HOOKS St BROWN. H SPECIAL HOLIDAY nVlU rinlv turn WPi'kS Vet tO ! mid ieiire Ute choicest offerings. Our stocl . .. . . - . ..... i .:..l.t .,,..1 hi I to toe mwon, me gouas rc ugui WE QUOTE A Tree Ornamnt. Now It the He to Rt tin- hwit you ever mw. Glas balls 2 and 3 for 5c. Tinsel ornament, 6 for 5c nnd up. Tinsel, 6 yards for 5c DOLLS. Our 980 Drewcd Doll is b surprise. Wc have wnue as low as 25c. Kid Body Dolls, sic, 48c, 98c. Patent Head " 18 Inches long, toe. BOOKS. If you mot assortment, here In wnereyouoan set It ins nsi vhIim pVwuthle lor the money. Toy liooks in colors, 5c up. Uncn books, 5c up. Children's story book, 10c up. Select Notes on the S. ft. Lessons for 1808 are now ready at our special price of f 1.00. Catholic I'rayer books from 6jc to Jl.oo. Should be 75c to 51.25. FEW :QAI ! 1'illow I i Old Ma B t BROWN, Why not buy e:irlv ldlv Boiui? nnd this Ik always right. tot the o il one nnd all r one. Coughs , etc., 5c. raph Bov, Hi cycle Onnic. 25c everywhere. Here c aim three rnrs. 21c no. Ider TtuiUs at 44c 10 98c. WllirtltlR. SnlLic tt,-1i.mi fin endless varictv. hive in Matric Boxes. eek Only 43c. That mu ardinssiog. "tv Sv fc. Baliv oa 1 irntit Ulackli Holil" Mciliilli Work ; Orcwii I CM Cl . 21C. 4Sl osP S48c, qSc. I, 48C, 98C es, yt.oo size at 80c. $oc, $1 00. 51.25, $2.50,83.00. I Jll 00 up. 8C9, 75C lit). , 25c U. NOTIC Visit our store. Examine oijRfgoods. Compor our prieas and w are coifihnced you will do your shoppirjftherc. HOOKS & B)WN. BBvvinb. BBBeGT i SflaikMjBBBBBBBBBnBflBHBBh1" Oarpe B.inqu ei'crs fa to 83 mps, Fancy Glass Shades. Silk jWrioid Handled Knives, Forks. :bcr 1 s 17 'Jet Brot. Silver " " ' S ' " A " A ' 'J,caslK,0"s' l '5 "Oz. ' H7 igt " Ai 'lahlespoous, $3 dtz White lll.ick WALM'S HAIHWARE STORE. are not distinguished by any mark or sign from coughs that fail to be fatal. Any cough, neglected, may sap the strength and undermine the health until recovery is impossible. All coughs lead to lung trouble, if not stopped. Aiers cucrrg ntm circs cwHds "My wife was suffering from a dreadful cough. We did not expect that she would long survive, but Mr. ft. V. Royal, deputy surveyor, happened to be stopping with us over night, and having a bottle of Avar's Cherry Pectoral with him, induced my wifo to try this remedy. The result was so beneficial that she kept on taking U till she was cured." B. S. HUMPHRIES, Saussy, Ga. "My little daughter was taken with a dis tressing oough, which for three years defied all the remedies I tried. At length, on the urgent recommendation of a friend, I bepin to give her Ayer"s Cherry Pectoral. After using one bottle I found to my great sur prise that sho was improving. 'Jhreo bottles completely cured her. J. A. GRAY, Trav. Salesman Wrought Iron Range Co, St. Louis, Mo. Aprs CiieiTg Peeltra! is put tip in half-size bottles at half price 50 cents. Mr and Mrs. It. Q. Hess spent to-day at Pottavllfo. John A. Itellly transuded business at tbo county seat to-ily. Justice V. II. Shoemaker made a busl neiw trip to Pottsvllle this morning. Mrs. William Pratt has returned from a visit to Mt. Carrael friends. Hon. Soth Onne.of St. Clalr.wasa visitor to friends In town yesterday afternoon. Mr and Mrs. Edward Hurley, of Phlia delpbia, are in town to attend the funeral of the former's father, John Hurley. Mr. ami Mm Hnrlc have removed to tonnfroin Philadelphia ami taken up their residence on North V'lille street. Mr. Harle Is superintendent of the local branch of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. Mrs. John Mehlaisis is visiting friends in Sbamokln. She wits accompanied as far as Mt. Carmel by Iter ftitliur, John Kullck. liolwrt Stealer, who was Injured at the .Shenandoah City colliery on Tuesday, was takt n to tho Miners' hospital for ttcatineut this afternoon. T W. Fistor, special ofUtor of tho Sim niokin division of tho P. & I!, railway, wus In