The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1891-02-28

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Original sud Clipped. Little Msttors Of
In,ersst that are worth the Reading,
--LaDsford was incorporated into bor-
oush a 1875.
II susford people Of enterprise want .
banA and Weatherly wants like insti-
tuition.
j. T. Mcdaniel, Of Pleasant Corner,
having failed TO find . customer for bis
Eagle hotel still continues as the genial
landlord Of that popular hosiery.
Casper Ichter, one of Summit HIPS
Oldest cit zens, was found dead In barber
chair. Sunday morning, He was a jolly
old German and had quite a number OF
friends " no will mourn bis death.
u he 450 or more employees Of Lohlgh
/ Valley shops at PackertOn had another
Saturday holiday on the 21st, and will con-
tinue 70 have every Saturday of until
further notice. 1t is said that this 10 done
TO reduce expenses.
-Thos. A. Watkins, of Nesquehonlng,
| has United States silver half dollar Of the
year 1899. Conductor laval has another
Of the year 1907. A. II. HOuser, Of Halle
ton, has u. S. dollar of the year 1879, for
which he has refused $40
John Mundy, j Joseph McGreadY, james
Mcdonald, John Baxter, Thomas Golightly,
ID. Dewitt and Frank Stall are the Com
mittee at Jeanesvllle to receive outside
contributions for the families of the victims
of the late disaster at that place,
Thomas Cleary, aged forty, Lehigh
/ Valley fagman was run over and killed by
fast freight early Sunday morning at
Mud Run. His legs and arms and pieces
of flesh and blood were scattered along the
/ -. IL IL, Loo a
widow and nine small children.
The Lansford Ward Question is still
unsettled the matter resting in the Su'
preme Court. The town has population
/ Of 1000 and should certainly be entitled to
a division, but the kickers aud moss backs
wont have 1t that way seemingly.
-Mlcheal Burns and John Mccormick,
two young men Of Rockport, have been
missing from home for two weeks past and
fears are entertained for their recovery.
"A short distance below Hazards on
the Central railroad Saturday morning a
south bound coal train collided with the
| rear end of another. 1t made a pretty
mess. The caboose, twelve large gOndOlas
and q dozen six ton cars we're piled sky
| high and the locomotive rolled into side
feld. While the wreck was being cleared
away Central passenger trains we're run on
the Valley road.
The Honey Brook Water Company
whose incorporatOrs are mainly Lehigh g.
Wilkesbarre Coal Co., people, has been
granted 9 charter. 1t Is the intention Of
the new company to furnish Audenried,
Honey Brook and adjacent points with a
good supply Of the acqueous fluid, AT
present the people in that section have no
other source Of supply than wells and
/ eisterne.
Joe Mautchowltch, Bono Pranko, John
Tomaskusky, and Joe Asho, were found
alive in the JeauesYllle mine Monday night
after beaing almost twenty days without
food or water. They we're In fearful state
Of emaciatioD, having existed during the
above time on rats, urine and leather, On
their discovery the greatest excitement pre-
vailed and everything possible. was done Inn
meciately for their relief. Their rescue
is one Of the greatest events In the history
| Of PennavlVania coal mining.