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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 31, 1899)
THE OMAHA DAILY JIUKSDAY , At'GUST HI , 1800. SPECIAL NOTICES , Aitvrrilsciiirntn for tlimc column * rrlll lie In lien until 11 ! in. for the evening : i-cllthni nitil until Si.TO p. m , for iiiurnlriK nnil Snmlny edition * , ItnlfN , 1 l-ilo ii irunl llmt Innrrtlniii Ic A tTnrit Ilierrnftvr , NotliltiK tnUru tnr Ifxn thnn SBe tor the llmt Insrr- Iliin. Tlirxo nctvrrllHciiicittH fiium lie run c iihr < MiH\rl- , A < H ertlKcrn , ! rrriurntlnu n iinin- l errrt olirck , onn hnve nninrrra niU IrcnMpil lit n nmnlicrrit letter lit cure of The lire , Annirvrn so uilrlrmNvil wnll lie tlplltrruil tut presentation ul the check iiiilj. U'A.VI'EI ) SITUATIONS. OMAHA. Kmployment Bureau. 119 N. 16. Tel. 1112. lliHp furnished , position * procured. A-401 A , STENOGRAPHER. When you want on * please call up the Remington typewriter office , 1611) ) Farnam til. , telephone 1573. A-40J WANTED MALE inir. September 4 , September 4. September 4. September 4. September 4. That excellent School opens Its fall term. Boylc < Commercial ami Shorthand CollcgeM3ot a catalogue. Bee Building. September 4. September 4. September 4. September 4. September 4. 714 WANTED , Wo have steady work for a few good Tilistlern of good habits and appear ance. C. F. Adams Co. , 1619 Howard St. B 403 GOOD salesmen , salary or com. HIS N. IS. MAN wanted. Illxonbaugh , 600 Ware block. WANTED-Twenty firat-class stone cutters at Helena , Mont. ; * 5 for nine hours. Ap ply Montana Building Co. B 401 MAN to take charge of gasoline engines at Exposition. Address , stating age and qualifications , II 17 , Ben office.B675 B-675 30 WANTED , a man and his wife , about No vember 1 , to do the work at a suburban residence within city limits of Council Bluffs ; man must understand care of horses and wife know how to cook ; family small ; ( five references and address D , Bee ofllce , Council Bluffs , la. B-M6S9 31 WANTED , an expert soda water dispenser. References required. Address P. O. Box S23. Omaha. B-695 31 WANTED , 10 experienced brick yard men ; good wag a paid. Krltenbrlnk Bros. . So. Omaha. B-M707 4 * t W-ANTBD , brldgemen , laborers and team sters at Sioux Rapids , la. ; wages , labor ers , tz per day ; teamsters , 130 per month and board straight. John Scott & Sons. B M701 ! WANTED , experienced bill clerk to ope-rate typewrltor.McCordBrady Co , B-S15-31 WANTED , mole or female ptano player , who is also an A No. 1 singer. Apply be tween 7:00 : and 8:30 : Friday evening , Supt. People's Store , 16th & Farnam.B B 810-30 YOU CAN travel and make big money. Ask Frank , 1821 Farnam. B S22-6 * WANTED , to hire , steam engine and en gineer to'run merry-go-round. Apply 16th & Cumtng. B-S20-30 * WANTED , a first-clans salesman , ono from First Nobrnska regiment preferred. Call n.t once. The Smith Premier Typewriter Co B ( M836 1 WAiNTED. first-class , thoroughly experi enced cabinet maker and furniture deco rator. Must be quick worker. People's Store , furniture dcpt.f 16th and Farnam 31 WANTED , experienced solicitor , to travel in Nebraska on commission : big pay to a. . 633 Paxton bld capable man. ' . _ -Ign , , , WAINTED. a drug clerk registered in' Ne braska Must bo a Bober man. Address Cyril Svoboda , Prague , Neb. B MS27 6 WANTED , apenlfl to travel ; good profit. Call corner Park ave. and Leiivenworth , ever drug store. B-M826 4 * _ SALESMEN for PMIt Ledgers , Bill Regis ters and other ofilco specialties ; fine & 'do lines ; quick sellers. Model Mfcr. Co. , Box B , South Bond , Ind , B M825 Sep30 WANTED FEMALE HELP. INTELLIGENT , middle-aged women for useful , profitable business. Call between 11 and 5. M.-3. E. E. Allen , 723 N. Y. Life. C M137 Sept. 14 * WANTED , 200 glrlaT 1521 Dodge. Tel. 876. C-405 GIRL ; general housework. 2020 St. Mary's Ave. ' C-U27 f WANTED at once , a good cook nn < ! laundress ; small family ; must have good reference. Apply at 2304 Davenport st. C-593 GIRL wanted. Apply 2222 Miami , C C95 WANTED , housekeeper , middle aged lady preferred ; no small children. Jas. Paterson - Nob. C M540-S-9 * son , Marquott , - - WANTED , an experienced girl to do second work In family of three. 2240 Landoi Court , near St , Mary's und 21th st. st.CM637 C-M637 WANTED , trlrl for general housework. 2211 Blnney St. C-C09 WANTED , competent cook and laundret references required. 117 So. 33th struct. C 672 30 GIRL for general lousework. 201R Popple- ton Ave C 691 4 WANTED , girl to net as housemaid Bin nurse. Mr . M. A. Hall , 118 N. 39th st. C-M711 1 WANTED , a good ( flrl to do general house work ; good wages paid. Mrs. J. G. Martli F and 23th Sts. . South Omaha. C 813-1 A GOOD laundress wanted at onre. at The Creche. C-S2I-1 * GIRL for general houi > < iwork. 2517 Capto ! Ave. C-MS30 2 rou ur.VT-iiousns , HOUSES. Ueiifwa & Co. , 103 N. 15th St. D-JOd ALWAYS moving household goods am pianos. Omaha Van & Storage. Co. , 15111 Furnam. Tel , 1550. D-407 HOUSES , stores" Bemls. Paxton block. D-403 FOR RENT , houses In all parts of city The O. F. Davis Co. , 1503 Farnam street. D 109 BIX-KOOM modern nut 1112 8. llth. D-61S HOUSES for rent , In all parts of the city Brennan-Love Co. . 219 South 16th street. D-4I1 HAGGARD'S van&storage. 