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The record-union., 1899-02-12

Mrs. Frank CoombS gave a. dehghttui
at home this week. The ladies who
helped to receive were Mrs. Belshaw,
Mrs. Mebius, Mrs. Cothrin and Mrs.
Dillman. The handsome home looked
unusually pretty in it's artistic decora-
tions in potted plants, smilaX and many
beautiful flowers. The orchestra was
stationed in the hall and rendered de-
1ightful music. Mrs. Yondt pleased the
ladies by whistling in a very charming
manner.
Mrs. Will Devlin entertained num-
Der of friends at whist last week.
There were three tables, and the first
prize was won by Mrs. Charles Mier.
and the second by Mrs. H. S. Ransom.
After the usual number of games a
dainty luncheon WIS served to the
guests.
The Club of '99 will entertain the
wives of the legislators at a whist party
to be given at Foresters' Hall to-mor-
row afternoon.
On January 23d Mrs. DR.. Briggs en-
tertained the Kingsley Art Club, and
a very scholarly and interesting paper
on THE Beginning of Literature in
Italy, was read by the hostess. The
same club held another meeting on Feb
ruary 9th at the home of Mrs. Charles
McCreary. On this occasion Mrs. Bas-
set delivered an excellent paper on
Lorenzo di Medici'' The reading was
followed by a discussion among the
members.
The Griggs c. R. Club met at the res
idence of Miss Price at 1O2O N street,
Monday afternoon. tCyrano de
Bergerac" was read and discussed dur
ing the afternoon.
Mrs. Frank Coombs was the hostess
of the n. N. o. Club on Thursday
afternoon The first prize was cap
tured by Mrs. Seaman, and the second
and third by Mrs. Belshaw and Mrs.
Robert DevIin.
c. C. Fisher is slowly recoving from
injuries received last Wednesday even
ing.
Will Hopkins, who has been at Bel
mont, returned home Tuesday evening
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Miss Evelyn Perie of Portland, who
has been visiting her aunt, Mrs. Clarke,
in this city for the past two months,
went to San Francisco last Tuesday.
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The Silver Link Social Club gave a
delightful basket social' at Changers
Hall last Tuesday evening. A musical
program was rendered during the first
part of the evening, and was enjoyed
by all. The young ladies then pro-
vided baskets. which were auctoned
off. and caused much amusement After
this all retired to the banquet hall,
where a delicious repast was served
Then dancing was INDUCED in until
late hour. and it was one of the most
enjoyable affairs given by the club.
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Miss Wendt entertained the members
of the U. u. Whist Club Friday evening.
The parlors We're tastily decorated IN
flowers and smilax, violets being the
predominating shade. Miss Flossie
Johnson was the successful winner or
the young lady's prize, and Carl Noack
the gentleman's. Miss Edna Menkln
carried off the BOBBY. After refresh
ments were served various games were
played by the members.
Miss Mary Traenor of Suisun spent
q few days of the past week in this
city
Miss Annie c. Weeks entertained a
few of class '96 last evening.
.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. G. Siller entertained
the Model Whist Club last Tuesday
evening at their home, 1870 street
Mrs. c. w. Jefferds and Len Siller
successfully carried off the honors of
the evening. A delicious supper was
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mandolin duet, Victor Kohler and
Harry Heath; recitation, Vivian Hart;
reading, Harry Johnson Afterward
the party partook of a dainty luncheon,
and then games were played.
Miss Cora Hamer is the guest Of Miss
Mamie Erlewine for few days.
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"A very enjoyable surprise party was
given Mr.. and Mrs. U. H. Weeks at
their home in Highland Park on last
Wednesday evening, the occasion being
the sixteenth anniversary of their we'd
ding. Every care had previously been
taken to keep the matter as quiet as
possible, so that it should be a genuine
surprise to the good folks to whom it
was rendered, and the efforts of those
who had the affair in hand were
crowned with abundant success. The
ladies of that vicinity have long been
noted for their thoroughness and iber-
ality whenever an opportunity presents
itself of showing what they can do In
the way Of providing cakes and other
good things, and those who were in this
secret were no exceptions to the rule,
and much credit is due them for the
hearty way in which they responded on
this occasion. The evening was spent
in social games and music, and when
the guests had sang, played and
laughed themselves hungry a most ex-
cellent repast was spread, which every
one present did ample justice to. Those
present were: Mr. and Mrs. Huff, A. E.
Coppin, Miss Azaline Johns, Mr.. and
Mrs. Edgar Haley. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles A. Coppin, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
erick Ludford. Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob
Manhart, Mr. and Mrs. John Coppin,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Manhart, Joseph
Coppin, Miss Harriet Coppin, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. B. Stocks, Mr.. and Mrs. u H
Weeks. In addition to the above men
toned grown folks, Young America was
well represented by troop of merry
we'll behaved children, and after the
supper and few more games and songs
the party broke up in the ''wee, sma'
hours of Thursday morning, each one
telling the other what an excellent time
he or she had enjoyed.
Miss Anna c. Montgomery has been
spending a few weeks in this city, re-
newing her acquaintance with the
teachers with whom she was associated
for fourteen years. She has just re-
turned to San Jose, where she will re-
main for few months, prior to visit
to her old home in Michigan.
Mrs. F. M. Jones has gone to Sar
Francisco for a few days visit.
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Miss Lillian Meiss entertained the L.
US at her home Thursday evening.
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NEW TO-DAY.
GRAND BALL.!

