The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1877-09-15
From nJnuch CHUNK.

" Jall mas dlnlnlulsheu 10 seven.
james Kerrigan, the whilom feted
boss squaler, was in town on Wednes-
day.
Upwards Of 1870 executions are now
said to be in the Sheriff's hands for levy
and sale.
-Four carriage loads of Chunkers
visited Lower Towamensing township
on political errand on Wednesday.
Mrs. Leopold Reiss and Harmon
Stoll are expected shortly to return
from their respective European tours.
The workmen along the line of the
Dehigh aud Delaware Division canal
were paid on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Several of the clerks employed at
the l.. V. r. r. Co.'S general Office are
absent, spending their short vacation
abroad.
Mr.. Peter Koons is about to open
a Photographic ATELIER at the corner
of Center and Fifth streets, East MauCh
Chunk.
For an uncalled for display of in
bred cussedness butcher O'DOnnell was
accommodated with quarters at the
lookup on Monday night.
baggage Master Merrck, who sus-
tanned severe sprain of the ankle at
Tuesdays railroad accident near Halle
tOn,i is doing as well as can be expected.
Mr.. Gus German, very worthy
resident of Upper Mauch Chunk, and
for many years faithful employee of
the l.. V. r. Il. Co., died on last Tues
day morning.
Hugh IIagerty, lad of some eight
years, who disappeared on Friday night
of last week has not yet turned up.
When he left he was barefOoted, and
dressed in dark clothes.
The District Attorne gshipstill con.
tinues the all-absOrbing topic OF cOnver-
sation among local politicians, and the
chances for success of the various cans
didatps are being closely canvassed.
Shipments by canal have been
brisk during the week on an average
about fifteen loaded boats have cleared
daily. Yet few days and all bottoms
now here will have left with a cargo.
To supply the needs of the treasury
of st. Paul's NJ. L. Church 1.-THE Wad-
dy Sable Quartette" are announced for
show Monday evening, Sept. 18th.
Among the properties advertised to
be disposed of at Sheriif'S sale is that
of Neal Manelius of East Mauch Chunk.
In times of adversely building loan as
Sociations are not what they used to be.
The NJ. E. Church, of East Mauch
Chunk, commence an entertainment in
their sanctuary on the evening of Goth
inst, on which occasion Bro. Rex will
give an account of his late trip from
Joppa to Jerusalem.
The miners at Nesquehoning and
Summit Hill are again at work, having
resumed as the former place on Mon
day, and at the latter on Wednesday.
Whatever concessions were made are in
favor of the miners.
The quiet prevailing this region
enabling the military authorities to dis
pense with part of the force here, com
pany G., of the Sd Artillery left on
Thursday for Fort Schuyler, their
regular quarters.
Since the reception of their lnstru-
ments, the individual members of the
Onoko Cornet Band, are devoting
much of their leisure to practice upon
them. Music such as it isis there
fore plenty in East Mauch Chunk.
On last Sunday night parties un-
known entered the cellar of Mr.. Ste
phen Koons, on South street, East
Mauch Chunk, and helped them selves
to whatever suited their taste. The
value of the various commodities car
ried OFF is estimated by Mr.. Koons at
SIC.
For stOning Frank Ritter, John
Mckinley was sent 10 county Jail but
subsequently, released on bail. A
grudge entertained by the latter to.
wards the former because he was put in
his (McGinley's) place as driver of the
bus connected with the American
House is alleged as the reason that
prompted McGinley to throw stones.
Naughty "Gimp."
-Running over COW, near Halle
ton, on Monday forenoon, caused the
baggage car of No. down passenger
coach somewhat to tilt, and the baggage
to slide. Wedged in between the SHIFT.
ing luggage, baggage masters Merrick
and Curbley, received such injuries as
are liable to lay them both up for some
time. On arrival of the train both had
to be taken TO their homes.
That the little boss squeeler visited
Mauch Chunk on Wednesday, I've al
ready stated. | was just passing on the
! opposite side of the street as jim was
entering the Market house. "There
goes Jim Kerrigan, dyer see him. "
land vat dyer think | cares for the
little cuss l' was Budgets reply to
Maggie who had first noticed him. /
/ passed on.
Calling at Pat O'Donnell's cell on
Wednesday morning, | found the in
mate in usual health and hopeful spir
its. And subseq uently calling at his
counSeI's Office, / found him perusing
the evidence adduced at his clients
first trial. In other words Nj Daniel
kalblus is studying the case thoroughly,
and / doubt whether there is passage
in that vOluminUus evidence with which
"sllver. .tongued Dan" is not familiar
Present indications are that ODonnell's 5
coming trial will be more interesting
than any Mollle Mcguire case yet con