Evening Star Newspaper, September 26, 1898, Page 8

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THE EVENING STAR, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1898-14 PAGES. a es and ccestly stuffs, appears! A triumph of preparation awaits you. idsomest and most exclusive fabrics and woolens that the world has ever known. many a foreign establishment, whose creations were too costly to buy and impossible to equal. Tailore and worth. world could offer nothing too fine for us to buy, because all is for you. that prices might be lessened as far as possible. ence=-all backed by the power of capital--could effect, we’ve accomplished. and fabrics, and tell you tales of low pricings that bow to no precedents. Our Autumn Offerings at Fashion's Shrine. The day of opening dawns tomorrow. We’ve rubbed the magic lamp, and lo! an Aladdin’s Palace, aglow of color and gorgeous and a-sheen with The world of taste and fashion and caprice bid you we and costly and proper that the lands of the earth could offer has been garnered for you. The looms of Hindustan and Ca st and damasks. And way to rugged slopes of Scotland and the bustling mill towns of Britain our ambitious buying has stretched Unblushingly we confess imitating the ideas of d suits, exquisite wraps, rare furs, exclusive in cut and tailored as weil as London and New York could make them, plead their beauty All that’s here smacks of propriety. Today the gulf that lay between your ideals and our conception of them is closer met--almost We dealt with a might of a great store. ‘ What knowledge of your needs and style whims, combined with forty years of schooling by experi- And we’re proud to ask you to our store and show you the proper modes icome. And all that is thay have yielded their forth and We bought in unt Leteteecaceteteteeete te é $ : bY ¢ ¢ . § i A Magnificent Show of Silks & Woolens. ig Y FALL DRESS!” What woman hasn’t been thinking over it since September’s sharp nights began to bite through her unprotecting summer garments, hinting of the nearing stretch of colder weather. We were more concerned over what it should be than you are. We began to think of it while you were first wearing filmy wash goods. There wasn’t a market of the world that wasn’t scoured to give you your choice. We picked out the best that America could give us—we invaded foreign markets and bore off their choicest offerings in triumph. What a stock is here! It begins when you enter the door and runs all along the whole side of the first floor, even taking in half the elbow. It’s a bigger display than any one store ever congressed in Washington. The silk world had nothing too fine for us or any quantity too great—“Kann’s Silks” are offered you again—a term symbolic of all taste and quality and the lowest pric We never knew of such dress goods as these you'll see here tomorrow. pointed in asking for any fabric or any color. In Blacks There Are: & Out milllnery shows 1& We're proud of it, It’s more ambi- Pee ed leg a a en sak Pe Ge - ea ELE RR > OS, i nédret pettection than any the south has yet been ap Husses Am Sranltes, Fancy Mobatt Novelties, “Cheviots, Serges "aud." Mubale ie) Cser a] Gnd more éxclusiyenéss here—radical departures _ ; : OR a thousand years the devotees of fickle fashion have jour- neyed with their faces set toward Paris. As Athens was the mother of culture, so has the capital of France become the arbiter of propriety in dress. This year, we, too, joined the throng that set out to render homzege to the master milliners of the world. We swept Paris for its brightest, its daintiest and most de- lightful cénceéfts; We haunted the workrooms of Virot and Lau- rence, and watched nimble French fingers metamorphosing wire atid gatizé aiid sills Into §vonderful, impossible, yet delightful hats and bonnets and toques, nd We returned with more ambition, with more, knowled; fe, With & greater conception of the possibilties nt and shade ‘fs f1 We had hitherto conceived. We brought a elf hundred exantples of what Paris is wearing, but more than af, We returned with & ihonsend new ideas of what Paris is think- 66 