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HEADLONG FROM A WINDOW.
Daer IL Thought to Have Been
Dizzy and to Have Fallen Out.

Persons who were passing 2T Second
avenue at 10 o'clock this morning were
Mortified to see Daniel Daer topple out OF
the window on the second floor at which
he had been sitting and fall with n crash
to the sidewalk below. He struck on his
head and shoulders and was instantly
killed.
paer was a native Of Germany. forty
and four children. He had a small cigar
factory In Fourth street. between Ave
nues c and D.. For a long time Daer suf-
fered greatly from dyspepsia, No one
was In the room when he fell. His widow
believes he grew suddenly dizzy from a
painful attack OF his illness. and while
unconscious lost his balance and fell Out
OF his chair head foremost.
The evening world., 1894-05-01
BOYS Rob n SALOON,

Policeman Mohaney raw two boys leaving James
Norton's saloon at ila Raymond street. brooklyn.
early this morning. and. suspectins that they had
broken into the place. he arrested them. They
were locked IN In the DE Kalb avenue station,
where they said they were Edward Watson. sew
enteen. OF 25 Myrtle avenue. and Henry McNiK,
seventeen. OF 1927 Fulton street. An inveatigA-
tion showed that they had climbed over tho
fanlight OF tho saloon and stolen 81 from the
cash drawer.
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hoy Accused OF Robbery,

David LanEsn. seventeen years old. OF 81
Bright street. Jersey City. was arrested at 3
o'clock this morning on the charge OF robblns
Albert Campbell. OF II Bright street. Campbell
left New York for Jersey City yesterday with 81.
He was found lyins on a stoop at 2 o'clock this
morning with but t< In his possession. lie &C.
euaed LanEan OF robbins him.. and the latter
10 held pending Investigation
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MERKEl HELD RESPONSIBLE.
Must Answer for the Death OF
Young Hickman.

Justice Goetting, In the Lee Avenue
Court. Williamsburg. was notified to-day
that at u Coroner's inquest. last night.
Gottlieb Merkel. of u Knickerbocker
avenue, had been held responsible for
the death of Charles Beekman, OF 26i
Jefferson street.
A week ago yesterday Merkel. II is al
Ing In a vacant lot. n struck him a
violent blow on the back OF h neck.
from the effects OF which spinal men
nights set In and death ensued.
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TRAIN DISASTER.
Engine and Cars Derailed and
Completely Destroyed.
The Turning Of a Switch Precipitates
the Result.
Collapse Of an Attempt to Dislodge an
Old Established Line.
II, However. Holds tho Track of
Half . Century's Favor.

Graphic accounts have come to hand OF the dis.
aster to a special train chartered by an over.san-
suins company. and bound East. for the purpose OF
outspeedins. on the popular track. the business Of
an old. established and thoroughly satisfactory line.
The train. on each car OF which were pretsntiousiy
labelled the points OF destination to which they
were consigned. vas running under full head Of
steam, with great flourish OF trumpets. or. more
The evening world., 1894-05-01
GOT SALOON-KEEPER GAUPP.
brooklyn Ball-Ticket swindlers
Again Heard From.

The two men who have been swindling
Brooklyn saloon-keepers by selling them
tickets for a mythical ball were heard
from again to-day. julius Gaupp. of
Fourth avenu and Thirty-seventh
street. complained to the police that
they called at his saloon several days
ball OF the Adelphia Association. to be
held last night.
The men said they were detectives.
and that unless Mr.. Gaupp purchased
some tickets they would see that his
saloon was kept closed Sunday. He
bought two tickets and gave them away,
He learned last night that the men were
sWindlerR,
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Fireman scaIded to Death.


- VVT"T TV"1
ST. LOUIS, May 1.-Two switch engines, draw,
Ing heavy freight trains. collided In the yard,
of the st. Louis. Keokuk and Northwestern Rail,
road in the northern part OF the city late las,
Gisht, wreekins the engine, killing one man and
seriously %injurins another. C.. Dreckshaw, a nre,
man on the * line was scalded to death. and
Conductor Anderson was seriously hurt.
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Election Notices.

