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The Scranton Truth from Scranton, Pennsylvania • Page 10

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THE SCRANTON TRUTH, FRIDAY AFTERNOON, DECEMBER 15, 1905. 10 OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL CHRISTMAS. BOYS MUST STOP THE COLLECTING Nowhere else in this town will you tind so many IVafchos and Jewelry for as mm Christmas Mrs. W. M.

Dugganu, agent of the Board of Associated Charities, will serve notice on the newsboys of the city tonight that they must withdraw their Christmas collection boxes from the street corners, or she" will cause their arrest. She says the boxes cause much confusion on the avenue each evening, and lead to frequent quarrels among the boys over the money collected. The thoroughfares where the boxes are located are difficult to pass nt times, because of the assembling of the boys at those points. Mrs. Duggaii has received many complaints about the behavior of the boys, and she states the only reason she has decided to act is to preserve order.

The money is not collected for the boys' organization, she says. Here one finds a multiplicity of suggestive things not a gaudy show of but sensible, useful, appropriate tokens that are unmistakable proof of the sincerity of the donor's admiration for the one. Tl mi Clr4 IN INFINITE VARIETY. Gift Buyers oaniey gl Dtsrry ace oiwiica So far, they're simply inimitable. A fine collection of Boker's "TREE BRAND" POCKET CUTLERY, "We extend a helping lia nd to all who are looking for real bargains in Watches ami Jewelry.

The old reliable guarantee goes wilh every purchase you make at this store, which perfectly eliminates the possibility of your presenting a gift that will prove worthless and undesirable. If possible make your selections this week, we will reserve them for future delivery and you will tints avoid the inevitable rush. APPOINTMENTS ON THE 0. H. 2500 Knives from which to choose A knife is an always acceptable gift and it's a serviceable one.

Such a token has a perpet Have You Thought of Giving Something in Dependable TABLE CUTLERY? Think a whole week find you will not bring to mind a more sensible present. To be "best," it should, of course, bear the imprint of Landers, Frarey Clark known the world over as makers of unsurpassed Table Cullery. Much the best showing this town ever held is our display of these makers' fine Carving Sets, Bird Sets, Game Sets, Steak Sets, in stag and rich pcnrl handles. TRADE MARK Ladies' Size Watch, gold filled, open face, satin finish, 20 year guarantee, jeweled American movement $10.50 Ladies' Gold Filled Watch, richly engraved, gold filled hunting case, jeweled Elgin movement, size, 20 year guarantee $13.73 Ladies size Watch, 14k. solid gold satin finish Hunting case, fine jeweled Waltham movement $19 5 Ladies' size Watch, 14k.

gold filled, diamond set hunting case. 13 jeweled Waltham movement, guaranteed permanently $24.00 Gentlemen's Watch, Jeweled Elgin or yValtham movement, richly engraved, open face, 20 year guarantee case JS.25 Gentlemen's Odd Filled. Richly Open Face Watch jeweled H'sin Waltham movement, ') year guarantee. $10,23 GpnUemerr's 14k. Gold Filled, Polislu'd or Engine Turn ti Hunting Case Watch, jew Elgin movement, 25 year guarantee 1 $111.75 Gentlemen's i in Jeweled Elgin Tjiove.uient: in 'Mk.

gold tilled, richly engraved hunting case, 25 year guarantee $20.23 The following appointments have been made by vice president and general manager Cuiver, of the Delaware and Hudson Railroad company; Arthur Kemper, superintendent of transportation; A. T. Benjamin, superintendent of the Saratoga and Champlalu divisions, with office at Albany; D. F. Wait, superintendent of the Susquehanna division, with office at Albany.

Superintendent Benjamin appointed S. Curtis assistant superintendent of the Champlain division, with ofllee at Platlsburg. and D. H. Kelly, assistant superintendent of the Saratoga division.

Superintendent Wait: appointed J. F. Wallace assistant superintendent of the Susquehanna division. a ual charm for most men. And how inexpensive a really good one is! We have them at 25c to $10 with pearl, stag and silver handles.

Some have pearl handles with fine gold ornaments, and various utensils. "Tree Brand" Scissors and Shears "We have them front the daintiest embroidery scissors up to the largest shears made. Best display in this region. Scissor Sets in Leather Cases Three, four and five scissors in a set. Wouldn't one please mother wonderfully, though? TO TAKE 600IES Gifts That Men Gifts That a Lady Will Admire BACK TO CHINA Will Admire You Can Always Find Something Approppriate in Nickeled Coffee Percolators Turquoise Scarf Pins $3.00 up Diamond Scarf Pins 4.00 up Pearl or Opal Scarf Pins 2.23 up Gold filled Scarf Pius 23 up Diamond Cuff 3.00 up SAFETY RAZORS We carry these makes The "Star," The "Gillette," The "Gem," The "Zinn," In getting up a superior to thcVe extensively praised razors, genius seems to have run up against a stag.

