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WIGHITA, KANSAS, SUNDAY MOROTNG, APKIL 1, 1894.
WHOIiE 3TO. 2727.
DON'T FAIL
to Attend our
LINEN -:- SALE
THIS WEEK.
ANNOUNCEMENT
EXTRAORDINARY
Greatest Line of Val
ues Ever Shown
to the Public.
MAKERS OF LOW PRICES.
CATERERS TO THE WANTS OF ALL
MANKIND.
4 es of less Vce 7aA 4 House In the Stafe
THIS WEEK
Our Annual
LINEN : SALE
THIS WEEK.
ATTRACTIVE
BARGAINS
Note Prices as per
Advertisement
Below.
LINENS. LINENS.
Avail Yourselves of this Great Opportunity
to Buy Linens Cheap.
DAMASK TOWELS.
AT 290 YD.
12 pes fine all linen bleached
satin damask; actual value is 50c;
this sale 29c.
AT 550.
"We show a line of fine 60 to 62
inch bleached damasks well w'th
80c; now this salefooc.
AT 890.
7 pes double satin damask, ex
tra fine 'quality, beauriful designs
regular price Llo, now at 89c yd.
AT 990.
We offer choice of 12 pes, very
best grado of double satin dam
asks which always sold at 1.20 to
1.40, for 99c yd.
AT 150.
8 pes German damasks, all lin
en, half bleached, good quality
and good weight, worth 29c; for
15c yd.
AT 330.
5 pes fine all linen cream Ger-i
man.dice lineu, extra weight-and
fineclothjworth'&sny tinie-45c;
now only 33c.
AT 39C.
15 pes fine cream German dam
ask 56 inches wide, both colored
borders and plain cream; regular
price is 50c; now 39c.
AT 490.
9 pes 60 inch fine cream Ger
man damask, all the newest pat
terns in momie effects, never of
fered before for less than 65c;
now on sale 49c
AT 630.
5 pes cream German damasks,
72 inches wide, extra fine quality,
would be cheap at 1.00. It can't
laat long at the price, 63c.
AT 460.
12 pes fine cream damask, 58
inches wide, in blue, red and Todd
plaids and stripes; goods would
be cheap at 60c; this sale 46c yd.
AT 190.
10 pes fine Turkey red damask,
fast colors, worth 30c yd; now 19c
AT 330.
10 pes guaranteed fast color
Turkey red imported damask,
never before sold for less than
50c; now only 33c.
AT 490.
12 pes fine Dumfermline dam
asks in red and blue and green,
60 inches wide, warranted fast
color, never before offered for
less than 60c; now only 49c.
AT 490,
Solid red damasks, fast colors,
beautiful goods, good value at
60; now 49c
AT IOC.
16 dozen fine all linen plaid
towejs, size 1Sx36, never before
sold for less than loc. to close out
the lot 10c, worth 15c
AT 5 0 EACH.
24 doz fine damask all linen
towels; the price is enough, 5c
AT 70.
19 doz fine all linen col border
damask towels, size 15x30, extra
heavy quality; a bargain at 12c
now only 7c
AT 16C.
12 doz fine damask towels, all
linen, Bize 21x42, would be cheap
at 25c now 16c
AT 15C.
16 1-2 doz fine all lineu huck
towels, size 1Sx32, hemmed or
fringed ends, actual value 25c:
now 15c
AT 90.
15 doz fine bird'seye huck tow
els, very fine quality, worth 15c;
this sale 8c
AT 190.
12 doz hemmed and fringed
end huck towels, colored border,
size 20x40, an elegant towel for
the money; worth 30c now 19c
AT 250.
18 doz bleached huck towels,
colored border, hemstitchod ends,
worth 35c; now only 25c
AT 130.
36 doz fine crepe towels, size
18x36, best wearing towel made;
worth 20c, now on sale 13c.
Crashes.
AT 50.
Fine all linen plaid crash 5c,
worth double the money.
AT 630.
Brown crash all linen, 16 inches
wide, worth 10c, now only 6 3-4c.
AT 8 3-40. l J.
J. Brown crash 20 inbhes wide aft
4eG3jexcillent gooth&rt5mf
price, worth 12 l-2c; now only
8 3-4c.
AT 80.
Bleached Itussia crash, best
and most serviceable crash made,
worth 15c, now 8c yd.
AT 15C.
75 pes full standard white oil (
cloth, worth 25c, at 15c yd.
AT 180.
75 pes best quality full stand
ard oil cloth 18c, worth 25c.
Nap
kins.
AT 950.
S7 dozen full 3-4 size bleached
dinner napkins, regular price 1.50
to 1.75, this sale 95c doz. This
is the best napkin ever offered
for the money.
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HAMMOCKS.
"Wash Goods.
