inE SCRANTON TRIBUNE-MONDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 13. 181)7. See Norton's CHRISTMAS DISPLAY. Miscellaneous Books.. in sets and single vols. All Styles of Binding. Booklets, Calendars. Bibles, Christmas Cards. Stationery and Fancy Goods. Photo Albums, Scrap Albums, Games, Toys, Dolls, Children's Desks, Blackboards, Rocking Horses, Express Wagons, Velocipedes, Bicycles, &c. Large Variety. Popular Puces. 3 Floors, 25X100 feet, for showing our goods. We invite an inspection ol Our Large stock forXmas Pescnts. M. NORTON, 322 Lackawanna Ave Open Evenings. Have a Cigar? 'Ihinks Don t eira If Ido. Alt, tills Is ii Popular Punch I'm In luck Ii' my fnioiltr Garnsy, Bron & Co. Norman & Hon FIRE INSORflNCE. I2U Wyoming Ave. o W'f LAUNDRY 308 Penn Ave. , A. U. WARA1AN DR. W. B. HENWOOD, DENTIST 216 LACKftWANNl AVE. 8 Have opened .1 General Insiiranco Ofllco In IS' Host fctoelc CompnnlM repreientect. lirsa -ncscspcciull solicited, lvlouliouo lSUU. X lltt BEFORE BREAKFAST. SpeakliiK of queer wlnnr. we ni.iv lip Kl.nl vc wok not living In t!ui pans 311 j ears uo Then, aeeonlliiK to tin lecords of the Wllkcs-lSmre, Illstoiic-.il toclet sifter 11 winter of iinprcciilentiil m crltv tin 10 came In ourlv sprhiK a Kic.it tlmv that lmmdutid the cnilm Wjomlnj? alley, sendlnK the Su'-ijui linn 11a river SO feet or more nlioe low vvutii mark, and ciii-Iuk the settlers tu hind out uppculs foi relief. A number of beautiful vv.itf colnm by Jllss Hrovv ncmnbe, Mciti.ii ml Il.uiei, ute 011 exhibition at the (Jniita. Jit stiullj. Chancellor D.i, while In the cltv, Is M10 Kiiest of Mr and Mrs, C. D Simpson, at their homo on Ollvo stteel. Jin, Slmpvon Ih ono of tho ttUHtcen of Svr.icuao unlMi blty. PERSONAL. Charles Smith, of Wllkes-Hairc vvat. a Seranton visitor Situida. John J Loftus of I.ofttiH &- Mi Klu. re turned csteulay from New Yoik. Mr and Mrs. W. II. Htoirn returned Saturday from a vBIt to New York. Judge !'. W Davis, of Hlngliamton, N. Y, was visitor In tho city esterda. Miss CJraco nallaKher and her Kuost. Miss Howell, of l'ottsWHc, bpeut Sat at day In tho clt. Miss Llzzlo Mnlvon, of Wllkes-Ilatre, spent Sunday with Mlts Uilltli Softle, of Mulberry street. Miss Mario Dempse, of I'ittston, was the cuest of Miss Molllo O'Malloy, or West Market street, yesteiday. Mlbs Iathrn Mulnnuv, Miss nilrubotli Joyce and the Mlhscti Donnellv, of l'ltis ton, wero the gnesta of West hide filcndi jesterday. Mr. und Mrs. Rlclinril Hull, of Soutli Slain avenue returned Saturda Jrom Marlon. N C, where thev left Hit If dauBhtcr. Miss Ada, to 1 em tin iluiliiR tho winter Miss CarolMie V. Dorsey left for New York city this morning, whero sho will entertain tho membeis of Tilnty eluiteh BUlld by hoveral eloeuttcmary numbeiB this ovenlnff. Charles II. Webster, grand hlr herald of tho Order of tho Knights of tho Cloi. den Kacle. will lslt Seranton this week, mid will bo prciiit at tho meeting of Klectrlc City castle tonight. Howard W. Tripp, who has hem for several years juibt with tho Suburban Kleetrlc Uellt company, has gone to Cloveland, O.. to accept a position with 11 largo electrical manufacturing and con structlon company JyHHXia.J.jr'.,UjI ? A Store Full of C Sensible Gifts 8 a for Hen. a WATUK8, Hatter, KurnUher, Haberdasher. 0 4m KMKCXM50 U W I tj s SURFACE CRACKING. AT DUNMORE. Two Dut'llliiK Houses Ilnvo Hren Siiinowlint Diimnceil. Tnlls ot loaf In the upper eln. of the (llpsy (It ova colliery, operated by tlin IVnnxyhttnla Ctml .