t'ffrM " THE SCRANTON TRIBITNE-MONDAY. JULY 18, 1898. 51 JONAS LONG'S SONS THE GREAT STORE. JONAS LONG'S SONS. SORANTON. JONAS LONG'S SONS. THE GREAT STORE. JONAS LONG'S SONS. SVWVVWWMMiwi NO LET-UP TO THE EXCITEMENT NO ABATEMENT OF THE INTEREST But CONTINUOUS, UNINTERRUPTED ENTHUSIASM AND ENORMOUS CROWDS AT THE First Semi-Annual Clearing Sale -& Great Stoi Domestics "'" Yard wide Lansdale Muslin 8c kind 6c Best Mcrritnac Shirting Prints; 6c kind 33c Best Indigo Blue Prints; the 6c kind :....- 32c Unbleached Canton Flan nel; the 6c kind 3iC Outing Flannels in light and medium colors; Cc kind.. 4c La Belle Percales, full yard wide; 15c kind 7C The Celebrated Black Rock Muslin; 7c kind. This week. .4jc Yard-wide Muslin, un bleached, 5-ccnt kind 3JC Toil de Nord Dress Ging hams; the isjc kind. This week 8c Best Mourning Prints, 7c kind 4c Apron Gingham, Lancaster and Amoskeag, best gingham made, 6c kind. This wcck...4ic 10-4 Unbleached Sheeting, the regular 13c kind 9$C 10-4 Bleached Sheeting, tegular 14c kind 1 1 4c LACKAWANNA AVE. t Wash ) clearing UOOdS Sale Prices The balance of all our Cot ton Challies and American Madras Lawn beautiful printings pretty design, yd..2$C 38-in. Jaconcttes in a large assortment of patterns; the 10c kind this week 33 C The balance of our India Lukes, Jaconettes, Mousil lencs, Dimities, etc all I2jc and 15c goods to go at 6JC Lace Grenadines, light, med ium and dark grounds, fancy figures; regular price 12JC. This week will be less than half price, namely 4C One lot of Arcadia Novel ties, Organdies, Lace, etc.; regular 15c goods. This weekJC Imported Organdies, all this season's patterns, regular price 25 cents; as long as they last 'the price will be 12AC French Organdies, all the 38c and 45c kind. This week as long as they last for 25c MAIN AISLES. Linings Clearing Sale Prices Imitation Hair Cloth, very black; I2jc kind for 63C Best 10c Silicia and Pena lities, to go at 73C Canvas Dress Facing; was I2jc yd, to go at 8iC Best I2jc Silicia and Perca lines, to go at 9JC LACKAWANNA AVE. Huslin Underwear Clearing Sale Prices Good quality Muslin Corset Covers; high and low neck... 9c Good quality Muslin Draw ers; plain and with tucks 15c Fine Muslin Gowns, very elaborately trimmed with lace inserting and embroidery; have been 98c; now ,69c Very handsome Skirts, trimmed with embroidery and inserting; also heavy dust ruf fles; were $1.25; now 98c SECOND FLOOR. Embroideries Clearing Sale Prices 500 yards of open pattern insertions just the trimming you want for P. K. Skirts and Waists worth 25c yard 12Jc iroo yards of fine Cambric Edges 3 to 7 inches wide all new patterns worth 25C.121C 1500 yards of fine Cambric and Swiss Edges 2 to 5 inches wide, all new patterns worth 15c yard 1,000 yards of fine Swiss Edges 1 to 3 inches wide alp new patterns worth 7c yard 8c 4c Now in its second week. Pronounced by everyone the most honest Bargain Sale ever held in the Lackawanna Valley. More than thirty thousand people were fortunate and pleased purchasers during last week and this week, we propose to double the number. No adjectives are too strong to truthfully 'tell of the bargains here. They are positively beyond approach by any other house. There is not an item advertised the worth of which is over-estimated. There can be no misrepresentation where response is so enthusiastic and popular as