The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1879-08-02


fever victims.
Seven Of the nine furnaces in Allentown
are in blast now.
The furnaces in the Lehigh valley arr
hearty all in blast now.
Iron rails are s. a ton higher than a
this this time last year.
The people of Bethlehem want publ,
market established in their brrough.
Chew JAoKsoNs BEST Sweet Navy To
bacco. 10
Parties going west can get tickets from
Bert. seaboldt, L. V. r. R. depot. l6--42
After the oats harvest comes seeding
time, and then the fall of"the scar and yell
low leaf"
Allen Craig, Esq, of the Mauch Chunk
bar, has been suggested for judge Of Luzernc
county.
II you want to vote next election you
should see that your name is placed Or the
registry list.
The No. furnace of the Coplay iron
works is being rapidly gotten in readiness
for putting in blast.
-FoR sALE.-Eight shares of the Capital
stock of the lst National Bank ofLehighton'
For further particulars apply at the ADyo'
CATE office.
The Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
will erect a new pier at Perth Amboy. 1t
will cost something like 100000.
The tramps will probably desert this
commonwealth by the fifteenth of August
The commonwealth will probably survive
Don't seek shelter under tree during
n thunder storm. 1t is better to take a good
drenchng than to run the risk of being
struck by lightning.
For cheap Farm Land in Carbon coun-
ty, inquire at n. D. Cortright, Mauch
Chunk. 24-37
The Popular Western Ticket Agent, i,
O'Bran, will be at this Office next Wcdncs-
day night. Iryou intend to go west, call
and see him, he will send you right, cheap
and quick.
In Nebraska there is laconic epitaph
over the grave of a citizen recently deceased
ole Twisted Mules Tail" But David
Ebbert still hires out teams ct lowest prices
at his popular livery on North street, this
borough.
Farmers have been selling potatoes on
our streets during the week at 90 cents ler
bushel.
900 boxes Vests Vegetable Liver Pills,
for sale at Durling's Drug store. 90 cents
per box. u'
If You wanta nice smooth, easy shave,
your hair cut or shampoong, go to Franz
Roederer's Saloon, under the Exchange llo-
tel. He will fix you right, and don'tyou
forget it.
Brisk operations are conducted at pres
ent in the shops of the Philadelphia and
Reading Railroad Company in Reading
All the hands work ten hours day, and all
the departments are full. Every fire in tine
blacksmith shop and every furnace in the
steam forge is in blast. The building FIwo
new passenger engines has been ordered
Three pusher coaldust engines for the coal
region are being put ON the stocks.
NEW ARRIvAL.-lI. II. Peters, the tai
lor, has just returned from the city. with
another large and elegant stock Of summer
goods, comprising cloths cassimercs, and
suitings, of latest and most fashionable de-
signs, for mems youths aud children's wear
which he is prepared to make up in the lat
est and most durable style at prices so low
as actually defy competition. Call and cX,
anime goods and learn prices before you
buy elsewhere. No trouble to show goods
at this establishments
A Camp Meeting Of the Allentown
District, asst Pennsylvania Conference OF
the Evangelical Methodists, viii be held in
the Furnace Woods at Emaus, commencing
on Sunday next and continuing throughout
the week The meeting will be under the
supervision of Rev. C. X. Fehr, Presiding
Elder.
The managers Of the Fair Grounds at
Easton have decided to hold fair this fall
the first in eight or ten years, and have
fixed upon the 23rd oath, 2jth and Goth o
September as the time,
-NEw GooDs.-T D. Chuss, agent, res
pectrully announce to his friends and the
public generally, that he has just returned
from the city of New York with new and
elegant assortment orcloths, clssimeres and
suitings, suitable for the present season
which he is prepared to make up in the
latest fashion and most durable manner
at very extraordinary low prices for cash
An early inspection of goods and eNamina'
tion ofprices is invited. Perfect fits and full
satisfaction guaranteed always
Mr.. David Thomas, of CatasauQua, ha:
been appointed by Governor IIoyt one the
commissioners to inquire into the advisabili.
ty of establishing State industrial schools
such as is proposed 10y the bill introduced in
the State Legislature last winter by Senator
HOLDEN. The lull committee csnsists of Hon
Evan HOLDEN, of Allentown, Hon. Geo. V
Lawrence, of Washington Co., Hon. C. II
Paulson, of Pittsburgh, Hon. Thomas st
Clair, Of Indiana Co., Hon. Amos II. Myliu
of Lancaster; Frederick Prime Philadelphia
Eckley B. Coke, Luzernej James Park, Jr.
Pittsburgh; David Thomas, Lehigh, an,
Peter L. Weimer, Lebanon. The commit
tee is most excellent one, and If they will
report faYorably on the project Senator IIol
ben's bill can be got through the next Leg
islature withou. trouble.
An advertisement which appeared il
last weeks ADVOCATE, eautionmg person.
not to make contracts with Mrs. Mary Ann
Zimmerman, and signed Reuben Zimner
man should have been Gideon Zimmerman
Of Franklin. The mistake occurred in Tin
hands Of the compositor, and we make thi
correction injustice to Mr.. and Mrs HeubeI
Zimmerman, with an expression ot deer
regret that the error i'm name should hny
occurred, The advertisement appears thi
week with name corrected.
-Seveuty-dve hands have been taken OF
at the Pittston knitting mill.