The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1897-07-23

ing the flesh and making a bad wound
Two physicians have been in almost con-
Stant attendance but blood poisoning seems
| imminent.
Remington Brothers. of 300 Broadway
New York, have opened a Western office
in the Chamber of Commerce building
Chicago, for the better handling ot their
increasing Western business, their East
ern office remaining. as heretofore at 3Og
broadway. The firm will continue at both
offices with their speciality of county seat
daiiies and weeklies.-Extract from the
NeiCspuper Maker, July /, 1897.
Thomas, the l4year- old son of Joseph
Stibich, of Morreliville, had a heel crushed
by being run over by shifting engine at
that place on Monday evening. The lad
had been in the neighborhood of the Fair
| field avenue crossing when the engine
passed, and he was struck by the locumo-
| tive DIR. w. Il. LOwman was called and
dressed the injury. and subsequently the
lad was turned over to the care of DIR. A.
n. Wakefield, the family physician.
The prospects for a great peach crop
| in Clinton county We're never better than
at present and the luscious fruit will likely
! be sold this year at reasonable prices. on
account of the crop being so large. Peach
| growers in Nittany valley estimate the
crop in II at section of the country alone
at 600 bushels, and there are some who
| put their figures as high as IOUOO bushels.
1t estimated that the orchards of DIR.
Damn, Brownee, and the Hayes farm will
each yield 1000 bushels.
AT Red wood, n. Y. on Monday when
| three hundred feet from the ground. the
balloon of NJ. c. Griffith. aeronaut for
| Sparks circus, caught fire. The para
| chute failed to operate in time. and the
btllOoniSt fell. He had one leg broken and
| one ankle sprained. His face was badly
| bruised, and il is feared he has injured his
spine. He is about 23 wears of age and has
been in the business since he was 9 wears
old. He is the same man that made ID bal
loon ascension in Ebensburg about six
| weeks ago.
Lemonade is a very healthy drink and
is good for malaria. biliOuSneSS and other
| attendant evils. On no account, however
should it be Il lie in tin vessel as the
acid of the lemon forms with the tin a
poison that is apt to produce sickness.
This is the cause probably of the various
cases of lemonade poisoning at picnics
dhh SONldt SdIhti VI WHICH we near 80
frequently, and which are attributed To
every cause but tho right one 1t is better
to drink lemonade without sugar, and in
any event, irShould not be too sweet
John Lukehart, the seventeen year-old
son of Henry Lukehart. of South Mahon-
ing township, Indiana county, was instant
ly killed by lightning Tuesday of last
week. The boy had been employed as a
farm hand by MIR McElween. and had been
in the harvest field when a storm came up.
but the rain promised to be over shortly
| and he and Mr.. McElween found shelter
under tree. The boy was sitting on the
fence when the lightning shattered the
tree and was killed Instantly. Mr.. Neil
ween was shocked severely by the bolt.
The overseerS of MarioI Centre took
Mis- John Corr to Cambria county on
Monday and left her in care of the poor
farm. Mrs. Corr. il will be remembered
was tried here for the murder of her child
| aud was acquitted on the ground of insau-
ity. She was sent To Dixmont and was
charge on Marion Centre. Corr, shortly
after the trial, located in Cambria county,
where he has gained a residence, aud as he
has not secured a divorce his home is also
| that of his wife, and Marion is thus re
Iieved of its burden. -IndidHG Messenger.
Judge Mestrezat, of Fayette county, is
examining closely the rush of foreigners
who are cIamoring to be made citizens.
| He had a batch before him last week and
| among other questions asked them if they
| had celebrated the Fourth. OF course
they had. but only four could tell why
or seemed TO know anything about the
| Ia, a nf q no
| try. All such were refused, and but six
were granted citizenship. Another natur-
alization court Will be held July 2sth and
18th aud all applicants will be closely
| scanned.
! Martin Murphy, of Gallitzin, was IA
) tally injured on the Pennsylvania railroad
| at South Fork on Saturday evening.
| While attempting To board Philadelphia
| express (. r home he was struck by a Cone
maugh snapper" He was takeL to Gal
| liIzin on Fast Line and died at midnight.
| Murphy was one of the strikers al Mitch
| ellis mines at GaIIitZin, and had been in
| JOhnsIown on Saturday collecting funds
| for the strikers and their families. 1t is
| said he was under the influence OF liquor
| when the fatal accident occurred. lie was
| Us years of age and is survived by his wife
| but no children.
| The Ebensburg Baptist church on
| Wednesday of last week celebrated It's One
| Huudredth anniversary. In 1870 Rev
| Morgan J. RheeS, emigrated from Wales
| with a number of families and located al
Beulah, two miles west of EbenSburg
| where they established Baptist church
| To commemorate this event services were
held on Tuesday and Wednesday of laS'
week in which the present pastor, Rev. +
|. Sigmund, was assisted by Rev. L. III
Rowe. of Homestead. Pa Rev. ). +. For
geous, ID. D., OF Huntingdon, Pa, Rev X
=. Jones, of Ebensburg, ana Rev. w. III
| Conrad, d. d.. of Philadelphia.
| The annual meeting of groups eigh
| and niue of the Bankers association o
| Pennsylvania, embracing the cities o.
| Pittsburg, Allegheny, Altoona and cOun
| ties adjacent, will be- held at the Mountain
| House, Cresson, on Saturday Of the pres
| enU week and M 9nday of next. The mem
hers will assemble at the Mountain heuS'
on Friday evening at which time Dan
| quet will De enjoyed. The business session
| proper will begin Saturday morning at Il
O'Clock aud will be presided over 10y >.
Shumaker, cashier First National bank o
Huntingdon d. ). kloss, OF the First Ma
LionaI bank of TyI one, Is secretary, ant
has charge of the arrangements of this lm
portant meeting.
One thousand laths will cover sevent
wards of surface, aud eleven pounds o