Evening Star Newspaper, February 1, 1893, Page 4

' THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON. _ WrPNrspaY February 1. 190s. CROSBY S. No¥ES . Editor. | THY EVENING STAR and peri S paper and Ad- | «almost certain that no city in the coun- | hat city which is the national capi- tal te withont a munictpal bailding, and it isab- eolute questionable that no center of paint faere has greater need of such ee wernmental affairs * ® afford the world a é are housed in rentetr nents beingen- tirely which they ace Recessariiy used aod im some them homen Beings ebouid never be compelled to remain for A more unbusinesslike ani un- d hardly be planned, A some of their subordi- ut-of-the-way region partment is in a separate building cb a builling) foar squares distant from owere the healfh office and the fire Lyaarters are just as faraway as the for the District ther Distriet an by ar mere the rniing sweeping i three-quarters of a mile west of the b mn which he ought be, while several fortunately for their bealth ssake —arecompelled Such a mixed-up to wander aroand town. condition of affaire would not be allowed | to exist im any self-respecting, self-gov- erning ¢ ty and as a fact does not | @tist elsewhere on the northern portion of this continent. Aside from the mere business eonmuternts re are grave reasons why some ry. The re set apart for headquarters detectives are | 4 scandalously un-7 in every respect ls to which so many prisoners | f the offices in which their capt mary have to A a considerable pro- daty. There was ne report made to | ae by one of ite committees on the report which said that { a of the District of | ding which will os their time when « mere words the Board of wt urgent ne os muni accommudate the various departments of the local ment @prler one roof, of @ charneter | which will comport with nity and im- portance of the national ca + © Aside! from ous based on public necessity ne bat the capital of the United | vided with a municipal Ll feel a just er cities and y visit our with regard to our | and they uniformly | character of the quarters | it. governime There is no reason why present conditions | sboald exter much longer and hope is anchored | Just now in the provision added to apr 2 bill by the £2,000 is to be offers ns for such a structure as the wh b the ihave. The cost of the building 000 and the 1s that long sgo set apart by Con- y the District, which extends } streets on Heunsylvania | le; the project sported, a In several parts of th te some having alread rd the erection Biaine. Most of the plans } r the erection of « national | and of course the promoters think that | tive cities will be the only proper | which to locate | ‘There ix but one city im which a national statue | ean hove & home and that is the city im which | Blaine « statexmanship was exercised, im which | etatue their reaps place in sach # memorial. | the greater portion of his public life was spent, where he wok up and laid down which other men have toiled noavailingiy, where be died and is barsed the capital of the nat New York may. in the course of time aml after many years, have marble carved in and throughout the iand admirers | mei knight ean uprear their bronze bis bono of the monument to Blaine. ——— There t* © Senate commitiee on appropriations will insist to the endon many of its ameniments to the | District appropriation bill Some of these are of vital importance and when the measure gets into conference the Senators have the long end of the argument. There is no economy in tke | ilhberal treatment pianned by the House com- mittee and Senaters Allison, Cockrell and Dawes shonli be able to make that perfectly pum v the improvement of streets, mues and county roads, the extension of the sewage system, the increases in the police and | Jepartments there sbonld be no unreason- interference. This city is growing rapidiy, rapidly for the average uninterested mind | a ten to gramp a fair idea of the expansion, and uar- nw ould not be permitted to check the plished daughter. classical music’ ul; the expendi- | But it stands like asphinx with a knowledgeous | merciai- Gazette. honors