Evening Star Newspaper, January 4, 1890, Page 4

THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON saTURDAY (mosur » Now =. rue xv EV 2 STAR bus the fullest Local tion of any Newspaper in the Werld, ued acon naverds ‘@ Medium in worth more than ail the other papers published in aahington, w Poe =< See New York Oe: Boom 93, Tribune Building. Gov. Bra Brackett, the new executive of the ven- erable Bay State, has some good and progress- ive ideas. His recommendation for a free, pare and honest choice of nominees is one of the wisest made this winter to any State legis- lorure. He woul extend the principle of bai- lot reform to primary election, Certainly if portty and am untrammelled choice be needed euywhere in the machinery of government, wulthey are needed everywhere, the place at ich nominations of candidates to be voted fir by the people are made by the respective Porties is the place where the reform ought to tb gmand where it should be tho most thor- cok. Im the primaries a large part of the @.ty work in politics is done. If some re- es * ’ t t were put upon the heelers and bruisers, is proposed in the suggestion uf the of the secret ballot to primarics, reputable voters would be deprived 4 cousiderable extent of their excuse for ne- to perform their dutics as citizens, © business ot making nominations might Le improved, ee ee ‘The grand jury have hit the bull's-eye of public opinion right in the center with their recommendation for a more stringent law with regard to carrying concealed weapoua, st OS A The story of ill treatment of the insane poor and especially the insane female poor near Vi Leaton, Lilinois, is one of the most harrowing borratives ever given to the public. suck revelations diminish our just pride in the achievements of science and philanthropy. — The German Railroad Society is discnssing the adoption of American railway cars in that country. with the intention no doubt of pro- viding places as Pullman porters for impecuni- ous Pru who need large fortunes, —<— The great interest teken in naval affairs dur- the past two or three years seems likely to | be eclipsed in 1390. The authorizing of eight bew battie ships und five torpedo boats marks a € t era in United State naval history. 1 tsat our feebleness foreign critics | « L me deeply interested im ali that per- tins te our naval stracture aud progress, The & s armored sea-going vessels will bring us in Hue ax a naval power, At preseut we have no Englund has seventy-six such wlding oF projected; assia, forty-nine; Ger- Sweden and Nor- on Turkey cls are ex- corresponding ¢ sort uf slips we have Leen building re- ccutly. ; Austria, twe ven, mored craisers, thine se ns wal Goverment of Brazi $!,300.000 worth of Dom He iro’s personal 5 evty on deposit, and De the sea with th has | op » Pedro iki away across in his vest pocket. Itt blows the wind that protits nobody, The warm weather which he-ps thonswnds of coal Guuers from work keeps thousuuds of poor peo- ple from freezing to death. — + What this country ueeds is a uniferm divorce dow or none at all, —_— $< o-<——_____ Collector Erhardt of New York is in a quandary. The Lake Huron arrived in that fort Thursday having on board two Italians +1 two traiued bears from Italy. This part of i. cue collector is quite able to cope with. The G foulty Hew im the fact that originally there ere four Italians and two bears. fat The bears and frolicsome, The two Italians cannot account forthe two who are seat, aud the bearsare not saying a word. © collector has his suspicions but he does not ow how to verify them. A beur’s digestion is leut, aud a post mortem examination of would scarceiy resuit satisfactorily. And itulid, i would only make tue situation more 2 it now is, because the law g for electric executions in that state not apply to bears, Besides it is quite ap- that the crime was not committed the jurisdiction of the collector. liector should “remove” a, investigation and re- earch. the living Ituliaus could sue him for wages in depriving them of their means of sipport, This is collector Erhardt’s quandary aud be is much perturbed over this unaccount- sble shortage in his Italian accounts, seoanestomsagpes cas Mr. Andrew Carnegie wauts protection now tore than ever. He has la grippe. aie Congress will resume operations at the old — t