Evening Mirror (Newspaper) - March 22, 1877, Altoona, Pennsylvania emit VOL 239 ALTOONA PA THURSDAY MARCH TWO CENTS Pennsylvania Central Railroad SUNDAY DECEMBER 10 1876 11.4 S m f i B 138 1.47 1.64 1.50 3.30 4 OX 4.47 4.64 5.02 6.03 6.48 8.07 8.28 9.10 9.22 040 0147 Kit 1.00 A M 8.30 M 1159 A tf M 3.10 A 3.10 A M 6.00 P H 7.59 7.50 7.42 7.30 7.20 7.05 9.54 6.42 6.30 6.10 6.05 5.09 4.47 4.43 4.33 4.26 350 8.46 3.32 3.26 1.17 1.09 1.02 12.53 12.45 12.33 1209 11.36 11.32 11.04 10.55 10.34 10.26 10.10 10.05 9.56 9.37 9.20 9.13 9.08 8.50 8.41 837 8.34 8.15 752 7.18 7.08 6.68 646 6.33 6.26 6.10 6.00 Cove Mount Union 8.08 2.12 1.49 1.38 1.23 1.17 1.04 12.49 12.41 12.26 12.17 7.35 A ALTOONA Ft 6.15 4.64 8.15 A 10.62 2.00 F Johnstown 4.09 P.M 1.10 P on the above table stop only at where are given Accommodation Westward leaves at 8.40 a m Point 8.68 CresHon Lilly's 9.41 9.61 10.03 Sooth Fork 10.15 Mineral Point and arrives at Conemaugh at 1C 33 a m 10.40 Express Westward leaves p m 12.56 a m Altoona m and arrives la at 8.30 a m Fast Line Westward leaves Philadelphia at 11.30 a 3.30 p m Lewistown 5.17 p m p m Tyrone 6.56 p m f f B and arrive In Pittsburgh at 30 p m leaves Pittsburgh at 845 12.26 a m 4.16 p.m in Philadelphia at 7.20 p m Express Eastward leaves Pitts at 4.50 p m Johnstown 7.61 p m p ffi Mineral Point 8.11 p m Wil MM p Lilly's p m 8.54 Kb 9.04 p m Altoona 10.00 p m Mills 10.17 p m Tyrone 10.33 p m Spruce 10.49 p m Huntingdon 11.16 p m 11.30 a m 12.54 a m ki and arrives la Philadelphia at 7.00 a m Line Eastward leaves Pittsburgh at 840 f Altoona 12.10 a in 4.10 a m la Philadelphia at 7.36 a m Eastward at B Johnstown 8.52 a m Altoona 7.60 a Tyrone 8.19 a TO Huntingdon 8 66 a m 00 a m 10.19 a m t and arrives in Philadelphia at 3.46 p on tbe and Morrison's Cove acd Branch arrive in Altoona at 7.40 1.60 p m 7.16 p m and 8.50 p m Leave at 7 40 a m 9.20 a m 2.40 p m and 7.40 la on the T C Hallway leave Tyrone at a m 7.10 p rn returning arrive in at 7.65 a m and 6.00 p m Trains on B E T R R leave Tyrone at 8.30 a 7.00 p m returning arrive In Tyrone at n and 6.10 p m COMPLETE LIST OF MAILS Dispatched mnd Received at GOING WEST f Express Went a m Mall at Pittsburgh of Johnstown and all of Indiana county F ut Line West p m Mall closes at Bat Pittsburgh west of Pittsburgh all Indiana all offices between Altoona and Express West a m Mall closes at for all west of Altoona Mail on this truta for points between Altoona and delivered from Day Express East at noon RECEIVED FROM THE WEST Express arrives at a Pittsburgh KalL Express arrives at Pittsburgh and Pittsburgh and all points between Altoona Atlantic Express arrives at Johnstown Philadelphia Express Johnstown fart Line arrives at a Pittsburgh and of Pittsburgh opened at 7 o'clock Branch malls for and branches leave Altoona at Newry branch p m p ro Hollidaysburg Hollidaysburg and Newry at 8 a m p m and branches at p m MAILS SENT EAST Express p m Mail at for Tyrone Tyrone A Lock Haven route Jt route Huntingdon and land Baltimore and Um Day Express East Mall closes at 12 m for til Eastern mail in at 12 o'clock Mail Train Eatt at a m Mall closes at for Huntingdon and all points between Huntingdon Atlantic East at Mall closes at far New York and Tyrone night Mall closes at tor h mall East RECEIVED FROM THE EAST Express west tt 7 a m York Philadelphia Bartimore and east of those places Express at 9 o'clock From Philadelphia New York and Harrlsburg Lime west Mall from all points east THE STOCK MARKET Of DC HAVEN Government and Gold Brokers No South Third Philadelphia Karch f WBV 81 new Philadelphia and Rending R R Tt R Coal and Navigation Co Companies of New Jersey and Buffalo R and R R Central R R R HARRY SLEP Proprietor Corner Eleventh Avenue and Twelfth Street ALTOONA BLAIR CO FA STATE NEWS evening Mrs Auna Maria Bechtold aged about years met with a terrible death by burning at Lancaster was struck at Kittanning on day just as the third sand was reached at a depth of a little over twelve hundred feet children of Wilson Fisher of Lancaster have died within a week from smallpox and both parents are now ill with the disease was brought by the Guardians of the Poor of Allegheny county against Andrew Jackman to recover held by him as stakes in a bet on the tion Dolan a laborer at Pittsburgh brewery on Monday fell into a vat of hot ale and was scalded to death His body was not found until the contents of the yat were Franklin Expository reports that a sale of the South Mountain railroad