The Carbon advocate. (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, March 30, 1889, Image 3

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" Original Ohoap Cash Store"
Extremely Low Prices
lit) US AT THIS STORE I
TtBAD THE FOLLOWINO LIST OF
XJnoqualed bargains
and sco how tnr a dollar will cohere.
Fruit o( tli a Loom Mutlin, 7'4 cents per ynrd.
Hill Musiln, 7S cenu per-yard.
l'aucy mrlpetl Seersuckers, new styles, 7 cetits
Aprun tiliiKlinns. bsit styles. 5 conls tier yard.
Standard Apron Oiuglmins, best styles, 6 cents
per yard.
Llncasterand Amoskeag ()lncliain; lest Roods
In the market, eA ccuts per ynrd.
23 cent 'labia Until at 18 cents per yard. .
A lot ol Heavy TowcIIiik, 4 cents per yard.
One case of Calicoes, new apt Ins styles, ii cents
per yard.
10,000 yards New Style Brocatel Rultlnirj, 4 cents
per yard.
New Fine Ghallles, o cents per ynrd. .
OneitielSHcenCDress (unsliaiiis, handsome
styles, 9 cents per yard.
One case 12V4 cent Satlncs, elegant styles 10 cents
per yard.
Two cases Striped Itoyon, In beautiful new colors
a.id shades, CO and 03 cents per yard. These
are the mo.it noDular coods of the season.
and are rstallfni; elscwhcro at 80 and 90 cents
nnr vnril.
An Immense lot of Marseilles, Crochet, Tlqno
and Honeycomb Ued Spreads, 40 per cent
lower than elsewhere.
Uents so cent Kancy Light Silk Scarfs, at 22c.
Our CO cent Whlto Dress Shuts, at 3a cents, nil
sizes, Reinforced Front and Hack, Linen
Cull nnd Bosoms.
Our M cent Whlto Dress Shirts at co cents, nil
sizes. Hetnrorccd Front and Hack, best Mus
lin, best Linen Culls nnd Bosoms.
These are the Greatest Shirt Bargains to be found
Ucnt'sFine Calf Congress Shoes S1.98, worth
(2.50,
Ladles Fine Dongola Kid Button Shoes, $1.05,
worth IIEO,
A lot of Infants Lace Shoos at 23 cents a pair; n
lot of Inrants Fine Kid Button Shoes at 45
cents n pair.
Choice I'runes pounds for 25 rents.
Best Canned Corn 8 cans for 25 cents.
2a cent loose ItoastedColf ee nt 23 cents per pound.
Best Tomatoes s cans for 25 cents. ,,,
and so on throughout our van stock. BARGAINS
In the same proportion may ho had,
Respectfully,
J. T. NUSBAUM.
Eank Street, Lehighton, Pa.
June 7. 1884-1
The Carbon Advocate
SATURDAY, MAKCJt 30, 1880
LOCAL EVENTS OUT UP.
Sprint advertising is now In order, and
tho. careful, enterprising merchant who
deals In coods of wlilcU new supplies arc
needed as the.seasons change knows bow
necessary It is to ketD the public and bis
patrons advised of whatlie has for sale. All
the weather prophets agree in forecasting
an early Sprlnjr, which admonishes dealers
In coods far that reason to do their ndvcr
Uslne In time to catch the first run of buy.
eri.for tills purposes the advocate will be
found to lead all papers In the county. Ap
ply for rates.
The Independend Order of Good
Templar's reeclved and initiated eight new
members in the lodge, at its last regular
meeting In Iteber's Hall. On Tuesday
evening the members will hold a Temper
ance meeting in the M. E. Meeting House,
in Jamestown to which all the people of
Jamestown, Fackerton and Lehlgbton are
Invited wlio feel an interest in the cause of
righteousness and morality.
It is said that a great many English
men are visiting this country this season.
I asked Jinks what they came for. He
said ho supposed "to marry soft-pated
millionaire women, to talk the fellows but
of their money, who want to be fooled, ana
to lay In a supply of Dr. Bull's Cough
Syrup."
"Tbe greatest cure on earth for pain,
Salvation Oil; take up the strain.
Israel Arner, a son of Amnion Arner,
of New Mohonlng, died on Sunday morn
Ing, aged about 88 years, of hasty con
sumption. He had only re tinned from a
four months residence In the Danville Asy
lum about two weeks previous to his death.
He was buried on Thursday.
Miss Alveola Grayer, ot tno popular
New York Millenery Store, Bank street.
has just returned from the city with a full
and complete line of spring and summer
millinery coods. Ladles, uOuVT:il to call
before purchasing elsewhere. 2w.
The cenial ex-sheriff J. W. Rauden
bush and wife, of Bank street, pleasantly'
entertained B. J. Kuntz and wife, of
Lehigh street, and Daniel Graverand wife,
of Wilkesbarre, at a sumptuous supper on
Wednesday evening.
Rer. Dr. J. A. Little, of Hokendauqua,
preached his twentieth anniversary sermon
last Sunday evening as pastor of that pros
perous congregation, and heartily thanked
hit people for the numerous kindnesses re
ceived.
Do not buy a washing machine until
you bays examined the Improved Anthony
Yayne Washer.tor sale by the Lehigh Coal
& Hardware Co. See their advertisement
in another column. tf.
Call at Kemerer & Swartz's on Bank
street, and see tbe largest stock of furni
ture, carpets, etc. You an save money
by doing so.
The Hersh neater Works are being
put in order preparatory to resuming opera
tion after a three months shut down.
With sprlue house cleaning comes the
demand for new carpets. See the large
Una at Kemerer & Swarsz's on Bank St.
It is said that between thirty and forty
new dwellings will be erected during this
spring and summer.
Mrs. Andrew Beyer, of South Bank
street Is reported as being seriously ill
A good second hand Square Tlano for
sale, cheap. Apply at Advocate office.
- Full line of Ingrain and Brussels car'
pets at T. Schwartz, on Bank street, ii
Go to Val. Schwartz's for all kinds 0f
furniture. Frices-the lowest.
Spring Announcement.
