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, WHrHtO EVERY WCONCIDAV MORWNO.
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s ar MMTunti TO THI V1IT1 UBtfTt
iPststaVM ait Letter 1 and Telegram te
l THH INTELLIGENCER,
OS brtIUfncr Building, Lancaster, ra.
jiltjc Lancaster 3fnttlUgtt.
LANCASTER. DECEMBER 17, 1SSO.
The Dcnth or Legan.
Jehn A. Legan has been a conspicuous
fA figure for many years upon the national
'Beld, figuring as statesman anil soldier, rind
Btifei).atMAn nitntii tfe nnlnKul rV,,,r,f,aa
J.1 WOlAirtU ltlil. A1U iiWV WUIljjUW
f rnen little mere than thirty years em, and
was a Kcuernl befere forty. He was a bet-
Se ter Beldlcr than statesmnu. and a better
5.nnllH(Inn Uijn nither 1Tb mm Tint i man
; of fine education nor of great mental abil-
.- tTI. -. .1 l ll. I.I.
UvT Hy -UlBBirengui wnaiiiuiecijcigj i nia
E nature. He was supplemented by a wife
frfi . .. i.-.i i ..ni .......
kjs.01 sireuger imnu miu tiiiui uin-igj, ie
H&: wliAm line lven ntlHhlltftl n l.trfn moalllre
ms ...
ei ins succes?.
General Legan was very ambitious, aud
baa been aiming for the presidency as per-
tf-w alstently as Blaine, te whom his tying as
eL, vice presidential candidate was very dis-
pfi' tasteful ; and since It has been broken
m- iue general uas ueen in wis iiem ier
saj. the presidency or nothing, iienasueeu
Mr. Blaine's chief competitor for the nest
5S. -n l-.l .1 Ik 1. -.1.1 .u.
'-!i,'i.Vei)UUIlCiVU UULUlUttllUIl, nuu H, U KI1U 111X1
H&.-V- ..J .!.!. .1 .!.. .
pp bis presidential ambition has had much te
IT-ii'V ' IM.Mir (-JIIIIItMTlMIl 1WL1I LI1M III UatTL 11 LIU 11 111
W& de with the breaking down of his health.
xne ieunuaiiuu ui uia cAin.t;utiiuu wiu
pi the semier eicmcni or nis pariy, wnicn
industrious connection he kept up with it
'IV;- Ui cviiesjHJUinjuwu nuu (xiMJuni wuiiiiuut-
Ky catien, ins mcuieas were an strnignc-
'L .. l.nMnl.1 In ......A.. Iltt.
AUKWIUU HUU UUUV3kt 1U IILUIU llku
'bis frank and open nature He
could net if he would, have in
trigued as Blaiue would; who, en the
; Other band, could net, If he would, work by
PjS.tb.8 direct means te his tnd which were
r vLegan'a choice. Legan would have been
a much better and safer president than
tc-ja Hiamn. nrni inn cnnntrv nas simnrpu in nis
dath by the greater iessibillty epenetl up
':, te Blame's ambition.
r inib liUguu nuuuiu unto lkku iuiiij
years In his country's service, leaving at
his death but a small estate, is a certificate
of uenctfv, whlh cmnpetiDg politicians,
rolling in wealth, have reason te envy
him. Of all of thorn It cannot be written
for their epitaph, as It can l for him.
" Here lies an honest man."'
A Christmas Lessen.
Christmas is mero and mere coming te
l, be recognized as a day of geed fellowship
Wi In which cankering care and consuming
P-thy ambition have no part. It has become a
day when there is a little mere of the milk
of human kindness in the hardest heart.
Believer and unbeliever alike feel this
r kindly impulse en the day when the
! Saviour's nativity 13 celebrated. But It
wasnet always thus. Henry "Ward Beechcr
falla thnf in Wa ai,Hi II T f It ,l c t rr i a l.iw
3E,itt ambush for children! Santa Glaus was
, unknown in Litchfield, or if recognized, by
seniy a row ,pucepai households by stealth.
p Ne dells, no little wagons, no tops, no rat
fev ties, no skates, 'hoops or whistles, no ex.
(k pecmnisieciungs, no illuminated trees, no
5& nothing I Indeed, the day was net known
P or thought of. Sauta Claus walked softly
t and held hit! bieath in these days m our
own. utii new, uiauu ueu, the innocent
t lestivarisvcelebrateu by our children, and
one day of three hundred and sixty-ilve
stands apart from the rest dedicated te
g6J,peace among all mankind, geed will and
IfjMeve."
And well It is that tins evolution has
.come. Christmas Is essentially children's
e day, and in this gladsome season all efforts
Qeuld be made te compass tbeir happiness.
And men and women, who are only chil-
fedren elder grown, w ill unci Christmas hap.
pf pier according te the measure of their con-
uiuuuuu w iuu Happiness or uiemueenes.
mm,,
Sweep Geutlrt
Hfe,,, The Reading railroad's newnianacemer.l
5eem te have started in with tee vigorous
uruem towards reierm ana economy. The
j empleyes, loekinx at the situation from a
Indifferent standpoint, de net see the reform
janeare mreatening revolt in a body ; which
g6t course, liewever, will net come, but the
p, broom must sweep mere gently. Kodeubt,
Bsti uiB"iai"" ou gicui, hi luai, or rne
yieading company, and se vast in its ramifl.
