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THE OMAHA DAILY BEE : WEDNESDAY. DEOEMBBE 31 , 1890. ' , F THE CITY. The next term of the county court will bcfjln January 0. The docket completed ycstordiiy and shows CIIHCS for tritil. The tcmpornturo ycstcrdny as reported ported by the local sltfiml scrvlco oDlco was ns follows : At 7 n. m.,32e , at 10 a m , , 30 ° , and at 1 p. m. , 80 ° . The choral Bocloty of the First M. E. church will moot Friday night In the young Moil's Christian association roomu Instead of at the church ns usunl. The children of the Druid Hill Sunday school will indulge in the luxury of a Christmas tree tonight The festivities will bo hold tit the residence of W. II. Carter , on Spauldlng street. J. 13. Cramer , chief clerk of the rail way mail eorvlco , started on an Inspec tion trip yesterday , lie will RO over the Union Pacific as far aa Grand Island and examinebovotnl clerks on the route. The members of the hoard of educa tion will moot in special session nt 3 o'clock this afternoon to decide whether or not 315,000 of bchool money Blmll bo transferred from the general to the Paul school eito fund. Attorney Silas Cobb mourns the loss of n now overcoat which ho threw across aclmlr wlillo ho tool ; a liand In the ex amination of witnesses In the guberna torial contest. lie has offered a reward for the return of the garment. 1'ho Y. M. C. A. football team and a team composed of Omaha college boys homo on a vacation will play a mutch at the ball park Thuiedny morning. The Bamo teams had a skinnlah Christmas morning In which the college boys wore victorious and the Y. M. C. A. team Is thirsting for revenge. Apaln the Salvation army has declared war against persona who insist on con ducting themselves in adipoidorlv man ner at their meetings. Captain Hanson of the Danish Post today swore out a warrant for John Christainton , who , ho says , disturbed their meeting ut No. 2110 Cumlng street Monday night. The regular quarterly examination of applicants for certificates to teach in the city bchools was commenced nt the high Bchool yesterday. About twenty-live applicants wore on hand to wrestle with the questions presented by the board of examiners. Some of the applicants were high school graduates and others were from the country districts , while a few wore from other states. The examina tion will probably continue , through the week. To Atlicrtlscrs. Tim Ben's annual review will bo pub lished Thursday morning. Those who wish to advertise in the edition should deliver their copy at Tim Bcc oftlco bcforo this ( Wednesday ) noon. Colds nro frequently the result of dernnKC- mcnt of the ntoinauh ntul of a low condition of the system gcncially. As n corrective and strengthening of the alimentary organs , Aycr's pills nro Invaluable , their use being always attended with marked bcneilt. The ( jordim Impicst. An inquest was held yesterday over the re mains of John Gordon , the old man who died suddenly in the btrcot Sunday. The only witness examined was Dr. Coulter , who tes tified that ho niado a post-mortem examina tion and found that death resulted from heart failure. A verdict was returned in ac cordance with these facts. The body re mains at I lea fey & He.ifoy's awaiting In structions from friends In Ucadwood. The druggists of this city sell the most suc cessful piojmnitlon that has yet been pro duced for coughs , colds and croup. It will loosun and rcllovo n cold In loss tlmo than any other treatment. The article referred to is Chamberlain's ' cough remedy. It is a med icine ttiat has won fame and populaiity oa its merits and one that can always bo depended on. It is the only known remedy that will prevent croup. It must bo ti'iod to bo ap preciated. It is put up ia 50c and $1.00 bet tles. The Winter of Our Content Is the title of a recent charming paper by that brillant writer Charles Dudley Warner , wherein the glories of the Pacific coast , as a winter resort , are most graphically described. The Amer ican pcoplo are beginning to understand that the Puget Sound country Is ono of our most splendid possessions and that the name of the ' leditorranoan of the Pacific" is