8 THE OMAHA DAILY BETS : , yrOVBMBBLt 23. 1807. TWO DRY GOODS DISASTERS Entire Cargo of Steamer Gloucester on Her Vojago from Boston to Baltimore , DAMAGED BY STEAM AND WATtR 'Anil lOO.OOO YnrilH Iinitfirtcil llrrim anmlH Diiiiinnf.l lit thr Klrp In Th. JMIclinti A Co.'n Wnrrliinmc , Kl. % IVnxliltiKtuii Street , \ < MV Vorl < . Brie begins Tureday , Nov. 30. at Iloston Store , Omttha. Sixteenth and Douglas , The goods Ironi the steamer Gloucester wcro told to tut by Underbill & Scudtler of Now York , agents ( or the marine Ur lcr- /wrltcra. / And tie goods from f the Mlchan ( Ire were Eold < o us by Field , Chapman ft Ken- nor , agents of the flro Insurance companies. How and why Uostoiu Store 'can buy and ecll Ihcso great stccks as cheap as they do : 1st. Ilecauso cash atvl nothing less than rpot car.ii IB accepted In such cicala , and wo have It. 2nd. Either one of the firm , or one of Its representatives , Is always In New York- watching for Just such chances as < hese. 3rd. Uccausc our outlet for goods Is BO great that we can dispose of almost any quantity , no matter how large , If the goods arc only good and cheap enough. Everybody for miles nround recognizes the value of our bargains and the Importance of our special sales. TUESDAY , NOV. 30. H03TON STOKE OMAHA. Will excel Itself In the way of bargains end to give you an Idea of how really and itruly great and EcnEatlon.il this ealc will be , wo toll you that wo will sell THE 100,000 MAUDS OP DIIKSS GOODS , which consist of the HIGHEST GRADE IMl'OHTED BLACK AND COLOIIKD DIIESS PAHRICS , as follows : AH the Dress Goods worth "Cc , damaged on the double edge , will go In lots at 3c and Cc yd. Al ( hu $1.25 Dress Goads damaged on the slnglo edge go < it lOe and Ific. IA11 the almost perfect dress gcods , worth up to $1.GO , go at 25c and 39c yd. And all the highest priced guaranteed sounl and perlcct dress goods go at 40c yd , 1'uro Silk Velvets , all sound and perfect , go at 49c. GooiJa from the Stcnmer Gloucester nro guaranteed free from burn cnly damaged by steam or water ON SALE AT I103TON STORE TUESDAY In ( his purchase arc thousands of pairs ol the finest kind of LACE CURTAINS ever pui In any klnJ of a sale and nicst of Idem arc Bound and perfect. $10 and $15 Irish point curtains will be sola at $2.50 a pair. $7.50 ntxl $5.00 llncst Fish-net and sofi lacy Ilrussclla curtains and Jicavy gulpun curtalnn will he sold at $1.50 a pair. All $5 Nottingham curtains will be sold a S1.2G a pair. fiOO ladlca' cossatncres and mackintoshes In the newest styles , worta $2.00 , not dam aged , only be i wet , will go at.SOc. ISo Cotton Flannel only wet on edge , wll go at 5c , T/-C and IOc. licst IrvI'lgo blue prints will go at SVie. All kinds c-f outing flannuis will go at S'/ic , 5c mil S'/fcc yd. 50 cases of Cotton Hlankets will go at 39e 4Dc , 75c and DSc a pair. Wo only mcnt'lon a few of the Items to glvo you an Idea how cheap the goods wll be , but there will be hundreds more as great end even greater bargains In Che sale when It beKlrvj TUESDAY , NOV. 20th. AT IJOHTON STORE OMAHA. Store open evenings during piano dlecoun sale. A. llorpo. lulfi and 1513 Dougliis st. V. P. Chlodo. ladles' and gents' tailor , 161 : Capitol avenue. Our garments fit. II CITI7.I3.V 'UKAI.V U'HITKS AGAJ.\ HO TfllN < l ( HIM l.flMMi'N ill tllC Mfl bourne l.'Ire. The following characteristic effusion Is l ! written for The Ilee by Citizen Gcorg Francis Train : The Great Fire at Melbourne , Australia Citizen George Francis Train's Sixty Thou sand Dollar llluc Stone Warehouse In Ashes In the great Blaze at Melbourne , \\licr several Blocks went down , Citizen Georg Franc's Train's Great 'Fire Proof Ware r house went down with the rest ! Arriving In Melbourne , ! n May , ' 53 , he had Ifln.OOi Tons Shipping Finn Year , Scoring $95,00i Commissions ! He was Ag'rU White Sta rI Line before Steam Era of 'Majesties' am 'Tautorlus , " and was Agent for Daring Bros there ! Ills Illuo Stone Warehouse was 1C I feet by 40. three stories high. ( ' 1851' Cut li Stone ) , f/.tuatcd Corner Elizabeth and Flan ders St. opposite Hebron'a nay Rallwaj Stalled which he haugerated ! Two ml'.ci from Sandrldge , Saving Seven miles b ; Crooked Yarra Yarra ! The offices wer richly furnished with Australian Wood , nni Iron Shutters were Imported from London but Fire Proof Buildings went down as I Chicago Disaster end Citizen Train's wit the rest ! Twelve years later (18G5) ( ) Cltlze Train built Cozzcns ( Wooden ) Hotel 1 Omaha costing same sum ( $ (10,000) ( ) wlilc Still Holds Forth -is Theological Seminary. 