The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1889-10-18

The fifteenth annual meeting of the As
sOciation OF the Directors OF the Poor Of
PennsylvanI convened In the Mechanics
Library, Altoona, on Tuesday. Over 200
delegates were present. George Roney. Of
PhiladelpEis. presided. Mayor Z. II. Tur-
ner made an address of welcome. which was
responded to by Colonel Gould. OF Erie.
Lancaster was chosen rs the next place OF
meeting. the convention 20 be held the
third Tuesday of October. 1890.
-ADthony SbowaIter. OF Huntingdon.
was engaged in shifting cars at the crossing
near Henry & Co.'S warehouse, and In at
tempting 10 Jump on one II the cars was
caught between the building and the car
and frightfuIly and fatally injured. Sever
al OF his ribs were torn from their fasten-
ines 20 his spinal column. and he other
wise received dangerous internal injuries.
The space intO which hts body Was squeezed
was not over Eve inches IN width. Mr..
SEowalter. % Is thought. cannot recover.
He has a wife and several small children
In = certain school district In CIeardeid
county. not a hundred miles from Phi:ips-
burg the teacher l. . spruce young gpntle-
man who h pretty badly stuck on himself
HIS inordinAte vanity and TOP lofty demean-
OF excited the contempt % the young lady
puDils - hts school and one day last week
when he undertook % correct one Of them.
sven % the hiSksst girls took bold Of him
and carried him out % ths school house. In
spite % his frantic resistance. He kicked
and struxsied but u wss no use. The
sturdy yOUng eouutry damseis were too
many for the young Adonis and set him
int
house and hArricAded the doors ard windows
60 c1ectnaiiy that the luckiess pedAgogne
had 10 appeal % ths authorities who came
snd quelied the TebsliiOn-- Tyrorle Herald
Just keep an eye on the newspap ers
and So which Of the merchants want your.
custom and are sufficiently courteous 10 In
vite on 20 call. There u a good deal more
In advertising than you may think. IL Is
not Only 70 tell OF his goods that . man
| advertises. but 10 Is also to invite the peo-
pie who read-the thinking. Intelligent peo-
pie-to pay him q visit and Judge for them
selves TO the quantity. quality and price
OF what be offers for sale. People read the
advertisements. Don't make sny mistake
about that They are just as much Inter
ested In knowing where 10 buy to ad-
vantage as the man who advertises Is In
selling goods. Hence, g good advertise
ment, carefully worded. asking the public
TO call ard promising them something when
they call is the best thing now TO attract at
tentlon.
| "A queer scene Is being enacted Just now
In the Reading JAN. Nine liquor dealers
were recently sentenced to terms of impris-
onment In the jail for violating the Sunday
law. The wives Of these men haye come
I together and agreed "a make the prison life
as pleasant for their husbands as can be
done under the circumstances They re-
solved 10 furnish their husbands substan-
tiai dinner a day, leaving the prison author.
titles to furnish supper and breakfast. One
wife cooks and prepares enough for one
dinner for the nine men and she sees that
| the food Is safely taken 10 the jail The
next day another wife prepares the dinner.
and so on until az have served Q meal
when they begin anew. or course each
wife does her best. and In ithiS way the
prisoners are well cared for. the jail
authorities allowing all food 10 be received.