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The Bennington banner. [volume] (Bennington, Vt.) 1858-1894, 1890-05-22
The Banner.
BENNINGTON. VERMONT;
Thursday Afternoon, May %, 1890.
REPUBLIoAN STATE CONVENTION.

The Republican voters OF the State OF Vernon
are hereby requested to meet in convention oy
their delegates, at the Blanchard Opera House IN
Montpelier, on Thursday, June ~, 1870. at 10
O'Clock, a. M. for the purpose OF placing in nom
ination candidates for the offices OF Governor.
Tieutenant Governor, Treasurer, Secretary OF
state and Auditor of Accounts, to be supported
by the freemen Of the State at the next Septem-
Der election. Also for the electioH OF State
Towns will be represented in convention on the
basis of one delegate from each town, one for
every one hundred votes, and one for every frac,
ton of one hundred votes exceeding my, cast
for the Republican candidate for Governor IN
1888. Bv vote OF q former convention the state
Committee are constituted a committee on Gre
dentials. -
Delegates will be chosen at primary meetings
called by Republican committees in each town
and city,and viii, provide themselves with proper
credentials signed by the secretary of said pri
mary meeting at which they are elec'ed, and pre-
sent same to the State committee at their head
quarters, the Pavilion hotel, Immediately upoI
their ARRIVAL. The State Committee would earn
estly recommend that the town committees
the several towns in the State call their tow
caucusses for the election of delegates on tn
same day, viz the 14th day ofJune, A, D., 1881
The usual courtesy of fare one way VIII De ex
tended by the several railroads In the State, Ex
plict directions for securing round trip ticket
and return checks will be given upon the blanl
credentials sent each town committee.
GEORGE w, GRANDEY, Chair
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BUILDING LOTS For SALE.

Ten more choice building lots for sale, 90 feet
front by l0I feet or larger Located 90 rods west
leading 10 the monument. Inquire Of
JAMES L, MCCALL.
The Bennington banner. [volume] (Bennington, Vt.) 1858-1894, 1890-05-22
FREDERICK W. BALDWIN.

ON the above basis towns in this county will
be entitled to representation as follows:
The Bennington banner. [volume] (Bennington, Vt.) 1858-1894, 1890-05-22
We are Cutting and

pulling prices so 1t makes our competitors open
their eyes. We have just been to market and
brought home fine line OF Straw Hats. Tennis
Caps for girls and boysat
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-08-30
RAILROAD NOTES.


The Pennsylvania, POughkeepsie &
Boston Railroad Company has ordered SOC
new freight cars and two new locomotives
to accommodate its increasing business.
The Schuylkill and Lehigh Valley Rail
road Company has now about completed
its work, so far as the engineering depart.
ment is concerned, and the Office al
Schuylkill Haven will shortly be closed.
The Lehigh Valley Railroad has at work
on its new line, from Geneva to Buffalo, N.
Y, 1000 men, 300 teams, locomotives, 25C
cars and steam shovels. Surveys are
being made for the line from Geneva tO
Van EttenVille, and contractors will soon be
asked to bid on the construction work.
The engineers In the employ Of the
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Co.,
have received circular in which they are
warned not to blow their whistles any more
than is absolutely necessary, and TO moi
run more than eight miles an hour while
passing through towns. The same rule
could as we'll be applied TO other roads
The Valley and Central being no except
inns
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sEoREr SOCIETY NOTES.


Nearly half million of msnhers-what
a Grand Army il isl
Grand Army Day at Mahanoy City Thurs.
day Was a grand success.
There are at present about 26O,0OO mem
bers In the order, of the X. of p
Recent Odd Fellows statistics foot uI
the member of white Odd Fellows on the
globe at 1871 .279.
Pennsylvania stll remains, numencally
the banner Pythian grand jurisdiction
having oyer 40 knights and handsome
sun IN It's exchequer
Fayetteville Castle, NO. 377, X. G. f.. o.
Fayetteville, was instituted last week
slpesYille Castle, No 97s, of sipesyille, wa
instituted on August 25th and Roxbur,
Castle, No. $40, of Roxbury, Johnstown
was instituted on August 27th. The apph
cation for the second German Castle IA
adelphIa-Teutonia No. 8s0--has beer
received.
Odd Fellow figures: British Columbii
has on an average 100 members TO a lodge
Connecticut, III; District of Columbia
Jos; Maine, l43; Massachusetts,, 1888; New
Hampshire, 1870; Pennsylvania, 81; Rhod,
Island, l22. Pennsylvania, however hai
nearly thousand lodges, while Ohio Tho
nextlhighesi has only 676, aud Illinois 600
Pennsylvania has $4,000 members thl
next highest jurisdiction, OHIO 40,267,
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-08-30

