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The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28

Some of the sleepy country papers
have just caught up with the news
of the serious storm disaster at S1-
bine Pass. The CITIZEN noted it
two or three weeks ago, and now
comes along an esteemed braggart,
who is two weeks behind, and
publishes it as fresh news. 1t is
the editor who is fresh.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28
earthquake.

Severe earthquakes prevailed
around the coast again Friday
night. They are less dangerous
and dreadful now since the new
name has been applied. No self
respecting earthquake will continue
business after being called Seismic
disturbance"
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28

Did you see that menu that Maj.
Tom. Mcconnell set up to Bob Tay-
Tor az Chattanooga FrIday2 1t con-
sisted of some half hundred OF the
comestible indigestibles that give
govt to sybarites and make fash
ionable living fatal. Bob heard of
1t at Nashville Sunday before and
commenced making room for it.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28
BuckIen's Arnica SaIve.

The best salve in the world for cuts,
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever
sores, chapped hands, chilblains, corns
and all skin eruptions, and positively
cures piles, or no pay required. 1t is
guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction
or money refunded. Price % cent
per box. For sale by Fl. M. Grigsby
ie17-IV
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28

The car of Russia saw an officer
coming towards him fumbling with
his vest and he Immediately shot
and killed him. The officer was
buttoning his vest out of respect
for his august despot.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28

Exposure to rough weather, getting
wet, living.In damp localities are favor
able to the contraction of disease of the
kidneys and bladder. AS preventive,
and for the cure of all kidney and liver
trouble, use that valuable remedy, DR..
J. II. McLean's Liver and Kidney
Balm. 81 per bottle. Pope 6 Gordon.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28
j. IL. OGLESBY,
Pres. Louisiana National Bank.
j. w. KILBRETu,
Pres. State National Bank.
A, BALDWIN,
Pres. New Orleans National Bank.

Incor 2orated in 1868 for % years by the
legislature for educational and charitable
purposes-with a capital of 81 ,000, OO0-to
which a reserve fund of over $3.50, 900 has
since been added.
By an overwhelming popular vote it's
ranchise was made p art ofthe present
State Constitution adopted December 81,
a. D., 1879.
TIE only LOtt=ry eUer UOted on and endorsed
By the people Of GHy State.
1t never scales or pOstpOnes,
Its Grand Single Number Drawings
take place monthly, and the ExtraOr-
diary Drawings regularly every three
months instead of Semi-Annually as
heretofore.
A SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY To
WIN A FORTUNE. ELEVENTH GRAND
DRAWING, CLASS l., IN THE ACADE-
MY OF MUSIC, NEW ORLEANS. TUES
DAY, NOVEMBER 9th, 1885, 19sth Month
ly Drawing.
Capital Prize, $4,000.
l0O,O 900 Tickets at Five Dollars Each
Fractions in Fifths in pToportion.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28

The South Carolina Presbyterian
synod requested DR.. Woodrow, of
evolution fame, to resign his pro-
fessorship. He declined and the
synod then declared the office va
cant.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28
Cure for Sick Headache,

For proof that DIR. Gums Liver
Pills cures Headache, ask your drug
glst for free trial package. Only one
for a dose. Regular size boxes, %
cents. Sold by II. M.GrigsbY.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28

The CITIZENS nomination of Col.
Rose for senator has converted one
Marks man. 1t is laughable to
see some fellows trying to catch on
to anything that is popular.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28
4ne pUYKRs, guido b
Notice of Insolvency

HAVING suggested 10 tho Hon. CoLaty
IL Court of Giles county tho insolvency
of tho estate Of Jno. B. Bray, decoasod
notice ~ hereby given 70 al noTsons hold
ing claim against idid estate to die them,
with said clerk authenticated o. tho law d.
reots on OF before Nay LIST, 1857 or thoy will
be forever barred.
septao JNo, w. FRY, Admin
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28

The president suspended two U.
S. district attorneys for offensive
partisanship in making political
speeches. One was a republican
and the other . democrat.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28

Sunset Cox has abandoned the
orient and is the nominee in his
old district for congress. He pre-
fers a more speakable audience
than the unspeakabl Turk.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28

When Baby was sick, wO gave her eastoria,
When she was a Child, she cried for Castoria,
When she became Miss, she chung to Castoria,
When she had Children, she gave them CastOria,
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28
ELECTION NOTICE.

