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(ll: Phuudadhmowuer Juamnnu Ind Ohhrm mrwu mu`: 1!: H The Ill; \ Iol-I -at hum Iain NQINIQ II. ` "" (`Milan nu Iwuy Vanna -K. I....' .n \ n n In L......... lu- E`-"l'V*!<";-"2: I W um xugmaw [ban m73 V? that it 5% IL ywmvt cl _` 7~.~-.l `!*- :..,4 Q yawn` mg." u~.,,I:s ,`? Ewan up. around. u luv uuiim `I ""-~` * W * '0'- WM *\"<-5? rmhrs aw`: has him xnmrwmv u a In and (oh " "*"" : "-" "`-`iwwn M-matv-I1 in Inoaam N rm in mm um ynnlnunfuuu. an .1 . V _,",V,...,. ".,}. .`yf\:: ._A ` . _! ., . `uh:-`t w .~m`~.l M 1'3-.-`wv-.*;a:w::~g: C`-~\-w u;`u&nu\ p "("?*"-*5 ">'j"`\V `MW Iv-W4 5 gm gun-.~nN-r~Q: into!-I to gun Invar- 1 `jff '*_~`- 1*~*_` -am-mxu W`N . ~t~\IirI\lI5w;J1 ynunm in up an. .4 a. ma gum`. I **~ h-W V `M aw J!-vixen vU"I~N1v-J! Ihw.t~ on a hint. hub that an uomm. Mu we u :.r at. vu'~.'.'.\.*w:~a\I'iI'A3~z1'vvl*8`-ht-.\ [ at who salmulvlnrx in Jun an up 1 Wm '"` `VH3 xx`? \! d N. ``"`1"`` `5* `W WWW W! not in ` Drum-Iii ax Ivqphvd. Tlv-until |""43"5*V""4!'\ I. uuriiueshdillulhuhmlhoud "`*-" . ` wnl tins. and DI [mt egg, ! 'l'.ulnolo.a.n.t~..- s.n... E... III! I505;-nnduanIuda:.nn`;:.znh nun; ;J. H. su_1_iHERLANp & BRO. V . n...z We haw an unliuiud naortnin 0! Home Shpmn PM ladiul and gents SM ` ur 50 I-`ch Sliupon hr Indian. 659. lmthor Shppom for pain. Ttey un ami. \J\.`ab J good taste` I Qrutuuxuuur w1Iv: cu ursiv I `- Wu xurwnnwr m xmnutsml N`l1`l'~"aYt"\ ~imM in 1hv~I`v1m*j\l, Ii-u ins-ts gnu!-l pmhw nwm |I~ imh v-~31: nwluxiv`. -v I`lNs'A> I-` \Rl~`. an-l n\_\I~`.A1"I!| I` l:xVdr\u\":\\`\x I\\\u\ A ~' na- \n\\\ no! `min I ll.-an .|.-n n\V`\ IN \1\V\/ -- vuuv--u We haw just received a trod! M by on I pm.-. They an gain: fut Run in and in nu show umn lo you. . Sl.lI`|`k~`.RS ~ 1 .. ., . . _ .~ nnvvusu - uvvlvt I Wu have the none: and but lime to!` stump Boot: our shown in Cumin! Cur ' ads. Our prime mp 82. 3:! 50. 3:35 sod L`! Huun` 0 an SI '73 Rinks. ulna-\)mtI ` lull` UH!` PUCUI TIFR` `u'.. D3 GU, {K .0 IV R! Boys` one 3! ':.x Shut uumhod` Inn - IIv\\ SNOW SHOES - .__..__`---... --... ..__.. ...._...._.._-..,....u [ALL REA`)(-_9nTjLxIigs`q;_$UTHEnLAND's. 2...`--..-1:`. vnnnug . _-:_.__.__._ HOCK B Y BOO PS- NORTH DAKOTN8 FUEL CROP. People who have been drinking the green tess of Chins or Jipsn all their lifetime are hard to woo with the dark tens of Ceylon. But Algnapon J.,"`{:. Ta; is an exceptional quality-so distinctly superior in llsvor and body that even the greemtea votariee like Monsoon the best. the rum: la. n r V V ,_( ,- _.-~. ....