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THE OMAHA DAILY BEE : S.UNJTAY JTTNE 3 , -SIXTEEN PAGES. = - . 5 SPECIAL BARGAINS -IN- At 69e. Our Eastern buyer , Mr. Blakoly , re cently cotiBUinmnted the largest pur chase of Dress Goods over attempted by nny hoirbo west of Now York. There- suit of his purchase wo oITor Monday. Those are all made of the finest quality of wool , 54 inulids wide , and tit regular price would sell readily at $1.25. For this week woolTorthom atd'Jc. Choice assortment of popular shades to select from. 40-INCH Stripes and Checks , This lot is a part of the above pur chase and equally a good value. Every yard is worth at wholesale $1.00. We , however , bought them so extraordin arily cheap that wo can afford to sell them at COc a yard. ALL WOOL To-morrow wo offer another lot of All Wool Dress Patterns , containing 15 yards in each suit. AH they are just halfprieo it will be necessary to uomo early to secure a selection. OMAHA TAKES A HEAVY DROP Kaiisus City "Wipes Up the Earth With the Homo Team. A GENUINE SLUGGING MATCH. \Vc All Pound the Hull In Good Earnest - nest Tiirois Homo Itunu St. honls Hcut.s Dos Molnes Other SporlH. Western Association StnmlltiR. Df s Moincs holds tenaciously to first place , notwithstanding the fact that she has drop. pcd thrco gumcs this week. Omaha still holds second , with Kansas City third. St. Louis has fallen fromgiaco after hcrbrllllanl work of the wcok before when she repeated l.\ walloped two leaders ; Kansas City took three straight from them , and DCS Moincs two out of three. The most important matters of the week of local interest wcro the flno work ol the Onmhas In the series with DCS Molnc ; nnd the unmerciful drubbing they received yesterday from Kansas City. But cvor > team ban iltt oft day mid Omnlia must have hers. All the southern teams now go nortli and try conclusions with the representatives of the marino towns. Omaha opens at Mil wauheo on Tuesday , Kansas City with Chi cugo , St. Louis with St. Paul , and Dot Molnes with Minneapolis , all on the same date. date.Thu Thu appended table gives the ntumling- the clubs , Including yesterday's fames : Played Won Lost Pr Cl ivs Moines . as in 8 .c.v. Onialm . 25 15 10 .CW Kansas City . 20 15 11 .571 Milwaukee . 21 11 10 .521 St. Paul . * J 11 n , K St. Louis . 27 13 15 .441 Chicago . 2(1 ( 7 13 , ! t.V Minneapolis . 20 9 17 .UU ( tamer * Holinluled l Nip To-day. Omaha vs Kansas City at Omitha. Chicago vs Minneapolis at Chicago. Milwa'ikco va St. Paul at Milwaukee llamas City 1(1 , Oitiulm n. 'Oh , what a fall was there , my country until , them you and 1 ami our entire base bu ! aggi oration foil down while Kansas Citj nuulu the welkin ring with tlicir KMshouta \ \ of victory ; and that , too. Ju&t as wo wen getting ready to make merry over our seconil victory , " it WM too bad now , wasn't It I Tiut St. Louis walloped lies Moiue and we cannot complain. Only our sidn got walloped the hardest , ThiiiKof it ! lOtoO ! U happened in this manner. Omaha blanked m the first. Bappy Jnck Ileuh\vaa put in the box and the llrst thing ho dM was to p'tvo Cartwrlghl u bane ou balls. Some peonle may wonder al this action , but Jack always was generous , Then Campau hit safe and Cartwright galloped - loped down to second. Bargainer fouled out Ardner inado a hit and advanced Campat und ( . 