The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1889-04-12
Friday, the 10th day of April, has been

Company, Of Huntingdon, Pa, 10 another
column. Good flour Is an object to every
one and the four furnished by this firm
cannot be excelled.
"A gentleman residing near Williams
Grove moved TO Lloydsville last week. He
had two large four horse wagons loaded with
furniture and procured a traction engine to
which he attached the two wagons and IN
that way conveyed his furniture across the
North mountain.-Ne1o bloomfield Times.
We understand that the casing will be
removed from the gas well in this place this
week and the well abandoned for the pres
ent TIE tools which are down some 22Oo
feet cannot be gotten out and the drilling
past these tools with another string proved
to be a failure. hence the well must be aban.
doned. CherTytree Record.
-District-Passenger Agent Thomas Z.
Watt, Pittsburgh, of the Pennsylvania rail
road, has received notice from General Pas
senGer Agent j. r. Wood that the special
rate OF two cents per mile allowed a party
Of ten OF more persons when travelling on
one ticket had been withdrawn. The rate
had only been 10 effect about two weeks.
Paper doors are said to be a great i'm
prOvement over wooden ones. They are
formed of two thick paper boards. stamped
and moulded into panels and glazed togeth-
| er with glue and potash and then rolled
through heavy rollers. After being covered
with a waterproof coating and one that is
freproOf, thev are painted, vanished and
hung in the usual way.
The many friends in this place OF Mrs.
II. a McPike, will be grieved to learn that
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now but little, if any hopes for her recovery.
For some time past her condition had been
reported favorable and the earnest prayers
that her ultimate recovery would result
seemed TO be favorbly answered by an all
wise Providence, but change tor the worse
has taken place and IL is now only ques-
ton Of time wheL her suffer!ngs will end.
The committee on permanent eertifi-
Gates" Will meet In the Conemaugh borough
school building for the examination OF ap-
plcants May 31st aud June 1st. Examin-
ations will begin May 3lst at 10 A. NJ. All
applicants are requested to send their ap-
| piications to the chairman OF the committee
not later than May 10th. Geography will
iuclHde mathematical, political and physi>
cal History will Include constitution of the
United States. Mary J. Williams. Secre-
tary l.. II. Brumbaugh, Chairman.
Mrs. Martha KoOser. at Indiana. hast
week, was awarded a verdict of $500 against
Rayne township, that county. Some years
ago Mrs. Kooser was drying along one Of
the public roads in that township. Her
sleigh struck a rock which projected into
the road. The vehicle was upset and Mrs.
X. thrown out. Her arm was fractured
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brought against that township. TO recover
damages, 1t being claimed that the accident
was due to the negligence OF the Supervis.
ors, and a verdict given as above stated.
If any OF our readers are in need OF
artistic and substantial cemetery work,
made from the best qualities Of marble and
granite they will do well TO call On J. VIII
kinson X Son, marble and granite dealers
In this place. where they will ind a nice
stock 20 select from, or send them word
and they will visit you with a large seIec-
tlou OF new and original designs, they guar.
antee all their work and u their work Is
not as represented they will not ask you to
take Il, they are prepared 20 fill all orders
at home and abroad at prices that defy con-
petition. Give them a trial. a > ON.
I s X
bria county jail. is a man whose heart is in
its proper place, beating in sympathy with
the woes and misfortunes OF others. The
Warden has taken a census Of the prison.
! ers In his charge, and. believing that ignor,
; Rnce Is a fruitful source OF crime, he has
organized into class all who cannot read
I OF write, supplied them with paper, AM
books, and undertaken to teach them the
rudiments, lie finds most OF the nliterats
ones to be apt pupils, willing and anxious &c
| learn, and thus his labors are rewarded. =
, JohRst0lrR Tribune.
"A Williamsport paper states that OF
Tuesday or last week, at karthaus, Clear
I field county, young man wa:
: drowned in the river and search for hi:
, dead body was OF no avail, on account oi
- the muddy condition OF the water. Satur
day last, an old gentleman who lives Jhre,
n miles from the place of drowning went L
a Karthaus and reported a dream he had thu
a night before, in which he saw and knew thu
n exact location OF the body. He was laughed
at, at first, but he was so persistant that
, ! few gentlemen accompanied him to thl
! place where he said the body was, and afte
half hours search they discovered tn,
, body of the unfortunate young man.
Hastings had its first visitation By fir
on Thursday night of last week when thi
5 dwelling house end store OF & man named
, Wandy were burned. The fire was causet
) by the breaking OF lamp which wa
knocked from the hands OF Mrs. Wandy BY
. a child which she was taking up stairs
. The flames starting In the stairway, pre-
vented Mrs. Wsncy and the child frou
getting down and their rescue was affected
through one OF the upper windows. Mos
of the store goods were saved but in
, damaged condition, and the loss is a sever,
one as considerable sum OF money wa
burned and also about two thousand dollar:
in notes which were in a pocket book NJ
stairs. There wEs no insurance on To,
building or contents.
An exchange says 'the last item o
news from the labTatory is that the deadli,
est Of bacteria live and multiply on the
bank notes that we handle. Probably there
is not a viier article that we ever touch thar
bank note. Carried in the pockets OF the
most lepTous and loathsoms, Il passes
through the pocket OF the refined. We
would not think of taking a pocket hand
kerchief that had made any such round
without washing and fumigating. We could
not be irdaced to put on the shirt Of a tramp
oa. .he money OF the diseased and contain
mated goes witho1: a thought into our inner
pockets. What disease we hug we do not
think or care" That's so. II any OF our
deitnquents taye any bank notes to spare
Just send 'em on. Wen run the risk OF
contamination.
Communal Ic alton.