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Reading Timesi
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Reading, Pennsylvania
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Collect Cold Stamps, They Are the Best. BJster Brown" Sviits for Boys You will be delighted with the style everyone, even the boy himself is and the wear will give you satisfaction, too. You can't get this style anywhere else, in this city we are sole agents. It is very popular. The name is taken from Artist Outcault's famous character The little fellows look very them.

The Suits come in nnd Russian blouse effect, and are made from blue, brown and red series and mixtures, with a White Eton Collar and lie. Sizes 3 to 8 years. $5.00, $6.75 and $7.50 black goods Some Splendid Reductions Here is a black goods certainly raise a stir. The and the reductions are an injustice to the goods. You will find this just the opportunity to get a dress or a skirt pattern.

All wool Mohairs, 40 inch, 45 inch, 45 inch, 45 mch, 50 inch, 42 inch, 45 inch, 45 ineh, 45 inch, 45 inch, All wool Sicilian, All wool Voile, All wool Crepe, in the New York Herald. stylish and well dressed in two styles Sailor opportunity that will quite goods are of the first xjuality, worth 50c, for 39e worth 75c, for 69c worth 1 00, for 85c worth ,1.25, for l.lO worth 59c, for 49c worth 50c, for 39c worth 75c, for 69c worth 1.00, for 89c worth 1.25, for l.lO worth 75c, for 69c if i i i i i i 45 mch, worth 75c, for 89c 45 inch, worth 1.25, for l.lO All wool Cheviot, 50.inch, worth 85c, for 69c Dives, Pomeroy Stewart. INTEREST NEVER SLEEPS Interest goes on and on and riftver rests. The secret of becoming well to do is in making: each dollar you can spare go right to work far you earningr interest. The American Real Estate which we have represented for IS years, operates exclusively in New Xork real estate and guarantees 6 per plus a share in SURPLUS PROFITS, which has been 8V4 per or a 14V4 per cent, investment, unequalled by any building and loan association we know of.

This corporation has Assets Amounting to Capital nnd Surplus. $1,008,502.54. and is therefor a substantial and good organization. There are a great many certificate. holders in this How much can you save? Every $3.16 invested monthly will return you $618.08 in ten years.

We can interest you if you will apply at our office for particulars. LIGHT CSL HILL, 33 NortH SixtK Reading'. 1 i PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD Personally 'Conducted Tour to GRAND CANYON OF ARIZONA AND THE PACIFIC COAST ON ACCOUHT OF THE General Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church LOS ANGELES, CAL. Leaves April 27, 1904. Round Trip GTIfW From Rate plJK9 Reading Including transportation, double berth, and all meals groins on SPECIAL TRAIN TO LOS ANGELES.

and side trip to the Grand Canyon: returning, tickets cover transportation only on regular trains until June 30, 1901, and are valid to stop off at the World's Fair, St. Louis. Detailed Itinerary will be sent upon application to GEO. W. BOYD, General Passenger Agent, J.

K. Pass. Traffic Mgr. Broad Street Station, Philadelphia, Pa. MATRIMONIAL EVENTS At the residence of the brother of the William Hoffman, 530 North Eighth street, last a pretty home wedding took place.

The contracting parties were Miss Minnie I. Hoffman and Henry C. Neatock. Following the ceremony the young couple left on a wedding tour. They will be at home to their friends, at 530 North Eighth street after March 25.

At 7.2o last evening George B. Gross, printer, employed at Norton's Printing House and a son of Wm. and Martha Gross, of 224 Mulberry street, and Miss Mary, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Theo.

Bower, of 345 North 11th street, were married by Rev. K. Hunt zinger at his parsonage. The bride wore white Persian lawn and was attended by her sister, Katharine Bow er, similarly attired. The groom was attended by his brother, Arthur Gross, The wedding of Henry W.

Herscher and Miss Sadie Miller, of 450 North 10th street, is announced to take place on Tuesday evening, March. 29, at the home of the bride. The groom Is at present employed as a salesman at Nyce Bros. wholesale grocers, but after his marriage he will engage in the gro cery business at 10th and Green streets. Christopher H.

