SHIVERICK FURNITURE CO. HOLIDAY SALES One reason for our grout in crease Ins.ilcs is the fact that nearly nil our prices are :19 per cent less tlmn formerly. All gooJs murk oil n large plain figures. One low price to everyone. Dining Tables Mahogany, Flemish nntl Weathered Oak, Golden Ofik, Wnxcil Oak -nro hero In great nu.mho.rs from J7.G0 to $50.00. - SHIVERICK FURNITURE CO. Library Tabfes Almost ovcry hIzo nnd shape of Library Tablet can bo found hero. Some new pat terns from $10.00 to $20.00 nnd n good n sortmont grnilpd upward to $30.C0, $10.00 nnd $50.0030 per cent loss than formerly. SHIVERICK FURNITURE CO. Rockers 30 per cent lower prlco on Hackers makes Rolectlons easy. You forget tho price, they are 80 very low. Attractive. Ilockers, highly polished, nt $3.C0, $4.00, .$.".00, $7.C0, $10.00, 116.00, up to $35.00. Nearly 300 Hookers to :hooHo from. SHIVERICK FURNITURE CO. China Cabinets $19.80 for n $30.00 China Caso with swell glass In door nnd ends full swell. It Is a great bnrsaln. Tho rnnRo of prices for China Casos In from $15.00 to $100,00 at all; the In-between prices. SHIVERICK FURNITURE CO. Couches Thoro nro n fow ruoro of theso Pogamoro Loathor Couches at $20,00, but you will find nearly 200 other styles to chooso from. Tho $45.00 Leather Couch nt $31.50 Is tho best in the world $7150, $10.75, $14.00 for Velours couches nro moro tlinn 30 per cent less than formerly. SHIVERICK FURNITURE CO. Disks Tbo wood nnd finish seem to be perfect. Como nnd see tho assortment. All kinds of wood to chooso from Golden Oak, Waxed Onk, Flomlsh. Weathered, Dull Mahogany, Vornls Martin from $5.00 to $10.00. A fine lino and a great seleotton graded up to 150.00. TUB OMAHA DAILY HEE: Spy DAY, DECEMBER 8, 1001' IOWA'S MANY TRAVELING MEN Fivt Hnidred Mm in Ainul Etuitt at Dit Uoiiti. STATE FAIR FINANCES ARE EXCELLENT SHIVERICK FURNITURE CO. 1315 to 1319 Farnam St. Coiirtltiiiiftp Ci)iilniirr) JJrcitkN I.ihino A Kill II Collection for MrKltilr)' I'iimiI Svw Snrliiun Ilnuk. (From n Stnff Correspondent.) DBS MOINES, Dec. 7. (Special.) Tho twenty-first annual meeting of tho Iowa Stnto Traveling Men's association' was held here today, with an nttendnne of about COO trnvi'lltiK men from Iowa nnd adjoin In? states. The old directors were re elected and W. II. Wheeler and F. K. llaloy wcro re-elected president nnd secretary, re spectively. An Incident of the convention wns tho uppenrance of A. II. Cummins, who has long been tho counsel of tho association, nnd an ovation to tho governor-elect by tho traveling men. Somo changes, as sug gested by tho omclnls, wore mado In tho rules of tho nssoclntlon nnd this ovcnlng thcro wns a soclnl gathering. The report of Secretary F. K, Haley shows a net Increase In membership of 2,011 and a total to date of 11,143. Thero wore seventy-three deaths reported and 632 dropped for non-payment of dues. Thcro wcro twenty-six reinstate ments nnd the rest of tho Increase was In now members. There wcro 875 Indemnity claims paid, four death claims puld, ono eyo loss, ono foot loss,, twenty-eight claims rejected and the nvcrngo nmount of weekly rlnlms wns $70.08. Thoro were 213 applica tions rejected. Tho total cash receipts for tho year were $113,789.81 and cash on hand $'.1,471.02. Tho nxsoclattnn owns $30,000 of government bonds nnd has In addition In tho emergency fund $13,798.78 In cash, which with the cash balance makeB $53,209.80 of aBscts, Tho auditing committee reported that tho bonds havo a cash value of $2,550 In excess of their face. Slnto l'nlr I'lnniiocn. Tho finances of the Department of Agrl- culturo with reference to tho state fair aro In excellent condition, as will bo shown by a report to bo mado to tho department at tho meeting next week. Tho report will show n balance to tho credit of tho stnto fairs of moro than $34,000, notwithstanding that during the past season moro