IN obedience to the requirements Of Law |
L viii open and hold an election at the va
Thursday, November End, 1885,
for the purpose ofelecting governor ofTsn-
nessee, q member of congress from the 18th
congressional district. joint senator from
Giles and Lincoln and two Representatives to
the legislature from Giles county. The con-
thorized and empowered to open and hold
said election within lawful hours aud to So
lect necessary judges and clerks. l appoint
Monroe Hayes in the 18th. r. A. r. jack
son in the 18th, and S. A. Gordon In the ls
district, to hold said election in said district
FOLK ENGLISH,
I'd Sheriff.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28

Two hundred negroes IN body
Joined the democratic party near
Memphis Saturday. We can get
them to do so here if we will tell
them the truth.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28

Fourth Auditor Shelley appoint
ed the sons oil Senator Harris and
Sen ator Pugh to clerkshlps. The
president heard of it and sent for
f-r. Shelley and forbade it.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28

Sick headache, wind on the stomach,
biliousnass, nausea, arc promptly and
agreeably banished by DR.. j. II. Me-
Leans Little Liver and Kidney Pillets.
25c. vial. Pope 81 Gordon.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28

Sam Jones is to be in Nashville
this week to help the prOhibs and
submits. Slowey will now proba-
bly, wipe up the ground with.himself
voluntarily.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28
NOTICE
To
Creditors of VIM. Graham & Sons.

Noble smithson, Trustee, VS.. Pattie Graham
and others.
ALL CREDITORS provided for in the
II Trust Decd Of VIM. Graham 81 Sons TO
N. smithson, Trustee, are hereby notified TO
with the Clerk and Master Of tho Chaneery
Court Of Giles county, on or before the lst
day Of September, 1851. By order Ct said
court.
oct14-4t j. B. STACY, G. d NJ,
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28

Another revolution in Mexico
was squelched before breakfast one
day last week. A Mexican revolu-
ton is as harmless as a French
duel.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28

Mr.. VIM. Maultsby, while at work
in Rogers gin in the 9th district
last Saturday, had his hand caught
in the machinery and badly man
gled.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28

They say that Col. Tom Williams
argues the tariff so convincingly
and shows the poor, oppressed la
boring man so plainly how he IS
taxed to death on everything he
buys that the people in the country
through which he HAS travelled are
actually suffering for the necessa-
ries of life. They did not know
that they were plundered and rob
bed so outrageously.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28

It would be nice now for some of
our esteemed contemporaries to
publish details Of the earthquake
last August and then below and
brag about enterprise.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28

Gilmer M. Bell, esq'r, has retired
from the GAINESVILLE Democrat. He
is one of the shrewdest, quickest,
brightest writer's south.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28

A cablegram brings the astound-
ing disclosure thst Gadban EfendIs
letter was written by Stambulof.
Perhaps he wrote Littleton's letter
f00
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28

A negro mob quietly lynched an
other negro who murdered a wo-
man at Sanatobia, Miss, last Mon
day.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28
Avn EIegant Snbstifnfe.

For oils, pills, and all kinds of bitter,
nauseous medicines is the very agreea-
bic liquid fruit remedy, Syrup of Figs.
Recommended by leading PHYSICIANS.
Fig Co., San Francisco, Cal, For sale
by II. NJ. Grigsby,
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28

& Senator Harris is evidently Phe-
Ian bad about the way the demo
Gratis in his vicinity disregard his
teachings on the Blair bill.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28

All Taylor will be prepared in
ten days to wish that the republi-
can sobranje had named another
man.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28

"a. NJ. Soloman was elected in the
primaries to represent Lincoln in
the legislature.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28

Jas. w. Thomas, treasurer OF
Tennessee, died in Nashville Mon
day of chronic dysentery.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28

Mr.. Gladstone was stung on the
eyelid by a wasp and now has to
90 one eve on the situation.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28

have used for the last twenty years
the medicine known as Dr.. Br2dfield's
Female Regulator, and consider it the
best combination ever gotten together
for diseases for which it is recommend
ed. w. d, TERRELL, LAGRANGE, Ga
81 have known Mothers Friend used
by a great many ladies for some time
before confinement, and it always re-
suited in lessening the pain and leav-
ing the mother in good condition"
writes midwife of long experience.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28

Secretary Lamar declined to
withhold Wagner's commission.
Senator Harris must feel greatly
chagrined. 1t is the first time since
the war, we believe, that he failed
to make all Others bow before him.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28

The aged widow of the late A.
T. Stewart died in New York Mon
daV,
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28

Hon. Atha Thomas has been ap
pointed by Gov. Bate to Gil the nm
expired term of the late Treasurer
j as. w. Thomas.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28

Tilden's will is to be contested,
Geo. H. TiIden being the plaintiff.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28
SHERIFF'S SALE.

