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LOCAL INTELLIGENCE. THURSDAY EVENING UT. 11, 1894. rises to-morrow at and seta High water 5:13 a. m.

and 6:12 Weather Proba.kilitt.es.?For this fair weather, westerly wind-, ig to southerly, slightly warmer rior Friday afternoon. Sest to Growth, arrested lor btealiug a casei.f pocket instruments from Dr. Bechtel, in the Police Court this morning. The complainant stated that the prisoner went to his office yester day and presented himself as a medi and solicited aid in order that he might prosecute his studies iu country, after which he was to rc turn to Europe, where he belonged, practice his profession. The doc? tor relieved his immediate wants, and the stranger left he discovered the lossof his rase of pocket instruments.

reported tho case to the police and off i Arlington and Grady iu pted Growth at the ferry wharf where he was about to embark for Washington. He was accused of the theft, and putting his hand in his pock pi duccd the missing case. At the house he was searched aud bis effects a dozen or more pawn tickets, issued iu New York and were found. The pledges in every case were surgical instruments, it is thought be has been working game in other with more i than lie experienced in Alexan? dria. He had numbers of cards on his person and some recommendations i bysicians iu Philadelphia and other places.

He also had a total ab stinencc pledge. His answer to the vi theft was was ng and irresponsible. He was seol "ii to court. ri Gaines, col? ored, who in the summer of 1891 shot a voung colored woman named Sarah 'Williams near Z.iou Church, south Lee Btreet, and who since that time has he irrested for sundry ofleases, was the Police Court again this morning rged with another assault on the ess Williams woman. Theoflense committed last April on north street.

After severely hand he drew a knife aud ran i named Silli- Timbers QeiguSorhood. He has been since. Yester dav, however, Officer awortei! bim and locked him up. i. was nned this morning, and if he fails to pay that amount he will be put on the iain gang.

About a quarter nine o'clock last cries ol murder were heard on north Fairfax street, and Officer Griffin i is ened in that direction where he a colored woman named Jackson who had been assaulted by her hus band. She had been roughly handled and thrown through a window sash. A crowd had collected and there were cries of "lynch him The officer sub sequently found the accused and lock? ed him up. This morning lie was fiued live dollars. Police ice Thompson following cases were disposed of this moruinir: Andrew Grouth, arrested by Officers Grady and Arrington, charged with stealing surgical instruments from Dr.

Bechtel, was sent on to the Corporation Court. Turner Gaines, colored, arrested by Ifficer Smith for assaulting and beating Sarah Williams, colored, was fined $5. A iron Jackson, colored, arrested by Officer Griffin for assaulting and beat? ing his wife, was lined A man chaged with firing a pistol wit uiu the corporate limits.was fined $1. A man charged with assaulting a fe? male relative was fiued $3. The case of Win.

Webster, charged with assaulting Frank Walker, was continued, the latter declining to ap? pear. Night night was clear and cool. Three prisontrs and one lodger were at the -tation bouse. Eliza Dunlop, of Petersburg, is visiting her uncle, Judge Critcher, on Duke street. Mr, Henry C.

Talbert, of Washing? ton, and Elizabeth A. Greene, daughter of Mr. John S. Greene, were married yesterday at the residence of the bride's parents on upper Prince street, by Rev. H.

J. Cutler. Mr. and Mrs. Talbert will reside in Washing? ton.

Cards are out for the marriage of Mr. Carter Smith and Miss Fannie E. Steiner, daughter of Mr. Jas. B.

Stein? er, which is to take place at Christ Church, Nov. 1. Mr. John Harper, of Natchez, is in the city on a visit to his old home. Mr.

