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THE SCRAXTON TRIBUNE WEDNESDAY . MOBNTITG, JANTJART 2, 18U5.
GORMAN'S
AND DEPOT
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IN
LADIES'
The overcrowded and over
stocked condition of our Coat De
partment makes it absolutely nec
essary for us to mark down prices
ut once without considering the
losses that must inevitably follow.
We therefore plunge to the bot
tom immediately by offering such
values as has never before been
shown in this country. The gar
ments are all new, superbly made
and finished in the latest fashion
able styles.
AT CUT PRICES.
The one thought in the Dress
Goods Department is to reduce
stock irrespective of money-cost
If you wish to take advantage ot
this rare opportunity do not pro
crastinate. Bargains wait for no
one.
GORMAN'S GRAND DEPOT.
DR, -:-REEVES,
412 Spruce Street, Scranton.
Dr. Reeves has had long and varied ex
perience In hospital and private pructlco
and treats all acute and chronic diseases
or men, women and children.
CONSULTATION AN3 EXAMINATION FREE.
He. with his assistants, treat nil ills
eases of he nervous system, diseases of
ine eye, car, nose and tnroat, dyspepsia,
rheumatism, lost vitality, premature
weakness or decay In both sexes, nervous
aniiuiy, catarrh, tumors, cancers, erup'
tlons, blood-poisoning;, fits, epilepsy, 111'
discretion and errors of youth, lost man'
hood, eczema, acrofulu, St. Vtus' dunce,
astnma, diseases or tne heart, lung,
liver, kidneys, bladder, stomach, etc.
Young Men Positively Cured.
Offer to the Public for Caturrh.
Any one suffering with Catarrh who
wibites to De permanently, quickly ami
cheaply cured may receive three months'
treatment for only FIVE DOI.bAKS. The
doctor has discovered a Bpectliu for this
dreaded disease. You can treat and cure
yourself and family with It at home. It
never falls to euro. A trial treatment
iree.
OFFICR HOL'IIS-Dally, 9 a. m. to 9 p.
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CHAIRS,
OTTOMANS.
HASSOCKS,
CARPET SWEEPERS,
RUGS,
MATS, ETC.
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Special prices on all the above goods
for the Holidays.
J. Scott Inglis
Carpet and Wall Paper,
419 LACKAWANNA AVE.
roar doors .dot. Wyoming ilou.
TO PREVENT HYPNOTISM.
Only Physicians Wilt lie Allowed to Proa
ties It In England.
It Is said that next session there will
be a bill brought in. in tne nousa or
commons to prohibit the practice of
hypnotism by any but medical practl'
tloners. '
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SEASONABLE
U Pill
HOLIDAY
1 : At first It .-was sought to condemn
hypnotism as charlatanism; however
that may be. In future only ithe medical
fraternity will be allowed to practice It
Highest of all in Leavening Power.
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ABSOLUTELY PURE
NEWS OF THIS VICINITY
. TAYLOR.
Miss Elsie Carry, of Union street, Is
recovering from a slight attack of diph
theria.
Miss Delia Brace, of Luzerne, who
has been visiting Misses Lena and
Grace King, on Main street, for the
past few days, returned to her home
yeBterday.
A sunrise meeting will be held at the
Methodist Episcopal church this morn
ing ot 7 o'clock. Fred W. Wlnslow,
president of the Christian Endeavor so
ciety, will conduct the meeting.
Everett Campbell Is quite seriously
111.
It was not until last evening that the
street car tracks were cleared suf
ficiently to admit the running of street
cars.
W. F. Court right and daughter. Miss
Ida, were In Avoca on Sunday.
The Christian Endeavor society of the
Methodist church will hold a turkey
supper In the Sunday school room this
evening. This society has been noted
ever since its organization as one of the
best entertainers In this place, and
everything undertaken by them meets
with success. The affair this evening
will not prove an exception to the gen
eral rule, but on the contrary will be
even more successful than any others
previously held. Preparations have
been going on for some time and every
thing has been secured to suit the
tastes of all who desire to come. Ad
mission for supper, 25 cents.
