Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, May 17, 1883, Page 1

TWELFTH YZAR. MAHA DAILY BEE. OMAHA! NEB THURSDAY PUENINCMAY s T o | COLOSSAL SALE OF DRY GOODS'.‘#" ~P. MORSE & (0. ~ AQUARTERMILLION DOLLARSWORTH CF DESIRABLE MERCHANDISE From all the Leading Markets of the World to be offered by us over our retail Counters at the 3 LAWY RS EPIRIICERS IRV IER E NGO 9 IN. The most important event in the annals of the Dry Goods trade of the Western Country. ALL OUR PAST EFFORTS SINK INTG INSIGNIFICANCE AS COMPARLD WITH THIS GIGANTIC ENTERPRISE, 17, 1888 CK SILKS BLACK SILKS, As the greatest bargains ever offered in any line of Silks with- in the past twenty-five (25) years and a3 one of the great Yeaders of our sale we shall open and sell one dress pattern to a customer as long as they last. We wish to distinctly state that the usual retail value of these goods as stated below_are not in the least exaggerated or enlarged for the purpose of mis- leading the public. 15 pieces fine quality Lyons Black Silks, 19 inches wide at 55 cts., never before retailed at less than $1.00. 6 pieces very fine 21 inch Lyons Black Silks at $1, never before retailed at less than $1.25. 18 pieces Guinet's extra fine quality Lyons Black Silks 22 inch wide to besold at %1.25, never before sold less than $1.75 14 pieces Alexander Girauds Lyons Black Silks 24 inch wide at $1.8v regular $2 25 quaility. 8 pieces Alexander Girauds Cashmere Princess Black Silks 24 inch wide $1,75, magnificent oods and would be cheap at 2.50. g 10 pieces Bellon's 22 inch Cashmere Black Silk, Armure Mourning Silks, double faced Bonet's, Ponson, {Giraud’s and Guinet's rich Black Silk Bro- cades, in lengths of from 6 to 20 SUMMER SILKS, 25 pieces summer Silks worth from 75 cts to $1 a yard, com- prising pencil stripes, colored checks, Louisenne cbecks, Glace stripes, colored ground stripes all offered at 65 cts. a yard. SPECIAL Remember these are not the thin tissue paper Silks usually sold as leaders, but are all fine gro grain_ Silks and cannot be duplicated at any price. VELVETS, Our entire stock of Black Vel . vets will be sold at 7dcts. $1 50 and $2.25 worth double the price. Qur entire stock of regular $2.00 colored Silk Velveti all good colors, Myrtle, Mtirine, Bronze, Olive, Navy, Wine, Plum Seal, &c,, to be closed out during this sale at #1.95 per yard. Our wholesale stock of Black and Colored Velveteens about 40 pieces worth 76 cts. to $1.25 a yard, to be closed out during this sale at 374 cts. 50 ct+. and 63 cts would be very cheap at 60 cts, 950 strictly all wool illumin- ated French Beige, 40 inches * BLACK G09DS. 25 pieces 40 inch black draped Alma to be sold at 45 cts a yard, cost 62} cts, usual price 70 cts. 50 pieces 46 inch English black cashmere at 374 cts. that 60 cts to import. 40 pieces 42 inch “Bon jour” French black Cashmere durin this sale at 50 cts. a yard worth 75 cts. 20 piecesof 32 inch all wool fine “Albatross” cloth, will be sold at 87} cts, previous retail price 60 cts 18 pieces 46inch finest quality black Nuns Neiling, dnring this sale &5 cts a yard, would be cheap at 90 cts. 22 pieces very finest quality 46 inch all wool biack French Gren- adines or Lace Bunting, all new goods, 90 cts a yard, usual retail price $1.25. COTTON DEPARTHENT. Our stock in this department was bought at the present low price thelowest known for years. 