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tSb H -S^ft a aL ram 4wjft fa M sjv sWr I n^EB Kt~BH jf Are specially invited to call and inspect our long: list of Bar 1/ IK gains which we shall be able to offer them. We appreciate the 11 «'/ x^t fact that there will be thousands of visitors in St. Paul during? the Fair who have had the desire, but not the opportunity, as yet, to visit the recog nized leading mercantile house of the Northwest, THE GOLDEN RULE. To these we throw open our doors and extend a cordial invitation; so you may sat isfy yourself that we not only carry one of the largest stocks, but that our prices on the best qualities defy competition. We wish to prove that by merit and not by favor we have reached the top notch in the business in this city. If you want to test the purchasing power of money, come to THE GOLDEN RULE. Ask your friends in St. Paul where they buy. Remember your money in this store is equal to getting $1.50 per bushel for wheat. Our Fall and Winter stock is ready for you now. We offer you the advantage of lower selling prices than smaller merchants buy for ! Grasp it while you're here. We want to get acquainted with every stranger who has not been to THE GOLDEN RULE. We want to give our thousands of St. Paul customers and visitors an extraordinary chance to save money. THE POPULAR SILK DEPARTMENT OF MINNESOTA §A Carnival of Silk Bargains on sale this week for the benefit of our out-of town customers and visitors to the State Fair. Our Silk Stock was never in such ex cellent condition as now. Every New and Up-tO-Date Weave and Coloring- is represented here from all the famous silk manufacturers in the world. Our stock of Black Dress Silks in plain and fancy weaves, our Colored Novelties and 1 Plain Silks for dresses and waists, and our Changeable and Plain Taffetas sur pass anything- ever shown in the Twin s*—«•5 *— «• Cities at prices to be had at the GOLDEN RULE Only. B^? G u'?.» N0 * x ~ 2Sc 11** Corduroys, Velvatonsanl Biack Wash Silks at I IV ' ' BARGA.N Ha 2-69 cJQ _ Ut COM M VB " BtS - Fancy Silks at imFU (In all shades.) BARGAIN NO. 3— 75 c ff»Q*% 22-inch 59c Corduroys *» £?_ Fancy Silks at £m%W%j at BARGAIN NO. 4-81.35 fI»Q — 27-inch 85c quality Cor- B? Sh «. Novelty Silks at ©t*C duroyat... OtlC BARGAIN NO. B-51.69 AQ n 24-inch $1.00 quality -f B» Silks at O«7u Boulevard Velvets at... B OG Colored Silk Velvets at 98c and $1.39: sold elsewhere at $1.50 and 52.00 a yard. NEW FALL AND WINTER BLACK GOODS. Our Stock of Choice Black Dress Goods is the largest in the North west, contains all the new and latest weaves from the best makers in the world. Visitors to the State Fair can find more choice styles in this one stock than in all the other Twin City stores combined. And we guarantee to save you from 10c to sOc on every yard of g-oods you pur chase in this department, quality considered. Our prices are from 23c to $4.00 a yard. DRESS LININGS. The bargain principle lives here because we don't abuse it. There is such a thing as playing with fact which makes it fiction and juggling with words to give them a double meaning. Our advertising is something to go by— the drift of what is going on day by day in the store. For in stance, here's the programme for this department tomorrow: 60 pieces Fast Black Cotton Moreen, special ~Jq Edwards' best Lining Cambric, all colors, woi th sc, special 3c 36-in. French Twilled Silesia (extra heavy), worth 12>^c, special 8c 36-in. Paper Cambric, all colors, worth 9c, special 5c Extra fine All- Wool Moreen, worth 50c, special 39c 36-in. Fast Black Rustling Taffeta, others' price 15c, special JOe Real English Herringboiie Hair Cloth, others' price 25c, special 15c 27-in. Extra Heavy Pure Linen Canvas, good value at 15c, special |0c Before buying your French Hair Cloth get our prices. We can save you money. l&fk t&cz&Sl CrOO&o. fsi*S&kys 50 