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o S e W : BL:mbL.” I I ] myrm DD OMAHA DAILY BEE THIRTEENTH YEAR. S.P.MORSE &CO. Great Fall Sale! ”éIXTE‘ DA.Y OF GREAT SALE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 15TH, 1883. Anticipating a sale that will exceed in magnitude ALL OUR PAST ACHIEVEMENTS, We have made such arrangemeuts in our store stock and and corps of employes as will be best calculated to the convenience and comfort of our friends and patrons, and enable us to transact our immense trade with accu- racy and dispatch. BIG BARGAINS IN DRESS 6000S ! Our present stock is the largest we have ever shown, even overshad- owing all the other stocks of dress goods in Omaha combined. 7,600 yds. Wool Cashmeres and DeBeges during this sale at 74c, worth 16c. 3,000 yards double width New Colors and Black Cashm-re during this sale at 15c a yard, selling every- where at 25 to 30c. 5.000 yards Foule Beiges, Silk and Wool Garnet mixtures 6-4 Cashmeres reduced to 25¢, before the sale were 374, 40 and 50c. 8,000 yards 48-inch beautifu! Colo ed Cushmeres, Navy Biue Garnets, Wines, Brown, New Greens, &cat 46ca yard, worth 60 to 75c. 1,500 yards 42-inch Foule finish all wool Shooda Cash neres at 60c a yard, before the sale were a bar- gain at 76c. 2,000 yards Novelties Silk aund wool mixtures double width will be closed ovt at a uniform price of 60c, worth $1.00 to $1.50 a yard. COLORED CASHMERES. Of same make and dyed by Guil- emet, the best dyer in France; we import and sell direct two qualities: Quality “M,” very fine, all’ wool, in wines, ga nets, browns, myrtles, navy, ¢ rdinal, at 874c a yard, usu- ally sold at 76c. Quality “N,” the finest Cash- mere shown IN coLORS, in addition to myrtle, navy, seal brown, wines, etc., all new sfiudes, masti , mouse color, drabs, tabac, brouze, clai wood brown, ete., at 7b6c a yard; these gouds will be found equal to any sold. elsewhere at 90c and $1. - —— BLACK G0ODS! “GOLDEN STAR CASHMESES.” “A,” 34 in, all wool black Cask- mere, 274c. B, 84 in. mere, $74c. C, 88 in. mere, 60c, D, 40 in, mere,'6 jc. all wool black Cash- all woel black Cash all wool black Cash- E, 40 in. very fine black Cash- mere, 65c. F, 40 in. mere, 86c. " . extra black Cash- G, 46 in. finest mere, $1, black Cash ‘We snlicit eo nparison with goods ‘n smaller stores, who purchase from jobbers, at 25 per cent higher than above prices, 10 pieces all wool fine Bro- ~ade Satin-s during this sale at 874¢ a yard, worth Ul.;’(). 10 pieces very fine Silk Wary Henrietta at £1.26 a yard, wortfl and reduced from 1.85. Cotton Flannels! MUSLIN SHEETINGS. 10 Bales best quality finest Un- bleached yard wide Muslin 64c. 20 Bales very hest heaviest Un- bleached yard wide Muslin 74c. 10 Cases very best Utica and An- droscoggon yard wide Bleached Muslin at 8%c a ysrd, worth at wholesale 124c. b Casas good heavy Unbleached (l)(n,tton flannel at be a yard worth c. 10 Cases Bleached and Un bleached Cotton Flannel at a uni- morn_price of 124¢, worth usu- ally 20c. b Cases Wamsutta, 24 yard wide, 10-4 B eached Sheeting at 30c a yard, worth 40c. 5 Cases Utica, 24 yard wide, 10-4 Bleached Sheeting at 30c a yaid, worth 40c. 4 Cases fine heavy Bleached Sheeting, 23} yards wide, at 25e, usually sold at 30c to 3 3c. 4 Cases best Unhleached Sheet- ing, 2} yards wide, at 224c, worth usually 3Uc. BLANETS, GOMFIRI 100 pair 10-4 white Blankets at $1.00 a poir worth $2 50. 100 palr 10-4 whi‘e Blankets of a quality and size that usually sell at $3.50 and $+.00 will be closed out on this sale at a umform price of $2.50 a pair. 150 pair very soft Wool Blank- ets, with handsome red or blue striped borders at $3.80 a pair, ex- actly the same Blanket retailing elsewhere at $5.00. 200 pars of 11-4 six pound all wool white Blankets, very he vy and a big bargain, during this sale at $5.00 a pair, worth $7.50. 100 pairs very fine rich bordered 12-4 all wool Blaukets, purchased by us at auction sales »nd worth to- !|day in New York markets $10.00, will be closed during this sale for $7.75, never before sold less than $12.00. 