The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1893-02-17
LOCAL AND personal.

Altoona on Thursday.
Hon. j. c. Stineman, of South Fork,
was in town on Monday.
Miss Mary Bender. of this place Is
visiting trends in Altoona.
Mr.. George Sherry, of Barr township,
spent a few hours in town on Monday.
-EX Register and Recorder c. j. Blair,
lost good COW by death one day last
week.
Mr.. Frank Fees. of the barber firm of
Fees Il Miller, of this place, visited
Johnstown on Monday.
Mr. Isadore Lilly, of Munster town
ship, former stewart of the Almshouse, is
seriously i'll with brain fever.
Mr. Lem Davis. of Kane, Pa. n former
Ebeus sburger, Is "A candidate for justice of
the peace on the Republican ticket in that
place.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company
has ordered twenty baggage and five postal
cars. They will be built at the Altoona
shops.
Mr.. c. A. Sharbaugh, Carrolltown's ex-
tehSIve clothing dealer, was in town on
Tuesday and paid the FREEMAN Office
pleasant visit.
The South Fork Courier will be issued
semi-weeky in the future If the people of
that vicinity give it the encouragement the
enterprise deserves.
The election of officers for the Daunt-
less fire company will take place on We'd
nesday evening Feb. -. All members are
requested To attend.
Mr.. Joseph Dingle, tax collector, of
South Fork, died a his home in that place
on Thursday of last week of pneumonia
aged IS years. He leaves a wife and fami-
ly
Mrs Flenner died at her home at
Portage on Friday last aged a years.
Her remains Tere inferred in st. Bartho-
lomew'S cemetery at Wilmore on Mon
day.
Peter Clapper, aged 80 years of North
Woodbury. township. Blair county, com
mitted suicide by hanging himself in his
barn on Thursday. He had been suffer
ing from la grippe
Mamie, the 2-year- old daughter of Mr..
Benson, of Westmont, was badly scalded
on Saturday by accidently overturning Il
bncket of scalding water. Her life is de
SPARED of, for lung trouble set in.
On Saturday night Miss Minnie
NtIlhtis Ol NIt'Ni ~ lHSS, i'ib h'l di III
badly sprained by being thrown from
sleigh which upset near the McMullen
school house, on the road between Ebens-
burg and Loretto.
Judge Barker, Alvin Evans, NJ. ID.
Kittell, II. IL. Myers and w. IL. Sechler,
EsqrS., of this place were in Johnstown on
Friday last in attendanceat the funeral of
Hon Danial Mclaughlin, an old member
OF the Cambria county Bar.
Hamilton Horner of CarmichaeIs, aged
TO fell over an embankment twenty-five
feet high while at Brownsville, WeStmore-
land 90 oInty, Friday. Both legs and his
collar bone were broken and he sustained
other severe injuries, that may prove fa
tai.
We received "Fillup's" interesting
letter from Irvona last week after our
paper was out As the items are Il little
old for this week and we are crowded We
Obliged To pass it over. Hope "FilIup''
will be- heard from often aud a little earlier
in the week.
DIR. +. c. Hunter, who formerly prac
ticed medicine at AShville. in this county,
died in Cherrytree, Indiana county, a few
days since, from blood poisoning due to
septic injecting. The remains were buried
at Winslow Cemetery, near PunNsutawuey
jefferson county.
James Cassidy, of Curwensville, is one
OF many men who are devastating our
forests rapidly as they can. His score
of timber cut in twenty years is 24O.O00,OOO
feet. Ali of il was cut in one county
Cleartield-and hoated down the west
branch of the SuSquehanna.
Married ~ Inbr.- E,tI,Ii, ,I,,,,I
at Altoona ON Tuesday by Rev. Father
Sheahan, Dir. James +. Durbin OF Fallen
Timber and Miss Allie c. Mullen. of
Dubuque, Iowa. The attendants at the
ceremony were Mr.. Patrick J. Haley and
Miss Maude FiSke, of Altoona.
The citizens of CheIrytree and vicinity
will hold a meeting in that place on Friday
evening for the purpose of urging the legis-
lature 10 grant an appropriation for the
erection of II monument To mark the Cher
rytree corner. The spot is the corner of
three counties, Cambria, Clearfield and
Indiana.
DIR Moritz Salm the eminent physician
who has made u life study ofdiSeaSes Of the
eye, ear nose, throat, lungs, and chronic
diseases will be- AT the Mountain House in
Ebensburg, on Monday February 27th
where all in need Of his services can consult
him See his advertisement in next weeks
FREEMAN.
Smith x SRobinson, the architects. have
completed plans for the erection of mum
of cottages AT EbenSburg by " y Barker
& Co. There will be nine or ten of the
new buildings which will be erected soon
in order To be used by visitors from the
cities. They will bee erected in the sub
urbS on the west side of Ebensburg-
JoinStO,ClI Tribune.
II he livery stable of W = Gallatine
at Daw sou was destroyed by fire early
Thursday morning. 1t is supposed to
have been seton fire by sparks from a
locomotive falling is the hay NOW. Seven
horses were burned to death and two other
had to be- shot. All the harness and
Valnable new carriage were destroyed
i he loss Is about 5000; insurance 81, roo.
A fellow is now travelling through the
country trying to swindle PARTIES with a
contract for wire fences lie offers To give
enough wire TO fence lO-acre field il the
party will sign "a contract to take the
agency for the wire. The contract is
where the SwIndle comes in for if read
closely il turns out to be a promisSory note
for $3.50 after a few words are erased with
pXailc acid.
Mrs. Mary Boast, OF near Lilly, died AT
her home Sunday night about 10 O'Clock
after being III for q considerable time
hae was the widow of Jacob Boast who
died years ago and is the mother of a large
family, all Of whom with the exception Of
one son, stephen, are at home, stephen,
being nt Rrntup. The funeral toak place
nn Wednesday morning At o'clock from
st. Bridget's church, Lilly,