The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1888-10-06
COUNTY SEAT CORRESPONDENCE
Timely Topics fithIly Written Up BY Yer.
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Wedding rings, all styles and shapes, a
f. II. Hohps, Mauch Chunk.
The Sheriff has levied on the persona
property of John Carter at Weatherly.
"A. w. Marsh, Of Albrightsyille, lost q
valuable horse by death on Tuesday night
Thomas Tully, Of Sugar Notch, is visit.
ing his Mauch Chunk and Nesquehonine
friends.
Hon. W. M. Rapsher and Joseph FISH
er spoke TO large gatherings at Audenried
on Tuesday evening.
Sheriff Gallagher has seized 4 roam
horse belonging to Charles Sswell and will
sell the same to satisfy creditors.
Naturalization Court was well attended
on Thursday-quite number taking the
cath of allegence as citizens of these
United States.
In accordance with an order from
headquarters, the Republican hosts Of town
held grand public demonstration on Sat-
urday evening. There was music and
speeches and fairly large attendance.
"A Democratic Club will be formed in
East Mauch Chunk on Saturday evening"
and on che following Monday evening a
Cleveland, Thurman and Reform banner
will be swung to the breeze.
There is a big demand for dwelling
houses in East Mauch Chunk. and as
consequence rents are sky high. II is ex-
pected that between thirty and fifty new
families will locate in that borough during
the next few months.
All over the country the votaries TO
Democracy are being rallied as they never
we're before. The cry of the Republicans:
''Dont vote & Democrat" has crystalized
so that Democrats will not vote Repub-
lican apd as result the entire ticket will
be gloriously elected.
-ReY. j. II. Kuder, pastor of the Luth-
ern church, Lehighton, was in town on
Wednesday. Mr.. Kuder is highly spoken
of as divine and is much liked by his con-
gregation and the people from neighboring
towns generally.
e. L. Granados, of East Mauch Chunk,
lineman for the Central Company and the
Western Union Telegraph Company, fell
from telegraph pole at Drif:on Junction
and broke his left arm, besides receiving
other serious injuries about the head and
body.
There was large meeting of the st.
Aloysous Temperance Society on Sunday
afternoon. A large delegation OF St. 10,
seph's Society of Summit Hill was present
on the occasion. j. Washington Loag, of
Philadelphia, spoke on the occasion, at the
same time thirty prominent young men
took the pledge of total abstinence.
-Messrs. Eugene Williams, of Weather
ly; John Gallagher, of Beaver Meadow, and
Hon. Robert Klotz, of town, left for Strouds-
burg on Wednesday morning to attend the
eighth district congressional conference, in
the interest of Hon. Allen Crag. Mr.. Craig
sprlnted lively after the congressional bee,
trying to get it under his hat, and as
consequence he must bear the sting of de-
feat. This was very evident to the most
careless political observer from the very
start-but if his vanity is satisfied, alright.
Ed. Conroy, of Mauch Chunk, con-
ductor of a Lehigh Valley freight train,
was seriously injured at this place Friday
afternoon. The engine, No. 392, was shift
ing some cars, and Conroy attempted to
get upon the rear car, to apply the brake.
While in the act of stepping upon the plat
form of the car the engine moved off. and
Conroy lost his balance and fell with his
head upon the rail. He was picked up and
| carried TO the station, and Dr. Snyder
summoned, who upon examination dis
covered that Conroy's arms were broken at
the wrists, and his face and forehead cut
and bruised. He was taken to his home at
Upper Nauch Chunk. White Haven
Journal.