( M-V-H- 4-M"M-H--H"M-i-H f4-M- I f If vou cnn't keep under cover at this season, you can at Ic.ist keep vour feet under cover. Then you aie comparatively safe. -f Rubbers, Overshoes, Arctic Shoes, We have them in all kinds that are good, and all ptices good for the purchaser. -- I SCHUli SPENCER, f I 410 SPRUCE STREET, t -f - CITY XOl'tiS. tt.mirs niilu-sir.i Inst nlhlit fuinlsli mi Mi for a il inc. nt litem, N Y. i I I'iim Mithndlsts ntc holding revlv il im tings nt Vuiil. over) night All uro lnvitid. The funeral si-rvlus ot 1'. !" John m will l In-Ill from his lute tosldotiio. WS Ad.inis avenue, Tbilisi! iv at J p. m. Tin- Spiustits will h.ivc a iliiiiie at the Ulf i It- rluli tonight. Oppi-nliolm s 01-ilii-tr.i. (il VVIIkes-IS.it re. will furnish tlio lllllMo. Mrs. K'l.iliitli ' ewls will Kit'- mi ln fi'iniHl nrtoinnon il.incc- at 12celsoi hull. Ntw Yi'dt'n afternoon f i imi ', to h n clock Music by Lawrence ordiostt.i. Oik- of tin- h iiuNonii st mill most nrtls tie inlcudiirs of tin n-ir h.is Just lit fit issued by Mogul get- Hrolhurs it Is be ing ill-liiliiiUil to thi-lr p.ittons Willi tln-lr lompUmcnts. The rutioi.il of Mi -j Putiiik Mori In. of 'IT Hamilton stieet will tnki pi.iip l-'il-i'n nl .i .i1) 11. in. with "oil inn 'l'sli m iss of iiipiiLin ft urn Hulj (tn'H church Uollcviic. PRISONER SHOWED FIGHT. Shechiiii, Aroused ol Abusing III V He. Tiercel) lti-itoil Arret. Theto wji ,i lively -etlnimdge Tit'-s-dn evening bi-tweon John Shot Inn, a South' Washington nvi-iitu rlur.tr lir, and Detective Will I-' Cllffowl Tlio latter hail attested Shedum on a v.nitunl finia Alili-rniuu Millar's olllio on a clintfe of a'usdng his wld'. At the dour of hl house Hhoehan liolteil away fioni Clifford and l in up I'.lti-r stri-M to Codar avenue and thence to th'i- rnilinid .nd near the blast furnace wluie ho hid Clifford found him p. nil consentul to n lotuin to Shoehan's homo for his hat and coat. When they leached the pi ice Flioi Inn laid? down on the Hour and l'fus-od to loae. Chffoid seized him and a lleii-e struggle ensued. Mioohan called to hN daiiKhter to I Iuk a razor nut Cliflord broiiftht the Initio to a close bv ltatlr.ir Hhodmn i or the head with I l club and hand mill tig him. When the julr uached tin iiiil'i'innn'o ollke each was nn un lovrly slRht to see fen tilted by cuts, ldi.od and toin tlothes Sheehan wjs committed to Jail In de l.'Ult uf S"00 ball. BATCH OF GLOVE CONTESTS. YHlt Ho Decided .Hominy .Night in Co. II, Armor). Quite nn extensive piogrmnme of piellmlnniy bouts has been aiianged to piecede the Poole-Lyon glove ion test next Monday nlpht in Coiiip.ui II ni mm y at Provid-nce The minor bouts will be: John TIruo nnd pannier, I!-1 omul exhibition. Jack .Ionian and John Mniiett, (5 mtinils; Kid Hay and Hilly Davis, of Scianton, 6 l minds; Andy Phalen and Frank Lewis, c rounds. "lurried nt Ciitliedinl. Mis. Mmy F. Catlln and William Walsh, of the South Side, weie mar lied Tuesday afternoon in St. Peter's mthedial by Hev. J. A. O'Hellly. Miss Mamie Devlno was biidiismald and Fiank Walsh giunmsmau. The Aiiuunl Iuteutorv. The annual Inventoij at the Hillside Home was made esteiday by Kecie tar Lynott and Dlrrctors LangstnlT, Muiphy. Teippe, Fuller, Paine, Shot ten and Hiooks, ot the pool boaid. cM.w'.,u.tf.i;jma! Dir.D. EVAN'S. In West Scianton, Dee. a. lvi7, William, the 2-jenr-olil sun ot Mr. aim Mis. Thumus i:. Huns of Washburn siieot, at the jMiiiital luslileiice. ru nt ml announcement latir. ltl TPITIH In West Ser.ininn i)ic. is. 1VS7. John W Orllllths. lo uirs ol age, at bis residence 1101 Kvnon stieet. i'u. nei.il announcement Inter. O IturUKi:.