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THE PLATTSBUBGR SENTINEL. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1902. The Pittsburgh Sentinel FRIDAY. 1>l<}CEiMinftR 11), VM>2. OUR CLUIHHNG LIST N. V Tri Albany Sn Mimtion u s t o wh y i t woul d h o n<v- iKriaiy to provid e a subsidiar y coinag e \mei'ira n money . Mr! ( ; noj w Naiil t.lmV lio;<c V)I D ha d studie d th e questio n •eporled th:i( it woul d b e pnict Ically uil'iv, - Unit Uie .America n dolla r of lMul»leThe\d<'..ll!ir'-lie had ' been In th e t;ii,it of nceivin. r ;uid tha t th e a,i nnp t w,>.I'd mak e trouble . K ( M- 1.h:iT ., T ;H1-I:IIIV withdraw n fruni chviiln.tion irlel th e Wan k i,(>siies Monthly The Century Ma^nz SoriilmcrV •MaKay.ine St. Nicholas Review ml' Reviews MoC-luro';-; Magazine. American Agrie'lsl. ( and complete Ham of the World Rural N<»\v Yorker New Y«rk Farmer. . . American Hoy Twble Talk Youths Companion Indies World Womans Home Com' Farm and Kireslde. . National Tribune.. Mr-Calls The Tllnck C;it The Criterion T,itenitfu>rc, Art. ami i-oipio. n 1(H ) ili e .. . -1.00 :t.o() .'{.00 -•'> \ weekly) ly Atlali .' I.Ort (weekly) I.Oil 1.00 1.00 1.00 (new) . .1.7f. 10 pa n ion. . 1.00 r.o 1.00 no r>o 100 Music. . 1.00 Washington Letter' Washington Docmriber if>, \<mi- ns-L reached State department from effect that General B the negotiation of a reciprocal treaty with Ou'ba along the lino-s outlined ir Washington, constitute* anothei triumph for the 'Roosevelt admin Mira- tion, especially as the Pre.side.nt. ttis secured from several HouutJorH, formen ly oppoK«l to 'the jKtliey, their plodgf to vote for the ratifteafjion of tli treaty when it is went, to the Senate. By virtue of the treaty, - w eoon reach Washington, th States will s^ure a practical 'monopoly of the Cuban maHket» for those mai factures and -products of wthioh she 1 a surplus to dispose, and will give return merely a discount of 20 per cent from the UMmgley schedules imports from 'Cuba. The probable appointment of Lloyd C. (Jriscom, now Ministc Persia, to succeed Mr. .Buck. Min to Japan, who has resigned, is garded with satisfaction .by the frienfls of the administration as it is (believe the appointment will serve to 'furth cement the friendship between Senator Hanna and the President. Hanna originally rewomm Griecom for the Persian post and (has been anxious to seraure for him a merited promotion which the Japanese assignment will (be. Mr. Roosevel first appointed M>r. John Barrett, m>\ Minister to Slam, to the post at. Toky but, learning that certain public ut terances of Mr. 'Barrett had offended the Japanese omirt, lintitruc.tcid Secre- tary Bay to advise the former that 1' might be well for him to decline Uw appointment. Another promotion wiT probably be found for (him in the ireai future. President Roosevelt is watching «Iosely the Venezuelan situation an( will, in the event that either Gunman: or Great Britian attempt to inlfringi upon the Monroe Ddctrine, enter ; promfpt protest. ! So long however, a, these nations make no effort at terr; torial acrmteitfcm there will be no in- terference on the part of the United States. In the meantime, Mr. Brown, United States Minister at Caracas, has alhown the utmost friendliness and innpariailiitiy tio iall concerned, has se- cntred tho release of the consuls <&n citizens of the aggressive powers am has made known tio the State Depart- ment the desire of President Caoti to submit all differences to arbitration which desire the IState Department has communicated to the nations in- volved. It is hoped and believed that conservatism of Great Britian will re- strain the pugnacity otf Germany am that a solution of the difficulty wi be arrived at without interference from Washington. The