Nebraska Newspapers

    12 THE OMAHA DALLY BEE : SUNDAY , MAY 10 , 1801-SIXTEEN PAGES' .
50 pieces Coloicd China Silks ,
elegant line1 evening shades , all
in one lot Monday , 35c yard.
Cheney Ilros2'1inch China
silks , black grounds , colored fig
ures and stripes , at $1 yard.
15 pieces black China silks ,
just to keep things humming ,
4Sc yard.
We arc showing an elegant
line of'black silk Granadines at
50c yard , and they are all silk.
Some of our competitors claim
they arc not silk. We guarantee
fiber to be pure silk , or money
refunded. We buy them right and
consequently can sell them ,
cheaper than others do.
We are also showingavery supe
rior line of black Silk Grenadines
in figures , checks , stripes and
plaids , at Joe , 85c , $1 , $1.25 , $1.50
yard , that cannot be beat in this
country.
We show an elegant black
faille silk , at 75c yard.
A fine black gros grain silk ,
warranted , at 79c yard.
Big line fancy brocade silks , in
light and medium shades , go
Monday at 29c yard.
Look us over in silks. We
can save you money.
TRY US.
BENNISON BROS
A BOUQUET OF MAY SPORTS ,
Portinout and Impertinent Oommont on the
Play and Players.
BREEZY BUDGET FOR BASEBALL CRANKS.
SpoUe.s IVom tlio AVIii'cl Knmiol ami
Poultry NiiteH TcnnlN , tlio CJim
untl Hod anil Intercut-
inn
The Nonpareils , champions of the city
league lust year , and the West Omaha team
will open the former's now park , Fifteenth
nnd Vluton , today. A good athletic pro
gramme 1ms boon arranged. The first event
will bo nn exhibition by the Bohemian Turn
ing society of ten members , uiulor the instruc
tion of 1'rof. Porclvnl. Also n standing broad
Jump , sack race , running long Juuiii , hop , stop
nna Jump , lUO-ytmi foot nut ) between Jollen ,
Mahonov inul Dunn South Oniului , nud a tug
of war iictweon the two loams. The whole
to concluilo with a game bctweon the two
tennis ,
The Nonpareils so fur this season have
played three Ramos and won thorn all , defeat
ing a picked Uinin , the Crane eonipnn v and the
N. H , Falconers. They are putting up n great
game , and the West Omaha lads will have to
hustle to down tliuiii. The West Omaha
team has plaved four games tills season , win
ning them all , defeating theCranocompanys ,
N , U , Falconers and Iwustrong picked teams.
Hart will timUo his llrst nppoamnco In the
LKIX this season and should do good work.
Seats have boon erected to accommodate
f > 00 people and the admission Is only 10 cents.
Go down nml loud the boys some encourage
ment and see the two stionuosl amateur
teams In Omaha bnttlo for glory and gale n >
ceipts. _
Ijnwyrrn v.s. liallifl'-i.
Next Saturday nttornoou the long-talked
game between the attorneys nnd bnllltTs will
bo played at McCormlclc park.
Judge Ksiollo of the criminal court will
oftlclato as umpire. There will bo no appeal
from his rulings , any one attempting it will
bo in contempt of court and suujoct to im
prisonment.
The proceeds of the game will bo for the
benefit of the Open Door. Game called at
U > it ni.
Following Is n list of players and their pos
itions
Lawyers. Positions. Bailiffs.
Sheean . loft llold . \Vallter
Goss . short stop . Valentino
Daniels . 1st base . Solon
Kolby . right Held . 1 Vntzul
I'artloo . catohor . Creighton
Koehler . 'Jrd base . Ouvjs
Morrison . . . . .center Held . Norborg
Cnillo . pitcher . Shields
Maxwell . 2nd base . Grubo
A Matcli ( iimio Today.
The Falconers and the Cranes , both of the
city league , will come together at MrCormick
park at U p. in. today and battle for a purse
of $100 and entire gate receipts. The clubs
ire very evenly matched and a good gauio is
promt iod. The following is a list ef players
and positions :
Falconers. Positions. Cranes.
Strong . First Base . Bowman
Stoney . Second Base . Carrlgan
Kassmusscn . Short Stop . Purcell
Norgreon . Third Huso . Watts
Draydeu . Left Field . Butler
Sauudcrs . Mlddlo Field . Wigman
Bonn [ son . Uicht field . Mounnhan
Miller . Pitcher . Williams
Gailku . Catcher . S wartz
KMVIII llnvn u Team ,
Hustings is to have n ball tenm after all.
Manager Hohrer of last year's team has gath
ered together some good talent. The hand'
some uniforms of the late Kearney loam have
boon piirvhusod , bud the Hastings Hustlers
nra ready for the fray. The teuui Is now
A 42-inch black brilliantinc ,
goes Monday at 50c yard , worth
? 5c.
5 pieces M-inch black and
white stripe brilliantinc , 50cyd.i
worth $1:00 :
A lot of ' 12-inch black brocade
brilliantincs , at 5 ° c a yard , worth
$1.
20 pieces 'Ifi-inch hcnriettas in
black and staple colors ; remem
ber , < lo inch wide , only 50c yard.