NOTICE OF ~ELEcTIoN.-A meeting OF the stock.
holders OF The McDonough Telephone Company
Will be held on Thursday, the 10Th day OF May.
1894. at ~ o'clock NJ. In Room No. So. at lsS
Front street, in the City. County and State OF
New York. to elect seven Directors to serve for
the ensuing year. and for the transaction OF such
other business as may be necessary or expedient,
II. H. ELDRE President.
New York. April 80. 1894. 90.
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Wire News in Brief,

John W. Long. q prominent farmer and con
tractor. ended his life At 81. Catharine's. Ont,
yesterday, By schooling himself. He held heavy
contracts. on which he had been losing money.
Luther rerguAon. . negro. ~attsmptsd TO aa.aul,
Hicks Wharf. Va. last saturday sveainI' He
waa eaDtnssa. and lypeAing u thrsatsnsd
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M'L.EAN RESIGNS OFFICE.
Appointed Tux Commissioncr
Week tpo by Mayor wanser.

Alexander Mclean, appointed n Tax
CORNERSTONE last week by Mayor Wan
ser. ct Jersey city, to succeed John
9riE,;e. n Democrat. resigned the Office
his corning for business reasons,
Richard Lakey, an Alderman and re-
tired Wholesale grocer. was appointed to
succeed him.
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UNKNOWN MAN KILLED.
Crushed by Falling Rails While
Stealing n Ride.

An unknown man was killed on the
Meadows this morning. near Jersey City.
In a Pennsylvania Railroad freight car.
The man was stealing a ride and was
lying on the floor OF a gondola car.
which was loaded with iron rails.
The support which held the rails broke,
throwing the rails on top OF the man
and killlnR him Instantly.
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COLLIDED WITH CABLE CAR,
Driver of n Wagon Has an Arm
and an Ankle Broken.

Henry Lewis. OF l07 Hester street.
while driving across Third avenue al
Ninety-eighth street At Ills o'clock
this morning collided with n cable car
and was thrown out of his Wagon on the
pavement.
His left arm and ankle were broken.
pital,
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WANTED IN BROOKLYN.
Alleged Real Estate Swindler
Arrested in Kansas City.
(By Associated Press.

tBy Associated Prcss)
KANSAS CITY, Mo-. May 1.-B. r.
Schriver wanted In Brooklyn for al
legged fraudulent land transactions in
volving 5000. Is under arrest here.
The authorities have been looking for
Schriyer for several weeks. He had
& Co."
The evening world., 1894-05-01
Tromey-car Travel D.lay.a,

Travel was delayed for over . haif-hour on the
downtown track Of the Myrtle avenue line In
Brooflyu sary this morning. A. . o'clock .
hpss boiler loaded up0a . heavy ruek was tura-
The evening world., 1894-05-01
The Worlds" New Uptown once

THE World's' Uptown Office has
moved into its new quarters at the
junction of Broadway and Sixth ave-
nue., at Thirty-second street. There are
eight entrances. W on Broadway, two
on Sixth avenue n four on Thirty.sec-
ondy street.
The evening world., 1894-05-01
Real Estate to Let-New Ienev.

FINE HOUSE. ten rooms, all modern improve
ments, fruit; choice location; ~ minutes walk
from Jersey Central Depot; frequent trains; cheap
fares. See Pearsall. real estate agent, westneld.
n. j.. or Charles l.. Bowler, of Sawyer-Mannin.
Company. IS Franklin st.. New York.
The evening world., 1894-05-01
Senate md House Adjourn.

WASHINGTON. May 1.-The Senate
and House each adjourned to-day almost
as soon as the session began out of re-
spect to Senator Stockbridge's memoir
The evening world., 1894-05-01
VAN FLEET R%EAPPOINTED.
To Serve seven ear More ms Vice
Chancellor.

