ORIGINAL CHEAPCASHSTORE . OPENING THE FALL SEASON AND Planlus for the Largest Winter Sales ! The awakening ot Fall Trado nnils us Well I'renarcd to meet tho needs ot tho season It Is our pleasure to announce tho opoiiliig ot a Magnificent Line of Fall & Winter Goods! This Is our nrst Fall opening In tlio now build ing, and It shall bo tho most noted ot all for bar Kalns and variety, our present stock being tn Ico the size ot that kept In the old store. ThisisM-BsnghtSW! nought on Its merits as to Hcatity, Stylo and Quality,-and above all Bought lpw.-ltought ItXTUIIMLIA' U)v. HaliiE had the larcest summer sales wo ever bad wo thus plan 'of the tamest winter sales. Months ago orders were placed nnd oli of goods bought for our trail Trade, thereby se curing Styles and prices not to bo had now. For weeks ,wo have been busy weeding out undo slrablo Roods and making room for this Orcat Stock, so that now wo have tho Nicest, Clean est and Freshest stock of goods over exhibited In this section. Wo shall bo glad to welcome all anil any to onr store, and show goods and quote prices with 1'EOrLE WlIOCOSI,K AT1 GO. , I l'orsonnl flosslp nbotit l'eoplo who isit and co a Visiting. -Capt. Jas. Webb, IxjwIs (leggus nnd Aaron Krum, of towh. and Commissioner Clerk, Arncr, ot Franklin, returned homo from Gettysburg Saturday well pleased with their trip. On their way homo they stopped nt Ilarrlsburg.whcio thoy shook bands with, stato illgnltatlcs and visited the Assembly chamber and among othci things noticed that tho desk occupied by representative Mullmrcn Is sadlv In need ot re pairs. They left an order tojinvo It repaired. -Lehigh llook & .Ladder Co., No. l.ot this place. Is represented nt tho Btato Convention of Volunteer Firemen, In session this week nt Car lisle. Ta..bv tho following persrinsi Henry Nich olas, 1". F. Clark, Charles Miller, .1. W. Kaudm- bush, John Campbell, W. II. Woods, uenry Schwartz, T. Webster Ulauss, W. F. Esrnng, Jacob Solt, (leorgo Banders, Fred Ilagcr, Oco. lluzzard nnd William Sltler. ltov.J. It. Knder. the esteemed pastor of Trinity Lutheran church, ofllclated at the liar- vest Homo scrrloes In Christ's Lutheran cliurcn, Itev. 15. A. Bauer's charge at Hazlotori, last Sunday. A large audience listened with Inter est to his excellent discourse. Alvln Frnnti nnd wlfo. of New Mahoning. were It town for a few hours on Wednesday. Mr. Frnntz Is a popular farmer nnd butcher In hlsdlstrlct-dolnga large buslnoss at Summit Hill W. H. Nilshaum of tho "OnglnalChcapCasli Store," has Just returned from the cities, where ho spent several days In tho purchase ot rail and Winter good. IMS. llachman has accepted a clorkshlptn Henry Derhamer's grocery storo at Allentown, for which place ho left on Monday morning. Miss Mzzlo Miller, of north Hank street, is visiting friends at llokendauqua and other places In Lehigh county. Charles Hank, of Bank street, Is enjoy ingia LIVELY MAUCH CHUNK. I KKrullI-ICAN . OUR "STROLLER." V JJU J. ti WW W w l , n11Vi.tlon In tl.nTcnt Illnlorv l'AOKEKTON I'ARAaitAPHS. local Clips From Our Breezy Iteportcr Politics nnd Gnsalp. iNBTiTUTBii.-Electrlc Council, No. 354, Jr. O. V. A. M., was formally Instituted by National Councillor, W. It. Stroh. assisted by Deputy District Councillor, Win, Hcbcrllng. on Thurs day evening. Delegations wcro present from Star Lodge, Blatlngtonj I-cliIgH Council, Le hlghton, nnd other places. The following offi cers wero Installed: Jr. Fast Councillor, W.J. Meyers Councillor, W. A. Siegfrieds Vice Coun clllor, II. F, llchrlgi ltco. Sec, I). It. JUoorci 'Asstll. S.i J. A. Schwenk; Fin. Sec, W. M. Kleckneri Treas., Dr. Moyeri Cond., William Mullen; Warden, W.A. Rchrlg; O. S., J. O. llrlens I. S., William Gesincrt Trustees, W. J. Meyer, 11. F. Hehrlg nnd W. A. Siegfried. Won't wouuv thk Coukt Tho dcrman Laniilgan case from lively Lchtghton, which promised to fuinlsh the court with something Interesting In the way of an attempted murder trial has been nmlcahly settled andLnnnlgan was on Monday released. It will be remembered that tlcrman shot Lannlgaii somo months ago for Insulting his wife and that on the Imprison ment of Herman a counter chargo of attempted assault was brought by Mrs. Uerman. Lhaheo. During the part week negotiations wero completed whereby J. 8. Kclser & Son. of tho llroadway House, bceamo tho lessees of the Mansion House from on nnd after April 1st of next year. Col. J. S. Welbcrt, the present landlord, has not made np his mind what he will do on retiring from this ropular hostelry, over whlelLho has held, sway for a number of years. Taken to LAURYTOWif.-Casper Lefller, a well-known character of town, was on Wednes day taken to tho Insane department In tho Laurytown poor houso from w hero removed to tho Danville Insano Aslum Tho I,lvpt Convention In thcXocnt History of tho l'nrty. AVIcr, milium nnd Lewis tho Candidates, Tlio cloud that lias' been hovering over tho Itepubllcan camp for tlio past few weeks or tnoro dovelopcd beautifully In tlio fight for delegates to tlio county conven tion on Saturday, and It burst magnificent ly at tho nominating convention on Mon day when tlio Lllly-Stroh-Lclsenrlng-Davls men got control of tho convention as against the Mulhcarn-Mumford forces. To tho 'observer tho contest presented an amusing and Interesting aspect. It was a fight principally for prestige, and the old bosses won easily, especially In tho election of Davis as n Stato Delegate. It was -a set back for Mulhcarn, who In kicking against his o d tutors and tho men who have made htm wbat ho Is, has put himself In the soup. The result Is 'a natural sequence of big head; for Mulhcarn, since his election to tlio Legislature and association with State leaders of tho