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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-13
Store Open Evenings Till Xmas.
THE FOURQUREAN=PRICE co.

Bruce had been murdered, owing to the
TACT that Bruce was in the habit Of go
ns away from home sometimes, and stay
.ng Tor weeks at time, without giving
my one information as 10 his where
bouts
An investigation was held here on the
Of last October before Justice =. ID.
ogbill, in which Dionyius Shinault,
lGns white man, a friend OF BrUce's,
3 charged with the murder Of Bruce.
lese men were in the habit OF visiting
colored woman by the name OF Ida
ylor. and she testified that Bruce and
llnault were al her house together
bout dark on the evening OF the 18th OF
me last. and stayed a few minutes.
9TH Of them leaving together. She never
card any more of them until july 18Th.
hen she met Shinault in the road, and
told her that Bruce was dead. and
nat he had killed him, and gotten a
lOusand dollars from Bruce's person, and
nat for 3 he could go and find tho body.
ust before Bruce and Shnault left Ida
'aylors house, she said. Alex. Dennis
nd his wife (colored). who had been 10
re witness, left for their home. Bruce
Old witness when ne left that he was
ding TO the home of Alex. Dennis 10
ct a watch that he had left there. That
gas the last she said she had seen of
3Iuce. Continuing, the witness said that
few days after Bruce's disappearance
,lex. Dennis and his wife, Dora Dennis,
eft Caroline for Philadelphia, where they
lave been since.
MYSTERIOUS LETTER.
a point of some significance along here
that the postmaster at Brandywine
'eceived a letter In July or August from
Philadelphia, signed r. J. Linden, Super
ntendent Of Police Of Philadelphia. The
etter seemed to have been written by
woman. and was on a letter head from
he Police Department OF Philadelphia.
This letter asked about the disappearance
Or murder OF Bruce, and Mr.. A. Ii.
Chandler. Commemorative Attorney of
Caroline. replied to 1t by letter and wire,
but received no answer A telegram was
received the latter part OF August by
Sheriff T. y. Gil. signed X. J. Linden.
md inQuiring into the Bruce matter.
Mr. Gil replied 10 this. but could near
nothing further from Philadelphia.
Shinault IN the investigation referred
30. denied that he had ever told Ida Bav-
lor that he killed Bruce. There was some
Otne. testimony DrOu.At OF. vu1 80. o. -
was OF hearsay character. The result
Of this investigation was that the charge
against Shinault was dismissed.
All the circumstances point 10 Alex.
Dennis as the one who knows more about
the matter than any one else. He was
IN the employ OF MIR. Martin, Ia whose
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-13
Officers of Belvidere Council.

The annual election of officers of Belyi-
dere Council No. 1899. Royal Arcanum,
was held at Gatewood Hall o. Thursday
night, with the following result: Regent,
n. =. BEDFORD; Vice-Regent, Pleasant l..
Reed; Orator. j. ". Sale; Past Regent.
Charles Y. Bargamin; Secretary. Joseph
II. Shepherd; Collector, u. a. Jacob;
Treasurer. DR.. Charles 4. Mercer; Chap
lain, Rev. J. Calvin Stewart; Guide, Hat
ton a. Amos; Warden. j. A. Purdie; Sem
try, c. f.. Evans; Trustees-Leroy f..
Brown, Major James II. Derbyshire. John
T.. Jacob; Representative-Char Y.
Bargamin; Alternate, y. r. Redford.
This is flourishing council, with many
additions during the year just closed and
several applications awaiting action.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-13

well the body was found, just before
Bruces disappearance. When Bruce was
last seen he was going in the direction
OF Mr.. Martins, the place where the
body was found being only about one and
a half miles from the house OF Ida Bay
Tor, where Bruce was last seen by Ida
Baylor. He was accompanied by Shi-
nault, according to the womans testi-
mony, and Dennis and his wife were only
a short distance ahead, going in the same
direction.
At this time the authorities here have
had no report made 70 them Of the finding
Of the body. A coroners inquest was held
late this evening. and L have not heard
the Xerdicf.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-13
sn,itbdeui College Reunion.

