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THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, MONDAY, JANUARY 1, 1900. | THE EMPORIUM. | THE EMPORIUM. | THE EMPORIUM. | THE EMPORIUM. | THE EMPORIUM. | _____ THE EMPORIUM. 3 P AL T i The January -“* Gléan-Up 7 Sales!’ \Begin to-morrow. During the next few weeks the big store proposes to close| Our policy does not; So deep price-cutting| Here are a few of the FENIANS SAID 10 BE BUSY 0N FRONTIER Report That They Are Stor-| ing Arms Near the Ca- nadian Boundary. FARMERS LEND 4ID. Agents Among Them to Procure Horses and Wagons for Trans- portation Purposes. January Clean-Up of Astrachan Cloakings. All of our Colored Astrachan Cloak~ ings go on special sa'e Tuesday morn- ‘ing and for the week if lot lasts at one-~ regufar prices. b4-inch Astrachan, plain colorings, in cardinal, light and dark navy blue, our regular $1 er yard quality, to clean up i et 6230 b4-inch Astrachan, the $1.50 per vard quality, in plain shades of green and brown, and two-toned effects in black and re marked to clean up, per Yard..........cccceecesrecsse sesssen 75¢ 64-inch Astrachan, cur $2 per sard qual vo-toned effects, blue and red, and brown and blue, marked to clean up, per $1.00 Some Special Values in Men’s Underwear. “San Francisco’s largest | and most complete stock Cloak Dep’t Clean Up. ©i.iiin.: your inspection here. Splendid values offered in Every garment, no matter what kind or quality, now reduced in price. all grades: Some prices cut almost in two. The finest goods have suffered the most. Buy now while sizes and styles are complete. Men's Heavy Balbriggan Sh gray, salmon, ell made and All Capes Reduced. All Jackets Reduced. N W ot Phescod Usider $7.50 and $8.50 Capes now. - $4.95 $5.00 Jackets now. quality which, if we had to $10.00, $11.00 Capes now. $7.45 $ $8.50 Jackets now. 3 $13.50, $15.00 Capes now . $9.45 $10.00, $12 00 Jackets now. $18.00, $20.00 Capes now.. $14 50 $15.00, $16.50 Jackets now. All Tailor Dresses Reduced. could not ,is of- || fered while quantity lasts at -......... 50¢c $12.50 and $15.00 Dresses now.. $16.50 and $18.00 Dresses now. Men’s Natural Merino Shirts or Drawer; $20.00 and $22.50 Dresses now. rectly fashioned and hand: $25.00 and $27.50 Dresses now. Clean-Up of ;?;azd;;zoxmout all surplus stocks and all broken lots at some price. i g x s |permit of the carrying over of one season’s goods into the next. H ki mfilgz::fmlo:;g . gand quick sales now on residue of winter merchandise. § oclc»fi: and for the week we offer on ‘Clean-Ups” “for the first week of A. D. 1900: H i » H H 5 N bargain tables in center aisle our en- tire line of 45¢ Eiderdown Flannels, plaids and stripes, including the new Camel’s Hair effects, at the unheard-of low price—per yard..... 290 January Clean-Up Sale of Beautiful Novelty Silks. | Beginning Tuesday morning and this week while the quantity lasts we offer a choice assortment of High-Grade Novelty Silks at from one-third to one-half less than their | real values. Silks for street wear, silks for evening wear, all new stylish colorings, including the fashionable pastel shadings. About eighty different designs from which to select. The styles are mostly stripes, “suchas corded French ribbon, Jacquard figured and satin stripe on silk and satin grounds; also printed warp and pompadour effects. These Silks are regularly worth $1.25, $1.50, $1.75, $2.0) and $2.50 per yard 92 and will sell on sight at the January Clean-Up price, per yard...... (] | | | | | One-Third Off Jardinieres, Pedestals, Epecial Dispatch to The Call. BOSTON, Dec. 2 Efc. I 3 & On eale this week, in center aisle, oppo- : site the Crockery Department, a large * and unusually fine assortment of En- | N glish Jardinieres, Jardinieres and Ped- 3 » I3 ® N » x » estals and Crockery Umbrella Stands, all the latest shapes and styles, at One-~Third Off g Regular Marked Prices x & S January Clean-Up of i Muslin Wear, Cor- i sets, Efc. Deep price cuts on all of our fine goods, liberal in proportions and satisfactory in quality of materials. ]"fl Tennis Skirts, 2§ yards wide, silk embroidered scallop, were 7be, Clearing Price... 