The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, July 12, 1896, Page 5

THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, SUNDAY, JULY 12, 1896. THE EMPORIUM. 1 THE EMPORIUM. o | Conveniences Heré That Don’t Cost You a Cent. Free Telephone. Parlors, Reading and Writing Information 6111‘4"1;1. Rooms, with Free Stationery. e ;;“”/] (L,)/z_z h”‘:" : N ursery for Babies. e W Emergency Hospital with trained ered lce Water. ) Ladies’ Shoe-Polishing Free. nurse from Waldeck Sanitarium. Toilet Rooms. Men’s Smoking Rooms. S0 Ladies’ Popular with the sterner sex, Dollars too, but a ‘“fad” with the| To Dimes. Lunch jagles. Soconvenientand nice LT H Place. when shopping to sit down MI"'"ery. and rest and partake of a = Tri d Hats half dainty lunch. Exquisite service and | s Syl and less now. The loveliest Parisian crea- § § § § popular prices. Under the great dome. | Prepare to stay all day when you come £ tions at the price of shopping here. home work. glowers, . Feathers, Aigrettes, Low Prices Braids, ,Ornaments-—i for Summ?r All at clearing prices. < Reading. Untrimmed Straw Hats, 38c Up. Nobby Sailor Hats, best Sennet braid white or colored, all-silk band, reduce& from $2.25 to $1.38 Each. Fine Quality Rose with Bud and Foliage, yellow, tea, pink or jack; reduced to 12¢ a Bunch. YL Another shipment of ) 'X'“Bonnie Brier Brush,” (Y is.«:5 %\ by lan McLaren, the 25¢ edition, in cloth. | & ,,\\\ We are selling it for bar R — 15C 2 Copy, postage ~ sc extra. We have in stock about 5000 paper- covered Novels, among which are nearly ks of the best authors. | and soc each. Published at 2: /e sell the 25¢ kind at 20¢ y Xvnijg:riatsoec Efm“fit Ak 400 Forget-Me-Not Wreaths for Children’s 2000 Popular 25c Non-Copyright | Hats, yellow, olive, light blue, pink, Novels at 10c each cream and ruby, reduced to. lic and 18c Each. Special Sale Wood Mantels This Week. We will offer you a fine Solild Oak Mantel, with French plate beveled mirror, including rich enameled tile, clubhouse grate, frame, blower and ashpan, for $26.75. Regular price g6o. You do not require a catalogue. You only require to think of any popular novel that you would like to read and send to us for it. If not in stock we will get it for you. Special Sale Gas and Electric Fixtures This Week. 2-Light Chandelier, in rich copper, worth $s, Only $2.40. 3-Light Chandelier, in rich copper, worth $7.50, Only $3.60. 1-Light Brackets, worth 75¢, Only 32c¢ Each. 2 If you need any GAS GLOBES don’t 1-Light Pendants, worth $1.25, forget that we are selling a fine one for Only 60c Each. | 2oc, usual price 4oc. rea eig Sale F A Page of Bargain Triumphs That No Other Store Can Du prices were “low RN NP RED22ERD) o es. Shirt Waists. To Dimes. E xtraordinary Shirt Waist selling last week ; but a carload makes a big lot, and in addition to that special purchase for this sale we offer the balance of our own immense stock—the largest in the West. So plenty left for wise buyers this week. SHIRT WAISTS OF PERCALE, in newest patterns and colors, ¢ 1896” styles only, perfect laundry work... resnseesesaenseseess 39C and 48c. SHIRT WAISTS OF DIMITY, lawn shirting percale, soft-finish percale, strip:s, dots, fancy figures, beautiful colorings, properly ‘‘done up’’; elsewhere goc to $2, our clearing prices. 