The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1877-06-09
From nIauch Chunk.
-Court VII oonvene on Monday ne1t.

Court will convene on Monday next
Mr.. NJ. Berwick was, at, Mondays meeting
OF Town Council, re appointed supervisor OF
East Mauch Chunk,
Mr.. Henry e. Schwartz Of Hidden, now occu.
pies the clerks desk in the County Commission
ers office.
The Roman Catholics of East NH Chunk,
on last saturday evening, celebrated the Papal
jubilee with great enthusiasm.
"A man named John Brislin was slightly
hurt on Monday, forenoon by coming in too
| close contact with n down passenger train on
| the Lehigh Valley RR. track. a short distance
below East Mauch CHUNK station.
For inherant eussedness Mrs. Tillie Mertz
was, on tuesday afternoon, committed to limbo
| by Justice Frisble.
James McFadden, while being arrested on
charge OF assault and battery, on last Monday
forenoon, attempted to cut his throat, bnt luck
| lly only succeeded in severing the wind-pipe.
on mis- arrival at the county Jail his selfIufict.
Gu injuries were attended to.
L-The guards at the county prison are to be
luoubled. ...
l "A pressure of business compelled the Com.
missiOners to meet twice during the present
week.
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The employees of the Delaware and Lehigh
| Division canals were paid on Tueslay-pIompt.
| -Busincss at the various county offices con
tinues fair. A few weeks ago 1T was rather
! slack.
The funds in the unty.treasury are SAID
| 10 De lower Jnan IOI some years,
| Under the regulations now in force at tho
| county jail, but few visitors were permitted to
| see the condemned mon on last Wedue sGay.
| Mrs. Alex. Campbell visited her husband as
usual. ...r. ....
notwithstanding tile complete dullness ot
the coal traffic, n more cheerful spirit IS aD,
! parentlv prevailing among individuals con.
nected with the trade., all of whom think to
| discover in Covers success at raising Il sufh.
| Gent sum to ext ate himself from present EN-
6arrassmentsa guaranty that he will hencnfOrth
nf Ntf.Nu1r fnW "A lnau "a.
working for fame. The trade, they argue, will
| flourish again as of old, and the return Of Mr..
Gowen will be the signal. for the dawn of a
brighter future. Hope on; nope ever.
For the first time in some years. house 81 to
let" are in good supply, while renters are COM
paratively lew.
Considerable dissatisfaction exists among
the shareholders of the East Mauch ChunS
Building and Loan Association, respecting the
unsatisfactory condition Of the association:
| affairs,
Since its recent opening. Switch.back traffic
is represented as the poorest within the recOl
lection Of the oldest conductor
The L. v. r. II. Co.'s pay.car set out on its
monthly errand on Thursday afternoon.
"A man named Conroy is said to have beer
acCidentally Killed at COaport this (rhursday
afternoon. Particulars have as yetqnot trans
pred.
Much curiosity exists respecting the time
of the meeting of the Democratic County Com
mlttee for the election of delegates to the Dem
Ocrauo state Convention,
In discussing Molly Mcguire matters will
Mr. Daniel Kalbfus, that gentleman expressed
ton of the Court Of Pardons unless they ha(
really intended, at the time Of arguing, to holC
an adjourned session on the 18th INST, to serl
Ously consider the cases of the condemned mel
on that day, which he feels disposed TO doubt.
East Mauch Chunk is to have q cOrnet
band. So look out for an addition to the family
of blowers.
Married, 1T the residence Of the bride,
parents, at East Mauch Chunk. on Thursda,
afternoon Miss Lilly, daughter of @. r. Cooke
ESD, 10 Mr George Reed, OF Bethlehem.