ORIGIHAL CMPCASHSTOM
tftart The New Year Rigkt.
Keep oat of debt by bnjtait for CMb.
Provide for the faturo by mtIdb the
difference between OMb and Credit prices.
Four Unit of Underwear which Uke lbs
lead for raluo and healthtulnees.
Ladles' Superior Jersey lltbbefi Cream
Wool Vojti, 11.80 each.
tadles' auperlor tcarlet (cochineal dyed)
teste and drawers, 1.S0 each.
Q int's Superior Scarlet (Cochineal Dyad )
dirts and Drawers, $1.60 each.
Gent's tuperlor Natural IKool ehlrte and
drawen, $1.68 each.
Oent'e plain, etrlped and ctaeoked flannel
sbtrts, are down to the loweit notch. We
don't bellere such values will again be
offered.
A. eating of Joe on a pair ef Overalls.
We are tolling Overalls made of extra
heavy Blue Denim at 0c. The regular
$1.S3 quality.
Our Ladtes Bright Dongola Button
(Shoes at $2.75 are far eaperlorto those be
ing sold by other lealets at the earae price.
It It lmponlble to produce e, better ehoe at
tali price.
Opera and Common Seniolatteln various
Widths.
The finest dried fruits the market afforde
nre here.
Fancy fat No. 1 mackerel, genuine cod
JUh, aardtnee In mustard and oil, canned
salmon, canned lobsters, canned oysters,
canned clams, potted tongue and chlckene
are also here at low prices.
J. T. NUSBAUM,
IHrst Street, between Bouth and Plum Streets,
' LehlBhton. Pa.
The Carbon Advocate
SATURDAY, JANUARY 24, 1891.
"Wants a toeaUon.
B. 0. Atkln, who was lately associated
With the big Wllkes-Barre lace factory, Is
looking about for a location where he can
establish a eraatl Industry of the same
character. He has been to Tunkhannock
In his search for a site. lie Is the lnyentor
of valuable machinery in this class of
work and Is destroys of establishing him
self where he can utilize this andhaie con
trol of his own plant. The corditiona on
which he will locate are that the people of
the town erect a building sufficiently large
for the business and supply the power nec
essary to run. the machinery. Mr. Atkin
?111 then put In the machinery ana operate
the mills, gWIng the citizen who erect the
building a five year mortage, bearing five
per cent. Interest, on the plant, reserving
the privilege of purchasing the entire plant
at the end, of five years, if he chooses to do
10. The highest estimate given for the
erection of building and engines Is $10,000.
lUlllt UU1C 1UO UJlll HVUIU l.uljJIUJ nwwuw
eighty hands. Lehlehton has lots of room
for enterprises of ibis kind. Let the new
Land and Improvement Company Interest
themselves In the above matter. , It will
paytuetn? , . ,
i, Jt.VII.UOAD GOSSIP.. . .;
THE C JUNTY HOPPIIt.
A Kedloi- ol OemnneM Original anil
Otherwise Tut Together for Interesting
Perusal.
Jeanesvllle claims to bavo a ghost.
Squire iflnnlck Is the new postmaster
at Summit Ilia We extend our digit to
the squire.
Joyer'a new hostlcry In East Pcnn
township lias been christened tho "Hast
Peuu Hotel." A good nanie, Billy I
A JFeatherljIte named Moulz was put
to Jail last week for beating his wlfo. Tho
whipping post Is tho correct thing for such
fellows I
There was an Insurance of $2,000 on
the Petrey property recently destroyed by
Bib at Weatberly, The loss, however,
footed up full $5000.
Brakcman Fronhelser, employed on
train drawn by engine 441, bad a thumb so
badly damaged In Mahoning yard that It
had to be amputated Tuesday night.
A man named Ed. Hchmldl, of Frank
lin township, employed In the Packerton
yards of the Lehigh Valley company, was
struck by an engine Wednesday morning
and seriously Injured.
A large barn, 30x00 feet, the property
of John Kuease, of East Penn township,
was destroyed by fire early Sunday morn
ing. The origin of tho fire Is a mystery.
The loss Is considerable aa the building con
talned hay and grain.
.r-The X. Y. Z. Club, of Summit Hill,
are giving a series of most delightful socl
ables. The club expects soon to give a
"ghost dance," In which they will ail ap
pear In full paint. The invitations, which
will be hand painted, are to be In the shape
of a tomahawk with Sitting Bull's picture
on the blade. They have not yetlccldcd
on a "war cry,"
i i iuj-huT mijki i ....iixKiffii trap
MULTUW IN EAWVO.
Bright and Newsy Oondenttart I the
Happenings In the City as Caught by
Iteporter.
Pocket lamps at Delfenderfer's.
Full Hno of Ingrain and Brussels car
pets at Henry Schnarti,
Because tt didn't pay, John Eaches has
closed his pool room and restaurant under
tho Opera House.
William II. Bachman, of the South
end, Is convalescing from an Illness of several
weeks standing.
Some of the finest hand made Wall
Hangings and Felt Frelzei now on ex
hibition at Luckenbach'a Mauch Chunk.
