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« Free Gift List. We have now on exhibition in the center of the store, 1,500 dol- lars worth of Crockery, Glassware, Statueries, Lamps and many oth- \l) er useful articles which we are & giving away free of charge, as y presents on purchases made at IK our store. Successors to The Max Joseph Mercantile Company. Corner . College . Avenue . and . Clayton . Street. er useful articles which we a giving away free of charge, as presents on. purchasegmade afr THE BANNER, SUNDAY .MORNING, DECEMBER 21,1902. i») it/ \b it/ \I) lit J/ it/ it) it) vl; it/ U/ \l> \*> it/ UNMATCHABLE BARG Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday Before Cliristmas. Where have you ever seen and found more interesting bargains than these, just in time for your Christmas j|j Gifts, every department of ours has specialiy prepared surprises in store for shoppers between now and Christmas. $ it) 0/ vt) it) it) it) it) it) it) it) it) it) it) it) it) it) it) it) it) it) it) it) it) it) it) it) it) Vi). it)' it) it) it) it) it) it) it) it) it) it) it) it) it) it) it) it) it) 0) it) it) it) it) it) it) it) it/ it) it) it) it) it) it) it) it) it) it) it) it). it)' i ! Dress Goods! Dress Goods! Twenty-five pieces Worsteds, 36-inch wide in plain and figured design, all colors, a twenty-five Iff g cent value, at ■ v l Ten pieces Wool Mixed Plaids, 36-inch wide Scotch Plaid designs, a thirty-five cent grade; 20c Five pieces Water proof black and other col- rs, 54-incli wide, at Ten piece, handsome French Opera Flannel in plain colors or pretty plaid design, a sixty cent /[fig retailer, at *■” retailer, at. Five pieces Imported Granite Cloth, guaranteed all wool, in solid colors only, 44-inch wide, 50c at Two hundred yards Remnants of Imported Ser ges, Cheviots and French Diagonals, lengths of 1 to 4 yards, 54-ineh wide, values from one twenty- 75c five to two dollars per yard, at Ten pieces Imported Venetian and Broad Cloth, in all colors, 54-ineh, worth one dollar and fifty 95c LADIES’ SUITS, SKIRTS, JACKETS. Walking Skirts, both rough and smooth good colors of grays, tans, oxfords and blues. Finished with deep stitched hem, and pleated back, at . 1.50 Dress Skirts of Cheviotts and Cloths are the mate rials used. The trimmings are silk bands or stigphed flounces; styles are half habit or pleated back, demi train, at 3.05 Handsome Jackets of Imported Cheviot,in oxfords, tan. black and blue, 24-inches long, box effect, velvet collars, edges piped with braid or velvet, hand somely tailored, good value $6, at Short Jackets of Fine Melton and Kersey, in all ors, tight fitting, strapped seams, satin lined, at turn-over cuffs, a ten dollar vnli 1.90 all 3.25 Domestics and Flannelettes. One thousand yards soft finish Sea Island, O^g 27-inches wide; at “2 One thousand yards heaviest yard wide Sheet- O'ig ing in short lengths, reteils everywhere at 6c, a .. W4 Heavy grade Apron and Dress Cheeks, re: ils A 1 g in town at six cents, choice «2 Best grade Dress Calicoes, colors guaranteed, ^ lg red, blue and gray, at 4- *’2 One thousand yards heavy weight Drills, retails at six and one-half cents everywhere, at . . . vr One extra ne thousand yards C. E. yard wide Bleaching, ff g heavy quality, at vl Twenty pieces heavy fleeced Canton Flannel, ffg quality never sold for less than eight cents, at vl One thousand yards light and dark heavy Out ing Flannels, checks, stripes, etc. 36 inches wide. £?lg Priced special at ©2 Case fine new Fall Percales, light and dark pat- ^'g terns, the twelve and one-lialf cents grade, at * 2 Twenty-five pieces French Flannelettes, dark grounds with figured or striped designs, an ideal material for wrappers, kimonos, gowns, etc., 1 g fifteen cents value, at ' 2 One hundred pieces or more beautiful Flannel- I fig lettes, 36-in wide, worth twenty cents, special at. . ■© Fifty pieces beautiful Cotton Eiderdown in love ly Persian pattern effects, with Panne Velvet lOlg finish, worth twenty cents, at 1*2 Furs! Furs! Twenty Children’s Sets, Collaret ■ Muffs of Lamb or Mink, Satin lined, three dollar value, 1.25 Six Scarfs of Black Marten, finished with 6 I fffl tails, three dollars and fifty cents value; at ■•vlvf Five Alaska Sable Neck Scarfs, 6 full tails, ^ regular five dollar value, at. Five Persian Lamb Storm Collarettes, high flaring collars finished with 6 tails, lined with satin, a 5.00 fifteen value, at. Coffee C< Lace trimmed at its, a number of them made jaunty, stylish