The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1883-10-20

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--Miss Lizzie Snyder who was visiting II
/ town has returned home to siroudsburg.
In the case of franklin Monroe fol
shooting tramp at Hunlock Creek las
Tuesday, a hearing was had before .Jud,
Woodward on habsas corpus on Saturday
evening. On Monday the Judge decided i'
Init him to bal, and Hiram Croop be-
came his surety in the sum Of $1,000.
-Jos~ph Commit and Edward Bradley
two young men. we're instantly killed Sat
urdny morning while attempting to board
the night express going toward Buffalo
Both had been hiding from the police since
Thursday for a robbery committed, and il
is supposed they were trying to escape tc
the West.
Lieut.. Col. Horn of the Fourthregimen'
has been constituted a court martial ID try
rs or 30 militiamen who failed to appear al
tho recent eucampment. The court will si'
at Allentown, Catasauqua, Pinegrove and
Lancaster. The penalty on conviction II
SIS fine OF 60 days Imprisonment.
DIR. X. L. Clark, veterinary surgeon, n
New York, took from the lover jaw Of q
Pottsyille mare a piece of decaying bone
shout two inches long. He says that the
animal must haye endured great suffering
from toothache and that horses with this
trouble are often treated for blind staggers
or come other di jease. DR.. Clarke resided
in Tamaqua about ten years ago.
The work of laying tho foundation fur
the new breaker at the Dorrance mine NEAR
Wilkesbarre, which is be operated by the
Lehigh Valley Coal Co., has been COM
menced. This is said to be the second largest
shaft in the world. ".,
Shenandoah has an establishment de-
voted to the manufacture OF overalls, which
gives employment to dozen girls.
So far this year 81 new locomotives
were turned oul at the Altoona shops.
The Grand Army in this State now
hunters 3s7 Posts and lras $4,000 members
AT Port Jeryis, he who hasa fancy Ia
il may stand ona rock in, the river With
ono foot in New York, the other;n Penn;
sylvana, and touch with his hand N9N
jersey. %stes...'
= George Webb, former superintendent
Of the CatawiSsa. railroad, is dead.
-sunmers travel on the Lehigh Valley
road has never been SO great as this wear
Especially has the through passenger traffic
been heavy and the day aud night express
es have run full the season round.
hs-The Carbon Rolling Mill.at Weissport
Carbon county, has not been working for
sone months. They employ frem fifly to
sixty hands. The place is now closed. Al
parryville there are several large furnaces
employing mere than $50 men. and are
now wooking on fulftime. a prominent
busine man of this county sndi -'Itscos
more to manufacture ton, Of iron than you
can get for philadelphia Press. -
August was:fhe best nionfs, that the I.e
high Valley Railroad Company, ever had.
the Pennsylvania aud New York canal
Company were over million dollars The
gross earnings Of the company for the G rst
threc-qusriers Of the fiscal years are larger
than ever before, though. the net are stiA a
tride below those Of last year,
"A child belonging to family named
Miller, living in Tainaqua, fell down a
flight Of stairs one day last week, aud sus
tained such injuries that it has since died
The family but recently moved to Tamaqua
from Schuylkill Haven,
As Josephus has not yet fully recovered
from his interview with Frasty we do not
wish to bring him before the public, this
week, in, a Lay Sermon. Next tmeek, how.
eyer, he will set forth on his travels again
like giant refreshed with wine, and our
readers shall have the opportunity of fol
lowing the career Of one Of the most inter
estIng young men that ever grew and pros.
pered in this borough.
Our young friend Will Anthony wa:
made happy on last Thursday evening by
being joined in the holy bonds of wedlock
to Miss Sslle Derhamer, an estin.abls
young lady Of this place. They left early
Friday morning for Canada, We wish the
young couple much happiness.
John Bruno, laborer on the new
Erie and Wyoming road, across the Moosic
Highlands, attacked the paymaster, Tues
day morning, at GreenVille, near Scranton
sud fred six shots without doing any in
jury. Bruno, who has the reputation Of a
desperate Of the worst type, expected To
kill and rob the paymAsier, who had a
large sum Of money IN his possession. AZ
ter bis fruitless firing he fed into the woodG
and made his escape.
"A we'll educated young German named
Henry YenGer, fell dead in the arms of the
telegraph operator at North Ashland Col
liry on Wednesday evening. He had only
been in the country eight days and the
operator was the only friend he had in the
region. His death was the result of an
apoplectic stroke.
Mr.. Ed. Remmell, Of Mauch Chunk
recei we'd onSundaythe upwelcome news that
his son William was on his way home bu'
was dying. The news came by telegraph
and was handed to him while at church in
the morning His son left Mnuch Chunk
about six months ago, and has been sojourn
ing in Texas during most of the time that
he has been gone.
The Raymondskil Hotel, owned by
Joseph Mcdonald, and situated three mileI
from Milford, Pike County, was destroyed
by ire Tuesday night, with portion of the
contents. Tho loss is about $1,000, on
which there is a very light insurance.
"A busy editor, whose public duty calls
upon him to cit on jury for week ought
to receivs-st least-s Lice house aud lot
Brother Harvey B, Smith, of the Weatherly
Herald, has had whole week of this val
liable experience. For six days he ha,
"sat upon" the jury, invoking repeated
benedictions upon the system, but wherA is
the house aud lol7 y
General Beaver and Senator MaOGar'