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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 18, 1904)
THE MO-BNE&a OSEGOKIAST, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER- 18, 1904. THB "DIFFERENT STORK." PORTLAND'S RELIABLE HOUSE. Portland's Largest, foremost . Store, and Recognized. Quality Shop Sole Oregon agents for famous Bonnet et Cie's Silks The Thoroughfare Shop TMB "DAYLIGHT STORE." LEADING MAIL. ORliEK HOUSE OX THE COAST. A Great Poet Has Said: "I CAN CALL SPIRITS FROM THE DEEP! " And a prosy sort o ' fellow ssya : "Yes; but do they cow .when -you call 'eml". Many, good store has been known to become so absorbed in making claims that they seemed to forget the fact that they were making no progrew. Folks -who have watched the great throngs here, this week, know this has been", and is every day, Portland's busiest store. Busiest, because the character of the merchandise, the variety and immensity of assortmeats and the overwhelming superiority of its values made it so. 2?b. stoie can continuously break all past selling records (as we have done every month this year) and make annual gains of hundreds of thousands of dollars (as we have done) by merely calling upon people to come. "Vfe have done it by placing before our shopping public the products of the foremost and most progressive producers of the world at PAIR PRICES. We have climbed steadily to the position of power we hold today in the mercantile world, securing special advantages in values without hurt or hindrance to anyone, .yet bringing real benefits to our customers. Isn't it but natural that this has grown to be known as not only Portland's beet store, but now its largsst? We enliven the week's selling with a ho-st-of "extra values for today's 5 1 st GRAND FRIDAY ECONOMY SALE! 5 1 st $ 1 0 in Gold for a Name For the public avenue that passes directly through the center of. our stores connecting Fifth and Sixth streets. The competition ends Saturday at 6 P. M. Result an nounced In Sunday papers. Remember 'tis a name for the broad aisle, avenue, street, or -whatever you may call it. we want, not the store. Should & name be de cided .on by the committee that more than one person suggests the money will be divided equally. . v TO J Extra Specials Today Dress Skirts for One-Half YOUR ABSOLUTE CHOICE TODAT. AN "UNPRECEDENTED OFFER! TAKE ANY DRESS SKIRT IN THE HOUSE AT EXACTLY HALF PRICE. Immensity and variety preclude extended description. As well try to tell of the glories of every flower in a vast hothouse as to word palnt these very swell dress skirts. Every woman patron knows the Olds, "Wortman & King: stocks all that's newest and beat. Broadcloths, etamlneB, cheviots, canvas cloths, vollee, etc, In all wanted colors, Including browns, blues and grays also, of course, plain blacks. In kilted effects, tucks and silk-trimmed. Regular values start at 55, running to 535 flnp.half Drrro , Choose as you will today all are UllC-iiail Kl ICC A FLURRY IN FOOTWEAR ,New . Sixth-Street Asia Store First Kloer. ft TliTX'fm T- . trATrew AND PARTY SLIP PERS READY. Do you know that Cinde- .1 jfAy SSbW rpllji'R nllrmers were not kl 1 J7 Ulllw glass, as the story books Fy Jk&MKr say, but that a word Jilt: tilling iul nB luua mistranslated in the leg end years ago? And. if the truth were known, Cinderella would no doubt And prettier slippers here than she wore to the balL Slippers for every place, from ballroom to boudoir: for dress and easy-going comfort. For the evening .functions, bring your feet here to be slippered.