on the third Monday night IN th.'
month December 2lsD the regular meet
ing OF the Smithdeal College Literary 30
clely will take the form or a teuhio1'
meeting Of the college, when 1t is de-
sired that all present and former stu
dents now in the city, whether attendants
on the regular literary meetings or not
will be present. A delightful programme
has been arranged, a part OF which Will
be the presentation OF two god medals
TO be awarded 10 the students who nave
broken the record" In the commercial
and stenographic courses.
1t is proposed TO make the evening one
OF real social enjoyment, and Il Is ex-
pected that large number OF former as
well as present students will be on hand.
The meeting will open at o'clock In the
College Hall.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-13
DEATH OF MRS. II. V. GAINES.
This EstimnbIe Virginia Lady
Passes A,-uy Mt CIarISesviile.

This Estimnb!c Virginia ino9
Passes Away ut CIarlSesviile.
The Dispatch last night received a spe-
cial telegram from It's Keysville corre-
spondent announcing the death, at sun
nyside." near Clarksville, early yesterday
morning, Of Mrs. Margaret Watkins
Gaines, wife OF Major Richard Y. Gaines,
Of Charlotte county, one OF the pest
known farmers in Virginia. Mrs. Games
had been visiting relatives at sunny side
and was taken III and died while there
She was 6s years OF age and was lady
whose Christian character and influence
was known far and wide She was lady
of firmness. gentleness, and affection, and
her memory will long be cherished among
those who knew her best.
Mrs. Gaines leaves husband and two
sons and two daughters 10 mourn their
loss. Her sons are MeSsrs. Q. Darlington
Gaines. president OF Eastman Business
College. Poughkeepsie, y. Y; Richard II.
Gaines. State Chemist, Richmond. Va. Her
daughters are Miss Bessie V. Gaines or
New York city. and Miss Matte Games,
OF Mossingford.
The remains will be laid TO rest IN the
family burying-ground at the old home,
near Mossingford. this morning.
Mr.. Richard n. Gaines, OF this CITY, has
gone to the funeral
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-13
Holiday Silks.

Fashion places MORE Silks at the
head of the list of popular fabrics.
Here's a number Of most extraordinary
values for holiday buyers
Sl.50 Black Moire Silk, "a inches
wide, this week 95c.
Sl.75 Back More Antique, this
week Sl.l9.
3l.35 Black MORE Velour, this week
81.
S1.75 Cream and White MORE, this
week 81. -.
$3.50 White and Cream MORE An
tiaue, this week Sl.6S.
81. so White, Cream, Canary. Light
Blue, and Hehotrope MORE, this week
DC.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-13
Ostrich Feather BOas.

A very favorable purchase of a
large lot of Fine Ostrich Feather
Boas at much below the regular
price enables us to offer unusual
values in these goods at an OPP
perfume time. There's nothing
more acceptable to a lady as a
Christmas-gift. They are all fine
goods, and at the prices they are
sold they are the greatest values
in Boas we have ever offered.
Millinery Department, Second Floor
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-13
knights of Nncca bees.

At regular meeting of Worthy Tent,
No. 4, Knights OF Macoabees, held at the
Engineers Hall Thursday night, the fol-
lowing officers were duly elected for the
ensuing term: Past Commander, c. w.
Montague; Commander, c. J. Johnson;
Lieutenant Commander. q. a. Taylor; Re-
cord Keeper, W. IL. Blunt; Finance Keep
or, W. G. Folkes; Prelate W. r. Smith;
Sergeant. G. c. Langley; Master at Arms.
r. w. Pettway; First Master OF Guard.
+. s. Kerns; Second Master OF Guard,
c. o. Alley; Sentinel. T.. l.. Nichols;
Picket. J. S. Walters; Trustees-C. w.
Montague. c. ]. Johnson. and z. A. Tay-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-13
A Mighty Grlst
OF
Doll Bargains.

