Evening Star Newspaper, December 10, 1892, Page 4

4 —_ THE EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON. D. Cc. SATURDAY, D BER 10, 1892-SIXTEEN PAGES. STAR. THE EVENING WASHINGTON. SATURDAY December 10, CROSBY 8. NOYES THE EVENING STAR basa regular and ban that of any other paper In ity. As = local NEWS paper and Ad- vertising Medium it bas no competitor. Enthusiastic and determined educators who are firmly of the opinion that the United States should establish a National University are con- templating a renewal of the effort which was commenced by Gen. Washington before this nation had been solidly founded. There may possibly be argument as to an appropriation for that purpose, but no one will question the wis- changing feature of the great institution be lo- capital. For many years city was simply « political center, and as uited @ political reputation, which ‘Then came the better onsequent upon she improvements inan- gnrated ard carried to sacco:sfal conelasion by Ger. Shepherd. Th: ghfares that were not thoroughfares receive: h in evi- dent today, and with these improved bighware me a better class of ings and more de- mrnbl migration. Scientietsand men of letters meaw the advantages Meident to residence here the great libraries and musexms being the more prominent—and they came to make their homes in Washington: slowly at first, bat with grenter me recent years, until new city im America can out- shine this asa literary and ecientific center. | ‘This is therefore the one piace for a National University, and in support of that statement a thousand reasons might be marshaled. Aside from all other advantages it should be borne in mind that in no other portion of the United States has the government that supreme con- trol which it exercises over the District of Columbia. Then this is the place selected by Gen. Washington as the home of the university nd for the support of which he left ice of stock suppored to be valuable at but which afterward proved worthless, and if the city was then regarded as a desirable site how incomparable its fitness now! The student whose desires tend to politics has here ample oppo: yto wateh the workings of titudinous political wheels and to judge for himself as to the comparative «moothness or otherwise of party mechanism; the artist bas ortunities either in the city’s natural surroundings or among the men who bave distinguished themselves in the more glorifying walks of life: the bookworm may his days in the libraries and fail in a long me to exhaust the stores of information in departmental libraries: phases of human exist- ‘arieties of mankind available ‘to | ‘al orad at the ecientist with t mystery may revel undisturbed in the his choice. the man who wants to know are governed can see the processes as they camnot possibly be seen cleewhere. This ix the only place at which to locate a great National University rou in woe nians who lave grievances against the railroad companies because of the great « in the delivery of freight m: have to bear their burdens, beary thouch they may be, le while longer. is undoubtedly true that both companies Ick the facilities neces- sary for the proper handling of such heavy bnviness as was once extraordinary bat is now on, but piecemeal legislation to relieve that feature of our railroad troubles is by no means probable even if it could be regarded a# politic. Comprehensive plans, involving great changes in the terminal facilities of both the Pennsylvaniaand Baltimore and Obio roads, are nearly, if not quite complete, and these, circulation in Washingtap three | - B. Mosts & Sree Sauces Tors Weex Iv Foesrrene, Canrer, Ursorsrear Asp Daarery Deeanrvexts. NS. | Bev Room Feasrrene. Regular $28 Suite now #20. Kevular @30 Suite now 823.50. ‘$20 Cheval Mirrors now $15. Panton Fonsrrcne At from 20 to 40 per cent below actual values, 1 Pive-ptece Parlor Suite, silk tapestry “NOW ve-piece Parlor Suite, silk tay covers... mae 855.00 | 2 Stx-piece Parlor Suites, ail |. damask covers. 