here. Meanwhile, this great bargain opportunity goes on till we choose to call a halt. Can you afford to miss the chance that is coming to thousands daily ? We hardly think so. And certainly not, if you value the purchasing power that gives you two dollars for one. Come today any day this week. The goods are yours at the price, while they last. iCItai Sale White Goods ring Prices White India Linen, 6c kind 4ic White Cambric, yard wide, ioc kind 6JC Fine Checked Nainsooks, very showy; 15c kind 1 Oc 40-inch wide India Linon; 15c kind 10JC White figured Pique, in dots' and checks; the 25c kind 18c MAIN AISLE, Linens Clearing Sale Prices Twilled Crash, 6c kind.. 3c All linen Unbleached Crash, Sc kind 6C Fringed, Tuck and Damask Towels; 18c kind 1Hc Hemmed buck Towels; size 17x34; the I2jc kind 8C Extra size Marsaillc pattern Hemmed Bed Spreads; were $1.25, to go at 89C 5-8 Bleached Napkins, as sorted patterns; the $1.25 kind; this week 89c Unbleached Turkish Tow els, 19x42 and extra .heavy; were 20c, now 1 2AC Bleached Damask Towels, 22x45 '" w'th fancy borders; were 39c, now 2bC 1 y -- . .' .. 50-m. turkey Keel JJainasK; was 18c yd, now 1 2ic 60-in. Turkey Red Damask; was 29c yd, now 1 9c 64-in. Unbleached Damask Table Linen; assorted patterns and all linen, yd 25c 65-in Unbleached Damask Table Linen; fine assortment of patterns, yd 39c LACKAWANNA AVE. Carpet Warp and Geese Feathers Clearing Sale Prices Feathers that were 50c lb., now 44c Feathers that were 6?c lb. now Feathers that were 75c now .59c lb. 69c Best 4-ply white Carpet Warp 5 lb. bunch 75c Best 4-ply Carpet Warp, in colors 5 lb. bunch for 85c LACKAWANNA AVENUE. ? Carpets Clearing r Sale Prices Compare these prices on Car pets with any other house in Amer ica and you'll find we're the lowest: Bigelow & Lowell Body Brussels.with bordcrto match, yard $1.15 Axminsters, with border to match, yard $1 ,12 V Fine quality Body Brussels with borders or stairs to match, yard 85o Wilton Velvets, with borders and stairs to match, yard 90c Best 10 wire Tapestry Brus sels, with border to match, yard 72c Extra quality Tapestries, yd.58c Several patterns in Tapes tries to close at yard 48c Good quality Ingrains, yard,28c Extra super Ingrains, yard.45c Extra super all-wool In grains, yard 55c Straw Mattings, yard 10jc THIRD FLOORU3E ELEVATORS, Shoe Clearing Sale Prices. Bargains This story concerns a manufac turer's line of shoes which we bought at a sacrifice. Prices on the lots here arc less than we've ever paid for shoes of equal good ness that means about half price to you: Women's fine hand turned Oxford Tics, black and dark tan, with silk vesting tops; 2J to 7; width C to E; positively worth $2.00 pair to got at. $1.39 Women's Vici Kid Oxford Ties, in black and russet; posi tively worth $1.50 to go at.. 98C Women's finest dongola black and tan Prince Alberts, 2 to 4; B to D; positively worth $2.00 to $3.00 pair; a great bargain for those who can be fitted at pair 97c Women's finest tan Lace Shoes, silk vesting tops; posi tively worth $4.00 to go at. $2.69 Women's extra fine tan Vici, Lace and Button Shoes; all sizes; width A to E; posi tively worth $3.00 to go at $2.47 Misses' black and tan goat lace and button shoes; posi tively worth $1.50 to go at. ,98c Misses' $2.00 box calf lace shoes ; sizes 1 1 to 2 ; to go at . $1 .49 Boys' $1.50 solid Casco Calf lace