TRENTON, n. j., May 1.-Chancellor
McGil this morning reappointed Vice
Chancellor Van Fleet for n fun term Of
seven years to succeed himself. Gov.
Wcrts issued the commission.
NiCe-Chancellor Van Fleet was first
appointed by Chancellor Runyon in
1874. In politics Van Fleet is a Republi-
can. The salary IL 5000 "A year.
The evening world., 1894-05-01

Spring And Summer season is a drink th'' will
quench the thirst. and at the same time act as
q wholesome tonic to the system. Knapp's Root
beer nils every requirement. and Its general use
will do much to solve the vexcd problem OF
lsgisiating on the restriction OF stimulants. To
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s; sliEsl y q: ss y Y: q e;
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You Read The Evening World
Do You Read The Sunday WOrld7
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Millinery and ~Dressmaklne.

10 CENTs!-Hats trimmed latest styles: hat
pressed. feathers curled. s cts. Estelle. 247 etA
ave.
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ing out Of Washington avenue when the top
Of II struck the trolley wire and snapped II.
The repair wagon was despatched to the scene.
and the break was repaired.
The evening world., 1894-05-01

We have purchased from the Receiver OF
the United States Book Co. an enormou
quantity Of books, embracing thousands
and thousands OF volumes by the most
popular writer's. and offer the entire stock
al less than cost Of printing and paper.
See prices:
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-12-23

VT may appear as though
4 we will have a green
h Christmas, but that's
"A no reason you should
not buy A WRAP Of some
kind. You will have still
about three months in
which to use it, and you
get one of the latest styles
from us, you will have the
proper thing for next year.
We've counted up our
stock; it's a little larger
than we like, but that's on
account of the open wealth
er-not the price-but the
knife is put to them, and
the prices are now just
what they will be after
Christmas, or later in the
season = 20 to 50 per
cent cut right off the
regular value. Elegant
Short Coats that were $l2.
SIS or SIS, for $3.50, Sll
and $3.50, and others in
proportion. One lot OF
Ladies' and Children's
Coats, not just the latest
styles, but trimmed and Of
the best material, that were
s., 10, II, Is, for 81 30,
800, $50 and 400, to close
them out. Another lot OF
Fur Capes just in; it's late,
but the price will sell them.
Good ones from $4.98, s,
10; guaranteed ones $3.50,
Is, Is up to lO0-each and
all of these come under the
holiday special prices, and
are perfect and new.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-12-23

daIisrs and curtains trimmed with holly
apd the walls festooned with evergreen.
Similar decorations gave to the corridor
and reception rooms on the second floor
tha appearance Of the interior OF con-
servatory. The pretty effect was height
ened by tasteful srrsngementof lamps
covered with dslicately tinted shades.
The guests began to arrive about nine
o'clock. and the parlors and corridor
presented beautiful and animated
scene during the next two hours. Dur
ing the evening an appstizIng luncheon
was served.
Rev. n. B. johnson, pastor Of the
North Street NJ. e. Church, and his
estimable wife, received their friends
Thursday evening at the church. The
affair was very enjoyable.
The Island Club entertained in its
characteristic hospitable manner at
the club quarters on Virginia street
Thursday evening. The diversion was
whist, and = goodly number OF devotees
OF the game were present. The con-
tests were spirited aud Interesting, con-
tlnuing until eleven o'clock, at which
hour q dainty luncheon was discussed.
Then the prize winners were announced
and favors awarded. Mrs. g. w. Shinn
received q handsome piece OF cut glass
ware and Mr.. George Mendel was pre-
sented with two packs Of pasteboards In
leather case. An enjoyable season
was then spent In terpscnOrean pleas
ished by the Premier Banjo Club
Miss Emma Youngman, Of the South
Side, entertained several couples OF her
friends az her home Wednesday even
ing. The hours were spent IN music
aud dancing. At midnight on excellent
supper was served.
Miss Eliza Mills entertained a mum
Der OF lady friends in charming man
ner at her home on Fifteenth street
Thursday evening. A delightful sea
son was spent at cards and in social
conversation, and at the usual honr
luncheon was pleasantly discussed.
The ladies Of the Mozart Singing
Society gave charming Nance
Visite Tuesday afternoon and evening,
which concluded with bali The mu-
sic was furnished by Mayors orchestra.
Miss Mary Bloch was hostess 10
conRsnial party Of friends at her home
on North Market street, Tuesday even
ing. Dancing, cards aud conversation,
made up the programme Of delightful
affair, supplemented by az excellent
luncheon.
The tweuty-ffth anniversary Of the
wedding OF Mr.. and Mrs. George K.
Sca:terday, was celebrated in fitting
manner 81 their home on the Island,
Saturday evening. A large number Of
guests were present, and the host and
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-12-23
Tibbsts, Mufs. CO!IaIettes

