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ESTABLISHED 1850. |
1 j Q E'IILL. Editor ami Proprietor.!
DUE HISTORY IS ONE OF PROGRESS. OUR AMBITION IS TO EXCEL.
By Enterprise and Perseverance Our House is Placed far in Advance of all Rivals,
Claim and wish to bo placed in the front ranks. With push and pluck we have buffetted all opposition and competition. Our efforts lmvo been rewarded. Many citizens will remember the store we commenced business in, and havaj
(Vitched the progress we have made. EIGHT YEARS ago we made our first push for advancement. Time rolled on and on the 7th of last October wo made the last and MEMORABLE ONE into our present quarters, which may bej
trulv styled the PALACE DRY GOODS STORE OF THE SOUTH. One year ago several of the most important Departments in our House were then unborn, TO-DAY they are full grown. We have accomplished in one short vear
what others have spent the best years of their life trying to acceowplish. OUR various NEW Departments have proved a grand SUCCESS. OUR most sanguine hopes and greatest expectations have been more than fully realized. THERiiI
is i WHEEL within a wheel; vve are inside the inner wheel, and in the past year we have suppplied THOUSANDS of people in Savannah and through out the whole States of Georgia, Florida and South Carolina with the NEWEST aru|
most fashionable DRY GOODS, MILLINERY, CLOTHING and SHOES, at prices positively from 20 to 40 per cent. LOWER than any other house south of New York. The GOOD WORK STILL GOES ON. Our Mr. Adler, who 14
very well known by the ladies of Savanah and surrounding districts, and whose TASTE and .1 UDGMENT is generally APPRECIATED, has just RETURNED, after TWO MONTHS hard LABOR in the NORTHERN MARKETS, wheii
he mred neither time or trouble in securing for our patrons and the public generally a long felt want.-—TRi LY FASH ION ABLE and FIRST-CLASS GOODS at REASONABLE PRICES.
As an ANNIVERSARY of our occupying our Grand Palace, we beg to announce our FIRST FORMAL and only GRAND OPENING of NEW FALL GOODS for THURSDAY and FRIDAY, OCTOBER, 7th and Bth, on whicfy
occasion we will show our own direct Importation in French Millinery, Berlin Wraps, Jackets, Cloaks and Costumes, and the only complete and largest Fancy and Staple Dry Goods, Shoe and Clothing Stock in the State.
During the ensuing week a Grand Saving of Money can be made by buying any of the follow ing :
SILK DEPARTMENT.
Oui pnirons and the public will only be doing them
felvrs justice to see our Silk Department. No where
else can be seen such a variety, style or quantity of
too 1 ' The bargains are too numerous in this depart
ment. HI T HEAD THE FOLLOWING THREE
ITEMS, and come and see the balance.
If You Want a Black Silk Dress
He jure and see our satin finish black Gros Grain Silk
8t 75c. Its equal cannot be bought elsewhere for
J. 1 10.
If You Want a Colored Silk Dress
Be sure and see our miscellaneous lot of colored Gros
Gram and Surah Silks at 75c., worth from st.oo to
fi.25.
If You Want an Evening Dress
Be sure and see our evening shades in Surah Silks, at
65c. Sold elsewhere for SI.OO.
Our stock of black, colored and fancy Velvets were
I never so complete, and, notwithstanding the recent
advance, will lie sold at last year's prices. We ordered
[them last spring, and while the stock holds out will
r give our customers the benefit. Huy NOW.
We have an inexhaustible supply of novelties in
t Velvets and Velveteens.
DRESS GOODS DEPARTMENT.
An immense variety of novelties just opened in
french combinations, Roman escalier and silk stripes,
diagonals with French stripes, Nanki-l’oo stripes, hair
line, p.n check. New Afghan and English Homespuns,
new Bannockburn and cheviot suitings.
See our Pin Check Suitings, ail wool filled, at
worth I2^c.
bee our double width English Body Cashmere, at
12 t/ic., worth 20c.
