The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1895-10-04
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By falling down a flight of stairs, Mrs.
George W Cornwall. of Washington, ID.
c.. was fatally hurt.
Senator Cushman X. Davis. of Mime
apoIis. has announced himself as a Repub-
/, lican candidate for president.
"A tumble of 10 feet from Pinnacle
Rock, near Bramwell, w. Va, killed Paul
Flesher, postmaster at Elkhorn.
When Arizona Charley, the cowboy,
! tried to give bull fight at Denver, hu-
name society agents took him to jail
1t is said money enough was raised in
in ST. Louis to buy and ship2,O00 .wincheS-
tiers 10 Cuba, and that men have also been
enlisted
! "A syndicate of Kentucky farmers
wants to buy land in Anderson county,
Kan, and establish an immense tobacco
plantation.
| Secretary of War Lamont has officially
notified General Miles that he has been
named by the president to command the
| army of the United States.
AT the invitation ofSecretary Herbert,
Miss Ida Schieren, daughter of the mayor
of Brooklyn. will christen the new cruiser
Brooklyn when il is launched.
Senator NJ. 5. Quay is in favor ot hold
ing the next national Republican conven-
tion in PIJtsburg, will work to secure it,
and has subscribed $1,000 TO the fund.
Henry Van Moose. aged 20, died at
Beaver Falls from the results of injuries
inflicted by an exploding gas pipe cannon
on July 4th last. He was LITERALLY starved
To death, as the injuries caused affected
his throat so that he had to be fed through
a tube.
"A bout noon Friday an 11-year-Old sol
ot Samuel Peterson, who lives one mile
east of Ligonier. took suddenly i'll and ia
less than two minutes he was corpse
He had been in the best of health mp unit
within .wo minutes of his demise and hi.
: sudden death is shrouded in mystery, tho
cause not being known.
While crossing bridge on the NOrtl
Pennsylvania railroad. near Ogontz, Fri
day morning. Mrs. William Moorehead. o
! Oak Lane, and her 16-year-old daughter
were struck by an express train and hurled
from the bridge. The mother was instant
ly killed and the daughter was taken tC
} the Jewish hospital, Philadelphia, fatally
injured.
COLORADO can make the boast of having
one of the most curious freaks in tn,
, , world. 1t is, in word, a mammoth pota
to. 1t was grown by J. Il. Swan, Of Love
land, and this huge vegetable i p inche
, long by IA inches in diameter, and woGh
81 pounds and 10 ounces, which is equiva
2 lent to the weight of y honest bushels o
, ordinary potatoes.
For several weeks past news items il
reference to the discovery of iron ore u
Falling Springs. near Hyner, Clintei
T county 1t i claimed the ore contain
sixty per cent of iron. and is twelve fee
thick. Six or seven tons of the ore hav
been taken out. and an effort will be mad
/ now to secure the aid of capitalists TO de
velop the ore and put il in the market.
-Bellefonte is now certain TO have
monument to its most distinguished citi
zen, II On. Andrew &. Curtin, the "Old Wa
. Governor" The movement which ha
5 been on foot for some time has assumed
+ more definite shape since the Centre Coun
= tv Veteran club decided to give 500 aud I
j appeal TO all the g. y. r posts in the stat
2 for aid. General Beaver. who is chairma
l of the monument fund committee. say
= that he anticipates no trouble in raisiu
the required sum. about Sl5 900.
e Saturday morning at dn early hon
\ Richard Abraham. whose home iS. or sup
s posed TO be. Indianapolis Ind. and com
: panion whose name could not be ascer
e tained, were struck by No. 20 in the Derr
L yards. Abraham was instantly killed
3, being cut in twain, while his compano
was so badly injured that he cannot re
f cover. Being unconciOus and their bein
# ing nothing on his person, his name an
: residence could not be determined. Abra
Il ham is about 10 years of age and was bu
u recently released from the reform schoo
h | in Indiana.