1112 WOULD si.iin.v no ins IHITV Count- Attorney lli'iili-N Having filvci thi < ( iiiinlilt'rx a Tip. Ill regard to the "tip" that the gambler wcro alleged to have received that ho wu npout to order their arrest , and on th strength of which all the gambling Joint were closed last Friday afternoon , Count ; Attorney lialdrlgo said yesterday that h had delivered no ultimatum to the gambler and had not given them any definite nolle of a ) prospective raid. Ho said that he had simply stated In rcpl ; to u question thai he would do his dut : and prorcciitu gamblers If complaints wer filed and could secure the necessary evl dcncc. The county attorney said thai h had no personal knowledge In regard t alleged gambling , but If It was ottleMIl ; brought to his irtlco he would do his dut ; as the prosecuting attorney of Daugla 'county. Sheriff McDonald said that he ha not received any directions from the count , attorney to arrest gamblers and in fact tha ofllclal had not even mentioned the matte to him. TREATING CATARHH ITU .MlHlril liy I.nrul M tloiix. Cun Only llo Itrnclieil liy lulc-riiii 80 many people In this climate Buffer with catarrh of the nose that much useless eiiutllliitr of liihalantB will he avoided by a l > rlcf reft'rcnco to what catarrh really Is It la a result of u succession of colds , end ono llndlng the mucous membranes it mort convenient place to locate thnn the former cold , hence catnrrh Is a chronic cold In tin licail , Now , wu da not tnlto cold by breath Ing In cold air. but by gettlni ; the fee damp or iui > oMiiK the body to varying de trees of inol ture , BO that U will bu readily neeii that outsldo Inlluences do not attack the air piiBiayea directly , hut travel Iron the feet or other exposed pluco to the nasa passaiies , ulmply becauiio the mucous mem Lranc nt this place are more susceptible to cold than the stomach , bowels , bladder wild other parts of the body provided with thexo nuioous lining . To cure a cold , therefore , we need to glvt BtUentlon to r torln r the mucous llnlns o the body , giving the blood such elements as will scatter tiio Inflammation In the dls caned places and enable the natural nu trltlon of the body to rep'.neo tha waste tissue with new material. This Is u very rapid process when thq habits of living , the diet. tuthlnK and proper remedy nro al employed. Probably the best remedy to use , In the Gauss Catarrh Tablets. Thei are sold by most llrst-cluss driiBKlsts ut ft. cents u box nnd nro prepared by C. ! Ouuss. Marslinll , Mich. JP malls then prepaid to any address If your ilrUKglHt will not supply you. Ho sends u little book free on Catarrh which will bo found veri useful for those who are troubled with this 41nayrccablo malady. VOTMH ritll < lLiUI'OLAIIIS. . Tntnt HpOiniM In Ilio I'opnlnr 'Content l'\i Till Smiinlity MwlH. KollowlnR U the rexult of the vote In the ontcit ( or Queen Polaris up till Saturday night ; JtrMe Dlckln on..lCm Annn Hhtrcrlck . M Anna. McNnmsrn..H.KO Smile Cnln .1. . . . . . s.1 UrJIr AUfrtwuld . f , , 43 Wlnlfrt-d Itowe . . . . . . U Vnna Iltywooil . . . . Co3 Mnrle Taylor . . . . . . . . . 31 Annette Hmllcy . . . Atat Anna Atkwlth .t.t. . . S3 Kolcy . 4.IU KUItli Kor.l , . , , . . 33 , llllrpl Blephf-nfon 4.37JMnry | Urck . . . 31 Mne tlohlhuon . . . . 3 196 Florence Morse . 3 Adallnn Narh . 2 , 34'May ' : Stny . . . 30 KruK . i Ml Win lllr.c . 30 tninlc (1'nhnm . . . ! , ! Annn.UolilMeln . ZS ' . Hnmaln . . . 1.6 * 7 Wenunah Jntnea Kmma Ilrau 1,81711'onrl Kvani S8 Kredn I.inyt l.COJ Oraoe llruwn 23 Mnrle HnMrrlc . . . . l.A'i'Mny ' Cr.iU 2 < j Knte O'llnnldn . . . 1.281 Florence Tukey 25 Mabel Nelson V220 nert.ia Ilvrtzler K A mm Kail 1,0X1 I/utlla 1'CKnu Aunet Myer t9i ( Irnce Allfn . 23 Ilf.ireM llertha Allen . 24 Stella Vnilrlc Uornn . . . 2t Corn llnltetlc 751 K.Tn Marty SI Mne Ilnrticit tii'/ena Ixcper 21 Neltlo Hhlne 711 1-nira KUher 2.1 Mntl Tns'mr . . . . . . 711 surnn Welker . 22 KIlEabuth 1'nirollc. < iM ! Ugk-tby . 21 lilalla. Wetil C5T , Ivn Helen Mlll.irJ COG IvHtli I'ncknnl , . 21 l.llllin U. Terry. . . 22 Mltn Liurnitt Amy llcrnhnnlt . . 4M Netllu Olson . 2) Mailc WowlnrU . . . 40.1ce , Uooker . ' Jcnnclte UICKR 463 Kinnia Jolitipun . 19 Nellie Urrsu . . . . . . 41l'i.i ' | c Drununy . 13 Millie llllmrrf . 3'4'jinrlan ' llruwn . 18 Mnflc ArmstronB . 3W Kbrence KllimtrtCk . . IS Maud VnilRlm . . . . US Irene Swnln . 13 Mi * II. II , Corytll 311' ' Alto 1'ein.xck . 15 ' Knille Htune . 310 Kittle Ixiwrcnce llnziinl 5.- . * ! ! l-Mlth CammliiRg . 17 Itjlttc HhMiln > . ; . . 273 Minn Hnckrteln . 17' Mm. U. W. llnllcy 2 7 Clyde H.iinc.innl . 17 Uiurn Motre . 204 Jotle Httmm . . . . . 17 nilznbcth l'nllllp . Ul Kmm.i Anilernon . 17 Florence , VU lull . . . JMiMlnnle Detlln . 17 nueliili HcinlnK M fjtimle Jobonlsky . . . . 16 Kdlth Miner . 2C. Don : Hnupke . 1 Selmn Hpencter . . . 216 Clnra Lclimnnn . 1 * Clara Hiillnnar . . . . lli ! llunnnh Kipald . 16 Illnncll lltliiRiilc . . 1S5 Klora Stctinn . . . ' . . 16 Clara Clnrksvii . . . . Iki Mr . W. J. llraliinnl. 10 1'lorence Campion. 11 > I padlc Slater . 1 Nora McAiluu . 1C2 Doll.i Murncll . 16 Helen HonRlnml . . 149 Sadie Sayltr . 16 Kmlly Wnrehnm . . 146 uuclnda Oamble . 16 1'aiillne l.imv . HI ] .Mth | UanUtitiln . n Minn Anclrea . . . . . . H9 Nellie Samuels . l.i Maud Jolmon . . . . 133 uynn CurtU . 14 Delhi June * . 131 julln U'nch . 14 Anna Nor.lwnll . . . . 13J Hell VoBnl . U Murtlinllliilerti.ana in llalllc Spern . 14 Irfna Ki-Bollie . 13" Mrs. I.fc Krntz . IS Klori-nci ! Klto.ilo . . 1W Gold limn . 13 Klora Webster . . . . 120 o ; , , , Clearwatcr . 13 Aliby Oray . 1 5 Jeitnli ? Ice . 11 Annie Kuca . . . . . . . lit Annie Dulley . 13 Htlicl Wllklns . 107 Louise Metz . 