The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1882-12-09

cannot understand him" That gentleman
had no doubt tried this wonderful medi-
cine.
-Dolilah, wife of John Cafrrey, and
\ youngest daughter of George and Mary
Raw orth, Of this borough, died on Thurs
day night Of last week, at st. Luke's Hos
pital, Bethlehem, Of ovarian tumor, from
which she had been suffering for abeut two
years past. The funeral took place on Mon
day afternoon from the residence Of the
parents, the services being conducted by
Rev. G. W. North, of the NJ. E. church.
Deceased was about % years old.
"A Mrs. Wehr & Sister announces to the
ladies that they have Just returned from the
city with another new and elegant line oil
millinery goods, and invites an early in
spection Of the same.
"A young unmarried man named Dun
lap, residing in Freemsnsburg and employ
ed at the Bethlehem Iron Works, was
struck by the Ay wheel Of one Of the large
blast engines at the works Saturday afler-
noon, and his brains dashed out. The re.
mains we're gathered up and taken to an
undertaker's.
| Miss Matilda Strahler, living near
South Bethlehem, died on Wednesday Oi
last week from the effects of burns received
about week previous. While at work in
the kitchen her clothes caught fire while in
the act of taking kettle from the stove.
She suffered intensely up 10 the time Of her
death.
| "A map of Pennsylvania is still given
| by The Philadelphia Weekly Press TO those
who send $l.5O for one years subscription
| There is no better map of this State, and it
is itself worth the price asked for the map
and paper.
In subscribing for weekly newspaper,
outside Of your home paper which you
must have,- il is we'll TO consider the ad-
vantage Of taking paper like The Philddel
phia Weekly Press, which not only furnishes
the choice of the general news and reading,
but also the fullest Harrisburg and general
Pennsylvania news.
The annual meeting OF the Lehigb Co.
Medical Society was held in the Court
House, at Allentown, OH Tuesday afternoon.
The attendance was full and much inter
est was manifested in the proceedings. The
leading feature OF the meeting wss the lee
ture by Prof. Carl Seller, of the University
of Pennsylvania, on Nasal Catarrh its
Pathology and Treatment" The professor
illustrated his lecture by operating upon
several chronic cases of catarrh, having
with him the necessary instruments and a
battery for the purpose.
re- Largest stock of silverware in Carbon
county, at L. II. Hollis, Mauch Chunk. SEE
new goods just received.
You will be surprised to see the list o
valuable books offered in the premium lis
to subscribers to The Philadelphia Week.,
Press Address postal card, and ask iol
a specimen copy and list.
"A Missouri teacher makes the study o.
geography interesting to his pupils by be-
ginning at home, taking five counties, lnoa
tions and boundaries; next States upon the
same plan; then the United States, until
the whole subject is mastered. A capital
idea, and one which should he adopted in
our sclt"ols.
DIR. J. A. Mayer, the practical Surgeon
Dentist, Of Broadway, Mauch Chunk, has
had practice of over 90 years, and is prob.
ably the oldest resident dentist in this val.
ley. The Dr's work speaks far ITSELF and
the fact that all critical work in the region
is given TO him is a sufficient guarantee OF
his superior ability as Surgeon Dentist.
! Express train No. 8, on the Behich
Valley railroad, ran into freight Train on
a siding at Rummersfeld, near T0wands,
on Tuesday morning. Both engines were
wrecked, the baggage, express cars, sieepers
and mails were destroyed by FIRE, and en-
gineer Foulk and hreman Kingsland, Of the
freight train, were burned to death. R. NJ
Mullen, brakeman. was badly injured. The
passengers escaped injury. The disaster
was caused by misplaced switch.
&Q- Partial list to remind you that Christ
mas is near-rings, watches, lockets, brace.
lets, neck chains, sleeve buttons, clocks ear.
rings, studs, brooches, opera glasses, scarf
pins, gents and ladies chains, gold tooth
picks, gold pencils, gold pens and pencils
silver table ware, card receivers, jewel and
card cases, ETC., etc. at L. Ii. Hobbs, Mauch
Chunk.
-" Did you see Dat hoss you was talkin
of buyin'?" asked one Msuch Chunk dark
ey Of another. Vas, ! seed him." Did
you buy de hoss7" "No, didn't buy him
bekase dar was no mutually" :" What d,
yer mean, niggsh?" "Dar was no mutual
ity- ] seed enuff OBJ de hoss, but 6e hoss h'
, didn't see enutf OBJ me. He was blind II
one eye. Dar has ter be more mutually il
boss trade" Reading of horses, always
reminds us that David Ebbert, al his livery
on North street, keeps about the finest lot o
teams in this section, and that his charge
are reasonable.
ana. .Goll speetacles and eyeglasses at E
II. Hohl's, Mauch Chunk.
Theodore Hill, a laborer, aged twent,
years, was instantly killed by fall Of Goa
Monday, at Carter's No. 2 slope, Beave
f Meadow. A miner named Bonner, was ais
, slightly injured when the fall occurred.
, SaG;- You can save S5 by buying watche
of Z. II. Hohl. Msuch Chunk. You will
only believe his when you learn other deal
e ere prices and compare mine with theirs.
They ere all suitable for Christina
presepts"-the books offered as premium
in the Philadelphia Weekly Press premium
list. Write for it-freo.
Md. S. Book, opposite the "Cartol
D House. Bank street, Lehighton has on hant
I an elegant assortment OF Watches, Clock
and Jswelry, suitable for Holiday anl
Birthday presents. Call and see for your
self. Prices very low.
-"TheatEisal and Circus Life" is tn
name of a new book Just issued by the en-
terprisiHg firm the Sun PUBLISHING Co., O
ST. Louis. This interesting work will b.
/, welcomed by the thousands who night!
+ visit the places Of amusement, but who ar
unaequsinted with the mysteries of th
/, Profession" and will be douby welcomes
by those who never visit such places, bu
y whose curiosity has often been excited b.
the flaming posters placed in many cou
] sucnous places II il a oraud hook IN