for | enterprising community. | dom fallen to the lot of any man to be so uni- | the world’s fair, becomes a | the agos of seventy and eighty among men, but | there is no period of weakness in the female | statistics; the women seem to find life burden- some from sixteen years of age all the way to octogenarianism. Then it ia to be noted that April isthe month in which suicide is most popular-—a singular fact, because it is then that New England pastures are greenest and the is the least popular month among those who are intent on cutting existence short. Even in death the sexes disagree, for most of the men preferred hanging while the majority of women took poison. peadinmene es wre Ces It is interesting to note the movements of col- lege graduates who have recently decided for themselves the paths in which they will en- deavor to walk or ran or lie dows. Princeton's class of "94 would probably be a fair example, showing of course the tendencies of Princeton's training. Sixteen of the young men are studying , thirty-twolaw, twenty-four theology, two are engaged in business, three in journalism, eighteen are teaching, fifteen ate taking post graduate courses at Princeton or elsewhere, while thirteen have not as yet been beard from. —___——o-o-o—____ Kansas populists will approach very nearly to stultification if they call out the militia to de- fend the position the populist subdivision of the legislature has taken. —— The Army and Nary Journal bas no griev- ance against Maj. Halford. and that is what makes it difficult to understand why it should refer to him as “Elizab.”” = SHOOTING STARS. “Say, Chimmie,” said the boy who bad a white pink, “de blokie dat named dis flower must ov bin color blind.” “You say.” said the actress to the sculptor, “that it will cost me $10,000 to be a model for your next statue.” “Yes. madam.” “Well, I mast say that for an artist you have & very extraordinary idea of figures.” ‘THE PLISS OF SELP-CONFIDENCE. They took in cold earnest his efforta at jest, ut never his zeal did it choke, And he smiled as he murmured, “The world is at best A very poor judge of a joke.” “How do you feel?” as the south wind of the frozen river. iret rate now. Butif this thaw continues TU be all broke up.” ‘The suggestions as to costume that come in articles on Hawaii indicate that annexation would be something of an offset to the crino- line invasion that is imminent, “I tell you,” said the plumber's book- keeper to bis wife, “there {sno use in saying that luck doesn't exist. I've just had a great piece of fortune. I've had my pay raised.” How? By a slip of the pen. Iwas making out a bill for €10and accidentally made it $100. I never saw the boss so tickled before.” “Maggie,” called Mulligan to bis aecom- Is ‘bat do you want?” the pinnny brak or are yez playin’ The Panama boodle that eame over here Was declared to be something quite fat. ‘That question of “Where is it at?” pnanonlaal aang Locating the Damage. The rising, clearing river will probably not much damage to the coal interests bere, but Will be a severe blow to the dealers in the cities mu the river. as it will wash away the foun- dation of the alleged coal famine, and thus have tendency to lower prices.—Pitisburg Com- 2 “ oe Plagiarism Charged. A salt statue of a woman is tobe one of the exhibits at the Chicago fair. But it is a rather ent device. hardly worthy of a new and ‘There was a statue of a Woman in salt about the time of Sodom.— Albany Argus. — ‘The Universal Mourning. The American people followed with their hearts the slow procession which conveyed to " their last resting place the mortal remains of * of esteem, bat oniy in Washington aM | James Gillespie Blaine yesterday. c It bas sel- versally mourned, rauch less one whose life was ry reason for supposing that the | Spent inactive politice.—New York Advertiser. — Social Problems. The difticalty of entertaining royalty at the White House, which was discussed when it was thought that the infanta Isabella was coming to ractical and pre: ing question now that it by certain that the Infanta Eulalia will represent Spain on that oc- casion. — Boston Journal. —o2— An Excuse Handy. Now that Queen Victoria has become addicted to the typewriter it will be easy to concoct an excuse when sue spells Gladstone with a little &.