Pretty hard 1o improve on them. Each, of course, bus its own particular advantages over the others. Three permits were granted S. H. Doo, a Chinaman residing on South Wyoming street, granting permission for the removal of the bodies of three Chinamen, who died and were buried in this city, within the last few years.

Two of the bodies were interred in the City cemetery, and the third in St. Mary's cemetery. It is the custom of the Chinese to secure the bodies of their fellow countrymen, no matter in what country they may be buried, and have them tent back to China, where they will again be interred with the sacred rites of their native land. Wilkes Barer Record. View 'Solid Gold Cuff Buttons 2.00 up Gold Filled Cuff .30 up Diamond Charms 8.00 up Solid Gold Charms 3.00 tip Gold filled Charms 50 up Leather Purses 50 up 1 Rill Books 1.00 up Chafing' Dishes, 5 O'clock Tea Kettles, Baking Dishes, Etc.

Or, if you prefer, choose oik! in brass or copper. "We have them. Seems almost farcical to compare 11ns with any other showr ing in Scranton so large, so diversified, so complete is ours. Now, suppose von Leather Cigar Cases 00 up Leather Card Cases HO up 3 piece Silver Smoking .1.00 up Meerschaum Pipes 3.00 up Bracelets, the Carmen adjustable up Bracelets Nwhersole up Chain Bracelets, gold tilled. l.nO up Chain Bracelets, silver 1.00 up Coral and Anther Neck Chains 73 up Ear rings 1110 llP Solitaire Diamond Kings.

.12.00 up Chatelaine Bags l.r.O up Sash Pins Hat Pins Back and Side Combs, ornamented UP Hair Receivers 73 up Puff Boxes '3 up Cologne Bottles 2.00 up Tooth Powder Boxes 1.00 up Jewel Boxes 1 23 up Leather Porkeibooks 30 up Leather Wrist Bags 2.00 up Thimbles, silver 23 up 'Thimbles, gold 1.73 up Better Openers .00 up Ink Wells oo up Pearl handled Gold 1.00 up Napkin Kings 30 up Fountain Pens l.OO up opera Glasses 3.00 up Eye Glass Chains 23 up Rosary Beads 30 up Signet Rings 1.73 up Stone Rings 4.00 up Watch Chains 1 73 up FINE BRASS NOVELTIES Here's an abundance of artistic gift things that will spend December 25th in the homes of lucky "somebodies" I)pk Sots, Blotter Pads, Match Safes, SniolihiK Sets, Candelabra, Card Jleceivera, l'apor Clips. Hrass i Ink Stands, Paper Cutters, CJijtar I.iS'hters, I Safety Match Old Fashioned Candle Sticks, Hook Hacks. Fancy Thermometers, fionus Old Fashioned Snuffer: and Trays, Ftc. Briar Pipes 1.30 up Silver Match Boxes 30 up Silver Shaving Cup and Brush 3.00 up Razors 0fl UP Safetv Razors 1.50 up II kwdofSiove. NvkU Uniform in czl Hi RmiUt.

GENERAL BATES WILL BE THE HEAD OF ARMY Price $3.00 and upwardi. I Made Pure Alunucin JK Two Slylei, F.mm Colonia1 in 4 nzc 4 to 1 4 cupi. make the comparison Gold Tooth Picks 73 up Silver Tooth Picks 25 up Gold Pencils 1M up Willing? Silver Key Chains 50 up Ink Wells 1.00 up GAS AND ELECTRIC PORTABLES Fountain Pens 1.90 up Pocket Knives 50 up Pearl Studs 1.75 up pal Studs 1.73 up Fob Chains, solid gold .00 up Lamps' Don't dwarf the purchasing power of your allowance for that lamp gift Fob Chains, gold filled 1.00 up Toilet Articles in Sets or Singly by making a purchase elsewhere before viewing our magnificent assortment. Always a pleasure to show stocks, vou know. Washington, D.

Dec. 15. Major General Leonard Wood has been ordered, by direction of President Roosevelt, to succeed Major General H. Oorhin, as commander of the Philippines division, and soon after General Wood arrives in Manila from his political headquarters In Zamboanga. Mindanao.

General Corbin will sail for the Vnited States, to await promotion. Secretary Taft made today a highly important announcement regarding coming changes at the head of the army list. Lieutenant General Chaffee, now chief of staff, will, at his own request, be placed on the retired list on February 1 and will be succeeded by Major General John C. Bates, now assistant hief of staff, who will be made a lieutenant general. As General Bates is a soldier of long service and the senior major gci: lie is entitled to this advancement.

itu characteristic unselfishness he has de ciiinl to retire in the late spring or early summer of General Corbin will then be promoted to a lieutenant geiieralcy. but, in accordance with his own wishes, will not be appointed chief of staff. He will assume command of one of the important military divisors. 4 Special Tables They arc teeming with pertinent suggestions for those who want worth while gifts at prices from $1.00 down. Thousands of others' at similar prices tire found elsewhere in the store, remember.

