St. Louis Post-Dispatch
June 16, 1885

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little ,, the and ri +—* to — now selling for awd I I t i fitti The Star ug pants i brevet ce. ride or t wae | vest in one ef ae m as we our house. las REY & Co reall d Carpet A ose SETS in adsome PARLOR FUR. EVERYTHING NEED. EASY WEEKLY or Call and be convinced. w& LE Te AN’S FRIEND [INT PLAN. No fancy ) Ice Boxes, etc. )7 Franklin Avenue. —— a ee EVER MADE ! ‘absolutely A SACRIFICE. Seasonable Shoes for Ladies, pare really anxious purchasers SOMMER RESORTS KENSINGTON, ARATOGCA SPRINGS, Emost ane. location on Union with an addition of. 1 vabtiaseats lay-room, and new di 7 By Er hop DGERS, New Yore 7 prop r Coleman Hou ew rk, a Dining-Hall, Hornelisville, N. 33 LDON HOUSE OCEAN GROVE, NX. J., resort; two hours from rbi ee one from New hg | 2 trains daily. Ocean water steam heat, passe er elevator, pare a “Perteck drainage ~eahe.. ool ocean breeses. | age. No mosquitoes. New WELCOME E. SHELDON, tik irl ADFIELD’S av., over- rooms, ng-room. OPC ee Hees cece cee sete Femate Ladies suffering from troubles peculiar to their sex, no matter what kind, can find relief and cure in a bottle of Bradfield's Female - Regulator, — POPP ee CFS 6666 C886 £00664 68 * —~— EGULATOR or our book- containing valuable inférms- It will be mailed free to appli ret Po » ‘SHE BRADFORD REGULATOR 0O., Box 28, Atlanta, Ga. druggists. ELAROMA:, ‘The Boss Summer Drink, 5 cents e glass. |The best and cheapest, only Gucents. subscribers '§ leaving the city will confer a favor their change of seiaedes nah! to. this office. * Pe ae a THE POST-DISPATCH has the largest daily circulation in OVERTAXED ST. LOUIS. ea. ——$—______ es “ST. ‘LOUIS. TUESDAY, JUNE 16. 1885." ARNIVAL Ur LOW PRICES THIS WEEK AT D. CRAWFORD & CO. 5. The Prices Tell the Story, and the Goods on Inspection Will Speak for Themselves! WHITE EMBROIDERED ROBES. At $2 50, 35 White Embroidered Robes in Swiss polka dot; cut down from $3 75. At $2 75, 5@White Embroidered Robes in handsome designs; cut | dewn from $4 50. At $4 85,25 White Embroidered Robes, beautifully embroid’d with wide Hamburg edge and narrow to match is a special bargain for this week; cut down from $8 175 Beautiful White Robes, in all the newest dceigns; latest importa- tions; will be offered this week at _— ranging from $5 to $18 50; cut down from $8 and $2 A GRAND CARNIVAL OF LOW PRICES FOR ONE WEEK IN PRINT AND GINGHAM DEPARTMENTS. At 2 1-2c Find 1,000 pieces of good calico; cut down from 6 1-4c. At 5c Find 1,000 pieces of yard-wide Cambric; regular price 10c. At 7 1-2c Find 750 pieces of Oil Red Calicoes; reduced from 12 1-2c, At 8 1-3c - 1,500 pieces of American Indigo Blue Calico; cheap at c. At 10c Find 850 pieces Brown Check Gingham; cut down from 20c, At 12 1-2c Find 1,500 pieces of Zephyr Ginghams; reduced from 25c. At 15c Find 1,500 pieces of French Sateens; last week’s price 25c. At 20c Find 785 pieces of Brocaded Sateens; cut down from 40c. At 25c Find 750 pieces of French Sateens; reduced from 50c. At 87 50 Find 350 patterns of Embroidered Robes in Zephyr Ging- hams; reduced from $15. At $10 Find 275 patterns of Embroidered Robes in French Ging- hams; cut down from $20. Loads of New Goods in MILLINERY DEPARTMENT, at Prices