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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (July 28, 1899)
NMENT FALLS OFF Omaha's ' Share of Stale School Money Shows * Decrease. LITTLE OVER TWENTY-THREE THOUSAND I'nllliiK On from IllRh ° U'n < er Mnrk of liitat Trnr line to Decrennc In l'n > incut of Ilnck The Beml-annuivl state apportionment of school fUnds has been received by Secretary Otllan of the Board of Education and turned ever to the city treasurer. The school dis trict of Omaha gctx $23,147 , and ae a result of the receipt of this and a llttlo other money school fund narants to the amount of $25,000 have been called in. The present apportionment Is an Increano over the last one , made In January , of $1- 001 and a decrease from the ono made a year ago of $5,846. Thn apportionments re ceived by the school districts of Omaha dur ing the past few years h.tvo been as follows : July , HW $23.117 January. ISM 22.W8 July , 1S93 23,973 January. 1893 20,310 July , 18D7 24,221 January. 1897 15,931 July , U9G 17,0013 When tbo city council was making up the last tax levy the majority of Its members wcro of the opinion that the apportionment for July of this year would amount to $30- 000 or something llko It. Secretary Gltlan ventured the opinion that the apportionment would not amount to more than $24,000. As shown In the table above the high water mark was reached a year ago and the appor tionments have decreased since then. The Incrc.-iFo rant year Is attributed to the un usual payment of back taxes caused by better financial conditions , Naturally these pay ments have fallen off since then. RECOMMEND RAISING PRICES NchrnNkit I'liolojtruplicr * Deplore Clirnii "Work , AV'hleh In IncrenH- liiHT to mi AlnrinliiK Extent. The second day's session of the Nebraska Photographers' association was convened ymtcrday morning and the forenoon devoted to a beneficial discussion of questions of in terest to the fraternity. A. C. Townsend of Lincoln read a paper dealing with the ques tion of low prices , which has become a porlons matter with the photographers of late because of the keen competition and the resultant lowering of prices. Ho recom mended bettor prices and better work and held that the public would soon become edu cated up to paying reasonable prices for their work whun they knew that they would receive the beat possible service. E. R. Ty- i ii i fiou of Nebraska City read an extract from a photographic Journal dealing with the same i question and endorsing the statements made liv Mr. Townsend. An interesting discussion followed , Tvhlch was participated In by Alcssrs. Stoneman , Leschlnsky and Miller. The following committee on resolutions was appointed , with Instructions to report today : E. R. Tyson , Nebraska City ; W. J. AVrJght , Cambridge ; Fred J. Belt , Burwell. The remainder of the morning session was Klvon to Prof. A. H. Griffith of Detroit , who delivered an interesting and highly Instruc tive address along lines of practical Interest to the mcmhors of the association. The rooms in the building where the con vention la in session , Seventeenth and Douglas , are artistically decorated with the exhibition work of some of the leading photographers of the city and state. These rooms were thrown open to public Inspec tion in the afternoon and a number availed themselves of the privilege of examining the high grade work on display. The ex hibits are all of merit and show wonderful advancement In photographic art during the loot few years. Prizes on the exhibits will ho awarded today. Last night the members of the association chartered the etcamer Jacob Rlchtman for n trip up the river and provided this as an enjoyment feature of the meeting. The association will como to an end this afternoon. During the morning the regular business session will bo held and the meotlnE will bo adjourned In the after noon after the prize awards have been made on the exhibits. The photographers Join In pronouncing this year's nicotine as the most enjoyable one In the history of the association , and feel