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The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-02-13

The Worlds Largest Telegraph once.
The biggest telegraph office In the
world is that Of London. Il is located
in the general postoffice building and Is
not accessible to the general pablic. II
contains more than 5000 operators, and
its batteries are supplied by plant OF
$4,000 cells, or enough 10 make three
solid glass rows Of cells from the Cap
itol 10 the White house This oGice
does more business than any Office in the
United States. Il dispatches its business
much quicker and more quietly than our
offices DO.
OF these 5000 operators about 1000
are women They have a room 70 them
selves, and DO their work with Amon-
can Morse instruments with registers
and paper reels. In the other parts o.
the Office an sorts of instruments ore
used, and the Hughes printing inshu-
menis are the most popular. In tho bis
telegraph operating room of Paris 1904
operators are at work Nearly one-hall
of these are women Tho day oporetor
work only seven hours. whiIe the night
operators work TEN houn. but they 90
bigger pay than th0.e who work during
the day. London Cor Paohere Dis
ulfrH
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-02-13

DAVID JAAnsoN, for years a wen known
business man, at York, Pa
ERHARDT MUELLER, Of Honesdale, Pa,
who claimed to have fired the first gun at
Gettysburg, died at Milwaukee.
CLARK FULTON, prominent lawyer and
chairman Of the Republican county com
mittee, at York, Pa.
Hon. WILLIAM A. MORTON, ex-mayor Of
Lancaster, at Lancaster, Pa.
Ex-City Treasurer JOSEPH F. MARoER, at
Philadelphia.
WILLIAM G.. PECK, professor Of mechan-
les, astronomy and mathematics at Colum
bia college, at Greenwich, Conn.
JAMES c. RICE, one Of the old time, wei
Chicago.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-02-13

The holding of the Worlds Fair in D
city scarcely fifty years old will be a re.
markable event, but whether ID Will really
benefit this nation as much as The disc0y-
cry Of the restorative Neryine by Dr.
f. Miles Is doubtful. Thla is Just what
the American people need 10 cure their
excessive nervousness, dyspepsia, head
ache dizziness, sleeplessness, neuralgia,
nervous dibilily, dullness, eoniuson Of
mind, etc lt acts like a charm. Trial
bottles aud lne book on Nervous and
heart Diseases" With unequaled lesli-
monials, fee a. Thomas LehightOn; and
Biery's Weissport. 10 Is warranted 10 con-
tain no opium, morphine or dangerous
drugs
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-02-13

People who use aIsenical preparations
for their complexion, do so at the risk Of
their lives. Ayers Sarsaparilla Is guaran'
teed free from any Injurious drug, and is,
therefore, the safest as we'll as -the most
powerful blood medicRe IN the world. Il
makes the skin clear
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-02-13

This is the earth he walked on not alone
That Asian country Keeps the sacred Stain
rris not alone the far JudWan plain,
Mountain and rivorl Lo, the sun that shone
On him shines now on us; when day is gone
+. The moon Of Galilee comes forth again
And lights our path as his. an endless chair
OF years and sorrows makes the round worlt
one.
The air we breathe, be breathed the very air
That took the mold and music Of his high
And godlike speech Since then shall morta
dare
With base thought front the ever sacred sky
Soil with foul deed the ground whereon HI
laid
In holy death his pale, immortal hendl
Richard Watson Glider
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-02-13

The heaviest tax on the farmer was
levied in Eden-the brlars and lhstles
A morose mother is worse than fun
eral next door every dag Of the year
Using vote 10 spiio au enemy Is Ike
loading q gun. With gold dollars 10 shoot
rats
One reason You can't bleed a lumip is
because rhe iuInlp wasn't intenied 10 be
boeL
The critic s like Tiger sgIre bim. d
taste Of blood and hesa mlu-eaier hence
forth.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-02-13

the various intermediate posts, was ap-
pointed deputy comptroller Of the currency
in 1867 In 1872 General Grant appointed
him comptroller. He remained comptroller
until 1884, when he accepted the presidency
of the Bank Of the Republic During his
seventeen years service as comptroller and
deputy comptroller he originated more than
one financial scheme which formed a new
departure for the treasury department and
for the government.
It was at his recommendation that tho
coinage Of the silver dollar was discontinued,
and he practically drew up the coinage act
of 1S73,n which secured that result Mr.
Knox took leading part in the negotiation
of the United States bonds, which were re-
lied upon as provision for the resumption Of
specie payment, and he may be considered
the father Of the 81 per cent. bonds
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-02-13

