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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-02-26

More Curtain You will find a
""I -onts holstery store al
INTERESTS ways a benefit, es-
pecially so tomorrow with the price
advantages we extend for the day.
These are a few of them only.
Twelve styles extra fine white Irish
Point Curtains, formerly $3.50 and
$3.50 a pair, for $500.
Ten styles white Nottingham, for
merly $500 and 1926, for s2.to
pair.
French Woven Tapestry Wall
Panels, 5Ox8o inches, for S5.75;
25x36 inches, ooc.
Morris Velvets, 7 patterns, $50
and St.75; reduced to 75c.
Derby Satin Portieres, 8 colors,
at 5000 pair.
French Jute Velour Reversible Por-
tiere, S32. 50 and $500; reduced to
$500.
We make a speciality of Furniture
reupholstering and Furniture Slip
Covers of Chintz, Cretonnes, or
Linen, Scotch Holland Shades and
Awnings. Estimates given.
Spring OvercOats Quite the
Made IN newest cloths
Measure of the season,
SIH m just opened, in
at piV'VV' Guiding Coverts
and Whipcords, in the latest shades
of tan and brown, and also the
Herringbone Cheviots in attractive
c~olorings. We will make you a
nicely lineu. well tailored, sty-
lish, serviceable, good overcoat at
an opening of the season price of
$1,000, or for $500 additional line
it with the best silk lining. You
can't make a mistake if you try one
of these spring overcoatS.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-02-26
Infants Department.

A special lot of Children's Guimpes, made
OF lawn, with Jokes Of very pretty insert
ing, neck and sleeves edged with embroi-
derry, sizes . to ~ years, special, 40c.
Children's Dresses, in pink n blue fig
ured lawns, p~ercales and plain chambrays,
with large rufle over shoulders, and yokes
trimmed with embroidery, sizes . to 5
years. Acc.
Infants Slips, Of very good cambria, with
tucked yokes and inserting, neck and
sleeves edged with cambria rufile, at 29c.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-02-26
Kitchen Ranges.

Only a limited quantity Of these HIGH
GRADE ranges to go at this special price.
They arc fitted with DUPLEX CRATE,
NICKEL BAND, NICKEL OVEN SHELF,
large top shelf, broiler door, end CRATE, end
shelf, etc, in all making n thoroughly hand
some stove. mounted on very ornamental
base, TO GO, Monday only, at $5.9S.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-02-26

$50 rolls of heavy reversible
Mating, usually sold at $500 roll, at
S4.95 per roll.
500 rolls fancy cotton warp Jap
anese Mating, in most desirable
colorings, regular 1915 per roll at
So.95.
500 rolls fancy linen warp Japan
ese Mating, handsome patterns, reg
ular prices S1O.5O roll, at 1886.
375 rolls extra heavy reversible
Mating, usually sold for $1,000, at
$7.75 roll.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-02-26
Immense Values.

FAMILY SPRING BALANCES, weighs to
"a pounds, sc.
FAM1LYsCALES, with scoop and weights.
59c.
PAPER MACHE Water Pals, full size,
DC.
GALVANIZED Water Pals 10 quarts,
DC.
UMBRELLA STANDS, Vanished wood,
zoe.
KITCHEN DRYING RACKS. Q arms,
lac.
BISSELL'S Grand Rapids Newport"
Carpet %Sweepers, the 81. 80 kind, S1.59.
STEpLADDERS. 7 foot, Acc.
CLOTHES HORSES, 4 feet high, 8 folds,
28c.
GRACE SPONGE MOps, s5c.
STEPLADDER CHAIRS, hard wood,
89c.
COFFEE MILLS, steel grinders, 12c.
SELF-wRING1NG MOpS, improved, 100.
SUGAR BOXES, 7-pound size. &c.
DISHPANS, block tin, IA quarts, loo.
BREAD RAISERS, block tin, vent GOV.
ers, 21c.
MILKING STOOLS, turned legs, 12c.
BREAD BOXES, heavily %japannsd, 100. /,
SINK BRUSHES, round, 1c.
HAM BOARDS, Sc.
PASTRY BOARDS, Zoe.
ROLLING PINS, revolving handles, &c.
BROOMS, good quality. worth 28c., at
15c.
CLOTHES BASKETS, whole willows,
large, Sc.
MARKET BASKETS, oval, 23c.
GAS TORCHES, extra strong, &c.
DOVER EGG BEATERS, 4c.
TOOTHPICKS, 1000 In box, &c.
LARGE NAIL HAMMERS, Sc.
STEEL HATCHETS, fine quality, 25c.
CHOPPING KNIVES. double blade, 30.
IRONING WAX. with handle, 8 for &c.
LIE PAGES GLUE, 4c.
SLEEVE BOARDS, &c.
SALT BOXES, hard wood, &c.
SALT BOXES, fnncy imported, 12c.
CEDAR WATER PALS, 8 brass hoops,
15c.
The Universal -" genuine clothes wringer,
warranted, S1.8b.
PILLOW SHAM HOLDERS, Zoe.
BOSOM BOARDS, &c.
WOOD COAT HANGERS, steam bent, 30.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-02-26
Laundry Soaps and Clean
ing Materials.