shoes to go at 99c Men's $3.50 hand welt Lace Shoes; sizes 6 to 8; to go at. $1.97 Men's $3.50 Russet Shoes, all new goods; all sizes; to go at $2.49 Men's $4.00 finest Vici Kid Shoes in black and russet; also Willow Calf; to go at $2.83 REAR OF ELEVATORS. Ladies' Knit C Clearing Summer Sa,c Pflc" Underwear ? Ladies' Sleeveless Ribbed Vests, trimmed with lace; taped arm and neck; tegular value 20C. Sale price 120 Ladies' Lisle finished Sleeveless Ribbed Vests, nice ly trimmed with lace and taped arm and neck; regular value 25c. Sale price 17c Ladies' Sleeveless Ribbed Vests, worth 10c. Special lot at 4C Ladies' Sleeveless Vests, trimmed with lace and tape; worth 15c 9C QrOCery clearing Bargains Sa'e p'' Aurora Coffee 12JC Calumet Soap, 10 bars for. .25c Blueing, qt. bottle 5c Ammonia, pt. bottle 5c Root Beer Extract 8C Sugar Cured Hams, lb 8C Bacon, lb 7JC Potted Ham and Tongue for lunches 5c U. S. Baking Powder, lb.,.10c Salt Mackeral, 10 lb. kits. $1.00 Fresh Salmon, 3 cans for. . .25c Domestic and imported Sar dines, in pure sweet oil. .5c to 24c Soda Crackers. Ginger Snaps and Oyster Crackers, 5 lbs. for 25C BASEMENT. House Furnishings Clearing Sale Prices to qt. Chamber Pails in blue, green, brown, red and tan ; were 22c ; now 1 0c 8 qt. Porcelain lined Pre serving Kettles; were 59c; now 3bC Dust Pans, were 6c, now. . . 3c Good quality Toilet Paper, large rolls; was 6c; now 4c One, two, three adn four qt. Tea and Coffee Pots; were 19c; now Ten qt. pails good heavy tin ; were 12c ; now 8c 8c Covered market and shop ping Baskets; were 45c; now. 19c Engraved Glasses, with war designs, Hags, battleships, etc. ; have been ioc each; now 5c Window Screens, well made, strong and durable; 28 inches long; were 15c; now 9c Six-piece Toilet Sets, with latest decorations and newest shapes; were $1.75 set; now. $1.19 125-picce Dinner Sets with choice filled decorations and gold stippled edges; newest shapes; have been $9.98 and cannot be bought for that to day in any store; reduced to. $7.98 Take your pick of any of the Refrigerators in the store at 10 per cent below present prices which are already positively lowest. We do not intend to carry over a single Refrigerator. BASEMENT. Jewelry, Etc. Clearing Sale Prices Gold plated and oxidized Jewelled Girdles; 49c kind; now 25c Gold plated and oxidized Jewelled Girdles; 98c kind; now 48c Shirt Waist Sets, with the new linked buttons, 3 studs and collar button The 10c kind now 5c The 19c kind now 10c The 25c kind now 1 5c Good serviceable Alarm Clocks; accurate running and strong alarms 59c The "TATTOO" Alarm Clock, with a gong attached that rings every other 20 sec onds for fifteen minutes. Sold the world over at $1.50; now. ,98c MAIN AISLE. Art Goods Clearing Sale Prices Germantown Knitting Yarn, skein . 10c Saxony yarns, skein 7c German Knitting Worsted, skein 22c Spanish Yarn, skein 13c Autographic Bike Sofa Cushion tops 1 0c College Poster Cushion tops; were 35c, now 1 9c Demin Cushion tops in var ious designs; were 50c, now..25c Demin Cushion tops, front and back; were 59c, now 39c Pure linen hemstitched drawn work and stamped tray covers; were 39c, now 23c MAIN AISLE. Hosiery i CIearIng Bargains S Sale Prices Children's fast black seam less one and one ribbed Hose; sizes 5 to 9. There's 200 dozen in the lot and under or dinary circumstances price would be I2c. Special