The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1888-08-04
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Get registered II you want 10 vote.
-Jupiture is the Evening Star for this
month.
Counterfeit silver coins. Look out
for them.
Summer apples and cholera morbus
are In season.
Pic mic bills, neat and cheap, at this
Office Try us.
New potatoes sell at 70 cents per bush
el in Lehigh county.
--Diphtheria prevails to an alarming ex-
tent in some sections.
John Bender has made improvements
on his Bank street property.
--Catasauqua has population Of only
$500 and not 6000 as reported.
Cabinets, $3.50 per dozen, at Rishels
photograph gallery, on Bankway.
--Defunct Col. John Lentz Camp, s. of
", of town, may be recognized.
The p. o. S. of A., at Bowmanstown,
is said to be in hourishing condition.
Farmers having items of interest will
please send them to us by postal or letter.
We might remark that our prices on
all kinds of job work have been reduced.
"A delightful and much longed for rain
storm visited this section on Tuesday night.
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The Weatherly borough council have
voted to illuminate that town with cleo
tricity. Lehighton will get there in 1901.
John d. Bertolette Post, 4S4, G. A.
R., of town, will go the Grand Army re-
union at Bloomsbury, Columbia county,
next month.
-Dayid Ebbert hires out the best rigs in
this section. When you want to take a
pleasure or business ride make it a point to
see him Livery on North street.
You can positively save five to twenty
five per cent. ON all job work printed at
this Office. Give us call. We have fast
presses, new type and skilled mechanics.
| -E. Pho, Lehighton has no Board Of
Trade. Some of our business men did
hold meeting tending to the organization
of board, but we believe they failed tc
report.
An exchange says: The public II
cautioned against colored man, who !;
travelling about, claiming to a student oi
Lincoln Uni 'ersity, and asking for sub
scriptions.
w. A. Cortright, Philadelphia, will
please accept thanks for invitation to at
tend the Grand Jubilee of the Retail
Grocers on State Fair Grounds, Phiadel
phia, August 9.
Prof, j. Morris Roberts, of town, wa
elected principal of the Bethlehem Higl
School, oyer fourteen other applicants
This is fair recognition of Mr.. Roberts
ability as an educator.
!, "A ladies gold watch and chain was los
between this place and McDanie's Hotel
Pleasant Corner on Saturday eye., July 2lst
The finder will be suitably rewarded Of
: leaving it at this Office.
Young girls who go berrying shoul
keep a sharp lookout for tramps. Eyer
day brings reports of horrible outrage
prepetrated on defenceless women and girl
, by these debaced wretches.
/ Franz Zuppel, laborer, living a
! Laurel Run. while partially under the In
r fuence OF liquor swallowed two-ouuc
phial of chloroform liniment Tuesda
, evening and died in two hours.
4 The Lehighton bass ball club will g
to Weatherly on Saturday, August A, t
: play a return game with the club at tha
0 place. Reichard and Brinkman, will in a
, lilSei hood, do battery work. A good gam
e will be the result. Lehighton wants
play closer game than they did oh Satu
r day last.