BATTERY co. SOCIAL CLUB, FOR
merly Troop ''B'' of Sacramento, at Tur-
ner Hail. THURSDAY EVENING. Febru-
ary 16, 1899. Selections by Fort Candy
String Band and Quartet. Grand march
at s o'clock sharp Tickets, gent and lady,
5Oc. extra 1ady 25c f12-1o-2t
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all safe and satisfactory for the party
and for the highest interests OF the
State. The Republican party and par
ty patriotism now imperatively demand
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The New Food Can be Served Plain or II
Form of Desserts.
AT eRocERs.
USED SEVERAL WAYS.

The New Food Can be Served Plain or In
Form of Desserts.
It is a known fact that many people
fail to properly digest the starchy parts
of bread and other food. Grape-Nuts
Ga delightful breakfast food) are made
of the grape-sugar which results from
preparing the starehy parts of the cer-
eals, in the same way artificially as the
body should do by natural processes
Therefore Grape Nuts furnish food all
ready for immediate assimilation into
blood and tissue. They are made by
the Postum Co., at Battle Creek, Mich,
and are ready prepared, require no
cooking whatever, and Will be found
most valuable by athlete, blein-worker
or invalid
Sold by grocers.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

BAKER & HAMILTON, wholesale
hardware, bicycles, carts, buggies. car
riages, phaetons, Balm farm and header
wagons. Send for catalogue.
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AUCTIONS.
AUCTION sALE

~ = s'osN SAEG
OF A NICE HOUSE AND LOT. POSI-
tive sale. No limit. Highest bidder gets
it. THURSDAY, February 18th, at 10 a.
M, the house and lot No. 1926 Eighth
street. Lot 40 by S0.. House has electric
lights, hot and cold water. stable, barn,
7-room house, with all modern improve
ments. Apply for particulars at Hawley
& Phillips, 319 street. Speculat tors and
others are requested to attend this SALE
D. ]. SIMMONS & CO.. Auctioneers.
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PURE WATEP!!! Belly Bslya JILL Hil
CARPET CLEANING. TEEy TE,I.,I

for q first-class Job of cleaning. laying or
refitting. We seem to please every one
else, why not you? Telephone. Cap. 2S2:
Sunset, white IA. Southwest corner
Twelfth and O 4Atrests-
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Petition for Letters.

Edward Koegal has petitioned the
Superior Court for letters testamentary
on the estate of Richard Honorius PAIL,
deceased, which consists of personal
property worth $780,
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Mrs. F. M. Jones has gone to Sar
Francisco for a few days visit.
Miss Lillian Meiss entertained the L.
Y.'s at her home Thursday evening.
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PACIFIC GROVE BAKERY

The place in this city for everyone to buy
their, bread, pies. and cakes. Domestic
bread is our Speciality; its prompt deliv-
cry, three times day, our care. Phones:
Cap. BOG. Sun. 654 red. RICE BROS, S2S j.
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UNION LAUNDRY Calls !: Il Il
F. CADY, 215L STREET

CHEER UP! W, We ARE ARE MAX MAX
cakes than ever. They are delicious. Try
one, only 10c, at N. Y. BAKERY, 1915
Third street
The record-union., 1899-02-12

Miss Florette Hodgson ente rtained
the w and H. Literary Club at her
home this week The evening pr ogram
consisted of: Reading. Maud Bates; re-
citation. Florette Hodgson; violilN- and
The daily morning journal and courier., 1899-11-13
Golf Purses
 The Newest Thing

In London and New York, this pretty little thing is the fad of the day. Before other stores realized its popularity, we secured a lot.
 Worn on the finger. Made of real pigskin, black seal or morocco, with initial in heavy English brass.
 Some stores in other cities are selling them at 2.so. Here at 75c.
 Brooches
 Gold plated and enamel brooches, set with brllliants, opals turquoise, emeralds. l hese are 25c gems. For this sale, 1oc.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1899-11-13
The Piano Novel Chap. N.

