THE OREGON DAILY JOUItyAXt PORTLAND, TfLTTItSDAY EVENING, AltCn 10. 1904.
TOWN TOPICS
KING
THE "DIFFERENT
STORE"
HOME OF STYLE
AND QUALITY
At tb meeting of the water commute
of the city council yesterday It was
decldod that the broadways in the city I
varm may De used by an manner or ve
hicle. The nark board member had
protest edagalnst-heavy-wagons -travel!
lug over the flno road, as they cut
grooves, but Mayor Williams said there
was no other way to reach the reser
voirs, and the board would have to make
the beat of it A number of small con
tracts were let for the repairing ot the
recent breaks -in the city reservoir.
Councilman Rumelln appeared end asked
that the: committee act immediately up
on the request to place five additional
hydrants on the larfrer mains of the
city, but tljls was deferred.
At the meeting of the executive Jcotri
mittce of the State Teachers' association
held yesterday afternoon in th offlcf
County Superintendent of Schools Robin
son, jt was decided to follow the general
plan of last year, in dividing attention
between general sessions and special
meetings for the teachers of each grade.
President W, W. Parsons of the Terre
Haute, Ind., normal- school will be
among -the prominent visitors this year.
A banner will be presented to the county,
Multnomah excepted, which secures the
largest percentage of its teachers for
membership in the association.
Senator Simon, Judge Carey, the Pro
'Mbitlonlsts and. Democrats unite in de
claring that the, Union Laundry, Sec
ond and Columbia, shall be nut on the
several political tickets without oppo
sition. This concern appears to enjoy
me .esteem of universal humanity. A
man's politics doesn't seem to cut much
congealed aqua pura, when It comes to
the matter of a clean shirt.
One of the busy big stores is the
vhlte Corner, Third. Second and Tarn'
hill streets. That'eoncem plunged into
a clearance sale about two weeks ago
mat is still in progress, and the slaugh
ter of prices has been terrific. Ladles
of Portland will do well to drop into
mat lively trading mart. They will be
surprised at the bargains they can pick
up.
"A Japanese Tea" will be given at
me wnne Temple at Twelfth and Tay
lor streets, tomorrow evenin An ia
teresting program has been prepared. A
talk by Or. Brougher on Japanese
Characteristics, and a debate on 4'R
solved, That It will be to the advantage
of Christian civilization for Japan to
win in the present war."
Remember, the Portland Custom Shos
& Repair Co. guarantee their sole sewing
not to rip, as we have the Only perfected
shoe machine on the coast. Surpasses
hand work. Ladies' sewed .soles. 60 cents;
gent's. 75 cents and up. Work called for.
and delivered. Phone Red 2966, or call
z&a lamniu street, Turne Halle building.
The Mt. Tabor Baptist church, on
the Base Line road, has consolidated
with the Central Baptist church;
small nes.M of the membership of the Mt.
Tabor church Is responsible for the
conxolldatlon. The Central church Is
contemplating me construction or a
new building.
The congregation Nanasadeck Tal
mud Tprah. Sixth and Hall streets, will
hold special services Friday evening at
7 o'clock and Saturday morning at 9
o'clock. Rabbi Moses Fubar of London,
ungiund, will preach.
Major Bell of Bellwood will address
the members of George Wright Post,
Grand Army of the Republic, Friday
evening, March 11, A large attendance
Is anticipated.
. ReV. W. 8. Gilbert of Calvary Presby
terian church will address the Woman's
club tomorrow afternoon on "The. Pres
ent Status of Americans In the Philip
pines.
Do you exnect to be married soon
Maybe that's none of our business, but
let us print the' invitations for you.
I'easiee Bros. Co.. Sherlock building.
Let me pack your furniture when you
arc going to move. I know how, and
do it cheap. C. E. Walborn. 284 Second,
near jetierson. Phone Hood 1677.