cxpenso wns put on the fair grounds than In nny ono previous year. Tho ropalrs nnd Im provements cost about $13,000 during tho year. Tho association Is, therefore, In ex cellent condition for beginning another year. Tho annual meeting will bo held noxt week. Court limine Ciikp AKritn. Tho courthouso controversy broko out again In this county this afternoon by the Dllng of a petition for a rehearing In tho supremo court of tho caso decided at tho last term by which tho supremo court re fused to Intorfcro with tho building of tho courthouso on tho present site. Tho argu ment for a rehearing was made at once, or rather nn argument for n continuation of tho temporary injunction whllo tho court is reaching n conclusion. Chief Justice Riven was the only member of tho supremo court In the city nnd ho beard the argu ments. Ho reached tho conclusion that in asmuch as Judge Ladd of tho supremo bench wrote tho opinion of tho court, ho Is the proper person to pass on tho application nnd It was referred to him for argument later. ' .McKlnlrj- I'll lid Collection. Governor Shnw today received n contri bution of $20 from a resident of Worth county an a contribution to tho McKinlcy mounmcnt fund. It Is tho Intention of tho governor to ask thnt the committee work through the postmasters nnd other agencies for tho securing of funds. Since tho failure of tho appointed committees to ngreo upon nny definite form of action Iowa Is being left behind In tho matter of contributions In honor of the Into presi dent. Sfetr Siivln(i Ilnnk. The Citizens' Savings bank of Spencer has filed articles of Incorporation and Is ready to begin business. The capital la $25)000. Incorporators, William Fllndt, Franklin Floetc, W. t. Ilendcr, Ackloy Hubbard, all of Spencer, and Andrew Smith of Spring field Center. N. Y. Somo time ago tho papers of tho Wood bfno Light and Heating company woro filed for record and tho papers wero found to bo defective. Tho corrected papers have now been filed, and tho company Is author ized to ougago In business. I, emit Ion Srrrctnry Ilrturntnsr. Word has been received hero that Henry J. Lendcrlnk of Orango City, who recently resigned his position as secretary of tho American legntlon nt Santiago, Chill, Is to be homo by Christmas. Nothing Is known hero ns' to tho reason for his unexpected resignation. He was originally a candidate for tho consulate at Rotterdam, Holland. HELD FOR THE SHOOTING Three Men I.oclceil Up Under Sunntcton of Kllllnic Mnrlin Hallo Smith. CHELSEA, In., Dec. 7. (Special.) Thrco men. answering closely the. descrip tion, of tho thrco robbers who shot nt and killed Marshal Holla Smith in a running fight yesterday morning, aro under arrest at Keystone and will bo held awaiting means of Identification. Ilert Compton, who was gagged am) bound while the robbers wcro lying In wait for tho marshal, is expected to identify tho murderers of tho Chelsea of ficer. Tho cntlro country nnd surrounding town nro aroused over tho cold-blooded shooting of Marshal Smith yesterday morning nnd posses under tbo direction of the shorlff nro scouring every nook nnd corner of tho county In nn effort to apprehend them. Fcollng Is wrought to tho highest pitch ft 77 99 USED HABITUALLY KEEPS OFF THE GRIP Tersons who take "77" hubltually nover have a severe attack of Orlp and so are not nmong tho wrecks caused by tho Insidious disease, "77" breaks up Coughs, Colds, Grip, Catarrh, Influenza, Bronchitis and Soro Throat by restoring tho checked circula tion, starting the blood coursing through tho veins relieving tho congestion giving tho liver, heart and lungs a chance tonct. Tnko "77" early and perslstontly to got tho best results. At nil druggists, 25 cents, or mailed on re ceipt of price. Doctor's Hook Mulled Free, Humphrey' Homeopathic Medicine Co., corner William nnd John streets, New York. and It Is not at all unlikely