The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1885-02-14

80 some Dealncn, are not ~ muCN OF Tue
heathen we think; read a Mahomedan
proverb. "God has bestowed the good
things nrthis world to relieye our necessities
not to reward our virtues; these will be
rewarded in another world" We know Of
no greater necessity to be relieved, than
stubborn cold, and we know Of no better
relief than pr. Bulls Cough Syrup.
-Clauss G Bro, The Tail
ors, still have a few of those
Justly celebrated $40 suitings
on hand.
The stockholders Of the Coplny Iron
Co. recently held meeting at the Works,
in Copay, with view of discussing the
feasibility Of restarting the furnaces, which
have been stasding idlo for a long time.
They however failed to come to an agree.
mcnt, the plans and projects presen ted
failing to meet the views Of all interested.
The annual conference Of tho Evan
gelicnl Church in East Pennsylvania will
this year DO held in Emanuel's church, at
Catasauqua, commencing on Monday, Feb.
23rd. 1t is expected that about 35 members
will be present-Bishop Dubbs, OF Cleve
land Ohio, will preside at the sessions of
the conference.
For the week ending on Feb. 7, 1885,
there was o2,O22 tons Of coal shipped over
the Lehigh Valley Railroad, making a
total Of 900 ,0S6 tons to date and showing
an increase of 40 ,694 as compared with
same time last year.
Governor Pattson has issued n warrant
for the execution Of Edward Botheras at
Wilkesbarre on the 9TH OF April next.
Botheras murdered through jealousy a man
who hail been paying attention to his
niece, shooting the victim Of his wrath in
the back without warning. The murderer
was refused new trial recently 10y the
Supreme Court.
[rJy Only $1,000 cash
for an all-wool Suit at II. II.
Peters,, Post office building,
Lehighton.
Casper, Bear, of Allentown, while
walking on the Lehigh Valley Railroad on
the evening Of the 9th inst, stepped out Of
the way of passenger train and was struck
by coal train coming from an opposite
direction. which cut him literally in pieces.
The engine and forty eight ears passed over
his body. Bear was in search of work. His
wife and five children are in Germany and
one son lives in Cntnsauqua.
W. Milton Flory, of East Wessport. an
nounces to the public OF tins vicinity that
he has on hand n lot OF Light Harness. Col
lars, Horse Blankets lap R"bcs, Lined
Robes, Whips, Balls, &c, suitable tor the
winter trade. All Of which he is offering
at very low prices.
Thomas Derr, general State agent Of
vana Fire Insurance Companies, of Phila-
delphia; the Hanover. of New York, and
other companies throughout the State, died
Sunday morning, after an illness of tw"
years. H. was fifty one years OF ag,. lie
hai teen IN business at Wikesbarre Tor
thirty years and was one of the leading
Insurance. mon of Pennsylvania. lie
nmassei fortune of 500 900.
InJY II. II. Peters, at the
Post -officc building, Lehigh-
ton, will make you an all
wool suit Tor only $40 cash,
if you order now.
William II. Gerspach, who has been
well known in Easton for twenty years and
in that time has served as Tax Collector
a church sexton aud followed the carpsu-
terug trade, has committed suicide by cut.
! ting his throat from ear TO ear. lie wa.
very saving and could not endure thC
thNught Of losing money or being dcprvec
OF his income. Some of his investment,
were not remuneratye and he said be har
trouble with tenants. lie ha mado nearly
$4,000.
-Clauss & Bro, The Tail
ors, are making up elegant
suitings, in the very latest
styles and best workmanship,
for SIG, sold last year for $24
Call and see them.