I) c Hulks t)xomtk. VOL. XII THE DALLES, OREGON, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 19.. 1900. NO IG2 fttm After Inventory Clearance Sale Powerful After-Inventory Price Pulverizing. After Inventory Clearance Sale Cutting and slashing of prices right and left. Taking extreme measures for thoroughly clearing our counters of all surplus winter stocks, odd sizes, short lengths and broken lots; and making needed room for spring goods already on the way. Our benefit is the cleared racks and tables; yours the matchless savings presented. Rare opportunities in women's wear, men's furnishings, childrens' necessities, small wares, etc., etc. fi.vinti.ry By's an( Young Men's Suits, Over H'r" "r coats, Beefers, Pants. $1.55 for Hoy's 2-pitee Unco punt suits, made of nn nil-wool strong, brown and irrav check ed ciiHfiiinorc, this punts iniuiu double seat mid knees; worth $2.50. Just tliu thing tor school. A. M. WILLIAMS THE ID-A-DLiIEZS, OZEt-ZEJG-OlNr. & CO. $3.25 A ttnr- Invetitory Sale Fine Plaids for Skirts No need to let the season pass without poseesing a plaid skirt. Here's your opportunity for buing at a money-saving price the very swellest, richest, most desirable plaids the season has produced. $1.25 a ya-d plaid, 45-inch wide, sale price per yard $ .84 $1.50 $1 (5 $1.75 $1 05 $2.25 for Young Men's 3-pieee suits, wortli $4.50 and $4.05 at our own usual low prices. The inuturiul ia nil-wool and comes in good teryiceablo gray niixturi'B. Boy's Reefers. $2 50 black boucle It Refer coatB sale price $1.85 $1 00 blue chinchilla Iteofur coats salu price .. 3.15 $5.00 Itumbold chinchilla KoeferB eale price..". 3.05 Men's Overcoats. 510 Mi'ii's black frieze overcoat, all wool, hi'avj weight. Aftur-invonlnry eali) price $7 50 $10 Men's tan covert cloth ovotcatt, jil.iiil liuiiiu to match sale price $7.50 $S HO Voting Men's popular short length price. . tan covert overcoats- aale , . $5 . 85 Aflor Iinrntory Sulu Clearance Sale Skirts, Tailor-mafle Suits. After Inventory Sale An event that is betting Dalles shoppers talking our grand after-inventory sale of euite, Ekiils, waistB aad wrappers; an extraordinary occasion, when ready-to-wear garments will be sold at prices never before heard of ou like goods. Boys' Knee Pants 15c per pair 2 pair 25Cts. .Worth 20c and 25c. AftlT- litvu.tti.ry hull. Clearing Fine Silk and Sateen Underskirts. Art.-r-InvMiti.ry Hulu $5 changeable and plain tall'miti Htlk tin ilurskirte, deep corded flumue and canvas facing green, blue, purple and cfritte ef fect h . .. $3.31 $0 50 black tiifletta silk undersKirte, olu gantly uiadi), duop flounce with ! doublo rows of cording, canvas faced . . . mmmnmmmmwmmm ...$4.35j Y3of to $5.00- All plain and me tallic striped mercer ized fiateen under' BkirtH, made with deep corded and ruf fled tlonnce laced with canvas; all col ore ; worth from $l.o -losa one-third off. Aft.T liiTi'iiinry Ladies' House Jackecs or Dress ing Sacques. A flor in vi'i.ti.ry Hul 78c Htylea Flannelette dressing encquee, fancy colored Btripea and figures: . . .50c $1.35 styles.. 08c stylus, . . $1.00 $1.50 Btyloi.. $1.25 styles. .fl.07 .00c Kidordown sacques; gray, red, pink, blue and fancy stripeB: 0"n: ones 70c $1.15 ones 80c $1.05 ones $1.15 $lU0one $1.25 $2. 