party, he has como to look upon himself as the Lord nigh Mogul of his parly in Carbon county, and urged on In this by such men as Hertoletto and a few other lesser lights ho setup shop for himself only to meet with dis astrous results at tlio first effort to show the authority which, by the way, he didn't have. It is only natural that Malhearn should hayo developed such an opinion of his greatness all tho honors of his party wero thrust upon him; ho was mado coun- Local Grist from tho Hopper of Hvcry Day Events Uoro nnil Elsewhere, GitAND PAtn and Festival. The newly organized Good will Hook & Ladder Company, of town, will hold a grand fair and festival In the public school hall commenc ing on Tuesday, November Cth and contin uing tho balance of the week. Our people want to patronize the boys on this occasion with a liberality that shows' no meanness. The festival will embrace a number of In teresting nnd pleasing novelties and include a grand parade In which visiting companies will participate. Happily Sunpinsisn. Tho numerous friends of Mother ltoih treated that yenor- able old lady to an unexpected and happy command surprlso one evening roccntly by calling on hnr with bounteous supplies of tho world's necessaries both In money and In articles of cyeryday usefulness. Mrs. Itoth Is a firm and consistent member of the Evan gelical church and for many years has been a resident here respected and esteemed by all who know her. She Is now oyer scyen ty years of ago and enjoys most excellent health. KoniiEn.-iThioves forced an entrance through a second-story window Into John Kromor's resldenco on Monday night at a late hour and got away with $45 In cash. Judging from tho manner In which en trance was made the thieves wero not un- I.lvo Geuornltloa From tho Versatile Quill of n Popular Writer. In our last wo said the President dare not remove Tanner; of course wo wero not awaro that tho corporal had been Invited to resign; his prompt acceptance for the sake of his dear friend Noble and for the welfaro of tho party was magnanimous; was there ovor such sacrifice? Tanner Im molated on the altar of partlzan politics; when he was appointed tho entlro Itepub llcan press heralded It as tho act of a Presi dent true to his promise, who had declared that tho soldier was tho nation's ward and who sneerlngly said that the catplng pen sion criticism of Cloveland deseryed re buke. Tanner was told to bo liberal to tho boys, not to forget tho great surplus at his Tanner, tho soldier, bolloved In MAHKIKU. DlEriL GiiEEf. On Sept. 15th, at U'elss- port, by tbo licv. T. A. unber, Mr. Milton A. Dlchl. from tho vicinity of Stnmlersvllle, and Miss Gertie L, Green, of Aquisblcola. oboylng orders; fatal mistake; how llttlo ho knew; how much ho knows uow. It Is perhaps natural for a Democrat to rejolco at tho llttlo skirmish among tho Republicans of this county; tho fact is we can't help It, It Is the young Republican element led by JAilhcarn, Bertolcttc and othors, who have openly, courageously and successfully beaten tho Lilly, Stroh com bination. Quay vs. Cameron, no dlsguls- tho fact, this Is tho Issue In this Stato. "Thumbs up" has a rival hard to beat, and under Quay they seem bound to win con trol of tho party machinery. Quay has the TKannamaker "boodle" .to match tho Cam- cron "boodlo." It Is admitted that tho old CURED tho pleasure nnd satisfaction possll.lo In tho con- short vacation prior to taking chargo ot a public cftrly Kg ,s nbout forty ycan of nge .iniuniui nf the suncrlatlvo excellence ana cheapness ot our goods. J. T. NUSBAUM, Bank Street, Lehiphton, Pa. The Carbon Advocate SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER 21, 1880 school at Lehigh Gap. Tlio genial Ed. llrannix, of Philadelphia, spent Sunday nt David F.bbcrt's handsomo resi dence on North s.reet. -Miss Luhi Kulp.ot Whlto Haven, Is enjoying a pleasant visit to Thomas Stockcr And family on Hank street. Miss Jennie Hughes, ot Mauch Chunk, spent Tuesday afternoon very pleasantly In town. Wilson Kelchncraud wife, ot Wahiulport, spent Sunday In town with friends. -Charles Maurer, ot Wllkesbarre, circled among friends In town this week. -Tho genial Will llhocm, of Philadelphia, was In town Wednesday. IlowW b, tycbal man, ho doled out federal patron- familiar with the surrounding,, and conse- regime were astonished at the adroitness :fa 7J,7 TardlyrunthtomhIncrT" lf quenuy ot strangers hero Tho loss 1, of tho new faction. First blood for Quay ngeanda directed bv his own hand. Tbis cave him , ...... . . ... 1 LOCAL EVENTS CUT UP. Rov. George W. Sandt, of St. Jacobs Lutheran church, Welssport, discoursed to tho Trinity Lutheran congregation In this nlace on Sunday evening. Tho words of his discourse were drawn from a text taken from the 30th chapter and 17th yerso of St . - - 1 T Tin Mark. ex ounuay 7, n Trexlei, of town, and W. II. Rhoads. of E. denstruth wl'l preach in German to the I . . . . . ltesult of tho llraUemen's Urawlng. Tho first grand drawing of Lchigh.Lodgc, 202, Brotherhood of Railroad Brakcmen, came off In Gabel's nail on Saturday eve ning last. Two small boys were chosen to draw the tickets from large baskets; M. C. same congregation. v Our people aro warned against n pair of slick swindlers representing themselves as artists soliciting photographs to bo en larged. They collected seyoral pictures In Bethlehem, also a number of dollars paid by residents of the place, as an ndyance on tbn work to bo netformed, and then left the locality, also an unpaid board bill. On Saturday, at tho homo of the bride's parents, on. Northampton street, Miss Alice, daughter of Engineer Alfred Sltler, will bo united In tho golden bonds of wedlock to Francis Ilnmmel, .of Read Ine?. Tho