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The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1896-10-30
PITTsRuRG. Oct 2

CATTLE Receipts Monday were q
cars. market rHled slow decline nf
lie. today the receipts are light and L-t
unchanged We quote prices follows
I'rimr. 81 Sttt 10. good Si.t0fb4 ~. tidy. - ~
az ai. good huichcrS. 81 6tfl;i 81. isir 81 ast
3 70; common. s. 5ifsS in. I--sler~. 81 tstfui
bulls ~iar~ and COWS. 81 tstsI5 ln: holngu.
cows. - 1ffbt5 "a. fresh cows and >priLe-rs
S-1iUlIg5H Hi
HOGS-ReCeipts of hogs On Monday vs--
81 double -ieckerS: market active and
higher than the close of last week: to-day thu
receipts light. demand only fair. mar
ket ruled a shade lower. We quote.
Prime medium weights. 81 a6t:I. IS. hest heavy
Workers, - iiI6I;i -. common tn tair Workers
50 i5I36n, heavy hogs. 81 35Sc3 80. pigs
81 755IS4h. roughs. g. 2.5D6S.25
SHEEP AND LA LAMBS-Receipts on Mon
day were seven double deckers: market ruled
firm and lic higher; today the receipts are Iig hi
and market dull. Al the following quotations
Prime, - ln71S5G; good. So akJs ~: fair 81 Il,
d3H: common. 81. 35Gl22i: culls. 75cdbSl ~:
l.amhs-CbOice. S421ati.5n: common good.
sSUkti.l 10: veal calves, S5.5al6.O0: heavy and
thin calves. s3.0nGn4.0.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1896-10-30
TRIED TO RGs A BANK.
Armed Men Pursuing Bandits In I'll
Vicinity of Oil City.

Armed Men Pursuing Bandits In tn.
Vicinity of Oil City.
TITUSvILLE, Pa. Oct. 2S.-An attempt
has been made to rob the Farmers
bank at Townville. The marauders
were discovered working in the bank
by Mrs. Mason, who lives across the
street.
When disturbed the robbers mounted
horses and rode off in the direction OF
Oil City, with posse of armed citizens
IN close pursuit. Titusville, Meadville,
Cory and other surrounding towns
were Immediately wired TO be ON the
outlook, but up to noon no clew had
been found.
An examination of the bank shows
that the robbers had made careful prep
arations for complete job. but they
were hunted out before they had cracked
the safe
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1896-10-30
TO suRPAss STANFORD.
Mrs. Hearst and Others to Endow u
yersity of California.

Mrs. Hearst and Others tO Endow Uni
versity OF California.
SAN FRASCISCo. Oct. 2S.-The Uni
versltv of California is to be made
richer by s. .000, 900 by donations from
various persons, chief among whom is
Mrs Phnbe Hearst. widow of the mill
ionaire senator from California.
The amount is not to he. .,i.en all at
one time. but VIII be pait:AS soon as the
state Is prepared to make the proper use
of the money. The state must spend
$500, 900 on buildings. and when this Is
done the gifts will be paid
The names of others who Will give
funds are not given. Desire to surp;iS>
Stanford university seems TO be the
main cause of the movement
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1896-10-30
The GiTTs FATHER Sbo, Him

RICHMOND. Ky Oct. 2S--Charles
James shot and mortally wounded
Jacob Garrison near here while CARR
son was IN company with James
daughter. with whom he had been
warned not To associate James. seeing
Garrison and the daughter together, be
came enraCed and attempted To separate
them Garrison resisted. whereupon
James shot him IN the breast with a
shotgun Garrison will die
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1896-10-30
Japan and Russia VIII Help.

WASHINGTON, Oct. est is stated by
officials that the United States will have
the cooperation and support of both
Russia and Japan in the approaching
issue over establishing adequate protec
ton for the fur seals of the North
Pacific ocean. The question is about to
be brought forward. as two commits
sions, one American and one British
have returned after an investigation Of
the conditions in Bering sea.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1896-10-30
NEW YoRK Oct, p

