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4 TUJXKHAIVTVOOK REPUBLICAN, DECEMBEH 24, 88C enable, to present one of the unpub "Mabkied In Chniinrth ft SUBSCRIBE FOR THE OUR CHESS COLUMN. B. W. LEWIS Immense Atttractions for the Moidaysl NEW GOODS AT Blaci ai ColotM CastaEtes, ESTABLISHED 69 PUBLIC SQUARE, Overcoats from Men's Suits from -Boys' Suiis from Children Suits from Neckties from These Bargains aro Seldom CUSTOM WORK I MAKE A SPECIALTY OF. Hoping you will favor me with a call before purchas ing, STRAUS! 1848 WiLKES-BARREPA.

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SUBSCRIBE NOW, in the intertf OI. 82 aer8' worked in tne interests of subscrthnva "lu I make and Ttosaye uianrs- yon wnat new seds and pianis, larm implements, etc to mii-ph-iae without i-Ko-mvi pnicna.se, ci Liaiijg interests. devoted to Markets, tan' Women. Domestic cliaJUUS juaterSi jfashions. lePrtS from a Address, RU3AL NEW-YORKER, 31 Park Eow, New York Trial List--First Week-Jan'y 1881.

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V. DEWITT December 10, Cashier. the best and cheapest ever shown. A lull line cheap oress goods, stiawls, square and long, colored and black silk velvets, colored and bhick satins, black and colored silks, black beaver cloaks, black and fancy cloak in gs, la-d its', misses and children's ail wool hats. Beautiful line ladies' wool mittens, very sly lish.

Bei-t dol lar kid gloves, 3-butloit; kit! gloves, at 30c per pair. Shoes made by REYNOLDS Luby, Richardson tiattwell, Hough Ford, besides the usual liue of Eastern makes. 34 Black Silk Velvets. Best black fringes ever shown at the prices. Napkins, tea and dinner, at about value, from bankrupt sale.

Linen handkerchiefs do. Best assortment silk baudker-chieis ever shown. Gents' neck wear, from one of the leading manufacturers. Very ttyiish and very cheap. All new.

Gents' and Indies' underwear in white, eal let aud grny. Ladies' aud misses' ail wool Leggins. Rubber overshoes, Arctios and plaiu-Men's rubber hoois. Children's rubber bots. MEN'S KATS! iSiime old styles at very hcpi new ones very cbes.

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All and many more articles for sale very cheap for CASH OR READY PAY. Will be very glad to show goods. PHAETONS, BUGGIES, PLATFORMS BUCKB0ARDS CN HAND. Prices Low. A.

W. SCHOONOVER, Tunkhannock E. Kiefeu, Manager. w. iifloa itvriii ii liiis, up, (n) (JOZ, JL and a chlld 8 Plan Wo 11 icii in iiur ititnAco.i Hr nn nexl 30 "vs we offer 105 pieces Dinner and above to be found at f- case.

5 octaves, 15 stoua, 4 Met fit' IteedK. for 1 America s-wm Orgm, of Rttds, lished problems of that eminent Aue- iaii problemist, Dr. Bamuel Gold. The problem department of the Free Press is unsurpassed othtr week'y pftper jn tUe world. The last mail from Melbourne gives the score of the Wisker-Esliug match: Wlsker.

5: iislinsr. 3: Drawn, The winner of six games was to be the victor, not five, as previously re ported in the Australian chess columns. Capt. McKenzie's visit to Balti more 19 cieating much interest in chess circles in that city. On Monday last he played his first game with Mr, Sellman, which.after adtsperate fight, resulted in a draw.

Our tbanks are due to the Turf, Field, and Farm. Phii'a Timea and Holyoke, (Mass.) Transcript for friendly notices. TheWt stern New York and Noril- ern Pennsylvania Chess Association will meet at Tunkhannock Tuesday, January 25, 1SS1. In our last issue it was erroneously stated to be on the 18th, and about half the edition waa printed before the error was discovered All readers of this column are in vited to send solutions of the problems and end games to the editor. Origin al contributions also are solicited.

The Puilider Chess Club, of Wilkej-Barre, as was, died a natural ath last Monday. Steps have been already taken to reorganize the club on a firmer basis with every of success. We learn through private fources that the publishers of the Ckesa Play era' Chronicle have been unable to complete the arrangements for con verting that magazine info a weekly, as it waa hoped and expected they would do, and in contequence the publication of it will be suspended at the close of this year, The number to arrive by the steamer now due will be the last one of this popular and valuable chess periodical. Turf. An illustrious player says that Philadelphia, in its chess strength, surpasses eveiy city, in the world, ex cept Don'iou, and he sj ecifies the names of L.