that It has been especially beneficial both from a business and social standpoint. The attendance of members has reached well over the 100 mark. GRAND LARCENY CHARGED JefT Ilnd'M , n Colored Sinn , Sulil to IIuvu Ktolt-n Over Four Hundred Ilollnrn. Jeff Bates , a colored man , is being held at the police etatlon upon the charge of Biond larceny. Ho was arrested on cora- jilnint of G. W. Blaln , who charges him with having stolen a sack containing $130. The complainant enys that he was engaged In liauling coal In a wheelbarrow from a carte to a shed Wednesday at Fifteenth and Wob- elor streets. Becoming heated in tbo ope ration , ho removed his hat and placed a sack containing his money under it , where Jiu could watch It as he worked. About 10:30 : o'clock , bo sard ho saw Jeff Bates , an old colored man , who had been hanging around for a Job , grab the sack' containing the money and make away iwlth It. The sack contained $110 in gold , and the remainder was In sliver currency. When Tiates was found ho had $19 in ellvcr on Ills person , but no trace of the gold was ob tained. Blrdlo Terrell and Suslo Stamm are under nrrost lit the police station. John Bohn is tbo cause of their detention. Ho says ho was relieved of $55 Wednesday evening about H o'clock whllo ho was drinking some beer with the women In the wine room nt Schlttz's No. 3 on North Sixteenth street. Ho tells the police that ho had five $10 gold pieces ntid Bomo silver when ho went In there , but later when ho had parted company with the girls his pockets wcro empty , Still Mara Coiiiitrrfcltliitf. The Secret Service has Just unearthed nnotber band of counterfeiters , and secured n largo quantity of bogus bills , which are so cleverly executed that the average person would never suspect them of being spurious. Things of great value are always selected for imitation , notably IloateUcr'o Stomach nttters , whqlch has many imitators , but no equals for disorders like Indigestion , dyspepsia , constipation , nervousness and general debility. Always go to reliable druggists , who have the reputation of giv ing what you nsk for. linn Settled -Midi I lie Injured. It is stated that all the claims for damages on account of Injuries sustained liy the explosion of a quarter-ton of powder nt Allen Bros. ' tire have been settled out of court and that the formal confessions of judgment will bo ( lied at once. The amouut paid Mrs. Ruano on account of the death of her husband Is $1,750 , and the men who were merely injured have been batlslled with smaller amounts. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure cures dyspepsia be- rause its Ingredients are such that it can't help doing so , "The public can rely upon It os a master remedy for all disorders arising from Imperfect digestion. " Jamra M. Thomas , M. D. , in American Journal of Health , N. V. \VIII lluy Cunl for .School * . The Board of Education will probably ask for tilds on next year's supply of coal early in August. The matter has been delayed for eouiti time by the unsettled condition of rail- di , road rates In the localities from which the largcit suppfy of the coal used comes from ! Strikes and rnto dlnngreementn have Inter * fered with heavy moverap.nl * of cool nil summer , Although the situation Is better than It was a month ago. A local frelRht man says that these difficulties will goon be nettled and coal dealers wilt be In a position to know what prices they can quote. AMONG THE RAILWAYS , linmlKrntlnn W. I ) . Oldln , Union Pacific agent at Goth enburg , Is a visitor In the city and was a caller at headquarters , Ho brings report of an excellent outlook for a tremendous crop this year , Mr. Olflln also serves as agent for the Union Pacific land department nnd has recently sold a number of pieces of land In his section. Ho states that the far morn and ranchmen living In that territory are Inclined to purchase all the land that they can handle and each property holder consid ers -tho land adjoining his homo ranch as be ing particularly desirable. For land of this character n. firstrateprlco