The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1881-09-24
Respectfully,
II. II. PETERs, Agent,
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P. o. Building, Lehighton, Penn'a.

ecra nton, the beat upset, and Annie Lana
ham, aged Q years, and Willie Harvey, aged
is years, were drowned.
---On Sunday afternoon Agnes Kitchen,
aged l6 years, undertook TO row young
lady named Hoier across Harvey's Lake,
near Scranton. The boat was upset and Miss
Kitchen was drowned.
R-Ifyou wanta nice smooth easy shave
your hair cut or shampooing, go to Franz
Roederer's Saloon, under the Exchange Ho-
tel. He will tx you right, and dontyou
forget it.
"A fire at 3 m, on Friday at Wilkes
barre, caused by coal-Oil lamp explosion,
destroyed the Irving Hotel. Loss, $4,000
insured.
The Lohigh Republican county meet
ing held at Emaus, on Saturday afternoon
chose Colonel H. H. Fisher President and
adopted resolutions indorsing the admins
trations of President Garfield and Governor
Hoyt and the nomination OF Bailey for State
Treasurer; also, one denouncing the can
didacy Of Charles S. Wolfe as the doing Of
a demsgogue and the pretensions Of a sham
reformer.
NR- Clocks, Watches, Jewelry and silver
ware for sale, and repairing done at Haga-
mans Store, weissport. 25-yl.
AT the annual meeting Of the stock
holders Of the Thomas Iron Company, held
one day last week at Hokendsuqua, the
following named gentlemen were elected
directors for the ensuing year, to wit :
David Thomas, Benjamin G. Clarke, Sam
usl Thomas, VIM. W. Marsh, John T.
knight, Charles Stewart and Daniel Runkle.
During the week ending on the 18th
inst, there were 147.9O4 tons Of coal ship
ped over the Lehigh Valley railroad, max
ing total to that date of 4, ,425, ,5s6 tons, an
increase as compared with same time last
year of s7o,7s2 tons.
&A-Smoke "The Round Head Cigars
the best cent cigar in town. Try them.
For sale by J. W. Raudenbush, at the "Car-
bon House." 81 IT,
Jacob Bayer, an old man who sold veg
etables at Easton, fell down stairs at his
home, on Tuesday of last week, and was
taken TO the almshouse. He was found Ia
have ihe smallpox, and died during We'd
nesday night.
The Adelaide Silk Factory at Allentown
has been formally accepted by the Building
Committee and the Phoenix Silk Company
from the contractors. The formal opening
will take place on November 10.
GB>The best and cheapest books may
be had at Luckenbach's, 81 Broadway
Mauch Chunk. Among the works he of
fsrs for sale are the following: Acme biog
raphy: II standard books by Macauley
Carlyle and others, bound in one volume
so cents. Lives of Chaucer, Spencer, Mil
ton, Cowper and eouthey, l volume, 81
cents. Lives ot De Foe, johnson, Gold
smith, Scott and Thackeray, volume, 81
cents. YouDg's Bible Concordance So
The works of FlLvious Josephus, So.
-0liver DeHart,s hat factory at st. Law
renee, near Easton, was burned on Friday
night. Loss, $4,000.
Samuel Shauffer, aged so wears, fell Of
abridge near Allentown on Saturday nigh
and sustained fatal injuries.
EB-we invite the attention. Of our read
ers 10 the advertisement Of the Buckley
Mtg Co., Marion, Ohio, in another column
They offer rare inducements 10 earn al
honest living.
The prospects for lievely fall trad
are quite fnttering. In anticipation Of
rush the merchants are laying in heav'
stocks.
On Wednesday morning Of last week
coal train on tho Lehigh Valley road brok'
In two parts below Slatington, and th
sections shortly after running together on
car was smashed to splinters. A tramp VIII
was riding on the train was thrown off an
had one leg badly hurt. He was taken
st. Luke's hospital.
11- We notice that number OF our pee
die 20 10 DR.. J. A. Mayer, at Msuch Chunl
10 get beautiful sets Of tecth the Dr., as a
operator, is unexcelled by any other in thi
region, which fact is appreciated BY the pub
lie. jysO law.
Tho Leihgh County Fair will take plac
at Allentown commencing on Tuesds,
Sept, ~, and continuing four days. A
immense number Of entries have been mad,
and successful and pleasant time is sntic
patsd. You will be there, no doubt.
Anthony MeHugh, Of Davis Patel
near Scranton, went into the woods on Sur
day TO cut wood. While trying to blast
log il rolled down slope on which il la
and crushed MeHugh to death.
&a-At private sale, one copper still, hes
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and two 800 gollon casks. Apply TO T.
Beck, Lehighton, Pa. Sept. 10 sw
Services in memory Of our dead PreS
dent, James A. Garfield, in the weisspo
Evangelical Church TO morrow (Sunds,
evening at o'clock. Addresses will be
livered by Rev. E. J. Miller, in Germa
and BY Rev. W. C. Weiss. in English. A
are Velecme.
having declined the nomination Of Audit
on the Democratic ticket, the county con
mitteemen from that place have selected
W. Hunter, Esq.
~Mu. L. Wehr 4 Sister, Millinel
South street, this borough, have just recei
W = ncN aAN otr8Aut htoCh oi IAii auu WI
ter Millinery goods 10 which they invite Il
attention ofthe ladies.
james McCulliob, miner, was kill
In the Pottsville sbaft on Monday.
ALLEN Herrity was drawn into the 70
at the Allen puddle mill Tuesday night,
Allentown, and fatally injured.
Our readers attending the AllentoV
Fair next week will not forget that there
new hardware store at 500 Hamilton
who're they can buy anything in the hal
ware line. Gun'a &e., at bottom cash prie
They will hnd this the most conveni'
place to buy as IL is the nearest hRrdwi
store 70 the R. R. depot, just above Sixth
near the American Hotsl.
If you want teams for business trips
pleasure rides remember that David
bsr's popular liverly 10 on North street,
borough, sDd that hs charges are mOdsr'