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-tfv-j . - .lit; "V . ' J" - 1 - . 4 - mm r k qf K 4 0 nr.. it yf 1 lie ,11 O 11311 6 nice o o Good ri. ivar -Returns -From Market liiws for tlie Under the roof of my three 1 A Collection of Creations that calls story Brick Building Fashion's j forth coismiendation from the masses and j Fairest Fancies Blossom. in all I creates consternation among wonld-be j g; their Beauty, unsurpassed, un- I Competitors, enibracing the consiimma- equaled m Merit, Style and tion of high art, the acme of skilled j Value. I 1 workmanship. . Conimenciiig Saturday morning-, March 30th, promptly at the hour of 10 o'clock, I will a feast of bargains unfold, the lightest one of which will harrow up the souls of those' whom I have long- since outstripped in the Dry Goods busi- mess, and will be nailed with pleasure and delight by the people, whose faitlffhl friend I have ever been and ever expect cut collec- money. to be. My stock embraces 830,000 worth of goods. This season's goods are simply superb, and a magnified tion can be found at my reat department store. Knowing the wants of my customers, backed by experience and een I entered the market well posted, tree and unfettered and reaned a harvest of values, the like of which has never before ottered to the public. jLiie beautiful display in my show windows (a small sample of my marvelous stoclO has pady attracted attention and admiration and customers are flocking in by scores. They come on foot, on horse-back, .hIiiTaolls5 buggies, carriages, crowding our front and rear entrances with .placards on their wagons "Headed tor Barrett's, the Great Bargain Giver of Bolivar." Come you are thrice welcome and may the crowd increase! 1 have something for everybody plow gear, saddles and bridles tor the farmers, silks and laces for the ladies, neckwear, head wear and back wear for the young men and a few good cow hides for the boys, suitable for all ages. We want everybody to visit us, whether you buy or not. Come when you please, stay as long as you wish. If you have never bought a dime's worth of us and never expect to, it matters not the same invitation is extended to you. If we cannot get your patronage, we want your friendships Read below a few of the many great values we offer. Dry Goods Departments TNvj-g rfrB t:t47 oOO pes. Calico, best grades, -( x fl -Jf to uc. mWW'A 10,()00 yards Brown Domes- mMMmMM tic, 5c- cant be bought in Mil PI I . H 8. 1 ET V:t2?,v-fS:yi trwr mifbr ( nv Hln 1UU pes. Scotch Lawn, best grade, 5c. 100 pes. Lawns and Organdies new colors, 10 to 25c. 100 pes. White Goods bought at bankrupt sale, will close at from 5 to 10c great bargain. 100 Duck and Linen Skirts, something new. Everything lute in Embroid eries, Yokeings and Laces. Late styles in Woolen Goods. Richest, most beautiful and attractive line of Silks and Satins ever shown in Hoi ivar. 200 Ladies' Silk and Satin Tailor-made Skirts late and up to date. Also handsome line Silk Waists to match. As stylish as can be found in any city. Ladies' Ileady-made Underwear, large assortment. Handsome line Ladies' Fancy Hosiery, in Silk and Lisle Thread, all colors. Ladies' Belts and Ties, large stock, late novelties. Lace Curtains, enough to beautify every home in Hardeman County. Ladies' Parasols in all shades. We are agents for these celebrated Corsets, given up to be the best on the market. We handle both the girdle and straight front and buj' direct from the factory at Kalama zoo, Mich. ORSETS Male American Beauties. fM We have them U8 in all styles and JT x. shapes to fit every A z figure, and every corset is sola under this most fl I M. &2r lioerai 'warrant "Monev refunded after four weeks' trial if corset is not satisfactory." Look for this km fry -i Shoe Departments We have a car load of Shoes, the largest shipment ever made over the Illinois Central at any one time to a retail dealer. These Shoes were purchased when facto ries were in need of money, consequently great bargains were secured. 