ORlfilHAL CHEAP CASH STORE
More of that Uei man Table
Linen has come. This is n (14
inch extrn heavy Cream Linen
with a neat red be i dor, I mm
the fatherland. 75 conkiavnrd.
Ought to be $1 00.
Heavy Navy Blue Chin'z
with pretty 'iold Figures, 12
ceiits a yard.
Veilings in light, medium and
heavy: weights in all colors are
here at low prices.
We are already showing a
great variety of new patterns in
Embroidery and Xticos.
Longc bottles of Imported
Bay Hum, with sprinkler top,
50c. Worth 7oc.
Zarge bottles of Cologne, 8
in, highfor handkerchief and toi
let use, 25c. Wortli 40c.
We have just opened a new
line of Gents Fine Shoes, made
, over new shaped lasts. These
Relorm fchoes will give the
wearei comfort and service. The
construction of these slices is
entirely different from those
heret( fore placed on the market
J. T. TTUSBAUM,
panic Street, between South Sheet and Plum
Alley. LehlKhton, I a.
The Carbon Advocate
SATURDAY. FEUKUAUV 15, IpllO
LOCAL EVENTS CUT UP.
The names of tlio thoroughfare run
ning north and south' liuye been changed
by Council, Hereafter they will be iloslg
rated as 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and go on up to 14th ;
the names Uauk, Lehigh. &c., xredio. ped.
This new idea won't mil everybody, but
the change will have Its practical brut-tits
some years from now, when wo aio a much
bigger town than at present, witlr an elec
tric railway, (lie alarm, a halt dozen wards
and innumerable 01 her ihlug that wedon't
have uow, you know.
A committee of Lchle.li Hoot: & Ladder
Company, No. 1, of town, waited on the
town council Tuesday everliiK with the
prayer that a hose house, &e be elected
for their use. This Idea Is a good one, and
the sugeesllon of this paper made some
time since that the uuiUliiijs be umdea lown
ball with rooms - for the cotinell, school
diieciois, tc.. Is euibodird, and council Is
giving the mailer their cuiisiileiailuii. Lei
Us hope il will be Willi uooil leaulls.
Ida Uraham and May Nlikej, outig
ladies connected with the Duncan Cluiku
Minstrels, are artistes of tare merit, ami u
promising future is before them. Willi
voices well cultured and excellent natural
talent, combined with ll.e grace, vivacity
and beauty of modern Venus' they become
popular favorites at sIkIH "I'll theatre
goers, who are readllv capilyaied by their
gracious amiabtlil tti.d excellent, acting.
A borough ordinance thai allows drov
ers to drive pigs on our pavements must bu
Tery defective or the ollicera are exceed
ingly lax In perfoiming their duty. This
was the case Pridai when pigs and driver
had possession of the tiaNemeiil and pedes
trians were compelled lo lake lo the si reel.
This Is the evening of the nineteenth cen
tury don't let II happen again.
The fellow who was mid by St. Feler
thai the elevator went down lo the bottom
of the sea to draw up that somen hat abused
character, McUlnty. can 11 ml satisfaction
In the fact that David Kblicri, the Jovial
llvcryn t.n, Is still hiring oul teams al his
old stand on North street. Trices lowest.
The grand drawing under the auspices
of. the Ariuti Cornel liaud. lo come otf on
the 8th proximo, promises successful lei in
Inajlou. The list of prizes Includes some
valutU lj articles. The tickets aie unl a
dime; what's the matter with taking a few
of 'em?
Capt. Joseph S. Webb, will open his
restaurant lu Schwartz's building eomeiluie
during the early psrt of next mouth. A
regular bill of fru will be prepared and the
restaurant, if propel Iv patronized, will be.
come a fine acquisition lo our little citv.
Urinliman Bros., have just completed
a beautifu Columbia mai hie uwutiuieut fur
an East Penu party. H Is a handsome
piece of work and tefiVcls credit on the
builders for ability as first class sculptors.
A haudtume new sign, viz: "I S.
Koch, Registered Clear Manufacturer,"
bung under the awning in front of his es
tablishment on soulh Dank street, attracts
the attention of pedestrians. .
Butcher Chailey .Miller, of Welsspor;,
has opened a meat maikel In the store
room latelj vacated b the Singer Sewing
.Machine Comnany on Hank street,
Stoves, beaters, ranges and all kinds
of tinware at ltr. Si Kuhn's smvc store on
north Hank street. Prices the very lowest
and quality of goods the best.
Mine-host Mantz. of the Exchange
Tlote), Is the owner of a new bay burse,
"Box," 025 In weight, which Is said o he
an excellent rider.
Remember tho low prices on curtain
polls and window sha les al Luckeiibach's
Mauch Chunk.
flair, tooth, cloihe and blacking
brushes and combs at Luckeiibach's
Mauch Chunk.
