The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, January 2, 1898, Page 4

THE - EMPORIUM Sale of : Handkerchiefs. These - Handkerchiefs are all more or less soiled and mussed. They were used for our mammoth spectacu- lar ‘window display during the holi- day: season—Ilaundry them and they are as good as ever. 2800 Scalloped Embroidered Lawn Handkerchiefs—worth 10c, 1234¢ 8 and: 15¢—at.... - oC / Clearance : | Art Embroidery l Department. Many lines of goods bought for the | exclusive holiday trade, but useful { every day in the year, are specially re- duced for quick clearance. For ex- ample: " Figured Denim Covered Cushions, pinked ruffl>, 35¢c—clearance price 25¢ Figured Cretonne Covered Round Cushions—heavy cord edge—worth £1. 15—clcarance sale price. 85¢ Figured Denim Table s and plain denim . machins embroidery fringed border........ B ] Covered Denim _and Art Ticking | Table Covers—machige embroidery and fringed border—worth $1.15, 81.25 and $1.35—clearance sale price...$1.00 A big assortment of Denim and Art THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, SUNDAY, JANUARY 2, 1898. THE EMPORIUM. The sequel to three months of the greatest retailing ever done by a single store in California. The time has now arrived to clear out all surplus stocks, all broken as- sortments and the not-to-be-duplicated lines. The thou- sands of bargains offered here Monday- boldly stand at the head of the grandest money-saving opportunities yet offered. Winter Shoes at Clearance Pricqs. THE EMPORIUM. Notions and Dress | The Cafe in the Trimmings, Rotunda. These small every-day needfuls are The * most confined to no special season. Fashion | charming: lunch affects the Notion counter iyt little— W5 when you want Notions you wantthem pla?e‘m thf c!t)i badly, and when you buy them voy | —the most con buyths best. We ‘sell the besiduring |- Venient place for the clearance sale at low erfprjce-‘ than | shoppers-—the you frequently pay for inferior sorts, Pl 2 or 5o gross Corduroy Dress Bindngs ?‘(}ebt place - . in black, navy, myrtle, browns, car. | 1d1€S - unaccom dinal, olives, gray and tans, 112 | panied by escorts inches wide, clearance sale pric 4() —-the - daintiest 1 service—the fin- per yard. ey 5 25dozen Ladies’ Black Ribbon Belts, est cuisine—the ‘most -moderate rices. with gold and silver buckles, IOC Salads, Opysters, Hot Dishes, 20 dozen Ladies’ White - Belt Hose | Ticking Cushion shells—worth 6oc— All surplus stocks winter ‘shoes reduced-—such values as these have never beenoffered in the Supporters with button clasp, all 10¢c clearance sale price each........a.e Sandwiches,; Cold ~Meats, Pud- 3200 Odd Handkerchiefs of every description—Ilace-edge Marie Anmin-l ette, with embroidered borders 1 —3c:c and 25¢ ikind—for.......... |22C - | i sizes, clearance sale price par pair | clearance sale price.. S }{""45‘: Tambour Doylies—6x oth square 5 nd round—ench C Ladies’ Box Calf Lace Shoes, new and - stylish, bull dog toe, military heel—an elegant shoe for winter sl 49 city—we take an absolute loss on all broken sizes, B i akes from our 100 boxes large and small Cubde dings; Pies and Ca x Pins, black and colors mixsd, 5c¢c | own - bakeshop. - - Unsurpassed clearance price each.......ccccoveene C Cofise, Tea and Chocolate. 6o pieces best quality of Cotton Open daily—S8- a. m. 10 6 -ps M. Silk and Satin A wear, would be excellent value at $2 so—clearing price..u..c.oueoes | backs—handsomely trimmed with lace 1s= Moreen: Dress Lining in blatk, tan-| 5300. Off Initial Handkerchiefs— | or ribhon or t 3¢ hemstitched—all pure linen, but some | §115ki saleprice.... T30 p 3 y | initizls sold out—so instead of 15 B xina 25¢ each sale price.will b C | $3.25 kind, clearance sale price.. S 50c Underwear Goes at 25¢c. All the surplus stocks, all the broken lots and odd lines of Ladies’ and Children’s Knit Underwear and Hosiery for winter must be closed out now. at the earliest possible Ladies’ Dull Dongola Shoes