600 Y N per garment. Men's Wool Ribbed Underwear, Natural Gray b 5 I 5 » ~ 5 5 192 pairs of Fine Muslin Dra S jace trimmed and hematitched, Al Sklrls Reducad. Men's Splendi were T5e, Clearing Price... 500 /Q.x 50.8kirte Bow- f 2 420 Ladies’ Drawérs, hommuhgd 3’;00 and $6.00 of tan or blue, cambric rufl c value, Clear- £10.00 and $12 garment ... We are sol* |\ brated ‘“ Stuttergarter ¢ Men, Women and Children. Men’s Merino Hoslaryr ag-nts in HANAARAAAN R AR ARA R AR UL AR A AR RRRAANRA L AU A LA AR AL AL AR AR AR AR AR R AR AR AR LR LR AR AR AT A ane 25¢ | HWnS, good patterns and colors, were 65¢, now % dies’ Gowns, good muslin, mk»uucked and hemstite c ruffle on neck and sleeve, Clearing Price only.. 84 elaborately embroidered Gowns with $20.00 and $25.00 Skirts now All Wrappers, Etc., Reduced. All Waists Reduced. $1.00 Wrappers now. Sl 00 Flannelette Waists now. 32 25 and $1.50 Wrappem now. . 88¢ $2.75, $'§00 Wool Waists no 2.50 Wrappers now... $1.00 Dressing Sacques no Unde GIVES CHEER TO BOERS 3 grades....... 12ie, 200, 25¢ Black « » » * = GOTHAM MASS-MEETING - > ® * » X x Mon’s caflon llo:lor y ingly $3.95 and braid g:?:;mw::‘:u?‘ .fi:‘l;ur:g §1.50, $2.00 and $2.50 Soiled Sacquesnow... 88 $7.50, 18.00 Silk Waists now... $4.85 s aniien ot e ey 200, 250 Price... $1.2. | 2400 Corset Covers, high neck, felled Men’s seams, sizes 84 to 42 DUYET..cccs seernns senanssseensansn conennn 1800 Corset Covers, high neck, seams, lace trimmed—Ilimit 8 to a Handkerchiefs About Half. Commencing Tuesday morning and until the entire lot is | sold we will offer more than gooo Handkerchiefs, slightly damaged or soiled in. the Emporium holiday displays, at about one-half reguiar prices. Almostevery style of Ladies’ Handkerchiefs is included in this lot—plain, hem- stitched, fancy embroidered or lace trimmed. Handkerchiefs | $10.00 _Overcoats ris, with 2 insertions and edge of lace on Van | Dyke ruffie, lace edged dust ruffle, price was $6.95, to | clear. $4.25 AL ANLE AR AR AL RN R AR R M R ALt R a s We have no bad style Corsets or old stock. The s I ° 4 worth from gc to $1.00 each, for which th v C f reduced prices are on all surplus lines. 5 $ e New prices are 400 pair standard makes, ol sies, slways $1.25, now... 880 2 c fo 33 ¢ Each. Men’s Ulslarl‘.' 320 pairs siandard makes, all sizes, always $2, now......87.68 | & NS, Black Friezes and ed C. P, L C. and L. P.s "at one-half price if | Oxford this seas $12.53 . Blanket Offeri ings. Some excéedingly desirable White California Wool Blankets, fully 78 inches wide, we!l made, nicely bound and a real +7.50 value, are marked, per pa : Some Excellent Family Blankets, f weight, selling while the present stock- lasts at little 180 pairs we have your s Women’s aml chlldren’s . Warm Underwear. { One of the largest stocks of Knit Underwear and Hosiery west of New.York. We surely have the quality that you want, at prices that mean a “saving.” January Offering in ! Boys’ Clothing. Boys’ New Sailor Suits for ages 3 to 10 years— all-wool Navy Blue Cheviot in winter weight, extra well made and good fitting, large collars, trimmed with black braid, embroidered washable shields; .suits that are guaranteed to give A new duced .02, $ and 315.00 January clean-llp in Children’s Wear Dept Ladies’ Australian Lamb’s Wool Vests and Pants—extra heavy- Here are a few of the articles in Children’s Wear | n have b 5 weight, n nking, color you the fullest satisfaction and. real ! andClL 1ldren’~ Coats that have been deeply pnce ey aite 78 %0 %4 —per Baciatng st the pme $3.45 ‘; 2 lha: z!.‘e price of the vf;ml pe{ pair...... e 95 cut for the “January Clean-Up”: garment. .75¢. asked for them.. | :‘;‘; “:dr[l? warm “au;ml} a-;}:;g. a_little ‘wm\ |'| the Children’s WoolenWristlets, black only, * Ladies’ heavy fleeced lined coi- | Boys® Top Coats for ages 3 R ot s ' $3.00 were 25c, Clearing Price ...... §0G ton .Combination Suits—but- to 8 years—our famous Top Coats | A handsome weil-filied Comforter, fu est white co Babies' Saxony Ribbed Wool ands, all toned across shoulders, “Onei- for the little fellows come in both | filling, unusually good values, each sizes, were.