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Shocking Crimes in the Ottoman Empire

The document discusses the ongoing atrocities against Armenian Christians in the Ottoman Empire, highlighting the brutal actions of Kurdish robbers and Turkish authorities. It emphasizes the need for international intervention and reform to protect the Armenians, who are subjected to violence and persecution. Additionally, it touches on the potential for the restoration of the Greek Empire as a solution to the Eastern question and the broader implications for regional stability.

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Shocking Crimes in the Ottoman Empire

The document discusses the ongoing atrocities against Armenian Christians in the Ottoman Empire, highlighting the brutal actions of Kurdish robbers and Turkish authorities. It emphasizes the need for international intervention and reform to protect the Armenians, who are subjected to violence and persecution. Additionally, it touches on the potential for the restoration of the Greek Empire as a solution to the Eastern question and the broader implications for regional stability.

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THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1895.

SHOCKING CRIMES OF THE TERRIBLE TURK.


Ithousands seek
doing so they
must run the gauntlet between
Kurdish robbers and Turkish armed bands,
: am! they are invariably plundered and beaten
authority, and there would be a large ele-
safety by flight across the bor-
Russian territories. But in ment in' the province hostile to any re-
!ders into the
forms.
My judgment is that the only practical
work is practically completed, and the

SAN JOAQUIN IRRIGATION.