a happy title not misapplied. In speaking ot Mount Tacoina , Senator George P. Edmunds says : "I would bo willing to go 600 miles again to bee that scone. The continent is yet in Ignorance of what will bo ono of the grandest show places as well ns sanitariums. If Switzerland is rightly called the playground of Europe , I am satisfied that around the buso of Mount Rainier will become- prominent place of resort , not for America only , but for the world bo- eidcs , with thousands of sites for bulleting - ing purposes , that are nowhere excelled for the grandeur of the view that can bo obtained from thorn , with topographical features that would make the most per fect system of drainage both possible and easy , and with a most agreeable and health giving climate , " Thousands of dollghtoa tourists over the Union lAulllj i the past your bear ninplo testimony to ttho beauty and majesty of this now empire of the Pacific northwest. The only rallronil train out of Omaha run oxpro.ssly for the accommodation of Omaha , Council Bluffs , Dos Molnos and Chicago businobs is the Rock Island ves- tlbuled limited , leaving Omaha at 4:30 : p. in. dally. Ticket olllco , 1002 Sixteenth and Farnam bts. . Omaha. Dr.BIrnoy. nose and throat.Beobldg , A XXO VXCIUt UXTS. William Gillette's masterpiece , "Held by the Encinv , " will bo played lor one night only at lloyd's opera house next Sunday evening , Iso war drama ever bad the im- racnso popularlty and wonderful- runs that "Held by the Enemy" has. Gcorpo Washington Floyd , the trumpeter ot the Hobtonlim opera company , arrived la the city yesterday and Is making things lively among the newspaper inea and bill posters. _ " 'Nothing speaks llko success1 is an old saw , " says Lcnndcr lilcbardson , the well known writer , "and Is rleflrly demonstrated by the phenpmcnal success of the DoVolf Hopper opera boufTo company in 'Castles In the Air.1 This orpiuilziitlon , which is a little over ono year old , has m the short period of Its existence arrived at the distinction of hnvlut ? played over ono hundred nights at the Uroailway theater In Now York , and packed the largest theaters la Boston , Phila delphia , Washington mid Baltimore on its present tour. It usually takes considerable tlmo and patience to get nn opera company Into llrst class working order , hut the ma terial of which this concern Is composed Is of such a high grade that It bns already attained n degree of finish and excellence rarely se cured without years of experience. " Mr. Hopper and his merry band of fun- junkers and vocalists and Byrne & Kerkcr's sparkling comlo opera , 'Castles In the Air , " together with Its wealth of superb costumes. elaborate scinory , magnificent and largo and effective chorus , will constitute the great at traction at lloyd's opera house , commencing next Monday evening , January 5. The Nebraska triplets -ow Oll exhibition at t ,1 , of all the ladles who visit the curio hall. In the Bijou theater one of tbo strongest specialty shows of thoyear Is being presented. Jcnnlo Ultchlo , the uialo Imper * onator , Is a bewildering beauty and her Im 1 personation of the guy young rounder \vl Uicb applause. MORSE'S ' , Special Palo , Silk and Dress QooJs * Bargains , Hooks , Toyn , Dolls , Ktc. , Rnlo Still On All Now Goods lied Comforts To day. Wo are bound to close out all our books. Komcmbor the editions are all now , and \vo ollor Scott's works , 12 volumes , $3.39. Dickens' works , 16 volumes , $3.05. George Kllot's works , 0 volumes , $2.10. Cooper's sun talcs , 5 volumes , $1.08. Mnyno Hold's ' works , 10 volumes. $3.60. Gulzot's ' History , Franco , 8 volumes , $3.87. Irving's works , 0 volumes , $1.08. Macnuloy's England , 6 volumes. $1.30. Besides thousands of popular children's books ; mall orders filled ; special prices to Sunday schools. DRESS GOODS. All our roinuantsof dross goods thrown in one pile at luilf and three quarters value ; lungths from 1 to 8 yards. SILK REMNANTS. Short ends of surahs , black silks , plushes , qhiiu silks , etc. , all at ono counter this wool ; . BLACK GOODS OSO. 20 pieces 42 Inch Frcnchjcords , stripes and other novelties In plain black dress goods worth $1.23 , reduced to OSe , ( BLACK HENRIETTA $1.2,5. 