trust situation in 'the House of Representatives has changed somewhat since lafct week's letter was written. The conservative element in the Sen- ate has 'made it known that it will op pose anything in the nature of drastic anti-trust bill and for that rea- son Chairman Jenkins, of tlhe Judiicl ary Committee, is now engaged in the • attempt to draft a bill which, It carries out the wiahefe \ot the Presi- dent will not meet with .faltal opposi tion in the upper ohaimber. iMeanwhih there is strong prospect that the Hep- burn bill whidh aippropriaites $500,000 to enable the Attorney General to pno- fiecute the trusts under the law will be pasfeed by 'both chambers. Both houses of Oongress have pass- ed 'the 'bill appropriating $50,000 foi the salaries and expenses of tho An thraeit\ Coal Shrike Camimtesior There was some abjection on tho pat of tihe democrats and some ropnibl cams desired tio so amend the bill n to make it. clear that Congress di «ot wish to (^tablLsh a precedent b\\ the general feeling of g-nntifcude t tfhe President iprevented any sertau opposition. So far the territorial fight in th' Swinto haR been put off. altlufli'igh th •bill will bo taken up at 2 o'clock toda Senator Quay has yielded none of h determination to secure the admittwio of the three territoiku ibut ISenatoi Beveridgn and his su/ppo .form a majority iof tihe rep ators. are equally determined on thai-- part. The fate of the btJl denends on the efficiency ship with which nach side condincts liiw forces through Che mazes of par- liamentary mlttilajcles and a wrong turn at any 'moment, -may mean defeat for one side or t<he other. Chairmnn Cooper of the House Com- mittee on Philippine Insular Affairs tie?Is your correspondent that he «x- bm.'ulcsisl :i. stnr y t o th e offeet till a t II,,. |'residen t iirtend s t o relegat e th e Wt'it c Hous e t o -the basement . An a milde r of fuel, th-e.se .port raitH ar e t o b-< IMJIHT in th e miain corrido r of wha t UT: furmerl y th e haw-in cu t bu t wha t i. ; t o becom e virl..nally th e first floor. e ne w corrido r .will ibe th e on e aUm g icli v.-III pnUs al l guest s at presl - ',<•\ wil'h e forme d o n cerem.nnia l •asions. Th e fact -that, tihe i>ortrai1 !•• Mi- . Kooi-ev.dt. recentl y pai n I ml .by mrlrnn . i s t o h e huin r ther e shoul d • unffieient evidenc e tha t M r Hoone - ^ •II is trrntint ; wit h n o disresped i (IK- j iciiLss w of hi s -predecessors . Th e j i-.v first floor corrido r wirtl b e hiiml- nielv lini'-hed nral will rwemibl e in :uiy re!;p\(-tiH-. t.he ilvallH of old !MI~ h '.'onntr y liousen. kinic *f«- r Hi e Mil k hiiMil v am i speciml meeting of the .(^ity -Hoard lealth was held on Sa.turrday, all momilMM-H WOIKI present Jn view he prevailenee of th e foot and th disoawe in Vermont and else- re, and of complaints made to the Soard rognrding the ipiallty of Home ie milk sold in the oily, tho Hoard led it ativistilble to Uiiko action, and appointed J. A. iM'eClnank, V. S., *.o v<^ a thorcvugh exiaimination of the il's frorm which the city's milk sup- is oibtiune-d, to OUG if th e foot and nth disease, tuibereulosia, or any :>thor disease preivai'ls among them, ind also a s to the condition regard' •laanlineisB of th e staiblea in which hey are kept. Jt having bf.»en irepresented to the Soard that two families who had been exposed to smallpox recently onoved o Flaftsburgh froin St. Albans, and that their household! goods were on the way here, th e health officer, w1a c instructed to investigate the cafee ami report. Dr. J^aRooque wa s also di- eted 'to repent what if any precaiu- :mn can or should the taiken to preveut. nail pox from bein'g introduceL to the city this winter. Anothei eel ing will ho held when the offlcei ready to report. Long Hair \ About n year ORO my hair was coming out very fast, so 1 bought a bottle of Aver's Hair ViRor. It stopped (lie falliru; and made mv hair prow very rnpidly, until now it is 4S incties in length.