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TITE OMATTA DAILY BEE : TU&ttSDAY , DECEMBER 3 , 1890. 500 MEN'S All the AH the 7"e > ntul Sl.OO All Men's $ I 00 AH Iho $1.0 dmtlo All the ; Boys' worth up to $500 Ken's and ' Men's and Boys' irrnrio colored Mon's" Inundorcil Boys' Odd Leather Lnunilorcd ' Men's Capo Overcoats twenty-live cent grade l&l SHIRTS White Shirts Winter gloves with Udcttn-hul nml Men's fr.nuy NightShirts coats AND EACH Winter cillmy and ono ( Only 2 lo n ctittomisr. ) Gaps pah * tfculT.4 . . . Colored Shirts Shirts Ulsters 500 MEN'S BSSHa Boys' envy Chinchilla Lined ruitl Inllnci ! a * $ A * il Ulsters & I ) \Ni | T ) A ' /VllMSomo I I w"rl11 slljjhtly " I'olliir ' inlsmnto. n piilr ! . . ' H , FRANKS , proprietor of FRANKE'S FAIR , " a great Department Store in Overcoats Gape Chicago , on the North Side , skips out without paying anybody a cent , His entire All tlio highest niid llnust grades stock , inventorying over a hundred thousand dollars , was sold for $35,000 after his disappear Men's Buck , Calf and Kid ance. Today will be placed on sale all the Young ftJcn's and Boys' Finest Grade ( f loves and Mittens UIstorsAN1' 3 25c aiicl 50c Pair 6sfe ) Over coats \V iKTU ITP Tu JIO.H" Men's Heavy AT i KTat , Gray Boys' Woo ! ' Un tier 50c wear. Knee Pants till 4 to 14 years. Ken's 75c lAfinefleeceSined The Finest Grade of .miles' .sinnii Kuliln-rs fnuu FruiU'i ; < Fai 19c ' 0 Underwear s lilni-k c-lu-vlot 'Oi Ts from Fninkc's Fair novs' .ailli-s' Kid Mutton aiH Lace Shoos Choice Choice : ! , < KIO . * ' ' pairs Mlssi-.s anil I'hllil's Kltl ai.tl ( Jraln Shoos 59c 65c 75c 89c For For LOUD pairs .allies' Warm Sllppt-rs 50 59c 75c 98 1,000 pairs .atllcs' warm llm-d I.acc an d llntton Shoos 75C ggc gj.00 and r.H ( ) pairs Mon's Warm li ? > nvor Congi'ivs shoes The Grade 99c g@e Highest ' ' r.OO . pairs Infatils' Doii ola Shoes . / . and Men's S3 & $1.50 Of A I the Men's Of All the .Men's . ' 1.000 pairs Moil's Inioklo warm lined A tvtlc Overshoes ggp ggo $15.00 M $18.00 Finest Imported All Wool Cheviot Worsted and 2M pairs Mon's Sl.no Invlslhk * Cork Solo Shoes . . ' . ' "s2 50 AUi TUK 7Se Cassimcre 100 pairs Mon's ival $ l. . ' ( ) Cood.voar Welt Luce Calf Shoos go rtf ) . ' ' .s 000 pairs Mon's lino.o Calf Shoos V.'gl 59 0,000 paits Mon's Shoi-s that l-'rauko ox pooled to sell at live to six dollars a 8 Woo ! pair , KO ut Unas PanSs- " ALL THE MEN'S Tiiat sold for Slo'Of ) , S1S.OO or $20.00 , all go at S7.50 , lili All the Dollar Grade ilouolo and slnglo-broasti'd , All the Men's Fine SHfliO B&ftll * T > &JCj ALL mi- : 4yi fiwl wllQu - . ' . S.OOO pairs Indies' line liantl turn an Welt Slini's , In all tln > newest , latest FKIHXI.Ml'.LTON and ' All-Wool . _ . 's Fine Al ! Woo ! hest , made slioi CHINCH II.LA ami styles by tlie best > makers In America , which Franke riiX AN TWliLVK marked from jflUH ) to $1.00 , $5.00 and $0.00 a pair , OVERCOATS KsisePar/is- nlH ! SUITS GOAT All the Men's FINE SILK ULSTERS NECKWEAR All the Men's Heavy Voung Hen's Mi-Woo ! CHINCHILLA 1 § 0 ! 5 © and 2 PftHTS I & ff In worsted That sold for $5 and S7.50 And thousands of ether bargains in nil Kluds of Shoi-s and and Cassimeres All the Men's Heavy ALL TillMUN'S : ' ' \ All the Men's and Boys' All the MEN'S $2.nniKlS ( .0 ( ) ALL WOOL All the Men's WINTER SOCKS , Dollar and Half Grade , AM. THE PANTS SOG and 750 ftlen's 1 SOG VESTS- iti.riv iM.Ain J in casslmcro and worsted JUHPERS. WERE PLEASING THE TRUST Testimony Concerning the Deputies of Ex- Oil Inspector Hilton. STANDARD COMPANY GETS ALL IT WANTS 1'iiliit of liiipiirUnici' lllnwrs iii 1Vlii lir ir Xot CiiiNollut : Cun He 1'roiicrly Iti-NlKimtcil UH II- Itiiiilnutlni ; Oil. kX , Dec. 2. ( Special. ) Tuo Hilton case Is aiiproacblng a close In Judge Cornish's court. The testimony woa con cluded tills mornliiK or the examination of Deputy