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Evening journal., 1889-01-07
AN interesting relic las been received

An interesting relic has been received
at the Washington navy department. 1t
is o section, about three feet in length,
Of one'of the timbers Of the San Pablo,
one of the ships which composed the
famous Spanish Armada, which sailed
10 conquer England $50 years ago. The
San Pablo was one of the ships which
escaped She was afterwards renamed
Navio Soberano, and after several cruises
was wrecked ON the coast, near Santiago
de Cuba, where the hulk now lies buried
in the mud.-Frank Leslie's Newspaper
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have control Of the Senate only by the
casting vote Of Vice President Morton
and that control is liable to be lost by on
accident of death This condition Of af
fairs, however, could last only until June
10, when the New Hampshire Legislature
will elect a successor to Senator Chand
Ter, and Republican supremacy be re-
stored. This is probably the last time
that such contingency can possibly
arise, for the New Hampshire constitu-
tional convention now in session will, it
is understood change the time Of con
January"
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Evading Punishment.

Eugene Barnes, who was convicted Of
embezzlement in Accomac county court
on last Thursday. and sentenced TO the
penitentiary for nine years, was on Satur-
day released from jail on the ground
that the jury that convicted him was i'm
paneled contrary 20 law. The other in
diciment against Barnes for obtaining
goods from Baltimore merchants by false
representations WAS qnasned on the same
day on legal teclmicality. Barnes was
released o. 4 bond u $50 IL 22pe..s TO-
day when the judge will decide whether
he is to stand new trial.
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Flames a. wey,re.

The handsome residence Of Robert M.
McWade, city editor Of the Philadelphia
Ledger, at Wayne Station near Bryn
Mawr, was completely destroyed by fire
early on Saturday evening. The house
wss frame structure, and the fire was
soon beyond control The adjoining resi-
dence was also burned. The origin OF the
fire is unknown A large number Of valu
able books and mementos highly prizeC
by Editor MeWade were destroyed.
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Lioense won ON saturdav.

The local-option election in the Oman
cock district, Accomac county, took place
on Saturday. and resulted in a victory for
license Onancock and Accomac Court
House gave 203 majority in favor Of
license. Tangier Island, the remaining
precinct Of the district, it is thought viii
give about 75 majority against license.
A heavy rasnstorn prevailed all day and
prevented very full vote. The district
voted against license three years ago by
a large majority. The prohibitionists arr
surprised at their defeat.
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lish" for size. In the midst of such
landscape one comes suddenly on a little
lammed up hamlet, with a dozen OF
score Of little dwellings Just alike, on a
plat about the size Of farmers front
yard-this group repeated indefinitely
and this is the new mining town.
mighty good place to sell eggs an
butter and small truck, but all the
money in st. Louis wouldn't hire me to
live in il, " is the Missouri farmers frank
opinion.
Bevier, as far as it is new. Is Just such
a mining town. The colored miners live
in a cramped up hamlet. two rows of
little cabins. much more thick set than
a-y cid time slave gualtsHs. iittlc Il
any mere cos1fC-tslle and sscthiny ike
az attractive The newly imnolted
S~eues ave "A Che garrison, ca baIlaoAs,-
a big warehouse atthe mine they work in
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NOTICES.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT IN
~ accordance with the act entitled An
Act Concerning Private Corporations,N passed
at Dover. March IA, 1881 application Will be
made on Tuesday. January IS, lssa at 10
O'Clock a. m, ct the County Court House in
the city of Wilmington to Hon. lgnatius G..
Grubb, associate judge of New Castle county,
for Incorporation Of Delaware Feed Water
Heater and Purifier Company the objects Of
said company being the carving on the busi-
hess of working IN iron, brass and other
metals, iron and steel castings, and more
especially the manufacturing and selling the
and Purifier. land do all other things proper
In the conduct OF the said business.
j. +. SMITH
Attorney for lncoruorators-
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Educated AZ Elkton.

George v. Massey, Esq, of the Dover
Del, bar aud who is one Of the leading
candidates for the United States Senate
from Delaware was edncated in Elgton.
He made his home with Rev. Mr.. How
ell in this town when 4 youth. A Nm
ber Of cur citizens remember him. Cecil
lMd.) Wing.
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River Thieres lad vYorl..

River thieves stole all the ropes from
the two B. & 0. barges, which laid at the
Third street bridge last night This is
the third time this has occurred The
police were notified early this morning.
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BEVIER, MO-, SKETCHES.
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN EASTERN
AND WESTERN MINING TOWNS.