Kre The chapter forth the facts
  and blending had stay forever in mater and hundred  the pedal which of plates which sounding
  of aperect pano-the makers Theq tion is not look piano?
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Local Weather Report. FOR NOVEMBER l2. 1889.
Brief Mention.
High water to-day, 7:1S a. m.

High water to-day 7:1S a. m.
 Bargains in shoes at Howarth Bros
 Charles Monson, jr., of the Charles Monson company, is visiting friends in Philadelphia.
 MT. and Mrs. Alfred Butler and chil- dren of Stony Creek, we'll known in this city, will sail for Liverpool on Wednes- day by the White Star line steamer Oceanic.
 The seventh anniversary of Yale con- clave, l. o. H., will be held December 12 and big time is expected The com mittee reports progress on the event, which is looked forward to with much anticipation.
 William J. Atwater has brought suit for the foreclosure of mortgage of $1,500 on property on Mechanic street. William H. Robertson and Daniel Me- Namara are defendants in the suit, which is brought in the city court
 The next recital by Marshall Darrach in the University Extension course will be given next Wednesday evening at the Hyperion. It was intended to hold the lecture at Warner hall, but that is engaged for the chamber of commerce banquet.
 The committee on schools has adver- tised bids for metal ceilings for the Hill house high school. The bids must be in November 21, at which time the con- tract for the work will be awarded. It is estimated that it will cost about $100 for each room.
 Rev. S. D. Anderson of Yale Divinity school preached at the Main street Bap- tist church. Meriden, yesterday and made short address at a special musi- cal service in the evening on "The Uses of Church Music" He also spoke at the Y. M. c. A. on Mans Supreme Business.
 The four-masted schooner Charles L. Davenport which put into this harbor early last month after colliding with the lighthouse tender Azalea, was lowed into Boston Friday in badly disabled condition. All her sails had been blown away and her decks had been awash for several days Swed- ish sailor, whose name was unknown to the captain, was washed overheard and lost. The second mate was also carried overheard, but was rescued.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1899-11-13
Black Dress Reductions.

A instance of what an over crowding of goods is doing here and there throughout the store from day to day. We have immense stocks here. We have more coming. We bought all summer to save all winter. And here's how our public saves
 Black dress silk, 2 2 inches wide, that was $I.oo, at Soc.
 Black dress silk, 24 inches wide, that was $1.1o, at S9c.
 Black dress silk, 22 inches wide, that was $1.to, at $I.oo.
 Black dress silk, B inches, wide, that was $I.25, at 95c.
 Black dress silk, 24 inches wide, that was $I.75, at $I.oo.
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COlOrcd Dress
 Goods.

When we speak of dress goods cutting, it means sub stantial differences between the old and the new prices
 4o-inch all plaids in hand some combination of color ings. Regular 6oc goods al 4oc
 45-inch cashmere, in solic colors of navy, garnet, wine brown and green. Regular 3oc goods at 2sc.
 54-inch heavy weight home spun suitings. In all colors Of grays. Regular $I.oo quality at 75c.
 4o-inch all wool plaids, in all the latest colorings of brown, castor, blue, black and gray. SI.3o would be a low price. At $I.oo.
 54-inch double-face suitings in rich colors of blue, gray, o xford gray, mode, brown, castor and navy blue.
 Only the finest grades of These cloths shown or sold.
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Women's fine tailored suits of broad cloths, finished with tailor stitching. Jackets lin ed with best tafeta silk. Regular price was 23,oo. Sale price, I6.5z
 Women's tailored suits of cheviots and homespuns, double breasted or fly jackets, lined with taffeta silk. Skirts with habit or inverted pleat backs; lined with good perca- line, in all colors. Regular price was 12.75. Sale price, o.75.
 Women's tailored suits of venetian cloths, strap trimmed jackets, lined with silk, pleat- ed back or habit skirts, lined with percaline. Regular price was 15.5o. Sale price, 7.o8.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1899-11-13

Children's teefers of strictly all wool cheviot in sage and brown, with taffeta lined hoods-a most desirable and dressy garment, indeed. Ordinarily worth 7.5o. For 4.o8.
 Children's suits of mixtures and plaids, in plain or pretty bright effects. The sizes are 6 to I2 years. Prices run as follows I.o8, 2.oS and 3.oS.
 Children's golf capes, plaid backs or blues, with solid red lining. Sizes I2 to 16 years. 3.oS and 4.9S.
 Misses tailored suits of homespuns, perfect shapes. Jacket and skirt lined through out with heavy taffeta silk. Regular price was 1850. Sale price, 1475.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1899-11-13

Miss Kathryn Dean, now a resident of New Haven, but formerly of Water bury, was Saturday afternoon married in Waterbury to Thomas r. O'NeiL clerk in the Everett house, New York. The ceremony was performed by a Ro- man Catholic clergyman of the metrop- olis. Mir. O'Neil is member of the New Haven lodge of Elks. MT. and Mrs. O'Neil will make their residence in New York city.
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The1umrnal aud Guucter
Monday. November 13, 1899.


