FQWICtr! OHE-rKICE (MtiltW HULL. S,3E PECIAL PHENOMENAL SALE. ) UUIIU) GOOD CLOTHES AT HALF PRICE. THE GRAND CHRISTMAS STORE. HTUY POINTS. ; arc exerting our best cflbrlB to make ic iircnicst Kcuucuons in iticcs vcr iircsf tiled before to the Holiday Shoppers of the Shenandoah Valley. Wc have just anni'lctcd takint; another of our famous stock inventories, including new lots of thi-i season's Overcoats and Suits bought from the rcat usances sale, resulting in an enormous list of Bargains. All these goods arc bright, new, stylish and of the best make Men's 1'ancy Suitings, Hoys' Suits nnd Children's Novelties almost given away: you'll be surprised at the prices. Sec our grand holiday goods. Stylish hats, smoking jackets, best line of kid gloves, "mufflers, latest styles of scarfs. Ilc.nitiful line of neckwear specially for the holidays. Handsome silk suspenders, Hats and Caps of the latest novelties. Gold and Silver Shirts, inndc up specially for ns the best in the world. Don't forget the place. ONE-PPR,CE CLOTHING HOUSE, o 1. REFOW1CH, Prop. . J . . eS South Main Street, Shenandoah, Pa. I W Uliy 1 A ti nnd 1 uly Cut. it NVuh, Tunis t fummiione i;entz stuftirictin oici .,, rinf.ni, .. t f M esiHsnn . ...I 1 Hate of Fhirida. , V , ..ntn. which I , ,i"sni" vs. iiounpcicr, was Id uuhealthfnl c'iat new bill in equity will bo tt ethereal it If Vmd plcasur Anted to bhow cause why tlio ifil salt w.i' i not bo set as ilc in tlio cue Lltskv. Kelurnablo In two ,a!il vfl "ui " 8 '"'"las M. lionjnmln, Justice itf ikline timniliip, in tbo sum liitH, rt T A. Kcllv and John II. f r jrt. ivn approved. ivc mt iev lSet'titi;! anked for actinias Jc.-r, III..,,.! Df Porter Tuninddn. bd r"H1,c ffounil ",n "10 "nines of Itevs. T'iq ind O. L. Saylur and their analcc he intuits of Hevq. John (I. tim imil Jl. 1'. Ilohner, imstor and Sbalclll In n Milium. .V I'ttv rlitltcli rlviiri au ( .i ,mi i. ,..i, s risking i. .11...1 forests, Fl " '"V ...., for the v ul .'uiiii it. jijiimw iui tbo Sport1' 'ir wn referred to tbo liar ttractivenmiueo. nniany Moil of ltlttennan for tbo Meted t c lctnil Honor llcenso of by ...,r i.i,i,,i,,i ,,i,-,. i,.,r U flJ1 " OPPIIWHIUH ellc" . . . ....... I ho 1 session or Court will ho Itcld "Vains tlio roillurv filed executions to the r 10.UU IIOIU Jlner I" irnlln in 11m II vllm nato rotes ftom ... ....i.. ....... L , ot.nl. -in i.i couso was granted Andiew K. on, apply to tick ,,,;,,. r .,, noes, or ntnirej "J encral I'nsseiiger hiladslphia lap was coiiunitted to jail hy . or Ulrardvillc, on a chargo Our stock or priLio, on oath of Iiridget Hums, ateu for va;ety. township, die. wa f rlwia i ! 11 ire cllri.ru'n rt .iamonils, wabt ' ,.,i i ',,,,,,,, i,l Incy goods, cut ,r tii. -i,,,,!,,. , a iii.i,.r. i iia iroteueo or u IT.ILSONAI. JIII.VIION. ,J. S. Sanders, editor of the Wilkes-Itarro Telephone, and wifo, paid a visit to tbo IIkkai.d Ktnctutii to-day. Missis. John Meluskcy and Theopbilut Williams were l'ottsville visitors to-day. P.J. Kcreuson left town last nisbt for a four week trip tbrotisb Ohio, Indiana and Illinois. John Yotincflcish, of rottsvllle, was a town visitor to-d.iy. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Wyatt, Mr. and Mrs. James Whitu and Mr. and (ieorgo Townlcy, of (lilberlon, attended the funeral of a rela tive In Tamnrpia yesterday. 