thnt If tho men are caught n lynching will take place. Of ficer Smith wifs n young man nnd a favor ite. Ills death Is lamented by everyone who knew him. He leaves a wife nnd babe whoso lonely condition cry out for ven- geanco ngnlnst the red-hnnded slnyer of father and husband. The detailed story of the attempted plunder of the bank by threo masked men, the running fight and murder of Marshal Smith, Is related by those who were on the scene a fow minutes nfter the tragic Incident hnd occurred. Ilert Compton, a young man who wns returning nfter taking a young woman home from n rehearsal of nmateur theatricals, first discovered tho trio nt 1 o'clock. They wero then making their plans for the looting. Thinking ho wns tho town marshal, the robbers ordered n halt. Compton did so, but drew his pistol with determination of firing, lie was not tiulck enough, however, nnd wns quickly seized; bound nnd gngged and left tied to a idle of lumber beneath the clevntor. Ono of tho trio guarded Compton nnd the other two wont out Into tho town. After they had gone two shots wcro fired. Subsequent developments show thnt one of tho shots ended tho life of Smith. Tho body of tbo city marshal was found close by the side of the rnllro.nl track with the Ufeblood ebbing from a gaping wound In tho head. The officer, discovering tho men shortly nfter they lind left the side of Compton, hnd ordared them to halt and fired a shot In their direction. Tho shot was exchanged nnd ono of the robbers, coming bnck, placed the muzzle of his pistol al most at tho unfortunato man's body and fired. Death enmo shortly nfter. Itcnllzlng thnt It wns now lmpogsibla to plunder tho bank, tho men rejoined their companion nt tho . clovator. Stealing n handcar from the section house, they fled wc3t in tho direction of Long Point. It is supposed they went tbwnrd Glndstonc. Compton, who managed ,to relenso him self by means of n knife with which tho tics wero severed, gave tho nlnrm. A posse wns soon organized nnd In pursuit. Thrco hoboes wero arrested nt Keystone, nfter wnrd released nnd ngaln arrested. The church bells at Tama were rung. Soon a crowd' gathered and was organized Into a searching party. Major Yclslcy wns placed In charge. He separated his men Into par ties, oendlng each party In a different di rection. Farmers and small posses aro searching tho country In cvory direction nnd no one will be allowed to osenps. DE8 MOINES, Dec. 7. (Special Tele gram.) Officers hero havo been asked to take speclnl precautions to look for the two men who escaped from Chelsea after1 shooting the town marshal In nn effort to rob n bank. It wns reported they had gone cnBt on tho Northwestern, hut now It Is believed they cnmfc this wny nnd n'ro likely to arrlvo in Des Moines. Nothing has de veloped as to tho Identity of tho culprits, but tho young mnn Compton, who was bound and gagged by the threo robbers, can give n good description of them except as to their faces. SENTENCED T0 BE HANGED Greenville Ilnnk Itolilicr MuM Die for .Murder of John .Siiiullilml. STORM LAKE,, la., Dec. 7. (Special Tel egram.) An Immense crowd filled tho courtroom halls' this afternoon nwnltlng the. sentencing by Judge Dalllo of Albert I'hllllps and Lewis Drooks for tho murder of John Hundblnd of Albert City. At 2 o'clock this afternoon the Judge camo Into tho courtroom and court wns Immediately called to order. The defendants were nsked It they hnd anything to say as to why tho Bcntcnco should not bo pronounced. Attor ney Favllle, on behalf of the defendants, read a motion for a new trial. Tho motion was overruled and the dote' for tho hanging wns set as December 18. Mnrlilc Cutter Ileenmen Iimnne. ONAWA, In., Dec. 7. (Speclnl.) James A. Gclst, a marble cutter employed In tho Onawn Marble works, became, violently In sane and will be turned over to tho Ne braska authorities. Ho 'has