'iirtwright u buso. Then Manning hil to llt'aly , who cut Cartwright off at tin plain , \vblch niado him so mad Unit ho kickei' ' on ono of Uri'mum'B little decisions in the second und Witujlnod $5. Johnson mada u lilt , and Campau and Ardner scored. Brad ley hit safe , and Manning and Johnson scored. In the second neither side scored , aud in the third a ypung man named Wilson catm to the bat for the homo tcur.i aud ma Jo a homo run. He niado it without stopping. Aums followed with a sino ! and stele sea- one ) . O'Connell wont out ut first , then n three bagger fmin Burus caused Aunts tc ciimo homo. Kcnus City made four run * In the third it dace n t mutter how they made them , tbej got there just tlio sumo. Ouiahu taado one run In the fourth. ID the fiftli Anuls made a ho.uio pun , and to dii ! Baisamtir for Kansas City , It U said thai every bal | icnia iu tkp. coun Than Regular Prices At a recent unction sale of line Im ported Dress Uobcs wo secured 1001 Hobos fit IV'IJ per cent less tluin cost U land. Monday wo pluce thoin on sale and offer us follows : $1,75 , worth $2.50. $2.50 , worth $3.50. $3.50 , worth $4.75. $4.50 , worth $6.00. $5.00 , worth $6.75. Each Kobe contains 10 yards of plain material and I ) yards of embroidery tc match. Monday morning we offer 2 cases o best quality Dress Calicos at 21c a yard 12 yards only to each customer and none to dealers. SUMMER Outiog Flannels 1Oc. To-morrow we place on sale a large assortment of line English Outing Flan nels at 10o a yard. These are the finesi imported goods , and worth 25o. S.P. try has its off days and its lucky ones. Yes terday was Omaha's off day and ICausn' City's lucky one. Wo look for bettor things to-day. Head the score and go to church : OMUIA. AH. it. in. sn. po. A , i : 1 Wilson , c 4 I Annis , cf 5 O'Connoll , lb 5 Burns , If 4 Dorau , 'lb. . . . . . . . . 5 Shannon , Sb 4 Miller , ss 4 Lovctt , rf 4 Bc.dy , p 4 Totals. 40 0 10 I 24 7 I K\NSAS CITV. AII. a. in. sn. ro. A. E Cartwright , lb. . . . 5 0 I i 10 0 Campau , If - 0 Bossamcr , rf 5 3 3 0 1 0 I Ardner , 2b . I 1 2 Manning , ss . 4 2 0 0 4 3 Johnson , 3b . 5 2 3 I 0 1 i Bradley , cf . 4 2 2 0 4 0 i McCarthy , p . 5 2 2 2 0 S 1 Wells , c . Totals . 44 10 13 5 27 ii ) 'i SCOIIK II V Omaha . 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 ( Kansas City . . . .4 04 02 1 4-1 * Ji Huns earned Omaha 3 , Kansas City 0 Bases on balls -By Boaly 2 , McCarthy 1 Hit by pitcherBurns and Bradley. Strucl out By Bealcy 2 , McCarthy 0. Loft 01 bases Omaha 7 , Kansas City 0. Two-basi hits Burns 1 , Ardner 1. Three-base hits- O'ConncU 1 , Burns 1. Boir.o runs Wilsoi 1 , Annls 1 , Hnssamer 1. Wild pitches Me Carthy 1. Time of game 'i hours. Umpln -Breunan. _ St. IjouU , DCS niolnoB SJ. DBS MOINU # , Ia-i Juno 2 , [ Spcclal Tolc gram to TIIS BnK.j Rtaley won the garni for the St. Louis team to-day , being a com pletn puzzle for the home club. Bo wa credited with clcviMi strlko outs , and but foil lilts wore made off his delivery. On th other hand Cushtnan was not so effective n usual. About two thousand persons wit ncssed the game , which is the last that wil bo played hero for a month. Tlio score : DCS Maine * . 0 St. Louis . 0 0000022 * Kuns earned Des Moinea ' , ' , St. Louis ) Two-base bits Ilerr (2) ( ) , Cantr , Stak'i Three uase lnt Muccullur. Double plays- Cushinan and Alvnrd , MaccullarandStcanu Struck out By Cushman 5 , by Stnlev II Bases on balls By Stalcy 2. Bit batter- By Cushman 1 , by Staluy 1 , Passed b lU- TrallloyS , Dolun 1. Wild pitches Cuahmai 2. Time i ,4 j. Umpire Powers. St. 1'nul . Milwaukee. 5 , Mu.WAUKUf , Juno 2.-Spcclil [ Tglegrnn to TUB Bsu.J- Milwaukee and St Pau pluycd uu eleven inning game to-day , th -first ono of the season running nvcrnlnu in nine * . Stephens and Tuckcrman were th opposing pitchers , and Tucltcrman was th most successful of the two. Milwaukee woi the gumc in the lifth inning on errors of St , Paulabut lost in the eighth , when two rum Avcre made on Homer's errors. St. Paul wai assisted in its run getting by Umpire Bagan who called Ituifo safe after ho had run ovc ; first haso without toufhmg it. Puttee ru sumcd his ixjsitloii at second bass for Milwaukee waukeo , and his playing was the feature o thogumo. Thu score : Milwaukee. 0 0122000000 1 St. P.