Is received. This same state of affairs Is true along the line of the Burlington road In Nebraska. J. Francis , the general passenger agent , has Just received a letter from \V. M. Lowman , agent at Hastings , In which he states that there Is considerable Inquiry for land , es pecially from Illinois parties. Mr. Lawman predicts a biff Immigration Into his region this fall and winter. the Cliryenne Ynrilx. CHEYENNE , Wyo. , July 27. ( Special. ) On account of Increasing freight business ' the Union Pacific company commenced work | today enlarging the yards at this place. The capacity of the yards will be Increased by { the addition of two sidings the full length j of the yards. The force of men In the shops ' Is being Increased as fast as men can bo found. laborers are wanted In the yards ! here , at the Sherman gravel pits and on the 1 line of the now cut-off grades , j Foreman John Owen , who has been In charge of the Union Pacific boiler shops here for a number of years , has accepted a posi tion with the Central Pacific at Ogden. \ MV York Itttorodtn Score 1'olnt. KANSAS CITY , July 27. The $800,000 worth of certificates Issued recently by the receivers of the Kansas City , Pittsburg & Oulf road and authorized by the United States court were today sold to the Now York reorganization committee of that rail road. The certificates were sold at par and will draw 4 per cent Interest. The fact that the New York committee has secured the certificates Is considered a victory for It over the Philadelphia reorganization com mittee. The deal was closed by Webster Withers , one of the receivers of the road , representing the purchasers. llcport of Him Vlntl Confirmed. Dally bulletins arc received at the Union Pacific passenger department from the Wyoming scientific expedition. The most Important discovery thus far reported Is i confirmed by recent advices received from I the party of scientists headed by ropresenta- j tlves of the Carnegie Museum , Pittsburg , ! who state that there Is no doubting the I Identity of the skeleton remains of two giant brontosaurus. The party Is still engaged In taking the bones out of the rocks and con sider the And a most Important one. As an Indication of the tremendous size of these extinct animals It Is stated that the femur or thigh bone In one measures seven feet long and the other six feet In length. Ilnllrond Attorney * Go Kant. A party of Union Pacific officials , con nected with the legal department , have gone to New York for the purpose of taking evi dence In a number of cases In which the government and the Union Pacific are Inter ested , and members of the party stated that they anticipated their stay would be some what lengthy. Those who composed the party were William TL Kelley , general solici tor for the Union Pacific ; H. S. Abbott , special master-ln-chancery ; G. M. Lambert- son of Lincoln , special counsel ; Erastus Young , general1 auditor of the Union Pacific and General J. C. Cowln , special counsel for the United States. Rnllwny Notun mill 1'crnonnl * . J. R. Buchanan , general passenger agent of the Elkhorn. has gone up into the Black Hills for a few days' trip. Warren II. Fogg , who has many friends among the local railroad men , has been appointed city passenger and ticket agent of the Centra ! Georgia at Atlanta. Mr. Fogg was formerly western passenger agent for this real and frequently visited in Omaha. MAGNIFICENT TriAI.VS. Oninliu to Chicago. The Chicago , Milwaukee & St. Paul rail way has just placed In service two magnifi cent electric righted trains between Omaha and Chicago , leaving Omaha dally at 5:45 : p. m. , arriving at Chicago at 8:25 : a. m. , and leaving Chicago at 0:15 : p. m. and arriving at Omaha at 8:20 : a. m. Each train is lighted thoroughly by electricity , has buffet amoklng cars , drawing room sleeping cars , dining rare and reclining chair cars , and runs ever the shortest line and smoothest roadbed be tween the two cities. Ticket office , 1504 Farnam street , and at Union depot. AiinouncckiicntH. There are but two more evenings