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The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1880-03-13
STATE NEWS.

Williamsport and Reading arc auxious
to have the Democratic State Convention.
II is reported that New York capitalists
are about making explorations for oil near
Condersport, Potter county.
Joseph c. Baldwin was killed by fall Of
slate in the coal mines near California.
Washington county, oil Saturday.
The Lock Haven "Republicon" reportu
that rats have commenced arriving tbere-
About 225 had arrived up to Saturday.
Patrick Lawlor was killed Wednesday at
West Lehigh Colliery, Mahanoy City, by
iall oil top coal. He leaves family.
Walter Mitchell, said TO be an extensive
land swindler, has been arrested at Milford,
Plke county, and taken to New York.
On Monday evening Mrs. Shook, of Ale
gheny City, drowned herself in a yat. Sbo
mad been Of unsound mind for some time.
j. 6. Calkins is under arrest in Pittsburr
upon the charge Of embezzlement. He had
represented himself as president of the Pen
ton Gold and Silver Mining Company. and
IN this way procured $4,000 of Investments
IN that bogus concern.
W. 9. Whitehouse, a Pottsville atiornev
accuses the police and Chief Burgess of that
place with closing their eyes to the offences
OF persons having political influence. and
dragging into the Courts persons who are
delenceiess through lac of means and
friends. "''''
=. Colonel Isaac Parker, was buried at Car,
isle on Monday. He entered the Union
service in 1861, when he was but 90 wears
Of age, as private in the Pennsylvania Re-
serve Corps, and was mustered out in 1864
rs aide-de-camp, with the brevet rank of
Lieutenant Colonel on the staff of General
Hancock.
Mrs Sharp, Of Scranton, attempted suicide
IN Monday night of last week, BY shooting
lerself in the breast. She wrote a letter
,,harglng well-known professional man
scranton with having broken faith with her,
ma requesting him to attend her funeral
She is married, and lives with her husband.
Who Is snid 10 hn ,.nr,, ,,,,..L IL :
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MARRIED.

SEA HFASS HIATT. AT the Lutheran Par.
sonnge ~ TINS borough, on the 2ph nit. bv
IS Ksy q. w. Laitzel, Mr Frank Searfass and
hhzh Ann Hat, uOth OF Penn Forest twp
FATZINGER -MUNMEY.-A At thu samo
plaSe, Dy the same. on the 9th INST Samuel
fatlmger and Miss Sallie Il, Mummev
oo'h OF re 'llnsvilie, Northampton county.
BALL LlEI-EBERTS.-On the 18th ult., at
A; bartholomew, Tilghman s. Ballet. of
west Penn, and Miss Kate Louisa Eberts.
of New Mahoning. ''''
LEASER-KOLB.-Opt the 9th inst bv pau
;ti1 a; aIi1olHmew, William f. Le ser. OF Weis.
OF East Penn, tins county. "'" No'o
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Personal.

On Tuesday morning last Rev. j. P. Mil
Ter, pastor of the NJ. E. church of this place,
went to Philadelphia to attend to the an
nual conference, which is now in session in
Union Church, Fourth street, in that city.
The members Of the church and the people
in general, desire his return for the ensuing
conference year. Conference will no doubt.
comply with their wishes. Under the pas
torate Of Rev. Mr.. Miller, the church has
enjoyed, during the past year, good de.
gree of prosperity. At a regular meeting
of the official members of the church, held
on Saturday evening, March 9th, the fol.
lowing resolution was unanimously adopt
ed
RESOLVED, That we request the Philadel.
hia Conference, which meets next week, to
return Rev. J. p NJ ller as pastor of Lehigh-
ton NJ. E. church, for the next conference
year.
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TOvvamensing BrevitIcs.

"Wednesday was an excellent day for
chasings foxos-but rough one for carriage
riding.
Some of the farmers near here were
busily engaged plowlng last Saturday.
Il. N. Kemerer was at Millport on Tues
day, looking for a set of harness.
-Emmon Dreisbach, who has been work
ing at PaclSerton, is now at home working
on the farm.
Miss Eve Kunkel, of Millport, was here
on visit during this week.
William ShGnberger bought valuable
pair of mules for SlOS, near Walnutport. 1
learn he intends TO run boat next summer.
Charles Dreisbach, lef for Packerton on
Monday, with another lot Of his linimeut.
think Ne. D. would find 1t to his advun-
tage 70 advertise it in the ADVOCATE.
DIR. j. c. Kreamer, oi Mlllport, was at
this place last Wednesday.
Wilson shoenberger and his mother
were at Weissport last Tuesday.
-"Joe" was on visit to Pine Run last
Sunday.
Annie NJ, Harpel, of Mauch Chunk was
at home, at this place, on visit last Sun
day. MeRouRY.
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DIED.