45.00 | 1 Pive-ptece Rur Suit 50.00 1 Six-pieco Suite in tapestry plush ........ ---- 60.00 47.50 1 Six-pices Suite, covered in ail bro- catelle é -+ 65.00 47.00 1 Six-piece Saite in silk tapestry........ €5.00 30.00 1 Six-piece Suite in silk tapestry and plush ...... : - 60.00 40.00 1 Five-piece Suite in silk tapestry and pine cecsseeseveees 45:00 36.00 2 Rix-piece Suites in silk tapestry and plush -- 42.00 33.00 Ovv Pisces Repvcen. 1 Patent Rocker, covered in rugs and mobair pins! $30.00 #20.00 1 Large Howacd Arm Chait,covered in fll alk and wool tapestry. 1 Large Bess Arm Chair, in rags and mohair plusi ces cosseseres 40.00 34.00 1 Turkish Arm Chair, covered in tap- estes el se-+ 35.00 23.00 We ALSO HAVE A NUMBER OF FANCY ODD PIECES IN GOLD-LEAF, WilI TE AND GOLD AND MAHOGANY AND A FEW FINE OVERSTUFFED ODD PIFCES THAT WE SHALL OFFER DURING THE NEXT FEW DAYS AT WAY BELOW REGU- Lak PRICES. $3.90 Gorpirar Reception Crams $3.90. WE HAVE PURCHASED A VERY LARGE QUAN- TITY OF THESE CHAIRS AND CONTRACTED TO RECEIVF THEM WITHIN A SHORT TIME, AND THEREBY ARE ENABLED TO OFFER THEM AT THIS PRICE. IT IS THE FAN-BACK PATTERN, WITH GILDED RUSH SEAT, WHICH HaS SOLD EVERY SEASON AT FROM 25 TO $6. "4 ’ 100 Sou Onx $5 Boos Cases. This ie the second shirment of these cases, and the rapidity with which the first hundred were eold is convincing a8 to thefr value. Tho design, finish and construction is excellent— admastable shelves, IN SAME CAR LoaD CEIVED FOUR DOZEN OF THE LARGE SIZE SOLID OAK 810.00 OPEN BOOR CASES, AND SHALL OFFER THE LOT AT $6.75 EACH. Master, Minnons. We wish to call your special attention to this stock, as our line fs large and complete. SOLID OaK, CARVED MANTEL TOP, WITH TWO SHELVES AND LARGE BEVEL "PLATE MIRROR. ONLY $8.00. Aigo hae aime im imitation mabogany. |The linets cold, White-gold, natural cherry, imitation mahog- any and oak. #4 50 Solid Oak Htchly Polished Tablea, top 20x36 inches and prettily shaped. Next week, $3.00. $2.50 Solid Oak Tables, 24 inches square, at $1 $1.75 Solid Oak Tables, inches square, at $1. 15. Solid Oak Ladies Writing Desk At 84.75. Rockers. Fascr Caams. Ox:x Casisers, Pepestazs Ayp Tantes. Pusxo Aso Baxover Lanes, TAD! «& Lavus) Desks, Mesto Carvers, Rex Asp Rarrax Feesrrvre. Masy Desrranue Anricres For Rockers. when finally approved by the Senate and House committees, willl undoubtedly provide— by empowering condemnation proceed- imgs—all the tracking space needed for the proper transaction of businesa, ‘The corporations cannot afford to be tberal in this matter. Ever since their trains first entered the city the companies —more es- pecially the Baltimore and Potomac—have done mt as ther pleased. If they wanted any- thing and failed to get it the failure could not be arcribed toany over-conscientionsness within themselves. Now it is abont time for the com- panics to exalt their local appearances until they reach the city level Washington is no | longer a village and the companies should be “A of the ancient methods that | the business interests more Nas Grers. We would advise that you make your selections Row before the stock is depleted by the usual throng of Christmas buyers. Goods reserved until you request delivery. Bozpenen Canpers. Bring the size of your room and secure a Carpet at aboct one-half its value. Atthe end of every season we have jeft over many short iensths of Carpets and Borders. We make these into Curpets and offer them at greatly rednced pri The following are a few out of hundreds: 1 Tarestay Buvssexs. Size, Y 10%. Gin. by 13%. 