(
"Original Ohoap dash Store." , -ni" ,,M,,, '"fi1' H'ruP ' n i""1
vegetable compond, Innocent In iiRturo and
, - j womlcrfnl In effect. Kor children It Is In-
1 valuable, curing croup, whooplne cough
Fashionable Shawls! !!."',.
Mr. W, It. UIUVKS, of H'ctlicroilvlllo,
Mil., writes: I suitor eouielltnes with acute
rheumatism, and your Salvation Oil rIvm
mo Instantaneous relief, I cordially recom
mend it as a sum cure.
From the Scranton Itepubllain w
learn that Hon. J. V. Malloy, editor el
tho Laiisford Hteord,iM married on AVed-
We ore allowing A vriy Inrco line of
Stylish Shawls,
Ioiik and square, at womlerfullv low priori,
among wlilcli will lie found tfie FAMOUS
IlKAVIiltS at SK.CO, if 12.80 ami II l,4i). Kncli one
a "stunner" at the price.
Cloth, Kelt anrl Flannel skirl t In n great range uesday morning of last week to SIlss 11. A
w pi nn, tit wit trinui uiui'HU mm nciiiiimit. , - . . ........ ... -
! Dnnkan, of Plttston. The ceremony was
FLANNEL SHIRTS I perforratd In St, John's church, of that
All colon. in Hie late,! stile,. Price, ranee from P11"' ullr congraiuiauoi. .o c.r.mvu
75 cents tip to 3.23. Something "nobby" at
ami u.',4u. our Biiiru are ai macio iiv nrsr i , .. i,,,,,,. ii.miKri,
clan workmen and wo think. rc the licsf that may have a prosperous journey lliiotigh
can ne pio.niced for the money. ife
Information Is wanted of Joseph It'll
son, who on August 11th, 1880, sailed from
ViThn-n fis S w t mcc mi c-lpxcnl England on the vesscr'Quecn" and locat
ed at Wlllrcs-llarre until about three months
St, Paul's Ice Palace, li
J. T. NUSBAUM,
Opposite ruhlle Squnra, Dank Street, heliluhton.
nine i, iiwi-iy.
ago, since when nothing has been heard
from or of him. Mr. Wilson Is about 5 1-2
toet high, medium build, dark hair, blue
eyc9 and of good habits. Any Information
should be sent to John James, Shenandoah,
Pa
FEKK PUFFS. Welcome 1888. Last year was a very
A paper has established the following satisfactory one; It was our banner year In
rales for puffs: business, many thanks to patrons and
To call a man a "progressive citizen," friends, hoping to servo you still better by
when It Is known that ho Is lazier than a Improved and Increased facilities, thoreby
government mule. 1.7o. enabling us to do an unprecedented bust
Referring to a deceased citizen as "a man ncss this year; we havo already received
whose place will remain unfilled," when ho many new goods; step Into K. H. Hold's,
knows he was the best poker player In town, Mauch Chunk, and see them.
$2.17. Milton Flory, of East Wclssport, has
Calling a female "a talented and refined moved Into the building next to Everett's
ladv. a valuable acquisition to society." Hotel. In Wclssport, whero he will be
with variations, $1.75. pleased to meet all old patrons and all oth
Oalllni; a man a liar during a campaign ers desiring anything In the line of harness
to advertise him 25 cents blankets, robes, bells, whips, Ac. liepalr-
Calllng a naw-made lawyer "a legal light lng of all kinds promptly attended to and
of whom the profession should be proud, satisfaction guaranteed. tf.
$l.2Ti. It once in a while happens that admin'
But when we tell the public that the Istratora an executors neglect to give notice
"New High Arm Dayis Vertical Feed Sew- of their appointment in an English newspa.
lng Machine'' is the most complete, besi J per. Such a seemingly trilling omission
appointed, and most desirable, all things may however prove of considerable Import-
considered, we expect the hearly'thanks of ance to negligent administrators and their
our wives and mother, sister and daugh- bondsmen at some f ut me day
ters, as our full compensation and complete Removed: I. S. Koch, the tobacconist,
reward. has moyed Into his new store room under
Music Hall, corner of Bank and Iron
streets, where ho will be pleased to meet
all his old patrons and all others who need
anything In his line. Itemember ihe place
and mako It a point to call.
James ltehrlg and Miss Alice Drels
bach were united In the holy bonds of wed
lock last Sunday, at the grooms home Dy
the Bey. J. H. Kuder. The Advocate
wishes for the young couple a safe and
prosperous voyage through life,
Our jovial old friend Henry Nolf, of
the Carbon House, now sports a fine- new
passenger sleigh. Henry meets all trains
and will take passengers to all parts of
town at moderate prices. Don't forget
this,
It Is not Improbable that Lehighton
will have a first-class base ball c'ub for the
coming season. Our "beys" made a good
recoid last summer which we believe they
can better during the coming season
Our old friend John Arner, of New
Mahoning, was appointed mercantile
Geo. Maun. Apt,
Bank Street, Lehighton.
TheCarbon Advocate
SATURDAY. JANUARY 7. 1888.
OPECIAL NOTICK Persona making payments
u to this offlc uy money orders or postal note
nil! please make them payable at the WKIS3
roUT POST Ol'FICK, an the Lehighton (Mice Is
mot a moneY order onice
Current Events Epitomized.
The mild powers cure. If a cathartic
Is needed to rid the blood of Impurity and
to stlmutate the action of the liver use
Laxador. Price 2Scents.
If there were called a meeting of babies
and young children and the question put to
vote "who was their greatest benefactor'
the loud and unanimous vote would be appraHr by the old board of County Com
"Dr. Bull," for he gaye us his wonderful migSloners. Mr. Arner's appointment
"Baby Syiup."
While at Mauch U limit nils week we
accldently run against ll'llllam Lewis, of
Nesquehonlng. Will was the Labor candi
date for commissioner, and although
"knocked out" he don't show It, but looks
better than he has for sometime. While a
resident of this borrough Mr. Lewis run
the old Froellch black-smith stand, on Iron
street.
Thomas J. Beck, on Tuesday finally
disposed of his bottling establishment to
Fred. Ilorlacher, of alatlngton. ire arc
meets with general approval.
