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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 30, 1900)
12 THE SUNDAY OBEGONIAT, f P0ETLA3TD, DECEMBER 30, 1900. Meier & Frank Co. Meier & Frank Co Mountains of grand bargains ready for you at 8 o'clock tomorrow morning. All mail orders will be filled at the Annual Clearing Sale prices. Vo Our Great Annual Tomorrow at 8 o'clock Clearance Sale ! " 0 . A r s7 ) 'szYwnjxfflJtwww "f Xr Mr f m S OUR GREAT SALE WILL COMMENCE WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 2, 1901 CONTINUING FOR THIRTY DAYS EVERY ARTICLE REDUCED J& J& J& $ & Every man and woman in this community realizes tlie fact that tlie LIPMAN, WOLFE STOCK OF MER CHANDISE consists only of strictly first - class, newest, most up-to-date goods. Our sale is not an effort made to force out old, undesir able goods. The Eipman, Wolfe Great Sale is a great offering' of the most desirable, newest and very choicest merchandise at prices as low and lower than is asKed for inferior s. ?? A CLEARANCE SALE Which is unlike any other from the fact that it is the first Sale of the New Store, and deals with strictly new goods. We have no old stock on our tables, no odds and ends to work off. It's our determination to show every sea son only new and up-to-date goods, and in order .to close out our Fall and Winter stock we offer you for the next 30 days L I V 1 -I v r it brr' 1 ! AY C TL Ti l.il'f I IV ""Vp III vKi - ii A CARNIVAL OF VALUES IN ALL. DEPARTMENTS The true test of clothing goodness is not only in the price you pay, but the style, com fort and service as well. We show a special line of Men's stylish, comfortable and service able Suits in choice, fancy Scotch Cheviots and finest Cassimeres, elegantly tailored, round cut sack styles, every garment made for this sea son's wearing, and worth regularly $16.00. To close them out we have marked them $9.85 No adequate idea can be formed of these garments unless by personal inspection. Any double-breasted Fancy Vest at 25 off Any Smoking Jacket at 25 off THE ENTIRE STOCK of Men's high-class Suits 'and Over coats is included in our big carnival of values. Regular $10.00 Suits now $ 8.35 Regular $1 6.50 Suits now 1 3.85 Regular $1 8.00 Suits now 1 5.25 Regular $1 0.00 Overcoats now 8.35 Regular $15.00 Overcoats now 12.65 Regular $1 8.00 Overcoats now 1 5.25 Regular $20.00 Overcoats now 1 6.85 IN THE HAT DEPARHHENT where all of this season's latest Hats are shown. We have also inaugurated a little special that is rich in saving. Your choice from a large line of Darbys or Fedoras in black, brown and lead color, all stylish shapes and full of wearing qualities, regular $2 values at The largest and most complete Hat de partment In Portland. Hats conformed to the head by a practical hatter. wn ana ieaa color, $1:M UP TO THE TIMES ALL THE TIME S. E. Cor. Fourth and Morrison Sts. nfe-'gs RELIABLE CLOTHIER Commences tomorrow morning at 8 o'clock. It's the great bargain event of the year. On every counter, in every nook and corner of this big establishment are piled high, bargainsmountains of them. The great est array you ever had the opportunity to buy from. This is the time of the year when we knock off all prof itscross out the regular price and substitute the red one. Look for the "green ticket." Wherever you see one there's a chance to do considerable money saving. We are determined to beat all previous sales records for January, and have prepared for the great est Clearance Sale business in our history. THERE'S DOLLARS AND CENTS TO BE SAVED ON ' fl Dress Goods Underwear Millinery Muslin Underwear Men's Furnishings Cut Glass Toilet Goods Draperies Men's Hats Silks Notions Gloves Black Goods Ribbons Petticoats Silverware Rugs Boys' Clothing Shoes Books Linens Stationery Corsets Neckwear Crockery Trunks Wrappers Carpets Cloaks Cottons Hosiery Art Goods Furs Kitchen Goods Traveling Bags Laces Clothing Umbrellas Trimmings Pictures, Handkerchiefs, Groceries, Etc., Etc. Unprecedented Values in Every Department. Ready at 8 o'clock Tomorrow (Extra Salespeople.) (Special Deliveries.) About Muslin Underwear The great 'Advance Sale" of the best Huslin Underwear in the land continues in conjunction with the great Clearance Sale. Thousands of pieces of dainty Muslin Underwear at prices far below