The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1889-12-20
NEWS AND erHER NorINGs.

Pany cattie rancns near Cneyn nner W. IL
left with SIS. 900 of the company's money
and young bride several days ago.
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The mangIed body of q woman has been
found among the ballast of q vessel at
marlborough, London, shipped at Mill
wall. The hand has been found elsewhere.
The police suspect that this is another VIC
tim OF Jack the Ripper" and the pres
ence of the body in the ballast calls new at
teRtion to the theory that the successful
murderer is a sailor.
CHARLES Bond. of Crete. Neb.. aged 40.
and Mrs. Anna 5. Bond, of Lincoln, aged
as, were married by the County Judge re-
Gently. 1t develops that this couple W ere
10 arrisd years ago and raised a large family
of children. Differences grew between
them. they separated and procured a di-
vorce. By and by the old love began to re-
assert itself, and the result was the we'd
ding above mentioned.
forts at suicide at ConnellsyilIe on Monday
morning. First he threw himself on the
track in front of an engine. but was dragg-
ed OFF in time to save his life. In a few
minutes he made second attempt, and
being frustrated rushed 20 the river aud
jumped in. The police ished him out and
locked him up. The man refused to tell
his name or residence.
A l6-year-old son of Henry Potts, re-
siding near Woodstock, Howard county,
Maryland, while handling a breech-loading
shot gun, accidentally discharged the piece,
killing his young sister standing near by and
seriously ~ounding his mother The little
girls brains were blown out and the mother
received In the side the same charge which
killed her daughter. Doubts are entertain
ed as to Mrs. Potts recovery.
Joseph Kaffer. Charles Rose and
Charles Hart went into William Zorn's sa-
loon in Canton. Baltimore county, Mary
land on Monday night for drinks. A diff
Guilty arose oyer payment. and Kaffer pulled
out razor and cut of Zorn's nose. Zorn
then procured a gun and shot Kar1er and
Hart in the legs. Zorn reloaded and sue
EHOOliuG IAOSe IN ID6 dDOOmen.
All three men are seriously wounded.
AT the Indian cemetery on Indian Hill,
near Portland. Conn. the other day, John
X. Lewis dug MP a reoman whose grave was
literally prObided with culinary utensils
There were several bottles. an iron kettle
with a copper ladel, brass kettle and two
Dnteh mugs. TIE human remains, which
were a skull and dozen very fine teeth,
were eyidentally those OF a great chief but
what business the Dutch mugs had in the
grave is mystery to every one.
A case that is attracting general atteR-
ton Is now on trial In the Poweshiek court.
Ii is the prosecution OF Miss Flora Look,
who shot and killed a man who was en-
gagged in a chaIiyari in Chester county. The
serenading party was ma king life miserable
for Flora's grandfather. who had been i'll.
The serenaders refused to desIst, whereup-
on Miss Flora took down a gun and n red in.
to the party, killing one man. After that
they were mob troubled so much with sere-
naders.
After much solicitation w II. Barthol-
omew and Mrs, Margaret billiard, con-
victed of the murder of the latter's husband
and now confined in the jail at Esston, Pa,
have been allowed to see eacE other. The
meeting was rather sensational and the con-
yersation was profare and immoral and
consisted OF mutual recrimInations As
they parted Mrs. billiard said William,
l think our time here is short, and so we
had both better prepare ourselves for the
world to come"
"A bold attempt TO rob the Great Falls
N III. NationAl Bank was made Friday
night. About six O'Clock Assistant CASH
Ter Buffum started the time lock, and went
home. Cashier Stickney remained, As he
started TO leave the building be was grabb-
ed oy two men, one OF whom put a pistol 10
his head. Stickney explained to them that
the time lock was on, and IL would be i'm
possible to open the vault until morning.
They went through Mr.. Srickney, how.
ever, taking his $500 watch and 80 in money.
"A dispatch from Wabash, Ind, saws ::
William Marquis, aged II. son of a farmer
IN Miami county, was arrested at school on
Monday by q Wabash railroad detective on
a charge of wrecking the east-bound ex-
press at Keller's, this county. October %
The accident, frightfuI one, was caused by
misplaced switch. The boy confessed. He
had started from Wabash to Peru on foot
that morning. He tried to obtain ticket for
SIR handkerchief, and falling broke the
lock, threw the switch ard disappeared.
Marquis does not seem to realize the euor-
nifty OF bis crime, althOuge express ing regret
for the act.
1t is reported that four robbers have
been lNncnH6 N
kansas. by a vigilance committee. Satur-
day night Harry Wright. well to do farm.
er, went to store at Big MaumeIIe, and
while enroute home. four masked men
stopped his team, drew pistols, and de-
nsnded his money or his life. Wright was
unarmed. but he made a desperate FIGHT
with his fists. He was knocked ont of the
rear end Of the wagon, falling to the ground
insensible. Sunday morning Wright WAS
found by neighbors. who had gone in search
of him, and, although badly injured. rallied
sufficiently to describe his assaIIants.
vigilance committee was at once organized
and the murderers were caught ard Iyn.h-
ed.
Three separate glyceriue magazines
blew up on Sunday morning at North Clar-
endon about seven miles above Warren, Pa,
The amount of glyceriDe exploded was over
10 tons The magazines were owned by
the Rock Glycerine Company, John Kuhn
and Mr.. Mickey. The explos ion set fire
to two $4,000 barrel tanks full of oil belong
Ing to the National Transit Company.
They are still burning and will be total
losses. Several oil derricks and small
wooden tanks were also burned. No one,
so far as can be learned. was injured.
Nearly every window in Clarendon was
broken and much damage was done to sur
rounding propertY No cansA Is a assinnad