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8 THE WILMINGTON MESSENGER, SUNDAY, APRIL 25, 1897. Entered at the Postoffice at Wilmington, N, C-, as econd class mall matter. . Mew Advertisements. ; Lost Special. f.. Wanted Special. , . , Insurance Special. ; ! Munyon's Remedies.' i Open Jos. C7'Shepard, Jr.. ! Cottage for Rent Special. , ' To Reduce Stock J. 1L Harain. The Reason Why Racket Store. ' Lemons and Cheese W. B. Cooper. The Kimball Pianos 0. H. Abbott. Assignee's Sale J. D. Bellamy, Jr." We Keep Everything H. L. Fennell. Women Born Acute A. avid & Co. Mammoth Cash Sale Taylor's Bazaar. Carolina Yacht Club Geo. D. Parsley. Notice to the Public-F. H. Krahnke. Proud of pur Stock-Johnson & Fore. Grand -Concert Luther Memorial Build 'ig. New Store and New Goods C. I. Foard. Up to Date Light Wilmington Iron Works. Latest Cut in Oxford Ties Geo. R French & Sons. ." , PITHY LOCALS. 'Shepard's .pharmacy ia open today. - See notice of meeting of the. Caro lina Yacht Club. -A new eight day clock has been placed in the superior court room. The Rt. Rev. A. A. Watson, bishop of lorth Carolina, will officiate at St. Paul's church this morning. The ladies of St. Paul's ' Lutheran church will give a delightful concert on Tuesday night. See advertisement. The circuit criminal court of New Hanover county will convene tomorrow at 10 a. m.. His Honor Judge Thomas ,H. Sutton presiding. There will be services in the Seamen's Bethel today at 3 p. mv, conducted by Rev. Dr. Carmichael. - All seafaring and river men cordially invited to at tend. John D. Bellamy, Esq., assignee of iSneed & Co., has an advertisement in today's Messenger calling for "bids for 48e balance of the stock of furniture, etc. See advertisement. The columns of the portico of the city hall and the portico itself are badly in need of repairs. Why cant they be put in order before the Southern Bap tist convention meets? ., The weather boarding has been put on one side of the new Wrightsville Beach hotel, and another .side is being fweatherboarded. The rafters are up end the hands will commence putting the roof ' on tomorrow. Colonel John R. Smith, of Raleigh, superintendent of the state penitentiary was here yesterday consulting with Mr. Villiam H. Chad bourn. He came down from the Castle -Haynes convict farm jvhere he was on an inspecting tour yesterday. v The alarm of fire yesterday at 12:30 p. m., was because of a blaze in the roof of a house on Front street between Orange and Ann streets, the property of Mrs. Katherine Stolter. The fire caught from a spark from the chimney. The' damage was slight. The Rev. Frederick N. Skinner, rector of St. Paul's church, of this city deliv ers his farewell sermon this morning. Mr. Skinner has tendered his resigna tion and leaves next week for his new charge, St. Paul's church Clinton. The Messenger wishes him success and hap piness in his new home. A popular young conductor on the Atlantic Coast Line is the envy of all the boys. While you are looking at he can change shirt fronts a, dozen times or more. The transmogrification is done by a device which has recently heen imported from Paris. The4 fronts . are different in color, and the device Is what might be styled a revolving "dickey." Willis Drake, the colored Imbicile, ,who has been imagining that he is mayor of Wilmington along with May. or Harriss, Mayor Wright, Mayor Tay lor and Mayor Green, will be tried for Insanity tomorrow at 10 a. m., at Jus tice R. H. Bunting's office. The com mission de lunatlco inquirendo will be composed Of Dr. William D. McMillan, superintendent of health, and Justices J. M. McGowan and R. H. Bunting. There was a large crowd out last night at Front and Market streets to hear Captain Leavitt. There were at least twenty requests for prayer at the close of the services. One of these converts in tkeopen air meeting last