AT THE Democratic Convention in Mon
roe last Saturday s. S Dreher, was re.
nominated for President Judge of this dis
trict without opposition. He will be elect
ed the same way, for next Monday Carbon
county Democrats will endorse the action
of their MonroecountY bretheren, and the
Republicans will make no nomination.
Judge Dreher has already served his con
stitnents for period of twenty years with
that complete satisfaction and ability to
the general public as only man learned
in his profession can. He has made q
good Judge, his record is his recommends
ton
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T. A. SNYDER, Co. Sup't.


"a bank has some queer notions, said
veteran teller, "but think the oldest
character have come across in my deal
ings through the little wicket is a man
who comes In about twice a week, lays
down dime or two nickels and asks for
ten bright, new cents. After he had
done this some half dozen times began
TO expect hun, and later to have a curl
osity to know what he did with them,
as observed that he always placed them
carefully in his fob pocket.
Zone day my curiosity oVercame my
politeness, and l asked him bluntly what
he did with the pennies. He blushed,
smiled in a deprecating way and said
they were for the children. The cashier
happened to know the man, and told me
when he had gone that he had lied-he
had no children, though married fol
many years. This aroused my curiosity
still more, and decided to trace him, a.
we say in commercial transactions.
made a conhdant OF the Office boy, and
the next time the gentleman called the
boy shadowed him. It was about noon
when they left, and the boy did not re-
turn until long after banking hours
Then he called me aside and said:
He gives them pennies to babies that
cry
"'Gives them to babies that cryY
asked, not fully comprehending.
"'Yes. stuck to him, just as yor
told me, and had to wait two hour
while he was busy in his office. The1
out he comes and l after him, up on,
street and down another, stopping int
places every few minutes. On Wes
Larned street there was little urchi1
crying; some one had took something
away from 1t. He steps up, laughed
chucked it under the chin, and gave 4
one OF the bright cents. The little ono
l don't know whether 1t was boy or
girl, they dress 'em 80 much alike-stop
ped crying and begun TO laugh, and tn
gentleman walked on faster than ever
"Well, l got to thinking over the mat
ter" said the teller, "and found mysel
trying TO figure out in some such mEnne
as we compute interest the amount o
happiness that man got out OF ten ospta
the price Of an ordinary cigar, and tn
resnlt is l always carry q few bFigh
eoppers myself Detroit Free Press.
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UNDER the constitution of Pennsylvanl


UNDER the constitution of Pennsylvania
every male citizen twenty-one year of age
possessing the following qualification, shall
be entitled to vote at all elections;
First. He shall have been a citizen Of
the United States at least one month
Second. He shall have resided in the
State one year Tor IL, having previously
been qualified elector or a native born
citizen of the State, he shall have removed
therefrom aud returned, then six months)
Immediately proceeding the election.
Third. He shall have resided in the
election district where he shall offer 10
vote atileast two months Immediately pre-
ceding the election.
Fourth. If twenty-five years OF age or
upwards he shall have paid, within two
years, a State or county tax, which shall
have been assessed at least two months and
paid at least one month before the election.
The last day for assessment is September
4th.
The registry list is required to be exposed
al the polling places not later than the first
Monday In August, and every voter should
examine the book to make sure that he has
been assessed.
Persons who have moved recently, OF
contemplate moving before September 4,
should visis the Assessor and haYe theil
names put upon the list.
The last day for naturalization is Oc-
tober 4th,
A naturalized citizen should have hi;
naturalization papers with him, as masses
sor and Judge of election can require hin
to show them. The last day for naturaliza
, tion is October a, and papers declaring al
intention to be natuIalized must also bt
handed the assessor before such name
can be put upon the registry.
The last day for paying poll TAG is DC
tober 4u.
Persons intending to vote uqon age, tina
is, under p years, must likewise be assess
ed, although the payment of poll tax is no
necessary.
Every citizen not real estate owne
must have paid such a tax within TIVE
years preceding the election in order to h
= qualified voter.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-08-30