1. J. Cleary, tbo contractor, was a passen ger to New York this morning. Mrs. (ieorgo Selmppell, on South Gilbert street, presented her husband yesterday with a Christinas gift a boy. Misses Annie Skeath and Annie Williams, of Mabanoy City, spent last evening in town. ffiulc Tribe - (Merinos. Pacy Pcrfurnc Atornizer. Handsome Bottles of the Finest Odors In Dainty Boxes. Happening Throughout tlio Iteglon Chrru loloil for Itatty lerusn1. I A new lodgo bf IHks was Instituted at Mt. Carmel. Tho Delano shops aro working four three quarter days ciicb week, Thomas I.amirty, a merchant of Olrard ville, lias a company of 2(1 uien, who want to go to Cub i to Join the patriots. The epidemic of illphtheiia Is still raging at Tower City. The l'. & 11. railroad employes In this section received theli regular monthly stipend to day. The Mitten' Advocate will bo issued on Thursday this week, because of Chiistmas. The Sehoppe dancing school will not open again until January (ith. St. Jamos Reformed church, (lirardviilc, which is Hearing completion, will bo dedicated on January nth. Tho Christmas tree venders were numerous on our streets to-day. .1. Jerome O'Noil, electrical contractor of Lost Creek, lias been awarded tbo contract of equipping tho Jeddn mines, operated by (I. It. Markle & Co., with telephones. Henry Aekerman, aged 82 years, died at1 bis homo in l'ottsville. Tho funeral will take plaeu this morning. Ills widow and one daughter, Celia, and five sons, Alphonso and Henry at home, J. Frank, of Jalappa, Albert, of Daubury, Connecticut, and Edward, of Washington, D. C, mourn their loss. His ton Charles died m California about six weeks ago. Frank lirewor, ene of tho veteran I. & If. passenger train conductors, died at his homo in Wllliainsport. The Lyon-Dunn contest is on again to-day, George F. llciisiugor, of Gordon, and Miss Miuiiio Fuust, were married on tho 20th Inst. P. J. Walsb, of GiranlvilU, has been ap pointed operator and clerk at tlio P. & li. station at Ashland succeeding tha Into X. Jl. lie van. The Almshouse appropriation of $102,000 for tho year lMMihas becu expended. Orders hereafter issued will probably not bo cashed until sometime during the early rart of '07. Tho German Catholic Knights of Ashland ono of tho liest drilled organizations in this section, will webonio tho Now Year hy a parade. Albert Hower has resigned his position us conductor on the Schuylkill Tractiou road, says tho Girardvillo Leader. Timely Suggestion. A very sensihlo and judicious Christmas Is a nice umbrella. Wo bavo them with sil ver trimmed or plain handles, in gloria silk, at sacrificing prices. At Malcy's, tho jeweler. M Carloads of Practical (lifts. What Is moro acceptable than a piece of furniture of sonio kind, something both use ful and ornamenting. To direct tbo puzzled searcher through tho embarrassment of riches, wo oiler our services and our match less stock. For gift choosing wo aro certainly satisfactory in side boards, any stylo you do slro; chiffoniers', of good service iu any borne; couches, all tufted and fringed; rockers, luxurious ns possible to make them; writing desks at bargains. Tlio Malcolm, Love, Pease, Poll pianos and other makes. Our prices go from very cheap for something good to high for tbo very best. Patrons wishing their goods delivered will bo accom modated. You not only enjoy tho ndvautago of low prices, but larger assortments also. At O'Neill llros., 100 South Main street. vi ma uioooirr NEURALGIA and similar Complaint., lEilMAN MEDICAL I .prescribed by onlaeat physlol DR. R CHTER'S fl Miftimn n E WorM renowned 1 lErmartrnli1vaiirrfBfn1 1 Onlvnrciinfno with Trade Mark Anchor. F. Ad. Kirhtor&Co..2l5rcarlSL. New lork. I ' 31 HIGHEST AWARDS. 