The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1880-02-28

III 10 hhas - WNSASH 1890 - " -
started at Nazareth.
"A post office is 10 be established at
Treichler's, in Northampton county.
1t is reported that a cotton mill is to be
erected at Bethlehem in the near future.
The fall fair at Amber Park will be held
from the 2lst TO the oath of Sept.
300 boxes Vests Vegetable Liver Pills
for sale at Durling's Drug Store. 20 cents
per box. u.
Rev. c. Breyfogle, who has been serv-
ing an Evangelical church in Easton, has
removed to Reading.
Mr.. II. II. Fisher, of Allentown, has the
stump of tree dug from coal mine in
schuylkill county that has turned to solid
rock.
job printing at lowest rates at the CAR
BON ADVOCATE office. Try us.
If you wanta nice smooth, easy shave
your hair cut or shampooing, go to Franz
Roederer's Saloon, under the Exchange Ho-
tel. He will fix you right, and don't you
forget it.
Mrs George Welsh, living near Tamaqua
was frozen SO badly on Saturday night that
she died the next afternoon. She attempted
to walk across a field and was benumbed
with the cold.
Mr.. A o. Greenawald will on the LIST Of
April again take charge OF the Monroe Dem
ocrdt, at StrouGsburg.
-Beechers lecture, in Allentown, on the
"Reign of the Common People" has been
postponed to Monday evening, March Sth.
The stone masons employed by the
Thomas iron company have had their wages
advanced twenty-five cents day.
See a wine cup in another column
with bunch of Grapes from which Speer's
Port Grape Wine is made, that is so highly
esteemed by the medical profession for the
use of invalids, weakly persons and the
aged. Sold by druggists,
The depot for fresh, pure and genuine
drugs and medicines is DR.. c. T. Horns Cen
tral Drug Store, opposite the "Carbon
House." 6-19.
New designs in wall paper at Lucken-
bach's, Broadway, Mauch Chunk, cheaper
than ever call and see them.
-Delono, on the Mahanoy branch of the
Lehigh Valley road, has l 500 inhabitants,
no liquor saloons, no constables, no magis-
trates, no doctors and no cemetery.
The Allentown Chronicle, under the
head o" "a Matrimonial FIX" states that
Mr.. Smith, n widower of Grimsville, ,Lehigl,
county, has married the widow Snyder's
daughter, and Mr.. Smiths son has married
the widow.
Soft and iff hats, light weights, at Jas
Handwerk's Mauch Chunk, at light prices.
-Melchoir Lerch, so years of age, and g
well-to-do farmer, committed suicide in
Forks township, Northampton county, on
Saturday. lie leaves wife and several
children.
John McCue, who had his arm ampu.
tated at the st. Luke's Hospital, on Thurs
day morning of last week, died on the samt
evening. lie met with severe railroad &C.
cident several weeks ago.
M. Florey, near the canal bridge, Weiss
port, offers for sale this spring, good hand
made, fine and coarse harness, collars, &c.
and very reasonable prices.
"A German tramp named Carl Heinrich
Emil Zimmerman, was suflocated on Satur
day night week by mhaling gas at th'
East Penn Furnace, near Lyons Station
while asleep between the boilers and no
blast. When discovered life was extinct.
"A most astonishing presentiment o
death was that of Michael Haldeman, Of AL
len twp, Northampton county. In the lon
ago he predicted to his family, and often al
ter repeated the statement, that he woul,
die on February 10th, 1880, and sur
enough, on the 10th inst. he was stricke
with palsy and passed peacefully out Of tim
into eteruity, at the age Of 81 years,5 month
and days.
Soft and stiff hats, light weights, caps
gloves, &c., at very low prices for cash 4
Handwerk's Market Square, Mauch Chunl
The shipments of coal over the Lehig
Valley railroad for the week ending on tn
2lst inst, amounted to so ,43s tons, maxim
q total for the season to that date Of 900 "a
tons, an increase, as compared with sam
bme last year of 26l $40 tons.
The Auditor General has decided thi
the officials of Luzerne county are not er
titled to the salaries they received belol
Lackawanna county was created, under ii
act fixing the salaries Of officers of count,
containing $50, 900 inhabitants or over. tt
Attorney General sustains the decision.
WANTED, for one or two years, $3.50
for which the best Of real estate security wi
be given. Call OF address this Office {
further particulars.
&C. B. Kostenbader will open his gale
on Second street, this borough, to day,
short time only, and will be pleased to S
all those who need correct likenesses at lo
est cash prices.
still on the gothic handsome hors
and carriages hired out Of the popular live
of David Ebbert, North street, this boroug
at very low prices, and don't you forget i
The State Agricultural Society of Pen
sylyania has decided to hold the State
in the Permanent Exhibition Buildir
Philadelphia, from the 9th to the 18th
september,to be followed by thesheep shO
which will close on September 25th. Th
will offer premiums aggregatiug $40 900.
The annual meeting Of the Lehigh G
and Navigation Company was held in
Board Of Trade Room, Philadelphiu, n,
day. Hon. Alexander Henry presided, a
soloman Sheppard was elected secreta
The report of the President Of the Board
Managers was read aud accepted. Au ell
ton for officers was held, with the follow
result President f. W. Clark Manag,
Francis r. Cope, Francis c. Yaraell, Fis
Hazard, Charles Parrish, Chas. Whee
George Whitney, John Leisenring, Jar
NJ. Wilcox, Edward Lewis, T. Charl
Henry and Samuel Dickson,
For the week ending ON the goth il