A careful perusal of the advertise
roents will pay the bujer who wants bar
gains. Full line of Ingrain and Brussels car
pets iu Henry Schwartz, on Hank st.
All the new books at Luckeiibach's
Maucb Chunk.
'Eagle Cash Store."
Down they go to make room for
NEW SPRING GOODS.
The stock includes bargains in
Blankets, Boots, &c.
Agent for the Ptyro.i Pombinn.
tion Fencing for Poultry nntl
Farming Purposes. Its Cheap.
Obme aud look at samplrs,
ROBERT WALP.
L. Y. Xtvutd us, STwUiiJajikSV
eS
Peoples
Society" will
meet In the basement of the Reformed
cnuich next Monday evening Feb. 17th,
after the usual devotional exercises the
following programme will be rendered:
Recitation, Aflsi Jennie Trainer; yocal
duett, Misses K. Koons and Ida Irwin;
select reading, MUsSavilla Faust; sketch,
Miss Llzzlu Montz; recitation, Harry
S ockrr; solo, Miss Maty Farren; select
reading, Harry Trainer; essay, Jno,
Solioll.
The, new county bridge across the Le
high' river will bo open for travel in a few
days If nothing unforseen occurs. The iron
work Is rompleto and Is now being painted
and work has been commenced on the ap
proaches on this side. Now then, let the
proper borough olQcers see that a stone
walk substantial and alike creditable to
the del Is at once laid from the bridge to
tlui Vallav House. Don't put this off, but
get lu work and do It.
A question receiving Its duo share of
agitation just now Is the macadamuatlon
of Rank street. Business men, private
citizens, men and women, In fact, every
body, little and big, rich and poor, have
something to say on the subject. The
Cottncl manic body have the grip on It too
and when the robins nest again work will
be commenced on Its improvement.
At a meeting of the recently elected
directors of the Lehigh ton Cemetery As
soclatlon on Saturday last, the following
board of officers were elected for the ensu
ing year: President, Theodore Kemerer;
secretary, John Seaboldt, Jr., treasurer,
Jahlon Relchard; superintendent, Owen
Klotz. '
Il'lth live and progressive men filling
the several borough offices, and a little push
on the part of our business and monled
men Lehlghton will move on and prosper.
Let us "get together," Democrats, Repub
licans, Prohibitionists and everybody and
make 1800 notable for Improvements.
The new baso ball park on Heilman's
Hill, will be 830x450 feet and be enclosed
by a six foot board fence. Should the
weather continue favorable work will be
commenced during the early part of next
month. The first game will likely be played
about April 12.
Our young friend Abraham Wolfe, of
Mahoning stieet, was one of the secretaries
at the Weathcrlv local Institute last Friday.
He made a very creditable officer, and for
favors the Oaiiuoh Advocate Is thankful.
Jiessrs. Fehr & Butler, civil engineers,
prcscutcd to Council on Tuesday evening
a well executed plan er plot of the borough
with thoroughfares running to fourteenth
street, which was adopted by that body.
Tax Collector William Schadel, who
has filled the above office creditably to the
people for two years Is out In to-day's paper
announcing himself as a candidate forru
election. lo the olllce,
Regular services In the Presbyterian
church wl'l he held at 10:30 a. m , and 7:30
in., on Sunday. A cordial Invitation Is
extended by the congregation to the public.
Engine No. 189, on the Valley road,
run. into the coal schules at the dump on
Filday afternoon and succeeded in smash-
tig the cab, Ac, of the engine.
The best place In town town to buy
our furniture. Is at Kemerer it Swartz'i,
north Bank street. Biggest stock and
lowest prices.
Peter Helm, after being confined to the
house for two weeks, is about again and
will be pleased to see old friends at his boot
and shoe store.
-A I members of Ifaj. Klotz Comtnand-
ery. K G. K., are tequested to attend the
regular meeting this (Friday) evenlojr, at
7:30 o'clock. .
-The population of Lehlghton was In
creased last week by baby boy additions In
Urn families of Joseph Hess and Frank
Acker
Council have called In all outstanding
bills with a view of winding up the ac
counts of the fiical year about coming to a
close.
Before the battle the Advocate
would advise the election of only the very
best men lo the several elective offices.
A flue line of all the various grades In
carpets can be seen at Kemerer &
Schwartz's, Lehlghton. Price lowest.
-Elect good men only to the offices of
public trust and confidence, and a creditable
borough government will be the result.
If Tuesday's election would vote In a
live Board of Trade tbe town might have
something to be thankful for.
Fred Aflller Is around again after a two
weeks' Illness with pleurisy.
ELECTION TICKETS.
This office Is equipped for the printing
of ELECTION TICKETS In good style
and at prices lower than tbe lowest. Com
mittees will do well to call here before go
ing elsewhere.
PEOPLE tTlIO COME AND GO.
Personal Gossip about People who Tlslt
and co Visiting.
