The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1888-11-30
NEWS AND OTHER NorrNGs.

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day at West Chester of paralysis. aged 6s
years.
An Is year-old negro boy Of Marisnna.
Ark, shot bis mother because she WAS bak-
ing a sweet pototo for his brother instead OF
| for him.
"A party OF 40 Arerican editors are be-
ing entertained by the Governor of Saltello.
! Mexico. They are touring through the re-
public.
Sir Donald Smith, OF Montreal, is the
owner of the costliest piano ever made in
this country. When landed in Montreal 1t
cost bim s27. 900.
in a rec ent elopement at Whigham, Ca,
both parties were married and have grand~
children. They were respecta bic people. in
| good circumstances.
Arrangements have been made by which
! the entire division of the National Guard of
| this State will take part in inaugural cere-
monies of President-eIect Harrison.
1t is asserted that 100 negro women of
Pitt county. n. C.. dressed in mems clothes.
voted the Republican ticked at the recent
election. The matter is to be investigated
Coke operators have deter,nIned to put
uu prices to 81. so or S1.75 after December 1.
They say the market was never better and
that they can get almost any figures they
may ask.
Mrs. Dorothy Bender. aged 1O1 years
met her death on Wednesday of last week
by falling down stairs at her home in Phiia-
delphia. She leaves nearly 100 descendants
of hers.
was seriously burned at Reading Monday
hy the explosion of a tomato can loaded
with eUnpowder with which he was experi-
menting.
"A piano manufacturer Ia New York
named Anton Dali fell through the eleva-
tor shaft OF his establishment from the dfth
to the first floor. Incredible as il may
seem. he was not injured.
While jackson Hill. an old man who
lived near Freeport. was crossing the rail-
road bridge at that point yesterday, he was
struck ny a train. knocked to the ground,
75 feet below. and killed.
The United States Marshall OF Iowa is
at Fort Dodge with warrants for the eject
ment Of eight hundred families on the Des
Moines lands B:oOdshed is feared upon the
attempt 10 execute the writs.
1t is sad that the town of Leavenworth,
Indiana, is in danger of being destroyed by
the falling OF rock from a cliff at the foot of
which the town is built. number of fam
lies have removed IN places of safety.
A California widow had plans made for
go, 600 monument for her late departed,
but when the lawyers got through fighting
over the estate the widow was dping house
work at 81 a week for the man who designs
| ed the monument.
/ While Willie Duntan. a 10 vear-oId lad.
was PLAYING with shotgun in Binghamton.
/ New York. on Sunday, it was accidentally
discharged, the charge taking effect in the
left breast of Mrs. Michael Dunton. aged 26
years, killing her instantly.
"A fend OF two years standing between
the McCurthy and Williams factions, living
near Omaha. Nebraska, resulted in a gener.
al fight on Friday night. during whIct
George Williams, John BagIeY and Gid
Zucher, were shot, the former fatally.
A powder keg exploded in the storeo
George Farmer. at Scrufftown, Lancaster
county, on Saturday night. Farmer was ia
tally injured, his IO-year-OlG child killed
and the store was wrecked. Several othe
members of the family were badly hurt
in Taney county. Mo-, Mrs. William
TruItt. believed TO have been insane, dur
ing the absence OF her husband and son, Of
Sunday, killed her two daughters, Ellen
aged r3. and Maggie, aasd' IL, with a hatchei
and then committed suicide by cutting be
throat.
By an explosion of dynamite at Taomp
sons Mills. near Schuylerville, Saratog
county, n. Y, on Sunday afternoon, si
men were blown mp. Three men wer
killed and the other three are uncousciou:
All OF the SchuyleryilIe doctors were caIle
to the scene.
Sheriff Z. 3. Walker, of Youngstown
o, was assaulted and sandbagged by foot
pads early Tuesday morning, and his dIa
mond pin, yolued at 81 900, stolen. He wa
thrown over a 3e-foot wall around tn
court house, and his right hip broken an
his arm fractured.
"A man who registered his name as
w. Biting. at the Whitehall hotel in Har
riSeurg on Tuesday night. was found dea
in the morning There was nothing on hi
person indicating his residence. Death wa
due to suffocation caused by the lodge
blowing out the gas.
I oil was struck on Mandoy at a depth O
l 600 feet in well being sunk in the Sc
quotchie valley, near Chattanooga, Tenn
The quality is excellent and it is believe
the quantity will be ample Geologists an
experts believe a portion of this territory
rich in both gas and OIL
Cashier Barker, OF the Argentine Kas
bank was robbed of 81 900 on Friday last q
Kansas City on a street car. He had jcs
drawn the money from bank. The perpe
traitors are supposed to be four well dressed
young men. and are believed to be the one
who robbed a man of $500 in Daylight OF
the street the day before.
-During the trial of Hrouek. the aIlege
dyramiter. at Chicago, on Tuesday. a wit
ness testified that Hronek told him tha
! President Cleveland had a narrow escap
when on his visit here. At that time b
| (Hronek) uad bomb ready to throw a
the Presidents carriage. but was dissucde
by Schneider and Nickoland
OF the libraries of Germany the larges
is that of Berlin. with zoo 600 volumes AM
( IL. 600 manuscripts then comes Dresden
100000 volumes and 900 manuscripts
Darmstadt. $50. 600 volumes and 8 200 man
uscripts; Leipsic, the university library
$50 900 volumes and 900 manuscripts
and lastly, Bresleu, Limoourg and Stras
bourg.
One of the most Rhastly sights eve
known is to be witnessed from Nantaske
Beach. The schooner Eaton was wrecke
there on Monday, and all the crew wer
rescued except l. Brems, the steward. ai
dead body still hangs In the rigging and hi