The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1884-05-17

there were 600 900 tons Of coal trans
ported over tho Lehigh Valley railroad,
making total to date Of 1902, GO tons, a
decrease Of Sal ,gS5 tons as compared with
same time last year.
nT Only $1,000 cash
for an all-wool Suit at II. H.
Peters, Post office building,
Lehighton.
"A Bio THiSeI-E Every subscriber TO the
Carbon ADyooArE who Immediately pays
up arresrages and one year in advance will
receive free for one year Health and Home,
large 8 page, 40 column monthly paper,
devoted to home matters. Step up.
All the slate quarres in the Lehigh
region are being worked on full time.
The wife of Lovue Rochel has eloped
from Allan township, Lehigh county, with
her cousin, leaving behind several chill
dren.
va Mrs. Kate Notbstein announces TO
her numerous friends in Mahoning Valley,
that she has Just returned from New York
with a new and fashionable stock OF Millin
cry Goods, Trimmings, Notions, &c. Call
and see. All at lowest cash prices.
Dennis Keller has been found guilty Of
murder in the second degree at Wilkesbarre
and sentenced to twelve years in the Peni-
tentiary.
james Barsch, aged IL years, had his
arm blown Off and face badly burned at
Germantown, schuylkill county, Saturday
by the explosion of a mining cartridge.
[pY7 II. H. Peters, at the
Post-office building, Lehigh-
ton, will make you an all
wool suit for only $40 cash,
if you order now.
Our young and popular friend Sam
r 'seberY, formerly OF town now of the U.
8. Hotel. slatington, spent several hours in
town on Monday calling on old friends.
r B. Widdoss, who has been employed
by Roberts, the barber, at Weatherly, for
the past six months, intends to open hair
cutting aud shaving establishment next
d"or to A. X. Miller's liquor store, on Bauk
street, this borough.
Eo~ II your breath is offensive, your
nosIrils ietid and filled with putrId matter
and you are rapidly becoming cunsumptiyo,
use Papilon Catarrh Cure; you will be
purified and permanently cured. Thomas,
the popular druggist, sells it.
-Thomns Carroll, an employe of Con.
tractor DonNhue at the Rockport tunnel oi
the Lehigh Valley Railroad, while at work
Thursday Of last week had his knee hurt
and was sent to st. Luke's Hospital
%a-E. +. Luckenbach, 81 Broadway
Mauch Chunk, has enlarged his store. put
in new skylight, and now has on exhIbi
ton over 1000 styles of fine paper hangipgs
| decorations, ireizrs and borders. together
with an elegant line OF dadu shades, with
latest attachments and trimmings. Books
stationery and fancy goods in great variety
| and at lowest prices.
"A Hungarian employed at the Lehigf
Valley car shops at Weatherly met with :
serious accident at that place Friday night
While on his way home he walked over h,
platform at the station, stumbled over
plank and fell off IN the railroad track
striking a rail and cutting his nose Off ~
clear as if ii had been cut off with a knife
Saturday morning he was sent to St Luke
Hospital.
Our esteemed young friend. Prof. II. A
Keiser, of Mehonng Valley, was in towr
| Monday, and made us a very pleasant ca II
-Tamaqua has been made en- independ
school district.
&C. Now is the time, ano
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
The schools of Shenandoah have beer
closed Tor the remainder of the term on ac
count Of smallpox.
Monday morning at O'Clock the mem
hers Of the Lutheran congregation held
worshi in their old church edifce at Srlns
| grove, preparatory 10 its being torn down
The church was erected in 1903 and wa
the first house Of worship in that place. A
new church is to be erected ON the old site
G<3- Friedman 4 Lanteriung are th,
| largest cutel"v manufacturers IN the Unitet
States, and their goods are guaranteed t,
he trSt class in every respect aud equal Il
| any IN the market. About 80 dltlprpn
styles OF their pocket knives and razors ma,
be seen at the News Depot. They wei
bought at 4 bargain and are heing retaile,
at about Ordinary Wholesale prices.
Joshua SINNERS and his wife wer
lodged in the prison at Pottsvlle Monday
charged with being accessories before th
TACT TO the murder Of John Garragh in
iisrepntable house at Mahanoy Plane
Summers is the proprietor OF the den. Thi
makes five persons now IN prison implicat
I'd in the death ni Garragh. Other arrest!
Il is said, viii follow.
@sa- Papillon Cough Cure cured an ia
ant uuly lew weeRs old, of whoopn
cough utter a consultation of physician
Pronounced it beyond recovery. II stuI
T the whuop and allows the breath to return
For sale at Thomas drug st0re.
Tho conductors and brakemcn of tn
Lehlgh Valley railroad have donned ihei
white caps. They give the wearcr sun
merlsh uppearap
.Zzs~I have just returned from tho cit
with au immense stock of SUNNI f.
STYLES OF HATS, BONNETS, CHILLI
REN'S AND BABY'S GAPS, &c, whie
| offer at the lowest cash prices, Call all
be convinced that | sell CHEAPER tina
any other. ALVENIA GRAYER, Ban
street, Lehighton, Pa.
--Lehigh Valley passenger trains no
stop Tor meals at Glen Summit station il
stead of at White Haven as heretofore.
1t is reported that two of the stacks
the Allentown Iron Company will be II
lined at once aud put in blast, aud whe
he iron trade improves two new stacks
large capacity aud most modern coustru,
lions will be built.
Mining operations have been resume
in most Of the ore mines throughout Lehig
county and the wages paid for a full dav
labor Of twelve hours is seventy-f i've cen
per day. In 1876 the wages fell from 81 /
per day to sixty cents inside of year, an
since then have gradually gone up 10 sixt,
two, sixty seven, seventy, and seventy Fl,
eents--Ihe highest point reached in mir
! years.
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