All the sample-line Dolls o.
a large importer bought fol
spot cash at 80 cents on the
dollar and less. a great chance
to buy Dolls under price.
Ready at $50 o'clock.
OUR SECOND LARGE SHIPMENT
or CHRIsTMAs-TREE ORNAMENTS
juSt received yesterday, and viii be
/ placed on sale Monday at specially
! low prices--1 cent to 10 cents. Come
and see the new way Of trimming
! Christmas-Tre, :.
Everything new shown
here. No old, shop-worn toys,
from several years back, as
you find advertised elsewhere.
Holiday Art-Ware, Mar
bles, Bric-a-Brac, Silverware,
China, Glassware, Lamps, Pic
lures, etc. Special holiday Sc
lections at positively bargain
prices. The greatest money
saving chance ever presented
to holiday shoppers.
At osc.-The top-notch Of Sterling
silver retailing. Highest quality,
finest designs, lowest prices, nii
warranted 025-1,OOo fine.
S1.5O Sterling-siIver Cream-Ladies,
Bonbon spoons. Kerry Forks, Butter
knives, etc, osc.
500 China Jugs. handsomely decorated.
worth 6Jc.--lsc
MORE BARGAIN-TADLES FULL OF
CUPS AND sAUCERs AT IL lie.
Handsome After-Dinner and Choc-
oIate Cups and saucers, none worth
less than 25c, many Of them to S1.25.
Choice, II lie.
At 25c.-CbocoInte, After-Dinner,
Tea, Coffee, and AIOustache Cups and
saucers, none worth less than oOc-,
many OF them to $3.50. Choice, 2Jc.
At 5Oc.--ChOcoIstc, After-Dtnner,
Souvenir, Ten, and Cofiee Cups and
saucers, 500 different shapes and
decorations. none worth less than
~. many of them 10 $3.50.
unvilnnd-China Dinner sets for
half price and less.
Four of our best patternS-SlO
sets-best French china, SiO.os.
Strictly Hgh-Grads Sets-Fine Porce-
lain Sets, 100 pieces. with rich inderglazed
decorations. new shapes, worth 55-S5so
DINNER SETS FROM S.sS TO $780,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-13
FUNERAL OF SIR. WATSON
Obsequies over one OF RichmOndi
Oldest Citizens This Noruing.

The funeral OF Mr. Garrett B "
whose death occurred Friday ts
take place from his late res.-.,..
- west Franklin street. no 9.'
this morning. The services 1851
Quoted by Or. Carmichael. o, s- t-
church, and the intermeut w'I b.
Hollywood. The pall-bcarers arc go
Mossrs. b. c.. Whcrry James
James b. Pace. r. c. Morton, l...i1
Alfrlend. Samuel r. pu'iln lr -t-
Ross. and Colonel Archer Andersen
The deceased was enc OF E.t-.
Oldest and best-knoan citizens h'
born 50 years ago ga Ireland. b-' --n
this country when only 4 years ot 70
and since that time Richmond a.'
his home. From early manhood -..
only twelve years before he 1It-
an active and prosperous bus.ness-i.iA I,
this city. Ho was at various tiull i-
leaf-tobacco business here ana -ao l..,
member OF the tlme-hOnOged nrm lt
lam & Watson. He Was also POP So
while at the head OF O furniture i
featuring establishment Ia tho c..y
Mr.. Watson was a man az gen..t
bic disposition and pleasing mariners.
yet OF firmness Of character ana
pronounced degree Of intelligence
tegrity. -
Ills health becsme such IN ls,. t''.
was forced 10 retire from acif.
verse with men" and since iht, .
has passed a quiet lie in the bosom
his family.
Mr.. Watson married. when q1Ns
young man. Miss watkins. OF Che-..''''
county .,f
Several weeks ago Mr.. Watson
severe cold. ana grew weaker ari @,'.,,,
until Friday. when the end ca.A 80
deceased leaves three sons e"'
daughters-Mr Garrett II. Na.s, A
Portland, Ne: AIr. y. ". We Z
panvine. Va. ana Mr. :. Eve, g,,,.
Richmond: Airs r. r. WILLIAMS 2, 90
gomery Ala. and Mss 7. W. .o -, i.
OF this clty-all OF y hom are heis ~
funeral.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-13
Stole Papers from @. l.. Todd.

A negro, who had effected an entrance
TO the store OF Charles l. Todd. on the
corner of Twelfth and Cary streets. last
night, was seen going down Main street
shortly afterwards. scattering broadcast
letters and kilograms, taken from the
store. and addressed to Mr.. Todd. Mr..
Beverley Hill. young man who hap
pened 10 be on the street st the time.
gathered the papers up. and turned them
over TO Waterman Smithers. who asceg-
tanned that two windows in the store
were open. lie notified Mr.. Todd.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-13
100 Highiy-PoIished SoIid-OaL
Pnrlor Tables, worth elsewhere 81.
Our price Monday, oSc.

