The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1875-07-24

we OUpI LCT StiC uilt "a Ouuici r'
Beatty's celebrated Pianos at a BAR
GAIN Call at this ofice.
John McKelney, who had his leg
broken about FIVE weeks ago, expects
to be out next week.
The North Pennsylvania Railroad
Company announces semi-annual
dividend of 3 per cent. payable August
I'd.
Amos Reigel received laSsH stock
of very fine cattle on Tuesday last, and
Thursday Rex & HON received s fine
drove of beeves.
Cabbage, red beets, onions, sailed,
bananas, pine apples, and all the early
fruits and vegetables at S. +. Fatz-
inger's, Bank street.
The Pittsburg car and locomotive
works have but one hundred and twen-
ty.flve hands at work. They usually
employ six hundred.
According to the Easton Free Press
the prospects for an enormous cranber-
ry crop at present are the best that have
beee known for many years.
1t costs S65 carload to transport
pea cbes from Wilmington to Reading,
and $95 to Allentown, Easton, or
Mauch Chunk, via Reading RAILROAD.
Ed. O. Remmel, of Mauch Chunk,
now in Jail at Easton on conviction
of seduction and attempt to procure
abortion, has had filed his application
Tor pardon.
House cleaning and scrubbing. or
washing and ironing, for families or
single persons, by Anna E. Sewers,
Bankway, FIRST house below the ADYo-
CATE office, Lehighton, Pa.
Dan. Graver, at the Bee Hive Store,
is closing out the balance of his summer
stock of dress goods at tremendous
reduction on former prices. II you
want bargains call early.
We understand that j. T. Nus
baum and his son j. w. Nusbaum, have
secured one of the store rooms in f. p.
Semme's new building, and that they
will open in the dry goods and grocery
business, as soon as the building is
mpleted-about October 10Th.
"A little boy from Catasauqua, in
the employ of VIM. Beckendorf, of this
place, fell from the back of mule on
Thursday afternoon, last week, and dis
located his left shoulder. DR.. @. S.
German set the shoulder, and we are
pleased to state that he is doing well.
AT the regular meeting of Lehigh
Hook & Ladder Co., on Monday eve
ming last, vote of thanks was tender
ed F. S. Kuhns for the gift of an
American flag, and to q. w. Lentz and
W. p, Long tor lamps presented by
them to the Company.
In town during the past week visi-
ting his old friends, Rev. e. A. Bauer,
of Hazleton. He is looking finely, and
no wonder when he so promptly pays
his subscription to the ADVOCATE.
Others miget follow his example with
benefit to themselves.
" -Messrs. Olewipe Sc Miner, of the
YFort Allen Foundry ,Weissport, are en-
larging their facilities for doing work
by making an addition to their present
building of 9S by 40 feet. A. w.
Eaches is the contractor, and is pushing
the building forward with great ener7)
gy. II
e. ii, Snyder has just recievsdS "a
large storck of new goods, comprising
ladies' dress goods, prints, linens, mus
Inns, &C., also full line of groceries
and prOyisions, all of which he is pr6.
pared to sell Mt prices lower than eyer
before offered in Lehighton.
Save 90 par cent. by buying ladies
button CATERS at Laury & Peters.
They have just received an i'm.
mense stock which they are offering
at a great reduction on former prices,
and which they guarantee to be of II
quality superior to anything Of the kind
ever offered for the same money. Call
and see them,
The Long Branch road of the Cep-
tral Railroad OF N. j., is now in q
splendid viewing order and six trains
leave New York every day for that
most delightful watering place. Pas
sengers via. Central and Lehigh and
SusQpehappa r. r. will change cars al
Elizabeth, N. j. Excursion tickets
cal be obtained at the l.. & S, depot
at this place,
Freddie Faust, of Weatherly, "a
DOy - years OF age) IN attempting U
jump on Goa! train above town, slip
ped and fell underneath the cars. Hi
limbs were crushed in horrible man
ner, from the effects of which he diet
in an hour afterwards. lie was
bright little fellow and the oldest chile
Of the family.
"A hand of tramps have encampe(
; near Allentown. They have erected {
! tent, and do their own cooking. 1t cal
: be easily surmised how they procure tn
' material with which to make uo thei
meals. The authorities of our neigh
: boring city would act wisely if the
: scattered these pests ofevery communi
q ty.
; Our friend, L. F. Kleppinger, tn
! livery man, of this borough, lost a valu
able mare on Wednesday evening.
y party had her out on Sunday of las
week, and in going down a declvity
"a portion Of the gearing gave way an
ie the mare fell, injuring herself so 81
d verely that she died as above. She wa
J. valued at $3.50. This is the third hors
Ie N.Y. K. has lost within a few years.
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