MCFADDEN.-o On the sth inst at Beaver
Mthnow. Carbon county, Pa Mrs Bella Nc
raaueh' aged ~ Yeas, months and 10 days,
Allen Hughe aged years, 8 months AMI u
e9ysi on The l4tl ult., Laurette Agnes. aged
3yeHfs, months and days on the l6fh IlIt .
lsmmi Henrietta aged 10 months and o days
and on the lIth ult, Isaac Henry, aged VS.
months ana 0 days. All were chiioren of
Charles aud he0ecca Stahler.
hONIz -On the 9th ulG. in Mahoning, MatiI.
IA elmira, daughter Of Moses and ZemIah
hohtz' aged year, months and days.
HEMALf.-On the 10th ultlmo, in Mahontno-
Annie Iemiah. daughter Of Charles and En,.
ma izloeth Remaly. aged mos. and 25 dIs.
hEm f Al n.--On the 23rd ultimO, in East Penn.
Jacob Remaly, aged 70 years, S months and
20 days. anu
HoUSER.- the 4tn inst. I'm Vast penn
Dahiel Houser, aged II years and 20 days.
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Thousands of soldiers and heirs are en-
titled to Pensions, with payment from deie
OF discharge or death, if applied for before
January ], 1880. Wound, accidental in
jury or disease entities to pension. Bounty
and back pay collected Increase of PEN
sion secured. This firm established in 1865
Address, enclosing stamp, EDISON BROS,
u 5. Claim Attorneys, III G Street, Wash
ington, D. c.. tF
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ReIigiOuS Notes.

EVANGELICAL CHURCH wEIssPoRT.-E.
Miller, Pastor. German preaching at 10
o'clock q. M, by the Pastor. Teachers meet
ing at 1880 p. m. Sunday School at pm
English preaching at 7p.m.
--LEHIGHToN EvANGELIoAL CHURCH, b. ].
Smoyer,pastor. Preaching tomorrow at 10 a,
m. and p. m. Morning Subject, "The old
fashioned prayer meeting.r Evening subject,
How is your health" All are welcome.
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TO DeIinquents.

Those of our mail subscribers knowing
themselves to be indebted to us for suscrip.
tion, will please remit the amount at once,
or we will be compelled to strike their
names from our list, and place the bills in
the hands of a Justice for collection. We
are compelled TO do this on account of the
immense increase in the price of paper.
We trust that this notice will be sufficient,
and that those indebted to US will immed-
ately respond. Reference to the printed
tab on top of your paper you will see how
much You owe, thus:
Jos. Merreweather-Oct. 7 70
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should send us one dollar now in order to
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able, energetic superntendents who takes
no time to "cry over split milk" and is al
ready busily engaged in forming his plans
for the rebuilding Of the burned building
Hazieton DdilV Bulletin.
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-Bended pdsssmsnferfss will trim many
sllk and early spring wraps
-Mantles aud mantelets bid fair TO take
the place Of dolmans aud vlaites,
The jauntiest spring walkinu.aoket
takes tue name Of .sSportsiian -
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LehightOn Markets.
TAupv-,,ur, NHv.
New Advertisements.
.O WHOM IS MAY CONCERN.

The undersigned hereby gives notice that
she VIII not pay or be responsible for any debts
contracted by her husband, VIM. HAINTZ.
ADALINE HAINTZ,
mar.e.-w3t Fast Penn pa
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Glel. co. ,nInr.hn,,.r1,en

Wlll send their celebrated Electro Voltaie
Belts to the afflicted upon 80 days trial.
speedy cures guaranteed. They mean what
they say, Write To them without DELAY.
noV.l2-1y.
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Local and Personal.
TO SUBSCRIBERS.

