The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1883-11-24


ent, aud enjoyed themselves gripping the
light fantastic" till "among the wee sma'
hours" Of the morning.
Ma Kind reader pause for moment
aud think carefully over this. You will
6ud that the proper pace to Ery the cheap
est harness, collars, blankets, ropes, whi ps
and all pertaining to the working garb and
pleasure clothes Of horses, is at the store OF
Milton Flory, Weisspurt
"A large humber OF tenement houses
occupy the surface above the workings of
the Centrula Coliery. As the workings
are beginning to cave in it 10 feared the
buildings will disappear soon if not removA
cd. The inhabitants haYe been notified to
eek new quarters.
-FoUR LIVES SAvEo.-Dr. Bulls Cough
Syrup relieved four Of my children of
most alarming attack OF Whoopins Cough,
from which their th-oats aud necIs Lecame
50 swollen as to prevent them from swal-
bwiug Nothing would give them even
temporary relief, until this Syrup was tried
One bottle, in one night, saved their liyes,1
Of Police, Baltimore, Md.
The golden wedding Of Jacob Koher and
wife, who were married at Poltsvile, just
fifty years ago, was celebrated Tuesdly. A
host of relatives and all their children
participated in a family reunion and wit
messed the wedding of D. f. Kohlcr, the
youngest and only unmarried child OF the
aged couple, to Miss Mary IIurlman.
Lewis Best White Lead
at 800 a hundred at j. l..
Gabel's, for cash.
We have been requested to state that
on Thursday next Thanksgiving Day) all
the principal stores of town will be closed
The Bank will also be closed on that day so
il you have notes falling due you had better
save trouble by attending to them on We'd
nesday.
A man named Henry Bechtel, an EN-
ployeo at the Freemansburg furnace, when
returning home on Saturday night had both
his legs cut off on the Lehgh Valley road.
He was found lying alongside the track
with basket and a small bottle Of whisky,
and it is thought he was struck by a coal
tram. lie has a wife and child.
-l0d. to 40d. nails OF J.
l.. Gabel's for only $500 per
keg. Locks $2.75 per doz.
Judge Leiscnring, of Mauoh Chunk, 10
said to have a beautiful yacht at Barnegat
Bay, N. j and David Etbert has spen-
did lot Of horses and carriages at his livery
in this borough, Terms so low that all can
afford to ride.
While an empty coal train was coming
up the Lehigh Valley Railroad. ON Satur-
day, one of the cars jumped the track at a
frog near the Lucy Furnace, a short dis
tance above Glendon, derailing twenty five
other cars which jumped into tho Lehi, h
Canal running along the road at that roint.
The wreck was bad one.-AHentolOn Iele.
gram.
A daughter of Louis Billz, Of Girard.
vile, aged nine years, met with a terrible
accident on Sunday night, While carrying
n pan of hot ashes through the yard her
clothing caught fire. The girls screams
brought assistance and the flames were soon
rxtinguished. She suffered Intense agony
during the night and died Monday morn
ing.
Ready mixed paints at
j. L. Gabel's for $l.25 per
gallon.
Theodore Carhart, painter, employed
by the Lehigh Valley Railroad Company,
was struck by a passenger train Friday
morning aud received injuries which pro-
duced death the same afternoon. Ho WI
working at switch shauty and in stopping
out Of the way Of the train caught his foot
in frog, and being unable to extricate it
in season was run down. He leayes a
wife aud son.
Thomas Farley, dryer on the dit
bank at the Lehigh Coal aud Navigation
Company's Dry Hollow colliery, near Coal.
dale, met with terrible death Friday eve
ming. He was driving out the last trip Of
cars and in attempting to jump of the car
to turn a switch, slipped and fell under the
wheels and was instsntly killed. His
limbs up to thighs were literally ground to
pieces. His mangled remains were picked |
up and conveyed to Tamaqua, where be
resided. The deceased was G years of age. |
Saturday night was one of the most DIS
orderly in the criminal annals Of Luzerne |
county. The coal companies distributed |
over quarter Of million of dollars In |
wages early in the day ,snd as a consequence |
much drunkenness prevailed. In The eve
ning Carr's Patch, notorious resort for |
thieves and ruiiians, near Wilkesbarre, was
ralded about ten o'clock and twenty-five |
arrests made-eighteen men and four wo-
men,. The majority OF them were desperate
characters and carried deadly weapons The
Mayor held a midnight leyee and sent the |
msigrity Of them to jail.
pCOn Tuesday last, at Weaver's stone
quarry, near Parryyilc, Dan schoch met
with an accident which happily did not re-
suit very seriously. a large stone sudden
ly broke l"ose, and rolling against Sehoch,
knocked him down, snd rolled him over
and oyer down tho bank, bruising and |
scratching him about the body. He will |
be laid up for few days.
Hess Brothers match factory, At Eas-
ton, was damaged to the extent Of 50 600 by .
a fire Wednesday morning There is no in
aurance. Thirty hsuds are thrown out Of
snploymeRt. /