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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 19, 1905)
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1905. THE MORNING ASTOMAN. ASTORIA. OREGON. ml S50.000 Worth of High Qrado MERCHANDISE To be distributed Into the hones of the people for less than tbe actual cost of the raw material by MORSE DEPT. STORE Astoria, Oregon Watch for the Big Black Canvas Front Wednesday 2Mk at 3 & Worth of Dry Goods, Shoes and Ready-to-wear Clothing for Men, Women and Children. Tailor Made Suits and Jackets) Mens', Ladies' Misses' and Children' Shoes to be sold in our building at less than cost of raw material for Ten Days! ill A TEC SAEX Prices Will Reach the Lowest Limit at this Gigantic Sale of Dry Goods and Clothing for Men, Boys, Women and Children and thou sands of other articles carried In a Department Store, Entire Stock of C R. MORSE to be sold in to days in Astoria, Ore., 5ept. 30 to Sept 30 ,u . .,,ir-v iBtlw Stock ot AiUria's Crtt Outturn la Clothing, Shot b4 Dry Goo to be aoU ia tb following Tea Days, betinnisf Weday, Sept so. That day. Sept. ti, Friday. Sept. m SatM WE ARE OVERSTOCKED fay, Sept .j. M.aday, Sept .5, Tday, Spt sfl, Wednesday, Sept t7, Tkarsday, Sept, a, Friday, Sept , and dwing Saturday, S.pL jo, to our at Artori Look for th Big Black caa!as fna t .1 VoSoa Departmeot StoSi Attopa, Oref. Owing to tbe backwad jeaoa, together with aa vr pnrchato, wo Had .a enormous stock of Dry Goody, Shoe, and ClotWaf for Mil, Womea aad Childrea oa kaad aad Slcii for rooiiL wo are Mmpolled? attbla oiaioa o? tbo year, wbea aU other merchant aro oxactlaf hifrt prk for their goods, to throw tipoa the market thi mighty sals, whkb iwifl poatthrely ceaio la Tea Pay. Mom'. Aa toruTcreatllt WoTing and Dry 'Good. Department Star, tato dUtribato their entire a5o,ooo Mock Into the kome of tb poopU ia tea day. Tb building will be dos:d Moaday aad Turfay to re-mark dowa aad rearang thia mam moth atock of Dry Good, Shoe and Clothing, for Kea, Womea aad Children, aad win epea Wednesday, Sept. oth, at 9 a. m. for Tea day. MORSE'S DEPARTMENT STORE, ASTORIA Tb Bett and Greateit value, oa earth bow iter, you la tb face. The only queatioa le, caa you, dar yon, in juitice to yourulf, overlook a chanc lik tbi to av at least one-half the price you win be obliged to pay the regular JAl.r far hi.h .da morekaadiM for men women and children. Ueo common tent with which nature baa endowed you. Come and see with your own eye and be convinced. Thi win be the tale without a parallel; a tremendou i?m.iul - Mtril- JniD wiU bo mad a gal day. It wJl pay yon to come a hundred mile to vi.it thi. .ale. Kever again will yon have uch ! -mZ .Viiiii J "Vdrou la nch rih raiment at triflln cost When you tak into consideration that tha aale U of till more importance to tbe people tbaa any al ever held ia Aatoria, and aleo the largeet sale wo our !.. or .Tom evlr att.m?t.d lM.V thouund. , thousand lit oUai it will convey to you om. idea of tbo marveloua bargaina that w. will ofl.r to tbe people, beginning WEDNESDAY, SEPT. so, at 9 o'clock a. nt, at MOMM a feVof the many thouund, of bargain, to be placed on aale at th MORSE DEPABTMEMT STORE, ASTORIA, oa WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER so, at 9 2 and U.U f TEM DAYS OMIY REMEMBER WO POSWoJeMENT7 THIS GREAT SALE WILL POSITIVELY CLOSE III TEH DAYS. ALL GOODS HEREIN PRICED CAN BE BROUGHT BACK AT ANY TIME DURING THIS SALE. READ THESE MUTE BUT CRUSHING PRICES. PRICES WRECKED IN EVERY LINE. Clothing for Men and Boys. A fine Miit of clothes, all to match. JThis suit is positively worth $ 8, or your money d 1 QQ refunded any time during the sale..P X eivO e. t .11 M..tu ti.;. i:t :. t J1UC SUIl MX tlUlllVS, ttli l Hlim. l nil uil ia jwsiti vely worth $ 1 o.or your money &O QK refunded any time duriug the sale.S'' A fine suit of clothes, all to match. This suit is positively worth I to.or your money QQ QK refunded any time duriug this sale.H'J-' Men's fine suits in Cheviots and Scotch Plaids. Worth In or your money refunded A Q K any time during sale if not satisfied P vi Children's Suits. 