You can buy $25.00 worth of ready-made
clothing for $10.75 at Sondheltn's One Price
Star Clothing Hall, Mauch Chunk. Our
-stock of men's boys and children's suits Is
larger now than eyer before. Grand Army
suits, warranted fast color, from $0 up to
$12. Our line of clothing Is sold attuch
low prices as to defy competition. Call
and be convinced.
Eagle Cash Store."
HEMETTACLOTHiBoolMil
IN COLORS:
Peacock Blue, Mode, Scarlet, Terra Cotta
.Medium urown, sold uneap.
CASHMERES IN ASOTED CCLORS.
Gents Clothing Measured to Order.
Handkerchiefs In Cotton for 3c. up to Silk
Mufflers ut si.75.
Wd are headquarters for coods of all kinls.
Call and examine before purchasing elsewhere
EAGLE STORE,
North Ilank-Street, opp. L. V. Hound House.
Beautify your homes.
Repair your side walks.
Read the advertisements.
Easter Sunday April 21.
Ejgs are 12 cents per dozen.
Two months more of school.
Good Friday Is the next holiday.
Joseph Obert sports a span ot new
horses.
Wanted. $000 on first mortgage. Ap
ply at this office.
Children's toys, books aud games, at
Luckcnbach's, Mauch Chunk.
Everything in the line of furniture nt
Kemerer & Swartz's. Prices always lowest
and goods the best.
Picture rod and coving. No nico room
completo without It; very low, at Lucken-
bach's, Mauch Chunk.
Ten per cent discount atDelfenderfer's
on musical Instruments, ou account of re
moval to new room.
Major Klotz Cotnmandery, K. O.K.,
of town will participate in the anniversary
celebration of the Allentown Commander;,
on April 22nd.
Weaver, JUantz & Dick will have ton
or fifteen head of mules, from their works
In Luzerne county, shipped to Mantz's
stock yards here.
Hats - and bonnets the latest and
mostfashlonabln spring and summer styles,
at Miss Alvunia Graver's New York Millin
ery store, on Bank street. 2w.
-H. A. Delfenderfer, the North Bank
street tobacconist, will occupy the store
room on Bank street now used by D. S.
Bock, the jeweler, after April 1st.
-A!. Miller has returned from a two
week's absence with four head of fine
horses, among tho number being the fa
mous trotting horse, Tom Murphy.
-The bulldlnc on the corner of Ochre
street ts to bo a double frame dwelling and
storo room, and to be built by George W.
Nusbanm Instead of by James Long as
stated last week. .Mr. Nusbaum will occupy
ono portion of tbe dwelling and the store
room.
-Dr. J. C. Kreamer and wife, of Mill
port, will celebrate the thirtieth anniver
sary of their marriage on Tuesday, April
2nd, The doctor lias been generous in ex
tending Invitations to hosts of friends, so
In advance the oc aslon may be counted
on as a pleasant success.
Our neighbor John Peter has been suf.
ferlng during the past week with a badly
inflamed digit, caused by a piece of hot
steel which lodged In tho flesh of his hand
while at work In tho blacksmith shop at
Fackerton, The steel was removed on
Tuesday and Mr. Fetcr is doing quite well
again.
Attorney Horace Heydt, who lias en
tered a co-partnership with W.G.Freyuian
of Mauch Chfink, will not move to the
County Seat as is currently reported, but
will contlnuo to reside at this place. He
will be at Mauch Chunk during the day on
aud after the 1st prox., aud In the evening
he can be found at the office of Heydt &
Scaboldt, on Bank street
If a woman would maintain her fine
complextlon, she must anticipate all pirn
pics and bolls, the outcome of bad blood,
by tbe early and frequent use of Laxador,
the great blood purifier.
There is nothing mbre harrowing to the
sympathetic mind than to bear a crying
baby. Dr. Bull's Baby Syrup will give In
slant relief to the little sufferer. For sale
at all drug stores. Price 25 cents.
A great deal can be done by property'
holders in advancing the healthfulness of
the town, by early attention to removal of
ashes nnd thorough cleansing about tbe
premises. A local pride should determine
eyer resident to place the streets and alleys
In bis neighborhood in creditable condition.
The accumulation of ashes and rubbish in
some altevs has remained far years,' and, as
a consequence, the grade of the same has
been destroyed.
To Delinquent! Only.
We liavo a number of subscribers on our
ists, to many of whom we have sent bills
for two, three or more years, we now again
call their attention to tho matter by mark
Ing a blue 2 opposite the direction tab,
and earnestly request that they make an
immediate response. Tbe date on the tab
will show them just how much they owe,
thus:
Jos. Fayquick mar7 65
shows that ho owes from March 7, 1885,
would be $4.00 up to .March 7, 1889. Other
dates can be computed In the same man
cer. Let us beat from you'atonce by Pos
tal Note or Money Order payable at th
I.ehlghton Post-office.
II. V. MoRTniMEB, Jn., Publisher,
December 1. 1888.
An lmpoftant bill, authorizing connty
commissioners to pay for tbe arrest of
horse thieves, has just passed the State
Assembly.
A Bethlehem weather prophet says we
are to have tr,o more snows and many days
sleighinuoeforo spring sets in.
W. H. Klotz, is now prepared to
manufacture wheelbarrows or wagons at
his new factory near Buck's sawmill, Pine
Run Repairing done cheaply. tf,
Now W tbe time to get out tho garden
spade, hoe and rake.
The fund to erect a Young Men1
Christian Association building In Allen
town now amounts' to $7,500, of which
Postmaster Genera! John Wanamaker, ha
pledged $1,000. The purpose Is to raise
$15,003.
Previous to removal you can buv Jew
elrv, watches, clocks, etc., from D. S. Bock
at a reduction of 20 per cent. You should
mbrace tills opportunity.
The "bay fork" swindle Is the latest.
A farmer ts solicited t purchase or act as
agent for a cheap hay fork. He is deluded
into signing a long document "Just a matter
of form," and It gets him in debt from $200
to $300. Moral Look out. Don't sign
anything for strangers.
This Year two holidays will be celebrat
ed on tbe same day Assenslon and Me
morial days, on May 30.
Persons desiring arbor posts, fence
posts, fire wood or the servico of a light
team for hauling purposes can save money
by calling on Moses Rehrig, Lehigh street.
