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The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-01-25

An old lady, not remarkable for the
clearness Of her Ideas, describing q hne
summer evening said: "It was a beautiful
bright night; the moon made everything as
light a. feather"
"A California editor recently received q
cord Of wood, In pay for . subscription,
which was piled In front Of the Office alta
late hour. The next morning he found
six sticks left. This fact led the editor
10 believe that the morals Of the town we're
improving. A year ago there wouldn't
have been stick left.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-01-25
rorcnd tnLenve Hnrnn.

Over go people were forced TO leave theii
homes yesterday to call for a free trial pack
age of Lanes Family Medicine. If yonl
blood is bad, your liyes and kidneys out o.
order, if you are constipated and have head
ache and an unsightly complexion, don't fai
to call on any druggist to-day for FIRE,
sample of this grand remedy. The ladie,
praise it. Everyone likes it. Large sized
package so cents.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-01-25
Almost anything from Rome would be
Romantic.

~ taxes loud baby to wake up sleeping cal
out IL taxes but little Of DIR. Bulls Baby syru,
70 quiet that baby, and 1t requires only 25 cents
70 ouy a bottle Of that we'll known remedy.
The longer the apology the lively young man
makes for his morning headache, the worse
matters will appear. Silence and Laxador are
the sovereign remedies for this peculiar Kind Of
headache.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-01-25
Pa Was Too Anxious.

Father-Maria, has that young man
gone away yeti
Maria-No, pa, he is just propos-
ing
Father-Oh, all right
Maria-Proposing to go.
Father-Well, you tell him to git
Clothier and Furnisher.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-01-25

X. cambridge, Mune ~ ESQ County ATTY.
Clay Co.. Tex. says - ave u flerulc hi.
ters with Ost happy re ats .t Hr0.u.r a.
was very low with Malai al Il 'ys. Ht .1pndi
but was cured by timely use Of tHiJ tITIu.
Am satisfied Electric Bit ers saved his h4,
Mr.. ID. /. WiicOvsOn. o. Horse Cave, KY aGu
q like testimony, saying lie positively believes
that he would have del. had II not been 10
Electric Bitters.
This great emedy viii ward OF. rs well as cur
all Malaral Diseases, and for all Kidney, Liver
and Stomach Disorders stands unequaled. Price
20 cents and 81 at REBER'S drugstore.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-01-25

--Cholly; Do you notice, Dolly, that
am raising moustacheP Dolly: Well,
needs raising, for perceive it is down a.
present.
"A woman always carries her purse II
her hand so that other women will see ii
. man carries his in his inside pocket 81
that his wife won't see it.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-01-25
IS CoNsuMpr1oN 1NouRAp1E7

Read the following; Mr.. @. II. Morris, New.
ark, Ark, says: "Was down with abscess
Lungs. and friends and physicians pronounced
me an Incurable Consumptive. Began taking
DR.. Kings New Discovery for Consumption, an
now on my third bottle, and able to oversee the
work on my farm. 1t is the finest medicine even
made"
Jesse Middlewart, Decatur, Ohio, says: "Had
It not been for DR.. Kings New Discovery I oi
Consumption would have died of Lunl
Troubles. Was given up by doctors. Am nov
In best Of health" Try IT, Sample bottles fret
at REBER'S Drugstore.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-01-25
WHAT is eooo
what is the real goodf"
I aslro,i IN musing mood

what is the real goodfn
asked IN musing mood
Order, said The law courti
knowledge, said the schooli
Truth, said the wise mani
Pleasure, said the fool;
Love, said the mRldeni
Beatty, said the page;
freedom, said the dreamerf
Home, said the sagei
Fame, said the soldier;
Equity, the seer.
spalse my heart full sadly
THE answer "a not here"
Then within my bosom
Softly this heard;
each heart holds the escroti
Kindness is the word"
james Boyle o'Raiily.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-01-25
IN one WAC world 80 Good.

l was afflicted with kidney disease. Dr.
Kennedy's Favorite Remedy, of Rondour
n. VI say it with perfect recolIectio,
Of all that was done for me besides, is tn,
enly thing that gave me permanent reliei
have recommended this medicine to man,
people for kidney disease and they all agree
in sayiug that it has not its equal in tn,
wide world for this complaint.-Lyma,
Crawford, Druggist, Springfield, Mass.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-01-25
No store FiEture. Thsrs.