agitating the ques- in that town without ever ¢ recognizing what a joke it is to all the cuwide world. ———— oa Jay Gould has not yet tak: ia grippe. If, when he does, he will exercise is usual tactics ead corner the entire product, Le will be con- sidered a public ben« — + Ob. tell us not in mournful n: ambers that the basilisk eye of unrelenting fate is upom the Maryland oyster! a ‘The approaching centenary of the Supreme Court is the proper time in which to devise ¥ snd means for an auxiliary court to re- Leve the Supreme Court of the great burden resting upoo it, The business of the court, due to no fault of the justives, is about three Years in arrears, ee Mr. Shepherd—uu appropriate name by the Way—Is one of the wool growers examined yes- terday by the ways aud means committee, and he is not a little peculiar. He tives in Texas; he is « democrat; he did not vote for Cleveland; he is a protectionist, and he is a prvhibitionist, | | If Mr. Shepherd is ever forced to leave the wool farm he may be able to declare a weekly dividend as an adjunct to a dime museum of Genuine curiosities. a The Justices of the Supreme Court take the sensible view that if ther are to change quar- ters it ought to be to their own permanent building, where they can be comfortable, A suitable structure should be erceted, having scfficient rvom for all the reeds of the court during the next fifty years. ——— Alarge reward will Le paid for any one of Several cold waves stolen from the weather ———— + Senator Brice of Unio is = promincut proba- bility. —$_—_$_—<—— -—___ It would not be surprising if it shonld turn out that the anthropological discoveries made by Stanley iu equatorial Africa are greater even than the geographical and the commer- cial He has found one or more races that in fine, regular features, warlike spirit and par- tial civilization resemble the Abyssinians, —— — The czar is once more having a fit of the frights over another attempt to kill him. What Alexander should do is to yet a million or so imeurance ou his life at extraordinary risk rates, aud he will have to pay premiums until be is weary of life. + ——____ Boston is now serving quinine with her be na. ‘Wilt offer one case Plain Colored Reps at 1ige.. re- 10 Beautiful styles Imperial Wrap- 16-in. Wool Plaids, at 26e, ete from G2 uy Lace Curtain, Shy yds lous, @1 up JOHNSON, GARNER & CO, O50 Pa ave. o.w., pear 7th st, | open work at 8! | of our mex Sate Lrsex i frp, EXE RRR RR ci 3 Pr EP: a We want to lead your attention tos haxdful of spec- jaltes—both in price and quality—under each division. very dry quods store keeps these House-old Linens— but they do not all carry the extremely select lines we do—nor at the “light” prices we throw around them, This is an interesting subject now toall housewives. pieces replaced—many & novelty added—and every- thing gotten in shape tors campaign These prices are what will catch your eye every time—you cannot tell about the qualities until you see them—aaless you Will let us set your minds at rest on that subject. Hold us responsibie for their being the best that are in the market—for they are, LINEN TOWELS, 2 20.238 in.—good size—Red and Blue bordered Huck at 12%4¢0. each, 20x40—Plain White with Red and Blue Borders— Ne, each, special valuc of the sbove pattern at 25c. “248 Ked-bordered Huck st 300, Aucther*‘extra” quality at 35e. Un the center counter in our Linen Department you will see spread out» large variety of Piain White and Colored-bordered Huck and Damask Towels of s supe- rior ne quality at 50c. each. DOYLIES, Expect these three or four specials we name to be sourthing better than the general rum fur the money— they are, sure: 14-inch Bleached Doylies, 75c. a dozen. a inch Bleached, fine quality, $1 8 dozen, inch—finest quality of the above— 1.25 a dozen, Iseroch Bleached Doylies, in two qualities, $1.50 and #2 dozen, 18-inch, im fine qualities, $2.50, 83, $3.50, @4 and $5 dozen. It was s very sbarp turn of the commercial tide that placed these qualities in our bands for suy such prices 6 we have put on them, Agreat bargain isour 26-inch White Fringed Doy- Mes at #5 a dozen. And another one is our 27-Inch Bleached Doylics, with Blue, Buff or Red border, at $1.30 a dozen. NAFKINS. 