The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-01-18


City, Utah, II is learned that galuabl,
quality Of ore has been discovered on The
land owned BY Bert seaboldt, in that sec
tion, and that be has disposed Of the same
at a great advantage. This information
will be pleasing to his old friends here
abouts who remember Bert as a ioYial
fellow.
Home merchants when accosted by
canvassers for outside journals With small
calculations, should consider few salient
and indlsputsble facts, viz: That the CAR
BON ADVOCATE has the largest bona fide
circulation Of anV newspaper published In
this county, and that proportionately our
rates are lower.
Postmaster Raudenbush has placed a
new and larger drop box on the post Office
door Shakel The improvement is com
parativels a trivial one, and yet the public
who haye been In the habit Of dropping
letters into the old box will more than
appreciate it. The reason why is obvious
Joseph S. Webb will occupy the base
ment Of the Eusbaum property until April
1st, when his lease expires; during that
time he will sell temperance drinks and
lunches. Beer and other exhilersting beY-
eFagss have been relegatsd by the court re-
fusing TO grant him license.
AN order received this week at the
Opera House Store is from Thos. ]. Beck,
of Harrisburg and calls for pair Of shoes.
This is creditable intimation Of the
quality, price and style Of goods sold by the
energetic proprietor e. g. Zern, and should
need no comment.
Joseph 0bert, always at work making
some improvement to his pork packing es-
tsbllshment, is now putting in new drain.
Mr.. obert is one of LehiRhton's most en-
terprising citizens, and the ADVOCATE
echoes the wish that we had more men like
him.
Word recently received from Andrew
BaYer, who left with his wife = few weeks
ago for three months visit to the old
Fatherland, is to the effect that they had q
pleasant voyage across the briuy deep and
are now safe at the destination.
--Lehigh Hook and Ladder CompaBy
passed resolution recently admitting all
old members Of the frst organization free.
Under thir ruling several old members
we're received at the Wednesday evening
meeting
john Fenstermacher, of Lehigh Gap,
is an applicant for q position with the Lee
highton Water Company. John is an old
soldier and deserving of consideration, be-
ing reliable and trustworthy.
The parties who stole Charles Klein
tops wheelbarrow from the post Office
building Monday night are known, and
unless it is returned they will be dealt
with according to law.
"A P. o. S. OF A., cuff button was
found by Tobias Buss this week. 1t is
now at this Office where the loser can get
1t providing he proves property and pays
for this notice.
1t is said that the Lehigh StoYe
Foundry will not commence operation
until the firsG of next month. The frm
are now busy taking account of stock, &c.
1t will be gratif, ing TO the many
friends Of Charles Kleintop and wife to
learn that they are convalescing from a
serious illness of several weeks standing.
Six cars of live stock arrived in this
town on Tuesday night from Buffalo, N.
r, probably the largest inYoice ever re-
ceived here at one time.
AT Obert's Packing establishment, in
two hours time last Saturday, 1S5 hogs
were rushed into the land of pon-hous and
IsusAges.
Remember the low prices on curtain
polls and window shades at Luckenbach's
Mauch Chunk.
The Lehighton Social and Athletic
Club will meet in their rooms on Friday
evening.
The Teutonia Ferine will hold their
regular monthly meeting on Monday even
ing.
The Germania Sangerbund are free of
debt and have . membership Of forty-fYe.
The First National Bank has declared
three per cent. seml-annual dividend.
Full line Of Ingram and Brussels car
pets ~ Henry SchVartE. on Bank st.
All the new books At Luckenbach's
Maueh Chunk.