TIIE OMAIIA DATLT BEEt SUNDAY, MAY 11, 1002. town nnr H3 Bennett's Art Souvenirs Have- you got your pou venir? It's waiting your call, all wrapped and ready. o delay in getting it. Bee ond floor, and day, and time. Don't disappoint us; be sure and come. We are giving a portfolio of Paris photographs to every call er who registered and who takes tie souvenir with them. y Sporting Goods Mala Floor. Do you fish? Do you shoot? Do you play golf, tennis or baseball, or do you like to lounge in a ham mock? Come and see our Sporting Goods Depart ment. Pre our Superb Sporting Ooofli Win dow, It brings that holiday feeling that hat something of rigor and health In It, and It cotti you noth ing. Llti J Mini 15 UU Just opened and ready for sale, necessitating an entire transformation of our third floor. At the moment of writ ing, FOUR CARLOADS OF FURNITURE arc being unpacked for business, beginning at 8 a, m, tomorrow. Wc mean to make Monday the greatest furniture day in western merchandising. These gigantic FRESH CONSIGN, MENTS of new dainty substantial furniture come direct to us from the factory and are an addition to our prcs cnt immense upper floor stocks, providing you with a colossal elaboration of assortments from which to make your choice. Every stick guaranteed sound workmanship the highest perfection in modern furniture art. Watch our prices. They speak. Inspect our qualities critically. They are more eloquent than any price speech ever uttered 10 jo (AuoL(S)AI)S (D Tlf i-trl E?1 rf4 4AnH ry XT ma 1 IjnirU. JTlOOr 13&rff aiflS--JF llrtll & i DRESSETB 35 Dressers, jutt bought trlth a '. view to quick celling and long wearing- you appreciate high quality you are bound toappreclate the prloe golden oak flnlah neatly carred French bevel ' plata oval mirror brass handles not a $16.00 Dresser In tha city Is better ' mads while they last price.... ... 822 Alain Floor Bargains Silks and Dress Fabric NO TIME NOWHERE were such splendid bargains within TOUR REACH as will be Monday. It seems like violating the laws of production to sell SOUND K8T OUALITT Bilks, Dress Fabrics and Wearable Materials at these mercilessly outprTws. It really does! , Everything new and strictly right In the most comprehensive sense.your whole hearted continence should be frankness Itself when we say so. Come 'and see these marvelous offerings. Monday, 8 a. m. to ft p. m. NO TIME LIMITS WHATEVER all day service Intelligent, painstaking and satisfactory. Cornel t.000 yards of the finest quality Wash Bllke ever brought to Omaha go on sale Mon day In our Silk Department. They are ska a uririii oiinwfnirskB.nMiw rnrniuiH bright finish every new shade in stock the best I 38c Use quality Monday only per yard.. 85c 33c DS. 45c Crepe do Chine 24 Inches wide all colors on sale Monday at per yard...... Beautiful Challta with satin stripes the kind that sells at &oc yd Ben nett's special per y&rd BLACK DRESS GOODS 40-inch black alt wool English Btorm Serge toe value Monday per yard.U.. Second Floor Bargains Women's Sults and Dresses lawn. We Invite the attention to these goods. They are up-to-date In style and made by the most competent tailors. Prices latlsfy the most critical comparison. CHILDREN'S WASH DRESSES on sale Monday morning three cases of chil dren's Wash Dresses oretty oattema ince ana emoroiaery trim 25c rninjr else l to t year perfect fitting price euo, Bbc ana..., BAIN-PROOF CIuOAKS Children navy blue wool cashmere serge Macintoshes slaes from to 16 year price... 2-75 Main Floor Bargains 'Easy on the Pocketbook Easy on the Feet" If we eell you one pair of shoes our prices make this a matter of course we have you for a regular customer. Satisfactory footwear lb one of life's prime essentials and no man is happy unless well shod. These prices are made to do duty ONLY IN THE 8ELLINO. They hare no Influence WHATEVER In the making of the shoe. QUALITY IS POTENT OUIDINO RULES. Buy your Bennett's. My Garden The dream of my life baa oome true. At last I have a Back Yard a beautiful big Back Yard, with two terraces and a hideous high board teno all around It. What more eould the heart of woman deelnfiT All the spring X hare furiously studied the seed and plant catalogues, and In my mind's eye thsre hat arisen a pootlo garden of de light. I made an elaborate chart Of prospective beds and hunted up a much raunted