Now is the time to trim and tie up your
grape vines.
Never skip the advertisements when
rcrdlng a newrpaper. They show just
what live business men are about, and
it pays to trade with those who advertise.
Leuckel's store room Is undergoing
numerous realrs and will soon be occupied
by D. S. Bock, the popular jeweler. His
old stand will be headquarters for unusual
bargains until his removal. tw.
Sfieak thieves have made their appear
ance In and aronnd this borough. Our
authorities should offer some protection
against tbe depredatlous of these fellows.
PHOTOGRAPHS of family groups,
cabinets all styles, and old pictures copied
and enlarged at Rlsliel'a Gallery, near Le
high Valley Depot, Lehlgbton, Pa.
Some Mercer county farmers have been
swindled hj a party who bought their hav
and promised payment after his Pittsburg
agent uau sow it on commission. Carbon
couuty faimers keep jour eye peeled for
thiiu.
COUNTY SEAT ITEMS
Advo-
I
Local nipple Caught by n Special
cato" Scribbler.
An Infant aonf Recorder Haiulwerk'a
seriously III.
Thomas Mumford will erect a hand
some residence In Upper Mauch.
Harry Craig has received the appoint
ment of a cadetihlp to ll'est Point.
Tho Switchback railroad will open for
travel during the tore part of May,
Up to date tho "new landlord" for
'abnetah nolel, at Glen Onoko, Is un
known.
Armbrucstcr's Hotel Is being repainted
and renovated preparatory to the opening
t the summer trade.
The Second li'ard will experience a
building boom if the numerous excavations
can be taken as a criterion.
Fi'vo shares of the now Home Building
and Loan Association were sold lasv week
at a premium of $42.50 per share.
P. F. Mulhearn, brolherof Hon. E. M.
Afulhearn, who has been in Washington
Terrltoryfor some month past has returned.
Carbon county paid out nearlv $2,000
for trying the Mud Run cases. These little
things come high, but we must have 'cm.
The necessary machinery Is being
erectod in Ncast's sash factory In Upper
Mauch Chunk, and tho same will soon be
ready for business.
Harry Albertson, an old familiar figure
here, employed for many years in doing odd
jobs, was stricken with paralysis on Tues
day, and, at his request, removed to the
Laurytonn poor-house.
The Commissioners of Carbon county,
true to their old love, voted on Tuesday at
special meeting convened for tbe pnrpnse
that the Lansford Record and the Uaiette
zndDcinocrat should publish the mercantile
appraisement.
Probably the most familiar figure
around tbe county offices at this time ts
Jacob Ginter, who came to Mauch Chunk
forty years ago, about tbe time Sunday was
first making its appearance over the Blue
Mountain. He will be seventy-six jears
old In June, and is still bale and hearty for
man of his age.
The twenty-six assessors nnd fifty-two
assisstant assessors of Carbon county, as
per call of County Commissioners, assem
bled In the court house on Tuesday anil
were sworn Into service by 'Squire James J.
Boyle, at the same time they w ere instructed
how to proceed In levying assessments, &c.
Property is" to be assessed at full value and
not at one-third as heretofore, while the
occupation assessment has been raised to
almost double tho usual amount. The
fight of the Kilkenny cats will be no com
parision to the racket this new reform will
bring on.
The grand rush of people who are taking
advantage of tho wonderful bargains offered
at Rex's Bon Marche continues each day
In largely Increasing numbers. Prices have
been marked down because the proprietors
must haye money, and the people, for miles
around, are not slow to take advantage of
a genuine goodjlilng when thev see it. It
was almost impossible for jour reporter to
fort's a'passage through the throng that
lined the counters on Wednesday, and so it
and his been, each day since the big
reduction took place. We refer you to the
advertisement appearing elsewhere; read it
and profit thereby. The goods are the best,
and the cut is a genuine one.
Mahontnc JMpplea.
Milton Ebertr left for Ohio last week.
A. S. Mller,' o'f Lansford, spent Sun
day In the Valley.
Josiah Musselnian was on a business
trip to Philadelphia last week.
James Slnyard has purchased the farm
ot aid ate William Miller, decld, for $1.015..
The Mahoning school board -vlll meet
in Horn's school house on Saturday.
C. F. Roth, who moved to StelnvKle,
last spring, will move into the Valley again
next Jlonday.
W. O. Xander has resigned his position
as teacher of the Oak Grove school. James
E. McDanlel wi'l finish tbe term.
A. Arner & Son expect to do a brisk
trade in their celebrated phosphates this
spring. Their prices are lower than ever.
Israel Arner, aged about 37 years, died
on Sunday of consumption. Interment
took place Thursday at St. John's church.
Dash.
Wootherly Wolfs.
Rev. A. M. Masonbelmer, of the Re
formed church of town, and RbV. P. A,
Koliier, ot .lock Haven, are on u trip to
tncir nomes in Lienign count)-, ra.
A musical performance of rare merit
is to be giyen in the Presbyterian church
on Monday evening, April 1st under the
auspices of that church. Rev. J. P. Mof
fat, pastor.
The Weatherlv Locomotive IPbrks are
busy constructing consolidation engines of
the H'ootcn pattern, commonly known as
peacoal burners, engines Wos. 427. 42s.
420, 189, 100 were lately in the stops for
general repairs.
The wide-awake horticulturist is
already busy in his garden prepaiing the
giounu for the planting and raising of bis
earl vegetables. The season promises to
be yer early compared with last year, and
main of our citizens have alreadi planted
some oi tueir vegetables.
Tho store room in Oak Hall lately
occupied by M. Stewart, is vacant at pre
sent, and would be an excellent room for
some live business man to open up In some
business. Our town is growing, and it
certainly now has less business places than
most towns nave of the same size.
We think it would be more wiie than
ofAer-ioiae if some gentleman of a generous
disposition and some calibre would inform
tuu verdant son of Lehtghton who Is the
author of articles on prohibition and cyan
gelical revivals that the most advanced
thinkers ou Prohibition do nut at'empl to
defend It from a biblical standpoint.