No such line elsewhere,
or we would have heard OF
1t. Mink, Seal, Sealette,
and Wool Seal, limitations
that equal the genuine in
appearance for half the val
lie and less. Some new ones
came in yesterday that are
beauties, at the same low
price.
Cloakings by the yard in
extra widths, double faced,
Boucle, Astrachan, Scotch
mixtures and plain-the
best Broadcloths and Cra-
venette for tailor-made
suits.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-12-23

proposed TO invite the active CO.
operation of all the churches and Sc
ere. societies In the city, to make the
affair undenominational. and 70 place
the funds in the hands Of the Woman
Union Benevolent Association for distri-
button among the needy poor OF the city
WheelIng's citizens have invariably re-
sponded nobly to the call OF charity
heretofore, and project which mas
such conmendable object should Do
encouraged. especially In view OF the
large number OF cases of actual want
existing at present The idea OF the
projectors is to utilize every hoor In
the big building, and to conduct loan
exhibition, supper and bazaar, which
shall represent in Its different depart
ments, the genius and skill or all the
persons in the city who have had ex-
perience In such entertainments,
lr.Jlmos II. Beans, OF Steubsnvllle,
a Do lar young civil engineer, will be
united in marriage on January Sd, &c
Miss Elizabeth Eger:er Of this city, who
is at present the musical directress In
the SteubeCVIlle public schools.
Nearly all the clubs and social organ
izations are preparing for their holiday
entertainments, and the week will De
brilliant one In social way. The Fort
Henry club reception will be a notable
event, and the Arion and Island CLUBS
will entertain in hospitable way.
The Ansdora Club will give hop at
their rooms on Fifteenth street on New
Years eve. The quarters OF the or
ganization will be tastefullY and lavish
ly decorated for the occasion.
A supper will be given on New Years
eve by the Young Mems Improvement
Society Of Thomson NJ. e. Church, and
it promises TO be as successful as any OF
the other entertainments given by that
organization.
Messrs. T. T. Darrah, f. c. Wincher,
y. w. McCune, j. w. Bosley, George
w. Matthews, A. V. Matthews and T.
y. Kavanaugh have issued Invitations
for dance Friday evening, the 2Sth
inst, at the Calumet Club rooms.
Mr.. Andrew Heiskell will entertain
twelve of his friends at course dinner
at his residence at Echo Point on Thurs
day evening. The affair promises TO be
a swell evening svent.
Cards have been received In this city
the past week for the marriage OF Miss
Martha Amelia. daughter of Mr.. Frank
Miller, TO Mr.. John II. Roeder, on We'd
nesdsy, January I'd, at O'Clock, at the
Eastern Presbyterian Church, Sixth
aud Maryland avenue, n. E., Washing
ton, d. C. Miss Miller was for num-
Der Of years a resident of this city and
has won many warm friends during her
stay in Washington, where she is
dessrvedly popular in musical circles,
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-12-23
KID CLOVES !.