Subscriber will please refer to the direc-
tion tabs ON their papers, by so doing they
win be able 10 see whether they are square
on our books or not, thus:
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The full sleeve, gathered into cuff at
the wrist, Is revived Tor spring house-diesses
Elaborate evening e0ldures are discarded
BY very young ladieu.
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John Fitzwilliam
mars 70

Shows that the subscription has been paid
up till March sth, 1879, and consequently
there is one dollar due US on the present year,
which you will please remit, or Sl.25 will be
charged il we have TO send bill.
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Girls In their teens discard puas frizettes,
and elaborate ehignOns.
-rurbans and small direct0iros are the
leading early spring bonnets.
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Bank Statements.

According to the statements of the several
banks of this and neighboring towns, made
in accordance with the cali of the Comptrol-
Ter at Washington, they had the following
deposits at the close of business on Feb. 81,
1oon
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List of Letters


Remaining uncaled for at the Lehighton
post-ofIice, March /, 1880.
Faiznger, Mary Nef, James A.
Gorman, Lily smith, Elias
HoHord, Garry Smoyer, Oliver
Kelley, Charlie Walk. John T..
KuhnsmaD, Chas. Williamson, Elmina E.
Laubach, Emma y. Weidaw, BENJAMIN
Miller. Sam. J. Xander, Chas
Miller. Emma O. Xander KateS s.
Person calling for any of the above will
please say advertised"
7. j. SE-FERT, Asst. P. NJ.
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EGISTER'S NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that the Exeoutors.
Administrators and Guardians lereinnftef
named have tled their respective aecounte on
the folio owing estates In the Registers Once
az Mauch Chunk, In and for the County OF
Carhon, which accounts have been allowed by
the Register, will be presented TO the Judges
OF the Orphans Court on MONDAY, the l2th
DAY OF APRIL, A. u. 1850, at o'clock p. Nj,
for confirmation:
First and hnal account Of Robert Rlotz admin.
lstratOf ID; u. ~, of the estate OF Michael
thompson, late o! summit Hill deceased
First aud final account OF Robert Klotz admin
istintOr OF the estate OF thIislnDher
thompson. late OF summit Hill, deceased.
The account OF Margaret Williams, guardian OF
mary Elzl Thomas, minor child OF Joseph
Thomas, deceased.
First and final account Of Elizabeth Mover. ex.
eeuiil1 Of Isaac Meyer. late oil The BofOugh
OF LehightOn, deceased.
First and hnai account Of William LILLY, admin.
i'lrai0r of tho estate ut Matilda HschmaD
late OF Mauoh Chunk, decreased.
F1r,t and dual account OF Sarah Vain i'm n.
lstiAtiiN OF the estate OF David Walp, decd
First ana tinul account Of Thomas Ruehner.
guhlulhn OF the person and estate Of CeOrgs
A. sWHrtz, MINOR child Of DOrOl hoa Armbrus-
let now s"aftz OF East Muuol Chunk.
BERNARD PHILLIPS, ReRlster
MaLeh Chunk. March 10, lss0Wl
m.
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Tax Rates.
The following is the assessors guide for
the assessment of taxes in this county for
1880, as agreed upon by the County Com
missioners
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&55 66 Agents Profit per Week. VIII
RO''OO prove Il or forfeit $500 Al ontft
free. i. q. RlDEOUT 4 Co, gs Fulton
street, New York, N. y. feh. lam,
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%-St. Patrick's Day in the morning-wed-
nesday next, 18th inst.
Aaron Rau was caught between two rail-
road cars at Allentown on Wednesday morn
ing and fatally injured.
Our genial friend, J. W. Raudenbush
is we understand, making active preparations
to re-oecupy his hotel-the Carbon House
in this borough, on the coming first of April.
Jonas A. HON has got into his new ho.
tel-the Mansion House, near the L. & S.
depot, and is nicely fixed TO meet his friends.
We notice by the proceedings at the
commencement of the Hahnemann Medical
College, in Philadelphia, on Wednesday
last, that our old time friend VIM. NJ. Du-
-Four, of Willamsport, formerly of this bor-
ough, was presented with his sleeps skin,
clubbing him medical practitioner. We ex-
tend our g.S- to DR.. VIM. M. DuFour.
The property of the Lehigh Slate Com
pany was sold by the sheriff, in Allentown,
Wednesday, to Alexander Wilson, of Eas-
ton, for $4,000.
"A very liberal patronage has been be-
slowed upon us since our late "spring an
nouncement," and believing quick and
large sales at small margin of profit to be
the best plan ofoperation, we are determined |
to substantiate what we promised we shall |
therefore continue to offer dry goods, carpets,
boots, shoes, ETC., at still very low prices,
only however as long as the present stock
may last. Respectfully,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-04-06

