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30 fljjj OMAHA JLJAJJjy BEE SUJSTDAY , DEOEMBIflR 14 , lyJO TBIKTY-TWO PAGES. ATTOnKEY'S DtltnOTOttY. This directory of Omaha's legal firms Is presented In this Issue to Indicate to our renders Iho enterprising tnon In tlio profession to whom wo nro inilobtcd for vnlunblo co-operation and assistance In publishing thoBOUVonlrof Omaha which will bo issued about January 1. BAiiTLiyrr , CRANE & DALDRIGK , Attorneys nnd Counselors at Law , Now York Llfo Uulldlng , Oinuhn , Nob. SAUNDKKS & McFATCLA-ND , Attorneys , _ _ _ _ _ _ _ M02 Farnam St. MAIIONKY , MINAHAN & SMYTH , Counsellors nnd Attorneys , C05 I'uxton Block. W. W. MOHSMAN , Attorney , 820 Omnha National Dunk Building. Deo. M. O'nrlon. ' Moses P. O'Brien. ' O'UIUKN ' ft. O'UHIKN , Attorney & Councillors , 10 and 11 Wlthncll block. W. G. SIIOOKKY , Atttornoy nnd Counsellor , 005 N. Y. Llfo Building. BRECKKNRIDGK , I3HKCKENRIDGE & CKOFOOT , Attorneys , Rooms-115 N. Y. LUo Building. IRVINE & OLAPP , Attorneys nnd Counsellors-nt-Law , 830-S'I7 Now York Llfo Building , Omaha , Nebraska. Howard B. Smith. Clinton N. Powell. SMITH & POWELL , Counsellors at L ti w. B12 N. Y. Llfo Building , Oinuhn , Neb. W. A. KEDICK , Attorney ut Law , Dinnha , Nob. ' 'llooin 1 , 160 ! ) Fiirnmn St. D. S. Montgomery. E. Montgomery. MONTGOMERY & MONTGOMERY , Attorneys and Counsellors at Law , U. S. National Bank Building. JOHN L. WEBSTER ; Attorney nnd Counsellor ut Law , 820 N. Y. Llfo Building. GANNON , DONOVAN & SHEA , Lawyers 'and Counsellors , 31 Chamber of Commerce. LEAVITT BURNUAM , Attorney nnd Counsellor nt Law , 609 N.Y. Llfo Building- E. W. SIMERAL , Counsellor at Law , 221 First National Bank. SWIT/LER & M'lNTOSII , Counsellors at Law In all Its Brunches. 015 N. Y. Life Building. ROBERT W. PATRICK , Counsellor nt Law. 302 Bee Building. CIIAS. A. BALDWIN , Attorney at Law. 80 , Chamber of Commerce. W. C. VAN GILDER , ( Successor to Hoxio & Vim Gilder ) Attorney and Counsellor at Law , 107-208 Otnatm National Bank Building. AMBROSE" & DUFPIE , Attorneys , Rooms 412 , 413. 4l4. 415,410,417 , t Pnxton Block , Oraahn. Nob. BROGAN & PERLEY , Attorneys at Law , 805-800 New York Life , Omaha , Neb. Telephone 1600. ! LEE ESTELLE , Attorney. 40 , Chamber of Commerce. II. B. IIOLSMAN , Attorney at Law. New Pnxton Ulk , Cor. 10th nnd Farnarc Its. Rooms 037 and 038. Telephone 111)7. ) R. A. L. DICK , 703 Now York Llfo Building , ' ' Omaha , Nob. I SCHOMP & CORSON , 1 Attorneys , 1 417 First National Banlt Building. l HALL , McCULLOOII & ENGLISH | Attorneys nnd Counsellors , . l 430 Omahn National Bank Building. CHURCHILL , JEFFREY & RICH i Attorneys and Counsellors , 033 N. Y. Llfo Building. ' HOLMES , WIIARTON & BAIRD , t Counsellprs-at-Law , Tol. 1155. 61 Barker Block. WINFIELD S. STRAWN , Attorney and Counsollor-at-Law , 408 First National Bank. KENNEDY , LEARNED & BARNARD Attornoys-at-Law , 001 Merchants' National Bank. Wm. S. Curtis. Wm. W.'lCoysor CURTIS & KEYSOR , Attornoys-at-Law , Rooms 6 and 0 , Omaha National Bank J. 0. CowiN. . \V. D. McHugh CO\VIN & M'nUGH. Attorneys nt Law , Nos. 8 and 0 "War Block , Omaha , Nib. ISAAC ADAMS , Attorney nnd Counsellor. Rooms 514-515 Paxton Block , Omnhn CHAMPION S. CHASE , Attorney and Counsellor. Room 12 , 113S. 10th St. I Residence 10-1 S. 13th V. O. STRICKLER , Attorney nt Law , 000 N. Y. Life Building. Dentists. II. Vt' . I1AUJ5Y , 1 > . D. S. Dr. R. W. Balloy , the well Icnowi jpomhn dentist , is a graduate of the dc jpnrtmont of dentistry of the unlvorslt f Michigan. After an extensive prtu Mco of his profession for four years h removed to Omaha in 1SS7 , nnd early uc 'lulrflil ' n largo business. His parlors i ilio Puxtou block are the most olognn D tlio city , and three asaietantd ar ogularly employed. Dr. Balloy Is pub- Isner of the Omnha Dental Journal , n newspaper devoted to the interests of ho people nnd containing extensive in- ormntlon relating to the preservation of the teeth , ' B. R. I'ATTON , vho Is a popular and thoroughly skilled dentist , lins been in the business over , wcnty years. Before coming to Omaha 10 wns located at Fremont , Nob. In the , hrco yonrs' urnotlco in Omaha ho lins juilt up n very largo list of patrons unong our very best citizens as well as those from adjoining towns who appro- elate the best dental service. SHItlVKll DUOS. Tills nhlo professional firm Is com- losod of Messrs. F. M. nnd II. W. Slid- vor. F. M. Shriver , Iho senior mom- Mr , practiced dentistry from 1870 to IfeOO nt Glcnwood , In. The junior mem- jor was a popular dentist at Red Oak , In. , from 1 72 up to 1800 , when they came to Omaha and opened their fine dental parlors 44 nnd 47 Barker block , Thoyaro thorough.skillful ami extremely : > aimtaking in their work , and are build- ng up a most lucrative nnd well de served business. CHAKLES IX SMITH , D. D. 8. . KOOMS , 1609 DOUGLAS STJiUBT. Charles E. 8mlthD. D. S.commencod the study of dentlstrv in 1870 , under the guidance of one of Iowa's most promi nent dentists , J. B. Morgan , D. D. S. In 1882 ho entered the dontnl depart ment of the university of Pennsylvania nnd graduated from that Institution in 1885 , and began the practice of his pro fession in Omaha the same year , -ind the successful practice , the exceptional skill nnd ability displayed by Dr. Smith's op erations nro testimony of the highest or der to his professional ability. 