6 eg © 15 9 « see sources come complaints and | sto the ventilating of churches. | * is the season when discussion of that sub- | During the warm eu is general unanimity as to the en doorsand windowsand why ithe atmosphere is comfort the congregation dewursbiltty every aperture is im nee a meekly resigns iteelf. No fault ean be found | with the sex not even the chronic | hickers there are veveral even in| chureh —attempt to hold him sible for anpetheated meteorological eon- But im the wintry season be bas a bard hoe. If he lets ina suficieney of pure before aud tmmedistely alter service be ced because it takes so much coal to arm the piace, while if he keeps the windows very self-respect- “gan and woruan in the congregntion who | knows anything of hygiene. It may be « reandalously daring suggestion, but it is none | the less true that churches would be more | lar and much more o fortable if they mtiinted as carefully a» are all atyli joone and high-grade restaura: sed net too much of it in winter fane in summer may seem some- but the time ix coming when be equipped with these comforta, —- Georgia will be the only state in the Union | that will not be officially present at the world’s 1. This comes of having « stat aeutunon which will not permit the legislature to appro- | priate the funds necessary to collect, forward | and care for the exbibit. It is hardly credible that s commonwealth great a Georgia is can-| not bare euch = building as other states of lewer wealth and importance will erect to sbelter samples of their products. Georgia's | constitution ie badly in need of amendment, | — Werhiogton bas acquired a reputation for sn ceeasion. The interest that has al- been shown in Tar Evexine Stan Santa jab gives assurance thet the coring Christmas is to be especially ax oceasion for the hittle people. | ee « Gorman denies that his call in eom- pany with Senators Carlisle and Brice on Mr. Cleveland today is for the purpove of discuss tng the policy of the incoming administration. ‘Tue Senators plainly do not desire to be wccused of wasting their time. —— The Leagne of Homing Pigeon Clubs of America and the American Forsstry Associa- tion Rold meetings here this month. They will be made weleome to the finest convention city be le coamtey. —— ee Superintendent Byrnes ts engaged in an in- teresting struggle with Dr. Parkburst and un- Jems the policeman unc his club it looks as hough the doctor was guing to come oat bea. ever fer. + ee Mr. Cloveland’s reticence has progressed to quch degree that be bas even quit writing | 200 Boor Bavssers Caneets Boxveneo. ‘These are known as English Brussels by many. Sizes. Value. Reduced to, 10 ft. Gin. by 15 ft. Oin. 830.00 10 ft. Gin. by 11 ft. 8 in. 3.00 10 ft. 6 im. by 14 ft. 3 in. . 43 2300 10%. Gin. by I3ft. 2 in. 5.00 5.00 10 ft. 6tm. by 12 ft. 10 im 00 2450 10 ft. Gin. by 131. 0 in. Sft. Sim. by 11 ft. 4 in. Sft. Sim. by 12 ft. 6 in. 20.00 8 ft. Bim. by 13 ft. 7 im) 30.00 m07 Axursster, Mogverres Asp Vezvers Worth. Reduced to. 5.00, 40.00 19.00 20.00 17.00 40.00 apply you with aay size prices in proportion to those 0 18.00 14 ft. Sin. by 15M. Tin. Sit. Sin. by Sft. Lia. Sft. Sin. by 11 ft. Bin. Sit. Sin. by 10 ft. Bin. For one work we offer pet you may desir: enumerate! above. ‘terns and ealorings shown in each size. Spe- tal sale. Smyrna Rugs now 81.00. Rugs now $1.50. $10.25 Smyrna Rugs now 86.25. We do not hesitate in saying that such good values have never been offered in this city. Ressaxts Or Carvers. We have remnants of odd pieces in every, quality of Carpet. These areto be soldat a great sscrifice. They vary tn leagth from one to forty yards. Urnorsrery Aso Deareny Deranr- a > ext, Szcoxp Froor. Valence Fringes, im leneths from 1 to 25 yards, at from % to 75 per cent below the regular selling prices. 100 vards assorted Gimps, Mess Edgings and Cur- tain Tassel Fringes reduced to 1c. up to SOc. per yard. Were sold at from 10c. to @1. Cxztoxses. | 500 yds. Cretonne. Reduced from 25e. to Ic. per yd. 00 BOe. to 5c. per yd. 100 ** Cretonme Borders, Reduced from 2c. to ISige. per ya. Cursa Sixxs. 