THE OMAHA DAILY BEE , SUNDAY , NfoVEMJBEll 0 ; ISOO-SIXTEEN" PAGES. Kelley , Stiger & Co , Our Guaranteed Qunlitles ot Loss * thnn Manufacturers Prices. This Is n Copy of the Guarantee that Goes with Eaoli Gni'inon * . This coal is made of plush Manufactured expressly for its. Hc guarantee the plush of this gaVnunl not to wear off on the edges during the winter of jSgb-yi. We also guarantee tit cio ops lobe of tit c best seal skin of the purest JSng/isk dye. Jl'c will exchange this garment fora new one ifitshorldnot wear according' to this guarantee. Kelley , Stiger & Co Cor , Farnam & 1 5th St THE SPECULATIVE MARKETS , A Big Opeuiu'g in Wheat Again Yields to Wall Street Influences aud Closes Lower. ' CORN MAINTAINS A GOOD FIRM TRADE. DimlniHhed Selling Pressure la Oats IltMc .Support In Provisions Ljlvo Stcclc Under the Weather Flnaiielul. o , Nov. S. [ Snrclal Tclcjrram Hi i : . ] Tliero was u big market In wheat early In the session anu the show of Htrrncth the flist hour wiib cncouraKliiR to the bulls. It also dune a lot ot small shoits tn cover and checked hoivvy Bollluj * . Thorn was sonic scat- teilng bull nons , but It did not count for iniu'li. I.lveri eel was firm for spot wheat and > 4d on" on futures early , and closed steady and unchanged. Klovator companies ropoitcd a fr.llliiR ofTln receipts , The flames did not bear tills out very well. Minneapolis and Dnlnth had 701 ears and Chicago had 178 cats , or fifty over the estimate. The primary mailots for the \\cek icc6tved l.t'.OOO bushels Irst than hist week , and export clearances wcio 50,000 bushels more , The eaily tlmato 011 tlio visible supply vr.as for an Increase of 1,300,000 for the wcelc. JllnncapolUiouorts an Increase for the \\ccU of jao.OW buMiols. Hut tlio &trcnKth cailyvas In , the temper uf tlio tnulo rather ttiiui news , Hutchison , Mitchell , Loxan & Co. , Aldrleh fc Vance , Counsclimui A , Day , lliossciui , Cndahy nnd others besides orders from St. Lou js and New York wi'i-o allun tlio buying side. While this lasted thcro was no great selling pressure , Bcnltiers letting o of loin wheat constituted the principal offorlnjrs. lint there wan no ex- poit clcaranoes.VuIlstrectwasagaln \ un- ettlcd and stocks rattled down In prices. CiniKdon and Hio seau began the selling with mall shorts covering wheat. Offerings became - came general , the support petered our , and jiiarlietbooaino extremely weak and declined to a point 10 under the bottom yesterday for December , while May sold ngaln at bottom figures aud tno premium widened to 0 . The action was us follows ! December , OSSc , to O9'te. to97uMayll.03) } ; ) < , toll.OSJi , to II.U4'j. Tlioio was a\ory fulr recovciy Inhoit the liiil half hour , \\Iien thelnlliicneoof the stock inaruotwasoiit of tlio way. Karly sellers evi dently did not want to bo short ou > r Sunday nml on a uoiieril picking tip of wheat before ) thncloso December rallied about lo fiom the bottom Ip OS'.e. closing only Uo under last night. May kold us low ns il.04 nml closed at I.OS ; November , Ui'ic. oir to li : > > 40 to IW'.o to close. On the curb December whout privi leges sold ut UTUo to t)7ic ? for puts and ( XJio ) to OTHo foreall" . Tliero was a peed , firm market In corn again todny. The only weaU sixit dnrlnif the i.e > - lon wa In ympitliy : with the break of neatly "o In \ > hoat. Kocvlptssuro less thiiu tliu i-stl- niato ut 257 cars. Tlio out\yiird inn\oincut was Unlit with unt-lnspoetlon of 101,000 bushels Itnd hhluiiionla of only 4oUOO bushels. I'.xport ClouiaiH'OH for thn duy , practically noun ; for tno week , from four Atlanllo ports , ffio.ooi bushels. The nit wan vfltlioutiionsaml lur ely without oiitsldu orders. Tliu cash deinaiul keeps tlm iniuUut linn and .Muy sold ut M'goto filSo toM , ' o to5lli ( > at 1 o'clock , No\ciulcr ) was