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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 22, 1897)
THE O EATtA DAILY 33EEi WafflDNESDAY. DEOEMBEtt 2 1807. PEACHES ON HER PALS Ono Member of the Burglar Qalntotto Gives the Others NAOMI ALPMAM TALKS OF ROBBERIIS Tell * Iltm She Joliipil Her Cnmimnloim in lli lining fit ! Hot-mint IWH > ' Htlior I 1'riiiit' ! ( ) - . The ftvo burglars apprehended with their plunder on Monday night have .been self- convicted by the confesilon of one of their number , as well as by the Identification of the stolen good * . Naomi Alpsr.an was the member of the party who weakened anil Im plicated not only the men , 'but ' herself ami Jane AndeTBaii In the actual work of brook ing Into buildings and carrying away prcp- orty. She said that she anil the other woman , together with Mcssorsmlth , Hjan c.nd Kelly , had gone to the fctoro of Henry II. Ualdwln , 1C1G North Twenty-fourth street , end had taken an equal part with the men In carrying off the bolt-i of linen anl other material which \\cro later found In her house. The woman also , with the Andciaon woman , asshtoj In the burglary of Hanson & Co.'a grocery store at Thirtieth and Ham ilton streets , wheresc\eral palls of Jelly wcro secured. She was also present on the occa- elon when the house of Mrs. 13flic Kelly , 920 North Twonvy-Jccond strict , wad entered , where jsho replenished he-r wardrobe with savoral o Mrs. Kelly's gowns and wraps. The party was arraigned jcstcrday on a charga of burglary mrl was sent to the county Jail to await a hearing on Thursday morning. Another charge of burglary has been entered In a raso not previously cov ered from the testimony of Naomi Alpman. The police arc well pleated over the cap ture of the burglars and believe that a large amount of thieving and house work on ths nonh : sldo will cc-aso on their Iniuilaonment. Mtsscrsinlth , Ilyan , Kelly anil Kcplln \\oro recognized top Captain Mostjn yes- tcrday morning as members In good stand ing of the notorious "Uumlng street gang " Metscrsmlth was arrested last sptlng for brcaltlng Into some freight cars In ttie Missouri 1'aclllc yards and taking therefrom about $75 worth of cigars. Ho was bound over to the dlurlet court , together with Low Cassldy cm a charge of burg'ary. Doth suc ceeded In evading the law , but liter CasslJy was bent to Lincoln for stealing some car- renter tools Kelly lias served many short sentences for drunkenness and petty larceny , end not long ago was sent to the county JoII for assaulting Officer Hoff Tom Hjan lias been lonwn as a petty tlilef in Omaln for about two jcars and has served time on more serious charges heroic lie came here. Juno Anderson and Naomi Alpn an have alto been arretted In connection with rrookcd work nf the gang anj arc well known to the police as disreputable citizens. No progress has been made in apprehend ing the highwaymen who robbed the occu pants of Hanson's saloon , Twentieth and Martha stroctH. Monday night. Sergeant Ilor vlslteJ the ealocn yesterday morn ing , but gleaned little which will 4o of use to the pilico in running the desperadoes to earth The descriptions given by Han- eon and the other victims of the highwaymen wcro but meiger They said the men wcro lit tie more than youths and were &mooth-faced This last statement , hownvcr Is not capable of proof , for bofi mei had ban kcrchle's o.cr the lower portlcn of their facts Ino'udlus the nose. From the manner In which the roo- bcrs acted and conversed they are supposed by the police to ibc the same men who held up the sa'oon of the Omaha iHrcwIng asso ciation , Swoboda's and others early in the fall. Chief cr Detectives Cox said ho had heard of the holdup through the newspapers , hut had not directed any of Ms men to look It up as they were otherwise engaged. Mrs. Mary nlrd , llarrlstiurg. Pa , says , "My child Is worth millions to me ; jet ! would have lost'her by croup had I not In vested In only-five cents In a bottle of On * Minute Cough Cure. " It cures coughs colds and all