relatives at Scrlbner and West Folnt, who aro coming nfter him. Ho wns formerly an lnmato of the asylum at Norfolk and Hastings, Neb. CLASH IN THE HIGH SCHOOL (Continued from Eighth Page.) who nre charged with Inducing tho witness to got out of tho wny. Tho hearing In the contempt caso wns continued until Monday morning In tho superior court nt tho re quest of Attorney Askwith, who wns en gaged iu n cmo In the district court. Tho caso ngninst George Melvlllo wns also continued in the police court until Mondny morning. Scwi .of the Churches. In tho Drondwny Mothodlst church this evening the sermon will bo omitted and the monthly sacred concert given. Tho choir will bo nsststed by Miss Lou I'ortcrflcld, contralto soloist, nnd Miss May Irene Fin ley, soprano soloist, and this program will be given: Prelude Largo Handel Florla Pntrl , Hymn Oh Worship the King Hnydn Magnificat In U Hat Urackett Itcnedlc Anlma Men In C Gould Holo Lord Uo Merciful ;.. Ilartlett MIhh May Drew Klnley. Hymn Take My Llfo nnd Let It Bo.. , Neulan Selections from enntnta "Ituth" 1. Orgnn Intermezzo Daybreak Oaut 2. "Wedding Chorus" OhuI 3. Solo aiory Ho to Thee, Oh Lord..Gnul Mr. N. Mitchell. 4. Finnic Rejoice for Ulesslngs 'Hound Us Fnll Onul Solo Art Thou Wenry? John West Miss Lou Portcrllold. Offertory Bcronnilo Gilchrist Anthem Hlessed J5o tho Lord God.Ashford Hymn Faith of Our Fnthcrs Fuber Postludo Triumphal March Wnrelng "A Moro Excellent Wny" will be tho subject of Rev. Georgo Edward Walk's ser mon this morning at 10:30 In St. Paul's Eplscopnl church. His topic at 7:30 in tho evening will bo "The Church nnd the Now Episcopal Illble." Communion will bo administered In tho morning. Theso services will bo In Graco Episcopal church today: Sunday school at 9:45 a. m morning prayer nt 11. Rev. Hnrvoy Hostctlor, pastor of tho Second Presbyterian church, will preach this morning on "Fruits of Faith." In tho evening his subject will bo "Tho Speechless Guest." Morning prayer will be nt 10:30. Sunday school at noon, Junior Endeavor meeting nt 3 p. m., young people's meet ing at 7 and evening prayer at 7:30. Elder F, M. Cooper will preiyih this morning at 10:30 In tho Lnttor Day Saints' church. Sunday school will be at noon and evening services at 7:30. Tho First Church of Christ, Scientist, will havo services In tho Sapp block this morning at 10:45. Tho subject will be "Sacrament." A Sunday school convention will bo held this evening at 7:30 In tho mission church, Seventh street and Seventeenth avenue. Judge George H. Scott will deliver an ad dress, followed by chalk talks by Sunday school workers. Hov. W J. Plorce, ovangellst, will lec ture Wednesday, Thursday and Friday evenings In the First llaptlst church for the Woman's Christian Tempcranco union. Ills lectures will bo Illustrated with Btoro optlcon views. 0 day morning and the prosccdtlnit wns dropped .Emory O Grecnwiilt nnd MIsh Mnry E. Carter were married Thuridny at the home of Mr. and .Mr. C. O. Custer. US South Seventh street, by Hev. W. II. Cable or Trinity Methodist church. .Mr. nnd Mrs. Oreonwnlt loft for a wedding Journey to fhlcago. They will be at homo Inter at 1203 South Sixth street. The groom Is nn employe of the Hnrllngton nnd his bride formerly lived In Miucntlne, In. Abe Lincoln Woman' Ilcllef corps elortnl theso olllcers yesterday afternoon: Presi dent, Mnry II. Abbott; fcnlor ylce presi dent, Stella Talbot; Junior vice president. Mrs. Cussing; trensurer, Elizabeth Ward; chnplnln, Nettle Urown; conductor, Favor rtte Wvntliorbce; guard, Nellie I'arndv; delegate to grand ewitnipmctit, Stella Tal bot ; alternate, Norn Vnn Ostrom. Liverpool (irnlii nnd I'm vllnn, LIVERPOOL. Dee. 7. WHEAT Spot, firm; No. 2 red western, winter, to &d; No. 1 tinrtlipm. vtirtitcr iu U,. V, t fnlir.....!.. l'til. Futures, firm; Alnrch, to May, 6s 2d. COKJC Hlmt. firm! Amnrtrmi t..tvn,1 nl.1 ll !41' . I'Mtttren. steady: January, 5s 'id; .Miiii-u, tiw iB..u; .May, t.s -i-Vi. PEAS t'n Mini In ii . nfrnnir. tU flU.l. m FLOL'H St- IajuIs fancy winter, steady, HOPS-At London, l'aclilc ccast, quiet. JC2 1S.1VX'J I5s. PRO VISIONS Heef. firm: nvfrn ln.lln mess, 75m !M. Pork, steady; prime mess, Western. 