36-Inch BLEAGHE D COTTONS 50 cases Maple Leaf, Fearless, sules, Cabot, bfeached, 6} cts s sold under 8 cts. 25 cases family, half bleached Langdon, &e, at 9 cts, never sold cts, goods are cheaper than cottons have heen for 'SILK HOSE Lot 1. Ladies spun silk hose all good colors, will be sold during this sale at 1 25, regular 2 50 quality. Lot 2, Our spring importation of fine quality pure silk Hose all desirable colors, regular 4 50 quality, will be sold at 270. Lot 8. Our entire importation of very finest embroidered pure silk hose, regular 5 00 quality, to be sold at 3 00. Lot 4. Our entire importation of fancy openwork, Derby ribbed and drop sketch em- broidered silk hose, usuel price 5 00 to 7 00, will be sold at 3 85, CHILDREN'S HOSE. Ten styles children's ¢ seamless Cotton Hose all it 25 ets, have never sold 50 cts. Fifteen styles of child- Lot 2. ren's fancy Cotton Hose at 35 cts, not a pair in this lot ever <old less than 50 cts, and from Lt up y 1B ets. wsorfment of and cotton Hose that cost 50 cts to im- port, will be sold at 25 cts. 40 pieces loom dice Damask 56 and B8 inches, 200 cts per yard, ’ PRINT DEPARTM'NT 25,000 yards of standard Prints, all this season’s styles embracing the most popular brands, Cocheco, Arnold, Merri mac, American. Windsor, &c., at b cts. a yard. 1200 yards very newest and best styles Furniture Cretonne at 16 cts, a yard. 2100 yards extra fine wide Cambries, that cost 134 cts, will be sold at 84 cts; usual price 15. GINGHAMS. 1000 pieces Renfrew white and Bates Ginghams in staple and dress styles at 6} cts a yard 200 picces extra fine styles Scotch Giughomsat U cts ayard, cost 274 cts to import. SATINES. As one of the many noticeable bargains of this sale 60 pieces hest Ame an_ Satines at 15 cts a yard, worth 25. LAGE CURTAINS. 200 pairs Scoteh Luce Cur- tains will be sold at #2.49 never hefore sold less than § airs Beru Nothing I m Curtains will be sold at regular retail prices 334 and 37} wve will offer 'S 1-2 HOSE MEN'S 1-2 . Monday at 9 a. m., we will offer a line af abont 125 dozen Men's Balbriggan Half Hose, at $1.15 for six pairs, 5 dozen finest Cotton Half Hose, with fancy silk stripes, will be sold at 874c per pair. Never retailed before under 7be. The balance of our fancy Silk Half Hose, in all the good shades, will be_closed out at $1.00 per pair. Never sold under $2.50. 20 dozen pnrest and best heavy Embroid, Silk Half Hose, worth air, will be sold at $2.4 are the best silk se imported and all nice new colors, inclnding black and fancy stripes. MUSLIN UNDERW'R. Monday morning we will make 13 prices in this department : Drawers, 26¢, 40¢, 76¢, $1.( Chemise, 4be, 50c¢, 7B, § Night Gowns, $1.00, $1. $1.50, $1.75, $2.00. These prices will be about one- half actual vetail value. LISLE THREAD UNDERW'R. 20 dozen Ladies’ » Thread Vests at 7be, previous price 2, \ mourning Rhadames, all ~ at Aard! Pride af Wost, Wam- PRI e alily Sl i iy dozen Ladies' Fine English J $1.90, would be considered a sutta, Wauregan, New York l”f.'f"' ! “'\""I ""'"p”““lm 4 .' 10 hossed Nottingham Curtains at Lisle Vests at $1.50, were hought bargam at $2.95. 2 oo mills, &c ab 11} ets worth 124 cts destralle oyl ashand Sthaglraget $7 50 cost 9 50, sold hefore ¢ to sell for $3.00. i & pieces '[‘;\ppi~.