quotcU at 2 ! o to 'J.'io undur May Mil dny. The strength in corn In creased Into In the day , and vrhon wheat rallied thu lust ten nilnutvs prices ( or corn were advanced easily. November wni quoted around Mo narly and cloved nt 6lie ; December hold atKo to51'4o nnd up tn CJ o to closet Mny Hold up tn & 4H < C.M > o and clobcd atM'iobld , or 3oovorlust nl nt. Muy corn jirlvlu'KU' . sold utMiQJI' ! o fur puts and M io furcalli , Thuro was less prcssuro to sell In outs and the market dlu iintutnuy tlmo KOI below tlio oimnliiK prli-o for Muy. Salt's for this iiionth itartrd nt 3 > io , nnil the top point just before the closu uas niOIHio ( , closing at iOM' . or Jin hlchcr. Hecamber was quoted at Oc , off to 42UP. and on a reaction late In tlio day advanced to U , o. November was nonil- nt December price The strength was fal with wheat and corn the lust half our. There \vnslittlo nupport to provisions early In tlio day und priori wont to lower points under the lead of porlc. which liroUo SOo under list night op free Idling , with the corn market firm It fptbtronir. I.nrd and rlba told oft about 50 111 around durlot tlililooming , but recovered Kelley , Stiger & Co. A Bargain in 5 pieces black annure silk per yard , * well worth $1.35. 3 special numbers in . " 5 pieces black faille silk 750. good value at $ i. 5 pieces black faille silk S c , worth $ i. 10. 5 pieces extra heavy black faille silk $1.16 ; worth $1.45. AVe are showing some very desirable goods in Bangalincs , plain and brocaded , in dark and evening shades. Also choice novelties in brocaded satin De Lyon , satin armure , alma royal with polka dot cream ground , brocaded and plain crepe de chene. Special values in colored velvelsat ; 5c , $ i , $1.25 & $ i.6o. tO-tii Froiirli pln'ds ' fl&r , North 7oc. 41-ln novelty plaids eec , Mortlt75r , I'-Mii Frciiuh plaids , Milciulid as ort- mont of color , S.'icetili ; \ $1. 10-in Fronrli plnids ! ) " > e , north $1/25. ol-in clolli plaid * $1.25 , worth $1.G5. Cor. Farnam &L I5th St nnd ole cd about steady. Junnarv pork fold attll.TTtVftll.W ) and closed at tll.WJ : May. JI2.r > 5aiL'.t)0 ( , closing t 112.W.5. I'ncKcrs were bcllpis as usual early. Cuduhy bought ribs and Jtyan bought purlc. win : AT. Vcstor- I'UTS AND CAIjl < S. \Vhent-rnts-07 ; . , 97i. ! Ciills-00 iflK)7 ) , ' . Coin I'uts 5li ! < S54i' ? . IIVK STOCK. CiiiCAno , Nov. 8. LSpeclal Tolesram toTiin HKF.I OATTr.K A cold nnd heavy rain storm prcvallcl all morning , hence only these of the liuyors who luid urgent orders went out to look over stock und only such nntlvo steers as suited the shipping anil dressed beef trades were wanted. Common and medium stock was entirely m < slcclo < l nnd lai-RO numbers weie drhen underhheds , locked In and will bo purrlcd over for Monthly's market. Blithers' stoolc was aKo nexlected mid a luigo number of common cows , bulls mid roiiRh steers were carried over. TOMUH were nearly closed out. und a few ranccrs on sale we 10 also disposed of , No prime stoorson sales iijmluiill.1M)3.V0 ) ! oth- ui9tl.OOI.TA | coininon , { , ' ,75544.00. and u sale of Tuxans atti.is. No laiiKerssold. A largo number of contmon were carried over. lloos-.ltuslness nctlvo for fc'utiirduy , not- \vulislamll nil Ilio dlsagieeublo ruin storm that piuvullcd all foicnoon. Tlio great bulk ot noKSwnio sold bcforo 13 o'clock , nnd prime heavy sold a good So higher : good to medium packers anil nilxod steady to strong , and Iljjlit BOits 100 lower ; rough und coininon , St.rWW.73i fair to good mixed. KUiOft&M ; pilmo heavy , W.OO4.W ; nssottPil llsht of 210 down to 120- lb. average . H7.V23.SO ; ulgs of 100-lb. uvcraKos and under. SI,7.TJ.7Ji averages of 120 Ibs. and upwards , J3.OfriP.50 , JtT/.V < f At'J l/ . . New YOIIK , Nov. 8. tSpoclnl Tclcsram to TUB IJFE.I STOCKS-TIH first thing