mat named Johnson, who made his permanent home behind a large blllboatd In an ex tremely downtown dletrlot. He had been highly recommended to me by two hitherto faithful frlenda. - When I at last dlscorered him, after a most exciting aearch, I Invited him to "dig" aad "prepars" my beda. Ha declared with a sweet smile that hs would "arrive promptly at o'clock on the follow ing morning. Of course he didn't at all. For a week I waited around. At laat, one afternoon, he appeared with hla asalstanU a man who had looked often, rery often, upon the wine when It was red, or any other color that was drinkable. Shortly after they began work I waa called away by the severe Illness of a rery dear friend. I had been ataured In Impressive tones tht what I wasUd doss would tak two men an entire day, and perhaps longer. Then the hideous queatlen arose, "Shall It ha by the hour or by the Job." Aa I can not add two and two without a large pad and a stout peaolU I weakly said, "How much will It be by the JobT" (I alao re called endless pieces of work which had beea done "by the hour.') After many scowls and hard mental figuring on- ths part of Johnson, 5 was agreed upon, which to me, unused to the wiles of the wicked, k bar 1 4- labor. . Wall I departed. la six hours S V frT, FID PVrn PRICE COUNT -TW SIDEBOARDS Our Immense assortment delights all buyers the best and most prominent manufacturers are here rep resented no matter how your taste may run, we have Just the Sideboard you have In mind. This week we offer a solid oak board, double top handsomely carred French barel plate mirror1 pat i.vei piate ml 10 ent castors brass , 98 handles highly finished price. ,.. ... 89-lnch English Alpaca bright, lustrous finish 66o quality Monday per yard 39c SILKS. BIO SALE OF MOIRE SILKS. 20-Inch fine quality Black Moire V'elour the best 11.16 quality Monday per yard 88-Inch extra fine quality of Black Moire Velour $1.65 qua I lty Monday per 75c 1.19 yara. , HXTRA SPECIAL FINE DRESS GOODS. The latest new weaves such as Vloles, Ofepes, Mistrals and Etamlnes In the following shades! Biscuit, grays, roses. S3 GOODS. as Vloles, nes In the rays, roses, brown, blue and bluet, castor, cardinal. marine oiue every one 9.50 worth J15 per pattern Monday at Bennett per pattern.... WOMEN'S MACINTOSHES Navy blue wwi serge neat 3.90 plaid inside sizes 83 to 42 bust ail lengths price......... A DRESS FOR $1.75 We are ofTerln filed handsome Lawn Dress deep ru skirt perrect nttmg and wall made In handsome colors 4tHH,tMfMNIM1l 1.75 - Bennett's Good Shoes THE ALL shoes at Ladies' $4 -vici kid Goodyear welts or turns, lace boots, all shapes, and widths Ladles' $4 patent kid mannish Goodyear welt oxfords, beautl- . ful street shoes, all widths Ladles' M00 patent colt 4 strap French heel sandals all width ( Ladies' $3.60 patent leather colon ial slippers, with gilt nickel or gun metal buckles, very stylish.. 3.00 3.00 2.50 2.50 Repairing neatly and promptly done. VfHnzE Qjusuif and ' price count WtWJN turned. Lo, the deed waa done) Such lovely, symmetrical, black-earthy looking beds! (The black earth I had purchased from one Michael, a picturesque old Irish man In ths Hollow). Gaily I handed forth my $51 Not till the next day did It occur to me to poke down Into those beds. Alas, the perfidy of ma a I The trustfulness of woman! Yesterday another friend told me of "such a nice man who digs!" ' My aeed boxes are already green with tiny shoots. At first I waa moved to have a hotbed, but finally compromised on tin baking pans, the kind you cook roast beef la. Now I am having nervous prostration because there "are no holes In the bottom.. Mr. Dreer'a catalogue advertises "seed pans," and they all have holes. Now, I never heard of "aeed pane" till after I had my brilliant Idea, all of which goes to show (hat there Is nothing really new In the world. My family assures me that the Ice pick Is a doughty weapon and will obviate my dlffloulty, butl have not been driven to It yet ' In the meantime my flags, peonies (peonlas, the seed catalogue calls them), lilies of the valley and climbing rosea are really booming. It tbey can Just success fully live through the afternoon naps that the neighborhood dogs take upon them all will be well. For a month I have been praying our kind landlord for a gate, but he, being a busy man, heard tue