117 N 15. Tel 149s" D-413 CHOICE housm. cottages , stores. Henr B. Payne , 601 N. Y. Life. 'Phone , 101S. D-417 WHY certainly , cave coal , gas. water am servant worrlo by having a home In the Brunswick hole ] , heart of the cllv. D-M4SO 8ep2t IIODKKN 7-ro.wn house , 1009 N. ! 9th St. > ; 0. 605 Bee. D-.M900 TURNlTUriE and leasehold of 10-room ull modern house , only 4 blocks from N Y Life bldg. , entirely filled with good room ers and boarders , for sale at a bargal price. Bee Henty B , 1'aynr , 601 N. Y. Lift D M6 ! KICK .room modem -cottage. $20.00. In qulra 5710 Parker t. Di7 FOR RUNT , six-room cottaeeT Enquire Si Couth ISth Htrect. D-M 4U rou IIH.XT lEN'HV B. PAYNE'S BARGAIN L13Tt 615 Rets st , 4 rooms , city water , 18 ' room modern cottage , nicely futnlMied , li'ano ' , year's lease It desired' , only $22. room modern homo , fine repair , close to car In Dundee ; only $15. room modern house. Walnut I'lll , $21 SO. room modern house , Walnut Hill , $ ZI 50. and 9-room. all modern houses , easy walking distance , for $ ! G nnd $27.50. , 03 N. 25th st . 10-room , nil modern house ; will pnpor to suit tmant , for $30. 112 H. 27lh st. . 8 room * , strictly all modern , with new plumbing , porcelain bath , new | furnace , hew gas fixtures , newly pnlnttd i and every room newly papered ; all for $2o. I ynter tax paid by owners on c-ach houso. 113NRY B. PAYNE , C01 N. Y. LIFE 11DG. D-600 _ _ _ OR RENT large twelve-room house , N. W. ! corner 19tn and Leavenworth. In strictly modern condition. Strtun ht-at. Apply to H. M. Rogers , ' . ' 23 N. Y. Life Bldg. D-693 UNEQUALED-Bteam hont , all modern i-ioom house. Tzard ! , 221 N 24th. D-OW-31 * 737 PARK AVE. , 8-room , detached , line condition and modern , $ M.oO. 031 S. 30th ave. , 10-room , laundry , oak finish nnd floors , strictly Mrst-clasi , modern in every respect. W. D. Mead , Jr. D M712 FOR RENT , 60S South 2Sth St. , 10 rooms , modern , good repair. The Byron R ed Co. , 212 So. 14th Bt. D-M719 402 POPPLETON AVE. , 10 rooms , modern , largo yard and barn. $30 , The Byron Ree < l Co , D 413 INH residence , choice location , 11 rooms , all modern , excellent stable , Bemls , Paxton - ton block. D MZ27 ROOM flat , close to shops , on'y $700. iiunry U. If.yne , 601 N. \ . Life. - . . D-AH32 2 FOII unvr KiniMSiiKu ROOMS. THE BACHELORS , family hotel : best $1.50 a day house In the state ; take llarnoy and 1'armuj ) st , cars. E 864 FURNISHED rooms ; housekeeping. 262J St. Mary's. E CSS 1 * CLEAN beds , 60n week and up. 710 S. 14th. E-2S3-S-19' - - - * NICE rooms , housekeeping. 1112 So. llth. E 667 C03 S. 23th ave ; board If desired. desired.ES02 E-S02 Sep. 7 THE BRUNSWICK , with new furniture and new management. Is the moat de- alrablo place in this city. E M419 Sep21 ROOMS , with or wi'hout board. 1512 Daven port. E M742 Sept5 * N'ICE rooms for rent. 314 South 26th st. E M4S9 824 * THREE furnished rooms for housekeeping ; nmn and wife ; rent taken In board. 319 N. 17th. E-S20 FOR RENT , elegant 8-room house , all modern Improvements. 402 N. 23rd St. Inquire at 410 North 23rd. E 819-1 * FUIIXISIIGU HOOMS AND I1OAIID. F.LEOANT rooms & board. 190S Capitol av , F 4U > THE Merrlam family hotel. 25th and Dodge. F M591 ROOM and board , modern , 1618 Harney. F M591 Sept. 1 BACK parlor fcr two gentlemen with flrst- Clasa board. 1722 Dodge. F M503 SI * TINEST room * in the city : steam heut : ex cellent board ; 1909 Cap. Ave. F2 4 KOll IIBNT STOKES AND OFFICES. FOR RENT , store In first-class location ; rent reasonable Apply R. C. Peters & Co. , ground floor Bee Bldg. 1 266 FOR RENT , a ground floor oTice , specially suitable for real estate , etc. ; splendid vault , built for use of city treasurer. Ap ply It. C. Peters & Co. , ground floor , Bee Building. 1-267 AT SOUTH OMAHA , several new storea just bUng completed ; excellent openings for dry goods , clothing , boots , shoes and other lines. Inquire C. A. Van Wasmer , 24th and M. South O'mftha. 1 283 276 SMALL store , 223 North 13th. 1-521 30 SEVERAL first-class stores from $10 to $30. Furnished barber shop , with 3 chairs and 2 baths , heater and everything : only $10. IENRY B. PAYNE , 601 N. Y. LIFE BDG. I-6'Jl 31 STOUAGE. PACIFIC Storage and Warehouse Co. . 903- 910 Jones , general storage and forwarding. WANTED TO HUY. 2ND-HAND furniture bought & exchanged. Boston Fumlturq Co. , 1414 Dodge. Tel. 223S. N-425 ALL kinds of household goods , hotels , etc. . In large or small quantities. Chicago Fur niture Co. , 1406-10 Dodge. Tel. 2020.N N < 26 1,000 BASE BURNERS and other stoves wanted. Don't sell before seeing Jo Io- vlne. Drop a caid and a man will call. Highest market price guaranteed. 301 N. Uth. cor. Davenport. N M263 Sep. 18 WANTED , to buy , a 'bus or wagonette ; must be cheap for cash and good as new. Address box 462 , Shcnandoah , Iowa. N-M6S1 4 WANTED , second-hand engines , boilers and other machinery. Address H 21 , Ben. N MS37 2 WANTED , 4 to ii-room cottage In north part of dty. Small payment down , bal ance monthly. Answer , giving full de scription , etc. Address Box 779 , Omaha , Nt-b. N MS31 3 FOII SAI. STOVES. STOVES nnd furniture bought and sold ; best prices made : sen ui before you deal. Nob. Furniture Co. , 1419 Dodge , O-S79 Oct-10 _ _ PRIVATE Sale of household goods da.n- nged by fire at 2013 Harney st. . Including oed giis range , bicycle und coal. Call between 12 and 5. O M63S 31 run .vYi.i-HOH.si:3 AMI VEHICLES. OLD buggies taken In trade on new vehicles Andrr&en iSagsy Top Co , , 15 & Davenport , P 423 FAMILY carriage , extension top , all In good condition , cheap , Address H 13 , care Bee. P-M677 3 FOR SALE , rubber-tired Concord buggy ; can be seen at Drummond Carriage co.'s. \V. H. McCord. P-M722 31 KOH FLAG poles ; gawdust ; cneapeat and beat hog fence. 