ORIGINAL CHEAP CASH STORE :-: FURNISHINGS :-: We are offering rare bargains in Ladies and Gents Furnishings. Our Tast stock contains many speoialtie not found elsewhere. FOR GENTS- 1'our riy Linen Collar) and Cuds. GOO Latest stjlet ruffs and Scarfs. Whlto and Colored Silk Handkerchiefs. rialn and Bordered Linen Handkerchiefs. Hand some, serrlceablo Suspenders. " Noby " Klannel BbtrU. Best White Dress and Might Shirts. Pine seamless Hosiery. A great stock of Underwear. Castor and Kid 0 lores. Hose Supporters, Armlets and Scarf netatners. flold and Mated Jewelry. rerfumerTi liar Hum, Toilet nnd BhaTlng 8oaps. Bill Books, rocket Books, Purses & Cigar Oases. Umbrallas In all grades with all styles of handles Shoes and Slippers In now comfortable laati. FOil LADIES Linen Collars and Cuffs. Hew Style Racking. (laure and Merino Underwear. Perfect Fitting Corsets. White and Colored Silk Handkerchiefs. Plain, Embroidered and Bordered Linen Hand- kerchiefs. Silk Veilings, Kid, 811k and Suete Qlores. Flue seamless Hosiery. Embroideries, Laces, Ribbons. 1'ancY Garter Webbing and Hose Supporters. runes and Wallets. Toilet Soaps and Perfumery. Handsome Jewelry. Silk, Gloria and Alpaca Umbrellas with pretty handles. Comfortable and itytlih Shoes and Slippers In rarlous widths. Theto goods are .staples with ma. Tou know what that means. The quantity wo dlsposo of dally enables us to make very low prices. J. T. NUSBAUM, Flist Street, between South and Hum Streets, Lehlghton, Pa. The Carbon Advocate EATUHDAY. MARCH IB. 1800. LOCAL EVENTS OUT UP. We have before as some yen pretty Uttering executed by Frank P. Semmel, ot Second street, which Is beyond question the most perfect wo have over seen. The letters are on the old English style and In proportion, erenness and beauty are perfect. Mr. Semmel holds an Important clerical position In the offices at Packerton where he has Rreat icopo for exercising his talent as a penman and accountant. Roy. Robert Welck.of New Toik State, filled the pulpit In the Presbyterian church on Sunday morning and eyenlng, and dls coBrsod trial setmons. He Is a pleasant and agreeable exhoiter and made a good Impression on those who attended serf ices, It Is thought that he may bo called to the pastorate of this charge. Ret. A. If. Sampson, of Fredericks' burg, Schuylkill county, Is the new Eran- gelical preacher to succeed Rer. J. S. New-, hart, who Is now stationed at Slatlngton. The rererend gentleman tilled the pulpit for the first time on Sunday last and has already won a warm place In the hearts of the congregation. The Slatlngton Newt' announcement last week that Qranrllle Knerr and William Waterbor, of town, had purchased the merchant tailoring establishment of John Wert, In Slatlngton, Is not true. Tho joung men, who are practical tailors, will likely locate at Bangor or Pen Argyl. w A preliminary meeting (or Hie organ lsatlen of a young people's society, was held In the Sunday school room of the Lutheran church on Thursday erenlng. The' society adjuncts to the soTeial congra gations la this town are Interesting factors and bare a field for much good. The census enumerator will hare two more- names to chronicle when he goes around this town. A bright baby girl In the family of Joseph Frlliinger, and a spirited young Republican In the home of onr young frlond Ed. Deterllue, on north First street. Sometime during the month of April tbo LebightonJBase Ball Association will THE COUNTY SEAT. A Leeal Caiket of Live Unpinning Per sonal auil Otherwise. Sheriff Hiram P. Levan was attending to olUclal business in Banks township this week. Tho Union News Company have built a fancy news stand at tho north end of tho Central dopot. For tho Roglster and Recordorshlp E. R. Slowors, Esq., will probably Inve ex Sheriff C. II'. Lcntz as his principal com petitor. The Switchback railroad will bo re opened during tho first week In May, by about which time a number of substantial Improvements will have been completed. It Is yery generally conceded that Hon. W. M. Rapshcr will have the Judicial Con ferees from this county, without opposition. Will Monroe county do likewise? H'hy not? Dlstrlit Attorney Joseph S. Fisher has been admitted to practiso at tho Phila delphia Bar. Mr. F. Is recognized as one of Carbon county's brightest young lawyers and Is rapidly rising In the profession. Levi Horn, of Franklin, was this week awarded tbo contract to remove several foot of tho embankment fronting tho new bridge on the Lehlghton side, in order to give more room fur the passage of vehicles. For County Treasurer, Samuel Car pentor, John Conway and Lewis If. Nes ley are each striving to convince the public that they should have that sugar-coated plum, instead of J. T. Mulliearn, of Lam ford, or Dr. J. C. Kramer, of Millport. But plums aro not flpo jot. Nelson Deppe, of Albrlghtsville, has purchased tho good will and fixtures of the ifauch Chunk House, paying for tho same $1600. A. D. Keller, the present proprie tor, will movo to Bethlehem on April 1st and take charge of the Marshall House, re cently purchased by him for $11,0G0. Hon. .Michael CassMy Is rapidly be coming an Important factor at the Bar. He was at Lansford, Rockport and Hazle ton during tho week transacting business for tho law firm of which he is a member. He is said to be noted for his strong com mon sense and for being a safe adviser. Prof. Harrison Is having tho best of snccess In teaching languages. He Is a live, practical Instructor. His class In French Is composed of Dr. J. A. Horn, Messrs. Flfer and Carter and Piasters Charles A. and Willie Rapsher. His class In German Is more than four times as large. Under tho caption of "Stale Political Notes" last Saturday's Philadelphia Press