75c¢, 89c and 98c¢. SHIRT WAISTS OF FINE BATISTE wns, figured Irish dimities, corded dimities, grass linen stripes, all with detachable collars, bishop o ruffle of embroidery, value 75¢, tucked and embroide: full, no scimping of at $1.00, sleeves, perfectly laundered; goods sold elsewhere at $2.50 and $3 each 98¢, $LI2, $1.25, $1.39, $1.48, $1.75. Dollars To oimes. Jackets Sacrificed. Extraordinary inducements prevail to-morrow. Every Jacketin the house marked down to absurdly low prices to effect their immediate clearance. TAN MIXED CLOTH JACKETS, all wool, box front, big sleeves, large and small pearl buttons; a $10 Jacket anywhere. B LIGHT TAN KERSEY JACKETS, all wool, box front, big sleeves, large and small pearl bottons; $12.50 anwaxcre excepting. EMPOkIU%fl Cloak Department; we say.... 2 $5.98. FINEST LIGHT TAN KERSEY JACKETS, all wool, high finish, fiy fronts, silk lined, button trimmed, this WeekK......ueeveosecirsicreinsiurenness $8.99. All our $40, 835, $30 and $25 Elegant Light Tan Kersey and Melton Jackets, best of silk linings, pearl buttons, tailor made in perfect style, all marked down at the unitorm price of... $19.50. Wool Dresses, $3.48. Have you ever seen a complete, presentable, good-fitting dress for $3.487 We are going to sell some for that price this week. Some of them all wool ; none of them all cotton. The better kinds have been just as deeply price-cut. It’s prices like these that crowd our Suit and Cloak Department daily. REEFER DRESSES, black and navy serge, fancy mix- tures, box fronts, big sleeves, wide skirts, all rustle lined; an entire costume for. REEFER DRESSES, all-wool, fancy mixed Scotch Cheviots, tans or greys, fly front jacket with ripple back, velvet collars and silk faced, skirts very wide and rustle lined, a stylish dress this week, that was scgo, for... $5.98. BLAZER 'AND REEFER DRESSES, all-wool mixed suitings, some with silk-lined jackets; lowest price before $12.65, but now.. REEFER AND BLAZER DRESSES, strictly tailor-made, fine all-wool dresses that have been selling from $13.50 up to $18; your choice of Dollars To Dimes. .48, 75 this week..... .$10.00. £30 and $35 Suits no: 22.50. $26.50 Suits now....... . 19.50. Alterations on above char; Dollars To bimes. Capes. Brocaded Silk Skirts. Six lines of Fine Capes gathered into two lots and marked at less than cost to maker. $2.50, $2.75 and $6VA11-W001 Capes reduced $4, 85 and $6 All-Wool Capes reduced to. g; % % § % § BROCADED SATIN SKIRTS—AIl the beautiful Brocaded Satin that originally.sold at $16.50, cut full 5% yards wide, rustle lined, velveteen bound, this week marked .95. Duck Suits............ 1.45. Bicycle Suits, all wool. 9.85. Children’s Jackets.. 756.1 Dollars To Dimes. Carpets. Buy Carpets NOW even if you will not need them until fall. The Carpet pre- diction of those who know is that prices will increase 20 per cent over the normal prices now. . Our July offerings are way below normal prices. | Best Tapestry Brussels will be 8oc a yard this week instead of goc and $1.00. Borders to match, also Hall and Stair Carpets. Next Best Tapestry Brussels at 6oc a yard instead of 75c and 8sc elsewhere, Lowell Body Brussels will be $1.17 1-2 a yard instead of $1.25 and $1.35. y Bigelow Axminsters will be $1.45 a yard instead of $1.75 and $2.00. Best All-Wool Ingrain, full yard wide, thirty patterns and lasting colors to choose from, will be 6oc a yard instead of 8oc. e Extra Heavy Half-Wool Ingrain, recognized by housekeepers a “good-wearing,” of 6oc. § E serviceable carpet, will be goc a yard instead of 6oc. Plenty yet of the lot of heavy mms. four yards wide, at soc per square yard. One width, you remember, covers the entire kitchen. Straw Matting. New importation of Japanese Mattings just received, plain and in colors. Some pretty conventional designs and some clever imitations of carpet effects. The Jap- anese are the most imitative people on earth. Prices will be from r5c a yard up. LADIES’ GOW fancy collars, some in uniform $7.50 each, some of Dollars To Dimes. Dress Goods event San F choicest fabrics made th: Goods sections. chance? At 30c a yard—39-inch Pu repellant. latest. varying from 5 to 914 just HALF their cost. We liké to show goods. At 78¢ a yard—, At 65: a yard—; %ive you reductions in Wal to the Wall Paper We do not intend to pick on our entire stock—the sortment of Wall Paper in Note these prices: Address Mail Orders to &Mail Order Dnt. T HE s and executed under the su sion White Blanks = - - - 4c per roll steadof 85 - - = - $3.75.a palr of Mme. Leonie Mougin. Prices fully GiltPapers “ = .