Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, December 13, 1903, PART I, Page 12, Image 12
12 . THE OMAHA DAILY DEE: BUND AY, DECEMBER 13, 1903. Mm kmn Christmas 'Shopping Center at Brandei ONLY TEN MORE DAYS FOR HOLIDAY BUYING C3 n "SB" DO YOUR SHOPPING EARLY, YOU CAN BUT WITH COMFORT AND ESCAPE THE LAST RUSH T7r FtmnApjW Ch.riQt.win Qnvo Vc 11 nnln nHivp. nnrl vpnrli t.rn iPip.lr.mne. the tllYOHPS of IwlldciV shoppers. Only 10 days remain in which to do your buying, do not delay any longer. Make your selections while the great stocks are complete. Avoid the rusk that comes later and your shopping will be done with comfort and pleasure Dress Patterns for Xmas As most appropriate and acceptable Christmas gifts, we offer dress patterns of high grade fabrics. On our front bargain Bquare is a splendid variety of full dress patterns of every color elegant black dress goods included. 'Here is every atviA and rnlnr of dress patterns, all weaves. Your choice of this extraordinary holiday show ing, tomorrow, at 4.15.4.85 ON SQUARE NO. 2 A full dress pattern of the moat up-to-date cloths, in suitings, fancy goods, etc. Dozens of styles to select from, everything the latest and most desirable ideas and highly seasonable. dress pattern we ever "offered is a greater bargain than these at. . . No X .35 0.95 CHRISTMAS WAISTINGS A waist length of elegant silk stripe fancy waistings, alba trosses, mohair, etc. Would make an elegant "1 A Christmas gift, at... - FRENCH FLANNELS AT 29c A YARD On this counter axe all the fine 60c French flannels, Qp fancy waistings and printed henriettas, at, per yard. . $2. 54-Inch black broadtail zlbcllne. at All SI.50 suiting's. Scotch and German fancies. at . $1.25 SO-lnch etamlnes. an eitra good bargain, at, a yard X 65o Panama etamlnes. ultra fashionable for winter, at .i 75e black nunsvcllinjr. very popular goods, at 1.35 .98c .85c 49c 37ic Sale of Christmas Handkerchiefs Nothing is prettier for Christmas gifts than a dainty hand- lerchief. We h$ve thousands of bemutifut effects for your selection. 25c Hai dkerchlefs at 5c Men's large size handkerchiefs with lare silk embroidered lnltlnl, all letters, your ' choice, each 5 I5c Handkerchiefs at 5c Ladles' nnd children's fine cotton embroidered initial, at 5' Lace Trimmed Handkerchi efs Thousands of dozens, handsomely lace and footing trimmed - 'some all liner renters, If C . vcrtn cp to 20c, II I at i A7 Pure Linen Handkerchiefs Ladles' and men's full sizes, In sheer and medium weights, all m widths of hems, worth BIO each .... U2 A Beautiful Toyland in Our Basement Santa Claus is here with his big stock of toys, dolls, books, games and holiday goods. The jolly old Santa Claus that all children in Omaha know. He will be at the Boston Store all week to greet and entertain all the little ones. For every child accompanied by his parents he has a present. Santa Claus will tour the city in his beautiful automobile filled with toys. He has a present for every child, so be sure you do not miss seeing him. Doll Heads, 5c Drums. for the each and ip boy at 25c up Kid Body Dolls, All Sizes, All Prices, Sleds, all sizes, up from 25c Rattles for the babies, 5c up Cook Stoves at 50c up 25c and up special at ,. EXPRESS WAGONS HORNS all stoutly made 1Cn up sizes, TR && Doll Buggies at 25c up Dressed Dolls, Beautiful Heads, Prettily Dressed Wavy Hair Great Sale of Black Silks An opportunity to make well appreciated girts. Thesa black silks which sold In such a furore last week, would be appre ciated by every woman who loves pretty clothes. The varieties In this great silk offering are as largs as ever. Black rustling tafretas at, a , OQn yard W Black 27-Inch taffetas at, a 4dc yard Black 36-inch taffeta ai, ffn UUM Black, fine 27-Inch peau de sole, a yard 79c 69c 25c from .