The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1892-04-08
Local AND Personal.

was In town on Monday.
The Republican county convention
held here on Monday did not take any
stock in President Harrison.
MIR John Anstcad. of Gallitzin, this
week moved to Hastings, where he will
max his residence in the future.
MFR Isaac Kelly. of Cambria township,
Rhot wild goose on Evan Evans tSaw-
YER dam. on Friday of last week.
-Mcssrs. John Cawley. of Dean town
shin. and F. J. Burgoon, of Ashville, We're
callers at the FREEMAN office on Monday.
Mr.. John c. Evans. of Cambria town
Shin. is seriously i'll. His brother DIR.
Evans Of Johnstown, paid him a visit on
MONDAY.
Mr.. Peter Delozier. of Delaney. was a
ded his name TO the FREEMAN's list of
subscribers.
Margaret Hughes. a 14-year-old resi-
den. OF West Tailor township. was arrest
ed in JohnStOwn one night last week for
drunkenness.
While on his way to Altoona to get
married Conrad HeuSer. of Germany, was
oyertaken near Lancaster by a PennSyl-
yanfa express train and decapitated.
A grand festival will be held in ST.
Thomas hall. AShville. under the auspices
Of Branch 1871. f. B. A, of that place. on
April 18th and 10Th. afternoons and even
ingS.
Mr.. T H. HciSt, proprietor of Maple
PARK. is here getting things ready for open
Ing up the hotel for the summer. 1t is
Mr.. HeiSt's intention to build several cot
tageS on the grounds.
ALBERT Williams. formerly of Ebcns-
burg. who was badly burned in the Home
mead steel works on Saturday the 26th of
April is getting along well and IS now
thought to be out of danger.
The large frame barn OF James f.
KlmmcH two miles east of Grecnsburg,
was destroyed by fire on Tuesday after
noon. together with a large amount of hay
and grain and all his farming utensils.
Charles Johnston Ccolored) was placed
IN Jail on Tuesday charged with stealing a
banjo from Mary ]. Shodel, of Altoona.
JohnSton was only released from Jail here
on Monday and his stay outside was short.
daniel w. Moore. a prominent citizen
Of Clear field county, and veteran Demo-
cratic editor. died at his home. in that
connty on Saturdy morning last. al the ripe
old age of - years, months and 2S days.
The proceeds OF the school entertain
ment mentioned in another column, will be
used 70 get reference books for the school
library. Tickets for the entertainment
viii be on sale at the usual place at the
hrst OF week.
Mr.. George L. FrcderickS of this
place, shipped carload of apples to Pitts
burg to-day Thursday. The car con-
tanned about 500 bushels. II the venture
proves profitable Mr.. FrederickS will ship
another car next week.
lit has been over 1.jOO years since the
rule was adopted which makes Easter the
FIRST Sunday after the first full moon after
the sun crosses the line. BY this arrange
ment OF things Easter may come as early
- March ~ or aS late as April -.
John Waters. OF JohnStown. who was
omployed AZ the pumping station of the
Cambria Iron Company below COOperSdale,
fell into the river while at work wheeling
stone, on Tuesday morning and was
drowned. He leaves wife and family.
MIR John McGough, an old resident Of
Portage township, died at his home in that
towns hip, ON Monday April, 4th 1892, aged
about - years The deceased leaves a wife
and family all grown up. The intcrment
took place at Wilmore, on Thursday
day morning.
Two Sedate East ward citizens We're
found complaiSantly amusing themselves
"a Sunday last. each with a tom-cat in his
Arms and by pushing the felines up to the
scratch the fur was made TO fly in a man
ner that greatly delighted the owners Of
the menaEerie.
George Harris, who fell or was pushed
ont OF door at the Lloyd Hsuse, Philips
burg on Monday night Of last week, died
from the effects OF injury received the fol-
iowing afternoon. Two men. were arrest
ed for causing his death, but after a hear
Ing were released,
-"McGinty's Night Ont" will be pro-
duced at the Opera House tonight Fri
day.. This Is one OF the best comedy'S out
and the troupe giving it is said to do it
5ustice in every particular. II you wish
20 Spend a pleasant evening go TO the
Opera House tonight.
captain Alexander NJ. Lloyd, a promi-
Aent Citizen OF Blair county, died on Thurs
day OF last week, at his home I'm Gaysport,
aged SO years. Captain Lloyd. during the
late war was provost marshal for this dis
ef1ct and at the time OF his death was
president OF the First National Bank of
Altoona
Tho Baltimore and Ohio Railroad com
pany have Just concluded an agreement
with the Cambria Iron Company, whereby
the 6omerSet and Cambria branch will be
exteoded from Johnstown into the bitu-
min0as coal fields of Northern Cambria
county, hitherto controlled by the Penn
sylvania Ran lroad.-Tbc Iron Age
DR.. Richards, wife and child returned
on Friday last from a nine weeks visit TO
florida where they enjoyed the luxury Of
living for that space oftime in the Land of
F1owers They brought home some inter
ootfng specimens OF Florida's productions
along with a nice lot OF oranges which
9hey distributed around 10 their friends.
We vere among the latter and return
thanks for the same.
-The second meeting held in the inter
eet Of Establishing Building and Loan
AsooeIation in EbenSburg was largely at
tended on Saturday evening, by people
who are anxious 20 see IL succeed. The
eoUmtttee appointed to draw up conSti-
sntton and bylaws made a report and the
n0ot Of the evening was Consumed in dis
cu1efng the different sections reported by
the committee. Another meeting will be-
held this Thursday evening.
-Doyid A. Shaw, "a prominent under
takes and funiture dealer OF DuncanSville
was arrested on Monday night, charged
with being the author OF the $4,000 in
cendfary fire that devastated Duncan.-
Vile one week ago. |, is alleged that
shaw started the blaze that he might re-
cover the insurance on his property. which
was totally destroyed by the fire. He ap-
piled the inccndary torch in an amateur
manner and his eye lashes were burned of
Shaw gaye bail for hearing before Just
ice @. Garber Lowery.
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