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The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1893-03-04

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The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1893-03-04

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The Luther Union will hold their
regular meeting on the evening of Mar
10th to which all are cordially invited
to attend, The following programme
has been arranged:
Opening Exercise, by A W. Horn;
Recitations, by Minnie Miller, Hattie
Weinlaud, aud Pearl Harbon selections
by Bessie Noll, Ella Strauss, Sarah
Wertman, and John Kidp; sketch on
James @. Blaine, by David Auge; spell
ing of Bible words; Essay, by Anzi'
Bauer; Chorus, Duett.
The newest ch ice designs in fine
gold jewelry eau be found at +. II
Hohls, MauCh Chunk.
Any one who likes good mems an,
boys clothing should examine tn,
wonderful spring stock received at In
One Price Star Clothing Hall, Mauul
Chunk, at a saving of 33 per ceut.
Wedding rings, new stock, lates
shapes at f. II, Hollis, Maueh Chunl
Passaic City record., 1893-04-08
Not everybody can have The chance


To visit Washington; but that is no valid
reason why everybody may not become
thoroughly familiar with the of
interest at our National Capital, and with
many things about it that only favored
few could enjoy even by sojourn there.
For example, the Foreign Legations;
how many out of every hundred who visit
Washington know anything about them2
Yet you may sit quietly at home, with
out 1ncurring the fatigue and expense of
the journey, and see them all--all the
magnificent rooms and portraits of their
oecupants.-in Dem0resfS FANNY
Magaszne. the April number of which
contains charming paper, superbly
illustrated, on 1.-The Foreign Legations
at Washington" If you admire hand
some women, you will find portraits of
over score of Society Leaders of
Illinois. which form charming gallery
The paper on The Hawaiian Islands
IS timely and is uniquely illustrated with
portraits of all the kings and queens who
have reigned over that island realm:
"A Debutante's winter in New York
contains much information regarding the
etiquette of marriage engagements;
En- Route for Chicago caves excellent
information for women who purpose
travelling alone to theChicago Exposition:
there are numerous excellent stories; all
the departments are full of good things:
there are over two hundred illustrations,
including an oil picture and crayon;
and altogether it is superb Easter
number,--a specimen of what is twelve
times a year, for ST. Published by W.
Jennings Demorest, Is E. 18th ST.. New
York.
Passaic City record., 1893-04-08
Flushed with success.

1t has been but few months since the
clothing department has been added TO
the well established Boston dry goods
store. What has made this grand sue
cess is honestly full value and satisfac-
ton 10 all. We are now ready to show
you one or the finest lines of spring cloth
ing that was ever exhibited in Passaic.
1t will give you pleasure to call and ex-
anime them. we here mention a few
prices that will speah for themselves
Fine all wool black Cheviot double
breasted mems suits at s.. so that is sold
ali over as cheap at $Io 90 our $1,000
double breasted black Cheviot suit is
equal to any tailor made garment that
cost $500. We are showing line OF
fancys, worsted's. and light colored suits
that are sold at $500. $1,000, $I2.o are
positively grand bargain and should be
bought up at once. Our black cork
screws Clay worsteds and Tricot suits
made in the finest Broadway styles and
are sold either in coats and vests or
whole suits at prices that viii simply sur
prise you. Don't forget that we are the
only one price house in the city. any arti-
Gle bought of us and taken home if not
found satisfactory, return them to US and
we will refund Won the money.
BOSTON STORES,
100, I9S Main Ave,
Passaic. N. J
Passaic City record., 1893-04-08
Foreign.