Parisian Moussellais, 31 inches
wide, light and dark grounds, fast
colors, worth 124c, now on sale 9c
Pekin Pongees, black grounds,
and latest designs in colored fig
ures, 31 inches wide, fast black,
loc, worth 2oc
Shantong Pongees, colored
grounds, Bheer, elegant cloth, now
15c, worth 25c,
Irish lawns, 40 inches wide, el
egant new patterns; just the thing
for waists, 12e, worth 25c.
Drap de Havanna cloths, 33 in,
wide, trifle lighter weight than
percale, just the thing for ladies'
and misses' waists, 124c
Bella Yista mulls, 31 in. wide,
fine sheer cloth, dark ground
DKESS GOODS.
At 13c.
Double fold chameleon
cloths, crepe effects, spring
shades, brocaded designs,
worth 25c
At 25c.
38 inch novelty suitings,
all new spring shades, bro
caded and changeable effects
cheap at 40c.
Dt 17c
36 in, English cashmeres,
very complete line of shades
also black, nice quality, well
worth 25c
At 25c
36 in English cashmeres,
extra fine finish; all staple
colors also black, worth 39c
At 37c
ah nuui uuiuinu uemi-v
jetta, 40 in wide, colors and
acfcfwduldbo good value
at 60c,
At 49c.
46 in all wool French
serges, elegant finish, all
colors and black, very cheap
at 7oc
At 39c.
38 in spring suitings, fan
cy mixtures, new and desir
able, well worth 50c
At 50c
All wool spring novelty
suitings, spot, whip cords,
checks and rough stuffs, reg
ular value 75c
At 19c
Half wool challies, elegant
designs, cream grounds, 50
styles to select irom, worm
25c
At 25c
ILalford challis, black and
dark blue grounds, worth 39
cents.
At 25c
Beautiful line silk stripe
challis, all new figures and
designs, cream grounds,
cheap at 39c
At 33c
Halford challis, extra wide
Everybody will want a hammock. Choice of 300
Mexican Hammocks worth 1.00, 1.25 and 1.50
ONLY 49c.
only, worth loc, now only 9c
Princess lawns, in blue, pinl
and heliotrope, 31 in. wide, fas'
colors, 12ic, worth ISc
Egyptian dimity cords, ligh
grounds, small mat figures foi
waists, 12c, worth ISc
Pair outing cloth, good weight
worth 10c now 7 l-2c yd.
Japonette3 2oc
12 pes English lawns, very fine
sheer cloth, violet grounds, bl'L
and colored figuies, two grades,
25c and 35c
Imported French onjanda mulls
soft and sheer, looks like silk: el
egant patterns, worth o0c
only 25c
25 pes satines, worth 18e,
12 l-2c
now
now
Muslin Underwear,
AT 230.
Ladies drawers, tucked, well
made, good muslin, worth 39c
AT 35C.
Ladies drawers, lace trimmed,
tucked, nicely made and finished,
well worth 50c
AT 48C.
Ladies drawers, best quality
muslin, emb, trimmed and tucked
worth 75c.
AT 350.
Ladies' chemise, lace trimmed
and tucked or hem stitched, worth
50c.
j AT 50C.
Ladies chemise emb. trimmed,
nicely made, good quality muslin
worth 75c
AT 98 C.
Ladies chemise, India linen,
Val. lace trimmed extra length,
good value at 1.25.
AT 48C.
Ladies gowns, emb and lace
trimmed, full length, good qual
ity muslin, worth 75c.
AT 690.
Ladies gowns, tucked yolk,
cambric, ruffles, full length, wth
100.
AT 900
Ladies gowns, best quality
muslin, extra length, tucked yolk
aud emb trimmed, worth 1.25.
CORSETS!
AT 39o
50 dozen French "Wren corsets;
400 bone; regular 75 quality.
AT 49o
40 dozen O K corsets ; white
ecru and fancy stitched.
AT 25c
25 dozen corsets, cheap at 50
cents.
GENTS
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SHOES.
and
light and dark groueds, de-
signs equal to the imported,
would be cheap at 40c.
Finest line of all wool im
ported challis in the city,
now on display.
At 25c
China silks, all colors, and
black, worth 40c
At 25c
Surah silks, complete line
f shades, also black, well
worth 40c
vt 45c
India silks, dark grounds,
hoice designs, good value
t 65c
t60c
"Washable silks, elegant
colorings, spleneid quality,
welL worth 90c
a 49c
dd-incn omna snics, solid 20 pes fine satines, blk grounds
colors, evening shades, extra I colored figures, really worth 20c,
quality and finish, always J now igC V(j.
old for $1.00 in fiTiA nmor 32 in wide.
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white grounds, colored figures, I
12 l-2c, worth 25c
Empress India linen, white
ground, colored figures, very fine
sheer cloth, absolutely fast colors
20c, worth 25c
TTJENISHINGS !
Men's celluloid collars, only 9
cents.
IMen's heavy box, only 7 cents.
Men's balbriggan box, only 9
cents.
Men's black sox, only 9 cents.
Men's good domet shirts, only
15 cents.
