The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1889-03-08

ana county, agent for the Peerless Fence /
machine, Is at present In town, aud he bas,
or will have, his outfit on exhibition in front /
of the Central Hotel for q couple OF weeks.
Persons are pleasantly invited to call and
SEQ It.
Tho ball held iu Armory Hall on last !
Friday night was a success In every partic-
ular. 1t was under the management of /
McBreen Brothers, and the best of order /
was maintained. Those who attended we're !
perfectly satlsdecT-as they were pleasantly |
entertained.
Mr.. Isaac ToakiD. OF Cherrytree, pass. !
ed through this place on Monday on his way |
home from Philadelphia where he had been |
for the purpose of haying n operation per- |
formed on one Of his eyes. Ii is feared !
that inflammation has SET in and that he Is IL !
danger Of loos.ug the sight OF both eyes.
Tho pool room recently erected by Mr..
j. L. Denny is now open 10 the public. IL
is n fine building, and the interior is CON-
plete in every respect. The rules aud rog-
ulations laid down will be enforced. as Mr.
Denny will always be present to see that
they are. Boys ar expected to stay on the
outside.
Those who attended the progressive
euchre party at the residence OF Mrs. Kit
tell on last Friday evening are rot slow IN
expressing their opinion in regard to the
kind treatment they received and the en-
joyabe time they had. About sixteen
couples were present, several OF whom drew
valuable prizes.
MIR. John Murphy will sell ut public
sale on Saturday, March 3Oth. 1889. at his
rasfdonca N MpneFar to.vnsbfn m ,'ctocLy
A. ". horse, cows, two heifers, harness,
l one horse wagon, buggy aud lot OF
farm implements, potatoes by the bushel,
hay by the ton and I large lot Of household
and kitchen furniture.
-McDorald ct LorettO has Just received
his FIRST instalmeut Of spring goods and the
prices cannot be beat in the county. 20
yards plaid dress goods, 81 10 yards plain
dress goods. 81 16 yards ginghsm. 81 -
yards shTtiuG, 81 S yards Kentucky Jean,
81 yards good ticking. 81, and all other
goods at city pEices for spot cash or trade.
-"ShRd" Jones, Of JohustOwn, the color
oTed man who was recently Juror In this
eoGaty. came 70 town this week. and while
here did not hesitate Ia showing the size OF
his mouth. WitEost any effort, seemingly.
them there while he drank glass OF water,
/ and then placed them before the specta-
tors without a break In either of the shells
Thomas Crum, son OF Sylvester Crum.
OF Portage township. fell from a freight
train on Monday evening at Bolivar jun.>
tIoE aud was run oyer. lie was taken 20
Derry whore be died a few hours after the
accident. He was about twenty-oue years
OF age, single and was employed on the
railroad as n brakeman. His remains were
taken 20 Portage on Tuesday for lnterment.
On the morning OF April 80, 1889, at .
O'clock, IL has been arranged that the church
bells all over the country shall ring to ceIe-
brate the event of one hundred years ago
when the church bells throughout the thir-
teen States rang out 10 call the people to-
gether to pray for the success and prosper
lily OF the country under General Washing
con, that day inauSurated President Of the
United States.
There will be a teachers Institute held
90 st. Augustine on Saturday, March 10,
commencing al l o'ocick. Teaching orth-
/ oZrHphy, Miss Olive Topper primary
arithmetic, Miss Name Dunn how to teach
percentage, l. p. Yshner literature In
country schools. Geo. Hipseh select read
Ing, Miss Agatha Wharton school govern
ment ss an art aud science, A. e. Terrier
teaching geography, Edward McNelis,-J.
;. Foley, Leader.
County Treasurer David Over, on wed>
| nesdGY last. received notice from State
Auditor General McCamant. that Altoona
4 is e!assed with cities Of the third class, and
/ that hotel men and brewers receiving Ii
/ cense 20 sell intoxicating liquor at the next
License Court Will each have TO paw p IL
! csnse fee OF $500. This win be unpleasant
news 20 many of the hotel men, who hoped
/ to get on with the rates OF licence they paid
last year, and it will knock several hundred
| dollars additional of their profits. Altoona
| Times.
| Mrs. Alexander Hanna, OF Apollo, Pa,
was struck by q passenger engine at that
\ point on Saturday, and so badly Injured
that she died on Sunday night She at
| temped TO flag the train by waving aD um-
brella. but unfortunately was unable TO get
| Of the track in time TO avoid the accident.
MIS-. Hanna was the wife OF ex-Commis-
| sioner Townsend, of Townsend station, aud
was about sixty years of age. A remark
able coincidence in Mrs. Hanna's death Is
-
I tie 81 Of March and &c was on March > that
| her death occurred.
Although this was court week, and
quite i number Of people were in atten-
dance. Mr. Il. l.. DAVIS was Obliged to pay
visit to his daughter In Johnstown. lie
Is we'll known by our readers as Ebens-
ouTg's popular boot and shoe dealer. and
The rush 20 his store by persons wao wished
30 purchase good goods for a small amount
OF money was great. lie. however, had
competent aud trustworthy young man 10
his establishment. who was rot slow in
showing the elegant stock Of boots, shoes.
rnheers, slippers, etc. always kept by the
above nawed gentleman.
The Mountain City Theassr at Altoona
was destroyed By ere a. en- early hour Tues.
day morning. The flames were discovered
shortly after O'Clock, and In less than
thrce hours The handsome structure was in
rules. The Gre was undoubtedly OF in
eendiarS origin, aud was probably the work
OF tho hre bugs who have been ygorslny so
successfully n that city for the past two
months, The building was massive
structure and the largest theater in Central
pennsylvania. IL was buiit By Louis
Pack about Is months ago. ana has only
been open year. Tho original cost was
$4,000 on which there was an insurance OF
S2I 600 -
-ihe pennsylvania Railroad compsny-fs
about 70 build line from CurwensviiIe on
ihe Tyrone and CleaIde.d railroad, TOME
haifey the terminus OF the CleaIdeSi and
jefferson railroad, and will secure thereby.
b Is believed. = very large coal tonuaf-s
which otherwise would pass over the B,n's
c.. RAILROAD. or late the PsnnsvIvsnl.
railroad has boen laying double track and ]