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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (June 28, 1904)
THE MOKEItfGr OEEGOmAS, TtTESHXT, JUM 2S, 1904. "The Different Store" Portland's Quality Shop Fifth and Washington Streets Where the Walls Are Coming Down" fifth and Washington Streets WELCOME VISITORS TO PORTLAND THE MABDI GEAS AND PORTLAND'S LEADING CONGRESS STORE. All cars transfer at our doors. The great city revolves around this store, which form its heart, a heart that throhs for alL Make your down-town home here while in town. Use our information "bureau for anything you would know of the city or its vast suburbs, check your baggage here free at the same convenient points. Use our free phones at your pleasure, also the lavatories. Ladies' open and com modious, great airy and cool rest rooms in second-floor salons. A fountain of pure Bull Bun water, clear and cold as ice, first floor. Stamps and posxoffice supplies at stationery counter. 400 store em ployes and this entire great organ ization is AT YOUR SERVICE. Mardi Gras Sale of Smart Laces DISLODGMENT AND RECON STBUCTION PORCES A CLEAN UP THAT MEANS TEMPORARY LOSS IN THE LACE STORE FIRST FLOOR. A radical, thorough sweep of the lace stocks. In the sacrifice are all black Chantilly bands and edges in all widths. Point Venlse bands and gal loons in cream and white. Pretty col ored laces embracing brown, blue, green, gray and lavender. Black cro chet edgcs all eilk and extra heavy very swell effects. Black crocheted me dallions, linen laces, real Cluny lace and insertions, including values rang ing at regular prices from 25c to $3 the yard. "We turn them to you before alterations start at slaughter prices. Grand opportunity for Mardi Gras vis itors and homo folk. 25c values, this sale, yard.... 10 35c values, this sale, yard. . . .15p 50c values, this sale, yard. . . .25 75c values, this sale, yard 38 1.25 values, this sale, yard.. 50 1.75 values, this sale, yard.. 98 4.50 and 5 values, this sale, yard 1.08 Big Attractions at Little Prices For Mardi Gras Week First Floor. JEWELRY AND NOTIONS AT PURSE-PLEASING PRICES. Pompadour Comhs, shell colors, large size, full curve, value 25c; special, each 15 Stray-Lock Hair-Retainer Comh, shell color, value 15c each; special each 10 Large Size Loop-Top Shell Orna ment Hairpins, value 19c; spe cial, each ..12 Black Mohair Skirt Braids, best quality, wide width, 4-yard pieces, value 10c; special, each 6 Long Bars Hard-Water Castile Soap, value 7c; special bar 4 Quill or Wood Toothpicks, alue 5c package; special, package 3 White Swan's Down Powder Puffs, value 19c each; special each 12 Swing Razor Strops, Torrey brand, Value S9c; special, each.... 25 Value 69c; special, each. . . .49 Ladies' Hand-Bags in black, brown and tan, fitted with card cases and coin purse, value 1.75; special, each $1.25. Black Beaded Lorgnette OhaixC value 50c; special, each.... 19 Fancy Rope Style Beaded -Lorgnette Chains, assorted colors, value 1.25; special each 65 Square Braided Indian Lorgnette Chains, assorted colors, value 1.65; special, each 75 Sterling Silver Hatpins, assorted designs, value 15c eaclr; special, each 8 Fancy Metal Belt Buckles, gilt or French gray, values 35c to 59c I each; special, each 15 Teachers' Educational Contest Every June vote must be deposit ed in one of our ballot boxes before 6 P. M. of next Friday, July 1, in order to be counted. No vote bear ing a June stamp will be counted after that hour. A REMARKABLE CHANGE HAS OCCURRED DURING THE PAST 24 HOURS! MRS. ESTHER KANE Jumps to the front with the tre mendous vote of 13,315 Ballots deposited for her since 8 A. M. yesterday up to 4 P. M., giving her the lead with a total vote of 71,896. Total Vote 609,296 No. Teachers Voted for 256 The 10 LEADERS AT 4 P. E YESTERDAY. Mrs. Esther Kane. WillIajns-Ave.71.SS5 Winifred Moener. Harrison 71.524" Suza Jones, Highland 7(274 Kate Paddcn. Atkinson 55,605 Miss C F. Allen. Failing.. 