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Bases
‘ GOODS
At this sale we oil'er our ‘1 Crepons at
.. 750 yard
, ‘ .At this sale we ofler our 81 25 Crepons
at '1 y .
At this sale we offer our 8150 Crepons
at}: 25 yard
is reduction in price will more than
pa for all linings and findings.
in. All-wool French Twills, illumin-
ated mixtures and plain greys, regular
value. 89c. at c yard.
Ali-wool Almae. 52 in. wide, regular
price, 81, at 500 yard.
, ' 48 i: Silk Warp Henreitta, regular
1.50. at 980 yard.
,._‘ Fine India Twills, black and
leading colors, value, 753, at this
sale ly 59c yard.
[0W PRIUlS!
llNENS.
ave never before had such phe-
. Ileuccessiu getting bargains for
mm range of money savers.
illdoz. Huck Towels. lame :iza. soft
Gentlemen All.
All amateur poker players are (mile
[a I. There is no exception to ti rule,
and the amateur poker players themselves
' are authority for the statement. Two ho-
lnted pedestrians were on their way home
the other night, and as they were passing
1 a house just inside the limits of the send-
business section of the street a party of
five men emerged noiselessiy from the
doorway.
"Ileilel" rennirked one of the men on
their way Uptown. “l’uker party!"
"What makes you think so?" naked the
others.
“Sure thing. Oneof them is addressing
the others collectively as 'gentlemen.’ it's
one of the peculiarities of thognmo. When
I number of fe'lows meet to play pom-r,
if they are not intimately acquainted, they
invariably address their remarks to the
whole gathering as 'uentlemen.‘ i don't
know why it is unless it is to keep them
constantly reminded of the fact that ‘hold
‘ents' dealing from the bottom of the deck
and other methods of the professional
gambler are not expected to be intrmluced
, into tiie game. All 1 know is that the
members of these gather genre invaria-
hiy ‘gentlcincnfl .luut n ice it, and you
will sun l mu right. "—Chicogo Herald.
J. A. Richardson. of Jefferson City,
lo" chief enrolling force thirty-eighth
generalssseinbly of Missouri, writes: I
whit to testify to the merits of One Itin-
Its Couch Ours. When other so called
cures islied.l obtained almost instant
relief and a speedy cure by the use of
One Illness Cough Cure. 0. A. Gregory
t 0% ”Mahatma..- ..
“May you would not think so. but
a very large proportion oi diseases in
flow York comes from oarslswhess abott
catching cold,” says .Dr. Cyrm Edison.
“'lthsnch a simple thing and so oom-
u, that very few pooplo, unless it is a
our of pneumonia, pay any attention to
scold. ’l‘hmsrssgrest many cases oi
and contraption which have
. . in this neglect of the simplest
- - of every day life. The most
‘ l ‘ sdvicsls. when you havemgst
std~ ltasmussposaible. Bysll means
is Wit.” Dr. Edsel: does not
w . mwmacold but it will.
' Ma’s Cough . it
. thsiunps. aid expeclorstiou,
the aeration! and soon elect a per-
cent ilil sad to coat bottles for
by G. 0. Btlllson. drugsist.
a law York m givss’s da-
atfi svsass and “Masses.
, g,wiilchgivssttpscplsdyspspsb
‘ auras» sis-I «moo is soo-
’ will! finally have topsy a.“
1 ' ”Gunman to can then
‘ would hsdis sari-spur ssptia it
i
thslt' .
and nice, lic‘each.
54 in. Damask, full bleached, always
50c yard, now 3’70.
54 in. Cream Damask, all linen. a
beauty at 30c yard.
Half Bleached Damask 52 in. wide,
others get 37.}: for the same quality. our
price this week is 256 yard.
We have another case of that 44 inun-
bleached Cotton to sell at «to. You
shegld get some of this as it is worth 8c
ys
We are sorry for those who did not get
some of the 2 1-4 yd. wide Bleached
Sheeting advertised last week. We now
have another can“ of it. Price while it
lasts, 150 yard. It is sold everywhere at
23c yard .
Remnants of Red Damask. 2 yd. to ill
yd. lengths, 50c quality, at 35.: yard.