LAUTZ BROS SOAP, 18 for 25c.
LAUTZS LONG BAR SOAP, 1Oc.
H. B. WASHING POWDER, 3 for 90.
PEARLINE, Pyle's, = for &c.
SNOW BOY Washing Powder, 2 for DC.
FAIRBANKS Gold Dust Powder, &c.
BON AMI, 7c.
BORAX, rs per cent. pure, Il pound box,
4c.
AMMONIA, extra strong. 4c.
BORSUMS Liquid Metal Polish, 1Oc.
FURNITURE POLISH, &c.
BORAXISE Washing Fluid, 7c.
CARPENTINE, carpet renovator, 12c.
BIRD SEED, best mixture, &c.
BIRD GRAVEL, silver washed, Be.
PLATT"S CHLORIDES, odorless, 84c.
BALL BLUE, VERY BEST H-P0UND
BOX, &c.
DURKEE'S MOURNING STARCH, TO.
PETERMAN'S Discovery, 12c.
GOLD PAINT, 25c. kind, DC. .
HOUSEHOLD PAINTS, 90.
CHAMPION STOVE CLAY, 1Sc.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-02-26
BROOKLYN.
New Creations i'm Spring Costumes.

This is particularly a convenient season to give a dainty
touch to a spring costume, and our new Spring Suits, e ready to
wear" now here in unexampled attractveness and variety, COM
bne all those little points of style and elegance that mark the
most arStocratic r1ade-to-measure gown.
:. The newest ideas from Paris are combined with the very best
ideas of our own Domestic Artists, and who can better Judge Of
their beauty, usefulness and fitness than your
The Tailored Suits for the street or the half dress occasions,
new and fashionable materials and c~olonngs, combining all the
latest novel ideas.
And Monday we add to your enjoyment of their inspection
by making the prices fully 20 per cent. lower than the regular,
Here are a few of them:
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-02-26
An Episode in Rockers and Tables.
And Prices Almost Half the Ordinary.

7Tu ! 11ccs 71nro5F r"7 IT.
Rockers and Tables of the ordinary kinds are about as stable as sugar and
flour and YOU can tell their values almost as accurately.
But here's a lot of Rockers and Tables that are not of the ordinary kind;
thew are all new, of UNIQUE designs, unusual carvings, elaborate nlaid decora.
TONS and so exclusive that in a measure you nave to take our word for It when
we say we will sell YOU a $500 Table for $3.50, or a $1,000 Rocker for
$40 o6 But we would like YOU to make a comparison a threefod one, too.
Compare their artistic character and usefulness compare their quality and gen.
uineness; compare their prices.
We haven't space to describe them in detail there aet too many of them,
and all different, but here are some OF the prices:
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-02-26

New China silk Waists, in black,
lavender, blue and cardinal, some
bias tordjng, Others large tuckS, a
perfect fitting waist, some pretty
corded kai ri silk Waists, new
spring colorings, at S2.9S.
a we'll assorted lot OF fine SIX
Waists, pretty stripes, also plaids and
plain black tatfeta in this lot, at S}.9S.
Good Percale Waists in new blue
stripes, also pretty checks, in ging'
ham, all with detachable self COL
lars, at 4Qc,
Extra quality Percale Waists, in
new spring colorings, tucked and
pleated front, at 98c.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-02-26

Importers Samples OF Null Embroidered
Handkerchief, no two alike, each one
mounted on card, 1oc. each; regular price,
15c.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-02-26
Arooklun Adrtrtistmtnts.
ButteriCk Patterns.
All the new Spring Patterns
now ready.

