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West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1898-09-15
TWO OF THE HEROES OF THE w1NsLow.
LIEUT. 4ERNAOOU
or TIE

Thee Ulcers and ewd tho torpedo boat Wnsow on May II displayed uen most heroic courage in heir dhns
attach on Crnms Cuba. The whmArw under the command of LhrtnntJ john Bondnw with mgu Worth
@@dy the guns of a muGod batter on shore The hsowt leading was accompanied by the wnmngonM and
Hudson and dng the apgm@tb bore te btm tn fire. being hit Is deA after dMg great ninu n
forts the Spanish gnb@s the WnIow m'p amanaty disabled a hth went through the lMn
COM Mw the Moww was hephy dr1nngn the hrhh"homh the gallant crew 1.-THE Hudson alters several
with four men mdOrng to catch et whma she'll exploded over them killing Boy and mf the crew in
smy and hjMg three others so That they died soon hnwad 1.-THE smeh time lieutenant andu was hit
by ap@emh shell and severely hgh not dangerously injured This brief resume fan exploit ht6 fore mng and
cool courage has perhaps never been surpassed the annals of naval hMyc nvusa y mmdpaeM m Of the
hazards invdwdn tsh heroic episode Both Ensign BMy and Lieutenant Badm are nahsf the mh the
primer having hnb born in Raleigh ensign B@hy was the mm IAN the Americans dem the rmntw r who
NSm mem @M ,OEa rev weeks @o ms @m ne d to acmde' 1T hea ambition 9ny life to have
Cnmems nh her pTOM enterprise ueh w young egl as had writer his mother "mwi the ecnemmt-
felt that but nothing more" TeS Spanish gm&t lay tmphngyn near tn mission of the Whhww was to bring
her out Suddenly from hidden batter on shore cmea rain Of she'll and shot, and the little vessel torn bu the
shot plunged hep@Ay Th'g guns the WnAow sent back thin stream of shot, but she was not mmf for work
the u@ of Cuban freedom Mayor Russ of Raleigh broke henw of her sons death to Mrs Bgky Who ha
widow am an invalid half an hour before wash fmel@ Msd MhM Mrs BaN@ had received letter from Ter
son. dated" On the WmMowS May g. 1885," in which hew r@, dc not be uneasy about tine" Hdym had she fin
hhd ramg his words at am perfect safety wn the md news ceu that the war had claimed f tv mu
Worth BNeg They wrapped his oym the svm and rs and placed his sword upon cm coffin T1Y the @r
ud him heb his waiting mother
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The B0WSER TROUBLES.
Mr.. BOwser Gets Somewhat Mixed
on His War Record.