40 styles of suits with fancy colored embroidery, sailor collars, sizes from 4 to io, extra well made, sold by every clothing house in the country at $2.50; we mark them at ' A winner Double-breasted suits in plaids.Btripes and checks, in brown mixtures.gray mixtures and knick-C 1 AQ crbocker effects, at K tv' Handsome all-wool plaids; also neat stripes and checks; some of these have belts on the pants; these are tony and genteel goods for Sunday wear. Why pay $5.00 for these goods in other stores when you can get them S& Boys' Pants. 500 pairs of boys' knee pants, worth up to 1 Qq 35c; sale price 500 pairs of boys' knee pants, regular PrlcAQ(J 75c; sale price A consolidation of several lines of boys' pants, value $1.00 and uty, consolidating Qq sale price only, pair v 500 pairs of boys' knee pants, the kind(5QC that wear, sale price VVV WatcH for the B1q Black Canvas Front Hen's Pants. Men's latest style cashmere and fancy worsted pants, all shades and sizes, regular PriccQflo la.oo: all co in this sale at JJJ Fine fancy and plain worsted pants that sold for $3.50 and 4-oo; Ql.gO sale price Men's pants of cassimere, in desirable Pat'fQn terns, regular price $i.75 at Boy's Suits. Boys' suits, single and double breasted QQ j uv iv ete"""------- - - Tinv' Ktiit double and simile breasted styles, ma tcrial the best grade, well made and well trimmed throughout, positively worth $3-;M flQ during this sale only, at The noveltv in styles in artistic and elegant gar ments that were sold at $6.00, all gotfO QQ in this sale at.... JH.70 4 ,,o dktinct effects in boys' ultia fashionable suits, in all tbe swellest of novelties CQ Q7 aud staple styles, sale price 9 MAQNIFICENT SALE OF IMPORTED WOOL DRESS FABRICS. Fall and Winter. Shall you pass this opportunity? Will you ex ercise the good judgment with which nature has endowed you? Take time by the forelock secure the choicest selections in advance. Richest raiment at a trifling cost. Be timely to delay will be sui cidal to your purse. An opportunity of richest Tarity that will have passed into history in 15 days. You must aud you will be here to secure your share. "Read these mute but crushing prices." 10 pieces elegant Venetian homespun (imported); beautiful and select line of colorings, full 52 , inches wide, positively worth $1.50 per yard; during this magnificent sale 79C the price is. 1 10 pieces genuine English cravenette, comprising all the new and desired patterns, full 52 inches wide, an exceptional value at $1.50; dur-QQp ing this sale the price is, per yard COU 10 pieces elegant quality English serge (fully era- venctted and rainproof ), ail new ana moaern col orings, several exclusive designs, positively worth double the price, but will be sold during this sale at, per yard All wool tri-color flannel, regular 75c values Mohair and brilliantine, worth 75c Black chev li.ooa Black English !98c 24c 34c Novelty suitings and fancy mixtures, voi,cs4Qr and crashes, late styles, desirable shades (Ov viot Zibline, 58 inches wide, worth ?Qr yard, sale price voiles, Florentine crepe and eta- mines, the most stylish of this season's iinr fabrics, reeular f i.2. values: sale price. . . U7L Ladies' Ready-to-Wear Skirts. Ladies' walking skirts, tegular worth CA QQ $i 5 to $4 75. le price. .. . . . . ... . . Ladies' finest broadcloth and mohair skirts, in all the latest styles, strictly all wool.l5.50 &n 1 -f to $6.00 values, at r . 4A $2.50 values, QOr sale price $3.50 values, 04 sale price floAt Ladies' mercerized sateen petticoats, withQO hemstitched ruffle; $2 values, sale price . t 1 Men's Shoes. Men's shoes tor business wear that mean- service and comfort, all the newest shapes and the kind selling all over the country at $2.50, Boys' shoes worth up to $1.75. Qr this sale at Dress shoes for fall and winter wear, -JQ latest lasts, worth $3.50, in (his sale. . 