P' eces of Extra Fine Sateen, black / <gX^L-*Jy/\\\ grounds with neat designs, also black and I^/lV~^ / //''Jk white. These goods are good value 4 £%g^ SX^'l >*Vh/ /X? at I ® c; our s P ec i al price only lUu Rgl \ RI " I V/^[ The largest and most complete line of i v yj~ JjM Flannelettes shown in the city. Our Qrf* *^- fH ~=y - j - price only «9C liU^*>y 2 cases of 36-inch Percales, light and dark pi ■ ' ~ y effects; they are the 12}^c kind. Spe- C^g\ >y i ■ if cial, only 9BG LINENS. LINENS. Visitors in St. Paul this week should examine our line of fine and medium grade Table Linens, Towels, etc. By doing so you will have the largest assortment in the Northwest to select from and the lowest prices ever asked for Linens imported under the old tariff. LEADERS F*OR THIS IA/JEEICi 20 pieces Extra Heavy Round Thread Cream Damask, 62 inches wide; worth FJJ n 75c under the new tariff. This week 9vC Same goods, 72 inches wide, worth SI.OO, for 7g 0 They are the bast goods made for Hotel and Kentaurant n»e. 175 pieces Bleached Damask at $1.25, 98c, 79c, 65c, 55c, 500 and 190 Worth 33 per cent more under the new tariff. Napkins in the same proportion. One case Bedspreads, full size, worth $1.5', for 850 Haviland China— Big Slash in Price for Monday. We will offer on Monday the most popular and newest French Hav iland Decorated China Pattern, Pink, Apple Blossoms and French Green Leaves, elegantly decorated with gold stippling throughout. r^^^h, ***8 Offer for Monday. //JFiir S \^il £11 PER CENT DISCOUNT on this /ZZffl&S^^ \ 'xH/f 1 "™" beautiful pattern. Remember, a "^P^^^S^w. teWws Biff Discount off our usual low prices of Haviland China. Make out your list and come early Mon g& -qpt/ day. Remember Haviland's number 2023, " "^^-^Jsjjß BSf^-- "~=§^ decorated pattern. SPECIAL BARGAIN TABLES DURING FAIR WEEK 10c TABLE. 19c TABLE. 25c TABLE. Loaded with New Fancy China Novelties. Every piece on these tables is worth double. Don't fail to look over these lables in visiting our store this week. THE SAINT PAUI, GLOBS: SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER *5, 1897. Our large stock of Choice New Fall Dress Goods will be the one great attraction during State Fair Week. What to wear, what to buy and where to buy can easily be solved by looking over our lines and by getting our samples for comparison. DRESS PATTERNS. DRESS PATTERNS. DRESS PATTERNS. Largest line of Imported Dress Patterns ever shown in any one store in St. Paul at most popular prices. Imported Scotch Novelties j^p rtc Imported German Bourette flip QP in Dress Patterns \T /H! Fancies in Dress Patterns \K /T at SjJUI&U at I{>U«£U French Moreantic Velours— o*l fl flfl Exclusive styles in Dress Pat- fk\ i ' Illuminated Irish Poplins g& Q<\ *J Silk and Mohair Crystallines din Q 0 in Dress Patterns i 1 in Dress Patterns 3fco l I at at opiiiUU Exclusive Styles in Dress Patterns at W MY n yi hH sin nn %\ hkandMm hk MEDIUM=PRICED DRESS GOODS IN PLAIN FANCIES AND NOVELTIES. Broadcloths and Kerseys— Whipcords and Serges— No Henriettas— Large line of For Dress Capes or Jack- high tariff prices, all different qualities, ets, 52 to 56 inches 7^^^ grades as cheap as Afl A one silk-fin- !El*% wide.at $2.25,11.59, IA Ft ever; 40 in. Serges / -*P ished, fIP $|,00and ■WU at &HU at lUU 100 Styles in Novelties and Fancies to select from, at 39c, 48c and „. WWW Plaid DreSS GOOdS— We are the only house Ladies' ClOthS and Flannels will never be as in the Northwest that's got a I^F^ cheap again; 56-in. Flannels at AP^ good line of Plaids. Plaids at /f|j! 59e; 52-in. Flannels at 50c and 39c. /f|[! 98c, 89C, 69c, 50c, 39c and <&»^y One 50-inch wide special fcWU Hottseftirnishing Dept. CLOTHES BASKETS. Best quality willow clothes baskets. I|n/' = * 7 Small size, Monday 32c / Medium size, Monday 4-lc sffi ; - '/ Larcfe size, Monday 4^C 1 f. (. 