The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1884-09-27

among some Oi the enptnVesO Oi the betnle-
hem iron compsny on Saturday on receiv-
ing their pay, but everything passed of
quietly, This was the 6rst pay since the
reduction oi 90 per cent. in August.
For the week ending on Sept 20, 1884,
there was Ill ss4 tons of coal shipped over
the Lehigh Valley Railrnud, making
total of 4.647 $50 ms To date and showing
a decrease of 45l, ,l55 os compared with
same time last wear.
GD Only $1,000 cash
for an all-wool Suit at II. II.
Peters, Post. office building,
lehighton.
The Crane Iron Company, Catasaqus,
has receyed large contract for pig iron.
Men are employed nigIrt and day at the
furnaces, which will soon blow in aud sgain
worked lull time. This gladdens the hearts
Of many poor working man in that place.
On Tuesday alternouu of last week.
Susannah, wife Of jonas AnJreas, aged 80
years, 9 months and 20 days, died of para
lvsis at her husbands residence, in East
Penn, this cnrnty. The funeral took pla e
on Thurslsy morning at ten o'clock at the
AndIeas church, Revs. Strauss and Bar
hol"mrw "fficlating.
M ii. Fl. Peters, at the
Post-office building, Lehigh-
ton, will make you an all
wool suit Tor only $40 cash,
if you order now.
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CARBON ADVOCATE VINO Immediately pays
up srrearages and one year in advance will
receive Tree for one year Health and Home
a large 8 page. 40 column monthly Iaper
devoted To home matters. Step up.
The Bethlehem Iron Cnmpnuy is ship.
ping thirty five cars oi steel rails daily, via
Lehish Valley raIlrnsd, tu Perth Ambry.
N. j. whence they are sent To Georga.
duly sent to Cincinnati, o, for different
railroads.
Two children oi Patrick Chambers, a
oov and girl, residing at Pleasant Va lley
LIzrrne cnunty, Were viewing II picnic
tran going down the Lehigh Valley R ,ud
Monday morning rom the Pennsylvania
railroad bridge, which passes over the LIE.
hig Valley RnsH, when thev were struck
by Pennsylvania tram. The hoy was in
stantly killed aud the girl fatally injured.
-Clauss & Bro, The Tail
ors, are making up elegant
suitings, in the very latest
styles and best workmanship,
for SIG, sold last } ear for 1874.
Call and see them.
Edwin Person left Lehigh township,
Lehigh cnunty. nine years ago, and took up
his residence in Nebraska. A lew days
ago he returned to SatIAgton anil called
first at u house where his is year-old
daughter was living. Upon her falling to
recngDIze him he administered to her
terrible beating lie dIsapI cared som after
ward, taking the girl with hun and also
younger Shild.
Robert Harkey, a brakeman on 81
Lehigh Valley freight train, was knocked
from his train while the cars were passing
throug gh the tunnel at Patlenburg Monday
afternoon by rock falling upon him. lie
was sitting on n brake at the time and as
the car reached the middle Of the tunnel
the rock fell. he has several cuts abnut
his lace aud his left arm and neck are ter.
ribly lsceTated. No bones were broken.
lie was taken n ST. Luke's Hospital.
HanEey's home is at Rnckdale.
The Bangor Central Slate Quarry has
been leased lor i"rty years by C. c. Coke
fair, VIII" in turn has sold half his interest
to General George Philips. consu; ut the
port Of New York from Venezuela. aud t.
his nephew, Thomas Philips, Of the islam
of ST. Thomas. They propose enlarging
the quarry and increasing the force. Their
slate will be shipped direct to South Amerlra
and the West Indies. The quarry has been
10 operation about six years aud over &c.,
600 has been spent for developments aud
machinery.
The weatherly Council has decided to
light up the streets with naptha. the con
tract having bPeE awarded to the Pennsyl
wanna Globe Gas Company. The company
will erect the lamps at no cost to the bor-
"ugh, aud, after trial Of thirty days. il
the people vote 10 the negative upoh tine
question of levying special tax, they will
remove the lamps at their own expense.
About Is or 30 lamps will be erected. and
the company promise to haYs them up by
October LIST.
"A new counterfeit ten dollar note on
the Third National Bank Of Cincinnati has
appeared. i is described as Of the series oi
1882 with the brown or chorolate onlored
back The vignettSs on the face Of tho notes
have very coarse, scrstchy appearance,
but the back is we'll executed and calculated
10 deceive.
considerable excitement was created al
the Union Depot last evening on the ar
rival Of $40 tram from Philadelphia. A
well dressed and apparently rsspertah hl'
woman arrived with a parrot in cage
She was very much excited over the loss y
her umbrella. bottle Of rum and q "purp'
dog, winch she claimed were stolen iron
her on the train, Sud accused the trair
hands Of tho theft. She waltEed around
the depot and crested such q scsns tina
oGrer Casry iB,sriersd and I'd to qnis
her down. She displayed large mil o
bills aud Threatened the company with
Law suit. The Valley train having arrives
she bnardsd the same for Allentown
SoSah bIAAIsAs~ SlN.