DURING a storm fishing schooner con-
tanning Michael Fagan and his son, John
and Michael Briggs, Patrick Hanlon and
Joseph Delury was capsizsd near Capin
drowned.
NJ. DUPUY, the new French Premier, COM
pleted his Cabinet and announced his policy
to be to obtain the voting of the budget at
once.
AT Nikopolis Turkey, rock fell upon the
house of Mustafa Bey, high Turkish func-
tionary. The part in which the harem was
situated was struck and three women and
five children were killed.
THE Commercial Bank, OF Melbourne,
Australia, suspended payment.
MACMANUs & Sons, bankers, of Chihua-
hua, Mexico, have suspended, with liabili-
ties of 81, ,000,000 The cause of the suspen-
sion was land and mining speculations.
VIENNA physician sent to southeastern
Hungary to report on the pro gress Of the
cholera, says that the epidemic is spreading
rapidly in that region.
A REBELLION in Costa Rica was SUM-
pressed by the prompt action of the Gov
ernment.
MAJOR THOMAS M. NEwsoN, United
States Consul at Malaga, died few days
since at the Consulate. The cause of death
was malignant smallpox.
Austria, as well as Russia, is officially de-
ciared infected.
PRINCE BIsMARCK's birthday has. year
after year, grown into day of National
recognition in Germany, and this year his
seventy-eighth anniversary was given up to
congratulation and rejoicing, to the
speeches of visiting delegations, to poems
read in his honor and to songs composed for
the day and sung on his grounds at Frieder.
icsruhe.
A YACHT carrying eighteen persons cap
sized short distance from Burnham, Eng
land. Five persons were drowned.
NINETY houses in Klein -Poechlarn. Aus
tria, were burned. Fifteen dead bodies have
been removed from the ruins, and twelve
more were known to be lying under the
ashes.
FoUR persons lost their lives by the cap
sizing OF a small beat at Amsterdam, Hoi-
land.
The Court of Arbitration to pass upon the
differences between Great Britain and
America as to the seal fisheries in Bering
Sea began its session at Paris in large
apartment in the Office of the French For
eign Ministry. Arguments were begun by
counsel on both sides.
Passaic City record., 1893-04-08
The Black Crook Continues.

The Black Crook" at the Academy
of Music. New York, continues to large
ly enjoy the patronage of the public
The management of this brilliant and
prosperous production have added great
ly to its attractions lately. by engaging
artists Of acknowledged ability to appear
at this popular playhouse each evening.
The two exceedingly clever dancers,
Signor Biancihori and Signorlna Salmon
iaghi, are the leading figures of the
grand ballet, and their terpsichorean
solos and duets are the very personih-
cation of the true poerty of motion while
the clusting groups of well formed,
handsomely clad girls present back
ground of sparkling animation that defes
description. Of the specially artists who
appear, the clever operate sketch artists,
Delman and Debrimont, are the most
popular and the musical blending OF
their well trained voices captures the
audience. Comedian Collins and Miss
Sadie Mac Donald are intensely farcical
and sparkling in their specialtles. while
the Quartette Fin De Steele gracefully
gyrate, kick and pirquette to the immense
delight of patrons of this form of terpsi-
chore.
Passaic City record., 1893-04-08
WORLDS FAIR FINANCES.
Receipts and Expenditures Show .
Balance OF $7S7. 6O5. 6S.

Receipts and Expenditures Show .
Balance of $7S7. COS. 6S.
President Higinbotham has issued his an
nual report to the stockholders OF the
Worlds Exposition, Chicago. In it he
thoroughly reviews the progress of the Fair
since the first organization OF Board OF
Directors He says tine difficulties that were
overcome during the last three years were
many, and predicts the most brilliant sue :
cess for the Fair, which, he declares, viii be
in readiness for visitors on May l. The
following Is the statement OF receipts and
expenditures to March 81. 1898:
Capital stock. s., $50, I5lS3; city OF Chi
cago' s.. .OO0 COO; souvenir coins, $9S7. 532; de-
benturs bonds. 81, 99s, 500; interest. $6e. .973;
special souvenir coins fund, 8. ITO. .0ou; gate
receipts. 9234, ,S53.01; miscellaneous. ST.
6o1. IL: liabilities. 1895, rs; deposits on
escrow, S73. COZ. 81; total $l7, 496. ~. 10.
Expenditures Construction expendi itures
el4, Ali, sos "A; general expenses. q, ,297, Si9
"A; total. $l6. 5ue, SEQ 4S- Assets on hand,
s7S5, ,605.6S
Passaic City record., 1893-04-08
An Exclusively vestfbule Line.

The Ohio and Mississippi Railway
runs three solid vestibule trains each
way daily between Cincinnati and st.
Louis without change, permitting ali
classes of passengers to occupy the vest.
ibule cars without extra charge.
1t is the only road running all passen-
ger trains solid between Cincinnati and
ST. Louis. The running time is less
than tenhours.
The Ohio & Mississippi Railway IS the
best and quickest line between St Louis
and Louisville and between Louisville &
Cincinnati. Free Reclining chair cars
between Cincinnati and ST. Louis and
Cincinnati & Spring field, H., daily.
Pullman Buffet Sleeping Cars are run
each way daily by this line between St.
Louis & Washington, Baltimore, Phil
adelphia. New York & Boston, and be-
tween Cincinnati & Louisville. Ask for
tickets via :. o. & M. R'y." For sale al
offices of connecting lines East. West
North and South. w. B. Shattuck. Gen
eral Passenger Agent, Cincinnati. Ohio
The shortest. Cheapest and Bes'
Route,
Buffalo to Chicago, is the Nickel Plate.
Passaic City record., 1893-04-08
A Book Of Outdoors.

