The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1884-07-26


Danville, were The guests Of Miss Lulu
Zehner during the week.
Andrew Gfaver, Jr., Of WeIssport, an.
nounces himself a candidate for County
Commissioner In to-day's paper.
--on last Sunday evening Rev. J. d.
Thomas, recent graduate Of Heidelberg
Theological Seminary, Of Tifiap, Ohio,
preached a very elegant discourse 10 large
and appreeistiYe audience In the Reformed
church, this borough. Rev Thomas Is
brother Of our popular young druggist T.
D. Thomas, Of town.
Our old comrade Josiah Connolly, Of
Msuch Chunk, blind one armed soldier,
Is canvassing and delivering a highly In
teresting war book, entitled "Battle Field
and Prison Pen, or Thrice a Prisoner In |
Rebel Dungeons" This is a highly inter-
esting and thrilling account of life in rebel |
prisons, and will be read by all patriots
with feelings of deepest interest. The book |
is written by John W. Urban, Co., D. lst
Pa. Reserve Infantry, aud contains 4s9
pa ges and numerous illustrations. Price
81 aud $3.
"A communication signed by twenty
Eve members Of the Pottsyille bar was
recently sent to James B. Reilly asking
him to permit his name to be presented
before the Democ ratio Count Convention
for Congressman. Mr.. Reilly, in a letter
Just given out, says he has not sought the
office and adds: Permit me to say that
nothing could persuade Inc to offer my
name at this time for this Office, high and
responsible as it is, save a sense Of obliga
ton to what appears to be the wishes of tue
party, and believing now that sentiment
desiring my nomination very largely pre-
dominates IN the party throughout the
county have concluded to say in reply to
your letter that l am willing that my
uame be submitted to the convention"
zss> No remedy for Ca tarrh has met
with such success as Papilon Catarrh Curej
it never fails and dues its duty thoroughly.
not by relieving temporarily but by curing
permanently. II does not smart or Irritatc,
Sold at Thomas drug store.
/ Allentown Daily Critic oath inst:-It has
just been made public that Mr.. D. D. Hen
singer, the popular and intelligent landlord
and postmaster of Alburtis, who for the
past twenty years has labored 10 promote
the cause Of R.publicanism, has conclu ded
81 abandon his ancient political faith and
strike hands with the hosts Of Grover
Gle velGnd. Mr.. Hensinger is gentleman
widely and faycrobly known, and was
hitherto an energetic supporter Of the Re-
publican party. His detection at this time
is matter of widespread surprise and CONE
ment, not only in this county, but through
out this sect ion Of the State.
John Henry Schmauch, one of the old
est and most respected citizens of Beaver
Meadow, died Tuesday morning after pro.
lunged illness. The deceased was born in
soltE, Kreis Rothenburg, Kurhessen, Ger.
many, Oct. rs, 1911, and was, therefore, 73
years old. He emgrated to this country in
l84S, and has lived IN Beaver Meadow eyer
since, excepting one year, when he resided
in Wikcsbarre. lie was the Oldest pattern
maker employed in the Lehigh regions,
having worked at the old foundry of Hud
son & Co.. Beaver Meadow, more than
thirty-iee years ago. He continued to
work at his occupation until the foundry
was destroyed by FIRE abuut fourteen years
. ago, since which time he has lived retire d
z;as- Papillon Blood Cure cures all dis
eases originating in any impairment of the
blood as Fits Of Epilepsy, Anmmia, Sick
Headache, and Female Weaknesses. Bold
at Thomas drug store.
"A number OF Democrats met in their
Headquarters on the secnnd floor of the old
= stone building on Susquehanna street,
Mauch Chunk Tuesday evening and organ
lied Cleveland an Hendricks Club The
e assembly was called to order at abnu. half
4 past eight o'clock. The following are the
o names of the several officers elected.
= President, j. W. Lattigl Vice Presidents
y A. L. Sheetz DIR. j. Gilispie, E r. Enbody,
2 Allen Craig, Louis Nisley, John McAllister
and Asa P. BlaksleeJ Recording Secretaries,
j. J. Boyle and j. w. NIcMullen. Core.
spending Secretary, C. NJ. Gerej Treasurer,
: j. l.. etedmau. Remarks on Political
Issues were made by Captain e II. Rauch
DR.. r. Leonard, Hon. A. G. Drodhead and
Professor Charles Blwman.