company is ready to settle down to busi-
ness—that is to say, make its contracts,
furnish the water for thousan 1s of acres,
and see that portion of tiie fertile San
A MERRY WAR OF RATES
method of reform is for the powers to detach
and stripped of their clothing and cast uaked
i
provinces, erect them into Joaquin blossom like the rose. We all
I over the line on to Russian ground. the five Armenian
one nnd establish a local government under know how rirh is the soil of the San Joa-
The Turkish authorities seem perfectly the protection of the powers to become in quin, and this practically inexhaustible Further Cuts Made by the Rail-
mysteries of Oriental diplomacy and European j willing that the Armenian Christian time an independent state. Work of the Stanislaus and San supply of water makes it certain to be-
How the Savage Kurds indifference. \ should leave the country, but they must forInself-protection. any case the Armenians must be armed
So long as tney have no Joaquin Improvement come one of the garden spots of this gar- road and the Steamship
England alone, of all the powers, has Icarry nothing with them but wounds of defending themselves they willcon-
den State. No, this new position willnot
Murder Helpless Chris- from time to time when startling facts of \ and blow?, and the burning memories
wholesale robbery and murder have been plundered homes and outraged families,
of means
tinue to be the easy prey of their enemies.
they were once armed with repeating rifles the
If Company. interfere in the least with my
bank. The bank has no interest in the
duties at the Company.
said Mr. Burnett, and the Sassoun mas- time it is likely I will
tians. brought to nor notice remonstrated with lawless Kurds and
the Sublime Porte, who, with the sublime sacres are simply the culmination of a growing respect for their rights of person and
Turks would soon develop a company, but in
find it to my advantage to be more than a
duplicity of an Oriental despot, would in ! i long series of robberies and murders, ex- business and financial supervisor. There
For more than half a century the Turkish are great tilings in store for that county FIVE DOLLARS TO PORTLAND.
the same breath promise reform and incite tending over large areas and through empire has been bolstered up and kept from CHANGE IN THE DIRECTORY.
minions to further deeds of violence I many years. falling to pieces by the jealousy of the Chris- and for this company."
IS PLAIN. his
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EUROPE'S DUTY and villainy. Said Mr. Burnett: During the nast five years this work ofexter- tian powers. If the Turkish Government were
by the personal left to itself it would fall to pieces of its own
t
mination has been expedited
To carry out his diabolic policy of extermina-
tion the Sublime Poru^ found a ready and influence and authority of the reigning Sultan. rottenness. PACIFIC SALE. Pacific Coast Steamship Company Takes BANK
trilling tool In the wild, savage and blood- lie is said to be troubled with the big-head. WnT is this wild Turkish horde still per- John D. McKee of the Tallant Bank Is
thirsty Kurds, who in summer feed their flocks He wishes to reign alone, not only without a mitted to camp in the fairest lands, in the
Graphic nnd herds in the high mountain pastures and Grand Vizier, but he assumes to be Caliph. midst of a peaceful and long-suffering people? Elected President— Work to Suit to Compel the Transfer Brought a Hand—Eastern Roads May
Rev. E. L. Burnett's in winter descend to the lower valleys and spirits*] head of the Moslem faith; and it is he Ifthey had proven themselves capable of civil- Be Extended.
by the Continental Insusauce
Have to Come In.
who hns been inciting his coreligionists to ization—if they had improved the condition of
Account of the Armenian plateaus to billet themselves on the
and thrifty Armenians, industrious fanaticism and to acts of violence against the the people whom their arms had conquered—
who unarmed and Christians. Turkophils will tell you that the there might be some excuse for their con-
Company.
The Continental Insurance Company of
Atrocities. friendless become their easy prey. against the Armenian Christians is tinued existence. But for 400 years they have New York is suing the People's Home
Now the Kurds are a brave and warlike peo- movement religious persecution ; its grounds a barbaric horde in the midst of Eu-
ple, who from prehistoric times have occupied not has not
in antagonisms of faiths, but is wholly po-
remainedcivilization, still livingby plundering An important meeting of the Stanislaus Savings Bank to compel it to execute an j There is no cessation of hostilities in the
their mountain fastnesses and livedby plun- litical uprising to meet the tendencies ofa the ropean peaceful people among whom they are en- and San Joaquin Irrigation and Improve- agreement of sale entered into by the two | war over rates to Portland between the
dering the people below them in the lower val- Armenians to conspiracy, sedition and revolt. the i>t?(_l Railway
leys and plateaus. They are people [Link]
Ionce thought that Russia should be left ment
Company was held at Stockton last parties to the suit. The agreement was Southern Pacific and the Oregon
INCITED BY THE SULTAN. same condition of savagery asa our Siouxinand the They affirm that since the Berlin treaty, when
the Christian powers assumed the protectorate free to solve the Eastern question by securing Saturday. made on November (J, 18!>5, and was for the and Navigation Company. Yesterday
Comanches before they were subdued and over the Armenian Christians, efforts have the natural gateway to her dominions, the transfer of thf old Pacific Bank property afternoon the Pacific Coast Steamship
brought on to reservations. To the natural been made from time to time by Armenian Bosphorus and the Dardanelles; but the politi- The original plans of the company have on
out, and the eration Sansorae and Pine streets for a consid- , Company was compelled to come in for
hatred of a savage to a civilized people is patriots, refugees in various European coun- cal and religious intolerance which she has been practically carried of $l;50,00O. Of this ?10,000 was to fear of losing passengers for the sound
added the odium theologicum of a Moslem tries, to arouse the Armenians to revolt, by shown of late years proves too convincingly fruition of the scheme that has cost so be
Greece Should Regain Constantinople fanatic toward a Christian, for the Kurds are circulating put up upon the acceptance of the offer !
devoted followers of Islam.
among them inflammatory litera- the Oriental trend of thatjempire.
ture rehearsing their former greatness as a na- many hundreds of thousands of dollars and the balance afterward upon the execu- and reduced its rates from this City to Se-
and the Jews Return to Pales- Both the missionaries and the native Chris-
The Armenians are variously estimated in tion, and tellingover and over again the story tian population of the Orient fear the Russian since its inception is realized. In fact, the tion of the deed.
attle from $l.r> to $8 for first-class and from
numbers from 1,000,000 to '2,000,000. living oi tneir wrongs and giving them assurance of more than they dread the Turk. For with the affairs of the corporation have been The $10,000 was duly put up, the plaintiff $7 50 to $5 for second-class passengers.
tine and Syria. for the most part in innumerable small vil- assistance from the Christian powers, if they iron rule Of Kussia there would be no longer avers, and the remaining $120,000 is ready The latest rates announced by the South-
lages and hamlets scattered among the high would only rise up and throw oif the hated hope for either civil or religious liberty. 1 brought to such
a successful issue that the
at any time. But the bank people will ern Pacific from San Francisco to Portland
mountain valleys and plateaus stretching from yoke of their oppressors. i have suggested a possible solution, not alone only thing which remains to be done is to not execute the deed, and so the insurance
Lake Van westward aud northward to the It is said that the American missionary of the Armenian question, but aiso of the gather up the loose ends and rest the company is suing to have them compelled :on special trains leaving this City on the
Sea. They are engaged mostly in agri- schools among the Armenians have revived Eastern question, namely: the restoration of days on which the steamers sail are $10 for
"Without doubt, the question of all Black culture in a small way, and in towns and cities their ancient love of learning and their hopes the Greek empire as it was before its over- whole on a thorough business foundation. to do so according to agreement.
questions to-day is the Armenian ques- they form the mechanic and merchant classes. of national liberty ana greatness in the near throw by the insufferable Turk. The modern The first step in that direction was taken first-class tickets, including a sleeping-
berth, and $.r> for second-class. The Oregon
tion," said the Rev. E. L. Burnett, a '
The Armenian living in eiiies becomes ver- future. Ifitbe not religious persecution why Greek is European and Western in his mode of last Saturday, when the company through