-oiiipnny, tit liimmoip, imvn crteked tho oat til's surface- in n spai c of tlitoe ncies.inniiul tho coiner of l'lm nntl Krnnltlln stti-cts Hi thnt hoiiiUKli. Thus fur only t.o ili 'UIiih; houses l.nvo been no tieutily nffecl.'il, but th (llmenslons of ih" cavo Is not nt nil ii'sponslbl for this mc-acio ilninnpo. It so Imppens that tlij corner of Klin anil rtnnlUIn streets Is a small Held uiolincl which thi' lions -s bonier. Sonic of the t.ssuies nie as lone ns the Meld Itself about 100 yatils mill In width mnnv 111c mora foot. Om llssute r.ltf sinss llko n streak of lightning to the lioiise owned by John Kane, situ ated on the tat of the Held. Another Is unil-T the house of William MeKenna on the ojposlto corner to the Kane dwelling. Th.' onlv Jnni.igc rtotip heto Is a split cell.'r lloor nnil holts In th'o wnlh. The Kane house Is baiily sh.ilt en, however, anil the owner fears fur ther Injuiy. The settlliiR began aliout tin co weeks 1130 and has been moving slowly since. CURTIS BADLV WOUNDED. Slabbed It) a 'onipnnloii Ahilc WnlKIng Along l'eiin Avenue. A niaii now at the I,ueknwannu hos pital ii fuses to tell tin nanu of a companion who iliove a bli.tip itlrK to the ilenth of two liulies Into his ncok STtunlay nftenioop Piissed as he has been liv jiollie, ii-jioi tet.s anil the hos pital lihvs-lelniis, Jiinics Curtis, lor that Is his name, will not Klve the nnme of his nssnil.int His only nnswei to tho tetieated nutstion Is. What's the if o" The stabbing oecutinl at o'clock Patunlay iiftninoon on rpnn avenue near the llaptlst chuicli. At Hip hos pital Cuitls wus found to Ik In u weal: state fiom loss ol blood. Om of the ni telle. In the b ick of the neel. had been si vend anil unusunl methods to st t the Mow of blood vveie udupted The man at Hist would not tell his o. n name but u leltur addivs'-ed to James Curtis I'ltlslniig," vns fouinl In his poi ket He then admitted his Idintitv. He mvs he mine heie u few das nu.o ironi Wlll.c-llane 0LA PARK ANNIVERSARY. Clinucelloi l)u),ot Sjrncusc I'nncr silv. Helivers Hie Sermons, Him I nk r lunch celebrated Its fouitli unnlvoi'-aiv veslnday Hev. J. It l'.iy. 1 I . of Sviaiuse univuisity, clpliveted the serinon inoiuing and cv ililin;. A special musical piogrammp waii londnied at both services one of its feituits liihiff the singing ot MI-s Neville, n new tontinlto, loimcilv of lioton and mo-e lecently of New Yoik ChatKolliu Dt In pufnilng his morning -ctmiin took occasion to pay .1 line compliment to the beautiful tem nk vvhli h the Him I'aik eongiegatloa has ulsel to the Master. Ho had been most of tho fine chuiclus of the MethndlM ilen imlunUon he bald, and he could assiup the congiegatlon that Elm I'aik is ns dignified, uttrictive and beautiful as any anil In some fca tuiis surpass s all His two sermons weip of eNtcjitlonal foi'p mil int'iLst und weie listened ti by eoiiBlegitlons which c low (led the biaclous chinch. DR. STAFFORD TOMORROW NIGHT. First of the St. 'llionins College Coiiiso of IIigh-( luss Lecturers. The llrst lecture of tin St Thomas college course will take place tomoi low evening in the college hall Tho lecturer will be the renowned Itev. Di. D J. Stall oid, of Washington. I). C, and his .subject "Maebeth " It Is un questlonabl one oT the llnest literal. v tieats ever offeied to tile people of Seianton Tluiivd.iy evening next Dr. Staffoid will give another of his best lectures, Hamlet," a companion to "Macbeth " Tickets for these lectin es can bo had ot l,oftus & Me lv Ill's ding stoic. 