The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1888-10-19

William r. Hughes, of Carroll town
ship, met with severe loss last week.
Two fine horses died within few days OF
each other. the one after being sick for
some time while the other took sick sudden
lY and died. Two large hogs belonging to
Mr.. Hughes also took sick and died. Mr..
Hughes valued his team at $500. We are
sorry for his misfortune.
Mrs. Eleanor Evans, mother OF Thomas
d. Evans. Of this place. died at the residence
of her daughter Mrs. Ella Edwards, in
Johnstown. Oh Saturday last. Her re-
mains were brought to this place on Tues>
day and inferred In Lloyd's cemetery along
side of those OF her husband David Evans,
who died In this place several years ago.
She was about 76 years OF age.
Mr.. John ID. Hughes, a well known
citizen OF Johnstown and former resident
of Eoensburg. who in partnership with
David j. Evans carried on the tailoring bus
mess in this place over quarter OF a cen
tury ago died at his home in Johnstown en-
last Friday evening, aged 90 years. Mr..
Hughes was a veteran of the Mexican war
having been a member OF the old Cambria
| Guards.
On last Saturday morning n promine Mt
Democrat OF this city. posted $500 In the
First National Bank to await the posting of
like sum from some Republican on the re-
suit Of the approaching election. The Dem
ocrat wagers that Cleveland will be elected
So far the Harrison men have failed to back
their man with the money. The $500 Is still
| in the Bank Where are the Harrison
hackers ?-JohnSto,on Democrat.
On October 9th Edward Chatham. of
Altoona, aged ten years. was struck on tire
head with n stone thrown by Joseph Dillon
aged seventeen. He was rendered uncon-
scious by the blow. but soon recovered
apparently, and was about as usual until last
Saturday, when he complained of n pain in
his head. The pain increased, lock Jaw sci
In. and on Sunday the boy died. A post
mortem examination was made. and the
] physicians announced that death was the
result Of the wound.
! Mcdonald at LoIetto, Pa, takes tn,
cake for selling goods cheap for spot cash o.
trade, a. follows: 20 yards calico for 81 90
| 90 yards OF plaid dress goods for 500. II
yards OF plain Jail colors) dress goods 81 90
10 yards plain alpaca SI.OO. yards plaiI
cashmere 81 co. s yards Kentucky jean
S1.OO. II yards gtngham 500. 10 yards Can
ton flannel 81 90, chidrens' shoes from .
to 81 90, misses shoes from 20 cen Is to 8. 80
ladies' shoes from 81 IS certs to $500. boys
boots from S1.OO to 81 90. mems boots from
81. so to $3.50. and always paws the highes
prices for good marketable produce
We are informed that young lady o
this place, who was the possessor OF a mos
beautiful head OF hair. sold 1t recently for
handsome sum. She used the proceeds 70
the purchase OF a handsome winter hat an,
other articles OF ornamentation. Sucu in
stances are not as rare In these parts as on
would suppose. A lady from the east visit
this section OF the country regularly an
usually goes away with fine supply OF nat
uraI hair. The ladies who thus part wit
one OF the most beautlfuI of natures charm
are extremely anxious that their name
shall not be known and we do not propos
TO give them away Indiana Messenger.
Three wagon loads of young men resid
ing in the country. who are far enough be
hind the age TO imagine that Harrison an
Morton have show for election came I
town on Wednesday night, and. accom-
panied By the Ebensburg co-net band par
aded through tne town. 1ney were an OF
DERBY and we'll behaved crowd OF youni
men, most OF them too young to vote an
not old enough to know better, Thre
weeks from now their tail feathers wi
drop, and by the time another presidents
election comes around they viii learn wis
dom with age, and il they appreciate goo
government will be found voting the Demo
cratic tickeC
Sister de-SaIes, o. s. b., aged about 4
years. known TO the world as Miss Kat
Mccoy. died IN Allegheny city on Tuesda
last. Deceased Joined the order name
about seventeen years ago and entered IN
Convent In Carrolltown. For a number @
years she taught one of the schools In Car
rolltown, and by her amiable and kind dis
position won the hearts OF the children IN
der her tuition, and their parents, who wi
mourn her death as n member OF their ow
families. Deceased was reared 10 ALE
gheny township. where we understand be
parents still reside. Her remains wer
! taken 10 Carrolitowu and will be Int rred !
st. Benedict's Cemetery to-day (Frday)
May her soul rest in peace.