\--Mrs. A. Boydston, Atchison, Kans. There's another hunger than that of the stomach. Hair hunger, for instance. Hungry hair needs food, needs hair vigor— Ayefs. This is why we say that Ayer's Hair Vigor always restores color, and makes the hair grow long and heavy. $1.00«t»«ic. AH dmgjisis. II your <!ni;:;:isi c.inimt supply yon, '.'f'your'nei.'rost; (>x|!i\Vs\)flM'r>. Adrirosfl, ATTKMPTKII SEND US COW, GEO. H. CARROLL & CO No. 16 Bridge Street INow ReacJy I<:iiI<:4'TK»!V' OF OI'FHICKN. t. th e , 11)02 gular 'meeting us)., No. I574, G. A. 11., held mis in Miooem 'Forks, Dec. o following officers for the iK'iiin« year were elected: (\ommandei-—William .import. Vice-Coin.—James Sirnith. .Jr. Vice-Coin.—John Kieman. Hurgeon--Willila-m F. Walker. Adjutant • Marwllus V. Darllmg Uhaplain—Nathan fD Cj. M.--10dwin S. Sartwell. O. D. uder Uu. (). C. Add-on Luck. (iiiard--Wllliam Ileton. ]>eleg<ate --K. W. Ste-ele. All(vnvate-H.\la.icol!uia F. Darling. The officers will be installed at looting to be held on January 3d, hen a repast will 'be served by tho ivos and daughters of the Veterans cordial invitation to ail is ex- tended. At Oim- regiiJa ton lxydge, No. 155, F. and A. M Tuesday night, the following officers were elected fx>r the ensuing year: Master—J. H. Percy. Senior Warden—.Louis Miller. Junior Warden—Or. T. A. Rogers Trustee—(Henry A. Duncan. Treasurer—I. Markel. Secretary—Henry Kesson. The installation of officers will take place on New Year's nigfht. In all departments of our rge store to furnish th« •mands of the publit in al- ost everything suita.ble for a Christmas Gift. Now is the best time to make your selections. Parlor Parlor Music Morris Pictur Tabou Couch China Rocker:s Tables Cabinets i Chairs es at . . rettes at es at Closets at .. at .. . 3 at . . at .. at .. . Library Tables at . Book Ex ten;sion Suits, Beds, etc. Cases, Side Tables, : Springs, Dining . .$ 1.99 ... 2.49 ... 4.50 ... 9.99 ... .75 .. . .99 .. . 8.00 .. . 14.00 .. . 12.00 Boards, Bedroom Mattress, Iron Room Chairs, Schiff& Keenan DANNEMORA, N. Y. New Holiday Goods 'HE LARGEST LINE O F BEAUTI- FUL NEW HOLIDAY 'GOODS BVEJ&. yHOSWfN IN THIS SECTION. of t'lintoi omxnunteation of Clin- •hich is issue annual fee nan be given on ttay Th.ecost for boys, 12 t- of age. is $1 or R and thr i $.\) aceordinfg to the pi'ivilegf Tlie larger price in «u-h itisl for full privileges, including Peru 'Court, 1. 'O. V., No. MSI, hel' s annual elp<-tion of officers Wednew- ay evening, .)>(•<•. 17. The following ffic.ojfs were elootod if or the ensui Court. l>eputy—Gco'. 'R. Heywfwth Court. Physician- W. IN. Thayer. Chief Ran®er—• W. N. Thayer. Vice Ohief Rlanger—43. J. iM.udge. •Rcc. Secretary—W. & Herriek. iKin. Secretary—'W. iN. Th'ayer. Treasurer—Cieorge F. Molniyre. Omtor—iRiufiis Annis. Organist—(William Molntyre. Senior iWoodward—George Savtaige. Junior Woodward-HHoitiert Rock. Smiiw Beadhy—lWarren iBentdey. Junior 'Beadle—J. iW. Lanscigne. ^IUNOIII<- Kail nt Lake IMaiid. Ualko Placid Lodge, No. 834, F. & A. M., are making prejKirations for a •and Masonic ball. To be given in the Paris* Wonise, Uake PlaJcid, New Year's liiug. As a la.rge •enioiwd i« expected bot.ii the. Masonic hall and gyrnnaHium m w.Ml ft>o uiKHl for dancing. Ham Brown's famous on-h-astiu of Flatis- rgh. and Slpenticr'ks brcliesiLra of Ma'lonqf, have been engaiged to fvvrniish Lis-ic. These are the two best oi- estras dbtainajbte in .Northern New- York, and a good time is assured. Supper will be served |by C W. Ken- idy at his famous hostlery, \North- oods Inn.