Tlmmo of Omaha , who Bald that ho nuver Inspected gasoline , but that the Stand ard Oil company sccmcj anxious to have his titnmp on their gasoline , and he was actuated by a desire to please. Deputies Killlau and Daugherty gave tilmllur twlliuony. Hilton was on the stand yesterday after noon nnd eald that ho had no business to test gasoline oil , as that Is not regarded oa Illuminating oil , but so long as tlio com pany was anxious to have him stamp their barrels nt 10 cents per stamp , ho would do It all day. Ho claimed that every trans action was reported to the state , because liu Uitilred no personal liability to accrue against him In favor of tlio company If it wanted to play Indian. The- attorney gen eral somewhat nonplussed him by point ing out In his report of Illuminating oils In spected some distinctly referred to as gaso- I'.ne. ' I'.ne.At At the conclusion of the testimony a mo tion was made by the attorney general to Instruct the jury to return a verdict for the state on the/ evidence presented. Tills was opposed by thu defense and the jury was removed from the room while the general law of the case was argued to the court. The points Involved are whether or not casollno Is Illuminating oil and If the Inspector specter brands the gasoline at the request of the companies , Is ho compelled to turn the same Into the state's treasury ? This , to gether with the allegation that the law cre ating the ulllce la unconstitutional , are the points to which arguments arc being ad dressed. Thu defendant cites two placrti In the state law where gasoline used for street lighting purposes 1st excepted from the list of the olio required to bo Inspected , to provo that It was not the Intent of the legls- laturo to provide- for gaaollnu Inspection. On thu other hand It la contended that It was the Intuit of that body to provide for the Inspection of every barrel of gasoline used for Illuminating purposes , and as when It was soli ! by the jobber ho did not know If It was to be used for Illuminating purposes or nor ; and therefore. It should bo Inspected. DIUTH 0V 131) J. H'ALL ' , . ij : J. Hall , the well known democratic politician of Grand Inland , was titrickcn with apoplexy In this city last night , and despite all efforts of the attending phy- ulclaiiH , succumbed to the attack. The deceased cumo to Lincoln ytclerday to attend the trial of ox-Oil Inspector Hilton. Ho took Mipper with a friend at the Mer chants dining hall and then went to the Lincoln hotel. Shortly afterwards ho was attacked with a severe headache and , ac companied by S. Sornbcrger ofVahoo went to a drug store and procured a dose of medicine. It afforded him no relief , and . l ) < i returned to the Lincoln hotel , Ho In scribed lila name on the register and wuu assigned to a room on tlio fourth lloor. Immediately upon retiring no became un conscious , and several phdlclami were summoned , but Mr. Hall never regained consciousness , and a few minutes before 10 o'clock ho breathed tils last. The de ceased was deputy oil Inspector , and wai a member of the legtalaturo during the Hoinlon of 1S91. Ho was an old newspaper Hfan. Ho WHS editor of the Ashland Times Jn 1872 and afterward founded the Wahoo Times. Of late year * lie has been editor of the Grand Island Democrat and the l'reo Tress. Ho was 19 years of age , and leaves a wife and three children. The body was ecat to hU relative * at Grand Island at 10 o'clock thla morning , upon a telegraphic order received from the family. LINCOLN LOCAL NOTES. Amanda Myrtle Mendcll , the 17-year-old ( laughter of Jacob Mendcll of Aurora , ran away from homo Saturday last with M. N. Huberts , a railroad brakeman. The couple were traced to Lincoln , hut that la the last that has been heard of them. Tlio board of directors of the city library met In regular monthly session last night. A new Hat ot periodicals nnd literature was adopted for the library. The report of the librarian showed nn Increase of business over November of last year. Mrs. J. L. McConnell presented the library with a largo photograph of the Pantheon at Koine , enclosed In a handsome frame. A vote of thanks was tendered Mrs. McConnell for the gift. Judge Holmes this morning gave the First National bank of IJatavla. 