\ul..l * Earned runs Milwaukee 2 , St. Paul 2 Bases on ball * Oft Tuckeriimn 2. Strucl out Korster (2) ( ) . Lowe , Strauss , Davin (2) ( ) Stephens (2) ( ) , Carroll. Shnfer , Morrisscy Viiach (2) ( ) , Hfngo. Two-bajo hitn-Pettco HiiiKO. Uoublo plays Strauss , Pc-tteo am Davin , PIckett.Shafer and Morrisscy , Shufc : and PicketU Passed balls fuller 2. Timi 210. Umpire Bagan. Minneapolis 4 , Ohioa o 1. CuidAGO , June 3. [ Special Telejcrani t < TUB BKE. ] The Minneapolis t > jatn won i fiuely pluyrd painc from the Maroons to-da ; in the pfescnc-o of a fairly good usbmblago The fielding ; on both sideiw nearly perfect tomu of thb pfays madu being as llnu as wcr < . LADIES' ' GANIBRIC SOUS , Ladles' Suit , stvlo ns shown l > v nbovc cut made ot black and whlto Shepherd s 1'lnlil Cam brlc. Kor tills week only at ll.iV ) . Son our SatLCii SliltH nt $ ( ) , $ H & $12 $2,00 $2,35 According to Size. Made of line plain blue or brown Seersucker neatly trimmed with white braid , herring-bom st Itched In colors to match , white yoke ot llni tavuro stupes anil cluster of tucks. Very sty llsh and a great bargain. 2 , , ' } and 4 years size : at $ . . ' ; ( i and u years sizes at * J.'tj ; 10 anilS \ ycar. bizes at .75. MAIL OIIDEUS FILLED. ever witnessed on a hall fiold. Long mad < tlirce extremely difllcult catches in loft Hcli and Walsh made one that would have causcc Ed Williamson to lift his cap. Coughlin , o last years Lynn , Mass. , club , pitched his firs game for the Maroons , and Tcbeau inado hi : debut as third baseman for the visitors. Tfu former did very vrnll. He fielded his posi t Ion in good style and seems to possess ni effective delivery. Tcbeau was the victim o an accident and had to leave the field. A ho ball from Range's hat struck him square ! ; over the left eye in the seventh inning. I was a bad blow , and after some delay it wa found ho was too severely hurt to resume hi placo. ICrcig was substituted , going ti short , while Walsh took third base. Tin score : Maroons 0 Minneapolis 0 00400000- Base hits Maroons 0 , Minneapolis 1 Errors Maroons 4 , Minneapolis 2. Pitcher Coughlin and Winkleman. Umpire Fes scndcu. I > etivfir JInH the Money. DKXVF.H , Juno 2. [ Special Telegram t Tnu BKK. ] The proposition of Von der Ah to sell Denver the St. Louis Whites for S5.00 and retain : i half interest in the club has bee ; accepted. The money was raised to-day ani Von tier Aho telegraphed that Denver wa now ready to close the sale. NATIONAL Ij 1 , Detroit II. WASHINGTON , Juno 2 , The game botwee : Washington and Detroit to-day resulted a follows : Washington . 0 00001000 Detroit . 7 1003000 1 1 Pitchers Gllmoro and Conway , Base hit Washington 4 , Detroit 13. Errors Wasl ir.gton T , Detroit 4 , Umpire Daniels. riillndoljtliiu H , Chicago 4. Pnii.AiiKi.rnu , Juno 2. The game botwco Philadelphia and Chicago to-day resulted u follows : Philadelphia. . . .0 0 1 0 0 I 0 0 0 Cliirago . 0 31000000 Pitchers Borehers and BuQlngton. Bas lilts Philadelphia U , Chicago 7. Errors- Philadilphia4 ! , Chit-ago 8. Umpire Vlentim u , I'fttHiiunr 1. BOSTON , June a. The game between Bo ton and Plttsburg to-day resulted us fol lows : Boston . 4 * Plttsburg . ( I 01000000 PltcheisMadden and Galvln. Base bit Boston 10 , Plttslnirg 0. Errors Bosto 1 , Pittsburgh. Umpire Lynch. New York Q , InUlntmpolUO. NKW YOHK , Juno U The game betwce New York mid Indianapolis to-day resulted n follows : New York . 0 Indianapolis . o 00000000 PitchersKeofo and Boylo. BUKO hits- New York 1 > , Indianai > olis 4. Errors Net York 2 , IndlanapolisS. Umpire Di'ckcr. AME1UCAX ASSOCIATION. St. l iilH 1 , Atlili'tlcfi O. PiiiLAHEM-iiiA , Juno 2. The panic betwee St. Louis and the Athletics to-day it eultcd as follows : Athletics . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 St. Louis . 0 0 ,0 1 1200' Cleveland in , KIIMBIXH City 1O. CI.EVKI.AXU , Juno 2. The game betwee Cleveland and Kansas City to-day rcsultc ns follows ; Cleveland . 