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THE OMAHA DAILY BEE: EH I DAY. XOVEMBEl! T. VMXZ. SEW EOORS AND MAGAZINES "Lickix d G-jrdni.," br AicxtTiir? E.at, it t l'.arj of tbt .Trwe:. It. KHalkZlMS ri'LL OF GDDD THINGS ; ! " j Oriaade J. ssllh k t.reat ntTart J te Me tbe Pnblra f ike lltrm Hi ek hr rral navel. "RitharS Gordon." by AHitilfr Black, g story of the- present fler Tb plot S finely conceived end it development it well sustained to lb tfrr end. Tb sneoet ere laid la New Tf'k C'ty and nv to flo with an and women c? the upper middle and tugbcr classes of society. Richard Oorflos at Just out b nti a one v ould wish Tor hero. He it leader In law at ell aa politics, and thnupb bit experience la lb Cubao war was not of long duration b crowned himsrlf with glory. Tb be- , , roice la rbamlni: and vbrti Gordon Owi tnally ber abe l 'a Irrlnj ar abe -aa reaerree brfore Tb rarioue i.baracter nlieen tbe nory, brinr'.ne m botb a apara I.nf fcusior and atrirt atuou. Publlabed br liftkrop Tublisbinc Co. la "Eienialiam . a Tbeorr of InEtlt Ju-tloe,- by OrUjiOo J. f.mitb. Lb auibor bar made a rrol effort to aolve tbe problrm of the utlTeme. He treat tb auljert from a omevbat fliBnreiit standpoint than most t hla iwefleiPMiBora. Tbe tbet;i acv.cped i the "amil of tbe individual, hlrb 1 tbe eaaent of tbe lnfilriflual. la unrreiitable and ladeatmctlble. rre-rriatent and after lBiet ImnuirAl m.nd eternal, whlrh tbeorr rrt 1'fe ran or.?r be harmoniBed with ! Juatloa." In another t.laf-e be Br "u.an la forerer working out iua on dtmnation or hla own aalratlon " TlMlsbed tr Houph ton, M'.fflin 4 Co. Hrribnera have published a nrr volume Vt irinthrop 1 Marrtn. aaaoriate editor of the Boat on Journal, entitled "The Ameri cas Mea-chaw Marine; Jta Hiatory and Ro mance from Jfi6 to 15(;i." Alvhouch hiBtorr. ihia book haa the interem of a romtnre. especially tbe chapters dealing with tbe j East India trade and with tbe whale fifcb ry. la his Introduction th sutbor says: The w-ar navy of ibe t'mted F-tates has had many, tbe merthaxt nsry few. his roriasa. Tet ibe two services are Joined fry as Intimate relationship; tbcy are in aispenaable the one to th other. Jt la tbe declared purpose of this volume to present hoth the romance and tbe hia lory of tbe American merchant marine. The picturesque aspect of our ocean ad venture is not leas important than tbe eoo xmmlc and political." Mr. Marvin s pre sentation of tb facts Is complete and con vincing,, and tbe grace and flexibility of his inyle will Insure wide reading for his book, j "Iatar of Babylon" is a fall novel by Mar- ( sjaret Horton Potter. Th nnenr it laid in Ltjlon at the lime immediately preced ing lta fall anJ capture by Cyrus, thousands of year before Christianity was beard of. Istar. tbe real hcrouie of tbe story, is as igyptian r'flfl"a. and tbe underlying theme j th atory Is the Joys, griefs and ams of woman'tind. lBtar. tbe goddess, w.ithing to w.ttiB to the most complete development j& womanhood, detenr.inea to go to iarth. ecome mortal womsa and share In all he Jaya and woes of humanity. Pbe de brej)4a into tbe temple at Babylon, where t la worshipped as a poddeaa. and appears i jerw ta a cloud of silver flame. Belahazxar. ij king's son, becomes enamored -of tbe ria.uti!nl Irtar, and dares to embrace her. - -hen the flame vanish and she appears a ,diatil woman. Thenceforth ber llfa is lat of other women living In Babylon. All iielr experiences she sharea. Finally she . attacked by oisease, ber beauty raniahes tifl tho day comes when abe Is hunted and rfrlwea through Abe streets like as outcast. All this develops her soul; It Is purified. ir beauty re. urn and bbe is again taken p to the company of th goue. Published t y Harper at Bros. "Tb Holland 'Wolvoa.. is by J. Breck enridgs Eilia It