During the coming year the Ahvooate
will present many new features to its read'
ers. At til. 00 a year it Is the cheapest,
largest and bent paper In the Lehigh Valley
Send for it.
It has been gravely hinted that the
editor of this paper is not a handsome
man, but It makes no difference to us, as
we use Tulip soap, and will Improve In
time.
The price for Cabinet photo's, will re
main at $3,00 per dozen, for thirty days
pleased to have among our business men so longer, at IPllllanu' gallery, corner Broad'
genial and whole-souled a fellow as Mr. way and Susquehanna Sis., Mauch Chunk,
Horlacher. Mr. Beck will be employed by Pa. 4w,
t he latter gentleman. Steady employment during the Fall and
The attention of the people of Summit I Winter on salary Is offered In another
Hill, Lansford and vicinity is directed to column by the VaiiDusans of Geneva.
the fact that George F. Hnntztnger, of the I They are an old and reliable firm. w4
popular Switchback Restaurant, Is author-1 Australian lense spectacles, r.ew stock
I zed by us to i ecelve. subscriptions and guaranteed to be tho best spectacles manu-
monevs for the CAitnox Advocate. factured In America; sold at E. H. Hold's
-Rev. Thomas Wcntz, formerly of Mauch Chunk.
Lehigh Gap,now of Hellertown, Pa., will be Obcrt, the popu'ar pork, packer has
married to Miss Louise E. Relgcl, of the
latter place, on the 24th Instant. The
groom's numerous friends In this localltyex-
tend congratulations.
The Young Men's Christian Associa
tion, In this place, Is about to be dissolved
owing to a scarcity of funds. In its place
will come the Library Association which
should rccelye proper encouragement from
our people.
Rev. C. J. Cooper, treasurer of Muh
lenberg college, Allentown reports that the
memorial furd for the German professor-!
secured a fine pair of heavy gray horses,
They arc undoubtedly the finest animals In
this section.
If the reflection of the sun hurts your
eyes, try a pair of London smoked spec
tacles or eye-glasses; sold at E. H. Hold's
Mauch Chunk.
''Mock Initiation." a drama, will be
produced In this place, under the auspices
of the Jr. O. A. If,, on the i:lth and
14th Inst.
Stephen Anthony, of Selgfrld's Bridge,
ssttlon foteuian on the Lehigh canal, has
ship of the College now amounts to $2,600 during the past thirty years walked 150,000
wl h 30 congregations to hear from.
Mrs. Sophia McGaryey, widow of the
late Barney McGarvey, died at her home In
Caleralne, Friday. Interment took place
at Beaver Meadow on Monday. Deceased
was sixty-four years of age.
James True, an able-bodied negro, was
arrested at Wllkesbarre Saturday. It Is
thought that he Is the leader of a gang of
miles
Michael Cassidy, ot Nesquehonlng,
has been re-elocted clerk af the Couimis
sioners office by the new board
Sunday school people will find bar
gains In Books by an early call at E.
Luckcnbach's, Mauch Chunk.
The school directors followed out the
usual routine work at their monthly
burglars who h&ye Infested this valley for meeting on Monday evening.
same time past. This Issue contains no account
The executors of the estate of the late a local boxing match or prize fight, but has
Granrll Clauss, dee'd., will expose at pub- a good word for Tulip soap.
lie sal on the premises, on Bank street, After a week's vacation the teachers'
Saturday, Jan. 7., a valuable house and and pupils of our public school returned to
lot. work with renewed vigor.
Da you want to see the finest stock of The weather proguostlcator who pre'
railroad watches ever displayed In this sec- dieted rain for the first week In the New
Hon? then call at the Jewelry store of E. Year is evidently jubilant.
H. Hohl, Mauch Chunk. Jacob Brownmlller, of North stieet. a
Several new cases of small pox are le- Lehigh Valley engineer. Is suffering fiom a
ported to baye developed at Slatlngtou. severely sprained ankle.
IK THE WORLD OF LABOR.
an Ad-'
Spclally Compiled for the Toilnrsby
vocato Man
Shenandoah hasorgalzcd a stock com
pany for the manufacture of scap.
The K. of I. at Shenandoah, cleared
$14.00 by the holding of a fair and feci
al.
The Kmausplpo foundry Is completely
crowded with orders, and will run a full
force of men all winter.
All the puddling furnaces In tun Key
stone Iron Woiks at Reading have been
closed down Indenflltely, except one,owlng
to n lack of orders.
The total number of coko ovens In the
United States up to the time when last noted
was 22,597; building, 4154. The produc
tion of coke for 18S0 was 0,R4.",800lons,
costing at oven $1.03 per ton.
The total production of tho oil-fields of
tho United States since the first discovery
of oil In Pennsylvania has been 917,03.1,02.1
barrels, of which Pennsylvania and Now
York have produced 307,008, 203 barrels.
There are 4.13 rolling-mills In the United
States and 12 building, containing 48S2
puddling furnaces and 2080 heating fttrn
aces. There aro 1480 trains of roll. The
rolling capacity of the mills of the United
States Is 8,205,000 tons.
The old-time lettering and numbering
of the different locomotives on the Central
Railroad of Now Jersey are being changed
to a larger and more handsome style. It
s also reported that tho locomotives will
be named In the future,
Notices were on Avcdncsday scut to
all stations by tho local offlcors of the Cen
tral Railroad of New Jersey stating thai
the road had passed out ot tho hands of
Receiver Little and would hereafter be
ruled by the officers of the company.
For the week ending December .11, 1887,
there were shipped over tho Lehigh A Sus
quehanna division of the C. R. R. of N. J.,
82,20.1 tons ot coal total for year 4,908,378,
the same time last year, a decteasc of
210,137 tons as compared with same time
last year.
Up to the hour of going to press there
has been no reported change In the conillt
Ion of affairs on the Reading railroad system
or at the, Schuylkill mines. Both sides
stand firm, evidently determined to make
the most of it. The miners have funds
sufficient to last six months if necessary.
The report that Mr. Powderly condemned
ho strike is unfounded, although he has
frequently spoken against such action as
uuwlse, preferring arbitration to all other
methods.