100 Highiy-PoIished soIid-OnL
PnrIor Tables, worth elsewhere 81
Our price Monday, osc.
50 Colored Etchings. fitted in wide oai
and gold frames, hligree style, cheap al
s. our Monday Special Price, $L25.
5-foot Solid-Oak Easels. entirely new
cheap at Si.Jo. Monday, Csc.
loo Indian Seats IN Enamelled White
oak and mahogany. a beautiful article fol
the parlor, best $3.50 value-slfS.
100 Handsome Jardiniere Stands In oah
and mahogany 6 styles TO select FROM
worth TO s.; choice, l.2i
SOlid-Oak or Mahogany Parlor Fir,
Screens, nicely trimmed. ready for use
&c.
15c Toy Trunks, well made, good lock
tray paper covered, l5c.
Kitchen Sets, nicely decorated q pieces
Zoe.
$50 Boys Tool Chest, with II good tools
vel made. 9Sc
25c. Pianos. { keys, made by schoenbut
good tone. 15c.
Express Wagons, hardwood, stencilled
body, strong wheels, l8c.
Larse-Sizo Boxes Magnetic Toys. COM
plete. glass top, very attractive toy, lOc
Wheelborrows. nicely finished, Ions
handle, wood pc.
s5c. for a Good-size Hobby-Horse. well
made.
Tea Sets. in beautiful decorations q
pieces, soc.
sl.sS Blackboard and Horse, highly col
ored. ala
SLss Steel Cutter and Horse, highly
colored, Sl.19.
sLs8 Wheel. Rake. and Horse, highly
coiOred, N.1s.
Assorted Gathering Horses, large bell,
&c.
No. sos, Picture Wagon, with horse. 19c
Assorted Animals, on platform. 25c.
Horse and Colt, z5c.
Hoops, with circus horse. 15c.
Five Patrol-W CONS, with two horses
and driver soc.
Childrens Arm Rockers, fancy spindle
back polish finished. z9c.
Childrens a 3 c Blocks. large size,
pc.
Little Playmates 3 G Blocks, 35c.
Across the Sea, or, a Trip 10 Europe, CSC.
Game Of Bicycle Race. JOc.
Large Game of Hunt the Hare, 25c.
King and Queens. new and popular
game. &c.
Premium Came OF Logomachy, zoe.
Games Of Baseball. Messenger Boy.
Snake Game, Standard Authors. and
many others, &c.
All-Iron and Nickel-Plated street-Cars.
two horses. 25c.
All-Ir0n Hose-Cart zoe.
All-Iron Bicycle Riders, 10c
Saratoga Trunks, with tray and strong
lock.
Robinson Crusoe, worth 50c., &c
Britannia Tea Sets. silver finish. &c.
Britannia Tea Sets. all large pieces.
worth $50. CSC.
Parlor Pewter Sets, plush upholstered,
worth 5oc., 2Jc.
Boys Finest Air Rifles, worth $50, csc.
Kitchen Sets, - pieces, lc.
4 big assortment Iron Bell Toys, worth
50c.. &c.
Chiidren's School Desks, large size, well
made, nicely finished. Sll9.
Doll Buggy, fancy shape. strongly made,
soc. Others 20 so.
Soldier Sets, containing gun, cap. AMI
knapsack. 25c.
Large assortment Of Iron Toys, 1oc.
choice.
All-lron Tricycles. solid steel wheel
corduroy upholstered best Tricycle. made,
cut for tomorrow 10 800
All-Iron Velocipedes, solid yteel wheel
Cbest Ve'ocipedcs made, cut'for to-mor-
row to Sill. lLiss
Ali-Iron Railroad Trains engine and
2 coaches). nickel-Plated, 5c.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-13
CAROLINE MYSTERY
THE BODY OF BRUCE FOUND AT
LAST.
pfia.

