The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1882-09-02
Our Neighborhood in Brief

Miss Minnie Bower, Of Cstssauqua,
visiting relatives in town.
The NJ. e. Sunday school pic nicked II
Linderinsns wools on Wednesday last.
Prof. T. A. Snyder, principal Of cu
public schools arrived IN town yesterday.
Our public schools will open on Mon
day morning, 4th inst, for term Of eigh
months.
Frederick MetEger, miner was killeC
Tuesday at the Prospect Colliery, Wilkes
barre, while blasting coal.
The Union Foundry and Machin,
Shop, at Catasauqua, Is to be enlarged b,
the erection of additional buildings.
The Lehigh Valley and North anC
West Branch railroad comUanies intend I,
erect Union Station at Wilkesbarre.
The Misses Emma Reber and Lult
zehner LEFT on Tuesday morning for West
chester, to attend the Normal school.
Sa-Clocks, Watches, Jewelry and silvel
ware for sale, and repairing done at Haga
mans Store, Lehighton. 26-Yl.
Albert Lewis lumber mill and ic,
house at Lehigh Tauuery, near Whit,
Haven, were burned Tuesday morning
Loss $4,000.
WIN. Graver and vile, Of Wilkesbarre
were rejuvinating in weissport and Lehigh.
ton during the past week. They both look
we'll and hearty.
Harvey stelIer, u years of age, fell into
a screen at the Mount Pleasant slate mine
near Scranton, Tuesday morning, and wal
crushed TO death.
The No. 4 furnace OF the Thomas Iron
Company at Hokendauqua, is at present be.
ing repaired, and as soon as finished will bt
put in blast again.
Prof J. P. Rowland, principal of the
Westherly public schools for the past three
years, has resigned his position and entered
the employ of the L. v. R. R. company.
Sa-Ifyou wanta nice smooth easy shave
your hair cut or shampcoiug, go to Franz
Roederer's Saloon, under the Exchange Ho.
tel. He will fix you right, and don't you
forget it.
Democratic delegate elections to-day
Saturday, between the hours Of 2 and Z
p. M, and Convention at the Court House
Mauch Chunk, at IL o'clock a. m., Monday
next.
The rock miners Of the Empire aud
Hollenbach mines, at Wilkesbarre, struck
on Monday night for an advance Of ten
day. =
Governor Hoyt Monday appointed
Henry NJ. Seeloy presiding Judge OF the
Wayne and Pike Judicial District, to fill the
vacancy occasioned by the death of Judge
Waller.
John Wayne and William Wright,
miners, were seri,usly burned on Saturday
at Lawrence Colliery, Mahanoy Plane, by
Al explosion of as,whch ignited from their
naked lamps.
ES> Buggy Harness at IL dollars and up
wards; Fiynets. ear tips. lap busters, screen
covers, sheets, collars, whips, ETC., at the
lowest price, for sale sale by Milton Flory,
Wessport, Pa.
A new engine on the Lehigh Valley
railroad, making a trial trip at Wilkes.
barre Tuesday afternoon, ran into a coal
train and was demolished. Three persons
were slightly injured.
"A new piano box buggy, from the
mandatory of Trexler & Kredler, ;,assed
our Office, last Saturday, on the way to
har ri C,rK a, H.
ers. II was neat affair.
During July and August the employees
of the Bethlehem Iron Company. who are
members Of the Holy Infancy church, con-
tributed 81 800 towards the new Catholic
church in South Bethlehem.
Harry Richards, VIM. B. Williams, Al
fred King, David Davis and Humphrey
Vaughn were seriously burned in the Hol-
lenbach mine, Wilkesbarre, Friday alter
n 'on by an explosion of gas.
&8- Fine designs IN box papers, plain
and fancy Easels, various styles, sizes and
colors Books and all kinds ot novelties,
very cheap, at E F. Luckenhach's, Broad
way, Mauch Chunk. Call and see his stuck
The twenty ninth semi annual Con.
vention of the Independent Order of Good
Telnplars of the Sehuylkll District met
on Tuesday in Reading NJ. L. Strouse, OF
shamokin, was elected Worthy Chief Temp
lar
We had most delightful and rrfresh-
ing rain during Saturday, Sunday and Sun. ..
day night. 1t was much needed in this
section; vegetation is now Jumping along
and our farmers are once more in happy
mood.
Rev. J. E. Freeman, will not preach a
temperance sermon in the Reformed church
OF Weissport next Sunday, as announced in
the ADVOCATE, but will do so on Sunday,
the oath inst, at 1880 p. IN, in the English
language.
The race between Boyle, of Gearytown,
aud Brennan, of Tamaqua, which took place
last Saturday, on the Fair Grounds, in tins
borough, attracted but little attention from
our citizens Boyle lost the race BY some
four or FIVE yards.
"A telegram from Wikesbarre repo rts
the completion Of the North and West
Branch Railroad to Nanticoke, where con
nections were Monday made with the Gen
trail Railroad of New Jersey. Coal trains
wall run oyer the road from wilkesbarre to
Catswissa.
Preaching in the LIST Presbyterian
church Of LehIghton, on tomorrow (Sun.
day., at $50 p. m. by the Rev. B. +. Myers,
subject "Chnstian Benefceuce, or the right
way to do good" ;" the subject will be ably pre-
sented. All are cordially invited.
IF you are going on an excursion or
business trip, stop in at the ADVOCATE Of
hce, before starting and purchase travel.
ers' accident policy which insures you SIS
per week in case OF injury. or $S 900 to your
family in case of death by accident, for on
ly 20 cents.
SA- II you have a cold or cough Of apy
KIND, buy bottle of Hills Peerless Cough
syrup at Dr. c. T. Horns drug store. Use
II AL and II not satisfied return the empty
bottle and he will refund your money. he
also sells Peerless Worm Specific and Hills
Worm Drops on the same terms. No cure.
no pay.
The Lehigh Car Manufscturing Con,