The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1897-01-15

How many hOuSekeepeTs know thai
coffee, mixed with the Juices that come
from bruiled steak makes the incest kind
of gravy?isIt is asSimiated nicely with any
seasoning that may be used. The better
the coffee the better the gravy will be-
Use it hot, strong. and clear, and, of
course unsweetened.
The county commissioners have uU-
earihed ap ancient act of assembly which
they CLAIM is still in force. to the effect
that the coroner is not entitled TO fee fer
holding an inquest unless the case is OF
of murder, in which case the coroner can
collect his fee from the estate of the muir
derer, if the culprit has anything. If the
coroner investigates case and holds o
iuQueSt he gets nothing at all 1t is prob
able That some satisfactory arrangeme t
will be made with the coroner, as no one
could expect him to spend his mobey al
give his time without return.-HOlliddUS
burg Register.
The coal mines at RoSertSdale and
Woodvale shaft employ about 800 men.
| The drivers at Robertsdale slope struck
on Tuesday because one of their number
had different mule to drive. and the slope
has been closed since that time. On Sat
l uiudN NHbl hlilS tit w OOuN dlt Sndib uEiN-
! ers'' refused TO work through sympathy
! and now all the mines are closed. The
! The mines had only been working two
! days week and the 'drivers' struck just
| as they began working on large order
! which would have kept them steadily en-
( plOyed. Huntingdon Mems.
J Leroy Harris, a young Phoenix tele-
! phone lineman, met with an accident ia
! Altoona on Monday morning which wi |
| render him a cripple for life He was
mounting a sixty foot pole at the alley
| corner of the Phoenix block on Eleventh
| street by means of spikes driven into the
| pole at regular intervals, and when above
| the first cross bar, about thirty feet above
! the pavement. he slipped on one of the icy
| spikes and was precipitated TO the street
| In falling he made futile efforts 10 catch
| the spikes and Sprained his wrist. Harris
! landed on his feet. The impact with the
| pavement shattered his right knee cap and
will make him a cripple for life. A iga-
ment of his knee is also injured.
| There is Consideration among the male
/ portion of Centre county school teachers
| When the county directors met in annual
convention they passed resolutions de-
nouncing the use of tobacco in any form
| bv the teachers, and indOrSed the law pro-
! hibiting the use of the same. They also
| demanded that in the fu.ure tho Superins
| .ndent endorse on every eeI fife lie grant,
! ed. whether or not the holder l. user of
! tobacco in any form. The directors are
| now quietly Investigating to find out how
| manv of the teachers use tobacco. with a
vi W of deman lii g that they either q ii its
use or resign teaching. As a good many
of the male teachers either chew or smoke
when not engaged in teaching. they are
| greatly alarmed
| Albert J Williams. a native of Ehans-
| burg died at his home in Homestead. Pa.
on Saturday evening from a complication
of diseases which ba filed all medical skill.
| Mr. Williams was a son of the late Thomas
J. Williams, who died in this place about
| three years ago and Mrs. Susan Willie ms
! who still resides here. He is survived by
| his wife whom he married in HCmeSl"ad
about ten years ago and four children,
| three sons and one daughter. He is also
| survived by one sister. MIR. !. G. IIass n,
| wife of the editor of this paper, and three
| brothers. Robert j. of Denver. Colorado:
| Howard and Herman. 10th residents OF
| Homestead. His remains were inferred in
the Catholic cemetery nj Homestead on
! Tuesday morning after a High Mass oil
| Requiem in the Catholic church at that
! place.