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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (June 19, 1898)
r PART Ili. THE OMAHA s ; 2 . - ( H ESTABL1S11ED JUNE 19 , 1571. OMAHA , SUNDAY MOI1 DW , JUNE 19 , 1898. SINGLE COPY la CVii ; CENTS. You 0011 t need a rabbits foot t0 make you lucky eilou h to get a bargain here. tit hen you Gnaw to Onuahn to visit ' ' er Y t hin you buy of us is a bar ahi , outltc the . 'l'ralns your .11lssissi hcadt uurtel I , p i fix a I leith tnsitlu n Il , r ' + Read These Prices and Then See How Very Much Better ' ire r the Goods Than We Describe Them , meat 1.c invite vnttlIllCetln yU to , uuakc ' p lace , our y , , , , , estatb- rest. Ing pliiee , your office , yours for nn y as purpose you sec lit. Your lvnsh u p tuul your lunch tune- your age room-your houtc duritpack a as Any , ' Ve 11'111 take art ) of nil y'0Ur BOSTON STQE things and check them for you free of ehnrgc , Our tIiIid floor is tittctl ORIIIEIS& 1 L 1 & up especk Ily for this , _ _ _ bargains in d 1' SILKS e 50 P iec'es CHINA SILK , all colors , 50c quality J 9 Y' paTtlllellt in silk ( lc , C alt 29c yd. BLACK CHINA SILK , extra wide , for shirt waists or - - - entire suits , at 39c and 40G r yard. , * , . & CN4OC ' a Heavy Brocaded ' Silk , Satin Duchesse a of Gros Graiii , just the thing for skirts to wear with shirt waists this hot weather , at 40c yard. Another lot bf MOUSSELIN DE SCIC -all eolors , at 29c 29c ill Sll rc Depal'tlllellt } $1.5O Quality of TAFFETA SILKS -stripes Sind checks , black aucl other dark ground , on sale on bargain Shlal'e at 49c , . - . yard. Worth $1.50 4c Yard g o at ® ti /t flY Boys' $2 $ Boys Suits for 95e , $5 $ Boys' ' Suits for X2,50 stylish ' wool ' absohtel , new- ' Navy 13111L' In nu ages , 4 to 15 years , made 0t t In ages 4 to 14 In knee pants and blue tlannel black blue and brown , 14 to 19 years in tong pact suits , in fancy cheviot and plaid this lot are some of the ( ! neat and S U I TS ; That's muktt [ the . , = a casslmere cheviot highest grade Combination cnaslrneres , In reefer and double - ' and tvar5tcd nulls , double taau'n rive w'th [ breasted breasted knee stilts and of 01 young Itralses our way SfiiitS oho greatest , clolbing bargain ever : men's long pant suits , hnnds sellin " Load shoes. ; ' trimmed , :3 : to S eateo styles , G to 2 pairs of pants I 15 In double Woudlrful ; a with 04acln salt , I breasted styles- 4 4 to 14 years- % ages worth $3,50 , at worth $2.50 , go at go SNDE , 1Z595C 2.5O . $188 $ . . II0S1 IITAL 11 'ORIATTHE ' ( FRONT r tiurgeou in-Ohiof Papa's Arrangements for the Cuban Campaign. INSIDE VIEW OF A FIELD HOSPITAL Equipment of Carps for lute Care of d/lldlers-lined Vorlc I heeled -Iaperls Give llaltle to Yellen Jnu4. 1Cvtr since the first army touts were pitched in Tampa the hospital corps of the t regular army has been actively at w.'ork. Surgeon Benjandn F , PapO , who has Just been promoted to the rank of lieutenant colonel of volunteers , Is the surgeon in chlet 4 of the army stationed here. Upon hits falls the responsibility of preparing the niedlcot department for the Cuban campaign , Thu tlfospital corps , like every other brunch of ( lie service has been on a peace footlug for the last thirty years. Stores and ctpdptnents wcro needed as tve11 as ro- ertilts , and nowhere ao badly as at 'ruunpa , pith the army of Invasion. Thu surgeons who pvero stationed at tbo various regi- , mcntul posts and barracks Caine to Tampa when the troops which they served were culled there. Since then Dr. Pope has ex- anhud and contracted tvtih a number of - men who are to go to Cuba In the capacity of assistant surgeons and acting assistant surgeons. Many of these are Cubans and imnumes , who have made a particular study of yellow fever The army surgeons are pro. Pared for most anything in the way of up. to-date surgery , but few of them have bad any practical oxPCrtcpCO lu the dreaded . Cuban disease ; this makes the expert addl. -'fit - "II llouto , their corps very welcome. ' As soon ps earh regiment camped In the location selected for It here by the com- maudtng otiicer , the hospital and dispensary tents were , pltcfied and the corps of men with the red cross on their arms fell into the dally routine of camp duty as eaolly as the soldiers of the line. A number of recruits from the nursing forces of Bellevue and other hospitals , who had enlisted , were sent down and bad to be broken in. They were used to all kinds of nursing , but the ambu. lance and stretcher drills and "frst aid to it + . . e BLAOK RESS GOODS Two special lines of hot weather black