1 Combs .50 up Hair Brushes $1.00 up Hand Mirrors 1.30 up Traveling Toilet Sets. with case 3.00 up Cloth Brushes 1.50 up Shaving Mirrors 5.00 up Bonnet Brushes 75 up Whisk Brooms 1.75 up 3 piece sets in case 3.50 up Nail Files 50 up Tooth Brushes 50 up Shoe Horns 30 up Button Hooks 50 up 50 up AT 25c Enameled Trays, Enameled Soap Dishes, Desk Thermometers, Tea Pots. Cigar Ash Trays, Whisk Brooms, Paper Weights, Etc. AT 50c Tea Pots, Crumb Trays, Fancy Pitchers. Shaving lugs, 'amb'labi'as, Candle Sticks.

Card Cases, Etc. AT 75c Fancy Tea Put Stands, Japanese Crumb Trays, Cigar liitrbters. Sugar Howls, Match Safes. Hair Brushes, Fancv Mirrors. Etc.

AT $1.00 Fancy Trays, Mirrors, Prass Ink Stands. Enameled Syrup Jugs, Brass Candle Sticks, Faicy Therinomet ers. Enameled Tea Puts. Etc. NEGRO ELECTED TO LEGISLATURE What's the matter with giving a DOCK ASH RANGE? ffhe Fools St Lansing C00 Montreal, Dec.

13. In the first elections of the new province of Saskatchewan yesterday, one of the surprises as the return of Dr. Sliadd, in Kinis Dr. Shadd is a negro the fust of his race to obtain a seat in the Canadian Legislature. (3 Enoravht, Lacka.

Ave. Glrpf ng 140 142 Washington Avenue. NEWS OF PITTS TON. THEY FIND IN URIC 0 A PERMANENT CURE. Rheumatic Sufferers Rejoice In Receiving; Such Splendid Results From Uric 0.

MRS. TAGGART HAS FLED WITH HER CHILDREN Michael McMai.lman, SUIT OASES, GLOVES, funeral of of Brouiitov.n, was held yesterday remains were taken to where mass of If IS At morning. The St. John's clmr Hi HOLIDAY SPECIALS FOR MU. SUSPENDERS, HANDKERCHIEFS.

EIGHT INDICTMENTS FOR GIVING FREIGHT REBATES Columbus, Dec. 13. Major Klinore F. Tiipgart said today that he could not grasp the fact that his ivife has fli from Wooster with their two children. "I cannot believe it," he said.

"If Hliii has. 1 Khali make an attempt to secure them. I shall insist upon the rights which Judge Kason granted me In the trial of the divorce case at Woos ti r. The whole matter is in the hands of my attorney, ami he will undoubtedly (50 after the children if they are nilss hK." Kdward S. Wert, of Woo.slcr, Major TaKgart's legal counsel, arrived in Columbus today lo confer with his client.

"Mrs. Taggait has lied Willi the children," said Mr. "and she is now in contempt tit court. When we gi ready to go after the children, however, we will have no trouble In locating them and securing their reiuin." August (. Mutual Transit Company, offering rebate In th'' same transaction.

Paul J. Pivcr. offering and giving bate (two counts! to the National sein for ee Company on a shipment froni Philadelphia to Wining. April 17. Mutual Transit Company, offering1 and giving rebates (two counts) in the same transaction.

tuul Transit Company, offering rebate to the N'alional KssMiice for Coffee Company, of this city, on a from 1'hiladdphlu to Minneapolis on deh gate to the Supreme cotiia which will be held in Carbniulale. Mis. F. Tucker, of Wav' rly, New York, is visiting her mother. Mrs, Anna Sheridan, of I'pper Pitiston.

Waller Kiker. of Elizabeth street, was slightly hurt yesterday at the Twin shaft, while at his duties, lie was struck by a car and painfully bruised. today the grocery stores will he open evenings until after Christmas. Misses Anna Mc.l iii.i ami Anna Law have returned from a visit at Atlantic City. Mrs.

John Moran, of South street, was a caller in Scrauion yesterday. Frank Yates, aged SS years. Is ye. llously ill at his home in Yatesville. Misses Agnes Donnelly and Iti gina Donnelly were visitors in Scranton yes lei day, TWO TRUSTEES FOUND GUILTY Strotnisbui Dec.

15. It. F. Sell a trustee of the East Stroudshurg Slate Normal School, who lias been on trial on the charge of selling supplies to the school contrary to law, was yesterday found guilty. The jury this morning brought In a verdict of guilty in the case of George E.

