v W ORIGINAL CHEAP GASH STORE I More rloses every eteninu til 8:46 o'clock. The COUNT!" NIHVB. Local Jumlilrs Strung Toootlior Tar Our Homier. QUE "STROLLER" HKrUltMCAN OUtWTV MKKTINO, largest, cheapest nnd best selected stock of Silk Plushes oyer opened to the pcoplo of this section Is on exhibition hero. The following nro tho colors In different widths. ratrlck McCatllov and John Hcnlv inn j ,'lvoly Wclinport nn.1 Vicinity for Lo. Mjrtic, Sfoiuse, Electric, Soph I r, Black, Hro'wn, Mordorc, Celtic, iloy.il, Slate, Unrdlnal, 1'oacock, Garnet, Olive. ft 100-yard foot race on Nimrdny en I JcancsTlllo team road for r a sldi. M Cauloy won by two yards. 81 freight on the Lehlgli Valley R. U., drawiv by engine 441, was wrecked bv tho axlo of a Dartholomay Brewing Company, cat breaking nt Lehigh Gap on Friday, Tho debris was cleared In a few hours: no ono injured Kl.lred Council, No. 343, Jr. 0. U. A, Jf., was formally Instituted at Kunklctown on tho Carbon county line, last Saturday evening, with n membership of forty-clsht, A largo delegation from Lehigh Council, 101, LohlKhlon, was present. -Tho schools In tho l'ackerton district havo opened for a promising winter term with 105 scholars enrolled, as follows: Hlgli Curtain Laces and Scrims In all widths, school, Prof. Ueldler.prlnclplc, twenty-fivo patterns and qualities. Tho largest primary, Miss Anlc, teacher, fortyflyo line wo'ye yet shown. Jamestown, IToward Chubb.teashcr.thirty I ifu uuvd uiu jjiuiiicstassonincm oi oiricuy Terracotta and Old Gold. Among the now arrivals are It A HIT CLOTHS, the most DUUSSY and SERVICE ABLK of all cloths. Fifty Inches wide, shrunk ready for use. Tho colors aro Seal, Nav.y, Myrtto. Slate and Black. Pure Laundry and Toilet Soaps to be found anywhere. -Tho Big Creek Sunday School will pio nlc in Keuhcn Soil's beautiful groyo on Sat unlay, Sept. 14. For tho occasion Jlovs, Nono but tho most reliable makes will find Ilueber nnd Sandt, both of Wclssport, havo been Invited to participate. Arrangements now making lor tho affair promlso a more than pleasant time. -John Frantz nnd John Roth, of Eldrcd township, just along tho borders of thl county, enjoy tho distinction of havlngklll cl llie largest nest of snakes for tho season The mother was four foot in length an was of the blazer or runner specie, and had seyenty-tbreo young ones. The authentic Hy of this story Is vouched for by reputable Democrats In the township. llie genial Dildlne Snyder, of tlw Iron Exchange Hotel, Parryvllle, has completed arrangements for a grand hop In his Polio Poco Park on tho evening of Saturday, September itli. Good music has been en gaged and lovers of a good time will in if a it If they fall to attend. For those who dcslro to remain later than tho ten o'clock train ho has a big 'bus for transporatlon. shelf or counter room In this stoic. Buying in large quantities from the makers for cash cnahlos us to supply our patrons at ft small advance ahoyo first cost. Sllyer rialcd H'arcnnd Tablo Cutlery can be purchased here nt a great say ing, Bcs.t makes only. J. T. NUSBAUM, - Bank Street, Lehighton, Pa. The Carbon Advocate SATURDAY. AUGUST 31. 1880 LOOAL EVENTS OUT UP. An unusually laigo audlenco listened to -the special Interesting services In tho Prosbyterlan church on Sunday morning and evening last tho occasion of tho conse cration to God of numerous Improvements raado through Ills Grace. A.strong choir, representing Jlfrs. T. A. Snyder, Mrs. Ed, Wcntlierly Notes A new coal enelne. bearing tho nnic ber 023, will soon be completed In tho Wcatlicrly shops. Work nt another now englno Is nlso progressing. Engines 337 Illbbler, Misses Jennie Grcennwald, Daisy and 344 aro in the shop for general repairs Hlbbler and Messrs. II. S. Dlehl, W. E. This town is to bo honored with a clr- Smlth and Elmer Yenser with orchestial cus on Thursday, bills announcing tho assistance by Mrs. H'm. JMItchcll, organist, coming event aroliow posted conspicuous. iu. j. urjnn riiu rniiiK vaurcy, lurnibiieu iy mruugiioui mo town. Tho average music of superior excellence. Key. Allen school boy will tako advantage of tlio op- uiscourscu jrum uio iui ciiapigr and -'nil ponuimy, ycrso of the 1st Corinthians In his usual Rev. Ash, who was lately confined to good stylo. Tho improvements mado to his room by a heart trouble Is again able to tlic church aro many and appropriate occupy Ids pulpit and administer to tho -Tho German citizens interested in the spiritual wants of his people. Tho Sunday organization of a Sangerbund met at the school connected wltii his congregation Mansion Houso on Saturday evening last and appointed the following committee on constitution and by-laws: JVessrs. Wllhelm Sandher,Toblas Buss, John Gol'jcrg, Flor- lan Sella and Gus Kurtz. Tuoy,will report at a meeting to be held at tho same, place, on Saturday evening coming. plcnlced last Saturday in ICochcr's grove on tlio road leading to Tamaqua. Dr. McCloskey, our new dentist, feels very much encouraged by the support he has thus far received and thnre is no reason why this town should-havo no dentist. Ueretoforo our people were obliged to give A petition will bo circulated among their work to dentists coming from iielch our business men next week asking for an boring towns, biit It wo can gbt sMlsfac- endorseiuent of the early closlug systeui. Every merchant should sign It. It will relievo them of much unnecessary work, give them needed hours for recreation and uo a saying of oxpeuses all around. En dorse tho