= = - gcper roil | FINE IRISH POINT CUR- one-third less than first-class exciu- Embossed Papers - - - 8c per roll TAINS—In white and ecru, . sive Modistes would ask you. Work Ingrain Papers - - - gc per roll 3% vards by 50 inches, instea bearing the EMPORIUM trademark | of $1.50, this'week - - - g3 2 pajr | cannot bfi distinguished from the The prices of those handsome (The better glde $5 and 6). Parisian —_— Fri.z s, and Ceilings that match the | “MARIE ANTOINETTE?” : Chenifle Portieres. Ingrain, may have appeared high to CURTAINS—Those stylish A new lot received within the you, buc we will put them within Net effects with ribbon and last few days, 3% yards. by long 48 reach of your pocketbook : buttonhole work, done entirels inches wide, very vy, Xanfiome by hand. These fine good}s, floral patterns, wide dadoes, eight ::24; !r;rfi‘flnsds iutttn- ... gcc grfafl)‘};e;i::dedgyor'the July colorings. The Tast lot of this 'gw e, rd catto - - - - sale, 3 s by 50 inch sold at 0 a pair, July clear- 35c Ceilings cutto - - « -« = 25¢ instead of 15 - - -~ Slze;' pair ™~ . p‘ai?, b :S a pair LADIES’ MUSLIN DRAWERS, extra wide, superior muslin, plain wide hem, cluster of four tucks, perfect in cut and sewing. Real value soc, Emporium Price 24c. LADIES’ MUSLIN DRAWERS, trimmed with wide Emporium Price 59c. LADIES’ FINE CAMBRIC DRAWERS, wide ruffle of fine embroidery. Would be cheap at $1.50, Emporium Price 98c. LADIES’ MUSLIN-GOWNS, Mother Hubbard yokes, Emporium Price 69c. MUSLIN, NAINSOOK and CAMBRIC NS, an assortment of styles, some with large embroidery and laces, values up to $1.75. Emporium Price 98c. This purchase of Muslin Underwear includes Gowns up to with finest Irish Point embroidery and Dresden rib- bons in dainty colorings. i To-morrow morning at 8 o’clock opens the second week of the greatest The first week of the sale attracted great crowds to the three immense Dress They reveled in a grand stock which was practically unbroken, and now at prices which would make the manufacturers wince. It’s the Dress Goods opportunity of the decade. Colored Dress Goods. At 22¢ a yard—38-inch Tweed Suiting—neat—serviceable. At 28¢ a yard—38-inch Checked Effect Cheviots—very stylish. At 33c a yard—38-inch English Checks—in all shadings. At goc a yard—s2-inch Plain Habit Cloth ir; all shades. At 58¢ a yard—44-inch Tan and Black Small Checked Suiting—the very At 68c a yard—42-inch changeable Silk and Wool Poplins—250 short lengths, Black Dress Goods. At 25¢ a yard—38-inch Figured Mohair—much in demand. At 44¢ a yard—38-inch Figured Satin Berbers—very neat. At soc a yard—38-inch Figured Granite Cloth—strictly dust proof. At soc a yard—so-inch Clay Worsted Serge—unapproachable at the price. At boc a yard—a5-inch Figured Satin Damasse—an excellent wearing cloth. -inch Figured Camelet—a new fabric. 