wHEAT-Spot market. weak: No. red
{. o b. Si14c; No. hard. 7ac f. o. h. afoat
CORN-SPot market weaker: No 2. 29IsG
1850 elevator
OATS--Spot market weaker: No . 22l6c
CATTLE - No trading. European cables
quote American steers at l0l1IO3zc per
pound dressed weight; American sheen AT
SssHc per pound dressed weight; American
refrigerator beef at 7ssaDS1sc per pound
SHEEP AND LAMBS-Market active and
frmer for lambs. Sheep. S2UoIa5O; lambs.
A.nlG4-75.
HoGS-Market weak al s. s014I5
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hall, Thirty fourth and Halsted, Mr..
BRYAN was also greeted 10y immense
crowds and fulfilled their expectations
with spirited addresses differing from
any spoken by him Ill Chicago, but not
substantially varying from what ne has
said elsewhere
The star meeting of the night was at
TattersallS, Il huge structure, when WAS
"A rival with the Coliseum for the Dem
ocratic national convention The vast
audience. numbering far up III thou
SANDS. cheered Mr.. Bryan for five nln,
utes He was presented with two floral
tributes. one from the Fourteenth Ward
Hebrew Democratic club. bearing th:
Inscription in flowers: No crown oi
Thorn, No Cross of Gold
And the others from the .IOuTneymen
HorSeShoerS in the shape of IA huSe
borsesboe with the inscription. Good
Luck. =" Preceding Mr.. Bryan address.
Vice President Stevenson made Il
lengthy address He said he brought
advices of good cheer from Central and
Southern Illinois. The Democrats were
In line and marching TO certain victory
He declared the question at issue IN
this election was whether or not to
adopt the Republican idea of waiting
for the consent of England for the
restoration of bimctalllSm
Mr. Bryan's address dealt chiefly with
what he termed the grotesquenesS and
absurdity of the gigantic government
bond operations following the crusade
of the gold standard advocates against
the Sherman law, when. ne SAID. Amer
lea furnished millions of gold to pay
for the bonds that she sold 10 get gold
He was particularly severe ON the
RothchiId- Morgan bond contract and
declared there was nothing IN ms con-
rresSional life to which he looked back
with more pride than his part IN writ
ing the minority report against that
contract The agreement that the SyT'
dicntcS were to protect the treasuI
simply meant that they We're To let Us
alone The speaker believed that thio
nation ought not to humIhate itself 10y
hiring people to lot IT alone He said
the banks choose the coin III which
they pay their creditors and the nation
has equally the right to protect itself
the same way When Secretary Car
Isle declares 1t Is the duty of the treas
ury to redeem silver dollars IN gnlC
what use is IL to retire grcenbaCkS anC
treasury notes by an issue of bonds 4
they could commence another endles:
chain by presenting silver dollars tol
redemption.
Mr. Bryan and Mr. Stevenson wer'
each given an ovation long to be re
npmbered.
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Afraid He wonId BE Sick.

MUNCIE. Ind, Oct. 2S.-Leander Hen
dricks. aged 40. has committed suicide
by shooting himself. He called on his
divorced wife, now married again. and
said he intended TO commit suicide. as
IN case he took sick no one would look
after him. She promised TO see that he
was cared for. but that did not satisfy
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1896-10-30
Coiumbine For National Flower,

Boston. Oct. 2S.-Massachusetts dele.
gates to the national flower convention,
which was held at Ashevllle. n. c.,
last week, have returned. They state
that il was clearly the sense of the con-
vention that the columbine (aquillegi),
known sometimes as wild honeysuckle,
is the only flower which meets the re-
quirements for a national emblem.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1896-10-30

hug in most of the rounds after that
to save himself.
In the twenty-fourth round both led
and landed lefts on face. Both conn
tered four times on face. baviSne
crossed his right on jaw Evcrhardt
staggered Lavigne then smashed his
opDonent with right and left swings ON
t..c head and had Everhardt almost
ont when the referee stopped th" hont
and awarded the fight ia Lavigne
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1896-10-30
CrNCINNATI Oct q

HOGS-Narket dull and lower at 81 1901. 50
Receipts. 6.sn head: shipments, 2.5 q head.
CATTLE-Market steady al 81 25fl4 y Re
eeipts. in head; shipments 3B head
SHEEP AND LAMBS-Market for sheen
stronger at 81 75Gt3 ~ Receipts $40 head: shin
menis. an head. Bambs-Markei strong AZ
81 75Gt3 25.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1896-10-30
WORRIED OVER THE ELECTION.
The Pope Opposed to Bishops Psrtici
pating In Politics