.caiiens, mere are many thlugs which a re
forming management Is tempted te change;
um me lessen is nn 01a one that abuses
deeply seated ate ueteasilv or suddenly
abated. The reformer Is ten ant tn hinlr
feat his object ever the head of intervening
7j4eiiiugjfa uu 10 ee ureugni up with a sua.
$dn fprk rbpn lm nnrta rfulita fi nnr l.la
MWeas into practice
Igfe The uew Readteg inatiagers, possessed
IfewUhthe idea of reducing expenses as 11
gmeanser restoring dividends, have gene
J-iBBuiy 10 weric witn the procedure that they
rS-fOUud te WOlk well cneuirh In tlm nmnllnr
lpeads that Mr. Cerbln claims te have sue-
rjicamuiiy reconstructed, aud havetakeu tee
r, little into account the great stature of
r MMur present subject.
Syust what complaint tlie Heading's
fc SSBblevea mkn nf tlm nmu nlml..taii..
mfa "Jt cleaily appear, ave that, in
hlDg for economy, they have done
,"" " coming xerce et the read ,
peerning wnicn tueie seems te be se
Mwimeus an opinion among the men that
avCerblu will neid te take a reel In his
'4 he receastructlDg engineers of
Hag are net se happy as they were u
jsge. xne sieck maiKet, me bend-
BatiMWckft MMtOTM tlAVA IlimlA.
elly exprtMed their lack of approval of
the new methods. The reformer is often a
martyr; as well when he is a reformer for
profit as for principle's sake. Tholpreflts
are apt te take te themselves wings and
the principles te drag hi the dust, while
the heisted engineer sits sad upon tlie ruin
Of his hopes.
1'"eaus are expressed of tlie fnllure of tlie
natural feu wells about Pittsburg, t'engre
algbt 1)6 romeveu tuore terepisce tuem, s
It la a flrst-clnis natural ga' reservoir.
Jeil.vIHt'LtlVAN aayalt rcqulrca mero
aolencelo be a ptUe-flgbter than meat people
are aware of. Asked what portions of bis
antagonist's body he aimed at In the ring,
Bosten's pet replied : " I endeavor te hit my
man above the heart, or under the chin, or
behind the ear. A man wenrs out pretty
seen If one can keep hammering away in the
region of the Leart ; a blew under the chin
or behind the ear will knock out a man
quicker than a hundred blows en the cheek
or Any ether wrtlen et the face." These
are strategle pelnta that Jehn should net
give away.
m-m- m
The Heading railroad Is likely te bare a
big strike en Its bandi In addition te ether
troubles.
Since the exposure by the Philadelphia
Tttnct of Philip D. Haywood's bogus literary
work for the Century and Houghten, Mlf.
flluA Ce., Bosten, and his Identity with
James U. Horten who had a swindling rec
ord in Lancaster, the Century baa begun an
investigation and has ascertained that the
Times' story was entlrley correct. The Cn
fury editor announces that the article,
"ljlfe en the Alabama," will be dropped
from the Century war papers when they are
republished in book form. It new turns out
that tlorten In 1570 while a resident of Lin
cter attempted te swindle some of the lead.
Ing lire Insurance companies el the country.
He effected Insurances for J10.000 In the 'ew
Yerk Mutual, f 10 000 in the Washington,
Jj.000 In tlie New Kngland .Mutual, J5.000 In
the Kqultable, and he bad an application
pending ler 15,000 In the Northwestern.
Mean whlle his record was hunted up and the
companies refused te insure him and some of
them returned the premiums he had paid.
Horten necr pressed bis apparent rights.
This exposure by the Times has been one cf
the cleverest and most complete lu the his
tory of state journalism.
m m
Auraie Beldler and earnest. If at time
misguided, patriot passed away in the death
of General I."gan.
Semh kinds of imprisonment are better
than liberty, importer Jehn T. Merris, of
the Baltimore Sun, who refused te dlscloee
te the crand Jury the name of a person who
gave him Information, is new the here of
that city, lie was ordered te be imprisoned
unUl the adjournment ei the graud Jury. It
turns out that the method of Imprisonment
was left te the sheriff's discretion. As seen
as this was known Sheriff Fledderman es
corted Mr. Merris te his home and appointed
Ave deputies te keep him oempany. Se Mr.
Merris spent bis Christmas with his family,
and his beuse that day was full of visitor".
He will be kept under surveillance In his
own beuse until he can ba released by
mandamus en the eth of January. Many
attentions are paid him. An appreciative
friend sends him a bottle of champagne erery
day.
Gna.Ni, Uaucuck, McClellan and Legan
dead 1 The rteaper has been gathering In a
rich harvest et brave men.
PKBHONAL.
Oi'iDA, In Londen is new a soured and dis
contented old woman, practically destitute of
human bympatby and companionship, and
deriving little or no comfort lrem what her
work has secured her.
