St. Louis Post-Dispatch from St. Louis, Missouri • Page 8

IJ 1 i Santas Serening St. gimis lost-gispattli, gtctmber 20, ISSdj few! A are now positive that our New Store will be completed and ready for occupancy in a few days. Our REMOVAL SALE is a grand success. Store crowded from morning to night with eager purchasers of these Extraordinary Bargains we are offering in 1-4 LAPP FBW ALL STYLES. Patent Leather JI.S5.

$8.18 Fine Kid 90c, $1.25. 11.85. $2.15 Tan. $1.25. $1.75.

$2.15 LATEST STYLES. Gentlemen's French air, $2.65, $3.45, f4.85, $5.45 Gentlemen's Enamel and intent Leather. $2.85, $3.45, $4.45, $5.5 Gentlemen's Winter Tan and Ox Blood. $2.85. $3.45, 3.95 of every description, all our own brand.

This is not a sale of odds and ends or a few things selected or bought for the occasion. We are SELLING OUR ENTIRE STOCK OF $100,000, all new goods, made for us by the best manufacturers in America. This is your opportunity to secure the most substantial bargains ever offered in this city -in Fine Shoes. Send in your mail orders. STRICTLY ONE PRICE.

ALL GOODS MARKED IN PLAIN FIGURES. ALL STYLES. Gentleman's Finest Tan anil Black, $1.35, $1.85. $2.15, $2.6 Gentlamen's Toilet Tan and mack. TWENXIETU CEML'EV.

KM Kid $2.25. $2.65. $3.45. $4.85 BOX Calf $2.25. $2.75.

$8.45 Ox Blood and Tan $2.85. $3.45 $1.85 $1.50 90c, $1.00. $1.35, $1.65, Gentlamen's Felt 60c, 85c, $1.10, -v. Leggins, "tin- 59 si- ALL STYLES Gentlemen's French Calf $1.35, $1.85, $2.35, $2.65, $3.45, $3.95, $4.35. Gentlemen's Cordovan.

$4.45, $4.95, Child's and Misses' Kid and Pat. Leather, 95c SI. 15 SI.35 $1,65 I FA NTS' SOFT SOLES, All colors, 45c INFANTS' KID AND PATENT LEATHER. 45c, 65c, 85c, $1.10 85c, SI.35, $1.50 Overgaiters, 40c, 65c, 85c All styles Toes. BOYS' CALF, SI.35.

SI.60. $1.85, S2.45 BOYS' PATENT LEATHER AND ENAMEL $1.95, $2.25. $2.95 All Style Toes Misses Box Calf, $1.85, $2.15 Misses' Kid, $1.25, $1.60, $1.85, $2.25 Misses Tan, $1.45, $1.60, $1.85 Gentlemen's Patent Leather and Enamel. $2.65, $3.35, $4.35, $5.45. TE Jd RE1D SHOE OQnj 4111 M.

BROADWAY, EAST ST. LOUIS. A-9 Suburban car, demollsihlng It and Injuring hts team, wiille he was thrown to the pavement. One of his shoulders was dislocated and his spine was Injured. Franklin F.

Williams sued. Gustav An-dreen for $1,740 commissions alleged to be duo for soliciting orders for a patent 2few Suits. James McAndrew filed suit for damages against the Su Louis Suphurban Jtailway Co. In th Circuit Court yesterday. He alleges that -while driving: in a at Twenty-second and Wash streets, July 29.

1896. his wagon was struck by a SU Louis SPECIAL BARGAINS asking the granting of a right of way for street railroad tracks through the city to connect with a projected electric line from East St. Louis to Belleville. The franchise has not been granted to the company, and Bennett and Hunt have been superseded in the case bv another attorney, Mr. Taussig.

George Dixon, alias Young, colored, is field by the authorities on suspicion that he is wanted for crookedness at Vincennes, Ind. Mr. and 'Mrs. F. W.

Kraft of Baugh avenue left Saturday to spend the with the parents of Mrs. Kraft in Helena, Ark. -AT THE- So Doll, SHOES. XSe DOLL SHOES (Monday. lO to 12 A.

91.) Chicago Tailoring Co. A nice Christmas Turkey will bo dve free to each customer with a 8uit of Clothes or Overcoat. A fine pair of Suspender will bo given with every pair of Pants. BELLEVILLE NEWS. i All Styles, Slno-le or Double-Broastod.