says of our esteemed townsman: "Ex Senator Alien Craig is presented as a Dem ocratic candidate for Governor in the Le high Yalley. He Is a man of recogrlzcd1 ability, ! but ho has not been much at the front In politics of late years." Tho Pattenburg tunnel, In Now Jersoy, Is about completed. It Is a model of scien tific skill and has cost the Lehigh Valley Railroad Company about $350,000. The tunnel Is almost a mile long, and the part not cemented Is through solid rock. Chief Engineer Steadman, of this town, has been superintending the work and the result Is creditable to his ability. On the 12th Instant the twenty-eight assessors In the townships and boroughs of the county were officially notified by the County Commissioners to call at their of flco In the borough of ifauch Chunk on the $?nd Instant and receive the assessment books for tholr respective bailiwicks. The books have been nicely copied from the trl annual assessment last year by the Com missioner's efficient clerk, the genial Thos. Arner. Our townsman Hon. W. M. Rapsher has achieved a wide and enviable reputation as a strong and attractive writer and a deep thinker. Tho mere fact that the great magazines of Now York and Philadelphia gladly accept all his productions, speaks for Itself. Such periodicals of world-wide fame and circulation, that seek only the writings of the ablest and most disting uished men. His articles on the great ques lions of the day In U.ie JV"orfft American Review, the gaeatost and most famous magazine in the world; some in tho New York Standard, others In the Philadelphia Record and a brilliant array In Current Comment and Legal Miscellany, periodicals whose readers and circulations are not con fined to the American continent, but whose rKOPLR WHO COMK AND OO. Personal OoMlp annul Peoplu who VUlt find BO VlKlttn. MISS Tlllle 8eir.ni, of Soittti street, Ylltd Tamaqua friends over Sunday Miss Laura Masters, of F.rst etreet, rammed Swtunlay fioin a oleasant sojourn Willi friends in Northampton county. Miss Edith, dauRliterof Col. Brodhead. of Packerton, returned home Monday from a delightful visit to Philadelphia friends. Dr. W. F. Danzer, of Hazlelon, visited his patents In Beaver Run on Sunday, Will DePue, the popular manager of the Hazlelon Opera House, was In town with friends on Sunday. Jlss Mngglo Lackey, an eslltnablo young lady of Allcntown, was visiting at tho rcsldenco of Burgess Mahlon Reichard, on Third street, this week. Thegenlal Daniel Baltzerwas in Jersey City Monday on business for tho Lehigh Valloy Railroad Co. Mr. B. has tlio repu tation of being ouo ot tho best machinists in this section. Attornoy Hoiaco Hcvdt, of town, the promising Junior member of tho success ful law firm of Freyman i: Heydl, Mauch Chunk, was In attendance at tho session of the Suptemo Court In Philadelphia, this week. Cant, H. V. Morlhlmer, Jr., of tho Cahboh AnvocATs, Fiist Lieut. L. A. H'erner, Second Lieutenant R. L. Sweeny, of Lehlghton Corumandery, and Capt. O. Rinkcr, of Hazlelon Commandery, K. G. E., In company with Major X W. Courad, called at the ltepublkan ofllco this after noon, and were pleased with the evident signs of prosperity. PoUsyIHo fejiuulccm, IFcdnesday, March 12. Tho "boys" re turnedJidmo Thursday morning delighted with their visit and loud in their praises of the royal manner in which thoy were enter tained. Chaperoned b tho genial MaJ. Con rad they visited all the public buildings and places of interest in the city, and In tho evening witnessed the exhibition drill of Mountain City Commandery. Tho I.ir In tho Matter. Now that tho quest'on of the Improve ment of First street is receiving so much general agitation it is well to publish the law In the matter, so that the taxpaying public may fully understand the point at issue. First street must bo substantially repaired, and the sooner this Is dono tho better it will be, both for property holders and business men along the thoroughfare The law, as given below, expressly stipu lates the power of council and tho condi tions governing the Improvement, and no unreasonable objections should prevent operations being commenced as soon as circumstances will permit. THE LAW, An Act authorizing the councils of incorpora ted boroughs to require the pav ins, curbing and macadamizing of streets or thoroughfares or parti thereof, nnd assesses a portion of the cost ot tho samo on the owners of property abutting thereon, ruii) providing for the collection ot the s.ime. Section 1. Be It enacted that from nnd after the passago of this act the council of any Incor porated borough ot this Commonwealth shall have tho power to require by ordinance and cause to bo paved, curbed or macadamized with brick, stone or other suitable materials, any publlostiect or thorougl'faro or pans thereof which Is now or may hereafter bo laid out and opened In any of said boroughs, nnd collect In the manner hereinafter provided, two-thirds of the cost and expense ot the samo from tho own era ot fie real estate pqjudlng and abutting as aforesaid, said assessment to be estimated by the Street Commissioner or oilier person In chargo of said work or other competent author Ity designated by the council of said borough. Provided, That tho council ot ary such borough shall not require, or cause to bo pared, any street or thoroughfare ornny part thereof ex cept upon tho petition ot two-thirds of the own era of tho property representing not less than two-thirds in number of feet of the properties fronting or abutting on said street or thorough faro or the part thereof proposed to bo payed. Knights of tho Golden linglei Everett Castle, No. 351, of Everett, will be Instituted on March 18th. During last jffcck a Castle was lnsll tilled In