1)11. O. H. PAUL. Dr. O. II. Paul is ono of the oldest practicing dentists In the city , having lived in Omaha and practiced his pro fession since 1807. Ho keeps up with Iho times , acciuaints himself with all modern improvements as rapidly as they Appear. Dr. Paul's extensive patronage Is the result of long service nnd efficient work. Ills work is eminently first-class In every respect and his handsome par lors in the Williams block , corner Fif teenth and Dodge uro always crowded. . S. 15. MAXOX. Some of the finest architectural work done In the city of Omaha can bo justly attributed to S. 1C. Maxon. His varied experience peculiarly fits him for under taking the construction of buildings re- quirintr first class skill. In this respect Mr. Maxon has no superiors in Omaha. Bo is careful , accurate nnd painstaking , therefore making no mistakes which may bo costly In both time and money to liis patrons. Business entrusted to this gentleman will bo satisfactorily con ducted. His honest , energetic nnd * in telligent efforts of the past entitle him to tlio patronage of Omaha's best citi zens In future. Olllco , G07 and COS Now York Life. Telephone 055. FINDU2Y& SHIELDS. The well-known young arclutcsts and building superintendents , Findloy & Shields , continue to solicit the patronage - ago of the public. Mr. W. E. Findloy and Alexander Shields compose the firm and stand at the head of their profes sion. The buildings which they have designed and erected nro famous throughout the city for their urchitcct- ual beauty and accurate appointments. The llrm have offices at room 40 , cham ber of commerce building. Telephone 1479 ! _ Imuiulrlcs. CITY STEAM LAUNDIIY. The City Steam laundry is the largest nnd oldest establishment of the kind in Omnha. They occupy a four-story brick building at 207 , 209 and 211 South Elev enth street. Their business is conducted with tlio mostlmprovod laundry machin ery nnd the most skilled artists nro em ployed in the work. Mr. J. II. Evans is the proprietor. Laundry in largo nnd small quantities is collected and deliv ered in all parts of the city and her sub urbs free of charge. Patrons are guaran teed satisfaction in all lines. THIS MODHL STKAM LAUNDRY. The Model stenm Inundry was estab lished in 1EOO , and is at present located at 1110-1112 Dodge street. It is ono ol the most complete plants intho city , and In fact the equal of anything of the kind In the west. They make a special guar antee to handle llannol goods without shrinking them. All business receives prompt attention. Laundry collected and delivered to all parts of the city and suburbs. The work is conducted uiulei the personal supervision of James Ains- crow , soerotary and general manager ol the company. Grain and Commission Houses. This business has grown in the lasl year and now firms have boon added who , with the older firms , are doing i largo volume of trade employing thousands of men , and through theii extended connection with all parts of tin world are doing moro to ncreaso the wealth nnd growth of Omaha than goiv orally supposed. Following are a few t ( whom wo refer with pleasure : WILLIAM PKKSTON & CO. ' For the excellent quality of tholi goods "William Preston fc Co. are well known in Omaha and adjacent territory , The firm does a wholesale and retail Hour business , equal , if not superior , U that of any house in Omaha. Williair Preston and George Riohardson , the members of the firm , give their per sonal attention to their business , thereby guaranteeing complete satisfaction U tholr patrons. t The best goods in the Hour line can always bo secured fron William Preston & Co. They invite correspondence and respectfully refoi tholr patrons for references to the Omalu National bank. VOWL15H KLKVATOB COMPANY. This company commenced business ir 1888 , and the following year was incor porntod and enlarged Its elevator tc 200,000 bushels' capacity. The olovntoi is located on the line of the Union Pa cillc railroad company , along which line the company operates elevators a twenty stations. During the past ycai the company made improvements in thoii truckage and operating facilities , nnc succeeded in extending tholr business te a considerable degree. Those improvements monts have not been sufllclont to meo the requirements of their rapidly in creasing business , so other Improve merits tire to bo made soon. At present theTolovntor has ahnndllnf capacity of thirty cars per day , in an < out. This year the company mis han died over three million bushels of con and llvo hundred thousand bushels o oats , nnd will increase the handling ca paclty of the elevator to ninety cars po day , and the storage capacity of 800,00 bushels another year. j. a cnuisTiAK & co. This well known grain firm report that they have handled during the pas year over llvo million bushels of grain tholr business extending over the stnt < of Nebraska , southwestern Iowa nui northwestern Missouri. They uro prepared pared ut all thnus to make bids on corn oats , wheat , barley and rye. In connection with the nbovo Mr Christian bus very considerable ground for complaint against n clnss of million aire dealers In the largo centers of trade that by moans of a deal with the rail roads jump Into this territory nnd , for a few days , otter several cents a bushel moro for grain than tiny legitimate-buyer cnn allord to pay , This Kind ol compe tition , whllo being very unfair to the legitimate buyer who has no pull with thu railroads , also demoralizes the mar kets. The regular western buyer often loses heavily as a result of tills favorit ism on the part of the railroad ? , us ho is prevented from filling his contracts from Ills regular Hold of operation , where ' ho had every reason to believe that'on a legitimate basis ho could got