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Ladies chains, bracelets Ice!
` Y msgm'G B Chocolates ut variety of men’s furooata in Raccoon,
u"h:"3f;_  and $100 box" At Wmfgh Wombat and other durable turn. The
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Choice tnlvie raisins selling cheaply at The Stanley arrived at3 o'oiook yeater- mldggl x|“l,,|-"wg, D D Ong,
Waugh &: Stcews mdii ,day She had twenty passengers and lllx
It 5, ,ole th rs Huber” cars of freight on her outward tri Bud
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non, \lll0~ld\q\iIdf motlx: of Robertson, l‘w°lv° “Munn” “"1 N* 6" °! h°‘3h"
P.w. coii.»,;e,wi.0 was seriously ill is "°"“"""__" _ _
opposite Hoiman'| warehouse.
&bmL_`_cs_ mdk quality is a 've _the average and his at w|°n__W_ A's,°w”,,__
i\I:lrket lialll New Yeilrs night, con- AT to d t h ,hat A A-
,.,.l-L ily Pl-esbyterlan choir. Don't for- Lefurgggnana  "ily: med ia whit'
get the ll.ite.
We have placed on sale an excellent Fowler, M. P. of Sussex, and Rufus Pope,
rnngeofiiulles`ilpl-oils for theXnins trnlle. ex M. P., of Cookshlre, Quebec, to _es-p
ll i l lnli olisii th 'limi inte tin aisswbiii
illl\lly<l\»_~.i,;il.~‘. Prices from 250. to 75c
e.-all lit lt. 'l‘. Iinlluan's. 2id 3|
much linpl-oveli. i R Trl-Ioimhne is llhowlng a very large
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BOGERT &
BATIELLE.
Membefs New Y0l'k 20th Inst at an BMIY SKB 0|' 5050111 Wig- Books-A long delayed shipment has
Sl0Cl{ Exchange... "WPG, W iZ"l0\`° R005- U@¢€*‘5¢d had °!l|y just come to hand. They consist of poet-s l
60 ST JAMES ST been ill fora few days with infiamation of and miscellaneous books ln holiday.
prices are always on the bottom lid iii
appointment ofa receiver.
If you trade with us you are sum to be P
nlld just now our stock is complete with 0
l The death took place on Wednesday T'H°lm“n’ 21d3l‘
I ‘ " ' the lungs. He leaves to mourn a wife and bidnings. Will be sold at tremendous dis
  family who will lil\VB thi! Sylllpllllhy 011118 noun; (.0 dear out quick -Jnrrliug & ,`
- ly.
NQRMAN BINMORE,  community in their bereavement. C0,, Ltd, 21d3|,
Mallnilef- 30 we are sliowlngfortne Xmnsiioliiiliys' One otthow nice nlalfl silk welstluzs
`neck\»-ear in Mink. Stone Marten. Alaska would _make an excellent Xmas present.
'  slime and other popniariurs will. mira They come ln waht lensths we w e
','~ - ~, to match most lines. Our prides wlli be DMN?" “nd 9°" |15 $3-50 M011 lib R- T-
  found very reasonable considering th H°1ll1lm'S- 21631
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  f  _ '\» ‘lUf\iil'.Y Uf We lZ°°d5- R' T' H°l‘f‘““ A very pretty wedding was celebrated
p \' ,\ \»`§~,(~ '_ ___ _ " lp  i‘ 21d Ji' at Springfield, Lot 67, on Wednesday
'  5"if%_, ,,_,‘_.l‘_°;Q, ‘ At 0. meeting of King Edward Lodge A. evening, D20. 20th. Tile Contracting
0 1,' 1~ ,I ,Q `i"t ' N l<‘ 8.. A M No 10 Mnlpeqne, held on the parties uere Miss Mabel Smith, formerly
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cd for thi. ensuing yeur - Springfield. The ceremony vias performed
_ `  Y  ; ` W. M.-John S. Cousins. by Rev. Mr. Nichol, Kensington. The
, V -' ,Z’_ '_ _U 1_f\1` 'lik S. W.-George Riley. bride was supported by Miss Minnie
 X " ”‘/'J'-L ' 5’ ' ‘r J. W.-Norman Mc L.§Ri\nlsny. Mayne, sister of the groom, while the
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CHRISTMAS
SLIPPERS
will make a most acceptable
prcseilt to anyone.