75 pair California all wool Mis- sion Mills Blankets at $7.75 a pair, worth $12.00. COMFORTS! 100 Bals pure white cotton filled Comforts, made of best stand ardard Calico, $1.856, each reduced from $2.00. 50 Bales best Turkey Red and Furniture Chintz Comforts at $2.00 each, reduced from aund can not be bought for less than $3.00, - —— PRINTS AND GINGHANMS 200 cases, fast color, new dark fall prints, at 8c a yard, sold every- where at be. Cocheo, Allen Arnold, l’I:::tti Oriental, b cts, Merimace, s American, Yard Richwond, Windsor, 10c¢ Indigo Blue Calico 6c. 20 Cases best Apron Check (iing- hams at 6ic a y.m‘. 20 Cases new style, very choieest Dress Plaid Gioghams. all this sea- son patterns, at 74c a yard. 200 pieces very finest French and Scotch Plaid Ginghams, new Fall patterns, 16¢ a yard, worth 26¢ T OMATIA, NEB. MONDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 15, 183, S.P.Morse&Co., 135 & 13 7 FARNAM STREET. Occupying the largest Store and carrying the Largest Stock of Dry Goods between Chicago and San Franci«co. THE INAUGURATION OF OUR IMMENSE FAILIL SAL Tuesday Morning, October 3th, 883. ‘We know that the public of Omaha will expect great results from us and we pro- pose to sell them goods with the three distinet profits of the manufacturer, jobber and retailer, placed, as it were, in the pockets of our patrons. stock aggregating Our magnificent S300,000.00 will be offered at this sale, from our pins and needles to our Silks and Velvets; from a yard of printed Calico to our Richest Fabrics. All will be sold AT TEHFE ILOWEST PRICES ever known in the annals of the Dry Goods trade in this country. BLACK Silk Department. That our patrons may obtain the greatest bargains they have ever ye seen in Black Silks, we have deided to rednce offr entire stock, and. as is appareut toall who visit our store, it is by far the largest stock Omaha, aud the only une bought in Lyons, at The Looms Direct. 50 pieces, 22 and 24 inch Lyon-, Cashmere finish Black Silks will b offerea.during this sale at $1 00 a yard; were sold by the manufactu- 1er heretofore for $1.25 and $1.50. 25 pieces Cashmere Princess Black Silks, double warp, rich, lustrous finish, full 22, and some 24 :nches wide, at $1.35, worth $1.96 to $2.00,all warranted to wear with- out breaking. 28 pieces Cashmere Alexandre, 24 inch Black S ks, will be sold during this sale at $1.65 ayard. Th-se a e the recular $2.00 quality, w th su- perb lustre, heavy weizht and are al ways considered cheap at $2.00 a yard. 20 pieces Cashmere Alexandr- 24 inch Black Silks, the qualiy usually retailed east $2.50, w.ll be sold by us on this sale at $2.10 a yard. 12 pieces widest, heaviest and best quulity of Cashmere Alexandre 2¢ i .ch Black Siiks, usually ~old by all best eastern houses for $3.00 t $3.560 a yard, will be sold by us during this sale for $2.50. CROWNING,, BARGALN, 6 pieces of the celehrated Tap- pisier Freres’ Grease Proof Black Silks, full 24 inches wide, will be sold at $2.75 a yard. These ure the finest quality that is made in these 8 lks, and we advise such of our patrons ag were di~appointed in ob- taini g them from us last spring to call early, as hey will sulrin the first few days of this sale, being the only silk made that is warranted n '+t to wear sh ny or greasy. They we a rare bargan, FLANNELS ! 256 pieces heavy, wide white !s;lmker Flannel at 1dc a yard,worth 25c. 25 pieces all wool Red Ilannels at 20¢, reduced from 26¢ A Big Hur-,:ui_u in California very hea ed Twill® Flannel, during this sale at 4dc, never sold under 60¢. b0 pleces best quality Basket Sacking Flannels, ~ Red, Wine, Navy, Cardinal, Pink, Light Blue, &c. at B0c a yard, are sold else- where at 60c. Napkins & Towels 100 dozen § Bleached Damusk Naptins, worth from $1.00 to $1.26,will besold in one lot at 75c. 150 dozen £ Bleached Damask Napkins, very fine and choice pat- tern~, at ¥1.00 a dozen, worth from $1.50 to $2.00. 200 dozens ve fine Cream Damask Napkins will be sold in one lot at $1.60) a dozen; not a dezen in the lot is worth not less than $2.00 and some $2.50. 