— Detroit Trifune. — Panic In the Vote Market. Tue Forest-Franklin contest at Harrisburg has developed the fact that the average price of 6 a aren purchaseable votes in Lancaster is $1. Shades -7oo - ae | of Tnaddeus Steven Pittsburg Commercial Setentiic investigators who have been worry-| Gazetie. a tng over the ancestry of the native Hawaiians— Se ged to be Arsa: will be surprised t Yeast Lut probably Malayan— arn that the males a’ An esteemed cotem- oe porary says that “The men dress in duck trou- sers and shirts They are imported from nd and are very ehe — The erection of local municipal building | yuki bes measure of practical economy, in view now paid for widely separated end unsuitable quarters. The building would alse provide epace for the public Lbrary whieh it has been proposed to locate in the new city post office building. —e Its eeported that Richard Croker proposes te figure onthe turf. The public will wait anuourly to see whether be names any of his Borses “Grover ——s ‘The Jndges and Majors will for the most part not be attracted to Samos. A mild form of war was caused there by the use of an unearned ‘title. oe If Hawai: would only annex the United States we might hope to rent telephones for twenty- four dallars & year, as do the people of Hono- tale. —- ‘The members of the Nebraska legislature Goubtiew mark their ballets, “To be continued im our next ——————— It is now in order for some eminent son of a “down-east” state to rise up and explain the figures as to enicide just made public by the American Statistical Association. Controver- sion of the statistics is not possible, so what- ever argumentative energy is set in motion must necessarily be apologetic. Since 1860 the | snichlal tendency in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Vermont and Connecticut has increased toa regretful extent. ‘The rate per million has grown steadily im the three first camed states, bat in Connecticat the increase is more than startling: it is, say* the association bulletin, “dificult te parallel im English-speaking coun- tries.” The average number per million of people whe took their own lives im Connecticut from 1860 to 1865 was forty-six, but from 1880 to 1885 the average was 105. It is also shown that most of the self-murderers were old people, thus upsetting a popular de- sion, for it has been quite generally held that the majority of sueides wore A Field for Its Capabilities. Gatling’s new gun is worked by an electric motor, and will discharge 2,000 baliets a min- ute, This would be a promising weapon with which to shoot folly as it fliex during a meeting | of the Kansas jegisiature.—Courier Journal. | Excirsive Kispos Or Caso Are made by fuer ¢ oS noe & 60 nL Goo Lua All the nicest and most inviting kin4s: re incinded in the list of GILLS EST." This is onr 60-CENT MIX- TURE. There are others “‘like unto it” for 40and25CENTS «pound. Our 2-CENT mixture is a delightful com- Viuation of Chocolates, Zon Bons, Car- awels, Almonds. Buttercups, Coouanut Kisses, Tathes, Fuberts, Walnuts, Gum Drops, Peppermints, Wintergreens, Frait Tablets, Jellies and others. For 40 conte we make a mixture of OUR “BEST” and our 25-CENT kinds. ‘They're ali delicious and frest. Gu & Sos. Con. La Axo F Sra. ‘Telephone 1104. 1 Be Sexe You Axe Riour, Tues t hase: 5 BP. Ouster™ tn mind the folowing locations. 9m Asp Pa Ave. Marx Depor. Sovaner Sraxp Is Cexven Manxer. “Sovarey Sraxp Ix K Sr. Mancer. EB The only succeasor to the old Arm. TULTURE Couskt Ce: cained i Ll on the youthful side of forty. The tabulation shows the maximum tendency to be between ‘She yard Scotch Ginghams for 1893. Ge yard Wool fabrics for spring... ‘0c yard Silk Crepes for evening. Se yard Figured Silks for 1893. 79e yard Enxlish Whipcord Serges. . $1.55 yard best quality Bengaline Silks. a 50c yard Sil: Gimps, oriental effects. SSe yard the New Quilled Ribbon Trimming. Battons. 44c Beaded Laces, all styles. 