"Do you keep stationery herSP' asked
q young woman of = clerk in q variety
store.
HHot muehI" replied the young man,
rubbing his blue hands together. "The
old mans 80 stingy Of his coal we have
to hustle round to keep warm. "-Burling-
ton Free Preaa
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-01-25

AN obituary notice contains the touch
intelligence that the deceased "had &C
cumulated little money and ten child
rem"
Expressive features are admired, bur
one does not care for nose that Is easil,
red,
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-01-25
A SENSIBLE MAN

Would use Kemp's Balsam for the throat
and lungs. lis curing more casesof Couebs
Colds. Asthma, Bronchitis, Group and ali
Throat and Lungs Troubles, than an otbe1
medicine. The proprietor has authorize an,
druggist to give you a sample Bottle Free "a
convince you of the merit Of this great rem.
sdY. Large Bottle SOC and 81.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-01-25

There are three terrible diseases nov
before married men, namely: Spring fever
Spring bonnets and Spring house clean
ing.
Paper hangers are about the only men
who succeed in business by going TO the
wall.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-01-25

Women have cheek enough to wear
mems hats on their heads; but there is one
thing they dare not do Not one Of then
dare to remove her bat and dust off the
bald spot.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-01-25

The BEST salve in the world for cuts, bruises
sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores, letter,
chapped hanls, chllblalns corns and all skin
erubtions, and positively cures piles, or no pay
required. II is guaranteed to give perfect salts.
faction, or money refunded. Price 20 cents pei
boz. For sale by REBRR druggist
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-01-25

THH BEST medical writer's claim that the ana,
eessiul remedy for uasal eattarrh must be non.
Irritating, easl oi application, and one that Will
reach All the remote sores and liberated sur.
lAccs, The history OF the eifuIia 10 treat
eattarh du1inE the past Obliges us 20 admit
that only one remedy has met these conditions
and that 10 Ely Dream Balm. This pleasant
remedy has mastered eatarrh ~ inE else haR
eEeI done, and both physicians aud patients
meely eoneede fhil fact. The more dlsireasinR
1Jmptems yield ioit
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-01-25

The more man 'ecomas wrapt up ii
himself the chillier he gels
1t makes rednc1ed sn verg s1e,
to have little gill asl, hlra in
of others, If 1t hurts any.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-01-25

Not have confidence in that which has done
me world of good? If YOU had suffere,
years with liver complaint and got cured b,
using Sulphur Bittcrs. would not you to,
have confidence in them? j. r. Nash
Hotel WinIhrop, Boston.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-01-25

The beautiful glossy sheen, so much admired
In hair, can be secured by the use Of AyeT's
Hair Vigsr, There Is nothing better than this
preparation for strengthening the scalp and
keeping It free from dandruf and itchins
eruptiond.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-01-25

II you get short of breath, have futter
ing, pain in side, faint or hungry spells
swollen ankles, etc, you have heart disease.
and don't fail to take DIR. Miles New Cure
Sold at Biery or Thomas drug stores.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-01-25

Hoods Sarsapari la cures catarrh by
expeiling impuaity from the bloop, which
Is the cause Of the complaint. Give It a
trial.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-01-25

The pen is mightier than the sword !;
but for opening oysters or military parades
well take the sword every time.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-01-25

The railroad engineer may not have
much style about him, but wealth and
fashion follows in his train.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-01-25

The WasherwOman's motto: Let us
soap for the best.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-01-25
THE SUN.
For 1889,

For 1889,
Some people agree with The SUNS opinions
about men and things, and some people don't;
but everybody likes TO get hold OF the newspaper
which is never dull and never afraid TO speak
its mind.
Democrats lJnow that for twenty years Tar
SUN has Tough; in the front line for Democratic
principles, never wayerng or weakening IN ne
loyalty TO the true Interests OF the partyit serve
with fearless Intelligence and disinterested VIZ
or, Al times oplnions haYe differed as to thg
best means Of accomplishing the common purs
pose It Is not THE SUNS fault II It has seen fur
ther into tine milestone.
Eighteen hundred and ninety Is the year that
viii probably determine the result OF the Freti
dental election Of 1892, and perhaps the fortunes
OF the Democracy for the rest Of the century
Victory in 1892 Is a duty, and the beginning II
1890 is the best time TO start out IN company With
THE SUN,
Daily per month................,... O.65
Daily, per year ...,...s.................... 600
Sunday, per year. Observation-Disclosures. 400
Daily aud sunday, per year .... .......... 608
DAILY ard sunday, per WOnih.-.......,.,.. 0.lo
weekly sun, one year. hr...s.......s.......t.. -
Address THE SUN, New York.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-01-25