nut! Alau he "uvea not understand," for only this minute I beheld aa Iron gate arrive, one of those artlatlo, swirling affairs, with plenty "of room for the largest dog In ths neighbor hood to wriggle through. Why Is It that doga so adore Sower beds? Why do they cheerily watch you sow- theft kick the seeds into the next county T Dog, oh, doa! Why freiteat thou the earth? Iog you dog! Desist thee from thy mirth (Or I w!U brain thee with a board!) As you may hare gathered. I am not al together a gardener of sentiment, . though FOLDING BEDS Our $11.75 Special Fold ing Bed will match. In point of goodness, the average $18.60 Folding Bed an In spection prores this. The material Is not elm or ash, but solid oak and work manship the best fitted with woven wire supported springs highly finished moulding nicely arranged and mounted with French bev eled shaped mirror our special prlc Second Floor Our experienced judgment 1 075 JL4 have the best pianos the modern market can produce. THE EVERETT "The piano with a soul." There's no more est musical intelligence of the world declares this to be emphatically true. Run your fingers over its en tranrJnff keva list to the soul that's lit it! Old time favorites know, but do you know how low priced they are here? , We are the only ONE-PRICED PIANO HOUSE In the west. proposition la always : : : WE We offer a new large sise up-to-date ivory keys, triple strung throughout the complete Write, call or Investigate IT'S AN AMAZING BARGAIN. Bargains In rented pianos, slightly used, also such pianos as the world renowned Chlckerlng and others taken In exchange for the WORLD STANDARD EVERETT. CHASE A BAKER The new self piano player, will bring forth piano music and make believe a great artist Is doing It all. It lead all others. Hear it!. All instruments strictly guaranteed. CUiknt Mllclp Monday only All 50c popular music will be sold at a price merely a nominal recognition 4 gv uilCGI ItiusiW of selling. This Just to acquaint you with our attractive rouslo department Shlmar C it Wood Edition, all at 40 per cent less than publisher's price. Bennett's One-Price Piano House Music Department 'Phone 190. Second Floor Bargains A Loud Speaking Bargain Line-in Crockery Jq Entire clean-up sale of Table Tumblers half price Eat f Clean up of warehouse 1 O ES Toilet Sets six ends decorated and l.iJ pieces semi-porce- white Dinner Plates SH, price ........ Main Floor Bargains-Trunk Department All new goods, expert workmanship on best material procurable. Holiday times are com ing make your selections Mon day. You'll save lots of money so doing. Ladies' club bags, , 1 Q O leather linedonly. . l0 Genuine Alligator, A y0 leather lined Before buying anything in of the latest shape and style. Basement Bargains, Woodenware Department Every need anticipated every pocketbook dictum respected. Full line of highest' grade wood and willowware goods. Prices positively lowest on record. Wash Boards 12c 6-inch Oak Towel Ring 5c Clothes Bars -. 58c Fancy Enameled Towel Rack 10c Pine Wash Tubs , 08c there la a liberal sprinkling of that quality In my makeup. In my mind's eye I see a fair, old-fashioned garden, bright with larkspur, stnntas, caleopala, astera, marigolds, mignonette, heliotrope and rosea, growing In masses. The little Sight of steps leading to the top terrace has a rustic railing, covered with sweet, red honeysuckle. An arch at the top glows with crimson ramblers. The ugly fence la covered with clinging ampelopsis (the catalogue said It would cling). Sweet! Ah, thrice sweet, the pleasures of anticipation! Every night I see myself out with the hose or my husband out with the hose and, by the way, did you ever know a hose well? When It comee from the store It is a beautiful sight, so clean, so shiny I mesa the nozzle la so shiny. Ours was all tied up with turkey red calico and looked like a Fourth of July celebration. Alas! In a few short hours It looked like a sea serpent home from a tear. Personally, I prefer soms one else to manipulate the hoae. It wiggles and twists and the place where It leaka always squirts at my ankles, the one part of me that I try to keep dry. Then It never turns on Just right. When you are watering a fragile, fairy, harebell the water whoops out like a bursted water main and plows up the earth for a yard around. When you want a good, steady