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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 13, 1892)
THE OMAHA DAILY HER : RIXIAY.OVKMnHH ! H. 1R02SIXTRKV I " THE MORSE DRY GOOD Ladies' Gloves. IKirlly a dealer in this land go -n close to the plover as docs thf retail buyer of a single pan of gloves at our counter ? . l.ik'1 ' tin- With one hand we take the gloves directly from the nukir < in America , Irincc ; , hnglanl , Germany ; with the oth r h.iiil serve them to you. 'lhs : mr.ins much to you. It nit. uis < hc-aper gloves ; just one li'tle prolit lor nnr work. ! t , i-o ! means good glove ? . You i.m buy glove trash any- where. Only a strong and exacting or- g.mi/ation like otns can secure a unii'vmi'y ' ' in a glove stock. Our * tock i ? a lai'c out1 , com plete in colors , grales , kinJ , sfl' ) in perfection of assortment. Tomorrow We Sell Ladies' Gauntlet Gloves $1,50 Per Fair. 1-or 5tnot mid shopping they are unedied. ( . We show them in both black and colors , in all = i/e * . Ladies' Glace Gloves , $1.29. I'lill varieties black and colors * oiigiiul Jottvin make ; no better glove to be fouirl anywhere un der $175. Tomorrow we seil them at $1.29. Ladies' Biarritz G loves , $1.00. Blaik only , sizes 0 1-4 to 7 1-2. We ranmt extol the good merits of thi glove too much. Try one pair and you will buy another. Only $1.00. JOSEPH R , CLARKSON LIVES Sudden Retuin Home of tbe Ex-Judge Sup posed to Have Been Erowned. HIS STORY OF HIS WANDERINGS front Onialia to CMIiiton , In. , Where He AVorUcil at : Lumber slioter KeuiU o Taiicy Corrolionilcil InCllii- tini I tin-1 in V llplnliim. Honey frock lake has civcn back Its dead. That Is , Judpe Joseph II. Clarkson his rc- lurnutl to his borne in Omuba. Such n startling outcome to tbe prcat sen sation of lasl sutniLCr has naturally caused mucb waKelt.g of tongues and bobbincof heads and Ibo saylnp of many things con cerning Individual opinions regarding the true fuels Iu vho case. The story told by Mr. ClarUfcon himself , however diaphanous It mny ECOIII OL tbe s > urlace , bn Iho merit of probability , and in Its main features Is sup ported by facts known hero nnd at Cliuton. ' H is not "tho intention of TUB Buu to indulge * * Iu nny liypcivritical con ment on this most remarkable case of aberration. The state ment * of Juiltro Clurkson and Ins friends throw bufllclenl Iipht on it to provo It one of the most extraordinary instances ever re corded. From tbowih day of July last until yester day , the ri-l.illves and friends of Judge i \ Clarkson buvo believed him dead. Ttio [ . ' * } lonjr , persistent , thorough search of tbo muddy pool proves tbo faith held In tbo theory that the body of ono of Omaha's best known jurists was reposing Iu tbe slimy ooze at tno bottom of the alleged luke. The bar of the county took apnropriato action , eloquent cuIoRlums were pronounoea , and as far as lay in mortal power , it seemed , tbe body of Joseph H. Clarion was convened to the toml ) , while bis memory was blazoned on the records of tbo court. And cow he bas como back to Omaha , halo unil hearty In body , with n tale , simple In every respect , yet such as to mark his case as ono most phenomenal. .Mujor Clurliion Did .Not Knmv Him , Yesterday morning a man alighted from ono of ihe early trains from tbo rust and at once in nil e his way to the po.tofllce. Upon cuter- lug tbo butlitmz ho railed for Postmaster Clarkson and was at once shown into the pnvnto room. Pourparler Clarkson was calic-d from the mum ofllce , and as bo entered tbe prlvuto room be saw a roan wbozi ho supposed to ba R tramp occupying ono of the upholstered qbuiri. Ho was drciscd In tbo porbofa laboring man , though bis pants were frayed at Ibo lolioms and his blccves vvnreout at tbe elbows ; be was dirty and iported u stubby beard of several weeks' growth. Tbo tw o men passed ihe time of day , after which the intruder remarked , "I understand tbat you uao some laud for tale I" Tbo postmaster replied that ho was tbo agent for some lauds In the western part ol tbo slate. "Tbat Is Just the location that 1 want to Btriue , " continued llio woulobe land buyer , ' 'and " bo continued " 1 , , wani to knowyoui prices" Jutt then the voice souoded ttrangcl } familiar to tbo [ xmuiusler , tut tie was no euro and to tret the man to spsak ueaiu , be uskod , "How much ilo you want to pay for a f.rml" The Und purchaser thought be would poy f2UCO for a farm if lie iculu get one that was Just to bU llkiutr. During nil of this time Postmaster Clurk- tou b a been doing tome bard tbiuKinc , and Dress Goods. One hundred and fifty feet ol counter space and the cav ernous shelving1 behind arc de voted to the forward stock of woolen dress goods and im ported novelty fabrics. Styles ; well , we cannot say how many ; a glance will convince you. To rjct the latest weaves and assortments , go to Morse's stacks and piles and pyramids of bright , fresh , clean , stylish 'cloths ' , always attract large ( crowds to this department. Tomorrow's selection com prise the following lots : jHroche Bedford Siiitiiigs , 90c. The present fashionable goods irregular figures the very latest weaves of the sea son. lull lange of winter sh ndcs for home and street wear. Wide Wale Serges , 35c. Changeable efTects , harmon. ions blending of colors , 350 , the price tcmorrow does not represent the true value. 5oc 'has been the arouml-town price. Poplin Reps , $1-40. This is the fabric you will buy freely next season. It is now ahead of its day. We have all colors that is desirable shades. Full 42 inches wide , and takes only 5 yards to make a stylish suit ; net cost , $7. Diamond Diagonals , $1.25. Something new , exclusively our own , neat , stylish , soft chingy draping cloth. Eastern houses are using it freely now at $1.75. Our ic- ccnt purchase enables us to ' offer it at $1.25. as tbe last word dropped from the lips of the hitherto stranger ho arose from his chair and remarKcd , "My God , isn't 1Mb Joe ClarksonP Tbe answer was simple 'anil was only one word , "Yes , " but It was enough to gladden many hearts. Saw Some of Hln I'rlcmU. The Identification bavinp been maue. tb/ . postmaster spoke to his nephew , savin/ : ' Joe , you stay here for a while and nr > 2o yourself comfortable and I will bo back In a tew minutes " The judge lighted a citiar. sat back In one of Ihe easy chairs and waited while the post master went out. and telephoned to Fred J. Davis , 1. K. ConRdon and George J. Hunt , tcll'.nir thorn to come to tne oftlco at once , as be wantfj to see them on business of the greatest importance. In a short tltno they nil arrived , ana after recognizing Judte ; Clarkson they gave bim a boarty welcome. As soon as iho creolinc was over they de manded an explanation of his conduct and his disappearance from the city. For a sbort tlrao It seemed that reason was dethroned , but it was only for a sbort time , for tbo Judge recovered bis composure and told the Rfnllomeu n stralgntforward story. Ho detailed bis wanderiacs In Iowa and bis return home. Question afior question was asliod and answered. Tao answers were such ns to lead the centlernen to believe that Iho Judpe was telling tbo trulh and that be was in bU right mind. Belli : . ' sntUtied of tbat fact , arrangements were tnndn to ap prise iMrs. Clurkson of her husband's re turn. Mr. Congdon was dispatched to break the clad nows. ICfturilfd to Illn ritmlly. Shortly after this n closed carriage was driven up to tbo front door ol tbo posioDiro bulldlac and Ihe loiterers about the place saw I'cstmnster Clarkson and n very sbubby loonlnc man enter and dtlvo away , Tbo car riage was driven to tbe Judge's home und the two men walked arm In arm up Ihe steps. It would be cruel to invnilo tbe sanctity of tbo home , where for months a loving wife had mourned lor a husband who she sup posed w .i dead. Out ing tne forenoon a Dec rcnor'.cr called at tno Claruiou homo and was welcomed with the same cheerful smile that was over present upon Judge damson's face , whether ho was judge or barrister. Tne story from tbe Judge's own lips Is full ofpatbos and calU for the sympathy of till who have Known bun so well during iba many years that bo bas been a resident of thli city. He was not averse to tnlKlnc and at once proceeded to detail bis disappearance aud wauderlnir since the last day of last July. For many weeks prior to tbat time tbo JudRo had bad serious trouble with bis eyes. He bad consulted the most eminent physi cians and bud bucn informoa that to save bis siptit an operation would have to be performed. To tblt operation ho tuo- milted and tbe pain drove him frantic. Tbo pain was so severe that