1 7 Fine dress shoes, made of tbe finest stock in patent leather and calf, your choice that sold for $6.00 and $7.00 Hat Department. About 10 dozen Men's fine hats, all shapes and styles, worth up to I3.00 in this QRr eieantic sale only. Hundreds of men's and boys caps, worthy Qp up to 75c, in this gigantic sale A Ladies' Shoes. Over 2,000 pairs very finest of this fall season's goods, hand sewed, lace or button, all weights of soles, French kid patent leather, Russian calf, etc., they are for the best of any shoe ever brought to this market, in all sizes and widths &ty $3 50 to $5.00, this sale 4AU7 Ladies fine shoes in all leathers, button aud lace, Paris toes and patent tips, worth $3.50 gfj Baby shoes, sizes 1 to 5, worth up to 75c, rtQ this sale Misses shoes, sizes 11 to a, worth up to s A $1.50, this sale 0"v Men's Underwear. In wool and cotton, just half price during this sale. Magnificent Half-Price Sale of Silks. Think what this means to you, Remember there will never again come an opportunity like this. Silks imported in original and special designs. The price is Cut in hall. Secure your portion they will not last long at these prices. 10 pieces illuminated taffeta silk in street and evening shades, ranging in price from 1 1.30 to $2.40 per yard; will be sold at half price f r -$2.40 quality for fi.20; $1.30 grade at... UJt A flurry in silks that will prove an interesting topic Taffeta and Jap silks in plain colors, de sirable shades were considered good at 0 Q -50c values; sale price J"v Genuine Harutal wash silks. 21 inches wide; the quality is unexcelled; as long as the stock lasts they go at s3 " m $3.79 Wash Fabrics. I $8.50 values, gigantic sale price 4 . 39 Wordslack force to express theimportance of these $12.00 value, gigantic sale price... 7.98 clearance prices. Miles and miles of dress prints 3-50 value, gigantic sale price 8 .49 in s Iver crav. black. 1 ehts.indieo blue and reds: viuc, Ki6uu . y .oy 0) o ga " 5' 8 f B" 3 o 0 d a S B n 23c D a a o. & o to 9c during this stupendous sale Qlyn at : Colorek lawns and batistes in white and colored grounds, values up to 15 cents; fp clearance price Figured batiste and imported cloth in 1905 spring styles, white and tinted ground, regular Q price 25c; sale price : Voiles in the new mottled and flake effects, light or dark ground, regular price 20c; Oln sale price Silk-finished foulards, embroidered voiles and fisked suitings, positively worth 25c a H A yard; sale price, per yard Linen etamines, voiles, French organdies, brilliant- mes, mohairs and Irish batistes, all new QQn and dnMtdahle. values to oc: sale Drice.Wv 40-inch India linens: sale price 40-inch India linens worth 20c, 1 Pf sale price AevU Persian lawns worth 30c; 1Q sale price Checked dimities, values up to 25c; -t A n sale price XLKj 50c wash chiffons were considered excel s j lent values at 50c; sale price Scotch lawns, about 100 styles to select Qsr ava viu 7 J Table Oil Cloth. In all colors and shades; positively worth 25c to 50c per yard, mnst go J 3C Ladies' black mercerized petticoats, worthy Op Embroideries and Laces. A million yards, in different widths and a great variety of designs cambric and Swiss embroid ery edgings and insertions, new patterns, A values up to 15c; sale price Insertion, edging and beading in cambric Swiss c p daintv natrn srvrial sail" nrif . . 4J 2,000 yards of good torchon laces, edges and er insertions to match, per yard W , Linens, Linens. 38-inch bleached table damask, regular 50c value; sale price 27c 60-inch white satin damask, would sell regu lar for 75c, sale price 43c 200 dozen napkins that have always sold for 40c a dozen, sale price, per dozen 19c Plain white or colored border napkins, worth $ 1 .00 per dozen , at 53c Extra large size napkins, worth $1.50 a dozen, sole price, per dozen 89c Turkish wash rag, bleached or unbleached, worth 5c, during tbe stupendous sale at. . . 2c Excellent bleached barber towels at 4c Towels that have always sold for 1 5c at 7c Extra large huck towels, sale price 9c Full size Turkish bath towels, regular 20c value, during this sale ioc Cotton crash, in bolts of 50 yards, wortn $2.50 sale price, per yard 3c Stevens pure linen crash, regular price rjjc, sale price. 1 9 Bed .spreads, full size, white crochet bed spreads, all good patterns, real Marseilles patterns, $1.25 value for 6Sc Best quality bleached seamless sneets, 72x90, ready to use, at 46 Velvets, Velvets, Velvets. Our entire stock of velvets and velveteens will be sold at just half the regular price during this gigantic sale. Ladies' and Hisses' Suits. Our entire stock and new fall and winter suits, jackets and skirts sold at prices. unheard of before $6.50 value tailor-made suits, gigantic sale . price 3-79 $5. 50 value ladies' nd misses' coats, gigan tic sale price 3.98 $6.50 value, gigantic s-ile price 3 . 