The Methodist church of town is to ex
periencn a change of pastors. We under
stand ibis shifting around of pastors as en
gaged in almost annually and must be a
tource of much gratification to those ltin
erant preachers. Key. Beyer of town will
go to Salona, Clinton, Co., Pa., and a Rev
Mr. Ash of MilUinburg, Union Co., Pa.
uas ueen appointed to serve the charge
this placo.
Much talk is indulged in at present by
a number of our citizens about the annual
slaiemeut of the Middle Coal Field Tour
District which was made nubile two week
ago. This statement shows an Inciease In
the expenditures of tnat mysterious lnstiiii
Hon. Many of our peopln think, that with
a mope seystematic management and a due
regard lor economy, the expenses of that
public institution could be lessened con
siderably. The Indications are that quite a num
ber of new dwellings will be erected at this
place during lite coming summer. ICere it
nut for the high price at which shares are
told In uui Building Assocalion, man.
more would be erected. Cornelius.
Wcaaii of Words.
There is a shade of difference even iu
synonymous words; If not In their meaning,
surely in llit-Ir weight-ami Impression. H'o
spvak of a thing as a "relief," a 'remedy,"
"an alleviation" when wedeslre to express
something monger. Those who employ
bl. Jacob's Oil for aches and pains of all
kinds tlud that if'cures;" that's tho word.
It penetrates, finds the palii-spotand cures;
cures promptly, cures permanently; no re'
turti of pain, and this Is testified to bv
hundreds, bee published testimony where'
In It Is shown how It cures and stays cured.
WEItfSPOUT MELANGE
Gossiping Items Chroulcled In Live AVer
by a Live Heporter,
Josiah Ruclr lias built an addition to
the rear of his residence In Franklin.
Nathan Snyiler was to Allentown Tues
day doing business for the planing mill.
District Attorney Rapsher, of the
County Seat, was seeing friends hero on
Sunday.
Robert App and wife, of Mauch Chunk,
spent Sunday with J. D. Benulnger on
White street.
Our genial assistant postmaster, H. J.
Shoemaker circulated In Northampton
county on Sunday.
Mrs. Allco Hawk and Miss Annie
Zimmerman spentSunday with numerous
Foxclsvillo friends
Mis.! MuginaKlstiorwlll leivoon Mon
day for Myerstown, where she will attend
the State Normal School.
Recorder Handwerk, of llnuch Chunk,
and Ed Ytindt and wife, of Whlto Haven,
were In town oyer Sunday.
Daniel Graver, of Wllkesbarro, was In
town this week and moved the balance of
his household goods to tho above place.
Dan looks nnd feels well.
Solomon Yeaklo rcturnrd on Saturday
from a three day visit to Berks coun'y,
where lie was shaking bands and enjoying
the hospitality of old-time friends.
The Interior of Jacob Straussbergcr's
restaurant and residence on White street
has been beautified and improved during
tbe week by Knight of the Brush Goth.
School teacher William Flilfer, of
Franklin, was confined to the house through
stckness last week. During his illness
Georgo Wagner "taught tho young ideas
how to shoot."
Bt an older of the School Board a high
board fence now divides the school property
from adjoining lots. 1 bo fence prevents
the youngsters from committing numerous
depredations.
The frame building occupied as a resi
dence ami store by Charles Nusbaum will
be moved to the lot adjoining and remodel
ed and I m roved to meet the growing de
mands of his business.
Stieak thieves forced an entrance
through a window into William Koons'
residence on River street, Monday night
and as a result of their efforts secured con
siderable wearing apparel.
After meeting all obligations the Poor
Board has In the treasury $104.00. The
two or three written statements potcd up
are quite interesting, and in this age of pro
gression should be published.
The undersigned has for sale a large
lot of Fknce Posts, FmmvooD, and
Ghape Vines of choice varieties, which he
Is prepared to furnish at lowest pries.
Call on or address, GnoiiQK IT. E.nzian,
Weissport, Pa. mai23-3m
Considerable excitement has prevailed
her during the past week owing to the
poisoning and deaths of valuablo dogs be
longing to Henry Christman, William
Koons, Chas. MacDaniel and Eli Schaffer,
suspicions rest heavily on several parlies.
The poisoning method was quite unique,
but the homo genius will find It "comes
high" to practise li!s arts in this commun
ity if once lie is apprehended.
Last Tuesday while George Knecht, of
Franklin, was engaged moving a water
closet on rollers the building tipped over
and the corner of the roof sti Iking hlssldr,
inflicted Injuries from which handled fifteen
minutes later. Deceased leaves a wife and
two children. He was employed as a file-
men on engine 00, L. V. R. R.
Reuben Zimmerman has had a gang of
men at work this week opening up an alley
way through his Union Hill ots. This
was not oniv necessary out it greatly en
hances the value of the property. During
the present spring and summer quite a
number of dwellings willbecrccted on the
Hill by individuals who appreciate the
pure and healthful atmosphere of the moun
tain. .bi
Hie Creok Items.
Farmers are busily engaged plowing
their gilds.
Mrs. Boycr, who was on the sick list
for the past few weeks is slowly recovering.
If this weather continues oats will be
sown In March, somethhig very unusual.
William Bojer was visiting friends at
Wllkesbarre a few dars last week; Frank
Shoenberger, of Weissport, was the guest
of his father Wm. Shoenberger on Sunday;
Shoenberger was sojourning among
friends at IKalnutporta few days last week;
P. Boyer, of Ashley, was In this vicinity
on Sunday; Mr. Ebberts and wife, of New
Mahoning, were visiting their relatives and
friends In this vicinity on Sunday; Mr
Moore and wife, of Lehlghton, Amandes
Held and wife and Mr. Smith, of Foge.s
vllle, wero the guests of F. J. Held, on
Wednesday. Young
A Treat for LehlRhton.
nith the thermometer climbing up to
the nineties, it was certainly a compliment
to Al G. Field & Co.'s Operatic Minstrels
to have such a house as greeted their first
appearance here. From first to last tbe
show Is good, and tbe music particularly
so. The features presented were all of an
enjoyable kind, and they were applauded
to the erho. A notlcable feature of tbe
entertainment was the entire absence of
coarseness, or a suspicion of vulgarity
This will eventually put this company f.1
the head of the list in their line. Catchy
music, beautiful costumes, plenty of fun,
and several meritorious acrobatic features
go to make up an evening's enjoyment
that few amusement goers in the city will
miss. The engagement of the company Is
for thice nights and Wednesday matinee.
