ORIGINAL CHEAP CASH STORE A Fresh Lot of Robes lias Arrived. Itautlfiil shades of plain malarial with handsoins wldo and narrow embroidery lo match. SnoiiRli of both 10 make a rlcli ami stylish dress. 0.60. 7.1G, 8.IM). lo.OO, $12'(Xraml 14.60 for these ltobetlwhlcli are 3 to $6 below their real value. Neat flgnrcs ami stripes of delicate lines and llr.ts aro shown In the Now Chnl llea at 24c. They wcro lo be retailed at BOc. Summer Footwear la nearly all In. Russet Oxfords for women, misses and children. Dongola Oxfords and Too Slip pers for women and mls9es. Ladles llghi weight French Kid and Dongola Uutlon Shoes In Common Scnso and Plain and Tlppod Opera Toes. Ladies lasting shoes In Congress, Laco and Button. Gent's fine Calf and Kangaroo shoes made over our now shaped lasts with plain and tipped toes, IHgwatns for men and boys. Tennis slippers for men and boys. Canvass .shoes for men and boys. Hero. Silverware Is sold by tlo low1 ptlco scbodnle. That means a big saving. You don't generally buy Silverware as gen eral merchandise. The best makes only. Gardening Is near at hand. Onion sets and a full line of fresh garden seeds aro in readiness for you. A Raising Bargain 1 Nusbaum's Bak ing Powder, as good as any, 10c for a pound can; 8c for a half pound can. Compare this prico with what you aro paying else where. Cash works wonders. J. T. NUSBAUM, Flut Street, between South ana Plum Streets, Lehlghton, Pa. The Carbon Advocate SATURDAY. APRIL 0. 1800. LOCAL EVENTS OUT UP. There Is always a continual cry after some ltnm-ovetnent in diversified industry, and particularly Is this the case now that the Packerton shops seems to liaye reached their particular limit; with excellent shipping facilities and expansive territory for building purposes no town presents better features for manufacturing pur poses, and yet they are not taken advan tage of on account of tho slow motion and fossil actions of tho men who unfortunately have tho money. Of course thcro aro a fow live, progressive men, but with failure attending every effort It would bo no wonder to see thorn grow disgusted and sink into Innocuous desutucde. Will our people never understand that to moyo for ward we must be up anl doing contlnu all? Lchighton's high school class of 1800 comprises tho following pupils who average In age about eighteen years: Maud Wheat ley, tiallie Gabel, Etta Prissel, Albert Dur ling, Granville Clauss, Charles Bowman, Charles Mcrtz, Samuel Miller, Edgar Xandcr, Albert Bartholomew and Edgar Gomcry, eleven In number. In this class, as in tho class of '89 the girls lead. The class Is the largest ever graduating at one time in this county.and Prof. F. J. Stetler, the worthy principal is to be commended for his continued earnest effort in behalf of nur public schools. Tho excellent standing of the class Is a compliment to his ability and creditable to the graduates. A few weeks ago tho young people of Trinity Lutheran church had a meeting witli a view of organizing a young people's society. They effected an organization and called It "The Lutheran Union," by which name it will be known in tho futuru. Tho following aro the officers: President, L. II. Ilausman ; vice-president, Miss Lou Zeh ner: secretary, JlfissMary Ebbert; treasur er, Aflss Gusslo Clauss. Sovoral commit tees were also elected. Tho Society will meet next Tuesday eyenlng. Tho public Is cordially invited. Howard A. Dclfendcifer, representing Gnadon Iluttcn Castle, K. G. E., has so cured tho effects found on Carl Loltzman who was killed on the Jersey Central rail road at Parryylllo on the 18th ultimo. They Include a silver watch, a torn rail road ticket from Allentown to Lehlghton, two keys, a money order for SO and a five cent piece. The effects will be sent to his wife, who is at present at homo with her parents In Germany. The stockholders of the Lehlghton We clip the following eotnplimonlary notice of our former townsman Hon. W. M. lUpsbrr, from tho hnumu Sim. H C. MeMurtrie Esq . one of I lie mint noted of Philadelphia lawjers hn two iiitlrul articles of a high older inthe A.urh num ber of "( nrrenl oinment iv I, -mil Mis cellany," entitled "The New linsmn W iJonatitnlltinal haw ' ami ' linmra rr- cedure In Pennsylvania." Il Is announced that Hon. W. M. Kapsher, of the Mauch Chunk bar, who is a frequent and dis tinguished contributor the same magazine, will liavo an artlclo In tho Aprtl number reviewing Henry George's famous work, "l'roareas and Povern." from it local, economic and moral standpoint." Miss Laura.daucliterof tho lato Georgo and Elizabeth Snyder, nged fifty-one j ears, eleven months and nineteen dais, died on Thursday after a short illness with con sumption superinduced by tho grippe. In lermens took placo on Sunday afternoon in llio Lehlghton cemetary, following fu neral ceremonies In tho Methodist Episco pal church by Itevs. Dungan and Satupsel. Deceased for many jcars resided at Mauch Chunk with the family of the late Gen. Mbrlght, and was much respectel by a large circle of friends who mourn her death. The work of hauling slato rock on Baulcway, from the Valley ,Houso to Sny der's corner, has commenced under tho supervision of Road Commissioner New hart. There arc a good many things thai people don't like, and this is ono of them, though why in tho world