20 pieces extra weight silk finished Henrietta cloth at $1.2. ) , worth $1.60. 62-Inch Paisley cheviot suitings 81.00 , reduced from $1.50 , 41-inch striped serge sultinps 75c , re duced from $1.00 a yard. 88-inch all wool plaid cheviot -12 } c , formerly COc. BLACK SILKS 1 I 10-inch black silk 85c , worth $1.10. 20-inch black silk $1.00 , worth $1.25. 21-inch black silk 81.10 , worth $1.60. 22-inch black silk $1.2o , worth 81.05. 20-inch black armuro 81.10worth S1.50. 22-inch black armuroSl.26worth $1.75. 21-inch black annureJl.50worth $2.00. 10-inch colored silk plush 75c. 21-inch colored bilk plubh $1.00. 10-inch coloied bilk velvet 85c. All special bin-trains for this sale. Como today. today.THE THE MORSE DRY GOODS CO. Dr. Blrnoy , nose and throat. Boo bldg. Curs ? No. Among the many exigencies of modern travel there Is one requirement which Is always popular and always In demand , and that is "a through service. " Lifo is too short to "change cars" every few hundred miles , and the travelling pub lic have very properly rebelled against all such old-fashioned railroading. The through equipment of the Union Pacific , "tho original overland route , "provides for a through car service for till points west from the Missouri river. Army Notes. Pilvato Samuel Button , hospital corps , United Statc < nrmy , now nt PIuo Rltlgo , has been transferred from D.ivld's Island , N. Y. , to Camp Pilot Ihitte , Wyo. Leave of absence for four months has been granted Colonel Tilforcl , Ninth cavalry , stationed - tionod at Fort Koblnsou , Neb. Private Louis Bolvlnn , Company A , First infntltry , now on duty Jn the field with his regiment , has been granted a furlough and discharge on its expiration for three years of faithful service. Assistant Surgeon Bradley , attending at headquarters , Department of the Plattc. lias been ordered to Pine liiilgo f or field duty , reporting to the medical director , who is now at that place. . Beware of Frauds Bo sure you get the genuine Dr. Thomas' Electric Oil. It cures colds , croup , asthma , deafness and rheuma tism. Dr.BIrnoy , nose and throat. Bee bids' . SLEEPS Jits liAST SLEEP. Captain William Mills Dies In Camp nt Pine Hideo. The unpleasant news received Monday from Pine nidge was intensified yesterday with the intelligence that will cause n great deal of sorrow at the ilrosidos in tao military homes at Fort Omaha. It was tlio announcement of the death of Captain Will- lam Mills , Company C , Second infantry , lo cated in this city. The news was telegraphed by Lieutenant Uowcll , who , it is supposed , was acting regi mental adjutant , during the prob able Incapacity of Lieutenant Kin- zlo , wtio , it has been announced , was woundca Monday in the light with Big Foot's gang on Porcupine Creek. The intelligence occasioned a shock at Fort Omaha , and especially in the homo of the de ceased , where a widow and two children in- ccnsolubly mourn his demise. Captain Mills was u bravo and capable offi cer and ho looked the soldier as well as lit knew bow to act as ono. lie was of a gcniul companionable disposition , readily adapted himself to every circumstance and mtulo friends in civil as well as in military lifo. Of all the gallant onlcors and men who formed the first dotachn.cnt of the Second infantry , which was called Into the field on that night early In November , Captain Mills looked least lilio the ono who was first to die. Although ho had complained shoitly before of n slight indisposition , ho was the picture of hc.dtb and Ids martial bearing at the head of the column was ono of the Dloturesquo features of that march to the train. Death icsultod from rheumatism of the heart which was doubtless occa sioned by exposure. Captain Mills had shortly before his departure for the field been summoned before the examining board at Leavenwoi th for promotion to which ho was entitled by long and arduous service. Captain Mills wis born in Michigan , Sep tember 10 , Ibol ) , lie was appointed from the army and served successively as private , ser geant and Hrst sergeant of company C , Fifth infantry