early closing hour. Volunteer Fireman, Charles F. Miller, has been elected a delegate to represent the Interests of Lehlgh Hook and Ladder Co.; No. 1., of town, at tho Slate Firemen's Convention meeting in Carlisle, Pa., on lory work dono by ono of our own citizens, thero is no probability that much of our work will go away. Miss Carrlo Twecdle, ono of our teach ers, owing to ko weak condition of her eyes and having been advised by an oculist not to uso them at present, could not enter the school room on Monday and conse quently our schools opened with only ten teachers and an enrollment of Oil pupils on tho first day. This number will with- September 10. In conjunction with Its out doubt bo Increased to COO, which will, ueienaic -oiu .uciiigir- win senu n goou unless sue should soon bo ah o to nn in representation of volunteers. work, leaye our schools too full for tho ac- -Jolin iu Miller, of Jamestown, a su- complishmcin of tho best school work. burb of this place, had the thumb on his Jr. Ed. Rouse, our Donular suncrin left hand badly mashed by getting It be- tendent of tho car works at this place, was tween tne bumpers or two coal cars on tlio lately honored by tho company In tho way Lehigh Valley railroad, last Friday. He of a promotion, nnd now In addition to tho won't loso tho Injured membor. superlntcndeucy hero ho has also charce of -George siuDer, who acquireil a pro- all tuo car Inspectors on tho Mahanov and ficlency In tbo art tonsorial under tho Hazleton Divisions. For tho stora"o of tutorship of Franz Roedcrcr.has purchased the car sopplles needed by his Inspectors a a shop at llrlstol,' l'n., and will mako a commodious room is now being built on -go ior nimseit. tie lias tuo best wishes ltanroatl street, adjoining his office. Mr. of many friends. 11. Is deserving of a promotion bavin Stolen A brass fount and burner from served tho company faithfully for a number tho street lamp In front of J. T. Semmel's of years and Is a man of cousldorablo ablll- resldenco on north Bank street, on the nlaht of August 10th. $5 will bo paid as a roward for the apprehension of tho thief. A beautiful white cactus In Lcuckcl's yard, blooming for tho first time in a scoro of years, attracted the attention of many pcoplo Saturday, by its fragrance and wax like beauty. While chopping wood on Afor.day after noon Mrs. Owen Klotz of South Lehigh street, was accidentally hit in, the eyo hy a Hying chip and received sevcro Injury. For Rent A 7 room houso on Bank Btreot, 1st door above C. B. Rhoades store, now occupied by Milton G. Clauss. Apply to C. B. Rhoades or James Long. 3-41 John Obert, of South street, is tho proud father of a bright baby girl, and the Advocate: Is pleased to note, that mother and child are doing well. The largest line of smoking and chow lng tobacco and smoker's supplies In this town will be found at Delfenderfer's, op posite tho Public Square. Major Klotz Commandery, K. G. E., cleared over $300 from their fair and festi val In Gabcl's Hall on August 10th. Everything In tho lino of furniture at Kemercr & Swartz's. Prices always lowest and goods the best. o Railroaders, you can savo a good day's wages by buying your watches from I). S. Bock, Lehlghton. o Wedding rings of all styles and shapes at E. H. nohl's jewelry store, Mauch Chunk. - Full lino of Ingrain and Brussels car pets at Henry Schwartz, on Bank st. o Smoko La Pcrfectors, the best Oc cigar made. II. A. Delfenderfer, manufacturer. ''Eagle Cash Store.' Did you see the men's working ing shoes for $1.G5 Do not huy any other until you see them. We also carry a fine assortment of the finer grade of shoes at equally low prices Ladies and Childrens shoes in great variety and complete assortment. Havo you made up your mind whether or not to buy a suit! Anyhow come and see the samples. ROBERT WALP. auk Street, ojp. Valley It ouud llousKortli ty In his department of work. Ai.kx. Lower Towiinu'iiBliii; Ileum. Griffith DoLong offers his farm at pri vate sale. George Montz of Flro Lino moved his family to Ncsquehonlng on Thursday of last week. Potatoes rot to some extent in this -vi cinity tho crop will not yield as much as last year. Bowmanstown V. O. lias been rcbap- tlzed to that of Prince. Though with much rcluctanco did tlio pcoplo of said place ac cept. Harvest Homo service was held in St. John's church by tho Reformed congrega tion last Sunday. Tho nulnlt ami nlinr wero nicely adorned with flower bouquets and with tho various productions of tho earth Rev. Hunber was highly surprised to sco tho church 60 nicely decorated. Two crab apple trees belonging to 0. O. B'ose wero robbed of their fruit ono night last week. Poor fellows.who d not know more than to steal. I.iatliem reflect on the command of the Lord, and ponder oyer It before they carry out their wicked actions and then act according as their con sciences dictates. confidence. Almlvursury Celebration. On next Tuesday evening Lehigh Coun cil, No. 101, Jr. O. U. A. M., aud Lady irashington Council, No. 20., D. of L., will respectively celebrate their first and third anniversary of organization. For the occasion, the committee appointed, have arranged an Interesting programme of ex. erclscs, appended below, to conclude with refreshments. Opening pryer Roy. J. Alvin Itcber Singing by members r tho Orders Music ....Besaio Leibenguib, J. J. Kuli, M. C. lioytr, A. Clauss Address Geo. V. Morlhlmer ',ni"iB by the Orders DUIogue lil. Doilerllno, Crisalo Everitt. Tillle llatclill' uvsio. 