The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1892-01-08

iHdII, WIS InuTIleI 10 MISS JbStlllHc Me-
iy, OF Allegheny city on Tuesday night at
Pittsburg, Alderman Donovan, Of the
Ninth ward, of that city performing the
ceremony. Mr.. Bruce returned home with
his bride on Wednesday evening and they
have gone To house keeping in the East
ward.
A young man named y. g.. IoVkard.
q f Altoona dropped dead in the pat lcr of
Mr.. Jacob =. Smith. OF that city. Oh Tues
day eve ming. while talking To Miss Grrtic
Smith and making Il friendly call. He
had just announced his intention of gong
home and on rising from the sofa .el over
and expired. He was Il bout - years of age
and Il machiniSt by trade.
- Woolf x Son have sold their cIcctrrr
light plant to Mr. Bert CrcSswcll. who will
move 1t TO Ebcnsburg ard add il to II e
pant tie now has in operation tfrt-ft-.
The -Woolf plant was used for lighting
their immense store. and was very COM
plrtc. but recently they contracted with
the Johustown Electric Light Company
for a more extended service. hence the
salc.-JoIuStO,"u Tribune.
Thornton l.. Rodgers. who during lStl-
2-3 resided in Etcnsbur and was employ
DR.. Il. :. Bum. died at his home in Wichi-
Ia. Kansas. on Tuesday. January 9th. aged
about % years The deceased was q broth
cr Of Mrs. j. NJ. Thompson and d cousin of
Mrs. {. y. Roberts. of this place. and
leaves wife and four children 10 mourn
his death.
1t Is stated at Harrisburg on good au-
thority that the various Boards OF Mcr-
camille Appraisers viii be abolished by the
next legislature. and their work b" done
by the real estate assessors. II Is stated
that Governor PattiSon has given the mat
ter serious thought. and III" cNp"dtcn"y
of d0uz away with the positions will 10"
one NJ the main topics to be discussed in
his message TO the General ASS vmbly-
Al the time of the death of Francis
Burns at GalIitzin on December 5th last. a
beautiful floral tribute was presented by
his many friends in that place. After the
funeral the floral offering was sent To Plus
burg where il was put through = prc>crV-
ing process and enclosed in Il handsome
srImc and case, and on last Saturday cy-
rrng il was presented TO the family. the
presentation address being made by Judge
Bradley. who in touching manner re-
fnTrrd to the high esteem in which the de-
ceased was held by the people et GallitZn.
a fire broke out on the second floor i'm
the three story building En@WH aS the
Jaggard Block. corner Of Elcventh avenue
and Thirteenth streets. Altoona. ON Wed
ucSday of last week and although the
flames were soon conquered large
amount of damage was done 10y water and
smoke To the contents of thu rooms. One
room ON the first nOal wgr occupied by Nc
Couur!l Il Saupp the we'll known clothiers
and the damage done To- their stock is cStt-
mated at between $500 ANA 5000 The
other room ON the first huur was occupied
by Bcndhcim as d shoe store and his loss
j. also large.
Among the decisions uf the supreme
court handed down ON M0aduy ldsl i'm
Philadelphia ON Monday las, were two
from this county. The case of the Cou.-
monwcalth v. DrasS ct al. sentence Tor
costs was taken up by the defendants and
the supreme coura rcversus she lower court.
The other case i the appeal of Il. l.. Cauf-
field. administrator OF Polly McKimm.
against John {. Carroll. executor Of Hugh
Gatrncy. dcccas,-i, against the division Of
the auditor distributing the fund and the
confirmation Of the same. In the latter
cree of the lower court.
Jury Commissioner Keppic. of West
morcland county. lives on the boundary
line near Lecciburg. When called To
GrcenSburg 10y his duty, hc,does not take
a drive of a coaple of nouns across the
country. but driE-eS TWO miles to the rail
way station at LeeChbuTg, gees down thr
West Penn to PittSburg. and. thence by, the
PENNSYLVANIA railroad to Greensburg. AS
he is paid six cents per mile fer mileage, in
addition to his daily salary. the mileage
bill is "a large one aS he goes hack home by
the same roundabout way. Nj. Kcpplc's
last bill rendered for mileage was 3,fOO
miles. calling foe S2O4.
By "A decision rendered by Judge
KreDs in Cleartield on Monday last, where
the question Of stss. legality of applicants
for liquor license obtaining bcndsmcn in
any part of the county insteadaof in their
Gown township, borough or Edard was
-'aiscd. Judge krebs held that the
amendment passed at the last session of
the Legislature speaks OF the eighth section,
and as the Broa'.s retail act J. the only
liquor law ;hat has more than three see
tions il cannot bc an amcndmeft to any
otner law, and thai the court can correct
cP-urs when the same are merely clerical,
apI even in an acI. Of assembly waeu as it
iS-S-rittcn il involves a manifest aDSurdity
ant the error is plain and obvious. There
for, bond signed by sureties Otherwise
qua flied and reSiJisg in the county i a
goe bond.