The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1894-01-26
NEWS AND or,,rR NoINGs.


Ten ship: went down in a storm in the
Black sea aud the entire crews of two were
lost.
Idle men will be driven from Chicago
If they refuse 10 earn their lodging and
meals.
Fifty colored families have asked Gov
ernor FiShback of Arkansas for aid 10 emi
CRATE To Liberia.
-GeUrge Boyton. who was captured AT
Rio de Janeiro while trying to blow up
Meliu's flagship, has confessed the plot
Mrs. Leland Stanford Swore at San
Francisco that Sa.OO0.uOO worth of stock
belonging 10 her husbands estate is miss
ing.
The Russian government has demand
ed of Greece thai it be- allowed To have ac
cess To the naval stores in the Mediterrau-
can.
Colorado silver miners are now dig
ging gold. and are >aid 10 be better off
than they were under the silver purchase
law.
Several departments OF the Pennsyl-
,anIa sJer. "oinS- al .StcsIIou, IA, !.sl,c
resumed operations giving work Ia 100
men.
"A gold nugget weighing l65 ounces has
Deen found at breckenridge. Col, on
leased property belonging 10 Geo. Cham
piou.
Theresa Jones and Martha Hartford.
lG-ycar-oid girls, were drowned while
skating on the Westfeld river, near
Springfield. Mass.
The British steamer Andes. from Costa
Rica for New York, went ashsre off Little
Beach lif, saving station along the Jer-
sey coast and may be a total loss.
Representative O'Neil Of Massachu-
settS. chairman of the sub committee on
appropriations, said the pension appropri-
alton would probably be reduced $1,000
go.
Mrs. Ada J. Palmer one of the largest
stockholders in the Noman's Baking com
pany of Chicago was arrested on charge
Of "mbezzlement preferred by another
stockholder.
Heirs Of Col. Nicholas Lott. to the
number of 10. met at Reading and decided
To present 20 congress Il claim for a. .OcD-
uo for supplies fuIni> he'd Washingtoms
army AT Valley Forge.
Sarah Bcrnhardt had a narrow escape
from death by poison the other day. y
new servant poured laudanum in her tea
by mistake. Fortunately She noticed the
strange taste before drinking much.
L. y. O'DelI. an aerouaut, said to be
from Pennsylvania. was fatally maLgled
at Washington. y. c. His balloon burst
when 300 feet from the carth'and he fell
like a flash in the presence of2,OJO persons.
William Kline. young farmer living
near Andcrsontown. York county. and
neighbor were engaged in cutting down
tree on Wednesday In falling the tree
struch Kline on the skull, almost killing
him Instantly.
I. J. Winans, huckster and milk ped
der, while crossing ,hr Delaware aud Iiud-
son track al the DUCgetown crossing failed
70 notice the swift approach ola paSscn-
ger train. lie was hurled 30 feet into the
air and y hen picked up was dead.
"A bar of iron. weighing I75 pounds. |
fell oD Wednesday from the top OF the |
William Penn shaft at Shenandoah kill |
Lg Richard Ellis, an old miner, and in |
iuring Two others. The bar was used to |
hold the cage at the top and became IooSC |
rom its iasteuingS.
Counsel for En- Sheriff George W.
IominSon- who was convicted at last
weeks criminal court at Lancaster of ag-
yravaIcd assault and battery for shooting
vice with a shotgun at Abram Frank
ord. who was hunting rabbits on Tomlin-
un'S farm. has filed reasons for Il new
rial
The Lchigh Valley railroad employees
Who struck and failed TO get back their
'osiuonS after the strike ended, have a
.cw grievance. Last week three of their
lumber left for Boston to take positions
which had been promised them on a New
England road. Word now comes that the
ncn were blackiiSteG and refused employ
lent in consequence.
Lawrence Tompson. the II-year-oId
on of George w. Tompson. commission
merchant, AT Bentonyille, Indiana, COM
litted suicide on Monday night by shoot
ng himself in the head. He was suffering
rom grip. Glen zimmerman. aged I3,
angcd himself in a corn crib with a
alter, Monday morning, near Lyons
trtion, Connrllsville, Indiana. No cause
an be assigned for his act.
The building on the county farm near
'oonc, Iowa, in which incurable insane
er>ons weIe confined. burned at 10 O'Clock |
IA Wednesday morning, and eight of the
Inc inmates We're burned To death The |
cad are: Mary Tucker, Johanna Stiggs
Inna Saderburg, Christine Patterson.
hriStine Anderson, Mrs. Scott, Thomas
-easer aud Joseph Craig. Superintendent
iolcomh says he banked the fires at 9:3o |
clock and does not know how the fire
ldrtcd.
The family Of Louis Garland. a minor
L Gorranceton Louzerne county. has been
lmOSt wiped out within a week. The
amiiy consisted of Garland, his wife and
IN children. a week ago the husband.
net with an accident which will leave |
im helpless cripple. Two davS later his
'ife died and was quickly followed by her
liant. Then the eldest son. on whom the
therS depended for support, was killed in
mine while at work and on Friday a
aged eleven, died of typhoid
ever, aud her sister died Saturday. Both
he other children are very low with that
iseaSe, aud the physicians give no hope
lr their recovery.
Fashion No.eiries-
With the beginning of the year appear