is dlviflad into three dl rlslona It is cart during th time when Lhe Hollanders resisted the tyranny of th 3uk of AJra and his Epanifth army and bea 'Winiani th fcilent cam forth to So battle. It would be disappointing not find a duel, so we are gratified In thit regard, and. In fact, tbe novel is full of fxcitlng action backed by deep love. Tbe hero la a Frenchman and moat of tbe Hol lander are Catholics. PubiiEbed by A. 2. McClurg t Co. "Traveller Tales rf the Pan-American Countries." by Herekluh Butterwon a. la the third la the popular aeriaa of the Traveller Talea." written after th man ner of th tamoua "Zigzag Seriea." which la known throughout th English reading world. 'Traveller Tale of the Pan-American Countriea." la full of the legend, kistnrr and folklore of South and Central America and the West Indies. Tbe au thor has made several Journeys to Kouts America and baa more than one crosses the ' Andes. He has also visited Panama and studied on the spot tbr vexed prob lem of as isthmian canal. Tbe book is of borbJg Interest and Its numerous stone Illustrate tbe manners and ruaiuztis of ha native populationa. tbe lnoa trsflttiona. th Indian tales and the exciting narrative Of animal life Is th forrKta. "South Amer ica.," aay Mr. Buttcrworth truly. "Is the waiting world and one of the most splen did republic or empires of time surma certain to rise at no distant flu os the tbltland of the Andea." Published by Xana Estes a- Co. !. Cortland Myetm. whs la minister at tb Baptist Temple. Brooklyn, has Is "The Lost Wedding lane" produced a bock be- f.ttlig in cur tents the "City of Home and Chun bea" wherein be la a very popular lireacaer. as d war s ist . i bom is at tbe fnundanon of human so ciety and tbr u-k.rr.ace altar is at the cen ter of the home." And so is nine hopeful talks he discusses the Institution of mar. rtag from a religiou standpoint. In. Myers approaches his subject from tbe neg ative aide. He tells what marriage ir not before b disnaases it is Its positive aspect. The evile that fcenet the insti tution command bis first sttectioa. "Tb i lost weeding ring" is t him "lost sane- tlty. security and aalvaUon." la the latter half of tbe book, however, the lot is found and the chapters "The kLicgly But "band." '&ueen of th Home" and "Strong as Iioeifc" present with glowitg fervor tb Christian ideal of th l:fr union of man and woman. Pub!hcd ty Futk W'ag tall "Tbe I'iary cf a faint." Arle Bates' laut aevel. giro the story of oo rear ia th lite of Ruth Pnvet. a Nee England girl, jt nas a very eventful rear. rrceSed ana tprienors and impressions At tbe be ginning B.uth vea engaged ts tbe soaa abo had beea brought vp eith ber and edu cated by ber tatber. At tb end of th, par she had established her right to tb title et saint y bar Belf-aatrifior and mural fmeaeea. and incidentally hat anreed a sweet it.t ueuoe la the comm i.it y. Tb cen tral thought f th book is thai aamtkhus is a isittr rather of rondurt then theory; 1 ethiual rs'.her thas relioua The struc ture of the &e4 ia the torsi of a rj i eor aimie and sua ea the avMliuateat of event ul tbsra'-leT ususuary dear. Ktmphton, MiffiiB Co.. publisher. "Tlit Lout Streigbi F.oad." ly Geo-gr Morton, is the first nf tb fall bonk i appear wvtfc th Brvcn-Kerrill company itnpr.nt It tat Its uur Iron a lirtw of Robert lu't F-.riefcf.rn "Timet it charged wi-B h!m vbo marriet: tbr are ti itrr bypath meadow t v her you may ltnorentlv linger, but Ui road lie lure .a t.lrtt ,a fluR.y t. -be grave" This 1 M. Hon n'l first story of American ll'e. t irprtou tnrl being romances of modern Greece, where Mr. Hortnn per.t live years as consul at Athena. "Th long treigbt Road" it irtmsely modern and dr-sj vi'h ro:d salaries In larg r.ttiee It is a modem frcry cf successful love and a successful Lff. TTe