The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1883-08-11

There ere about IOS places in and
within three miles Of CeDtralis. where
liquor is sold without license
"A three-yeat.O boy, at Tamaqua, last
week swallowed piece Of fine brass chain
and died from the effects Of the corrosion iu
bis stomach.
Mt Carmel school will open Monday
Teachers holding permanent certificates will
receive $40; professional, $780, provisional,
male $50, and females $S5. These are much
higher salaries than are paid at other places.
Hon. John F. Welsh positively declines
to accept the position Of President Of the
National Miners Union Mr.. Welsh has
engaged himself as inside boss for the Read
ing Company and says that he cannot hon
orsbly resign.
Land Plaster for sale bv
the barrel or ton at ]. J..
Gabel's.
George Zimmerman, who fell between
the cars ofa moving train at Penn Haven
last week, died at HaEleton shortly after.
Both legs were cut of. one aboye and one
below the knee. The body was taken to
his home in Bristol.
s. D. Whiting, of Pottsville, chief
engineer Of the Philadelphia and Reading
Coal and Iron Company, has been appoint
ed to succeed Charles Parrish as superin-
tendent Of the LehiGh and Wilkesbsrre
Coal Company.
-shamokin Is in high spirits over the
news given out at the different collieries
that the hnlf-weekly suspension would be
abandoned for the present. "Full time
this month" is the joyful cry all along the
line.
Ma- have now on hand a lot Of Light
Single and Double Buggy Harness and
Heavy Team Harness, which will sell at
very reasonable price. Any style made
to order on short notice.
Yours. &c,
MILToS FLoRY, Wessport, Pa.
George Whiting, formerly Of Carbon
dale, was arrested at Scranton on Thursday
Of last week, on a charge Of bgsmy. He
married Cora sanborn, of Scranton,in 1875.
but failed to support her, and in 1881 mar
ricd Ella Easter, of Carbondale.
-l0d. to 40d. nails OF j.
L. Gabel's for only $3.l0 per
keg. Locks So, 5 per doz.
- For the week ending on the 2sth inst.
l4s,OO2 tons of coal was transported over
the L. V. RR., making total. S,96l ,s5s
tons to that date, and showing an increase
ot 56,s48 as compared with same time last
wear.
The annual convention nf the National
Grand Lodge Of the Junior American Prot
estant Association met in Scranton on Tues
day. On Wednesday afternoon the associa
had a parade, which concluded IN the
evening with an entertainment at the
armory.
AA- -TELEPGoNE.-"Hellol helloi! vino
is ii, Tom? John. my sprained foot is a II
right. tried every llniment could think
oi with no benefit except the Telephone
| Liniment," which enabled me to be shout
after two applications. | will be able To
| I'll my place Monday morning; then will
| tell you ofthe wonderful cures it has effect
ed in our place. All right. Good bye.
A party Of girls borrowed horse and
truck wagon last Friday from Joseph Far
ley, Of Shenandoah, and started oyer Ring
town Mountain TO pick huckelberries. On
their way home in the evening the horse
grew frisky, bolted down the hill stumbled
fell and was killed. The girls, fortunately
stuck to the wagon and escaped with a few
injuries. They walked home.
| The leases Of nine ccllieries, owned by
tho Reading Company and now operated by
private individuals, will expire in few
months. The company will not renew th'
lease, having determined u operate th,
mipes themselves, after the present year.
VIM. Fees, Of PIttsbnrg, fsll from al
excursion train on the Lehgh VALLEY Rail
road, Monday morning and the cars passed
over his body which was horribly mangled
He was removed to the Hospital at Wilkes
barre alive but cannot recover.