111. , a Judgment of forecloscuro of a mortgage for $16.548 on a lot of houses In Hawthorne , built by D. I ) . Howard , when the boom was on In that suburb. The- houses arc still there , but vacant. Judge nnd Mrs. n. M. Coffin gave a dinner last evening at their home , 1CU P street. In entertainment of Senator Rohhlns nnd K. J. Clements' , attorneys visiting them from Ord. J. H. Ayor. Dr. C. B. Coffin , G. II. Stover. V. H. Stone and M. E. Getter , old- tlmo acnualntances of the guests , aided In making It the most enjoyable social affair of the season. The \Vlnelger seduction case continues to attract attention In the district court. , LOOKING OVER TUB OFFICES. Hon. John P. Cornell , auditor-elect. calleJ upon Auditor Moore this morning at the titato houpo. In company with hla deputy. Mr. I'oolo of Richardson county , and was shown over the olllco by Deputy Hcdliind. Mr. Cornell has chosen as bond clerk Simp- eon of RtchnrdKin. nnd hla Insurance deputy will bo Samuel Llchty. All of the new clerks are from Verdon. This selection leaven Mr. Trice , who ruytled for the now auditor dur ing the campaign and confidently expected the position of deputy , out In the chilly January atmorphere. minus the coveted pie. Hon. John I ) . Mescrvo called upon the gov ernor this afternoon and exchanged congratu lations on the lain landslide to popocracy. The Lincoln Worklngmen's Republican club li > the title of a political organization launched upon troublpd waves nt the Lindcll hotel last night. Copious resolutlo-a were adopted , looking to the firing of every demo- pop from municipal oinccsi. In anticipation of the wholesale slaughter of republican clerks which may safely bo looked for nt the fitate houpo. The club was permanently organized by the election of the following olllcers : I'roeldent , Is-nac Dean ; first vice president , J. I. Meyers ; i < econd vice-president , William Illnklu ; secretary , Laurunco O'Connor ; trcni- urer. Edward Schmltt ; chairman committee on membership. A. I ) . Carder. The Union I'aclftc railroad today filed ob jections with the State Hoard of Irrigation to the proposed action of the Nebraska Cen tral Irrigation company In turning Its waters In the Great Eastern canal line Shell creels for the purpose of using the Tied of that creek as Its ditch. A similar ob jection was filed not long since by farmers residing In the- vicinity of Shell creek , and all objectors will bo heard by the board upon the subject December 15. . . . Omaha pcoplo In Lincoln : At the Llndell J. H. Erlon. C. S. Seaman. At the Lin coln J. II. Hush. II. II , Whltlock , John \V. Hosier , \V. K. Hitchcock. VolliiK Unmix for IniiUtiiii .V Norfolk. W.U'SA. Neb. . Dec. 2. ( Special. ) Ilond to the amount of J3.000 In aid of the Yank- ton a Norfolk railroad was voted at a epo- clal election , hold In Dowllng township , this county , yesterday. Hut two precincts from Yankton to Norfolk remain to vote on simi lar propositions , and assurance * are not want ing that In each cnso they will carry. Alto gether nearly iDO.OOO In bonds has been voted. Omaha , with Its push and enterprise , Is Interested In the completion of this north and south line of railway , as by It a large volume ) of trade that now goes to Yankton and Sioux City would bo diverted to the metropolis of Nebraska. llt-atrli-f lliinu"\vln H.