The watch meeting at the Price Li
brary hall last evening was one of the
most Interesting events that has been
held by the association for some time.
A mock trial wus had and a roll-call,
at which all members read or spoke
something on the new year. A lunch
was served.
William Rundle returned yesterday
from a few days' visit at Nicholson.
Miss Gertie Simmons, of Elmhurst, Is
visiting friends In Rendharn.
A sunrise meeting was held at the
Methodist church yesterday morning.
New Year's day passed away quietly
in this place yesterday. A majority of
the young people spent the day In skat
ing upon the ponds, while others at
tended the theaters in Scrantdn.
Miss Gertie Freeman, of Hyde Park,
spent the past few days visiting friends
here.
Miss Gertrude Rees, who has been
spending the Christmas holidays with
her mother on Grove street, will return
to her studies at the Bloomsburg State
Normal school.
William Connell division, Knights of
Pythias, held a delightful ball and sup
per at Weber's rink last evening.
The Taylor Choral union will meet to
night at Welsenfluh's hall for the pur
pose of dividing the money which they
won at the eisteddfod in this place on
Christmas, and to consider the advisa
bility of continuing the choir.
The Taylor mines will work today
after being idle for nearly a week.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Reynolds, of
Hyde Park, were visitors here lust
evening.
No complaints can be made of the
number of appointments that have
been given to men residing In this place
recently. First John M. Harris was
appointed assistant district attorney by
John R. Jones, district attorney-elect
Then Sheriff demons selected John W
Reese, the druggist, as one of his depu
ties, and now James E. Watklns has
been appointed as chief reading clerk
of the house of representatives at liar-
rlsburg. The appointment given Mr,
Watklns Is gratifying, indeed, to his
numerous friends In this borough, and
they arc especially elated over the fact
that he received the appointment when
many others worked hard to secure it
Mr. Watklns Is n young man whose
abilities have been watched with a
great denl of Interest by his towns
people, and the Important position
which he has just secured Indicates
that his popularity extends a great
ways.
Mrs. Coblelgh and Mrs. Edward D.
Davis attended the eisteddfod In Provi
dence.
Miss Lilly Coombs, of Plymouth, was
visiting Miss Lena King yesterday.
William Toole, of the Stroudsburg
State Normal school. Is visiting friends
here.
Mr. and Mrs. John W. Powell, of
Main street, visited their daughter,
Mrs. David J. Powell, in Hyde Park
yesterday.
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Neuralgia radically cures in 1 to 3 days,
Its action upon the system Is remarkable
and mysterious. It removes at once tho
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pears. The first doso greatly benefits, 70
cents. Sold by Matthews liros., Drug
gists, Scrantoiw
1IALLSTEAD.
A service was held in the Baptist
church on Sunduy evening under the
auspices of the Women's Christian
Temperance union of this place. A line
address was given by Rev. L. W.
Chunch, pastor of the Presbyterian
church, and recitations were given by
Master Corwln, Miss Carrie Summer-
ton, and Miiss Myrtle Swartz, of the
Bloomsburg State Normal school, who
are now spending the holidays with
their parents here.
Charles Gilbert, of Great Band, is
seriously 111 at his noma in that place,
J. E. Davis la moving Into his now
house on South Main street.
Mrs. E. li. Gellat, ot Jackson, Pa.,
is visiting friends and relatives in this
place.
James Snover, of Chase avenue, is ill.
Frank GaJlagar, of Seneca Falls, Who
hoa been the clerk at Charles Curran's
restaurant, on Pine street, has quit
work and returned to his home. A. T,
Tiffany is now working in his place.
Miss Myra Cur ran called on, Suaqua
hainna friends last wevk.
Miss Mattle Carr, of Af ton, N. T.
Is visiting her sister, Mrs. John Davits,
on Church street.
Mr. and Mrs. James Millard and
children are visiting friends and rela
tives In Montrose.
Mrs. Dr. Merrill and children and
Florence King are visiting friends in
Jeasup, Pa.