Rev. Dn. McGltnn has a model servant,
of the Interviewer-proof variety. Te all In.
qulrles relating te her employer f he replies .
'1 knew nothing about anything." Hew
simple and yet hew adequate !
Geerge VVinzEL.etPittuburjfchas received
word that an annuity ot&Oe bad been settled
upon him ss a reward for savins the life et a
traveling fruit tree agent two years age. At
the deatn of the ex -agent' mother Wurzel Is
te receive ?10,oeo.
UOW THEY SPENT CHKHTHAH.
Ueerge YV. Cnilds gave away JS.OlO In
present.
Hen Smedley Darlington gave eac'j of his
six daughters 10,000.
Judge Allisen, of Philadelphia, gave a nne
dinner te S3 newsboys.
Mrs. Jeseph Pulitztr distributed clothing
te SOO peer children In New Yerk.
The Coxes, of Drlften, Pa., gave presents
te the 1,600 children el their empleves.
Gladstone took sacrament In Hawarden
church in the morning and looked radiant
and happy.
Gen. Cameren In Harrisburg spent hN
SSth Christmas entertaining lrlends aud div
penging charity.
Governer Russell A. Alger, of Michigan,
gave each of tee Detroit new sbey a a bran new
suit of clothes.
T. Harrison Garrett, of Baltimore, gave 50
acres and a hotel te the Society for tne Pro
tection of Children from Cruelty and Im
morality. IS. H. Warner, of Rochester, N. Y., who la
the proprietor of Warner'a Safe Cure,
gave te his responsible empleye n choice of
ISiO.OOO worth or hteck m Warner's Safe
Cure company, or, If preferred, the same
amount lu cash, decision en the choice te be
made befere July 1, 1SS7.
- mm -
I'rarileAl Itelljloe.
Little Det I heard your mamma tl my
mamma you were getting te be a an ml geed
boy.
Little Dick-Yes, 1 am.
"She sali she knew new what you wanted
for Christina, 'caue she heard jeu a-nrayln'
ler them."
'Yea ; I prayed real loud no she would."
UmleubtKllj.
"Pa," paid Clara, "de you knew what ma
and I are ueing te give you for your Christ
mas?" "Ob, the usual thing, 1 suppose."
"The usual thing, pa ? What is that ?'
"The bills te my.1'
Th .Mugwump'! stocking,
fieintne Detroit Tribune.
If the Mugwump hangs up his Chriitmvi
stocking we knew what Iib'II an in i i
hole, with the nnoempanyinc note. "Yeu be
A hentneky Ida of GariilmM.
A great, geed day for Jails and pillories,
And klae prosperous for dUlllleiUs.
Frem tht LeulicilU Courter-Jeurnul.
Leu than a halt bottie et Dr. Hull's Ceunh
Syiup cu.cJ mu of a severe brWhlvf kfTsoUen
II. HUDSON,
45 Ilanover St., llalilineru. Md.
Den l '-If a (leiler nrfert you abettlentflai
vat en oil without labels or wraprr" erln a
mutllftUid or detaced packsjre, den' toucntt teucntt toucntt
den't buy It at any price Insist upon 'vrttlnB a
tlnKbet'iU'''' S"'nU"" 1,aek"se- rrlte "
A Valuabls Sledleal IrratNa,
The tuition for 19J7 of the Sterling JIedlc.il An
nual, knewu us Hojtetter's Alumnae, u new
ready, and may be obtained, froe of cot, of
dreggltts and general country dcalcrj in all
parts of the United States, Mexico, and Indued
in overy clvlllzad portion of the WftUrn Uem
sphere. The Aluianse ht decn. Itiued regu
lurly at Ihn cowmenceroont of mery year for
overone-nfthof a century. It ceiLblne. with
tbe seuudest practical advice for vbe preserva
tion and rosteratlon of health, a large amount
(itliueresllng und amusing light ruadlng, ant
the calendar, astronomical iiUculallens. chro
nological Items, Ae, aru prepared with Hreat
care, and will he found entiiely HO.uin.ie ihe
uoefllp'tiiller'a Atmuuae for 1W7 will preb
S?Jjl!?.,.,,vUJ,f.r,t eflleu of u medical work
ever published tn any ceun'iy. The tironrle tirenrle
t. ew. ilctotterA Ce . Ktuburg.l'a". en
,v?nSiint'a two ccnt """" ';,"l 'raFd a copy
i.?..Li fVy Pcr" w he omnet procure one
in Ids neluHioiheod. dl-lyeedAw
I)leeer Cililldrrn.
The only line of ltomcdles for Children Is Da.
u 0'' ('c'llc CIiaflnl. I'hysle, Werm. Dlar-
rhasa. Cough and Croup, Temle and Teething
. ."h.."1111 oaeU a boelc n Care and Diseases
ofChtldheoa. SJ cents
,i ir "L'n7 H-Ul V- Druglst. Ne. 187 and
in Werth Queen strett, Lancsuter. 1'a.
desl-lmcUw
M Om Year StArd.
