The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-01-02

NbDD > flISJ SJIeeJ RESTAURANT uulll
the 1st of April A. d. 1892 when it will |
be closed out.
"A good buggy harness, my own
make, at eleven dollars and upwards.
A good assortment of horse blankets,
fur and plush robes, whips, &c, for
sale by NJ. FLoBY, Weissport. If.
The genial Edw. II. Schillihg, pro-
prietor of Schilling's Hotel, Pottsville,
will accept thanks for a unique little
match safe. When you visit Pottsville
stop at Schilling's. Edw. will treat
you right!
Profanity never did any man the
least good. No man is richer, happier
or wiser for it. It commends no one
to society; it is disgusting to refined
people and abominable to the good.
Paste this in your hat.
-Sherif-elect Joseph Webb will
move his household effects to Mauch
Chunk next Monday when he enters
on the responsible duties of of his
office In their new home we wish the
family much prosperity.
Ed Campbell who handles "razoor"
quite deXterously in Roeders' fashion
able tonsorial saloon, is out "agin"
after a brief confinement with rheu-
matics, Although he lost nine pounds
he shaves as smoothly as ever.
If the Lehigh Coal & Navigation
Company don't stop monkeying with
the Lehighton Water Company when
the latter are laying their pipes, some
body will get hurt and it won't be the
Lehighton Water Company either.
"A gang of fellows from Packerton
in town on Christmas day looked on
the wine when it was red and as a re-
suit became so completely bamboozled
that they didn't know what they were
doing. Fines and cost 1925. Next
time they should know better.
When 1891 calendars come down
off the wall and those of 1892 take
their place r. L. Sweeny assumes com
plete proprietorship of Sweeny's popu-
lar Corner Store. "Bob" will do some
business this year-he's a hustler and
no mistake. We wish him success.
At the meeting of Lehigh Fire
Company Monday evening it was de-
cided to go out of service and return to
the borough all property in their pos.
session. This leaves the town without
any protection in case of fire. Do you
see where we stand? Some thing must
be done and done soonl
d. A. Rehrig, of Ms Hallow, is
, engaged building the Holman ice
house, which collapsed some weeks age
with such fatal results. Mr.. Rehril
lived in the anthracite coal regions fo
, many years and has much eXperienc,
: in erecting this kind of buildings
: Work is progressing nicely.
l. Pat Clark, j. w. Raudenbusb
f Henry Nicholas and Ed Campbell wer
not forgotten by the Jolly Ten," O
s Wilkesbarre, when presents were dis
c tributed last week. "Deacon" Coo
d his duty we'll. His reception wa
v ge-glorious and the presents wer
ge-grand.
rs The indications are that base bal
IS in this town next season won't be an
e. too bright. The present outlook
very hazy. The grand stand is dii
mantled and the grounds will nee
10 considerable repair, and the associatio
r is head over heels in debt. If we hav
Or base ball some body or bodies mus
ut whack up the sponduliX to see
if through.
After a short illness with pnel
er monia superinduced by the gripI
of Mary, wife of William Horn, died
he her home in this place on Thursdl
re afternoon at the ripe old age of sevent
be seven years and some months. A hu
On band, two daughters and eight sol
survive. Deceased was an earne
christian, and esteemed by friends al
II relatives alike.
= This town am coming up in
=. world and we have now what we ha
long needed-a Chinese laundry. II
-, acquisition to our busy city gives
81 the more advanced pretensious Of
70 great and glorious metropolis. Who
- her up now, let the band play
lTs Charley Lee who washee collars a
~ washee cuffee all de samee.
Alum street property holders ha
with but one or two exceptions, l,
substantial pavements, and it shot
'hn now be in order for our borough dI
MAJ to "repair the crossing on Third str
. at the corner of Alum" It was
tremely difficult for pedestrians to vi
the street at that point during !
week without sinking into the mud
over their shoe tops,
=, Joe Hager, with Daniel Campl
" the plumber, met with an accident o
in Long Run the other day while VIC
ing on the Lehighton Water CompaI
hoe pipe line, that might have ended S
''''' ously. He was walking along the
Cul of a steep bank with a pot of boil
e a lead when he lost his footing and
and into the ditch, the hot lead spill
.em over him. Fortunately he was q
.o,,, slightly burned.
1t will be news, fresh and brI
u d for our people, to know that 1892 St
)0t' off with an organization in this tow
rice be known as the great, unrivalled,
and wool, and a yard wide musical Il
ond They are John j. Hummel, who
- more queensware than anybody
'"'0 in town, as coruetist; Frank Hell,
llle can weave carpet or talk se'
and machine with the best of 'em, aud /
are Deifenderier, who sells some of
best cigars in this city, as violin
They have the best and newest S
,. tions - Grandfuthers' Clock, An
.,,.- Loousy and down went McGinty, q
among the number.