The colored visitor, Volume 1, Number 3, Logansport, Cass County, 1 August 1879 — Page 1

THE COLORED VISITOR.

Published Semi-Monthly.

LOGANSPORT, IND., AUGUTS 1, 1879.

VOL. I—NO. 3

MONTGOMERY WARD & CO.’S

Still in the Lead McCAFFREY

Quotations for the Month Ending July 30,

& CO.

Retail — Wholesale Prices

HERE WE ARE AGAIN

DOMESTICS

With Our New

Revised Price List

Harmony prints by the yard or case .... 3-1/2c Merrimac prints by the yard or case 5 c Cocheco prints by the yard or case 5 c Great Falls 4-4 brown cotton by the yard or case 71/2c Pequol 4-4 brown cotton by the yard or case 8 c Salsbury 4-4 brown cotton by the yard or case 6 1/2 c Shamut 4-4 brown cotton by the yard or case....6 1/2c Bedford B 27 inch brown cotton by the yard case 4 5/8 c Continental 40 inch brown cotton by the yard or case 8 c Social 4-4 bleached cotton by the yard or case 6 3/4c Howe 4-4 bleached cotton by the yard or ease 7 c Rose Bud 4-4 Bleached cotton by the yard or case 8 c Lonsdale 4-4 bleached cotton by the yard or case 8t$c Fruit of the Loom 4-4 bleache<r cotton by the yard or case 8%c Wanisutta 4-4 bleached cotton by the yard or case 10 c 54 inch brown table damask •. 22 e Extra heavy brown table damask 28 c Pine brow table damask 37 c id inch half bleached table damask 48 c (>8 Inch bleached table damask 05 c 8-4 line bleached table damask 75 c TurkeyredoilboiledtabIedama.sk 47 c 54 inch Turkey red oil boiled table damask 53 c Extra heavy Turkey red oil boiled table damask 57 c 8-4 line heavy Turkey red oil boiled table damask 66 c Turkey red napkins by pc or case, 60c per doz or each 9 c Medium sized bleached napkins per doz 75 c Large size bleached napkins per doz 90 c Extra large size bleached napkins per doz $1 45@i 87 21 inch twilled linen crash bleached 15 c 21 inch bordered crash bleached 12 c 19 inch brown linen crash n c 16 inch brown linen crash { 7%c 1(11-2 inch striped linen crash extra fine . (>%c 14 inch brown linen crash heavy 4 Bure linen face towels by pc or case 4 c Pure linen face towels bordered extra fine 7 c Pure linen face towels large u c Pure linen bath towels 34 inch 13 c Pure linen bath towels 43 inch 29 c Fine initial towels in large sizes 14(o),30 c Mosquito net in all colors per piece (>4 c (Quaker City e xtra heavy shirting 10%c Aetna extra heavy shirting 8 c Hickory extra heavy 14 c Amoskeg fine ginghams 9 c Bedford ginghams ; 71^ High colored zephyr shawls I ’ 75 e Plain white hand wrought #1 oy Fancy 54 inch hand wrought 1 21 Plain colors with fly-fringe 1 33 Plain white in sea foam fly-fringe 1 81 Extra large (cardinal only) 1 93 Sweeping reductions in zephyr goods 750 4ozen zephyrsacques, worth #1 50 & 2 00 at 75 c Fine spring shawls 35 c Extra size shawls sober colors 99 c All wool shawls 44 inch $1 15 All wool shawls hand knotted fringe 1 59 All wool shawls beaver 47 inch 2 25 Lace curtains 3 1-2 yard per pair 1 58 Lace curtains 2% yard per pair 1 09 Lace lambrequins eacli 35 c Lace tidies in all sizes and qualities from 4c@JJ3 78 Bordered dress lawns extra wide printed 7 y^ c All linen dress lawns 29 inch very wide n c Hair line high colored lawns bordered t .. .4 c Croquet Grenadines (French) all wool 25 c Knickerbocker (French) ail wool 18 c Pinafore domestic 13 c Snow flakes all weight 6c@ll c Silk Grenadines plain black (fancy) 31 c Silk Grenadines (French) fancy colored 29 c Black cashmere 41 inch all wool 43 c Black cashmere in all qualities 43c@#l 21 Colored cashmere in all qualities ; 35@63 c Trimmings silk colored very fine extra width 75 c Trimmings silk black line extra width .' 80@97 c Dress silks in all new shades 93 c Dress silks very heavy new shades #1 20 Dress silks extra heavy black 1 31 Pekin and Milan satain plain and striped ... $1 50 Black silk velvet 18 inch 1 95

GROCERY PRICE LIST.

10-1/2 lbs of choice coffee .... $1 00 12-1/2 lbs A sugar ....... 1 00 I I lbs extra C white I ()0 25 lbs choice new half-dried peaches I 00 (or4 l /£c per lb.) 30 lbs choice dried apples, or 4c per lb I 00 5 lbs choice Imperial tea. which others soli tor 60c per tb 1 oo 4 lbs choice Young Hyson tea, what others sell for <i0c per lb I 0i) 5 lbs choice Gun Powder tea, formerly sold at 00c per lb 1 uo 4 lbs choice Black tea, formerly 70c 1' 00 4 lbs choice Japan tea, formerly 75c 1 00 13 lbs Carolina rice in market 1 (X) 13 lbs best layer raisins I (X) 17 lbs best new English currants . .. 1 00 o% lbs best baking powder in the world 1 (Ml (or 30c per lb.) 25 lbs dressed pearl barley 1 00 10 lbs best Philadelphia mince meat made 1 00