Hensen'1 Canclne Plaalen are widely India,
ted. That Is Urn fact. New, why are they Imi
tated t lk-eause they are the only porous plas
ter In existence that Is really trustworthy and
valuable, llensen's l'lasters are highly and sci
entifically medicated, and euro In a few hours
ailments upon which nn ethers have had any
effect whatever. The public are therefore cau
tioned airalnst plasters beailug the names of
" Capstcin," " Capsicum," " calltcln" or Ca.
rucln," which are meant te pass ler " L'apclne "
(please note the difference) and also against
plasteis tearing the names " lletiten's." ' llur llur
ten's," etc hen burlng ask for Bensen's l'las
ter and protect ycnrsell liy a personal examina
tion. The genuine hathe word" Capclun " cut
or ioreuseJ In the body of the planter and the
"Three Seals " inulemark en the lace cloth.
(3)
t rneiAi. miTivr.
Same Doubt the lllble
And the motives et Its authors, but none who
have used them doubt the .ftleauy of " llurdoek
llloed Hitters This splendid bleed teutc Is Ith
out n ner Kersalebyll.il Cochran, drugiilsi,
157 and 1H KerUi tjueun street, Lancaster.
Threw Assy 330.
Treublel with asthma for eight vears et
liUltotnebotUesot rtemm' Ectetrir Oil cared
luecompletely.attertipendineTsr MV) without
the slUhtest beneill ' Uli Is what August
Trnbner, of Tyrene, l'a ars. Ter sale by 11.
rt Cochran, drufrglt'. U aud 1JJ Xeuh Queen
street, Lancaster
Hew Abenl the Deses.
Many people before purchasing a tucdlctne
naturally Inquire, the Hie of the dose and the
strength of It In uslnic ilurdcct Kleett RMm
ateapoenful fer the little ones and two tea.
spoonful' for grown folks are all thst I necesa
ry at one time This msgntfleent roedtelne Is
notenlr economical but very pleasant te ths
taste, (or sale by 11 11. Cochran, dniifslst, 157
and 1SS erth (Jueeu street, Lancaster.
rresed a UK llrnellt.
"Ilai maalcal )nln-kUllng and healln prop
erties Ha.t of a attv cent 1 ett.e cured me et
rheumatism audaeefd that had setued In my
back, t'eel as welt as 1 evei did tn inv me"
OtteJ Deesbury, preprlet r Jleiiail Citwritt,
Helland. Mich., speaking for " '1 hemar Tcleo Tclee Tcleo
trteOll" rersalebyH K Cochran, druggist,
1J7 and 100 North Queen street, Lancaster.
SHILOH'S CATAK11H UEMEDi a rwitlve
cure for Catarrh, Dlmherta, and Canker Sleuth.
rer sale by 11. H, Cochran, Druggist, Ne. 157
North Queun street.
Ooed Results lu Kierj Case.
D A. Bradford, wholesale paperdeaJeret that that that
tsnoega, Tenn., writes that ha wj seriously
afSlcted with a severe cold that settled en his
lungs i had tried many remedles without beneBt
lVsliialnducedtetrr Dr King's New Discovery
for Consumption, did se and was entirely enrd
by ueef a few bottles Mncewhlch Umehehas
used it In his family for all Coughs and Colds
with best results, i his Is the experience of thou
sands whose lives have been aved by this Won
derful Discovery Trial Bettles free at 11. II.
Cochran's Drug Stere. 'e. 187 and IS) Nnrth
Queen street. Lancaster, Pa. (5)
"Mj Mether
Has been using your Burdock Elied BMtr as a
liver remedy, and finds them veiy efficacious "
Chas. h. Alnswerih, 41 Vance llleck, Indlanape
lis, lnd Ker ssle by II. II Cochran, druggist,
1ST and 139 North Queen street, Lancaster
A rellcemaa llnscetl lp,
D. V Cellins, member of police. eventh ward.
Heading Pa talks this way "'uffered severely
ftem rheumatism nethlntr did me any geed till
I tried 7"ie"iai' Jiticetric Oil It is a pleasure
te recommend It. ' Ker sale by II !t Ciehran.
druirglst, 137 and 139 North Queen street, Lan
caster. 0i Eettii ErrscTs a Ccr.s Mr. Oscar K. B.
Kech, of AUentewn, Pa, was l-dfast with In
flammatory rheumatism In the winter of 15-'A
Doctors could de nothing te relieve him. He
commenced nrlng Gress' Itheamaue Remedy.
Ily the time he had used half a bottie he could
leave hU be.1 ; when he had finished the bottle
he was cured and has net had a return of the
disease since. Inhljewn words, "I teel better
than ever before." rrtcell. by all druggist.
tehAJTud Jiw.tr
1IHI tiUUD.1
B!
OLIDAY GOODS.
CHRISTMAS IS COMING.
AND CKKVT PHEPHT10SS HAVE
UKKN J1ADK AT TnE
New Yerk Stere
TO ASSfSl
Santa Claus
In filling his numerous ensrsgstnents. Thou Theu
sands of UShFLL, AML'SINGand UttXAMs.s
TAL AKTICLtS, whlrh tend te make bn old
and young happy.
Substantial Presents !
Blankets, TabU Linens, Table Ceven.
Napkins. towels.