-. and up Holiday Gifts of Pretty Jewelry Ladles. Chate laine Watches. band engraved sterling silver cases, f in 0 sites, 4y Ladles Enamel" ed French Watches, 0 size, light blue, green, 1 iQ red, etc, J 7 Ladles' 20 Year Guaranteed, 6 size, Elrfln or W a 1 t h a ra watchox, in jewel, Dauber Uampieo. case .13.49 Boys' Watches, German silver oa-ae, American movement, war- i QQ ranted 6 years 47 7 Ladies' Elgin or Waltham Watches, 0 size, U. 8. aasay, Bolid 14 k gold cases; 7 Crt jeweler's price $25, at it 0X3 Men's Solid Gold Scarf Pins, 50 styles to select from, QQ wortb t2, at Solid Gold Signet Rings, 14k, babyt misses,' ladies' and men's sizei,' at 75c, 11.98 and 3.98. Ladies and fusses' u-k Ladies Solid Gold Brooch solid aoid Rinr, in tbe Pins, set with genuine latest Tiffany setting? at diamonds, Jeweler s (1.49, $1.98, $2.98, $3.50 price J8, at Handsomely Embroidered Handkerchiefs immense lots or ladles' Swiss embroidered baodkercnlers. Sterling Silver Novelties A charming array of sterling silver pieces that make the prettiest Christmas Gifts. There are mirrors, co;nb3, hair brushes, nail polishers. e 1 o t b s brushes, scta sors, - nd a hundred other articles from 26c to $30 per set. all samples on cards, many with fine open work effects, worth 25c at 15 Lace Handkerchiefs at 25c Each .Very elaborate effects, others neat and dainty, with many rows of mechine laces and ruffles, ' worth 60c, at 10c Handkerchiefs at 3 l-2c Each A . special for Monday. Immense , lots of ladles' end chll . dren's ptatn white and fancy colored borders, all widths of hemstitching, fine quality, at 25' 3i- Children's Handkerchiefs Three in a fancy lOp box, assorted colors, per box Ladies' and Men's Fine Embroidered CAp Initial handkerchiefs, 6 in a fancy, box worth $1, " Sale of Dainty Lace Collars A special holiday offer of 2,000 im ported cape and round collars, in plain Venice laces white, cream and ecru. This is an importer's samples and surplus stock suld to us at 25c on the dollar. One hun dred styles' to select from many worth 11.00 and 2.00 your choice at... 1.;,.... Holiday Kid Gloves Pretty street and dress kid gloves in mi me laxe popular snaaes worth up to f 1.50 a C C pair at..... tpVC All Wool Gloves Warm wool golf gloves for ladies mis sea and children all sizes At, a pair..,, .' 3VC Lace and Embroidery Collars The dainty little turn over collars now so popular worth up r 1 tr? to 35c at.... OlJ"10U Silk and Wool Mufflers for the Holidays In all silk brocade, and silk and wool mixed rn tn 4 ct '. hundreds of styles and colors 0"C"oC"Li)U 50c 4.98 Handsome Leather Goods Ihe moat beautiful assortment of fine leather go6ds to be found in Omaha. All the latest designs in bags, purses and novel ltles. In all ' the popular leathers. Our prices are con siderably ' below those to be found elsewhere In the city. yard Black Waterette Uffetaa, at, a yard. .'. ...... Rlack Sterllnr and Phoenix milla guaranteed taffetas, yd.. Black Iron Clad brands of dress taffetas, 3H inches wide, worth $2, 4 syt al, a yard Black Iron-Clad 27-Inch taffeta, Q O . worth tl.35, at, a yard.. ...... OOC Black Iron-Clad Uffetaa, 49 f 071 ins. wide, worth Id, at, yd. M.tKJJ.2 Black double faced peau de sole, a yard 57c 77c 75c 21c Black, 36-lnch-wlde peau de aw aole, a yard J AO Black, 27-Inch, finest peau -4 ry de sole, a yard ,11 Black, 36-Inch, finest peau de sole, a yard leOX Black, 48-Inch, double warp -f A Q crepe de chine, a yard lelO Black, 24-Inch crepe de chine. a yard . . . t Sale of China Silks A special table loaded with about forty pieces of plain china silks In every snaae. xaonaay, only, a yard Excellent Bargains in Xmas Silks Special early holiday bargains. We offer many odd pieces of plain taffetas. erepe aecntnes in sixty-nra different shades, also fine assortment of tarxy silks suitable for waist trimmings, petticoats and Christmas fancy work. Greatest silk values of the season, on in mr 1 Aft li:?.::::. 39c-58c-69c-98c Black and Colored Silk Velvets 00 pieces black aitk Crolae velvets, worth $1.25, at, t A A a yard U7W 30 piece rllk Panne and Paon velvets, worth II, at, " in, a yard 4VC 20 pieces English dress velveteens, worth 11.25, at, mm ayard s 50 pieces colored silk velvets, worth II, at, Ca ayard , , l7C 20 pieces Imported novelties In velvets, worth 11.50 to 12.50, to jloie out. a 1 On. J sMittruvtfo aim. ... 