left for lovers of high-class vaudeville entertainment to patronize their favorite diversion at the Trocadero theater. After Saturday evening's performance there will bo no more vaudeville at this popular play house. Comic opera will take its place there for a permanent stay August C. During next week the thea ter will be closed to allow some alterations to bo made In the interior and also to per mit the company , which win arrive from the east Monday morning , to rehearse Stall's "Said Pasha , " which Is to be the flrst pro duction. Manager Core Is now in Chicago engaging his chorus , which he promisee will bo one of the best voiced and most shapely that ever appeared upon any local stage. Movement * of aillltarr Men. Captain WInthrop S. Wood of the quar termaster's department of the army is in Omaha for the purpose of purchasing light cavalry horses for shipment to Manila. Captain Wood was severely wounded in the charge up San Juan hill , but has entirely recovered. Ho was formerly adjutant of the Ninth cavalry and stationed at Fort Robin son. Fat gallantry In the Cuban campaign he was advanced to bis present rank and position. Lieutenant Wade of the Fifth cavalry , son of General Wade , passed through the city yesterday on his way to Fort Meade , where he will alt as a member of a general court-martial. Mortality Slntl tlp . The following births and deaths have Icon reported to the office of the Health Commissioner during the last forty-eight hours ; Births G. n. Colcman. 3311 California street , boy ; S , Trobby , Fifth street and Woolwortu avenue , girl ; Carl Pocsch , 2010 North Fourth street , girl ; Fred Propllsch , 1211 North Tenth street , girl. Deaths John J , Merriam , 2921 Mason street , C2 years ; George W. Klmball , 2C25 Lake street , 75 years ; Alma Wlnnlngboff , 2029 Bancroft street , 1 year ; Ernest Michael , Wlsner , Neb. , 3 mouths ; Ester Anderson , 1807 North Thirty-fifth street , 2 years. Special I < oir llute to 1'ltlnlxiri ; nnil Himtou Via fie Lake Shore & Michigan Southern railway. One fare for the round trip from Chicago. Ileturn limit , August 31. Pitts , burg tickets on sale August 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 and 5. Boston tickets , August 11 and 12. Further Information may be had by addressing B , P , Humphrey , T , P , A. , Kansas City , Mo. , or P. M. Byron , G , W. A. , Chicago. A. J. Smith , G. P. A. , Cleveland , Try the Her Grand hotel's cafes. Open from 6 a. in. until 12 p. m. Three cafes on flrst floor and one frill room. The best of service at popular prices. Ladles , read in Sunday Bee the extraordi nary announcement of Jus. S , Kirk & Co. , manufacturers of White Russian laundry soap. $2 60 New Oloth Bemnants for Rnin ; Weather , Skirts 69o a Yard. S2.50 SILK REMNANTS 59C YARD Ynrils llcntnnntn , Imm * , rrltilx , Pe rciil ex , Iluckx , White ( looiln , OrHiinillcH , UliiKlinini ) liulln Iiliienn nnil Tiilitc LINENS IN BASE.MKNT. $2.50 NEW CLOTH REMNANTS , AT 690 YAHU. Hundreds of new remnants of 114-yard- wlde cloth for rainy wualhor skirts and street skirts , In lengths from 2'.4 to 6 yards , plain colors , check and stripes , just the thing for ladlea' skirts and boys' and men's wear , on sale at 09c yard. J1.50 BROADCLOTH , 3SC YARD. Hundreds of remnants of broiidcloth , covert cloth , ladles' cloth , fancy novoUy dress gooda , silk and wool dress goods , alt wool cashmere < uid henrletta , all worth up to Jl.CO yard , on sale on front bargain square at 3 ! c yard. Remnants of high grade dress goods , worth from $2.60 to S5.00 yard , In Paris nov elties , lengths from 3 to G yards , embroidery dress goods , largo woven design dress goods , two-toned combinations , the highest grade diess goods over sliown In our store , In remnants . * dress goods department , COc yard. 7ftO SILK AND WOOL CHALL1S , 25C. Hundreds of now. strictly nil-wool and silk challls with new bfuo grounds , light grounds , black grounds , beautiful now de signs , lengths from 2 to 12 yards , many | pieces to match , enabling a lady to make i entire house gowns , child's dress , waist or dressing sack and hundreds of other use ful articles , actually worth 75c , on sale nt 2Sc yard. 600 AND 750 ALL-WOOL DRESS GOODS , 160 YARD. In order to close out all our accumulation of fine dress goods that have been selling at 50o and 75o yard In lengths from 2 to 6 yards , plain goods , checks , plaids nnd Btrlpos , on bargain square at 15o yard. $2.50 NEW SILKS , 58C YARD. Thousands of remnants of silk , as dis played In our show window for the last few days , goods worth up lo $2.50 yard , short lengths for waists nnd especially adapted for ladies' nd men's new wide-cud neckwear , on sale at 59c yard. Hundreds and hundreds of yards of hlgh- grade silk In plain colors , checks , stripes , plaids , taffetas , changoables , nil on safe at 19c. 25c and 39o yard. SILK MOUSSELINE DE SOIK. Thousands of remnants of silk moussollno do sole , light and dark grounds , also Bilk striped , silk-embroidered polka dots , go In three lots. At 5o per remnant. At 15c per yard , And entire waist pattern of four yards , all matched , at 39c , REMNANTS $1.50 HIGH-CLASS TRIM MINGS. 100 YARD. Another lot of Jet passementerie , silk garniture trimming , tinsel trimming , beaded nnd braid trimming , worth $1.60 yard , to close them out , lOc yard. FRIDAY IS REMNANT DAT. 2,000 yards lawns , prints and challls , In short remnants , go at Ic yard. fi.OOO yards 36-inch bleached muslin long remnante , at 2c yard. Three cases fancy prints , long remnants , go at 3c yard , worth 7c. All the 36-Inch sllkollne in long remnants , 3 > 4c yard , worth lOo. Three cases yard-wide percale , Ions rem nants , 3V4c yard , worth 12c. Thousands of yards plain blue dress ducks go at 3 > c yard , worth lOc. 5,000 yards high grade white goods In open work effect , lace stripes , pFalds and checks , at 5c yard , worth up to 15e. Five cases lawns , organdies and dimities , long remnants , 3V4c yard , worth up to 12 4c. Five cases zephyrs and chambray gingham , long remnants , 6 > / c yard , worth up to 12c yard. Immense Iota of plain white and fancy pique In long remnants , go at S'/fcc yard , worth up to 25c. Two cases plain white India linen rem nants , go at 6c yard , worth 15c. Immense lot of all kinds of table linen remnants , at a fraction of their real vnlup. This is a big bargain. Do not fall to Took at them. BOSTON STORE. OMAHA , Sixteenth and Douglas Sts. Tile I.ttUc Shore Limited to HoNtoii. All of the luxuries and conveniences of this famous train are at the disposal of Boston and New England passengers with out extra charge. Write for Book of Trains and other printed matter of interest to representatives named below : B. P. Hum phrey , T. P. A. , Kansas City , Mo. , or F. M. Byron , G. W. A. , Chicago. A. J. Smith , G. ' P. 'A. , Cleveland. Viaduct AppriilHeiiient. On account of the absence of one of their number from the city the appraisers ap pointed In connection with the building of the new viaduct on Sixteenth street have been unable to organtro or begin th"lr work. They expect to get at their task Tilth In a day or two. It thorn are uo non-rfSMent property owners along the etreot th i propers of appraisement can be tntsui'd In a llttlo more than thirty days The probabilities ixro , however , that tome of fie p-nporty IB owned out of thn city , In which case the owners mimt have thirty days' notlcs ftnr the co'nplctlo * . of a rustics by publication , running thirty days , making sixty days In nil. In spite of the questions , therefore , us to why th council Is "dllly-dalrylng" there Mil be nothing for the council to do for thirty or forty days , and possibly longer. REFEREESIN BANKRUPTCY \ntlntml Anoclntlon Pornmiirntly Or- KitnUcil lit CliloitKn More Uniform I'rnotlcc In IVniiteil. CHICAGO , July 27. Delegates to the na tional convention on the bankruptcy law concfudcd their deliberation ! ! today and ad journed. Before closing the organization wan made- permanent under the name of the National Association of Referees In Bank ruptcy. The Intention Is to hold annual con ventions. A sot of 'bylaws ' was adopted , In which the object of tbo association Is to promote the purposes of a national Ixxnk- rutcy law by making practice In bank ruptcy more uniform , is set forth and sug gesting desirable amendments. W. H. Hotchklss In an nddrres declared that the delegates \\oro strongly opposed to Judge Kohlsaat's suggestion to have the act repealed within a year. Ho said : "Tho referees present at this meeting do not entertain the opinion expressed by the judge on the subject. I hope wo will not be called upon to father the opinions expressed by our Invited gueet. I notice that Judge Kohlsaat did not suggest any substitute for the bankruptcy law. Are wo to go bock to the old system of preferential payments , to turn property over to wives , relatives and banks7" Several other addresses were made declar ing that It would bo a grievous mistake to repeal the measure. The speakers favored the act as a permanent institution and claimed It ought not be difficult to secure the desired amendments. MUST DISPOSE OF ASSETS Application of Creditor * of Xeltrnnkn SnviiiK" mill Exchange IlnnU Granted by the Court. Judge Fawcott has entered an order by which the application of the creditors of the Nebraska Savings and Exchange bank for an order to compel the receiver to close up the affairs of the Institution by selling the remainder of the assets Is sustained. The decree calls on the receiver to prepare at once an Itemized statement of the assets that remain unsold. This list is to be ad vertised In the dally papers for thirty days prior to August 28 , when the salp Is to oc cur In court room 7 , In The Bee building. AVIth PnnneiiKern from Ilavnnn. NEW YORK , July 27. The United States transport Kllpatrlck arrived today from Havana with twenty-four cabin passengers and 156 discharged soldiers and civilian em ployes. There WOTS also seventeen prisoners and their guards en routs to Governor's Island. The cabin passengers Include Colone Philip Reade , inspector general of the .de partment of Havana ; Captain Dugan , Unitec States cavalry ; Lieutenant S. Smith , Unitec States cavalry , and M. J. McDonough , Second end artillery ; Surgeon Kneedler , U. 8. A. assigned to West Point , and Assistant Sur geons Chevvrla and' ' Sheldon. The transport with its passengers was detained in quar antine. Omaha lodge. No. 39 , Benevolent Protec tive Order of Elks , will hold Its annual outIng - Ing at Lake Manawa , Saturday , July 29 , 1899 , and every member is most earnestly re quested to bo present as a general good time Is anticipated. Brother Cole's Trocadero company will enliven the occasion with a number of bright' specialties. The Trocadero band will. , render" excellent muslo. Tickets , $1.50. Bridge fore , 20 , cents. All members and their guestB are requested to meet a1 the lodge rooms.at 2:30 : o'clock p. m. sharp , and proceed to the , corner of Fourteenth anc Farnam to tnlto"cars for Manawa. i Favor Omnhn. Platform. I FRANKFORT.'Ky. , July 27. The popuflst I state convention 'convened at noon and will put out a full state ticket. There was & 'small ' attendance" delegates , only about 1 150 being present out of 660 , which had been selected in county conventions. There seemed to be general unanimity among thosa 1 present in favor of a platform affirming the i Omaha declaration of principles , opposing | fusion , condemning trusts and the Goebol election Taw. ] Dulldlnir 1'crmltn. The following building permits hare been granted by the city 'building Inspector : James Llmanek , 4011 B street , frame addi tion. $400 : George H. Millar , 1820 North Nineteenth street , alterations. $400 ; W. L. Coakley , South Thirty-seventh street , frame dwelling , $2,000 ; People's Furniture and Car. pet Company , 1012 Farnam , freight ele vator. $190. F. 0. Johneon'e elder mill , expo , grounds. Dr. Shepard Catarrh , 312 New York Life. To Yellowstone Park New and Shortest Route VIA CHEAP jJLLJliliiM CHEAP RATES. MllSuSJffll RATES. AND CONNECTIONS. The stage route passes through a level country and all the way is lined with picturesque scenes , making the