The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1893-10-13

! with lamp to search for "A leak i'm tn,
! gas pipe, and as result terrible eXplo
! sion occurred. killing a ten months ol,
! child and seriously iniuring Zcrbe and hi.
| wife. The house is total wreck and win.
/ dow glass was broken in houses half a mil,
away.
! Constable George Tate. of the Sixth
ward, went up to Patton, Cambria county
! yesterday "wednesday morning with a
| warrant FOR the arrest of a young man who
| had skipped some time ago leaving an un-
! paid board bill. He found the gay and
festive youth, who paid the difference and
| costs and was allowed To go his wav
AHOoHG Times.
The managers of the EbcnSburg fair
sold privileges TO all sorts of swindling
fakirS and the people who visited the
grounds were robbed right and left The
managers will learn in time that selling
privileges TO these scamps is not the way
To make money for the association. No
such skin games are allowed on the grounds
of our fair.-IIdidRd Messenger.
Mr.. Thomas Doran, of Summerhill
township, has a wild turkey that he cap
tured in the early part of the summer when
only about a week old. lie put it along
with brood of tame turkeys about the
same age and il soon became domcSticated
and is aS tame as any of the flock. II has
outgrown its companions, however, and
bids fair to be a much larger bird.
The PittSburg Dispdtcl's unsurpassed
special service 10 Washington enables it 10
publish the fullest accounts of the dOingS
ofcongrcSS. Daily letters from the Worlds
Fair, sporting news aud interesting fiction
by brilliant authors each day are among
its special features. Rider HaGgard' story
now being published in the Sunday issue
suipasscs all previous efforts of this great
author.
-Swindlcrs are travelling over the coun-
try with samples Of seed wheat, which
they show aud claim will yield 30 bushels
To an acre. They propose that they will
furnish the seed aud 100 pounds of phos
phatc per acre, and ask in return onc-haIf
of the crop. This is certainly a bargain
for The seed bat il is still better when the
signed paper turns out to be a note for two
or three hundred dollars.
AT the shcrif's sale of the Cambria
Lumber Comuauv'S effects at Somerset
one day last week. the Shade Creek rail-
road. between and miles i'm length. was
knocked down To :. II. Baker. OF Pitts
burg, formerly of Latrobe. for $1,000. a
large lot of lumber sold realized S1O.322. It
was mostly purchased by Mr.. Baker. The
real estate of the company will not be sold
until December.
In our advertising columns will he
found the business card of the First Ma
tioual Bank OF Patton The financial and
4. ~
OF this Institution is sure guarantee of
its prudent anc careful management. and
the people OF Patton AMI that vicinity viii
find its officers courteous and ohligiug gen
t,Dmou who viii be- happy To serve them in
their business intercourse.
While some Republicans are claiming
that they viii ger large number of votes
from the liquor men who are led 10 believe
thar thcir license depends upon their
votes. there are 81 large class OF Rcpubli-
cans who are uppuScd 10 the holding of
threat over voters heads ana will vote
against the gang that has inaugpratad
this reign Of terror 10 the liquor men. 1t
is two edged sword that will ,ut both
ways.
-Niutmicr & Ocivic, the now clothing
firm OF John>towu. viii display their fall
liua of suits and OycrCuats al the Mountain
House to-day and tomorrow. Parties
who cannot avail themselves OF the oppOr-
tunity OF inspecting their goods at the
present time should call and see this firm
,, hen they visit IohuStown. Hard time
prices is the ruling feature at their es-
raEIi~hmcut. Remember the numbor-l22
Clinton street. JuhuStnwn.
4 .,rrs IL, ,.,-r,If # A, If.b ,y-iII frtrar1-f
every constable iu the state. was begun
lt Lancaster ON Wednesday, by NJ. :. Bra
Iy. late constable of Manor township,
against the county of Lancaster TO recover
S231. 90 for services rendered. Brady. Un-
der act OF assembly. was compelled To WIS.,
il an hotels and bridges m his baiIiwick.
luI for this ne claims mileage and COM
ucusatiuu aud as the point has never been
raised before the case will bc test one.
Charles Il. Ellis. Johnstown'S oldest
citizen. died AT his home In that city on
Sunday last aged g3 years, 10 months and
lG DAYS The deceased was born in Swan
age. England. on December 23 17gg. and at
the age Of 20 came To this country with his
parents. who at an early day settled al
Glen Conucl. in this county. In 1s27 the
family removed 20 Johustwn, where the
parents died. Mr.. Ellis was for a long
time one OF Johnstowu'S leading citizens
lud al the time of his death was possessed
lf comfortable fortune.
Every little while we read of some one
vino has stuck a rusty nail in his foot,
knee or some other portion Of his person
and lockiaw resulting thcrcfrom Of which
the patient died. Yet all such wounds. il
IS said. can be healed without such fatal
as often follow them. Smoke
such wounds or any wound that's inflamed
with burning wool cloth. Twenty min
ltcs ia the smoke of wool will take the
pain out ofthe worst wound ana repeated
once or twice will allay the worst case Of
arising from a wound.
The new borough of Patton on Satur-
Law elected the following officers who will
,erve until after the regular election in
February: Burgess, a. j. Jackson; coun-
,ilmcn. T. c. Brown. =. NJ. Wilson, John
Yahucr. =. p. Young, DR.. Worrell, Ed. a.
Mellon: justices of the peace, Jesse +.
Dale and James Mellon; school directors,
W. J. Don nelly, Jesse +. Dale, ;. NJ. Cor
lrIius. William Purcell. II. Borton, Or. J.
3. Nouuan: constable NJ. NJ. Grain; audi
ors. John +. Reilly, a. c. Winslow. r. l..
foG: inspectors, ). L. Jones. Alex. Hunt
r..
Never use any thing but light blankets
or the beds of babies. children, or delicate
ldults Big. strong people can sleep on
lint. but H. is wisdom 10 keep the body
dressed night and day in loose material. 80
Is 10 insure as perfect respiration for tie
kin as the lungs. The pores are breath
ng organs. There is decided warmth in
IuiIts and comfortabes, felt, skin rugs.
Gather. rubber and waterproof but such
lraEeries are bad. for the reason that. be-
NJ impervious. they keep in the emma
ions from the body; blankets, on the 9TH
,r hand. are loosely woven, aud being per