The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1888-04-20

iEeisut Train, IN Sonman cut Saturday
night. Welsh was n miner and resided at
Souman- He leaves widow and six /
children.
The "MIKado'' which will be played by
home talent In this place next month,
promises TO be grand success. Parties
from Loretto were here on Tuesday trying
TO secure tickets, but none beng on sale,
were disappointed.
Mr.. l. 5. Reed, OF BlacklIek township
on Monday last passed the preliminary |
examination before the Committee OF the |
Cambria County Bar Association and on the |
same daY commenced the study OF the law |
with Geo. NJ. Reade, Esq.
Scientists tell US that mans brain de :
creases In size as he grows older. The |
human, IL appears, weighs the heaviest be. |
tween the ages OF fourteen and twenty. -
This explains why young men know so |
much more than their fathers.
Daniel D.. Jr., the ine young Handle |
tonian stallion belonging to Mr.. J. b. Den
ny. OF this place. Is admIrdd by all good
judges OF horse flesh. Farmers Improve
your stock, II Is as easy TO raise high
priced horse as a low priced one.
POSTERS were printed at this Office for
public sale on Saturday, April 2sth, by the
administrators OF William LitzInger. de-
ceased. OF Loretto, OF the contents Of his
store, consisting OF general merchandise and
also a lot OF other personal property.
We have speedy aud positive Cure
for CatarTh. Diphtheria. Canker Mouth, and
Headache, In Shiloh's CatarIh Remedy A.
Nasal Injector free with each bottle. Use
Il IL you desire health and sweet breath.
Price 80 cents. Sold by DR.. T. J. DvIson.
Harrisburg now looms up. claiming the
greatest prodigy in this great prodigy age
1t is in the shape OF a beautiful girl who
washes the dishes, does the housework and
washing, while her mother sits in the parlor
and reads novel; She is only eighteen
years old.
Mr.. John Rick cts, a progressive farmer
OF Reade township, is the owner OF some
excellent Cotswod sheep. Recently two
ewes added three lambs each to his flock
Mr.. Ricketts, purchased his stock several
years ago at high price, but will be fully
repayed IN u few years.
Miss Mary Brydon, of Brisbin. Clear
field county, committed suicide last Friday
evening by taxing strychnine. She WAS a
daughter OF William Brydon, 20 years Of age
aud possessee OF an unusual degree OF beau
ty. disappointment in a love affair is
assigned for the rash act.
George W. Vincents. a coal miner en-
ployed by the Great Bend Company in No.
9. mine at Mountsindale. In Reade town
ship. was crushed to death on Wednesday
by a fall Of COAL He was an honest. hard
working man, and leaves a wife and six
children in needy circumstances.
The following persons can each obtain
q letter by calling at the Ebensburp post
Office Mr.. Phil. J. Diatrick, Mr. John
GAMER. Mr.. Grifish Kaufman, Mr.. Will
liam Reffnsr, Mr.. r E Smith. Persons
applying for the apove named letters will
please state they were advertised.
Now is the time to buy a spring suit
and the best place to buy is at Mcconnell &
Saupp's. st. Lawrence Block, Altoona, Pa.
where you will find the largest and best Sc
ected stock of mems. boys and Youths
clothing TO be found anywhere in the State
Give them call and examine their goods.
AT tie Republican eonvention held in
this place on Monday last George T.
Swank was declared the choice of Cambria
county for National delegate and empower
ed to select his own conferees. General
Jacob NJ. Campbell and Fes Lloyd were
chosen as delegates to the State convention.
"A most significant move was made In
the ConneilsviIle coke region on Monday.
All OF the producers have decided to close
down their works. The price of coke 81
per TONS now far below the cost of pro-
duction, aud smaller producers cannot
longer continue business upon a losing
basis.
The Allegheny county license court,
which concluded the hearing OF applications
has handed down It's decisions. Out OF
l 500 applications only 24s were granted
The result is q great surprise to saloon
keepers. Many OF the most prominent IL
quor dealers in Pittsburgh are among those
refused.
The Loretto Merchandise Company now
offers their entire stock, consisting OF dry
goods, dress goods, hardware, queehsware.
ladies', mems and childrens Shoes hats and
caps at cost to close out. Many goods at
lees than present wholesale price. All per-
sons indebted to the firm are reques ted to
call and settle their accounts before May 1st.
A company has been organized at
GaIlitzIn with the Intention of supplying
that enterprisIng town with water. The
capital stock Is fixed at 500 900. Thomas
Bradley is president Michael Fitzharris
vice-president ; r. 5. Christy, secretary, and
John j. Troxell, treasurer. II is the intep-
ton of the company to get the water from
the Cleardeld creek. g.
On Saturday last Charles E. Myers.
formerly OF Altoona, was convicted OF mur-
der In the first degree at Kansas City, Mo,
for the murder OF James Weir. at Independ-
ence, Mo-, on the 3rd, of January last, and
on Monday last John Boeard. 10 years old, |
who was With Myers at the time OF the |
murder plead guilty Of murder in the first \
degree. They were both sen.sncsd to be
hanged. INV - -
Robert Tibbos or this place, while
working at the new house OF Mr.. Joseph
Gutwald, near Cresson. on Tuesday morn
ing. was struck on the head by a ioice fall
ing from the upper story. cutting cash In |
bis head about couple of inches long. He /
came up In the morning train and had the
wound dressed py DR.. Kennedy, who put
few stitches In Il and fixed it mp In good
shape. r
"A fat animal eats less than q poor one !
other things being equal q far animal gains !
far faster than poor one aud. like saving l
money. It is the first dollar that Is the hard |
est TO save and so II Is the first pound of !
fat that is hardest to make. Every succeed
ing pound Is easter, until the very fat AMI |
NAL will grow fatter on food on which his I
poor comrade would only grow poorer.
The Greensourg Record says: About |
noon on Thursday OF last week Thomas I