"By George! bat it reminds me
Of tho old days OF 'G1 - suddenly
exclaimed Mr.. Bowssr the other
evening as he looked no from his
newspaper.
Tine war ?" queried Mrs. Bow
ser.
"The war Of course. I've been
thinking all day that if | was only
five years younger nothing should
keep me from going to the font
1t makes my pulses thrill to read
OF the booming Of big guns-the
screams of shells-the heroic indif-
ference of men under fire. If /
were offered Il commission | believe
I'd go anyhow"
When the Bowsers were married
Mrs. BOwser understood that Mr..
Bowser had sci we'd IN the civil war.
She also understood that he had
gone in az a private aud come out
as u colonel. Now aud then he
interested her with descriptions of
battles and his brave deeds on the
field. For the first few months
she implicitly believed in all he
said, az vas the duty of a trusting
woman. Later on. when she be.
gan to read up on the war, she
conld't make history aud Mr.. Bow.
ser's statements agree. BY and by
he ceased to call himself Colonel
BoWser, or to talk Of war, and she
was glad enough to have the sub
ject dropped. 1t had got so that
she must condemn every historian
as a liar or conclude that Mr. Bow.
ser had Fever been to the front.
Yes continued Mr.. Bowser,
as he get up and walked around
the room. I'D like to lead a
regiment into battle again. Lord
but the excitement Of 1.-THE exul-
tation-tbe glory When ! think
OF it / can hardly hold myself
NE. Bowser was a very foolish
man TO call up his war record and
cry a game Of bluff on hIs wife. lie
should have been wirned by the
queer look she gave him and the
silsace she maintained, bat tempo.
rary enthusiasm made him reckless
and lie continued
Lands but that day at Gettys.
burg-shail | ever forget it, For
az hour we we're under sucb = hail
storm OF death that / did no. ex-
peot a man in my regiment TO come
cut alive"
airs. Bowsor looked vt him in d
dubious way, bHt bad nothing Ia
say. This piqued the old war
horse, and hC tnrned on her with.
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Forest Dale-Marv Spiggle.
Pleasant Ynlley-Nora Lantz.
MOuDtnin-J. Is. Lindsey.
Grange Hall-Ernest Schrock.
HHrdesfy- - Michael.
New Salem-Retta B~ucklrw.
Golf Ridge-Clark Fortney.
Belleview-Alletta FoIman.
Lantz Ridge-Cora NJ. Wilt.
Amboy-O. q Wilt.
Pine Grove - -
Wesley Cbapel-Fuller Martin.
Snowy Creek-Disconiinued.
PLEASANT DISTRICT.
Nebn-C. W. Berrbower.
Cale-John o. jenkins.
Pleasant Valleys. Il. Wiley.
Sugar Valley-A. NJ. Wolfe.
Glade Meadows--A. l.. Gibson.
Union Groye-Jennie A. Harsh
b,rger.
Beech Run - -
Conner-JOhn D. jenkins.
Bover-A. w. Maust.
Locust Grove -
Chidester-J. j. Kelly.
Danks-W. A. Smith.
REGARD - -
Deep Ross Leonard.
Center--Marie Smith.
Mount Zion-Eme King.
Lynn Dale---
Vale-Josiab Ditmore.
GRANT DISTRICT.
Pleasant Hill-B. ID. Spiker.
Laurel Run-G b. Hill.
Hopewell-I. n. Adey.
Mountain Groye-Lewls Romes-
burg.
Mountain Valley-M ggie King.
White-D. Il. Scott.
Bruceton-C. w. Waddell.
Jonas Maust-Lloyd Beerbower.
Clifton Mills-rhankful Llston.
Thomas Rev. Jeremiah Thomas.
Guthrie-Jas. w. Wolf.
Glover-Rosa Barnes.
Spurgin-M. w. Sanders.
Cuppett-Isa Copeman.
South Avcnue-E. X. Beeghley.
Greenville-C. +. Spiker.
Oak Grove-M. X. Evans.
Brandonville-Vicror Cuppet.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1898-09-15
Our New York Letter.
A Furry FURRY (; A New In Business
An Ardent Leaye.Taking.