One Prlcw. Every Garment la tried on before finished. Come and see our Bargains. SUSTS TO ORDER S9.50 OVERCOATS TO ORDER. S8.50 PANTS TO ORDER S2.00 Peter Kanzler, In the northern part of the city, Saturday morning.

Jullien reports the loss of a. silver case wa tch, a pair of bracelets and a gold breastpin. At the other places the burglars were scared away before obtaining anything. The Ice factory and beer cellars of the Western Brewery will be enlarged, work to be commenced next week. Police Sergeant Emery was called to North Jackson street Saturday and killed a dog.

In the yard of Otto Rauschkolb, Which appeared to be mad. Tho annual election and Inspection of Hecker Post, G. A. has been postponed from Dec. 23 to Dec.

30. At the Teachers' Institute Saturday Prof. Hock spoke on "The Methodical Treatment of a Composition," the Misses Schleth and Hertel expressed their views on Discipline," and Miss Gwillim read a paper on "The Bible in the public schools. Ella, the 3-months-old daughter of Mr. a.nd Mrs.

Charles Becker, of Swansea, diud Saturday. Mrs. Maria Neu has returned from a two weeks' visit to her sons, John and Ferdinand Neu, in St. Louis. An Infant son of Chas.

Green, 723 Hardin street, was accidentally scalded Saturday with boiling water. Lieutenant Henry Kirby, United States-army, and wife, of Oklahoma, are here on a visit to Mrs. Kirby's parents, Major and Mrs. Emil Adam. Mrs.

Jacob Keller of New Athens Township is visiting her brother. Gustave Michaell. August Touchette, aged 28. of Station, was adjudged insane in the County Court Saturday. The Eagle Foundry will be closed down n't Wednesday until Jan.

4, for the purpose taking an inventory of the stock. The Ciy Council will meet in, regular session Monday afternoon. Adolph Sauer, a section hand of the Loti-Cl110. ald Nshvllle Railroad, had his ex Anger so badly crushed that Dr. Ray-hill was obUged to amputate it.

In the Circuit Court Bennett Hunt of East St. Louis has brought suit against the St. Louis Belleville Rapid Transit Co. on an alleged debt of Jl.oou. Walter H.

Schutt. rrmn u.rk.. i I MM SI JIT. HPn BEDROOM Our Prices Are the Lowest and Workmanship the Best. FRANKLIN AV.

Chrysostomus Boul. was fined J3 and costs in Justice Ward's court for drunkenness. Boul was arrested on Dec. 7 last, by Officer Weilmuenster, It being claimed nt the time that Boul asked John H. Siefert for money.

On account of the arrest Boul brought suit in the Circuit Court against Officer Weilmuenster and Mr. Siefert for $5,000 damages. The case tried yesterday before 'Squire Ward was a move on the part of the defendants to crush Boul's chances for obtaining damages. Boul has given notice that he wiU take an appeal to the Circuit Court. The Woman's Relief Corps, G.

A. elected the following officers Saturday: Miss Mary Evans, President; Mrs. Henrietta Woelk, Senior Vice-President; Mrs. Mary Heinzelmann, Junior Vice-President; Mrs. Margaret Owen.

Chaplain; Mrs. Carrie Alexander, Treasurer; Miss Josie Gross. Conductor; Mrs. Anna Huber, Guard; Mrs. Sarah Henkemeyer, Assistant Guard.

Delegates to Galesburg M.ss Emma Lorey, Mrs. Mary Heinzelmann; alternates, Mrs. Lu-cretia W.lkelmann. Mrs. Lillie Rogers.

The taxes of the different townships of the fbunty for 1S96 have been extended by County Clerk Thomas and are as follows: Mascoutah 50 Lebanon 28 Shiloh Valley 9.1S7 S3 p'Fallon 10.779 4S Buys a pair of Men's Chenille Embroidered Velvet. 4 4 A Merry Christmas and a Happy Sew Year to AH Customer. Tan, Wine Leather 54 Cb VoubU to Import. "ii If you want warm feet i n1 enjoy the comforts of Japanese home, don't fall to buy a pair of them. 0t FOR SLIPPERS VTBo Ma ertypw That othera cry cheap at hristmas Sale 5 eft St.