Thomas L. Waters, of this city, and Miss Emily V. Southall were mar? ried at Charlottesville this morning. Among those in attendance were Judge Norton and Dr. Howard, of this city.

isi? rafft says the GAZETTE'S reporter misunderstood him and misquoted his remarks in the Common Council ou Tuesday night when the subject of giving the right of way through the almshouse property "was under discussion. Ho says: "I did not move to postpone on account of a more import ant matter that I wanted to introduce, but moved to refer the bill of granting the right of way through almshouse grounds to a special committee, (or tjie purpose of making a personal observation of the premises, so as to enable City Council to vote intelligently upon this bill at its next meeting. I also atated that more im? portant matters had been lying upon the table for months and that this bill was not so very urgent, from the fav that Mr. Hill was lacking the consent of oue adjoining ewner and could not proceed until then." Plan is stated that "the Norfolk Western Railroad Company will not renew its efforts to secure terminal facilities for its exclu? sive use'in Washington. Its ambition has been to construct a line from Front Royal to Washington, but before this ambition could be realized it was neces? sary to secure an entrar.ee into and terminal facilities in the District ot Co? lumbia.

Twice this effort was made aud twice it was futile. The Norfolk and Western company, it is stated, has declined to use the tracks of the Ma nasses Branch of the uew Southern Railway Company to reach Washing? ton. For the of Loudoun county pass? ed through this city this morning hav? ing Georgiana Harris, colored, in charge, who is on her way to the pen? itentiary where she is to be confined three years for setting fire to a barn be? longing to Harry Arnold, near Lees burg, recently. She was posing as a martyr, and when asked by a bystand? er at the station house in this city why she was going to the penitentiary, she replied, "Merelv for burning some corn stalks." George Keegan, the popular young letter carrier, was last night serenaded by the "Washing? ton Band," of this city, under the leadership of Prof. James Byrd.

Among the many selections played were: Ungarische Lustspiel overture, by Kela Bela; Tannhauser overture, by Wagner; March? de Nuit, by Gotts chalk; Terra Addio, by Verdi, and many others from eminent composers. LOCAL BREVITIES. A number of race horses from the West arrived at the Gentlemen's Driv iug Park to-day. Dr. O'Brieu has removed his office to the residence he recently purchased, No.

010 Cameron street. The steamer Harry Randall ha3 ar? rived from Newport News where she was fitted with a new keel. The four-inch plate representing the Brooklyn's side armor was successfully tested at Indian Head yesterday. A marriage license was issued in Washington yesterday to Clinton R. Colviu and Katie Barrow, of Alexan? dria.

The schooner M. S. Bradshaw, load? ed with soft phosphate from Florida fir this port, which was disabled by the late storm and towed to Beaufort, has left that port for this city in tow of a tug. The right of way has been obtained from all the property owners along the line of the proposed electric railway from this city to the Driving Park, and work on that line, it is said, will be cjmmenced at once. A clergyman, whose name is not giv? en, has sent to the treasurer of the Theological a check for ihh), this same to be invested and its proceeds given annually to the best ex? temporaneous preacher in each senior class.

A satchel oelongiug to Mr. Louis Eichberg was stoleu in tho W. O. depot yesterday evening. Mr.

who was on his way up the road, left the satchel in the waiting room for a few minutes aud on his return it had disap? peared. Superintendent Kemper has called a meeting of the public school teachers at Pea body Hall on Saturday next at Which Miss Virginia E. GraefT, princi? pal of the Frobel Kindergarden aud School of Philadelphia, will deliver an The of John W. Rosser, of Dan? ville, the American Employers' Liability Insurance Company for $2,500 for the" loss of a hand by being run over by a Virginia Midland train last December, has resulted in a verdict for Mr. Rosser.

The case may be appealed. A dispatch from Vineyard says: "Schooner E. K. Hart, from Boston for Bridgeport, with a cargo of paving stones, valued at $900, was reported sunk at Tarpaulin Cove yesterday." The Hart belonged to Capt. Elmer Kintz, of this city, who was on her at the time.

Mr. R. M. Fryer, the builder of the steamer Howard Cassard, which was purchased here yesterday at public auction by Mr. George Franke, of Bal? timore, was in the city to-day, and says Mr.