-ln Tobvlianna, Dee ft. JS17, Hugh O'Homke, aged it, juiis. Til iivinl from his home in Toblianna. A iciiuiem muss 111 be begun at ' o'do. k In the Tob hiiunu I'athollo church, llu rial at Tob'-lmnnii. SCHANTON.-In Womlng. Dee. 2), 1S17, Mrs. Hlli-n C, widow of the lute Helileii T Scranton, nf Oxfoiil, N. J. Hrlef su Uesat the Henri liiimi-stouil tomorrow it 7n o'clock, iuteinii'iit Saturda i.t Jxford. N. J. ooooooooooooooooo FOR We will sell all cigars in our case, including Imported, Key West and Domestic at the above pi ice for a few days. There are cigars worth $i2oo a thousand in the lot. SCRANTON CASH STORE F. P. PRICE, Agent. X Q 9 5c ! 0 0 ooooooooooooooooo HE PAID A VISIT TO A COAL MINE Novelist Crnwlord, However, Will Not Embody What he Saw In a Story. MAY CONSIDER STRIKE QUESTION I'hcrc lan I'mxllillltv 'Hint Ho Will vVcnvu n It am it ii ra with Conllict Itctwci'ii t npltnl mill I.nlior its tlio llub-.SubJect liir n New Lecture SiiBRCdtcil In Him V lilcli I Receiv ing Consideration--Mcnl to Now YorK Ycstcrdny. R Mm Imi Ciawford left for New Yoik at a. 10 M'Hteidin ufteinoon after spendliiB the mornlnR In looklns about the city In company with He v. I). J. Mnilloldiltk he went down In the Pine llrook shaft and aftel winds took u ill He about the city. It wn the Hint time he had ovn- been In n coal mine and he expiewcs himself ns lielltB de lighted with the etpeilence. Scranton struck him as belnK a veiy wide awake city and h said he promised hlmolf an extended lslt here nt the earliest oppoitunlty. After dinner nt his npattmentfl In Hot-1 Jeimjn one of his tisltins hnv ItiK In mind the familiar accusation analnst nuthois nald Jocosely "I sup pose we can look for a hook built on coal mines In the near Tutute, Mr. C'inwfoiil?" "Well, haidly that," he replied with a hemtv ItiiiRh. "I know very little about urn! minim; and what knowledge I absorbed today was lather limit' cl of coin se not enough to even wat rimt me writliiK n book on II." ktimkks inti:ki:st HIM. In a Fi'iloiiH vein, he said that stilkes howeter had Intel eslcd him ery much and he hud pit en the subject much at tention. It was possible he Bald that he inlfiht esea.t to deal with the matter In ttoiy foim at some not distant day. At present h is seiloiisly contein platlnK an extended season nf lectur ing. It has been miBRpsted to him that he ptepme a tlnee part leetuie on Chilstlanity, Huddhlsm nnd Mohani medanlni and after h eklnn the coun sel of his ft lends as to the advisability of this undettakiiiR he finds hlnihelf Inclined to enter upon the wolk. ThroURh his H-sldenee In Home and the Hnst and his intL-iiniii.se with many of the fornnost men of the Huddhist and Mohammedan faiths some of his wannest personal friends belnK nf those nllKloijs In- has had his interest keenly moused lit these mibjetts nnd finin his uiio opnoi tunltk-s and love of stud.t and ltseaich has acquired a thoiouRh undeistaudiuB of them. , HIS NHW lhctpui:. lie was nssurid by those In his hear Iiib that II he undertook tills woik lie and his manager would hnve no lest or peace until Scranton had a taste of it. Mr Crawford Mild It would always lie a pleasure for liini to come to Si ran ton If only to lenew the memoiles ot the teiy pleasant lee option Riven hint on tills Ills Hist Mslt He will spend the lemalnder of the week In New