town to-day. A. 0. Harvey, travelling passenger agent of tho Great Northern railway, dtanssed railroad matters witblns brethern here today. Councilman 1 K. Slngarclc, who was confined to his homo with a sprained ankle the past week, isnblo to boTiround again. If you are offered a bottle of Salvation Oil without wrapper or defaced or mutilated, don't buy it at any price, you may bo sure that there is something wrong; it may be a worthless or daugerous counterfeit. Insist i tipoti getting a perfect, unbroken, genuine package, in a yellow wrapper. The January Delineator Is called the winter holiday numlier and begins the New Year with suoh an attractive display of fashions and literary matter that' it will easily retain its place as the Woman 1 I'avorlte Magaslne. The winter styles are exceedingly becoming and are hantlsomely illustrated In colors and black. Lady Jeune , review of Tindnn Soclntv Itnt nnpn a nletlire 1 of Its salient features and a defence of its es sential kindliness. Mrs. Alice Meyuell, the eminent English writer, begins a series on The Ways of Children with an analysis of 'The Naughty Child," full of sympathetic Insight. The first of several paiers on Tae Common Ills" Is by Dr. Grace Peckbain Mur ray, author of the popular "Health and Ileauty" papers. Devotees of the camera will be delighted with Slut riot M. Hall's ex planation of Dlue-Print Photography as a money-unking occupation, hmma Church man Hewitt heghis her contribution" on Domestic Subjects with a bright lisiwr assail ing False Economy in the Household. The wise and experienced advice to those per plexed as to points of behavior is continued by Mrs. Ciidwaladcr Jones. The fiction in cludes "Dawn," a story of Trench life, In which potencies of tragedy melt into a happy finale, by Helen Choate Prince, author of A Transatlantic Chatelaine. In "Tho Yacht THE FLORIDA LIMITED. Tln-eo J'lillio Now Ttitlns For Southern 'alhvio's l'lorldti Service. The Southern Hallway will inaugurite it Florida Limited 011 January 17th. toUS. Tho three trams built for this errhv are the finest that have over been tinned out by the Pullmin Compmy. This season's schedule will lie the lasted and nnwt con venient ever operated between Eastern cities and the r sirts of the South. Ti c Florida Limited will leave Ilraad street station daily, xcept Suuday, at 2:80 p. m. and arrive at Jacksonville at 1:10 p. m. and St. Aiifjiistlne 2:20 p. m. Write to John M. Benll, District Passenger Agent, 820 Chestnut street, Phila delphia, for further information and advance Pullman reservations. For earache, put a couplo of droits of Thomas' Eclectric Oil on a lilt of cotton and place it in the car. The iain will stop in a few moments. Simple enough, isn't it? Artery Serveit, WhlleStephen Xoharish, of tho First ward. was at work at St. Nicholas colliery this morn ing.a lump of coal stlllck him on the left side of his head, severing the jugular artery, ''"ho v h tim was very weak from thu loss of blood. His wounds were dressed by Dr. C. S. Phillips. Put au cud to misery. Dean's Ointment will cure the worst case of Itching Piles there ever was, and do it almost instantly. Yearn of -uU'ering relieved in 11 tingle night, llct Ilium's Ointment from your dealer. Miirrl-ifr, Licenses, Win. .1. Gallagher and Margaret Brcslin botli of Mahanoy City. Joseph Hund'crger and Sarah E. Clouscr. both of Malmnoy City. Daniel I'.liby and Maggie Weiss, both of Pluegrovo Twp. I 1UJT AOJ3IU1ICUUIII. UUBUIDbUdb IUOUII11II- I Lrmta & Bake, Ashland. Pa., is printed or, REALIZED AT WILKINSON': There's a Thousand Tilings we can't mention. The IIi.RAl.l isn't big enough to make a slight mention of our marvelous stock, hut come and see us. Shen andoah' s best store can't afford to do things by halves. We have bought the best of the season's offerings and most cordially ask you to come and see the great stock of seasonable