Around the Corner
WOW ON TA.3P I
AT ALL PRINCIPAL RESTAURANTS,
Seuerns Grocery,
Whore you can imrclmsoyour
Holiday goods In this grocery
nud provision Hue. Finest
canned goods, fruits, cntsups.
Foreign cheivennd other goods.
Everything new and fresh. -
SEVERN'S,
Coram Oontre and White Sts
Light.
1
MM cm, PA.
THIS SPACE.
AFFAIRS CAUGHT
HASTILY,
What Nows
Gathorora Talio a
Momont to Toll About.
Many people aro coiuplalning
colds.
of
Turkeys were plenty for Christmas
niter all.
Mummer Kercuaon, it 1b understood,
especially stipulated in his contract
with Airs. Scott Slddou's manager,
that he was to control tho prices of
seats, hence mere is no advance on
regular prices.
Au exclmiico very truthfully re.
marks that people havo lota of fun
with the Krlp until It gets hold of
them.
For tho next seven days there will
only bo a change of from two or three
minutes in tun length or cacti tiay.
Mrs. Scott-Slddous' engagement will
nrovo the theatrical oveut of tho sea
son. A large number of our citizens
will, no doubt, attest their regard for
the former "Queen of Tragedy" by
their attendance.
Buoklon's Arnica Salvo.
Tho JJost Salvo In tho world for Cuts,
Bruises, Soros, Ulcers, Salt llhoum, Foyer
Soros, Totter, Charpod Hands, Chilblains
Corns, nnd all Skin Eruptions, and posi
tively curea l'ilos, or no payniont required,
It is guaranteed to glvo perfect satisfaction,
or money refundod. Prico 2' cents por
hox. Forsalo by ('. II. Hagenbuch.
AU kinds of candies, i!0 cents per lb., at
Dunoau & Ww id ley's- 12-6-t
Coaling- Evonts.
Jan. 1. 20th annual supper of the 'Welsh
Baptist church In tho 1'. M. church hall
Jan. 1(1 Supper and bazar in the
Primitive Methodist school room.
A Happy Man
Is he who uses Red Fla Oil for Wioumitlsm, I
Neuralgia, Toothache and onrontc pnlns. It's I
a reiuwiy wnion cures every lime.
i. Try It, 28
P. i). Klr-
llu's Drug Store.
A SurpriBo.
Keep your oyo on this local. KeaRoy,
tho photostaphor, will liave his now open
ing in a fow days and will havo something
interesting that will surpriso tho pooplo. tf
Buy Keystone flour. JSo careful that the
namo Lbsbiq & Co., Ashland, Pa., is
printed on ovorv sack. 8-3-3uw
Lano'a Pumily Modicluo
3Iovos tho bowols each day. Alost pooplo I
Jiood to use it.
Host work dono at lirononn's stoam
laundry. Everything whito and spotless,
Lacn curtains a specialty. AU work guar
anteed.
JUST RECEIVED
Finest lot of
C1IICKUNB,
Geese and Ducks
in town at
118 Went Coal Street.
NEW DRUG STORE.
Shapira's Pharmacy,
107 Soutli MnluSStreet,
NEXT DOOR TO POST OFFICE.
Prescriptions rnrcfully compounded
by registered plnirmacisin,
TO PROTECT YOUR LUNGS
l"ronre ono ot our Cheat Protectors.
ON
HAZLETON CITY.
Its Firo Dopartmont is Short ot
Apparatus.
Ilszloton, tho largoat town in the
Luzorno region, is about putting on city
airs, but it must confess its inability to
copo with fires on account of a lack ol
hoso, etc. Tho authorities should Btlllen
up a little and supply tho firo department
with all tho nccossary appliances nocdod,
especially a large supply of hose.
The now city has sumo queer people In It,
and where is there a town that has cot?