Dress Silks, Dress Goods, Ladles C.eaks,
sbawj, 1 ursand Gleve,.
Gents' Furnishing Goods.
An Immense Ataeitmsnt of
811 Handkerchiefs, hllk Mufflers. Linen Hand
kerchle.V, lancy Berder Uandkerchleu
Toys, Dells, Game, Werk Boies, Toilet
tfl. Leather tatchels, riush Albums
Scrap Heeks, Autograph Heeks, I'lcture Heeks
fclery Beeks,
Boek of History, Travel and Adventine.
rarertej in rancy Bex Christmas Cards
Ac.ic.
BRASS GOODS.
Uaminmed Bias Trays, Whist Helders, card
Ktcelvers, Match rules, Aih KccxIvtM.
IV hatnets, Etc , Lte , Kte.
W5TT 6c SliAND,
G. 8 & 10 EAST KING ST.,
LAKCASTKR, I'A.;
OTA MM BROS A CO.
CLOSING OUT !
CLOSING OUT !
Stamm Bres, & Ce,
AUK
CLOSING OUT THE KNTIltL liALANChOF
CIIUISTMAS GOUDS.AT
Greatiy Reduced Prices.
W E HAVKMANY
Special Birgvins te Offer te Yeu,
As our I Imlted amount of room - 'U net trftaiU
as te cany Ana. Goods ever until
Amiunext
WHAT WE HAVE.
DOLLS, IMCTUBE IIOOR5, 8TOUV BOOliS,
80KAP BOOKS, AUTOOKAl'lI HOOKS.
HBAhS GOODS.
UK ASS WAGONS, I111A8S TRAYS, UllxM
WHISK HOLDERS.
IKON TOYS, LADIKS' BATCH KI.S, TOILUI
CASE?, Etu.
BOSTON STORE.
'os. s; and U8 North (Jneeu St.,
LAKCABTEIl, rA.
MUBllWt-
- Vsh- . I Jv - -.
A'
rii Lornenos feis "iukumatism.
1
Frem Life te Death
Is but a moment If rhrutuMlsm or neuralgia
strikes the heart These diseases are the most
ratnfut and the most dangerous of any te whteh
human kind li llible. They fly from one put
te another without a moments warning, and
liniments and ether out am applications are In
themselvcs dangerous because Ihey are liable te
drive the dlseise te some vital eran and cause
Instant death, ltheutnatlsm aud neuralgia are
discuses of the bleed, nd can only tr ached
by a irmedy which will dile from the bleed the
dangerous acids Such a remedy Is Athlopho Athlepho Athlophe
ros It has been Iheruughly tilled, ai.d Is a
life, sutecure,
fprucc C eek, Pa , Oil . lvV
In answer te your request te knew w hat your
Athlophems has dene for tue. I will say It has
done wendettul work. 1 hve sutrend from
theumatlstii for eighteen year., mere or less and
and sometimes net able te p-it auv clothes en
orealaleno. I took all kinds dectered wltha
geed many doctors, but nethiug did me any
geed. 1 was getting wcrse Instead cf better. I
read your advertisement la the " Democrat '
and Sentinel paper of Lewlstewn I have
taken In all four bottles. I feel no pain. 1 was
drawn crooked, but new 1 am stialght ones
mete. Thank yen ret the getd It done tne.
Athlopheros Is the medicine.
riULll' MAKASTKK.
Tour medicine has cured me of neuralgia I
fuffered with It ler three dav., and It gave m In
stant relief WM r.ui.scu.
ralmyra. N r. August 1. 15M.
I used one bottle el Alhlopheros for neuralgia
arter being laid up eight weeks. The result was
very satisfactory. ILS. EDDT.
Eery druggist should keep Athlopheros and
Alhiopheroa rills, but wheie they cannot b
Umght of the druggist the Athlopheros te,. Ne.
Ill Wall street. New Yerk, will send either (car
riage pild) en receipt of regular price, which
Is II te per baitle for Athlopheros and JOc rer
rills.
Ker liver and kldney dbeae, dyspepsia. In
digestion, weakness, nervous debuity. dUsases
of wetkeu, constlpaUen, headache. Impure
',l"w1: Alhlorheros rill are uneeualed.
decS7 Iweed
gl.MMONS LIVER REl.l l".TOR.
MALARIA.
"11 people could only knew 'n a .p'.eedld
medicine Simmons Liver Im-ulater Is there
would be many a physician wi.heut a patient
and many an Interminable doctor bill saved. I
consider it InralHble In malarial Infection I
had ler many years been a perfect physical
wreck from a combination of complaints, all
the outgrowth of malaria In mv sy.tere. and
even under the skillful hand of Kr ) V Jene.
et this city, 1 had despaired of ever tlng a well
woman again. Simmons Liver Regulator was
recommended te me, 1 tried li li helped me.
and It U the only thing that ever did me any
gecd. 1 persevered In lu use and am new in
perfect health. I knew the tee 1 aas cured me,
and l always keep It as a re i . e standby ' in
ray family "
Respectfully,
MBS MAIiT RA1,
M.W.rAw ta.nden. An
YEK'S 11AIR VIGOR.