com- pany about the first of May will probably put that road under the management of the Cumberland Valley railroad little boy two years old son of Lewis Elke of Pittsburgh was so severely burned Monday evening that he died from the ef of his injuries His clothes caught fire while he was alone in a room clerical error last week caused the release of a prisoner from the Western Pen fourteen days before the tion of his After enjoying three days freedom he was and is now serving the remainder of hia paper manufacturing ment owned by Miss Maggie Heyser ated about a mile and a half southwest of Chambersburg was destroyed by fire on Tuesday Loss estimated at in- sured for trial of the of ville will take place at Reading at the April session of court Seventeen new ments have been brought against them charging them with embezzlement meanor making false entries etc W B Lebo who was found dead in front hia residence in Tamaqua on Friday morning last was one of the three Democratic members of the lature who in 1856 are alleged to have sold their votes to Simon Cameron thereby electing him United States Senator new daily paper is to be started at Lancaster by Hon John B Warfel and T M W Geist to be called the New Era The paper will be Republican in politics This new enterprise will furnish the anti- Cameron Republicans of Lancaster with a mouthpiece through which they can make public their joys and griefs afternoon a fatal accident curred in Reserve township Allegheny county to a dairyman named F Hohmann It appears that he was engaged in cutting down a tree on his property near the city line While hewing at the tree in unexpectedly gave way and fell upon him before he could get out of the road He was so badly crushed that he ex- in a few moments Stern Engle for a number of years past engaged as a school teacher in burg left his home on or about the 7th of March since which time nothing has been heard of him Mr Engle is about 46 years is five feet five inches in height has a dark complexion dark brown eyes black crown and back part of the head bald full brown whiskers covering the whole face wore a moustache and speaks rapidly close sympathy existing between the stomach and brain is ex- in the headache resulting from in- digestion Dr Bull's Vegetable Pills ways cure headache whether the result of indigestion or nervousness Price only 25 for f I The Last Saturday March 24 will be the last day on which tions will be made to the poor by the Y M C A Relief Committee therefore they earnestly solicit a generous donation of clothing boots and shoes and provisions of all kinds by the charitable public The relief room will be open each day this week and contributions can be sent in at any time Do not send later than day noon is truly astonishing what beautiful new of stores for cooking and heating purposes Fries Bro hare for sale Just call and see them and examine prices at 1313 Eleventh avenue Also tinware of every description on hand and made to TELEGRAPHIC Frozen to Death POTTSVILLE Pa March L of New Castle who has missing since the 10th instant found on Tuesday frozen to death at Flowery Field Women's Righto ALBANY March the Senate yes the rote by which the act allowing women to hold office in school boards was lost was reconsidered and the was passed Another Absconder NEW HAVEN March W Barnes an employee of Malley absconded yes afternoon with cash and checks to amount to several thousand lars intrusted to him to deposit He is sup posed to have gone to New York No carpets and cloths are new look better last longer and are the greatest bargains ever offered in the city Call and see them at Bowman Morrow's A Settler LOUISVILLE Ky March ville yesterday B F Mickey regarded the worst desperado in Kentucky was con- of the wilful murder of Jno P son in Oldham county a year ago and to penal servitude for life Judge GA March Wells the negro who murdered Wm O'Brien in county was taken from jail at on Tuesday night and by a crowd of unknown men Wells con- fessed that he murdered O'Brien to obtain possession of his goods and money Chamberlain Gets Another Slap CHARLESTON S C March Reed in the Circuit Court yesterday dered his decision in the Flynn habeas corpus case releasing Flynn on the ground that Chamberlain has no lawful authority as Governor The Judge in rendering his decision very emphatically held that Hampton had been elected and fied in accordance with the spirit of the Constitution and that he has been since and is now the only