237 Womlng avenue, vhere seats, may bo i eserv ed. SABBATH NEWS NOTES. A very sutressful two v.eeks mission closed at Ilolv Cross Catholic chureli, UtllcMie, last ulglit. Communion suvlio v. us obseived vos tiul.iy at the moinlug seivlte of tho Tib iiuacle Congregational church, of vhieli Itev li. l Jones, is pistor. The pastor also pieaehtd two scimon-. The morn! lg topic wits "The Chi 1st of Toilav." and that of the evening 'The Same Old Uod pel " Itev. S. 1'. Matthews, pastor ot the Seianton Street Haptlst iliuicli, ociuplod his pulpit at esteulay mornings service. At tho evening seivlco Mis I: OnrliiKt Hall who but recently nirived fiom tho mission Holds of tho upper Congo, spore upon mission inteiests Hoi talk pioved viry Interesting to tho huge nudleme She completed liei remarks by slng'ng a hvnin In the native tongue of tho Congo i.igm Mrs. Hall expects to iiiurn to her work with her husband uttet a ear s test lu this countr. The mission sen Ices whlih vveie con ducted at tho Holy Cro:ss church, Hello vue duilng tho past two weeks, camo to a doio with lust evenings scivlce. The llrst week's evening strvlcis veie de voted exclusively to the women and this last wick's evening sci vices wero solelv for the men These sen ins which havo been conducted on a broad basis bv Itev. C. S Splinter. Jtev. 11. H. Cahlll and Itev S. Caton, of tho Oulei of Domlnlcnn ratheis, of New Yoik clt 'i ho attend ance at all services was v.ry largo and a deep Intel est was (llsplii)cd by tho peo ple of this and adjoining pailshes In tho services. INDUSTRIAL JOTTINGS. The Hampton collleiy put In two eight hour das last week. The Ilrifgs mines worked four das of last week. The colliery was Idle Satur day. Nearly all the collieries of the Pela ware. Lackawanna and Wcstivn company worked last wick on n tluee-day, eight hours to the day. shift. Tho Hellcvue collleiy worked only ono day last week, an eight-hour shift. Tho Ilio In the slope on Thursday caused a shut down of two days more than the schedule, Alfred Hale, oldest son of John Hale. Insldo foil inn n at the Ildlovuc colliery, recently resigned bis position of Insldo foreman of tho William A. colliery nt jjuiu. wiii-u nt in in ior inrce years Mr Halo has accepted n slmllnr position under the Delaware, Luekawanna und Wi stern company at the I'ottlbone The cntei prising tlrm of McClave, Hiooks & Co, of Seventh street, are iiilto bus Their grato plant at which the McClave grate Is mado la a model plant having been erected upon new IdeiiB of tho patentee of this now world famous grate Tho llrm consigned a largo order for St. Joseph, Mo., on Tilduy last. Cii ii You Usn ii Km: to Advantage. Today and tomorrow there will he a special 'lrlvato sale of fine Oriental Hugs nt 137 Washington avenue. If these goods are not sold today und to morrow, It will necessitate packing them. To avoid this, the prices will be made so at to Induce cjulck and ready saler EIGHTY-FIVE MEN WERE INITIATED Council of tlic Knlglils of Columbus Or Rfltiizcd In Tills City. THE VISITORS WERE ENTERTAINED Alter tho Ceremonies Incident to the Initiation oi the .Members nuil In stalling ofOlliccrs Was Completed n llntii'itct Wns Served at the Hotel J(:niin--.Short Addresses .Miulo by Nntlonal Orgnnicr Ctinimings. ol ltosiou und Others. A council of this Knights ot Colum bus was Instituted In this tlty jester day. It starts with a membership of eighty-live and will be known as Seian ton council. Philadelphia Is the only other city In Pennsylvania that has been Invaded by the Knights up to date. Over three hundred of them come to this cltv yesterday to witness tho Institution of the new council nnd nsslst In the initiation of the eighty live candidates for knightly honors. Philadelphia sent up a delegation of lS.'i on n ,'peclal train Hint arrived In this ( lt ut 1 S3 yesterday afternoon, and there were icprcsentntlves pres ent f i om IJInghumtoi'. Iluffalo, Utleu, Hlmlra, Norwich, Syracuse, Uoston and seveinl other cities. The woik of Instituting the new lodge nnd initiating the membeis began at - P. m In the looms of Hzra Oilflln post and continued until S.SO last night. The (illleoiH of the