 NED DpEHTIS ER ENis fO-DIY Bargain Reductions-E. Mcintyre X Co. Chahng Dishes-The J. F. Bassett x Co. D canned Goods News--E. E. Hall & Son. pr Agnews Liver Pils-E. A. Gessner Estate A. H. Hurlburt-Probate Notice. Hall Racks--Brown X Durham. Grain-O-At Grocers' Linens-Howe X Stetson. Lace Curtains-N. H. Window Shade Co. Monday and Tuesday-Public Market. Notice to Bidders-G. T. Hewlett. precious Stones-The G. II. Ford Co. Table Linen-The Edw. Malley Co. Chamberlain Co. ,r 1.-The Little Minister Hyperion Theater. m Tailored Suits-The Chas. Monson Co. 10 Smokers Stoddard, Gilbert X Co. Your Interest," Gamble Desmond Co. Young Men--The Edw Malley Co Manted-Novelties- II. Van Buren. " d-Situations-167 Orange Street. wanted -Situation-1136 Chapel Street. Manted-Girl-122 Wall Street. ahted-Laundress-27 College Street.
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A Clean-Up in
 U pholsteries.

Are you brightening up your house? Then right here is your opportunity. We are picking out odd lots of goods, left after the tremendous selling of the season, and are marking them at prices ridiculously low. Read carefully the fol- lowing; compare with other stores and then figure out what you can save by coming here.
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Why 

US per npIcrUIN fect-form wom- SrSsscENEEGoln,A SIS1NEIEGn en's shoe be-
 cause it con- forms perfectly to the lines of the foot. 1t is moulded to the graceful form and it therefore gives a most con- forting ease and a fine ap- pearance.
 It's shoe built up on points of perfection. Three of these points stand out !: the fact that this shoe is easy right from the very start, the fact that it is a stylish shoe and the fact that it is in all respects a $50 shoe at 800.
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Gan you forgive me and love me when I confess that my teeth are arti- ficiaI?" Thank heaven!" cried the groom, as he snatched off his wig, "now I can cool nay head. ."-Tid- Bits.
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Agricultural Department of1ce of the Chief of the Weather Bureau. Washington, D. C., Nov. 12, 1899, D. m. Forecast for Monday
 For New England and Eastern New York Fair and cold Monday diminishing north westerly winds Tuesday fair with rising temperature.
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Darnasks-

DamaSKS--
 At 2sc. yd.-Substantial unbleached heavy Damask, 66 in. wide, in a range of pleasing patterns ;almost white and wonderfully sturdy. Regular selling price 33c. yd.
 At 33c. yd.-Fine silver bleached 60-inch all linen Damask good looking as well as
 serviceable. Easily worth 42c. At 48c. yd.-Have taken our regular 58c
 and 62Hc, lines of bleached, pure
 Irish linen Damasks, ranging in widths from
 68 to J72 inches and have made generous
 reduction on them for this sale. Good house.
 keepers will appreciate their true worth. At 75c. yd.-68-inch full bleached Ir'sh
 Damasks, in the best and newest designs
 goods of which we have sold thousands cf
 yards at S71ac.
 Other exceptionally good values in DamasF
 70 and 72 inche, wide--at 05c $i.0A
 SIPS, SI.371a, sf.5N. and $l.S7A
 with napkins to match, in ss and 34 sizes Linen Sets--
 We are offering specially good values in Table Sets-cloth and napkins to match-in fringed, plain and hemstitched. Wish we had more to offer at these they're such a nice lot. In almost every case we've taken off 25 or 4 of their actual value.
 We carry a splendid line of Table Cloths with Napkins to match, of the nous John Brown & Sons manu- facture, Prices range from $1O.O0| 10 $25.O0 the set. 
 At $l .O0 dOz.-All-lnen bleached Napkins, really first rate qnality, 24-inch size. You have willingly paid $1.37K for their equal. 1t 1.25 doz.--Same napkin as above, in a superior quality. $l.75 we've always got for these.
 Other values at
 $I:75, $7.o $7. as, and $500 dog.
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Nottingham Curtains

Nottingham Curtains
 In the newest and prettiest Irish Point, Brussels, Renaissance and an- tique efects--only two or three pair of a pattern. They're 3 and 31A yards long and 48 to 54 inches wide. Study the following prices carefully and figure out the advan- tage it will be for you to buy now.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1899-11-13
Sale of Suits, Jackets and Capes,
 at 0ne-third Less than Regular.