Hon. WILLIAM MUTCHLER, of Easton,
win very likely succeed himself to Congress
from this district-Monroe county having
endorsed his nomination, which practically
settles it for Carbon this year, altht ugh
we had hoped to see Hon. Allen Craig, oi
Mauch Chunk, nominated, we would much
rather II be William Mutchler than any
one else outside of our first choice he
has made an excellent record and his CON
stituents are proud of 1t.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-08-30

THE TOWN paper is constant advertise
ment of the town and section, and no mat.
ter what is said in foreign papers, outsiders
desiring to locate in place first write for
sample copies of. the town papers The
town is judged by them, hence the impor-
tance of the papers being well patronized
by advertising merchants.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-08-30

THE Allentown Critic was a YER cd
last week-a fulliment of the ADvooATR' 5
prediction at its birth, that the older il
would grow the better and brighter ii
would be. Always free, fearless and indie
pendent in expression, the tool Of no man
or party and the mouthpiece of no ring, il
is recognized as the peoples paper and
sought after accordingly. The ADVOCATE
wishes for It's bright contemporary con-
tinued prosperity.
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Application for Charter

Notice is hereby given that an application
will be made TO the Governor of Pennsylvania
on Monday, September 8, 1880, by John S.Lentz,
L. A. SNYDER W. II. MOntZ, James Long ana ].
H. Wilhelm under the Act of Assembly entitled,
IAN Act to provide for the Incorporation and
regulation of certain corporations" approved
April 29th, 1874, and the supplements thereto,
for the charter of an intended corporation TO be
called the "LehightOn Land Company" the
character and object of which is the purchasing
and improving Of real estate and selling the
same IN lots or parcels IN the county OF Carbon
and State of Pennsylvania, and for these pur-
poses TO have, possess and enjoy all the rights,
benefits and privileges of said Act OF Assembly
and the supplements thereto.
T. A. SNYDER, Solicitor.
LehightOn, Pa. Aug. l6, 1890.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-08-30

The use Of the electro-mAgnet for indi-
eating the presence of submerged tor
pedoes or lost anchors has been suggest
ed The magnet, Ia connection with 3
delicate strain dynamometeF, is lowered
into the water aud excited by 9 battery.
The metal viii attract the magnet and
the dynamometer VIII reveal the fact.
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E,Or Hine printing.

We would call the atten-
ton of the public to our facili-
ties for executing any kind OF
job printing, from the smallest
card to the largest poster. Every
thing executed with neatness
and dispatch, and at remarkably
low prices.
Envelopes-In this line
we offer excellent bargains, and
business men will find it as
cheap, and much more business
like, to order their supplies from
us. We can furnish the envel-
ope with business address print
ed thereon as low as the plain
envelope can be bought. Every
man should have his business
printed on his envelopes, be-
cause if it miscarries in the mails
it can be returned to him. Try
an ordor OF $50, 800 or a 1000.
Note and Letter Heads
These we can furnish in any
quantities desired-250, 500 or
1000 lots, at wonderfully low
figures. Nicely printed letter
paper is as necessary as printed
envelopes. Business men should
have both.
BillHeads-Every carpeh-
ter, blacksmith, mason, builder
painter, in fact, every man en-
gagged in contract work should
have a nicely printed supply o.
bill heads. We print them in
any quantity at lowest prices
Cards-We always carry il
stock and can print at short no
tice business or visiting cards
The former are a necessity to
we'll regulated business house
while the latter is the style ant
a great convenience.
Dodgers-Any color, an,
size and in any quantity desired
at prices remarkably low, w,
can print them at short notice
As bargain announcements the
are just the thing.
Posters-This is om speci
atty. Picnic bills, horse bills
sale bills, in fact, any and ever
thing i'll this line can be printe,
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prices. We make no charge 70
writing out posters. If in nee
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Book Printing -Societie
and others desiring anything i
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Printing-Any and every
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Particular attention paid to a
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Dissolution Of CO.PaFtlGrShiD.

Notice is hereby given that the cO-partner-
ship heretofore existing between c. H. Nusbaum
and B. X. Culton, doing business under the firm
name Of Nusbaum s. Culton, on First street in
the borough of Lehghton, Carbon county, Pa.
has this Nineteenth day of August A D., 1899,
been dissolved by mutual consent All parties
owing the firm will make payment to b. X. Cul-
G. H. NUSBAUM,
Lehighton, Pa. ,s-23-9O3t b. X. CULTON.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-08-30

THE Carbon Prohlbitionists are putting
on their war paint and filling up with ex-
plosiYes for the fall campaign. They will
organize thoroughly and make vigorous
argumentiYe contest. They are few in
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-08-30

WE HAVE always been down on this
Pinkerton Thug business-hiring men by
the corporations to shoot down strikers
We believe the local and State authorizes
could cope with such matters, without the
intervention of hiring officers from another
State
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-08-30

THE promised tie-up of all the railroads
entering in New York on September /, Il
not an encouraging prospect TO either The
railroads or the public, but if men vii
strike, they will strike we suppose
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Executors Notice.

