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3 nrTrir u u j,--- ------- mCSUw Annual 39 'KE' Sale Com Embroideries and Insertions mences Tomorrow ! Lasts All Week ! White as the Driven SnowDesigns More Beautiful than Jack Frost's Imagery LISTENS these thousands upon thousands of yards of Snow White Embroideries now ready for your choosing. Edgings and Insertions; Flouncino-s and All-overs, in Swiss, Cambric and. Nainsook. The exceedingly low prices on these Embroideries this week is not the only tempta tion The marvelous variety of fresh and beautiful patterns will appeal to you equally as strong. Thrifty and tasteful women will take the greater part of them in three days, so we advise early selections, though we've enough to last all week. The big day-lighted room on our second floor gives ample selling space to dis play the patterns fully and make the buying comfortable, even with the rapid selling of which these Embroideries are certain. Note some of the particulars. Sale Commences Nine A. fl. LL jl AI! Over Embroideries 39c Some of the season's prettiest de signs, worth 69c, 75c and 89c a yard; just the thing for this season's shirt waists, ing will be rapid while holds out. Per yard trimming The sell this lot 39c 35c and 39c Embroideries 19c Have you noticed the window dis play of this lot of dainty, bewitch ing Embroideries and Insertions? Swiss, Cambric and Nainsooks, in widths up to 12 inches ; worth 35c and 39c yard. In this An- tQp nual Embroidery Sale, yard iwlr 25c and 29c Embroideries 12c One big window display of Swiss and Cambric Embroideries and In sertions at this price. The Embroid eries range from 5 to 10 inches in width ; all choice, new designs; worth 25c and 29c as Embroideries are us ually sold. This week half IQ price and less, yard Iav 15c and 19c Embroideries 10c Hundreds of pretty designs in Swiss and Cambric Embroideries and Insertions ; Embroideries rang ing in width from 3 to 8 inches, ac cording to the quality ; none worth less than 15c, most of them 19c values. Choice in this An nual Embroidery Sale lUi 8 l3c and 10c Embroideries 5c Lot of pretty Embroidery Edgings and Insertions, arying in width from 2 to 4 inches. You can buy them in any length you desire ; 8 l-3c and 10c values in an ordinary way. You can buy them in Cn be Edgings and Insertions One lot of Two Thousand Yards Edgings and Insertions, 1 1-2 to 3 inches wide, in lengths of 4 1-2 to 6 yards each ; all of them 5c values, some even more. In this Annual Embroidery Sale, per yard 2c There are hosts of the better sort from which to select. But why try to have cold type portray that which requires the sense of sight to understand and appreciate? here tomorrow in the way of what is finest and best, with every piece specially marked for this Great Embroidery Event. this sale, yard Our corner window will give you a partial idea of what is in store for you r Xs)(s. The "B i rockporf Shoe women We have recently added to our Shoe stock a line of the famous "Brockport" 33.00 S.hoes for women. They are constructed on common sense principles, of best materials, insuring ease and comfort without sac rifice of style. We describe and illustrate only three of the many styles we show. Style 206 Shoe shown below. Glazed kid upper, patent leather tip, welt sole on new model toe, tfQ00 military heel tyQ Style 201 (Shoe shown above.) Glazed kid upper and tip; light, llexl ble sole, on model toe; medium con cave heel Style 42i $3.00 WE SHOW MANY OTHER STYLES (Oxford, as above.) Glazed kid upper and kid tip; light welt sole on model neei ""lf S2.50 Wash Goods Advance Showing of I Spring's Newest m Fabric after fabric is getting its