Dentist George Meyers, of the Couuty
Seat, was a visitor In this city on Sunday,
Thomas Manlz, of the Exchange, did
buslnets In New Jersey on Tuesday.
Rev. M, A. Mehrkam aud wife, of
Columbia, .visited the tolks at home this
week.
Mrs. C. A. Alexander,of Philadelphia,
Is visiting II. V. Jbrthlmer and family on
north First stieet.
Airs. Mary Miller, of Allentown, was
the guest of Miss Ida Jfanlz, at the Ex
change over Sunday.
George Kearney and son, of Phlladel
pbla. speut Sunday at the David Ebberl
residence on North street.
If. A. Peters circled among numerous
friends in the City of Brotherly Love dur
the early part of the week.
J. II, Datizer, of Heaver Run, spent a
few das last week with bis brother Dr.
W. H. Danzer, at Ilaileton,
John W. Longkammer, a popular
otitis man of Packerton, was crushing
hearts at Hazleton over Sunday.
Mrs. M. G. Clauss and Mrs. Ckarles
Sella, were called to Bethlehem on Satur
day by Uouncxeecled death of a relative
a young daughter of Wm. Trelbeway.
The .Advocate sanctum was graced
br the presence of that whole-ssu1e4 and
genial Democrat, James T. Mulbearn. of
I.ansfdrd, on Monday. Mr. il. will be a
candidate for County Treasurer before (be
next Democratic nominating convention
E37Cbeap election tickets at this office.
Omcert to be Elected,
At the cuiulng borough election on
Tuesday the following offices are to be
yoted for:
One Burgess.
Two Councllmen for three years.
One Councilman for one year.
Two School Directors.
Two Inspectors.
One Tax Collector.
One Overseer of the Poor.
One Judge of Election,
On Auditor,
The "Vouinc
COUNTY CHIT-CHAT.
The County Soourtd for Ieal Hash of it
Digestible Character.
Valentine Newmeyer, of New Mahon
ing, a veteran In the lato war and a u-
spected citizen, Is very seriously ill.
Numerous improvements aio content
plated at Ulen Onoko during the coming
spring by the Lehigh Valley Company.
Butcher Val Newmeyer, Jr., of Ma
boning township, has erected a large
butchering establishment with all modern
Improvements and conveniences.
While, engaged cleaning house on Mon
day at the house of Mrs. James Nothstcln,
New Mahoning. A loaded revolver which
was lying on a shelf tell lo the floor and
exploded, the bullet entering the right
side of Miss Ida ll'ebr, a young lad
lodging near the shoulder on a line with
the spinal cord. Thejoutig ladv will re
cover, but is now In a serious condition.
Honey Brook had quite a sensatlou
last week caused by tho elopement of a
handsome- joung Irish girl with a Uungar
Ian. Tho girl, Bays a correspondent, Is
well educated, good-looking and of ery
respectable family, conrections. The pair
went to Uazletou on Monday, but up to
Thutsday thoy could find no minister who
would marry them, when they wont to
Jersey and were united.
rarryvllU Splinters.
John Fraebel, of Weathcrlv, was a
visitor here over Sunday.
MlssSallle Pctttt Is sojourning with
Bethlehem relatives and friends.
Rev. D. A. Med ar, Presiding Elder of
the PottsVlllo District of the Evangelical
Association, officiated al services hero this
week.
While engaged In making a coupling
of two cars, John Wisler, of Fire Line,
employed by the Crane Iron ll'orks, had a
finger caught In the bumpers and so badly
mashed as to necessitate amputation.
Xfto employes In and about the Iron
furnaces here have organized themselves
Into a general relief association and will
meet once every mouth In the school hall.
The objects of the new organization aio
indeed crtditablc, and we hope succe s Will
smile benignly on them. Qui.st.
TVeatheoly Squibs.
G W, Aflller Is disposing of some of
his goods at public auction this week. This
Is to reduce his stock to make room fur
the spring trade.
The Democratic nominating conven
tion was held on Thursday evening in
Miller's Ua'. The Republicans wl 1 meet
at the same place on Saturday eveulug.
The very best men should be elected.
A twelve year old girl of George Wet
zel, living oh the west side, was sent on
Saturda) to do some shopping and, while
on her way crossing Black Creek on the
plank walk, she fell Into the stream and
was drowned. Her body was tlhcovered
on Sunday morning near tho planing mill.
Among the visitors In towi on Tues
day we noticed, Co.. Broadliead. of Pack-
erton; Messrs. O'Uonnell and Monroe, of
Hazleton, candidates for poor director ol
the Middle Coal Field Pool Disttlct. The
withdrawal of Glldca, the regu arly nomi
nated Democratic candidate, leaves that
party without a candidate.