goods will be placed on sale 1lfonday-just what people are looking for to wear this hot weather. Wool ins or open work black goods , in a large variety of weaves , goods actually worth , 75L yard , in black goods do- . partnent at 25c yard. 1\llrtll ( Seventy- five cents go at- . C yard PRIESTLEY'S PULE SILK AND WOOL EDI1ES double Width and extra wide. These goods are known all over the world for their good color and exceptional wearing qualities and are actually worth $1.50 yard , on sale at just half price , 75c yard. Worth a Dollar and a Half a Yard the wounded" were something decidedly now , and they found thst private nursing in a great city w'aa very different from camp nursing , where every one of them was obliged to be expert In lifting and carrying the wounded from the ! field , It Is warm work for Tampa , and will be found warm In Cuba , too. ( luarters of the Corps. The surgeons live Into the omcers of the line , but the assistants , composed of stewards , assistant stewards and privates , lodge iii small shelter tents near the hospital and sleep two in a tent. The regular army rations are given out to them as well as A SPECIAL Clearing Sale of Fashionable MILLINERY July Prices Now. ' a 1'0J' ' lit Knox W Shaped l " ' ' 2\ ; Sailors Knox shaped , sailors in nlix ed nlilans and split braids , worth up to ; ,1.50 , tomorrow only 50 Also a complete line of Knox shaped sailors from $1.50 to $2.98 , $ I5OJo 1 , A In order to close out our large stock of new trinlnled hats , we have Inarkecl then ( down , Elegant trimmed hats worth up to $25 and none worth less than $15 , Your choice for Special designs in nobby at. hats . . for . . . . tomorrow- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A special showing of Children's Trimmed Ieghorlls , at. . . . . . . . . . . . . . , to the hospital patients , but , as the patients can seldom eat the army fare , the surgeon in charge sells the rations which ho does not use and uses the money to buy the ' delicacies which are more suited to their condition. This is called the "hospital fund , " In time of peace the corps uaually trains Its own nurses , but at the present Juncture the surgeon-in-chief is very glad to get hold of men who have had both training and experience. One of the young men from Bellevue said that they were gelling used to roughing it uud that they were never better in their TILE NEW DIVISION FIELD HOSPITAL AT TAMPA , tl : h Q f 1 U , , f Vs ; r .al t1J sy Il I r , r A f t I -I I i s ' ? t d7YA1 ' t iI1 ql , i ( 4- , - t l . 7r , J I I i \ . ' m GREAT PUOS and 12,000 A few weeks ago a New York Shirt Waist Company made an assignment At ( lie time they had material enough on hand to nmke up a thousand dozen Ladies' Waists , together with a large stock of wash goods for general use , 1Ve advanced the money necessary to manufacture the shirt waists to our order and bought thu entire lot of wash goods at about one-third the real value. In addillon to keeping a large force of working pcoplo busy , this transaction brings us the hest values we ever owned in Ladles' fine waists. They are male out of the newest and choicest materials and In the newest styles. The entire lot goes on sale tomorrow , 1 ; Dollar : to.i A dnllar anti ahnlf Shirt Waists 29c Shirt 1Vnists 4c Shirt Vnists for ' tor.- fin' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I 100 Shirt Waists v. I .25 Shirt Waists made of the finest e , in w brand stripes checks niid plattls , v nmade of splendid quality madras full fronts , PIItlted Lacks ; faun- e' cloth and percale in handsome dered collars and emitts must 1418(15 , and stripes , rich colors , chnlca colorings , scnfce else- . 9f ° all full gathered fronts and new where , but plentsful here-.to- hacks , at llnO morrow. style platted re- n m arltnbte price of y A l al ; 1 : j i , , hi o 1P l' i ' ah' lint ' , , 4fi \ , $2.00 Chambray and \Vhi o Lawn 1 r t Skirt 11'nlats , Incc irtmmi Adthdlt lawn rubles , on sale At , a o a T t ti $ I S9 Shirt Waists 49c I $1.50 Shirt Waists T5c Shirt waists made of lawn made of the finest lawns , and the finest percale , will [ } organdies , percales , gins- 110.4 % yokes , 1lnlsh04d collars loons and mnth ns cloth , 5c and cuffs , patterns lord chi = large checks and phtids , ors selected ; tamorroty your bayndere stripes , collars price lit less than nointdal. . uul culls laundered , all at. _ _ _ _ _ S I ( Extra quaitY of heavy silt taffeta , and 3 black. China Sllk Waists , trimmed with vei'et ribbons and lucked , full blouse fronts SHIRT E-every one new , guaranteed the latest $398 $ style , with fancy silk collars , in the new colors of turquoise , water melon pink , chi cs and plaids , actually worth $10$0 , on sale tomorrow only at . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _ _ _ i SKIRTS AD WASH SUITS Everything that is new in , lin4iiI , crash , pique. - and thick skirts special for this . 5 , 5O498 ( ; sale at ' R 1i Week on , A - O Over 100 styles of styiisll linen and crash1 suits , blazer effects , t19nuned with linill insertion 5O 4 , I and embroidery , at . . . . . . . . . . . . r < t 100 : iiew Traveling Dresses , all d w of them tailor-made , a variety of material-covert cloths , 50 98 R ES S S series road mixed cloth , and roducad trout $25,00 to . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 lives , Ifo said that .whereas they had previously , In their nurstng capacity , been autocrats , all that was changed now and ho was looking about him in fear and trembling for the sight of an army. officer whom ho had nursed the yea' before. "If ho dmid5 me hero ho won't do a thing to met" the young fellow concluded , ruefully , Dr. Pope has Just organized and established - lished one of limo few largo field hospitals which have been in existence In this country - try for many years. The regimental hospitals - pitals nod dispensaries , with the quota of surgeons and assistants provided for each regiment , still remahn gad are permanent institutions. The large hospital Is the Divlslon Field hospital and is attached to the entire division and not to any particular regiment. Seventy tents kayo been pitched and all time patients who are ill enough to be in bed are quartered there. Out of the thousands of troops here there are but thirty of these patients. T4oy are brought up to the hospital iii nmbulancos , but onto In a while are taken la manta stretcher. One of the sergeants comes ferward.assigns , a cot to the man and reports his arrival to the doctor in charge ; who immediately makes an examination and prescribes for 21110 , giving the prescription to the steward on duty , who puts 1t up In the dispensary tent and administersttacrording , to dtrcc- tions , ; . s As the Acid hospital now to operation in Tampa Is the one whloh'Will lmmedlgteiy be set up In Cuba on the landing of the troops , an idea of its construction is rather interesting , The surgeon-ln-charge , Major A. Ili Affel , and his staff , appointed by Dr. Pope , will serve in rho same capacities throughout the campaign. Major Affel has two assistants , and one.'of these , Dr. W , E , I'ariser of New Orleans , Is the only surgeon appointed from civil life to the'laospltal service. Their quarters are to the left of the hospital tents and "consist of a tent apiece-with a "fly" or awnipg In front- and a mess tent. The shelter tents of the assistants stretch In a long row in front of the hospital. The boreca are corralled be- yond. A ! dell JiospHnl. For the hospital Itself miuven tents are now in use , and there are slz more in reserve , They are pitched in the form of a T , the main ward being the upright , the diss pensary , operating room and negro ward , the cross pieces. Thu patients are placed in light portable cols , which face each other it either side just as In the ordinary hoapt- All fine high toned shoes , but going on sale new at half price , nearly half , or less than half , welt and hand sewed shoes for men , women and children , The Ilncst grades and makes of men's black and tan beautiful 'iei hid. soft , easy fitting , stylish shoes , genuine welt soles , a11d the same quality of men's beautiful fur and black calfskin shoes , really made to retail for $0.00 , $5,00 and $4.00 n pair , go In this sale at ; 2,50 , ; 300 mad $3.50. $ All t ) regular $2.50 Calfskin Shoes for men , .ht lace and congress , go In this spit at ; 1.59. And we have every size and style of them in btce nail congress. In woman's high Shoes the most start- hug bargains are offered , including such makes as Ilarding's , Buneroft Ford and GRAND SPECIAL SALE HIGH GRADE WASH GOODS Nowhere ill Omaha is there such a collec- ( b it of novelties in OrgnndiCn , 1)Intitles ) , 11'llle ' , and Colored Lawns , etc as in our y1'ash Cools 1)epartmnent. The goods are all neW , fresh , this seaZOn's Importation-noue cnrrled over from inst year. We are selling the best German Organdies ( lint are retailing ht Omaha at 39c nod fOc-all new , this season's patterns , at 25c yard The hest DOMESTIC ORGANDIES. . . . . , worth 25c , all mien' handsome patterns , go at ibe t yard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Many special bargains in low priced Lawns -all new this season's