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AStore for Everybody MISSOULA. MERCANTILE COMPANY. AStoreforEve Rare Good Fortune. for Silk Buyers Celebrated Windom Black .Silks On Sale This Week at Worth-While Reductions TOP a moment and consider the imojortance to you of tl. hit of a's. Black .bilks, you know, are in a dry goods store as sugar is in a grocery a staple, old on the closest kind of a maargin, an offer of 20 pounds of sugar for a dollar would bring a crowd in a hurry, and we forecast a brisk call for t.hese silks. Every wo man has need for a black silk dress, or coat; if not, then for a petticoat or a new lining in some garment. Windoma silks are positively the best made in this country, all pure silk and pure dye-guaranteed to give satisfactory service. They are the very foundation of our splendid silk business, have won a most enviable repu tation with our trade, and any chance to buy them at less than regular prices is always hailedwith a welcome from all quarters. WINDOM'S BLACK TAFFETA WINDOM'S BLACK SATIN DUCHESS. 20 inches wide, regulainches wide, regular $1.25 quality, per yard W.NDOM.. .950 22 inches wide, regular $1.25 quality, per yard...1.10 24 inches wide, regular $1.50 quality, per yard..$1.18 Sinchesince wide, regular $1.75 quality, per yard1.$1.38 22 inches wide, regular $1.40 quality, pee yard..$l.1O 25 inches wide, regular $2.50 quality, per yard........$1.95 24 inches wide, regular $1.50 quality, per yard..$1.18 24 inches wide, regular $2.00 quality, per yard..$1.60 WINDOM'S BLACK SATIN MESSALINE. 27 inches wide, regular $1.50 quality, per yard..$1.18 27 inches wide, regular $1.50 quality, per yard.........18 30 inches wide, regular $1.60 quality, per yird..$1.25 30 inches wide, regular $1.75 quality, per yard..$1.35 WINDOM'S BLACK PEaU DE CYGNE. 36 inches wide,, regular $1.25 quality, per yard....9.50 20 inches wide, regular $1.25 quality, per yard........1950 36 inches wide, regular $1.50 quality, per yard..$1.1 but thC SSA is SILK. 36 inches wide, regular $1.75 quality, per yard..$1.38. 36 Inches wide, regular $2.00 quality, per yard..$1.39 21 inches wide, regular $1.35 quality, per yard.......98y0 . Also Fine Bargains in Black and Colored Jap Silks 27 inches wide, regular 75c'quality, per. yard .....48y0 27 inches wide, regular $1.25 quality, per yard .......95A, 27 inches wide, regular $1.00 quality, per yard....68~0 27 inches wide, regular $1.50 quality, per yard.....$1.15 Thle above are black only, all but the first Is w'aterpro of, the last is very heavy weight. 24 Inch ,.Jap Wash Silk, 24 inches wide, in all the staple colors and shades, regular 50c quality, per yard..350t You and Your Shoes Must Walk All Day Together Hard tramplgg, too, if shoes are bad! nut in Missoula Mercantile Co. footwear you'll be easy of foot and light of heart. Shapes are snappy-the shoes have individuality in their making and long life in their loather. Every too shape, in gun-metal, tans, bronze, patent leathers and kid skins-a striking array. Lace oxfords, blucher oxfords, but tong oxfords, pumps and low cut I ties with plain toes or wing tips. Prices begin at $2.00 for women's shoes, at $*.00 for men's, and run up by these steps-$2.50, $3.00, p3.5o, *4.oo, *s.oo, *6.oo and $7.00. EXCEPTIONALf AT VALUES AT $3.50 AND $4.00. It's not our say so alone, but that ( of hundreds of customers, that our oxfords at $3.50 and $4.00, for men and women, are this season the best shoe values ever sold in town. As many styles as there are tastes and a size for every foot. SPECIAL-Men ' Lace Shoes, good SPECIAL-Men's Shoes made of SPECIAL-Womens Oxfords, made quality box cab', with full double vici kid, blucher style, straight last, of bright kid stock, welt soles, good soles; great for wear; regular price with single soles; odd sizes of $3.50 toe styles; C, D). and E widths only, $3.50 a pair, special..............$1.95, shoes to close at ....... ...$2.45 regular $3.00 values .........$......1.95 Only a Few of Those $15 Suit Bargains Left Values Up Act Quickly Now If You Want to Benefit By This Offering $25.00 It isn't often one gets a chance like this to save all the way from $3.50 to $10 on it new spring Snit--such red'uctions tni ht be expected at the end of the season, but now, with the entire season before yo;, their importance i,.nmany times greater. They are odd garments left front our $18.50, $20, $22.50 and $25 lines-a good selection, too, in all the colrelt, styles, colors and\materials. But the most important thing to rememaber is that a few days' selling at most will see the last gatrmlent disposed of. $35 Women's and Misses' Suits for $25_ _ _ Another broken assortment, suits regularly priced at $35.00, have been reduced $10. In this lot some of the season's best styles are represente d, and surely the best and most stylish fabrics, in