The remarkable Industrial and coin.
merclal progress made In the Southern
Stales during the last few years has been
widely noticed. An Important fcaturo of
this Is found In the compa.-allve. freedom
from labor troubles, which In nearly every
other section of the country havo caused so
much disturbance. Leading southern
papers have recently called the attention
of manufacturers and others to tills as an
Inducement to embark In Southern business
enterprises, and this, with natural advan
tages of the South, has Induced many to
start in business there. liradatrett's
During the past six years tho total
number of employees Involved In the whole
number of strikes is shown to have been
1.1.18,424. The number of employes orig
inating the strikes was 1,030,832. The
number of employes in all establishments'
before the strikes occurred was 1,002,045,
while the whole number eniplojcd In the
establishments involved after the strikes
occurred was 1,030,247, a loss ot 23,708,
There wcro 103,035 new employee engaged
after tho strikes, and 38.433 were brought
from other places than tliosn In which the
strikes occurred.
Tho miners in the Schnvlklll resion bv
striking violated the following contract:
The ruiiaiieipnia ami neaiiing uoai and
Iron Company are to raiso tho present
schedule of basis price for wagts and con
tracts eight per cent, troin bepiemuer l,
1887, for four months, or until .January 1,
1838. If a settlement be made with the
other coal companies (Lehigh) before that
time the Philadelphia and Reading Coal
and Iron Company is to dopt whatever
advance in basis rates Is agreed upon by
all the other companies, or in case no
agreement is readied uy January J, or the
non-return to work at former rates, then
and In that case the Philadelphia and Read
ing Coal and Iron Company aro to return
to the pavment of tho $2.50 basis schedule
prices as pain up to oeptemner i, is7."
Our Parryvllle Budget.
Miss Lvdla Fields, of town, was visit
ing Nesquehonlng friends this week.
Miss Meta Hummel, of Kreldersvlllc.
Is sojourning with her sister in town.
Mrs. M. D. Thomas returned this week
after a pleasant visit to Allentown friends.
Miss Jennie Clapp, of Kingston, was
the guest of Miss Vuelah Peters this week.
IPatch meeting was hold In tho M. E.
church also In th Evengellcal church. The
services wer well attended.
A lare number of Parryvllle ladles and
gentlemen attended the Installation cere
monies of the K. G. E., at Lehighton last
Monday evening.
Rev. J. II. Smith, of Village Green,
who baa been visiting Rev. B. F. Pewcll
during the past week treated our psoole to
a number ot awe sermons, in me M. is.
church, which will no doubt bear good fruit.
The Sacrament ef the Lord's Supper, or
"Love Feast" was observed Sunday eve
ning. The revival services in this edifice
still continue, and through the earnest and
energetic efforts ot the pastor will no doubt
prov very successful. There can b no
better time than the present to make a di
version from the paths of sin and vice to
the better road or christian fidelity and a
komi In heaven. Mar the good work con
tinue until the guilty nave repented.
Daisy,
Fecpls as They Come and do.
Our popular denist, Dr. V. t. Smith,
spent Sunday at Uixlelon.
Our young friend A. L. Montr- of
ramaqua, was In town Monday.
W. W. Morthlmerandwlfe, spentseve
al day last week at Walnlitport.
Miss Llllle Relchard left Monday fur
the West Chester State Normal School.
-Patrick Lawlcr and Mlchall Clark, of
Nesquehonlng, wcro In town Thursday.
Miss Lizzie Snyder, of Stioudsburg, Is
ylsltlns Snpt. T. A. Snyder, on Bonk
Street.
Mlscs Kate and I.llllc Arner, of New
Mahonlug, made our sanctum a plcmnnt
call while In town on Tuesday.
Samuel Stevenson and ladles, of Ncs-
que honing, spent seyeial hours with P, F.
Clark, on Bank street Tuesday.
S. L. Swank. Summit Hill's popular
undertaker and furniture man, was In
town for a few hours on Thursday.
Mrs. Lines Groo and Miss Ella Peters,
after a delightful visit to the "folks at
home," returned to New York City, Tues
day. .
Our old friend John J. Maraqiiat, of
Scranton, while In town Saturday made us
a pleasant call. Mr. Maraquet was former
ly a resident of this place,
Our young friend George Hrlnkman, of
Luzerne county, after a live months trip
through the, western states dropped Into
Lehighton last Saturday.
Messrs. William Ead and Will Scott.
of Ncsqunhonlng, Mrs. L. ll'llllam and
Miss K. Knenckey, of Port Orange, . J.,
spent a few hours with P. F. Clark and
sister, on Bank street, FrliUy.
Acknowledgements.
The following subscriptions for the Cah-
iion ADvot'ATis have been received fdnce
our last report. Tho Advocate contains
all the latest local news, &c, or tne wcok,
$1.00 per year subscribe for It.
,Ies. rnstenbailer. Little (lap 8 2 00
II. F. Stcltrerwatt. l'Jlst I'eil
Clinton llretnev, Lehighton. ...
icwts iireisuani. I'luiiKiiiiinp.
Wm. HenhoUI. Lchlchtou
Andrew Orator, Welsspnrt
It. P. Hoftoril, Lehighton
Ilonrv l):iurer. Ileuveritiiu....
r i, li. ....... IV.I...U..I
A. S. Mlfier. We.'ithcrly
Hon. ltoht. Klotz, Munch Chunk
J. l'. llnek. Franklin tup 1 00
.TaH.lt. Ksch, LchlKhlon I. CO
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Willis Dcterllne. Ashley, l'a.
Miss Kiln Snyder, Wvlisporl
M. A. Oswald, Wclssport
F. Ilrlnkmun. I.elilclitoll
John .l.Marquart, Scranton......
M, A. mug. Aininia. un
A. Arner, New Mahoning
Mutt Shiynrd. New Mahoning....
Mrs. W. II. Meredith. Phllailelph
Win. Heed. Welssnoit ;
(i corse. Knzhin, Franklin twp.....
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Dinlel Olculne. liehlchlon.