13 The ma Mlnll u . . Ill Kittle II Hndt . 13 I'loy Jnnos . 102 Jennie Uumldfon . . . . 13 Mrs. Q. I' . MiKr.- . . ! i ? Kate UonaKlFuii . 13 .ulu Helnrlcka . . . . M BJIlh IJcckmnn . 11 lllrdle 1'owell Klla IJolwm II MJnaViit on 91 l-'Iorence Slnper 13 I..UCT I'arrlsh 1 * Mrs. O. 11.Vhth - . . . . 13 Daisy ll.uker t < > Mrv. II C. Ilrjwn I ! Kffa lldlc Cecil Gray IS llcn.'lo'Vodrnsltn Kmnla KoblnFon 11 Jennie Trent Myrtle Spencer 11 1'enrl Smiley E2 Minnie Ilurglitrd . . . . II Minnie Ncalc Jennie Sprntt It Clara Loienzen . . . KatkiSw.irtzlsnder. . . H Alberta WooOls i iura I.cvl 11 Clom Palmer l.'icyBhtitiiup 10 V.e'.nm FiemlnB Inez llfeb ? 10 Mrs. 11. 11. Muiford Ivlttlc UUHH 10 ] > nu lI rtlKan . . . . > lllc Clnrk 10 I'hll GPtitletnim . . . Harriet Horn-by 10 Kntn McVlttlc . . . . Mrs. It. H. I.iwrunco B Nellie l.ouilun Hannah Unphiel S Dell Axtell 73 Karneftlnc UcynoMs. 'J DJtiier Un.lstrcm. . 71 Ida Stioble 9 Ada StclKer 70 Dorothy Kredirlckson o Mabel r.irknnl " Jersle Gllllca 9 Marcr.r.'t Curtis llnclmvl chfm on . . 9 ] : iulM ! Couc.iman. . . C3 Alberta Grton 9 Mrs. M. ! ' . Avcry. Mtiel Spencer 8 Klurence lnthrcK. : . M Helen Cleveland S IMnnlc Ncllton . . . 63 Mrs. J.V. . Uolib S Kmma l-'cenun . . . . CD i ) . liucKlnarhnm S May I'-rtber ' M M u . , ' . A. llalloy. . . . S Sadie Hummel . . . . Ck Myrtle Cocn S I.nu KIUK & " lyauia Smith 8 Sadie Alexander . . r > 7 MHKKle SafTcrd 8 GcorKla Tonnery . . 61 Mrs. .1. Knic S Kmelln Stubon . . . . 10 Minnie Sargent 8 Mnyne Ilamlln . . . . 49 Ar.r.-i Ahl.-'lrom S Mrs. llurrls 43 MIN. Maud Kellrm ; . . S Coin Strait M Florence Stlllwater . . 8 K\n Cuolev Say'os .45 i-Mm Hob rtton 7 MnrKiret Heed . . . . 41 Ocnrpla Richards . . . . 7 Thorn Llndstrom . 42 Hermtne HIcFflns . . . 7 Frances Downy . . . ' 41 Mr . Gco se Mercer. . 7 Kmmu Dahl 41 Mny limner 8 C' . Ilcll Cole 40 Alvln Johnson C Kntlnitlne Hamlln. 39 Mrs. Haywanl Hall. . C K. Ilnrtholunievr . . 39 Gertrude L < 'l\t.r G Maud llrown 39 Fnnres Kennedy . . . . 6 Hlanch ( 'rale 39 llrldset O'GllllKan . . . G Utah Smwdc-n . . . . 37 Uai = y McDonald 6 Kate Holloway . . . . 37 nettle llcC.roy 6 Mny 1'uhcr 37 , Iluby Forbes G Villa II Shlppi-y. . . 37.Ilessle . Wrls it . -7. . . . G Msu l IIIIIs 37i Kmma Thompson . . . n Htstir Taylor 37 Sadie JlcOulrc C May Michaels 37Minnie , Sommers . . . . . G The following-'hove five votes each : Stell Xniulaln , ' Mr8. Thomau lawyer , Mary Ki'wton , Kmlly Wnkely , K'.wood Kmllli , May Collins , Kllxah-'th I'ceve. Desflc Cummlngs nntl Ve'a KlemlniT. Tim followlne linv ? four votes each : May Hohhs , Katie Hohlnson , Jennn-ettc DcCotn. Mrs , Hlanch Schneider. Mrs. Clmilca Gen , Ismsr I'csrer.e , Mary Sampson , Marie Dully. M'HV. . M. NnFli , Helen Marks Oeoigla Kwlnp , Kittle Hobble and Alii Caswell. THe followlne have thiee votes cnch : Jcannle Wakcflelil , Inez TownMnil. Jenlc S7hlll : , Susie Smith. Anna Weyman , Mrs. H. IUcane , Han- nn'i llurnnm. I.llllnn Mullen , MupKle Wllfon , Knnnle llowland , Lulu Taylor , Grtjce . Uln , Nettle Cj'ler , Mabel Dennett , Anna Julliu , lie i Powell anil Ora John&on. The fullowind hu\e two votes each : Lou E. Dlsbrow , Viola C : > lln ! , Ilnttle lUrttn , Hlanch Grltllth , Lizzie Wiilsh , Julia Jones anil Kmma Itoud. The followliiK have one vote each : Iluclah Nel- bon and Mary HeKim. CAUNlVAli NOTES. Today begins the first ot the winter sports which will lead up to the Ice Carnival or next January. Managers Norris & Love will begin charging a small admission fea at the gates , for which they give more than value received. They have engaged a bind to discourse lively music while those who are fond of skating may do 03 to their heart's content en the ourface of the Ideal ckatlng rink. A large , comfortable warming roam lu-w been built on the edge of the Mir ror. A skate room where you can rent a pair of skates for a nickel , a check room where you can leave your extra wraps , or check your skates , a stand where you can have your skates sharpened or mended , a lurch room where you can get a cup of hot coffee and a blttf to cat : candy , peanut , pop corn and cigar stands , too In fact you can get what you want and not have to travel far. All pcivxns who desire to skate must procure tickets In the building near the Mirror. The only entrances open for visitors at the exposition grounds are on Sherman avenue and P.'nkney near Twenty-fourth ; all car lines pass the gates. The toboggan elide will undoubtedly be ready before next Sunday. A mistake In setting the staked necessitated Its being moved twcnty-eovon feet nearer the Iagocn. Tli'a has been attended to and a crowd of carpenters will rush It to competlon. : The managers have heard lots of talk about toboggan euits , but as yet have not set their eyes on tiny except ESiuplu. ones from Montreal and St. Paul. They propose , to present a Kesflon complimentary to the first lady who appears In ono , also one to thu llrat gcntlomca who trots out In a real blanket one. A young lady anywhere from 1C to 20 Li down for one , and of course the boys around 1C must get one of thooe season tickets. And last .but by no mc > : ns leant , the