Evening Star Newspaper, September 30, 1897, Page 8

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WONDERFUL WINDING UP BARGAINS. The rapidly approaching end of our two great sales brings greater and better values in Furniture and Carpets. ‘i ~ We must and will make a clean sweep of the Peckham Fur- niture Co.'s stock and these special carpet shipments by Saturday night. = Still steeper reductions are constantly being made. Still better buying opportunities are momentarily being presented. But it wouldn't be wise to linger—the bargains are being snapped up in a hurry. Carpet 15% : Bargains. to ‘Qe. yard now. ¢ Smith Axminsters will be $1.25 yard.) Mogquette Carpets, 85c. yard. Off You can buy these Carpets now for less than you have perhaps paid for Tapestry Carpets. (New tariff’ price on Moquette Carpets will be $1.15.) Velvet Carpets, c. yard. l re cmes ict. | Regular that look like Wilton Carpets on the a - Now the price ts 77 (New tariff price ou Velvet Carpets will be $1.10. x ° Saxony Axminsters, 75¢. yard. Pr 1C€S ‘The new and beautifal Carpet—choice patterns—will be sold during this sale for Ze. (New tariff price on Saxony Axmin- Se Sac Ste to close ¢ Agra Carpets, ‘75¢. yard. "The long-wearing Carpets. We control their sale. One yard wide. Te. during this sale. (New tariff price on Agra Care e€ pets will be $1.00.) © Wiltons, $1.65 yard. 50 pieces of Wilton Carpets, with border Anuisite colors and new design. eC am .f ws” tariff price ou Wil- ) Axminsters, $1.25 yard. ° Carpets made are Bigelow Axminsters. We will sell these Axminsters for $1 (ew tariff price on th ik be $2.00.) C is O.S me Stock. ¢ Body Brussels, g5c. yard. ¢Non-Destructible Brussels,75c.yd. Every make of Body Bruseels Carpet $35 Parlor Suites, $21.75. made we show, and we will offer the best Body’ Hruseels di his erie Tees ea Masic Cabinets, $4.95. Other Brussels Carpets, just what you RE = want for bed rooms, ete. Fancy Divans, $7.90. 85c. yard. —Sss (New tariff price will be $1.25.) Arm Chairs, $5.35. ¥ Wilton Velvets, $1.10 yard. Side Chairs, $3.50. The most durable of Hall and Stair ~~ Chairs Se pa ma He See ee eS : ———— 7 se, $16.40. ¥ Royal Velvet, $1.35 yard. SEREOT Eig Ss Stoo AG at we ¢ fate aid guarsutce ‘to, Seat ee wet $22 Couch, $15. During this sa $1.35. (New tariff pri ———— will be $1.90.) ee rd $5 Rockers, $3.15. $ Tapestry Brussels. = $f ¢ ...——- $75. Sideboard, $43.75. ¢ Ingrain Carpets. S = All-wool Ingrain Carpets of the kind quality you have so long. known as nt Solid Oak Dressers, $6.45. $16 Folding Beds, $11.75. Site. $1.50. Tables, sc. % MOSES 2 B. Y Sons, F St., t Storage, Cor. Eleventh. ! 22d and M Sts. $25 Oak Chamber Suites, $16.45. % c MERTZ and MERTZ, Tailors, “New Era”, OUP snade-to measure Top Overcoats, 51497. In praising the choiceness of thes¢ Top Overcoats, we do it feeling as- sured that you'll congratulate your- self every time you put the garment on after becoming the owner. We reiterate that by a Mertz’s tailored garment, everybody is impressed that they are made-to-measure for you—not for somebody else, like the ready-to-wear kinds. You know we're the lowest in prices—our wide- spread good name and enormous ~ business—proves that we stand fore- most in giving the highest worth in quality and superiority of tailoring. Mertz »« Mertz, “New Era’’ Tailors, 906 F Street N.W. een (lake Ready For Winter] Any broken window pancs atound the house? Have them replaced vefore winter sets in. ‘Phone or mail us ti- size desired and we'll WHEN YOU WANT MINERAL WATERS Come to us. We're the D. | wend te jgut the panes of glass in. Repaine the" wood work. "We'll supply the Paints at small cost Hardwai CHAS. E. HODGKIN, 913 Seventh St. nai ee eee springs. W. S. THOMPSON, ~ If Your Lips Are Cha white. 