Outdoors is the title of a refreshing
little book which is a pleasure to read.
The covers are in ten water -colors, and
inside are articles on Lawn Tennis. by
F. A. Kellogg; Yachting. by George A
Stewart, successor to Edwin Burgess
Cycling, by Julian Hawthorne: Football
by Walter Camp; Baseball, by J. c.
Morse; Horsemanship, by H. c. Merwin
Rowing, by Benjamin Garno; Canoeing
by c. Bowyer Vaux; a collection author.
itative articles on healthful outdoor
pleasures. illustrated by Copeland. Beal':
Gallagher, Young and Shute. This
book. published by the Pope Mfg Co. o
Boston for the benefit of the Columbia
bicycle, contains articles without adver
tising in them. Sent by mail to anybod,
for FIVE two-cent stamps.
Passaic City record., 1893-04-08
THE LABOR WORLD.

TIE Cincinnati police are organizing .
union.
PIN making employs 10000 in Rsdditch,
England.
ORGANIZED labor in Japan wants shorter
work day.
WISCONSIN railroad men want legal
eignt-hour day.
LABOR UNIONS in Ohio demand the pas
sage OF a pure food bill.
ANrI-PINKERToN laws are now in force in
Nebraska and Wyoming.
JOHN CLERK recently received 1880 for
an arm lost in Lowell lMass.) factory.
THERE is man in Hartford, Conn, who
has worked at forty-six different trades.
THE Rubber Workers Union of the Amer.
lean Federation of Labor has been dissolved
governor RUSSELL has vetoed the BID
giving Boston tiremen one day off in seven.
The strikes organized by labor unions in
1890 and 1891 cost the wage-earners abous
s., 9,U00.0J0.
LADY SOMERSET has opened working.
mems hotel at Millwell Docks, London,
which is already too small for its patrons.
THE United Mine Workers of North Amer
lea propose to make general demand for
an advance in the price of mining on May l.
THE building of the great Siberian Rail-
way is proving great blessing to the thou
sands Of unemployed laborers. Tne work
was begun last June.
THE Legislature of the State of Washing
ton recently passed an anti-Pinkerton law,
which was vetoed by the Governor, but SUBJ
sequently passed ovsr his veto.
A FARM HANDS UNION has been organized
by local Union No. II, of the United Broth
erhood of Carpenters, at Bellaire, Ohio, the
first farm hands union in America.
TESLA. the electrician whose researches
have lately attracted SO much attention, was
employed for year or more in the West
ingnouse works IN Pittsburg, Penn.
SrRERT-cAR conductors in Berlin. Ger
MANY. have to work long for very little
money. They are on duty elg1teen @ nours q
LoNDoNs unemployed, among whom are
said to be many who would not work II they
ceuld, continue to give the police good
deal OF trouble, especially on Sundays.
FROM 1876 to date statistics show that
American workingmen have engaged in II, :
OSO different fights for higher wages and less
hours or against reductions OF pay and In
crease of working time.
A PITTsBURG manufacturing firm which
has been sharing profits with its employees
comedies in circular letter to the latter
that cooperation such as proft-sharing is
nkeiy 10 prOuUce 1S prouuceiNe oA SeuS1 a.
good.
THE Supreme Court Of the United States
recently rendered decision through Justice
Blatchford in the case of George A. Petit
bone and other striking CBur dAlene
miners in Idaho against tne United States
in favor of the miners. and directed that
the Indictment against them be quashed.
These cases grew out Of the riots at the
Wardner mines.
THE Surplus Labor Committee Of sgd.
ney, Australia. is holding weekly meetings
to examine into the cause of the existence OF
the great number of unemployed workmen.
Public discussions and examinations are
being held. The committee will be given
three months to finish its work. and It is ex-
pected that the final report viii be both
startling and instructive.
Passaic City record., 1893-04-08
A BLOODY BATTLE.
Five Hundred Brazilian Soldiers
Killed at Alegrete.

Five Hundred Brazilian soluiers
Killed at Alegrete.
Details have been received of the battle
fought in Brazil at Alegrete, in the State OF
Rio Grande do Sui. between the State Gov
ernment troops and the revolutionists. Ac-
cording to the report the slaughter OF State
troops was frightful. The loss OF the revo-
lutionists was also very heavy
The revolutionists held an intrenched posi-
ton at Aegrete, and when the State troops
attempted to drive them from their vantage
ground they made most desperate and sue
cesstul resistance. There wers 1890 combat
ants engaged on both sides, and of this num-
Der 500 were killed and q vary large number
wounded.
The State troops were driven back. and
the revolutionists have now undisputed sway
at Alegrete, which place is used as their base
of operations against the Government.
The National Government has as yet taken
no active steps to support the State Govern
ment.
Passaic City record., 1893-04-08
Washington.