llttlo ones both boys and girls- will receive a season ticket which will In clude both mamma and papa and the whole , family , too. All you have to do Is to call at the Hotel Mlllnrd , either by carriage , trolley car or on foot , leave your name cticl address. If first you will receive the card which will admit you Into tbo exposition grounds at any and all times , Including the Carnival of Queen Polaris. The numerous candidates who are In thu voting contest , and not near the tap , DJU have a bit of excitement on the side. Here It la , The candidate who sucias No. C In the list next Sunday morning will bo presented with a season ticket , good until March 1st , Nos , 13 , 20 and 27 will receive the came. So there you are , George Ilyan and Co , of 109 South Sixteenth street have that sweet diamond mend ring In their window which they will present to No. 15 on the 15th of December. It has been suggested by a number of tha residents of Kountzo Place th.it tbo man agers locate a box ofllro and entrance gate on Twentieth street. Mesera , Norris Love are mly too willing to do any and every thing In their power to pleese the public aud will take the matter up In o few days. Mr K'wlu oloor of tbo Driimmond To bacco Co. of St. Louis called on the man agers of the Ice Carnival and expressed the Interest that It taken In tho. carnival by the St. Louts people ho represents. St. Louis , he says , will Tie well represented at the car nival , "ur. Qloor will hrlug his. family hero and states that that will ; fco the vpnguarrt of the many that will be hero from the city by the big rivers. Viilim I'unKlR. "The Overland Limited. " The most SUPBnDLY KQWPPED ( rain west of the Missouri river. Twelve hours quicker than any other ( rain to too Pacific coa4t , Cull at Ticket Offlce , 1302 Farnam St. & Swoboda , florUMs , 1411 Farnam St. 'Phono 1501 , Como and leo our chrysau- thomurni. FROM OMAHA TO THE GULF Delegation Organized to Go to the Deep Water Convention , ROYAL ENTERTAINMENT PLANNED AHEAD Uwnil < lcrnblc Work in ( lie AVny of I'unlililKr tlic.Iiitcrcii of the Kx liUHllloii Will lie Dune , Unroutc. > The personnel and Itinerary of the delega tion from Nebraska to the Deep Water Util ization convention to be held In Houston , Tex. , December G to 11 , has been completed and Governor Holcomb has leaned commis sions to thoeo composing the party. The del egation Is a rep cscntatlvo gathering of bus iness men and people , ot prominence from all parts of the statd and the Itinerary , as m.ulo up after hearing from' all points along the llnu , Indicates that the trip will be a most enjoyable ono. Accompanying the party will bo seviinl spcakc.s of moro than local reputation who will uprcacl the gospel of the exposition and Nebraska al | along the line. Among three spcakcis nro cx-Uovortior Alvln Saumlors and \ \ ' . F. Gurlcy of Omaha , General L. W. Cilby or Beatrice , L. L. H. Austin and H. Tebbcts of Lincoln. At Fort Worth the dele-1 gallon will be met at the depot by a com- mltteo with carriages -and given a ride nbout the town , and the citizens will bo enter tained by a few speeches. At Gulveslcn a steamer will earry the party down the bay to the government Jetties and an oyster rccst on the Island will round out a day's enjoyment. Sablne Pass will entertain the. visltars In royal style tud the management1 of the Kansas City , Plttsburg & Gulf road' will have a steamer at hand to carry them to Port Arthur , where another entertainment will bo provided and the parly carried back to the nc umont Junction on a soecl.il train and thence to Houston. The program to be followed at Italian and Houston has not been announced , but mysterious hints hive been nlvcn by prominent offlcl-Us at both places of the entertainment provided. Tha Nctraska delegation will travel In two Wagner cats for the entire trip. These cars j will b ? decorated with banners and flags advertising the e > iOslUon. The members of the party will bo decorated with appropriate ribbon badges and exposition buttons , and I i alee with the hcndsomo fruit , ( lower and , vegetable festhul buttons sent up from IIous- j I ton as a special K'ft to the delegation. I | MANY WISH TO GO. j i Thcro are a number of grn.itly dlsnp- I pointed people In O.naha and other points l In the stato. They wnt In their applications - | ! ' cations , ' conmpanled by chocks to pay for i , berths , hut they were tco late and their checks were returned to tlipm. The comml-- tce of arrangements for this trip , W. II. Green end W. G. Shrlvsr. have been Hooded with applications , but as the capacity of the cars was limited they werej obliged to turn them away. The following Is a complete 1'st o' the dnlr- g'ltcs jipolnted by Governor Ilckomb : ! I'n. P' . A. Graham , mayor ; IV. U. S. Trlmss , Joseph nennlnsr , L. L. II. Austin , C. R. Tefll W. N. Rehlaender , Nelson Brock , C. N. Layton - ton ami H. Tebbets , Lincoln : C. C. M.-IIug'.i , j ONoIll ; C. R. Glover'Valentino ' ; II. K. Ccr- bett , York ; L. J. Patterson , Fremont ; II. M. Oliver , IIa--tlngs ; J. C. Crawford West Pol .t ; F. E. Beeman. Koarrcyj J. H. Coy.ey , Ken , > - saw ; George W. IJrooks , Uaziile Mills ; U. F. Kloke , West Point ; F. M. Shrlvcr , Glen- wood ; J. P. Latta and C. W. Conklln , To- kontah- . 