NOW ICduy.
IJutrimmed All the new Spring
ctro,, Hots Hats, Bonnets and Tur-
quay .io's bans in the latest plain
lot spring. and fancy straw effects
are here in alluring assortments, the
newest shapes, colorS and combina-
tons. And every day is adding some
newness to our assortment Of Alpine,
Sailor, and Walking Hats, ready
trimmed for wear. They are for
women and misses, containing the
latest London effects.
French And what a flower
NoveIt;es garden of colols and
:. p;hhnrs prettlness' All the latest
III HlDDons. French Novelties in Rib
bons, made to our order in st. Etienne,
France, including Velvet Ribbons with
satin backs, from to 6 inches wide.
All the new Plisse effects, made
with draw strings. for dress trim
mings, ! to 5 inches wide, the plain
and new fringed and fancy edges.
Fancy Ribbons and French Novelty
Ribbons from 4 to s inches wide.
Exclusive styles and designs confined
to our own store.
Some imported fancy Black Plisse
Ribbons, made with centre or edge
draw strings in 10 different patterns,
{ to 1 inch wide, from &c. to i5c.
yard. For dress trimmings.
I;,;,rs 100 yards of midnight
-'"'"Ss' fast Black Percaline, strong
and serviceable, for skirt lining, SO
inches wide, at 7c. yard.
500 yards of Black Linen Lining,
canvas, for skirt facing, a good
weight, 1870. yard instead of tSc.
Lyons Silk Percaline is made of
half silk it is the finest waist and
skirt lining on sale anywhere; we have
it in fast black and colors, SO inches
wide, at CSC. yard.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-02-26
Trpuklyn advertisements.
Specials for Monday.
Housefurnishing Bargains.

nouSeturnIShlng Bargains
. The remarkable values in strictly FIRST
QUALITY GOODS offered in this depart
ment at all times have made this the LEAD
ING HoUsEFuRNIsH1NG DEPARTMENT
in Greater New York. Every article, how
ever small the price, is sold with a strict
guarantee.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-02-26

COnluTeu lHtO uCduliiu' S"'h's't' WV"
White Lawn Waists, tucked front,
with two insertions of embroidery.
Splendid values in White Plque
Waists at S1.25, 500 and St.9S.
Wrappers. y,
Good Percale Wrappers in neat
spring coloringS, made with deep
French hounce, princess back, ruttle
over shoulder, braided, full skirt; at
CSC, regular St.4S.
Colored PetticOats.
Extra quality Black Sateen Petit
coats, made umbrella ruffle, deep
corded flounee, also colored cotton
moreen in this lot; choice 98c.;
regular Si.2s to $3.50.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-02-26

Al S11.o8.
Cheviot Cloth Suit, black, navy
and royal blue, top coat lined with
heavy taffeta silk, percaline- lined
skirt.
AT $t4.25.
Venetian Cloth Suit, royal blue,
black, navy or castor, top coat lined
with heavy t~affeta, skirt percaline
lined.
AT $3.50.
Cheviot Cloth Suit, stylish Jacket,
silk lined throughout.
AT $500.
Venetian Cloth Suits, black or
navy, silk lined, tight fitting,
strapped seams, containing all the
newest features.
Also three other styles at St4.5O,
S21.OO and $1,000.
Separate Skirts.
AT $4.25.
Cheviot Serge Skirts, fine quality,
finished with rows of buttons in
back, percaline lined.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-02-26
HANDKERCHIEFS.

Each lot being less than half regular
value.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-02-26

Rugs Cheap.
A bale OF Turkish Rugs, consist
ing of specially selected pieces i'll
Shervans and Daghestans, just ar
. rived, $500 a rug would be
a low valuation we offer them at
$1,000 each.
one hundred Imported Axmin-
ster Mats at $i.75 instead of $3.50.
Reversible Rugs, 6x9 feet, in Tur-
kish patterns and colorings, S6.75
instead of Si2.O0.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-02-26
aruohlyu 9artrtiStmtnts.
RIBBONS.