NEW
WASH RUUUS
Here‘s where the low prices count. l
Bright new goods from the world's best '
manufacturers. The choiceit patterns.
newest styles and all at cut prices for
one wee k.
Wash Crepons, same as advertised last‘
week at hiif price. All the new spring
shadings, guaranteed last color, only 100?
yard.
Imported Dimities. none handsomer in .
the United States. at the low price oi l-‘icl
,.
Corsages of Whiti- sink or Black Cause In
Vogue.
Mrs. Kendal is nohdvoeatoof cycling
for women. "When a girl gets astrido of
her bicycle." says the celebrated actress,
"she bids farewell to good looks. If she
develops new muscles, he. sure some other
partof her will stiller. some faculty will
he. slighted, some natural trait iindevcl
oped."
We may call it foolish, uu ('hrlstlun,
frivolous or whatever we will, but the fact
remains and has, evidently, permanence
that people will judge, us very largely by
our dress or personal appearance—not by
the numheruf our dream-a or their exact
fashioning, but by theiriigreechlencss and
tnsiefulness.
l‘ll'l'lit'llWi'.li'n who have a low instep
improve the apparent shape of the foot
and add to their stature lny Wearing a
small i'xlrzi heel made to fit. inside the boot
Ul' slipper.
it is said that sufferers from acute neu-
ralgia may be relieved by the application
of a warm poultice oi mallow leaves ei—
ther fresh or dry. The ponitice should he
put on upon going to bed and worn all
night.
Among the newest (“oranges are those of
whituailk trimmed with him or gauze.
Besides these there are hedices of straw,
EVENING (passer.
mauve or pale rose and extremely fnli,
pulled ones of black geese, sprinkled with
black or green simnglcs. Velvet corsngss
with silk skirts are well approved.
The spring cones are full and much
decorated, but they are flat on the shoul‘
dcrii. 'l‘hn cape is hotter adapted for spring
and autumn wear than for the winter, al-
though it has held its own throughout the
post cxriiptloiially severe season. Warm
weather, hownu-r. permits it to lmeorne
frivolomi, and some of the newest develop
ments in capes are more rallies of goose,
lam and ribbons.
The evening bodice illustrated is one of
thh latest Parisian novelties. it is at
ivory riiuussnlliio rie sole, made very full
over an iVory toilets fitted lining. A pit!
of sense surrounds the round docullctsge,
an the hmlice is trimmed with length.
wise garlands of tea roses, which extend
twin is close collar of the same flownr to
the lil which is of velvet of lupin infill
bins. he slssvss consist or two rows of
hollow plsits in ivory tsflsts. with rests
tucked into the opening: of the plans.
tib‘lc
s
‘l'sllsyssslltksssws
”mu.-
yard.
50 pieces drsp de-vienne, plain and
fan'c‘y designs Special for one week, 125i:
Scotch Ginghams. dress styles in large
assortment, regular piles, 25:; at this
sale, 19c yard.
0 U R
KITUHEN
DEPARTMENT
isbecoming more and more popular every
d“;
not drop in and take a look at our
stock.
()ur goods once seen you'll need no per-
suasion to buy.
w'llll atch' more Bar-
gains elsewhere if
you can.
Carlsbad China Tea Sets. 56 pieces, doc
oratvd and illuminated, old tariff price,
88 40; special price, this week, 85 93.
(liars Table Sets, «i pieces. at 19;, 49c.
59c to $1 25.
Lemonade Sets, 7 pieces. with tray,
31.“) and ”Dept.
7 in hire Granite Baker's. remisr
SOUTHERN SONGS.
A Number of Favorites That “’ere Writ-
ten by Northern Tempo-run.
"lllxle‘s Land," which is really the
proper name of the song, was written by
Dan Eiiiiiieit in lHiZi. lie was one of the
original four of llryant‘s celebrated mln'
strele, who played taut year in the old
Park theater in Park row. in New York
I‘lly and opposite the present city hall.
The other members of the noted four
price, 15.1: today. we each.
8 in White Granite Bakers. "Killer
price. 19c; today 12c each.
White Granite Cups and Saucers, at
this sale. 2 c act.