A larger and cheaper stock of watches,
silverware, Ac, than ever before is now
offered for sale by S. Hagaman, Lehighton,
Penna. Dec 0 6m.
Tho outgoing councllmen are Messrs.
I. S. Koch, Hiram Straup, Reuben Fenster
macher and Samuel Seller. See that only
good men succeed themt
The electric light polos now pointing
heavenward all over this city are to be
painted fifteen feet Irom the base up.
Good ideal
B 4 buying a sewing machine, organ
br piano, call on Geo. W. Nusbaum, north
First street, Lehighton. 2t
The old frame dwelling honse on Third
street owned by the School Board, was razed
to the ground this week In order to enlarge
thesi'luol campus.
Pocket lamps at Delfenderfer's.
Does your headache, try a pair of
Crown Crystal spectacles, sold by E. H.
Hohl, Alauch Chunk, yon will be surprised
at tho result.
A mite of a baby elrl Is a new arrival
at the home of Druggist Thomas, on south
First street. The HttleVjpne promises to
thrive and grow.
- ire eail the attention of our readers to
the changes In the advertisements of our
progression merchants appearing In this
IsSue. Read them carefully.
Three hundred and sixty-five fat hogs,
all shapes and sizes, were converted Into
spare ribs, hams, sausage. Ac., at Obert's
Pork Packing establishment during the
six days of last week. t
The Lutheran congregation of this
town have In early prospective a handsome
pipe organ. It will tie a splendid addition
to their attractive and substantial edifice
Afartln Bock,- of Hazleton, has bought
in tho stock of D. S. Bock, the jeweler,
and. the. store is again open-fov-bnslriess.
All-old customers and any new ones who
may favor us with their patronage will be
cordially treated. .
The.' opinion Is rapidly strengthening
that the ordinances governing our town
should be revised and Improved. This will
be an Important matter for the new
council's consideration.
Laf Schoch, who Is one of oar most
successful hunters,on Wednesday shot and
allied a large grey fox on the Mahoning
mountain.
Engineer Levi Meitzler, of town, who
sustained a severe .Injury of the right, knee
of the knee recently, is ab'.e to move about
with the aid of a cane. IKe hope he will
soon bo O. K.
The good wife ot our popular towns
man IF. S, Kuhns, of north' First street,
with handsome Pec" soon to put In a steam engine.
twin baby gltls this (reek. We are pleased The St. John's church is at present
to say that mother and girls are doing without an organist. On funeral occasions,
well ' however, Mr. Steiner, of Stone church,
It will please the man v friends of Mrs Northampton ciunty, will be pleased to
Dayld Aruer, of Mahoning street, to learn tender his services.
that she Is fast recovering from a verv eerl- Mrs. McAiliy who was burned out a
ous Illness of some week's duration, I 'ew weeks ago at Ltzzard Creek Junction,
rACKEUTON
Laurlsh Brothers drive a spirited new
horse.
Miss Eva Sendel, of ifauch Chunk, Is
visiting Miss Emma Brodhead.
Miss Lizzie Caltnan, of Eastern, Is so
journing with Miss Lizzie Afartln.
Leopold Ifeyer Is converting his large
frame barn Into a handsome double dwell
ing house.
Andrew Snyder Is the happy "pop" of
a handsome baby girl. Mother and child
are doing well.
The aged father of our esteemed towns
man, Daniel Hontz, died at the tatter's re
sidence on Sunday evening.
Willie Haukt who lost a foot on the
railroad recently, while attempting to
mount a moving iceal train, is about again.
Master Guy Harleman Is back home
from a pleasent visit to L-unmore, Pa,,
friends.
OUK MAK WITH TUB OAMHTtA.
Flash riotars ef Familiar Face Ownlns
ait Going.
Jarne Balllet, of East Penn.was shak
ing bands with friends In town on Mon
day.
William Moyer, of the new East Penn
Hotel, was a prominent visitor In town
Monday.
-Mrs. II. V. Morthlmer, Jr., has return
ed from a pleasont visit to her parents In
Bethlehem.
Ell DeFrehn and wife, of town, wero
visiting Bethlehem relatives .and friends
during tho week.
Mrs. Frank P. Seramel and daughter,
of Second street, spent- Wednesday in
Alientown.
Mrs. Thomas Swartzand Mre. Hennetta
Frltch spent Wednesday with friends at
Mauoh Chunk.
Miss Laura Masters, of Bangor, Pa.,
Is spending a few weeks very pleasantly
with relatives In this city.
John J. Kutz, manufacturer of fine
cigars, was doing business among his
Lansfnrd patrons last Wednesday.
Henry Spoonhelmer and daughter
Mrs. E. A. Horn, spent Sunday with John
Pettit and family at Uelhlebcm.
Tho genial John Kirk, of Philadelphia
was a guAst at the residence of Ex-sheriff
J. W. Baudenbush, last Sunday.
John J. Hummel, him that blows the
2d b, flat cornet In the Lehighton band, is
ack from a trip to Macungle, Pa,
Isaac Oberholtzer, wife and daughtrr,
Lillian, are back from a threo weeks visit
to relatives and friends in Columbia, Pa.
Mrs. F. I. Smith, of south First street'
has returned from a delightful visit of
four weeks to relatives and friends in
Milton, Pa.