300 yds. Figured China Silks... Lace (es We have reduced in price nearly 1,000 pairs. It will be interesting ts you Se eee what the stove means if you Intend parchasiug Lace Heavy Cancun iaa Poxrmenes. —— _ - wee —-—_ Sueea B. Anthony bas done the manly thing ‘m devermiming to stand by Mra Lense as a sen torial candidate. wee Oklshoms is indeed « lively youngster. It is already talking of being recoguized as a vtaie, sae Rares Exrezenise, 1241 11TH ST. 8. E Waar Snax Ir Be: Af you have decided to give some- thing useful and substantial by all means let it be Furniture, for furni- ‘ture will last for years and stand as a fitting tribute to your generosity and thourhtfu ness. A list of what we have bought for you in OLIDAY NI Hicuibay FERSITORE Wonld require a column or two toenum- erate. Suffice it to say that, no mat- ter what your Furniture want may be, vou can expect us to show you the beat ‘variety and save you about a fourth oF what yok anticipated epending. Run throngh the stoek with us, and ‘see if we cannot assist you in coming toa satisfactory conclusion as to what your Christmas presents shall be. Bed Comtorts. Brice, Satine White Wool Blankets. Our price, OPEN EVERY NIGHT UNTIL 9 O'CLOCK. BAMA EA COATS. COATS. et os Af * 50 Laden Biack Oar price, £9. ATES 2 abide Children's Heaiorn: lf wool Our’ pete, Stu Eo MRAHGco aug, oF pisck and Bue Ladies’ Jackets, Our price, ctu Sipbiee Uap eile mac cheron Laine duce Outre ee SERRE $4.00 Misece? Newmarkets, with capes, lsht fH 3 s plaids. Oursrice, S200. § HORSE EDS 38 GSSCE REMNANTS. pooper ng ig gen + Jatt, Weotmnea ‘Our Ge. 44 ‘Se, Black Cashineres. price, ° To those desiring to ag! Alltool Dress Goods, I to Our price, g Hat Sonia ite cern 5 g,Cords, Our pricn, SEH Cecinning Monday, December 1) C= TAS Sere _ c Until 9 o'clock p.m. OIL CLOTH AND RUGS. < Gooas Inid away and delivered € © i a H H i White Woo! Biank Cunistwas Distxo Tastes. More than 210 different patterns of Fxtension Dining Tables from #6to 875. Solid Quartered Sawed Oak Serving Table, 3 feet long, with drawer, back and brackets. Such a table oush readily bring $3.50. Our price, 85.50. Hixrs To Curisruas Pussext Szexens. Dow forget that the stores a re less crowded from Sto 10a. m., 3 to @and5to6 p.m. Curistaias Siprnoanps. Sideboards make substantial and acceptable gifts. We have nearly ® hundred different patterns in Side- Doards,in all woods and finishes. Not an old one in the stock, for we haven't ‘deen in business long enough, nor would we permit old styles toa. cumu- late. As a special we offer Fine Highly Polished Solid Oak Sideboards, 43 tuches long, beveled plate class, double top drawer, one of which is lined, one Mnen drawer and double closet. Ough? readily bring $20. Only $14.50. Dower got anauty excited. Ure A datedshehehbelekadehed ddd dehehchaledadddehehahakcladahehehehiehehehed telehehedel RR ae th a te tt i i Dower toreee to teave orders now tor Card Engraving. Dover astay tt you doatre tttials ‘engraved on umbrellas, Jewelry and s{lver-trimmed pocket ‘books and sach goods. Tletiaketsbelatetetalstaababolsbeteletaisatatotetedetetatelatatateetaasdatetatededebatebaisdatetshed cabsdataiedatslekewdbarsdeteeed seteiadeded For-Lixen Coats, Dower torgos tne Palais Roval does this tree of charse for it patrons, Dow-r tornet that the Patats Rcyal ts the only tmportant establishment of tts kind making s Gexrueurws. apecialty of a cash business. ‘A fall line in all sizes, ot Dow torgot ts partioutarty the extra profits on choice goode that belp make good the losses of $75 and upwards. the credit merchants. Caunrsraas Currroxtens, Fine Highly Polished Quartered Pree 1 tat tt da ded ehhh ddedehcdehedddededed dd cdeheldedadcd ddddehehddedded dedel dheded Dower tan to mate comparieon of thetr prices ‘with those of the Palais Royal before deciding on Sawed Oak Chiffonier, larze size, ny expensive article. neatly carved, 5 drawers. Ought Cc G. D readily briug $14. Only $11.50. " od ‘ONT fall to look over the vast assortment and note the choice qualities of the