The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1886-05-29

hold their first annual ball at the Man
sion House, this borough, ON Wedncs
day evening, June 9th. Go and-haye
jolly good time.
-Clauss d Bro, The Tail,
ors, still have a few of those
justly celebrated $50 suiting'
on hand.
For the week ending May %, ther,
were 150,3l5 tons Of coal shipped ovei
the Lehigh Valley railroad, making {
total to date of 3,OOS, 1857 tons, and show.
ing an increase of 575, ,0O5 tons compared
with the same time last year.
III you want 10 ENJOY the luxury of using
the best soap in The country try Dreydop-
pies BoTax Gap, an article that has bttu
tested ny time and found to contain all the
ingredients necessary for soap that eau bc
used for all purposes, 5-22 At
Colonel Robert Bruce Ricketts,, of
Wilkesbarre, who was captain of Bat
terry L. First Pennsylvania Artillery, on
the right of the Union lines at Gettys-
burg, and delegate to the Democratic
Nation.l Convention of 1894, is mem
toned for the nomination for Governor.
lR@A Another New Stock. Miss Al
venia Graver was to the city this week
and returned hcmc with another new
and stylish stock of Hats and comets,
| including the latest styles and trimm,
ings. Call before purchasing elsewhere.
! Miss Alvenia Graver, next to Themas'
drug store, Bank street.
DR.. c. r.. Horn Lehighton and w.
+. Biery Wcissport, would specially
recommend to the ladies Acker's Dys-
pcpsia Tablets. As laxative they have
no equal. They are guaranteed to cure
Chronic Constipation, Dyspepsia, and
all diseases arising from deranged
stomach. With a free use of the Tablets,
Sick Headache is impossible.
"A railroad from Shickshinny to
Beech Creek will probably be built this
year, 1t will extend from Shickshinny
via Millyille and Turbutvile, crossing
the West branch at Watsontown, thence
up The White Detr Valley and on to
| connection with the Beech Creek Road.
DIR. c. L. Horn Lehighton and w.
f. Biery Weissport wish to state that
they nave at last found an article they
can sell on its merits. 1t is with pleas
ure they guarantee to the public Acker's
English Remedy as sure and never
failing cure for Asthma, Coughs,
Whoo?ing Cough, Group, and all Lung
Troubles. 1t is the standard remedy for
Consumption. They have never found
its equal.
The Pennsylvania, Poughkeepsie
and New England Railroad has been
seized by the Sheriff and will be sold
to-day friday. The road is chartered
to run from Harrisburg to the Delaware
river through Northampton, Lehigh,
Berks, Lebanon and Dauphin counties.
About fifty miles have been graded, but
very little track has been laid.
There are scores OF persons who are
suffering from some form of blood dis
order or skin disease, such as Scrofula.
Boils, etc, etc. After a practical test,
Dr. {. i. Horn Lehighton and w. +.
l5icry Wcissport, assert that Acker's
Blood Elixir will certainly cure all such
diseases, including Syphilis and Ehcu-
matlsm. 1t is not patent noStrum. but
a scientific preparation. They guarantee
it.
There was full meeting of the
Revenue Reform Press Association at
Glen Summit Tuesday. The members
were unanimously of the opinion that
the time had arrived when the Pennsyl-
vania'Democracy should place itself in
line with the Democracy Of the rest of
the Union in the matter of tariff reform.
Assurances were rendered from a number
of leading Democrats by letter of assist
anee in the work Of the association.
SPRING oPENING.-Large well select
ed new stock Of WALL rAPERs,
BORDERS, DECORATIONS. (Samule
books sent out,) Best job bargains ever
offered. DADO WINEOw SHADES on
spring rollers soc. and upwards PAINT
ING PAPER iIAJGIHG and SHADE MAX
ING, The best work at fair prices.
LEAD, OIL, AYERILL PAINT, PUTTY
AND GLASS. L. +. LUCKENBACu, 81
Broadway. Match Chunk. Pa.
Rev, A. B. Jack, who died at Haz-
Teton on Friday, was one of the most
popular Presbyterian preachers in the
State. He was Scotchman. who came
10y his PresLyterianism in an orthodox
way, believing it firmly and preaching
it eloquently to the last. His death is a
great loss to the Church in Central
Pennsylvania.
John GuinnOy John Higgins and
Harry DRYER, boys, ranging in years
from seven 10 eleven, went out rafting
on pond near Wilkesbarre, Friday
evening, when the raft upset and GUM
ney and Higgins were drowned. The
Two latter were cousins, Guinney was
able to swim and could have reached
shore, but he went to the rescue of his
cousin and was dragged down. lie
cried out to Dryer: TEL papa could
MT save JohnEyr
AT shenandoah Tuesday Franz
Tinicz, aged about 50 years, who had
been drinking heavily for several days,
fell down in the street, anl a Pole was
seen to kick him, evidently with tie
intention Of arousing him. aud then
continue on his way. A few minutes
later it was discovered that Tinicz was
dead, and the Polanler was arrested
and held to await the result of the
Coroner's Investigation.
The nuisance of the overflow OF
water still continues in front of the
CARBON ADVOCATE Office, Our iptelH-
gent councilmen evidently consider it
pleasant for our citizens to tramp
through on dark nights-they, the coun-
ell, are simply Immense in their care
for the health and comfort Of our citi-
zens. Where the Board of Health?