82.08 yard Beaded Laces, 27 inches wide. white, in Edges, Insertions, Flouncings, Nets. 15e Veils for 17e and 12c Vell ‘Be Novelty Veils, all styles. ‘24e Columbia Veil! 19¢ and 25e yard Embroideries, sixty stzle ing the new Irish Points, Match Sets, Skirtings, All Overs, French Revering and the novelty Chiffon Em- broidery. ‘25e yard Dotted and Figured Swise...... 25e Fast Black and Fancy Hose... ‘S5e Fast Black ard Fancy Hose., 48c Lisle Hose, all colors. 490 Sik Embroidered Parts Novelties. 50c Fast Black Hose with white feet. ‘75o Silk Hose, biack and colors. BSc Silk Hose, all styles. 50c Cambric Corset Covers. ‘Qe Cotton Drawers... Oe Skirts, Gowns, Drawers 81.25 Black Sateen Skirts....00..°°7 ‘3Oe Ribbed Balbriccan Vests and Pants. ‘fe Ribbed Vests, low necks, he Ribved Ves:s, all colors... 8c Lnported Silk Vests, superior. 81.98 Silk Vests Merino and Wooi Vests and Pants, ineluding American Hosiery Co."s and the Celebrated Phyliss Combination Suits and Tizints ‘25e Infants’ Cambric Slips. GKe Slips for 49 and 3e Slips, 81.15.and $1.25 Infants’ Blips. G8e Children’s First Short Dresses. . ‘Tse White and Drab Contt! Corsets. 82 Biack Corsets, with improved long Waist. 81.50 Corsets, & la" 81.75 Corsets, black an1 colors, a is “*Venus™..€1.50 ‘82.25 French Corsets for 1893 . G0c Misses’ Corsets, with straps... 82.50 Damask Tabie Sets... 1c Dazaask Towels, 23x46 inches. THE EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON, Ose Trxta Or Tar | Axoosr Or Yovz Bus Roervaxzo To You As A Sovvexre Or Tue Patars PRorars “Ovesixa» Tie tact anys of the “opening” brine you and us tothe Dress Trimming Departments. Hundreds have already secured the dress fabrics, detatis of which ‘We have already published. Velvets, Silk and Jet Gimps, Laces, Ribbons and Flowers are all to be used os. dress trimmings, as will be evident by the fashion plates and the Imported Cos- tumes and Capes bere. Tr tre tion sactet coatame te in mind we hie usto the Dress Trimming De- Partment for the New Silk Ball Trimming, and also ask to seo the New Irides- cont Bead Trimmings for bands and edges. Here, too, aro the Eton Jackets in skeleton. formed of silk braid and beads, all ready to adjust. Here, too, are the New Buttons for 188% An evening costume may be revived—imade to look new Again—with these Bodices and Girdles of Pearls br these Silver and Gold Galloon ‘Trimmings. Only too pleased to show the novelties and as ¢ladly refund you one- tenth of the amount of your bill should a purchase be made. Tiaces tor1208 wit be mostty metanges. ‘The creme Go 18 creme, of conrse, 4s the hand-made Bourdon laces. **The choicest collection [have seen is ai the Palars Koval,” said a leading modiste to » lady of fashion who favored us with her patronage this inorning. We show these Silk Bourdon Laces in black and. White, hynd-made, 81.25 to €3.08 a yard, machine made, 18e to$1.50 yard. ‘Widths 3 to 12 inches. Among the 48-tneh-wide Lace Drapery Nets will be found six styles at 50c and four styles at 81 a yard, all of which are extra good values, Beaded Laces are also to be au sait, We have only the choicest cut Jet beads in truly artistic destens, 44c to 83.08 yard. Widths 3 to 27 inches. Much used for evening dresses is the Point Appliquo Lace in cream white, The latest 1803 designs are here from 2c to 81.68 yard. Widths to 10 inches. Point de Paris Lace is superseding Torchons for underwear trimmings. The newest designs here from 10c to Ge yard. Width 1 to 6 inches For fancy work, lemp shades, &c., orfental Ince is much used. Our 1803 col- ection fs from 18° to 90e a yand. Widths 4 to 12 inches. Special attention is called to the beauty of the Ze Laces, whi 10 inches wide. ‘ace and thine only permnit the above hints of our efforts to make the Palais Royal Jace headquarters during 1893 as in 1892. We invite inspection, reminding you that one-tenth the asrount of any purchase will be refunded as a souvenir of the pening” of the new season. Romnons.