13 Branch Honscs, Own Glassworks, i&SOcu. Enuoraul & rcioinmendcil bj f Wnfhy. Iff N Jlnh, M 11. Ilnm-nhlieli. Ml Tf Stale ft , P- I. I). Klrlln, OH, Main Ht Sherandoah. DR. RICHTER'S "ANCIIOU" STd.lIACIlAI, be,l Coll. lvpepBla:Plonmcli romplnlniii. how l3lA.!CI-IIs.-.', HOW WREATHS. WnSLET'S DRUG STOKE, IVlaln Street. 10s rsi. 1 tan's. Vfi Ikinson'sss I Holiday News. Holionest Worth in Everything We Show in . q Great Holiday Stock. Our Public Appreciate g Enterprise 'Which Prompts Our Holiday ill f fit imic Cilif Wlftiltwxrc o en Riff o Hin nf Ip0 -v.Mt TavawiTv C4 w ll u .i 111111, J 1 Beauty of the Store's Interior But Come S( See. ., jistmas Hiding. r Crapes as ell as Plusb or ur es are nuirkcd at tempting 'Pf 1 iur lit apes worth $7.50, now r lined and fur edge. Cloth dtf $.Oj foi a jood one ; you rof .. J to pay ball as much more 1 - alcrs; our'b are correct in style IDress Stuffs. . srnsiule gilt tlian a nice dress e have every wea e and shade ini;- prices run from loc. to Ivard, 3;i'..- for X mas dress Inning, 4r' mill Henrietta 50c, any foiii let Soaps. 1 tunil, lie : .t. purchase enablos us to sell 'ioap, 3 pieces In 1kk, for 5c. Ljjjfs and Boas 1 1. rices than cost of material. I er, I steness of the sensou, I o la. 1 as erliipf c. r( and dozen to pick from ; better 1 money tlian any other House, I' am y Handkerchiefs ic. each; " linen, hemmed or fancy em- Uandkcrchiefs, 5c. each j the of other stores. Hne Silk 1..,.r. r. ...... .,, ,.,., ,;,i. ... .3 IUI lll.H VI ..U.t.VII. 1,1,1. erciui. in)tmi( nt rigat prices. It'' us lui iinu MiltdlWON'S Tllt'ATUi:, ' V. .) Pnuciusos, JlANAdr.it. ONi: WKHK, COMMENCING Monday, December 21. CIIRISTnAS MATINUB. No Perforniancc on Thursday Night. Extraordinary Engagement USAGES X. La Motto Sago, A. M., Ph.D., L. L. D.; Ogla Holeno Sage, assisted hy Dr. (Irnnvillc O. Orey, A. 11. McDole, M. A. nnd otliers In a Marvelous Production of LE-GRANDE HYPNOTISM Attrnctlng the Most Cultural Audiences overseen In theatres. At tho J'nrc Theatre, Philadelphia, prices were to 25c. Hero exattly tlic nnnie production will bo given nt the follow lug speeinl prices : Gallery, 15c., Ualcony, 25c., Parquet Circle, 35c, l'aniuet, 50c. You will no estray by not purchasing your holiday goods at Holder-man's. Moro diamonds at Ilolderman's tlian any storo iu the county. Nollilni: I.IWe It. A calendar to mark the passing of the timo is a much sought thing by the people at this season of the year. This iirst ono issued by any of our town euterprises is that of tho Columbia iiiewltig Compeuy. It rcpresouts a garden with a number of sheets bung up to dry, back of which a beautiful maiden is courting bor chappy and is discovered by the servants. The calendar is a very attractive ono, and rcllects credit upon tbo artistic tastes of tho gcul.il Piesident of this flourish ing institution. Tlio Concentric Point on which tho various circles of humanity do pend for their purchases in lino footwear for ladies' and gents', misses', youth's and chil dren, Is Womer's shoe emporium, 181 North Main street. Silver uovclties of every description, assortment at llrumiu's. Ilifi Hen's and Women's Gloves. Fine guaranteed kid gloves in all the new colors, and not a poor glove in the