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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1895-08-15
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
Erred A. THAYER,
I ATTORNEY AT LAW.
OAKLAND, MD.

have resumed the practice of law; office in
the Felty BUILDING opposite the postoflee
where will be pleased to see al my former
clients and others who choose TO entrusttheir
legal business to my care.
VIII be assisted in all important cases by
bar.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1895-08-15
MUCH 70 Do ABOUT NOTHING,
CONTAINING 612ACRES,

more or less, described as follows. to-wit:
Beginning at a stone planted in a glade at
the end of the second line of tract of land
surveyed for Lord Baltimore, called Green
Glade Manor" (said stone standing North 81
degrees East % perches. from double pine,
marked with nine notches EACH and the let
tiers W. c., and running thence South 70 de-
grees East perchos to a stone, thence North
30 degrees East 100 percheS to a bounded pine,
thence North IS degrees West 20 peaches to a
stone, thence North 81 degrees East $50
perches to a bounded service and white oak,
thence North 81 degrees West 5S7 perches to a
bounded white oak, thence South 261% degrees
West 1873 perches to a bounded pine, and
thence with straight line to the beginning.
And also another tract called
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1895-08-15
Proposals for Building 0 Bridge.

OFFICE OF THE
GARRETT COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OAKLAND, Md, July 81, 1895. !
Sealed proposals will be received by the
County Commissioners until Wednesday.
september IL, 1895, mo bids received after ii
o'clock, for The construction of wooden
bridge across Iough River at Crellin. Bridge
is l59 feet long, to be constructed after plans
and specifications found in the commission
ers' office. The material used is to be of
sound, live oak. Fun ther information can be
obtained by applying to the clerk. The COM
miSsioners res rye the right TO reject any or
all bias
By order ofthe Board,
j.. S. MEY ERS, Clerk.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1895-08-15
Saturday, Aug. 24th,
S22 ACRES.

more or less, and consists of a tract of land
called
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1895-05-03
Dropped 10 Death.

John Rich, Sydney Burns, Annie Me-
ItcheIl, Irene Tempest, and Lora Long
were standing on Friday afternoon on a
ledge of rock three hundred feet high,
which overhung the park a little to the
eastward ~ Cohockton, y. y.
Four feet from inc outer edge of the
rock was horizontal crack, which lie
oldest inhabitants say had always been
tiirgG. and which no one thought rem
dered the ledge ineeGgra.
Suddenly the five people felt tne lsdEe
give way under their feet and tried to
get of, bDt -are too late, Irene Tempest
managed to grasp the edge Of a solid
remnant of the rock, and hung there for
thirty miuutes until help could reach
her.
The others were dead when the fright
cnCd inhabitants reached the spot.
Rich was impaled on the limb of a tree
seventy five feet from the ground
One huge fragment Of the rock rolled
upon the tracks of the Erie railway Just
after the Buffalo Express passed.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1895-05-03
ShoTt but Terrific.

Omaha. April - A tornado struck
"a part uf the city to day, and did large
amount of damage IN few moments
several persons were seriously injured,
WuII. "a number of others sustained min
or bruises Several houses were com
pl,toIy demolished.
the tornado only struck the earth for
"a moment. and then rebounded into the
air. Its course was from north east to
southwest. 1t was a block in width and
only covered territory Of about four
blocks in length. some OF the residents
who saw it from a vantage of three OF
four blocks away. said that, as nearly as
could bc seen in the darkness, it looked
a. If "a bunch of clouds came swiring
through the air, from the northeast,
and, after striking the cottages, bounded
into the air like a ball.
Outside of the immediate neighbor-
hood of the devastation, the wind was
no greater than it was in the other parts
Of the city. Immediately after the
greatest force Of the wind had subsided,
rain fell in torrents. ''-
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1895-05-03
Highest of all in Leavening PowerLae u s. Govt Report
Roe! q! BRsxzisSl: Bs;!i2S
ABSOLUTELY pURE
Killed Ills RrOiher-ll.-.aW.

