The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1877-04-14
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The Garbpn SdruGate.
SATURDAY MGaNINd, APRIL IA, 1877,
Local and Personal.
"A new comet is said to be approach

Ing.
The Wilkesbarre jail contains nine
ty-one prisoners.
Farmers are looking around for
good seed potatoes.
The South Easton furnace is to be
blown in next week.
1t is time to fix up the gardens and
SOW vegetable seeds.
The faces of the painter and paper
hanger are wreathed in smiles,
There are laboring men in Allen
town who have not had days employ
ment for year.
The citizens of HaZleton are maxi
ing move to supply that place with
water works.
AT Nbckamixon, Bucks county, a
frisky groOm of .75 courted and welded
a comely maid of 10 summers.
WANTED TO Borrow, SO, 900, on
good security. For particulars, call at
the Office of the CARBON ADVOCATE.
The first steel rails laid on the L.
& S Railroad cost $3.50 per ton in gold;
now the same rails can be bought for
$50 per ton.
The new postal cards to be issued
on the first of May will be tinted-a
light buff on one side and q pale green
on the other.
Read Nusbaum's g popularannounce-
ment of to-day, in another column,
aud consult your best interest.
Now is the time for wives to be
real sweet to their husbands, our milli-
ners have got in their new spring
styles.
Navigation on the Delaware and
Hudson Canal opened on Thursday.
Frcights remain the came as last year.
Parties who may desiIe to consult
Hon. w. NJ. Rapsher, on legal business,
will find him in his Office every day as
usual
"A thoroughly competent Journ ey-
man Coat Maker wants situation.
Apply at the Office of the CARBON AD.
voCATE.
Hats and caps in every variety of
style and quality. at I. d. Clauss' mer-
chant tailoring establishment, at prices
to suit everybody.
-Firewood at 1925 a load; and a
HcW uuu uduuoOtuO lOb Vi Odby CuiilN
ages, very cheap just received at Sem"
mel u Cables store.
u. T. Nusbaum & Sons Original
Cheap Cash Store is again the center of
attraction, both for variety and extent
of stock and low prices.
Tremendous slaughter in ladies'
gents youths and childrens' boots,
shoes and CATERS, at T. ID. Clauss,
Bank street, LehigktOn. Call now
For handsome sale bills and other
descriptions OF job printing, at knock
down prices, call at this office. A lo
Of new and fashionable type just added
Preaching in the NJ. e. Church, Of
this place, tomorrow by the pastor a
10H and IA O'Clock. Subject in thu
mornings 1.-THE Burning Bush, or ThI
Church Safe" Evening; "TheSinnet'i
Payday Approaching.
Joseph #. Rex, near Canal Bridge
East WeisspOrt, will supply you will
finest family -FOUR, feed, candies, ap
piles, potatoes, tobacco and cigars, a
lowest possible prices for CASH. TRY
II and be convinced. A.
j. X. Rickert has still few of thost
OI6AOAN iObo III ANNShNllblOMu W hloDOSl
OF. If you feel like securing a gooC
home call and see him He is also sop
plying nour, feed, lumber and coal at tn,
lowest rates.
-STUP MoMENT.-Have you useC
DR., Coxe's SantOnine Worm Syrup
Try it. 1t lie delightful to the taste
health-givihg to children; but death Il
worms. Price 25 cts. For sale at A
j. Ourllng's drug store. SS
e. +. Luckenbach's stock of wal
papers and window blinds beats all II
this section of the state. If you go d
Maueh Chunk, call and inspect hi
stock. See card in another column.
Gentlemen who delight in sittinI
In Arbitratiens will be pleased to learl
that the last legislature fixed their com
pensation at two dollars a day.
The gravel train on the Lehigl
Valley Railroad, stationed at Laury'
Station, was taken off the road on Sat
Hfday week, aud the employees, abou
twenty five in number, suspended.
Nineteen deaths occurred in Read
Ing last week. For the same time Il
new cases Of small pOx we're IepJIte,
20 the health oficer.