49 $8.00 value, giganticrsale price 4.98 $7.50 value ladies' and misses long coat, gigantic sale price.... 3.98 $10.00 value, gigantic sale price 5.98 $15.00 value, gigantic sale price 7.98 Sheets and Pillow Cases. In all sizes and grades and the prices speak for themselves. Just price them. BELOW WE QUOTE A trEW OF THE MANY THOUS ANDS OF BARQA1N3 TO BE HAD Pint, 2 papers for le Embroideries, yard .3c Wire bair pins, per package .le Fall size heavy white bed spreads 69c Extra good quality huck towel 3)c 8c seller unbleached muslin, per yard 4c Best quality calico, all colors, per yard. 3c Yard wide light percalea. per yard 7c Plaid Scotch dress Gingham, per yard 4)c Imported mercerised French satteens, per yard........ 23o Ladies' wool skirting, per yard 23c Braid dress trimming 3Jc Extra quality ladies' blsck hose , 8c vuuuicu uvrc, ij .................. .w. S.(rl nini rmrA . le Hooks and eyes, card lc Thread, 7 spools for .25c T mAim' ttamait1if dan Alrrhr(a mnrih IA rrnt. HZp Thousands of yards of dress prints, in black, white, silver gray and indigo blue, ia this gigantic sale price per yard v .3c 20,000 yarda hope 4-4 bleached domestic, regular 8,'c aloes, sale price 20 yarda $1.00 f with double heel and toe, worth 15c, in this gi gantic sale ...'.4c Men's $1.00 Neckwear, in this gigantic sale. . i 9c Bojs' good 25c suspenders, this sale 60 Men' good 25c suspenders, this gigantic sale. 6c Men's good 15c handkerchiefs, this sale 3c Fine $2.00 Umbrellas, thia gigantic aale 33c r i J ia. t 1 ranA ..1. J. iucu gwu jw wins, iu tun i5uuu .to Men's good $1 .00 work shirts, this sale 37c Men's 75c shirts and drawers, this sale 31c Talcum powder, bos... .....3c vaseline, Dotue ...c Quilt top prims, fast colors 4c Men's 75c work shirts 19c Fruit of the loom 4-4 bleached domestic or lonsdale yer yard 6c Good quality apron gingham, per yard 8c Pearl buttons, all sizes, per dozen 4c Yard wide heavy brown domestic, per yard...... 4c Men's good collars, all styles 4c Boys' waists, all styles, large assortment of patterns. . .12c Men's elastic seam drawers, thia aale 31c Men's majestic shirts, this sale 73c Ladies' fine accordion ribbed summer vests, never sold for less than 2 for 25c, during this sale the price is, each -. 7c Fancy toilet soaps, four pieces in esch box, per box... 8c Good quality towels, full size, value 12c, ssle price 4c Cotton blankets, full size, gigantic sale price 4Jlc Better grades at 68c, 79c and $1.19 Woolen blankets, gigantic sale prices $ 2.60, $2.98 and $3.19 Full size comfortables, gigantic sale prices 98c, $1.19, $1.39, $1.69 and $1.98 A REMINDER LIST Scissors Umbrellas Children's capa and hoods Velveteens Ribbons Suit for yourself Suit for your boy Suit for your sister Suit for your brother Shoes fyr yourself Shoes for your boy Shoes for your sister Shoes for your brother Oilcloth for the table Men 'a and boys' sweater Underwear for yourself unaerwesrioryour coy Underwear for your sister Underwear for your broth Table linena Counterpane Portier Fancy table spreada Toweling Ginghams Tickings Corsets Petticoata Dress goods Notions Lace curtains Sheetings Pillow cases Soaps Combs Ladies' neckwear Children's dresses Pocket knive Faro Paid One Way to Each and Every Purchaser of $25.00 or Over. look for the Big Black Canvas Front. Owing to the reputation we have established in Astoria and surrounding territory as merchants in high-grade Dry Goods and Clothing of all the world's standard qualities, we positively will not allow exaggeration in any of our advertising, and we do hereby agree to refund the money during this sale on all goods priced above if not satisfactory to the purchaser. , Our Guarantee We assure each and every purchaser absolute satisfaction. We guarantee every garment, tement here made, and we will exchauge any Purchase unsatisfactory for any reason whatever, ment in the house, marked in plajn figures. ONE PRICK TO ALL. every price andevery sta Every article, every gar- Look for the Big Black Canvas Front MORSE'S DEPARTMENT STORE ASTORIA. OREGON Sale Positively Opens Wed. Sept. 20 Let Nothing keep you away. The hour Is setf the date you know. The Greatest Sale ever held in Oregon opens at Astoria Wednesday, September 20 For 10 Days