peeSunsrnseesoosendbadeedoaroaceesiagoeceegheentenstaseecoesoe sb eeseorendeagengeagiey You couldn't be disap- Armu rap Russe, iranites, Fancy Mohair Cheviors, from the:ofdinary effect—different things from what other concerns aS shoring, And we are sure that no feature of your visit here to- In Colors There Are: aoe Will Be more delightful than that passed in our millinery a ei Rice : atlors. sand W Suk nals, Si ning Heuriettas, Evening ‘A superb quality of New Taffeta Silk. Rustling and heavy. ble changeable effects. The new Purples, Grays, Military Blue and Greens included. will not be customary value at this price. A Black Taffeta that'll wear like iron; no paradox, but a reality. This piece of goods You'll find it in all possi- It Reduced temporarily from 60c. to............ 49c., 50¢c. 69¢. is 27 inches wide. It is loomed from the finest silk so closely woven that it swishes like dry leaves. It is worth 85c. a yard 27-inch All-silk Black Satin Duchesse. comparable texture. A regal quality—very heavy and of un- sy and brilliant. It would be 98c. any other time Its satin face is glo: a—uring leader, in 12lAc. : ast : : ¢ eee 2,500 yds. of the fnest foreign fabrics. 4 1 it! A Silk Petticcat ovelty effects and plain goods. Gay, modi- ‘ for such hands coesiiile OE tl uubdued colorings. You'll find all-wool zr Bil pneTorathel and Foules, Cheviots and Henrfettas, 3 Cut umbrela Brocades and Diagonals. They range in E A Black ana a It's width from 40 to 50 inches. / tilly ‘and Applique es Yess than $6.00 9 A ueuminent spelnkling "of foo. Abely widths rn pranens, SUB0s See ? piece 45c. to $L...-...eee.e ee wit sn tt DDC, BS Here's a si ware item that calls all ne Lg America in com A 3 en of the & & & : Irish Table Linen—full Genuine All the new and proper shades in Chenille Ladies’ Gloves, in white, r¢ ched and of a magnificent, weighty z De Pipes and Spangle Edgings—effects that are as + y + Weighty $ Looe ane Gn. chic and attractive as two 1 ena surpass any, we've ever 3 tered sti or more times this price Linens like this don’t figure - enter Se eateagtitn rune Worth & ustally In the cut-price col- 2c. , and some 3c. ° umn—however, for these few. Oo ° ‘s the asking won't be S 3 , but... = yelagp: Glace Kias, in black, tan, Colored Silk AppAiqué ‘Trimming — every =< ades of red and mode and pearl, coloring, even including — the 16-in. All-linen Brown Kitchen Toweling— D4 brown and white. — It's : new blues and drowns. = qood: etal Gheavyictoth that P our usual dollar glove—and —7 It’s a trimming that ‘saght all the wear in the world won't = Infants’ Long Coats, made of good qual- its price 1s lowered he J (vy to be marked $1.20 8 5 affect. Think of what you're get- Cc. ford cord—tull width, with ruffle first tim : a Er ting When we offer it to you at.. > . giving a eape-like ap- 3 With’ soutacn é —_ with narrow ribbon It's i 5 ens > re ever allpped | 290 Tomorrow night we will hold an electric exhibit of the mew goods. : Real price 3 ° Pleased to have you come. $ D> + ° 9 09! CROKE aoaroe doesn Senden doesn ondensoesesonconsoe sees oecorset sooner sete Seaton roetoeleedoefeezee See Soede eSeeseeseeseasessengontene faced by a formidable exampl we've always had a warm spot in our ment that we’ve devoted such time and att ade it a little better and a little tion. Every season we've m, Schoolmistress experience every fingers and we've profited. This your wants than ever. suits are the kind you want, and you'd most likely care to pay. Ing in great quantity is apy rent i you the best your money ever got this season. it out by emphatic action. Ladies’ handsome imp te bust \G our line of now and then has ved our year we enter knowing more of in mind. The We bought with your ix The influence A natty LLL MADERA ADA LNA ALALLAALAAASAAR ANAL LAA’ and wraps we were verhaps it’s b ris for this « we've made pri that we think We And we've our markings. pre be later) Speleateedentecgeetntoatoatongoogeegecgetoatoafongongeegeesoasoasonfongeeesessonsensenson Lensongeesensonronronsp Seseatensonronsoneceeteesensonsononoeseesessessesseegecteeseiae desis sotioniooressstesaoetododioseonsonsenteaeeteoe f fine with m hanging