Monday , we place on our
counters a lot of fine all wool
dress goods , odds and ends of
'broken lines , in plaids , slripcs
and checks , plain , henricttas , di
agonals , etc. All good colors , all
at one price to close , only 49c
yard1
Hig lot .of colored henricttas
and fancy diagonals,38-inch wide.
Go Monday , 25c yard.
Hig lot black and white cotton
jhenriettas.double folds ; in checks ,
plaids and figures , only IScyard.
Best line challis in town at
Oc yard.
Ladies' Vassar shirt waists , el
egant line just arrived , at 75c ,
$1.35 and $1.50 each.
Ladies' fast black lisle Jersey
ribbed vest , : ( c each.
200 pieces wide fancy ribbons ,
Monday , all silk , only 19c yard ,
worth up to 75c.
Black silk sun umbrellas at
$1.50 , $1.75 , $2 , $2.50 , all war
ranted.
Child's parasols , 35c each ,
BENNISON BROS
open for cngagumenl.s to teams in Nebraska.
The personnel of Iho learn embraces : W.
Bulger , calchor ; Sam Ppwcrs , pitcher ; Mc-
Kibbon , second ; J. Koynolti * , short ; II. Al
exander , middle ; J. A. Fcriruson , third , all of
last year's team. The team has boon
strengthened by the addition ot three Cedar
Kaplds ( Iowa ) players Houser. loft ; Wal
lace , llrst , of the Athletics , and 11. A. Morin
of the Golden Eagles.
Mamigor Kohrer has decided to cncloso
thu old Western association grounds , south of
the B. & M. and St. Joe tracks , the grounds
being more convenient for the patrons.
' ( ho Poultry Kvlilhlt.
The Omaha Poultry , Pigeon and Pot Stock
association gave n very nice exhibit of their
fowls Monday , May 4 , atJill South Four
teenth street , showing what they have done
in tho. short spnco of forty days. The rooms
wore pacltod from 7W : : ) to 10(0 : ! ( p. in. with
ladles and gentlemen as tbo affair was free.
There was also a largo number of children
admitted. The association Is growing very
fast nnd will no doubt some day
nrovo to bo a powerful body' in
the poultry affairs of Nebraska.
At the close of Iho show the pioiidout was
called upon to address the meeting. Mr-
Maher , president , taking the constitution ,
explained Ihe object of the association. Hav
ing a thorough knowledge concerning the
cultivation thu love for thoroughbred
fowls , pigeons and other pet stock , the as
sociation would bo pleased to have all inter.
csted inuko application to the secretary -
rotary , ll. C. Bowden , Onialm , Neb. ,
who will glvo any information required
The list of exhibits ; C. Clifford shows u
trio of dark Bramahs from Canuda. II. C.
Bowden a trio of Silver Spangled Hamburgs
from New York. II S. Thomas , Buff
Cochins , white Spanish Partridge Cochins ,
Pokin Buntams , whlto Leghorns and Sim-
martryas. 1 { . F. Maher , Sllvzr Gray Dor
kings , which were Imported. C. A. Locks ,
black Minrrvas. U , L. Chiles , black
breasted red games William Moldrum ,
pit games. G , W. Hervcy , light Bramahs.
The pigeon functors fulled to nhow their birds
and ihore were nouo present.
Tlio WiiHliliij Kpn Tennis T.iurni'y.
In the open lennls tournament for the
championship of the south , which begins at
the court of tuo Bachelor club in Washington ,
D. C. , on .May 15 , entries have boon made-
from all parti of tbo north and south. Among
those who will participate are O. S. Campbell -
boll , champion of the United States ; B ,
Spauldlng Do Gnrmcdia , who holds the
racquet championship ol tbo United States ;
A. E. Wright , present champion of the south ,
and who won the tournament at St , Angus-
tlno ; Valentino U. hall , who , whh C. Hobart ,
holds the championship of Uio United States ,
nt doubles ; Hall brothuis , C. L. Post , jr. ,
and Mason F. Prosper , who won the doubles
hero two years ago , and E. H. Thomson nnd
It. V. Beach , winners of the doubles in the
District of Columbia hist fall.
AVork for tlio Athletic flul ) .
No city in the United Stales of the dimen
sions of Omaha U so fur behind In athletic
affairs in this same Guta L'lty. There U no
good reason for this , and a change should no
brought about without further delay. The
new athletic club has the chance to make
this n Mecca of legttlmato , healthful sport.s.
In the equipment of the now gymnasium
every detail calculated to place It on a stand
ing with those of tlio larger cities should bo
observed. Field sports will follow i < orfcct
facilities for indoor practice and preparation.
Tbo city has a line ball club , kennel snd poul
try organizations , and with oroper manage
ment the cuibrvo athletic club could bo built
no lousinadurd commensur.itcly meritorious ,
Tlio liiMinol dull.