David DeFrehn and Miss Maud Smith,
of East Mauch Chunk, visited D. H. Lonu
and family on north First street, this city,
lat Sunday.
James Bonser, the jolly landlord of
the Bowmanstown Hotel, was shaking
bands with friends hereabouts during the
week. Jim reports things to be booming
down tho Valley.
MOWMANSTOWN.
The sand business is quite dull In this
section at present.
The addition of a baby girl to his
family has made Asa B. Young happy.
Levi Harleman and family have
moved from this place to Union Hill, a
suburb of Welssport.
District President Wenner, of Lans-
ford, Installed the officers of W. C, No.
29, of Bowmanstown, recently.
"Fred Schmidt Is maklng'arrangements
to operate his saw mill with steam and ex-
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engi
neers hw-ST.iltf members at present, ah
increase or 2312 In 1690.
James Relgle, an old L. Y. employee,
.has been promoted to engineer ou a coal
ran between Wilkesbarre and Packerton.
The Central Railroad of New Jersey Is
repainting its cars, .and many new ones
re put In service In this section. By
spring the entire rolling stock Is expected
to be remodeled.
H. Stanley Goodwin, Supt. ot the Le
high Valley railroad, has just recovered
from a severe slokness.
Asa ?. Blakslec, general car agent of the
Lehigh Valley Railroad, has been elected
President ot the First National Bank of
Orwlgsburg.
A recent census taken by the company's
oddali, shows that there are 24,000 per
sons in the emelov of the Philadelphia and
Beading Railroad Company.
The new east-bound track of the Lehigh
Valley Railroad, known as the Bethlehem
Iron Company "cut off," was finished at 6
o'clock Sunday afternoon, and passenger
train No. 1 was the first train to go oyer It
at 0.33 o'clock. The old tracks have now
been abandoned for active traffic,
The Lehigh Valley Relief Association,
composed of employes of the Lehigh Valley
bops in South Easton, has a membership
of 842, and last year distributed over $2000
In relief and aid. The association owns
oyer $4000 In property.
A handsome new passenger car, No. 170,
the first of a number to be built, was turn
ed out of the Lehigh Valley Railroad shops
at South Easton Monday, The windows
are ot the same width as Pullman car win
dows.
Notice has been served to all employes ot
the Central Railroad of New Jersey by
J, H. Olhausen, General Superintendent,
calling attention to rule No. 12, forbidding
FORSALErEstablIshed Bakery, Con
fectlonery, Restaurant and Ice Uream Busi
ness. The only Bakery in town of 4.000'
Inhabitants.' Moderate rents. Good res,1
sons for selling. For particulars address
C. .IV. Laury, Welssport, Pa. Si
For the benefit of Gnaden Hutten
opposite Bowmanstown, continues her
boardlag house In the latter place', in a
building rented from Henry Ernst.
Fixed and Movable Feiwt for '18.
Epiphany, Tuesday, Jan. 0.
Septuagelslma Sunday, Jan. 25.
Qulnquageslma Shroye Sunday Feb. 8,
Ash Wednesday, Feb. 11.
First Sunday in Lent, Feb. 15,
St. Patrick's Day, Tuesday, March 17.
Palm Sunday, March 22.
Good Friday, March 27,
Easter Sunday, March 29.
Low Sunday, April ft.
Rogation Sunday, May S.
Ascension Holy Thursday May 7.
rcntecost White Sunday May 17.
Trinity Sunday, May 24.
Corpus Christ), Tburslay, May 28.
First Sunday in Advent, Nov, 29.
Christmas day, Friday Dec. 25.
It look! Interesting,
Recent Incidents In Evangelical (German
Jfethodist) Association church circles tend
to the belief that the session in Alientown
the last week In February of the East Penn
Conference will be a most Interesting one.
bishop Bowman has expressed his purpose
to preside in spite of the fact of his unpop
ularity In the conference. A great majorit)
ot the Evangelical people In this Valley
are adhearents of BIsop Dubs.
A Word to Our Delinquents.
We have carefully gone over our sub
scription books and find that out of our
more than 1300 subscribers wo faayo several
hundred who owe us one, two or more
years; the wboje aggregating four or five
hundred dollars. Of this amount the
greater pertlsn Is due from patrons In this
city and adjacent towns. It Is hardly
necessary to say that we need the money
and want it in order to further a number
of very Important contemplated Improve-
NEWSY WEISSPORT.
MAHONING.
Joslah Herring, of Hazleton, Is visit
lnc his brother In-law, Tllghman Balllet
TT.U- Will . I. - I . ,
Castle, 316. K. G, E., of town. Camp XoAtZZ' Z n ,Q nd M "tabll.b
a an. -rri..-. i n... I "- -' . .....w.., men, w hone all dellnauents wll
w.wu. "7""1 ;7 "7U ""' purchased a new team of ponies for his
H,all on Wednesday evening, February 11 T)nil zMr. nf Tm.n.n
If you want to enjoy a pleasent evening's Sand.. the Va,,e.
spent
ment. We hope all delinquents will
promptly respond to the solicitations from
collector, G. W. Morthlmer.
fun don't miss ltl
'During the absence of Rev, A. M.