25e. Evans’ DrugStore, "3,4, pe2e-Sd C. agents for Poland Sprin; Water, Buffalo Ue We | ter and Stafford Water. We get them fresh from the PHARMACIST, 703 15th-St: 829-2841 ‘ |$ Closing out the entire stock of King’s Patace to settle the estate of H. King, Jr. The last consignment of our Mme. Falke’s Paris purchases reached us yesterday, and our fall - stock is now entirely complete... A better, more ¢H&rming or more varied assortment of Millinery, - Cloaks, Fancy Goods, etc., could not be found jp the whole country. In order to display the goods as pogtoy’ possible, and to give the ladies of Washington an opportunity to thoroughly inspect them, we Ww a > GRAND FALL OPENING Friday, Oct. f, Saturday, Oct. 2. All ladies are cordially invited to come and make themselves at home. They need not in the least feel thentselves called upd& to buy anything. Our salesladies will be entircly at their disposal to show them the latest and prettiest creations of the French, English and American markets. s But we would like to add for their future guidance that necessity compels us to dispose of the whole stock at and below cost to wind up the estate of tlie late H. King, jr, with all possible dispatch. _ It is needless to say that such an opportunity to buy the latest and most fashionable creations of Millinery at cost price is one that very rarely occurs. i Trimmed Hats. |Untrimmed Hats.|Wrappers, Under- We just mention two lines in| This department is full to over- (a Trimmed Hats. It would take a flowing with all the newest styles wear, et # week to describe all the fascinat- | of headgear:. -What we mention | We have selected a few rep- ang styles we fixye: below serve merely to indicate the | resentative items out of this de- $3 Short-back Sailors, | great reductions in price that we Turbans-and Toques, have made: : a5 ‘ le this is. ont eet Slo at ee newest § 1.98 '75c. Imported English Felt | “7s © * "Ns © no rib raaed anni kha American Woe flate, tor tadten; macs (846+ Indigo Blue Print $8, $9 and $10 Trimmed | Rpiaticrigicatie nie, 3 QC- Wrappers. || and the newest of shapes, incnd- 3 Hats and Bonnets. ing Shcrt-back. Sailors and Flats. ed Teaty Dena Daan nae 49°: pastment to show what a money- Amongst these will be found the daintiest Watteau back—full width and cat steal Helly anda SE “08 $1 & 75c. Trimmed Alpines BRM eth gee et ont fe it, “AR aah, F598 | saunas, aa. nes, owen oot $1.25 Satteen Skirts. sto te rs aoe eer tor : Felt Alpines—ribbon band. Excel- c 2 = e s lent quality Camel’s Hair Alpines e ‘Princess’ style—deep raffle, Cc. Tri m m ings. zeae ribbon or vel- 4 (0) Mees in cece ae 79 In this department we have $1.25 Dakota Hats. 35c. Agawas. many things that we would like to i i ae The Celebrated Dakota Walki 4 Ce at as : eee eS S| Sr es oy 9 C. GenuineImported Black- |“ "er" | it sea ae birds. Some Specials im |$1.75 Woolen Waists. : fect—you cannot duplicate them at three times the price ..2........... ee en $)-98 |39c. Ribbed Skirts. from 25c to a | Brilliantine ard Sicilian Skirts... Fleece-lined—edged with color- 25° Yes, some of them sell as high ; $5.00 Figured Britiiantine ana § Q -85 | Sh Cemming stoned Uetions c= as $1.00, but we have bunched | Full size—efich bird warranted per- 3c ° e Stylish Plaid Waists—yoke back = Our Skirt Dept. | cin auasnn. 21°! Slellinn Skirts.....0...cccee000e 2c. Ladies’ Hose them together and put one price 98 | Pisin viack oe = on them. $10.00 Satin Brocade Skirts, $ =: | gauge—extra “spliced heels and 1 Ac: In this lot will be found I: nd medi toes—plain and drop stitch—guar- sige, Mercury “Wittes, he bite, aint telnet | IaRge figures—cut to perfection. anteed stainless Birds of all kinds, all colors, including black Eppes est 12c, Winter “Sample” t= carers ow, 34 Black Ostrich Plumes. Jackets. ena orca emo ses Qc Jong—you usually pay twice this much for tiem .......... ines Fine quality—8 and 9 inches Rather eafly tg talk about Win- = : 1 /, C, | ter Jackets, but: this lot will be \15 and 19c. Children’s Ho: snapped up Ion fore we see the i 5 Sample lot of Steel and | sow. We bought them ata bar | 7 fT MH Mt wwe ESC, Jet Ornaments. gain and muSt sell them at cost. Beye pat them: alae ‘This was a fortunate purchase—it consists of 1 eeu | ° all tie Tatest effocts. in’ Stecl and Jet Buckles | $19.90, $5.00 aad $7.50 Ladicr’ and Mises (O ANd Oc. Ladies* Hand- and. Ornaments fo>, Hat and : : Drees eee ane see Jackets, in’ black, Ujues, tans, Oxfords and really Rocke Open BOC TRC iene 1 (0) Cc fancy Tulxtures, ade pf’ fine voallty Kersess, kerchiefs. ° vers, Irish jeze, chan. i . | an a ees Pm § A, 48 Superior quality, 2 Pe c. Ribbons. | peered We'll only mention one. item, $5 Kersey; Beaver Capes. 