Neighbor, see you not the signal
In that loved ones cheek2
Heed you not that constant hacking.
While the form groWs weak
o. delay not or this dear one
Soon deaths own will be-
You can save her BY the use Of
Pierce's q. NJ. D.
In other words, get the "Golden Medical Dis
coVery,' and rescue THIS member OF your family
from consumption, which threatens her. 10 has
has wrought Miracles. for Il has cured those
whom they pron0uncod incurable except By a
miracle. Il is truly wonderful remedy. For
al bronchial, throat and lung diseases, weak
lungs splitting Of blood and kindred ailments
10 Is sovereign remedy.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-02-13

The best salye in the world for Cuts, Bruises.
Soles, Ulcers, salt Rheum, Fever Sores. letter.
Shapped Hands, Chllblans COrnes, and an Skin
EfuplOns, and positively cures Piles or no nav
required. IL Is guaranteed to give perfect satis-
iaetion, or money refunded. Price 25 cents per
box. For sale by Beber Lehighton; and Biery
WeisspOrt.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-02-13

The man who tells you conndentially lust
what will cure your cold is prescribing Kemp's
Balsam this year. In the preparation OF This
expense Is spared to combine only the best and
purest ingredients. Hold bottle of Kempis
Balsam to the light and look through II; notice
the bright, clear look; then compare with other
remedies. Large bottles at all druggists, %
cents and 81. Sample bottle free.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-02-13

Descendants Of Some Noted Men,
II is noteworthy what a number Of
men eminent in the era 1s01-65 are now
represented only in the female line Of
descent Neither Abraham Lincoln nor
jefferson Davis has a living grandson,
Neither has Andrew jackson, Thurlow
Weed nor Horace Greeley. General
Hancock's one son left behind him only
a small daughter There is no represen-
tative Of General Scott's name. A sin.
gular parallel runs betwixt two Confed-
crate generals, Stonewall jackson and
John Morgan, prince of raiders. Each
died before the war ended, leaving one
fair daughter The two girls grew up.
married happily, bore each a daughtei
and died soon after giving birth 10 a
second child.-New York Press
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-02-13

"Out Of sorts. n 'dlstrait. "the bluos.n these
are familiar appellatlvos for uncomfortable un-
dehnable sensations, accompanied with lassl-
tude, nervousness, indigestion. Poverty OF the
blood, 10 remedy which an elective stomaehio
persistently used Is the paramount need is con-
elusive evidence that the system Is lnguficiently
nourishcd becnuHe-aud for no othcrcause where
organic disease does not oNlst-the food Is not
assimilatod Reinforce the tagging energies Of
the stomach, reform an Irregular condition Of
the bowels, keep mp healthiul secretion Of the
bile with Hoatctter's stomach Bitters. For
over thirty years this popular medicine has
supplied the common want Of the nervous in
valid, the dyspeptlc and OF persons deficient In
vitality, an elhclent tOnle To ite power Of I'M
parting strength Is attributable It's efficacy as n
ly effective it Is too for rheumatism kidney COM
plant and neuralgia.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-02-13

KINGSTON, N. Y, Feb 9.-The Ulster
County Savings institution has resumed
business. 1t is paying out 25 per cent. Of
deposits on demand. There has been no
run and none is expected. The citizens gen
orally are elated over the fact that the old
bank has resumed
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-02-13

TOLEDO, Feb. 1O.-A cyclone struck the
oil field near Cygnet There are about 500
$4,000 barrel tanks there, and the franc.
work and stairways to fully half Of them
were blown down and many boiler houses
were razed. The damage will reach $40, 900.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-02-13

WASHINGTON, Feb. 1O-The treasury dc
partment is informed that silver sold in
New York today at .9O15 per ounce, the
lowest price for years This makes the
present dollar worth, on a gold basis, sixty
nine cents
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-02-13
PROF. ALEXANDER BOUDROU.
DISCOVRRER OF
BOliTOlS Miraculous Remedies.
L Tgl,ar,I AFtndad 11tvatciaua Tendcrae Then,