A local Institute was held here last
Saturday which, taking into consideration
the inclemency of the weather, was largely
attended, not only by teachers from this
nd of the county, but also from Hazleton
and Hazle township, faupt. Uarman, of
Hazleton, and Supt. Fallon, of Hazle twp.,
both participated in the exercises aud made
stirring speeches. These superintendents,
and other teachers from Luzerne who were
present, are gentlemen who take a great
Interest In the subject of education, it.
Cheap election tickets at this office.
Xakerton Paragraph.
James Martin and family will occupy
the new dwelling on Sunrise Point. The
building Is the property of Despatcher
Thomas Harleman.
Saturday evening, 15th lnst., in the
school bouse, a convention will meet to
select a ticket to be voted for at the com
ing election. All votets are Invited to be
present. It is to be a citizen ticket, there
fore, all are interested. Let the best men
be selected, especially for the office of
school director.
There are a number of men likely to
be candidates for school director. Among
the number who are mentioned are John
DeRoacb, at present a director, Alexander
Snjder, Wm. Frederick, John McKeivev,
Alfred Vanscotct and C. B. Weiss all
good men. The 'district would mako no
mistake in selecting either of those named.
John W. Koons, of Jamestown, is
mentioned for Justice-of the Peace. Mr.
Koorfs is a citizen comman 'Ing the respect
of all who know him. Ills health Is poor.
and the ofilco would very likely aid him
sosaewbat in his effort to earn a tivllhood
We hope be will receive the nomination
and election.
We understand that a proposition is
made to buy tbe Methodist church build
Ing on tbe Hill, and convert It Into a school
house. The rapid growth on the Hill re.
qulies a new school building, and If thU
property can be bought at a reasonable
figure, It should be done. The district Is
not rich enough to warrant much of an
outlay, therefore, this seems lo be the op
portunity. Let tbe tax pa; ers consider the
proposition.
To the Voters of Lehlghton,
The undersigned announce himself to
the voters of the borough of Lehlghton for
the office of tax collector for the ensuing
year. Respectfully
WILLIAM SCHADEL.
&3T"tlckers printed while jou wait.
A Good Hbow.
The World Against ner" as produced
In the opera house on U'ednesday evening
by the Agnes Villa Company 'as excellent
ly received by a large audience. Tbe play
Is In flye acts, all of which aie arranged in
the English melodramatic style, to secure
change of scene and picturesque contrast
and evry act ends with a proper crisis or
situation. The points of special Interest
to the audience were the scene of the meet.
ing of husband and wife, when tbe hnsband
comes to take away the child ; tt e attempti d
abduction of the child on tbe highway by
the husband's agents, and the rescue by a
kindly showman and his wife; the scenes
In the London garret and lu tbe coiner'
cellar were also realistic graphic and In
tense. A strong effect li produced by the
contrast of a willful, headlong and nn
scrupulous girl throughout the piece against
the wife. Tbe great scene of the play Is,
however, In tbe last act, when tbe husband
and the villain come together al last and
baye a square, stand np flgbt from the
the shoulder. This encounter, admirably
done, created the wildest txcltsment.
The satns production will be rendered b
this excellent company by request, on this
Friday evening, February II, and tbose of
mr people who fall to is 11 will talis
jars, dramatis trsat.
NEWSY WEISSPOWT.
Local Jumble Blriuis Together liy the
"Stroller." Things that will Interest you.
Mrs. Cornelius Rnrlg, we rlgret to
announce Is seriously 111 with dropsy.
Andrew Weiss is happy on account of
being the "dad" of a brand new boy.
Mrs. Jacob Amur is convalescing from
a long illness, lo iho pleasure of tor many
friends.
Miss Clara, daughter of 'Squlro John
S. Aflller, la visiting her sister, Mrs. Uuttls,
at Brooklyn, N. Y.
Miss Mary Snyder, of Wslssport, was
In Allentown Monday the guest of friends.
Allentown Critic.
A few delinquent subscribers on tho
Wclsspoit side are reminded of the fact
that wo need money, so pay-up.
It Is said that George Horn will open
a barber shop near the canal bridge in a
new building to be creeled for that purpose.
Twelve now members were received
Into the Evaugclical church en Sunday
evening. The grand revival work con.
tinues with interest.
Charles Arner has sold bis traction
engine, and drill to Aaron Snyder and Levi
Schaeffer, who have removed the machine
to Weathcrlv where they are engaged sink.
Ing wells.
Word received from our young friend
B. F. Vogt Is to the effect that, baying
completed a ten weeks course in phono
graphy and typewriting in a school in
Newark, N. J., he is now located in
Philadelphia w hero he is completing his
studies.
Jesse Kromer, an old citizen of Carbon
county, aud resident of Packerton for many
yiara. was burled lu the cemetery hereon
Tuesday; a large concourse of relatives and
friends followed the remains to their last
restlnv place. Deceased was the father of
our townsman, Mr. John Kromer.