BOWLING GREEN, VA, December
Special. )-"Murder will out" is an O,
saying. which has time after time prove
trie, and whether or not Caroline IA
a murder case On hand remains to
seen. Certainly the circumstances cor
nected with the affair / write OF az
OF such nature az 70 point 10 murdc
The readers OF the Dispatch will remen
Der that last June 1t was reported tina
the body OF Dallas Bruce. a white ma
who lived near Brandywine in this coun
~. had been found in some pickle barrels
the body having been cut up In q numbc
OF pieces. This report proved TO be un
true. but there remained the bare
fact. and one, too, which has puzzle,
the authorities here in no small degree
that Bruce had suddenly and unaccount-
ably disappeared. not having been seer
since the 18th Of last June until to-day
when the body Of tho missing man was
found in an old well on the property o.
Mr. John Youngham Martin, who lives
near Brandywlne. II was found wnile
workrnen were cleaning out the we'll
Sensational reports have been ia circu-
lauon from time 10 time IN bruce y nelSn-
borhood, and the county authorities and
friends Of Bruce have Investigated the
case. and endeavorcd 10 clear up the
matter. but all efforts proved fruitless
the great obstacle being the failure to
lind the body or the failure TO establish
the fact that Bruce had been dealt with
foully.
WILD RUMORS.
Little credence was given 10 the many
and wild rumors that were IN constant
circulation In that nelghDorhood. on ac-
count OF the standing OF the ~ -ties In
any way connected with the affair and
little stock was taken BY the county au-
taoriues and others IN the story that
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-13
$. 6. Association Of HenrIeo Parish.

At a meeting or the clergy and the
SundSy-schOol Superintendents Of the
Episcopal churches, held Friday night In
St Paurs Vestry- room, Rev. Preston
Nash IN the chair, thero was organized an
association to be known as THE Sunday
School Association OF Henrico Parish"
The object OF tho Organization is 20 ad-
vance the interest IN Sunday schools. and
10 increase the efficiency OF all Sunday
school work.
The association has a Board OF Mana
gers composed of all the rectors and
Suuday-scnoOl superintendants. Its off,
GERS are: President n. G. Rufiin Vice
President. Thomas Poiniextcr; Secretary.
5. j. Allen, Treasurer, John i. Mayer.
Executive Commttse-Rev. Preston Nash.
Rev j. j. Gravatt. and Or. Hartley Car
michael and Messrs s. w. Trsyers. II.
H. Meade aud Dr Edward Mccarthy.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-13

Clarence Pusey entertained the audience
with beautiful Rotations. which were
greatly enjoyed. Entertaining addresses
were made by Messrs. Joseph Ii. Shep-
herd. John -. Newell, and Edward VIII
liams.
on next Friday night there Will be an
open meeting. ana a pleasant time Is
promised 10 all who attend. There viii
be addresses 10y woll-known speakers, bat
Rotations. songs, duets, and solos VIII
be- the chief features OF the programme.
The Executive Committee, consisting Of
the Grand Chief-Iempar Grand vice.
Templar, Grand Councillor, Grand
Secretary. and Grand Treasurer. will hold
an important session In this city on Tues
day, January 8 1897.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-13

A doll sale for the benefit OF the Rose
mary collection TO the memory OF Ann
Bruce Page at the Shetering Arms. Will
be held at No. 2iS east Franklin street
next Tuesday. The ladies having Il In
charge are Mesdames Levin Joynes. w. X.
Trigg. T.. 7. ID. Myers. Jr. Thomas y.
Carter, A. ii Christian. Jr. and Frank
Christian.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-13
Black Silks.

81 Black Faille silk, tomorrow 6Jc.
Sl.75 Fine Black satin Duchcsse, u
inches Vi Q, tomorrow Sl.25.
81 Double Warp, Black Sursh Silk,
tomorrow 6Oc.
81 Black Figured Silks, tomorrow
65c.
sl.25 Black Armure Silks, to-molEow
NSo
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-13
COlOred Silks.

Two-Toned Rushing Tafeta Silks in
= beautiful line Of the new colorings,
Zoe.
75c. Figured Silks. now SOC.
S1.25 Plaid Taffets silks, this week
75c
75c. Colored Figured japanese Silks,
tnmorrOw 31c
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-13
The sevente.pth-street Mission

There VIII De The usual serVilel ibis
week held az the Seventeenth-Street Ms
sion (No. 81 north Seventeenth street,.
sunday school ia afternoon at 2:i5. and
prayer-meetirg on Thursday night at 8
o'clock. The Thursday night prayer
meeting will be conducted every week by
some minister OF this city.
There was a great deal OF interest
manifested AT the meeting last Thursday
night. which was conducted by Rev. j. 7.
Mastin, OF Trinity Methodist Episcopal
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-13
Among the Good TempIass.