GENERAL HIRAM BERDAN, the inventor
of the famous Berdan long range finder,
torpedoes and rife. died suddenly at the
Metropolitan Club in Washington. He had
been Ill for some time with angina pectoris.
JOHN e. RIsLEy. the new Minister to
Denmark. called at the State Department to
bid good-by to Secretary Gresham. He re-
ceiyed his instructions, and expected to sail
for Copenhagen shortly.
TIE Columbian stamped envelopes have
been placed on sale. The principal feature
Of the design OF the stamp impression is q
spread eagle, the denominations correspond
ing in color TO those of the adhesive stamps.
SKcRErARY CARLISLE appointed Clauos
johnson, Of Lexington, KY, to be keeper Os
the dies in the Bureau OF Engraving ano
Printing.
SECRETARY MORTON ordered . thorough
Investigation Of charges Of corruption IN the
Weather Bureau made by Jas. =. McLaugn-
lin, Chief OF the Executive Division OF the
bureau.
HxcRETARx CARLISLE appointed Oliver r.
Tucker, OF Covington, KY, Deputy Comp
troller Of Currency.
In an opinion OF Justice JaclEson the
United States Supreme Court decided that
persons extradited from one State to
another upon ons charge may BE- tried upon
another. thus demolia6in9 n I'd theory y
regard to the Law of this couutfys
Passaic City record., 1893-04-08

AT midnight, few nights since, at San
Francisco. CAL, most peculiar phenomenon
was visible in the heavens, q little south Of
west. ltapPsersd like very large star shoot.
above the horizon. and was moving rapidly
from south 70 north.
Passaic City record., 1893-04-08

Humphreys Specific No. 20 may be
considered as absolutely Infallible for the
cure of whooping cough. It allays the
irritation. moderates the cough and So
cures the disease.
Passaic City record., 1893-04-08

THE Chicago Park Commissioners have
refused the War Departments application
for an encampment ground for United States
troops in Washington Park. 1t viii be
abandoned.
Passaic City record., 1893-04-08
No Change of Cars.

of any class between Buffalo and Chica-
go VIA. Nickel Plate. Wagner Buffet
Sleeping Cars. Secure space IN advance
| at % Exchange ST.
Passaic City record., 1893-04-08

TN military competitive drtlI, - taxe
nlaoe at Norfolk. Va. On April - Win @
psrticipAtsd il By conpnutee sEoU s.ssxe
Sfatee The prisss are t69Qs I'D ana vteN
Passaic City record., 1893-04-08
Cali at General once.

Nickel Plate, 23 Exchange ST.. Buffalo
for low rates to Chicago. Sleeping car
berths secured any day in advance.
Passaic City record., 1893-04-08

for Double Berth in Buffet Sleeping car
on Nickel Plate. Enquire 20 Exchange
ST.
Passaic City record., 1893-04-08
THE NEWS EPIfoMIzED.
Eastern ana Middle States.

THROUGH carelessness and ignorance,
while discharging blast in the same quarry
at Etna, Penn. Frederick Houseman was
instantly killed and Matthew Ryan fatally
injured.
A GOVERNMENT BOARD at Springfield,
Mass began test of rifles for the Army.
MISS BLANCHE KEIsTER and Miss Maggie
Blair were drowned in Slippery Rock Greek.
near Keister Station, Penn. Their boat
sprung a leak.
FIRE totally destroyed the beautiful sum-
mer residence of Joseph jefferson, the ac-
tor, on the shores of Buttermilk Bay, Massa-
chusetts, and the family cook, Helen Nc
Grath, perished in the ruins. The furniture
and curIos and $3.50, 900 worth of paintings
were consumed.
In New York City fire destroyed the big
tobacco factory Of w. Duke. Sons &c Co.,
and also burned out seventy fve tenants in
hfty-three rooms of the Temple Court office
building, which was supposed to be fireproof;
losses about half a million, ali told.
FOREST fires are raging in various parts of
New Jersey.
WILLIAM r. SHAW, the cashier of the Lin
coin National Bank, Bath. Me-, confessed
himself a defaulter in $50, 600.
THE boiler of shifting engine near Con-
Dellsville. Penn, blew up. Three brakemen
were fatally scalded.
A. A. MCLEOD, President of the Philadel-
phia and Reading Railroad and Coal and
Iron Companies, rendered his resignation.
to take effect May l. He also resigned the
receivership.
JUDGE LIPpINcoTr of Jersey City, N.
j., charged the Grand Jury to indict race
track owners saying that recent legislation
in their behalf was void and unconstitu-
tional, and the old law was still in force.
n1nu,u~ o. TLo-
hardt & Ober's malt house, elevator and
warehouse and ten other buildings on South
Canal street, Allegheny, Penn, have been
destroyed by fire. Loss, $500, ,000 1t was
rumored that child was burned to death.
Two fremen were hurt by falling wall.
Passaic City record., 1893-04-08
Z 7
n
Waat are yoa going to do a50uf in

