The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1894-07-20

working at the compromise price. and
1000 out o. the remaining 1900 who have
not yet received the advance rate are in the
Beech Creek and Clear field region.
About midnight on Monday dynamite
bomb was exploded at No. mines of the
Southwest Coke Company, near Mt. Pleas
ant, supposed to have been thrown by
strikers. 1t was aimed al the open window
of the engine room, but fell a few feet
short and tore great hole in the ground.
The force of the explosion was such that it
shook the whitewaSh in showers from the
interior of the building, where. beside fire.
man, sat deputy sheriff eating his lunch.
The report was heard distance of three
miles.
"A dispatch from Greensburg, dated
Friday says: Over 1000 miners in this
locality will go to work Tomorrow. At
Madison 800 men will resume at the wages
paid by the operators before the strike.
AT Aroma 200 men will resume at the same
terms. At Export 400 men will resume at
a little advance. The Gem, Loyal Hanna
and other mines will also start up full.
The mines at Whitney and SOXman are
running full, under guard. The old men
are still living there and willing 10
work. but the operators will moi yield.
On Monday evening, a. the JOhnStOwn
Accommodation was making its return
from PittSburg To COnemaugh, a COW
jumped in front of the engine at Jeanette.
and kept the track in front of the train un-
til it reached Grapeville, distance of five
miles. The COW was on dead gallOp the
whole distance, and the engineer had To
Slacken his speed in order tO prevent run
ming her down. Several west bound
freight trains were passed between the
stations, but they didn't seem To bother
her a particle. She was chased from the
track al Grapeville.
Justice Henry w Williams of the
Pennsylvania supreme court, has been
looking up the law made and provided in
reference to dogs and now we have decis-
ion from the highest judicial tribunal of
the commonwealth on a dog case. The
giSt of the supreme courts deliVerance is
To establish the fact that under common
law there is no such thing dS legal proper
ty in a dog, but that the owner of the
premises upon which with said owners
know ledge and consent Il dog is habitually
and continuously kept, is responsible for
that dogs miSdOingS.
MS II HuiSu ulOIuIHS 1tEIldu
Grouse and Jacob kerkey undertook To
blow a stump out of the lot of County
Treasurer Barker for the purpose of clean
ing it uD To be used for a tennis court. A
stick of dynamite was inserted under a
stump and lighted fuse attached.
Among the spectators was Bert Davis. who,
when the explosion occurred, was struck
on the right arm by piece of the stump
1.
wrist and the elbow. The fracture is a bad
one and Mr.. Davis will be compelled TO car
ry it in sling for several months.
Mrs. Susan Inflow, relict of James In
low. died at her home in Altoona on Wed
nesday morning, aged ~ years The de
ceased, whose maiden name was Susan
Christ, was born near LOretto. In lsil
she was married 20 William Doug herty
and after his death married James Inflow,
who died about ~ years ago. She is sur
vived by two SONS to her first marriage
Joseph, of Altoona. and James, of Ohio
and by two children of her second mar
riage-MrS. Frank Durbin, of ST. Angus
tine, and Edward Inflow, of Altoona. Her
remains were inferred at st. Augustine on
Thursday.
Joseph Sharp, farmer by occupation
and residing neal Summerhill, met with
an accident on Tuesday morning about 10
o'clock which will cause him To remain
from work for some time. Mr.. Sharp, who
is ~ years of age, was visiting his sister,
Mrs. Nipps, at SummerhilI station. He
was ready To cross the Pennsylvania rail
road tracks at that point and was waiting
for an east bound freight train TO pass.
As . ha ON only m
De struck by extra 1910 west bound. He
was hurled to one side and when picked up
it was found his righ. arm was broken and
his face was cut in many places. He was
taken to his sisters residence where his in
jures were attended to Oy a physician.
We acknowledge the receipt of beau
tiful illustrated pamphlet from the Penn
Sylvania State Crllege, State College, Pa,
which shows exactly the work that insti
tuition is doing along practical lines under
the support of the United States and the
commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The
different illustrations show the buildings
devoted to scientific Instruction and tine
students employed at their daily tasks
with dynamOes. testing machinery, fOrgeS,
wood turning, laboratory work and in
duStrial drawing, while the accompanying
description sets forth in detail the various
opportunities offered by the college in in
dustrial training for civil, electrical, me
chanical and mining engineering. 1t is a
valuable publication both To those about
TO enter upon a college course and to those
interested in seeing what the state is doing
for her young men and woman in higher
eduatiOn.
The supreme court in session at Phila
delphia last week handed down Il decision
in the case of ChristY ct al. vs.. ChriSty,
from the Common Pleas of Blair county.
As the case has been in litigation for sew
eTal years and several Cambria county
people interested in it, the opininiOn of the
court will be OF interest. The decree of
the court below is reversed and the record
remitted that an account NAV be taken as
prayed for, and stated on the basis indica =
ted in this opinion. So much of the fund
as arises from the lease or sale of the sur
face is to be divided into six equal parts,
from which Agnes and GallitZin are eX-
cluded. So much of il as arises from roy
atty upon or purchase money of coal is to
be divided into eight equal parts, one OF
which is to be awarded to each of the teS-
tator's children or the legal representa-
tiveS of snch child or children as may now
be deceased.
How Postage stamps are Made.
Every part of postage stamp making is
done by hand. The designs are engraved
on Steel-2OO stamps on a single plate.
These plates are linked by two men, and