901 Djuglas. Tel. 45 ! , . g-4J CUTTERS of drug prices. Sherman McConnell Drug Co , , 1513 Dodge St. Q-130 HOG , poultry , lawn and Held fencing ; all wire. Wire Works. 1617 Howard St ? Q-433 THREE Hood first mortgage farm loans for ale , $1CO , { SW , $1,000. Room 1 , Continental - tinental block. Q-M539 S3 2D-HAND safe cheap. Derlght , 1116 Fari-im Q Itt SAFES , buy , sell , exchange. 114 S. 13th St. Q 137 CASH register , nearly new. cheap , lilt ) Farnam. Q M86S FOR SALE , ten R-I-P-A-N-S for 5 cents at drugglstr. One gives relief. Q 43t ICE for sale In car lots. Gilbert Bros. , Council Bluffs. Q-M311 B. HAAS. FloHut , 1S13 Vlnton St. Tel , 778 ; plants , cut flower * , boqucts , hall. resl. deuce , wedding and grave decorations ; orders by mull or express promptly tilled. Q 433 FOR SALE , cheap , heavy wrapping paper , good for batten or laying under carpeta. Omuha Bea prtw room. Q-itfl INDIAN relics , mounted gamehenrta. UK Farnc.ri. , Q-M9S5 SOO WATCHES left Ip pawn for 3 le cheap. Diamond Loan Ofllce , 1315 Douglaj. Q M615 Sept. 3 DEN8MORE typewriter , good i new , for tale or rent. Neb. Cycle Co. , corner 15th and Harney. Q-67J 30 FOII si , Misrrai.iinor * . MUST sell Ha-dman t/lnna ; mak offers time or cash O ZV , Bee. Q-an NEW whrelfi. $1.1.50 up ; 2nd-haml wheels , $5 up ; repairing ft supplies. Omaha Bicycle Co. Q M4C3 FOR SALE On account of driving our ma chinery entirely by electric motors , large assortment of wood and Iron pulleys , bell ing , shafting , liangfT * and head blocks , four friction clutrhM. one exhaust fan. ono Crnnp elevator , one hoisting crane , etc. Bemls Omaha Bag Co. Q-M477 31 ROLL top desk , mimeograph and Klmbnll piano , cheap. Chas. A. Boyer. 2702 So. ISth St. Q-81S-30 * MIMT.I.INICOUH. . BEST fall heater * and cook stoves at low est prices Demon Furniture Co. , 1414 Dodge. R 427 NOTICE , country dealers , 2ndhand furniture nnd stoves sold nt lowest prices , carload lot * or less. Chicago Furniture Co. , 1406-10 Dodge. R-433 CLAIRVOYANTS. MME. GYLMER , genuine palmlst,1606 Dodge -M477 Mite. FRITH , clairvoyant , 817 N. 16th. S-M710 MRS. DIl. MOSS , the greatest prognostl- cutnr of the age , u unequnled as a llfo reader and clairvoyant ; sec her nnil be convinced of her wonderful power. 1704 Capitol avenue. 8 S14-1 MASSAOI2 AND llATII.f. MRS. BERRY , BATHS , MASSAGE. Parlors Lost equipped In city. Porcelain tub ; l.idy attendants. 119 N. Uth. opp. P. O. , 2nd floor. T-M61S S2li MISS DE CAMO , vapor sponge baths , mas sage , magnetic treatment ; expert attend ants ; Ist-clnss patronage solicited. 1815 Howard , 3rd floor. T M230 Sep 17 MME. AMES , R. 2 , M7S. 13 ; massage baths. T-239-Sep. 17 MME. Lfe , baths , massage parlor. 202 N. 18 T 779 56' _ _ _ _ ELITE PAR1X3RS. 2025 Farnam. upstairs. Ist-class baths , massage , magnetic treat ment , Lady attendants. T M702 8 * MME. eMITH. room 2. IIS'4 ' North 15th. T-821-5 * \l. \ MONHE1T. Ieadlngcniropodst. treats all ailments of foot , both ladles & gentlemen. Ladles' hairdresslng , hair goods & toilet preparations. Treatments on scalp , lace , hands or feet ; 20 years experience. 10 years in Omaha ; best equipped establishment In city. 1516 Farnam ; take elevator ; 2nd floor. U-6C6 _ _ _ DR. ROY , chiropodist ; corns , superfluous hair removed by electricity. Room 12 , Frenzer block. U Ml PRIVAT E hospital for ladles before & dur ing confinement ; babies adopted. 1136 N 17. U-440 _ _ _ _ SUPERFLUOUS hair Instantly removed ; no Jiectrlclty ; no Instrument used. Room 4 , Wlthnell block. U 345 VIAVI la woman's way to health. 346 Bee Uldg. U 442 n ° . .WEL > L's LItle Anti-Bilious Pills. Cure Biliousness , Dizziness , Indigestion , Sick Headaches , Constipation , torpid Liver and all derangements of stomach and bowels. Being entirely vegetable , they operate without disturbance to system , diet or oc cupation. For sale by all druggists. Ho well s Antl-Kawf cures cough , U-577-A31' _ RUPTURE CURED. We cure all forms of rupture without pain or detention from business. Send for circulars. Empire Rupture Cure. 932 N. Y. Life Bldg. , Omaha. Neb. U M561 A31 _ EVERYBODY Interested In phonographs and talking machines send address to Omaha Phono. Co. . 319 No. 16th. Hear something to your advantage. Names and address must reach us by Sept. 15 U M4M _ WANTED , refined home for a little 4-year- old boy , where there are no other chll. dren , In vicinity of Sacred Heart day school , 27th Bt. and St. Mary's ave. Ad- dresa H 12 , Bee. U 641 2D-HAND sewing machines from $3 un Neb. Cycle Co. , loth and Harney St. U-674 30 _ _ SUPERFLUOUS hair , warts and moles ner manetitiy removed by electricity ; con sultation free and confidential : all work guaranteed. Miss Allender , laia Douglas ' U MCx ! > t4' _ CARPET and paper cleaning. 