an interview with a Call man yesterday, j


satile and accomplished. He is a shrewd busi- should it cease against any individual the thought and life. The Greek language, as pure
Presbyterian clergyman, who is partic- ness man and knows how to take advantage of moment he turns Mohammedan?
ularly well informed upon the subject, in j the markets and the dullness of his neighbors.
He takes
Ordinarily the Armenian Christians willen- millions of people.
naturally to education, speaks vari- dure robbery, torture and even death itself
ous languages ana knows how to tarn his intel- rather than renounce their faith; but in some the same language
as in the days of Pericles, is spoken to-day b*y its directory elected John
The dailypapers of Athens appear to-day in
that was spoken and writ- president. The directors
I). McKee, cash-
ier of the Tallant Bank of this City, as
felt the need of a
Railway and Navigation rates are $5 and
$2 50 respectively for first
passengers.
and second
There were a great many applicants for
class
HUNTINGTONTDOEPART
Being requested to give The Call readers !lectual attainments to a material profit. instances, under torture or fear of death, or of ten 2400 years ago. The Greek people have a thorough financier and astute business tickets at the office of the steamship com-
territories
the benefit of his wide knowledge upon i They are devoutly attached to their churrh, that which to a pure woman is worse than natural
Gregorian, and "to the forms and nsages death, they have feigned conversion to the the Bosphorus and the Dardenelles which the
right U> the on both sides of man to take the helm, and in the person The Railway Magnate Is About pany yesterday, and the steamer Colum-
bia, which goes oun to-morrow, will carry
the Armenian situation, Mr. Burnett said: ! the Turks wrested from them 400 years ago. The of Mr. McKee
they have made no mistake.
The Sasaoun massacres a year ago shocked antiquity.
that have come down to them from remote M»slem faith. Immediately torture ceases,
the prison door is opened, the fear of death or people of Macedonia end the dwellers around The company has had
considerable busi- Ready to Start for the a heavy load of passengers. The Southern
and outraged the Christian world. So incred- The ruling class is the Turk. He holds all of dishonor is taken away. They are hence- the coasts of Asia Minor are largely Greek to ness with the bank of which the gentle- Pacific Company is also doing an immense
ible were the horrors of rape, rapine, torture, the offices, civil and military. Only Moham- forth protected by all the power of the Turkish this day. Let the powers dethrone tne Sultan man in question is the cashier, and several East. business. People going to Portland are
wholesale murder and butcnery described in j medans bear arms. The Armenian Christians Government.
the newspaper reports that many candid minds j are not permitted to carry arms or to havd
refused to believe them. But, alas, the repurt j them in their houses.
One of the men sent out to
They are, Therefore, Bassoon massacres relates that he visited a cer-
investigate the
and transfer the Government l'rom Athens to weeks ago he made a thorough investiga-
Constantinople.
Let the Greek kingdom be extended north- tion of the works, with the result that the
company determined to secure his services Congress Is About to Meet
waiting for to-morrow's train, and it is
probable that it willbe necessary to run it
There in two sections. The regular trains carry-