it preyed upon tils , uilnd and ho was only too anxious to do anything tbat would afford relief. For days IbU continued , when suddenly it reasod , bjt ll bad affected bit mind. Ho bad but one Idea and tbat was to gel away from Omaha and its cares and burdens. On that fate ful Friday morning the Judge , alter trans iicllnp some business at the oftice , was suddenly seized witn tbe desire to at once loaro the city. He went to a clotbluf store and bought a cheap suit of clothes , ana tbcu started for Honey Creek lake. There be hired tbe bout and rawed out into the lave , After lloatlnc around for tome time ho re turned to the shore , obsuped his clottes. put ting on the now ones and leaving tbo old ones in the boat. Cuiue to IIU Sonic * 111 lima. Whut happened after that is a blank in tbe Judge's mind , as fir as the occurrences of tie ! Chenille TJle Covers. We have a nngniliccnt stock on the way and are desirous of cloin out'allvc \ now lme on haul/ An avalanche has ? lnick the old price ? ; drifted away , never to ret u I'll. We illustrate the new prices that take their pl.ire : 6-4 $4 grade for $2. S-4 $6 grade for $3 8-4 $7-50 grade for $4- 10-4 $8 grade for $5. 12-4 $10 grade for $6. Tapestry Covers Go dii the Minttabb at equal reductions. 6-4 $2 quality Now SI.CO. 8-4 $3 quality ! Now T2.00. j 8-4 $4 quality Now * i-:0. 1O-4 $5 quality ; \ow ? .1.T : . Eiderdown Pillows , $1.0O. l.imitcl quantity. 20x20 inches- sateen covered , frilled edges. Sec" end Moor. Head Rests , 19c. Satinc covered cord fasten ing's. We ol'ler at lv'c ' the best head rest you can ijet anywhere. They sell usually at 25c. " Head Bests , 25c. | Ruffle ! edu'es , satiite covering : , satin and tinsel cord attachniMIts. : 5UO tomorrow at 2f > c , worth double. Head Itests , 50c- Another lot of china silk heal rests we think unusual value at 50c. 50c.It It will pay you to visit our new art department. We show .many attractive , novel i.ieas-for 'presentations. next , few days are concerned. When he next came to tn * senses bo was near Clin ton , la. "llo\v I got , there 1 will never know1 , said t\ie \ j'idgebut 1 nm of tbe opinion that I must have walked the most cf the wuy , for 1 was so tirc-d and lama that I could hardly stand "U was in the afternoon that I reached Clinton end not having any money I lay down on the sidewalk to rest. After stop- pine tnere for a short time I happened to hiiili that I was hungry anil at once started or the country. I struck a lann home and earneJ my supper , lodging and brettkfast by pitching off a load of hay. "I chJnjrej my name , but why I can't say. 1 went by the 'namo of Brad Doolittlo and was known by that name from tbo time that 1 reached Clinic n until 1 started for home. "Dunne all of this time I wa ure that I was Brad Dooliltlo and that I uas from Chicnzo , but why this idea kept running tnroiiBh my mlna 1 will nerer know. I ro- mcmberod about Omaha , but could not re member ot any lies that , bound me to tbo pince. My one idea seemed to bo that I must work end must save every cent that I earned. "For two or three days I tramped nbout tbecouutrv hunting for worir , bat usually I was unsuccessfulus the places hail just been tilled or they did not want help. \\iirl.c < I on n Droilsn Hunt. ' Was soincvvtat dUcouracea , but 1 did not Civo up bopo. I walked up to Sabula and Micro I sot u job on u government dreilgo boat , handling rock at 10 coats pur linur and wnilo there I worked ten and one-half hours each day and saved money. Finally I con cluded that tbo work was too hard and I went bnclc to Clinton \vhura I found employment in the lumber yards of Lamb fc. Co. , wheeling a lumber cart and pushing lumber into the cars. ' J road the paper * and frequently saw Hems of news from Omaha , but strange as it may seem it never caused me to tuivo ni idea of what had bapp.niod to me , or that I ought to return. "Thursday , whllo 1 was hard at work 1 suddenly remembered that 1 wai an Omnba mun aud that 1 had a wife who undoubtedly was mourning mo as dead. I stopped work , went to the ofllce , dro.v my pay unJ took the train for borne , reaching hero this moruinr. "My return was a surprise to all , and until iiow I nave never fully realized that J have ueen utvay , "I am feellnc well ana in a few days I think that I shall again bs able to attend to