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THE WORLD: FRIDAY EVENING, APRII. 20, 1900; FRRT-B0T SKS Tt r | Crew of Five Have Nar- row Escape from — Death. . tug Harvey W. Temple off Fourteenth street. Five men who composed the crew of the tug had a narrow escape from death. The ferry-boat was crowd: . ed with passengers and there was con- siderable excitement at the time of the collision and during the rescue of the men struggiing in the water. | ‘The tug is owned by W. C, MoGtrr and was bound up the river from Brooklyn to’ Sixteenth street, this side, Where whe intended to take on water, . ‘The ferry-boat was about 69 feet out in the etream, and as they approched Gignals were exchanged, but were mie understood. The boats rapid! - make substantial MEN'S HIGH GRADE | SUITS, Stein. a lia eiatvecta: ak tad: 40 MEN’S HIGH GRADE OVERCOATS, go Your Chace Saturday tr J, SO This is a suberb collection of truly high art cloth- leaped overboard. Capt 820 MEN’S SPRING SUITS, Scotch Homespun suitings, The overcoats are | | ful wend hoy to reach « dock be-| 465 MEN’S SPRING OVERCOATS, | made, it merehantialio, ise otects Neh | fore tne tug went down. Worth $10.00, ¥. fully $10. ‘our diing out. ‘The engincer slipped and fe!!! back, but Parmatier pluekily pulled him out. The tug went down until the water Just covered the upper works, to which camtain top coats are designed in the Broadway, Box, or Raglan make. | | MEN’S FINEBIKE OR GOLFSUITS, | te and the other two men clothe, in the lighter sbades, with Ox- Tee near ford mixed Vicuna cheviots. ining and Worth 10.00, > 57) Sithel""an elected” var fhe| _tllving are all thet could be dated Saturday at . tle, which was ebove water, | made of the finest of imported | three sharp t some one| MEN’S FINE SPRING SUITS, ‘These cuits ore | tion e'ikertaf site Sie) | MEN'S FINE OVERCOATS, green, olve ant royal bio ela ary srg, It was fret thought thet Captain Worth $15.00, | and fine plain covert cloths, in the latest makes ae oe bey Your choles Saturday for 70. 00. and designs. TION | carried some distances river. | Suite of fine and | BOYS’ REGULA’ j ch, OSS Se iy) peal anaes tat lndge expend SAILOR BLOUSE SUITS, "lice lect) iat veh wat damaped and surface over | Worth $7.00, continued on her wey ‘to the Weoouirn sat tae cae ce jog Mgrs ints Z Piste tall 47 | — shoulder military coat rials are stan n fast FLOOD LOSS OF MILLIONS. abundantly in this collection. The inigo blue serges, the rough and smooth sur- | tailoring, tat ans, be are according to the face kinds, regulation sailor blouse cut, with long highest standard of "a di middy pants, properly braided and made. All Rallrende to New Orieans Tied Up tor Days. NBW ORLEANS, Apri! The food aituation here {s a calamity of appalling Magnitude, and the evil has oniy just begun. There are now within the gates of this Wen’s Madras Dress Shirts, Worth $1.25 and $1.50 apiece, Saturday “‘special”’ at 65e These shirts are made of a fine quality of woven Madras cloth, in all the new patterns of stripes and figures. The workmanship is of the best, and every shirt will fit perfectly. Each shirt has one or two pairs of cuffs and some have two collars. They were made by the A. M. Stockwell Co., well-known manufacturers of high grade shirts, and bear the widely known brand ‘“‘TheKnickerbocker.’’ We bought the lot from them at a very low price for cash, as they needed the room these goods otcupied for their new fall and winter stock. lot comprised, in fact, the entire ‘clean up”’ of this sea- son’s goods at their factory. Our bargain is yours if you take advantage of 7 the exceptional opportunity in time. “Che Cerrace Bicycle” elty no less than 600 waterbound travel- Jers, who are not only unable to return to thelr homes now but who don’t know when they will be able te leave. Partial reports of the damage incurred fn the storm belt have run the figures ‘up Into the millions. The [linols Central ' Raliway was not only tied up today, Dut there is no telling when the trains Will be able to run. The tie-up ts com- plete both on that road and the Yazoo and Missiasipp! Valley Railroad. The train which left for Chicago Mon- Gay morning was only returned to New Orleans Wednesday night, and with the G@elayed passengers came back two car- fonds of mail. The New Orleans and Northeastern te! fn jut as bad a fix. It has been un-| Wen’s and Boys’ since Monday nf ect sat know wnex| FOr men or women, your choice} Pats and Caps. hose sa ft will be enabled to resume operations. ‘The Bast Louisiana Raliroad has shut @p operations and the Mobile and Ohio, aad size of frame 78. 75 headgear at extremely reasonable prices: | eel cog barge anf Enterprise, Miss., The Ter- ’ yaed. i iT Gatit! owing to the lack af walle which have Z race” Bleye |} Tongan tie ste tes fo . Y-3 a lot, ail made of full fur stock. are in shades yn stopped over the roads since Mon- / ’/ N cle is a ef brown and Hector. Golf hats come in Mack, brown, day / cedar, and pearl. ti tag all easily worth Four people were drowned near Mer- ' strictly up- URN choice to-morrow 4. 25 idian and two near Hattiesburg, Miss. \ ~~ to-date, MANSFIELD DERBY possesses all the merito- wiets af'the Chustaseeayare reat | QQ high-grade | sitter vou yet al'we't fe‘ Sout 9 diigerntt * Be fet Geer 2 he m8" Soh eel in all respects, handsome and} Soye"watry TAM 0’ SHANTERS, 2.40 y p 4 made of fine Went Bntorprie Save tern swept away’ | graceful in appearance, and so moder- { ‘oeddet, inal cde, withthe ltet huod emirldries n Ve ilk and gold, worth 7S¢. each; on sale here to-mor- ulcn sassy olde ot ae wore. it] ately priced as to be easily within the | fra 1» ME Were also demoted tse oe,| reach of all, It will satisfy even the | Shaw HATS same ts met tne of and the latest shapes, at prices ranging from 25e.to 2, OO) Special for Saturday, 75, 000 Cigars, thes on tory prices! Here are the details: i i : i i Hitt you to buy some magnificent Clo | {still further perfect the fit, by expert Ant Aher- e clothing the sale embraces. MEN'S SPRING SUITS OR MEN’S SPLENDID BIKE SUITS, BOYS’ 3-GARMENT SUITS, MEN’S SPRING OVERCOATS, Spec bagel 5; 3 I Ly Worth $6.50, Eaets &00 Upwarde of 100 of the newest styles are shown in this assortment. The suits are made of fast indigo blue serges, double and twist imported Scotch mixtures and fine smooth surface cassi- meres, The overcoats are of fine grade twill in tan and mode shades, also gray and Cam! mixtures. Many of the top coats are ollk throughout. GOLF TROUSERS, These trousers are made of the newest check and plaid effects in the latest designs, with extension cuffs. pe comerrevere ne | Spoetal Yotice. i All our clothing will be altered to lailors, free of charge. We keep in repair FREE for one} year all the clothing bought of us. If} syour last year's suit or spring overcoal | ineeds attention, send tt in and we'll fix it up for you without any charge whai-} ever. a Special Saturday Sale of Hardware, Electrical Goods, Sas Fixtures, &e. Miscellaneous offerings - selected from our great stocks to convince you that The Big Store can and does sell this class of goods for less money than other stores or exclusive dealers. Why should you pay more than we charge for them ? AUGER BITS, of highty lished cast steel, every ove |, 12 to a eet, put up in hard od bo: worth $2.75, apecal, J, 0 CARPENTER'S HAMMERS, ot the finest crucible steel, both bell and plain faced and worth SS te Oa mow at 200 SOCKET FIRMER CAST STEEL CHISELS, papas = site, Cy ed blades, sahccer