week, made quite a talk at the meeting last night. -At 3 o'clock this afternoon Captain Leavitt will hold a meeting at the foot of Market streets. It will close in time for the 4:15 p. m, men's meeting at Grace M. E. church. Strawberry Patch Destroyed toy Fire.' The statement that a strawberry patch was destroyed hy fire would sound queer, but Mr. C. OF. Herring, who has a farm two "miles from Clin ton had two acres, of strawberries 'burned on Wednesday. Fire hroke out in the woods near his strawberry patch, and communicated to the straw which he used to coyer his sherries to protect them from frost. The straw and the terries were swept off the ground. Mr. Herring's loss was sev eral hundred dollars. Palace Bakery's Prices on Fine Candies. We made jfou living prices on bread and now we are making you living prices on fine candles, with 100 differ ent kinds to select from,. Maillard's, 75c per pound; Huylers, 75c per pound; looneys, 45c per pound; Hess, 35c per pound; Gottssett, 30c per pound. Ev ery price. Candy warranted of money refunded-,' ' Very respect fully, :, . PALACE BAKERY. PERSONAL MENTION. Mr. T, C. Badham, of Edentony is at The "Orton. ' Mr. W. B. Brice, of Wallace, was here on business yesterday. -" . Mr. J. F. Maloney, of Richmond,-is among the traveling men at The Orton.; Professor B. Goranson, who has had charge of" the Wilmington Business col-; lege, left yesterday for his home in In diana, -to spend his vacation. t Rt, Rev. A, A. Watson, of this city, who has been spending a while -visiting; friends at New Bern, accompanied by his wife, returned home yesterday. ; Mr. J. C. Caddell; who represents The Biblical Recorder, accompanied by its editor Mr, J. W. Bailey, passed through the city yesterday on jtheir way to Fair' Bluff, where they go to hold a "Denominational Institute."! The churches of Robeson and Columbus Associations, will be represented. They tell us we may expect a large crowd to the Southern Baptist convention which convenes here on. the 7th of next month. Pray for Greek Snccess. 'Mr. A. Fantopula, he well known confectioner and fruit . dealer at 112 South Front street, is not only a loyal Greek but is a highly esteemed citizen of Wilmington. He is deeply interest ed in the war now going on between his country and Turkey, and in view of the fact that the war is for the sake of Christianity, he asks us to request that prayers be made In the various churches in this city today for the triumph of the soldiers of the cross. It would not be out of place for ous pas tors o remember struggling Greece in their prayers today. 'Mr Fantopula on yesterday received a letter from his home, two miles from Athens, giving a graffic account of the situation in Greece and Turkey. The letter states that all the male popula tion over 18 years of age has taken up arms to do or die, and that in Macedo nia the women are putting on male at tire and going to the front. Anheaser-Bosch Brewing Asg'n. recommends the use of the greatest of all tonics. "Malt-Nutrine," and guar antees the merits claimed for it. For sale by. all druggists. Bicycles Relay Race. The Carolina Cycle Club of this city, is making arrangements to xun a re lay race m competition with the Oak land Cycle Club, of New Bern, N. C Each club will select from its members a team consisting of six of their best riders. The distance to be run will be eighteen miles, the course being from Fifth and Market streets to Wrights ville and return. This event will take place May 14th. New Bern is arrang ing to send a large excursion to Wil mington at that time. . wardedG The Carolina Cycle Club has for warded a challenge to the Oakland club, and has -been assured before that a challenge for the above race would be accepted. Remember Johnson & Fore's is the place to find the: novelties in Millinery goods. The ladies are just delighted with their trimmer