The voters In the Independent School
District, are again kindly cautioned by the
the "Stroller' to elect to the office of school
director ouly such men as represent intelli
gence and capacity of judgment and power,
so thai the school system will not be warped
Into a secondary matter. Once more elect,
only good men.
In reply to a question put to the
"Stroller" as to whether a County Com
missioner can fill the ofilco of school direc
tor, we will simply quote tbe law on the
mailer, which says that "No County Com
missioner shall be ineligible lo serve as n
director of the public school during his con
tinuance In ollice."
Tho following gentlemen have been
nominated on a "flag" ticket for school
dlrectots, of which number only six are to
be elected by the Independent School Dis
trict: Thos. Ainer, R. J. Uongen, A. P.
Andrews, Henry Ml ler, Henry Suiawlloy,
George Euzian, William Fisher, Lewis
Weiss, W. II. Whitehead, John Zern, Alex.
Graver and James Rothermel. The Court
has appointed Levi Horn to conduct the
election.
In about two weeks Rev. S. B. Brown,
of tho Evangelical church, will leave for
the annual conference which meets In
Sliaiuokln. The reverend gentleman lias
filled the charge here for two years pasl and
has won a place lu the lender regards of
his congi egatlon, who anticipate his return.
Mr B. is a pleasant and agreeable gentle
man, and a good preacher, ind the "Stroll
er" echoes the wish for his return.
Republicans Attention.
The Republican voters of tbe borough of
Lehlghton, are requested to meet at tho
Exchange Uetel to-night (Friday) at 7:30
o'clock for the purpose of putting In nomi
nation a borough ticket. Committee,
A Pleasant Surprise.
A verv pleasant surprise was tendered
Mrs. F. D. Miller on the occasion of her
birthday anniversary Monday evening,
Those present and participating In the
pleasures of the evening were W. G. Miller,
wife and daughter, Thomas Zelgler and
wife, Mrs. J. 3. Webb and daughter, Mes-
dames William Shad'e, JCd. Ilunslcker,
Constantlne Fortwangler, Wallace Snyder,
Wallace Peters, Hcuty Drumbore, H'm.
Wert, Everlt and Charles Kemerer and
laughter, Misses Laura Honlz, Emma
Williamson, Mary Rehrig, Minnie Moul-
throp and sister and Lulu Wiedaw. The
Ariou Cornet Band visited the housedurlng
the evening aud discoursed a number of
excellent selections In their splendid style.
About Our Principal.
Want of space prevents the puhll atlon
of a communication on the Interesting local
nstttu'e held t Weatherly by County
Supt. Snyder las; Saturday, From the let-
el, however, we produce the following
refeteuce to our worthy principal of schools;
Prof. F. J. Stealer, principal of theLe-
highlo i schools, presented the subject of
Cultivation of tho Moral Sense," in a
practical w'ay by calling out a class, and
upon Charles Bowman, one of the class,
reading several selections, containing many
good moral points, he distributed slips of
paper to members of the class, containing
pertinent questions on the selections read
and had the same answered by tbe class,
bus requiring them to exercise their judg.
ment on tho moral question at Issue. Af
ter thus Illustrating his method of teach
lug by practical demonstration, the prof,
closed by reading a carefully prepared
paper on tbe subject,"
Mew Notion nnd Grocery Store.
James Boyer has opened a notion and
grocery store. In Ueld's new building on
Lehigh street, and respectfully solicits a
shard of tbe public patronage. 4t
It's a Good One.
Al. G. Field & Co.'s operatic minstrels
made their Initial bow Vo a Jacksonville
audience last night, and it was an audience
that any company should have felt proud
of The entertainment, from first to last.
was the. beet In its way that has visited
Jacksonville In a long time refiued and
chaste lu every particular.
Hie opening Is entirely different from
that ever presented b a minstrel company
a camp scene, a u.arch and drill, an eveu
lug around the ca p ure, relieved by song
aud s'ory. Ulliy Van. Al. U. Field and
lummy IJonne.ly, as servants of tho officers
furulshtd the fun. It was good wholesome
fun, and there, was plenty of It, The sing
ing, particularly the choruses, was har
monious, and it was all encored.
Al. G. Field s and Billy Van's lntrrlude
caught the house. Major Kibble, tbe
lightning drll man, handled a fourteen
pound gun In a surprising manner.
George Hassell, the male soprano, has a
strong voice, which snows cultivation.
Leanzo, the juggler, came next, and did
suuie difficult work. Billy Van, In bis
monologue, made a decided bit, bis songs
being all new and good.
Tbe statue clog was very artistic. Eddie
Estus, the German equilibrist, is simply
wonderful, his act Is one of the strongest
featuios of the show. The immense audi
ence left the opera house more than pleased
ami arotner lull House win greet AL u
Field and his merry minstrels to night
wnen tusv give tneir nnai peilormapce.