goods, whether you want to buy or not. Sensible Gifts, No trash in this vast stock of honest goods. Nothing but dependable stock, that you won't be ashamed to offer as a gift to any one. EST. for less money than any PRICES THE LOVvl We aim to sell better good, other store in tlie county UHY? -mr- Because we have the largeflttor twice the stock of nil our rivals and imitators. lifts gives us a purchasing power no one can equal. Ok r big Day-Light btore is lull of great values that are lov Jprjces to you. CLOAKS AND WRAPS. For a dozen years we have l)y ifl the lead for low prices for Cloaks and Wraps, Coats arilK jackets, for young or old. Our stock is large and fully AjWtG-date in style and prices. DRESS GOODS. A remarkable stock in richness of weaves, in newness of styles, in lowness of nrices. All these combine to make this the leading store for Dress Goods Bargains. TAKE YOUR RICK. Is it a Handkerchief, a bilk Umbrella, Gloves, Neckwear, Shirt, Hosiery, Underwear, Fine Linens for table use, or Stamped Linens for Embroidery, Lace Curtains, a New Dress, Cloak, Wrap, a Nice Celluloid or Porcelain Hand Fainted box of Collars, Cuffs, or Sundries. We claim to sell better goods for less money than any other store. L. J. WIL And you may be in u our store, and has bee 1.NSON, MAIN and LLOYD STS., SHENANDOAH, PA. Syrinx" Martin Orde continues the account of the di tititrc of ('live Itavnsr. Iteplar ing the "Seatonsblc Cookery" psges is a jispnr Hiving f'otiniilai' fnrlnexpeualic Knter tHiiiiiH'tit, sin It as tho Afternoon Tea and tin' Maud-Vp Supper The annual rev lew of the Holiday Display in the Shops vill be of spec ial intercut ti time considering the question of Christmas present, and Mrs Wither spoon's Ti-n-Tahlo Chat and the notices of the Holiday Hooks afTord other information on this absorbing topic. Of like timeliness Is Emma Haywood's explanation of How to Make Ornamental Texts for Churches, and the suggestions for Children's Parties. Mr. Vlck's "Flower Garden" and the dert ments dovoted to Knitting, iAoe-Making, etc., complete a capital number. Who Said Ttiey Have a Oough? Advice Take Pan-Tina, Doe. At Gruhler Urns., drugstore. JEWELER TO RETIRE. A boon to Christmas shoppers in search of holiday gifts. Our stock, which is a large one, will be closed out at 10 per cent, below cost. Amazing bar gains can be obtained, I will de vote my entire attention to the Optical and Repairing Dept. This is a golden opportunity to lovers ol jewelry never offered before at this time and in the height of the Christmas season. Thos. Buchanan, vJ EWELER, NO. V SOUTH IVIAIM ST. IN GILLIES I CO., NEW YORK, 57 Broadway. POTTSVIL.LE, Green's Bld'g. Brokers in Stock,Grain and Investment Securities. Direct Private Wires to All Principal Cities. Information cheerfully given over the telephone E. C. GORSUCH, MANAGER, MISCELLANEOUS. 1jH)U 8ALU.-A !Mi)tnntiHt building, wntrolly located Oontnittfl ttnt t'lectrk Hglit, bath room mid etofteU. HnHtrd by It own steftm he ntl 1 k pmiit, (tn le iMirrliiwou tit) vny term. Api.lv to S. ). M. 11 llnpctor, ! 'ritnmn bit fid I or, second floor. 13-ll-flt IMHt WT,U, Tli' piulnr nlibuid it et-aunfo, ' wltb irvimmlutn fiUncltfd known Ilrnck'n RporttiiR resort Omtio-bout MttliRiiov ulley. Mufttbenold at oiu'e. Hchmoii for mji- titiK, iifirty ontrnuhitf In otber btmltu!!. Itrnson- nb!c pr'ci' to iIkM pnrty. Apply tit IIkhaui ofnoe, or Ueo. It ruck's Cftfe, Anldnnd. 11-80-lw VTOTICK TO STOCKIIOLDKUH. Notice is i lieri'by irtveu tbnt there will be a inwtlntr of (slock lioidors of the ' 8hennndonh Street Hnliwny Ooinpnnv" on tho neeontl nlondnv of ln.mni.1 l it lana n ..'..in,,!, . ... t oilU-e of the torn puny. In the lloroi'vli o Hhen nndodb, t J. W. ,Totmion olllce, No. 2 2 North Mnln strt'.t, for the purpose of olccthiK oflleern, tul4ptin; b-lBwn, nnd do nnd perform mich oilier corporate cim iia nmy ne aeenieii nu ln blc. II. I. Uesttiii.kb, !!