The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1894-04-13
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Alice Penn, aged Is. has been sent to
jail Is months at Bridgeton. N j.. for
bigamy.
Only stone bridges will hereafter be
erected by the commissioners of Lehigh
county. Pa.
By the caving in of the shaft of the
Hoscheeu mine, near Breslau, IL men
were killed.
All the coal miners of the Houtzdale
district III the Cleartield region, have re-
turned to work.
Thieves stole some freight from the
railway station at Aroma, WeStmoreland
county, Pa, Sunday evening.
"A cyclone east of Guthrie, Ok, swept
a large area, destroying dozen buildings
and injuring several people.
-Shoul & Nast's clothing store at But
Ter, Pa, was robbed of several hundred
dollars worth of stuff Sunday night
The four-year- old son of George Green
away, of Guthrie, Ok, was cremaJed and
two other children badly burned in a
prairie fire.
Mike Hallben. a lunatic, has escaped
from the intirmary at Garfield. O. His
mania is for raising the dead, which he
thinks he can do.
An injunction has been issned restrain
building its dynamite works at Blacks
run, on the Allegheny Valley railway.
-Keturah Nj. Evans, "a prospective
bride. astonished the clerk of the courts at
Allentown. Pa, by appearing alone and
taking out license To marry Merton l..
Jarrand.
BERNARD Martin shot and fatally
wounded John Bolen, at Cameron, Monroe
county, Ohio, on Tuesday night. while the
latter was prowling about the formers
stable disfgurIng the live stock.
BY the upSetting of a box of rubbish at
the typ of the Ryan slate quarry. at Beth
lehem, piece of slate fell and literally
Scalped l.. 7. Ryan, the owner and super
intendent, and he il not expected To live.
Mrs. Mary Moore, of Wheeling, W.
Va, has been convicted of obtaining - .ODO
as pension from the government illegal
Iy. The court officials Immediately signed
a petition to the president asking for her
pardon.
T. c. Scatter, of Bolivar, was killed at
l2:2o Friday, while walking on the rail
road tracks at East Liberty. He failed to
see the train in time to jump out of the
way. Mr.. Scatter was about - years old
and married.
Because VIM. Patterson. a former
suitOr was paying too much attention To
Josephine St. Clair, his sweetheart, at a
dance, Harry q. Artell, of Lebanon, Ind.
fatally shot Patterson and the girl and
then committed suicide.
Frank T. Murphy. a former lawyer
was arrested al Reading on the charge %
drawing So money order which lad been
addressed to another Frank Murphy, and
held in $500 bail for trial in the United
States court. Philadelphia in May.
Hail stones six inches in circumfer
ence fell in Texas on Sunday. Many cat
tie were killed. Chunks of ice went
through the roofs of houses and fruit crops
were ruined. This is not an inviting pros
pect for immigration to the Lone Star
State.
AS the result of panic in a Chicago
school John Gunstein was killed. Andrew
Anderson. fatally injured and the follow
ing hurt more or less seriously: Benjamin
Harris, Martha Ellison. Carl Peterson.
Della Schubert, William Barthuldi,
Mdflhd t'lD>Dil, Joseph SlButl-
William Saber. German laboTer. shot
and killed his wife and himself AT
their home in Chicago, on Monday. The
couple quarreled over family matter :.
Saber has been out of employment for
several months. The couple leave five
daughters who have been supporting the
| family.
The crew of an Australian barque
abandoned their vessel in the Atlantic be
cause they thought the bones which
formed part of the cargo were those of
human beings brought from the battle
fields of Egypt. The crew, believing that
the vessel was haunted 10y spirits of the
! departed warriors, determined to desert
her.
Peter Baber. who died at Gallatin.
Tenn, recently, at the reputed age of lOl
| years, had an adventurous career. Many
| years ago he was severely kicked in the
head by horse; then big log fell on him:
then he was blown up while blasting rock,
and later he was struck by lightning
Notwiths landing all these accidents he
attained rare old age.
A fiendsh attempt was made to wreck
| the Philadelphia. Baltimore and Washing
| ton express east over the Baltimore and
Ohio railroad at McKeeSport, OF. Sunday
night. switch lock had been broken
| and the main track thrown Ia a side track
| on which a number of loaded freight cars
| were standing. The switch was righted
! less than a moment before the express
dashed past.
Either Saturday or Sunday night
burglars robbed the safe of the Home Sc
| curity cOmDauy at Cle\ Gland q of dia
| monds, watches and other jewelry valued
at from $4,000 to 10000. They climbed
| the fire escape of Davis Il Hunts hard
ware store next door, pried open win
| dow, went To the basement under the
Home security company's place, went
up stairs to the office and opened the safe
by the combination. The drawers they
had to pry open with their tools.