legal Executive of tbe and that Chamberlain's appointments are void Bank Bobbery March noon a stranger entered the Indiana Na tional Bank of this city carrying a large box wrapped with paper and fastened by cords The attaches of the bank were be- hind the counters but in the rear part of the room and in plain sight Tbe man deposited the box on the floor jumped upon it and reaching over the counter railing grabbed a number of packages of bills and made his escape The bank claims the loss to be fully A reward of is offered for the arrest of the thief and re- turn of the money MAJOR The Against CHICAGO March St Paul special says in tbe military tribunal Monday Judge Advocate Barr summed up the evidence against Major Reno The specifications are First That Reno being commander of Fort Abercrombie called at the quarters of Mrs Bell while her husband was absent in New York at bedside of a sick father and took improper liberties attempting to draw her to his person Second Being repelled he stepped outside but remained inside the storm door aud When Mrs Bell was passing out some time afterward caught her hand and renewed his attempts This outrage she reported to his wife Third Reno threatened to make it hot for her be- cause she did not invite him to a social gathering at quarters and to drive her out of the regiment Fourth That he cast reflections on her character in ing to the Chaplain of the garrison and had insisted on his not stopping at her place or holding religious services there The fifth and sixth specifications cover sub- the same ground Seventh Reno said to Lieut Wallace Mrs Bell had ter cease fighting him Her character was vulnerable and he could easily blast it Eighth Afterward he publicly iated Mrs Bell by giving orders that she should not play the organ at Divine vice and threatened to stop the services if she were allowed to play The prosecution called Mrs Bell Chaplain Wain wright Captain Ben ton Lieutenant Wallace and others and clearly established each specification The defense had little evidence the accused not being allowed to testify nor to produce witnesses against the character of Mrs Bell Davis summed up the case of Reno and was by Barr after which the case was taken under advisement and the verdict forwarded to army The general opinion is Reno will be found guilty and dismissed from the service It Will Pay You to see the corsets gloves and embroidery at Bowman row's Disappearance of Oakley Hall The New York World of yesterday an- that ex-Mayor Hall has not been since last Friday afternoon when he was at his office in the Tribune building His family and friends unable to account for his absence are in great distress about him A dispatch says NEW YORK March to twelve o'clock last night no information has been received as to the whereabouts of ex-Mayor Hall All the principal hotels club houses and residences of friends have been visited There is nothing but gossip and theories NEWS P probably the est circus rider in the United States died in Cincinnati Monday night connection of Assistant Treasurer Conant's name with the bond interest bus inesa will be reported upon elaborately by Solicitor of the Treasury to Secretary Sherman It will show that Conant and all other prominent officers are fully clear of wrong in the premises With regard to other charges affecting his moral character Conant denounces them as outrageous lies and perjuries for which he will hold authors responsible before the courts Sunday night at Clay ville Ky Dr Karnes a resident of that place saw a man attempting to rob his meat house He fired at him with a shot gun and the ber disappeared Upon visiting the meat home in the morning the doctor found an unknown white man crashed to death un der corner of the building The man had a lever under one corner of the house prying it up while his companion was crawling under tbe building and when fired at dropped the lever letting down OR his comrade Six of morning at an early hour the hotels of Mrs Mrs and J J Smith on Tenth avenue were entered by burglars and a few drinks taken Last night the tain City Hotel in the Fifth ward Wm Myers proprietor was entered from a rear window by parties unknown and a box ol cigars and a little liquor taken out of the bar room The burglars then entered some bed rooms and took a coat belonging to a boarder and a pocketbook containing about belonging to another The hotel John P tor in the same ward also suffered a visit An entrance was tried through one of the