The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1879-09-06

The South Easton cotton mills have
started up. .,-
The No. 3. furnace at Coplay, recently
started up, continues to work we'll
Chew JAcksox's BEST Sweet Navy To-
l 80.
Parties going west can get tickets from
Bert. seaboldt, L. V. r. R. depot. l6--42
The Berks county railroad Will be sold
Mt public sale on Tu,s lay, Sept 2Srd.
Iron, and the manufactures OF iron, are
steadily on the advance.
is the Hazleton Sentinel dead? We
have not received copy of it for week
past.
The L. & S. Railroad is having a large
lot OF coal cars built at the Harrisburg car
shops. ..
- The debt of Bethlehem is SISI,SOO, di-
vided as follows: Water $lS,2OO; borough
$4,000, school, $4,000.
The annual parade and inspection oil
the Bethlehem fire companies will be held
on the 9th of September next
We were pleased to meet James Edgar, OF
Lansrord and number of our old soldier
friends in our sanctum Thursday.
The Republican delegate elections will
take place Monday, and the Convention VIII
be held Wednesday, at the Court House,
Mauch Chunk.
The Royal Arcaneum, meets in ROBBERS
Hall, on the 2nd and 4th Monday evenings
in the month.
An immense stock of envelopes and
writing papers, sold at Luckenbach's Maueh
Chunk.
-FoR sALs.-Eight shares of the Capital
stock of the lst National Bank ofLehghton.
For further particulars apply at the ADvo-
GATE Office.
David Ebbert, at his livery on North
street, this borough, is prepared to furnish
you with stylish teams at !ow figures at any
time.
About 10 o'clock p. m. on "Wednesday
last, We were visited by one of the heaviest
rainfalls it has ever been our fortune to
witness.
Don't move out Of the election district
IN which you now reside if you don't wand
to lose your vote. A residence of sixty days
is required to constitute one a citizen of an
election district.
When that neighbor of yours comes to
borrow this paper just whisper gently in his
ear that it is the duty of every good citizen
to take his own paper.
The Popular Western Ticket Agent, b
O'Brian, will be at this office next Wednes
day night. If you intend to go west, call
and see him, he will send you right, cheap
and quick.
900 boxes Vests Vegetable Liver Pills
for sale at Durlings Drug Store. 20 cent
per box. IT,
The annual meeting of the stockholders
of the Thomas Iron company will be held
on Tuesday next, September 9th, at Hoken
dalrqua.
The proprietors of the Iehigh Car Co
at Sten,ton, have increased the wages O
tsoir employees ten cents per day.
If you wanta nice smooth, easy shaw
your hair cut or shumpooing, go to Fran
Roederer's Saloon, under the Exchange Ho
tel. He will fix you right, and don'tyol
forget it.
--The Lehigh Valley railroad for tn
week ending August SOth, shipped 1851
tons of coal, a total for the year to that dat
of 2,O43 ,459 tons, being an increase ON tina
years business of 527,O77 tons.
The Bcrks county Agricultural Societ
will hold their 2jth annual exhibition, Il
Reading, on September SOth and October l:
End and 3rd, 1879.
New ARRIvAL.-H. II. Peters, the ta
lor, has just returned from the city. wit
another large and elegant stock of summ'
goods, comprising cloths, cassimercs, an
suitings, of latest and most fashionable d,
signs, for mems youths and chidren's wea
which he is prepared to make up in the la
est and most durable style at prices so 10
as actually defy competition. Call aud G.
anime goods and learn prices before yo
buy elsewhere. No trouble to show goo,
at this establishment.
For the seven days ending August 30t
there were shipped over the L. As Railruj
lOI,572 tons of coal, maknga total of2 ,j72
ss6 tons for the season to that datei an i
crease, compared with same time last year
I,ii5,6S5 tons.
Henry Campbell, OF East Weissport, a
nounces to his friends and the public that
is prepared to supply them with the be
quality of ready.nade fall and wint
BOOTS and SHOES at great reduction
price from last year, notwithstanding 4
recent advance in manufacturers prices
from 10 to Is per cent. These boots al
shoes have been made expressly to his or'i
and are guaranteed to give satisfaction. ca
and see them.
Mr.. Thos. Kemerer, Thursday show
rs small piece of lead, apparently a sh
which had been discharged from the absc,
in his abdomen. How it ever got into /
body he is at a loss TO know, unless he m
have sometime swallowed it while oati
game that had been shot.
ALMOST GIVEN AWAY. L. Gabel
now supplying the very best Lattimer C
at the following very low prices for C,
only;
No. Chestnut per ton....".."Sl;75 50
No, | ....,...... 2.7j 3
StoVe.,....''....'."'. '..,',.'', S.OO 8
Now is the best time to put in your win
coal, and don't you forget itl
Last week Joseph L. Bibighaus, ci
manufacturer and tobacco dealer at iaul
Station, was arrested on charge Of hay
violated the revenue laws by putting
tobacco and cigars, and selling the sa
without stamping the boxes, asw ell as US
cancelled stamps on cigar boxes
We understand that DR.. c. T. Horn
purchased the drug business of Mr.. -,
Peters, and took charge of it Thursday.
DR.. will be pleased to meet all his old rie
and all the now ones who mnv be nlen