Milwaukee, Wis, April 2o.-Rooert
Iu-colnb, eX-aSsistant city attorney ana
one of the best known attorneys IN the
CITY, lust before midnight last night,
shot aud instantly killed his brother in
law. Emil \. Sanger, president OF the [
NJ Sanger Sons company, and brothe
Of Waiter c. Sanger. the bicyclist, at the
home Of Samuel ID. Luscomb, father #
Mrs. Sanger.
The murder grew out of family feud
resulting from litigation in which the
: niger family recently became involved
during the failure of Casper NJ. Sanger's
Mining company and because Sanger
treated his wife brutally. Sanger wife,
who : a sister of Luscomb. last evening
went to the house of her parents for
shelter, claiming that her husband was
i'll treating her
At ll:45 O'Clock Sanger went to the
house and demanded admission. He
was refused and, therepon, tried to bat
ter down the door. Luscumb seized his
shotgun and fired one shot through the
plate glass door. The charge entered
Sanger's head, killing him instantly.
LuScomb jumped out OF the window and
gave himself up to an officer, who was
passing the house. Luscomb's friends
are confident of his acqulttal.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1895-05-03
200. 900 Tons OF aheat Unloadrd.

san Francisco, April 29.-Two hun
pred thousand tons of syndicate
wheat, " which has been stored for the
winter III the warehouse OF the late
James G. Fair, at Port Costa, has been
placed upon the market The wheat Is
Of the crops of 1892, 1898 and 1891 1T
is said that the Luning estate loaned
Fair 500. 600 to corner the wheat, and
that the Luning estate fearing that
weevils NAV damage Its security, has
pressed the Fair estate to take up this
loan. The IS.2 and 1898 wheat cannot.
under the rules, toe sold on Change, 70
the wheat Will be advertised for buyers
generally The wheat Is estimated to Ice
worth Il. 500, 600.
Whether sold here or not, getting 50
large quantity out of port will bc a
problem. Negotiations nave heen made
for shipment of part of the wheat 10y
rail To New Orleans. thence Il Liverpool.
IL would require 1000 cars To move half
az the stored wheat. To ship all the
wheat 10 Liverpool would take - ves
sells.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1895-05-03

NICARAGUA. says the Philadelphia
T,a,s, offers a shining example Just now
Of the delights OF free silver. Great
Britain wants to collect a claim Of SO.
OOO and it Il said that the government
of Nicaragua could pay the face of the
bill hut it won!d take $3.50, coo in the
silver coin Of the country to buy bill of
exchange on London for S75, 600, and
this L. more than the Nicaraguan reve>
nues could stand.
The monetary standary in Nicaragua
Is the old fashioned silver dollar, a little
lighter than the present silver dollar in
the United States. 1t Is legal tender in
Nicaragua. and parts adjacent, but it
doesn't 90 across the water, and when
there are outside accounts to be settled
1t l. worth about - cents
This is the kind Of money that our
silver friends would ike to see prevailing
IN the United States. They expect to
bring about an international agreement
10y which such dollar would hs every>
where accepted at its face value. Mica
ragua, no doubt, and the Central An7eri-
can states generally, would join in such
an agreement, but the probability of its
acceptance 10y European nations, OF any
Others having a modern system of cur
Eency may be easily guessed.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1895-05-03
No Indian Uprising.

Washington, April Officials of
the Indian bureau place no credeuce in
the dispatch dated Winnipeg, Manito-
ba, to the effect that fifteen hundred
Mount Turtle Chippewa Indians were
about to go on the war path. There
was some minor trouble among them
recently on account of the Indians cut
ting firewood, which they have right
to do fo- use, and United States deputy
marshal endeavored to prevent it. The
Indians resented this interference and
requested the aid Of the Indian bureau
Indian Agent Hail was sent to investi,
gate the matter but has not vet been
heard from, which leads the officials tn
believe that nothing serious has occurred
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1895-05-03

TIE SIS.SSI - expenses of 1899 were paid
in lS:f but they were paid, a the FEEEMA Y
stated. out of the funds collected in ISI5
for that tpurpO>c.-FREEMAN
Well, then, why didn't they appear in
the statement of 1894 as liabilities of
1893 paid in 1892
Why were they controveIted and made
to appear as expenses of 1898 when they
were nOt2-GOSiiHg
Ask the Republican board of auditors.
my dear boy. they may give you the in
formation. 1t Is the auditors who have
control of any little details Of that kind
and at any time when you are al loss
for information the FREEMAN will be
happy to put you on the right track to
get it Republican officials will give
an influential O. Republican organ like
the GOsIiBg the information much more
quickly than they would the FREEMAN.
Try them and then publish all you
know about it next week. 1t would
take too much space to tell what you
don't know.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1895-05-03

