'PH W ?fn-S0iWb' V& , ;. t ft, ,.,. fJJl '1"' fl.0 THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE-SATURDAY, JULY 6, 1901. . ffTm,"f Laces and Neckwear Tew houses In the larger cities car ry the line of Laces found In our Lace Department, ftom the cheapest quality to tho high-priced Duchesse Laces. All offered now at Clcaianco Sale prices. Linen Torchon Laces From 1 Inch to 5 Inches wide with Inscitlngs to match. Your choice, per yard, at Be Point de Gene Lnce.ln white and ecru, weie 25c to 75c, now. 15c to 50c Silk Ties Hemstitched and tucked, were GOc, now 35c $1.10 Colored Jacbots 7c Nouveauto puffing of Liberty Silk. In full line of colois, 75c; special pilce &0c 1.25 Corded Silks for 50c U.25 Tucked and Coidcd Silk, nil colors, for $1.25 72-inch Coloied Net, $1.00 quality, for 05c Embioldcicd Oignndlc Kobes, tilmmcd In lace and white ap plique, weie S14.00; Clearance price 910.00 Fine Embroideries At Clcaianco Sale prlcc3. Wash Fabrics Scotch Ginghams Embroidered Swiss Quantities of beautiful Wash and other thin diess moteitnls. All the choice fabiics of the best mnnufnc tuiers of today. All at Cleaiance Sale piices. Pique and Duck Suitings In stiipss ond other fancy ef fects, 12 l-2c quality, now.... 8c Pongee Suitings Select assoitment of choice fig uies, 25c quality; now 10c Scotch Ginghams Lirge selections of styles and colorings, 25c qmllty; now.... 10c Lace Effects In Scotch ginghams, new line of popular stiipes. 40c quollty; now 25c Sale Begins CHARLESTON'S EXPOSITION EOMET.TNG AB0UT THE poRTH NG BIG SHOW. Will Begin the 7 . .. t -st of Next Decem ber ond Contimu-. ,, .. . Six Months To Exploit Southern 1. , .. . auctions and Enlatge Pan-Ameiic. , Tilde. Some of the Novelties U Be on View. frcuil C in - ' nli ii e i f IIk 1nlmr l'hiulptin Aliill ." h Hi:i lii: statu, ('hiilmtnn .inJ Iipi stilnnhs hip . ouneitcd l tioliev nnd j. 1 1 j linos and nil de-liable point fan be ip.nlud convcnleiul.v ami iiuliK lv. OhIiis to tlio llKht riiiiIi. Iintli nixing;, t.vellnt,- aiul walking i.m be ImlulRPil In to unv extent, almost with nut fatlKiic Aiming th iKii'tilm dilves ato t'lilioi.i I'.nk, Mninull.i ('Piuettiy and Imposition c,tv. Till l.tttet Is tlip rite ihoMMi tin tlio mining 'South Caiollnn. lntu-.t,iui and West Indian imposition, ' vvlili h to ho hold at t'liiukston fiom Dim 1, lwi to June 1, IH'L', and the gi minds nic now being 1'iep.iied and so,.tl buildings ni,. undei pioipss of pu'dlon. A lit Iff desulptlon may lip of intei est. To tho imhltPit In ihlef of tho I'-spOdltlnii, Hiadfotd I. lillbci t. of .p Votk. am 1 ihlcll) indebted foi tlio nivinoinnil.t on which this doulptlon Is baentl. The site Kivois- a tnut ot about 1M) mips ot laud on the pastoin bulk of tho Ashlej nvoi about thtpp miles from the business ( Piitet of tho eit and within city limits an ideal "pot for tho fali land. of pal.it es, nnd tmveis, and guidon. NittuiP has pio vldcd nlteady a nugulflieut grovo of live oaks, while on the wt stern side Hows the noble Ashley llvot, the Kiounds having a tivei fiontage ot over L',000 feet, while tho liver at this point aftoids anchorage foi the largest vessplD. The woik of levelling and Madlng i ovot half done, and tho making of a lako of hoihc thhtv aetts In extent and the planting of Indigen ous plants and vines whldi ginw so vigorously in this gonial illnio, oven during the wintei months. Is far ad anced. All this woik Is to be com pleted together, with tho PNpoMtinn buildings made le.idy foi occupancy by Ot. 1 next. About one-half of the ex position gtounds will foi in a natural park of endless beaut) Instead of the usual dusty, blinding, tliesome, shade, less roadway, a winding path of ono hundred feet In width will be carried under tho spieadlng live oakH along tho edge of the lake, with seats In shady nooks for rest. etc. Amid oil this follag will be placed most Inter esting groups of