The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1883-09-01

has had men looking over the route. The
company will pass through Bank street
Esston, and will have considerable oppisi
on in the matter.
The residence of Lawrence Ecker, {
retired farmer, near Pine Grove, Sehuylkil
county, was entered on Monday, duunl
the Temporary absence Of the family, and
robbed OF $1,000, in gold and silver. Tue
house OF ia oh Meta was alsp entered aud
n small sum Of m"ney taken. No clue tC
the robhers has ye, been obtained.
Francis Hsrter, employed IN the lie
high Valley Railroad shops at Wilkrsbarre
while attempting In adjust bell on re
volving shaft, on Monday, was caught ia
: the machinery aud whred around u mum.
! Der Of times. Every bone in his Doiy wa,
brnken, and he wns horribly mangled, H.
! died in lew minutes
! john CnnnoTs, o Scranton miner. pub
lished u card in the Scranton Republican. "I
Tuesday, challenging Edward B'bhy. al
| NV York, tna catch as cat'h can contest
tor 81 900. the contest to take place IN
Scranton city aud the time 10 be agreed
upon when tho challenge shall have been
accepted.
BY the mine inspectors reports iur July
it will he seen that there were ! | acodeuts,
fatal in the Pottsville district; accidents
fatal, in the Shenandoah district; l6 acc..
& g,t al h. a
average number uf days worked, lS2. 81 ,365
persons we're employed in the three dis
tricts aud s66.2I5 tons OF coal were mined.
The next County Institute will be held
November 20 to 80 Among the lecturers
engaged are; Hon. L. E. IIigbee, State Supt.i
Prof Moses True Brown, of Boston; Prof.
Willam Noetlng, Prot. George g. Young,
and DR.. c. z Welser. Excellent evening
entertainments have been provided Tor.
Hon. z L. HiGbee will lecture on the even
| lug Of the 9th.
"A grand picnic will be held by the
Jerusalem Union Sunday schnnl OF Trachs
v,lle, Tnwatnrnsing twp, IN the Grove ad
joining the church, On Saturday. Sept. Is
Addresses will be delivered by Rev A. NJ
Strauss, Of Pleasant Valley, aud Rey. J",.
Schlepig, Ul Trachsvile. Refreshments will
be provided under the auspices Of the
school.
"A grand picnic will be held at Haz.
ardville Grove on September 22, 1883, fol
| IN liam. # In Int RaE, Al.
Sunday schools of Hazardsvile. Severu
well known speakers are to address the
sch,"l during the day. Refreshments u
all kinds will be furnished on the grounds
A splendid time is expected. All friends u
the Sunday school should go aud speed a
happy day with the children.
The scnulkill county Democratic Con
vention met at PotlsviIle on Monday snC
nominated P. NJ. Dunn, Of Min1rsvIlle, To-
district attorney Ou the fifth ballnt, DIR. A
b. karterman, Of Upper Mahantongo, to
coroner "n the Second ballot, and Dalie
Reichert, of North Mannheim. Tor poor di
rector on the ii ith Iullot The attrndaI C
was large and the convention was in setslul
seven hours.
Misses Martha and Mary Jones, ycu nI
ladies whose parents reside at Tresckow
Carbon county, publicly whipped al,
caastized young man named Wiliiugl'
Btnks Tor attempting Ia slsnder tnen.
is said that john l.. Sullivan could no
hsv. gwen Mr.. Banks more striking proc.
nf affection. The ladies have been sued iu
assault aud are under bail to appear q
court. Mr.. Banks eyes and lace are unde
cuver.
"A destitute Hungarian of Hozleton
IN losthsome state of sickness, resultin
from aggravated scurvy. When his cas-
was made known Is Justices Schutter AN
German they Immediately Issued an ordt
IN admit the sufferer at oGce aud give hii
all nOurishmen: and care. On Monday a
ternoon undertaken Crosby drove HIM 10 III
Laurvt"wn poorhunse where he will 1
taken care "f.
At the Democratic primaries held i
Northumberland county ON Monday, Pet,
A. Nahan, OF Shamnkin, was Nominate
i"r district attorney by 6I2 majnril,
James r SlLus,, of jackson township, ",
nominated without opposition tor count
surveyor. A G Murr, present count
chairman, s l.. Snlenbrrger, editor of III
Shamokin Tunes Robert Mccormick Jane
. MetCalf and Daniel B-rKheimer were +,
lected as delegates to the next Slate Cor
ventinn.
Mrs Frank Swan. living on Brewer
: hill, near MHhanov City, while gettin
n ready To go tn the picnic of the Reformt
h Sunday School. on Thursday morning. fe
v aud dislocated her left shoulder Mrs Swa
is a very heavy woman, weighing over 20
D pounds and her fall was a violent one, pr,
lucinS the effect noted. d.. Phaon Hel
4 manV was in attendance. Cnnsiderabl
3 difficulty was experienced in setting III
! sh"ulder, owing to the peculiaritles Of III
!, case.
As noticed last week the End Annui
u Basket Picnic aud RIiiroad Excursion
The Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Suuds
school of Lehighton, tu CALYPSO Island wi
, take place on Friday, Sept. 7th, via III
Lehigh and Susquehanna Railroad. Tt
train leaying Pdekerlon at T;l2 a. m, wi
l stop al Lehightnn at 1922, aud at Weisspu
7;25 Rates for adults, 80 cents; childrr
under twelve, 40 cents, children under fiv
Tree. Tickets to be- had at the stores ni j.
a Nusbaum and Clauss Bros; of members
p the committee, and on the train ou Il
4 morRmg of the excursion. This promis,
to be one oflhe most 81, cessful events of Il
I picnic season.
e john McGinnis, of Coleraine. cherIshe
e bad feeling against William Hughes,
8 Hszletun. On Sunday night he called at
: house in Spruce Alley aud asked for lt
E enemy. The door was opened 10 hun b
$ George limerick, who explained tn,
Hughes lived lew doors beyond. Wher,
= upon McGinnis struck limerick on the nos,
u adding "you are Bill Hughes" An offici