The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1893-12-15
NEWS AND oru.R NoINGs.

In Paris a man Is on trial for man
slaughter because his dog bit passer- by,
causi ng the death of the victim from hy-
drophobia.
Hair cut fran the head of dead wo-
men never proves satisfactory, an expert
cnced hair dresser having no trouble in
detecting it.
Matte Delbauve. aged Il, of Kensing-
ton. Pa. committed suicide by drinking
carbolic acid Sunday night. Her motive
is unknown.
-Hvmen Kingsley. of Warren county.
has sued the PennSy lyania company Tor
$1,000 for injuries received while riding
in stock car.
What Is reputed to be the largest
steam whistle in the world has been placed
in the New Castle, Pa, tin mill. 1t can be
heard for 20 miles.
Jacob Harris Graves. an inmate of the
Lancaster, Pa, alm>house, attempted
suicide Monday bv slashing his throat
With d butcher knife.
Senator Hill, of New York Joined with
the Republicans in the senate in their de
mand upon President Cleveland, for all
papers in the Hawaiian affair.
William Kochman is dying al Cincin-
natl from the efIctS of having a hair pin
driven into his nose by humping up
against his girl while waltzing.
A statute of General James Shields.
presented 10 congress by the state OF Hi
nois. has been formally unveiled in stat
ury Lall of the national capitol.
Arch Rankin's barn, near Sharon. con-
tanning crops, farming implements, three
cows and three horses, was destroyed by
lire Monday. Nothing was saved.
1t il said that Chinese will not register
under the new law, and the changes in the
Supreme court are relied upon to invali-
date the law when a ease shall be carried
there.
DR. j. f. McGrew, of Finleyville, Pa,
gave Joseph +. Elliott. carbonic acid by
mistake. y jury in the Washington
county courts decided that the doctor must
pay Elliott s, so damages.
"A half pound of dynamite was found
in a sack of office from Mexico 10y a porter
handling the sack in New York. l. dyna-
mite becoming 81 common that people are
expected 10 take il at their meals?
The headleSS body of an unknown man
was found at the York street crossing of
the Reading railroad at PottsUown, on
Tuesday night. 1t is supposed he lost his
life 10y trying TO get on coal train
Congressman Champ Clark, of Mis-
souri,. had a quarrel with a negro Republi-
can politician Saturday night and cut him
in the neck. but the negro beat Clark 50
that the latter had 10 be sent 10 hosUi-
tai.
Matthias KoSmeri. bound from Liy-
| ingston. Mont, for his home in Spoduo,
Austria, fell off a train at Youngstown,
/ O., on Monday, and was killed. His rela-
/ tives will be notified and his body held
subject TO their order. On his body 500
was found.
because Henry Palmer. Il white farmer
! of Dorchester, y. J.. married his house
! keeper i ucgrcsS. II masked men visited
! his house, called him out, tied him To "A
/ tree. stripped him and painted him as
/ black a. the ace OF spades.
John Willis. a one armed farmer living
near RoadStown, y. J.. while shelling corn
with corn shelter, had il caught in the
machine and ground into pulp and torn
oil his body Willis lost his other arm
about forty years ago 10y having it caught
/ in threShin- machine.
! The commissioners of Valley Forge
| filed a petition in the West Chester courts
/ ON Wednesday. asking To have jury ap
I pointed la condemn certain property ia
/ that Village for publicu~es- WashIneton's
/ famous cucampment is included ia the site
sought lu h,. condemned.
! Between - and ~ dynamite car
/ tridgeS. which were being thawrd over 4
boiler at the slate quarry of Joseph Lieb-
| crman Of Philadelphia at WanamakrrS
exploded to-day. wrccking the boiler. en-
! gine house aud machinery, Frank Miller,
engineer, was badly hurt by flying missiles.
Six masked burglars invaded Ranches
hotel. at Woodsde, l.. l., At : o'clock on
Tuesday morning. They broke into all
the rooms. threatened To kill the proprietor
and his wife. and secured $40 in cash. a
number OF gold " atches and a large sum
of money from the cash drawer, which
they carried away. Everything OF value
found ia the ROOMS was taken.
Harry Walsh and Harry Seals, both 81
years Of age were arrested and lodged in
jail AT Columbia, Pa. on a charge of drug
ging and robbiug EIiwood Hamaker and
John Sloat. The men We're drinking to
gether, and Welsh drugged the drinks,
Stupefyiug his victims. after which he and
Seals robbed them of their watches and
money. Both have been held for trial.
The robbery of the South Bend Ma
tional bank, one of the largest aud most
sound banks in northern Indiana. one day
last week of over $1,000 was one OF the
boldest deeds of the kind on record The
Il taH in do irl4
while hundreds of people were on the
street, and the robbers succeeded in get
ting away with their rich booty without
leaving the slightest clew.
The North Palose river has overfowed
its banks and flooded the north end of Col
fax. Wis. The dam at PaloSe has been
washed DuI, taking out a heavy
wagon bridge and a boom by which
million logs were held. The water invaded
houses and the residents of which had To
be taken out in boats. The town of Ebber-
ton, is completely inundated, and the
damage is heavy. Many cattle have been
lost.
C. l.. McCay and ID. II. Kone, presi-
dent and cashier of the inSolvent Bell
County National Bank. of Temple. Tex.
were convicted Saturday of miSappropria-
Ting funds. The amount is about $4,000.
They signed fcticious names to notes
which they placed in the bank To deceive
the bank examiner and balance their short
ages. As an instance the 15-year- old
messenger boy vas the maker of a note
for S3.OO0.
MISS Jennie Dwight, one of six
young lady students at the BarbourSyiile
college, who recently dressed i'm boys
clothes and engaged in all sorts OF mis-
chiet, is said to be dying. Recently the
SeXtette hid in the boys dormitory for the