Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 87, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 February 1911 — Page 4

Ransford’s Department Store Rummage Sale MERCHAN ofsE WE have decided to make a general clean-up of all our stock, disposing of a number of articles which we do not wish to continue to handle and also to reduce our stock to a satisfactory basis and to get room to put in a fine line of Groceries which our trade demands and a larger line of Dry Goods. We will then be situated so we can handle your Butter and Eggs and to do more business with the farmers than we have been doing" We want your trade and have always worked for it. Now we are going after it hot and heavy and we want your co-operation. With your help we can prove our assertion by giving you same goods for less money or more and better goods for same money. Look at these prices and don’t fail to come to the greatest sale of the season. Sale starts Feb. 13 and lasts just 2 weeks. A dollar spent here will go as far as two elsewhere. Come. . '

Big Boot and Shoe Sale The largest ever put on in this city. Now is the time to get your footwear at about! 14 of regular prices. We have a stock of over SB,OOO. We wish to reduce same % and will sell them at less than first cost. Come in and see what we can do for you. Meir’s high top Shoes,worth $6.00 now $3.99 Men's high top Shoes,worth $3.49 now $2.85 Men's high top Boots,worth $4.00 how $3.00 Men's Elk Skin Shoes, worth $3.50 now ...... •. •• •. -••• •• • ..•••••• $2.85 Men’s Elk Skin Shoes, worth $3.00 , now .-$2.50 Men's Elk Skin Shoes, worth $2.85 now .................... •..... $2.00 Men's Heavy Work Shoes, worth 53.00. now . " $2.00 Men’s Heavy Work Shoes, worth $2.50, ......... ...«..........$1.75 Men's Heavy Work Shoes, worth $2.25, now .$1.50 Men’s Heavy Work Shoes, worth J 52.00. now $1.25 Men’s Heavy Work Shoes, worth $1.99, now .SI.OO Eadies’ Shoes, fine, worth $4.50, now $3.50 Ladies’ Shoes, fine, worth $4.00, now $3.00 Ladies’ Shoes, fine, worth $3.50, now $2.85 Ladies’ Shoes, fine, worth $3.00, now $2.50 Ladies’ Shoes, fine, worth $2.50, now $2.00 Ladies’ Shoes, fine, worth $2.25, now $1.85 Ladies’ Shoes, fine, worth $2.00, now $1.50 Ladies’ Shoes, fine, worth $1.75, now $1.25 Ladies’ Shoes, fine, worth $1.25, now SI.OO Misses* Shoes, worth $2.50, now pair $2.00 Misses’ Shoes worth $2.00, now pair $1.50 Misses’ Shoes, worth $1.75, now pair $1.25 Misses’ Shoes, worth $1.50, now pair SI.OO Misses' Shoes worth $1.25, now pair .89 Misses’ Shoes, worth SI.OO, now pair .75 Misses’ Shoes, worth 75c, now pair .50 Children's Shoes, worth $2.00, n0w..51.69 Children’s Shoes, worth $1.75, now. .$1.49 Children’s Shoes, worth $1.50, n0w..51.25 Children’s Shoes, worth $1.25, now. .SI.OO Children’s Shoes, worth SI.OO, now.. .85 Children’s Shoes, worth 85c, n0w.... .69 Children’s Shoes,. worth 75c, now 50 Infants’ Shoes, worth 99c, now 75 Infants’ Shoes, worth 75c, n0w...... .50 , Infants’ Shoes, worth 50c, now. . 39 Infants’ Shoes, worth 25c. now .19 Hundreds of pairs of Slippers and Oxfords to be sold at % of what they cost to close out for our Spring Goods which are arriving daily. Get in on this while we have sizes to fit your feet. The Greatest Slaughter Sale in Felt Boots, Over Shoes, and Rubber Goods of all kinds ever put on in Jasper County, for the next two weeks starting Feb. 13th and lasting two weeks. Men’s Snag Proof Rubber Boots worth $6.00 pair, now only $3.99 ‘Men's Snag Proof Rubber Boots, regular price 53.99, our price. ...... .$2.99 Rubber Boots worth $3.00, n0w..... $2.00 Boys' Rubber Boots, worth $2.50, now $1.75 Children’s Rubber Boots, worth" $2.00, now $1.50 * Children’s Rubber Boots, worth $1.75, , now $1.25 Children’s Rubber Boots, worth $1.25, now ...SI.OO Men's Heavy Artfc high top, worth $3.25. now only .'52.85 Men’s Heavy Artics, worth $2.00 now SI.OO Lads’ Artics, worth $1.25, n0w...... .89 Children’s Artics, worth 99c, n0w.... .50 Men’s leather top Rubbers worth $3.25 pair, now only $2.85 Men’s leather top rubbers, worth $2.99 pair, now only. $2.49 Rubbers from 39c pair up.