For San Francisco Saturday, steamer
Aurella. Cabin $13, steerage IS. Charles
K. Steelsmith, agent. Oak street dock.
Phone Main 2960. .
Spray your lawns.
Now's the time.
J. J. Butxer. seedsman, 1SS Front.
"Don't get Into the wrong store."
Fine day! Bu Meredith's umbrellas.
Repairing and recovering. Two stores-
Washington and (th, Morrison and 6th.
Steamers for The Dalles will, leave
Alder-street wharf 7 a. m. dally (except
Sunday). Phone Main 914.
Wahoo cures all affections of the liver
and bowels by eliminating the poisonous
waste material.
A nice, clean meal at 16c. Rooms for
Indies. American Restaurant, Third
and Couch.
S. il. Grubcr, lawyer, 61 Com'ol Block.
About Sue.
From the Chicago News.
Soon we'll hear that ancient gag.
That always makes the fan crowd
glad;
"We're going to give the town this year
The greatest "nine" it ever had."
SO TOTJ TAKE ICI
DO TOT TTSB OOAZi
If so, remember the Crystal Xoe
fc Storage Co. - Phone, Bast B44.
MANN & BEACH
MUNTE&S
92 Second Street
Cround Floor
BEST WORK
Low Prices
Telephone 444
Read and Be
Wise
If it's good laundry work you want dons
and a positive guarantee that your un
derwear won't be shrunk or your goods
'faded, and your .clothes mended, the
socks darned, etc., then ws are the peo
ple to call to get your laundry. Quick
workspeedy return. . .
OREGON LAUNDRY and
TOILET SUPPLY CO.
LARGEST DAYLIGHT STORE IttTHE NORTHWEST.
FIFTH AND WASHINGTON STREETS PORTLAND'S NEW KIND OF A STORE! (
This bargain story needs little preface. The reduced Special Prices we quote are strictly bona-fide and every
quotation absolutely correct. Every Portland woman will be. interested. , The values are extraordinary.
Among the thousands of bargains worthy of mention are:
FRIDAY SALE OF
Notions and Small
Wares
(First rioor.)
Those X.lttle India penalties That
Are Invaluable Whea Ton Have
Heed for 1m, Seduced to Kites
of Price, for Friday Patrons:
TOILET SOAP! In boxes, 3 cakes
to box, odors . of violet rose or
lily; regular price, 15c the box.
Friday only 10o
BLAHS SHUSHES Imported French
Nail or Hand Brushes, with fine
bone handles; regular 60o values
on Friday only at, each 30o
BBESBina COMBS Pretty cellu
loid Dressing Combs, with rope
backs of shell or amber; regular
25c values on Friday only, at,.16o
BLACK BTJBBEB COMBS Fine
hard rubber, of best quality; reg
ular 10c values on Friday only
at 7o
POCKET KNIVES With two good
steel blades and heavy stag or
cocoa wood handles. An extra
good 20o value (generally sold at
hardware or cutlery: stores for
25c). Friday only at Ho
WBXTZHa TABLETS Fine Irish
linen, ruled paper, in either note or
letter sixe; regular 10c values on
Friday only at, each . 8
PAPEB HAPXZH8 Of fine Ameri
' can crepe paper, in white, with
pretty colored decorations; regu
lar price, 25c the hundred. Here
on Friday only at, the hun
dred ...16o
SBES8 SHIELDS In-and-out Shirt
waist Shields, sixe 4; regular
price, 30c pair. Special on Fri
day at, per pair 17o
HE ED LB OB PXH BOOHS Each
containing a full and big assort
ment of pins and needles in every
variety; regular 12c books Friday
only for, each 8o
TBACXHO WHEELS For the art
work. Have hardwood handles
and finger rest. Friday at.... 4o
CUHLZHO ZBOHS With hardwood
handles; 7e values on Friday
for o
CUBLXHO ntOH LAMP Nlckle
plated; regular 35c value; may be
used as a water heater In sick
room, or for shaving, etc. Fri
day ........ 86o
COLLAB STXTPSHXHO Ready
shaped, black or white; lOo Value,
Friday only at, yard So
Announcement
Extraordmary
SPECIAL STORE MARCONIGRAM FROM PORTLAND'S BEST AND BIGGEST SUIT AND WRAP. STORE
A WONDROUS, UNPARALLELEL SALE OF WOMEN'S NEW
Spring 1 904 Dress and Walking Suits on Friday
The Great Sale in Course of Preparation Today Particulars Will be
Announced in Morning Oregonian
Watch for it. Our' Suit Store Manager says: "Say to the public that this sale will include the greatest values ever offered
by any Women's Wear House on the Pacific coast all the newest spring suits, in walking or dress lengths and smartest,
down-to-date styles the chance of the year." We say: Don't Miss It Particulars Tomorrow. '
Men's New 50c Fancy
Fonr-in-Hands 19c
Van's Shop Pint rioor.