statuary. Buildings. Aside from tho various state build ings, tho principal buildings will be eleven in number, consisting of the United States government, the Art, tho (Fisheries, tho Minerals and Toiestry, the Agricultural, the Commetee, the j:ioctr!cal, the Negro building, and tho Cotton Palace, besides tho Plaza and the Midway, leading off fiom the Plaja, The lighthouse exhibit of tho govern ment, with its revolving searchlights, will 'bojoeated on the wide embank ment of the lukc, while on the opposite Satin Stripe Batiste Best quality In choice new pat terns, all the new shades. Clear ance Silo price 30c Satin Liberties Choice amy of vejy handsomo patterns In small, neat ilgurcs, as well as tho most elaborate de signs, $1.00 quality; now 75c Monseiinede Soie Very light and airy, just the fpbrlc for hot weather wear; beau tiful floral designs, 05c quality; now 4Do 50c Mouselinc de Blene 25c Corset? Wo have a number of broken lines of Corsets, not many of any one style, but in the lot you will find all sizes; regular 75c and $1.00 qualities. Cleaiance price 50c $1.25 ond $1.50 qualities. Clearance pi ice 75c We cairy the best and fluent makes of Corsets on the maiket. Also spe cial summer Corsets, all nt Clear nnco piices. Babies' Bonnets You can alwoys find the daintiest headgear here for little folks. 35c Lawn Bonnets for 22c 65c Lawn Bonnets for 45c 85c Lawn Bonnets for 08c $1.00 Lawn Bonnets for OOo $1.50 Lawn Bonnets for ....$1.35 $2.25 Lawn Bonnets for 1 75 Children's Hats $1.00 Lawn Hats for 75c $1.65 Lawn Hats for $1.35 S2.00 Lawn Hats for 1.50 $3.50 Lawn Hats for 2.70 $5.00 Lawn Hats for 4.00 Silk Gloves At Cleaiance piices, foimer prices cut in half. Come In black and col ois. 50c quality, now 25c $1.00 quality, now 50c Hosiery Underwear Men's Furnishings Most complete and extensive lines, ore up to the minute in style and qualities that give satisfactoiy wear and great baigains at our Cleaiing prices. .side of the like the MuchliiPiv nnd Transportation buildings will be lo cated. 1'hp Cotton r.ilnce will be the most imposing and lmpieslvp stun Mire, leallv the tenti.il featuio of tho expo sition, and of special inteiest to in.tnu taituiPis of cotton spinning and weav ing niathlneiy and mill supplies, It will contain pot linens of the piodtnts ot all the mills of the South nnd tlio iniiihlner) supplied bv eastern mantl f.utuioi.s fm using tho law matoilal light fiom the cotton Holds Iipip. The Cotton Palme, when completed, will cover i'OOOO sipiaie foot of ground It Is 1WI foet high and shows a facade of ovoi ji.o foot, with domes, tunots, icd tlled niofs, et( , in a tpleal!v southern .st.vlo of archltoc tuio. Its toutt Is 100 feet In dl.unetci and filled with tiopkal plants and mi h bed bv fountains The Agile ultuinl building will con ,',.n 41000 s(iiaio feet of floor aiei Audltoilum wilt havp a seating ', p" v of fi.iion. The Giand Pi, .a, oi ,,'.,!' Jlonoi, will occtipv a length iii. 1"1 " "'fltn "f !"l(1 f,' ' and in us , , ulI1 ,)0 beautiful sunken ga.de, -ftn ,,v .,.,, fo(, w h sloping to...,,, ofrl(nnt w i nibois along ,, , ,n0Pll with vinos ,M tie a,., ul of gieat v.uletv At the Entianct. At the entiaiuo of the o,0sltlon ri ounds stand the Adnilnlst.ltn building, cov cilug n.OOO .squato :v,t the Minoials and Toiesti), coveting an nie.i of .'0,000 foet. and about twen- I) -two .icies will be devoted to tho vaiious MI(Iwh) ntliattlons, hoioto foio so inteiostlng and Instinctive. Tlio live stock exhibit will cover lx .l( les, The Palate or i:tot tilcltv will lie a piiitlculiiil) pli tuiosquo and Inteiost lng teituie, with its eleUiknl foun tains, cascades and ovoi) known mod em appliance of elect! klty In the paik aiound the lake there will be a gland nvenue dedicated to states and Itles. Seveial of the states of the Vnlon have alieady signified their in tention of electing state buildings nnd make stnto