Delaware, Michigan, Qhlp and Maryland, Lieutenant General Louts E. Stilz has been selected as Chief Marshal of the Al lentown parado on April 1st. Lehlghton will furnish about one hun dred Sir Knights to swell the grand total of the Allentnwc parado on April 1st Supremo Chief R. E.mory Ennls, last week received the applications for Castles CARBON COUNTY TIPS. luteraittng- Item,. Original and Otherwise Tlmt will tMaiifl ltntllnc. The tiout season doe not legally begin until April 16. The election of a County Superinten dent of Public Schools will be held oh the 0th day ot May. Tlio Sfiliuylklll county court last week signed an order for nn investigation into the sanity of Oscar Dreher, of West Peun. In ono day recently 1086 loaded cars passed over tho Lehigh Valley railroad, east of Packcrloit. This Is not very bad for a dull season. A narriaga solemnized recently and only mado publlca fowdayssluco is Wilson Haffner, of Gertnansyllle lo Miss Annie M, Lcinlmrd, of Beaver Run. Tho con tracting parties liavo the pongratulatlons of many friends. Miss Annie, daughter of Charles Long kamer, of Packerton, will be united In marriage to Morris Stauffer, at the home of tho bride's parents on Thursday. March 20. Invitations haye been Itsusd and tho occasion promises to boa very pleasant ono. A writer to an oxchango In speaking of the condition of affairs In the upper end, THE ROLLING MILL. Earnest, hearty nnd concen trated action on the part of our business and monitvl men will giveZchighton the Rolling Mill. Tho sum necessary to insure the project is $50,000; of this amount about 15,000 has been subscribed among a few indi viduals, there should bo no question where tho balance NEWSY WEISSPORT. T.oenl Jumble mitinc Together toy th. "Stmllne." Thing tlil will Internal yon. Mrs. Catharine- Sewed, of Aiideuilnd, spent Sunday with It. J. 8ewell. V. A. Goth doos finest paper hanging and interior decorating. Bee him. The genial Henry Clirlstma.ii, of the Fort Allen House, elroled at Wllkesharre on Tuesday. Henry Miller on Saturday bought the old Lehigh bridge, knocked oil at public vendue, for$!M0. "l!wt.ltl 7.,llnn, I,.. ...lt.,1 1.. i COmes from. Here among US, noss interests of Phlfcr's corner by opening m the town and surroundings, candy store. Longmay it wave. we have the necessarv monev James ""imaa this weei- bought the and for so beneficial a Dureo?!? , i lit i. i n , I u oucy consideration, iwiu. It Should bo immediately forth- -A. T. Phlfcr and family, of Franklin, Coming. This IS the epoch wor ' attendance at tho funeral of liev. period m Lehighton's history, h-ncrr IMl" of ,1''f' t Easton on will it be taken advantage of 1 Tucs- T?-.. i i i ... . I mcKcri was ni oiaiingion uur- livery honest, legitimate reason th week infrn,i,.i n, ,., nnum, calls for earnest action, while tclf-adjustinj: ccntor pole for wagons, ear no one can negative the direct rlaBes aml lesis importance of the proposed . . 1 01, mi 1 - ... .... " J HUI UliUllW, Ul UKI Will says: "Many persons lu the valloy are In "uerpnse. I HQ Shares are puU, end, who is confined to the house with a quite as bad circumstances as they wcro quite a number f OUr progress- compllcaElon of troubles. ' during tho great strlko a few jears ago. iye and entemrisinf? mechnnirq 1,r esteemed friends Charles llolb, Business is in a very depressed state, and ftnd laKorers Kavp snhcrribprl fhr wlfc and ""utters, former townspeople, worse than all, there seems no prospects of " , rG" nave subscribed lor butnowo Hamburg, Pa., spent Sunday better times." ODO share each, thug showing . pleasantly with told .ea.int.M There Is quite a hub-bub In Hie upper their Spirit and desire to SCO the hereabout. end owing to the L. C k N. Co., dlscliarg- concern become a success. Will Tho "Stroller" is pleased to announce ing Samuel Hoyle, Bernard Boyle, Jamas m,r monied men do likewise' all the nProach"5 marriage of Franklin's Munday and Dennis Gildea, school dlrec- . frf1, . , popular young and enterprising merchant, tors In the Coal Dalo district, for opposl- aot l0geule and make the pro- 0scar J. Saegcr to Miss Mabida V., tho tlon lo tlio company's Intorests in furltic'f- posed enterprise a SUCCeSS. estimable daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry That Tired Feeling wuon lira Wenthor i"s wnrnni. Uml oxueoM tired fueling, w.iut of apixtllo, dullness, languor, and lassitude, aMlct almost Urn antira human family, and seiot ttla and other dlMates oauscd by humors, matUfMt UMniMlro with many. It is Im possible to throw off this debility sud expel (Minors from the blood without the aid ot a rallible medlelM like Rood's BniMpariUa. " I eooW not steep, and would gat op In the morning with hardly lite enough to gt out of bed. t had no appetite, and my f aeo would break out with pimples. I bought t,1 x . Itlll tj ll-esL" At no ulht'1 .ciinti 1h it, sutt'ii ei'ptlHi) to the brnellol u ri). it, hall i tunic and Uivli;. r.n.L ill, stalo of tlio blood, the del mgi d and tho woak condition of the imily, cau'-' U by its long battle with i'.. com, wintry blasts, all oaU for tho reviving, reiitiUltni aod restoring Influences so oapptiy and etrecUToty combined In Hood's SarsnpurlUa " Hood's Barsaparllla did me a groat doal of good. I bad no particular disease, but was tlrad out from overwork, and it toned me up." MM. a. K. SuuioNt, Cotioos. N. Y Hood's Sarsaparilla a bottls ot nood's Sarsaoniilla. and soon began to sleep soundly eould net up with out that tired and languid feeling, and my appetite Unproved." It. A. Sanfobd, Kent,0 " I had been much troubled by general debility. Last spring Hood's Samparllla proved Just tho thing needed. I derived an Immense amount of benefit 1 never felt better." H. P. Millbt, Boston. Mam. Hood's Sarsaparilla Sold by all druggists. SI t six for as. Made only by 0, 1. 