J&E SORANTOK TRriStTWifi W'JMJIOEOIJAY WOKWTNe, .rAjNTTAHY G, 1897. INDALE, rnfndcrs will plenso note that advertise menta, orders for Job work, and Items tor publication loft at tho establishment 01 Shannon & Co, newsdealeis. North Main street, will receive prompt attention: 01 Jitu upon from S a. m. to 10 p. tn.j TIIE LADIES L1TGRARY SOCIETY. An Inturostliie MuutliiR t the Home il .Mrs. HnsMutt. Tin lmllos' LIU'rnty soclfty that or- RiniUi'il u shoit time- alto held a muet lntt on Monday aftuinoon at thu homo of Mi'! L A Uuiiett. After -wine-Si-rural business In ltuurd to the con stitution nnd bv-lavvs huil been tinni neteil, Intel ostitis uaiictM were lead by Hl'M-ral iiiembois. Mi. Spencer lend a paper on llatilet Heechei Stowe, an fny on f'lnia liaiton was lead by Mts 11. C. Wheelei. Miss Alice Hutlei tcmsldiTtd In lu'i paper 'Cuuent Topks" Aftei tlic leading of these pipers shoit discussions lolloued. owing to the absence of Mis. A. P. Tiautweln, llei paper on Maij Andei son was not lead. Rome time was oc cupied In considulns this and othei subjects At the nest meotliiK, on January 11, the loll call will be consldeied bj illio- tatlons fiom the wiltlncs of Alice Cuiey. The lles of famous women will be cousldeied nnd paimis will be lead b ladles as follows Miss .Tonnv Hut Ihi, on Alice Caiey Mis W M. Lathrop, on Kate Field, Mis W. A. Mainllle, on Ada Kehtin. Mis L A. Uassett. on Maude iliiinpliiev nnd bv Miss llattle Vascoe, on 'Cuuent Topks" been vlsltlnff her sister, Mrs. P. A. Can oil, of South Main stieet, l etui lied home yesterday. Mis. V. II. Fletcher und mm, Walter, am vlxltlnir In .Susquehanna. Idwaul Varrlnuton and II. II. .Tad win have Issued Invitations to a prome nade dance to be shell In Uurke's hall Wednesday evening, January 13. Joseph Mohonan and sister are vis iting Miss Lavln on South Main stieet, Plttston. Mlns Margaret MclJonald, of Dundaft stieet, Is unteitnlnlnir Mr. and Mm IMwnnl Mitchell, of Scianton. Annie, dailirlitn of Oanett Daltoti, of Canaan stieet, nnd James Ilolrin, of Plttston, will be mauled nt St Hose chuich this afternoon at 4 o'clock. AHGIIHALU. JERHYN AND MAYFIELD CHANGES IN THE D. & II. Oflien in the 'nl Drpurtineiit are I'lontotril. Among othei i hinges in the local of fices ot the Delawaie .md Hudson coal dip'iitmuit, Maik 11 Campbell has iinw, In addition to the chaige of the i 1 collieiN, the chaige of the powilu mines The friends of Mr Campbell ciuigiatulate him upon his well desen cd promotion. Sldnej Crockei, outside foreman at the powdei collieij. has been promoted to the position held bv lle-tnv Caiter at the Vandllug collloiv. Heiuv Caiter lias lecehod an ap pointment as foieinun of the Coal Uiook collieij 'Jhoinas Misvct foiniiilv welghmas tei at the Powdei iol!ioi, has bien piomoted to the position ot foi email A Pleasant Knteitniiiiiiont. Mi and Mis L, II Snvilei icceivcil a nuiiiboi ot tbeii fi lends, on Monilnv evening at tin li new home on Woming stieet. A bountiful lepast had been in o Hied foi the guests and the even ing parsed in dancing Among those piLsent were Mr and Mis T V Pieire, Ml. and Mis lh-nrv Pleice and bun Iewis, Mis Hoiatlo Pleice, Ml. ad Mis Charles Mattibon, ol Asheville, M V, Mi. and Mis Vvaiien Snvder and son Wallace, Mi Lewis Wiltei, of Otibllle, N. Y., and living Snvilei. Iiccturp bj John Temple (Snui's. Hon John Temple Gt.ivcs, of Atlanta, Oeoijla, addiesed a laige audience at Masonic temple on Monday evening Mi Giaves came with a leputatlon as an oiatoi of great foice and eloquence and his audience were not disappointed. His lectuie was an effort giaceful, vitt and logical, expieised with oia toi leal