The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1890-11-28

-Furs Furs Hunters and others
should remember that G.. l.. FredericBs, Of
this place, pays the highest cash price for
otter, mink. red fox, grey fox. Iaccoon,
skunk, oppOsum and muskrat furs and
skins.
1t would save parents a great deal of
trouble thinking what to buy for their
children at Christmas by getting one fCarl
Rivinius' Concert Roller organs. Each
roller has separate tune and can be had In
unlimited quantity at 25 cents each.
In the Common Pleas court OF Dauphn
county on Tuesday, the case OF the Com
monwealth VS.. the Eoensburg & Cresson
Railroad Company was tried and a verdict
given for the defendant. The case on the
part OF the Common wealth was to collect
taxes on loans
Mr.. Raymond j. Ksylor. editor and pro-
prietor OF the Hastings Tribune. was a vIsi-
tor to our office on Monday while on his way
home from q trip TO Harrisburg. As Mr.. K.
was Initiated in the art preservative 10 the
FREEMAN office, We are always glad to see
him when business or pleasure calls blm to
our town.
Judge Barker. Editor Lloyd. Of the
Herald. DR.. T. NJ. Richards, T. M. NcNa-
mara, w. K. Thorn pson, George Hantlev
Harry Roberts, and G. Fl. Barker are in
camp, four miles from town on the "Dey lis
Tract" prepared to shoot any and all kinds
| OF game that may venture that way. Sue
cess to them.
"A very prominent citizen up the coun-
try lost an amiable wife on the 9th or No
vember, buried her with husbands tears
on the 9TH, popped the question to fair
damsel on the 18th. had the lie ense issued to
marry by Register Fullerton on the 18th
the whole job completed in little over one
week Clearfeld RQftman's JoarnGl
DIR. 5. q. Campbell, OF Latrobe, was ar.
rested on Wednesday OF last week, charged
| by his wife with threatening to kill her.
At the hearing he plead guilty and entered
bail for court. He had been driEking heav-
lily and was under the influe nee when be
made the terrible threat. DR.. Campbell
died suddenly in bed about l O'Clock ON
Saturday morning.
The JohrstowE Tribune OF Saturday
says This morning one of Squire Davis
hacks collided with a carriage in which
were CO.. S. w. Davis. Deputy Sheriff. and
Constable Stephen r. Warner. The car
riaRe was upset over a bank OF cinder. Col.
Davis received few slight scratches. but
Mr.. Warner escaped injury. The accident
happened near Morrellville.
On Wednesday q man named Nick
Mulhern was arrested at Altoona, by Con-
stable Rhodes, of Galitzin, assisted by
Railroad Officer Collier on the charge OF
having stabbed Fred Soiitska of that place.
The alleged assault took p lace last March
In Gallitzin and since then there has been
hunt for Mulbern. He was taken to
Gallitzin on Wednesday evening for
hearing.
There are two murder trials on the
criminal list for next week, but as Jud ge
| Barker was interested In both cases as
| counsel before his appointment as Judge
! they will be continued unless arrangements
| can be made to have another Judge preside
| at their trial. The cases are that of Braden
| for killing his wife at Johnstown, and that
of 9ufnagle for the killing of Burke in
Barr township.
! "A writer In sn exchange springs the fol-
lowing: There is an old superstition about
! the weather which find very few people
know OF. l. is at. however gloomily and
/ dull It may be on Wednesday, the sun is
| sure to show Itself II only for a few min
utes. as Wednesday was the day on which
! II was created. Whenever l have noticed 1t
has been the case and 1t is certainly cur
| ious coincidence.
The storeroom ,of n. L. viii. OF Ash
! Vile, was broken into on Monday night and
| gold watch and some other articles taken.
/ The entrance to the store was effected by
| prying open the front door with tools stolen
! from a blacksmith shop near by. The Com
| paIy s. store In the same place was also tried
| but the noise made aroused the clerk who
| got up and raised a window, which fright
! ened the burglars away. There Is no clue
| TO the identity of the rascals.
! Or Tuesday night OF last week a large
new barn belonging to A BRAN Sevits. In
| Somerset county. was discovered to be on
/ fre and was burned to the ground together
with this years crop and all the farm
| Ing utensils and machinery. All the cattle
and stock were saved excepting three cows
and one calf. The barn had evidently been
set on fire and Alex. Queer. q near nei ighbor,
was arrested on Saturday and confined In
| the jail to await trial for the crime.
In another column will be found the
| new "ad." of Mr.. A. Foster, of Johnstown.
| formerly OF the firm OF Gels, Foster &
Quinn, now located at PAT and 249 Main
street. Mr.. Foster is too well known as a
business man to need any introduction to
| our readers, but as the old firm has dis
solved and the members are doing business
separately, Mr.. Foster will welcome all the
old customers as we'll as new ones to his
store where he hopes by liberia! dealing and
giving good bargains TO merit the patronage
| of the eope.
"A few minutes after o'clock on Tues
day evening two masked burglars slipped
into the coal Office OF J. A. Canaan. in Altoo-
na and beat the bookkeeper, Wm- McClell-
and. into insensbility. They took the keys
to the money drawer in the safe from him
and were going to open the safe when Mr.
Canaan, an old man, aged 7S, walked into
tue room. He was instantly covered with q
revolver and the burglars continued their
work and took an uukBown amount from
the safe. They then knocked tie old man
down and effected their escape.
John Burke. OF Pine township. Indiana
county. was in the city on Tuesday. He is
the father OF Thomss Burke. who was shot
by George Hoofnagle at Nicktown, this
county. on October 7th last. Mr.. Burke
feels very much depressed IN spirits. He
says that he has had no luck since locating
in Indiana county. His family has been
scattered and they have been unfortunate,
while he himself has lost money. During
hls visit to Johnstowp Mr.. Burke called on
District Attorney O'Connor to consult with
him concerning the pr osecution of Hoof-
nagle.-Johnstoion Tribune.
We had to go without turkey to- day
Thanksgiving. We much prefer wild
turkeys to the tame variety and as two Of
our nearest neIghbors, Editor Lloyd. of the
Herald. and DIR. T. NJ. Richards, who lives
just across the street. have been out in the
woods since Monday, we did not deem it