Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 22, Number 25, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 December 1900 — Page 4

[EPARTMENT STORE! I BUSINESS IN OUR HISTORY. We will be glad to see k> ARE HERE TO INTEE EST YOU. Christmas shoppers lases to this store. # $ # ■

He lit flour. This Hour is so universally used that it needs ■very sack. If it is not as good as any flour you ever used Bur money. For this sale we have made the unusually low H one sack of OCCIDENT and you will use no other. Hy store in Indiana. Get prices elsewhere and come to us and you I Holiday Jewelry. Is Rings, Bracelets, Pins, Chains, Charms, Buckles, Cuff ButR tons, Hand Mirrors, EBfenized Toilet Sets, Brushes, Combs, Bl- Sterling Silverware, etc. We guarantee the quality of everything we sell in this ■ line,

■ a Ilv Free! * i Pillows and Pillow ' |j • Tops. ■ Silk Down Pillows (wash-Hib-solutely free Christmas able) heavy cambric covered H We have the exlusive sale of ■ife-sized jointed 3 this Pillow. 18x18 at 45c T K. . 20x20 at 50c I I J 24x24 at 70c Aral hair, goes to sleep and , AII our pillow coverin 8 8 ■ iave *°P an( * bottom at the Hi, a doll worth S2O. It same price that others ask for the top alone. Our pilHr store from ] ow tops are new and excluH sive patterns in outline, ■til Christmas Eve, I etching designs and oriental ■I , , , patterns, ranging in price ■ to some customer holding from 2S to 75 cents lin with every 10 ct purchase 3 HUiUIUIUiUiUiUiUiUiUiUiUiUR

f* Imp. Hemstitched Linen ■, J WM e have been fortunate in securing a new* and exclusive lot wj °f Hemstitched, Drawn Work and Battenburg patterns, the best L grade of art linen, new and handsome designs. These are diI rect from the importer and can only be had from us. They are ■pi now on dieplay at our store. I 36 inch Lunch Cloths, heavy linen, elaborately hemIV stitched cloth, worth 1.25 at 90 I 36 inch Lunch Cloth 2 inch hemstitched and hand drawn corners, worth 2.00 at. 1 25 I Tray Cloths, fancy hand made and drawn in artistic deI signs, worth 1.40 at 75 I Heavy linen Lunch Cloths and Table Covers with 12 iuch II _ border of new design Battenburg, a 5.00 cloth for... 325 Doilies, Dresser covers, Stand covers, and Center pieces all new B* 0c and at the original w holesale prices.

IS CANDY lie ttotie but the purest Indy. We are furnishlure, wholesome Candy lie price others sell the Adulterated kind. Get I on quantity lots.

m v, Lamps * * * Hall and Hanging Lamps, brass trimmed, decorated ♦ patent extension, worth 1.50 to $3 each, choice for 75c # Hanging lamps all new patterns from - - #2.50 to $7.00 Library lamps highly decorated shade and founts to match, from -75 c to $5.00

1 Ladies'Tailor Made Suits We have samples of goods and styles for Ladies’ tailor made suits. We take measures and guarantee a perfect fit; we have taken measures for twenty tailor made suits and all have been perfect in fit, style and workmanship and satisfactory to the customer: we will take nc measures for cheap shoddy suits. We guarantee to give satisfaction in this line and will not have goods made up we can not guarantee. We make them in price from $15.00 to $50.00

Ladies’ Misses’ and Childrens’ SM Wraps. Although the season has been unusually backward we / \ have disposed of a great many of our best wraps and have X \ just received another lot of the latest and most desirable \aL« « \ styles that have come out this season. We bought these '\o cheap and propose giving you the full benefit of our fortu- 3 nate investment. If we can not fit you from our stock " mwe take your measure and guarantee a fit from any style you may select without extra charge. Ladies’ tan, mode, castor Kersey cloth, new style, worth 10.00 at 1.. .$ 875 Ladies’ light shades Kersey, worth 9.00 at.... 7 50 Ladies' black Kersey, full lined, bell sleeve, a bargain at 9.00 for 6 75 Ladies' Box Coats any color, any length at at 10 °°’ l2,oo nnd 15 00 Misses' and Children’s jackets any style We have a complete line of wraps now and would advise early buying to buying to secure choice selection Men’s Christinas Neckwear,Mufflers & Gloves Anything you want in this line you will / r 'S3E£is?\ find here. All new and up-to-date fur nishings. IB Neckwear in Tecks, Four-in-hand, Strings and Puffs, a pleasing as- /r ,^^^k sortment from .15c to $1 50 rfy \ A choice assortment of Mufflers, J? PJ *l " 1 plain or fancy scarf or squares, r* V j A from 25c to 200 j • P • Men’s dress gloves in kid, silk lined Mr'i • £ H/L dog skin, mocha, lined or unlined JgKjckf.P*. />*/>' (S/VX new shades 50c, 75c, 1.00, 1.50 P i .1 We have the exclusive sale of the 0’ r> Longley Hat. Any style 300 All guaranteed. * _

TOY DEPARTMENT. x: t j^2j| We have made special arrongements for space in which to show to advantage our immense line of Dolls, Toys and Children’s novelties. We caonot enumerate all the different articles on display in this ; department, but ask you to come, bring the children and look throngh ; this department. < < Fire engines, Hook $ ~T „ < and Ladder wagons, O / Trains, Dominos, \ 1 \ Checkers, ABC //) blocks, Watches, Tops, Saws & Bucks, Banks, Bells, Balls, / 1 \ Stoves, Magic Lan- v / I \ terns, Horns, Rattle ' Boxes, Horses, Dogs, Dolls, Doll cabs, Sleds, ; Wagons, Carts, Cuff and collar boxes, Air guns, ; Pistols, Croquet sets, Pianos, Guitars, Mando- ; lins, Banjos, French harps, Drums, Tool chests, Wash sets, Tables, Games, Blackboards, Veloci- ; pedes, etc. etc., from / to $1.50. Fifes, Whistles, Toy brooms,Boats, ; Writing Desks, \ Dressers,Bureaus ; Sideboards, Crad- : les, Go-carts atfdJ Croconole Boards. \ - 1

Comforts and Blankets. * A showing of blankets that would perhaps decide you in the < selection of a suitable holiday present All wool, black and white, pink and white, red and white, full 10-4'a 5.00 blanket for 4.25 and 450 ; Extra fine combed Australian wool handsome border, full 11-4 worth 10.00 at... 8 00 : All wool gray and tan 10-4 blankets at 3 25 < Cotton blankets, good values at *• * * 55c, 75c, 1.00,1 50 COMFORTB—We have our Comforts made at home, full size, last 1 colors and the best of cotton. We can sell, them draper than you can buy the goods and make them yourself, from I.QQ to 1.50 J