- New styles in pretty suedes and leathers have arrived. SPECIAL FOR TODAY. $1.58 for Women's $3 Shoes 865 pairs of women's shoes, heavy or light, patent tips, medium high heels, nice soft kid uppers, good plump oak soles; regular $3100 values. Friday Economy Sale I jrsr Price is, the pair cpi.WW $2.7 1 for Women's $3.50 Shoes Women's shoes, with welt or turn soles, patent tips and matt tops, very choice comfortable lasts, military or Cuban heels; regu-" lar 58.50 values. Special Economy Sale 0 j I Price at. pair I $1.35 Instead of $1.75 for House Comforts Women's house comforts. In lace or congress style, common-sense heels, extra broad toes, hand-turned soles; good value & I at $1.75. Special Economy Sale Price, pair i BOYS' SHOES Boys' school shoes, solid double soles, full round toes and good neavy uppers. Sires 11 to 13; value, $1.75; Economy Price, pair $1.23 Sizes 13 to 2; value, 52.00; Economy Price, pair SL33 Sizes 2 to 5; value, 52.50; Economy Price, pair Sl.es Big Helps to Little Needs A Host of Helpful Values in the Small "Ware Shops First Floor. So FOR iee-YD. SPOOLS LINEN THREAD IN BLACK AND WHITE 17c FOR DRESS SHIELDS WORTH 27c White nainsook-covered dress shields, light and odorless, size No. 4; value, 27c. Special Economy Sale Price Is, pair 17c 15c FOR HAIR FINS WORTH 23c. Shell hair pins, 1 dozen in box, assorted styles; value, 25c Econ omy Sale Price, box - 15c le FOR STICK CHINESE IRONING "WAX "WORTH Sc. 5c EACH FOR ENAMEL STOCKING DARNERS. ASSORTED COL ORS, "WORTH 7c. S5c EACH FOR TORREVS SWING BARBER RAZOR STROPS, "WORTH 33c Sc INSTEAD OF 10c FOR CHAMOIS. Face or toilet size chamois, irlmmed pinked edges; value, 10a Economy Sale Price, each 6c 15c FOR 25c DRESSING COMBS. Celluloid dressing combs, assorted colors, white amber or shell; value, 25c Special Economy Sale Price, each............... i5c HAIR BRUSHES WORTH 60c FOR 30c " -Hair brushes, all pure bristles, largo size; value, 60c Special Econ omy Sale Price, each S8c 36c FOR WRITING PAPER WORTH 85c Fine high-grade white satin or linen finish writing-paper and envelopes: value, S5c. Special Economy Sale Price, box. . . . .'.26c 6e FOR PACK OF PLAYING CARDS "WORTH 10c 15c FOR PETROLEUM JELLY. 1-pound Jar petroleum Jelly, absolutely pure. Special Economy Sale Price, jar 15c IN THE NEW ANNEX. LEATHER GOODS AND JEWELRY4 ECONOMY SPECIALS. 46o EACH FOR PATENT LEATHER MUSIC ROLLS WORTH 73c Se FOR HAND BAGS WORTH $1.25 AND $1.5. New shapes and .styles in hand bags, in brown and tan leather. "Regular $L?5jand 51.50 values. Special Economy Sale Price, ea.SSc 28c FOR SOUVENIR SPOONS "WORTH 86c Sterling silver souvenir spoons, in local and Lewis and Clark designs;- value, 85e. Special Economy Salts Price, "ekch 25c 4Sc EACH FOR FANCY BACK COMBS, WITH RHINESTONE SETTINGS, SHELL COLOR VALUE, 85c ISe FOR CUFF LINKS WORTH 25c Cuff links In gold plate and oxide, fancy assorted styles; value, 35c. Special .Economy Sale Price, pair ....15e FOR "WATCHES "WORTH $1LS. Ladles' New England watches, gold filled, fancy enamel backs; value,, 511.98. Economy Sale -Price, each , S7.56 ISe'FOR ALUMINUM WATCH CHAINS, ASSORTED PATTERNS, WORTH 25c OPPORTUNITIES . THAT FRIDAY BRINGS TO THE WOMEN'S APPAREL REALM Second Floor. THE -LARGEST SUIT AND WAP STORES 'WEST OP MARSHALL FIELD'S OHIO AGO HOUSE. A Mighty Clearing of the Stocks Prom the Workmen's Path This Week The carpenters are driving all before them, driving the prices down and the garments out to new owners, on the double quick. Evening Gowns, "Wraps and Costumes $85 to $500 ' At Half-price All this Week OTHER SWEEPING CUTS UMATCHABLE' SUIT SALE Every Tallercd Cleth er Street Salt In the Hoase, $20 to $250 Valaci, AT ONE-FOURTH OFP A Half-Price Sale of DAINTY EVENING WAISTS HOLDS THE BOARDS TODAY IF 'TWAS 15.00 TODAY IT'S S056. IP 'TWAS $15:00 TODAY'S PRICE IS 17.56. A superb lot the best waist offer yet. A handsome galaxy of beauty, closed at a sacrifice by the makers to our buyer recently' home from market. All late styles worthy this great Fashion Store. Peau de cygnes, peau do soles, taffetas, crepe de chines and rich laces. Some are silk lined. A full color line, Including reds? blues, browns, royals, greens, creams, pinks, navy, pale blue, lav enders, etc; also plain "black and neat, pretty plaids, attractive checks and dainty stripes. The regular prices range from $5, $6.50, $7.50, $8.50. $10 to $15. All at Half-Price toTRly $Z.501tr$7.5O Remarkable Sav ings in the Knitwear Aisles (First Floor.) WOMEN'S, MISSES AMD CHODREyS UNDERWEAR AMD HOSIERY ECONOMIES. Only a store carrying thousands of dollars' worth of stocks, bought direct from the mills, could make prices like these. Ten groups of knitwear and hosiery suited for wear these cool, damp months. Helping the makers to tako a, loss on several lots. These prices for today and tomorrow. 