Cedar Tens. with iron hoop, some as
we have been rrtsiilnz at 96:, we offer.
this week. at 52c. (Only one tab to a
customer)
Nickel plate on copper in kettles. Nos.
Us" 8, always sold at .1 89; at this sale.
0
Carpet Sweepers, made hv the Bissell
Carpet Sweeper Co , only 75¢ each
Glow Night Lamp, will burn 200 hours
with one filling; no small, no smoke; the
only pert. or night lamp in the market,
ornamental as well as useful, 22c each.
MUSLIN
UNDERWEAR.
Ladies' White Skirts—good muslin,
with i‘arrow or wide camhric ruille:
regular price 50:; special for this week
23c each
Ladies' White Skirtsfleep ruilie of em-
broidery; regular price 69.3; sale price 47
main.
L-idiea’ White Skirts, deep lace on
ruffle: regular value 59c; now 39¢- each.
'li-n styles in corset covers at 250 each;
conch MAIN AND WALL STREETS, NOLKRWA.‘
ORTH THINKING ABOU
LACES.
The new stock of Laces is now com-
plete. All the new styles in white cham-
psiiuo, cream, beurre and black. in all
widths and absolutely correct style.
Special attention is invited to our offer-
ings of Italian Valenciennes Lace at 2c,
8c. 40. 5e, 6e, 7e. 8c. lie and We yard.
Wonderful prices and a wonderful as-
sortinent.
Oriental Lace at l5c, 19c. 25c. 29c. tile
and 38c yd. Just 33k per cent. less than
regular value.
Stock collars
We have just opened an elegant line
of stock Collars in silk, lace. chiffon
and ribbon combinations. Over twenty-
iive diilerent stylm. all colors. Prices
range from the to :H 93 each.
HOSlERY
AND
UNDERWEAR.
Ladies! Seamless Fast Black Hose,
worth 25 per cent more
a story or Maris Twain. '
One summer not long ago while the cel-
ebrated humorist was at his Elmira home
a smooth faced man raagilie helland told
the girl who came to the door that he
wanted to are Mark Twain, or Samuel L.
Clemens, as ho is properly ealh-d.
“(lire inn your card, and I will take it
to him," said the girl.
The stranger did so and waited in the
hallway.
’l‘wain studied the card for a few nio-
were lili'k i’elhnin, llillie Wiilllcu'k and
Joe Sweeney. i‘lmmvti. in the only one of
the four now livinir. He has resided fur a
number of years at Mount Vernon and or»
copies a email him!" in that town. He has
for sumo flllm drawn a moderate “'i'vkly
nilnwnnre from the Artur-C fund. and the
money than rei‘l‘ivell has been the chief
source or support.
“Dixie" is as lively and popular an air
today as it i-wr was, and in reputation i4
not confined to the Aim-rimn continent.
it is played in iiurupo and ranks with the
finest of lin- simpli' air» in tum-hing the
f‘lllilllllll‘l 0f lfm ,wiiiili‘, flllil “‘lll‘l'i'li'l' it l-i
plnyr d by a lag, strung hand the nudiiu‘rs
cannot help keeping time in the music. it
is Well lemma in all the capital-inf Hu-
rnpo and new!" fails to awaken vigorous
applause.
Nine tenths of t
""“i' macs known as
lillllllrfll iiwlmlli's
h
{“4” written by north-
tiie war were keen enough ion-lite“ lllxle '
and appropriate it as their must. Nipiit‘uh
lng nir, how r, an Ohio umn. wrote more
of the genuinely beautiful plantation
songs than any mun in his time, hi» three
lll‘nt roinpmiiinns iii-int: "llld Folks at
Home," “ My iliii Kentm-ky Home~ flood
Niulil,” and "Mann's in do (Told. ('ulil
Ground." Foster, llkv all northern men
who have written similar mugs, did not
underaiond thoroughly the negro dialect
but his ideas Wi'l’u all right. and his cum-
positluns here full of sentiment and
pathos. (if all thnmuiihcrn dialect song
writers Will H. ilaysol Kentucky easily
token first. rank. ills "ilnil Out—ileum
[lat l'oiion," a rlwr stemnlumt song, is
perhaps hi» most clever eilort.
Foster fell into tho error of making the
negro any "mason" instead of “iiinrsicr.”
