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-BY TAKING ADVANTAGE OF OUR To every person making a.purchase at our market beginning to night sit (i p. m., and until closing time on Thursday night, we will give a Christmas present by giving them EZTRA STAMPS! In addition to this we have decided to sell high grade Meats and Poultry at prices which will CREATE A SENSATION. d* q worth of stamps with every \ tpO.v/W turkey. dj AA worth of stamps with every vp X . Wvy chicken, goose or duck. d» H worth of stamps with a Itib yl .vy\J Roast at lie. d* 1 r\f\ worth of stamps with every j) OX.UU skinned back hum at lie. r\r\ worth of stamps with Lcp of ^pI.UU Lamb, 11c*. 0*1 worth of stamps with hind VpItUU quarters of Lamb, 10c*. O'! worth of stamps with Lou of *pl.UU Mutton, 9c. dj'l AA woi'th of stamps with hind yi.wU (juarter of Glutton, Sc. diyf^iiifSj rioarfiing §i@sJi&BS ORDERS RECEIVED BY TELEPHONE AND DELIVERED FREE OF CHARGE 322 State St. jibrei?—518 Slate St., corner Buckingham Avc., Tel. 31 L; 247 viek Avc., Tel. 100 AY. .!. Polkovitz V Bro., Proprietors. I I I | £ . .. . ..... j£ OF All our candies are fresh just made for the holidays. We have the finest i assortment in the city. As a special inducement we have marked down all our good for one week beginning Friday, Dec. lOtJbiJ' We Carry Only First Class Goods, 1 CAN YOU BIJAT THESE PRICES? || ________.________,__ f?| j were cut P| t 11). toll) Asserted fine Chocolates 25 20 Chocolates and Fruit Jellies 25 20 I K F*j^'Iixtures 25 1 •> __— rKm& ate Cream Walnuts 25 20 Cl^H.atu Cream Peppermints 23 20 Old fashioned ChocolateCream Drops 25 20 Chocolate Peanut Drops 25 20 Chocolate Marshmallows 25 * 20 I Chocolate Chips 30 2“> Chocolate Wafers 25 20 Chocolate Nugatines 25 20 Vanilla Nut Caramels 25 20 £| Chocolate Nut Caramels 25 20 0 Chocolate Caramels, plain 20 1 5 l Chocolate Cream Drops 20 5 5 f Chocolate Cream Sticks 20 I 5 Chocolate Nonpareils 20 15 Peppermint and Wintergreen Si Wafer 20 1 5 Sweet Jellie Squares 20 15 Fine French Mixtures 10 S American Mixtures 10 S Jelly lieans 'l Were Caramels 1 Ac French Mixtures now I-i- Jelly ‘ Cough Drops H [ Demon Drops Horchouml Drops Fresh Fruits with fine Chocolate lb 50c % I i _ I _ PRETTY COATS FOR LIl'TLE GIRLS WINTER WEAR. Both coats illustrated in lhe above design aro pretty for small girls. The coat suitable for a girl from 8 to 12 years is mado of vory heavy/ bine cloth, with a rather deep capo at tached; brass buttons and a sr.cquo back and front. The hat is of hluo bfav r of the same color, and the trimming of two satin rosettes with to long ends tacked toward the back. Tins hat can he made for .$4 as some of tiro T:rgor simps sell n child’s good i caver hat for $3.25 and three yards of satin rib b< u is sufficient fo the hat. Tim other suit is more.dressy, made of black velvet an 1 trimmed with m rows of white silk 1 raid. The bonnet and leggins are also made of the vol vet. The latter aro not difficult to umlce, as excellent patterns can bo bought lor them. Tho bonnet has rosettes of soft creamy chiffon for trimming. Lost anything: A cent-a-word ad. in the Evening Nows will find it foi you. MRS. A. RULLMAMN, MASQUERADE SUITS. <:v,, riays,c lueriainmeiiis auu r artics % \ A fell lin« cf V.'igs. Tights, BUntt e‘ v. - X , i)r Mi„ t,i' root. FA HIT K ST. N. 18. AYE. i*« rth Amlioy X,.?. a "T CD | f?5|«pifaj 9, I ri® «f f? Shoppers At this season of the year the old question comes up, “Wiiat sh ill we buy Brother 8 olmor Sister Mary:'"’ In regardto this we have only one bit of advice to oiler and that is <8 | and what can be more suitable or useful than any of the many articles