WUKTiSjr&Zi&Ei&iaP J$Tmt?4 '5.Tlfl L i 5?fo - n 'ffiim.iRwy s. ,V'i?3lSTiFT)',F 'nSFTV s , ' . . THE SCTTANTON TRIBUNE-T?K IDA ST, DECEMBER 20, .100.1'. 7 OOOOOCOOOOOC mr. Mounts iiAtitiwAnr. ai-on.'. In Time g To sec our store nt Its w best to lnivo flfst cliolco of tj Roods to have boat servlre from salesmen. You know ?V how many homlsome, use- j ful articles are sold nt the V Modem Sl.'e. Hero's just J a hint. CHAFING DISH- ( ES, 24 styles. Prices Q ?3.00 to $24.00. Q Open Evenings. f x X X Foote & Shear Co. X Q JJ9N. Washington Ave Q &OOOOOOOOOQa gaajrTnrisMtjarvsciavaTga Christmas Aprons l;or the little g'uk fiom two to eight ye.trs of age. They make such pretty presents. a ust the thing, list the stvle. liAKYIUZAAll 10 Spruce ..reet. igryasgfi Office, Toilet and Towel Supply Up fmiiMi Cl.i:N 'loiul-i lUilili. uitli f iiiI llllc .lllltcll'll I'.llv Clllilll I, I'llllul (ll.ltP tun nt, unb, 1'iii liiili, usL 1 ! 01 iii. -lint 1,1 u U ihS 1 111 rt pull-ill mil Bi()J tui Id i.i'i '"' i-l p 1 month. f 11111.11I11' lnlion'-i mini on funis mil u rririle Millie Kvillitlli NO .Ml Lackawanna I1IE" aunndiry. EOS-310 Penn avenue. A. B. Wannan. FERSOKAL. l)r II I!. lli ICUMIIIll ll.'IIIL I.I-1 I ''1,11, ll.Ill I plllti Inlul l-il I" t'ililjicllll.l Tlmiiu i-iiraKiic Ins Ri'iii1 d HiMuii, ttlinu V im 1 ill. 1 1 li Hie ili'itli or Ins ml. Ill i, Mif.. l.ilu ml II. ;m uii". IMir AtT1.11 Jon.-, .1 Mm! nt j( .ll. cull 'LJl'. 1- I101111 In (-pcii'l tli Ini-tiiiis Imli'I i 'Mil. "iii niolliir, Mh. 1). M .lotus, ul w.nli 'I in. JllllUI'. Mi--. I link-. V liiilil) wuli Mi- Mil. .mil I i-,t 1 II 111 1, will livno tiiiiiuiiiiiv Im I'.io 1iii, . ., lo Fiiuiil Hi' lhMul.n-. illi ihi piiiuu ..1 Mr l.nlil'. I 1 11 lllllllllll Is ill llll1 lll.l .ill IllU'llit, fnl till. liiii 11 uiir 11 MiMri.il lfiilltiul 111 "lite I'o.tii t li.ii 1 ll 0 'iliiniii '' islu v ill In1 Atiti it .'o i mil i-litrt lt . 1 1, l,iuitl llll'l- 1m.II l.!-lill.l II I'll I 1 Mli.it ill Nf" oil. tills link I M. 1 ill 11, Mis. 11 Wnit. Mi--. ('. II. Ilvil., Will II 11 lyr.n, 1'. I (1 mi .iml K. I I'lJC iinl niii'. 'Ilii1 niiiii.iso o( M1-1 Malilili (,iihm nf 1. nii,ht in, .mil 'Ihninis (Irili.iiii, of Auili, w is s. 1. minimi ut tin- limiii' nt tlio Ijnili'n piiii.ls 'i i.nl.ij mount, i;. Mi. (iiihim it ti iwiii - silc" mi'ii Ini Mi'.iii;ii. llnw., nml will lli in i lii.nitliiillv fliilslinl 1 1 im' hi .il mi" niiiui . Ms flr.iro Xiilon Ins ,i ipccliui n of lui num. Illllll' Mnlk 111 tlllMlllll ,l Noitdn's lunik Mn , viilrll Is .itlllillllj lniltli .ittoiitiou. ll Is a ii . in.iiMlih lii.iiitllul pine nf I'linliiu' nn puui Inn, iMpiisitc in lolcuni; .iii'i in is. 1 1 n iiiiniiii'. II is a I'.atl.-.it of lur uiii-iii, Mi-i till .Innis, ilnuliliM (if I'l.mk .liuiis, nt iiv ll., UI'I is .1 l.illll'lll I'o'.lllil of III I Illllll .I'.'