!. ! ! !. !.
As being the Greatest
Discovery OF the Age.
Positive cure when used
In accordance TO instruc- |i'lis-r
tions, in diseases here E
tOfOre sO-called incur LeiS ~
able. Dlphtherla, asth-
ma, bronchitis, catarrh -,
congestion OF the brain, = "A 10y
the result OF sunstroke, 49, - & III
apoplexy, and limbs t11HN
paralyzed restored 10 |CH W
their natural condition. NNNH y n 49,
Spine, hip and bone disease cured. rheumatism
seiatiea. neuralgia Bright's disease Of the Kid,
heart disease are entirely cured by pure medi-
cine Of my own preparing.
During nine years over 10000 persons have
used these medicines and are living witnesses
OF their worth. l will not 60 into practice my
self being over 72 years OF age; will sell my med
iclnes only; have two eminent physicians con
neeted with me TO attend TO calling at the resi-
denoes OF the sick II required.
TESTIMONIALS.
NEWToWE, Feb. II, 1901.
Dear SIT - To those suffering from Spinal
trouble, Neuralgia. Selatiea, Heart Diseases and
rheumatism, would highly recommend Prof.
Boudrou's remedies; was a sufferer Of these
complaints for years at times; was hardly able
| TO mOyei could not straighten myself The pain
and agony was ineNpressible. DOctored with
relief, not permanent, until was cured by his
medielnesi his Is unsurpassed Weuld highly
/ recommend Prof. BoudrOus hniment and med
Respectfully yours,
NJ j. Nanartdalen,
| Newton, Bucks co. Pa.
NEWTON, Feb. "a, 1891.
/ PROF. BOUDHOU,
| Dear Slr-AnOW me 10 write you testimony
| OF your medicine. can say 20 all those suffer
/ ing with ailments Of my description would re-
! commend Prof. BOLdrOu's medicines. HAD ter
rible pain In my stomach for a long time. Ny
| suffering can hardly be described by words u
deprived me OF sleep az nights; would lie awake
suffering with pain Tor hours az a time. DOctored
with several physicians; their medicine would
for awhile relieve me, but would sOOh lose theil
effect; by using Prof. BOudrOu's remedies nave
been entirely cured; would recommend his rem
/ edies % those suffering with slmilor complaints
Respectfully yours,
I. Nj. Vanartsdalen,
Newton, Bucks co., Pa
Once and Laboratory open daily from a. m
10 Z =. m. Call or write TO
ALEXANDER BOUDROU,
1921 North Tenth street.
nov. Z, Oily. Philadelphia, Fi
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-02-13

Would use kemp's Balsam for the Throat and
LunEs. u is curing more cases OF Coughs Colds
Lung Troubles than any other medicine. Tbe
proprietor has authorized any druggist to give
you sample Bottle Free to convince YOU of the
and 81
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-02-13
rne Honso.eener.s l.ll Frinnh.

A friend in need is a friend indeed, and
such friend you will always find in SUI
phur Bitters? They cured me of dyspepsia,
when had given up life in despair and
was almost at deaths door. They are a
true friend of the siek,-Mrs. r. Crague,
Hartford, Conn.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-02-13

An important discovery. They act on
the liver, stomach and bowels through the
nerves. A new principle. They speedily
cure biliousness, bad taste, torpid liver piles
and constipation Splendid for mo-. women
and children. Smallest, mildest, surest 90
doses for % cents. Samples free at r. D.
Thomas and w. +. Biery's Drug Store.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-02-13

Fifty years ago policemen wore no
uniforms, their badge of office being
merely a copper shield. II was from
this shield that they took their name Of
"coppers, which Is often diminished 70
"cops "- Macon Mccormick in New
York Advertiser
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-02-13

The farmers boy will cut as wide a
swath in politics as the lawyers when he
gets his tools as sharp
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-02-13

ALTOONA, Pa, Feb. 5.-Thomas Jones, a
young man, whose home is at Trenton,
N. j., was instantly killed while walking on
the railroad tracks
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-02-13

The weather has more Of peoples sins
10 bear than the scape-goat Of Israel.
Try no experiments.-Much time and infinite
voxation Of spirit would be saved if, eschewnH
novelties, the AFFLICTED would use salvation on
az once
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-02-13

The most expensive luxury in life is
getting mad and using physical capital
that can never be replaced.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-02-13

A yellow jackets nest I'm the horse
sheds can break up meeting as quick as
though the devil went IN person.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-02-13

Lanes Family Medicine Moves the Bowls
Each day. Most people need TO use il.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-02-13
A 5s ACRE FARM FOR SALE.