00 ones $1.38 $3.50 onus $2.45 Clearance Sale worth Baby Coats tof 5.00 choice $1.00 The timu lias come when all odds and ends of a brisk season's selling must move, to maku room for spring goods soon to arrive ; hence this extraordinary offering: $1.25 I'lunnelotto Coats $1.05 white eiderdown, fur trim'd $3.25 striped eiderdown, braid trim'd ! $3 00 boucle cloth, braid trim'd $4.50 line cloth, braid trim'd $5.00 tine cloth, ribbon trim'd I $1 25c for 50c Boys Caps. fiOc MiHtury cps, trimmed in gold cord and reg E illation brass buttons. o o heavy blue cloth, golf, yacht, with drop band . i;iny uioin cauut caps. ; oc worsted golf ops, fd llaunel golf caps, Me cheek velvet golf cups, we Hiriped corduroy golf caps, ' bluo cloth gulf-yacht cape, Choice of any of these 26c each. After Inventory Jackson Corset Waists Corset Clearing. Tho well-known "P. N." Corsets Some two dnxen only aieea 18 to 20 though not all the intermediate Blues should your algo he here the price will be only 75 oents. Value $1.25, $1,50 worth $1.25, $1.50, $1.75, $2 25 respect ively. As wh have decided to con One ourBolves entirely to Royal Worcester Corsets theao must go. Therefore this price ' Choice of any grade, . 75c Women's $G per fect fitting tailor made Buits aft e r-i n v e',a t o r y price $4 $10 tailor - made EtiitB after-inventory price. .$0 $12 tailor-made euite after-inventory price... $7.20 $15 tailor-made suits after-in ventory price. .$0 $10.50 tailortnade FiiitE after-in- venlory price... $9.00 $18 tailor-made suits after-in ventory price $10.80 $20 tailor-made suits afler-inventorv price $12.00 $25 tailor-made suits after-inventorv price $15.00 ISo two alike, but in the lot ate shown fly fronts, dip fronts and double breast ed Biylee; gored and circular ekirts with French back, lined with best percaline and faced with canvas. Colors bluos, rede, greens, black, tans and popular mixture. Women's $2.75 plain circular skirts, Victoria, cord in blue with white lines-after inventory price $1.05 $5.00 blue serge ski r t, double stitched eeamt after inventory price $.3 00 $0.50 olive-green covert cloth 5 gored ekirt aft er -inventory price $3.90 $6.50 blue Vene tian cloth skirt, with ccalloped ami braided over skirt after-inventory price . . . $3.90 690 $7.50 black Iron-clad alpaca skirt, plain 3-piece after-inventory price $4 50 $5 and $G:50 Plaid Skirts now $2.50 Such prices on such goods are the re salt of extiRonlinnry trade conditions. The cost of making theee ekirts exceeds by half the prices we are now eelling them for. $5.00 plaid skirts, navy bluo with brown and gold plaids after-inventory price $2.50 $0.50 plaid skirts, tan or gray with red plaid after inventory price $2.50 a?'0" Clearance $9.00 30-Inch Plush Cape, trimmed in braid ond jet beads, Thibet fur around collar and down front after-Inventory prico $5.40 $15 20-inch Plush Cape, elaborately braided, sable fur trimming all around, lined with beat quality-satin lining after-iuveulory price $9,00 $10 Crushed Plush 27-inch Cape, Hiible fur trimming around collar mid down front, Bilk lining after-Inventory price $9.00 Sale Ladies' Capss an! Jackets. $7.50-30 i. I Ladies' Jackets. Plush Cape, I All lines are reduced Thibet f u r j to such an extent that around col- enumerating tiiem is lar after-1 most impracticable. inventory! However we et, price. ..$4.50 , have n)1 ejze from 32 to 44 inclusive, and $7.50 Plush ! in t h e following Cape, braid- i styles, cloths and col od, trimmed ors. We guarantee alt around ! any lady will find a with thi bet ' satisfactory garment. I'ui after- Styles fly-front i n ven torv with coat collar, dip price. ...ou . front double-breasted with both coat and storm collars; short and medium lengths, Materials Kereey, beaver, boucle, covert, golfing and Herringbone etripes. Colors HeJ, bluo, tan, mixtures, brown, Havana, gray and black. $7.50 Jackets, after-inventory price $4.50 &.1U " 5 70 " GOO " 7.50 " 8.40 " i 90 " 12.00 " 15.00 Golf Capes. Some ten or twelve only. While they last theso prices prevail: $8 Golf Capes.ofter-Inventory price $4 80 $10 " " " u.uu $12 " " " 7.20 $13.50 " " " 8.10 it $8.50 $0,50 $10 00 $12.50 $14 00 $16.50 $20 00 $25.00 Misses' Golf Capes. $3 50 Cape after-inventory price. .$2.10 $5.00 " " " .. 