The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1892-12-23
NEWS AND OTHER NOIISGS

About coo loaded coal ears stand upon
the Readings track in the vicinity of Palo
Alto
Twenty horsemen of near Read
ing aud 20 hounds chased 4 FOX "a miles but
didn't get him.
A calf born in Washington township,
SNYDER county. has three eyes, three nos
rrilS aud three horns.
Happy and content is home with ''Ihe Ro-
CHESTER a lamp with the light of themorning-
Catalogues,write eRochesterLamPC ,NewN ork.
There are in Pennsylvania eighty-fonr
banks. Seventy-fve trust companies ana
sixteen savings fund associations total
of I75.
Among the costly things in the Sultan's
treasure house at ConStantiuopr are child
/ ren'S cradles of pure gold, inlald win
precious stones and divans covered with
cloth Of gold, embroidered with pearls
Earnest f. Eckert. confidential clerk
/ for IL. Il. Rae X Co, pork packers, fltt>-
! bIrg was arrested on Saturday charged
with embezzlement of from $1,000 10 SO
600 The thef:S are said To extend over
/ period of more than five years.
Because John SearleS, aged - years, of
|
! tales of personal adventure in the West
! told by Peter Aliens, Texan aged 81
wears. tie latter stabbed SearleS and the
/ victim now lies dying at his home.
Winter was welded To May Friday
when Nathan FawceIt, wealthy farmer,
/ of West Chester. Pa. aged - years. led 10
the altar Miss Sadie Sharp, who is not yet
/ 30. The lovers had kept their intentions a
secret and the friends of both were aston
/ ished.
/ A fight occurred in the state pcniUen-
tiary at jackson. Mich, between a convict
! and one of the keepers. y ring Was formed
| and the TWO men fought 10 Il finish. The
I keeper was whipped. The other couVicts
bafflcd all attempts OF the authorities 10
} into Lhering.
! The New York legislative committee
I that Investigated the Reading railroad
combine will recommend the annulment
of the franchise of the Lehigh Valley
railroad and other roads opera
ting in New York that have been
leased 10 the Delaware, Lackawanna n
Western.
The fact that of the 7O29 persons who
We're killed on the steam railroads of this
country during the past year, no less than
2GGO We're railway employees shows the
perilS attaching TO that occupation The
/ fatalities to passengers ON the other hand,
numbered only 5g3 which iS d very small
percentage of the 53l,ls3,9os who were
carried during the twelve months.
A Bellaire. Ohio. special says: The
Belmont coal mines in the southern part
of eli ~ set IN fire. FuA
ing. the timberS being saturated with coal
oil. The fire i still raging. 1t l. supposed
that several trampS are ontombcd. The
loss will reach S+O,UoO. The flames cannot
be suppressed without much work.
Frederick McGuire. who murdered
Mrs. Amelia Gregory near MiddletUwn,
y. Y. on October II. 1871. To steal Sl@
from her home. was successfully clcctrocu-
ted AT Sing Sing on Monday. by request
of his mother he left a full confession say
ing that a female friend named Sarah
Brown urged him To CONT the crime.
The Cooley juries at Uniontown on
Saturday acquitted the father. Lutte Cooley
fouEd the mother and two daughters gull
ty on SiN of seven counts. and the son Rus
sci guilty on four of the seven counts
the dead outlaw. Frank Cooley. was found
guilty on one charge and acquitted on an
other. " hile John II. PaStoriuS was con
vic.ed on single charge. All the iudict.
mentS were for receiving stolen goods
Robert Realty. who i charged Will
completely in the plot To poison the Home
stead men At the Carnegie mills. had q
hearing before Alderman Mem aStcrS iI
in Pitt>burg on Saturday aud was held iT
$500 bail for court ON the two informa-
tionS against him. The evidence leave.
no dOubt of the existence of plot To poison
the Homestead workmcn. but the drug,
were administered, il i said. 10 make III,
men sick and thus break up the strike.
Celia Boyd. nineteen year old girl o
kittanning, Pa. i in Jail charged viii
murder On Sunday morning : hc went 1,
her aunt. NJ r.. Philip Boyd. and said Sh,
wanted To get a revolver to shoot any mar
who followed her. Mrs. Boyd'> son John
had one To sell. 1t was shown Celia. " hs
at once put il to use. She snapped il thrc,
times; the fourth time il was discharged
the bullet striking her aunt in the temple
Mrs. Bovd dying in twenty minutes. Th,
girl said she believed the pistol To b,
empty. and that the shooting was purely
accidental. John Boyd, the son. intima-
ted that the shooting Was not accidental