they should bo perpetually kicking against Improvements the AnvocATK can't understand, unlo9s It Is that It's very poor policy to 1111 up a road bed with rock that works Itself Into mud so easily. There mav possibly bo some thing It. Think oyer It. Layayette Rolchard, for seventeen years past employed at Packerton was engaged under n coal car making some re pairs last Saturdav when several cars that were shifting struck them, and tho wheels passed oyer his body crushing life from hi in lnstanler. Ho was horn. In East Pcnn township In tho year 18yi,"ftnd was a son of tho late George and L villa Relchard; ho leaves a wife and five chl.drcn to mourn the death of a good husband and father. Interment took placo from the Reformed church on Tuesday. At the water company meeting on last Saturday evening, convened for the pur pose of considering a new water system, the following gentlemen were appointed a cotntnltteo to view tho springs on wliat Is known as the Si'fies farm In tho west end, aud report tho result of their deliberations ut the meeting to be held on Saturday evening: II. D. Straup, chairman: John Seaboldt, Jr., R. F. HoiTord, II'. E. Ash, David Ebbcit, R. Fenstermacher and T. J. Selfert. The Young Peoples' Society will meet as usual next Monday evening, in the basement of tho Reformed church, after tho usual devotional exercises tho follow ing programmo will bo rendered: Select reading, Miss"Emma Peter; vocal solo, li. 5. Diem: solo, miss Mary f arien; recitation, Miss Ella Seaboldt; duett, Nettle Ueggus ami ,katto barren; select reading, Eddlo Uontz; essay, Jno. Sclfwll; all aro welcome. Among the now buildings lo go up during tho -present season Is a fraire dwell ing at tho south end for Charles Dauxdat er; a brick building on the corner of Sec ond and Alum streets for Moses Ilcllman; a frame dwelling on Alum street for Lewis Fritz; ditto on noitli Third street for Win, Montz: ditto on Fourth street for Jefferson Krum. These aic only a fow of tho many promised Improvements to bo made during tins summer. Arncr's Hone buper-i'hospholes aro tho best for oats, corn and aarden veact- ablcs becauso they contain all tho elements of plant food, They aro composed of pure bono, blood and tno very Highest grades ot chemicals. Thoy aro very nulck in action and ycrv lasting. Try them. Write for prices and circulars. A. Aunek & Sox, M'f'gs. Mew Mahoning, ra. Prior to "Gns" Miller formally open- Inc: what Is Known as tho MisDaum saloon and restaurant on First street, a complete renoyatlon will havo been effected. Tho bar will be run lengthwise through the room, instead of across tho back part as heretofore, and luncheon will be served a place specially provided for the same. Al together, tho change will bo as great as carpenters and painters can make it. Tho report that Prof. F. J. Stettlcr, Drlnclnal of our public schools, had ac cepted the suporlntcndcncy of public schools in a county in tuo state ot jxcoras ka, Is not exactly true, llo has had a yety cood oner oi such a position, but lias not accepted It, and we hope ho won't. Under hlra our schools havo ucen developed to high standard, as the excellent examlna Hons of minus prove, Rlshel, the photographer, has a num ber of excellent cabinet pictures of Gertlo Iliskcy, who was accidentally shot and killed bv her boy lover, Webster II. Camp bell on the 20th ultimo. Tho pictures were taken after life and he has sold quite a rfre COUNTY SEAT. Loral rimk.-l of I.Ivo liiirnlne Vrr xiiiml ntnl lli-,'rwle. Lewis Frederick, employed by the Lehlah 'onl ,l Navigation Company ns a watchman nt 1 he caniil ilock, wa eanght by a Imily tiainp Fiidny morning and thrown over a bank twenty or ihhtv feet high. Up is now In Ht. Luke's llosijlml, Bethlehem, recovering, mid the tramp, oil, whore, where is lie? In all lionnr lo tho great nposlloof DemosfBcy, Thomas JcfforsDn, fifteen or twenty of his earnest disciples feasted and and orated at (lit American House on Wed nesday evening. Among those present. wcioDr, J. G. Zehi, Thomas Arner, Allen Craig and J. J. Bovlc. Rev. J. J. Slauffcr, of tho Reformed church, East Mauch Chunk, will on Sat urday evening confirm a class of catechu mens and receive tlicm Into full communion with tho congregation. The sacrament of tho Lord's Supper will bo administered on Sunday morning. 'Squire James J, Boyle, County Dirnc- tor of Philadelphia Union of T. A. B accompanied by D. C. Mulhearn, was at Catasauqua ouSundayatid addressed a large jmpcranco organization with n vlow of bringing them into the Union, -Rapshcr & Cassidy have been re-elected solicitors for tho Middle Coal Field Poor District; S. II. Hollingcr, of Lartsford, scciiitary; Dr. Latham, of Wcatherly, physician, and Georgo Wells, of Hazlcton. steward and his wife matron. -District Attorney J. II, Fisher, was at Lchichton on llrcdnesdav looklni! tin the Campbcll-niskey shooting affair H may bo just possible that tho case will bomo m at tho next term bf Court. '- Anthony Coll. lato steward of tho Laurytown Poor House, has purchased a saloon and restaurant In East Mauch Chunk and will make his future home there. -Aspirants for political persimmons arc numerously thick on tho Democratic side of the house and indications for doubio heats with closo rubbing aro good. It is a posslblo probability