K. II. Hnvder. Ihluhtou 1 no
John Scliabo, Shamokin, l'a 4 00
Mlvi 1,111 io Koons, w eKspor no
O. II. Seldlc, Normal Sii:ii'L- I no
Sheriff Knhenolcl, Allentown 1 no
Win. Ke ser. VVetssuort I 00
.1. Oltick, I-anstorri I 00
Sylvester Kueh. Lehlehton I 00
slinoii Itlnse, llonninnMnwii 1 no
.mines Mines, iemiriiroii 4 oo
Tlliih. Andrews, West I'eiui 1 OO
A. .M. i oenrnii, ricasanr miner. i in
OURSTROLLERJTWEISSPORT,
Interesting Items flckedTJp and Assorted bv
ths Stroller.
The lee-liiinse In this locality in hehig
tilled.
Al. Marsh, of Htrondshurir, Is lslllni! the
folks ntlnunc.
Miss Llllle r. Mus.selinau Is vlsltlns her
brother John nt Hermiton.
Wanted nt one--Two hoarders: apply to
Oussle Tenner, Kiist Welssort.
Dr. K. II. flutter, of l'reclainl, was among
the stiangers In town this week.
Miss Sarah Lnnry was nojourtilr.p with Ash
lev, l'a , friends during last week.
-Mrs. Annie Wood and daughter Itessle are
sojourning with Philadelphia friends.
Our old time friend Wesley I'atKlnjrer, of
Freelttnd.Js lsltlng the "folks nt home."
IMrgalns, unprecedented at draper's gener
al stole, In the posUiffleo miltdliiK. Dry giols,
Kmrerlcs, pnnhlons, notions In nhiinilnnee at
lowest prices.
-Charles Zimmerman while skating one day
.lust week fell and Imikc Ids arm. The fracture
was reduced by Dr.' Zem, under whose treat
ment tho hoy Is doing well.
Tim political hec is beginning In buzz owing
to the coming election ot lioinuli and township
offlclals. u you are a cnndlikitn you want to
make the announcement .soon.
- We are pleased Instate that our old friend
Thomas Koons, after being eonllncd to the
house for slv or elsht weeks with a broken limb.
exects to he out again sometime next Week.
-i)nlte an excitement pre ailed In East Weiss
port, Mondny, by Urn runaway ot.Tosl.ih Ttuch'a
team. Mr. ltueliwnslhrnmilroni tho sleiehanrl
considerably hruNed, tlmuxli not scrloirsty. The
sleigh was .somewhat demolished.
iLetters for tho following mimed persons re
main uncalled for In the Wclssport postoftlees
Moon Itonger; Kdwnrd Rnicr; Jas. rtlllinaiu
Elmer J. Clauss; John Schuck. Persons calling
for tiny ot Ihe nliove letters will please say "ad
verllsed."
The pau'inent from the Lehigh bridge to
leakers coiner Is coveted with snow and Ice,
Our hnioush authoilties should hear In mind
that they will he held responsible forhroken
limbs and heads. As public servants, working
for the public weal, you will attend to this mat
ter Immediately.
A stray copy ot the Wllllaiusport firit now
In our lunds proves beyond perndventure that
Miss 1). S. Is guilty ot plagarlsm. The loiter she
addressed to the 'Stroller" last week was taken
In whole from the above Journal. This Is un
fortunate for l, S hut not more so than In have
sninc inc else address the envelope.
The trustees of the Erangelleal chinch con
vened In annual meeting on Saturday night and
elected 11. Zlniiiiernia.il and .1. K. Itlckcrt to fill
Vacancies caused by the expiration nfteimof
onice. Ihe tuistees now consist nt.l. K. ltlck
ort, It. Ziiniiiciman, X. Illose, A. D. Illshel and
W. Heller. .Messrs. John S. Miller and Ullah
I'Htzlnger weie reelected Secretaries for the
ensuing enr. 'Ihe Kwingellcnl congregation
numbers over two hundred and Is constantly le
eching new recruits. The protracted meetings
inw being held promise to result In much good,
M.TCH-110WMAN- OnthfcSltliult..U) Itev, A. i
llartholomew, Charles ltuch nnd Miss Flanna i
A. liowuian, noi ii oi r-ast rrnn.
SMtTH-STHIOEItlVALT.-On Ihe th lilt., by
Ihe same, Henry smith, of Mahoning, and
Miss Harriet stefgerwalt, of East l'ciui.
PINK-FIMT7.INUKK.-Oil the 27lh nil., by the
same, Joseph V. Fink, of Welssport, and Miss
Sarah (.'. Fritzlnecr, of ljehlghton.
M0SKIt-H0LT7.Klt.- On Ihe 1st Inst., by the
same, luvid M. Moscr mid Miss SallleC. Holt-
zer, both ot Mahoning.
IlKHnKl-DllKlHllACH.-Oiitho 1st Instant, by
ltcv. .1. II. Kihlcr, James I- Kehrlg and Miss
Alice T, Drelsbech, both f lehighton.
l'HTTIT-llA11N.-Ou tho 24th lilt., nt tho home
of the bride, by ltev. II. K. Powell, ftobert W.
L. I'd II t nnd Miss Kmma Itahii, both ot the
lltroiigh of Parryvllle.
MOItOAN-imOWN.-On the 20th lilt., by the
same, st the rcsldcncitof tho bride's parents,
Jesse Morgan, ot Slatlugton, and Miss Ijiura
K. llrown.of l'arryllle.
DF.I1IKIIT-OOKKNIIOtJSKIt.-Ou the Wud lilt.,
by the same, at the residence ot the bride's
parents, Andiew F, Detbert and Miss Mnry D.
Oekenliniiscr, both of lehighton.
DIED.
(1AI1KL. -On the th lilt.. In this place, Joilnh,
son nt J. L. and Amanda A (label, aged eight
months Hud 22 days.
way
Hitii,uitniiimi iiii.i.hiiiiiiHii
Everything possible Is being done to pre
vent its further spread.
The White Haven Journal warns the
poker player. In town to quit gambling or It
will makea general exposure of the predomi
nating evil.
Tom, the Advocate carrier, extends
hearty thanks to those of his patrons who I
generously remembered him last Satur
day,
Drigg's drug store at White Haven,
wat damaged by fire to the extent of 5,000 1 Jewelry Store,
W sell books cheaper' than you can
get them from the cities at E. K. Luckcn
bach's, Mauch Chunk.