this season. r To Rebnlld. Mr. S. Behrends will tomorrow com mence rebuilding his two story brick house at No. 9 North Front street, burned out by the fire which, destroyed Messrs. C. W. Polvogt & Oo's dry goods store. The wall on the north side will be taken down to the first story and part of the southern wall will also be taken down. The store will be greatly improved over Its orig inal shape. A stair case is to be run up into the second story from Front street and a modern roof is to be put on the building. The fixtures are also to be up to date. Destructive Forest Fires. 'Mr. J. D. Lewis, of Atkinson, who was here making business calls informs us that destructive fires have caused much destruction of timber and fenc ing in his section. A Strip of country extending ten miles from Newton's Cross Roads to Ivanboe, and three miles from Atkinson to the Rooks' place, has been on fire. A destructive forest fire has also been burning on Colly creek in the vicinity of Mr. B. F. Keith's.plantation. Johnson & Fore are offering some great values in Towels, Napkins, Doilies and Table Linens this week. Convocation of Wilmington. Easter meeting April 29th and 30th, 1897, at St. Paul's church, Clinton, N. C. ; ORDER OP SEVTCES. April 29thll a. m:, Prayer and Holy Communion; sermon by Rev. Isaac W. Hughes; 4 p. m., business meeting; 8 p. m., service, with ser mon by Rev. JRobert Strange, D. D. April 30th 10 a. m.. Litany service. Es say by Rev. T. M. N. George. Discussion. 8 p. m., service, with ten min ute addresses, subject: The Nature and Force of "The Apostolic Commis sion."' Speakers, Revs. Stewart McQueen, CM. Tolson, Alban Greaves, G. E. Lloyd. General discus sion. Offerings at all services for convoca tion purposes. F. N. SKINNER, Secretary Diocese of East Carolina. Wilmington, April 24, 1897. The Fourteenth annual council of the Diocese of East . Carolina will , meet (D. V.) in St Stephen's church, Golds boro, Thursday, May 20, 1897. The usual reduced rates have been secured on all railroads. Tickets on sale May 18th, 19th and 20th, limit May 25th, via Atlantic Coast: Line. The rate from Wilmington will be J4.05. FREDERICK N. SKINNER, . , Secretary of the Council. PROFESSOR J. MTJNYON. Munyon's Nerve Cure cures all forms of nervousness, nervous prostration and all the symptoms of nervous exhaus tion, suh as depressed spirits, peevish ness. Irritability, general sensitiveness' of the whole nervous system, failure of memory, inability to concentrate the thoughts, morbid fears, restless and sleepless nights, pains in the head, noises in, the ear and dizziness. It stimulates and strengthens the nerves and acts as a strong tonic. Price 25 cents. Munyon's Vitallzer, a great tonic and restorer of vital strength. Price $1.00, Prof. Munyon puts up a separate cure for each disease. At all druggists, mostly 25 cents a vial. : " - Personal letters to Prof. Munyon, 1505 Arch street, Philadelphia, Pa., answer ed with free medical advice for any dis ease. . Among the Trackers. Mr. : S. W. . Westbrook, who was up the Wilmington and. Weldon railroad yesterday tells us that the frost did; not kill' all the huckleberries up that way. He thinks there will be a good crop of Sampson Blues. The shipments of strawberries and truck between here and Mt. Olive, on the Wilmington and Weldon railroad, yes terday, was- the heaviest of the season Seven refrigerator cars of the Cali fornia 'Fruit Transportation Company carried off 5,000 crates of strawberries to the northern markets. Nine cars went to New Tork, four to Philadel phia, three to Boston and one to Chi eago. Two refrigerator cars of truck also left for Philadelphia. The pros pects are good for still larger ship ments on Monday. The Messenger returns thanks to Mr J. S. Westbrook, of Faison, the pro gressive pioneer berry grower, for a lot of very fine "Middleton Early" straw