5x8 Napkin—s drive of ours—at 81; worth wo qualities—both extra values—at &. $1.50 a dozen, Sxt Napkins st $2—30c, under regular price for then Sz4 Napkins st $2.50—see if $3.8 dozen can match them. 3x4 Napkins at 83, $4, $5 and $6 a dozen, Aine the Suest grades thas are ioomed—up to $200 jezen. We Lold up two 7x8 Napkins as specisls—one at 35, snd the other at #0adozen, We think them some- thing extravrdiuary—what is your opinion? TRAY CLOTHS. ‘We havea line you will be sutisfied with, in four qualities —50c., 75c., 87sec. and $1 each, 4-4 Fringed Mo:nie Stand Cloths with two rows of each. Aline of 5-4and 7-4, pre- te, at 82 and $3.50. 6-4 Dawasic we are offering at $3 aa a spe- one row of open work, but the quality is Anextra fine line of Soft Textured Glass Toweling Bt ivive., 1c. and 2c. a yard, ABLE DAMASKS, A complete line of the genuiwe German Table Dam- ks in Bicached and Cream, Not bigi—chesp for the qualztios, 50c., O2Mc, 75e. and $1 y al. ‘These are worth looking at. A G#ineh Cream at 7c. aud a 72-inch Cream in the Hawhercy patierus at $l a yard are two qualities that wow be excelled. They are a sauple pecials” and really superior values, Damasks with Colored Borders are new pat- Joc. w yard, ‘There is noth- img tame about these qualities, eit Bicached Damaeks trou A 64-inch, GS-iueh and i the Inet wilth 12 thi aud 81, respective:y—repcoseuts quality and not much price, You'll Gud thet out if you try to match them— elsewhere. We have Just opened a complete line of Messrs. John wo {Sous Irish Linen Table Damask Cloths in all widths and lengths. ch all sizes of Napkius to aatch—and there is not « firm in existence with ® fuer reputation for quality than Brown & Sons, BELGIAN LINENS. price or two under this head twice to see if we haven't e & cnistake—but it’s all rizht—they are our prices, ‘XUU All Lines Pillow Cases—2 inch hem—at 82 a xs yards Plain and Twilled Linen Sheets—hem- hed of course—$8 a pair. 4 and 6-4 Villow Linen from 50c. to 81.50. yard. +4, lu-t aud luO-ineh Beigiam Linen sbeetings frou: 81 to $2 yard. ‘These are wnat weesll specialties in Linens. The prices are ridiculously low, but that would not amount to row of pins if it was not for the quality—that is where all the virtue rests—anybody cau natue prices— but it all depends upou the qualities they attach them to. Take the elevator to second floor for the Linens, BEATON PERRY, “Perry” Building, ‘th st, and Pennsylvania ave, Fstablished 1840, at 2 GASES OF CRITERION | DRESS Gr fan sausage at by water fi the late Boston Pte, Just half pri SRAUEMAS'S Dot Bh BLE s tm. Lavrs: Frescu Ko BUTTON BOOTS, 95.00, THESE ARE EDWIN C. BURT & CO.’ BRATZ) FRENCH KID SHOES, IN ALL AND SIZES, COMMUN SENSE AND FRENCH TUE AND HEEL. LADIES’ FRENCH EID BUTTON BOUTS, 86.00. THESE ARF A LITTLE FINER FINISHED THAN i HEEL, COMMON SENSE AND ENGLISH WALKING SHOE. LADIES’ FRENCH KID BUTTON BOOTS, $7.00, THE VERY BEST IN THE MARKET—FINEST LFATHER, FINESL WOKKMANSHIY, FINEST FINISH. LADIES’ FINE FRENCH KID BUTTON BOOTS, 35.00, $6.00, 47.00, IN ALL WIDTHS AND SIZES AND STYLES, BRT RT BE ER TT gs yon UU den E Sssq w ER FE Sa? S ARTHUR BURT & CO., 1211 F ST. N.w. FAVE CUT ALL OF oR REMNANTS FULLY per cei me _niegant 4a exzes scrss & 14 SINGER, AT #4.50, 3 WHEELEK & WILSON, 87.25. 7 HOWE IMPROVED, 84.60, S IMPROVED SINGER. 88, Aod 100 OTHERS AT SAME PEICR DDD. Bp RR FE D D RRR Bab Ek Ee = oat CRAAS i ay On MONDAY we will offer | ig Every ono warranted, Our ‘acttities for Repeiting ali kinds of SEWING | MACHINES are the best. We cent ali makes of mechines, OPPENHEIMER Bt O26 Oth tt. ow, We close at 6 o'clock except Saturdays, Tue Box Manozz. Previous to our annual Stock Taking we will insagu- rate a series of sales, commencing Monday, of goods in every department at lower prices than ever quoted. ‘The reductions are yeneral in every department, and im fact nearly every piece of goods being reduced in price. Bargains in all kinds of goods, Some we will be able to advertise, others where we have ouly afew Pieces of a kind we cannot, It will pay you to visit the store often, Every day new lots of goods will be laid on the counters marked at extremely low prices—some of the greatest bargains ever offered. TODAY WE SPEAK OF THE ouTs IN OUR CLOAK DEPARTMENT. LONG GARMENTS. @5 WERE $8.50. _—Ladies' Striped Newmarket, Bell Sleeves, nicely finished, agreat bargain. €13.50 WERE 818.50, Fine Imported Striped