DECEMBER 18, 1902. THE NEBRASKA INDEPENDENT, 17 tm j mi - v - . ,s f fit R DEPARTMENT. Real Ebony Novelties Ebony Hair Brushes, Tooth Brushes, Mili tary Brushes, Hat Brushes, Mirrors, etc., in all the new patterns, with elaborate French grey sterling silver mountings. Prices from 13.50 down to...... 25c Sterling Silver Hair Brushes, Combs, Nail Filers, Mirrors. Seals, But ton Hooks, Blotters, Match Safes, Stamp Boxes, etc. Prices from , f 10.00 down to, 23c Brooches, in solid gold, with real stones; also the new French greyt solid silver and Roman Gold Brooches and Chatelaine Pins. Prices from $10.00 down to. 75 C Stick Pins, in all the latest patterns, solid gold, set with stones; also Sterling Silver and Roman Gold, with enamel. Prices from 13.00 down to..... .. . 37c Cuff Buttons. Studs, Lockets, Necklaees in solid gold and gold filled; also Men's Fobs, Chains, in great variety of styles, and' Ladies' Long Chains, in solid gold soldered links. Latest Novelties in Bracelets in Sterling Silver and Gold, set with stones or plates for monogram initials, or with flat lockets for pic tures. Prices from $3.50 down to 75c We also carry a full lino of Gun Metal and Gilt Chains; also the finest , real Coral Chains and Beads. Prices from $7.50 down to 23c A Special Counter for Cheap Jewelry, consisting of Rings, Brooches. Belt Pins, Blouse Sets, Hat Pins, Stick Pins, etc. Prices from 37c down to 10c Gent's Furnishings. Christmas Articles for men. We show a very large assortment of men's house coats and smoking jackets. The styles and colors are all new. Our prices are very low considering qual ity, style and workmanship. They come at $10, $9, $8.50, $8.00, Q QK $7.50, $6.95, $6.50, $5.95, $5.00 and . . .VWiOw Silk. Muffle, beautiful assortment, all styles, Beaumont, Har vard, Oxfords, Squares andf Shawls, all popular colors, at Cflft $3.00, $2.50, $2.00, $1.50, $1.25, $1.00, 75c and UUll Men's Silk Neckwear Special high grades for Christmas trade, O C p and offered at specially low prices at $1, 75c, 50c, 35c and uu Men's Hemstitched Handkerchiefs, fine linen, i, and l2 inch I C hem, at 50c, 45c, 40c, 35c, 25c, and Men's Imported Silk Initial Handkerchiefs jjQg Men's Linen Initial Handkerchiefs 2jjfJ Men's Cambric Initial Handkerchiefs 2 J Men's Dress-Up Gloves in silk or fleece lined at $2.00, $1.75, 0 I nfl $1.50, $1.25 and v liUU Men's Fancy Suspenders in silk or lisle in fancy boxes at $1.25, en $1.00, 75c and.... .... wUO Men's Nights Robes, fine cambric, fancy embroidered, $1.97, fin $1.50, $1.25 and.. ...QliUU Men's OutiDg Flannel Night Robes at $1.00, 85c, 75c JQq Children's Wool Sweaters, 22 to 26, Alp price .. . . U Men's Wool Underwear, shirts or drawers, extra values, "7C n each, at $1.50, $1.25, $1.00 and '. I w0 Men's Jersey Underwear, cotton or wool fleece, OQn each at 50c '45c and tw Books, Books, Great Juveniles Kids of Many Colors The leader in sales and the leader in popularity. Vouched for by the press as the greatest juvenile ever made. Square, quarto, with double covers; price, $1.25 our price 80c Old Mother Hubbard By Harry Otis Kennedy and Charles Jerome Costello. The most gorgeous juvenile book ever designed. A revela tion in color, printing and artistic drawings. Quarto boards, $1.25 our price 90c 2002, Child Life 100 Years from Now By Laura Dayton Fessenden, with 200 pictures by R. J. Campbell. Square quarto with double covers, embossed in five colors. Price $1.25. The original book of 1902. A delightful picture of child life 100 years hence our price 90c Moon Children By Laura Dayton Fessenden and R. J. Campbell. Dazzlingly beautiful. Oblong quarto, price $1.25. Bubbling over with humor and full of fascinating pictures and delightful colof our price ., 90c Yankee Mother Goobe The old nursery rhymes brought up to date with new verses by Benjamin Cobb and pictures by Miss Ella Brison. Large quarto boards. Price $.100. Bright pictures, bright verses, bright ideas our price 75c A Round Robin Stories, poems and anecdotes.by MaryHartwell Cath erwood, Margaret Sangster, Kate Douglas Wiggin, with full-page en gravings by Ike Morgan. Square octavo, cloth, price $1.25 our price ......90c Girls of the Bible By Susan Clark Handy, with full page illustrations by Ike Morgan. Square, octavo, cloth, embossed in gold and two inks. Price $1.00 our price 75c Animal Life in Rhymes and Jingles By Elizabeth May. A book which every child will take great delight in. Full-page pictures of animals of every land, described in verse, which tells where they live, how they work, what color they are, how they defend themselves, how they build their homes, and where, which live in the cold countries and which in the warm, which hibernate, which are nocturnal, etc., etc. Bound in boards, printed on extra good paper, cover design in "bright colors, at. 89c SILVERWARE We carry an immense line of ? the best Silver Plated Tea Sets, Crumb Scrapers, Cake: Baskets, Bread Trays and Bon Bon Trays at the low- est possible prices. . W. A. Rogers' Knives and Forks, our price per set of 6, $1.47 and -. .... $123 . Wm. A. Rogers' Tea Spoons, per set of 6, at $1.25 and. : . . . 