72s. I.iinl. firm; AiTinriemi r... lined. In pnlls, 50s; prime western. In tierces, 50s. Hams, short cut, 14 lo 1J lbs., steady, 50s. Ilncon, Cumberland out. 2ii to 30 lbs., Millet, 47s; short rllif, 10 to i lbs., steady, 49k; long elenr middles, light, 2.S to 31 lbs., steady, 4Ss Gd: long clear middles, heavy, iu ivr inn., nii-miy, us; noon clear wicks, Id to 20 lbs., firm. 4!M fid; clear bellies, II to lt lbs., steady, S7s. Shoulders, xirjnre, ll to 13 lbs., firm, 41s. iiu j ruiii-siemiy; nnest t'nlted Stntws, L's; wood t'nlted States, 70s. 7 CHEESE SteatTv: American, llnput u-bll,. I3h Gd; American, finest colored, 46s, Hunk Cli-nrlim... HALTIMflllt.' Ilnr. ? Plnnrl.,r.B tliMI- ------- -.'.-, - '... ., ii, tii, . 1 1 :04: balances. llfiT.EOTi. For Hip wn..W! I'lenr- lugx, $21,011,270; balances, $3,lX0,ir7. Money, j'i'i I'uni. HOSl'ON. Dep. 7. flpiirltip 1!" r.it iftl, balances. $l,(.iV),fi.'. NEW YORK. Dep. 7. Cleiirlnir. fcwn lit . 317; balances, tV.W.OSa, CINCINNATI, Doe. 7.-Clparlng. $2,317, fiOO; money, 31451 per cent; New York ex change, lmi. , CHICAGO, Dee. 7.-Clearlng, $28,8!l,liV3: balance, $l,t',9S,r,ri; posted exchange, $f.s.'ie 4.; Now York exchange, 40e discount. PHILADELPHIA, Dee. 7.-Clearlngs, $l,,:i2.i,UW; balances. Ji.llS.Wl. Tor the week: Clearings, $117,157,213; balances, $10,- 2::,2uti. Money, f per cent. ST. LOt'lH, Dec. 7.-Clearlngs, $7,S02,019; balances, $l,;t:aoii; money, Wist per cent; New York exchange, 10c discount. London Ntnek Itnolnf Iiiiik. LONDON, Deo 7.-2 p. m.-ClosIng: Cons., money... 92 9-16 no account. ..u: ii-io Annronda 6i iMclllsou M) 111 nfil wis. Hal A: Ohio llXlK, Canadian Vnc. ...lbih Clips. & Ob!n 4Sl(, Chicago U. W.... 21 i M. & HI. P...170 W. Denver & It. G, 110 pru Erlo do 1st pfd tin 2il 11M Illinois Central., L. & N M.. K. & T 4(i 90 . 42 . TO'' . us .112 .i(.yi N. do pfd &SU, 1. Centrnl....l72 i Norfolk & do pfd... No. Paelllo pi Ontario Ac W. Pennsylvania Reading do fst pfd.. do 2d pfd... So. Railway . do nfil So. Paelllo ... Union Paelllo do pfd V. S. Steel ... do pfd Wabash do pfd Riifinlul. Jo (Rand Mines".' IDeHecm ..10$ ::v& 4Ui .. .. 31 .. 91". .. 01 . .10.IJ4. .. .. 0Ws .. 22U .. 42 .. 71V, .. lOfc, .. 40', HAH SILVER Dull nt 2r,7.Gd per ounce. MONEY 2M13 ner cent. Tli.. min nf .11.' count In the unon market fur nlmri l.nu '1- .T per cent; for three mouths' bllK 3:f 3 7-10 per cent. Coffee Market. X" J.' W vnw K" now 7 fnyi?i.L. a..-. Rio. (lull t No. 7. nvo pp. i;i :i.ip. aii.i iiulpt; Cordovn 7(ifllc. Futures opened dull: October declined 5 points nnd other months unchanged. Cables were feature less, primary receipts about up to expecta- ; "n ,ih.ii .inn uuinemii; wiireiiuue ue- I ni'nr nu .1 1 m,n . I .. 'IM... 1 .... ruh'd iul(it utter the opening, with prices rii-,iuj uh ,wri;ii nun room covering and slight demand from copper Interost. There wns much pressure from the bear side nnd tho mnrkct closed Hteady and unchanged to fi points lower: total snips were 12.WM bugs. Including January nt 0.50 iio.ulc; March, .75fjfi.Xc; Ju', 7.10c: Sep tember, 7.3i)c; October, 7.30c. KniiNnn City I.lvc Stuck Market. KANSAS CITY. Dec. 7.nATTr.WrtP. eclpts, 300 head: market, compared with a n-i-i'K bu, .uijvc nigner; today s prices nominal; good export and dressed beef iueur, i.oj-u.uu; inir lo gooil, 1.7Sr(G.i0; stoikcrs nnd feeders. $.1.0ifi4,uii. western fed stei tt, llifi.oo; western range steers. WW im.ij, Texas ami urn nit steers, rwiim Texas cows, $2.tfT3.7; native cows, $2 .iff 4.00. he fern. $3.UOIfG.N: bu s. $2.20lf W calves, f:l