atream to soak la ths needle spray merrily needles. It ever you "are conaummats Idiot enough to look down ths nozzle (and I've seen people do It) why, "Ooodby, Miss Salds Oreen." Artificial respiration Is highly recommended. Laat. but not least. In my garden affairs, I am looking for a sun dial. What garden would bo complete without one? Upon It I wish to have graven some-4ttlng sentiment. Were I frivolous, there Is ths one from The Dolly Dialogues, "Pereunt et 1m putatum." and Mr. Carter's delightful translation, "Tha Oysters Are Eaten aad Put Down In the BUI." Hundreds of sentiments, and not a few 4 - T4- tlirC DC ft to PARLOR SUITS Fire pieces mahogany frames nicely carved covered with best quality relour spring edge and seats finely finished don't allow this oppor tunity to slip each piece substantial and carefully arranged the sofa Is large and comfortable all other pieces made on the same $30.00 our price 1Q48 Bargains-Music Department has been exerted to the very utmost in choosing piano stock. We are likewise here-the IVERS AND POND, It's a principle that's both novel and daring. It Is so thoroughly endorsed Our one-price piano system Is SELL ON THE EASY PAYMENT PLAN : - : piano, mahogany case. Boston full board, treble, scarf and stool lain Look at the IOCS aC price. Sole leather dress guit cases Canvas Telescopes, 4.98 O Q for this line, look over our assortment. Our stock is all new and A large line of imported novelties in wood and willowware carved salad sets, bread boards, rolling pins, palm knife baskets. s Look over out line of refrigerators no better made, all sizes and lowest prices. Our line of washing machines is the best to be found anywhere. Ten different styles to choose from prices from $6.48 to 2.98 Special low prices on feather dusters a good duster for 9c poems, have been used through the years, hut none to me Is so full of meaning as ths exquisite verses the gift of one poet to another of Dr. Henry Van Dyke, written to grace the sun dial of Katrlna Traek, at Yaddo Rose Garden: ' Hours fly. Flowers die. New days. New ways, Pass by; Love stays. At, the base of the gnomon Is ths second motto: Time Is Too slow for those who Walt, Too awlft for those who Fear, Too long for thoae who Orleve, Too short tor thoae who Rejoice, But for thonw who Love Time Is Eternity. April. 1902. MARY D. L. QIAINT FKATIHES OS LIFE. The descendanta of Brlgham Young, the late president of the Mormon church, have determined to keep up the family associa tion, and for that purpose a family re union baa been planned. Aa no available building la Salt Lake City la large enough for the reunion it will be held In the open air. Brlgham Young bad fifty-six children, of whom forty-eeven survived htm. There are 294 grandchildren of the Mormon leader snd 745 great-grandchildren, making a total of more than 1,000 descendanta of a man who has died since the civil war. Near Parkersburg, Va., sixty feat above the ground on a space all feet wide, two men engaged In a battle. For thirty min utes the two strong and active workman fought desperately back and forth on the narrow platform In the air, yet both men, although battered and bruised, are alive to tell of it. The fight occurred at tha Ohio river bridge about the middle of the fore noon. How It arose nobody la able to tell. The first Intimation that the fellow work men of the bridge gang had that there was trouble waa the sight of the men strug Of the four carloads of richly designed substantial furniture these are but the first sam Ple8- Visittho 3rdfloor- forthcoming many miles to see. The problem of money sav ing satisfactory house furnishing is easy of solution. Come! COUCHES Extremedy handsome maaslre golden oak frame covered In Belgian re lours steel constructloa very best tem pered springs seven rows tufts moss, tow and cotton filling thirty Inches wide serenty-nlne Inches long Monday and Tuesday. angelic - toned Instrument on earth, the high STARR, SMITH A. BARNES. These you fair and It must be appreciated. A square such pre-eminently. full swing music desk, 127.00 A 0e Vase patterns En HtOW glishTea Cups and Saucers, set of 6, sell A Qri for more in London "OV Gladstone Travel ing Bags , 2.25 498 Bteel Bound Trunks gling. One was known by the name of Nel son, the other "The Yellow Kid." At times the men closed In and fought with