A new stock of clocks watches and
jewerly for sale atnagaman's stor Dank
st r set, Lehighton Pa. . :)m,
Prices for watches clocks and jewelry
marked down to cost figures at Ihe Weiss
port Jewelry Store.
Repairing promptly attended to and
satisfaction guaranteed at the Velssiort
Italians Arrsitsd.
In Novcmber.last a number of Italians
from Philadelphia raided several shanties
near Allentown. occupied by their country
men, and carried away booty to the extent
of $500. Wednesday Detectives Ilond and
Donagliy and Ofllecr Sharboro, of the
Second district Philadelphia, received In
formation that several of the thieves wero
living in the Italian settlement at Sixteenth
and Darbr roaJ. that city.
They visited the place mid after a search
discovered the greater norliou of tho stolen
goods. They also arrested Louis Carbonaro.
Antonio Cadoro, Anloi'lo Dellaviecharo
and Galsonerulno Arnaro, all of whom
were Identified as a portion of the gang
who visited AlUntown. They were taken
to the Central Station and locked up for a
hearing.
An Auspicious Event.
An audience of over three hundred assembled
in (label's Hall, on Hank street, Monday eve
ning, to witness the Installation of the following
officers ot Cniboii Castle, No. Ill, Knights ol Ihe
(lolden Eagle:
Past Chief It. If. Iiauuun.
N'olilo Chief J. M. Uaumun.
Vlco Chlet-O. II. I-iutry.
High 1'rlest-W. H. Woods.
Venerable Hermit A. II. llartholomew:
Keeper ol Exchequer M. C. Treiter.
Clerk ot Exchequer John (lraer.
sir Herald 1 A. Werner.
Master ofirecordsO. W. Ilower.
Worthy I'.ard-,l. .1. KM.
Woi thy Chamberlain T, J, llretney.
Ensign L. O. J. Stiaiiss.
Esquire D. llallzer.
First Guardsman J. H. Hummel,
Second (luardsinan .1. S. Webb.
licp. to Hie Uiaiid Castle -Ml. K. Krledler,
The singing of the Opening Ode by the mem
bers nt the Castle slgiilllcdthe formal opening of
the evening's exercises. Following close upon
this Sir Knight 0. II. Laury led In praver, at the
conclusion of which the ceremonies offnstalla-
tlonwero proceeded with, under the manage
ment nt(irand Chief ILK. Krledler. assisted by
I. S. Koch, Dr. C. T. Horn and Dlldino Snyder,
much to the edllleatlou of all present. Diguined
and Impressive, the cflect was elevating nnd en
nobling. Tho musical selections during the eve
ning were unusually good, especially so the selec
tions from Tycoon by -Mrs. A. J. Darling, Mrs.
T. A. Snder and Mrs. 0. IV. flower. The Intro
duction of the Male Quartern) by Kir Knight A.
I j. llartholomew had un enlivening effect on the
audience, which was only surpassed by the
I, amorous remarks of Sir Knlidit A. II. llowmnn.
J'rlorto the close of the exercises the meats
wero ireaieuiorciresiimenis.consisiingoicnoice
cakes, coltee and ico cicani, to which all did full
justice. 'When all had a plenty Sir Knight T.
A. Snyder made a few pertinent closing remarks
nnd the meeting adjourned.
The Inception of Knights of the Golden Eagle
In this place dates back a little more than a year,
nnd although one of the vouugest of our secret
societies it Is among the most successful, having
a membership ot one hundred and twenty-five.
This order owes Its success to the broad and
generous nature ot Its principals Fidelity, Valor
and Honor, words emblematic of all I lint Is cooil.
great and grand In mankind, ft appeals to the
nobler sentiments ot all men by virtue of the
characteristics which pre-eminently place It
foremost amoiilr the hoc el ts des imed for the
elevation, protection and nerneiuat on ol com
inon interests mo uome. una lauuiy. rerson.s
desiring to connect thomselvos with this order
can receive an luiormaiion ironi inemuers.
The Castle extends thanks to nil who so "on
erously liarlkipated and aided in the promuliru
tlnn of the evening's exercises.
A Monster Car.
I'M'KEltlO.V, Jull. 3, ISSi.
Master caibullder John S.Lentz, lias Just turn
cd out of the Lehigh Valley shops at Pnckerton
a Gondola flat car, that promises to meet all
requirements, and reflects Infinite credit on all
connected with lis construction,. The car Is
oullt especially to carry a Heavy weignt in
space equal (or less) to the dimensions of an or
dlniiry flat car. The Immediate nso of the car Is
for the transposition of heavy machinery built
In England, now being unloaded at Perth Amboy
this machinery Is for tho Ilelhlehein Iron Co.
required In the construction and completion of
the Naval Material, a contract lately awarded
this company by the government. The i-onstnu'
Hon of the car Is as follows :
Length, tlilrty-seien feet; width, eight feet
lielghth, f 10m top of rail to top ot floor, four feet
four inches; the body of car Is constructed of
four Intermediate sills, four and one-halt Inches
tblck hv twelve filches wide, and two-nide sills.
louruuu one-nan uiciibs iiiick uy iwene inciies
wide, trained hi channel beams twelve inches
wide, lUe-sixleenlhs web, all of the best ellow
pine. Theie aro tour body bolsters made from
channel beams ten Inches wide, three-eighths
web; these bolsters are trussed by eight and
nne-ouarter inch rods, and four one and three-
eighth Inch rods i nulling to oud ot bolster
tiirougu a neavy cast iron tuaie; i lie eimsius
ot ouk. veil uy
The Water Question.
A number of the cllliwns of this hnrniifb cnn.
vened In (label's Hall on the cu-nlmrof tho'jsth
lilt., to consider the merits of the different nhms
to secure a water supply for our town.
After an oiganlzatlon had been cftcctcd the
feasibility of bot-lntf an artesian well w ill.
cussed nt length. A strasburg party offers to
hole an eight-Inch well to the depth of 1600 feet,
li need ne, at mo rate ni S3.no per mot. If It
wert known that the strata of nicks In this vicin
ity wcro favorably formed, the ahote project
would undoubtedly be the best suit cbemest
since the town could In that way bo provided with
purewnieraiperunps nan mo cost oi nringing
111 -1 MIIU wn 111 .III; Ullll-I IVilY,
The successor boring artesian wells Is, how
ever, tery uncertain. Hi some localities the
strata or layers of rock do not form subterrane
ous reservoirs which are necessary to produce
numiiK licit.'., ouiuriiuicn nit; layers Hie loo pcr-
vloustliiisleiting the water penetrate through
thcin. In other Instances the water escapes
through the fissures between tho laveis before It
reaencs tne sunace. i nerc aro lion nig artesian
wells at several nlace.s III Pennsylvania, ulillc at
different other places the attempts luiio been
unsuccessful.