—wnat taay who nas attended the “Opening” who has not Praise for the artistic display of ribbons and flowers? We draw attention to these big trees of roves to accent the tinmensity of the stock. We point to these beds of violets in the window to illustrate how closely nature has been foliowed. We re- mind you of the prices to show the difference between milliners' and P. I. prices, Violets, 25: to $1. 15a bunch. The n.ost expensive bunches include prolific foll- age, many violets and tiny buds. Frome up you secure either many more or detfer violets than usual for the prices. So with Roses, from 10e to 7c. So with all the fora here. ‘Satin and Gros Grain and Velvet Ribbons are the only correct ribbons for ‘98. ‘We have none but all-silk ribbons. Good, better and best G.G. ribbons. Goed, 5 to 19 yard. Better, 5c to 23e yard. Bast, 10c to 562 fnches. All the shades of purples, greens, & erend of. A novelty for the ribbon girdles that are to be so much worn is the double face Satin Ribbon with fringed edges, only 19 yard. All-silk Velvet Kibbons, 10c to Sc a yard. Shades ad infinitum. Remember, if you make a selection during the “Opening” ‘that one-tenth of the amount of your bill is to be refunded. THE PALAIS ROYAL, CORNER 12TH ST. AND PENN YLVANIA AVENUE. ae NNN 0 ss P% FEY ¥ EXN TH RRR 8s oy BB EB Sr BL EAE HE Bok bss Sss8 “oo “UU Vo ERE NNN I OR i S§8 7 Presenve tnis ist, since the regular prices remain marked on all goods, ‘To the left hand are given the regular prices. To the right hand the prices quoted a9 a souvenir of the “Openinz.” DRESS GOODS DEPARTMENT SOUVENIRS. : 20 4c NECKWEAR DEPARTMENT SOUVENIRS. 12S Ladies’ Linen Coliars.. 19e Ladies’ Standing and Ro! Se pair All-linen Cuffs ‘ets Faney Linen Chem GSe Sets with new style pl : ‘reneh Plaid and other Windsor Sc ‘3c Hemstitched Windsor Scarfs Se SUk Reefer Scarfs, all styles. 21.48 Paris Novelty Reefer Searfa 25e Children’s Linen Fauntleroy Sets. de Children’s Linen Sets from Paris de Children’s Linen Sets in fast colon ‘eck Ruchings and Chiffons of cent discount. 1 yard exclusive novelty Figured Silks. 1.68 yard Novelty Silk and Wool Suitings.. yard Silk Velvets, new colors .... 4 Best Silk Velvets 440 all kinds at 10 per Wool Fabrics. ‘TRIMMING DEPARTMENT SOUVENIRS. LEATHER GOODS DEPARTMENT. S5e Pocket Books, Card Cases, &e.. Oc Pocket Books, &e., for 1593 ‘Oc Chatelaine and Shopping Rass. S5c Writine Tablets, all yloa $1 Pocket Books, Burs, ke . $1:48 Xow Style Shopping Bars E 50 Writing Tablets and Chatelaine Bags... $1.39 ‘Traveling Bags of all kinds at 10 per cent discount. 1 yard Jot Trimmings, all styles yard Fancy Cut Jet Trimmings. Se. yard Jot Band Trimming....... 10 per cent discount on all other Trimmings and NT SOUVENIRS. LACE DEPARTMENT one ee 10 per cent discount on all Fan! from 1c to $35 each. 1 yard Beaded Laces, 5 inches wi ranging in prices 4 yard Beaded Laces, 27 inches wide. Je yard Black Lace Nets, 48 inches wide. 10 por cent discount on other laces, both black and GLOVE DEPARTMENT SOUVENIRS. 260 Ladies’ and Misses’ Biarritz or Pigshins.... 81 Undressed Kid Mousquetsires een 81 French Kid Gloves, 4 buttons 81 Foster Kid Gloves, 5 hooks. 81.25 White Kid Gloves, 6 buttons. 21.50 English Walking Gloves, 4 buttons. 81 Iressed Kid Mousqueta:res VEIL DEPARTMENT SOUVENIRS. Veiling, all styles. 31.25 81.15 Suede Mousquetaires, evening and street. 81.30 281-68 Best Undveased Kid Mousuuetai-es $1.50 "Palais Koyai” Kids, 4 buttons... 1 Men's Dogsisin Gioves.. ebay $1.35 Men's Cape Tan Driving Gloves $1.90 Men’s French Kid Gloves. 1.68 the Ni 110 per cent on all the new ready-made Vei's.also the ‘rape Border Vetls. EMBROIDERY DEPARTMENT SOUVENIRS. UMBRELLA AND RUBBER Goops DEPT. 16¢ 89 “Gloria” Umbrellas, usually 81.2: Other Euibroidertes at 10 per cent discount, inclad- | 1.50 Gloria” Umbrellas, 83 ineit fir ee Warranted Silk Umbreitas.. $2.48 Silk Umbrellas for 1803... $2.98 Silk Unubrellas for 1803 ‘$4.05 Silk Umbrellas for 1803. $1.35 Ladies’ Waterproof Circulars 98 Ladies’ Clot 196 HOSIERY DEPARTMENT SOUVENIRS. K3 Cape Novelties. ‘ober Coats, cemented sei 68 Meu's Coats with detackabie capes $1.49 Boys’ itmbber Coats, all sizes 81.99 Boys’ Cemented Rubber Coats,| 1.55 Silk Hose, all styles. yall styies. We Sterling Silver Thitubies. GSe Sterling Stiver Prayer Book warks $1.25 Sterling Silver Souvenir Spoons. ‘We Bterling Silver Love Spoons... - ‘8c Lmitation Tortcise Shell Lorgneties ._....... S8e Reai Shell aud Solid Gold Jowelry ; also belts, Buck- les and ail Silver-plated Ware at 10 per cent discount. 