Sampsel, pastor ot Ebenezer Evangelical
church, ot this cty, Rev. O. H. Egge, of
Alleatowru formely pastor of the Evan
gelical church, Welssport, conducted the
revival service In the church here.
Another rich treat is In store for our
The public sale of the personal pro
perty and real estate ot the late Solomon
Hoppns, deceased was held last Saturday.
Service will be held In the Evangelical
church on Saturday evening. Rev. A. M,
Sampsell will preach.
i,ast week lienry zeigier moved on
Val Newmeyer'e farm.
people In the shape ot a home talent enter- Rev. D. F. Costenbader, ot New
talnment, under the auspices of the Lehigh- Tripoli, and John Balllet, of Slatlngton,
ton. liass nU club, sometime' during the were visitors here on Tuesday,
raopth of Februaryj For the event a pro- F. D. KUogerman has purchased tbe
grame of song, music and dialogue is being! Hoppes mill ; consideration, $6,000.
prepared. Our School Board will meet in the
Bury,- th Welssport druggist 'has Just I Pleasent Corner school house on Saturdav
unpacked an Immense new stock of beautl- afternoon, when the teachers will be paid
Both Parties Slant Appear.
A revolution has taken place throughont
the State In the manner of lssning marriage
licenses, the respective registers requiring
both parties applying for a license to ap
pear and answer tbe questions. Reelstei
Weaver has decided that under the act ot
Jnne, 1885, that both parties, man and
woman, shall appear at the Register's of
fice when applying for a marriage license.
This section ot tbe act reads; "The cleik
of the court shall Inquire of the parties ap
plying, either separately or together, for
marrlagellcense as aforesa!d,on oath or af
firmattou,as to tbe legality of tbe content'
plated marriage." Heretofore the man
could secure license alone.
tul designs In new. wall papers and borders.
Prices very lowest.
Candlemas, or groundhog day. Febru
ary 2nd, Is near at hand. On this day, ac
cording to popular tradition, the ground
hog prognosticates the weather tor the
following six weeks.
Because the Knitting machines for the
hosiery Mill have not arrived, work has not
yet been commenced In that industry. It
is expected, howeyir, that every thing will
very soon no in readiness to commence
operations.
It's a -fact that the new stock ot wall
papers, "borders and decorations now In
stock at Blery.'a popular drug store, Welss
port, surpasses any and' everything in the
their third month's salary.
I.uther Union Meeting.
The Luthei Union sill hold Its
Thlnh Vails Ronin.n. TUB JjUtUBl U Hlon fflll UOIU US regular
The Lehigh Valley Railroad Company meeting on Monday evening the 20th Inst.
smoking while on duty. A strict compll- S?"? for variety, qualljty knd cheapness.
Tuesday held Its annual meeting at tbe of
fices of the company ,223 South Third street,
Phlaladelpbla. Tbe annnal report was read
showing tbe operation of the work for the
fiscal year ending November SO, 1890. The
total tonnage for tbe year was: Anthracite
coal, 8,126,629 tons; bituminous coal and
coke,S60,940 tons, and miscellaneous freight
4,971,700 tons. The road carried 6,191,821
passengers,an Increase of 495.1S3 over 1880,
A large number of Improvements have
not only been projected, but actually com
pleted, during tbe year. New tracks and
connections have been made at several 1m
forwblch purpose tbe following program
bas been arranged;
Opening exercise, Ed Relchard; recita
tion, Annie Rauaenbusb; select reading,
Mamie Gabel; recitation, Mable Rehrig
sketch on if oses, Oscar Hellmao; chorus
conducted by Mamie Semmel; duet, Mary
Rebrlg and Pbeona Ba'tier; Instrumental
solo, Martha Long; spelling exercise,
All are cordially Invited to attend.
Wants Democrat lSleeted.
Enrron Cabbon Advocate:
Lehighton with a Democratic majority of
one hurdred or more should certainty not
The Doings or a I.lrely Town Briefly Chroni
cled lu Short ftnlp-Snap Order far Ilia
"Stroller nnd Chum."
'New wall papers at Blery'.
Valentine Schoenberger occupies the
Ruch dwelling on the east side.
John Phillips and wife, of Scranton,
aro sojourning with William Koons and
family.
Harry Graver was seeing friends! at
Wilkoabarro and Mountain Top this week,
It will bo of Interest to our lady
readers to learn that, at Btery's drug store,
they can buv tlsstto papers In all shades at
lowest prices.
On Wednesday last, Constable illlton
Setzer sold the personal property ot the
Franklin Stone Company, of Walcksylllo,
to satisfy the claims ot the employees.
Our old townsman, Samuel Welch,
will again be a candidate for tax collector.
Mr, V., Is a faithful official And should re
ceive tho fayors ot our people at the com
ing spring election.
A wharf twelve feet In width Is being
built along the Nathan Snyder plaining
mill, bordering the canal. Lovl Horn is
doing the work.
L. J. Wenlz, of Uerllnsvllle, am!
Milton Anthony, of Walnutport, wete
guests of J, D. Bennlngcr this week.
