The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1889-05-24
Sod raIIs 81 e0 "a keg az Duftons.' ;

Steel nails 81 90 per keg at Duftous.'
-Oue OF the most valuable lots IL the
town of Huntington will always remain
unimproved By the Will OF the party who
formerly owned IL ths building which was
then standing upon II was to be let rot
away, and then a paiing fence was TO be
put around il and no other building to be
erected.
1t is reported that great number Of
counterfeit ten-dollaT greenbacks have been
recently put in circulation. They are exc
cuted TO represent series of 1873. but can
be distinguished from the genuine BY the
imperfect likeness of Daniel Webster and
by the fact that that the paper is very poor
and pale, and the lettering IS all in line
whereas in the genuine the the capitals and
first letters OF words rise above the others.
The face Of the bill shows numerous i'm
perfgctiors.
MIR Henry HreiGer, whose farm IS To-
Gated near Jouestown. Lebanon coUE-
", is The pOssessor of unique
freak of nature. It Is colt boru
without front legs. There are small stumps
there, but nothing which might be called
legs OtherwiSe the colt IS finely formed.
10 is a beautiful bay, and has a white star
on It's fore head. When the colt attempts
to rise II stands on its hind legs, but cannot
retain the position very long.
Two criminal suits for libel haYe been
entered against James NJ. Place, manager
and publisher of the Harrisburg Sunday
Telegram. by Robson RitsOn and Miss Lit
tie. of GaIIitzjn, whose names were used In
9 certain two column article concerning Mr..
Ritsou, IN the last issue of that journal.
Warrants are out for the arrest Of Mr.. Place,
aud the hearing IS expected 70 take place
in this city. Mr. RitsOn says that the suits
will be pushed as far as eminent legal tai
ent can take them. -AlooHd Times.
Mr.. George Murphy, son OF Lawrence
Murphy, OF Munster township, residing
about three miles east of this place, while
returning to his home on horseback on
Monday night was struck on the side OF the
bead With a stone thrown by some miscreant
at the east end OF town. The blow knock
ed him of his horse where he lay uncOn-
scious for some time. He has no idea who
It was that struck him, as he had no inti-
nation or warning until he received the
blow. Should the guilty party or parties be
found out they should be severely punish ed
for the dsstardlY deed.
Conductor NJ. y. Quartz. of the Cresson
& COalport railroad, formerly conductor on
the EOensburG * Cresson Branch. met Will
a severe accident at the sharp curve below
Fallen Timber. last Saturday afternoon. He
was seated near the baggage door Of the
combined car making out a report, and
when the train struck the curve il gave the
cur such a sudden jolt that he was thrown
violently through the door TO the ground
Both his shoulders were dislocated, besides
receiving painful bruises. He will be laid
up for several weeks all OF hich will be
regretful news to his many friends in E6-
ensburg.
If any OF our readers are in need OF
artistic and substantial cemetery work,
made from the best qualities OF marble and
granite, they viii do well to call On J. Will
kjnson & Son, marble and granite dealers
in this place, where they will fnd nice
stock 20 select from, or send them word
and they will visit you with large selec-
ton Of new and original des gCs, they guar
sntee all their work and " their work Is
not as represented they will not ask you to
take il, they are prepared to I'LL all orders
at home and abroad at prices that defy CON-
petition. Give them a trial. a 6m.
Mr.. Joseph Bearer, OF Carroll township,
on last Monday morning started to drain
the water of bis largest carp pond, he hav-
ing three ponds stocked with tha. variety
Of fish. Having received word from Mr.
Bearer OF the time OF the drawing OF, we,
accompanied by our better half, went out
in the evening 90 see the fish but were dis
appointed, the dam holding much more
water than was anticipated aud found the
pond could not be euptied until the next
morning. We however, We're Hospitality
treated to a carp supper. and Il being our
first taste Of that paiatabe fish we can
vouch from personal knowledge to the good
qualities Of the carp. From parties who
were at Mr.. Bearers the next day we learn
that the amount Of fish in the pound was
beyond al expectations and that Mr.. Bearer
has demonstrated that carp raising in this
part Of the country can be made a success.
The largest fish measured 2I inches IN
length and IA inches around the body. while
bushels Of fish from II to 10 inches in
length were found in the pond.