These dark proved Dons over
seas did not succ,d in making Us
walk Spanish (; but il we would be
IN the procession progressive and
close To the band wagon, We had
better wake up and learn to talk
Spanish. III the very near future
il will come to be an absolute bust.
ness requirement. Already, when
one scans the ''llelp wanted" col
umns in the daily papers, one reads;
with knowledge of the Spanish
language preferred" 1t is said TO
be the language If God-the en-
bodiment Of music-of linguistic
hqnidity.
Already the return of the Seven
ty- first Regiment has become u
matter of history. How bra vrly
hey marched away, eleven hun
drcd strong. II few moHths ago
g'Il"nt wholesome body Of men
srmc Of The finest in our land
Ais bat TWO hundred and sixt,
returhed-mpst Of them wound d.
On tle-sole and sick unto dca h.
and the r,sl viii pnrched skin ~.
scmb'IuG unt.uned len r.. fai.lN
cliuglng 10 their bones from hard
ship and actual starvation, ami
cons itntions sh. tered bvyond
hope Of repair. IL is hard TO be-
Impressed with the mIgnifccnee
Of victory when viewing such pitt
.ul human wrcckage. The soldiers
one meets everywhere, these days
bring the re .dy tedrs to IN
thetlc eyes, and IL mighty thr0b of
pam 10 every sympathetic heart.
Practically. August still abides
wiIh us. She insists upon several
farewell tours with the persistency
OF "a typical stnr actor or actress {;
aud her leave tskings are like unto
nothing so much Ms u succession of
blasts from a red hot furnace. But
1t cannot last long, ia tho nature
OF things f; and l mop my heated
brow and make a sacrifice of my
feelings to tell my fur readers they
had better begin to save up their
pennies TO buy peltry, AS We are to
have - wonderful fur season. Be
tween TIE uncertainties of war aud
other draw bucks, the majority Of
fur merchants were belated in
securing stocks but the more
scarce they became, the less scared
was q. u. Shayne, whose powerful
and ev~er-active arm reached right
over their uncertain heads to the
four u Of all the countries
and gathered IN the best Of every.
thing in the way Of skins to be had
Hence, Shsyne is the mau to buy
from, for he can afford to sell
cheaper than his contemporaries.
Various alterations have been made
in his splendid emporium IN West
Forty second street ; which is now
the most superb one OF its kind in
this, or any other city, either SIDE
OF the sea.
Royal ermins will be revived.
Fur trimmings will be used on all
outer articles OF attire. from hats
to shoes. Even diaphanous ball
gowns will be embellfshed With
touches II costly peltry.
New Autumn oapes are dainty
rounded in front.
Most al the Autumn hats show
touches Of white.
Some little girls frocks shown
by Best & Co have cart. wheel puffs.
cut vide IN the centre to stand up
well on tho shoulders, and taper
ing toward the arm pits.
Black silk tubular braid appears
on oolored cloth costumes.
Self colors have replaced con
trasting ones for lining purposes.
Some exquisite designs in silk
necdlework appear on the newest
Il. & e.. corsets.
TNrFIra~ &c.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1898-09-15

woman, did you ever wonder
to yourself what IA battle Was like
How you can sIS there like \ Dump
on u log when they may be fight
ing and cheering and dying within
10 miles OF US is u puzzle To me.
Why don't you swallow that cuL OF
gum and nsk me some questions 2"
Il WILL" she quietly replied.
"Wtre YOU in the late warp
What What j.. was | in the late
war !"
What regiment ?"
1.-THE Eighteenth Ohio, of
course. I've told you so so times
over. At the battle Of Antietam
we lost 100 men, and | was promoted
from private TO sergeant"
where is Antietum 2"
Nv hers-W here 10 Antietam, :"
he stammered. rs his face began to
reddcm. "AntIetam is in Virginia,
Of course. Where did you think it
was-in Wisconsin {?
"No, sir. / knew it was i'm
Maryland. What the Federal his
tories call Antietam Is called
SLarpsburg by the Confcdcrates.
IL 10 u little town on the Potomac.
IN Maryland"
"You--you set out to post me on
Antietam y be shouted. as he
stood off and glared At her, but ut
the same time realized that he had
been caught.
"Certainly. Headley. Losing.
Greedy and all other writer's Of the
war locate Antietam as / have"
Then they are base liars and
decsivers, aud ought to be shot !
When did you begin to read up on
what you call history %
I've been ut it for some time"
/ placidly replied Mrs. Bowser.
They may have been wrong about
Antietam, but how does il happen
that the Eighteenth Ohio 10 not
mentioned as one Of the Federal
regiments participating 2"
mot mentioned" shouted Mr..
Bowser, as he swallowed 1T the
lump i'm his throat-"the Eigh-
tenth Ohio is not mentioned %
Not IN any history Of that bat.
tie, and I've looked through about
leu. They might have had q
grudge against your regiment how
ever, and so RETAINED from nam
ing it. You say you we're promo.
ted TO q sorgeantcy. How many
sergeants in a company, Mr..
Bowser ~
lie couldn't have told for his
life whether there were 5 or Is, aud
be drew a long breath aud yelled
at her
"Women, do you take me for q
fool You seem TO have SCI onl
with the deliberate intention OF IN.
sulung me ="
Far from it, she sootbmglg
replied. "You wondered Why
was not shOuting over The war. aud
Why I didu't ask you questions.
You eventually became colonel Of
the Eighteenth Ohio, didn't you %
"Of course / did"
"Wsre the historians mad 1T you
personally ?"
81 don't know that they we're
why ?"
"BecaUse none Of them mention.
ed you as colonel Of that regiment.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1898-09-15
Both Losing and Headley give the
colonel's name as -

