The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1895-02-22

| "A movement has been started in
/ Johnstown TO establish a paper mill 3
that place The stock of the company is
! fixed at $4,000 in 800 shares of 500 each.
| large amount of the stock has been sub
seribeG and there are encouraging signs
that the enterprise will materidlize.
Mrs. William Richardson. of this
/ = ace, who a few weeks ago went to Brad
/ dock, on visit TO her daughters in that
place, Is laid up with the rheumatism.
List week her son James and daughter.
Miss Myra. went to see her and found her
somewhat improved but still unable to re-
tn home.
"A horse belonging TO Joseph Wagner,
q the iiveryman at Ninevah, wandered onto
/ the railroad Saturday afternoon and when
/ Way Passenger came along the animal ran
/ ahead of the engine to New Florence. a
distance of four miles. The train was 60
/ Ing al the rate OF twenty miles an hour.
/ hut the horse was too fleet for his iron
! competitor and distanced it by several
! rods. Now everybody Is wanting to hire
! the fastest Steed in WeStmoreIaud county.
/ An attempt was made on SUNDAY
I night TO SurglariZe the store of Mr.. Il. W.
/ LltZingar in LOretto. Mr Litzinger was
/ awakened by the noise and on going 20 ii
window for i time, watched their opera
tiOnS- They first pried open i window
shutter at the side of the building but af-
/ ter getting it open they found that there
I was still another shutter on the inside
! They then went To the front windows
/ when Mr.. Litzinger sounded an alarm by
ringing i bell and the burglars fled
( There were four of them, but whether
they were recognized 10y Mr. Litzinger or
not We failed to learn.
In the southeastern part of Burnsida
I township, Cleartield county. on the land of
B. W. Jose, has been discovered the crater
of volcano, Or that which appears to be
one a visit To this convinces that there
is something peculiar about it. This ap-
parent crater is on the top of a hill that
rises TO u height OF about - feet above the
bed Of Chest Greek, and miles from West
/ over During ali this cold weather the
snow does not lay on what appears to be
the crater. The ground is not even frost
ed. and the stones have the appearance
of once being heated To high degree OF
tcmperature.-CH CHCTT1JtrcC Record
Steve Kesei, a Hungarian miller, was
the victim of an accident at Portage Oh
Thursday afternoon which resulted later
in the evening in his death. He was en-
piOyed by the Puritan Coal Company in
its shaft on the Trout run branch. He
was being huisted out of the shaft in the
cage when a small piece of wood fell from
the top, i distance OF some sixty feet. by
II he was struck on the back of the head.
the weight OF the stick crushing in the oc-
ciptIl bone aud also forcing an entrance of
several inches into the brain. DIR. Will
Jams of Portage, was summoned. but
could do little or nothing for the unfortu-
nate man. who died about 30 in the ev-
ing He was single.
Thomas +. Richards. father of DR.. T.
NJ. Richards. of this place. died at his
home in GAINESVILLE, Ohio. on Saturday,
February 10th. 1888. aged ~ years. Mr.
Richards was born in Wales and came TO
this country with his parents when two
years oIG. When a young man he was
engaged in the picture business iii Ebens-
burg. where he married Miss Sarah
Hughes, u daughter of MIR. Richard
Hughes, OF Carroll township, and soon af
ter removed to Ohio aud has been resi-
dent Of that state up until the time of
his death. He is survived 0y his wife
and three children-Dr. T. NJ. Richards.
of this place and Addison and Mrs Ella
Hubert both Of GAINESVILLE Ohio. His
remains were inferred at GAINESVILLE on
Monday afternoon
Mrs. Jane Evans, relict of Richard
J. Evans. deceased, died al her home
in Cambria township. on Thursday
morning. February 2Ist, 1888. aged -
years. Mrs. Evans was a daughter Of
John Lloyd, the founder % Ebcn> burg and
was born in this place, in 1916. She was
married to Richard J. Evans, in 1886 and
the couple were blessed with an unu
SuaI long period of marital companion
ship, ii beng broken last April by the
death of Mr. Evans. after y years of mar
ried life. She leaves to survive her, two
daughters. Mrs. Jane Cox. who resides in
Ohio. and Mrs. Kate. wife of Hon. Sam
ueI Patterson. of Barr township, and
three sons Oliver of Ebeus5urg. John of
Cambria township, and Edward and
Richard of Barr township. She IS also
survived by two brothers MeSserS. Abel
and John Lloyd, both of EbeGSburg. The
iuterment will take place in Herman
cemetery. north of EDenSburg. on Satur-
day afternoon. the friends meeting at the
house at one o'clock in the afternoon.