‘tflc,(‘learingr‘ - 2'50 ta” style, color ecru’ and nat- and medium weight all-wool g c ural, sizes 3 to 6—per suit. materials, and being all this win- 3 .40¢ ter's product, are in the styles and 7 Ladies' Unshrinkable Wool Com- colorings most in demand. ~We call bination Suits —buttoned down your attention to two lines which are especially good values | in front or buttoned across | . Children's Jean Waists, ages 1 to 6, | were 10c, 12¢, 14c, 16¢, Clearing Price ... 8¢, 10¢, 12¢, 140 Infants’ ]nng hand-hemstitched Skirts, A Carpet Clean-Up. Extra special Carpet prices for this first week of price was 51, Clearing Price... 50_9 ke colot RebEAL aE at the prices -$5.00 and $3.95 the January Clean-Up Sales. Infants’ Fine Short Dresses, were $2,75, Swncen s S8 - $1.75 3 to 6—per suit....... $1.00 Tapestry Carpets —all-wool surface, floral designs—parlor, hall cisgipts Children’s ~Swiss Ribbed Un- and stair effects—per yard... 40¢ Infants’ Short Dresses, every one a beauty, were $5.00, now....$3 85 Children's Jackefs for ages 6 to 14 | years, colors red, blue, box effects, were £5.00, now cut to.....$2.985 shrinkable Wool . Vests and Pants - finished seams, colors natural and white, sizes 3 to - 12 years— per garment.50@ - Children’s heavy wool mixed Union Suits, finishéd seams, but- toned down in front, natural color— All-wool Ingrain (arpeh—exlra hearv. a nice selection of pat- January Clean-Up of { g terns—special this week—per yard.................. S7¢ Wilton Velvets—heavy pile Carpet in floral, Persian and Orien- - - F’"e Furnllur €. tal designs, with or without borden—-peflxl this week — per Extra special offerings for the week of small lots yard .75¢ 6 to -Body B 5 » 5 N » a H N Iy » > » » B N » » I3 » » Ey » A I3 » » » > » b - » » 3 » 3 » » » 5 k3 » » % 5 5 » » » a » ~ » 5 5 » » » 13 ~ I3 5 5 > = g Iy Iy X Iy I3 I3 ; x I3 5 i § - x I3 ® Children's Covért Cloth Velvet Trimmed Jackets for 14 years, were $6.50, now cut to. LR Millinery Clean-Up. All of our Winter Millinery must go—now, at once—the cheapest price cuts for many months. should move it quickly. 60c, now cut to............. 5¢ 500 boxes Natural Pelican Quills, were 15¢, now cut to.. 5o 100 Large Pelican qulls, wam 25¢, now cut to. * Imitation Blsck and $1, now cut to.. , were 50c .25¢ and 50¢c 60. boxes of assorted Velvet Winter Roses, all colors, were 50c and 60c for bunches of 3, now cut to........... 18¢c 600 Fine Frémch Felt Shapes, assort- Sl 00 to ed colors, were each, now cut to. 50 Girls’ Trimmed Hats that were $3.50 and $4. $L.75 65 Ladies’ Hats of good material and making that were $5. 00, Fine Trimmed Hats, our good stvles; that were sold up to $15.00, now cut to... 50 boxes of Black Ostrich Tips, were - 2 .25 Size 2, 98€@ Size 3, $1.00 Size 4, $1.05 Size 5, Size 6, $1.15 Size 7, $1.20 Sio 5, $1.25 $1.10 Ladies’ fast black Pure Cashmere Hose —full-finished seams, an . extraordinarily good value, sizes 8 to 10 —per pair, 35 — - 3 pairs for - 1. Ladle« extra heavy fleece lined Imps ton Hose, mgh~aphcod heel double ‘sole, sizes 8% to 105 er c black Cotton Hose, with double ¥, Ch?ldrens Txl ribbed fast knees, an excellent stocking for school wear; sizes 6 to 93 —. per pair.... - 12%e Children’s lxl and 2xl ribbed fast .black pure Lam Wool Hose, Merino heels and toes, sizes 5 to 93—per pair..... 250 Special All the Week, These Choice Ligquors Table CGlaret—sa good sound wine—per galion.......3 7¢ Port or Sherry Wine —regularly T5c—per gallon 55z Cedar Run Whlslwy-on special sale all t!nu week— per gallon. .8 For Burning. - Parlor Suits, three. pleces, sof and to-be-discontinued lines of handsome, well- made Furniture. Here are a few of the splendid chances for house furnishers offered by the Janu- ary Clean-Up Sale: Tabourettes, solid oak or mahogany finish, panerned top, high polighed, very pretty designs, special for this week at. ’I.Dé Rockers, forty oak and mnhoganv finished Rockers, only one of a kind left, regularly prices $6.00, $7.00 and $8.00 each, to clean up the lots, special this week at. .25 " Ladies’ Writing Desk, golden oak, prettily carved, piano polish, a large drawer and convenient pigeon-holes, on special sale this week at. -$6.50 Enameled Bed, y gns, g and orna- mented with brass rosettes, both the full wxdzh and three- quarter sizes, regn[nr price $10.00, on special sale this week at.. . $7.50 Exten.