The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1883-07-07

trade dollars were only worth eigbty-fve
cents, and as a consequence, everybody was
trying to dispose of them.
a. -TELkPHoHE.-"Hellof hello II Who
is it Mary ?" "Jennie, l did use Horns
Telephone Liniment for my headache, 1t
cured it in less than ten minutes. | would
not be without it. It is the king OF all
lniments, and thank you, Jennie, for
recommending me such good medicine.
Good bye" !"
For the week ending on The 30th ult.,
81 GAP tons Of coal was transported over
the L. V. RR., making total of S,494,5TO
tons to that date, and showing an increase
OF 1O7 500 as compared with same time last
wear.
AT meeting Of the school slate manu-
ufacturcrs, at Easton, Thursday afternoon
of last week, it was resolved to increase the
price OF school slate 8 per cent on July 15'
This affects all school slate made in North.
ampton and Lehigh counties.
Ready mixed paints at
J. L. Gabel's for $1.25 per
gallon.
X An alarm of re Tuesday morning in
Weissport, created for time considerable
excitement, 1t was caused Ivy the roof Of
the summer kitchen of Rev. Becker's resi-
dence taking fire from the stove pipe. The
flames were quickly subdued by a bucket
brigade which speedily assembled after the
alarm was grvon.
FOR SALE.-A one
horse Phaeton, in first class
order, will be sold cheap for
cash. Nay be seen at w. S.
Wintermute's store, on Bank
street.
The ReY. DR.. George W. Smiley, for IA
years pastor of the Second Presbyterian
church, of Pottsvile, died of paralysis Fri
day morning, in his sixty fifth year. He
bad wide reputation, not only as "A theo-
Logan and pulpit orator, but also as a
popular lecturer. Funeral services were
held at Pottsville the same afternoon, after
which the remains were removed to Lexing
ton, Kentucky, for burial.
Pure Linseed Oil, at J.
l.. Gabel's, 6S cents per gal
Ion for cash.
Judge Rice, of Wikesbarre, Saturday
sentenced the following persons to imprison-
ment in the Eastern Penitentiary: Luke
Kelley and Thomas Handley, for highway
robbery, each nine years; john keenan, for
murder in The second degree, eleven years !;
William Murphy, for murder in the second
degree, seven years; Dennis Meley. Tor
manslaughter, seven years; William Phil
lips, for manslaughter, seven years George
Edwards, for burglary two years.
As- Get E. II. Hollis latest reduced
prices on Elgin, Waliham, Rockford aud
lIamden dust proof watches. RememUer.
dollar saved is two earned
john Nolcott, of Mnosic; David Me-
Clowan, of West PIttston, and William
Barcs, Of Hyde Park, were sutTocated with
black damp Saturday morning at well
near Lackawanna. Nolcolt looked into the
well aud became insensiblc and fell to the
bottom, fnrty feet McClowan and Barnes
missing Nolcutt, looked into the well to see
what had become of him and were also
oyerpowered. Bellows were used in forcing
the foul air out Of the well and at noon the
same day the bodies were recovered.
-l0d. to 40d. nails OF j..
L. Gabel's for only $40 per
keg. Locks 50. 5 per doz.
= Bank checks no longer need any
stamps. The law went into force on Mon
day
The fall session of the Slate Normal
3Olh oiJuly.
President Clark, of tho Thomas Iron
Company, says that the iron trade is i'm,
proving, ana that iron pr mises to be scarce
during the ct three = 0uths. The Th, ma
Company has adyanced prices 50 per ton on
No. and 81 on No. 2 pig iron.
Wa One of the most wonderful clocks
made IS the Meteor alarm clocks. Luminous
dial shiEes all night. Time can be seen ne
| we'll by night without an arltiGlal light as
| iE the brightest sun light Prices are low.
Call and see them at L. II. Hollis Mauch
Chunk.
The Arion Society of New York city
considered the strongest German musical
association on this side of the Atlantir
will visit Glen Unoko on the 2Oth of July
vixen IN the evening, in honor OF the event
the Glen will be illuminated by calcium
lights, and u grand display OF tire-wurk;
given.
On Friday week Harry Jones, son oi
AR. d d. Jones, OF Slatnglon, had one oI
his thumbs shortened to the extent of au
inch by having it clipped off by the knife
of feed cutter
The Kutztown Fair will this year be
held on September 18th, I9lh, 2Oth and 2lst
by recent act Of the Legislature the
practicing dentists Of the State are com
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office same as are physicians.
-Zauder Snyder, of the Mauch Chunk
Times, was in town on last Tuesday even
ing.
E During the storm Tuesday afternoon
fA,e lightning struck the residence of Mr.
ED Sult, in Franklin, and running Gnwr
the chimney PARTLY raralyzed Mrs. Sol
who was IN the roem.
Thomas johnson, for a number o
years trusted employee OF the Philadel
phia and Reading Express Company =
Pottsville, was arrested Tuesday ON a charg
of stealing package containing Sl6O H.
was hel1 under $500 bail for trial.
Our esteemed colcmporary the Allen
town Democrat this week enters upon it
5ith year.
Ma II ynu want to get handsome an,
entirely new design in jewelry call and Sc
L. II. Hohl, Mauch Chunk: new stock.
"A case OF small pox is reported a
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