22 1 bs Tapioca crackers, or 6%c per lb 1 00 30 lbs best butler crackers, or 5c per lb 1 00 20 lbs pearl oyster crackers, or 5c per 11) * I 00 5 lbs best black pepper, or 20c per 11 1 00 5 lbs best ground pepper I 00 26 lbs best laundry starch, or 5c per lb 1 00 2 lbs best fine cut, what others sell for 75c lb. 1 00 8 lbs best mixed candy or 14c per lb 1 o«> 8 lbs best stick candy 1 00 5% lbs best roasted coffee in the market 1 (X) 12 lbs new dried blackberries 1 00 17 lbs new Turkish prunes, or 6J4c per lb 1 00 9 lbs choice honey 1 (X) Best sugar-cured hams in themarket, per pound, only 8% to 9%c Best breakfast bacon, per pound, only . 8%c Best side meat, per pound 7c Standard oil, 12%c per gallon, or or8gallons.$i 00 3 gallons choice syrup ... l oo 6 gallons choice cider vinegar 1 00

New can blackberries, per can, 12½c, or 9 cans for 1 00 New can strawberries, per can, 12½c, or 9 cans for .. . .1 00 New Damson plums, new can, 12½c, or 9 cans 1 00 New can goose • lie , per can, 12½c, or 9 cans 1 00 New iu .row fat peas, per can. 12½c, or 9 cans for 1 00 New small peas, per can. 12½c, or 9 cans for 1 00 New string beans, per can, 12½c, or 9 cans..1 00 New Lima beaus, per can, 12½c, or 9 cans for 1 00 New can cherries, per can 12½c, or 9 cans for 1 00 New tomato, 3-lb cans, 12½c per can, or 9 cans for 1 00 (Just think of it, not the price of the cans.) Best brands of flour, per 100 pounds, only... 2 65 Middlings, per cwt 65c Shorts, per cwt 60c Corn, per bushel 30c Potatoes, best in market, per bushel, only... 75c Plug tobaccos lower than you ever saw before

Best corn starch in the market, per lb. only. 8>gc Best silver gloss, per pound, only 7%c Spices, a full line, and sold fifty per coni, lower than a^yhouse in the city, such as cloves, cinnamon, ginger, rnace, alspice, nutmeg and mstard ..... Tapioca, per pound, or 9 pounds for.... 1 60 dago, 10c per pound, orll pounds lor 1 <Kj Sardines, per can, 15c, or 7 cans for 1 00 Star candles, per pound, He, or 7 pounds for J 00 Macaroni, per pound, ll>£c,o|: 10 pounds.... I 00 Vermicelli, per pound, 10c. or 12 pounds 1 oo Oat meal, 4e per pound, or 30 pounds lor 1 00 Buckwheat Hour, 2%e per pound, or 46 lbs 1 00 New com meal, 100 pounds for. ; 1 ini* New citron, the nicest you ever saw, only 18c per i>ouiul, or 6 pounds for_. 1 oo Best New York cream cheese, per pound 8*^ Cream crackers, only 10c per pound, or 11 pome is for 1 00

Ginger snaps, 10c per pound, or 11 pounds.. 1 00 Frosted creams, 10c per pound, or 11 pounds 1 00 Choice old Government Java coffee, only 25c per pound, 4 pounds for 1 00 Our stock of ladies’ traveling baskets is immense, and at prices lower than you would ever suppose. Also, market and feed baskets to no end, from 5c to 50c each

75 c 65 c 90 c $1 15 1 59 2 25 1 58 1 00

NOTIONS

1000 dozen each children’s fancy hose 4c@12 c 750 dozen each children’s striped hose 9c@18 c 500 dozen each children’s embroidered hose 14, 17,20, 23, 26 c 100 dozen each children’s embroidered hose 29, 34, 39, 46 c 50 dozen each children’s embroidered hose 49, 57, 63 c 1000 dozen each ladles’ white cotton hose 5, 9,10,11, 14 c 500 dozen each ladies plain colors cotton hose 11 c 500 dozen Balbriggan hose 21 c 100 dozen each ladies’fine silk embroidered Balbriggan hose 40,50 c 50 dozen each Iadies’ fine silk embroidered Balbriggan hose $1 11, 1 35, 1 49 50 dozen each ladies’ lace, French hose $1 40 500 dozen each two and three button kid gloves 25, 49 c 100 dozen each extra fine three button kid gloves 98 c 1000 dozen each cotton gloves each 9,16, 23 c 500 dozen each lace top Lisle thread gloves : 55c, $1 31 500 dozen each silk lace mitts colored and black 70, 98, 1 31 White corsets all sizes and qualities 21, 50, 60, 65, 75, 90c, $1 00,1 15,1 20 Colored corsets in all sizes and qualities 40, 65, 75, 87c $1 15

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NEW PISH PRICE LIST. Family white fish, ½ bbl $1 60 Family white fish, ¼ bbl 95 Family white fish, kits 50 New pickerel, ½ bbl... 1 40 New pickerel, ¼ bbl 95 New Pickerel, kits 50 No. 1 white fish, ½ bbl 3 25 No. 1 while fish, ¼ bbl . 1 75 No 1 white fish, kits 8O Skinned cat. ½ bbl 3 50 Skinned cat, ¼ bbl 2 25 Skinned cat. kits.... 90

Lace edges and lace.ties, lace bows, ribbons, ruches, fans, flowers, plumes, umbrellas wrappers, dresses, cotton underwear, Hamburg edges and insertions, pocket books trimmed and untrimmed hats, colored skirts, linen dusters, etc., by the case or piece.

Genera! Merchandise:

(PEDDLER’S SUPPLIES, ETC.)

Montgomery Ward & Co.,

NO. 410 MARKET ST.,

BRANCH

Corner Sixth and Broad-

Wholesale Supply House for The Northwest,

way, Logansport.

412 Broadway, Kern’s Old Stand

ALSO BRANCH STORE

PERU, - - INDIANA.

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