Perfect Hair
Indicates a natural and heal vhy condition of the
ecalp. and of the glands thte ijhwhich nourish
ment is obtained When, In c nsc juence of
age and disease, the hair becomes weak, thin,
and gray, Ayer's Iiilr Viger wi 1 s"engthea It,
r snore Its original color, prc-mite Its rapid and
vigorous growth, and Imparl u the luure
and freshness of youth.
- l,h?I?-u,e1. Ay' Ualr Viger fr a .en? tlma.
aud am convinced of tts value. When I was 17
EJ??s ?5?-my.SMlU,?cn ,nra JT I com cem
iinS2iLin J? .lt?. T1er' &ea was surprised at
"J1??? d-"CU It preduxd It net only re
stored tha colertomy hatr, but se stimulated Its
jrewth i that I have new mere hair tiau evu ir ir
fere - T v . Edwards, Celdwatex, Ma-s.
Ayer's Hair Viger,
Sold by all Druggists and rerfjmers
It rev aki scrriarse from debLity and less of
appetites If your stomach li out of order, or
your mind confused- take Ayer's Sarsapanlls.
This medlctne will restore pay! al force and
elasticity te the systom.mere sure, v and spdKy
than any tonic yet discovered
for six months I suffered from liver and
stomach troubles. Sly feed Old let nourish me.
and I became weak aud very rri h emact.ted
1 took six bottles of Ayer's Sar,aparli a. and
wss cured.- fullus II. I'almcr.Sprlnga, Id, lUe.
Ayer's Sarsaparilla,
I-.epared ey Dr. J. C. Aver A Ce.. Leweil.
Miss. Sold by all DruigUts. l'rlee. It , six beU
Uaa W- d!t dJl
JlIRED OUT !
At this season nearly every one needs te nse
some sort of tonic IBO.v enters Inte almost
every physician's prescription for these who
need bunding up.
Physicians and Drngglsls Hcceniuicinl
BROWN'S
LEON BITTERS!
AS THE BE8T TONIC.
. fr WakneM,Laajltuae.'Lack of Energy.Etc
It HAS NO EQUAL, and Is the ea y Iren rsedT.
o'eo that is net Injurious. It Enriches the
Bleed. Invigorates the System, Itesteres Apce Apce
Ute. Aids Digestion. It does net tlaeken or In
ute the teeth, cause headache or r reduce con
stipation as ether medicines de.
Dr. e. II. BiirsLxr, a leading physician ei
fprlnKllcld. Ohie, says "Browns lien Hitters
Is a thoroughly geed medicine. I use n in my
practice, and rind lu aotlen excels another
forms of Iren. In weakness, or a low condition
of the system. Brown's Iren Bitters is usually a
positive necessity. It Is all that Is claimed for It.
Dr. W.N. Wtxrs, 1SI9 Thirty-seoend Street
Georgetown, D. C, says : " Brown's Iren Bit
ters Is the Tonic of the age. Nothing better It
creates appetite, glyea strength and improves
The Genuine has Trade Mark and crossed red
lines en wrapper. Take no ether iladeenlybv
BROWN CHEMICAL CO.,
) Baltimore. Md.
MIS CBLI.AHBU Va.
PLINN A BRENKMA.
HOLIDAY HINTS
ilany persons want te make Christ
inas Presents but de net knew what te
select ; let ns assist jeu. AVe have se
many useful tilings.
Ter Gentlemen, an elegant Set of
Carvers or n geed rocket Knife will
lie acceptable.
Ter Ladles we have Plated Knives,
Perks or Spoons, an Elegant Stand or
Library Lamp, Toilet Sets or Werk
Uexes, and hundreds of ether useful
presents.
Per Children we have eerythlng
like Express Wagons, Sledi, Veloci
pedes, Trains of Cars, Mechanical
Toys.
Many artieles which we have an
ever stoek we are clesins eulat.Iess
than cost.
trrABk for Uargalns.
FLINN & BRENEMAH,
Ne. 15a North Queen Street,
LANCASTKU FA.
NOW THE TIME TO SPECULATE
AOriVK FLUCTUATIONS in themarket
efler opportunities te speculators te make
money lu Grain, stocks, Bends and Petroleum.
I'remjit personal attention given te orders re
ceived by wire or mall. Correspondence solic
ited run In forma tlim about the markets In
our Boek, which will be forwarded froe en at
plicatien.
II. D. KTI.tr, aanker and nreker,
Ne.9SBrpdimaUl New bts.,0w VerV Clly.
iremr
1 1
Imitation is the Sincercst Ferm of Flattery."
" pHE best proof Hint tlie " Ivery " Senp hns oxtrnerdlmiry
I merlts, nnd is in uoed repute with the public is, thru it
is ae extensively imitnteel nml ceiinterfcltccl
Thoeo counterfeits resemble the Ivery Senp in nppenr
nnce nnd style cf packing only Thru luck thr jmrlty nml
tfiHeral excellence of the (eintinc.
This notice is necessary, ns vllrlf) Injurious nnd tlangereu
imitations, liable te produce chronic injlammnllen of thr shin,
nre often substituted for the Ivery, becnu&e they pny n
laroer profit.