value. To those interested we offer many opportunities for money saving. This "Advance Sale" has un doubtedly offered you the strongest values in high-grade Underwear ever gathered under one roof in this city. We bought in quantities large enough that the entire list of special values may remain intact through the Clearance Sale. '--s 0 Gowns All styles, handsome ly made and trimmed, exceptional values, from 47c up. Skirts Handsome variety of Skirts, lace or Ham burg trimmed, big val ues, from 83c up. Corset Covers All styles. French effects included, im mense variety to select from, big values, 21c up Drawers Open or closed, lace or embroidery trim med, big values, 24c up. NO SWEAT-SHOP UNDERWEAR. BY WELL-PAID LABOR. ALL MADE IN CLEAN, WELL VENTILATED FACTORIES MEIER & FRANK CO. v'',vvvrvv'''vmfc'fc t&w OVERDUE VESSELS IN PORT Met" Heavy Galea "and Experienced Terrible Voynges DoTra Coast. SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 29. The ship Eclipse got In from Tacoma after a long run of 22 days. For 18 days sho had a succession of south-southeast gales. Off Capo Blanco she was swept from stem to stern, and a portion of the bulwarks was carried away. The ship Berlin was 20 days retting here from Tacoma. and ber Captain also reports a succession of south-southeast gales, lasting 15 days. The schooner Lena Sweazy, 24 days from San Bias, for Gray's Harbor, put in to land Mate O. Johnson. The schooner Mary Bldwell left the Co quille River 22 days ago, and ran Into the gale ur soon as she got outside. Three times she cot up as far as Mendocino Clt and each time was dTivcn back to Cape Blanco. Once she was on her beam ends, but the wind blew away the jib and foresail and she righted. Oil bags were used forward and aft, as the wave were coming from all directions. The oil prevented the seas from breaking aboard and that saved the vessel. The Glory of the Seas left here Decem ber 4. and the America, December 7, both bound for Comox. B. C, In ballast. The storms that detained the southbound fleet should have sent them north in from. Ave to six days. So far neither vessel has been heard from. The friends of both Captain Hart and Captain Harding are very mucn exercised over this fact, as the Chielean bark Temuco has arrived at Port Townsend partly dismasted, and with her deckload gone, and reports a ves sel bottomside up oft Vancouver shore. The chances are, however, that the Glory of the Seas, and the America were driven away ast the Straits of San Juan do Fuca, and are now beating their way back. REINSURANCE OX RATHDOW7T. Jumped From 80 to OO Per Ceat Is PortlanJ-Bonnd Snip. SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 20. Today re insurance on the overdue ship Rathdown took a Jump from SO per cent to SO pec cent. She la out S3 days from Yokohama for Portland, Or. Another vessel was added to the over due list this morning. This is" the Ath bara, a ship bound from Newcastle, Aus tralia, for Panama. Sho Is now out 113 days, and Is quoted at 15 per cent. The only other shlD on the list, the Castle Rock, is 63 days out from Hong Kong: bound for British Columbia. She is quot ed at 15 pre cent. Seattle to Load Another Transport. SEATTLE, Dec. 29. The Quartermas ter's Department has chartered the steam er Strathgyle from Frank Waterhouse, Ltd., to take a cargo of forage and mis cellaneous freight from Seattle to the Philippines. The Strathgyle Is now at San Francisco, and will not arrive in Seattle and begin taking cargo before January 10. No Regrard tor Game Lairs. Heppncr Gazette. Columbia Joe and Red Hawk, two noted Indians who have pioneered here all their lives, camped in Heppner Friday night, and went on to Join In the Christmas fes tivities at Warm Spring reservation, 150 miles southwest. Joe said that they had heard about Al phabetical Qulmby, the Game "Warden, objecting to men killing deer, but thought that his main mission on earth was to draw his salary, lobby new bills through the Legislature and bring hide-hunters to grief. In part Chinook and part broken Eng lish, Joe admits that he shoots enough deer to keep his family In meat. Just the same as do many white men In Eastern Oregon, without regard to game laws. He says his people waste none of the dee or elk they shoot, but eat Inside, outside and all, besides using