of the commission sent out by the powers to i utterly defenseless, as sheep among wolves. tain Kurdish chief who had been sentenced to ward and eastward so as to include what re- ing passengers at the old rates willbe al-
investigate, though not yet published, not only j To inaugurate their policy of extermination death for robbing a Turkish otlicial and violat- mains of Turkey I'ersia, in Europe, and inA«ia as far in a position where his scientific knowledge Will Be No Annual Banquet
fullyconfirms the worst phases of newspaper I the authorities t>i Constantinople enlist the ing his wife. This man was the leader of a as the border of and southward as far as and well-known business capacity would most empty.
reports, but presents a vast array of details too j Kurds. All the horsemen are armed with re- Kurdish armed band in the employ of the the northern shores of the Mediterranean and prove most valuable. This Year. The Pacific Coast Steamship Company
horrible for publication. We have also the re- peating rifles and wear the Turkish uniform. Turkish Government, lie boasted that he had the northern boundary of Syria, and let the At the meeting last Saturday the two found that passengers could go by the
ports of eminent travelers and authors who j They are given to understand that the lives robbed and laid waste many villages, that ne five Armenian provinces be erected into one
Led betters, who have been connected with IOregon Railway and Navigation Com-
have during the past yt-ar visited the scene of and possessions of the Armenian Christians are had killed, with his own hand scores of Arme- principality under the suzerainty of the King the company from the iirst, withdrew be- C. P. Hnntington will start East this ! pany's steamers to Portland and by rail to
,
lawlessness and bloodshed with a Tiew of pre- i in their hands. They may do what they will, nian Christiana, that he had personally rav- of Greece.
senting to the public inside facts bearing on rob, plunder, burn, destroy, and no Turkish ished dozens of young women and girls; and This will give the Armenian people a mea- cause of other enterprises in which they week. "What day he will take his de- Seattle for $15.
of autonomy and an opportunity of inde- wished to engage, and their interests were parture is not determined, but it will :Seattle were
•\u25a0 $11 25, while their rates to
So yesterday they an-
the Armenian question. authority willcall them to account for it. he seemed to think that he had done some- sure development. Let England assume Cowell &Harrold and probably be to-morrow or Thursday. Con- nounced a cut to $3 first-class and $5 for
It may be assumed that the outlines of I Armed bands go from village to village. They thing very meritorious. pendent protected by Messrs.
geography, topography and history of this j quarter themselves on the inhabitants. They All this'he did at the connivance of the Gov- control of Syria and Palestine and the cotin- Mr. Harrison. General H. [Link] and second-class tickets to the sound by the
eastward to the borders of India. She John D. McKee were elected to their places gress meets on the first Monday in Decem- Walla Walla, Umatilla and City of Puebla.
.
ancient and interesting country and people demand forage for their horses and food in ex- ernment; but the moment he carried his law- |! tries eventually
are generally known: that the ancient seats of travagant abundance for their hunger, and lessness nn the
the Armenian people are in the mountains and perpetrate other horrors too black and awful Turkish official, immediately he was arrested
Moslem side and robbed a must secure the possession of these
countries in order to preserve her Indian em- on the board of directors.
is also the chief engineer.
General Willey ber,
back
and so itis time that he was getting
and preparing for his
But the Oregon Railway and Navigation
legislative Company is not satisfied with one fight on
plateaus of western Asia, whence are the ; to mention. If resistance is made they .shoot and sentenced to death. This cpsc shows con-
sources of the great rivers, the Euphrates and down in cold blood all that hinder mem or clusively that the authorities are abundantly We need have no scruples about the partition The valuation of the corporation's prop- duties. It was hardly expected that the i its hands. The Alice Blanchard has been ;

