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“SHUTOUT WE 1 CNP Dulet ‘Reigns in National and _ State Headquarters of Both * -» — the Big Parties with None to \ fo | © Great Thinking Parts Being «4 Gan’or Democratic National campaigns. ” n) 4, from election day, and the only ex-| ’ ‘ 4 ) % No Fighting in Sight. | : we offer But what i¢ absent from this national | a wae pale Je fae fighting spirit, the * ~ U.S Rey New Con niy: dng Aytae gies AND e-enemy” game, e ned s' Swords Dagger yonety, whdoping it up and general booming, | leaiee cedneed, New, Coa 7 285 | | and scabbard, ‘ I5e ree ve popes that makes the nowspaper reader grab || Government $6.00, ope ARMY SWORDS, nearly news bis paper morning and evening and!| NAVAL SWORD CUT- as side arms; fine see! others brass; they make elegant deco- plunge in the political cotumns for the || ASSES, with large iron guard; 7; 45 | Sle wah hehe scabbard, brass rations; have always Latest nows of the scrapping. If it was || $5.00 quality, . | Bere mouthpiece, valued at Tbe been sold for 75e and C only one ride that was apathetic the | SAW SWCRD YATAGANS. $1.00 shy wmor- condition might be explained on the! FRENCH GENDARME A "> theory that the other skto had Jud | hd capneer Cope a 95) SWORDS. in fine order, 1 1G anata own. But It Isn't, No sight’ could’ be | ( BURNSIDE, x 1.00 | —Wee sill sell ammunition More melancholy than that at Den MAYNARD, bd rahe) tational heedqdarters,” daeds’| Note. en en od hy i BALLARD, pem@aps, it is the loom ang Sans | | 25, 000 y} b ? Cc Ech, of the Repubiican’ rendeavous U, dé, Cava TY Sa. TOS A 5 Oi » \ Ay eu ie + Disturb Moin LITERATURE BY THE BY THE TON AND PLENTY OF MONEY. — Played by the Statesmen in Charge, but Nothing to Sug- gest Hurrah of Former Days. | Wethe managers of either the Republt- &re doing any great amount of hustling fm behalf of the various candidates, a ts not evident at the present time, to the naked ¢ye, The oldest campaigners who | are in this city at the present time, say that they never remember a national campaign so Inactive at the stage that) this one has reached, only five weeks | Planation they have to offer for the| apathetic condition of all things polit!- eal, is that campaigns are yearly grow- ing shorter, and that the future will | see all the active work that is to be! Gone, accomplished during he three} weeks immediately preceding election. | Th spite of the apparent lack of en- thwpiagtic and effective work, a vast! @miount of money ts being spent by both | eldes fh salaries, literature and other * things. Enormous headquarters are be- ing maintained by the Democrats on] ‘West Thirty-rourth street, while the! Reputticans have whole acres of hard- | Wood fidors and glass partitions in the| akyscraper at No, 1 Madison avenue. | Tons of litrature has bean printed. but | most of it in still in the cellars await- ing transportation to the voters, bed must be convinved by reading, o f what | their plan duty is in the matter of ex- | ercising their fyanchise. Elaborate cam- | Paign books have been given out, and there is apparently no lack of orinted argument ready for the voter, From “time immemorial it has been tha custom of the national campaigners | to employ press agents for th® specific | » Purpose of keeping up the flow of In- | teresting campaign news. The Demo- erats have four’ salaried ones at their headquarters, the Repubileans about the @ame number, In addition there are a Bost of altruists who volunteor thelr Gervices. The output of the press bu- \, Peas #0 far could be summed up In a| Paragraph, and jit wouldn't make a ‘Yery interesting paragraph elther. ‘The | piece de resistance from the Democratic | headquarters