sy;sf g,tae.--There wss large attend
-.,.c ~ the different churches IN tue c'Fy
Suoaay, both morning and NJ uigh'.
Sasnrday afternoon two black bass were
c>uvht in the city reservoir; one OF the hsh
weighed one and half pounds ana '"e
Other bali a round. >, Tho
Ma,or Clarke was able TO be ont 10 Iue
ssrecf Yesterday. but Is still sonerings grea'
deal from bis eyes.
The singing OF the new choir az tne freS'
bvlerisn church Sunday was very me;
The Chesterfield County Court VIII con,
~ene NEXT Monday, Il being The secohu
Monday OF the month.
Tire Belle-Isle strikers ye'terdsy ,sce' ="
surds from the National Ama'gamsiion AS
location. They arc allowed f'ur ooiiafs
each per week during this STRIKE.
Tenth street on both sides OF nun y "',nE
Improved. A force OF ba'ns nave oee"
working ppoG II for several days.
A collection was taken ny I'D tue msn '.'i,, :,
Az. co,ored Bap,is. church sunday morning
se,s,sc funds TO ray of the Indebtedness
~ the church. The amount raised was
$40. o,;n svans-
toro,. iust above the city. was croWoc"
with scholars Sunday, and has been ols" a,'
ized oaly three weeks. II. n. hsncOVNs
number OF persons left The eity yes.er,
day morning and went down 'he '''ei ~
' Robbers visited the premises OF Mr.. hoo-
est priddy. on Fifth street, SUNDAY h'sns
hut were frightened off before ihey cou'o
cary away anything.
There was big fire IN the Woocs yes.el-
Siy about three miles above Tue Guy, ne"o
che Midlothian pike. IL o,eae u,"''
smoke, which was seen from klcomTno,
The dwoliing-house OF W. ,, ,"vI ,he
s,nv,,bonse. caught on fire sunday night.
The IRE was put out before any damage was
Rev. J. Fl. Leslie, Of Chesterfield, was 10
the city Yesterday.
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Reducing the Average.

xOMg OF TUE WORRIES OF STOCK SPECULATION
Virginia Fn,eIprise.J
An exci.able little Frenchman was last
evening complaining about bis bad luck as
stock Spectator. 81 canno, at all get zee re-
,potcst insight into zee business. Long time
ago one friend say TO dle Eat Lady Bryan IS
good speculation. / buy feefty share OF
zcc Lady for 81 zee share. She 20 down to
feei,y cent. / say to my friend, Now,
what shall do? You see zee Lady have
advanced backward, like zee-what you
cal !--crawiish.'
my friend say TO me; You must reduce
Sour average
.s.How ~ zat zng about reduce zee
average say 10 him, for no understand
what be mean by 'rcdnce zee average
ale say: you see, TO reduce your
average you must go buy fceity shares
more at feeity cent, then your stock not
stand 10 so much money
al 90 buy feoity share more-l reduce
Zee average, you see.
"My friend say TO me: Now you oil
right to take ADVANTAGE Of zee raiket /;
you have your average reduce
"Well. pretty soon, what do you Sink
Zee d. Lady she cTawfh twenty-five cent.
I 60 to nv friend and say TO him: 'Yon
see bow il is WIZ zee Lazy, sue have tum-
ble!'
al see,' said my friend; 1t ia bad, but
zee only way to get even is 10 again reduce
zee average. Then you will be in one fac
position io'take advantage Of zee market
"Diablel says /; 'but you see, my
friend, zee d. market all time take advan.
fage OF me- But l 90 Get two hundred
shares more OF zee Lady at twenty-five cent.
"Pre;ty soon bang she go down TO zee
ten cent zee share. | 90 10 my friend
<What shall now dof say l.
".Zee only sing TO get you even Eat il
possible to do is TO again reduce zee ave
rage
"sD- zee averaged remark; for 20,
see am begin to become infiame agains
zee average. But my friend persuade M
IL is Zee only war to get into zee position Il
take advantage OF zee market wiz zee Lsdy
SIS buy ue four hundred more share at 1
per cent, and say now / am ready for &c
rise OF zee market.
"Just now, what you sink: One asses
.sment of fifty cents is level. | rush ava
10 ~ friend and say, What now mus
dor
""It IL bad he say; / am afraid W
have paw too much attention 10 zee plan c
reducing zee ayerage-we have leave re
assessment out OF zee account
IL cannot pay him, so let him go-ios
ali zee Lacy what i have produce TO reduc
zee average. Pretty soon the mine Is sal
aud zee Lady boom TO four t0llar. Zen
say. why have not pay zee assessment
Zee diable take zee stock speculation Ii
TWEEN zee reduce zee average and zee q
sessment zere is one conflict Zqt no man ca
haYe zee foresight to reconcile Is it N
soi'
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RAILROAD Inns.