Both Losing and Headley give the
colonies name as -
What I! What's that !" he in.
terruptsd "they don't mention
me. The lilrs and deceiycrs -! The
base born hypocrites And You
will read the writings of men who
go ut 1T with malice aforethought
TO deprive your husband of his just
honor as Il soldier !"
"Their conduct was reprehensi
ble," said Mrs. BOwser, ''and /
hope you will take revenge OH them.
You were speaking Of the battle Of
Gettysburg and the haIl.storm OF
de til. We're you a colonel Of the
Eighteenth OHIO then :"
Certainly. When | finally got
the order to charge didn't | step
But can't fluid that the Eigl..
teenth Ohio was there" she inter
ruptcd. at does not appear IL
the list OF regiments at ALL"
"They-they dared to leave us
out - shIieked Mr.. Bowser.
''They dared. You speak OF the
battle of Gettysburg. Just which
day do you mean ?"
Il mean the day Of the battle"
"But there we're three days Of
fighting"
Il deny i'll deny u"
"Woll, they may have made u
mistake. What was the date Of
the battle p
1.-The 10 Of june"
"They all give the dates the sam o
the I'd, Sd aud 4th of July. The
third day Of the fighting was
the climax. When Lee failed to
pierce the Federal center with
PIckett's Vlrgiuinns he began his
retreat to the Potomac. Mr.. Bow.
ser, you must have your commits
sion aud discharge papers, and 1
should like 20 see them. Are they
IN the deed-box 20
Woman boarselv whispered
Mr.. BoNser, as he advanced and
lowered over her, ''you seem to
doubt your husbands veracity.
"But you may not have been in
the late war, you know. You may
have thought you were. but
"NO more, woman-uOt another
word J Right here in my own
house, by my own wife. 80 years
after the war, I am told that / did
not onlist-that ! never saw a bat
tle-that / Was not a colonel-tbat
my regiment was not mentioned in
in history J II is enough. / am
gong out and may not return TO-
night-may never return. Please
hold yourself IN readiness TO re.
ceiye a call from my lawyer in the
morning"
And Sir. Bowser went out and
bought two glasses OF beer aud
walked around and iawed him
self tll midnight. Mrs. Bowser
WAS aw.ke when he slipped softly
In and made ready for bed, but she
felt foI bin and hadn'ta word Ia
say Next morning, when be
glanced at her across the breakfast
table, she pretended to lay IL all on
the coffee, and said she'd discharge
the cook II 1t couldn't be bettered.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1898-09-15