All silk Double Face Satin Ribbons, cord
edge, "a inches wide, all choice colorings,
including black, 1oc. per yard value 1sc.
per yard.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-02-26

AT $6.oS.
English Serge Skirts. circular
shape, embroidered with black mo-
hair braid, percaline lined.
AT St4.5o.
"Tunic" Skirt in broadcloth, over
skirt handsomely trimmed with rows
of stitching, lined throughout and
finished with velvet.
AT So.2s AND St2.oS.
Taffeta Silk Skirts, trimmed with
rows of black ribbon velvet, four
different models, which are copies
of skirts selling for just double the
marked prices.
Misses Suits.
AT Si2.25 INSTEAD OF 1880.
Cancels Hair Cheviot Tailored
Suits, in navy or black, very stylish
top coat, silk lined, skirt entirely
new model, trimmed with small
buttons.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-02-26
SrtAtrirk goestr & o..
Luncheon.

As a convenience for you, a light luncheon
in the Candy Store.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-02-26
EnBRO1DERlES.

Another choice lot Of Manufacturers
strips of AZ, 3, and 8 yards each, in Cam
brio and Nainsook Edgings aud Insertings,
divided In three lots:
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-02-26
Six Thousand Towels.

At Csc, 29c. and &c., instead of 35c, 3c. and 45c.
A great selling of Huckaback and Damask Towels, at prices that are sure
to surprise YOU One lot of handsome Damasks, all pure linen, one kind have
kndted fringe and the other open drawn work with knoted fringe; Plain
white, Or coored borders, all very pretty upto-date designs, beautifully made
and in three extra large sizes And the prices are 25c, 29c. and $50
Then the lot of Huckaback in three sizes, plain white and colored borders,
all pure linen, at 2t, 2c and 25c each.
This is the Towel opportunity of the year. Can you afford to overlook it?
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-02-26
The Open Door on New Mat
Prices Less Than Cost to Imnnrt

If the Cinnamon and the japanese who made these maHingS knew the
prices at which we are offering them, and expected to keep making them 70
sell at such prices, we believe they'd strike ate once for the closed door
Really, these are a lot Of new spring Matngs that we offer tomorrow at
prices that are less than the cost to import Several kinds of them, both plain
and fancy, all new, fresh, attractive patterns, perfectly made and a vriahe
harnain-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-02-26

It seems almost out of season; it is early, but the prices will more thar
compensate for keeping the shoes a week or two before you use them.
They are the real upto-date Bicycle Boots, we'll made, of good material
stylish and shapay. -Four kinds of them, and all sizes, black or tan, a
follows:
Tan kid, - inches high, Bicycle Boots, full round toe, heavy extension
rawhide sole, reduced from 1913 to $3.50. A nice shoe for country walking
as well as the bicycle.
Tan kid, II inches high, Bicycle Boots, full round toe, medium weight
corrugated sole, reduced from 50 90 to $3.50.
Tan or black kd, IS inches high, full round toe, corrugated leather sole
S3.75, reduced to $50.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-02-26
Silk Waists. P%etticoats and Wrappers.

A luyrOus Show that IS ready Tor every one II IUVS lt UVduHW' "H
all the morc ENJOYABLE because of the more than ordlnarly. interesting prices
Silks hat are taaefuny selected and conjured into beautiful garments VIII"
clever plating cording and ruthng.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-02-26
A Springtide of Dress Goods.


MuSLlNS AND GRENADINES.
The embroidered Swiss in Gre
clan floral, scroll, arabesque and
dotted designs, in black and white
and tinted grounds.
At 75c. and $50. for g inches wide.
At S1.5ofo for 45 inches wide.
MADRAS AND PlQUES.
32-inoh finest Scotch Madras at
$50.
= }2-inch. lace stripe Scotch Madras
al 39c.
31-inch French Piques, printed and
plain, at CSC. =.
32-inch best English Pique, all
colorS, at SIC.
32-inch silk stripe English Warp
Welts, at 69c.
BROADCLOTHS.
In the new Belgian finish and COL
ors OF endless variety at si.75,
$500, S2.25, S2.5o and $500. ,
And all will he carefully sponSed
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PRESIDENTS SPECIAL TRAIN
Passes Through Pii.sburg and Is Welcome
by Senator Hanna.

