The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1894-11-02


ana his pocketbook containing fftv dollar
In money was taken
ON Thursday oflast week Daniel King
idFiner OF Conemaugh township. went 1
oaHh In JohnStown, drew out S1g4. an
wrapping 1t uD in handkerchief. starte
Tor nome. When he reached home Nh
money was gone but how il disappeared h,
could not tell 1t represented the Saving
of lifetime.
| j udge Jeremiah Lyons, of Junfat;
| county, filed decree in the equity case q
| Galii'Zin a. ChnSty ct al. VS. DIR. John r.
Christy ct al. in the prothonotary's offfc,
on Monday. The application of Rebecca
| Ann Glass to have her name placed on tbe
record As party plaintiff in the case was
! granted HoiiidGysb1ug Register
i -Adolph Helm, aged twenty-five wears
| the only support Of a widow mother. was
run over by an engine on the railroad on
| p"Slte the Cambria Blast Furnace No. &.
on tuesday evening while returning from
work. and ground to pieces The unfor-
t"nate man was born in Germany and
came TO this country about four years ago.
Sometime during the coming week our
citizens will be afforded an opuortunirv 10
near famous lecturer deScant upon the
wonders of the Columbian Worlds Fair
The lecture will be illustrated with num-
berleSS graphic scenes and will convey the
most intelligent know ledge of this trfumpb
Oi the worlds progress in all its varied
phases Watch for the date.
Thomas Byrne. a weII-known farmer Of
tIearheld township, while pulling Stumps
with a stump machine, was Sc
Vereiy injured by the breaking Of a pulley
which fell upon him. diSl coating his left
mp ana knee. besides bruising him severely
about the head and shoulders Although
his chances for recovery are good h. will
be confined 10 his house for some time.
Mrs Ann Roberts. widow of David
Roberts, deceased. native of Cambria
township. died at her home in Williams
port, Iowa, few days ago, her death re-
SuIting from being accidentally thrown
from buggy. Mrs Roberts was
daughter of Thomas Reese. deceased. and
Il sister of Thomas T. Reese and Mrs. John
NJ Hughes. both of Cambria township.
Mrs. Ann Boyd, reIfct of Hon. Linn
Boyd, Of Kentucky. died at her home in
that state on Tuesday. aged about -
years. The deceased was a native of Eb-
en>burG and a sister of Miss Margaret
Rhey, of this place Her remains arrived
her on Wednesday and after remaining at
the home of her sister until Thursday
morning, were inferred in the Catholic
There l. how in the course of erection !
al the Altoona shops a new passenger To- |
which i expected To cover its 100 |
miles an hour with perfect ease Tie |
y heels are larger in diameter than the or |
iiudry engine and will be equipped with |
}!ali bearings. like a bicycle t,.w {BufIds
lg Iiust IS0 pounds pressure in the locomo-
i've now in use.
-NintOndaIr has now railroad commun-
cation with the rest of the world, the |
rain making one trip a day. The branch |
rain that arrives in EbenSburg at l2:l5 |
P NJ. after a short stop. goes 10 Nimton- |
l;ilr. stopping at BeuIah, Lorain and other |
points where passengers desire 10 get off. |
Returning. the train leaves Nintonda'e |
II = T. NJ. stopping at Ehensburg at 5:3O Z. |
w. ON Its way 10 CrcsSon.
-Four members Of the family of Fred |
.rirk kratcr. Of ia Lexington avenue, |
4 AIruoua. are seriously III from the effects |
II eating some hugobcad cheese on SatHr- |
Law evening and Sunday last. The cases |
nave many of the symptoms of cholera |
and the death of at least one member of |
.hr family iS momcntarIiy expected This |
: the third family in the city to be pol |
,uncd in this manner within week.
BY dispatch received 10y MIR. Hosea |
Evans. OF this place. OH Tuesday. the in
LrlIigcu-c was received Of the death of Ed
ward Francis. former resident of Cam
Dria township. in Chicago The deceased
had been "a resident ofChicagO for the past
twenty years. He was engaged in the
roofing business and his death was caused
by "a fall from the roof a building. He
leaves a wife and child 10 survive him.
Francis Douzea, coal miner, was
caught 10y fall Of slate on Tuesday of
last week in "a mine near Centre Hill three
mflcS from Kittanning. Pa. lie was alone
M the time and was not missed until Wed
ncsday afternoon. y search was instituted
which resulted in the finding of his
crushed body under the debris. He was
still living when found, but died shortly
aftrrward He leaves wife and several
children.
A strange disease has broken out
among cattle in Lawrence county The
cattle are SICK from six TO ten days. The
SYMPTOMS are blindness. difficulty in
brcat hing. refusal TO eat and great phy>i-
cal weakness y post mortcm on one ami
mai showed the lungs to be black as coal,
the discoloration extending TO the right
side of the head. even the horn on one side
turning black No one has eyer seen any
thILg like it,
Mrs. Mary Martz, wife of William
Mart. formerly OF Cambria township, died
at Kittauning Point. Blair county, on Sat
urdav. October 3Oth. 1891. from typhoid
fever. after an illness of nine days, aged D
wears. The deceased is survived by her
husband and TWO children. both married.
one residing in New York ana the other
AZ Kittauniug Point. Her remains were
taken To st. Nincent's. Westmoreland coun-
". for iutcrment.
Edith Mitchell. of JohnStown, pre-
possessing young woman, was arrested in
this city on Monday afternoon by HonSta-
bIe McFccIy on complaint of Oliver Boyle.
who charges her with the larceny Of sew
eraI bundles of clothing belonging to
his daughter. Miss Mitchell was taken
hack To Johnstown on the 3:45 =. NJ. train
The accused was formerly employed a a
domestic at Mr.. BuyIe's home IN Johns
town ItOOiG GGzCttC-
General Hastings was not the hero of
the Johnstowm flood; he was not even
hcro-uo more than cOmmiSSary or quar-
ter-ma>tcr would be 50 who moved near
the battlefield of fredericksburg or Get
tvSburg aftcr the battle. put up tent and