6-inch Wide Wale Mohair Finished Serge—great value. At 78¢ a yard—48-inch Crepe Cheviot—a new cloth. CREPONS must go and prices have been reduced one-half 10 effect immediate Paper ever known 2 trade. T means a reduction on everything. patterns and confine you to them, but give you the benefit of this cut EMPORIL L=t DN & e Prices on all summer merchandise reduced unsparingly—in many cases actually “From Dollars to Dimes” ; in all instances from j to 3 of original markings. Our first er than the lowest,” because of the delay in opening, the economy of our modern business methods and the urgent necessity of placing our- selves at once in touch with the buying public; but compare our prices now with any you have ever known before. WE ARE BEYOND COMPETITION. e NN T A Manufacturer’s entire stock of Muslin_Underwear goes on sale Monday at fully 40 per cent off regular prices. At this season manufacturers close out the balance of their spring and summer stocks—the accumula- tion of the first half of the year. They invariably want cash, and make almost any sacrifice to get it. We have just closed out as perfect and up-to-date a stock of Muslin Underwear as one of the best manu- facturers in the land could make. Paid him cash. Got a bargain. No trash, Best qualities. Here are the prices: LADIES’ FINE GOWNS, assortment of half a dozen choice styles, cut very full indeed, all of* them elabor- ately trimmed with new Irish Point and other em- broidery. Values up to $2.00, Emporium Price $I.19. LADIES’ MUSLIN SKIRTS, wide hem, cluster of three tucks, the regular width. A big value at soc, Emporium Price 38c. LADIES’ MUSLIN SKIRTS, with ‘cambric ruffle and cluster of four tucks, regular width. A 75c value, Emporium Price 48c. LADIES’ UMBRELLA SKIRTS of finest muslin, em- broidery ruffle and cluster of tucks. Instead of $1.50, ; Emporium Price 98c. EXTRA WIDE UMBRELLA SKIRTS, midsummer style, newest effects, embroidery ruffles. Should be $3.00 at least, Emporium Price $2.18. The ““New-style” Skirts mentioned above at our special prices range from $1.18 to $11.00 each, and are excep- tional values at those figures. fine quality of muslin. Real red insertion trimmed, cut very material, all sizes. Good value | popular “Empire” trimmed with All at the We would emphasize the fact that the lots of Underwear offered in this sale are not the “cheap, trashy”” kind, but high grade, soft finish, dainty lingerie, that any lady need not feel ashamed to wear. them very elaborately trimmed Dollars . . To Dimes. iNE SIIkS. It’s a slump all along the line. You will be surprised what a lot of Silk a dollar will buy. But not the cheap, flimsy, half-cotton, gauzy sorts, but the All-Silk kind—beauti- fully patterned fabrics—qualities that a few months, even a few weeks, ago would have cost nearly double— and new effects that have just ar- rived included in the sale. At 50c a yard—22-inch" Novelty Silk Crzpe with Jacquard and Dresden Figures—in all the newest evening shades. Regular price $1 a vard. At 59c a yard—27-inch India Silk, in choice designs—dark and light col- orings. Regular price 85¢ a yard, At 69c a yard—27-inch India Silk— in very handsome designs and combinations of colors—Persian and Dresden patterns—all fast colors. No such value ever before offered here. At 89c a yard—High Novelties in Printed India Silks—full 28 inches wide—magnificent colorings and designs in Persian, Dresden, An- tique patterns. These are exclusive styles, all con- fined to the EMPORIUM. res Fabrics rancisco has ever known. $50,000 worth of the is season are offered at quick clearing-sale prices. Can you afford to miss this re Mohair in striped and Damasse effects—a dust yards—high-grade goods and this season’s styles at o trouble or annoyance. It is always a pleasure. A great variety of Silks and Satins in both Plain and Fancy Weaves, especially Jor evening and Bridal purposes, at sale. We have them in ‘‘all wool”’ and silk and wool. EMPORIUM prices. RGeS S g SR s I — Wall Paper Department. Doliars - Paris Gowns—$25. = fi_ S To Dimes. Clll’tallls. Dainty gahn? of ourimporta- August-owe will give you the largest | _Fine goods—the very