Wall htrect did last nlKht after the stnuk inurkut closed was to feel thankful that the trmlo hud met with no disaster on the great liroak In prices. The second move was to fond dispatches broadcast predicting that tlio worst was past und a iceovory at onto certain , Thci action of tlin market today threatened for a whllo tot- poll both cal culations. The opening was qulto Irregular with the worst punished stocks of yesterday much Improved over night. Tlio market de veloped renewed weakness from the Urst Hnlusi and within tlio Ihst half hour material losses weio sustained. Some stocks on the drlvu rouolird oven lower prlccH I him yesterday , and Illinois Central H'tlroil 2 per cent to 8t < , Ht I'aul , l.ackuwanna and C'hlcimnlliis ! " ' { per cent unch. Western I'nlon I9 ! , tiugur Itcllncrlci and l.oulsvlllo & Nuilivlllo c'uch 1'i , New Yoik ( Vntral lj , Northwestern. N'orlli American , Mls onil 1'u- ellle , Norllioin 1'uclllo (01'furied , New Knitland mid IturlliiKton & ( Julncy each 1. : md others Kenorally largo fractions. At these figures , however , there wnsa halt In the presiiiro lo soil , and thu market becoming comparatively qulut , a partial recovery oiiMicd. mit U made no material inoaress. and bcfoio 11 o'clock lirlccs \ cro ai'ulu iloL-llhlns. Tlio bank state ment contained nothing stnttllnir , with reserves - servos decreased about tVW.OOO. . Thin added extra weight to the market , nnd the last prices were close to the bottom for the day , It belli ; Saturday , the trudu did not liavo to resort to borrowing ut 23 per cent as on yes terday. nnd UKI short bosslou closed with sales of 2SooO shares. The following cro the closing quotations : Kelley , Stiger & , Co. Wo offer a few cxtrn special BAIl- flAINS in tlilsdopt. Henrietta , Fiue all wool hcnricttiv YOrtll 75 , At 55c. llciiriettasrclucel ( fromSSl to 85c Henrietta , Out1 superfine lionrletto , $1.2D quality , Is now $1.00 Serge. Fine English nil wool serge , 50c 50c 50c Serge. Importedserge , 44 inches wide , worth OSc. Flannel. 64 inch oil wool flannel , 50c 50c 50c Novelties in mourn ing goods in great va riety. Half mourning goods , numerous styles. Our stock of inckets In reefers. vest fronts , plain , tight fitttna- , half fitting , fur fronts nncl silk faced , the latest in the market. This \veek wo will sell ono lot of reefer jackets for $7 , worth $ IO : Also a line of vest fronts for $1O , worth $12.BO. Cor. Farnam & 15th St VIC On VVK Jl A KK ETS. CiilCAflO , Nor. 8. Close Wlioiit I'lrni ) cash , 'JO io ; Dcccintor , M , c ; Muy. tt.OSo. Corn I'lrni : cash , 02 o ; November , G'-JiC ! M : y , MJK\it. Oats ITruij casli , 43'4e ; December. Wc ; MnytO c. Uyo Kiisjr at 60'iE.nTc. Hurley-Steady ntfOc. I'rlmoTlinolliv Nominal : it51.2J3l.28 , I'ltuY Dull at { I.XI. AVlii liv ? l.ll. Pork Steady ; cash. JD.T.'i ; Junuary , 111.70 ; M.iy. * 12M ) . Lurd-btoaily ; cash , ti.0 January \ , $0.33 ; C.SO. Klour-UncliniTTiSCil : winter putfiits. ? 4.lW 5.SO ; sprhiK patents. ? 5.uoa5.rai : bakuis' , I'J.iK ® 4.00. llullc MontiShoultlors , H.S3 ! &OUi : short eloar , ? 5.70 < a5.7 , " > : short , rilis , M.40. Ilitltcr-Stcaily : creamery , SOSSTc ; dairy. Uhfose Quiet ; full crenrn cbcildars. SVc ; llat . 8)i@SVc ) ; "Young Americas , OS'Jiic. ftitts rinnj trcsli. "OS2ic. llmes-UncliaiiKCd ; lioavyanil light croen , 5&c ; KIOOII hides. 4'ic ; silted bull hides , 41ci { Krccn saltiuU'til. ' % , 7J4T ( Se : dry Hint , 7 < 3Sc : dry nulled , 741-Sc ! dry C'tlf. 89c ; ( loiicous. i'iicli)0. Tallow UnchangedNo. ; ] , solldpnol < cd.4c. } ( Kecclpts. Shipments. Klotir , libls ri.000 11,00. ) Wheat , bu 4I.UOO 17,000 Corn , lU A li\000 WCO ) O.its. 1)U 1M.030 SJOOtlO Niw VOIIK , Xov , 8. Whcnt ItecolpK 7.COD bushelsoxports. ! none. Sjiol , lower , heavy ; No.2 rLMl.Jl.UHs lucluvator.tl.OTiallout.