The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1888-01-28


Reliable drug store
The commissioners Of Luzerne county
received SO, 90 per day.
"A reliable matchmaker, u. S. Book,
opposite the Public Square
The war on White Haven gambling
dens in succfully progressing.
--Fifty.nine prisoners are present con-
fined in the Lehigh county Jail.
The new castle, of X. G. f., at Cata-
sauqua numbers thirty-eight members.
"A total eclipse of the moon will take
place on Saturday evening. Watch for it.
Over $4,000 is paid out quarterly to the
U. S. pensioners residing in Berks coun-
ty.
Fire damaged the Lehigh county
almshouse to the extent of $780, Wednes-
day.
The base ball clubs of this county will
in all probability form themselves into a
league.
Paints, oils, varnish, glass and general
painters supplies, at Luckenbach's, Mauch
Chunk.
Matthias Berger, the Blue Mountain
Hermit, Is now an inmate Of the Berks
county almshouse.
1t is thought that the Weatherly silk
mill will be ready for operation during the
fore part Of next month.
&C. c. Hillyard will sell lot of house
hold furniture, at public sale, at his resi-
dence, to-day Saturday.
"A Wilkesbarre girl named Henrietta
Hutzkers recently married Chinese laun-
dryman at Nanticoke named Jim Lee
Dean.
SUNDAY schools and libraries supolied
at the lowest prices. GIVE us at call at E.
F. Luckenbach's, el Broadway, Mauch
Chunk.
If you miss those bargains in wall pa
per just remember we advised you that WE
had them. Z. F. Luckenbach, Mauch
Chnnk.
Lost, strayed or stolen-A skye terrier,
about one year old. ANY one returning
the same to VIM. Zehner will be suitably
rewarded.
-"The biggest hog on record" hasn't
been killed yet. He still gets his local
news by borrowing the paper paid for by
his neighbor.
David Ebbert, the popular North street
lveryman, furnishes fine teams at lowest
prices. Remember this when you take
your best girl out.
baby Bunting song and chorus, by
W. S. Deiterline, of Mauch Chunk, is the
very latest musical composition. For sale
at Wheatley's store.
William Dunbar Who escaped from the
Allentown jail last November has not yet
been recaptured. A standing reward of
500 is offered for his apprehension.
We will soon publish our great article
entitled "The Growth and Education OF
the American Bedbug," Just here we will
say that Tulip soap is excellent. Try IT,
The price for Cabinet photos, will re-
main at $500 per dozen, for thirty days
longer, at Williams gallery, corner Broad
waS and Susquehanna Sts., Mauch Chunk,
Pa, Aw.
The first OF series of local institutes
will be held in School Hall, commencing
this friday evening. An interesting pro
gramme has been arranged for the occss
ion.
A meeting of the stockholders in the
Everett gold mine, was held at the Mansion
House, this town, on Monday evening
Plans were adopted for the future working:
of the mine, &c.
The Carbon county commissioner
paid bounty on the scalps Of ak wildcats
sixty FIVE foxes, fourteen owls, thirty-eigh
minlSs, thirty-five weasels anu Gluety-fou
hawks, during 1887.
Mrs. Tllgham Andreas, of LlzarC
Creek died Thursday, 18th inst Of paralysis
and was buried on Monday last. Sh
leaves two grown up children and hus
band to mourn her loss.
Gardeners, remember the A. B. Cleye
land Co., whose advertisement is in anothe
column, will deliver to your nearest express
or railroad station all seeds ordered iron
them. Write for catalogue.
-FoR RENT.-A large size dwelling
now occupied by 7. ]. Beck, as a bottlin
house, on Bank street. Suitable for stor
and dwelling or for two small familes-1
rooms. Apply to W. II. Rex. 2w"
The extra meeting is still in progres
at the NJ. E. Church. ReY, VIM. Major
pastor will preach on next Sunday, Subjec
morning, "The Doom OF Meroz, "evenin:
"The Holy Ghost Resisted A cordial il
vita tion to all.
The attention of the people of SUNNI
Hill, Lansford aud vicinity is directed I
" !, the fact that George f. Huntzinger, of III
popular Switchback Restaurant, is autho
lied by us to receive subscriptions an
. moneys for the CARBON ADVOCATE.
The Lehigh Wagon Co., of tn
borough have been awarded beautif
medal for the strength, durability and iinis
!, of their business wagons, at the fair
. the American Institute, New York, he
during the month of December, 1887.
George W. Nusbaum announces hir
~ self as a candidate for reelection to Il
u office Of collector of taxes subject to Il
. rules of the Democratic nominating co
yention. Mr.. Nusbaum, during his ter
~ Of office. has given general satisfaction.
Milton FlorY, of East Weissport, h
:, moved into the building next to Everett
Hotel, In Weissport, where he win
" pleased to meet all old patrons and all OF
"a ers desiring anything in the line of harnes
w blankets, robes, bells, whips, &c. Repa
OF ing of all kinds promptly attended to al
satisfaction guaranteed. IT,,
an -Rebers hostlery at Poho POGO /, /
in coming fayorlte resort Tor sleighing pi
n ties. Commodious dancing and dini
,d halls, together with bar equipped wi
~ the finest liquors and choicest cigars gi
it all the necessary requirites for a neucl
| where Measure seekers can mass an eVani