The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1874-08-29

Our, old friend Daniel Rex s<ys he
will be in town on Tuesday next with
fine drove of white Jersey shoats
Look out for him W.,
IF. P. Lentz has got 'em ! Calicos
from 81 cents per yard upwards. Try
them. aiun oi1m msAi ".f'i h"h .lt
Mr.. Henry Torpp, Of weissport.
is enlarging bis house by putting an
other story upon 1t. un.'o illR ro-
The ''heavy iamber man." of
Weissport, has wonderfully changed
his appearance during the last week,
by taking off his hugh beard his near
est friends hardly knew him. The
change makes no Improvement He
now looks very much like celebrated
preacher we wot Of. la 3a. .a.
The rolling mill at Fullerton, be-
low Oatasauqua, which had been idle for
some time, was re-started last week.
The Bethlehem Progress says the
employees of the Bethlehem Iron Co.
have received the depressing intelli-
geuoe that on the first proximo there
will be another reduction of 10 per cent.
in their wages -bfagiag g them down to
81 day. ..-i'..ra~l NIT 1f.rs-.
Fuller Post, No. n, G. "A. R.,
Catasauqua, propose the proper dedica-
tion Of the tombstones placed upon the
soldiers graves there not long since,
and designate the 10th of next month
as the day upon which the ceremonies
are to take place. The day chosen Is
the anniversary Of the battle Of Opequan
Creek, near Winchester, Va, in which
battle some ofthose now buried in Fair
view Cemetary, at that place, particlpa.
ed.
The L. SIS! R. Il. j Co. are laying
double track from Msuch Chunk to
Lehighton, and, have nearly completed
the second track from Kimmet's Lock
10, Allentown. s.aa ...,sF, .,goa
At Bangor, Northampton Co., q
village np along the Blue Mountain, on
Sunday evening week, while the fami.
ly Of Mr.. J. Long were absent to church,
their house was broken into and robbed
of 1880 In cash, which had been kept
In bureau drawer. us,E
The Allentown Rolling Mil is in
full operation again. the helpers having
given in to the wages as before their
strike. r.!loifqT
Two coal trainsoA the Lehigh Val.
ley Railroad, colllded at Moosic station,
above Mauch Chunk Tuesday. Fortu-
nately no one was injured.
The Lehigh Coal and Navigation
Company has declared another quarter
Iy dividend of one dollar per share,
free of State tax, payable on the 10th
ofSeptember, % I'll E-D-D p
We noticed that our friend Christ.
an, had a lady in company from Mauch
Chunk on Sunday last. He looked
. very happy. Good luck to him. II,
"A car load OF Ice was shipped from
this place to 4. G. Ballet. .at Allentown,
during the past week. ~ p - .. +.
Assessors are required to be present
at the election house of their respective
election districts, on the FIRST and sec
ond days of SepteubsT, from l0A. NJ.
to 8 p. NJ, and from 9 p. M. to 0 p. NJ.
of each Of said days, TO hear and act up
on applications relative to names to be
added 10, or stricken from the Registry
by adding names of persons claiming
the right tovote, and by striking there.
from fictitious names. Of persons whO
may have died or removed from the
distriet. They are also real ired. on
September 3rd, 70 make return 10 the
County Commissioner Office, Of the
names 01 aii persons assessed. and reg
istered on and after August 1st. -
The Belhieheln Iron, Co. the othel
day received IL car loads of iron ore due
In far on Africa! Nv '.- "Ni q '.l. :
Fisher Hazard, brick manufacture
at Siegtrisd's Bridge, has a stock Of Uyel
800, 900 bricks on hand. ggsoIlag IsIal