\ All Masons .from the surroninding lodiges are cordially in- vited to /be pnesent. Tickets, ?2.50, including supiper. OffilMTM Of U.IiCf llOHO. At the roHular meeting of the Relief lose Ournpany, No. 2, held Monday c\ mug, officers were elected lor the on- wing yew, and a delegate to tlhe staff .Firemen's convention was also elected i'\>llowing is Che list, of officers Foromian—I>r. W. J. Brenan. First Assistant—Filed 1M Christian. Second Assistant—^Charles Donnelly Treasurer—AVilJis L. Wever. Secretary—'M. H. Farnell. Delegate to State Convention—Thos. M. Fairrell. The Another Mootte Libernted. Harry V. Radford, of INew York, sec- retary, of the 'association for restorng moose in the Adirondack®, and E. F. Abfbott, of Old iForge, representing the ©tate forest, fish and glame commission, have liberated a cow moose on the state land 'between Racquette and 'Saiga- more lakes, in Hamilton county. The ose which has 'been kept in a pen at Old Forge since the first of October, transported tfo the soene of liber- ation on a lujm!ber wagon—a distance of thirty miles. Twelve have thus far (been liberated in the Adirondacks by the state, and it is expected that eight more will be turned out during the next thirty days, malking twenty in all. (Nearly sixty elk have been liberated 'by tlie stlate in the North Woods. All of the animals are doing well. lection of Officers of Court. I'lat.ts- Itureli liJiMt Kveiiins. A regular meetirug of Court Platts- nrg;h, No. 3770, 1. O. F., was held i.i their rooms last, evening, and three tlidates, Edward Neilan, B. Almon John Gi-rard, were initi»ated. following officers for the ensuin; were elected: Chief Ranger—-A. C. Baldwin. V. €. R.~-.Napoleon La[K)iiUe. lte<'. Sec— Nathan Feinfberg. Mn. Se<-retary—R. C. Austin. Treasurer—Geonge Raiby. Oj-ator—W. S. Wood. S. W.—.Henry Gallant. J. W.—-Frank SpinkB. S. B.—William iSpinks. J. B.—William Bishop. Organist—*Edwai-d Neilan. Trustees—^Napoleon Oallant, Braithwood. 'Finance Ciommittee- W. S. Wood. Court Physician—(Dr. T. :A. Rogers. Court Depaity—iNaiwleon Gallant After Uie meeting refreshments were aeiwed by the ladies, and a social hour wias enjoyed. At a special meeting of Companion Court Adelaide, Mrs. Frank Spinks was initiated. Arrangements are being made by 'both Courts to hold a siociial on Chriat- mas night. <A joint installation of of- flteers wild l>e held on the second The Junto Clutt. .A. a meeting of the Junto Club of tlhe Plattdburgh High .School,, held last evening, tlie following question was debated: 'Resolved, That the pres« system is advantaigetoiis. The affirmative was ably by iMessns. MoCuen, Myers ai.u n.,^.. vhjle 'Messrs. Richard 'Watson, Heffer van and Jiames Stowor sijtoke in the locative. The deci-sion was in favor )f the affirmative. Thomaa 'H. DaHiilian uind Shepard 5hedden, former mem bora of the club, were present and spoke brioily. P. ,vas decided to have a mock trial, to w held at the next meeting in Jan- Parole lstained 1 Rogers, pee-ta the Co m bill provirlinp; h • the it he change ( DR. FENNER'S KIDNEY x Backache All diseases of Kidneys, Al 1 f \ V^ Bladder, Urinary Crgana. I >| I I f ¥_. MHO Rheumatism, Back! I I 1^ W~< ache.HeartDiseaae.dravel.l tl I l\ I Dropsy, Female Troubles. VvllL< I hurl Imekiich ORI>Klt E. J. Furley, Thursday in January. 4KKA1\<»K KXTKIMSIOK. New Branch at Ellenbuvgli--f:ie<-tion of Officers at Mooeri. US!Iembuingh stejjs into line with a grange at EUenlburgh Center, organ- ized Tuesday night, Dec. 9, 1902. There is yet room within tlie (borders of El- len burgh frw another gulange at or near the Depot, and it is hoped that the grange 'fever will readh this section } officers :of Ellen burgh, Mai Lortg. T Grange are: George W. St».per, 1. A. Shatraw. O. John H. Moore, :Lecturer. It. B. Sher.leis, Secretary. T. A. Gorlsh, Chaplain. 