The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1877-06-02
Local and Personal.

shipping coal to the furnaces at Cata-
sauqua.
Hon. w. M. Rapsher will please
accept our thanks for valuable public
documents.
-Patronize home mechanics and
home merchants. You expect then. to
patronlze you.
Light Harness, very cheap for cash,
at Milton Florey's, near the canal
bridge, Weissport.
We have just received another lot
of new and handsome printing material.
Send along your job work.
The Easton Grsys will 60 ,intG
camp next July. Strouds burg Is again
the place Of their choice.
An infant child of Mr.. A. Whit
tinghsm of Welssport died Monday ,and
was buried on Tuesday afternoon.
Mr.. Henry Rice, of Big Creek, de-
parted this life on Thursday morning
at 4 O'Clock, aged about 81 years.
Two iron ore mines, near Topton,
Berks county, are again being worked,
after cessation OF nearly two years.
The price of wheat has declined 30
cents per bushel from the high point it
reached when the war speculation car
Tied 1t up.
Thursday, June 18th, will be the
one hundredth anniversary Of the adop-
tion of the Stars and Stripes as our
national ensign. "
"A telegram nom Scranton says
work was resumed on full time at all
the Pennsylvania Coal Company's
mines on Monday.
Hats and caps In every variety of
style and quality, at T. D. Clanss' mer-
ehSnt tailoring establishment, at prices
TO suit everybody.
-Ffrewo0d at $2.25 q load; and b
new and handsome lot of baby carrf-
ages, very cheap just received at Sem"
mel q Cables store.
Our store keepers very generally
observed Decoration day, by closing
their stores and participating in the
decoration ceremonies.
"A. P. Horn will give lessons on the
piano and organ for a short term, be.
ginning June IL. Patronage solicited
In LehightOn and vicinity.
Tremendous slaughter In ladies,
gents youths and childrens' boots,
Ahoes and CATERS, at T. D.. Clauss,'
Bank street, Lehlgkton. Call now
IT. D. Ciauss, the tailor, has just re.
turned ftom the city, and is now open
ing an entirely new stock Of spring
goods. Call and see them.
1T d reported that the Catasauqua
Manufacturing Company have large
order on hand, aud that 1t viii keep the
establishment going for considerable
time.
If you are In want of anything In
the stove, tin ware OF Kousefurnishlng
line, call at E.. w. Clauss', Exchange
Hotel building. He keeps everything in
his line, and sells at bottom prices.
j. K. Rickert has still few of those
eligible lots In Rlckertstown to dispose
of. II you feel like securing a good
home call and see him He is also sup.
plying -four, feed, lumber and coal at the
lewest rates.
"A warrant was issuet Monday, for
the execution of Thomas Duffy, of
Schuylkill county, on the 2lst of June.
On the same day Eve other Molly Ma.
guires will be hanged at Pottsyille, and
four at Mauch Chunk.
IT. D. Clauss, the merchant tailor
Is now receiving an immense stock of
spring and summer styles of cloths, cas-
simeres and vestlng, which he is pre-.
pared to make up In the latest fashion
ht very popular prices for cash.
AT meeting of the Scranton city
council oti Saturday resolution was
passed authorizing the mayor to offer a
feward of 81. 900 for the capture of ex.
Treasurer Millspahgh, who has stolen
about forty thousand dollars from the
city.
George Meyer, who claims Eastor
he his home, was arrested in Lebanon
the other day for stealing q watch from
b gentleman stopping at one of the no
tells. The watch, as well as a full sci
of burglars tools, was found in hl'
possession.
An additional train has Just beer
placed on the Reading and Lehigh rail
road. 1t leates Reading at 1920 A
NJ, for Slatihgt6n, and the latter plact
on the return at $40 p. NJ. 1t is
freight train, with passenger car at
tached. ....
Gents furnishing goods, compfis
ing white and colOred shirts, under
wear, collars, necktfes, &C., in immens
quantities. and at prices lower thai
ever before offered, at r. d. Clauss
merchant tailoring establishment, Ban
atreet, LehlghtOn.
"A very valuable slate bed has bee
discovered on the side of the mountain
on the property of Mr.. Lewis Graver
fn Mahonfng township, and stOc
company fs forming, for the purpose Q
working it. The slate is represente
Of nne quality and to exist in yer
large quantities.
In the Evangelical Lutheran Mimi,
teffam, ID session at Allentown, Nor
day, the following officers were elected
President, Rev. @. w. Shaeffer, OF Gel
hantOwnT English Secretary, Rev. ,
b. Roth, of Bethlehem; German SecrC
Sfy, Rev. G. +. Spiener, of KutztowI
Treasurer, Rev. j. A. Kunkelman, {
Philadelphia. Various reports WEI
presented, and in the evening Rev. D