r„ . ... i I fy\ k. Q^v Pnnnnm nr ' £ store is crowded | I Vft jUxsi broceries SSVrii'£3 p S LJ USEFUL AND HANDSOME GIFTS n<i and if you are not a regular |in||t|j j] EDMI K±. ®S) Prnvieinnc \IP can be f ™" d m our store. J \\wy%\ I I .11IIIIA Geo. Shambora, j s _ WIWUW^ ._ _ _ _ So - Xh Centre Street " IIH Tabourettes - - Fancy Tables /# *& V\ ———— ——Morris Chairs - - | ndia Stools )/f % '° '* %> X\ jhf • i Music Cabinets - - Tea Chairs Y\ J // K. Fancy Chairs - - Easels // VVw'Mjf- an d many other seasonable articles. I F SI AT HFRT CEmRE J // O . _ S \ V'X-iM} l ■ " * ill Jjjjjlll, STREET A I !&<$ \C-Jm XX "X " V^Ak £ Our Pretty Lines of Capes and Coats p | if hd n' "j jII h \ illiam Uirkbeck, §| -oo to- i g 11 o; r3.ncy Goods Olid ISOYGItiGS o /. Proprietor of the Original Birkbeck Store, in- 00 !' I* \\ . Also a Fine Line Of 3 J? vites you to examine his Fine Lines of Hardware WWWIIiyWIt#M IlißlVOo gg \ S £ -Kyr- "S / 1 Other A ore/ties, lie has a large assortment of Sa! * or \\ ILIj INEKT. 5 / / articles suitable for gifts and ho prices in town are sS I The fine8 1 t t can & et in town. Don't for- j| \\ Dressmaking and Sewing Of Any Kind 3 // lower than his. Immense stock of Stoves, Heaters g§ '| e t to call and try some of it. \\ Promptly Executed at the n d Ranges always on ha nd. Store is located in the Best 5c Oig'a.r in rreelaxi<3.. * J nirkl)ed y^- ic^ w S~ Grover's City Drug Store 1 SMJ ' p " cDol,<lW ' s ßUstOTfor tlf '• ' j. ) ,iy tti I "sss y I ' ' "—~ HOLIDAY PRESENTS I | Toilet Supplies, Fancy' Articles of all kinds I pSf and an exceptionally fine line of Novelties. | R "® S J 1.1 I 4\ \ T l ~. i ,lvL B WW I Terminal of Trolley Line, Centre and South Streets. (| K J. CURlti. 'p I Groceries and Provisions, = KEIPER'SI CANNED GOODS. ft | t F ; c " r - F " d - f'S. WEHHER SOBS. | Heinz PiCkled GOOdS Y?t Centre and Luzerne Streets. | \r f P-ffl Kij£'^ r I.I A very choice line of Groceries kept constantly I 1,, fM%1C , I M Qf nr h uL gfy W fyuffiy/'l /' 0W 7. I in stock. Also a big assortment, of Dry Goods, n 3.1W3.y SID O O w' 4 | IfM w hlcti comprises many pieces in Dress Goods and I [ Sonth Centre Street, 1 ] BIPPBL'B |p4=^L!#i^poO3E3>l]^^^!f .SS2V fit MKRKTS " l>Ll "^ Y oods Confectionery. ;|f lUiJltlY IFJ ARE THE FINEST IN FREELAND. -GIVEN S \\ Fancy - Bread - and - Cakes. |j S.I Tlte big double store of M. Merkt, opposite the Central hotel, is the JffITA¥T TV jtt nTVFC PIT m \L\ JOHIT RIPI'EL TROI'. mJII Ik town for holiday goods. Immense stocks of Candy, 'II H()liI I) A I IRHS PN T V<\ ' >{. Confectionery, Toys, Ornaments for the Tree, Presents for the Young, the Old ill 111LiU Ull I ll " and the Middle-Aged. An unsurpassable assortment of Fruits and Nuts. |f 'II k II A- W The Old Reliable X \dß^rl 1 n,|i"Tp\\ <jf/ Candy and Confectionery TOIm. TOilliamson I .Toll 11 STAR SHOE HOUSE// if fOC Store Sell Only l—"l I a , , bas a handsome stock ot has the finest line of j IliiiiJ r: v \ Ymb has afi ne stock or 1 v< Nk „ yy / IM 7 Pure # Fresh Goods. S\ wl Shirts, Hats, Caps, Footwear, j if | Launch's is the place ' 1 SKMES. Unier.ear. Me 111 Hi . to go -when you want m I HI i Money Orders and Drafts to al Countries. \ll ill o the best at low prices. Q 111 All Sizes. Ail Styles. steamship Tickets Sold. ( j l||| LLI SPECIAL Reduction in DOLLS, ij j J|l pilgyo AJB / GUNNERS' ' ' . —.':_ : ...F" Zt ttH 2 Tree ornaments ' Z lllff suPPLiES |V ■■ lOM store Was Never Better Pre tt V O To y s of Every Kind, m /'/iifi of every description. | ¥ 1 1 | pared to accommodate holiday \\ \U Do not fail to see our 'US I Pl-i. ITI I 1 1 M shoppers. Presents for ladies, VL \ very large stock be- ;gsJ§ H Select your presents from our JW I ; IHMHBBBHBfIi gentlemen, ITIISSeS and children. vl \ fore buying. /fyf* H large stock and you will have ar-ffi I * fi^ n endless variety of Coats, Capes, Gloves, Umbrellas, . , Rc I auharh Prnn / tic i es ,ha t are >,sefui handsome i Lace and Embroidery, Handkerchiefs, Neckwear, Furn , \ Mk