from October 23,185Sto February 23 , 18(11 ( ; ho was acting second lieutenant Fifth Infantry from January 0,1SC3 to February 2J , 1S03 ; nh > o second lieutenant Sixteenth In fan- trv mid was oromoted to the ofllco of captain February 13.18(50. ( On April 17,1SCO , ho was transferred to the Second Infantry. On account of his gallant and merltorous services during the Atlanta campaign and in the battle at Joncsboro. On , , ho was breveted captain September 1 , 1801. During the civil war , ho held staff positions as follows ; Aid-do-camp of volunteers from October 2 to November 1,1804. and from October 12 , 1803 to February 13,1860 , was regimental quarter master of the sixteenth Infantry. It is tiot known whcro ho will bo burled. Our Great Holiday Sale of Furnishing Goods nearly double that of any previous season in our business career * ! has left us with a great many broken lines. Some lines are broken in sizes , some things we have only a few of at I ' h price , some other things may be all sold but one color and again some lines are all sold but the higher priced goo | None of these lines will be filled in , and in order to close them all out "this year" , we have made special prices of ( them ; / From Now Till New Years J \ We shall put in our 25 cent line a pile 0(35 ( cent tics. We shall add a lot of so-cont ties to our 35 c , line and add lots of 65 cent and 75 cent ties to our 50 cent line. We shall take out all the fine goods ] cft | n I 4 windows and put them on sale at REDUCED PRICES , and will sell a lot of dark Four-in-IIands at a quartc 65 dozen fancy bordered Handkerchiefs at 5 cents each. 46 dozen fancy bordered Hand kerchiefs at ip cents each. 46 dozen fancy bordered Handkerchiefs at 15 cents each. 37 dozen pure China Silk Hankerchicfs in white , at 25 cents each. 39 dozen beautifully embroidered China Silk Handkerchiefs , with woven borders , at 60 cents. COLLARS If there's a lady in Omaha who wants to "collar" her husband and "cuff" him into the bargain , we'll furnish the ba : gain. 200 dozen pure linen collars , standing or turn down , 50 each. 200 dozen pure linen collars , five styles , at loc cac and CUFFS 500 dozen best all linen collars , 8 styles , at 150 each , or a quarter for two. 100 dozen linen cuffs at IDC pair , we'd ought charge 200. 100 dozen very best pure linen cuffs at 250. They're most always 4oc a pair. 150 buys all wool socks , fast black or fast colored fancy cotton socks , worth 250 2oc buys natural wool socks. 250 buys fine camel's hair socks , fine merino socks , or heavy knit wool socks. 300 buys excellent camel's hair socks. 350 buys fifty cent cashmere socks or fifty cent heavy wool socks. $ That's one thing you can give to anybody for a New Year's Present , and be sure of it being acceptable. W * got quite a number of them left yet , in cashmere and silk , from i5c for a quarter one , up to $2.50 for a pure jersey s ? one. We've got a few fine dark ones left yet and you'll find them such very scarce , ones range from 700 to $2.50 eac In our Underwear Department there's quite a number of broken lines which take up more room than they're worth. We don't want 'em. Do you ? All Wool Scarlet Shirts and Drawers at 350. All Wool Scarlet Shirts , [ no drawers left ] at 5oc each. One lot of heavy camql's hair Shirts and Drawers [ shirts double breasted ] 3 650 each. One lot Fancy Mixed Shirts [ no drawers ] at 400. One lot very heavy brown Merino Shirts and Drawers at 45c. One lot random mixed Shirts and Drawers at 6oc. One lot fancy striped Shirts and Drawers at 650. These are all broken lines by that we mean , that there may be lots of large sizes in one lot and nearly- all small sizes in the ne.x.t , and so on. The prices we've made on them are low enough to tempt a man to buy for next year , if he's got enough for this. FROM NOW TILL 1891 THERE'LL BE FUN IN FURNISHINGS CLOTHING CC Fourteenth , and Douglas. i Physicians , Surgeons and Specialists. J.4OO DOUGLAS 9TSB.ET OMAUA. NEB. The mett widely ana favorably knom apoo- Inllsts In the United States. Tholr loru ex perience. remarkable skill and unlremal luo- cess In the treatment and cure of ( ferrous , Chronic and Surgical niiaases , entitle these eminent physicians to the full confidence of the afflicted every where. They guarantees A OEHTAIN AND POSITIVE OUKE for the awful effects of early vlco and the numer ous orlU thnt follow In us train , 1'UIVATE , 11LOOD AND SKIN DI8EASE9 speedily , oomplotoly mid pormixnontly cured. NKltVOUS IE1UUTY AND SEXUAL DI3- OKlJEUByloUl readily to their skillful treat- FISTULA AND RECTAL ULOEU3 guaranteed cured without pain or detention 11 DHOOELE AND VARICOOELE perma nently and luccossdilly cured In urary case. BVl'HILIS. dONOKIUlEA. OL.EET . , Bpor- rnatorrhea. Seminal Weakness , Lost Manhood , Night Emissions , Decayed Faculties , Female WuiikncM and all delicate disorders peculiar to either BOX positively cured , as well a\i all functional disorders that result from youth ful follies or the excess ot muturo ycari. TRirTlIKl auurnntced perm no ntly OliVlVil U1\L < oured , removal com pic to , wltbou.outtlnj , caustic or dllittatlon. Ourea affxctod at homo by patient without a mo ment's pain or annoyance. TO YOUNG AND MIDDLE-AGED MfcM. A TIRF riTTTJTI > ° awful effects ot /V dUKC l/UKU / early vice which brtnR orpnnto weakness , destroying both mind and body , with all Ha dreaded Ills , permanonty cured. DRS RFTTS Address those whohaYelm- - JJI\O. UL.1 IO paired thoraielvos by Im proper Indulgsnoe and solitary h-vblts. which ruin both mind and body , unfitting thorn for business , study or marriage. MAUUIED MEN or those entering on that happy life , aware of physical debility , AdIUltGu. OTJB SUCCESS IB baj4 upon fnet * . Flrtt PraotlaU aperl- no * . Heoond-Evory case U specially gtuaied. the * starting right. Thlrd-Mndlolnee ) are 5 re pa red In our laboratory tiaotly to lult achou * , thus effectlngouroifflthout Injury. Drs. Betts & Betts , M09 DOUGLA3 STREET , - - OMAHA. GOLD MEDAL , PARIS , 1078. Tf. BAILEtt & CO.'S 1 $ alicltitelu jJtire and < t la oiiM ( ! , JVo GJiGtnical&i art uied la 1U prcnarttlon. It hftl morn I < Ar > l Unit Hi r nk1 OI Couxi inliid with Starch , Arrowroot or Sugir , and It lh nfor fir man ( ouatalcal , tMttnff I 4 < Itan oni c nl tt cup. It lj UeUclou * . nourlMhlo ; , itrtucthciiln ? , CA BILT Diamxu , and admlrablr J pt J for InvsUdi ai w ll n pcnoni la health. Sold bj Croctri cierjnherc. W. BAKER & CO. , Dorchester. Masa DRUNKENNESS m& XjXQUTOK HABXT. IN AIL THt WORLD THERE IS BUT ONE CURE DR , HAINES1 GOLDEN SPECIFIC , It * a > be glim la p f * ff e ur tea , or In r. title * f fuaJ , without the koowltdee ol the lullont , UBMtuarr. It I ab olutel7 birmlua and wfll iKttot a prmto Dt tncl ip dy ourt , whtthar lh ptllrnl ! noder l drinker or a alcoholic wrtok. ITMOkU KAlLn. It p r t to quietly § ud with auch cer tainty that the patient undereoo DO Incoarenlenoe , and or * he u aware , hn coiaplita rcrormalion u BflnJUd. a p.ae booi of partloularifree To bfbadol Lll' U 'KjSfBttUCB U07 THE OPPORTUNITY ! THE SEASON ! TO facilitate matters , we have divided our immense stock of fine custom made SUITS AND OVERCOATS into four [ 4 ] lots and marked them at prices that will insure a speedy sale $15.00 $ E want to call your attention to the SUITS AND OVERCOATS we are offering at the above named price. Look in our window ; come in and we will show them to you. Remember the price , $15.00. NEBRASfCA National Bank U. B. DEPOSITORY , OMAHA , WES. Capital. - - - - $ .40OOOa Surptua Jan. 1st , 1S9O - 07,300 Officer ! anl Dlrecton-Henrr w , Tatei , Vrealdsnti L wliS. KMd , Tlca-rreiiaont ) Jamil W , Savage , W. y7uor , . Coillni , . , . . . John8. 11 O. CuiUlttg J. W. B. 'i , W. DL B. Hugtiti , oaibltr. THE IRON BANK. Comer 13th and Tarnam BU. 4 General UanUlni Dullness Tramantel DR. BAIL BY GRADUATE DENTIST A Full Set of Toot'i ' itubbor. ( on ur _ . . . A perfect nt Runrnntocil. Teeth cxtrwtod . without pain or dnnsor. anil wltLout nnacs. thetlos. Orild and silver Ml S t ' "W rates. nrlUKonnd Crown Work. Tenth with- niitnliitcj. All work wiirnintea OFFICE PAXTON BLOCK , I6TH AND FARNAM Enlrarcn. ICtU btreot clovutor Oueuoteu- g until S o'clock . V THE BEST Illl IN THE WORLD. 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