The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1876-10-07

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neat and attracts much attention.
Scarlet fever Is prevalent In our
borough. Several children have already
died from IL, and more are down with
1t.
Now our people are looking for the
sauer kraut plant. $500 per hundred
Is what they ask for them on our
streets.
Our friend Jos. Lynn, of the Demo.
crat, has decided that he won't be an
A ssociate Judge In Carbon for the pres
ent.
Frank Inkmann, of the Centennial
saloon, Mauch Chunk, was in town
Thursday.
We had the pleasure of grasping
our " massive" friend Fincher, OF the
Mountain Democrat" by the hand
at Mondays convention.
A series of extra meetings will
commence in the n. T.. Church, to.
morrow Sunday evening, and con-
tnue until further notice,
-Lehigh Hook & Ladder Co, at
their regular meeting on Monday last,
resolved to hold their third annual ball,
on Friday evening, Nov. 10th.
--Semmel 81 Steigerwat, of Est
Penn township, will sell their valuable
farm at pubiic sale on Saturday, Oct.
Ia. See bills printed at this office.
Howard j. Reeder, of Ea-tOn, was
nominated for Representative in Con
gress Monday by the Republican con-
ferees of the Tenth Pennsylvania Dis
trict.
Horses and carriages can he obtain
ed at the popular livery of David Eb-
bert on North street, on very reasonable
terms for pleasure trips or funeral pur-
poses.
-Une of the defeated candidates at
the Democratic Convention, says that
that body was composed as follows 81
A Americans, 30 IrishmeD. German and
1 Welshman. lsh dot 50?
Mr.. Fred. Schmidt, OF Philadel-
phia, was in town two or three days
during the past week, looking after his
property and visiting among his friends.
We are sorry to note that his health is
not good.
Joel Kunkle will run an omnibus
from the several depOts and hotels in
this borough to the Fair Grounds, dur
ing the continuance of the Fair, com
on Tuesday next. Fare each
way ten cents.
Next week (fsir week., will be an
excellent time FOR our friends to drop
in and pay up their subscriptions, and
see the beautiful premiums we are
to new and renewing subscrib
ers for the coming year.
Several of the candidates at Mon
days convention are very mad over their
defeat. As the attack is not chronic,
it is generally thought they will recover
In time to deposit ballots for their sue,
cessiul rivals. Yah
Hon. A. J. During, is at Milford,
Pike county, attending the me, ting OF
the Congressional Ccnfrees, of which
body he Is q. member. T. ID. Clauss,
our County Treasurer il also at the
same place.
Willie Meyers, a seven year old
brother of Mrs. David kreameT, of this
place, on q visit to her home. WAS taken
with scarlet fever on Friday last, and
died on Monday. The funeral tooS
place on Thursday afternoon.
On October 18th, at one o'clocK
p. m., Adam Buchanan, of this borough.
will cell at public sale, at his manufsc-
tory, large lot OF double and siugle
carriages, spriug wagons, sleighs, Sc.
artieS desiring anything in the above
line will do well to attend. See bills
printed at this Office.
"A man by the name of John Shull
as struck on the Lehigh Valley road
just below Allentown, Friday morning
Of last week. by the engine of the first
passenger train running north. He
Is supposed to have been deaf, and did
not hear the train approaching,
z County Superintendent r. r. Hof.
ford Informs that it is proposed to hold
the Teachers County Institute this
year on the Centennial grounds, and
that it will probably ocsur between the
10Th and Esd of the present month.
Teachers should brush up lively for tho
occasion.
Cough, Hoarsehess, Asthma, or any
Irritation of the throat or Bronchial
Tubes. will be relieved by taking DR..
Bulls Cough Syrup. 1t has cured
thousands. Recommend it to your
friend and neighbOr. Your druggist
keeps 1t. Price, % cents.
During saloon fight at Taylors-
Vile, near Scranton, "Wednesday morn
ing, Edward James aud Charles Cernen
we're mortslly stabbed by Reese James.
Cernen died Thursday. Reese James
and his mother. who took part in the
ight, have been arrested.
We have been requested by a number
of our citizens to call the attention of
the proper authorities to the fact. that
on Sunday evenings, q crowd of half
grown boys assemble on the corner Of
Bank and Iron streets, and by their
loud aud indecent remarks, cause much
alarm aud great disgust to our citizens.
Are our borough authorities pOweress
10 abate this nuisance if SO let the peo-
Pile themselves see to it.
Charles Horn, brakeman on the
Lehigh Valley railroad, Wyoming Gi-
vision, was killed Friday morning of
last week, He was attached to freight
train No. As, which as it neared Gould's
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