1IOOI) 8 CO., Lowell. Mum. IOO Dosos Ono Dollar " For saven years, spring and fall, I bad itrofulous sores come out on my legs, and for two years was not free from them at all. I suffered very much. Last May I began taking Hood's Sarsaparilla, and before I had taken two bottles, tho sores baaled and the humor left me." C. A. Assold, Arnold, Me. "There h no blood purifier equal to Hood's Sarssivatllla." K. 8. Philm, rtochettcr, N.Y. Hood's Sarsaparilla Bold by all druggists. SI ; six for $S. Made only by V. I. HOOD ft CO., Lowell, Ufasa. IOO Dosee Ono Dollar NOW, SWEAR OFF Paying Big Prices fon Fur niture CHril of Thanks. The members of Arlon Cernct Hand tender their hearty thanks to thoneonleof Lehlchton "scar j. oaeger win open and lclnlty who, In any way, contributed by 'lora 'n 1110 hulldiug at the cast end form-1 patronago or favor to tho success of their grand erly occupied by John Kromer and now u rawing inuaucrs Hall on Saturday etenlnu last. For these many kind consldsratrbns we again heartily thank the public. TrlR COMM 1TRK. Ing tlio cause of education by improve ments, etc. This is another showing of tyrlnnlcal corporate power, and trouble will eventually come of It, A new council of the Jr. O. U. A. It., was instituted at Millport on Saturday evening last with a creditable membership. This is probably the strongest order in Car-' bon county, thcro being councils In the fol- lowinc towns: Black Creek. Heatlierlvil Trinity Lutheran Mite Society. Jft. l'isgah, Mauch Chunk; Lehigh, Le T''leMlte Society of Tilnlty Lutheran tit. .i .,. ',' chsrch met last Saturday afternoon, when the annual election of officers took place. Mrs, Thos. Kemcrcr, Mrs. refer Helm and Mis. J. T. Nushaum wero re-elected president, vlco president and treasurer respectively, and Mrs. F. I Hcinmel was elected secretary. There are at present C9 members on the roll, n ho contri buted 174.03 during the past year. Tho pastor's sermon next Sunday moinlng Berlin, on the 20th Inst., at the homo of the brido's parents. -Oscar J. Sacger will open a branch AND DEAL AT- Sctiwertz's BigFuriiifore House, South Bank Street, Lehighton. Our stock is sully ns complete as that carried by city dealers hlgliton; Oak Qrovc, Mahoning: Columbus, Parryvllloj Electric, East Mauch Chunk seven In all, with ono talked of for Packer- ton. Tho order Is 04,000 strong In the state, and tho Increase In councils last year was seventy-six, being vacated by W'llani Hagcnbucli. The now store will be under the manage- tnent of Ed. Drelsbach nnd tho custom of I uK.-iuiumu.nior is icspccmuiy soncueu I .,'nnKl-. 1 Mrs. Owen Dean, of the oast end, who l . jjih-uo iv uuijuinuuimuii ,i,u.... iuuci wiuu uic muiii; has been conUncd with a complication of vuuiuj, uujju iuiu I'lunu m diseases for tho past few years, recently Mrs - .1 in. ,1 TT 1 .. a 'j ir A Discount of 10 l'er Cent. Will bo allowed on all clothlnc bomsht from now until April 1st. We havo re duced prices on clothlnc 25 per pent, which will save you 35 cents on each dollar's worth of goods you buy at Sondheim's One Price Star Clothing Hall, Mauch Chunk. l'arrytllle llrlefa. Just now this town Is booming as It never boomed before, and tho horoscopo pictures a prosperous future. The force of men In tho Carbon Iron Com-i panj's machlno shops has been Increased, and to 111! orders the men aro worklnc twelve and eighteen hours a day. l'rof, Thomas Klclntop, of Lehlghton, has organized qulto an Interesting class In musio In this place, nnd Is meeting with the success due to merit. The members of the class are making rapid piogress under his able and careful Instruction. Mrs. John Knoppenberger, an aged widow lady, died on Thursday aud was burled on Sun day tho llev T, A. Huber, pastor of tho He- formed church nt Welssport olUciatlng. De ceased leaves a family of grown up sons and daug iters. suffered complete paralysis of tho loft side. The aflllcted lady beats up under her suffer Ings with christian patience and fortitude, and has the sympathy of the entire com munity in hot excruciating misery. llev. J. J. Reitz, of Schuylkill Haven, Book-cases, Tables, &c (JgjfTTarticiunr attention pnid to Embalming and Undertaking Call, learn our terms and see our immense stock, unequalled will havo bearing on "Wemon's work In the suecccds Nov. S. B. Brown to tho pastorate j n this tOWll Or the Lolligll Valley. CllUrCll.' I ... 1 1. 1 ...1 1 .... 1 ..1... 1. 1 . .. FT' 1 I -3 ui iiiu uyauuuuttu viiuiuu uerc. iimiaiier Jipld a grand fair and festlyat Id qabel'a readers number tens of thousands beyond os. 2 and 3 of Louisiana, and No. 0 of nail. There will ko contests for a sold watch, a diamond rlne and minor prizes by popular young people In the neighbor hood. If. R. Smith, formerly teacher of the Grammar school, has opened a select school In the Presbyterian church, on Third street, a'pd already has a creditable attendance. the seas, constltu'e such a solid monument to his ability and genius as he and bis many friends and fellow-citizens may well feel proud of. The T. r. 8. The Young Peoples Society, will meet as usual nest Monday evenlnc March 17, In Colorado. Stratford Castlo, No. 07, of Phcenlx- vllle, has decided to erect a stone hospital In that place at a cost of about $10,000, and they expect to haie It ready for occttpancy some time this ypar, The project has been sucstested by the frequent accidents In the Iron work of that town and the bad results Normal Square Special, ' Quilting parties aro as numerous as the grippe. A number of Ice houses lp this section have. hnnn ntl.l ' I t Miss hora Miller Is home from a very pleas ant visit to Stuujlklll county