11. Calhoun anil John SnoJgrass , Sprlnglleld ; A. D. IJeemer lle mer ; Qu.rgo D. Harr , Lexington ; G. L. Keith , E. D. Kln- sel , C. M. Sheldon and C. H. Roberts , Hol- dicge ; General L. W. Colby , Beatrice ; ex- Governor Alvln Sauudera , w. F. Gurley , C. F. Harrison , M. F. Roys. J. P. Flnley , J. N. Frenzer , W. R. Homun , J , W. Robblno , A. P. Tuliey , S. A. DroJwcll , Henry Ostrom , A G. Edwards. W. D. Edwards , St. A. D. Dai- combe , Thomas McCague , Charles Kauf.iiann , D. T. .Mount , H. II. Harder. John Becan Kj'-n. Ira B Mapes. B. G. Durbank , Dr. H. W. Shrlver , Emerson Benedict , J. H. Adams , W. G. Shrlvar.V. . H. Green , J. F. Flaok , Charles Orcutt. F. B. Millar , J. L. Baker and W. S. Blaclcweil , Omaha. OFFICIAL ROUTE. The party , wlll leave Omaha at 10 p. m. Saturday , December 4 , ' via the Burlington road and will go via Kansas City , arriving there for , breakfast Sunday morning c 0:30 : o'clock. From Ktr.sas City Ihe party will travel over the Missouri , Kansas & Texas road to Houston , leaving Kansas City at 10:35 : a. m. , December 5 , end arriving at Parsons , Ken. , for dinner at 3:40 : p. m. Muskogee - ogee , I. T. , will be reached at 8 p. m. an ! supper will be served there. Fort Worth , Tex. , will be reached at 0:40 : a. in. Decem ber ( J , ono hour toc'Ing ' spent there. Breakfast will bo taken at Hlllshoro at 9:10 : a. m. and n stop will be made .at Waco at 11:10 : a. in. for flvo minutes. Hoiutcu .will be reached at 8:35 : p. m. Monday , Dc-cemb'er 0. and the pirty will remain In this city until 5 a. m. Dcco'mber 8 , when the cars will be shifted to the Southern Pacific road and hauled to lioaiimont , reaching t'nat point at 8 a. m. After an hour and Uventy'-ilvo minutes spenl hero the party will proceed to Sablno Pass , reaching thcro at 11:25 : a. m. Ufter leaving 'hero ' tiio party will proceed by boat to Port ; Arthur as the guests of President A. E. Stlllwcll of the Kansas City , Pittsburg & Gulf read. Returning to IJcaumcnl by a speclal-lraln furnished by Mr. Stlllwcll , Ihe party will reach Hoilston n > ! 10:30 : p. in. Thursday , De-comber 9 , the delegation will start for Galveston at 8:30 : n. m. , arriving thcro at 10:15 : a. m. and remaining until 0:40 : p. m. , when the return will be made to Houston. On the return trip the party will leave Houatpn v' ' * theMissouri. . Kansas & Texas road at 8:35 : i > , in. December 9 , arriving at Hlllsboro for breakfast at 6:58 : a. m. After a stop of twenty-two minutes the trip will be resumed , the next slop being al Dallaa , which wilt bo reached at 10 a. m. December 1C. The day will be fpcnt In Dallas , the party leaving i hero nt 10:35 : p. m. A stop will bo made at Muekogco for breakfast at 8 a. m. December 11 , and at Pa'rsons , Kan , , for dinner at 12:15 : p. m. The next stop will bo at Kansas City , which will bo reached at 5:30 : p , m. Saturday , December 11. A llt- tlo exposition gospel will be dispensed to the residents cf the city on the Kaw and the party will leave thcro for homo on the Uurllngion at 10:60 : a. in. , Sunday , December 12 , reaching Omaha at 5:40 : p. m. SliuttliiK Out tin.Si.mil . Hoy. At meeting of the executive committee of thei exposition hold yesterday , Manager Klrkcndall was authorized to Increase the height of the fence about the Kountzo tract of the exposition grounds nbout two feet by running ihreo strands of tarbed wire along the tcp , It , , has be'en the Intention to thus equip the top of the fence around the entire grounds , but Itmia Ihoughl atl- vlcable to protect the Kouptze tract , at this early stage In view of tlio approaching Ice oarnlval , In which the exposition manage ment has a direct pecuniary Interest , The small boy has already shown supreme con tempt for the tate ; keepers by climbing over the fence and thus avoiding the pay ment of a small entrance fee. Palmer House , Grand Isl'nd , Nat Brown , pro. Ilpne U goods , lowest prices my aim for years ! HuberrrMH , Jeweler , 13th & Douglas. Store open evenings during piano discount salo. A. Hospe , 1515 and 1513 Doughs at , A. D. T , Co. ; messengers furnished ; bag- Ett o delivered. 1302 Douglas St. Tel. 177. Frank Vodlca , the tailor , has moved to 104 N. 15tb , McCague blork. To Whom It May Concern. This may certify that I have this day re ceived from the Aetna Life Insurance com pany , by the band of John Dale , general agent of said company , one hundred and nfty dollars Ol&O ) , being In full ( or all claims on eald coicpany on account of my late severe Injury , having been confined to my house for six weeks , And I hereby bear testimony to the kind and honorable treat ment I have received from tald company , aud nlio from their general agent. And I cheer fully recommend thorn aa In every wcy worthy of the fullest confidence. QAMUBb W , LINDSAY , 1516 Douglu BU AMONG TIIIJ COI.OItlJO CIT17.UM. It Is A matter of jr tinc tlon to note the enlarged buslnttit feplrlt tht 1 * pervading the colored people of 'Omaha. Several young colored men have rreontly embarked In feed stores , coal dealing qnd other similar en terpriser. There are In the city of Omaha nearly a dozen mubllshmpnts of reputable business , Including , besides the klnda al ready mcnltonc-d , laundries , eating houses , carpenter shops , grocery stores and A tailor shop. Thcro are , toolarge number of bar ber ehrps , pool ami billiard rooms and sev eral bath houses. The slgnn , however , In dicate a time not.