Tin second plan proiwsed was to pump water
out ot the lllg Creek Into a reservoir to he built
on the hill cast ot Wclssport, from whenco the
water is to ua orougui to lown. inougu tins
would lnvolvo an Immense amount of work nnrl
capital the supply of water would be ample and
iiiu wain -quiiMiiiii miiiui or sciueu lor an time
to come.
The last proposed resort to secure water was
to build a dam across the Long Hun and from
there com eying the water Into town. The water
In the above sti earn Is reported to lie eiy pure
and clear, and runs through a wooded section
that wilt nrobabtv never be cleared m. for farm.
Ing purposes, thus securing a constant supplv of
pure waters about the only objection to "the
ten liy tuehe Inch, flamed with
Inch across face, used asrompiessioii plate tor
truss rods; tho carls framed In center by two
oak needle beams, Miiuuirtcd by six two Inch
iione-uauiii
truss rods, with twouud one-half Inch stub ends
tliero aro thlitv-slx e.ist lion truss iod Dealers,
mo Douy oiiiih ear is supponeu uy mo six
lldrtv-fhice Inch
wheel, steel lired. Journals Ihe inches In dlania-
ter; Hearings, nine iiicues long tu puospiiL
bronic; each truck has four heaiy send clei
last Saturday. Insurance covers the loss.
We suggest to our esteemed contom
porarlei that they throw less journalistic
mud and uso more Tulip soap.
Eye-glasses that will stick on the nose
and not pinch, are sold at K. II. Hohl's,
Mauch Chunk.
During the month of December forty
marriages were solemlied In Ducks county.
There are hreo hundred and fifty in
mates In the Ducks county almshouse.
Simon W olf was struck by a car at
Allentown on Wednesday and killed,
Considerable counterfeit coin is In
'circulation. Keep your eyes open
Sueak thloves are working successfully
In llethlelieiu.
It It now unlawful to shoot squirrels or
rabbits.
In a school of Kant Haven, near White
Haven, Luzerne rounty, Miss Cailray, a
well known teaeher, was appointed In Sep
tember last, but as the previous teacher
had been very popular the people refused
to tend their children to her successor.
For three months past Mist Caffray has
kept the school open, hut has had no pupils
exevpt during the last mon'h, when one
I i t.i I 1 I . 1 1 A
-1 wenty new dwelling houses are being moVai 0f this child is demanded because he
erected at Pullerton by the Catasauqua Is under age .
Manf'g. Co. I Ensiue No. 26 1 ran into the rear end
For an Itamtnse variety of Holiday I ' 'f1" drawn by engine No. 20J on the L.
Goods, call it Luek.nh.er.'.. I s-. railroad, a short distance above the
The lifeless body of an unknown man
was found on a culm hank at Plymouth,
Pa., Sunday.
wheeled eqiiallcd trucks,
of phoiphcr
, semi iden
tic" springs, and four double spiral springs. The
truck Is railed the "Mitchell truck," being simi
lar to Ihe one now In use on passenger engine
3.SJ, and now being introduced on the Ix'hlgh
Valley llailroud, us designed and constructed
byAlox. Mitchell, Supt. of tho Yonillig divis
ion. Tho ear Is a model nt construction; will
carry one hundredandtweutvthousand imuuds
the weight of the hotly of the car lstwcntv-one
thousand and seven hundred pounds; weight of
truck, iwcniy-inreo inousanii eignr iiiiiiumi
noiinds. a total of foitv-llve thousand Ave hull'
dred pounds. The car was taken nut or the
shops on Tuesdayi altera thoiough limbering
mi ft was loaded with ono hundred anil twenlv-
tuo thousand seven bundled and twenty-four
lwunds of material ;no erceplUde sag appeared;
it was a pronounced success. Foreman William
Muutz had charge of contttiictlou. Foreman
James Long attended to all tho Iron work.
Draughtsman French Collins furnished designs.
Sfu&tir cur Imilclnr Ij.nl cnAthi cniifdructlou
careful attention, aud hat given another proof
of the skill and success of the mechanics at the
IMckerton cartnops. r.
Watches, clocks and all kinds of jettt
PRIVATE SALE!
A FAI1M IX smtoviunvii r i.v Tiim.'if
JULES from LEHIGHTON, containing
Sixty Aorea,
Tenneiesof which Is hickory Umber land, the
X1I.1UCU is uinicr a goon state ol cuuivntlon. 1 lie
mil'TC''"'"!'' thereon consist of a GOOD
DWELLING 1IOI1HI.' Ii A VI. iiAnv .,,! ni,.r
outbuildings. Also, a Large Orchard containing
grape vines, aim numerous fruit trees. This Is
rare imrgniu, Address
rn isi n m.'i'i.-
I)cc31-H7.in.1 ilaileto'n. l'a.
P
No High Altitudes. No Snow Blockades.
scheme Is that the supply is. nernans. Insufflc
lew. nirsirs. .tonii o. jcuiz. a. i. uuruttgnna
T.A.Snvder coustltuta a eommitree to secure
the services ot a competent civil engineer who is
to examine mo uinereni piojectsami make esti
mates to guide all those Interested. The licit
public moetinc will be held In Gabcl's Hall to-
liigui, maiuiiiayi, .laiiuary an.
Jaokson't Day.
Suudav. Jan. 8th. will bo the TOrd anni
versary of General Jackson's Croat victory
over the British at New Orleans during the
war of 1812-14. Tho campaign of that
period was a memorable one, and the. bat
tle at cw urleans one ot the most crush
ing and remarkable defeats that the British
forces rewlyed at any time in America.