- F`-.. . . Is`: an old Quin; it you went he Stare: eteortuenh ` 7LM\3-` go tosuherleud` We emanate our pa. 1 re \ We any unit: line 0! 'l`nInh.i\'elieee. Mung 0," .5 of no.3. 5. er ` h `on mum! on non eppropt an ~ 3 porn They men! then u Swell Club Bea` Cu pt 'h"" '.'. mu d "'i' W \ jut now on ell that goods "PW| N 10350!` your Christmas Presents hem and your mendswul be pleased with your 9 I ` lrmx `min (lmn Jan `Uh, NH I-Mr l\1.mnnm-vnuumuhmm um! anwllnw lumrmauvn spray to I n nus rv uurwn A FEW sUooE:s'rI6Ns 1-on /XLVEAE PVRBSBNTSH - _ _ _- ;l\'liNlNG saoss- | d "M: Paladin and a um um mun RUBBER 30 `"0-mwtw` Ianthoruoodc. sum mnutobobmd rumuoguu P.` 50. $2.75 n.. nnfngn .... ...... 1.... \'..sL&_.. .x... 9.. [` ru ulnvmuzu Ii! Nvotv` Gum: at ilx Inxl .;Iwu Ilmmnh the wurnvw 0! an M , .nu-cw! uqbtll at xiwuvnl phsuty Dar` H IAN IIAI stun mp its Wu .\.v-1 am I y-manna Mwn Ihentouu. |`\nuu\~u~:iiuv- ..`,has up-anwaw~u In. mu us ynnllhmx kiwi ~3h.\rlvdM1 :.'nmmcno&mm .4" \ 3 '" `""""-"'I a\nuuuuuIlyuuphhIc`nolW*' 5:;Xau'.pIt up in \unralIougO:ucy';:n.-` U. Drv.1gnI\Iuud.aqunInd0Han. Einulllhwltliuulothwlu. `nut:-uuuzuuluuluuu l""'!""""""" / Grabs. Grab \) qp3PtTi0$~ ah uunhmt 0! $10 up in .~ Fuutyuuilblvilb l`hptunIRao-hpmltcllilhq Ihnnilux Hwaap-imvinlguunudliuhhculouuupnhcoaniudilluthnhll pm.-.1 IpI1c3i0I2~ hmuhhtulylnn ` 000$? FA"?- a i .\ Frwmi w.-mun rwwamr pulu-Md , an ullvunm duuuupli-Ann v-I A not my- ua Snag unwlmmx an-sruuwl My 3]` Adam mm! H wallud the .\\i~.\m;` In` uwrluim ;: Nu Dunn -ansln.-Nun! mad: the CUV-i z;s~ wt and with IN Help val ,\uc~i-Iva gr:-an um Pmuzh an Myanmar. and allhvvdch ii! Nvkvr vlwqu 3 IN? lh Iho vmnnrrw-mo ml mg ..... - V... vu-xv` \-.--w nruwo-one |Iq,\ UH >Fnr the Dressing Table N .2: tuylu w-. ihudu Jam Sup Iintwx ;'X'3E"u'`A'u sru DENT8 __. p...n _. ; ._. E Candlesticks and g Match I1oldcrs.? Dlclnl Onndhnueh. Iuuuhwn lbuuy. " Onyx. Bro.-an. Oqdio Men :23; upwards Stationery and Desk EH.-- 2-L 2.. __ 2 . '1 as! aqua-v. umcauwuu-xaup [In W N! Boxer. Tum limvdu lhxvg em a ' Ir -3 ma Oar c.~.\ik~?r~au was thin the in Oh avast ah `fwuv an us-wthuvah and wow sumo an ROIIn\VI llsiak Owl `Vlfk: C.-ta Jug (lush hunches hqyx do L to ijlapancsc Goods. H-nuts tutu alilmnl IUIO II vqilltildl burg maul Infant u-`no; hypo! and Ipoiuudiu ;\ni.NlN\ ydhwmvan.` ";urpv`Ioan- l ., - _.--,, .._.'--vow. vuuvuluuuao 5 [Jud M: ..u. Work Butch. Bub) Fun and. Rough; Rmhhxaenp ButuglIonndllud~ (hhnduchtI8!'i.IudII Min! Batu, and an I Mk: otylu ptio um and quads. Iuuuumuddtnwm On account . m-mm Muumot the Dntpty in Art NOVONIOS. the mm! mllceliou 0! main uh Ag ~ . .5, pug`... Rukou. extuptiaug us-queue! haunts]: hbhmch 3...