The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1891-01-30
YoCaI AED PERSONAL.

odd pairs OF lace curtains.
Mr.. +. II. Bearer, of Susquchanna
township, spent a few hours in town on
Monday
Two Arab peddlers were struck by an
aas. bound passenger train near Sonman,
on Saturday morning and instantly
killed.
DIR. a. Griffith, Of this place, left to-day
+. Thursday for Florida, where he VIII re-
main until spring looking after his orange
farm In that sunny land.
We would caIl your special attention
10 our choice line OF spring dress goods.
Black hcnricttas specially.
'''> Mrs. R. E. JONES.
Mail Express struck two Norwegians
In the cut west OF Gallitzin on Saturday
evening. and added two more deaths to
the list Of fatalities happening in that
death trap.
Ranks Van Orner, son of Joseph Van.
Ormer Of Reade township, died on Tues
dav night Of Bright's disease. He was
about tweuty-four years OF age ana hau
hut recently returned from Dakota.
Mrs. Daniel Eberly, OF this place left
on Saturday last for McKeesport, Pa, on
- visit TO her sister Mrs. Brown, who was
badly burned few days before from her
clothing catching fire from stove.
For sale or rent.-A house OF seven
rooms in the East ward OF Ebensburg'
VIII be sold on easy payments. Possession
given on the lst OF April next. Cali on the
subscriber for terms. HENRY BfKNE'
DR.. Robinson. q practicing physician In
V~fftgr rrq N
Portage. on Friday last, was thrown un-
der the wheels and instantly killed. Ills
remains were entered in Grand View GEM
terry, Johustown.
-Furs! Furs.-Hunters and others
should remember that G. L. Fredericks, OF
this place. pays the highest cash price for
otter. mink, red fox, gray fox, raccoon'
skunk. opposum and muskrat furs and
skins. From IS cents TO 800 will be PAID
for skunk skins.
Oliver l.. Shorts, a Pennsylvania
raflraoad brakeman, was struck by
Fast Line while walking on the track al
East Conemaugh on Saturday night, and
so badly injured that he died before
physician could be summoned. Shorts
home was at South Fork.
Powers Is a genius. He has wonderful
gifts. No person ofcultivated taste should
miss hearing him. Rochester Democrat
and Chronicle Mr. Powers will apear at
the Opera House, Ebcnsburg, on Saturday,
evening February 7th. Reserved seats
now on sale at Carl Riyinius' store,
The Blair county attorneys have unan-
imously signed a petition requesting Judge
Dean to be n candidate for President
Judge In that county at the coming cleo
s tlon, without regard To party lines. Judge
8 Dean has filed the position accep:ably 10
all parties for the past twenty years and
& will be elected for the third term without
Opposition
A large audience assembled to hear the
4 Imperial Quartet, OF Boston. All went
{ with great expectations which were
fully realized. The gentlemen composing
the quartet are all artists OF much ability
and may well be proud OF the hit they
made at st. Joseph.-St Joseph Mo- Her
aid. At the Opera House, this place, on
Wednesday evening, February 4th.
Edward Hays, an engineeer employed
by the Cambria Iron Company at Johns
town. was struck by freight train that
was backing down OF the Baltimore &
4 Ohio track on Wednesday morning and In
stautIy killed. The accident happened on
the track ImmedIs4ely under the Pennsyl-
vania railroad station, Hays leaves
wife and five children to mourn his death.
DR. J. b. BraIlIer. an old time resident
& OF Ebensburg and Carrolltown, but now OF
Lykens, Dauphin county, dropped In to see
4 us on Monday The Doctor looks hale and
y hearty. but the pleasure OF his visit was
8 marred by the TACT that he was summoned
4 70 visit his old home by the serious Illness
81 of his mother whose death occurred on
Monday evening in Blacklick township
shortly after the Doctor reached her bed
n side.
The board Of directors Of the Protection
a Mutual Fire Insurance Company OF Cam
8 bria County met FOR organization on Janu-
81 airy cath. and elected the following officers
81 to serve FOR the ensuing year: President
a II. Hlukead; President, John a.
81 Blair; Executive Committee, John Lloyd
John J. Evans and c. T. Roqerts; Secreta-
ry and Treasurer, T. w. Dick; agent for
a Ehensburg. Geo. \. Kinkead; agent for
%JohnstJwn, I. F. Roberts.
q The directors Of the Ebensburg Agri-
81 cultural Society held their first meeting
u to-day Thursday at II O'Clock, for the
a purpose OF taking steps for erecting the
"a necessary buildings for the fair The
81 buildings needed are grand stand, Judges
Stand, exhibition building, stalls, etc. The
s fair promises 10 be q successful enterprise
81 and n the directors consult the proper au-
"A thority On the weather when selecting the
days for holding the first exhibition, it will
81 give tho project such boom that the
4 stock viii sell NJ premium.
AT the election Of officers for the Eb-
ensburg Agricultural Society ou Saturday
4 last the following named gentlemen were
elected: President, John Lloyd; first
q vice president G. ]. Jones; second vice
president, Thomas L. Jones; secretary,
y L. & Reed; assistant secretary, A J.
4 Waters; treasurer, a. w. Buck; directors,
8 E. James, Web. Griffith, John Owens, J.
B. Denny, Ebensburg; Ira Bloom, Will
more; J. NJ. Shumaker and J. J. Milligan,
JohuStown; Daniel Davis, Cambria town
ship; p. J. Sanders, Munster township,
and Samuel d. Patterson, Barr township,
a "A dispatch from Dauville Pa, on Wed
nesday says: Tho case OF the North
Branch Steel Company, OF that place,
against Messrs. Moxam' Murphy, O'Shea
and kntursel, Of JohnStOwn, indicted for
81 conspiracy IN obtaining certain drawings
81 OF patent M rail, came up in the Mon
tour county court on Wednesday. Muir
4 phy ct al, together with Henry Seisnyng,
are charged with rihing the safe Of the
al North Branch Company and taking the
q aooVe named templets, etc. After jury
81 was obtained F. p Howe was sworn and
testified as TO the identity Of the defend
ants and the articles removed from the
sale when court adjourned.
ON Saturday a week ago a young man
81 rom Pittsburg hired horse and buggy at
q hlIemsns' livery stable in Blairsvllle, for
the purpose OF going 10 Homer On Tues
oay morning, on a remote county road in