Franke has turned the steamer over to him, and that he will soon commence putting her in order. A large number of the members of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew, now holding a session in Washington, will go to Mount Vernon on and on their return will hold services at Christ Church, The chapters in this city will entertain their guests at a lunch at Christ Church lecture room. Mr. Francis Beach, a well known cab driver and who at one time served as a readyraan on the police force, died at his home on north t'olumhns street yesterday at the ago of thirty seven years.

He leaves a widowand seven small children. Willis Wushinnton. colored, who was shot by Patrolman Terry in Washington recently on suspicion that ho "'Jack-the-Slasher," is dt-ad, supposedly from tho wounds inflicted by the patrolman, who is now serving a sen? tence for the shooting. Mrs. J.

T. Newcomh died at Falls Church yesterday morning. Yesterday while threshing grain in a barn near Recovery, a spark from the engine set fire to the barn which was burned with all its contents. Two young men working in the rear part of the straw mow were unable to escape and perished in the flames. Marvelous Results.

From a letter written by Rev. Gunder man, of Uiamondale, wo are permitted to make this extract: "I have no hesitation in recommending Dr. King's New Discovory, as the results were almost marvellous in the cast, of my wile. While I was pastor of the Bap tist Church at Kives Junction she was brought down with Pueumonia succeeding La Grippe. Terrible paroxysms of coughing would last hours with little interruption and it seemed as if she could not survive them.

A friend recommended Dr. King's New Discovery; it was quick iu its work and highly satisfactory in its results." Trial bottles free at E. Leadbeater Sons' Drug Store. Regular size 50c and $1.00. When Baby was sick, -we gave her Wheu she was a Child, sho cried for Castorfs.

When she became Miss, she clung to When tho had Children, aba gave them Canada. jSJ-SrARRiNG match been arranged between Peckham and Jack Costello. of Toronto. The for a purse of $500, $400 of which will go to the winner and $100 to the loser, will take place at Henry's Theater one evening tho latter part of next week. the i.ight Voung Hoean will spar six roundi with an unknown, and John Banksand Ike Edney.

local colored light-woights. will have a ten round go. octll.l3A15 ME-SRS. GRILLBORTZEB BROS. Feed Dealers, have opened a GROCERY in connection with their Feed Business and wish the patronage of their friends.

They keep a full line of FINE FEED and GRO? CERIES ocr.112t HTJNDRED BUSHELS OF FANCY NEW YORK APPLFS in store and for sale by J. MATTHEWS CO. King street AFULL LINE OF UNDERWEAR for Gentlemen. Tidies and Children in all grades B. SLAYMAKER'S.

AFCLL LINE OF COMFORTS at vary low prices at B. SLAYMAKER'S. OLO BRAND CANNED PEACHES. fine, for sale by J. C.

MTLBUBH Animal Extracts Prepared according to the formula of Dlt. A. HAMMOND, In bis laboratory at Washington, D. C. The most wonderful therapeutic discovery the days of Jenner.

From the brain. MEDULLINE. From the spinal cord CARDINE, From the heart. TESTINE, From the testes. OVARINE, From the ovaries.

The physiological effects produced by a sin? gle dose of Cerebrluo are acceleration of the pulse with feeling of fullness and dlstention in the head, of spirits, increased urinary excretion, augmentation of the ex? pulsive force of the bladder and peristaltic action or ttie intestines, incrcaso In muscular streuifth and endurance, increased power of vision in elderly people, and increasedappetite and digestive power. Dote, Fiv? Pris? (2 draehmi), $2.50. THE COLUMBIA CHEMICAL Waihington, C. Send for Boole For sale by E. S.

LEADBEATEB SONS and L. STABLEB Alexandria, Va. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL. New Yokk, Oct. a.

prices from London strengthened the local stock market this morning. At 11 o'clock the market was firm. Baltimore. Oct. century Alexandria Market.