Tho Sentinel in speaking of tho recent Are
in which tho First National Bank fullered,
says: Charlos Brill, tho owner of the
wrecked building is receiving very little
sympathy. It doesn't pay to bo so intensely
greedy and it should bo a warning toothers
who think it Is economy to savo insurance
The loss to tho building is about ?.'0,000
and will bo a lesson to him. Not long ago
Air. Brill received a ponsion of $12 a month
undor tho Dependont I'cnsion act alth ugh
hois said to bo worth SiO.COJ. Bis case
attracted n great doal of attontlon through
tho country and ho is likoly tolosotlio
pension a9 woll as the ?0,000 on tho build
ing. Misfortunes never como Bingly, it
seems.
For Holiday Gifts
(Jail and foo tho lino hand paintid arttcloi
of Chinawnro, tho work oi Miss Virgie
Hollopetor, of town, now on exhibition
and sale at McCarthy's drug store.
12-17-2W
PRINCE ALBERT'S MARRIAGE.
Magnificent ITenmitu Alrrnrty Huorlved
lly llin llnppr Oouplp.
London. Dee. 28. The "Whits
Lodge," the residence ot the Duko ol
Teck, Is already BBtlr with the prepara
tions for the wedding ot Princess Mary
with Prince Albert Victor, which ban
praottcally set the wholo country agog,
for on all sides one hears of the gifts
which will add not little to tbe dis
play o( tbe occasion.
Tae bridesmaids will Da oiguc in num
ber, and will be selected in tUltf maunori
Two will be daughters of dukes, two of
marquises and tour ot enrls. ut tueae
L,aily Dorothy Murray, uiuy uenruuo
Malyneux, Lady Beatrloo Grosreuor,
Ladv Kva Grevllla and Lady Victoria
Loreson Gowor have alroady been
seloctcd.
Tbe Princess will have two ladles In
waltluu lu hor suite, one of whom has
already been chosen, namely Lady Ger
trude Iilo.inor Molyneux, tne oiuost
dnntfhtec ot the Earl of Seftou; the
other will be a married lady of rank,
but no declnton has yat boon made us to
who it will dellnitely ba.
Already some magnificent presents
have been received by tho happy couple.
Lord Arlington has presented the Duke
of Clarence with a magnifloent plate,
and a gold desert service has been given
to tho Princess ilnry by another friend.
Among the ilrst personal presonts re
ceived by tho Princess since hor engage-
nmnt lsnuiamouu urnceiei. irom oir
Algernon Borthwlck, the stonos ol
which are of groat beauty anu value.
' A I'rurauu For n Journalist.
Lonijon, Dec. 28. A peerage for o
journalist Is the latest rumor nt the
clubs. It eeoms that Sir Alueruou
ilorthwlok, editor of the "Mornln
l'ost," has always been a favorite with
tbe Queen-Kuipreaa nnd of her family.
when tbe Ularence engagement was
announced Sir Algernon sent a gorgeous
diamond m-nielet a a gilt to tne rrin'
cess Mnriu, or Mary as most people call
her. Now it is said Iord Salisbury has
suggested a peerage for tho editor, nna
that he will receive tne great uonor,
the first ever grunted to a newspaptl
mau.
Cftiiaclltin Klaotlon Cants,
Ottawa, Ont., Dec H8. Tho record
of tho federal election contents so far
has been u splendid exhibit of the cor
rupt manner in which tho Inst general
elections were conducted. Of forty
three Contervatlve Heats contested thirty-four
have been settled, one by death
(Kingston), nine by the memoers re
turned being unseated for some eauso or
other, and twenty-four by tho Hitting
member being continued lu his seat.
Nino cases remain to be tried. Of tha
sixty-four Liberal seats contested, forty-
two have come to trial, wltu tne result
that seveuteon members of the opposi
tion have been unseated for brlbory (oun
ot whom was disqualified); Ave hnvu
boon tried and judgment suspended,
aud twenty confirmed lu their seats.
Murimy Will Not aisut MoCarthr.
Boston, Dec. 38. Johnny Murphy, tin
little feather weight of this elty, hat
shown tbe rhite feather, und his fight
With Cal -McCarthy, whiuh was to take
plaea at the Olymp c Club, Mew Urlwais,
next month, is oil.
Good Horses I Nice Buqqies I
Fine Double Carriages I
In charge of good, careful, rw ponsiblo driv
ors to mre at an times ana at
reusoiiablo rates at
EVAN J. DAVIES'
LTYERY AND PE13D STABLE.