. Guernsey Hall. One lilKli-xiiiilt', lif.iiitlliil I'imIkIiI Piano, as kooiI as new In ovoiy U'speol, isi.uccly a niaik on It I ;c:uit i till m.i luiK.iny iim; i.in lie imu'li.isii'il thi.i wcvk tor tlic nihil lor $1".".. Come anil -ee It, it will pay you. :il l-::ir, Vuli liiBton .ivonue, Hei.intou, I'.i. Dr. N, Y. Leet Hns Ecmoved IIIh ntllcoF. tiom the JliMt Nailuiml I'.nnk liuilillupr to corner V,MiinhiK avo ntio and Spline htieet, over Dime linnk. ICntranee on Siuci Mtgct. Removed, nr. O. i:. Hill & Son lme unioM'il to tin oo liulldliiKs below their fount r lil.tfo, .'l.'ii l.aehawauua avonuo. l.nul, lor flitiis. " King' Air Rifles. Tin best air rlllu nmtle. l'loiey Si liloiiKs, I'll WiihlihiRton avenue. Cignis by the Box. All in Ires: all aUcrt. At O'lIaiaV i:il 5)ruee Htioet. ' ' Lewis & Reilly. "Alwn,rt Uusy" .Shoo Htore.s, will be open eveninsh until ChrlsltnaH, -J . -ii ! . .j. .j. : j.-j. v Von know llioio U 111010 Hun 01 o ,.ui Lor in tin-, linn. Wc print u ilillciint pi. luru till lime, oiily to Kinlud j.i.i Hut ip hivj Hie rollouln;, ana ullur ili.Li un.l liotil., I for kilc. We tan ivcimiiinnl lluac koiinlil'j Ito our ui.j.iiic.l mother, and our .1st it. ie nt iln brcwvry Lnui). We woulilti more K ue did. Como and MUt. S3 I J I THE mYlHj&&s,'Jl.kUi!tMWXWJI KU'J.WW.l!"'il UJuWu CiKj.ff. yfcjfi$i& t ?- s-. 'l'lioncu 109, 1I.S1 anJ SI1I-3. COLD WAVE COMING. Thrtt'a What Weather Observer Clnrke Snld Yosteidny. Weather Oti"eicr V, H. ''larke, wi'il yurtti'ivluy nrteiiioiin thitt then' ate Bond pruiiei'tM lor eolilor weather nml poiiti' llkellliund or n snow Hlorin wltlt in Hie next tluy or ho. Th" Ktent northut'Ktetly pint or the enuntry Is Just now experleiielnur Intome toM and Air. Clntlte hii.vh theie Is very Kootl rem on to believe tlint thin will comt eilt The thctinoineter ref;lntuleil nl ile Riei'H below zero, nol lb tif Lake Su perior yesteulay inornliii,', 22 demees below at lILtnmi I.', X. 1J.: It! deKrees below tit Dtiluth, Minn, and 10 below at I.'i Croswo. Win. Ttavellluir at the otdliiary rate m' h; enl ll wouhl ivi-tilii about thlrty-HK hours for llilM cold wine lo leaeli H runt on, .iys ?!r. t'lutke, so thai If hlM theory is" con et It xhoulil beffln lo be felt tonlfilit. lie b not veiy satiKillne aboul tho poplhllltleM of a snow stoini nml hIcIuIi Itm for I'lnhtouis IIioiikIi the weath'M' epeits in W'ashliiBlon piopheey that eastern I'eniitvlvnulii will liave snow today. 'I'llis plmpheiy It based oil the plesenee of a stonn aloiiK llle (,'uir i oast, but .Mi. I'liulso Is lliellnrd to t'le belief Hint IT this does tonic noitlt Seranton will only net the lull ml of It. ONLY TWO DAYS MORE. Junior Educational Contest Closes Tomoirow ot 0 P. M. Pifty- tluee Lists Yesteiday. As The Tiibui l'k .lunior lMui.iillo'1 al tonletl thaws near Its end the !'i tiiost (iriited .miotic H" youthtul par ti Ii.iiiH kiiius K'ealri. 