the blood to paint rainbow frescoing on the Interior of their lodges and making feather beds of the hair. i "The Great Father," said Joe, "put the game on earth for the sustenance of his children, of which my people are soma, and the law of nature Is greater than Old Man Qulmby law, and there Is no sense in Indians or white going hungry In "Winter time while there Is game to hunt In the hills." MORE COMPLIMENTS. Papers Still Saylnar Good Things Abo at OrcBonian's Seml-Centennlal. The Portland Oregonlan celebrated Its GOth anniversary in an appropriate man ner. A f ac-slmlle of Volume No. 1, was one of the features. The Oregonlan Is easily the best newspaper In the West. Enterprise Chieftain. The Oregonlan, one of the best news papers on thti Pacific Coast, celebrated its 50h birthday last Tuesday week, and on that date Issued a handsome historical edition, showing the beginning of the paper and Its progress to the present time. Enterprise Bulletin. The Oregonlan on December 4 passed Its first 50 years of existence, and In honor of the occasion came out with a very Interesting history of Its struggles and successes In arriving at Its present state of prosperity. The Oregonlan is a brilliant newspaper, reflecting credit upon the entire country, and Its promise of fu ture centuries of thrift and enterprise is written all over the pages. May It ever be maintained In the progressive man ner It has exhibited in the past. Florenca West. On December 4 The Oregonlan Issued a large supplement commemorative of its 50th anniversary. Acting upon The Orego nlan's contention that "It Is the paper's business not to praise the good." the Gazette has refrained from mentioning the big daily's supplement because it wa3 a case of praise or nothlpg. Nearly every paper In the state, however, has spoken in terms of commendation of this anni versary number, and we consider the pre cedent sufllclently established for us to violate The Oregonlan's rule, and heartily Indorse all the good things that have been said of that paper for Its energy and enterprise. Corvalll3 Gazette. The Oregonlan recently Issued a Una special edition commemorative of Its gol den Jubilee. It presented a fac-slmlle of its flrst edition, printed 50 years ago, than which nothing could mora aptly Il lustrate the mutation of human events and the great strides forward that Journal ha3 made. The Oregonlan Is easily ono of the very best newspapers on the Pa cific Coast, and holds & prominent posi tion in tha galaxy of American dally, pub lications. Jacksonville Times. The Oregonlan on December i closed Its GOth year. Few papers reach, the age of half a century, and fewer still grow better with each year of their age. The Orego nlan, however, has done both. There are papers which publish more advertising than The Oregonlan, there are papers that publish mora pages, but there are none more able, mora fearless, more charitable, more sound, than The Oregonlan. It has seen tha North. Pacific Coast grown from a puny Infant, despised by the Govern ment, to lusty manhood, one of the inte gral parts of our great Nation. Shelton (Wash.) Journal. The Morning Oregonlan completed a half century of life December 4. In 1S50 by Oregon was meant Oregon, Washington, Idaho and part of Wyoming and Montana, and The Oregonlan was the .first paper of this territory, now holding 1,250,000 In habitants. The Oregonlan -has a claim upon the Northwest that no other paper can ever take away. Seattle Register. Hard Life Made Him Invalid. SEATTLE, Dec. 29. Arthur C. Hum bert, the son of a rich retired New York merchant, was a passenger from "Valdea on the steamship Bertha. The hard life of the North has mad him an invalid. Humbert left on the St. Paul, last Spring, tor Valdes. as the clerk of Captain Aber cromblc. He has traveled extensively, and for the past few years has been In South Africa. In none of these places has ho been troubled. The Alaskan trip, how ever, resulted in .Js being sent back to this port in charge of a Red Cross nurse, who Is with him Cffistantly. He will go to New York to his parents. - Halt "Will Sail Lawson's TacM. BOSTON, Dec 29. A statement Issued by Thomas W. Lawson tonight says that Captain Hank Haft has been engaged to sail the new boat, and will be assisted by Captain Nat Watson, as reserve master.