` . ha;I.WtoUgh%h_U\[yl_OIIdl&h ma: ..,.h,,..[\.u Imam. Smcnllsnounsqunudu mu` . xbnnr. tmmvtl dnthnn rug Hung! nml ' Our Fancy Goods Department has been greatly enlarged by the addition of many new lines of Beautiful Novelties. especially de- signed for Christmas. while our regular stock has an attractiveness never before equaHed\ l iFancy Baskets. I I...) .._.J .._I.-_.. A n~.._L ww-v -- - wcvuv' U tualv H Nae: oiglu Snap R>.\'g\ * Ml Rama . 'I\m.m Ihmbn Rxvug um .. Christmas Gifts I I.\\\V"K1 "NH \\'.\\` l"ll{Y`-|`L.\ l".\KF gum! h_\ 1u\_\'lmn\l\\~ `(.\!..`-\n Is! and 211-! Haul In mum mm! Jan xnl, l\'.!" A .5.` 1 no carry; my vsnuy ol nuouuni lot boromd girla. ladies and gum. Our pried no right. i Ilij CRIB d'\II (III WW1 Uuf III an prison on wry low. Nothing nicer he a pnnnt. I ! moccasins- CONQUE31 W 1"! AIR. FANCY 609 j lines From the Qumran to Oonmnor. (`hnerI`ineossundWelIiItuxSInds. $II$ IIUICUK U Furnishings. ---FO2R--- FIR-T |'L.\3N !".\RK and I\.\'F-THIRI`. CW`-Y pwuughx nu} {mm In` >IIh AIMS L and Jan In. un-v-I n1um\m; |\\vI\\ uh-~Iu~..\lm:\ Ln` lawr than Jan un, l` G-1 A-Ann-1-.5.) 4 min; -rtnuarnlbns APKDIMXI manna; Ne lknm Lhnahnnan jouthlolh. Ylmmwml W.-luau Hut. ux It - Iiunwbmxwnn `uIuv`nnouusI.\ haw at-ma aim iltvrn vol not n no name and um hand my than `V.- um out new Ian. I. II. (tuna and mu: Nu uniwsl than Vnnl when lhv5 IIl!0Int~uVQKvIClU!!I& AA. I.msuo..:whiuws. :. Ainnutin [kt nub: ymtuvi uhtyuuavy Jawnn .-I. Jlwnh and 1% III! Irv- tuuvd hvun Pulhzski. #8.? any law In: wwriu ninth. Ilia writ luv mum!!! to Imunaun I blur him. 'n. .n..._ I E `mums uh huh M atxvallllwls he urwkvql astute u not in one 0-we mum. and in ix Iwpwl Ila! Ibo Ptwmh uuliiars auuhwnlbm trill can um van-niwa nymviwxmls uhiri till 0!- w.B uhuhnr in will is out not. jg. ~ '2 Aflwc and HQM. nouunlnnl kw). nudhtonduuu and pains: hntmm ind lindiuobiof hug `Nib Own. 1 Watt Baa. Jaw! can Nata 0- :09. g Albunr~3uq\ Nashua Auuptupk ` It Bibles. W0 bus I in cl scholar: and lhcbn Iihhn ptinuwnliuugwno T1. - ` _.--v--` I ' " Purses. nu--u In uwuun nu-u anu -vu-I, n~ v AND rmsr vt,.uu mm: and :\xr:..r1unI\..~m m>uw|\\ mu Inun luv .`I\H\ mwl ~1 and . ` has Candy Countol}. I 1\.n...).. n.....;...... _ _._.n..n uvWIu"UwI II III CI!` T I|l\`!`.I H "Io Ibo unit at hung Iohlhn-to mi (`ml thumb. and that gun N on um.-an ~s ;,` alum}! buoy, 5,493` trauma 0' I50 I `wry wvmgunuununk: buy hunts N no 3 vrvamkthl rum; It show` 1 Fancy Plush anSl_ i`u\c,y3lInI|.lIngu and Booth l(hhu0uct~rI8m.huiIOI0ly&u-aIn:I`,` ptixnlnundqv/unt. I _"'1!"