A number from this place will attend
the Young People's Society of Christian
Endeavor convention, at New Mllfond,
on Friday. We understand a large
number will go in sleHghs. The cost to
go this way is 15 cents and return,
An excellent programme has been pre-
pared und nil those desiring a feast of
Latest U. S. Gov't Report
good things and enjoy a good sleigh
ide as well should not fall to attend.
School re-opened on Monday and
there was school on New Year's Day.
A very good way for the boys and girls
to begin the year.
Mrs. Lawfion, en aged lady, died at
her home, on Qawer Main street, early
this morning, of pneumonia. Mrs. Laiw
son has resided with her daughter,
Mrs. Brown, In Hallstead, for Beveral
years, but formerly she lived In Upson-
villo, and was well known in that lo
cality. ,
Constable Furman, ot Uniondale, was
in town on Tuesday.
CAKBONDALE.
Last evening Miss Mary Watt enter
tained the Young Ladies' Literary club
and their gentleman friends by a high
tea at her home on Washington street.
Monday evening a merry party of
young people from this city enjoyed a
sleighrlde to Olyphant.
The lea skating craze is again the
rage in this olty and most everywhsro
that ice can be found It can be seen
crowded with lovers of the healthful
exercise. Yesterday several skaters
from this city enjoyed the sport in
Scranton.
On Thursday evening the regular
monthly business meeting of the Bap
tist Christian Endeavor society will oc
cur in the chapel at the close of the
weekly prayer meeting. All members
are requested to be present.
Yesterday morning a reception and
profession of vocation was held in St.
Rose convent at 6.30 'o'clock. Right
Rev. Bishop O'Hara officiated and ad
ministered the vows to the young la
dles. Six received the white veil and
Ave took their final vows and received
the black veil.
Yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock the
Anthracite Social club served a Now
Year's dinner for the benefit of the
club's members and their lady friends.
In the evening a masquerade ball was
given under the auspices of this enter
tainlng club, which proved a very
happy event. A pleasing feature of the
evening was the rendition for the first
time of a new march which was com
posed by Professor Rcnn'.e, and Is
called the "Anthracite March."
Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Wilcox, of Nine
veh, N. Y., are expected In this city
this afternoon to visit their daughter.
Mrs. A. S. Lewsley, of High street.
Miss Gertrude Alvord spent New
Year's with friends In Green Ridge.
The new year was ushered in In the
usual manner by the ringing of bells
and the blowing of whistles.
Charles Alexander was a Scranton
visitor yesterday.
Benjamin Maxey, Jr., of Forest City,
called on Carbundale acquaintances
yesterday.
R. M. Marshall attended a large New
Year's party at Foster last evening.
William Mackworth, of the Hotel
American, spent New Year's at his
home in Middletown, N. Y.
Fred Sehlessler, of Honesdale, Is fill
ing the position at Hotel Anthracite
which was made vacant by the reslgna
tlon of J. B. Sears.
Mrs. N. 11. HI Her has Joined her hus
band in this city after several weeks'
visit at her home In New York state.
DUNMOHE.
Business of all kinds was almost en-
tlrely suspended In town yesterday. A
very large number of young people en-
Joyed the skating at the Driving park
In the afternoon.
The Pennsylvania Coal company will
resume operations at all of their break
ers this morning.
James Buckley, of Derby, Conn., is
visiting relatives on Potter street. Mr,
Buckley Is a former resident of this
town.
Miss Katie Barrett, of the Dunmore
hotel, spent yesterday at Archbald.
James Matthews, of Butler street.
has returned home from visiting In
New York city.
Misses Katie Gordon and Maggie
Ruane, of Plttston, are spending the
holidays with Miss O'Boyle, on Chest
nut street.
Peter Barrett, of Now York city, a
former resident of this town, Is visiting
his Mother on Chestnut street.
William S. Maloney, of Plttston, Is
visiting Ms uncle, G. S. Maloney.
James Machany Is visiting In New
York city.
Many residents complain of frozen
water pipes. As a consequence our
plumbers were kept busy yesterday.
The talent social held Monday even
ing at the home of Arthur Spencer
passed very pleasantly. Oames were
Indulged in until nearly midnight, when
light refreshments were served. After
this several young people joined In sing
ing appropriate pieces to close the last
moments of the old year and the usher
ing In of the new.