Contrast Between Pennsylvania and the
" West-Indianas Coal Yield West of
ohIo tho Coal IS Under tho Most Fertile
Iands-AIissouri's Conservatism.
The prolonged strike Of coal miners at
Bevier, Mo-, and the rule of martial law
in so small a place present some puzzling
features to eastern men, The conditions
surrounding a mining town in pennayl-
vania or farther east are radically differ
cnt from those prevailing west Of Ohio.
In the east it is much as it is in England
or France. In a mining town and vicin-
ity there is practically no other interest
than mining; the adjacent country is, as
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Notice TO Gas Consumers

The Wilmington Coal Gas Company desires
70 announce 70 its many patrons that the prices
and terms for gas after January I, lss9, viii
For an Illuminating and heating Gas, in
cludlng that used for stoves OF all kinds, S1.35
per thousand cubic feet, subject 20 discount
of 10 cents per thousand feet III paid tor within
ten days Of deliveryo OF bill.
Bills viii be delivered quarterly. monthly or
oftener If consumers desire IL, or If the COM
pany thinks it desirable. In cases Of clubs,
societies, etc., etc, or Of individuals, where
there IS no individual or inancialli liability, ad-
vance payments will be required.
Our present price for gas is believed TO be
lower tlan that OF any city Of its size similarly
situated IN TINS country, and the only way in
which this low price can be maintained IS by
prompt collection of bills and the consequent
avoidance OF bad detts. With this object in
view we ask the cooperation of our patrons.
even though 10 inconvenience them somewhat
70 pay at our office, or mail checks within the
time named. This feature is so important to
US that the discount in the future will not
be allowed to any consumer under any cir
cumstances after the ten days have expired,
and IN default OF payment after that the gas
viii be shut Off.
Complaints for supposed errors must be
made Immediately after receipt of bill, 50 that
examination can be made and reported on or
before the ten days limit express as the officers
have no autority to modify our rules or permit
The only known measure for gas is the gas
meter, which must he accepted as the measure
ment for gas consumption in each case. Com
parsons with bills Of others are too uncertain
TO be seriously considered.
With prompt payments, no bad debts, inn
proved processes in manufacturing and lower
prices for materials we indulge the hope Of
stlll lower prices at no very distant day. and
as an evidence of our faith in this prospect we
point with pride to our list Of prices for gas
/ for the last twenty-four years. having in mind
also that while the prices have lowered the
quality OF the gas has improved.
Price I'm 1864, $3.50 per thousand, net
Price in 1868, $500 per thousand, net
Price in 1872, &2.7O per thousand, net
Price IN 1876, $3.50 per thousand, net
Price in 1879, $500 per thousand, net
Price in 1881, $3.50 per thousand, net
Price in 1882, &1.5O per thousand, net
Price i'm 1887, S1.35 per thousand. net
Price in 1889, S1.25 per Thousand, net
We desire 70 sell gas to every person who is
willing topay for it upon our terms and con-
/ ditions, but we do not wish to have any Gus
toners who expect to dictate their own prices.
/ terms, times or modes of payment
IL Is not right that parties who pay promptly
should be saddled, even indirectly, with the
| losses and delays Of delinquents
By order Of the Board,
EDWARD BELTS. President.
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LADIES watches.

An elegant assortment of Ladies' Gold
Watches at Millard +. Davis, 8 East
Second street. Prices positively the
lowest.
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HII.kERT-BAYLEY.- IN this city. on De-
cembersb, 1888, by the Rev WI. Bermingham.
Cd. Hlkert Of New York and 4. H. Bayl- y
of this city.
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For Gold or Silver Watches see Davis
at 8 East Second street
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HENNLrs AM SHALL CHANGE CAN
BE, HAD AT THE COUNTING ROOM
oE THE EVENING JOURNAL
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What is ScrofuIa

III that impurity in the blood which, accumu-
lating in the glands Of the neck, produces un-
slightly Jumps or swellings which causes painful
running sores on the arms, legs. or feet; which
developes ulcers in the eyes, ears, or nose often
causing blindness or deafness; which is the origin
Of pimples, cancerous growths, or many other
manifestations usually ascrbed to humors"
1t is more formidable enemy than consumption
or cancer alone, for scrofula combines the worst
possible features Of both. Being the most ancient
It is the most general Of ali diseases or affections
for very few persons entirely free from it.
How can it be cured ? BY taking Hoods sarsa-
parlla, which, by the cures it has accomplished
often when other medicines have failed, has
proven itself to be potent and peculiar medicine
for this disease. For all affections of the blood
Hoods Sarsaparilla is unequalled, and some of the
cures It has effected are really wonderful If you
suffer from scrofuia in any of its various forms,
be sure to give Hoods sarsaparilla trial.
Hoods SarsapaFiIIa
Sold all druggists. 81; six for e5. PreparedoRl
by G. l. HOOD d CO., Apothecaries, Lowell, Mass.
100 Doses One Dollar
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was completed,
and a new prelate
Cardinal Nc
Closkey - on tho
goth Of May, 1870,
dedicated d tho
building to st.
Patrick. The two
great towers on
Ufthavenue were
th en- not COM
plered. Ten ncea
years have passed
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MARRIED.