4 2000201 0-1 Kansas City . 3 040 0 Q 1 I 7 1 Ilrooklyn in , Cincinnati H. BKOOKI.V.V , Juno 3. The game hetwec : Brooklyn and Cincinnati to-day resulted a follbwsr Cincinnati . . . 1 1 o 0 0 3 1 0 0 Brooklyn . (1 ( 300 0 U 4 0 * I lialtlinore vs IioulHvlllc. lULTiMiiiiK , Juno Q. Two games ivcr pluyed hero to-day. The first came \VM I huvu been plu\til on tho. morning cf Decors I Hoys' niuulmm 1C Ills In ono plero stjlo n shown In cut , wnlst of plain brown or blue ( Jlujj liam , neatly tuckoil with kilted sktrtot striped ( lliiRhanunRC " , ! ) , i and ( I years All at one prlcc'for thl < wrek , $ l.m each. Ladies' ' White Suits $5.00. . I' ' IMlTlil'ri J i ; I I " * * Ladles' Suits , 'as represented In above cut mnrto of lliiO'Whlta' J.iuon do Hide. Sulo price for all sizes 9.UU , Ask to sea our Ladles' White Suits on sale tills week lit SSjtO. I1U.U ) and 812.00. They me unusual values. S.PJORSE&CO tlon Day , but the ruin prevented. Score of the first game : Baltimore 0 2010002 * 11 LouisvillO 0 3010001 * 5 Score of the second game- Baltimore 0 01300100 5 Louisville 0 0 0 0 0 'J 'J 0 0 4 MINOR GAMES. Ucllcvuo College Wins Two Games. BEU.EVUK , Nob. , Juno 2. [ Special to Tun nE.l Belle vuo College added another to her list of base ball victories to-day by de feating the Fort Omaha soldiers now at the rifle range. The battery work of the college nine was very fine , especially in the sixth inning , when Hayes reached third with no one out , but was loft there by two strilte outs and an out from pitcher to first. The score : Bellevue College . 2 2217000 0-20 Fort Omaha . 0 02000110 4 Batteries Belle vuo College , Carnuhun and Barnes ; Fort Omaha , Cuthbert and Walsh , Struck out By Carnahan 11 , by Cuthbort a. The Clarices , of Omaha , came down to play the Bellevue Juniors to-day and were de feated after an exceedingly close and inter esting game , and the result was uncertain until the last boy was out. Tlio score : Bellevue Juniors. . . . 0 1401 't 0230 . ' ( 17 Clarkcs . .1 212500120 2-10 Batteries Clarke Austin and Young ; Bellevue Juniors , Toy and Maddock. Struck out By Austin : t , by Toy 4. Base hits Clarkes 9 , Bcllcvuo 17. Huso Dal | liricfri. Kansas City has not yet got over the wild western bucolic habit of throwing money to its favorite pitcher and bricks at the um pire. pire.Billy Billy Sowders , Clarkson's understudy in the star pitcher's part with the Bostons , had a great record until ho reached Chicago , aud then ho foil down. Ono of the Milwaukee players , a Gorman , miulo a thrco-baso hit the other day , and Im mediately wired a friend of his : "Ich hnb cln dreisachor gccniachcn. Bab clu glass lugcr. " Among the eateries for the long distance throwing championship to bo held.in Cincin nati this summer are Ed Williamson , King , of St. Louis , Corkill and Tobeau , of Clncln. natl ; Stovoy , of the Athletics ; MoTiuneny , of Kansas City , and Jim Peoples , of Brook lyn. 1'ollltH. It is claimed an good authority that Sulli van Is making overtures to Shecdy to return to the Held. Pony Moore IH willing to go several thou sand on Mitchell against Ucmpsoy. Pony had better not rk ( too many thousands. Bo might got loft , j Dominick Moyaffroy told un eastern IntcrJ viewer last , wedk that ho believed ho was himself the best man in the world to-day and offered to prove It by Frank Herald. Sumo old chestnut. , , Tom Lees , tlie Australian , will soon leave for America , Jlero ho will match Jack Ucmpsoy at jiny ' stylo. Lees is a good ono , In lbS5 ho won tn'a Australian championship from Farnuir in twelve rounds , Jack Burkrf' vrlll remain in Australia for some time , aid1 is investing his money cau tiously in rallies and other securities. In July hp will toiu- through Franco and Ger many , und tticricf return to America , Charley