OLD FOKQE.
Mrs. Eaisterwood, of Ashley, spent
Sunday with her brothers, C. N. and
Jacob Breymtre.
The Ladles' Aid society ' will meet
at the home of Mrs. D. C. Reed this
afternoon.
Miss J. May Brodhead will leave to
day to resume her studied at the
Stroudsburg Normal school.
There will be a consecration meeting
hsld In the Brick church on Thursday
evening, and at the new church on FrJ
day evening.
Mrs. Milliard, of Brooklyn, Pa., is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. C. N. Breymlre,
Thomas Ward will leave today to be
gin his studies at the Stroudsburg Nor
mal school.
The 3-year-old child of Mr. and Mrs,
Wltllaim George, of Jersey City, N. J,
died on Saturday might and was burled
on Tuesday. Mrs. George was Bpend
ing the holidays with her parents, Mr,
and Mrs. John Brown.
The Misses Brodhead spent New
Year's Day with friends in West Pitts
ton.
The young people are enjoying the ex
oellcnt skating on - the Lackawanna
river at present.
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This new remedy is a great surprise on
aecount ot Its exceeding promptness In
relieving pain In the bladder, kidneys,
hack and every part ot tne urinary Das,
Eases In mole or female. It relieves re'
tentisn ot water and pain In passing It
almost Immediately. It you wt,it quick
rollef and cure this Is your remedy. Sold
by C. M. Harris, Druggist, Via Penn ave
title, Summon, i'a. r
NICHOLSON.
The Presbyterian society gave an ex
cellent concert at the Opera house last
Friday evening. Selections were ren
dered by Miss Clara Long, of Soran-
ton; Walter Manchester, of Factory
vllle; Mrs. C. R. Newton, the Misses
Susie Black and Grace Warner and
Ralph Williams, of this place.
Peter Winnie is sick of rheumatism.
Mr. and Mrs. Sanford Benjamin, of
Scranton, spent New Year's day with
friends here.
Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Henninger, ot
Weatherly, Pa., have returned to their
home, accompanied by their little neice,
Esther Williams.
Frank Pratt, Jr., of Scranton, spent
New Year's day with his parents.
Leland Walker, of Scranton, spent
last Sunday with his grandmother, Mrs.
A. B. Walker.
The Universalis society served din
ner and supper at the Opera house on
New Year's day. In the evening gave
a concert. Solos were rendered by J.
T. Watklns, of Scranton; Will W. Wat
klns, of Peckville; Ralph Williams and
Llewellyn Shields, t of this place. The
quartette, the Messrs. Watklns, Howell
Davis and Curtis Colvln, of Scranton
rendered . several selections. Robert
Adams recited "Jess 'Fore Christmas.
MINOOKA.
James O'Hara, of Dunmore, visited
his brother, P. F. O'Hara, on Stafford
street, yesterday.
A skating fever is prevalent In this
place.
A number of our local sports went to
Hyde Park yesterday to witness the
shooting match on Gammon's hill.
The St. Joseph's Total Abstinence
and Benevolent society held their ninth
annual bull at their hall on Main street
last evening,
Patrick Loftus, a former resident of
Mlnooka, now of the west, is visiting
Mlnooka friends.
The slate pickers, of the Greenwood
and National collieries, were treated to
a sleigh ride yesterday by their re
spectlve bosses.
The new year was ushered in in a
quiet and peaceful manner.
Miss Mary J. Loughney is spending
the new year among Carbondale
friends.
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oakneaa of Bodv and lllmL Unarm a
torrliee., and ImuoUnoy. and U dinae that
rise teom ov.r-lnduWnc. and solf-abuse. as
IjOu oi memory and rower. Dimness of vis
ion. Prematura Old Age sod many other die'
eases that laad to Iutanity or Consumption
and an cai'ly grave, write for a pampblvt.
Addrmu GRAY MEDICINE Lo . Buffalo.