Harris solnsEy VS.. Harry Holloway.
DY virtue of venditioni exponas issued
ID to me from the Honorable Circnit Court
of Giles county, will offer for sale to the
highest bidder, for cash, at the court house
door in Pulaski, on
Saturday, Oct. 2 3, '86,
the tract OF SO acres of land, in the 9th dis
trict, bounded north by the lands of Cary
King, south By Richard Garrison. east by
John TennerY, west by Crutcher Baugh, be
ing TIE came upon which said Holloway
co7-td ]. POLK ENGLISH, she-iG.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28
Ilg Wheat

THE NEW ROLLER MILL will be ready
4 n grind within about three weeks. We
solicit the custom Of all Giles county poo
pie who want to eat bread made ofthe beat
inll roller process hou,,-Gs good as any
body can make anywhere. Meantime we
want to purchase few hundred bushels Of
wheat to make a start. Bring it in about
next week..
oct2l-2t NELLY y MeCORD.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28

ALI. Taylor was nominated for
the state senate in his district be-
fore lac was nominated for govern
er and is still a candidate. He will
be elected and will form an alliance
with BOb's democratic friends in the
legislature whereby he (Alf.) will
be given the speakership, then
Bob is made U. S. senator and ALI.
becomes governor. This is straight
Roods-it comes from Washington.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28

Black Bottom being dismanlted,
is she entitled to a senator?
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28

Sheffield is on a reboom. Con-
tracts have been made Tor three
new blast furnaces,
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28

Gilehrist, the Nashville hotel
man, has bought Cayce Springs.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28
Or. Gunn,s Liver PiIIs-

Removes Constipation, prevents Ma
laria, cures Dyspepsia, and gives new
lifeto the system. Only one for dose
free samples at H. Nj. Grigsby's.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28
County Court SALE !!

OVuAUy NUWAU O4AAA
RURsUANT to O decree of the County
L Court of Giles county, rendered in the
cause Of W. Z. Moore. admir-, ct ais, VS.. Ada
P. Moore, ct ais, will cell to tho highest
bidder at the court-house door in Pulaski,
On Monday, Nov. LIST, 1886,
a certain tract or parcel of land situated in
the 10th civil dist of Giles county, bounded
by the lands of Brown, Holley and Greece,
and containing about
al Acres.
Said land is the property of the estate of
Boon Wilson, decd, being the Same tract
upon whicD She said Wilson was residing at
the time of his death.
TERMS:
Said land will be sold free from the right
ofIedemption, on 9 credit Of one and two
years, with iuterost from date Notes with
good and approved security required Of the
purchasers aud lien retained for the pur-
chase money.
octy-sd WILL s. EzELL, Clerk.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28
TRACTS OF LANDS


One known as the Coats Pate Tract,
containing PA 22-16O Acres,
in the 9th district.
One known as the Coats English Tract,
containing 70 Acres, in the 9TH
district.
One known as the Dan Bringle Tract,
containing 90 Acres. in the 9th
district.
One known as the J. D. Cross Tract,
containing So I27-16O Acres,
in the 9th district.
One known as the Berry Mitchell Tract,
containing $50 Acres, in the 9TH
district.
One known as the VIM. bearing Tract,
containing 157 1OO-I6O Acres,
in the 9th district.
One known as the Mount Joy Church
Lots, containing 3 or 4 Acres, in
the 9TH district.
One known as the T. ]. W elborn Tract,
containing FL Acres, in the 18th
district.
All of which is sold as the property of the
estate of JOHN W. PARKER, deceased.
Purchasers will DO required to execute
notes with good personal security, and liens
will be retained upon each lot for the pay
ment of Its respective purchase money.
sept23 I'd J. 3. STACY, G. d NJ.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28

MOxiet Moxie4 Moxiey
oct Ism. II. II, GRIGRBY.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28
VVIVV0 I IVa059 10 TIFO UOIIaI5 E6CI
Fractions in Fifths in proportion.