1 1 (^ Extra L,arge size, Monday, . . . -57c BREAD RAISERS. Extra heavy tin, with cover. /g^^^^gsj^^^ 10-quart, Monday 29c &?*^lL *^^lfS>B 14-quart, Monday 35c ■ * I 'ZZJBy 17-quart, Monday 42c \^_ *^3v PIE PLATES. Patent perforated pie 6% -^ .^- "j^» plates, 10-in. size, Monday am\M f Floor Matting. Our 12c kind, Monday.... 8c Our 15c kind, Monday.. . . |0c Our 19c kind, Monday. . .. |2c Our 23c kind, Monday .... |5c Our 30c kind, Monday. ...20c Our 33c kind, Monday. . . .21c Floor Oil Cloth. "We have the latest patterns, all widths, special for Mon da y> 15 cents a square yard. Lawn Rakes. Good size, steel wire lawn rakes. Mon- 4C _. day IOC Alcohol Lamps. Made of brass, folds up, always handy. 4l€%—. Monday '. . i ||O tTFA * TFA » * L<i"i • X J._<jrTL * Why pay 50c per pound for Un colored Japan Tea when we can give you a better Tea for only 28c Per Pound Ladies' Underwear. Special for Monday. Ladles' Vests — Cream color,' Jersey Ribbed, Fleeced Vest, fall \ f*l " weight. Fair Week Sale \.F JT Price \. *m l\ Ladies' Vests attd Pants— Gray or Ecru color, ribbed, heavy 'fleeced Vest and Pants; pants bave-tFrench yoke or ordinary band; vests silk finished and pearl buttons; ';< /\ the kind they all sell at 25 \ I Uf cents, at * ■* V Ladies' Vest and Pants-^Gray fleece lined, g-usset sleeve Vest, f\ p» extra full sizes, regular /\C price 39c, at ,", . . . *4 +* V Ladies' Vest and Pants— Extra fine quality, wool-plated, best Jft finish, regular 75c grade, il.X^ Union Suits. The "Melba" Union Suit, button across the chest, no buttons down the front; we have all the different grades, at 45^ ? 7§o ? 95cp $1.25 and $1.45. We buy direct from the man ufacturers. No other store can meet our prices. Artist Materials | School Supplies, libwr BASEMENT. '^SC^L^^ll Special Monday Only j f]|*^L^p French Drawing- Instruments, 10 pieces, brass mounted, in case, only 98c Thumb Tacks, per dozen 5q Drawing- Paper, 36 inches wide, per yard |2c Drawing Paper in sheets, 19x25, each 2c Separate Bow Pens, German silver $1.19 Separate Dividers, 6-inch, brass |5c Separate Protractors, 3 %-inch, brass 1 5c Transparent Triangles, 30-d., 5-inch 23c Hig-gins' Drawing Ink, all colors |8c T Squares, 24-inch, cedar ,polished 33c Rulers 5c Compasses, worth 50c 19c All Kinds of Erasers and Rnbber Stamps. The Murillo Paint Box, 18 Pans Moist Water Col ors, only 59c Sketch Books, only |5 C "Winsor & Newton's Prepared Oil Colors in tubes, all ordinary colors 7q Academy Boards, 18x24, each |Qc , Stretchers Made to Order. Get Our Prices. Whatman's Water Color Paper, 22x30 |Qc #©- SEND US YOUR MAIL ORDERS.-^ GENUINE OPAL RINGS?" j^ftg^ Solid Gold, 3-Stone Setting. To- $1 4C *%a^2^^*^ morrow (wonh 2.50). Special WlifcQ t \ Mm I j Seth Thomas Mantel Clocks, 8-da?, hour and half-ho.ur strike: wholesale catalegue price. $9.00; tach clock guaranteed A| "1Q by the factory. Special price )4i I w Imitation Cut Glass Water Jugs.heavy quadruple silver-plated tOD; advertised as a bargain at 82.00, Take' your choice of 2 Al l%n styles ' Olilw W Drapery Rooniiiu 100 Rope Portieres in combina tion colors. Your Q| Ofl choice Monday Uli UU 200 pairs of Chenille Curtains, all colors. Your choice Q| OC a pair, Monday Oil Zu 100 pairs of Tapestry Curtains, figured designs, a variety of colors. Your choice Oi "7C Monday Olilv 500 pairs of Nottingham Lace Curtains. Monday, OQp a pair ZuU 300 pairs of Nottingham Lace Curtains, 3 X A yards long, 54 to 60 inches wide; sold around town at $2.50 a pair. Your choice Monday, Oi flfj a pair Oil UU 1,000 pairs of Nottingham Lace Curtains, in Brussels effect, 54 to 60 inches wide, Z% yards long; we will match them against any $3.50 Curtain in the city. Take your 0A QO choice M0nday ....... 