friends. T. Itolnsmlth, ot Whlto Hear, will woik the Jacob Frantz farm during the coming summer Last Thursday evcnlnga party from Siller's, dchujlltlll county, numbering sixteen in all, en- Joyed the hospitality of Judgo Seidlo and family. visitors notlred hero wcie George lteed and son, of Mauch Chunk; Frank Behlor and wife, of west I'eiiHi John sttler and wife, ot Lehlgh ton, People In this section aro cautioned against paying pinnies or making contracts with one Charles Myers, who.lt Is sald.represents himself to be tin attache of the Advocatk. He Is not; and the firm don't know htm, and will not be' responsible tor monies paid him. Tho Nurmal Institute lll open on April 7th, and be under the management of E. O. Koth stein, a junior student In Franklin and Marshal college, Lancaster. Mr. Kothsteln Is equipped mtli'efsciitlal elements necessary to make a good Instructor, and wo predict nn unusually successful session of tho Institute. In this work he will bo assisted by Miss Mary Ulster, a very able young lady nad well quallned for bq Impor tant a position, l'uckertou l'nracruplie. Alfred Mcrtz expects to havo his dwelling under roof In a low weeks l'rof. Kldd, principal ot our schools, will take Interesting I.ocal Institute. Tho second local lnstlUtc at l'arry lllo n last Saturday, was convened at BiMbyCo. Supt. T. A. Snyder. Her. Huh followed with pniver. flic institute officers were, T. A. Snyder, presi dent; VY. H. Traubaud K. J. Btettlor, v Ice presi dents! II. A. Ke er. L. M. Ueldler nud L. F. Kern, secretai.es. A few well chosen remarks by the prcsldcnf welcomed teachers and citi zens to the lritltnto. J. U. Kratz talked inter estingly on "1'ractlcal Education." A class drill In "Nrniber Work" by Miss Myra Good, was a feature much appreciated, and proved her to be an accomplished teacher. W, fl. Traub follow ed with a practical t:ilk on "Arithmetic." "Phonies," by l'rof. Vx i. 8'ettlcr, brought forth tho key of correct and distinct articulation. The professor had aot finished his remarks on adjournment of the morning session and he cor tlnucd In the afternoon. He was followed by Dr. (1. M. I'hlllps, of tho West Chester State Normal .School, In a scientific talk on ' School Management." An Interesting discussion fol lowed a talk on "History" by W. H. Kldd. Trot. Htcttlcr talked on "Phonic Analysis," and was followed by Dr. Philips en "How the world Is governed." The lecture lutho evening by Dr. Philips, "Through the Bright Continent," was Interestingly listened to by a large audience, as were the recitations of Misses Lizzie Lentz and Mar' Drelbclhlcs and Albe ft Durllug. Tho institute was a grand success and our el- 1lcleut Superintendent descries credit tor pre senting and carrying out such an excellent pro gram. i ... Mahoning Itomi. William Torrance, of Philadelphia. Is at heme on n visit, J. H, lloyer while out skating, broke through tliojlee and got a severe wetting. -tA spclllng-beo was held In the New Million Ing school house on Friday evening. Misses Minnie and Luzelta Hanprt. of Stelnsvlllo, were visiting In the Valley last week. Last week Hentamln Xander caught a snake which had already crawled out ot Its winter quail MS. Uev. Sampson, the newly appointed minister of the Lrangellcal church, preached his 111 st sermon on Sunday. Miss Alesta Peuatermachcr nud Ijiura Sitler ero visiting relatives at StcmlersviUe and Ileltzvillo during the week. The nezt meeting of the Mahoning School Iloanl will be held In the Pleasant Corner school house on Fa.jiday, March 22nd. Persons having Ico houses promptly housed the crop formed by tho recent cold snap. Some began cutting It at 1 o'clock on Mondaymorn- lug. Kcntleuian goes to Allentown. Mr. Brown and family made hosts of warm frfnds dur ing their residence here and they will go to thalr new home with tlio best wishes of many, both in and out of the congregation. -Joseph Poll!, of Wllkesbarre, was here during the week shaking bauds with his many friends. Joe, itwlllbercmembeied, was a look-out on a Lehigh Valloy engine on the fatal 10th of October two years ago when the fearful Mud Hun holocost oc curred. Ho was acquitted of all blamo tho affair by a Carbon county qian who failed to find a bill against him the accident ho was badly Injured and laid In St. Luke's Hospital, Ttcthlohem, for several months. SPECIAL IJusixkss Mis.N ana property owners are the Individuals who will profit mostly by tho addition ot manufacturing Industries to our town. It is plain then why they should encourage enterprise. Thoy will gain by it In Increased rents, increased value of property and In numerous other ways, alt of which should be evident. Recognizing this, why it ought to bo an easy ma'.tcr to raise a guarantee for the rolling mill project. Untie your purse strings and got down to work. New Spring Dress Goods a'ErS are arriving daily, while our line of Dress Trimmings are complete for Spring. 634 Hamilton St., Allentown. Window shades spring In rollers com-1 plcte for S5 cents at Luckcubach's, ifauch Chunk. A X-udy's 1'erfect Compnnlou PAtNi.KssCiiirjjninTir, a new book by Dr. John II. Dye, onu of New York's most skillful physicians, shows that prln Is not necessary m childbirth, but results from causes easily under- Htnoil nnd overcome, ltclearlv Droves that any woman may become o mother without suffering any pain whatever. It also tells how lo over come anu prvveui liiorniUK Hii-huess. uni-iieu llmliK. nnd all other evltn atteudluir nreunancv. It Is reliable and highly endorsed by physicians everywhere as the wife s truoprlvato compan ion. VUl. Ill la Uul ; lb n 111 MHO JUII Klutik ,iiii. and lwssilbly your life. Send two-cent stamp for pescrlntlvo circulars, icsumoniaivinii coiiiiucn- 11,11 1CII. I OVi.V III num. . 