exhibits and have voted apprnpi lotions for that put pose. In stead of the nondescilpt state build ings, so familiar at other exhibitions, each state will selei t for repioduetlon one or its most beautiful or chat actor Istio buildings, Thus, Vliglnlo will ie pioduie Mount Vernon. New Yoik, Sunn)ilile, the homo of Washington Irving. South Carolina. Kdgownod, an ono of Its many Inteiesting and his tot leal homesteads; Kentutky, Feder al Hall, fiom whldi came the humilia tion for "My Old Kentucky Home," nnd Oeorgla will lopiodtuo Dingle wood, neor Columbus, and so on. It Is proposed tho government building will be a reproduction of the White House, and the Negro building will eniry out In typical st!p somp well known southern homestead surrounded by negro quarters, the whole designed to show the development of the negio within the last twenty-five years. No man of his rooo is better able to bundle this project than Hooker T, "Washing ton, the bead of the negio department Many larRo cities like Baltlmoie and Philadelphia will be lepresonted In this evenue. Tea Culture. I'lnehurst tea gardens, tho only com mercial tea grown In tho Western hemlspheic, Is a shoit distance fiom Chin leston. This exhibit will be abso lutely unique nnd will prove ono of In tense inteiest to visitors. It will bo both scientific ond commercial In char otter. Tho tea plant will bo shown glowing upon the exposition giounds FIN Mid-Summer Clearance of Seasonable Merchandise Experience teaches us the necessity of cleaning up all residue stocks at the end of each season. To thoroughly and effectively accomplish this in the most expeditious manner we have placed a clearance price on every item of merchandise of a summerish char acter, and cut the price so deep that we feel assured our expecta tions will be quickly realized, To make this sale still more attract ive we make a general reduction throughout the entire store, offer ing an unusual opportunity to secure reliable goods much under actual value. Hosiery Ladies' Block Hose, diop stitch, weie 25c, now 10c Light Weight and Fast Black Hose, weie 30c. now 23c Ladles' Llslo Hose. In plain and fancy stitch, weie 35, now.... 20c Ladies' Fancy Coloied Lisle Hose, weie 50c, now 30c Ladles, Fancy Hose, also plain, tans, weie 25c, now 10c Men's Taney Hose, were 35c, now 25c Children's Hosiery Special lot of twenty-fivo dozen. Child's Hose, weie 25c. now.. 10c Boys,' Extia Value Seamless Hose, a bargain 12 l-2c Misses Fine Ribbed Black Hose, extra value, woith 45c, for.... 25c Ladies' Lisle Vests, 15c, now. .10c Ladles' Llslo Vests, 30c, now. .21c Ladles' Silk Vests, 55c, now. . .42c Men's Bolbiiggon Shiits and Drnweis, 35c. now 22c Men's Balbilggan Shirts and Draweis, 45c. now 37 l-2c Ttfen's Negligee Shiits, no col lars, weie 50c, now 20c Men's Monarch Shiits, $1.00. now 87 1-2C Men's Monarch Shiits, $1 50 now $1.25 Men's Monoich Shiits, $2.00. now $1.50 This 510-512 LACKAWANNA AVENUE. and the Mttlotis priucssos of picking, ill) In?., tuilug and packing will bo piactlially lllustiated for the benellt of vHltois. This exhibit will bo of great value as ntteilng a new Hold to Industrv and capital, and suppl)lng an easy liveli hood to Idle thousands upon Immense ti.Kts it now waste lands. It Is one of the chief pui poses of tho exposition to iidveitisp the cnoimous innletlal ltsonuts of the southern cotintiy and to open a way foi the melt hints nnd mamitaclutots and In dustiial woikois of the United States to onlaigo matkotH tot the sale of Ameiltan pioducts In tho West Indies and In tVnti.il and South Anioika, vvheie they have a population of t Oto.noo living In lands unsuited to IK" ptodtittlon of hicadstulfs and meat and the ttianiifacttii Ing or pilnt cloth and other textiles, but producing In Mipoiabundnnt e coftee, stigai, fllilt, tobacco and other tood of goneial con sumption. It Is for this leason that