Brazilian Balm cures colds. 10 to Csc.
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Resolutions of Respect

at meeting on Monday evening of
the oihclals of the Ebenezer congregation,
over which the pastor, j. S. NeWhart, pre-
slded, our worthy townsman, W. w, Bow
man, who has now removed to Slatingten
formally rendered his resignation of the
Offices OF trustee and steward of said church
which he has faithfully filed for years, not
outstanding his inactivity and indifference
OF late as member of said church, occas-
loped Dy an opinion contrary to some of the
members with reference to a paper pub
lished at Harrisburg which is canyassed for
ana circulating among said congregation,
which he contends is issued for sinister
purposes and is highly injurious to the
church. The following resolutions appro-
priately applying to his connection with
the church, till of late, were adopted:
WHEREAS, Circumstances alike eoneenial IN
our dearly beloved Bro w. w. Bowman and his
eSteeihed family, call them to take up their home
BEsoLyED, That Ebenezer Evangelical church
lnuiNluually, and as whole, extend sincere
wishes for full share of this worlds successes
commencing them to him who rule the destinies
OF man ana moves mysteriOusly to perform ms
wohutous powers Tor consolation of a Christian
haIaeleg ,a ,a ana reireshment from the doings OF
RESOLVED, That Ebenezer Evan. Church Will
ever h9ld most dear the memory of the many
benevolent acts OF Bro Bowman, his purse heinz
as ms heart, ever open to perform charitable
deeds n the church and out and all worthy Of
the highest emulation.
RESOLVED, That EbeneZer Evan. Church win
ever hold most dear the earnest efforts of Bro.
Bowman to keep the church together al a time
when panic held control of the financial world
1 ailu lhe cluIcn was more than poor, His efforts
tnen were noble pure and unselhsh and the
ptomptings the spirit OF God, with whom he has
Always been Il firm ana consistent communicant.
RESOLVED, That while we deeply and sincere
! ~ regret the removal of the family from our
must must ana their absence from our church, we
eAtenu tlle strong right hand OF christian good
isnoMshlp, with the wish that In the future their
ne ne may De rs pleasant to them as II has been in
| the past With these earnest wishes we com.
menu lheih 10 the mercy OF an all Wise God.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1889-08-03
Death of an Interestinr ohna.

CathArine Rebecca, the eleyen-months-
old daughter of S. Howard aud Emma
Chubb, died on Monday evening at ten
o'clock, after few days illness, of acute
manegetis. The little one bore the chris.
tlan names of her two grandmothers on
the father and mothers side, and a peculiar
coincidence is, that she died on the birth.
day anniversary Of Grandmother Reber
July 20 When only ten days old, baby
Gatharlne was made member of the
Alngs daughters, representing the "Ten
Willing Workers of Lehighton.S who con.
tribuLed generously in money and clotbine
to the poor of our town during last winter
At the time of her death she was tbt
youngest member of this christian beneyo
lent society in the United STATES. She wa.
oright and interesting child and In heI
death the afflicted parents have the sym
paihy of our people. Inierment took place
on Thursday afternoon from the home OF
south Bank street.
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can IOr county Convention.

A County Convention of he Prohibition
lists of Carbon County will be held in the
Court House, Mauch Chunk, Penna., on
Thursday the Sth day of August commenc-
ing at ESQ O'Clock, for the purpose of nom
mating candidates for the following offices
Associate Judge, District Attorney, and
transacting such other business as NAV
come before the Convention pertaining to
the organization Of the coming campaign.
All persons favorable to the prohibition
OF the liquor traffic by statutory and consti-
tional enactments faithfully enforced, and
who favor political action for the obtaining
OF the same, independent Of Republican or
democratic party organizations, are In.
eluded In this call, and earnestly Invited to
be present.
The election of June Is, 1899, demon
strated that the State organizations OF the
old political parties are subseryient TO the
liquor interest and antagonistic TO Prohibi-
tion.
The prohibition of the H0uor traffic is
now a recognized political issue that can
only be settled at the ballot box; as such.
Il must have distinct political organiza,
tion devoted to its success. Let there be a
fuil turn out of earnest people TO carry on
this work. Let every place be fully repre-
sented. J. M Ross
! See'y Prohibition Party Co. Committee.
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PEoPLE VINO COME Ann ao.
Personal Gossip about People who visI
and go visiting.

