Rensselaer Journal, Volume 11, Number 49, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 May 1902 — Page 8

A Brand Spring and Summer Opening Sale-May 7 to June 1,1902.1

Every department complete with an avalanch of bargains- Nature arrayed in her brightest garb finds a parallel in every s* c tion of the store Seasonable goods in large assortments bl prices that have gained us fame as the always busy store, givers ot best values, price regulators and originators for others to be only imitators of the real bargain distributors- r This store has done more and is doing more every day to bring down and ke* p down high prices and excessive profits than any other store in western Ind-

Dry Goods, ONE DAY ONLY. MAY 21st. 5,000 yards Calico at 2 cts per yard. Note the terms only it) yards to a customer and we positively can not afford to wrap it up only with other goods. It is so cheap we can not afford to wrap it up. Sale to begin at 8:00 a. m. sharp. The greatest Wash Goods Event of the Season. The following prices maintained while the goods last. 4,000 yds 6c lawns, per yd , 3l c 3,000 yds 81jC dimities per yd 5c 3,000 yds 10c percales (5c 2,500 yds 15c batiste 10c 2,500 yds 50c Alexandria and Foulard silk, yd. .25c 3,000 yds Egyptian tissues, silk tissues, satin stripe swisses, satin stripe gingham, crepe meteors, crepe de China, grenadenes etc, value up to 75c in the May sale, per yd 32c to 45c

Ribbons. The greatest sale of ribbons ever held in this country at half usual prices and less. This is the greLt ribbon event of the year for ti e people of this town and 40 miles around. There will be all kinds of ribbons, all colors and all widths. You may never get such a ribbon opportunity again. We quote a half dozen prices just to show you what to expect: 1000 yds, 100 bolts No. 40, or 3 inch fancy all silk ribbons, corded stripes brocades in satin taffeta, the iegular 25c a yard ribbon in this great sale, choice of lot for per yd only 10c 500 yds satin taft'ata No. 60, all colors, value 25c yard May sale price per yd 14 c 400 yards size 80, value 40c, May sale price yd.. 20c All silk taffats No. 5 at 4c; No. 7 at sc; No. 9 at 6c yd; 2nd floor. Carpets. Carpets, rugs, matting, linoleums, floor oil cloths etc. The greatest success we have ever had in our carpet department. The magnitude of the stock of new patterns and low prices is the cause of the tremendous increase in business. Call and see for yourself; the designs and colorings in velvets, brus sels, axministers, ingrains etc. 90 patterns of carpets to select from; 100 all new rugs to select from; 28 patters all new linoleums and floor oil cloths; 12 patterns floor mattings. Carpet Remnant Sale. 25 patterns from 5 to 20 yards each, some J, some i less than regular price to close out, and as good as any carpet made.

. The largest line ever shown in men’s, boy’s, misses and children’s 10c to 2.00 each. One counter of hats all kinds, some values 15c to 25c, choice 10c. One counter value up to 50c choice 25c. A full line of misses straw hats and white cheft’on hats at money saving prices. 25c to 1.00. - A complete line of ladies bonnets infants lace and embroidered bonnets 10c to 50c each. Ladies’ Muslin Underwear. Another complete new stock of fine perfect mude underwear at the price the material would cost you without the making. See the Dew double flounce skirts, single piece embroidery corset covers, gowns, drawers, etc. ' Laces, Embroideries, Etc. An endless variety laces, embroideries all over yoking, insertingß in white, cream and linen colors, dress trimmings of all kinds. \ Willow blinds, curtain poles and rods it per cent off all roller window Winds.

Hay Shirt Sale. Stock complete with every thing new from a good common work shirt at 25 cents to a fine dress monarh shirt at $1.25. A full line new night shirts 50cents to SI.OO. Wall Paper. No more ordering, we have any thing you want and when you get it here it is proff you buy it at the lowest price. All new stock, new pattern just received. Bicycles. Catalogue houses knocked out prices less and we are in a position to replace any broken or worn out part. Here is the best cheap wheel made from seamless steel tubing. The finest two pieced spring t-teel cranks, ball bearings thoughout, with ball retainers in both hubs and hangers new style box crown, flushjoints, internal fastenings at handle bar and seat post, high grade pedals, Garford sadle. Good year single tube tires, adjustable handle bars. Gents or ladies wheel only $12.00. The New Ideal's2s.oo The New Rambles the worlds beet made, $35.00. ' * Corsets. In nothingbut the best standard makes in DrWarners and the Royal Worcester in 25c, 50c, 75c and SI.OO.