October 11. The commercial market are rather morn active and the changes in prices reported by holesale houses are very small but generally indicate a hardening tendency with an im? provement also in the volume of business. Flour is steady. Wheat is a fraction of a cen1 higher sales 43, 49, 50. 51, 52 ami 53, latter for choice longberry.

57 to 59, new 55 to 57. Eye 18 to 53. Oats 35 to 38. Butter 17 to 23. Eggs 18 to 19.

Thore is a constant demand for all kinds of Cjuntry Produce at full figures. Groceries and Provisions we firm. Millfeed, Hay and Straw are quiet. New York, Oct. and Western quiet and weak Southern inactive and weak; common to fair extra $210a 3 good to choice do $3 10a3 60.

Bye Flour dull and easy; superfine $2 55a3 00. 2 red "advanced moderately ac ivo and steady; Dec Bye nominal; Western 48a57. 2 quiet and eaisor: No 2 2 dull and weaker; Nov Dec 33 lt-lGa May State Western Pork moderate demand; mess to $15 00; extra prime $14 00. Lard quiet and steady rendored $8 00 asked. Baltimore, Oct.

steady and unchanged. Wheat steady; No 2 red spot Oct Dec 55 V5514; May steamer No 2 red milling wheat by sample 55. Corn steady; mixed spot and Oct bidj year aSOVg; southern white corn 57a59 do yel? low 58a59. Oats steady; No 2 white West? ern No 2 mixed do Bye quiet; No 2 53. Hay quiet, but firm; good to choice timothy $12 00 to $12 50.

Other articles unchanged. Chicago. Oct. 51; Dec May Dec 477'd; May 50. Dec May $13 Lard-Oct $7 55; Jan $7 371fc.

Bits-Oct Jan $6 Important Facts. If you have dull and heavy pains across forehead and about the eyes; if the nostrils arc frequently stopped up and followod by a disagreeable discharge; if soreness in the nose and bleeding from the nostrils is often experienced; if you are very serisativo to cold in the head accompanied with headache; then you may be sure you havo catarrh and shmtld (immediately) resort to Ely's Cream Balm for a cure. The remedy will give in? stant relief. ANEW ENTEBPBISE FOB ALEXAN? Alfred Peters, successor to the late and popular butcher, Wm. Gray, bet? ter styled caterer of Fresh Meats to the most fastidious appetites, has enlarged and im? proved his property by constructing a capa? cious brick building in which has been placed the most improved machinery for the purpose of putting on the market all kinds of Cooked, Smoked, Chopped, Salted, Boiled and Bone? less MEATS.

He assures the public that it will be served with such articles in the most cleanly and attractive manner. South of Baltimore there is not a more complete es? tablishment to be found. Doubtless our peo? ple will sustain this industry and enterprise by their patronage, a reward well deserved by the proprietor and benefits that will be appie ciatcd by the consumer. 2t" BOARDING. MISS MAEY E.

JOHNSON desires and table boarders. Apply at sept 26 2w 1010 Prince street. BOOE-FIVE DOLLABS probably on the road between Alexandria ar.d the Theological Seminary, on the afternoon of Friday, August the 3rd, a MEMOBANDUM BOOK for the pocket. A thin book with brown cover. It contains no valuables.

The owner will pay Five Dollars to any one who will leave it with Bev. H. J. CUTLEB, Pastor of St. Mary's Church, Alexandria, Va.

octS COOL FALL MOBNINGS and evenings a little fire is almost indispensable for health and comfort A MILLER HEATEB fills this want exactly. The cost of the fuel is lc an hour. Keeps your dining room com? fortable during meals, and then you can take it to your parlor or sitting room. Can have little or much heat as required. No dirt, ashes, smoke or odor.

Do not let dealers de? ceive you by telling you some othor make is as good." but get the genuine MILLEB HEATEB at he sole agents Va E. J. MILLEB SON. and see a Heater in operation an 1 let us show von its advantage. WOOD! "WOOD! PINE WOOD delivered in cellar to any part city at $3.50 PEE COED.