throat and lung troubles. You'll rtnrt wha { you've been looking for by rending Hayden Brothers' ad. on t > c fifth page. Sam'l Burns sells a beautiful onyx gold plato table for $6 , formerly $10. STATUAHY1'Olfc Til 13 KXl'OSITIOV GrouiiN for DciMirntliiiv the Muliliicr > mill ni.'ctrleitj lliill < lliiK- . The designing of Iho htatuary hlch Is to ornament the exposition buildings In the main court Is gradually assuming form and during the months Intervening ibcfore the opening of the exposition sculptors In vari ous parts of the country will bo engaged In molding the largo figures which will ada the finishing touches to the magnificent 'buildings. ' T. II. Klmball of the firm of Walker & Klmball , archltects-lu-chlef of the exposi tion , spent yesterday In Chicago In consulta- tton with Dwlght II. Perkins , architect of the Machinery and Electricity building , re- Kirdlns the statunry for that building. Mr. I'orhlns had already prepared small models of the groups -which he proposes to Install on the building designed by him. These groups were made by Sculptor II. W. Hock of Chicago after dcalgns made by ( Mr. I'cr- klns. There are five principal groups In the 'lot ' , the main group ibclng over the largo square mass which forms > the central en trance and the others being placed on the four corner pavilion * of the ( building. The following descriptions of these groups were prepared by Mr. Perkins : 1 081 "ml "orthonsi groups lire > , rilt'y represent the primitive . ? " ' " " " ' , ' UIld" " d brute force , group showh n li3ii nUuckliiff two men , . baicly milntnlnliiR life ami nro brlnuliw. to their anslHtiince mich brain power ns they nro supposed to have In the early IIRCH. The ram without nuch brain power Is mown dead The .roup is ful of force nnd visor The entire group is about twelve feet high , the ligurea belnj , anoui ten fet. The south , ubt and northwest corners are also duplicate * , 'llu-y represent the Inter rncdmlo BtiiKe. where mini , endowed with In UlIlRciice , conquers brute force ( symbollzei i18 l'i the llrit frollp liy tne llon > - "sslsted bv the hound. The bruin Is , however. Him ray subjected. The man la able to protec his dependent family. Tne latter makes nn nrchltei'turnl composition In conformity mid contrast at thu Maine time with the llrnt Kronp , It conforms In contoiii and li mass ; It contrasts In Idea and development a ho hound co-operating- the man nyin uollMH the dawn of oretinlzatlon. Evolving- from thlw , and eiownlng the center of the buildlnt : , rises the prlnclpu KIOUII. Here man , in later ami more mi turcil development , posbohsliiK IntPlllgencc niul wlkdom , t.iles the Biuno lion , symbol Irlnjr force , vhlch In the llrst Hinge do yours , In the second nnn | > l > - allowH lo lo I've ' and In this , the third , makes the lion do his lilddlnir. Wille they nre active the nro mill In wrvlco. At the Bide of theK ! Rantlo dilver arc two flKiires carrying HtanilalOs , symbolle of machinery and eli-c trlciiy. 'Jhe trlumphcr Is In Iholgorou N , ° a0 ; IM"111 c"les the mnglo li'imme of Sleofiled , by which the mechanical won ders of tlio ngo nre produced. The crou Is twentv-four fec-t ncrowj the front. I twenty foci from front to rear and U six tci-n ffet hlBh. tlio middle llguro being twelve feet high. On the four Intermediate pedestals ar placed eagles , demand to symbolize th etl.ore-al quality of electricity and to assls In the architectural composition us well u to suirgrst tin ) central trroup below whlo they me placed. 