4 53.632 Mrs. K. HUtabldel. Alhlna. Cen...50,7SS Matilda Weiss. Thompson 47.263 Mrs. I. K. S trout. Chapman 26,276 Ella Lavenson. Atkinson 24.363 Ruth Rounds. High .20.239 Xfc) H GRAND OPENING TODAY OF THE Jf PlrJflarcliGrasSales ImM gjyj A Star feature of the Great Dislodgment Sales Now in Their JHBJJBr The goods must be hurried out. The whip and spur of prices remarkably reduced give them impetus 'in their outgoing. Every article in the house stands mightily reduced (contract goods alone excepted). This week's bargains are greater than those of last week, greater in scope, number and depth of price cuts. Demolition and destruction of present departments for enlargements and removals are at hand. The contractors stand at "Ready!" for the work that must entail dust, noise and confusion a short time only remains of the clearance slaughter that reduces the price of everything everywhere in the house. The rarest bargain giving occasion ever in the history of Portland merchandising is at the zenith of "its career. THE WISDOM OP NOW SUPPLYING ALL PRESENT OR PROSPECTIVE HOT WEATHER NEEDS IS APPARENT IN THESE REMARKABLY REDUCED PRICES REMEMBER, EVERY ADVERTISED SPECIAL OP THE WEEK IS ON REMEMBER, EVERY ARTICLE IN THE HOUSE IS TODAY MIGHTILY REDUCED Contract goods alone excepted REMEMBER THIS IS THE GREATEST, GRANDEST BARGAIN CARNIVAL EVER RECORDED IN LOCAL HISTORY A few of thousands of special values that await you at PORTLAND'S BEST AND LEADING STORE : ' A Great liardi Gras and Indepen dence Sale of American Flags and Emblems A At Prices Wppk ifl mff next ten days be impressed with her American Ir y(m ffl ism. The eyes of America are upon Oregon aid in a St MV SPECIAL & M inches. A AM Soft oil-dye cotton mounted, 4, b ana 8 ieet. H 4ni Muslin Flags on sticks, 11x18 inches, doz. 24 m 4X0 ieei United States Standard Wool Bunting Silk Mounted Flags, 12x18 inches Silk Unmounted Flags, 12x18 inches Tivfirv ntTior ctzg. kind and make Tissue decorations, stars, parade plumes, horse plumes, shields and every thing of like nature all at slaughter prices, as a Dislodgment Sale feature. THIS IS THE AMERICAN FLAG STORE. Symphonies in White on a Lower Price Scale White Wash Suits Reduced FOR THE MARDI GRAS DISLODG MENT SALE VALUES SURPASSED IN THIS GREAT BARGAIN JUBILEE. SECOND FLOOR. All the dainty, Summery White Wash Suits so much wanted now for Mardi Gras functions and vacation days wear are reticketed for sacrifice that means good-bye to profits and part of cost. Stocks are too large the past cool weeks have shortened the season for selling we'll shorten prices to correspond. Charmingly pretty and dainty Suits of duck, linen, lawn, point d'esprit and Jap Silks are pared in price this way 6.50 Suits for $4.95 8.50 Suits for S6.48 $12.50Suits for $8.95 15.00 Suits for $11.78 18.50 Suits for $13.98 20.00 Suits for $15.65 25.00 Suits for $18.95 28.50 Suits for $22.75 35.00 Suits for And many in-between prices at THOUSANDS OP YARDS OP CARNIVAL BUNTING IN THE MARDI GRAS COLORS, red, white and green, at sacrifice prices. All goe3 into the Great Dislodgment Sales at prices reduced to a profitless mark. Also red, white and blue bunting all reduced. The chance of a lifetime to buy decorations at mill prices Pirst Ploor Domestic Aisle A MONSTER FLAG PLURRY. GREAT SPECIAL SALE OF AMERICAN FLAGS AT BARGAIN PRICES. T.of. TiA RtrraTiPRrs -who visit our citv during the grand distribution by A GRAND FLAG SALE.THIS WEEK Every Flag in the nouse reauceo. xuy your uaga now. A hiTit of prices sale now on: AN IMMENSE STOCK IN THE CHOOSING PRICES FROM 2 to 3.60. Sizes from the tiniest to the standard United States wool bunting 5x10. Silk unmounted flags, 7x10 inches to 32x48 inches. Muslin Flags on sticks, 2x3 inches to 36x56 inches. Silk Flags, mounted, 2x3 inches to 32x48 United States Standard Wool Bunting Flags, 2y2x4 feet 98 United States Standard Wool Bunting Flags, 5 pd.oj Flags, 5x10 feet $3.60 .50 of Flags reduced in like proportion. similar reduction. .