young couple hayo tho best wishes of many friends for a safo and prosperous voyage through life. Lewis Werner went on duty this week as nigbt watchman for Bank street mcr chants. Ho was sworn Into service before 'Squire F. P. Lentz, and In tho presencb of 'our Chief Burgess, Mahlon Relchard He wljl patrol Bauk street from tho Man sion nousoto Sweeny's Comer from 8p, m, to.O a. m. Theto will be a public meeting of the T. M. C. A., In tho Sunday school room In the Presbyterian church on Sunday af ternoon at 3:30 o'clock over which Charles Hauk will preside. Excellent speakers have becn!askcd to bo present. By request, a aencral Invitation is extended to. the public Preaching In the Prcsbytmlan church at 10 o'clock a. m. and 7.30 p, in. All are Invited to these, sfrylces. Rev. J. Allen, who Is now In Attendance at a Presbyter lan Seminary In New Tork city, returns nverv Saturday evening and Is present at tho services. Henry Danzer, the popular and sue- ccssful Beaver Run farmer, has tho Advo cate's best thanks for a basket of luscious peaches aud grapes tho largest and best wo have seen this year. Tho peaches measured nine and ten Inches In circuit ferenco. If the rain ceases and tho weather generally permits tho park, will bo re modelled next week. If fixed up accord Ing to tho plan agreed upon it will be a daisy, a credit to tho town and our pro. gresslvc coancllmen. Orders left at this offlco for butter, eggs, llyo and dressed chickens and coun try produce generally, wholcsalo and re tail, will bo -promptly filled by llr. n, Klotz. 45-4w We aro pleased to nolo that Dr. F. I, Smith, the dentist, Is again able to be about after a seilous lllnoss of ono week during which per!odlie was confined to bod, Call at Kcmercr & Swartz's on Bank street, and see tho largest stock of furnl- ture, carpets, etc. iou can save money by doing so. o A regular meeting, at which allmem bers of the L. S. & A. O., are wanted present will be held In their rooms to-nlgbt (Friday).- Tho Carbon County Ealr convenes here on October 1st. Get to work, Mako the exhibition ono of the best ever held. On Monday evening Constable Rawotth sold tho personal property of Martin Nicholas, to satisfy a debt claim. Everything In the lino of furniture at Keineror & Swarts's. Trices always lowest and goods tho best, v o Railroaders, you can save a good day's wages by buying your watches from D. S. Bock, Lehighton. .o Ah. thernl StoD. hire your teams from David Ebbert. tho popular North street llyeryman. Carbon Castle. K. G. 15., will work" the "Buzzard's Degree" on Mouday oven hicr next. To seo a largo lino of fine wall papers and decorathns go to LpckcnbacU's Jfaucn Ubunk. Mauch Chunk, acted In tho capacity of referees and Geo. W. Morthtuier, of town, presided as judge. ThP drawing resulted as follows: William Kunkle. Wclssport; ticket 1781 Railroad Lantern. IK. E. Ash, Lehighton; ticket 2300 La dles cold watch. J. E. Hinklc, Mt. Carmel; ticket 3303- Sct silver knives. E. Frohnhelser, Welssport; ticket 1578 Hanging lamp. G. M. Rex, Lehighton; ticket 3SG4 Sll- ycf castor. Al Zimmerman, Tackerton; ticket 2071 Gents gold watch. Nettlo Bishop, Camden, N. J., ticket 517 Set silver spoons. An lilght Fngo Paper. The next Issue of tho Camion Advo cate, prcccedlng tho anuual exhibition of tlio Carbon County Industrial Society will be an eight page special lssuo of 2500 to 3000 copies, tastfully gotten up with neat and attractlyo business announcements from progressive merchants here and else where It will contain tho usual amount of Interesting local and general reading matter. If you aro not a subscriber for tho paper send us your namo and wo will mail you a copy f reo of charge. This issue will also prove of great advantage to ad vertisers who will please hand In their favors as early In the week as possible. New Tentonla Ofllcors. At the regular meeting of the Tcutonla Ferine, held on Monday evening, tho fol lowing officers were elected to servo a term of six months: President Ed. Schmidt. Vlco-Presldent Valentino Schwartz. Secretary Tobias Buss, Asst. Secretary Florlan Sella. Trcasuter Peter Helm. Trustees Wentz;el Schlnko, John 'Vlll- hower. lpworth League. The following programme will bo rendered by tho Epworth League In tho M. E. church on Tuesday evening. Address by Miss Hattlo L. Koons; select reading by Miss Mary Dungan: essay by JIss Mabel Wheatley; question box opening; and bible drill by Clarence S. Weiss. A hearty in vitation is extended to tho public to attend, the meetings of tho League and io share the benefits of this means for effective christian work. widower, with somo property, which will be taken care of by his brother, Paul Lefller. 11ACKKT IN COMOKRT II ALU A gang Of hoodlums. Jolin Schaffcr, Hugh aud Thomas Mcl'ndden, Leopold Klnkcrback ntid ltobert Chrlstmnn, nil under the Influence Pi liquor, kicked up n muss In concert hall during the performance of "Undo Hiram" on Thursday evening. Itlnkcrbach was discharged but all tho others wero fined for drunkenness. Will attkni tiir Convention. Ncx week Carbon county Commissioners, Domlnlck O'DOnnell, of Summit Hill,- Henry Miller, of Wclssport,' and 'Squire Hawk, ot Kidder, to gether with Clerk Thos. Arncr and Solicitor Joseph Flihcr, will attend tho Stato Convention of County Commissioners which convenes at Allentown. Two HicsioNATioNS. J. Williamson, during tho summer the chief clerk at the Hotel Wahne tah at Glen Ouoko, has resigned and In the course ot several weeks starU on a trip to Eur ope Charles Winston, an attendant at the same hotel, has also resigned to accept a posi tion In a civil engineer corps In Passaic, N. J. iNsuitANCE Paid. Tlio parents of Ed. Wil son, reskllng In tho second ward, who was killed on the railroad soino weeks ago, on Mon day received S250 from Mt. Plfgah Conrcll, Jr. O. U. A. M., of which I order deceased was a member and of whoso excellent Insurance poll oy the parents now get tho benefit. A FititAK or NATUitK.