Leave orders at the drug store of L. Stabler corner King and Washington streets, or address postal to me at 112 S. Pitt street 00110 JOHNSTON. FOB SALE OB BBICK HOUSE No. 208 north Boyal street, containing 11 rooms.

All modern im movements, including heater and range in k.rchon. The house is newly papered and Panted throughout Largo yard and dry cellar. Bent reasonable to careful tenant Apply to HABLOW BBQ'8. flTw JLtt DEE TEA just received by J. C.

MTLBUBN. B.EU?? from the cheapest to the highest grades, for sale C. WALLACE. BEAT SEDUCTION in prices at XX AMOS B. SLAYMASES-g, DRY GOODS.

ff 10th, 11th and N. W. Men's Dress and Busi? ness Shirts, Made to order and always in stock for immediate use. Fit guaranteed. Collars, Cravats, Gloves, and Hosiery constantly on hand, in the approved shapes, styles, colorings, and qualities.

Neckwear. Rich effects in Silk and Satin and season's newest shapes. Gloves. Perrin's Pique Dog? Pique Kid Fowne's Piccadilly Tan. Underwear, white and natural color, in reliable makes only.

All-wool, Merino, Genuine Camel's Hair, Pajamas, or East India Sleep? ing Suits, of Flannel, Cheviot, and Madras, for steamer, sleeping-car, yachting, or hunt? ing. (First floor.1007 Fst.nw.) Remnant Day. Here are sixty-seven depart? ments, each with more or less remnants, and each department has been given a thorough overhauling this week for the purpose of bringing to the front everything that partakes of a remnant character. Perhaps the greatest bargains will be found in China, Glass, and Housefurnishing Departments. For days past we've been going over the entire stock, culling out all odds and ends, chipped, cracked, and dented goods; shopworn and soiled articles; dinner, tea, and toilet sets with pieces missing, Desirous of closing these out at once, we have marked them at re? markably low prices.

DELIVERED IN ALEX? ANDRIA. Woodward Lothrop, ioth, i ith n. Washington. D. C.

Uli, This space has been reserved for the trus? tee of Pretzfelder Co. I have just com? pleted an inventory, and find their stock complete and well as? sorted with desirable and seasonable goods, which must be dis? posed of at once in order to carry out the trust assumed by me. To do this I will, be? ginning on Thursday next, offer these goods at less than half their value until disposed of. Our offerings will be from day to day, and it will pay you to read their future an? nouncements and at? tend the sale. M.

STRAUSS, TRUSTEE foe PRETZFELDER Co I DRY GOODS. NO. 316 KING STBEET. Biggest Bargains are Found Here. We're pushing, bounding ahead winning the good will and patronage of all apprecia? tive Alexandrians by onr liberal, progressive and spirited policy of eclipsing others in giv ing stupendous bargains in the choicest pro ducts and finest- creations from the leading originators of new idea? and new things, Come and see the strong contrast between these bargains for this week and those offered by others This is the house all careful in vestors come when looking lor worthful, de pendable qualities, and when they want mani fold values for their monoy.

Silk Indias, 20 inche3 wide, in solid colois, black, white, cream, lavender, pink, light blue, orange, Nile, apple green, cardinal, old rose, lemon, new cherry and garnet. This is positively the handsomest lot of Silks ever show and worth 50c. You will find them on front bargain counter at 25c per yard. Double Warp Surah, puru silk, extra heavy quality and a perfect lustre. 75c value at 49c per yard.

Dress Silks, 32 inches wide. You can buy all Silk Habitue worth 75c in cream, white, pink, orange, lavender, light blue, old rose, lemon, apple, Nile, black, at 49c per yard. Dress and Trimming Silks, in all thu different coloring and blend ings in stripes, checks, brocades. These am truly beautiful. Worth $1.50 at 89c per yard.

wide all Silk Bibbons, satin faced, in the leading light shades. Worth 25c at yard. Cloths, 51 inches wide and all wool, in navy, garnet, new browns and tu res. Worth $1 at 59e per yard. Faced, twilled back, Heavy Broadcloths, 54 inches wide in all now fall shades.