ohiiiAD-D uCc OdIIOlI.
Pleasant DaIe-Waitman Garner.
Bonaicld-Cyrns Ii. Marin.
Morris-Miss Persis IIrgans.
Mankins-Wil Salisbury.
Eighty Gut
Tunnelton-Prncipal. u. Frank
Shahan; Intermediate department
+. Irene Hnrshbarger; Primary
Department, Winnie Welch.
VALLEY DISTRICT.
Masontown- William o. Miller.
Principal; Adah Cobun. Assist ant.
Friendship-F. Orval ShafTer.
Strife. Ami Everly.
North Union-Jos. H. White.
Long Hollow-E. Prent Fore
man.
Oak Flat-Cyrus w. Field.
observation-disclosures Copeman.
Slabtown-Mae Smith.
Vernon-Miles b. Cobun.
Ilnn's Chapel-Agnes Cleaver.
Fairfux-Letitia Brown.
Plainview-A. w. Brown.
LYON DISTRICT.
Newburg-H. S. Wbetsell.
Principal; Miss Ida Marie Spahr.
lst Assistant; w. g. Fortney, 2nd
Assistant; Miss Mollie Simpson.
3rd Assistant.
lndependence-Frank W.Gnndy.
Principal; Geo. l.. Shatfer, Assis-
tant.
Chestnut Ridges. e. Sterling.
Postum Hollow-John Freeman.
Orr-W. q. P,rriott.
COncord-Bertus Miller.
Birds CrehS--A. A. Pyles.
Ansnn-Virgle Spnhr, Princi-
pal and jose Spahr, assistant.
H'rmony-Bcllc Menear.
r. hin mmrt R~uckalcw.
GIadesyIIlc--TAOs. O'liarI.
lrondaI--iiny Sqriirs.
Snd Rldgc-Waltcr VI. Sinclair.
Cannan-Wil Thomas.
G rdnn-Mnttie llibbs.
Fairview-No teachrr.
Scotch llill-Mlss NJ n, Candy.
PORTLAND.
Terra AlIa-P. &. McBpe, PrIn
cipal; &. Il. Trembly, 1t IA, distant:
Hiss Nctue IIcrndun. 2nd Assist
ant; Miss Hattie White, Primary
Department.
White Dale-Knte Sisler.
Messeuger-A. f.. Ridenour.
Rod mers-Ella Trembly.
Sisler-Lena Benson.
Pine kun-Lloyd DeBerrv.
Washington Manor-Nora Weich
White Oak Springs-Ed. Engle-
hart.
Hoye Run-Nors McGrAel.
Victory-AllIe King.
Kelley-K. Il. Burke.
Dority-C. f. Dodge.
Freeland-W. Is. FreeIand.
Crane-O. W. Buckley.
~Welch-Wayman McGinnis.
Albrights-Hugh Hagins.
Formun Gate-Howard Martin.
Lick Run-Vlda Barnes.
Cranesyille-Ira Cupp, Princi-
pal; Miss Nellie Goodwin, Assistant.
Broad Ford-Ella Dodge.
Mountain Runs. K. Whi,ehair.
Union-George White.
Bufalo-S. ". letters.
Whetsell-Etta Bishop.
Rhodes-Lottie Stemple.
Braham-Maggle Sars6eld.
Nordeck-Emma Shaw.
COrinth-G. IL. Wilson, Prin1i-
pal; Grace DeBerry. Assistant.
RENO DISTRICT.
Kowlesburg-A. w. Carrico,
Principal; O. O. Pierce, LIST Assist
ant; Will Bowman, 2nd Assistant.
and Miss Gertrude Wheeler, Pri-
mary Department.
Evansville-J. W. Oriss.
Fellowsville-M. NJ. Brooks.
Principal, and Mrs. Lou Il. Hart,
Assistant.
York Ruu-lda Jennings.
Ridenour-J. Sidwell.
Iion-Herbert Clarkson.
NO. l8-ira stafford.
Unicn-Charles +. Dancer.
Shafers-C. w. Michael.
Old Sandy-Lily West.
West End-Myra Gibson.
UNION DISTRICT.
Anrora-Principal, vacant; Pri.
mary, Lulu Ltntz.
BrOokside-Mae Painter.
Eglon-Wad Stemplo.
Stemple Rldee--
Accident Chas. IL. Calhoun.
Horse Shoe Run-Lily Wilt.
Slaubaugh-Arthur Sell.
Sluabaugb Manor ertie Sell.
Heckert-Belio Stempio.
Scll-Lizzie Stcmple.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1898-09-15
OUR SCHOOLS
AND TEACHERS.
where the Preston County Pedagogues
VIII Hold the Fort rhis Winter.