Jl 00 to J2.00 a pair. FOR EY1EE! Lead the World in i- WOMEN 5 Wa show a greater assort-U ment of Ilisb. and 1aw r. NOW puLL BLAST. 01? 1.3" 23 9.54$ 6 7.934 07 20.732 52 9.4SA 02 25.29 92 5.515 OS 6.H13 IXj onoti at Chief George O.

Purdy of the Fire Department has begun to arrange for the ninth annual convention of the Illinois Firemen's Association, to be held iu ia-st St. Louis Jan. 12 to 14 inclusive. The railroads have made a rate of one and one-th ird fare to a.11 cesirtng to attend the convention and the local hotels have guaranteed cheap rates for tho occasion. The Association is the largest of a similar character in the world, and it is expected that 300 delegates will bo in attendance, besides a large number of representatives of manufactories of lira apparatus from various sections of tho country.

Kast St. Louis is considered by the Association as the most desirable point In the Atate to hold the convention and President M. J. Myers of Mount Pulaski and Secretary E. W.

Barkman of Decatur have informed Chief Purdy that every effort is leing maiie to secure tho largest attemd.Tiee in the history of the organization. A large number of important papers to fire matters will be read, and the constitution and by-laws are to be re-vtr-d. The Revision Committee has prepared exhaustive report to be presented to the convention for open discussion. Chairman Staymates of the Committee on Topics reports that he has secured several leading writers for the occasion. Among the notables who have signified their intention of attending at least one day are Fire Marshal Purcell of Dublin, Ireland; Commissioner Sciineider of the Chester Penitentiary; Treasurer Buck of Monmouth; Chairman Chain of the Legislative Committee; Chief Swingley and ex-Chief John Lind-pay of St.

Chief George C. Hale of Kansas City and Chief Swenie of Chicago Chief Wilmarth of Topeka, is slated for a paper. The convention will fix the date and plac for holding the next tournament and a vast amount of routine business will be attended to. During the convention the citizens of Bast St. Louis will tender the visitors a grand banquet and ball at Music Hall, the time not having yet ben fixed.

Mayor Bader will call meeting In a few days to select committees to make formal arrangements for the reception and entertainment of the guests. The business men have expressed a willingness to contribute liberady to the ex-rejis which must be borne by the local ifhe'clntrtTof'-Panta Claus on Time" will be given at the First Baptist Church on Christmas Eva by the members of the Sunday-school. Miss L'rzie Hundley of Jelllco, i-vli'tlngr Lieutenant and Mrs. Bob Monroe of lSti Gatv avenue. Miss Fna Vance of Pennsylvania avenue will spend the holidays In St- Joe.

Mo. jirs smith of St. Louis avenue Is entertaining Miss Hattie Sanspear of Lebanon, 111. Miss Kneedler of Baugh avenue Is visiting relatives in Lebanon. Mrs J.

Montgomery of Bowman avenue has returned from a visit to friends In Marshall. Ill Prof. John Richeson. the newly appointed Superintendent of Schools, will remove his family to East St. Louis from Ewing, 111., tnt week.

Trof. J. F. late Superintendent of Schools, will remove to Chicago this Mrs. II.

Harper of North Seventh street has returned from a week's visit to friends In Sftda.1. Mo. Mlsa Berth Adams of North Ninth street 1b vimltlng tn Cahokia. The cfficers of the Supreme Court of Honor will be installed at Lovtngston'a Hall next Tuesday evening. Llvi May Horton.

the homeless girl who was carea for by tho familv of Lieut. Monroe until ch could secure permanent bode has secured a good Jiome with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schtenker, living at U.00 Hock road. City Attorney W.

H. Bennett and his assistant Andrew H. Hunt, have filed a suit ln Curt at Belleville to recover 11.000 attorneys' fes against the St. Louis and Beileviile Rapid Transit Com-Pfny" The Jnount Is claimed as duo Mesrs. Bnntt and Hunt for prepaj-lng ordinaj)2ea submitted on awvoral occasions recaU Jf tha ast St.

Loais City OouncU i' Walter Hucke have returned from Champaign, where they attend the State University, to spend the holidays with their Casey villa Srookey Station No. 1. Centerville Station No. 2 Stites Engeimann Fayettevllle Martssa 1 $25,000.00 Stock of Latest Winter Styles in Suitings. Overcoat.

