Special Remnant Day Sale at Term Store
During the heated term, the term store will close at 3 o clock on Saturdays at 1. A Special Remnant Day offers money saving remnant selections including coal friendly, inexpensive summer clothes, and summer home items. A large collection of remnants with short ends, odd lots, broken sizes and assortments is priced down. Departments are represented and details provided. many good items are not listed. Every woman knows this convenient way to save.
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Ipsat
Friday Bargain in Women's Silk Umbrellas
Bargain listing for Women 26 inch black Union Taffeta Silk Umbrellas with cases, tassels, and assorted handles including pearl silver horn natural wood and sterling. Priced at $1.45 each, value $200. Also a small lot of 25 inch novelty silk umbrellas with embroidery and checks. Regularly $400 and $500. Main floor Gxt entrance.
Friday Bargain in Misses and Children Pumps
A sale on Misses and Children's dull calfskin and tan Russia calfskin pumps with welt soles and spring heels, nearly all sizes from 8 to 11, priced at 173 a pair, marked down from 2.00 to 2.50. Also Boys’ Oxford Ties in patent and dull calfskin, stag penny sizes 2 to 5, at 230 a pair, down from 350. Floor theuth st.
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Oxford
Teuth St
Friday Bargain in Torchon and Cluny Laces
A set of Torchon and Cluny Laces in cotton and linen, ideal for trimming underwear. Widths range from 3 to 4 inches. Special price five cents per yard. Main floor G at.
Friday Bargain in Gingham and Percale Petticoats
A lot of Women's Gingham and Percale Petticoats in neat striped effects, well made and finished. Special price, 50 cents each. nia flogi Eleventh st.
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Eleventh St
Friday Bargain in Children's Poke Bonnets
A listing for children's poke bonnets in dotted muslin with embroidery ruffle ribbon bow and trim. Large quantity offered at value up to 150 dollars. Third floor eleventh at.
Bargain Friday on Women's Lisle Hose Sale
Friday bargain offers 46 dozen pairs of women's lisle thread hose in fast black gauze. Special price 35 cents per pair, or three pairs for one dollar. Mam flsor Fat.
Linen Department Towels and Cloths Sale On Second Floor
Hemmed and hemstitched towels offered in dozen lots with slight imperfections priced around $2.35 to $2.75 per dozen. Damask patterns and cloths listed with various sizes and values, including Irish damask pieces and patterned cloths priced from $1.50 to $4.50 each, all on sale on the second floor Eleventh street.
Friday Bargain in Men’s Fancy Hose and more
A sales page advertises Friday bargains on men's hosiery with 20 dozen pairs of Lisle thread half hose summer weight in various effects. Also offered are white grounds pajamas, wool gauze undershirts and drawers, Turkish toweling robes, silk four-in-hand ties, and fancy string ties with wire ends, all at marked down prices with bulk and size options.
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Asc
St.co
Men's Hat Department Sale Ad with Deep Reductions
Classified page advertises extensive discounts across the Men’s Hat Department and children’s wear. Items include straw hats in multiple sizes reduced from three dollars to one dollar, white crash hats from one cent to two cents, and linen automobile caps cut to two cents. Youth and boys clothing also slashed, with suits and blouses heavily discounted, and a third-floor listing on Teuth street.
Bargain Basement Clothing Sale Items Listed
Department store listing shows boys and girls apparel reduced heavily. Madras blouses in sizes 6 7 and 3 priced at 50 cents, colorad bale slashed to 50 cents, and store sallora reduced to 8 cents. Milan straw hats and caps cut to 1.00 each, wash hats and caps down to 2 cents. Third floor tenth street.
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Milan
White Goods Dept Markdown Sale Flyer
Textile sale notes deep discounts on yardage and remnants. Black dotted Swiss and white striped lawn offered near cost, while India linen and crepe de Paris pieces show substantial price cuts. Several silk and voile items reduced, with remnants bundled in tens and pieces listed with yardage and prices. Second floor, guest services.
Millinery Department Bargains at Main Floor Gait
Women’s trimmed hats cut from 3 500 to 300 dollars each. Untrimmed hats reduced from 100 150 and 2.00 to 4 each. Children’s wide brim straw sailors cut from 1 50 to 25 each. Persian squares white and navy with roses marked 550 to 200. Tailor made stocks and linen coat sets reduced as indicated. Second floor Tenth st. Main floor-G at.