'I'lleie fie now onli ti.o tln n lelt foi belli Lc I INts to b mailed or wnt to The Tri llin1 olllt e foi llle eont"sl i lesun to luol low e.'iiln,, pioinptly at i (I'tlod:. Any list Inonlli to the olllie il'ler Unit hour will mil be foliated, et'eptlnp: In the iw of Ib-t.i .sent by mull, when they inip-t be posted bel'oie or by tl-ia hour. .y lelle: bearliiK u poutm.uk I.iKr Hi. in ti p. l.i on Satin day will not In ailmlllt'il. There weie ll'iy-llueo liits locolv'd ei-ti,nl.iy, fiom tlio folIowiiiK ifli Is and boys: I'ulill .Inn1 .luiios, ".II -. Hi .Ii I'iiI, au'iii' Olttlll M. .Inill -, ."ill -. I llllf I'.llk .IMIIM-. P.itnik ltj.in, Mi s, Inni,; .iii'iiu, IIjioIiI P.iii-, Wcl-li Hill. 1'a. I lii i Tittht . II Molt shelf, ( ,ul, inilil... lliillire lluulii'-, l'W Mllion .ti(i. MikvIi' I'l.un. '.iii'lll'iu'. Muni' 1 i.iiis, .iii.llii ,- .1 lllK'J PlUsnn, 1! t Nl stli'tl K. i .in Khk, ( l.iu.'s simiiint, I'.i. Mn. ltii.liii, Auu i .I'Sik I,. Illlickrull. Mil Ml.nl.) l llllllll". Milii- liillin. 111 llolli-tcr oinn.i'. Iin.'i'i I) 1 1 nil, I liiiidnlli. llilill M (illniiitin, .si I Milllirni .lint. Il.illi.i lloiiii-. lil'i million., ,1ml. lloi. nil . "-I iiki.i'illnr, 1UJ Uionniu' tiivt, Ciiluiulili. Itij U.iih, 'ill V. Ilii.iiiliy aiom.!1. ' a ice i j.iin. i iiv'niii. lioliHl 'I'. lii.Miol.l., Ii ! -. aiiiniuit e mi1. riui.iu.1 i 1'ik-t, (Ihiiliml. .lllll's Illllll, 111. ill" N. Ilui lluv.iul, Ml .N. I.n.iolii nun i". I.110 ('iniioii. "i Sintl si..t, ( iiilmiililc. Illllll c. Willi. W.IKll.l. I).ll'llss Moss, ki, (Juni ltnlj.. .,,. I "i .it !. 1. I'.uliii-, lirj I ulirr .nun. Illllll.' IMltitOik, .I WliilllUU .IMIIIP. foliltlii' I'. Ailtliis, (10 M iiiiiii si.lt.t, lllll.l I'llllllp., l'lJO 'MUtllllil Hi. (I. Iml .1. Mioiuii, '.'ii'J I, .l.i a.. mn ""i I 1 1 .1 t. illli'-sli i, ."lis minus Ml.rl. (hulls 11, Slioitui, JI0J l.i ihi .imiiik. .1.1 I lll (till. .I'l V'lllllS iltllOl' imii' Mulist.i, lorn Inner .iionno. Oliil-inl I'lnllip-. 171 Smili liimiilii u. mn. M.i.l s Moil.k. .0 PlOMiIlli. Ii III Mill While, !7 'I iilc.i ii.tiiip llil.'ii liiulil, oji l i.Iiuutip iirmi.'. ( ll llll s Itulillts, I oMi.', I1.) I .llii i- I'luli-i, i liliil.l. M.iIh I llimwi, ml' Sail, iviii ,m line. I'll i i.uilloili, JI Unlhi'in .lint. Itiiliui lull.. 7 I ii,. Im lre(l. .1 inn's tJiiiii.', lliiuinui. Willi.mi Kodrn.iii, l.'s Wilu-lti .luniii. Inn Kniis, His '.iiiiiiiit a.. mn. llicl ('in. Oil (,liiuui .iiiiiii1. I.'hll ll'Vil, llulll.,'lll". iiino l.itiolt, IJIn siiult ron au'iiiu1. I'ldl liluiri, HI. Nm- V.nk slic.t. Aiiiiotii II dili i.i in. I . lion ,-trirt. I Im i lllii-. I,J7 l.ci inilil P'f Tin's OfTl Contest Editor, Scianton Tiibune. I estimate that the winner of the nist ysiize in The Tiibune's "Junior Educational Contest" will have .words, Name Addiess Leads the Woild. The Kiejti nietttipolls Is always n de IlKhtliil plate, and one who mhIih dur ing the holidays llnds much to inteiesl. The tho.Uies ate at their best tho (hint lies au titliintlve, and, In iml, eveiythliiK in tine Xew Yin It stvle, In without an ci-iuil, The New Jusoy Pen 11 al is koIiik to run a low rate eMtir slou lo .New Yolk on Deci mbei !. Pi he ol tickets is exceptionally low, and limit on iheui allows vour islt In Now Yotk to -.imtimip until IJeteinlier -ti, llltlliwlvo Inilllie of lh k.