The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1891-01-16
NEWS AND OIaER aOrINGs.


A Is-years-old girl secured divorce
in the Pitt>bnrg courts few days ago
-Twenty zone deer have been killed in
Sullivan county during the season Just
closed
There are 5000 registered practicing
physicians in Pennsylvania Three hum
drsd of which are women
Oyer Ia.oCo workmen Were thrown out
OF work by the shutting down OF the blast
furnaces in the Mahoning and Shenango
Valleys.
An cnraged COW, belonging IA Daniel
Kemmerer, OF Alsace, broke her hind legs
by falling, and with the bones protruding
through the flesh she walked 500 yards.
in the anthracite coal regions Of Penn /
sylSanis zlast.- ysaE.0Ls Thousand and
e5Shty-SIN persons were injured and two
hundred and Ss.vrnty-f;ye Killed outright.
"A Northampton county farmer who
had some turkeys killed by dogs has made
a claim upon the School Board for dam
ages because the Board receives the tax
An italian has been arrested in Pitts
burg for swindling anotheT- He sold his
daughter for $40. and then the young wo-
m.n fed with another more desirable suit
OF.
The stables OF the French Amusement
Company, a travelling circus, we're burned
! in Chicago On Monday morning and TWEEN
| ty-fve or thirty horses Perished, Loss
$4,000.
Daniel Heacock, OF near Cam bridge
| City Iowa. IL is believed, owns the oldest
mare in America. She Is 10 years old and
was purchased by him during the MeXi-
can war.
| William Canavan, wealthy young
man OF Oakland, Luzerne county. was
! thrown from his sleigh ON Friday night
near his home and killed, his neck having
been broken.
| William Th.w, OF Pittsburg. whose
estate has just been settled. was thought
! when nc died one year ago To be worth
s5.po.OnO. The state in fa>. < said TO
sum ap sco,ono,Onn. =
| The largest comfy In tho United
| States j. Custer county, in Montana
| which contains 5000 square miles. being
larger in extent than the States Of Yer
mont, Massachusetts. Connecticut. Della
ware and Rhode Island.
1t is estimated that 81 .5ooopo will be
earned by the lumber industry OF Warren
county and vicinity by reason OF the recent
snow small army OF men will he kept
busy Tor some time, and the enforced idle
ness OF last winter VIII b. more than atom
cd for by the redoubled activity OF this
-Jndge Mayer. of Clinton county. has
refused 10 grant a liquor license 70 a wo-
man. He saws that women have no
business behind bar dealing out liquor
1 ha- L
their mission. There Is great deal Of
truth I'm that statement. and Judge May
er's action will be generally commended.
! Charles Chip and companion named
Miller started Thursday night for their
lumber camp near Driftwood, Cameron
county They placed q sprawl OF log in
the slide and then started down Il. When
part way down big log came laundering
down the slide Miller sucreeded in
throwing himself out o, it, way. but Culp
was struck and Instantly killed
On Wednesday OF last week child was
horn in the family OF William Dewalt. OF
Monongahela City. This State. The child
came into the world possessed Of only one
arm. The father OF the babe lost one OF
!. his arms In the battle of GetIysburg. Both
the chiId's and fathers left arms are of al
the elbows. Mr.. Dewalt has large fam
ily, This Is the only child OF the family
that Is in any way deformed-
The l5-year-old daughter 81 Isaac
: Hastings. OF MOnongahcla county. w. Va.
was in the room warming a cloth with
which 10 ease an aching tooth when her
clothing caught fire and she was burned
10 death. The family shepherd dog. NOV
ed by her screams tonight the fire Ike a
demon. tearing the clothes from the girl
with his paws and mouth until severely
burned ami the hair was singed of from
many parts OF the brute.
Thomas MaIcy. proprietor Of III. hotel
al the Bethlehem Iron Company Junction,
who has been iRcapacita from work
FOR eight months, was taken very sick
: Friday During the attack he was seized
with violent spasms- and vomited fist
D | two and one-haf inches in length He
7 said he felt better and declared that h'
4 was now going to get well. Mayley Is o.
4 the opinion that the fish was in his stom
i ach for eight months and was the cause o.
all his pain and sufferings-
The temporary depot OF the Philadel
phia & Reading Al Annvllle was entered
by robbers on Friday night They entereC
Il
telegraph operators. and demanded tha
I, they hand over the money In the safe
: One OF the operators succeeded in gaining
. the door, and was fired after by the rob
bers without being hurt. The noise led 4
: the robbers' hasty retreat They secures
only eigh, dollars. This depot has bee
q the subject OF dozen attacks by robber
J and incendiaries within the last few years
A r-s.f t.. a
| burned by incendiaries.
4 The American Harvester -Compan
: ! Combine. which was organized a mont
: ago with capital Of s3sOoo.oon. was bro
: ken Thursday night by the withdrawal {
= the Mccormick Harvesting Company. tn
: Deering Company. the Whitman Barne
I Manufacturing Company. and the firm {
s Warder. Bushnell & Glassner. at Chicag'
e The firms named withdrew. IL is said be
l. cause OF their dissatisfaction with the lin
II of policy mapped ont by the majority {
sc | the directors in the matter OF raising price
he on the farmers and tho consolidation OF II
L interests OF the supply houses 10 the di.
advantage OF their customers.
-FarmerGeorse Wilson. who lives
NJ, Franklin township. Beaver county. W;
he In Beaver Falls Saturday and told OF
n most remarkable experience three OF b
he sheep had during the late severe storm
= The animals Were missed during the snow
Il storm tho night after Christmas. and we
A. not found again until last Friday, when
ed farm hand discovered them in a hollo
,rr where the snow had drifted 10 q depth
twenty feet. A hole was shoveled into 4
drift and the sheep were rescued safe a
he sound Their hunger had driven them
Dr- eat every bit Of wool on each Others bacl
ter Thnr- had also con snrrncd srch nrranfi