their bare fists, wrestling about over the edge of the bridge In a way to make the blood of the watchers run cold. Every minute or two It would seem that one or both of the fighters waa doomed to certain death. Then they would work back to the center of the track, never ceasing to struggle. At the end of a half hour the foolhardy men were compelled to desist from sheer exhaustion. At 73 years of ge John Harding of Tren ton, N. J., Is the father of a fat and healthy baby boy. This Is his tenth child. The oldest Is now 60 years of sge. In his comfortable home at 1007 Broad street, Trenton, Mr. Harding talked to a reporter about the new baby and discussed the most approved way of raising a family. "There Isn't anything wonderful In .my being a father at 73," he exclaimed. "Any man can have the same distinction, provided he haa lived soberly and steadily and taken rare of his health during his earlier years." The mother of the child Is 23. James Preston, who haa Just returned from a visit to Porto Rico, tells ths Phila delphia Record: "There are about fifty American school houses In Porto Rico now ths Washington, the Lincoln, ths Penn, ths McKlnley, the Jefferson, the Irving, thd Hamilton, and so on and about thirteen buudred pupils are attending them. One of the principals pointed out to me a young girl of 17, rery pretty, who walked, he ex plained, twenty miles to and from school dally, slept on a bare Boor and begged nearly all her food, she wss so poor. This was one of his best students. A boy bad on a shirt so much too big for him that his whole parson could have slipped easily through ths opening at the neck. 'What's the trouble with your shirt, my lad?' the principal asksd. Ths boy answered: 'This sln't mine; It's fathers. Mine's In ths wash.' That boy would have come naked rather than have mlaaed a lesson. In a Q2 a a a s IRON BEDS popular design very elegant most substan tial massive posts brass top roa and spindles head and foot white, blue or pea green thundering bargain Monday and Tuesday , 4 89 Third Floor Bargains Drapery Department An excellent opportunity falls tomorrow for exquisite home decorations. On third floor, looking out on 16th street, is our beautiful Drapery Department. Specials that adorn it' will be rushed out tomorrow. Cost ignored. Curtains give the touch artistic to everything around them. See how lightly these superb items touch yoru pocketbook. Buy! Buy!! Buy!!! RUFTLED MUSLIM CURTAINS 48 Inches wide S yards long worth $2.50 a pair per pair 1.25 RUFFLED BOBINET 60 Inches wide, S yards long hemmed top lace edging ard Insertion sells reg ularly at $3.50 a palr thls sale per pair.., 2.20 Millinery Dept Bargains Second Floor East Pretty White Chip Hats for graduation days trimmed with whits P "V chiffon and plumes touched with black relret ribbon designed e"5JlJ for graduating and Just the proper thing for dainty summer wear.. up Main Floor Bargains Candy Department NOTE THE PRICE. THE CREAMS ARB OUR "USUAL HIOH QUALITIES AND ARE WORTH DOUBLE THE PRICE. CHOCOLATE CREAMS, Fresh Delicious 10 Cents Per Pound. Main Floor Bargains cigar Department Save your money and tobacco by buying i a special a rery special offer Patent the Twentieth Century Main Floor Bargains Drug Department FOR THE BATH-Sea Salt-tn sacks a 10-pound sack jbjJC A handful of salt to a tub of water makes a sea bath. BATH BRUSHES With etrao handle or with detachable wooden handle) Liner a fa mous brushes). Our assortment Is large nd prices right. Seven-row Tamplco 25c 50c long handle brush Nine-row Bristle- detachable handle Brush , town I visited there Is a night school. The men who attend It bring their own candles and sit on the schoolroom floor in groups of three, one candle to esch group. The intelligence of the Porto Rlcans, thslr teachera aay, is as remarkable aa Is their thirst after knowledge. No truant officers are needed down there." A Washington newspaper man recently wrote an article dealing with the size of senatorial fortunes. He put down the two New Jersey senators, Kean and Dry den, for $2,000,000 and $5,000,000 respectively. A day doy or two after the article was published eSnator Kean met the writer and said: "You put me altogether too high, but con fidentially you didn't put Dryden high enough." Half an hour later the news paper man met Senator Dryden, who said: "I wish I were aa rich as you glvs me credit for being, but you surely know that Kean is worth more than $2,000,000. Might Her Beta Worse. Good stories are always plentiful about golf caddies, says a London exchange. A St. Andrews caddie named "Mathle" Gorum, who made the Invariable remark after a poor shot by the person hs was serving, "It mlcbt has been waur," meant to be consolatory and encouraging. His master, a clergyman, was wearied with his well meaning flattery. Accordingly, to make sure that he would squash the remark at once, ha told tha raddle he had a terrible dream the night before. "Mathle, my man, I dreamt that I was In a place where the wicked are punished. 1 saw the wretched ones tortured; they were, mrlmmtn In & laka nf IwiiHn nlteh anil! could not get landed for red-hot pitchforks thruat In their faces by demons." He halted a minute, with hla tongue In his cheek, when, In perfect coolness, ths caddie anawered: "Aye, sir, that was a bad dream; Jist awful, but it mlcbt has been waur." "Waur, you fool? How eould that bsT" "It mlcht has been true." d-X HARNEY "6TS. 0MAHaT""""-"M COUCHES Elegant, massive heavy solid oak frames carved rococo shape claw legs extra wide and long non-sagbe steel construction covered In very fine relour market ralue $18.00 our price this week A big line aluo of finest Ruffled Boblaet and Creme Lace the kind that give that airy, lacy effect rery deep ruffles- everyone an emphatic bargain $5.15, $4.00 and per pair 3.35 Our guaranteed best quality Velret Carpet with or without borders all colors sells ererywhere at $1.25 this sale . good Tobacco Pouch Here's Rubber Tobacco Pouch 15c Long Curved Brush black bristle 65c 50c .1.08 Friction Bath Belt reverslble.... Liner's Long Curved four rows Drlstle rery wide Loofaha Sponges, Bath Mitts, Bpongea, etc. Nothlnj nicer than the J oh an n Maria Farina Favorite Cologne after the bath. We have a full line all at cut prices. Where cuauty and price COUNT We win RELIGIOCg. The American Baptist Missionary TTnlori cloaee Its financial year with the entire ex penditure of the society hovered by Its re celpts. More than 1,000 men In the milted States navy are members of the Navy Temperance league, and are pledged to total abstinence during their term of service. After a decade of work the Orthodox Rus. slans of Chicago have laid the oomerstone of a new St. Trinity edifice. The caar gave half of the $30,000 needed for the work. Considerable attention Is being given In Russia to a new seot which has gained many adherents In the province of Perm. It Is known aa the sect of Jehovlste. Its declared purpose Is the reconciliation of ail religions. Latterly It haa asuutned a char acter of pronounced enmity to the govern ment. Rev. Thomas Dixon has been looking over some plies of southern newspapers dating back to 1865, and to hla aatonlahment finds that Booker T. Watihlngton'a platform of negro education was advocated In speeches delivered by confederate generate after their return from the civil war. Dr. John Clifford, the famous English f reacher, began life in a lace factory when 1 years old. He worked at first as an ordinary hand, and when Is waa a manager In the lace mending department. Later he was made bookkeeper by hla employer ana this gave blm his first opportunity of ris ing. A Hebrew ceremonial, which It is said haa not been uaed since the dedication of the Temple of Alexandria, more than t.SbO) years ago, waa uaed recently at the laying of the cornerstone of the Home for Ortho dox Jews In Chicago. This building will be patterned after the early Palestine temple. St. Mar's church of Philadelphia Is to have eight distinct organs, variously winded, beside a large pedal organ, under the control of four manuals. The open section of the rholr organ la design ad to be a replica of the sixteenth century work, and will tnd on tha Lady Chapel sreeoJt enclosed la mediaeval casework. Methodists of Sloua City are arranging for a big revival at that place next July oa August. They are endeavoring to secure) the services of "Billy" Sunday, who at ona time played with the National league base ball nine. Mr. Sunday is now In the evan gelistic field and If he can bo secured a large tent will be put up for the meettngav1 with aa orchestra and choir made up fronaj Methodist and other churches la Blot CltmJ 1121 1