(. iiHentS aliout this trip, MeeTsiaumnn"dBrior" Pipes."" SiuolteiK' specialties, eh., In endbss vailety. at O'liara's ( ij-.u .sio.e, ini i-s'pllleo tlelt . Ice Skates. All ink tn, "11 tents up Flotuy .V liioolis, " -11 WiisliliiHlon avctiiu : . .ji . . -j. .;. ; i -i ;. -f Colliery Engsnee ( stlHk M, Illicit llllltt till! lilt Tl Hoik (',1.1 Wi mil p.i s;n j,, 1 .,,. , In Oi 'nli, 1 Villi, .. li.iit-jlit 1,0111c (.ir "Hi in Hie hrjil.nniHi, n, i,,, klOlk Title Guaranty .ml 'Itll.t ( 1, Hiuncul iiiititt Clark & Tol'jito f'.i u piCfdltll. .llll 'IrU.t ( I. KlHk foi' f.lll'. 'III. Hiuncul iiiilittitlui of on. mi pt Snovep Tnl'Jdo f'.i liiil. f r sal pirfencil, C'niinii iml Brewery Bonds for sale, nit if 111; iwarl 7 per cm IIOIt-,M,,- .'oll liOllib. Bicycle Club I'li.t llou-e liotul (or 4 lie. 0 pir rui lift rt"agc IwnJ.. C m m m r QmhaI - spring UTOOK W'jtei li, I.0111U, wc want lu he', cKSComegys & Co., Illm.ll.r.-..lll... w..... MM..Y t-ill-.ll-. PROTEST'FROM THE MERCHANTS LETTER READ IN COMMON COUNCIL LAST NIGHT. They Object to the License Tax Or dinance as Amended and Claim the Measuie ns Oilgiunlly Intioduced Was Diawn Up Solely to Piotect Home Business Men from Illegiti mate Competition No Action Taken on Franchises Shoit ses sion of Select Council. The Itelall MeiohaiHs' Protective as sociation wants common (ountll to te t (insider Its action of two weeks a-,0 In .iiuendliuf the lleenw.1 tnv oidlnaiiff1 which ll had Intioduced, by reduoiiiR the tax on hucksters sclllllK products not or their own lalsliiK, Horn V to The lollowliiK lettei, explalnlnj; the iitit i.itlon's position, wa tend at last nlfjht s ii leilng of tho comnitm uouuoll: Ml llltOll, i'.i.. Ii.c I.1, l''l. (I'ditliiiirii o (In1 Cniiiinor C'Hinill: 'Ihi (il,.it nf tho llilnll Moidiintv' i Kitliilun c 'I'lilmi, in Ininliu lln1 llu'ii-i1 ii'. onlln iiho l,i foi.1 mi In lln- Mmim.. it wis pinions lo its lidmr .iinciiikil. his tn piotci I run Iuhiil' inch Ii. nils ninl litickslni, ami .il tin1 kiiiii1 line mike the llirn-o fin (is Ion in poilili, .iii1 ull hl'h tiiouuli to Klu1 rrpn p'nln linn. (Im -i f i-i I. t i mull tlir tl. lli-knl liiiiinis. nun .iti.I hit k .t i nun r.lin .oiinj I . i.1 in thn spun whi.i tin h1 I. .i pos.IWi1 . b tui.' lor mn Ikiih' ii.1! iliint. .mil liiiik.tris pi tn.iki1 Minn (liiiu: . m nf tin1 iniil.il liiisitnss, lint ilml .mi up' Ml. vis IIII..I iiilii Kiulu's win I .in1 ni lionii' Inn', .in.l Mho pi; no 1i. . ot Mil kinil, .iml nio n ii" .uiihi hIhii winli i- cniiea, only lo .ippi it .ciln in s!i ni .i .or., woiiin: uiiii.t r iintliri olij.it is to in Ii il,.. in.uk t , i .jin tip in.l ll.lUll I'lC l.llh.l, Is 1,11 noith .Is t llilill. i ili" nml .-ouih .1. fn .is I'lltston 'I hi i to no .in.l lni on l.uoi !.i(.k.m.iiii i luiinr, llll thou ii ISOH.S, th, n pclill,. noli. I .ii 1,. iv., inn i rui'ii' t" the (III limits, t ikin llnl iniKh Inisiiiiis out of tho hniils ot oi r iltl.n mciiliiiit ami 'ltn,.