all the grain ho wanted. Mr. Christian is perfectly willing to meet nil legitimate competition and elo- sires only a fair field and no favors to anybody. CLKM12NS OSKAMI * , CITY SIltLS AND KMiVATOll. One of thonowcstindustries in Omnha , started this fall , wns the manufnuturing of patent ready to raise , Slap Junk meal , a now preparation gotten up by Clemens Osknmp ; "this business was started October 1 , lSl)0nnd ) Mr. Osknmp has been compelled to eloublo hla farce three times , and has added twice as much machinery as ho first started with , and is still behind in his orders for Slap Jack meal. Tills Sin ] ) Jack meal is the cheapest as well ns the best food product , on the innrkot todny ; it requires no yeast , no baking powder , no eggs , no salt ; nothing but a , llttlo cold water or sweet milk to nmko a batter , nnd makes the finest cakes in the world. S. F. OILMAN , WIIOLKSALK IT.OUIt AND UUAIN. Tlio special brands handled by this house in family Hour ni\d on which they are justified in blowing are the ' "Snow White " "Snowllnko " " " , , "Superlative , and their leader , the "Gold Medal. " Thcso goods tire the delight of the cook in every household. The house is doing a largo and growing trade in comment , buckwheat , rye and grahnm Hour , ship ping by the car load to the adjacent states uiul territories. The house was established for Mr. Gilman in 1887 by Mr. C. E. Black , who has had entire charge of the business since its first es tablishment , and to whom is duo , in a great degree its marked success. WILUAM LOUDON. Grain merchant , roomCOl , First Na tional bank building. Mr. London , while making Omaha his homo and general - oral headquarters , owns and operates grain elevators at Odell. Lnnhnm , Sup erior , Wyinoro and Blue Springs , Neb. lie is a member of the Oh icago board of trade , and at his ollico in this city conducts a largo volume of business , purchasing grain on track of local coun try elevator and warehouse men and shipping sumo east and south , having business connections with Now York , Philadelphia , Toledo , Chicago and St. Louis houses. A reference to the commercial agen cies will in all cnscs confirmtlio reputa tion ho has always born for conserva tive nnel honorable business dealings. Ho will bo pleased at nil times to make bids to responsible nnd regular elevator mon In Nebraska and Iowa , and will bo able with his facilities to give them the benefit of the best market for their grain. When in Omaha call and spo him. 11KMIS OMAHA 1IAQ QoJMl'VNY. . Branch of Bemis Brothers' bag com pany , St. Louis , Mo. J. M. Bemis , Boston , president. S. A. Bemis , St. Louis , secretary. M. C. Peters , Omaha , manager. Factory , located in the spacious Itamla building ( five stories and basement , COx 112 ! feet ) , Nos. 014 , 010 nnd 018 South Eleventh street , whore seventy-five hands are employed in the manufacture of cotton flour sacks and Burlap grain bags. importing their Burlap goods direct from the manufncturors-ol India and Scot- landowning and controlling sovornllarge cotton mills and bloauhorios for the pro duction of their Hour sack material and having their plant equipped with the lat est improved machinery , they arc able to produce the best possible results in qualities and prices. The Bemis Omaha bag company arc also jobbers of cotton seamless bags and sowing twines. J. II. FEIUIACH &CO. , COMISSION MEU- CHANTS. This firm has boon engaged in the general commission business for three yonrs , their Specialties have boon country produce , fruits and vegetables , which they deal in very extensively. Their trade has boon very satisfactory ; sates.huvo Increased fully one-third over ' each" preceding year. 'Tho prospects for the coming year look very encourag ing. KIHSIIHAUJt X SONS Began business in San Francisco fifteen years ago. but finding themselves ham pered there , concluded to opan ti branch hero , which they did some six years ago. They handle nil kinds of produce , cspo- citvlly butter , eggs anil poultry. Having a cold storage and free/Ing house in con nection with tholr commission house , they can servo tholr patrons well. Thoii business extends all over the west and if noted for being thoroughly trustworthy and reliable. Location No. 1209 Howard street. K11I11LE & SJIITII. The firm of nibble k Smith , estab lished in 1887. is considered'one of the most enterprising and upright houses in the business ; both members of the finr wore traveling men through the wesl and are thoroughly conversant wltl : every point of the commission business , They arc located at 120" Howard street , whovo they hanelle all kinds of vegetables tables , fruits , butter , eggs , poultry and game , They have also added during the past year a full line of paper bags twine , wood plates , Die. Tholr business shows a largo and continued Increase. I , MI ml > or. The lumber interests of Omaha have become a magnificent feature of the city's commerce. ' The volume ol business conducted by local dealers ors has increased onormouslj during the past year. The territory sup plied by the Omaha Institutions , include many thousand square miles and extends to the Pacific coast. Some of the solid establishment ! in this line In Omaha are herewith pre sented. WYATT A IIUMiAIlD LUJ1UEH COMPANY , The wholesale and retail lumber inter ests of Omaha nro well represented bj the Wyntl & Bullnrd lumber company , Tlio business was established In Gorman D. Wyatt In 188J , The yards of the company nro located at the corner of Twentieth and Izari ! streets. The llrm does a business ol half a million dollars