-In tho garden of Mrs.WlllI.ini Connor.of K.MauchChunk.standsa pear tree overladen with fruit. One of the branches has put forth qulto a profusion of fragrant blossoms, much to the delight ot tho owner. Many persons view tho strange sight with wonder and delight. ltEQVt5NIN101'TiIEOATHOt.tcLYClUM. TllO Mauch Chunk Catholic Lyceum will hold their first meeting for this season on Sunday evening In their rooms In Dolan's buildlpg. An Inter esting time Is expected. This organization will onter the National Literary Union of the Catho lic church ot America. Dmu at 81. Friday morning Hugh McLane, of East Mauch Chunk, departed this ltfoattho rine old ago of eighty-one years. For a halt century or moro hesulfcred the Inconvenience of total blindness. He was nn old citizen and well known In' tho Mauch Chunks. Takkn Home. Mrs. W.O. Morris, who has been lying 111 at tho American House, this city, for some weeks, was on.Monday' taken to her homo In Newark, N. J. Tho sick lady was too weak to walk so she was carried to tho Valley depot on a stretcher, Percy Faust, the editor and proprietor of tho Weatlisily Herald, closed digits with poli ticians and others nt tho Itepubllcan convention on Monday, but It was noticed that there was a wide berth between him and Brother Ulnker. Anew Huidoe. A now Iron bridgowlll bo erected across the creek at Hudsondale by tho county, after which tho structure will be re turned to the township and made a bridge to be kept In repairs by that district. M. S, Kemerer, ot Mauch Chunk, who Is largely Interested In coal operations, Is at the Lafayette. Hols a prepossessing looking man with sandy sido whiskers and moustache. Phlla. If met, Thursday. UniixiB to its ltBi'AiitsD. The county bridge In Lehigh township was Inspected on Tuesday by tho county commissioners and tho same will be repaired at linearly day. Tho genial George Huntzlnger, of the popu lar Bultchbaek restaurant, at Summit Hill, was In town this week shaking hands with old-time f i lends. Settled. Martin Nicholas, of Lchtghton, In Jail for deserting his family, has been leleascu the case having been amicably settled. Thirteen prisoners still languish in the cuuutv juu uuuiutig iriai. directed by his own hand, Tbis gave him a certain amount of strength, besides being a fluent talker and having led scyeral suc cessful campaigns ho became a little hero and was looked upon as the party leader. But up to this tlmo he only followed tho rolo dictated by tho bigger men who furn ish the boodle and rim tho concern practi cally as the result of the convention on Monday conclusively prove. Tho fillibus- tcrlng on the opening of tho convention when It was called to order by Chairman Mulhcarn, was the beginning of the racket which ended with Mulhcaru and twenty three delegates leaving tho conyentlon on the Summit Hill delegates being refused a voice In tho work of tho meeting. They protested against tho decision of the com mittee on credentials and together with the eighteen delegates under Mulhearn's con trol set up a convention of their own In tho Grand Jury Room, where they nomin ated and elected Theodore T. Mumford as delegate to tho next Republican Stato Con yentlon against Gcorgo Davis who was nominated by the majority convention to (,ho same office. The action of the minor ity members was fully expected; It was threatened In tho morning, but few be lieved that tbcro was spirit enough to carry It out. Tho Mulhearn .forces mado a. strong fight; it extended to every district In the county and the leaders have never had a m'oro determined contest to conquor. It was spirited and showed good generalship all around, but lacked in tho requisite power to be effective. unfortunate, to Mr. Kromer. Aw Ujjfoutunate Boatsian. John Fink, of Franklin, Is a boatman on the L. C. d; N. Co. Canal,and Is the owner, of or was at last up to this week, of two flno working mules. On Sunday night while stabled, ono of them broke Its leg and had to bo killed, and on Tuesday the second one fell Into tho canal at O'Brian's lock and was drowned. Tvriiom Fevkk Cases. William Hae- In Carbon; tho first knock-down will occur In tho State Conyentlon. Quay Is tho Re publican Sullivan of this Stato. The President it Is Bald Is suffering with the toothacho; this is bnt a mild form of tho suffering In storo for him if he con tlnucs to run tho administration In the In terests of tho Republican politician. Over six months In the executtyo chair, hard at work to satisfy the offlco seekers demands and thousands yet to hear from. It is al- WHAT IS SCROFULA It Is that Impurity In tho blood, which, ac cumulating In tho glands of tho neck, pro duces unsightly lumps or swellings) which causes painful running sores on tlio arms, legs, or feett which devclopos ulcers In tho eyes, ears, or noso, often causing blindness or deaf ncssj which Is tho origin of pimples, can cerous growths, or tho many other manifesta tions usually ascribed to "humorsj" "which, ftstenlng upon tho lungs, causes consumption and death. Being tho most ancient, It Is tho most general of all diseases or affections, for very toyt persons aro entirely freo from It. How Can It Bo By taking Hood's Sarsaparflla, which, by tho rcmarkablo cures It has accomplished, often when other medicines havo failed, has proven Itself to bo a potent and peculiar mediclno for this disease Somo of these cures aro really wonderful. If you suffer from scrofula, be suro to try Hood's Sarsaparflla. " My daughterMary was