01' w0 r- /M\ Band $$3 For the accommodation k, x^ Wa<yon of our country customers / J^v coming to st. Paul to / J trade or visit we will, // \ , during the State Fair, 4^^ L\^^ run a Free ? Bus to and from the Union Depot to our Store, meeting all coming and goi ng trains. Our Parcel Room on the Main Floor is at all times at your disposal. We check packages and satchels while you do your shopping, and send your purchases to the depot free of charge. Seventh and Eighth Street Entrance. | s fc\fi£tvm Anil JlilAlT For Fall and Winter I «||||F AUWASIIpIL arc n ow arriving-Hun" h •R^SaEs^ av<Y| iT|S dreds of Garments al- I %3 I ■ imd^^J ready here — all of the I. jr very highest character and quality. No Gar- I .-ravMlL ments better than ours at any price, because I ifg*y^S^^i|>g^ ours are made by the best makers in America. I 'iP^^^i^^R^a Our P rices cannot be matched except by giving j.- H^^^^^lhßj^, inferior quality. We prove this by actual cotn- PlirW'^^nfflilfPil parison of Garments. Why not come here, K^^^'l^jWSiigflF ffet the best and save a few dollars? Come in — ■^^^^JP|^l|||w|L we like comparisons— the hijjh-price fellows «s*lffe i '"'«iiP^ra New Fall Dress Skirts are also here. Our '^^^^\T^!°^ Superior Man-Tailored kind— made exclusive tfg^Sll&g^g^k \m 1 - v * or us * n a Ladies' Tailoring- Establishment j£¥&£!@W-W!&!ik ~ no factor y "nap-hazard" skirts here. See our Matchless Black (tjj QJ* Ah f\ f\ O Brocade Skirts, Jp 1• O O nJJ) •V O Beautiful English Curls, French "Viours, All- Wool Novelties, Irish Poplins, Crepons, Friezes, All- Wool Jacquards, Paris Brocades, German Boursttes, French Epingalines, Silk Brocades, etc., etc., Black and Col ors, at $3.50, $3.98, $4.50, $4.98, $5.75, $6.50, $6.98, $7.50, $8.50. $9.98 and up to $25.00. More Skirts sold here than in all other St. Paul stores combined. Every S*kirt guaranteed — a new one or your money back for every one not satisfactory to the purchaser — you take no chances here. WE MAKE THE PRICES for the St. Paul market. You I can never say that you were lured to disappointment by any I printer's ink above our signature. Fop Monday: 5,000 pieces Teazledown Outing Flannel Rtf* I goat OC Figured Art Denims 4 A g\ 1 f goat IlfO I 20 cases of Pure White Batting, the best quality in this city, N White Rose not excepted. See the price, 19 If* f perroll i^W |; Fancy Dress Plaids, double iolds, 10 and 12^-cent 01^ I qualities. O2V I 20,000 yards of Fancy Dress Prints, ■ per yard W4« | Boys' and Girls' Shoes. ft At no previous season has our stock of Children's Shoes been so large X or so varied in style, nor have we ever given such wonderful values as we I are now offering in new Fall Shoe*. The styles represent the very best I of this season's make; many of them are confined exclusively to us. If I you are looking for something particularly elegant iii materials and de- I signs, you will find it here in generous abundance. Tomorrow We Begin a Special School Sale And offer about 5,000 pairs of strong, serviceable Shoes, at prices ex- I ceptionally low. The materials and styles are the best for the purpose, I selected with a view of getting the best School Shoes procurable. Here I they are: dlijuilLLJJUi _ Girls' fine Don- ■£},*„ » j \T *x. i t-»« I WmSM groia Kid But- 13 °y s and Souths I'ine I p^Ufß B O n o ts, in 'an Calf Skin Shoes, in all the | I Coin toe," aii most popular styles and I d^fe^rk^ hi &h quality, all sizes and fcJA? W* Our^P ric *> widths Ato E. $2.50 qual- c-g j A *ty' our sa^ e p r^ ce ,■ Little Gents' Satin Boys' and Youths' Veal j I ttl| Calf Spring Heel 1 wi Boots, Lace or But- Calf Shoes, in four styles, I \*i ton ' all sizes » Bto I X X all sizes and aII solid leath jl /^Goodvarueitsi!^ er, good value at $1.25 and $1.50. Our sale price 98c 98 cents. Misses' and Children's Kangaroo Misses' Dark Brown Shoes, Lace Calf Shoes, Button or Lace. Spe- or Button, the Little Spartan School cial for School Wear, all sizes, Shoe that sells the world over for $1.25 and $1.50 value. All. $2.00. Our sale aa Our sale price vOll price yOG ....