ROME. Oct 2S.-The presidential cleo
ton in the United States is the absorb
ing topic at the vatican. the explana
ton being the strides which Catholicism
has made in America. which Is now one
of the church's largest sources of IN
come Ii Is recognized that the stand
ing danger to ROmanIsm in the United
States Is the independence of the Amer
lean bishops. noticeable since the time
Plus TX
Pope Leo charged Mgr Satolli with
the duty of intimating to the bishops in
unmistakahle language the limits of
their powers. and the result was some
thing like a split. which 1t took Mgr
SatOlli two years to heal But his
mission had good results.
The vatican does not desire its repre-
sentatives III America to take an active
part in the campaign, fearing a new
division in the ranks and apprehending
at the same time that some of the more
impetuous bishops might break out
This feeling of uneaSiness ut the vatican
will not disappear until after the elec
tlOn-
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1896-10-30

PROVIDENCE, r. l., Oct 2S.-The body
of Mrs. Postel, who died recently al
Chester, Pa and was buried in this
city, has been exhumed, to determine
whether or not the woman was
poisoned
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1896-10-30
CoteIi's Execution Postponed.

COLUMBUS. O.. Oct 2S.-Tbe supreme
court has granted Romulus Cotell. the
murderer of the Stone family. Indefj.
mite postponement of execution pend.
ing q new trial
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1896-10-30
NJ { BISHOPS CONFERENCE
The Animal Meeting Convened Iu Putt
bnTg Today.

PIrTSRURG. Oct. 2S.-The annual con
ference of the bishops of the Methodist
Episcopal church convened here today
The bishops in attendance are
Bishops Merritt. Foss. Andrews, War
rem. Hurst. Ninde. Vincent, Mallahen.
Waldes. Fowler, Fitzgerald. Newman
McCabe. Cranston and Bowman
Bishop Thoburn of India and BisboT
Hartzell of Africa will he here for con
sultation The abSentees are: BI shoI
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1896-10-30
rlle Wearlher

Showers this evening or night fresf
to brisk southerly winds; warmer ir
Pennsylvania and in Eastern Ohio.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1896-10-30

is stamped in the best watch
cases made. 1t is the trade
mark of the keyStOne Wakch
Case Company, of Philadelphia,
the Oldest, largest and best
known factory in the world
1900 employees, capacity 1000
cases daily. Its products are
sold by all jewelers.. 1t makes
the celebrated Jas. Boss Filled
Watch Cases, now fitted with
the only bow (ring) which can
not be pulled off the case-the
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1896-10-30
THREW EGGSAT BRYAN
Rowdy Actions of Students at
Chicago.
HANNA SEVERELY CONDEMNED LII.

Rope. the Authorities VIII Investigate
and Punish the Guilty Oncs-Msrcher-
Badly Splstt-red--I i'yan Talked 4" I'M
p,.n-~ cr,,,,ds-pIatforrn Broke Down.
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Cresson and CiearHeId

GressOn and CIearHeId
Leave lrvnna at Gas a. IN. and 80 p. IN. arriv
ing at Cress on at s c5 a IN. and 4 10 q. IN. Leay
t'resson S5 a. IN. and 80 D. m. arriving lr
vOna at il. SIS IN. and $50 9.
For rates MAPS. etc call on agent addres,
fHos. T. WATT. y. A w. d.. 800 FiIth Ave.
PittsbuTg, Pa.
-. VI. PREVOST, J X. WOOD
General Manager General Manager
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-10-09
AN uNAssoRTeD LOv.

II you should go To GTeeniard yoo
WOULD be surprised at the size OF the
potatoes there. for they grow no larger
than a marble.
The widows OF Presidents Grant and
Garfield are now the only private ?er'
sons in the United States who are an
titled TO the franking privilege.
The highest spot inhabited by human
beings on this globe is the buddhist
cIoisier OF IIanle. Thibet. where ~
monks live at an altitude OF 1900 iec''
Having a motherly disposition. 10
months old Jersey heifer. owned oy
Frank Casterline. OF Bazetta. o.. adopt
ed a pig. and continues to bes'ow hss'
attentions upon il.
To hive a swarm of bees, IL isn't nee
essary 20 have a full brass band \
gudewife on Cape Elizabeth brought
a swarm into a hive the othe.' day by
beating a vigorous tattoo on dishpar
with G pewter ladle The musical in
stincfs OF bees are Chinese.
Five gallons OF spirits-fou- OF wills
XIV and one of bra ndy-werc forced
down the throat of a horse belongin;
10 Frank Corbett. of New Augustine
Fla. The animal had been bitten OF
the nostril by rattlesnake. and IL
head had swelled alarming'y. Tn
horse recovered. but was staggering
drunk all of the next day.
The distinction among ANIMALS
requiring least sleep belongs TO III
elephant. In spite of it's capacity 70
hard work. the elephant seldom. II eve
sleeps more than four. or occasionail
five, hours. For two hours before mit
night, and again for two hours aft'
one O'Clock, these misborn mountain
eleep.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-10-09

