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Meyer's Millinery Attracticms.
The rush of the past Easter Millinery
season with us was irrrprecedcnted, hut we
aiilicipated a grcat volunie of basiness aud
take pride in the fact that not one of our cus
tomers was disappoiutcd. Our preparations
werc on such a giganlic scale that ev'eii the
flood-tide of the Easter tradc did not sweep
away some of the bcaaliful ]iats \vc niade tip
for the pccasion. So to-morrow you will find
them here at pric'es you can Iiardly credit.
Hats for all lypcs teuiplingly priced.
in
mall
new
all
Silk and Vclv.-t Rr*cs.
founch, the ;V>c. kind, for lOc.
A <-om;>I<-te irimming of
Crushcd Roscs, ? to a bunch,
ooiors. S5c. |
Wreaths. for children's hats,
kiads, worth !:??.. at :;;?<?. and -5c.
The new Mull Rose and Piucne. en
:irr!y new. Tiftt'. ,
Oh!ldren*s Cloth Far.s. some worth
SL all eolors an.l sizes, for- ~~*c.
Childrcn's .Hats. no nvo aiikc, hcsu
tifuliy trfcnmcd. Sl.
Deautifully Trimrocd Hats left from
the Easter preparations, no two alike,
ve-ry best mate.ri.ils. such as hats that
you never saw i>rieeJ less than 53.50
.or i't: to clear tlils out, choice for
xn.r.o.
Our S:
and m<
usuaj p
for th
eautlfu
season are-all in
than over; our
?.?< s prerail, ?~t. up.
?.-?-? on the ladies that
can be procured than
Columbia Oxfords, Gem of Shoes, Only $2,
Ladies' Spring Oxfords, of Vici Kid, in new mascitliue Iast.hand
made throughout, new rcgulation miiitary heel, niany pateut tip and
txim Oxfords". hand welt, shaped ta the new niodilied Engiish last,
^ome with inlaid vesting, haiid turned. The balance of tliese slioes
nre in sliap.es and styles which fully cover all Lhis spriug's ladies' de
sirable footwear, inciuding new regulation heeled Southern Button
Oxfords.
Make Your Seledion for TV;o Dollars.
We are sole agsnis for RJ hmond for . Ladies' Flne Oxfords, al! solld leath
the celcbraied Binpresa Oxford Ties. or Mackav-sewcd, tips of same, and
? Jhe .?workmanshlp and Rnish emnot ?atent leather tiiw,;cvery palr made of
.,'.! :,, ?'??"? .' ?' '?"? : ?:" ???" ?~.,"t'" i- ;: kid ctdck, styles perfect C,
-" ??' ? "?. coaipnsjns ui tnc new ?aeas ? .?yi
thesi- is.'..'.'.. J)2.^iO Ladies" Finc Chrome, Kid, Oxfords
!:?%??? ??-. | j ... -,,, e with and Southern Button Shdes. Cincinnati
3?,;: :s.:'\.:.:.:. ;:.l.:r::^ $1.25 1 1^^%%^?!""..!!: ^-s0
Spring'Bress Goods at Attractiye Prices.
45-Tnci Pare Wool
W)-Inch V-enetian C!
admitted &i.^. value: o\
Pastel shadings Jf Old Rosei Bluet, Reseda, Slate,
d, ?V'l
: 1.."?
Cerise, Blue, Vio
hairlincs and plain
tooks liko ?l goods;
Latest Lining Effeds.
M rcierized Satin, for scparate ifWrts, w
)lel,
i.'.i.
iker's Can brie, :: rsc. yard.
ink and White. Stripe. liiue
vv irth Sl a vard, now <;!><?.
igs, a ~?.-. value, for ."!?<-.
n . In BJack and Whlte.
? ?,-.-' ! PCgul.tr Sl v.:'K->-. for Tile.
:i,,;i | lae and Heliofroijc. with whlte corJ. an ex
Tan, Oerlse, Light Gray, I^ghi Green and Plnk,
? .'?_?: -. ind do . ivorth (3c., now i'-''-. yaj l.
'" J'i.-s ? ciilr^. In lii< -"i-'T.'s :, wesl ootoringsi. of Old
Dighl Blu -. Medi im-and Light Gray, f-Ieliotrope, Cast
-.' for 7:k\
The Meyzr S.d -e.
1 he meyer oiore.
'/The StoreXhey Come to for cMiles Miles Around.' ?