Tbe above named atti action will appear
In Wleand's Opera House, Wednesday
evening, February Sutb. Il is the best
attraction of lu kind on tbe road. It Is
the tame company (hat played litre last
sasoa and gave tha boat of satisfaction.
THE COUNTY SEAT.
A Loeal Casket ef Live Happenings 1
eonal anil Otherwise.
Sheriff Levan has seized and taken
into execution the property of Ellas Shtok,
confectioner, and will sell the same to sails
fy a judgment, on Friday.
Hon. K II. Snyder, of Lehlghton, and
Hon. J. J. Gallagher, of Beaver Meadow,
represented the Democracy of their ro
specuvo onus or tut county in town on
Wednesday.
A popular and Influential Republican,
and tho man who "delivered the goods" at
the late convention, viz: Benj. J. Kuntt,
of Lehighton, was a familiar figure on our
streets U'ednesday,
Clerk Arner Is busy copying the assess
ment books to be ustd by the assessors In
tbe several boroughs and townships In the
county during 1890. Next year, 1801, tho
regular trl-ennlal assessment will be made.
William Kunkle, a oung man who
luxuriated In our county prison, and was
but recently released therefrom, Is wanted
for robbing a German named John Spita
ler, at Slatlngton, whom he lured into an
alleyway aud "did up" for $5. Lehigh
county's judge will sentence him.
Tho Board of .Managers of tho V. M
C. A. have decided to call J. e. Harder,
now general sreretary nt Kingston, N. Y.
to the general secretaryship of tho Mauch
Chunk Association. Classes In short-hand
writing, languages and hook-keeping have
also been organized. The membership Is
rapidly increasing.
District Attornoy Fisher associate
with Charles Sharkey successfully de
fended the Interests of John Luke, Michael
Luke and Maggie Luke, minor chlldred of
Mary Luke, by her next friend M. KUIcn,
for the death of the mother on the 10th of
Jan. 1888 at Willow street crossing at 5th
and 6th street Railway Company. A
verdict for the plaintiff in the stm of $3000
was rcnuereu. Attorney iJisuin, one of
tbe State's most famous corporation
lawyers defend d tho luleiests of the street
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DIED.
Gehbeb On the SOth day of January in
West Penn, Reuben Gcrber, aged 80
yea.rs,7 months and lo clays.
Hill On tbe 2nd dav of Februarv. in
West Penn, Harriet, wife of Jonas Illll,
aged ol j ears, 11 montns ana ?u days,
Tbe Importance ot purifying the blood can
not be overestimated, for without puro blood
you cannot enjoy good health.
At tills season nearly every one needs a
good medicine to purify, vitalize, and enrich
the blood, and we ask you to try Hold's
rj. . 1 1 SarsaparllU. It strengthens
reUUIIcU DUn,as up u,0 system,
creates an appetite, and tones the digestion,
while it eradicates disease. Tbe pecullar
oomblnatlon, proportion, and preparatlen
ot the vegetable remedies used give to
Hood's SarsaparUla pecul- -p. 4.Cnf
lar curative powers. No U I tool I
other medicine has such a record ot wonderful
cures. If you have made up your mind to
buy Hood's SarsaparUla do not be Induced to
take any other Instead. It is a Peculiar
Medicine, and Is worthy your confidence.
Hood's SarsaparUla Is sold by all druggists.
Prepared by a L Hood & Co., Lowell, Mass.
IOO Doaos One Dollar
Attention!
At REBER'S
nnuo store
By tha tingle bottle, by 1-4 and 1-2 doi,
institutes, and In Jobbers lots at Jobbers
lutces, Iloou'e SarsaparUla can always be
nau. illirei
Adjourned from February 18th.
PUBLIC SALE
Or VAMJAnLB
FARMING STOCK.
The undersmned will sell at publlotaleon
the
remises m ms iiniiow,MauouiiiK toHnsiilp
Carbon county, t'a., ou
Thursday, February 20. 1890
at ONE o'clock p. m., the following personal
property, to-wit: i uuiiau, 3 cows. 1 llelfer
2 joung steers, 2 rive months old hogs, so chick
ens. 1 one-hurse wacon. one snrlmr waizon. 1
si ugb, plows, harrows, cultivators, feed cutter
chains, whims-trees, traces, nicks, hoes. Wheel
barrow. lfiO bundles of straw. 2 tons ol lroou
timothy hay. 11 bushels of seed potatoes t grain
cradle, crowbars, cleveses, a lot of boards aud
other hewed oak timber, and a variety of other
articles too numerous to mention. Terms will
00 maae Known at tune and place 01 sale, by
JOHN AUGK,
NIs nollow, Mahoning twp.
Admiaistrator's Notice.