the Tigris; that they have been a civilized and < yield not to their wishes. Wives are dis- a!)!c to <jue!l all this lawlessness whenever they lof the Turkish empire. Ithas existed for litty erty and irrigating plant is safely estimated departure would be taken so hurriedly, running opposition to them in carrying
.
years only by the tolerance of the Christian at half a million dollars. Its valuable and it will be somewhat of a disappoint- j freight, and in order to drive her out they
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Christianized people tot fifteen centuries; that honored in the presence of their husbands; choose. • !powers. There is no possibility of reform in
they were a nation governed by their own mothers, are outraged In the presence of their Indeed Ithas been shown by abundant proofs holdings comprise the immense dam on ment to those who had been looking for- yesterday offered to take freight to Port-
of lawlessness and deeds of vio- Turkish rale. The history of their dominance
kings for a period of more than a thousand i children; young and innocent girls are de- that in acts regular soldiery surpassed Kurope and Asia is the record of the decline the Stanislaus River, six miles above ward in expectation of the usual annual j land for $1 a [Link]
years previous to their becoming a Turkish bauched and polluted under the eyes of their lence the Turkish in
and fall of civilization in these countries Knights Ford, and the sole water right. banquet on Nob Hill. But there will be Before it is this rate war may
province; that tyranny and injustice and parents, who are helpless to prevent it. If the Kurdish tribesmen.
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persecution have scattered them all over the ;complaint is made to the Turkish authorities When the savage Kurds, satiated with blood I which they have cursed with their misrule. The minimum supply is 200 cubic feet per no banquet this year. ! reach much greater proportions and m-
great western peninsula of Asia, called Asia the complainants are maltreated and cast into and gorged to satiety with murder and plun- Thus the Greek people will be restored to second, or 10,000 miner's inches. The ca- [Link] was very busy yester- j volve other and bigger contestants. Some
Minor, and have driven tens of thousands j prison, there to remain, suffering hunger and der, seemed to halt in their atrocities, the their justexpand Hiid
rights and they willhave room given pacity
revive their ancient glory. of the ditches is aoout 400 cubic feet, day preparing for his departure, and will 'of the Eastern roads may come in. The
across the great ;
mountain barrier of the Can- disease and torture until their friends or rela- Turks spurred them on by jeers and example ithem to
Armenian people, who next to the or 20,000 miner's inches, per second. The Btart as soon as he can dispose of the busi- | rate of $5 for second-clas3 tickets to Port-
casus into Russia where they form no [neon- tives have raised ihe required sum to secure to nameless and still more monstrous crimes. ! Thus the
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capable people in all the main canal is forty miles in length, an- ness requiring his immediate personal at- J land makes a cut via Portland to St. Paul.
siderable element of population in the south- !their release. Recent outbreaks in Betlis and also in Con- I Greeks are the most
will aiso be restored to liberty and to other twenty miles and another ten miles, tention. No reason is givenHowever, for the de- 1 The rate via Oerden is $47 90.
crn provinces. A common method of extortion is to arrest stantinople indicate that the area of violence Orient, enjoyment of their lands, which or about seventy-live miles in all, includ- cision to leave so suddenly. the The rate from Portland to St. Paul is
Since 1847 Turkish rule, or rather misrule, j the men ot property on some trumped up is spreading westward and that the fanatical ! the peaceful Inhabited and ruled over ine short laterals. president of the Southern Pacific has been $40, and with $5 added from San Francisco
has become more and more unbearable from j charge, cast them into iilthy and loathsome element in Islam is being aroused to continue I tlu'ir ancestors have of history.
year to year. dungeons, subject them to torture and name- the work of extermination nearer home. ever since the dawn The company is now having a branch out here now nearly two months, which is to Portland the total is $45, a cut of $2 90.
So intolerable had it become, that at the close | less mutilations to extort from them the secret The Sultan bows sullenly to the ultimatum And thus Palestine and Syria, under the constructed to the new town of Escolon, as long as his usual annual stay in Caiifor. Or by steamer to Portland and rail to St.
of the late Turko-Russian War, in 1878, in the of buried treasure or until the relatives out of of the Christian powers and
treaty of Berlin, the Christian powers stipu- pity sacrificed all their property to secure their the tide of persecution. But unless the admin- i lieves,
promises to stay
benign rule of England, Mr. Burnett be- j on the line of the new San Francisco and nia. | Paul the cut would be $5 40 on second-
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will invite the return of God's an- San Joaquin Valley road. Water is run- He, with his family, will travel by ; class tickets. Then the Santa Fe runs a
I
lated for reforms in the government of the Ar- I release from the horrors of prison and torture. istration of the Government is placed in the i Jews, who are already nine through the Farmington branch and special train, of course, and only during ! through car to St. Paul via Kansas City
menian provinces, and insisted that Armenian ! Bands of robbers inTurkish uniform descend hands of men approved by the commission no cient people, the
Christians should be taken under the care and ', upon the unarmed Armenian villages, rob, reforms willfollow ;and the work ofextermin- coming from the east and from the west the company has contracted for the sale of the daytime. From here he will go to Los I for second-class passengers and the rate is
protection of the Christian powers. pillage, plunder, rape, burn, driving before ation willgo on as before. :and from the north and from the south to 20,000 acres ot water at $2 30 per acre. Angeles and will inspect the pier at Santa $47 90. The question is are they going to
From that time dates the settled policy of the | them as they retreat tlocks of sheep and herds
Turkish
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question by exterminating the Armenians.
And for seventeen years a system of spoliation,
|
to settle the Armenian of cattle and bevies of young women and girls.
Mr. Burnett
In this way thousands of "homes have been Armenian Christians unless
' broken and thousands of families redaoed
up example of the
says he
Servians
sees no hope for the :dwell in the land promised to their fathers
and
they follow the !forever and ever.
Bulgarians—