coach ing trip one of the most delightful in the Rocky Mountain regions. CITY TICKET OFFICE , 1302 Farnam Street. Tel. 310. I * Burlington WHY DON'T ' YOU got out of town ? It is a great deal cooler In the summerlands of the west among the Rockies , on the broad plateau of Yellowstone 'Park ' , 'neath the shadow of tall peaks of the Black Hills , where grata fires are in order every evening . Th cost of reaching these resorts Is not great. The summer tourist rates of the Burlington Route , now In effect , are low enough to suit all. On August 1 special rates of $18,40 for the round trip to Hot Springs , S. D. , and of 120.60 for the round trip to O uster , 6. D. , ( Sylvan Lake ) will be offered by the Burlington Route. Ixavo ; the Burlington Station nny afternoon at 4:25 : o'clock and you will reach Hot Springs at 0:23 : o'clock , or Sylvan Lake at 11:30 : o'clock tbo next day. If you prefer to go eastward for your vacation , you may take advantage ot the cheap rate to Pittsburg , Pa. , offered by the Burlington Route. Hound trip tickets will be sold on July 31 and on August 1 for 125.25 a little more than one fare for the round trip. Ticket Office Station 1502 Famuui St. 10th nnd ftlninu 8t > , Telephone , U3O. Telephone , 310. Weather Report , RUBBER BUMPERS SAVE THE V LIFE OF A TRUNK. DEAD EASY. Fair today We've ' got 'em , Friday Dend easy is the only expression that correctly explains the fit of our shoos. We are not content with giving you a perfect lit , however. We add to this , finish , durability and style. Then by giving you lull shoo values for the amount of money loft with us , we feel that wo have gained a steady customer. jfcats. OGS. Crash in quantity , crash Bargains in shoes is not and valises. We've ' made enough. Likely you'd of trunks for in the reduction of prices. a study yeara think well before you buy and our knowledge enables Any crash hat in the house ' shoe if didn't a cheap you before bles us to place you goes for 25c and others at know the shoe is good before - trunks at loss price than 15c. fore it is cheap. you'll find anywhere in ' OUR LINE- your looking. Conductor's and motor- - of women's shoes are winning " idea" The "new ones men's caps at 75c and $1. ning trade daily. Why are very convenient. A You know what you've shouldn't they ? if it's trunk made so as to carry been paying. Get a transfer economy to buy shoes here without damage everything ' why shouldn't look to you fer and save about half your own interest ? Hero's to your clothes , is here and your cap money by trading an example women's § 2.50 at a popular price. Line at The Nebraska. shoes for § 1.50. complete in every detail. BOSTON STORC BOSTON STORE No matter what I The shoes are always the price may be , I good at Boston Store. a pair for Ladies' ' Shoes , worth One Dollar , Two Dollars , Three Dollars. Small sizes only. Tomorrow is Shoe Remnant Day , and we throii\ all the small sizes and odd lots of ladies' shoes on 6ar-\ \ ( jain counters in tlie basement and mark them 2lc\ \ 59o , 75o and 98c. Some of these shoes are worth ui\ to $5.00 a pair. You know we have really two distinct slwe departments \ partments one on our main floor , and the other in the\ \ basement. On the main floor , tomorrow , there is a big sale of\ \ tan shoes and slippers very fine goods , at $1.50 , $1.9S\ \ $2.50 and $8.00. BOSTON STORE , JV. W. Cor. 16th and Douglas Sts. , Omaha. Orchard & Wilhelm's Sale A sale of no small pretensions. The mark-down prlcea are In plain figures , and there is no mistaking the genuineness of this cut price sale. Goods ex actly as represented. The prices are BO low that you can now procure high grade furniture nt a very medium price. All samples of furniture , drop pat terns of carpets and made-up rugs , odd pairs of curtains and short lengths of upholstery goods must go. and our price of one-third to one-half regular will move them quickly. ' Union art squares , 3x2 % yards , In this sale $2.65. Union art squares , 3x3 yards , in this sale , $3.25. Union art squares , -3x3 yards , in this sale $3.85. Union art squares , 3x4 yards , In this aale $4.EO. 3x6 feet selvage Smyrna rugs , $2.58. 