Estate of WIM4AM F. BEEVBlt. Deceased
Letters ot Administration on tho estate of
Wm. F. lleever.late. of Kranklln township, Car
bon county, Pennsylvania, deceased, have been
granted to J. W. Keller, redding lu said town
ship, to whom all persons Irdebled to said et-
are request mi 10 mane payment, Had Urate
Mviugelatins or demand, will make the same
J. W71tKt.l.Kn, AdtnlBlrtrtter
. S. R. Oilram. Attorney.
VTelstport. 1'a., Dec 30., Uw
There are
many white soaps,
each
represented to be
"just as good as the Ivory."
They are not,
but like
all counterfeits',
they lack (
the peculiar
and remarkable
qualities of
the genuine.
Ask for
Ivory Soap .
and
insist upon having it.
'Tis sold everywhere.
FRANK P. DIBHL,
NOIITII STREET,
t Practical Blacksmlth& Horsoshoer
Is prepared to do al work In his lino
-lu the best manner and at the lowest
drlces, Please cnll.
novzo-ftMy,
Kewaa'dS
StflD tnat Hawking and Spitting.
I will give Flftv Dollars tor a case of Ta
tarrh, Cold in the Head, Deafness, Hay
rever, Aitectcci jaye sigut, Asthma or
rhroat I rouble, I cannot cure with my
Beacon Light Catarrh Cure. Send one
dollar to my postoflico address for a bottle.
I will in n 1 1 It to you at my expense
Ilnr 1'over Cnred with Three llottles.
HENRY A. ZOBRIST,
184 1-2 Exchange St.' Geneva, N.Y.
2-1-onn year.
Administrator's Notice.
ISstato of John Schwa utz, Deceased.
Letters of administration on tliApfthitn nf.Tnhn
Schwartz, lato of tho Borough of Ililgliton. far-
granted to Horace lleydt, leslillngln said Ilor
oiiRli.t whom all persons Indebted to said es
tate are requested to make payment, and those
having claims or demands, to make known tbe
same nuuouiueiay. liuilAUls 111SYDT,
t'rcvmaii & ltcydt, Attorneys.
Adm's.
DENTISTRY.
Dr. J. A. Mayer &Scn.
Dr. GEORGE H. MAYER,
Graduato from the Dental Department of the
University of Pennsylvania,
hasopeuedanonico In the same building with
Ids father, second floor lu the Hay Window,
M BKOADWAY, MAUCH CHUNK, PA.,
and Is now prepared to receive every one in need
of first-class tiental service. lune 8-89-tf
Li ADVOCATK OFFICE. Is he:l,irin.-rter fnr
shavingana haircuttlng. Cigars & tobacco sold
O TO FltS. ltODRltRlt. miller th l,'rhnn
jiuici, Miiiiiiatiei'i, ,ur li Hinooui snavo ora
lashlonable hair cut. t3T Closed on Sunday's.
uoeucr siiair tonic, cures Dandruff.
Paying Big Prices for Fur
niture
AND DEAL AT-
icnwanrsbigMirnimre House,
South Bank Street, Lehighton.
Our stock is sully as complete as that carried by city dealers
and our prices are unquestionably
Qualily, Style and Finish in
Bed Room and Parlor Suites, Lounges,
Book-cases,
rjgjlPl'articular attention paid
Call, learn our terms and see
in this town or the Lehigh Valley.
Our annual ssiles of Bleached and Brown Muslins of evcrv
description already inaugurated is progressing most satisfactory.
It is well known that the prices of Cotton Goods of all makes
and grades are decidedly firm. In fact, manufacturers and com
mission houses 1 1 ave advanced a lew of the more prominent brands
Having made nbundant provision for this sale duiinc the
Autumn months the advance does
tins provision is now qvidentto
of all the well known and popular brands of
Shirting, Sheeting, Pillow and
Bolster
Full yard wide Brown Muslin,
I'ull yard wide Uleached Muslin
634 Hamilton
For Favors Showered on Us in tbe Past
We Kindly Solicit
A Continuance of the same in the Future
The big rush of the holiday season had the effect of break
ing our large stock all to pieces, but we have filled up again and
are now ready 'to show customers the largest and best stock of
Fine Groceries and Confections,
Silverware, Jewelry, Toys, Fancy Goods,
to bo lound in this town, at prices astonishingly low when com
pared with quality of goods.
TTfl 1 PT1 t.l Tl PQ We have a very ,arS assortment.
v aKji. biuco, Thfty incIudo the ,atest novoltie8 at
the lowest prices.
Parties, weddings and
Fruiu, Oysters or other delicacies at short notice.
NUSBAUM& CULTON
Opp. the Park, Lehighton.
THE OLD STORY
Old Dominlck oat of patience with fall
poor razor. ,
RAZORS, POCKET KN1TE3, STRAPS,
S HAYING SOAP, Ac.
Blegant line of Gold Pans and Holders
Nice far Christmas Presents at,
THOMAff.GoldenlMotarSPliarmacy,
Bank Sthsbt, Lsntairroir, Pcnha.
