The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1891-10-23


Pittsburg, is now assistant pastor of the
Catholic congregation at Wilmore.
The trrotting record of Maud S.. 2:Os54
was lowered on the kite-shaped track AT
Stockton. Cal. on Tuesday by Sunol. The
fleet little mare made the mile in 2:Osi4
and is now queen of the turf.
Mrs. Annie f. wife of Charles f. TroX-
ell. of Reade township, died on Wednes
day, October 2lst, 1891. aged about 30 years,
leaving a bereaved husband and two small
children to mourn her death.
Samuel elites and Ella ii. Knepper,
of Croyle township, after taking out a
marriage license on Tuesday had the cere-
mony performed in the Recorders Office
Squire Jones, of this place, tying the
knot.
On Saturday last stranger hired a
horse and buggy from liveryman Noel, at
Coalport, 10 go short distance and since
then neither the stranger or rig has turned
up. The horse is chestnut Sorrel with
white face and white fore feet.
Shortly after noon on Tuesday an un-
known woman leaped from the top of the
Washington monuement. Baltimore. a
height of l25. She was poorly dressed.
The body was crushed beyond recognition
nearly every bone being broken.
w. K. Thompson and John Sechler
proprietorS of the MOuntdiHecr, of this
place. have dissolved partnership, the lat
ter Withdrawing from the business. Mr..
Thompson is now sole proprietor and will
continue the publication of the paper.
During the past couple of days num-
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have been visitors to our town, for the
purpose of making purchases. Boots,
shoes and clothing seem 10 be the articles
most i'm demand and they appear TO know
a bargain when they see one.
Eleven farmers residing along the In
diana branch of the =. X. X. were sum
moned before Il Justice of the peace at In
diana for permitting their cattle to tres
pass on the ground OF the company, They
were fined $40 each, after hearing, and
advised To keep their rstock shut up in the
future.
The contract for taking the kinks out
of the branch from Kaylor's To CreSSon
was awarded 10 MessrS. Reilly K McMan-
us one day last week. They commenced
the work of building shantieS. etc. at once
and already number of men are at work.
\ steam shovel will be put to work on the
cut at Munster.
A number of citizens from Hastings
borough and Susquehanna and Elder
townships have been in town a couple of
days this week as witnesses before com
missioner John II. Brown, Esq. who is
taking testimony for the purpose of settling
a tax muddle between the school districts
above mentioned.
Mr.. Solomon Straycr, of West Taylor
township. was struck on the arm by club
in the hands of Ross Anawalt on Saturday
evening and had that member broken. Mr..
Strayer had ordered Anawalt and several
Others off his premises, and it was while
trying to make his orders effective that the
occurred.
w. \. Il. Little, Esq. of Allegheny
township, will sell a large lot of personal
consisting of horses cattle, sheep.
farm machinery, hay, straw, corn and nu-
merOuS other articles such as are usually
found on Il well-stocl>ed farm, on Satur-
day, October 24th. at 10 o'clock a. NJ Don't
forget the day and date.
Mrs. John Shepherd was fatally burned
while making apple butter on Wednesday
of last week at her home in Burnside,
Cle9 9rtield county. Before assistance ar
rived the clothes were almost burned off
her, causing her death next day. Her
brother-i law, w. Shepherd, and wife
were severely burned try ing TO save her.
Constable Ream, of Lower township,
started from Johnstowa on Monday morn
80 4. l. -
bury. u suburb of that city, who was
charged with assault and battery. While
waiting for the branch train at CreSSon
Jones eluded the officers vigilance and,
without saying goodbye, left for parts un-
known.
MIR. Celestne Farabaugh, the Carroll
town brewer, along with other improve
mentS added to his establishment, is at
present putting in an engine for the pur-
pose of furnishing the power. The great
demand for the beer made at his brewery
is on the increase and neceSSitatcS the
running OF the establishment to its utmost
capacity.
j. NJ. Neubauer, of GreenSburg, on
Thursday Of last week entered proceedings
in the WestmoreIand county courts against
his wife for divorce, the grounds alleged
being adultry. Mrs. Neubauer, before her
marriage, was Miss Alice, daugh-
ter of Mrs. Christina Foster, who.
for number of years run the Cambria
House in this place.
Edward +. CrCftOn. brakeman on the
Pennsylvania railroad. whose home was in
Johnstown, was killed near Hillside on
Saturday night. No one witnessed his
death and the crew of his train did not
miss him until they reached Conemangh.
when he was found to be missing. His mu
tiiated remains were found on the track
near Hillside on Sunday morning and taxi
en- to Derry, and from there sent to Johns
town. He was about twenty five years of
age and unmarried.
We neglected last week to call the at
tention of our readers to the advertisement
of ID. Gansman, of Ills Eleventh avenue,
Altoona. which will be found on our first
page. Mr.. Gansman carries one of the lar
geSt and finest stocks of clothing to be
found in Altoona and his prices are always
the lowest Mr.. NJ. X. Denny, formerly of
this place, is one of the statesmen in Mr..
Gansman's store and will always be glad
to welcome his Cambria county friends
when they visit that city.
Rev. Father James Donovan, pastor of
the Catholic congregation at Huntingdon,
Pa, died in that place on Friday last, aged
about 30 years. The deceased was born in
Cork, Ireland, came To this country about
five years ago and was ordained as a priest
by Rt. Rev. Bishop Phelan in Pittsburg.
For time he was assigned TO st. Peters
Cathedral, afterwards was stationed at
McKeespOrt, Pa, and in May last was
stationed at Huntingdon. He was "A cOuS-
in Of Rev. Father Deasy, Of Ebensburg.
On Monday night, resident of Nor
rellville and his wife had a quarrel, when
the woman rushed upstairs and drank