yesterday was a highly | interesting account of meeting | on Grand’ street on Monday night, | which was ad 4 by that sterling @tateaman and orator, the Hon, Jona L | Martin, Sergeant-at-Arms of the Dem- ccratic National Commiitee, Appar: | ently it was an elegant affair, and ap- parently the ringing words of Col. John | atirred np the wavering voters of Grand @irex to @ pitch not reached since a candidate for the Presidency some Months ag» stnt a check for $0 to the ast side, thereby splitine « harmoni- | ous organisa: Alon# and a creeting ® riot among the many who suddenly evinced a de- Gire to be treasurer. “Dou't Quote Me” Intery While these highly eensat bits’ are being doled out at be . Quarters, some impatient folks are wait ing for news o' ( Is being done by the chairmen of Natloou Commit- teos, by the big orators and by the can- didates themselves, But Chairman Taggart sits in his office and hums tunes to the reporters, while Chairman on into seventeen face Cortelyou is a splendid imita- tion of @ sphynx, Candidate Roosevelt fe saying nothing, bi ving it all to Bphing Conteiyou, w ‘andidate Par ker gives the report: climb to the fourth flogr of th Seville to see nd makes remarks ny of men who ad then climbed " ehar SIEGEL, OOPERG \] less. For instance, recently we sold 300 handsome Water Pitchers at 15c, each. Their values, in ——— |Women’s Giderdown Sarmenis. a ” Green amps fet its searove Hod perma Fem 8 one Biaring Belts in contrasting colors and Plaied Belts in novel color combina~ col 12 o*Clock, Tbeattoe sisete Ppa Hoy as nef dar Firct bets combine F sbange beauty with utility. The ran dene form nauable additions te the The Buckle or Clasp der o-Worrow We Regin the Sreatest Sale War iar ver Held i in ie City. Ey Guns were bought by persons for various purposes, but H for decorative uses. had ted Gin sald vous an npn bargain. But For this Extraordinary Sale we offer the Best Bargains of the Kind ever seen. The present offering consists of a la: umber of Chassepot Rifles, wed the hind te War of ts 70. They are in excellent condition and will serve a variety of purposes, They will be sought by Military Organizations, Theatrical Companies, Schools, Secret Societies, and by 39 Se Private Collectors. These Chassepot Guns are breech-loading rifles, and lete with dagger bayonet and steel scabbard. Sane day — Goud be priced et several tes mere than what we ad. Ss In Conjunction with this Sale This i: ibly the most sensational feature of the entire an- nounesenent. These "sabres were used in the Civil War and originally cost the United States Government from $3.00 to $5.00 each. At the price quoted for to-morrow there is no doubt that the demand will be i diate and intense. see These Sabres can be used for a variety of purposes, but mostly for decorating dens, bachelor rooms, etc. China and Bric-a-Brae. We constantly introduce in our mammoth China and Glassware sales leaders that are match- nearly every case. were 75c. each. Hundreds of leaders are never advertised, but they are a pert nevertheless, of the general policy of publicity of The Big Store. To-Morrow’s Leading Features. be AFTER- DINNER CUPS AND SAU- ENGLISH DECORATED TEA | JARDINIERES—Large, dark, CERScf foe Engh Pertan: wer Go SETS of 56 pieces for a madara We. elie Be “500 MUSTACHE CUPS WITH SA French beens: of thin china; richly ig and fancy | BICTEY SRAATEE FORCEEAN |e a Fatt 2Se | \00 pieces; superior value for /0.00\"* i the Fall and Winter Season with Sacer Stocks at Popular Prices. T “HIS is almost important announcement. Coming at this opportune time. it will not fail to attract great attention and bring many purchasers quickly to the Store. ope no doubt about the comfortableness and warmth-giving qualities of these garments. 