following spe- clalties of the Palais Royal: Torxisn Easy Rocxens. Goxraers Soxs, Chotce Umbrellas for presentation. Furs and Choice Wraps. Grandpa end Papa bexige eho ‘Lace and Feather Fans. ‘Table Covers and Scarfe. anything better than one 0 x 184 Furta Avescs, N.Y. Slver-rimmed Pocket Books, Ba et Se. Waorer’ cooent epeseer= Baby Size French Dolls, Pesala Apeous trees Parts. ea in Fren ch Creton at the low price Lace and Silk Handkerchiefs. Bilk Ho@ery and Garters. of $20. : Hand-embroidered Linen Handkerchiefs. Choice Silks for Dresses. Other Turkish Rockers up to 840. European and Japanese Bric-a-brac. Rare Laces and Trimmings. r : Real Gold and Silver Jewelry. (Of Paintings fro:n France. Axocvr 50 Hart Sraxps. Derby Stiver Toilet Articles. Etchinga, stened by the artists. _ 2 Pinaud’s and other Perfumes, Children's Complete Outsts. ‘We have abgut 50 different Hall | | | | | iF | | | | | | Art Clocks and Lamps. Babies’ Complete Ontaite, Stands arranged on one floor for easy at teeing. Here is about the best value in the lot at a popular price: Highly Polished Quartered Sawed Oak Hall Stand, finished with seat, 6 hooks and umbrella pan. Ought readfly bring 812. Our price, 88.50. Feta lower price. We are offering an excellent Solid Oak Hall Stand, fair sized, at the low price of 83.75. $5 Corner Cuams. Another 25 of those excellent Parlor Corner Chairs, solid cherry and imita- tion mahogany frame, upholstered in Silk plush and sik tapestry. Such @ Chair oucht readily bring $6.50 to $10. Our price, 8. A small deposit on goods will save them wntu Christ- ‘mas. Tar Paras Rovavs Banos Spors = To B: Gives Away ‘Will probably be the destiny of cur stock of CHRISTMAS GOODS, after purchase. This fact, however, does not ds- crease their value in the oyes of the buying public. ‘This is the season of the year when everybody is generous, happy in giving; the only dis- agreeuble feature is the respon- sibility of selection. If you 250. tor choice of the fourteen different styles of China Plates, to be found on center table o} posite Jewelry Department. Plates for 25 cents not a rarity, but such Plates as these for 25 cents have been considered possible before. It's only here theycan be secured. Over 5,000 were bought at alump price. Instead of dividing into lots and asking the prices they are worth, Viz, 25e., 20c., Be., Be. and 50c., we ofer choice for25 cents, The importers’ loss. Our gain, which we share with our patrons. II| 250. tor Pictures in white and gold and white end allver frames, the glass of which is worth near ‘the price. Worksof art, facsimiles of the originals, for which thank the photographer's art. 5O0c.—stop at the table near the Fan Department and learnof a hundred and one hints for Christ- mas presents. Expoct your half dollar to do the duty of 75 cents and you'll not be disappointed, want anything handsome for the BUREAU, TOILET STAND, SHAVING STAND or BATH KOOM we have it here in artis- tie designs and unique shapes. Giad to have you examin» for yourself. You've only yourself to please. Wives, Mornens, Sisters Axo Sweernearrs, Goarszrxs Fioor Rvas. Another 100 BestGoat Fur Floo-Rucs, in white, black and cray. These are not to be confounded with the inferior Rugs offered avout town at this price, for they are vastly superior. Only 2 each. AAS SS These Pillows of down are also “light” in price. Four sizes, filled with best pure white Down, covered with white English cambric, 18 in., only G0c. ; 20 in.. only 9c. ; 2? m., only 81.20; 24 tn.. only 81.50. Exquisite line of Silk-covertd Down Pillows at low prices. ‘Need you be told that first-class Men's Furnishing store is here, and that Palais Royal prices are much lower than prevailing. Here are hints: SUSPENDERS (silk and satin), in gla:s-top boxes, waiting for you to embroider them. 81.50 and €2 the prices. NIGHT SHIRTS of French satine, in pink, blue and white, artistically embroidered and only 81.48 