A STORE RUN
INTHE
INTEREST
OFTHE
PECPLE'S
j MEANSAND
CONVENiENCE
j IF YOU DON'T
! WANT
1 WHAT YOU
I ? BUY
JBRIPIGSTBACK
AND GET
VERYTHING FOR EVERYBODY 1Y0UR"0HEY-\
WATCH WEATHER SIGNALS GN GUR BUILDiNG
Ali Mail Grders Promptly Fiiled.
APRiL !5,1900.
$5 Worth Ssni 1Q0 Mites Frfee.
I To Our' Visitors."' f
?j- We cordially invite you to niake our store your headquarters duriug yonr visit io this city. ?
2 Wc will check and keep 'all your packages in our store rooras and deliver them persbnally or ship to ??
t your hoiue free of charge. Our store is oue of the sighls of the city and you are weicome. ? ?
' Atmual After-Easter Reduictlon Sale
Ladies' Tailored Suits.
$18.5*;
and
Suits
For^lO
i-r Badies" Tailored Suits. in Blud and V*i
Black Pebblc Chevio.t, cut tight-fitting ?
*" Etori, skirts beautifully stltched, and .|
have the box back, . '?'
:: %educedto $15. \
Black Camel's-Hair Sergc Talioio.l *
Suits, silk lined throughotit. fly-front
l'. jacket, with Peau de Soie faoihg,.
%educedio $15. ~
Very Swell 3u!t3, of Black, Blua T
Z'. and Castor Vcnetian Cloth, d'ouble- 'j,
" brea-stctl Etons; taffera Hned skirts. -;
have ithe plaited flare at the bottom *?*
X *iul fino olaitcd back, .?.
? cgediicedio $15. %,
For jj
$18.50,
and
$22,50
Stiits
ABOUT OUR KEW SKIRTS.
Blue and Black Serge Skirts. pcrcaline lined and C. qo The best quality Gray Uomespun Skirts.
nieciy bountl. for.:.^ Tv finished wltl
Grav Jlixcd Plaid .nid Tan .Skirts well <
stitched seams. niccly lined and bound, regul
valtie, for.
?sicn tn in
53
/jox-plaited back, *->rn.> have applique
.1 othera flnished with rows .of 6i A -?r
side. for. *4'~Z>
t l^'V^r'fot11-"- WUh fanCJ' :,:" ^3.09 bott^ancl^auS^
plique effect on the front, tor. v
Wrappers.
Blue and Blaek Bawn
Silk Waists.
All-SiUc Black Tafteta. Waists. with
Utiderskirtsi
Po^B^'tvrafpefs3^.^ 5<>C tt|ked back^ahd frontnlcely $2#-0 w,th 'ueep rWnee, for:
rLight and ^rk^Eercale^appers. ? j \v.,,;tJ5> in VUrli anu Fancy Striped Merc
in '' v'l;'riy '1 "?. r uv"'"toi i,r.V.'i;:.i coK fficked all around, have the L-nderslorts. with.deep..,
j^^iS2&-gn^^Ea5 c,ur.;r:?..r,:,:::::..::::,:..n.'!::$2-99 ?i%7)t*???z
ized Sateen
rded flounce,
lA
piy We Talk Silk So Often.
Satin Finished Foulafds, in mediuni aucl Hght gray. Iight green, reseda, old blue, uational. heliotrope,
castor. and lavender, in Iarge scroll effccts, daiuty desigiis, dots and figures?the.?1.25 kiud for <>\.
2--inch AlKSiik Twilled Foiilards, in bow-kuot effects, and all this seasoii's colorings, regular 85c
quality, for"59c.
Panne Velvct, tlielatest dress triuiming, in handsomc Oriental polka dots ot heliotrope, black, hgut
gray, uational and tan, regular quality, for $3.50.
Handsomc Imported Handkerchief Squares for waists, iu blue with black border and wliite with
black Iwrder, price $2.50 each.
Silk Baudana Handkerchief Squares, for waists, price ?1 each.
Taffetines, in uuusual liuc of co'.ors, the 50c quality, for 3Sc.
The Neyer Store.
The -Meyer Siore.
The Meyer Store.
Boys' Clotfamg?Money Savers.
For lliile raen,?3 to 8 y.ears, Suits beautifulty made
with separate vests, reguiar shirt coltar, Satin and
imitation silk lapel. These sutts in your selection of
Cheviots-,and Caasimeres which scil recjuiarly for
$3.50, now $!.S3.
Little men's suits, ?j to 8 years, made of good quality Covert
Komespuns. Cheviots and Cassimeres, separate vest open down
front and short collur with satin lapel. a suit that would cost
S7.9S reguiar. now $2.50.