See our Nanki-Poo Suitings, 36 inches wide at 25c.;
would be cheap at 40c.
See our all Wool Homespuns, extra heavy, at 25c.
A positive bargain.
bee our all Wool 38 inch French Cashmere, at 31c.;
bargain at 45c.
bee our 54 inch all Wool Cheviot Suiting, at 75c.;
never offered less that SI.OO.
See our 40 inch all wool Black French Cashmere, at
43c.; this is a special bargains.
Freneb Embroidered Robes.
Gin own Importation, and the handsomest in the coun
try.
New Button Rohes, Panel and Bayadere Robes, Jet
and Frisse Robes and Chinelle.
Front Robes at astonishing low prices.
SPECIAL BARGAINS,
New Mourning Goods, just received, Henriattas,
serges, Camel Hair, Tricot, Melrose, Boucle, Draf de
Alrnon and Crape Cloth.
Linen Department.
' 011 tsn get far more than a FAIR EXCHANGE
ur v ",;v money if you buy your LINENS, HAM ASKS,
ELS, Quilts, Crashes, etc., at the extensive
l!m;n hepaktji f NT of our House.
350 dozen Fine Washed I luck Towels 22x38, at
I2J.JC., very cheap for 15c.
-’l2 dozen extra large, very fine Knotted Fringe
Damask and Huck Towels at 25c., sold everywhere
else at 35 and 40c. No lady should miss seeing these
goods.
■tb pieces full bleached Barnsley Table Damask, elc-
S ai 'i, at 45c. cannot lie duplicated.
V 05c. per yard we will sell a heavy bleached Satin
Damask, worth 90c.
1 f ombination lot red and white, with fancy border,
Linen Doylies, at 60c. dozen. Very cheap.
! 75 dozen white Damask Napkins 27 inches square,
. " eav y goods, at $1.49 precisely; worth 52.00.
40 piece, extra quality, 60 inches wide, Turkey Red
, a Damask, at 50c., well worth 65c.
, 2 C l4es • 1 -4, very fine white crochet Quilts, choice
re -'ign>, at 99c. Sold during the summer at 11.35.
Wash Goods, Sateens, Ging
hams and Calicoes.
7°! 2c. find your choice of 2 cases good style cali
coes. wort ij sc.
7or 4q c . find 50 pieces double dyed Calico, navy
uc ground with old gold figures and stripes, extremely
handsome and cheap.
OATAXjOGUE! CATALjOGUB!! CATALOGUE!!!
Toadies are invited to write for our Illustrated Fashion Catalogue, containing 100 pages of deeply interesting matters about our trade generally. Our printer promises to have them ready by October 1. MAIL ORDERS RECEIVE}
OUR CAREFUL AND PROMPT ATTENTION. 8 8 * 3 8 3 33
A. R. ALTMAYER & CO.
Corner Broughton and Bull Streets. - - - . - - Savannah. Georgia.
■ *' A . > ... m .
For 8 VjC. find the largest stock of Ginghams in the
city. Fall styles reduced from 10c.
For ioc. find all the best makes of dress Ginghams
in latest Fall effects, sold everywhere at I2j£c.
For 8 ; jc. find an elegant assortment of yard wide
Dress Cambrics; rich paiterns, woith 12c.
For ioc. find a large stock of Sateens. New season’s
goods; worth 15c.
DOMESTICS,
In this Department we recognize no competition.
3 cases heavy, unbleached Canton Flannel, at 5c.,
worth 7c.
3 cases heavy, unbleached Canton Flannel, at 7 Jfc.
5 cases genuine Fruit of the Loom Shirting, 7c.
2 cases 8-4 Brown Sheeting, very heavy, at I2j4c.
Cheap for 18c.
5 cases 10-4 Bleached Sheeting, at 13c. formerly sold
for 20c.
to cases best quality 10-4 Sheeing at 21c., decidedly
cheap at 23c.