The style and finish of these garments show exclusive ness that stamps them"fne quality But notwth standing such credena the prices force their attention
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Low Price Linens

Low Price Linens
 Table cloths, yards x 2 yards, border all around. For this sale, IFS.
 Table cloths, yards x ? 21a yards. For this sale, 2.25.
 Table cloths yards X 5 yards, 2.75.
 5ls napkins, to match the cloths mentioned, 1.75 d dozen.
 "Three-quarter' napkins to match, 2.75 a dozen.
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Ruffled Muslin Curtains

Ruffled Muslin Curtains
 Two and three pairs of pattern. They're 2H yards long and 40 inches wide-beauti- fully sheer curtains that have been selling at 69c., 75c. and 8oc. pair.
 To close 4oc. pair. Opaque Window Shades
 In white, cream, drab, olive and dark green; very good quality; heavy fringe good rollers and fixtures complete; size 3x6 feet
 35c kind reduced to 2Sc. ca,
 4oc. !" i" 35c, Sofa Cushions
 Some very pretty Sofa Cushions marked down to make room for new ones-good plump Cushions, Is inches square, covered with French sateen in floral and oriental pat terms and finished with ruAle or cord. Hadn't you better see them? Can't have too many, and these are regular 60c. and 70c. cushions at 40c.ae. of odd single curtains. (that is . r,r;cec Thece ara in MucI;n Mo+
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Choice picking among lot of odd single curtains (that broken pars half their regular prices These are in Musn Not ingham, Irish Point, Brussels Renaissance and Antique
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Finer Linen

Timer Linen
 Very much finer Belgian linen of the superior imported quality, in beautiful floral de- signs with open borders.
 Cloths, 2x2 yards, for 2.5o.
 Cloths, x>2M yards, for 500.
 Cloths, KS yards, for 3.75. 5ls size napkins, a dozen, 400.
 34 size napkins, a dozen, 5.25.
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Double Faced Damask Napkins

| NouOA0-H oCCu OdludSh Ndph1uS- All wool, in host of beautiful designs:- 5$ size reduced from $3 50 to $2 75 dog |A :" $500 :" $4.00 Pattern Cloths These Pattern Cloths are of the very best quality all linen. in varied and handsome assortment of de- signs Liberal reductions for this sale:--
 2 yds. long, l74 yds. wide; were $2 CO.,
 sale price $I5o.
 2ls yds. long, 14 yds wide; were S25o
 sale price $i.87H 3yds. long, 124 yds. wide; were $3 .oo- sa'e price $2.75 Tray Cloths
 At 12Hc. each.-Good bleachced linen -Tray Cloths, with tied fringe and handsome
 openwork; size IS x 27 well worth l7c. At Ioc. each-Plain linen Tray Cloths,
 bleached, hemstitched on the four sides; size
 1Sx27. Regular selling price 25c. At 7Sc. each-Heavy fine bleached damask
 Tray Cloths, in beautiful patterns, (to be
 hemmed on the ends) size 18x27. At 25c.-Fine bleached all linen damask
 Tray Cloths beautifully hemstitched, the reg
 ular 33c. kind
 At 33c Beautiful snow white Tray Cloths,
 every thread pure linen, with elaborate open
 work and spoke hemsttching; Size 20x40.
 Actual value 62Kc. These wont be here
 long if you think they're as pretty as we do. Carving Cloths At 371zc. and Soc. each-Two lots of fine looking, good wearing Carving Cloths, in fine assortment of pretty damask pat terms. They wont last long because you're used to paying soc. and 75c. for the same kind
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BIeaChed Table Linen

All pure linen bleached table linen. New prices made for selling by the yard :: 66-inches, worth o21ac, for soc.
 6S-inches, worth 75c, for 62 Hc.
 7o-inches, worth zoe, for 75c.
 72-inches, worth I.25, for 100.
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pRopucrs or rHR VALLEY.
THE EARLY MARKETS.

The absence of fogs and nightly dews is a formidable obstacle to the destructive and llnsightly scale-bug, and the fruits of the valley are all bright and clean. All the agri- cultural products of temperate and semi tropic zones are easily grown here, the long seasons giving a succession of crops that double or treble the productive value of the
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Maricopa Division.

PULLMAN PALACE SLEEPING CAR.