new council lire: Oiiuui Knight, Attorney It. .1. Houiko: deputy grand Knight. Attorney T. J. Uuggan; recording secietaiy, 51. P. Caw lev, financial secrotaiy, M. P. Itiown: trcasuter, John M. lluike, eiiuncelloi, John Ounstei; vv.itden, J, J. O'Uoylc. Inside guard, Dr John 15ar lctt, outside guard. William Oallagher; advocate. Attorney John T. .Mai tin; h cturei. Attorney Prank J McAndiew ; clmiiloln, Itev. Ii. J. Macfloldrick, ex amining phslclnn, Dr. W. M. Iteedy, boaid ot trustees, James J. Jordan, M. P. Wvmbs, H. J Neville, Di. It. II. Gibbons, e-Senutor M. i: McDonald. THI: INSTALLING OFFICERS. Those olllcets were Installed bv J. A. Flnherty. of Philadelphia, district dep uty; Itobeit J. Poweis, of Hlngliamton, district oignnlzer. Daniel J. Gallagher and James Moone, of Philadelphia, Giand Knights. TIip llrst degree was conferred by John T Mooney, of San Domingo coun cil, of Philadelphia, as giand knight; Mnttheiv J. McMahon, of Hliighninton, N Y, as deputv giand knight, i:d vveid M. Tlernev, of Hlngliamton. N. Y., as chancellor; James T. Moirow, of Philadelphia council, as warden; Fiank Gun ell and Joseph C. McMen- iinlii as guards, Piol V. J. O'Connor, of ninghamton, N. Y . council, ns or ganist. The second degie was confened bv Hip giand knight ot Snn Domingo council of Philadelphia, J. H. Moonev, and Hon. D. J. Gallagher, of Philadel phia, as lectin er 'flip third dogieo was confened bv the DIstilct Deputv of Pennsylvnnli J hups A. Flaherty, of Philudelph'a. et sited bv DIstilct Deput 't. J. Pow ers, of Hlnghamton, N. Y. D. Keo iioiile, of Philadelphia, acted as cap tain. The organization was poi fooled by Thomas II. Cummlngs, of Boston, giand oiganlzer. In convenatlon with i Tiibune ropoitPi after the woik nt instituting the new council was com l'li tc. ho snld the Knights o! Colum bua was an oigan'zatlon of Catholic f,(iitlpmen to piomote fiateinity and scr lability. It also has an insunn-e feature connected w itH it. He Mid the plan and scope of the oiganlzatlon Is most favorably commented upon wher ever known nnd the ordei Is spi ending inpldly. Theie nie now about .'10,000 Knights In the United States. BANQUET AT JHH.MYN. After the business connected with the foimatlon of the new council hud been disposed of the visitors were en toitalned bv the mpinbeis of the new council with n banquet nt the Jeiniyn, ior which an olabotate menu was pre pared by Pi opiletor Godfrey. Attorney It. J. Houiko was toast master and (ailed foi remarks fiom It. J. Heamlsh, w ho In a very fellcltlous manner gave the visitors the freedom of tho city. Other speakeis were DIs tilct Deputy Flaheity, of Philadelphia; Itev. M. J. Hughes, of Hlngliamton; ex-Senator M. L McDonald, of this city; Thomas II. Cummlngs. of Bos ton, national organizer, Dr It, II Gib bons and John Gunster, of this city. Mr. Cummlngs in his addiess said there is one thing about the Knights of Columbus that impi esses Itself strongly on all who become Identified with It and that is the tme American ftplilt that Is the basic spirit of the order It icpipsents nil that is best and blondest In the Catholic church today and Is made up of men who have come together to place tho chutch they love and cheilsh as close ns possible to the American people nnd to Ameil can thought. The best American, ac coidlng to the Knights of Columbus, is tho one who best tepresents In his per son the Iden that this Is a tiuly Ameri can count rv. Ciciald Prendergast. of Hlngliamton. sang "Jerusnlem," other membeis of the council lu that city assisting in the chorus. The Seranton council lias membeis lesldlng In Plttston, Cnrbondale, Sus quehanna and other points. Jnck SUcllv's Ten Part v. Tha "Tluee Jacks" must have had a WANTED. 