The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1892-12-02
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Happy and content Is bride with ''The Ro
CHESTER" she lives in the Light of the morning
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"A Paris Iaundryman uses plenty or
water and boiled potatoes instead of soaps,
sodas and boiling powders in cleaning
clothes.
William j. Thompson, of Giouchester,
\. J.. won O,OOO on the eletion OF Cleve-
land. 1t would be hard TO convince him
that betting on elections is wrong.
One of the boilers used in heating
Whites opera house. McKeesport, eN
ploded on Saturday. fatally injuring Fire
man Clark Taylor and wrecking TWO other
boilers.
MIR. Foster, secretary of state, upon re-
tirIng from h is present Office next March,
will go TO Paris as American agent, To take
charge of the governments case before the
Bering sea aIbitratorS.
The Victoria railroad bridge over the
St. Lawrence river at Montreal is two
miles in length. II costs about s5,O1o.OpO
and contains 1880 tons of iron and 5000
OO9 cubic feet of masonry.
The managers of the Chicago eNpoSi-
tion have made restaurant arrangements
which will enable them To seat 5000 per
sons at one time exclusive of the army of
officials and free lunch tends.
burglars broke into the postoffice at
Greenville, Pa, Sunday night and stole $50
worth of stamps. Some 40 letters We're
opened, but whether they contained any
thing of value has not yet been ascertain
ed.
Without opening a single additional
seam, there is probably enough coal in
view in New South Wales TO enable TO-
10000 tons to be put out annually for
some years to come. This amount is more
than donble the present production.
Florence Nightingale. the famous
nurse of the Crimea and whose deeds of
simple mercy and charity were embalmed
in song and story until she became Eng
lands favorite heroine, is now - years old
and lives in perfect seclusion.
Seaman Jyhn Barton, of the steamer
Sycamore, reported TO the Boston police
on Saturday that the first mate had de-
liberately drowned Sailor Charles OttwalI
by throwing him from the bowsDrit into
the sea. The mate has not yet been ar
rested.
james Patterson. postmaster at Hooks
town. Beaver county. Pa. sat down 10 a
late THANKSGIVING dinner THURSDAY. ap-
parently in his usual good health. but.
during the meal. he fell to the floor a
corpse. His ailment was heart disease.
He was thirty-tive yrarS old, unmarried
and lived with his two sisters
George Washington Post. the cpIe-
brated bunco man and a colleague of Tom
O'Brien, Red Austin and other distinguish
ed men in their line. was sentenced ON
Monday at Albany, y. Y. To ten years in
/ Clinton prison, having been convicted oi
robbery in the first degree in buncoing the
venerable John VI. Peck. of Albany. out oi
$1,000 two years ago.
Austin Gibbons. Of Mill Creek. mel
with a serious accident on FRIDAY on IN.
/ WllkeSbarre n Eastern railroad Instead
of thawing out sticks of aynamitc will
i warm water ho took hot ashes. and. think.
ing one of the sticks was burning he took il
/ in his hands when 1t exploded Both hand.
were 50 badly lacerated that amputatior
was necessary. He has wife and larg,
family.
Angelo and Joseph Seappe. Italians
sentenced on Monday, at Pittsburg To hans
| for the murder of Frank HelmStetter. at.
tempted to dash their brains out againS
the prison walls after being taken back 1,
their cells in the county Jail Both mel
Were seriously injured, but were detecte,
before accomplishing their purposes
They We're removed 10 other cells an,
guards were placed over them.
About II o'clock on Tuesday night o
last week, the barn of David Harris nea
Lockport, Westmoreiand county wa
burned to the ground. The contents. con
SiSting z of large amount of grain. twenty
tons of hay, lot of cornfodder. farm ma
. chinery, two valuable horses and four hea,
of cattle, were also consumed. The fire l.
/ supposed to have been of incendiary or
sgin. The loss is about - 900: Insuranc,
$500.