The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1877-05-26
From nInuch Chunk.

| From mnuch Chunk.
Intending to remove to Nebraska. Mr.
Robert Bauchspess offers to sell his lot and
! residence on Lohigh Street East Mauch Chunk
| at n bargain. Mr.. BIS Is very q sitOOle OfO
pertv.
Captain D. A. Scudder is about opening u
/ -four and feed store i'm the basement OF the old
mill on Susqueh1una street.
The young folks of the German Lutheran
persuasion are organizing choir ana "Gesang-
| vereln.'
-Ex.Com. Dan. Kennedy is said'to be active
" engaged in soliciting signers for Alexander
Campbel's petition to The Courts of Pardon.
james Kerrigan, It appears, does not meet
with much favor AMONG Iamn,gna 1T irenosS; oS
by thA sweat Of his brow, is unable to OBTAIN
employment
-Ex GOV. Howard OF Rhode Island, visited
| Mnuch Chunk and enjoyed rip over the
Switch BacG on last Tuesday.
Died, at East Mauch Chunk, on Tuesday.
22d INST, Christian Sune aged 70 years.
-"wln Chas. Wagner be arrai9ned at the
coming term Of court p is a question now fire.
| quently prOpounded. of course he will-tf the
! Grand jury should find bill but this is more
than doubtful.
Ed. Kelley still feels hopeful Of having his
sentence cOmmuted TO imprisonment tor life
| Yellow Jack Is growing somewhat more serious;
| Campbell protests his lnnoccncC a vehcmeutly
| MS ever Fisher continues sur Y and retcent as
| heretofore O'DOnnelt trusts tlut a new Tial
| Will be granted him. and u Il. MCHugl hopes
soon TO be released.
New potatoes have made their appearance
| in our mar6ets They are selling at S40l per
| bushel Peas, winch last week sold at S2.4 per
! bushel ere also held at s4.00.
There are as vet but few crmnal cases on
the Com Docket for trial at the ensuing term
OF court.
Mr.. ]. II. Siewers stu continues confined to
| his residence by Illness
-Carbon county Jail contains at present ~
pris oners, four of whom are under sentence OF
death. and two awaiting Ike dOoui, the rest
are detained for minor OHenses.
-Cout will convene on Monday, 1lth proxi.
mo- when n decision in the ThOs p. Fisher and
Patrick O'Donnell cases is expected to be rem
dered
Butcher O'DOnnell and John Gallagher two
well known East Mauch Chuukers, have de-
parted to enlist IN the U. 5. A.
"A number of persons from East Mach
Chunk among them the families Of Ed. Sweeny
and Pete Coyle, have recently removed To Bris'
tol, where most of them have secured employ
ment.
dissatisfaction with their lot, and a desire
to better themselves causes manv TO seriously
| contemplate a removal to other qunIterS Lots
and household goods wall soon be selling at bot
tom prices.
The resumption of switch Back travel has
as yet prodpced no visible Improvement ii
things here.
-Messrs. Booth G Esser are finishing mum.
ber of their Gas Generators tOr shipment TO
Mexico and Brazil
Two mOunteOanks-one a rope walker, the
other performer on the tlapeze-entertNined
the multitude on last Saturday evening.
-Com Ash has been in almost continual at.
tendance at the Commissioners Office since the
illness of Jas. Houston.
Hon. Jas r. Struthers and bride safely ar.
rived at home on Monday evening. The
following will more fully explain the matter
Married ON thursday, l7th INST, Dv Rev. Doc
Hartranft, Jas. Il. Struthers, ESD TO Miss
Marga ct w. Nansyckle, of New Brunswick n
j.
On last Tuesday quite party left the neigh
bOrhOOd of Hazet0n for Australia. Sensible.
: Matters at the County jail remain quiet
The warrant for the execution of Alex. Camp
bell was received by sheriff Raudenbush on
Wednesday afternoon. and Will be re d to the
3 prisoner to-oay Clhursdayh The time set Tor
| Iaup1elrs eSecuUOn is Thursday the 2lsC o.