B ' C " Laubach ' Prop -AJM ishing Goods ' Jewe,r y Fancy N °velties, Dress Goods, etc. W\\ CANDY fpl \V w 'j Front and Washington Streets. J j Daniel Gill, Centre Street, Near South. McMBNAMIN'S When in Doubt What to Buy... FOR AllfPFßllt FOR Your Father, ' Your Brother, Your Son or v Your Friend * Come and See Us. We are in line with a huge stock of goods that is complete, appropriate and elegant. In (lilt Making nothing is appreciated to such extent as articles of practical utility and serviceability. PRICES TELL THE STORY. NECKWEAR Our linos of ties tiro without limit its to shapes. . o ..rings and designs, and all nf popular styles, Including pull's. [onr-in-hand, teolis anil bows. Our prices begin ut 10c p. r tie. Some are worth 15c. others "15c; better qualities at 50c; while for 75c you got a really handsome article. Our present line was specially selected for the holidays. In neckwear we outdistance all com petitors io quantity, quality and low price. MUFFLERS u Favorite articles in the gift line are handkerchiefs and mufflers. Without braggadocio w'e must say that we can suit you if you can be suited. Our Handkerchiefs, in silk, lit,en and even cottou, are all that can be desired, l'rlces, 5c up for full size. Silk .Mufflers ace shown in profusion. 00 to $1.50, according to quality. SWEATERS We have a big line for men and boys. Sweaters in all-wool worsted, a line ar ticle, at sl. Not quite so good. 50c. Something better. $1.50. U.M iiRELLAS An acceptable present Is a Silk Um brella. Wo have tltem in all varieties of coverings and sticks. Very firm article for $2. Cheaper ones for $1,50, $1 and 75c. Letter grades at $2.75 and $: 1. fi LOVES A big line of Ciloves in kid. with fur tops, anil undressed kids for men and hoys. Large assortment of working gloves and mittens in wool and leather as low as lr.c. Large varieties in buck skin. calfskin, asbestos, astrakhan and moclfa from 15c to $1.50. SHIRTS White or colored, stiff-or soft bosom, laiindried or unlaundried. no matter what kind yon desire, we have tin in in all qualities and at all prices. We sell our Shirts for what they are worth, not for what we can get for them. SUSPENDERS A neat preset.t is a pair of Suspenders. A special line awaits your inspection. 10c to 75c. UNDERWEAR If there is titytliing we pride our selves on it Is our underwear. We have the largest and finest stock ever shown in town. We can give you a stilt, of deepe-lined. or natural wool, or camel's hair or (ilasei hurg, single, or double breasted, from 25c to a $1.50 a garment. COLLARS AND CUFFS. Wo carry tone hut the most reliable makes. Inelin log the famous Lion and Anchor brum s. HOSIERY Stacks of it hum to select from. We have cotton, woolen, fleece-lined, fatiev castmere, etc.. with double heel and toe, loe to 50c a pair. HOYS" KNEE PANTS. We warrant our Hoys' Knee Pants not to rip. The quality is unsurpassable price considered. 25c, 50c and 75c a pair. OVERALLS AND COATS We have the Freeland make at 40c 50c and ?sc. Sweet Orr's celebrated union make, never to rip. for mechanics, railroad men. teamsters, etc., 75c Sweet Orr's Pants, $1.75 to $4.50 a pair. Colon .make guarantee given to each purchaser. 1 HEADWEAR Our hat department comes to the 1 root with the season's best, offerings, riie stuck is large- titan ever and our •iLr 1 n , on otl ">r gouds also hold good here. You always get up-to-date styles here. ' e havß an oxcellont article all-woo, fflo,r " b " ,,S ' ° f " UaV >' LOOTS AND SHOES . Men's Shoos. t0 wM) |{()V „ Siloes. $1 to s2.sii. Youths' Shoes 75c to $1.25. Felt and Rubber Hoots, *1 25 to $2.75. •*. Rubbers. 40e to 80c, according to quality desired. Mining Shoes.—The satisfactory re sults given by the Mining Shoos wo soil are worth columns of space in the best advertising mediums. They are adver tising themselves so well by their excel lent service to purchasers that nothing more need bo said In their praise. Wilis
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