The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1879-03-22

ampton county to the West during the pres
ent year.
There are eleven school slate factories
being operated near slatington, with an aver
age producing capacity Of about twenty five
hundred states in ten hours.
The No. furnace of the Crane Iron
Works was put in blast few days ago.
The No. furnace will soon be blown out,
as the lining is nearly burnt through.
There will be good chance for labor
ing men to get work in the country this sea-
son, as so many farmers and men who have
heretofore been doing farm labor are going
West.
The receipts of coal at Perth Amboy
for the week ending March 8 were q 1888
TINS, and the shipments 1866 tons, leaving
Il stock ON hand of 1926 tons.
Start Right.-Ify you are going West,
don't fail to On Il at this Office on Wednesday
evening, and learn al particulars as to routes
!ares, &c, from the popular and reliable
Western Ticket Agent, b. O'Brian.
There was shipped over the L. V. r. X:
lnr the week ending the 18th inst, 9j,gjI
.ons Of anthacite coal, IA decrease for the
season as compared with same time last year
# jG,4g2 tons.
-lIoRsEs, Cows & PoULTRY- them
well, and give them German Horse and Cow
Powder to digest and asslnllate what they
eat. 1920
The Lutheran church at Catasauqua is
to be furnished with new bell, the old one
being cracked. 1t is being cast in AllantOwn
will weigh 100 pounds, and cost $275. The
bell is present from a wealthy citizen to
the congregation.
<-County Commissioner, ]. j. Gallagher
Deputy Sheriff, +. P. Semmcl, and Osca'
Arner, of Wcissport, took the prisoners re-
cently,sentenced to the Eastern Pentcntary
for completely in the Lehigh Valley freight
ear robberics to that institution on Wednes.
lay morning last. The prisoners were John
Friedman, three years; Henry Solt, two
years, and W. C. Fredrici, three years.
AMERICAN WINEs.-But few persons ar,
aware OF the great amount of Grapes raised
in New Jersey. Alfred Speer is known +,
he the largest Wine grower east of the Rocky
Mountains. His Port Grape Wine is til,
best, and is considered by physicians anc
chemists as the best wine to be procured
1t is ordered To London and Paris, where il
is becoming very popular among the veal
thy iamilies-For sale by druggists.
Philip Hess and Peter Frederick wer,
crushed to death by fall of roof rock, il
the Exeter Coliery, at Pittston, on Frida,
night Of last week Walter Smiles was kill
ed in the Pennsylvania Company's shaft, a
the same place, ON Saturday, by fall o
coal.
I-Constable II. P. Levan, Of Franklin
arrested VIM. II. Boyer, of Weissport, OF
Saturday evening last, charged with lurn
ishing tools to Frank Wood in the Maucl
Chunk Jail 10 assist him in his ATTEMPTED
escape from that institution. lie was hel,
in $500 bail by Esq. Boyer for his appear
ance at court.
f Mr. VIM. D. Harrington has been il
= our employ since Jan. /, 1879; we have o
all occasions found him truthful and attcn
| tive to our interests. This much we stat
I in justice to him, (he being comparatively
e stranger in this cOuuty) and in reiutatio
/ of the charges made against him by two {
r the Mauch Chunk papers last week, in L,
= gtrd to the Klutz- Lynn libel case.
IL. V. MoRTHMER,
, Proprietor CARBON ADVOCATE.
With the snow which fell at AlrntowI
: on Sunday night, there was found, half q
\ inch deep in some places, subsauce resen
bling sulphur. 1t had the color and smell
sulphur, aud Il small quantity OF it scrap,
together and set ON fire burned readl
) emitting sulphuric fumes. Its possible til
l this may be a warning tn the.people Of A
| lentOwn ON account Of their wiekcdnc,
Better repent, or there may be Il sccul
Sldom and Gomorruh.
Is Prof. j. p. Rowland, Of Pdrryville, W
ocn NuInml Institute in that borough,
u May 18th, for the preparation Of young m,
d for the profession of teaching and for il
81 provcment Of thosealgeady engaged as tcac
II ers. For terms and other information, s.
81 advertisement in another column Of to-day
I ADVOCATE.
3 Love aud false promises are inseparaJ
n iuterinked. Truth aud Cupid are as repe
rs lent us water and oil. Why, portrait po
tells us that Love is meudaeious even
ID slumber. Love lies dreaming" you kmo'
g after taking AN airing IN one of David E
II bcrt's handsome rigs, which he turns out
+ low prices at his livery ON North street, III
d borough.
Hon. VIM. NJ. Rapsher, on Weinesda
Of us attorney for the Lehigh Building al
Is Loan Association, executed decd 10 j.
Of Mcdaniel, for the Nathan Mosscr proper
d in Mahoning valley containing fifteen acr
rs and Improvements, the price paid beil
lie SAP cash. The property certainly was 81
N cheap. Persons who have money to invc
D ind the present an excellent time to bl
le real estate.
VIM. Kerchner, deceased, of Macgung
to while playing with his brother, fell al
~ broke his left arm. A year ago a son Of Il
of same family fell from the lott in the bar
We lraeturng his thigh bone. The family
n, visited 10y numerous Affections. VIM. he
'st elmer, the father, died three weeks ago
a cancer.
ed Mrs. W. C. Frcderici, whose husdar
or was sentenced to the Penitentiary on Satu
al day, on a charge of receiving stolen goo,
be knowing the same to have been stolen, fro
ia the L. V. RR., robbers, has closed the Fran
rsi lin House which was kept by her husbar
he and stored the furniture. She has five sun
children, and probably no income.
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