Where twentv-iive contracts are made the Monica. He willgo also to Riverside and stand idle and see people go by the cut
farmers pay 80 cents annually on the con- Han Bernardino, and may possibly go to rates? The chances are that they are not.
tract, 30 cents interest and $150 rent. Ac- Fan Diego. He willthen go on direct to Then again rates to points in Montana
robbery, murder and worse has been carried on to beggary. Itseems to be the fixed purpose make successful revolt, call to an! the The Great American Privilege. cording to the contracts the imgator can New Orleans, unless he decides to stop at are cut on second-class tickets. This
by Kurdish armed bands and Turkish soldiers, i of the Turkish authorities either to destroy Christian powers and be set off as an inde- Portland Orcgonian. use as much water as he needs, but no El Paso and take a trip over the Mexican amounts to $5 on tickets to Butte and Gar-
aided and abetted by local civil authorities, j them or drive them out of the country. pendent state. Ithas been suggested that joy of the approaching Thanksgiving Imore. After two or three years the irri- International. In case he goes into rison and $5 05 to Helena for passen-
all incited and directed in later years by the Now the Armenian hates the Russian, and the live Armenian provinces be formed ; The gated lands need less water every year and Mexico he will travel no further than gers going via Portland, as against those
very season is somewhat dashed by the thought of |
Sultan himself. he knows well that he has nothing to
one, over wtiich shall be placed a gov- i the avalanche <>I puns in connection with the the company has all the more with which Torrean, at the junction of the Mexican going via Ogden. This upsets things in
Topursue this fiendish policy so long and so igtiin politically from the interference of Rus- into Central and the International. He will the ticket offices, of course, and in a iew
successfully, without being called to halt by : sia. Nevertheless, so intolerable has his con- ernor approved by the powers, but he ! carving of Turkey, some of which are already to supply new lands. days things may become very lively.
the Christian powers, is, indeed, one of the jdition become under Turkish rule that tens of would receive no support from the central | appearing. President McKee said yesterday: "The not co to the City of Mexico.

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GATE 'MILLS LAMBS* WOOL WHITE BLANKETS, 134 size, T4lu«
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GRADE Thaoa ntn
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50each.
each. 300
0Q I^MBS\VOOL WHITE BLANKETS. These
(12
?12 50
,^=$15.00. , cloth,
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LAWN HANDKERCHIEFS with
LAWN with Va-
lenciennes lace edge, Ladies' Hand-
Va- TON HOSE, double knees, neels
TON oeels and
toes, seamless, guaranteed fast black ,
(large
(large buttons to match gloves),
buttons to gloves), colors
brown, tan, mode, slate, navy, green FINE^RADE
being 84 inches wide, value for $11 70.
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JACKETS, navy v. silk, + •—
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and \u0084u
lined with
DOUBLE-BREASTED of black boucie half regular value 50, will be of-
LADIES
velvet notched collars, ripple skirts, mandolin sleeves, triple-stitched seams, worth $22 50,
willbe offered at $15 each.
Embroidered Initial Handkerchiefs,
Ladies' Colored Bordered Hemstitched
Handkerchiefs, regular value 10c.
price
regular ' 20c.
.At 25 Cents a Pai r. .

and red,
fered at 90c a pair.
$1
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1/5 palrs„ FI E 12 LAMBS
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size, value for 57.


extra vain* foriB7
At $1 OO

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LADIES' cloth and PLUSH CAPhS.