The Democratic commissioners OF
! 1898 were credited with a certain amount
OF liabilities When the Republican
OF 1891 paid the habIlH-
ties Of 1891 why shouldn't tn ey have
been credited with paving then, instead
of boiug charged with eXpendlng that
much n"re money on their own ac-
coant.-GosLing
The Costing should as, that question
of tlse auditors, 81 majority of the board
being Republicans and having the con
troll of now the statements shall be made
Anvune who examines tine reports Tor
1898 could see at glance that there
we're $2S. .S44 81 liabilities and $40, 946.-
% assets turned over to the commIS-
sioners of 1894. The only mlsunder-
standing seems to be with the Costing
vbe,, i asserted that the high rate Of
taxation WAS made necessary to pay
the bills under the Democratic reign OF
commissioners vino occupied the office
i'm l~g3. " The FREEMAN with few facts
and figures soon disposed OF that state
ment hut the GOSiiHg seems to think II
should be the dury of the FREEMAN To-
,cil why the Republican officials should
not publish a statement 50 that people as
stupid a. the CASING could und rstand,
la ms original lament our tired friend
refers Ia the
.IIigh rate of four mills which he
said was made necessary last year and
this In order To- sNeetcn the salary OF the
county treasurer
We believe that at present he Will
hardly sing as glecfully as when he first
cleared his voice for a warble on this
subject. But in order to afford him tn"
opportunirv. we would kindly call hIs
attention to the rates of mills levied dur
ING the wears 1891. 1892 and 1898, when
the commissioners as well as the audi
tors and treasurer were Democrats of the
deepest dye They were as follows:
1891, - mills equivalent to , Mills;
1892, 4 mills; 1898, mills Costing.
The Costing should also have stated
that IN the year 1871 when the mills
taxes were levied and collected there
were $4,000 county bonds redeemed
and $50, ,O76 paid for building and
repairing bridges
The following year 1892 the taxes
were reduced to J mills and that year
there were $4,000 in bonds redeemed.
In 1898 the taxes we're again reduced
/ from Il to 8 mills and at the end of the
year there was balance of assets Ovcl
liabilities of $l2,IO1,4 ~.
In 1894 without any extraordinary
| expenses in view and with balance in
the treasury the mills were again in.
/ creased to / mills. and the sum If Slu1,.
I III II collected and spent.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1895-05-03
"Red- NOsed Mikes" Crime.

Poughkeepsie, n Y, April 29.-Sat-
urday night two men drove to Pine
Plains, this county, and proceeding to
the farm OF Frank Emo, near that village
and dug up something which had been
buried near large boulder, and then
hastily disappeared. The fact that the
Italian known as "Red Sosed Mike, :"
who murdered and robbed the paymas-
ter OF the late Contractor Charles Nc
Fadden, several years ago, was arrested
at Pine Plains while employed as rail
road Iaborer, and that the plunder he
obtained from his victim has never been
accounted for, leads to the belief that
the object carried away by the men is
=" Red Nosed Mikes long hidden treas>
pre. There is mystery about the af-
fair . high cannot be explained.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1895-05-03

MATTHEW MARSHALL. IN the New York
SIN. figures out that there are about L.
5000 persons in the United States
whose interests would be- promoted hy
.he free coinage Of silver. They conn
prise about See. 600 silver miners aud
dependents end .2uO. 600 owner. 81 en-
rumberrd farms who occupy their prop
,rty Mr. Marshall p-rtsu,ut.y suggests
tHat lu tine campaign Of education upon
tue silver question that l- auuut opening
tus fire. coinage advocate should hs
be compelled tD make clear definition
.s aHai thcy cxpectt1 O.. thc result upon
prices oi ,.la adoption Of their monetary
system.
II they should maintain iAat silver
would double the selling prices 81 com
modities, such prospective result should
aIiueate the votes of the millions who
york for wages OF live upon rents and
Interests, whose expenses would bc dou~
bIcd without an increase in their IN
come If they should take the ground
that the admission of the Slyer to free
coinage on Is to ! ratio would
raise silver to parity with gold and
cause an imitation of values, then
the silver argument would cease to
be attractive in the West and in the
South Either horn Of the dilemma
would be confusing to the silveritcF.
They cannot, however, be permitted to
skip from one horn to the other, bid
ding for the vote of the wage Garner by
promising him dollar as good as gold
and as the same time assuring his en-
pIoyer that he shall be enabled to pay
for a hundred dollars worth of labor with
fifty dollars worth of silver.
1t is dangerous to attempt to ride at
the same time two horses which are
going in opposite directions. The inter
national bimetallists cannot keep com
pany with the friends of free silver coin~
age.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1895-05-03