!?.- . -- -vwv Novrlnnoln it to In-not qua nll.~amI Adfoinmg Ihlhulo nnllftihh .-\r~ 5141 D) In nal numb Li-In n-ul Forlittlo gum. Wool lluod and very oouhthblo. Nothing plan: I mu. M~ low nonllnu upnlrol Lungkuhbocg Boon. We huvolhou totludiu. too. ' ,3 I.Z\` R|\)4\I.uIiR\ I\"R k`...... ma VAI. .. us ,. .... .\p~ NNE SHOES - : more nun --- -out III? IIQIMII [0 Hum II who Irhluc. 'lIQ W cm mitts. Io town as Q. In int Vi: Lu}. nhond in. Goods. -Hm: h\ nI\_\ lmm |M-~ml\*r `_"h|. -uh. link No. .1 uuurnmq hum .1 nu! lmnr than l\~`~-nulwr `NW. l\`.\\ 5:. ill xprs . us .... .-.... ............ .....,.\, 3. I. Ilulcv. J. I Quluilrovs, '.I:II\O.I`.kun Cchnunn u want 0 on. 010 Minn in Inn nu-I uvnu 11- ..III. . AN [3 FIRST-I`(..\R1 V-`.\Rl~I and 1 r-ux in am Iv-um lxnml` I GE) ll. l\ANlF.lB. awn-qt} Christmas and New \'car: Holidays. (`pa \'\m~:*n!. hw luwwn mw-. Mme Iahlm an-I gvuwvnl In- Ibrmnuon apply \n I-`Ii.h`... A. r\\InF`P l`Hv 1:-Mv let, Mm! Bmck SL, KIng'Mm\. (in). II. l\ANlItl.\ hun\`In{n\ n\nnwmm wnh lhv .\'.\ K`. and ILILIU lmmn am! lnlI|\I\ M l{.:\`.nm-I -lurk. '1V\0 sxurv vounmlhxu or lh\\C.s maxing (`spas \'\m~:~m. \\'I l\ 7 `H n In Iram IV-mu u an \ mum. \ Mxner I\\I:~.r-9 .`lIw*pIl\a I`:ur- l\<'Iw\'I n cane VINCENT Am) NEW vomni Iu_..-n n\.A_n 5.....- L. _n i U`l:JIT1EI;` wX,r'Es POINTS. - ....._.|._.. um... -... .1.` .. u-N l\\l"l |lIlIIIl'lVV'III|F'I L`|'I. |*.'\. NEW YEAR, I.-wnvsi n.\'I-`. \\~.u' !`ll:.~`Y*4`L\e1 mm: nun! In aux Imm |\\~ ~u.: Jan hi and "hid `3.'!.L.':.-5. `!~'-Invhsn . I hnnuinn \\`\vnnL_\n Many oxn-pl Bmul ) i I.'w-nu Vmmm N. . Arrwe s NV .. . I`Hm\. .\' " Burma; N \' ---TIMI TABLE-- , SQ 1 [ram Klvm-`nu (F-.r\y) , Man_\~o.\n~pt Bululgx, .. .2.l.\ n m |.`\1~(\\[\_I{_V_i!\_x\u_\_v12_\'. .\'. . :!f} pm _ A.__A. A IIIVPVIIIII "III. ' Th st. hI11;Iuccw`lmnhuz|`.. llnild. ' DIRECT SIIOIIT LINE T0 NIAGARA FALLS. IHIVI. IIlVV\.IV I IIHIJ Din-<-Q Sim!-1 R-min In all n--.n---an.-g -.a--5--nu uilvuviana uruv-`stun: I wauuvnvs | at-no nemhw Hm-e am who nulr -Imam an '\II\I\iI\ m lhv .\'.\ and 4 I II In Ihnlnu nn.I inndlnn nl I: ntlnuul .I.\.'-L . NTWYUFIEWTTMTE '?.O`CN-_"""\'l-- and Hudson River RR., .. ........... -.. .._ .Ln \~\Y 1l\'F \\'.-\\' HL\'hl.l~`. V\NV, uh- ""I `. |\\ Ann I.;\.u Ihx I..`~. \ ,1 QBIJIIIIQV JIIAVJI I ROYAL MAIL STE.\.\ISXilPS.i '7 -'V ~v vvv VI/(`D J w M4` f CHRISTMAS " a. IBlh\u,()oI1)eI' 1 Oman r;;;z`;.;.;.<, W 4:!/. uwn-nil Phkx AQWM, .\'t`\'I`V TTKAVILLIBK In ommmnn wut| nan`; .Iinn `\`l...n.L..n-' "`W`"'. X4-E5 \'.'.`\.\\ xi-KNNU1` n}\\\ Rx`-\\~4_~ r.