The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1879-05-31
Inne "a will he whit-Monday.


About 1900 oil cars passed down the
Lehigh Valley railroad last week.
The Crane iron company is laying in a
large stock Of coal at their furnaces in Cata-
sauqua.
1t is healthy sign of returning pros
perity that the iron business continues TO
improve.
Chew JAcKsox's BEST Sweet Navy To-
bacco. 7-5O.
Parties going west can get tickets from
Bert. seabodt, L. v. R. R. depot. l6-42
For SALE.-Eight shares of the Capital
stock of the lst National Bank ofLehighton.
For further particulars apply at the ADvo'
CATE office.
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.
The furnace at Topton has been put in
blast. The first cast was tapped on Tuesday
of last week.
The No. A furnace of the Crane Iron
Company, at Catasauqua, has just been lifted
out with new hot blast pipes.
The engineer corps of the Lehigh and
Easton Railroad Company are locating new
line from White Haven to Stroudsburg.
For cheap Farm Land in Carbon coun-
ty, inquire at N. D. Cortright, Mauch
Chunk. 24-37
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 sutings, and
that he is prepared to make up all classes of
clothing at prices never before heard of in
this section. "Perlect fits and Lowest
prices" is the motto of this house, and don't
YOU forgetit. Store in the Post office building.
Lewis Weiss is now receiving and open
Ing new and elegant stock of hats, caps,
boots and shoes orspring and summer wear,
which he is prepared to sell at atunprecedent-
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.
" DTldUy Will DC az bhlo oihSS hSAb "ShhSo
day night. Ifyou intend to go west, call
and see him, he will send you right, cheap
and quick.
If you want good mower or reaper, go
to ]. L. Gabel, Lehighton, agent for the
Champion. Also Super Phosphate of Lime
at tbcttom prices.
900 boxes Vests Vegetable Liver Pills,
for sale at Durlng's Drug Store. 20 cents
per box. u.
Bro. Musselman, Of the Stark county,
Ind, Ledger, on the 22nd inst, quotes butter
at scents per pound Happy Musselman !
we are paying three times or just "a cents
apound, and poor stuff at that.
If you wanta nice smooth, easy shave,
your hair cut or shampooing, go to Franz
Roederer's Saloon, under the Exchange lIo-
tel. He will fix you right, and don'tyou
forget it.
Henry Campbell, of East Weisspcrt, is
selling boots and shoes, very cheap for cash.
-Pimples and blotclles on the face can be
removed by rubbing with camphor milk.
II costs only 25 cents per bottle.
The Lehigh Car Works, at Stemton,
have just concluded a contract with the
New Jersey Central Railroad for 500 coal
cars, which with other cantracts in hand
will keep the two shops of the company
tstemtcnaAd Fullerton) running until next
spring.
"A special meeting of the stockholders OF
the North Penna. Railroad Co., is called at
the Office of the company in Philadelphia
on June IA, at noon, to take action on the
lease, made on the l4th inst, of that road
to the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad
Company.
Henry Campbell, of East Weissport, j
selling dry goods, groceries and provision
at very lowest prices for cash.
"A. W. Marsh of weissport, has few O
the celebrated Marsh's chilled plows on hand
These plows took first premium at ou
county fair in 1877. Very cheap 70
cash. 26-3
Emma Henry, aged % years, of Henry
willie, near Scranton, was burned to dealt
on Sunday night, in consequence Of a ial
while descending the cellar steps, with
coal oil lamp in her hand.
"A boiler In the Brookside colliery, nea
fremont, exploded Mouday morning
wrecking the engine house and damagin
the foundations OF the breaker. The fire
man was slightly injured.
The striking miners Of the Pennsylva
MIA Anthracite Coal Company, at Scranton
resumed work on Tuesday. They yielde
the point at issue, and went to work on tn
receivers terms.
On Wednesday Of last week, an eight
scar old son of Mr.. Peter Kroner residn
in Hokendauqua, was run over by a trail
on the Lehigh Valley railroad. The bo
attempted TO cross the track as the trainw0
approaching, but was not quick enough, an
as a result was struck and thrown upon III
track. The cars passed over his left leg an
cut and mangled 1t so badly that 1t had
be amputated above the knee. The YOun
patient was taken to st. Luke's IIospita
South Bethlehem, for treatment.
General Kilpatrichs head was severe
ly cut in a carriage accident in Iowa la
week. If the General had been visiting tn
place, and been taking an airing in one
David Ebbert's handsome teams, he woul
have missed that accident.
Joseph Casey, eleven years Of age, en-
ployed in filling and lighting street lam
at Bellevue, a suberb Of Scranton, w
fatally burned on Saturday night Viii
on the ladder he upset the contents Of Il
oil can on his clothes, when, as is allege
another boy applied a lighted match to bin
and set him in a fame. The poor b,
rushed towards the river, quarter Of mi
away, but vas caught before reaching it /
citizens, who threw portions Of their elothil
upon him aud exlihguished the fam,
though too late to save him from fatal /
jury.