1402 Douglas 'Phono 349. _ U C90 7 ' RITTER hoBpltal ; confinement cases taken7 babies adopted. 2214 Seward. Tel ' 2 ° " J3 U M7' IARIS EXPOSITION French class held two evenings a week. For terms and par ticulars address AV. Banister , Omaha P. O. U M70S 6' MOXKY TO LOAN HEAL , ESTATli , MONEY to loan on first-class Improved city property or for building purposes. Payne- Harder Co. . N. Y. Life. W-440 6 PER CENT money. Bemls , Paxton Blk. W 447 MONEY to loan on Improved Omaha real eetatu. Brennan-Lovo Co. , 219 So. 16th. W 44S $100 TO $2,000. F. D. Wead , jOtn & Douglas. $1,000 and upwards to loan on Improved city property and farms. AV. Farnam Smith Ai Co , , 1.120 Farnam. W ISO BROKERS , promoters , mortgage dealers , wanting eastern money should write for circular. Investors' Directory , New Yorlc. W-451 MONEY to loan on Nebraska and Iowa farms ; lowtat rates. 13rennan-Lovo Co. , 219 S. ICtli , Omaha. W 452 LOANS , Potter-Sholea Co. , 310 N. Y. Life. W-454 6 per cent loans. Gorvln Bros. , 1313 Farnam WANTED , city and farm loans ; also bonds and warrants. R , c. Peters & Co.\1702 Farnam St. , Bee Bldg. W-417 WRITE us If you want a loan on your faur In IOWH , eastern Neb. or Mo. ; it will paV you , Anthony Loan & Trust Cow 315 N.Y.U 5 PER CENT money on pr before 6 years on Nebraska landti nnd Omaha real es tate , W. B. llelkle , 401 S. 15th at. W-M774 WANTED , several first applications for loans , $ SOO to $2.600. W. H. RUBtell. loana and Investments , 616 N , Y. Life.WM4S2 W-M4S2 31 MORTGAGES , Wallace , 314 Brown Block. W 45S 6. 6H , 6 per ct. loans In Omaha , So. Omaha. W. H. Thomas , 603 1st Nat. Bk. Tel. 1CIJ. W 460 6 PER CENT ; also private funds , Chas. E. Williamson. W-M560 WOODMAN & BAY , mortgage loans. 28 Barker block. W MS33 31 MO.NHY TO IMA\ CHATTELS , MONEY loaned salaried people holding per manent position with responsible con cerns upon their own named , without se curity ; easy payments. Tolman , R. 700 , N. Y. Life Bide. X-463 LOANS MADE TO SALARIED PEOPLE on their personal note without security. Rates reasonable. J. W. Taylor. 403 Kur- baoh block , 2 to 6 p , m. X M704 Sep. 29 MONEY TO LOAN ON HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. PIANOS , HORSES. WAGONS. ETC. LOW HATES-EASY PAYMENTS. OMAHA MORTGAGE LOAN CO. , SK SOUTH 16TH STREET. MONEY loaned on pianos , furniture , jew elry , horses , COWB. etc , C. F , Reed , 319 8.13. X 465 MONEY LOANED SALARIED PEOPLE confidentially , holding permanent posi tions , on their own name without en dorser , mortgage or security of any kind , Can repty in easy weekly or monthly payments. Omaha Credit Co. , C. U. Jen nings , Msr. . suite 623-526 N. Y. Life Bldg , MONEY loaned on pianos , furniture , noreea. cowi , jewelry. Pun Green , II. 5 , Barker blk X 461 MO.M5V TO LOAN- i ) . ' ' * Jf" n ( > | l on furniture. rigs , bicycles , diamonds , watches , etc , payments un. k" ° \ " ° friends Omaha 1/oan Bnnk , 1418 Fnrimm , upstairs. X-4C4 LOANS MADE TO SALARIED 1'KOPUl holding permanent positions on their per sonal note without Indorsement or secur ity ) "trlrily confidential , nnd at ONE-HALF TUB USUAL RATK9 : before borrowing fee us. as you will nnd It greatly to your advantage ; we are the oldest , largest nnd only Incorporated loan company In Omaha. F. W. Trunx , Mr. . 119 Board of Trade BldR. , ICth and Far nam Sts. Telephone 2295. X 463 TO BALAR1ED PEOPLE MONEY IA3ANED AT LOWEST RATES WITHOUT SECURITY. PRIVATELY. QUICKLY. TO LADIES AND GENTLEMEN HOLDING SALARIED POSITIONS 1 Loans returned In cany weekly or monthly I payments U suit convenience of borrower. I No Inquiries of their employer or friends ; 1 everything guaranteed ponndcntlM. AMERICAN LOAN CO. . ROOM C01 BEE BUILDING. X-M177 MONEY TO LOAN ON FURNITURE , lilanos. horses , cows , etc J. W. Taylor , 401 Kurbuch block , 2 to 0 p. m. X-M70T. Sep. 29 siXEss CHANCES. FOR BALE or trade , City Hotel , Onawa , Iowa. Y-M726 IF YOU are a caterer and want to mske money you loose the chance of a llfe- tlmo If you mlR3 the Brunswick Cafe. Y-M41S Scp21 FOR SALE , paid-up concession for soft drinks , lunch , Ice cream. In four buildings. Address John McClosky , International hall , Expo , grounds , Omaha. Y M4SS 87 * $200 INVESTED secure * 50 weekly Income ; safe , conservative proposition ; second suc cessful year. Prospectus free , H. Grlllln , 11SO Broadway. N. Y. Y-M6S5 SepSa * MERCHANDISE stock , a clean stock of dry goods , furnishing goods and cloth ing ; owiu-r will exchange for farm or city properly. Lock Drawer , 12,01.Y Y M717 FOR SALE , only billiard room In city < > f y , 000. F. J. Downing , G36 Broadway , coun cil Bluffs. Y-M839 2 FOR BALE , meat market In good , live town of lroO , inhabitant ! * ; two railroads , town growing ; market two doors from postoUlce. Best of reasons for selling. Address E , R. Heniln. Woodbine , la. FOR SALE HEAL ESTATE. SELECTED BARGAINS. Full lot on Georgia avenue , near Hickory , both Georgia avenue and Hickory paved , to close out , J700. Nine-room house on South Tenth , one block from end of Farnam street car line , $1,200. Five-room cotta e on a beautiful east front lot in Hnnscom Place , 60x150 feet , for $1.600. The John Grant house on Park avenue , with large barn , very complete and modern , for sale , $15,000. or will rent to right party , $ C5 per month. East front on 31st , just south of Leavenworth street. Very pretty residence lots , $ S50.00. Nine-room hous > , 31st and Marcy streets , modern , except furnace , $2,200. 