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PUBLIC SALE. As I am going to move to South Dakota, I will sell at Public Auction, on what is knowrv..as the old H. E. Parkison farm, 6 miles east of Rensselaer on the Pleasant Ridge Road, 1% miles north and M west. 9 miles west and 3% toiles south of Francesville, 1% miles West and 3 south Of Pleasant Grove, 2H miles north and B Meat of McCoysburg, commencing at XB o’clock on I

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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1911, 15 Head of Horses—l. Black Norman Gelding 6 years old, wt. 1500, sound; 1 Bay Belgian Mare 8 years, in foal by J. K. Davis’ roan horse, wt. 1400, sound, broke to all harness; 1 Bay Mare; wt. 1550. in foal to J. K. Davis’ roan horse, 14 years old, extra good brood mare, Per.-Norman; 1 Black Driving Horae 11 years, wt. 1250, broke to all harness, lady and. auto broke, safe for any child; 1 Bay Horse coming 5, wt. 1250, coach colt and a dandy; 1 Bay Gelding coming

Hats, Caps and Toques All Hats and Caps go like balance at about J 4 regular prices, no matter what they cost. , All our fur caps at 25 per cent discount. Leather caps and cloth caps worth SI.OO and $1.25 go at only each 89c. All our 50c caps go for... 39c All our 25c caps go for .............. 19c Children’s Toques, worth 75c, n0w.........49c Children’s Toques, worth 49c, n0w..........39c Children's Toques, worth 25c, n0w......... -19 c

Underwear at cost or less AH our SI.OO and $1.25 Garments in all wool to be sold at each .. 75c All our 75c ones to be sold at....... 50c All our 50c grade go at. 37c All are 25c grade go at ,19c Same way in Ladies’, and Children’s. Now is the time to fill in on your underwear. You will never get another chance to buy up-to-date merchandise at these prices.

Pants and Overalls All wool Men's Pants, worth $2.50 go at . this sale at. $2.00 All $2.00 Pants go at...... ~...51.49 All $1.50 Pants go at . $1.25 All $1.25 Pants go at. .99 Overalls, worth SI.OO pair, yow. 75 Overalls, worth 75c- pair, now 49 Overalls, worth 50c pair, now.. 39 Overalls, worth 35c pair, now 25 Brownie Overalls, worth 25c pair, now.— .19

Some Specials SWEATERS —Big reduction in all lines of Ladies’, Gents’ and Misses. About of former prices. From 25c up. All our Gloves and Mittens at less than cost. Over 200 different varieties to select from. From 3c per pair up. 6 only, 10c Red Handkerchiefs for. 25c Suspenders from 5c per pair up. Suit Cases from 75c up to the best all leather at ..$4.99 Umbrellas at cost, 50c up. Pictures and Frames at less than 50c on the . dollar to clean up.

Jewelry Your choice of all our SI.OO Rijigs, guaranteed for 5 years, gold filled, worth $2.00, each for this sale 75c All our 50c rings go for 35c All our 25c Rings go for 19c These are all guaranteed to wear for 5 years or a new one for every one that goes wrong. Belt Buckles, lots of them worth as high as SI.OO, they all go at each 39c Everything in the Jewerly line slaughtered to reduce stock. It must go at any price. All -guaranteed goods.