lot. livery clove we sell bears our guar- nntee, which means your money back if they don't wear right. Cashmere uloves and Mittens to suit all in price or tjiulity. Fancy Articles. We have a rich collection of fine hand, painted boxes of Celluloid or richly carv ed Metal Boxes for gloves, ties, hand kerchiefs, jewelry, etc. Comb and Urusb sets and other useful and appropriate novelties, from 25c. to $3.00 each. Holiday Umbrellas. Good Silk umbrellas for a dollar and upwards. More Holiday Hints. Ladies' Silk Garters 19c., 25c, 50c. and 75c. Holiday Ribbons For Fancy Work. We've the right ribbon stock to pick from, and sell pure silk sttin ribbons at the following special prices ! No. Si 4Ci No- 7t 6c.j No. 9, 8c. Nos. 12 and 16, loc.i No. 22, 12c. There are Others. We can name hundreds of other choice new goods suitable for presents, such as fine shirts, neckwear, underwear or Hosiery, Table Linens. Towels, Napkins, Bureau Scarfs, Che nille or Tapestry Curtains or Covers, lace Curtains and a hundred pretty things for household use or adornment. Airs. Klsenlumer's Denial. Iu making an application to the court of Pottsvllle last week for more tinio in which to prepare his argument for a new trial in he half of Theodore IMsenhowcr, who is con demned for the murder of Sthwindt, Cou gressman llrumm stated, as one of his reasons, tho alleged discovery thut William Scbwlndt, a brother of tho deceased, had visited Mrs. Kisenhower subsequent to tho shooting, The newspaixjrs published the statement and this morning Mrs. Mary J. Kisenhower, wif of the condemned man, called at tho Hekalu olllco and asked that a statement bo niadu in her behalf. She says Mr. llrumin's state ment about the visit was absolutely false ; that she had not seen William Hchwindt hut once since the death of bis brother, and then she passed on onu side of tbo street and be on the other. Uhe further moro states that sho has not spoken to William Scbwlndt since tho first trouble botwean him and her busbaud. Christmas Candy Free SHOW STORM IN WHITELOCK'S SHOE STORE WINDOWS. Commencing this evening we will mve each buyer of shoes a Christmas Box of Candy. BIG BARGAINS FOR THE HOLIDAYS All our immense stock of rintiiinr. and Heavy Overcoats lmve been reduced iu price, owing to the mild state of the weather mid the npproaching holiday season. We are compelled to do this as the weather is against us and our mammoth store is over crowded with SUITS and OVERCOATS, which must be disposed of, as the follow ing will show : llbie Illack nuil 1! row 11 1!cacr Overcoats $7W, now $s.ag " " " " Melton " 10.00, " 7.50 " " ' " Kersey, ' 12.00, " 8.50 ' mill lllaok ImportcjJL Mellon " 1(1.00, " Ii.oo " lllnek nnd llrown CIiliiclilllii " 11,00, " S.00 " and Illack Imported Clilnthilln " 11.00, " g.jo Heavy, lllg Nap NlgKerhenil Suits, llluo nnd ltlftck, wcro 89.50, now $7,00 Heavy, Sninll Nap NigRcrliead Hull,, uhie and Illack, were &S.0O, now $ 6,on All our Heavy stock ol Uolliiug reduced 30 per ct. BOYS' and CHILDREN'S SUITS, Wc have by the carload, and are disposing of them at lutlf prices. All kinds of Dress Suits, French clays, sacks and frocks, to go at fifty cents on tlie dollar. An enormous line 01 fatnt wats. ivn im mense stock of underwear at prices never heard of. Don't Make a Mistake In the Place. The Largest Storejnd.Show. Windows In the County. MAMMOTH CLOTHING HOUSE, U. GOLDIN, Proprietor. 