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Tenth St
Belt department sale on women's belts reduced to 10 cents
A display on the main floor at G street offers odds and ends belts in suede and patent leather. Prices cut from 6 cents to 10 cents each, with many items now marked down.
Corset Department Sale At Third Door Eleventh Street
Readable ad notes Sapphire Corsets in multiple styles with real whale bone boning and sizes from 29 to 35. Reduced prices listed from $9.00 to $6.00 and from $6.75 to $0.00 per pair. Includes J B Corsets imported net and other variations with high busts and long hips.
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J. B
Eleventh St
Furniture and matting sale on fourth floor clearance
Advertisement lists discounted matting rolls including 10 rolls Ching Mating and 9 rolls Japanese Matting with reduced prices, 3 remnant matting lengths 4 to 20 yards, Brussels Bug pieces, bloth remnants, and 12 linoleum remnants 1 to 30 square yards, all cut to half or reduced from previous prices. Bring measurements.
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Brussels
Cloak Department Sale Catalog Entry with Jackets
Reduced prices on several cloaks and jackets including a Rajah Sik Coat size 46 with braid collar, a Black Sik Eton Jacket size 38 with plaited fronts, White Cannon Cloth Eton Jackets sizes 31 and 38, a Cannon Cloth Jacket size 38 with bande trim, and a Black Sike Pony Coat size 38, all showing substantial markdowns. Third floor G Street.
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G St
Women's Suit Dept Deals On Lawn and Linen Dresses
Catalog lists multiple white lawn dresses and jacket suits with embroidery, lace, and insertion trims in sizes from 30 to 40. Reductions range from a few dollars up to over ten dollars, with items priced from 3.50 to 51. Continued sale notes include white duck jackets, double lace details, and shirtwaist suits with tucked waists and gored skirts.
Misses and Girls Summer Dress Sale Adverts
Misses department offers waist yoke tunka and Hertha embroidery with full skirts and deep hems. Dresses reduced from 150 to 3 each. Girls blue linen and serge outfits with embroidery and emblems, sizes 6 to 14, cut from 7.0 to 3.95. White linen coats boxed with lace collars, sizes 6 to 8, reduced from 16 to 7.50. Cream linen box style coat with imported lace trimmed fronts and gloves, size 8, cut from 13.00 to 3.50. Additional listings incomplete for other items.
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Petar Thompson
Traveling Goods Dept. Bag Sale Listings
A period advertisement outlines discounted leather bags including 21-inch shell alligator suit cage on steel frame, 16 and 17 inch shell alligator bags, 116 inch brown walrus bag, and a 16 inch cowhide leather bag. Each item shows reductions from former prices to sale figures, with notes on locks, linings, pockets, and riveted construction. Basement-Equitable Bldg.
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Equitable Bld
Sporting Goods Dept Reductions Offer Shotguns and Coats
1 30 inch 12 gauge double barreled hammerless shotgun Hartford Fire Arms Co reduced from 16.00 to 0 1 inch 12 gauge double barreled hammerless shotgun Jansses Lang Co reduced from 1600 to 9 1 Steverlg single barreled hammerless shotgun reduced from 12.50 to 7.90 tennis slippers for boys and girls reduced pair coat reduced from 70 to 60 hunting coats reduced from 30 to 25 each main floor tenth st
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Dave ‘Deurie
Ita Kmderbocker
Teuth St
Hartford Fire Arms Co
Jansses Lang Co
Tenth St
Blanket Department Sale of Damaged and Imperfect Blankets
In a liquidation offer on the second floor seventh street, the Blanket Department cuts prices across many items. Items include 11-4 Allewaal blankets, All-wool Plaid blankets, Wool blankets, and Marseilles bedspreads, with reductions from high original prices to low sale figures noting imperfect or damaged condition.
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Marceilles
Marseilles
Ashel
Seventh St
Upholstery Department Sale Listing from Historic Ad
A vintage upholstery advertisement lists items and dramatic price cuts. Items include Bingle Portieres in mercerized fabrics, oriental couch covers, damasks trimmings, and blinds. Prices drop from high figures to fractions, with sizes and finishes noted for screens and cabinet doors.