-open , BEATRICE , Dec. 2. ( Special Telegram. ) S. C. Smith , cashier of the First National hank , returned from a six weeks' absence In the east today and announces that the bank will reopen In a week or ten days' , or perhaps sooner. The bank suspended early last Sep tember. The announcement of the reopen ing Is received with general satisfaction. nni'osrroiis TO JKT TIIIIU Defunct riinilroii lliiiikliipr ro'ni ] > uiiy Will 1'ny Out In I'ull. CHADHON. Neb. , Dec. 2. ( Special Tele gram. ) The affairs of the Chadron Hank ing company of this city , which failed some time ago , bid fair to soon be in a very satis factory shape. Ten thousand five hundred dollars has been received from the eastern stockholders , this being 100 per cent pay ment on their xtock. which Is to bo dis tributed among the creditors at once. As the total liabilities of the concern were only about $20.000. and Receiver Record still retains all collaterals , etc. , save those which have been realized upon. It Is very likely the defunct bank will pay out nearly dollar for dollar. All criminal proceedIngs - Ings against A. C. Putnam , president of the bank , have been nolled by the county attorney , and the majority of the depositors arc highly elated at the new turn of af fairs. _ I'arly Ice lliirvcNt. COLUMHUS , Neb. , Dec. 2. ( Special. ) HakerVclls commenced their Ice harvest this morning , the earliest In many years. They are getting a very good , clear crop of twelve-Inch Ice from Stevens' lake about two miles w ( t of town. They will fill one of their hou&cs with this , using about 1,200 tons. tons.CAMBRIDGE. CAMBRIDGE. Neb. , Dec. 2. ( Special Tele gram. ) Ice cutting has commenced at this place , nankin Hros. arc cutting Ice twelve Inches thick , and have contracts for 300 carloads. This Is the earliest on record , as It Is usually January before the Ice harvest commences here. The quality la excellent , and clear as crystal. The H. & M. 1 getting Its passenger Ice at this point for Denver. Red Cloud and Intervening points. lliixtlniTN 1'lrcliirii Klcct HASTINGS. Dec. 2. ( Special. ) At the annual meeting of the Hastings volunteer fire department , held last night , the follow ing olllcers were elected : W. L. Hoaglatid , chief ; E. J. Holmes , asslfnt chief ; J. M. Tennant. Becrctary ; Mike Reed , treasurer. Trustees ; U. S. Rohrer , Ed Mead. Tom Mc Donald. J. H. Hoagland. E. G. Hammond. Honk and ladder : Ed Mead , captain ; I ) . Hoyd. foreman ; \V. D. Hoagland , second foreman. Hose ; Walter Kent , captain ; Pcrclval Run ner , foreman ; Tom McDonald , assistant fore man. A committee was appointed to ascer tain us to what could bo done to get the state meeting of the volunteer association hero In January. 1SSS. _ I'etcr lllll'N Sluyrr Hound Over. FALLS CITY , Neb. , Dec. 2. ( Special. ) Roy Qulmby , the man wno shot I'etcr Hill some time ago , had his preliminary hear ing Monday afternoon , and was bound over to appsar at the next term of the district court In the sum of $2,000. Hilt made a statement before he died , In which ho says he did nothing to be shot for , and that Qulmby had no grounds for accusing him of being Intimate with Mrs. Qulmby. Sev eral witnesses testified as to the good char acter of Qulmby at his homo In Craig , Mo. . and that ho warned Hill to go away and let htm and his wife alone. Altproiu'IiliiK ; Trial of W. I , , I , IT. YORK , Neb. , Dec. 2. ( Spoclal. ) Great Interest Is being manifested In the coming trial of W. L. Lee In the district court. The ca p has been entered at the head of the docket , and Immediately upon the convening of court next Monday , the case will como up. The defense has thus far maintained a studied silence as to Its plans of presenting Its side of the case , hut sonic rather aensatlonal developments are ex pected. _ l'it-M for CrliiplliiK n Hoy. YORK , Neb. , Dec. 2. ( Special. ) The Elkhorn - horn Railroad company has arranged a settlement In full for the loss , of a limb Incurred