D. Barbour.Ubrry David son, Jacob Elson, D. M. Martinez, M. Neill, A.

Rsiehhelm and J. G. Whitemau. 1837 gave birfh to Morpby, Stein- itz ana Mackenzie. On December 4, Max Judd played 9 simultaneous games in bt.

Louis with as many diffeient players. He won 7, lost 1 and drew 1. Two-thirds of the players were not classed as however. "The Railroads and the People." Mr. F.

B. Thurber, ot New York, furnishes to the December Seribner a paper which will be widely read; and which bids fair to create considerable interest. It is entitled "The Railroads and the People," and It presents most forcibly the recent exposures ol cor ruptioDi In the great raUroad monopolies of this country. The December number ot Seribner contains also many striking illus trative as well as literary featur es. The No vember issue was the largest number ever printed it contained one hundred and sev enty pages, and was crowded with brilliant pictures and articles of more than usual in terest The price of Scribncr's Monthly Is $4.00 a year, and new subscribers who begin with the November number may secure, by the payment of $1.00 additional, nine back num.

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COURT PROCLAMATION. Whereas the Hon. Tlios. J. Ingham, President Judge of the Court of Common Pleas and Court of General Quarter Sessions of the Peace, and the President Justice of the Court of Oyer and Terminer and General Jail Delivery, for the trial of capital and other offences, for thn fnrtv.fnnrti.

Judicial District of Paul Billines aud Jam. 1 hoenix Associate Judges of the Court of Common Please and General Quarter Sessions of the Peace, and Associate Justices of Oyer and Terminer and Gi-neral Jail Delivery of the county of Wyoming, have by their precept to me directed, ordered a GENERAL COURT OP OYER AND TERMINER to be held at Tunkhannock', on Monday the 10th day of January A. D. 1881. Notice Is therefore hereby piven to tlmrnn 0n Jueticesof the Peace and Constables within the county of Wyoming, that they be and appear in their proper persons at the time and place abovs mentioned, with their rolls, records, inquisitions, recognizances, and other remembrances, to do those things which to their offices in that behalf respectively belong.

Notice is also given that those who are bound by recoanirancss to nrosecnte thn nritnnon ih.t or shall be in the jail of Wyomicg county, that tney De tnen and there to prosecute them as nhall be just. G. L. KEN2JARD. Sherin-.

Tiiukhannock, Dec. 17, 1880. -V-OTICE OF RAILROAD ELECTION. A meeting or tne stockholders of Montrosa railway comnanv will be held at, the Piir-ter- House, in tllObOrOUL-h of Tlinkhnnnnplr. Monday, the 10th day of January, 18S1, between the nonrs of one and two o'clock p.m., for the election of one netsnn tn aervo thn company as President tor the year 1881, and twelve persons as Directors, to serve th said company for the same period.

izi.u j. K. HAXNSJfORD.Seoretarv. CHARLES fl. TUTTON Editor, Wilke9-Barre, Pa.

Chess cxohangea and all communications under this head should be addressed as above. Contributions solicited. Problem Jfo. 3. BY DR.

S. GOLD. VIENNA, AUSTRIA. BLACK 9. WHITE-6.

White to play and mate in 2 motes, Problem Ifo. 4, BY JAMES MASON. BLACK. 5 WHITE-6, White to play and mate in 3 moves End Game No. 3.

Occurring in the Weisbaden Tourney BLACK, W. Paulsen. WHITE, B. Englisch. Blacis to play and draw.

Solution of Problem No. 1. Key move B-Q 2. Correctly solved by F. Wilkea-Barre T.