this day, pair 8C Ladies' fast black seamless black Hose; would be cheap at ioc. Special. . .7c, 4 pairs for 25c Men's Seamless black and tan Hose. Special at 5c Special lot of T76 dozen men's seamless fast black and tan Hose, made with double soles, high spliced heels and extra fine gauge. Would be v. bargain at 19c. Special. . .120 Ladies' regular made fine guage fast black Hose, regular value 25c. Men's fine gauge, fine regular made Hose in plain black, and black with white and split foot; always 25c. Special while the lot lasts pair 19C Children's fine ribbed fast black seamless Hose with dou ble knees; all sizes; regular 1 5c Hose. Special 1 Oc Lisle hose The $r.so kind $1.19 The $1.00 kind 79c Men's high grade Bicycle Hose; new styles; were $1.00. Sale price 79c Leather Goods Clearing Sale Prices solid ALL Leather 23c Handsome Morocco Leath er Belts, with gilt, silver and covered buckles 35c Studded Belts, in black, white, green, brown and tan. .42c Extra fine with pretty worth 98c . . Leather Belts, jewel buckles; 69c Fancy leather combination pocket-books, large sterling silver corners and jewelled or gilt corners; were 50c and 59c now 38c MAIN AISLE. Umbrellas Clearing Bale Prices 26-in. Gloria Umbrellas, with natural wood handles. . . . 49c 26-in women's Sun Umbrel las, natural wood handles, sil ver tips; good quality Gloria silk 98c Extra fine quality Umbrel las for women; Gloria silk; congo handles with silver de posit $1.45 28-in Men's Umbrellas; Gloria silk coverings; heavy silver deposit $1.49 MAIN AISLE. Parlor Suits Closing Sale Prices Very Belts, .. At a tremendous sacrifice to close $18.00 Suits reduced to... $12.98 $36.00 Suits reduced to... $27.50 $45.00 Suits reduced to... $35.00 $50.00 Suits reduced to... $40.00 $85.00 Suits reduced to... $66.00 $115.00 Suits reduced to. .$88.00 $155.00 Suits reduced to. $115.00 $210.00 Suits reduced to. $160.00 FOURTH FLOOR, Hen's Summer t ci.-aring Shirts ? Salc Pr,c" Without doubt the most won derful purchase our buyer of this line ever made. Stumbled on to an overstocked manufacturer in New York last Thursday, made an offer for the Shirts and they're here. Don't think for a minute that you can buy them in any other store for double the money for you cannot. These prices are pos itively 25 per cent less than what other dealers have to pay for simi lar goods. Men's fine Madras Golf Shirts, with white neck band; always 50c ; now 39c Men's Golf Shirts cuffs to match new patterns; regular value 75 and 89c. Sale price. . .49c Men's Golf Shirts cuffs to match regular value $1.00. Sale price 59c Men's Golf Shirts cuffs to match regular value $1.00 and $1.25. Sale price 72c Hen's Furnishings Clearing Sale Prices Men's Underwear sum mer Balbriggan 23c Special lot of men's regular 50c fancy Balbriggan. Sale price 39c Men's Percale Shirts, with 2 collars and pair of cuffs; al ways 75c. Sale price 45c Boys' Outing Flannel Shirts special lot worth 25c. Sale price 17c Boys' fine Percale Shirts, always 39c. Sale price 22c Men's Percale Shirts, with collars and cuffs attached; ac tual value 39c. Sale price. . . ,25c Men's Silk Neckwear reg ular 25c kind 15C Men's Suspenders 100 do zen regular value 25c. Nov.15c All new fresh webs. Men's Silk String Tics, worth 15c. Sale price. 