The shutting of European markets
against our beef didn't bring about ex-
actly the kind of blue rain predicted bv
the McKinleyites. Instead of a decline
in the price of beef, there has been a
pinchiug advance which has put beef
steaks out of the reach of housekeepers
with slender purses. Instead of a call
for more reciprocity" there is a de-
mand for the repeal of the 20 per cent.
duty now imposed on importations of
beef Anybody can prophecy; but as a
rule, political prophets do not bet on
their own predictions If the protec-
tionists had to foot the bills for the
losses inflicted upon the people of this
country 10y the ups and downs that fol-
low in the wake of over>coddling, over
production and the attempt to make
the whole nation prosperous by taxing
ore half of the people for the benefit of
the other half, they would have to take
out petitions of insolvency.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1895-05-03

THERE are now eighty five common
p!,s,- and eight orphan : court judges in
Pennsylvania. There also seven justices
of the supreme court and ;ifty five as
Sociate judges, total Of 100 judges
learned IN the law and fifty five not
learned in the law for five and a half
million people. England, Ireland and
Scotland combined, with population
nearly six times as large, have not near
iy 50 many The state Judiciary the
past two years cost 81, ,2S5. 900, or al
most as much as the combined cost Of
running al the other branches of the
state government, executive. depart
mental, legislative and county superin>
tendents of public schools included
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1895-05-03

IHuE Is an actual scarcity, says the
Erret,ss Go-stir, of prime cattle, or cat
tie Of any kind. Within short period
the price Of good cattle on the hoof has
risen two cents per pound, and we see
no reason why the advance should not
continue In fact. We look for a continu
alton Of high prices for beef all of the
coming summer. The amount of
range cattle offered for the market Is
now forty per cent, less than last wear.
There has been drouth on the ranges.
hard winters, a lack of increase in cat
tie raising, and, to sum it all up,
strong American demand for cOnsump-
ton not equaIed 10y the producers of
beef Is far rs We can see every cir
eumstanccs Of climate and the laws of
supply and demand have for a number
of years combined against the American
cattie-raiser, until we are confronted
with actual shortage of beef
The situation has long been fore.
shadowed by reports which have ap
peared in the Ga-et, from all quarters
The calculating farmer, the man who
keeps posted, has not failed to see the
drift Of affairs, and when he has gov
erned himself accordingly he is not now
caught with his bucket upside down
when it Is raining dollars The long
era of low prices has cost as much, but
ii has likewise taught as much, and it
would he lamentabe indeed if the pres
ent upward flight of prices should induce
any farmer to forget the economies in !
production and feeding which he was
forced To learn,
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1895-05-03
BILLED by TTampS.

Mansfield O., April % Fred Boebel,
member OF the firm OF Daum Il Boe
"el, street contractors of this city, was
shot, killed, robbed and thrown from a
Pennsylvania freight train between
Crestline and Mansfield some time last
night. Boebel was 10 years Of age and
leaves a wife and four children.
The murdered man had been nj Mon
rovllie, Ind, and Van Vert. o. He is
supposed TO have missed a train at
Crestline and boarded freight train in
which were tramps who shot him four
times, assaulted him with a piece of
railroad iron and, after robbing him.
threw the body from the train.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1895-05-03
Militia 10 VuPlI Il Riot.

Horg lton, Mich April 29.-Com-
panirs + and II, of The Fifth regiment.
state militia. left for Marquette on a
special train tonight The local com
pany at Marquette was insufficient to
quell riot which broke out on the big
ore dock this evening Flynn, McFar-
land and Meara, the boss tTimmers.
who took the contract to trim ore vessels
OF several lake lines, imported Firms
from Ishpeming and Negauuee to do
trimming.
The old trimmers drove the new men
from the dock, partially injuring one
non union man with pick and danger
ousIy woundIng several others. The
situation Is critical and the boss trim
mers are in hiding, fearing the loss of
their lives.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1895-05-03
Bank RObbPr shot DOsu.