15c. Swiss Emb. Handker- $1, but we have marked them al ins fancy borders, neat designs...... but how: you dozens of ; Plain, tur, braid apd; jet trim- 98 | A diferent quale, al reduced to | Za Sugsnaeeeeoos SOS) eRe. 7 3 Roman Stripe maid Plaid | $10 Ladies’ Black Chott Ge | Pretty reeeeseeeeceeeseeseeeeeeeeees Effects, Clay Diagonal Capes. |$2.50 Children’s Coats. PERE SEE Qc, BE EM Hes S00 marimar $7 9 Ki 9 P l 812-814 7th St. : NES calaC®&, 715 Market Space. POLL LLM LLLP REAR RA LMMRMMO “AN PMM{M$ME MR HEIRS TO BIG ESTATE| Woodward ““gviersian | Lothrop, < > Toth, 11th and F Sts. N. W. LOCATED. IN GERMANY AND AMERICA Friday is Nearly a Million Dollars for Each Individual Interested. Remnant Day. Multitudes of remnants for tomor- Tow, comprising seasonable and de- sirable requisites in wearing apparel, housekeeping helps and various ar- ticles for personal and home use, and they are priced for easy buying and so arranged that you can easily inspect them. Special Bargain in Outing Cloth Petticoats. Umbrella shape, deep ruffle, French back—a variety of pretty colored MEETING OF OHIO HEIRS Special Dispatch to The Evening Star. UPPER SANDUSKY, Ohio, September 30. —A meeting is being held at Carey today to effect an organization of the heirs re- siding in this part of the state to the tm- mense Boker estate in Germany and Amer- ica. Plans will also be adopted to further similar organization in all parts of the country, and when this is done, to effect a = “ ~ rational organization, with a determined | Stripes and figured designs. Excel- — oe) mies the — sed — peaete lent for present wear. gel attended and valuable for- pinkie AkcGeteiy whenmsn: 50c. Each. Usually $1.00. ‘The alleged estate in Germany is said to | Second floor, amount to 150,000,000 marks, and the estate in this country, said to be located at Phila. | B00kK Department. delp| amounts to $300,000,000, $80,000,000 | | Odds amd ends from our recent special sale of of Which fs in cash in the Bank of North | "= America in that city. 125 Cloth-boand Books, mostly novels—a few histories and children’s books. Reduced from 25, Family is Extensive. 35 and GOc. to I5e. each. The Baker family is extensive, with nu- | 94 small Religious Books, some in white and gold merous branches, located in the middle and ary ey et oe ee Sateen Sete, Godabbring os Sak ae RAR TSS. ce. Gentes Baek by bien ON between 300 and 350 members. Mrs. Steph-| aromas; cloth; 12mo. Children's poras of mor en J. Hart of this city traces her lineage | than ordinary value. Publisher's pric, $1.50. Ie back to her great-great-grandfather, Lud- | anced to 25- each, wig Baker, who was a brother of Jacob | 54 remarkably good Cook Books, 250 pages and Baker, who, in 1786, located the landed | 250 tlank pages for writing in your own recipes, property in Philadelphia. She was recently | Reduced from $1.50 to 25e each. furnished the followi Rascasent. mths —f to certify that the official mar- FE Sens eeages ge register of Trinity Lutheran Church, Lancaster, Pa.. contains the following rec- Men’s Department. ords: Avril 14, 1774—John Henry Baker | 11 Men's eal Woe Aiatoatirte, - winter (con of Ludwig Baker) and Mary Salome | Weight. Size 40. Ieduced trom $1.50 to $1.00 each, Springer (of Hempfield township, Lancast 19 Men's Graduated Four-in- county). August 25, 1795—John Hartzell | striped effects’ Reduced from 25c. and Magdalena Baker. July 30, 1799—John | 15 Men's Ribbed Wool and ( Baker and Justina Janson (of Litis). No- vember 4, 1900—Henry Mathael and Mar- Seret Baker. Signed: Charles L. = Mrs. Hart's husband is making a deter- SaaS mined effort to trace the lineage so as to| Suit Department. ccnnect with the immense estate, and is | “\'q, = ‘an Covert Jackets, half silk lined. Sixes 38, meeting with encouraging success. To = - ‘ your correspondent he said today: 49 and 42. Reduced from $6.75 to $3.50 each. 4 fine All-wool Mixed Cheviot Suits. Sizes 36 Original Emigrants in Pennsylvania. and 38. Reduced from $10.00 and $1 36.75. “The original Baker American emigrants | 2 fine Novelty Skirts. Reduced from $8.00 to from Germany settled on the Octorare | $3.50 each. eo. Sewers comty, ead oO een a So = vo, | Reduced from 5. 