annually nnd are constantly enlarging the enterprise , The company compotes for business throughout the west and penetrates tc the extreme of the Paclfio states h : search of patronngo. Everything car ried by a first-class lumber company car bo found In the stock of the firm. Pur ties desiring estimates on any line o building material will find it to their ad vantage to consult this company. Thoj have ample capital nnd facilities foi handling a largo trade. The firm operates atos on the broad gauge plan and wll therefore deal liberally with thoii patrons. Both members of the com company have had largo experience it .heir line of business nnel devote their personal attcdtion to-tho success of the enterprise , _ BTAit-rNiox ii4kinr.il COMPANY. The Star union 'lumber company is numbered among thaJiirgest enterprises of that kind In Omahn. The plant wns ocnteel In thl ? cltylH ISS , mid 1m * con- luctcel a largo business since that time. J. It. Davis , presldohl of the company , csldes nt NcennlyAVls. , nnd is one of .ho wealthiest nicu iitho lumber region. The lumber yards "of the company nro ocatedat tho. corner of Tenth and Nich olas streets , ami cbv'cjr an entire block. Svery conceivable kind of lumber is iniidled by the firm , Including soft nnd inrd woods of every description , -white nnu yellow plno , sns'h , doors , mouldings , uid other varieties of lumber only found n the stock of llrsl class enterprises. The company's local olllccs are situated .n room G27 , I'.ixlon block , telephone ! 174. The methods of the Star union umber company commend It to all.In .ho month of October the firm handled lliOcarsof lumber , M. A. Disimcm * &co. Manufacturers of sash , doors , blinds , nouldings , stair work , and hnrd wood interior llnlshinpH for bulldinjrs , nnd Icalurs in building iron roofing , nml wood lumber. Hoofing , win dow ghis-3 and other build ing material. This llrm is located it Twelfth and 1/ard streets , have an excellent trade which they have richly earned by doing first-class work , nnd giving satisfaction to their largo nnd crowing imtronngo for a long time. Their business covers all the western states nnd territories. S11UULY & JACKSON1. Manufacturers of ollico fixtures , store fixtures and fronts , doors , mouldings , staliv , etc. One of Omaha's most suc cessful firmc. They have by strict at tention to the wnnts of the public in creased their output until now they are second to no concern in tliostatoin tholr special lino. Tlio manulactory is lo cated at the corner of.Muson and Eigh teenth streets. Telephone number , 1)82. ) For go'od , hqncbt , thorough work , nnd at satisfactory prices in ollico and store fix tures and fittings , stairs , all kinds of mouldings , floors , etc. , write or call upon lUossrs. Shcoly & Jackson , They em ploy a largo nnd competent force of me chanics and arc prompt iir the execution of orders and reasonable in prices on all classes of work. Messrs. Slioely , fc Jnck- son will give prompt estimates on all kinds of work in their lino. CoritrnutorB and llnllclcrs. U..TOHST. JOUST ItllOS. J. J. JOUST , Fivoyeurs ago they came to Omaha after serving for more than ten years at their profcssiejn as journeymen , and started into business. In thjn short time they have succcedeel in gaining the re spect and credit of much older firms. They can refer with'pride to nil of their work in Omaha , tq the Rector-Wilhelmy company's mammoth hardware building , Mr. Charles Metz's r ielcnce and build ings owned by Mr. II. Bella , and others. ue > w unoruKiiS , SJLATIJ itoowus. This well known firm has been in ac tive business in thin city for tlio pasttwo years , having learned the business thor oughly in Scotland , They came to this country and engaged in their calling in Chicago fora number of years. In tlio latter nart of 1887 they removed to Omaha , and uamu to stav. Their strict attention to hihinoss and honor able dealing has won for them a largo patronage , which extends all over this and adjoining states , giving employment to 10 or 20 men constantly. They tire members of the Omahn Builders and Traders exchange. JOHX WITIIXEMJ , SH. In 18-53 , John \Vithncll , Sr. . came to Omnha and undertook : brick manufac turing building and contracting. Since that time he has given his constant at tention to that business with phenome nal success. His brick works have n ca pacity of "o.opo . daily and a very supe rior article is produced. In his busi ness ho leads all competitors. Ilia olllces are located at the intersection of Twen ty-second.street and Union Pacific rail road trades , Dl'A'KRBLTj IIKOTIIKIIS. Are considered one of the leading firms of contractors in. Omaha. They have during the last six years put uji fcomo of the la reost buildings in the city , notably the electric light building , the Carter white load works , .Teisoph Gar- neau's residence and others. The linn has a leading reputation for the execu tion of line work and arc known to bo perfectly reliable in nil their dealings and prompt in the fulfillment of con tracts , . . ' ' . C. W. I'AIU'IllDOI ! Parties contemplating building will find it to their advantage to consult C. \f. Partridge before letting their con tract. Ho is thoroughly acquainted with the building business" , having had an experience of tonyears , five of which lias been in Omaha. In that time he has constructed some of the largest busi ness blocks in our city ; also a largo mini- bor > of very line residences. Mr. Part ridge Is thoroughly responsible , and can furnish the best of references. Hooms 12 and42i , Barker block. WM. CUMJIINGS. PAIN'TliUS' SUIM'MISS PLATB AND WINDOW GLASS , KTC. The trade in this business has shown n steady increase in Omnha , ns the cit.