berries. These berries are of handsome size, delicious flavor, beautiful and uni form color, and are the firmest of all the varieties of berries we have ever seen. On account of their solid quali ties the berry growers regard them as the very best carrying berries for shipment to distant markets. They are 'also the earliest berries in this section, Mr. Westbrook having com menced picking on the 25th of March. In consequence of their fine quality these berries have been bringing from 20 to 25 cents more per quart than any other berries shipped to the northern markets. Mr. Westbrook is making a specialty of this berry. to curs: a cold IN ONE DAT. Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab lets. All druggists refund th money If it fails to cure. 25c. The Churches Today. WHITE. Brooklyn Baptist church, Rev. J. W. Kramer, pastor.- Services today at 11 a. m. and 8 p. m. All welcome. , There will be services in St. John's church today by the rector, Dr. Car michael, at 7:45 and 11 a. m. and 5:30 p. m. Sunday school at 4 p. m. St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran church, corner Market and Sixth streets. Rev. K. Boldt, pastor. English services at 11 a. m. No service at night. Sunday school at 3:30 p. m. Meeting of the Christian As sociation at 4:30 p. m. All seats free. , St. Paul's church, Fourth and Orange streets, Rev. F. N. Skinner, rector. Ser vices today, "irst Sunday after Easter, at 11 a. m. and 8 p. m. Sunday school at 3:30 p. m. The bishop of the diocese will matte his official visit to the parish at the morning service; offerings for diocesan missions; the vestry will meet the bishop immediately alter the service. All seats free. COLORED. First Baptist church, cornerFifth and Campbell tsreets. Grand rally today. Services at 11 o'clock by Rev. J. Nixon; services at 3 o'clock by Rev. Kramer: services at 8 o'clock by Rev. Nixon. All invited. Baptism at 5 o clock at the foot oi yueen street. , Preaching today at Ebenezer Baptist church at 11 a. m 3 p. m. and 7:30 p. m. Young People's Union at 6:30 p. m. Sun day school at 12:30 p. m. Rev. B. A. Sykes, pastor. - St. Stephen's A. M. E. church, corner Fifth and Red Cross streets. Rev. E. J. Gregg, pastor. Preaching today at : 10:30 a. m. and a p. m. by the pastor- and at 3 p. m. by Rev. J. H. Richardson. Evening suDject, A - Pointed yuestlcn." Death of Noted Western Pioneer. Hannibal, Mo.,, April 24. Major Thos. B. Breckenridge, the noted western pioneer who crossed the plains with Fremont, died in this city at the home of his daughter, aged a little over 72 years.' His life was like a romance and full of interest. He resided in Colo rado but was in . Hannibal visiting his daughter. In March, April, May, use Paine's -. n r. "'.if i-f Celery Compound The best spring medicine in the world. 1 Buy a bottle and see how valu able it is. We have just re-' ceived a large supply, JOHH H. HAEDffl SontbFront Street, " ' Around the Market. ' Sturgeon afe running in the Cape Fear and the catch during the past few days has Increased. The fishermen brought in about twenty yesterday. Mr. Henry Nelson sold three big ones to Mr. W. H. Yopp. They were about eight feet long and brought $11 each. Sturgeon meat sold in the market yes terday at 5 cents per pound. lThe shad season is waning. - Soft shell crabs have made their ap pearance in market. They sold on Sat urday at 50 cents a dozen. There was a good supply of pig fish fn the market yesterday at 15 cents per bunch. MARRIED. GORDON BURR At St. James Church, " by the Rev. Robert Strange, D. D., on -- the 21st inst., Mary Elizabeth Burr to William Robertson Gordon, of Roanoke, Va. SPECIAL NOTICES. WANTED RELIABLE MAN ; PERMA nent position. . Stamp and references. ' A. T. MORRIS, care this paper, apl 25 It LOST BLACK AND TAN DOG. LARGE size, name Dock, badge No 5o5, small white spot In breast. Reward