There is more than one kind Of tmoke-
isss powder that i fatal 10 .hs ranks Of
uaahiEd.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-01-25

Sticks for holding opera glasses are
gaining ground. The large places Of
amusement require the use of glasses so
steadily that these are a great convent
ence. They are of silver, opening out
like a pencil case, and are chased and
etched. The bamboo furnishes a favor
Ito model.
A complete novelty In the shape Of a
purse Is a hollow cup OF silver or silver
gilt repousse work, to which is attached
. crochet top with cords 30 that It can
swing on the wrist. Il does not swing,
however, but Is caught up in the palm
os the hand. This purse is intended for
change required for frequent use, and is
really most ingenious and coBvenisnffor
DID
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-01-25

The Oldest inhabited town iu the world
Is said to be Damascus.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-01-25

O711 circulation is growing
ON4 because we furnish
all the latest localnews in the
best style &AnplO as.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-01-25
why sl,ouId

The laundry man has to receive good
many cuffs in the world.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-01-25
A Long Term.

"Do you think he is so very well edu-
cated2p
"He ought to be-"
"Why7 he doesn't seem to know
much"
"oh, you must be wrong-he spent
nine years at college. Time.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-01-25
BRIGGS
HEADACHE TROCHES
SICK HEADACHE
IN IT'S
NERVOUS. BILIOUS. Or CoNGESTIvE FORMS.
HH HEADACHE-
IN IT'S


Public oundts
with
placed
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1890-05-05
THE STRIKE srTuATroN.

sm~h. Door and Blind Men in Chicago Com
eeae Truce for Negotiations Strikes
Elsewhere.
CHICAGO. May 2.
Al secret meeting Of the Marble Gut
ters' union, IL was resolved to make de-
mand on the employers for eight hours
work and nine hours pay. In theshopsso
far heard from, the demand has been con-
ceeded. This demand only Applies to
retail shops. which employ in the aggregate
about 2, 900 men.
A temporary truce has been called In the
sash, door and blind mills strike, the en-
ployers concsding the strikers demands
for the day. pending conference with the
men and sith each other. The employers
say they cannot afford TO give their men the
eight hour day. unless II becomes
general among their competitors. They
will sndeavor TO learn the state of affairs
In this report, and il the concession can
not be made the general truce will Declared
on and the strike be on again.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1890-05-05
SPARKS FROM THE WIRES.

GENERAL amnesty has been declared
in the island of Crete.
THE New York house has passed bill
abolishing capital punishment.
THE American warships Chicago. York
town, Boston and Atlanta have sailed from
Malta for Algiers.
THE settlement among the creditors OF
Henry s. Ives 4 Co., of New York, for 8
cents on the dollar is about TO be sonsum-
mated.
CHARLES T.. WRIGHT, who last August
killed Sheriff Marshall and Deputy Thur
bef, has been sentenced at Bsnzonia, Mich,
TO imprisonment for life.
THE new one-csnt daily paper, the
Eeeaia0 GrapAse, has appeared in New
York. The editors and publishers are
sessexn laarnAlisss- tits repubiioan.
A MOTION for want of confidence in the
Jesuit estates act Was defeated In the Ca
madam parliament So to $50. Six con-
servatives voted against the government.
HENRY c. RAYMOND. highly respected
citizen OF Sing Sing, N. Y, was arrested
for higamy. He was granted permission
90 20 into an adjoining room, where he
fatally shot himself.
FRRKoHRsfER, Rau & Co., shirt manu-
faeturers of New York, have failed and
their property seized by the sheriff. The
liabilities are estimated nj $373, ,O00: assets
about $275. 900.
w. b. LINDSEY, assistant postmaster at
Helena, Ark, is short in his accounts 80, >
500. While an inspector was in the Office
Lindsey secured skiff and escaped down
the Mississippi.
CHARLEs DIETRICH, son Of Louis Diet
rich, wealty and prominent citizen of
Milwaukee county, blew OF the top Of bis
head with double .tarreled shotgun.
Temporary insanity.
MTss MINNIE PALMER, the actress, and
her husband. Mr.. Rodgers, were thrown
ont Of their carriage at Brighton, England.
Miss Palmer was slightly bruised, and MIR.
Rodgers had an arm broken.
WHILE the duke and duchess Of Edin-
bnrgh were attending the ceremonies OF
opening the electric exhibition In Edin-
burgh, the jewels Of the duchess we're stolen
from their apartments in the Balmourai
hotel.
THE Gloucester City National Bank of
Camden, N. j., has closed its doors. The
suspension is supposed TO bo due TO the
failure OF ihs bank Of America in Philadel-
phiA with which II Ind dealings. The
ofiiciais decline TO make any statement,
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1890-05-05
PETTIGREW's COMPLAINT.
ILAIAuHLM = UVM1 k<n11S As
He Criticises the Anti Western
Attitude or the
Effete East.
81
New State Senators Combine 10 Aet
as Unit on Certain
legislation
Montanais Bad Financial Condition.
The News In General
The Markets.