A small line of new, fancy, reversi
ble 4-ln-hand neckscarfs in latest
designs and colorings. Values
in the big lot up to 50c; none
worth less than 35c. For the Fri
day "Economy Sale," choice
for lo
Children's $1.25 Shoes
98c
Strong, well made, ultra stylish and
durable. In box calf or vlcl kid
leather. In box calf or vlci kid
pervlslon and under lines .laid
down by us. to insure combined
style and wearing qualities. In
button or lace styles, sixes 6 to 8.
Best $1.25 value in Portland, on
Friday only pair 98o
8H to 11, regular 1.60 values,
Friday for 11.08
11 to 8, regular $1.78 values,
Friday for fl.88
Ladies 85c Merode Vests
or Tights 59c
In Spring weight, white merino,
vests cut with high neck and long
sleeves, tastefully trimmed with
silk. Tights in ankle length and
the famous Merode guaranteed
make. Best 86c grade shown by
any retail house in America, sold
at 11.00 by specialty houses. Here
on Friday only at, each: 89o
NEW
HATS
Ministry Salom.
S5
Values to $8.50 for
Hats that just jumped from their boxes
on Wednesday, jaunty tailored crea
tions that New Yorkers term "chic"
and that bring with them the air of Up
per Broadway and Fifth avenue. We
will sell just 100 of these smart, new
tailored hats for the spring wear of
stylish women, on Friday only, the lat
est fad of artist milliners, the popu
lar "Torpedo," turban shapes, includ
ing: values ' of S6.00, 87.50 and
SI
play
alone,
ig values ' of $6.00, $7,50 and
8.50, all in one grand dis- w .
Phenomenal Sale
of Ladies9 Silk
Hosiery
VALUES TO $3.50 A PAIR
Sacrificed for Adver- T 1 t f
tisement on Friday 1111.10
(only) at the pair V
Absolutely all new fresh goods, a line sent on by our buyer now
in New York City, bought direct from the importers and will
be shown all spring and summer as one of our leading high
grade Hosiery Specialties. This handsome black silk hose has
lace boots of plain black gauze, also pretty pinks, blues and
whites' with lace boots, black with embroidered boots, etc. The
grades included in this sale are regular $2.75, $3.00 and
$3.50 values. In order to introduce this line quickly and gen
erally among the wearers of fine hosiery in our city we have
named a special price for Friday, which does not near cover
the importer's cost. Placed on a counter here tomorrow for
convenient examination and selling you'll find
price ticket annexed marked the pair, choice
lines for
New $ 1 .50 Spring Tweeds 89c a Yard
Phenomenal Dress Goods Special
(IN THE ANNEX.)
56-inch new spring 1004 Tailor Suitings all in very
newest, latest styles, exceptional values at the regular
$1.50 price, handsome novelty tweeds, special for Friday
. . ...
oniy, at, me yara
89c
Men's 25c Half-Hose
19c pr.
l'b nop.