12 and U JVorth Pear Alley,
Hear of Luberc's hardware More. Jfornr
tu ken to Jlourd. CnrHlll allenllcu given to
r eeaniK jsoreeH. au kiduhoi ji auiiiu at
tended to promptly chargeB moderate.
UNDERTAKING
.fully and promptly attended to.
Fine Holiday Presents
Tho liolldajsnre nowhere, and every one Is
locking around totlud out the mo-l suit
able present to glvo to nrclatlvoora
friend, nnd the only place where
you can be stilled Is ut tlio
The People's Hew Shoe Store
Cor. Centre street and Market alley,
Itarlugton'x building, npp, llrumiu's
Jewelry More, r-benaudoali, l'a,
Where tbe fanciest tool wear to stilt the old
nnd vonm. rich and noor. can Lg hud In the
coal region.
meu'H nno velvet mppeis atuucnpair, eiso
where tl.
Chenille slipper" at 75c, o'.f where SI.
Men's flneonernsllnnersSl. ebcwbcreSl.rC.
Ladles' lino ooneola opera slir per1, beaded
nnd phi In bonqnet 8oc, clseivhereil 25.
LakloH' tine velvet sllppeis, trimmed with
iur uir si, uitcwiiuru si.uu.
MANAOEH.
3.9lgn of thoBTAU.
C instills
Music Cabinets, Rattan Push Rockers
PARLOR SUITS, -
S30.00 anil upward.
- - 450 ai
- - 2,11 a
BEDSTEADS.
OFFICE DFSKS,
- - 19,10 and upward,
Large Lot Just Opened for the Ho!
Wilcox & White Organs,
sSsee I PIANOS I
WHITE SEWING MACHINES.
I'Innos, Organs and Bcwlng Machines sold cheap for rash or rentt d by the month
13 South Mam Street,
AN UN UNEXPLAINED BOOM.
Ou to Ari'lci Apr tn 11 llio JUottc
of Muuy Kneltnlinion.
London, Doc. 28. Lord Randolph
Churchill's last letters seam to hnvo
fulled in their effect, for n curious, and,
so far, unexplained boom has sot in
quite lately in South African emigration.
For tho last two weeks the Govern
ment uffloes ot the Capo ot Good Hop a
Colony, in Victoria stroat, havo boon
besiegod by applicants for information
nbout Sonth Afrioa, and from lltty to
Bixty letters re received every day ask
ing for such information.
The lnrge proportion of intending
emigrants aro working people, who
want no pecuniary assistance, and who
only tcquiro advice as to the best place
to settle, aud as to the methods ot pro
ceeding to the Cape.
Some of thorn announce a uesire to
go north into Mashonalund.
99-Pure.
THE BEST f OR PiVtf PURPOSE.
A FINE SHOW
If you want to see a fine display ot Boots anc
Hhoes, goto
W. S, SNYDER'S
Boot and Shoe Store,
(Masteller's old stand,)
Coruer Conl nnd Jurdlu His.
Custom Work aud Repairing
Done In the best style.
CUKE S
To 1111 your relatives' anil friends' Uocltiii4 ClirlstitinH Hve
milt mum cost to yourself.
PLUSH and SATIN
HAND-PAINTED
SUlt Scnrts, Tidies,
Head Rests, Scarfs,
Celluloid Novelties,
H and kerchief, Glove and Jewel Boies,
Toilet, manicure, Shaving; nud
Smoking Sets.
COLLAR AND GUFF BOXES !
WOltK IJOXHS, KTC.
- S20.DQ and upward
XTENS1QN TABLES,
4,00 and up
INE LINE LADIES'
ASELS, All Stjles, - - 1,00 and upward
;l.q Trade, $1,00 and Dpward PICTURES.
Lester
Hardmau
SHENANDOAH,
OPEN EVENINGS 'TIL CHRISTMAS
t8Kfi
WHAT PHILADELPHIA WANTS.