H. C. Tunkhannock. Several others re ceived which were wrong. Game No.

3. Between two amateurs of Tunkhan nock. TWO KNI9HTS DEFENCE. WHITE. BLACK.

1 P-K 4 2 Kt-K 3 3 Kt-Q 3 4 P-Q 4 5 Kt-Q 4(b) 6 P-QB3 7 8 P-K 3 1 P-K4 2 3 4 5 6 7 B-Q, 4 Kt-K 3 Kt-K Kt 5 (a) PX B-P Kt 5 PX B-K 2 9 Kt-K 3 9 P-K 5 10 Kt-K 5 10 Q-Q5(c) 11 P-K 4 11 B-Q 4 12 R-B 12 B-Q 3 13 P-Q 3 13 Q-Q Kt 3 14 P-Q Kt 4(d) 14 Kt-Kt2 15 B-Q 3(e) 15 P-K 6 16 P-Q 4 16 Kt 17 BPXB 17 Kt-Q 4 18 Q-Q 3(f) 18 Q-Q 19 P-KKt 3 19 Q-K Kt 4 20 B-K 3 (g) 20 B-KB4 21 B-K 4 21 22 QXB 22 Castles 23 B-B 23 P-K 4 24 Q-Q 3(h) 24 P-K 5 25 Q-K 2 25 26 26QXP 27 K-Q 27 RXR 23 28 R-K 9 Q-K 29 R-KB7 30 P-Q 4 30 Q-K 6 mate NOTES. (a) Perhaps P-Q 4, followed by castles, leads to a stronger attack. (b) If KtXQP white gets an overwhelming attack by Kt followed by Q-K 3 (c) Q-B 2 is now considered preferable and Mr. Boden follows white play P-Q 4 or 4 by Pen pass, then by B-Q 3 and speedily pets his and Rooks into play. Staunton and Wormald give the text move.

(d) A new departure in tbisattack, and we think a sound one. Theorie und Praxis gives the continuation. 14 15 Kt B. Kt and dismiss the game as in white's favor. (e) Premature, and should lose the game.

Q-Q 4 is eminently proper here. (f) Unsatisfactory, but there does not appear to be anything much better. (gl We prefer P-Q B4at this point. Black's next move takes advantage of this error and the attack completely changes hands, (h) There is nothing more to do. Game No.

4. Between the same players, Play 14 moves as above. WHITE. BLACK. 15 Q-Q 4 15 BXKt(a) 16 PXB 16 Kt-Q 4 17 B-Q 3(d) 17 Catls8(b) 18 P-Q Kt 5 (c) 18 19 19 B-K 3 20 BXR 20 RXB 21 B-Q 8 21 Resigus (a) This capture is of at least doubt ful merit.

Black has two moves et his command, either of which are superior. First Kt-Q eq, but we think this is satisfactorily met by P-Kt 5. Second, and the move we prefer, B-Q 2, In which event the same would probably proceed, 16 Kt Kt Kt. 17 B-Q 3, or Kt-Q 3, either of which may be played with advantage. (b) Even here we should rather adopt B-Q 2, castling on side if necessary.

(c) Well played. (d) If P-Q 4, Kt Kt -and White must lose. We shall give another variation on tlrs next week. Chess Joltings. Through the courtesy of friend Bull of the Detroit Frte Press we are ai WM wm i mm in mt 1 W0- 8 Jlw ill MR ill ifl; 'W'P'' 'y'sv' wm Pit WM PffP HP PI HP IHi IIP Hfl HH ill fli III if III in ppp' jpp ppp PJ bp if mm mi iiM fe" mm.

k- Has now in its Fall and Winter Stock of Hats in all styles. Men's, Boy8' Children's aud Girls' from 25 cis. up, Truuks will be sold at cost. Und wear in all Grades Men's, Boys', Children's, Ladies' and Misses'from 2 cetrts up. A full stock of Mink, Seal, Otter and Silver Fox Furs also Men '9 and Ladies' Fur Caps, a large aegorlment.

Umbrellas, Silk Handkerchiefs Men's, Boys' and Children's Winter Caps, from 25 cts up; tbe largest stock of Men's and Children's Buck, Kid and Otter Gloves and Mits, Men's and Boys' Buckskin Gloves, all the new styles; also cellars and shirts the ''Boss of Pittston" Fhirt, 60 cents and up the largest assortment of Neckwear, Collars and cuffs in Pittston, and will be sold at a small advance from cost. Call arly aud secure bargains. JOS. R. KYTE, Salesman.

Geaeral lire life teaiice Ait SUCCESSOR TO H. W. BAKDWELL. Kepresenta the following strong and reliable companies JJtna of Hartford, assets S7.07S,224 Continental of New York, assets Hartiord Fire Ins. Co.

of Hartford, assets Ins. Co. of North America, of assets Franklin ot PhilaM. assets Queen of Liveipool and London assets in U. 1.635,000 Niagara of New York, assets Agricultural of Watartown, N.

assets 1,137,000 Newark Fire Ins. Co, of Newark, N. assets 710,457 Hanover of New York, assets 875,000 Farmers and Mechanics Mutual of Millersburg-, Va Equitable Life Assurance Society of New York, assets. 37,66,841 These old and honorable companies have been long and favorably known to the people of Wyoming county through Mr. Bard-well's agency, and many losses have been promptly paid.