ffif8.5o. Hecitlt for week, jj.BuO nemi; last wcpk, rj.uoo fiead. HOGS Receipts. I2,"i0hend; market 5c lower, iop, yi.au; liuiK, jfi.iiMio, ncavy, SR.UVfin.M: mlxeil iinpkprn. ir..1(1il-...1."i. tiles. fi.fio6.22ts; pigs, $UVV.40. ReCeljits for wiK, lii.imi neaii; lust weeK, ne.iu SHEEP AND I.AMHS-ltecelDts. I'flJ bend! inatket. compared with week oco. IWiIOo nigner; louay s prices nominal; native Iambs, $I.KVtf4.S3: western Iambs, $I.0WI5jj native wethers, 3.5mf4.fO: western wethers, $3,201(3,75; ewes, $2.7i'rj3.tO; culls and fee l ers, $2.00573.23. Itecelpts for week, 14,711 nenu; last weex, u.hv neau. ' Ihlftnr .llnrkpf. NEW ORLEANS. Dec. 7 -St'OAR-M ir ket steady; open kettle, 2 9-lfilf2 13-lfic: open kettle, centrifugal, 3i(.W3!4c; centrlfugil, urumit.tteil. .111-iOc: white. 3'ifl3'ie: yellow. 3M3V; seconds, 2Htl3Uc Molafses, steady; , open Kemp, vnrw, eentriiugai, m ic, I Syrup, stpady. 262Sp. I l'. 1.'IWI, IJVV, ,. 31 Vl(ll."ll.l. I steady; fair rpilnlng, 3'4c: cpiitrlfugnl, 90 ipsi, ;iic .MOinssps sugar, e. itPiuieu, I Xtpndy; No. G, 4.3(lc: No. 7, 4.20c, No S, i.ioc; .o. a, H.n.c; io. iu, c; o, ii, a.-uc, No. 12. 3.9T.C. No. 13. 3.'.Oo: No. 11. S.'jOc. Etandard A, 4.70c; confectioners' A, 4.70cj mould A, 5.2rie: cut loaf, 6.l"c: crushed, G.ttic, powdered, 5c; j?ranulated, 4.90c; cubes, 6. IB. ' Dry (IoiiiIk .llnrtipt. NEW YORK, Doc. 7.-DRY GOODS-Thc dry goods market clones with a very llrm lone In cotton goods and some Improve ment In demand. 'In brown cottons sellers nr.. frrwiiti.titlt linMltiir fnr 1lp mlviinpp. Nh change In bleached goods prices. Coarse pointed cottons lending ngaiust Olivers. Prints are urn. witn steady neinnnu. umg bnms very llrm. American cotton yarns hi better roMiiest and generally '4c higher on sales or spot yarns, worsted yarns in good rcMuosi IUU very iirm. ,imv Vnrk I.lve !tni'k Inrkct. NEW YORK. Dee. 7,-llEEVES-Recclnts, 175 head, mulnlv consigned direct: no snles reported, Exports, 1,140 beeves and 9 000 quartern of beef. CALVES Receipts, 14 head; steady; a few Indiana calves sold at $5.50. SHEEP AND LAMHS-Rccelpts, 2,303 head; good slock steady, nil other grades dull and weak: sheep. $2.00313.35; culls, $1.50; In mli'. ordinary, $1,25. HOGS Receipt, WO head; none on sale; nominally nrm, I'lilluitelptiln Print n ee Mnrkct. PHILADELPHIA. Dec. 7.-HITTTER-julet but firm; fancy western creamery, 201lIGl4c; fancy nearby prints, 29c. EGUS-Htenily; fresh nenrby, 20c; fresh western. 2flo: fresh southwestern, 26o; fresh southern, 25e. CIIEESE-yulct but firm; Now York full crenms, fancy, small, lie: New York full crenms, fair to choice, 9yi0io. IiuiinrtM nnd Kxports. NEW YORK, Dec. 7. The Imports of dry goods nnd merchandise nt tho port of New York for this week wero valued at $11,229,GI0. The Imports of specie this week were $107,052 gold and $133,113 silver. The exports of specie from this port to nil countries for this w'eek aggregated $181,715 silver and $227,153 gold. T 1 1 H III3AI.TV MA II K 14T. tNSTRt'M ENTS placed on record Snttir day, December 7: Wnrrnnty IleeiU. J. C. Reed to 13. S. Ilohr, lot 14, Cherry Garden; lot 12. block 2. Ex cliauga Placo J. O'. Colo to J. C. Kindred, lot b, block 15, Florence 200 O. II. Kreldler add husband to M. E. IJIerbnwer. lots 39 and 10. block 1, Saunders & II.'s ndd. to Walnut Hill 1.S00 J. A. Dwelly and husband to Annie Dwelly, south 30 feet of north 150 feet lot 1, block 2. Park Place COO German-Amerlcnii Savings bank to J. II. Sherwood, lot 20. block 11, Hrlggs, Place 1 W. H. Crow to O. F. Dnvls compnny. lots 23 nnd 21, W, A. Redlck's ndd.. 2,000 Hyron Reed company to T. H. Nen son et nl, lot 17, Dewey Place 1,100 Peter Plcquetir and wife to W. C. Crawford, lot 2, block 2, Corrlgun Placo ''O S. S. Lanyon. truntce, to Henry Cole man, lots 1 and 2, block 4. Ecker man Placo; lots 3 and 4. block 1; lots r, and 0, block 8, Kendall's add 