Shearer, M. and Mrs. Christopher Hofer Murray, of Reading. were married in the Church of St. James the Less, Wayne, Dr.

Shearer is an assistant to Dr. D. B. D. Beaver.

The wedding of Mrs. Katharine Pel per to City Assessor Howard O. Shar man will take place in the latter part of April. They will reside at 113 West Douglass street. Charles F.

Gernant, of Sinking Spring, and Mrs. Catharine Yeager, of 717 Madison avenue, will be married Saturday evening by Rev. Dr. Good. Wallace B.

Grubb, son of Rev. Silas Grubb, of the Mennonite church. Fifth and Diamond streets, Philadelphia, and Miss Mary Evans Christman, daughter of Eleanor and the late Dr. 1 Christman, 536 Centre avenue, were married at the home of the bride's mother at 5 o'clock Thursday afternoon. The eeremony was performed by Rev.

Mr. Grubb. father of the groom, and Rev. Dr. Bausman.

pastor of the St. Paul Memorial Reformed church, and was witnessed only by the immediate families and a few of the nearest friends. MARRIAGE LICENSES. Joseph H. Eltz.

crane engineer, son of George A. and Amanda G. Eltz, 523 North Ninth street, and Susan E. Long, daughter of Benjamin and Catharine Long, 857 Norm Hiigntn street. Business notls PERMITS ISSUED.

Edwin E. Smith took out a permit for dwelling for Clifton' Kissinger at 241 Locust street. It will be two stories high. 18x20 feet and will be of galvan Iized iron. Dr.

Daniel G. Long was granted a permit tor a dwelling on jonnson street between Green and Greenwich. It will be two stories high, 10x25 feet. George A. Fick is the contractor.

Sassaman Snyder took out a per mit for repairs to properties, 435 and 437 Laurel street. FINE ROCK SAND. Alderman E. Kirschman is mak ing preparations to engage in the sand business. He owns a tract of 20 acres on ML Penn above Buttonwood street.

which contains the finest rock sand to be found hereabouts. Mr. Kirschman now has a force of men at work clearing the land of the timber on It. A large crusher has been ordered and will be placed in operation in the large field at the foot of the mountain. Three narrow gauge tracks of about 1,000 feet in length will be built up the side of the mountain to bring the sand down.

As soon as the machinery arrives and can be placed in position operations will begin and a. large force of men will be put at work. He has already had requests for several thousand tons of sand. It is claimed that it can be delivered at tbe cost of slag and affects a saving of one bag of cement to each batch made. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

Three story house, 602 North Fifth street, Daniel F. Ancona to. Irvln S. Brant. Price, xs.750.

Two story house, 820 Schuylkill avenue, lot 14 1 13x134 feat, Edwin O. Graf to George W. Gross. Price, 11,750. P.

O. SUPPLISS WANTED. Such things as fuel, light, water, ice towels, hauling ashes, sprinkling streets and miscellaneous supplies, are wanted by the post office building in this city, and bids for, the same will be received by A. M. High, custodian, up to 2 o'clock next Wednesday.

BLAZE IN PAINT MILLS. A slight blaze occurred at the Reading Paint Mills. 812 Windsor street, shortly before 8 o'clock last evening. It was confined to the second floor anil was extinguished by chemical streams. The origin of the fire is unknown, as there was no fire In the building at the time, but spontaneous combustion' is supposed to have been the cause.

LADT MACCABEES MEET. Everett, March 24. A hearty welcome was accorded today to the del egates who assembled here from all parts of Washington for the state convention of the Ladies of the Maccabees. The gathering was formally opened in Fraternal Hall with Mrs. Martha E.

Stewart of Port Angeles presiding. The roll showed a full attendance of delegates from all the local branches of the order throughout the state. The convention, which wil be in session several days, will be addressed by Mrs. Lillian M. Hollister, of Detrblt, supreme commander, and other prominent officers of the order.

BODIES IN A TRUNK. London. March 24. A ghastly crime was unearthed at ICensalrlse police found a trunk tn a boarding; house containing the bodies of a wo i man and child, who had disappeared two months ago and who had been murdered. The bodies were covered with several inches of cement.