Cloth—Cloth N. M., with Silk Plush Directoire front, Plush Cuffs aud large pocket flaps to match, Puff Sleeves, Fine Imported Cloth Con- ‘nemars, full length aud full skirt, Fine Imported Broad Wale NN. M., with Plush rolling col- lar, Phrectoire front, Plush Sleeves and large pocket flaps. ‘This N, M. in Black only, $7.48 WERE $11.48. Five Diagonal N. M., with large fisp pockects and Bell Sleeves, Black, Dk. Green, and Navy, Invisible Striped Directoire N.M., with large Crotchet Buttons. $3.48 WERE $12. $15 WERE 820. $8.98 WERE $12.48. $20 Fino Imported Beaver N.M, WERE = Astrachan Cuffa and Directoire 825. Collar, large imuported Pearl But- tons, 85.75 Biack and White and Navy and WERE ~— White Striped N.M., Bell Sleeves, 89. made and trimmed in best manner: JACKETS, 83.50 Choice of Directoire Jackets in WERE _—Bisck, Blue and Green Imported Beaver Cloth with iarge buttons to match. Choice of Plain that were $10or Fancy Braid Trimmed that were $12. We have given you a few items to show you the re- ductions, You will find the same general reductions all through the department, and not only in the Cloak Department but in ali departments in the house, Come in and sve the Bargains laid out in every depart- ment, ‘We shall give you from time to time Lists of Bar- gains in “The Star,” but many of them will not last long enough to udvertiee, Wat Trunming—During this sale, besides the re- duced prices on all Hats and Trimmings, we will TRIM FREE OF CHARGE where Hats and Trimmings are bought of us, REMEMBER this is Bargain Month. It will pay you to come in often. See the Bargains Mouday Morning all over the store at MM MM A RRR, cco H H FEB MMMM AA k ROO H H E 2s AA RRR 3 a ee wee SEE oo HOE tees det 316 7TH ST. N.W. ST Abvawracz, Buy beat B a BOSE ty 1 Cor ‘gel ry z th We cars, examiké SUPE ip pm cox- PRE: Bi NCE owes Our prices for prescripliuns lave been reduced in ruportion to other Kouds, We ace Stuy aud chemicals trom the most reliable insu: tacturers. Wecheertully invitea carctul iuspection Of this dupartiwent Ly physicians, Red. Reg. ce, Price. Allcock's Porous Plasters. ig 8 e 18 do 2o Zo a3 3 Ju 1s 33 50 ws i wu 2 OB 23 2 du 2 eS 1 3 383 32 3, i resciux Bromo Cait Fellow’s Sirup Hyvoobosp! Wiilimns’ Com. Sirup Hypophospi Hop Bitters, por Lottle Hostetter's Bitte eed peveneesa! . “ BSSTUSHKSE TSLESSEES: “ se 28 Semsumescenessseei ee BAURES POPULAR SHOPPING PLACE, IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT TO OUB PA- TRONS. ‘We shall inaugurate a Six-Day Clearing Sale of Drees Goods, Cloakings, Velvets, Plushes and Blankets, and inorder to dispose of sbove goods we have reduced the prices irrespective of cost or loss tous, We don't want tocarry the goods over to next winter season, and therefore they must go. It’s our loss but our pa- tron’s gain, and again an advantage to us to make room for Spring goods, Item 1-25 pieces 16-inch Silk Face Colored Velvets which we gnarantee cannot be bought less than 750. per yard. Clearing Sale Price, 40c. per yard. Ttem 2-15 pieces 18-inch Moire and Striped-silk Plash, which wassold by us formerly at $1.50 per yard. Clearing Sale Price 75c. per yard. Item 3—36 and 40-inch All-wool Plaid Dress Goods, which were fast sellers at 5Uc. and 60c. Clearing Salo Price 44c, per yard, Item 4—10 pieces 42-inch Wool Henriettas (slightly mixed with cotton); regular price 40c. Clearing Sale Price 25c. per yard. ‘Item 5—40-inch High Grade All-wool French Foule in desirable shades, which were 81 per yard, Cloar- ing Sale Price 65e, por yard. Item 6—42-inch All-wool Striped Satin Berber, with 10-inch Persian Border; were $1.65 per yard. Clear ing Sale Price 75c. per yard, Colors: Terra Cotta and Green. Item 7-10 pieces 6-4 Striped Cloakings, which Were 81.50 per yard, Clearing Sale Price @1 per yard. Item 8—White and Colored Blankets. A discount of 15 percent on all our White and Colored Blankets, THREE LEADING ITEMS IN OUR MILLINERY DEPARTMENT. No. 1—25 Stylish-trimmed Hats, Toques and Large Hats; sold from 85 to ¢ 25 doz. No. 2.—Bost Felt Hats, large brim; sold elsowhere for $1, Special sale, 790. No, 3.