creations, Taffeta, 7.09 Twenty-five beautiful Tailored Suits of fine All Wool Pebble Cheviot or Venetian Cloth, blouse sty postillion back, nine gore flare Skirt, coat silk lined, worth $15 to $20, at 7.50 Ladies’ Underwear and Notions. Women’s Jersey Ribbed Vests and Pants, full taped, fleeced lined W omen’s Vests and Pants, silk taped, fleece lined, in regular and extra sizes, at super Women's Vests and Pants, all wool, weight and plush back, your choice at One hundred yards Corticello spool Silk in black and all colors, every spool is guaranted, at 50 dozen frine Pearl Buttons in flat and bullet shapes, all sizes, choice at Twenty dozen Men's and Ladies’ Wool Gloves. A sample line in plain and fancy colors, golf, etc., value fifty to seventy-five cents, at P2 One hundred Umbrellas, steel rod and covered with high grade Corola cloth, 26 and 28-inches, worth seventy-five cents, at One hundred Thompsons “True Fit” Corsets, a corset made to retail at seventy-five cents, alt' 45c <25c 45c 20 dozen Imported .EaBey 4>Hose, worth 5c, at 10 dozen Silk Bows in latest shapes and colors, 25 cents grade, at Five hundred splendid Huck Towels, extra large size, pure linen. Strictly 25c Towel, at.... One hundred dozen large Cotton Towels, worth 9c 8C 10c S5 C one dollar and fifty cents dozen, each at. Ten pieces of extra fine Silver bleached Table PAp Damask, 66-iuches wide, really worth 90c, at... .©vl Five piece;, of exquisite Satin Table Damask, 72 inches wide,.full bleached, superior finish, war- 0Qg ranted finest flax, worth $1.*25; at. One hundred ‘tfoz large size extra fine Nap- flfl s, real German Linen, worth $3 doz, at *•©© kiu: Blankets, Laprobes, Mattings, Etc. * Fifty pairs full 11-4 size wool Blankets, )j\ colored borders, excellent quality, cheap at four 4% fffl dollars and fifty cents pair, at Sixty pairs of perfectly beau- tit 1 n California Blankets 12-4 size, pure lambs QQ wool, real ten dollar blankets, at. Twenty-five heavy Plush “Chase” Laprobes, handsome designs and high colors, at Twenty-five extra fine Plush Laprobes, and guaranteed a five dollar value, at.... 1.50 $ 3.00 “ China and Japan Mattings, heavy and servi ceable goods, value ten dollars, as a leader at. .. . w (t> 9\ Twenty rolls extra heavy China Matting, hand some fresh colorings, twelve dollar grade, at Handsome Colored Velvet Rugs, size 36x72, a four dollar rug, for Point de Espirit Lace Curtains, lace insertion and edge to match, 3 yards long, well wortli five dollars per pair, at 225 Twenty pairs imported Tapestry Portiers, 3 yards long, handsome designs, splendid six dol- 450 !! lar value, at. Men’s Suits. We have accumulated a good many odd lots, and - izes in these odd lots being broken, we place all the twelve dollars and fifty cents to fifteen gf| flf| dollar suits, at k . ■©•©© This lot comprises Men’s Suits of best grade im ported worsteds, black tliibet cloth and cheviots, in in single and double coats and custom tailored work, best lining and nicely trimmed. 35 Suits made of high grade cassimere and and worsteds in most desirable patterns, perfectly made and trimmed, none in lot worth less than 7.50 nine to twelve dollars, choice at. Men’s Overcoats. Made of the celebrated Washington Mills Kerseys in blue, black and brown, in all sizes, trimmed with m heavy Farmer’s Satin or Serge, Silk Velvet col- O _ „ lar and strapped seams; good value at $14 Vl Men’s high grade Dress Overcoats, elega quality pure wool Kerseys and Meltons in blue, black and brown, warranted fast colors. Some are made with raw ed^es and lapped seams, lined with heavy Farmer’s Satin and Silk Velvet collars; regular $10 qualities. Not a gar- « ment in the above two lots worth less than 6.00 $10; your choice at. Boys’ Suits. An elegant assortment of Boys’ (7 to 15 years) two piece Cheviot and Cassimere Suits in large va riety of neat checks, stripes and plaids. Every suit is well made, lined and trimmed, and will give ele gant wear. Not a suit in this lot worth less than 3.50; during this sale only, choice. 1.25 2! Boys’ Suits in gray plaids and neat mixtures, an and worth $4, at L»\j\3 Men’s Overshirts. 20 doz fine grade Percale and Madras shirts in the latest designs separate cuffs, custom made, a 75c to $1 retailer, at 5 dozen all wool Sweaters in all colors, a regu- QC _ lar $1.50 retailer, choice OwC 50c LAT0W CO Free Gift List. We have now on exhibition in ^ the center of the store, 1,500 dol lars worth of Crockery, Glassware, i Statueries, Lamps and many oth- I 9) ff 9