Yoik city and Monda nxt will stmt at Detroit. Mich, on a lectuiint; tour across the continent THE SCHOOL BOARD CASE, Demurrer Tiled to Hie Auiwcr aC tlio Hi-iioiiili'iiis. A di'muiier to the school bonrd's an swer In the John Jeriuyn quo wairanto proceedings was filed esteiday by At torney Ira H Hums. The delimiter contends that even ad mitting all the averments of the an swer to be title, they are not sulllclent to wairant c-otiit In ief using the peti tion to oust the boaid of twenty-one. The main contention of the iclator, it Is stated, l.s thnt the boaid is vvoiklng under the unconstitutional law and to this nverment no answer is made. This putH the cas at Issue and It Is likely that on Mondny next couit will fix a bpeclal date for aiguments. Some day tow aids the latter part of the week will. It is thought, be selected. O'REILLY COUNCIL OFFICERS. Altorncv John J. Murpliv Chosen President for I8!IS. John Ilovle O'Reillv council. Young Men's Institute, has elected the follow ing olllceis for IS9S: President, John J. Muiphv, fit st vlcc-piesldent, Pat rick H, Cilleian, second vlce-piesldent, Jnmes Mm Ion; reconllnu secretin y, Haitley Leonmd; financial secretary, M. J. Halfeity; tieasurer. Jnmes L. Onynui , mmshal, John Htchaidson; Inside sentinel, Thomas Connors; out side sentinel, Thomas Monahan; ex ecutive committee, V.. P. Mitchell, chalimmi. J. V. Cllffotd, John F. Walsh, Thomas L. Conneiy, HIchaid Kenned Itev. J. J. n. Feelev will, It Is ex pected, be reappointed chaplain FAIR OF HOLY CROSS CONGREGATION. It is Attracting I.nree Crowds Night ly to llellcvue. The fnlr of the congregation of Holy Ciors Catholic chuieh of Hellevuo Is attinctlng laige cuiwds nightl. Kach night n very entertaining programme Is lendoied. Last nlaht Miss M. Niland, Miss McLaughlin and Hdwmd Kelly sang and Will Jennings, of Avocn, gave a iccltation. The ptogianime for tonight is ah follows: duet, Misses Net tle and Mollle McDonald, of Olyphant; vocal solos, JIIss May Kennedy, Miss Lucy Mooney and James O'Malley. Last night ticket No. GI!i won the bairel of limit. Among the visltois present fiom out of town wv-re Hugh JennliiRS. ot Avnca; Father Holmes, of Hlossbuig and Father Hurke, of Over ton, TEN REGISTERED DOGS. Only H Hnve ileen HegUtered Since tlio County iin Formed. Fredeilck Haldner. of 440 Willow stieet, had his St. Heinnrd "Dleios" duly rcBisteied In tho cleik of the couits' olllco yesterday. He says he gave the animal to one Charles Wob laski to talse for him and thai AVob laskl now wants to Jay claim to It. That he might lie piepmed for n pos sible lawsuit, he hud the dog icgls tered. This is only the two hundred and soventy-elghth entry made In the dog registry blnie tho county wns estab lished nineteen yems ago, The first dog u-gistered was S. G.Kerr's "Hover." This was on Dec, 6, 1879, Coi ol tho Convention. Tho executive committee of tho Knights of Pythlns, which directed th state convention In this city last Au gust, met lust evening on clearing up THE SORAKTON TR1BUJN bualncss. It wits found thnt the af falr co-it n little over $2,000. There la more than enough money on hnnd to pay nil expenses. CHAUTAUQUA CIRCLE MEETIN0. At Hie ItoMitoiico ol Itnhlil I). M. (Iinpinnu on A (I it til n Avenue. The Jewish Chnutaun.ua circle met last evenliiK nt the lesldence on Ad ams avenue of llnlilil Wllllntn Chnp man. of the I.lnden Stiet Temple. The papeis tend were: "The Missing: Tribes of Israel." by Mrs H N. Chnpmani "The OrlRln of