afflicted with scrof- ulons soro neck from tho tlmo sho was 23 months old till sho bceamo six years ot age. Lumps formed in her neck, ana ono ot them after growing to tho slzoot a pigeon's egg, bceamo a running soro for over thrco years. Wo gave her Blood's Sarsaparllla, when tlio lump and all Indications ot scrofula entirely dis appeared, and now sho seems to bo a healthy child." J. S. Carltle, Nauright, N, J. N. 11. Bo suro to get only Hood's Sarsaparllla SoMfcytlldrogglit. Hi ill for S3. Freparedonly kr C. I. riOOD & CO., Apothecaries, LowoU, Mass, IOO Dosos Ono Dollar At REBER'S DRUG STORK, Itj tho tingle bottle, by 1-4 nnd 1-3 doi. quantities, anil In Jobbers lots nt Jobber prlcei, ITood's Harsnparllla can nlwnys be lind. JulvW cnbauch Is qutto seriously 111 with typhoid ready announced that trained detectives at- feyci, ditto Tllghman Miller. Both these teml llIs 0Tery movement lest some dlsap- cascs aro in Franklin wheroqnlte a number pointed crank does blm harm. Let Presl- of persons aro suffering from tho samo dls- dent Harrison dismiss tho trained polltl- ease. Tho peoplo should exerclso all pos- cIan make appointments honestly.bccauso slble caro in preventing a further spread of f fitness for public service; let him act for the dlseaso which is generally so disastrous 'ho people and not for party alone, then In Its results. tho tralncd.dctectlvo can bo dismissed, no OrKNiNa a Stone Quaky. Jno. Fish, need of an armed guard for the chief xa- er, of Franklin, Is opening a stono quarry cutlvo of a free people. ' near Stemlersylllc, which promlscs'to de- It was amusing to noto tho expression yelopo qulto profitably. Tho stones are of of lno East llaucb. Chunk postmaster Early Closing OF STORES. Leihoiiton, Pa., Sept. 2, 18S0. We. the undersigned merchants doing business in tho said Borough of Lehighton, agree to close our respective places of busi ness from tho 16th day of September, 1880. excepting one week before Christmas and Nsw Tear, at EIGHT O'CLOCK P. M.: when confronted with tho certain cyidenco of who secured him tho postofflce. The lato convention yolced the fact that thero Is a new and wide-awake crow in chargo of good quality and large In size; ono recently removed measured fifteen feet In length. Will take up a hksidexce heiie. Sheriff Hiram Levan has sold a fine build ing lot on Union Hill to Lovl iiarloman.of 1,10 machine. Bowmanstown. Considerations, $275. Mr. Summit Hill was disfranchised tech- Harleman will build a pleasant homo and nlcally, East Jauch Chunk was admitted take up his residence heie. technically. But tho necessity of two con- Givk us a New Bridok. Tho bridge yentlons opened up; or more correctly across tho canal Is too small for Its purpose speaking, brought Summit Hill ono ahead. and should be removed and a more sub- ho Professor and Joe In argument Joe J. T. fcusbaum, e. vi, .oern, S. Hagaman, J. L. flabol, II. H. Peters, E. H. Snvder. OHuss A Itro., J. M. Frltzlnenr. c fl'dw eCo.,ttobert Walp, Adam Mehrkam & Son, C. M. Sweeny & Son, Mrs. M. Culton, Win. Kemerer, 1'. Helm, U. 8. Hock, A. L. Uamubclt. U. n. Khoades, Agt., LehlchOoal 8.C. Wheatley. Krum Si Klstler. O. De Tschlrschsky, James Walp, Agt., Daniel Baltzer. Alvcnia (I rarer, Lewis Weiss, w. s. mums. And. Bayer, o. lienrig, II. Fcnstermacher, Samuel Graver, Ainos juegci. ONLY FUN! I daro say II Is to shayo with a good, sharp Razor. Razors and Focket Knives guaranteed or no tale. Full lino of Straps, Soap, Bay Rum, Fcckot Cutlery, &c. If you do not belleyo It, try It and be convinced. . THOMAS' Goto Metar Pharmacy, Bank Stiikkt, LEinairrox, Pknna. Prescription a Specialty. Sale of Stanfls ana otlier Privileges on tlie Mr Groifls. The Refreshment Stands and other priv ileges will bo rented to the highest and best bidder on Saturday, Sept. 21st, 1880. at two o'clock P. if., on tho grounds of the Society, and up to which tlmo scalo-J proposals will be received from the differ ent Bands In tho County to furnish music during the Fair, cither forono.two or thrco days; naming each day. Wednesday, Thurs day or Friday, and how much per day, or for the threo days. Ki.WEif BAUitn, Sec'y. Tjios. Koons, Tros't. JTITTZ DOZLAX8 for LIFE SCHOLARSHIP BUSINESS COLLEGE 1700 Chutaat (H., nna4t. Poaltlsna fbr Orndif atcs. lm "r.lrfl 8 i MO. C$ y you nanw AL. CAMPBELL, Jeweler an! WatcMer, Bank Street, Lehighton, Penna. Uespoctfnlly invites the attention ot hlsTrlends andtho citizens generally to his Immense new stock of Watches, Clocks; Silverware, Jewely, at Trices that defy competition. It will pay you o can ana inspect my svocn ucimu ii"'""3"". elsewhere. REPAIRING Promptly done at lowest charge, ad all work guaranteed, imt tonei lqb race. SIGN OP THE BIG WATCH, Bank St. Lehighton. eDecmb erl7.o87lv COUNTY NEWS. List of Letters. List of letters remaining uncalled for In the Lehighton Post Oflico for tho week ending Sept. 14, 18S9. ttced, Miss Matilda, I Selglcr, John, neltz, Mr. Mary I Sunders, Mrs, Harry. Persons calling for auy of tho above letters will Bay "advertised.-' A. W. ItAiinsNpusu, P.M. 