The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1879-01-11
Gold 100.

Gold 100.
The sleighing is splendid.
-Lehish Valley Railroad S3i.
-Lehigh Coal L Navigation l45.
Lent commences February 26th.
Our bank is now paying out gold.
Vests liver pills cure sick headache.
philadelphia and Reading Railroad l2.
-" Marcutio" will please accept our best
thanks for London papers.
Chew JAcKsoN's BEST Sweet Navy To-
bsoco. so.
OYSTERS, fresh every day, at A. X.
Miller's, at bottom prices.
Read Tilghman Arner's new advertise
lnent in another column.
If you want fashionable hat or cap,call
att. D. Clauss', and buy one for small
amount Of money.
The carrier boys desire us to return
their thanks for the many kind favors they
received on New Years.
You can buy the cheapest and best
olothing and underware, at the store Of
p. Schmidt, Weissport.
Hon. Edwin Albright Monday took his
seat as Judge Of the Tenth Judicial District
of this State, for ten years.
-overcoats, latest yles and best material,
for a small amount of ready cash, at II. IL.
Peters, Post Office building Lehighton.
Blankets and Buffalo
Robes very cheap for cash, at
Gabel's Hardware store, lie
highton.
PHGHI1 PEcroRAL has been in general use
for fifteen years and nearly all who began
to use it then continue its use yet. Price 25
cents. o-S.
If you want shirts, neck wear, or any
other article in gents furnishing goods, call
on T. D. Clauss, and he will supply you at
extraordinary low prices.
Mrs. Gibson fell while carrying coal
oil lamp, at Port Carbon, schuylkill county,
on Thursday night of last week, and receiv-
ed dangerous if not fatal burns.
For boots, shoes or rubbers, of the finest
makes, call on T. D. Clauss. You will find
an immense stock to select from, at lower
prices than ever before offered.
DO you need fall and winter suit of
clothes, made up in the latest and most dur
able manner? then go to T. D. Clauss, the
merchant tailor, on Bank street, and be gift
tod" Prices lower than ever.
Clocks and Watches carefully repaired,
and work warranted, at lowest cash rates, at
IIageman's cheap cash store, opposite public
square, Weissport. ALB.
AT the borough election, which will
take place on Tuesday, the lSth.of February,
there will be elected Chief Burgess, one
Councilman, burgess Semmel and Council
man WIN. Miller retiring), four School Di-
rectors, two Overscers of the Poor, Constable
one Assessor and two Assistant Assessors.
Sec cherubims in another column hold
ing bunch of grapes from which Speer's Port
Grape Wine is made, that is so highly es'
teemed by the medical profession for the use
ofinvalids, weakly persons, and the aged.
Prank Lehr and John Hickey were ar
rested in Allentown last Saturday for mum
erous burglaries, and lodged in Jail. Foul
Others who had operated with them were
arrested on the previous Monday.
DR.. N. b. Reber appeared on our streets
on Monday in a new turnout handsome
sleigh, manufactured at the Central Car
riage Works, of this borough. Messr. Trek
H. & n, Lno,u hour 70 r,aka a nicn cutter
and the Doctor knows how to make it use
ful.
The funeral of Robert W. Mackey TOOK
place fran Calvary Episcopal Church il
Pittsburg, Monday, and was largely attend
ed The floral tributes, especially from
Philadelphia officials, were conspicuous anc
profuse. The remains were inferred in Al
legheny Cemetery.
"A postal card mailed in Mauch Chunk
on the 2Tth of December, for Lehighton
reached its destination on the 9TH of Jan
uary, occupying exactly ten days in tn
"trip. Either something is out OF joint, or {
new snail-line of postal communication ha
been established bcsween the two points
aud assuming the latter, the snail in thi
case must have been snow-bound.
In the course of his hog -butchering th'
other day, Mr.. Charles Herring, of Weisen
burg, Lehigh county, was astonished to fine
that one of his porcine sacrifices, a big ia
fellow had two stomachs, the second in clos
neighborhood with the first and joined to i
by short intestine. Charles and all hi
neighbors marveled much at such freak
but they made the old fellow into hams ant
sausage all the same.
The new Co. Treasurer, Max Schwei
binz, Esq, eptered upon his duties on tn
9th inst, the late Treasurer, T. d. Clausi
Esq, retiring with the confidence and res
pect Of the people Of the whole county. M
Clauss has proved one of the most correc
and attentive officers that ever served th
county, and has gained for himself reputa
ton among our citizen that oapHot fail I
inure to bis benefit in the future.
One reason why so few comparative
piled on New Years day TO got tho brea
which Mr.. Rapsher SO generously proifere
to give to the needy of WeisspoFt end Le
hghtop, was that many msconstruea tha
the arrangement extended only to on
single day, and so procrQstinated belevin
that any other day would do as we'll. Fbi
is another instance Of the misfortune
neglecting to amake hay while the su
Shines
The protFacted meeting which has bee