The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1883-08-25


An TnbEPaoHE.- hello ~ Who
Is II, Tom 2 John, my sprained foot is al
right. ] tried every tniment could ihinl
Of with no benefit except the Telephone
Liniment," which enabled me TO be about
liter two applications. will be able "a
81 my place Monday morning then will
tell you Of the wonderful cures il has effect
ed in our place. All right. Good bye.
The Philadelphia and Resding Coal
and Iron Company has struck coal at l9j
feet in its Draper Gallery, near MHhsncV
Plane. The vein is several feet thick aud
Of excellent quality.
Dennis Butler, sged thirty-hve, Of
Mahanoy City, wps crushed beneath the
wheels Of a car on the Wilkesbarre and
Kingston Railroad on Saturday night. He
died Immediately.
ELI House, a miner, died last Saturday
from injuries received during a "fall" of
fire clay at the Peerless Colliery of Shame
kin, where he had been working Tor some
time.
Lewis Ryan, resident of Washington
township, near White Horse Station, on the
s. aud s. Railroad, committed suicide on
Sunday night, at Poltsvlle, by cutting his
throat. I've deceased was thirty FIVE years
Of age and leayos wife and three children
"A first mortg, &c Tor $50 900, given bv
the Lehigh Valley Portland Cement Com
psny to the American Loan and Trust &c.
Of New YORK, was put on record by Re
cor Ter Diliuger, The works of the cement
company are located ON the Lehigh Valley
Railroad above Coplay.
The Bear Valley Shaft and Burnside
Colliery, which have been honded Tor sew
oral months Tor the purpose of extinguish
ing underground fires which have been
fnriousIy burning, will soon be again
ready to employ their long suspended
wOrkmen.
The Board Of Commissioners. Of Pntts
vile. have recommended the pardon of An
drew G. Wilson, who is serving year
term ot imprisonment for burglary Ia Ma
hantonga township. His health began To
fail almost Immediately ter his incarceru
tion and he is now dying nt consumption.
The stable OF Mr.. William Shcrrv
within mile Of 6ethlrhem, was struck v
lightning on Sunday Afternoon, while Tia,
sun was shining brightly. The buiidinl
was entirely consumed by fire, together with
some wheat, hay and oats raised ON Il SIX
ucre patch. Losses covered by insurance.
Miss DAILY Stormer, young woman
employed at tue Trunksyille Wooden Mil
near WIlkesbsrre, was standing near the
shaft on Friday when plat Of her hair
was caught by the revolving shan. She
wss whired around with terrible violence
and before the machinery could be stopped
received fearful injuries.
B. +. Wolf, ol Youngstown, Ohio, wh,
is the Eastern mansger for the sale uf II,
james G. Blanes' great work, "Twent>
Years OF Congress-" has been in this boro.
ugh. He is at present organizing Carbon
county. HIS permanent address is Read
ing, Pa.
Frank Weichunt, boy Of elk wears.
while flying kite near Keelev Run Col
lery at Shenandoah, Friday evening, leli
int" cave about seventy feet deep, with
nifty feet perpendicular fall. 1t WAS severa
hours before the body was discovered. No
bones were broken, but the boy suffers from
Internal hemorrhasrs.
While John Clifford, enployed as n
miner at the Plank Ridge Collery, near
Shenandoah, was setting some timber in
his working place ou Friday lall otto,
coal struck him on the mead and shou lders.
killing him almost instantly. He was
married man, and the accident So shocke,
his wife, VIII" was in a delicate condition,
that it is doubtful if she will survive.
The jury in the case Of ,hn Dillman.
tried at Eas'"n Tor the murder ol his wife,
has found hlm gdilty of murder in the first
degree. He enticed his wife away from tn,
county slmshou under the prelense that
he wanted Ia give her "a home, and throw.
ing her down on the roadside cut her
throat. lie seemed very little concerned
about his conviction.
Peter Iayiski and John Kilikiwicz
were arrested ut Shenandoah ON Friday
evening tor rnhbnS Franz Bell of $751;
Kihkiwicz boarded with Bell and stole tho
money from bureau drawer while Mr,.
Bell was attending to household duties
The thieves fed to Mahanpy CITY with
their p!under, where the coal aud iron
police captured them. Some $50 were re.
covered the balance they had disposed of.
The HazIetnn Plain Speake,. is rcspon
slble Tor the statement that the wife ola
respectable south side painter gave birth [
girl baby on July o, got up and attended
TO her work until July 20, and then to the
"sonlshment "fthe attending physician.
the nlshay OF the father and the mystilira
uon "i her lady neighbors gave birth To nm.
other eaby-this time boy.
The claim Of Hamilton seintEinrer, o
fo'tsVIlls' 10 being the youngest private
soldier on the Union side IN the civil war
is disputed by John W. Wilson, of Hunting
dom who enlisted on February l2. 1874. nj
the age of twelve years, seven months and
fourteen days, aud served in Companv I of
the twenty second Pennsylvania Cavalry.
seiuizinger was fourteen years and eight
months of age when he enlisted.
The two brothers, Charles and Al.
Friend, along with Richard Miller, all resi-
dents of franklin twp were arrested last
FRIDAY for assauting, battering aud high
way 'robblng John Bell and John PULASKI.
The assault had been committed ON the
previous Friday. Squire Beck committed
prisoners in default of bail which WAS
Afterwards procured I'y the Friends The
arrests we've made by Joseph Z4hn, the
jealous constable OF Lehightou.
The 2nd Annual Basket Picnic and
Rnilroad Excursion Of the Trinity Eyapgel-
teal Lutheran Sunday School ,oi Lehighton.
TO Calypso Island, will take place ON Fri.
day, September Z, 1883, via the Lehirh A.
snsquehanua Railroad. The train leaving
Packerton at 7.l2 a. m, will stop at Le-
hlghtOn at 1872 and NJ W.iss,.,, > o.