3 00 $0.50 " " .. 3 90 $7.50 " " " .. 4.60 Child's Golf Capes. $3.25 Cape after-inventory price. $3.95 " " " . ,$2 )8 2 04 after inyentory SHOE Clearing OJda and ends women's fine kid shoes, any size but the size you want still, we may be wrong t' wont hurt to try. 5 00 uatt nt leather, cloth ton shoes $5 00 kid shoes, opera toe ! CHOICE $4 00 kid shoes, comtnon aeusetoe. ) Women's plain toe kid shoes Hocheater make, . . ,'75o After Inventory Sale Clearance of TafFe tta, Velonr and Plaid Silks. 1.00 1.10 1.17 1.30 1.50 After Inventory Male 35 pieces changeable TafTetta Silks, extia high rustle, heavy lustre, all the popular combinations, sold right along at 85c, but the after-inventorv price per yard ." 63c Black Moire Velour Silks: three qualities width 21 inches: $1.00 quality reduced to $ .67 $1 50 " reduced to .97 $1 75 " reduced to 1.08 130 yards Plaid Silks, six different plaids embracing ai many different color combinations, worth 45c a yard regular after-inventory price 33c Fancy Silks, in Waist Pattern Lengths. Some fourteen pieces no two alike all of the fall season of '99 at i off the regular price. $5.00 patterns of 4 yards each after-inventory price $3 34 $0.00 " ' " " 4.00 $7 00 " " " " 5.07 $8.00 " " " " " 5 34 $10.00 " " " " " 6.67 After Inventory Sale Remnants of Silks, Dress Goods and Wash Goods. After Inventory Sale Ginghams, Flannelettes, Prints, Linens gimp and bead trimmings, etc. reduced 1-3 below Remnant Price. Bargains galoreaud the early comers get the plums. 1-4 off Women's Wrappers Flannelette, Wool Flannels, Cashmeres all winter weights included in this sweeping after inventory clearing sale. Flannelette Wrappere, some with plain Fkirts, a few with flounce, all with tilted waist lining and of comfortable width of skirt ; colors blue and black grounds, with white stripes, scrolls and figures, trimmed in fancy braids and embroiderv. Sizes 32 to 42. $1.25 $1 50 $1 75 $2.00 $2.25 $2.50 ii ii $1 00 Btyles after inventory price $ .75 .04 " 1 13 " 1.32 " 1,50 " 1 0'J 11 " " 1 SS Cashmere Wrappers fancv yokes, triin.ned in braids, ribbons or ineei- tion, fitted waist and sleeve linings the better ones lined throuuhout. $3 50 styles reduced to $2.63 $4 00 " " " 3.00 $5.00 " ' " 3.75 Fine Flannel Wrappers Colors bright and dark red, navy and gray, sizes 32 to 42. $4.00 styles are now $3.00 $0.00 " " $4 50 " " 3.38 .1,3 50 " " $5 00 " " 3.75 .$4.50 . 4.83. Women's Eiderdown Wrappers or Bath Robes, in gray, red, pink and blue; cord and tassel at waist, rihbon trimming to match at collar and yoke, $3.50 ones now $2 34 $6 50 " " $4.34 $5.00 " " 3.34 I 7Co " " 4 67 $6.00 " " 4 00IT Alter luvout Sulu or, Clearance Sale, Flannel, Mercerized Sateen and Silk Waists. ATter Iiiveutory Sale The Flannel Waists at $1.25 and$1.50 are half-iined, Our better grades are lined throughout. Tucked, plaited and braided styles. All the popular col ore. Any eize to 42. ft m and white braid; also black, handsome ly tucked yoke and front. Sizes 32 to 42. $2 25 Waists after-inventory price 11.50 $3,25 " " 2.17 $2.50 " " " 2 31 Silk Waists at price $1.25 Flannel Waists, sale price. i.ou $1.75 $2.50 $3 00 $3.50 $4.00 $4.75 ii ii ii ii ii ..$ .84 .. 1.00 .. 1.17 .. 1.07 .. 2 00 ..2 34 .. 2.67 .. 3.17 An unusual chance to buy a nice silk waist at u neat saving in price. Women that know our goods need no urging, but will respond quickly and profit by thin ! sale. Some two and a half dozen waists, ,no two ulike. Plain and ttrlpe Bilks; light and darker shades, $3,50 Waists after-inventory price $l.7" Mercerized Sateen Waists in several shades of blue; some are tucked and corded, others trimmed in tucks $4.00 $4.50 $5.00 $6.00 $7.00 $7.50 $8.00 $9.00 $10,00 ii 2 00 2 25 2,50 3.00 3 51) 3,75 4 00 4.50 5.00