business. " Judge ClRrkinn's oerional aopearanco has changed somewhat. Hols ai brown at a berry and his bands arescarrod and blistered , ho\vlnp that bo has per form 3d any amount of bard work. MuilJ-AUrctril 111 * Mlml. In kpeaklnc ol Juage Clarkson's disappear ance and return , Major Ciarksou said : "When Jo ? was a younc man and at col lege ho was a great student , always having a desire to stand ut the head of hU cla.ues. Ho was absolutely untlrinc In bis efforts to excel. Ho applied himself very closely , frequently studying ail night. Tbii of course Injured h'.s eves and for a time ho had to give up bis books. Ho consulted aq em iueut oculist who helped him , though his eyesight was permanently im paired. After leaving school the old trouble gradually increased until for a long time it was thought that be would lose bis sight entirely. This weighed upon till mind to such an extent that at times be was nearly wild. After coming to Omaha he consulted Dr. Clifford and was under bit treatment for a long time. Urudually ho grew bi tter an 1 continued to improve until about a year uco , when bis eyes grew rapidly wor e , Agaiuheweul to Dr. Ulftord f.r blip. Toe doctor told Dim that he could save his cytt , but tbat tba treatment would be ; . * * S * k " * SE1OOND FLOOR Half Wool Cheviots $1.52 Tor n full dres pattern of S yiml . nil iHMt dark tni.xUi'os. Sec * t.vie. in 10th ( M root show window. Wrapper Flannels 20c. Inexpensive , exact copies of the French styles invo l. thoioucrhly fnst oo'o . therefore wnslnbloVo alone bhow this line of wrapper lltunicls. Columbia Suitngs Sic. About 2o broken plccos left. desirable' Myles loc grade ; cleaning up the odd lot ? tog.nn room for the holiday dUpluy. Second lloor. Cotton Batting 10c. Timely suggests comforts. 1000 ro'ls pure while speckle s butting at lOc a i oil. This tneuiir- saving of 5c on every roll rcjruliir price Ice. Comfort Calicoes 8k , The bast ; chintz 'pnttcrns designed o-paeiully for the making of comforts , bainir light in weight and all reliable fnst , colors. \Vo tire al--o > eHing largely plain and figured bUlaU > ne $ and ehi'oso eloth * for nuiking hoiuo-umdc bed covering. Pattern Suits. Mond'iy we sell i > camel's hair dreas pattoriib'regtt'ir ' ! > lS.oO suits for SlOo.ich. This is a big rcduc.tion , worth looking after ; better be on hatid early. very severe and be doubted it be could stand it. 'Tbe judge realized that it was almost a case of lifo or dcutb. Ho was placed In a dark room and was kept there for six weeks. Either the medicine or the worry affected tbe judge's mind aud be was never just right after tbat. At limes tie would insist tbat ho was come blind ana would be unable to sup port himself and his family if thia Hlllictlou came v.non him. Wo all noticed this and also noticed that ho waj slightly demented at times , but always hoped inat it would wear off cs ho grew better and gained his full strength , which we know that he would gain if he could only boar up for a time. Strong in Hotly , lY < > : ilt In .Mllnl. "When the judge left Omaha 1 am positive that bis mind was In a disordered condition , and that he bad the ono idea that he was soon to become blind. Ho is proud-spirited , and felt that ne did not want to become u burden upon tis people. This feeling weighed upon his mina to such an extent that be be- carao Insane. Ho wanted to so away where ho could die alone , as tbo indications arc tnal bo intended to commit suicide in some lonely place that bis relatives and friends might never know what had become of him. ' While ho was at Clinton ho mida no at tempt to disguise liis identity , seeming to have forgotten all about Omaha and bis as sociations which bound him to this place. In fact , ho had raado every preparalion lo leave L'lmlon. He had Uvo places seleclcd , in one of which ho expected to spend bis re maining days , llo was cither goinz to tbo pine woods of Wisconsin or else lo Memphis , where he wn > cngujicd to work in tbe ROV- ercrncnt employ on the river. "Tho one idea of bis hfa eefcraed to be to got as far from Omaha as nossiolo , and this Idea held possession of bis m.na until last Thursday morning , when hu suddenly re- cained bis reason and at OPJO decided to re turn lo his family. At the present time bo is strong in body , but his mind is as weett as