-'fnr off when they will bo much more largely engaged In the various branches of legitimate business. The truok gardening nnd poultry business , for ex ample. Is beginning to claim the attention of Bomo of the raoro progressive members , and already several colored men have made beginnings full of promise. The express and j delivery business , which will doubtless be 'quite- profitable during the exposition season , will bo thared by the half dozen or moro colored men who now operate delivery wagons on the streets. On Thanksgiving eve a grand ball was given at Morand's dancing academy under the auspices of the Social Thrco. This was the social event of the season for colored people. Oamo fashlnn reigned1 supreme , and many beautiful and styllth costumes were In ( evidenceAmceig the brilliant toilettes worn on the occasion may bo mentioned those of Miss Mum Maude Brown , black satin , with I while and pink ro.ie ; Mrs. William Gordon , red silk , with black chlfton 'overlaid ' ; Mrs. ' Ray Wafles , blue IMrlsIan silk , with cul .flowers ; Mrs. Frank Smith , white cashmere ; 'Mrs. ' T. W. Redd , blue moire : Miss S. t. iJrhnson. blue noveltle. with cut roses ; Mrs. ' W. M. Llllard , black silk , cut roses ; Miss C. T. Thompson , blue canvas cloth ; Mlsn G. Glover , china * llk , wllh violets ; Mrs. William Rannom , p lo blue silk , with cut rosis ; Mrs H. .1. Ilufard , black persist ! : Miss Lola Udlnc .Graham , blue crepon : Miss Eva Mason , brown ! silk , with cut flowers ; Mrs. Sl' i8 Johnson , cearl crcpo rtlscheln. with iilnk roses ; Mrs. . ( James D. Hardln , black silk Jet ; Mrs. T. T. i Walker , wlno colored silk , with pink rrses ; Miss R . Brown , pink satin , with cul roses ; Miss Zcra Rucker , brown china silk , with cut rrses ; Mrs. May Smith , black broadcloth. There were nearly seventy-five couples' pres ent , and a most delightful time was had. The company trioped ths light fantastic until far late the hours of early morning. The organization tlat gave the affair Is officered by Fred U. Wlgglngt"r president ; H. Q. 1 Plummcr , vice president , and Uoy Maples , secretary. 1 The Inclcmencc of the weather of Thanks giving night prevented n lirgo crowd from attending the lisp given by the Royal Six I at HartniEnn hall. Those , however , who ! faced the chilly wlhds aud allcnded had n jelcatant tlmo. Among those who are coming to take up residence In Omaha arc Mr. 8nd Mrs. W. I ) , i Watson , who for the last fo-years resided at Missouri Valley. They como with Ihe purprso ot embarking In business. I The Smnnor club. Iho only organlzallon among Ihe colored peopleof Hits clly pat terned after the Commercial club , held a meeting last Wednesday evening and trans acted much Important business. It Is taking steps looking toward the entertainment of ; guests during the exposition. They meet : again next Wednesday evening. I Father John Albert Williams returned from 'a session of the deanery of the dlocoso of I Kant-ns 'n lime lo conduct last Sunday's ! services o.nd prepare for Thanksgiving serv- I Ices.Tho The ealored churches held arrjroprlate serv- i Ices on Thanksgiving day. Brief sermons \vero delivered In all and an offering was taken up fcr the poor. The Methodist and Ikntlst churches spread and served Thanks giving dinners as a means ot securing revenue1. So far as reported the-se efforts were all successful. A Iwo weeks' mlsslrn will .be begun at St. Philip' * church Monday. November 2D , under the direction of Rev. Father Wattson. A series of sermons specially adapted to the occasion will bo delivered during the mission. E. H. H. Store cpon evenings during , piano -discount sale. A. Hospe , 1C1G and 1513' Douglas st. n. HOOE , the florist , iias a largo number of chyrsanthemums for sale In 7 , 8 and 9- Inch pots , In bloom and buds. 1813 V'lnton st. Tel. 77C. Bo sure to hear the lecture by Rev. S. Wright Butler. Tuesday , Nov. 30 , 1897 , at Y. M. C. A. hall , 8 o'clock p. in. Topic "Your Chance. " Hamilton Warren , M. D. , eclectic and mig- nstlc physician ; special attention to diseases of women and children and all obscure nnd long-standing diseases. Rooms 503-4 Shceley block , corner loth and Harney. Miller's carbon effect photographs are the finest in the city , and our offer 15 pictures finished in three different styles for ? 3 00 Is still good. This Is a magnificent cnportualty lo secure artistic photographic work. 1318 Park avenue. Atti-ntloii. Con. Crook I'oHt - < ! . The funeral of Comrade Boyd will take plaeo from Odd Follows' hall , on 14lh and Dodge sis. , on Sunday at 1 o'clock , Nov. 28 All comrades are requested to attend. B > order ot E. GILMORE , Commander. All members of Beacon lodge No , 20 , I. 0 0. F. , are requested to atlend Ihe funeral ol our laic brother , S. L. Hoyd , from our hall corner 14th and Dodge Sts. , on Sunday at 1 p. m. sharp. Members of ulster lodges are Invited to at tend. C. A. GRIMES , Noble Grand. J. L. ALV1SON , Secretary. 