- 1st. 1 Al.OlllOl' nil Willi 1 1 HO l, M In lll.lli.sil hi o;n r,-.isl.in o is Mi Fiiloi. ,1k iiio'i'iin , iilio iiill knilil 1 -t mil mi tho pinuipil puis il l.lll .lK'IIUis ill finllt of l.n.mt tl,l(S (I I ".s .mil ('o liu-In.'.s at ini fipo.i1 i lnt.i.. f t ii. .t. us, thy In (!!(. ,r inoi.iilil t.i T It- otilin iinc1 .is .Iiiiiii I. ,i t lotudoii fm oi. i in'. u in ich nils, fiom tho ui.touV bill. ..iii'i rhoi .111.1 l.si.lil.t l'll:k-li is t i tho Illuist im h'i utc .11 (In1 cm. All linos an i mi Intj I iv Hi" Ai ili nml Italini l.isktt u.il pn-h . ill poililkis. Tin' ni'il .in.l M'Rilihl , niilnl li this (lis. of poo plo in.., in most ( i- , octiimintil to tho pnh'i ' In iltli, is mil .is mli'iii, tn th null"! 1 r--ni... hunlil tin1 i lie rt'Inml to loss Hun 'sn pci iiitiimi it noiilil ail.- lln? inmlilliN of t-i r. n tnn h'.s piotoi Inm ili in thu uioiikil th1 ni'i ihinU ot mil ontliiij i,lln:, . nor 1 r. t i.s (ill r. icli Iml .in.' lino, it iculiia .ill lm '. 1mI ll,o amount nf lm-Iiio-s iliiio in lln l.Iv ( f su.iiiton tuo of 1111 I is. 1 1011 wluliwr 1.11 ,ti 1 s to ii'.iui' tlnni. nitls of ,l..lliis .1111111 ill. U( hoiio ion mil urn1 this ('itllli ill..' i nil 1(11 l.llltlll (lill.likl.ltlOll Jtlti llilill, tl'll no lie not tiin' to linp.ilo .111 iitiui in ins mou. milk' ii.isin'-. lmt .mn 10 puip-u tf e liidio,ts ,f 0111 .'itl.o'i inn hint-, in nh n mi II1111I. j. hi mil ,i--i-l 11-. After the UMrilnK of the above letter bv Ulmk Lynotl, Mr. Keller movi d that Hie ordinance be lolttted buck to com mittee 101 further consideration, in ot dei tli.it U'piosenlathtii ot tlie tisi-od-ation ntiiv be lit .ml. Tills motion was ..uried, ilcsplte objiillnn on the putt of .), V I .s,in.-, who intiodttceil the aim iidnieiit to whlth the .i! ot i.tllfin objet is A.l)TIIi:U OKDlNAXl'K. Mill another license t i oidinanee, believed to 1 omc liom the ustoci.illon, was intioduoLil la&t niKht l -Mi. t'ole iiian. It piolde.s for a tav of $-'" per moiitli. or fiactlonnl pait tiicieol'. on all pel pons, ulietlitr principals or agents, nut permanently established In busl ncfs liete, scllliiy kuoiIs at 1, utll within the tity limits This ! lulkvtd to be aimed at .1 soap 1 omp.iuy w, tilth i- dtiini, :i latRe buluiss In tills illy. .Neatly the entile meet I in; ms inn siimed In listenliiK to the li-aiHnR 0" the mc iimul.ttt-d minutes oi a Iml t" a M .sf&W s cr n ' p fie Wants a Necktie You may depend on that for, no matter how many neckties a man mav ha'e, he's always glad" to get more. Part of the pleasuie of giving is in choosing; being sure of his pleasure add to your own by mak ing selections from our choice assortment of Holi day Neckwear. We call special attention to our line of high grade silk's, in patterns that in clude exclusive designs in stripes and figures. Four-in-hands, English Squares and Do Joinvilles, $1.00 to $3.00 Half Dollar Ties. Larger variety and better quality at 50c than vou'll see anywhere else, "color, combinations that will please every taste Open EvenliiBs." 