th mine of the exposition it Charles ton was m.ulp tlio "South Carolina, In tel -State nnd West Indian imposi tion." In tlio Cotton Palacp will bo shown cotton seed le.ulv for plintlng. the lowing plant Itself, the boll In all Its ptoccssos of development, the seed cotton, the lino, model of tho lit vt gin, the vailm st)l s of bales, nnd finally cotton cloth as It comes fiom the fau ti. em tin water fiont. Mono Castle, nt Havana, will be repioduced In nilnla- LIIP. '"ie colon! il lCldoiKP owned bv Col onel r, -,v wapnor on his plantation r.mld gloves of rak treos, fiom which fostooni i beautiful Spanish nun, nro hanglni'. vv-u i,p (koted exelus'. ely to 'vomin'f, ox no ts It Is oxpectPl that n any of tin cb,bits nr.d enuiftln ments of the Pan- iuoilcan, at H'lfta I". will b- io i.nr and add I.fgoly to tho stite-s r.' which ChaiIi'on i oo ple feel assined. City Dlspensaiy Service. Tlie city of Cliuiloston PVPiy )oar furnishes a noble (hailtv, gio.ttly to her (i edit. As will bo seen thousands ot tho Indigent slik nnd nilllctid are i eat bed nn 1 the sitifeiingf of the poor, white oi' bl.uk, .up alleviated. The cltv s divided Into six dlsppn s.nv distiicts with dx- dlspensaiy diugglsts. and to each ono or these dis till ts a conipptpiit losidput phvsUlan Is assigned Pay or night, whit or hint k, the only requisite bring slok ikss and povett), all uiUi? must Up tin s'" ored prompth. The servleo is under the illicit contml of the boit I of hi.ilth and n tommlttoe of cltlf ns Of tt.p n.'.OOO jiatlpnts tipnted last far, ove. 3)000 wio coloied. Health Districts. The city Is divided Into four health districts and the blocks or squat cs are legul.ulv nnd S)stemntlcally dally vis. Ited and nt noon ovpry d.i) the Insppc tois hand In n wiitten lojioit ovoi their own signatures, ns to tho sanltaiy con lltlon of tho vaults, dinlns and pioni Ises gonoially, so as to nvoit the tliead ful .stourgo of )ellow fov oi and espe cial epidemic disposes thnt have heie toforo been so pi evident hoi p. Magnolia Gardens. The people or Chat leston nro not less pi mid of their lovely siibuiban to suits, than of tho vlslblo icllcs of the civil war whit h smote them so heavily. Tho mognoll.i gaidens upon Ashley river, a tew mllPH nboo tho city, re veal a ilieiiin of tlio seinl-tinples thnt t.o vlsltoi should tall to see, also the Magnolia ccmoteiy, on Cooper Uver, LEY Boys' King Waists, 05c, now. .85c Boys' King Blouse, $1.15, now. 05c Boys' Mothei's Friend Waist, 50c, now 30c Boys' King Waists, white, 05c, now 50c Boys' Balbriggan Shirts and Drawers, 25c, now lOo Silks, Dress Goods Taffeta Silks Our legulor qualities of Coloied Taffeta Silks in good line of shades, 50c quality for 30o 75c quality for 50c $1.25. 27 inches wide 88c 50c Black Taffeta 30c 75c Black Taffeta 50c $1.00 27-inch Taffeta 75c $1.25 27-inch Taffeta 88c S1.00 36-inch Taffeta 75c $1.50 30-inch Taffeta 1.25 $1.00 Black Surah 70c $1.25 Black Bengalino 88c Black Dress Goods 35c All-Wool Seige 25c 30c Figured Mohair 10c 50c Brocade Biilllontine 35c 50c All-Wool Albatross 30c 75c Nun's Veiling 58c 50c All-Wool Cheviot 30c $1.00 All-Wool Fancies 75c Morning July 6th, tlttcc miles fiom the center of the city, Is of much Interest to str.tngeis. In Magnolia gardens .tie live oaks said to be J00 )p!tis old ana so laige in clr (iimferen(e that seven poisons toiuli ing linger tips, can hnidly Piiclnie them, Thotc .no nlso many i.ire plants and tlowpilng shrubs Hetc .up j.t ponlc.is plghteen to twenty feet high and a sjlpHdo i's" tico seventeen feet high and twenty wide, nut the crown ing gloij of the spot, nnd the sp-dal Uti.Ktloti aie its gnigeous azaleas, twenty ami thht.v feet high ind twenty f ( t tl'ioilgl. it solid masses of blos soms of til shades of iod ftom palest pink to deepest cilmson or lilac blue to pinple. with heie nnd theie it puio whltp bush will, h in rails spilng rorm ! iieiftct