—50 pieces best quality Gros Grain Satin- edge and Moire Crown-edge Ribbon 13-inch wide, selisfzom ld4c. to 18c, per yard. Special sale, Llo, ABR Mom gSSy a re van ag es ee fA Le Ba Eas 4 vw MMM Buys POPULAR SHOPPING PLACE, SEVENTH STREET. FE ARE ALLOWING 25 Laclies’, Misses’, Children’s, We have too iuany and. bour ECOuINATION stu 11th se. _e-3 OFF ON ALL OUR P UILADELPHIA Stone Special Sale of Men's Uniaundered Shirts made to our special order, No. 1, made of Dwight Anchor Cotton, Pure Linen Bosom, Reinforced. Sizes 13 to 1734, only 50c. No, 2, made of Wamsutta Cotton, first- class in every particular, only 75c. No. 3, made of Utica Nonpareil Cotton, ailhand fuished, the best that can be made, only 1. A special in Men's Night Shirts, made of Utica Cotton, sizes 14 to 1734, 50c. An Extra Quality, sizes 14 to 18, only ‘Te. Remnants of Embroideries to go cheap. Foster's Celebrated Kid Gloves, every pair guaranteed, at @1.35 and $1,758 pair. Balanco of Fur Trimmings ats big die count, CARHART & LEIDY, mt 928 7th st and 706 K st. nw. WN Ww ELT HATS 79c., BLACK ae aera een ae ere 108 4 ia ut after inventory. UE ving DOUBLE COMBINATION, 11th a.c. ja4-3t BST WASH PRINTS, 4i40.; (eg ay ee 745 and 747 Sth st. 5.0. intone: Panzer & Cos Laczsz. Ever on the alert and always open for good things, as wo are, a week seldom passes without our being able to point with pride to the fruits of our labors and spread before our patrons the rich results of our garnering. This time we've made 8 rich catch—the usual story at this time of year—a manufacturer's impecuniosity—His offering consisted of CAPE OVERCOATS—in quiet mixtnres and plain designe—sway below the cost of manufacturing them, rich, elegant fabrics of English make—Two grades—both big Dargains—Our prices now $15 and $20, Had ‘we bought them in the regular way 8 month ago they'd have had to be sold for $20 and $25, Another bargain that found its way to our net 4s a lot of Clay's Worsted Coats and Vests—Cut- away style—fiat bound, elezant-Atting gar- ments, No better wearing goods le. Our price at this time, $15 for Coat and Vest. Worth ‘Dot a mill less than $20, but we picked them up ass bargain and as # bargain we place them at your service. You see we keep our stock well im band in season, so that when the season ‘begins to wane we can buy fresh, crisp, new woods and place them before you for about what they cost to make up—but we don't lose scentonthem, We merely act as the inter- mediary between the manufacturer and con- sumer, charging but @ slight advance for the bandliug. ROBINSON, PARKER & 00. BEPRESENTATIVE AMERICAN CLOTHIERS, 4. CONHE OF SEVENTH AND D STREETS Ths as ep of our & ee ‘BLE COM St ie See ae. Cee een res Spat marta ta —_ Cor. ao ae Monday, January 6th, wif begin nual Special Sales” of Ladies’ Muslin ing Goods, Hamburg Embroideries superb stock of last January is eclips better variety of styles, better work, fustances lower than equal qualities In conjunction with this Janu fg a “Grand Clearing-out Sale” of throughout the store, Bargains are Extraordinary low prices prevail on Jackets, Children's and Misses’ Suits dren's and Misses’ Suits are offered = ‘WOODWARD OUR STOCK OF ELEGANT “NOVELTY" BOBES AT GREATLY REDUCED FRICES. Commencing on Monday, Jan’ enol inauruentea closities sont aig st " Combinution ool Bol oben, tose it ene el ferus embrace sil the welts REpowelty™ effects, aud ure at the reduced prices the best barwains otfered in nue Wool- ow illustrations: lor $7.30. the wo have been them right along. We shail display them Monday mora. ing on center tables tn front of tue Dress departiwent, first tour, secoud an- WOODWARD & LOTHROP. Bex. “SPECIAL SALE” OF NOTTINGHAM LACE CUR TIANS AT REDUCED PRICES, Commencing Monday, January 6, we shall offer the following lots of Curtains at xreatly reduced prices 200 pairs White aud ‘Ecru Nottingham e Curtains. iieduced Irom #1 to Foc. rae 10 pairs White and Fern Nottingham ae Curteina Reduced from $1.00 w dirs White aud Ecru Nottingham ie Curtains. juved from $1.73 to Sho pales Watte. and Bern Nottingham ra White and 01 z ouctaine, Keduced from $2.20 to 2 per pair. 5 valre White and Ecru Nottingham Lace Curtains a from $3.00 and ber pair. ur clits for showing, Lace © tains are unequaled. We have separate show rovius for displayi) jing our Keions “plenty of easy chaira, Tay make your selections neuen wi ae out any interruption wi have ai abundsuce of licht trom Pa euteen large windows, winch draped witu the different kinds of New tiuehaw Laces, We have chauged the prises on a