The regular monthly meeting of the Omaha
Kctinol club takes place next Tuesday , May
1'J , The president rospoctfullv requests that
nil members bo present nt S p. m. sharp , us
thuro will IK ) some very important business
transacted which U of Interest to each In
dividual member. The club has now on tlio
all the leading doggy papers of Eurojw and
America , Including the Cnnlno World , pub
lished in London , England , the Forest and
Stream , the American Field , etc. , and
cordially Invite everybody Uiu-roited In dogs
DOjlSTIGS ,
25 pieces striped Outing
Flannels go Monday at ' | } c
yard.
Standard Prints 3 0 yard.
36-inch Unbleached Muslin ,
4c yard.
i case 36-incb Bleached
Muslin , just as oed as Lons-
dalc , 15 yards for $ i.
i case Utica 36-inch bleached
Muslin 59j c yard.
25 pieces blue checked Shirt
ings at 50 yard.
10 pieces 36-inch solid black
Penango , worth I5c , go Mon
day at 7l4c yard. "
100 Feather Pillows , 3 Ibs ,
at 5QC each.
50 pices Scotch Zephyr
Ginghams at iSc yard , worth
25C.
Monday we offer a lot of
pink Chnmbrays at 6c yard ,
worth i2 c.
40 pieces 36-inch figured
Percales , regular 12 ] 4C goods ;
go Monday at 7Ac yard.
BLOKES ,
Monday , ladies' fine quality
black silk Gloves f oc pair ,
worth 750.
Ladies' black silk Mitts 250
pair ; good ones.
Ladies' black silk brilliant
lisle Gloves i5c pair , cheap at
25C.
25C.Kid
Kid Gloves ; gc 'pair , worth
up to $1.50.
BENNISON BROS
to their club room , whcro they may read
these pauers free of charge.
The club has also arranged to procure the
leading works on dogs. Such us "Slone-
hengo , " "Dalzial , " "Shuw , " and others , so
that there will bo no lack of lltcraluro to post
its members. The rooms nro atU South
Fourteenth , over Mount & Griffin's coal
ofllcn. The genial Billy Meldrum will wait
on anybody coining to thu club room any
tiino free of cost.
With Your Morning CoiTop.
Spokane Falls has gobbled up Philaco
Vlau.
Grilllths has struck n losing streak for St.
Louis.
Hochestor has accepted Tom Sullivan's
terms.
Dewald is a pretty light man to last through
a season ,
The Western association clubs are drawing
big crowds.
Big Morrissey is doing the heavy hitting
for Sioux City.
The southern clubs are now playing In the
northern cities.
Pickctt is doing only fairly well nt short
for Kansas City.
The Toledo contingent of the Sioux City
team is all right.
Larry Twitcholl has hit Omaha hard ; also
several pitchers.
Minnohan made the first homo run for the
Minneapolis team.
The Toledo portion of the Sioux City team
is doing great work.
When Elinor Smith's arm Is all right watch
Kansas City advance. *
Stearns is hitting harder than anybody in
the Kansas City team.
Denver has signed George Treadway and
released II. T. Payne.
Esper has won every game In which ho has
officiated for the Phillies.
Jack Itowo finds the western circuit speedy
enough for any ball player.
The Columbus crowd all but mobbed Bob
Ferguson , and thu veteran is mad ,
"Pop" Corkhill has loan moved lute cenler
and McGoachy inlo right lor the Athletics.
They say that "Grasshopper Jim" Whit
ney is ill with consumption at Blnghamton.
Schrlvcris Milwaukee's winning catcher
Ho has no superior in the Western associa
tion.
Tommy Poorman is a great Jloldoi' . Ho has
played in leagues all over the country since
1SSS.
Manning is called "Herman Long No. 2"
Kansas City from the way ho plays short
stop ,
Jimmy Donahue jumped Kansas City , but
Wll on , the now man , is filling tils place in
good shape.
The next game of ball at McCormlclc park
will bo between Omaha and Denver , Thurs
day , May a'J.
Harrington is a great hustler. Watkins
would give UP a good deal to beat Minneapo
lis this season.
Dummy Kyn doesn't do any kicking , but ho
often frightens pitchers when ho has a day
on In batting.
Genius Impressed Kansas City as being a
great third baseman , and Earl as being a
first class catcher.
Kansas Citv is In no way alarmed. Man
ning says ho Is afraid of no team , and confi
dence Is half the baltle.
The men who jumped the Western associa
tion reserve rule are Mains , Donahue , Cana-
van , Knell and Griffith.
Knight says Sowders hasn't the spend ho
had last year. Knight umplroa In thu Play
ers' league and saw him pitch.
Minneapolis , Milwaukee and Kansas City
will hnvo to whoop thltijfs. They can't win
a pennant on last year's record ,
Sioux City U keeping n boitm * man on the
bench than shu ' has In her whole outfield ,
and his first name Is Bobby lllncic.
Shorlstop Walsh has a hold on the Western
association. Ho has. boon playing before
wttetorn nudioucos for mimy year * ,
Willie Gaspl | > o Mams seems to be full of
chain lightning thU spring. Wally la < it his
head when he purlud with Willie ,
The Louisville papers settled JooGorhardt ,
Nearly nil fought the Idea of tils rolurnlug to
his old love and ho has boon ivleasod.
Kansas City , Milwaukee and Cincinnati
We carry the largest line of
hosiery for ladies , gents and
children , carried in the west.
