Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 20, Number 49, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 February 1899 — Page 4

CHICAGO BARGAIN STORE , ' ■ ''''' ' ,■ . - ' . ' ■ ■ *| CJ • ’■ - - ONE A SPECIAL GREAT SALE! 1 ———■—— ji——————l—Fl——— II ——II II iIIWH.HI , ■.■■■■■ ■ H n u n, »■ 1..-.. —K—— $ ® /|\ & To Begin Monday, Feb. 20, and Close Saturday Eve, Feb. 25. ; The Final Clearing Out of all Winter Goods and an advance sale of New Spring Goods at Reduced Prices for only one week. 1 Three car loads (90.000 pounds) bought last week before the advance and will arrive in a few days The shippers pay the ' freight (15 to 20 cents per hundred pounds) and sell the goods less in car loads, which enables us to sell goods at what some ; others pay for them and we make a fair profit.

Ladies’ Muslin Underwear 10 per cent, off one week only. The most elaborate display of all new, fine up-to-date, well made goods at prices less than you could buy the goods by the yard. Children’s 3 tuck neatly made drawers, the 25 ct value, sale week per pair 0n1y..... 9 cts Ladies’ corset waists, the 25 ct value, sale week 9 cts Ladies’ umbrella drawers fancy trimmed 40 ct value, sale week 25 cts Ladies’ gowns neatly trimmed, the 50 ct value, sale week 36 cts Fine skirts and gowns 50 cts to 3.50, sale week 45 cts to 3.15 Carpets A complete new stock. 80 rolls all new pattern 10 cts to 1.15 yd one lot rolls Union ingrains, new pattern you never bought at less than 35 or 40 cts per yd, special sale week price per yd .. 25cts All wool ingrains good pattern the 48 ct value, sale week per yd 40 cts 15 rolls genuine Lowell's best ingrain made, all new design 62 ct value, sale week per yd 55 cts Tapestry brussels, you never bought at less than 60 cts, sale week per yd 45 cts Velvets per yard 80 cts to ... 1.15 One lot remants, 5 to 15 yds each at about | off to close. ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ • ♦ • ♦ • • • • • ♦ • •••••••••••< ♦ ♦♦♦ Lace Curtains & Portiers Over 400 pairs lace curtains 2| yds long, the 50 ct kind, sale wk per pair only 38 cts Lace curtains 3 yds the $1 value, sale wk per pair 75 cts Lace curtains 3| yd by 40 in. wide, cheap at $2, sale week price per pair .......... 1.60 Extra fine curtain per pair 2.50 to 5.50 Portiers per pair 2.50 to 6.00 Embroideries, India Linen and Laces 300 bolts new pattern embroideries per yd 1 ct to 1.00 90 bolts India linen and swisses. India linen 81 cts to 30 cts per yd, sale wk 5c to.. 25c Swisses 30 to 50 cts, sale wk 25c to 42 cts 175 bolts laces, per yd 1 ct to 25 cts Clothing At a great sacrifice to make room for new stock to be shipped March Ist. Suits, overcoats and pants | to | less than the regular price to close out.

Come Early and Bring Your Friends 'o this Great Bargain Event Sale Week, Monday. Feb. 20, to Saturday, Feb. 25, where you can save your hard-earned dollars CHICAGO EARGAHT STORE ’ . ! ■ ' ■ 1® ' Ott ' ' • as. s. xop .GOODS DELIVERED FREE TO ANY PART OF CITY

G-roceries The best advertisement we can offer is that a customer a few days ago priced a bill of groceries at four other places where they asked him $5.00 to $5.25 and he bought the same goods here for $4.00 or $1.25 less. The above is an example of hundreds of others that are learning where to buy goods. Special low prices sale week. We give you more goods for your produce than any other place in town. One car load fresh Minnesota potatoes received a few days ago, price per bu 50cts

