The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1877-03-31
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The Carbon Sdrpeate.
SATURDAY MORNING MARCH al, 1877.
Local and Personal.
You can catch trout, II you know
how, after the 1st of April.

You can catch trout, II you know
how, after the 1st of April.
Subscribers changing their resi-
dence will please notify Us of the fact.
-Corporeal punishment has been pro-
hlhited in the Bethlehem public schools.
Right
The Lenten season closes with the
coming Sabbath (to-morrow) Easter
Sunday.
The Luzerne miners have como to
the conclusion that they are too poor to
strike. u.s~
Mrs. John Graver, of Weissport,
died very suddenly of heart disease, on
Sunday night last.
WANTED 10 BoRRow,-$2, 900, on
good security. For particulars, call at
the Office of the CARBON ADVOCATE.
Mr.. Joseph Feist, of the Fort Allen
House, Weissport, has buried two Of
his chill rem within the past two weeks.
Sunday being the 1st of April,
Monday will be busy day for those
who have to change their dwelling
places. ...
"A blessing to humanity is what DR..
Bulls Cough Syrup can well be term
ed, for it has done more good already
than any other medicine.
The Belletonte Watchman advo
Gates the nomination OF Col. A. c.
Noyes, Of Clinton county, as the demo-
cratic candidate for state Treasurer.
On Friday last the Oak Hall coal
breaker, about FIVE miles from Scranton,
was burned to the ground by incendiar-
les. 1t had not been in use for four
years past.
The Morning Star, of South Beth
lehem, closed its existence on Saturday
morning last, and Mr.. Yost proposes
hereafter to devote his entire attention
to job printing. ....
j. @. Powell, Esq, the genial local
editor of the Shenandoah Evening Her
aid, WAS In town on Thursday, looking
up things in the interest of that spicy
and lively little paper. -..... ,
TIE Wilkesbarre Daily says it is
accounted joke upon the Scrantonians
that they went to Harrisburg to divide
the county, and only succeeded in diVid.
ing the city of Scranton.
The coal miners in the Wyoming
region are organizing associations for
mutual relief and to protect themselves
against sudden stoppaRes and reduc>
tions in the wages of labor.
Rev. Henry Ward Beecher, will
lecture in the Opera House, Allentown,
on Monday evening, April 9th; sub
tect; "The Ministry of Wealth." Price
of admission 70 and 80 cents.
While widow Campbell, of Carbon
dale, was absent upon a visit to her
son, under sentence of death In the
WIlkesbarre Jail, her house was set on
fire and burned by some of the enemies
OF her son. This is most detestable lie
and mean revenge.
Joseph f. Rex, near Canal Bridge
East Weissport, will supply you with
finest family flour, feed, candies, ap
pies, potatoes, tobacco and cigars, al
lowest possible prices for CASH. Try
1t and be convinced. A.
j. X, Rickert has still few of those
eligible lots in Rtckertstown to dispos,
of. If you feel like securing a gooC
home call and see him He Is also sap
plying flour, feed lumber and coal at tht
lowest rates.
Summit Hill was the scene of a
very sudden death Wednesday morn.
ing. The wife OF Nathan Roth, ageC
sixty years, was stricken by paralysis
from the effects of which she died al
most Immediately. Her funeral will
take place on Saturday morning.
The Scranton Republican saws
The Dickson manufacturing cOmpan,
is busy filling orders for locomotives
and will be able to give work to con
siderable number OF mechanics until th
opening of summer, with fair prospect
for the future.
STOP A MoMENT.-Have You useC
DIR. COxe's Santonine Worm Syrup
Try 1t. 1t is delightful to the taste
health-giving to children; but cath t,
worms. Price 26 cts. For sale at A
. Ourling's drug store. %
The Governor has signed the bill
prohibiting the Sheriff of Philadelphia
from appointing any deputies TO be pre-
sent at the election polls; permitting
defendants in criminal cases, excep
those accused of homicide, to testify ii
their own behalf; ana for the protection
OF the people OF this Com mon wealth
against incompetent practitioners O
medicine surgery and obstetrics.