St. Louis Post-Dispatch
January 8, 1894
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N ey. OB SM ag See $3 3 roy % 5 mes * * * r ids 8 3 * ae. ae ; Adar 4 * ss 7 Re wg git keg SR * ; 2 . r N 8 c eae A Re ee XC c Ch a Sos a " „ Sr ae ae 2 » 2 . - ‘3 oes. $4 189 „ ; > at? * 8 381 me * * * et, : j a ‘ ~~ : rd =< é 5 1 3 ‘ 1 e 8 * 9 . 1 * a 2 +4 4 r a — „ a en 2 a ‘ie ie . 25 : 2 ap , * 45 2 8 a ye), ee W — 8 jas * 8 N a 2 eae a 1 8 e — . n | |] TOL... 2 HREYS —— 1 HUMP ia FOPECIN TD SPECIAL SPEC| | | , 4 j vr on NEVERY 8 oe — Vino '» HAGE “a IW — N — Bae Jur Great Special Annual Clearing Sale oN Of our FINEST SUITS and OVERCOATS, inaugurated Saturday and now in full blast, will bring happiness. and comfort to 117 = LA 20 a - As — — ha = — he 7 . 9 oa ‘ U — 3 2 9 1 . * ' thousands in St. Louis, for such Values in Fine Clothing were never given as now. Saturday we had to let many go for want of sufficient help to serve all quickly, but from now on we'll have more help, and we know those who had to go will come again this week, FOR NO PLACE ELSE ARE But in our crowded popular store—a store of and for the people—the ONE place in St. Louis where you find a Clothing Sale that is a Genuine, Bonafide, Exactly-as-Advertised, Clean-Up Sale. If you haven't the price of a Suit or Overcoat, it'll pay you to borrow the money and BUY NOW, for really this is the opportunity of a lifetime. You'll get one by mail, and you'll see them all over St. Louis, and on all of our Fine Suits and Overcoats, See the Green Tags! and they mean a big business for us and the saving of many dollars to you. W. HUMPHREY & CG Mail Orders will be carefully filled, and must be accompanied by the cash, but if goods are not up to expectation we'll take them back and promptly refund the full amount of money paid us. | F. W. H. & CO. — ͤ w ä ee SSS 1 —— —— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —— — er — f 5 — — — —— — — — — — — — — AT THE THEATERS. O'Neill in **Monte OCristo,’’ opened for a ome | ICATESS EN CAFE week’s engagement last night at the Grand- | ; | | 0 Felix Morris at the Olympic—James Obere House. The audience which greeted FREE ; “ | L aie 89 0 Mr. O'Neill last night was lar 5 er rr rr. O’ Neill in “Monte Cristo.’’ thustastic, and the ac tor was 8 a . | the curtaig at the end of each act and given dies and Gentlemen. Mr. Felix Morris opened his return engage a call at the close of the rf 1 IFE INSU RANCE mont at the Olympic Theater last night. Mr. | shejving of ‘*Monte Cristo’ for ve years has V FIRST-CLASS. Morris’ audience was small, but adppreci- | done both the piece and the actor good. Mr With every Clothing pur .. . | O*Neill plays the part of Ram ativ®, and the actor was frequently ap with more ire and Sl shed he ö — — ITY NEWS. plauded for his exceptionally One work, The | the company seemed to catch the spirit 2 and Goods Mostly Damaged by Fire, Smoke and Water Go for About 25¢ on the Dollar. bill presented last night was a donbie one, | which permeates the star, making the piece e vont, wat ts “Sep The Rush Prevents Enumeration of Prices, 100 Extra Salesmen Engaged. great clearing-out sale opens entitled. Kerry. by Dion Boucicault, in in the first act a A 9 1 roes without telling that it will | which Mr. Morris played tue title role. The | hard to believe he is anything but a lad of 20. , : ful clearing-out sale of | piece is one which gives Mr. Morris a great] Ihe piece last night was magnificently Men’s 57.50 and $10 Suits and Overcoats, co are nowhere in considera. | opportunity, whieh is accepted and made the O'Neill's supporting