The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1884-06-07

ia the price or roofing slate. The reports
all show that the quarrles are unable to
supply the demand, and that the section is
$4,000 squares behind what it was last
August.
AN engine and a special car containing
SUPERINTENDENT Folhemus and other officials
of the Lehigh and susquehanna Railroad
ran into a freight train between Ashley aud
Mountain Park Monday afternoon. Both
engines were badly smashed up. The acci'
dent delayed the regular trains about au
hour.
FI II. Fl. Peters, at the
Post-ofice building, Lehigh-
ton, will make you an all
wool suit lor only $40 cash,
if you order now,
Fuller Post, No. S7s, Grand Army OF
Republic, attended IN q body last Sabbath
morning at the llokendauqua Presbyterian
church They marched tn AMI from Cata.
aauqua, making fine appearance and re-
mrnding many most vividly of the war
timps the Hnkendauqua pastor portrayed
ia his memorial d dscnurse.
VA. See the new celebrated railroad
watcn, sold hy Z. II. Huhl, Msuch Chunk.
The only perfect watch.
"A foot race between P. j. Cannon, Of
Drirton, and W. j. Miley, OF Summit Hill,
was arranged Friday Ior purse Of $3.50 a
side. The distance 10 be run is seventy
& ve yards, according To Sheffield rules.
George Turner, nj Philadelphia is to act as
pistol frer. Mlley is to have three feet
start and the race is to take place at Lee
Park, Wilkesbarre, on the twenty FIRST day
Of June.
va Friedman & Lanterjung are the
LARGEST cutel-y manufacturers IN the United
States, nnd their gnhs are guaranteed Ia
he first class IN every respect and equal 10
auy in the market. About 30 different
styles of their ,ket knives and razurs may
be seen ut the News Depot They wore
bnught at bargain and are heing retalled
at about ordinary wholesale prices.
Passenger train No. s, on the Lehigh
Valley Railruad, while standing at Gen
Summit Monday afternoon was run into by
nelght train No. 81. The rear end of the
passenger train was struck and the rear car
demolished. The engine attached to The
freight train was pretty badly wrecked and
will have to go into repair. The passenger
train had shortly before unioaded large
number Of pic nic triks.
Va Z. F. Luckenbach, 6l Broadway
Mauch Chunk. has enlarged his store. pu
in new skvliGht, aud NOW has on exhIbl
ton over lGON styles ol fine paper hangirgs
decorations, ireiars and b0rders, together
with an elegant line al dsdo shades. will
latest attachments and trimmings. Books
stationery snd fancy goods in great variety
aud at lowest Pncrs.
The baccilanrente sermon will he de
llvered in the chapel Of the L-high Univer
sty. Bethlehem, on Sunday, June Is, a
II a. m, by Rev. William A. Snyely, s
T. D., of Brooklyn, n Y. Professor "A. J
Dubois, of Yale College, will deliver tn
oralion before the alumni on "Wednesday
evening, June lS. Calculus, it has beer
announced by the students, will be cremat
ed on the same date.
Nzg-I have just returned from the cit,
; with an immense stock OF SUMNER
STYLES OF HATS. BONNETS, CHILD
REN'S AND BABY'S CAPS. &c, whicl
offer at the lowest cash plires' Csll anC
be convinced that | srll CHEAPER thar
any other. ALVENIA GRAVER, Banl
street, Lehighton, Pa.
Edwin A. Ghnz, wine merchant, tn
: commander OF the Sons Of Veterans Of Eas
ton, and young man Of very EXTENSIVE
acquaintance in that section Of the State
. committed suicide Tuesday evening b.
shooting himself with revolver. The dee,
. was done on what is known as Marbl
3 Hill, mile from EAston. Financial EN-
barrassment was the cause. He was a sor
Of the late Colonel Charles Glanz.
c M The rush still continue
!, : at CLAUss & Bro, for thos,
+ handsomely-made, all-w o o
suits at $1,000. Call earl,
0 if you wish to take advantag,
of this remarkably low pric,
4 for a suit made to order.
10 The Fairfield (Cpnu.) Advertiser hs
this to say of usi alt is with no little regr'
Z we announce that Mr.. Harry v. Morthime
n foreman of the Faicfe'd Advertiser since !
q commencement, has been summoEed HON
i to Lehighton, Penn, by the death Of b
loved sister, and will remain there, and q
!, sumo the publication Of his fathers populi
= and excellent newspaper THE CARBoS Al
vocATE. Since his residence here NJ
Mortimer has made many warm frien'
: and has proved himself master Of his pr,
iession. Personally, as we'll as in bus
\. ness way, we part with Harry with since
e, regret and wish him Gods speed in his Il
4. ture field of labor.
&as-Talking about watchesl The eel
X braIed railroad watches sold by E. II. Hot
~ Mauch Chunk. are an immense succei
ee Each one sold, sells another. Call and 9
sd them.
~ ~ "A grand reception, Of the class of q
n. took place at the residence OF Prof. T.
,st Snyder, On Thursday evening of last wee
o. Among thoso present were the members
the Lehighton Orchestra, the members
- the graduating class Of the High school Al
teachers Of our schools, Miss Lollie Bow,
a., Catasauqua, Mrs. Daeey, Of Philadelph
- Miss Bessie McClarran, Of St. Louis,
A. Snyder, of Belvedere, N. j., and othe
A very pleasant evening was sPent in CO
- yersation, music, dancing, sc. Reire.
ments were served at about / o'clock.
~ were delighted with their visit.
h. -Ureat preparations are being made
vis the observaneo of Childrers day-ns
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