50 each, in 1710, end their descendants became revo- | Petnnet tum 0.00 fe So oe trimming. e- lutionary soldiers. Ten years ago I re-| gat trom glow te gon ceived information from the American con- | “2 jack Diagonal Cloth Capes, double cape stylea sul at Manheim, Germany, that the Bakers | Reduced from $12.50 to $7.50 each. were asc to an Saeene. <a ven sage 4 All-wool Tuilor-made Bicycle Suits. amounting to 00,4 marks, and to] to 38. Reduced fi 12.50 and $15.00 to $6. Janded estate in America. Additional in- Pipe tenon rhe Cheviot Jackets, formation was received a few years since 4 =e! from Dr. Friedberg, the noted chancellor | "i'r, Sis 14 16 amd 18. Reduced trum §; of Germany, who was custodian of the ——— German estate at the time. He wrote that |, $ “hildren’s All-wool Short Reefer Jac the. Bakers were heirs to the estate, and | 4% 12. Reduced from $5. offered to collect the.same for 10 per cent. | | 7 Children's Fine Dimity and La A dispute ensued over the matter of com- | §, 10, 12 and 14. Redaced from $2 mission, and in the meantime Dr. Fried-| Third floor. eons berg di ’ Mr. Hart further says that he recently | Boys’ Department. received information from an attorney at 6 All-weol Black Worsted Suits for dress Lancaster, Pa., that there is no doubt that | poses. Sizes #, 11. 12, 14, 15 and the Bakers are heirs to the Germany es- tate. trom $5.00 and $6.00 to $3. ch. = _ 4 Fancy Cheviot Blouse Sailor Suits. Sizes 4 Those Who Are Expected. and 5. Reduced feom $3.75 and $4.00 to $2.48 The following is a list, in part, of Baker | each. heirs who are expected at the meeting to- dey: D. L. Baker and Wm. Baker, Wyandot county; Mary M. Hall and Dan’l Loose, Melmore, Ohio; Geo. F. Bretz, Tif- fin, Ohio; B. F. Bretz, Green Springs, Ohio; duced from $1 2d floor. > Infants’ Department. . 8. D. Hartman, Columbus, Ohio; Sg ot ni ae ee =— Springer, Mechanicsburg. Pa: Mr Oo ny ly a ee Zigier, Biosserville, Pa.; Thos. Martzall, | pctx Muiched with roth an) iced eine see Gettsburg, Ohio; Mrs. B. K. Smalling, Mrs. | insertion and lace, pufied sleeves. Reduced from Anna Martzall and Thos. Jeffries of’ Lan- | $4 0: " Rovelty cloth, trimmed with Se broad silk ‘tes. Reduced ——--— 50 to SL00. OPPOSITION TO McLEAN. 2 White Benzaline Silk Caps, with sa‘in bow, Probability That the Antis Will Bring Out Gen. A. J. Warner. Special Dispatch to The Evening Star. COLUMBUS, Ohio, September 30.—It is reliably announced here that General A. J. Warner is preparing an address to the people announcing himself as candidate for United States senatorship before next leg- islature. The opposition to John R. Mc- Lean is evidently crystallizing, and Allen platting of ribbon around the face. Reduced from 00 to Gee. each. 2d floor. Corset Department. 4 pairs French . e cloth, cut bias, be bone, gored hips. from $8.00 pair. 3 pairs arsets, Well honed. two side stecls, Size 19. educed from $1.00 to 25c. pair. Muslin Underwear Dept. teotoontentonsorsentotestosordordordergosdoedondondondontongondonSosdontonzondoatoatontesSoanediontoeSoetnaSoaSoetoesedtbatoesreShetoateeeseesoeteetenteatee ARTISTIC AT RUDDEN’S. CREDIT is our Creed! ‘on credit, remember: carved, large subs tanttal INEXPENSIVE WALL PAPIEIRS. 