Man." l)r Chapmmii "The iH'llultlon of tlio Hlble," Mrs. M. .Simmons; "Hlstor) nnd Meaning of Israel." Miss I.andau; "History of Sldon." Miss Hessle Chapman; "Mean Iiir nnd OrlRln of Mlzpnh." Miss Julia Chapman; "History and OrlRln ot Sir Walter 'Scott's Hdiecca," Miss Hebecrn Oratz.of Philadelphia, by JIIss Hose (lallen, "An Account of the Different Cities of I.lbnnh," I. H I.andau; "HIs toiy of the OiIrIii nnd the First In stitution of the Ohetto." Miss ltertha lloodninn; "The History of Nnlnon Ides," Mlm liene Uooilmnn; "The Date of the Institution of the KlnRS of Is lael," Miss Jllnnle Ooldsinltli. The meeting was well attended nnd a most delightful evening was passed. ARRESTED FOR FALSE PRETENSE. Tu Collector T. H. Itolnml, of Dun more, Hie Dcleiuliinl. A warrant, chaiging Tax Collector T. K. Uoland, of Dunmoie, with ob taining money undei false pteten.ses, vwis yesterday Issued by Alderman WiIrIU at the Instance of Charles Washbutn. The complaint glows out of the no tion of the tnx collector In causing $1G i0 to bo deducted fioin Wnshbuin's Nuvembei pay fiom the Pennsylvania Coal company. The tat In question. It would npponr, Is levied upon a prop el ty In which Washburn has no Inter est, futtlier than his wife, who was foimerly Mis. Maty Mowry, is a bene Helm j nf her tit st husband's estate, to which It belongs. Mis Washburn says tli.it when her Hist husband died in July, 189J, the piopeity was encumbered for $1,000. She petitioned the council for nn ex oneiiitlon nnd was assuied by Mr. Young and later by Mr. Wilson that she had been exnneinted. It appears, howevoi, that only fifty per cent of her taxes were exoneiated During the foui l!lls thnt Intervened, she alleges, Mr H.iland never made any demand upon her for taxes and It was nut un til her second husband's pay was at tached that she lent ned that her taxes had beeli only partly exoneiated. When ai rested, Mr. Uoland went be foie 'Squlio H W. Cooney and gave $300 ball, furnished by P. D. Manley. for his appearance for a heating befoie Alderman Wiiirht at 10 o'clock tomor row moinlng. MAY HAVE ROBBED A CORPSE. Pierce Ilnd n Hull of .Honey When Last M-cn Alive. IirldReton, N. J.. Dec 29. The rela tives of John Pleice, whose body was found In a shant In Hairis' Orove yes terday, believe that he was robbed either befoie or after his death. They cannot conceive why he should hnve Rime into the shnntv Instead of going on to his home, a couple hundred yards fuithei, or why he undiessed himself to go to bed. He was known to have nearly $200 on Friday, and when at his son's house on Satuiday, taking out some change to give n little giandchlld, he displayed a toll of bills Only $i was found In his clothes, but his gold watch was still In his vest pocket. They think he died from pntulysK but wns taken into tlio shanty and robbed by some one who might have discovered him and knew him. ACID IN A HORSE'S EYE. A JiinlEiiinn's Itcnst Cruelly Hurncd by n Minrrniut. Flemlngton, N. J., Dec. 29. Soloman Gale, n Junkman, dl.scoveied this morn ing that some mlsc icant had duiing tlio night pouied nitric acid Into the eyes and ears of his hoi so. One eye wns dc-stiojed and the poor beast's ems weie hoiilbly binned. While Gale was leading the hoise out to be Heated he vvu.s aciosted by Han Is Ilutmnn, a llvnl junkman, who Inquiied the na tuie of the animal's tiouble. Gale dlscoveied add upon Hei man's overcoat and hat. He clinched with Heiman and yelled for the police. Her man