There was large attendance OF Good
Templars OF Richmond Lodge. No. 422 AT
Relyidere Hall Friday night. Five cam
didates were received into the order and
nice programme was rendered by Cap
tain Stubs. DR.. Leo a. Pusey, and
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-13

church Several requested the prayers
of the Christian people present, and mani
tested a desire TO become Christians
There have been several conversions
within the last two or three weeks,
cordial invitation IS extended 20 all 20
attend these services.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-13
Meath of IN old Correspondent.

Felix G. Defontaine. who was during
the late unpleasantness war correspond
ent OF the Richmond Dispatch. died In
Columbia, s. c.. on Friday, OF pneumonia.
He was 60 years Of age. He had been
on the New York Herald for twenty-six
years. and was a graceful, faciil and
voluminous writer.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-13
Recovered n Fine Gray overcoat.

Detective c. A. Gibson has recovered
from one OF the Richmond pawn-sbops a
fine light-gray overcoat. which was evil
IDENTIFY stolen from some person. The gar
ment is cut In the latest style. and the
owner can obtain 1t by proving his pro-
Qerty.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-13
Suspenders.

Boys Fine Elastic suspenders, with
patent drawer attachn ent, 25c. goods.
tomorrow l9c.
Mems Fine Web Suspenders, with
Harris wire buckle, DC
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-13
Embroidered FIannels.

Tomorrow we show new line OF
White Embroidered Flannels at 60, 65,
70, Soc, 81 t. So, Gray Embroidered in
black, 75c. and 81, Red Embroidered in
black, 75c. and 81.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-13
Bl-LENERY.
Another week of generous bargain-giving.

AIlOther week generous
Tomorrow we continue the great clearing sale of the
Trimmed Hat stock Every Hat must be sold-not will
we carry over deep cut in the price is the only thing
that will them quickly and determination to sell
them has brought price down possibly the lowest point
Trimmed Hats have ever been sold
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-13
Bed Comforts.

Lominatel Cotton Down Comforts,
Y by 80 inches, soft, lightweight, and
warm. S2.75 and 50 each.
Fine French Ssteen Comforts. figured
on both sides, u by 80 inches, $3.50
each.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-13
Handkerchief.

We placed orders for Holiday Hand
kerchiefs when manufacturers were
dull. We received price concessions
which enable US to offer now better
values than you can possibly find else
where. Probably thousand dozen TO
select from, at prices ranging from sc.
to SIS. Particular attention is called to
'ur values at l23, 16i, and 25c.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-13
Ladies'
Goats and Canes.

Tomorrow we commence a sale OF
Ladies Coats and Capes at manufactu-
rer's cost. The warm season has made
the matter of profit now OF no conside-
ration. The season is drawing to a
close and the goods must he sold.
Commencing tomorrow you can take
your choice and pick of any Coat or
Cape in the house at just manufactu-
rsrs cost
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-13
ITEMS Gloves.

Fleece-Lined Driving Gloves, 49c.
Boys soc. Fleece-Lined Bicycle
Gloves, tomorrow 39c.
Mems and Boys Scotcl Wool Gloves,
Oro
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-13
IN H-GRADELAMPS

Every visitor should see our
illuminated Lamp
section with all its beautiful
novelties ; not only in Lamps,
but the exquisite Shades and
Globes that are now one Of
the principal charms Of a
Lamp. No description can
give correct idea of them
you must see them personally.
Banquet Lamps from CSC.
to 335.
Houdoir Lamps from Csc. 20 $3.50.
Fine Decorated Globes from csc.
to 500.
ONYX Tables from SOS TO $40.
princess" Porcelain Lamps. Dresden
decorations and flowers IN relief, worth
$50 each. our price, gSc.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-13
Untrimmed Hats
and Trimmings.

The price cut is here also to
the extent of getting your Hat
trimmed FREE of charge.
Select any Untrimmed Hat
pick out your trimmings, and
we will trim it for you this week
free of charge.