The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1884-03-22
Our Neighborhood in Brief.


--Hazleton has new enterprise, in the
s shape ofa piano factory.
An effort To establish a Board Of Trade
is being made in Wllkesbarre.
&a-CREscENT ToRAcCo advertisement in
another column.
See ClIuss & Bros spring announce.
inent on 4th page of To days ADVOCATE.
james Sullivan fell from coal train
near Scranton on Friday, and was killed.
inzs>A new lot OF CLOCKS, WATCHES
and JEWELRY just received ut s. HAGA
MANS Store, Lehighton. Pa.
The Thomas Iron Company are re-
ported to have orders for so 900 tons of pig
iron.
Freight trainsa are TO run from Tnmaqua
to Mauch Chunk by way Of Summit Hill
and the planes.
lza-The best BLUE FLANNEL SUITS,
warranted fast colors, at 50 per suit at Jos.
Jonas, oberts Building.
The Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
is having rails rolled which weigh seventy.
six pounds to the yard.
Fourteen Mcnnonites were baptized by
immersion in the cold and muddy water.
of the Schuylkill at Reading on Sunday.
Pay up your subscription to the ADyo.
GATE, and get Health and Home one year as
premium, large page monthly paper.
-StroudsburG, Monroe county, is to haye
a new school building, to cost $40 ,205. The
contract has been awarded for that amount
The ladies of Easton are interested now
in securing dinrer service for Lafayette
Co lege, tn be used hereafter at public ban
quets and dinners.
ACKER'S BLOOD ELIXER guaranteed;
will cure all kinds nj blood poisoning, in
herHed or contracted. Sold by DR.. Horn,
Lchighton. and L A Horn, Weissport.
"A petition contesting the election OF r.
A. Beamish TO the Scranton msyorality,
upon the ground of fraud, has been f led in
the Lackawanua Court.
ase-Jnst opened. six pieces Of BODY
BRUSSEL CARPET at IS cents per ward
worth $l.40, at JOS. JONAS ,Oberts build,
ing.
MIR. Frank Schoch, very popular
young gentleman of Danville, spent several
,ys in town during the fore part of the
| week.
VA You can getn Single Buggy Harness
in part nickle, at ten dollars and lull nick le
at twelve dollars, got up in good style, al
M. F.ory's Harness Shop, Welssport, Pa.
Pike county sends S. C. Westlall as its
delegate to the Democratic State c,nyeut on
virtually ty resolution, instrucing him t.
vote f'r Randall.
Acker's Celebrated English Remedy for
Coughs, Colds and Consumption. Sold foI
us on a guarantee by DR. Horn, Lehighton
and E A Horn, Weissport.
An effort is being made to organize a
company of the National Guard ot Penn
sylvania at Stroudsburg. When mustered
it will he attached To the 18th Regiment.
The Lehgh Valley Railroad is con.
structing sufficient number of automatic
gates to supply every public road crossing
its lines. The new tunnel at Rockport viii
be ready for use ia June.
Ns- For Books, Periodical, Papers and
Stationery, call on j. F. Halbach, Bank
street. this borough.
Jos. S. Webb, Of the Weissport House
being about 10 remove tn Lock Haven, will
on Saturday, the 29th inst dispose Of g
vrrlety of household furniture aud uthel
effects at public eule.
John F. Greenirg was placed on trial
in Milford Tuesday for the murder oi
Annie C. Chever. The grand jury ignored
the bill against Lewis Benjamin, charged
with being implicated in the crime.
VA -Ifyou wanta nice, smooth easy shaw,
your hair cut or shampooing, go to Fran
Roederer's Saloon, under the Exchange IIo
tel. He will fix you right, and don't yol
orget it.
Elaborate arrangements are making t.
celebrate the 10Th anniversary Ui Trinit,
Evangelical Lutheran church. in this place
The affair will take place on Saturday eve
ming, April goth.
The weather this week opened very
pleasantly, consequently carpenters anr
builders commenced operations in goot
earnest, but the rain Wednesday again
stopped work on building. -
The Bethlehem Iron Company ha
struck rich vein of iron ore in Cuba ant
as soon as a railroad is laid from the orr
beds to the sea large quantities oi the or
will be brought to the United States.
II Goodman, a clothier at Freeland
has failed. Iii stock was sold by tn
Sheriff Tuesday. His liabilities aud asset
are unknown. The creditors are principal
, ly New York and Phiadelphis houses.
; The timbers in the head Of the slope /
4 the Conyngham shaft of the Delaware an
Hudson Coal Company, Wllkesbarre, too
I FIRE on Sunday afternoon and burned f.
i several hours before the flames could he eH
y Iinguished.
sk A large gang of men are at work o
e the piers for the new bridge OF the Lehig
l. and Susquehanna Railroad across the IL
/ high Canal, at Parryville, and il is though
= the bridge will lie done before navigatio
on the canal opens
a NS9- II you want a Sewing Machine, ca
= on j. +. Halbach, Bank street, he can furl
% iSh you with 1t lower than any one else.
~ John Rehrig, Of Catasauqua, oontr
& diets the published statement that he
4 willing to back Harry Wheatly for eth
Z $500 or $1,000, in the race at the DriviI
z Park, IN this borough, on the 2Sth, betwe,
:: the latter and Fred Hurst, Of Hazleton.
q The Remely farm, near Slatingto
z containing Gl acres. was week before d
Z sold at public sale to Mr.. Eius Rrmely. o
z Of the heirs, for SIS 1000. A private hou
= and lot belonging 10 The same estate, W
8 sold to Mr.. John Ballet, of slatington, 1
$3.50.
Andrew Hartaka, aged 40 years,
miner in the Midvale Coiliery, and Mich,
Jones, aged so, miner in the Not,inghs
mines. near Wllkesharre. were instan ut
killsd WednesdaV mnrninr the fnrmer