Set apart in honor of "Old Hickory" to
commemorate his great service as a soldier
and sta'csman, the 8th of January was for
many years celebrated with becoming cere
monies by Democrats everywhere. Of late
years the observance of II fiat however been
less general, having been kept up lit few
localities, maiuiy in tue west.
Mahoning Ittint.
-Frank Kllngeman. has muted HoDnes'
rout tor next year.
Last week Muhlon Notlisteln purchas
ed a sleigh about fifty years old.
On Monday our band took a slelsh ride
to.-sonu i-enn, ftcnitjiKin county.
Mr. Keers. of Harrlsburcr. is canvas
sing in the Valley selling nursery stock.
Prof. S. K. Stofllct. of Seizfried's
Bridge, was visiting In the Valley last
week.
Miss Ellen K. Arner. of South White
hall, Lehigh county, spent the week at
home.
Mrs. Morgan Williams, of Sciauton,
was visiting here and Pi est I'enn durlB
the week.
Our yottnz nconle are maklntrirood use
of the snow, sleighing parties being out
almost every evening,
Miss Ida K. Zimmerman, teacher of
the Ms Hollow school, held a spelling
matcn on rriday evening,
C. E. Arner. left for Lancaster, and A
J. Balllet, for Andover, Mass., this week
naving spent tiietr vocation at iiotnc.
On Jan. 21st a shooting match for
victor tricycle is to com off at the Normal
aqnare uotei. i tie Trlcycu may be seen at
a. naiuerraaivs wueciwrigui snop,
Mrs. Oerber. widow of the lato Michael
Berber, died last week, The funeral took
place at the Ilrlck Church, r.ast Pcnn, on
dicMiaj. i' Aau,
Tub current number of 'The IPest Shore
It one of unusual Interest, being filled with
descriptive aitlcies, fiction ami poetry, and
containing jnany beautiful' engravings of
Western !ccnery,from California to Alaska.
It is accompanied by a supplement, in tho
form of a large picture commemorating the
recent union of Oregon and California by
a railroad long under construction. The
West Shore Is the only illustrated maga
zine on tho Pacific coast, and Is to excellent
in us titeiary contents and cncravlncrs. and
covers the entire field so thorouglv. that It
seems to leave no opening for a rival. It is
tho only publication contalnlnz enei
of the beautiful scenery of the IPest, aud
tne oniy one giving frcsii and reliable m
formation about the entire region. It also
contains choice fiction, poe'ry and sketches
ot western we aim event, wiiniuojan
nary number tho publisher promises to tend
to all subscribers for 1888 a grand oleograph
of tho "Entrance to the Columbia River,"
printed in nine colors. The West Shore it
sent postage paid for $2.50 per year, or 25
cents pr number. L. amcki., publisher
Portland, Oregon,
CHEAP EXCURSIONS TO
CALIFORNIA
Via Uittourl Pacific Ry Iron lit. Boute.
All tllC Chief COUIIOll nnics In tli TTnllml KlnlM
and Canada will have on sale excursion tickets
at greatly reduced r.Ves to Los Angeles. Han
Diego, and 8an I'ranclseo for excursions leaving
bt. Louis, Wednesdu), .lanuary nth and Kehru-
btj luui, tut iron Mountain ltoute: and Kansas
City, .laiiuary 12th and Pebriuirr nth, ila Mis
sourl Pacllle J!y. JanMm
Chunk.
Full lint of Iugraiu and Brussels car
pet! at V. Schwartz, on Bank street, tf
A fire at Nanlicoke oil Tuesday des.
troyed property to the value of $10,000.
A strange hog disease prevails to an
alarming extent in Lehigh county.
Reading ofilclalt want to increase ihe
debt of that city 130,000.
Tht d)t ara now beginning to leujjth-
it repaired cheaply, neatly and promptly ai
ine iveisspori .leweiry atore,
depot at about 0;10 Thursday morning. We are fully prepared to execute at
Twelve cars were thrown from the track. I short notice all kinds of lob work. Our
Northbound trains were delaved several pricts are way down,
hours. Mo nne injured. ti,. ,a 0i i,,n ti, a,w,d,-.. 1
Thingt are not as smooth In Christ of the nigh Hat Brigade came off In Mnslc
Reformed church.Betblehem.at they should Hall, Thursday evening. Tho Drlfton
be and & petition signed by about one hun- Orchestra furnished the music. All present
nreu memoert oi mo cnurcn-nas ueeu pre- enjoyed themselves hughlv.
r" A . iMoioi, ur, uw,, The forming of a poo by the pepper-
to resign. The trouble has been brewing wlnt W0wer8 ,ldCatos that Moroacn ache
for more than a year past. , wllll6 tomethlng of a luxury next year.
The Welssport Jewelry Store, It head- But David Ebbert, our popular liveryman,
quarUrafor walclm. ciockt, rings, lace- will still continue to hire out teams at mod
pins, bracelets and silver wart, erate rate.
The Importance ot purifying the blood can
not be overestimated, for without pure blood
you cannot enjoy good health.
At this season nearly every ono nccdj a
good medicine to purify, vitalize, and enrich
tho blood, and we ask you to try Hood's
Dooiiliap Sarsaparllla. Itstrcngthons
rebuild! and builds up tho system,
creates an appetite, and tones tho digestion,
while It eradicates disease. Tho peculiar
combination, proportion, and preparation
of tho vcgetablo remedies used give to
Hood's 8arsaparllla pecul- t-. eolf
lar curative powers. Ho I loci I
other medicine has such a record of wonderful
cures. It you havo mado up your mind to
buy Hood's Sarsaparllla do not bo induced to
take any other instead. It Is a Peculiar
Medicine, and It worthy your confidence.
Hood's Sarsaparllla Is sold by all druggists.
Prepared by C. I. Hood & Co., Lowell, Mass.
IOO Dosos Ono Dollar
ULLMAN BUFFET SLEEPING
CARS WITHOUT CHANGE,
81. Louis to I,os Anegeles and San l'ranoisco,
VIA THE I10N MOUNTAIK ItOPTE
Leaves Bt. Louis nt S:ao P. M. Dallv.
THE ONLY LINE THAT DOES IT.
The Cheapest
and The Best
FAMILY NEWSPAPER
Printed iii Carbon comity
is tiii-:
PARBONR
U
advocate
I'lIIILISHUD AT
LEErOJITON, PENNA.