McCar'thy , the ox amateur chain- p.on feathcr-wolght , Is training for his fifteen-round skin-glove light with Tom Burns , of England , to take place In Boston hi two weeks. They will fight ut 112 jwunds and for3UU , A dispatch from Boston announces that John L. Sullivan has purchased a one-third interest in the John B. Derris circus , and will accompany the show on its sumniertour. Sullivan will bo exhibited In a cage bearing the legend "Tho great 1ms been " Prof , Billy McLean has posted flOO with a chullcngo to any man in tno world to meet nim with blackened gloves for points in a bdcntific. sot-to of ton rounds. Bo will put u | > flUX ) to j3XX | ) . Mclean is said to huvo offered to fight Sullivan with blackened cloves at Industrial ball , Philadelphia , before - fore the big ( i-How jnet Hyan but the present heavy-wfhilit champion woulda't have it , Sullivan offered. Mvrt u > SUM to stand before lilra four roiuida out that wann.'f the jiro- 1 way of dciiif , ' thlsfs. McLean U Monday morning and for one week wo will offer CO pairs of Ecru and White Nottingham l.aco Curtains , taied ) edges a d full sl/o , usuallysoldlat $1.115. For one weeU we offer them at 7oc n pair. These also are Nottingham Curtains , and consist of exceptionally Hue single and double borders , taped edges aud 115 yards long. Special price for this sale , $1.60 ; regular price & ! .00. Handsome Brussels pattern Lace Cur tains , equal to best imported Lace Cur tains at 90 ! ! to S50. For Monday and Tuesday only at $4.00 a pair. Wo have about 120 pairs of Silk Mi kado , CropeSilk Tapestry aud Turkish Silk Stripe Curtains. Come in sots of I to M pairs of a pattern , ranging in price from 812 to $20 a pair. To dispose of this lot with dispatch have marked them all 37.50 a pair. We have a lot of single pairs all Che nille Porticrs , full width and 31 yards long , worth $15.00. For one week we offer choice at $8.60 a pair. fifty-four years old and has fought a number of battles in the ring , the most noted of which was his ono with Jim Murray. He runs , thfi gymnasium at Ninth and Arch streets , Philadelphia , and officiates as um pire in the College baseball league. George Siddons writes from Pcoria as fol lows : "Want to sincerely thank everybody , especially J. B. Clark , for their kindness tome mo at my benefit in St. Paul. Fistic affairs arc a trillle slow there now. Pat Killcn is a terrific hitter , and Conloy will do well to bo careful. Would like to hco Billy Griffin inatehed with Billy Meyers. Be is a remark ably clover little man. My purpose in com ing" south was to get on a match with Tom- into Warren. I will fight Wurrcn any stipu lated number of rounds for gate receipts , either in Pcoria or Milwaukee. I never fought either Warren or Weir on their agree ing to give iny50 to stand up before them a number of rounds. Each time I mndo the match , fought and got my share of the gate receipts. In each instance. I fought both Warroa and Weir on their merits , nnd made them fight hard. I wish the public und zny friends to know thls.and as my Jaw is better , I aui willing to meet nny man of weight in the country , Warren preferred. " A5IUSKIMKNTS. Till ! nAtolll'IM 3 AT nOVIl'S. On next Tuesday , Wednesday and Thurs day evenings Salsbury's Troubadours will appear nt this theater in their now play , "Tho Bumming Bird. " II.X-MANAOEII JOXI'.S TO I.RVVB TITSDAY. Ex-manager J. D , Jones of the Grand apcra liouso will leave on Tuesday for New York , where he will begin to take George Francis Train on his "psycho" lecturing tour. Mr. Train will open his season ut Checkering hall onunu IS and from their visit the Now England states. Bo has pre pared IRQ lectures , and fifteen minutes of each lecture will be dovotcd toward showing the advantages of Omaha as a business and commercial center. ClIlllKHlM.I.A AT IIOVD'3. The "Cinderella" season , which takes pliu-o at Boyd's opera liouso wcok of Juno 18 , promises to bo the most mammoth ulTair of the kind over presented in Omaha , as nearly oiio thousand children will taku part In the performance. The entertainment is given under the direction of Mrs. Agnew Bcuton , of Now York , the onginatorof Juvenile opera Ig America. THK I'UOI'I.R'S Manager Barry Parish , of this theatre , has prepared nn excellent programme for this week's ontortuinmcnt of his patrons , and thu result will ho largo nnd delighted audiences , bucli as have heretofore patronized liif house , "AX KVENIXO OF ormu. " The choirs of St , Phllomcna's cathedral nro actively rehearsing for 'An evening of opera , " to ho given at Boyd's opera house , Friday evening , Juno 15. Mr. and Mrs , F. Mussoy Howard , who have recently located in Omaha , will giva selections in costnmo from the operas of "Marttami , " "Bohemian Girl , " and " 'Lucia DILammormoor , " assisted by a chorus of thirty voices in the Gypsy bccno fiom "Bohemian Girl" and the Angeles - golos from "Maritana. " Mr. and Mrs. How ard are well known to opera-goers , pspncially in t ho east , \\hero they earned a reputation as vocalists of the first order. Thuj have held leading positions In the Kidiiiigs-Bur- nurd , the Clara I-oulso KelloKK and the Na tional opera companies. They shore with Louisa Annandalo thq favor of the telegraph fraternity , having participated in the benefit concert in Now York during the great strike of 1S3 1 > , With the asHibtunco of the choir ami other Vrti'ul talent , the entertainment will prove a SIICCOKB and attract a hugo umlicnco. The proceeds go u > the parochial rcdidenco fund , A gentleman railing on Mrs. Lantrtry inci dentally mentioned that Persian women ward off wrinkles by applying uncooked voul to their ( arcs , and no sooner had ho shut the front door than ono of thu Lily'sKervanU was on his way to the nearest meat tthop. There ho prouuied several broad , thin strips of veal , and Mrs. Lamjtry , jivini ? orders for 'not ut homo" to anyone , ri'tired to her chamber , disced herself on tlio loungoaiid , with her countenance untirelv covered with veal , allowed heraolf to bo rcud to sloop by her uinid Kvcr hinco then she has , through out all her travels , gene through this iwr- fprmotico twice u week , and finds her skin u'nfurrowcd uy any now insignia of | Ki& > iiK | years. Arct ) of course , U in exorablu , but veal , ) > . 'appear * ' , will pObttouc ) tUoevil day. During this our most successful sea son in Silks wohave accumulated n largo quantity of remnants. To etTect- ually clear our htook of these short lengths we oiler the entire lot without reserve at Half Price ! Ladies who found it dilllcult to got waited on durlnir our remnant sale of Dress Goods , should endeavor to come as early ns possible. Sale Commences Monday Morning , HAIR LINE Striped and Checked SURAHS 78C , To-morrow wo offer 20 pieces Double Warp Surah in a beautiful assortment of line hair-line chocks and btripen. Although selling readily at 81.25 , for the next three days we oITor them nt 78e u yard. Next week wo offer an unprecedented bargain in Damask , Iluck , Broche Bor der ami Knotted fringe Towels , all at Hoc each or $4.00 a do/un. Crochet Bed Spreads MARSEILLES PATTERN , $1.00. For two days we offer two cases of this 81.50 Bed Spreads at $1.00. & MAT ) 01 ? Q P\ ST& VI 6 1 it \ * Ar S B r r a I lIl/l\vJ.U ( IJJ BUDGET. How the Living Honored the Dead Soldiers. ABOUT THE HEATHEN CHINEE. Notes nnd Comment from San Fran cisco Oivorco Mllln Grinding More Swiftly Than in layn of Yore. 3fciiiorl.il Dny. SAN Fmxriseo , Cal. , May : ) . [ Corre- spomlcnce of TUB BUE. ] It wasono of those sun-kissed days of famed California not rare beyond the range but radiant and ro- plcndcnt. Ingots of golden sunshine played upon the bare , board lloor of the humblest home , no less beautiful than upon the elegance and grandeur of the palncc on Neb hill. It was Memorial day and nature seemed to bo in happy harmony with those who gathered to do duty to the honored dead. For ynafs past trouble has been brewing between the two organizations known us the Woman's Belief Corps and the Ladies of the Grand Army of the Hepulic. Comrade Murphy , chair man of the Decoration committee , de clined a rcquost of Mrs. Ella Smcdlcy , state president of the Ladloo of the Grand Army of the Ucpublie , to allow that organization to decorate the soldiers' graves at the ceme tery with white satin ( lags , on the ground that that duty properly belonged to the grand army alone. Mrs. Smcdloy wrote a letter in which sha regretted that their order had boon denied the right to place a whlto satin Hag , bearing the simple inscription , "Tho mute echo of thousands of aching hearts , " upon the graves of husbands , fathers , sons and brothers. Sha further said : "Tho garlands that wo twmo for thcso memorial days are stirred with the tears of woman's devotion , nnd wo lay our offerings over our dead with n prayer to the Great Commander that this sacrifice wo give our country shall bo the saving of its liberty for ever. Our order will libido by the decision of your committee , and in alienee each heart will repeat the HOiitimont wo would fain have glvo this mute expression , knowing that In other plaeos through our state the wimple hit of whlto Is waving at > eve tlio sleeping loved ones. " This called forth great discussion. Tlio chairman asked u member to take the chair , and said ; "I am heartily sick and tired. " ho said , "of thit woman's war being carried on in the Grand Army of the Republic. I heartily wish there were no such things as either the Woman's Koliof Corps or the Ladles of the Grand Army of the He-public. Any loyal woman , whether or not HIO bo a member of an organi/ation , is heartily invited to make llorul offrriiigH and I'll ne'oto it that they are appreciated and put in the proper placn. This is the flr t time that I have over given my opinion publicly on this timo-worn sub ject. The Woman s Kullof Corps is the only organization rccogniicd as an iiuxllllary by thojnind ( Army of the Republic , although the national oncariipment refused to allow them to uo the lutUTH "G. A. U. " The Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic wuro organized to light the Woman's Ruliof Corp- When they maKe Memorial Day a ciu * > for their bickerings I'll put my foot on it. It is utterly wrong. It Is outrageous. " The remarks were received with itiplauso | , und a motion wax unanimously tarriixl that no badges or fiowcr-puu'-os icprcMmtliig ttii : badgoH of either oriranlzation should bo nl- lowed n the procession , at the rauietary oren on the stage of the o | > cra houso. But to-day all the bickering seems to Imvo boon forgotten , The flag * on the cltv halls and at the | iarka are displayed at half-mast , and the day has been proJH-rlyobiervod. The procession long und burdened with the won derful tlowers of our state started from the Polnco hotel out Markr.t strout to Garden Gatd avenue , tlicncu to Masonla avenue , thenceto l\iiiit Lobci ? avenue , thence to the Wo secured for SPOT CASH 1000 gro.ss of llnest Imported Metal Buttons , such as sell all over the United States nt fromSI.iJ3toW.Wlti dozen. The qual ity is so largo and our space no very limited , we have divided them into two lots to blmpllfy the sale : Lot 1 at 25c a card. Lot 2 at 50c a card. At these extremely low nriees wo will sell them only by the card. Sale com mences Monday and lasts for one week at above prices. Wo have received another largo ship ment of newebt designs in Huasoclcs. They are the largest size made. Monday morning in our Carpet De partment , on third door , we talco 100 rolls of our IVic grade of Straw Mattings and offer them at lc ! ) a yard. Q p MftlKF & f 0 0.1. IrlulVOi-i Of l/U Odd Fellows' cemetery and to the Grand Army of the Republic plat. At the exercises at the Opera house this evening , ono hundred and fifty chairs on the stage wore occupied by prominent por- bons. It would bo impossible lo describe the cnindcur of the Opera liouso docoratioas. Never were ( lowers arranged more artistic ally and never wore there nioro va rieties twined together. A mound of cut ( lowers , fragrant and beautiful , with a monument made of different white roses was perfect and grand. Next year it is hoped that the women will work in harmony and not mar the pleasures of a day set asidii for a cause so hallov.'ed. noit nnmuTTK. Bob Burdctte , the genial humorist , who has been hero since last January , left Satur day for the west. Bo proposes writing1 a series of articles on California from the humorous side. THE 1IEITIIEX. The Chinese arc coming in larger numbers than ever. All the officials of the govern' nient , both Judicial and customs , unite in the fervent hope that the now Chinese treaty will bo ratified immediately. From present appearances every steamer arriving from China will bo weighed down with all the heathens that can safely bo carried. Four steamers urrrivo monthly , each having a car rying capacity of about ono thousand two hundred. The immigration of Mongols dur ing the next four months isnxpcctcd to reach over four thousand five hundred for every month. Should the treaty bo ratifiud it will prevent an exceedingly large number of coolies from returning. Out of l'JJOO ( "prior residents" the courts have acted unon about 7X)0loaving ( ) 5,001) ) heathens who will bo shut out of the treaty. The cus toms authorities have thus fur issued 0,500 return certificates. This number includes all who have gone away since 18S2. Accord * ing to an account prepared about a raontli Hlnco13 ! , ! > 00of these certificates huvo been canceled. Some 1'JOO or JWK ) certificates have been canceled .since that time , maklna the number of Chinese who Jmvo returned with cert iflcntcs about ! UXX ( ) . About 31,00(1 ( certificates are now in China , und if thesa are voided hy the Cliineso government 30,000 will ho barred out. DIVOIIfKf. Tlio courts uro Just now filled with pctl- tioiH of mismatcd couples who seek divorce from the bonds of matrimony. All clashes , from the highest to the lowcst.find that their chnico was not wise , and accordingly dlvorca lawyers are thriving no more heru , than elsewhere. IlrnvltlcH. Tlio internal revenue- collections j' were $21Uil.4U. .folin KvaiiH.tho negro burglar , waived examination nnd was bound over to the district court in 81 , 000. The uitv hoard neglected to moot as a hoard of equalization yesterday. The iieee.snary quorum was non ost. Mlf > s Clara Wood died yesterday at the Barker lioiifco. where MIO was stopping with her family. Deceased was seven teen year * old. The remains will betaken taken to the Chicago homo of the fara il.v. .ludgn Kaus , a constable nt Wahoo , has notified the Omaha police that be wantx I'Yunk llavlik for uolling liquor without a llconso. Artidcs of incorporation wore filed yesturdny for the Model tttcam laundry of Omnhii. Tlio Incorporators nro J. I . Kvons , James Ainsnovv , Harry McClure and U. C ! . Quigglo. B. A. Johnson , P. Barry nnd others had a free fight in the saloon at Tenth und Douglus streets lust night. The two named were badly cut and bruised and run in by the | > olieo into the bar gain. The funeral of William Kelly , the victim of the naphtha explosion , will bo held from the coroncr'a office at 'Ji o'clock this afternoon. Tlio body # 111 bo interred at tno cemetery of the Holy Sepulchre. Burglar nlarma and electric matting * put in by u W. Wolfe & Co. , 1GI4 Cap ital uvo ,