that Should Open the Eyes of This Gommunity. Note the Reductions in Preés for This Week--TRIMMED HATS! 55c Will buy a nice Rough-and-Ready White Straw Flat, trimmed with mull; were $1 25. $1 65 Will buy your choice of a pretty white trimmed Rough-and- Ready Straw ae or Bonnet, trimmed with mulland pins; well worth $2 83 75 Will buy a fine Leghorn Hat, shirred with mull and trimmed with mul' and three tips and pins, very cheap at $6 50, 85 50 Will buy your choice of some very fine Milan Straw Hats, saced velvet, trimmed with crepe and t hree tips, well worth .JUST FOR GLORY! DOMESTics': Much Below the Cost of Manufacture---The Largest Stock in the City | 7 1-2c For 42-inches wide Unbleached Pillow-Case Cotton. $8 1-3c For 45-inches wide fine Unbleached Pillow-Case Cotton. lic For 7-4 wide Pepperell Unbleached Sheeting. 15c For 9-4 wide Pepperell Unbleached Sheeting. 16 2-3c For 10-4 wide Pepperell Unbjleached Sheeting. 16 2-3c For 9-4 wide heavy Bleached Sheeting. 18 3-4c For 10-4 wide heavy Bleached Sheeting. 10c For 5-4 wide fine Bleached Pillow-Case Cotton. 5c For yard wide fine Unbleached Muslin. 8 1-8c For good heavy Bed Ticking, Red and Drab: 5c For good heavy Unbleached Cotton Flannel. YOU HAD BETTER KNOW IT! Your Best Interests Lie in giving the High-Priced Credit Stores a wide berth, and in making Your Purchases atthe GREAT CASH HOUSE —C) F'— D. CRAWFORD&CO. Broadway and Franklin Avenue. BAGS! SEAMLESS. BUENA VISTA, : : : 2 Bushel CUMBERLAND, 2, 21-2 and 3 Bushel ROCK CITY, 2, 21-2 and 3 Bushel NASHVILLE, 2, 21-2 and 3 Bushel For Prices and Samples address. E. C. VARNEY CARRIAGE COMPANY, Owing to our large sales in the past thirty days, we have considera- bly reduced our immense stock. but we still have a fine assortment, which we shall continue to close out in the next thirty days regardless ‘| of cost. Every vehicle eur own make and guaranteed. urer in the United States. We defy competition in priceand quality. Call and ex- ‘amine before purchasing. N. B.—Old work taken in exchange at actual value; no WITH CARDS. A portect game of Bade Bal A las mad the pena inven- in over 2000 years in MEACHAM ARMS Co. 400, 402 and 404 N, 3d St, _ ST. LOUIS, MO. 2009 to 2017. MORGAN STREET, scriptions. double prices for same and added to the price of new work. FURNITURE! FOR CASH AND OW PAYMENTS. New Goods a as any in the eaty. ae © 1003 FRANKLIN AV., Daily—no old stock whi F satisfaction caaaanibned: Manufacturers of STRICTLY FIRST-CLASS CARRIAGES of all styles and de Unsarpassed by any manufact- FURNITURE! 1005 prices A full line of low priced goods constantly on hand. Special inducements to thosé buying lete outfit. ull assortment of Parlor Furniture at all prices. H.L.NIEDRINGHAUS. Also. a Full Line of Everything in FINE CUTLERY at Wholesale Horn Shield, and and Retail. A..F-TORDAN ALEXANDER’S DRUG STORE N. W. Corner Broadway (Fifth) and Olive Sts. Pure Medicines, Fine Perfumery, Sponges, Mirrors, Hair Brushe ALEXANDER’S UNRIVALED COLOGNE WATER. Prescriptions accurately prepared by competent apothecaries un- der the supervision of M. W. Alexander, graduate of Philadelphia Col. Handle, German Silver Bolsters and ss Lining; Length ly First Class In every particular. 