The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1879-10-25
WANTED, a good stout girl for house

advanced the price of coal 20 cents per ton'
Chew JAcKsox's BEsr Sweet Navy To-
bacco. f-oo'
"A full line ofblank books, very low, at
Luckenbach's, Mauch Chunk
There are two hundred and seventy
students attending Lafayette college at pres
ent.
-Lehigh county iron ore now brings from
$2.75 to $3.50 per ton, delivered ON the cars
The Lehigh zinc company are again
taking large quantities of ore from their
mines at Friedenvlle.
There are forty-one furnace stacks in
the Lehigh Valley, of which number only
ten are now idle.
An immense stock of envelopes and
writing papers, sold at Luckenbachs Mauch
Chunk.
The Popular Western Ticket Agent, B.
O'Brlan, will be at this Office next Wednes-
day night. you intend to go west, call
and see him, he will send you right, cheap
and quick.
The several iron industrial establish
ments at Catasauqua will this month dis
burse among their employees S27 1000.
A number OF shares of the capital stock
of the Bethlehem iron company were sold a
few days ago at so a share So above par.
The ship "Ashworth," which arrived
at Philadelphia from Africa on Thursday OF
last week, brought 500 tons of African ore
for the Bethlehem iron company.
1t is estimated that 1000 additional ma
chinists, blacksmith, &c, will be employed
in the new shops of the L. V. Co., SOON to
be built at South Easton.
Four million:bricks will be used in the
construction of the new round house OF the
Lehigh Valley railroad at South Easton.
900 boxes Vests Vegetable Liver Pills,
for sale at Durlings Drug Store. 20 cents
per box. IT,
Just in, new lot of wall paper, for fall
trade. Call and see it at Luckenbach's,
Mauch Chunk.
Our popular young dry goods merchant,
John W. Nusbaum, left foran extended visit
to Buffalo and other places last Saturday
evening, for the benefit of his health.
Keep your name, business and location
constantly before the public, and when any
thing in your line is wanted, your name is
familiar and your place first visited for the
desired article.
If you wanta nice smooth, easy shave
your hair cut or shampooing, 90 to Franz
Roederers Saloon, under the Exchange llo-
tel. He will fix you right, and don'tyou
forget it.
A fine line ofassorted box papers, latest
styles, as low as cents per box and upwards
at Luckenbacn's, Mauch Chunk.
Henry Campbell, of East Wcissport, an
nounces to his friends and the public that he
is prepared to supply them with the best
quality of readv.nade fall and winter
BOOTS and SHOES at great reduction in
price from last year, notwithstanding the
recent advance in manufacturers prices o
from 10 to Is per cent. These boots ana
shoes have been made expressly to his order
and are guaranteed to give satisfaction. Call
and see them.
For fancy stationery, call at DR.. C. T
Horns popular drug store, just received in
handsome boxes, aud to be sold at panic
prices; also, wall papers, a new and hand
some assortment lower than ever.
On Friday afternoon, on the Lehigh and
Susquehanna Railroad, near Glendon, an
extra coal train ran into the rear of another
coal train left standing ON the main tracl
awaiting removal by shifting engine Th,
caboose aud several ears of the latter train
Were crushed, and fifteen coal ears of the eN
ira train thrown oyer the cmbankment tn,
engine injured, aud other damage done
Fortunately no one was injured.
The sidewalk between the corner o
Bank street aud the Lehigh Valley depot i
in II very dangerous condition, and 1t is i'm
portant that the "powers that be" should Sc
to it that it is fixed before some unlortunat
fellow breaks limb. and the taxpayers hav
damages to pay.
A ten-year-old son of Adam Hill, resid
ing in East Penn township, while ascendin
the canal on Tuesday evening, in the neigh
boThood of Slatington, tell from the deck d
the canal boat into the hold, breaking tn
upper part Of the thigh aud severely bruis
ing his head. DR.. n. B. Reber was c,llc
To reduce the fracture, and at last account
the boy was doing well.
Abraham Lewis has opened ne'
store in rarryvile, and invites his nun
erous friends to call aud examine his larg
stock OF clothing, dry goods, notions, grocer
les, queensware, glassware, tluware, &c
which he is prepared to sell at unprecedeu
ly low prices Tor cash. lie also makes
specially of useful goods ON his .frc ccY
counter, Call early for the purpose of secu
ing best bargains
Dead leaves should not be allowed
lie and rot in the dooryards near dwelling
Any sort of dccaying vegetable matter Civ
out poisonous glsses, and great care shou
be taken to remove every source of malarl
Township supervisors should see to
that the roads are put in condition for wi
ter There is altogether too little attenti,
paid to this matter.
The Founders Day oraliou at Lafavet
College, Easton, was delivered Wednesd,
morning by Professor A, A. Bloomberg,
the College Faculty. Rev. Joseph Cook,
Boston, also made a short address.
You can always get first-class teams
business trips, pleasure rides or for funeE
at the popular livery Of David Ebbert,
North street, this borough, His terms d
very reasonable
-ll2,l6O tons of coal We're transport
over the Lehigh Valley railroad for I
week ending on the 18th inst, maxim.
total for the season of S,72s, ,s33 tons, sho
ing an increase of 1854 tons as compar
with same time last year.