that thero Is moro truth than poetry In what thoy say of "Uhl Kartell's" aspirations for the Sena-. torlal persimmon. Tin-o will tell. This week the Lehieh Vallov Railroad Company paid to the County Commission ers $0000 as their share of the cost of the new Iron bridge at Lehighton. Daniel Olewlne. of Lchlchton. nn old and esteemed citizen, many years aao in business in tills town, was n prominent Visitor heie on Wednesday. -Peter Low Is a now boarder in the County Prison. Up to Wednesday ho had feasted six times at tho expense of tho tax payers. A county bond in tho sum of 230 was this week Issued to Andrew Hartz, of East Jlauch Chunk. Slatlngton wants Mauch Chunk's stone crusher to do service on their stroets. Water Company are requested to meet at flalinl's Hall on Satucrdav ovenlne. April Cth,at8:Opo'clock,Thoquest.oofWater ntv-flve'cc'nls Supply will ue cons uereu anu uio several lcC0Uie procPefis being divided with tho proposou pians voteu uuuu. is iuouujhic:i ... ,... t ,.vin- s.milt Rev. J. II. Kuder, pastor of Trinity Lutheran church, will, on Good Irluay, confer the light of confirmation on twenty- four catechumens who liayo been taking lectures during the past fall and winter, These, together with additions during tho to be transacted at this meeting Is of great Importance, it is hoped that every "jtoclc holder will be present. -After a continued business career, cov ering a period of moro than a hail century, . - . T ,,. our esreeineii townsman Jvuwia muiss. . . m I lUUSU, WXULUUI W1U1 itUMI blUU9 U IU IUK mu happiness, free from busy turmoil, with -Our suits Ann mapu ww.i. and rrr hat quiet rest necessary to old age. wku- I 'o havo 8 styles of M2 suits v " etvloa nf in Anita. A pt.,i!; varifttv of An intcrestine letter from Mrs. .Lucy ,0 V. n.n BttJ, WA Knecht. of Rockway, Ohio, speaks In very f'ordcr and ciemco fit and work: complimentary icrms c-i mo auyocaib, mansi,p t0 bo superior to others at Sond- ami conciuues uy m on k u o 7" "r beta's Oiib Prico Star Clothing Hall, H"1"" Kl".r:"'-".i. Mauch Chunk. fCOMMlraiCATKll All Opon Letter. To our Worthy llurgcssaud tho Honorable Gent lemen ol Council: Most Esteemed Sirs: Permit an humble tax payer to say a fow words In regard to tho most excellent manner In which 5 on fall to practice that economy which leads to wealth, Trior to the lato spriug election thcro were thoso among your most Excel lent Bodv who were loud in their Expres sions for Reform in the dispensation of such matters as pertain solely and closely to the public weal. If I am not mistaken, tho scraping of tho streets can well bo classed in tho category of those Great Reforms which were snnnosed to startle, tlin nennln on accotiiii ot tneir rroaressive llavor. so also, tho filling of tho thoroughfare leading irom tno valley House to tho Lehlch brhltre can bo looked upon as the commencement of tho Great Reform Period, The taxpay ers must not crow Impatient under these Excellent Improvements "largo oaks from little acorns grow." It must be remem bered that the direct tendency of those Im provements nro Wise and Sagacious and ZKSS hrXZ to succeed our young friend Percy Pet'ers'. flection would In all probability bo unkind and unpleasant to your seusattyo spirits. I NEWSY WEISSPOnT. frflcltl .TmiiiIiJiw Hiring Tonetlmr ly Hie "Htnoller." Tl! Ingot tuU wlll Inlnrmt yon, TJie following is the order of Rorvlees of the Reformed congregation of Weiss port during next w.'ok: Scnices at1::!(i p. m. Tuesday The closing exercises of the clasK, subject, ".Suggestions to the Youiig'Clirlstlans." Wednesday Oennn sermon, Rer: T. A. Hnber. Thursday English sermon, Rev. J. Alvln Itober, Friday English service, by tho Pastor. Saturday German Preparatory SerylSt, at 2 p. m. English Preparatory Serleejind Confirmation, at. 7:80 p. m. Sunday Holy Communion; German, 10:00a. m.; English 7:0Qo, ni. Tho Pastor, Rev. J. J. SUiuiTor, clVfi cordial Invitation to nil lo attend these sesylces. A very pretty marriage solcmlxed In this placo on Saturday morning last wns that of Miss Mlhaila V. Berlin to our popular young merchant Oscar J. Soager, at tho home of the bride's parents artdjn the presence of a largo number of relatives and friends. Following tho ceremony a suuiptous repast was scryed In splendid style. Tho young couplowiro tho red lenti of many valuable and useful presents They Imuicdiatly went to housekeeping In Owen Boycr's building. Mr. and Mrs. Soager hayo tho "Strollers's" -best wishes for a happy, safe and prospei oils vojago o'er the matrimonial sea. When tho census enumerator counts noses and asks his usual batch of questions ho can chronicle tho following liltlo cherubs under tho head of spring nrrlvals: a girl baby for Roy. Reltz; a bouncing boy for Dan Albright; ditto for Sylvester Sny der; ditto for II, II. Mussclman; ditto for Al Drclsbach; ditto for Horatio Youukln. Final negotiations for tho purchase of the popular Fort Allen House, wcie . ldsed between Henry Chrtstman, the proprietor, and other parties last Satunlay. Hen It is said will soon make a number of improve ments In and around tho building. Tho report In circulation that Barber Herman would pull up sticks aud locato elsewhcrois not true, no Intends to re main with us a thing of beauty and a joy forever as it were. Don't forget