4 AWrfO tf dozen ineptltifTS, and very little business of Impel litnce was transacted. The lol towliiw resolutions wcto Introduced uid adopted: lly Slf, PittlrUke l'2otietiillnir the Home for tin Krlendless fiom the tia.v- 1 Hienl of city last's fur the present year. lly Mr, Xii'-kII uneetiuff the director nt public1 wotks to have plans and npecllleatloiis piepared for u new btldRO over tin Itoatltif? llrook al Myrtle st 1 eel. The lollowluis' ordinances were passed on third ami linnl rcatlliiR: l.xonernt ItiK the Lackawanna hospital fiom city taxes: providing for tho erection of tin electric HkIiI ut the corner of Ash street tind Mousey avenue. The license tux ordinance. Intended to take the place of tho measure already sbjnetl by the lei ortler, was also pissed on thlul t end In ir. As exclusively piedlttcil 111 The Tll biiue yesterday nioinliur, no action whatever was tnken on the ordinances awardliiK franchises to the new street inllway toinpanlis. SELECT COUNCIL. 'elect count il held olio of the shortest sessions lu Its hlstoty last nlRht In tho school btiat il assembly loom, which had to be used because the select council ihambcr Is bilnj? painted. The only new ordinances Intioduced weio olVeied by Mr. McAndiew. who has evidently decided that tho Twenty llrrt ward needs a few thln(js. The ordi nances pimlde for the election of eight clectile lights, three Hie alarm boxes and tin ro lbo hdrauls In the ward. Tho follow Iiir ordinations were passed on third leudlin,: Appioprlnlln- hi -OI-'.Di for the pti.Mitent of tertnln delh 1 elieies; pioldili',' lor the election of four lights lit the Font Hi waul, two light", on Front street and one light on Forest coin t REID IS A DESERTER. Theiefore His Wife Wants a Divoice from Him. Mis. I Inn lot Iteld, who man led Pat rick Held on .lime ".I, IStn, yesterday asked the rourt to divorce her lrom him. On September 1J, 1 StS. she alleges Ilml he deserted her and hti lem.ilned a deseili r to Ibis day. $500 REWARD. Fuisuant to n joint resolution of city councils, a lewnrd of S50O is hereby offered for information that will lead to tho airost and convic tion of any peison or persons found placing dynamite or other ex plosives on any sliest or highway iu the city of Seranton. W. L. Connell. Recouler. Dec. 1C, 1901. Ci ane's Puis, Cloaks nnd Suits Are the Beat in the City. The stoic will be open until !i p. m. until ('hilstin.is. JI. 1"). Ci.inr. - Cigars in Small Boxes I and Fancy J'ipes lor the holiday tiade. al (inrney lit own Co.'s, Linden st. " i Tnsjiaycr's, Attention: ' Di'ttnibei 'Ji Is the lasl day on which ' illy and school luxes can bo paid with dill .ill Iiiiiii il penult , - K .1 Ji'nbln-ion, ("it. Tie.isuur. DOLLS, DOLLS, DOLLS A Large and Handsomely Drovsod Doll. Given Away Free I'n ill iiint iuiis nf ",D 1 1 nt-' n mli I' 1, (nil is, . ,V I'. s,,k ., i lnt, , ,v l1 llilaui; I'liMiln. ,n (. 1111 ( n 's sm ,. d sl'l l!l i.( "I Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co,, ill I iil.in.mri Au ..JI Nnitli Mini V. 