8. S. licman , architect of the Manufactur era building. Is having models made of hi design- , ? for the statuary which Is to deco rate the upper portions of the building do tlgncd by him , and these will bo suLmUle for approval ns soon' ' at completed. The other architects ate liken lie workln on their designs for statuary , the Idea , I TRY GRAiN-0 ! TRY GRAIN-Q Ask your grocer today to show you package o ( GltAIN-O , the new food drln that takes -ho place of coffee. The child fen mcy dtlnk It without Injury ns well a the adjlt. All who try tt , llkr > It. ORAIN-O has that rich seal brown of Mocha or Jut a but It Is made from pure Krolns. and th moat delicate stomach receives It wl hou distress. U Iho price of coffee 15c and la per tuckuL'o , Sold by all crocer . each case , being to bring out , b ) this means , the design and purpose of the building. Propositions hata been1 received for mak ing the statuary for the Admlnistr.Uiun building. The design * for thta work wcro made no mo tlmo ago by the archlttfcts-ln- chief and the models havq been prepared , The tlmo In which thwe large figures m.ist bo made Is getting short and energetic ac tion must bo taken very soon In order to Slvo the sculptors tlm In romplctn the work. All of the statuary will be made In staff. STOMJ r n TIII : AIIUII or ST.VTKS. Co crimr Hiit < MiinlVrKrn ( < > Otlicr ( locriKirK for AnNliilniiuL' . LINCOLN , Dec. 21. ( Special. ) Governor Holcomb today Issued the toVlowlnK letter to the RONcniora of the various TransmlEslssIppl states and territories ; I.INCOKN , Dec. 81. My Denr Governor : I am ri'queiltil by the president of the Trim1- mlRHliMiijipi and Intcrnutloiml Exposition iif- Koclatlon to forxMinl > ou licrd.Mtli n lltho- prnrn cut of n proponed Arch of Slates to bo placed over the rnnln unlrnnco lo the ex position jjrountU ut Omnhn. The cxpo'ltlon ni.iniKcment nnd these Interested In tlio matter are des-lrons of erecting a hnndsomc aro.i lo represent the various states nnd territories of the transmls ls'lppl country , to be composed of ( i\cnty > faur courses of slnno. On the face of the arch It la pro posed to have chiseled prominently nnd ar tistically the sinis or coats of arms oT the d ffvrcnt states cr teirltorles. The projectors ilcdlrfi to have each state ptovldo Htone sutll- cicnt to build one course of the proposed aich from Its be.st quality of building stone. It will lie highly appreciated by the oxpo'l- tlon mati.iKoment , as wc.l as mycelf , If you will give your cncouraBi-ment and assistance to the project. If tot- plan meets with your npproval jou are respectfully rcnuestcd to have forunrJed .at the earliest convcnlenco a few Hitnplts of the best bulldlnp stone In your staleto Mt < i rs. Walker fc Klmball nt Omaha , the archltccts-ln-chlcf of the cxpoil- llon. On'iccil t of thc'e tamples Ihe archl- t < .cls will iluvlso Ihe p'.an of combining the d.rferent Htono In thttructuro and nilvhe you what kind of stone siould bo sh'pped for the part of the arch representing your stale or lirrltory. Tlmnllni ? you in advance , In behalf of the tontlon to this in itter , I am. yours very truly , SILAS A. HOLCOMB , Governor. McxH'rn U'oiiilnic'li. The reception to tlio head ofllccrs of the Modern Woodmen has been postponed until next month. COMMITTEE. VOPIM ; \uis. . Total Hot unit ) In ( lit- Popular Contest I ] l Till TllfHllllJ Mllt. ro'lowlng Is the result of the vote In tLo contesi for Queen 1'olo.ils up till Tuesday night. Anna MrNinmra 7ISO Clara riark on . . . . " -3 Mlldrid htepicrsonll.tij l.ucj I'nirlKh 1.JJ Anna IIeuoil . 10 J.'S Delia Jones 1HS Annul.i hmlli's S4J Abble Oruy ISf MiiKKle ro.i > 7 77'J Maud Joluljun . . . . Ul lllnlle Auo'guald G'r ; ' Mln.i Andns . . . 'M Slue Uublnton 4ii.t in.i : link- Mabel Nelson 2 i4 ? rahiili' .N'i'llH.iii . 179 Jennie ( iiiiham (41 ( Unto McVlttlc . 17. l'.rei ! " i-1 ' a DM JJll > bti > . . 161 . , . . J.49Ilpin 15S Marlu Smtirlc . | IlciaKlind Killti Mlnir 2 10J Tlicrcta Mlnlkus 151 iinm i II all 4 > s aillu Cain ABIIIS Mjers . . . . S3M : Tubci'M rio > tK > Itoiiiiln . 2 ' . 'M l.ina Krui ; Ill Cora Hlilt lie . . . 2117 Anna Nnrdnall H3 Nilllu Hliitiu . . . . 2 131 i : > lnu U.itfon . HJ Anna. I'all 1 ! i 3 Nellie Ixnidon 110 Marluoulard . . 1 f4) Aila blilKt-r 11 < Illanch llungiitc . 1 2JOadle Hummel 134 Am ) Uornluirt . . . Ma > Tubci It ! I'oni btr.Ut 13. ! | xittlc Sluil In . . 1 112 I' OMVelwter 'Undue lltizaul 1012 Illnllo Vuwi'll . . . Inu llaitltlt . . . . > JI I ) PrcilcilcU--i.il . . libel To lor . . . 