The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1879-05-10

bacco. so.
Parties going west can get tickets from
Bert. seaboldt, L. V. r. r. depot. 1912
Recent experiments have developed the
fact that iron railroad ties are superior to
wood, and in localities where wood is scarce
will probably supercede them. Another
bright outlook for the iron trade.
The Catasauqua Manufacturing Cos.
mill is now running its full capacity. 1t is
turning out about seventy tons of finished
iron every twenty four hours in addition
70 forty tons of raw iron from the pudding
furnace.
--FoR SALE.-Eight shares Of the Capital
stock Of the lst National Bank ofLehighton.
For further particulars apply at the AOvo'
CATE office.
Just opened another large assortment OF
ladies, misses and children fancy CATERS,
walking shoes and slippers, at astonishingly
low prices, at ]. T. Nusbaum & Sons.
New and elegant assorted stock of wall
paper, just received at Dolon's Mauch Chunk
at prices defying competition. Paper hang
ing speciality.
Watches put in first class order at Dol
on's, Mauch Chunk.
"A trotting match is advertised 10 take
place at the fair grounds, to-day Saturday
at l o'clock.
$4,000 tons OF coal were shipped over
the L. & S. railroad for the five days ending
the 3Oth ult., and 76,4SS ton per L. V. rail
road for the week ending the goth ult
For beautiful designs in wall papers,
fancy stationery, &C., call on f. F. Lucken-
back, near the Broadway house, Mauch
Chunk. Lowest prices in Carbon County.
II. II. Peters announces to his friends
and the citizens in general that he is now
receiving and opening his spring stock of
cloths, cassimeres, vestings and suitings, and
that he is prepared to make up all classes of
clothing at prices never before heard of in
prices" is the motto of this house, and don't
you forgetit. Store in the Post-ofiice building.
The Mexican war pension bill recently
passed by our State legislature has gone to
TUG NONCihNI dppiONais ~ aiio"S
seventy. 1--WE dollars year to each Pennsyl
vanian who served in that war, or to his
widow.
-Sportsmen will do we'll to bear in mind
that it is against the law to kill blue birds,
swallows, robins, or any other insectiverous
birds at any season. The penalty iorviolat-
ing this law is $500 for each offense,,
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-
ly low prices. He respectfully invites an
inspection of his stock feeling assured that
he can give full satisfaction.
The Popular Western Ticket Agent, B.
o'Bran, will be at this Office next Wedues-
day night. If you intend to go west, call
and sec him, he will send you right, cheap
and quick
w. c. Weiss, Esq, has opened an office
for the transaction of business pertaining Ia
the office Of Justice Of the Peace, at his resi-
dence opposite the boat yard, in Franklin
township.
The dressmakiGg establishment Of Mrs
E. Hibbler, opposite the ADVOCATE office, i!
now in most successful operation. The
number of handsome and stylish dresses
turned out is really astonishing, and those o
our lady readers needing anything in thiI
line should not fail to give her call. Charg
es reasonable and satisfaction guaranteed.
-Pimpes and blotches on the face can b,
removed by rubbing with eamphor milk
It costs only IS cents per bottle. 2l24
TO FARMERS AND oTHERs.-Wm. Butler
at the Lime Kilns, nearly opposite the Man
sion House, Mauch Chunk, is prepared Il
supply farmers and others with pure arti
Gle of Lime, for agricultural and whitewash
ng purposes for cash. This lime is warrant
ed to be just what it is represented and t
give perfect satisfaction.
The Great Council of Pennsylvania, I'm
proved Order Of Red Men, met in EastoI
Tuesday. The following officers were elec
ted Great Sachem, j. II. Buscher, of Phil
NdelPhiai Great Senior Sycamore, D. F
Probst, of Reading; Great Junior Sycamore
Thomas X. Donnelly, of Philadelphia
Great Chief of Records, Charles @. Comfy, o
Philadelphia; Great Keeper of wampum
Thomas X. Winkworth, Of Philadelphia
Great Prophet, II. B. MeNeal, of Lancaster
Harvey Trixler, aged II years, residin
about three miles from Bethlehem, met will
a singular and fatal accident on Friday @
last week. He had climbed up tree +
trim it, but lost his grip and fell, strikin
upon the sharp edge Of an axe. He sustaine
deep gaping wound in his left side, ju:
below the lower rib, some six inches i
length. The axe almost severed the live
and portions of that organ protruded fror
the wound. Hemorrages followed, anC
though supplied with the best surgical after
tiOn, the young man died in the creates
agony.
During a visit TO Mauch Chunk o
Monday last, we stepped into the Broadwa
House, and were no less astonished tina
pleased to meet the smiling face OF our ger
ial friend John W. Reed, formerly propri,
tor Of the American House, whom we foun
doing the honors in the Office and bar, f.
the proprietor, J. S. Keiser.
Milton Ritter, brakeman on PerkiC
men Railroad train, entered the private s.
loon of a car TO light the gas, on saturda
night, when an explosion took place, whic
knocked him down and burned him sever,
ly. The car caught FIRE and was destroyed
but all the passengers were got out safely.
Shoes for rs cts boots ST. shirts, 25cts
hats from rs cts. upwards, can be had wit
a nice suit Of clothing for everybody, 4
Jonas sohdheim's FIRST clothing store aboy
the Mansion House, Msuch Chunk.