4x6.6 feet eelvago Smyrna rugs , $4.50. 85o odd Brussels border , reduced to 47' c a yard , 98c quality Brussels stair carpet , now 5So a yard. Remnants of all wool Ingrain carpets , 40o a yard , 600 hammock ropca , extra length , with the patent fastener , to 'be ' told in this sale at 7o each. 100 fancy colored hammocks , with ropes , regularly sold at $1.19 , at sale price , C9c. Fancy Hammocks , cholco colors , $2.00 kind , at sale price , $1.50. Porch Blinds , 8x8 feet , go at , cacti , $2,00. Porch Blinds , 10x12 feet , go at , each , $3.00. A beautiful line of striped scrim , In artis tic effects , suitable for sash and cottage cur- talnj , 60 inches wide , at ftalo price , COc , COc and 40c yard , 60 pairs summer portieres , Oriental stripes new Importation In this sale at $5. ! > 0. Real Bagdad curtains , sale price , each , $4.50. Bed Spreads , dainty effects , go at $8.00 and $7.60. Cholco selection Drapery Silks , 32 inches wide , sale price , per yard , 65c , Our drapery department Is replete with a cholco selection of fabrics made up in dra peries in the most artistic and up-to-dato styles. , Orchard & Wilhelm Carpet Co. 1414-16-18 Douglas Street. Look In our north window for bargaln . We are selling out certain goods at greatly reduced prices. Visit our Art Rooms and Mirrored Cut Glass Room. Inspect our stock and be convinced of what we say. I ot us repair your watch. Satisfaction guaranteed. Latest styles and shades of paper in our Stationery Department. Engraved Wedding Invitations and Announcement * , etc. MAWHINNEY & HOLLIDAY , Jewelers and Art Stationers. S"C"THA 15th 3fld OND Co. . Books Bibles Prayer Books Office Supplies Blank Books Artistic Engraving V We have Just added to our stock a complete line of Cath olic prayer books. There are numerous styles and our prices are always right. Just received , the only com plete Kipling on the market ; fine green cloth library bind ing , nicely boxed , 815.00 net. The newest fiction can al ways be found on our coun ters. Megeath Stationery Co. , Tel. 234. I3O6 Farnam St. Do We Gut Drug Prices ? Read these prices and then send for our catalogue and you will know who are th cut price druggists. Regular Price. Our Prlco. $1.00 Palne'a Celery Compound 75o $1.00 PInkham's Vegetable Compound. 7flo fiOc Syrup of Figs 40o $1.00 Scott's Emufslon 75e $1.00 Wine of Cardul 75o $1.00 Pe-ru-na 75o $1.00 Hosteller's Stomach Bitters 75c $1.00 Kilmer's Swamp Root 75c $1.00 Dr. Miles' Nervine 7Go $1.00 Maltlne Preparation S5c 35c Cnslorla 25c' $1.00 Malted Milk 7Eo 25c Carter's Llttlo Liver Pills ICe $1.00 Plerce's Favorite Prescription 7no $1.00 Hood's Sarsaparllla 75o 2Sc Hire's Rootheer 12c 25c Thompson's Cherry Phosphate IBo 20c Thompson's Cherry Phosphate Ho lOc Thompson's Cherry Phosphate Bo SHERMAN & MCDONNELL DRUG GO , l.-.l.-t nODGI3 ST. , OMAHA. We've .Gone East for a few days to look up new novelties in the jewelry line..It , ' won't'.take.long. When we get back we'll tell you what we bought. In the meantime our watch men will tnkc pleasure In putting your wntcli In good order no you'll Imvo the correct time when you're off on your vacation. S. W. LINDSAY , The Jeweler. 1516 Douglas St. IF YOU HAVE JBNOUGH AND DON'T KNOW IT you are the ono who iiffws inoit. onJI. narlly. A small glassful two , three , or e < en four times a day of KRUG CABINET Lager Beer will ibrlng hcnollclal reiulti to frail people. They ofttlmes require Juit such a tonlo and stimulant. Cabinet Is a heavy , wholesome beer put up In quart or pint bottles oxprcwsly for home consump tion. This method docs away with thu necessity of the growler. Krug extra pale -beer - is light and may be used more freely as a 'beverage ' , KHHD JCIIUG IIIIKWI.NO CO. , TclJ2 ° - 1007 Jackson Street. PROF , MONHEIT b Treati all all. moms of the foet. both on UdU ' and fnllemtn. Ladles' lialrdrrMlnr and HMr Goodi. Totlftt Preparation * . 8u- rcy given prompt attention. 151O FA1I\AM HT. Elevator Service. Paxton block.