The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1873-12-27

Local and Personal.
Mo suspension Of THE CARBON AD.
vocATE on account Of the holidays.

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Our carrier boy, Harry, desires us
to state to the patrons of THE CARBON
ADVOCATE that he will wait upon them
early on New Years morning with his
frst annual greeting.
The Lehighton Academy will re-
open January 9th.
THE Bethlehem Iron Works re-
sumed full operation last Monday
morning.
The new stack of the Lehigh VAL
ley Iron Company, at Coplay, will be
put in blast soon after January /.
Rev. d. X. Kepner will preach in
the Academy tomorrow Sunday as
follows--at 1000 a. m. in German, AID
at TOO p. M. in English.
David Mantz has taken the hotel
in this place recently occupied by o. F.
Kleppipger.
IT. D. Clauss has one Of the finest
assortments of cloths, cassimeres and
vestings in this section, and Is prepared
to make up goods in the latest fashion
at low prices; he has also full stock
of ready-made clothing, boots, shoes,
CATERS, hats, caps, furs and gents furn-
ishing goods, which he is selling at
panic prices. Call and see his immense
pile of goods.
= Hausman & Kuhns have rushed
things tremendously during the past
week, but have renewed their stock for
New Years day Call and get what
you want for almost nothing. Sure !
The Dimes Savings Bank, of Slat-
ington, has suspended, and Mr.. Peter
Gross has been appointed receiver.
The Allentown Rolling Mill Com
pany resumed operations on Monday
morning last.
- Fresh bread and cakes daily at
Hausman & Kuhns'.
Three tailoresses, on custom pants,
wanted Immediately at T. S. Beck IS
merchant tailoring establishment, Le-
highton, Pa.
The Lebigh Valley Railroad Com
pany took in s200,0 at Allentown
Station for tickets and freight on mer-
chandise and coal for the year ending
Dec. 1, 1873. This does not include
freight on coal, ore, &C., for the rolling
mills and furnaces, which would proba-
bly, increase it one-half.-[M Morning
Herald. It.' .I.t-
-Connor Post, III, G. A. r., Of
Summit Hill, intend celebrating Wash
ington's Birthday in an acceptable
manner, and the arrangements are al
ready in progress. They will invite
Doubleday Post, of Tamaqua, Severn
Post, of Mahanoy City, and the Post at
Mauch Chunk, to parade with them In
the morning, attend church, and then
enjoy social dinner.
Candles, wholesale and retail, at
Hausman & Kuhns'.
For family -four, of the very best
quality 60 to ]. X. Rickert, East Weiss.
port. Lumber and coal In large or
small quantities at lowest market rates.
A few lots In RickertoWn still unsold--
buy at once.
REV. ]. F. Wicklein. pastor of a
church near Reading, Pa, was sudden
ly killed a few days since under pecu-
liar circumstances. Having gone gun.
ming, his dogs ran rabbit into hollow
tree. With two companions he took
hold OF the tree to shake out the rabbit,
when instantly the entire trunk broke
into three pieces and fell with a terrible
crash, the upper part striking Mr.. w,
on the head, crushing him to the earth
and killing him In tantly.
"A dispatch from Hazleton, dated
the 24lh inst, says, John Dougherty,
about 10 years old, implicated in the
Storey murder, on tie 18th inst. waa
arrested In the llarleigh mines S&st
night. He confessed before the Nstlce
of the Peace this morning to having
been one Of the party.
Toys and candies for the Christmas
and New Year holidays at ]. Fatzinger
& Sons, at the very lowest prices. Cali
and inspect their stock before making
your purchases elsewhere. ......
If you want Job Printing OF any
description, you should call at the
CARBON ADVOCATE OFFICE,
where you can get it done as quick
and as well as elsewhere, and SAVE
rs PER CENT. on your order. Come
along. We are ready to serve you.
Joseph Kopp, of Beaver Run, de.
sires ns to state that he imported Jack
from Germany in 1862, and that re.
Gently he has been stolen or strayed,
and that whoever has got him may
keep him; a. be don't want him any
mora.