We herewith give as complete
and correct a list Ms we can secure.
up-to-date, of where our teachers
will be located this coming term.
We hope that anyone who can
supply a vacancy or correct any
mistake IN the list. will 10 so by
dropping us n card TO that effect at
once. We will keep the list stand
ing two or three weeks, in order to
get 1t com plete and correct.
KINGwUoD DISTRICT.
kIngwood High School-Principal,
Prof. Rufus Holden; Grammar
Department, Mrs. Mollie Holden /;
lntermedi,. Deparl ment. Miss
Laura Parks; Primary Department,
Miss Belle Lee Spahr: Kinder
garten, Miss Isa W. Monroe, COL
ored. Department, Mrs. Grace
Montgomery.
Howesville-Ed. g. EVERY.
HoIewell-William X. SLatfer.
Irish Ridge-Luclan Conley.
Triune-S I'm NJ. Shafer.
Catholic Church-Ed. Bergman.
Turnets-Fr,nk F~ortney.
snyder s Ch,pel-D. Il. Craig.
Green's Run-Cbas. +. Cope
mun.
Garlitz-Bruce Carroll.
Pleasant Waitman Garner.
Bonaficld-Cyrns III. Martin.
Morris-Miss Per%is Ilngans.
M"nkins-Will Salisbury.
Eighty Gut
The times., 1898-10-02
Anniversary Prices in Domestics.

point of reduction harder than ever! Producing values
efforts We have something
The has occurred here much that
noticeable People bigger things of
biggest doings thishe department
South
Muslin Anniversary Price
Ionsdae Cambria Anniversary Price n C
e-4 Wautauga" Sheeting (better than Mohawk Valey)
anniversary
ga Sheeting Anniversary SIZE
New York Mills Bleach Sheeting Anniversary Price
1914 Sheeting Anniversary Price lie
Unbeached Muslin Sheeing Anniversary Price Use
pieces Amoskeag Ounggt and dark Sensible for
all purposes Anniversary 64c
pieces Cream Anniversary Prce.. zoe
Twill Flannel Anniversary 5c
Champion White Shaker Anniversary Price
Indian Fanne-good quality Anniversary Price sc
The times., 1898-10-02
N.v popc WAS Broken.

Wilkesbarre, Pa, Oct. Robert Hop
kins driver boy, employed at Pitts
ron mine. got entangled in the harness
of the mule he was driving. Inc niule
ran away, and Hopkins was dragged at
its feet for over an hour. When picked
I'D every bone in his body was broken
The times., 1898-10-02
Anniversary Prices in
New Fall Dress Goods.

outes coorngs such magnihence dress goods
greet you during anniversary week could be only possible
the close The line offer
is the most complete array fabrics compressed single Wash
chosen English Scotch and Partisan
The that the
forth represented here full We don't
py hundreds of yards but by thousands of
conceived such
weavngs The pcng for only during ami
vesary They close to last longer.
The times., 1898-10-02
Hooks, Hook Tapes and
Fasteners.

Good quality Hump" Hooks and
Eyes, gross in sc
Surety Hooks and Eyes (hump),
Surety Hooks and Eyes, card -. 4c
Colonial Hooks and Eyes (straight)
Colonial Hooks and Eyes, per
gross -15c
Imperial highly polished (hump)
Hooks and Eyes, card. rd...................5c &c
Imperial highly polished (hump)
Hooks and Eyes, a gross. 25c
Duplex Hooks and Eyes, a card. &c
Duplex Hooks and Eyes, a box. .33c
"De Long" Hooks and Eyes, per card &c
The times., 1898-10-02

so various effects in fancy mixtures.
Neat and pronounced and gay colorings.
The newest seasons newest styles.
The prices run from 29c up to Sec. 1Eo
Anniversary price..-..........--..-.- hCS
Wool dress goods in rich, warm-toned
plainds blending into an indefinite inde-
scribable color scheme, run through
with broad silk bars. Worth 30c. a.
Anniversary price--.---.--.--...--.... kJS
Two shades in all-wool cheviot. A
deep blue and a fade-proof black. tn
give magnificent wear, and any
other time its price would be 49c. a.
Anniversary price. O1I
4z-inch plaids with wide silk bars. New
serges and GRANTEES. The most recent
caper in Autumn fabrics soft Fall
colorings Worth 49c. Anniversary IN,
price ------.-.-...-.-.-..--.--- J7S
4O-ineh whip cords and poplins. They re
pure wool from selvage to selvage- Every
conceivable shading, including
black that'n last till doomsday. IN,
Reduced from sec. Anniversary price 4Is
The times., 1898-10-02

