The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1883-03-10

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The hanpiest men in South Easton on
Monday were Jacob Dietz and Henry
Steimei, the former q saloon keeper and the
latter tailor. They bought ticket the
Kentucky Lnttsry, aud on that day receiv-
oil papers stating that their ticket had
drawn the $4,000 przc. The men will
each receive hall.
There is a case OF small rox in Bethe.
hem township, adjoining the Freemuns-
burg borough line.
sns~The finest stock Of goods in the coun.
ty is TO be seen at 4. IL. Hollis Jewely
Store, Mauch Chunk.
Two cent postage will begiu October
Ist. After that you may send letter u any
part of the United States for the paltry sum
named.
The Evangelical Lutheran church of
Slatngiou is 10 be rcinodeled. Nearly all
the necessary funds required for the i'm
provcment have been subscribed.
Mr.. Paul DeLong, one of Upper Mil
ford townships, Lehigh county, oldest cti-
HeusJ uleu WI NUS %ist ulS'J "B'" o. NN"'eS
months aud days. lie was man of ster-
ling worth aud principle, and.greatly loved
aud respected by all who knew him.
-on Thursday a boy Of about twelve
years, a son Of Mr.. Edward Blose employed
as brake tender at the Blue Mountain Slate
Quarry, near Slatedale, was caught between
two cog wheels, aud 10y the time the ma
chiuery could be stopped the scalp Of his
head had been almost entirely pealed off,
lie presented a shocking appearance.
We are at the tail end of one OF the
longest winters on record, llazletun PLAIN
Speaker Better for you to Le there than at
the tail end Of mule
- Prof F. Syvauus Cresson will give an
entertainment in Armory Hall, Slatington,
this Saturday evening, 10Th inst, eunsist-
ing OF Humorous aud Dramatic Readings.
Admission, 25.cents. MIR. Cresson is said TO
be very iue Elocutionist. Go aud hear
him.
john Eek, employed in the Lehigh Iron
Comrany's stone quarry, near the furnace,
at Aineyville, was badly burned on Thurs
day last. lie was engaged in loading
charge, when an explosion took place result
ing as obove.
MIR. Charles Nimson. oi the Allentown
Rolling Mil Company. ON Friday left for
Nrwburgh, North Carolina, for selecting a
suitable location for the erection of non
works.
The Allentown Passenger Railway has
reduced its rates Of fare from 10 cents 10 .
cents, both on the cars aud coaches.
--Extensye repairs are being made at
the Allentowr. furnaces.
.BsS~It will DO your eyes good to see the
new goocs just received at Z. Il. Hollis,
Mauch Chunk.
The Bar MIL Of the Allentown Rolling
Mill Co. was restarted on Monday last after
a stoppage Of week.
"A two year. old daughter Of J. C. Kan
der, residing on 3rd street, this borough was
81 severely burned by her clothes taking
fire on Saturday while playing around tho
stove, that she died in great agony on Mon.
day morning.
Dallas Xander, an old soldier, died at
his home, in town, on Wednesday last Of
consumption.
Quite number OF our citizens are en-
jnying colds-the poorest people can aifnri
To have them, they cost uutbing to catch.
This is good time to plant your spring
advertisements, and the Cannon ADvocATg
is the best paper to plant them in.
Tuesday afternoon or evening the safe
Of Mr.. Constantine Metz, treasurer of the
Serial Building and Loan Association of
Mahanoy City, was rubbed of 2,2OO in gold,
notes and silver. The doors Of the cafe
were found standing open. As yet no clue to
the robbers have been discovered. Detec.
tives have the matter in charge.
During the past two wrecks II corps of
engineers of the Pennsylvania Railroad
company have been engaged IN surveying
between Perkiomcn Junction and Schwenk,
vile. It is said that the intention is To find
connecting the Norristown and Pheouix
vile road with the Lehigh Valley road.
&s-Get L. II. Unhrs, Mauch Chunk,
latest reduced prices on watches. lie is nav
selling watches lower than they can br
bought anywhere in this section ol the State.
s,royer known. Put the nlum in hot wa'er
and le. it boil till it is all dissolved uhsn
apply the solution hot to all cracks, clio cts,
belsteais ani other places where any insects
are found. Ants, bedhugs, cockroarhes aud
creeping things are killed by it, while there
is no danger of poisoning the family or in
juring property.
The Philadelphia Coal aud Iron Com
pany have at last succeeded in getting al,
the water out Of Vaudeville shaft, which
has been Idle far the past year. 1t Is the
intention Of the Coal aud Iron Company To
increase the shipping capacity Of the shalt
by opening up new workings aud making
IL one of the most profitable in the region
Shipments. however, may not resume until
May.
The Grand Jury Of srhuylkill county,
which met Monday ignored the bill against
George F. Helms. city editor Of the Ereainq
Chronicle, for criminal libel and put the
costs oH the prosecutrix, Theresa Boehmer
alias Matthews, whose criminal career be
fore her ENHANCEMENT with decent citizen
had been published. She was seut to jail
for the costs. This is her fourth mprison
ment.
&H- Have you seen the new stock at Z
II. Hollis, Msuch Chunk, since he has en
larged his store 7 IL not, then d. SO at once
Prices lower than the lowest
An East"n despsich ssvss TUESDAY
night Peter p. Sh tic,. Of Monroe county,
was brought befnre Unit States Ccmmis
sioner KirSpatuck, and held IN S2OOl bail
for further hearing. an charge of Illicit
| dlstllling, d"lraudng the United States Of
tax on distilled spirits. and not registering
his still. Shaier hal been carrying an his