elegance. The boiough council met on Monday evening and tiansacted considerable business Pi evident Jones ptcslded and till the membirs wire piesent. Hills were otdeied paid as follow H. Street commissioners time, $84 SI; Aichbald Cltlcn, $2, John Caiden & Son, $2 :0; Ciesccnt Klce'trlc eoinpanv.two months, $110. J. P. Mcllale, police duty, $11; Edward O'lloio, police duty, $-', Will iam Doughei, i; Mrs. James Johnson, $5, A. Cawlev. $1, M. ltupp, $J, C Maule, W, Mat tin Caw ley, lumbei, $5S.V) The blllh for police dlltv caused consldciable discussion and It was fin ally decided that the council alone should say when the otlleeis coukl go on eltitv Two petitions weic presented bv lesidents of the Tlilid ward and Salem stieet In the Second waid, asking for liteplugs Mi. La.v ot the vvatel com pany, was on hand to explain tho amount of piessuie fui.ilshed by the conipanj, and the watel committee was dhected to lonlei with him in refeience to the location ol the plugs The sertetaiv then lead a supplement to an oidlnance of the "Archbald Ti ac tion companv" extending tho time In which Its load should be completed to thiec jeais from Oct 10, 1S13 Maidlv had it been read when Mi Behle vig oiouslv opiiosed the giantlng of iiuther pi h lieges without wmc lemuneiation to the boiough He said he did not be lieve In giving auav every stieet in the town and thus cieate a monopoij that would shut out all competition and place the borough in the contiol of stiangeib who had little conciin foi the welfau ot the people. "It there Is anj monev to be made on this," said he. "I think Aichluld boiough should make It, and this thing of speculating on it should be stopped." The scietaiv then stated that the companv did not ask for funnel ptlvlletes; that it had all It needed In the way of streets and that the supplement was simply a re quest for an extension of time in which the load mav be completed The ie mninilei of the council seemed to think that the pi Iv lieges asked for would never be taken and piomptly passed the oidlnance. Mi Behle voting a soll t.nv and vIeoious "no " The seciet.li thin lead the pioposals ol the new foot bitdge acios3 the Lack awanna at the toot of Salem street. Justus Bishop's bid was $140, James O'Kouike, vellow pine, painted, $1C0 hemlock, $125; Thomas Splllane, $71 without cost of anchoiage, I lent y Rev -el, $160 The choice of the council lay between Si lllane and O'P.ouike. Neith er had figured on all the specific Uions of the council and it was decided to have the biddeis renew theli bids to be disposed of at a meeting to be held on Wednesday evening. i -- AVOCA. LOCAL AND PERSONAL NOTES. Tiev. T nhilncei. pastor of the Lu theian church iccently oigunUed in tills cltv, feels much eneouiaged bv the coidial welcome he has leceived The little daughter of James Ulneai son was painfully Injuied on Mondav bv falling ri om a lllght ot stalls IJi Jenkins lound that the light leg was fiactuied The little tufteiui was taken to tlie hospital, but Is now 'doing well at hoi home Mis Cauavan, of Elmiia, N. Y, is Ihiting fi lends in this city. Mis Call Schioedei is entei tainlng Miss Pi lining, ot llonesdale II. C Butlei will leave todav for a business tilp to New Yolk and Passaic, New Jeisej Joseph O Houike has letuined to his studies at Hol Cioss college, Worces- tn, Mass Mi. and Mis. W. II Thomas, of Scianton, aie guests ol filends in this cltv. John McLaughlin, of Brooklvn street. Is seiiouslj ill with tvphold fevei. Petci KiantJ has pui chased the Kos ser piooeitv on South Church stieet, and will build on the place In thespilng ltdMiui, son of Di. and Mia. C. T. Meakci, is quite 111. Sidney