'e sell thousands of them every year. This Year’s Opening Sale is Planned on a Very eidcrate Scale. The styles ard the newest; the fabrics are the very best. The assortments are exceptionally broad, and well calculated to meet every requirement. Women’s Dressing Sacques. AT —WOMEN'S DRESSING SACQUES of woo! 75¢ eiedowmy round caller and coche wie eiderdown, made with large, round aollar, - appliqued in black colors, red, blue and ara AT Oh NOMEN’ '$ DRESSING SACQUES of waa vf 5 ripple eiderdwn, made with large sailor collar, handsomely appliqued: black. red blue and gray. AT ~WOMEN’S DRESSING SACQUES of all-wool J 9S ripple eiderdown, made with large shawl collar and finished with ribbon ruffle and silk frogs, red, gray and blue. Women’s Bath Robes. AT —~WOMEN'S BATH ROBES of weo! eider- 3.75 down, made with pointed collar, kimono sleeves trimmed with satin bias silk frogs and heavy AT _ WOMEN'S DRESSING SACQUES of woo! ripe ISe wersed girdle. AT WOMEN’S BATH ROBES of weol eider- 4, 95 down. exra heavy} made with large round . collar, kimono sleeves. handsomely appliqued in black and fished with silk frogs and heavy wocsted girdle WOMEN’S BATH ROBES of a'l wool We men’ s Fedroom Slippers. |AT 5, SG «cvie eicerdown. cra heavy. made with NOMEN $ LEDROOM SLIPPERS of large sailor collar and kimono sleeves a £0. y av vy ripe ex cerdown; very pret y com- | packet. effectively trimmed with tatin bias folds, finished with silk b | frogs, heavy worsted girdle. Extra Special. ao 49o 300 WOMEN'S KNITTED PWOOL GOLF VESTS, made deuble breasted in plain colors, exceptional value, regularly 95c. Tb! Women’s Imported Belts. Charming Displays of Leading Guropean Yovelties. T IS natural that such a collection of fine Belts : from abroad should appeal to the woman whe admires ele- | embellished with leaver tha, bear the bronzing impress of Aucumn. tance in dress, No wore probably at any time ever before | Then there are Belts in Persian designs-—srikingly original. Girdle lmdbripdiscrligagenfredlany Angp lh g Atle dan fe signs are uncommonly handsome unique The Belts come from portance. Describing at random it is appropriate to mention the cham- | Paris, Vienna and other European cities. Prices Range from $3.75 tO $15.00, nF She change for a new one must be sold, and is offered at an actual sacrifice. A Special Exhibition of pagne color Belts. These are in various designs and are handsomely ornamented. The white kid Belts are very aristocratic They are Sale of Used Panos. Hurrying Out Desirable 25% 3, U tsand Grands at Ext inary Prices, We have held many sales of |? Used Pianos, but nane ever offered |i so many remarkable bargains as is one. It Is a Clearance Event of the Most Decisive Character, ¥ We must have more ‘ogy obo 5 | i the Auditorium on the 5th floo Every Used Piano taken in ex- NOTE the NAMES. NOTE the PRICES, You Can Pay Cash, or Buy On the Easy Payment Plan, if You Like. In addition to the Second-Hand Pianos we have included a num- “" ber of instruments that have been out on rental, but having been thor- Gf Ms i ¥ oughly overhauled are good as new. Upright Pianos, Was Cambridge (new), 050. 00 750, ae SAG Sterling, $375.00 $95 ¢ 00 | Hoffman (new), 350,00 798.00 Jacob Bros, 350.00 495.00) Kingsbury (new), 275.00 775.60 McPhail, 400.00 788,00) Kingsbury (new), 275.00 775,00 Vose & Son, 375.00 750.00 Was New. | Lindeman, Wheelock, 300.00 W/5.00 Grand Pianos. Hollinger, Sterling, 400.00 485.00) Steinway (Reswood case, Boardman & Gray, ee Behr Bros., 600.00 225,00) beautiful condition), 1,500.00 795.00 Week Wheelock, 450.00 785,00|Erard (oreveodes), 1,800.00 268,00| VV. F. Harrison, Shoninger, 500.00 196,00) New England, 700.00 22s.a0|Y°% 4. 