bar room windows but failing in that a bench was pulled up to the kitchen door and the party or parties got in over the transom Nothing has been missed so far as the party wai scared off before anything could be laid hold of John McCormick esq of tbe Sixth ward near the 17th street bridge is also out a little of this world's goods as some person entered bis residence by means unknown last night and took a pair of boots a vest and a pair of pants leaving a suit of clothes lie in the hall being frightened off before he desired to leave Comment is not necessary on the above but we would advise our to sleep with one eye open the other aud the doors and windows securely fastened German Syrup can now be purchased right at home it is the most successful preparation ever introduced to our people It works like a charm in all cases of Consumption Pneumonia Asthma severe Coughs Croup and all other Throat and Lung Diseases No person has ever used this medicine without getting immediate relief yet there are a great many poor suffering sons going about our street with Auspi- and the voice of consumption coming from their lungs that will not try it If you die it is your own fault as you can gn to J A Mateer and get a Sample Bottle for 10 cents and try it three doses will relieve any case Regular size only 75 cents business manager of the EVENING MIRROR desires to acknowledge the receipt from a lady of a hanging basket and greens and to return his felt thanks His appreciation of the gift and its doner has induced him to hang it in Iris window for display where it mar be gazed upon in all its beauty by the passer by The effect is greatly increased and its beauty enhanced by the blue glass at- for the purpose of promoting the growth of the plant Good are just now looking around for good stoves to take the place of their old ones both in kitchen and parlor and if they want the best stores the latest styles they must go to Fries it Bro 1313 Eleventh avenue who have all the styles out at the lowest prices Call and see them at once Chairs Chairs Chairs Chairs re- caned and made as good as new with the best of cane imported direct from Canton India Thomas B Shaw two doors from the corner of street and Third j nue i make a specialty of Visiting and Wedding Cards and invite all to call and j see our specimens and prices i PREVENTION OP SCARLET FEVER The Board of Health of Boston has a copy of the following circular to be sent to every householder in that city By previous circular physicians are to report at once every case of sickness from this cause FEVER The Board of Health issues the following circular of recommendation with the hope that those not familiar with the care of let fever may be benefitted thereby let fever is like smallpox in power to spread readily from person to person It is highly contagions The disease shows its first signs in about one week after ex- as a general rule and persons who the a fortnight after exposure may feel themselves safe from attack Scarlet fever scarlatina canker rash and rash fever are names of one anc the same dangerous disease When a case of scarlet fever occurs in any family the sick person should be placed in a room apart other inmates of the house and should be nursed as far as possible by one person only The sick chamber should be well warmed exposed to sunlight and well aired Its furniture should be such as will permit cleansing without injury and all extra articles such as window ery and woolen carpets should be removed from the room during the sickness The family should not mingle with other ple Visitors to an infected house should be warned of the presence of a dangerous disease therein and children especially should not be admitted On recovery the sick person should not mingle with the well until the roughness of the skin due to the disease shall have disappeared A month is considered an average period during which isolation is needed The clothing before being worn or used by the patient or the nurse should be cleansed by boiling for at least one hour or if that not be done by free and prolonged ure to air and sunlight The walls of the room should be and the cloths used for the purpose should be burned without previous shaking The ceiling should be scraped aud whitened the floor should be washed with soap and water and carbolic acid may be added to the pint to three or four lons The infected clothing should be cleansed bv itself and not sent to the dry It case of death from scarlet fever