Little Men's Suits. ages 5 to js year's. made of the very fin
est Serges, Covcrts, Tweeds. PeacBdayles and Diagonals with
red and black block, solid blue Silk Vest, made double-breastel
and open down front with 'short collars, Satin faced and
braided lapel, Suit that would cost ?7.50 regular, now $4.98.
douhte-breastetT, ot Kaod
'...!::":'!...^r"'r.v $i-48
$3.50
$4*98
ciuality. al
Which v.-oi:
TpUths*
nuality W
d'iffcrcnt si
tty Pea?
iots and
? ca.rs. mac
>wa and tm
? ri7.:. madc^'ii
reiour tinish cu>
>uh! cost $!..".'> re
rearsr, made doul
!?? and black. f
i!i tnr
now..
cas\
One thousand
j'ears. for.
A full line of
four to thi
10c.
...25c. and 40?-.
Men, Doni Forgei Your Pants, 87c.
We have picked over our Mert's Trotiser stock with the iutention
of ?*iving you a pants bargain worth talkirtg about. Hcre it is:
. : Aten'sAH-Wooi OakJand MU1 Gbeyiot Trousers. ? in brawaW,
erav plalds, not a pair worth kss than St.jO. Tak- them for ? OjC
PJ
Men's Pttre Wool Trousers. in -.'ray
>t, gray homespun, and
brown stripe cassirnere?i
than ?5.50. at your mercy
be whole lot not a pair wort
Engiish Sombreros.
The second arrival; this! Genu^nc Felt Som?
breros. for little boys and girls. The uewest shade
is Kahkf, so pbpnlar with chiidreu throughout
England at this time. Otfiers Blue, Brown,
Pearl, Red. :o8 of these hats.
For to-iuorrow,
49Cents.
.k:!$i.4S
Vt **?
iT&>^
ew Gloves Just'Come In.
;:?L50
::::.'r: $*
.'!::: 75c
ackstep in Doimestic Priclngs;
MiU -ends of Cntoleaehed O>tton f
U r-se. yard.
Blue Check Apron Gingi un f
?Z 7-Se.
10-t Unbleached Sheettng, heavy rrut
ity, for 1- '--<?. yurd.
Fufl-Size Double-Bed Sheets. lau
dered, ???"<?. e i ?it.
MIU ends of E i V. land Per ? ites, i
Bie very tati st printlng. ??<.-. y.ir-.l.
Short lengths 01 Dotti ! Swis-s Mi
Hns, I2*?c. varae, 7 T-Se. yard.
20-incK" Corded Dinvity. mill ? !?.!-._!:.-:
and dark grpunda, 1J!.-. valuo, ?; 7->
y.ird.
Black Dress Goods
Hold Sway at These Prices.
triped G
st
-t
?d Grei
?11
Fi:
81. t5
SOc. TARD.?Bousetts, ttenrl ttas,
Serges, Hahit Cloths. Venetlans. Dra
con.-- ^triped Xovolties and Fancy
Cloths. llercerizcd Crepons, Fanoj;
EttimoTe, 30c yard.
The Mesjer Store.
MIll i ml
new and
Sea isl.:
de 119 a;
lOe. yartl
Kew Hmbroiderii
Valehclennoa
worth S I-3e. y
i co 3 tnches wld*e\ a I :?<?. y i
W h seta of Oambt-L- Swla
Nains.jok EJdVes :.in<l Cnsertlnss,
tho dalrtty bahy patterns to liae
shftwy d-.->.itns." sta.rtlng at "??-'. y
:s.
^rtlng,
s. al
I
M.
9 and
from
iwide,
ard.
The Meyer Store.
THF HiSTORlf FAflTftl SWARF
A Unique and Enjoyable Pastime Provicled for
the Children of Richmond To
IVloiTow Afternoon.
.\ MERRT "GG-KOBLIXG IX CAPITOL SQUARE.
THERE WILL BE
PLENTY OF EGGS
Beautifully Tinted Ovals Are
to Be Donated.
IYIUSICTO BEA SPECIAL FEATURE
While the Festivilies Are in Progress
iardella's Band WHI Render a De
lightful Programme.
TJR. FELIX IARDETXA.
(Leader of the Blues' Band.)