1867 Prizes, amounting to &265, 800
Application for rates to clubs should be
made only TO the office of thu Company in
New Orleans.
For further Information write clearly, Civ
ing full address. Postal Notes, Express
Money Orders or Nov York Exchange in or
binary letter Currency by Express Cat
our expense) addressed,
nj. A. DAUPHIN,
New Orleans, La.
or NJ. a. DAU PHIN,
Wasi,in Ston, d. C.
Make P. 0. Money Orders Payable
and address Registered Letters to
NEW ORLEANS NATIONAL BANK,
New Orleans, La.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28
NOTICE,
70 PRIVILEGE TAXPAYERS.

T HEREBY notify all persons who arc now
L OF have been engaged IN any business re-
as Hotels, Butchers, Public Eating Houses,
Livery stables &c to como forward and pay
the tax on said privilege and take outilicense
as the law requires. do not wish TO issue
distress warrants, but will bs compelled te
do so unless the law is complied with
ol4-4t WILL. 8. EHELL, OK Co.C,t.!
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28

EoR STATE SENATOR,
z. w. H WI IN q.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28
cHANcERY SALE
Giles onnty

j. L Yancey and others, VS.. Laura Parker
and others.
DURSUANT to decree of tho Chancery
Il Court of Giles county, Tennessee, in the
above cause, will soil, on
Saturday, Oct. 3oth, 1856,
at public sale to the highest bidder, at the
court house door IN Pulaski, on a credit of
one and two years, with interest and free
from the equity Of redemptio the following
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-10-28

A tract of 1877 acIes of Riehland bottom
land, on the railroad, near Richland station,
and miles from Pulaski: The property of
g. L. Witt; is good productive soil, 100 acres
is now cleared and in cultivation. Is level
bottom land, but yet above overhows from
the creek, produces corn, wheat, clover and
grasses eqrsl TO the best class of land in the
state; has "a comfortable cottage residence
with rooms and verandahs. Persons de-
string this class of property had better APP
ply soon, as it wi II be sold at bargain.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1886-01-23

In the case Of the Commonwealth VS..
John Boyle, charged with fornication
and basjarly. Clara Bartholomew Of
LehightDn being the pr0secutriN, the
jury after being out for one hour re-
turned a verdict Of mot guilty OF bas-
tardy but guilty of folnicltion." De-
fendant sentenced to pay fine Of $50
and costs.
Com. VS.. Mahoney. larceny, charge
brought by Harry Foster Found guilty
aud recommended TO the mercy Of the
court. Sentenced to pay costs and 50
fine and 80 days in the county jail.
Com. vs.. Allen Shipe, L, d g., de-
fenlant plead guilty and went to jail.
Com. vs., Charles Lauer and Frank
Smith, charged with larceny, plead
guilty, and their case was held under
adNlseme1t.
Com VS.. Francis Crilc7, 4. 6. E. on
his wife, Margaret Crlly
Jury returned in the Moister case,
with verdict Of NOT guilty Of the lst,
End. 3rl 4th, 5th and 9th couut7, but
guilty of the others, with the exception
OF the Sth, which was.ahanioncd,
Whom the district attorney called the
case of Com. vs.. J.. y. MuistsF. in
dictcd for altering, mutila,ing and falls
flying books, &c. on Saturday morning,
Hon. Allen Craig, counsel fer the de-
fcndan', offered motion to qu8Sh the
indictment, and after discussion Of
over two hours, the court decided, I'M
der the decisions to grant the motion.
The jury in the cass of Com. vs..
Francis Criily, found verdict Of guilty
of assault but not guilty OF battery.
Mr.. Jas. Neiier, one Of The counsel
for L. w Noistcr filed rcsscus for a
new trial in the embrzIlement case.
Com, vs., Mary Heron. 4, {: L.;
prosecutriN, Rose Ncehlp. Defendant
not having means, Chas Orion StrOh
was appointed counsel. Verdict not
guilty and rrosccutriX 10 pay two-llitrJs
OF he cost and defendant one-third.
Court convened at 8 o'clock Monday
morning. and the prisoner, Michael
Rolway, charged with the murder Of
Thomas =. Hogan. was brought in at
HI5. At $50 the case was called. all
jurors answered TO their names with
the exception OF one, After examining
twenty-scyen jurors, the following Jurors
were sworn in: Aaron Miller. George
EnAicn, James Dodson. Il. II. Iounkin,
John Gillian, l.. T., KlQt2, Frank Klotz,
William Wear, Wm. Branch, Sr.
Constabcs Levan and stroll were
sworn to take charge OF the jury.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1886-01-23
Wedding Bells,-9ayer-swartz