Ciocker, outside foieman at the Powdeilj collieij, has been pro moted to the position held by Henry Caitei at the Vandllug collleiy. George Kimball has letuined fiom Boston. Mis S. T. Burnaid, who has been spending the holidavs with friends in New York and Mt. Veinon, has le tuined home. C. P O'Connor and Joseph Blis called on friends In Wilkes-Bane Monday. Miss Ada Simmons, of Susquehanna, Is the guest of Mis J. G. Moigan, of "Washington street. Thomas FpIIows, who has been .lslt lng his paients in this Ut leturned home yesteiday. II. It Stone and slstei, Miss Anna Stone, are attending the wedding of a relative in New York. Joseph Blis letuined yesteiday to St. Anseliu's college, at Manchestei, N II. Miss Mnrv M. J McLean, of Biook lyn stieet, left Mondav foi the State Normal school at Stroudsburg Fiank Clulstian, of Scianton, ciicu lated among filends in town esteida 0.iis, the little daughter of Mr. "William McLaln, is conllned to hei bed again with a i elapse. Miss Kelllj of llonesdale, who has At a lecent meeting of the Epwoith league of the Methodist Episcopal chuich the following olllceis weie elect ed tot the ensuing e.u. President, II. K Fen ell, Hist vice piesldent, C. N Hauls, second vice president, E C. Kellum, fouith vice piesldent, Etta Davis, secietau, E L West, tieas uiei. Mabel Hllles Mis Ulehaid Bier, of Itlchmondale, is visiting fiiendb in town Mi and Mis John Alexander aio guests of Mr and Mis. James Ciunston, at WIlkes-Baue. A llteiaiy contest and suppei will be held in the Pilmitive Methodist chuich on Januaij 21. Miss Lauia Johnson has leturned to liei home In Itlchmondale uftei a tew davs' visit with filends in town. Miss Agnes Gibbons will leave today to lesume her studies in the Blooms bmg State Noimnl school. Hugh Jennlgs will leave thlsvveek 101 HI. JJonaveiuiiie s mucne. Mis. Thomas Foul and family will move to Scianton this week, wheie they will leslde in the futuie. A Polander was seiiously Injuied In the Avoca collleiy yesteiday afternoon. He was lemoved to his home and Di. Doheity admlnlsteied to his sufferings Mi. William Dixon will leave todav to lesume his studies In St. Vincent' i college, Alleghonv. Mrs Elizabeth Salvage, emploved as a domestic in Hyde Park, fell dow n a flight of twenty steps and sustained severe Injuiles about the hips and back. She was lemoved to the home of her mother. Mis. Coxe, on the West Side The cleiks of Holllstet & Bowman's stoie piesented W. H. Hollstei with an ebony tane with an exqulsltel.v wrought gold head beating the inset Ip tlon, "W II. Holllstei, 1S.97. fiom the cleiks" The leciplent giatefullv ac knowledged the gltt and pioudlj cai rled it about w Ith him on New Yeai's dav. Misses Lama Nealon nnd Mniv Haggeity, ot Scianton. have leturned home aftei a few duvs' visit with Miss Louise Somman, of tho Noith End Miss Kate Connollv, of the Noith End, Is visiting filends in Dunmoie About 100 people attended the pioduc tton of ' rausl" at the Plttston acad emy on Monday ev enlng Mi and Mis Thomas Hauling ate entei tabling a son Mi James Regan has put chased the propertj adjolnlnr McAlpIne and Mill stteets of W. II Holllstei TAYLOU. Theie has been considerable talk le cently of orgiinlzlng iinothet Hie com pany In town. The piesent oonipiinv has alvvavH done good work. Thev ate ever iiudy for service, and nie well equipped foi any emergencies, and foi a voluntei company, beat a good name, both with the people and Insuianio companies. So fat, within the annals of the present company, they have been able to sklllfullv manage all llres, but n time may i ome when another toips of 111 emeu will be needed, but It Is to be hoped