The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1879-08-16
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The farmers are now at work hauling
lime ard manure, ohd III preparing for seed-
ing.
Parties going west can get tickets from
Bert seabodt, L. V. r. R. depot. l6--42
The Coplay Iron Company will soon be
ready to start their furnaces, as the repairs
are nearly completed.
We are now in the last hot month OF
the year, and little more calm endurance
will carry us safely through to the fall
According to the assessment book there
is only one gold watch in South Bethlehem
where all the wealthy railroad officials re-
side.
-FoE sALr.-Eight shares of the Capital
stock of the Ist National Bank ofLehiShton.
For further particulars apply at the ADvo'
CATE office.
THE Second Brisade, N. G. Pa are to
20 into camp at Easton, beginning Septem-
ber 90 and ending October 3.
Elias Williams, miner, was crushed to
death between two cars at Plymouth, on
Saturday afternoon.
John Coleman was killed by fall of
coal in the Pennsylvania Conpany's mine
at Pittston. Monday morning.
An ounce of peach kernels contains a
grain of prussic acid, which is fatal guam
tlty. Ammonia is the best antidote.
The Popular Western Ticket Agent, B.
o'Bnan, will be at This Office next Wednes-
dav night. Ifyou intend to go west, call
and see him, he will send you right, cheap
and quick.
--"sound," snid schoomastcr, dis what
Won hear. For instance, YOU cannot feel a
sound" ooh, yes you cam said smart
boy. "John wilkins retorted the pcda-
goguc, chow do you make that out? What
sound can you feel?" "a sound thrashihg," i"
replied the smart boy. And this reminds us
that it is "sound" policy to hire teams at
the popuarlivery David Ehbert, on North
street, this borough. Prices down to suit
times.
-The Sky year-old daughter of Edward
RYAN tired to cross the railroad track at Fair
view, near Wilkesbarre, on Saturday evening
by crawling under freight train. Her
nurse, Catharine Latin, aged lsyears, tried
to bring her back, when the train started
killing both girls.
900 boxes Vests Vegetable Liver Pills
for sale at DGrling's Drug Store. 20 cents
per box. IT,
Danny DAVIS, of Reading, who is TWEEN
ty-thrcc years old. forty eighty inches high
and weighs Gorty-eight pounds, will sin!
bass in the Lliputian Opera Company 70
$25 per mouth and expenses.
Rev. L. X. Derr, slatington, preached
his annual harvest sermon before his con
gregation in said place OF Sunday last
There was an unusually large audience, an,
the discourse highly Instructive.
If you wanta nice smooth, easy shave
your hair cut or shampooing, go to Fran
Roederet's Saloon, under the Exchange IIo
tel. He will fix you right and don'tyo
forget it,
Peter Kelchner, who in the long og
printed paper at Catrsauqua, but who sine
then has be wandering about the country
whiskey soaked tramp, is in Jail at Albany
New York, at present. SO writes Ramme
''the man from Peru" now in the same ii
stitution to await trial on the charge of hay
ing recently attempted to explode tn
steamer "Drew, 4" on the Hudson river, Will
on board as passenger.
New ARRIvAL.-H. II. Peters, the ia
lor, has just returned from the city. wit
another large and elegant stock Of summit
goods, comprising cloths, cassimercs, an
suitings, of latest and most fashionable d
signs, for mems youths and children's wea
which he is prepared to make up in the la
est and most durable style at prices 50 10
as actually defy competition. Call and g
anime goods and learn prices before "
buy elsewhere. No trouble to show GOO
at this establishment.
John Greth, son of Samuel Greth
shoemakersvile, Berk5 county, is report
TO have been tortured to death by india
in the western part of Kansas. The reas'
assigned for so doing is that he shot al
killed on Indian squaw. He had with hi
two companions, and they were immediat
ly confronted by seven large Indians "
took Mr.. Greth and cut his fingers lengt
wise and loosened the sinews, after whi
they scalped him. They then proceeded
take out his cycsi but before this could
accomplished he died.
Major George c. Hutter, formerly
Eas;on, died suddenly on Thursday we
while sitting in chair in the rarlor of
residence on his farm near Lyuchburg, Y
Deceased was about eighty-fve years Of a
He was the sun of Christian Jacob IIutte
ON Saturday week tho Lchlgh {
Manufacturing Uorks, at Stemton, W
stopped. 1t was found that quite a la
patch of the boilers above the Fireplace b.
become charred or erystalized, on account
sediment in the boilers. Mr., Cunuiughg
of Allentown, was the first to notice
condition they were in, and upon his 81
gestion the works were stopped immediqt
in order to repair the defects and to av
another explosion.
Christian Freely now resident in I
Penn township, was born in Germany,
Christmas day l777, and was, therefore,
years old ON his last birthday. lie hash
a widower for tho past IS years His II
ried life was blessed with y children, G
aud G boys, eight Of whom are still livin
8 girls and / boy having died. Mr.. Ere
is a forgeman by occupation, and until q
recently has been in the habit Of visit
this borough, on foot, to purchase supp
&c Next old rcsidenter2
On Thursday night Of last week, 1
wilkesbarre, John Stark fell down a cav
in into four feet Of water aud was drowi