The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1880-11-27


man, which we will give to
those paying one year in ad-
vance for the CARBON ADyo-
CATE.
Now, is Just the season to plant Holiday
advertisements, and the CARBoN ADVOCATE
the paper TO plant them in, you would doa
thriving business.
"A slight fire occurred at the Lehghton
Stove Works on Monday night, which. but
for the prompt and energetic mid of our citi-
zens, might have proved the total destrue
tion of the buildings, but fortunately the fire
was gotten under way befote it had more
than destroyed the cupola building and a
portion Of the root of the mo dilding room.
The New York Observer is an interest
ing and valuable family paper. We can
recommend it to our readers, who wish to
take New York paper, as pure and safe.
The publishers have this year issued a vol
ume OF Ireneus letters, with a fine portrait
of the author, which they oier to old sub.
scribers. Anyone can get the|terms by send
ing to New York Observer. New York.
OvERCoATINGs. The Clauss
Bros, popular Merchant Tai
lors, announce to their custo-
mers and friends that they
have just received an immense
stock of the newest patterns
in Overcoatings, which they
are prepared to make up in
the latest styles and most du-
rablc manner at very low pri-
ces for cash. Call and exam
inc the stock before making
your purchases elsewhere. We
are bound to satisfy the most
fastidious in the matter of clo-
thing, gents furnishing goods,
hats, caps, boots, shoes, etc.
Daniel, son of John Graver, of Perth
Amboy, formerly Of Wclssport, who has been
lying sick with typhoid fever for several
weeks past we are pleased TO learn is rapid
ly bettering, and hopes soon To return to his
work at Miner lgr6s., in Weissport.
Geo. p. Rowell & Co, of New York, the
great advertising agents, publish an adver'
tsement OF their establishment in last
Tuesdays N. Y. Sun, which occupies 2S
columns Of space,
Just opened another immense assort-
ment of dress goods, shawls and shirts. Also
a large assortment Of ladies and gents un-
derwear, hosiery, gloves, ETC., at j. T. Nus
baum & Sons, at popular prices. Call and
examine them.
Peter Cooper is said to be the oldest
voter in New York city, and David Ebbert
is the most popular livery keeper in Carbon
county, which is proved by his excellent
teams aud low charges. Livery on North
street, this borough
About two inches of snow fell in thi;
section last Saturday, and since that time
the weather has been decidedly cold.
j. T. Nusbaum & Son are awake to tn,
interests of the buying public and all wh'
are in search of any kind of dry goods, boots
shoes and rubber goods, will do well to visi
our store and compare prices. Stock inn
mense. Prices low.
An unknown man, supposed to be from
Emaus, was found dead, Sunday morning
at the foot of the embankment in the Slxtl
Ward, Allentown. lie Is supposed to hay,
walked over in the dark. His neck wa
broken.
no Remember that true happiness i
forever lost when Your health is once broker
down. DR. Bulls Cough syrup prevent
throat and lung dIsrasc, aud cures cnlds an,
coughs. Ii eos- only 2j els. bottle.
DR.. john Iuwuley, a well known ply S.
ciun, OF Carboudale, Luskawanna county
was accidentally drowned, Sunday, by step
ping From, plank crussiug a rcsrrvwr Ii
was 65 years Of age.
Sunday evening about hall pas -
clock, Florey Grhringer, married man
employed as puddIer ~ the Allentown Fun
mace, got into un pltercatun with CHAR,
Sehaciler boiler maker, employed 10y Col
4 Hellman, boiler makers, ri Allentown
Finally Gehringer drawings kmIe, sIabLr
Scuaelirr Ia be heart, The untTtuuat
man i.ll dead Instantly, aud The murierr
was Immediately arrrslrd aud lodged in jai
Tne C.aonrF Summoned jury aud held a
inquest at once. C1arles Schacner was
single man, atou, p years of age, and, hi
employers say, steady, sober aud Industri
Gus.
Saturday night, about O'Clock, a
alarm OF fire was given from the America
Hotel, on Hamilton street. Allentown. TIL
fire was confined to the r,nm where il orig
mated, but child of three years was burn
ed to death. IL appears that Mrs. Junei
wife of locolnntive engineer who boards /
the hotel, lel the child asleep in crit an
{ went down stairs to see some friends. Th
child reached on tn a shelf To get at clnc
and reached over the gas which set fire n i
, night-gown. The little sufferer rolled q
1 the Aoor and he night gown was burned q
+. and the carpet set "n fire. The child die
Of its injuries 10 about half an hour.
& Weather prophets predict long an
n cold winter, With frequent aud heavy mo
I, storms.
n Travel ahl freight traihc on the Mort
Penn aud Leigh Valley railroads has ple
n ed up very largely Of late.
a Mr. Samuel Bittenbender, Of siesholt
willie, has a daily income Of over SlOO in Il
n nle shape of royaly for ore mined on his pref
h ises.
More roofing slate will be m enuiactu
at ed in the Leigh region this year than
to any one yeartnoe the quarries in aud roul
e. about Slatingtn were oDened.
in Coroner 3. ". Lentz trOtisd out
re sleigh last Saturday night but it was rath
poor getting tong.