finest—on | Dimity o0 Of exquisite Sheer abric Gowns, elabo- Dresses. rately trimmed, made by a famous French House, at prices ranging from -+ = ‘$25 up sale here as well as the low-priced kinds. All grades are affected by our efforts at speedy clearance. Here are some o This this week’s un- out.8. feap approachable bargains: b Imported Silk Waists and Street HAND-MADE BRUSSELS LACE Costumes at Cost of largest as- CURTAINS—Genuine Thread Importation. the city. Lace, 3% yards by so inches, unusuaily” pretty patterns, in- - Costumes to order, designed by 2 M, SAN Y, FRA e e ) risco Ever «« plete, with side draperies... U THE EMPORIUM. | Had. THE EMPORIUM. plicate. =20 Entertainment That Don’t Cost You a Cent. Popular Concerts Wednesday and Saturday Evemings by the EM- PORIUM Orchestra of Twenty-five Musicians, under Mr. John Marquardt. Free Exhibition of Oil Paintings by Famous Artists. Art Gallery second floor, Markei-street front. Chinese and Turkish Bagaars, containing thousands of beautiful articles made by the adept artisans of the Orient. Exhibition of Tapestry Oil Paintings, rotunda and second floor. E22ERN IR ENREZ2ED) T bmes. Men’s Furnishings. REZREER 2 R To Dimes. This Department has already made a reputation for true value-giving. It more than backs up- that reputation during this sale. We make this truthful statement that this week’s offerings in Men’s Furnishings cannot be duplicated elsewhere in town. Men’s Latest Underwear Style Ties. For Men. 45, “Impetials.’ 40c a Garment. Hands,’; “Imp%rials,” stripes, fancy figures, | peayy Derby Ribbed Cotton Under [i)r °5df$“ it)atterns, Per- | ear, Shirts and Drawers, satin finished, 53“9:‘%?"“’ “ctw‘blue only, usual price $r.25, a great “’"“’e& da UeS Up 10 | Uynderwear bargain. 175 dozen offered at 75¢, reduced to 4oc a garment, but they will not last long at this price. 25¢ Each. Men’s Percale Shirts See Window Display. 75c Each. Made of excellent French Percale, six fashionable colors, every one guaranteed fast, new and exclu- e i sivle( p::jttelms, perfect aundry work, the neck and sleeves cut to fit properly. ’250 dozen of these $1.25 ed!:ced to 95? Each. Shirts on sale to-day at 75c. (Black Sateen Shirts Same Price.) R Rt A TS et AT et AT Men’s Reliable Clothing. The $8.45 Men’s Suit Sale will be con- tinued until next Saturday Night. The garments offered at this price are trustworthy in every particular. The fabrics are strictly All-Wool Tweeds and Cheviots, nobby patterns, including some very swell ““over-plaids,” gray, brown or Oxford mixtures, well lined, well made, guaranteed to fit, values up to §13.50, Sale Price $8.45. Mens’ Working Pants, the reliable “never-rip”” kind—a snap for outing trips—light or dark colors, Sale Price 75c. Boys’ Suits, $1.85—A good All-Wool Knee Pants Suit in serviceable gray or brown mixtures. A suit that $2.50 would be very cheap for. Ages 4 to 14 years. On sale until next Saturday Night at the absurdly low price of $1.85. T et TP e AT St D) Dolkers . Wash Goods Losses. To Dimes. 4 ‘The maker’s season is over. Yours has just begun. He is anxious to sell what is left of his season’s productions at almost any reasonable sacrifice. We had a chance of a lifetime to buy Swiss Duckette and Cotton Bicycle Cloth, two ‘of the most popular fabrics of the season. We’ have added our purchase to the Clearing Sale offerings. Here are some of this week’s good things : At 8¢ a yard—2g-inch Scotch Dimity, a grade never sold for less than 12 1-2c a yard. At 9 1-2¢ a yard—100 pieces of Swiss Duckette Suiting. Another lot of those strik- ing woven goods just received, and actually worth 15¢ a yard—that was the price two weeks ago. 5 to oA At 12¢ a yard—Another line of Fine-Corded