7ijl Dora Itnnpke ilulla " Mi a M .1 rnmcl : Irs H. II Ourell 71' ) Kiitli Ilamlln liuiil V lUKlin . . . . C7I ) Clan Du\al : inlljiiuli.ilu . liu X.elnin PleinlnK K'lili Mlllurd . . WJ MurKHUt Curtis lllllu lltlnu's IOJ Harriet lluinsb ) Minnie Ni-iile TU ) 1 lo > Jones VI lanncttc CluvB H53 Mrs 1" Moore 100 earl Sinlle > &I4 Dxir la Tennety . 1 0 l iil i ! l l tnln , Mrtl IV ltnt < 1tn < l. < : iolce Cuucum in . 4S ! riorrnce llntrtrlck 11 ' ottncc IMtL ilc . 47S Ulla Uoilfon is Jill Aktcll . . . . 47B i'l < ira 1'alincr . . . . e'inn KtitMit-tcr 4 > J Jennie 1 r mt . . . \Urtha IltlJeli'-and 410 l-mili-e Metz . . 4'.o ' Lena Ilartlgan . SO Ilesfli Vlra ka . . 4V. All ortnVoocls . SO7S HHnch Orals . . . . 41T. Knima reenaa . 7S ) Waille itonp . . . . 375 hailli MoGuIre . 70 I'lortnce MnKtr . 34) ) Uiella reKnu 7J [ " "lorince Cumi > lon. 3U iGthrr UniUlrain 71 I'lillo Gentleman . 3X Anna Askith . 70 L'la a He-ill nut r . . . . S3j Thorn L-liH'itiorm ' fS S'ora M"AUoo . . . SJi ) Mis Si. r. At cry f8Ob Florence Vlvlin . . "W imma Dnhl . . . Ob I'aullnc l.o\sc . . 301 Suzanna Walker Itlulich Lm\e . . . 2J7 Kite mizn.bcth I'hrilps. .il Stcnim . . 64C2 Clan Lorenzen . . 27i -uiUf Alexander C2 l.aurn Morse . . . 'M Kinnia Juhnton CO Mabel 1'at.KarU . t < tz Hannah ltai > hacl f7 Ixnn btKelke . . . 2J- Wlnnlrrcil Howe 50M lalj injher ' 'jj I3\n M Annie Kuia . . . . 231 Pli ra htcmm Mrf H II Mulford 2lr Ilnnnah Knpald VVemmnh James . . 231 ra uurrls OAHNIV1VL AND LAGOON NOTES. Miss Cdna , Whitney of Chlllicothc , who has hail valuable experience In carnival matter.- ? , mil la a voun ? lady of clever executive- ability will vlaJt Omaha early In January ted take : hargo ot the preliminary arrangements for fie accessary reccptlanj which will be given to Quenn Polaris and her maids of honor , rho > oung ladles from the towns and cities throughout the state who huve been electol maids pf honor to the queen will have tc ° betaken taken care of well Miss Whitney with .her usual tact and good nature will look after them. Miss Whitney and her mother will ir.ulio their headquarters at the Hotel Mil- lard. lard.The The managemnet arc not prone to do anv- Ih'lng tLi.lt la not satisfactory to the general public and up to the present time have been feeling their way to try aad find out Just what was -wanted. The prices charged' ' en the grounds have cuused some dissatisfaction , not because they were too high , but because they were cut up In such a way that It recmed as If c person was "held up" every tlmo they turned around. The new arrange ment Is this You pay 15 cents at the gate , which gives vou free admission to the Ice and one ride on -toboggan-slide , my uddltlcnal rlde are 6 cents each. This goes Into effect at once. Too Omaha Ministerial union made largo quantities of talk at their meeting Monday about a poor "razor back hog , " who was too 111 to bo chased around on 'tho Ice last sun- day. Mr. Hog would have been tlieie and no doubt would have enjojed. the rport , but his llttlo stomach bothered htm so that the chase was called off. But the union hud him there just ( tie same anil the management will hove 16 think up some other way to amuse their Sunday patrons. Mlsj Mildred Stoplicnson pcllcd 1,102 votes jesterday , which gives her a good lend over the next young lady. NOTES FOR ALL THE YOUNG FOLKS. Of course you liavo- all been good , A llttlo outing wont do > ou iciy harm , BS just make up your minds that IMnday Is 3our day at the exposition grounds and tfrat you are going fo have a fine time on the -Ice. If you can't skate you ei.n play , or you can take a rldo on that slippery iobjggan that people rave been talking so much about , You esn go there at coy time after 8 o'clock In the morning and e.uy until the lights ore put out at night. You don't have to got a tlcke-l of miy kind anil this Invitation goes for all color. ? and creeds , big anil little , rich and poor , Mr , Jamcii H. L/ve will lake the best of care of thb llttlo cues and try 'lo ' make all get large chunks of fun and go