Toledo Blade.
The above company will appear In the
Opera House here on the 3rd. Don't
miss It.
Great Iteductlom
in our Merchant Tailoring Department
Genuine Scotch all-wool pants made to
order for only $3.75. Genuine Scotch all
wool suits made to order at only $15.00,
the likes of which you never saw offered
In this section. You will do well by calling
now and getting measured by our pew cut'
ter. Soiidhelm, The Merchant Tailor,
Mauch Chunk.
For Sale or Kent.
The undersigned offers hi) farm of 30
acres and 70 perches, 20 acres of which is
under a good slate of cultivation, for sale
or rent. The farm is located one mile from
Pleasant Corner. This Is a ram chance.
Call on or write.
William Thompson,
Feb. 23-tf. Mauch Chunk.Pa.
Public Sale lteglitcr.
On the premises In West Penn twp., on
Saturday, March 30, Austin Boyer, for the
heirs of Thomas Hunsicker, will sel!
valuable real estate and dwelling.
Ladles, you should not fall to see the
large stock of new spring and summer
millinery goods just received at MIssAhenia
Grarer's New Yoik Millenery Store, before
making purchases elsewhere. Sw,
ritOPLE WHO COME AND OO.
l'eraonal Gossip about l'eoplo who Visit
and eo a VUlllns.
Mrs. H. V. Mortbimer, Jr., Is visiting
Her parents at Bethlehem, this week.
Tho genial Thomas Fagan, of Easton,
was In town for a few hours ou Sunday.
Ubarlss Maurer, of Wllkesbavre, was
closing digits with friends hete on Sunday.
James Crater, of Willlamsport, Md., Is
Visiting his sister, Mrs. Robert L. Sweeny,
on Bank f treet.
David Ebbert and family, of North
street, spent several days last week with
Lehigh county friends.
Dr. F. I. Smith, tho dentist, was on n
business trip to Great Bend, Pa., his former
home, during the past week.
Paul Wagner, of North street, returned
Friday from a business trip to his prospect
ive home In Montgomery county
"Mrs. MichoclClark and daughter Nora,
of Nesquohonlng, spent Sunday with F. F.
and Miss Annie Clark on Bank street.
Rev. C. Burns, of the Fackerton M. E.
church for two yoars past will remove to
Ills new- charge nt Columbia, Schuylkill
county, on Saturday.
Mrs. H. C. Frlcll. wife of the new
superintendent of the Lehigh Stove Foun
dry, arrived from Birmingham, Ala., on
.Uonday evening, and is now pleasantly
domiciled at the Mansion House.
l'roaclilng In tho rrcibyterlan Church.
Rev. Charles J. Allen, of Lafayette Col
lego, will pleach in the Picsbyterlan church,
of Lehlghton, on Sunday next, March 31.
Services at 10 a. m. and 7 p. m. All arc
cordially Invited attend.
Frank P. Soramol Dissolves Business with
Uncle Sinn.
Frank P. Semmel, of Lehigh street, who
was about two years ago appointed a mall
route agent between Easton and Hazletoit.
b Grovcr Cleveland, then President of the
United States, has sent In his resignation
to take effect on April 8th, 18S9. Frank
stood the test of civil service and other ex
aminations, and is recognized as ono of the
ablest agents ou the route, buthe is a Dem
ocrat, and understanding fully the Immut
able fate of politics on the loosing side he
has taken time bv the forelock and resigned.
Ho has accepted a responsible position In
'ho offices at Fackerton under his brother
John T. Semmel, and will commenco on
his new duties soma time next mouth.
To the Public.
The committee on Receptions and En
tcrtalnmonts of tho Y. M. C. A. have on
gaged Miss Ella Juno Meade,to give one of
hcrnovel entertainments In Wieand'sOpcta
House, Saturday evening, April 6tb, for
tho benefit of the Y. M. O. A. Miss Mead
comes highly recommended, both by the
press and clergy, and wo are confident that
those who fall to hear her will miss a treat.
The price of admission is low and as the
object Is a worthy one, we hope our people
will give us a full' house. Diagrams, for
the sale of reserved seats will be opened at
the usual places iu Lehlghton and Weiss
port early next week. For further particu
lars see small bills.
M. O. Bryan, Chairman.
List of Letters.
Remaining uncalled for in tho Lehigh'
ton ,Pa., Post-office, for the week ending
March, 23, 1880.
Duck, Obadlah
Klelntv. .1. W..
IBenner, E. J.,
Nothstetn Joe. Jr.,
Yobcnc, Mat.,
Snyder, David
Persons calling for any of the above
letters will please say "advertised."
James P. Smith, P. M.
Wanted
Two good coat makers are wanted Im
mediately. Apply to C. E SMITH,
White Haven, Fenn'a,
List of Jurors
Drawn to serve at the April term of Court.
Beatty, James, machinist, Wcatherly
Cradle, TlKlman, fanner, Tucker
Davis, Gideon, shoemaker, Audenrled
Frantz, Levi, farmer, Kast I'enu
Filtz. Kdward, laborer, Lehigh
(langwcr, Ben, butcher, Weatherlv
Oumhert, J. II., farmer, Mahoning
tieiueii, iierucri, uuuer, jinsiuru
Herron, J, L., loreinan, Audeuried
Kueliner, August, larnier, Towamenslng
Koons, (feorge. moulder, Ve::theily
i.vnuart, Martin, rniiroauer, i.eingiiion
.(clu.(1. 1). (!.. L'cnlleina.i. Kidder
Merlz, Allred, fanner, l'aekerlou
.Miller, Albert, horse dealer, Lehlghton
.Mi'i'auueii. l'raiiK, lanorer, nanus
r
r
rulzmau, Charles, farmer, Millport
oters, W. A hotel-keeper, Lehlghton
IVIit. (ieorire. laborer. Milhiort
lilegel, Amos, gentleman, I'ackertnn
Htraub. Wesluv. Superintendent. MUlnort
Swartz.Charles, L. pattern maker.Mauch Chunk,
zuu warn
Ti cslze, ltobcrt, laborer. Beaver Meadow
waiCK, Diinuu, genueman, j.euiguioa
petit juunits.