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned
has been appointed Executor IN the estate Of
MATTHIAS sCHwORER, deceased, late of the
Borough of LehightOn, county of Carbon, State
Of Pennsylvania therefore, all persons who
know themselves 10 be indebted TO SAID estate
are requested to make payment within THIRTY
DAYS from the date hereof, and such who have
legal claims against the estate will present them
well authenticated for settlement within the
above specified time. FRANZ ROEDERkk,
LehightOn, Pa, aug23,9O. Executor
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Teaohers, Examinations

The Carbon county teachers eXamina-
tions for 1890 will be held as follows:
Stony Greek School House, for Penn Forest
Township, Saturday, September o.
Lehighton, Especial Examination), Saturday,
September q,
n A SNYDER Co Snnit
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KUHNS \
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. \
ROOFING, SP0UTING.
AND
GENERAL JOB WORK

Receives our special attention at
this time, and in connection we
are prepared to REPAIR WASH
WRINGERs, no matter how far
gone. We supply new rubbers
and new cog wheels and make
your washer good as new at a
very small cost. Our line Of
House Furnishing Goods in
cludes everything in that line,
while our stock of Heaters,
Ranges and Stoves can't be beat
in this town. Before purchas-
ing elsewhere call and see us.
w. S. KUHN'S.
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John d. Berloletle Post, asa, G. A.
r., Of town, accompanied by the Drum
Corps, participated 10 Grand Army Day at
1ahanoy Clty Thursday
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Bids Wanted.

Notice is hereby given that bids will be re-
ceiyed for the erection of a -Four Room Brick
school House in the Franklin Independent
SFPTEMBFR /, 1890, The Board reserve the
right to reject any and all bids. Plans and
specifications can be seen at the residence OF
II. T. SMAWLEY, Secretary,
WeisspOrt 70 s2t East WeisspOrt, Pa.
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NOi1sport Business DIRECTORY.

M. O. Kuntz.
East end LehightOn-
Weissport Bridge.
Dealer in SoleLeath-
er, Finished Calf
Skins, Kip and Up
per Leather, Harness
Leather, etc.
Highest prices paid for
Hides, Skins & Tallow.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-08-30

DURSUANT TO AN ORDER OF THE HIGH
Court of Justice Chancery Division made in
the matter of the estate of John Thomas, de
ceased, and In an Action Watkins against
Marsh 1891 I. 3e6) the persons CLAIMING to
be the CHILDREN OF ANNIE GOSLEE form
eTly Annie Owens "a daughter of the testatOrs
sister Mary Owens formerly Mary ThOmas) the
wife of Charles Frederick GOslee, of Lanepore,
Carbon County State of Pennsylvania, United
States of America, living on the 2lst March,
1873, the date of the will of John Thomas, late
of Goose Street. in the County, of the Borough
of Carnarthen, Flannel Manufacturer, and on
the 2sth April 1873, the date OF the death OF the
said John Thomas, are by their Solicitors on or
before the 9th day OF November, 1890, to come
in and prove their claims at the Chambers OF
Mr.. Justice Chtty, at the Royal Courts OF Justice
Stand, LOndsn, England, or in default thereof
they will be peremptOriy excluded from the
benefit Of the said order. Friday the 9TH day
of December, 1890, at II O'Clock In the forenoon
is appointed for hearing adm adjudicating upon
the said Claims. Dated this oath day OF July
1890. GEO. A. CROWDER, Chief Clerk
ASHU RST MORRIS CRISP & Co., @ Old JewTy
London, Z. G. Plaintiffs Solicitors
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LEHIGHT0N PA.
Special Important Notice.