Prescriptions a Speclaltr.
I'HOTOGRAPH
GALLERY,
1'ermaiientlv lecated near Valley Depot, for
Cabinets and Family Groups. Old pictures cop
led and enlarged. auglO-1)
Hi L. FREY,
announces to tho people of 1 ,?
highton and vicinity that he lias
commenced the
Merchant Tailoring
business near the corner ot
Lehigh and Carbon Sts
in this borough, and that he is
prepared to exhibit to purchasers
over Three Hundred Styles of
Suitings, Pantaloonings
and Overcoatings.
which ho will furnish at from 10
to 15 per cent, lower than any
other house. Fit and workman-
ship guaranteed.
aurnstsvn:
For Newest Designs and Most Fashions ole
Styles ef
DRESS GOODS.
DRY GOODS,
GROCERIES,
PROVISIONS.
SILVERWARE, &c, &c.
GO TO
E. H. SNYDER,
Bonk Stroot, Lehlghton.
Goods guaranteed and prices at loir as else
where for the same utlity of goods.
July 18, 18SJ ly
WEAR OFI
much lower than the same
Tables, &c
to Embalming and Undertaking
our immense Btock, unequalled
not affect us, and the result of
those who will examine our stock
Cases.
- 5c per yard
... 6 per yard
St., Allentown.
THAN
festivals supplied with Ice Cream.
KS
-GO TO-
"Comer Store"
Bottled Gherkins, ;W et PickV
les, Chow-Chow, Onions, Tablo
Sauce, Horse-radish, Cauliflow
er, Catsup, Mixed Fickjes, Cel-
ery Sauce, and all kinds of choice
J ellies and table necessaries'. In
Dry Goods, Groceries,
Queensware &c.
M'o lead, both In low prices ud quality o
goods. Our largo slock Is displayed to da
vantage, an Item which purchasers wll
certalulj greatly appreciate.
REMEMBER THE
Cokner Store,
LEHIGHTON PA.
tef JBUlev
Weissport Planing
MANUFACTURER OF
Window and Doon Frames
Doors, Shutters,
Blinds, ashes,
Mouldings, Brackets,
AND DEALER IN
All Kinds of Dressefl Lnmlier
Shingles, Failings,
Hemlock Lumber, &c, &c.
Very Lowest Prices.
-AT THE
Central Drug Store,
OPP. THE PUBLIC SQUAnil
Bank Street, Lehighton, Pa.,
IS HEADQUARTERS FOR
Pure Drugs and Medicines,
Fine Soaps, Brushes, &c, &c,
Choice Wines and Liquors,
Largest Assortment of Library
Lamps I
Wall Paper and Decorations I
Spectacles !
When you buy a pair ot Shoes you want a
food fit. Hut If you need SPECTACLES tt Is
much more Important that the EYE should bs
accommodated with correct lenses and a proper
ly fitting frame which will brins the leuses di
rectly before tho centre ot the eye. If you buy
your spectacles at Dr. Horn's you will And th
abdre points properly attended to.
PERSCRIPTIONS Caefally Componiiefi
OctlMSCT
Bank Street, Lehighton,
Is Headquarters for
TPall Paper and Ceiling Decor
ations, Window Shading
Painters Supplies, etc.
Particular attention Is paid to house and sign
painting and paper haiiKlur. Val'ntlne Schwartz
is In charge during my absence and all work
will metre prompt attention.
PACKERTON HOTEL,
Midway between Mauch Chunk & LeulghtoD,
Z. U. O. HOM, Proprietor,
PACKERTON, . - Pima.
t his well-known Hotel Is admirabl refitted, and
has tbe best accommodations for permaneijt and
transient boarders. Excellent Tables aud tha
rery best Liquors. Stables attached. laos-yl
E. F. Ltjckenbach,
PLAIN AND DECORATIVE PAPER IIANO
INO, HOUBE AND SIGN PAINTING
AND CIKAININU.
Competent workmen sent to any part of
the county.
' HEADQUARTERS FOn -
Wall Fairs, Borflers Oecoratiiis.
Largs assortment, and the latest styles.
Boots, Stationery, Fancy Ms
WINDOW SHADES.
All grades. Shade making and putting ap
promptly attended to.
Paints, Oil, Varnish, Putty,
Brushes & general Painters'
Supplies.
No. 61 Broadway Mancii Clunk Pa.
Helow the Broadway House,
ALE 8ME
WANTED.
to canvass for tbe sale of Nursery Stock. Steady
enintoymeut guaranteed. Salary and Expenses
paid to successful men. Apply at once stating
age. Meolion this iwper.
OUAME BltOTilEBS COMPANY,
M-2m Rochester. N. Y.
Olm circulation is growing
VtLX- because wo furnish
all the latest local news in the
Wet style. &unplo tie
Andrew Bayer,