7d 4 for 25c Laces Clearing Sale Prices 2 to 9 inches wide French and Normandy Valenciennes; a large assortment of patterns; worth up to 35c yard 9c 2 to 7 inches wide Applique and Net Top Orientals cream and white worth up to 50c yard 1 2 JC All silk fancy shirred and plain Chiffons 25 to45 inches wide in only leading colors worth 75c yard 39c Lace Bands to 2 inches wide new patterns suitable trimmings for Organdies and Wash Silks worth up to 25c yard 7c Bedding Clearing Sale Prices 9-4 Bleached Mohawk Sheeting; the 20c kind 1 5ic 45x36 Hemmed Pillow Cases; the ioc kind 6JC 63x90 bleached Bed Sheets, made of one of the best brands of muslin; 39c kind 29c 10-4 Summer Blankets in white and grey; the 59c kind. .38c Full size Silkolinc Bed Comforts, fluffy and pretty coverings; the $1.50 kind... $1,1 9 LACKAWANNA AVE. Silks and Clearing Sale Prices Dress Goods Wash Silks in fancy stripes, plaids and silks; to go at 29o Black brocaded Silk in large and beautiful patterns; to go at 39c A special lot of very choice patterns in striped, plaid and check silks; finest weaves, and positively worth $1.25 and $1.50 a yard; to go at .75C 45-Inch Black Novelty Dress Stuffs, with neat, deli cate figures, was 75c yard. Now 59o Black ( Brilliantinc, high lustre and worth 600 yd. Now.45c Fancy Crcpons that were 40c yard. Now 19c 54-Inch All-Wool Fancy Checks, suited for separate skirts; was 75c yard. Now...29c 38-inch Covert Cloth; was 50c yard; also a special lot of assorted fancies in Checks, Stripes and Figured Mohairs; were 75c yard. Now 39C Silk and Wool. High-Class Novelties, were 85c to $1.50 yd. Now 59C WrOMINQ AVE. Suits-Skirts- Clearing Sale Prices White Duck Skirts, good serviceable quality 49c Duck Skirts in navy blue, with 3111. hem 68c Very fine quality White Duck Skirts 75c Figured Brilliantinc Skirts, newest patterns, percaline lined, bound with velveteen. $1.37 Black China Silk Waists, with detachable collars of silk; all sizes $1 .97 Fine quality Broadcloth, Serge and Covert Suits, fly front jackets; blouse and tight fitting; some are prettily trim med with braid and fine tucks; jackets arc taffeta lined $6.75 SECOND FLOOR. . Notions ?"''" OHIC IT11C9 Corded Velveteen Skirt Binding, yd ,.-...'..'.., 60 5 yd piece Velveteen Bind ing ..13o Satin Hose Supporters, with wide satin .belt and guards .'. . . . .".'.390 Fancy satin and cotton frilled Garter Elastic, yd 7c "Hump" Hooks and Eyes, silver and black; 2 dozen for.. 3c Extra heavy Horn Hair Pins; box containing dozer., for 19c Curved Skirt Binding, yd . . . 4c Pearl Buttons, assorted sizes, doz 4c Covered Dress Stays, doz.. 10c NEAR ELEVATORS. Toilet Goods Clearing Sale Prices Pinaud's Eau de Quinine, 4 oz. bottle 350 Pinaud's Extract Vegetail, assorted odors, bottle 59c Pina'ud's Brilliantinc, bottle. 23o Pinaud's Dentifrice, bottle.. 39c Murray & Lanman's Flori da Water, bottle 59c Genuine green Castile Soap, 3 pound bar for 25c Genuine White Castile Soap, 3 pound bar for. ....... ,42c MAIN AISLE. Kid Gloves Clearing Sale Prices For this sale only we will offer 100 dozen pairs of very fine quality real Kid Gloves, 4 button and better value than you'll obtain in any other store for $1.00. Take your choice of any in the lot that suit you; pair -..690 MAIN AISLE. JONAS LONG'S SONS We Deliver AH Goods Free, No flatter Where. We Give Special and Care ful Attention to All Orders by flail. '
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