home Monday night feeling thai fie day has been an enjovablo QUO , This juet applies to the joung folks under 1C or thereabouts. liavo > ou seen the s'low at Hospe's ? lloth halls now open. 1513 uud 1C15 Douglas strecl. HOLIDAY Sl'KCIAI , Vlii MlNMrtirl 1'iu-Illo n > ' . Tuesday , December 21 , will sell round trip tickets at one faro plus J2.00 to ceitaln points In Kansas , Oklahoma , southncs Missouri , Texas , Indian Territory , Arkansas Louisiana , etc. To loral points , within distance of 200 miles , at one faro u December 24 , 25 31 and January 1 , Hound trip rate to St , Louis , Mo. , $15,00 $ on sale December 24 , 25 , 31 , and January 1 For further Information call at city offices northeast corner Thirteenth and ram a in or Fifteenth and Webster streets. J. 0. I'HILLH'H , T. F. aODPJinv , A. 0. V. & P. A. I , & T. A U'nr In Cliliiu. I.lnir Kol nnd Lung Hong , a couple o celestials taho run n laundry at C2G South Sixteenth , mixed the bead * on their Chinese cnlculjtor last evening nnd war was de pin rod. Kol land < 1 on Hong's nqso with i tltitlron , and from that time onward tnlngs were mostly mUeJ. Oillcer IJcntfrow HUUII tniod in nnd was greeted with a storm o bundlci ) . When ho pulled the remains o I.lnjf Kol from under n table Hone hoi skipped , but there l n warrant for hU arreu at the station and. the olllccra around towi are looking for htm. FOR SWEET CHARITY'S ' SAKE Nobles of Tangier Tcrnpld Entertain to Help the Poir , DETAILS OF AN ATTRACTIVE PROGRAM Slirlncrx Hitter llonrtlly Into < lu < CCKH ! Work t 1'riM lillnp : ClirlxliuiiN ( ilftii fur TtiofiL Uniililc to Tlicin , i Nobles of Tangier Temple , Ancient Order of the Mystic Shrine , to thu number of thrse score and ten , together with their friends , assembled In the handsome halt of the tribe last evening- entertain for sweet charity's sikc. A forst. of good features , both Instru mental and vocal , was provided , Occupying the position of honor In the largo auditorium was stationed the orchestra of the Twenty-second Infantry unJcr tha i leadership of Prof , nmll Holchardt. This 'well ' known musical organization Interspersed 1 the program during the evening with a num ber of concert numbers which received nu merous encores , Noble S. Wright Butler responded to the address j > f "Our glirjnera Charitable. " Hei aald 'that In the matter' ' v" hospitality the ancient nomads of the desert were second to none lu the world , rrom , tlmo Immemorial , even to the flgc in which Abraham and Job lived , the tent fUpa of the old patriarchs hid-always bceu open to tha newcomer. Thus It came to pajs In tills nineteenth century that the mantle of good- fellowship hid descended to their follower ; . The big tent of the Tangier nobles wta I thrown open to the public In a cans ; than which none wes nolller the giving of presents at ChrlfUmrw tide to the poor. Ho thanked the goolly number prsocnt for their liberality in helping along a good work and then , gave place to the others who partici pated In the entertainment. "Los Hameaux , " Mng by N'oblo J. K. ll.ar- ton In his usual good to.'in , scored a Miecess and was rovv > iidcd by prolonged applause , to which he answered with a second gelectlca. The clarinet solo bj Hcrr I. Z'anck was well received , and was followed by cne or the most pleasing numbers of the program , a vocal 'election entitled "Raj Gltanla , " by Miss Helen Burnliam This young woman gives oromlso of taking rank among the best vocallhts of Omaha. Her Interpretation of the selection was excellent , and the encore it received , which was fulfilled by the lullaby , "Sleep , Baby , Sleep , " captured the audience. An Idyl , "The Old Mill , " by the orehcstia. followed , and was supplemented by a cornet solo by Ilerr W. P Thompson. A recltatlcti by Mrs. Jussen-Donnelly , together with < iti encore of an experience with -aai advertlnlng ghost , was well received. A waltz sccig with violin obllg-ito by Miss Josephine Al len , and a sescnd vocal solo by J. F. Barton completed the affair. The success