~i?lr‘<'rvres 2:) e :IL«nrhuu‘l‘xj .«llm\\‘n in llxn:.lli{. is &11. LOR e e S Vet inch grease proof Silks, warrant- seing offered at corresponding . ) Haiee Qovtaing e VI ) ke P \ 9 avery great bargain at §6 00 a at $6.00 shiney. and Guinet’s Cashmere > 40 bales Fearless fine close o air, worth $12 : i Sompnl L h Riche Silks, extra fine quality at 1’21? «“"'(lj“‘ “lr“mllldm' and Ar- B"‘,".‘"'I“'I"("“l “l' 5 8-‘ a yerd. . LINENS TOWELS s lI()‘ur entira stock of fine Swiss 295 would be very cheap at mure Dress Goods. all new spring 25 bales Lake George an (] yLo Bt otk Yo : : ;3_56. WOUAC D TEIV-ChERT shades i 11, 13,15 yard lengths Windsor Brown Muslin at & cts. We caution hotel and restau- :‘l::lhll‘l'l_ll "‘|“I|l||§ |“(Ilnfl;‘?x;|1- (.‘,:I.r T]mely Suggestlflns 25 pieces 24 inch Black Satin at 74 cts a yard, worth 20, 20 bales Bennington, Sea Is- Sank """'X“'l\ e ey |vrull:»1|t “‘“' ‘“.”‘L.':‘ ‘,ri‘.v-.l-w- ne half pres- Rhadames and Mervilleux ab : 2100 yards M-ll u.nnl \‘\'m‘:l mix- ]unr.L ])l'l'\‘("‘)“. H‘.‘ &e., yvard wide T purchase in this Nll"llllgll"l‘lll Nots at 200, 25¢, AND $1.£5 worth and sold at $2a A S G o R e lepartment in much larger quan- 5¢, 50c, worth double the price; RULES OF THE SALE yard. : e 0Oty 9 010 g A L Vid D88 UE NG tities than usual as we do not an- f — g 20 pieces rich 24 inch Black this sile at 10 cts a yard. The brown, y and fine Cotton at ticipate these prices will be again ’ As the rush for these goods Silks Damasse Brocades 60 cts. a import duty alone on this lot was 74 never sold under 9 cts u yard, made for years, 5 w_HlTE Goons DEP T will be entirely without [TI'm'o-— yard worth $1.25. . :1]1::: ;‘l,l,;,l]lq the price we ask for WIDE BRGWN coT ru", 250 vlll‘ e Dleacad '(‘\\'i“wl \'v-‘)_tl() plnln;-\.'rin« th'lvl.;llil‘l Tf”liml. dent, we \\'_u’u_]-l consider it a per- 10: pissetiazics fine Bl ok 1200French and English fancy 5 cases Pembroke 9-4 Brown and plain bleached huek Towels, T e PR VARG oT L sonal favor if all who can ‘make Black 31‘:&'.‘“1“* at 75 "'-"f‘ yard Drt:.\ (iu(l):lg‘i': :ul'“l“'““.“\‘_ls :‘,‘::‘\, s. never sold under 274 cts, |x~;|1=||‘prim~ $l b i dozen, “31..[ retail I‘“_"t‘ l-‘ ‘:"‘ i A it ‘-.-‘m.»mv.-m to do 80, will come never before offered at less than et Tarcdl o 2.)'“:] e ‘l\. SR 5 cases Mohawk Valley 10-4 be offered during this sale at 75 “l(mll""‘” finc ']'I‘ < l"'ll Nuin- between 8 and 10 o'clock a. m., SLGQ a yard. b shades offered t 324 cta. worth a L""{ e (',_4‘] ”- e ote'n Aozen sook 12% ets, rvegular 17 cts s0 to divide, as far as possible, the 3 pieces lu..\'tro.us"l}h?c}( Sfllmls ‘r"l‘{h“é"F::‘.:?'l"f;']}lll ST l‘):l:t \'a’n‘lu«‘-‘:*’;}:xr nlll-:':id]i;:tl;;ni»:\"; 375 dozen vi 'i'l:H\' styles of "-5”:‘!;6 o e l""‘i""_“ ””.".'"?{“ the duy. This g‘l’ yglu-a wide at 93 cts, worth T A et T Cotton. ll;x("]k and d:mlmIl\ Iu]\\-.-h n;.l u)lln N l’i;l (Nlb]“‘ I:.:u\l rl.‘nm nul \‘X 10 \;:III ~ugi,m.~l|uu Il"l“‘ tllu- lllt};mjti n]u— 50. inglish Cas at 19 cts S sss than 22 50 Nainsook, handsome styles, ortance, case lee A picces 28 inch heavy Black | regule priew B3 ots. WIDE BLEACHED GOTTONS | o il e ol ai §150 4 | this wowon oo, ot 18 s | Fa, N it Satins at $1.20 worth $2.25 a I } 0(1) \uf()h r‘il ::'““l' r;\‘-“!\-li-m‘l 5 cases Mohawk valley 9-4 dozen. gRe: always r ed for 20« We have engaged a large extra yard; these being an extra width iD.