each. Those of white cotton, embroidered in colors, are 1.25, 81, 75c. and 50c. NECKWEAR will be putin suitable boxes. Beautiful Crepe de Chene and other Silk Knot, Puff and Four-in-hand Searfs, at 68 and #5c., as good as those marked $1 in the men's furnishing stores. And you'll be surprised at the superiority of the quality and variety of the 2c. Scarfs, Literally thousands to select from. HINTS may be had at the Fancy Goods Department, where you'll find ready-made Photo Holders, ‘Match Safes, Collar and Cuff Boxes—a hundred and one pretty and u seful articies, made of bits of silks, ribbons and laces. Cheap enongh ready made, but perhaps you prefer to profit by the hints you'll get and make the article yourself. Well—here arv the 32-inch wide fixured India Silks for only 50c. yard. Plain colors, only 30c. yard. ‘The Silk Russian Laces, in delicate colors, for a8 little as 37¢. yard. Narrow Ribbons for only 17c. a piece—10 yards in each piece. Tuar Coven Cone, Pavsstax Sxevr | OF — Who Currey Axo Tan mi] Parcs, 15 Crs. ALWAYS CURES. “Novuzry Parton Wonk. Painted Reed and Rattan Parlor Pieces, such as foot stools, ottomans, fire screens, ws baskets, 1usic stands, corner chairs and rockers, in white, natural and fancy colors, trimmed with cellulotd and ribbon bows, exceedingly *‘daiuty” for gifts. Low prices. Hosts To Farnens, Hossaxps, Baoruers, Masrers. | F.S. Wass & Co, = Davoown, HH UNDER MASONIC TEMPLE. = ESHESESIE OOK AT THESE ‘‘BARGAINS” AT THESE Prices fron: now unti] CHRISTMAS. SQUARE PIANOS. Noor cae of the household, from the mistress to the domestic, that will not thank you fora dress. Not only are reduced prices being quoted at the Palais Koyal, but each dress is inclosed ‘with Christmas card in a suitable box. III Buck Sux Daesses Tusr Ane Guaranteen. If the one selected splits or crocks within six months new materia! promptly given with proper apology. A written guarantee for our mutual protection. ‘The dresses in boxes await you. Aman can, therefore, here select material for a silk costume as quickly as he can acollar. Since we will exchange these dresses if desired, and if kept will accept the responsibility of the wear, not the least anxiety is attached to the purchaser. 12-yard Dresses of Black Gros Grain Silk, $12, @15, $18, $24, 12-yard Dresses of New Style Black Fizured Silks only @13. ‘ard Dresses, black stripe and figured silks, only #10. 12-yard Dresses, black satin rhadame silks, only 88. 12-yard Dresses, black Faille Francaise silks, on'y 88. 12-yard Dresses, black peau de soie silks, #12, $15, $16.20. 12-yard Dresses, black arroure silks, $12, $15. 12-yard Dresses, black bengaline silks, $12, 15, $16.20. Crate & Aanprsa, One-price Furniture Merchants, Cor 131m & F Srs. N. 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Auz-Woor Fasnics For Onzprany Wear Dress patterns that vary in numberof yards according to width of the fabric, but a full dress iven in every instance. ‘Dresses for $1.08, @2.35, 83, $4.50, 85.35, $6 and $10 each. Ea-These at lowest prices are all wool, some at the higher prices are silk and wool, imported to retail at considerably highor prices. WE ARE NOW PREPARED TO SHOW THE MOST EXTENSIVE ASSORTMENT WE HAVE EVER EXHIBITED IN POTTERY AND PORCELAIN FROM RICHLY DECORATED PIECES TO SMALL, INEXPEN*IVE ARTICLES, ESPE- CIALLY ADAPTED FOR CHRISTMAS PRESENTS, RICH CUT AND ENGRAVED GLASS WARE, SOLID SILVER AND PLATE? WARE, PARLOR, BANQUET AND PIANO LAMPS, AND MANY NOVELTIES. Store open evenings from December 12, Haines N. B. Chase ‘any canes Rag int TS a abe Corie Ropers, = famous Apollo ‘Wash. ington)... Sidinwey “4° Sons "Baby" Grand iy * 475.00 . DROOP, 92% Pa. ave. arly new CALL EARLY and take Your dio a10-3¢ ea ee Tar Paras Rovat, Conner 12ra Sr. Asp Pexsertvanta Avence. Moxey An 20 Pee tGer Dac. (Unadies! and Children’s Cloth and Fur Garments.) Is No Obpsect—vader our Fquitable Credit System. M. W. BEVERIDGE, 1215 