The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1889-08-02


satisfac tion than any other.
The Peunsy lvania Fish Commission .
will shortly forward :, SEQ large-mouth bass, F.
l 900 small-mouth bass and 200 rock bass,
to be distributed in tie Western Pennsyl- /.
vauia Streams.
Mrs. Maxim, Johnstown widow who I
lost all her property in the late food, has
since received from the government wild
ow's pension. the back pay Of which
amounts to s.. 300.
For the next 80 days at Cresson Springs
gallery best cabinet photographs only 81. 100
per dozen in clubs OF ten. The person
getting up the club will receive one dozen
free.-W. E. Perry, photographer.
Any OF our readers wanting positions
right on on salary and expenses paid, with
an old and reliable firm should refer at once
TO the advertisement in another column
be AIDED "a chance TO make money.
Mrs. John A. Blair and her daughter
Jennie, OF EoeDsburg. are visiting the fam
i!y of Mr.. w. W. Blair, son and brother
respectively of said ladies at their home,
IOO6 Sixteenth avenue.-AhooRa Times.
Misses Matte and Lizzie Hudson, OF
dent OF Mr.. wm. J. Buck in Allegheny
township since the Johnstown disaster,
paid Eoensourg brief visit on Friday last.
". :. Barker & Bros. have been ap-
pointed agents for the sale of Zelrs cele-
brated fertilizers. They have Just received
a car load for fall delivery. IL you want
the best for the least money you Will find
Il at Bankers
1t is said that the school district OF Barr
township has lost its share 90 the state sp-
preparation, amounting to $500 by not teach
ing physiology and hygiene. It is a large
loss for the district, but probably a greater
gain to the scholars.
-Postmasters Peter Campbell, of Car
rolltown; Howard Davis, OF East Cone
mauGh F. \. Thompson, of Lilly; W. w.
McAteer, Of Loretto and Wallace Sherbine,
of WilmoTe, were here on Monday doing
duty as delegates to the Republican conven-
ton.
George Bell, general superintendent of
Stevens * Morrison, of Tyrone, commenced
on Monday to drive a drift on a tract of
coal land of 200 acres, near Dysart station,
on the Clearfeld and Cresson railroad. 1t
/ is expected to ship coal about the 1st of No
vemoer.
Mr.. Joseph Farabaugh, photographer.
/ of CarrolItown, will open his gallery at
| Loretto for one week only. from August Sd
to August 10th 1889. Persons wanting
/ pictures taken should cali during that period
as he will positively return to CarrolItown
after that time.
"A Pennsylvania editor has discovered
U,Na l.,
nature is playful. He says "The light
ming plays, the winds whistle. the thlnder
rolls the snow flies. the waves leap and the
uelds smile. Even the trees shoot and the
rivers and streams run"
Since the waters OF the Allegheny have
fallen IL has been discovered 20 be SWARM
ing with black bass, pike and salmon IN this
vicinity, and some of our most observing
/ fishermen claim the most of the fish came
from the recent hursted fish datSs on the
Couemaugh Indiana Democrat.
A strange disease Is affecting cattle at
Paintersy llle and New Stanton. Westmore-
/ land county. The cows are afflicted with
swelling Of the tongue to such an extent
that it cannot be placed back In the mouth
/ Milk leaves them In a few hours and they
linger In agony until death ensues.
An exchange says that II farmers and
stock rsisers who have wire fences on their
| farms will take small wire, say No. s,
and twist around each wire of the fence
/ once and run down a part into the ground
every quarter OF a mile the lightning Will
never KIN any stock near the fence nor de-
/ stToy any posts.
Howard Graham, OF Lewisville, Indi-
ana county, Is an unfortunate young man.
A year or so ago he lost an arm by a guns
ming accident. Last week he jumped In
/ front OF moving machine TO make the
horses 20 faster. SO badly mangled WAS he
that one and perhaps both feet will haye to
/ be amputated.
| The barn OF Adam Cronshore, near
\ Adamsourg, Westmoreland county, with its
contents, consisting OF machinery, imple-
ments, hay. oats and 1 200 bushels OF wheat,
was destroyed by FIRE. Thursday evening.
/ The IRE was caused 5y sparks from an EN-
cry wheel, with which some children were
I playing. Loss, e. 600 no insurance.
/ Mrs. Susan Riley, mother OF Hon. John
| ;. Riley and Miss Margaret Rhey, OF this
I place, celebrated her ninety-fouFth births
day on Wednesday and was the recipient
of several handsome presents from her
friends. Mrs. RheY is tie oldest inhabi-
tant In E5ensburg. is in the enjoyment OF
excellent health and has every prospect Of
celebrating several more birthdays.
A large barn belonging to Simon Fisher,
near United, Westmoreland county, was
totally destroyed by fire on Wednesday
night OF last week. All this years wheat
crop, with the exception of several loads,
4 together with Hr. Fishers farming utensils
we're consumed. The cause OF the FIRE Is
not known. The loss IS placed at several
thousand dollars, Insurance. 81, 700.
Some one has taken the trouble to find
how far a farmer has to walk 10 put In and
attend forty acres Of corn. To pIow the
ground with sixteen inch plow,
he travels $50 miles 20 harrow the
ground thoroughly before planting he walks
80 miles 10 cultivate il afterwards be will
have to travel 500 miles. making a grand
total OF zoo miles, with the gathering.
A glass company, lately organgsnized
at Tare1tum, Allegheny county, with a cap
ital of $50 ,0Oo, has accepted an offer OF thir.
ty-hve cacres Of land from citizens Of Hairs.
Vile and will locate Ia the latter vicinity In
the near future. The company will employ
200 men. The location IS said to be a GOOD
one, and the Industry would doubtless be of
great benefit to the people of Blairsville.
"A dispatch from Rochester saws that the
soaih Fork Fishing Club Is negotiating Ger
twelve acres Of land a. Frankfort Springs.
Beaver county. The club, IL is said, has the
refusal of the property at 81, ,OOO A mem
Der stated some time ago that the club
D .Fs.fsl1 l.
at South Fork, but, at the time, could not