great’ mcny ‘otuct, lines ther: by making this special sale doubly seating ‘vurth Boor: WOODWARD & LOTHROP, ANOTHER REDUCTION IN RIBBONS. We have reduced 100 pieces of Crown Fage Moire Kibbou in Nos. 7, 9 and 12 (Gu extra quality), The assortment of colors is Drokeu, yet we cab ahow adozen OF more exeellent shades, Were 12e., now reduced to 100, Were 130:} now reduwsd to Were [Ne now reduced to 156, (First door. WOODWARD & LOTHROP, BOYS' WEAR AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. whoys' Fancy Uniaundered Percale Shirt bebo Boys’ Ali~ Overcoats, duced to $3 eac Boys’ savy Bi breasted Re: eilucedt to Tnworted Navy titoe Cheviot Three-picce Cutaway Suit i, Very service- able aud dressy. (1, 12 aud 14 years, Reduced t Boys’ Fine Amported Navy Blue Tres- cot Doubie-breasted Suite very, stylish ner viceable. Sizes 10, 1, 14 and Lo ‘ats, L arimeesat poole hh. ys’ Imported Czssinere Three-viece Baits in dark droseyedlects, and bana sorely wads. Sizes 101015 youre, Ke Guved to $1Geach, (Third theo WOODWARD & LOTHROP. REDUCTIONS IN NECKWEAR, Leos ered oe Mull Ties. Re- ie Sets in Gray ona aS esen ry tf ) = “ OODWARD & LOTHROP. REDUCED PRICES IN SHAWLS. 1 miscellaneous lot of Shawls in Plain ineres, Gray Chuddas, Scotch Plaids, ada, Araos aud Leeland Wool Alb ed to the unifurm price of $2 each. Dewkes Blunkot Viaid ,Shawis, very dent wrade. Reduced to 86 each. Extra Gusliee Utter Shawis, knotted ee sft aud warm, Reduced w ach. Paisley Shawls Reduced to $10 each. Elegant line of Silk Slawis, both plain, = _Cubruidered, At greatly feduced fi tiki WOODWARD & LOTHROP, EVENING SILEKS—SEASON 1890. We are exhibiting a superb stock of High-class Evening Silks for Reception aud Bail Dresses, Bridal Costumes, &, We havea dark room for the display of these silks under yasheht, We call at- tention to the following special lines, Winch atv offered extreinely low, cou: Bidecing their intrinsic ‘and fjtich Shanghat Aull, 85¢, per yard, —iueh Canton Silks, f the above li au ex. les for evening wear, roca ied China Ged ro Casts tivo shades: Clel. Si Geape Ke, Howe, Mt 8, O1d evening silks, owing to its soft, Soin en draping’ effect, $1.29" pee Pil Faiile Francaise in all the street and evening shades, sach as A: Lavender, Corn Hehotrope, 1 Empire “a r, ‘Cardinal, ee Old Howes te ji at ‘ption Silk; a heavy corded ree silks roscmbiluy Sieiiionne, “Telenor ait sik, the flliug being 9 mixture. Yet it pa wy shading Giien floor, second snipes) (ile Hook SODWALD & LOTHROP, JANUARY SALE OF ener UNDERWEAR, Almost an ew stock. In con~ tinue thecsls nest wont ore shall of tS the shop ne rarments in, addl- 10 the reviously ad- ou opt vi GOWNS. — Mus! rake ts apbene igeeetines and varie thdka, ‘mec k and slee finished Tih Hambane eae 8 Ht Tesch zoke of four Medict lace | inenranue, sx # MUSLIN WALKING SKIRT. Muslin Walking Skirt, deep el of three ruffle, three clusters o Sp aos sks CAMBRIC CORSET COVERS. Ginter ema cisurme i ‘WOODWARD & LOTHROP, Cor. 11th and F ste, nw, AM ORY HOUSE asx 4ra, 1890, the second week of our “Tenth An- Underwear, Linens and Housekeep- and Men's Unisundereg Shirta. The ed bythis, More goods, finer yoods, ‘end yet prices are as low andin many have ever been offered. ary Sale of New Goods we are bhold- Winter Goods. Prices are falling more plentiful than ever they were. Ladies’ Long Cloaks, Wraps and and Cloaks, Furs, Shawls, &. Chil- Stabout the cost of the materials & LOTHROP. OUR TENTH ANNUAL SPECIAL SALE OF MEN'S UNLAUNDERED SHIRTS 19 NOW IN PROGRESS. We control for this section the pro- Gucte of one of the largest, most enter- Prising and progressive shirt factories in America. Each and every Shirt repre- wents the best muslin, work, style and ft Possible to put in it fur its respective price, Our 30c. Shirts are equal to the Usual 50-cent qualities, and all the other lines are better in proportion. We have sold these Shirts for the past ecixht years, and stock up every January and August, Esch six months they have come to us improved in sume respect, and this January ts no exception. We want to sell twice as many Shirts this January as we did last—and we soldan immense quantity last January. Read ‘the descriptions carefully: Our “Mascotte Shirt at 390. each. Made from cotton cloth the same weight as Wamsutta and only four picks coarser, pure linen