-:( 2 Secretary. DAVIDSON'S FRUNITURE HOUSE, 121 and 123 North Main St. Santa Claus Can Get Pointers Prom us about Furniture that will enable him to give entire satisfaction to his I : el. .,.1 i-iiiuuiiuiuiie:,. luuiu au: imiiiy tilings ill our stock particular)- suitable tor liolmny guts, out any one of tlio numerous, beautiful, well made and useful articles of Furniture here will prove a pleasing audition to nliy Home, As n special noli day inducement wc offer the followinc : A stock of 500 rockers bought at a reduction, in Silk, Hush, Leather, Silk Tapestry nnd lirocatcllc, cane scats and saddles. Our S2.50 rockers now $1.25, our S4.00 now $2. 00, our Si.?o now $2.50, our 50.00 now $3.50, our $7.00 now 5 .(.25, etc. uur renson Tor such bargains is the large order wc placed which enabled us to buy at close margin. Wc must close them out. Our dwelling space is occupied by tlicm. DAVIDSON'S FURNITURE HOUSE: 121 and 123 North Main St. Near Robbins' Opera House. DUELL'S Holiday Offering ! nin Ynolorle r.'.isiimliiB. I'll I' Iiiiik Pi.' H onerallonB were ri'simi. .1 In ivo uindnv. trlaos fnctotlos v, -.1.1.1 ,1 tiio in.inufui'turers' terms, and "'I., ih ill tnrt up It is said, aa sunn u .urli .1 l."il to do bo by the Ameiirnn ;ium . oiiiiMitiy. The fai lorles resuming i"t .d ty are Hires', at Qulnton, N. J., and Hwlnflell Broth ers', nt Baltimore. The cutters and flatteners will receive an advance of 12 per cent over Inst year's wages, In stead of 17 per cent, as demanded. KldiiHpec Wnrnor CHptnred. Albany, N. T., Dec. 15. Chief Wlllard last night received a message from De tective McCann announcing- the cap ture of Albert S. Warner at Hiley, Kan. Warner was the chief conspirator In the kidnaping of little Johnny Conway last August. H. a. Blake and Joseph M Hardy are now serving: terms of 15 years In Donnemora prison for com pllclty In this crime. iiini). lUTItl.KY. At Shenandoah, on the nihilist.. John Hurley l-unend will take place irom the residence nf his daughter, Mrs. T. Cnlitllli, in Rsst Lloyd street, on I'rtday morning nt 10 o'oloch. High mass will le celchratcd In the Attnuuelfltlon church Interment will he itistle in the mrlh cemetery. Friends and relatives are respectfully Invited to attend, lit SPOONT'S, 108 & 112 Hast Centre Street. HOLIDAY FURNITURE. Can be bought from us this year 35 per cent, cheaper than during any other season. This is our holiday induce ment. Fine Cane Seat Dining Room Chairs, . . . 75c- Square Extension Table Hantlsomely decorated, $2.75. Bed Room Suits in . . $15.00 Eight Pieces ONE CARLOAD OF Plush Rockers For Christmas Gifts, $1.00 up. CARPETS AND OIL CLOTHS At Factory Prices. Call on us. No trouble to show goods. SPOONT'S, 108 & 112 East Centre Street. FREE EYE EXAMINATION ! KIc)rant Silver Watches, stem winders, ISIkIii or WnHliom movement, $7, 89, 12 nnd up.. Indies' and Gei t' flne Solid Gold nnd (Jold filled, Wntehes nt Lowest prkea. Lnrge assortment of. Ladies and Genti' Solid Gold Hinge different pat teres set with Kenu Ino Diamonds, fine OjwW, Hubbies, Sapphires and Sulphur StoiiCH; aluo line Band HIiiki, Intent style. Bracelets In endlew vnriety. Ills line of Optical Goodi, Silverware, Mul ctil Instruments, &o., nny ono of wlitch would makn n handsonie nnd appropriate HOLIDAY l'KKHISNT. Holiday shoppers should not take into con sideration tho fact that we nro located down town. Tho bursal ns fully repay for tho Bhort walk. We Kimrauteu this if they call on us, when shown our prices nnd goods. All k'hxI" warranted. Dollar sales dollar values. ELLIS DUELL, 206 SOUTH MAIN ST. Second door helow Cherry and Main streets. Do you have headache, or feel drowsy after reading a short time, or when reading do the letters or words run together? If you have any ol these symptoms your eyes need atten tion. All cases of astigmatism and muscular deficiency carefully corrected and every pair of glasses guaranteed to be satisfactory. Examination Made at the House or at ,0tir Store. THOMAS BUCHANAN, OPTICIAN, No. 7 South Main Street. Fresh Oysters Received Daily. 