Personal Gossip about People who visI
and go visiting.
George Butz, of Allentown. is visiting
M. o. Kuntz, on Lehigh street.
-F."E. Bachman, doing business al
WilkesbaTe, was in town oyer Sunday.
DIR. G. E. Delcamp, of Bankway, was
on business jaunt to Danylle on Wed.
nesday.
County Supt Snyder and family are
enjoying a visit to Belyidere, N. j., and
other places.
Mrs. N. B. Reber returned from Read
ing on Tuesday whither she had been
called by Illness { relative.
Misses Jennie Kern and Jennie Hughes,
of Slatington, spent Monday very pleasantly
with relatives and friends in town.
Charles NJ. Sweeny, of the "Corper
Store" attended the Evangelical camp
meeting at Tripoli over Sunday.
Misses Clara Kistler. of Allentown,
and Sophie Miller, of Saegersville, are
visiting at the Seiple residence on South
street.
Miss Ella Peters is at home of south
Bank street, after a delightful visit to her
sister, Mrs. Lines Groo, Of New York
City,
Miss Laura Arnold, of Reading, and
Miss Annie Leah, of Allentown, accom-
plished young ladies, are guests of Miss
Lulu Zehner, on south Bank street.
Alex Bowman's genial phlz illuminated
the ADVOCATE sanctum on Friday. While
here he dropped a dollar in the slot and
made himJelf good for the ADVOCATE un-
Til 1890. He is still a resident of Allen
town.
Lieutenant Harry Monahan, Of the U.
5. Navy, is visitor in town-the guest of
his mother on Sou th street.-seeking need
ed recuperation after close attention to
duties during the past year. He dropped
in to see us during the week.
Miss Jennie Meyers, one of Northamp-
ton countv's most excellent teachers al
Seigfrid's Bridge, is spending her summer
vocation with the folks at home" in
Packerton. She has but recently recover
ed from very severe illness of some weeks.
Prof F. ]. Stetler and wife have re
turned after pleasant visit of some weeks
to friends at Allentown, Bethlehem and
Philadelphia. The professor contemplates
the re-opening of our public schools, the
latter part OF this month, with great in.
terest.
-Messrs. P. J. Gallagher, P. j. Moves,
b. f. McGarYey and l.. f. Mcbride, pro-
minent young Democrats of Beaver Meadow
were closing finger tips with LehigEton
acquaintance here on Saturday afternoon.
They made jolly quarLette and enjoyed
themselves highly.
The accommodating Manager of the
well-know "Original Cheap Cash Store"
w. ii. Nusbaum, spent the past few days |
very agreeably in Pike county-the land of |
snake and fish stories. He left here Satur4 |
day a. m. behind his fast stopper and en-
joyed the senic effects of jaunt over land |
to the above place.
DIR. F. |. Smith and wife, of south |
Bank street, left this week for Great Bend, |
Pa, and otherp points where they will spend |
some weeks in recuperation. The doctor |
is sufferer from hay fever and every |
year spends the month of August in re- |
cuperation from the effects of the above |
disease. He has beeu resident here for |
two yeare and has built up lucritive
practice.
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l,1O6 2,sss.O4s 4O.Asos

Value of real estate, S3,242,3 1921.
Value OF real estate, exempt from taxa
tion, $924.50
Number of horses, mares, geldines and
mules over the age of four years, $7,191.
Value of horses, mares, geldings and
mules, SS1,570.
Number of neat cattle over the age of
four years, $500.
Value of neat cattle, S250,90.
Value of salaries and emouments of Of
ices, posts of profit, profession, trades and
occupations, $S,603,7S.
Aggregate value of all property taxable
Tor county purposes at the rate of seven mills
on the dollar, SAL ,172,09.
Aggregation amount of county tax asses :
sed atSthe rate of seven mills on the dollar,
S28, 8,S20.4s,
Amount of money on interest, including
mortgages, judgements, bonds, notes,
stocks, etc., S13, ,472.72.
Value of stages, ,ommibuses, hacks, coach
es, ETC., S20,75.
Aggregate value of property taxable for
| state purposes at three mills, including
money on Interest, $13, ,493 AT.
Aggregate amount Of state tax as asses
sed, $4, 4,04S.05.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1889-08-03
State Camp p. o. S. of A, Candidates.

