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


cleared the air. 1t has destroyed shaky |
structures and showed us just where the |
dangerous spots were locate d in our in
stitu,ions.
The telegraph strike is over, and it hes
ended in Just the way it was anticipated
by every body who viewed the sitHation
in calm disinterested manner. Tuefe
is no doubt but that the operators are
entitled to better pay, but that they do
not receive enough money at present to
support their families in proper style
aud lay by few dollars for u rainy day
is nonsense. Any good man can earn at
least twenty dollars week, Most good
operators can earn more, and some by
extra work run as high as this two al d
three times a week. Now workiigman
who eHrus twenty dollars week and
cannot keep his family in comfort, is
either extravugaut himself tr his wife is
no housekeeper. The leaders In the
strike, that Is to say the heads of the
Brotherhood OF .Telegraphers, aud of the
Knights OF Labor, are men whose heads
were turned by their brief spell Uf dele
gated authority, and who while welding
it grew too big for their boots. Their
work lich gave them bread aud butter
was no longer han icraft-it was II
''proiession,' and they were profession
al gentlemen" They were arron ant and
oytrbearing towards their former tn
ylo, ers, AID tlrannical towards the IA /
aud file OF the Brotherhood. Said on
striking operator TO ul,: 1t IL enough
to make one ashamed of bis manhood t.
endure the iusoleuce of these men. Why
if one of them were working for any hohy,
q ID he treated him 50, lie would leav'
instantly, even il there were no inimedl-
ate outlauk ofgettinga substitute for tie
bread aud butter one threw over. Bat
tie strike has begun. we are in the SWIM.
AID We must make the best we cap on
of the situation in the hope that it vii
be all for the best
The weather has grown warm aud sui
try again. but still four theatr,s opened
tueir door last night, aud although tn,
air was suff eating III many of the houses
the crowds that cam- and sat througl
the ~, iformances were rtmnrEabcl. XII.
al VS. Exc lsinr' ut Nibln's Gardri
lrew an immense audience. or rather NJ
endauce OF spectators. Il is really r.
markahle perform tuce, aud so far aS IL
stage If cts. mechanical devices, and IT,
hosts of people III tue stage 90. it in.
passes tine spIrudor of the famous Bhci
Crook when 1t first came out. Tue bal
let is unusually we'll drilled, and spenl
wonders for the skill and persevert nc o
Imre K,ralfy, who has been at work fol
three weeks almost night and day. B0
ponr fellow, his voice is almost gone. H.
can only speak in whispers. He can an
do = swear in every living lhnln .gs, bH
pr .fers his nntIve Hlugarias vith It.
70 lliug RS. AN 4 harsh enough to "rt NJ
tue heavens in twain" He indniss'
himself so much in this favnrite acc M
pauimert ut rehearsals tlat Iii, vic
succnnh, d undtr the siraiu. 1t wa
pi.i!ul to see him on opening night
standing in tue wing; o. course thrr
we're bitches, and some of the Amn8> ~
made false steps Imre tried bis utnlo,
TO lurl unalhemns IN his native Hingnr
ian at them. but tue attempt did not g.
any further than raptnniime. II almns
broke his heart, anj after the perform
ancs lie W rs mild and alircionate MS
bull with bonrd in iroAt of his eyes.
heard n good pun at the theatre th
Ither evening which is new Standinl
in the lobby with some theatrical people
between the acts we Were scanning
party of du Ies who were rcgalrl
themselves with mill cigarettes
Strange" sail one of the actors "~ b,
III don't import an E"glish dude, L
give these fellows II chance to imvrov
their tone?" Because, 'hroke it, an age
criminal, "a Yankee dude II do" H.,
CAPTAIN W llamS not stood near by, IL
offenders hfe'wnuld .uct have been wort
a trade dollar AS aff,rs stood, WI
liams was called mp and Informed.oi I'll
crime which had Just been perpetrated
at is fortunate that have not my clu
with me- said he. 'but never MIND
some evening yon will take too man
lemonad s in my precinct, and theu "
will pay you with interest.
Through the good offices Of lad.
who came to town last week aud ask,
me to accompany her to some privn'
openings at mllliners' establishments.
was enabled to get tlmpse ut cuml'
fashions. The display If imported hat
aud bonueis VAS unusually hne III
taste runs principally TO small sNrp,
aud neutral lors. The leading s!yl
will pr bdbly be the Prince Impera
, It is made OF felt or chenille. aud les, n
blts very much TIE fatigue cap oia Frcl {
soldier. Tue ornumeutatinn is prime
pally in front and towers mp from IL
peak to n dIst,tncr of nearly six or srye
inches. Anutherpred design resemble
the ordinary Jockeys cap-peak aud al
Tue cnlprs are Utmost entirely gray, v hi
- or stone color. re tnlly nsrd snGl, %
frequently very msteiully cumbiue'
These hats are Very becoming, mu
more so than the large and gar ly cr
= ored things with which ladies' have n.HC
> mems Icaris ache for s"me seasoIs pGs
f A Young Hungarian man and worni
, were married at Shenandoah on Wein-