The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1883-06-09

For the week ending on the 2nd inst.
l45,769 tons Of coal was transported over
the L. v. RR., making total Of 5000, ,445
tons to that date, and showing an increase
Of 229 ,O9l, as compared with same time last
year.
-10d. to God. nails OF J..
L. Gabel's for only $500 per
keg.
Matthew Hale Jones, the Oldest mem
Der OF the Northampton county bar, a
prominent citizen, an elder in the Presby-
teran Church, and man connected with
many Of the enterprises Of Easton, died
Friday, aged nearly " years.
commencement exercises at the Muh-
lenberg College will take place on June 22.
The FIRST honor, the Latin salutatory, has
been gwen to W. A. Ssdtlerj second honor,
vuledictory, TO NJ. L. Horne, and the third
honor 10 J. ]. Foust.
Ma- Mrs. Mamie J. Mullen, fashionable
dressmaker, ot the CARBON ADVOCATE Of
fice, this borough. Perfect FITS and work
manship guaranteed. Wax Flowers Of all
designs at lowest prices. White Flowers
for funerals a specially.
-Seyeral professional base ball players
have been engaged to play in a professional
club recently formed in Eastou. The club
will be composed Of Spence, Baker, Say,
Alcott, Benners, Reynolds, oldfeld, Hol-
land and Drissell.
Pure Linseed Oil, at ].
l.. Gabel's, 6S cents per gal
lon for cash.
Mrs. M"nahon will dispose of q
variety Of household furniture, consisting ol
beds and bedding, stuve, tables, chairs, car
nets, &c., at the Presbyterian church, in
this borough, this evening, friday
at o'clock, at public sale.
"A runaway team was struck by coal
train on the Lehigh Valley Railroad, near
Lost Creek. Saturday. The vehicle wss
wrecked, and the driver, young man
named james Morgan, was thrown out and
ssp'nusly injured.
remains of Jere Jones, who died
at the Exchange Hotel, of pneumonia,
Thursday, were inferred in the cemetery
near Trachsyile, on Sunday. The funeral
took place at . 80 o'clock a. M, and was at
tended by numerous friends from town.
Ns- have now on hand a lot of Light
Single aud Double Buggy Harness and
| Heavy Team Harness, which will sell al
very reasonable price. Any style made
to order IN short notice.
Yours, &c,
MILTON FLoRY, weissport, Pa.
"A bridge forty three feet abnve the
water level and one hundred and forty feel
in length, is being built by the Pennsyl
vauia, Satingtnn and New England Rail
way Company oyer the Lehigh river a shor
distance below Slatlngton.
Lewis Best White Lead
at $7.00 a hundred at J. l.,
Gabel's, for cash.
For the day ending on the 3lst ult.
there were 1884 tons Of coal shipped ovei
the Lehigh & susquehanna RR., making<
total for the year to that date OF ,S7S,37l
tons, an increase as compared with sam,
time last year of 2l2,s65 tons.
Samuel Roth, laberer on gravel train
No. of the Lehigh and Susquehauna Rail,
road, was fatally injured on Saturday, &
little before noon, by being struck on The
head by boulder of clnder that fell from
the clnder tip at Catasauqua while his cal
was being loaded.
Ah- TELEPHoNE.-"Hello! hellol! vino
is il Mary? "Jennie, did use Horns
Telephone Linimpnt fur my headache, II
cured it IN less than ten MINUTES. | wnul'
not be without il. 1t is the king Of all
!iniments, aud thank YOU, Jennie, for
recommending me such good medicine
Guod bve!'
The painters doing work at certain
church, near here, seem to feel happy when
feeding-the potatoes require no lining tc
their mouths but jump from the dishes o
their own accord, causing much enjoy
ment to the crowd, who imagine that ther,
are spirits among them.