that no nuih lite will occui Those popular In the new movement aie men of sterling qualities, and un doubtcdlj will wotk foi the welfaie ot the town Several jeais ago a move mint wns staited foi tin puipose ot or ganizing a company bv a few citizens Consldeiable enthusiasm was shown foi a time, but gradually the scheme sank Into oblivion, but those Inter ested at the uiesent time seem deter mined to cany the scheme tluough The music committee of the Metho dist chin ch claim thev aie not lespon slble for the ehuicli oignn motoi being out of oidei and lay the blume upon tin tiustees Boiough politic S begin to wax wnim. Jetmvn lias cot such a standing now that Meat caie should be taken In the selection ot the OIITeient olllclnls Geo S Dunn, the Insuiance agent, has de dal ed his intentions to seek the high est olllce In the boiough, i , bui gess Mi Dunn Is a young man, whose abilities have been shown since mov ing to Jcrmvn some veais ago fiom Potest Cltv When he made Jeimvn his home he wus station agent for the New Yoik, Ontario and Western rail road Willie serving in this ciplcltv a building loan socletv offered him the position of state aent foi Pennsvl vanld After seivlug some time fot them he embarked In the Hie insuiance business He Is a voung man who at tends sti Ictlv to business and undoubt edl would make a good butgess. An othei aspltant is out genial John W. Grant Little need be said of his abil ities, as eveiy one In Jeimvn is aw aie of them, and they also know he Is a self-made man Ha lug been depth ed ot eailv educational advantages and having a thltst foi knowledge lie was compelled to bum the midnight oil, the fiults of which aie now to be seen He Is now seivingas boiough sect etaiv and the elllclencv In which he has filled this ofliee Is a splendid cilteilon of what lie would be In the high executive ch.ili The congiegatlon of the Methodist chuich have lot some time been an noy ed on Sunday evenings bv the Ill-be hav loi ot a number of bov s nnd git Is, who Invmlablv sit In theieai seats and bj thill actions legal d the services of a foun of amusement lathei than di vine wot ship The tiustees ot the chuich held a mieting Sundav afcer noon to devise some means of ovei eoming theannovnnce befoie ieoitlng to the extieme measuies of the law, and thei w iseh concluded to take the names of those caught misbehaving themselves and hand them to the pas toi who will lead them out publicly fiom the altar. It Is hoped this tin eat of public exposute will have the effect of stopping this dlsguiceful behavlot. The loss to James Blglin In the lecent file was satisfactorily adjusted by II. J. Cllnger, of the Nutional Insuiance companv vesteidaj Stiich & Zeidlei, of New Yoik, have secuted Joseph Tennis, ji , to act as agent In thisvlclniti foi theit pianos Mr Tenls Is a musician of abllltv and vv 111 undoubtedlv make a successful agent. At the meeting of the Indeptndent Oidei ol Odd Fellows, No SuO, tomoi low evening, the thlid degiee will be confeued upon one candidate A delegation tiom the Pedtvllle lodge will be piesent at the meeting Geoige D Taloi, attorney of Scian ton, made a piofessional call in town jesteidav A pleasant utpiise was given Mi. James Sampson last evening, bv the congiegatlng of the membeis ot his Bible class at his home Mr Sampson has been the ( lass leadei fot about twentv -seven vcais, and duijng that time has commanded the lespeet of all It was a veiv Intel estlng paitv, as some have been membeis dining tint whole time The evening was spent In talking over events which have hap pened dining the last twentv -seven vcai" A lunch was setved at a iea sonable houi. Ml