Note the prices :
Ladies' fast black , opera
length hose at 850 andi pair ,
you cannot buy them any
where else less than $1.20 to
Ladies' Ijsle thread , opera
length hose , drop stitch , high
colored tops , fast black boot ,
at $1.25 pair ; worth $2.
Ladies' fast black silk , opera
length' hose , at $1.00 pair ;
cheap at $2. 25.
Ladies' fast black hose , at
350 pair ; worth 5oc.
Ladies' fast black hose at 5oc
pair , worth ; 5c.
100 dozen ladies' balbriggan
hose , Monday , full regular
made , 130 pair , worth 25c.
100 do/en ladies' fine gauze
balbrigg-an hose , full regular
made , 250 pair , cheap at 5oc.
A lot of ladies' fancy stripe
silk hose at 690 pair worth $ 1.50.
We offer Monday a lot of
about 100 doxen children's fine
lisle thread -"and fine cotton
hose , in plain colors , and blacks
iormcrly sold , for 5oc toi pair
They must go Monday , choice
25c pair , sizes from 5 to S/ .
Big line children's fast black
hose/all sfz.cs , 5 to 9 , at loc
pair. ' . . , . '
We can please you on ho
siery. , . ,
BENNISON BROS
I nro all scrambling after Elmer Foster , with
tin ? chauca * in fnvor of the latter city.
Buclcunbergcr is a good judo ( of ball play
ers. \villdosoinotullhustllnpforSioux
Oily if the treasury U well supplied with
uionoy.
Frank Dwyer was virtually released to St.
Louis , but such a howl woitt up tnat Chris
VonUcrAUoaccoptod Willie Billie McGlll
instuacl.
Huckcnliergor says ho doosn't expect to
win the ponnnnt , but ho exuuits to stand ui >
well in t&o race , and ho ouRht to do it with
the team he has.
Dave Howe played a gatno the other day
and came near IcnocUitiKtho cover olt the b.ill.
They say ho "roasts" the follow , now , whoso
"oyo" is'wltlihiin.
achcioeclc is called "She" all through the
wcstcra circuit , llo ought to bo able to inalto
somebody feel qulto Haggard before the sea
son wills. Hcu Mulford.
The I'hilllc have Jerked Mr. .rosephusMul-
voy Into court to show cause why ho should
not disgorge that S1,1U ! ho took from thorn
under false pretenses a year flfjo.
Old Cy SntclilTo's praises are sunc from
the hill tops in and around Onialm. The out
pour of woolly west enthusiasm may cause
Cy's head to swell. Sporting Times.
Elmer Smith , who owned n portion of Kan
sas City last season , Is away olt in pitching
this season. That wonderful llnimuiit of
Elmer's has received a temporary setback.
It will bo hot work when Minneapolis and
St. Paul rub up against one another In the
opening games. St. I'-ul will go wild If her
favorites will only win the series from the
Minnies.
The Wacnor-Sharslg war has been inau
gurated and it is liliclv to affect the Athletics'
campaign. Lastseason the Lnvo-IIIlt-Fogarty
row was disastrous , and history seems about
to repeat itself.
Hick Carpenter has started oft brilliantly.
The old war horse Is Holding beautifully and
hitting the ball hard and often. Kansas City
no more howls for a successor to Carpenter ,
"i'is well 'twere so.
Norman Baker , old Norman who was In
the battle of New Orleans , pitched u gainu
out In Omaha the other day agahiHt the big
St. Pauls and gave them only two hits , nnd
one of those was a scratch. Snorting Times.
Undo Anson found Dahlon they call him
"Dall"In the Cobleskill club ot the York
State league. "Anso" could doubtless take
a trip to Alaska and come back with an
Eiipumau who would bo llablo to play out
of sight.
It is iiot true that Danny Stearns is a He
brew. His father used to bo a member of
the Buffalo police force , nnd Hebrews are
very seldom found pa the police department.
The Hebrew Is also a rare quantity In base
ball as players.
Omaha is certainly in need of a general
utility man and should lose no time in secur
ing one. Bob Glite is in Cincinnati without
a job and Tom Estabrooko in Broonlyn In the
same llx. Eithermm ] | would be a line acqui
sition to the Ormilm team.
Cushman has voty- little sympathy with on
umpire. Umpire Knight says that when
Cushman umpired ho was the "roltenest In
the business. " JIu thinks the Milwaukee
men should bo chUrj" of blaming the umpire
under thecircum < Ujices.
Uowald , Sioux City's "star" pitcher , Is a
little fellow whoso delivery resembles Kil-
roy's. He Is from the Jamestown team of
the Pennsylvania-New York league , and ho
pitches a very deceptive ball. In addition ,
no has a very cool head and plenty of nerve.
If he were a little Heavier , ho would look like
a winner.
Kansas City Is In a crippled condition on
her present trip and cannot hoixi to do bolter
than break even. Conway and SwarUel were
left behind and Elmer Smith is in no condi
tion for box work. Sawders , Pears. Wooer
and Johnson will bo expected to do the work
in the box , and judging from what they have
already done the outlook for Kansas City Is
decidedly Ulue. However , Sowders may yet
strlko his gait or tbo team mav continue to
hit the Dull hard and manage to come out all
right.