K.Y. The hri9iflo Mcditine is sold by all
druggists at il por package,, or six packages
for Jo, or MUt It tsail on receipt of lr.miov.
anuwiia every io.w oraer uif n RI INTrh
a cure or money refunded. " ti""Hlll"l
FfOc arro'int of counterfeits we hnvo
adopted ths Yellow Wrapper, the only gtna
ine. Bold in (Scranton by Matthews bros.
DEXTEB 6D0B CO., Iec'p. Cajrital, $1 .000,0(4.
bust at.no shoe in tub world.
"A dollar laced if a dollar eanud."
ThfoT.arilen' Solid French I hingolA Kid But
ton Uoot delivered, free anywhere In the U.S., on
receiptor JMn, uooeyuraer,
or l'oetal Note for 11.60.
KqiiBln every way the boot
old In all retail store for
t!M. We niako this boot
ouraelvet, therefore wo ffuar-
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wo win raiuoa uia money
or aend aooui.r pair, upera
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Most desirable for residents of N. E.
Pennsylvania. All conveniences for
travelers to and from Broad Street
station and the Twelfth and Market
Street station. Deslrablo for visiting
Bcruntoulnns and people in the An.
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We wish our friends and patrons
In
HAPPY
S It has been a good year with us, because more men
g and boys have learned that our way of doing the cloth-
iug business is about the right way.
1 To lookers for new clothing we offer, while our
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Double-Breasted Suits, and
We Wish to
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BOYS' .'. CLOTH ING!
AT THE FOLLOWING PRICES i
Boys' Knee Pants, two pairs for
Boys' Suits, worth $2 and .$3, for
Boys' Cape Overcoats, worth $2, for
Boys' Ulsters, worth $4, for -
Boys' Ulsters, sold elsewhere for $5,
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Sign of the Bell. 230 LACKAWANNA AVENUE.
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Preferred to Pour His Own Drink.
From the Ntw York Tribune.
A southern judge, who was in a New
York cafe the other evening, ordered for
his drink whisky. The waiter brought It
in a glass. , The Judge looked around.
probably for a decanter, and then, point
ing to the glass with whisky in it, asked;
"What's that?"
"Whisky, sir," answered the waiter.
Wasn't that what you ordered?.
The Judge pushed the glass away impa
tiently. "My son," he said gravely, "when I
take a drink of whisky 1 leave mora than
that In the glass."
Str$. Ltttlo doit
Tyrone City, Peun.
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"C. I. Heod it Co., Lowell, Mass.:
" Csiitltnien A little ever a yew ago, I was
sttackad by tho grip and, after the crisis had
paiMd, I was left so weak and with that dread
ful prostration, that I wns unable to dress my
self for almost nine months. Borne friends who
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Sarsaparllla and I sin now taking my fourth
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cau do my housework, and am gaining fast.
I Sleep Well,
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cat with good appetite. I think Hood's Sarsa-
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Heod' PHI cure liver ills, coustliutlon,
UUuususss, jaundice, sick headache, Indigestion.
AYLESWORTH'S
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The Finest In the City.
The latest improved furnish
ings and apparatus for keeping
meat, butter and eggs.
223 Wyoming Ave.
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TRENTON IRON CO.'S
WISE ROPE.
VAN ALEM& CO.'S
STEEL HAILS.
OXFORD IRON C0.S
MERCHANT Blfl IRON.
REVERE RUBBER CO.'S
BELTIHG, PACKING ftftO HOSE.
FAYERWEATHER & LADEW'S
"HOYT'S" LEATHER BELTING.
A. B. BONNEVILLE'S
"STAR" POBTLANOeEflENT.
AMERICAN BOILER C0.S
"ECOMar HOT air furnaces.
GRIFFING IRON CO.'S
bUNOy RADIATORS.
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Hanging Four Shelf Book Rack, $3.50.
Big Value, $3.50."
A Graceful Four Leg Table, $1.90.
And Four Fold Screen Frame, all of exceptional
values and of latest patterns.
FANCY ROCKERS,
Plush and Leather Seat, $3.00 to $25.00 each?
In Bamboo, Oak and
Hampers, Waste, Work and Fancy Baskets. Step
Ladder Chairs, Card Tables.
KERR & SIEBECKER
406 AND 408 LACK A. AVE.
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