The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1874-05-30

"A man named Crotzef, boss on the
Lehlgh Valley gravel train, had hi:
right arm caught between the bumpers
on Wednesday last, at Mauch Chunk,
and so badly mashed, that amputation
was necessary. He resides at Laury's.
Attention is called to the advertise.
ment Of the Colby Washer and wringer
In to-day's paper. Mr. George Schoon
over Is the agent, and can be found at
the Exchange Hotel.
Few people unacquainted with ply
siological chemistry are aware Of the
quantity Of iron in the blood, but all
should know the Importance Of keeping
up the supply, for debility, disease and
death are sure to follow when the guam
tity becomes too much reduced. The
Peruvian Syrup "a protexide of Iron)
supplies this vital element, and has
cured many chronic diseases.
just received at T. d. Clauss' a
new and fashionable assortment of
ladies', gents and children's boots,
shoes and CATERS, which he is offering
at the lowest prices.
For clover aud timothy seeds, in
large and small quantities, go to 2. H.,
Longs nearly opposite the L. e. S. de-
pot, Lehighton.
The Lehigh Valley Iron Company,
at Coplay, is filling an order for three
thousand tons of pig Iron at $42 per ton.
1t Is needless to say that the contract
for this order was made previous to
the panic. 1t is good for the Iron Com.
pany, but bad for the purchaser.
For family -four, OF the very best
quality go to J. K. Rickert, East Weiss
port. Lumber and coal ia large or
small quantities at lowest market rates.
A few lots in Rickertown still unsold-
buy at once.
Hats and caps, for men, youth and
children, q new assortment Of the most
fashionable styles, just received at T.
D. Clauss', at prices which are bound
to suit.
One hundred and twenty boats are
lying idle in the canal basin at Philips
burg, N. j., opposite Easton. Boatmen
declare this 10 bethe dullest season they
have had within thirteen years.
Jos. NJ. Fritzinger, arnouces in
another column that he has just received
a splendid stock of ready made boots,
shoes and CATERS, which he will sell at
prices to suit the times-See advertise
ment.
Calico at 8 cts. per yard at w A.
Graver's store, Lehighton.
The assessed tax valuation of Beth.
lehem is So, ,442,s45. Councils have
fixed the borough tax rate at two and a
half miles. ...
M. Thomas Mantz, OF this borough,
has placed his fast trotter, Sleepy John,
in training at the Rittersville course.
Before going there he made his mile
easy inside of three minutes. .-
Trunks and satcheis, for ladies and
gentlemen, q new and handsome assort-
ment, just received at T. D. Clauss'
merchant tailoring establishment, which
he is selling at the lowest prices.
WIN. Kemerer Is crowded day and
evening with customers purchasing
cheap and handsome dress goods, dry
goods, groceries, provisions and hard
ware.
Rev. A. Virgins, of Mauch Chunk,
preached very eloquent sermon In the
NJ. E. church of this borough on Thurs.
day evening. --.-
Rev. II. f. Mason, late pastor OF
the Presbyterian church, Of this place,
settled up with the Board during the
past week, and left for Germantown.
Extra services have been held in
the NJ. e. church during the week.
Fred. Schmidt. Of Philadelphia, was
IN town this week.
"A. II. Tobias, of Mauch Chunk,
was in town during the week, looking
after the interests of the various insur-
ance companies represented by him.
A good girl is wanted, immediate
ly, for general housework. Apply to
W. NJ. Rapsher, attorney. Lehighton.
The Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co.
has declared quarterly dividend of two
per cent. in cash. payable on and after
June 10th.
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