The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1889-02-15
NEWS AND OTHER SorIsss

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"A young lady in Maine had 16 teeth ex-
tracted as one of her preparations for mar
riage.
Thomas Doyle. miner. fell fifty feet
down the " 81 Ne wton shaft on Friday and
was instantly killed.
"A rich man in Portland. o.. got drum K
the other day and bought sc collins for bim-
self. leaving only about ten more in stock
In the town.
The clothing OF Mrs Elizabeth Dopley,
of Little Washington, sueht fire from an
open CRATE on Saturday and she was pTOba-
bly, fatally burned.
A dying wife at Covirgton owned mp
that she had gone through her husbands
pockets regularly for % years. and that she
had purloined about $500 from him TO use as
pin money.
Miss Amelia Wadsworth of Spring.
feId. H., having publicly iectured on mar
Tiage as a failure, a newspaper man went to
work and proved that she had beeL engaged
and Tilted three times.
AT Csrbondale. Pa, Monday night.
George DaTnOck was killed by his little son.
The family was reh-arsing a drama and
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with bal instead of blanks.
There g a young woman living In New
ark, y J.. who bears the brief name of
Henrietta Louisa Caroline Amelia ADELAIDE
Theresa Whitehead Thorpe Wilkinson Kin
sey Post. Her other name is not given.
AT Minneapolis two burglars tried 10
get into A. M. Crit;enden's house when only
the servant girl was in. The girl ran up
stairs. took revolver. leaned out OF a win
dow aud shot one of the men. bis comrade
carried him away.
The Allegheny river, at PIttsburg. does
not always have suffi cient water for Dpyiga
tiOn purposes. To remedy this il is proposed
TO cut canal TO Niagara and bring & SUD
ply from the lakes. which can be done al
cost of sl2. .OOo. 900.
Sir Charles Dixie vas recently assea
his opinion OF BouIanger and reeiBps
| 81 can only repeat what l said in the Fort
nightly r view 10 1887. have not dIscoy-
cred whether be is clown. a charIatan, or
the cosnlnE Ce sar.''
AT hugEing bee for the benefit OF ths
church along the upper Hudson a few even
ings since man while bindfoided bupped
bis wife for several minutes without know
Irg who be was hugging. When he did dnd
/ out he wanted his Is cents back
While William jackson, a Chicago
roofer, was sliding down a roof a distance
OF IS feet. he had time TO tell a fellow work
man that he owed three debts and had the
money in bis trunk to pay them. Then he
reached the caves and went TO his death on
| the frozen earth.
1t IS against the law in Mexico for any
one 10 read a newspaper aloud but DO one
cares for that, as few people wants to read
them anyhow. You can get more news in
Mexico by sitting down half an hour at a
popular cafe than you could get by reading
Mexican paper for month.
-Twenty~fve years ago couple were
married In BrCckton, Mass. and lived. to
gether for five years. Then they separated
and for % years have BOT lived together.
but they haYe not been divorced The odd
thing about It Is that every Sunday night lie
calls OIL his wife and spends the evening
with her.
William Leedy, a shoemaker of Harris
burg w ut ,ohis'sh0p on Tuesday night in an
intoxicated condition aud tell oyer the stove.
which was red not. Tie was powerless 10
help himself nd slowly toasted to death
| He " a. found about 10 o'clock, his body 10
horrible condition Deceased was mar
/ ried and had a family.
Two pretty and welI>educated young
! woman, Rosa Short and Arizona Williams,
/ broke th- piate-glass window in shoe
store al Springfield. No, on Monday night
and stole dczru pairs of shoes They
were arrested and said they committed the
burglary because Ih-y mad such q hard time
getting along in the world.
There is a water wheel In use at Bow
doiuham. Me, wsich is probably the onIy
one OF its kind Ia existence 1t is tweDty-
seven feet in diaueter. with a foot Of its
rim out of water at high tide; the spokes are
vide and set diagunzIly. Ike the yanPs of e.
windmill. 1t turus eighteen hours of the
| daV oy tide over. running one Way with
! the nuwr the other with the ebb With one.
loot fall OF the tide this wheel gIyes about
fifty hurse power,
| -EidoTado Roberts. while chonping
plank at his saw Nnili at Viiia Rlca. Ga. the
saw running at tall speed. got his right arm
caught in the saw, and it was cut q lust
! below tne elbow. he walked about 400
yards TO the hOtai, carrying his right hand
In his left. it oEiy holding with a small skin,
which bis brother cut of doctor WAS
called in later and amputared the arm two
inches above the elbow
I'm tied States detectives ran to earth
and succeeded in capturing a gang OF coun-
teifeit~rs at Brancbton. Butler county. on
Friday. Several OF the NE nhrrs taken con
fessed their guilt and implicated others, who
may be arrested at any moment a large
quantity OF boEus coiu was found The
gang is en- off, boot of one which was cap
tn-ed less than one month ago. The money
COINED was all silver. OF fine VOL Ikmanship,
and in at deI.o limitations
The disappearance and rescue of
Captain PTuden in Montana, who
was losJ from camp recently. in company
with a Government mule. Vas an exciting
and p culiar adventure. Fruden vas found
by Fase Wolf, one OF the Cheyenne scouts
out 30 look for bim. de bad been lost tn
Gays. aud in all that time had nothing to
eat The mule was set free TO sI ze every
day, and st night would return To the place
where Pruden was, and by its warmth kept
J .he man alive.
Six nuns from Syracuse N " have
gone out 10 nurse IN the Ieprosy colony ia the
Sand wich Islands. and there has arrived in
y. \. from Liverpool an English woman,
named Miss FABIAN, who is on her way TO
act as a nurse in tas same colo3y. Father
Damien. the priest In charge OF the colony
has caught the loathsome disease. and Miss
Fabian dose not expect to escape the same
fate. hut she doss not shrink from her hero.
ic task in what Is probably iBs most terrible
place on earth.
, John Taylor. of New Brighton. aged
abOut shof n'cia. Z