8inS'"g-.; K'l ltatcllff, Chos.Frnntz.Kalb anil Mumte Zimmerman AddroM l'rof. F.J. Settler Ul'SIC. . elect reading... Elmna KresIey Musio Iuslrunieulul luiu Zelmer, Anabel Dialogue.. ........ Kmma Schocb, Dura Scbafler, Al Bartholomew KEt'RIinUIKTS. Singing D of L Closing Ode S7803.UO Worth of Clothlnc, Wo havo ill our storo and offer them to you for less money than you will havoa cbanco to huy them for agalu, as wo need the money to buy our fall goods. Remem ber, jou can dress yourself aud boys In a good suit at from S3 to $5 less atSond helm's Ono Prlco star Clothing Hall, Mauch Ciiunk, than elsewhere. J as. Fatzlnuar, of Bank street, burled a four week's old baby Tuesday afternoon. Anythlug you want In the llr.e of spec taeles and eye glasses can bo found at E. II. Hold's, Mauch Chuuk. cnl llrovetlea. WEi.wnT'8 Caniudath. Tho"Stiol ler ' obsei ves that for the responsible office of Associato Judge the name of our esteem cd townsman, Dr. J. G. Zern, Is qulto fa vorably mentioned by the Democratic hosts of Carbon county. Ho Is a good man, hn would makn a good judge, having tho ej. sentlat qualities of Integrity, Intelligence, and experience necessary tor so Important a position of public trust. Ho Is entirely frco from ovcrv taint of Impure polltlqj or the damaging effects of man 'controlled1 nnd while, tho "Stroller" Is without soecla preference In tho matter of a candidate, still we must sayfrom our habit of common candor that tho Democracy could choose no better, no abler man, neither one who would rally the party more closely around the standard than would Dr. J. G.Zern the Democrat, who made his record when a corrupt legislature attempted to saddlo a steal of millions of dollars upon the pcoplo of tho Keystone state. Rest in Pkaok. John Fry, for many years a successful and well-to-do Franklin township farmer, died alter a short Illness Friday last. His remains wero taken to Rlltersvlllc, Northampton county, for In tcrmcnt on Monday, whore, midst tho scenes of childhood, ho rests in that last long sleep that knows no waking. Ho was aged three scoro years nnd ten and leaves wife and family of grown up sons and daughters to mourn for n good husband and father. Welcojik Back. This week Daniel Graver and family, of Wilkesbarre, moved back to town and have taken up a resl denco In tho dwelling just vacated by An drew Graver, on White street. The "Stroller" extends tlio right hand of wcl come to tho family and trusts that they will locate hero permanently. Mr. Graver is an enterprising, progressive gentleman and a staunch Democrat. irir.L Build. Benjamin Berlin, of Pennsvllle, Pa., was In town on Sunday visiting his brother Henry, on Union Hill. In conversation with your reporter bo said that ho would build a doub'o frame dwell- ng houso on the Hill and likely take up a resldenco here. There Is a welcome here for such men; como along. D baths. a daughter of Jfax Relck, aged about six years, died Friday evening and was buried in tho East H'eissport cemetery on Monday. A three-year-old child of Jrs. Daniel Krcsgo after a short Illness with diphtheria died Monday. In terment look place on H'ednesday afternoon. Q&AitTEitir CoNFEitENCK.Tho Evan gel! al congregation, here, will observe luarterly conference Sunday. At the morning service tho holy communion will bo celebrated. Rev. I. J. Reltz, of Schuyl kill Haven, will officiate at all tho services. A cordial invitation is extended to all. Good SEitMox. Roy. S. T. Leopold, of Xorristown, filled the pulpit In tho Evan gelical church on Sunday evening to the edification of his many friends here. His sermon was replete ivith that rich knowl edge coming from thorough familiarity with the bible. Fumioatg. That dread disease, dlph thcrla, has made its appearance In Frank lln township, and np to date six cases are reported. The Deoplo residing In tho vi cinity should .uso every effort possible to prevent a further spread, by fumigation. ucodorlzation, Ac, Down -with Typhoid. Reuben Young- , a carpenter, for some time past cm ployed at his trade in IHikesbarro, is back homo and very seriously ill with typhoid feyer. He contracted the disease in the former city where it Is epidemic at this time. . . Goes in Monday. Postmaster A. AV. Marsh will commence on the new duties of his appointment Monday morning next. AH tho usual preliminaries are fixed and tbo 1st Instant is fixed as the time for his taking charge of the office. A i-iioud dad. John Arner Is the hap py uaa of a bouncing baby tipping the beam at thirteen pounds and oyer. Erye says John ought to do something for the boys. Will Build. Samuel Fisher Is another progressive Frankllnjte. He will build a doubloframe dwelling houso near Phlfor'a storo sometime soon. Charles Goth returned Sunday from a week's trip to Niagara Falls where he was viewing the wondrous workings of nature. Out Aoain. After qulto a serious ill ness of some weeks Harry B'elsh was out shaking hands with friends this week. Al Opllngcr, salesman for Nathan Snyder, spent Sunday yery agreeably with Cherryvlllo friends. Miss Ella Snyder has returned from a yery pleasaut visit lo friends at Allentown and Philadelphia. Frank Laury and wife aro spending several days at Reading ibis week. A llnrinotiloim Antherlng of Tarty Lenders In Caucus Moetlnff. An Intelligent gathering of Cftrbon coup ly Republican leaders assembled In the Court Houso, Saturday, In regular annual meeting to determine upon tbo time of holding the tlclcgato eloctlotl nnd conven lion and also for