snipped his coat and lied. Laige quantities of the nltilc add were found on the garment Justice A. H. Kline Issued a w an ant for his nuest. FIRE AT PORT-AU-PRINCE. Three Thousand People Are Heiid ercd Homeless. Poit-nu-Pilnee, Hnytl, Doc 29. At 11 o'clock last night a lire, which as sumed consldciable piopoitlons on ac count of lack of water to supply the pumpH. broke out and destioved S00 houses, including a number of vvme houses, a hotel, the Chut eh of St. Jo seph and its paisonage. About 3,000 people were tendered homeless. This morning at 0 10 theie was an entthquako the dlstui bailees running from north to south, lasting half a min-ut- and causing slight crackn In the emth Ther- weie no accidents, but the populace was greatly nluunetl, SEEING LIFE ON FORGED CHECKS. Another Charge Lodged Agtinat Young HUley. Atlantic City, N. J., Dec. 29. Addi tional chuiges are being prefeired against William Hlsley, Jr., of Pleas antvllle, who was tecently committed to the county Jail for the forgery of Ills father's name to checks. Hlsley Is of a good family, but wanted to gut money to "see life." He was served with another warrant today, on the chaige ot passing a foiged check on J. H. Hosearth, of Hlwood. Ho Is wanted In Phlladdphlu and liul- tlmoie for similar, offenses. Ilolidai Son mi n Dance. Columbus council, Young Men's In stitute, of South Scianton, held a holi day social In Selgle's academy last evening. In point of attendance nnd billlluncy the social was a piunounced success. Miss Kate Illmdan played for the dancing and V. J. O'Htlon was master of ceremonies. Nmull 1'irn On Ci-dur Avenue. The fire alarm fiom llox CI yester day ufteinoon was for 11 slight blaze iu the kitchen of Phillips' saloon, E31 Cedar avenue. A few buckets of water extinguished the llames. Liver Complaints cured by HUKCII AM'S PILLS. .K-THURSDAY MOItNINGr, DECEMBER 30, FATAL FALL FROM A SLIPPERY ROOF Bricklayer John Davis Meets With a Sudden Death. BOARD WAS NOT FIRMLY SECURED Nnll Cnvo Wny mi it Cnused the Un lorlunnte .11 nn to I'nll n Dlstnnco ot Twenty I'cct to the I'ro'.-n (round. Sustuiiiril I'utnl Internal Injiirlrn nnil Died mi Hour mill it Ilnlf Alter tlio AcelilL-nt--'ns n .Harried .Man. John Davis, of 1G22 Capousp avenue, a well-known bricklaying contractor, was killed by fulling fiom the tout of a house in (Ireen Hidge csteidny af ternoon. l'- wiih engaged by the (Ireen Illdge Lumber company to do the Inlck work on a new house at Brighton place, near the old rate cutuso and lestetduy lif ter (linnet asc--tided to tin- roof to finish the chlmny. The shlngl -h were covered with sleet and snow and to avoid the danger of slipping on tin in he luid a board Irom the caves to the apex and after itn.ll injr It down as he though secuiely at the lower end pioceeded to i reop up to the apex, nailing It as he went along He had leached about th- middle of the boanl when the nails which were too Hhort to take a firm hold in the shingles, gave way and the boaid slid fiom the roof, cairylug Davis with It. His body shot clean off the scaffold ing and fell a distance of twenty feet landing on the frozen ground in the adjoining lot. He struck on his left side nnd wns rendered unconscious. Fellow woikmen imried him Into a ncmbv house and summoned Doi tors Ccotgo J. Heillnghot nnd F. D. Hiew ster to attend htm. lo was found to have sustained fatal Internal lnluiles and, as the physicians judge he would, died within an h'our and a half after the accident. The