The undersigned offers his Farm of SO Acres,
situate In Beaver Run, for sale. About one-half
is cleared and under good cultivation and the
balance good woodland, The Improvements
are a 2-stOry Frame House, large Barn and
other ontbuildlngs. well OF spring water, a
For terms apply TO
II. j. DANZER, JR.,
On the premises, Beaver Run, Carbon Co.. Pa.
Jan. 2-Sm.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-02-13

The most expensive toll-roads ln this
country are the mud-roads that wear out
the horse TO foot the bin.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-02-13

NAiNA A1hAAALANANAiAf
for Hunts Mer
chants Magazine
an article, publish
ed in JANUARY,
1862, which con
tanned tho germ Of
the national bank
ing system subse-
quently adopted
by the govern
ment Mr., Knox
soon after became
a clerk in the trea
sury department,
and after hvo
tfnasssf aav-.sf-,. L.,
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-02-13

When the giant bee Of India is lmprted
by Uncle Jerry the bubble 0ee will be a
humble bee indeed
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-02-13

NEW YORK Feb lO-COTTON-Spo lots
quiet; middling uplands 3-lGc. Futures weak
February 66sc.i March, 60ici April, 0e2c. +
May, 6.9lc.
FLoUR-Dul and heavy; city mill extras,
S49005l0 for West Indies; Minnesota extra
s3sO6525; fine, s2.iOG3o5i superfno, s2.s50
as
WHEAT Was irregular; prices opened j1c
lower, then recovered the decline and advanced
6c and subsequently fell Jfc.; al noon the mar
ket was steady receipts, lO,S0o husheisi ship
ments, 2l2, 4si bushelsi No. red winter, sl05D6
cash; do, March, sl0254; do, April, sLoiSs;
do, May, Sl0O3s
COBN-Was Irregular prices opened weak
hc lower, advanced l6c. and then fell 16c; the
market at noon was steady; receipts, lt35ii
bushels; shipments, 90 ll3 bushelsi No. mixed
Soc cash; do, March, i93sc.i do, May, 4v96c
OATS-Quiet; receipts, l3isl5 bushels; ship-
ments, s68 bushels No2 mixed, a6lfc. cash. Do
May, $3.50
RYE-In more demand and stronger, whole
range, 90I03c.; western, csc.
BARLEY Quiet two rowed state 63005c.
six rowed state 7O0l2c; No. 2 MiwEukee, 70
MoLAssEs Steady; Now Orleans new
crop, aid3c
SUGAR Refined moderately active and
steady; cut loaf and crushed, 5l6ci granu-
lated, l8l5lc; mold A, 4l6c.
CoFFEE-spot lots dull fair Rio cargoos
l6llc.
PORK Dull but steady; mess, s9750l0I5
LARD-Quiet; February, s6sfi MARCH, sass
Nay, S702
BUTTER Weak; western extras, SOC.
CHEEsE-ln fair demand aud steady; state
factory, full cream, fall made, fancy, l2o.
EGGS slow; state, fresh, 2aft2llfC western.
choice fresh, slc.
RESIN Quiet; strained 70 good, fia51lto.
TALLOW- Dull prime city, 4sso
PETROLEUM-No Nominal
FREIGHTs -Quioti grain 70 London steam
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-02-13

Above a butchers stall on the west
side Of prosaic Washington market
stands a peculiar relic, It is a beauti-
fully carved idyllic head Of Neptune
and once upon a time it graced tho prov
Of some long gone clipper Covered
with CRIME and festooned with cobwebs,
it looks down from its perch with the
same craven smile with which &c once
met tempest and calm alike. Il is out
from block Of English oak, and the
craftsman who fashioned IL was a mas
ter hand, for it has the breadth Of treat
ment and frmness Of detail Of an an
tique Grecian bust Properly mounted
it would make a most effective ornn-
ment for a mantelpiece or center table,
and in the hands Of a curiosity collector
who knows his business would undoubt-
edly bring a stiff prioe,-New York
Commercial Advertiser
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-02-13
Lehigh VALLEY R. R Co.
Arrangement OF Passenger
- ~ Trains.
EkR In EFFECT Nov.
" 15TH, 1891.