by Clyde Coglo of this city. While playing around the turntable In the com pany's yards recently , Coglc'a left leg was so badly crushed that amputation was necessary. Suit for $5,000 damage * was brought n BAln.it the company , but thu lat- tcr's offer of $1,000 wo * accented. CONTEST FISXECAN'S ' WILL Interesting Trial Opens in tlie District Court at Sohuyler , IT INVOLVES A MODERATE FORTUNE Several of Ilic liitrri.itiMl IMirtli-M In- HiNt thai ' 1'lu-y ivtTi' Unfairly Dealt with by Tlu-lr I.ate I'ntlier , Wild \Vns Illnnnc. SCHUYLEU. Neb. , Dec. 2. ( Special. ) Tlio matter of contesting the will of Patrick H. Flnnegan , who , April 13 , killed himself and wife ou his farm , thrco miles cant of Schuylcr , was called for hearing in the district court this morning , trial of the case In the probate court having been c I as od November 2i. The county court de creed that the Instrument sought to be probated as the will was not such , the prayer to record eame being denied. The court thought that formalities observed In the execution of the will were sufficient ; that evidence to establish undue Influence and general Insanity were Insnlllclent ; that the acts of drunkenness established were Insuinclcnt to void or sot aside the will ; but that at the time of the execution of the will Mr. Flnnegan was tbe subject of an Insane delusion regarding the chastity and conduct of bis wife ; and that In the execution of said Instrument ho was In fluenced and guided by that delusion. The contestants are Bertha Wittenberg , Klva Scanlan and 1'carl F'lnnegan , daugh ters of the deceased , and the proponent Is Alice Nichols , also a daughter ; a ROD , Stun ner Finncgan. being made respondent. Un equal distribution of the largo quantity of real estate , amounting to $35,000 , is the cause of the contcat , the distribution being about as follows : To Alice Nichols , 400 acres of land and all hla notes , bills receivable and money In bank , providing that Mrs. Nichols should provide for hla wife In case she survived him ; also deeding to Mrs. Nichols a valu able piece of property In the city of Schtiy- ler ; to Sumner Flnnccan , 240 acres of land and a team of horeea ; two sets of harness , a lumber wagon and a spring wagon ; to his daughter , Ucrtha" Wittenberg , J200 ; to his daughter , Elva. Scanlan , $200. and to his daughter , Pearl Flnnegan , J2o. James Nichols , husband of Alice Nichols was appointed executor. This will prove one of the most strongly contested cases of Its kind ever known of In thla district. The matter of selecting a Jury wns accom plished in much lets time than presumed. those selected being : H. II. Woods , George Turgooso , Lewis Marolm , Henry Schutto. Charles Cain. John Stlbal , George Nleman , John Watson , James Stewart , Carl Chll- coat and George Slionka , there being left ono peremptory challenge ou the part of the contestants. .Jury KefitNi'N ONlriiniler DiiiiinsreR. NOUTH PLATTE. Neb. . Dec. 2. ( Special. ) A verdict In the damage case of George Ostrandcr against Sheriff Miller was rendered for the defendant today. This case Is of considerable Im portance , from the fact that the plain tiff , Ostrandcr , was arrested for holding up the Union Pacific passenger train In Aug ust , 1S93 , near Urady Island. No com plaint was ever filed against Ostrander , nor was any warrant ever Issued , but , never theless , ho was taken from his farm In Lin coln county by the sheriff and held In jail four days , and then turned loose upon the sheriff's own motion. The real train rob bers were arrested later , and are now serv ing a term In the Nebraska penitentiary. Ostrnndcr Immediately began cult against the sheriff and all parties concerned for damages for false Imprisonment , and the Union Pacific company defended the sheriff. This Is the second suit of n similar nature pending against the