StaulTer. State Normal trustee, charged with the selling of supplies to the school, contrary to law. Harrtsburg, Deo. 15. Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Martin hist evening announced the dismissal of It.

F. Soliwarz, of Monroe county, us farmers' institute lecturer. This action by the deputy secretary was taken immediately after he learned of Schwarz'a conviction in the Monroe county courts. idem was sung by Rev. .1.

.1. The pall bearers were: John Dougherty, Michael Connors. Mr. I'uvan jiugh, Patrick Lillis. James Brown and Andrew Brar.n.

At a meeting of the Relief and Benevolent Association the following officers were elected: President, Miss Mat A. Gillespie: tiist vice president, Mrs. Catncrine Kearney: second vice president, Mrs. Catherine Munley; recording secretary, Miss Belinda Carroll; treasurer, Mrs. Julia Hines; marshal.

Miss Mary Kelley; chancellor. Dr. J. Barrett: trustees. Mis.

Eliza Keating; Mary Langan and Mis. Lynott. The remains of the late Henry Gallagher, a former resident of this city, but for the past five years of Lamberts, ville, New Jersey, were brought to th" lioite of his daughter. Mis. K.

II. Hid. of Church street, yesterday. Deceaseil was hbout 75 years of age. The following children survive: William and George Waring, of Philadelphia: Charles, of East Orange, N.

and Mrs. Hill, of this city. Council council met last evening with Mr. McNevin in the chair. Before lha close of the meeting Mr.

Foy called attention to the absent members and the difficulty of securing it quorum. The ordinances lor fire hose and transferring (1.500 passed two readings. Permits for the erection of o. warehoum by G. Ash and also a permit of R.

K. Hankee. W. J. Mayo, the druggist on North Main street, is collecting ballots in the Benesch voting contest and all who wish to leave them at his store he will see that they are forwarded to Wilkes Bane.

Allison's orchestra wil lconduct a dunce In Keystone hall this evening. Miss Elizabeth McDormott, chancellor of Hi. Josephine council, was elected If a convention could be held of all the rheumatic sufferers who have been cured completely by the Use of Trie there would be such rejoicing as to convince every skeptic that there at last has been found I lie true fountain of health, and yet this would be a decided error, for l'ric Is not a cure all, but simply a cure for rheumatism and rheumatism only. F.very sufferer from rheumatism who wants to be rid of sleepless nights, the nerve binding, twisting hours of puin. should lay aside all other forms of treatment, get a bottle of l'ric and start rejoicing on his way to health.

It matters little how long one has suffered from the trouble nor how intense the suffering. l'ric will cure it. Cure it completely, cure it permanently and ure it to stay cured. Muscular, artictular and inllamnialory rheumatism yield at once to this mighty healing agent. Druggists ami physicians everywhere are gladly recommending l'ric for rheumatism, because they know its wonderful curative ptopcrlh cannot be exaggerated.

I'rii ucls upon the blood, muscles find kidneys. It neutralizes the uric and rheumatic arid poison, arid drives it from the blood. We know ou can be cured by l'ric and if you only try one bottle you will thunk us from the bottom of your heart for having made you acquainted with this marvelous remedy. Don't delay. Don't put it off.

Try it and try It today. Ask your druggist about It and leurn from him the many cures l'ric has effected right here in your own town. If you desire you can test and try It free of charge by sending your nam and address the Smith Drug Syracuse, and aakliif for a inula fiua. notice that tve luiek up nil our statements iiboiit the liitrh qatilily of our l)n iry Products. rhiladi Iplii.i, l)i Kight Indictments were returned by the federal grand jury yesterday against shippers, freight agents and common carriers in the rebate cases brought to the attention of the grand jury yesterday by United Stales Atorney .1.

Whitaker Thompson. The indictments returned are lis follows: (J rent Northern Hallway Company, for offering a rebate to H. t. Wood of this city, on a shipment of 1,500 tons of Iron piping to Wiuipeg. C.

K. Campbell, local freight agent of the (ireat Northern, same charge. VV. Lake, of York, general Eastern agent of the Mutual Transit Company, granting and giving a rebate to Wood Co. AVtilter Wood, Wood Stuart Wood and Itlchard Wood, members of 11, I.

Wood Co.J accepting and receiving rebates. Paul J. Diver, lo al agent of the Mu The OrlKln of I hrlnlinni Grcrti. At the Saluriuilia, the heathen prototype of Christmas, it was tin Roman custom to (Iceorali; lhe house wilh rv erjcreeus. This was done to give 11i3 woodland spirits a refiigo from the cold.

THE DAIRY, Uriatmna Ixliinil. Christmas Inland, In. the I'licillc; ocean, and Christ mas mount uln, on the Antarctic continent, were so nnined 25 and 327 Adams Ave. been use discovered on the it Dl 11.

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