9 and 1 1 South Main Strcot, Shenandoah, Pa. m hi i m: rr v . t-r .h,iwt wiit i , i ,mmi i 1 txnwf iim.. .mm fori I X Buy your Blippors at Sto e tbo Factory Shoo Ladles' velvet slippers at 30 ceuts per pair. Wiutklock'b Suok Stouu. Slippers for Christmas We lead all other stores; large assortment, prices the lowest. BOYS' CARPET SLIPPERS Sizes ii to 2, at 25ctS. Ladies' Velvet House Slippers, 39 CtS. HEN'S SLIPPERS Large line to select from. llenellt of the Worthy roor. At tho meeting of tbo Y. W. C. U. on Sat urdav oveului.'. it was decided to ask for contributions fiom tbo peoplo of tho town in behalf of tbo worthy iioor, and to that end u committee of five ws appointed to receive contributions on Wednesday eveninc, at their hall In tbo ileddall bulldlnit. Contri butions of any kind will bo leceived nnd dis tributed among thoso iu destitute circum stances. Those of our readers who can tparo tho means, should assist in making Christmas a merry ono for their less fortunate nclsbbors Well l''or lluyers llarsalus may "be secured this week from our immense stock of dry goods. 10-1 Sheet Inj: at l'.'l rents, fair tickiiiK at S cents and a -15 inch Henrietta worth U0 cents now reduced to 40 cents pel yard. A clearance tale of ladies aud children's coats, silk baudkercblofs and mu 111 ere, glovqs and mittens. Floor oil cloths reduced from 50 cents to 42) cents, two yards wide. U-l plain dress cloths reduced from 50 to 33 ceuts. Carpets cheaper thau over. Call and becuio good values Iu every departmeut. ll-S2-3t 1' J- Monooiun'b. Uuy Hen's Sng Duck Hoots, Wiiitelock's SnunSrouK Suriirlso l'urtv. A blrtlirafffcSUrprlse party was tenderod Charles IjU, (V la,t night at tbo home of Wt4iiil'"1r"'4itb..VeiL&tret. In .honor of your family pay, on the ground. Harry l We Are Now Ready for-g THE HOLIDAY TRADE. UOUR purchases for Christmas gifts should be made where you can buy the best goods for the least money. Our reputation for GOOD GOODS AND LOW PRICES is well established, which is fully shown by the business we are doing. We have made special efforts to prepare for your wants, and we are confident we are in position to meet them. Among the many good things shown iu this large dry goods house are the following, at cheaper prices than they can be bought in the large cities : Linen Table Sets, Tibet Boas, Coque Hackle and Ostrich Feather Boas, from $i to $12.50 each. Ostrich and Coque Collarettes, Sofa Pillows, Head Rests, Ladies' and Children's Kid Gloves, Towels, Napkins, Chenille Table Covers, Shawls, Blankets, Table Linens, Ladies' and Gentlemen's Underwear and Hosiery direct from the manufacturers, Pocket Books; Ribbons, Children's Silk Caps, Stamped Linens, aud best Filo, Roman and Em broidery Silks only 3c. per skein. o OUR COAT ROOM o Is the centre of attraction; look through it and pick out What you want at 25 per ct. less than the same would cost you elsewhere. We sell the DELINEATOR and carry a full line of BUTTERICK PAPER PATTERNS. P. J. GAUGHAN, - 27 N. Main St. MAHANOY CITY. Hahanov City, Dec. 22. John Williams, a miner employed at tho Oilherton colliery and residing on East Mabauoy street, re ceived a painful wound on the loft arm last oveniug. lie was riding up a slope on a gun boat when a plank tumbled down tin slopo and struck him on the arm, knocking him oil' the gunboat. He fell cloar of the track and saved himself from falling down the slope" by clinging to tbo props at the side. Word was