88x180 corner Sherman avenue and Ohio streets ; two houses paying fair Interest on price , room for three more houses , $4,800 for the entire tract. Full lot. west , on Leavenworth car line , $200 ; on grade. Will make a special price on 60x242 feet , fronting east on 32nd. with a modern and very pretty cottage , overlooking Hanscom park ( lower garden. Six-room house on a very sightly lot near 42nd and Center Sts. , only $700. Elegant 9-rocm modern house , on one of the btst corners In Hunseom Place , for $4,710. Eastern owner wants an offer on a vacant corner near 25th and Burdotte streets. 60x150 feet , corneri'Kth ' nnd A , South Omaha , npnly $750. Lot near the'nutlve. . $550. > Fifty-five feet , east' front , on 3Sth street. Just BO nth of Barney , $2,200. The northwest corner of'ssth and California la the slghtllest residence property In Omaha. Will make special inducements lor you. Sightly lots Just south of Hanscom park on 32nd avenue and near new boulevard , $400 to $600. Dundee lote , $10 , $60 , $100 and $300 each. H'ave several especially good and solid long time Investments. C. F. HARRISON & GEO. T. MORTON , 912 and S13 New York Life. Tel.-.314. -RE-812-30 FOR SALE , 76-foot corner , with 40-room hotel and two stores In South Omaha ; will bring good Income to Investor ; price $3,000. J , A. Lovgren , 942 N. Y. Life bldff. RE-610 S- 3109 SEWARD ST. , B-room house and full lot , $300.00. eaty payments ; adjoining lots sold for $500.00 last week. Byron R. Hast ings , 212 S. 14th. RE-615 _ FOR SALE , 640 acres of land , woith $35 per acre ; will sell for J24 per acre. The Byron Reed Co. , 212 S. 14th st.HE HE M997 IF South Omaha real estate you want to buy or sell communicate with O'Noil's Real Estate Agency. RE-MG2S _ FOR SALE , best residence site in Omaha. 150x127 feet , southwest corner 20th st. and Poppleton av. ; both streets paved ; all regular and special taxes paid to date ; offer. Addre83 . 9. -ROOM house , Spauldlng St. , $1,100.00. Q. E. Turklngton. 60S Bee. _ RE 671 29 SNAPS In real estate ; money to loan. L. L. Johnson Co. . 314 8. 15th street. RE-M65J ) HAVE you some lots to sell ? Now Is the time to dispodti of them ; let the people know that ycu want to dispose of them. The Bee reaches the people who have the KK-S6a - money. _ _ CASH CUSTOMERS FOR FARM LAND. The Byron Reed Co. , 212 S. 14th St. HOUSES , lota farms , lands , loana ; also firs insurance. Bemls. Paxton blk. HE 472 HENRY B. PA fNE , 601 N. Y. LIFE BLDG. Real Estat : , Rentals , Loans , Insurance. RE-fiOl l.IST your property with me. I have the buyers. 11. M. Christie , South Omaha. \ RE M629 Oct. 3 9-ROOif modern house. Inquire 624 S. 25th ave * . . RE-804 Sep. 11 j C-ROOM cottage , city water , good barn , corner lot In Clifton Hill , 1 rubber tire Columbus I'Jmeton : 2 sets single harness. Address G. . Wleae , 1C09 Howard St. \ RE-4W-31 FOR BALE Ay elegant home , 2020 Webster Ht. , small ni > ount down , balance same as rent If desfed. Address C. D , Btbblns , Hotel , , Spokane , BPokaf ' LOST. J2.000 REWAR9 and no questions asked for return of fuijBarments , etc. , stolen from my store AuUst | 13 ; am willing to comply with any reifc'inable ' arrangement , as goods aio mealy storage. G. E , Shukert , 315 S. ICth St.lOmaha , Nob. * T.na * Rftrt-31 LOST , light JermV covv with leather halter. Suitable rewaril Thos. H. Ensor. 23rd and B sts. , Bout } Omaha , Lout M6S2 31 LOST , Sunday , August 27 , in water closet at Grand hotel , Council Bluffs , a memo randum book ctntalnlng about { 45 and same checks. Flider will be rewarded by leaving with ilerk at Grand hotel , L03t-MC70 31 IXDST. bull terrier ' 1 months old , black leather collar , vtuddt.1 with brass , answers to name of "Rubber,1 reward , Return to 3404 No. 28th Ave , ' " - LOST , August 19. high Pleasn return to Jean 29th St. SA.MTAIHim FOR SALE or for re , ment brick , 30 laj 16 ft , each ; gra bath room o ' large lot ar business p Bee , TVIMiAVniTlCIl * . TVPICWRITERS for rent , 11.00 per monih. The Smith-Premier TypoATlter Co. is.'j Fnrnnm St. Telephone 1284. 473 WE RENT ntid sell th * ' best typpwrlters made ; Inrge.'t stock of itlppltes In Omaha , United Typewriter & Supply Co. , 1612 Far- I nam. , 474 - i RKMIN'OTON Standard typewriter Mid sup. ; piles. 1619 Farn/m. 475 I THE Oliver Tipewrlter , visible writing , | heavlr it miinifolder nnd cuts the. finest stencil ; see exnlblt Liberal Arts bide. . Greater America Exposition. Tel. 229. J. S. Stewart , Special Agent. 31SH S. FIN teenth st-.eot , Omaha. 476 TYPEWRlTERSrs"econdhnnd. 1116 Farnnm. M-P91 TAILORIXO. I II I WHO'S your tailor ? See the Twin City Tailoring Co. ; fall line now rendy for In spection ; prices right. 1609 Fnrnam st. -343 S19 LADIES' JACKETS , men's clothing , nltere.1 in latent styles nnd cleaned. Max Fo el , 307 S. 17th. _ M 719 Sep29 OSTEOPATHY , JOHNSON Ostoopnthlc Institute , C15 N. Y , Life Bldg. , Alice Johnson , D. O. , ladles' dept. ; Gld E. Johnson , ostcopathlst , mgr. M 6 ! > tf M E DONouE.DO. , of Klrksvllle , Mo. , 601 Paxton blk. Tel. 1307. 492 SI10UTIIAM ) AMI TYl'RWniTIXO , A. C. Van Sant's School. 