for winter wear—very 'soft and pliable, new coin toe, lace—a r shoe—clearing price......c...c. Ladies’ Vici Kid Opzra Slipper— opera toe—medium h:e]l-soh:l always for $1.00 and. $1.25—clearing salepriceun...oinsise 790 A fine line of Misses” and Children's Dongola Kid Button Spring-heel Shoes —new coin toe, not too heavy for dress, nor too light for school-—soid regularly at$1 25and $1 so—clearing sale prices— Sizes 8 to 11 -05¢ ¢, 8195 350 pairs Men’s Hand-welt Fine Calf Lace and Congress Shoes, square toe—a fine allaround comfortable shoe for good wear—this shoe was made to $| sell for £4, the clearing sale price: -98 A line of Boys’ and Youths’ Fine Satin Calf Shoes, Dongola tops, new Klondike toe—these shoes are fully worth $1 50 and $1 75—clearing sale price— $LI15 Youths’ sizes 12 to 2. and- grays, clearance s: per yard... Open Saturdays—8-a.-m. 10°10:30 Men’s Furnishings to Be Sacrificed. We mean it, every word—*‘to be sacrificed.” The stock has been carefully gone through, and every surplus article, every broken line, has been greatly reduced in "ii?)’ii."”?i‘i‘i‘i’.i.")’i"‘"i‘#ii”""9’?0‘F!l‘!‘ii‘i‘vbvfl‘é"tvi‘!"‘v!‘#’tO‘Uv!“’@."D"PFvi’,.'T’UOO“‘V?VU#'V"V’i"?wfl'90“!##?’?#*?‘!5‘7”"!?’9‘ ERPTFPRRRR s e s v e e R R s e R v R R PR R PP PSRRI PR IR R RRP R RS @3@1@1 &@@fim@mgf? moment. That is why soc values have bsen ruthlessly re- duced to 25¢ for this week'’s selling. 100 special bargains in his department, of which these are fair samples : dies’ Fiat Merino Vests and Pants, colors natural g a v] sizes 2§ to 42, regular price blc, clearance sale price Be |- L Heavy-welght Jersey Ribbed Vests and Pants, col Tu and natural gray, seams all covered, sizes 2, 4, 5 and 6, regular 4 Extra o ra Fine Quality E o N rinking Ribbed - {_* 7 0 K[ Wool Vests and Pants, 3 silk finish around neck /| g 3 ad and. down the front. .~ s stra pants made with French and, sizes §, 4 and 5, [/ band, buttons at the reguiar price %0, clear- \ side, 'seams all eovered, O s colors whi d patural 3 X { gray, sizes 3,4.5 and 6, 2 | regular price §1.00 each. £ | clearing sale price...650 Ladies’ Heavy Wool it Children's Merino Vests and_Pants, “The \ g o L Flannel K';n * hcoloru filie Boys' Drawers, extra | white _an ght tan, | 5 d fine. whi sizes 28 to 42, regalar o e e Price $1, clearance sals ) and natural gray, sizes 500 iy sale prices : $LI5 For the Little Folks we offer a Child’s Dongola Kid Button Shoe—very neat shoe—sold always for 75¢—clearing 5 to 8... Babies’ sizes 1 to 5—at Men’s Heavy All-woo! S C— = 7 RESS GOOD S ) ot ODg =%, Silk Selling Extraordi nary. Men’s All-Wool Bicycle Hose,regu- lar price per pair s0c, clearing sale price.... 25C Men’s Camel’s Hair and Natural ‘Wool Hose, regular price 25¢ per pair, price—in many instances half. Best buy now for future use. price per garmsnt $1.50. Clearing Sal= price Men’s Ribbed Underwear—Regular price per 35 garment soc. - Clearing Sale Price.........c. coiouieqenca Cc Men’s Gray Wool Underwear—Regular price 25 50z Clearing Sale price..... 5 C Underwear—Regular 85C Men’s Neckwear, in Tecks, Puffs and lmperialsl, regular prices1,clear ing sale prkesoc Men’s Neckwear, n Tecks, Four-in- Hinls and Bows, regular price 25¢, i clearance sale clearing 1 : I5 = 4 ~ In inaugurating this sale we do not wish it understood that $ rice each.... o ATl e ss - f gennral sacrifica Of Drices 18 ntended; that a1l goods in thess de- — = sale price., J22€ B Mos's Coloréa price.. 10 50c 6ach, clearing sale 4 3 partments are to be almost given away. That would seem to the = = Men’s. Suspend- 9= 3 Price, any Hizes... . 