'Eagle Cash Store." New Announcement Another lot of Ladies' Dress ninths have been added to our already larec sloclc, Tho as sortnicnt ivcludea all seasonable colors at ou" popular low prices To see them is to admire them, We also have the other goodi kppt by thoroughly first;.'dass general stores. Call and see us, ROBERT WALP. Opp. Lehigh Valley Round Hound House. Miss Emma J. H'und, fashionable dress maker, opposite Rebcr's drug store. Bank street, announces to the ladles of Lehighton and surrounding county that she Is prepared to do dress making In tho very latest style at lowest charges, and asks a share of patronage All wotk guaran teed. Bent. 7-4n A Russian sun-flower 40 1-2 Inches in circumfcrance raised by Joseph Ilager from seed furnished by II. A. Bcltz, beats the sun-flower record for this year. The stalk Is twelve feet high and seven inches In ctrcumferance and was grown from seed raised during Cleveland's administration. A beautiful wax-plant was recently sloleufrom the yard In tho r:ar of John llauk's residence on Bank street, and we'll go a lead nickel that John would like to know who the fellow Is that committed the theft just to exerclso his biceps on the fellow's proboscis. Eh, John? Prof. Thomas Klelntop, Lehlghton's well-known and, successful teacher of music Is learning to rids a rtamWer bicycle just purchased from E. Q. Zern. The machine s a model of mechanical Ingenuity and perfection, James lPaln, of town. Is sinking an artesian well for Joel Strotil on the old Michael O Strohl premises In Lower Tow- mcnslng; a like well will be sunk for ll'ni. Roth, on the old Rice farm lu the same locality. Tho genuine Touman hat. including Dunlap, .1lller and all the latest styles of soft and stiff hats at the lowest cash prices at the One Prlco Star Clothing Ilall, Mauch UI1UUK. If you want n clock or watch nromntly repaired at a reasonable price go to S. Hagaman Bank street Lehighton. Gin Books and cards for Sunday schools very low at Luckenbach's, Mauch Chunk. - Full lino of Ingrain and Brussels car pets at Henry Schwartz, 'on Bank St. o Local Jumbles Strung Together for Onr Headers, The wlfe.of Samuel Greenswcig, resid ing near Stemlersvlllo, is yery low and not likely tecover. Ilcr blood is drying up. When taken sick sho was a woman weigh ing perhaps 180 to 100 pounds; she Is now a mcro skeleton in comparison. The afflicted woman suffers In silence, with a patience that hotokens christian fort-nude and trust in tho All-wise-Ruler. On Sept. 14th, by Rey. J. S. Etb, Mr. Thomas U. Craig, son of Col., Craig, of Le hlch (lap, and Miss Ltlllo S. Kreamer, daughter of Dr. Kreamer, of Millport, at tho residence of the bride's parents, were happily united In the golden bonds of mat rimony, LotI Behler, Jr., aged about twenty flyo years, dlod Sunday of consumption at bis homo near Trachsyille, after a long ill ness and much sulferlng. Interment took placo on Wednesday at the Towamensing church. Annie Gctz, of Eldred township, Jfon roe county, on the Carbon line, died Sun day at the ago of foity years. Funeral took placo on Wednesday. Deceased was unmarried having been an Invalid from childhood. Sometime within the next thrco weeks, If old Damo Rumor speaks truly, Miss Catharlne.Chrlstman, of Lower Towamen sing, ana Milton liojer, ot ast welssport, will bo united In the golden bonds of wed lock. Tho Audenried Base Ball Association will hold their second annual ball at II o- saclc, Audenried, on l'rlday evening, bept. 20th. A first-class programme has been arranged, and a good tlmq can bo expected. Tlio corncr-stono of tbo new 21. E. church at Ncsauehoning, was laid on Sat urday afternoon at 2 o'clock by Presiding Elder S. W, Thomas. Addresses werealso made by a number of other clcrgtmen. It Is rumored that II. II. McBrlde. the jolly pioprlctor of the Central Hotel, Beaver Meadow, will bo a caudldato for the olllcc of Co. Treasurer on the Republican ticket In tho year 1W0. I.udli'S nnd MUse Jackets lu all the latest stripes and at prices lower tnan ever can be had at Sondheim's One Prlco Star Clothing Hall, Mauch Chunk. Will not Except. Samuel R. Gllham, attorney at law resid ing hero, aud J. Lewis, of Lansford, nomi nated for District Attorney atftl County Auditor at the lato Republican convention refuse to run on tho ticket for the above offices. j Itullrouil Short Slopa, The Baldwin Locomotive Works aro now constructing 14 new locomotives for ; the Lehigh Valley Kallroad Co. The Lehlah Valley Railroad announces a quarterly dividend of one and one-quarter per cent., payable on ucioocr i. QAIiLEHY. Permanently located near Valley IH-pot. for Cabinets aud Family Croups, Old pictures cop ied aud enlarged, uugto-cm Jeweler Campbell on Wednesday put an eight uay clock In tlie public scuooi loom presided oyer so successfully by JIss Aggie, uaugutcr or joi-nuauic. The Republican county convention con vened In the court house at Jfauch Chunk at ono o'clock Monday afternoon. .The convention was called to order by County Chatrmau, E. M. Mulharen. On a voto Geo. W. Bowman.of Parry vlllo, was elected teinoprarv chairman, oyer Sam. R. Gllham of Lehighton, the result standing 33 against 22. B. J. Kunlz,of Lehighton and Elmer Kclser, of Mauch Chunk, were made tem porary secretaries. On accepting the cbalr the president acknowledged bis apprecia tion of tho honor bestowed by the conven tion and after preliminary work announced the following committees: On Permanent Organization John Bav- less, Wm'. Johnson, James Balllet, W. P. Beaver, Edward Jcnkens, II. II. Peters, Arthur Watt,Alfred Wchenmeyer, Thomas Hall and Jos. Strang. Commltteo o n Resolutions Robert Farren, Frank Ebbert, August Noll, Otto Rltz, Richard Bacon, S. R. Gllham.Gabrtel Jflllcr, Alex sanael, J. 11. uombert. J. W. Harlan. The committee on permanent organiza tion reported G. W. Bowman, Parryylllc. president; B. J. Kuntz, Lehighton and Elmer Kelser, Mauch Chunk, secretaries and tbo business of the convention pro ceded. Committee on Credentials D. K. Mor row, W. R. Stroh, Georgo Dougherty, Thomas Hall, Henry Snyder, T. J. Jic Daniel, S. II. nollInger,W. J. Thomas and J. A. Fenncr. Upon tho several committees retiring the convention adjourned aud re-conyened at about four o'clock. Upon the report of the committee on credentials being read, wlilcn refusca summit Hill delegates a volco in the convention on tho grounds of