300 pieces heavy Mattress Ticking, at 7/-3c.,
185 pieces best quality Amoskeag Tapestry Ticking
for feathers, at 15c. sold everywhere for 20c,
Flannels.
We purchased very largely for this department before
the advance in wool.
You can rest assured you are buying Flannels cheap
if you buy of our House.
All wool red and while Flannel, 15c., later will be
20C.
All wool heavy twill red and blue Flannel, 25c., later
will be 35c.
All wool medicated Flannel in navy blue and red at
35c., will be sold at 50c. later.
2 cases German stripes and plaid Flannel at 50c.,
worth 65c.
A great variety of New Jersey Flannels in new pat
terns at lowest price.
Blankets and Bed Comforts.
WONDERFUL! NEVER SAW SUCH
BARGAINS.
330 pair white Blankets at 99c., a great bargain for
Si .50.
200 pair white wool Blankets, large size, for $2.75,
a big bargain for $3.50.
180 pair 12-4 white wool Blankets at 53.50, last
year's price 54.50.
54.75 will purchase a fine white all wool Blanket,
never shown in any other house less than $7.00.
150 pair fine 1124 California Blankets at $8.75, a
positive bargain for #n-s°-
Hosiery Department
300 doz. ladies black and solid colors lisle thread
Hose at 19c,, worth 30c.
175 doz. ladies’ black and solid colors lisle thread
Hose, extra lengths, at 29c., a great bargain.
200 doz. ladies’ fancy and solid colors, extra fine
lisle thread Hose .at 49c.. worth 75c.
One lot ladies’fancy and solid colors cotton Hose,
regular made, at 2tc., a special drive.
Misses’ solid colors, hiack and gray mixed ribbed
hose, at 9, \2'/ z , 15,23 and 35cts., magnificent goods
for school wear.
5,000 doz. infants’ childrens’ and ladies’ hose, rang
ing in price front Bc. per pair up to $3.5°. Here
you will find silk and lisle thread hose, the product of
fair France, rivaling in tint and texture the tales of
Oriental magnificence. Cotton and Cashmere from the
most famous English and German manufacturers.
CLOAK DEPARTMENT.
The largest and best lighted room for the sale of
Cloaks and Wraps
In the South. We will display in this Department an
endless variety of short Wraps and Walking Jackets,
Plush Sacques and Newmarkets, liouclc Jackets and
Wraps, Astrachan Wraps and Jackets, Satin Lined Fur
Trimmings, Ladies’ Check and F'ancy Cloth Jackets,
Newmarkets in plaids with hoods and capes, Real
Seal Sacques. Misses Newmarkets a specialty.
Muslin Underwear and Cor
sets
In this Department wc will show the largest and
most complete stock to be had anywhere. All the pop
ular brands in Corsets constantly on earn), in extra sizes.
Our prices wc guarantee to be the lowest.
SAVANNAH, SUNDAY. OCTOBER 3, 1886.
GRAND
FILL MIG
-yLI PI FtY.
Thursday and Friday,
OCTOBER 7th and Bth.
Will EXHIBIT the Latest PRODUCTION from PARIS in
HATS AND BONNETS
Together with 000 BEAUTIFUL TRIMMED
HATS and BOXXETS, designed by our
own SPECIAL ARTISTS.
— - —Will be displayed a superb line of *
Millinery Trimming,
FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC FLOWERS,
FANCY FEATHERS, BIRDS,
ROSES and GRASS GOODS.
Such a GORGEOUS DISPLAY was never witnessed
in SAVA XXAII.
All Ladies are invited to attend
OUR GRAND PALL OPENING,
Thursday and Friday, Oct. 7th & Bth.
JERSEYS.
The Bottom is Out. This Rents Every
thing.
53c. will get a beautiful black Jersey, superior finish,
worth sl.oo.
75c. will get an all wool black Jersey, worth $1.25.
