The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1876-08-19
The Knights of Pythias will have

a grand parade in Philadelphia, on
Tuesday, the ODD. Quite number OF
the members of the order from our bor-
Ough will participate.
The new Tube Works at Ferndale,
now in course of erection, will give
employment to about 500 people. Il Is
expected that the establishment will be
ready for setting in operation about the
1st of October,
john Thompson has been commit
ted to Jail at pottsville, TO answer the
charge of having fired dwelling In
Colorado, Schuylkill county, in No
vember, 1871. Two children who were
in the house persisted in the flames.
When woman comes TO the 'oor
and calls after her husband, "llen-RE-
E"-fuishing the last syllable in capt
tai letters you may know that she Is
not in capital humor, AID the best
thing Hen rec can do is to order Davy
Ebbrrt round with one of his handsome
teams, and take her out for an airing.
Try it
AT Oakland, in Schuylkill county,
Monday, Michael Brennan and John
Cock attacked the house of William
ROeder, and threw stones into 1t. One
of ROedpr's daughters was severely in
jured, whereupon her father fired at the
rutllans, killing Brennan ON the spot.
Cook was arrested.
Ohio has the champion sagaCiOus
dog. At all times very savage on the
approach of strangers he recently as
tonished the community by joyousIy
welcoming man in light wagon who
tied up at the hitching post before the
house. The dog had never seen the
man before but something in the light
wagon put him on his good behavior.
Ii was a " Light Running Domestic"
and the man " Domestic" agent,
<Chares Doll, an employee at Pack
&rton, while returning home on the
hand cars on Monday evening last, ac-
cldentally fell off and was so severely
injured that he died on Tuesday eve
ming. lie was maj ried man, his fam-
residing in Bethlehem, to which place
his remains were taken on Wednesday
morning.
The Koch Brothers cigar manufac-
tory, recently established in this bor-
ough, has proven one of the most sue
cessful undertakings started in this
place in some time. They make an eX-
Cellent article and the consequences is
that everybody smokes the Koch cigar
|Tilghman Remaly, living in Frank
IN township, and employed as fireman
hn engine "Clinton," No. 1876, Lehigh
Valley Railroad, met with the loss of
one of his hands at the Union Depot,
Betl lphcm, about 4 80 O'Clock on Wed.
nesday afternoon of last week. Remaly
was sitting on the pilot of the engine,
and, either falling asleep Or by some
accident unexplained, he fell off. Re-
maly rolled himself by sheer force
away from the track, but had his right
hand caught and two wheels passed over
it, it was horribly mashed, and on the
mans removal TO the hospital. the hand
had to be- amputated at the wrist, much
against the inclination of the poor iel-
low.
Notice is given by Howard j. Rec
de-, Esq. the Fish Commissioner OF
this District, that any person fishing in
the Eehigh River, and not complying
with the requirements OF the law, will
be dealt with according TO law. Set
nets and other permanent devices for
catching fish seem to he the aversion of
the Commissioner. A fine of $50 will
be imposed Tor every violation of the
law.
Hon. Z. II. Long, Of Lehighton,
is candidate for Associate Judge of
Carbon Co., this fall, subject to the de,
Cision of the Democratic Convention.
He is gentleman every way qualified !
to discharge the duties of the position.
a man of sound sense and good judg
should he be nominated and |
elected we have no doubt that he will |
discharge them in that careful and |
manner which their in
portance demands. llentown Demo-
crat.
-Ephriam Phillips, Supervisor of
New Castle township, in Schuylkill !
county, was sentenced Saturday to a
fine of $500 and one years imprison-
ment for issuing fraudulent tax re-
ceipts to secure his own election. He |
was a man of I" high character" !" Six |
persons who voted on the tax receipts |
issned by Phillips were convicted of
the offence nearly three months ago.
AT Pottsville, on Saturday, the jury
in the case of Kehoe, chief of the "Mol'
lie Maguires" in Schuylkill county
Canning, chief of the same order in |
Northumberland, and six other promi-
nent " Mollies," found them guilty of
assault and battery with intent to kill
William Thamas. McHugh, who turned |
states evidence, was recommended to |
mercy. The same men, with others, are
to be tried for conspiracy 10. murder, at
Mahanoy City.
/-Mr. Lewis Haney, resident of
and night watchmah at our
First National Bank, on Thursday last |
was passing over the trestle work of the |
l.. & 5. Il. Il. in rear of the rolling.
mill, at Weissport, when he saw the
second section of coal train approach
ing him, he jumped to the ground, and
broke his leg. Mr. ii. is pretty well |
advanced in life, and this will no
doubt prove very serious matter with
him.
/" Mountain Democrat"
Is the title of very neatly gotten up