Property holders who have not as yet made
water service connections on Bank street should
do so at once ana save considerable IN the cost
Of the same, from the fact that after the thor
oughfare has once been macadamized according
to The plans and specifications now with the
Borough Council Il will necessitate increased
work and naturally considerably INCREASED
UCsr. Every property holder should certainly
see the direct importance of this aud make the
service connection now as n would certainly be
Objected 10 after the street is macadamized TO
have II torn up and re-laid thereby causing un-
slightly creYicc3.
May l5t, 1850, BY ORDER OF COUNCIL,
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The newest fabric of the year is Printed Cot
ton Goods, India Pongee, Lisle Thread finish
81 inches wide. All the latest shades and
printings at Twenty Cents Yard.
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Lehigh VaIIe5 R. R. Co.
ATTangement Of Pabsengor Trains.
In EFFECT AUGUST 18TH, 1890.
LEAVE LEHIGHToN

Arrangement of Passenger 1rains.
In EFFECT AUGUST 18TH, 1890.
LEAVE LEHIGHTON
For Railway, Elizabeth, Newark ana New York
600 5.22, 73i, 9.57, and 1ll2 am; O6, 5.29 and
For Manunka Chunk and Beyidere SOC, 7si,
a.m.; 12.S7 p III.
For i.ambertyllle aud Trenton 6.O6, 800 and
Hip am; 8 O6 and 5.29 pm
For SiatingtOn, Catasauqua, Allentown, Beth
leAem, EastOn, Philade' phia and points South
b,22, 707, 79l, 800 and 1l.l2 am. 3.O6, 529 and
For Reading and Harrisburg 73l, s.57 ana
l1.l2 a. M; 3O6 and s.0l pm
For BOwmans, Lehigh Gap, OherTyfOrd, Lau-
rvs, White Hall, COplay, Hokendauqua and
Freemansburg b2, 7Ol, 800 95l y lll2 a. m.
1887, and 629 pm.
For Mauch ChuPk 636, 7.43, 9.47 and II AS a IN.
1.22, 3.15, 525 .23, SID and 93s and 12.47 pm.
For Weatherly and HazletOn 6,47, 7.43 9.36 and
l1i4s am 8l6, 5;25, 5;25, 7,2S, 9.ss pm 49,.
For MahanOy CITY, shenandoah and Ashland
647 7.43, 9.36 and ll.4s a.m.i 3l6, $50 and J.23
For Mt. Carmel and shamokin 7.4s and li,4s
FGE PottsyiiIe 7.sl 7.4s, s96 i112 and lI.4s am,
315, 1928 and sol pm.
For White Haven, Wilkesbarre and Pittston
64l, 74S, 9.36 and ll,4s a,mi S,i5, 5.25, 723 and
+ For r Scranton s9s, 74s, s,se. and il.4s am.
315, 6.25 and 7,23 pm.
For Tunkhannock i1.4s am; 6.25 1923 and
9.38 pm.
For OwegO, Auburn, Ithaca and Geneva II AS
am; 938 pm.
For Laceyville. TOwanda, Sayre, Wavery, El-
mira, Rochester, Buffalo, Niagara Falls and the
West II .4S am; and 1928 and 9.3S pm
SUNDAY TRAINS.
For New York 5.42 and 10 0.O7 am. 5.29 pm.
For Philadelphia SOP a. m. and 1851 pm,
For EastOn and intermediate Stations 6.27,
SOP, 1907 am; 12 so, 3.57. 5,29 and s34 pm.
For Mauch Chunk s.i4, $3.50 am; I226 3.l5,
6.19, s.52 and 9.38 pm.
For HazletOn 9.56 am; l2 20, 315 & 9.42 pm.
For MahanOy City and Shenandoah 1926 and
315 PM
For White Haven, Wilkes Barre, Pittston,
IunkhannOck, Towanda, Sayre, Ithaca, Geneva,
Auburn, Elmira, Rochester, Buffalo, Niagara
Falls and the West 9.42 pm,
For further particulars inquire of Agents for
Time Tables. K. b, BYINGT0N,
GEM Pass. Agent,
May IL, 80, 1y South Bethlehem, Penna,
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Towhomit Concerns.

This is to notify all persons concerned that
AMANDUS NJ. COCHRAN, minor son OF the
undersigned, having left my bed and board
without just cause or prOvOcatiOn, aud without
any debts contracted by him, and forbid all
persons trusting him on my account.
LEONARD COCHRAN,
July %, sO-w3* MahOning Township, Pa.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-08-30

We also have line of Dr. Honers Cattle Powders
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-08-30

Pelrce College Writing Slips aud Real Busi
ness Forms, by Prof. A. Il. Root, Tor Home
Practice, one dollar ser postage prepaid.
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Afternoon and Night Sessions.

Opening day September I'd, 1890. Eleven
hundred and forty O14D separate students
last year. Early application necessary.