him. . Handsome, designs in wall papers; beautiful effects in celling decorations and borders at Blery's drug store. They mnsl be seon to be appreciated and tho prices stagger you for lowness. The first boat to go through White head's lock this year was Benl. Harrison, the son of his grand father, minus a hat. The captain of his royal nibs Is Benj. Klotz, of Union Hill. Tho assignee's recently appointed to scttlo up the accounts of illss Katlo Campbelljdeeeascd, aro successfully attend ing to their duties, and all creditors will be satisfied. Jacob Straussbcrger, for many years In tho saloon and ' restaurant business on White street, has sold out to nenry Drumboro, of Lehlghton. ' - All things now, nice and jusl loo lovely In tho lino of wall paper, borders and colling docorations. can bo found at Biory's drug store. It said that Frank Koons will erect a neat framo dwelling houso on tho lot re cently purchased by him on Franklin street. M. O. Kuntz, dealer in skins and hides, will build an office addition to his largo warehouse owing to Incrcasod busi ness. Miss Annie Scofield, an estimable young lady of town, spent last week - very pleasantly with East Maucii Chunk friends, CAWBON COUNTY TIPS. tnleretlii(t IleniB, Orlitliinl nnil Otlo-rn lm Tlml n III Miuul lii'iiillng. With strain of nine eais lliiee -t. i cm anil si rnaehek -Lehigh V ille e no lie No. ."if! I, Miehr iMV npvy i' I lie tin ollle. made a run f'"in .shiiiig'oii in Maneh Chunk a ,u i ol i ' oulis in 12 1 L' minutes. Tin- rim Is eon-ulered very re markable from i lie fael that, the distance waa all np hill and the train anlnsnallv heavy one. il. is claimed the 51 nan do yen lttr than this. A persevering miner living at Nes quehonlng has with great patience and con siderable rubbing succeeded In making a complete smokers et of six pieces, cigui ease, cigar holder, asli receiver, tobacco ,t)0neli, match case and cuspidor, from hard coal. The effect is very pretty. In Jumping from passenger train, No. 18 at Jfahonlng siding recently, assistant dispatcher Peters was badlv "rolled" and sustained n number or bruises, Alex McKolvey, who was tnystc.-oiisly Aliot at Sandy Run last week, Is able to be about again. Ho says ho was cleaning nn old pistol when a cartridge exploded. Amandus Beer, who has been farming for Ed. Reber for tho past 2 years at Harrity, moved to the Adam Begoi farm on Thursday of last. From April 18th, ten hours for a dnv Is tho order of things in the P.veknrton shops. ' FlSOl'I.lJ WHO COMi; AND 00. personal dcmxlp nliout l'coplo who VlnH mid ko it VlMtlng. - Thos. McAndrews. of ll'hltn ITaveii. circled horo this week. Mrs. Robert L. Sweeny visited Allen town friends during tho past week. AV. W. Bowman, of Slatlngton, was a familiar figure on our streets Saturday. Umplro Bartholomew circled among fi lends In tho Peanut City on Tuesday. Our young friend Harrv Swartz. of Sayro, Pa., was a visitor In town over Sunday. Miss Ida, daughter of Thomas Mantz. spent several das very pleasantly with Allentown friends. Miss Eliza Barthold. of Slatington. Is tho guest of her sistet Mrs. P. A. Ger man, on First street. H. J. Morgan, accountant for the Hersh Furnaco Company, business tripped ic to mansion! on Tuesday. illss from whero Misses Maggio Brady, of East Mauch Chunk, and Llzzio Martin, of Packerton, wero yisitois in town this week. Mike Clark, of Al entown. as lilo- .is llfo and Just about twice as natural, was closing digits with tho boys during this week. Spring! Medicine Bo Suro to Cot Hood's Sarsaparilla, my child. See that they do not glvo you anything clso. You remember It is tho medicine- which did mama so much good a year ago so reliable, beneficial, pleasant to talto my lavorito spring medicine. Hood' Hnroaparfl la Is thtmost popu lar nd (nesemrful Spring McAleme. Nearly every body needs a reliable spring medicine like Hood's flar-mparllla toexpel tho impurities wtlleh litv acriiiniilated tn the blood during the winter, tfl. keep np strength as the warm weather somes on, ereate an appetite and promote betttfcy diKcstl.m. Try Hood's Snrnparilta tM sptfnff and nu will he eonvlnced that It iloee peeeees 'superior and peculiar merit. A Good Appotlt "When 1 Itegan taking Hood's Sarwtrmrilla I was UU.y tn the morning, had a headhe, ami no appetite j but now I can hardly jet enh cooked to eat." Bmma SiikpaiU), 1 Oorol IStreet, Worcoster, Mass. "Last spring my whole family took Iloed's Sarsaparilla. The result Is that all have been cured of scrofula, my little boy being entirely free from sores, and all four of my ohlldren look bright and healthy as possibly can be. 1 have found Hood's Sarsaparilla good for ca tarrh." Wm. I). ATHEniON, rassalcOity, N. J. HoocPs Sarsaparilla Sold toy drntglst. gliatrforjtt. rropured only by O. I. HOOD & CO., Apotliecnrles, Lowell. Miui IOO Doses Ono Dollar SnMliyallctrnfrglsts. glj slxforjn. rrerredoiily Uj r. I. noon CO., ApothecnrUM, Lowell, Msn. IOO Dosos Ono Dollar Paying Big Prices for Fur niture AND DEAL AT- South Bank Street, jLehighton. Our stock is sully as complete as that carried bv city dealers iiss Irene Fcnstormacher is home and our prices arc unquestionably much lower than the same the West Clioster State Norma School r v. Vu i i t- i o she is a promising pupil. Quality, btyle and i misli m Bed Room