Especiallv low rates for long terms will be given on good farm buildings. Policies issued covering damage from lightning without extra charge. B. LEWIS, 115 Tunkhannock, Pa. MESHOPPEN.

PA Invites you to call ano ex-ituiue 1 immense stock of Parlor and Cook Stoves. 1015 PRTCES LOW. MANDRAKE BITTERS Cure Headache. ORPHANS' COURT SALE. The under- signed, one of the executors of Eccles Lee, late of the county of Wyoming, dee'd, will expose to public sale on the premises, on TUESDAY, JANUARY 4, A.

1831, All that certain lot, piece or parcel of land situate in the township of Brainlrim, county ot Wyoming, Pennslyvania, bounded and described as follows, viz Beginning at corner ot lands late of Nathaniel Wakeleo, now David Carlin, thence South twenty-two ana one-lialf degrees east, twenty north sixty-seven and one-half degress east, one hundred perches thence south twenty-two and one-half degress east, about forty-six perches thence along lands in possession of Isaac O. Bunnell, South sixty-seven and, and one-half degress and eight eight perches; thence South, lorty -eight perches; thence along lauds, late of Elislia Sturdevaat, south sixty-seven and one-half degrees west, one hundred and four perches; thence north on hundred and twenty perches to a corner inline ot said Carlin's lot; thence along the same, north sixty-seven and one-half degrees east, twenty-two perches to the place of beginning, containing ighty acres aud forty-two perches, be the same more or less; about fifty-live acres thereof improved, with one dwelling house, corn house and barn, and an orchard thereon. Terms or sale: Ten per cent, of one-fourth of the purchase money to be paid at the striking down of the property one-fourth less thetcn per the confirmation absolute, and the remaining three fourths in one year thereafter, with interest from confirmation nisi. NATHAN WELLS, Ex'r. Dec, 8, I860.

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Harmless and sure in its operation, it is incomparable as a dressing.and is especially valued for the soft lustre and richness of tone it imparts. It contains neither oil nor dye.and will not soil or color white cam brie yet It lasts long on the hair, and keeps it fresh and vigorous. For sale by aU dealers There is no civilized nation in the Western Hemisphere in which the utility of Hoste ler's Stomach Bitters as a tonic, corrective and anti-bilious medicine, is not known ami appreciated. While itis a medicine for all seasons and all climates, it is especially suited to tbe complaints generated by the weather, being the purest and best vegetable stimulant in the world. for sale by Druggists and Dealers.to whom apply for Hostetter's Almanac forlssi.

The nndersigned, having returned to Tnnkhan-nock, would say to hie friends and patrens that he will servo them in his line, as CARPENTER, BUILDER or CONTRACTOR. Having ha.t TWENTY-FIVE YEARS of EXPE. RIENCE in TANNERY BUILDING, REPAIRING aud MILLWRIGUTING, will make a specially of such work. For reference apply to First iNational Bank Timkbaunock. CHURCHILL, TUNKHANNOCK, Wyoming.

CoPa "The Longer Used the Better Liked." Ig taid of LMOvea Chain VnmDS. It has no equal. Sold as cheap as the poorer kinds. For pumps or for territory call on or address lr Avwy A. i.

Averr, Tunkhan-nook. Pa. gi VENDUES for which bills are printed at this oitico will be no tieed in paper without charge. This Organ it gent on trial. THb purchaser takes no of responsibility whatever.

MARCHAL SMITH ORGAN fcv sfmdioe direct from factory to purchaser, can sell this beautiful Organ, 70 inches hfirh. 4.M inches Iodz. solid walnut are uetermiuca mat every one snail nave an oppuriumiy mis uiiiniiiiiutut inguu. i a therefore put the price at S60, and send on Fifteen Days' Trial- Wesend with every Organ'a STOOL, MLSilJ and BOOU, compltic Musical Outfit). Order at Once- Ue posit the nioimy witn your ianx or any respousioie niercoant, to OepaiQ 1 1 ia KiiisfiArnrr ni tA hAKinrnnt ui vnii i (Irfun i( turned In na.

