The Evening Herald from Ottawa, Kansas • Page 2

TH CVCfiUKS METtALO, OTTAWA KANSAS, FfttOAY OCCCttOSn 4, t33 .7 nrr 1 1 1 2C 3n 7T 3 5 While in the Eastern Markets this week, we found the agent and wholesale people very anxious to let go of any merchandise S' PI they might have We found the best market from the purchaser's point of view we have ever encountered For the next two weeks we will offer the trade some of the most interesting prices it has ever been our lot to have offered you Ice fill w. Suits, Cloaks and Skirts. This line includes everything: in our Ladies' Suits, Jackets, Cloaks and Sacques, arid our Children's Cloaks. We feel that we will be compelled to take a loss on these goods in a short time, and we prefer to do it now. We have just placed some of the choicest new things, the latest garments, bought while in the East at a sacrifice, and you will be benefitted by purchasing them -at a less price than they can be manufactured.

All $5, 8.00, 10.00, 12.50 and 15.00 garments can be purchased for S3.98 S5 S7 $9.50 and respectively. Our stock is very complete. The trade will be interested in the sale of 300 yards of fine imported Challies, all wool and silk, never sold for less than 1.00 per yard. During this sale we will close the entire line at XL These are the most beautiful OVC yCl. colorings that can posibly be put in wool goods, and of the highest art.

Our price hasx never been less than 1.00 and 1.25 per yd. We usually do a great business in fine goods for dressing sacques, waists and wrappers or Christmas. 300 ynrds Fancy and Brocaded Silks, all colors, worth 75c and $1.50 per yard. This full line, regardless of iA quality, will be offered at the reduction price This includes some beautiful small patterns in India Silks for shirt waists. 200 yards Wool Dress Goods, worth up to 85c per yard.

Ttois full line will be placed on sale at, per yard ej 2w 500 yards twilled back Tennis Flannels, worth up 'to I2c. This full line will be sacrificed at, -per tJ2C These make beautiful wrappers, and are 27 inches wide. 100 yards Fancy Cretonne, for pillows, fancy work, cur- worth up to 15c per yard. This full line placed in this sale 2v 'All Fancy and Plain Shirt Waists, some very choice styles, will be offered about half price. We have a great many choice Wool and Cotton Waists that will be thrown in this sale at about one 'fourth price.

We must close this lot of odd waists. 1 238 Wifh our Holiday goods and heavy trade just upon us, we want to close the lines we mention so that we will not be compelled to pay further attention to them and give entire attention to our Holiday business This is the reason for this great slump in prices All the goods we offer, however, will make very choice Christmas presents. These goods will be placed on sale on SATURDAY MORNING, 5 clis clL V. CITY NEWS BRIEFS 3C Gosi li ivill iniy One lent- Dr. J.

White has been quite sick this week. Read Jackson Palmer's special Christmas Shopping Is nearing that time when all will be crowds and confusion. We desire that you avoid this by making yoor selections as early as possible, as we hare all lines complete with all the newest and znost desirable things that the manufacturers have produced. In watches, jewelry and silverware we have as bargain ad in this issue. concert there last night and one at Perry tonight.

The date of the band concert is December 11. Some novel plans are being made for the promotion of the ticket sales. The mass meeting of citizens to discuss the Warner fence factory proposition will be held at the council rooms tonight. J. J.

Langdon is taking the place of Lou Borch is dangerously ill with typhoid fever, at his home on Cherry treet. fine an assortment as was ever shown in this ri The Red Men met last night and gave the first degree to Peter Litch and Oscar Okerberg. I. Lemaster as brakeman on the Bur lington passenger for a few days. Mrs.

R. J. Mantz was sick today city, and in making your selections early, yon get the choicest things, and besides we will pnt them away for yon, to be called at your pleasure, and you avoid the disanoint znents that result for lettiug your shopping go until the last. 7eleady J0 JrfAJM St. Lemaster is laying off.

and unable to be in the store at Dav enport's. to buy a postal card and send to the New-York Tribune Farmer, New-York City, for a free specimen copy. The New-York Tribune Farmer is a National Illustrated Agricultural weekly for farmers aiid their families, and every is-su contains matter instructive and entertaining to every member of the family. The price is $1.00 per year, but if you like it you can secure it with your own favorite local newspaper, The at a bargain. Both papers one year for only Jl.