Sampson was pie sented with an elegant locker as a means of showing the esteem in which they held tlieli leadei The following wire piesent The Mesdames Geoige Cudllp, H Fowler, Fiancls Gendall, Joel Moriom, Frank Bakir, Theion Moon, Geoige Woodvvoith John Mason, William Nlcoll, Mis Osboine, James Mann, Thomas Jav, Joshua Pat kins, Tiank Couch John M Jones, Joseph Phillips, II. Simmons, Joshua Mntiltt. ANNA 1V0KS BEQUEST. Personal letters rciwli Mrs. Pinkhnia by thousands; eomo iiRkltiy; ndvlco, coil otneis, like, tho following, telling of what Lydla li. l'hikham's Vegetable, Compound has done and vv 111 ever cou tluuo to do lu eradlcathig those fearful THE 124-126 Wyoming Ave. PHILADELPHIA RflftNUFACTURERS OF CLOURS AND SUITS agnificent Display. I 'ance fcinnlo eomplaluts so littlu uudci&tood by physicians. All womb and ovniian troubles, hreguluiities, whites, bearing-down pains, displacements, tendency to can cer and tumor ntu euied permanently. " I feel as if I owed my life to your Vegetable Compound. After the birth of m j' babe 1 was very miserable. 1 hail a drawing pain in the lower part oi! my bowels, no strength, und a terri ble baikuehu. Every day I failed. My husband, said if I would tiy a bottle of jour Vegetable Compound, he would get it for me. The change vv as vv on derful. After I had taken the first half bottle 1 began to have great faith in it hen I had taken three bottles, 1 was well and growing stout. It is a plcjsuie for me to write this to you 1 only ask women in any way afflicted with female troubles to try it." Mils Anna Ivoit, Pittsford Mills, Rutland Co.. Vt. eginning Thomas Paiklns, Michael Robeits, Cat ollne Maynaul, Chailes Davis, Tainscn Robetts, Philip Baker, Samuel Peuns , Ldwtn Dawe, Henty Smith, Thomas McLaughlin, Messts. David Stout and John Mason Hugh, the IS-veai-old son of Ml. and Mis Hugh Muitay, of Mayfleld, was kicked bv a mule In the die mines yes teiday moinlng about 7 30 o'clock. He wa.5 taken to Lis home vvheio Di. Peter Mauley and J S Giaves attended to his wounds which weie about the face and head Thev were very painful but not serious The Hillside Coal and lion companv 's collleiles will be idle until Fiid.iv. The Mav field council met on Mondav ev enlug vv 1th all inembei s pi esent. The committee appointed to count the poles In the boiough lepoitcd 121 Ti action conpany, and CI telegtaph company poles A bill which was laid ovet Horn lust meeting foi toal, $2 40, was ordered paid The ekil was not otdeied bv the council, but was dellveied to the coun cil rooms The secietaiv was orltied .o notlfv the "leik of the Hillside Coal and lion conipanj to lecelve no older except signed by the secretnij. The Scianton dec tiical Constiuctlon com pany's contnu t was read Th amount tor constiucting the line will be Soil The vvoik must be completed in jO d ivs. The lamps used will be single caibon n.n lnmiis and vv 11 bill n louueer nouis The lamps will be swung ovei the mid dle of the load and will be thtttv-iive feet fiom the giound. Mi. Geoige Buckingham was pies ent and he appealed to the council on behalf of his pioperty, which is gieatly damaged bv the (low of watei duiln the time of iain Mi Buckingham claims that his piopeity will not be woilli 2J cents If this should be al lowed to continue He also thitatened to sue fot damages to the amount oi $1 000 if the council did not do some thing in the mattei The street com mtttee was instiuctcd to Investigate the mattei and see if It coul 1 not be .i. ,ir,n,i in n ilirtnent dliectlon. Bill r. A,.. ti,n .Tnnn Watei companv was oideied paid, $3.' T,. Mis. Kilkli, of May field, is visiting filends in Qlv