100 dozen and # Double Satin Damask Napkins '& %2.00 a dozen, 0. reduced from $3: — BED SPREADS. 1,000 full size Crochet Spreads, urchase d by us at auction sales in Rhew York al half price, will be sold at 90c, worth $1.26. 500 extra large fine and heavy 12-4 Marseilles Bed Spreads at #£1.00 each, would be cheap at 2560 very finest 12-4 Marseilles Spreads that were imported for samples will be sold at a uniform price of $2.60, worth $4.00 to gB.UO. e —— TOWELS, TOWELS. 250 ‘dozen lerge size, all liven Huck and D.mask Towels at 15c each, would be a good value at 2b6c. 800 dozen Finest Huck Damask and Knoited Fringe Towels at 25¢ each, usually sold at 374 te 60c. 190dozen Finest Huck and Dam- ask Embroidered knotted fringe and open work Towels, all very finest goods, will be sold in one lot at bUc, worth 7bc to $1.60. - — Shawl Department 50 Ladies' heavy Beaver Shawls in beaut ful colors,” will be sold dur- in7 this sale at $4.50 each, usually considered cheap at 36 00, 100 finest, double all-wool, reversible S awls, size 72x114 inches, at $5.60 each, usually sold at from $8 to $10. 20 fine double Broche Shawls at $20, reduced from $30. 10 Superior Quality Double Islzt‘;uh(' Shawls at $30, reduced from 12 best quality Double Broche Shawl- at $36 and $40, reduced from $46 and $60. DEPARTMENT ! The bargains in this department !will be suited to the wants of tF muny, as from our cheapest tof. finest K se we sell, our patrons v find one and all at about half tnc usual price, 100 dozen Ladies' Seamless nn- bleached Balbriggan Hose, with double heel and Toe at 20c a pair. 100 dozen Ladies' Seamless Meri- no finish, ribbed Hose, warm and heavy, in red, blue and brown, at 16c a pair, sold last year at 235c. ' B0 dozen Ladies"?Seamless Derb Ribbed English Hose, extra length and very choice assortment of colors %wc, sold last season at 6bc to c. 69 dozen Ladies' Silk Hose, in black, brown, navy blue, garnets, cardinals, ete., at $1.00 a pair, worth $1.75. About 60 dozen Ladies' fine Lisle Cotton and Fancy Embridered Hose thrown in a 60c brx, not a pair worth less than 75¢ to $1.50. - — Ghild're_n’s_Hnsiery 80dozen Children’s Seamless Me- rino Ribbed Hose, red, blue, brown, ete.. all rizes, 54 to 84 inch at 10c a pair; would be cheap at 20c. 216 d »zen Seamless Heavy weight cotton striped and solid color Hose, all sizes, & to 8% inch, red, blue brown, ete., warianted fast colors at a uniform price of 26c, warth 30c a pair. 60 dozen Child's Seamless Solid Color Cashmere Wosl Hose, all gizes, b to 84 inch, will be offered at 2bc a pair, worth 50 to 7bc. About 80 dozen Child’s fine qual- ity English und French Cashm re Hose, all sizes, b to 8% inch and beantiful colors at 80¢, worth 7bc to 8be. 356 dozen very finest English Cashmere Hose, all sizes and colors, and not a pair worth less than ¥1, will be thrown in one lot to-mor- row Gac, o — Table Linens. 25 pieces 64 inch Scotch Loom Damask, free from dressing, very heavy and a great bargain at 374c, never shown before by ony one for lesst han 65¢. 13 pieces 68 inch heavy Cream Satin Damask will be oftered on this at Bde, never retailed before less than 7be. 25 pieces newest and richest pat terns, sull two yards wide, D uble Satin Damask, very fine and heavy, being our own importation, will be offered on this sale for $1.00 a urd, are worth and never shewn {ulum less than $1.60. SIXTH DAY OF MONDAY, OCTOBER 15TH, NO. 102, Gréat fil Sale! GREAT SALE, 1883. are necessarily large, w Dry Goods are nee mated. Coming at a time of Kear when household expenses en a more expensive class of / ] ed for Winter outfittin, Spring. The importance of this sale and the benefits of it accruing to the rich and poor alike, cannot overesti- e, iherefore, ask that ever: paper will consult their own interest prices do #n to the last werd on this page, knowing that the result will be a great saving to them and make our our stove in future, as in the past, the concentrating than in the reader of this y studying our point for the largest RETAIL TRADE IN THE WESTERN COUNTRY. -~ KID GLOVES. Anticipating our Semi-Annual sale one of the largest manufactu- rers in France made for us as a leader: 100 dozen & Hook, new shades, Kid Gloves, every pair warranted, will be sold by on this sale at 7bc, worth und usually sold at $1.15. 