The Indian Chieftain. (Vinita, Indian Terr.), Vol. 16, No. 34, Ed. 1, Thursday, April 21, 1898 Page: 1 of 4
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It's the immense stock it's the endless variety it's the genuine goodness of every article it's the sense of security and satisfaction that makes
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of the people of this country. This week's offerings are a happy blending of style and economy.
READ EACH ITEM AND YOUR GOOD JUDGMENT WILL TURN YOUR FOOTSTEPS TOWARD RATCLIFPS.
Dry Goods
Department.
T .
1000 yards full standard Turkey Ted prints fast
colors sold everywhere for 5 cents. For this sale
in 10 yard lengths or less 3 patterns to the purchaser
per yard 2 cts .
1000 yards of light Prints standard brands fast
colors this -week per yard 3 cty.
15 styles of Scotch summer lawns 27 inches wide
fast colors regular 7 cent quality this -week we will
make the astonishingly low price of 4 cts. per yard.
An Unparalleled Bargain in Ladies' Hose.
25 dozen full regular size Ladies Hose Tops- Dye
weight 32 oz. to the dozen fine guage closely wov-
en entirely seamless. We guarantee this to be equal
to any 12 to 15 cent stocking sold in this country.
This week only 5 cent? per pair.
1000 yards of fancy Satines and cotton Cassimere
suitings beautiful patterns regular 10 12 and 15
cent goods. This week take what you want at 7 cts. yd.
35 pieces of double width Percale 3G in. wide
stylish shirt waist and dress designs sold else-
where for 15 cents. Our sale price this week per yd. I Oc.
1 bale of good heavy C sheeting 36 in. wide
This week 3 cents per yard.
1 bale of BB sheeting extra heavy this week 4c yard.
The old Amoskeag feather ticking the kind your
grandmothers used sold elsewhere for 15 cents.
This week 1 0 cents per yard.
A BARGAIN IN HATTING. 4 rolls of China
Matting regular 15 cent quality. This week in
room patterns only 10 cent? per yard.
Shirt Waist Special.
Remember that you can't buy from
us a Shirt Waist that is out of style.
We have none. Our 50c garment has
More style and better
Wearing Qualities
than you will find outside of the great
cities in garments of much higher price.
Clothing Department.
Men's Suifs for $10.00. w offer this week
7 different patterns in Strouse Bros celebrated high art
tailor made suits perfectly cut and trimmed round and
straight fronts in stripes plaids and fane- mixtures..
These goods are reduced from $12.50 and $15.00 for $10.00.
For $13.50. "We offer 50 high grade suits that
were $1S S17.50 and S1G.00. Lots slightly broken we
make this remarkable low price to close them S13.50.
Fqe$T.n?Q- Mens' suits that we offer for S7.50 are
the kind forwhich you have been paying S10 and 812.50.
There are Casimcrcs "Worsteds and Cheviots all new
shades and patterns of this season single breasted round
and square cut sizes 3-1 to 42. Sale price $7.30.
For $12.50. A grand offering in Mens' black and
blue Clay AVorstcds. Positively the largest and finest as-
sortment ever shown in Vinita. Every garment guaran-
teed perfect fit and ever- detail of workmanship. Cut in
the heighth of style handsomely trimmed and finished.
Equal to an- tailor made garment for which you would
pay S20.00. Give us the opportunity to show you this
line. This wcekS12.50.
For $4.00. Men's suits in dark brown stripe and
plaid gray and brown checked strictly all wool. These
suits have been reduced from S0.50 and 85.00. For this
week only S4.00.
For $1.75. Just think of it. A full suit for a man.
Coat pants and vest one that we guarantee to be as good
as S3 and S3.50 suits sold elsewhere. Ask to see them.
This week SI. 75.
For $7.50. High grade suits for young men age
15 to 20. Tine quality of pure wool fancy worsted Chevi-
ots double and twist Tweeds and smooth Casimeres all
the late shades and patterns cut in the latest style and
nicely trimmed. This week S7.50.
For $10.00. High grade suits for young men age
Ao to 20. Velour finished Cassimcrcs and Scotch Tweeds
in great varieties comprising all the most popular color-
ings. Made single and double breasted fashionably cut
and finely-tailored also in black and blue diagonal round
and straight cutfthis week S10.00.
YOUTH'S CLOTHING.
For $4 An extra good suit pure wool well made and
trimmed neat dark figured chevior straight cut for boys
from Yirio 10 long pants this week $4.00.
For $3 A handsome pattern dark gray stripe and
brown plaid well made and will give good service sizes
13 to 1G this week $3.00.