WasHtNaToN, MAY ..
senator pettigrew retnrnea 10 Washing
ION from New York in anything but =
pleasant frame of mind. lie had read 4ls
reports OF attempts msde nv western mep
to have the force in ths government iana
Office increased, a. we'll a. same small
amounts for elarks In the Office of the sur
yeyor- general, and he did moi like The was
they we're doing business In the house.
AIr. Pettigrew had good deal 10 complain
of The east. he says, wants high
tariff on all their manufactured goods, the
dnty taken OF raw materials. and then
wanted TO spend Sl6.eoo.e00 TO $2Os.
000,000 in the manufacture of iron tufs
for the navy which would be useless
for any kind OF warfare BY the time they
we're completed. The rapidity with which
the country 10 progressing wouid IN few
years bring modern modes OF warfare 10
such state of perfection that II would be
useless totsy and 40 anything with the
iron tubs that The navy would now bald.
They want 10 tax us In the vest for their
selfish nesds. They are shutting OF on all
public improvements In the west that they
can. The river aud harbor bill is entirely
unsatisfactory end the treatnsnt they are
giving the upper Missouri Is outrageous.
They don't want 10 give as money enough
for surveys so that the west can settle mp
and yet they do not want 10 have taritf on
western products. ann in favor Of snch
tariff on farm products OF the vest as
~ill prohibit their importation.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1890-05-05

The other members of the team would
nos consent to having their faces blown
on the bottle, and we are, therefore, un-
able herein to produce them.
VIM. Hanrahan-- he Ia known as Reddy"
yves born in Limerick, Ireland. "a years
ago. One day he made q resolution that
he would omit eating bog and made mp his
mind to come 10 America and be police
man-when he got big enough. II is
fortunate that he was not lost overheard
and swallowed by whale. II be had
been the whale would have gotten the
worst OF ID, for that red head wouId2have
burned his stomach ont. Kind friends who
had an interest In Reddy" wanted him 20
be priest. They dropped that idea. how
ever, as soon ms they became better ae-
quainted with him, quicker than Reddy
sometimes drops ball. IL is we'll they
did, for II wonld have been spelling good
ball player To make poor saver of souls.
Not 10 know William Hanrahan Is q ms
fortune to one who admires tireless and
conscientious ana able ball player. and
iovial, big hearted and honorable man.
He Ia hing of merry makers and tbs life
of game, There is mo- man nov playing
ball who more ably fills his position than
Hanrahan does In short. He played with
Chicago In 1888 aud Minneapolis in 1889.
W. ID bukuick, the star pltcHSf Oh Ene
team, was born in Austin, Mimi, in
November, 1868. He has wonderful con,
mand OF the ball, and delivery which
puzzles the basters.. He has the physical
strength to back his skill. He never lets
down and keeps MP his 1gait" from start
10 finish. He never loses bis head and file
his position better than any other pitcher
IN the association. AS man be Is popu-
lar, his good qualities making him friends
with all with whom be comes Ia contact.
in 1856 he pitched for Fan Claire, Wis,
and for Oshkosh, Wis, in 1887. He was
with Omaha until July, 1883. when be was
sold TO indianapolis. tie remained with
that team until late In the season OF 1889.
when he was signed by Sioux City.
James Deylin, our other pitcher, was born
in Chicago in 1866. In 1886 he began ball
play Ing with the New York team In 1887
he went with the Philadelphia National
league team. In 1883 he was with the 81.
Louis Browns. In 1889 he was sold to
Minneapolis. This is his FIRST season with
sioux City. Much is expected of him, and
IL is safe 10 predict that he will not disap-
point his friends.
Joe Strauss, who Was signed this week,
comes from the Omaha team. He is an
experienced bali player and will catch
Seibel.
Catcher Murphy IL an ambitious young
player. He was with Wilkesharre part of
1889. when he was signed by Sionx City.
He IL hard working player and fits his
place la creditable manner.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1890-05-05
THE rAssETT INVESTIGATION.