HOW TO FILL A CAR OF APPLIES
.weat and dust and look filthy. 1t will
take a little over 200 feet of lumber for
the partitions, and good workman VII
put them in in an hour. After selling
the apples | have always got first cost
for the lumber.
Grimes Golden and Yellow Bell
flower contrast well with Jonathan and
Fameuse, and at each end OF the cur
have a bin of willow twigs and Rawle's
genet to tone down with their gray
eolors. pay freight OF about ten cents
per bushel on apples on distances OF
300 to GOO miles. varying on the differ
ent roads. Select town having
boom. if possible; never ship to where
crops have failed. Telegraph and get
prices of apples; start SO as to get to
YOUR destination one day ahead OF the
cars. This gives you the chance to
get your bills printed and notice In
the next days daily. Remember print
er's ink is a good thing. Pass quietly
through the town, buy few apples OF
the grocers; get prices and say moth
ing about your business. Have your
bills posted all over town that night
Hire an intelligent, honest man to as
sist you in measuring. II sales arr
slow, canvass among the farmers.
The attempt to deceive about the
quality Of an apple in this day and age
Is so thin that it deserves and is sure
to receive contempt. Common prudence
would dictate to one who is stranger
that he should deposit his receipts
every night with good reliable bnnl
and avoid loose company. 1t generally
requires about week to sell by retail
a carload Of apples. When through
selling, check carpets. ETC.. home ant
save expense of freight bills. At small
expense, place the product OF m.
orchards before the consumer. whethe
OF Wisconsin. Minnesota, Nebraska o
the Dakotas.--G. w. Shaw, to low
Horticultural Society.
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STORING POTATOES.
pits Are All Right. Provided They Ass
Properly Constructed.