In the SITS. Peter and Paul Catholic
church, on the corner Of Northampton
and Coal streets, By the Rev. Father
Hamacke, Mr.. Andrew Baycr and Miss
Louisa Swart1 were happily united in
the golden bonds of matrmony on
Tuesday morning at nine o'clock. The
bride and bridegroom were beautifully
dressed and were escorted up the aisle
of the church by the bridesmaids and
groomsmen-Misses Rosa Swartz and
JoSephene Boil, and Messrs. Henry
Swartz and Frank Sweinbenz. The cere-
mony was performed in the presence of
very large number of the relatives and
friends Of the young couple. After the
ceremony the invited guests assembled
at the residence of the brides parents,
on Bank street; where the young couple
received showers of well-wishes for a
happy and prosperous journey through
life. Mr., and Mrs. Bayer were the re-
cipi Of many valuable and useful
presents. Dinner was served at a rea-
sonable hour and was the occasion of
much pleasant repartec. The CARBON
ADVOCATE extends its best wishes to
the young couple; hoping that the bright
and happy present viii but gain new
lustre as the years, one by one, roll on
in their relentless flight.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1886-01-23
Lower Towamensing Items.


The time Will soon be here to nomi-
nate COOL men to fill the various offices
of the different townships and boroughs.
1t shonld be the duty of every citizen to
| take part in the election of candidates
that will perform their duties faithfully.
As is customary in our township, there
are some who are always in office, for
the welfare Of our township, this should
be prohibited,
Martin Beer is the happiest man in
this placc-because it is a boy.
"A ten year Old boy of Wesley Stroup,
died last week. He was buried last
Sunday.
There is no school at present in one
of the school, at Lchigh Gap, owing to
the absence OF Mr.. Roethlne, who is
sojourning inAllentown for few weeks.
Moses Stroup bought new sleigh
last week.
%. o. Blose will be a candidate for
tax collector at the next election.
Rev. Bruegel is growing better Of
his illness; he could not hold services
two weeks ago in ST. Johns church.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1886-01-23
The Tax Collectorsiips.

Atthe last session of the Pennsylvania
Legislature law was enacted requiring
the election of collectors who will be
charged with the collection Of all taxes.
State, county, school, road, borough and
any local tax, The new officer will be
required to furnish bonds in a sum
double the amount to be collected and
have thereon the names of two respons-
ible bondsmen. The Compensation Of
the collector will be two per cent. ON all
taxes paid on which discount is allowed
for prompt payment, and five per cent.
on taxes not discounted. Where less
than $1,000 is to be collected three Der
cent. on discounted taxes will be the
compensation of the collector. At the
forthcoming spring election each district
win ill this Office, and as II is Il very
important one it should be considered
the duty Of every citizen to see that
oaly competent and honest men are
elected
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1886-01-23

New Mahonlng squibs.
Our people were busy Cling their
ice houses this week.
Miss Emma Horn Is visiting friends
at Franklin at present.
The Mahoning Band is under the
instruction of Prof. Ditterlne, of Mauch
Chunk.
Miss Minnie Arner accompanied by
her sister Lulu spent last Monday at
Slatington.
Mrs. Elizabeth Sitter, widow of the
late Samuel Sitter, of Mahoning town
ship, died last Sunday at the residence
of her son, VIM. Sitler's, at the advanced
age of so years. Funeral took place OH
Friday.
Charles Shoemaker and wife, Of
Allentown, arc the guests of Kate \.
Amer at present,
BLACK is the color of Ira's mus
tache. Jake says he can not find a
white feather amongst them. Nix fer
unguth.
Communion services will be held in
the Evangelical church tomorrow (Sun-
day. afternoon. All are invited.
Misses Kate and Lille Arner and
Mr.. and Mrs. Shoemaker enjoyed a de-
lightful trip to Weissport on Monday.
Miss Laura Keiser, of Lehghton,
and hcr sister Missouri, Of Catasauqua,
spent last Saturday az home.
"A party Of twelve, from Lehghton,
drove through the valley as far as A.
Ar2er's, where they made a pleasant
call. DASH.