500 pairs Ladies' Shoes, worth from $1.50 to $2.00, will be placed on the counter and sold at 1 00 per pair. 300 pairs Men's nice front-lace Shoes from 1.50 to 2.00. 500 pairs Men's Shoes, all the late styles in vici, patent leather and calf, fiom the celebrated factories of Smith & Stoughton, Brown Shoe Go., and Roberts, Johnson & Band. We have a most beautiful line of Ladies', fine Shoes and Slippers, in patent leather and kid, including 500 pairs Ladies' Slippers bought at Eastern bankrupt sale, that we will close at 50e per pair worth double the money. in- Trade Mark on ,r inside of corset and on box. ' W KALAMAZOO CORSET CO. Sole Makers, Kalamazoo, Mich. WANTED! Ten thousand Cross Ties, delivered on the Illinois Cen tral anywhere between Jack son and Bolivar. Will pay highest market price- Will also buy Chickens, Eggs, Beeswax, Wool, Stock Peas, in fact everything the farmer has to sell. We are agents for a large Planing Mill, and can furnish Good Pine Lumber in any quantity on short notice. FOR SALE One second- I 1 Clothing Departments Our isecomi lioor is devote princi pally to this department, anil our present stock is ly long odils the largest, most attractive in style, quality and price we have ever carried. 100 Boys' Ki.ee Pants from 0c to 1 00. 100 Hoys' Knee Suits from Too to si 00. 300 .Men's Suits from 3 50 t $3.00. 100 Men's nice Suits from $7 50 to 10.00 200 Men's Tailor made Suits from 10 00 to 13.00. 300 pairs nice Pants, bought from New York manufacturer at re- du vil pri-e, from $1 50 to $5. 00. Ov rail ami Jumpers, union made, from 50 to $1.00. ' M 1 II 1 Gents' Furnishing Goods & IN THIS LINE WE ARE HEADQUARTERS. 200 dozen Gents' line Shirts (Manhattan, Monarch and Triumph) in all colors, bought direct from factory, rang ing in price from 50c to 1.50, finest line in the city. . Neckwear and Hosiery in endless variety. We 'carry all the late styles in Colars and Guffs. This line is one of specialties. Immense line Felt, both soft and sulf, and Straws bT the thousands in all the latest shapes. We carry in stnfk tliH ffdlir;itd Sv;inn , M1 Brand, the best hat made. w e Keep ngnt up to tne , HatSv Hats Hats Furniture, Matting, Trunks, Valises, Bridles and i. i. , . . ! band Phaeton, in good condi- My stock in all of these lines is full and complete. We L. t bargain buy Furniture by the car load, and carry everything from I""'"' v 6 a bed room suit to a baby chair. j . Just received 50-rolls of Matting, nobbv and new, iui-: ported direct from .Japan. . I We highly appreciate the very liberal patronage that has been extended to us in Jthe past, and hereafter we Grocery Departments Eg r;t: :.. li 'i , I : ' ' , , i ..I., ..w-i. 'til- -. : 5 minute in the hat line, which is one of our specialties. aJ v v.i iiuiii: in lino wiuiivii a " t utovj , v ii...-.. ... ,.. p , fust floor is devoted, is bought in car load lots. Just re-( win maKe greater enorcs cnan ceived one car load of Flour, at prices that will sell itself, (ever to merit a Continuation Also car loads of Corn, Bran and Oats. , We keep in stock jgf same, at all times a lull line of Meat, Molasses, Sugar, Coffee in fact everything in the heavy grocery line. ' j If we have failed to men- tion anything you need, come Free Railroad Fares j and see us; we either have it Customers from the following places, who , trade to the . or can get it for you. Our amounts mentioned below, will call at my office and get store is open from 6 o clock free transportation: im the morning until 12 MIDDLETON $20. . GRAND JUNCTION... $15. 'iSZ Tt HICKORY VALLEY. 15. MIDDLEBURG 10. a competent corps of sales- TOONE. 15. TEAGUE.. 15. men who are ever ready to MEDON 20. JACKSON 25. serve customers.