Andreas. Levi, laborer, Weatherly
Ciirlsintan, Joseph, fanner. Franklin
Cramnsle, Kchwud. miner, Summit 1 1111
Duuuigun, jamcs, laborer, weaineriy
Druiiihellcr, William, merchant, Lansford
Dalct, james, brakeiuan, I!. M, Chunk
liaches, A. W carpenter, Lebluhton
Kensteniiaclier, Iteubeu, merchant. Lehlghton
lrai row, S. 15., shoemaker, Heaver Meadow
ricraniing, siiiuu, laucrer, nuuiinu uui
Kanel. Frank, bmkeman. E. M. Chunk
Cinder, Jacob, Jr., porter, Mauch chunk, 1st
waiu
riem-L'A. Lnvl. liibnrcr. LIILlfi Gan
lirlmn, Mlcliael.rall luader, Mauch cnunK, 2nd
WHIU
Gallagher, Joseph, laborer, Summit Hill
nun, .mines, ii., curnciuur, jmimuiu
lliiteulusoii, IS. II., carpenter, Coalport
llitliiigcr, Godfrey, farmer, Lehluli
llagaiuen,titlnsou, jeweler, Lclugnton
Hums, J. H., confectioner. Summit 11111
lleeuev. James, laborer. Lehigh
Johnson, J, J., engineer, Heaver Meadow
ii.... . .1. ,
lCuehner, 'Ihonias, laborer, Mauch Chunk, 2nd
uaru
Kelly, Charles, gentleman, Humralt mil
l.eniz, Stephen, farmer, Millport
Miller, Aaron, laborer, K. M. Chunk
Miller, ti. 11., laborer, Mahoning
Mcliurry, Utigeue.-niluer, Kcsquebonlng
.ue.iizicr, josi.in, ninroaueri Liuiiiimi
MiuLlt-v. TiiliiiMii. hfWm:tk-i-. Kranltlfn
McUoiilinil, Matthew, laborer. Summit Hill
.Mcnoisnn, w. s larmer, muner
ltchrlg, Junas, tarmer, Mahoning
Kiekert. Solomon, engineer, Summit Hill
llinker. II. tv. editor. Weatherlv
Mhultz, John, laboier, Mauch Chunk, 2nd ward
aemiuei, v . i'.. Clerk, iiiiiKnion.
-Clineil, Aaron, mason, i rauKiin
Seidle. A. 11., miller, Mahomet:
l nomas, Joim, miner, Auuenneu
Tanner. Nathan plasterer, lansford
Woodilng, George, hotel-keeper, Mauch Chunk,
vnu wuru
Thomas, Albert, J., merchant, Lansford
vvunains, James, niuorer, weisipon
Zeru, J. lf clerk, Franklin
traveubr junorts.
Ackcrman, John, blacksmith, Mauch Chunk, 1st
wara.
Urlggs, William, clerk, Mauch Chuuk,2nd ward,
uoniu, dailies, smmiienucr, jnit;ii.
Ialtzer, Daniel, machinist, Lehlgbton.
Uerkhardt. Wessel.carpetHOiver.Mauch Chunk
ZtlU MUIU.
Roile, John, C miner. Heaver Meadow,
Belli ci:b, Francis, fanner, I'enu Foiest.
Hemiet, William, miner, Weaver Meadow.
Corby, Thomas. A., merchant. Nesquehoninj;,
I'lirMniaii, Allied, carpenter. Franklin,
lliinhip, Itobeit, laborer, Wenilierly.
I....... ..... .. ll.....nH 1I.....IAU
Kubody, K. It., Superintendent, Mauch Chunk,
Kvaus, Evan, miner, Beaver Meadow.
Fritz, ll.nilel, laborer, I'Msi I'euii.
!?tiut. Pilwuril. lilHrl.ltiltli. WpRtliprll.
Freuiidt, Johu, laborer, Mauch Chunk 2nd
ward.
tiutluiau, A. J., blacksmith, Mauch Chunk, 1st
warn.
IlelntzlHinnn. E. K.. Justice. Kast Penn.
HebeiliUK, Daniel, iiieichant, Mauch Cl.nnk, 1st
ward.
Ibach. F. O., physician, Mauch Chunk, 2nd
wuru.
Kuutz. B. J., tanner, LehlKhtnn.
Ktions. William. II. fnrinan. Weatherlv.
i-iw. Arthur, railroader, Maucli Chunk, 2nd
waru
Muser. A. W., carpenter. Summit Hill.
Maury. Edward, blacksmith. Lansford,
Morirau, llioiuas, miner, Audemied,
Mendst'ii. Allen, iulmrpr. Mllliinrt.
McGlnley, Fatrick. laborer, Kast Mauch Chunk.
mvnnue. u.. lauurer. ueavcr Bieauuw.
l'eier, F.ilwlu, larmer. Bust Venn.,
lteed, W. 11., farmer, l'acker.
Krese, Thomas, I)., tailor, Lansford.
Sworuey, James, Jr , clerk, Summit Hill.
Sillies. Jaenli. em-lnncr. lurrvvllle.
Staid, Fred., hotel keeper, Mauch Chunk 2nd
w.uu.
Thomas, W, J engineer. Beaver Meadow.
Weldaw, feter, laborer, Welupcrk
STATE DRIBBLINGS.
News of the Keystono Dished p In Great
Style.
Tho first of April-settling up time
nigh at hand. Don't forget tint.
- A mispension of six weeks was ordered
n the Lehigh coal region on Monday,
It is calculated that at least one hundred
new buildings will be erected in Bangor
this year.
There are 223 applications for ltquoi li
censes in Lehigh County, only four less than
last year.
Luzerne county lias 68 prisoners in tho
ftvtirn Penitentiary which it costs $2,815,
(0 to loard.
It is believed that Berks county will
glyo 15,000 majority against the Prohibition
mmdinent.
Liquor men throughout tho Slate are
forming organizations to oppose tho Pro
hibition Amendment.
SinceFeh. 1st the debt of Muhlenberg
College has been decreased $18,500, and the
endowment increased ly $10,000.