Several weeks ape our Omaha correspond
ent , Sandy tlnswold , got oft the expression ,
"Ho couldn't hit the earth if bo tell on" a
house. " Since then every parrot writer In
the countrv 1m * managed to got a whack at
It , and they are not yet all heard from. Of
course , uono of tlie u second-baud dealers
give Sandy credit for bis wit when they steal
it. It is as bad us that "Llkivthe-lnUil-ou-tho-
CLOAKS.
CLOAKS.
Closinj' out snlo of all Spring Clonks ,
in Lurtios' , Missus' mid Children's
Jackets , Cii | OH inul Wraps. Now Is the
tiino to buy a line spring pit-mont lit
tiwiiy down prices.
LADIES'
OAPElS ,
$ g.98.
All Ludlos' Ciii c3 , formerly scllinpr it
$ : . ) , S-4 , ? . ' > : ind * 0 , Monday , choice $12.1)8 )
ench , in blui'k and tun.
LxADTEXS'
CAPEXS ,
$5.00.
Lndioa' nine Hroadoloth Capes. In all
black , ulHO black with frilt brnidinp ,
IIHO llplit tun and preys , formerly soll-
iiitf nt * ( i.50 , $8 , and $10. Cholco Monday
only half price So each.
Oiiilclreii's
Roofers ,
$1 .38.
Children's Navy Kluo ttoofors , trim
med in jilt , all sixes , -1 to 12 years , Mon
day only , Sl.8 ! ! each , formerly sold at
SU'tmd & 2.50.
MIQSRS'
JAOKELXS ,
$3.98.
Our entire stock Misses' Jackets Mon
day , at the low price $3.03 each. Only
half regular price. .
xTAGKE/TS ,
. $3.98 , $5 , $3. ) .
Our entire stock Ladies' Jaokots , in
Reefers , Bla/.ors. also with vest fronts ,
at only about half prico.
Monday $ H.S ! ) ; was 85.00 to $0.00.
Monday $5.00 ; was $ ( i.50 to S8.50.
Monday $8.50 ; was $10. 00 to $15.00.
BENNISON BROS
bottlo" chestnut. New York Sporting Times
Editorial.
"Elmer Thurmanized" was the headline
which E. Kickoiogy Uifoimt over the screed
which made Cleveland pack his valise and
take to the woods. This paragraph Is a sam
ple of the hot shot IlreU into the unfortunate
victim of circumstances : "When Captain
Charles Comlskoy arose from his downy
couch at the Park hotel this morning ho
probably shook hands with himself effusively
ami said to the same personage in a low ,
musical tone of voice , 'Wo can't lose so long
as Elmer Cleveland plays third base for
Columbus. ' "
AVImt the Anintoiir.s Arc
Jcllon Is all right.
Crolghton is catching fine ball.
Williams is pitching very bum ball.
Lacey is showing up well bahind the bat.
Fly nn Is holding down llrst base In good
shape.
Lon. Camp will cover third for the West
Omahas.
Cnrrignn is. very confident of winning to
day's game.
The Crane company's team does not appear
lo ho In il.
KlolTner's hatting Is not ns heavy as It was
last season.
SUmoy still continues to play bag No. 2 In
excellent shape.
Peterson and Dolan are doing good work
for the Shamrocks.
Druxol is b.ittlng like u four-time winner
for the Wheel Club.
Bennlson will resume Jds position In the
Held for the Falconers.
The West Omahas wish to arrange a game
with the Fremont team.
Frank Maliouoy has been changed back to
his old position shorlstop.
The Falconers are in It and came pretty
near doing the Nonpareils.
Ben Wellbaum and lam Koycs are playing
with the Madihon , Nub. , team.
Drayden iscoverlng third in a No. 1 style ,
and llnding thu ball regularly.
Carrlgan and his famous aggregation have
not won u game yet this season.
Sloney is playing a phenomenal game at
second and batting out of sight.
The South Omahas go to Blair today.
Watch thu Blair "Giants" "do 'em up. "
Bolan Is a recent addition to the \Vost
Omaha trum. He will cover short field.
aTho Falconers would llko to hoar from
Blair , Missouri Valley and Nebraska City.
The Falconers have lost Buck Adams ,
pitcher. Ho loft for the co.ist last Tuesday.
The Shamrocks have ordered their now
uniforms. They are beauties and no mistake.
Watts , the Crane company's now "corra
phcnom" third baseman , doe.i not como up to
uxpciUtions.
Windy "Strong" Is windier than over this
season. Ho couldn t hit a balloon with u
string tied lo it.
Limdmn's work with Blair this season will
bo watched with interest by Ids many Omal.a
admirers. Dan U a good one.
Cco. ! Mattorson will manage the West
Omaha team this season. He says he will
have a winning team or none at all.
Tew thinks his team Is a winner. Wait
until they run against some of our crack
teams. Omy ! Omul Hoxy they will drop.
The Falconers hnvo made two changes In
their Infield. Strong will pl.iv llwt and Nor-
green third , Saundorsaud Dray ton bi-iug re
legated to thu outfield.