The price of the Ivery iu ns low ns ie cen&istent with
. est of making such n high grade of pure Seap
Consumers have simply te Innifl upon having the " Iverv
Seap." remembering that if nny substitute 13 offered it Is
for the advantage of the soller
A WORD OK WARNING.
There are many wh 'c soaps, each represented le be "just as geed is the 'Ivery' i"
they ARE NOT, t-i.t IVe all counterfeits, lack ths peculiar and remarkable qualities
of the geiu n?. Ask for "Ivery" Seap and insist upon Retting it,
Cpyrltht 1S5S by Trccter A Gamble
uevtMruMjriBBijni weed.
JUIKK'S CARPET HALL.
CARPETS !
-RIOrEMNO OF-
SHIRK'S CARPET HALL.
We are new prepared te show the trade the Largest and Best Selected Line et Carpets ever ex
hibited In this city. WILTONS, VKLVKTS, all the Trading Makes or BODY AND TAl'ESTIU
BRUSSELS. TnilLE-PLT, AlI-rToel and Cotten Lhaln KXTUA SITEKS. and all qualities of If.
GRAIN CARPETS, DAMASK and VENETIAN CAKrETS. IlAO and CHAIN CAUTKTS of our
own manufacture a specialty. Special Attention paid te the manufacture of CUSTOM CARI'ETS
Alse a rull Llneef OIL CLOTns, RUGS, WINDOW SHADES, COVERLETS, Ac.,
SHIRK'S CARPET HALL,
Cor. West King anil Witter Streetu, Lancaster, Pa.
tebS-SmdAw
VLUTULHU.
H
IHSn .t BROTH EK
T ISH TnEIR TATKONS A
I
m
HOLIDAY GOODS
OF eUDSTANTIALGOOD! AT OLE REAON
ABtY LOW PRICE"
raney the long laatlnv nleasureel manor boy
In a PRESENT OV CLOriUNG. UetUna the
wrong size need net bother yeh, we will ex
change.
Umbrella Rubber Clothing,
Cnff Bnttens, Cellar Iluttens,
Watch Chalei and Charms,
ARE USEFUL PRESENTS.
-ALSO
Men's Silk Suspcuderg In Uexcs,
Men's Fancy Hosiery In Hexts.
Men's Silk Mufflers,
Men's Silk Handkerchiefs,
Men's Kid (.'lore?;
Men's Mned Kid Gloves, Fur Tep,
Men's Silk end Velvet Neckties.
If teu decide en Clothing or Furnishings,
don't miss seeing ours i they will held their own
for variety, euallty, and mere for money tee ;
let tint thought stick.
&
ONE-PRIOB
OletMers and rurnisliers,
COR. NORTH QUEEN ST. AND CENTRE
8QUABK, LANCASTER, PA.
FVItH, C.
QUOICE PURS.
Christmas Gifts Reduced
AMER'S
CHOICE FURS,
Best Sealskin Coats,
ELEGANT MOFFS AND TRIMMINGS,
ALL KINDS.
Gent's Seal Oapa.
NO, 39 WEST KING STREET.
nevH-lmd
TERRORS OF THK DKNTAt CHAIR
DISAItMKD.
Teeth extracted by the use el electricity ner
lccUy safe and harmless. My MJxi Tcwih are
made of the best materliU that lean purchase
iming teeth a specialty. All work guaranteed.
W. ft riBHKH. Dentist,
apm 1yd Ne. W North Queen St
RR
BIS
HIRSH
BROTHER
meai
CARPETS 1
CLOrilMU,
w
Il.LIAMSON A FOHTKIL
TELEPHONE CONNECTION.
WILLIAMSON & FOSTER
PREBLNT THE
Compliments of the Season,
-AND-
Thank the Public
reRTHhlRLIBKIlAl. rATIlONAOKOr HOL
IDATOOODS
Many lines have entirely disappeared, but the
deficiency has been filled with ethers et equal
value.
OENl'SNECKWEAR,
KID AND CLOTH GLOVES AND 6ILK MUT-
r Lb !iS,
F1LK AND SATIN HANDKERCHIEF,
EMBUOIDERKD SUSPENDERS,
CARDIGANS,
rANCY HOSIERY AND LNDERWLAIt,
LADIEH'SEAL AND BEAVER MUrrS, CAPES
AND BOAS,
GENTS' SEAL CAPS AND TURBANS, COL
LAKS AND UAUNKLET8,
sxirr and son kelt hats, anb iine
BILK HATS,
BOYS' rOLOS. CLOTH CAPS AND SEAL
TURBANS,
GENTS' SMOKING JACKETS, HOUSE COATS
AND LIBRAhT ROBES,
STORM OVERCOATS, WINTER DRE18
SUITS,
BOYB' OVERCOATS,
CHILDREN'S SHORT PANT SUITE AND
SHIRT WAISTS,
LADIES' AND GENTS' PRESENTATION
HOUSE SHOES AND SLIPPLUB,
rirx beets and eaiteus, ueisamer
OVERSHOES,
1LEECE-LINED ARCTICS AND ALiBKA 8
AND RUBBER BOOIS.