tke funeral be strictly vate and the corpse should not be exposed to view New York Board of Health has issued an order requiring that in the of funeral notices the infectious diseases of which patients have died shall be stated CARD OF THANKS A Letter from Eldorado to their many people of and around Eldorado are under many obligations to the ing reverend gentlemen for their kindness and the interest they manifested in their friends and neighbors in coming out to the country to preach during the revival sions just Rev Whitmer of the Re- formed church Rev Spangler of the United Brethren church Rev Shearer of the ond Lutheran Rev Swallow of the Eighth avenue M K church Rev Curna of the First M church Rev Cornelius of the First Presbyterian church all of Altoona and Rev Dr Bell and Rev King and Rev Rider of Hollidaysburg and also to many of the brothers and sisters of Altoona Also to the different persons who kind enough to drive the pastors out to dorado and home again All shall have our warmest greetings in the future and our prayer for a home in heaven The meeting was a purely union service and re- in the conversion of sixty-two sons The first week of the service WAS conducted on the Moo-ly and Sankey style and some thirteen rose for prayer after which the penitents were en an opportunity to rise up or come for- ward Tand be seated or to kneel down at the altar bench and for about ten days the altar was crowded with seeking tents inquiring the way of life and many souls found peace in believing The power of grace did abound towards us because as eight and ten were converted in one ning and in all 62 persons has changed their course of life and are now we trust serving Christ The great balk over one-half have joined the Lutheran church and the remainder are divided among the dist tbe Reformed the Dunkard and the Baptist It matters little where they have joined only so they are joined to the Living Head and have their names recorded in the Lamb's Book of Life and are found upon the right side when the Master shall say Well done thou good and faithful servant enter thou into the joy of thy Lord Bible classes and prayer meetings three in number will be held weekly in the neighborhood Friends in the town are invited to visit us on Sunday after- noons and evenings Come you are ways welcome Compound Syrup of This celebrated preparation so long and known for the cure of throat and ting diseases can now be had at E L Taylor's City and branch drug stores 1 Where did you get that beautiful fine alpaca Why at the Bee Hive Store of S Sprankle Perkins A Hous lamps at H J Cornman city glass and store avenue BUSINESS F P TEERNEY Atto to 1138 Eleventh Prompt attention given to in Blair Cambria riKO A Law f o 91 Strut F attention to In Blair and adjoining r D 07 AH COLLECTOR TAKES V Attorney -at- Law 143 Allegheny given to Collection ef U Bedford Cambria Hutting Cratra aai CountUs JOHN B M Justice of Peace And Collector at tht Foundry ui Shop rr BOW M Physician and Surgeon OB Seventh lltk and ftt F j w KERR FINDLEY AGENTS Floor Altoona Eleventh avenue between Twelfth ami streets Altoona Pa 1860 Altoona Bread 1877 AND CRACKER BAKERY ONLY A F HEESS No 713 Thirteenth Street and fuey ukM to 83 and 25 Seventh Street Manufacturers and Dealers In All of Write for prices before baying our prices are i ways as low as good oils can be furnished FURNITURE 1008 ELEVENTH AVENUE OPPOSITE FREIGHT We have just received a of all kinds Parlor Kitchen FURNITURE for the spring trade such as Tables Loang Mattresses Chamber Suits Beds Springs and stands in fact every article found In a ft class store which we will positively sell thaa they can be bought for elsewhere la this c We sell for cash avoiding thereby losses by debts and are offering goods at the LOWEST Please give us a call and price our be purchasing elsewhere JOSIAH ARTHUR LEWIS TIPTOE Salesman R A 0 KERR CO Ho 1316 Street Altoona ESTABLISHED IN 1856 INSURANCE and Dealers In Foreign Exchange POLICIES ISSUED and promptly paid at our office ISlt road street Altoona Pa We IKStTRK NONE BUT BONIEST PART and pay honest losses promptly Wl SELL TICKETS TO Great Bargains in Plaida at the Hive Store of S Sprankle Bro Bee A FARM AND HOI OF TOUK Now is the Time to Secure The and cheapest lands in the Market EASTERN NEBRASKA of m PACIFIC RAILROAD The vost favorable terms given and of and freight to all Free Passes to Land Maps descriptive pamphlets new edition of PIONEER sent free everywhere Address O F P B