10 per cent discount on Ladies* and Children’s jersey and Leather Leggiues. UNDERWEAR DEPARTMENT SOUVENIRS. HANDKERCHIEF DEPARTMENT SOUVENIRS. ‘25e Ladies’ and Men's Handkerchiefs. ‘12ige Ladies’ and Men's Handkerchiefs 0c Suk aud Linen Handerchiefs . a Hemstitched Lawn Han, iets de Larios! Japanese Silk Handkerchiets,3 for Ladies’ Japanese Si! Se Children's Fancy border Handkerchiefs 45e boxe’ of Children's Handerchiets Soe boxes of Caildren's Haudkerchiefs Cotton and Cambric Sand 21.50 Garments, all styles.. Paris Gowns and Skirts 7 Black Mohair Skirts, OS Black Gloria Silk Skiris ‘3c Ribbed Silk Vests, all colors... 81.79, and 81-25 Vesta. 8 iieaaoe” Sake mecancs iscount on Ladi i co" sanir Brushes, ee ee ee ‘akes Pure Castile Soup. 25e cakes ““Germicide” Soap. We cakes Feis' Viole: Soap vc cakes Glycerine Soa} 200 Dorin Yace Powder. 20c Crown Tooth Powe ue English Tooth Powder ie Lilly Kozers' Tooth Wi be Giyceroie Shoe Polisi... Se bottles Household Anuoaia, 0c yard Silk Garter Elastic. ‘48c Lmproved Skirt Protectors... Se boxes Hairpins Tie boxes Gilt wairpins. ccs. Ae pound Writing Paper (65 siicet! Be Envelopes to match... 196 CORSET DEPARTMENT SOUVENIRS. = ART GOODS DEPARTMENT SOUVENIRS. 10 per cent discount on Bric-a-Brac, including Cups, Saucers, Art Clocks, Lamps, &c. ‘#1.5 pair Silver Filacree Toilet Bottles. 83.98 Oriental 8-4 Table Covers. $1.68 Oriental 6-4 Table Covers... snes 82.00 ae HOUSEKEEPING GOODS DEPARTMENT. -81 83.78 $1.50 Bde 81.59 BREEREERER D. C, WEDNESDAY, FrBRUAR serait ‘1, 1898—-TEN PAGES. XXXXXXXXXXXY! XXXx CLEARING HI —— ——— Ooms == t= == a Coxcuvpen, ———— Ceeteureniigans (@-THESE PRICES “ILL REMAIN THE SAME. AS LONG AS THE GOODS HOLD OUT.-@e 63 pairs Gents’ Pat- | . ent Leather Dancing | Now Pumps. All sizes. $1.29. Worth $1.50., sees Lor XIV. 4 pairs Gents’ Sewed Lor Opera Boots-rev- | Now Xv ble Gost Tops. all BO QB, sizes. Worth @4.50. 570 paire Gents? Bart's" Famous Hand-sewed Shoes, in Pic., Opera, Gre- cian, London, Globe, Paris and French ehapes, 4 widths and all sizes from 5, to 11, in Calf, Cor- Lor XVL Now 182.69. dovan or Patent Leather. Worth $3.00) Ceovesleree cer slecce 469 pairs Gents’ Tan and Wine Cslf and Goat Buck-lined Slippers. Ail sizes, Worth $1.50. Lor XVII. eee eee Lor XVIII. Now 98o, Now 93c. 86 pairs Gents’ and Boys’ Solid V Calf Laced Shoes. All sizes. Worth $1.25... were wee The “most significant fact" regarding OUR CLEARING SALE is the remarkably LOW PRICES we are quoting for a CLEAN, FRESH STOCK OF DESIRABLE BOOTS, SHOES and SLIPPERS, and farther that each and every pair we sell CARRY OUR UNQUALIFIED GUARANTEE, 68 fo HERR ITL BBR RRR UT U NNN ae mae ea Bat Rat UU RRS Hee Een eee OOD SNR 4 oH EEE M LLLL BRB OR OR UU ON ONS te occ 00 & geo 9g xy ao 650 9. 5 ‘teé cog 00 =F 7 402 Tm Sr N.W. Tue Orv Woxax Is Suor. XXXXXXXXXXNXANKXKXXKNKXNXXXX XXX Daiscousr Satz. TEN DAYS FROM TODAY WILL END OUR 15 PER CENT DISCOUNT SALE ON OUR ENTIRE STOCK OF LADIES’ AND CHILDREN'S mm H Ea HS Spe oe a ‘00° EEE 5s3§ 5 Eoxoxsrox & Co., 1339 Axv 1341 F Sr, ut Orrosrre Exnirr House. sent RENRSS A Fw Dass Loxczz SSSRRS Beess Sane S“SHRR aT pov] ss FIQOVER & GEYER Brewed ban] QUVER NYDER's. = past or Moatetang duction Sees Dirt nett, deuinabie atpice. in RRA See ith Modine et ie ee Rana fouls, boys, mistes, Ladies’ and Beate icin f SSEBRS prone RSs sews 1217 Pa. Ave N.W. es Saasmnnenasnenenenneneest cenreemnanntety SBRNKASRAS “SNAUAK NAN “KENSSON RNSSRSSNSANRANS SSSSBSSSHSISRS EAS : Fisssoaws Jewersy Masvrscronixe Esrastisuwenr 531 Sevexrn Sz. N.W. Particular attention given to repairing American and French Clocks. Moderate charges. je2-3un PIARGS. Bercuan Bazaars, ‘We are offering some immense bergains in Second-band Upright Pianos either for cash or monthly payments to suit. Gee them. Also ‘several medium size square pianos at 600, $80, 900, $115 and upward, at easy payments, Tae Puyo Excuaxcr, 913 PA. AVE. ia he > «A a ae