We have n splendid variety
fol Men, Women, Boys and
(¥ir.s ranging in price from
l_=c to $3.00 a pair.
MORRIS & SMITH.
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Trees.-I{ume I-Iopgooil_ » groom was assisted by Gavin Hakding,
Seoy.-Thomas McNutt. Gi-aham‘s Road. Congratulations.
Ch .-R . E. J. Ratt . , 
S ;p_“,f;'{_ Cwzlen ee At Gourlles drug store-For Xmas,
J' D'_R P P|cker,ng_ - useful presents at moderate rates.
S: S..-Eflwitrd McKay. $_P‘:)rfume, 25c,50c, 75c, $1.00 up to
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,fi S' h:"_",‘}"e‘§ 3 “§,c‘,§§§'§_ 'relies sed, $0.00, 3.50, 4.15, 5.75.
Ty“,f;_C'har,ea‘ E' Mmm Military Hair Brushes, $1.00, 1.50.
Kodaks, $1.00, 2.00, 6.00, 8.00, 10.00 15.00
nll.l\. ii. cllllsrs 
etc.
Pipes, 250, 35c, 500.
1 Pl i ilki d , 1.00, 1.25 1.50
wmv out  ,_ °; ..._'f.°s.:;:;°:;‘. " ° ‘ ~ '
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" ‘2“,§, .L ,,,f,‘,’,§,,§,, ,,§§2,“§,_ Cigar Holders, soc, loc, $1.00, 1.25.
mis lbs \\|°=l1. clears lbs air Cigars in boxes 50c, 75, 85, $1.00, 2.00,
passagee,atops droppin a in the 3 00 ,
throat and nnnml cures ' '
Caurthmdlll Fever.,Bl°1"=r  Cigarette liolders,_'cigar holders, ash*
  trays, and other requlsites for smokers.
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" """“‘""'__"i‘* ""  p  goods are new, prices right.-Gourlie`s
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0* Bargains
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l Misses Small and Bcalrsto desire to
take this opportunity ofextendingfto their
merry Xmns and a hnppy New Your. In
selecting our goods for the Xmas trade
we took especial pains to procure ns large
iind varied an assortnientns possible in
order to make the buying of Xmas gifts
an easy and pleasant task. We are
gratified to know that our efforts have
been appreciated. It is difficult to parti-
uuiarize but our 250 table has been one of
the principal attractions. Only two days
silk gloves
t M. L. Frank
broooheii et: , useful and attractive, make
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Buy home made candy for Xmas. You
can get it pure and been at Casweli'e,
18d wi'm5 i.
Silk squares and quilted mudlera,
Way’a patented wool mdniera in a variety 1
Our display dl Xmas confectionery'
excels anything we have ever shown.:
ngaiiletllle oi-eatweetiand ce, George “£;';'“,°;°1§:°;',,°;"';fn:;°':offé,f'_w?,:;‘; A ff.  ' 'I ' ..
scsmvea. snail. »` ’ ' I ~ .
