NEWS: Cambria Freeman; 1909; Ebensburg, Cambria Cnty., PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Patty Millich Copyright 2010. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/cambria/ Cambria Freeman Ebensburg, Pa. Friday, 7 May 1909 Volume 43, Number 19 Local and Personal Alfred T. Isenberg of this place, who had been on the sick list for the past couple of weeks, is able to be out again. Byron Davis, a clerk in Barker Brothers' store, has begun the erection of a dwelling house on Water Street. A. J. Darragh of East End, Pittsburg, a former Ebensburger, is spending a few days in this place. John Leahey, a well known coal operator of Lilly, was in town on business Wednesday. Carrolltown Carrolltown, May 6 Miles and Tom Harrigan have gone to Dixonville, Pa., where their brother, Patrick, has been seriously ill of pneumonia and pleurisy. James Green has moved his family and household goods from the Sharbaugh to the McGonegal's residence. It is said that Mr. Green will open a store in the room formerly occupied by H. J. Binder. Mrs. Edward Farabaugh is dangerously ill of pneumonia at her home in Carroll Township. Interested in Father Kittell Ebensburg people are greatly interested in the announcement that the Rt. Rev. Mons. William Kittell, chancellor of the Pittsburg diocese of the Catholic Church, is on a two months leave of absence because of ill health. Father Kittell has gone to Rome City, Ind., where he is taking the Kneipp cure. Father Kittell is a brother of the Rev. Father Ferdinand Kittell of Loretto and Attorney M. D. Kittell of Ebensburg. Father William Kittell was ordained to the priesthood 34 year ago and was appointed chancellor of the Pittsburg diocese in 1893. Fears for Dr. Rice Some days ago, Dr. D. S. Rice of Hastings, was bitten by a dog which was supposed to have been mad. The wounds were cauterized and all precautions taken against hydrophobia. The head of the animal was sent to the Pasteur Institute in Pittsburg this week and an examination will be made. Dr. Rice's friends are somewhat alarmed over the matter but the well known physician expressed the belief that the dog was not mad. Lad Breaks Arm in Fall Master Kenneth Creery, son of Dr. Clark L. Creery of Julian Street, while on a seesaw with a companion Wednesday evening, fell and broke his right arm between the elbow and wrist. Drs. F. J. Jones and Harry J. Bennett reduced the fracture. Will Attend Unveiling Ebensburg veterans who were members of Company C, 209th Regiment, P. V., will go to Petersburg, Va., to attend the unveiling of a monument on the Petersburg battlefield, May 19th. They are Thomas R. Williams, William A. Jones, William H. Davis, F. H. Barker, James A. Myers and E. J. Humphreys. James M. Thomas, a member of Company M, 133rd Regiment, will accompany them. South Fork Brewery Opens South Fork, May 6 The opening of the new South Fork brewery Tuesday was attended by probably 500 persons, including a large number of officials, the latter acting as the escorts for a thorough inspection of the plant. The first barrel of beer was purchased by John Brunette, the Cassandra landlord. Slayer in Custody Constable has Andy Kralley, Wanted for the Murder of His Half-Brother Constable Dick Evans reached here Wednesday with Andy Kralley, arrested in Sykesville, Jefferson County, for the murder of his half- brother at Bakerton last summer. Constable Evans went to Sykesville, identified Kralley, and brought him to Altoona where they spent the night. Kralley stabbed his half-brother, the latter dying in the Memorial Hospital at Johnstown. Mideaux is Denied a Second Trial – Extract Judge O'Connor Hears Arguments in Manslaughter Case Motion court convened here Tuesday morning with Judge O'Connor on the bench and was featured by arguments on motions for new trials, sentences and the appointments of various commissions and boards. The first case argued was that in which Adolph Mideaux of Hastings, convicted at the March term of court of manslaughter, asked for a new trial. The motion was overruled. It will be remembered that the Hastings man neglected his wife during childbirth and that the woman died. [snip] The court directed the jail warden to produce Thomas W. Johns of Johnstown in court the first Wednesday of the June term. The motion for a new trial in the case of Johns who murdered his wife and Mrs. Cobaugh in Conemaugh, was argued at argument court. [Snip] Commissions appointed by the court on petition of E. H. Knee this afternoon found Tony McCrue of Cresson and Isaac Yoder of Johnstown insane. McCrue goes to Dixmont and Yoder to Polk. The commission on McCrue was composed of Dr. F. C. Jones, Attorney H. H. Myers and W. J. Tierney, Attorney Hasson taking the place of Mr. Myers in Yoder's case.