Damaging Charges Brought Out by ana
wiIsing Witnesses In New York.
NEW YoRx. Nay B
The senate COMMITTEES cn cities, Of which
Fasse4 is chairman, sat again In New York
60 hear further developments concerning
the working of the city departments.
Mayor Grant was present with
W.. Bonrke Cochran, bis counsel. Coch-
ran opened the ball by saving be had made
no statement as published accusing the
committee Of saborning psrjugy In the
testimony Of McCann, lie had, however,
said the suborning of such testimony
should be punished.
MeCann was put on the stand and
ross-examsaed. He related the story
about furnishing supplies to the family Of
his brother in-law, Crooker.
On being questioned as to the date when
Crocker came TO him with $ls0,000
the witness said he could
not tefl the precise date.
He was not surprised at Crockar's having
sls0.00U with him. as he had plenty Of
money at that time, handling ID for people
connected with the board of aldermen.
sEu3AS& sHkH 70 tM1ksA tuGAo WDAN A"e
aldermen whom he wanted 10 reach, and
Tom Adams knew them. Croeker snb-
sequently said he had seen these two alder
men and understood everything was salis-
factory.
II know. he said, somebody had been
seen.
Q-~Who were those Aldermen"
A. Pierson and Wendell ESsnsation.l
Witness said he had been ON the best OF
terms with Crockar nntil Mayor Grant
came in between them.
The witness continued: Grocker bad
been mislsd by his advisers. men who held
high positions In his city. II Is thsss
men who have driven him from home and
family. refer 20 Grant.
ssT think il is disgrace 10 the city, that
q man like Grant should be ITS mayor"
Witness said John II. Halloran told him
$50, 600 bad been returned to those who
contributed Il ON the New Years follow
ing.
Witness said be conid make up charges
which ha did not wish 90 put forward VOL
unfairly III present, and that, ''the less
these gentlemshsshAse 10 say the better for
themselves.
When pressed be admitted having q con-
yersaiion with Grant about bis connection
with the Broadway railroad bribery In
1891
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1890-05-05

league club. So able was his management
that he was retained In 1887. In 1883 he
was signed 10 play iirsi base for the Sioux
City team. When the management found
IL necessary to make change In manager
Mr. Powell was put in the place. He was
retained In 1889 and for 1890. ball
player said to the writer few
weeks ago. A man who would not play
ball 20 the beat of his ability for James
h. Powell Is n mean man, indeed" There
was truth, all truth in that statement.
Manager Powell is genial and polished
gentleman, and Is personally very popular
with the public and with his players. he
long ago mastered the science OF ball
playing. He is n. leader among players on
FIRST bag. He knows q ball player when he
sees one. He has all those peculiar quali-
ties which go 10 make an able and success-
ful manager. Hard working, eonscien-
tious, Just honest alike 10 those whom he
serves In his official capacity and on the
diamond. be Is manager who has no
equal in the western association or super
ior ON the field OF the national game.
T.. G.. Glenn, who guards left field, was
born In Eichmnnd Na In 1861. He like
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1890-05-05

0UrHniR. Mar .
The horde Of homeseekers In the vicinity
of Guthrie have lad their bopea frightened
considerably by the news that the Indian
eommission viii surely be In Guthrie TO
neRotiass with the Iowa tribe of Indians
for the reservation of 25o,o00 acres Of fer
tile country about 4 miles east Of Guthrie.
This tribe numbers only 80 savages, most
Of whom are decrepis and aged. They oc-
enpy the land only through the sufferance
Of the government, but having lived on u
for years and liking II very well, they are
10th to eive ii mp. stlil they are willing
to make remarkable terms. Chief To-Hees
the blind chief, says that he wants money
TO build fences and school houses so that
the youth OF the tribe shall grow up 10 be
ciyilixed farmers. II Il probable that very
little difiicnlty win be experienced in deal-
ing With these Indians. Allotments Of
land will be made TO them, and suf5icient
will remain for 1900 homesteadsrs, each
possessing 100 acres. Tia opening Of
some new land would greatly relieve the
situation hers, as every claim IN ths
Guthrie land district is taken. and soma
are contested by from two 70 three per-
aMnG