Nearly Half a Car of Binder Twine Sold in 30 Days Do not delay your order. This is the first and last car we can afford to buy for this year. ...Binder Twine Order... f J s> ■ |> <• Rensselaer, Ind., 1899. <• I have this day purchased from B. FORSYTHE, of the Chicago Bargain Store: pounds best Standard Binder Twine at 9|c per pound. J b, J pounds best Sisal Binder Twine at 9|c per pound. j pounds Pure Manilla Binder Twine at 11c per pound, p This twine to be delivered in June, 1899, and paid for in cash. Said B. FORSYTHE k guarantees the above price to be the lowest, but if at the time the twine is delivered in : June the market priee should be less than the above prices the customer shall then have F <• the twine at the market price, but if at the time the twine is delivered the market price S’ <g should be more than the above prices, then the customer shall have the twino at the above a J prices, 9.Jc for Standard and Sisal and 11c per pound for pure Manila. This twine is to k be delivered in June, 1899, unless prevented by some unknown cause —as the* burning of I the warehouse in which the twine is now stored or destroyed by fire while in transit or f in store, or railroad strikes, etc. Standard and Sisal Twine will have about 500 feet to the pound. Pure Manila about S> c 650 feet to the pound. B. FORSYTHE. j> J _• . > <• Name: p Mark the Number of Pounds Wanted, Sign and Mail the above at once and Secure Your Order, &

Hats and Caps A complete line of new spring hats jjist received. 5 doz boy’s and children’s caps were 25 to 50c to close, choice of lot only 10 cts 6 doz men’s caps, were 25 and 50c, now 15 &... 20c

Hardware has advanced but our prices are less, except a few higher, as we bought 2 car loads wire and nails before the advance. PRICES SALE WEEK. Nails all above 6d per lb • 2c Glidden barbed wire galvanized per lb 21c 150 ft of 36 inch-wide poultry wire........ 1.80 150 ft of 48 inch-wide poultry wire 2.35 150 ft of 60 inch-wide poultry wire.. 2.85 160 ft of 72 inch-wide poultry wire 3.40 A full line galvaiiized smooth wire and Washburn and Moen fine galv barbed wire. .

Boots, Shoes and Rubbers We must have room for over 4,000 pairs, new spring goods and you can now buy at your own prices, broken sizes, odds and ends at any price to close out.

Skirts All new dress skirts and underskirts A fine changeable, heavy taffata all silk underskirt, cheap at 6.50, sale wk price ....... 4.75 Part silk underskirt 2.50 to. 3.50 Black dress overskirts, part wool novelty cloth, well made, fit guaranteed, the 1.50 kind, sale wk r. 98 cts Extra value, each 2.50 to 8.50 Hosiery & Underwear 1 case 60 doz new goods, women fast black seamless, you never bought a better one for 15c, sale wk price 10 cts 1 case new women’s 25c hose, sale wk price.. 20c 1 lot children’s underwear, all sizes to 30 in were -15 to 25 cts, choice now 5 to 10 cts Gieat bargains in men’s and women’s wool underwear Dress G-oods In all the latest novelties and new shades in cheviots, serges, crepons, illuminated poplins, whip cord, English Kerseys, mohairs, ducet serges, corded novelties in all wool, per yd 25c to 1.50 50 shirt waist patterns latest novelties, silk 5 yds each, no two alike. An elegant line new dress trimmings, corded and emfiroidoried silks for yokes to dresses. Wall Paper Now carried in stock, we bought a large lot for spot cash, prices are up, ours are down 1500 rolls, good paper equal to any 6ct paper and a better quality than last year at the same price, per roll only 1c Wall paper the 7c, 10c, and 15c value sale wk 3c, sc, and Bc, a roll. Bargain Week In cloaks, capes, wrappers, umbrellas, neckwear, notions, trunks, valises, floor oil, cloth mattings etc. Tinware Granite ware and glass ware. Granite ware nearly as cheap as tinware now. Queensware 10 per cent off dinner sets. 25 per cent [off all fancy dishes sale week.