Notices wero posted at the Glcndon
Iron Company on Friday that sevrnty-five
more employes will be discharged April 1st.
The artesian well in the county jail
yard at Easton has reached a depth of 210
feel, and the necessary flow of water has not
yet been secured.
The Schuylkill county com'nissioners re
ceived from the state treasurer back bounty,
that tho county had paid during tho war,
amounting to $00,000.
The Legislature of this State will adjourn
on the 25th of April, making the present
ession the shortest since the adoption of
the new Constitution in 1874.
Tiie Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
has given orders for 100 cars to bo built nt
its shops at Wuverly, which have been idle
for a year. Tho number of men given em
ployment will be over 300.
David Yeakel, a bachelor, who died a
short time ago in Lower Milford toifnsliip,
Lehigh county,bequeathed his estate, valued
at $5,000, to the Missionary Fund of the
Evangelical Associatbn, with headquarters
at Cleveland Ohio.
Bryson Post, No. 225, Q. A. R., of Wat-
i-ontown, has adopted resolutions in favor of
closing the soldiers' orphans' schools; that
the children now in the' schools who have
parents able to care for them bo returned to
their homes and those without homes to be
placed in the State normal schools.
John Norris, an industrious Austrian, re-
lding in the eastern part of Wilkesbarre,
lamenting the loss of $1,255 which was
stolen from his house Satunlay night. It
was sewed in his wife's petticoat and while
e was .absent three masked men entered
the house, gagged his wife and took the
money.
After a prolonged judiciil investigation
by the Judges and Juries of Carbon county,
lias been decided that nobody was to
blame for the terrible accident at Mud
Run last October. The accquittal of Engi
neers Cook and Major, and of flagman Han
nigan, throws the responsibility upon"irovi-
encc," aud human error, neglect and care
lessness go unpunished. White Haven
Journal.
German Singing Itlrds.
In Germany nnd other countries of Europe
there are many singing birds, beautiful In plum
ago nnd musical In song, that are not native to
America. Among these are the nightingale,
sonji thrush, bullfinch, skvlark and others. A
year ago n moment was made by citizens of I'ort
tandtu Import a thousand of these birds Into
Oregon, with the expectation that they would
rapidly increase m numbers and soon become its
plentiful as the native birds. They will arrlie In
Ma)', and will be turned loose In and near tho
cltv. The mocklnc bird, bob-o-lldk and red bird
aro also bo laken to Oregon from the southern
state, i i,e nuia cumaie or uregon win no unuooE
be appreciated by what The fVetl Shore Mtfattnt
calls "Our Kcathered Immigrants," which Is Un
title of a large art supplement accompanying II, e
magazine for March. This Is an elegant linear!
artistic printing In colors, and shows these birds,
sixteen distinct kinds, In their natural colors.
Kverv lover of birds will bo charmed with this
beautiful engraving. The number also contains
a description of them, an well as engravings aud
descriptions ot North Yaklnin, Wash., and 11 iln-
lflr nnd Mr. Helens, ureiron. anu n men niner in
teresting and valuable information about the
racinc noniiwesr, rnce, itoa year, zo cenr
a coi.v. Address L. Samuel, publisher. Portland
Oregon.
On the 15th Inst., bj Rev. A. Bartholomew,
Mr. Frant Mertz and Miss Clara Drumbore,
both of Mahoning, Carbon Co.
On the ICth Inst,, hy the same, Mr. William
Gombert and Miss Kate Mertz, both of Mahon
ing, Carbon Co.
On the 23rd Inst., by the same, Mr. Elmer II
1'ryor, of Mountain Top, Luzerne county, and
Miss Minnie A. Grayer, ot Weissport, Carbon
county.
On February 26th, at weissport, by the Rev.
, A. H liber. John Frantz and Miss Sarah Ser-
fass, both of Kresgeville, Monroe county.
On March 9th, at the Towainenslngchurch, by
the same, Adam C ruber and Miss Taullna Caus.
ler, both ot Millport, Carbon county.
DIED.
rr. ntu inn4 i trtinniH TrlU tTm.
MI bil lllAlet 111 mmii'UIHKf l ltimtu sium-
nrd, son of Alvln and Kate Frantz, used 3 years,
s mom ii s ana zs aavs.
New Roller Mill.
The undersigned has changed his MILL to the
ROLLER PROCESS, and is now prepared to do
CUSTOM WORK
either by GRINDING EVEHY CUSTOMER'S
O VN WHEAT or by EXCHANGING with those
who come from a distance.
AH Work Guaranteed.
The patroaace ot tbe public Is very respectful
ly solicited.
The Mill will be Started up by
about January 21st, 1889.
Girt ui atrial.
M. HEILMAN,
Jan.l-ms LEHIGHTON, PA.
To Whom it Slay Concern.
All persons are hereby forbid meddllni; with
Two Horses, one black seven years old, aud one
bay twelve years old, Oue Selt of Double llnr-
nc&sauuuiie imi iiursn tvuuuu, nuw ill nus
sesslon of REUBEN REHRIG, of Towiimenlng
township. Carbon couuty, l'a., as the same Is
my preperty aud loaned to him durlnir my pleas
ure. JOHN ltHIfltlG,
Marcn,-3w cranium ip., x-a.
To Whom it May Concern.
All nersnns aro hereby fnrblrt meddllni: with a
iiAi iiuxioc, dj iiimt mm nra wr
HARNESS lminpd bv the underslimed to JOHN
W. KOONH.of Jackertan. durlmc mypleusure.
as me samo is my properly. ti. u,
New Liveryl Feed Store
AT PAOKBRTON.
LEOPOLD MKYEUS reanectlullv Informs the
neonle ot 1'ackerton and vicinity that lie has lust
openeu n. i.ui.i DiAPi.n,uni)&Atnu di.,
where persons ran be supplied Willi (iooil. Safe
Teams either for l'uhenil. Wedding or for lliiul-
Intt mrposes hi very ixiwesi lutes, ui connec
tion therewith he lias also In mock the very bekt
brands ol FLOUR and FBliD, which he will
sell at Lowest l'rlces. "
Attention, Builders !