Pittsburg. Pa. oct. 5.-Pres.dent Me
Kiniey's special train passed through
Pittsburg. today. On the Pennsylvania
Railroad. carrying an array Of distin-
Guishcd people All The members II
The cabinet, except Secretary Gage. ac-
conpani@l the party. MIR. Gage will
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While the special was standing at
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-10-06

The September term Of Knox county
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nine criminal cases and il divorce
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Johnson viii not MAKE the names Of
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LOWELL MEN INTERESTED.
Should Sir thomas Capture Cup They Will
Build Challenger.

Lowell, Mass. Oct 5-The yacht that
won the first international cup was uwne,!
in Lowell. BY Gen Benjamin II. Butler.
If the Shamrock wins in the coming
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whu is himself a yachts,aan, having IN
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Big Crowds ki0ng Route.

Lafay,. te. Ind, Oct. 5.-As the Presi-
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speeches, but shook hands with as
many as he could reach. Illinois will
be crossed, during the night. ana, to-
morrow morning. the party will arrive
in Quincy.
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Warm 6rectinq al Canton.

Canton. Ohio. Oct. s. President McNin
Iry's greeting from his uld friends and
neiShburS ns thu special train pass ~
through Alliance and canton was cSpeci
ally warm Whistles were blown au.i
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lumbia had her nose in front the chal-
ienger Tapped her and held the weather
suage. Just at this instant the signal
went up declaring the race off and
poth yachts turned about and headed
for home.
The sea was picture. All about the
horlZon was tangle of masts and
sails. Away off to the eastward the
steamship Germanic was coming in
from the Atlantic with a bone in her
teeth. A full rugged ship. with all roy
ais set, was sailing out to sea. while
off to the eastward, in the track of the
excursion boats as they headed for
home. the North Atlantic squadron
bound for Hampton Roads was ma
jestically bearing down, in squadron
formation line ahead.
AS the excursion fleet moved toward
them a stream of signal flags fluttered
from the flag ship, the cruiser New
York and the squadron changed for
nation. line abreast, and came on as If
annihilate the holiday fleet. But the
mob of vessels never faltered and went
racing homeward, surging between the
mcn-uf-war. with whistles shriekins
and bands playing patriotic airs. One
OF the police patrol boats, flying the
flag of the mayor of New York. barked
out a salute Of Il guns to Rear Admiral
Sampson. The rear admiral roared his
response. gun for gun.
Under the rules the Columbia and the
Shamrock will race again on Saturday
next.
Sir Thomas Upton and his guests on
board the steam yacht Erin We're very
hopeful when the anchors We're lifted
ana She left her anchorage at Sandy
Hook. the indications at that time
promising a fair wind. AS the day
wore on and it became certain that it
would again be a case of no race. they
resigned themselves to the inevitable
and formed little groups about the
decks and in the cabin. and discussed
the merits of the yachts.
Richard Croker exchanged views
with first one and then another of the
distinguished foreigners. Will" Thomas
A. Edison chattcd with others. Sir
Thomas and Admiral Beresford came
down from the bridge and mingled
with the guests.
There was no chance" said Sir
Thomas ITO gain any further knowl-
edge as Ia the capabilities of either CO.
lumbia or Shamrock. 1t is still any
hnHN'e race and was 50 all day. We
mu4i wait foi' Il wind" Sir Thomhs
added: In having Mr. Edison aboard
the Erin feel that we have the great
est man in the world. Mrs. Edison in
forms me that this is literally the FIRST
DAYS vacation her husband has tax II
in 30 years
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-10-06

The trials at Halifax. y. 81. of the
crews Of the schooner Juvcnta and 81.
Thomas. charged with scuttling those
vessels off Canso. \. S, to collect the
insurance ON the cargo and huls. are in
progress at Whitehead There are four
indictments against the accused. Two
Of the prisoners We're convicted. Thurs
day. on two counts. They are Munroc
and I'eitmate, the latter being mate Of
the ST. Thomas. They got s years each
and have yet to be tried on two other
counts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-10-06

IT'S the little colds that grow into Biz
colds: the big colds that end in consume
tion and death. Watch the little colds
DIR. Woods Norway Pine Syrup.
mon. ~ed. fri& wky.u