50 EXPERIENCED SALESWOMEN AT ONCE. NONE BUT COMPETENT PERSONS NEED APPLY. CALL BETWEEN 8 AND 9 THIS MORNING. ALSO 3 COMPETENT CLOAK SALESWOMEN. JONAS big tlmo In Brooklyn last Fildny night ut cording to this advance notlto of the iifliilr In the New York Evening Jour nal. "A trolley tide, tlieitio nnd recep tion has been arranged by Jnck Skelly ntul the Grccnpolnt Sporting club to tnkc place on Ftlday of this week. Tho rldo will bo from Skelly's Hotel, on Greenpolnt avenue, to tho Empire llien tto, vhore John L. Sullivan is appeal ing this week. After the petformnnce a reception will bo given In tho Oiccn polnt Sporting club house, which will be made the occasion of a reunion of tho tluvxj Jacks. Sullivan, McAullffe nnd Skelly, who did battle nt tha car nival in New Orlenns during Septem ber, ISO.!." CONSTABLES AT WAR. One -Mnl.es Serious Chnrgcs Against Another lu Court. The following affidavit was prosentPil to court Saturday by E. L Cralge, t'onstablo of tho I'lrbt ward of Ulakely: E. L. Cralge, constable of the First ward of Hlakeiy borough, In said count , doth depose and say that he returned Anthony Uognnck for selling liquors without n license, thut the case was pre sented to tho grand Jury and they found a true bill. Also that John McLnughllu. deputy constable of the Third ward of Olyphant. has said In the oillce of S. W. Arnold, justice of the peace. In presence of Joseph Pool. M. D. Beits and Guy Marsh, that If I persisted In the prose cution of tho above case, he would IK me, he also stated In the hotel ot M. 1 Uetts nnd Joseph Pool, that his bread and butter depended on such places and that he collected for tho Dickson Biew Ing company. E. L. Cralge. Sworn nnd subscribed beforo mo this Cth day of December. A. D , 1S07. J. II. Thomas, Clerk. Couit directed a nile to enter on Mc Laughlin to show cause why bis ap pointment as deputy constable should not be revoked It wan made return able iiPNt Filday. SENTENCE OF ABBATE. He Will Spend Twelve Years and Four Months In Hie Penitentiary for Killing Vlto Raimondi. Twelve ycais nnd four months at separate and solilniy onllnemont Is the penally Sevoiio Ablate will pay for the killing ot Vlto Bainiolidt on last I. ibor Pav. Judge Edwaids, beforo whom Abbate pleaded guilty nnd lived his crime at mm dor In the second de gree, Imposed the sentence, Saturday. Al ban's counsel, John F Pernge; and John M. Hatrls, nuide a idea for mercy befoie sentence wus passed, pointing out that the killing 'J.as not malicious, to JuiUe fiom the evidence that the Planner's highly neivous temperament wis heightened by ovt i -indulgence in biiong dvlnk on the day of the killing; that he was a young man md previous to the killing had boine a good reputa tion. Attintiou wn also called to his young wife and little child who v. Ill be left to battle unaid'-l against the vvoild dining the time the husband and father mav bo lmpilsoned. Abbati, dining these proocedliigi stood befoie the bench sobbing piteous ly and effectlvplv. Ifauv Courtrlght. who was convicted of stealing a diamond tioin William N. Jones, v.hllo the two er out ih luklnj together, was given sK months in tho county jail, by Judge Edwaids William Tyson, of Glassy Island, convicted of betiaylng Anna ritun nions. was entenced to pav a line u $.T to the commonwealth, i lik amount ti. the girl nnd a dollar a v.oek besides for seven eais. Oscar Aronson and Cbailes J ipnb. convicted of nssault and batteiy wen each fined SIO and ecsts by Judge Aichbald Joseph Koshlnn nnd Jos eph Yukos. convicted of i Mmllar of fense, vveie sentenced bv Judge Me Pbeison to pav a 'Ine of SI. costs and undergo Imorlsonniont in the county Jail for thirty days. FIRE ON ADAMS AVENUE. Still