'u. nuui.n,. l'rauK inoiuaa uo., I'uousuvrs, uauimoro' E SHAKO'S SHAVING SALOON. opjmslU' the AnvonATK OrriOB, Is Iieadquartem for shavingand halrcuttlng. Cigars Si tobacco wild no TO Fits. KODKUUlt, under the l.xcnangc It iinui ii-.nl. .ihurf fni n biiiniit.li aliAvn nm tushloiinble hair out. l& Closed oh Sunday's. ltoeder' Hair tonic, cures Dandruff. the basement of the Reformed church. Up his rcsldenco on Park avenue. !.,-....,.,,.. The following interestlntj programme has! ,,,',,. -Daniel holb contemplates crectmg One -AlexSeldle, of Pleasant Corner, has been arranged: Recitation, Miss Nettle been awarded the contract to eiecl a seven foot board fence around the new base ball park on Hellman'a Hill. Work will be commenced as soon, as the w father pernjlts. " HSnglpeer Georsa Blank, of Third it., Is tho proud dad ot a bouncing; baby boy that has every promise of a bright and happy future. The AeveCATii congratu lates his dad. John Blackwell, of town, carries his left hand Ic a sling. Cause: he was m&k Geggus; solo, Miss Carrie Fenstermacher; select reading, Granville Itehrig; solo, Miss Emma Obert; sketch, Mr. KdOhl; select reading, Miss Emma Geggus; duett, UIss Ida Mantz and Mrs. Smith; select reading. Harry Stocker. A cordial Invita tion is extended to all. Philadelphia. Wm, B. Tonr inl, cf Pot'iville, has been elected Colonel and II. V- Morliiiiter, Jr., of Lelifgliton, Lieutenant Colonel of the Fifth Regiment, Second Brigade, Divis ion of Penn a. The companp 4 comprising the Regiment rr) located In Poltsille, residence on Summer Hill dtirlpg the coming spring Now there Is an expose ot tho Inhuman treatment ot tho blind orphans In our state ost ium. Not long ago It was the soldier's orphans, That outrago was whitewashed. Will this be? Unless the present Congress (and they can't) pass n tariff bill greatly reducing taxation a On Sundav Miss Sourl draft, of Centrel ine. and Stephen flallict, ot this place, wcro married, aim nt once Dcgan uouse Keeping, ine young conpio nave our uesi wisncs lor a prosperous journey virougn nio The sacrament ot the Lord' Suiiuer will be celebrated In St. John's church on Sunday morn uir. iuarcir-arcl. uv uev. w. 11. Strauss, nt the same time a class of twelrocitechumns win no conurmeu, uasm, There are many white soapa, eacn represented to be "just as good as the Ivory. They are not, but like TO to BUY that is USEFUL. Guaranteed Razor, Good Strap, Good Soap, Good Urush. Good Mu?. Guaranteed Pocket Knives, Good Gold Peus. Good Medicines. THOMAS' GoWeu Mar PtiBmacT. Bank Stuus-t, Ijbhioiito, Pknwa. For Newest Designs and Molt Fashionable Styles of DRESS GOODS. DRY GOODS, GROCERIES, PROVISIONS, SILVERWARE, &c &c. GO TO E. H. SNYDER, Eank Street, Lehlghton. floods etturtiuted nd prices is low as else- where for the tame usltty vf guodi. JuJt 18, 1886-ly Presorlptlont a Speolalty. Mlnersvillo.Lel.igl.ton.IIinlcton.PittslurB, Nation now onerous-the next Congress will ' ' . . . ' ..... I be free traders. It won't do to Ignore the grow- nisciliio freo trade. The A Popular Druggist, Our young friend Ed. Horn Is back from Ilarrisburg, Altoona, Juluifctown, Sattsburg. I Erie and Williamsport. ns CeutA 8netl Philadelphia where, for some time, he has 0n cacu dollar's worth of clothing yon buy ng a coupling; at AllenUwp when hs hand bean attending a cqlleeo of pharmacy, and now Rt s0ndhe(ms Q. P. S. C. II., Maud was caught In the dtwhe4 .nd mwhed. I from, whloh he conies after passing a more chunk. H'o need money, and must makt room for spring goods. Th in tn town lo bnv than creditable examination to assume a your furniture Is at Komercr & Swarti's, north Bank street. Biggest stock and lowest prices. A good girl can secure an excellent situation, with good wages. In a small fam ily, by applying to O. W. Morthlmer, ST' carpets can be soen at Kemerer Schwartz's, Lehlghton. Price lowest. ''Eagle Cash Store." clerkship In Dr. C, T. Horn's popular Cen tral Drug Store, opposite the Park, on First street. For the past decade Ed, has fol lowed this line of business, having at one time owned the only drug establishment In The Arlon Orund Drawing! The grand drawing under tho nusplces of tho Arlon Cornet Band catno off In Gabel's Ilall, First street on Saturday evening last properly presented, Ing sentiment for woods nro full o( free traders, and the more the matter Is discussed and understood the more converts there are to the Idea, High tariff does not benellt n single poor man in this country, and they are beginning to realize It. That the Packerton Independent School nd lilectlon District should be cutlrely separ ate and distinct from Muhouing township Is evl dent. Whether It shall bo as a township or bor ough Is yet undecided, but one or th.pther It will be In the near future. We do not Mntionltig will seriously object If the m: If the present boundaries Uuscmi'Tiox LArr Dr. Tucker man. editor ot tlio Ktrkmin. CIfth- I nil v-iiintrf7it'c inn, I l,o. Iil-An minn mini t, nlluni ... I "w l pue me aecisious or mo unuea nuuei uourl on (l. imnV this subject, andgirestb result of his Inrestl-1 n-y lacft. gauoiis, ine loiiowiug; i , l. eiiuMcrioers wno uu not gire express notice tuc iJCLUiiai In Itm KnntMFY nm iHinilil.rnil us Mrl.lilnu tn I " nbw their subscrlntlons. s. II subscribers oruer ine Ulscoullnuanei- at thilr periodicals, the publisher mny coiiUuh to send them until ull arrearages are paid. S. If Huhscilbers neg'ector refuse totak thrlr periodicals ftoni the poit-onlcti to which they are directed, they nro responsible nntll they hare settled their 14"' aud ordered them discontinued. 