Dimities, worth 2oc a yard. At 15¢ a yard—Another shipment of Covert or Bicycle Cloth in mixed colorings and stripes, browns and grays, one of the best values in the store. We have closed out an importer’s entire stock of D_otted and Fancy Swiss which we offer to you during this sale at a little above half price. OQur 10c¢ grade worth 15¢. Our 15¢ grade worth 25¢. Our 18c grade worth 30c. Our 25¢ grade worth 4oc. Specials in Glassware. Glasses of American pressed glassware, with leaf pattern as shown in pictare. We have headed this section of thes*‘ad” spe- cials, but in reality these are the regular stock prices, which, how- ever, as a matter of fact, are not equaled by any one else’s Clear- ance Sale prices. & ¢ Water Goblets, 6 inches high, 55c set of six. Claret Goblets, 5 inches high, 53c set of six. Claret Goblets, 4 1°2 inches high, 48¢ set of six. White Wine Goblets, 3 3-4 inches high, 45¢ set of six. Sweet Wine Goblets, 3 1-2 inches high, 4oc set of six. Glassware Depariment, second floor, west side, :ear. Crockery Department, Doing its share in the General Clearing Sale operations. Over- hauling the great stock. Putting special prices on lonesome arti- cles whose mates have been sold; re-marking many staPle lines opening new goods. If what you wantis not in the “ad” you will find it in the store. C heaper here than elsewhere. A large number of new styles, shapes and decorations in Haviland and Limoges, just received. = ! Round Dishes for chops and layer cakes, rosebud and spray decorations, three izes, 65¢, $1.15, $1.25 and upward. 2 - zes“Ng\\" sFacf” ’Soug Bowls instead of the old-style plates, 7 1-2 inches in diameter, 1.63 a set of six. ¥ £ : ?\Iew Relish or Salad Dish, handled, crimped borders, 8-inch size ooc, 95¢ and up- ward ; 6 1-2-inch size 6oc, 65¢ and upward. Teapot, Sugar and Cream Sets, three sizes, new shape, $3.50 a set and upward. Remember the above are Haviland’s ware. : Limoges China Round Dishes, three styles, spray decorations, gold border, 12- inch size, $2.60 each; 5 1-2-inch plates to match, $2.10 a set. Crockery Depariment, second floor, west center. Madras Negligee Shirts. Perfectly made Negligee Shirts in good quality Madras, half a dozen quiet colors in checks and stripes. The $1.25 kind, Dollars To Dimes. Dollars Dollars To Dimes. To Dimes. / Hammocks. Watches $5. Over 100 styles. Mention *‘num- ber” when order- ing any of these specials by Mail. A thoroughly reliable timepiece this, Silver- i ase, Screw Bezel or Elgin Movement, Open Case or Hunt- ing Case, warranted. 4 Dollars 7 To Dimes. = ~ $5.00. Hammocks. For Photographers. 256—Mexican Colored Hammocks, Just received a fresh supply of Seed’s full size..coiocnennioiondini., sl 1—White Canvas 8 oz. Duck Ham- mocks, very stron; 1.5 268—Mexican, extra size, colored Sea Grass Hammocks, fancy colored, very strong and lHght......ccocreeienn L75 13— White Woven Cotton Ham- and Cramer Dry Plates; Solio; Aristo Jr.; Aristo Platino and Blue Print Papers. A full line of- Cameras and Photographic Supplies. 50c Candy for 35c. Don’t you gelfieve o‘;xr tt35: ft:hrcnch Mixed k is just as good if not befter than any soc mockls,t p",‘“‘" and steel stretcherz 00 Ca’ndy S Shn P ndiacar Just %ry compiete, large size..................ive | it once and be convinced. Made on the 30—Colored Woven Cotton Ham- premises by Experts. mocks, complete, with pillow, steel Candies shipped to all points in Tin stretcher and side draperies.......... Boxes, without extra charge for boxes. 12—Striped Duck Hammocks, e Country Patrons can have Fresh Can- of best 1o 0z. quality duck, com- dies as well as our City friends. 3 Try a 3-Ib. Box for... veeenss. 3100 St VPR Rt VT Qe N Rt Address Mail Orders to