The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1895-05-03

! ne hardware store of j. f. Mellow
| ell, at lrvona, was entered by burglars on
! Saturday night and about twenty dollars
worth OF goods carried off Entrance was
| e''"cted by prYing open a back door.
Colonel Coppinger, son-in law of James
e. Blaine. who was recently promoted to
brlgddier General. received his original
appointment as Captain in the army from
freS SIdent Lincoln, because or the reouesr
OF Archbishop Hughes that the President
should appoint twelve young Roman Cath
oiicS General Coppinger. in 1852. then a
captain had recruiting Office in Ebens-
Ourg IN the rooms over the store now oc-
c"pied by John Lloyd n Sons
-Nichael BRASS and Jacob DraSs. two
prominent merchants and owners of stores
At Roaring Springs and DuncansviIle. were
arrested on Monday for the Fraudulent
conceaiment of goods, ON a warrant sworn
out by A L. Horner, a Baltimore creditor
MerchandlSe To the value of SI5uoo rb,,
had been shipped to DuncansvfIle fror,
Philadelphia, PittSburg and Baltimore WAS
Iound hidden away in three stables. The
sheriff levied on the stores under attach
ment writS.
we learn from the South Fork Record
that the Stineman Coal Company at that
piace Is negotiating with the Westing-
mousse Electric Company for the purchase
ol an electric mine locomotiye. To be placed
IN Stlneman cOlIiery No. l. The machine
Is Tor the purpose of drawing out the coal
ana II adopted by the company. will ena-
Die IL to dispense with the service of about
thirty mules and drivers and almost double
the capacity OF the mine. The Sterling
Company at Hastings is likely to adopt
that system also.
-SilaS w. Allen, former resident of
Chest Springs. died at his hons in Altoona
on Saturday night, aged ii years. The
deceased was native of Indiana county
ana afterwards removed TO Chest Springs,
remOEi ing from there To Altoona about six
years ago. On the 18th of February. Isq3
he was married To Miss Jeanette Lifting
er Of Loretto, who, with enc child, sur
wives him. He is also survived by his
mother Alrs Jonathan Douglass, of Chest
Springs, and he had four step-sisters, Stel-
Ia, Blanche, Maude aud Ethel, all residing
at home.
"A prominent citizen of Wiliamsport
was married last Thurday. While the Ger
emOny was being performed a lot of iokerS
tied long white Ireamers 10 the horzes ana
tied number of cow bells under the car
Fiage. After the bride and groom entered
the carriage and the vehicle started for the
station the horses took fright at the ing
ling of the bells and the Hopping OF the
Streamers and ran away. The driver was
able 70 : lerr them 50 a. 20 ayOld uullidinF
with amy obstacle, but could not stop them
until they had tired themselves out rum
ming The bride was 80 frightened that
she tainted.
We regard this civil pension bill as an
outcrp piping Of the aFistueFatic ana SnOb-
biSh purposes of the Republican party. 1t
opposed an Income tax that would make
wealth pay it, just share of the burthens
of government and logically goes in for
pepsiQniuE a class Wpa al thsif lives have
been getting big sal aries and living on the
fat Of the land. In tariff legislation. in tax
law, in corporation laws, and now in this
ciyil pension law. the mal,p OF the kepuu-
lean party IL that the government must
take care of the rich and the poor can take
care Of themselves ana pay the taEes.=
washington Pa DeTsOcrdt.
On Saturday night about IL O'Clock. as
Mr.. Peter a. Schwab, a well-khown gro
Ger of Altoona. was going home, ne was
| Caught llOm Utillbu bI SOult one " lll
grabbed him around the D.ay, tius pIniOu-
ing hls arms. TWO other men went To the
assistance of his assaiIant and the three
tried To rob him. In the struggle all fell
10 the ground and when they got up one of
the men seized basket that Mr.. Schwab
carried and made of with it, while tie
others fled before the arrival Of the pplice,
who sppn appeared Oh the scene. Ii was
bold attempt at highway robbery. Mr..
Schwah was at one time a resident OF Eb-
ensburg.
Peter WINNER, an aged resident of
Carroll township. vas found in the lie!d. .
where ne bad heep narrowing Thursday,
ia uncopsciPps state, with horse sit
ting on his breast. 1t is not known how
the accident happened, whether he under
went :. paralytIc stroke and pulled the
horse ON top of himself or whether the
horse became tangled in the harness aud
while Mr. Winner was trying to Olsen
gage him the horse feh on him. Dr.. Sloan
was called and after some time of Iaboring
| succeeded to bringing him 70 Consciousness,
| but he l. d. yel unaple 10 give any account
| Of the accident flis condition is very
! critical - CdTTOIJtOICI, NetCs.