\ has increased In population , demanding abettor grade of goods each year. Mr. Cunniungs has kept pace with the times , and since the establishment of the busi ness in 18S15 , his trade has increased , until now ho hna it extended through the entire state and into Iowa and all adja cent territory. Tlio house is the Inrgesl and carries the mot complete line ol window glass , paints , oils and varnishes brushes by the thousands of all varieties and every appliance known to the painter. One very'Womlnont nnd profit able feature of tlii isiiiessof this house is the furnishing eif.pstimatos on build ings throughout Uio city and country , The house has thoibestof facilities foi doing contract andrjob work promptly nnd reasonably , * \ OMAHA "WALT , I'A lf AND 1'AINT COM 11ANV , located nt 22,14 "Pirnam " street ; thoj nro equipped with/tho / most complete stock of wall ptj'pVr , decorations and room mouldings of niiy like concern ir the city. They haVet largo contracts ir fresco and house''jutintliiK1 In the city nnd immediate1 ' 'vicinity , and the quality of work 'ifnd promptness will : which it is perf6rrted ! has built up n Inrgobusiness foiflthis firm In a verj short time. Our renders will do well tc give them a trial. HEWITT A 1IKHCKT , TJIESCO A11T1STE AND PAINTING CONTUACTOHS. Opened up business last March nt 100 ] Now York Llfo building and have done work with the best families nnd on the finest residences in the city. Tholi work always speaks'for itself. Thoj make a specialty of dplng line work o nil kinds In tholr line , including church es , theaters nnd lodge rooms. Special nttentlon given to fine hard wood Jlnlah Ing. Designs and estimates given Satisfaction gunrnnteeel or no pay. CUT STONli. Messrs. Sclinll & Herring nro ninoof the lending cut stone contractors In tin city. They uro both practical mon ir their line and have the newest and mosi improved machinery for all kinds o etone work , Among the buildings foi which they have furnished stone are the Lexington. Neb. , bank , First National mnkof wnyno , Nob. , and Huts , stores ind hotels too numerous to mention In 3mnha , and nro also doing the stone work for our now nnd beautiful city hall. Estimates are always cheerfully given on nil kinds of stone work. Orders by nail will receive prompt attention , Got estimates from them before closing con- ; rncts clsowhoro. lir > advertisement sco curd In Baord of Trade souvenir. WKSTEKN COllXICtiVOUKS , C. 8PKCIIT ruoritiK'i'ou. I Ir. Spcehtbegnn business hero ton voars ago. and by constantly doing good work has Increased his business until It covers nil territory lying west of the Missouri river , lie now employs filty- olj/ht men and allows nothing but first- class jobs to leave his works , which nro located nt 0111018South Fourteenth street. p. Omahn's manufacturing Interests nro well represented by Mr. F. Uucmpflng. Ho manufactures the best grades of gal vanized Iron cornices , dormer windows , door caps , finials , skvllghts nnd other things in that lino. The bosl of tin , iron and slating rolling is done by the com pany's workmen with promptness. The works arulocateel at 811 Farnam street. All worlds guaranteed by Mr. lluomplng. Sunltury I'luiiiberH. T1IEIIUSSV AIAVCO > n'ANV , SAN1TAUV 1VLUMU1NC ! . This is the largest and most com pletely equipped establishment in the state. Their stock presents an imposing ana elaborate spectacle , comprising gas nnd electric fixtures nnd cliandoHors , fountains , vases , settees , lawn statuary , steam and hot water heating and plumb ing appliances of every description , stable fittings , etc. The house has the lending reputation in the city for Its work on line buildings , nmong which wo mention the following In .Omaha : Tun BEK building , the Merchants' National bank , the Slicely block , Douglas County bank and many other largo buildings. ! Nonu but the most skilled mechanics tire employed and they pay the highest wages of any similar house in Omaha. They control exclusively the Durham system of wrought iron screw joint drainage , wlijch Is unquestionably the be&t and most perfect In existence ; also solo agents for the celebrated Gurney hot water heater of Boston. Tlio gas fixture department presents n ( holiday appearance the year around. Wo take pleasure In calling onr readers' attention to the goods handled by the 1-Iussv & Day company. They arc located " ' ' cated at 400"andill'South 'Fifteenth street , in thoRnnigo building. JAMIKSOX & co. . .Tmnjeson & Co. , the well known plumbing firm of 172oSt. Mary'savcinlo , is composed of H. Jamiesonand.T. David son , The success of the company and the satisfaction which has been given by its many largo plubining contracts is the best possible evidence of the honest business methods with which the alTnirs of the house are boinp conducted. Only ' first class work is turned out bythi's company and satisfaction is guaranteed in all cases. Estimates arc furnished on application mid contracts are always completed with neatness and dispatch. I ) , o , McEWAN. The most important feature in the erection of buildings is the sanitary plmnbing and heating , arid there is no firm in Omaha that lias mastered the trade better than the gentleman above. He has been located in Omaha several years at HSU Howard street. Mr. Mc- l wun is agent for the famous McEwan steel boilers for hot water and steam heating and has oqulnncd many resi dences and largo public buildings in Omaha nnd vicinity. Ho is also agent