The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1884-09-06


Capt. Jos. N. Abbey died al his home
in Philadelphia IN Monday last, ofsPinal
disease. in his 45th year. Deceased was
Captain Of Battery II, Ind Heavy Artillery.
Ul2th Regt..) Penna. Vols, and will be
kindly remembered by his old comrades in
this section.
VA Moses R-hrig has Just received sn
immense lot nf Watermelons, Canlaloupes,
and fruits of all kinds, at his sturerunm on
South street, which he IL selling ut bottom
prices. Call and see him and learn his
prices and YOU will be sure h. buy, for the
melons are all ripe aud fresh gathered.
The old, old story; Young lady at the
Jonesf" Jnnes-"I don't care IL do.
Whose shall Il BET" Their cards are al
ready ou., and our popular liverymau
DAVID Ebbsrt has been notified to hsve
teams ready at moderate charges.
&4- For the largest and finest peaches
10 be found anywhere call at Frank Leib
euguths Green Grocery. Lehighton, Pa.
One hundred baskets daily, fresh from the
nTchsrds Of New Jersey. Sold wholesale
aud retail.
Tho Lehgh Valley Railroad ships
turned out on Saturday the largest and
strongest locomotive ever built at the Ess-
ton shops 1t ia six wheeler, with nine
teen. inch cyllndrrs,and has been christened
"ssmpson." Engineer Henry Blank, Vi
town, has charge of the throttle.
ne H. H. Peters, at the
Post t-office building, Lehigh-
ton, will make you an all
wool suit Tor only $40 cash,
if you order now.
William Fox. one of Pottsville's lead
ing citizens was stricken with paralysis on
Wednesday morning aud died at noon. He
possessed considerable wealth, and WAS II
director of the Miners National Bank and
member of the School Board, He was 60
wears of age.
a. Now is the time, and
CLAUSS & B r o., the
place, if you want a nice fit
ting ALL-wooL suit of clothes,
made to order for only $1,000.
Samuel Thomas. a miner, living at
Plymouth, quarrelled with his wife last
Sunday night aud the two separated, the
latter going tn visit friends in Lackawunna
county. Thomas locked himself up in the
house and during the night or next day
shot himself in the head. His lifeless body
was found in his house in the afternoon by
the police, who broke open the door.
The result Of the Democratic primaries
in Pike crunty on Saturday evening have
Just been announced Milton D. Mott, edI.
tor of the Milford Dispatch, is nominate'l
for Representative by 81 majority, over
George Grier. the present incumbent Col.
Alfred E Lewis received the Endorsement
;"r member Of Congress, having no opposi-
lion.
RY The rush still continues
at CLAUss & BRO for those
handsomely-made, all-w o oil
suits at $1,000. Call early
if you wish to take advantage
Of this remarkably low price
for a suit made to order.
The fact that County Surveyor il
Schuylkill was to be elected this fall wai
nye l. oked by both the Democratic and Re
publican conyebtlons. Wednesday th'
Democratic rxrcItive committee named j
Stoudt, of West Penn township, tn FL
the vacancy. The assessment of the nine
teen candidates, amounting to s., 800, wal
also laid.
Hr~The use of fine Wall Papers ant
Ceiling Decorations. in cnunectInn witt
harnnniuus cOluringS of wupd work paint
ing aud shade hanging, IS steadily lncreas
ing under the stimulus oi improved ue
signs aud better grades nf goods. For Ihi
season now at hand the designs and colo5
lngs are unusually rich. the stock carr,
Is enlarged every year, in addition tn whicl
-amnies ui the best goods from III the lead
Iug manufacturers ia the country, may b,
seen, and selection made of any design %
, colnrIug. 1t Is my purDnse 60 give sliecia
attention /" first class work in Paper Hang
.ng. Dvcnraiipn, Painting, Gliding. S,gr
Writing and Shade Hanging. Z. F. Luck
eubach, 81 Broadway, Mauch Chunk.