Miss Jennie Snyder and sister, of iflll
port, wero guests of friends In' town on
Monday.
Joseph Fenncr did business In Phila
delphia on Jfonday,
We aro much pleased to note that Mrs.
Charles Nusbaum Is convalescing from a
serious illness of several weeks.
The Carbon County Improvement
Company are running theh electric light
Wires into Franklin township.
We are pained to note the serious Ill
ness of Mrs. Bert Arner, and . join her
many friends in the wish that she may
soou be on joying her usual excellent
health.
It was all a mistake. Leyl Horn paid
$3.0 for all the trees In tbe Park Instead
of $3,50 for each and every one as reported
last week.
Rev. J. E. Freeman, of Boyertown,
was a familiar personage lh town this
week, whtlo here he was the guest of Dr.
J. G. Zern,
It Is tbe talk of the street that both
Rev. Stauffer, of the Reformed congrega
tion, and Rev. Wuchter, of the Lutheran
Congregation, will soon accept other
charges.
Jacob Gelsel, the eighteen year old son
of Widow Heury Geisel, of lower TVelss
port, died Friday after a two weeks' Illness
with tvphord-pnenmonia. Interment took
placo Monday. Deceased was bright,
honest and Intelligent, much respected by
all who knew him. To the sadly bereaysd
mother wo tender sincere sympathy,
While driving on the east side Sunday
evening John Rehrlg'e spirited grey horso
becsmo unmanagablo and run away. Mr,
and Mrs. Rohrlg were both thrown from
tbe vehicle-, and the latter was badly In
jured. The horso run through Welssport
and up tho main street of Lehighton stop
ping at the Exchange stables wbere It col
lided with the wagon sheds.
For the year 1891 the officers
Lutheran and Reformed Sunday
will be:
Superintendents Milton Flory and A,
' A. Beltz.
Treasurer Owen Boyer.
Secretary Charles Bojer.
Librarians Emma German and Mamie
Wertley.
rUHLlO SALE ltEOISTEH
Friday February 0th, Charles Deppe,
of Walcksvllle, Franklin twp., will sell
horses, cows, pigs,, wagons acd farming
Implements.
On Friday, Feb, Otb, T. D. Clauss, Exe
cutor, will sell at public sale on tbe pretn
Ises, a variety of household furniture and
on Saturday, Feb 7th tbe real estate of the
late Daniel Clause,' on First street Lehigh,
ton, will be disposed of.
On Saturday,- Jan. 24th. Paul Kresge,
of Stemlorsvllle, will sell at Auction a va
rlety of boots, shoes, hats, caps and dry
goods.
New Officer!.
Progress Council, No. 93, N. P. U., have
elected the following officers:
President James (Palp.
Vice President James O, Wert.
Secretary F. P. Semmel.
Collector Geo. S. Hallman.
Treasurer D. J. Olewlne.
Chaplain A. J. Lltzenberger,
Councillor F. D. Miller. "
Instructor Wm. S. Kuhns.
Usher and Guard C. A. Froenhiser.
Marshal Thos. Oatell.
Trustees H. n. Peters, Charles
Froenhiser and Dr. C. T. Horn,
Dr. C. T. Horn was elected a member to
Congress.
once with this rule is demanded, atd fall
ore to observe it will meet with severe dls
Clpllne.
Don't buy elsewhere ufltliyounave seen his Pr'nl PInl. roDS been elecl B8pubHcan t0 the best offices. My
Mew Church Council.
The new church council of
Evangelical Lutheran church for 1601 Is
as follows:
Pastor Bey. J. H. Kuder.
Elders O. H. Notbsteln and Charles
. Selfert.
Deacons L. J. Hausman, EdHonehen,
Lewis Frits andTilgh. Stout,
President Rev. J. H. Kuder.
Secretary L. J. Hausman.
Treasurer Johu T. Semmel.
IN A FEW LIKES
During 1890 IPayne county paid
bounty on about 837 foxes, 183 minks and
S3 wild' eats, at a cost of nearlr $575.
Dr. D, E. Shirk, of Myerstown, is the
ewnsr of a catechism ot the year 1530. It
Is printed In the French language,
Frank Van Horn, ot Eatton, la a re
markably tall man, measuring 0 teetO
inches in height, and Is bet 10 years old.
The Jfontgomery County Bar associa
tion held a spirited meeting, reconsidered
their former action with regard to their
upper, and resolved that no ladles should
hi Invited and tbe wine to be limited.
A girl la Huntington township, Lu-
stodr.
Elsewhere. In .to-day'i issue. Joseph
Obert .offers for safe his valuable milling
J property fn Mahoning township, four miles
Trinity from this city, on the road leading to
Tamaqua. This is a splendid opportunity
for a person desiring to enter Into this line
of business.
The business and dwelling bouses In
tbls town are to be numbered Council
having voted'so at a recent meeting. It's
a bright ideal Howard Seablodt has the
privilege to plaee the numbers, and every
house in the town should be neatly and
correctly figured before many weeks pass,
Be progressive! Tbe numbering will
grently convenience strangers. Have it
done I
His name Is Schonenberger, and be
halls itim somewhere In Franklin. Mon
day afternoon be was driving a double
team down north street in great style when
In trying to make a running swing he up
set hi "applecart." figuratively SDeaklng.