$1.04i } ? ® I.OO f.o. li.i options ndvanecd early'ie , but ran olT fully l4c ! on lunik btatomcnt und closeil enk | No.2ruil , November , closing ut t-l.lM'a. Corn-llocolnts Kft'M liifslicls ; oxports. 110. SjKit , veakuri No. 3 , SfKS'il'Jiolii ' nlovator , .r > OU © ci'ao ' alloiit ; inijirailcd inKuiliSrtffiUllic ; options , lilgliuri Nuveiiiuvri'losliiK nt3S6e ! , O.its-Uucflpt-t , 4' > .WO bushels ; exports. 30. Spot , heavy ! No. - white , 5Mi.)2'Iu ; mixed wstoin,47 ® . ' ) ! ; \vlilto wu < torii , r > CXit.17coptions ; , \vealcori No\cinleruluslnK Cotloo Options clo-jfdstcaily , unuliaiiRcd to 10 polnlH up. Stiles , . ' , ( H)0 ) IIIIKS ; December , ? lT.ll > aiTir > ; Junuary. JHJ.iViUJ.'Jo ; spot Jllo , llnu ; fair outgoes Ill'.SO. ' SiiKuf-Kaw. iioiiilnul ; fair rcflnlnc , 05-llic ; ct'ntrlfiiBiili.lKl tcsl.r.'ie ; idltiod , lower ; " 0 , " S'iu ; yellow , 51-19851. 16o ; cotluo"A , " 50-l&a D'jc ; mould "A. "Oa-lfici standard " A. " Oll-lfic ; cut loaf , 0 MOo : powdered , ( iJc } ; granulated , U l-r > o. rotrolcuni-Unltcd closed ut 7Cio ? for Do- cembur , KSBS-runcy. firm ; cistern , 23i@i3c. ! ! 1'ork Stonuv. ca n : : western stcnm , 8J.57'S. lluttcr Finn : western dairy , lOitlUo ; cioam- cry , ISftST e : Klffln. ' o. Cheese I'lria ; light skims , Ui < Z7o. ST. Louis , Xov. P. AVhpat r.ower ; cash , OJ > ( Z lc ; Deooinber.Wifici Miiy.ll.OPi. Corn-lllghor ; casli , jljio ; Ucceiuhor , 49 ! ic ; 31 ay , 51 > 4'o. ; cash. 43c | May , IG.'io. I.anl-Loucr. * 5.80. Whisky JI.14. , Nov. 8. Iluyprs of wheat nsi' [ or iiiloullno equal to thu goncrul drop In otliur pluccs and ID a decline In futures here , and hi oiilor to still holdois lnul to ac cept the bids. Hccnlpth , 55 curs ; bliipnivnts , ISO can. Cluslng : No , t hard , November. HOe ; on truck. OTcj No. t northern , Ncn'CinlJcr , Ol\'o ; 3lay1 UO'ic ' ; on traulc , UiitO''iio ; u. - northurii , Novunilor , 9"c. _ _ _ KAS3V9CITV. Nov. , \Vhoat-Qulrt ; No. 2 hard cash , no bids norotlerlngsi November , 8Ja bills No. S red cash , fcUc bid. Oorn-atrongeri No. 3cas.li , 49 ubld ; Xovem- Ijcr , 4U'io. ' Uats iitrniRcrt ) No. 3 cash , 45o bid ) Novem ber , 45io ? aslft'U. _ MiL-\UUKKE. Nov. \Vhoat-Eiisy ! No. 2 sprinjt casli , O.WjOlc ; Dcueuihcr , O SiCi No. 1 northern. UOo. Uorn-Sloady ; N'o. 3 , casli.Mc. Oats-Steady ; Ko.a liUc,47e. Nov. 8. 'heat-Steady ; do- nmncl t.illInB on , Ujrn-Qulet andflrmi mixed western , Jaltl per cental. _ CINCINNAII , Nov. 8. Whcat-Stoadf ! No , 2 red , U7e , Corn Tn Rood demand ; No. 2 mixed , 07c. Oats-Htoady ; .No. 2 mixed , 40 < 2(9ic. ! Whliky-JI.fl. Ill'K KTOVK. Oiuano. . Nor. B.-Oattle Hccolpts , 4,000 ; steers , | J.7i05.ai ) no raiiRers on sale. llojs-leecli > tsjOOuo ; market stronc and higher for heavy , light lowt'ri rough and coininon saso&Lft : inlved paokors , H > o37.a.i.- ( . ; prlino heavy ami butcher weights , tJ ' IlBl.t , 3.7T ! l.SOl plKH Jl.7a317ak Sheep Kccetpts i'.WO ; market nctlvo to lemon HtockorHUiXtt.HU ; natives. 1101X 400 ; fed westerns , H.iSiat.Mi Inmha t.CS ) < a5.73. Hr. I.ouis , Nor , 8. Oattle KeoolpU , 3,000 ; ihlpiuents , 3,000) ) market itroo eri fulr to Kelley , Stigefi & Co , 4-4 damask lunch cjpths , special bargain at $ i. > 5-4damnslc lunch cloths at $1,25 , worth $1.75 , 6-4 hemstitched damask lunch cloths at $1.50 , these cloths arc well worth $2.25. 10-4 fringed damask lunch sets $3.75 , worth $5. These sets come in all the new shades viz. , pink , blue , red , salmon , yellow , cream and white. 8-12 fringed damask lunch 'sets , in white only , $5 ; this is a bargain and worth $7. 8-10 damask lunch sets , hemstitched with drawn work , handsome grade , at $6.25 ; worth $8. 25 dozen damask tray cloths 25c each , worth 400. Damask tray cloths with drawn work 45c , worth 6oc. Extra fine hemstitched tray cloths 700 , worth $1. 