"Soud" Furrlsh , after eight years of ama
teur baseball management , has at lust uc > i n
compelled , through business , to withdraw
from the management of the Muivi. Hn
will bo succeeded by his old assistant , Franu
KonUton.
The Diamonds have reorganized and will
piny ns follows : Quintan , catcher ; Lindsav ,
pitcher and lofttluld ; Davis , firs t ; Howell ,
second ; C. Frank , short , G. Frank , third.
Carmello , pitcher and luftflcld , Hoffman ,
middle and Weamo , rlsnltleld.
The Eden Minoo loam for the season of
1MI1 will be composed of the followluc play
ers : Calchers , Mlllett and Crclghlua ;
pitchers , McConnell nnd Goodrich on bases ;
Wlthnell , Keunl.ston , John McCreary , Van
Aruam and Molro.se fielders. Shannon , Bit-
longer nnd extra calcher. When Ihe team
gels into good playing form Manager Lawler
will take tno team to Salt Lane , playing a
week In tuo city of salt and thu principal
Great bargains in Carpets , Cur
tains , Mattings , Rugs , Oil Cloths ,
etc , We control a 'great many
patterns in Body Brussels , Tapes
tries , Velvets , Moqudtcs and In
grains. We make .ind lay Carpets
petsby experienced workmen
and guarantee the very lowest
prices. We are closing out a
great many lines of Nottingham
Lace Curtains , Chenille Portieres
and Madras Curtains at greatly
reduced prices. Straw Mattings
at any price you want ,
CHILDREN'S
BONNETS ,
QRn Ffln 71 < y
OUUj JUbjill / , 4)1. )
Monday wo will plit'jo on sale the
grusitest Imrfiiiiiis in Children's LSon-
npts ever lionrdof at the low price of
! ! " ) C , SOu , 7o and $1 ; worth just 60 per
cent inoro.
SUMMER
CORSETS ,
50c.
Just arrived , another case of thn.so
rocular $1 quality Suinmoi1 Corsets ;
come in and see them. On sale Mon
day at the low wicu , of 50c.
Gamp ,
Monday will bo the great day to buy
Baby Carriages. Never before wore
Baby Carriages olTorod at such prices
as will bo at our store Monday. Baby
Carriages at $ .1. $0.50. $8 , $3.91) ) , $9.SO ,
$10 and $12 ouch ; they are only 0110-
half regular retail prico.
BENNISON BROS
towns between hero and there. The team
will bo ono month on the road. The team
will play their lirst game at Lake Munawa
next Sunday.
Wliinperliifit nl'tlio Wheel.
E. II. Smith will leave for St. Louis in a
few days.
Pcrrlgo received n pneumatic tired safety
last week.
BlcndorfT and Muntofcrlng rode to Papil-
lion last Tuesday evening.
The Apollos called run for today : Elk
City , Nob. ; start about 8 a. in.
\VcrU will do no morn racing for the next
six months to comu. Ho has ordered an
Eagle.
Friday evening. May 21 ' , the A. C. C. will
hold their next social at the residence of Mr.
Muntofcrlng.
Louisville bicyclists are happy over the
opening of a new tiack at the Auditorium
building there.
Muntcfcring Is waiting patiently for that
Columbia to come. Tbo Fourth of July will
bo plenty of time , Monte.
The Atlantic. City wheelmen are to open
up their now track nt the Inlet with a big
tournament on Decoration day.
The ilrst moonlight run of the season will
bo to Blair Saturday night. May 23. Thc. < o
runs are line and should bo well at
tended ,
If Uocltford draws the prize as the place
for the annual meet of the Illinois division.
League of American Wheelmen. Several
Omaha wheelmen will attend.
The Chospoako wheelmen are to celebrate
their anniversary in a novel way at Balti
more. They are to give a boxing tourney
and banjo contest. They call their enter
tainment "A Tobacco Burning and Feed. "
Ashbury park down in Jersey , is making
war on the cyclist mi'l has driven riders olt
thu sidewalks. That's right , but the Jersey-
lies who have in-imed a dozen people with
in the past year are lighting for "their
rights. "
A big pirty of the wheelmen of Chicago
are going to camp out with the wheelmen of
the northwest at Nagowieka lake. Wis. , the
llrst two weuks In August. It Is possible
that some Ohio "bikers" will mane It conven
ient to spend their vacations then ) .
( icncrul Sporting ( inH lp.
Volturno , the stallion , Is dead.
Rolling la very light nt I.oxirgton.
Havorford college takes very kindly to
cricket.
Common won the uroat 2iOii ( guineas stake
for three-year-olds at Newmarket.
Salllu McClelland was pretty badly hurt at
Lexington by falling during the race.
Helen Englohardl. Ihe champion lady
fencer , is with Lastor & Williams' company.
Tom Anderson beat U. .f. Millwood In their
quiol match , ' 'I lo IT , and captured the Ualuy
medal.
Frank Glover was knocked out nt St. Paul
last nluht by Dick Moore. Three round * set
tled the Chicago pug.
J. K. Emmol has sold Pllulimman , his
famous St. Bernard , to E. II. Moore of Melrose -
rose , Mass. , for f. > , WO.
