The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1895-08-16
NEWS AND OTHER NOTi ATS.

limit between Inc IhllippIhe lNid""9 anu
Furmosa.
The PiltSburg miners begin to see the
advantage in the recent settlement and
are more satisfied.
Fourteen persons were killed 10y tie
collapse of an unfinished s-story building
on broadway, New York.
The Russian government has ordered
an expulsion of all Jews from the province
of VladivoSIock, adjoining Korea.
james keir Hardie, the British labor I
leader. has accepted an invitation To ad-
dress the labor congress at Chicago.
An Addison, Ala, iron firm was the |
! successful bidder for furnishing water |
pipes to the city OF Toxic, Japan. All the |
European countries were bidders.
Judge ay burn, of kittanning had
! his thumb brOkun, few days ago, IN a
| game of base ball, at that place, between
| the court house officials aud lawyers.
Mrs. Mary Murphy, of CohoeS, y. y.
| falling asleep with her pipe III her mouth.
set the house OH lire. Herself and four
year old boy periShed III the flames.
The British steamer, Catrerthun,
bound from Sidney for Hong Kong, ran on
! the rocks llU miles north OF the former
| pldCt anu Sduh u HCiSc PCi 'HAA'N.
An incidental fact about this currency
! question il that its more difficult 10 break
Il twenty dollar note. than silver dollar,
although the former Is not hard money.
Rocking cradles for babies were used
by The Egyptians many centuries before
the Christian era. The human race, ia
fact may De SAID To be founded on rock.
-tieorge YOmkcr's milk wagon was
struck 10y Il train al Derry, Thursday, aud
completely demolished. Three boys were
in the wagon al the time, but escaped il
jury.
The Huntingdon Local NcICs SAYS:
Apples are plentiful that some farmers
are letting them rot in the orchards, be-
cause il duSen'I pay To bring them To town
for sale.
"A fatility has struck the cattle belong
, ing 10 Charles Gaeckler, OF Porter Town
ship, Huntington county, he having lost
three 10y death last week and Two more are
: now SICK.
J Typhoid fever has broken out at the
! Bucks county almshOuSe and three cases
are reported, one of them being male
patient and the others in the wUmeu's end
of the building.
-1hdIltS tldiilIlOIt anu HIS Nlls-, ISb>t
were arrested in Washington Tuesday On
j suspicion of having murdered Campbell
n Hall, the womau's brother, TO obtain AN
e | insurance of $50 on his life.
l Ulysses Cuifman, living near Union
town, aud ueighburing farmer named
i Huffman quaTreed over the division of
some apples. As result Huffman stab
Il bed COtfmau and ii Is believed he will die.
:, Miss Charlotte button is in jail al
- WellSDOrough, Pa, charged with fatally y
u poisoning Miss Elizabeth Knapp. They
both lived in the family OF Chauncey
Howell, widower, and the former was
= jealous of the latter.
q Rosa Gordon has been acquitted o.
murder at BarbourSvilIe, Ky, um the plea
9 of self defense. In Il quarrel She Stable,
10 Mary Sutherland, aged Ii, To the heart
n killing her Instantly, and seriously iuJure,
a Melissa Brown, aged II.
-Chinamen OF Chicago will invoke TIA,
aid OF the law To prevent post mOrten
examination of the body of Gee Seng. " Ia,
died in the county hospital. They Sd!
IN cutting his body will beblr him from Ell
f. tering the Chinese heaven.
I3 The last o: the insurance policies oI
IN DIR. &. w. Eraker's life, which amuumte,
Il 81, ,414. was paid to his heirs Tuesday i
d. Kansas City, the courts having decide,
s. that he is dead, although the cOmpanie
believe that he is alive and that they ar
NJ the victims Of fraud.
~ Cherokee BIZ was sentenced at For
III Smith, Ark Tuesday, 10 be hanged u
'0 September lO. Three weeks later. iron
the same scafTold. at single drop, Mr..
- | NaS RirI
III Calhoun, John Allison. Eli Lucas an
II Frank Carver are to be hanged, all fu
" murder.
~ Harvey Merritt, of Atlanta. Ga, re
=, Gently pardoned from the pentenIiary
has brought suit for heavy damage
against the penitentiary management
He relates u terrible tale of cruelty. IL
was frequently beaten with a heavy StraI
One of his eyes was put out by blow
oi the strap.
de Russia is so anxious to colOniZe quick
lIy ly the Amur district with COSSackS.
~. order To watch the Chinese frontier, tina
no she offers each male settler eighty acres
lat land free, a loan of S325 without intere>
nd for thirtythree years, and exemption frOi
taxes three years ana from military sci
rs vice for five.
ne Charles Slander, a white man. Wa
is, found with his legs cut off in u DIVING col
be dition on the tracks of the Baltimore
Tor Ohio railroad, near Connellsvile Frida
ias night. There is reason to believe that /
les was murdered and robbed after which |
ac was placed on the railroad. Four negro,
IL, are suspected of the crime.
he
"A San Diego, Cal, woman who W;
peStered, as many people are, by 9th,
folks chickens scratching up her flow
bed and littering her yard, hit on nov
Il, scheme for conveying a gentle hint To h.
neghborS. She tied a lot of small car
with strong thread To big kernels of cor
- and wrote IN the cards: please ke,
your chickens at home" The chicken
|| || ate the corn and carried the message
~ their owners IN a fashion that was star
~ ling and effective.
Benjamin +. Junkin, eX-judge of Il
On courts of Perry and Juniata counties. al
the recently convicted of wrecking the Ne
tile Bloomfield band, built the first locomoti
vas that ever crossed the upper MiSSiSSipI
the 1t was a miniature engine but complete
are all its compliments. 1t was built in Is
eg- while Judge Junkin was student at l.
md fayette college, EaSton, after seeing I
not first locomotive that ever run on the Mi
Its die division of the Penns ylvania railroa
Il was taken TO Muscatine, Ia, in 1851
Junkin'S father
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