'i‘hi~yure<lnill ly triiiiinel aiu coliie ix a ree s res . ` HcDoni\ld's drugstore for Christmas _ , “Q -  ' `~ -<;
the company and for au injunction and trade-We give away from nowtillChriet~ 3 1 Q I  ,
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carry the choicest odors the world offers. We oould not tell you on paper all about
_ _ ur Xmas hnndkerohiefs. 1 But would ask
most e`i`quislte perfumes in iienutiful you when making your purchases of `
iuney packages at all prices.-Euman's handkerchiefs to come and see the nicest
drugstore. line we have yet been able to show. R. W
avery fine assortmeutof high olltss tllr W5 5” iimwilm ml' ""3 holldily l/T859
Then the best material to 611 them with is the
""" \ _ stock that iiiirour shelves and crowds our counters,
_ an ‘  ~ p alldita the etockiiigs that hang_along the chimney
_ , ~ ‘ -I ` '  ' piece are of every size and vnnety--so our Christ
_\ I £7 _  ` ,_ _ _\ .mas stock includes such an assortpleut and variety
Q l, ,_ p   _"_‘-- t \\_£?,that §e candsupply any Stocking: bighor little,
J _ J  tt _ Y _; your on_thwant_to waste time unting around
* ,a _._ ,_\, for something that will Just suit you--something
‘. V nice enough to ive and not too costl_ to et-com
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in here Hrst. It willesave you time and worry as
well as money to begin with us. e
patronage of all mho visit us See our stock and
you will readily understand the wisdom of spending
your Christmas do1lar.here.i
Below is a list of appropriate articles for gift;<_
which you will have to see to know their beauty and
_ 0  worth. ~ _ _
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AFur]a_cl¢'et in Pers' L b 'th ‘h iM' k ° ' ‘ R ° ll,
Electric Seal, Coon, &c. lfaltllur aSn;tt,wdons(i;tiii; 2; Nelclrlk piterddldfn £11105’ Idaff'illsII?/ItinlkinStdn(?Itl/l‘f,al}F;¢?lin1lio€`litI1ll1[?:iien'
Alaska Sable, Isabella Fox, Squirrel, Otter, German Mink, E1-mine Thibet and a variety of other fhrs We ha H
H150 fill! !¢pB_1' ate heck  _in Collars, Sroles and Caperines, also Caps, Muifs and Mitts. Handsome Clolli
_]aclrets,_styl1sh_ well-made Cloth Skirts, black and colored silk Underskirts, sateen Underskirts, white and colored
silk Waists, dainty under wear of all kinds, Dressing jackets, Hosiery. Kid Gloves, fabric Gloves Haudkerchiefs
Lace Collals, elaborate Stock, Collars, pretty setts of Collar and Cuffs, exquisite Millinery to order ogtricla
Plumes, Costume lengths in silk-, velvet and all the fashionable wool fabrics; Waist lengths with elaborate trimm-
ing for evening wear, Golfers, pretty Aprons, stamped linen and emb. silk, Cushion Covers, Centrepieces Doileys
Tray Cloths, Bureau Covers, Sideboard Scarfs, embroidered silk piano Scarfs, Mantel Drapes Wool S ug;-es i1;
black, white and all dainty colors, Urnbre1las,I-Iat Pin Setts, Shirt Waist Setts Thimble and Ne’edIe Cags Belts
both plain and ornate. Handsome new Suspeuder Belts, fancy Table Covers, Pdrtieres, Lace Curtains down, filled
Satin Bed Comforts, Sateen Bed Comforts, Blankets, Counterpaues and Pillow Shams, Table Linen aiud Napkins
and hundreds of other things which will be displayed for your selection. `
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asmeaen and all our customers who £ ' I = ' ' V We want your trade, but we want it on the
a:l'i°i“i‘d°tIiiir'! dmhlil Koodlistilisc ` I _" solid basis of merit. We will by courteous treat-
.ight in your pernime selection for we °°° “Y "F °“' “°- _  4 ,_ _p ‘_ _V ' \_ ment, fair prices and excellent merchandise merit the
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_ o ...oats sole, mince ls ‘s it C. F c L F c ii Sl ' li R 0 F °
and Caps I\duifiers,’G1oves, Hand |3ei’chi::fs, -Fjiiy Slgsplfddirs l:nd,oA:ii'.i'1iIlets,ebgllvel1 Ci;sv'ats:uCbili1trss£1ud.gd§ss’\§l1aii;€
and fancy Shil ts, Underwear of the best, Hoisery, Sweaters, Umbrellas any of which if tastefully.selected will ‘
make appropriateeand acceptable Christmas Gifts. . '
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FG? EELS `
Grey Lamb Collar or Stole ; Muff, Cap or Mitts, German Mink Callers and Muffs, White ThibetCo1lar, if
and Muff, Ernliue C lllar, lyluffs and Caps, Fur Mitts, Dress Lengths in very pretty and serviceable materials W
p_re\ty waist lengths, Stocking Capsand Golfers, Gloves, Hoisery, Handkerchiefs, Pinafores, 'Dainty Dresses iii
silk and woolen, Sailor Suits, dainty Hats and Bonuets, Pretty Collars, Belts, handsome Lace Collars setts of
Hair Ribbons; Combs, Dolls, Pincushions and hosts of other things both pretty and useful. ,
many customers their beet wishes for a_
Coats, dainty and serviceable Pretty Fur Robes for baby’s sleigh comfortable and becoming little; Bon t  ‘
Caps, Bibs, Bo_otees, I_{nitted ’ Housesacks, Robes, dainty Uuderwbar, Dress lengths, Cot Covers, Pinafblfeg slid I
many other things dainty and acceptable.