remains veto convejed to his soiiow-stilcken home by Vndoituker D. D. Jones. Mr. Davis was 01 y?ais of age and came to this city from his native place, Cardiff, Will s, ovei thirty years a,TO, having leslried In fireen Hidge nil that time. lit was a member of Lack awanna, Lodge, I. O. O. F., and th ' Mrleklayeis' I nlon. He was also a ftithful attend nit of the Gleen Hidge Presbyterian church. He Is survived by a wife and the fol lowing sons and daughters: Mrs. W. J. Appleman, of Thioop, Misses Mao and Minnie Davis and William J. Da vis, of this cltv and Hany II. Davis, of New Yoik city. POWER OF SPEECH RESTORED. A Young Wo in nn Jlnde Dumb Troin it Lightning Slrol.o Itrcoiers. Chicago, Dec 29 Hy patient teach ing the use of the lips for utterance. Dr. Willis D Stnier. a staff physician at Augustmia hospital, has restoied the power of speech to Maggie K Lauf. Tluec yenrs ago Miss Lauf'.s nervous sstem was shatteied by a stroke of lightning. Since that time and up to nbrut six weeks ago, the young lady had bei n unable to utter a sound. Dr. Stoier tialncd MIsh Lauf to use her lips as he would n child and after ubout two weeks of lessons the young lady suddenly pait tally regained her voice, nnd with constant piactlce has now entliel n. coveted the use of It. CRUEL DEATH FOR AN OLD MAN. Tell With n Lamp nnd Wns Slowly burred. Salem, N. J , Dec. 29. Conrad Blrch melr was. In some stiange manner, burned to "death In his homo on Olive stteet this evening. The old man had gone upstairs, ennylng a coal oil lamp with him. It is supposed that he fell and upset the lamp, as his chat led body was found In the flames on the lloor. The family knew nothing of the acci dent until the flames had been discov ered by the neighbors. Cot oner Car penter deemed an Inquest unnecssary, blleving the death to have been putely accidental. DANCED THE HOOCHE-COOCHE. Curious Complications in n Young .linn's Nile's Suit lor Divorce. naltlmoie, Mil., Dec. 29. Peter Nel son's ptetty oung wife Is suing for limited dlvoice. She charges ciuel tteatment. He letnllates with tho ac- usution that nhe is a high kicker and a dancer of the hoocho-cooche. The wife claims that her husband taught her the dance, nnd that her only high kick was at his hat On both occasions the setvnnts weie present. As the giound of her suit Mis. Nelson alleges that her husband hus tieated her with gteat ctuelty, cauning her to t have hysterical spclK This charge Is denied by Mr. Nelson, He pays thnt Mr. Nflson stuck n hatpin through his hand on ono occasion when she was lying on the lloor, npparontly un conscious, after one of her npells, nnd ho attempted to pick her up. STRUCK DUMB BY A CURSE. lint Recovered Ills Voico In n Pit at Auger, nnd Sn)s "Tlinuk !odt" Louisville, Ky., Dec 29. Patilek Kelly, u haul wood llnlsher, who for over n year has been dumb, suddenly lecovered the use of speech yesterday (luring a lit of angei llu was gieatly surprised to Ilnd himself talking and changed his vvoids fiom cuises to a fcrvftit "thank Clod'" He wan former ly employed in Wilmington, Del., and It was when nbout to curse one of his employes when his voice failed. PRECOCIOUS PUPILS ELOPE. Alter n Uriel Honeymoon They Will Upturn to School. Columbus. On.. Dec. 29. Fi link Con Ky nnd Alice Hnlford, of this place, both children of wealthy parents, rnn away fiom school yostoidny and weie mm rled Their parents heard of their plans, and made efforts to prevent the nuptials, but were too late. The