$1.50 will get a handsome embroidered, back and
Iront, black Jersey. Cheap for #2.50.
Si.9o will get the Moss Jersey, tailor made; good
value for 83.00.
Novelties in Boucle and Bretonne Jerseys; very
cheap.
Gents Furnishing Goods.
500 dozen gent’s unlaundried Shirts, linen bosom and
cut! bands, at 50, 73 and 98c. Kor Fit, Finish and
wear cannot be excelled.
A rattler. Heavy, fine Merino Shirt and Drawers,
splendidly finished, at 50c., worth 75c.
Gent’s all wool Medicated Red Flannel Shirts and
Drawers, at 73, 98, $1.25 and £t-50.
200 dozen gent’s Linen Collars, latest style, at 10c.
each, or ti.oo per dozen.
200 dozen gent’s Linen Cuffs, at 15c. each, worth 20c.
75 dozen gent’s fine Silk Scarfs, fall styles, at 35.
115 dozen gent’s Fine Silk Scarfs, nobby goods, 35c.
Gent’s furnishing store prices 60c.
Ladies Collars and Cuffs.
For 3c. you can get a Lady’s Collar with cape.
For sc. you can get a Lady’s Linen Collar, latest
style.
for 10, I2)i and 15c. you can get the very choicest
goods in Ladies’ Collars.
For loand 15c. you can get Ladies’ fine Linen Cuffs.
30 dozen fancy sets Collars and Cuffs, new styles, at
18c., worth 25c.
BUTTONS.
We are among the largest retailers of Buttons in the
South. Our stock is most complete in every respect
and our prices must be low, else we could not sell so
many, and we wish to impress upon you that we show
no old goods in this Department; everything is new this
season.
Fancy Metal Buttons 10c. to SI.OO per dozen.
Fancy Metal Buttons, in two styles to match, 20c. to
$2.00 per dozen.
Fancy Jet Buttons 10c. to Jt.oo per dozen.
Fancy Ivory Buttons 5 to 25c.
Crochet Buttons 15 to 75c. •
Our Fancy
JEWELBY DEPARTMENT
Is overflowing with novelties at lower prices than ever
heard of before.
Zephyr nl Art MM lijirtaat
Is now fully supplied with all the latest noveties in
material and fancy goods.
Dress Trimmings.
Our stock of Dress Trimmings includes everything
nice thnts out this season, and prices are away below
all competition.
Jet Bead Edgings,
Colored Bead Edgings,
Felt Ball Edgings,
Jet Passementeries,
Beaded Panels,
All Over Beaded Nets,
Marabaut Trimmings,
Black Chenille Fringes.
Feather Trimmings,
Braids and Cords of every Descrip
tion.
SHOES.
Our aim is to present a large variety in the different
lines we carry in this department, and at prices at least
one-fourth less than those asked by tegular shoe stores,
The constantly increasing trade is a most gratifying
proof that our efforts are being appreciated.
Infants' kid button Shoes, size I to 3, at 25c., great
value.
Infants’ Curaco kid button Shoes, size I to 5, worked
button holes, with tassels, at 50c., shoe store price 75c.
(PRICE *lO A TEAR.)
j 5 CMyia A COPY, f
Childrens’ kid and goat button Shoes, spring heel
honest goods, size 5 to 8, at 98c., worth 51.25.
Childrens’ kid and goat button shoes, spring heel
good value, size 8 to 11, at $1.190., worth $1.50.
Misses’ Curaco kid and goat button Shoes, with
sixe 11 to 2, at $1.25, cheap at $1.50.
Ladies’ Curaco kid button Shoes, solid leather!
Philadelphia make, size 2 to 7, at $1.45, worth $2.00. I
Ladies’ Curaco kid button Shoes, hand sewed, com.
mon sense and opera styles, size to 6, at $2 6*
regular shoe store price 83.50.