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Bingle Portieres
Snake &c
Vador
Soren
Alzea
Ld-Megh
China Dept Clears Old English Porcelain Bargains
The fifth floor public sale lists blue decorated English porcelain soup tureens at five dollars each after reductions from two hundred twenty five. Richly decorated bonbon dishes cut to fifty cents. Imported celery trays and breakfast plates reduced to fractions of a cent. Gold decorated bouillon cups selling at two cents each and various other china pieces discounted significantly.
Household items cut prices in Fifth floor sale
The listing shows a Fifth floor sale on Eleventh Street with discounts on steam cookers fashioning from 5.50 to 6.50, clothes irons, aluminum coffee pot, infant bath and nickel pudding dishes. Items marked shopworn or damaged include reductions from several past prices to lower sale prices.
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Ohio
Eleventh St
Ethel Heygster Marries Merritt Richmond of New York
Social note details the Washington wedding of Miss Ethel Heygster to Merritt Osborne Richmond of New York at the family home with Rev. Stetson officiating. Bride wore lace gown, bouquet of Bride’s roses. reception and departure for a northern wedding trip follow. Also covered are Leona Baxter Helwig wedding in Washington, Costa Rica travel plans of Senora Calvo and family, and society items with dignitaries.
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Washington
Merritt C. Richmond
New York
Leona Baxter
Harry Helwig
Senor Calvo
Costa Rica
Longworth
Sagamore Hil
Cincinnati
Ohio
Buckner Wallingford
Mme. Calvo
Virginia
Marta
Celina
Joaquin
Costa Ries
Senora Calvo
Miss Calvo
Rafael
Luis
Canada
Toronto
Ottawa
Niagara Falla
G Street
Merritt Osborne Richmond
Bay-Win
CR. Stetson
Claudia
Garrett
Ind
Byroll Muriel Richmond
Charles Stewart
Misa Blanche Pullman
Alexandria
Richmond
Catakilla
Henry A. Richmond
Elizabeth Richmond
B. L. Wilhite
Dorothy Wilite
San Juan
Porto Rico
Leona Carroll Baxter
Harry Hoffman
Helwig
Edwin Slater Dunlap
St. John’s Protestant Episcopal Church
Anna Slattery
Or I. Hurley
R. Helwig
St John's Church
Francis H Baxter
Salome Wingate
James G. Sanders
Agricultural Department
Edgar Yarnold
Claudius F. Smith
Epiphany Church
Roaes
Misa Katherine Kearney
Fred c. Weber
Tolley B. Batys
Baltimore
Florence Weiser
Lisst
James B. Wingate
Mr. Sandera
Great Lakes
Ylait Presburg
Cleveland
St. Louis
Suffolk
Earthquakes in West Indies and other late Aug. notices
Reports from Kingston and St Lucia record multiple tremors Aug. 12 to 14, with fifty one shocks on St Lucia within eight hours. Other dispatches note Aleutian incident likely settled peaceably, Sultan frees prisoners, and Greek forces kill Bulgarians near Saloniki with a girl among the victims.
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Island of St. Lucia
Kingston
Island of St. Vincent
St Lucia
St Lucie
St. Lucie
Saloniki
Yovitna
Florina
Ave
King Edward Bids Adieu to Kaiser at Cronberg Station
King Edward leaves Friedrichshof for Marienbad after cordial farewell with Emperor William. The monarchs exchanged kisses and chats as the train departed, with King Edward proceeding to Marienbad aided by Ambassador Sir Frank Lastelles while Emperor William returns to Friedrichshof. Paris and London dispatches note redacted official sentiment and cautious politics following the Friedrichshof meeting. France knew of the plan, and officials see limited impact on international affairs.