tho appointment of n new county commltfeo. On motion of B. J, Knntz, of Lehlgbton, Saturday, September 14, was fixed for holding the delegate eleC' lions, and -Monday, September 10, as the time for licldtng tho nominating conven tion. On motion Horace Heydt, E. M. -unlhearn, J. C. Eadle, S. II. Holllnger, B. J. Kuntz, J. I Hollenbach and James Ash were constituted a committee to modi fy tho rules of party government In this county nnd report the result of their do liberations nt the coming county conven. lion for concurrence. Tho following election officers were then named by tho committee men for tho varl ous districts In the county. Tho first named In each Instance Is judge: Audenrled J. noward Dncnn. William Goldstraw and Thomas Cann. lieavcr Meadow Stephen L. Farrow, Wm. J. Thomas and II. B. Erwln. Bloomincdale Mnse.1 TTnnali .Tnnnli aneloy and Alfred Montz. liowmanstown George Pettlt, Morris uomig ana William Walp East Mauch Chunk-ll'llllam L. Jfack, William Johnson and Milton Mummey. East Penn Alfred Wertman. Wllsnn Ebert, LoyI Nothstlne. Franklin J. K. Rlckerl. Nathan Blow. Joseph Grayer. , Hackelbernal John Stlno", Charles Se bach and Charles Lobcln. - North Kidder Wl lari Flower. Cha. Smith and George Dunham. South Kidder Joslah Kunkle, Tim. Serfass and N. R. Deppy. Lausanne Gabriel ilflller, Henry Mc Ginleyand B. J. Moyer. Lansford Nathan Tanner. Oonroo Evans and Isaac Thomas. Lehigh Wash neton GIndor. F. A. urocKcr ana A. v. uaurio. Lehlghton T. J. Selfert. C. W. Bower ana jj i. smith. Little Gap Frank .Men eel. Martin Zic: enfuss and Daniel Serfass, Sr. .Millport Ed. H. Moonev. Robert Ash ana tsaward Zicgenfuss. Mahoning D. A. Klstler, A. H. Gom bert nnd J T. McDanlel. Jfauch Chunk. 1st W. W. H. Stroh Josiali ralnter nnd Charles Schnebcl. Jauch Chunk, 2nd W. Fred Stahl, Ed WoAbemueycr and Fred Wchnbrecbt. Nesauehonlnc Geortrn Uonnmin. .Tnhn juemon ana josepu xcangiey. Packer Job Jenkins. Samuel B. Hud son and M. L. Smith. Fackorton W. II. Lone. J. L. ITarln- man ana John McKclyey. Parryvillo George H. Bowman, C, J, aioiiiz anu n. w, Li. I'ettlt. Jr. Penn Forest J. W. Harlan.- Francis liehrens and A. D. Chrlstman. Towamcnsine William Lovett. .Tnain1- Strohl aud Nicholas Strohl. Summit Hill M. It. Joues. das. Smith ana Jackson Ilaldeman. Wcatberly Dan el iKashburn. John K. Rosenstock and Harry W. Smlih. Weissoort-Lee B'llls, P. J. Klstler nnd Drank Laury. MAUCH CBOTK CLIPS. siahoning bkekzes. Our Card of Tlinnka. Major Klotz Commandery, No. 2.1, K. . E., extends to the pcoplo of Lebigliton, 'clssport and community surrounding heartiest thanks for all favors . rendered during the holding' of their graud fair and festival in Gabcl's Hall on the eyenlngs of August U and 10, 18S9. Through their courtesy and attention the committee were enabled to afford a pleasurable occasion to Visitors, also thanks aro returned to tho ylsltlng Castles and others who did much to make tho demonstration the success It proved to 'be. Ilaso Hull Notes. Oh my! Oh myl Lehlghton Is playing ball. Hazleton shut out, gtyes Lehlghton another plume In the victory chaplet. Rchrlg's throw from centre to home, outing a man, was a inagulftcent feature. H'hen umpire Bartholomew gets exci ted ho only chews the harder on his "guui." A stock company Is talked of for noxt year with grounds on Heilman's bill. Tho venture might proyo a paying ono. A gamo of ball to be played on Thurs day of fair week between Lehlghton and a club to be chosen gives to the winner a prlzo of $30 from the soceltv. The Nemo club had the audacity lo be lieve that they wero equal ball plajcrs to the Leblghtou team. They went there Saturday, aud their effrontery was com pletely knocked out of them to the tune of 18 to 0. Hazleton I'fafu Speaker. Saturday's gamo belonged to Lehlghton from tho tlun the first ball was pitched over the plate to the ending of tho ninth lunlng closing Hazleton out without a run. Tho Visitors played an uphill game, and are to be commended for their determined persls tency throughout the annihilation evident to all from the start. Tho "Nemo's,' while they can't ball, are a lolly set ef fel lows and withal the defeat enjoyed their trip lo our little city. Score 1 8 to 0. Call a. Kemercr & Swartz's on Bank street, and see the largest stock of furni ture, carpets, etc. You can save money by dolug so, 0 An Interesting News Budiret from Regular Reporter. Albert Kelchard Is building a home. A now roof will be put on Hoppcs' mill noxt week. Jflss Anna Kelser was yisltlngat Bow, manstawn during the week. The New Mahoning Sunday School picnicked at the Glen on Tuesday. Last week a two year old eon of Joslab Xander died of dysentery. mo oia school bouse at Oak Groyo was purchased by John Auge. John Helsler, of Lewlstbwn, was the guest of A. Arner over Sunday, Miss E. Lilly Arner left on IF'ednesday to auenu school at Fredrlcksburg. Owing to the frequent rains during the past months our farmers complain that tbo potatoes aro rotting In the fields. Milton Eberts and wife, of Mansfield. Ohio, who wero here on visit, left for their home on Thursday. To-morrow (Sunday) evening English services will be held In the Evangelical cnurcu by Rev. J. S. Newhart. -Honry Brlnton McClellan Arner, our artistic painter, has just finished painting Owen Frantz's now house. Tbe bouse presents a very neat appearance. in a well contested game of ball at Pleasant Corner, on Saturday afternoon. uic juanonlng Ulub "laid out" the Lehlgh- lon Juniors by a score of 3 to 