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At $5.00.
AVIRI-
At 15 Centsf it
Each. u
LADIES'BLACK MACO COTTON HOSE, "

!500 dozen LADIES' WHITE SCALLOPED . Hemisdorfl black, regular price three

B3SSBBEWSRiSS?S
a
pairs MJLASPPIQUEKID GLOVES,
white feet, nigh spliced heels and toes,. 2000black embroidered back colors cream'
pearl and English reds, 'also white, reg- * to
rt a p.
At 33^ Cents Pair. •
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Bv'' At 555.00 a Pair.
100 pairs LARGE .HEAVY WHITE CALIFORNIA BLANKETS (some are Boiled), fully 73
inches wide, value for $7 50.
At oo a Palr
250' pairs 11-4 FINE WHITE BLANKETS, our "Household" make, 66 inches wide, value
. .
LADIES' DOUBLE CAPES of black and navy melton, trimmed all round with satin band with i
rows of silk stitching, rollingcollar of velvet, worth $7 50, willbe offered at $5 each.
dozen.
At 3 for 50 Cents.
. MISSES' OF INE RIBBE I) BLACK
EG\ PTIAN COTTON HOSE, double |
t » "nTTin'
JjAUIJIjO WflflT M ATQTC! !
W UUiIJIIjM tYAIOID!
for $5 75. '.£
At
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1 15 a Fair.
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- At $7 5O 300 dozen LADIES' WHITE HEM- DlacK, sizes oio j><i,regular vaiue dSrf bffck^
S ~~^ 1 case FULL-SIZE EASTERN WHITE BLANKETS, ' '" solid, heavy fabric, value for 51 30.
criTrHFH att Tivpv luviiv\i $ "

Sleeves WO^T wi?STS


LADIES'FULL CIRCULAR DOUBLE CAPES of black and and navy Roanoke beaver, trimmed all BROI^RBDmmALHiSS)KBR- 50c '
50c<
VAIW' extra fuM
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LADIES'FULL
CHIEF?, f ATITF^' WOO
T ADTF^' $l.w£- full
bov^plaited
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worth $12 50, willbe offered at $7 50 each.
round with several rows of worsted braid,
-fa:i" fancy for \u25a0'
At 50 Cents a Pair. back fuU front '\u25a0
At $7.50. lar value 25c each. . LADIES' IMPO R TED CASHMERE finished with belt, in black, navy, and ;
IMP nrninTmrvT
LADIES' FINE PLUSH CAPES, newest styles, trimmed withBaltic seal, worth $10 50, will be „
Cents Each
red, willbe offered at $1 50 each. WOOL^^^g^^jjj. _ - LINEN DEPARTMENT
offered at $7 50 each. black and tan shades, regular value 75c. '.
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* 200 dozen LADIES' WHITE SCALLOPED At 85 Cents a Yard.-

SingleCapes,handsomelytrimmedwith
At I
LADIES' PLUSH CAPES, double and single;
S. 50.
Double Capes, prettily trimmed with fur;
et;worthsl7so,winbeoffer datsl2soeach. ° 1 :|MBROiraRB^BH^R^^W^
At
vflue S tdoze£™
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75 Cents Each.
LADIES' JERSEY RIBBED WOOL
T Qf at

plaited from yoke, full


4m«
with
sleeves,
™ir.