attending the concert was largely due to the efforts of Nobles Mcrt'n ' Dunham. Collins , Barton and Hlcbards , who acted as a ponniltteo In charge. A laige sum was cietted for the purchase of Christ- n-an presents tor the yoor , which will ba distributed by a chuity committee consistIng - Ing of Messrs W. F Kblnson > , Martin Dun ham and Fred R. Wlnn'ng. The annual Christmas socbl of Omaha lodge No. IS , Ancient Order of United Work- me i , was given In the Odd Fellows' l.all last cilght. The evening wus mainly devoted lo a nortrajal of Omaln scenes by a slereop- tlcon under the direction of Messrs. Charles especially prepared for t'.io occasion , and were generally dcscrlntive of familiar scones In Omaha lite. The exhibition wvs follow oil > y a literary and musical program. Rcclta- ions vvero given by I/jiun Seailcs and J , C. nillott , the latter a ventriloquist of Con- Iderable ability. Some excellent music was iven by Prof. Howe. The committee In barge of the entertainment was composed f the following : William n BrMdfleld Ly- cm Scarlch John J. Housten , Dr. Worley , Charles Collier and H. E , Yocum. Read Hajdcn Brothers' ad. on the fifth ago carefully. It's Interesting. Have > ou seen the snow at Ilospe's ? Both halls now open. 1G13 and 1515 Douglas treet. Tht * I.llifnrj ItulTct Car. A most popular featuio of the sumptuous Overland Limited" leaving Omaha on the 'Northwestern Llnp" dally at 4:45 : p. m. and arriving nt Chicago at 7:45 : next morning , s the library buffet car for the free use of all sleeper passengers. Every train on the "Northwestern Line" jetwcen Omaha and Chicago la thoroughly protected by the Block System. KNABH peerless pianos , now designs , new scales. State representative , A. Hospe , 1513- 15 Douglas street , Omaha AnHooliH < Ml ClmrltlcN' Con I Piuiil. The secretary acknowledges , with sincere hanks , the receipt of the following contribu tions , without having been personally sollc- ted : luy C. n.irton . $ S3 CO Young- Men s Hybrevv Benevolent uHsoclnllon . DO ( X ) McCord-Rrady Co. ' . . . . . . . . . . . , . 25 Uu J. J. Brown . 1200 C. 11. GrlllUha . 10 to V. H. Sterns * . ICO Rev. F. D. Jackson . 1 W J. A. Cuhcaden . 1W Total . T..r . .J183 W Coal : Her & Co. , one car , about twenty- Ive tons ; M. B. Miller , thro ? tons ; Mrs. A. J. Popploton , two tons. There Is still fully $300 required to com plete the purchase of the 200 tons neces sary to carry tlio association over the win ter. Further donations will bo most tlmnk- fuljy received. VIMIIIRWoui'nii ! ) lHl | > i > llrH. Miss Minnie nillg , aged 21 years , .residing with her brother at 1323 South Twenty- seventh street , hns been reported missing- , According to her brother's story the Klrl went to h6r room at usual Monday night , but at 4 o'clock yes terday morning- she had mysteri ously disappeared. The young woman \i \ said to bo pllBhtly elemented nt times anil wandered away from home about a month ago. She was , however , picked up" by the police the next day and returned to her friends , The police arc on the lookout for her. You Go Right thro' if you tnko the Burllngtpn'fl Vcstibtilcd Flyer. No ileliiys no waits no trans fers. ANYWHKUK. I UlKKest anil best 1ntlu over tlio blticst and bo.st railroad botweun Oinalia and Chicago. Leaves Omaha f > :05 : p. in. Arrives Chicago Sj'M u. in. Tickets and belt 1m at Ticket Oince (15012 ( Funinin St. , Oiunlin. J , B. HcyuoldB , Pass'r Agt. THU NOUTJIWKSTntl.V MXK. VI ) IIIir Trnlrin for Clilcntto. Leave Omaha at > li | p. m. and 6.30 p. m. daily. Arrive at Chlcago,77 M5 a. m. and 9.30 a. m. next morning. The equipment oti these trains Includes everything , cvcrythtnjB everything. City office , Ull Harnam street. ltciinclf'n > wm CMiiKP. That all of oltr cmplojc' may enjoy a hol iday Chrlttman.o ivlll close- our store Sat urday noon , and rnnaln closed ( he rest of the day. We would Irivllo our customers and friends to do thclr-shopphiK In the forenoon and get their delivery-orders In early , so that overjono inn ) have a holiday