The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1878-04-20
Local and Personal.
Vests liver pills cure Indigestion.

The First National Bank of Pittston,
Pa, is paying out gold at par.
Read Nusbaum & Sons popular an
nouncemcnt in another column.
Spring and summer styles of gents and
youths hats, at T. D. Causs' at low prices
Hard times Oay ~ applicants for
license to sell liquor in Hazleton borough!
The expenses of the Berks County Poor
House for the present year arr estimated at
$4,000.
"A full line of boots and shoes, rents
furnishing goods, &c., at T. D. Clauss,' very
cheap.
Il. F. Kleppinger is building an addi
tion to his hotel-the Lehighton House, on
Second street.
We noticed the genial phiz,ofour friend,
W. Wagner Esq upon our streets during
the past week.
-Chapman's Slate Quarrics, in North
ampton, are in active operation again with
full force of hands.
Rev. a. +. Leopold, of York. Pa, form
erly of Weissport, was here on visit to his
old friends last Saturday.
On the 18th inst, the wife of Solomon
johnson, OF lIauch Chunk, presented him
with son. How many, Sol?
An elegant assortment of wall paper,
stationery, oil cloth paints, oils and painters
supplies at Luckenbach's Mauch Chunk.
Daniel lIebcrling is fixing up the East
man Farm, preparatory to putting in crops.
1t already presents good appearance.
The keystone furnace company, at
Easton, has received an order from Europe
Tor hundred tons ofAmeriCan pig iron.
This weeks Scientific An,eritan contains
an article on the manufacture of Lchigh
Emery Wheels, handsomely illustrated.
Prof S. II. IIollinger, of Summit Hill.
was visiting this section last Saturday, look
ing up his chances for County Superintend-
ency.
The Keystone Normal School at Kutz
town has 200 students at the present tme.
About 100 of them are boarded at the in
stitution.
Clocks and Watches carefully repaired,
and work warranted, at lowest cash rates, at
llageman'5 cheap cash store, opposite public
square, Wessport. 1913.
The Lutheran church of this place is
now being completed. 1t will, when finish
ed, have one of the handsomcst steeples in
this section Of the State.
-"Mlrcut.o's" long silence is now ac
counted for. nus the 2nd and a boy too!
He calls him Willie B. "Marcutio," may
your joys continue to multiply.
-Sondheims clothing store, on Susoue-
hanna street. Mauch Chunk, was entered
during the night of Monday last, and cloth
ing, &c., abstracted TO the amount of $500.
Another batch of l[ollies have been
hauled in at Shamokin, for the murder of
Coroner Hesser, of northumberland county,
in 1874, and burning breaker near Mount
Carmel in 1875.
Our young friend, A. H. Seidle, has
opened flour and feed store, in the rear of
Lewis Weiss old stand, in Weissport and is
prepared to furnish flour and all kinds of
feed at lowest prices for cash.
j. X. Rickert has still few ofthosc eli
gble lots in Rckcrtstown to dispose of. If
you feel like securing good home call and
see him. He is also supplying flour, feed,
lumber and coal at the lowest rates.
--"Buttericks Summer Fashions" lust
out, is the earliest and largest edition of pat
terms ever issued. Ladies should enclose
stamp for the summer illustrated fashion
paper to j. G. Ransdell, lll3 Chestnut St.,
Phila.
-Nusbaum & Son are Of
fering extraordinary induce
ments to cash buyers of
Spring dress goods, dry goods,
carpets, &c.
II. D. Clauss, the Lehighton merchant
tailor, Is now receiving an unusually large
stock of gents suitngs, cloths, cassimers and
vestings which he will make up to order in
the latest fashion at extremely low prices
for cash.
The anthracite coal trade, though
little dull, Is thought to wear a favorable
outlook. The coal production up to about
the 9th instant reached about, 2,SS0 900 tons,
| some 10000 tons less than to corresponding
! date last yeur.
-" Oh, Gwage don't" she cried, when
that beloved male suddenly stopped to all-
| vate the itching of his ankle. She thought
he was about To look at hers shoe buckle. The
matter was compromised by Gwage hiring
one of David Ebbert's handsome teams, and
taking her out for an airing.
A bill increasing the jurisdiction of
! Justices Of the Peace is now pending in the
| legislature. 1t allows these officials Ia settle
! Nl'll NhoN'' anu gives llltlll concurrent lQrlS
! diction with the Courts of Common Pleas to
| the amount ofS300.
There is much distress in the western
! portionsoi the Schuylkill mining region ,ow-
! ing tothe scarcity ofwork since February. A
large meeting Of the miners was held in the
woods near fremont Wednesday, at which
a demand was made for bread or work.
GARDEN TOOLS.-J. L. Gable has lust
received a lot of garden tools which he is
| selling very low for cash. Look here: Nal
| liable iron rakes at 35 cents; long handle
shoycls, 81 and 80 cents; garden hoes, 35
cents spade forks and spad s. equally low.
Store opposite the Public Square.
II. II. Peters, ag't, has Just returned
! from Philadelphia with an entirely new
stock ofmcrhant tailoring goods, comprising
| slltngs, cloths, cassimeres and vestng, all
of which he will make up to order. in latest
style and most durable manner. at prices
which will prove perfectly astonishing for
the ready cash. He respectfully invites his
friends and the public to call and inspect his
stock before they purchase elsewhere Re-
member, the prices are lower than ever be-
fore offered in this borough. Store in Post
olhee building, Lehighton, Pa. Satisfaction
guaranteed.
Assistant General Superintendent Good
win, of the Lehigh Valley Railro.l hos