46 dozen Dogskin driving or street cuft’ gauntlets. all new goods and ewstyles, warranted, will be cloced out at $1.25, worth $2.75 to $2.00. 120 dozen Ladies' 4 Button Biar- ritzg Cham is Skin Gloves, iu new shades of tan at 81 a pair, worth $1.60 30 dozen 8 Button *Bon ~.zche” Kid Gloves, iu new shades vt mode, arab, tan, etc., will be sold at 7b6c, woith $1.25. 50 dozen b Button *‘Bon Marche’ Kid Gloves af $1.00, never before offered less than $1.60. R L H 9 9 . Ladies’ Underw'r b Cases_left _out of the immense stock Ladies' Fine Meérino Vests opened by us a week ago. will be closed out at 36¢ each. The«e will be found fully as good as any one is selling at 60 to 6Uc. Very best quality Domestic heavy Merino Vests with silk embroid-red necks and finished seams at 6b6c¢ each, exactly the same lot others ask $1.00 for. 40 dozen Ladies' all-wool Scarlet Vests and Pants, fine quality silk finished, at $1 each, never shown under $1.25, 80 dozen Ladies finest quality all wool Cochineal dye Scarlet Vests and Pants, durinn this sale will be closed out at ¥4 asuit, same quali- ty always sold at £5. 100 dozen Child’s Merino Vests and Pants at 26¢, 86¢, 4bc, same quality usually sold at 40c, 60c, CorsetDepartment ‘We have sccured two of the great- est birgains in Corsets that have ever been shown in America and we now offer our customers: 100 dozen Satine French Corsets with 60 bones and rows of cording between, in all colors, red, black, light blue, pink, gold, cream, ecru, white,” emb: oidered with colored silk floss, will be sold ot 76¢ each, worth §1.50. 80 dozeu 300 bone Fre nch woven Corsets, white and drab, will be elosed out on this sale utti AN each, usually sold at $1,60 and $2.00.2, We advire our customers to se- cure the above at once, 1t will be impessible to duplicate them, Velvets, Plushes 40 picces extrr fine “Arcadia” and “*Nonpareil” Velveteens at 60¢ a yird usual yetail price One gollar, 26 pieces 21 inch new shades, si'k plushes reduced to 2.00 dollars a4 yard, sold everywhere at 2.60 to 3.00 dollars, 60 pieces our finest quality 19 mch Skirting und Buitings veivets, reduced to 2 13 a yard others sell them at 2.76 to 3.00 dollars. 46 preces all we have left of 19 inch fine Skirting velvets in newcol- ors at 1.66 a yard would be & bar- gain at $2.00, Cloak Department. SECOND FLOOR FRONT. We have a beautiful assortment of Plush, Silk, Satin and Brocade, Dolmans and Jerseys, and call at- tention to one immense lot of 120 “all-wool Dolmans, plush trimmings at §5.00 each, actual value $15.00. 100 all-wool Dolmans, trimmed in cut plush ornaments and cords and tassels, will be sold at $7.60 each, worth $20. 150 new, heavy winter weight Jersey Ja skets, just opened at $11 each; were bought to sell at $15, but come under the genéral reduc- tion. 60 Silk Plush Jackets, quilted silk linings and handsomely trim- med sor $26 each, worth $35. 25 Seal Plush garments trimmed with Seals<in ornaments. In fact, cannot be told from real seal skin, 48 inches long and a great bargain at $48.00. 26 Seal Plush Dolmans, 48 inch~ es long,with quilted silk lining, seal skin ornameats, a beautifal rich garment at $39, usually sold at $40.00. DI S Furnishing Goods. 1 Case men’s very fine finished seam, fancy striped undershirts and drawers, two in a box, reduced to 75c each, usual retail price, $1.26. 1 Case fancy vertical stripe Shirts and Drawers, at $1.256 each, never shown before less than $1.75. 80 dozen fancy mottled and striped Scarlet Shirts and Drawers, at $1.60 cach, never sold before less than $2.00, e —— Men's Handkerf’s. 80 dozen Men’s fine linen, full size, printed border, Hemstiched handkerchiefs, will be sold at 26¢ each, worth 50c, 3 i Men's Gloves. 50 dozen Men's stitched back, dogskin driving gloves, all sizes, 73 to 9% inch, every pair warranted, will be closed out at $1.85. Rr—"