The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1880-07-31

vance Tor the CARBON ADFOL
CATE.
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"A man named Eikof' was run over by
coal train at Mauch Chunk Tuesday morn
ing and fatally injured.
,E0,- How to invest a dollar and make
fvc Buy bottle of Kendalls SPAWN
Cure
The machine shops at Tamaqua have
been purchased at Sherif's sale by Messrs.
Carter & Allen, and will be started up at
once.
The Coroner's jury at Allentown found
that Minnie Keim's child died from natural
causes, and the woman was released from
custody.
The Elmra and Bangor slate quarries,
near the latter place in Northampton county,
were sold on saturday for 1920 at Sheriif's
sale, and were purchased for the benefit
of the creditors.
About o'clock on Monday morning
man was run over by a train, near the water
tank at Uazardvlle, on the Lehigh Valley
Railroad, severing the head from the body
and otherwise manglng the limbs. Death
must have been instantaneous. Coroner
Lent held an inquest upon the body, and
the jury rendered verdict Of accidentally
killed while walking upon the L. V. Rail
road. The only thing pointing to his prob
able identity is the fact that he had the
name 81. Carney" pricked in India ink on
| his arm. He was dressed better than the
general run Of tramps. The body was
| brought here and inferred in the Lehghton
cemetery, by our Poor Board. We learn
that Carney came from Balck's Eddy, Del
aware, and that he was in search of employ
nien..
Mr. Heavy johnson, of lIaverstraw
New York has leased the old forge building,
below Biery's Bridge, at Catasauqua, and is
now charging and fitting it up with the
requisite machinery for rolling bright steel
from which to make watch and clock
springs, fiat keys, shuttes, plates for sew
ing machines, etc. In order to make the
building suitable for the purpose mentioned
| it will be enlarged by an extension of fifty
/ feet at the lower erd, and building a boiler
house to the side of it.
lz0"The medicines Of DUNDAs DICK & Co.
are uncxcelled for elegance, purity, and re-
liability. Their Seidlitine Seidlilz Powders
are as pleasant as Lemonade. Their Solt
Capcules are world famous See Advt. +
During fight between roughs and cir
Gus men at SHENANDOAH on the 23d of June,
Thomas Coates was struck on the head with
a stone by Lawrence Ryan. Coates died on
Saturday from the effects of the Llow, and
Ryan was lodged it Jail.
Colonel Charles CLAM, Appointment citi-
zen of Eust,n, died on Saturday, aged 81
years. He was native of Germany, and
cumo to this country at the age Of 22. He
settled in Easton, and subsequently became
a brewer. He was the L. S. Consul at Stel-
tin for few months under President Bu-
chanan. On the outbreak of the rebellion
he at once offered his services to the Gov,
erument, and on April %, 1861, was com
missioued Major OF Volunteers by Governor
Curtin. In 1862 he raised the lj3d Regi
ment Of Pennsylvania Volunteers and was
. commissioned as its Colonel. lie was cap
tured at Chaneellors" lille, and spent forty
five days in Libby prison, and suffered in
his health from the effects Of the confne,
meut. On July "a, 1868, he was mustered
out with his regiment, and resumed his
business in Euston. In 1871 he was elected
, Chief Engineer Of the Easton Fire Depart
ment. At the time Of his death he wal
p President of the "Veteraus' Hancock Club
; Of that city.
W. II. Reinhart has sued A. W. Green
wald for libel. Both are editors in Strouds
+ burg, Monroe county. 1t is reported tina
! the name OF NJ. 5. Quay, Secretary of tn,
5 Commonwealth, is connected with the suit
! Miss Krebs, of Mahanoy City, and Mis-
Mary Derr,5f slatihglon,are visiting friend
here.
\ Our public schools will open, for a 81,
e six months term, on the goth of September
JOHN Sheckler has been reappoiuted a
jantor of the public school building.
5 .Ilo-E, II Snyder has just returned from
y New York with an entire new line of sum
;. mer and fall dress goods, to which he ask
an early inspection. Prices as low as tn
lowest.
,. The Hancock and English Club will
e NEE. in Linderman's Hall, this (Friiay
evening, at 7.3O o'clock. BE on hand t
i bear f. II. Rauch Pit schwefIlebrenner
in his Pennsylvania Dutch speech.
b We observe that our estimable youn
friend and energetic TAX collector James I
Smith, has been squanderng his wealtI
- in the purchase of new hat. lie says it !
e of the Hancock style.
s David Ebbert, the popular livery ma,
Of this borough, furnishes the city guests a
!, the Fort Allen House with his handsom
teams almost daily. His terms are reason
. able, his teams in splendid condition, aur
p the country roads are excellent
y For the week ending ON the oath inst
7s,Sgg tons of coal were shipped over tn
d Lehigh Valley railroad, making total TO
p the season OF 2,GI5 500 tons, showing an in
p crease, as compared with same date last yea
a of 1891 tons.
i Colonel Hendrok B. Wright has bull
u a cottage at Haryey's Lake, Luzerne couu
p ty, where he will spend the summer. II
e informed the Scranton Republican reportg
C few days ago that he had done with poll
tics forever.
j. -Bethlehem, which has long been iamou
% as q seat Of learning, is likely to have II
p let Of educational institutions lengthene
e by the establishment of theological semi
a nary under the auspices Of the Method,
4 Episcopal Church. Negotiations for sun
able property are now in progress