The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1884-01-19

"A druggist in New Richmond, o., Mr..
E. J. Donham, writes us the following IL
consider DR.. Bull's Cough Syrup one oi the
very best things made. l use II altogether
in my family and therefore recommend II.
Judge Pershing decided on Monday, at
Pottsville, that base ball playing was not
business under the meaning Of the wages
act Of 1872 and that the players salaries are
not 10 be placed on the same footing as the
wages Of ordinary working people. The
question arose by the Anthracite Inter State
Base Ball Club having claimed priority to
the fund in the hands of the Sheriff from
the sale Of the Anthracite Park.
Ms- why not buy solid gold watches Of
L. II. Hohl when you ca get one for very
little more than the filled cases cost you
elsewhere. Reasons why you should not
buy filled watches LIST, They are stuffed
with brass or nickel 2nd. Any one knows
that gold has 100 times the value Of brass
3rd. Ii your friend asks dis II solid7" you
must say il is stuffed or lie,or say it is rolled
gold 4th. Gold watches are at all times
worth their actual weight in gold. 9th.
Second hand filled gold watches are not
worth one quarter what they cost you. Buy
one, then try to sell II to your jeweler, then
you will have your eyes opened. Get L.
II. Hohl's prices Of Gold Watches, compare
prices aside Of E. H. Hobbs very large
stock of solid gold watches. He has the
largest stock of q lied cases, sells So cheaper
than you can get elsewhere.
Mrs. George, a widow, living near
Mannheim, Lancaster county, locked her
two children in the house while she went
TO visit neighbor, and when she returned
she found one OF them burned to crisp.
The other is uninjured. Moral: Don't visit
your neighbors when there is no one at
home to take charge Of your children.
Pure Linseed Oil, at j.
l.. Gabel's, 6S cents per gal
Ion for cash.
AT Locust Gap, Monday night, during
a drunken fight, William Brennan, pitcher
Of the Reliance Base Ball Club, struck John
Walls on the head with a shovel, Iracturing
his skull. Brennan Tau away. Walls was
found by lassers by and cared for.
-Ex- Congressman s. A. Bridges, of AL
lentown, died Monday evening of dropsy,
aged so years. He was member OF Con-
gress from the Tenth district during the
years 1913 40, 1858 to 1855 and 1875 10
1878. He leaves wife, but no children.
Mrs. Brown "And o your husband
lost his leg. Isn't it awful2" Wiie-"You
may we'll say it. Aud it was only last week
that he bought new pair Of boots--a pair
Mrs. Brown, but it makes little difference
SO long as we can get sleighs at David Eb-
berts livery at low rates.
The Breakfast Table, published Sunday
morning at Williamsport, Pa. Mr.. John
Stack, the business manager for the above
paper, was in town Wednesday and made
arrangements with Prof. John F. Halbach
to supply the people OF this neighoorhood
with that really excellent paper.
Thomas, the druggist, on Bank street
has just received aud hoisted TO the breeze
q neat sign.
We are under obligations TO Fred
Leuckel, OF Kokomo, COL, for copies o.
papers received during the week.
%a-The world renowned, james W
Queen & Co., Chestnut street, Philadelphia
spectacles and eye glasses, for sale at Z. H
Hohl's, Mauch Chunk.
Hss-S Solid gold watches will wear liz
time, while a stuffed or so called I'll &c
cases, depreciate in value every day in tn,
years-and in a lew years is absolutely
worth nothing.