first showing. Color after S color and design upon design vie with each other for supremacy a bewildering maze of artistic beauty. S g Foreign designs and our own American products meet at this counter a collection of which we are very proud. It is by far the most exhaustive and comprehensive Wash Goods Showings we nave ever made. A charming array of colorings of cou rse as varied and pretty as the rays of the stin. Whites, too thp whole familv of whites: thr?n thpre'e the hlaek anil S white effects. Indeed, it matters little in which direction your fancy lie this store ic in a position to serve you. From the lowest to the best. I Atoyur-r-riva,s Dress Goods Counter 1 In the way of latest weaves in Spring Woolens is rapidly making this stock ready to supply your every wish. Noyles, Eta- miaes Eolines, Crepe de Paris, Irish Tweeds, Drop Stitcb Voiles "and many others. 1 House Furnishing Goods Rear of third Room A List of Articles Useful in Any Home Mrs. Potts' Nickel Plate Irons, with handle, set 95 Cents 14quart XX Tin Dish Pan 25 Cents Women's New Spring Suits Brightest of 1903 Styles The advance styles of these garments are new with us. In conception and creation they are radically different from those of last season. No longer do we have the severely plain and mascu line tailor-made gown. A simple elegance is the predominating effect. The loose weaves o eta mines, canvas cloths and mistral are still in favor, though many are made of heavier mixed mater ials. The distinctive feature of these new Suits is the collar extremes some with large sailor collar, others entirely collarless ; stole fronts, Floradora sleeves, pendant and braid trimmings. We mention one line in particular : Tailored Gown3, of brown, blue or grey mixed material, shoulder cape, trimmed with silk braid, seams strapped back finished with piping of Taffota silk; deep flounce back Other Suits from JS up to Drc33 and "Walking Skirts J2.50 to 5 ' L-rv-i It fe Blouse Cont. with deep with braid piwtlllltin, skirt with Watteau JIj ' , SjS.oo JI&.OJ Suit Section Corner Room First Floor LACES, NEXT I g This store holds many surprises in store for you in the way of future "Lace Sales." Just the wanted kinds at prices little short of the marvelous. Watch for them. $ )S( S02 t 10-Quart Tin Water Pail 10c "Wooden Potato Mashers 3c 9x9 Square Cake Pans 8c "Wire Tea Strainers .. 3c 6 Plain White Sauce Dishes 35c 50 Feet Cotton Clothes Line 9c Steel Blade Chopping Knife like cut, 4c Handy Cake Turner, 3c Wood Chopping Bowl Nickle Plated Tea Tray Good Tin Wash Pan .. Dc Buckeye Bread Knife, scalloped 9c 9c .uixon's" Flour Sifter 9c 5c Surprise Egg Whips, 3 for 5c 1 Chamois Special, ioc and 12V2C Our buyer picked up eight kips, or, in other words, Two Hundred and Forty Chamois Skins, showing slight imperfections and discolorations. Except for looks they are just as useful as the more perfect ones, which sell for 20c and 25c, in the same sizes of 15x15 and 18x20 inches. The prices on these are exactly half. 'a a I I i P AMUSEMENTS AMUSEMENTS. CRAWFORD THEATER nrOLER AUDITORIUM E. L. MARTLIM. iUanaeer 1 AX1L1 WEEK LONG. Beginning Honday, February 23 Decker & Voronee Present The Lillian Mortimer Co Opening: Bill: "The Princess of Pathes" 25-CAPABLE PLAYERS 25 Prices. 10c. 2'V. S"V, 5-V. Ladies free Monday night undor usu.tl conditions. Wizard Shaw HERE Monday, Tuesday anT Wednesday at Welsh's Billiard Parlor and Ctear Stor Secure tickets now for seats. Look Here! Have you a bad blood disuse that is freshly acquired, or that you have had for months or years, and want it eared Quickly and permanently, with a remedy that is as;.