gifts. While thanking you for your many |
Z@I\l"I" FCDFREEZT TI-IE EAEYI
Cllte little White Silk Diesses elsborately trimmed with tucks, val. lace and insertion White Bear \
Dont fall to make gifts, though your means are but small
VVe have plenty of presents within teach of ali,
Though slim be your purse we will see you supplied
,,,,,,. ,,,,,»,,,, ,,, .,l,l.i. W complete your, And our prices will prove, there's a Santa nside.
Xmas purchases and if you give us in call l
. . Basins few Kgttleg we are still prepared to show vou a large l » . - ~ - ~ _ -
Pot” Kettles’ Pans’ Spoons’ ’ S , assortment of handsome and hpproprlate' ,
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COHCC P015, T63. POIS, Straight S8.I1C€P9-U50 Flmnelsy Jelly tnvorsin the past we take this opportun- ‘ _ 4 _
ity of asking for ii. continuance of your ’ , . 9
patronage in the future.
Moulds, Pudding Moulds, Rice Boilers, Pie Plates, Bread
Pans, Kneading Pans at
Carighl, calls, lialraaiiau, and other tnmat
ailments are quickly relieved by_0reaoiena
, tablets, ton cents par box. All druggiaft `
llealdquelrtersfor Xmas Gifts I A
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C A Nl E R 0 N & CG-, HALIPAX siocr ExcHAN0E.ss ssessssssnss so
London House, Hardware.
po s:cs:-:ness nmmmmamnmgm
MUNICIPAL DEBENTURES
$450,000 . _ .§’2_°.;'E: ._§“..‘Zf."".° .‘i’.‘f"31_
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STOCK QUOTATIONS.
Copper. . . ....... . . 953 wil
ennsylvanla
I  Bank Depositors 5’ .1 0’ 15’ 20 and 25 “Cm
°;"..2fL5;‘.:.‘:;°;.“.°.-.:‘.:'.:t°““"'lst” Receiving 0,,|i 3 _ ,_ »  Counters
of “:o;l`d1§lp!pl3%hf;i;¢;2 profitably through the purchase of the stock I _
In this way they become `
- ' PARTNER. `
and benefit not only from the earnings of their ownllnvcstment, but from the
deposits of otherg. V V .
There have been at-.fveral increases of bank dividends recentl with more to
follow, which will relult in substantial enhancement in value otythesostocks.
0 the bargainsq »
Call at onceand get your share
pleased to furnish upon request.
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CANADIAN GPOCKERY C0
F.B.McCurdy   
Dealers in Bonds and Debentures '
l_85 Hollis Street, Halifax. =__; e
Union Paeliio  148 147;
J. C. MACKINIDSH & C0
_ U. B. B000IPra'fd. 104i 104i l04§
166 Hollis Street, Halifax. N. S. `
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That our stock contains answers tp your freilzed queries as to what to give ?-Oeme in and see what we have and what we are doing-I-For instance JAPANESE WARE is subject to
20 por cent dhcount ~tlm week. _ - l - ~ ‘
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