included in fc our stock. And speaking of our stock, have you seen it';’ Are you aware that wo carry one of the largest and best se lect oil stocks of furniture in the whole state of New Jersey ? And wo might add there are few New York stores with a | larger selection, and none with lower pri- | ces. Cali and see what wo have to offer. ! Special Holiday Sale of WILLOW" UOCKEJtS, from Dee. M to Dec. 24, Worth $3.00 1 A full line of Express Wagons, Hobby | I Horses, I)ol 1 Carriages aiul Oo,Carts, A few suggestions for presents: | Parlor Table Morris Chair Ladies' 1 -ask Fancy Rocker Dressing Table Music Cabinet Bookcase China Closet Sideboard Chiffonier Couch Carpet Sweeper Combination Desk Morris Rocker Moquetleor Smyrna Rug. Nothing better or more 1 serviceable as a Christmas Gift* 70-78-80 SMITH ST., | Perth Amboy, N. J. Evening News Classified Ads. W ANTS - ONE CENT A WORD - SITAUATiONS WANTED-FREE No Ads. Les3 Than 10c. Extra Ohargo if Displayed. i_afes-awrss -S ---I UK LI* WANTED WAlWlfB-BRIGIIT"ACTIVE office boy, good opportunity for advance ment. Address E. care Nows. 4504-12-23-tf WANTED—A German or Swedish woman for general housework. Wages $13 per month. Mrs. G. J. Wordell, Long Branch, 1ST. J. 4472-12-22-3r. WANTED—YOUNG MAN who under stands double entry bookkeeping. Address C. If. E. enro Evening News. 4487-12-22-2 WANTED—MAN WITH thorough J'knowledgo of office work. Good opportunity. Address B. care News. 4504-12-28-tf WANTED—SEVERAL persons of character and good renutation in each stato (one in this county requir ed) to represent nnd advertise old established weatlhy hnsinesB house of solid financial standing. Salary $21 weekly with expenses additional, all payable in cash direct each Wed nesday from head offices. Horse and carriage furnished when necessary. References. Enclose self-addressed envelope. Colonial, Caxton Build ing, Chicago. 8302-8-18-tf ROOMS FOR RENT FURNISHED ROOM WITH hath, ior one or two gentlemen. 13(1 Smith st. 4804-12-14-tf TO LET—FURNISHED rooms, all improvements, with board. Good German cooking. 45 Gordon st. -4801 -12-10-241 CLEAR TOYS, 13c a lb. or 2 lbs. for 200. Russell’s. 4488-12-22-3 MISCELLANEOUS ————^—--- .v~—-j DELAY MAY MEAN loss. Tabo that Fire Insurance policy today at 110 Smith st. F. L. Brown. 4506-12-23-tf AMERICAN MIXED CANDY, 3 lb. for 25c. Russell’s. 4488 12-22 3 WANTED—Roll top desk, must lie ill good condition nnd very cheap. An dress Desk, Now office. 4470-12-21-3t. GOOD LUCK MIXTURE, 2 lli. for J 25c. Russell’s. 4488 12-22-3 STORES FOR RENT cheap. Enquire nt. Neves nfficfl. FRENCH MIXED CANDY, 81b, for 25o. Russell's 4488-13-33-8 FOR RENT—A BARN and stable, suitaolo for one liorso. Enqmre at News otlico. 81o4-7-25-tf HAND,PAINTED CHINA shirtwaist sets are tho popular thing. Oritcrs taken for studs, cull' huttous and belt Imekius, also liat pins, at 114 Rector street. 7-17-tf SITUATION WANTED SITUATION WANTED BY middle aged man (Dane) with good recom mendation ns clerk in a grocery store or assist in any lino of business. Ad dress \v. Buck, 8f> Shipman st.. New ark, N. J. 4378-13-15-tf Special fares to Niagara Falls, N. Y., and return December 24th, li)03, via LehigliValloy railroad. $3.25 for I ho round trip, good going on date of sale only. Final return limit Decem ber 28th, 1008. For further informa tion consult Lehigh Valley ticket agent. 44S<!-12-22-'2 Freddie—VV.Jt’s a bailiclor girl, dad? Dad 1 "i. sin 'n an i Id maid who won’t own up.—Town Tonies. ?io Occasion. “Verenn. cren’t you going to wash your hand:: before you. mix the dough?’’ “I done n-.'.shrd ’em hours ngn. mem.’ P. SANTORO LADIES’ TAILOR We make suits for ladies ill the latest styles at moderate prices. We have the latest styles from New York every mouth. Fit and work manship is guaranteed. Cleaning pressing and repairing 105 SMITH STREET. Perth Amboy, N. J. FOR SALE FOR SALE—GANDY and tobacco store, elienn, line location 3 schools, new kitchen raugo. Enquire Nows office. 4495-12-23-25-3 , BROKEN CANDY, 10c a lb. ~Rn7. sell’s. 4488-12-22-3 FOR SALE CHEAP-A 12 foot lmt wall case with 4 glass sliding doois and drawers, also connter, show eases | and glass office partition, and a kitch en rniigo at the Paris Millinery, 104 Smith st. 4485-12-22-2 FOR SALE—GOAL yard and ice house I property, snbject to short lease. ’ Bids received for sixty days. Enquire P. E. Gordon, Miller st. ____3915-11 -3-tf a FOR SALE—High Grade 10 horso power steam engine and boiler. Second hand. Excellent condition. Manufacturer, care of Evening News. _____ _4-8-tf BOILER AND ENGINE for sale at n bargain. Sturtovnnt 10 horso power steam engine and holier in A 1 condi tion, cost $490, will sell for $260. In use 3 years. Address O. D., News Office. 9-12-t.f REAL ESTATE. FOR SAuE—FOUR lots on Market st., near Goodwin. Address “Real Estate,” Evening Nows. _1087-1I-10-tf FOR SALE—AT a bargain, house ami lot on Ilnll nve. Address ‘‘liar- A gain,” Evening News office. I 1997-11-10-tf | Choice lot on Smith will he sold I for $875 two hundred dollars down, J balance on small monthly install- ^ meats if desired. ' The Uisdiop Company 122 Smith Street, Amboy Reality and Construction Company. Business properties and residence in all pints of tlio city lor sale for casli or 011 monthly installments. Post Office Buildirn. * §jpH gpISKESff MSw k‘ ffl# I HEALTH-™^ YOUNG gum egfemgaaa Select Your Xmas A Present m from our large? stock of Diamonds, W Ach- H i*k. .Jewelry,Silverware ami Cut,Glut*, etc, V Honsst Good* at Moderate Pr.cea ” All goods guaranteed as rcpiesitiled. I. SINGER 99 Smith Street. lidviTKitj of Viig!n5a'!« Wlmllnll. RICHMOND. Va., Ivc. 23.—A Cni versify of Virginia sporlnl says, "Bar Hard Siiinp of Louisville, n liternry re el use, has beqnenihed his library, val ued at $100,000, to tin1 University of Virginia, and the bill of lading for the entire enlleqtlon, some forty-five boxes, lias been received at tills institution.” Veturan J!roI%e Htn Neck. WOR( 'ESTER. Mass., Dec. 23.—Rob ert S. Lnclicy of Westboro, va veteran nf tlic Fifty-iirst Massachusetts regi ment. broke bis neck by falling from a Boston and Albany train as be was a lighting at Westboro while on bis way home from the thirty-sixth annual re union of bin regiment in Worcester. NOTICE. Rank'ng Utilise of tin* First National Dank of Perth Amboy, N. J., Dec. 7, 19 3. I’o tin* Stockholders: vo‘Ice is herebv jriven tint pursuant to the l?y Lawsof the Rank, the Annual Meeting • f the ■Rookholders of the First Nath nal Dank of Perth mboyN.J., will be held at the office of the Pank, 119 i h St reet, Perth Amboy betwien he hours of 12 o’clock noon and 1 o'e’ock p. in., t ue-fiar. January 12, 1994. for the i urpo«»* 0f dueling Directors for the ensuing year and for he transaction «»f such other business ns lefja1 y nav coiuh beo-e the ni-eriuar. The transfe* looks'wlll lie closed at noon, January 2, HK)4, at tl .vill reopen tit noon .January 15, 1904. By order )f the Do.id of Directors. HARDY OONARD, l'ashi* r. 4298-12-6-9t-e w.-fw. SELLING OUT TO RETIRE FROM BUSINESS. Big Sale in Trimmed and Untrimmed Hats. Bargains in Ribbons, Races, Embroideries, Velvets, Silks, u Veilings and Millinery Novelties. Now is the time to ^B buy below coil. Big opportunity to purchase Xmas Gifts. William Ginsberg, 314 STATE STREET. . F I ' \ 4