(_nm-: ”E_'l.(u« e 'I”l”l\- Alllnf;i' bleached, 25 cts. worth 30 cts, 1075 Qozentfine blaached dams 250 pieces extra fine quality force of su]u\‘l'llvll and have made are ry great bargain. ‘l‘é““’k B Wi be 20.0. 4 & cases New York and Wam- ask and knotted fringe huck checked Nainsook at 17 cts. y provision human fore- vieces 24 in-h rich Black 13&“:(‘) L'm'l' "l"t"“]t” 'f?’ll”l'”l“ sutta linen finish, duck woven towels, will be sold at 20 cts each RoYLY retailed less than 25 cts, thought can suggest, but ask, in Brocade Damasse at %1 25, worth e }I' Ll l‘ oub 011 “I“I'l' | "l' 10-4 sheeting at 30 cts, the best worth 87} cts. 200 picees very fine checked advance, public indulgence for fully $2 to $2 50 a yard. pin’s, Black anc (_,‘Uhnw nch madeiandiwortht 50 abe. Nuinsook in two numbers 25 cts, any annoyances that may ar - Nun's Veiling 421 cts, a yard DAMASK insti ; : \Vu_lhn'-* about 2200 yards of AUNs Syening T o8 B On an_average our cotton L) Ve have instituted and carried through successtully a great many large and important sales, but A Nkt wide to be sold at 874 cts, never the —past twenty-five TORUBREricoB T ote, have never attempted anything yards that we will sell at §1 75 e s R, years, 5 picces Barns sam Dam- cts. A L) of gigantic proportions, or one and $2 peryard worth from %3 “";,;“';“" fi‘ cts, ) — ask 58 inches wide, in plain or 125 picces striped Nainsook, which is fraught with so muany to 84 a yard, o .l}"”‘d}‘fll‘r“?]':" '|"|' k and y Purkey-red border 374 cts per fine gerade, 17 cts, former retail b T ) v . ’ g TR RIS 2B cts per yard, 2 picces white ictoria which we found necessary BLAGCK GRENADINES nnl_l.»m s, 10 e sold at 30 et u Lot 1. Ladies pluin and fancy 100 picees Barnsley cream e B ) which we. tocnd ‘novessew to Wo il offce pob aap B 3('\1' , were bought to sell at 90 cotton hose in variety all re- Damask 58 inches plain or Tuar- cts, a bargain at 17 cts think it best to mention them ns duced to 25 cts a pair. o horder 42 ts per yard; 150 picees fine white Victoria . ‘ . thev are directly contrary . superb quality ull Silks brocaded . 2800 yards very fine, all wool, Lot 2. Twenty styles splendid 621 cts Lawns 17 cts, a bargain at 25 unial oo T BT o ol and Striped Satin Grenadines at i rwng]} Cheviot Beiges at 60 cts. quality Ladies solid color and , loom Dam- cts, Remember, however, that they half the cost of importation. .‘nfilt{)u?’t}(«“t: \!.I.‘,[_{m!xi:.‘.‘, il fancy striped hose at 35 cts, “,\]\' red net bow 50 cts per 125 picces India Linens 17 ets will only hold during the sale, COLORED SILKS, illuminat shepard checks, cash- some of these cost s high as 9.50 a_dozen to import. tailed during March sale s always before that at close whole 175 piec e price 20 cts, fine India Linens, and are only adopted in the in- : s terests of the public to fy ate mere delaine Beigos, und French Lot omprises a_line of 75 cts per yard. superior quality, 20 cts, regalar |:H~i'11‘~w. 19 1926 40 aacilibas B i AT l"’[l“i”‘ Foulles, 624 cts. previous L:lull | I |'v|:v|n lisle hose fancy 32 pieces white Seoteh Damask retail price 30 cts, First—Be careful in making ur entire wholesale and re- retail price ). ribbed in black. 