Every lady wears them and should
have several pairs. You can a.
ford this at the prices we quote
on this lot. They are really dollar
Gloves, 5 hook, C0lors and Black.
The manufacturer wanted money, we
gloves, hence we got the pile.--
dozen assorted sizes and coors. also
black. Monday tomorrow only
the price will be 4oc per pair. IT
you miss it you'll pay more than
double for them later.
We're a stronghold on Gloves and
have the choice brands Of best fitting
and wearing gloves. "Irefousse."
"Magq 'oni Francesca" "Foster's"
and other brands in Mousquetaire or
regular lengths in Suede or GIace.
Ladies' and gents Lined Mocha
Gloves and Mitts in all sizes.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-12-23

ranged on more than usually
elaborate scale, and collectively will
make Christmas week the most brilliant
period Of the winter in a social sense.
In the absence OF pretsntious entertain
ments, the devotee must fnd some 9TH
er way to occupy her time and atten-
tlon, and thus il happens that there
have been an unusually large number
lctafternoon teas in which the invits-
ton list embraced but few intimate
friends. Ia that way there has been
that quiet gossip and interchange OF
opinions, regarding persons and events,
without which society would be dull
and uninterestIng. There have been
several very pretty entertainments dur
ing the past six days, two or three we'd
dings, and 8 number OF balls.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-12-23
DECEMBER GAYETY.
VERY INV ENTERTAINMENTS GIVEN By
SOCIETY PERSONS
Daring ne Week On Account Of he HOlidays-Jus
Enough Affairs 10 Maintain Interest
Coming RVsss and Personals.

When women vote. the air will ring
With argumen e on everything
They'll rack their proud, progressive SOUL
To plunge US into mental holes,
And spank their babies az the polls,
When women vote.
When women vote, each man viii ind
A duplicate in womankind-
Their weaker sisters they will "olun,"
And with hAlrpins ana powder pun
The ballot boxes they will stun,
When women vote.
When women vote, this life viii seem
One large nightmarish, fearful dream
Our modest wives will all grow rash,
Their politics with ours will clash,
And God knows who will cook our hash,
When women vote.
When women vote, we men will be-
But spectres Of humanity;
Like ghosts we'll fit from place 70 place,
A hungry. thirsty, desperate race
For We'll have nothing left but space,
When women vote.
New York World.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-12-23

The Union glass works at Martins
Ferry is running full time and they are
working their entire force. The out
look was never better for 3 good, steady
run in the future.
Soma time ago, at meeting In this
city, the United States Glass Company
decided to make an attempt to start up
their Central glass plant In this city,
but the project has evidently fallen
through, us nothing has been done to-
wards getting the plant in shape to re-
sumo. and it is just as quiet there as IL
has Deen for the past eighteen months.
The new tank furnace at the Rodefer
glass house, Bellaire, is doing splendid
work aud the ware from it is the best
the firm has ever put out. 1t Is 3 great
saving to the company and they con-
template setting up another one berore
long.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-12-23
Black Silks and
Black Dress Goods +!

The ever-popular materials
for ladies' wear. We have
three or four Of the best
drives you ever heard of,
and you'll save the price of
the trimming by buying a
dress before Christmas.
Get points and band trim
ming and fur tippings with
jet and braid edges.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-12-23

the shop windows, and endeavors to
make a choice. Then there are new
gowns to be- made for the New Years
ball, and the modlste claims q consider
able portion Of the devOtee's time.
There is ample compensation for all
this, however, IN the contemplation of
holiday functions, which have been ar
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-12-23
When in, don't fail 10 60 up to the
third floor Where the
EideTdoWn Quilts

are, If you want to see the prettiest
ard warmest bed covering made.
They come in the best 0dorIess Down,
covered with best quality Saieen,
Silk and Satin, in pretty combina-
tons. They are fine but not eYpen-
siye. Good one for $3.50, $3.50,
ST.. so, $1,000 up 10 5000 for the
hest all Silk covered, and some Cush.
ions and Head Rests, regular gems
for the prize, from 25c to S4.00
each.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-12-23
Wed pesdav evening. At eight

Wed nesday evening, at eight o'clock,
in the parlors OF the residence Of Rev.
l. n. Jordan, pastor Of the Chapline
Street Nj. +. church, q quiet wedding
ceremony was performed, which united
Mr.. James E Powell, OF McMechen,
and Miss Ella Bramer, Of this city. The
happy pair have host Of friends who
extend their best wishes.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-12-23
WEnnlNGS.