Borne of thunld slaves hrnuulit directly
from Africa doubtless pronounced the
word "manna." and porhnpsa sinsll per-
centage of the road neuron may have
done so. hot the storage dorky snys"insrs-
tor" with a broad accent. and his shhrsvl-
stion in the dayaof slavery was always
"mars." in his "'l'csss i‘tecr" lloys has
also fallen into the same error.
in his mug of "lliiile's hand" Emmott
proved that he was quite familiar with
the negro dialect. it will very hastily
compiler“ and was gotten up within three
days to he tried at a performance at which
Emmott was to do one of his ympular wall:
srnnnds. That was hhi great satin hia
pointy. vrmpomus days, when he wasso
well known to the lovers of minstri'isy.
Emmett was never s performer on the have
lo. Ila salad to fiddle tty well, and ten
years ago he had the ration of lining
on expert on the ills. which instrument he
frequently used at the performances. it
is said that even now he can handle a flis
with consldsrshls skill. ~Wsshlngtoa
w. 'l'. Isaiord. disuse ,
or, asthma. Pa. with:
tsvsrsssd. issavsiasisst rstisissds
visa-‘6. amour-i
sru men. and the soililii'i‘ll widiermlurlng '
tofhep- girlish!
ounce-austwlihcrosv.
“Minuteman-inshore nunmmsullfswaslisniss as s
meats. He couldn't remember the name.
As it was a French one, he thought possi-
bly that it was sonn- iintnhle he had met
abroad, and who wished to renew ac-
quaintance. So he Went dtMn iituirii and
. :ilmnk hands with the stranger.
“Now, Mr, (‘h inn-nil." begun the visitor
in llur..t idnnlish, ' you are wondering
who lam. Well. you have iii-HT not inn
1 before. I simply room here in iirny It cer’
tain paw-nee in your l«.ul., ‘lnnoci-nis
Ahroml' how. when you m at to Paris."
, the stranger “‘6‘“! on sinmihly. "you said
that the most terrible ihlnuthnt err-r lmp~
pencil in )1!” “as the r-hnvo you got there
on your urriiul." ’i'wuin begun iolook
astonished.
"Now," continued the stronger more
1y, "l am :i i“r:-nrlilmin. and, indium-r, a
barber. My inn “lion in coming to you
is to give ymi “he of my shows, and it you;
don't priil-v it their you don‘t know what
it good shave is. Now, what do you say?"
“erl. in the first New, I lost iill tll'hlfil
to get alum d nln r i tuck the one you re-
fi'r iii, In ilu-semml plate. Ei‘iiflisltli‘l' alluv-
ing immoral. in the third place, I
shouldn’t want the john! sharing one oi
your che- lili. itoul doy."-«>‘yruenm l’oiit.
The Confusion“ Constitution.
There were really two of ilwiu, the
”proyl~ioiuil" and the "permanent" coil:
Itllltllnmt of tiil‘ stiliihrili N'tiliEi‘lIi‘rfli",
After the liurniim of itiehnmnd the orig-
inal dm ununts fell into the hands of the
Do Foniniim family, in who-e powvssion
they runmlned up to ten yearn-nun In the
spring of law}: Mrs. i', ii. do l-‘nnialns,
then living in Sow \‘mko-liy. wrote to
tho gntrriml’suf the ex Confederati- stator.
(Merlin: to sell the hirlurlc ilm'umr‘nls of
Willl'il shut-ans at timt'tlnic 1min owner,
but isilul to llnd a purchaser halving
them. Sim then opened cmnmunli‘utiims
with the southern historical nannies, but
only one of those Institutions, that of
Maryland, tools enough liiuvrrst in the
matter recall amm'tlhg to consider the
imiy'n pinpvisitiotl. They soon flm‘l‘flfllllf’d
that tlm' llnnnrosuf the stu'iely were ms
in comlitlnn to warrant the inn-town in
insides mi ull‘er. " After ilimv illii‘i'i‘elifll
failures him. do li'onialnc term-ii to pri-
vate folio leaders. This was the proper
move, and within a few days she had an
olferoi 31,000 for the mlulnai draft of
the immanent constitution (mm Mrs. W.
