The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1879-04-26
THE Eoston National banks have over a

Any person fishing on Sunday make
himself liable to a penalty of twenty-fv
dollars.
The prospect for abundant labor in tn,
Lehgh Valley is checking emigration to tn,
West.
The spring term of the Allentown Fe
male College commenced on Monday las
with an increased number Of scholars.
The examination of the present gradua
ting class of the keystone Normal School
at Kutztown, will commence on the 2nd o.
June next.
1t you stop at Jonas Sondhein's, Mauch
Chunk, you will find his place fully stocked
with new and elegant spring and summer
clothing, which he is selling at the very
lowest prices. First clothing store above
the Mansion House.
There were 81 ,662 tons of coal shipped
over the Lehigh Valley Railroad for the
week ending 10th inst, making a total ship
ment for the season of 1878. .SsS tons an
increase of 54,34s tons as compared with
same time last year.
Our young friend Harry E. Sweeney,
of Drifton, was at home here on Tuesday
afternoon with his parents, and left We'd
nesday morning for New York city, where
he expects to remain for the next six weeks.
We hope he will realize all that be expects
from his visit.
"A POPULAR SoNa.-The minstrel and
concert troupes are all singing Will L.
Thompson's new Song and Chorus, "Golden
Years are passing 6y." There is now such
mania for this beautiful piece, that dealers
can scarcely get them fast enough to supply
the demand. Every lover of a pretty song
will want this piece. Send S5 cents to the
publishers, W. L. Thompson & Co., East
LIVERPOOL Ohio.
james Gallagher was shot dead by VIM.
Scott, in a quarrel about the ownership ofan
axe, at Archibald, Pa, on Saturday. Scott,
who is in custody, says he did the deed in
selEdefence.
Mr.. Obeo S, Keiscr, for the past years
bartender of the Broadway House, Mauch
Chunk, will to-day open a wholesale liquor
house in the borough of Slatington. Mr.. X.
is young gentleman of sterling business
abilities, and we bespeak for him prosper
GUS business in his new enterprise.
Patrick Connolly, convicted in Deem
ber last of manslaugh ter, in killing John
McCarty, at Mount Carbon, in 1874, was
sentenced at Pottsvlle, Tuesday, to eigh-
teen months solitary imprisonment and the
payment of fine Of S. and costs.
james Bunnell, aged 65 years, farmer,
IN comfortable circumstances, living near
Stroudsburg, Monroe county, hanged him
self Tuesday morning.
-7S,j70 tons of coal were shipped over
the L. & S. Railroad for the week ending
18th inst, making for the season TO date
,O50 $40 tons, an increase of ,967 tons
as compared Nith the same time last year.
IF. j. Brobst, has recently taken the
"Carbon House," in this borough. Mr.. B,
is from Lehigh county, and for a number OF
years has been in the hotel business, and
persons patronizing this hotel can rest as
sured that they will receive the most polite
attention.
A COOP WATCMAKER AT LEHIGHToN. -
Mr.. j. II. Campbell, who for many years
was employed in the jewelry establishment
of Mr.. Charles S. Massey, in this city, is now
located at Lehighton, where he has opened
shop, and is dong all kinds of repairing
to clocks and watches. Mr.. Campbell is a
careful and experienced workman, and in
the comparatively short time he has been at
Lehighton, he has established a good Gus
tom. We can recommend him to the peo-
pie up the valley, and feel confident he will
give satisfaction as to price and work.-Al
lentopn Chronicle and Ne,oS, Saturday, 2lst
April.
Frank Leh, convicted on four charges o
burglary, at Allentown, was sentenced on
Monday night to thirteen years and six
months imprisonment and the payment o
$1.4OO fine.
Thomas Elphison, aged 65 years died
Tuesday in Pittston, from the effects of {
beating received few days ago from Mich.
ael McAndrews and his wife. All were
drunk at the time.
Henry Cretz was crushed to death il
the Blue Mountain Slate Quarry, near AL
lentown, on Monday, by the falling of ,
heavy rock. lie leaves wife and seyera
children.
Daniel Meyer, doorkceper at a concer
in Gibraltar, near Reading, last Saturday
was knocked down stairs during a disturb
ance, by Albert Brown, and died Of his in
juries Tuesday morning.
AS three children of Oliver Stout wer
going to bed, at Penobscot, near Wilkes
barre, on Monday night, coal oil lamp ex
ploded, setting fire to their clothing. Tw,
of them died Tuesday, and the other wa
not expected to recover.
Owing to dispute in regard to th'
number of working hours, the drivers ant
/ 'N"HN4S "' 'iiS AAVniy SoiIlcIy near Wilkes
barre, struck Tuesday, thereby throwing
about 400 miners and labOrers out of EN-
! ployment. The strikers were discharged
Tuesday. Their places have been filled
and operations resumed.
Don't forget to read the advertisement
of E. II. Hohl, matchmaker and jeweler, Dol
lenmayers old stand. Mr.. II. comes (ron
Easton, where he was employed in the es
tablishment of Walter Hamnon, who doe
all the L. V. Railroaders' work in that sec
ton, having been appointed by Mr.. Kense
to that position, and by whom and Rev. ,
Lindermuth, VIM. Shultz, Mayor of Eastor
VIM. Kellogg, Of the L. V, II. r. and
Somers, l.. V. r. r. Detective, ne is we
recommended as practical Matchmaker
W. a. Graver, who recently procure
a situation at Ashley, Luzerne county, r,
moved his family there on Tuesday.
-Behler & Kresge are putting restat
rant in the basement of the Fort Alle
House; and they are otherwise putting ii
house and grounds in "apple-pie ORDER f,
the summer business.