BA LU BRS 416 Tra Srnerr > 7 hae Pag Denisa Tar Gerar Stan Sure. THE ITEMS BELOW NAVE STRUCK THE LADIES HERE IN WASHINGTON KNOW GOOD VALUES WaEN AND THEY ALSO KNOW THAT WE NEVER KETNOTE OF A BUYING MARCH THE 4 svcH. e THEM, DISAPPOINT THEM IN WHAT WE ADVERTISE AS A SPECIAL VALUE 18 ONE. IN EVERY SENSE OF THE WORD. THOUSANDS OF SALES ALREADY THIS MONIAL OF THIS. THE CASH BOXES GOING, DREDS OF PACKAGES BEING DELIVERED, THE PLEASED A’ LOOK OF THE PURCHASER AT THE STERLING VALU TESTI EOPLE BUSY, HUN- D SATISFIED SS RECEIVED ARE ALL MORNING ARE AN EMPHAgIC THE SALES EVIDENCES OF TRE POPULARITY AND MERIT OF THIS SALE. TUITMG L RRR, Ppp ¥ Tun ¢ TE ORD Day yy Tat oF Bab Dak T OM Cu tu k Eb aA‘, ¥ THE STAR PRICES HOLD GOOD. OF THE FOLLOWING ITEMS WILL BE THE QUANTITY IS HERE. UNTIL THEN WHATED YoU CALL FoR DELIVERED TO YOU AT ITs cUT THE QUALITY IS HERE. THE ECONOMY 18 HERE. Mews Derartwenr. OUR SPECIAL SHIRT SALE HAS BEEN UNPRE- CEDENTED IN OUR HISTORY. WE CAN CON- FIDENTLY SAY THAT WE WAVE SOLD MORE SHIRTS THIS PAST WEEK THAN ANY HOUSE IN WASHINGTON. NOW COMES OUR SECOND SHIPMENT, DIRECT FROM THE MILL TO Us— NO MIDDLE HANDS. THESE ARE ON OUR COUNTERS NOW AT THE FOLLOWING PRICES: Coriars, Unbieached and i) Gloria Umbrellas. Bors) Crormsa. DEEP CUTS ON SEASONABLE GOODS. OUR PREVIOUS SALES HAVE BEEN WELL aT- TENDED AND THE VALUES APPRECIATED. THESE WE NOW OFFER WILL QUICKLY DIS- POSE OF OUR ENTIRE WINTER STOCK, TO MAKE ROOM FOR THE SPRING GOODS. an doubt $3.93 each vet 84.40 exch 7 49e. pair Cordiiroy Patite. Worth weit ‘Yoc. pair Bors Sumr Warsrs. THE “KING” SHIRT WAIST FOR THIS SEA- SON HAS REACHED THE ACME OF PERFEC- TION. THE STYLES AND WEARING QUALI- TIES ARE UNSURPASSED. SEE THE NEW LINE JUST BEING OPENED. Guove Derantsesr. Sie. Cashmere Gloves, black and colors ‘5Oc; Cashinere Gauntlets Si 4-button Suede and Glace le 1.5) $-bation Susdes, 1,30 3-hook Giace Kid an. ww sprine shades... 1 4 Celebrated P. and B. af = $2 English Wailing Gioves Corrox Usprrwear. Ladiest Low-neck Cambric Corset Covers, felled Lyte Goad Muslin i AND A LOT OF MANUFACTURERS SAMPLES OF FIRST-CLASS UNDERWEAR AT INTEREST- ING PRICES, VIZ: Lot 1_Underwoar. consisting of drawers, chemine, is, skirts atid corset covers: 2 and 3 styles of each ice, 48. Excu. Lot 2-Chemise, I'rawers, Gowns, Corset covtse Saud dstylesut each Chicas Lot_3_Chemtce, Covers, Be, Sto b styl ic. Exon. BAUM'S G. A. R. CORSET AT 50c A PAIR HAS NEVER BEEN EQUALED. IT COMES IN WHITE, GRAY OR BLACK, 18 PERFECT FITTING, EX- TRA LONG WAIST, MADE OF COUTIL AND EQUAL TO ANY 75c. CORSET IN THIS CITY, Srame Dress Goons Asp Sns Ar Sraz Prices. BY EVERY EXPRESS WE RECEIVE NEW STYLES. WE HAVE SOME OF THE BEST UPON OUL COUNTERS NOW. TO INTRODUCE THES: WE PUT THEM IN AT STAR PhIcEs Tur ORIGINAL PRICES WILL TURN YOUR TRapE HERE. 20 and 22-inch 75e. and 873°. Sarah and China Bilks, plain colors... ete Cgc. India Silas, irs $1.50 Best Quality Imported “Sil all the new shades. s 1.25 Bi sek Gros Grail Oe. Novelty Caunel's #1 Spring-weieht Poplins. 1.25 New Wool Benuza.ins $133 NOW Chiahecable Weal Wasn Goons. jeces New India Tismurs, beautiful floral. *feasterejson stlects: wont Shere Sorel ge Aliot of best Wuality” Andersoais 5c" ect ‘Ginghaune: Movrsxe Goons, DURING “STAR SALE” WE OFFER TEN PER CENT DISCOUNT OFF OF MARKED PRICES OF ALL MOURNING DRESS Goops. QUICK sa. Cerra Derarrest. Prepare for the Inaneuration. 87,50 and 8S‘ Chenilie Pordieres, bantsoma #1 Lace’ “Gartaius, a -81.05 pair Fixnred % Carsherion son rain 8 ceed ac. yard Mie ‘ste: of Sililizes, iiew_ aasiene. ” Worth ite. to 25, serroone Tes to he. Sard Ree Deranruesr. Smyrna Mats. [abetete Sta Rig cE FY onary nte Buus at the lowest prices “ever ollered Sraweeo Lixexs, Damask Tray Covers. . wed Tray 16x2. Lory Butcher 1 ch Butch uM all rouns arhers, knot fringed, inch Mouute Splashers, knot Muuseny. WE ARE SHOWING NEW ARRIVALS IN ROSES AND VIOLETS AND HAVE MARKED THEM AT ATTRACTIVE PRICES. VIOLETS AND ROSES ARE NOW BEING USED EXTENSIVELY, BOTH FOR EVENING WEAR AND FOR TONING UP YOUR WINTER HAT. SL Jacque and other coke Muslin or Si Maggs Roses, with or without fo! Hresadhaers + Double ¥ 2 wees wice of all Trimiied tists.” Were 2 teed er & af =. - es a he od afte got alfine French Untrimmed Hats. Were 150 EACH. Laces Axp Exsnomenres. PREDICTIONS POINT TO A GREAT LACE AND EMBROIDERY YEAR. OUR STOCK IS FILLED WITH THE Best VALUES THE MARKET AFFORDS AT PRICES BELOW OTHERS, Aiea ie Mack Casi Foucne 13 oF Alot-ot Albi i #150 ‘A lot of 3° a le.tegldinchen 4 eS tof 1S. exibrolderies 4 Jot of Catnbrte. ‘Dein to ‘deep, sca loped edie, worth tv Odds and gis in 4-inch Swiss’ Fi Whee. Camiric Edging, ve Prnruxeny Axo Toner Anricies. 