
cd on SUNDAY, having been restored within
ono year from the date OF its partial de-
struction by Gre.
The law prohibiting the killing of cali
before it has attained the proper age is very
stringent. II provides that "any person
who kills or causes TO be killed, with intent
to sell the meat for family use, a calf les:
than four weeks old, OF knowingly sells ol
, has In his possession such meat with intent
20 sell the same for such use TO fOreigT
markets, shall be imprisoned not more thar
six months or fined more than $500"
John Harris. a former resident of Hunt
, ingdon, was tried and convicted of bigamy
, In the Mfiin county court last week. 1
was proven that he married Florence Mar
lin in Huntington In August 1888, auC
Catharice NJ. Wit ia MifflIn county il
December, 1886. Harris acknowledged tina
l the two ceremonies had been performed
but entered the plea thathe heard his Hunt
= ingdon county wife had been divorced.
Two farmers started to market wit
- sixty ducks each. One intey ded to sell hi
: ducks at three for a dollar, and the othe
, his at two for dollar. The second becam
sick on the way, and the first farmer tool
all the ducks to market. AS his were thre
for a dollar ard the others two for dollar
T he sold them of course at five for two dol
lars but found it hard TO explain to No.
how he lost two dollars for him. How did b
lose the money
{ We call attention to the advertisement o
D FiDzer's Old Honesty Plug Tobacco. /
? Is made of the best of Burley Tobaccos
J. combined with pure and selected sweeteu
J lngs, and will make pleasant and lastin
chew. Such dealers whohave not it in stocl
will do we'll to give it place on their shelves
= and those who are not using it are requeste
4 to give it fair trial aud be convinced o
g the superiority, good quality and reliabilit
b of Finzer's Old Honesty Plug Tobacco.
On Saturday last john y. Blair, AS
= signee OF Joseph Gutwald, sold at publ
9 sale the following real estate ia acres i
5 Cambria township to Z. James for S1l0
two squars Of ground south OF Ebensourg {
{ +. L. Johnston for 1913 10 acres os groun
south Of Ebensburg 10 Mrs. j. G. Murra
for s64O house and lot in Ebensburg :
4 Thos. Griffith for $3.50; lot of ground il
, Ebensburg to p. +. Brown for Sl5l lot o
. ground In EoeasburE to Feed. Cameron 70
SS5 lot Of ground with slauehter-house {
Fred. Cameron for $3.50. The HOMESTEAD
and farm were each bid up 10 $1,000 bu
were held ever until Saturday, May 26th.
; A fire broke out In the sable Of Law
renee Schroth, in Carroptown, on Monda'
night between eight and nine O'Clock ant
, owing 10 the cOmbustble nature OF the con
tents OF the building and the nesdway tht
fire had made before :he discovery of it, TIT
building was soon redCced to ashes, alon.
with large carriage shed and another
stable that was connected and under tn,
same roof. The stable belonging TO SheriS
Gray was on fire several times. but wa.
brigade that was hastily organized and dit
, valuable service In preventing the spreac
$ OF the flames. Mr.. Schro.h lost Iarg
e quantity Of hay and several hundred bush
= els Of oats, his chickens and a dog that wa.
d kept in the stable. The FIRE Is thought {,
Il BE- tae work OF an incendiary. The
buildings were insured for $500 ana IN,
= contents for $500 in the Cambria Mutual
A List Of students at Normal school.
6 The following students were enrolled II
, the Ebensbufg Normal School on Mou6a'
and many Others have expressed their in
tention OF entering soon
I Geo. B. Hite, orr Adams, Walter II. Edwards
Belsano Francis Hartsoz. Ida Eekenr0de
: Eta Eekenrode, Daniel I, Kline. Carroutown
Harry Il. Co6augh. u. p. Coulter. EldA Wilson
y Conemaugh James A. Lynch. Cresson SadI
= J. Barklcy, Dllltown, Ind ana eouaty: Jane
e Mc'ishe, Harry McCahe. Harry Hasson. Leon
ord Huntley. stanton Davis. John James, Morgan
Hughes. Harrg Shenefelt, .'osehp Shoemaker
{ william Jones, Helen Murray. sadie Chuts
Z Ieonce Shields, Willie Shoemaker, Georg
y Langbein, Minnie SechIer, Minerva Leighty
{ Edward Shoemaker. Minnie Howell. Jos )
Miller. Ollie Slough, Christie Strayer. Johnni
/ Strayer, Edgar Evans, Julia Counell, E5ensburg
Jennie Porter, Callitxin J. T. Glasgow. Glas