$27.85 Sale of Oriental Rugs And Brass Trimmed and Enameled Beds Fourth Floor. A grand chance for Sum mer homefitters- Sweeping reductions on rich, rare, old Oriental Rugs gems, every one of them. Any $10.00 Rug. Any $12.50 Rug. Any 15.00 Rug. Any 20.00 Rug. Any 25.00 Rug. Any 38.00 Rug. Any 45.00 Rug. Any 65.00 Rug. ..$ 8.80 ..$11.00 ..$13.20 '..$17.60 ..$22.00 ..$33.40 ..39.50 ..57.20 ..$79.15 Any 90.00 Rug. Any 135 Rug. . .$118.75 Special Sale of We are selling all metallic beds and cribs at special sale prices. This sale includes all white enameled iron beds, also the solid brass beds. Any 5.50 Bed for $ 4.80 Any 7.50 Bed for $ 6.60 Any 9.00 Bed for $ 7.95 Any 12.00 Bed for $10.00 Any 16.00 Bed for $14.00 Any 18700 Bed for $15.85 ANNEX SECOND FLOOR. CHILDREN'S MUSLIN DRAWERS, cambric ruffles, with clusters of 5 line tucks Age 2 yrs., reg. price 21c, spl .17c Age 4 yrs., reg. price 24c, spl .18c Age 6 yrs., reg. price 27c, spl 20c Age 8 yrs., reg. price 30c, spl 22c Age 10 yrs., reg. price 33c, spl 25c Age 12 yrs., reg. price 35c, spl .27c Age 14 yrs., reg. price 39c, spl 29c CHILDREN'S CAMBRIC DRAWERS, ruffles, ruffles -with either lace or embroidery edging and cluster of 5 fine tucks Age 1 yr., reg. price 25c, spl 20c Age 2 yrs., reg. price 2Sc, spl 22c Age 4 yrs., reg. price 31c, spl 24c Age 6 yrs., reg. price 34c, spl 26c Age 8 yrs., reg. price 37c, spl 28c Age 10 yrs., reg. price 40c, spl 31c Age 12 yre.. reg. price 43c, spl 34c Age 14 yrs., reg. price 45c, spl 37c CHILDREN'S CAMBRIC DRAWERS, ruffles, with fancy stitching between hemstitched tucks and linen lace edging Age 2 yrs., reg. price 4c, spl 37c Are 4 yrs., reg. price 50c, spl 33c Age 6 yrs., reg. price 53c, spl 4ic Age 8 yrs., reg. price 56c. spl 44c Age 10 yrs., reg. price 59c, spl 47c Age 12 yrs., reg. price 62c, epl 50c Aeg 14 yrs, reg. price 65c, spl 53c CHILDREN'S DRAWERS of fine cam bric, deep ruffles, with lace Insertion, cluster of 3 fine hemstitched tucks and lace edging Age 1 yr., reg. price 60c, epl 49c Age 2 yrs., reg. price 65c, spl .53c Age 4 yrs., reg. price 70c, spl 56c Age 6 yrs., reg. price 75c, spl.: 59c Age 8 yrs., reg. price SOc, spl 64c Age 10 yrs., reg. price S5c, spl 69c Age 12 yrs., reg. price 90c, spl 74c Age 14 yrs., reg. price 95c. spl 79c CHILDREN'S GOWNS cf fine muslin, yoke trimmed with linen lace inser tion between 4 clusters of tucks, lawn ruffle at yoke, neck and sleeves Age 4 yrs., reg. price 56c, spl 44c Age 6 yrs., reg. price 60c, spl 46c Age 8 yrs., reg. price 64c, spl 48c Age 10 yrs., reg. price GSc, spl 50c Age 12 yre., reg. price 72c, spl 54c Age 14 yrs., reg. price 76c. spl 58c CHILDREN S GOWNS of good, mus lin, bishop style, cambric ruffles at front, neck and sleeves Age 2 yrs., reg. price 33c, spl 27c Age 4 yrs reg. price 36c, spl 29c Metallic Beds Any 22.00 Bed for $19.40 Any $25.00 Bed for S22.00 Any 33.00 Bed for $29.00 Any 38.00 Bed for S33.40 Any 45.00 Bed for $39.50 Any 55.00 Bed for S48.40 Any 80.00 Bed for $70.40 Children's Under muslins Reduced Special Mardi Gras Sale ot Children's Underwear Age 6 yrs., reg. price 39c, spl 31c Age 8 yrs., reg. price 42c, spl 33c Age 10 yrs., reg. price 45c, spl 3oc Age 12 yrs., reg. price 4Sc, spl 37c Age 14 yrs., reg. price 51c, spl 39c CHILDREN'S GOWNS of fine muslin, yoke with 4 clusters of tucks, cam bric ruffle at yoke, neck and sleeves Age 2 yrs., reg. price 41c, spl 29c Age 4 yrs., reg. price 45c, spl 31c Age 6 yrs., reg. price 49c, spl 33c Age 8 yrs., reg. price 53c, spl 35c Age 10 yrs., res. price 57c, spl 39c Age 12 yrs., reg. price 61c spl 43c Age 14 yrs., reg. price 65c, spl 47c CHILDREN'S GOWNS of fine cambric, yoke of 2 rows of