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rzJJ-th?r V- --;.i & iXv 'ii w THE MOTJNTNG TIMES, SimDLAY, DECEMBEB 20, 1896. - YNDICATE PURCHASING CO. 437 SEVENTH STREET NORTHWEST, Wishes the season's usual compliments to the public for their generous support since our opening. We extend our thanks, and shall endeavor to show our ap preciation by always giving them the best bargains to be obtained. Please bear in mind we sell goods at half usual price asked elsewhere. FREE -fc Joij H I H i ZBjRZHj-oj A handsome bisque ornament to eyery purchaser of $1.50 or more. Below we name a few sample bargains for tomorrow: 52.00 one-Half dozen Quadruple IMatc Tea Spoons SOc $3.00 one-liair dozen Table Spoons to match SX.SO 3.00 one-halt dozen Forks to match SX.SO 3.00 ono-half dozen Silver plated Knives and Forks in .sutin hned case SX.4S $7.00 quadruple plate Fruit ttvl $3.25 $2.50 quadruple plate Sugar Shell and Butter Kmre, gold bowl and blade, in satin-lined tase $1.15 $2.00 quadruple plate Berry Spoonfe, Pic Knives, FJ-.lt Spoons, In satin-lined ease SX.OO $5.00 Banquet Lamp SJji.SG 10.000 hand-painted Fruit Plates, worth from lOe to -ll)c each XOc 5,000 toy books, all kinds, worth from 10c to -l9o eacli XOc Books in sets; all the best authors, at 30 cents on the dollar. 50c. Patrol Wagons 20c SOc. Iron Fire Engines 25c 50e. Iron Brownie and Sulky 15c $1.50 Sleds for boys or girls TSc One doicn Tree Ornaments 30c 50c Blackboard STc 98e "Laundry Sets 45c $5.00 Steam Engines SS.OO $1 50 Steam Engines. ..-75c il 49c. Child's" Rockers SOc 10c. Wooden Horses 5c 75e oak frame Wall Pockets 33c 19c. Dolls, 10 kinds 9c $2.50 Blacking Ca-e $1.19 $3 00 .Japanese Tuhourettes.. ...SX.OO $1.50 Table Desk TOc 2i)c Bureaus 12c 2!ie Toy Chairs XOc 19c Toy Tables 7c 50c box. Note Paper SOc $1.29 Bisque Dolls, 18 inches long, moving eyes, Jointed limbs 50c $1 49 hand-painted Fruit Sets, 7 pieces, new style TOc 19c. ilosaic Glass Vase 8c 59e. Cake Stand 25c $20.00 English China Dinner Set-, new patterns of handsome decorations, 112 pieces $9.75 50c decorated china Oat ileal Sets, 3 pieces 20"c $25.00 CarMiad China Dinner Sets, new and choice decora tions $12.25 $9.00 English China decorated ChamberSets, with Jarto match. .$4.50 50e. silver-plated Child's Miig....S5c $1 75 Decorated Crystal Water Sets, 8 pieces SOc $1.75 Covered Roasting Pan 75c 50c hand-painted Photo Frames.. SOc 10c. Engraved Wine Glasses 3 c 12c. Engraved Goblets 5c SYNDICATE PURCHASING CO., :venth Street Don't forget we are always ready to buy any stock, no matter how large, and pay spot cash for the same. At CATISFIER'S REiVIEMBER that Green Cable Cars pass our door. We get customers from every section of the city because we save them money. FOR MONDAY: What $1 10 $2.50 Buys. What $3 (0 $10 Buys. Solid Gold Iliiic. A Solid Silver Watch, Solid Gold Scarf Tin, A Silver Hotter DJsli, Solid Gold Sleeve Ituttons, A Silver Cake Il.isUet, Solid Silier Lock lira celet, A I.ndj's or Gent's Gold Chain, Solid SiUrr Sugar spoon, A Solid Tilled Case Watch, Solid Gold pair of pecs, A Genuine Diamond Klnjj, A set of Kocers Spoon, A Solid Gold Lock Itrncrlcr, Elegant Carving set A set of Solid Silver Spoons. " FOR MONDAY ONLY. This Coupon and 20 cents for Silver Sugar Spoon worth $1. SPECIAL PRICES FOK SILVER NOVELTIES. Bolid Silver l'aper Cutters, 25 cents. Solid Silver Tie U older. 25 conts. t-oliil silver I'encil Holders. 25 cents. SOTH1XG OCT RAKGAINb AT LEW. CEiILiISIHIIEIKS, EAST WASHINGTON'S JEWELER, 225 Penna. Avenue S. E. (Capitol Hill.; JOHN F. ELLIS & CO., 937 Penn. Ave. Established 1852. Chickering Pianos. are the finest examples of the piano makers' art the superior of any piano in the world. For seven tj--two 3ears the Chick-ering- lias been without a peer. Extra Special Discounts During the Next Two Weeks. ,An excellent Upright Piano, nearly new, beautiful tone, perfect touch and action. for $150 CASH. Wo have a fine largo Cluclccring Upright, nearly neu, which was left with us to sell for ouly S300 CASH. Small Upright Piano for Little Boys and Girls, - $50. & -MASON & HAMLIN PIANOS AND ORGANS... arc the standard lor excellence, pleasing tone and perfect workmanship. Sold at prices well within the reach of all. I'JANOS of different