200 dozen extra , fine dam ask towels , also hemstitched , at 250 each ; they are worth from 35c to 450 each. 9 Extra heavy hemstitched huck towels with drawn work 460 ; cheap at 6oc. Cor. Farnam& ISthSt faneyimtlvo steers , J3. KS5.00j ) stoclccrl nnd feeders , $ J.OJ300. Hojs _ liccolpls , ? ,00 ! > ; shipments. 1,000) ) market slow nml wpultj heavy. M.M34.00j mixed grades , U .VX3 1.00.light. . ta.ttj ® ' .80. KANSAS CITV. Nov. 8.-Cnttlo liceelpti , 3.2.10 : shipment * . 1,400 ; Btoiifly ! strrrs. { .V.Wi } ) .7S ; cows , tl.GO&S.40 ! fctockcrs anil feeders , { . ' .OO&'LOO. Hoes Hccolpts , 13050 ; shipments , 720 ! host fie lower ; others l3o lower ; all grilles , Ki.'JO _ .Sioux CITY , Nov. 8. [ Special Tclosrnm to Tiiu Hut. ] Uoits liecelpts , 4.BOO. 1'rlmo licuvy to irooil jiaoliersSceuts loner selling SJ.tOC3.feO. bulk 13.70 1.73. The 13iisl sli Stiiok Mnrkc t. LONDOX , Nov. 8. [ Special Cablegram to TUB BRB. ] Atthoclosoof the stock market today consols for money showed an advance of 3-11 ! over yesterdays closing prices ; con sols for account an advance or } ; Atlantic & Great Western first mortgage trustees' ' cortillcates } . : ditto second mortgage no change ; Canadian Pacific an advance of % \ Krio a decline of % , ditto , second consols , a decllno of J ; Illinois Central a decline of 1 ; St. 1'aul common a decllno of l f : Now Yorlt Central n decllno of Jfi Pennsylvania , no change , and Heading a decline o } f. President Hoimrod'H Good Work. L.IXCOLN , Nob. , Nov. 8. [ Special Telegram to Tun BEE. ] The personal rlRhts league of Nebraska held its flnal meeting hero this mornitirr , and after settling nil bills anil clos- liiK its business passed tlio following- resolu tion : Resolved , That tlio olllccrs of the IcaRiio hereby return their sincerest thanks to theli1 prcslJent , Mr. Louis llolmrod of Omaba , for the cnergotlo and cHectlvo manner with which ho conducted the affairs of the league during the campaign. Attempted Tijnuliln/j In France. PAUIH , Nov. 8. [ Special Cablegram to TUB Bci : . ] A man and his wife named Ponsy , with the assistance of their son , recently beat to death the lover of their daughter , who was found In her room at night , All three were yesterday acquitted nt the Bcauto- * Vienno asslzai. As they were leaving the court house they were attacked ty an angrj' crowd , which attempted to lynch them. They were , however , rescued by the police. after receiving considerable injury. Collided with a Gunpowder Train. Brnr.is , Nov. 8. ( Special Cablegram to THE BEE. ] A passenger train and a train loaded with gunpowder came into collision near Bochum yesterday , 'Iho collision tliat followed was heard tof miles around. The two engineers and Bovcral passenpcH were Injured , but no ono Is rejiortol hilled. A Positive Coturmllction. B LTj\ioiin , Md , , Nnv , ' 8. Cardinal Gibbons bens has received froi omo a positive con tradiction of the statement recently published that Archbishop Ireland of St. Paul had been summoned homo mi account of views ex pressed on public school education In this country. _ it _ A Kidnapped Prisoner Set Free. EIPASO , Tex. , Nov-jjj.p-Henry Henderson , a colored American ciUzou , who escaped from the Juuroz , Moxlcp , jail , nnd was recap tured in America and drucgcd back to Mexico ice , has been released oa the request of the American consul. Dletl ol * Pneumonia. "WASIIIXOTOV , Nov. 8. Don Fredorico Vollo , charge d'ailulrs of the Costa Hicau legation and noting minister for some months past , died suddenly this morning of pneu monia after uu illness of ilvo days. I'ortuunl anil England. LISBON , Nov. 8. [ Special Cablegram to TiiEBfcE. ] Tuo Dia announces that Lord Salisbury has accepted Portugal's proposed modus Vivendi regarding the English and Portuguese possessions