se OP OS NIGHT LATCH REVERSIBLE BOLT, with two fiat keys; epecial at 25¢ see re temarw at, DOC f RATCHET BRACE, highly polished, with Sinch sweep, to-morrow ec StooTwing PLANE, 7 and 6-inch bottoms with rubber, wickel plated, ond hard: =~ ae Gal for this tao 70 TOOL oe ren Osram, with eated 9 2-FT. BOXWOOD FOLDING POCKET RULE, ete to-morrow at Se GAS = PLIERS, of a good quality, S and Gach Dry rt oS a ° Sein bee 7 40 a slender purse. For Saturday we offer special: mnie" de | Caster Sale of * Wen’s and Boys’ Clothing at Reduced Prices. We begin a sale to-morrow that for a few days to come will enable thing Values at The Big Store. There is a double reason for these low prices. Many of the styles that will be shown are late arrivals—goods that should havé been here two weeks BEFORE Easter,-but did not get in until two da ‘ ice reductions, of which the entire benefit now goes to you. The balance of the offerings consist of lots which we cannot replace or replenish, and therefore are compelled to close. On these we accept the loss ourselves. All told, the opportunity is be gs ro aa a when you, erly consider the very high quality of after Easter. | On these the makers had to | SJ in addition to the very low prices quoted, prop- These sults are made of woollen materials, in the late check and effects, cut in the newest style. Pants have the late pear-shaped bottoms. 620 PAIRS OF : MEN’S FINE DRESS TROUSERS, Speci Yr Saerey,’ Oo BO Materials are all worsted English in the latest patterns and colorings. YOUTHS’ FINE SPRING SUITS, Ww ‘ raunreem & 75 46 of the newest creations are shown in this as- sortment. Scotch check and broken stripe de- with the plainer one-tone effects excellent display. Coats are the broad military shovlder cut. Vests are single or a“ breasted. Suitable for youths aged 14 to 19, BOYS’ DOUBLE-BREASTED 2- GARMENT AND BLOUSE SUITS, Worth $4.00, Saturday at The bouble-breasted auits are made of a fine qual- ity of all woollen cassimeres in the newest pat- terns, and have double knees and seats. Blouse suits are made of natty cheviots and fast Indigo blue serges. All are of the latest cut and prop- erly made. Gravellers’ and Oourists’ Soods. brig Oe et ee ee nt i eacy in e things the tourist requires a ~~ re may it be a short trip or one to jer ote oy oy Qi particularly—anticipating ba ge of the tse>" of tourists who will ‘do Paris and the F V+ preparations reached a scale not heretofore ai % | in this store, And while, in accordance with our 2 ge~\. established rule, prices are always “lower thane! where,’’ you will find quality and y to the very highest point attained anywhere—regard! price! A few samples will prove interesting reading: RUSSET AND OLIVE COLOR HEAVY COWHIDE DRESS SUIT CASES, testher corners, linen lined, heavy inside leather straps, steel frame, stitched handle, best brass plated lock and catches : inch, 4,85 d+inech, 5.00 Alto, a very light weight ALL LEA’ signs, make up this » made especially for ladies, at LEATHER SHAWL STRAPS, cesnge wotive 4 cowhide, extra heavy, 1 1-4 yants long, Others at 45¢., 5%. 08 1.25, wry spatl velem = BAGS, cuve Cameras and Camera Soods. The ideal days for amateur photography are at hand—so are the ideal eras and camera prices, if you come here for them. You'll find all standard goods—as well as many exclusive lines not sold prices that will bring this most fascinating pastime within the reach of even TRIPOD, ot 4 parts of brass, ture 45 inches; fas | & shutter with time | sores Ts | P Jey 1 i p R TION, guaranteed, 8-02. bottle, : ing fost reversible | CARTER’S 4-02, JAR PASTE AND : and the welk | the best made, nA . j known Witard extremely RUBY LAMPS, the Jewel,? glasses, worth §t, apie ee eran on sale here to-morrow at ‘ if