The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1889-12-06

that he Is now only confined from the weak
! ness Incident TO his long sickness. We
hope he may RAPIDLY gain strength and soon
Do about again.
Rev. Michael Murphy. WHO at one time
was pastor Of the Catholic congregation at
Summit and also that OF GalIitzin, but who
since 1871 has been pastor of the Catholic
congregation at Irwin, Pa, died at the
home of his brother In Carnanhsne. near
/ Dungiven, County Derry. Ireland, on the
1st OF November last, aged about 40 years.
Alfred Andrews was arrested at Bris-
! bin, Pa, on Sunday evening and taken to
the county jail at BeIlefonte on Monday.
| He answers perfectly to the description
| given of the man seen following Clara Price
| Just before she was murdered. Andrews
admits hEving been In the vicinity OF the
| spot where the body was found. Wednesday.
the day of the murder.
! The CarrolltOwu Planning Mil is run
ming day and uight and the reason OF this
| Is that ID. A. Luther, Jr., proprietor. Is
manufacturing all kinds OF lumber, such as
! doors. sash. moulding. stair work, brackets,
| flooring and siding at prices that defy com
/ petition. He has three plarers running and
gets all orders out promptly. Give him
J trial order.
| The town OF Manor In westmoreland
| county was visited by a destructive fire We'd
nesday morning which for time threatened
20 wipe out the entire place. The dre orig
mated in a bakery and spread with such
rapldity that it soon swept the business
portion Of the town and destroyed nine
buildings and left eleven families homeless.
/ "a IL foA IN
| Owing to the very uufavorable weather
the fair for the benefit OF the Catholic
chsrch at Niektown has been postponed un-
I'll December 26th WI en- It will open up and
| continue until New Years evening. The
/ contest for the ladies' fine gold watch will
close at four O'Clock In the afternoon OF the
New Years day. In the meantime let
everybody get ready and when the time
arrives go to the fair.
| For q long time Pennsylvania has been
( visited with an almost continuous downfall
! OF rain. II has been matter OF much spec
| ulatiou as 20 what causes this unusual hu-
midity, and all sorts and forms OF theories
have been advanced. CIimatoIogists and
msteroIogists have come to the conclusion
thai u is solely due TO the near approach of
the Gulf Stream to the coast, and this hot
current OF water, coming in contact with
the cold currents OF the air, causes the un>
usual humidity.
-Messrs. Fletcher Smitten 81 fowler.
who hsYe established a fence factory In
! ESeushurg. are about ready for business,
their machinery having arrived few days
! ago. The fence Will be manufactured at
the planning mill OF E. B. CreswelI where it
can be seen by all parties Interested In
fences. It Ia the best and cheapest fence
we haYe ever seen, as Il will keep out aIl
kinds OF stock from a halfSgrovn chicken
to bull, Is easily put up and presents n
handsome appearance. Call and see for
yourselves.
| The following named gentlemen are ap-
plIcants for the appointment Of msrchantils
| appraiser John Wright and John N.
Strayer, OF SummeThill township; John ii.
| Kennedy and James Itel. OF Portage town
ship John F. KnuR and John A. Camp
bell, JohnstowE william G. Berry and
! Alex. Skelly WilmOre S. j. Luther, White
township; II. A. Englehart. of Ebensburg
and S a. Myers, Of Washington township.
z. F. Brown, OF EoensbuTg. was on
the list but withdrew. The Commissioners
! will make the appointment sometime dur
| ing the present month.
! Mr.. Jacob Kuntz, OF SusqUehanna
township, who was so badly burned on the
nth of last month, caused by the upsettin 2
of his wagon and the explosion of a lantern,
| a mention OF the accident having been
made in the FREEMAN OF Noyemosr 22nd,
died onsSundAy morning and was buried
ut Carrolltown on Tuesday. Mr.. Kunrz
| q
wife and family TO mourn his sad death
Charles Collins, who was with Mr.. Kuntz al
the time OF the accident aud bad one OF bis
arms badly burned, will recover, but the
physicians In attendance Hpon him are moi
certain whether his arm can be saved OF
not.
"A terrible accident occurred at thu
Norris limestons quarries near BelIef0nts
on Friday morning about IL o'clock, II
which two men named Frank Gallagher
Of Howard, and Joseph Mayes. OF Boggi
! township, Centre county, were instantly
! killed, and JohE Nevsns seriously Injured
; The men were drilling hole for blast ir
the side OF 4 hill, when a scale or stone Of
the face OF a rock, weighing about 100 tons
Z tell upon them, crushing Gallagher fat and
|, | almost ssYering Mayes' bead from BIZ
p shoulders. Gallagher was aged 81 years
- and has a wife and seven children. Nave.
! was aged 81. and has a wife and to1z chill.
{ dren.
Scissors Double Monster Uncle Tom
Cabin Company viii present their popular
and unrivaled version OF the ever welcom,
Uncle Toms Cabin at the Opera House OF
Monday evening. Dec. oh. That their en-.
tertainmsnt Is giving unlimited satisfaction
Is fully evidenced from the number OF lau
datory notices complimenting their excel
lent performance contained IN cur numer
Gus exchanges, from among which We cliI
the following: Stetson's Big Uncle Tom
CABIN Company is at Kelly's Front Stree
Theatre this week. They have all the ac
cessories for producing the play in the mcs
approved style, and were highly successful
In pleasing the audience. II Is singulA
how this piece draws. and how the audi
ence laugh over 10. There Is no necessity
for speaking at length over the presentation
last night It pleased the majority greatly
ropsy was good, so was Uncle Ton, 81
were Eva. Marks. the dogs and the singinI 7
IL was good entertainment, and the audi
euce which had come 10 laugh. laughe,
heartily and were satisfied. The compan,
has double band and orchestra, composed
of white and colored musicians, two Top
sizes. two Marks, two Ophelias. Eva and he
pony. Prince" the Lone Star Quartet,
and African mandolin players, not including
pack of sayage> looking bloodhounds.- :
The BGltinere American.
communication,
WILMoRE, Pa. Dec. 4, 1889.