The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1888-06-29

"NS Va NNN piihClpai oA ucE puOllC SCHOOLS Il
from $500 TO $500.
The woTkingmen of Latrobe, westTore>
land county, are considerably excited over
the importation of Italian cheap labor /
Fifty Italians are on the ground and two
hundred more are expected.
You have no more right TO kill your
neighbor's chickens than you would neigh
boris COW. but You can shut them up as es-
trays or sue for damage IL they trespass on
your premises. The best way is to try and
persuade your neIghbor 70 keep them shut
dp.
"A twO-year old daughter of William
Mitchell, OF Williamsport, was struck py an
engine on Friday morning and terribly in
iuTed. The forehead. nose and cheek bones
were crushed. In spite OF the character Of
her Injuries the doctors believe she will re-
cover.
An elOpement was attempted by a
young couple OF this place one night this
week. out the irate father of the bride elect
appeared on the scene just in the nIck-o'-
time and the young lady was ordered to her
room and the young man treated to a dose
of shoe-leather.
To cure felon, saturate bit of grated
wild turnip the size of bean with spirits of
turpentine and apply it to the affected part
1t relieves the pain ct once and in twelve
hours or less there will be hole to the bone
Dress with sticking salve and the finger is
well. So says an exchange.
Frank Komarine, OF Trivia, Westmore-
land county, has been missing for three
body lying or the ground while the head
was suspended in the air by rope. The
body was in an advanced stage of decompo-
sitiOu. Financial troubles led 20 suicide.
Lightning played havoc in Blair county
on Saturday afternoon. In Altoona the
store of VIM. Murry was struck and par
TALLY damaged a stable on Third avenue
near Fifth was also struck and consumed,
together with a horse and dog. a house in
Tyrone was also damaged by lightning.
| "A law goes into effect on Wednesday,
July 4. which makes it a crime for any per-
/ son in this State to keep ON hand or offer for
sale. at any news stand or any other place
of sale, any obscence, vulgar, or indecent
papers, books, OF periodicals. The penalty
is two months Imprisonment and 500 fine
Thomas Baknan and W. c. Connem,
who were arrested two weeks ago at Tyrone
I on suspicion OF being the parties who caus-
| ed the fire at that place lately, and who
I pleaded guilty at :heIr trial last week, were
| sentenced on Monday last by Judge Dean
to undergo an Imprisonment Of five years
az hard labor.
"A special Argument Court was held in
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Judge Furst, OF BelIefonte. Two cases
were tried-sn ejectment, Susan Gallagher
VS.. Joseph Durbin. which resulted in a new
trial being granted, and NJ. A. MeGonigle
VS. G. 1. Davis asking payment Of legacy.
Decree in favor of plaintiff.
Mr.. 5. a. KephaTt, Of WImore, who
was the appOintee for this congressional dis
tr.et at the West Point military academy, is
a bright young man and an industrious stu
dent and passed a highly creditsble exami-
nation. He takes his place with a good rec>
ord. Mr.. Kephart was educated at the Nc.
Alisteryille Soldiers Orphan School.
From all appearances there will be nc
Fourth OF July celebration in this place.
Almost every town in the country Slll cele-
brate the Fourth in some manner, bat in
Ebensourg all the patriotic feeling seems "a
have died out. Why not have a fantastic
parade headed by the Cornet Band, or some
thing TO break the dull mouotony OF the
year
A tramp, aged 25 years, whose name
could not be learned, was seriously and per-
haps fatally Injured by the cars, at LatrObs
last Friday morning. He attempted "a
bOard freight train and was struck by the
car. receiving q terrible cash in the head
/ and other severe wounds. He was removed
to the County Home Slight hopes are en-
tertained for his recovery.
The Tyrone people are turning their at
tention 10 the manufacture OF artificial gas
by a new process, with the intention of ap-
plying il to beating as well as lightning pur-
poses. The parties contemplating this
movement believe that they can get heat nj
less than the cost or coal. IL their ideas are
correct, the application CT gas for heating
purposes will be a blow on local coal deal
ers.
An ingenious appliance has recently
been perfected which dispenses with the
treble motion OF the sewing machine. The
supplemental motor is run by clock springs
of high degree OF elasticity. and as it is
attached In horizontal position, under the
rear OF the sewing machine, its presence is
scarcely noticeable. II is wound up ike a
clock and one or two windings OF about a
minute each being sufficient TO run a sew
ing machine all day, doing ordinary domes-
tic work.
"A lasting example should De made of a
gang of young hoodlums who seem to take a
fiendish delight in the destruction of proper
ty in this place. Houses are stoned, shade
| trees on our streets are broken off and mu-
tilated. public buildings defacsd and the
doors and stoops of private houses polluted
with tobacco juice after night fall. Ladies
and young girls are openly insulted by
them, and 1t certainly seems time a check
were put upon this constantly growing eyi
for which Eoensburg has become notorious.
During a thunder storm on Thursday
evening an eiehteen-yeaI old daughter OF
Joseph Hood, OF Srahlstown, westmoreIa land
county, while standing at a window of beI
home was struck by lightning and instantly
killed. Her sister, who was with her at the
I time, escaped unhurt- The bolt struck the
corner OF the house. shattering il in a terri
ble manner, besides tearing the clock &c
! pieces and melting some of the nails that
were used in the clock. The solder of the
ear rings worn by the unfortunate young
lady melted until they fell to pieces.
AT nuptial high mass Wednesday morn.
ng, June q, Mr.. Bernard Myers and Miss
! Lizzie O'CoDnor were united in the bonds
OF holy wedlOek at st. Johns Catholic
church, Altoona, Rev. Father O'Reilly Of
iciatIng. The attendants on the happy
couple were MI. Henry MoIlOy and Miss
Sue Conrad. The groom is a resident OF
Ashville, Cambria county. Is a farmer by
occupation, and very worthy young maj
| The bride Is n daughter OF Mr.. Patrick