t-aturday after noon and evening. W U. BENNETT CO. TaVe the time to read Hayden Brothers' ad. on the fifth tinge , Ititllroml llrti-M for lulloltilu.iH. . The Northwestern line announces greatly rc.luccil rates foi the holldajs within certain limits In all directions , Tickets on sale De cember 24 , 26 , Rl nnd January t , all good rsturnlng until January 4. KUll Information at the city ticket office1401 I'arnnm street. G. V. WEST , Central Parpcngcr and Ticket Agent. J. A , KUHN , General Agent. I'ornoiuill ) L'oiuitcirV dxuiirnloiiH to Clillforiilii. VfA UNION I'ACiriC , Leave Omaha every FrMa ) .10 : p. m. . reach ing San Kmacleco 5Inn1atl'6 a , in. Cor- lesp ndlngly fast time -n Sfiullicin Callfor- nlai T cHo hours quicker tnnn any other Per&oniilly Conducted Kxcursmn rtouto from Missouri rher. City Ticket Omee. 1302 rarnam Street. llllllll 1'llOlllc. "ThB 0\crland Limited. " Tlio most SUPKRHliY KQUIPPnD ( rain \\ct-t ot the Missouri rhor. TweUe hturs quicker than ony other train to the rv.clflo coast Call at Ticket Oftl'o , 1302 Farnim St. V80LET PERFUME- Nothing so dalut ) as Violet Perfume we have over 30 kinds ot Violet. Plnaud's Extract Wood Violet , per or. . . HOs Plnaml's Hxtract Violet de Parmo , per bottle 7uc P.nauds Extract Violet Heine , per bot.$1.25 Plnuud's Toilet Water , per bottle 19c UoKO's K. Gallot's Vera Vlolctta , extract per bottle $1 TG Rogers & Olliet s Vcra Vlolctta , toilet water , per bottle $1.0D Rogers & Qlllet's Violet de Pirnfe Toilet water , | er bottle 7Gc Cut glass bottles Violet Extioct In pret ty bov $123 Cut glass bottles Vlolcit cxtrsct In pret ty box $2 00 and $3 50 nickseckcns Violet Water In half pint gliss stoppered bottles $103 Violet Sachet Powder , per oz 2"e Violet Smelling Salts , per bottle- 19e Hundreds of kinds of atomizers for per fume from 25c to $3.00. i Dm CD. . 1511 $ Doduc-St. , Oinaliii , Neb. M'ddle of block. Fu'l Dress Suits , Rented 1203 Douglas. ICl'ItnS PAClAli > HMMI Iin.a ' 127 Vf. U St. , N T. 2 nights to California , 1 night to Utah. via the UNION PACIFIC , 12 hours q-uicltor than any other line from Missouri Illvor. For tickets , time tables , or nny luforinntlun , call nt City Ticket Oillco , 1H02 l-'aniam St. SEEING STARS , after the manner provoked by the play ful school boy Is no tfieat altl to OIIU'H vision. A more pleasant and s.ulsfae- tory way of hi'lpiu your eye l ht i.s tj avail your > elf of the lesomresol a com petent optlclay. We e\amlm tie e.ves free of charge , select the iiroper fjias-.es for you and furnish them at very rea sonable prices. TheAloe&PenfoldCo LEADING SCIENTIFIC OPTICIANS. i Hole ! . 1'KIN t.iiriiaiu St. Winter Is an liiipuitant pu loci for all who liivo D G a The latest nnd beEt appliances for Fkiltul treatment arc u-ed by Dr. D Shop in3. Consultation free. SHEPAKD MrDICAL INSTITUTE Q .tii-.ii2-.ti3N. Y. nro ir.up TCI. nnsI I 1 a Can be PERMANENTLY PROFITABLE unless built upon STERLING MERIT. Today we open np our 24th SemiAnnual al Clearing Sale. Every one of these sales have been founded upon facts. Re plete with merits that all the MoneySaving ing People of this community will bear witness and testify to. Nothing shall be reserved in this Grand Clearing Sale. All our regular stock , together with all the odds and ends shall be massed to gether at Prices that will Clear the Decks. We wish to crowd the Largest Clothing Business in the history of our business with a Fitting Close. To do this we make this grand final offering. $15.00 SUITS , s 18.00 at and $20. oo 50 $12.50 and $13.00 $1O.OO SUITS at. . . $ io.ooand $ i 1.50 SUITS at. . . , $7,50 , $8.50 and $9.00 .75 SUITS at . 