280 / thinking mind a foolish statement, when you stop 10 coneider that = —— e eanial P o Border and White Y e PR £ anced the values ol sllks and w % 1 Q — a ric And Ladles' Heavy Aus- 100 pairs op Ladies the new tarr rap o e O e surpins Amonnt of slock that must be sacrifived 10 make — oy airg s Handkerchiefs tralian Wool ~ Union Superior_ Quality Im- / gl £ goods. Upon these lines we make extraordinary reduetions. We present g per pair soc, clear Sults,. colors. matural ported _Lisle Thresd / T following surplus lines and quote prices that we kuow cannot be duplicated. N ing sale 25 ite, but- ose, with fancy drop = i d across the shoul- stitch, black boots and R 5 d D G Price. -....c... c - dor, seame all covered, fancy” colored tops, all educe 1'ess OOdS. B Men’s ~ Suspen- Men’s new styles, regular 3 X clerring price 50c pair, clearing ders—regular price Golf Shirts—regu- A‘.f»fl ce. e $1.25 sale price.........,..230 At 25¢c a Yard. el ”“\t 535 ‘&Yu“ ; % \ per pair 25c. lar price each $1.25 o7en Ladles' 40-gauge Fast Black Cotton Hose, double toe and h faney dress goods, all Wool, | 45 pleces of H-inc Worsted Serge, in navy only, i 0 1ea heel, 3 styles—plain black, Richelleu rib and black With white feet— o oo O ol 1. two-toned effects, Jacquard | made from pure Australisn wool, the ctusl 5 5 v Clearing 15¢ IL sarng 75¢ regular 20 DAIT, ClOATANCe 5818 PrICL.....veuersseresseeersrs 1230 Bfects, check effects, in atlof the very latest styles, Sale price... : Sale price... 5 Extrn Eine 1xl Rithed Fast Bi tton Hose, double in the hew weaves, warth doc, de and sc. At 25¢ a Yard. Men's Percale Golf Shirts, regular price each 50 0 egular price i i { ff At 35 a Yard. - woor | ppleces of dinch All-Wool Black Clay Sergs, never s 1, ‘R’;:' ',ZZngl‘:wPf ic it C {\ . 20 plecas of dinch Novelty Dress Goods, a1l Wool | been sold less than o 5 san; Bo“es reear.l o= Hadk s, Clus . in_changeable ' o ez e yS—! clearing sal % B e 5 ° P mwr}r‘:}-&ofi:‘;m‘;'enfms and eelf effects, Investi- At 25¢ 2 Yasd. gular pi g sale 25C AL tee I8 Oation Hees. Sation” will prove thatour statement i3 true when we ard. i 3 pair, clearing agd extra high double heel, repular price tho say that any of these styles are worth G a yard. 65 pleces of 40-ineh Black Figured effects, in pure Mo- s Pel irts with. cuffs to match—reg- 65 idies’ Extra_Fine Imported Hermsdorf Hose, with fancy rop- ] At 50c a Yard. » e i T ey s ino e ular price 81 each. Clearing Sale price s C 50 Richelien ribbed, doubie s and high double heels, 250 pleces of 46-inch Stylish Dress Goods in two-toned | ylar prices were ¢ and 3 Men’s " Initial Handkerchiefs—regular price 1 o Btrn By P T f checks, Cheviot mixtares_and O e aiags - each 25c. Clearing Sale price. ....cviviarsoivonnniiciins IZZC a l have been selling thent for 75c i ya At 50c a Yard. | Bicycle Suits ae Cost Price to Close. i At 25c a Yard. 3 pleces of S-inch Worsted Serge, made from pure ¢ ) 1 pieces of 3-tnch All-Wool Clay Serge, in navy only, | Ausiralian wool, never a yard of which has been soid segular value é0c a yard, § M e § \ Price Reduced---Silks : == 5 : X 1bboy Two-toned Brocaded Silks, in an endless varief 1 A : S ~ miiiveDenid PR 500 esirable, our §1.50 and $2.90 qualities, clear- . dg s \ o T e g R Ladies” Gloves. ook Lovers, eat Reductions ren s oves. High-class French Novelty Silk, all new. ehojce R | 50c designs. exquisite cofor combinations, for- dies Two - Patent Clasp Extra | mer prices per yard §2.50, §.30 and 84, clear. acies -3 s P A . in W a]l Papers, Children’s Four-button Kid Gloves, | \ ance sale prices § $1.50 and Quality Kid Gloves—with two-toned ttention. Especially in the finer grades i of Embossed and Heavy Gilt Papers we carry the largest and most complete stock of Wall Papers to be found on the Pa-| cific Coast. They are especially | selected from 8 of the principal | factories of the National Wall Paper Company, and we sell our Wall-Paper at factory prices. White Blanks from 3ic to 7jc per single roll. Gilts from 5c per single roll upward. Embossed from 10c per single roll upward. Ingrains gc per single roll, Lincrusta 15¢ per: yard and upward, according to ‘quality. Room Moulding-—13-inch - at 2}c per foot. WINDOW SHADES, 3x7 feet Felts at 15c each. 3x7 feet Mounted Opaque at 35¢ each, with fringe 45c. H 3x8 feet Mounted Opaque at 45c each, with fringe 