gloiv of color Imagine broid wilks with the innss-diaped oiks oveihoid, the fairy lakp and lirldgi' in the distance, boideiod with these gieit masses of lose and pink, and cilmson on each side, thousands upon thousands of blossoms, puk"d togeth er, with no gieen to mar their Intens It), rutin c Ing out and upwaid In swell ing turves and spieadlng over the vel vet swttnl piesontlng a spectncle ot floral m.iKnltli euro that the continent may be challenged to pqu.il Altlsts makp pllpilmnges to Chaileston every l)llng to pilnt Its wondeiful lloweis. Magnolia Cemeteiy. Magnolia coinetetv contains miny stt'klrg menioilals ()f the iltstlmulshed sons of Chaileston, who ipst Iipip. Among them Is tho Confedeiate monu ment, the woik of tho women of Chnilostoi, nnd Is n. noble evidence of their devotion It is a finely exei uted bionze llguie of a soldier In the Con fcdeinto unlfoim upon a s(tnie pedes tal of ginnlte twent) fpot high. Aiound It are soo headstones mat king the it-sting plaep ot soldlPis who died In tho detenso of Chaileston and of a number whoso loin ilns weie biought ftom tho Held or Ottvsbutg, through the pfforts or u lady of the cltv With Its wp'I planned avenues, beautiful shade ticM and Its lake, ciossed bote and there Uv nitistlo bl'dges, Its well k-)t plots and bnndsome monument!), It bids fair to i Ix ul In lopittatlon tho f.ir-famid Ilonaveiittiin of Savnnnnh The climate of chaileston dlffots but little ftom that or tbp most fnvoied loialltles of southern Km ope nnd the gonial contrast which Its mildness in winter pi events to the flPtce ilgois of the noith is drawing moie and moie vlsltoi s ench )oar nnd steadily In c leasing t popttlniltv as nn Ameilean winter ipsoit Its population (If'OO) Is iii,lt!"i, of whom moie than half aie coloied. Public Utility. The cltv stands on mndo giound, tho vligln soil until recently was the tlt)'s pavement Of late the main stieets liavo been paved with Helglnn blink, also n new asphalt loadbed is being made with p.viltes cindets fiom the phosphate woiks. The clndeis soon pack Into a Him, smooth roadbed of )leldlng iron, thnt costs but little to kpep n icpali, for a shovelful of fiesh clndeis upon n wnin siot soon betomes a part of the londbed. Theio hip miles of fine shell loads for tho i milage oi blcv do, leading along hio.ul avenues, lined with handsomo lesldencps, and thinugh gmves of an cient oiks dioped with silver moss, I'ntll 1S97 Charleston had but two sheet railway companies, tlio cms be ing of the most pilmltlve pattern, diawn by primitive steeds, but In iv7 n s)iidlcntn of Ilaltlmoio lapltallsts bought out the old Iioisp inr stitet t.i)wn)s of the city and lonveitPd thPtn Into one of tho most peifcetl) equipped electric s) stems in the coun- S Silk Grenadines We hovo tho loigest and finest as sortment of gicnadlncs ever shown here, many very new and choice de signs, including floral, scroll, stiipes, checks, plaids and plain Grenadines, nil at clearance prices. 75c grade for 50c $1.25 grade for $1.00 $1.50 grade for 1.25 $2.25 gride for 1.75 $3.00 giade for 2.00 $4.00 grade for 2.75 Wool Challies 35c. Silk Challies 17c 50c All-Wool Challies 3Dc 75c Silk and Wool Challies 50c Colored Dress Goods 50o All-Wool Plaids 25c 50c Albatross, new colors 30o 05c Stripe Walstcloth 40c G5c Suiting, 50-in. wide 50c $1.00 Cheviot Mixtuies 60c $1.25 Heavy Skirting 88c $1.25 Fino Suitings 88c Napkins $1.25, $1.50, $2.00. $3.00, $4.00, $5.00 Geimon Linen Napkins to match our Table Linens, 08c, $1.25, $1.75, $2.50, $3.50, $4.50. tiy. Tills not only provides rapid tran sit within the tit), but has opened two new and delightful subtil ban pleasuie iosoi ts Chlcor.i Parks about (He miles above tho city limits on the Cooper liver, and tho Islo of Palms, described last week. Chaileston, thtough the South Caro lina i.illway, claims the honor of building the (list laihvav In tho woild