717 N. Y. Llfo.4S3 4S3 AT OMAHA Bus. College , 10th & Douglas. 4S * BOYLES' school ; court reporter principal ; Bee Bldg. 490 ARCHITECTS. TH'B undersigned having succeeded to the business of the late C. F. Belndorff , archi tect , have removed from his former ottlco to 422 Bee building and will continue llio business of architects and supcrlntcndunt. Patronage of the public and Mr. Belli- I'urft'H former customers respectfully so licited. R. W. Bnkor , A. D. Baker. M .vn Rnnl 11ICYCLI3S. ANDRAE bicycles , V. 1116 Farnam.M990 -M990 BARGAINS In new and second-hand bicy cles this week. Ixniis Flescher , 1622 Capitol tel avenue. C45 2 TICICET IIHOKEUS. CUT RATE railway and steamship tickets ; excursion tickets bought and sold. P. H. Phllbln. new locations 130 ! ) and 1G05 Far nam. Est. 1ES9. Member Q. T. B. Assn. M-100 MAGNETIC HEALING. MR. AND MRS. A. GILLET. Weltmer As tern , 24th and Cumlng ; entrance on 24th. M456 Sept 12 * FOH SALE FAIIMS. FARMS near So. Omnha and Lincoln for sale. J. T. Clarke , Board of Trade , Omaha. S70 Sej5-10 WATER KILTEUS. "STANDARD" in Machinery Hall , expo , grounds , or room 6 , Board of Trade bldjj. -M7W Sep-7 CONTHACTOIIS AND HUIMJEHS. HEALY & SONS , 1622 Clark street. M3S5 Sept 20 * MCKEI , I'LATING. BASEBURNERS replated ; nil kinds of plat- ing. Omnha PlatingCo. . Bee Bldg. 216 PAWNBROKERS. JEFFERSON Square Loan Office , 418 N. 16. 451 EAGLE Loan Office , reliable , accommodat ing ; all business confidential. 1301 Douglas. 482 THUMC FACTORY. SEE OUR trunk travellnc bags , suit cases. Trunks repaired. Omaha Trunk factory , 1209 Farnam. 662 O16 STAMMERINO A.\D STUTTERING. CURED. Julia Vaughan , 430 P.arage Bldg. 485 MATTUESS RENOVATING. M. S. WALKLIN , 2111 Cumlng. Tel. 1331. 436 HOTELS , TRY the Henderson Hotel , board and room $4.00 per week ; gas , steam heat and baths. Ninth a > id Farnam Sts. 4S7 AIISTHACTS OF TJTLE. HARRIS Abstract Co. , < 23 Bee Building.4S3 4S3 IN families. Miss Sturdy , 2216 Davenport. M-708 Sep. 29 i.AD vim v. OMAHA STEAM LAUNDRY , city towel supply ; shirts , Sc ; cellars , 2c ; cuffs , 4c ; underwear , 6c. 1755 Leavenworth. Tel , 547. M465 Snpl4 RANCHES. FOR SALE , cheapest and best cattle ranch , 300,000 acrea. For description address Eu gene Williams , Waco , Texas.M203 M203 Sep , 16 * HOUSE MOVEIl. W. COY , located at 1716 St. Mary's Ave. 480 RAILWAY TIME CAIID. CHICAGO. ROCK IHL. Great nnd & Pacific Railroad "The Great Rock Isl RDckJslantf ; and Route. " City Tick et Office 1323 Furnum fetreBt. Telephone. 42 ? Depot , Tenth ' ' Des Molneu Local . 7:06 e a : am bll 35 am Chicago Express .bll:15nm : a 8lu : a n Chicago Fast Express. , a 6:00 : pm i 25 { Bt Paul Fast Express. . .a 6:00 : pm bl 35 a" Lincoln , Colorado Spgs. , " Denver , Pueblo and Rock'-iBi11 1:3 : ° P" ' ft < ! iS " D MoincV ! Co o S xrFVyeKa 76 { ffi a SS a Dally b Dally except Sunday. MISSOURI PACIFIC"llAII rpad-aeneral OJficeg and Ticket OIllctB Southeast Cor. ner 14th and Douglaa Sts Telephone , 101. Depot. 15th and Webater Seta. Telephone ' Arrlve' ' ul.-anK.as & , " ' " } " tt 3:0 : ° I'm al2:65 : pm K C.-St. L. Express. . a 9:50 : pm a C:00 : am Nebraska Local via Weeplngv Water . b 6:00 : pm a 6:00 : a , Dally , b Dally except Sunday CHICAGO. MILWAUJfl St. Paul Rall Ticket Ottlce , 16W , Street. Tclephoi Chicago Limit 'hicapo ' & Oma ix City ftp re a iv. HVII.WAY TIMIJ C4HI ) . > V : < ORTH- nestorn Rnllwaj"The Northwestern Line" City Ticket Ofilcc , HOI Farnam Street. Tele phone. 661. Depot , Tenth - . T and Mason Streets. Tele phone. 629. . . . . . Leave. Arrive , Daylight Chicago Spe- elm . . 6:40nm : 11M : Pm Carroll Local . b 6.25 pm blO:10 : am lectern Express , Dca Moines , Mfirshnlltown , Cednr Rapids and Chicago cage . all:03 : am a 4CC : pm Atlantic Flyer , Chlcngo and Eiv t . a 4:53 : pm a 4CC : pm Fast Mall , Chlcngo to Omaha . a 2:45 : pm Omalia-Olilrago Special. a 7.08 pm a S:15 : am Fast Mall . . . . . S:30 : nm a Dally b Dally except Sunday. jCtflCAGO. ST ! PAUL , Minneapolis & Omnha Railway "The North- \Miern Line" General Offices , Nebraska Divi sion. 15th and \\VlntPr 8ts. City Ticket Olllce. 1401 Farnnm St. Telephone. GG1. Depot , Uth nnd Webster Sts. Leave. Arrive. Twin City Express ( for Sioux City , St. Paul & Minneapolis ) . a 6:00 : Km Omaha Passenger . a 7:00 : pm Blair , Emerson , Sioux City , Ponca. Hnrtlng- ton and l loomllold..b 1:00 : pm bl2:10 : pm No. 2 Twin City L'l'd..a 6.63 pm No. 1 Omaha Limited . . a 9:00 : am a Dally b Dally except Sunday.a I REMONT. ELKHORN & Missouri Valley Railroad - road "The Northwestern Line" General Offices , United States National Rank Bldg. , Southwest Corner Twelfth and Fnr- nam Streets. Ticket otllcp , 1401 Farnam Street. Telephone. 561. Depot. 15th nnd Webster Streets. Telephone , 1453. Leave. Arrive. Blnck Hills , Dcadwood , Hot Springs a 3:00 : pm a 6:00 : pm Wyoming. Casper and Douglas d 3:00 : pm d 6:00 : pm Hastings , York , David City , Superior , Geneva , Exeter and Howard..b 3:00 : pm b 5:00 : pm Norfolk , Verdlgre and Fremont b 7:30 : am blO:2G : am Lincoln , Wnhoo and Fremont b 7:30 : am blO:25 : am Fremont Local . ti. * * * . c 7:30 : am a Dally , b Dally except Sunday , o Bun- day only. d Dally except Saturday. SIOUX CITY & PACIFIC Railroad "Tha North- WfHtcrn Line" General Ofllcivs. United States National Bnnk Building. S \V. Corner Twelfth _ and Farnam Street's. Ticket Oltice , 1101 Farnam Street , Tele phone , 6G1. Depot , Tenth nnd Mason Streets. Telephone , 029. Leave. Arrive. Sioux Pity , Mankato & St. Paul , Minneapolis.a 6CO : am a S:40 : r.m St. Paul , Minneapolis , Mankato & Sioux City.a 6:25 : pm nll : > " 0 pm Sioux City Local a 7:45 : am a 420 ; pm a Dally UUEI.IMGTON & Mis souri River Railroad "Tho Burlington Route" General Oftlces , N. W. Corner TenOi and Far nam Streets. Ticket Ofllce. 