I The officers suspected a lodger in the house named Crossman. When they attempted to arrest him he dashed through the streets, pursued by a large crowd. Seeing that escape was impossible, Crossman drew a razor and committed suicide by cutting his throat. 1 The police are now digging in garden of the house, as they think there are possibly other bodies buried there. nuriYorrs pau paw THE BLOOD TRADE MARK.

Druggists Say they have" gave such universal satisfacticn. Paw Paw gives new life and 'M a. "1 fa, that it digests everything that goes into it Its effect upon the nerves is marvelous; it seems to relieve them of all strain and irritation. For insomnia as scores of people declare that nerves so that one can enjoy a in the morning feeling strong Professor Munyon especially asks every weaJc ana debil itated person to try his Paw Paw remedy. He says it makes old folks feel young and weak folks feel strong.

That it will tat awav all need and desire for alcoholic stimulants. Alcoholic drinks lift but let you fall. Paw Paw lifts and holds you; it gives exhilaration without intoxication. a spring medicine Munyon's Paw Paw has no equal. PoM.PoW To in for sale at alt druggists.

Pofcl PoW Laxative Pills the best xftomach and Spring' HATS JZ? iV A re you Interested? Xou surely will be after you see our big stock. It's a gathering of the best there la, in swell, fine goods, or the popular priced grades. We invite your inspection of our spring lines. Geo. M.

Miller CgL Hatters and Haberdashers, S3 7 Sqare. ))ACADEvTV "Where the People Like to Go" Friday Evening, March 25. CONCERT BY THE IVinggold Band ANB Germania Orchestra. PRICKS Gallery. Balcony and First Floor, He.

"Where the People Like to Go." BAIUBDAY KATIHEB Balcony, 15c: First Floor, Re served Seats, 25c. BATUHDAT EVENING, KAB. 26 Howard P. Taylor's sensational play. A Break for Liberty An exciting story of life, love and ed venture.

A street in Pittsburg. Old Solomon's pawn shop. Robbery of the grocery. The Biddle brothers in the county jail at Pittsburg. The escape.

Farmer White's home. On the road to Butler. Pa. The capture of the brothers. Death of the detective and the Biddle brothers in the hospital at Butler.

Gallery, 25c. Balcony, 25c, 35c. 600 Seats, First Floor, 36c. Parlor Chairs. 50c.

NEW BIJOU THEATRE Monday. Tnetday, Wednesday. Mtareh 2a, 2. JO. Weber's Parisian Widows' Company Matinee and evening prices, 10c, 20c.

90c, 00c STORAGE Furniture, Wagons and General Ware. F. S. Wertz 319 321 Franklin St. HAVE YOU SEEN? The New Edition of the FAMOUS STODDARD LECTURES offered here for a Shokt Tims Only by our Salesman at WHOLESALE RATES '(oh Bros.

owtvti. tonic hakes PURE Women with Pale Cheeks and Poor Complexions will find it a Wonderful Beautiner. Health, is Beauty, Paw Paw brings Health. Whether It be In capturing hearts or earning a living, a pretty face has an advantage over a homely one. Most women have coarse, sallow and rough skins, because they do not digest their food properly.

Munyon's Paw Paw tones up the stomach and gives new life and vitality to the whole system. It enables one to eat what they like and all they like. It corrects constipation. It makes the blood rich. It gives life and glow to the skin and makes the complexion look fresh and youthful.

If you are nervous and can't sleep, ask your druggist for a bottle of Munyon's Paw Paw Tonic. Your nervousness will disappear, and you will not only sleep well, but rise in the morning strong and vigorous and ready for a hearty breakfast. If you wish your skin to be soft as velvet and free from pimples and all facial blemishes, use Munyon's Witch Hazel Soap. It is the best toilet soap made, and will improve any complex ion. UN YON.

never handled a medicine that strength to the stomach so it is proving a great blessing. Paw Paw soothes and quiets the good night's rest and get up and refreshed. LiVer Vilts on earth 25c a bottle. and SHIRTS Clubs, attention I We are now ready with our big line of uniforms and base ball goods. Get.

our sample card of uniforms and our prices. Special prices to clubs. Hoff Hardware, 403 Penn St. DENTISTRY Painless Dentistry Teeth extracted. Gold and Stiver Killings and Gold Crown and Caps Inserted ABSOLUTEliY WITHOUT PAIN.