June. We shail then have four executions OF
. that day.
: An ltenerant preacher, Of the hard shell
| Baptist persuasiOn,a3 am lniOrmeu,drew larg(
l | crowds last sunday afternoon end evening
wnlie delivering himself In front OF the MlnsiuI
and Court houses. Let us bray, as the ass said
1t is expected that in absence OF other bust
ness plrt Of the trlal LIST viii be disposed OF n
Y coming sessions. 1t IL now iuly two year
thuG no civil SUITS wese uled IN our courts. an,
during a.l this uue the trial list has Deen rapid
~ acCumulat nE.
Hon. Jas. Houston continues i'll, with n,
percepnble change tor the better. CanGldatrs
> for the position neld by HIM IN health, Dr
I multiplying
I learn that Nr Pat Gildea is an apphcan
for taX-COllectOr Ul AiauCh Chunk twp. Pat he
II, ing capable and honorable ana having been
u badly dealt with by the MOllies so me years ago
some persons think the commissioners shOui
$ award the cOllectOrship % him. Amen.
q Carl Kuln, OF East Maucn Chunk, concern
L ing wnnm fears We're entItained during IN
~ tOrepaTt OF the week. lest he should have pei
o isnen ~ the wilds Oi the pine swamp, WIS, o.
" Tuesday, found at house along PINE Run, an
y induced 10 return home lie had been gOn
U since saturday, end his friends, being for fou
/. DAYS without tidlngs from nm had DecOm
. greatly alarmed.
IL There Is considerable watching and wal
ing for dead mems shoes" III certain quarter
ii Who viii be the next Commissioners clerk
,s That's the question.
:, If such Il thing were possible, I should soy
II boating mas been even duller this week tha
1r last.
# Since President Gowen has consented to
/, suspension Of mining operations for one mont
% individual Onera'Ors and rail road men have a
Of slmed mole cheeriu looks
" The great trouble in tue Goa region appear
y to be that we have too many mines and Il
ht many miners.
st There is said to have recently been a co
m | siderable thlning out OF bosses mt the va1OJ
~ coiheries of the L. ~ W. Coal Co, IN Panth,
Is | Creek valley.
rs When 1t was first erropeousIy reportC
m here that President GOwen had TetusI
- 10 favor the general suspension movenen
te great uue9siness was manifested by all class
Ia tins section.
of -Whcn on last Saturday we visited Il
Va WelsspOrt Planning Mil ANA Lumber company
, works, we were greatly pleased with the act'
~ ty then and there prevailing. Indeed we wei
hardly prepared Tor this NJ these tunes Of &c
lt eIQl sihEnulOn. MT. WIN. blery, one OF u
Ist firm informs us that thev have had orders 81
80 tcient TO keep them very generally employ
d all along. This Is more than many others q
nd say,
n During her presence in town on Wednegda
d" Mr. Alex. CempOell busted herself with
nd betting subscribers TO Il petition Tor the pard
NJ of her husband. How successful she has b be
! has not trgnsplred on the whole l think
OF will be just that much labor lost.
Ia -Camphel's death warrant was read to hi
,,d tins tThursdayl afternoon IN presence Ofquit'
''u numUer Of gentlemen who had called 20 witnt
'g, tue proceedings The prisoner observed
~ usual sang rr0td, and repeatedly asserted
VI innocence, calling on God 10 witness his I'M
Nj, CeuCe, etc, etc What piJy that an innOce
nd man shoulu DC Drought 10 such S'raigh'S
Mysterious Disappearance.
The following particulars relative to the d
OF ! appoaranCs OF Mr.. FTancis Kindt. OF MillpO
his We take from the column, Of the Bethleh
= | Times, as being the most reliable of the reIO
81 concerning the strange aiflr; Mr.. Fran
i'm Kindt Is man Of abOut 40 years Of a
a., and one who by a blameless lie Dult III