to opt tale over n hundred miles ot lotd. The original chatter of this load was gi anted In 1SJ7 for .i load t" be inn betwppn Chaileston nnd Hambtug, on the Savannah livei. Woik was begun In Januaiy, lS'SO. PileH wetp dilvpii sdv feet np.iit, In two pat allol lines, and their bonds bound together by cioss-tics, sur mounted by a longitudinal wooden l .til on which was nailed a tl.it pleto of lion, rive bundled dollats was nf feied by the company ns nptlo for the best hoisopowor locomotive, nnd was awaided to one Detmold for a ma chine that onirlod twelve persons at the i.ite of twelve miles an hour, but whldi was never adopted, ns in l'ng land tho "Itoeket" had pioved so vciy successful that the eonipanv made a contiact with the West Point foundiy to build a steam locomotive that was capable of mining tin oo times Its own weight nt at tho rate of ton miles an hoifr. This locomotive was com pleted In Dpi ember, s".0, and pioved .stttcessful. It Is claimed It was the Tnst locomotive built in the Cnlted States and was christened "The Host Pi lend." Soon, however, Its boiler bin st, nn ncdilont said to have been occasioned by the engineer fastening down the safety valve because the es caping steam nnno.vo! hlin Aftei be ing lepalicd it was lo-dnistoned ' Phoenix." Tho leader will note that tho "Host Pi lend" made het tilal hip over the South C.tiollna i.illway one )onr nnd tlvo months of tor tho "Stout In Idgp Lion" made In I tilal hip over the npl.iwaiP and Hudson Canal com panv's iiillwuy nt Kmipsilale, Pa., Aug IS."), and l tint happy to chionldc tho fatt, th.it Hip Hon Otis Avpiy, a lesldent of Hoiipsdalp, now ')3 jp.iis of age. was one of the honoted guests on that ottiision, and the onlv poison liv ing who took that memorable ilde. Southern Hospitality. Sotithein hospltallt) In Its peifec tlon is met on every hind In Chailes ton, and the vlsltoi who is .socially In clined will find numerous families, os podally pi ond of thelt i Ity nnd their blith, highly educated and finished In peiy way, Impiesslng ono with their (oiiiteoiis niannpi nnd that letlueniHnt bom ot gentle bleeding for goneia tlons. While Its Inhabitants mo emi nently sodnl nnd liospltablp In tem perament, they nte not given to haughty display. To be In the best c holes of Charles ton society )ou must be bom Into them. Your gl indfather at least should bo the intioduiei. but gnat giandfutliPts imp prefeialdp. nnd If j ou can add another great ot two jour sodal standing will bo complete Speaking of families, theio can bald ly be another tliv wheie families have for geneiatlott ufter generation lived the same lives, In the same houses amid the same smroiiudlngs ns heie Tho doings and sijlngs of gieat ginndlathers nnd mothcts and what happened In seventeen bundled nnd something. Is he.ud In nullum y con vocation, as though they wpio but do ings of )csteidny, nnd tho sti auger soon hot nines acquainted with thoso who pissed nwny geneiittlons ago. Club llfo In Chaileston Is n very pleasant feuttue. Yachting la cape- Table Linens We have tho kind of linens that every housekeeper Is looking for and In greater variety of patterns than can bo found elsewhere. 55c Heavy Unbleached for .... 45o 00c. extra heavy Unbleached German Linen 50c 72-inch Irish Linen, fine and ex tra heavy weight, also napkins to match, regular $1.25 quality clearance, price $1,00 54-lnch Turkey Bed Linen, fast color, 35c,; clcaranco price. .. . 