'D«lia Shatraw, Treasurer. R. A. Gilmsore, Steward. •M. B. Hinds, Asst. Steward. Amaniiu /Hinds, l^afly Steward. i.'vlrs. J. Moore, Pomona. Jane .DumonL Ceres. 1. V. Super, Flora. Friday night, Dee. 12, Mooers Gran elected officers as follows: Maater. E. S. Parka. Overseer, James Davison. Un:turer ; Anna Brill. Chaplain—Rev. P. LN. iMopre. See. and Treats., John iN. St.owe. Lady Steward, M;rs. E. S. Panks. Gate Keepei', Chas. U Knapp. <'eres. Mrs. Dmmett Armstrong. Pomona. -Coi«a M. Stotwe. Flora. Mas. John 'Scxlen. These officers will 'be ipublicly i tailed on Frida ight Ja 9, 1903, •riled. -pe lilting. The public is Family Driven Out in Night <lotlM-K At 'an early hour Monday morning t!ho dwelling homse of Mrs. 'Rosa Fox, liv,ng one mile west, of Con-stable .-or- ners, Kranklin <wunly. wa» destroyed by (ire, including contents. It was ex- ti-eniel-y cold, and the family suffered very much as the house .was aill a^diaze when they were aroused, not having time to dross themselves. There is a small insurance of $325. mn, in.-lr etir , Iballit A 1 rate of $:i is made tio -all r road employes for full privileges. ' grneral secretary • will gladly call u interested parties and give full infor- mation. Write or telephone, No. !>7-A The annual wumier for; members ct the boys' department, which is usually served in Novemlbrr, was put ovei tl-is year to Fnda> evening. Dw. 2'» (wing to (lie laict thsu a dear friend dl the boys. ,\Ir. E<*korsley. expects t(i be a>ble to be pretent at th'at time. As it is so near the Christmas dinner, a regular supper will not 'be served •but li'ght, refreshments, such as ice 'cream and cake, will be provided, and Mr. -Ecker.'-'ley will speak. All mem- bers of the department are cordially invited. F ^ha sch The t » xpei rt.er, erne leeda r tic-j to on lars our som enc wl of -vision to ' con e 't artoi e has ile a .\v« whown t.ho goveirnment ii make seA It CO litions. oints and •is Hi th OiU'gllU as -erail vi.Mion. d.t V a milnor mpletely It is the >ra city •ti'cal hole par- adapted arcbij conflict iig on others. U it is possiible to get th city exempted from the civil servic hmmbug it wilil be in the line of econ- omy and more efficient 'government It never waw sluspeoted Uiat this in cubus would attach to the charte: when it was enacted. It is a finaud and a farce at liest, hud when admin- istered in spate or foir petty politics it becomes-a positive niuisanr i l Com Council sfhomld have a com- mittee on charter merviisijon, and early in the session entrust a corrected measure to oui\ repreisentattiva at Al- Soime landed a Boulogne French ftshimg boats have catch of 1,200,000 herrings at PROFIT hankfully receive<l and any having volumes which they wrsh to give requested to .so notify the lilbitarian. In the past a large muimiber of valua books have be«'n received in Miis w; During the past, year the library has >ived 'a numlber of Ixjoks as gift troim the respective autlilO'iis. Tlioti^b 'fiction has not been neg- cted whenibooks for the library' v»erc lotted, it has neveribeon the intention sttiengthen that leipartmipnt unduly. ne library has a fine collection of orkb of history, religion, science, ulosofihy and traivel, and th<|se bookn e greatly appreciated uy the patrons. Tlie libraji'iaji is anxious to secure ibeoks on local history. These art atheir diifficult to seciuie, as many ut he books wanted am ouit of print. The library is suppion'ited by an ap- 'P-ropriation from the city funds, its qukittens are also provided by the The members ol the Commoi incil are undouJbtedly in favor o lishing a more suitaMe room, but yet it has <been hardJy practicable What is really needed is ta place kug< jnoivgh so that a small