44-inch Moire Brilliantine, very lustrous
and exactly alike on both sides. It's
the king of good wearers. Really SAu
a 75c value. Anniversary price,. ,Jl
An exquisite quality of twill backed
broadcloth. In all shades and in black.
It's full so inches wide, and has a
handsome finish. This is the most
proper of all suiting cloths 1t is
our usual SIC quality. Anniversary IN,
Another one of the much asked for
woolens, specially by those who want
tailored suits, is a weave which we've
called Travellers Suiting." A good,
stanch cloth in all possible color
ings and in a midnight black. 7E,
Worth 81. Anniversary price,. ~
The new-and every one of the staple
shades in 45-inch imported poplins. Their
price at the custom house was 81.
Our fabric department speaks in
mighty voice when il makes the On.
Anniversary price. OJS
50-inch Broadcloth. Just like the usual
run of 81 50 grades. It's offered to
/ you in every conceivable color and cf 1E
/ shade at the Anniversary price. bi .kJ
The times., 1898-10-02
Dress Shields.

Double Covered Washable Dress
Shields, all sizes. a dozen. CSC
A pair &C
Genuine Feather weight Shields,
5 6
12c 14c Ice 19c 23c
Fedora" Shields, per pair..............15
Kleinert's Gem Shield
-
14c 16c zoe
alpha Fluted Dress Shields, coolest
shield known, per pair.-.-........,.2 &c
Pure linen double covered
odorless Shields
-
21c 2Sc 25c
The times., 1898-10-02
Feather Bone.

The dress boning material (machine at
tachments gratis):
Piping bone, &c yard; dozen....... .2ac
Skirt bone, Sc yard; dozen. .4sc
Turkey bone, SC a yard; dozen......1 .12c
Waist feather bone. Sc yard; a box. .Ssc
Fine feather bone, in silk, satin, and
moire covering. Extra wide. All at COM
plimentary prices.
The times., 1898-10-02

Lot Consists of IS full pieces strictly all silk black
cheese particularly rich quality with brilliant sheen
1t full 27 inches wide. silk like it has been
given Washington penny less than CSC ANNIVER
"
Lot 2-Embraces untold quantity of fancy silks
cenage Taetas. Plain and rich ridescents. Other
effects handsome satin stripes and exquisite Bayaderes
ANY yard goods this group would be bargain at
SOC to 81 ANNIVERSARY PRICE.
Lot SIS a melange of faconnes and striped tafetas
marked novelty designs here They silks which will
like plate The line of colors IS remarkabe-1t
coprehends ever, thing These worth SI.I5 SI25.
ANNIVERSARY
The times., 1898-10-02
.eExportv and "CuImbacher"

are the finest of all the fine beers brewed
in this country. "a bottles sent in unlet-
tered wagons, only sl.25. Wash. Brewery
Co. 4th & + n. z.
The times., 1898-10-02

Visit the opening of the Aluminium
Store Tuesday, 43O 18th St. n. w.
The times., 1898-10-02

the finest beer always. Drink the
EnJOy Nat. Cap. Brewing Co.'S Diamond
or s.AIunchner'' Beer. Purest, oldest, best Two
dozen bottles. SI.25 Write or phone 222.
The times., 1898-10-02
Bone Stays and Steels.

Highly polished, good width bone,
blonde or dark, SO inch; a dozen, sc;
a hoy 49c
One-yard long bone strips-.-..-...-.-l21 u 1-2c
Good quality covered dress stays, all
colors: a Dozen. ........-....-.-.----....... sc
Fiber dress bone, unbreakable; doz--l4c
French horn bone, superior grade
Sim 10c; Sin, 12c
Duplex Eagle bones-the most sat
isfactory bone ever made-a dozen. &c
French steels. uncovered doz. 10c
Good quality Prussian binding. An
niversary price. .l5c. piece