navy, black, tan, stone brown, and reseda. The suits for women are two-piece garments, while those for misses are three-piece. Foulard Dresses $18.50 to $25 House Dresses $1.75 ti $6.50 an excellent line of these elegant summer dresses to Neatly made house and morning dresses in one and two show you. Made of best quality foulard silks, in piece styles, prettily trimmed and cut and made to fit. neat styles, prettily trimmed. All the new blues, and Made of good, washable materials, in fast-colored navy greens and tans, rose, light mustard brown, black and light blues, tan and gray. Prices, $1.75, $2.OO . I fý and grays, up to a6.5O. TWO SPLENDID WAIST BARGAINS $2 White Lawn Waists $1.50 $8.50 Net Waists $5.00%; cood quality, washable lawn waists, 'trimmed with Pretty net syaists, made over silk and nicely trimmed, wash lace and embroidery; in all sizes; reg- In white cream, blue, green, rose, and gray;ur 0 ular. $20 ass eilthswe ns tA_~ regular $850O waists, Spec ia this week ........... $5.0 13 . We've Specialized on These $8.50 Hats Just tried to see how much style and quality we could. offer at this price and the result-Well, the hats will speak for them selves when you see them. New shapes, medium and large size, in a variety to please every taste, trimmed with the best '4 h quality flowers and ribbons. They await your coming I $5 Buys a Real Stylish Hat Here And a good one. A splendid variety for women and misses who want their hat money to stretch to its utmost. All shapes, styles and colors, trimmed with best C^materials ii'j i Here, for That Large Droopy Sailor Pick it out from a brand new assortment, styles for women and misses, in white, burnt, black, heliotrope, gray, rose and brow n. Prices .. ....$2.OO to $4.50 Tumblers Tumble For Three Days Buy them before Wednes day night; buy enough to last a while. They're our regular stock thin-blown glass tumblers, fancy en graved and decorated in half a dozen neat patterns; sold regularly at $1.10 and $1.25 a dozen. On Mon day, Tuesday and Wednes day only, priced at, per -dozen, 70c A Dress from Abroad NOW WITHIN REACH OF A FEW MIS SOULA WOMEN WHO ACT PROMPTLY. Imported Dress Patterns Reduced One-Third The ambition of almost every woman who cares anything at all about dress is to have an imported dress. Few can afford the luxury and even those who can are not just sure that their Paris" gorwn is really im ported-the material might have been and the model it was patterned froi. ','hls week we present an opportunity for you to have a dress from abroad-the material he ing imported--at a saving of a full ONE-THIRD. Each season we import a number of novelty dress patterns to tone up our opening dis plays; we mark them very close to begin with and sell quite a number, and close out the remainder for what they will bring, Monday we place on sale all dress patterns remaining from our spring importations, about twenty all told} iach one different and 1istinctive in pattern, color and weave, the prices oý which ranged from $10 to $20, at a reduction of ONE-THIRD. $10.00 Patterns for only..................$6.65 $12.00 Patterns for only .................$8.00 $14.00 Patterns for only ..................5.35 $15.00 Patterns for only ..............$10.00 $16.00 Patterns for only ..............$10.65 $18.00 Patterns for only ...............$12.00 $20.00 Patterns for only......... ...$13.35 Silk Ginghams 1Sc Special Price This Week for Regular 25c Goods. No medium-priced fabric is quite so popular nor as good for sunimeir dresses as our reg ular 25e Silk Gingham. It's flnish is so silk like that in appearance it is silk, and the finish won't wear or wash off. The beauti ful stripe effects, Scotch lplaids and black and-white checks in all sizes, are as pretty as one can wish for. For this week's selling, we have taken 20 pieces of these goods from regular stock and offer them while they last at, 1r per yard ......... Fancy Gauze Hose If you've been asking and waiting for these new gauze lisle hose in .colors to match your summer gowns, come tomorrow and supply your wants from a new stock just arrived. Extra fine quality, in Dresden blue, old rose, bronze, reseda, navy, brown and tans; 65I chlair. CHILDREN'S TAN HOSE. A full line of infants' and children's tan lisle hose, also just received; sizes, 4 to €J; extra quality; at 256 aifdt35, pair The Five Best Furniture Bargains of the Year--For Monday Only Fille Brass $22.50 Trere carlonals of new furniture Finea Brass $22Catchall, or received last week from the best Turkish Chill ClOetS rand napids factories. See the Beds China Sewing new things. Roceth $15.75 Rockers Handsome, well Bag $19.75 ontn -/$21.75 The best bargain of chin, liO oaR8 Never such a value ts k eer ofered ished either in Monday morning offered In Missoula In Missoula. These ldnadwiete as beds are of elegant golden gloss or