for return to A. B. SANDLIN, at McNair & Pear sail's, apl 25 It COTTAGE FOR RENT ON OCEAN View Beach. Seven room. Cottage f ur- . nished. Also two building lots for sale 'adjoining the Clarendon Club House. Apply to CYRUS S. VanAMRINGE. apl 25 It INSURANCEFIRE, LIFE AND LIVE Stock. " The undersigned hereby in- forms his friends and the public gener ally that he Is prepared to issue policies - of Insurance . for Fire, Life and Live Stock at a reasonable rate and in as re liable Companies as can be found doing business in North Carolina, and respect fully solicits a share of the public pat ronage. All business entrusted to him will receive his personal and most care ful attention. Office No. 212 Princess street. JOHN HAAR. apl 25 It BARGAINS THIS WEEK AT 18 MAR ket street. Just arrived, Carpets, Mat tings, White Ducks, Table Linens, Tow els, Napkins, &c. J. J. SHEPARD, Proprietor. apl 18 PAINT. PAINT. xP TOU ARE GOING to Paint get an estimate from C. C. Parker, 213 Market street, as you will save money by so doing. No money re quired until satisfaction is given, apl 18 lm . IF YOU ARE THINKING OFPURCHAS ing a Sewing Machine examine the New Home, best and cheapest of all Ma chines, $35.00 on lease, big discount for cash, our Climax $20.00. T. W. WOOD, Agent, 123 Princess street, Wilmington, N. C mh 14 L. TATE BOWDEN, NO. 6 PRINCESS street. Live and Dressed Poultry, Eggs, Potatoes and Country Produce of all kinds. -.Consignments of country produce so licited. , Prompt returns guaranteed. FOR RENT DWELLINGS, Stores, Offices and Halls. For Sale Dwellings, Stores, Vacant Lots; Cash or time payments. Cash advanced on improved city property. Apply to D. O'CONNOR. Real Es t&ta Agent, Wilmington N. C se 28tf LADIES YOU CAN GET AT MY STORE Tomatoes, Snapbeans, Garden Peas, Cabbage, Onions, Beets, Asparagus, Butter, Eggs, Chickens, (fine broiles) Sweet Potatoes, Irish Potatoes, Lemons, Apples, Bananas, and Strawberries. Telephone orders special attention. R. G. WARD, 213 Market Street. THAT PIANO SOUNDS DREADFULLY. It's out of ,tune. Needs Voicing. Ac tion must be regulated. Perhaps a string is broken, or the case marred or scratched and need:3 polishing. All work attended to per sonally. Orders may be left at E. Van Laer's Music House, or at my residence, 413 Orange . street. Instruction given on Piano and Church Organ, also in Voioe Culture and Harmony. JOHN G. RUS SELL, apl 4 su tu lm II w ILL BE HELD IN LUTHER MEMO- rial Building under the auspices of the Ladies of St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church Tuesday evening, April 27th, 1897. Supper will be served from to 8 o'clock, and refreshments immediately after the Concert. Admission, for adults 15 cents; children 10 cents. apl 25 2t CHARLES D. FOARD. NEW STORE. NEW GOODS. O 106 SOUTH FRONT STREET, SEA- N men's Home Building. For all kinds of Hardware, House Furnishing Goods, Farming, Garden Implements and many nice and useful things for housekeepers. Call and examine my goods. My prices will please you. Fine line of Fishing Tackle just received. ap25 It Assignee's Sale. B IDS WILL BE RECEIVED AND EN- tertained for the purchase of the balance of stock of Furniture of Sneed & Co., con veyed to me by deed of trust made March 27th, 1S97, and remaining unsold. Also for the purchase of a lot of doubtful ac counts, v , Inventory of stock and accounts can be &een "at; the office of the Clerk of the Superior Court at the Court House in Wilmington, and alsa at store No. 116 Market street, where purchasers may as certain what portion has been sold. Bidders will present their bids to the undersigned on .or before May 6th, 1897, at 12 o'clock m. JOHN D. BELLAMY, Jr., ap25 3t eod : Assignee Sneed & Co. OPEN. OPEHT. 