Suit Sale. The greatest Ladies suit Vd bargains of the year. The y*y) most phenomenal suit val * ' f \ ues we have offered this Beason will be placed on fW - IJ,|/ sale to begin Sat. May 17th. i wHuriMl The materials comprises \\ ru all the newest cloths and styles shown this season. MW? There are many in the lot Imf ;; silk lined throughout; val|H| ues sls to $25 that will be Mm m $10.50 to $16.50 .jffirTm \M A great line of ladies’ Jt&wjfik and misses’ suits from 6.50 to 10.50, was 7.50 to 12.50. A complete line of la dies’ skirts, jackets and capes in all the new desireable shades and styles. A full lino of misses and children’s wash suits 50c to 2.00 2nd floor. Curtains. Another great lace curtain event. Our Easter sale closed out all but 20 pair. We now have a complete new stock of hundreds of pairs, new designs and bought at reduced prices and if you are looking for lace curtain bargains here is the place to find them from 45c a pair to $6.50 See the new lace squares for front doors each 25c to 60c each • Shirt Ulaists. Another Shirt Waist Event The choice of three lead* ■ ing factories finds us equipped with the largest, finest and best assorted Sapfe stocks of ladies’ shirt waists we have ever shown all bought for spot cash at ■MI a saving of 10 to 20 per cei ‘b and selling for cash we save you another 10 to 5 mas 20 per cent. these waists are made in all colors of silk and finest cotton fabrics. Special value all silk taffata waist very stylish, made in all lolors, value 4.50, May sale price each 2.95 Ladies’ cotton fabric waists from 50c to $3.00

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...Groceries... Retailed at Wholesale Prices or wbat we or any one else would pay for tbem in small lots. fanc y Michigan potatoes received last week. The second *ar 100 bbls sugar for this spring and two cars of salt received this week. Note a few prices subject to market changes. A pure white salt per bbl 75c 3 lb can baked beans 8c oo it ran sugar..sl.oo 3 lb can grated pine apple 8c ..7 *h s soft white sugar 1.00 3 lbcanpumpkin. 8c t ttio 6 1-00 2 lb can standard sugar coriv-. ... 8c 4 bbl superior to all flour equal 2lb can early June peas 8c to any flour in the market or 2lb can staudard salmon 8c i t^ui Ur /4 n ?? e^J 92 4 X and Lion coffee 1 lb package. 9c 4 bbl Gold Medal flour best Choice Rio Bulk Coffee 84 brand flour made 1.00 Bells Java and Mocha lb 20 g h can Smiths hulled corn... .8c Wanted another 50,000 dozen eggs 3lb can table 5yrup....,...... 8c and 25,000 lbs of butter Hardware.’ j Umbrellas. I Just received a complete new Barbed, smooth, and woven poul- stock in every thing that is new try and hog wire, screen wire in novel from the cheapest to the all widths, nails, churns, wash , Sp6cial value all silk in i- .. ’ , blue, red, green and brown, silk machines, granite ware, tinware, cevered value $2.75 each. May iron rakes and hoes etc. t sale price $2.00. 250 umbrellas at • Come early to the reliable, up*to-date daylight store where all are treated alike and all pay the same price and yon will find everything as advertised at the only bargain honse, the , « Chicago Bargain Store. Mm 36. B. forsytbe, Propr.

Shoe sale, Jrwl lm The greatest shoe sale on record to 0? imk begin Sat May 17th. | \ tiW The largest and most comjjlf plete stock ever shown; all m\ d |A bought direct from the manu M;\ facturer and you will pay no jobber’s profits here and getbetK \ ter goods for your money. A lip (hance purchase benefits yor. It was by merest chrnce we rafe bought a lot of men’s, women’s, boy’s, misses’ and children’s shoes and oxfords before a | sharp advance. They are all new and will go on sale at the price manufacturers are now asking for them. Ladies’ fine dress shoes or oxfords, latest to *, sin gle or welt soles, in kid or pat kid and pat calf, la'-e or button in Drew. Selby or the Apple Blossom, will wear equal to any 3.00 shoe. May sale price per pair. 2.00 Ladies’ extra fine dress shoes no better made in kid or pat kid or pat calf latest toe and heel, silk lined top, single or welt soles, stock or pat tip toe equal to any 4.50 or 5.00 shoe. May sale price per pah - . 3.45 Hundred’s of pairs good styles ladies’ shoes and oxfords at 75c, 1.00, 1.25 and 1.50 a pair that can not be matched in wearing qualities and style. The nebbiest line of little gents’ and infants’ shoes and strap sandles ever shown in Rensselaer. Men’s extra fine dress shoes guaranteed nothing better to wear and they will keep their original shape, in vici, velour, Russian calf, pat calf, Corona, Ideal kid, diamond calf in single or welt soles W. L. Douglas or Howard & Foster make equal to any 5.00 shoe made, May sale price 13.50. Hundreds of work shoes at 41.00 per pair to 1,60 pair for a J. Miller that will wear 1 year. Deckwcar novelties. Everything new and up to date. Glance through and you can flna anything you want at lowest prices. 2nd floor. Cruuk sale. A purchase of 70 trunks in cne lot all popular styles, for spot cash we saved about 1.50 each for our custymers as they will |be sold at what they could be bought for in a small way. Included in this purchase are a large lot of sole leather suit cases, leather valices, telescopes, hand bags etc, and all at much less than regular prices.