4, it subscribers more to otnrr places without I vnf.tt rnfnnnlng the publisher, and the papers are "Ory OOaj eniioiue lormernuurrss, ineyareueiu respon- fi. rue uouru nave ueeiued mat refusing to and remarkable qualities of the genuine. Ask for and Subscribe for the Advocate. PACKERTON HOTEL, Midway between Maueh Chunk Si Lenlghton, Z. U. C. HOU, Proprietor. PACKERTON, - - - fiiim. ilils well-known Hotel Is admirablyreOtted, and Has the best accommodations for permanent and trantleut boarders. Excellent Tables snd the err bent Ltuuors. Stables attached. laio-yi Attention! ther It I take periodicals from the cfllce. or remorlnu insist llnon haVlHf It. Cfilleve and leavlnj them uncalled for, Is prima fele "Puu lm,!"8 utter is 1 evidence of Intentional fraud. 'Tib sold nvprvwhe-re .luer isi . suhserlfcers nar In ndrniina lh. .r. 1 1 SOIU OCryWIICrC. missport: later he held the responsible In the presence of a large crowd of peopl - -wr p -- --- - -- .- ,, , . i,i i..,. , i,.i i in connecuon mere was an improuiuiu i u ... An?l.PSllth,TMo.de3 ln o. r! "- h.,,., wU.cl. caWce cream. c, I i Central Drug Store here. With long ex- wero seryeu, nrlnco nrl thnrnnoh knnleili?n of tho follows I business, he becomes a valuable acquisition i to Dr. Horn's establishment The winners of tho prizes aro Confirmation Suits. Wo can sell you a ready-made, or made to order suit for yourself or boys at a sav ing of 35 cents on each dpUar. Don't for get thai tlie place for cheap clothing Is at Sondheim's One Price Star Clothing Hall, Mauch Chunk. Full Una of Ingrain and Brussels car pets at Henry Schwartz, on Bank st. A careful perusal of the advertlso menu will pay the buyer who wants bargains. Paper Flanging In th highest styl of art ln any part of Ihe County by I.ncken bach's, Uauch Chunk, All work guaranteed. Finest paper hangings see C. A. Goth. Qtncs with Dr. Horn, on First street. Finest ranges and healers at w. S, latin's north First slrest. Prices low and good guaranteed (0 satisfy. J. r. Blsigerwait, lata or Ohio, was on Saturday married to Mies Jetnstte Gelger, ot town, by the Jlsv. J. H. Kudsr.of Fourth stret. H. J. Dautr, f Bsaver Hon, would Ilk tha partus who stela a whip from hit vim VIU Ifi frnnt ef Jaha Cdii'l. th jMSt Wwt B,-W Uts day, re rttara k mi Dr? Qinghams, Bonnet Ginghams, Apron Ginghams, Big Asaortan. latest Styles, Popular 8)tj4" Lowsst Frio9. JtOBBRf WAhT. Howard Acker, Lehlghton, gold watch. Thos. Snyder, Lehlghton, lea set. John Frederick, Itockdale, watch-charm, Alyln Ilelchard, Lehlghton, album. J. T. Mulheain, Lansford, wiUk holder. II. A Beltz, Lphlghton, la lies work box C. B. Hlioads, Lehlghton, collar and cuff box. F. MpGinley, Afauch Chunk, siuokw' set. Gus. Kunow, l'ackerlen, shaving eup and vase, Tli Siengerhund'a Mew Oritceri, The Germanla Steiigerbund olooted new officers at their regular meeting on Monday evening to serve the ensuing term. The Society Is In a very flourishing condition and has a membership of about fprly, the maturity of whom take an active Interest In the affairs of the soeiety. The new officers aro as follows: President Christian nagerdorn. Vica President W. 8hpk, Secretary Albert Stehling. Trtasurer Florian Sella. Flnanet Committee Frsnt Roedeier and Ed. Jfcllntr. A relator to the tadl. i:racmber. ladles lbs best plats te bay your tarpel woven Is at F. P. Hell's, north First strsst. Carpet for sals and Id ex tfcait fr rars. It solving this matter, and thus end the differences oeeuilng every year -Miss Annie I. Howell, so long the successful teaeher of the primary school of Packerton dis trict. Is now a resident ol Texas. Several months ago she eutered a business college; by diligent and close application to study she graduated with high honors. The Hon. Itlchard II. Klrby, a prominent lawyer of Woodvale, Texas, and known as tho "Little Qlant ot the southwest," adv ertlsed for a stenographer and type-writer, Miss Annie was highly recommended and se cured the position, which Is a lucrative one. Miss Annie's friend', who hold her In high es- taeui.wlsh for her the fullest measure of success, rnblle Sal IUsjUttr. On Friday, March 14, at 1 p. M on the premises ln Little Gap, Edward Hover will sell one cow, lot ot carpet and other articles too numerous to mention. On Saturday, March 3, on the premises la l'ntukllntwp., at t p. in., Mrs, M. Cultea will sell valuable farming sfoc-k, vUi two mares, one eolt, seven cows, wagons and farm Implements generally. On Tuesday, March ts, o tb piemlses, Craig's farm, Millport, all p.m.. Oliver Blost will sell horses, cons, pigs, fcc. -On Saturday, March , a S p. ni Mrs. Ltl Slioiwker will sell, en tha premises ln South Leblghlon, horses and other personal property. On Wednesday, March 1. on the premises In Millport, Levi lleyerwlll stll btltsrs, tens, bulls, to -On Saturday, Msreh st, st as 'lk r. Ml n th premises In New Mahealag, Ammdni Arorr. will nll wagons. hsrnss aad heutthoM t04t. Hlr your teams for funeral or wed ding purposes at David Ebbtrt's Nrth stmt IItmv- Tr4, low aj Hi suusensers pay lu ndrano thev are I Iwund to glvo iioticn at the end ot the tlm If I iney aonoi wisu loeominuo raxing 11; otkerwtse the publisher Is authorized to send li and thr suDseriuer win ue responsible until an express notice, with natmentotall arrearages, lnneni to i no nuuusuer. ine latest posuit laws nro such thai newspa .r Tuilillfthem lull nrriiKt nnt nun fur framl .i, takes n paper and refuses to pay for It. Under this law tho man who allows his aubserlntinu tn remain tor some time uniwild aud then orders It discontinued, or orders the po&ttnasier to mark u " reiuseu,-- uuu unto u pviiiai-ciirti seni noil tying the publisher, leaves himself liable to nr reki nuu nue, iu same ox lor ineii. Tn th Peopl of Carbon Bad Adjoining Counties. For several years we have handled (Sar. den and Field