0PEI5 UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE MY DRUG STORE WILL BE OPEN SEVER DATS IN A WEEK, SIXTEEN HOURS IN EACH DAY, AND WILL BE GLAD TO SERVE MY FRIENDS AND PATRONS AT ANY TIME. ' JOS. G. SHEPARD, JR., 121 MARKET STREET. WILMINGTON, N. C3 TO -: REDUCE -: STOGE I will close out several brands of TOILET - SOAP - AT - COST. Now is your time to r get a nice ar ticle cheap. 120 SOUTH FBONT STREET. 'PHONE 65. if T III! 1. "i'l i Grand wen Fesiival n Pice fine On 2 tHal mCanS COntlh- I - .:A-4.tr:- ucd usst because mey arc j always stiff, clcanreliabie - ' ... i j- Ifnotfounfl at the stores sen a iictuu REVERSIBLE COLLAR CO. - WUEffilllE BOffl ICDTE. Men may acquire shrewdness but the aver-? age woman is born with it. The success of David Made Clothing is largely due to shrewd women. They know true fabric-values, they judge stylish i design, they test ' its wear. Above all, they distinguish between its abso lute worth, its honest saving and the mis guiding prices on shoddy rag-tags which falsely offer $10 value for $5. We pride our selves on the satisfaction we are giving in our MMUM1U! TMLUKI11U IIJoriil&Tluaii 1 Fit, Style and quahty guaranteed or no siale, at lowest prices. - SUMMER SHIRTS ol all kinds, attached and detached Collars and Cuffs soft and stiff Bosoms. iril I 1 II WILMINGTON'S LEADING CLOTHIERS AND HABERDASHERS. elfiiiillllil is at all times busy pleasing their many cusomers with bargrains, in dry goods, dress goods shoes, hats, caps, notions, clothing, , matting, trunks, rugs and oil cloths, is this: First, because we have the largest stock, best styles and far the lowest prices. Second, we "treat all alike; sell our goods for the cashr and we make less profit than other houses. Third, we buy our goods cheaper by buying direct from factories and the largest jobbing houses in. the world and the standard auction, houses, for cash, spot down, enables us to offer you goods far less than old time merchants can offer them,." Come and see us and join the band of happy cash customers, that leads to the road of success. " . - - Lawns. White lawns, in stripes and cross bars, 28 inches wide, good quality, for 4 cents a yard. Beauftif ul White Lawns in linen finish, best cloth made. for little boys' white dresses worth 20 cents, in special jobs, for 10 cents a yard. In book fold plain White Lawn, 36 inches wide, for 8 and 10 cents and up to 25 cents a yard. . In every price the best of value. Black Lawns, of several dif ferent qualities for 10, 12 and 15 cents a yard. Piquet in white remnants, from 10 to 20 yards lengths, at a special drive for 10 cents a yard. Handsome pretty styles in large white cord for 20 cents a yard. Wire twist small cord, very pretty goods for ladies yacht suits, for 25 cents a yard. In colored Piquets; for waist goods warranted fast colors, for 12 cents a yard. In Cassimere, in high colors. White, cream. Pink and Light Blue, 36 inches wide, for 17 cents a yard. -Linen for skirts, 30 inches wide, for : 12 and 15 cents a yard. Linen for waists for 10 cents a yard. DotJted Swiss for curtains, 30 inches wide, with pretty, borders, at 12 cents a yard; 42 inches wide, with large dot, very pretty styles in pretty borders, for 15 cents a. yard. . 3,000 yards of rose bud lawn for 2 cents a yard; will sell any one customer as much as ten yards. 3,500 (yards of Dress Ginghams, very pretty styles, for 2 cents a yard.. 1,500 yards of Press Plaids, pretty bright styles, at) 3 cents a yard. 50 pieces of shirt waist calico this week aft 4 cents a yard. lOO pieces of fine Dress Calicos, best quality and pretty styles, 10 yards for 45 cents. Triumphant Percales, in bright spring styles, for 5 . cents special. Best Sea Island Percales, for 10 cents a yard, never known to be sold for less than 12 certts a yard. Flannelets, in pretty colors, at 5 cents a yard. Dress Goods, 36 inches wide, in bright, pretty plaids for 7 cents a yard, better quality, with silk stripe, regular 25 cent goods, for 15 a yard. In