The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1877-04-14
From NIauoh Chunk.

-Remember the Diligent Hose Company's
ball, announced to he held at Upper Mauch
Chunk on the 10TH inst
DIR. Mace and wife, of Pittston, both splen-
did vOCallsts, have con- ented to sing at the COM
ing benefit Of the PhmniN COrnet Band.
-"lhrre's many Zip" etc. But two of the
fourteen properties advertised 10 be disposed of
at Shelif's sale, ON asst Monday, were sold.
This weeks sessions OF Court were but slim
ly attended.
Col A. II. Reynolds. of Philadelphia. who
on last Saturday visited MauCh Chunk. was
well received by his few surviving comrades of
the Scott Legion mere.
Patrick O'DOnnell appears to be the first
Molly tried whose Gaze created any pubic sym
pathy. why 1t was thus 1t would lie hard 10
tell but almost from the beginning Of his t11al
nearly everybody wished hat lie might be ac-
qritt"d, He is not a prepossessng man, but
there Is sOmetAlng IN his deme9nOf chat draws.
john Bnrth, Of East Mauch Chunk, the
Whecl-Da1row man, was released from jal' on
wednesday afternoon. In honor OF the event,
thr juvenile drum corps serenaded the lucky
Barth III tie evening
Mr.. j. r. McGinley is convalescing, and
gain able TO be about
Mr.. \. w. Lisenring can now boast of hav.
ing the best sidewalk in front of his residence OF
Hny IN the two Mauch Chunks but those OF his
namesake on the other size of the river continue
IN the same dllapidated condition they have
been IN Tor year or so, In fact, their condition
Is such as TO have called fO til a preSentment OF
the Grand Jury with regard to them.
The shanty near tine East Mauch Chunk
bridge, lately occupied by Mr.. Booth rs a snOe-
maker shop, having passed into the possession
OF Mr.. Neal Manelus, Is about being converted
into a store-hOuse
During the late session of the Grand Jury
but eight true bills we've found by that body.
one was IGNORED and the balance of cases dOcR.
eted and settled between the parties.
"A new society, called "Unlted Irlsbmen." Is
said to be rapidly absorbing the Molly Mcguire
element. a branch Is sand to have been receuU-
ly established in this neighborhOOd
"A cOlOrcd baby > lately produced by q
white woman, is represented as the latest SEN
satiOn IN the altitude OF Upper Mauch Chunk.
--PaymasIer Wilhelm commenced paying the
L. V. Il. X. Co.'s employees on last Tuesday but
that one months Jersey pay has not yet made
its appearance.
Another red iction OF ten per cent in the
pay OF all employees of the J.. V. II. r. Co, ex-
cept engineers, was announced few days ago.
-Mlung opertlons are represented as brisk
in Panther creek valley, all the breakers being
tat work except No. 8.
grapher, has been busiiy engaged taKing notes
of the proceedings ana evidence III the Pat o.
Dlnnell case.
-Major Robert Klotz still continues busily
engaged tearing down ana building up The
Improvements cOntemp az ed ~ aim on his
broadway resd nee adjoining the Anne lean
House VIII, when comp eted, render it as desl-
raOie property as any IN town. The basement,
intended GOT physlclan's office ana barber
shop, VIII soon be ready for occupancy, anu the
brick rear extension viii soon De taken i'll haud
Oy william Duffy, the Fest Mauch Chunk
mas6er-meCnanlC AMI between Duffy handling
the material, and the Major, handing Duffy,
the pew wing VIII not DO long IN going up.
Tho RauCh and Booth families ielb East
Mauch Chung fol- Liucoln, Nebraska, OIL last
Wednesday, The fare pald by bOJn tami es
amounted 10 nearly $500
Since Keligan's discharge from custody,
that welknOwn ln0lvluul appears to be con-
sldrrably. appreciated, as Mr.. ka,bfus, instead
OF persist ins IN calling HIM simply 'ke1iGan,"
us heretofore, now calls Llm Mr.. Kerrlgan, and
otherwise appears to treat him much more con-
sidern ely than was his wont