The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1894-01-12
>.nsaNp oTH.R NoINGs.

i proposed ia Mary land legislative bill
There are seventeen crematories in the
United States for the burning Of human
bodies.
"A lone highwayman held up the over
land stage near Bowie, Ariz., ana got $500
from a mail bag.
Daniel sullivan, of New York, while
insane from excessive cigarette smoking.
committed suicide.
Prof Swilhon {. Shortlidge, of Media,
Pa. who killed his young vile, last week,
has been adjudged insane.
Three negro highwaymen beat Henry
Ehlcr-. of Swift Water. Monroe county,
and stole his watch and S25 in cash.
"A women without arms was recently
married iu New Iceland. The ring was
pidccd upon the fourth Toe OF her leiu foot
Freight brakeman H. l.. Mitchell, of
Harrisburg. wa> struck on the head by an
overhead bridge and Killed, near Lancas-
ter.
In 36 state prisons in this country soli-
tary confinement Is used Il punishment,
and IN 20 the prisoner Is handcuited l. the
wall.
During the recent fearful storm in the
Black sea one English, one Greek and TWO
Russian steamers were lost. Their crews
were saved.
Mrs. +. +. HaviIand, Of Sunbury.
whose husband was burned 10 death an the
Higgins nOJcI, bedford, last summer, has
sued the proprIetors for $1,000.
Franklin MacNeagh, a brother of
\ IA
dIdatc Tor the United States senate from
Illinois 10 succeed Senator CultUm.
There are now several hundred MeXi-
can reN NoiuJionisJs along The Texas border.
aud serious outbreak Is expected. The
revulutionIsts are rapidly gaining recruits.
Jack McAuhn champion light weight
pugiIiSt. and Jim Ryan, champion of
Australia, are matched Tor u siX-rouud
boxing contest AT Sau Francisco, January
lU.
Mrs. 4. NJ. Logan, aged - years, reSid-
ing near Huntingdon. Pa, cropped dead
from heart failure while partIci pating IN Il
religious revival.
Fire destroyed the chamber OF com
merce block, other business houses, and
several gram elevators, involving u loss OF
>.5,uUu, al Toledo.
"A convention under the auspices of TN.
state board ui health, vii be held at Hur-
rI>burg, January =. Representatives.
from the various city and borough boards
Oi health are expected 10 Ice present.
There is a great suffering among the
poor Of Rome, which il intensified by eN-
trrncly cold Weather. An attempt ~ a,
recently made To Kill the czar of Russia
by pujIinz poison IN The ll-n >,r,cd al a
banquet.
Sol. Collins, OF Spring Creek. Mo-
thrr" "a handful ui giant powder ia Tie
ire IL cdU>cd The explosion Ol kcg OF
the same, which 1.cw the roof OIL line
house aud fatally burned himself, wife aud
four urchi.dreh.
The sultan OF Turkey has issued an
trade authorizing women doctors 10 prac-
to' In hiS dominIuns upon presenting their
diplomas. An English lady has been the
Hr,t 10 avail herself UI TIE privilege aud
has begun 10 practice At Con~tautIuopIe.
At II o'clock or Wednesday night
Thomas MchvlVcy OF Allegheny, one oI
the best known conductors on the II
WAY Ic road, Shipped a. he Was walking,
over Eis Jraiu near Lcetouia aud f,.lI Ia
the track. Five ears passed over him. cut
uHg uii noIh legs and an arm. lie ieayes
"A wiic and one child.
CONRAD II. Mgudcil WAS found hanging
ia a barn Uu the Ashton farm. l. miles
from Allegheny city. AT = o'clock on Tues
day afternoon. The body was taken 10 Il
morgue- The coroner believes the case To
bc clearly one of suicide. The deceased
was 81 years OF age an. resided with his
family in Allegheny City. No motive for
The scli-murdrr il known.
Lawrence DuoIey, of WiIkesbarre, was
arrested on Wednesday, charged OF at
tempting TO eiope with the wife of Joseph
SkIple. Dooley, when arrested used a
knife quite freely upon the officer. but was
ovcrpuwered and locked up. AT the hear
Ing his friends refused 10 20 his bail and
he aud Mrs. Shple were both sent 10
prison. The affair has created Il sensa-
JiOu.
Margaret Morg gan, 80 years old, COM
miJJrd suicide on Tuesday evening by
hanging from a rafrer in the little cottage
in " hich she and her husband, John Nor
gan. resided AT Demmlcr Station. near Me
kecSporJ. Three weeks ago her son. Ed
ward, committed suicide AT Wheeling. W.
Va, by shooting himself in the head
Mrs. Morgan worried over hcI boys death
and il Is presumed that in a spell of mel
aucholia she ended her life
"A few DAYS ago the barn of William
Cornell, LaCkawana county. was DESTROYED
by fire. On Wednesday workmen began
10 remove the debris and were Mortified to
find the skeleton OF man in the ruins
The affair has occaSioned a sensation in
the quiet country town aud the authori-
ties are undecided whether they have
stumbled upon the evidence of a crime or
some stranger has periShed while trying to
steal a nights lodging in the hay NOW.
"A bold highway robbery pas perpetra-
ted in Anderson Valley, Franklin county.
Friday evening week. John A Wirick,
a JaN-collector was held up while driv-
ing along the public road in a cart after
dark, and robbed of Sl9J in money and Sl05
in notes, After the robbery, Mr.. Wyrick
hurried To the nearest house and gave the
alarm, and party of men started in pur-
suit Of the robber, but did rot succeed in
capturing him. Mr.. Nyrick was uuhurt.
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