25. Ross Patterson plead gmilty to a plain drunk this morning and was fined three dollars and costs by Judge Parkinson. Miss Ida Case, the night girl at the Bell telephone office, is quite sick, and Miss Aldrich is taking her place. Mr. William Daniels and Mrs.

Ada The Knights of Pythias elected, on Tuesday night, the following officers Culick were united in marriage yes for the ensuing year: Chancellor NOVEL TRICK OF SWINDLER. terday at ten o'clock by Rev. W. R. Wood, at 120 North Cedar street.

commander, D. W. Carter: vice chancellor, Walter Doty; past chan Prof. R. E.

P. Kline, reader, and Miss Grace Smith, violinist, left yes cellor, C. J. Ehret; prelate, Wilson; keeper, of records and seals, terday afternoon for Lecompton, to Said your order and money to The "Herald" Henry Stonehill; master of finance, assist the college orchestra in giving a W. F.

Brown; master of exchequer, Q. W. Edmandson; master of arms, Robert Yarrington; outer guard, O. F. Okerberg; inner guard, Walter Remley.

Frank Douglas, who had his hand crushed by a steam hammer at the shops yesterday, had all the fingers of his left hand except the little one amputated yesterday afternoon. He is being cared for at the Santa Fe hospital. Prof. R. A.

Schwegler is having U2T SWEILIL OUK. Whole Trainload of Passengers Wero His Victims. Senator Quay of Pennsylvania waf once riding from Cleveland to Toledo on a train to the rear of which wer hitched two immigrant cars. At 9 o'clock in the evening a man entered the Pullman car where the senator sat and said: "Ladles and Gentleman A child has Just been born in one of the immigrant cars. It's a boy, and though we are In Ohio, I am a Pennsylvanian.

As Senator Quay is on the train it is proposed to name the baby Quay Cobel-egki, and that we all chip In and raise a purse for him." They chipped. Quay contributed $5, saying he was proud of the honor. The man passed on into the car with 35. framed, for decoration of the Greek room at the college, a number of photographs of Grecian statuary. He is having them framed in two panels, one of them twelve feet long and the other eleven, and there are about thirty-five pictures in the two An hour later it was learned that no emia nau oeen corn on ine train, ana that the fellow had raised $80 and dropped off at a way station.

Consisting of all that's new in style, are recognized by good dressers to be the best fitting garments on the market today. Show us one good dresser in Franklin County that does not wear our clothes, and we will show you ten that do. Do not let the coming cold snap catch you without good warm Underwear. Our stock is complete. You will need a heavy cap also.

We have them, 25c to $1.50 Big line of Gloves and Mittens just received, lOc Jewels on an. IdoL The jewels of an Indian idol must be worth stealing if many of thosa remarkably hideous images possess panels, which will make a very hand some border decoration for the room. A slight change in the Santa Fe freight crews on the Fredonia and Burlington trains goes into effect today. It has been customary for the crew from the Burlington train, arriving here at 8:35, to go to Emporia at 11:15, and for the crew from the Fredonia train to remain in Ottawa till 7 p. m.

Beginning today, the crews from the Burlington and Fredonia passengers will alternate going to Emporia at 11:15, one going one day and the other the next. in plain All goods such valuable head ornaments as on made for the idol Parthasathy, ia Triplicate temple at Madras. Tht ornament is worth some 50,000. rupees, and is made of sovereign gold, studded with diamonds, emeralds and rubles, -the largest emerald being valued at 1,000 rupees and the biggest ruby aad diamond at' S0O rupees apiece. to all.

One pn figures- tl 5 1 X. 1 PI Live Cheaply in Roumania. In Roumania many peasant families lite on 5 cents a day; there are mud hovels and 54.772 families live in caves. Weightiof Children. The ideal child of six weighs forty-five pounds, is 44 inches high, and has; a chest measurement of tlik laches.

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