The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1893-01-07
NEWS OF THE WEEK.


Dunlap-Edward Deacon seeks an Amer
lean divorce-A bomb destroyed Milwau-
KEGS street car plant; incendiaries are
rampant--French Baron Reinaoh died
from natural oauses-Wall street stocks
strOng-Mr Cleveland and Tammsuy nre
at variance National quarantine bill
will be repOrted-Jersey CITY 21' ce d.lm
trade in beer and cigars--JH. uel,
Csnsrsie, N. Y, called u0nr 'ue
warrant for himself and g.. -'. ,'n
case upon charge Of vioi-'H IS ,n
laws-Trial Of DR.. c. A. Rr - i,r
before the presbytery Of NeN 90 --
William r. ID. Stokes brings ac. .,l io. q
receiver for the Hoffman House. -'r" ors
Three contract laborers, making tIir-
teen, have died from poison at Little Rock
SMALLPOX at New Bedford, Mass.--
BY will Of late Granville S. Ingraham, Of
Chicago, the sick poor will have hospital to
cost from 100000 to $3.50, O,0OO--Benjamin
Spence, of West Bridgewater, tainted
twice while being married at Atlantic City
w. U. Spaulding, shoe manufacturer,
Haverhiu, Mass, fined for employing mi
nors--E Efforts made by Worlds fair to
buy Independence hall, Philadelphia, the
house where Lincoln died and the Surratt
tavern in Maryland-Estateo of late Sam
uel j. Randall inventories $7Sg. 74--Dora
Curry, jamestown wife, sold for twenty
FIVE dollars--Baltimore Iron, Steel and
Tin Plate company, branch of Cwmpelin
Tin Plate company, Swansea, Wales, be-
gins William D. Fuller, Will
liam Powers and John Dempsey, for pass
ing counterfeit money, were sentenced
in BOston-Onesime Matthew, Boston, ar
rested for smuggling opium-Dr. La
goorio director Of Chicago Pasteur iusti-
tute, says he Is discoverer of new cure for
epilepsy.
Friday. Dec. So
Umbria was sighted Christmas TOO miles
from New York by Galileo, but refused aid
Bid of one-half Of per cent. on gross
earnings for Broadway tunnel railroad
franchise rejected by the commissioner
Wayland Trask & Co., Wall street brokers,
fail-Bob Slavin, negro comedian, dead
Mrs. Cleveland visits Buffalo-Paris
police Office damaged by explosion-Glad-
stone is eighty-three- Wayne loco
motive ran into Chicago street car, kill
ing four-Mary f. Garrett gives s951, 900
for admission Of women to medical
courses Of Johns Hopkins university
F. A. Wharton, American express agent
Ithaca, missing High school building at
Marshalltown, Ia, burned loss, 800, 600
&C H. Royal appointed lieutenant gov
ernor of the Canadian northwest terri
tories-Rev. Mr.. Thompson, who disap-
peared from Washington, found at Fair
port is all right-Justice Herricl, AL
bany, denied writ of prohibition in Bush
Lounsberry contest-Baltimore and Ohio
railroad increased wages from eight to
eighteen cents per day-Sullivan County
club incorporated, with capital of 800 900,
for purchasing and improving real estate
in Sullivan county-Baron Alphonse
de Rothschild gave 100000 francs
in charity in Parls-Cholera has
broken out among the troops in
Hamburg--Mrs. Langtry is worse
Wall street stocks advanced---Ex-S Ex-senator
Whitney favOrs Murphy for senator in
New York-Phillipsbu (Pa.) National
bank begins Misunderstanding poultry
show opens-Business Mems Tariff Re
form club, of Newark, indorsed James
Smith, Jr., for United States senator
Elias Goldstein, of Elizabeth, suffocated by
coal gas--Bellwood (Pa.) Manufacturing
works, owned by Benjamin f. Stoner, as
| signed--Burdette Irish, married, and
May Stupp, daughter of City Treasurer
Stupp, of Auburn, missing since Tuesday
Over one-half the lands sold at New
| York state tax sale Of 1890 have been re-
deemed - Great council of Empire
knights of Relief at Lyons elected as pres
ident Dr. A. p. Burkhart, Of Danville;
vice president, J. A. Losea, of Batavia; sec
retary, George II. Harris, of Avon; treas
urer, F. H. Innes, of Niagara Falls; guide,
John Barnett, Rochester; supreme council
delegate, W. F. Bullock, Cohocton; al.
ternate, f. H. Duckwitz
Saturday, Dec. 81.
II L -. IN a
7Q-Umbria arrives with broken shaft
six days overdue-New York's Bowery
reports six cases typhus---American dele
gates to Brussels monetary conference ar
rive-Governor Flower appoints Isaac H
Maynard to court of appeals-George W
Vanderbilt presents 100000 to the Amer
lean Fine Arts academy-Wall street
stocks quiet; S5OO,0OO gold engaged for ex
port; call loans 10 per cent; Manhattan
advanced-Senator Sherman favors re
peal of silver bill--EdwRrd Murphy Jr.
claims eighty-five of the ninety -one Demo
Gratis in the New York legislature-Jer
sey City police department holds lottery
drawings--Chief Diver Fairchild, New
York dock department, was killed undel
North river by explosion Of cartridge
Eighty-seven shipments, consisting of Il, ,27I
exhibits for Worlds fair, received at thii
ports. d. Shepard, agent in Rutland
Vt, Of the Mutual Life Insurance company
absconded-By bequest of late Mrs. Janl
c. Cannon, the Methodist Theological
seminary, Atlanta, receives $4,000
Commercial Union Telegraph COMPANY
leased to the Postal Telegraph-Alder
man Willis, Summers Julius Hess, of stat.
health department, and George t. Crowley
Democrats, aud Patrick ]. Quirk, Republic
an, indicted in Buffalo for election fraud
Thomas Nelson, mayor of Cape Charlie
City, Va, decamped; was formerly clerl
in Pennsylvania roads offices, Jersey Cit,
Charles Cannon, of Cannon's Station
died from blood poisoning-C. c. Clark
arrested in Hartford on eve of hi
bigamous marriage, released on bail
Estate George A. Wells, of Bridgeport
Conn, p. T. Barnum's partner, foots Vi
e185, 5,o00-Louisa H. E. Randall, of Hart
ford, granted divorce from Augustus w
Randall, of Providence, on ground tina
defendant had not, as he claimed, beel
divorced--George 4. Lincoln appointei
by Boston court receiver of the Endowmen
Order Sons and Daughters of America
: Members of the Satan" company, backe,
by DR.. H. A. Lewis, of Philadelphia, strand
ed at New Haven-Simon Dorfman, PORT
land, Ne, assaulted by highwaymen am
! robbed-Boston chamber of commerc
J asked Cunsrd company to improve servic
to Liverpool-Alrs William Bateman, O
Newport, Mass, robbed at Fall River.
Monday, Jan. 2.
Legal holidAy-Theater of st. Franci
! Xavier college, New York, destroyed
/ Forty cases typhus, New York-Ml
| Blaine not so well--Gleason assume