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

bridge, ditu--Stemt0n, q town on Lenign
river, changed its name to Northampton
Henry shugart, of Carlisle. Pa, died Of
apoplexy- Pittsburg Leader gave New
Years dinner to 800 newsboys and boot
blacks-I.ehigh and Wilkesbarre Coal
company's three great oollieries at Plym-
outh reaume-Rollin H. Wilbur appoint
ed general superintendent Of Lehigh Val
ley railroad-E. H. r. Lyman, New
York, has given Northampton, Mass, deed
Of the Academy OF Music built by him
az cost of $780, riots
reported in Spain and Holland
In a eight at East Port Chester, Conn, be
tween a crowd Of drunken Hungarians and
a number OF citizens fire alarm was rung,
the entire population turned out and Huns
were lock ed up--C. 3. Davis, of Haddam,
reelected chairman of Connecticut Demo
cratic state ommittee-James Stack, Of
Stamford, taken to insane retreat at Mid
dletown-Houses of the Arctic Ice com
pany at Bangor blown down -- The
Cranston hotel, Providence, burned
William Kirtman, New Haven, cigar man
ufacturer, fed the town--Connecticut
bureau of labor statistics, representing forty
lines, shows invested capital Of S1B4, ,652, 900,
producing goods valued at Sl59, $50 900 and
affording employment to 90,s50 persons,
to whom $50 500, 900 were paid. There was
net profit OF s1s, 10000, which is 1O.1s per
cent. on the capital employed-Sohenec-
tady police close gambling houses-Cald-
well s. Peterson's Corrugating works,
Wheeling, were destroyed by fire--The
eleventh census will be turned over to the
secretary Of the interior by the 9ist of De
cember, 1Sg3-Stores Of High & Martin
and G. A. Samuels at Lancaster burned;
loss, $S5 0O0--E Edward I.across killed by
Joseph White Laconia, N. H.--Ice har-
vest belin4 n tine Hudson--It is said II
pope had received letter written by DIR.
McGlynn and intrusted TO priest for traps
mission accommodation would have been
prevented.
Wednesday, Jan. 4.
New cabinet possibilities: James b. Eustis,
Louisiana, secretary of state; Daniel 8. La
mont, postmaster general--Sandy Creek,
I N. Y, strikes natural gas--Niagara ice
/ bridge formed-Lucius Gleason, Syracuse
| millionaire, dead--Republican chairman
| Carter, says Democrats and Populists will
| organize the next senate-Nora Bott
/ Whitehall, n. j.. kills Edward Smith and
| herself-New York's charity ball at Madi
son Square garden-Mr. Blaine worse
| Mrs. Martha Nash Lamb editor Magazine
!
! idle miners are desperate Charter grant
| ed for electric line from Norwalk Il
| Bridgeport--New York has twelve ad
ditional typhus cases-John E. Barrett
Scranton Truth, receives SlO0 from
| New York Recorder for prize edi
torial on issues of late campaign
Cholera instead of poison causes death il
Arkansas prison Comprehensive
supreme court decides Sunday newspaper
violate law of 1i94-Nicholas ShRra
Mount Holly, Pa, aged 10l, died-Attor
ney general decides that Erie county pay
900 expense of troops during recen
Philadelphia will have trolley
Chicago postoffice sold Columbian
stamps at o'clock in the morning-Fir,
destroyed Fort Wayne Qnd.) Electric com
pany's building-Proposed sale of tn,
knights of Labor building in Philadelphia
is nnounced-Halande prize Of the Pari
Academy of Science awarded to Professo
Barnard, of Lick observatory, for hi
work in astronomy, especially his dis
covery Of fifth satellite of Jupiter
Mrs. Myrtle Ring, West Greece, N. Y.
eloped with young man Boylan-Quar
terly collateral inheritance tax in New
York shows S91 OBS from Monroe county
el9,09l from Saratoga; receipts from or
ganiZatiOn tax were slO3, ,3I4-increase, SS4,
s6S-Masked burglars awakened Franci
Dunbar, seventy-four years old, and hi
wife, seventy-eight years, in their farm
house, near West Bridgewater, Mass.
pounded the old man into insensibilit,
and got fifty dollars, leaving a large sun
concealed under Dunbar's pillow-Nev
York rapid transit commissioners will urg
legislative permission to allow the city t
build Broadway underground road
Wall street stocks active; exchange firm
-Owego Democrats elect Justice and col
lector-John f. Waller claims 1858 70
damages for loss of water power for sew
enty-elght days by reason Of detention b.
the state of water from Skaneatles LAX
john Harrison, deaf mute, was kille,
by train near Valatie, N. Y.-CorninI
recorder suspended sentence of Clark
|, Gale on condition that he enter bichlorid
Of gold cure establishment.