The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1894-12-07
x A., OTHER NOT'N"s

False entries in the books oil the 'iS'
Eartonal Bank. of Johnsonviile' len",
ruiped the bank and caused the arrest "
its president
Peter Hee<ch. Of Hail county Ne
-, raised 20 tons of sugar beetS On an
aor,. and a half. At - per ton this i si9'
son nor acre. The largest beet wel@heu
13 pounds.
Thieves robbed the jewelry store Oh -.
= Lewis. at Northeast, Erie county, u
"a 600 worth of watches anc lewelry' sun
dav morning. and escaped from the 10"
on a hand-car
In 1sa1 the production of tin IN the
world was estimated al 69.@GO tons OF "a"
mounds each. Thirty years az" I'e
! worlds production of tin was not more
! than 5000 tons.
After swindling Lumberman IL -
! u,s,er of Wisconsin. out OF SSlis'h. I.
- o,r,..,.d ..-l.., Ueen IcarreSt d in
pS..' "S,'''7 77ston, Tex, and taken to Chicago.
The Beading company posted notices
at all of its shops on Friday that after
Saturday the employees will work hut
| eight hours day. The machine Shos-
have been working five days OF ter nourS
and the car shops six days OF ton hours.
"A meeting of the parties Interested in
| the Pennsylvania Midland railroad was
held recently and bonds TO the amount o!
500. 600 were issued and sold at par TO
complete the road. Fifty thousand dol
lars were also subscribed 10 develop 20
600 acre coal field.
jackson L. Showers. aged -, was
found guilty last week in the Centre coun-
ty court of forgery and sentenced to TWO
years and eleven months in the Western
penitentiary. He forged checks and pass
ed them of on over twenty different hotel
keepers in New York and PennSy lvania.
U nder the amended constitution Of the
state of New York, providing that any Of
ficial accepting railroad pass shall for
felt his Office. Mr.. Chaunccy NJ. Drpew. a.
state regent, must pay his fare over his
| own road. Mr. Depew usually enjoys u
joke A. much aS good dinner, hut he
will bring small relish to this bit of hu-
NOR.
-Georgc Cantrcll was hanged in the
! Jail yard at BeIIeyiIlr III 80 I''91--v
rm,r uGng. In March CantroH assisted Mrs
| Kahn tn murder her husband. Mrs. Kahn
will probably receive death sentence at
the next term Of court. Cantrell died like
a coward. cNclaiming: Mrs. Kahn
ought to hang for this. She is the rea
murderer"
| Three negroes. prisoners. were burned
| To death in the guard house al Polktou
| y c.. shortly after midnight Oh Friday.
! The building was all wood and burned
very rapidly After the house burned
! down thecharred remains were taken from
| the embcrS. Evidently the negroes tried
! to burn their way out. and. losing contro.
| Of the fire, brought upon themselves then
| own destruction.
| "A Harrisburg dispatch Of the 26th ult
SAYS: -Rizzito, the Schuyikill county
| murderer. will not be hanged Tuesday, !
| that being the date fixed by the governor
In making out the death warrant tn,
| transcribing clerk wrote Thursday fol
| Tuesday. but December 4th il the date il
| the warrant" What cheap blunder
! There i evidently an opening for a new
| clerk. The Governor has reSpitcd him I'll
February 9th
Frederick Fresh quarreled with hi
son-in-law. Theodore Eckhart, at Chicago
on Friday. The quarrel developed into
| fight between the men. FreiSh> daugh
| ter. Lena. seeing that her husband wa.
| getting the worst of the encounter. drew
revolver and fired at her father Tn,
| latter snatched the revolver from he
hands and shot both his daughter and he
| husband in the head. inflictinG fatal in
| jurfeS He then shot himself fatally il
the head All three were taken to tn
| IpSuitaI