23o Towels Hemstitched, extra heavy Huck-a-back. $1.75 Towels for $1.45 do?. $2.00 Towels for 1.55 doz. $3.50 Towels for $2.88 doz. . Bath Towels $1.75 extra heavy Turkish. $1.45 doz $2.00 Bath Towels 1.75 doz Qnilts Ono case of extra heavy weight Honeycomb Quilts, gieat value for $1.25, sale price $1.00 Fine quality Marseilles Quilts, worth $2.25, for $1.75 $3.50 quality for 2.05 Notions 10c Hook ond Eyes 4c 5c Crochet Cotton 3c 20c Dress Stays 10c 10c Corset Steels 5c Satin and Gros Grain Ribbon No. 3, worth 5c 2c No. 5, worth 7c 3c No. 7, woith Oc 4c No. 0, worth 12c Oc No. 12, worth 15c 8c No. 16, worth 20o 10c Large assortment of fine Fans, Fancy Ribbons, Dress Shields and Notions at Clearance Sale Fiices. Embroidered Swiss Has taken fitst place among sum mer fabiics; it is so delightfully thin and cool. Our patterns ate not found elsewhere. d.illy delightful, ns the water In the vicinity are perfect for sailing, and tiuises northwaid to l5eorgotown and as far south ns Florida are made in winter. In fact, a jachtsman may keep his boat In commission the whole )cu The set v ant question Is as much of a problem to the Chaileston housewife as it Is elsewheio, but in a dlffoient wit). The negroes, it Is univeisallv conceded, are not fond of work and It sometimes takes several to do what wo In the north would require to be done by one. They are slow In move ment nnd to accomplish as little as possible within a given time spoms to be their chief aim. Foitunatelv, the southern mode of living docs not de mand ns ram h servho and prompt at -tlon as we would lequlie or have In tho noith. so things move along In a vpiv comfoi table way. Then, too, wnges are much lowpr nnd one can afford to have a number of servants to do his bidding. Maids' wages me fiom $" to i" per month: cooks' from 8 to $10, and butlers' and coachmen's fiom Hi to $1". The piln tlpal difficult) that a nortlieinoi would have would be in the matter of "even lugs out " Ones,i)s "The onl fnult thnt Chntloston's seivnnts can pos sibly find In that lespect Is that thoie ate lint eight evenings In a week" Af ter tea the lings of tho outer door on the porch, or at the gateway aie nn- swoied by some member of the famllv, nnd n northerner soon finds that cuds hip an unnetessaiv ndjuntt foi tailing save in th afternoon. thi: pi'Ti'iti:. Posspssing nil the ndv.intiges of oth er seapoits. with unexcelled hai bor and exceptional witer fiont. with new lints of .steamships established and ptojeoted, with new railway Intel ests and combinations, and fi eight organi sations in the hands of her prngressUo jouug business men, Chaileston Is in a position to make herself whatsoever .she will In the "New South." With an oppn pott all the j ear lountl nnd Its nearness to out now nntket In tho West Indies nnd houth Ameilcm poits. Chnrlpston is destined to hold a commanding position nmong Atlantic comnietclal poits in the twentieth ecu tuiy. Charleston lit no equal ns a desir able outlet for the pioducts of the gieat West Tor example, tho dis tune e fiom Havana to Cincinnati by way of Chaileston Is TOO miles less than by wav of Haltlmoio, r.oo miles less than by way of Now Yoik, nnd BOO miles loss than bv wav of Hoston She has the same advantage as legaids tho whole of tho West Indies and Cential and South Ameilca. Hy silling vessel the run fiom Charleston to the Hrltlsli ports Is ten days less thin fiom New Oi leans, nnd this dlffeienco clone, all other things being equal, Is unfile lent to di aw the tiade fiom the West and Notthwest thiough Charleston. The oil) of Chaileston Is on ontie port of an extensive shipping trade of Its own, pnitlcuhirlv In cotton, l c e, lumber, tai nnd turpentine While the clt)'s thlor Industilil entoipilso Is the mnntl fueture of phosphate fertilise! s, thPrp me othPis well vvoitby of mention. Here nip pxIpiisIvp iIcp mills. eo fac foi les, tlu Inttpr having n capacity of over a hunched tons dally with a pi be of $J 30 per ton: bag nnd bagging Industry, wheie J100 000 woith of ma. teiliil nip joatly used: oil lolltiPiy, with nn output of $J'0,ooo. lead winks, with a busness or J125.000. a bieweiy with nn output of over J100.000, nlso gov oral basket works and box and en velope fnctoiles of minor Impoitnnie. Tho phosphate Industry of South Caio- Colored Embroidered Swiss All In new designs. Were $1.45, now $1.00. $1.15 quality, now 00c White Embroidered Swiss $1.50 quality now $1.25 $1.10 quality now OOo 05c quality now 75o Colored Piqne In neat dainty stiipes and figures. 