The people or Richmend twill witnc-ss a
unique. beautiful spcctacle-and the cbil- 1
flrcn -of Vhc city will enjoy nn cntircly I
jurw pleasure frtwn 4.(10 G P. M. ,on the j
afteruoan of April 18th. which is Easter'i
Woaday. i
Through tiiu efforts of City Treasurc-r \
Oharles U. Fhlllips. and the kindness of
Reglfttcr of the l^and Oiliee RichardRon.
fbe Capitol Square, with its wide oxpansc
o? iiva.t<t-y hillslde-s, will be turned over to
Jhe chlldren for a srand Easter "Ess
rullirur" ?uch ajts has anuually for miaity
years been the feature of Easter in "Wash
ingtbn, the White Hbuse gTounds bein.u:
rejrularlv given uj> to the iittle ones of
the Capital City. '
Mr. P!dllii:.s has had the idea in hlamin-i
ior years, but has nevcr heretofore beeiv
sible tb obrain <perinlssion to 'use the
CapHpl Square.
All chlldren are expi?eted tn take part ifi .
ithe oxhilarating: sport of rollinff the gaily
tintrd ovals dowri iae hlll and. for* those
not tbouRhiful cnoush lo briny a sup'ply of
e?ss with them iir. Phillips iwlll provide
from a large stoek which wl
The affair bids falr to b
be floriated.
most | ? ular amon-s tne ctiuuren mui
has :.;i. n place in Richnrond. A nuai
ber of I ? i: s and gentlemen will asslst
Mr. PhilHps in disirlbuting the eggs and
looking after the comfort and pieasure
oi* 'the young pebple.
DEL1G1ITFUL SMUSIC,
Tni re will be one cspeciul feature, wh'.ch
cannot be . x .-:i. ,1 ?':. Washington or elsc
where. While the little-.-oncs are ensaged
in chaslng 'the es.^s down the grassy hill
s'des the splendid bahd of the Richmond
Light Infantry Blues; under the leadcr
ship of Mr. Felii frad Ua. will tliscourse
the swecterf musl . The baiul wiH play
from 2 :.) A o'clpck, rcriuerins the follow
::vjt programme:
part l.-.n aiarch. '?Twcnty-second llrz
iment/-' Hcrbert: (2) Overturc, '?Bar.ber
. ? Seylile." K issini: ??'?? ' "So'dicrs in tli"
Park," Monckton: b "Bunch o' Black
berri ;." tlofzman; ilt "Hearta and Fiow
ers." Tobani.
Part II.?(~>) Phoebe Thompsbn's Cakc
"Walk, Koninsky. (6) Eouthcrn Planta
:'??:'. "Modley, Conterno; (7) Selection. "Lu
cla .ii Laininiernioor."; Donlzettt: (S) Wul;?..
'/Artist's Life.'-" Strauss; (!'.) Star Spangled
Bariner and Dixie.
PIAXO?A GRT3AT RARGAIX
ro;,!!V.
It cost us eighty-seven dollars to get
the plano from Philade'.phia, where it had j
been placed in a storage ware.housc by the
purchaser. T?ap due iipon tha :>iano was
one huridred and sixty dollars. This Colby
? Pfcuib sold "it four hundred dollars. but
\v.- will eut the price in half. We suar
antec :' the same as new. Call and.ex
amine this most artistic piano. fin'e raa
C3sa.
MAXLV !:. RAMOS co..
Nn. no Easi Brbad Street,
hogany ca;
SpeciaS SaSe
m
FOR
ASTER WEEK
$1 "McElrcc's
Cardui
m
2jc. Woodbury's Faeial
boap.--l-tiG
5c Best Black Ink.02&
25c. Fuutz's Cattle. Pwv
ders.. ?10:Ji
25c Violet Perfumed Am
nionla.OT'-i
.10c. Seven Sisters' Hair
Grovver.3GK,
$1 Hooper's Hair Restorer,
best on the market.53
$1 McGills' Orango K'ossom. .?
$k ISviSa^'on!!5:.-^
Best IXorwcgian Cod-Liver t
Oil. brint; oottle. per pint. .17
2Bc. Br. Lvnn's Tobth
Powder. 11U
3.1c. Trag!e"s Carbolic
MouthAVash.19
25c. 1-pound- can Vaseline
Petroleum Jelly.14
25c: Root Eeer (Hires').12^
Sl Botanic Blood Balm.07 "
75c. Emulsion of Cod-Liver
Oil.23
Thousands oX other artides a:t
a like reduction only at
CUT-RATE DRUQ STORF.,
811 E. Bpoad St.
CAIISS 3A1-UF. ki::
(She Wiil Apprar as Uuta
J Wn.UA.MS.
Tho feirates ot P
.;z.i!iOc")
BRILLIANT OPERA
AT THE ACADEMY
"The Pirates of Penzance" to Be
Presented To-Morrow NigrnS
The musical world of Richmond and
the surrounding towns awaits with inter
est the presentation of "The Pirates or
Penzance" to-morrow nlght and on Wed
nesda'y afterncon. by a talented band of
amateurs.