patterns-at 5c , ide , and 121Ac yard , 1 G 2c Skirt Materials-tlmo largest line in the city-Crashes at 7ttrc , ide , 12yGc , lne , IDe and 25c yard. 1 2 C IOC I 2c 15c lOc 25c _ Best qunlity 1VIIITr DUCK at ide , 12 ½ e i and the yard. I o 2 E C NAVY BLUE DUCIC , in plain 1)1110 and blue mud white figured at 100 yard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TILE N1'.V SKIRT DENIMS In all the popular shades , at IDe yard , worth 25e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . COTTON COVERT CLOTII-- iOe yard , all the new prevailing I colors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1Vldte and Colored Plques , moat stylish white material now being used , at 8/c , 12ic , Inc , 1De nod 25c yard. 20 1 I ° 1vo-offer ngaln on Monday No. 200 Long Cloth , which is selling In some of ( lie stores at $125 , our price She per bolt of 12 yarlis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Grand special bargain in India Linen , time 25e tirade , on which we will make a special sale tomorrow at 121e yard. None will be said to dealers and not more than one fall bolt to one customer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i other Rochester shoe makers. Black 011(1 tan slices in nil the new fancy vesting patterns - terns , as well as patent leather and sills vesting top , nil such shoes as are sold elsewhere - where for $5.00 and $0.00 a pair , go in this sale at $3.00 , $3.50 and $3,75 IIundreds of ladies' black and tan , plaln niid fancy vesting top shoes , all warranted -guaranteed to give the very best salis- fnctlut-ladles' shoes that were really made to 50411 for $3,00 , $3.50 and $4,00 , go at $1.D8 , $2,2 , and $2.50. All the ladles' Oxford Ties and Slippers , In every imaginable shade of tan , as well n5 black Idd and intentheather , fancy vesting - ing tops and pltd silk vesting tops , nil these exactly the same grades and styles as are sold elsewhere at from $3.00 to $5,00 , vvlll go in this Hale at $1.50 , $1.75 , $2,00 , $2.23 , $2.50 , $3.00 turd $3.50 I rgntett i .e . , , . 4.I , y ri- _ _ _ .1 : d ' I r S a sir INTERIOR OF DISPI.NSARY TENT ( STEIVARD AT TABLE ; ASSISTANT IN DACK- GIIOUND , ) tab The smell of antiseptics Is In the air , and the stewards and privates pass back niid forth among the prostrated soldiers , taking temperatures , and giving their doses and diet. Others are at work tidying the operating room or compounding medicines In ale dispensary , Apart by itself Is the tent resen'ed for infectious diseases , It is some twenty-five feet from the main ward , but at present it shelters nothing more dangerous than measles , Measures are being taken to Isolate - late also the two or three typhoid fever patients , who , it Is needless to say , will not take part In the Cuban campaign , Everywhere - where is order , cleanliness and system. Wllhln the precincts of the Field hospital is the tent or once of Colopel Pope. here is performed most of the executive and clerical - ical work of the corps in Tampa-and It is infinite , As rho volunteers arrive they must ho supplied as well as the regulars , Their halt organized departments must be fully organized and got Into working trim at the earliest possible moment. Their equipments do not equal those of the regular corps. While they are all supplied with "first aid" knapsacks , they are not , 0s a rule , provided with field mediclno chests. Orderlies are continually riding up with dispatches and requisitions are brought fa for approval , Everything given out or taken In must be recorded , Nearly all of this work , is addillon to the correspondence 1n regard to supplies and reports , fall to the stewards , who are very emcient men. The surgeons have fnado up their minds to expect hard work when time army gets to Cuba. They feel that they are merely get. thug in trim now , They remember such bat- Res In the civil war as Chickamauga and Gettysburg , where the surgeons worked fortyelght hours without a pause , until they reeled as they stood. They believe that the limbs of many mnen which would have been amputated at the time of the late war will be saved now , because of the wonderful ad. vane In the knowledge of antiseptics. They claim that Uncle Sam will send a wonder. fully well equipped corps la this respect to LINEN BARGAINS Our Lhiem 1)epsrtment does the business of Onmlm. Thu strides that thla depart- lilt lit huts mantle Is something really ptmentnn- cnal. I ue reason ( limit ii kiln dune 50 1s ( ho gcnulue bargain giving gild the great n 1t1025 ( rein tlds depnrtinemd which have done Its Own adverllshg , , Wo sell Ihiett cheaper