made in
baS a^Yronfhnished 2 ca
for $1 10. ,
,d
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E Y BLEACHED IRISHTABLE LINEN;(Double Damask), 68 inches wide, value
/« .f
a* cfc
,_._._. mtvpti-
MIAL, « VFSTS
1 hi»h nerk lon**- the latest style, regular price $2 <o, will At SO Cents
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xarci. . >..».,
515.00.
At
LADIES' PLUSH CAPES full ripple, prettily embroidered with braid and jet and trimmed
. with thibet; worth $22 50, willbe offered at $15 each.
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sleeves, wlnte, natural ana black, reg-
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be offered at $2 each.
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25 pieces SERVICEABLE BLEACHED TABLE
for 75c;
.At 45 Cents a Yard
* DAMASK, IRISH• LINEN,
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64 inches wide, YaUlt
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At $1.50 Each. lilljDUrlu -—IllijljUlllJ ! 2 cases HEAVY BLEACHED IRISH TABLE DAMASK,56 inches wide, value for60&
. I - LADIES' FINE AUSTRALIAN WOOL AJ.
* At 3B Cents a Yard
;
CHILDREN'S ..JACKETS. LACF o N
E
'AN^~fnd'ribten,
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""^. iSSSSTS 300
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SATIN AND piecesNo.^LL^LK Hot NICE GRADE TABLE DAMASK, bleached or unbleached, value for 40C.
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At $450 and *5.00. Insertion
he of Russian or Oriental lace, regular
matc h )> wa a
regular value $3
non-ahrinkable,
50 a suit. ;
OROS-GRAIN RIBBON, assorted col-
ors, willbe offered at 5C a yard.
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JACKET?, varying insize from 4to 14 years, made of fancy ._
ran DREN
brown'mixed
cloaking, square revers. velvet collar, bone buttons, very full sleeves, worth value $3.
At $1.75 a Suit. • \u25a0\u25a0_ At 10 Cents. . „ •
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C?VTD A CDCn
*6 and *7. willbe offered at *4 50 and
$5 each.
LADIES« JERSE Y RIBB E D WOOL No" (.tKOo-lrKAi>
vT 1 1
?^ ? a^iSd cof EXTRA SPECIALS!
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ft pain RIBBOV
i\it>is*.»js t assortea coi-

— - . LACE COLLARETTES, Vandyke points,


trimmed with net-top guipure lace,
MIXEDCOMBINATION SUITS ex-
tra line grade, high neck, long sleeves,
guaranteed non-shrinkable, white and
ora, willbe offered at 10c a yard.
m .-,,„„ m-nTwriirTtTriri •
--— About 50 pieces FINE PRINTED SILKOLINES, lull yard wide, suitable for Drapery
or Comforters, value for 12J«c and 15c, on sale at...................... ....7J<c yard
new
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FUR
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CAPES.
toltteW.'tyle. in LADIES'-FUR CAPES in
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re" S ular value,
" natural, regular value^ 25*.
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5 00 pieces EXTRA FINE FLANNELETTES, closely woven and new colorings, worth. 12^0
ROLL

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prices [Link]*/ovio*".>c squares, trimmed with Chiffon ruffles, • Colored Insertions, . in all About 200 LADIES' BLACK AND COLORED SKIRTS, in all grades (manufacturer's sam-
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' At $3.50 nP
Each.
LACE COLLARETTES, Russian
u
Van-
regular value $5.
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At $1.00.
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75 dozen LADIES' CORSETS, made of


fine English con til sateen, striped, long
waist and high bust, with patent loop
widths and lowest prices. ;
JET: AND COLORED BEAD YOKES, in
Chain and Epaulette patterns, compris-
;

ing the newest combination effects, in


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New Illustrated Catalogue Is now ready for distribution to our
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\u25a0•-."- , stock of LADIES'. MISSES', MEN'S AND BOYS' MACKIN- dykes, trimmed with net-top Point eyelets, fit guaranteed, black and drab, a great variety of patterns,- all colors, COUNTRY patrons ONLY, to whom It willbe mailed free on receipt of
Venise lace, regular value $6 ; .! ,' prices.
TOSHEsrcossAMEKS 50. extra good value for ?l 50. and at lowest address. •,;..
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AND RUBBER COATS, at the lowest

Building, / yf{fMurphy (/[/ Murphy Building, / ml/ Murphy '..Building, {/{/. Murphy- Building, iX [[(/ Murphy Building,
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