8Sc FOR WOMEN'S VESTS WORTH 81-33. Women's Vega silk vests. In white, pink or oiue, wim nign necK ana long sleeves. Regular $1.25 value. Special tomorrow at, each 25c sr S1.89 INSTEAD OF $X50 FOR "WOMEN'S UNDERWEAR. Women's white Jersey-ribbed silk and wool vests and pants; silk crocheted trimming. The,popuIar "Merode" underwear and regu lar $2.50 value. Special for today and . j-.i rn tomorrow at, garment vy 27c FOR "WOMEN'S ""COTTON VESTS "WORTH 59c Women's white cotton vests, high neck, long sleeves. Regular 50c value. Special sale price for -r tadoy and tomorrow, each S2.75 FOR WOMEN'S UNION SUITS "WORTH 84.00. Women's high-grade fine wool union suits, in white and blue, gray: full regular made, medium weight; a very fine, soft garment Sold Economy Sale and Saturday, at, suit DU1U ....$2.75 CHILDREN'S UNDERWEAR. Children's jersey-ribbed worsted vests and pants, gray, Munslng make, splendid value. Regular prices of sixes 1, 2 and 3 are 45c; 50c and 55c Special price for today and a tomorrow Is, each WL Regular prices of sizes 4. E and 6 are 60c. 65c and pap 70c Special price is, each...... 7; . OUL 60C Regular prices of sizes 7 and S are 75c and 85c Special price for today and tomorrow, Is, each. ONLY 99c FOR WOMEN'S LISLE HOSE WORTH S6c Women's line black lisle hose, medium weight, full finished. Regu lar 50c value. Special price for Friday Economy onr Sale and for Saturday, the pair XtJL 35c INSTEAD OF 6e FOR "WOMEN'S LISLE HOSE. Women's extra fine black lisle hose, with black cotton sole, .full finished. A grea seller at 60c Special for 7t; two days only at, pair ...... vJv. 80c INSTEAD OF S4e FOR WOMEN'S CASHMKRK HOSE. Women's black cashmere hose, good Winter weight, double" sole .Regular 50c value. Special for today and TOr tomorrow, the pair , wtlL . Me FOR CHILDREN'S WORSTED HOSE. Children's black fltie ribbed worsted hose, seamless; regular prices 25c 30c and 35c Special price, all sizes, for today i and tomorrow at, pair . liJv. The Neckwear Bargain of the Year! A MAN'S HEW, HANDSOME 50c POTXR-DT-HAKD POS "TWO-BITS." New Toggery Shop Sixth-Street Annex First Floor. The popular 1-inch Four-in-Hands, correct shapes, made up from & great factory's ends of silks used in the 50c and 75c scarfs. About enough for & Friday bargain rush. See 3em in Sixth-street "window of the ii2w annex. 75 don of men's Four-in-Hands, 1 inches wide and reversible. Eegular 75c and 1 50c values t, each . -Special Friday Economy Sale Price (also for Saturday), The Black Pet- ) f icoats Go on the Bargain Hooks Today (Sixth-Street Ai 3d Floor.) Read of the Reductions. There will be busy scenes in Petticoat Lane today. Ladles' black petticoats of mercerized sateen, Italian cloth, mercerized or silk moreen, brll ilantlnc. alpaca, In an endless varietySpt styles In flounces. Regular prices', $1.50, $2.00, $2.50, $7.5"6; special prices, S1.12, $LSOt SLS79S2. All the "Elite" petticoats, with patent fastening, are in cluded In this sale. More Remarkable Values in Portland's Silk and Dress Goods Store lfth-Street Am ex First Floor.) Today we add to the great harvest of values on sale here for the week. This great fabric Btore of ours is heaped full, pressed down and running over with rare bargains. Comparison Is the gauge we urge the public to use In measuring the values with elsewhere offerings. IN THE SILK STORE 34-INCH ALL PURE SILK CREPE DE CHINE. 