4in. Strong 612 WASHINGTON AVENUE. Combs, Soap and other Fancy Toilet Articles, lege of Fharmacy. MecNICHOLS’ ate ay oe a aEWw GOODS! "Bo many never saw in all ving Too thiex ve mga. Beg ae 6 a knife— | Sample Card tad Fri . . STAR ——- ian ALL ‘SEWING MACHINES. Sessa Stl at wom teed Bar cohen Machine Necdes from un at Factor —- @ also keep in . 7 , a ’ vosestevcanspessdee veer? 7 7 : ePoecwes . A : Carre IPP “ + we ome Co oa ¢ a4 2 h - az er. - > ~ oe 7 oe oan Bra UD cc danas 000 60é0de =. reg & San F a t. L., nch Springfield & Meodiieasd Branch..... Jeplin Branch Missouri & Western Branch Oronogo Branc Joplin & Galena Branch eee ‘St. Louis, Salem & Little Rock.. —a > aS 23a np! ailw Texas ": St. leat in Me.and Ark.. Naw Madrid Bra ee ha wane Pacific (K in. Wabash, St. Louis & 5 ee Northern —- Glasgow a = County “t » -ahapeneee oe & St. Lon eae Prunewnt & Ghilteat .L. Cc. B. &0O. Vw . Sane _ FSS2Bs: 528 ee ee 24 ~ ss Ee! Not heretofore assessed — Missouri, Iowa & Nebraska St. Louis Rridge Co., Mo. part Quincy Bridge Co. nite, Louisiana Bridge Go. Hannibal Bridge Co., Leavenworth Bri: ige Co. St. Joe Bridge Co., Mo. part Boonville Briige Co. Kansas City Bridge Co.. Western Union Telegraph Company, ay, first wire, per mile 100; each additional wire, per mile, $0); batteries ant aa nnd per mile, $7, All other telegraph com panies, first wire, per mile, $72: cach additional wire $24; batteries ana Ape ere per mile, $5. e aggregate increase over the assessment of 1554 is mm. b estimated at $2,250,000 on road-bed and super- structure, The Board has not yet assessed the roiling stoox. The State Board of Equalization held a short ses- sion this morning and adjourned to meet Tuesday, June 28, to hear objections from any parties inter- eated to the valuation of railroad, telegraph and bridge property, as assessed by the Board. THE ERIE CARNAL. A Call to Organize a Union for the Im- provement of That Water-Way. By Telegranh to the Post-Dienateh. New Yorx, June 16.—A circular issued yesterday by the Board of Trade, calling for an organization of a“Unaion for the Improvement of the Erie Canal,” has received a hearty response from all Ex-Governor Seymour, Senator Warner Miller and Speaker Arkel! and other public men have signed the call,as weil as President Armstrong of the State Grange, and many manu- facturers at Buffalo, Rochester and other places. A meeting for organization will probably be held in July. The proposed improvements in the canal will cost about $8,000,000, and itis claimed that they are absolutely required forthe continued useful- eH of the canal. The improvements would crease its capacity three-fold, and two boats og de hels of n each could pass ks where only one containing 6,0.0 Ra Bovay dee ION TO THE MOVEMENT is expecte# trom the railroads, and also from the pers me gre who 0 think that Congress should appro- — the money Py wags for _ in even o moters of the scheme believe t this should bes State affair alone. The canal be kept under State control. If Concres of its improvement the Puiiadelphia, baltimore and New ‘a more potential! influence — the view expressed by ¢ A DEADLY FEUD. Two Youths Attacked by Hoodiums and Terribly Beaten, Evawevitze, Inp., June 16. — Between Lemasco and Independence youths there exists a deadly fend, ee iis 5 sats Co Pee an von i 6s