1,000 Grnce Holmes to Elizabeth Urocn, lot 10, block 472, Grand view , 73 E. M. Onrnett to Hugh Suttie, lot 8, block 13, iFlnronco 123 Quit Claim need. Luclnda Colo et nl to J. O. Cole, lot 5 nnd tb lot 4, block 45, Flor ence 1 Totnl nmount of transfers $ 7,301 Council HIiiffH .ViifeH, ChnrlrH McCoy, arrested Into Friday night on a chnrgo of embczz'Jng paperhunger's tools, the property of MuxsPlman Hros., succeeded In effecting a settlement yester- I Pianos ! Pianos! At HALF COST, ONE-THIRD COST, to what it COSTS YOU are no lower than our factory prices- Seeing is believing Cut out this atl, bring it witli you, tell us what you have seen, get our price on the same grade CO.MPAKE INVESTIGATE It may surprise you to lind that we sell Pianos cheaper tlmn the other fellow EVERY TIME. There i good reason for it, this is a FACTORY Store, a branch house of HAHDMAN, PECK & CO. WE MAKE PTANOS We can and do sell new, bright, clean, plain and fancy, medium or highest grade pinnos nt a figure equal to what Omaha dealers PAY FOR THEIR GOODS. Highest grades, our own make in all designs, sizes and cases, at 137.00, $ 1GS.00, 108.00 to 2(!7l00 on easy payments. 'We have what we advertise." Slightly used Kimball Upright, 05.00. An other, walnut case, $135.00. Square pianos from 5.00, 12.00, 22.00, 25.00 up. New Self-Playing "Simplex" $200 and $225 ""ANGEhUS' ORCHESTRAL PIANO PLAY ER" 250.00, 275.00, 300.00 most expression, easy to operate, try them, hear them, you will pre fer them. VISITORS WELCOME Shrewd buyers speci ally invited to compare our stock and prices. Open evenings. If you are looking for a real nice XMAS PRESENT, come in nnd inspect our stock noth ing nicer than a nice piano nothing better than the best we have the best. Don't buy before see ing us. Moving1, Tuning", Renting-, Polishing", Repairing" Factory Workmen. Mueller Piano & Organ Go. Telephone 1098. 1316 Farnam St. . t Branch House of llardman, Peck 4 Co,, North Side Street. Look for 'llardman'' Piano Sign. f IPil Without Gutting, Danger or Detention from Pleasures or Duties. Piles, when bleeding, lower the vitality. Piles, when protruding, annoy and distress. Piles, when internal, cause obsgurc symptoms. Piles, when ulcerated, cause leflex disturbances. Piles, when acutely inflamed, cause severe suffering. Piles, when accompanied with fissure cause intense pain. Piles, when attended with chronic inflammation, cause itching. Piles, of any kind, are apt to induce sympathetic ailments. Why Suffer from Piles ? Thero i nn economical, unfc mid certain cure, thnt ninv ho lioucht nt nny ilniR storo, nnd Eelf-apiilicd in tho privacy of your own homo. Thcio is no oxiicrlinonting, no waiting your turn at a surgeon's olllce.no imleli onto examinations, or lmrlmrous, painful nnd dangerous oioratlons. You simply go to your druggist, huy tho Pyramid Pile Cure, ainilv It yourself, and got well. That tho Pyramid Pile Curo does reallv erne piles, relievo tho con gested parts, nllny inllainnintlon, nnd stop all aching, Itching and throb bing in vouched for by ninny hundred voluntary nnd unsolicited testi monials of which tho following nro representativo specimens :- Ourod of Pilot whero Knlfo Fnllod. Amos Crocker, of Worcester, writes s "After roIiir tliroiiRli n frlulitfnl mirKlcnl operntloii, nnd nfter tr j Inn any number of tnlvenml ointment, ono MV, fiox of l'yra tnlil I'llo Curo kmc. upecdr relief anil It quickly cured me." Ourod Alter Year of Pllo Torture .IntiiiM Kenton, Memnhls. Tenn., nyii "I mUereit tliu tortures nt UchltiK pllni lor yeais nnd over)tlilliK l tiled fulled Id rellelo me. Ono TO cent liox of Pyramid l'llo Curo cured mooutlrely." Ourod of Pltos Attor Many Ycnri. Mrs. I. P.. Ileefl, of Albany, saysi "I would not tnkn $.7)0 and bo plncod back wliero I was beforo I uied tho l'uitmld l'llo Cure; 1 suf fered for years nnd It I now 18 inontln clnco