Every Saturday, and delivered by mall
to all parts of the Country nt the
SMALL SUM OF
$1.00 a Year.
o).
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CONTAINS E.AOH WEEK
Broadbrim's N. Y. Letters,
Interesting Correspondence from
Wasliitoii ani Philattliia.
All the latest and most Important Local
and General News, both Foreign
and Domestic.
Take It and Read It !
OXLV
Just received lrom Boston
an immense stock of the geniv
line Knight ot Labor bhoes
which we are selling at $2.50
and $3. "Wan-anted solid calf
leather. Clauss & Bro., the
Tailors, sole agents for Carbon
county. Our stock of hand-'
made shoes cannot be lat by
auy dtmler in the county.
$1.00 A Year
ADDIthH.I THK ITUUHlim:,
H. V. Morthimer, Jr.,
LtlllUUTO.N, X
PURE! EFFECTIVE M ELEGANT I ! I
KEBER'8 NEW DRUG STORE,
ii tie Old Stanfl, Mer Roller's Hall, Bant Street, LeMiMon, Pa
Medicines all New, Pure, Effective & Elegant. .
DRUGS, MEDICINES, CHEMICALS,
Toilet Articles, Fancy Soaps,
Chamois Skins, Sponges, all klnd8Biushes, Combs, Perfumory
ond everything else In the Druggists line kept In great variety and of most excclltut
quality. PHYSICIANS' PHF.SCIUPTIONS CAltElTIXY COMPOUNDKD.
N. 13. Two Itcgular Thysicians always in attendance Dr.
Reber, the older, can always bo found and is ready to give
advice, and to prescribe FREE Furnishing medicine of first
qnality, and at as reasonable charges as can lie had elsewhere.
Office ani Gonsnllatiou Rooms Convenient to Rcto's Dnz Store.
Fur Caps, with roll and peak."
that were $2.7o, aro now $2.25.
Fur Caps, with roll and without
peaks that, were $2.75 are now $2.
Fur Caps with peaks and with- ;
out roll, were $2.50 now $2.00.
Fur Caps, with peaks and with
out roll, that were $1.75 now $1.25
Plush Caps, without peak and with roll, that
were $1.75 are now selling at only $1.25.
WOOLEN :-: BLANKETS!
nianhcts that were S3.7, now ja.i!S. Illimktts that were $3.M, now S3.00.
Blankets that were M.im, now s.rA lilankcts that were tt.no, now Sii.tw."
llliiiikPtt that wen- W.on, now tojyn. Hlanko.ts tliat were $l.o, now SI.SO.
Hliiiiketstlint were 1 1,2.1, now 91.111.
All we ask of youls to come and examine our Goods.
Our stock is very large.
Our prices ar6 positively lower than elsewhere.
ooft Weitf
Gooi Measure!!
Good duality!!!
Established 1867.
Re-Established 1887.
60-Fur Caps : Fur Gaps-360
Sent IT :im
Bank Street, Lehighton, Penna.
T. TUTS "WEEK, MENTION A
.ETE Set of ELECTRICAL APPARATUS.
A sample board showing its workings and effects.
Electricity is the power of the age, and wide-awake
people are sure to appreciate the efforts we are making
to introduce the results of the combined study of the
host and most ingenius masters of it. We are pre
pared to furnish estimates or take contracts to equip
business places, hotels and private dwellings with par- .
tial or complete sets of alarms, taps, bell pulls or any
thing in this line at short notice.
CLARK'S Cove Plant Fertilizer!
An article oi superior merit for the conservatory .
and window garden. An odorless plant food and
inscctcidc, producing luxuriant flowers of great
brilliancy and exquisite fragrance.
ALWAYS ON HAND A Complete Line oj
Oils, Paints, Glass, Hardware, Coal, &c, &c,
HIGH
ART
inJtIMEIAS
We call attention to our magnificent stock of
Artistic Umbrellas,
unenualldl hoth in Novelty of Deslsn anil
Kcononiy In I'rlcei. We have just opened an
excellent assortment of Choicest Novelties Ih
: ENGLISH STICKS :-:
from the most Celehrated London maker.
W have tho popular
Aoaoia Wood Stloks
with Oold anil Silver Mountains.
Choice Fallow Stag Hooks
Mounted on Acacia Wood Sticks, with Oold
anil Silver llatnls.
NEW STYLES IN
Gold Mounted Ash,
Gold Mounted Orange,
Gold Mounted lllack Horns.
NOVELTIES IN
Silver Mounted Pomentos,
Oxodized China Silver,
Silver Buck Horn.
Also Oold anil .Silver Halls, Hooks anil Chjis. fg-Durabllltv
and Kcononiy aro not once forgotten In sill our crcat tin lety
odlHAUTII'UI, TII1MIS.
Hood Umbrellas, n ith (iolil Cans, ut S I.M each. '
(Inoil Silk I'inhrcllas, with (inlil Cups at 13 00 each.
gl mm a sour.
b34 Hamilton btreet, Allentown, renn'a.
October V) Ikxt
j2orrosiTK j.. & s. DEPOT,sajr
BANK STREET, - - LEHIGHTON, PA.,
lias just opened an entire new line of
LADIES' FINE DRESS GOODS!
Comprising all the very latest styles in White Goods, .Sa
teens, Prints, Ginghams, MafiSCillGS, Seersuckers and
Fancy Dress Patterns of (he very best qualities at exceed
ing low prices.
Groceries, Provisions, Crockeryware, lassware,
Wood and Willowware of the best makes at low figures.
loths Cassimers, Hats, Boots, Shoes and Eeady
made Clothing in great vanety and at prices within the reach
of all purchasers prices fully as low as the same goods can be
bought for at any other general store in this vicinity.
Carpets, Oil-cloths, Lamps and Fixtures in great
variety and of best quality at Kock Bottom Prices.
Hest quality of Flour and Feed at prices hilly as low as the
same articles can be purchased plsewhcrc.
A car load of coarse salt has just been received the price
has been marked down to the very lowest notch.
All goods of the very best quality and are being solcUat prices
equally as low as the same goods can bought at any general store
iu this section. Call and be convinced. Respectfully,
July23-871y QS REIGEL.