makes, some new some slightly used for from 2j to Jl.OCO. Terms to suit the purcliasi r. Special reduction on Washburn Mandolins, "Washburn Gni'nrs, Stewnrt Banjo, and ail -kinds of musical instruments and music goods during the Christinas holi days. Large stock of tine Leather Gases for all m:i3ical instruments at reduced prices- F. ELLIS & CO., Chickering Piano Warerooms, 93? Penn. Ave. THE STANDARD BOOK STORE 314 Ninth Street N. W. STANDARD WORKS BY STANDARD AUTHORS AT STANDARD PRICES m STANDARD BOOK STORE. Our Holiday Prices Will Hold Good Until Christmas. Don't wait until the last moment and then be rushed and crushed in the crowds. a r uot's wokks in seven titles, 3bc KL.S1K iSUOK-d .Now kuiii at 61c. UAl'i. CHARLES KING'S BOOKS i-'ort Kr.iyone, An Army Wire, A Garrison Tangle, liltc. K1DKK HAUGAHU'S LAST HOOK ine wizaru, 7'jc aim ' tnti t'eopie r the -Mist." Joan Haste. ALbLSl'A. EVANS' WORKS itealah. St. fclmo, lnrelice. Tashti ana At the iiercy or uiDerius. $1.5, t.iM?wnere, i 7t. "JAQU1SAKA" F A1ARION' CRAW- J-UKD'S last DOOK, 51 IV. "oAJIAMHA A'l SAKATUUA," by josrali Allen's wire, lbc A I'll.NA.N MOiLU'S LAST HOOK "" Kotiney fctone, vac; regular price, J1 &u. IAN AlACL-VKEN'S HOOKS " 'the uays or Aula syne, 'JScT ixate tarr.egie, use. Baslde th Bonnie Briar Sash. Cloth tonnd. l'AUIEK UON--Queer 1'eopie with t'aws and Claws, Queer feople With ttinssand Stints. Queer t'eople, uiants, Aierryrnen and iionarctis, 34c. MONDAY hl'EClAL. CAKCAIX DAT. THE STANDARD BOOK STORE, swjntt syyv ' Books for Gifts. It's doubtful if such a varied stock of Fine Books as that we show is gathered under any other roof in "Wasnineton. Then the re markably low prices we quote are of them selves sufficient to form material for the most sensational advertisirtr. Here's an in stance of the interesting doicjrs here : ALL SETS OF BOOKS And Time'iy-bjund Editions 25 Per Cent Off Regular Price! This comes, luckily for you, in the nick of time when Bcok-huyins is on the list of most Xmas gi:t purchasers. This reduction includes all the latest issues of all the well known authors. Besides we are showing a magnificent as sortment of Engravings and Pictures, Framed and Unframed, and at the closest markedjprices ever offered toy any dealer in the cit3 J9S-STATIONERY eminently suitable for eif t giving in handsome boxes priced from 25 cents up to $6. i DECKER'S, 1111 F Street. THE GRAND OPENING OF THE HOLIDAY SEASON MONDAY 2iDECEMBER2i; MONDAY Come Early and Avoid the Rush of the Crowd: CUT FLOWERS Wi" be presenied -TO ALL FREE OF CHARGE Who purchase Tea, Coffee, Baking Powder, Flavoring Extracts or Spices. Distribution of Flowers Commences at 7 p. m. and Continues Until 8:30 p. m. GRAND $10,000 EXHIBITION of Imported China, Glassware, Porcelains, Bohemian Glass and Oriental Bric-a-brac. Also thousands of articles for use in the Dining Room and Kitchen. OUR BEAUTIFUL ART CALENDAR will be given to all customers during the holidays. THE GREAT ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC TEA COMPANY 501 and 503 Seventh Street Northwest. B. A. BOWHAN, Manager for D. of C. M Come to Headquarter and select from the largest stock in town for Holiday Goods. We make a specialty of them, and can guarantee most reasonable prices for Steam Toys SLEDS SKATES GAMES and an immense equipment of Athletic Goods. We have every variety of Guns, Rifles, Revolvers and Ammunition. We are the Washington depot for Messrs. A. G. Spalding & Bros. M. A. TAPPAN, 1013 Pa. Ave- ALL THOSE WHO KGMOW SAY The 66 DDE THE FOWL 02 '97 Fowler will be here this week. The few '96's we have left will be: Truss Frame, - - - $85 Models 50-51, - - $65 We have all told about twenty five '96 wheels in stock, and they'll o-o fast they've been going- that way all the year and they're agoing yet. Come soon if you want one. "The Frame Tells the Name.'.' F(DMLES (mLE (M)D 11 13-1 1 15 14th Street. 9 W. J. ESPEY, Manager. Our Riding Academy is the only indoor graded cement floor in the city. Our patrons do not have that difficulty to over come that many have when they go from the school to the street that of learning to ride over again. A look at our school will convince you. 13 tW4 ? 7 J0&1 'eL yy y ;: 6mfr Mlfeo &wsr e,?jnr ' &', 3;fS2 &L3A &. ;