The public patronage has mad 6 this store I what it is and we are duty bound to sell I everything with a slight profit and save I you every dollar possible, if it is less than I some dealers can buy the same sroods at | wholesale in a small way, we benefit the 1 thousands if we do effect the few. We be- | lieve in doing the good to the great- I est number of people- I J Just returned from the city with loads of I bargains. Note space for only a few lorices I for a hint of what we are doing on the 1 inside- 1

Sewing Machine Heead= machine, the New Improved drop head a S4O Domestic only $28.50. head golden oak, 5 drawers and \ -»j best cheap machines in the world \ and guaranteed 5 years, equal to any sls catalogue house machine for only $11.90

Jewelry Bargains. Fancy and plain handle Rodger Bros, knives and forks, tea and table spoors, belt broaches stick pins, cuff buttons, blaok watch chains, collar buttohs, pocket books, fancy combs etc etc

Petticoats. Speoial values in new fabrics and the most complete line ever shown iu plain clocks, mercerized black and white stripes, greys etu. made in double flounces, full flaring. ♦

(Moves. Silk mi'ts, lace gloves, dress and work gloves. The most complete line ever shown all styles, colors and prices from 10 cents up.

Clothing sale. Q A special great clothing sale. High grade goods *at low grade (\f (\ prices is the secret of our phe- i \ nominal sales ihis spring. We / • \ are showing the finest and most l \ complete lines of men’s, boys’ and i ‘ r J children’s clothing ever offered ® A V—ll / and at prices extremely low for J this May sale. For style and com- j\ " fort the new flannel suits have ll \ \ *** been designed to be the most pop. II 1 filar and we have them in every 11 \ 1 quality and style. Value $6.50, \ \ 7.50, 8.50 and 11.50, May sale 11 \l price $4.75, 5.95, 6.90 and 9.k). I \\ Boy’s wash suits in linen, duck, 1' ll madras, percales, piques etc at 50c, Jbj \\ 65c, 75c, 1.00 and 1.25, a suit value Vj more. '3 A full line of boy’s linen knee pants 25c to 50c pr See the new boy’s fancy waists embroidery trimmed at 25c to 50c each. Men’s Pantaloon Sale. Exceptional values in all wool wQrsteds, serges, flannels, linens, duck, etc. Headquarters for suits made to order at 5 per cent discount off price list for May sale only, llundmvear and Hosiery. Summmer underwear and hosiery bought in case lots direct from the factory and retailed at wholesale prices or what we would pay for them in small lots. Men’s balbriggan sh-rte and drawers, fine combed yarn, shirts finished with silk binding, French necks, sloping shoulders, curved armholes; drawers suspender tapes, French extension bands, pearl buttons, double reinforced gussets, worth 75c each, May sale price each. .50c Men’s balbriggan underwear same as above except not as fine a fabric but equal to any 45c garment, May sale price each / . 23c Men’s fine French lisle underwear, each. .75c to 1.00 Ladies’, misses’ underwear in every •conceivable style and quality at matchless prices, quality considered. 5c to 50c each for a fine Columbia silk value 75c or 1.00 The Greatest Hosiery Yalue Ever Offered. An exceptional value Ladies black hose, full regular made, seamless toe and double heel and toe, spliced soles, 40 guage, warranted fast black, value 25c a pair, Ma scle price 2 pairs for the pride of 0ne.... 25c Over 10< 10 doz men’s, women’s, misses’ and children’s hosiery, value 10 and 15c pair May sale price .per pair 5 and 10c V\ e have all the extra fine grades in lisle and silk in blacks and fancy colors up to per pair... .5Cc

Queensware. Special values in new fancy china dinner sets, glassware, fancy Japanenese ware, vase, fern dishes, plates, .candle sticks- water sets, cups and saucers and thousands of new 5 and 10c counter good too numerous to mention. Muslin, Ticking Etc. 5,000 yds bleached and unbleached muslin Iyd wide per yd.. 5c 4,000 yds apron check gingham per yd 5 0 1,000 yds fancy tennis flannels Per yd-. ..5c 1,000 yds Lonsdale bleached muslin per yd ,7 0 A good ticking per yd ,7c 4,000 yds white and black India - linens Hnd swisses per yd - See the new Grand Rapids CARPET SWEEPERS, i