The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1879-01-18
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and note the date, and remit accordingly
Gold 100.
-Lehigh Valley Railroad 34l.
--Lehigh Coal & Navigation 10.
Vests liver pills cure sick headache.
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad IL.
Chew JAcKsoN's BEST Sweet Navy To-
baeco. 7-5O'
Read Tilghman Arner's new advertise
ment in another column.
The "defalcation" of James W. Quick,
the absconding treasurer of Pike caunty,
amounts to $l6.4oO.O7.
The Mount Carbon and Port Carbon
Railroad Company announces dividend OF
sir per cent, payable to-day.
-Ifyou want fashionable hator cap,call
at t. D. Clauss, and buy one for small
The Mill Creek and Mine Hill Naviga-
ton and Railroad Company announces a
dividend of five per cent, payable to-day
The schuylkill Valley Navigation and
Railroad Company announces dividend OF
two and One.ha!f per cent, payable to-day.
You can buy the cheapest and best
clothing and underware, at the store of
F. Schmidt, Weissport.
Edward Clark, an old citizen of Catasau-
qua, was killed by falling into furnace at
the Crane Iron Works Monday.
-overcoats, latest styles and best material,
for small amount of ready cash, at II. II.
Peters, Post office building, Lehighton.
Allentown has an Indebtedness of$474,-
1855. The total expenditures of the city
for 1878 amounted to $44,6279l, and the
income to $47,174,4O.
The February election is near at hand,
and the people of the different townships
and boroughs should look for the right men
in the right places for local offices.
Blankets and Buffalo
Robes very cheap for cash, at
Gabel's Hardware store, LIE
highton.
The Evangelical Church at slatington,
which was SO very badly damaged by the
great October storm, has been repaired and
refitted, and on Sunday last was rededicated
with appropriate services.
Last week porker was slaughtered at
the Carbon County Poor House the live
weight of which was 9O6 pounds, and dres-
sed, 755 pounds.
PHOENIX PEoToRAL has been in general use
for fifteen years and nearly all who began
to use it then continue its use yet. Price rs
cents. SIS.
We have now an awful suflicency" Of
the delightful" snow for all practical pur-
poses. 1t is lying around loosely to a depth
of about IL or IA inches, most of which fell
during Thursday forenoon.
If you want shirts, neck wear, or any
other article in gents furnishing goods, call
on T. D. Clauss, and he will supply you at
extraordinary low prices.
The attention of our readers is called to
"Morley's" New York letter. Our cores
pondent is one Of the most talented as we'll
as spicy correspondent in that city, and his
letters will no doubt prove highly interest
ing TO our readers.
For boots, shoes sr rubbers, of the finest
makes, call on T. D. Clauss. You will find
an immense stock to select from, at lower
prices than ever before offered.
Charles Parrish 4 Co.'s miners, who
struck against ten per cent. reduction in
their wages, resumed work in the Wilkes
Barre mines Wednesday morning, and at
Plymouth Thursday. The reduction will
not take effect until the first of April.
DO you need fall and winter suit of
clothes, made up in the latest and most dur
able manner2 then go to T. D. Clauss, the
merchant tailor, on Bank street, and be "lit-
ted" Prices lower than ever.
Clocks and Watches carefully repaired,
and work warranted, at lowest cash rates, at
Hageman's cheap cash store, opposite public
square, weissport. ABB.
In Reading, on Saturday morning,
Lizzie Mason, aged years, was burned to
death by her clothes taking fire from the
stove during the temporary absence of her
mother.
The libel suit of Henry Becht against
the Allentown Republican, has been decd-
cd in favor of the defendant, the prosecutor
to pay the costs. Being unable to do this,
Becht has been sent to Jail for three months.
Sec cherubims in another column hold
ing bunch fgrapes from which speer's Port
Grape Wine is made, that is so highly es-
teemed by the medical profession for the use
Ofinvalids, weakly persons, and the aged.
Our young friend B. F, Williams, a typo
of Mauch Chunk, has been and gone and
done it. 1t took place on Saturday night
last The happy bride was Miss Belle HON,
OF this borough. May their happiness find
no on earth.
Peter Herdic, ofWilliamsport, who fail
ed for over $l,OOO,OOO year ago, has dis
appeared, and there is rumor that he has
gone to avoid requisition from the Govern
or of New York. His friends, however, say
he has only gone to Florida for his health.
Free Gift to the Suferng.-A copy of
"Medical Common Sense" book of l44
pages, will be sent free to oil suffering with
Consumption, Asthma, Catarrh, &C., lSc See
advertisement in another column. Address
DR.. N. B. Wolfe, Cincinnati, Ohio.
The debts of the Lehigh Valley Iron
Company, at Coplay, are reported at $780,
900, An execution for $50, 900 has be taken
by indorserS of the Companys notes, but
they will withdraw it if the stockholders
"act promptly" A plan is proposed for a
compromise of the business debts at fifty
cents on the dollar,
Huetten Lodge, No. CSC, of this
borough, will organize a RebOoea degree in
connection with the order here, on Tuesday
evening, JAM as, after which they will hold
grand sociable and reunion to which thew