`s_' . n ,1: an-uu can .."V\`h V '* "N1. \- Q .m-wan ~. uh IN!`-h'p .-twnocrx rkvu N` .55-\ an mNInku|~~~k\ PM mmxw unrwmnu Va to I h hpgn... u up an... `vars Rates. <\.\'F-TIllRI\ 02*-I l\>r :"hl, ;`Hh an-I z \ | `Thar assortment large: an`! Mt ' : her that met. .\! fN` to _r?eas~e _\;u. * l`~(~:'2:(\ l:\Y"'} {*0 I)` \` ` `K ?JUsT THE THINK fcuy same Fur Chrisguzs A.J. REES`. WC CYBKET `NJ |\u.x*`--I\1.i\`- .v.\` I"\ -xi uni a nice !`~ or~.*r% far .\l!?:u r o'm cf |k'(~sx* ~n.~.;-i Vrx :: mi uhxm M` an i-Lack. Era` .._1\_,-\~.w . . ~~ ` What mud be [More Acceptate INN. n"nr11\n~; nn'I .Hn l`l`\_ Iv?"- Man psnvmmru at K a P. nmn AER. `(`u~k \>m.a~,\mmm unvx |>`. \\\N\|'.\\ D. W. }\\l.1iF.R .\vsxuvn_ nun. Ark um` \r-r..u-- l~`M).\Tl~L\_`..-\C xv.-um. F `I l`l\\R(` 01 Till] Ill\1\\R~A ;_x `lwil-\'1:\I' l'.\ \\` ll!l\' I Rupcclfully Sollclt Your \'-n.._ A..n |_.n . ll/\v= Maywr for I999. ladies :mdGon'.lemon : , Your Votes and Influence: ,aro m:=po<:t(u-l'_v solicimd for I . ....s-.`/\. 1 \\ TH? I-TI.P\`T~`R\` I.\l`i l?~'~n'N"n In-4r~\\:., s \A.\ [H TYH-`. I-`.l.!-?1`T.\R~` - l.\l\N ti~mr-n ln~~x~\~n\~:`-\ m w'1umI_\ M nrxiwhznq um. arena` as .\Mo`m:m rlw lxm .I \\` I` \\ #10 THE EL:-:cToRs. svvII\.II I \llII , - -"'1' ----- "J _, Volts and lnucncc as Mayor for i I899. i E0 RYVAVNIWA ,_`I.l-\`T\\R\` . I\-1-.\x\l \\ A nom;aian'unasa.;`.a.;Impsg I f\ KIll\h\l l`7{\ ."`3~` \ qI.\n IA ` Qhhh <\`.':(` of .5` . .15` I "I ' Elcctors ot the City 0! Kingston. ' MAYORALTWY, I899. `Alderman Curtis C.\l`.~\Re\(._)L`l \vuu{f I`II' I.`I I.\`1~\x.\- v n1\:|\~ - W. H. CARSON FRONI 4-.-....-u` \Jl 1VII|\lJI -rm: I:u~7-*mrisv_nu. .1. u. :u>_-.1 n h~q~\'..;Il\ mvimtx H. \-.\!.~\ 1 I ` _ --v- I-x|\Il\/ vv lll\|J\ THE Fl.'s.\`|'V\R\`: AS .\ lRSO\T.\I.` ~an\:\mvul` ht`H\\|\\\\\l\M_l 1-ah` `h1\u\.\ um!) _u\_(_-rxlhmxnq hm!` Ymu and law I"\`?\ ln~\;\\*m:t`\ ~ m1.\-wo ax xhkzmxncx Christmas and New l"l\`O.\ Tl~;.\'.-\C W.-\ R D. Oink I`I vmxh us. IIIF. INLF.` -.4-n n q\\ nm 0: l`\~ (`.-\T.-\R.-\ xwuu). .___....__j.:._..__ xwcroma \\'.-\ 251?; \ l\`l`O!\`l.\ azunu m..\:~r. -` \-\'.~\ uni 41' cordially Soltrlls the Vote: and Inuences ol the Electors; :..j..___ VILZIORIA \\.RD. m~:`:`.s mun ~\'!~`_ WK i.T\?-'._{i1`{ A` ' ' . .-\.\ .\ L Y`. A!C'l.KT\ .\ '., :1-ma . ....... ....:.*:....%:.A~...r:-~= Rm 3 an for l\*_'!.* .l` W \`.\\lPRl-`.I.l. M Ix ..1 1"n'i(y IIm\7.~` . K . . ix ._\' `(..\l-!`\`.{ \\-T ..._.-. `. 7 ' I T\'\\\l `\\(Jz\`l" i 3r.` .\~_\ cu` \e.:\`-ax ` 1 `~\.V\U\FR \I\ I` \T .I.~~!\ \ m. \`.:.x mi uh? \ `{)\ R. \\`. \Ll}..\'. 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