Aim in cstcrdnv Altornoou Ite spoiided to bv the Chemicals. Yesterday afternoon, nt 3.30 o'clock, a llio of unexplalnable origin btoko out In the basement of the bain In the lear of the piopeity occupied by Mis. Pntilek Banett, 130 Adams avenue. Woid was sent to the Phoenix Chem ical company and In less than tlnee minutes' time Permnnent Men Camp bell and Geoige Tillman weie on the scene and doing battle with the Ilames The eail dlscoveiy of the fit o and quick lesyonsp of the lliemeu saved the building fiom destiuctlon. The blaze started among some straw nnd paper In a coiner of the basement nnd was communicating to the floor of the barn when the lit emeu came upon It The bam has not been occupied for some time, and no cause can be as signed for the flic MIGHT HAVE BEEN SERIOUS. Hln.o in Goldsmiths' llnniir Enrl) hnlurtlnv .Morning. A gns let bet fire to a quantity of handkerchiefs suspended In the foi m of an nich in Goldsmith's Bazaar, Sat in day morning, and tlueatcned for a time to cause a disastious blaze. TIip cential city companies, with the aid of the chemical's stieam, ju evented the ilames from spieadlng to any ex tent The damage was ttlvial. The insurunce adjusters got to woik Saturday night nnd the store will be open ns usual this morning and none of the damaged goods w 111 bo in stock. Steamship Arriwils. New York, Dec. 12. Aulved: La Out eigne, Havre Queenbtown Sailed: l.u eanla, New Yolk. Liverpool AnlveU: Etruria, Now York. LONG'S SONS. BIG REALTY DEAL IS UNDER WAY Capitalists Want an Option on tlic First Prcsbylerlnn Church Property. PURP0SR IN VIEW IS NOT STATED Congrcgntionnl .Meeting Tonight to Consider tho .Matter--Two Ycnrs Ago mi Option Hns Given on tho Property, tho Prlco .Named Uclng 1,000 a rootNow Church Is to lie it ii 1 1 1 nt tho Comer oi'.Miidlson Avenue nnd Olive .struct. An option for the purchase of the valuable First Presbyterian church ptoperty on Wnshlngton uvenue has been sought from the trustees of tho church by C. Parker Davidson, lepre sentlng a party of live local capital ists, himself one of the number. The trustees have called a meeting of the congregation to consider the matter to night. The ptoperty has a frontnge of 10G feet and is ICO feet In depth. Two years ago an option was asked and given, $1,000 per front foot or a total of $10G. 000 being the pi Ice named. At tho pipsent time the membeis of tho con gregation differ as to the value of the lot. They think It woith from $1,000 to $1,230 a front foot. For what puipose the propel ty Is wanted by the Davidson patty. Is not known. As soon ns the Washington avenue lot Is sold n contract will be made for tho building of u new church edifice at the corner of Mndlson avenue and Ollvo stieet, the "reservoir lot" purchased some time aEo fiom the Seranton Gns nnd Water company. A new parson ngp Is now nenilng completion theie nt a eost of $10,000. The plans for the npw chin ih vvete accepted ovei a voar ago and inovide foi an edlllce which will (ost about $150,000. The chuich acquired $37,.100 fiom the sale of Its old paisonnge piopeit nest to the chutch. Of this $30,000 was used to purchase the Madison avenue piop eity and the i emulnder was applied on the cost of the new paisonage. Hilng In our tickets for our Chi lst mns goods befoie the rush. Our store will be open evenings until Christ mas. Grand ITnion Tea Company, 311 1-uckawnnnu avenue, and 110 nnd US Suoth Main uvenue, Ilde Pink. Coal --Coal -Cool. First-class coal, egg, stove and chest nut. dcllveicd unywhere In tho city of 4,000 pound lots at $2.53 per net ton. Delivered In Dunmore nt $2 50. A. Mow cry, Dunmore, telephone 4073. Flatulence H cured by BDCCHAM'S PI LLP Bl 'S MS. POPULAR PRICKS GKEI i W0$ SflD UEpE 406 LACKAWANNA AVENUE. Readv for Christ mac; Vith a clloice line of Russ rcauj iui win isuiicis in sheepskin (al colors) white and gray goat skin and animal s-kins, 30x60 inch Smyrna Rugs at $1,50 and 2. so each. Carpet Sweepers Bissell'sSweepeis, $2.00, 2.50 and 3.00 each, in dilfercnt color woods. Baskets New stock of Work Baskets, Waste Baskets, Stands, etc. Rockers and Chairs Patent Rockers in oak and mahogany, Easy Chairs, Side Chairs and Corner Chairs. Ladles' Writing Desks, oak and mahog any. Parlor Tables, 1.40 to $19.00. 