bride and bridegroom vv 111 start to acluKil again un Monday. Colonel Lowderiiiill. Dead, Washington. Dec. 21. Colonel William It. I.nvtdcrinllk (Hod hole today, aged CS years Ho was an oiltior on General llazen's staff, was (iiptuied at ritono Hlver nnd spent tight months In I.iliby prison. After the wai he tdlted a nevvs paer at Cumberland, Mil., lib birthplace, and was also postmaster. SCHOFULA Is the advertisement of foul blood. It may be entirely driven from th system by th? faithful use of Hood'ii Sarsapatilla, w'llch thoroughly putlllcs the blood. HOOD'S PILLS are easy to take.easy to opei ate Cure indlg stlon, bilious ness. 23c vrtijrttxirhjnij'XMX'M xpPHPH0M,ni'a,0p wwvn f u 5? K K 0 IT. 0 M0 M0 o 0 n s St s 9, SI 0 tisa 0. 0 We place in win- W dow on sale today )r 500 yard pictures. W They are worth five O times what we've marked them. ?S Let's figure 0 0 i'lcttireuoith Mat cut to unlir . rale Total $1.00 Your saving today is just Si cents. Choice of any pic ture, 0. 0 ft 0 0 Yards of do;;, eats, rotes, babies, ln w.iti-tlu-miiniH, piiuiles, vio lets, lilies. THE REXF0RD COMPANY 9. 9 ao;l i.ac'Kaw'iiunii Avenue n.p 0 O 0. 0 0'H00,0M.00'.0000M.010.0 0p,0Jl'n.0'i&0000'ni0P Heartburn. (i:n trltls and all htomucli IMs-ur- spepsia, dent noltlvcl tilled, (iiover (jialiam s l)s peptlu Itemed)' H a sueullle. Ono doo ie moves nil dlstiesi, atida peimuiipiil tureof tho most chronic and severe c lies Is guaran teed. Do not sudor! A All-cent bottle will convince the mod skeptical. Matthews Hi us., Di (legists, tl'jn I.aeUa minim avenue NOW IS THE Prices Greatly Reduced on Every Garment in Our Cloak Room. Ladies' Suits, Ladies' Capes, Ladies' Coats, Our Garments Are Superior in Haterial, Style, Fit and Workmanship. Mears & Hagen, 415-417 Lackawanna Ave. B0UJIXM00000X0M000?k0M0X0 1897. Forgot Someone? Quite possible with so many to get presents for. Maybe some one you for got gave you something. Why not give them a NICH NEW YEAR'S PRESENT? A visit to our store will settle the question. China, Glass, Silver, Lamps, Bric-a-Brac, Etc. THE KUHB SHOE CO Iu making presents noth ing could be more thoughtful iu the giver or bring more solid comfort to the receiver, whether man, woman or child, than good shoes. We make these suesrestious to our patrons iu full confidence that they will derive and be stow more pleasure in mak ing presents of shoes and slippers than in giving other and less useful things. Did you ever notice the look of pleasure on a boy's face when lie receives his first pair of boots. We will make it easy for you to gratify your little ones' wishes. We offer for this week: 500 pair Children's Rubber Boots, at 97c 600 pair Misses' Rubber Boots, at $1.18 250 pair Ladies' Rubber Boots, at $1.21 THE 326 Lackawanna Avanua. "Famous Old Stand." TIME TO BUY. Children's Coats, Separate Skirts, Collarettes, Etc. 1 CVxxvaTyfeAX.:- B MILLAR I PECK, 1 134 Wyoming Ave. 1 11 Walk In nnd look around. II KUHB HE CO jSilk" Shades Are still the pret tiest and warmest looking decoration for a parlor. We have iS left over from our Christ mas stock, values $2.00 to $5.00. They go at two prices: and I'eilinps wo can sell oii a lump; ttuj'rs rcdiucil, too. THE GREAT 310 Lackawanna Ave. J. H. LADWIQ, AAAA. MAAAAAA AAAA. 4 MIl'S BEE Ml ooooooooooooox We're figuring close on Coats, es. and Furs. We've got a large stock and must reduce it. If you intend purchasing, see our stock first. oooooooooooooo BSffl'S BCE HUE 224 LACK. AVENUE. II i 49c. 98c.