yy Wool Blanket--a Good and heavy, downy, than an, this pri A full 12 Cloth. ishe f z é = - Complexion Brushes. - and 49e, Leatber Belts... Oe MPa PaPa Ql eter LO See = — SN * Lactate ente So Sostandent FIRST DIVISION CHAMPION | 2 ly by Wahly. The rules under which the medal was donated provide that the holder may be challenged within seven days. Should Strong win it, however, Wahly will be obliged to wait until next year, as Strong leaves for his home in New London Tuesday night. The remaining games in the first division will also be played this afternoon, while the second and third division games will be rushed through as fast es possible. The Scores. The scores at the conclusion of Saturday night’s play stood as follows: First Division. He finally secured them, however, 6n_a| three games and the latter four games yet masterly stroke and managed by splendid | to play the result is still in doubt. In the close pie ing £0, bring poe pels to) Seas third division first honors will go, beyond ter wic! . uryea made a fine shot a’ IS. juncture, and when he had finished one of | 8ll doubt, to Baker, who has a record of his balls was a rover. At the next shot | Seven won and none lost. he carried his other ball around and sent] ‘The games in the series for the Van both out. The game was replete with bril- | Wickle badge stand, Duryea, 2; Strong, 2. liant long shots, many of them being car-|If the weather permits, two games in this oms against the wooden edge of the court, | series will be played late this afternoon, and good close play around the wickets. | and should each player win one, the decid- Wahly congratul: his youthful oppo-|ing game—the+series consists of the best nent at the concluston of the game, while | four out of seven—will be played this eyen- the large crowd of spectators present gave | ing at 7 o’clock on the courts at Rhodé Isl- him an ovation. and avenue and 9th street. Should the two games this afternoon decide the match, Duryea now has Williams to play. Wil- liams and Bean have ulso yet to meet. however, Strong and Duryea will play an rd in the second di- vision lacks e @ number to make it complete. It is not expected that the games : of the third division will be entirely finish- nd Honors in Croquet | ed before the clcse of the present week. Th ling tpe championship of urmament Tournament. n was phyea Saturday night d Sackett Duryea. Dur- out after one of the prettiest con- n in this clty, thereby going to clean record of nine games ost. The game 1s Contrary to ity of the of the Dt : exhibition game this evening at the same Ww. L, we. bk cues arried them along until be The Other Divisions. hour and Een for the edification of those | Duryea ... .9 0 pas. ached the center. Then the play reached) Ip the second division Coleman seems to | Who desire to witness a game of modern | Waly, W. H... 9 4 sim a e where Wahly was forced to make |) 216 the best chance of first honors, with | Croquet as played by these experis. Should | RE - at ee 5 OB half a dozen long shots in succession, go | Rave Z Duryea retain the medal it {9 more than mane 2 2 8 still remain two games to be played in that ! well did his opponent place his playing ball, ! Hall @ close second, hut as the former has! jixely ylat he will be challenged immediate! Holden re | H w. i Catlin .. ate Coleman “ie Cooper . Fit Dudjey -5 3 Hall woman Steamship Arrivals. At Bremen—Koenigan Luise, from New York. At Gibraltar—Werra, from New York, for Naples and Genoa. _ At Havre—la Navarre, from New York. Strikers Retarn to Work. AVON, Mass., Sc ber 26.—The diffi at the Littl which be one week ag ft ches to emph: n¢ doption of a price list, hag d and all of the old help returned to work today. Re Hated His Uniform. DENVER, Col., September 26.—Frank Ficks, a private of the 7th United States Infantry, has dted at the home of his unci¢ in this elty, of typhoid fever, contracted in, o campaign. Before dying he been ill-treated and neglected ever since he was taken ill, and so intense | his feeling that he made a ying rer quest that he be not buried in his uniform

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