Corsets : ‘'' v— . \ ' $2.00 Corsets, W. 8., now % $1.50 $1.50 Corsets, W. 8., now .. .SI.OO SI.OO Corsets, W. 8., n0w..... .85 50c Corsets, W. 8., now 39

4, wf. 1050, good worker and driver, gentle; 2 Iron-Gray Mares coming 3, wt. 1200 and 1250, broke double; 1 Bay Mare coming 2, wt. 1000. These three are Percheron Norman mares from the Ringeisen horse; 1 Iron Gray Gelding coming 3, wt. 1400, broke double, an extra good one; 1 Sorrel Mare coming 2, a roadster, wt. 900; 1 Bay Norman | Gelding coming 1; 1 Pony broke to ail harness; 1 Bay Mare 8 years old, wt 1100; 1 Bay Mare coming 4, wt. 1000, roadster.

Dry Goods Bargains All our calico goes at only, per yard...... All our Percale goes at only, per yard. . .8c All our Gingham Apron goes at only, yd..4%c< All our Ginghams, 12 and 15c kind, per yd. .8c AH'our Gingham, 25c variety, per yard 10c Outing 'Flannel, worth 10c, per yard........7c| Outing Flannel, worth 10-12 c, per yard. ...10c Outing Flannel worth 15c, per yard. 12c' Toweling from 3c yd up to. ...12c Face towels, each ..........4c Barbers towels, per dozen 45c Cotton Crash, per yard ..3c : Linen Crash, per yard . .6c Linen Crash, per yard 8c Linen Crash, per yard 12c Turkish Towels, worth 25c, now 19c Bedticking, worth 15c yard,’ now 10c ; Sheeting worth Bc. now ,5c SI eefing worth 10c now ~................ ,8c; Sheeting worth 15c, now 10c Pepperell Sheeting 10-4, was 27c, now 20c Pepperell Sheeting 9-4, was 25c, n0w...... 19c Pepperell Sheeting 10-4, was 28c, n0w.......22c Turkey Red Tablecloth, was 25c, n0w...... 19cTurkey Red Tablecloth, was 35c, n0w..... .29c Turkey Blue Tablecloth, was 35c, n0w...... 29c Turkey Fawn Tablecloth, was 35c, now 29c Chambrays, all 12c kind, n0w.... ..10c Flanneletts, worth 12j4c yard, now 9c Flanneletts, worth 25c yard, now. .....18c Sat teen worth 35c yard, now 20c Satteen worth 25c yard, now. 18c Cambric worth 5c yard, now .... Poplins worth 25c yard, now.. 19c Soisettie worth 25c per yard, now 19c Lawns worth 10c per yard, n0w............8c All wool Serges worth SI.OO yard, now 85c All wool Serges worth 50c per yard, now. 39c All wool Broadcloth worth SI.OO yard, now. .85c I lot’of Embroidery, worth 10c, n0w..... 5c 1 lot of Embroidery, worth 15c, now... 10c 1 lot of Embroidery, worth 25c, now..; 15c 1 lot of Embroidery, worth 35c, now. 25c 1 lot of Embroidery, worth 50c, now 35c 1 lot of Embroidery, worth 75c, now 49c 1 lot of Embroidery, worth $1.25, now. 69c The largest line of Embroideries and Lace in Indiana, all new and up-to-date patterns to be sold at less than J 4 what the other fellow can possibly sell them for. Ladies, if you are looking for bargains, you surely can not pass this by and just at the time you need them. Vai Laces from 3c yard up. Ribbons, the finest line in the city, from 1c yard up. Lots of remnants to close out at less than the cost of manufacturers. A few Children’s Coats to be sold at half price. Tapestry Table Covers also Chenelle Covers at less than cost. Any belt in the store, lots worth as high as SI.OO go for ...39c Hosiery for Men, Ladies, Children and Infants from 5c a pair up. 1 lot of Pillow Tops, each 8c 1 lot of Men’s, Boys’, Ladies’ and Children’s Sweaters at less than cost, from 25c up.

Mirrors Mirrors worth $3.75, now ...$2.00 Mirrors, worth 69c, now... .J. .50 Mirrors worth 49c, now .35 Mirrors worth 35c, now... !...’. .25 Mirrors worth 25c, now .19 Mirrors worth 19c, now 10 Mirrors worth 15c, now .09 Toys and Dolls, Games, Wagons and everything in this line at less than 50c on the dollar. Hundreds of 25c Articles on our 10 cent counters.