He spent the afternoon loading op and get
ting toings in enape. jsviaenuy ne'e not
tbe driver what he thinks he Is.
On account of extensive lmnraTanenta
and enlarging our store for more room we
win oner goods tor tbe next thirty days at
the- lowest prices ever heard of at tbe
Jewelry Store, of E. H. Hehl. Call early
largely Improved, and a number of new
passenger stations and freight bouses have
been completed, while a large number are
yet In course of erection. Twenty-one new
locomotives, twelve passenger cars, three
hundred house cars, one huudred and
twenty gondolas, and forty-two caboose
can, as well as onehundred refrlgeratorcars
one hundred and thirty mine cars, and two
enow plows were built during the past year
at the compauy's own shops. The follow
ing Boaid of Directors were elected: Presi
dent, Elisha P. Wilbur; directors, Charles
Hartshorne, William L. Conyngbam. Arlo
Pardee, William A. Ingbam, Robert H.
ayre, James I. Blaskslee, John R. Fell,
Robert A, Lamberton, John B. Garett, C.
O. Skeer. Calvin 'Pardee, and George O.
Thomas.
Xrfcal Initltnte.
A local Institute of the teachers of Car
bon county will beheld at Mau-h Chunk
and East Mauch Chunk, on Friday evening
and Saturday, Feb. 6th and 7th.
The Friday evening lecture will beheld
in the Court House, at Mauch Chunk,
Prot. L. I. Handy, Principal of the Dela
ware Normal School will give his popular
leciute on Patrick Hewing, orator and
FROM MAUCH CHUNK.
Tim Count? Capital Spiritedly Kpltomlied
by a Bimetal Oerrpndent Perional
and OthemUe.
A solid old Democrat In town on Mon
day from Lehigh township was John Graff.
Ho will likely he a candidate for super
visor in his township at the coming Feb.
election.
Henry H'erner, of the east side, em
ployed as fireman for Engineer Al. Sltler,
of Lehighton, on tho Valley railroad, lost
two fingers from his left hand while mak
ing a coupling at Afabonlng siding last
Friday.
Henry Webslor, of this town died at
New York Friday evening of pneumonia,
aged about 83 years. Rev. Webster, of
Wilkesbarre, Is a brother. Deceased was
tho projector of the movement which ee
tabtished Sunday meetings for railroaders-hero.
Johnson, tho follow In jail serving out
an eleven months eentenco for collecting
monoy for tho Times, Gazette, Democrat
and Advocate without permission from
their establishments, promises to stiffen
Editor Rinker's neck when bo Is liberated.
Rlnker, of tho Times, exposed him too
hard" evidently, and the scamp feels
hurt. Johnson wants to be watched.
The date for the hanging of Oliver
Stauglcy has been changed by Governor
Beaver from .Wednesday, March 25th to
tho day following, Jlfarch 20tb. The
callows used In the execution of the jVoIIIo
Magurles during the decado of seventy
will be erected In tho corridor and
Stangley wll! swing therefrom providing
tho ends of justice are carried out. He
don't seem to car much as to the fate In
near store for him and maintained a seem
ingly unconscious equilitulura wliJn the
Sheriff read the fatal warrant. Persons
are already asking the sheriff for passes to
witness the execution.
At noon on Sunday Hon. A, G. Broad-
head, passed peacefully away in tho 70th
year of his age. He was one of tho most
prominent mon in tho Lehigh Valley and
eastern Pennsylvania, and for many years
was Superintendent of the Heaver Meadow
division of the Lehigh Valley Railroad.
Ho was a staunch Democrat, and voted for
every Democatlc candidate for President
from Van Buren In 1830 down He was
elected County Treasurer, 1854, Associate
Judge in 1650, State Senator, 18C9, and
Speaker ot the Secate In 1871. He was
delegate to the Democratic Kntional and
State Convention, and on the Democratic
electoral ticket In 1888. Funeral took
place Wednesday all principal places of
business being closed during tbe hours of
Interment.
of the
school
New Bank Officers.
The stockholders of the First National
Bank, of this city, have elected the follow
ing directors for the year 1891: A. J, Durl-
lug.R. F, Hofford,J. S. Lentz, C. H.'Seldle
Dr. J. G. Zern, P. J. Kistler and Dennis
Bauman. The directors organized by mak
ingthe following officers:
President R. F. Hofford.
Vice President Dennis Bauman,
Finance Committee A. J. Purling and
J. S. Lentz,
Auditors J. S. Lentz and A. J. Durllng
Cashier John T. Semmel,
A
Just What You Wunt.
For hardwood mantels in all the latest
designs, also slate mantels', open fire places
and tiling pf eyery description, call at tbe
ware rooms ot
CrtANDALL it KtECHNEB,
tfo. 829 Hamilton Street, Alientown, Pa,
hi
reference is to the office of tax collector.
and Assessor now held by working Repub
licans. Let the result of the February
election be a criterion of 1892.Get tbe force
together, stieugtben the Hcei by keeping
tbe test offices In tbe parly so that we will
have somtblng to stand by when we need
the services of good men. Elect a Demo
cratic tax collector.
