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About The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 13, 1900)
a 8 THE COURIER. -K l ' '' rTTTTfTTTTTTIfJirillHll..tlMlf'-J ECONOMICAL BUYERS ! Ni i Within the next ten days we must sell (35,000 worth of goods. The extremely warm September weather retarded our Fall Sales and leaves us to day with'125,000 more stock than we should have at this period of the season. Our Annual October Sale is always a looked-for event. We have prepared this one with prices that will appeal to every pocketbook, and totally eclipses the October Sales of previous years. Come and bring- your buying- disposition with 3'ou, for you'll need it after you have seen the unusual special offerings, Be sure and obtain one of the Bargain Circulars that are being- distrib uted. CAPE AND JACKET BARGAINS. pRi mK LINCOLN, NBBR., and PEORIA, ILL. Ladies' Jacket, 20 inches long-, made of heavy beaver cloth, box front, coat back, fancy buttons, deep facing-, colors black and castor brown. Special for $2.98 Ladies Jacket, made of fine covert cloth, trimmed front and sleeves with fine mirrored velvet to match, metal rimmed buttons, slit effect front, coat back. Special $4.98 Astrakhan Cloth Cape, lined throughout with good Mercerized lining, collar and front lined with Thibet fur, high storm collar. Special $3.98 Plush Ca, 30 inches long, lined with Mercerized lin ing, storm collar, front and collar trimmed with bear trimming. Special $5.98 Elegant French coney fur stole with six fox tails, fancy satin lined, only $2.25 Black French coney fur colarettes, fancy satin lined $1.75 Black electric seal fur collarettes, with four fox tails, satin lined . $3.75 Good Kersey cloth capes, 27 inches long, only.. $4. 50 Golf capes .... $5.00,8.50,10.00 Child's coat, made of good quality melton cloth, box front, coat back, high round collar and deep square cape, braid trimmed, colors, red, cadet blue, only $1.98 Wrappers, made of good flannelette, has 9 in. flounce, double pointed yoke, trimmed with two rows of finish ing brade, collar and cuffs braid trimmed, onlv 98c Others, $1.25, $1.50 to $3.00. A PERFECT FUROR IN OUR DRE3S GOODS DEPARTMENT. 25 pieces of plaid novelties and plain dress fabrics, worth to 20c per yard lOc 50 pieces of wool mixed nuveltie s and plaids, 3i inches wide, cheap at 25:, per yard I5c 59 .jeces ot all wool and part wool novelties and plaids good, dark color-orinRSal-o English cashmeres in all staple colors, worth to 35c. per yard 25C 50 pieces all wool suiting, 48 inches wide, in red, navy, black and gray; BLACK DRESS GOODS. 25 piece? all wool brocades, new designs, worth 39c, go for 29r 33 pieces all wool brocades, mohairs, figures, worth 63c. for .43c 15 pieces all wool brocades, feood designs, worth 85e, for. 63c 3 pieces all wool crepe ") 5 pieces all wool storm serge I 2 pieces all wool French serge y worth to $1.10, choice for 50 10 pieces all woo! German henriettas.. j 5 pieces all wool plaids J bIbo French serge, German henriettas, and all wool plaids, worth to 75c, per yard '. 49c 52 inch all wool chevi6t suiting, worth 81 00 1 v 54 inch all wool bomeepun, worth 81 00 , r7h"r 45 inch all wool camela.hair novelties, worth tl.35 f ,ce 45 inchall wool camel's plaids, worth 81.65 3C 50 pieces of cheviot, camel's hair, homespun, Venetians, bruadclo.hB, e'e, woi th to 81.50 a yard;for 98c OUR ANNUAL SILK SENSATION. Our great sale of bilk advertised for this week has drawn lots of "Fol low the .Leader" advertisements from our competitor's. They can't ap proach "ur silk values because they haven't anything rto" compare with tnem. ouy sour biiksxdib wee. Fancy silks, worth 8250 98c Fancy Bilks, worth 8l'.00 75c Fancy silks, worth 75c 49c See these lines. 