320000 Shumann, 375.00 785, 00, New England, 700.00 296.00) Steinway, 550. 400.00 795.00|Kranich & Bach, 750.00 295,00 500.00 795.00 Hallet & Davis, 750.00 225.00] National Women’s Catlored Suits, © HESE handsome and inexpensive Tailored Suits have leaped into a bound, so to say, and fresh additions arrive daily. In style and quality are decidedly above comparison with any other similarly priced So These Are the Cleverest Suits Ever Seen Anywhere Pe at $10.75! The materials consist of Scotch Novelty Tweeds, Elanine Cheviot, French Tricet, u English Covert, French Worsted Sultings, London Checks, Fa'l Weigit Cheviots, Mannish Mixtures, Irish Tweeds. These suits are made in long or medium length tour ist styles with belted back, neat fitted styles, semi- fitted coat styles, neat fitted back effects and military styles. Black and most seasonable shades of brown, blue, tan and gray mixtures. The coats are lined with heavy quality satin and are trimmed with tailor- stitched straps of self material, velvet, broadcloth or peau de soie, fancy braids and novelty buttons, fo, The skirts are all instep length, some neatly plaited, others with foot kilts. All are excellently tailored and on spe- = 10, y ) cial sale to-morrow, at (Women's Outer Appere! Sections, Second Floor Front.) Excellent Lots of Shoes For Various Mombore oe of the ne! Family at. Decisively Site asl thi int purely he rea ot 1 watchfulness, of energy, of ‘Chat Poputar Dated a Handsome Yew Screens. 3 and 4 Folds; Effective Colors, A shipment of screens just in from the hoot ped goes cn sale to-morrow kt is the outcome of Felt Slippers for Women and cae. dren, and Jullettes for Women | ¢..4 quliy tox calf, with double ayle and Children, 69e I8e eee? this "re convincing importance. selection is a broad and com prehensive one, embracing principally three and fold makes in Silkoline i These are the odd lots of a prominent factory | to 35, which we boughtat about half their regular mar- | Men ket value. Ordinarily, they would sell at from} 98¢, 1.25, 1.50 $1.00 to $5.00, but our aggressiveness obtained and 2.00 the big discount that enables us to offer them at | Veriour leather . : 1s combinations. the mentioned low orices. Makers’ imprints are | Ccuid not be on many pairs. duplicated for double the Women’s Vici Kid and money, Patent Leather Shoes at 1 oOo Most all sizes and widths; regular $3.00 Shoe, but the heels | ra are not according to present styl henct | VS] MIthis remarkable price. | \ Women’s Kid or | Patent Leather Slippers at 98c Sofi kid of patent leather, with e:ther one or two straps: suitable for house of party wear; all sizes. Three new and more elaborate nyles — some beaded on the fronts and some have fancy | straps with beading: all sizes at | : rites lof. e-fold SILKOLINE iL regular each, ~ 1,00 SILKOLINE FILLED SCREENS, four-fold. a 00 BURLAP SCREENS, three-fold reds and biues oak frame, regular: ly $4.50, each 3.50 BURLAP SCREENS, as above, four-fold, 4,50 MISSION SCREENS, red and green grounds, heavy square post, fil wihtaka ch OF 00 BURNT WOODWORK SCREENS. several panerns; filled with solid color burlap, 7. 50 HEAVY WEATHERED OAK SCREENS with panelled picures tops; regularl $12.50, ey 70,00 An excellent \ascorment of Screens is f° carried besides te foregong is and. pce rnus v0 95, OQ Fire Screens. One It of OAK FRAME FIRE SCREENS. filled with lichograph panels; regularly $1.00 each, 89e Women’s and Children’s Felt Slippers at 2 5c Alkfelt uppers and soles; sicable for bedrooms 195 nut Seu at $3.00 are bemer ey ose |this season. Thar ae whey $5.00 Shoes on the. 6.50 We have them ard 10 (Thing a