- to take as cough syrup and tnta:!s none of the publicity of doctoring or gtnng to the springs? If so. tako 1T z Sji'x iftc fspwial compound, the 0"l suro cure for syphilitic blood poison. A-k .-;r druggist for It and If he hasn't it r-.l to u and receive by return exj-' s a 3 days' treatment. Do not d lay th! matter !np. as paralysis is the next s-t.iRe Write Lopez Remedy Co.. VJchUa Kans. S4-lt We have lir) tons good alfalfa for sale, loose or in bale. E. Cox, 1011 East Uous Us. 'Phone 1(0. E7-tf HOBSON COMING The Hero of the Merrimac Will Appear on Saturday, March 7 In His Famous Lecture "THE AMERICAN NAVY " Tickets, 50c and 75c. Reserved seats on sale at box office at Auditorium. Auspices Y. M. C. A. , Milwaukee, AVls.. Feb. IS. Thermome ; ters in this city registered from 10 to 16 degrees below rero this morning, the j coldest of the season. Low temperatures ars general throuRhout the state. The valentine party given by Mrs. Downing will be held In the Sedgwick Music hall Instead ot the. Gaxfleld. U-lt Sealed Bids. Office of the City Clerk. Wichita. Kans., Feb. 22. 1903. Sealed proposals will be received at this ofllce until 12 o'clock m. March 16. 1903, for the paving of Douglas avenue from Wichita street to Seneca street. B low is approximate estimate of work required 12,400 cubic yards of excavating. The construction of 6,150 lineal feet of cement business curbing. 23.S0O sq. yds. sheet or rock asphalt or brick pavement as per plans and specifi cations on file in the otllce of the city en gineer. Bids must be accompanied by certified check in the sum of $150. payable to the City of Wichita, as a guarantee of good faith. Si-it J. L. LELAXD, City Clerk. To the consumers of coal oil and gaso line we wish to say that Mrs. L. Pettl cord and her four small children depend on the proceeds of the Red Tank Line lor support and would feel grateful to the consumers of oil and gasoline If they would give her a liberal share of their patronage. Wagons make the principal streets daily east and west of the railroad tracks. MRS. L. PETTICORD. S4-ltx Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup. Has been used for over FIFTY YEARS by MILLIONS OF MOTHERS for their CHILDREN WHILE TEETHING, with PERFECT SUCCESS. IT SOOTHES the CHILD. SOFTENS the GUMS. ALLAYS alt PAIN. CURES WIND COLIC and is the best remedy for DIARRHOEA. Sold by druggists in every part of the world. Be sure and ask for 'Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup" and take no other kind. Twenty-five cents a bottle. We have Just received three cars of good Oolagah coal and can fill your orders for a few days, but "you will have to hurry." J. H. Turner, 'phone C-5. 45-tf MEETING OF 6RAND LODGE Continued from Fifth Page. A Great Success. After years of research and experi ment in chemistry, ten different ingredi ents have been combined in the Mechan ics' Friend Soap, making this soap a cleanser and healer of unequalled excel lence and virtue. For sale by IL P. Wolf berg. 722 East Douglas, or by Mechanics" Friend Co., manufacturers. Wichita. Kan. -Tu-Fri-Sua-an Mrs. Downing will hold her valentine party ia Sedgwick Muaic kail. W-lt Both Wichita lodges will meet In their respective halls tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock for the purpose of conferring the first degree to candidates who have been examined. All who arc examined before S o'clock tomorrow mornins will be given the first degree- The program of the Grand Lodge is as follows: SUNDAY. FEBRUARY 22. 7:30 p. m. Services at Reformed church, corner of Lewis street and Topeka ave nue. Sermon by the Grand Master Work man. G. H. Lamb. Prayer by Rev. Brother B. Griffith. Special music by the choir, thirty voices. The Grand Lodge local committee will meet the members at the headquarters In the Carey hotel at 7 p. m., to escort them to the church in a body. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23. 1:30 p. m. All teams and members will meet at the Carey hotel for parade. Cap tain W. W. MInick will form the line of march. 2:CO p. m. At the Auditorium, competi tive drill for Grand Lodge prizes and cup. First prize. JKO: second prize. J7: third prize. ISO; fourth prize. J25. The Wichita team will not compete. 53 p. m. Reception In honor of Su preme Master Workman Webb McNalL at the .V- O. U. W. hall. 15 south Mala street. All supreme and grand lodge officers are requested to bo present ly p. m. At Auditorium, one block north of the Carey hotel, conferring of the Workman dgree on a class of 201 or more candidates for membership in No. 22 and No. 271. The work to be done by degree team of Arkansas City lodge. No. 3. S:0) p. m. At Auditorium, special ts slon of the Grand Lodge, to confer the Grand Lodge degree on all Past Master Workman quaUScd to rteelve the same. TUESDAY. FEBRUAP.Y 2i. 9s) a. m. Opening of Grand Lodge regular swlon at th Auditorium. Prayer by Rev. Brother B. Griffith. Address of welcome on behalf of the city, by the mayor, B. F. McLean. Address of welcome oa behalf of tfcs local lodges, by Past Grand Medical Ex aminer Dr. J. M. MInick. Response by Grand Master Workman G. H. Lamb. 2:00 to i:00 p. m. At A. O. U. W. hall, 325 South Main street, reception by De gree of Honor Lodges. No. 20 and GS. Special Between 4:00 and 5:00 p. m. the entire fire department wll! mnkc a run on Douglas avenue, east of Market street, to the Carey hotel. The chief, Bert Walden, asks that all keep out of the street. S:00 p. m. Open meeting at the Audito rium, under the auspices of the Degree of Honor lodges. No. 20 and No. CS. Music by the Slckner String Orchestra. Master of Ceremonies Brother Dr. L. Horner. Address By S. M. W., Webb McNall. Duet The Misses Horner. Recitation Miss Gall Sutton. Solo Mr. E. B. Walden. Address G. M. W.. G. H. Lamb. Reformed Choir Thirty voices. Address G. C. of II.. Mrs. Neice D. Cole Solo Mrs. Bruce Griffth. Recltntlon Mrs. F. Copdand. Solo David Coivln. Music Slckaer String Orohastra. WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 23. S.-CO a. m. Grand Lodge session at Aud its rum. 2) p. m- Special meeitng of the D. of H. lodges. No. 2f and No. 05. for initia tion of candidates, at A. O. U. W. haU. The hall will be open each day for the reception of visitors. THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 2Sl SO a. m. Grand Lodge sssn at AwS tteriom. SPECIAL. The reception conaratuee will zmtt B trsias maa escort vWtsrs to beaeVjuar- ters. We ask tkat erery rereeaaUTe and visitor register Ms huIoa.risr with committee, gfrrtog th aanifcar of his kxlge. Also, whea you register at hotels aad boarding booses, pot the aeabr of yoor lodge after yoor name. The Wichita, team will receive all team, have them rertster aad locate them. We reqoen that all cttgtata of taaU report to Dr. W. W. MloIeK at toe M b&ttos hotel. bacqarlra for tesck. The cosuaftie hmCqa&TZr If at TS Esc Dongtax aronec After Febra- j ary I2d at tJie Carey botL Tb che.4r- j saa sod fcrtttazT tM be os the oteth , side of the stae durtsr tite Grxsd Lodte Places of Worship Where Services Will Be Held In Wichita Today. Rev. F. N. Lynch, D. D., will ap-ak at the men's meeting this afternoon at i o'clock at the rooms of the Y. M. C. A., over 213 North Main jtrcet- Let every roan make an effort to be prewent. Reformed church, corner of South To peka avenue and Lewis street, Bruce Griffith. paBtor. Morning