present sheriff. SI ri STIiOMSnUUG. Neb. , Dec. 2. ( Special. ) J. A. Frawlcy of this place has leased his paper , the Stromsburg News , to Mr. hauler. milch , formerly of Geneva , Neb. , who took charge of the paper today. The News from Us origin , about seventeen years ago , was a republican paper until last July , when rtryan was nominated. Frawloy then took charge of the paper , with the seeming de termination that he would elect Ilryan. The new editor will publish a straight-out news paper for the people. Ki'tlli'M nil IntervNtliiK CIINC. GRAND ISLAND , Neb. , Dec. 2. ( Special. ) The Jury In the case of II. L. McMcans against the Grand Island Mercantile com pany , a firm which went out of business here about two years ago , has brought In a verdict for the plaintiff of | 123 , all the latter asked for. Great local Interest linn been shown In the progress of the trial and the outcome of the same. Mr. Mr.Mrann Is agent for the Union Pacific In IS'Jl the Mercantile company received a car of flugar from San Francisco. It was billed to Omaha and while the car was shipped hero the shipping contract showed that the amount of freight to Omaha and return was Included. The amount of freight for the distance the car did not actually cover was $105. An effort was made by J. H. Peterson , a mem ber of the mercantile company , to wave thla amount , and It wes agreed between the latter and Mc.Means that the mercantile com pany should have the Bugar , but If the rail road company would Insist on the payment of the $103 , Peterson would pay that addi tional um. The company at a later day de manded the sum and Peterson refused to pay , stating that It was not a Just claim. Suit was brought with the result as mated. \olirntia ) Klri'iiK-M lo Meet. COLUML1US , Neb. , Dec. 2. ( Special. ) The Nebraska State Volunteer Firemen's association will hold Its fifteenth annual convention In this city January 13-21. There are over 300 delegates , and with the visitors Columbus will probably entertain COO or COO fire boys during this time. The first con vention of the association was held hero fourteen yeara ago. Hustling committees are already hard at work and the depart ment will give a literary and musical enter tainment In the opera house December 10 to raise some money to work with. SerloiiN Iliinairny at llcllcvur. DRLLEVUE , Ncv , 3)ec. ) 2. ( Special. ) Dr. W. H. llaunlstcr , array surgeon at Fort Crook , with his wlfo and baby , met with n serious runaway accident while driving late this afternoon. Dr. Uaiinlster waa thrown out when the horses first bolted and the frightened animals run about a mile farther , until they struck the Falrhank scales In front of Kayscr's store , .hurling Mrs. llauii- Utcr and child from the buggy and wreckIng - Ing the vehicle. The child escaped injury , but the mother was badly cut and bruised about the bead. 'it. JoHt-pli A : ( iranil Inland CliiuiKOH. YORK. Neb. , Dec. 2. ( Special. ) The con templated change In the train service on the St. Joe & Grand Island was put Into effect yesterday. The mixed train , which lias been runninK In the place of a pas senger train , has been taken off , and a regu lar mall train put on In Its place. It will arrive here , going north , at 11:10 : a. m. , and return at 3 p. m. Jliu-li MtlKiiflim nt North NORTH PLATTI3 , Neb. , Dec. 2. ( Special. ) District court opened at North PlHlte Hils morning. Judge Grimes is presiding over the criminal docket , whllo Judge Nor- rls of Heaver City Is hearing those caacs In which Judge Grimes was Interested before ho was elected to , the bench. Tlio docket Is long and there are a number of Important cases for trial. Klliliitra KuKliii'i-r Drni'H Dniil , CHADRON , Neb. , Dec. 2. ( Special Tele gram. ) William C. Fowler , better known an "Hill" Fowler , one of the oldtsl engineer. ! In the employ of the Mlack Hills