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Marienbad
Edward
Cronberg
Friedrichshot
Wiliam
Frederick Charles
Hesse-Nassau
Sophia
Greece
Hadward
Frank Lastelles
Germany
Friedrichshof
Herr von Tschirsky
Charles Hardinge
Paris
Willam
London
France
William
Francis Receives Bronze Medal in Berlin Dinner
Dr. Theodore Lewala German commissioner general to the Louisiana Purchase Exposition hosted a dinner in Berlin honoring David R. Francis, president of the exposition company. A deputation including Fiveckinridge Jones L. D. Dozier and M. Pelton attended as guests, and Francis was toasted before receiving a bronze medal. Francis praised Emperor William and lauded the German exhibit at St Louis as a remarkable achievement. He planned to stay several days in Berlin and hoped to meet Emperor William.
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Berlin
Theodore Lewala
St. Louis
David R. Franeis
The
Exposition Company
Fiveckinridge Jones
L. D. Dozier
and &. M. Pelton
Chicago and Alton Railway
Lewald
Francis
Depew Chauffeur Held Up by Constable with Stop Watch
A Washington Post report from Mount Vernon notes Senator Chauncey M. Depew and party were halted in a red touring car near Hartsdale by a country constable for speeding. The chauffeur faced arrest. Depew, in a long duster, rode in the rear and waved to onlookers as the car proceeded toward White Plains. The chauffeur is slated for arraignment tomorrow.
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Washington Post
Mount Vernon
Chauncey M. Depew
Hartsdale
Benator Depew
Depew
Oliver Harriman
Townsend
Denew
Hoe
White Plains
New York will oppose Maj Hodgson for national commander
At the New York department encampment of the United Spanish War Veterans in Albany Capt Hamilton Ward Jr was named the department’s candidate for national commander to be elected at the encampment in Washington on October 15. Hodgson, supported by the District of Columbia, asserts strength but faces a strong New York field led by Simmons of Rochester.
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New York
United Spanish War Veterans
Albany
Hamilton Ward, Jr
Iins
Washington
Ow York
Co A Simmons
Rochester
Maj
Prederick & Hodgson
Mri
Hodgson
District of Colombia
United States
Post
Maj Hodgson
Buffalo
Capt Simmons
Ilinos
William Moulton
Hib ernians at Luna Park Outing Draws Big Crowd
The Ancient Order of Hib ernians held its annual outing at Luna Park drawing nearly 1000 attendees. A Washington Nationals vs Center Market baseball game ended 18 to 2. Manager Gill gave free admission and rides to young Hibernians. dancing and social events filled the evening. Today Hep tasophs plan an outing at Duna with eight thousand tickets issued and a $75 prize pool.
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Order of
Hibernians
Luna Park
Nationals
Washington
Center Market
Gill
Dia
Heptasophs
Duna
Luna Park Management
Warren & Dent
M. J. Gerson
H J. Perle
W . Dutton
Judge Hickenlooper Dies At 80 In Washington
Judge George Hickenlooper, eighty, died early yesterday at his daughter Mrs Frank Sebring's home in Kenyon Street Northwest after a liver cancer. He served thirty five years as a paymaster department clerk in the War Department until last January. A Civil War veteran, he settled in Albia Iowa where he edited the Albia Union, practiced law, and became county judge. Survived by daughter Mrs Sebring and son Carlos of St Louis and Gen Andrew Hickenlooper of Cincinnati. Funeral this afternoon at 3 30 at the Sebring home with Rev William Young of Ballston Va officiating.
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George Hickenlooper
Frank 4. Sebning
Kenyon’ Street
Hickenlooper
War Department
Albia
Iowa
Albia Union
Sebring
Carlos
St Louis
Andrew Hickenlooper
Cincinnati
William Young
Ballston
Stations for recruits issued by War Department
War Department orders make Fort Stocum New York Columbus Barracks Ohio and Jefferson Barracks St Louis exclusively recruit stations Troops at these posts will be withdrawn and sent elsewhere Recruits will be stationed here A number of enlisted men at recruit depots have been transferred to general service infantry and will receive permanent postings Col Robert KE Evans Fifth Infantry now at Plattsburg Barracks and Mount Gretna encampment will lead at Jefferson Barracks
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War Department
Fort Stocum
New York
Columbus Barracks
Ohio
Jefferson Barracks
St. Louis
General Service
Infantry
Robert KE Evans
Fifth Infantry
Plattsburg Barracks
Mount Gretna
Will of George H Bakersmith Filed for Probate in Alexandria
The will dated October 2, 1895 in Alexandria Va was filed yesterday for probate. It leaves four houses and two vacant lots on Rock Creek Ford road to the widow Lena Bakersmith for life or widowhood, with the remainder in fee to the children after her death or remarriage, and includes five shares in the Washington Per Cent Building Association and a grocery business at 48 North Alfred Street.