Worth $1.50 at 89c per yard. 39c-All Wool Plaid Flannels, 33 inches wide in beautiful styles. Worth G2c at 39c por yard. Sackings, colors, pink, light blue, cardinal and gray, extra heavy Fleece. Worth 50c at 25c per yard.

Now Lino Jot Trimmings. Brocatel Furniture Covering, 50 inches wide, colors, red, blue, olivo, gold, etc. Worth 75c at 49c per yard. Soap, 3 cakes in a box for 25 c. AU Linen Table Covers, white with red borders.

Worth $1 at G9c. Irish Damask, 56 inches wide in fern patterns, extra heavy quality. Worth 75c at 49c. Sheeting. 10-4 without any dressing.

Worth 25c at 19c Wool and Extra Fine Quality Flannel. Worth 40c at 25c per yard. Double White Blankets. Worth $1 at 59c. $1 French Satino Comforts, extra large size, very heavily quitted.

Worth $1.50 at $1. and Brown Pillow Casings. Worth 15c at 10c per yard. Heavy, Long Nap Canton Flan? nel. Worth 12H2c and 8c per yard.

Heavy Bicycle Hose, fast blacks, derby ribbed, full regular made. Worth 20c at per pair. Sizes 6 to 10. Heavy Outing, with yoko, full 36 inches long. Worth 40c at 25c.

Heavy Canton Flannel Draw? ers, double seats. Worth 40c at 25c. Natural Wool Shirts and Draw? ers, finished with pearl buttons, silk stitching. Worth 75c at 50c. Heavy Bibbed Vests, white and satin ribbon finishings.

Worth 50c at 25c. 316 KING STBEET. GROCERIES. 1894 PACK! 300 cases Royal Red" Tomatoes. 100 cases "Abfao" Tomatoes.

120 cases Honey Drop Corn. 40 cases Wallace's Peaches. 65 cases Peas, 3 sizes. G.WMi KAMSAY. BUNKER HILL CHOW CHOW Mixed Pickles and Sweet Pickles, In glass or by measure.

G. WM. RAMSAY. FANCY NEW CITRON New Cooking Raisins and Cleaned Currants. a WM.

RAMSAY BONELESS CODFISH In one-pound rolls. G.WM. RAMSAY, I DRY GOODS DRY GOODS. A TIMELY BEMDTOER AS TO YOTJR We are in good shape to seive you in the carpet line. Our stock is almost entirely a nevr one.

We are showing in stock a large range of very desirable patterns in one of the most reliable makes of tapestry Brussels carpets. The wear? ing quality of these goods is about equal to the best body Brussels and the cost very much less. Two grades, both good. For parlor carpets and made-up rugs we have a line of samples of moquette and axminster carpets that vre can fur? nish at short notice and at very much lower prices than if the goods were carried in stock. These samples represent no old styles, but the newest goods baing made this season.

In almost all the moquette carpets we can furnish rugs to match in three sizes. Our stock of ingrain carpets was never in better shape than at present. We are showing as a leader in values a stricdy all wool choice patterns at 50c per yard very much better goods at 60c. The strictly fine standard ingrain carpets are Hartford's and Lowells. No better goods can be made.

We have bought the choicest patterns made this season and offer them at the low price of 65c. A large line ot rugs in Smyrna, moquette and Burmah all new goods, not an old rug in stock. Choice Ingrain art squares at lower prices than ever be? fore offered. Special bargains in low-grade ingrain carpets at 30 and ioc per yard lower than sold in former seasons. OUR PRICES INCREASE THE WON? DERMENT.

Tho prico of anything is what it costs the retailor, plus his proilt. Jf ho bought advsn tageously you buy cheaply; if he blundered the purchaser pays tho penalty. We keep our wits about us when wo are in tho market. Wo buy shrewdly and onr profit adding is only fair and right, so there cannot be any better prices than ours. A glance at oar prices will convince you that we are correct in our assertions.

