The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1888-08-17

I burglars last Friday night, who ransacked
| the trunks OF all the boarders and secured
/ 81 400. Five men who formerly boarded at
| the house are suspected.
About 10 o'clock Monday night, Johns
son, son OF DR.. Patterson. dropped dead of
heart disease. at his house In Stoyestown,
Somerset county. He was out OF the house
few minutes before his death, and was an
parently as well as ever.
An unknown man, aged about "a years.
was found dead on car OF freight train
near Sang Hollow. He had been stealing
ride on a ear loaded with logs. From some
cause one of the logs had rolled over and
crushed the life out of him.
We have a speedy and positive Cure
/ for Catarrh, Diphtheria, Canker Mouth, and
Headache, In Shiloh's Catarrh Remedy. A
Nasal Injector free with each bottle. Use
it II you desire health and sweet breath.
Price 80 cents. Sold by DIR. T. J. Dawson.
The National Guard or Pennsylvania
now in Camp at Conneaut Lake. numbers
nearly three thousand men. composing six
infantry regiments, one cavalry company
and battery. The camp has been named
f. O. G. Ord. in honor OF a gallant soldier
Of the rebellion.
The remains OF Mr.. p. G.. ReIlley, who
died in this place on Thursday afternoon of
last week, were taken to Rideeway, Elk
county. where they were laid to rest on Sat
urday last. His mother died at Ridpeway
on the same day. and mother and son were
buried in the same grave.
Alfred Ashton, Esq, OF Johnstowp
drove to this place from Johnstown on
IhnrEnQv ~ az l. Il,
horse that he was driving died The owner
OF the horse has Rad Mr.. Ashton arrested for
eraelty TO animals alleging that the death OF
the horse was caused by overdriving.
Five hundred physicians in session at
| Paris have lust determined that consump>
tion is to great extent produced by eating
! rare beef and drinking milk. They agree
almost unanimously on this and suggest that
| beef be thoroughly cooked bofore eaten, and
that all milk should be boiled before drank
-Boatmen on the old canal will hold their
annual reunion at Salisbury. Thursday, Sep
tember IS. At a recent meeting OF the cit~
liens of that place. committees were ap-
| pointed to make all necessary arrangements
TO give the jolly old boys of the "raeing
canawl" pleasant and hospitable recep-
/ ton.
Monday morning John Knox, OF Indiana
county, was crossing the BIairsville bridge
when freight tram approached, which so
1 frightened him that he fell to the depths
below. He was picked up, taken to Blairs-
| Vile Intersection, and thence to the West
Penn hospital, Pittsburgh. His injuries are
/ serious.
|. Fred. jacket, OF Holidaysburg, has lust
completed the organization of a new coal
company TO operate mines near Shirley
/ station on the Cresson * CoaIport railroad.
/ The company is composed OF Pittsburgh
/ parties. and they expect to commense ship
/ ping from an eight hundred acre property
In about three weeks.
Thursday night the night watchman 1T
/ the Gallitzin tunnel discovered the body Of
woman lying in the tunnel with her head
/ smashed into Jelly. The woman had been
| seen at BenriEgton, short distance east Of
the tunnel, during the day and she must
have entered the tunnel while the watch
man was al the west end.
I -On Thursday Of last week Miss Bessie
I shannon, of Sewickley, Pa. was married to
/ Benito Caliste Alaga. Of Paris, France.
4 The marriage ceremony was performed by
/ ~. Rev. Bishop Phelsn, at the Pro Cathe-
\ dral, Allegheny City. Miss shannon is a
I daughter OF Hon. p. G. shannon, and
| formerly resided In this place.
! On Thursday evening OF last week John
/ McEIfresh, n brakeman, while attempting
to couple caboose to su engine, at Green's
burg, had his foot caught in frog, and be-
fore he could extricate 1t the engine backed
M hrn, ~ A. 4.
causing death a few minutes later. lie
was aged 30 years and married.
The Pennsylvania Railroad company IS
| experimenting with an automatic danger
signal which is designed to supercede the
block signal in use at present on the road
The new system is operated by electricity.
I The BLOCK system, which Is 500 miles long,
| costs S6OO0O0 a year to maintain, while the
yew signal can be operated for slCO, 900 a
near.
A queer story, or rather study, OF bor-
| derNlife appears in The Catholic World for
September, entitled MRS. Simpsons In
stincts." l: is written By Mr.. Harold Dion
with much power OF deIination ch aracteI
and graphic word-psinting. The seria
John Van Alstyne's Fatory." is drawing to
close. and Is undoubtedly a novel OF great
merit.
Mr.. W. W. Ivory, OF st. Joseph. Mo-, q
| long-ago-resident OF summit and Loretto
Is stopping at Belmont. Mr.. Ivory was a
| Lieutenant 10 the Company from the Sum-
NIT during the Mexican war and during the
late war served five years as a Captaia IN
| the lst Nebraska Cavalry. He is now en-
gagged in business as a financial agent, at
st. Joseph.
The Johnstown Democrat will COM
menoe the issue OF daily next week A
daily Democratic paper in Johnstown has
long been needed and we hope the enter
prise Of Mr.. Woodruff may prove Succession
and that the daily may live long nd prove a
hnancial blessing TO the enterprising pub.
Usher Subscription one year $500; six
months $3.50.
Since Thursday OF last week eight cows
have died at Renova, and the people there
do not know whether the cows have been
b poisoned or whether there is some epidemic
among the oovines that Is causing the death
OF so many of them. The Renova Nacs
says that II Is generally believed that the
animals are the victims OF some heartless
person who administered poison.
Somerset county comes forward with a
curiosity freak Of nature which the owner is
hoidIne for bids from show managers. Mr..
> John stunt, who lives above Jenner y
Roads, Is owner OF the freak, which is a colt,
now three months old. the right front foo,
OF which Is In every respect like that OF a
,o" feople from all around the neighSor-
p hood visit Mr Suits to see the colt.
Mr.. B. f. Cartright. Of Brookwayyille,
Jefferson county, finishes ND the bark naal-