Illegality of election the representatives of that town arose, protested against such action and left the room; theyiwere follow ed by eighteen delegates from other dis tricts in tho county, including, Lehighton, IFcissport, Franklin, Towamensing, and Upper Mauch Chunk. The work of the majority convention was proceeded with, tho interuption occasioned by the exodus of tho Mumtord men apparently not being noticed. The committee on resolutions presented their report and It was accepted without changes. The resolutions re-affirms their faith In tbo National party and con mend President Harrison's course as an ex ecutive and endorse tho nomination of Henry Boycr tho candidate for State Treas urer. Following this came the nomination of candidates to the several offices which were mado unanimously and without op position: Associate Judge, John IKler, of Beaver Meadow. District Attorney Sam'l. R. Gllham, of Lehighton. Auditor John R. Lewis, of Lansford. Ed Lclseurinc, of Mauch Chunk, and G. M. Davis, of Lanstord, were nominated for State Delegate. The first ballot resulting in a tle.Lelsenrlng withdrew bis name and Davis was nominated by acclamation. During the work of this convention the delegates who withdrew from the regular convention assembled In Ihe Grand Jury Room and elected Theodore Mumford, a State Delegate In opposition to Davis, and ll win do conicsieuai inoijt.a.te vpcvenllon next yoar, HKGULAn CONVENTION DELEGATES: Audenreld John Bayllss, George H. Dougheity. Beaver Meadow Robert J. Farrow, W. u, lliutuag. Bloomlngdalc Frank Ebert. East Mauch Chunk D. K. Morrow, Thos. Siegfried and IPllham F. Johnson. Hacklebarnie Otto Ritz. Lansford-S. II. Holliuger, D. H. Griffith. Edward Jenkins, Richard Bacon, irilllam Mclaugnun, Frank Barton. Leblgu a. w. uaorlo. Mauch Chunk, 1st ward Alfred Wal ters, B. F. BerthCh. E. F. Kelser, Alex. Sandel, W. B. Stroh. Mahonlng-J. T. McDanlel, J. II. Gom bert. Ncsqiichonlng Arthur Watt, Henry McEIiuovlo. Parryvllle George W. Bowman. Penn Forest J. W. Harlan. Towamensing Joseph Strang. Wcatherly Thomas Hall, Daniel lFasb- burn, Caspar Jlclscr, lien, J, Uangwere. - Mia.HAUIN DELEGATES, Bowmanstown August Noll, East Penn JariSos I), Balllet, Franklin William F. Beaver, Robert J. Horigen, Yalentlne Schoenberger. Lausanne Gabilel Miller, Lehighton -S. R. Gllham, B. J. Kuntz, n. II, Peters. Little Gap Daniel Scrfass. Mahoulng Thomas Torrence. Mauch Chunk, 2d ward F. J. Stabl, Gu ll'llson, Georgo Woodrlng, Al, Woy benmeyer. Packer Job Jenkins, Parryvllle II. D. Snyder. Welssport J. A. Fcnucr. stantlal structure erected. Let our con stable call the attention of the next Grand Jury to It. JfEETINO OP THE G. W. H. & L. Co. The members of the Good 1KI11 nook and Ladder Company, will meet Friday night to adopt constitution and By-Laws. He has a CAnnuNCKLE. Special po lice; John Grayer, is taklog tho best of caro of a painful carbunckle on his right hand. New Store. Tllghman Rex, of Frank lin, will open a general store In Rudy Ser fass'' building on Bridge street. The well on the Sloycr premises 1s oyer a bundled feet deep and drilling still continues. Oliver Snell has taken chargo of the Webster Wciss,fa'rm In Franklin township. M las May Prutzman, of Reading, Is ylslting-at Phifer's. ahead. Broadbrim's weekly letters arb alone worth tho prlco of the Advocate. This together with tho clear type, well arranged personals, county news, etc., ought to keep tho exchequer, editorial staff and appoint ments In good condition. Owing to tho severe coast storm coal for tide points has been embargoed for a few days a decreaso of about one-half the regular tonnage. Persons who are Interested in the Management of s or partie: PICNIC Itepubllcan County Commltteo. The names of men to seryo on the Re publican County Committee for tho ensu ing year are as follows : Audenried R. E. . Staegcr, Thomas Smoyer. Beaver Jeadow S. E. Farrow, James Thomas, Jr., aud J. Frey. Bloomlugdalo Moses Hough, Frank Ebert. Bowmanstown I. Y. Ux, Elmer Seltz. East Mauch Chunk Will Lelsenring, Richard Ruddle. East Penn James D. Balllet and Thos. nancy. Franklin J. K. Rickert, Val. Schoen berger. Hacklebarnle Otto Rltz, John K. Stclne. Kidder North IHIllam Flower, Charles Smith. Kidder South Jacob S. Hawk, Nelson Deppy. Lausanne Gabriel Miller, B. J. Moyer. Lansford S. H. Holllnger, Dayld H. Griffith, Richard Bacou. Lehigh A. W. Gabrio, Wash Glnder, Francis A. Crocker. Lehighton John Seaboldl, Jr., Jesse L. Gabel and Geo. W. Dlehl. Little Gap Daniel Serf ass, Fiank Men gel Millport E. n. Jboney, Robert Ash. Afauch Chunk, 1st ward W. R. Stroh, J. M. Drelsbach, B. F. Bertsch. Mauch Chunk, 2nd ward Georgo Wood ring. Ed. Woyhenmoyer. Mahoning Nathan Relnsmlth, Charles Sltller. , Nesnuchonlne Henry JfcElmovle. Ar thur Watt. Parryvllle J. D. Klstler, Charles Dun lap. Penn Forest J. 11'. Harlan, Francis Behrens. Packer Job Jenkins, S. B. Hudson. Paekerton W. II. Long, B. J, Zimmer man, Towamensing Paul Buck and Dennis Moyer. Summit Hill James McCready, John Halderman and John E. Aubrey. Weatherly Daniel Washburn, John It. Rosenstock, Harry W. Smith. Welssport P. J. Klstler, Leo Bills. Motliera Should Always bo Careful to get the best goods for tho least money. We have tried very hard to belt) Barents In this difficult and Important matter, conse quently wo baye selected the larcest and best assortment of suits for men and boys ever suown in mis region, which wo ate selhug at prices to please everybody. Call at the One Price Star Clothing Hall, Mauch uniuiK, ana secure, bargains. A six year old son of Stephen Eck, a new resident here, fractured his left foro arm one day this week. tVeathsrly Waifs. Somo miscreant from the benighted region of Beaver Meadow