that o ! a babe. It Is a quetlion If be will ever bo entirely himself again , but by taking tbe best cure of him and keeping his mind tree from business matters for u time , we bone that era long our joy will be tbe Judge Clarttson of other duvj. " WHAT Till : IKIt'TOKn TIII.SK. Severn ! .Mndlcul Crnllciiicn < ; lie llrlef Optimum ofilip Cutr. Several well Knov n Omaha physicians wr.ro called upon by ji BEI : reporter last ultrht and each wiSiaskPd bis professional opinion regarding tbo sanity or Insanity of Jucle t'larkson. A copy of THE EVKXINC. UBI : containing a full Mntement of tbo ex judge's wanderings and adventure * was sub- milled to tboso who had uot previously read the exclusive account of tbo return of Judge Clarkson in tbe a o'clock edition of tbo pancr. As a rule tbo medical gentlemen were loth to glveuttoranca to an opinion of any sort. IJurhig a conversation Or. Lee said : "If tbat story as related in Tun I\IM\ ( , BEE regarding Judge Clarkson's experience Is true , and we have no ren&on to disbelieve it , and judging from bis past record and high standing In tbe community , he was undoubt edly suffering from temporary aberration of mind. This condition was no doubt tbo re sult of overwork or worry of some sort. Nature's own remedy came to tne rescue and manual labor , a chanro of diet und scene was called tor. Tbe will power of tbo Judrfo at inat time was probably lee weak to resist tbe desire to get awav from carei and trouble , and ho was led , most likely upalos ; bis will , to tbe quiet of tne country , which ho needed so much. The indulgence in manual labor brought bis reason baclc lo IU normal state , anu be ob tained from nature wbai any physician would buvo advised to seek a change of life , air , labor aud scones. " Continuing. Pr. Lee said : "Jnianlty , you know , docs not necessarily Impair tbe memory of tbe past. 1 have known many cases where a patient temporarily insane remembered all bU actions for weeks aud even months. " In connection witn tbe same caio Dr. .Mcr- ruin ! , ou expert In diseases of tbe brain , said There i a form of temporary losuuity Children's Underwear , 25c. All wool and scarlet , odd sizes , medicated dye , slight' } * j soiled , and heretofore 500 and 650 qualities , pick of the lot now , 25c , Scarlet Underwepjr , 5Oc. For ladies , fine , soft , woolly vests , $1.25 and $1.50 grades , only slightly soiled , hence the price. 5 < Dc each. Ladies' Hose , 25c. Odd lots black , fancy colors ' and fleece- ors , balbrio'gan - lined , worth up to 500 ; choice , 25C. Children's Merino Drawers , 85c. Fine gau/e : , white only ; ' $1.50 has been the price ; they are Morlcy's---cclebracd ; ovcr the world for the softness , fine ness and strength of even his ' most gauzy qualities , -n hey are amongst our odd lots and marked at the quick-selling price of $5C each for tomor row. Ladies' Combination Suits , S2.OO. Ail wool , Imperial Studt- gast make , unshrinkable , $2 is the price , $5 the act ual value. Ladies' Fleeced Hose , 50c. Out-sixes , silk fleeced , sizes S'j to 10 , and only 5oc a pair ; the sore you pay 750 for else where. which systematically appears and disap pears. This disease is closely allied to ape ; plexy , and is generally dependent upon some reflex irritation. I am noi prepared to mane any statement , regarding Judcre dam son's caio because I liavo not made a diag nosis and am not acquainted with the causes which might have led up to the aberration of tbe mind. However , I will say that If tbe case is one of temporary Insanity it is turo to return again and will "ultimately result in genuine ana lasting insanity. Ueyond this I will uot venture an opinion. " Dr. H. C. Sumney said thai judging from what bo had read in Tiiu EVKXIVO Bnc , tbo Judge had been snffenng from temporary in sanity , but without knowing more about tba case ha would have to decline expressing an opinion. Dr. nurrcll , an experl on diseases of the eye , said that an affection of the uptiu sucn as w&s stated in Tiic Ben in tbo Clarkson casa would possibly cause a temporary wan dering of tbe mind. HIS Mri : AT CI.INTOX. IIoiv . > II < | K ClarkHim I.lvcd UH Lumber Sliovcr Itnid Omilittlc. Ci.ivrox , la. , Nov. U' . [ Special Tolosrain to TIIU BEE. ] Hrad Uoolittle bas boon em ployed in this-city since last July. Ho bo- cured a position