2-INCH NEW SUIT SILKS. 21-INCH NEW SUIT ILKS. 27-INCH NEW SUIT SILKS. 18-INCH NOVELTY VELVETS. All this season's newest makes and styles. In short lengths, suit able for Waists, Suits, Trimming and Lining , AU at Exactly Half Price. SL8 VALUES FOR Ce YD. S1J5 VALUES FOR 83c YD. SUSS VALUES FOR 75e YD. v SL73 VALUES FOR SSc YD. axes values for i.oe yd. This Is the greatest special ever offered on the Coast, but we advise you to come early for the choicest selections. Today aad tomorrow. . COLORED DRESS GOODS Special for Today sad Tomorrow. 128 pieces of splendid dependable dress fabrics. In neat Scotch mix tures, mannish tweeds and cream figured English alpaca; good styles for children's" wear and ladles waists. Regular 60c and 60c values. Special for today and tomorrow, only 36c per yard. Special Thanksgiving Sale Prices on Libbey Cut Glass Talrd'Fleer. CHARACTER is the foundation on which LIBBEVS CUT GLASS Is sold; the character of the glass, the character of the design and the character and reputation of the house. And this character means continued progress and success. We are sole agents in Portland for this famous cut glass. For Friday Economy Sale over 600 articles are on sale at spe cial prices. The list given below will give an Idea of the gen erous reductions made: Sugars and creamers; value, $5.50; special, pair.... S&98 Handled nappies; value, $2.25; special, each.. Sl.73 7- inch nappies; value, $6.00; special, each............,....S45 8- lnch bowls; value, $7.25; special, each..... S&ae Tumblers; value, $18.00; special, dozen ....S1L96 Austrian China Dinner Sets Light, thin china; new, fancy shapes. 61-plece dinner sets; value, $13.60; Economy Price, set .SU.46 101-plece dinner sets; value, $22.6: Economy, Price, set......iSC Economy Specials in the Domestic Aisle First Fleer. j 38c FOR OTTOMAN FLANNELS. WORTH Se. Fancy mottled or flaked ottoman flannels for waists, dresses aftd wrappers all wool in all colors, light, dark and medium; splea did 5 Go value. Special Economy Sale "Xr Price, the yard. , JWl. 36e FOR OUTING FLANNEL SKIRT LENGTHS. Outing flannel skirt lengths, a splendid assortment la OCr light and dark colors. Special Economy Sale Price, ea -aJv. Cloths slse 2x3 yards, and one dozen napkins. Special i I ri Bcoay Sale prices, the set, $7.20, $8.10. $8.00 and. J00 Cloths size 2x2 yards, and one dozen napkins. Special f o- Ecosomy Sale Prices, the set, $7.85, $8.70, $845 and... 1 Shetland Ross in the Sale FsJicywerk e-athuslasts will do well to provide this material to day. Supply the Winter wants. Flelsker'B beet. Shetland floss, 4n pink, blue, lesaos, lilac, nile, steel, cferjIaaL heliotrope, dove, cream, white as4 black; the most, .popular yam la the market for those fluZy and comfortable cir cular or square shoulder shawls. Regular price, $Lft6 "the box of 12 skeins; social -prSee.. ...... .73k; Ragular price.. le skein; special price ..... TO OUT-OF-TOWN PATRONS "THE BOOK OF JOY.". FREE FOR THE ASKING. This book'ls a special catalogue of holiday goods sold by this store. Contains 64 pages of beautiful cuts and matter descriptive of articles suitable for holiday giv ing. An Invaluable book of reference. Its pages readily supply the right thought of "what to give her or him for Christmas," and what you ought to pay for it. A list of things suited for the toddling babe, grandma or grandpa, and all the seven ages. A postal card or letter w.ll bring one to you free postpaid. Address OLDS, WORTMAN Jt KING, Mall Order, - Portland, Or. we 0 Big Values in the "Daylight Millinery Salons" Today XNew Sixth-Street- Anmex Second Fleer.) A SALE OF NEW AND EXTREMELY MODISH HATS AT 83.09. 