'( OursA the Only House In having Sub-Jiass, Coupler, iJUcste and Uraitd UrqaH 3bO. urder airect or send ror lull ile-scrlpuoa. MAKLUAL SMITH, 8 West Eleventh Street, Mew York, N. Y. HOLIDAY GOODS I We have this day opened up the finest selection ot Holiday Goods ever offered In PITTSTON, Cannot get out li.

JWi of Order. Mi Will last a Life- jJ time. Mm PREMIUM GGRN SHELLER. OSIY CHEAP PKACTIC1.E I1A1 COK.V S1IKM.EH 4iAJ)E, WILL WO ASSirC'H AANY 5 DOLLAU SllLLLUi TUE MAKKKT. TWO IMPORTANT ADVANTAGES.

FIRST. It does not injure the com, aud is therefore just the thinir to use ior shelling corn for seed. SECOND. The tip end and butt end ot the corn can he shelled into one vessel, and the body oi the ear into another, which is an immense convenience, as many farmers plant only thecorntromthemiddleof the ear. Evprv Farmer wants this bheller for shelling corn for poultry, for meal, for seed, or for any similar purpose, no mutter how manv lare-e, hierh-prieed shelters he may have It Will Pay For Itself Many Times Over on Any Farm.

TTT7rTTT-V! eAUM URVI I.VR ia destined TO DeCOOie tjlO i a iU siz for tl ra wi hi "olls ot flail a nrl a ii iiuiuGuaii Cr7a si 1111 ouer Ior tDe Alt ot tbe any rv '3 Oliiiai StoreV Next door to the First National Bank, Pittston. Call or send for prloes CAKE, Proprietor. H3i SiiEuWot the day. When once introduced nootlicr small J. L.

we neneve mis rone ine cest namu.uni.-ucnw AGENTS WANTED in every County. first-class Country Stores and Dealers 1 Hardware ana AsKYOcnnEii.EnroRiT.andif hehasnot gotit, we prepaid to any address upoii receipt of-SI, "'Ttc. Publishers, FARM FIRESIDE, Springfield, Ohio. LADIES', MISSES' AHD GENTS' SOFT FELT AND STIFF DERBY HATS Gloves, Seal Sacques, and Ladies' Purs. Fur Trimming, Robes," ALL KINDS OF ON SHORT 1159 A.

122 S. MAIN FURS TO ORDER. NOTICE AT 8, WILKES-BARRE BEE HIVE, LEtniNO Hand Cors At Crane's Caccer Infirmary, Addison, If Y. HUNDilEDS UF PERSONS from all parts of the world have been cured of this much dread disease and are now living -witnesses that they have, been reeaec from a terrible untimely death Doctors, ministers aud the poor treatt-d tree. rite for a circular trivioif full particulars.

Ad Iress Drs. QUO. CHASE is KUSH BUOWN, Addison, N. Y. rl081.

Cure Dyspepsia. For sale by P. K. Williams, Kiehol-ton; Dr. G.

A. Brundage, Factory-ville; W. It. Barnes, Slehoopany; Edwards Baldwin, JLaceyville: I. Wheelock, Eatonville, GUIDE TO SUCCESS, with roit RTTKTWRSSI A TVTt SOCIETY Is BY FAll the Best Business and Social Guide aud Haud-liook ever published.

Much the latest It tells How to Do Everything in the best way. How to be your own lawyer.How to do business correctly ai.d How to act in Bociety and in very part and coutaiDs a gold iniue or varied information in iispe1. sable to all clssees fur constant reference. AGEMS WANTED ior all or spare time. To know why this book of KEAL value and attraction sells beit-r thau acy other, apply for terms to DorciLASs linos-, Philadelphia, and Cincinnati, O.

1217d4 430 to $100 2 to 32 Stor-s. Pianos $1'25 up Paper free. Ad-Idiess Daniel F. Beattv, Vast'- ngton, N. J.

dl2244 "MBiitHmtReajitaMBfiwarf Of the maDy Catarrh and Hay Fever IiemeJies we keep in stocktbere is none of which ourcus-tomers speak more hijrh thn of El-s Cream Balm. A comparatively new discovery, hut one which, from the many reports and evidences of enrea produced, is destined to be a leadius art clo. We have never andled a lemedy which has increased as rapidly iu smiles or that has given such Uliyeraal satisfacti n. Price SOcts. U.

