The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1880-06-12
STATE NEWS,

Marietta furnace has been blown out for
want of orders.
The Glendon Iron Company has reduced
wages per cent
John Shipton,a prominent citizen of Pitts
burg, died or Thursday ,3rd inst, i'm his 10th
year.
Hon. R. Milton Speer is spoken of as a
candidate for Congress in the Eighteenth
district.
Elk Senator Cameron will attend the fete
of the cod Defenders" at Pottsville on the
24th instant.
The Philadelphia and Erie Railroad will
make immediate Improvements to their car
shops at Erie.
John Fritz yelled for Grant in Reading
on Saturday until he disturbed the peace,
and in default of his fine was locked up.
AT the present time when there are so
many worthless liniments in the market, It
would be well to inquire which is the best
this Will be found in M, B. Roberts celebrated
EmbrOcati0n. 1t is a panacea for all ailments
that require rubbing, either on man or beast.
For sale by all druggists. 29-4
The First National Bank of Meadville,
closed its doors on Friday, 4th inst, because
of an impairment of capital stock. The de-
positors will be paid off.
Mrs. Samuel Beales, living in Beaver
City, near Clarion, committed suicide on
Thursday afternoon, Sd instant, by hanging
No cause was assigned for the act.
The Union Oil Company, with headquar-
tiers in Ttusville, has purchased 1873 acres
of territory on Cole Greek for $3.50 900
Two wells on the purchase have combined
yield of 500 barrels day.
I EnuIIsbp,nn c,r ev,VosoI tl,ot A ,,.ou
lean running horses were very inferior to theirs
but during the last two years Parole, Wal
| lenstein anu other fast ones that were sent
from this country to England have won hun
/ dreds of thousands of dollars for such AmeTi-
| cans as Messrs. Lorillard, James Gordon Ben.
nett, &c. The Englishmen have investigated
/ the reasons for the great success of American
horses and find that they are kept in such fine
| condition by the constant use Of nj. B. Rob
erts Horse Powders. 29-4
Martin Curry, of Pottsville, died soon af.
ter being found in a box car at Mill Creek
Station, on the Pennsylvania Railroad, on
/ Wednesday I'd instant. 1t is supposed that
he intended 10 steal rlde,wa locked in aud
died Of starvation.
The tariff denomination at Beaver on
Saturday, 9th instant, was attended by large
delegations of iron workers from many O
the western counties. The notices borne
in the procession were numerous and the
inscriptions appropriate. None Of the prom
ineut speakers expected were present.
A horse thief captured at Springville
Lancaster county, escaped three times with,
in distance Of ten miles by knocking hi.
captors down, The last time he was moi
oyertaken.
Several small boys made their whistle!
too shrill and cat calls too loud at a theatri
cal performance in Columbia and were re
warded with a night in the station hous,
and IA fine of S2 each.
"A life Of torture is often endured by Tho
rheumatic their pangs may, however, be re
lieved by the use Of the old reliable remedy
Roberts EmbTOcatiOn. Sold oveS fifty years
No mushroom growth; its reputation excel
all other remedies. Price S5 cents per bottle
Try 1t just once 2O-4
! Frank Roberts, aged 10 years, was thrown
} from an engine on which he was stealing
} ride in Bradford, on Friday afternoon al
inst, aud was fatally injured,