The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1880-05-29
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office.
AL Miller is snlGrgiHg and improv-
ing his saloon.
The census euumerators will commence
work on the FIRST Of June.
Look at the yellow Direction tab on the
first page and see how much you owe.
The potato bugs have appeared in vast
multitudes in the potato fields.
-1f'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 fight, and don't you
forget it.
The Kutztowri Agricultural Fair is to
be held this year ON September 2lst, 22d,
23rd and 24th.
The Carbon iron and pipe company of
Parryville have introduced the manufauc-
ture of cast iron pipe for water and gas pur
poses under process embracing the new
inventions aud Improvements OF Mr.. II. H.
Fisher, of Allentown, who is the President
Of tho company.
H. II. Peters, agent, the popular merch-
ant tailor, in the post Office building, is now
receiving and opening one of the largest
and most fashionable stocks of cloths, cas-
simeres and suitings ever brought into
Lehighton, and which he is prepared to
make up in the latest fashion and most
durable manner, at prices which actually
defy competition. Call and exsmine goods
and learn prices and be convinced.
The members of the Christ Reformed
Church, Bethlehem, the other day, on the
occasion Of his 5Oth birthday, presented
their pastor, Rev. 1. X. Loos; with en- ele-
CANT gold watch.
AT Philadelphia there has been a. fur
ther decline in iron. Gartsherrie Scotch
pig sells at $22 per ton. Stocks Of "raw''
iron of all grades are estimated at an excess
Of half million tons over this date last
year.
Lewis Weiss, in the post office build
ing, this borough, has just made d large ad'
dition to his stock for the spring and sum-
iner trade, viz, full line of stiff and sof
felt hats OF the latest and best styles, and 6
full line Of gentletnet's; ladies' 6nd child
ren's boots, shoes and CATERS; all of which
he is offering at the very lowest cash prices
The three furnaces in Glendon have
about 5O,O 900 tons Of pig iron on hand await
ing shipment. The Glendon has 10000
Keystone, 5000, and-tHe Lucy 1000.
"A full line of groceries and provision;
can always be found at Dan. Graver's Bee
Hive store, Bank Street,at very lowest prices
for cash.
-House-breaking has tetohnmenccd il
South Bethlehem.
Mrs John Lapp, of Beaver Run, few
day ago discovered large black snake in tn,
hennery stealing eggs. After short tusse
with his snakeshp she dispatched him
The reptile was a monster, measuring fee
10 inches IN length.
Pure Paris Green for potato bugs.
Persian Insect powder for moth bed bugs
and all other bugs.
White Helebore Powder for worms on cur
rant and gooseberry bushes. Large stool
just received: Cheap for cash, at A.
Durlings.
If you happen to meet member of tn
Iehighton Cornet Band, ask him if he car
play "Marching through Georgia" For tn
facts we refer you to the popular j. W
Raudenbush and II. E. Bohlen ofthe Liquo
Store. They Know.
The serenade tenaAted us Tuesday nigh
by the Lehigh Orchestra was appreciated
The music was simply delightful, Do no
forget us when on your ttext round, gentle
tlen.
e. H. Snyder has just received ahothe
lot of elegant dress goods comprising linen:
lawnssilks, &c. ,oflatest designs, which be
selling very cheap for cash. Ladies Ebou
purchasing summer dresses should not fai
to inspect these handsome goods
David Klentop, young man residen
in this borough, an employee at Packertor
had his hand caught in a cogwheel on Sat
urday last badly lacerating tire middl
finger.
job printing of the finest description
can be had at the CARBON ADVOCATE offic
at very low prices. Call and see samples.
Although my sales of wall paper hav
been much larger than any previous season
have not allowed my stock to become re
duced, and have a varied assortment of tn
chaicest designs, which | am selling at tn
lowest figures. E. F. Luckenbach, Broad
way, Match Chunk.
The manufacturers of school slate
mantles, etc; Of the Lehigh region were i
session at Easton all dry Tuesday and unit
late hour at night, discussing the prospec
Of the trade, fixing wages and price of prt
duct. Because Of the large advance in ii
price of skilled labor il was decided to aC
vance products fifteen per cent.
Another large lot Of new ard faslior
able dress goods, dry goods, not,ons, etc
now opening at Daniel Graver's Bee Hiy
Store, Bank street, and going OFF rapidly
very low prices for cash.
Some boys playing in barn at Tam'
qua, Tuesday, set fire to the hay, and tw
barns and two dwellings were consumed.
Phillip Boser, an inmate of the Nortl
nmpton county almshouse, committed su
eide in the cemetery Of that place, Fuesea.
He fastened a rope to the upper end of ii
Paling fence, then hid down and delibe
ately choked himself to death. He was
years Of age.
In addition 10 his large stock of silv
plated ware y. II. Snyder has just added
fine assortment of Sterling Silver ware,
very reasonable tates.
William Gardner sr,d Joseph Davis,
Wilkesbarre, neither of them over l2 yea
Of age, played with pistols on Saturday, al
Gardner has a bullet in his head as the =
suit. lie is not expected to recover
p. II. Coon and W. II. Bond have be,
arrested at Scranton for stealing brass sea
ETC., TO the value Of several thousand dc
lars, fsom railroads in that section, and al
posing OF them in Philadelphia and Ne
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