. .1. do ltrnno uf Harannah. Tho nfli-r was
amt-oi. and some time later timdoen.
meat was pvt-rented totho (irorgls Mata
. “my by Mrs. do Ileana The draft of
’ the provisional «mutilation was purchased
by the late W. W. Cmcorsn, the well
known Washington banker. and by him
presented to the stats of Virginia.
i
n a, mains. pub. Enquirer, of an.
“in, 1nd” writes: last washout little
.theosiy one moan.“ isles
ill'tsrtwodoetors failed
mailman.
.vslue 170. at 10c pair.
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Daily Direct Freight Line
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NEW YORK,
SOUTH NORWALK
um NORWALK.
TH! PROFILLIM
Bill Of NURllllN.
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Will have Pier II. I. 3., Witt
street, M York. at o ii. iii.
have l'lorwalk,t p. in. South Nor.
walk. ilino p. iii.
Freightrssolvsd fronts. in. map. in.
upon a lestion to assets the ty of
rorwslk. 101?me will in as}:
or special , t anywhere
New York or its vicinity
All are forhld truth any
of: unployisiefths marlin lies
mmutoftbrownmtw.
mm, 0,022
ascertainment. '
can‘mm'rricuwu
iii SEEM“
accuse
FOR THE LATEST STYLEJ'SK
_Up__
SPRINR EUUTWEAR
_ . A price‘that is‘not backed up by quality and style means nothing. We have said that before, but its worth repeating. If you
was your money’s worth don’t buy the first thing you see, go about from store to store. If you do we know to a certainty that
‘ come back to this great store. YOU’LL FIND THE BEST QUALITIES HERE, AND WE ALWAYS MEET AND BEAT
AN PRICE THAT’S QUOTED ELSEWHERE. J The most delightful news“ is the story of ' '
PRING WRAPS AND JACKET
The new OAPES from the leading Paris, Berlin and New York makers are‘handsomer than ever. They come in a variety of
aterials, and prices range from $1.19 to $45.00. As a special leader we offer a line of Velvet Capes lined throughout Wyange-
' able Silk, deep point lace collar, neck finished with black satin ribbon and lace, all sizes, today $4.98.
Ladies‘ Ribbed Top Hose, extra fine
quality. our regular 256 grade,used to
sell at 39c; 19:: pair.
Men’s Tan and Black 1} Rose have been
5;“ at 25c pair; at this sale, 2 pairs for
c.
Ifen’s Outing Shirts, best made, reg-
ular prices 81 75 and 02. Can’t last long
at 75c each.
Men’s Unlaundered Shirts. specie“
made for us, Wainsntta Muslin, doubé
hack and front, all linen
be cheap at (We; now 39c each.
N. 8. Not more than 1 dozen w a cue-
turner.
Ladies' Lisle Vests, high néck. short
sleeves. regular value 50c; special price
today 36c each.
SlLKS.
“There is but one place in the twin
cities to buy silks." ’lhis is the express
sicn of thousands of wise and widenwako
women who have visited our store and
seen our elegant display of these stylish
and popular goods. Today we lace on
eaie ‘250 silk waist patterns. Va as $1 a
yard, at 75 cents a yard.
50 alitl'erent‘istyles in wash silks—at this
sale 31 cents a yard.
Penn de sol andsstin duehesse are the.
popular Silks for dresses. We have in
stock a Peau de sci that we are sellln at.
$1.25, same as other deafdrs ask .1 7510*.
We take pleasure in showing these not!“
whether you iut- nd to pure I0”
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OLSEN.
panama
Lobsters
MAPLE SYRUP
Fresh and Salt Fish
ESRAllUPS
lie. I SALT MACKEREL
NURSE RAUISN
GROUND TO ORDER, AT
NUNT 8i lElUEE’S
MM. ‘l-il.
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“PATENTS?
Jamie. on! Trade-Muss menu and all
out mom made: inf liar ”guns" n
msri mom“ I. run
on anorexia psiriitiu in. my. tit“
' rooms from Wain um. ,
mdw'fl‘ drag?” or M, f... with .‘
if s vise. rots ’ a or mt,
- , ”or fee or»? 3mm iPil lowered.
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