and Parlor Suites, Lounges, Book-cases, Tables, &c jgjfFTarticular attention paid to Embalming and-Undortaking Call, learn our terms and sec our immense stock, unequalled nr. in and 18 cents oer pound : eggs, iu cents per dozen; corn, 30 and SS cents per bushel ; nay, a to a per ion Tho advocate Is represented at Normal Square by Al Oldt; In Lower Towamenslng oy O. O. Blose: in Lehigh UaD bv John Fenstermacher; In Summit Hill bv Ueoreo IlunUinirer. Wo will not 1 rninnnidhln for monies paid to irre evonnlble oersons. George W. Morthimer Lehigh Valley locomotive, No. G43, re cently turned out of tho Ilazleton shops Is run by enginoer joun Druzinger, oi racK erton. Levi Mcltzler, of town, keeps up steam, Tho engine is built with all tho la test Improvements and Is a magnificent specimen ot mechanical skiii. IlAt HO! LOOK IIEAlt AND ItllAI). 1 OU aro always willing to make money. We UUeonlytrayellns representative of this can save you , 25 cts., on every dollar's paper, Base ball received additional Impetus thin weAk bv the arival of tho club's battery, the genial Ilugh Jennings and jovial Martin O'Hara. Both aro great favorites and hayo hosts of friends. It is enneete.d that tho new park will be opened with the Catasauqua club on or about tho 2lb. Georgo Stute, a prominent Democrat nt KmnmRliitrv. N. J.. a brother-in-law to our townsman C. M. Sweeny, died onSun- Sondhelm's Jerchant Tailoring Hall, Mauch Chunk, and don't you forget it Dr. F. I. Smith has romoved his dent al office Into the rear of his building on First street, opposite tho Opera House, with an entrance on tho side. Tho new ofllce is a eein of neatness, and can't be beat outside of tho large cities. W. Georeo Miller, for some years past, following tho contracting and building Drofe.sston. has nult the business and cast ' I,- .r ... . ... davandwos buried on IKednesday. De- ins lino into oilier watcrs-wo nopo wuu m,ni was aeed seventy -eicht years and success, lor ueorge is a pretty good leuow, leaves a family of crown up children. Mr. Flossie, a young daughter of James Sweeny attended the funeral. Fatzlncer, fell from the veranda In front At n election for church officers last oi iier iaiuci s ramwo uno mjy icmniy Rnn.Uv tun members of the Reformed con- and sustained a fracture of the left log, at frrflffatton honored Richard Koons and a point above llio knee. Samuel Ebert as Deacons, and Johu Scholl What the peoplo of this town want In arid J. F. Moullhrop as Elders, greater quantity is moreunanmiiy oi spirit Ilandsomo ranges and durable heaters, i;"j tneether with a larlo stock of household feeling. WlthQUt Uio formor wo can't go will bo found at W. S. Kuhn's forward, nnrtn KirM. SLreeL siure. iouwoh lidilci jw ra. eou. muiiiur ui oauico umi uuo to call, oph Webb and Mrs. Fred. Miller, is lying Rey. J. R, Tercy will fill tho pulpit In ser r.usiy ui at uio nome or uio jormer son, therrcsbjterian church Sunday morning and grayaf ears are entertained for her ro und evenln? at recular hours. 10:30 a. m., OQvery. and 7 p.m. All are cordially Invited. Qn the street It Is said that f,afayeUe Everything In the line of carpets from i-cim, oi jijaucii niui s, wu uuuu i"- a eood rag carpet to Ingrain and velvet niucont summer resuienco somowuere in h.ta at w iinii'A imt-iii m inti irppi. i luio iwon Rags In exchange for either. t2. , -Communion services will be observed - mo ucofc ,y' churches on Sunday uiornirc and evening, your 'lurniiure is ai auwnir o.". For tho finest paper hanalna neonle nn,i. ii.nl. il rnnr. iti'i.i.Mi. Hi.nrK mill . n . .t. v. . want to seo u. a. uotu. umce witu ur. Who aver finds a gold pin with lue name "ueoree. lesti," engraveu vuereou will bo rewarded by leaving It at this office. A fiuo line of all the various grsdos In carnets can be seen at Henierer & Schwartz's, Lehlghton, Trice lowest, Theres homo complaint among certain alludoto this particularily from tho fact of which you must be already aware, viz: tno reauy tenuency of tuo public mind to look with suspicion on your acts. It did seem somewhat strango to me when I learned that property holders were being asKeu to sign a petition calling for the ma cadamizlng and sowerago of First street. from tho fact, principally, that I could not convince myself that you really meant It, and anything that I may have said a. that time I now cheerfully take back, for I see that I was right. Fortunately for the tax payers, you havo In your Excellent Body, at least, a few who will see lo It that tho public money Is not squandered In making Improvements that, while necossary, are a secondary matter with you. The money oxpended In scraping the streets may not bo wisely expended, but It at onco shows that tho Spirit of progress is not dead in you as ono would likely infer from the high charactci of tho Improvement which at onco gives us a change if In nothing other than tn llio quality and tint of tho mud This is most excellent Economy and tho people loudly applaudyour sincoro motives. ui course you win una those among our peoplo who will disapprove of your actions, but, Most Worthy Slis. pay no attention to them, let the Spirit of Your Reforms speak for themselves and vou aro sulllc ent vcon- djmincd. Wo should havo a sower system anu i suppose you heartily agree with mo, nut ot course uro