The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1875-10-09

The plasterers are now at work on
f. p. Semmel's new store building.
The political pot bubbles. After
next week it will be boyle-lynn hot
Our devil is responsible for this.
The greenback dollar, with gold at
III, Is worth a small fraction less than
$50 cents In other words, is 14>5 be-
low par.
The grand parade of fremen will
take place, in this borough on Thurs
day morning, 18th inst. Line forms at
8 O'Clock, A. NJ.
Our young friend, Mr.. II. T.
Smawley has been appointed to the
Mackereltown Schools, which will open
on Monday, November 1st.
Have you got your articles ready
for exhibition at the Carbon county
fair, which opens on Tuesday next? II
not, proceed to get them ready at once.
The Republican delegate election
| will be held at the Office of w. NJ.
Rapsher this Saturday evening, Oct
8, between the hours of five and eight
| O'Clock.
mechanics, have you prepared any
articles of your handiwOrk for eX.
hibition at the Carbon county fair,
which opens on Tuesday next ? II not,
why not
If you wish to enjoy constitutional
liberty, don't wear pull-back dress,
but hire your horses aud carriages at
the popular livery of David Ebbert, on
Bank street.
The Synod of Pennsylvania, en-
bracing the Presbyterian churches of
Eastern Pennsylvania, will hold its an
nual session at Pittston, commencing
on the 2lst inst.
"A gentleman at our elbow requests
us to ask our old friend Eveland, of
the Tamaqua Courier, If he can inform
him who is the greatest eater in Schuyl-
kill county,?
Lost, on Saturday evening last, on
Bank street or Bankway. a lady's gold
bracelet. Whoever has found it and
returns 1t to this office, will be reward
ed for their trouble.
WIN. Kemerer will open business
in his new store building about the 18th
inst, with very large stock of new
and elegant fall goods, to which lie in
vites the attention of his friends.
| "A. P. Carter and Z. G. Carter, Jr
the Sewing Machine men of Mauch
| Chunk, were In town on Thursday.
They dropped In to see us in the eve-
ming, and we say call again, gentlemen.
| You like mackerel, of course.
Well, E II. Rhodes will furnish you a
prime article at fifty cents for twelve
and if you are dissatisfied with the
price he will throw in an extra fish.
Goldfish, very low for cash.
"A few days ago Adam Christman,
| of Penn Forest, was out in the woods
in the neighborhood of Drake's Greek,
when he suddenly came upon two full
grown bears and their two cuos. Being
unarmed Mr.. q. had to leave them in
their GLORY"
We understand that the good wife
Of prominenf Official of the Lehigt
Valley Railroad, Wyoming division, has
preseuted her husband with twins
(bounclng boys), Congratulations anG
many happy returns are now in order
| NJ.
| Ladies, the managers of the Carbon
County Industrial Society invite ou t.
furnish large quantity of embroidery
and fancy needle.work for exhibition a
the annual fair, which opens on thei
grounds, in Lehighton, on Tuesda!
next.
We have received the first numbe
of the Dover Index, published by oul
young friend f. +. Hummel, at Dover
N. j. 1t presents a neat appearance
and Is we'll filled with interesting loca
and general news. s1.00 a year. Here',
our taS-, Frank.
MIR. B. F. Chase, associated will
some Of our prominent citizens, is abOu
to make application to the Governor o
Pennsylvania TO be incorporated a
"Chase's Improved Glass Manufactur
ing Company" THE same to be locate,
In this county. We are reliably in
formed that the patent is good one
and could be made paying industr,
In our midst, il properly encouraged
We hope our friends will thorough,
investigate the matter for themselve
and give it liberal support.-[Strouds
burg Democrat.
The case Of Commonwealth VS.. +
, A. Beamish, which occupied the Wilke
Barre court for several days last week
was given over to the jury about thre
O'Clock on Saturday afternoon. Th
/ jury were out until Tuesday noon
, nearly three days, and falling to agree
, were then brought into court and dis
/ charged by Judge Dana. IL is report
I ed that they stood eleven for convctio
) and one for acquittal-the solitary on
: being Geo. Reese, a farmer of King
/ ton township. The case will be retired
City Journal, Oct. 3.