The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1884-04-19

The Coplay ana Allentown iron com
panies have disposed of nearly all the pig
iron they had on hand at the time of the
stoppage Of their Works.
The Allentown Base Ball Club the 9th
er day played a game with club from
Catasauqua, and at the end the score stood
Allentown 81, Catasauquans l.
H. The rush still continues
at CLAUss & Bro, for those
handsomely-made, all-w o oil
suits at $1,000. Call early
ii you wish to take advantage
of this remarkably low price
for a suit made to order.
On Friday, May 2nd, foot race is to
come of on the Rittersville track between
Fred. Hurst Of Hszeton,and Harry Wheat
ley, of CdnaGa, two professional runners.
The race will be for $500 a side, and the
distance 1876 yards.
MIR. John eaboldt, Jr., OF Lehighton,
OF the firm of John E. Lentz & Co, of AL.
lentown, has been chosen Republican Pre-.
sidential Elcctor for the Eleventh Congress.
ional District, composed of parts Of Luzerne
ami Lackawanna, and Carbon, Monroe,
Columbia, Montour aud Pike counties.
%a.E. F. Luckenbach, 6I Broadway,
Mauch Chunk, has enlarged his store. put
in new skvlieht, aud now has on exhibi
ton over 1000 styles Of fine paper hangirgs,
decorations freiEes and borders. together
with an elegant line of dado shades, with
latest attachments and trimmings. Books,
stationery aud fancy goods in great variety
and at lowest prices.
The Lehigh Valley Railroad Conn a1v
is digging the foundation at Laury's Tor
handsome new brick depot. to occupy the
site Of the old structure. The company has
leased the ground for 80 years.
One Of our popular young NJ. DIS very
unceremonously sat himself down in the
middle OF Bank street day or two ago.
Twas thnslv, driving along near the L &
S. depot, his horse WAS startled by the
whistle of locomotive, and suddenly
sprnging to one side. broke wheel Of the
carriage, letting the doctor down - in the
mud
nJY7 II. H. Peters, at the
Post-office building, Lehigh-
ton, will make you an all
wool suit Tor only $40 cash,
if you order now.
1Eas- Mrs. Faith has Just returned from
New York with brilliant stock of millinery
goods oi latest style. Chilhrrns hats from
rs cents upwards. See her advert isement
another cuiumn.
The Evangelical church at Big Creek,
better known as Solts church, will be re-
: opened after thorough repairing (inside
and outside) on next Sabbath, 2CLh inst
r We will be pleased to see our friends come
Services at 10 a. nj 2:30 p M, aud 1880
p IN. the evening services will be ia
English. II. M. WiHoRRr
b. X. Culton, Of Weissport, will eaYe
for Geneva, N. Y, next week, for the pur.
| pose of procuring II large stock of first class
Fruit and Ornamental Trees and Vines
which he will huye ON hand, and for sa lt
at low prices, on nr about the goth OF April
: a few good canvassing agents wanted. For
further particulars apply at his residence
, on White street, Weissport, Pa.
April 8, 1854 4-4wa
We are pleased to note that the Demo
cratic County Committee, which met t the
Court House, in MAuch Chunk, Monday
displayed the wise policy of appoiuting our
+ popular young friend, Geo. w. Esser. ESQ.
chairman uf said committee, wee r. NJ
Brodhead, resigned. Mr.. Esser is a hard
AMI faithful worker in the party, and
merits all the hOnors that may or Gao be
placed upon him.
EI 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
e The Wnkesbarre committee of fifty
z srganized for temperance work, announces
= itself ready for business.
Stanley Knauss, aged thirteen, at
y, tempted to jump on a coal train on th,
u Lehigh and Susquehanna Riilroad al Eas
), ton, Thursday evening, of last week anc
was run over. Both legs were cut of near
the kuees.
Small pox has broken out afrcsh il
n Ashland. There were five new cases durini
the past week and two more Tuesday night
?. Thomas Boggy, for many years resi-
; dent OF Mnersvile, was moying to New
castle, about four miles distant, Tuesda,
:, Hllernonn. When the wagon, heavily load
q ed with furniture, WAS going down hill
II BnggY attempted TO tighten the brake an,
fell under the wheels aud was instantly
killed.
Joseph E. Breckons and ]. B. Irish
/, two enterrsising young men Of Mahano,
CITY, Tuesday purchased the Mahanoy Gu,
4 Local newspaper aud will continue its pub
II cation there. Charles r Steel its ediiu
and proprietor, ca ,templated moving tn
paper To Mlaersville this week but will no,
i start PAPER at that place.
> Burglars entered the house of jos
seheiver in Whitehall Township, nea
~ Allentown Sunday night chl"ruformed hin
!, and his wife aud child, but did not suecee
~ in getting any booty.
During Gght IN Mahanoy Plane o
p Saturday Pole named HoeAch was struc
ID on The head with a stone. He died TuesIa
q from the affects Of the wound.
in Out door work is beginning to pick NJ
70 and as a consequence laboring men al
G feeling happy.
7" John F. Greening, convicted last mont
!, Of murder in the secand degree, was sen
& tencrd in Milford Wednesday to eleve
IN years and six months imprisonment {
IN hard labor in the Eastern Penitentiary.
oN-A broken axle of a coal car on the I
al v. railroad caused the wreck. aboye Ea.
Muuch Chunk, on last Saturday mornin.
9. Of some halt dozen loaded ears, throwin
IN cars and contents down on the canal tow
4. path. Fortunately no one was hurt.
"A. w. Eaohes, who has been located I
ne MinEiesota during the past two aud ha
=. vears. ION q YiaiI 70 his Old friands her. %