Dubuque, Ia. April 29-Quietly
walking into the Iowa Trust and Savings
Bank to-day, Leonard Lees quickly raised
a hammer and smashed the glass parli-
ton between him and a big cash pile on
the counter. Seeing that the unexpect.
ed visitor had planned desperate rob
berry, Teller Maurice Brown grabbed a
revolver and shot the man, the ball tax
ing effect IN the face and head The
robber is seriously but not dangerously
wounded, and is now under arrest. The
teller really feared that the robber would
shoot, so he got the start of him.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1895-05-03

The report that the AIlianca affair
has been settled by Spains conceding
American claims is confirmed officially
from Madrid The Spanish govern
ment will give honorable satisfaction for
the mistake, and admits that the Al
lIanca was outside her territorial water
~hen she was hred on. Commanders of
war shIp Ips IN Cuban waters have been in
structed precisely not to fire on vessels
outside the three mile limit.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1895-05-03

CHIEF JUSTICE FULLER announced
Tuesday that the consideration of the
two petitions for rehearing of the in
come tax cases were reserved until Mon
day. May s when a full bench is ex-
pected. This does not mean a rehear-
ing of the case has been granted, but
that on May 6 the supreme court will
hear counsel upon the question whether
or not a rehearing shall be granted.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1895-05-03

IS accordance with the decision which
" rendered Iast week 10y Judge An
drcws IN the special term of supreme
coHrt. the executors Of tine Will Of the
Ia.r Jay Gould Will he compelled to pay
ghc taxes upon the assessment Of $40
100000, which was placed upon the
personal property for the year 1888 for
taxation.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1895-05-03
4 DAIINISTRAToR,s Nnrrcr

n T.
~ Letters Of administrator N upon the es,ate
OF matthew Mriiaughey. late of Munster town
snip. county OF Cambria. Pa. deceased having
been granted To the undersigned b, the Regis
Ter, hotce is herehy given To- all persons iudebt
ell To salt estate to make Immediate navmant
ana thoSe having claims OF demands ar ainSt tbe
same shall present them properly authenticated
for settlement.
AUGUSTINE W. EBERIY
Adnlnlstrator OF Matthew Mctiaughey decd
Munster Twp March - 1895
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1895-05-03
EAECUTOR'S NOTICE

EAECUTOR'S NOTICE
Il Estate OF Philip Collins deceased
Letters testamentary upon the Is tate of PhiIIp
collins. deceased. late of Ebenspurs Oauhria
county, Pa, having been granted TO me All ner-
sons indedted 10 said estate hereby notIned
[" make Immediate payment TO me without de-
lay, and those haying claims against sal, estate
VIII present them properly authenticated for set
tlement. T. A SHDENaEEP
BelleiOnte, Pa, April L. 1875 Exse1tar
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1895-05-03

SECRETARY HoKE SMITH and Speaker
CIIsp are said to he rivals for Senator
Gordon S seat, and the sena tor is said 10
be backing up Smith.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1895-05-03
LEAD THE
=PROCESSION =
High Art Clothing for Short, Stout AMI Rem
Sizes. and Furnishings.

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money Saving prices ChldTen's Suits IN all grade %
Our spring stock of High Art Clothing, the pick aud d0W
couDtrys clothing especially selected fabrics, tailor ~
all the newest and most fashionable shapes m
is made the principeeyery garment fitted TN
model and the natural lines of the human Ggur
a result guarantee peTfect fit.
r%I the only ciothier that sells High Art Clothing
Blair county
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1895-05-03
-. &C -.
Black is Fashionable.
Black is "BCCOming.

and Choice Black Dress Fabrics never sold
in this store al such rapid rate A. at pres
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1895-07-11
LOCAL NOTES AND NOTIONS.

Photographs were never so cheap as
now, and they were never better made
in Kenosha than by Brown & Schroeder.
Trade that stove and get a better
one from Cain e Conry. Second hand
goods of all descriptions. South side Of
Market Square.
Starkweather's pharmacy is the place
to have your prescriptions carefully
compounded.
Ice cream soda, fruit favors, the
most delicious in the city, at Stark
weathers.
Brown & Schroeder, the people pho
tographers. Successors to B. LaMarsh
What is the use Of sending your laun
dry out of town when there is good
steam laundry at home? Prices as low
and work just as good as in Chicago.
Next to Beyersdorfer's meat market. x
Ice cream and ices 10 order, for
parties, balls, etc., at Starkweather &
Co.'s.
Carriage trimming and painting
harness work, ETC., done neatly and
cheap. New goods, one price to all at
Binningers old stand. j27
Paints, oils and varnishes at Stark
weather & Co.'S.