«inn Tab hlgh grade pollshed oak, clflw fee(, carved stretchers, extends six feet, an exceptional value at this week’s special price.. - $11.50 ception chair, mahogany finished frame, upholstered in pretty silk tapes- tries and damasks, the very sp»clal value at this weokw price $17.75 .Best Family Flour—The Emporium Brand, gnaranteed .Bahbitt’s Best so‘p—sperml all this week— 30 bars gl gmde(’ rpet in an unu«ual.\ choice line of patterns, either with or without borders—instead of $1.25 a yard, special this week at.. ..98¢ Linen-Warp Mattings — Floral, Art and Tile effects, a verv heavy and durable quality—special this week - per - 2ic Smyrm Mfrenmible g both ends— size 30x60 inches, fine line of patterns —spe\'lal for this week, each ...51.00 For First Week in 1900, These Grocery Specials to please or money refunded, special all t week—per sack 78¢c for. Table Fr and Greengtge P]nrn lasts, 2 for.. Wrapper Fi Iannels. 500 pieces of New Dark and Mevium Iumred Wranver F'an nelettes, an excellent hea: i pleasing, per yard.. German Fleeced Flannels, -$1.00 Wooden Bowls, for “poker etching, nice, -clean white wood, Al Orij dot and other patterns, pe: . The Good-Grade Eiderdown Wool Flannels, not the covered make now so common, but close and heav: wide and all colors, per yard.. FancyJapanned Stand, with.enamel shovel, Go dcn‘ltule Bazaar All Wings, Quills, Butterflies and Winter Novelties at one-half | without varnish— l mngs and poker— % e set complete f present marked prices. ; | taho.."10e CALIFORNIA'S LARGEST--AMERICA’S . GRANDEST STORE . ‘950 R ATERmnl Thete| .uummaauamwmmaamumnmm mwmwmmnxmm«ammmu Wa‘mmmw« e next and re- | — recent char 0! nt change of Gael. No man may’ be a member. 6f the | with the Transvaal, I know nothing abou( volunteers before beecoming an out-and- | it. 1 know nothing about an invasion of tinues to exhibit 30 inches ..50e iewed the history of BAARARAAAZAAARAQMAR AR aam‘-tut‘aahtuwauum‘auh aauua'«aaauaaahaua‘ad«aa«nuaaa«wma« Y X X ] ¥ H ¥ $ _ $6.00 and $7.00, now cut to.. ¥ ¥ I3 I3 5 Y * H w ¥ instituted sist the Boers, in South Africa one of justice and | Toledo, ha against the encroachment of the a movement to a result which the British | excitement to-day among members of the This club in 1598 orga d to accomplish. | Irish Volunteers and Clan-Na-Gael-over liar, and that not put- | h British intrud e ejolce strons P s t we deprecate the action of the 2 out Clan man and having his antecedents | England or Canada. either. s Britl ntruder, we heartily reje - e e > e Thimgs thik £ pe s Aevi anada n sending troops to de- | NEWS Of the capture of a German.shiD |:tporoughly investigated. The purpose of | *“WIIl the geizure of the German ship | in the splendid success thus far attaied by the the Emmet Guards and offered t » SUa ya d protest against any part of | by a British man-of-war and the seizure | this military organization was announced | prevent further ‘Boer recruiting among | brave defenders of these two reépublics in their | ices for the war with Sp: several encounters with the British hireling e F army, sincerely hoping that compiete success |hgoti0f A might may crown the truly patriotic efforts of the - Boers and that the oppressor may be deservediy | PETE 1o the F humiliated and driven from the soil of South | 9f men If req Africa In disgrace. | offered their serv Resolved, further, That we acknowledge with | in witch Saiand n nebyeds” i o unbounded’ satisfaction and delight the course Senator Mason of Illinois has pursued and his | R | understanding between official representa- | is about 22, lll tives of the uth African republics and OF .GERMAN-AMERICANS |1 the ™ Fices afu o eaene ot the risnicasa A larger citles.” ch ioni: thei g < b the heads of the Irish physieal force | Colonel Lynch, commander of the Irish ;.a::‘.