A SPECIAL LINE Or
LADIES' HAND BAGS
At a Special Trice le Bpeed their Departure.
WILLIAMSON & FOSTER.
88, 34, eOand 118 East King Hi.,
LANCASTER. I'A.
sJSrStere open Every Evening until further
Netice.
MEKRSCUAUM PU'KS, CIOAR HOLD
ERS, Ae. A full assortment Just received
for the Holidays, at reduced prices. At
MARK LEY'S, f Yellow rrtrat,"
Ne. il North Queen Street
(ronnerly Hartman'sl
jruriDjr.
peRBILKMUFFLr.RS
EHIBMANB.
Wen CIOAR UA8EH
-no ie
BniaMAN'fl.
F
ORl'IMKNEOKTIIW
no te
RniBMAM'B.
"PIOR COLLARH AND CUKFM
no in-'
BrtlBMsVrrH, 17 WcBt King Htreet.
-BALAUU OF rAHHIOM,
Merry Christmas !
HFDL PRESENTS
-AT-
ASTRICH'S
Palace el Fashion,
NO. 13 EAST KING ST.,
LANCASTER, PA.
PBIOES AWAY D0W1T
-BRING THE
Enormous Crowds
WhKh flltej our Stcre for the last few daji.
We advise you te
OALL EARLY AND AVOID TUB RDSH.
Here area ."ew suggestlonsastewhat Preseirta
you can buy at our atom and al what Prices
Plaited Breastpins from l(e. te IS CO apiece.
Silver Hairpins, lie toMCeaplere.
Cashmere (JleTre, Bliek and Colored, ISO, ire ,
!Sc and upwards.
Ladles' Milts, il'ack and Colored, ., e. and
re
Child's Mitts. 10e, lie, snc. and l:
Children's Ciietps, inc.
Ladles' Colored Berder Handkerchiefs, Se, Se ,
inc., We. te 7Jc
Ladles' White Embrr-ldertsl lltndkerchlets,
DC , lfc, He . SJ8. te e.
Ladles' White All-Linen Hemstitched Hand
kerchiefs, loe., lie, lie., CV.
Ladles' Hemstitched. Raw Silk Handkerchiefs.
29c., 17c, 90c.. 60a. and JJe.
Colored Bilk Handkerchiefs, lc, Ke , S9e , JTe ,
3)0,730. and II M.
Gent's Colored Bordered Handkerchiefs, Se.
Gent's Colored llenlered Handkerchiefs, all
Inen, warranted, 7c or 4 fer!c
Gent's White All-Linen Handkerchiefs,
nemmed, 10c, IV)., SCc. and Be
Gent's Hemstitched, All-Llnnn Handkerchiefs
230., We S7e , 43a and SOc,
Gent's HemsUtched, Colored Bordered Hand
kerchiefs , IJXe , ISO.. JSO., 80e., 87C, SOC.
All SUk Brocaded Mnrsers, Cream and While,
Eitra Large, il.rst, l 1, l se, 11 71, fien, nts,
KJOandB.te.
Linen Towels. c, 10c , lKc , lSc,le., voe . o e o
UeSflo., S)c-, 570. te ll.M a pair.
Stamped Linen Towels, loe., Ic, Mc,, )a., 7e .
50c and 750
Stamped Ltncn Splasher, lie, IB.., ase., 7e.t
SOa., 73c and II Ce,
Stamped Linen Sideboard Cevers, 1 1)., CM.,
3c,73a,V., ILOuand 11.15.
Ladles' Black Muffs, Me. te 11.50.
Ladles' Beaver Muffs, 11.73 te V CO.
Ladies' raney Muffs. ILM ajid iw
Children's Satchels lrem c up.
Ladles' Satchels, tic, 7e., sc TSe,
Ilundreds of ether klce and Useful Articles
tee numerous te mention hare, but whleh can
boseenat oursters at any time, and which are
sold at positively tb
LOWEST PRICES.
IN OUR
Cleak Department
WE flAVE MADE
Sweeping Reductions.
Eveiy Garment has been marted down te
such a
LOW PRICE
That It Is bound te sell at once. We adrtse all
whowlshiebuy
A Big Bargain
10 CALL AS EARLT AH P01S10L?
AND LOOK ATOUR
COATS AUD CLOAKS
And Their Prices.
TOBACCO AUD VIC A KB.
pViTABLIHHED-ma
Demuth's Oigar Stere.
We have In stock a ITlne assortment of Goods,
Dutiable
Christmu Presents for Gentlemen.
MEERSCHAUM PIPEB and CIOAR HOLD
JCRS, 1'laln, Carved and surer Mounted
Genuine ritKNCIl BUIAU l'll'as In Latest
Styles, Shapes and Mountings.
rine SMOKING TOBACCOS. Imported and
Key West Cigars. Our Specialty The only
Clear Havana ruler Uand-Made Cigars in tlm
city for Bet brands " Mia," "Qneilda" and
Gelden Lien." . .
UAN JCS In AU Styles and Prices. Snufl Beaes,
Clear Cases, Match Bexes, Ae.
SWTelepboue Couueotlou.
NO. 114 BAST KINO STREET,
LANCASTER PA. decO-lmd
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