2, llie old cemetery on the school and church property at Normal Sauaro. on which Ho buried some of the first settlers of the Valley, Is to be enclosed by a neat fence. Last week Jflss Annie Hontz, of this place, and Edward Adams.of Summit Hill, wero married. May their voyage on life's tempestuous bllllows be a prosperous nnd happy one. A number of engineers In the employ ment of a railroad company passed through the Valloy last week, laying out a route for a new railroad. But the railroad will not be built just yet, all the same. Next Sunday morning, September 1st. Children's Day and Harvest Home services will bo held in St. John's church by Rev.1 YV. ll. Strauss. Tho different Sunday schools connected with the congregation win laico part in the exercises. The vacancies existing In the teachers' corps of this township have boon filled by the appointment of the following teachers: New Manonlng, Miss Louisa Fesslerj Strauss', Miss Anna M. Kelser: Horn's, Jlfllln Bauer. A meeting of tbe farmer's of Mahon ing, East and West Penn was held at the Normal Squaro hotel last Saturday evening, lo lake action on the courso the Borough Authorities of Lansford are taking In charging market money. It was decided to bring a suit against tho borough, at the nexi term oi court, to test tbe right of the boroug In the matter. dash. Savo your eyes by using the auromatlc lenso spectacles or eyo glasses, sold by E. 11. uohl, Mauch Chunk. -Dressed hogs sell at seven cents per pound; sausago, 12 cents, pork steaks, 12c. Tho quatlnns are from Obert's pork pack ing establishment. A. L. Hagerman, of Philadelphia, has opened an office cn Bank street, for the sale of tbe Singer Sowing Jfachlno. He Is an obliging and coruteous young gentleman and rill no doubt meet with success. During tbo past six months the Deu- tche Teu'.oula Ferine cald out $127.60 for sick benefits. This order, while not having tho largest membership, Is ono of tbe most solid secret organizations here. Roll up your sleeyes. Try your best to Impress upon tbe minds of tho Valley rail road officials the Importance of haying a station on Railroad street in the rear of tho Exchange Hotel. It Is tbe place. Get to work. You cannot find elsewhere In this county such a large assortment to select from- handsome designs and perfect in mechanism as the choice stock of gold watches just displayed atE.. H. Hobl's jewelry store, Mauch Chunk. Don't fall to get pur prices before purchasing else where. Tho Amlr of tho Vnnt Week n Caught by onr Ilouortcr. Lawykiis in CoNhultation. General McCartney, of Wilkesbarre, was In town Tuesday, In consuliation with attorney Fred. Bcrtolettc, regarding the coming trial of isnglnocr Rennet, of tho abovo place, who will bo tried nt tho next term of coutt on tho chargo of carelessly and nccll wntly causing tho death of William Geh- ring In a railroad collision at Penn Haven Junction, of which you published on ac count some weeks ago. McCartney will bo remembered as having defended tha engineers, couductors, Ac, implicated In uio aiua Jtun accident last October, and who wero acquitted. He Is ono of the nblest criminal lawyers In tho State He took In tbo Switchback beforo returning. JLD SOLDIERS EXAMINED. The U. S. examining surgeons for Carbon countv. Drs. Horn and Reber. of Lchlehton. and Twecdle, of Wcatherly, examined tbo fol lowing old soldiers at their weekly meeting n ujk unll on Wednesday: Hueh Edtrar. private, U. S. Navy, Lansford; William Edmlnston, private, U. S. Navy, Hazloton; Joel Marshall, private. Co. A.'. 4Sth Pa. Vols., Bainesvllle; John Coho. private. Co. A., 173d Pa. Vols.: Timothy nines. private, Co. A., Cist N. Y. Vols., Ashley. The above are applicants for pensions nnd undergo an examination as by law directed to satisfy tho government as to the truth of their claims. oall roil Meeting!. Dear Brother: You are earnestly requested lo attend a meeting of the Prohibition Party to bo held in Oak Hall, Mauch Chunk, on Thuredav. September Gth, at 3:30 o'clock p. in., at wnich time a new County Executive Com mittee will be elected and nominations made for tho sovcral offices to bo voted for at tbo coming election, also, to hear from tho delegates to tho State Convention. Please try and bo with us and let tho liquor parties know that wo are not dead nor oven sleeping. Yours, for hard work, J. jr. Ross, Sec'y Executive Committee. PoruLArt ' Visitor. Conspicuous on Broadway IKednesday, was tho weil-knon figure of ox-county treasurer T. D. Clauss. of Lehlghton, one of the most prominent Democrats, and a party leader, In Carbon. no Is a native of this countv and Iho onlv surviving son of tbo late Daniel Clauss. At his homo he has filled various local offices and his name has recently been mentioned in connefitlon with tho Associ ate Judgeship- this fall, though he will not bo a candldato on account of location and his largo business, which requires his con stant attention. County Possessions. Clerk Arner and son Quint are head-over-heels at work this week compiling a record of unseated lands belonging to the county. The record dates oacit ten years. Tho county owns by nur- chase, perhaps fifteen or more thousand acres oi land In tbo several townships In the county. The next sale of unseated lands takes place In June, 1800. Pulled in. William Gazell and Oscar Gaumer, two Lehlghton bloods, were hauled up beforo 'Squire Boyle on Tties- day by "King Harry," a Central railroad po'leeman, for trespassing on tho com pany's property. They were fined $5 each, which amount they promised to pay, when they were released. lively time. The excursion of tho Adelaide silk mill employes, of Allentown. last Monday was one of the liveliest ox curslons that has visited this place during the season. They were here to tho num ber of 1200 or more, all shapes, sizes and grades of beautiful danisels and gay boys, died. Mrs. Emily, wife of civil engl neer fapeltb, of East Mauch Chunk, died Sunday at the home of ber husband, aged 49 years, Deceased leaves a husband and three children one son and two daughters. Interment took place Tuesday afternoon In Evergreen. It comes man. Henry Stelner, of tbe 2nd Ward, was arrested for disorderly con duct last Saturday. He aDneared hpfn Squire Boyle and was fined $5, which amount he paid and departed a poorer though somewhat wiser man. Charles Sharkey, a well-known Phlla, delphla attorney and a brother to court tenographer Frank Sharkey, Is home for a few days enjoying our salubrious atmos phere. PKOl'LU WHO COMU AND OO. Personal Goflp nbout Pcoplo who Visit nnd eon Vlsltlne, Qoorgo Mortimer IMvU, of Lanslbrd, was I wwn Saturday snaking hands with friends. M unviais a true representative ol a manse made oomlntf to this country as a buy In HOS.he uviuinencca pu-King siato in a Ilarlelgu eoal Droaner near Ilaileton. He graduated from thl position by closo application to work and ad Tanceu sttadlly until ho know holds a nnnltlnn ui reiponsiDimy with the U, O. & N. Co. He I a congenial companion, a stron llcnuhllcan nml last year run oloso onto Assoolate Judge Scldle mr a mi on uio uencb. In this county, S. II. Holllnger, ono ol tho best known ft PHDiicansin uarbon oountv. lives at r.tinrnr,l He several years ago made a closo and bitter Oght for Stato Assembly against Jas. Mnlloy.of vuo . wwn, losing only by a hair breadth. He Is near six foot tall, wears a black muitaebo and has a clear complexion, whllo his eyes aro ol uruwn color, uociosod digits with numerous acquaintances whllo In town on Saturday In euuiimnT wiiu menus. un last Thursday .1. 11. Smith. In eomnnnv with Masters lildlo Zsrn and Hcrt Durllmr. took a blojcllng trip down tho Lehleh Vallo to Slatlngton. Aboro rarryiille Mr. Smith, who is jei a novioo in tbo art of cicllnir. let iro ul nr., of tho bar handlos to catch his hat, which a gust oi nina nau lined, and In locond his whool hud plunged him down ovor the bank Into a thick emmp or aiders, which saved him from a head long piungo Into six fcot ol water, He came oil wunouc n scratch. Uharlcs M. Swccnv visited at Drin nil nrnr ounuay. air. s. Is the senior mombcr of tho nrm ot sweeny Jc Sons ho was at ono tlmn a mil.. lie school teacher In this county and lator-un iiom ior many years a responsible position under iuo benign valley oomnany. Ho lsirohblv sixty years old, with hair silvered by passing jcuio. un is a sinuncu liialno man and ono ol our most respected cltltcns. Ho ooincs original. iy irom jersey, Threo agreeable gentlemen of tho engineer corps engaged survoylng a now railroad thrnm.1. this soctlon, whom your roprescntatlvo has mot, iu auera. ana inward Yarrlngton, sunsol vien. ueorge Yarrlngton, and T. 'Oldhon, all of " ori. iney are registered at tho "Ex. cuango" audseomto enjoy our salubrious ell mate. A familiar figure on our streots Wednenduv morning was Leo Stiles, or Packcrton, one ol tho best-known Democrats in tho county nnd a fluent, forceful speaker whoso voice has" been hoard In more than one campaign. Ho Is ! . writer or no mean ability and frequontlyarlielcs rrom his ready pen find space In Lehigh Vnllcy papers. Frank D. Olauss and wife, or Great Dond, Pa., are spending a row days In town. Mr. following The niauch Chunk Girl, "Queyedo," a writer in the National Police Gaxette, of a late Issue! says In concluding an article on the Switch-back railroad, ''And now a word about tho Mauch Chunk girls. Bred on pure moun tain air drawn from the hills, they can't help being pretty, luscious and entrancing. Nearly all of them wear glasses. The hills are so high that they become near-sighted looking to the top ef them, and the glasses lye them a distinguished and learned ap pearance that Is not worn by a girl who has only an eycry-day, common pair of eyes to wink at fellows with. The brisk country air renders them somewhat chilly, and, consequently, unapprochablo, but when the Icy barrier Is onco broken thoy are cosey and companionable, and just fit In the arm-chair with tho lover of their choice. Children will not bo allowed ail. mlttance. This fact led me to Indlto the poem while I was up thero: "(re's to the Mauch Chunk girl! The lturnlngMInt) young girl! The hugablo twitching und really bcwitehluc ineaar-aevllBwltehback glrll But dura the ice Cave young gbrl! 1 he COld-blonill.fl. lUllvn vnTm,. l. I The blillous and keen-off-thVuTasj-sunpr. cllllous. The touch-not-the-plauts young girl I Counterfeit S3 Sliver Certificates. The chief of the secret service of !bb United States tieasury department In formed that a counterfeit $2 United States sliver certificate, act of August 4, 18S0, de partment series of I860, check letter C, has made Its appearance. The general appear ance of tie note Is very bad. Tho vignette of General Hancock is exceptionally poor, and the background very scratchy. In the counter In tho upper right hand corner of face containing the figure ''2" the geomet ric lathe work Is not discernible, while In tbe genuine It Is yery distinct. The check Utter "C" next to the vlernette of Hanroolc