24.50 $35 Holiday Sale of Cloaks and Furs Many of the high grade Cloah and Furs which we offer next teedt on special tale are sample grmtixta and an worth far more than price at which they are quoted. . All are adaptable for holiday gifts. nanasome un Coats Prettily made V fmCt in the stylish and popular cloths, worth VJ VJ 4 M as hlch as 120 aach. at V-r Stunning Long Coats Elegantly fashioned and worth as high as 150 each, your choice, at leg-ant New Novelty Casts In tbe long flowing styles, every late effect, worth 175, at , The new Box and flllltary Coats made with bullet button trimmings, capes and bright trimmings. Every Ef': ...14.85-9.98-6.98 SALE OF SAMPLE SUITS Splendid Sample Suits In the jacket tt - r and long coat styles, every one an ex- rt , "j elusive and charming idea, at mfr Handsome Sample Suits In "S yk r- the late uovelty ideas, 4 s O LI Charming Tailored Suits Late cloths and colors, prettily and siyusniy made, lor.... Big Holiday Sale of Sample Linens. Entire sample lines of thros of the areatest importers of linsna in the United States. These hlah- olass linens were used as drummer's samples and comprise everything in the linen line. Only . one or two samples of a kind, and every one a beautiful specimen. We bought at a great reduction and offer you a wonderful chance to buy Christmas linens. Table Sts Hemstitched cloth, with Tray Cloths Plain and damask cloths. some hemstitched, embroidered and drawn work sN OCand KJM napkins to match. Veryg fine line.... 3. 59, 4.98, tJJ and up Table - Pattern Cloths Hemstitched German linen, 8-10 in 4 C and size ItDll up Lunch Cloths-'-Ooe thousand samples in all sizes, one-third less than reg ular price, at 39c, 50c, 75c and 98c feces. up $5 Table Cloths and Scarfs Broche cloths and ncarfi, variety of oolors and designs, at 1.25,3.50 and Napkins Hnndredi of dozens of drum touts, samples, bleached and silwor bleached, all grades and sizes, tP 4 a dozen.... $3.50 down to 4) 1 Towels Fine hemstitched and knotted fringe, 100 dozen in plain white and colored border, worth CT- double, at 25c, 35c, 39c and OUw Sample Pieces Table damask, mostly fine Gorman goods, in 2 and 3 yard lengths at half value. Table Banssk anl Napkins In boxes for ChrUtma presents; 21 yards very nne Dieaoned damjaH and sail dozen napkins to match, worth 15, at, per set .2.75 3L $80,000 BANKRUPT STOCK Men's Overcoats Suits Sold by A. II. Hiscock, Receiver WE BUY CHOICE OF ENTIRE CLOTHING STOCK OF J. M. MERTENS & CO., SYRACUSE, NEW YORK. On Sale Now at One-Third Price Hear ia a record-breaking sale of men's overcoats and suits. The first day of this groat sain brought throngs of buyers to our clothing department, and all were strong in their praise of this clothing. A vast variety yet to choose from. All the $22.50, $20, $18 and $16.50 Clothing at $9.98 This is exclusively high grade clothing for men and boys, not a suit worth leas than. $16.50, most of them worth $18 and $20, atad many are valued as high as $22.50, each. - ,Q8 Everything in the latest fashion and correct KJ weights for winter wear. Bankrupt sale price. . . . - i-? .a an-s Oenulne Sealskin Coats worth 126, very special at Electric Seal Jackets with brook mink revers, worth 135, at niADHiiv! ciTnc rnn Tur uni ir i i c wimiviuinu ruKo run iuc uuliuai $65 $19 Astrakhan Jackets -worth 130, 85 Astrakhan Capes, with satin 50 Lonf Fur 5carf s tall O QQ trimmings O Handsome Fox and Cluster A 98. 0. 98 Scarfs at VT V Blesant Fur Scarfs J4.85 (Q $125 LADIES' SILK HATS Beautiful lace and embroidery trim med, all the lateat Btyles and dainty colors worth 1 $10.00, at Choice of J. M. Mertens & Co's. boys' $10 and $16 long pants suits, bankrupt sale Ji .98 price Choice of J. M. Mertens & Co's. $5, $6 and .$7 boys' knee pants suits, bankrupt sale 0,98 Pictures for Xmas Gifts We invite your inspection of the largest and best assorted stock of pictures in Omaha. They are displayed in our newly enlarged picture department on the third Hour. From the elevator back the entire length of the store is a I beautiful display of the prettiest and most up-to-dat(iirtures in 1 all styles and at all prices. No Christmas gift is moreacceptable and there is no possibility of duplicating a present. For convenience of Christmas shoppers, many of the prettiest things in our Art Department are grouped on bargain tables EIGHT SPECIAL BARGAIN TABLES of PIC 1 URES at 15c-19c-25c-29c-39c-49c-69c-98c $1.00 pictures, Madonnas and other subjects, at.... 49c $1.50 Poets and Authors, at ...98c $2.00 Pastels, at , 1.00 $3.00 combination Cupid Awake and Asleep, at.... 2.98 $5.00 Pastel oval frames, , 2.98 $6.00 Pastel oval frames 4... -3.98 $10.00 little gem oil paintings .4.98 jonminEis.., ji price . . . . ... , . . . In I