"Like the stronir demand for good
witter In Philadelphia, there is a grow
ing demand for good Clothing strong,
reliable, shapely, genteel. None nio-
In it better position than ourselves to
furnish such. We have made GOOD
Clothing a life study.
Now that tho llolldaj s are upon ns, many
things In our line deserve your considera
tion Hmoklng Jackets, House Cent", Hsatint:
Jackets, elegant Neckwear, Gloves, Canes, Ac.
S&bO
NOW ONLY
Cor. 13th Chestnut Sts
lleHt-iiiucJu violliluir
lu XMiflnsIeliihlii.
JOHN COSLET'S
Green Truck Stand
Car. Main and Oak Streets.
Fresh Oysters Received Daily.
A Hue lino ol Choice OUOCElUEri
Nuts and Candles.
Poultry of all Kinds.
Mr. Cosllet receives his crecn truok dally
from the city markets, which Is a KUiranlee
to his riitiomers that they will receive fresh
gcoaswnen Duyisgirom uim,
WALL PAPER BARGAINS !
Largest uud cheapest stock lu town
Artistic Painting, Graining an
J. P. CAREEN,
10.2-Cm 221 W.Centre St.. SHENAHDOAH
MS
PA.
Kid Dolls,
Jointed Dolls,
Bisque Dolls,
Papa aud Mamma Holla,
Rag Dolls,
Wooden Dolls,
Universal Dolls,
Toys and Games.
S
In Dress Goods, Shawls,
Gloves, Muffs, Ladies' and
Carpets, Hugs, Etc,, at
BARGAINS IN COATS
FOR THK
Nf XT WEEK
113 North Main
POR S - A -
No. 6 South
SAFE INVKHl'JIENT.
If yon went n fafe InvtslirpLt inmectour
fine line of clothing, dry goods, notions, bouts
nnd shoes. New Mr-ok Just received Kvery
article a bargain, as an imped on will prove.
THE ORIGINAL BARGAIN STORE,
23 S. MAIN STBKK.T,
WWatch for the UED cIHS lu fnmt.-E
Ferguson : House i Restaurant !
(Under management of Enoch Lockett)
Cor. main and Centre Streets,
FIRST-CLASH LUNCH COUNTER.
Best beer, porter and ales always ou tap. Ci
gars of the finest brands.
45
CENTS for a window HLado
with frlnco, others for 65c,
65o und up. Sharios mudo
for stores aud private dwel-
lugs, a new lot or Buau
tugs aud fringes to match.
a. id. rpniaiKiE's
Carpet Store, 10 South Jardin Si, near Centre
at a
g W. Centre St.,
SHENANDOAH, . j
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Silk Haudkeehiefs,
Children's COATS,
TO CLEAR OUT THE STOCK
St., Shenandoah.
IjE ib-st
Jardin Street.
JNow is the Time !
rT10 rREI'AHE for winter. Every one Is
looking for the best goods for tho least
money. If you are seeking bargains In Hats
or Caps Just drop In to fceeHcanlan. Il6 6eJ.'i
men's good fur cars lor 50c, men's rci-uny J j
gloves at 25o a palr,the
BEST OVERALLS in the MARKET
GSc A IAI.
An excellent line of Grey Flannel I
Bhlrts for working at the very lowest
price. Dig line of good winter shirts
from lc up to 2.E0. A Itig Drive In
rxi?CIC WICA l Four-lu-handsand
'.fecks nt 25 cent, regular price 40 cents.
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pa
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Something New in Puzzles.
SoanUtn lias something new In this
line. Any ono glvlt g the correct way
of doing the puzzle will receive a $3
hat or Its equivalent. There are four
ways of tolvlug the puzzle, and the
correct way must be given, llieic
puzzles we are selling for 10c, or we will
glie one to the person purchasing
worth of goods and over.
A'uew patent hat hanger given away with
each bat;purchased at
13 S. Main St. SGANLATST ShenainlDih
THE CHEAPEST HOUSE '
IN TOWN FOR
Harness, Whips, Robes,Blan
George Robinson.
Vce.t:ceiitro Htreet, HliciiUiaorauJ
b-x iioree Illanketa a bposinlty,
Morgans"
Bargain
Bazar.
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