Is very indistinct, and it Is omitted alto gether on tho right end of the note. The small letters In border of face are yery in distinct. On the back of tho note the lathe work is so poor that a cursory glanco would at onco enable one to determine Us false character, and tbe words "Bureau Engraving and Printing, In small-panel, lower centre of back, can hardly hn rtn. ciphered. I find Ideal TooU Powder is iviHiniir. exception the best I havo over used, with its aid I keep my teeth very clean and white, which I was unablo to do with any other powder I havo over tried ueiuru. oo sayB icruinancl is. Ohartard, Baltimore, Mcf. ' VyJ way, will you buy and use Ideal Tooth, Powder ? We can thoroughly rec-. ommend it. R. E. Nichols, Dentist, Sa Una, Kansas, says, Ideal Tooth Powder is in my estimation, just what its name indicates. An engraving 20x21 is civen with each two bottles. Price 85 cents per botUo, Olauis Is a roprosontatlvo liOhlithtonlan dolne succcsslul merchant tailoring business in tho lormer place whoro ho Is a much respected citi-sen. Mrs. Qeorgo Coetenbador Is ft vnrv lilftRtniit lady residing at East Mauch Ohunk: nhllo passing through town Saturday in company with u.i muuicr, mo mauo mis offlco a call and ro. uoweu ner suuscriptlon to tho Advocate. ur. U. W. LlOWor and Mossrs. Hnrrnr nnrt Wm.nfltnt,Bll r ... ...... . ' . ..v..w., wi luwii, lev lUUTEUav on a can. oeinginptoliakolloiiatoong. Ilouto through ... K,iiau anu morns canals to point ordestin.i nun. may win likely bo gono two weeks. i. u. Olauss nnd sons Frank I), and Oliver A., aro at Philadelphia buying in new iroods tnis wook. Borore their roturn they will visit wuo uiiy anu listen tothoinusio of tho sad sea waves. Owen Klotz and wife and Mrs. Alex Miller juurueyeato Drake's Ureokon Saturday and I tuoo ui nau an hour picked a bushol of uucaeioornes and a half bushel of blackberries, Photographer Elshel will leave next week lor Maryland, where they "... Tim iur aooui two weeks. During Mr. Illihel's absence his gallery will bn idnnurt Hobert Dungan, son or ltey, Dungan, of tho M. E. church, leaves Monday lor Philadelphia uo enters rierco's Jluslncss Oollego student. Misses Ida Strawn and Ella Williamson, cs V " ' ""blehem, wero guests uiuo aenert, on south stroot, over Sun. Mr n. . t. Clauss, a rocont graduate or our hlgli .cnooi, leaves Monday lor Philadelphia, where ..... ur x-iurco s uusiness College. ... .cvans, local editor or The rtain F.aKcr, uazieion, and Ira Jonos of the samo pa, per spont Saturday last hero. M. Or. olauss and wiro and P. J. Kressly and rroro vo uoonoy Island and Manhattan Beach several days last week. Miss Gertie, daughter ol Kestauranteur V. A. Peters, is spending tho week pleasantly ...... uuoueipuia inenus, Miss Oora Haudenbush. of vilrhn- r Is visiting ex-SberJUKaudenbush and family, on .v ii n e.icob. Qeorgo Shulti. of Groat Bond. p. t .not ing a two weeks vacation very idemnniiv t nome. Thos. H. and William Montgomery, ofl'bll. uuoiyuiu, are registercu at the "Exchange." Misses Annie Grode and Winnie llerr. Bon.i. ing ladles, aro guests or Miss Anzla Monti. Mrs. Harry I'orine, ol Marlbore. N. j In .i.iwug mo loins at nomo on Hank street. anas uarne Campbell, or Slatlnirton. visit. ed Miss Irene Fonstermacher this week. Misses Ida Irwlu and Annie Haudenbush am visiting Allentown friends. Peculiar Many peenlUr points make Hood's Bar soparllki wpsrlor to all other medicines. x eeuar m tomblnanon, proportion, auu preparation of lnjTdlonts,l J Hoodl earttparUU possesses tho full euraHre value of Hi .tSS S best knowa remedl tho vegetable king jrccunar in and economy. sapanila sine ef DOBaH.'O si ' of dom. strength Hood's Bar. tba onhrnedl- which ean truly "Oue Hundred Doses Dollar." lledlolnea In larger and smaller bnttli requlre larger doses, and An nnt produce as cood rosnlt- am rrnmi'. fttullar In It- nimllxm-l Hood's Barsaparllla accomnllshM . un.! rto Bnknown, and lias won for llself the title of "The nreatcst Idnnrt C purifier ever dlsooverod." jr O cuuuki in Ha- goou nam Tinm " tT.n.n of Hood's Sarsaparllla f Vsold In j.oweu, wiiero .VVIthMrurtr. ll?r,0t alV Vothcr blood phMome- VVal rcconl of B.Ic3 abrcdj- io other preparation larlty In so short a Hum-, 4t retained its popularity na coufldenco among all cIiish i r ef pcoplo so steadfastly. Do not be Induced to buy other rrrparatlo: , but bo anre to get Iho rrrnll.tr Medici. . Hood's SarsaparHIa SoU fey all druggists, fll j siifotJW. Preparcdoi-i j by a 1. HOOD A CO.. Apothocnrlos, LowM, t:a.r IOO Doaos Ono Dollar DON'T PULL THEM OUT! Go to THOMAS' DKUO STOItE, bin a llaior thai will cut them off. Sold on a pimranloo . Sent by mall. Full lino of Straps, Soap, Bay Bum, Pecltct Cutlery, A-c. THOMAS' Golden Molar Pharmacy, BAN'K STIIKirr, LllIIWHTOH, Pknna. Prctrrlptlons a Specialty. t iiaxck to mark HON nr. xi ;-al.trv and Expenses paid, or commis sion If preferred. Salesmen wanted i-vcrywhrro No experience needed. Ad diins, slating ap.0. The . I.. Van Duicii Nursery Co., Geneva, N. Y. Attention! At REBER'S Hitun stoim: Hy tho tlngln bottle, by 1-4 and 1-3 ,1,1 qillintllii-, imil n Jo,l.r lots nt Jobber lricrs, noon's Snrenpnrilln cnu iilwnjg 1,1, hnd. lulvin Tho New Itallroud. The now 9hort route railroad to run fioni New York to tho IKestand passinuthroiich mis town ai us south end, striking the rich yalleyof tho Mahoulnir, Taman.ua, the Schuylkill reaion, thence on through the oavawissa valley westward, is tho subiect of much talk just now. The engineers