'H [ ' rcr Souvenir Goiitliiiit-N. At the reejuest ot our largo patronage we have decided to continue up to Dec. 15 lo glvo free with each dozen cabinets and larger photcs a dainty gilt bawknot frame. Our beautiful enlarged waler colors , Beplas am crajons irako an cxqulslle Xmas gift. In fact , all our enlarging Is carefully and beau tifully cxeculed. Bring In your old photoj now to bo enlarged. HEYN. Photographer. 313-15-17 So. 15lh St. I'orHoiinlly Coiuliicl.'cl F.i < - urioiiH / to Cjdlfornlll. VIA UNION PACIFIC , Leave Omaha every Friday , 3:30 : p. in. , rcach- Ing San Franclocn Monday , 9:45 : a. m. Cor respondingly fast tlmo to Southern Califor nia. Twelve hours quicker than any other Personally Conducted Excursion Route from Missouri river. Clly Tlckol Office , 1302 Farmrn Street , The following' marriage licenses were Is sued yesterday by Cmmty Judge Baxler : Nnmo nnd Itettldcnce. Ago J Jensen Dreyer Omaha . zs Uosjmor Thomsen , Omaha , f . 3D Jos W , Snnford , HurUngton Junction , Mo , 52 ncnlo Cutlc , Omiihu . 29 Ilert SIcKeun , Perry , la . 30 Lilly Lutlmer , YuM , la . 22 Vestibuled Flyer For those who want the best. elmlr nnd illnlng earn. Leaves Ouulia . , f > :05 : p. m. Arrives Chicago . .8:20 : a.m. TICKET Ol'KIOB , 1502 Fariiau St. . , , Omaha. IX M.\U I'OH 1MIOMOT1O.V. Tnrlnr t * Cnvtntn of ho 'rimrntoii HIM.- . . First Sergcnnt Taylor Is being talked ofFer For the position of csptsln ot the Thurn- ton Illflcs , Second Lieutenant Stockhnm for first lieutenant and"exFirst Scrgevint Leo Porby for iccond lieutenant. The order for the election of officers has not yet arrived , but It Is cxpectwl nny day now. The female friends of the Thurston Hides are preparing to hold a baraar at the ormory on December 2 , 3 and 4. Mrs. Uuclutnan , chairman ot the general committee , reports that the citizens arc taking hold ot the affnlr and promise to make It a tuccesj. The wives , daughters and sweethearts of the Thurston Hides will glvo a dance on [ 'rlday evening , December 3. The Invita tions have been Issued. On that day the niflca 'Will serve dinner and supper. The roceodB of the bazaar , ilancc and supper will l > o used In defraying the expenses that will bo Incurred by the boys In getting ready to attend the competitive drill that will beheld hold ( next scueon. Satn'l Burns for Tokenobo Jardenlers , 35c. To Cnllfornln , I'erNoiinlly Comlneirtl. Tourist car excursions for California cave Omaha 4:36 : every Thursday afternoon , via the Ilurllngton route. Arrive San Fran- claco Sunday evening , Los Angeles Monday noon. Tickets , $40. norths. $5. Full Information mation at ticket office. 1602 Farnam street. Call or write. J. D. lleynolds , city passen ger agent , Omaha. HOYD S ' I' , , Thursday , November 23 , nged 48 years' 10 months. Funeral Sunday nt 1 o'clock nt old Odd Fellows' Temple , 14th nnd Dodge. Interment Forest Lawn cem etery Friends Invited. WOLLOAST-Chrlstlnn , nt the family res idence , 111 South Seventeenth street. No vember 27 , nged M years. S months. Funeral Monday , November 29 , at 2 p. m. , from German church. Twentieth nnd Mn- pen streets. Interment In l-Tiirnl Hill. Friends Invited. KUX13UAIOTICK. . The funcrnl ofV. . H. Small , who died of rheumatism nt the St. Joseph Hospital Friday , will bo held nt the residence of its son , A. D. Small , 1415 Cuss st. , today , it 1 o'clock. GUBSB WHO WON. The great knttlo for the "Gnuid Uulcr" ot the blif 1' P. I''s took place yesterday nflcr- noon at 4 o'clock In the presence of a largo iBsemlilstRO of 1'ets nnd I'lUKGera nnd a few nvlted RUCPtH. AmoiiB them were Henry S ] > eclllc Tluc.aircil Doe. Tom and his whls- korrt , Jlk' 1'o.vtler Hill , Strai-.vberry Hill. huth'e-r H. wltn his order book , SI with his ft.st pacer , Frank with tin boxes.Gus was there , too , Alonzo Williams and Jim wllh his coal sign and many others. 1C K K entered the arena with a liroTd snillo nnd made a graceful bow to his nuui- cioufrlendM. . Carload Hares Expert walked thoughtfully aloiiK the : sides of t'nc ropes , as If to claim the battle before It was fought. In n nervous , excited condition , but with a determined look that his chance had now come to bo the Graml Huler. Then folla.\'eil the second ? 