pliant. If the Hnbv Is Cutting Teeth. Mrs. Winslovv's Soothing Syrup has been used for over fifty years by mil lions of mothers for their chlldien while teething, with perfect succes It soothes the cliild, softens the gums, allays all pain, elites wind colic and la the best remedy for dlairhoea. Sold by druggists In evety patt of tho world. Be sure and call for "Mrs Winslovv's Soothing Svtup," and take no other kind Twentv -five cents a bottle. January 4th. We never offered suck re markable values at the present prices as long as we have been in business. The quo tations here are irom our SILKS AND DRESS GOODS department only. Ipr special bargains in Cloaks and Jack ets as well as Ladies and Children's underwear, see evening papers. "3 handsome Llzerlno plush Capes, 30-lnch lengths full sweep, Thibet ami Mnrton trimming, some u-mbrolileriHl In cut jets nnu in uppunuo mvies rue like nevir wns Fold In this cltv for leas tlmn $1G, our leductlon price . SPHCIAL BARGAINS IN Sr.PARATr: IJRBSS SKIRTS 500 Uoucle skiits, lined anil .Intel lined, full width In brown, "hick ana ume, regular ' 1 1 C ' ' i $8,98 green. price $3 OS, now 2.981 We have Just purchased 23,000 dollar worth of stock of CAPB9, COATS, SKIRTS, and WAISTS only. Our enor mous iraile tells tho story of wonderful, savliiR of Kpot cash buying and spot casl telling our prepnrntions for tho holiday, trade wero made by leduclng prices be foie Chrlstmns In order to give our pat ions a ehutico to havo their garments for liildvv Intet wear. It Is not necessary to wait until tho Reason Is over. You wilt find It a benefit to como nnd examine our stock before purchasing elsewhere. S00 Boticle Coats halt silk lined tfO QO formerly $3 Si, now $iUO C00 line Perslnn Astraclmn conts, lined with the finest Hhndntne silk, trimmed with little pearl buttons, former pllce $b9S now 200 extra fine Trench catcrplllnr coats half silk lined, made up In the newts "1 QO effects, former price $10 9S; now liOO C73 till wool Korsey Conts, lined with Una Taffeta silk, handsomely trimmed, sold in New Yoik city for $15 each. Owing to our fortunate purchase can sell them to vou for 100 fluo crushed Astraclmn Capes, slllc lined, full sweep, Thibet fur trimming, sold In this city at $11 001 re- 4. Q8 ductlon pilce TiUU C00 bcnutlful figured mohair skirts, 4 yards wide, lined and interlined, velvet bind ing; a bargain at $3 00; our 1 AQ price liTu If we bought up the whole spaco of this paper we would not be able to give you a correct Idea of the bargains wo have. Con sequently wo save expenses In every way In ordet to give you tho full benefit In burgalns. 4.98 5.98 Z. WEINGART, Proprietor, 421 LACKAWANNA AVENUC NO CHARGE FOR ALTERATIONS goods, 5c goods, 23 pieces double fold plaid dress nevei sold less than !)c a jaid Januaiv Clearance Price 20 pieces all-wool black diess Serge", Henriettas and fancv weaves tegulir price, 45c. Januaiy OKr Ole-uance Pllce All of oui i'c. and 43c all-wool fancy dress goods In one lot, choice of TCp an iot 5,000 aids lemnnnt diess goods, In lengths from l'i. vaids to 5 yatds, at about J3c on the dollar. 73 all-wool diess pitteins all this season's goods, at lc-s thin h Uf cost All of oui 73c ill-wool diess goods AQn nun kid down to t-'c All of our $1 .'5 and $150 coloicd dress goods In one lot, choice of 75C 5 000 j aids plain black and brocaded silks, none in the lot worm less man ml some as high as $1 .'3, cholco of anv .... ... 