The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1877-03-17
The Carbon Sdrufate.
SATURDAY MORNING MARCH II, 1877.
Local and Personal.


The State fair for 1877 will be
held at EIie.
Hay sells in KutEtown at one cent
per pound.
The Kutztown furnace makes %
tons Of iron per day.
Judge Sterrett took his seat In the
Supreme Court on Monday.
The creeks throughout the county
were greatly swollen by the recent
rains.
so ID. lard cans-best tin-only 70
cents at d. F. Ricketts,, East Weiss
port, Pa.
Max Schweinbinz, the genial res.
tauranter of Mauch Chunk, was in
town Tuesday.
Should the weather permit, water
will be let into the canal and navigation
opened by the goth inst.
The Thomas Iron Company are
getting another furnace ready at Hok-
endsuQua to put in blast.
WANTED TO BORROW, ,-$2, 900, on
good security. For particulars, call at
the Office of the CARBON ADVOCATE.
Wages of slate quarrying hands
were on the 1st inst. advanced, and the
hours of work increased to ten per day.
Henry Silkman, Luzerne county
politician, died In the poor house the
other day. OF course he was dem
ocrat.
james e. Pannel was convicted Of
the murder OF his wife in Lancaster, on
Friday OF last week. His trial lasted
sixteen days.
The "Cabot" is the latest bonnet.
1t possesses the peculiar property of
making young girl look like an old
apple woman.
Mr.. A. P. Horn was on visit
home during the past week. He Is
looking we'll. He returned to Meyers
town Wednesday.
W. G.. NugeBt, we'll known ply
slcian of Plttston, Pa, died, on Friday
OF last week. He was surgeon in tho
army during the war.
Never give up the ship. DIR. Bulbs
Cough Syrup may cure you, as 1t has
done others 1t costs little, and can
never harm. Price, 25 cents.
DIR. Stapp. OF East Penn, has dis
posed Of his practice In that place, TO
DIR. Alfred Snyder, who has Just grad
uated from the University of Penna.
Joseph F. Rex, near Canal Bridge,
East Weissport, will supply you with
finest family -four, feed, candies, ap.
Piles, potatoes, tobacco and cigars, at
lowest ives L possible Di1,prS prices for CASH. Try
j. K. Rickert has still few of those
eligible lots in Rtckertstown to dispose
of. If you feel like securing a good
home call and see him He is also sap
plying -four, feed, lumber and coal at the
lowest rates.
STOP MoMKNT.-Have you used
DR.. Coxe's Santonine Worm Syrup.
Try 1t. 1t is delightful to the taste,
health-giving to children; but death to
worms. Price 25 cts. For sale at A..
J. 0nrlIng's drug store. 2S
Recommended by the Faculty
ALIENS Strengthening Cordial and Liver Pills
They have cured thousands OF hopeless cases
where all other remedies have failed this, too,
/ without aay Of the horrors that attend surgery,
or the heroic medical treatment They are
worth q whole army OF dOctOrR Try them and
DO convinced. For sale by all Druggists.
e. +. Luckenbach's stock of wall
papers and window blinds beats all in
this section of the state. If you go to
Mauch Chunk, call and inspect his
stock. See card In another column.
The chsttel mortgage bords of the
North Pennsylvania Railroad falling due
on the lst Of April next will be paid at
the office of the company. Interest
will cease on that date.
The heavy rain of Thursday night
last week, caused quite a rise In the
Lehigh at this place, and for time
fears were entertained that much dam.
age would be done; but towards Friday
evening the water Rra adually subsidized,
hnd now rolls on in its natural channel.
j. 7. Nusbaum & Son have Just re-
burned fIom New York, with an i'm
mense stock OF dry goods, carpets aud
pill cloths, which they are rapidly sell
ng of at popular prices.
e. II. Snyder, is now receiving
md opening for the inspection of the
aides an immense stock OF spring styles
4 dress goods. All goods sold at this
Establishment are guaranteed TO be as
represented, and the prices fully as low
5 the same quality of goods Gao be
ought for at any other store in the
ehigh Valley. CAL and inspect goods
nd learn prices. II is no trouble to
lOW our goods.