WAat are yoa going TO do G6Oaf III
When you have an important law case,
do you ask for bids from six lawyers
and accept the lowest?
Certainly not, for / want an experienced
and clever lawyer to conduct my
When you are i'll. do you ascertain tho
fees charged by several doctors and
employ the cheapest
Of course not, for sickness is q seriouS
matter, and want a skilful doctor.
When you wish to invest, do you select
the stocks or bonds which can ba
had for the least money, regardless
of their value?
OH No; for want to invest NV moncx
safely, and prefer to buy the be6
securities, rather than risky ones b.
cause they are lower priced.
When you want any printing done, d
you follow the same course as the an
swers previously givep would ind3-
cate?
Eol get estimates from printers who d
good work. and from others who d
inferior work, and then accept tho
lowest bid.
BE consistent When yor want prices
for PRINTING decide whether you want
the letter, or the eAeatev work. {
can do both kinds-the cheaper for
those who care for quantity. rathee
than quality; the 5effer, for those
who want good work and can pay
for it.
print circulars sure to be read.
If you are alarge consumer of Envelopes.
see me, for can save you soma
money.
can furnish everything IN the printing
line, from a card to newspaper.
including printed Office Stationery,
Law Blanks, Blank Books, Etc, w1f6
promptness and skill. and at fan
prices.
O. s. FREEMAN,
The morning call., 1893-06-25
import, have placed at the head of this


To change the subject asked the m aster
TO speak of his travels, and he said: II
have zach ted for my pleasure, but always
with an eye for getting information for my
books. This has been my constant pre-
occupation and every one of my novels
has benefited by my voyages. Thus in
LIE Billet de Loterie' is to be found the
narrative OF personal experiences and OBJ
servations in a tour in Scotland and to
Iona and Staffa as also of journey in Nor
way in 1862, where we Travelled from
Stockholm to Christiania by canal, mount.
ing ninety-seven locks. an extraordinary
voyage of three days and three nights in a
steamer, and whom we took carriage to
that widest part of Norway, the Tole-
mark, and visited the Costa Fall, 900 feet
high.
SIN Les hides Noires' is the relation of
my tour in England and my visit to the
Scotch lakes. 'Une Vile Flotante' came
from my vnyage TO America in 1867. on
the Great Eastern, when | sailed for New
York. visited Albany and Niagara and
had the great good fortune and joy to see
Niagara icebound. 1t was on April IA and
there we're torrents of water pouring into
the open jaws of ice. Matthias Standorff'
comes from tour from Tangiers to Malta
on my yacht the Saint Michel, called after
my son Michel, who accompanied me, with
his mother and my brother Paul on the
voyage. In 1878 l had a very instructive
and most pleasant yachting tour with
The morning call., 1893-06-25

PARIS, June 12-"rhe great regret of
MY life is that L have never taken any
place in French literature"
As the old man said this his head dropped
ard q ring of sadness sounded in the cheer
full and hearty voice.
"Je ne compte pas dams la literature
Franchise" he repeated. Who was it who
spoke thus, with dropping head and with
ring of sadness in his cheerful voice? Some
writer of cheap but popular feuiiletons for
the half-penny press, some man of letters
who has never made a scrnple of stating
that he looks upon his pen as a money!
getting implement and who has ALWAYS
preferred to glory and honor a large ac-
count at the cash Office of the Society of
French Men of Letters? No; strange, mon
strous as it will appear. it was none other
than Jules Verne. Yes, Jules Verne. the
jules Verne, your Jules Verne and mine.
who has delighted US all the world over for
SO many years, and who will delight the
world for generations and generations 10
come.
1t was in the cool withdrawing-roon of
the Soclete Industrielle at Amieps that the
master said these words, ana | shall never
forget the tone of sadness in which he said
them. 1t was like the onfession of
wasted life, the sigh of an old man over
what can never be recalled. 1t was to me
poignant sorrow TO hear him speak thus,
and all that l conid do was 10 say. with no
untelgned enthusiasm, what was to me
and millions like me, great master, the