81.10 plain colored taffetas 80c 85c plain colored taffetas 63c 27-inch black taffetas 69c 20 inch black taffetas 49c Special prices of every yard of black and colored taffeta in the house. Hundreds of bargains too numerous to mention in this srarp Spp flip rirrnlnr fnr full rknrfir-nlm-c - - - -w Www -WW wv w. s.. v. J. StA. btVMlU&UI iMMtmoooof MMIHMMMIIMUIIIIIICglMIOIMMMMMMIM0 8IOIHMOOOiOBOHMOOOC OO00H iMHOOIOMMMtHMMMIMMIH MIM.JHM HIIIMMMMIM HMIMIIMIMMimMIIMIMIlIMI LBB3. Plummer, leader in parliamentary law announced a meeting of her depart ment at three o'clock on Tuesday of next week at the club rooms. Miss TTttVriAn nf ttlA fifafA nniirnraitv tnnrlar tMiHMHiiinciMMMMMMMiMMM ot the art department, and her assist ant, Mrs. F. M. Hall, both epoVe en thusiastically of that department Mrs. W. M. Morning offered a comprehen sive plan for the current events de- HUTCHINS & HYATT, SELECT OAK AND HICKORY WOOD SAWKD ANY IBJXGTH. Officere elected by the Nebraska. State Federation on the hut day of the sixth an nual session, October twelfth : President Mrs. Draper Smith, Omaha. Vice President Mrs. Durland, Norfolk. RecSec. Miss McCara, Fremont. Carr. Sec Mrs. Neely, Omaha. Treasurer Mrs. Cross, Fairbury. Auditor Mrs. Page, Syracuse. Librarian Mrs. Stoutenborough, Platts The Lincoln Woman's club formally opened nn Monday afternoon. The new president, Mrs. H. M. Bushneil, pre sided. It was entirely a business meet ing. Betots were heard from the ladies ot all the departments and from the delegates to the Mother's congress and to the biennial. Sonow was ex pressed 'or the loss by death of Mrs. Anna B. Winchester, who bad been a faithful member of the club and a worker in the art department. The hoars for the department meet ings have not all been di finitely ar ranged. Mrs. E. A. Burnet, leader of tbe history department, ann-iunced the first history leeeon for Thursday, Oct ober IStb, at 330 P. M. Mrs. Eli ted. Mrs. H. P. Eames reviewed the were about thirty members present and partment. Tbe program for the first domestic ecience program. Mrs. Eli all seemed to be glad that the year meeting will be devoted to a study of Plummer the industrial program, and 1900-1901 had begun. A very interest English methods ot government, Eng- Miss Annie L. Miller the social as- ing program was given in the following lish elections, form of English govern- pacts of the national convention. The order: ment, and a character sketch of Queen noted speakers and the press meetings Music by Mrs. Burleigh, after which Victoria. No one was present for the were among the topics briefly touched the secretary called the roll and eHch literature department. Mrs. Henry P- upon by the president herself. In member responded with a quotation Eames, leader in music, spoke of her closing Mrs Bushneil said that she from Bryant. plans and said the meeting would be bad found three types of members in The president then gave her address held the Friday afternoon of the week th Wo i an's club, women who at- which was suggestive of the work the of the regular club meeting, at 2:30 tended tbe open meetings but had no club expects to accomplish this j ear. P. M. in the club rooms. Mrs. Prie, 'me fr department studies; women At er another piano selection by Mrs. leader of the French department an- WD0 attended both the department and Burleigh the club listened to Mrs. C. nounced that Madame Brooks hHd beeu Pen meetings, and those who rarely F. Steele's report of the Mothers' Con secured as teacher and thHt a prelimin- attended any club meeting but re- grese, which was held in Des Moines ary meeting would be held at two tained their membership because of Iowa, May 21-23. 1900. Her talk con o'clock next Saturday. smpathy with tbe work. All three listed in a general description of the Mrs. J. W. Johnson who was tbe classes she warmly welcomed. congress and a brief review of the pro- club's d-lgte to the Mother con- The nexi meeting will be in charge grams given. grese at Des Moines last spring pre of Mr8- Henry P. Eames, who will give The members were then asked "to dented a compiehenBive review of the amuBical. linger a little longer,' and refreshments proceeding. were served by the president, assisted The report of the Milwaukee biennial The Faiibury Womao'a Clnb re- bJ Meadarnes Andrews, Leet, LeRoy was divided among Be vera I delegates assembled on Tuesday afternoon, Oc- nd Allen, and at the- cloee Mrs. Bushneil wove tober the second, for the beginnhg of - into her ad Jress the important and in- theflth years' work. The president, The Review club of Newark OMo tereeting points that had been omit- Mrs. J. B. McDowell, presided. There'' which for the time ia atndying KuBeia' A X A X y, - -7