The nndersltned Is Mill woiklng the POI.ON
STONE C1U AltltV, and Is prepared to supply, at
shortest notice slid at Lowest I'ricea, persons
who desire with (1001) HTONK for ilUILDINO
l'UIH'OSES. Call and Inspect the htones and
team l'rlces telore uurnuasluc elsewhere.
LEOPOLD MEYERS,
UbJUT Vaoktrtaa, M.
Bo Suro to Cot Hood's
Sarsaparllla, my child. Sco that thoy do not
Elvo you anything elso. You remember It Is
tho mcdlclue which did mama so much good
a year ago so reliable, beneficial, pleasant
to take my favorite spring msdlolno.
Hood's Sarsaparllla
BoldbydnigtrtiU. pit ilzforfJ. prepared only
by C. I. HOOD A CO.. Apothecarlej.LowotI, Mui.
IOO Dosos Ono Dollar
ONE CAR
Price: $27.
This positively eclipses
zer lino ever manufactured, both
Quality and Price.
Done up in small quantities for Garden and Limn
Adam Mehrkam & Son,
'Flint door above tho Opera House,
South Bank Street, Lehlghton, Pa.
-We are Offering
Positively the Fullest Money's Worth ever ahonn hare
or anywhere.
cjkitiihas,
-
40 Inches wide, all the most stylish and newest colorings Blue Steel, Grays, 8rtaU
uuves, itusstan uray, uemtarmes, Uolden and other Drowns, Mahojaar
and Terra Cottas, Old Hose, Gobelin, Garnets, Ao.
Our Price, 50 Cents a Yard.
e mm & soi.
638 Hamilton
OopbcrSO 1888
WASHES IN A
inc. limb i rut, 'j
IMPR8VED
Ii a health eivtrtiN oaiiit machine
to work vr mad, w'l notlnjura th
tnoit dtiicaiTatici,taiyi9CiMn, n
waihboard nded to complete wtihlnf
Can is oitialsl 1)7 a cMM 12 rs oil
GUARANTEED STffsa
irnrk if urf arcoriing to diruthm,
or money will be refuudtxL
SEND FOR CIRCULAR.
ANTHONY WAYNE M'F'O CO
FORT WAYNE, IND.
Or to our General Agent
Lehigh Goal & H
LEHIGHTON, PA.
Local agents wanted everywhere.
Our Public Sale Register.
Persons having Sale Bills printed at thl
office secure a Free Notice in our
Sale Registry which alone is wortk
the price of the bills.
BIG
REDUCTIONS
Made to Raise Money.
A Biff Stock has teen Bought, Business Is
get ll oy sailing usqos at
Prices IsTeyer Before Named
In Jfauch Cliuuk for a Regular Lino of S'.aple Gocodt.
This is no Bluff, but we mean all we say and more. C&sae
be conyincerl. Commencing
Tuesday, March. 19th, 1889,
And to continue until -A.pl!! 1st.
nie Lot of Tlald Dress Olnshams. were 10c now e.
Fruit ol the Loom Muslin. cents per yard. Uepilar price. 10 cents.
mil Mulln. Brentsperjard. Kegular price 10 cents.
une. larae lot Silk illorla Uinbrellas, cold tips, good coods, M Inch.wt will offer t $14 sat.
Inch we will offer at l.as each.
One lot l'uucy stripe Seersuckers, new Eoodsf.lesant styles, will go lor I Mots ja4.
Lancaster mid Amoskeas Olnuhains, best goods. G cents per yard.
One lot Challles at U cents per yard.
Oneoddlotpf LlKhtl'hlntz, worth to cents, will go for 6!4 cents per yard.
The Oreatait Shirt ISargalp over Offered. Our ltegular 60 cent Slnrt. all sins, Ires Ut W.
relnlorccd limit nuiTback, linen enfls and bosoms, they ko lor 38 cents.
One lot flenfs " JIo"-" ,P!?rnI'rh'.n'1' ,oe5, 1 We offer both lots, two pair for so mta.
A lew hundred yards short leiistlis ol Uenfs and Boy's Casslmeres, worth to 60 eats per nrt
They ko lor 3 cents per yard. .... . . . , .
Our Slock ail through the store Is lull of new and complete lines of seasonable and staple snsU kt
Guaranteed l'rlces. Everybody should avail UiemelT of Hill Opimrtnltst
O. A. Rex & Bro.,
Opposite Amerioan Hotel,
MAUCH CHUNK, Penna.
ncsSwsatvaS'
)aUtheae(te
lar andiiMfsl
Spring H4UtiM.
Nearly I
erory I
Medicine
body I
needs a reliable spring mcdJcmo Ilka nr
Sarsaparllla to expel the Impurities whleh fcftvt
accumulated In tho blood during tbe wtattr, t
keep up strength as tho warm weather tea
on, create an appetite and promote healtfcf
digestion. Try Hood's Sarsaparllla this f1C
and you will bo convinced that tt does yetgeci
superior and peculiar merit
A Good Appotlte
"When I began taking flood's Sanapansla t
was dizzy In tho morning, had a headache, im
no appetite ; but now I can 'hardly get eaecfA
cooked to cat." Emma Subpajid, l 9ecsA
Street, Worcester, Mass.
"Lait f pi Ing my whole family took Keefi
Sarsaparllla. Tho result Is that all bavo keen
cured of scrofula, my little boy being entire!
Iroo from sores, and all four of my cbilwe
look bright and healthy as possibly cast h.
Iliarnfound Hood's Sarsaparllla good foroa
tarrh." Wm. II. ATiinuto.f , raisaloCU.rl. I.
Sold ly all itrainrUU. f 1; ttxforfJ. rrepar4oatr
by C. I. HOOD A CO., Apothecaries, Lowell, Mm.
IOO Dosos Ono Dollar
LOAD OP
any and everything ia the fertili
in
Wonderful Values in-
FABRICS
AND -
Spring:
PHOSPHATE!
Per Ton.
Street, AJLLENTOWiT.
Arthoot Wayne WASHER.
MOST PERFECT OBM EARTH.
mwm t A sl r. t lHF" ..
QUARTET! OF gSJh Hw"
ut nmiu.
ardware Co.,
dull, and vra nsel Ujs CASH, ant w U