2, seal, 64 and 66 inches wide at 62 3 dia Linens, super- b tail stock of regular %1 25 col- 5.5) pieces &4 inch Gilbert's ha ek, wine eal b4 and 66 inches wide at 62 ct India Linens, super ored Dress Sil bout 75 pieces, all disirable shades, will be sold without reserve for 75 cts, 25 pieces beautiful colored Satin Rhadames to be sold at 55 cts, costs to manufacturer 83 cts, always retailed at %1 a yard. As a most desirable and un- styles flanne! suitings spring b} usual retml price $1 00 pieces very finest new all wool new spring pin checks, with pin head illuminated stripe, 80 cts. a yard cest 81 50 olive, &c. (They were intended to be re- tailed at $1 00, but by special arrangement with the manufact- urer who did not defiver them until too late for us, we can sell them at 65 cts a pair. Lot 4. An elegant line of per yard, 32 picces white Scoteh Damask 64 inches wide at 621 cts per yd 36 pieces white Scoteh Damisk 64 and 66 inches wide at 73 cts per yard. 29 picees 38 and 60 inch Tur- key-red Damask at 37}, reg ar 200 picc le, 25 cts, | cts, 200 picees spotted and figured musling, 12} price 25 cts 150 picces spotted and figured musling, 23 cts, regular jotail price 40 cts regular retail cts, regular retail your purchases as no exchanges will be allowed, Second—No allowance will he made onany kind of goods. No Sumples will be cut over the counter, we should, of course, be most happy to send them by mail when requested, but to secure | ; 3 q ! n 0 4 goods our patrous a distance 1k i ve shall offer { so- dmport, uausl. vobal “price French lisle in - pink, blue car- retail price H0 cts 175 piec wtted and figured ought to llm\w som l--\iwlr'lfll tl‘n equalled bargain we sha offer | ®L75, dinal wine, &e,, usual retail 10 picces German Turkey-red muslin 85 cts, & baraain at B0 (AT AT A ] L our entire stock, about 25 pieces 16 pieces superb quality cash- e 81 u bl gl e AEMA ] 1 Turloy. . i Silks i | ¥ I ! . price 81 25, during this sale Damask 58 inches wide at 5 cts cts. PR b of American colorc n} Silksin @ | mere foule pin head checks, in “h cts per yard; regular retail price 1. 450 picees corded Pique at & magnificent line of shades, our | 5 own assortment rataled hitherto e impossible to duplicate these gouds at anyihing like thiy price. g P Mose & (o all new spring colorings at 774 cls, berry, navy, wine, &c., 75 ctsa yard, usual price $1.25, ('Two lots comprising our en- 2 00 will be marked down to 85 and 95 cts. S, P Morse & Co. S, P Norse & Co, H0 pic very hest quality would cost 175 to import, would be a great bargain at 2 00, 8, P, Morse & Co. | cts, lowest price ever retailed stripe white Piques 10 cts, low- est retail price ever quoted 124 cts. As our shipping department 4 : 5 will be tried toits utmost capa- usual retail price, §1 10, tire spring importation of striped Blahh @ semantRatin: Damail hithe ¢ i < 1 as lled b ric s 1L g importation of stripec leached German Satin Damask, itherto 8 ets, city, and althongh we shall ) . at £1 .')oll |‘\ m,‘:' :»l}; 71‘1«'.«"11 ‘l-l'lli [ 3 l.{ pieces best quality 82 inch and openwork lisle hose, “all full 72 inches wide will be ofte 1000 pieces lace check and every effort (ullflli\vrlnnlt‘iml.“ we ing this ale at ¥ §. Itwi | all wool Jersey cloth n straw- goods that sold for 1 50 to ed during this sale for $1 25, ¢ would respectfully request that customers will take small parcels themselves, g, 7P'.w Mnrse & (o, g, P, Morse & Co.