'riiuni' 7,.'. I'lemjit (l.liui.i, Ndi 'ilii,iii "... Glace Fruits, 45c lb, Worth 60c Maitlauds Bon Bons and Chocloates, 35c; 50c and 60c per lb, retailed in New York", 80c to $1.00. Bon Bons and Chocolates with truir, 40c; worth 60c. Bon Bous uud Chocolates'!, iSc; 25c and 35c per lb. As sorted Creams, 10c per lb. Cut Rock Candy, 10c, Grape Fruit Small 45c per dozen fruit, loc 3 for 25c. -la me I Florida Orange rt a 20c (0 00c per Dozen Headquarters for HuyJer's Candy fresh daily. English Walnuts, 12c per lb, Shelled Almonds, 40c par lb. Shelled Walnuts, 40c per lb. Olives, (quart bottle3), 35c, Courseu's Special Java aud Mocha Coffee, iSc per lb, Courseu's "Best" Coffee, reg' ular price 35c, this week, 28c, Order your Candies this yveek, Gaudies made fresh for our orders, Special TMs Week E. Q. Coursen KILMER SENT TO JAIL. He Turned Mm. Decker Out of Her Own Home. Itulijillnlll Kilmer 'was nrritluucd be fore Altlermuii Kussou .vestciihi.V, on (ho charm' of assault and hnllcry, pre fen nil by Alts. Martini Ueiker, of Pow der Mills, Mooslc, Mrs. Decker clulimtl ilml Kilmer, who boarded with her, cinuo home diunk and beat her anil her children, and then turned her out of her own home. Alderman Kasson committed Kilmer lo the (Oillil Jail lu default ot SHOO ball. Shopping Lunches at Hanley'a. The time Is short for the lmmtiMa mnonnt of buying that must be done between now and OhrlslniHS. Ladles' shopping Ituuhes, as well as icfioh nients for the Kentlcmen, are nervr-d all day ttl Unnloy's, 20 Spruce street. King- Air Rifles. The best air rlile nuide. Floiey .t Utoolts. ".'II Washington iivenup. Clulstmas Plum Pudding. Place your older early with Hanley, 120 stpriico sticet, when there l a surely of ptnlty. " Heniy the Fouith, Key West clgats, at O'lhmiV, (111 Hpruee street. ' ' Is on exhibition in our grand new building every day, 'from 9.30 to 12 noon aud from 1 oclock until store closes. To avoid accideut3, all children must be ac companied by their par ents or some grown up person. Bring the children to see Santa Claus come down the chimuey, 'mS2SH3eS2K2IESeSXC-2!3HffiS! WE GIVE TRADING STAMPS. ffii 'WLs wTLs ) The Rem Live nieii r Ijliii onuo. 1 &m mt; ma yx.T75ri.,.tfysunys Ba-w'jMwraiTyrppBm'Tgwg THE PRENDBRGAST STORE. DECEMBER 4 More Shopping Days HMTwprrFrs I I20I2T 2324 CHRIS MAS. lin4 Hie finest leather goods ! in " the city. WE BUY HUMPP'S only. This i.s the Tiademark TcS?' on each piece. PUJISKS Ladies' Card Cases Pocket IJooks Shaving Papers Military I5nisl.es Desk Sets, $5 to $15 Leather Calendars Portfolios, Toe to $10.4,1) Cigar Cases Cigarette Cases Pen Wipers Mirrors .Jewel Cases Lottcr Cases Scissor and Twine l.oxes Flasks Pass Cases Pen Wipers All goods purchased (rum us marked free of charge. lae .IJ Soranton's Attractive Store, BHHBSLSHXiS Oils, Paints Maloney Oil I Maniifajring Company, 0 J 141-149 Meridian Street. Y TELEPHONE 26-S, Y ? $1 i li the value of the Clock- Savings Bank, which yott can