SCHWARZ SON, 518 KING STBEET. Our full line of Ladies' Wrappers have just arrived. At tho prices we are offering them you cannot bay the goods alone not counting the trimmings and labor, The following tells our little story $1.00 Ladies' Wrappers, dark prints, blue mourning, fancies and others, 69c $1.00 Ladies' Wrappers, Watteau front and back, dark prints, blue, mourning, fancies and others, 89c. $2.00 Ladies' Wrappers, Watteau front and back, outing, $1.19. In Infaut's' Caps and Cashmere Coats, we are headquarters.

Here is the evidence: 25c Infants' Cashmere Caps, 16c. 35c 20c. 50c 35c. 75c 48c 75c (boys) with feathers something new, 48c. 50c Infants' Silk Caps, all embroidered, 24c 75c 48c Examino our line of Caps, we have got some beauties and cheaper than they can be purchased anywhere.

Infants' Long or Short Cashmere Coats from 89c to $5.00. Exceeding low values, SPECIAL TO CLOSE. Infants' Short Eider-down Coats, trimmed with Angora, actual value $2.00, to close, 89c. $1.00 10-4 White or Gray Blankets, 49c $1.00 Bed Comforts. 65c $1.50 98c.

50c Ladies' Black Jerseys, to close, 19c. 35c Ladies' Bibbed Vests, heavy, Pants to Match, 23c 25c Men's Teck and Four-indiand Ties, new goods, latest shapes and styles, 19c. All our Ladies' Spring-weight Coats at one half of Begolar Prices. 25 pieces mare of the 25c Seamless Mat? ting, slightly Wrapper stained, 11c. 65c Brussels Carpet, 49c 75c Brussels Carpet, 59c.

$1.00 Brussels Carpet, 75c $1.50 Brussels Carpet, Velvet, 98c 25c Cotton Ingrain Carpet, 19c 50c Half Wool iDgrain Carpet, 35c. 75c 3-qoarter Wool Ingrain Carpet, 49c. 85c Str'ctly All Wool Ingrain Carpet, 54c 25c Hemp Carpet, 15c 35c Home-made Bag Carpets, 25c. P. and Thread given with a'l Carpets free of charge.

Yea only pay for the actual amount required for your floor, we stand the loss in matching. Now is the time to purchase your carpet. I. Schwarz Sod, 518 KING STREET. Curtain Dent As this is the time for house cleaning the question no doubt presents itself to many, "Shall we replace the old Carpet, which has done long and severe service by a new one?" To those who entertain this idea we say now is your opportuni? ty.

Wool being on a free basis carpets are in consequence lower than they have ever been. And we are prepared with an immense stock to meet the requirements of all. We invite your attention and in? spection to the department, which is complete in every de? tail and offers unusually attrac? tive bargains. Just think, we can give you a choice selection of patterns of half-wool, yard wide Carpet at 39c, never be? fore sold at less than 50c. Extra Quality All-wool at 49c; you never bought them better at 75c.

Still another grade at 60c, former prica 85c. All-wool Tapestries in an endless variety, ranging from 50c to 99c. They comprise all the leading makes, such as Higgins, Stinson, Lowell, Hartfords, etc. Body EruKela from 99c to $1.24. Velvets and Moqaettesmade, lined, and laid, $1.25.

A full stock of Smyrna and Ho qvetta Eugi, Art Squares, etc Lace Curtains. This department also offers some great values. We can start you with a good 2j4 yard long Nottingham Curtain at 49c a pair, and follow it up to $10, in this range you will find surprising bargains at almost every price. A few 4-4 Chenille Table Covers at 48c. A few 6-4 Chenille Table Covers at 98c.

Only a few left; you can have them while they last, we can, however, get no more to sell at these prices. COB. KING AND ROYAL STS..

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