Jack sow,
Statesman. Prof. Hanry cemes highly
aerne count. h. ivi and secure a bargain In wateho. c leeks, recommended as a scnoiar and orator.
Bunday School and four miles back everv silverware and Jewelry. Don't miss this The business on Satnrday will be held In
Suciay for the last twelve years. opportunity. the public school building In East Maueb
-If est Chester has a eat that plays the -Lrar old citizens aeea on First street Chunk.
jslano. Wednesday were Lewis Graver, aged '
-rltle the .talk of the street that the torn; score: Lewis Weiss, aged seventy, young brlek manufaeturer, has just filled
Forty-Nine.
It will be along tlmolefore tbe border
drama loses Its fascination for a great maj
ority ot theatre-goers. We do not speak of
tbe wild, Wild Western spices wbfro tbe
height of the hero's ambition is to slay an
unsuspecting red man o- annihilate a
greaser wun rnnges on ui pantaloons, but
ot mat class or meioarama or wnicn "w
Is so excellent a type. At all events, tbe
crowd tnai greeted miss Arnot's com
pany at tbe Opera House last eveulnc seem
to point to tbe fact that the Western drama
still retains its noid in rittsburg The
romping, geodnatureu waif Carrots bad an
admirable exponent in silts Arnot, and
her singing and dancing and clever acting
were tbe life of tbe pleee although she was
supported by an. excel it company. Pitts
burgh Vttpateh.
Tbls excellent company will appear In
tbe Opera House, Lehighton, next week.
1.ITTI.1J OAF.
Silas L. Beer of this place visited
father at Walnutport, on Sunday last.
Charles.Greenand famlIy,of this ptace,
were the guest-of bis brother George,
Kunkeltown, -Monroe Co., Pa, on Sunday
last.
For the past two weeks tbe Metallic
mines, of this place, have been Idle on.ac
count of tbe high water; onMonday how
ever, they Iiave resumed operations, tbe old
employees doing work are Jacob Gouger,
Cbarles Sllfies, Frank Wagner, and Edwin
Klotz.
Robert A. Henrv, departed tbls life at
his home In Lltte Gap, at 4 o'elock Wed'
nesday Morning, aged' nearly 45 years. The
deceased had been suffering for about
year with consumptlou, and death came as
a relief. Mr. Henry was a son ot Mr and
Mrs Samuel Henry who were natives ot
Northampton Co., He leaves a Son G. A,
Henry ho is 10 years of age, The funer
al took place at bis residence at 00 A, U.
last Saturday. The remains were taken to
St. Paul's Church, at C'berryvllle, North
amptou Co., for Intorment.
SLAUGHTERED !
That's it exactly, and fite the caw to a T. Wo are) now Rble t
inaka an unprecedented offer in the Shoo line.
JUST OurhoIC AT IT
HO
PAI
OF $2.00
TFE ARE SELLING AT
Doe Dollar Twenty-fi
They arc of the very best goods
hesitate to guarantee them.
ve a Pair,
in tho market, nnd wodo not
We also carry a full lino of
-ff"H. sT-5 B ir& t
ne i-inesi boo
not only in the immensity of stock, but also in low prices.
nro constantly receiving and opening new goodi. Out
aro loaded down with goods of every description, such m
Tinware, Glassware, Queensware,Toys,&o.
TFe are showing a full and complete lino of
Ladies Furnishings, Notions, Jewelry,.
School Books, Stationery, etc.
N. 11. We have tbe largest stock of French Tlssna Panxr In thl naotlnn. ah
colors and shades constantly in stock. A full line of Musical Instruments will shortly
arrive. Soliciting a ebaro of tbo public patronage. I am resnectfuliv vonrs.
A, L, HAGERMAN, S. First street.
Tho Venduo Beason.
Now tho time of personal property sales
bas come acaln, we repeat the advise we
have often given, Don't hide your licht
nnder a peach basket. If you are going to
make a sale, hlro tbe newspapers to tell of
Do not depend upon the dlsrlbntfon of
two dozen hand bills, Tou may save ten
or twelve dollars that way, hut yon aro sure
to lose a hundred or two at tho sale. Peo
ple must know all the particulars what
yon are going to sell, when and where
or you need not expect them to come to
yonr sale. In no better way can this Informa
tion be taken into a man's house than by a
widely circulated newspaper like Tbe as
Vooate which goes Into all pott offices In
the county.
Tnn decision which" Superintendent
Balliet bas reached to put aside tbe pre
position which came to him from Philadel
phia, and proceed with the work under
taken tor the schools of Sprlnsdeld, will be
very welcome to our people. It bas been
reached after a thoroughly conscientious
weighing of all that was Involved in the
two fields ot labor, and In taking up the
duty nearest to him Ifr, Balllet has not
made a mistake. Springfield Sep.