pet at the Corner of Wyoming Avenue and Spruce .Street, Seranton, Pa. THIS OFFER. GOOD ONLY UNTIL JANUARY 1, 1002. St Bs the Highest Decision That a nice UMIIUULLA Is the most deslt.ible Clirlstmiis (Sin, and If you want to gel one that will be appi eclated and ionon alilo in price, don't wall until th" insb Is on, but come to our fac tory, eli t your choice in niale llal and li.tiidie, fiom our enor mous laiiAC line, which ore nil of the latest designs, and sup'-r-ior In titialily. We me mukltiv: special Inducements roi the boll tliiy tiade and we glial unlet, all our goods. SCBKNTH UHELLA ffl'F'G CO.. 313 Spuce Street. .. S A vi ry tittiactlve line ol up-to-date Rockers, Couches, Odd Pieces, Brass Beds, Sideboards. A choice line of Velvets, Brussels, Ingrains. Uoliilnj goods an icing dally. Cash or Credit. I.J1-I.M FIIANKLIX AVENTJ. J J ! ! 'I $ Goods We have always had the re putation of hand- - JJlIJi K0LLK Desk I'ads Men's Cai'd Oases Toilet Cases Music itolls Ink Stands 207 Washington Ave Jt&9KQK3EOafiH oe and Varnish t $ mwi PA Fa tiha km ! CARPETS : i Leather R Prendereast o -t"fH.t"i.H..K..l..5-4..H.4i4t I Pin Cushions t, Wc liave an exquisite t X : r ? " 11I1C Ul Satin Finished Pin Cushions Lace Trimmed. t which we are selling at prices ranging from 50c to $1.25. Cramer-Wells Co., t f 130 Wyoming Avenue. 'Phone 353-3. .l"i-4"4 Dress SuitCases Ate always acceptable Christmas gifts. We aie showing a, beautiful lino of Leather Cases with spring steel frames, brass trimmed, linen or silk lined at S3.00 and up. CONRAD Open Evenings. 305 Lackawanna Ave. Smokers Articles I have an exquisite line of Smokers Articles, among them many new Novelties Never before seen in Seran ton. Handsome Pipes, of every description, Cigar Holders, Smoking Sets, etc. Something New in Tobacco Jars and Ash trays, called Opal Ware is especially ar tistic. Your inspection in vited. Selected line of Cigars for holiday trade. W. P.Shoop Mcars Building. Tonight Is Your Chance Ail .sorts of dainty Electritj Novelties aud a Magnificent line of PHONOGRAPHS. CHIS B. SGOTT 1 V) i'ranklin Avenue. Christmas lift -1.11. ..-ii rici.iiii.s until n. ""1 Mi' I.1I.1' il.'iui.' in nilniiitilu.' (1 r jiiiii- In 11. r Jml'fiiiciit uithnut lormiiiit - tlilri Inn- inliul '-.niii I Im- 1 mIiiI1 tic I Morris Chair, $3.95 n dmloo ul r.iMui mk or unliui;iii) rtnl.h. 3 lionj i.ti..iliki In luiiiimi., inurnl A lit i u'M'ii run1. i nf IVr., hi j ii. I OiimUl i.l IIH I M'luUl i.aaies' vvniuig Desk, $3.49 In S"! '' " 'il. i i, .li. 4 u.y ll ii i Ii, Tri-ni-li S1HI . ,, 1 .11 il llt'lll li ll. lull i ilfi I in i ( ih iimi- .in.l ii;, ..ii lii.hf ,.ine J-'i Smokers stands and Sets, $1.95 M.iml ui n.iliiiil ul' iln ni lini.-li '-it i, , nii,i.i il nl ii'.'ir ilii'i'H. mi, ,ni. in 1..II1II l.'.ttl. 111. Ull ullil .1,11 tuJui n 1iii,iIii null li Ililuli' iiiuli ihi "li lui mail iit-. H 11 ifllvlflr Mil (Kill IM . C0N0MY -cwiwHn urn ni aiT""-'-l-ft IT"? 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