Seeds very extensivelv and have deyoted a goodly share of our time to studying their various features, so that now wo are not boasting when we claim a little knowledge about them, Il'e have tried to And out what seeds are best for our nelnh- borhood and where to bur good seed. How well wo have succeeded remains for you to find out We have and are yet trying to And out how we can double and treble our last season's salts and have devised several plans to do it: one Is to get good seed, of course, and from responsible parties. An other Is to sell cheap and give good mca sures; and still another Is to get you just what yoq want In tho quickest possible time and charge you nothing for nacklnz. freight, etc., only list prices In catalogue vou select from. we nave omer tenures besides, and have a vtri nne siock on hand nd would be phased to sell you all you ntsd, feeling assured mat w can pieas yen. 1 VtJ iC3SVl.blUIIJ, La-maxi Coal A Hard ac Cn.. North First St,, Lehlghton, Pa. All the freshest county news in this paper. Read it. OEPOHT OF THE CONDITION Or TI1K l'lllST NATIONAL UANKOK LKHltill TON, l'enna., at the close ot MuIiim, reny- M, Itee. vivmiiuini t tanatiiul niwiilllltff SU4.161 T4 it u lt,mla tnuuturn Mirniltlon .. 20.000 GO Ktocks.BecurlllesjudginenU.cbilnn.ete Sl.iss OS ltue iromamrovri rwtnc bhiiw- - ,-... Due from other National Itankt. Due irom Hiaie jsann nuu imiwhi . itunLintr-tiniiM. furniture, and flxtuies Current expense and taxes paid rremmiiis on u. n. uuuuj Illlls of other Uanks fractional najier currency, niekels.aml cenla - Specie Kedemption fund with U. S. Treaurr o fier rni-ciicuiiinii At REBER'S IlltUQ STORK, By the 1hk1o bottln, by 1-4 and dox. manUlio. and In Jolilwrs lota t Jabber inlt, Mood'a baMopurlllu wu ni)t on had. hiiyau gHERIFF SAXiE OT TALl'BI. REAL ESTATE. Ur virtue of a writ of Fieri Facias tu me di ranted there will be sold at public vendue .it the foupt Houao. In the Iloroushot Mauch CI ' nK Carbon count) IVmusylvankt, ou t.TOO us 17 or S.K2T So 1.04 CT iwoo on IIS 00 3b.l '.J AO 1, I O 00 76,000 00 tflM tO .1.618 64 1S.O0O 00 GOT CO I14.TM 97 103 40 40 SS MilS !S 1,471 t.; TAY VV. PsrseBt knowing tbtrastlvH te bt In debted to this establishment fox job work or subterlptlon aie requested lo pay up at we. It Is unn' essary to sav tktt wa M! th asaaey aud must hay ft. Torsi. HS,'--i4 ! LIABILITIES. Capital stock raid In Hurplus turtd Undivided pronis. . . . National Hank notes outstanding-. Dividends unpaid ................... individual denotlts subleetto cheek . . Certified cheeky : Cashier's checks out'WBdlnf Due to omer nnoni, i"o Dut to Stat Banks and Banters . . Totel ,.r..m,ss4J4 STATE 0 r-RNNSTI.VAVtl, I., rYltTKTV OT UAW-BVK. I I. ,ino. T. Semmel. Cashier of tha tb-amed Sank, do solemnly swew tut tha sbwsr.ut Is Mil to h beef f toy knowledge awl belief JoK T. Scumil Cashier Subsaribed and sworn to blorm this tjh day stMar,h,l. KowxmT,z,k,M,y.r Jko. 8. Lavix, ,rnrWri X T- Kerseeo 1 Monday, March 24, 1HD0, at TKN O'eloek a. ra., the following ilrM-ulic rea1 eiUU: All that eertalu tract or pit - i land situated In Mahoning township, i. ibe counl. Peiinsylvanht, buunded and desnibc u r,ui'wM tn.wltt MeulnnntL' ala stone, tl.. u lV UinUB fU DlOlllirU roilBiriimiiim, !.... Herring and Honry II. KriW, north li.rf grees. wea one buiwhu nui , i.,. ut,tuc!iie by land of Hcmv ll.Vrtu, i ssveniv-iuoe ana aeu urKn-r-, . perencs to a poet, uieuce uv nm " twely degree, wst sis.la't Iglu im -1 i iHiat. menqe ny una o nni UlAlllain 7.Allnr nnd lends of Jiim'p i (.1 !. serenty-niu and one-bolt degrcia. n t iun Ami t.iirH-fliierli.r nerehes toe nloiic. ill by hind nl Haionie Miuer, souui mcuis-iuur deureis. east one huedred and thirty ala end oni'-li i If perthea to a stone, theace by lands ol Amos ttoiget anurn my uve mm niir-iinu u tfrt-l i west one iniinireu ii:rciirn in iimi'i" beglui'liig, enntelnlng 84 Acres and 77 Prrchrs Relced snd taken mm eieentlen Hi pe. erlv of llenlien Itelnsinlih ami In he r.ln it H!RA r I rVAV "he'i" Sheriff's Offlie, Maueh Chunk. Pa , 7 s. Freyman & Heydl, Attorney foi I'Ulntilf E. F. LUCKENBACH, PiaiN AMI DKCOBATIVIl l'Al'KI! HANO- 1N, HOUSE AND BUJN l'AINTINU ' AND OKAININC. Competent workmen sent to any part of tlie county. IIRADQUAHTKK8 K.iR Wall Papers, BoFders & Decorations Ijirg: assortment, and the latest styles. Statiooerj, Fancy Goods WINDOW SHADES. All grades. Htuide making and pulling up jiroiupuy a-uenueu lo. Paints, Oil, Varnish, Putty. 1 rushes & general Paintprs' Supplies. No. 61 Broadway Maiicb flmh Fa. Below tbe Brosdwaj House. Andrew Hank Street, hehighton, It I aduurteia for J all Paper nnd Coiling Decor ation.1., Window .Shading, Piiiiitt is Supplies, etc. Paitui.Ur stirniiot, is paid I o home and sign pal itmg and p.in r n,in(iii(. V.i 1 eline Si liwarv. islnenarge dtirniK my ahieiien and all work will iti elte piomj I aitentlon FOR RENT. ,itt A I no Smu cla on li ti 1 tin utt flu-1 r nt .Uii'' td iii V.itn.nti. -I'm v phi. on 1 In (i.ui a 1 w n N i I 1 f m fi rtnf r ( . w oi aU it - 1 3 ! tT of cultKution, ami ftflifl '(pie, quiiuf, pear, plum ti.ei ami Kiapt irnii's, Ui i twiiHhiu, near tin Jjrr riLiig fiorn 1. tan lo i tiiHt f hi a rtUOH Hl'l'lT CI) 1 1.- .. iii- i ( rKi'uiM.ui, I.ehigMi.n, lViiiii I'llOTOtiUAIMI (iAI.LEKY, PUbLIC SALE r.r T ' - Old Lehigh bride e. PriasnanilT lati nr Tsii, Cabinets end TairiUT r,ri.f o .i led ii rid enlarges' Hep, , 1 rlenne r - a . Sale bills printed at tin ofii. at lTT4tt jms. I he o.'l lin,e Bi er, 1 1 iv i . n I x, i. 1 1 f, ,1, A. . p. tui'l ai t i ' ihv uii - I knin i in In i . Mate M h, 1 Kf i 11M lna4 Ifit'Ml ( lIMUIhKIO.SEHI Vaaai Araai, t tu. I Mar. Me. i
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