Cambria Freeman, Ebensburg, Pa. Friday, January 24, 1908 Volume 42, Number 4 Pryce Family Much Afflicted William Pryce, a well known resident of Cambria Township, is lying in a critical condition from an attack of pneumonia. The rest of the Pryce family are also suffering from the same disease. Mr. Pryce’s brother, David J. Pryce, died some time ago from pneumonia and an adopted daughter died only about two weeks ago. Funeral of Philip H. Jones The funeral of Philip H. Jones who died at his home near Vintondale at a late hour Tuesday night, took place on Thursday morning at 9 o’clock from the Methodist chapel at Bethel. The interment in the church cemetery. Mr. Jones had been in failing health for some time and his condition was aggravated by injuries received by being thrown from his horse shortly before Christmas. He was one of the best known Civil War veterans of this section, having been a member of the old Cambria Guards, which were subsequently mustered in as Co. A, Eleventh Pennsylvania Volunteers. Bladeslam Lekaites Bladeslam Lekaites, an aged and retired miner, died Monday morning at 3 o’clock at his home in Nanty-Glo of pneumonia. He is survived by his wife and two children. The funeral took place Wednesday morning at 10 o’clock, services in the Catholic church, and interment was made immediately afterwards in the cemetery. John McGinley John McGinley, a well known resident of Ehrenfeld, died Saturday in the Memorial Hospital at Johnstown. His death was due to dropsy from which malady he had been a constant sufferer for many months. John F. McGuire John F. McGuire died Saturday morning at his home in Conemaugh, after a brief illness at the age of 37 years. The funeral took place Monday afternoon from Sacred Heart Church. Matthew Kane Matthew Kane, an early settler in Loretto, died Friday morning at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Sarah Roach in Pittsburg. Mr. Kane was born in Ireland and came to this country when a boy. He lived in Loretto 45 years. Fred S. White, Bradford, Pa., Jan. 23 Fred S. White, age twenty-four, who had a wife and two children living here, killed himself at his boarding house in Olean. He was a brakeman employed by the PRR. William C. Loar Greensburg, Pa., Jan. 23 William C. Loar, former burgess of Greensburg and a prominent Civil War veteran, committed suicide by shooting, owing to ill health. Four Children Drown in Lake at Coral Sad Skating Disaster in Indiana County on Saturday Four children were drowned in the reservoir at Coral, Indiana County, Saturday morning while skating on the ice. The dead are as follows: Roy Stokes, aged 12, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Stokes; Sallie McKinley, aged 12; Renie McKinley, aged 11; Charlotte McKinley, aged 8. The 3 McKinley children were daughters of Mr. and Mrs. William McKinley. They had been on the ice but a few minutes when they skated out to the middle of the reservoir where the ice was thin. The little boy who was leading, broke through first and the girls went under a moment later. Another child who had been in the party ran to the coke ovens nearby for help which came too late. The bodies were all recovered.