1502 Farnam Street. Telephone , 2W. Depot Tenth and Mason Streets Tele phone 310. Leave. Arrive. Lincoln , Hastings and McCook a 8:40 : am a 7:40 : pm Lincoln , Denver , Colorado rado , Uan. ! California.a 4:23 : pm a 3:53 : Jim Lincoln , Black Hills. Montana & Puget Sound a 4:23 : pm a 3:00 : pm Lincoln Local a 7:00 : pm alO:33 : urn Lincoln Fast Mail a 3:00 : pm a0:35 : am Donver. Colorado , Utah & California a C.30 am a Dally. KANSAS CITY , St Jo seph t Council 111 u iT a Railroad "The Burling ton Route" Ticket Onice. 1502 Farnam Street , Tele phone , 200. Depot , Tenth and Mason Streets. Tele phone , 310.Leave. Leave. Arrive Kansas City D.\y Ex . , .a 9:30 : am a 0:43 : pm Kansas City Night Ex.U10:15 pm a 0:30 : am St. Louis Flyer for St. Joseph and St. Louis .a 4:55 : pm all:15 : am a Dally. SS CHICAGO , BURLINGTON m-'m & Qulncy Railroad "Tho Burlington Route" Ticket Olllce. 1502 Farnam St. Tel. 250. Depot Tenth & Mason Streets. Tele phone , 310. Leave. Arrive. Chicago Spec- clal a 6:40 : am Chicago Vestlbuled Ex.a 5.03 pm a S:0 : am Chicago Express a 9:30 : am a 4:05 : pm Chicago & St. L. Ex..a 7:45 : pm u 8:05 : ama P.iclllc Junction Local..alO:45 : am Fasi Mall a 2(5 : pm a Dally UNION PACIFIC "THEOVER- land Route" Gereral Ofilcea N. E. Cor. Ninth and Tarnam Streets. City Ticket Olllce , 1302 Farnam Street. Telephone , 316. Depot , Tenth and Mason Street ? . Telephone. 629. Leave. Arrive. "The Overland Limited" for UtaJi. Idaho , Mcn- tann , California , Oregon gen and Washington points a 8:40 : am a 4:35 : pm The Colorado 3nolal for Denver anu all Colorado points alt:55 : pm a 6:30 : am Pacific Express for Denver , Salt Lake , Pacific Coaat and all western points b 4:25 : pm a 6:30 : am Lincoln , Beatrice and Stromuburg Kxuress . .b 4:23 : pm b 1:20 : pm Fremont. Columbus , Nor folk , Grand Island and North Platte u 4:25 : pm b 4:35 : pm Columbus Local b 7:30 : fin b 9:30 : pm North Platte Local a li'.O urn South Omaha Local Pass. Leaves , 6:2o : a. b 10:45 : a , m ; 1.25 p. m. ; 2:16 : p. m.4:53 ; : p. m. 6:25 : p. m. ; 6:55 : p. m. ; 8:53 : p. m. ; 10SO : p. m Arrives , 6:20 : a. m , ; 7:20 : A. m. ; 8:1D : a m. 8:45 : a. m , ; 11:30 : a m , ; 3:05 : p. m. ; 4:05 : p. m. 6:55 : p. m. ; 6:30 : p. m ; 7:30 : p. in. : 9:30 : p. m. 11:00 : p. m ; 11:65 : p. m. a Daily , b Dally except Sunday. OMAHA & ST. LOUIS RAILroad - road Omaha , Kansas city & Eastern Railroad "Tha OuiffcyBoutB qulncy Route" Ticket of fice , 1415 Farnam Ptreet , Telephone , 322. Depot , Tenth and Maeon Strt-oU. Tele phone , 629.Leave. Leave. Arrive. St. Louis Cannon Ball Express a 4:50 : pm a K:35 : am Kansas City and Qulncy Local a 6:50 : am a 0:33 : pm a Dally. I'OSTOFFICE NOTICE. ( Should be read dally by all Interested , an changes may occur at any time. ) Forwlgn mullH for tlie week ending1 8ep tember 2. 18'JD. will all cases ) at the . lows : PARCELS , hour earlier thunj low. T SATURDAY SWITZK TL'GAL. I3H I Havre must at 8 per t ( lette , ken dl ) -i'u i : , ( Continued 1 ( supplementary 1:30 : p , in ) for NASSAU , , ( JUANTANAMO nnd SANTIAGO , per s.j s. Santiago ; nt 9 p. m tor JAMAICA , per'4 steamer from Boston FRIDAY At 12.TO : ti. in. C < Mprlementnry I p. in. ) for ST THOMAS , ST. CHOIN. . . LEEWARD nn l WINDWARD ISLAND ' 1 and DIOMKUAUA , per s. s MndMnn. SATURDAY At 10 a. m. ( Mipplementary ' 10S : ( ) n in 1 for BERMUDA , per s s. Trinidad ; at 10 n. m. ( supplementary IO.W a. m ) for FORTUNE ISLAND , JA MAICA. SAVANILLA. CARTHAOENA nnd ORF.YTOWN. per * . s. Atlnl ( letter * for Co ta Rica must be directed "per . s. Atlnl" ) ; , it 10:30 : a. m for HAITI. I per s. s. Ornnjo Nassau , via Port Ml I Prlnrp ( letters for Curncao , Venezuela , I Trinidad. HrltMi and Dutch Oulunn must . bo directed " | > or * . s. Oranje Nassau" ) ; I at H a m for CUBA , vlft Havana , per , s s. Havana ( loiters must bo directed "per s. K. ifnvnnn" ) ; Bt 12 m. for LA 1 PLATA COUNTRIES direct , per s. . Honnrlus ; at 1 n. m. for XKUV1TAS. OIHARA. PUERTO PADRK nnd BARA- COA. jier s. s. Ollndix. SUNDAY-At S..10 p m. for ST. PIERRK MIQUKLON , per steamer from North Sydney. MiillR for Newfoundland , by rail to North Sydney , and thence by stMmer , close t this olllce dally at 8:30 : p. m. ( connecting clo e bore everv Monday , Wednesday and Saturday. Mulls for Mlquelon , by rail to Boston , and thence by steamer. clo e nt this olllcu dally nt 8:30 : ) > . m. Malls for Cuba , by rail to Port Tampa. Fin , and thwice by steamer , cloo at this of fice dally ( except Monday ) nt 7 n. m. ( the conncclfng closes are on Sundav , Wednes day and Friday. Mall for Cuba , by rail to "Miami. Flu. , and thence by lenmrr , close nt this office every Monday , Tues day nnd Saturday at "ZiSO n. m. , ( the connecting clones nro on