The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1879-04-12
-Enster snnday-to-morrow.

Vests liver pills cure liver complaint.
Spades have been trump during the past
few days.
Garden seeds, fresh and pure, at Dur
Iing's drug store.
Chew JAcKsoS's BEST Sweet Navy To-
bacco. '-oO'
The Bath railroad is to be extended
from the Wind Gap to stroudsburg the COM
ing summer.
Township officers are reminded that the
law requires them to publish their annual
statements in the newspapers
Parties going west can get tickets from
Bort. seabodt, L. V. r. r. depot. l6--42
-FoR SALE-Eight shares of the CaPltal
stock of the LIST National Bank ofLehighton'
For further particulars apply at the ADvo'
cATR office.
A choice lot Of Glover seed, and a lot Of
Michigan White Pine Shingles and Floor
ing, lust received, aud for sale cheap Tor cash,
at J. L. Gabel's hardware store. 49,
You can find everything in the drug
line at the store Of c. W. Lentz, Weissport,
fresh, pure and cheap.
New and elegant assorted stock OF wall
paper, Just received at Dolon's Mauch Chunk
at prices derying competition. Paper hang
ing a speciality.
Watches put in first class order at Dol
on's, Mauch Chunk.
For beautiful designs in wall papers,
fancy stationery, &c, call on E. F. Lucken-
back, near the Broadway house, Mauch
Chunk. Lowest prices in Carbon County.
H.II. Peters announces Ia his friends
and the citizens in general that he is now
receiving and opening his spring stock OF
cloths, casslmeres, vestings and suitings, and
that he is prepared to make up all classes OF
clothing at prices never before heard of in
this section. "Per(cct fits and Lowest
prices" is the motto of this house, and don't
you forgetit. Store in the Post-ollice building.
-HoEsEs, Cows & PouLTRY-Feed them
WE'LL and give them German Horse and Cow
Powder to digest and assilnllate what they
eat. 1920
Lewis Weiss is now receiving and open
ing new and elegant stock of hats, caps,
boots and shoes for spring and summer wear,
which he is prepared to sell at unprecedent-
Iy low prices. He respectfully invites an
inspection of his stock feeling assured that
ne can give full satisfaction.
The Popular Western Ticket Agent, D.
O'Bran, will be at this office next Wednes-
day night. Ifyou intend to so west, call
and see him, he will send you right, cheap
and quick.
The Lehigh Zinc Co., of Friedensville, is
preparing to commence mining operations
in new shaft in the near future. The mines
have been lying idle for some time.
10 good house painters
wanted, apply to E. F. Luck
enbach, Mauch Chunk.
The shipments of coal via L. V. RR.,
for the week ending the 5th inst, foot up
63,9S7 tons, and for the season to that date
1,ll4,6s9, an increase of II $50 tons as COM
pared with same time last year.
The store of David W. Howell, at Mar
tins Creek, Northampton county, was en-
tered by burglars on Monday night of last
week and robbed of large quantity of
goods.
Allen C. Laros, who is in the Insane
Asylum at Harrisburg, is studying short
hand, and converses nationally, which is
thought very queer conduct for a man too
crazy to be hung
The iron interests of Pennsylvania are
growing more and more prosperous. From
nearly all the iron regions we have news OF
the starting up of the fires of furnaces, Iorges
and rolling mills.
On Friday the 18th of March grand
mother Wentz, the oldest person living in
Lehigh township, Northampton Co., celebra-
ted her ninetieth birthday. Her many rela-
tives and friends paid her visit OF respect
and love.
John Arner, ono of the oldest citizens oI
Upper Macungie, died on the 2Sth of March
aged Sc years, less one day. lie was a
weaver by trade, and SO well preserved ply
scaly that he was able to follow his calling
until last summer
On the fourth page will be found q
double column advertisement Of a special
inducement to subscribe 10 the advocate
1t will pay TO read it, our word for that
-Messrs. R. j. Youngkin, Lechleitner and
Rex, who left here for Minneapolis, MINI.
on Thursday night of last week, inform us
that they arrived at that place on the morn
ing of the 9th, aud that before noon they
had all secured work, and so far like theil
new home.
The respectable and law-abiding portion
Of the people Of Wessport complain of the
rowdyism nights on the streets, which dis
turbs people from sleep, and OF the orgies thai
desecrates the Sabbath in that borough. On
Tuesday night crowd of these revelers top
pied over the scales in front of Miller's feef
store, and took p, j. Kister's wagon from
the shed, and endeavored to blockade tn,
post-oflice door with it. It lis said that SOM
ofthese baccanalan disturbers of the peac
are mere boys to whom intoxicants shoul,
not be sold. Measures are being inaugu
rated to put gauge on this whole matter
"A comet, the irst appearance of whicl
was noted thrty-three years ago, is proceed
ing this way, and on April 10th will b
nearest the earth, a triaing distance of sew
enty-fve million of miles then intervenin
between the two bodies. 1t can now be de
tested through telescope.
The new conncil organized Tuesda
eyeNing with D. J. Kuntz, the newly elect
cd Burgess, in the chair. Hon. WIN. NJ
Rapsher was reelected Secretary, VIM. Mi
Ter Treasurer, and Geo. Derhamer Stree
Commissioner.
Our venerable friend r. Q. Butler, {
Mauch Chunk, accompanied by Thoma
Crellin, were doing the sights of Lehighto
last Tuesday, aud in their perigrination
dropped in To SEQ We. Both gentlemen, W
are pleased to note, are looking remarkabl
we'll.