Shepherds plaids, new and pretty styles, 30 inches wide, for 10 cenfts, 82 inches wide for 12 cents a yard. In new and dress goods, Scot tish Suitings, 34 inches wide for 15 cents, and 32 inches wide dress goods for 18 cents, and 36 inches wide for 20 cents. Fine worsted suitings, 36 inches wide, strictly all wool goods, that are wTorth 30 cents a yard, for 25 cents a yard. Danish Cloth, in all colors. In black, brown, red and blue, for 10 cents a yard. In Black Brilliantine, 36 inches GEO. O. GAYLORD, Prop'r, OF minSGTOITS BIG RACKET STORE WE Relating to the Horse, KEEP Cheapest Harness, Best and Cheapest Buggies. All such Fix ings as Whips, Brashes, Curry Combs, Halters, Bits, EVERYTHING. SnaP nd What Not. Drop in and bring your .--. eyes. The largest and most complete stock of Trunks and Bags in the State. BAGGAGE, TRAH8FL1 & LIVERY. The Wear, reverse, wear again-tiien discard. Look tetter than the other kinds. AUieofdotoia sixstyles: na anA rifTj nnmincr fvV una size ov ,? NPV YOUK 77 Franklin St., III I II III wide, pretty styles, for 25 cents a yard, better at 40 cents a yard, and wider and better quality, at 50 cents a yard. The new style black goods, open net work, pretty styles, quality Grenadine, 3 inches wide, at 40 cents a yard. Window Shades. 36x72 inches, solid opaque linen goods, with spring rollers and fixtures, for- 25 cents each, 7 feet long and 2 feet wide, same quality, at 35 cents each. With pretty fringe and lace work border, 36x72 inches, for 50 cents each. Curtain poles and brass trimmings, with. drap pery thrown in; for 25 cents. Lace Cur tain, 2 yards long, nice,-pretty styles for 50 cents a pair. Three yards long and wider, for 75 cents a pair; 3 yards long, beautiful quality, for $1 and $1.25 and on up to $2,25. Long poles, 8 feet long for the hall, for 25 cents, rings and sockets, 25 cents extra.' Carpet Remnants. 66 inches long and 36 Inches wide, all wool, best goods, for 50 cents apiece make pretty nice rugs. Carpet fringe, all wool, to match, for 10 cents a yard. Matting for 15, 18 and 20 cents a yard. Matting tacks, 3 papers for 5 cents. Hemp carpet 12 cents a yard. Cotton Carpet, in pretty bright colors, for 22 cents a yard; better carpet for 35. and . 50 cents a yard. Ladies' Hats. 1,000 hats specialed. Nicely trimmed in flowers, ribbons and laces, for 50 cents a piece; better hat and better j trimmed, for 75 cents and $1 and on up , ' to $4 each. A big Job; iintrimmed hats for 10 cents each. A pretty lot of hats for 25 cents. Ladies sailors for 9 cents each. Bell crowned, unhanded . sailors for 15 cents each. Bell crown, with band, for 25 cents. Our new style sail ors, nicely banded, in black and blue, for 50 cents. Flowers all' prices i from 5 cents a bunch on up to $1 a bunch. A big drive in fine embroidery and inser tion. Embroidery, 2 inches wide,-for 4 cents a yard. Beautiful open work em- ( broidery, pretty quality, for 5 cents a yard and on up to 8 Inches wide for 35 cents a yard. Clothing. Boys' suits in satinet from .4 to 14 years old for 68 cents. In Blue Cheviot and Black Worsted boys suits from 4 to 14 years old for $1. In nice Flannel, f pretty suits, all wool for $1.35. In bet - ter suits and prettier styles, all wool, at $1.85, made of blue serge and blue r flannel and check cassimeres. Also I men's clothing. Good sufits and big value, for $1.98. In black cheviots for $2.87. In pretty plaids, very nice and J good styles for young men for $3.25. In . nice black clay worsted; all wool, for i $5. In nice serge for $6. In nice clay worsteds, in Prince Albert cut, nicely made, for $12 a suit and warranted strictly all wool. Special: One yard , wide Sea Island sheeting at 3 cents a yard. Apron check ginghams at 4 cents a yard. Children's handkerchiefs at 2 cents a piece. Shirt waist sets for 10 cerits a set. 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