The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1883-09-15
TItt Carbon Sdrutate,
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 49, lsss.
Our Neighborhood in Brief.


Our Neighborhood in Brief.
--Freeland boasts Of LIQUOR dealer who
hes not drank drop of intoxicating liquor
Tor FIVE years.
Thomas Tyke, aged thirteen, Of shen-
Andoab,a driver a. the Henry Clay Colliery,
was run oyer on Saturday and killed.
Ms-A lot of good second hand watches
Tor sale at S. Hagaman's store, Bank street,
Lehighton.
The miners wages for August, which
the P. 4 r. Company began paying Mon
day, is cne per cent below the $3.50 basis.
The American Mechanics, numbering
RS94, made an an excursion from Easton
10 Glen 0noko on the Lehigh Valley Rail-
road on Friday.
Twelve CARS and an engihe were
wrecked on the Lehigh Valley Railroad at
Glen Onoko on last Friday in a collision
between coal trains.
80 Best make of Horse
Shoe Nails for 20cts a pound
by the box at J. l.. Gabcl's.
james Delaney was sentenced at Sun
bury on Saturday to three months imprls-
onment for stabbing Jacob Myers at Locust
Gap several months ago.
Mr.. Gowen SAYS the Jersey Central
lease cannot possibly be ahnued, all tht
legal points having been carefully arranged
and worked up beforehand.
While boiling soap the clothes of Mrs
VIM. Raudenbush, of nortst Dale, caught
fire. To extngush the flames she jumped
Into barrel of rain water. Her injuries
are severe though not fatal.
Major Sale, an illustrated edition Of
the History Of the United States, four large
octavo volumes, will be sold cheap. For
particulars call at the ABfo6ATE office.
The First National Bank of Shamokin
was organized Thursday by number of
wealthy gentlemen Of that place. The
Capitalists To SiOONCOa and Conrad Gredberj
retired coal operator, is the president.
w. Rapsber, Esq, the auditor appoint
ed to ascertain the Indebtedness of kidder
township, was at W. F. Streeter's Office,
Tannery, last Thursday, for the purpose ol
his appoi ltment.
Gss-Au increase of Clocks Watches and
dewelry at Hagaman's store aud decline
in prices. Please call and see aswe make
no false statements III ADVERTISING.
The friends of Mr.. Thos. A. Richmond,
Of Kidder township, will present his name
TO the Det1ocratic County Convention for
the nomination of Associate Judge Of Car
bon county,
DIR. Reber is at present attending some
serious cases Of diphtheria in the immediate
heighbo, hood. Tho doctor attributes tins
outbre Of disease TO defective ventilation
In the school room.
-10d. to 40d. nails OF j.
L. Gabel's for only $500 per
keg. Locks $2,75 per doz.
The Hazleton Plain Speaker is angry
because the law allows minister only a
dollar for marrying couple, while the
lawyer who divorces them gets anywhere
from $40 to $1,000.
Alfred Bailey, of Tamaqua, worsted
officer Filbert. in ali his suits at court last
week. The TamHquakers begin TO see that
they have Il few rights which even police.
men must respect.
Ss-I have purchased an ifttmehse stock
bf Wall Paper MS jobs; and will give the
people of Carbon county chance to bty re
tail at wholesale prices. Don't miss this
chance. E. +. Luckenbaeh, 81 Broadway,
Mauch Chunk.
NS-1fyou wsnts nice smooth easy shave
-FOUR hair cut on shampoong, 60 to Franz
Roederer's Saloon, under the Exchange Ho-
eel. He will fix you right, and don't you
forget it.
The Grand Jury of Luzerne county has
recommended that the mile square OF terri
tory, Of which Miners Mills, a Wilkesbarre
suburb, is the centre, be made a borough.
Its population is about 800.
The American Aqritaltmi3t English or
German edition) ,and the CARBoS Advocate
will be sent to any address on receipt of two
dollars. The price Of the Agrie,,ltaist is
$I.5o.
Arrangements ore being made for a
grand musical Welsh festival atst. Clair
during the Christmas holidays. Chorouses
from the counties Of schnylki4r Luzerne,
Carbon and NorthumberIand will compete
for various valuable przee.
% D.. 10. :
Pa, TO get the leading genuine American
catches; as he deals in none of the foreign
Imitation trash wish which the pce2te have
been so extensively swin5leA.
Inspector Ryan, Of Shamokin district
ssceeeded in getting tue. bill found
against j. Hutchinson & Co, for violating
the ventilation law in the improper ventil,
alton Of the Carson mine st sharaokin,
whereby John Kunkler lost his life.
For the week ending on the sth inst,
1Ss,lO5 tons Of coal was transported over
the L. V. RR., making total of 4 ,s05 ,723
Sons to that dste, and showing an increase
of l97,6O7 as eonEpsred with same time last
year.
AT meeting Of Lutheran elergymen
held at Pnttsyile, last week, arrangements
were made to hold grand musical meme
rial service in honor Of Luther, at Railway
Park, ,en Wednesday, October 3.
ALBERT Roehrg, of Pottsvilleg chairman
Of the Greenback County Committee, has
issued a call for the holding of the primary
elections Of that party on Saturday, Sept.
rs. The convention will be held in Petts-
vile, on MOniay, { he 18th inst.