The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1883-12-15
-l0d. to 40d. nails OF J.
l.. Gabel's for only $500 per
.keu Locks S2.75 ner doZ.

its twelfth year, bright and newsy. IL lis
readers do not get the worth of their money,
then no paper in the State does the square
thing with its subscribers. The Aduocdte is
hrst class political and family news
paper" Thanks, consider our "castor" riz!
AA-See Z. II. Hohl's stock of handsome
gold watches.
William C. Chandler, Of Gibson, Sus
quehsnna county was before the U s. Com
uissioDers, at Wilkesbarre, on Friday even
ing last, charged With violating the revenue
laws by using liquor stamps a seeoni time
He was held in $4,000 bonds to appear at
Pittsburg next February.
Lewis Best White Lead
at $7.00 a hundred at j, l..
Gabels, for cash.
-CRouP. WHoor1xe CouoH, and even
Asthma Immediately relieved by Acker's
English Remedy. Sold under guarantee
by DR.. Horn, Lehighton, and E. A Horn,
Weissport.
Rev. Hoffman, pastor Of the NJ. E.
church, Mauch Chunk, will preach a SER
mon for Chapam Post. 81 G. A. r of that
borough, on Sunday evening next. Mem
bers Of the Post and other old soldiers are
invited to meet at the hall aud proceed to
the church in a body.
va Fine silver watches at E. IT, Hobbs
Mauch Chunk.
John Mitchell respected citizen Of
Plains. Luzerne county, and a prominent
coal operator, died about O'Clock Friday
afternoon of consumption. He was born
IN Ayrshire, Scotland, in 1915, and came
to the Wyoming Valley in ls49. where he
has since esided. He was Presidential
elector on the Republican ticket in $3.50.
Gaa-1 hose who have seen L. II. Hohls
elegant Stock OF holiday goods, say il is I'M
mense.
The bodies of two trarnps were found
alongside ol Daniel Bastian's lime kiln in
South Whitehall. township, about FIVE miles
west of Allentown, on Sunday. They were
seen the day before at hotel near by
Both were well soaked by the rain and,
finding the iine-kiin, they took uh their
shoes. laid down and never awakened from
their nap.
Isfs- An immense assortment of ladies
and gentenen'S handsome solid gold Rugs
at D S. Books jewelry store, opposite Car
bon House. Very cheap.
-on Friday night policeman Breslin, of
Allentown, captured burglar who gave
his name as John Kennady. but who is
supposed to be John McGee, while attempts
ing To break into the residence of Rev.
Father Donegal, Of that city. Later. man
whe gave his name as Benjamin Ogle, a
companion { the former was also arrested
Kennedy or McGee was beld for trial.
Ready mixed paints at
j. l.. Gabel's for $l.25 per
gallon.
William Miley, of Summit Hill, ami
l'P. j. Cannon, Of Drilton, both well-known
sprinters, Tuesday made a seventy i've
yard race, tor $500 a side, to be run on
January 9Th at place to be named by
! Mlley on or before Christmas. The referee
is to be chosen on the ground. James
Turner, ,ofPhiladelphia, will be uistnl-iirer
ani George F. Helms, oi Pottsvlle. ia stake.
holder.
Ess-Gn aud see the largest line Of Jewel
ry Just received at L. II, Hollis; il will do
your ewes good.
We have received from E. F. Lucken
bach, of Mauch Chunk, a yery handsomely
illustrated catalogue Of Holiday Books,
which bonks he Is offering al very lowest
prices. !f you wish TO purchase books for
presents to Young or old, call on him and
make your purchases, do not send to the
citv for what you can get equally as well
from your home dealer. 81 Broadway,
Mauch Chunk.
Tile aged mother of Sheriff Lentz acts
as turnkey at the Carbon county Jail. The
County Commissioners say there is no order
10 provide the Sheriff with a turnkey and
he is unable To hire nne himself and pay
him nut ot his small fees Times. Poor
Carbonl 'Tis awful now her Commissioners
must 'origgte and twist to prove to tae dear
people that they are economical tpennrIousl
IN the management of the affairs of the
county.
1t is rumorsd again that the Lacka.
wanna Iron and Coal Company have under
consideration the erection Of new steel
mill at Scranton, where steel will be manu-
factured by new process. and that maehin.
cry will be put in which will eclipse any
thing that the Scranton steel mill can do.
Also, that the Scranton steel mill will com.
menee in the Spring the erection of new
blast furnaces just below their present steel
mill.
&a- Elegant stock of gold watahes at Z .
II. Hollis
How to save: my dear" said a hus
band, laying aside the local paper and ad
dressing his wife, 81 see that Mr.. Harne
thorn is dead" That's unfortunate. in
decd" the sympathetic woman replied.
"Dled 90 soon after buying new buggy
But We never know what's in store for us.
II he had known that bis end was So near
he would not have bought the buggy. per
haps, and would have saved several hun
dred dollars, by hiring his teams from
David Ebbcrt, The popular liveryman on
North street.
"A despatch from Esston, SAYS: SThe
Pennsylvania, slatington and New Eng
gland Railroad COMPANY have jnst sue
eeeded in their negotiations ar sun, Il
money sufficient 10 discharge their arutine
Indebtedness and provide tor the eomrle.
tlon Of their line. Work will be resumed at
once. The bridge soross the Delaware 81
Portland will be rapidly pushed to epmpls,
tion' aud the extension Of Inc road through
New Jersey into New York State will Be
! made At sn early date"