'ho "I'.unt Shop" 'nlth his Ilallentlne remedies and l.ls- tcrlne and "Under the Palms" wlh ; an arm- fnl of cniuly. The cloves were quickly adjunct ! , when the referee tbc "Original" gave his In structions to the contestants. Upon nls or ders K K. K. crossed to shake Jiands with Ills rlv.il , but vlio carload expert refused to shake. The rounds will bo given next week. CUT PRICE DRUGGIST. Kltli iiiiil OltlunKii Sis. 1' . S Dcforo the light came off we gave Max a tip and he won four boxes of gum drops ami 'he's ' still eating them. If you don't you will this ycarj Everybody Is going to an they'll all use Barney & Berry's Celebrated Skates That's the kind we Fell. Pficea range frfm yne to 53.25 Jas- Norton & Son Go. 1511 Dodge St. Wo sell Trufe * lots of them anil keep all the good kinds In stock. It you arc rup tured call nnd see u : , or write. N. Y. Elastic Truss ( water pad ) $2.00 Good Hard nubbcr Spring Truss $2.00 Champion Truss ( I'hlla. ) , $3.00 1513 Dod ; u St. , Omalm. Nub. Bali- Bearing ; Recognizing" the superior qualities of this machine , thu Trnnsmlsslsslppl Exposition hnvo adopted It exclusively. Embodies best points of nil other machines and has many features distinctively Us own. Wrlto u . UNITED TYPEWRITER AND SUPPLIES CO , KUi ! Kitriiiini St. , Omiilin. .MH ! r th St. , lien .Molm-x , In. Arc you prepared for the cold wc.illicr tlmt Is atwut here ? Have you fiurcrmsnl your heater > ot ? IT not yuu shouhl nets the ACOIIN HASH IHIlYKItS rluht now beforu the stock Is too badly broken. We're nut K'tnK to carry nny of tin-in over tlila year , nnd 1C you mv l a stove It will pay you to K t ono of these fuel pavers and comfort elvers while wo have a Rood line to select from. Prices way down , fiuallty cons.di.ieil. John Hussie Hdw. Go , , 2Q7 Ginning Struct Sole AK when people como back muni h tiftor month nnd your sifter year for SHERIDAN COAL Unit they are moro than sat isfied with it Best for all purposes. Victor White. 1005 Fnrnam. Tolopliono 127 . . . Is the laugh able , exciting fun for old and young. Any number can play. It is the great est success in games since Tiddledy-Winks. Prices are 25c , 49c and 99c according to size. THIS GREAT CHRISTMAS STORE is shaping itself for the greatest Christmas trade in its history. More and more will be said about our magnificent collection of goods suitable for holiday gifts. Come and see. The 1319 99 Cent Fariinm Store Street IT PAYS TO TRADE WITH ROGERS The Best Stoves at the Lowest Prices. I Prices Hoduccd this Season , Now $25 and up. j The Genuine Beckwith ROUND OAK STOVES The genuine ' 37 style uses less And there Is onlv ono gcnii- soft coal nnd keeps lire longer $11.00 Ino Hcckwlth Hound Oak than any other Oak Stove , . . . Stove and wo have It on salo. Oole'H Hot Illast Heaters , 81 Wood Air Tight Heaters . , . . . , . . . 8 Other Oak Stoves-good ones , 8 I Cook Stoves warranted , . . | You make a mistake if you don't see us before you buy Milton Rogers 6c Son , 14th and Farnam. Mrs. R. H. Davies Omaha's Popular Milliner. 500 Trimmed Hats , former price $6.00 , $7-50 and $8,00f will go this week for $5,00 just think of it elegant pattern hats at a great sacrifice. 1520 DOUGLAS ST , not misttlcc the place. We've the Remedy" " The first tnsto of sharp weather tlmln your feet out of winter quarters , doesn't ItT Cold ns n eimsiMjuenci' , We've tlie remedy , In tlio lliifst line of Winter Slioea we ever handled. Good , strong , solid wearing foot , wnrmers tlmt glvo thorough service mid. cost but lltllu here. This cold snnu you'll nerd Arctics , Over shoes tunl Warm Lined Siloes. Compare these. piIcesvllh olhers nntl we know you'll say our three reasons are correct. Child's 73c HucUlu Arctics , .48c It Uses' Wo IKicklo Arctics .65c Women's $1.0) Bueklo Arctics ,75c Men's Jl.M ' lUlekle Arctics .98c Infant H' Too Wit Button Shoes , .48c CHH1V $1.00 .75c Felt Hut ton Shoes . Womun1 $1.50 .98c ' Heaver hare Shoes . . Women's 'iOc Ovcrgnltors .23c SHOE D.PARTMtNT. Q-O-O-O-O-OO-O-O-OO o ABOUT You should liuvo llieiu - . . unit uleunuil every six num. , . . - > u any cavii-oa ate found nil tniimc- di.Uoly thus bavliiB im.n , money , tune. Mltf IIUSU1.T llniipy tnouuhts , restful nlKhitt , iooa digestion and a congenial no- incatlo exlsU'iie-e. You inny enjoy these privileges nt a nominal cos. If you u > atronlze us. linltl KlllllKN , ll.H ; ) ti . If.it.r.O Sllvi-r Alloy Kllliiilia . . . . Title 1'aliileHH lO.-vtraotlnu . . . . 'Mi : New York Oenfal Go , , IK. C'UiMMF.K , Mgr. ICtli and Diiuslns Sin Over Cnrt- rlghi's bhoc Sluro. Sundays 9 t 1 | i. in. Lmly atlondiint. o-o-o o-o-ooooo-oo- ATVEUSEM iNTS. The i , Mjrs. 4 NIGHTS-STARTING lay 2:30 : A Conqueror of Champions , AND HIS BIG Vaudeville and Athletic Co Direction MARTIN JULIAN. 12 LAUGHING ACTS 12 Garnered from the Loading1 Stages of the World's Capitals. Wonderful flih elic Displays- KEGUJjAH , PBIOFS. TliUil'IIUNIi IB3I. 2 Wights riiW&'iftV ' Dec2 MATINKK SATUItDAY Now York's Greatest Furco Comedy SllCCOiS. Irvin in WIDOW JONES Prices. 25o. f > 0o , 75c and 11,00. Miitlneo , ao. 3ne anil &llc. in : HIit ; 10 10To To Hear the Lecture by Rev. S. WRIGHT BUTLER TOPIC "YOUR CHANCE" TOICSDAV , XOV , : , lh 7 , u. V. . O. A. HAMN 0'OI.OCIC 1 * . SI. GIJIIJ/S KI Oogi&ert Garden ti. K , Cor Hltli anil Dlivriiimrl SI * . COXCKMT.S liVKUY .MOIIT TlitO TO JU , Matinee * Turuilny , Tlmrtday and Haturday , 2,30. THIS WI'JISIt'H ' ATTIlACTIONSl MAJOH OMKII3LU-World' ( sreatcjit dri-r * ANNA KIMAN-VloIln 8ool ! t. IHKNn MIM.KII-finiirano. l'UIHTA-l.Ull OjliI Bliower , KI.I.A KIHCll.N'lIlt K"Iol8t. 11UDII3 I'l/ > \ ViClilliI VocalUt. 'S ' I..IHV IIOTHI.S. THE MILLARD 1'Uh ami Douglas Sts , , Oiiinlm CKNTItALLV LOCATED. American plmi. 12.00 per day up. riurnpcun plan , 11.00 per duy up J. K. MAHKHL. & SON , Propu.