IiiMdltnnd not tlio (lightest trace of tlio troublo Um returned." Curod of Plies, Sovcd from Knlfo. Mr. Aaron Medron. of Barannnli, fia.. write: "Kver slnco tlio blrtli of my llrst child tlx years nvo, I Imvo ourTered Rieatly from pilot, 1 could not bring myself to bear tho thoughts of a surgical operation, l'yranild Tile Cure entirely cured nu" Dotporoio Cnso of Piles Curod. Mrs. Win. Konmnre, Bo. Omaha. wltoi "I nuffornd many years with protruding plies and dared not risk an operation. My rave, becamo despornto. I took l'yramld l'llo Curo and In a short tlmo was entirely cured with no return of the troublo." All drutttrists sell Pyramid thorn to. It is 50 cents n pnekag Drug Co., jiarsiinii, jiicn. write o.,,l flnrnnf Pltna ' VHUDU HUU 1, 1 U A ..WO. Awful Pllo Torlurn Curod In 3 Dnys. Mr.. It. T. ('. Iloylan, SInrshnll, Mlsnls. slppl, Writes! ."I sullered nwtul torture for ) ears from piles. I lined I'jraiiild l'llo Cure and ns nell Iu llireo days.'' Curod of Itolilno PIIob. lMward I)unellen,Wllkebarre, r.1.1 "For jPTen eiirs I was scarcely ever Iree from tho terrllifo torturoof ItrhliiK pile. I tried all sort of remedies. n told n Mirglcn! oper ntloii mlRht sao. Ono Mei'iit 1ki of l'yrt mid l'llo Curo eurod mo completely." Famous Doctor Urrjcs Pyramid Pllo Curo. nrVlllUms, n prominent orldelal surseon saysi "II ; sthodutyiif evi'rysurKeontonvcild bu operntlon, If posslbln to euro In any otlmr ay, and nfter many trial nlth the Pyramid l'llo (ure, I unhesitatingly recommend It In preforeneo to nu operation." Pllos Curoif Aftor 30 Yonrs. c iI hlI?..l:- f 18 "MiM-. Bacramento, ( al.: "Ono M cent box of l'uamld l'llo euro permanently cured mo of idle, l'or so years ?fIVwM7ViI1V17np,!t.'1 'rKl"fl operation, nearly died but failed to euie. I wa unablo to walk when 1 tried l'yramld l'llo Cure. Tho first application relieved me." Esoopod tho Knife, Curod of Pllos. Mrs. lllnkley, Indlanapoll. writes: "The ,.lo,torsi,lt,l..l.t.lmit l,un "perntloii costing Ssoo nnd lltlln ctiniico to survive. I chose l'yramld l'llo ( urn mid ono w cout box made me sound ami well." ask ramid Tho Pile Curo or wijl get it for you'if you ago and is put up only by tho Pyra o to thorn for their frco book on " AUCTION SALE OF THE GEO. H. RYAN & CO. STOCK 109 South Sixteenth Street. Diamonds, Watches, Jewelry, Silverware, Gut Glass, Etc. STILL GOING ON. Sales Daily at 2:30 and 7:30 p. m. Chairs provided for ladies. GREAT SAEE STIEL ON. Iuuuiiioi'iililo puri')i:isi'i-H uttendod our stilu during tho week, nnd whilo our business was cnonnouH, wo still havo countless lmrgnlns left. Those coiiti'mplntliig tho pur olinso of u lluggy, Huniiliout, Witgou, Hli-yclc, Autoinohllo or (irnphoplioiii'- kIiouIiI boo tis lioforn too Into, , Everything Must Go. It will pay you to como nillos to nltoml (I.Ih sn'lo. N-otlllug hut lingo burguliiH for tlio purchnKiT. Latest RdectlonH from "Ki,.r,.. 1 ' ' ' dorn." "Toll Mo, Pretty Mulcl," Vo cnl Bcxtctto; "In tho Slnido of tho rnlin," nlBo nil tho nmrcho.s nnd wnltzPH. Latest Helectlotm from "I.ueln," latest hoIocUoiih from "Tho Huigomuster," nil of Sousn's latent hanil selections nnd n.OOO other Into vocal nnd Instrumental selections. Free Concert Daily Chairs provided for ladles. Our lino of CJrnpliophonos Is tho LAIIO KST, FI.N'KST, ltKST In tho state.- Wo niovo soon Into now (iinrter.s nnd everything must ho sold regardless or cost. H. E. Fredricksoti, Fifteenth and Dodge. TIME Looking at a $2 Diamond Babv Ring. It perves to show you how lanro uud Kood our clecmiT ClirlHtmiiH gifts loolc to thoRo who WILIj look, and whllo many Alii'. looldriK thcro uro IIiousiuhIh nf our legulur ciiHtnmerH to look yetiuul TO IOOIC Is what wo urgo you to do enrly, for It tnkcK "TIAIK" for all. LOOK nnU you 11UV you cun't liolp It. T. L Combs S Co., 'I'lin Hun)' JtMvi'lnrM, Note the number I A i lirV20 Douglas St., Omnha.