The following have announced them
selves as candidates for Office at sessions OF
the State Camp, P. o. S. of A., to be held
at Pottsville, August 13, IA and 10: State
President, Mayor james r. Kenny, OF
Reading; D. T. F. Heebner, of Scranton,
present State Vice-President, and ex.
State Marshal B. j. Yost. of Shenandoah
State Vice President, District Presidenl
Henry S. Bissex, of Philadelphia. State
Master Of Forms and Ceremonies, District
President G. W. Mosser, of Mans Choice,
and Past President II. W. Good, of Allen
town.
OF the 44a subordinate Camps in this
State 374 have submitted their semi-annual
reports to the State Secretary and report a
clear gain of 1887 members, making the
aggregate membership in the State 81, ,4SO,
with an increase of 70 camps still TO be re-
ported. A total of 9S Camps have been
organized in this State since last Septem-
ber.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1889-08-03
MahOninR Items.

Our farmers have about finished their
having and harves ting.
"A party from New Mahoning "took
in" Glen Onoko during the week.
The teachers examination for this
district will be held on the 10th inst.
Dennis Nothsteln is busi!y engaged
threshing with his new steam engine.
-Rey. w. II. Strauss will preach in st.
Johns church on Sunday morning.
The Mahoning base ball club will
shortly cross bats with club. from Le-
highton.
Among the visitors in the Valley dur.
ing the week were the following; liss
Myra Haverstick, of Lancaster; Mrs. G. K.
Musselman, of Kansas City, NO.; Mrs.
Fred Zehner, of Lancaster; Miss Minnie
Hopes, OF Steinsvllle, and Miss Lizzie
Fawkes, of Lansford.
The champion sleepers" ask
any questions-will have a tent at the
campmeeting next week. DASH.
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FORT FRANKLIN.
weissport and Community Itemized by the
1stroIIeri, md Chnma

weissport and Community Itemized by tn
"stroller'' and Chums.
Mrs. Hannah Stout, of Bath. is SC
journing with Mrs. Uriah Fatzinger, owe
the canal bridge.
The genial Benjamin Peters, book
keeper in Snyder's store, is confined TO th
house on account of sickness.
Esquire Buck and Constable Seize
represented the majesty of the law from
this place in the Pine Swamp region dur
ing the week.
| -Wessport Evangelicals have sub
| scribed for eleven tents at the camp-meet
ing at Bowmanstown next week. Tn,
whole number of tents signed for up tC
date is fifty.
Our young friends Harvey Albright
and Miss Emma Knauss were happily
made zone" by ReY. A. Bartholomew on
Saturday afternoon. The young couple
have the hearty congratulations of many
friends for safe journey through life.
-Leyi Horn, Aaron Snyder, William
Biery, Austin Boyer and Doug Arner,
Welssport's most genial spirits, enjoyed
Sunday at the Tripoli cAmp-meeting. The
trip home was made by way of Satington,
over the toll bridge and Hp the valley. We
said "over the toll bridge and up the val
ley."
August Deppe represents model 10
genuine persistency, christian pluck and
determination, having collected $425
towards the erection of an Evangelical
church at Walcksville in Franklin town
ship. The church is now going p,and for
this addition to the village the people owe
much to Mr.. Deppe.
Harry Rickert, an East Weissport boy.
Killed a huge copperhead snake on Mon
day, together with forty-three young ones,
measuring from three to FIVE inches in
length This is none of your Pike county
snake gossip, but the genuine truth, and
we don't believe that the Pike county pre-
varicator can stretch the truth far enough
to get up TO it.
Jacob Crone, halls from that fly town
OF Fullerton, in the county of Lehigh, and
was brought before Squire Bucks court
Saturday to answer the delicate charge of
youthful indiseretion. In other words he
loved not wisely but too we'll, and as a re-
suit he now languishes in the dungeon at
Mauch Chunk, whittier he was escorted by
Constable Setter.
Mrs. Reuben Solt, for many years a
resident of Franklin township, died Mon.
day after an illness of some weeks. De-
SS"SoN VOC o6Ou olAbf-bWO years dud WAS
one of Franklin's Oldest residents. She
was good wife, kind mother and
faithful christian of the Reformed faith.
lnterment took place on Friday morning,
in the Big Creek cemetery, Rev. Heuber
officiating,
The case of Charles Meinhart against
number of Towamensing farmers who, to
prevent the total destruction of the forests
in that section set fire to strip of timber
land owned by the above and which was
destroyed, was decided against the prose-
cu.or in Squire Bucks court the other
day, The costs in the case amount to
about $45, and when Buck handed down
his decision the pugalistic propensities of
Melnhart asserted themselves and he want |
ed to do up the justice. The squire should |
nave machine OF some kind to pump
common sense into such unreasonable in |
diylduals