69c Wm. A. Rogers' Fancy Tablespoons, per set of 6, $2.50 and $1-75 : Wm; A. Rogers' Dessert Spoons, per set of 6, $2.25 and SI 25 We also carry Gravy Ladles, Berry Spoons, Sugar Shells, Butter Knives, Fruit Knives, Meat Forks, etc., in Win. A. Rogers' best silver plated ware; all sold at the lowest. possible price. Solid Sterling Silver Tea Spoons, each at B3c . Sterling Silver Knives, Forks, Dessert Spoons, Table Spoons and all kinds of fancy pieces, such as Meat Forks, Olive Sets, Sugar Shells, Tea . Strainers, Sugar Tongs, Cheese Scoops, and a great variety of Souvenir Spoons at popular prices. We have a large assortment of Clocks of the most reliable makes, such as New Haven and Waterbury Clocks; also Swiss Cuckoo Clocks. Prices from $50.00 down to.. ............. $3 00 Dress and Fancy Silks Peau de Cygne, a beautiful soft fabric, desirable for waists, all OCp popular shades, at OwU Crepe de Chirie, fine quality in all the evening shades, soft cling- QCa ing effect, at... Yama Mai, an ideal lining for sheer fabrics, all silk, light weight QQg and lustrous, all colors, 19 inches wide at, . , ww" Printed Velveteens, new line just received, best quality, choice oriental patterns, all colorings, sold all seasons at $1.25 and 7Qa nothing newer or handsomer for eyening waists special at. . .'. . I Ul Pure India Silk in oriental stripes, strong quality, suitable for On house gowns, actual value 75c Our price.. .. . i www Velvet Corduroys, best quality in black, castor, OH cream or gray, at Oww Wool Dress Goods & Waistings Dress Flannel, all wool, black, 38 inches wide, Black Cheviot, 42 inches wide, all wool, splendid quality, GOc val- JCp ues, at TwU Imported Zabelines, fine quality, in all the new colors, sold all sea- Q7p sons at $1.25 Special at w I U All wool Suitings, 54 inches wide, full line of colors, suitable 01 I Q for unlined skirts, a handsome cloth, regular $1.50 value, at. .Q I I O Black Novelties, all wool, new and nobby patterns, actual value OQ 45c, at ,LVi Black Novelties, all wool, 40 inches wide, AQ regular 65c value, at ...full All Wool Waistings, fine quality in light colored stripes, sold all MQn season at 75c Special at .fwu Printed French Flannels, this season's best patterns, regular 75c CQflv values at wwL New line of Printed French Challis Oriental Patterns, exquisite "JCa colorings, at I wV New Juveniles Handsomely bound in cloth, 12mos, nicely illustrated, gold stamped, price each t 37o A Struggle for a Fortune, by Harry Castlemon. A new story from the . pen of this popular writer of boys' stories. Far Past the Frontier, by James A. Braden. A tale of the pioneer days of Ohio and Indian warfare. The Last Cruise of the Electra, by Charles P. Chipman. A story of a pirate, submarine boat. Timothy and His Friends, by Mary E. Ireland. How a little newsboy of New York became wealthy. Larry Barklow's Ambition, by Arthur M. Winfield. Or the adventures of a young fireman. The Boy Land Bo6raer, by Capt. Ralph Bonehill. Or Dick Arbuckle's experience in Oklahoma. ' Ralph Granger's fortune, by William Perry Brown. How the mountain lad became a sailor. nis Mothers Letter, by J. M. Merrill. A story of the Michigan lumber camps. Phil and Dick, by Enrique H. Lewis., A tale of sea life. The Yellow Violin, by Mary A. Denison. How a little girl who sold ' papers in the city found a home in the country. Mother Goose Paint Book By J. M. Barnett. A great novelty . Unique, entertaining, instructive. Firmly attached to the cover of. the Mother Goose Paint Book is a box of Paints and Brush, all ready for the little ones to paint the clear, outline pictures contained there in, illustrating the famous old Mother Goose rhymes. The original verses appear on pages opposite the drawings. Substantially bound in boards, attractive cover design in colors 89c 'Immense stock Fancy Toilet Cases, Combination Toilet and Man icure Cases, Fancy Work Boxes, Jewel Cases, Glove and Handkerchief Sets, Collar and Cuff Boxes, Leather Toilet Sets, and Leather Collar and Cuff Boxes.