500 Strictly all ! All Wool $5.00 SUIT SVsui , . $18.00 and $20700 Men's .00 Overcoats and ! Ulsters at . . . . . $12.50 , $13,50 and $15.00 Overcoats arid Ulsters at. . . . Our entire line : of $10 Overcoats - coats and Uleters to Clean lip at A lot of brokmn sizes in Men's Overcoats arfil. Ulsters If you need a Boys' Ulster , Boy's Cape Overcoat , Boys' Reefer Coat with storm or sailor collar , Boys' Long Pant Suits , Boys' Knee Pant Suit&.Men's Odd Pants , Knee Pants , Smoking Jackets , era a Bath Robe visit this Grand SemiAnnual ClearingSa'e at THE BIG STORE. P. S. Open Evenings Until Christmas. Dee , 12-21-S7. HTrcJi In l > ottbt Try The Nebraska * Jrfelpful hints for 57' hint a nice / / / . lllintor Slippers tntif- 'trakhnn Uccfcis Lcgclni * relics flcf ( 'IXc to $ / . > . Get Shirts il jHtif of nice utiitiH'i'.i nth Holies ( Otic tii > ) . Get him a pair of oys' Sweaters utllers i ( $1.OOf a intif of NU.S- ncklntoshcB H ( $ -i < ic to $ .OOj ti Jollnrs initial Inini1fci'chicf lilts fihlrta * n.rdlcan Jacket ( .lii'iv ) ; a hnndaoniti Ixitli robe ccluvcar ( $ ! t.i > O ) , of a nice ttinlirclld rcsslnp Gowns f 81-75 to 83.50 > . Any of thona orby llat M'rooati fhinf/s tt'ilf itlcnHC him for boys and mou than ( tniffthirclue I/HH mbrolilered yet foi > t/io ttnnte inont'tIf Ilundkcrchlcfs lush Caps Ifon hare a lot of "hiniH" to lain and Knncjr auspondcru jtroritle for bni/ than each a Iancy Ve nice ni'chtic , We ara Ncllint/ ancy Hosiery eofern rcri/ handsome nil/ ; tics jn t at Ix-ather present for twenty-fire eentH Jlovcs that n-otild cost I/OH Jiffy cenfs or all kinds 3 in most any other store. For lecve Uuttonv fliirty.jii-e centa ire arcshoii-- cart Pins inij thousands yes , thousand * itunni1 oslery of rcry Jlne sills in rery andkcrchlefa runki handsome patterns. There an Shoc rouscrs nerer nis a time it-lien yon H'd'k'fd conl < 1 hay nneh beautiful neek- ill.-ild Handle mbrcllas Umbrellas trcar for the prices ire are nnw ulsters ndenvcar Kclliny at. And Suspenders ? When ire tell yon that ire sell Jewelry Suit1 ? IJini a handHoinefy embroidered nllses for Children Icl Kid ered satin front suspender in Slippers separate r/lass bu.m for fiftu Pfld Gloves cents it may { /ire yon some fhlto Shirts j nlt Gloves fntch Guards idea of our suspender rallies. All Holiday Goods go this week at cut prices , as we don't intend to carry over any if prices will sell them. Come and see. 5 O'CLOCK TEA KETTLES All styles and RAZORS Star Safety Razors. tlmJs from $1.75 to JS.GO. SHAVING SETS Prices , Uc up. CAUVEUS A complete line of all the test TOY FLAT IRONS lOc , 20c , 30c. irands , In cases nnd singly. Trices , 76c per TOY BANKS lOc , 15o , 25c. > ar ! to J10.00 eet , KNIVES OR FORKS , U5 SET The gen- CHAFING DISHES An elegant line ot tht utao ' Rogers' brand. ateat patterns , from $2.7E to J9.00. Pearl agate decorated and plain TEA AND DAnNEV & BERRY AND KLIPPBU COFFEE I'OTS , 7Cc others to J3 7C , KLUn SKATES 25o to $3 00. POCKET KNIVES A great line to eclect "Little Queen , " "Llttlo Jewel , " "Daby 'roin good ones at 25c ; others from GOo to Toy" CARPET SWEEPERS 20c , 3Dc , G5o. $3.00. TIES AT 25c. which meaiiB that cither evuy tie Is guaranteed to be worth 7Cc or wo are nothing uioro than advertising liars. Seems unreasonable wo admit. Holiday week Is harvest week In every stoic More often 7Hc Tle ore sold at $1.00. Why , then , should we quote 7Cc Tlc at 2Sc ? For-this reason1 This Is our first Christmas In this store and wo are celebrating the event with a bargain feast. Next Christmas you. might know us 'better ' Commercial acqualntanio IB baecd on benefits lo < ho pocketbuok. The beat way to malio acquaintance Is lo save you money MOIIBJ , you Know Is an acquaintance well worthy of cultivation. 100 dozen Neckwear , made to our order pure ellk lined. Moot ex quisite deslBiis , embracing u\ery color of the rainbow. There are 200 patterns to select from. They're of the usu'il ' 7Do quality andi make. Wo tell them at 25c and ad many as jou nctd A dozen linen Only ) collars for OOc will make a splendid Xmas gift. Don't you think to ! How about a pair ' sllk Suspenders In a ulaes-covertd box for COcJ Some hand embroidered extra fine wtln at $1.00. Gloves Hosiery , Svvfaters , Macklntohe , Umbrellas. Night Ilobcs , Handkerchlefe , While or Fancy Bhlrtu , for cllhui nun or boy , Better , Prettier and for Less Money. Depend Upon It , r. Evenings till o o'c ock
