The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1885-05-23
Our Neighborhood in Brief.

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Forest fires are now raging In this
vicinity.
The Lehigh Stove Foundry looks
well In q fresh coat of white-wash,
The small boy may now be seen
stealing away to the river for swim.
A-An elegant stock of jewelry Just
received at L. H. Hollis Mauch Chunk,
"A number of our citigens went to
Allentown to see Barnum's circus, last
Friday.
Frederick Snyder, of Baltimore and
Carl Wilhelm, a butcher, were killed by
cars near EastOp on Friday night.
--Daniel Wieand, the carriage builder,
is turning out some beautiful carriages
and spring wagons.
s~Go to Frs. Roderer, under the
Exchange Hotel, for smooth shave
and fashionable hair cut.
The r. Penn Smith Coal Breaker.
at this place, has shipped 1000 tons of
coal this week and are still very busy.
We had delightful drive through
the Valley with our popular young friend
Lew. Strauss, last Saturday.
ET-Watohesj watchesi watchesl !
all styles and prices at E. H. Hollis,
Mauch Chunk.
The late Chas. M. Runk, of Allen
town, had assurances upon his life at
the time OF his death to the amount of
S208. 900.
-Edward Haskell, OF Connecticut,
has been arrested and placed in Jail at
Easton for stealing horses in Northamp-
ton county.
T-A "a page cook book containing
DOO valuable recipes Is given away to
purchasers Of one dollars worth of Jad-
wins Tar Syrup, Sold at Thomas drug
store.
The Reformed church. of this bor-
ough, will be dedicated tomorrow (Sun-
day. with appropriate services.
The Hon. Demas Barnes will give
his views on Municipal Government"
In The Brooklyn Magazine for June,
SH'A full assortment Of Australian
lense eye glasses and spectacles at E. II.
HohPs. Mauch Chunk.
While Amos Cartright, of Reesa.
Monroe county, was landing trout re-
Gently II was swooped down upon by q
fish-hawk and carried off.
Work was commenced Monday re-
lining stack No. 8, of the Allentown
Iron Company, preparatory to blowing
in the furnace. 1t has been idle since
1880.
We learned from Prof. T. A. Sny-
der. member of borough council, that
the borough tax levy for the present year
ham 20
long time 1t has been 10 mills. Kerect!
sg-For wall paper. window blinds,
stationery, bibles, book or In fact al
most anything, go to L. F. Luckenbach,
Bl Broadway, Mauch Chunk, at low
prices.
Saturday next. Both inst, Decora
tion Day, is q legal holiday. The bank
will be closed; parties having notes far-
ing due on that day must attend to them
on Friday. Don't forget.
SV-Go and see the splendid stock of
watches at f. ii. Hohrs, Mauch Chunk.
They are beautiful, durable and artistic.
The suit of Mrs. Ernestina Greiner
against the Lchigh Valley Railroad
Company. for $40. 900 damages for the
killing of her husband by collision of
trains was begun at Wilkesbarre on
Tuesday.
aB~ You will miss it If you do not see
4. Ii. Hollis new stock of watches be-
fore purchasing elsewhere. Store on
eusquehsnna street, Mauch Chunk.
For the week ending May 10, there
were l32, ,SO6 tons of coal shipped over
the l.. V. RR., making total for the
year Of 2,3l5, ,214 tons, showing n de-
crease, as compared with the same time
last year, Of l2l ,450 tons.
We notice number Of our exchanges
remark that certain of the citizens of
their respective localities took In" the
foot-faee NJ LehightOn last week. Yea.
verify. and that is true; but, alas, they
neglect 70 state the additional fact that
the fOot-race took-them-in," a great
deal worse.
-Clauss Dc Bro, The Tail
Ors. still have a few of those
justly celebrated $40 suitings
on hand.
John C. Stokes, at one time editor
and proprietor of the Hazleton Sentinel
died at his home in Scranton on Mon
day last, aged 55 years. He was born in
Muncey, Lycoming county, in 1880. and
located at Hazlaton, Luzerne county. in
1903. As an editor, teacher and soldier
he viii be missed by host of friends.
-Amandus Billiard, living in South
Bethlehem, Friday night accidentally
shot bis wife while the latter was at
tending to her child in the bedroom.
Lhe room was dark and the husband,
thinking she was burglar, drew
revolver from under the pillow and fired
TWO shots at her, one lodging in the
woman's arm.
.R~ You have heard OF the man who
chased mosquito through a five mile
swamp to get his fat. This was the
man who would not buy Jadwin's Tar
syrup, He died with hacking cough.
Bold at Thomas drug store.
"A distinguished party of Philadel-
Phia Masons, including Grand Master
T. Coppee Mitchell and ex-Mayor Vaux,
was entertained by the members OF
Masonic Lodge No. 81, at Wilkesbarre,
Saturday evening. A grand supper was
served, The party visited Wyoming in
the afternoon, A collection Of SIPS was
taken up among them for the benefit of
the Plymouth sufferers.
&AS An all-wool import
ed Corkscrew Suit for only
$22. at the popular tailoring
establishment of H II Peters.
Jennie Yarnell, a young lady of 10
years, residing at Shenandoah, commit
ted suicide there at noon Saturday by
Ahooting herself through the heart. The
cause assigned for the act is that her
father bad been drinking heavily, and TO
avoid the disgrace which she imagined
u brough upon her she decided TO take
her own life. She was young, hand
some aud ,ivacious, and her rash act
tnrD ieed fhoEa tuha Lsnaxr har