handicapped as to the size, or whether It should be on tho surfaco or underneath the ground. Theso little things naturally disturb and annoy you In your uellheraiionf.and prevent the I mined iato carrying out of an Improvement which vou seem exceedingly desirous of making. Tho probablo cost Is no consideration, but you rellee.t. l understand and appreciate the motive, and If tuo taxpayers and nron- city homers won t you can't uiamolhem; next summer when wo Inhale tho malaria elUuyla as borne on tho breozes from tho stagnated gutters, and are choked by tho dust or walk ankle-deep In the new shade mud. It will bo moro nlain to them and they will swoar at vou; don't mind It, jou are public servants aud as such aro not imposed to pay attention to matters of so litllo Importance. You aro anxious to lav the sewer, at least as much so as you are to macadamize tho streets, but thcro aro mauy who seriously doubt it. They may bo wrong, but It Is critical. So, also, yon havo been violently abused for tlie manner In which you had tho trees in the I'ark trimmed. It should not con cern you; remember the public knows noth ing about trimming trees, uoirt a low iticso awe inincs to worry you, the taxpavors win see mat mey are nmv Charles Dover Is tho handsomoJliew under 12 years of ago will be discharged. -lineman In Unll,!. Snv.Wo TonAral ,ln inCCOlltraCt IOr 1110 aUlllllOIl 10 tllC ... ... . , .r.i,i , ir,n.. Illobe. of Lan9ford. a. icucrior j. m. ounon remains un called for in tho post ofllce. If you're allye and well.why don't you call for It. Wcntlierly Hrlefr Rev. U. A. Kunltcl, pastor of the I, nth- ;n tln"e tmvn nv thn I nViiul, Vnllmr an chinch, formally resigned his pastorate . .j. lieio last Sunday and will in tho near future remove his family lo Girardyllle, Pa.,wheio he has uecn elected lo tho pastorato of a largo and flourishing congregation. Mr. K. has made many friends in town during his short sojourn with us who aro sorry to hear of h's leaving, and their best wishes accompany him to Ids now Held of labor. Tho Grand Lodgo Knights of Pythias of Pennsylvania held a convocation n the hall of Sodl Lodge on Tuesday evening for tun purposo ot exemplifying tho unwritten work and conlcrrlng tho Grand Lodge Do- grco upon Past Chancellors. Brothers from Ilazleton, Ncsquchonlng and other sur rounding towns wero In attondnnee. Among tho appointments mado on Silk Embroidered ltobes, Montiay oy uio aireciorsoi tuo mine lowoa iitsj T7i, i d ,.,.,, Field Poof District, wo notice tho name of French Dress Patterns, our townsman Dr. I. II. Latham, who is Fancy Bourotte Plaids, It Is needless for us to say that tho lustitu- Pancy Uourette btripes, tion has the services of a skillful phjsidan. Bordered Woolen Corkscrews, 1 Itn lot-net mnt Mril nr nlrirttlnnnaplnrr fnr I tho comity superlntcndency Is to supply the English Mohair, ureciurs wuu uiiiograpiis. oirnngcrs coining to Carbon county hereafter and to tho homes of our people will rccognlzo the homes of school directors by tho cbromos that adorn the walls of their parlors. Beginning with May 18th all persons employed in the silk nr.n, who art A few of the leading stuffs are named below, but it is mani fest that only a very small portion of such a collection can be enumerated in a newspaper advertisement. Silk and Wool Gloriosa, Fine Fool Claw Plaids, Fine Wool Stripes, Henriettas, Camel's Hair, Cassimcrs, Broad Cloths All desirable styles and colorings of the above. ilk m Wo aro pleased to number among our residents Iko TJx, and family, of Bowmans town, who moyed here this week. -Charles H'ert and family, of Lee, Pa., swell tho population of Franklin by tak ing up a permanent residence. The old Lehigh bridge is down anda'l that remains Is ono abutment and the pier on tho Wcissport side. R. J. Hendricks and wife, of Cata sauqua, visited Solomon Beaver oyer Tn tlio Peopln of Carbon mid Adjoining I Counties. For several years we havo handled Gar den and Field Seeds very extensively and liaye devoted a goodly share of our tlmo to I studvlng their various features, so that now we aro not boasting when wo claim a little knowledgo about them. Wo have tried to I find out what seeds are best for our neigh borhood and where to buy good seed. How I well wo havo succeeded remains for you to I iind out. wo nave anu are yet tr-ingto lind out how we can doubio and treble our last season's sales and havo devised several 1 plans to do it; ono is to got good seed, of I course, and from responsible parties. An-1 other is to soli cheap and give good mca- 1 UIt! 634 Hamilton St., Allentown. 11 C3 tn i T3 C5 O . Sundav. Mayor Fenners having a hay window , , , qulckt loslWe , 41. A fmn, nt l.to ll'l.lt. end-I .. J , . ..... I. ... . ...... time anu cnarge you noming lor nacKing, freight, etc., only list prices In catalogue I you select from. I We have other features besides, and have I a very fine stock on hand and would bo I pleased to sell you all you need, feeling assured that we can please you. Very rcsnccUiilly, I.KllIOll Coai. & IlAlSKWAItK Co., North First St., Lclilgliton, Pa. built to tho front of his H'hite street resi dence. Al 3iller, of Rlckertsvllle, moved lo Mudville, Lehlghton we should liaye said, Bernard Voght was homo over Sun day. He loft Monday for Virginia. 