for Borkllold's fossil meal composition and non-conducting firo-proof pipe cover ing. M. E. FKKK , SATHTAHY I'LUMHINO AND GAS KITTING. This house was first opened in 1885 , at 1020 Capitol avenue , anel has been most successful in its line , having clone the work in some of the largest buildings in Omaha and vicinity. Employs .twenty- live iirbt-chiss mon and handles every thing in modern plumbing , gas fitting , steam and hot water heating and chan deliers. Prompt attention and reason able prices chnrncterl/.o the business dealings of this house and wo bespeak for Mr. Free a lar ely increased trade. llraworlcs. FKEDKRTCK KItUO UltBWKIW. Krug's brewery is the largest plant of the kind in Omaha , covering nearly a whole block , and employing nearly sixty men. The plant -was established in 1859. They now have an enormous sale annually of more than fifty thousand barrels of the finest boor made. The brewery is equipped with every first- chiis facility 111 every department , and 'in ' order to keep pnco with the increas ing demand for Krug's ' boor , they are preparing plans for another plant with u capacity of 150,000 barrels. Mr. Krug is ono of Omaha's enterprising citizens , who believe in tlio future she will number her population among the millions. \VM. J. JUMP'S \VKSTKIIN III1J-\VEUY. ) There will bo manufactured in the year 1890 about 2,000,000 barrels of beer , and it is safe to say that nearly halt of it will bo brewed by two breweries , ono oj which is the William J. Lcmp "Western brewery. The. Letups , father and.son , have always been noted for successful management of tholr brewer ies , Every year of the fifty years that they have been caterers to the public palate their sales have Increased till now they nro. the second largest concern in the country.The buildings of this iramonso concern cover six entire blocks of ground , nnd the capacity for brewing is over -100,000 barrels of boor a year. They expend annually $4,000,000 on tholr output , help , etc. ; they have 500 refrigerator cars of their own , and last year shipped (5,000 car loads of boor. WILLIAM DAltST. This Is an exclusively wholesale house , and ono of the largest in its line in Ne- braskn , The business was established in 1887 , since which time the trade has grown to enormous proportions. Mr. liarst is n , large importer of wines , liquors nnd cigars of best quality only. A specialty Is made by thishouMi in Cali fornia wines and brandies and it carries a complete nixl select stock. Mr. Durst is located at 1JJ13 b'aniara btroot. Telephone - phone No. 717. .MKTZ imOTIIRKS' IJKKWKKY. . The brewery of MotIrothor.t ) wns es tablished in ISO ) . And then the estab lishment was of a limited character as a result of the sparsely settled district at that timo. Tholr present cnpnelty is 60,000 , barroU per annum , having boon augmented during the past year , Forty practical brewers are employed nt the plant , and are noted for their regular habits. They nro all good , substantial citizens. Mr. Charles Motz ID general manager of the Institution , and to his ollicioucy nnd energy IH duo largely the success of , tlio brewing company. Tlio territory of IhuMoU lirowing company extends throughout the west. The pat rons of thisostabllHhmonthayothonssur- anco in all cases that they wil rxocolvo fair and equitable treatment on all occasions. MUUHAY IIOTHU The Murray hotel , located on Fourth- toontti streets between Farimin and Ilnrnoy , was opened only two years ngo by the present proprietor , Mr. 11. Sillo- wav , a hotel man of Inrgo experience , niiel 1ms mot with gratifying success. The commercial public is taken special care of by the Murray , and the fact is attested by the patronage the house re ceives from the "boys of the road. " The very l-ost possible nccoinmoelntlon is of fered by the Murray , and the table ser vice Is second to none in the west. There are 100 rooms in the house , filled with steam heat , electric light and hot and cold water. water.THU THU MKItntAM. Corner Dodge and Twmty'flf th streets. This elegant family hotel , the only first- class place of the kind In Omahn , is now under the able management of Mr. I * 1 * . Stieknoy , formerly in charge of the gas tronomic department ofthoOnmbiiclub. Mr. Stickney has greatly improved the Merrlum In every department , notnbly In the menu , which in variety and quan tity ns well as qimlitv , will stand com parison with the best hole Is In the coun try. The service has also buon greatly Improved and everything Is conducted In the most systematic and satisfactory mannar. Tourists and others desiring most comfortable nnd ploasnnt quarters at reasonable rat os will do well toaddress or call upon Mr. Stlcknor. HOT * : ! , iiAUKisn. Among commercial travelers nnd oth ers who are In a position to determine the merit of hotel accommodations , Hotel .Darker of Omaha has n deserved ly high reputation for elegance and splendor , It is a MO-room building , richly furnished , steam heated , and is conducted by the excellent gentleman , lA. . Bnlch. The Barker otters Its guests the choice of both the American and European sys tems , combining the very best service with popular prices. The house is lo cated at Thirteenth and Jones streets , convenient to the union depot. THKWINDSOIl IIOTKL. This hotel was opened to the public by t ho present nroprlotors , Messrs. Schhink & 1'rlncovia \ have exerted themselves to make this a pleasant mid homollico stopping plnco lor the traveler. The table is unsurpassed in tlio city and the steady and ever Increasing patronage shows thjt the efforts of Messrs. Schhink & Prince have been appreciated. It is located conveniently to the Union Pa cific and Rock Jslimel & Pnelfio railway depots , corner Tenth and Howard streets. The Windsor is popular with the traveler and tourist. V1BNNA HOTJCL. . The Vienna hotel , restaurant nnd reading room , European plan , Oscar Manger , proprietor , located In center of business. Our reading rooms contain all prominent illustrated periodicals nnd newspapers , and with our billiard hall and line bowling alley the guests can pleasantly pass any spare time. The restaurant furnishes tlio best Gorman and French cooking , with nil delicacies of the senson. The rooms tire fitted with electric bolls , steam heat , bath and gas. Itctnll Intelost. In reviewing the commercial growth of Omaha it is proper to allude to the retail interests , which have boon in no wise behind the general prosperity and advancement , Almost within a year , as if by common consent , the airs and pro vincialisms of the small city have been discarded and the fearless enterprise ) of the metropolis assumed. The spirit of progress was general and developed thu resources of Omaha to a wonderful de gree. The facilities in this line are equal 1o those of cities much moro populous than Omaha. The commercial reports Indicate less failures among the retailers of the city than are usual in financial circles. The organization perfected during the past year among retailers , commonly known as the Nebraska il'.tato Huslncss Men's association , hns had much to do with cementing tlio interests of local re tailors. To the Omaha directory is duo largely the credit for the organization's success. Notwithstanding the rapid in crease in the retail business for 1800 , the prospects for future developments are exceedingly Mattering , UUOWNI.NG , KING 4CO. . The enterprising firm of Browning , King & Co. is too well known in Oni'iha ' and the immediate vicinity to require a lengthy notice. The enormous business of the company has been doubled within the past your. The Imndsoino'building occupied by them at the corner of Fif teenth and Douglas streets was destroyed by fire in the spring. Thostructurowas immediately remodeled to suit the con veniences of Browning , King & Co. . and at present it Is a veritable ) niorcaantilo palace , the entire thrco Jloors being de voted to tholr stock. The gents' ' furnish ing goods department bus boon enlarged in' proportion to their vastly in creased business. .This line is the most complete in the city. The children and boys depart- mo'nt is a feature of the rnconstruction. The latest in this line Is always dis played ; The elognnt reading parlors andtollot compartments for ladies re cently arranged by the llrm has much to do with increasing their popularity. "Ladies are invited to visit the richly furnished parlors and refresh themselves whether desiring to purchase or not. The eflii'iont manager of the business , Mr. R. S. "Wllcox , visited the east re cently to search for novelties and the latest in the line of Urowiiing , King and company can always be ; found at their furnishing palaco. llnrclwnrc. HIMKHAUGII & TAYLOlt , One of the largest , oner of the oldest , ono of the very reliable hardware houses of Omnha , They carry n special line of builders' hardware and every descrip tion of goods that go to make up a first-class hardware 'storo of largo di mensions. The houto was ostabllsocd in 18 2 , and tholr business is prob.ibly the largest In Omaha. The managers of the Jinn nroN. II. McLeodnnd O. U. Holmes. \V. K. STOlfl'/.KL , IIAHDWAIIK , STOVKS AXI ) IIOUSH FUIINISII1XGS. This house enjoys the reputation of having tlio largest fltovo trade In tlio city and commands the patronage of the leading families. Ho sells the very best of everything. Agent for Oinuhn for liiirdet , Smith & Co. , stoves and ranges , of Troy , N.Y. , and tlio Hound Oak stoves , the now process gnbolino slovos , and ho carries a full line of kitchen goods of every description. Wo advlso the renders of Tins UKH to call on Mr. Stoot'/.el and inspect his largo and com plete stock. 3IOHHIIOUS15 I1IIOS. In few instances hns any Omaha Insti tution grown moro rapidly Into nubile favor than has the enterprising firm of iMorohousa Brother * ; Having out grown tholr former quarters , tlioy are now located at 1518 Douglas streetwhere they carry a full llneof hardware , stoves , and house furnishing goods. The Hoynl hot air furnace , which tlley have placed in many of our finest rexl * donees , is beyond it doubt the most suc cessful furnace ever used in the city. The firm of Morohoino liros. is certainly deserving of a largo portion of your trado. JAMUS MOKTON A SON. .Tamos Morton & Son comluot ono of the largest establishments west of Chicago. They are located at 1611 Dodge itroot , and carry n moatcomploto stock of builders' ' fine hardware , con tractors' and packing house supplies , The firm was established in 188,1 , nml by constant efforts in bohnlf of their natrons have acquired thulr vrosonl largo business. Their methods are bus- incss-llko , and all ordora nro given prompt attention. Cigar aianurnoturci. 31. W01.STKIN.tCO. first opened their place of business seven yonrs ngo at 62U South Thirteenth street , In the same year they opened a branch at i22 ! North Sixteenth street under tlio name of Chicago liquor houso. Thou after thrco successful years they opened the third branch house at 12010 N street , South Omaha. Doing n general whole sale and retail business Have estab lished a good trade nmong the families of this city. Make a sjieclaltv of the family and jug trade throughout the fin-rounding towns of the state. Ordori solicited. Send for their pricollst. 