and while they last before - a large, design strictly up- curly English; We shall sell this roomy, comfortable, to-date, and of mae- end panels are of Ce g Batch tr genuine leather up sae construction, cuvdgasadlike cut, 'made holstered Turldste having -inch posts. uof figured cretonnee Rocker, fitted with Highly polished and inside are four mounted in a nicely the celebrated Har washable pocquerd A adj ustable enameled iron band rington springs, style limited numoer only . SIClYVeS. Monday frame made to fold similar to cut for for Monday's selling p when not in use- -- about half the usual foond~s eln l~ly we offer .an article every wo- ý" ' ~ price for a piece of at these rglrman will appreciate, fuinitusre of tihs $15,00 MISSION LIBRARY TABLE $8.75. $ r22.6 Chlia for only aind $1f 579 This is a large size table, made exactly as shown above, Closets for s solid oak, early English finish. A good, attractive piece of furniture fora library or living room; regular Q875 $15.75 5 $ .7 $15.00' value, Monday _.......................................1V.! v$J IV, C IHOOSE your clothes as you would pick your company. Too many men forget or are indifferent to the fact that though clothes may "make the man," they can unmake hiin equally as well. The kind of ready-made clothing we sell is of the "make" variety-not only does, it "make the man," but it also makes him a permanent customer. Briefly the rea son is-Superiority. Search where you will, nowhere will you find clothes of better style, better quality, better tailoring, taken singly or in combination, than we present in our .W" or those made for us by Hart, Schaffner & Marx, or those splendid, though moderate-priced, WOOL WORTH suits. We know this is a fact for in our constant efforts to raise our standard and improve the values we offer we have become intimately acquainted with every reputable make in the country. We can, for instance, give you an ill-worsted suit for $15; on the other side of the scale, a suit at $45 that marks the nearest approach yet to perfect tailoring. The Clothing Store for Young Men has struck a new note in specialization. This showing of clothing includes such makes as "Society" Brand and Fadclothes, specially made for youths, planned with vigor and style, marks a new high level in the clothing busi ness. Suit for young men, distinctive and da ring in style, $2o to,$35. Sweet-Orr & Co's Yellow Label Suits Union Made---for Workingmen Something different, sotething better than the common overalls and jumper. Something neat and refined, yet serviceable and cheap. A whole suit for 53.OO, pants and coat, each l1.50. These garments are a sppeial feature with us and cs1 >le found in another Missoula store. They are cut iv full size mnd ilve guarantee themo not to rio. Ask for ~Yellow Label" work Suits. Buy a Jersey Sweater or Coat This Week and Save a Third of the Regular Cost This week we offer your choice of our entire stock of men's and boys' jer- + keia sey sweaters and jersey coats at ONE -THIRD less than regular prices. All line worsted garments, made in all coltors and combinations of Colors. Vine garments for general wear outdoors, in the office or for working, and juat the right weight for spring and surmnel., $1.25 Jersey Sweaters $2.00 Jersey Sweaters $3.00 Jersey Sw eaters and Coats, Q aund coats and coats. only .......... 85c ony . .$1 only .:.. $2.00 90c Instead of $1.50 a Box for' Fancy Colored Hose A splendid chance to provide your summer's hosiery a t a clear saving of 10c a pair, for they're of a regular 25e quality-fine gauze, knit to fit and they come in all the popular colors-cadet, navy and Copenhagen blue, oxblood, tnt. mode, green, gray and black, packed assorted colors in a box, six pairs in a box, specialf, Sthis week, per box ... ....... ... .......... ............ ......................... .... .. ..........................----------- Boys' Blouse Waists---Now 'Ready BO YS' 50 To mothers who have been waiting and others who desire to, have the best Bib Overalls garments for their boys, we are glad to announce the arrival of our spring 25c stock-best standard makes, correct in every detail of style and making. This week only. Good, strong, Black Sateen Blouses, fine qualily, full cut, well made, each......................6 'hwelmaek Bib Goveals foro Dark Madras and Oxford Cloth Blouses, Cach......................... .......... ...TO by 6 to 14 years, regular Sotiil Color Mdaurae B~louses, blue and tan, each ............................ 654 0 aret Hydlegrade Hygenic Blouses, nun-shrinkable, with Collars attached.......garmentsor Hydegrade Khaki Blouses, non-shrinkable. very serviceable..........i)1.OO LMI-w ( parta Swazette Blouses, in plain cream and tan and fancy figured......LIMI-T.o.(2)pair1t50 Plaited Bosom IPercale Blouses, made wcith starched neekhands.$.....|1.25 customer.