The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1877-03-03
From pInuch chunk.

From Mhuch Chunk.
Tbk mortqnge death held AGAINST his life was
foreclOs ~ on ~ui " las since wmch nm y "
honest upright Geo Long hnS ce seq 10 eAleD
HIS remains We're accorded the honors OF Wf,
and ms funeral which took place Oh ~ ~uesua
afternoon wr> largely atti nned. DHoea ,eu
leaves wiuow aud three chiit EN- TO mourn MS
de ith.
When the Marion Hose Company subjected
their steamer 10 another tIial, lt TOOK Ihem JUST
6e minutes TO raise SObs oil steam hnu e,,,a9 ii 2
minutes ftOm the time the nre was first ngnteu
troy had n stream Of water &c play. II WIS snp
posed that their steamer hHd brcome somewnat
c ippled on last Thursday, Out tins was louhu
to be an erroneous expression.
Mr. and Mrs. A. p. Wood-the latter daugh-
ter OF Mrs. Jane RlghteI-and child set Out on
their return trip to san Diego, Cal MlS. hgh-
ter ACCOMMODATING them az far as HairisDulg'
Gco Sptowl It appears, has risen from among
the dead for although reported deal last trluly,
ne nevertheless made his appearance upOn the
streets OF Mauch Chunk ON Monday, greatly 70
the spts1aCtiOn of ali concerned. He look Dau
though.
Frank Inkman Of Susquehanna street. sud
denly and very mysteriOusly disappeared on last
sunday u'ghG. leaving no trace behlnd,nor any
thing else of value save some Uiils payable
One individual, from Penn Haven, who said, ne
had claim OF some $500 against tue lost gentle
man, was making dingent inquiries concerning
him when your reporter encountered him uron
the streets.
MT VIM, White, the stewart Of the Mansion,
returned to his port of duty on saturday, alter
Messrs Booth and Esser are constructing a
number of Gas Purifiers for the steamers OF the
Naragansett S. s. Co; they have also sold the
patent-nglt for the same invention for the
cities Ol Phiadelpnia and Camden, TO H. H..
BOwles, of ~e ma, ALA, for the cum OF s O)C-
Quite wlndfall.
The case Of Mrs. Harlan, widow of the late
Ezekiel Harlan, who OH the death OtheI hus-
baud received 81 % from the knights OF HOuOr,
and who subsequently invested the money in
tnOw worJhessl Jersey Central II. II. stock,
creates mCuh sympathy.
jos. Laclar now employs two clerks at his
drug store a sure s, ,gn that business ls lmprOv-
mg-wlth him Mt east.
A child of Mr. j.. N. Blakslee is represented
as seriously IIl with scar ct fever and not likely
to recover.
Harry Nunnermachet, OF the Iehigh Valley
office. is also under the weather ande unable to
attend 10 his official duties
Base BAH playing aud pistol firing upon the
street are the nulsances now complained OF ny
o"r citlnens.
AT the last meeting Of the Athenaeum Miss
on courtesy
The County Commissioners have at last pass
ed upOr ne summit dlll military COmpuny the
latter wilt be mustered in at an early date.
The return judges of the Middle Coal Field
Poor District met at the District Poor II House on
tuesday, when the customary pleasant time
was had,
Don't neglectto attend next weeks adjourned
Quarter Session, if you wish to eDJoya little
tun.
A letter recently received at the Nauch
Chunk 7. o. was directed to: Making, stat
Pense fnnienl
Freighting via. L. V. Il. r. is SAID to be LOOK
ing up.
One day this week counted no less than II
barrels Of whlsKey, several casks lpDelled
cOgnac and number OF boxes Of wine, lying at
one Of our depOts all destined for dealers here.
And yet people continue to complain of hard
times
Mr. Robert G. Laffrtv. late chief operator OF
the Jersey Division Of the l., V. X. R.,and wife,
were III attendance at the funeral Of the lal Q
james ftster ON Tuesday of last week. Their
mPny friends were glad to see them,
Funerals of Juveniles are getting to be almost
an every daY occur ence here. scarlet fever
appears TO Oe the principal cause OF death.
In consequence Of a little rumpus with the
toremhn, Jos. LYun's Devils place Is now fl led
by another devil of more dimmuUivo proper.
tIOus.
LAWYERS and landlords are busily prepari, g
for next weeks Court 'ris Ill wind that OlOws
nobody good.
The Rev. COndict of Easton, filled the pulpit
OF the First Presbyterian last sunday morning
and evening.
on Wednesday afternoon the Ouloff family of
Upper Mauch Chunk, took ther departure for
Cedar Rapids Iowa. IN the v.clnlty OF which
they intend 10 engage IN farming.
Monsieur Fabla's pet canary Is no more, il
having on Tuesday night SHARED the fate OF Mr..
". Il. Slewefs'. Whose, rs viii be remembered, d,
vas killed OY rat some weeks ago Curious
GREATNESS, those Mansion House rats and so ex.
cessiVely fond OF Ieasung ON valuable birds
Last Wednesday, being ys.ting.duv, ana "A
hne one at that visitors at che county lail were
numerous and the prisoners apparently well re-
mcmbered by UIelr friends, especlllly the
NOlhes, 'Ome of whom had, no dOuOt, more
callers than they cared about
The Misses Fannie Skeer and Lou Sayre on
their re. urn from a recent visit to Sayre, ex-
pressed themselves greatly delighted with the
Dihce.
In last weeks communication stated that
TN lfy OF inquest enlannelied in the case of
Frank the Dane, whose body vas found floating
in the Lrnigh near lIetcheltOOth, hud arrived
at q verdict IN keeping with the facts a., then
stated. Inns L subsequently found to nave been
premature, as the verdict was not rendered un
III saturday evening ana III it the jury declared
that IL was dllhGult TO Getelmne by what
means deceased had come TO his DEATH" In
other words suspicious That deceased ad been
tully cealt with remainc0 uppermOst IN their
minds, and are 81 to-day.
The end Is not vet, bu6 its beginning 1t ap-
pears Is npploaching. MessTs S. +. AlInnlch
merchants are reported as "gOne up" BynOn
mas made an arrangement, and some of the
creditors OF Minmck have agreed to take 70
per cent.
Another of Mr.. r. r. Carter's children is now
Mr.. Il. IL. BlaKslee.
SINCE Thursday, nine additional train crews
are doing duty on the l.. IL $ Division. SOme
OF these had been of for months.
Died at Upper Mauch Chuax on Monday p
M. the .dIh ult., Miss Margaret Esdale, aged t9
years,
Mr.. A. p. Blakslee having purchased the
KOcher property, at Fast Mauch Chung, AR
OF Apnl next.