11. TUOSTM3II , CIOAU MANUFAOTOUY , The smokers nro probably not nwnro that this llrm makes the well known brands of cigars called the "Trostlor of " "Gratitude " "Little Victoria ' ' Honor , , , "Itoobury , " "Onoldn , " "Havana" and "Key West. " Such , liowovur , is tha case , and the Increasing sales in these brands ind lento that the llrm Is putting the very best goods on the nmrkot up lowest prices. The linn lias made cigar * In Omaha since 1880. J. II. UICHAIU ) . Fine cigars manufactured by well known manufacturers in Onuiha maku up a Kiiin total of large dimen sions and add much to the wealth and business of Omaha. Mr , Richard hns now a largo ; well equipped establish , ment , whuro ho employs a number of skilled workmen in turning out line cigars for the trade , Among thorn are the following well-known brands : The "Omaha Vols , " "Omahn. Olrl , " Rich ard's ' "Rdtia and Vlctorin. " also Havana and Key West ( Mgiirs. They turn out 115,000 each day ut this fac tory. IN'TKll-OCIIAX CIO AII FACTOKY. Tholntor-Oconn cigar factory is num bered among those institatlonsof Omaha- which turn out the very bust line of goods. The company is ooiniiofccl of Messrs. \Vestand iMtsehor. The gentlemen are noted for their enterprise and zeal In giving the greatest satisfaction to their natrons. The firm is located at 1011 iftirnnui street and are matuifncturors of 11 no cigars nnd wholesale dealers in leal tobacco. Carrlngo BInnufnet ui-cs. A , J. SIMl'SOX. CAHUtACJH FACT011Y. The carriage nuinufnclory of Mr. A. J. Simpson was established in Ormihu In -J . 18Si" ) and is nt present located at 1409 and 1-111 Dodge street. This factory .ac quired the reputation in its Infancy of turning out exceptionally line work and the present volume of business of this concern - f corn indicates the uon'ldonco ' with which | it is regarded throughout the country. Mr. Simpson manufactures thu latest and most approved styles In nil lines of vehi cles. The lovers of fancy vehicles 113 well as tho. o preferring durability to style patronl/.o Iho Simpson carriage * works largely. That gentleman's exten sive experience in the business fits him peculiarly to conduct the factory in a manner to guarantee satisfaction In all cases. Purchasers of carriages In milk ing their selections will do well to visit the establishment of Mr. Simpson or correspond with him in reference to the subject. AV. T. SKA3IAK. Omaha's largest variety of wagons and carringcH , has in display on 45QOO sqimro feet of lloor : twelve styles of close carriages , twenty styles and grades of phaetons , twenty styles and grades of top buggies , twenty styles and graios of carriages , thirty styles under idea of , open buggies , twenty-five btylos and grades of business wagons , twenty-five styles nnd grades of family wagons , tea styles nnd graeloj ol farm wagons , ten styles and grades of freight wagons , ten styles and grades of top wagons ; also horses nnd harness. IB located UWl-y- ! JW North Sixteenth street ; Is half block soutli of Sherman avenue and South Omaha motor turn at Chirk street ; Is four blocks east from North Twentieth street cable cars at Clark street ; Is four blocks north of Sixteenth street motor curs at Cumin ? stroot. . \VlLTJA3t II. TMlUatMOND & CO. Omaha's manufacturing interests nro well represented by the William R. Drummond company. The llrm is lo- cnleclon Eighteenth street between Fnr- nnm and Ilnrnoy. All kinds of vehicles . nro manufactured. The very latest designs - signs are to bo 'found at these works and everything Is artistically arranged. In addition to conveyances of tholr own manufacture the firm deals in other standard goods. The goods turned out by the llrm as well as those in which they deal are renowned for their beauty ofd'esign and durability. In those re spects their goods are superior to those of all competitors. Eastern carriage companies admit the superiority of the Druuiinond work. These desiring any thing In this line should visit the largo j depositories and inspect the bountiful S Kensington and other fancy vohiclos. The ropairlngand painting departments of the -company Is a futituru of their business , in which they are especially In terested. Ijlvcry RtnblcH , r. w. HUDSON livery nnd Halo otabhis , Mr. Ilodson began the 11 very business in 1888. It la well known that ho keeps none but the finest turnouts and has the best equipped stables in Omaha. lie has HOIIIO twenty line hoi-Mos. Ho bu&s and Bolls stock , and nt the well known "blue barn , " 110 North' Sixteenth street , doen a gunurnl real estate and brokerage business. THK Jr.I'FKKSON SQUAKH MVI'.UY. For first-class rigs and satisfactory service and prices there is no establish ment that can keep pace with this old reliable * livery stable. It Is located at Ilil ) North Sixteenth street , and Its pro prietor , L. Kroner , Is in constant atten tion to thu wants of his ciiwtemiorH. For driving , or for parties , balls e/r funerals , ho Is all equipped nnd gives prompt at tention. Kvc-rylhing most reasonable. N. UIUIANCH , I.IVKUY , 114 Soutli Seventeenth Htrcot. Mr. 1)11- ranco opened a U very In Omaha in 1831 , and him since that tlmo conducted a suc cessful business by keeping fine horbca and first-class turnouts. Hu caters especially to weddings , pnrtlos , balls and funnralu , being most obliging and in faithful altondanco on his business at all time. At Dllrunco's you can alway get what you want , and wlfat Is most essen tial , prompt attention uad faithful nor- vlco.