0nj Top Brass Tables, all new. HENRY . s 0 0 0 0 tQVt $ A'8 v . V ;yr a 00000000000000000 ?&fe P m mmmr ttiwttrarsfc Henry J. Collins, Lt., Lac; MALONEY OIL fli IIFACTUK CO. " 1 11 to 1 10 Meridian btreci,Scrnnton, 1'a. TelepUono i!il8,. BURNING, LUBRICATING AND CYLINDER OIL PAINT DGPAKTMr.NT Unseed Oil. k VarnlaU, Uryens Jupan und Hhlngle btaln. Monday Mini You cannot afford to miss looking through our Maimnofh Stores today. Every depart ment is brimful of moneysavingchances. No Last Year's Stocks, All Fresh, Seasonable Goods, Best qualities, lowest prices are the ruling spirit of our Monday sales. From this date until after X'mns. A lew suggestions for Christmas piesents: Bath Robes, M! qun""cs nnd I Tttilii-olloc a lienutlfiil assortment UlllUlCllilb, ofladloVandnieus. Gloves CNCr-'eiciiption. Neckwear J. " ncw nml l,1l- Traveling Bags and Suit Cases. Inspect our line of Holiday Goods before purchasing. f Hatters anj Furnishers, 412 Spruce Street. BEST SETS OF TEETH, $8, Including tho pilnloss extracting o! tectli by un entirely now proses'. S. C. SNYDER, D. D. S., .131 Spruce St., Opp. Hotel Jerniyn. AriostSuitable Christmas Gift Is a good warm Ulster or Ovei coat. Chiistmas weather means cold weather, and a warm outer uw..t . ai...,. ,,w .,... w.aiv.1.-, in the best Irish Frice or Beaver. and our stock of Men's and Boys' Overcoats is varied in cut, style and material to suit the most coi- rect and fastidious taste. 222 Ave Turixjutlne. Wtilto Lend. L'oil Tnr. l'ltoli 1 1 THi Wmm. 320 Lackawanni Av&, Seranton Pi. Wholesale ami Uctull DRUGGISTS, ATLANTIC WHITE LEAD, FRENCH ZINC. Ready nixed Tinted Paints, Convenient, Kconomlcal, Durubla. Vnrnlsli Stains, Producing l'erfect linllntionof UtpotulT Woods Rnynolds Wood Finish, Kxpeclnlly DcniRiicd Tor ttmiilo Worlf. Marble Ploor Finish, Dtirnblo nnd Dries QnlcUty. Paint Varnish and Kal somine Brushes. PURE UNSEED OIL AND TURPENTINE. EW ECKWEAR OVELTIES in Ascots, Puffs, Four-in-Hands and Butterfly Ties. Hand & Payne 20; Washington Ave. ROOKERY BUILDING. Early Selections CHRISTMAS GIFT Take advantage of this op portunity. By doing so you can go about it leisurely and any article will be reserved for future delivery. I in solid gold aud filled cases, at prices that will astonish. in endless variety. We carry all styles aud makes in clocks; sterling silverware in jewelry, and toilet articles warranted and stamped by responsible makers. We invite 3'ou to call aud compare prices. WEPEL, JEWELER 10s spki'ci: sruuKT. Open evenings until ufiei the holiiliiys. jftiiitfrxtfXj'X''X.Xt M.0H.?0H.iH.0?'?.rljti A. M JJJ The newest Art Ware J ;.. el. 1 o cue G & 5 The same as Rookwood at MB VilW-ililll llll I.UJI. Call and see it. A piece makes a nice CHRISTMAS PRESENT. . 1TR0P0LITAN 0. X0 o it tlA 0 0 0 0X XH 0X 0 I) ') WEICHEL BROS., 1 10-112 Washington A-c, Mcars ihiilillm .UCIIl.T JMIIlllllln, tf M.0ti00M.0X00M.0X000'h0Ml 1X0 100 000U.00000Mjt000M. SE ii.nifWM LXJMSfi Canes, Gloves, Umbrellas,' Suit Cases, Neckwear, Bath Robes, etc. Pull Line Now Keud). BELL & SKINNER, Hotel Jarmyn Hatters, . Open Evenings. t ' "- ,1ilj' !"!,
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