12 Head of Cattle —1 Jersey coming 4, fresh now, never goes dry; 1 Jersey coming 2, fresh now. These are extra good cows, give a good flow of milk of good quality, are from the Wm. Eger stock of Jerseys; 1 Black Cow 6 years old, good one; 1 Red Cow 6 years, a good milker; 1 Red Cow coming 4; 1 Spotted Cow 7 years; 1 coming 2-year-old Heifer; 3 coming yearling' Shorthorn Bulls, these are extra good calves; 1 Black Heifer; 1 Red Calf. Farm Implements—l broad tire Wag-

Miscellaneous Bargains 3 papers Gold Tip Matches 10c ■Shoe Polish, all kinds, package... 8c | Banquet Candles, each. ,3c ! Plain Candles, d0zen.,.... t ......,........ lOc i 50c Gasoline Mantles... 25c 25c Gasoline Mantles 10c | 10c Bottle Machine Oil 5c s Enameline, per can. 3c I Silver Polish ..._........... -10 c Camphor Balls, per box 5c Talcum-Powderj 5c per box up to 19c No. 2 Lamp Chimneys 5c X’o. 2 Lamp Burner... 5c i Toilet Paper, 5c kind, 2 for . .5c - Toilet Paper. 10c kind, 4 for.. ..25c j Window Shades large sizes, from 69c up to SI.OO i each, worth double. A lot of fancy Waste Baskets at 1-3 off. Toilet Articles and fancy Toilet Soaps at about I 2 former prices to close out. Lamps at big saving prices. Sleds and Wagons for the girls and boys, GoCarts, etc., to be slaughtered at less than cost. Big Bargains in Enameled Ware. Large Dish Pans .19c Water Pails 19c Lots of other pieces worth double go at.... 19c Hundreds of 10 cent articles on our 5 ?pnt counters. NOTIONS AT LESS THAN COST. * ’ * - Any Postal Card in the house, each. 1c Glassware at wholesale prices. Jardineers from 19c up, less than cost.

Fine China Everything in the line of fine China and China Stock Patterns goes for this sale at 25 per cent off regular prices. All our English Stock Patterns to be slaughtered. We will sell you 100 piece sets in the best English ware for $12.50, worth $16.00 of anybody’s money. We have a fine American Stock Pattern we will sell you a 100 piece set for $9.00. Now you do not have to buy 100 pieces, you can buy just what you want at same prices. A good chance for you to stock up in the dish line at wholesale prices.

House Furnishing Goods ?' ‘ of every description can be bought here through this sale at less than wholesale prices. We can not quote prices on evemthing but you will find them all marked in plain figures when you do come, so you can see for yourselves what a slaughter we are making. It will soon be time to get ready for your spring work and now is a good time to buy what you need while this sale is on. Remember it lasts but two weeks after that we shall put on a line of groceries and be in shape to sell you anything you may need. Also to take your butter and eggs. Come in to this great sale and if you never have bought anything of us, you will get a chance to see how much cheaper we are than the other fellow. Don’t be foolish and think there is no other place where you can buy goods just as good if not better. That day - is past, this soft; soap business is N. G. People like to do business with business people where one man’s dollar goes as far as another’s, where you get the same goods for less money or more and better goods for same money. And that place is

on, triple box; 1 Hayrack; 1 Disc; 3 Cultivators; 2 3-section and 1 2-section Drags; 1 Deering Binder, «-foot cut, in prime running order; 1 Blackhawk Planter, with fertiliser attachment and 100 rods] wire; i Hoosier Joe Endgate Seeder, double fan, good as new; 1 pair Bobsleds; single Top Buggy; a set Double Work Harness; set Single Buggy Harness; 1 Oliver Gang Plow; 10 bushels Yellow Jumbo Seed Corn; and other tumgs ’ •' i A credit of 10 months will be given

SA V E THIS COUPON. Every Lady or Gentleman buying One or more dollars worth of goods through this sale and presenting this coupon will be entitled to a beautiful Vase or a nice piece of Statuary, absolutely free, at Hansford’s.

on sums over $lO, with usual conditions; 6 per cent off for cash, 1 ISAAC PARKER. Fred Phillips, Auctioneer. C. G Spitler, Clerk Lunch by Ladies' Industrial of McCoysburg. Talk about’ your pants sale, we are Celling men’s and boys’ pants at wholesale prices. We have > all sizes.—C. Earl DuvalL