as a sort of roustabout in the lumberyard of C. Lamb t Sons , where he has worked ever since. His employers give bim a good character as an industrious worker and a sober , reliable man. His WBBOS were 61. ' ! . " > per day. Ho boarded at vho FannuiV Home , a cheap boarding house on Firti street , which receives Us main natronago from laboring men. Ho paio his board promptly and guvo evidence 01 no bad habits. Ho left Clinton last Thursdov , and noth ing bas been beard from Uim since. Ho left bis vailse at tus boarding bouse , saying that be would toiecraph Item where to send It. IJoonUlo did nol get on very intimate terms with any of hi * associates. Ho was a quint man of regular habits and was very reticent witn regard to his past life. He was re garded as perfectly saiie , ttltbouch a number of people u'bn saw him frenuenlly say thiit his actions seemed pecjllar at times. KitlC.iTIOX.tl. . The revival of the oldtimo siugiug school in New VorK is nn example that other cllies will follow , Tbo Ann Arbor collece clrls have just adopted the JenucsB-Miller "rainy-day dress. " Tbo Jenness-Mlller dress comes bigh ; hut we must buvo it. 1'iof. Ci. M. Lane , Harvard's learned Latin teacher , used to keep u comic ulmanac in bis desu to regale und refresh his mind in tbo intervals between recitations. After Iflvo weeks trial ibo commons at Yule Is pronounced a success. At us tables tnere are accommodations for W > students , and tbo popularity of Iho inslllulion is ut- te > led oy a wailing lilt of00. . Wellailey , Mount Holyoke and Vassar girls registered this year and voted accord ing lo ibo Australian bv tem. They have had thotr political rallies , listened 10 cam paign eloquence , studied ibu plmforms of their respeciivo purties. and probably under- siand conuderably bolter why they cast their votes thin do tonio of their brothers wbose votes were counted. When tbo University of Pennsylvania de cided lust spring to ndiuli women to post graduate studies on an equal footing with men , it wes > predicted that tbo now Depart ment for the Uraduaie Instruction of Women , as it was called , would provo tbe wedge which would at last pause the under graduate departments to bo opened as well. 'J ba prediction bids fair to come true this present college year. Hobert Grant , profoisor of aitronomv in the University of Glasgow , is dead nt the Hpo age of 7 $ . Ho is best Kr.oivn tnrougti and for bis history of physical astronomy , published raauy years ago , which has long been n vado mecum for these students of tbo science wtio wished to know ibo salient feat ures In tbe history of development which bas built up the scioiico of tbe stars Into ono of tbe ino&t extensive as well as complete of all tbo list in tbe modern curriculum. Lift your bat reverently when you pass tbe teacher of tbe primary school , s < it > ibu Kuial Wnrla. She U tbe great angel of the repub lic. She takes tbe bactilug troib from tbo homo nest , tull of pouts and passions an ungovernable little wretch wboieown motber honestly admlu that ( be tends blta to school CURTAIN BEPT , l.iijln. airy , coinlort.iMc jdatv to shop , but above all is the com pleteness of the sock. : Kvi-ry kinl ol drapery an.l thir adjuncts can be founl here in almost civ.lle- . ? assortmnt. Tomorrow the bar- train ? or.nnny. . We cannot spec ify all , but ask you to conn and ? ce for your-elf. Plain Chenille Curtains , $4.25 , lie.ny Irin itop an 1 bu'.tom. c 'K ' > r > rt-1 , nikanj green. Eadoed Chenille Curtains , $7,35. 3 1 \ ur.N lone : , ooo 1 width , rich heavy irinije top and bottom tom , all color ? . Plain Velonr Curtains. $11.75. > -l yarl- lonjf , lull wilth Irin eJ top and bottom. SlT.OO is the around town price ? $11.75 'buys a pair here. Li fht shades predominate in the assortment. Swiss , 23c. Dotted Swiss , .36 inches wide , good quality , atual worth 55c. Dotted Swiss , 37 l-2c , Wi ler-50 inches ; 50c was the price formerly : tomorrow we sell lit at 3l2c. . Plain Opactne Window Shades , 55c. 36 inches \vicle , 7 feet long , ( mounted on oed spring roll ers ; 750 bas been tbe "ettin * I * * i price ; all colors. I Fourth Floor. to pot rid of nlw. The lady who knows her business takes a whole carload of these an archist * , one of wnom. sinplo-hauded and alone , is inr.ro than a match for his parents and at once