N. CKITTENUKX, Fultan Street, New York. HAVE YOU EVER KNOWN Any person to he seriously ill without a we.ik stomach or inactive liver or kidneys? And when these organs are iu good coudition mi you not find their possessor eujoyiaa good he.ilti, Parker's Ginger Tonic always regulates liie-e important organs, and never fails to make the blocd ric and pure and to strengthen every par of the system. It has cured hundreds of despairi Invalids Ask your neighbor about it. tll2'-Ml Readings! Recitations! Elocution! NOW READY.

1 JP'RT'TT x. fn 708 Chestnut Philadelphia. This number uniform with theories, and contain an- enmhining Kvntlinent. Orutory, l'utlios, Iloraor, un. lHOpn.

Price. 30 mailed fe. Sul-1 by Itooksellcrs liuy who siiaka pwrtta. every member of a l.vceura who wants Koinctlunic Mvw to recite. shouM tho bole SvU Club rates, aud Foil LlHtofContentA Fme, nealtobaveTbrstt Books ef "Iivu.uir;jiji,"l,ack.

V9 11 III MO If) sheller will be wanted, Invented. Oanvassinir C-For Sale hv all Agricultural Implements. a will send a Sample til. only Manufacturers, THE WHOLESALE AND RETAIL HOUSE OF -A-- IB. BROWInT POPULARLY KNOWN AS tfr-T liallln ceiitsr.

SEHSIBLEi? of 11,3 t'ly, wtllj tha TRUSS lateUnetJustaaBpersL'nwoniu With tb Flopsr. Witli light layintJ night, snd radical cureccrtaia. Itia easy, duabl ciieap. Sect by mail Circular! free. EGGLESTON TKUES Chicago, III.

llli MANDRAKE BITTERS Purify the Blood. i -auy tha. most disea-fH are caused by disordered Kidn.vg or Liver. If, therefore.the Kidneys and Liver are ksot iu -r. feet order, perfect health will the r-sull.

Vhi truth has only en known a short lime and for years people surf-red great agony without being able to Had 1 relief. The discovery of Warner's Sale Kidney and Liver Cure marks a nw era in the treatment of these troubles. Made from a simple tropical lear of rare value, it contains just the elements necessary to nourish and invigorate both of these great organs, and safely restore and keep them in order. It is a POSITIVE Kcni dy for all the diseases that cause pains iu the lower part of body Torpid Dyer, Headaches, Dizzine-s Gravel, lever, Anne, Malarial Fever, and all difficulties ot the Kidneys, Liver and Urinary Organs. Ulan excellent and safe remedy for females during Pregnancy, it will o.ntrol Menstruation and is invaluable for or Falling of the -Womb.

As a Blood Purifier it is uneqnaled, for It cure the organs that make the blood. READ RECOU11. 'It saved my lire." E. B. I.akeiy, Selma, Ala "It Is ihe rem.dy that will cure the many dls.

oases peculiar to women." Mother's Magaiine 'It has passed severe tests and w.m endorse. lents from some of the highest medical talul in the New York World. -'o remedv beretolore nan for one moment in comparison wilh it Kev.O.A, Harvey, l. Washington, 1), c. TVis Hemedy, which has dona such w.m.w la put up iu the largest sized bottle of any nieilicine upon the ma'ket, and Is sold by Drui-tfista and all dealer at per bulllrt.

for VVaruer's Safe Diabetes Cure. It la a Poaitive Kenedy. WAJUJ.B griiial4lwiHi A BROWN'S 24 MAIN STREET. Ofleis now special and unprecedented iudueements. A strictly One-Price System being adopted at this establishment, it is a safeguard to everybody to buy at the Lowest Price in every instance.

THE DIFFERENT DEPARTMENTS AT A-. 13. BROWN'S BEE-HIVE Are the Millinery Department, Ladies' Furnishing aud Fancy Goods Department, Ladies' Cloaks and Fur Department, Gents' Furnishiug Goods and Hat and Cap Department, also a complete line of Trunks, Satchels Blankets, Quilts, is kept on hand. Storekeepers, Peddlers, Milliners, can supply themselves at this popular establishment at the Lowest New York Prices. Prompt attention paid to mail orders.

Fail not to call at 24 MAIN STREET. PITTSTON, PA. PITTSTON, PA. Valley House, Lackawanna SCRANTON, 1L. Is the best 82 a dav House in the State.

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