Tuesday nnd SAturday ) . Mull * for Mexico City , over- mini unless specially addressed for dls- palcli by steamer , close nt this olllee dally t 2:30 : n. m. nnd 2:30 : p. m. Malls for Costa Rlcix. Ilpltzn , Puerto CortPZ nnd Guatemala , by rn.il to New Orleans , nnd thence bv rtrnmer. close nt this odlcn dally at * 3:00 : p. m. . connecting closes hire Sundays nnd Tuesdays for Costa Rica nnd Motidnvs for Bollze , Puerto Cortrz nnd Guatemnln. Rogl-'tprea mall r-losrs nt 6 p. m. pri'Vlout day. "ReglBteri'd mall closes at 6 p. m , second day before. Trnim-IMiclllu MnllK. Mnlls for China , Jnpnn nnd Ilnwall , per s. s. Doro ! ( from San Franrlmo ) , rloce hero dally up to August " 2S at 6:30 : p. m. Mails for China and Japan , per s. s. Ta- roma ( from Tncoma ) , clo o here dally up to August " 31 nt 6:30 : p , m. Malls for Australia ( except the c for West Aus tralia , which are forwardea via Europe ) , NPW.ealnnd , Hawaii , FIJI and Snmonn Islands , per f. s. Alamefa ( from Ban Francisco ) , close hero dally after August ISth nnd up to September lot nt 6:30 : P. m.i or on day of arrivnl of s. B. Cam pania , which will probably arrlvo Septem ber * lst. Malls for China and Japan , per s. s. Empress of China ( from Vancouver ) , rlohe here dally up to September 5th at 6:30 : p. m. Malls for Hawaii , per s. . Australia ( from San Francisco ) , clone here dnllv up to September 13th nt 6:30 : p. m. Malls for Australia ( except West Aus tralia ) , Hawaii nnd FIJI I lnnd9 , per s. . Warrlmoo ( from A'ancouver ) , clone hero dally after September ! nnd up to September " 15 nt 0:30 : p. m. Mnlls for the Society Islands , per ship Tropic Bird ( from Son FranMsci ) , cloie here dnlij up to September 25 at 6:30 : p. m. Trans-Pacific malH nre forwarded to port of sailing dally nnd the schedule of clos ing Is arranged on the presumption of tlu-lr uninterrupted overland transit. "Registered mall rlosfs nt o p. m. previous dav. CORNELIUS VAN COTT. Postmaster. Prrstomce , New York , N. Y. , August 23 , 1K99. XOTIClj TO CONTHACTOU9. PROPOSALS FOR SEWER SYSTEM. Olllce of Chief Q. M. . Bt. Paul , Minn. . August HO , 1S > 9. SEALED PRO * uoALS , In triplicate , will be received at this olflce , un til 11 o'clock , a. m. , September IS , 1593. and opened then for the Construction of a Sewer System at Fort Meade , S. D. Plnns und specillcutoiiB may be seen nnd blank proposalH. with full instructions , had upsn application here , or to Chief Quartermaster , Omaha , Neb. , or the Quartermaster , Fort Meade , S. D. United States reserves the iMght to accept or reject any or all pro posals , or any part thereof. GEO. E. POND , C. Q. M. A30d4tS15-18M. liiNiiIutliiif I.liiuefli-il Gil * . In the experiments that have been carried on recently at extremely low tcmpcroitures the Importance of Insulating the liquefied BUS from the effect of the temperature of the surrounding air has been carefully con sidered and various moans employed to bring about BiieOi a remilt. Tlic meat satis factory has been the construction of vacuum bulbs or tubra. In which thcro la an exhausted space between the walls of tbo containing vessels. A comparison of dlfferunt media need for purposed of beat Ir.bulatlon h&a recently been made and shows the degree of superiority of the vacuum tube. Sheep's woof , dried at 100 de- Brrea , cotton wool , silk , moist sheep's wool , clean \\uol air-dried und eiderdown were selected for the tests and at the end of eighty-eight nilnutcu the temperature of the vessel where tlie eiderdown woi uteJ woa found to be considerably iowor than In Uio other experiments , the cotton wool and the molHt nliccp'H wool proving the worst Inaula- torn. Certain vacuum tubes were next em ployed \\liere the exhaustion hud been but partial and they were found to bo Inferior to apparatus In which the materials men tioned above were used. On the other hand , however , a Wclnhold-Dewer tube , allrored , having a considerable vacuum , proved much the bcr.t , as after 207 minutes the tempera ture In the Interior ci the venue ! changed from minus 78 dcgrceu to minus BO dcgrcca and after eighty-eight minutes a change of but 8 degrees was noted , a against from 34 degrees to 12 degrees In the other cx- purlmcntB. Hum HrldKe by Elrctrlclty. The olil wagon bridge , 600 teot long , which fur a half century ha * tonnned tbo Wabash river ut Clinton , was wrecked bv electricity on the ISth Inst. , nnJ now a mountain of splintered rulnu almost dams thu river. About 2,000 people lined the bonlii nnd eheerad as the old hulk , the only toll brldiro In Indiana , went crashlnt : Into itie water. In th vast assembly were Mrs. Martha Curtis nnd Mrs. Mary Casey , Jho two women who were first to cross the bridge at the U < me of ltd construction , forty-seven yoara HEO , Since the vct for a tax levy to build a new brldgo the old structure , wlillo yielding a good revenue , has been An elephant on the hands , of Dr. Bogart , Its principal owner. The worry re- EUlted from the foot tlmt fho p4ers and approaches preaches were mild to tlip county and , aa the doctor reserved the structure , he was forced to remove it from Us moorings In time to prevent delay In < the building of tbn new structure , 'which Is to be completed 1. While In thlfl state of un- suggested burn-