2 SJ a S cj .s -y m v-1 n- fcrl S ,CJ a ?: h w a o o1 P S s CO 0 Ul 5- DC O Horn. Work guaranteed to be done rlcbt, A largo class of catechumens will be confirmed by Rev. J. Alvln Reber, of the Reformed church, on Friday evening. The grand union meeting of locomo tlye firemen will likely bo hold here on the last Sunday in June. Dr. 11'. A. Derhamur has nurchased the property located In the west em). known merchants p,wqg to violation aqf tl,a early closjug fiour by certain store 'keepers'. ' The finest line and lowest prloee ir, wall paper in tho Lehigh Valley Is at Luekenbach's Mauch Chunk. The, nubile schools In this town won't closo their ntno months term until somo tlmo during June's first week. Theodore Fenner succeeds A. K. Alller as night agent at the Lehigh Valley depot. Full line-of Ingrain and Brussels car pets at Henry Schwartz, on Bank St. Exceptional low prices in wall paper t fcuckenbach's. Aauch Chunk. as the 811qs farm. ln,000 -Worth of lteudy-Mado Sultx We havo the largest lino of spring suits ever shown in this yicinty. we have children's suits at $1.25, $2.00, $3.50 up. Boys suits from S2.!)0, sn.00, So.00 tin, Men's suns o.uu, st.uo, siu.uu up. vou There are will savo money by buying ready maJc mnnv wliitp imnnn. clothing at Sondheini's One Price Star ' r Clothing Hall, Mauch Chunk. I each represented to be I.oli!ch Clnp SpecluU. -From late reports It appears that Con- t arr,( n? thp Ivorv ' gress will not npprovo of tho sorvico Just as gOu as ine ivory. pension bill, in which case many wor.hf Tlinw iw nnf veterans will bo woefully disappointed. In AU(-" arc "Ul1 this emergency would it not 'jo but fair to 1 qu f.n,n n f.l'l nnllt.iv In tlin.a ..In..,,. who aro entitled to n pension tho light to.1 all counterfeits. secure a neon ror iuu acres oi land as was nrst promised lo an ol us boys when we went Into the army In 1801? It would bo a God send to many poor and worthy men I who should nave a better claim unon tho I Government then the British monev kings I wno uuy up our lanu ror a mere song V.,n f c nf Blmr-lv for speculative Durooses. qualities pi Our new supervisor. Oliver Blose wlll.pthe fenuina. I l ,l,, .!. 1 , .11.1 , uvai ,1, uiiuu kui. iio iui;i ciiu urn lluv I A 1 f rally to Ids support very muohly. If rt.SU IOr further honors aro expectcd.it will bo a wlsojH Cnor, move to glvo us better roads. They com- ivory ooap piainod oiMr. noyer, now let vis see how onfi they lack the peculiar " and remarkable jl ' " P rt C C a M C ., X 2- o t .3 S 05 - T3 5 Ir. G. T. HORN, AT THE Conthil Drug- Store, orr. tiih rt'iii.tc wiuauk Bunk Street, Lchisrhton, Pa., IS HBAllQUAnTKlIS FOlt Pure Drugs and Medicines, 'ine Soaps, Brushes, &c, &c, Choice Wines and Liquors, argest Assortment of Library Lamps ! Wall Paper and Decorations! Spectacles ! When vou huv 11 Hair of Shoes von want a good lit. llut If you need SPECTACI.KS It Is much more imiioi'tnnt that tho KYK should be accoiiunodatcdwltli correct lenses and a proper ly llttlng framo which will bring tho lenses di rectly before the centre of the eye. If you buy your spectacles at llr. Horn's vou will llnd the above points properly attended to. PERSCRIPTIOHS Caefully Compounded OcttS-W7 Weissport Planing Mill MANUFACTURER OF Window and Door Frames Doors, Shutters, Blinds, ashes, Mouldings, Brackets, AND DEALER IN 11 EMs of Bressefl Lwnto Shingles, Pailings, Hemlock Lumber, &c, &c. Very Lowest Prices. o 00 B B S cj 5 a f B O s i a s - - OS p oj r-" oj u . Hi. Bloso succeods, Tho stone nuary of T, M. H'eaver Is insist unon havinf it. i 1 - .,AH . : . 1 .. . i . .i .. . . . 1 l o 11UU1UT111K VC1T ItUl, IK 19 VlIK Ul IUU UllOBfc I in,, , . . quarries In tho county. Il Is equal to the 1 IS SOlU everywhere. not forgotten. Thero aro a few other things furmshing stone to tho C. 11. It. Co;, at or iu.ll, Llio peupia tim uiuhiiii uuuuv uui.fiur I nnjir NOrrlStOWn. T B IT if aper ana- 1 1 I will refer to them. Thanking you for your attonllon, I bea to sign myspil, 1UU UII111UIU eULXltlll, Jons Drown. V. 8, Inturnul ltcvcmip. ueaicrs in snirits. uecr. - tobacco or clzars. notiued that aDnlloations (From 111 will uow no recetved forbpeclalTax Stamos for a year beginning Ht May, 1800. Fifty per cent, penalty Is added In all eased of failure to anplv within the month Tho amount of tho taxes Is spec! lied on tho hack of tno lorms u.ianii tno money for the saino may no sent m noj$iercHl Letter, postal money order, coin or currency. AS unueu omios uuuwi are prouimtod by statute from receiving or paylnz out other than lawful monov, no' bank checks can be received ror stamps. Applicants aro urged to remember tim davs specially appointed for thelpcallthu. In onler to accommodate applicants, Many persons In this place are in finite as had circumstances, as thoy wero during I tuo creat striKe a jow voars aco. Busi- coss is in a very depressed stato and, worse tnan an, mere, seems no prospects of ueuer times, Benjamin Kern, a former resident of tins piace, oui now living in Kansas, Is at present here to attend bis mothers inner-1 al. lie left for home on the first of April. The Sacrament of tho Lord's Suppir will bo observed by tho Millport Brick-1 church congregation on Sunday,!'2(?tii of April, Dev. M. D. Meddler, v ill oillciate. rorsons throwing wastowatar. rub bish or refuse of any kind in the