Indies’ French kid button Shoes (ZEIGLES
BROTHERS) latest style, fit guaranteed at 84.62.
(.cut’s hand sewed French kid Shoes, buttoned, laced
or Congress, at $5.00, worth while to examine.
Gent's are requested to examine our <2.90 Shoes,
buttons, Congress and Bals., equal to any 84.00 shoe in
Savannah.
GLOVES.
This Stock will he Open for Sale ou Tnesday.
200 doz. ladies’ q button kid gloves, in tan, blacky
opera and dark shades, at 49c., well worth 75c.
115 doz. ladies’ 4 6-button Alexander kid gloves
in tan, black and colors, at 73c. and 98c., worth $1.0(1
and 81.25.
85 doz. ladies’ 4 and 6-button American Beauty kid
gloves, in tan, black and colors, at 99c. and $1.23,4
genuine bargain.
150 doz. ladies’ 6-button Viola kid gloves m alj
colors, every pair warranted, at $1.50. Buy them onc(
and you will have no others.
50 doz. Misses’ 3 and 4-button kid gloves at 48c. an<J
73c., sold elsewhere at 75c. and 81.00.
Gent’s 2-button kid gloves, in black, tan and
at 85c., $1.25 and $1.50, positively worth more.
300 doz. manufacturers’ samples of Cashmere and
silk gloves, comprising all the different styles made, a(
much less than half price.
Handkerchiefs
We carry a larger variety of those goods than all
the houses in this city. *
1 grand combination lot ladies' white and fancj
linen hemstitched Handkerchiefs, at 9c., cost 81.25 pef
doz. to import.
1 grand cambination lot ladies’ white and fancy en*
broidered linen hemstiched Handkerchiefs, at 14c.
You cannot help making a selection out of this lot.
75 doz. extreme novelties in ladies’ linen hemstiched
Handkerchiefs, at 19c., would be cheap for 29c.
B'g drive, 1 miscellaneous lot gent’s linen Handketv
chiefs, drummer’s samples, at 17c., never offered lesj
than 25c.
Laces and Embroideries.
Our house is recognized headquarters for Laces
Embroideries. *
livery Day is Bargain Day in this Department. Thi
stock is complete, with all the latest novelties. Inspect
tion solicited.
UMBRELLAS.
We have just received a full line of the Celebrated
Gloria Umbrella*. These goods are a decided inu
provement on the silk umbrella. It is the best and
lightest fabric yet discovered. It will fold up as closd
as silk, keep its color as well, costs less than half and
will wear three times as long. What more can be dei
sired. Come and examine them. 26 inch $2.38, 2|
inch $2.69.
A full line 26, 28 and 30 inch Alpaca
81.35, 81.50 a,ltl 8175. very cheap.
Special Drive in 26 and 28 inch Silk Umbrella*
fancy handles, at 82.90 and 83.25.
Boys’ Clothing Department)
Second Floor.
175 Children’s Kilt Suits, size 2J* to 5 years, good
styles, neatly made, slightly damaged by water, as Tong
as they last, at $(.45; never offered while in perfect orl
dcr less than $4.75.
One lot Odds and Finds in Children’s Knee Panty
Suits, size-. 4 to 8 years, goods that have been selling
at from 82.00 to $2.50 per suit, now at 81.25. Do nrj
fail to see this lot.
One lot Children’s All Wool Knee Pants Suit*
Plain and Plaited, lieautiful goods, slightly damaged]
sizes 4 to to years, at 82.25; positively worth 84.50.
One lot Boys' long pants, Cassimere Suits, brokea
sizes, stylish goods, reduced from $6 to 83.50.
One lot Boys’ long pants, Cassimere Suits, sizes from
10 to 16 years, at 82.25; regular clothing store price 84!
600 pairs Boys’ Knee Pants, sizes 5 to 11 years, serf
viceablc goods, at 35c. per pair. Material to mak<|
those goods would cost more than what we charge fof
them ready made.