ca ss EgE tIss
RICHMOND, YORK RIVER AND ,nssrxsFyi
OF TRAINS.
- TAKING EFFECT JANUARY 9, 1880
PASSENGER TRAINS.
800 r. NJ. Leave Richmond daily teycept sun
day. copnrciiug az Wey PCiLt on
Tuesday, THUR DAY. and SAT-
URDAY With steamers for all land
ipgs on the Yors river and for Baiti-
more.
THROUGH FRFIGHT TRAINS.
$40 A. Nj Leave Richmond daily Except sun-
1000 A. NJ. day.. connecting at West Point WIN
steamers for baltimore on MONDAY.
TUESDAY. WEDNESDAY,
THURSDAY, end SATURDAY:
with steamers for New York on
MONDAY. WEDNESDAY, spd
FRIDAY: with STEAMERS tor Provi-
dencc and HostoD on TUESDAY and
FRIDAY.
PASSENGER TRAINS.
1000 A. NJ. Arrive nj Richmond daily iexcep,
sunday. connecting at West Point
TUESDAY, THURSDAY, ana SAT
URDAY with steamers from Dai1'
more.
THROUGH FREIGHT TRAINS.
$3.50 p Ma Arrive at Richmond daily leXcepi
500 Z. NJ sunday. connecting at West Point
with steamers from Raltimofe' Ne"
York, Providence. aud Boston, -
RIO transfer Of freight Al RICHMOND 10 "i II, ~ ~
southern points. Cars run through between Nt'ah'a
and West Point. go ,. 80.
Careful banding and dispatch, With lowest rates
guaranteed. 80 ,.o, -.,ao
Through bills OF lading. with guaranteed rates.
lg5rea 70 al northern and western POINTS. .,,
For il formation. apply at Office Of the company
Twenty-third and Dock streets, Richmond. Va.
oc4 H. r. DOUGLAS. superintendent
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The Rev. Il. De Wit, Tamage has been
featuring at Augusta, Ga, and is described
by the Chronicle Of that city, as saying: Z"
never attempt profound lecture now. |
once affected such depth in discourse, but |
found out that l made Two misiskes-the
first was that the audience aid not Know
what l was talking about, and The second
was that did not myself know"
Erastus Brooks, of the New York En-
press, says that In forty years OF journals
tic experience IN that city he has seen the
birth and death Of i2j daily newspapers
But three ere nav in existence that were
published In 1887.
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BY W. Goddin.
Real E. tate Auciioneer.
corner Eleventh and Bank streets.
TRUSTEE,S SALE OF HOUSE a,

TRUsTEE's SALE OF HOUSE AND
i LOT, IN HENRiC0 COUNTY. on THE
SOUTH SIDE OP FAIRFIELD STREET NEAR
TO tVENTEnNTH Rect AND THE
OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY.-As trustee In a
certain deed of trust from Ca'par i'rei and wife 10
the subscriber as trustee dated 5th Of April, 1872
duly recorded in HeprIco CouI IS Court, shall sell
ut public auction, on the premise, on MONDAY
the l2fh Of April 1880, AT , o'clock L. NJ. he
PROPER1 Y located as above, now occupied by Mr.
Bell.
Whilst the deed requires a cash eae. The creditor
Is willing 10 accept one-thrd cash; balance AZ SIX
aud twelve months, for negotiable notes, interest
added. secured by deed OF trust.
ap2 u. BRILL, JR., Trustee.