‘;; iy P B A |R!SHMEN OF TOLEDO R A Ly vy ing used as @ base of opera- | of alleged recruits for the Boer army. |at the time to be to take advantage of I0as £ senme b the:pente | SRR the ast fow. daye: récsuliing for | SVICEE IR TnetE STekm. cnung Site . South Africa has greatly agitated the | by home of the American people. he Clan-Na-Gael ¢ concerned. The fol- | " Jiesolved That we avpeal to the heart and | Irish Volunteers, the New York repre- |4 prominent member of the C| o iy passed with a |conscience of the liberty-loving people, de- | sentatives of the large military organiza- “This is the precise occasion that was scendants of the {ounders of this republic and | tion' which the' Clan-Na-Gael ‘estaoliished | 1" 01515405 BIUSS, SeSision LA N | pPRO-BOER SENTlMENT ina of New York, 1n | inberiters of Washington's fame, and.all | throughout the country a few years ago. | {0 ®o% YAl when jye Degarired the Fplulc < 7 | lovers of liberty throughout the world, to cast | It is known that a number of Clan-Na- | teer movement. If they can be of no 401 ecouninn iy | asids 8l personal 4nd eelfiah consideration un- | Gael men are fow 1N South Africa, pre- | V1SS, BOW It I8 doubitul whether they fooshlm that | Cort e B g n for gencration | ‘mfln:p f0the pairiote and heroes' "o "o g-;é{,';!cg’,,r:g;‘gngg‘,ghe recruits that the this war if'is likely the movement will be rule th bravely N ain their rty and % example worihy ot ng | Uo drive the {n¥adir (rom the soll of the Bont | (JALNOUER every movement of the volun- | *\iwnat i the estimated strength of the Cummings biamed among others. Embassador : T the existing sit- | | ~r the position of | a napy port to the Hoe * he said. Further than this the colonel would not at the tws sister | aukury of the ‘establishment of the United “From the latest returns I should say it | With Great Britain and commending Sen- | Bommert oginy o ticude the nited States Gov- 1 bout it, t ernment ought t ursue in the ises. re have defegtes | States of South Africa. | . anything abou here is a perfect 000, most of whom are in the | ator Willlam E. Mason of Illinofs, for L e T That we protest against the sefzure supplies in transit o a neu- as an act of mnum.nm and a ernational law. the ¢ Pt cause of the Boers; and we urge him to con- tinue the good work and thus assist In develop- or won Amerjcan | Tepublic, and we hall the victories as the happy | o713® (I BUHIENE I lpe0 BTEGTRY BUCIRCY | Volunteers in America?” he was asked. | Sympathizing with the Boers in thefr fight in regard to this important question of public |R|SH RECRUITS FOR arty. by which the members of the first | Volunteers, was very non-communicative | zens’ Association of Kansas city. Copias thtul reguiarity. Pegiment, Trish Volunteers, will be trans- | when asked about the connection of the | of the resolutions. which. follow, will be VOLUNTEER TO FIGHT | For the e <t i amoraers ot the stomacn, THE TRANSVAAL ARMY |5oried to the Boer country. ls. Kid “I cannot sj of the private affairs ot | man Sulzer of New York and Congross- = 5 Dy ;“’“"' 3’"““"’;;: ,C December, 189, by Colonel James Moran, | the organization,” he said, “and as for | man Cowherd of Missouri: TOLEDO, Ohio, D«- 31.—The nomnlmv;“: e ot the KANSAS CITY, Dec. 31.—Resolutions | ing an intelligent and healthy public sentiment Volunteers with the -Boer war. forwarded to Senator Mason, Congress- wels. Kidney., Bladder, Female Ir- . The Irish Volunteers were organized in ""‘" NEW YORK, Dec. 8L.—There was much | acting under authority of the Clan-Na- | the report that we have an undmtmdn;‘ Resolved, That believing the cause of the two | Emmet Club, a leading Irish society of |ar by mall m'“ Y m‘ ..-