The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1877-05-05
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Local and Personal.

1t is rusnoted that pig iron has
jumped up So per ton.
AN immense arrival of new goods
at E. H. Snyder's.
Wanted, good girl, for general
house work, apply at this office.
--Laury & Peters new building is
rapidly approaching completion.
"A Reading produce dealer has pur
chased 40, 200 dozen eggs in Ohio.
-Slatington will lose sixty thousand
dollars by the failure of Blumer & 90.
"A full line of Hamburg Edging at
the Bee Hive Store of Daniel Graver.
The credit system will burst any
business. 1t is only question of time.
A large lot of BLACK SILKS, at e. H.
Snyder's, at from $1.00 per yard up
wards.
-Barnum promises to take his big
show through the Lehigh Valley this
summer.
-Muslins at from cents yard up
wards at the Bee Hive Store of Daniel
Graver.
New goods at E. H. Snyder's.
Ladies, please call and examine before
purchasing elsewhere.
1t is surprising how quickly bakers
1oaves shrink when the price of flour
rises even the slightest
The Delaware and Hudson Canal
Company Tuesday reduced the wages
of their employees ten per cent.
Daniel Graver has just arrived
from Philadelphia with large stock
of dry goods, groceries, &c. &c.
Ex-senator William NJ. Randall
has been appointed clerk to the mine
inspector of the Schuylklll region.
WANTED TO BORROW, ,-$2, 900, on
good security. For particulars, call at
the Office of the CARBON ADVOCATE.
The Catasauqua iron company has
shipped the last 100 tens of thousand
ton order from California for muck bar.
Coy. ]. F. Hsrtranft will please
accept our thanks for copy of the laws
passed at the last Session of the Legis-
lature.
"A thoroughly competent Journey
man Coat Maker wants situation.
Apply at the Office of the CARBON AD.
'VoCATE.
Wall paper and decorations in large
4 variety, with borders, bases and caps
to suit, at III. A. Peters drug store
Bank street.
The CatasauIua Manufacturing
Company recently made sale of 1000
tons of bar iron to party in San Fran
cisco, California.
Hats and caps in every variety Of
style and quality, at T. d. Clauss' mer
chant tailoring establishment, at price:
to suit everybody.
On the 1st of April there were 21S
iron furnaces in blast in the United
States. The number out of blast at the
same time was 488.
--Firewood at 1925 a load; and
new and handsome lot of baby carri
ages, very cheap just received at Sem
mel & Cables store.
The Fort Allen Foundry, of Nine
Bros, in Weissport, will start up full
about seven months.
Henry Reel, the absconding clerl
from the WilkesbarIe post office, ha
been taken from an almshouse in Lon
don into the British army.
&C. G. Tombler, agent for the lie
high Valley Railroad at Bethlehem
aged seventy-seven years, is the oldes
employee of the company.
Eight thousand young brook trOu
were deposited in the Bushkill creek a
Easton the other day. They came from
tine State Hatching House.
Tremendous slaughter in ladies
gents youths and childrens' boots
shoes and CATERS, at T. d. Clauss,
Bank street, Lehlgkton. Call now
For handsome sale bills and Othe
descriptions OF job printing, at knock
down prices, call at this office. A lo
of new and fashionable type just added
Thomas +. Emmens, editor of th
Allentown Herald, having become TIN
advance agent of the Swedish Lad!
Quartette, Joseph Mcclure, esq.,, wi
succeed him on the Herald.
e. f. Luckenbach's stock of wal
papers and window blinds beats all i
this section of the state. If you 90 I
Maueh Chunk, call and inspect hi
stock. See card in another column.
IT. d. Clauss, the tailor, has Just re
turned from the city, and is now open
ing an entirely new stock Of sprin
goods, Call and see them.