received last night of the death at St. Clair of Charles Hower, who was formerly a nopular resident of this nlaeo. The funeral will tako place on Thursday morning. Tho MahauoT City dun Club will bold a sweepstakes shooting match, blucroeks, at too Mauauey City park all day Christmas. During an intermission Stride aud Cookson will shoot their match. I)r. Tait is at Poviuski's drug Btoro, No. 28 I'.tst Centre street, with a complete line of his valuable cures. All cures guaranteed and sold at half prlco for a few days. A full Hue of cents' fine silk umbrellas, plain and silver trimmed bandies, in prices ranging from SOc. to 5.85. At MAX LEVIT'S, 15 East Centre street. Diamonds, watches, rings, silverware. fancy goods, cut glass and banquet lamps witb Dresden or silk shades, at A. Holder-man's. Dont Forget That we give the great est value for the least money ever offered. The wonder of the age, made by American manufac turers. It is a Pine Open Face Watch ItlclfrtV Cafo Announcement, licken. Stewed Chiekeu. Cbicken, Clam and Oyster Soup. Oysters Stewed, Fried, Panned, on Toast aud Scalloped. Extra Fino Largo Saddle Rocks. liluo Points and Primes. Fresh Lobster aud Lobster Salad. Surloiu Steak. Lamb Chops. 1 Hamburger Steak. Ulmor's Frosb Sausage. Visb Cakes. Ham. Swiss Cheese. Orders for anything iu the eating lino pro pared tt short notice Special attention given to tho ladles' and genUomen'adining room on the second floor. Wo havo received to-day a number of Sus quehanna cnuvags' backs, red-head, black head aud1 uialard ducks direct front Balti more. Also a West Virgiula buck deer. OPEN EVERYDAY CHILD'S GUM BOOTS are useful for Christmas Gifts, buy them at our store and save money. MEN'S DUCK BOOTS Buy at our store, we sell the best in the market. Stem Winding, Stem Setting and Warranted, only This same Watch warranted, with a double case, only $4.00 $5.00 COME AND EXAMINE THEM. CHRISTMAS PRESENTS (to to the Shenandoah Dental Booms foa painless extraction of teeth. Gold and Silver fillings. If your artlfical teeth do not suit, you call to see us. All examinations free. We make all kinds of plates. Gold Crowns, Aluminum Crowns Logan Crowns, Crown and Bridge work nnd all operations that per tain to Dental Surgery. No charges for extracting when plates aro ordered. Wo aro the only users of vitalized air for the painless extraction of teeth. SHENANDOAH Dental : Rooms, mtmsn's Block) East Centre Street. Office Hours: 7 a. la. to 8 p, ra. Fine Groceries, Butter and Eggs, Flour and Feed. Our delivery wagon awaits your order. Qoodi delivered promptly. WILLIAM H. nUSSER, 26 East Centre Street. MISCELLANEOUS. IjOIt SALK. Valuable propcrtr, 211 and JIT ; West Oak atreits: nil modern Improve ments; excellent location; good sewerage: j!T0.,J,yell!ll"!' rr o' 'ot- Apply at 2)1 West Lloyd street. 13-21-lw POR IUINT.-Iirick dwelling bouse, 8 rooms! 2S- haat Oak street. Apply at No. 28 West Lloyd ttreet lw-od Ty ANTED. Young lady wanted to finish ' ' "Jl '.i'l10 pictures. No experience neces sary. Callnt 16 8. Maluttrect. T OST, BTKAYKD OR STOI.EN.-A beagle Ji hound with hlutk ears, body spotted like a coach dog, block spot on rump. Suitable re word will lie pulil for return to F. 15. Magarirle,, Hhenandouli, Vn. 12-14-tt POlt RENT. Two nice unfurnished rooms, well heated. Apply at No. 211 West Oulc tiect. la-c-tt IjWR RENT. A dce room sfcond floor, ' suitable for office purjioses. Apply at