puts them In a way of b " Inp use' fulund uprtpbt clti/eiis. Atwbat of toil , patlo.ioa and soul weariness' I ift vour hut to her. It is eaid wo don't know how true it Is mil , it sounds true and niiRht to ba trje , guvs Puck , that when Dr. McCosh tendered ills resignation as president of Princeton collece aud the trustees showed a natural unwilline- ncss to accept i : , ho said to them : Gentle men , you must let tne po now , xvhilo 1 nm owe to fco the propriety of colnc of my own volition ; if you uinko tan stay here until 1 am " ten years older I shall not "unow enouch to eo w hen you want p-c to.1 Cincinnati bas a technical school , and it is pratifylnc to learn from its publication. Manual Traininp , that it bus now been pacedupon a secure looting. The turn of f. . ,000 pledged iu Decumoer , JhsS , nnd pay able in three annual subscriptions , placed the school upon its feet and maintained it up to the present summer. That the work of the school was appreciated mny bo in ferred fioni the fnct that over $ -rioOO piv- able in further installments , was secured this year. The senool and colleio extension work of the Order of Kind's Dauehuin. aims to nro- vide tiicnns for those members who have'bad abundant opnorlutiities for education to share their advautaces with their fellow workers less fortunate in privileges. The teacliorsaie members of the oraer , colletro students ana graduates and teachers , who have with few exceptions offered their ter- vices in response to request ! made by the mnnayers. Greek , Lmm , French , drawing , stenography , etc. , are included umoni ? tb'o topics. J'C/f.so.N .1 / . J'.m.tait.i I'll * . f. A. Huston of Scrlbn er is at the IJellono A. ( . . Thomas of Lincoln is at the Mercer Gcorgo K. Ford of Koarnev is at the Pax ton. ton.C. C. 1C. Rroady of Fullerton Is at the Mil- lard. lard.W. W. L. Wallace of NorfolK Is at tno Uei- Joiic. Joiic.S. S. K Hossetcr of Cbadron IB a cuest nt the Uolloue. U. H. JefTrlos of Norfolk IB a guest at the Pnxton. . F. 12. Helvoy of Nebraska Citr In at the Arcade. N. H. S. O'Doll of Fullerlon Is a guest at the Millard. C ) . A. Kobinwc of Ashland IB a uuest Rt the Arcade. E A. Pottlbono of Fremont U rcgihtcred at the Arcade. M. 12. O'Donnell of Chicago Is registcroB at the Millard. Mr. and Mr . A. O. Kluin of Lincoln are guests at the Murcer. Hon. M. V. Gannon returned last evening from New York city. Mrs. William A. rilellmp returned from Col ( ax , In. , Thui > duy. .luiliro .1. C. Crawford of Weil Point was at the Paxlon yesterday. Mr. Gihbs , treaturer of the Now York Lift ) Insurance company , is in the city. Mr. Kdward Host-water left latt evening for New York to attend o meeting of tbo Nexv York and Western Associated pretb. to be absent about tun days. Mr. and Mm. Frank U. Hayward of Twenty-fifth nnd 12 street * , South Oinulia , have removed to tuls city and will bo at home to their friends at their apartments at the Hotel Brunswick. W. F. Pflaetring of Nebraska City was In the city yesterday. Mr. Pflacgmp is an old Uinahan , having iiv d in this citv for very near half n century before taking up tils resi dence in Nebr.isuu City. City : i \ H. Irulnnd. bt , Denis. Nebraska : G. ) . Woltgon , Nuvv York. The next event In base ball will be the annual meeting of the icaeue on tbo 10h ! inst. , at the Hotel Ulctieliou , Chicago. Tbo meeting will be important but not A sensa tional , and there will be no changes of mo ment. Sporting Ufe. Yoi indeed , it will bo an Important meeting , uud a eennatloniil one , too , If tbo magnates dare carry out too ichemet concoctea recently. Bargain Basement. Items of interest for the pru dent buyer : rtiina- , STYLUS OF Solid Brass Coal Hods Regular $ -1.90 grade , $3.5O Regular $5 50 grade , $3.95 Regular $6.50 grade , $4.25 .to pa n neil , decorated imil ijii.viiiiLeil iron coal hulls , Hoc.UV. . -I-V , .Vic ntlil UOo. I'oljprs : ! c , or , 7c iiiul Iflr onoh t'n'il shovels , 7e. tK1'Jc. . 