The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1881-11-19

CApCuoCo VI POoeotoS, W.
Judge Pershing, of schuylkill county,
in his charge to the Grand Jury recently
was especially severe on cock fighting, and
said that he would punish such offences to
the utmost extremity OF the law.
John Dakin, "a contractor of Wilkesbarre,
while stepping from one track to another on
the plane Of the Central Railroad Of New
jersey at Ashley Tuesday, was struck by ,
train and instantly killed.
no Ladies', have you seen the handsome
display Of new millinery goods at Mrs. l..
Wehr & Sisters, on South street? IL you
have not, call now. t ...
George Davis, aged u years, was killed
by cars at Parsons, LuEerue county, on Sat-
urday.
Simon lIenla, miner, Of Wilkesbarre,
was killed in the Diamond mines there
Tuesday.
Snow fell at Milford. Pike county Tues
day, accompanied by violent wind.
-vennor says the coming December will
be one Of the most comfortable we have
had for years.
&.s- Beautiful clocks, and don't exag-
gerate when ! say that have the largest
assortment Of new patterns in Carbon coun.
", including the onl y reliable racket alarm
clock. E. II. Hohl. Mauch Chunk.
The Northampton County Teachers
Institute will be held at Easton during the
week commencing 2lst inst.
Those persons indebted to US for sub
scription, advertising or job printing will
oblige by an early settlement.
I'm our last, says the Allentown Demo
crdt, we made lnenti.n Of the fact that that
lnathsome disease, the smallpox, had made
its appearance in family ON Gordon street
Since then the maiady has spread around
aud there are now upwards of thirty case,
in the city. Several deaths occurred in tn,
fore part of last week.
The Enston Express says that Mr.. Booth
formerly of the Mansion House, Maucl
Chunk, is negotiating for the purchase o
the United States Hotel, Easton.
zzf~Our lady readers will do well 10 ca !
To day at Mrs. l., Wehr & Sisters. on Souil
ST., aud select one Of those handsome hats o
bnnnets, which they have Just received ,anC
will sell for very little casn.
Coroner C. ". Lcniz returned home
few days ago from his second trip to Colo
RADIO. Judge W. Neeley, Of that State
came back with HIM, and is spending few
weeks viewing life in this section. The,
| three weeks.
On Monday afternoon last, Samuel II
Nicholas, aged about 81 years. lost his liz
at Coplay by being run ever by cinder ca
on the cinder tip Of the Cnplay Iron Works
He was employed as a helper on the tip
and while cars were being shifted one OF tn
car links caught in a switch frog and lfte'
the car upon which he was at the time sit
ting to such a degree that he was thrown
down upon the track and run over. II i
breast was crushed in, and internal inJurie
inflicted which caused his death almost in
stantly.
DIR. W W. Reber. after an absence O
several months in Colorado and other II
the western States, returned home ON Wed
nesday last, LOCKING well. He thinks tn
west first rate country for men Of capital
! fzI1- Just think Of it--a good Elgin Anne
rican watch, cased with a heavy silver case
and silver charm for only $l5.OO, at Z. II
l1"hrs, Msuch Chunk. look at thes
watches will convince you that they ar
hat gains. have lower and higher prize,
Elgins. Every watch is warranted TO b
as represented.
The Allentown Rolling Mill, soll u
last Tuesday to satisfy creditors, was bough
in by the plaintiffs, Ario Pardee and
GiIhngham Fell.
james less, Of Plsinield township
Northampton county, has recently deyel
oped rich slate depusits in that township.
Samuel Evans was killed by cars 9
Ashley, Luzerne county, on Tuesday.
-MichaeI Gerrahty was killed by cal
near Shenandoah on Tuesday.
w. W. Scranton, late Manager Of th
Lackawanna Coal and Iron Company, OF
tanned in Wikesbarre, IA, Wednesda,
damages Of S335s from Aaron A. Chase, ed
itor of the Scranton Times, who was cor
victed Of libelling him.
A vote in Norristown last Tuesday r,
,lted in 1872 ballots being cast against il
Incorporation as u city