aro making a careful survey and it Is given out as a fact that the road will bo bnlltand that operations will bo commenced early In tho spring. Supposing for a moment that tho railroad will materialize, havo tbu thought of tho rich country It will open un, The Mahoning Valloy with Its broad and fertile acres, tho Schuylkill- Valley with Its wealth of coal, Ac, and Lehlghton will uoinosuuieucneiH irom mis, being on a direct lino. Our people, will flnii cmnloy. meni in yarlous capacllles and the town will continue to boom. Let the road co through. For a fine lino of gold spectacles and eyo glasses go to E. H. Hold's. Mauch Chunk. -An attractive wlro fence has been erected along Prof. T. A. Snyder's lesl dence on Sweeny avenue. fbo handsomo show windows of tbe Now York millinery storo and Thomas' druc store have been nicely repainted by Andrew Bayer. -For Rent A dwelling honso onTJarbon street, opp. Lehigh Valloy round house, now occupied by Mrs. James-Campbell. Apply to Robert Walp, Bank street. 3to We ttke pleasure In referring to tho advertisement ot n. L. Froy, merchant tailor, appearing In our columns to-day. Ho Is a young man of experience and will no doubt merit a fair trade. If you want a clock or watch promptly repaired at a reasonable price go to S. Hagaman Bank street Lehlghton. Cm Jove at once. Don't let a mere mat ter of personal gain or prejudice prevent our merchants from urging the erection of tho new Valley depot 011 Hailraad stmt In the rear of the Exchange Hotel. Sco w hat an Improvement It will bo to our booming borough. Get to work, throw off cumber some, swaddling clothes. Strong Sulta and Punts Is what your boys need before you send them to school. We can help you dress your boys at a saying of 25 per cent, on each dollar If you buy your suits and pants at Sondheim's One Price Star Clmhin- Hall, Mauch Chunk. GALLKHV. Permanently located near Valley Denoi. rr Cabinets aud Family Groups. Old picture rota ted auu enlarged. augio-cra Horse Doctor, (Honorary Graduate of Ontario Vet. College.) race: carton House MUl LcWglilou CASTRATION, DENTISTRY, ANU Diseases of Horse nnd Cattle, SUCCESSEUI.I.Y TltEATHI). Special and Particular Attention paid to LAMENESS :-: SPAVINS, Splints, Eingbone, LToofoound, And nil dlieascs prevalent among l)omet!c.ited Animals. His Horso and Cattlo Powders sold b him elf and stores generally. ' nsultatlun Free Charges Moderate. 1 Ca Is bytelcgraph and tcleiihono promptly at-att- tided to Operations Skillfully PerfoVln'ed TIFTT V0ZZA2t8 for LIFE SCHOLARSHIP BUSINESS COLLEGE 1709 Vheatnnt St, Phllada. Ponlttonn frC4riulunte. Tliiiorcqulred3to4itioH. IIJCHT liyulpptd. lltvt iw t-enrae O' Muoy. urcuwri tefiSfrc if loa nartt toll paper. UMLENBERG COLLEGE ALLENTOWN. PA ltrr.t FIRST THURSDAY IS BEPTEUBXS. OLLtOE DEPARTMENT i unitKUoj a full OlaMlciU Vaarae of four xeara. uU,Mva, ,ub,uitiuK wuu, ciu.f ior 10 it ecu. CAOEMIC DEPARTMENT Prepares for TMleite, teaching, Bmlnww, 4a, Uhinmv Including board. s I S3 for 111 weeka. iiuldinir hHatad hy steam For catalngass, applr ta Rev. T. L. StllP, D. D., President. AL. CAMPBELL, Jeweler and Watchmaker. Bank Street, Lchighton, jFbnnn. Itcspectlnlly Invites tho attention ot his friends aiidtho citizens generally to his Imuienso new stock of Watches, Clocks, Silverware, Jewely, at Prices that defy competition. It will pay you Mcall and inspect my stock before purchasing; elsewhere. REPAIRING Promptly dono at lowest charge, and all work guaranteed. JJoii'i Forget tne Place. SIGN OF THE BIG WAT OH, Bank St. Lehighton. oDecmb cr 17.6Mly Persons who are Interested in the Management of ARTIE! PGNCS Will find it to their interest to have the undersigned furnish them with the choicest We take great pride in our manufacture of Ten Hmnm rP any flavor desired, and do not hetitate to pronounce it the very best, to be had in this section. Our wholesale prices, when we supply picnics or parties, are always very low, and the quality, we again repeat, is the Best. Jjolicitinir a call when in nooi nt anything in our line, we are, Respectfully, Nusbaiim Sc Culton. GABEL'S BLOCK, BANK STREET, Lehlghton. Try Our Popular Drink MILK SHAKE. Special Furniture BARGAINS ! Special Low Prices remaiil Untouched on a large aiid very choice selection of Bed Room and Parlor Suites, Chairs, Sofas, Tables, etc., at ' MAMMOTH, FURNITURE HOUSE, South Bank St. Lehighton. If AMR MAUCH CHUNK, PA. Our Annual August Clearing Sale Commences -MONDAY, AUGUST 12th, 1889.- A leading leature ol this snlo will be a larec lot of Oimnf. Remnants. Good styles, at Driccs that will makn tliom rm To close all the Challies, light and dark, wo offer them at cents per yard giving you a lame assortment of the dark stoles to' select from Remnants of Ginghams, Remnants of Sateens, Remnants of Dress Goods. A lew patters of Koechlin French Sateens to close, at I wcnty-Five cents per yard. Owing to the fact that our stock has less Remnants at thn end of this season than ever bafore, and to mako this sale more of an object for you Ave have added a beautiful line of Seersuckers, Plaid Ginghams and Wide Furlards Elegant styles at reduced prices. Fifteen difTeicnt colorings and designs in the now cotton iroods. called SICILAIN OT.OTFT Just the thing for house dresses and wrappers, or it can be worn iuj. oiitut m-tu. iurniuiL'u iiist colors. Also, a good Linen lluck Towel for 10c; a larger one, nil ion, at YZ cts. Respectfully, O. A. Rex & Bro.
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