in Africa , Austria anil tlio Czarcwltoli. Nov. 8 , [ Special Cablegram to The czar las sent a telegraplilo message to Emperor Joseph thanking him for tlio reception accorded to tlio czarcwitcU. Kelley , Stiger & Co- LUGE DEFT. Choice Novelties in fine im ported Fans. Latest novelties in figured and Striped mousselinu dc. soic , crepe chiffon , figured , ( lotted and striped silk grenadines. Silvered and giltcd grenadine ? , grenadine flouncings , creme and black chamilly flouncings , cremc and black all silk draping nets . J3BT At prices that de fy the Latest novelties in ruchings Hue embroidered handker chiefs. at the closest possible prices. Misses' and children's clonks this week atspecinl.low prices. Plcilds ; stripes , plain and fig- red materials , from $1,95 , Cor , Farnam & 15th St JttttEriTJKS. The Omaha BrotlieihooJ of Telegraphers will plvo a benefit ball ut Washington hall Tuesday evening , Horn In Brooklyn , J\T. V. , November 4 , 1S'Ji ' ) , Philip Avion , son of Ucorgiu and the late Philip Ai-Ion Wurrack. A literary eiitcrUilmncnt will bo idveattlio Onmlia business college next \Vrdnc4dny evening. Admission free. TUotvpoor tlio dcfuiut licpulillcnn has been sold to the Salt Lulto JCcws and. wus yesterday shipped to that city. The rirst Society of Progressive Spiritiwl- ists of Oinaliawill moot every Similar alter- nooti at 2 p. in. nt Knl hti of Pythias hall , cornerTwciity-llfth and Cumins streets. A well known business man of the city sold one of his numerous lots for $7r > 0 ( > vostenluy afternoon. There ib nothing icinarlablo about this f.iL't in itself , but the sumo lot was offered for f . ,500 Ju&t ono wocMc ago. A grand benefit ball will bo Riven nt Ex position hall next Saturday evening. It will bo under tlio atispSress of Hirne.-mnalcers' union , No. III. Tlio proccpils will RO to help the workmen who were locked out at Shirks Urothers' shoo several weeks ago. BcRliiuiiiK tomorrow morning , thn Omaha postolilco will pouch on New Orleans. The Oinn.ua through pouch will ICMVO Omaha at 3ir : p. in. , via the St. I-ouls & Council Bluffs railroad. Kcturaiiig , it Hill leave New Orleans ut 7 p. m. , coraiuir via the New Orleans & Cairo road. The Inquest over tlio remains ofLnmont Addcn , the man who was run over anil killed ia the Missouri P.ielllc switch yards , was held yesterday at Ilc.ify . & Hcafy's. The Jury relumed a verdict that AiUIni came to his death from his own carelessness while trespassing on. r.Ulroail propeity. AuRiistC. Uhtof , who was sent tojnil Fri day for thirty days on the charge of selling liquor unlawfully , yesterday filed a petition prayinp fora writ of habeas corpu ? on the general allegation that ho was imprisoned Il legally , The matter was lit-aril before Judge Clarkaon jestcrday and the writ giautod. James O. Adams emphatically denies the statement made in an Omaha paper to the effect that ho was peddling prohibition tickets in the First dUtiict of the Third ward oa election duy and deserted his uoit at the llrst sign of trouble. He declares that ho is an old soldier and voted , the straight repub lican ticket. The entertainment and oyster supper given by the young people of thu Castcllar street 1'rysbyterian church , consisting of shadow pictures , tableaus and soncs hy the quartet Mr , 11. MaUtrom , Miss S. Sender , Miss N. Drown , Mr. "W. Ilelmorwasvcllrcndcrcd ; also the solo by Mr. Ilclmcr. In nhort , it was a grand success. Juclc liaweklns , colored , who assaulted and bit oil ono of Kobert Muhliug's lingers a few d.iys ago. was In police court yesterday to answer to the charge oCmalicm. Ho waived examination , and was bound over to the dis trict court , his bond being llxccl atJoOO. Being unable to rulso the uniount he was i'o niundcd to the county Jail. Tliero were keveiity-Hvo l&boren nnd