2"0 vards line qualltv flgmed silks that Is sliirhtlv soiled, just the thing for under skins or linings, choice of Or any (a aid) . . . . iJ 23 pieces fancy satin, just the thing for evening weai, legulir price 49e. IRr Januaiy Cleat mice Pllce -uv Established 23 Years G 49c II THE SIC POWDER CO., ROOMS I AND 2, COM'LTH Bl'tTG, SCRANTON, PA. CLEARING SALE OF oods T a S1E1G SEDUCTION IK PRICES. Screens, Easels, Umbrella Stands, Brie aBrac, Tabourettes, Onyx Top Tables and Cabinets, Tea Tables, Fancy Chairs and Rockers, Carpet Sweepers, Blacking Cases, Ottomans, Hassocks, Etc. g Department. Turkish Dagestan, Wilton, Hoquette, Sheepskin, Goatskin and Smyrna Rugs, Baby Carriage Robes and a Full Line of Cocoa, Rubber and Wire Door Mats, all sizes. & GO., MINING AND BLASTING MADE AT M009IC AND RUSH DALE WORKS. OUR It is old n ililHirilt to convince peo ple their blood is inipuie, until ilicad tul (.ulmntlcs, .ibstew-, boils, sciot ul.i or salt ilieuiti, aie painful pioot of the tint It is wisdom now, or when ever there is anv indication of Trousers LAPL1N & RAND POWDER CO'S ORANGE GUN POWDER Eloctrio Batteries, Kloctiio Kxplodois for 01. ploillng blasts, bnfetj 1 use, and lilllll lAPl-OMVUS, Repaimo Chemical Co. 's Opp Main Entrance to Wjomlni Huuse, Carpets and Draperies. 408 LACKAWANNA AYENUE. THIRD NATIONAL BANK OF SCRANTON. Special Attention Given to sonal Accounts. Business and Per- Liberal Accommodations Extended According to Balances and Responsibility. 3 Interest Allowed on Interest Deposits. WILLIAM S. MILLAR, alderman 8th Ward, Scranton ROOMS4AND5 OAS AND WATER CO. BUILDINO, CORNER WYOMING AYE, AND CENTER ST. IJi Uockinx Chairs, Centre Tables, Stands, Screens, IMcturct,,' Hus hocUs, Carpet Sw eepcrs, Rugs and Mats, und the largest ami finest assortment ot Carpets in the city, PKICUS alwu the lowest. SCOTT 1H0L1S, Carpets, Wall Papsrj and Draperies, 419 LACKA. AVENUE. blood, to take HoodV Sainpiuillu, and ptevent biiih in uptioiio and s-iiftetin. "1 lind a dreadtul eaibunclo abscess, red, liery, ilerco and Bore. The doctor at tended mo over beven weeks. When the abieess broke, thu pains ere terrible, nnd I thought I should not lho through it. I heard and read bo much about Hood's Sarsapirilla, that I decided to tuko it, and my husband, who was Buffet ins with boils, took it also. It.boou puritled our See our windows for wondrousl) low pi ices in 'lrousetins. Now is the tunc to enjo) the Iuur of a pctfect tit and perfect wot!; niiinship at the price of icadj made goods. WE HAVE REMOVEO One door fiom oui old htdinl to the left of I he Arcade instead of the tight. Out iuct easing busi ness tcquiicd inoic room, which shows that the people appreciate low prices, good workuiaribhip and honest dealing W, J. DAVIS, OrlKlmiturs of iMutlirn Methods In Mercliam I allcrlnj; OrFICE HOT'US from 7.30 a. m. to 9 P. m. (1 hour Intermission for dinner and supper.) Particular Attention Oh en to Collections. Prompt Settlement Guaranteed. Vour busi ness ik Respectfully Solicited. 1 cleplione 134- The St. Denis Brcadway and Hleienth St., New York, Opp. Grace Church. Curopenn Plan. Rooms $1.00 u Day and Upwards. U a moiloit anil unobtni'ilvo waj lliora aro tvv buttoi eomliieti'd hote'U lu tho metropolis th m tho bt Uunis Tlie treat pupu nilty it Inn oequtred cm lo u $ 28 Rockers, Manufacturers' Samples Great Value. . , Plush, f Tapestry, RRJCE, $2.11 P Corduroy, I Oak, Birch, Mahogany. i e ulih bo tr icjd In uieillvo utinustilMro tlio pniulUr oxiollonoa oi km euisnio una sirweo, una us ito pi CIS ts unlquo lo utlon, its r vxtuiionoa vory modor An extiaoullnuiy atti action to the Tavloi public villi be piesented at Wib ei s rink on Fildny and Satutday aen intr. Jan. 15 and 1C, when "The .Mid night Chaige," under the auspices ot the Voung Hen's Dramatic club ot this town will be given Kvety detail has been caiefully