reading room nay be maintained and iboloks allowed .0 be taiken out for reference, natter has several times been brougiiit :o the attention of the Council, and s believed that they wiM do- all their power to help the library. «»ravel Truin Kun Ai runaway gravel train, traveling forty miles an hoaiir, caused a fe- minitiites' txcitement at C&dyville .Wed- nesday atft-ernoon. The train left the sand pit with several heavily load* 3, and the rails being, covered with snow made the track so slippery that the brakes wetfe [practically useless until the flat in front of the station •was .reached. A freight train switch ing at tihe .station had not time to back up fast enough to get out of the way, and the two trains came together with considerable toroe, ^breaking the ash iplan and pilot of one engine and throw- ing the caboose off the tratek. The extra braJkes on the freight train 'brought the igravel train tio .a stop about a half mile fiipim tlhe station. Jt was fortunate that they were stop- ped in the manner they were, as tho gnavel train could not have 'been con- trolled until Morrisoniville w DON'T MISS OUR HOLIDAY FESTIVAL CALL ON US F0JR YOUR ' Suits and Overcoats In Caps and Coats DURING THIS HOLIDAY SEASON GREAT REDUCTIONS WKLL BE. MADE IN BRIODS. •REMEMBER OUR GREAT HOLI- DAY 'DISPLAY. | Respectfully SCHIFF & KEENAN Don't wait too long before coming and rooking over our stock, when you once come you will .buy. Come and see if you find what you want, take it. OUT stock of one and TWO-SEAT ED SLEIGHS, FUlR IROBES, FUR OOATS, BLANKETS and HARNESS is too large for this season. We have decided to dispose of all winter goods regardless of cost. Our stock must be moved, price concessions will do it. From now until January 1st, every article of winter goods will be offered at one-third less than regular price. This is an exceptionally good chance to purchase SLEIGHS, FUR ROBES, FUR COATS, HAiRNESS and BLAN KETS. We want you to visit our repository whether you ibuy or not. Wo are always glad to show oui? goods. PRICES RIGHT TREATMENT GOOD CHILDS& BYRNES RINK BUILDING, PLATTSBURGH, N.'Y. The matter of feed is of tremendous importance to the farmer. Wrong feeding is loss. Right feeding is profit. The up-to-date farmer knows what to feed his cows to get the most milk, his pigs to get the most pork, his hens to get the most eggs. Science. But MKV about the children ? Are they fed according to science, a bone food if bones are soft and undeveloped, a flesh and muscle food if they are thin and weak and a blood food if there is anemia? Scott's Emulsion is a mixed food; the Cod Liver Oil in it makes flesh, blood and muscle, the Lime and Soda make bone and brain. It is the standard scientific food for delicate children. •audience to the Tropios, spent a delightful .hoim On Tuesd'ay evening Cihaplain J. H. 'Sutherland delivered an exceedingly interesting lecture beforie the Tuesday Club. The topic was Ceylon, and the lecture wi&s accompanied by a number of 'beautiful stereoptlcon views. Chaplain Sutherland transported the and they with him among the beautiful tropical gardens, ing the remains of old half-hid- temples and delving among the ; fcrf iburied cities. The audience all carried away with them an added enthusiasm for the land of spicy breezes and the home of the slalppihire and ruby. Before the lecture Miss Morgan gave a piano solo, w'hncu was greatly en- joyed. Send for free sample. the form c muision, i label is on the every bottle of ery Scott &Bowne CHEMISTS, 409 Pearl St., N.Y. 50c. and $t i all druggUU. Philaletnean Meeting. Last Friday the Phiialetftiean So- ciety held their niegsulaa- meeting and entertained 'their sister society, the Agoni'an. The following program was given: Roll dall.Quotations