The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1877-01-27

| Wllllam 10OmdS, SALOON ke6peI
was shot dead by Peter Stryker, II
Plymouth, near Scranton, on Monday
night. Stryker escaped.
On Saturday (to.dayJ 100 share:
Of the capital stock OF the Lehish Val
ley lion Co. will be offered at public
sale at the American Hotel, Allentown
The change In the Valley Record
Is one of decided Improvement. 1t Is
about time all patent outsides" were
dropped. Success to the Record SAY we.
Our young friend W. P. Long
started for Danville Friday. We have
no doubt but that DR.. Shnltz will find
appropriate quarters for him, IL neces-
sary.
1t can't be so. The Weissport
widows have held a count, and report
that there are "a old maids in Lehigh
ton. Amt there a little Louisiana
about this count2
Notwithstanding the great demand
| for teams at David Ebbert's livery dur
ing the past few weeks, he is still pre-
pared TO furnish all applicants with neat
turnouts at lowest prices.
Attorney General Lear decides
that the Assessors chosen at the spring
election last year will continue In Office
until the first Monday In April, 1878.
Assessors will be elected 10 the latter
year aud each year thereafter.
The motion for a new trial for
Thomas Duffy, convicted of the mnrder
of Policeman Yost, at Tamaqua, was
overruled by the Court, at Pottsville,
Monday. Duffy persists in asserting
his innocence OF the crime.
Mrs. Jones, how Is your health
this morning 2 Thank you, madam,
much improved. l bought bottle of
DIR. Bulls Cough Syrup last night, and
after the first dose my cough was check
ed. slept well, aud have not cOughed
once this morning.
e. +. Luckenbach, the painter, of
Mauch Chunk, has just opened the
store, two doors below the Broadway
House, with a large stock of the most
elegant designs in wall papers and win
dow blinds. Give him call when you
go to Mauch Chunk.
Rev. John Darlington, late pastor
Of the First Presbyterian church, of
this borough, having resigned his pas
torate, on Wednesday last left on
visit to some of his relatives in New
Jersey, whence he will proceed to Cali.
tornia, which State he intends making
his future home. We hope the rev.
gentleman may meet with much success
inthis new field Of labor.
AT the eighth annual meeting of
the lronia Building and Loan Associa-
tiOn, Of Parryville, held on Saturday
evening, the 18th inst, the following
officers were elected for the ensuing
year President, j. 2. Rowland Vice
President, James NJ. Bauman Treas.
Jacob Peters Directors Denuis Bau.
man, Jacob Schwartz, J. NJ. Peters,
Wm. Rackawack, q. G. Rapp, Thomas
Thomas, Stephen Snyder, Jos. Hahn,
James f. BeltL Auditors w. w. |
Bauman, II. Z. Thomas, w. Ii. Knecht.
During the past week a mad dog
came TO Lehlgh Gap, and after biting
number Of CANNES took refuge in the
barn of Mr.. John Craig, where hired
man of Mr.. Z. undertook to shoot him.
The man, on going to dispatch the dog,
found him lying down, but preferring
for some reason to shoot the canine
he urged him to get up, and
finding that he would not rise, very un.
wisely took hold of the frothing straug.
er to lift him on his feet, and for un.
1ertaking which he was given a severe
bite in the arm. The dog was finally
killed Allentown Democrat. r