company’ ts geod; Mr $3.85 and $6.45, to the Finest $30 Suits and N at 2278 Q’s when a clean sweep isin | most of by the actor. ohnson as Noutier and Mr. Pascoe were ex- * ’ . . + Fin t | — cellent. Youths’ and Boys’ Suits and Overcoats as low as..........49c, to the est $25 Garmen : O + * ou may now buy cloaks, furs, The second piece presented was a three-act 12. ds, ela, etc., at ons halt and | comedy entitied ° the Paper Chase.” mere | ance ot Miss Licie Celeste, who played Mer: Men's pants as low as 89c, to $7.50 and $8 Pants at $485. Boys Pants from 17cu 150 real value or original price. % by the clear manner in which it is bandied 1 8 eee : ’ g of py Mr. Morris and his company. In the lat- ce last night and $2 Men's and Boys Stiff and Fedora Hats, 90c. Cloth-top Button Shoes, 98c; finer grades in proportion. $1, 75c and 500 Four-in-Hand and Puff, P ~ 1.25 Wool Underwear, 580. $2 and $1 Knit Jackets, } ers skillfully treated and med- | ter piece Mr. Morris plays the part ot an old past season pla ed opposite od. Dr, Dinsbeer, 614 Pine st, | man in his dotage, hard of hearing, seeing | Renan in valy's London thearen sne thi He ought not to poe, ane peed actress of ability ana promise. things which he should see. tritualistic Test a Fatiure. | igcleverly drawn and has its counterpart in AT THE HAGAN, ‘ audience to Howard's Hall | geen in st. Louis the earlier ben disappointed them. Mr. lastine impregs „test asthe spiritualists | sented by him. The pleces m9 wi at 85 miebt by the comedian called 0 who ines he is stil tor of Salem, Mass., attracted 23 J Joh d he used to be, BMF. Morris when — — Double Marriage. a play that Miss Claxton nee was favorably disposed who witnessed his wonderful work in] presented successfully under that name sev- eral years ago. It is a French military drama resented iast| laid inthe time of the frst 8 a rt of the sea- n upon those „Cousin Joe, **ibe Old Musician, The t nis tallare to make a really | Rose, be Mager. and other pieces pre- The piece isa ranentirely | The sto is one of ‘a great many of bis hearers | gifferegt bit of character work than anything | War, ful of dramatic wing on theircredultty. Mr. done before. Mr. Morris’ supporting com-| and miliiary pictures. it deals with the tore the publicfortwenty-| pany its good and lend 10 the charm 01 hay @ great reputation in ances. Mrs. artet Otis great deal | fortunes of the French famil his perform. | the piece is in five acts an Dellenbaugh, | Miss Claxton and Niss Julia Stuart an actress us people have become so tes Jean Coye aud Mr. Frank aten con- [ot unexceptional ability are both ; thode of spirit mediums.) tinbute much to the performance of Mr. Nor- e Ine remainder of T- Dieraten exposures ois ond share with the ector much of the ap- | are g Yan a Mg — 7 vlause he receives. acy one spirit AT TH» GRAND. Gus Williams me Germ" + * or tue frst tiny Ove years ame- truth » * and was well received. The young lady the Kate Claxton in 107“ opened at the Ha- AT Pors’s. / parts to Ada is an revival of A love situations Beaurepaire. well put on. ' N — — . — a * 7 8 Ties, 10c, 180 and 280. 880 and 95c., etc., etc. wistortunes an iw during the sehen” 1 thet a : theloving siste ay ch ¢ 2 : et + 8 * * * : 7 or ‘4 “Se aes — 4 ee 232 % N 4 5 ae ae". 8 250 Suspenders, 6c. 8 — N N o ö 1 3 29 — N oF * ~ 4 2 re x 7 7 3 qe r 1 ENTIRE HALF BLOCK, 8 anklin Au, and Seventh GL f LB — — — : Ra em me — — ands of @ capavie com- change AT THE STAXDARD, French Anarchists, love, liverty and) Tus Meteor Specialty company played $2.25 Men's All-soled Shoes, $1.16. Ladies ‘ ee