Boy's domet shirt waists, only
15 cents.
Boy's percale shirt waists, on
ly 25 cents.
Boy's heavy knee-pants, only
25 cents.
Men's heavy working shirts,
onlv 25 cents.
Boy's knee-pant suits, 69, S9 fc
99 cents.
Largest Line of Ladies'
Misses' Oxfords in
the city.
500 pre infants1 dong. button
soft sole kacks, less than manu
facturers' price, 9c.
300 prs infants dong. but sole
leather shoes, cheap at 25c, sizes
2 to 6, now 19c
200 prs childs' dong. but. pat.
tip spg. heel shoes, sizes 6 to 8
only 49c
200 prs child's dong. but. pat
tip, spg heel shoes, size 9 to 11
very cheap, 75c.
120 prs las. dong. pat tip. but.
shoes, very cheap at 1.25; now
99c.
120 prs ladies glove grain shoe
always sold at 1.25, now 99c
100 prs ladies serge house slip
pers, buy them now for 39c.
120 prs ladies pat. tip Oxfords
good value at 1.00, going for 75c.
120 prs ladies tan goat Oxfords
good wearers, for 99c.
120 prs ladies common sense
buskins, solid comfort and service
for 1.00.
60 prs ladies chocolate crimped
vamp Oxfords, a beauty for 1.25.
60 prs ladies dong., crimped
vamp, Oxford sq. tip only 1.25.
60 prs ladies dong. pat. tip,
Prince Albert, always 1 50, now
1.25.
THBEE EXTKA BARGAINS.
60 childs tan dong. bnt shoes,
8 1-2 to 11 12, sold everywhere
for 1,75; our price 1.15.
60 misses tan dong. but shoes,
sold everywhere at 2.00; our price
L50.
60 prs ladies soft plump dong.
Phil, tip Oxfords, very nobby, for
1.69, worth 2.50.
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500 flint blown
tumblers, as per
cut, nicely en
graved, only six
cents.
At 74e
2sew line of India silks,
black grounds, latest designs
shot effects, good value at
SL00
Miscellaneous !
At 7c
1,000 bottles household ammo
nia' worth 15c
At 5c
800 scrubbing brushes, well
worth 10c
At 5c
300 feather dusters, worth loc
At 7c
500 Japanese splashers, worth
15c
At 9c
500 whisk brooms, well made
and finished, worth loc
At 7c
1,000 bottles vaseline, always
sold for 15c
At 4c
500 SDonges.good quality, worth
10c
1 1 1 JY&f7AX
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TWO SPECIAL SALES
AND
A GRIPSACK UMBRELLA.
MONDAY
15 pieces 24-inch figured China
silks (real Japanese) dark and
light grounds. This is our part of
the purchase by our dry goods syn
dicate, of three hundred pieces; the
style's beautiful; price? "Well
thereby hangs the tale. Examine
the quality, look them over, and
the price is 50 cents.
TUESDAY
A large and handsome assortment.
of the new wash fabric satin
stripe crinkle Glorianas. The spe
cial price on Tuesday will bo
9 cents.
WEDNESDAY
Here's a new wrinkle and a new
price on something all the ladies
I want they can't all paint, but all
can and must powder, sometimes.
288 boxes Tetlow's Swan's Down
' face powder, and 288 bottles half
j ounce size Floridena perfumet
One box of powder and one bottle
of perfume, both for 10 cents.
Gripsack Umbrella.
Here's a curious and useful arti
cle a regular rain umbrella that
can be folded up and packed in an
18-inch gripsack. A slight turn of
the wrist and it is ready for use.
Sse display in window.
Price, $3.50.
CARPETS
Business has started up with a
rush in this department. Prices!
Prices! Prices! They tell the
story and make the sales.
Call on us for prices.
If that wrap stylish and pretty?
At least 50 other stylos from
82 50 TO $25.
Very handsome one,
5 TO S10.
DRESS GOODS
A lot of pretty plaids, silk stripe
reduced to
75C.
BLACK AB AT R0S
40-inch, all wool. You have
never paid less than 50 cents, but
this is another snap
30 cents.
IF YOU WANT
o pay about 48 or 50 cents wo can
show bigger values and nicer than
ever lay on our counters previous
to this. Take a look at them.
SILKS
Surely this is a silk year. First,
there's the special sale goods 3fon
day at 50 cente; then there's tho
plain 28-ineh, and the stripo wash
silks, all at 50 cents; then there'n
the Chinas and Japs, at 75c and
$100. All as pretty as posies and
asking you to buy 'em.
MILLINERY
A bed of roes in the month of
Juno isn't in it with the new trim
mer in making a beauty show.
f There's the true artistic touch
there's the look of not too much,
but ju3t enough. And we are now
opening our second lot of trimmings.
An Echo From the Credit Man:
"Its time to pay your bills tomorrow."
It takes money, money, money, to bring on
dry goods.
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