55c. 3x7 feet Hand-made Opaque —made to order—each 65c, HOUSE PAINTS. We carry a complete line of the cele- brated Prepared House Paints in all shades, made by JOHN LUCAS & CO., PHILADELPHIA, superior to any in the market. Chemically pure colors in Oil. Chemically pure colors in Japan. Chemically pure colorsin Distemper. Decorative Enamel Paints,all shades. Bathtub Enamel znd Bicycle En- amels, in all shades. Carriage Gloss Paints, ready for use, Dry Colors, Varnishes, Brushes and Painters’ Supplies: Sample Carcs of Colors and Price Lists furnished upon application. Department, All-Silk Lace Flouncing—4s inches wide—Spanish Guipure and Chantilly in black and cream—18 patterns to se- lect from—:lctunl vnluel $1.00 to $2.50 r yard-—clearance sale price.. e e g 50 Handsome Lace Collarettes—ecru appliqued on black chiffon — very oné row of embroidery backs—tan i S igured Lt designs and very cholce color combina- shades only—sizes 43¢ to 51,—they are Graig and Satin effects, tlons, regular price per yard , clea i iled — S: i o and color Ance 8ale price... .. ............ 50c a pair. aepiens Chlidren’s Two-Clasp Kid-Gloves— | heavy embroidered backs—In assorted browns, tans and oxbloods—clearance sale price 75c a pair. 3 qualities, clearance saleprice 75¢ A el B ocaded SiTka, ail new ‘designs and yery choice color et- fects, former prices $1.50 to 82, | clearance sale Price ... .. 81.00 effects, regular price 8175 clearance sale price ... .. New Poplin Silk Plaid, all choiee co! or combinations. were cheap at $1.25 ayard, clearance salé price 60c | High-class French Novelty Silk, in new embroidered backs — browns, tans, greens, modes and “oxbloods—clear- ance sale price 95c a pair. Extra Special Light-weight Genuine H French Kid Gloves — two-patent clasps—3 rows of silk embroidered backs—we warrant them real Kid— we have them in a complete line of street and evening colors—worth $1.75 a pair—for the clearance sale price $1.25. | | stylish — worth $2.50 each— s',oo clearance sale price e & 3 v hitherte unknown in San Francisco. i At $13.75. a Ycu have the unrestricted choice of any suit or overcoat in the house, consisting of Imported Clay Diagonals, Blue ¢ and Black English Serges, Meltons and Kerseys, all colors, | \&. Scotch Cheviots, Homespuns and unfinished Worsteds—the largest stock in the city to select from—all fashionably cut in the latest patterns—all reliable fabrics, made to sell from $15.00 to $30.00. The Overcoats at $13.75 were $16.50, $18.00, $20.00 and $25.00. Remember, you have the entire stock. to select from—all the goods plainly marked at the old prices, but you only bave to pay $13.75 for your choice during this sale. Boys’ Knee Pants Sunits—ages 3 to 8, in Reefer, Sailor, Brownie and Vestie styles— made from fine imported and domestic woolens in the newest shades and latest designs—suits that we have sglected from our regular I;. £6 and §6.50 lines—now yours for..............! $3.65 Boys’ Reefers, Ulsters and Cape Coats— made from the finest imported and domestic fabrics—new effects—Ulsters of pure all-wool frieze with fancy lining—Reefers of pure all- wool long nap chinchilla, lined with all-wool plaid lining, bound or stitched edges—velvet or ! sailor collar—Cape Coats of fancy tweeds, blue and black cheviot—they have been sold for and $7.50—now only.... $4. J i %A o L AR BRI SERRASRA SARAW BAS L2323, Choice of Any Suit or Overcoat in the House, $13.75. Your unrestricted pick of any garment.in the Clothing Department—some made to retail for $25 and $30—Clearance price $13.75. The most sensational Clothing offer ever made in Caiifornia—with two objects in view—1st, to close out the winter clothin; beginning the coming season with another fresh, clean stock—2d, to convince the most skeptical that we sell superior Ready-Made Clot .Unparalleled Values in Boys’ and Children’s Clothing. 215 Boys' Long Pants Suits—ages 15 t0 19—Cheviots and Tweeds— light and dark shades—extra well lined and finished— ss 95 regular $.00 value—your choice during this sale for.. . 