The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1885-01-17
Our Neighborhood in Brief.

Scranton has population Of sc 900.
Lent will commence on the 18th Of
Fetrulry.
As yet thee is no talk of candidates
for bore igh officers at the comm ecction.
There are still nnmber Of pavcments
ao, & Bank street that are sally in need Of
repairs.
"A numler of tie suspended miners in
the vicinity o Scranton aro leaving for the
West.
-Cornelius McCarty died at his residence
at Dingmon's Ferry, Pike county, on last
Saturday.
tE.Es- a new lot Of CLOCKS, WATCHES
aud JEWELRY just received ut S. HAGA-
MANS Store, Lehighton. Pa.
The shipments of slate from Slatingtan
continue quite large and a more active
trade srxpect ed in the spring.
There will be grand rattle for two fat
hogs at the Exchange Hole, in this bor
| cugh, on Friday, the 3Oth instant.
Any dealer will refund the money ifI
Jadwin's Tar Syrup don't cure you. Try it
Sold at II. D. Thomas drug store.
We are pleased 10 notice that cur es-
teemed ficni Lewis Weiss is able to be
about again after being confaed to the
house for three or four weeks With broken
rib.
&a-PRIVATESAL The undersigned
will sell hls property situated on tae cnrpcr
oi Northampton and Mahoning streets, this
borough. Philip Miller. 2w
josh h lIaupt of Bath, Northampton
county, recently killed hog which, when
dressed, wei Ihsd Sl@ p;unds. A brother
| of the same hog, which was recently killed,
dressed S3S pounds.
FOR RENT.--A finely furnished store
room, with complete fixtures lstely ocru-
| pied by Biery's Drug Store, on the priuri
| pal street III Wcisspnrt. Rent chrap Apply
to L Shick Mauch Chunk, OF a. Ihis office.
1t is admitted that consumption is
transmitted from Que generation to another.
1t is also admitted That Jadwius Tar Syrup
cures It every time. Sold al 7. ?. Thomas
drug Gtorc.
Tho heirs OF Mrs. John Gravcr. decd,
will expose at public sale in franklin twp,
on Monlay, January lg,h. six acres al
yaluabIs land an which is frame DIS ell,ng
house, barn and othsr "utbn,IiinsS.
va II you wanDa NEE smooth easy shave
your hair cut or shnmpoolng, 90 to Franz
| Rocdcrer's Saloon, under the EXchange lIo-
tel. He will Tx you right, sad dolTt you
forget it,
Hold on the truth. for it will serve you
well and do you good through eternity,
Hold IN 10 Writ no. It is beyond price 10 you
at all times and places. Hold op to Dr.
Bulls Cough Syrup, for there is nothing
like it ior a cough or cold.
-Jeremish Grisrom and his 4-year old
| daughter were thrown from carriage down
an embanRmcnt near Locust Dale. Schuyl.
kill county, Saturday, aud were both fatal
" injured. Griscom is wealthy farmer
resisting at lIcplor's, Pa.
| Pine tar will kill the parasite that
eiuses consumption. JadwIn's Tar Syrup
onntalns the proper quantity and quality.
| bald at I. ID. Thomas drug store.
-Anlrew Bonl ana MIS- Michael Washc
|
county, attempted to e)ope Saturday They
were pursuat aud overnkcn lay the hus
ban ol MIS-. Washie. when n fight ensued ,
in whah Bond was fatally and Washie
seriously sabbed.
There will be four Polipses this year
two o toe sun aud twouf the moon Mar, h
10th an onnuar eclipse of the sun, visible
here as partial eclipse. March 2gtb, par.
tial ecliFs of the neon, invisible here
September SIh, total eclipse of the sun, in
yisable here. September 2alh, partial
eclipse of the moon.
Remember certificate is given with
e2ch bottle OF Jsdwlns Tar syrgp, four Of
which entities you to valuable cock book
Sold at 7. b. Thomas drug store.
There is absolutely no truth in the
highly 7eEsahona! report telrgraphed from
Whkesbarre to n New York journal that
the miners were preparing to resist con
templated r"duct ion in wages. The fact i,
they are not prepared to resist, and Will,
they hope it will not come yet ii is doe
they will submit quietly. The miners and
their !sbo-ers were never 80 poor as a. pres
ent.
Packer collieres, Nos and 3, ownet
and operated by the the Lehigh Vail,
Coal Company and situated at Lost Greek
two miles from Shenandoah, also the Cnn
tinental colliery, operated by the the sam
company, situated at Centralia, have jus
been closed down Indefinitely, owing t
the depression in trade. This step ou th
part Of the Lehlgh Company throws lror
twelve to flleen hundred mep and boy
out of employment.
For Winter Cough and Group ladwin
Tar Syrup is positive and sure cure. n
cure, no pay. IS cents and 81 bottl
Sold at T. d. Thomas drug store
-McEyers Forman, president of II
First National Bank Of Eas,nn since 1877
died sunday aged seventy niue years. Il
was born in P.,tstown. n j., but has resi-
Cd at Enston sixty three years. Iu'ls5l
was made cashier Of the First Nation
Bank and held the position uriil be b
came president. lie was "a director
4 several COMPANIES in Easlon and was hig
ly esteemed. HIS wife is q sister of Jol
T. lIager, OF California. lie was buried
re Wednesday at three O'Clock.
:. There are prospects that the Baue
and Portland Railroad will be extend
from Nazareth to Freemansburg and IN
to point near HelIeEt"wn, on the MOI
Pennsy lyaoia roaa, whence direct conn,
ton will be made to Philsdelphia. I
road would bring the slate regions twel
or 6fleen miles nearer the roads trayersi
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