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George H. Bakersmith
Alexandria
Interpreters Wanted For Government Service Abroad
The State Department invites young men aged nineteen to twenty six to compete for sixteen student interpreter posts in the Far East and one in China with salaries of 1000 dollars a year and a ten year service contract. Examinations October 1 at the department, applicants must furnish personal details in writing, and results go to the President for appointment. Successful candidates go to Tokyo and Beijing to study Chinese and Japanese under mission supervision.
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State Department
America Consular Service
Japan
China
Far East
Wnte
Tokyo
Pekin
Behr to Meet Larned in Meadow Brook Final
Behr defeated Dewhurst to reach the open singles semi finals and will face William A. Larned tomorrow for the Meodow Brook championship. Larned edged Beals Wright to advance, in the longest contest on these courts. Meyer arrives in Berlin as American ambassador to Russia prepares for further talks. Hood’s Sarsaparilla advertised as a daily tonic.
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Southampton
Augus
Karl Bere
Meadow Brook
William A. Larned
Behr
Dewhurst
Larhed
Beals Wright
Russia
Berlin
George von L. Meyer
St. Petersburg
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Linen Department
Men’s Hat Department
F' St
Boys’ Clothing Dept
Warate, &E
India
Iajc
Englah Namsook
Dress Goods Department
Millinery Department
Belt Department
Cloak Department
Women’s Suit Dept
Tawa
Valenciennes Ingartion
Sporting Goods Dept
China Department
Mrs. Longworth
Ethel Heygster
Floyd Waggaman
California
Mexico
Annapolis
New Jersey
William Catto
Nehant
Boston
Mrs. Catto
Grace Moore
Raleigh
N. C
Frank C. Hepburn
Newark
N. J
John Chester
O Street
F. B. Reh
Lena
Sophie
Elizabeth Reh
Fred
Leo Reh
EI. A. Nelson
Almon
William J. Flannagan
Baward L. McCabbe
Stanley Furman
George Sloatt
Harry Hoover
Joseph Johnson
Herbert Parsons
H. W. Coffin
Atlantic City
Chalfonte
John K. Stauffer
Vineyard
Reading
Margaret Tleming
Staunton
Fleming
G. W. Hancock
Samuel Lyons
Cairo
J. T. Kennedy
Philadelphia
Willard
David H. Hagen
Poughkeepsie, N
Lucian W. Powell
Rockpridge Alum Springs
Mises Bessie Crossman
R. S. McKnight
Bacon
F. M. Simmons
North Carolina
Ebbitt House
J. Kann
Stuart Kann
Buena Vista Spring Hotel
Blue Ridge Mountains
Ruby Springsteen
Irving Street
Wiliam H. Cambo
Franklin Avenue
Brooklyn
N.Y
Bertha Maddox
John R. Maddox
Frederick Reese
N Street
Christ Episcopal, Church
Seventh Streets
Arthur T. John
J. W. Bowie
Alice Rathbone
Reese
Joseph R. Fague
Federal Lodge
No. 1
B.A. M
Bievanth Street
West Indies
Aleutian Islands
Sultan
Constantinople
Empire
J. S. Pollock
Institution
Miyeoka
Jaye
Buena Vista
Aoki
Deer Park
King
Adieu
Kaiser
Constable
Maj. Hodgson
Buffalo Man
Luna
Ancient Order
Ola and Young
Judge Hickenlooper
Columbus, and
Jefferson
Kiao
Uncle Sam
Larned
Hood
Daly
Hubbard
F St. N. W
Greater Washington
Eattmate
R. P. Andrews Paper Co. (Inc
D St
Aye
Hattie M. Shacklette
Toilet Studio
Fox
the Post
Rudolph
St. Charles
Seanide
Strand
Haddon Hall
Traymore
Brighton
Marlboro, Deane
Chelsea
Sar
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