F Sr. a0 ‘You'll notice some of the Garments are offered ateven a greater discount. The average is 20 Percent. Our necessity makes your opportunity. We need room forthe late great purchase of Bric-s-brac and Pictures and must seize a slice of tlie second floor heretofore devoted to the Wrap and Fur Departments. W. M. Suvsrez & Soxs. YOU are welcome to all the credit you ‘TEN PER CENT OFF FOR CASH. want. Why not buy what you put ina house in the same way you'd buy the house iteelf—part down—and part every week or month? ‘It's hard to save. Waiting for something you ‘want —need—is harder still. Pennies grow into Gollars slowly—and you might wait until Doomsday befure you'd have the ready cash to spare. Don’t wait! Building air castles of what you will do by- and-by when you get the money doesn't CARPET your floors—put FURNITURE into Your rooms—nor haog DRAPERIES on your ‘walls, We keep telling you YOU'VE GOT CREDIT with US—and it's every bitas good as the dollars. ‘There are special advantages in our Equitab's ‘Credit System. They were planned for your denefit_enjoy them, Fors Ar Repvcen Prices. Low prices for reliable furaare made still lower. 85 Ladies’ Bisek Hare Capes 87.50 Black Lynx Capes $7.50 French Seal and $10.98 radiew suits—tatent styles of cloths, colors, styles. Sold heretofore at $12, $15 and $16. Choice for $20.98. For the Holidays we are showing the grandest line of LADIES’ EMBROID- ERED HANDKERCHIEFS tobe found in this market. Also a splendid line of UMBRELLAS, all kinds, sizes and new designs in handies. On all of which we allow cash discount of 10 cents off the dollar. $7.50 tor the@10 English Tan and Gray New- markets, with deep capes. All other Newmarkets at 10 per cent discount—one-tenth off the price marked ‘on the one selected, $10.98 sor ine 912.75 coats and 611.98 tor the 915 Coats, with rich fur shawl collars, ie. — W. M. SHUSTER & SONS, 919 PENN. AVENUE. ONE PRICE. $8.48 tor tne 90.75 conte. They are satin faced, trimmed with opossum and astrakhan furs, the cloth Ddaing dyed to mate the fur. 37.48 tor tue Fencs Cloth Dox Coats with pasted ‘backs —the Palais Royal's popular 86.75 carmenta. Coats, in navy and black. Have been favorably com- ‘pared with the usual @9 garments. BA.98 toe t00 95.75 cuevtot Box Coste, All sizes odin blue, black and brown. $3.98 tec we tan ancy Cote’ Box ‘Which have been pronoun.ed the best $5 garments in town. ‘ Camprews onetcHens, vise 4, 6 ana 6 years, reduced to-€3.4% for choice. Newmarkets, sizes 10, 12 and 14 years, reduced 105.48 for ehotce. 75 ets. Ke peniber'we hava the tater conipioes Hos of Tore and Holiday Govds im this section. Baskets, Sc. Dousinoes, be. Pictaye = Dishes, 5c. Horne, Lottos, bc. ‘This the last chance thie sesson oh cheap Ruvvers. We had good fortune to get bvid of twenty-five cases — dren's, 160. Misses',17c. Ladies’ 2le. Men's, Fons, FURS. RI a a Astracban Capes, @L4. Monkey Capen, $3.40. Rares Exrenraisz, 1241 lla Sx. 8. E. ‘LEADER OF LOW PRICES. alot W.. H. Hovourox Mro. Co. 1218-1220 F S: N.W,, Wasmserox, D. C,. WISH YOU TO CONSIDER Vauees IN THE FOLLOWING: OUR DESIRES HAVE ALWAYS BEEN TO CATER TO THE PUBLIC WISHES AND OUR MR. W. H. HOUGHTON HAVING BEEN A CLOSE OBSERVER OF THE WHOLESALE MARKET NOT ONLY OF ONE ITY, BUT THE GENERAL WHOLESALE TRADE, COMPRISING SOME 4,000 DIF- FERENT MANUFACTURERS OF FURNI- TURE IN AMERICA AND WITH THE EX- PERIENCE OF TWENTY-TWO YEARS, CAN, WE TRUST, BY HIS JUDGMENT, SHOW VALUE FOR THE GOODS WE NOW OFFER, OF WHICH THE FOLLOWING ARE A FEW: Recerrios Cuarns, DECORATED, DOUBLE WOVEN SEAT. IN WHITE AND GOLD, #2.25. IN BLUE AND GOLD, 82.25. IN PINK AND GOLD, $2.25. ALSO ROCKING CHAIRS TO MATCH. SAME COLORS AS ABOVE, $2.75 HANG YOUR CLOTHES AT NIGHT ON ONE OF OUR $1.50 Crormes Trees AND NOT ON THE FLOOR. THESE MAKE SPLENDID PRESENTS FOR A GENTLEMAN. WE MEET EVERY DEMAND AS TO QUALITY, STYLE AND VARIETY IN OUR Great Spectr Sues. YOU HAVE ALWAYS GOTTEN THE