Very handsome nolsery, extra, fine
finish and durably made. Seam-'
' less and with neat, pretty designs
of silk clocking at sides. A re
markable value at "two-bits" the
pair. Friday only, pair.. lo
Boys' 50c Percale Waists
29c -
In pretty Spring fabrics,' neat and
attractive stripes and figures on
light and medium blue and fancy
light grounds. ''Just' the needed
Waists for school days.' Best'
regular too values. Here on Frl
; day at ......,............. .t4
35c Organdies 20c yd.
2,000 yards of handsome, new and
attractive Dotted Silk Organdies,
in all the newest and smartest of
the new . season's colorings, em
bracing Champagne, Light Blue.
Navy, Cream. Pink. White and
Black. The most popular of all
Spring fabrics for making up the
light and airy dresses and gowns
for warm weather wear. The best
J 6c value we have ever known has
been marked for Friday selling at
the yard soo
$1.25 Ribbons 65c yd.
Our very choice Zibellne ribbons,
pretty, fancy conceits of the rib
bon makers' art; in colors includ
ing grey, brown, green, red and
white. Neyer was a season where
ribbons were more called for.
These beautiful creations in
fancy Zibellne ribbons. $1.25 val
ue, Friday only, per yard 660
Second Floor's Bargain Items
for the 45th Grand Fri
day "Economy Sale"
$1.75
Couch
Cushions
at $1.19
tiller
(In the Art Shop Thosongbfax
Aisle.)
A chance to fill up the cosy corners,
enhance the "comfy" look of the
"dens" or add to the prettlness
of any of the living rooms al
ways room for one more sofa
cushion, and they're best bought
where prices are changed this
way. The cushions are made com
plete, ready for nse. In dainty
tints of ecru on linen tops, doc
orated with handsome floral and
Oriental designs. Backs of col
ored denim and inside cushions of
silk floss. All finished with at- :
tractive cords and tassels. A
good value kt the all-the-week
price of 11.75 each: for Friday
only, marked to UI
Ladies 85c Drawers
57c
(Anaex Under Muslin Shop.)
An undermuslin value like this Is
a rarity. For Friday only we of
fer women's fine cambric drawers,
attractively trimmed with clusters
of triple tucks, flounce of five-'
Inch blind embroidery and button
hole finished edges. Exceptional
value at 06c pair; for Friday's
Kconomy Sale we change the'
price mark to, pair.. ....... 67a
Ladies 75c Coif Cloves
35c pr.
Absolute choice of 'any of our 85c
and T5c golf gloves for women's
wear, handsome designs and at-:
tractive colorings. At a special
prlc Friday. Better buy a pair
to lay by for another season's
wearing. For choice, only, .350
THIRD FLOOR BARGAIN ITEMS FOR. THE 43th
GRAND FRIDAY "ECONOMY SALE
mm
China Cups and
Saucers Dollar
Sets for 69c
I rV. superfine quality of the genteel, extra thin, beautifully transparent, Im
Y ported Cups snd Saucers. In sets of six each, selling regularly at 1.00
I ' nr B.t nf t2 ftti th. HnT.n am a .runrl ftriAt'lnl vain tn th. MikrA'a Wl-
day patrons Is offered at. the set of six , v .,..',,.690
FOURTH FLOOR. BAR-
GAIN ITEMS FOR, THE
45th GRAND FlUDAY faisfe. '
$1.25 Values
in Madras Cur
tains 95c pair
HI S
For Fridays patrons of our home fitting. shop, we have selected a timely
"Special," sure to be appreciated by those with thoughts of beautifying
the living rooms. Few there sr who cannot "find a place for one or mnrw
pair of these beautiful, fancy colored Madras Curtains. Juitt a hun
dred pair In the offering, all 42-lnoh width, In swh sura tlvnn-olor com
binations -as cream and gold, cream and red, green .and risim, ui l
cream and blue. For the Friday 'Economy Sale" we will cluing tm i ,
from $1.25 to ,,,,, ..... i . . , . . ?,
rhon Bast 13.
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