Properly Constructed.
Potatoes should be dug only when he
soil Is in such condition that the tubers
will be comparatively clean when they
are picked up, and IL should be remcm-
bered that every hour the sun shines
on them injuries them after they have
dried Oft from the dampness of the soil.
They should be picked up and piled
neatly as soon as dug, or hauled 70
place where they may be kept in the
dark.
Comparatively few people have stcr-
age-room for large crop OF potatoes.
and are compelled to keep Shem through
the winter in pits. and in any case this
is the best way TO store them il The work
is properly done. They should be dag
as soon as they are perfectly ripe and
covered lightly with straw and Jew
inches Of soil thrown over them to keep
them from the light. II the soil is firm
" patted down after being thrown over
the potatoes, six inches will he enough
/ to put over them until the weather gets
I cold enough to freeze the surface, wnon
they should receive another thick coat
OF straw. on which six inches more SOIL
should be heaped. No more will be
necessary until hard freezing weather
comes. when a thick coat OF coarse
manure may be put over all, and the po-
tatoes are safe until the next spring.
If the putting on of the manure is de-
layed until the surface is frozen two or
three inches deep, the potatoes viii
L.. -. l.x tF2rr w
sprouting. as the manure prevents the
warmth of the sun from penetrating
the pit and starting the potatoes into
growth. 1t is good plan TO do this II
pitting potatoes. as they are better lol
not sprouting. whether they are TO b'
eaten or used for seed.
Ii is good plan to select the potatoe'
that are TO be used for seed next YEA
when they are dug. This gives an op
portunity to select tubers of tie proI'e
shane and size. and be sure OF a SUPP J.
when the time comes to plant. hSv
found il to be good plan to expos
the seed potatoes to the sun before DIZZY
inr them for the winter. My l'lan -
spread them thinly as soon as selected
and turn them over occasionally. unt
=, they are green all over and thorough
u spoiled for eating. by this eNposui
= they become hardened. until they vi
u stand cold weather better, and whe
8 planted. the plants send out stuit
i stalks that car be distinguished by NJ
one from those from tubers that ha'
!, not been exposed in this manner.
a place must be selected for pitfi'
y potatoes where the water will not seit
about them during the hottest weati'
} for If this happens. trouble VIII follo
. The same plan does very well for u
u nips. COW beets and other vegetahl
that must be pitted.
Apples should not be 60 thorough
3 covered. as they keep better IL they
g kept about freezing-point; and II
y frost happens to get TO them. and IN
IL are allowed to thaw without being d
.o TURNED. IL does not injure them.
~ Potatoes that have been pitted Ike
" perfectly after being taken out in
y spring. while apples will not keep
:" well after being out of the pits as tn
that have been kept in cellar or III
VI house.-Farm and Fireside.
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model with deep hip darts and skirt
with graduated box plat in the exact
center of the back. with tiny yokes on
each side of this plat, to which the SIDE
b-eadths are closely shirred. This
sbirrino to these little yoke pieces
gives graceful fullness to the back
breadths. Bolero jackets and bolero
effects are as much Of a craze as they
were last season, and the black satin
cienture or girdlc is an invariable auui-
ton to this short jaunty jacket. Inc
covert and box coats are smart ilttie
garments that accompany new faii cos
tunes. The covert coats show but iight
changes from those worn last spring.
The sleeves are much smaller, but they
button under n flap just as they ana
formerly and are made with strapped
machine seams. The short full Empire
coat comes up for favor once again. but
although approved by La Mode IS not
l;Lelv To have very wide following. IL
hangs straight and full from deep
woke. with no attempt at fitting. IL
will find its greatest favor among those
who admire exaggerated ana STRIKING
STYLES. but it is not really becoming 10
anyone. The new Elton jackets are
much curved at the side seams ana are
cut very short to show the fashionable
hiph-foldiny cienture of black satin all
around Brading in designs or straight
rows. fat strap ped bands laid on skirts
and Jackets, milliners' folds, small
ruff,es and ruches and tailor buttons are
all used on costumes designed Tor trav-
cling. shopping and the promenade.
The princess gown bids fair TO De ex.
ceedingly fashionable this fall and
winter. both for house, street and even
ing wear. All its Objectionable features
are removed by means OF its pretty Dei'
and shoulder accessories. Some OF inc
gowns button down each side OF the
front brendths. others fasten on the
shoulder under the ARMAND again We
see the bolero jacket front. or hoiere
effect produced by the arrangement Of
trimming. Plaids OF every clan ans
color are to be IN high vogue both fo'
waists. entire dresses for youihin
wearers and for ST ylish accessories Feli'
uses plain velvet and cloth togethe
in very natty short basques, and laeket
bodiccs are used by some of the frenc'
tailors in preference to the round WAIST
which still holds high place in the WORE
of fashion. Autumn hats are gorgeou
creations with pointed crowns and wit
brims on the picture styles and IN YER
pretty shapes in those designed for gen
eral wear. All are very mach over
burdened with trimming, and arc stout
ly declaring that these Frenchy tr
umphs Of matter over mind are decit
eddy productive OF headache, neuralgia
wrinkles and gray hairs. And yet--the
do and will prevail until the queen mel
eelf calls them down."
KATE pUNHAM.
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THE FARMING WORLD.
APPLES FOR SHIPMENT.
How 10 Load . Car So That the Fruis
Wiil Not Be Injured.

VIVA Not Be Injured.
pile apples In 100 TO 200 bushel plles
and cover with hay and sort when load
ing car; the poorer fruit is emptied
on boards, where they can be kept
clean ara handled with scoop shovel
when shipped for cider. A new. sweet
smelling car will add s25 to the selling
pric, of the load Of apples. A 10000
pounds capacity car is "a feet long in
the clear by sHs feet wide. ! allow an
alley-way at one side two feet wide
to within Az feet of each end. Make
Ave partitions Az feet apart and one
5h, feet in the center. This gives seven
spaces to fill with apples. Place six
inches of clean prairie hay in the bot
tom Of the car. With careful handling
from 500 to 1000 bushels of apples
can be packed in a car. Keep varieties
separate. bright colored sorts next to
the door; fill the alley-way with apples;
place clean carpet or sacking over the
entire lot. This keeps coal dust of, and
the motion OF the car brightens and pol
ishes the apples up. On the other hand
apples not covered, get grimy with
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-10-09
DAIRY MANAGEMENT.
Prise Essay ON the Production OF Milk -
Winter.

Winter.
Eugene Rogers won first prize offered
by the Michigan Farmer for best essay
on the above subject. .Comfortabie
quarters he placed as the first requisite.
and we give the description and illustra-
ton of his barn basement. He says.
We keep the Temperature of our stable
at so to IS degrees and never below 20
degrees in the most severelcather l
find the cows eat and do better when not
too warm. We use a single stanchion
with chain tie. The stanchion is simply
a pole about three inches through, NOR
tised into a sill and securely fastened