fancy stitching be tween 4 clusters of hemstitched tucks, hemstitched ruffles at yoke, neck and sleeves Age 4 yrs., reg. price SOc, spl 65c Age 6 yrs., reg. price 84c, spl 67c Age 8 yrs., reg. price SSc, spl 69c Age 10 yrs., reg. price 92c, spl 71c Age 12 yrs., reg. price 96c, spl 75c Age 14 yrs., reg. price $1, spl 79c Mardi Gras Sale ot GOOD SHOES Stylish Summer Footwear atGreatly Reduced Prices Pirst Ploor. Men's $3.50 Begent Shoes and Oxfords, in fashion able tans or blacks, fine paten? colt, famous for wear, or the dressy vici kid, in very newest Sum mer styles. Foot-form lasts and all solid leather welt soles special at $2.89 WOMEN'S .$6.00 PATTERN SHOES $3.43 These ultra-fashionable examplss of the expert shoemaker's art, in high shoe or Oxford styles, 20 of the newest, choicest styles; embracing those with military or Louis heels, plain or tip toes, in patent or French kid stock, hand-sewed and turned soles $5.00 and $6.00 shoes special at $3.43 BOYS' VACATION SHOES AT BARGAIN PRICES All solid leather, best box calf stock, or vici kid, double soles, full round toas, full of wear for sturdy wearers special Sizes 11 to 13, regular $1.75 value, at $1.18 Sizes 13y2 to 2, regular $2.00 value, at $1.28 Sizes 2Y2 to 5y2, regular $2.50 value, at $1.6S Great Mardi Sales of Fascinating MILLINERY values in Shirtwaist Suit Silks, all new styles and colors, neat checks, stripes and figures, all new street-wear effects; Silks that have sold all season" in all leading stores at above prices. "We advise early selec tion if you'd get best, stylish, durable Shirtwaist Suit Silks at a mere fraction of their worth Today they go on special sale at, yard 62 In Annex Pirst Ploor. Dainty Veilings Reduced Big Bargain in Veiling Aisle First Ploor. The pretty and extremely fashionable green complexion veils so much worn by smart dressers in the Eastern style centers are here in profusion at smartly reduced prices. They are very fetching for pretty wearers. Very swell veib from 21 to $3.50, all special values. Chiffon veils that carelessly draped over the outing hats lend a charming piquant look to the faces beneath $1.25 to $3.50 Hate Drapes in all colors and latest, newest conceptions 50 to $2.75 The new and popular circular veils all reduced. Mardi Gras Specials "WOMEN'S 50c LACE LISLE HOSE 35. Women's Black All-Lace Lisle Hosiery, in a great variety and immense assortment of splendid patterns, all the new, the latest ideas of hosiery designers, best 50c values of the entire season; special this week at, pair. .35 WOMEN'S $1.25 SUNBONNETS 16 Annex Second Ploor. Ladies' Sunbonnets and Pokes in plain and fancy percale, cham bray and calico, or blue and white and brown and white checked gingham, some very fancy with three rows lace-edged Second Ploor Salon?. The grand final wind-up of the most successful season in the milli nery store's listory. $2.00 HATS TODAY FOR 50. A splendid opportunity for Car-, nival visitors or home friends to select an nntrimmed Body Hat, Flop Hat or Straw Flat at a price ridiculously low. Just a clean-up of stocks before moving the department to the Sixth-street Annex, now nearing completion. Any of the $1.00, $1.50 or $2.00 values in above named hats at a choice, today only, at. 50 WONDERFUL SILK BARGAINS. Grand wind-up of the greatest Silk selling ever known to this or any other Portland house during a June month. "We have included our entire line of $1.00 and $1.25 ruffles, values to $1.25; special at 16 WOMEN'S $1.00 DRAWERS 59 Annex Second Floor. Ladies' Cambric Umbrella Drawers, full ruffle, with rows lace inser tion, two clusters of tucks and lace edging, regular price $1.00; special 59 60c CENTER PIECES 39- Second Floor Art Shop. German Applique Center Pieces, 32 inches square, hemstitched and scalloped edges, openwork, Bat tenberg braid and lace centers, regular price 60c; special at 39 I 1