U the most anctent and most general ot all
diseases. Scarcely a family Is entirely free
(mm It, whtlo thousands everywhere aro It
suffering slaves. Hood's Barsapartna has
hail remarkable success In curing every form
ot scrofula. The most severe and painful
running sores, swellings in the neck or
goitre, humor In the eyes, eauilsg partial
or total blindness yield to the. pewesfeg
effeots ot this medicine,
HoocFs
Sarsaparilla
BoldbyalldraggljU. l ilzforgl. Prrtdoati'
r O. L nOOD CO., ApoUeri, LoveU, llxn.
i IOO Doses One Dollar i
Jersey Central Railroad Company It trying eight and Qeorg Williams, aged seventy
o bay the Mansion House at the north nine. They seemed all to enjoy fair to
en a. uuu nune.it oiuBsaiuy bhu uceueaine4iiti.ua we sops ii si ay cos
B ntw and kuisfaf lades, Uan tt' Wll UrM terisgr yeari M eeut.
an ordet tor tbe Carbon Iron Company, of
Perryvllte, for 40.000 brleks, be win aleo
fnrnUh 0. 3. Sur.tr, ot franklin, with it,
to VKotet. Kc U a nastier.
if ow. Pay Up.
Our collector, George W. JforUilmer,
will call on delinquents within the next
few days, and all persons are expected to
liquidate. IFe need tbe mooey and most
have it. It yen owe us yea are tqppoted
to par, the sooner tbe better, u we need
the cub to meet the heavy exptsiee ef
ctr ettaVUskHSBt.
"KOHET SOC1KTT GOSSIPS
Tbe membership of tbe Grand Army of
tho llopubllc in tbls State, at present is
abont 60.000.
Nlttany Valley Castle, No. 408. K. G. E.
of Lamsr was imtltutrd on January 10th
and Doubling Cattle.No. 407, of Leeehburg
was Instituted on January 17th.
TheO. U. A. M.,ln Northamption coun
ty, Is lu a flourliblng condition, over 700
members having been added to the order
during tho past year.
Tbe semi-annual reports of the Pennsyl
vania Catties. Knights ot Golden Ksgle,
which are being received by Grand Master
of Reeerds J D. Barnes, exhibit a gratify
ing tnereaie et neasbershlp and tbtaneaf .
OPERA HOUSE, LEHIGHTON
THREE NIGHTS !
ComfflBiiciii Monday, January 26tb
Special engagement of tbe Universal Favorite.
LOUISE ARNOT,
and her Excellent Company, In the foltowln,
ropuiar nepenoire:
Monday Night, "49
TUESDAY NIGHT,
"Tho Little Detective,
WEDNESDAY NIGHT,
"Fun on the Bristol,"
POPULAK PRI0E8!
Only 15, 25 "find 35 Cents !
Seats uow on sale at Reber's Drug Store.
s ana snoes.
Before ranking purchases elsewhere come and see us.
E. G. ZERN,
we are B
ound to Lea
rTe
oo. lOe. and 25c. Gounters
is the price of the Adyo
cate for 52 weeks
Ho.
Opposite tho Park ia Headquarters for
FreBieli ainl AsuBei'lcnit Tissue
Papers at 1 mul 2 ct.9 s& iaeef9-
ALSO , .
ALL KINDS OF GAMES,
INCLUDING ' ; -
ular Tiddeldy Winks,
AT 25 CENTS. '
The Pod
ALV
EN I A BRAVER,
The Fashionabl e Milliner,
Announces to the Ladies of
the county in general that
she has opened ibr the Fall
and Winter seasons one of
tno largest and most thoro
ughly complete lines of Fash
ionable Millinery Goods ever
displayed in any single Btoro
in the county. The styles
are in all the newest and very
prettieat effects and tbe prices
are marvelously low. The
ladies are earnestly solicited
to call and see our beautiful
assortment of Millinery before
purchasing elsewhere. We
leel that our long experience
enables us to please our lady
patrons in every particular
Latest Styles, Lowest rncea
and Best Quality of Material
and Promptness in finishing
goods when ordered. Again
we repeat, that lor low prices
and the Most Stylish Milli
nery Goods you must call at
New York Millinery Store.
By Calling at the Old Stand
STUBHIfS SHAV1KO SALOON, opposite the
aovooatr QrrioK, u headquarters for
thavins, halreti)Hng and shampooing. Oau-
SO TO m POgKRg
ihUmelSr?Bt E
OOEKEK, under the Bsebac;re
, wr a unooui wn 9i
t'r- niMad on HandaVa
RoMter'e Ililr toalc On res Dandruft. We eafrr
In (took a toll tlue ef ianey toilet articles at low
eit prices, and we are the dHr-plaeo l town
vrnere you can bur Uender's Crm tor the tsee.
F
It TAX COIXBOTOH,
Wm, B. Rehrig,
OF LEUItlHTON, FA.,
t tU he a aaadkUtefor TAX OOIXSuTQRat
ue .amiMiiog uoaeenksa
tbe yslB neeaoerai
tax flereajpi Owe.
11 w
BOi
You will see what progress we are making while striving
to meet the dorojuijlfl'Of our large army of customers. In ad
dition to the Larggyyirl Uomplote lines of General Merchandise .
heretofore kept by1 tills well-known and reliable business house,"
Novelties are to m seen in every department, suoh that maVe '
useful, acceptable and appreciate Xmas presents,
8.
Mauch
Chunk, Carbon
Go.