266 Swellest Creation Values, 85.06 te 316.66. The new Millinery Salon, so cosily Id eated in the new daylight annex. Is the scene of busy Interest these days. What's the wonder, when we've left no stone unturned In selecting and bringing together hats In which -our patrons find such charm and appro priateness, grace, beauty and wealth of expression. There Is eloquence in a becoming hat suggestive of the good taste of the wearer. And today's paths all lead economyward. EXTRA, SPECIAL 2 0 0 of the sea son's newest trimmed hat3, very styl ish; values in the collection include the $5. $6, $7.50, $S and $10 hats; tur bans and dress shapes; materials of velvet, silk, braids, etc; handsomely trimmed with fancy feathers, ribbons. cut steel and novelty ornaments; all wanted colors, including blacks, browns, blues, grays, etc. You may have unrestricted cnoice oe ineso oeauuiui nats i-'K. ff today at one price vf.VHJ A FEW "PRILLS" AT LESS TO PAY THAN USUAL... Garniture Aisles First Fleer. No "frills" on the prices we've even sheared the profits and tak-lffl en a tiny slice off cost to Induce a big flock of buyers to settle m here on their Friday shopping flight. SPECIAL ECONOMY SALE of Real Torchon Laces f. and insertions Lace Counter First Fleer. Your choice Of our entire -line of real Torchon, laces nrt .Inser tions at special sale prices for IFrlday? .Economy Sale and Saturday 20c laces for ; .irk; 25c laces for... 18c 35c laces for 2c 50c laces for....' ....3Te 75c laces for....; ,...5e $L00 laces for...;.- 75c' Bright Ribbons at Economy Prices Ribbons Silk, satin and grosgraln; in black and white and all colors; very suitable for fancywork; values, 6c, 10c, 14c and 2?c. Economy Sale Prices, 3c, 6c, Sc nad 12c the yard. Handkerchiefs for Pillow Tops At the Handkerchief Coanter First Fleer. Sc FOR HANDKERCHIEFS WORTH 1334c A new lot of cotton pillow top handkerchiefs, In different patterns; rose, butterfly and smoker designs; colors, white, pink, blue and red; regular value, 12cSpecial Economy Price is, each... ...Sc ' Daintiest of Beaded Stocks At Economy Prices Neefcwear Counter First Fleer. 45c FOR FANCY STOCKS WORTH SSe AND 31-68. Fancy beaded stocks, in white and ecru; some trimmed with gold beads, some with silver beads, others lace trimmed, and still oth ers trimmed with chiffbh applique; regular values,S5c and $1.00. Special Economy Sale Price is, each.., 4Se 45c FOR LACE STOCKS WORTH 81. 06. . r A lot of swell lace stocks, in ecru and white, some wit& twa iront tabs; value, $1.00 each. Special Economy Sale Price, each 4Be Interesting Glove News At the Glove. Counter First Fleer. 83e FOR KID GLOVES WORTH $U5, S1J56 AND S3. 66. OU uOZen m3 AlU &iuveo, wu.bw, Mtu. muae.- A and grays; odd" sizes, that have accumulated.. 5, 54, 6, 6, 7, 7, 7"Si..7"J4. it your size is in ine ioi, you are in iuck, lor tnesd gloves, are worth 11.25, .$1.50 ana $z.oo tne pair. njrr Special Economy Sale Price, pair Extra Special Economy Sale Price on Rugs and Table Covers Fenrth Fleer. E8L3S FR?JtUGS WORTH M We will" ,seli t6day only a line of "big rUgs, size 9x12 feet. These rugs are domes tic alike, but are copied from the genuine Oriental rugs in every detail Weave, pat tent and colors. They are very fekadsomc and sell regu larly at $39 eftch. Special Econoaay Sale , Jkr -ic Price is each. ....'' 1 fLH FOR. TAWLR, COVERS WORTH Sft.75. Dinl8gj-ree3- 'table covers of tapeMry: in" red, green, blue an dUv;regular $2.75 value. Special Eeonomy ' & f Q" Sale Price is, each. . . 1 y The Vote for the; Panama Caha! Model Just Ave days to, the end now. Voting ends Wednesday, Xavew her 25fr at P. it. Result declared in Thanksgiving Day papers. ALL COXFeSITXexs FOR THE fjw IN GED nut be in'befera -next Saturday. November 19, at $ P. SC Result aaaetoeM aa award, made on Thanksgiving Day. The- ve fee seheete at S P. M. yisterfey rteed as feUewa: High School ...146,652 SC Jfarys Academy 128.X88 mrrilKm Seheol 108,501 Parts; Scfceol 87,S4f , Pertfamd -Academy ...... 73,108 Atkinson School 42,237 WilllaMs-Ave: 8chl... $3.65 Falling School ,934 Mouaaay bcuooi ....... ,si3 Sunnysld School .--19.74 Total rotes ,...? ,4- .it