That the performance has been antic
ipated with the keenest interest is mant
fest from the 'phenbmenai sale of seats
for both occasions. ?
It will be distinctly a social cvent.. a
fact that is lue in a grea't nieasirre to the
personnel of the cast, and in part to'ths
sentiment which surrounds the two in'sti-'
tutlon? it is proposed to benefit?the Rose
mary Ubrary and the Bye, Ear nnd;
Throat Tnflrmary. Then, too. the upera
is recognized as one of the best ot the
creatlons of that writer of nimbie iyrics,
and bright comedy, "Mr. W. S. G.lbert.
and the distlnguished musician Sir Ar
tfaur SulUvan, . . _
The ppera to-raorrow ni'^ht wi'.l be the
openlng of the p.ist Lentan .season. c?o
ciety, freed from the trammels of the
penitential season, v.-ill be seen at the
peri'ormance iri all the slory of the inew
born spring. It w)ll be an imposing fune
tion and a very brllllaui one, The renu
ilR. W. C. NOUVXIX
J (He Will I'iay MJJ^r-General Stanley.)
R. ROBFiaT DOflBWU!
EWho Wil! Fl-ty Fredei
tation of the.principa-V ??:' f.he easr. com
blnewwith the fact tii.it soruaoC Ebe bret
tii-sr. girla in :;:?? Southland are to tafee
p-art ,in the '?;?? ra, would uc suiliclent to
attract a crowded !?. >us .
? '[AI.KXTFD C.VST.
It does not fall witaln the provinee of
this article to discusa the prosbaMe cesulta
of the trndertaking. 'I.:.- n hearsals have
rtemonstrati ! that the c ist :.- more than
or.lintrjly talenttd and that a very inter
eatiug ?? .'..:-.: .?,.:! be glven of. this de
?:?_;- tly .v': tlt v.- rlc
The principals can act as welj as sing.
and th-^ chorus, wh! O : is i>; en tfained by
.Mr. Jacdb Relnhardt, Icaves noth;n~ to be
desired.
The.opera is to be magniticantly Staged,
and replete with a!i the lavlsh accessories
that :t demands, Suesess seems assurred
;ind there is tiadouht :;. it th-> performance
vvill challencir compariaon with any a,ma
teur productlon glven in this c'.ty.
The audiince will \? reprosentative not
a!":'.e of Richtnond. biu of the vtelnity
and of Norfolk and Petersb'urg as well.
Ssveral psrties have heen anade i:;i at out
sfde points to attend the opera. and the
hox-dftlce resu-Us bid fair to sla.Id^n the
hearts of the treasurera of the two inst!
tutions that the. performances .uv de
slsned tu nen;':i;.
tjlisa BUzabeth Taylor. who is to sing
the part of Mabel, and Miaa Sallie Kin
J dred WDUams. who will appear as
"Ituth." have birth arrfved in the city, and
j b lv.- been rebearslng through the week
I -with the entire ompany. Thej are the
I tefcwting voeallats in Nbtfblle and boch
are possessed of marked dratnatSc abtli
ty.
thk Tnxon.
Mr. RIchard Dunbar, v.-h.. his appeared
In m.my of the leading productfond on the
profesjtonal stage. has arrived froih Nfew
York. His stagfng of the r-ile .>:" Fre (??:
;.-k will be found wortby of Ws sreat
reputarlon, an.! he is weil taown i
d? the few voealtsts who Is a thoroughJy
j wel! trained an,! ei.-v.-r aicl >r.
j Li Anothe'r vislr.ir. whose name Is iaelnd'
ed in the oasi, is Prof. <J- C Hnnson, ?
| musictan of no:.-. wh.i is Introdoctna Ma
I syatem ot wlce cutsuro In the publlc
I schools. He will Ttiake an admfrable PJ
rate Kfng, for he ban aot aa well as
sins the part.
Outsiiie. this quartette. the whofe caafc
is "thorouVhly efllclent. The dcading com
edy rote Is-tb ;><- taken by Cul. %C. O'F.
Co-waniin, whose caleivt l:i this direcrion
!s wfdely rfcognized. Cot. Cowaruin wlli
tatroduce sonja toplcai wr-vs in sonae ot
the voca! numbers that fsll r.> his :?>:.
which have a very burraorous focal signitt
cance.
The announct-ment ia made :ha. tftt*
! perform tii.:es wi'.J begin at S::>j pfclocfc.
' The curtain wUl rise at that hour. '

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