No charge for Painless Kxtractlng; while Teeth ft. re ordered at Cheapest Uentlst in Readlnr. Teeth with plates as low as Full seta teeth with plates, 3, $4, 4.50, fS.OO NERVOtTS PEOPLE and those afflicted with heart weakness can now have their teeth filled, crowned or extracted with absolute safety and Positively Without Pain. This artnllance wis Invented and patent ap plied for by rr. H.

I. Johnson Sk Son, and no other dentist has a ngnx to useit. DR. H. JOHNSON SON, NO.

35 SOUTH SIXTH STREET. A specialty Is made of extracting teeth without pain. HOW TO COLOR EGGS. Buy a 6c package of Crown Egg Dyes and you can have without trouble 100 500 eggs colored in twelve beautiful shades. The Crown are the only dyea that (five entire satisfaction.

Do not be persuaded by unscrupulous dealers to take others when you ask for tbe Crown. Manufactured only by JNO. B. RASER A SON. C3 MATES i VtOt.RTO.

HTACINTHS, KTtKBSIAS. ROSES and Carnatloaa, at KOSKIN aiI.ES. 87 N. loth St. 123 S.

5th St. FRrDAT, MARCH 25, UM. HAVE YOU SEEN THE OLIVER IFJNOT Do It Now THE Standard Visible Writer It writes well is right swell Writes in sight is right all right Rules lines writes lines Writes colors all colors Feeds cards by the yard Wide paper narrow paper Short paper long paper' Anything thick or thin Start paper goes right in Runs true stays true Over rolls without holes. SEE one TRY one BUY one. Send for Catalogue The Oliver Typewriter Colonial Trust READING, Pa.

Bonds Bonds North Springfield Water Co. 5 per cent. Bonds. Supplies towns near Philadelphia. Bethlehem City(Water Co.

5 per cent. Bonds. Philadelphia Easton' Traction E. Railway 5 per cent. Bonds.

All free of tax In Pennsylvania. tTrbana, Bellefontaine Northern 5 per cent. Bonds. The above Bonds are the best In the market, and we confidently recommend them to investors. For Sale by F.

S. S. B. Jacobs, Rooms 2 and 3, No. 25 North Sixth St.

A Terrible Crash In Wall Paper Having: bought the entire sample lot next two months at these prices: White Blanks 2c. and upward Silk Finish 6c and tip ward. Gilts Be. and upward. Fine Embossed 10c.

and upward. These are full combinations. Also a run line of remnants at 10c a tBXndle. Painting; and Paperhangringr promptly attended to. All paper under etc.

Sang at 10c. apiece. Our business Is not under tbe otmtrol or dictation of any C. A. ZIECLER.

Wll Paper. 3S5 Penn Sbtaet. NOTICE I Anyone who ntu DEAD HOHSB, (OW or HOGS. Butchers and others, wht have PBSH MOVRfl TAI.IW mnJt KITttM will aW mil sa call me up at my offlce. Bower's Station, Penna.

Telephone Nft 81 4. CooaoU4sjtea Set phone No. 9A 4. Branch at Read Inc. Eleventh and Bexnt Ste Pwina.

Telephone No. C. Coneoettlated 2TO A. All orders will be attended to promptly, and all hills will be paid on presentation. CMm im a cnai, as i am in ine Business 10 my.

iKin Telephones at each place. C. L. B. LANDIS, BOWER'S STATION.

PA. THE WORLD'S BEST. Any Size Made to Order. Oalraalaed Iron or Copper Manufactured by MUIYL. T.

HI1N. 824 26 Court Street, Reading, Pa. Fire Association of Phila ASSETS CAPITAL SURPLUS 600.000 921.802 ORGANIZED 1817. Second Largest Penna. Stock Fire Insurance Co.

DANIEL F. ANCONA. BAER BUILDING. Safety Chemical Company, Paste and Glue Works. 45 Chestnut Btreet, Readlnc.

1 Offlce, S. E. Cor. Tenth and Blm Sta. WEntilatoR.

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