public roads aro liable to a lino of live dollars for each and every oilence. Dallas Blose ha? swalled' thp business imprest of i.ehiuu uan uy opening a I grocery stoic, iuug may sue Mrs. Uarrle Uover, House Painting, ing and Decorating-. Particular attention paid to all kinds ofhntcrior work. OFFICE: Dr. Horn's Drug Store, Lehighton he wave. we regret to say. I'Oood J-:ni)iiKh'i ll'e are pleased to oall the attention our readers to tho advertisement of the "Good Knough" Family uil uan which appears in another onuunn. These cans come to us highly recommended and ttenii to megt a long felt want with every faini'y using oil or gasoline, readers of tlie Anvo catk should call on our local dualeri whose names appear in the advertisement, these gentlemen will lie pleased to show yon the new nil can, and we believe it will pay ou to fjtaiuiiie it eurefullv and save them possible expeute and trouble, i 1ulto seriously 111 with a complication of u. li, iaciar, win fpuihi nuniiti ai inn u follQwing places, to leeelye taxes and Issue stamps: Lehlghton Carbon Houie.Monclay, April 14th, from 9 o'clock a. m. to i p. ni. Mauch (Jhunk American Honne, Tuesday, Apall 15th, from 0 o'clock a. m to 0 p. m. and Weilnesday, April lOtli, from 0 o'clock a. m. to 12 m. I.auford KloU Hotel, Thnrday, April I7lh, from 8 o' cloek a. m. to 4 p. in. Il'eathel) (iillifit House, Friday, Apnl 1Mb, fiom '.i o'clock a m to i p m. WIN1 POWDER Absolutely Pure, -Sis. more das will cIom Ld.i.h nan L.Hl!J".a.er.Ve.rer y.'ir A "Wvel of iwrlty . . , . . . , Z n F t 7. I OMOUMVII HUU WHUit' This a.l, . It.il.,.., HI.,,., n Schools. Skip, make room for Prof. L. U. Uum ilm nrdmarv kmdu. i'm,l eitnnut Iw, nld i ICothline. I wmGMItlon with tliu multitude of low teat, shoit Prof. U- O. llOlhllne will teaell sehooll to cum. ltosal llaklnis Powder CoiMiuyff in LfeniRu uap wiumji uuusc mis summer. I nsiiHmi n. x. luueu nlKtrar0""" "'1 WIOTOG&AFH reter Weida Is going to Jersey after a 5!iVP,,v flAT.TiH RAr ear tnn.il of hoirs. I Tl. 1 l,. l.,. T I, U7 . ,......l..L., ,. .....) , nc miii. ,.iiiii(-bs ,,i . - . T.,-i,vri la red hoi WHEN IN N15KD OF Fine Groceries and Confections, Silverware, Jewelry, Toys, Fancy Goods Our assortment it Large, New and Complete, while Prices nr down to the lowest notch. We extend an invitation to tlie purchasing public to mil when in need ot anything in our line NUSBAUM & CULTON, Opp. the Park, Lehighton. -GO TO- SWEENY'S "Corner Store" Bottled Gherkins, w et Pick- es, Linow-Uliow, unions, xaoie Sauce, Horse-radish, Cauliflow er, Catsup, Mixed Pickles, Cel ery Sauce, and all kinds ofchoice Jollies and table necessaries. In Dry Goods, Groceries, Queensware &c. IPo lead, both In low prices and quajlty o goods. Our largo stock Is displayed to da vantage, an Item which purchasers wll certainly greatly appreciate. REMEMBER THE Corner Store, LEHIGHTON PA. E. F. LTJCKEtfBAOH, 1'IJVIN AND DKCOUATIVK l'AI'Ell nANll- IN'Ci, HOUSE AND HION TA1NTINO AND OKAININO. Competent workmen sent to any part of ine coiiiny. IIEAUQUAHTKKS FOR Wall Pacers, Borflers & Becorations. Lint! assortment, and the latest styles. Books, Stationery, Fancy Goods WINDOW SHADES. putting up .tl luadcs. Shade making and promptly attended to. IK-ill lllll') lX!Ut, foi j tdmifij urul FuiitlU iii-i.iiu.. tihl ilolnrts voii I led ami L-iilurifO uj:li LIIavo you Head the Advocate ? Paints, Oil, Varnish, Putty. brushes & general Painters Supplies. 1. 61 Broadway Mauch Chimk. Pa. Below the Broadway House. AN EASY WAY (JET A 0LDWATCH. Only $1.00 i Week. We are now forming Clubs for tho finest Gold, Grid-Filled and Silver Watches manu- fiiotureil lor uoin liaaics anu uemiemuu. We nut In these walchas a movement mada byoitbar of tlio following companies: Elgin, Waltuam, irmrl'n, etc., to suit tho purchaa sr. A chili for a cold watch at $40.00, consists of forty members, and each member pays $1.00 a weok. A drawing is made onco a week, and the member whose name is drawn gets his watch immediately, ho still continuing to pay $1.60 a week unlil be has paid for it, at which time each and all forty members will hayo re oeived and paid for his watch. The latt person to receive uls watch win do mane a present ni a handsome ohaln. OUU GUARANTEE. Every artitle bought from ua must bo just as reprerented, and wo are willing at any and all tunes to mako good the failure of any article sold, to be at represented. This is tho Best, Cheapest and moat Convenient way to buy a watch through our Co operative Club System, We give a flrtt elsss Elgin or Waltbam stem winding and settiog movement, which wo guantnlee for two years. Tlie case is warrant ad, by a written guarantee to wear for twenty yean. The above la wby we give you more for your monoy than any one else and why we are do ing the laigestwateh business in the world. We nil only Oral nuahty goods. Wby not b B owner ol a Gold Watch whenever you havo the eUence lo get one. Join the club at once, only $1.00 down and Ihrn $1.00 & week until the wat -h is lid. Vlnasocn!) r send me your name and ad drctia mid I will oall at your house and ihow y.,n tmmplr , if you are at a distance I will mud mil oarUculars. Agents wanted everwhere. Write for terms u ad oirMlars. CMA M REIIUIG, K- Uui.1) C4SUjU, P
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