40c quality, now 20o Parasols and Umbrellas Large and most complete selection of Fancy Faiasols, Coaching Para sols, Sun and Bain Umbrellas, in block, white and colors, all at clear ance salo piices. $1.50 Parasols for 08c $2.00 Faiasols for $1.25 $3.00 Faiasols for 1.08 $5.00 Pnmsols for 3.75 ' $0.00 Paiasols for 4,50 Children's school umbrellas, 45c and upwaids. Ladies' Petticoats Silk Skirts, made- of taffeta silk that will wear, in all new shades and vaiious qualities, from $4.00 up waids. Walking Skirts Made of block mciccilzed Italian cloth, nicely tilmmcd, 00c and up wards. Wash Skirts Made of fino quality Sccisucker Gingham, in neat stiipes of different colors. Piices 45c upwaids. Mnslin Underwear From the best manufacturers, well made ond neatly tilmmcd, pioperly cut and of iirst class matciials. All go at special cleaiance silo prices. Shirt Waists What's moie seasonable than the dainty Shlit Waist, styles aie all new and sure to go out fasf at our clear ance prices. $1.00 Shlit Waists 85c $1.50 Shirt Waists $1.25 S2.00 Shlit Wnlsts 1.65 $3.00 Shlit Waists 2.50 $1.00 Diesslng Sacques 75c 1901 NEVJ YORK HOTELS. AV WiAAAA WESTMINSTER HOTEL Cor. Shlrrnth 't mil Irvln; Place, NEW YORK. American Plan, 3 JO Per Day aid l'paid 1 tiropean Plan tl I'n Day and L'pwardi Special Itatei lu taiinliis T. THOMPSON, Prop. r 1 HOTEL JEFFEHSON NEW YORK los.10l.loil Knot 1 r.ili street. The .1 H- f Htsox in n thoroughly firat-claii family anil tmimienthniel oticriniiaiamini milt., rni Atnfiiiniittn nf luiurv andcomfort. (in l.Mh simai. Iii.t pant o( ilnion bnuare. it is within a few minutea of tho leadine abops, the itrei nnd emu European Plan, SI. 00 up. American Plan. J2.30 up. Suitea with Private Bath, $2.00 up. Fnr apecial rate cuide or Information write JOII ! II VII in II. Proprietor Tor Uiislncs Men In tho heart ot Uis wholesal district. 4. For Sliopiieis - minutes' walk to Wnnamnkers; S minutes to Sleuel Coopei's BIr 4. Btore. Kaay of access to the creat . Dry Goods Stores. For SisUtsoers One block from B'way Car'. El"- . Ing" easy trnnsportatlou Io all T points of Interest. HOTEL ALBERT : M1W 1U11I1. Cor 11th ST & I'NIVnrtSlTY TU Only one Itlock from Iiroadway. 4. Rooms, $1 Up. viiWL i lllOkat tlfiw t rt iaaalaaaa nB gimi 111 ri iiuurn iiiiuiu.,--, 1 n lauincnit'iirrt niirriiunvi ri ir I uuuufB mm niir-iuum nun 4I" PrpJ.Q.F THEEL.527 BV??Sfil 1 ZfjrA I kllaarlihU, la. (ml; l.rrmkn p,rrltll. Ul 4 jJ Cm,rlf CDtrinlfH h. rur al.a h; nail rrlttl', A ffH P'.i-.f, rrrl.,ft,r.4lnllldni,)L,M,Mlibu.,.I tt Njljsct '"'" I l"n. r,oo, 11,11111) Utl HHKbowil, sbwli tarlrnlv A strirlurr, ' rut llaa i, I n4r,.lnp . ,n,iil.pbrunkrnllrRn H.ailr(irNornTi-.llnioiiltl.4 Poall Iift,in,,rj mvdlrAlaRl lf,lrlrl fri.ua YlpnlluM "P" T Una latRolv icnteiH Imp vchcie in nilnlni? Hhippini; nmi h.inclllnff thero nip millions of tlollarx invPKtpcl. The mil' cotton mill, ivlioie luuuliods of ncBioifi vvpip jcoIpIv Piniilojed, Iw. ar te 1 iPppotPd tilalx pioved a fallen p. Summliik' up ('liaili's-ton's innniifne toilps, wo ninkc .1 total of ovpr 400 In (lustilt'M, rmplojhiK lien 7,000 huntlfi, with fl -',000,000 (,'ipltal ami output of ovpi $17.000 000. Kxports fot forelBii nnd domestic manur.u tine In IRoo weio $14 000.000. and In l0i will reach the $100 000.000 ill II K Tor vnhiiililc incnini.inila on Cliailes. ton, vpi impel fP(tl. I real .-pi fcntli In thesp luminal iioips, l dcsiip to oc kiinulcilKc no liuli'liti dncss to foimer Lieutenant Coventor Alva (!aee, to (ieoiKo Mm xluill Allen anil nlso to the latp II. II. Pel.poii, all KentlnntPii ihoi oucli' com pifi tut with til" city's hla toiy and dovvupinunt. 4. U. Ulchmund.
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