The "Black Prlnco" has challenged Ororrfo
Peters of Dutrolt to moot him May li ! for
from $100 up to ? IH ( , i side.
Long Shot was well named. The specu
lators who put up thuir money at odds of ' 'U
to I ut Na hvll'o ' were hupyy.
Klufiix boat tionil line In the match rare of
six and one-half furlongs for i 1.000 a sldo at
'Fruco. A now record was made 1 : JH4. (
G. Stern won the qmirtcr-mllu .huh nt Cottage -
tago Grove In tl" seconds. Stern had nftoon
yur.ls btart over Barrett , Curran and
Cordon.
G.wMmlth . Maid's "ofllclal horseshoor"-
Charlns Hull has Just died al Hartford. Hn
w.u given a salary Ju t to look after the
Maid's hoofs.
Lee S. Dunn , an Atlanta horseman , was
found dead In n cull at Chattanooga's lockup
Ho had been jutlod for drUKonnofts and dlivl
from alcoholism.
Michael broke the mlln record ovur the
Lexington track In 111 He U by lmi > orlod
Glen Athol out of Verbena and will b < > HCHMI
In the Latonln derby.
Thu llrst of the get of Gimo to npixnr on
the turf U Pescaudero , a tine looking bay
colt out of Modn Howur.l , by Sncrnmonto
His running at Sau Jose , Cal , , whcro ho MAS
.1.000 rolls of wall paper at HP. fie , Oc , To , So. 10 < v-
roll.
I'lezant. line gilt wall paper at lUJe. So , UV.
l.'ie. mil. The prices wu ask you for wall
piiiiur. are not half nsii : il nilall prluoj.
lira is bird cage springs , lo.
Coal hungers , le.
Wardrobe hooks Ic.
Tea Spoons , le.
Calco pat lies , lo.
Niitmi'it i nuois , lo.
HalilRss Miaps , | o ,
Milk Skimmers , h ; .
Individual Salts , le ,
Popper Dredges , le. o
Ciirpot tacks , lo ,
Lamp wicks , le.
Key rings with tablet , lo.
Ciikii cutters , le.
Tea strainers , le.
1 pound * , packages bird seed 5J ,
I'rylng pans. llc ) , l"ic ! , I."c.
Lamp clilmnoy.s , ; to and 5o.
Toilet pupur. Se.
Itolllng plns5c.
lido/en elnt lu > s pins Ac.
Flour sifters , lUe
1'ot covers .r c.
A-hiilugeni pans IDo.
Copper Ixiltom lou kettles 2. " > c.
Solid ropper tea kettlesl"i.
Largi ) .slo dlnh pans'.Vic.
11)1) ) ) wash boards lie ,
Host clothes wringers 11,7. .
\Vostern wnshliig macldno-tl,5D ,
Decorated chain *
I.amp shades fie.
Dover eng boaters lOc.
Ice picks . " > < and IDo.
Haiiglng lainjis il.O * .
-foot stepladder .V.'f.
Docoralod chamber sets n ploeoi. JI.W1.
( llass fruit dlshoi 1'e and T > c , worth ; i" > o amj
T. > o.
Plain glass tumblers -'ic ' naeh ,
Hlown glass tunilcrsc ; ; ! ) but.
( Iliss : water pltohnrs lUo.
Sugar sifters I.ic.
< Jlass cream sots lUo. o
2-boop palls I Da
Huukeye luwu mowers fl.O' .
1,0(1) ) foot lawn lio-e ino fool.
Covered lunch baskets 10u and " " > o.
Mexican bammouksil.OO and JI.U.'i.
llaso balls fie. Sc , Hie. 1.Vsso ot.eb ,
Huso ball huts. Tic. lOc , " : iT > u.
( iai'don spiidc.s and shovels , l'c ! each ,
Steel Karden r.ilies * . ' . 'n ; and Me ,
( iurden h ( > osi"O ! and Il'io.
Hoys' larxo iron a.vlu I'xprnss wagons 50o.
Willow doll buggies ! Wu and USe each.
Poldlni ; clothes bars Wo. )
Couper bottom wnsh boilers , r > 9c. ( o.
Just arrived ; a largo line of picnic lunch
basliols. Infants' toilet baskets , Ladiui , work
baskets , otc ,
Urcat bargains In wall paper.
BENNISON BROS
defeated by a scant neck , Indicated that later :
on ho may bo hoard from.
The Black Pearl staid before Bob Fitzslm-
mons for four rounds at Minneapolis much to
the chagrin of the crowd , who expected a
knockout in short orJor.
Iko Weir , "tho Spider , " says bo will quit
the prize ring and take tin baseball , ' -where
you get your money. " It Is a good thing Iknv
didn't go Into thu brotherhood last ear with
that idea in his noggin. 4
Tom Uynn'H visit to Minneapolis 1ms fo > f
vivod the tallc of a malch with Charley KOIJV
mic. Kyan Is willing to batllu at Ml ) l , glvo-or
tnko two pounds and weigh in ono hour before
fore the contest. The purse must not bo loss
than $ . ' ! , ( )00. )
John E. Owens of Parkersburg has pur
chased of L. & F. D. Stout of Dubunuo the
chestnut colt Eolian , llvo weeks old , by Nut.
vvood.out of Alpha.'J rJII ' .paylng ? Tr > ( N ) . This
is said to bo the highest prlcb ever paid for so '
young a colt.