thmiu uq olio h , the city , A fete of the bargains uliered tomorrow are : Extra heavy full blenched Table Danaslt , GO Inches wide , 25o yard ( ( nit blenched Pure All Lhtcn Damask , would be cheap at 3Oe yard , rttll GO Inches wide go at 2c y'iimd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _ --I- I half blenched all Ilnemi very heavy Scotch 'fable Uvnaslc , limo regular 4De quality , lit 29c yard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . All Linen Creamn Dmmnsk , extra heavy weight , full two yards wide , well worth 50c yard , go at 3De yard German Iamask , 70 Inches wide , all hinma , would be cheap at 750 3'nrd , go at OOc , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , All linen very 11ne ltlenrhed Gernur Damask , extra soft , would be cheap at Svc , go at r 59c yard , . . . , . , . 2 yard wide ] clenched Sohn Damask , illl bruutlful new patterns - terns , very Ilncst Irish goods , go at 70c yard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Rest quality 72-inch Scotch anti ' Irisli Double Sala Do mnnsk , full blenched , would be cheap at $1.25 , go lit 5c. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Napkins to match the SOc goods at $2,50 per dozen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . 1 Grand Special Napkin Sale. German Silver Blcoched Napkins , 20-inch size , at $1.20 dozen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Full 3.1 size Bleached Linen Napkins , SOc dozen , would be Cbenli at $1.25 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Very tine all Ilnen Ileached DKiunsk Nnpltis , extra large size , $1.59 a dozen , worth $21.0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 21-Inch extra line heavy blenched Double Satin Diunaslt Napkins , $2.50 a dozen , Werth (3a8 1 S eclat Bar aln in Towelsa All Linen Knotted Fringe i Totyels , ; yvorUz k10c , ; _ goat 12c each . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . r , Very inrgo size nil linen hemstitched - stitched Damask and Iltmck Towels , regular 25c kind , go at 15c Satin Damask Ifemstltched i large size Pure Linen Towels , the 35c kind , go at 17c. . . . . . . . Extra large size pure linen Satin 1)atnnstt'l'otv04H , with brochol borders , worth hOc , hnottcd fringe or hemstitched , at 2De ea. , r the held and that everything ( lint can ho done in ( be way of field surgery will be done , 'l'l11 : . ' ' 1 OI.I-'I'1M l:1t S. Jo5eplt Mackey , who was distinguished aa being the oldest Grand Arnry man in Pennsylvania - sylvania , and , it is thought , In the country as well , has just died at lls , home In Ta- maqua I'a. Miss hydro Moses celebrated her ninetieth birthday a few days ago In the house in Portsmouth , N , It , Jn wldeh she was born and leas lived uninterruptedly all her life. Another of the fatuous Light Brigade that charged at Balaklava has died. Iii was David Granlhaur of Sandhurat , Eng. , and his funeral was attended by a number of survivors of ( lint charge. Mrs , Eliza Drown , the oldest postmistress hi the United Kingdom , has Just died at the 0000 of 93 at Auclunltlmle , over limo post- olilco et which phadc she hind presldcd for fifty-eight years. She was the widow of the village schoolmaster. The oldest wool , ' ; , chorister In the world is dead , She was 86 years old , and up to the time of her death was titular leader of the music at lit. Thomas church , Ityde , Isle of Wlghmt. Slmo had been a member of the choir for seventy-nine years and hind never missed a service , Ex-Secretary hiichard W , Thompson of Indiana - diana has been celebrating another birthday , the elghty nhtth , but his health was too feeble to permit of rho public eelebratlon that lad been Jdamed , Mr. Thompson is the one man in rho United Stales who has 1104111 all the presidents save R'ashingtoo , and known moat of them personally , lie was n member of congress as fur back as Tyler's presidenicy , A Sense of $ euarity. Washluglon Star , "Aren't You afra10 some of these Amrerlcans will be irritated by your insults ? " inquired a Madrid statesman - man , 'Supposo they are , " "They many retaliate in atleh a way as to compel you to do aomethumg In defense of your honor. " "Oh , that's all right. They can't pronounce - nounce my name well enough to snake zoo sure I'm ' the man they're talking about. " Thou fleet Ltnbncnt fur llheunintlsm , Mr. P. Ketcham of Pike City , Cal. , says ) "During my brother's late sickness from sciatlo rheumatism , Chatnberlsln's Pniq Dalm was the only remedy that gives Malt any relief. " Many others have testified the prompt relief from pain which the liniment affords ,