For $2.50 A dark brown plaid wool mixed cheviot
a very srvicable pattern one of the best suits we ever
sold at the price this week $2.50.
For $1.50 Something cheap but a suit that will give
you a genuine surprise ; a nice qark brown pattern coat
vest and long pants sizes 12 to 1G price this week $1.50
Special Bargains in Men's Pants.
A g9l wool mixed pant dark pattern small pin check
and stripe well made and trimmed seams double stitched
lined waistband patent buttons. These are our regular
$2 goods this sale 1.25.
$3 to $7 Men's dressy trousers in fine cassimcrcs and
worsteds stripes plaids and small checks cut in fashion
plate styles and perfect fitting price from $3 to .
75 cents An extra heavy cottonade light and dark
stripes strongly made patent buttons donblestitched seat
and crotch two hip pockets ; an extra good workman's
pants men's sizes 31 to 40 waist 75c. Boy's sizes Goe.
MEN'S FURNISHINGS.
Some very special values claim your attention in this
department.
1:25 Men's white shirts with puffed bosom of white
China and colored wash silks together with a good white
linen collar this sale $1.25.
i 1.2s; ileus imported lauras negligee lauuurieu sinrts
without collar with one pair link cuffs this sale $1.25.
50 cents Men's imported French balbriggan under-
wear in solid colors natural light brown blue and slate
per garment 50 cents.
25 Cents This is the bargain of the season in un-
derwear. Men's balbriggan brown and fancy mottled
undershirts and drawers regular 40c value this week 25c.
12 1-2 Cents Men's imported hose in black and
and tan an article that you will pay 20c to 25c for any-
where else ; this week 15c or two pair for 25c.
15 Cents Handkerchiefs men's extra fine quality
pure linen hemstitched handkerschiefs worth 20 cents
this week 15c or two for 25c.
Warm (Weather) Hats Straw hats of all shapes
and colors for men and boys from 5c to SI. 50 each.
Shoe
Department.
MEN'S SHOES.
Our spring and summer line of Men's fine shoes is now
complete. We are showing all the shades and new style
toes and lasts. Wo call your especial attention to our
S3.50 line of tan and black in Vici kid calf and English
colt skin. These goods are equal to any 84 or S4.50 lines
shown elsewhere and- every pair guaranteed to- give satis-
faction. $1.25 A Record Ereaker. Inplowshoes fortius week
only we will sell you one that wo guarantee to be abso-
lutely all solid leather oil grain pegged single or double
sole vamp all one piece hub gore guaranteed to give sat-
isfaction. Sale price $1.25.
LADIES' SHOES.
30 pairs of Ladies' shoes in black chocolates and
ox-blood lace and button sizes 3 to 5 narrow toes
actually worth $3.50 will close this lot at the unu-
sual price this week only $ l .75.
BARGAINS IN OXFORDS. 33 pairs Ladies'
Oxfords in black tan and chocolate sizes 3 to 6
narrow and narrow square toes regular $2.50 and
$3 qualities this week only you can hrve them for $ 1 .50.
$1.00 OXFORDS. Many small lines of $1.50
and $2.00 Ladies' Oxfords and odds and ends of
$2.50 lines have been placed in the $1.00 phalanx
which together with the regular matchless values we
bring together makes our $1.00 line of Ladies' Ox-
fords superior to any in the whole southwest. Ask
to see the bargains at.
$1.00.
Crash Hats are the
men and boys in all the
50c to 7oc.
atest thinir.
styli&h shapes
We have them for
and colors from
Millinery Department.-
We carry integrity and substantial
beauty into our Millinery; we avoid
the fluffy airy nothings which deceive
and fade. There is that which is
Beautiful and at the
same time substantial.
Not like the Moon flower which shrinks
from the light of day but like the Rose
which attains perfection in the strong sun
shine of the summer noon. Our millinery
is correct by the best authority and
cheaper because it is better. Watch the
millinery journals. Don't wear a last
year's birdsnest.
FIGURES ARE BETTER THAN A TON OF TALK.
This sale begins Friday morning April 22nd and continues one week. We have in stock everything we advertise and will sell it at the price named. No cheap trash bought especially for this sale but this
is all good honest merchandise suitable to go into any home in the country. We invite you to visit our store and inspect these items.
REMEMBER THE DATE.
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Marrs, D. M. The Indian Chieftain. (Vinita, Indian Terr.), Vol. 16, No. 34, Ed. 1, Thursday, April 21, 1898, newspaper, April 21, 1898; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc71538/m1/1/?q=music: accessed July 18, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.