Miss Annie Davies, of the Island, and
Mr.. Irving 5. Robson, of Elmlrs, n.
Y, departed Wednesday for Home
stead, Pa, where they were married in
the evening at the home OF relative Of
the bride. After an Eastern bridal
tour, the happy couple will make their
home in Elmtra.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-12-23

The idea originated with Sheriff A. A.
Franzheim. aud the ladies TO whom be
suggested it at once became enthusiss-
tic. The interest which has already
been manifested ia the project "a
Aarnes Oi is ultimate success u is
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-12-23

H SUlllcW udt uIUkcli,
but there's hun
IA dreds of articles
still left for presents. We
had to recorder on those
pretty China Chocolates
and Cracker Jars They
are in. If you want one,
come tomorrow before the
rush. Dainty jap after
tea-set, worth $500, now
So IS; and Decorated Jap
China Cups and Saucers at
low figures. Metal Tooth
pick Holders, won't tarnish,
at l0c each; and the latest
spring handle improved
Curler, highly polished, at
loo. The Christy Knife
Set, the only genuine and
original, is now only SOC
per set, regular dollar
goods. Hundreds different
Pin Trays, Metal Jewel Pin
and Button Boxes, nice or
naments for the dresser, and
metal covered, white and
colored Toilet Bottles.
LIZARD CARD CASES
With eraceble tablet, some
thing new, at 25c, and
Purses of every style, in
all kinds of leather, plain
and with silver mountings.
Something new and pretty
for the dining room-Fish
Placque-in porcelain ele-
gantly finished fish, large
size on wicker PLAGUE.
See them.
Anything in hardwood
boxes you can want, we
have them, the best fin
ished, with all colors of
satin Innings, just arrived
yesterday, were delayed in
shipping, at special low
figures to close. Elegant
hand decorated Toilet Sets
and Manicure Cases; also,
Shaving Sets, in celluloid
cases. Only three or four OF
those handkerchief, gold
plated Porcelain Jewel
Cases left, the handsomest
of the kind in the city.
Ladies White Aprons, the
best value you ever saw at
25c. each; they are worth
40c, but they will 60 at this
price. Another line at 40c,
one at SOC, 60c and 75c
each, that are beauties.
Are you forgetting that
we have the largest variety
of stamped and fine APP
pllque and Hemstltched
Linens? A moments
glance in the department
will convince you of this fact;
little prices and large, &c
upwards. Fur Rugs, Goat
Leopard, Fox, Tiger and
Bear, very handsome, from
$500 upwards. Some rare
bargains here.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-12-23
INITIAL HANDKERCHIEFS are
pretty in either Linen or Silk
if you have the pretty styles

IN Of letters, nicely embroidered.
Ours were imported for US when the
manufacturer had plenty OF time to
have the work done right, and in con-
sequence we have the choicest lines
in town. Starting with the lowest
price for a good value Linen Hand.
kerchief, 3 for l0c, we carry you
along the counter front to stacks oil
Linen IniIia ed at 5, 10, 25c, the
latter &c 1tIememen's full size, with
hem. Then ChiIdren's Silk Colored
Embroidered at II IL and l5c. La
dies and Gents Plain, ScalIoped,
Hemstitched or initiated in Silk and
Linen at IL IL, rs, IS, so 75c to
ST each. Some fine Point Lace ones
also very cheap.