3% Boys' Double Breasted Knee Pants Sults—ages 5 to 4—Che- viots and Tweeds—in the cholcest shadesof brown, gray and olive mixtures—regular §2.50 and §3.00 value—your cholce dur- sl 8 5 ° ing this sale. 400 Boys’ Double Breasted Knee Pants Suits—ages 8 to 15—made from pure all-wool fabrics—in the newest shades and latest designs 08 cannot duplicate them undor #.50 and $500—dur- 2 €) 9 ing this sale your chajce for... 95 gdareparatory to ing at prices At $8.25. We offer you tae cholce of any Suit or Overcoat in the house that has been $10.00, $12.50, and some that were $15. These garments were all made in our own New York factory under the personal supervision of our resident partner. and are guaranteed by us to be Al-Wool American and Imported Cheviots and Worsteds, Black and Blue Serges, Meltons and Kerseys—they come in all weights and seasonable colorings— Single and Double Breasted Sack Suits and Frocks—Ilong and short Overcoats— Box Covert Coats. and Storm Ulsters— better values never were—and under the new tariff regulations never can pe offered you at the price, $8 25. MEN'S FINE TROUSERS. In fall and winter weights—all the season's nobby patterns—in medium and dark Scotches, cassimeres and fancy worsteds, thoroughly well-taflored throughout—the _game _trousers we have regularly sold for §3 50—during this MEN'S VERY FINEST TROU-ERS, Made of imported West of England Hock- anum and Giobe worsteds—made by the very best of men's tallors—fully equal to trousers your merchant tallor charges you $10 and §12 to make—during this special sale our ebrice . 85 MEN'S FINE TROUSYES. T Made of pure worsteds, in black and fancy. Ea gray stripes—cut with fashionable medium and . - narrow legs—fashianably made and trimmed— iy worth $5--during this sale................ 83 50 CARARA0A , RASARAD HASLARRC The Emporium amnd CALIFORNIA’S LARGEST, AMERICA'S GRANDEST STORE. RASAAAAERERAEE LA A CERAREAER AR AR R AR AR AR AR AR E S SR SRR AR LR E A AR RS AR SRR AR C SRR SRAEAEASEAE AR AL AL LR ERS ER A% Here’s an excellent opportunity to replenish ‘your libraties with standard works at a small part.of the real values of the publications. 1000 slightly “soiled and::shopworn books, whose published prices range from $1.00 to §15.00—we are offering at prices ranging from 15¢ to $2.50 50 vols. of Artists’ Series, whits { and gold “cloth gift “books, including such titles as Cranford, “Evange- line,”” 8vo., - publisher’s price 95 $1.50, clearance sale price........ C “‘Picturesque. America,” - illustrated with steel and wood engravings; edited by William Cullen Bryant: Suarm, Cloth; reduced to.....S£50 alf Leather, reduced to......$2:00 Dickens’ Complete Works, 15 vols., red cloth—r12 more illustrations—pub- lisher’s price §7.50—<learance $5,50 sale price...... — St. Nicholas for 1897-—2vols,, cloth, puablisher’s price §4.00 — our orice closing out the few remaining $ .90 P SRt iog . je ““A” Fountain Sealed”’—by Walter ! Besant—regular pricé g1.50— $l.oo | clearance sale price... . e |- “Salted With Fire?”—by Georze Mc- | Donald—regular price $1.50— $l .00 i clearance sale price..ooriien. — |- ““The Forge in the Forest”—b5y C. G. ‘D. Roberts—regular price 05 $1.50—-clearance. Saie pricein... C “Tae Day o; His Youth”—by Alice —publisher’s price $1.00, Brown—pu p 60C | i | ! | 2 | cleazance sale price. ‘ Jpon all other purchases of books of |- $i o and -upward we will allow a dis i{fll}fl of :20 per cent from publishers [.mus, excepling net price books. - Calendars half price. Hats Must Go. The winter shapss marked at quick~ selling prices—three months’ wear, and a hat worth $3. 50 for $1.90. The Emporium Derbv. for men, in the. Youman and Dunlap blocks—a $3.50 quality g)r. Men’s Fedoras— \ black, brown or nutria—latest styles.. s 95¢ Children’s Yacht and Sailor Caps— worth soc—at.. SiaE 25¢ Men’s Golf Caps 25¢ and 50c— special value, SR o QQ“QQQQQQ_QQQ(Q‘QQ(QQ&Q“(