con tractors who anxiouslj waited uruund tbe commissioners' afternoon county room yesterday noon for the board to moot , that the appro priation sheets might ho passed , but owing to the absence of Messrs. llerlin , Corrignn and O'KcelTono quorum wis present and the meeting went over until next Saturday after noon , Conductor Johnson of the Ilurnoy street motor line met with u painful accident yester day afternoon. Ho was leaning back over the tail board of bis oar , when Ills feet clipped from under htm anil ho wus thrown to the stone pavement between the tracks. Ho was carried into the power house at Twentieth anil Ilnrney streets , whore the at tending physician dressed a severe scalp wound. Mr , Honjr Sling , an Americanized China man of Ogdcn , Utah , is In the city on his re turn from a pleasure trip in the east , JIo was employed for several years ut ICvunston , W.yo , on the Union Pacific us telegraph mes senger and clerk. Ho Is now u prosperous and entcprising business man , having two curiosity stores , a restaurant nnd a laundry , all in Oftden. Iln speaks Knglish fluently , wears American clothes and has shod his tjiicuo. Dr. Charles Q. Kuhlmann of this city re ceived word yesterday afternoon from Den mark that bla youngest brother , Otto ICuhl- mann , bad fallen overboard from the steamer Kelley , Stiger & Co. COLORliD Dress Goods Camel's hair plaids very de sirable and stylish , at 500 , would be cheap at 750. Henriettas 550 50 pieces fine all wool henricttas 550 , worth /oc. French vScrge 550 50 pieces extra quality French serge , full line of colors , 550 ; worth ; oc. 20 pieces camel's hair serge , a great bargain , 500 ; worth 75C. Blankets 10-4 silver gray blankets 51.35 ; worth $2. 10-4 silver gray blankets , extra heavy , $2 ; worth $2.75. 10-4 white wool blankets $2.50 ; would be cheap at $3.25 10-4 white Avool blankets , $3.50 ; regular price $4. 25. 10-4 all wool blankets , extra heavy , full size , $4.75 ; worth $6.00. 114 extra heavy white wool blankets , $6.50. These blank ets are worth $8.00. Lap Robes We show a very fine line of mohair plush and astrachan lined lap robes. Gor. Farnam & 15th St Acastcr while on a voyage from the East In dies to England. Young ICuhlmnmi was serving as mate ut the time of his death , : md although but twenty-nine years of ape , had been seventeen years nt sen , ten of which were passed in the English mercantile marine service. Dr. Kulilnmnn feels his loss very keenly , as ho had madourranpemcnlHto goto England nnd bring his brother to this coun try , und the trip which ended bo fatally for his brother was to have been his last in the capacity ot si sailor. ThoPntloral Cranil Jury. The indications now are that there will ho a great number of criminal cases to como be- foio the United States grand jury , which convenes next Tuesday. There arc a score or tnoro violations of the revenue la\\s , four or five cases of violating the pension laws and an endless number of cnscs where parties have sworn falsely in land fiisc . United States Attorney linker is of the opinion that the griuid jury will bo in session at least three On Thursday last Miss Minnie O. Boguo was married to George II. Green at the resi dence of the bride's parents , the nuptial knot being tied by Uov. II. C. House. The pres ents were both numerous and appropriate , tlw cleiks of the United States National bank , u hero Mr. Orecn Is employed , surmis ing thu huppy couple with an elegant dinner bet , Air , und Mrs. Urccn have gone on a month's wedding tour In t'iD south , and on their return will bo nt homo to their friends nt 1''aS ' Park avenue. Can vanning tlio Vote. Tlio canvassing board , consisting of County Clerk O'Mulley"William Coburn and Thomas II , Dalloy , commenced the work of canvass ing the vote of last Tuesday's ' election yester day. At the time of adjournment last night the vote as canvassed compared with the fig ures In Tin : Bin. The ofllcliil count will bu completed Tuesday. * Ilio Art Inhibit" . The fall exhibition of the Western Art as sociation will open in the Now York Llfo building on Monday night. This promises to be the most successful exhibition of the as sociation yet held. Artists from Chicago , Mew York and other places have Joined with the association and will have some of their best works on exhibition. Four gold medals will bo awarded ! The association medal for the best painting , the Mnlngcr medal for the Kelley , Stiger & Co. LADIES' In the latest shapes , red fern cloaks in Inn and grey , very stylish this season. Also the half fitting cloak made of cheviot with silk frog fastenings , very pretty. Fur-Dept. Russian Hair Capes $5. Black French coney capes $7.50 Extra fine quality coney $10. Wool Seal Capes $1.2. Extra fine Nurtia capes $18.50. Over 600 Muffs to select from , in hair , coney , beaver , black martin , lynx , bear , mon key , Persian , etc. At very low prices. Cor. Farnam & 15th St best still life , the Emma Tlomnn Thnyor medal for the best water color and the Knight medal for the best china painting. The Omaha Art Kxhlblt association is also making great ptngross toward opening Its stupendous collection for public Inspection. Abo\t \ ) half of the pictures expected have been dollvcivd at the D. M. Steele building , corner of Thirteenth and Hnrnoy , and sev eral workmen are busy getting the galleries In readiness for the paintings , The three floors of the large building will DO completely Illicit , and artilii'iiil light will bo used both day nnd night. The exhibit opens ono wccl from tomorrow , HiilUlinc Pcrmtti. The following permits were Issued by thft superintendent of buildings yesterday : i'utor Ncl-on , Kstoiv frame cottage. Twenty-ninth and Olonii streets. . . . $ POO Tm > minor iioimltM - > 0 Total T K9 ATM'Hi Kit MIX'S HEM * / > ' A Horrible Death which llui Driven DnUuiii Mother I'mzy. Li\i : > Ci rv , S. D. , Nov. 8. Gustavo Cart- right , wlfo and child lived in u cabin near KockCord , wjicrc thohusband worked a placer claim , Yesterday daring the absence of the father nnd mother a largo Newfoundland dog attacked the child and nto its head off. The father came in soon after and killed the dog with an axe. The mother has become a rav ing maniac. darn tlio llnby Cnrlioliucl I. IIoi'Kixsvit.i.r , Ky. , Nov. S.-Kate Nolan , a colored \\oman , gave her sick infant a dose of carbolic acid by mistake lust evening and th ctilld died in terrible agony. Or. Suhrudcr Hoturim. BKIIUX , Nov. 8. [ Special Cablegram to Tin : Bnn.1 Chaplain Stoecker's cell cap uo , Dr. Schroder , has reslirncd. It is stated that a bill will bo submitted to the Prussian diet next ivoolt to siihsidlro a charity hospital for tlio reception of the con sumptive patients of Prof. Koch. Keillor Moiiltoti Hold. Lowr.i.i. , Mass. , Nov. 8. Henry J. Moul- ton , formerly editor of the Lowtll Citizen and owner of the. Sunday Critic of this elty , who was arrested at Boston last night , charged with the forgery of two notes of $1 , < XM each , wa- arraigned in court this morning and held In $5UOO ball. OSTRICH Tl SPEXGIALx SAL35X. Having just bought of a manufacturer 619 bunch s of Blaclc and 242 bunches of Colored Ostrich Tips at 40 cents on the dollar , we will place them on sale on Monday , Tuesday and Wednesday next at below prices : Ostrich Tips at 28c ; worth BOo Ostrich Tips ; at 60c ; worth 76o Ostrich Tips tit 75c ; worth $1.BO Ostrich Tips at $1.0O ; worth $2.OO Ostrich Tips at $1.8O ; worth $4.OO The Very Best at $2.BO ; worth $6.OO DRVIES , Milliner , Opposite the Postoffice , 111 South 15th Street. We have some Fine Hair Goods that just arrived ,