16U ; < V ench. A Mi scives I'.V. nnd 1'jc eiii'li. Heavy Galvanized Ash Cans in n full line of * ' /oi > . at 25 Per Cent Discount lo'iilnr ! ( ( iripoa ninL'C fiom fJU toV > 0 t-iu-li Yi > u sivo : from 5'i ( ' to J" on every iniiL'hiiK1 of tlii-sa ooJs. Japanned Coal Vasea. Hi > niuiful styles. Kvri-y person who ha * n llfupliifc or urttU' in their hou < o , i-lioiiUl have ono t f then1nscs. . No dirt no nuisance an oiiiainent to your room. 1'riocf ninijo $3. Hi to " . China Department , \Ve\vnnt your CIIIXA : inl ; OL9 AVAlt1' ! t'lulo , nnd will give yon n.oro for your mouuy than nny exclusive deni er. Our basement salesroom is now on the X1MHLKSlXl'HNClC plun of SMALL 1'KOl'TJ'S- is why you nlways find lin'-y in Unit department fills Week We opened beautiful new holi day goods. We show you all that is new and novel , and save you 25 per cent from crockery prices. That's What Counts. Another invoice of Japanese novelties received yesterday ; a beautiful line of the latest fad "TOKANABl" the Japs call it. We have it in vases , rose jars , tea pots , jugs , and divers things of beauty. The only line ever shown in Omaha. You should see them. HIS WORK WAS TOO SEVERE Adjut nt General Greene of Iowa Compe'led to Take East. PECULIAR CONDUCT OF THE OFFICIAL rrirtuU SntUllrtl That This U the Kxplnna- llon of HU lEeccnt Unusual Acln Advice nl n riiyblrhin Ac cepted lotva NCXTS. Cii > ut Uu'ins , la. , Nov. 12. [ Spselal Tolecrum to THE Uii.j During the past three or four wccKs tno friends of Adjutant General Greene , whose homo ih iu this city , have been surptiscd nt various ofllclul and other acts of bib and wore unable to account for the same. He it one. of Ibo most modest , unassuming gentlemen in the state and bis trouble with company C In this city , which ho organl/ed , his order to "black.ist" em ployers who rofusctl to allow members of tbo national guard to attend tbo World's fair dedicatory exercises , and other orders , which. Governor Boeb : promptly countermanded as soon as ho heard of them , was a surprise to all who know nun. It now transpires that tbe general has been buffering from nervous prostration for weeks , and Ibat tbo great excitement and mental strain occasioned by ibo vast amount of work bo did In preparing the Iowa troops for the dedicatory cxerclt.cs ut the World's fair combined wilb the result of nearly a fatal altucK of typhoid fever last yrar , bai made Ins work 100 severe. His phvslcian bhs ordered him to take a rest of several weeks , and hopes IbHt bo will be well by that time , and in accordance with this bo has left for tbo south , la the meantime the dlttlcullics with corrpanc C and other na tional cuurd matters hnvo been adjusted to tbo baiibfartiou of evory'joay. I.osl Illfc .Mind. Slots CITV , la. , Nov. 12. [ Special Tele gram to Tin : HKC J Or. H. A , Slude , the famous spiritualistic Male writer and iue- dium , was arrested In a cheap lodging nouso in this city tbU morning and adjudged In- FUIIO and ordered to the hospital. His con. diion : Is violent und bU caio con sidered hopclos. From bis disconnected statements and a little evidence Introduced ll was established that the cause of his in. sanity is nit immoral habits. Turned on ( ho ( inn. CYIMU Kii'ins , la. , Nov. 12.-Special [ Telegram e-gram to Tin : Her. . ] Ftanb Tica of nay. field , la. , was found In a room at tbe Clifton bouse today In on unconscious condition , Tbn cas was turned on full force. Whether It Is a case ol attempioa uulcldo or Igaoranc * Is not known. It is bcllovea ho can llvo. Did Not Intorf ri > with I Mari-lngc. . CASITH , Wyo. , Nov. IS. ( Special Telo- erarn to TUB Iicc.j Last evculnjj George Tate of Converse county came In on tun tram expecting to bo married today to Carrie Dirdo of thlE place. His future wlfo met birn at tbe depot happy and overj nyed at tbe pros pects of the approaching wuddtn ? . About thirty minutes after bis arrival , .Sheriff Hica urrosted him for Btoalinc B tuulo iirreAugusi 'JO. This mornlnc at U o'clock Justice Duller married the couple end at 'J o'clock gave Tula a preliminary naarlng "na In default of fWJ sent him to Jail. "Too base ball public , ' says the sire of tbo millennium plun."oas become nauseutrd wltb all the tnlK on tbe ii.onetary part of tbe bust , nubi , Tbo gains or losses of the magnates ana the salaries of the players have ceased to interest the people , U they ever did. New Five the playing rules attention aud B thor ough overbaullui.1' That's Juit where Urother Klcbtor Is vvroutf. Tee * alamof tbe player * Is tbe only Interest there is In bate ball , to the players , uud the people de maad a obunce. Ju--t leave tba pluviuK rul s alob , the ; are all right.