PROFIT ON THESE GOODS, AND WE HAVE, RECEIVED LIBERALLY OF YO¥R GOOD WILL AND WE WISH ALWAYS TO CON- TINUE IN THIS LINE AND ARE TRYING VERY HARD FOR YOU TO BELIEVE THAT ADVERTISEMENTS MEAN JUST WHAT THEY SAY. Look Ar Tas List. DO YOU THINK THIS WILL PLEASE ANY FRIEND AS A KIND REMEMBRANCE oF . Seine Cuntsruast =e last year. this year. 89.50 OUR DESK, No. 45, 87.50 $8.75 OUR BOOK CASE, No. 30, 85.00 $5.75 OUR ROCKER No. 140, 84.25, 4.75 = - 130, 83.25 $8.50 - = “ 95, $5.00 86.00 = “HIGHBACK, ©3250 AND WHILE THIS IS THE FACT IT 18 NOT ALL OUR REDUCTION. IT IS AS MUCH THE RESULT OF THE MANUFAC- TURER AS OURS, BUT THE FINDING OF THESE GOODS AMONG SO VAST AN ARMY OF MANUFACTURES HAS GIVEN US THIS PRESTIGE. Ocr Partor Froor, Tamp Froor. CONTAINS A VAST AMOUNT OF ODD PIECES OF FURNITURE, AND WISHING TO GIVE YOU THE BEST POSSIBLE PRICES ON ALL WE HAVE MADE OUR PROFIT SUCH AS WILL MERIT YOUR INSPECTION, AS WE ARE CONFIDENT YOU WILL Fixo Sourrme Gaear Vawve D> Is Wasrep. am Jvsr Waar Froor Too Crownen. TAKE YOUR CHOICE OF ANY SUITE MARKED ABOVE $100 AND Depvcr 25 Pee Cexz, PAY US THE BALANCE AND WE WILL SEND YOU YOUR SELECTION JUST WHEN YOU WANT IT. Tuas Is A Gexurse MANNER IN WHICH WE WISH TO DIS- POSE OF SOME 135 BED ROOM SUITES. TAKE THE TROUBLE TO CALL AND SEE THEM. Lace Conrams, P. ORTIERES, Porzs Ax Tannoxes AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. OUR LINE OF MATERIALS FOR SHADE AND SASH CURTAINS 18 ONE OF THE BEST IN THE CITY TO SELECT FROM. Wes Saux Sex Arrows Prows As Forzows: 16-INCH PILLOW, $0.40. Ty 00. 20 o 2 125, a 150. OUR, SILKALINE THIS WEEK FROM 15¢. TO 100. SP-INCH SILKS AT 650. A FEW MORE SILK PILLOWS AT OUR CUT PRICES—HALF VALUES. Prices Guanaxrez. * W. H. Hovazrox Mro. Co. 1218-1220 F Sraser N.W. sures 4 Boane “nen goes a aaa | Where are the croakers who pre- dicted that New York “met in a them Wear day and sce the crowds curating Aroweth oor tmimanee catebitsh ment 2nd bugine. If we published oor Predictions of the future of New York avenne axa busines street you would think us enthasiaets of the Soret type, pet mark these wordar The business community til be {das never before um iene than feo pears. Since we heran cur novel s heme of sivine all comers @ ticket en- titiiug them to # chance in ome of the Five Handsome Prizes of Furni- tare the Kimk bas been throneed ail day. We are doing almost doakie the business former's transacted om Fret. We attrilva'e it to the fact that People are tired of riding up and down elevators. risking their limbs and life, and « ae it clerks and do wot Itke to On & lanes, inexperienced force Just for the holiday to Foam: thro. the vars and @ ail the Furniture is on the one main floor, aud eaci ani every art. cle has ite welling price marked oures, YoU CER muake 5 jon, take its number a: ew 9 plain Kink Uptoone of the fle we kere. wh BABE Wil alco unt the muster ot the fink | youWwant. ke yom: tame. abl tas dress and seud it to you the day de. jor Me Tsexrexsive ( ers Ts. Feasirene. We have hundreds cured ex orealy fot tee f articles se hen n saree of ne 1Sinch Down Pi ih elem Lets Osxrx 506. Au. Screexs All Solid Oak Ser and unmountet, hav cara! te at O0and 7 Evca Repvcen of Solid Oak Sore from @6 to &. Open Beery Beeninay Mand Pena Avo, Between the hours of lork 1 no noTrrT NAT Kou TF 7 . 1 Hun F OOR RSH Goon nH & T OO NONU GOO UT We shall sei all Our Scent Silk Embroidered Handberciiets At S5conts each. None suld before seven, ‘None sod after nine. Only 36 dorec to one peraon, A phenomenal offer, this Be prompt if you want them. RR COO FER ROC) re R agg ALF HE. EEE R fa SE AD Pt ve N.W. For sale INSTALLMENT. For rent On EASY TERMS. Disrracestest. Backacus, Weaxsess, Txvnammarios, Uncenatios. Coren sy raz Exzcrnoroise. Send for a 50-page book and special circulars FREE. LADIES may consult prt- ‘vately a LADY ASSISTANT Of extended experience im the use of the El-ctropoiwn ALL CONSULTATION aes sre rsccved