(r ai "TiiTlalWUi i nZ and Pantings will be dosed out at tbe following 31 va a a rii wr 7.S17 43 ALTON NEWS. $1.50, $2.00, S2.50 and $3.00 Than any ether Shoa $2.00, $2.50, $3 and $3.50 Shoes. Freeburg 10.54S P4 New Athens 69 Lenzhurg 4.333 S3 Smithton 10.1S3 25 Prairie du Long 5.4i'2 53 Housa In the city at ur usual LOW Millstadt CUT PRICES. 4 i All our $14. tU and $15.50 Suits and Overcoats Of1 ll to order at Ot.Ct All our ti.

17 and $18.30 Suits and Overc-oai Of? tZfl to orcer at lZ.OJ All our $150. $30.50 and $22.50 Suits and overcoats CC Tl to crier at iO.UU AH our $C3, $27.50 and $00 Sulfa arJ Overcoats VIT cr to crltr at OI.OU S2.50 SJ.on S3.50 $4.00 $5.00 All our $1 and $.13 Trousers to order at All our 94 and $4. SO Trousers to trStr at AU our $5 and to.50 Trousers to order at All our $4 snd Trousers to order at All our $7. and Trousers to ord'jr at 15.135 23 17.or.2 70 ...119.292 OS 50 33.3S6 62 25 1.1S7 28 Sugar Loaf Belleville East St. Louis No 1 East St.

Louis No. 2 Railroads Telegraph and FOR BOYS, "We know, are terrors on Footwear. We have looked after that; consequently our $1.25 and $1.50 If a 0 i fl G5RLS Total $749,417 07 Chas. Knfppl will publish a morning daily after Feb. He is associated with Hans Sohwarz.

Burglars i sited tho tiomes of Herman Jullieh. Wm. Wagner, Anton Ehrhardt and 0ur $1,00, $1,25 Perfect Fit Guaranteed or Money Refunded. Material and Workmembfp Unexcelled. Call early for Choice Selection.

Tbis sale will positively end THURSDAY EVCXt.Q. Dec 24. MESRITZ TAILORING ST 1 and $1.50 Shoes Heavy-Scle Shoes Are Hot Sellers. The Germanla BuHdlng and Loan Association loaned at their regular meeting Friday at an average premium of 12 cents. Mrs.

H. G. MPike left Friday night to visit relatives at Cincinnati. Mr. Frank H.

First, who Is attending the Rusdi Medical College in Chicago is at home for the holidays. "Jack" Miller was arrested Saturday right by the police for being drunk and abusing iis aged mother. The home of Mrs. Joseph FinkenhiHer, in Upper Alton, was damaged by flre Friday night to the extent of about i-0. Mr.

William Eliot Smith, with his daughters. Misses Eunice and Eliei, have returned home from the East. The funeral of the late Patrick Welch occurred Saturday morning at St. Mary's Church. Rev.

Father Fallon conducted the services and the interment was ln Green-wnod Cemetery. The voung peopla of the Black TIawk met Frldav night with Mr. Clifford Coyie at his hm on East FYmrth atri-ot. The runt of eu -hre was indulged tn. The prize were awarded to M.aa Georgia McAdams and Mr.

George Ijunt an An ejegant aupper was served at 12 o'clock. The members of Uve Alton Social Club will hold a meejting next Tuesday at Hote; Madison and arrangements will be perfected for a New Tear' party. Special Sale. Latest Winter Stj lea. Larg and Select Assortment.

AU-Wool Suits to order, up. All-Wcol Trousers to order. 12.50 up. Kersey Overcoats to order. :0.00 up.

Call on us before ordering your wlntar outfit. Ucsrtts Tailoring Norta latA straet. oerae OUve. aaoaaA Hun. Are Beauties jrjt PEN Every Night this Week Until 9 P.

to Accommodate tar wen. 4 Saeeae-aen ST. rjtrBrsit CMna Tn.e win, aaoh prehaa ef or mere-TOrTE 1 0111 H'f Oradea af ara WORLD Holiday Shoppers BT THAT THE NAME IB BTAMPTEt OK ACT! CIOaR ti aving D1 Importad a larva OuaDtiry ot Havana 1 t.aoco bajora aylar a order forbiadlesr tbe tzvort cf tobacco (rem Cuba. THE QOALITT or Tils if 4-ti See targe Ad, Page 3. G.

H. BOEHMER. C. E. KILTS Curs ffte 8.W.

Corner S1XTII SHOE GOEvlP PRICES! and Franklin. Arc. will xarx ur.To tu.