and Il, ~ am. aOG, 5.2l l.2i y. m. q,
For Manunka Chunk and beNluete o'Az' Gov
900, am; 1882 and 7.24 p m. ..o -
For Iambertville and Trenton b,z2 sVV anu
ii.12 am; and 1852 PIN. .,--,.. u.ti,
ehem, and Easton, 522, 6.i7, 702, is9, 9O9' y,oa q
l1.i2 am i252, 500, a2i, oo' o'z'' ''4f """ Wa
m. ..,.t, a+.oo 2 ~
f.3O 300 and l1i2 a. NJ; 5'Oe' 2Az' o'zA anu ''4'
For I1 Reading and Harrisburg 79o, and li.i2a, M
Pc For ~ Bcwmans, @ ms fehlgh Gap, Cherryford, Lau
rvs, White Han, COp1y, and Hokenaauqns
522, 7O2, 900 s.b7 & ~ a M 1882, 2.t2, S2'
FoF Manch Chunk 652, 7.is s.36, ii2O and ia
am: Lii, 800, 4t0, 5.25, II, 86i, 1888 ana llOl
For s, Ne Weatberiy and Hazeton Co., 7.48 oS6 and
ii.fsa.m.; 40, b.25, III, 1854 pm
For MahanOy City, Shenandoah ana Ashlahu
o52, 7.49, $50 and li.4s ami 4l0, 6'St ili pm
For fotisviie 652 7.so, T4s, s3e ii.i2 and ii4s
a. M, 3.2T, 40, and III, I.24 pm ,,..
e52, 7.4S, gs6 and l1.is AM; iiO' On, III ana
70 For Pttston and L. s b. Junct;, e.52, 743, 9,SG
and 1iAs am: 410, 5,25, III and 1854 p, m.
For Tunkhanuoek ii.4s a. M; 4.lO. 5.26 aud
iOso For RoWego, Auburn, Ithaca and Geneva il4s
ai Foi iIle GSesgTyIe Towanda sayre, wayeriy El
mira. rochester, Buffalo, Niagara Falls and the
West II 48 AM; ana lO'19 =, III. ,,.,,,,,,,o a,
For Emira and the West via Salamanca ~
40 p. m.
SUNDAY TRAINS.
For New York COZ and 1907 am; or pm
For Philadelphia 500 a. M; 2.92 and b.2Iip. m.
For East0n and intermediate Stations
5.02 500, 1907 am. ~ 81, 2.52. BOZ 527 and 800
For Eoi Mauch Chunk s.i4, e.56 1923 am. 1925,
ais, STA, s54. 0.33 and 1854 p. m.
For Reading at 6.O2 a. M. 2. 80 and 5.27 p. m.
For Hazleton 9.56 ami u 20, S.is i04 pin.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-02-13

Fools are like focks, worth nothing
until they are 6eeced.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-02-13
Hold 1t to the Light.

The biggest cut in wages is not cutting
close in management.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-02-13

The devil invented dull razers to helr
the birthstone market.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-02-13

a rogue can't escape his own meanness
any more than a locomotive can run away
from lis own smoke.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-11-30
PEOPLE COMING AND GOING.

The members of the Delaware Construc-
tion Company put up at the Duquesne yes.
terday. they were here on tour of inspec.
tion. In the party were Charles W. Talley,
r. q. Buckingham and Samuel II. Baynard,
or Wilmington; d. P. Hutchinson, Towanda;
Samuel Ki1gore, Newport, and j. W. Joles,
Middletown,
Thomas M. King, Second Vice President
OF the Baltimore and Ohio road, and his
family registered at the Monongabela
Morris-Lyon wedding. Mr., King lett for
Chicago at midnight.
George 7. Bishop, commercial agent of
the Clover Leaf Route at Cleveland, and
Charles Playford, of q Uniontown, put up 1t
the Monongahela House last evening
R.D. Hughes, of Cleveland. General Su.
perintendent of the American Express Com
pany, was in the city last evening.
Tom Protzman, the Morris CROSSROADS
merchant, was in PfttsburR yesterday on
his way home from the East
John d. Carr, Superintendent of the
Fayette County Almshouse, was in Pitts
burg yesterday.
W. H. Reed. OF Bellaire, and r. G.
at the Central.
j. w. Hough, of Connellsville, and w.
H. Babcock, of Bradford, are at the St,
Charles Hotel.
NJ. Ryan, of Gallitzin, and S. Casparis,
q Columbus contractor, are stopping al the
Duquesne.
J. V. Westfall, of Altoona, and R.
Mackey, Of Warren, are stopping at the An
derson.
E. B. Taylor, of the Pennsylvania Com
pany, went to Philadelphia last evening.
John G. Magle, the advance man for Lii.
lian Russell, is at the Schlosser.