25e. Trinte Extract, all odors, bottle. lc. Perfumed Almond Steal. b ec. Renzoin Toilet hosp, cake ts ras Lavender follet Water, bottle ‘burston’s & Lyous’ Toots Powder, Se. Perfume Atomizers. wuavanteed, each White and Yellow Potroleuin Jeuly. large size, Necxwean. ghe Taffeta Silk Skirt Ra‘Ming.all colors, yard. Be. Ruchinvs. ail styles, yard < Columbian Veiis, jet ant cleonilie sp BSc. Libroicered Chiguns Se. Mull Neck Boas, lucie ard. fue and’ Boor Axp Srationery Depanrxest. THE LARGEST AND MOST COMPLETE BOOK DEPARTMENT IN THE CITY. OUR PRICES ON BOOKS WE GUARANTEE TO BE THE LowzsT. 1 WE OFFER: spabtesbrehcn LO vols., - a 2.38 wet ord’s‘kaiGon “of Tic. Paier ¥ Pilinerated, tucludes clsssical and new French ‘ove : line of Fite “society Note Paper, Afige, ried or wnruied. St shaves’ Gol Sy Nelopes: was Soc. box. neadde. box Wosrer Hoseny Axo Uspeawean, PRICES HERE MENTIONED ARE TO CLOSE OUT THE ENTIRE WEAVY-WEIGHT sTOCK. THE COLD WEATHER 18 NOT BY ANY MEANS OVER. THERE'S WARMTH AXD ECONOMY HERE. Ps LES. ——————————————— Laxssvzcs & Bra =Weree Lerma Tas Oor= Fixe Sximrs | aT | GmeaTLY | | REDUCED PRICES. FAST BLACK SATINE SKIRTS made With full altrred rutile cored top. S125. FRENCH RUACK SATINE SKIRTS, puerta =a om FAST SKIKTS, sorted col FARMER SATIN tande same style as above, ae 81.98 BLACK ALPACA one row bon puntins BS) Avery fine qua BRINTS. nde NLINED. 1s. $3.98. LACK MOMATR Teaite Linen Finer quailty SALUTS, With ent Rome: Bpiakes KITS, Lanenable hodien, with two pinked 35.98. CHANGFARLE TAVPRTA S11 BRIGGS, unuued, made witaraife of same 86.98, ave SILK SKIRTS, both birek and changeable, raneing im price from $1.95 To 816.50. ALL SKIRTS ALTERED FREE Six S : tocater arineat Ne niale mention oy few lines twlow to din 24 beautefat wilted beck, rat ¢@2 Th pervard, te jer yard i eponcod Ovex Exunowente Ove Laces SKETS, | Spreaps, Coxrorrs Taste Lisexs | CCA wan AY Or offer the trade. We are still bewing down our ‘Winter stock, and so long as we can do the business Wwe will keep backing until there ts not « chip of st bark of piece left. Our special sales adopted by ussinee the holidays have assisted us in reductns @ very laree winter supply and benefited the pubisd many hundreds of dollars. Aca For Tavuspay Axo Fray (These two days only) We Sr Waite Woot Mankets ror S149 1a satine Confortatiten, viata" esion om aS ST 7G $1.95 $1.00 390, 0 #2. qT Foe ‘Our 81 (white or drab) a, F QE L2E5E B80, DAYS wee Sei Our Gi. Ladies’ Jersey Ribbed Short Skirts For ot THES ‘affeta Rik falileneth and For DAYS WE SELL. ize Crochet Quilts, Marseilles... icin DE THESE TWO DAY SELL Our ¥1.09 Children’s Kenmare Clot finished Comaner ¥ Two Ful JOR THESE TWO DAYS WE Sip. Our $3 Ladies’ Cloth-Butsbed Ml. intosh, eray For p TWO DAV WE SELL Laces’ 40-<Gausge Lisie-t x Hime rr =D TWO DAYS WE RELL ‘Serrow Piue Canine Liiee and insetling ene ee ae 8a SF TWO DAYS Wie NEEL Mins: "Fine Worsted M. oF TWO DAYS WE Sex. SUK Flag Handkercti\« For TWO DAYS WE SELL. Bicn's ‘Fuubretdered Sigbt ‘ail wige and ienrtia ‘Foe 390 208 THESE TWO DAYS WE SELL Our Finest Quaiity of imported ana = Domestic Boa} We W5e LUDIES), MISSES’ AND CHULDREN's CoAT Are vanishing like the enow bet hmundredleft: Ifyournize nam netucioe “&@ YOU GET A PRIZE, And you can still enjey three imonthe’ comfortablg, went A. ees 2 909 Ps Ave N.W, —o {THE PEOPLES MONEY SAVER) oO TAO nove:s civeo away yente t a yeaterday . ‘that shows niiny customers eBsoved ¢ wn i) PIARG ~ ie 2S. “Buc Barcarxs~ ‘barwatun. SCROTTSHONE, ‘EIN, HISKEY, #2. ROSENKRANTZ, =~ 4. & C. FISCHER, ‘CMICKERING,.B.G., STEINWAY, KNABE & CO., WEBER,