fflom -Longfellow Banjo Solo iH. ID. Vincent Essiay C. McK. Nichols Inipersoniation F. R. Whitney Declamation 'H. Kenyon Debate—(ResioJved, That Co-education is Beneficial to Studenlts. Affirmative —Allen and Ward; Negative—Braman and ©towe. After the progmm refreshmenns were served and a social hour en- joyed. The Delphic Society held their reg . literary meeting last Friday The following program rendered. ^Resolved, That Monopol Are Niot Injurious to the Country. Affirmative—Mr. iLadue, .Mir. Sart- well. .negative—Mr. Walrath, Mr. Everleth. Df'rlaniation 'Mr. Boudreau •Declamation Mr. Lyons Eiit<-r1uiiiiii<-iit ut llrekinanlown. Tho M. E. Sundiay school of East Beekmamown will give a Christmas entei'Cainment at the stone church, on Wednesday evening, Dec. 24, after which a supper will be served. All an: cordially invited. ..FINE.. LEATHER GIFTS PURSES. Boys', Ladies' and (Men's sizes and styles. Extra good ones' for the mon- ey. 10c to $1.00. POCKET BOOKS. Ladies', 'Men's and iBoys'. A great variety to select from. 2o>c to $4.00, CAIRO OASES. Combination Oard Cases and ]Pocket Books, as well as Straight Quid Casefc. WRIST DAGS. The joy and constant comipanion of every woman who is so fortunate as to possess one. Good stiylee at low D. K. GILBERT, Druggist Opp Post Office PlatTsburgh . . Do INot BeFoolish AND BUY YOUR Christmas Present ELSEWHERE lAiND FUND OUT WiHEN YOU GtET TO Utting's Variety Store that you could Wavs bought the same article for about one-half what you ipaid and had ten times as many goods to select from. We are Head- quarters and carry the largest stock in Northern New York. All kinds 'jf Toys—'Dolls af every description., games and notions by tihe thousand; sleds, wogams. icarts. go-carts, doll carrialges, hobby horses, double horses; high, low, and rocking chairs, toy tables, and in fact everything in the line of wood, Un and iron toys. In Ohinia we have an endless variety, Ibeautiful decorations, an immense stock all new and for the price will let our custo- mers be the judge. We import direct from Germany the German Stranskey, Pearl Lined Agate Ware and will sel 1 it for less at retail than others Day for it. Be sure and see our line before Christmas at our new store oppo- site Witheiill .House. Fred W. Utting THE UNION TRUST COMPANY 47 STATE STREET, ALBANY,N.Y. CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND PROFITS, $535,000 S I PER CENT INTEREST paid ou deposits of — 81,000 or over if left six months. 2 per cent interest 2 if withdrawn before the expiration of that period. CORRESPONDENCE INVITED. icePres. & Tr S, Secretary. YOUNG MEN WANTED AT THE £L£GfiAP#Y. to learn Bookkeeping and Shortiiand' in preparation for good position* which may be secured by tihem. 500 positions secured annually by our graduates. 20 superior teadtera. Valu- able lectures. For Catalogue addree* CARNBLL & HOIT, Albany, N. T. Toy's Great Commercial Scbool. Established i l jrwxft. Offers features wfcicOi can not fee rand in any other school. Hundreds of graduates placed la totltions annually. 8ead for new Art Catalogue, The Problem of the hour.. is easily solved Qfter looking Oiver the many useful and ornamental arti- cles displayed at Cady's Drug Store In our stock of Perfumes, Fancy Calendars, Sterling and Stag toilet Articles, MlTiix>rs, Vases, Pinstore Frames, Military Brushels, Candle- sticks, Smoking Sets, Pocket Book3, etc., you arie sure to find something that will be appro|p<riate ficw anyone. Fresh Holly Wreaths and Bunab.es have arrived. CADYDRUGCO Cor. Bridge and flargaret Streets, PLATTSBURQH NY BO YEARS' r EXPERIENCE PATENTS TRADC MARK DESIGNS COPYRIGHTS AC . th d dition y Patents taken through Mnnn A Co. rewire tecitU notice, without charge, in the Scientific HiiKricatt.