60c TO $1.00 PER HUNDRED. All kinds of Fresh and Salt Water Fish TO ARRIVE FOR FRIDAY. Holiday Decorations, nixed Nuts, 2 Pounds for 25 Cents. COSLETT, 36 S. Main St. THE HOLIDAYS ARE WITH USJfe eed of a good Suit or Overcoat. Now it don't require much money to buy a Suit or an Overcoat in 1 1 A. J w nvrrr l ATI r"nl n Trlft ITftll TT TtTI oil I 'T -k TTTrtn4-Tl ATI CM r "P t "11 we nave an eiegant assurtuiejii liimuouiy etiiy uuiux ui uyxo yuu may wwu. xaio woauuci au xax Ifcoo mild for heavy Suits and Overcoats, and consequently we will have too much stock to carrf 5 over if we don't dispose of it. We would rather have the cash than the stock, and t in order to get the cash we will for a few days more sell tRCOATS and HEAVY SUITS O At actually one hali to inspect our line fcheir former price. This sale will not last long and it will therefore be to your advantage and benefit before purchasing elsewhere. It costs nothing to examine our stock and you can rest assured that in dealing here you will Receive the best goods at the lowest possible prices. M AMMOTH CLOTHING HOUSE, H L. GOLDIN, Prop -s 9 and.11 SOUTH MAIN STREET, SHENANDOAH, PEN N SYLVAN A. f'Vr A.LI. N A TlAV?' o the Ololie fcr RHEUMATISM NSVBALGZA and similar Oomphlatij i" hi irujmn u unarr mo BLriDgciib GERMAN MEDICAL LAWS. ylFesoTiDod ly eminent pbTSiciai DR. nlCHTER'S , r ?7' mw expeller! TVurltl timntrril'tl ! IrtnarltaltlvSlinroMfitl f ' IrtiiTv I'rMinino trlth TraiiA Alark " Anchor.' E. Ad. Ulrlitrr Alo., Wl.jrrnrisur fleir lurk. I 31 HIGHEST AWARDS. 13 13 ranch Homes. Own Qlasjworli. 314s SO cu. Endorsed A recommended liy A. Wasley, 1C R. Main St. v 0. It. Hncenbnch, 101 N. Main E .r.F.D. Klrlln, 6 Main St. Shenandoah. ,.jdt "ANCHOR" STOaiAOIIATi boat for Qoil 1 1)vwprpwlnfe Stoinnrh CotnplnlntH. WMtclock's Christmas Shoe Sale. We ofler to buyers of shoes great bargains for Christmas Nothing makes a more useful Christinas present than a' 'good pair of shoes, slippers -or -rub.ber boots, we have. We name, "a" few prices to give you an idea' 'how cheap you can buy from us. Ladies' Velvet House Shippers 39c. (cheap at 50c.) Mens' Velvet House Slippers only 49c. better grade-6sc.,' 75c,,, goc, $1.00 aud$i.25. '; On our bargain table you will find Children's Don. pat. tip sizes 8 to 1 1 sole leather counters and insole reduced to 59 cents. " These are sold elsewhere from 75 to 85 cents. Lame stock of Ladies' "Misses and Child's Over Gaiters and Long Jersey Fleece lined Leggings' low prices and quality the best. SPECIAL No. 1. 224 pairs of Ladies' Cloth Over Gaiters at 19 cents. Come and see them be fore you buy. ' Mens' Dress Shoe 1.00 sold at other stores at $150. We have the best Dongola pat. tip Ladies' shoe at $1.50 (cheap at $2.00) SPECIAL No. 2. We have about 50 pairs of Ladies' Fine Hand Turn Shoes Coin Toe, (sbine common sense toe) all small sizes from 2 to 4, these shoes we have cut the price almost in half. Regular prices on these shoes are $3.oo, $3.50, and- $4.00. Closing them out at $S.oO the pair, remember sizes 2 to 4 only, come buy from our store and save your dollars. if you have Corns or Bun Ions use Whltolock's Suro Corn OurOi we make it and guarantee it to remove your corns and not soil the Hose, also try our Bunion and Corn Pads. ' WglTELOGIfS Cheap Shoe Store, Next Door to Dmg Store. 0'HAIU'S LIVERY ! BOARDING AND SALES STABLES. Undertaking in - - - - all its Branches, Open Day and Night. Cor. White and Lloyd Streets, Shenandoah. J Mansion House I Stables, MAHANOY CITY. mmmm, HIMT LINK OF GROCERIES, FLOUR, FEED, HAY ami BTUAW. Floor and Tablo 011 Cloths. E.'Bt FOLEY, "SSf m 1
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