service and congregational meeting at 11 a. in. Sfc offertory by MJsa ECle Parrott. Tho Grand Lodge of Ancient Order of United Workmen will attend worship at ISA p. m. Grand Master G. F. Lamb wftl de liver the address on "The Church aa! Fraternities."" The chorus choir wlH lag Dudley Buck's "Gloria in ExcHnln." fes tival setting, and his "Featlvai Te Deicra" and MendetfsobB's hymn of praie, I Waited on the Lord." S t inlay icoool at 10 a. m. Young People's meeting at p. m. At Plymouth Coagregatioaal rkoreh Dr. Sargent will preach on "God" Guid ance of Tbhi Nation." Thd SOnir ad Daughters of the America Revohitloo wW attend thJn rric. Ia the evenJag tho subject will be "Who I to Mame for the Tragedy om N'orth Water 8tret of a Woau'i wreck? I It the tool vMocU. the City or the Church?" Ualversaim servient are held n"7 Swaday at 11 a. .-a. astA ?t pi za la tao A. O. U. W. ban. IS Soaih Mate tr4. Rev. L W. E. Oow. pastor. Sottffeefai of nrrsoon: Morafoc "Cod to Mlero mooJc Th4ag"T "veatag, "Bdptr AMea Poe a ad The Itavea." The Baaday school saoeta at Jo a. m. Y. ! C. V. t iu p. nv FrteoAs' eharci, CWeUad veae. Vs tweea Doorto aa4 Fine I ftreela. Soo day Ecaoof M a. m.; meeting for wor ao. II a. m.: Caritltaa Baarer, S'-i j. nt.: xneetfajc for worh4o p. to.: prayer meeliae ThorMay. 7r3i p. m Rer. L. C. Hla'haw. pnmier: rnieaee 2! Poplar. Th Ceatral ChriUr. chorch, IV-r. A. E. Dolar. mftaUlT I?err4ee la KSr wftek Mvfe aalL Praealag ni t- a. at, to. Jr. C. K. at 1 9. m.; flr.CRai -SS" Pl ss, GootS taaxie. Te CheiOaa CVtboHc Cbwrcb la Zloo ceie&caie th f veath .unawgary of the church at 3 aod 7 p. a. tc-iay it S3 Scrjih Water tre4. Jssir rrrrice ! and Bible study at 2 p. m. Divine h'l "-g meeting every Tuesday at 1 ami 7 pm. . All welcome. Dad A. Reed. id-r, j Mary C. Red. evangelist; Rr. Joho AI cxamlT Dowle. genera! ovcraeor. At the Unitarian church, Topeka an4 i entral oveiHieo, a patriotic service w"l le heM In honor of tho birth of Wah iagton. The chureh will be decora i wlUt Oagti aad buntiar. and the m un i ami dbfooorso will bo aaoroariat ' rne oeeaoloB la the raoralag, axMi In he rvTil:ig At 7:18 a Bvmiay nrhoot r.r. rt will b gtvea which will inchtdo . il attractive featwreo, among 1 Ummi a ' ! . r ionet nolo by Aodrey Snf.nJ. All At weicoaMi. Kx-Oovomor Staalnr will rok -n "Georgo Waohlnstoti" t the L Pa d t M. K. church Sunday e-niny. rtrat Chareh of PteriM KVteattet. t,rr.r of Lawreae and aWoM rtfaet. Berv! tMa amrnteff at 11 o rior-lt. tnmtna Ject. f kriet Jwuo.' The regular H neoday evoinc ateetln lhm wek aro cordtaUy lavHod to theee We etena and arejM your dotaea for II a meoth. JCHte Keea-U-Xoat Clb. 10! Booth Mai. ti-e-Ju tf Had Never Ridden In Sleigh. DM yoa evor ride la oiofch? It i & ojioor oweiioa U awle. for arty rj owe Ua riddra la a. alotek woaW be tm mr-r. bat tae aavjior vkt aav ---t in rorpraaa;;- Tat tm rrataoj- arn"K tao moo. Tae vooaa aUo the n-t have had Bloat of oowrttiMte mart foraar aaoo toiioa dn u -j, the lauef naoo often t-t n Mtm try of Wichita raa reooie-d ih other day "Well, t aovw portValorty tkooeat f K. oat toe mime day frload rUaa o-a to wo la a rmuir tnAuxi m Hdr. t sft tm aad a w -mmmi Jawata; over he rreaesasa jdraare Usttkmz ame oier se aad in PawvViJom ere down -m jm mm lafoiiid m ttwd ! vu tani- c nw Or: ndM rale Tsy hd pfoatr of ooaortwaltaM for a- to ne e ach tt rtto. awt It aeoer ot !m posed tiwtt 1 dML Vs. or fho -ctr I doa-t ree amrh tm 'Mefc-rtdtoc eaywy Tho boy ficax dW on at td 4 tmmmtm far a Cow imn ( latlac tae rrv: turn stme mU' Ta oJ0c aoaote' 'ite U ao&r Kf. AJaft .VoH-y la iirrthiir six -n ifimty milr from Ionovn. It U to In aoe-et or.- tboaacd year old a4