division of the Kllihorn , dropped dead here tonight of heart failure. Mr. Fowler was thrown from his buggy some weeks ago and wcs severely bruised nnd bail nut resumed hla regular pattengor run. Ills daughters , who constitute his family , have been notified by wire. Tallin < iii I.lnciiln'H IIff. DECATUIl. Neb. , DEC. 2. ( Special. ) Rev. Mr. Murray of the Hanacom Park Metho dist church of Omaha delivered a flue dis course on the "Life of Abraham Lincoln" in the Methodist Episcopal church of tills city last night to a well fllle.l house. A largo number of old soldiers were In at tendance. I'nlU County MorlKiiKf Iti-coril. OSCEOLA , Neb. . Dec. 2. ( Special. ) For the month of November the nmrtgage record shows tint there were nine farm mortgages filed amounting to $5.838 ; released twelve , $ I1G39 ; city mortgages , released two. $1,700 ; chattel mortgages filed , sixty , $23C2S ; re leased , fifteen , $1COG. I'rmn I IK-MI Clinil run Couple Wi-ilx. CHADRON , Neb. , DPC. 2. ( Special. ) Anthony Nelaon , manager of the Western Union at this place , and Mlts Anna Mor ris wrro quietly married hero last night and departed for the < : a t on the midnight train. Uoth parties are well and favor ably known here. 1'iiiililc lo IliiMk Corn. STRO.MSIIURG. Neb. , Dec. 2. ( Special. ) The farmers have been unable to gather any corn on account of the Ice on the corn and cold weather. The thermometer has registered ns low as 10 degrees below zero. About one-half of the corn crop Is still lu the fields. Tlltlii Clllzrii lijiu-i- l. NEWMAN GROVE , Neb. , Die. 2. ( Spe cial. ) A man about CO years old , named Clnso , whose homo is at Tlldcn , was st-uck by an engine on the Scrlbner branch ot the Elkhorn yratcrday , and Is In a ucrlouu condition. Poultry Show OH | > IIN. FALLS CUT. Neb. , Dec. 2. ( Special. ) The Interstate Poultry Association t > how opened in thu vacant store room on Slerno street hero todiiy with many fina spccimena of poultry oj exhibition. YOU'VE BEEN WRONG III thinking that br > ruuso wo curry Oriintiiinit Von such a high grade of fashionable fur- and Drcx L. Bhooman placed In commis You cannot iilenie your wife moro nihlngH that you couldn't gi-t what Easy ty Play sion yesterday tlio great battleship than to buy her n ClirUliiK'.H iirci you wanteil at the price you wanted , Easy to Pay ' "Brooklyn" mid stood on the burnished nit In the elinpe til a drapery of vyilson UroH. Jl.GQ White Shirts..Jl.83 deck thu captain called him. but ho homo aortwe'vu muilu finite u vtuily fMk garters : ; 0c Are the Atitohorps ! would not KO until ho hud declared our of urtlntlo drniilnun und ne lire mire Night ShlrtH 45o ch.'ilh'MKu to the world to show up a to milt her tinlen norllercs ( or tin * Wilson llros. ' White Shirts Mo Autolmri'ii ' with 3 curJn , Incluil- better line of boys' and misses' Shoes iloor - or voiuethlnK for the mantel ' Guyot HU.spiinderii 4' > v Ink Instruction hook nml every- than ours. It's hum to do for ours or not enrclIf our fault tlio price wo have In too no low objection tliut'a Hllk Mrs all kinds 2rc 1'ilnir. for . J2.CO urn the lonu wearing kind every pair to your buylm ; chcnllla curtain * wo Handkcrchl'-fH do Auiuliarp wltn 6 curil * for . 13.75 ( Holld choice of ptyleH from Iho largcnt know we lmv the bent ntxk'H. Ki' ! nnt colored bordur hdks 12'V ' Ant' Harp will ) 7 cunlH for . 15.00 stock In thu west small margin of Chenille turtuiii" for doom , 12.00 , OomJ collars lli'iT- Autuhnrix with 1C cor < U fur . flO.OO ) profit Is the rule In this department. no-lu. uuting funnel night shirts..SI.to If you HIP lunkliiK fur u nluo rnrlil- Omaha Kid and mocha cloven il.OO imti prvtrnt , uliy not get un Auto- Drexel Carpet Co. Good lined gloves (1.00 arp at Shoe Co atA. St'lid for our AlberL Cahn A. II spj , Jr. , Illustrated , Catalogue. 1419Fnrnaiii. 1322Farnam IBM l JUKlvi.St.