again opened one of tbo switches on the L. V. R, B, near that place last Sunday night. Short ly after o o'clock on Monday morning as passenger cnglno ''Pacific" was on her way to Audenried she run over the twitch and was wrecked. Fortunately but few persons were on tho train at the time and all escaped with a general shaking up. All efforts should be made to catch the perpetrator of this heinous offense, who should suffer tho extreme penalty of tb law for tho atrocious act ha has committed. On Sunday the police officers of this borough arrested a Hungarian In ono of their retroats here, for larceny committed at Freeland. He, it seems, stole some three hundred dollars from some of his countrymen at that place and was evident ly on his way to the old country, stopping ovet here for a general drunk, when ho was arrested and subsequently Incarcerat ed in the lyilkesbarre jail. Tho money he had hidden In his boots. The manufacturing of silk goods seems to be at a low ebb all over the coum try at this time and our own mill is not exempt from this stagnation; while many other mills are entirely idle, the mill at this place Is running eight hours ptr day About 300 persons are employed In the mill at this place. Jfiss Gertie Buck, a pupil In ono of our Grammar schools, while climbing over tho rocks on the left side, lost her foothold Will find it to their interest to have the undersigned furnish them with the choicest We take srreat pride in our manufacture of Ice Cream, of 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. Soliciting a call when in need ot anything in our line, we are, ltespectlully, Nusbaum & Culton. GABEL'S BLOCK, BANK STREET, Lehighton. Try Our Popular Drink MILK-SHAKE. GRAND OPENING -OF- HI MAMMOTH FURNITURE HOUSE, : South Bank St. LeMghton, SATURDAY EVENING, Sept, 21. Ymir nresence is cordially invited at the Grand Opening of i Vherok. break nTher coiur b c our mammoth new Furniture ilooms on sonm van street, ue- receiving other bodily bruises. Miss B. is hiVhfn. on the ahove date. Hundreds of leet ot upace are oc- a::?Mnil!2;r of w-Buck-mor- Umed in a magnificent display of all kinds, styles and qualities ' . - . .. i -wt r. . .. m-Ll Workmen aro at present excavating of furniture, including ijea Hoom ana rarior ouues, xarjics, for a tbree-story addition to A. H. Hor- p.lmirs. Sea.. &c. 'at rharvelouslv low prices. Tve repeat our m- th?fine salesman will always be found in at- dustry, perseverence and a little western tendance to cator to the Wants 01 our patrons. . n . tin IT V. . . .iinn.iutAil In Ln.ln... 1 Mr, II- has succeeded in business until now he Is one of the solid men of town. rnrryvllte .Clips. This town, not to be behind In general progresslvoness, reports two fruit trees as being In bloom for the socond time this year, viz: One a peach tree In L. F. Ke- malev's orchard; tbo other a plum tree In O. J. Monti's garden. Both attract much attention and are looked upon as aatural curiosities. A grand union picnic under tho. aus pices of the Evangelical, Reformed and Methodist Sunday schools, will bo held In Jacob raters' beautiful grove on Saturday, providing the weather permits, which at ,lil Htno InnV. mlahfv 'lrAprv " Iiobert Fettit is back home from his ylslt to the Gettysburg battlo field much I pleased with bis trip. He brought wlthl him a large number of war relics which are I yaluablo on account of their connection I whh the late war. Stephen Snyder has purchased tlie I well-known Straussberger farm, located on the FIro Line, near this place, and will be come a tiller of the soil. In his new avo cation be has the best wishes of hosts of friends. The celling In tho primary room of the public school building "tosk a tumble" Monday duilug recitation hours. It raised a llttlo excitement but fortunately no one was hurt. B. F, Sbantz has leased a farm at I Trelcbler's SXatlon, Northampton county, and will shortly go to larmmg. There is some talk ot organizing a Castle of the Knights of the Golden Eagle In this place. Dlldine Snyder's grand hop atFohol Toco last Saturday evening was a "hop ping" success. FALL EXPOSmON -or- REX & BROS. AT BON I AftCHE. Prices Lowest! Quality the Best ! liud oil the "llqv,' The best joko of tbo season Is on Sam fielder and his pug dog, of Jauch Chunk, Morris Trexler, of town, Albright Jflller, ot Uowmanstown and Commissioner Hen ry wilier, of Franklin, the parties wero at Jauch Chunk Monday and being In a hur ry to get home boarded, In mistake, an ex cursion train atythe above- place, and were carried throuah to Slatlngtou. They came home on a coal train later In thb day like stray sheep. Feel broke up about It? oh, no; not a bit. . Mrs. Harry Feters ti visiting ner Laillct unit Jiie tteuitTliU parents at Kreldlersyllte, Northampton e haye two hundred of the latest styles r0unty. of Jackets, which wo are offering at rock Tlmothv Weston will havo his resl- bottom prices. Come and seo them at Soud- denco nicely repainted. Will Remaley. the I neim-s uno t'rico star Clothlnc Hal . well-known xnicut or mo uruiii, win oo , 2auch Chunk, I .ho work. Quint. The colorings in this line of different weaves, includes all the new shades and effects at prices that make them excellent values. We have many special things in Dress Goods, and all departments, that, if you exam ine, will be profitable to you. Robe Duess Patterns a Specialty. We are headquarter for Black Goods, because we keep the largest and best line at pop ular niices. . Broad Cloths, Flannels, Tricots, L&(He3 Cftssimorcs, Serges, Henriettas, Cashmeres, SSripo FEaimcIs, Stripe Dress Goods, Plaid Bress Goods, Flashes, Velvets, Trimming Silk, Braids and Trimmings Hosiery & Underwear. O. A. Rex & Bro. MAUCR CHUNK, PA.