bosom, front of shirt rein- forced and double stitched, throe-ply neck band, three-ply wrist band, linen faced, felled seams, button hole in frout of neck band is hand-made, every shirt cut straightway of the muslin and fin- ished completely, Sizes 14 to 16% inches, Only 300, Our “*Paracon” Shirt at 500, each, Made from cotton cloth same weight as Wamsutta and ouly few picks coarser; 1900 pure linen bosom; front of shirt is cut ont and the three-ply bosom set in; backings and interlinings shrunk before used ; front of shirt reinforced and double band, linen faced; French placket sleeves with facing; every shirt cut straightway of the muslin snd coim- Pletely finished. Sizes12 and i4 for boys and 14 to 17}¢ for men (12 diffe~ ent sizes), Only 50c, each, Our"Tally-ho” Dress Shirt at 62ic. ach. Made from Utica Nonpareil Mus- Min and improved over last year’s Tally- ho, inasmuch as the bosom was sewed on, While this season the front is cutout and a three-ply linen bosom set in, faced with 1900 linen; three-ply neck band; three-yly wrist band, linen faced; sll seams double felled; pointed yoke on bsck of shirt; reinforced front; French Placket sleeves faced; each shirt cut Straightway of the cloth and full 36 inches long ;completely finished and per fect fitt ng. Sizes 14 to 17}4¢imches, Ouly G2s4c. each, Our “Premium” Plaited Bosom Shirt at 6234. Made from stron serviceable muslin, guaranteed all-linen bosom, re- inforced front, felled seams, gusseted, cut straightway of the muslin, wotk- mauship, fit and finish of s high charac- ter, and w:ll compare favorably with the average shirt at ® considerably higher Price, 10 plaita, Bizes 14 to 17. Only G2¢c. exch, Our**El Mabdi* Dress Shirt at 75c, each, Mado from a splendid Cotton, counting 88 by 92 threads to the square inch, with a weight of 3.65; bosom of fine 1900 linen, heavy shrunk backing, interlinings shrunk, three-ply wrist baud, linen-faced and double-stitcied; three-ply neck band, linen faced and double stitebed, small seams all felled, three-ply tabs to bosom, button holes made by hand, yokes double stitched, re- inforced front and back, cut straight- way of the muslin, full 37 inches long, and perfect fitting to the average man. Sizes 14 to 18 inches, Only 75c. each. Our ‘*Bachelor" Dress Shirt at 87340, each. Best muslin made, 2100 linen ‘bosoms set in; all linen interlinings and backiux: three-ply neck band,wrist band and tab, linen-faced and double stitcned; every seam double felled, Iinen gussets; every button hole band-worked, plain yoke; double stitched reinforced front; back and sleeve facings double stitched cut straightway, extra long, 30 inches; custom mado throushout and fit guar- anteed. Sizes 14 to 18. Ouly STigq each, Our “Pisited Bosom” Dollar Dress Shirt, Made faom a hesvy muslin of same weight and count as Wameutta; the bosom is linen all the way through; reinforced front ;small felled seams ;linen sussots; three-ply neck band, wrist band and tab, double stitched; open in front or open in back: ten and sixteen plaits in the bosoms, Only $1 each. UNLAUNDERED NIGHT SHIRTS. Our “Juvenis" Shirts, 50c. Made from cotton same weight as Wamsutta; pocket, cuffs and collars attached; all button holes hand-made; pearl buttons; all seams double felled, extrs length, Sizes 12 to 173 inches, for boys, youths andmen, Only 50c. each, Our “Keokuk.” Cloth same weight as ‘Wamsutta; only four counts coarser; pockets, collars and cuffs attached : all button holes hand-made; colored piping down esch side of the front plait, also around the collars, cuffs and pockets; cut lengthwise of cloth ; made full width and extra long; all seams double felled; linen gussets, Sizes 14 to 1736 Only 0c. each. Our “Imperial.” Made from same ‘weight as Wamsutta, only four picks coarser: collara, cuffs and pockets at- seams double felled, made Jength wise of cloth, full width linen gus- sets, made with yoke full in back. Sizes 14%018 Only 75c. each, Our “Eureka.” Made of Wamsutts cotton; collars, cuffs and pockets at- tached; al button holes hand-made; seams double felled, made lengthwise of ‘the cloth ;full wide and extre long; linen wunseta, double stitched throughout, made with » yoke, full in the back, Sizes 141019, Only 1, FANCY NIGHT SHIRTS. ‘We haves very large variety of Fancy ‘Might Shirts at 50c., 75e, $1, $1.25, $1.75, 