The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1880-02-28
-Mu,ic for tbe Multitude Is olwnys found

Music for the Multitude is always found
IN the "suoRE." The February issue is very
happy in this vein. We find the "Blue Al
satan Mountains" Waltz by Lamothe,-
''The Dustman's Song" ,"by Molloy-"Rhein-
lander" by Fritz spindler,-"Ccme Dance
upon the Green" sopg and quartette by the
author Of "Pretty as Picture"-"Lucrezia
Borgia Potpourri," by Ketterer-and a sac
red anthem, 40 Lord, thou Strength" by
Sir John Goss This music alone is worth
more than double the price Of years sub.
scription; stiIl the publishers are sending
hosts Of sample copies 10 any address for only
10 cents. The Literary Department with
this number excels any other previous
edition. John F. Perry & Co., Publishers,
l3 West st., Boston, Mass.
Michael Burke notified The authorities
in wilkesbarre, on Friday of last week, that
his wife had fallen down stairs and received
fatal injuries. IL '7as shown at a coroner's
inquest, on Saturday, that she died from
violence at the hands Of her husband, and
he was arrested.
Between ten and eleven o'clock Friday
Of last week an accident occurred on the lie.
high Valley railroad, about a mile above
slatington, which might have been attended
by great loss of life. No. SO freight train
was coming east, when an axle broke, caus-
ing three or four cars to leave the track and
jump to the up track. Both tracks were
block Hded.
DIR. Victor G. F. Hueber, highly skill
led and very popular physician at Coplay,
died suddenly on Saturday night last. lie
had in the evening made professional calls
at Hokendauqua, and, returning at about
ten O'Clock, soon after retired TO bed, nppar-
emily in his usual good health. Half an
hour afterwards Mrs. Frey, his mother-in-
law and housekeeper, (he having been a
widower) hearing a strange noise in his bed
room, proceeded to ascertain what it was,
and was Mortified to find him in the agonies
Of death. DR.. Steinmetz was summoned,
but could render no assistance, and in few
ulluubes IuOIe tue suiiSIel oAI"iSuJ IhO SouSS
of death having been apoplexy.
The suits Of the Commonwealth agains
Peter IIerdic in Lancaster county came up
Monday. A nolle prosequi was entered on
all indictments found and pending, and Mr.
Herdc was discharged.
F. r. Alexander can be seen at his Of
fee, over Peter Helms shoe store, Bank
street, this borough, almost any evening
persons desiring information on life insur-
ance can obtain it in reference to any com.
pany by calling as above. Mr.. F. R. Alex
ander is the District Agent Of the New Era
Life Association of 1876, Of Philadelphia
The system Of the New Era is considered one
of the best in existence. ActiUc agents ,oant.
ed euery,ohere.-
The present leap year may come to be
known as the year of double holidays
Washlngton's birthday, which fell on Sun
day was observed both on that day and on
the following Monday, which, under the
law, became a legal holiday. Decoration
Day and Fourth Of July also fall on Sunday
giving opportunities for two consecutive
DAYS of celebration. Christmas, 1880, and
New Years Day, 1881 falling on Saturday
there will be two consecutive days of rest in
those weeks.