Steps will be tauon at once to arrange n
scries of International football games. Tim
funds necessary to send a team abroad Imvu
been raised , butunless games cauboarrangod
with the very best clubs of Great Britain tlui
team will not go.
Big ,11m , the "ringer , " who has boon cam
paigned throuch Virginia and Maryland In
slow classo- , for two years past , turns out to
bo the bay goldlng Editor , by Princess. llo
has n record of'J'jii : ; ; ! and used to show hir
heels to all rivals.
Quo.stloiiM mill AiiMWorn.
roi'xrir. Hi.rrrs. In. . MayftVTo the Sport
ing l-.dltor of TUB Uix. Will you please Inform
mo throngiM Sunday's HIK : where I can pnr-
chase a well bred southern biood hound ?
Illank.
Ans.--J. Wincholl , Fair Haven , Vt.
Cniuu Hi.rur * , Nob. , May T. IT. G L't-
tocts : Know nothing af any such expedition.
STitOMsm-mi , No.b , May ( -To Iho Sporting
Kdllor of TIIK UKK : A hols U Dint . .InmeK. .
lloyd would lin oloolod governor of Nrtira k.i ,
and no Mr. lloyn Imlng ousted , vim wins tlio
but'C. . A. lYterMin.
Aus.A. .
OMAHA. Nob. . Mny T.-To HIP Sporting Editor
of Tun UKK : High flvo : A nnd m : Cum ! D
.11 ; A bids T nnd makes hlil ) , low. ( Ivoj C and
I ) . Jiick niul gnmo. Which win1 J. Loiirks.
Ans. C and D.
NOIITII 1'i.ATTK. Nob. , Mnvf > . To IhoVnnrl-
Ins Ivlltor of TIIK UIK : : Plcasa nnsuur the
followlni : in Suniliiy'.s UKK : A mnn on sotwul
buso. the tiatlcr N hit byn pftrliod l > nlI.Nniun
on scconil aMowoii to co 10 I'tn1 or run
hold It If ho runs It on the play ? Crank.
Ans. ( .1) ) Xo. t'Ji No ; the ball U dond until
pitcher gcU ball and rolnrn.s to tBo lx\ .
( ii.KNWoiin. In. , Mny V Toth IMrtlllg lil-
llorof TIIK Huu : I'lcas-o Inform nio hon
( imaha'.s second basemun In I.ss7Jlm Uor-
lll-t-4.
Ans. Al Swift ,
A. May 6.-T.1 the Sporting Editor of
TIIK IIKK : 1'lciiMi hlnlo In Sumliiy' * Uur. w | , , .n ,
Iho mniily nrl of si > lf-di > fcn tt In tniiKht. tlio
IcniMh or time usually n iutn > il to hccmuo
pnilK'lont. nud the probuhlc o\pen o ? A > nb-
siTlbor.
Aus.Apply to Prof. Jacic Davis , care Lou
Ilibbon.
OMAHA , N b. , MnyS. To tbo ? | xirtlni KM-
lor of 1 in : UKK : I'loa-o Halo hi SiiinlnrN UKK
frtim nhom Omuba houxlil Kid Nichols , niul
wlmt sort nf n rooont did ho Unto bofotv com-
liiitto Omthin ! : ! | > rt.
Alls.No ono. Su ,1ix > clnlmnd hlai bv
reason of their purchase of the Kansas City
team , but their claim did not hold gooj.
Nichols niiiila a Hint nvonl the year previous
wlti ilia Mamphli , Southern longuo toam.
OMUU , Nnb. . May 0 To thu Sporlltu 1M-
itur of TIIU UKK : I'loa-o Inform mo tlironili
Mimli'n IlKit lUiclhcr J cl , Mos-.Hi 1ms boon
roloiiM'il by liniivor inul Hlicni ho i pluj Ins.
AUo Iho price of iiiltiiUiUin for la llos. at tlui
ball | iirk : und "liollior ilioro l a ladloV day.
-ub. !
Ans. ( ll Yiw. ( i i Troy , N.Y (81 ( Twenty-
tlvo cents all parts of the ground , id No.
Si-i'snnm. Nun. . Mny --To tlu > SiNirtlni :
I'dlli ref TIIK UHK : HiK-li Hvo. II : i. W 41) . W
miiki-s trump HIII | HiMirot hiKh nnd bnth tl\m ,
U , low wnd Which '
KUIIIU lns'--l\Mimlcni.
Aus II.
A Sii.-oilli' flir ilit
Grippe.
Munv p 'r oiisvlio have ivoovottxl from
the iiilluunia are now troubled with n p.-ris-
tout cough. Mn A J. Alien , wife ut ilia
editor of the Scott I'ountv ilowm Biadosays
ChaiitH ( > rlaln's C'oiigh Kcmctly l.i n spccitlo
for the cough which usually follow * nu nt-
talu of la urlpiw. For tolo by ull aruggUu.