82, 62.25, and €2.50 each. ‘We were never so well prepared to mest your shirt wants as we areat pres at Qfen's door, 1013 F st) ‘WOODWAED & LOTHBOP, Cor, 11th and Fete aw. DRESS GOODS All 50,55 and 60c. Serres im plain. stripes and Plaids reduced to 4 2c. All Te, Side Bands redaced to Oe. All 800, Dress Goods, includine 54-inch Side Band Broadcloths and 6-4 Stripes and Plain Clothe, re- duced to 7: 1.25 English Broafoloths reduced to @2 60c, Cloth Plaids and Stripes reduced to 48e, 50c. Striped Mohair reduced to 40s, 40c. Black Mobair reduced to 3s. ‘75e. Black Mohair reduced to 60c. LK Onur@1 Heavy American Groserain Silk tn Black S8c. ayant: $1.25 quality redaced to Sc; 81.50 quality reduced to $1.30. These are @uctions ever made in th quality of goods, GSc_ Plushes redvee «x ‘a i NRE T - x kee Tt - x - xk ‘= At areatly reduced prices we are determined not to carry any over; #0, therefore, make a reduction on every garment in the house Buy now and take advantage of our mark-down sale. ial He FF ERE Bys5 uD ¥ vu kK KR ‘We have but very few Furs left in stock, and as our Assortment is ali broke up we will sell the reaunaut at greatly reduced prices. STRASBURGER'S DEY GOODS AND CLOAK STORES, 404 and 406 7th st. nw., it 3 doors above D. LEARING 8A! Zour Double save mone: das A Tw Is Tie. The very mildness of the woather—up to this time— will send the cold to the “marrow” when it dae come, and you and everybody else believes it wild come—don't you Itis in anticipation of it that we make a talk today on STORM COATS and FUR-TRIMMED Coa s—not necessarily a “today” want—but s tomorrow or next week—possibility—probability. When the cold does Ret along it will freeze things up “tight as adram"— and hold them so fora good long spell, Winter came in aselamb—but she'll go out like the traditional Mon—see if she doesu't, Another thing—besides common sense—that makes s Purchase of one of these extreme-weather garments expedient—is the reduction im price—on them—as on everything else—in consequence of our “dissolution of partnership” sale, Come, now, it isn't a Coat youare buying Just for this winter, You are buying it for the next and next— ‘and a notch ortwodown in the price makes it worth one's while to deal in futures—even if present needs are not pressing. ‘You've remarked a hundred times on the natty ap- Dearance of a Fur Trimmed Coat. But you don't begin to appreciate the comfort in them—wou't till youown one, Now is a ood time to do that ‘The Storm Coats in Chinchillas, Irish Freizos, Shet- lands, ete —long, with the broad, shawl collars and full of pockets. The cvld can’t get through them any more than through a board. We imported some of these. ‘The English are ex- perts in “Weather Coats”—and you'll find them thoroughly “British” in cutand pattern, Those we made up—a dozen lines—are as decidedly American— Not like other folk's—better—Take your cholce. All down now—below the marked price, remember. ‘Take the hint from us—buy. SAKES AND COMPANY, STE NANIA) AVES THE PRACTICAL, PROGRESS- 8 Nr IVE OUTFITTERS. ‘TREET, J EVENING GooDs, PANS, ‘SILES. 719 719 FRENCH GAUZES. Tn this department we are showing all the lesding ‘ovelties of the seasou suitable for Dinner, Ball snd Evening Wear. 45-inch Plain Striped Gauzes with Silver and Gold ‘Tinsel in White and Silver, Cream and Gold, Car © ual and Gold, Gray and Silver, and Black and Silver, $1. 45-inch Fancy Striped do Cream and Goid, Blue and Silver, Pink and Gold, Biue and Guid, Maizs and Gold, Black and Gold, $1.25. 40-inch Embroidered do., with Satin Stripes, in Cream, Blue, Pink, Cardival, Gray, Maize, $2.75. Axpecial novelty in 46-inch Mousseline de Sole Flounciug, richly ewbroiderea in Chints colors on Pink and Blue Grounds $7.50. Regular price $10. DRAPERY NETS. Floss Striped ‘in Blue, Maize, Nile and Cardi- ‘Bal, $1.35. Aussian Nets, Cream, Maize, fe rodg Pink, Gray, Cardinal, FANS. Gauze Fans, Plain and Carved Stick $1.50 to 87. “ with Pearl, Goid and Silver besds, $3 “poster Hons tn Back White and Onena, 62:78,631, BLACK SILKS. We are showing today an elegant line of these goods much below the present market value, having pur-" ke. : Ask to see the new Preceuse Silk, $1.25, 2G Davis, ‘719 Market Space, Cor. 8th st, 10 Pes Cesr Reovorox FRANK M LEWIS, JEWELER AND SILVERSMITE, ~ 125 PENNA AYR, ‘Established 1940,