'FRESCOING AND RELIEF MATERIALS. ' RICHARD W. HENDERSON, Yoon Mural Decorator, ¢ .: 1113 F St, Elegant Quarter Oak Highly ished Folding Bed, large French plate mirror. — Finest value, cal price ..... ing Table. Real value, - Special UDDEN’S, 513 7th St.. ah AL pad rm SEND US YOUR PRESCRIPTIONS. ‘ We make a specialty of phy- rceseahen Sc Wate Baoty best. Gor Benet ——. Fear tege Ful Best Coffee, 38c. Ib. ieee ee i= NF Caceflly: med ceckrtctes And Our 100 per cent Pure Mosh aud Jara. Coffee 2 charge reasonable prices. roasted dally. Only 38, Yo. Where Credit Reigns Supreme. could spare the spot cash to pay for them just now. Taat makes no differ- ence “with us. Buy anyway—and ‘These low prices are yours Fine Curly Birch Chamber Suite, oval Fret plate mirror, richly $30 iS by 40 6-ft. Solid Oak Polished - Claw-foot Extension Din- W. Thurman and H. L. Chapman, the lat- ter the democratic candidate for governor, are leading spirits in it. General Aquilla Wiley of Wooster is also being considered |. pan nn enn een e bent Keeena ge opiboeaee A ete ed tucks and beading, finished with embroidery: some John R. McLean left for his home ia] {wks and beadlug. fulsved with euibroidery® som Cincinnati this morning, refusing to be in-| Juadncdl ty ae ko iat front. terviewed on the senatorial question. It 1s] Second floor. believed that Chapman, Thurman — other Sh Desens leading axti-McLean democrats will secure some charges in the state committee man- | ee ~ partment. agement at once or come out boldly against r ome h-top 5 pairs fine Muslin Drawers, trimmed with deep rutile of Hamburg Redneed from Sic. to pate 3 pairs tine Lawn Drawers, umbrelia shape, (rium ith wide Val. lace. “Reduced from $1.00 to ir iia soe ionivealgext Meat oak 91 a a SRE, patent leather, and made, “extension, sil: ter that you should necd some new — Reduced pa30 to ~ Furniture, Carpets, Cartains, ete. SS eee pate Womee's tak Tee lee ten, AND ably you don't tect as it you 2] BEAR WILL GUARD THE PORTLAND. | _ 4 alm Women's Dark Tan 1 6 Women’: it Orders Issued t: Tuttle Carried | soled military hed, ‘Sines 2 gg Out by e Corwin. bg wag nd 40 to $2.00 pair PORT TOWNSEND, Wash., September | y. bas zen 3 AAG Be 2M, 3 und 30.—According to Capt. Munger of the cut- | from $5.00 to $2.00 pair. ter Grent, it is the Bear, and not the Cor- | ,2,n4i™, Women's Wan Patent Leather Oxcors, win, that will guard from all despoilers the %y C. Reduced from $4.00 to $2.50 pair. tons of Klond'ke nuggets that the steamer | ,.° 3m, Mises’, Tan Lace Boots, Sloe 11; 11's. Portland is to bring from St. Michael's. | $2'00 to $1.00 pair. Orders for Capt. Tuttle to thus act as a | Second door. policeman of the seas were taken to him by the Corwin, which left Unalaska for St. Michael’s September 19, the same day tie | 25? Mejallions variety of subjects, Reduced trom Grant started for this point. The Alaska “Morogravure. wisite and gold frame, white mat. Commercial Company’s steamer Bertha | Reduced from $2.95 to Sc. brought to Unalaska news from St. Mi-| 4 Delft Pictures, hand-made pastels, in frames to over one hundred men from the upper Yu- | 45° — waiting to come down on the Port- | ““kourtn oor. land, and, according to sailor gossip, they ee menses had “all kinds of gold.” But the officers of | China Department. the Grant say that according to their best 2 English Porcelain Dinner Sets, 115 pl nent information no vast amount of treasure | 9.31 areoration. Metured trom $15.00 te $12.50 cn, will be brought down. 1, French China Tetea-Tete Set, cup missing. ee Reduced from to $3.50. 4 Odd Decorated Tea Pots. Re- NO ONE WANTED TO RETURN. dae from See een mt Capt. Clinger Says People at St. = $1.50 ore. each, uit ine - Michael's Are Happy. Decora! a r PORT TOWNSEND, Wash., September ina 30.—Captain Clinger of the tug Holyoke, which left St. Michael’s on September 11, says: “I judge there were fully 350 to 400 men at St. Michael's while we were therc. Ail semed well and cheerful. There were none that I ran across who talked of com- | .1,J ing back. and no one asked for passage |” i Work Basket on Stand, soiled. Reduced from with me. I did not see any miners from 5.08. Klondike at St. Michael's, and do not be- Meve there were any there, for no steamer had come down lately, Picture Department. 50

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