The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1894-02-16

Samuel G.. DillCn, who was hurt in
coal mine at Frugality on Thursday
February 1st, died in the Altoona hospital
on Sunday morning. He was about -
years of age and unmarried. His remains
were takan TO Utahville, Clearield county,
for interment.
Miss Rose Conrad died al the home of
her brother Gabriel Conrad in GallitZin. on
Sunday, February llth, 1894, aged about
20 wears. She was a daughter of Joseph
and NJ ry Conrad, of Ashville. Her re-
mains were Inferred in st. Patricks Gene
rary on Tuesday morning.
The general store of Messrs. Orth x
Co, at Gallitzin, was closed by Sheriff
Shumaker on Saturday on a writ in favor
of ID. Simon, of New York, for $4,000. On
the same day the clothing store of Simon
Il Co, of Altoona, was closed by the sher-
i'll of Blair county on a writ in favor of the
same plaintiff for $4,000
The rolling mills of the Valentine
Company at Bellefonte started on Monday
and are running full time. They have
been idle all winter. 1t is believed that
this is but the beginning of the resump-
tion of the company's entire plant. As it
is, u large number of men who have been
Sister Paul, in the world Eliza
| ChTisty, died at st. Nayier's convent near
Latrobe on Sunday night, February llth,
aged about 60 years. The deceased was
| born is Loretto and was a daughter of
Peter ChriSty, deceased, and an aunt of
Mrs. j. B. Denny, of this place. She was
buried at st Navier's on Wednesday,
On Monday Mary Flenner, of Sum
| merhill township, was committed To Nor
| ganZa for incorrgibility by Squire Bland
of JOhnsJowu. The information was made
by George ID. Pringle, the girls guardian,
who gives her age as sixteen, and COM
| plains that size is in the habit of staying
out late at night aud going To the bad gen
| orally.
Judge A. V. Barker has appointed the
| following membe of the Cambria county
| bar ON the examining committee for the
present year: w. Horace Rose, chairman;
| +. A. Shoemaker Henry Kuhn, Alvin
| Evans and NJ. ID. kitteil. The composition
| of the committee is the same as last year,
| w. Horace Rose is chairman, vice +. \.
| Shoemaker
A few nights ago the hardware store
! of Jones X Co, PhilipSburg was robbed of
four guns, eight revolverS, a lot of blank
aud filled cartridges and articles Of cutlery.
The same night the Pennsylvania railroad
freight station at that place was robbed of
a half barrel of whislley, dozen pairs of
shoes aud a lot of groceries. Four arrests
have been made.
Auditor General Gregg says that in ac-
cordance with recent decisions of the Su-
preme court dealers in live stock and
butchers who sell meat of animals they
have slaughtered are exempt from pay
ment of mercantile license, but butchers
| who purchase cattle killed and dressed
and sell the meat are liable to the payment
of the mercantile tax.
Between and o'clock on Wednesday
evening of last week an unknow man broke
into the Pennsylvania railroad station at
Wilmore during the time Agent Kirby was
at supper and stole s6 in pennies, an l.
punch and "A blank insurance book. En-
trance was made by cutting piece of
glass out of a window near a latch, after
which a sash was raised.
! Thomas Imler, "a Bedford county man,
| while travelling over the road between AL
tOona and Hollidaysburg, one day last
week found pockeIbOok containing over
one thousand dollars in money and notes
Being an honest man, Mr. Imler took the
| pOcketbOOk To the banking house of Gard
| ner, Morrow X Co. of Hollidaysburg,
| where the owner was Overjoyed to find il.
| One morning last week Phillip PritSch
| of Washington township, on going To his
| barn, missed one of his horses. On going
| outside he found tracks that led around
the corner of the barn to the large doors
| that open on the thresh hing floor. On open
ing the doors and going inside he was sur
| priSed To ind his horse lying dead in one of
| the mOws where hay was piled some four
| or five feet deep.
| Miss Lizzie HeiSt, eldest daughter of
Mr.. Thomas Ii. Heist of Harrisburg, and
! proprietor of Maple Park, in this place,
| died in Haverhill, Mass, on Monday, aged
| 10 years, after but two hours illness of
! congestion OF the lungs. She was attend =
| ing Bra dfOrd academy at that place, this
| being her first year. Miss Heist was a
beautiful and accomplished young lady
and her many friends here will be sorry 10
| learn OF her death.
William Bell, of Johnstown, was ar
rested on last Friday evening and taken
to Grcensburg, charged with being mem
ber of the Collins Hamilton gang of rob
bers, who terrorized the people of West
moreland and Fayette counties for several
years and who are charged with commit
ting a number of robberieS. Bell has al
ways borne a good character and at the
time of his arrest was employed as an en-
gine 10y the Cambria Iron Company,
For the fifth time in year the hard
| ware store of j. NJ. Laird at Huntington
was entered by burglars on Sunday night
Either through accident or malice the
| robbers set fire TO the building, in which
large quantities of powder We're stored
Several heavy explosions occurred while
the firemen were fighting the nameS, and
at the same time hundreds of gun cartridge:
exploded from the heat, flying in all di-
aectious None of the tiremen were injur-
ed.
Little children seem to have mania
for putting beans buttons, gravel, etc, NJ
their noses, which has the effect of fright
ening their poor mothers half out of theil
senses and Increasing the income OF th'
family physician. IL a mother Will stow
this chip away in memOry's wood box, Sh'
will be saved all worry and expense. Ge
the little one to open its mouth. place
your own over il, blow with all the forc'
at your command, and out will fly the in
truder.
On Thursday afternoon of last weel
Messsrs Thomas Davis, +. c. Lloyd an'
Web Grifith, of this place; c. Hunt, o
| Conemaugh; Charles Eeagley and jaime
Kirkpatrick, of Carroll tow nship, an'
James Mellon, Of Patton, who were ap
pointed viewers 20 view and assess dam
ages in the case of Ott-ys. Cambria ant