nnapgcd and all that lemalns to be done Is for the Invited guests to tutn out and enjoj u good time. Admission 25 cents. A speelal meeting of the boatd of ttade villi be held toinonow evening at the Llbiaiy hall. Piesldent T It I!o en is In reeelnt of a letter In vvhhli a latgo manufactuter wishes to locate- lu done tho work for '.0 people this borough. Peveral crosswalks ate badly need In tho North end of the borough Embloin division, Sons of Tenipei anee, Installed otllcets on Monday ev enlng. The above lodge Is making great preparations for their annlver saiy which will take place on the latter part of this month. The Independent Social club conduct ed a largely attended social last even lug nt "Weber's link. Mr. Alex. Turnbull, ot Scianton, vis ited relatives In this toyn yesterday. built mo up and restored my health so that, although the doctoi said I would not be able to work hard, I hau since done tho work for '.0 wejole. Hood's bai- . saparilla cured my husband of the bolU, , , I nnd we regard it a wonderful medicine.1' I Mris. Anna Pxtkuson, Latimer, Kansas. Sarsaparilla IitlioOno miolllooil Piirllii' All druaislsH. SI. M ., r:il cure liver Ills fasjtotake, nOOU S HlIIS easy to operate. Mi-entSv i 213 Wyoming Avenue. j I I v I ! Tmft.caurffssi?i'F'cfi'fiwffl'..ifi.i What Sarah Bernhard sayn WILLIAM TAYLOR AND SON. .e. I - . r itf?? rttIU 'jr ' ! K3U'hff & W 7 , '? ' y iv n. v ir&n KESlOtlES VITALITV Made a PI fev 'Ai V) - Wi Well Mar. of Me. orll 1st uay. T" 15tj Tt;u upeAT r.Qtu ny pEnrors: zraivcnsxa-sr proline os tboiilKKoroultx In !10(1 ivs, It a l I lHineituHynudqimlil) Linen lull nil otlitrs tail loiiiin'ineuuiure.aiu tueir lost uiauuuoil auiluii laeu will reopuT tUnr voutlitul u.or l ubini IIS, VI NO. It iiuiiLI) and muls rcitoicNi.rois ni'tt) I.Oht Vitallts biipou-no MuUtls LmUulont I.oht roncn.lalllni; Miinofjr, VSattiiu HistasOB nm all UkcU o kill'aliuho oresre.nond ludlbLrctloi; r liloli m.lHsoni; toi n'n j unhintst,orniarrlai;c li lot oub euros b t'lartiiiK at tlio tmt ot d. cas.f bu IsnKiiat nirvu tfinlo uuil blood Imililor, lirinp lit: buk tho pink glon to imlo tiri Uaaidic to-liij tlio ilro of jmilb. It wards olT Insanit md Contumptlou Itibltt oa liaum; Itt:v (l,u tlicr It can Uo carried In vebt i oclttt By ra'i '1.(10 per iiackase, or six torteO 00, wlthu po bo lit ten guurintct) to euro or rch r omonej. Circular f ico, AddrctB For Sale by MATTHEWS H03., Uruj gist beruutoii, Pa. Until Wednesday, Jan. 6. X ooooooooooooooooo oooooooooooooocx I Comforts and BBenkets at Cost. The stock is complete, quality ranges from the very best to the cheapest, pattern coverings and color ettects & & leaves nothing to be desired, positively the cost to us. 5.99 8 ''itlcrelow 11 Onilt-. V lij,t bitlocn ll-tCoiiifurth. vv liitc cotton tilled and hctui trfttlly quilted 2.49 A ;'t)od heavy 11 -'l Com fort . . S.1.95 'Ihc reL;iilurh1.75 1virul ipl.U) 1 hoic that were ip 1.25. . (!)e Also a few of the cheap kind . . ... '17c And the price to you is Here are a few quotations: llebt San iMitrcu California all wool Blankets, 72x82. .$5.23 A iirst-rate 11-1 picklock wool lllanket. with bilk binding $2.G5 The ordinary 10-4 Blanket, wliite or gray, at U9o OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOC OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO ALL $15 SUITS IN OUR CLOTHING DEPT, REDUCED TO $10 oooooooooooooooo ooooooooooooooooo & && o o Cash or $ Credit 225-227 Wyoming Avenue- $ 3 Liberal Terms, 4 A . . iuiUUM'fJ1.' s .f . !g iii. .9lW(S u- .V.!vU 1 tK 1 J (. i. i imm MMttuaaaM M MMMMilMMIMnlM MiiMiaiMMMi , .. ,y " , j
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