ASverture of ToTjua." ! Charl Frederlrlt Holder, if a bM.k of adreiturra Tbe arene of this atworblcf bnok it laid on tbe lFlacd of 5it'.i Cataltna (P!njur-t.i. In tb Iar.fir.. ntt far frotn 6k n Diea. 2110 rear in. Two Spanish bt-vn. banished from tbeir native lurid, etssajie from a Jeeult I mlwion. anC. ftiiflefl bj- Torgua. live a allfl. ; e. otii -cf-floor life atnonc th Indian we rrad of tbe rrvaterioun cave, the aeii ajiflpr. the vmrloua buttc and -retks. etc.. j and tnal?y tbe rearue. Tb book abound In lnBtrur.ion a -eIl at adventure and hai ( acme atrLkitf lllurtrationr. Publbed fcj ' L.!tUe, Bron a Co. j "Fame ftr a 'Woman; or. Fniendid Mru-x- i lh." la a Dftr tovei by Cranmon Krtcaife I On the title par are these a rrd by Mme. ' 6e 6;.al ' Fame it for tromtn only a ' splendid mourning for happlnea " Kr ' Metcalfe tella u how a aweet little woman. wboae world it little bierer than her hue- I band, cnlarpet brr virinn rontact with j the superficiary c-.lever young lite.rary set j In LiOndnn Fbe it persuaded to write, and ' her writing la attended with rtieceaa. such I aa It i tbe aort of suwew w hic h meant J tench tftiring m "l:terary note." inter- j views drriblFt; the irlvnrr r onr't fireside and pre-eminence among ao-called oonemians. rubilsbed by G. T Putnam s Bona. John Lan's boudior booklets, in apple green and violet leather or doth, aptly called "The Lover's Library," have Jus; included in thetr tun.ber "The Love Foemt ! of HeTick" Robert Hemck. w hose gentle verse has been wed to the music of many j of Hope reigns supreme. There is hardly musicians. Perhaps th best known is , a face without s smile, uxleas car and his delicate song. "Go Htppy Rose." an- 'age have so hardened th lines that a amile other is "Gather Te Rue Buds While T Jhas no idea of how to make Itself at home. May." Tbcy have come from countries in which tb immigrants are treated like catlle, where The Review of Review for November the proverbial two ends cf life were for presents seven pages of "Cartoon Com- 1 ever gplng widely, and in a few boors inents on tbe Coal Strike and Its Settle ment" an aftermath of th great labor conflict that is not without instructive features. These rartoona. reproduced in these page, represent every Tihaae of public opinion as expressed in all part of tbe land. Edgar Fswcett contributes to the No vember number of tb Smart Ret a novel ette that surpasses any previous work of fiction from his pen. It is entitled "Lady frsula Lover, and it contains a strik ing analysis of Lb tfect caused by tbe passion of love on the sens of honor Captain Joshua Slorumh. who sailed round tbe world alon in a twenty-fort boat and wrote th story so i harmirigly that be faund himself ftmeus. begin a stirring series of papers In the Outing fur November. Andrew 1. Ptone, naturalist and arctic traveler, contribute the most important paper ever written on tbe moun tain aheep. Tber 1 an exciting and hu morous suiry of jtolf and one of thrilling adventure on a moose tght ta the death. J There is an article on the making of a loot ball team by a famous Harvard coach, and the story of a trolley trip to Baltimore. T. E. Van Iyke. one nf the greatest d1 hunters of America, concentrate the wia dom of half a century experience in "Handling the RiSe on Game." Tbe November cumber of tbe Eiact- j board, an entertaining little magazine de I voted exclualvely to original stories re lating to teachers and pupil and incidents of school or college life, has been re reived. The stories, five in number, are of interest not only ts teachers and pupils, but everyone who has attended school or who esjrys a good story. The Blackboard I it issued monthly at St. Paul and the No- j vember issue is the fifth number. I i No less than eight illustrated article 1 are to be found in the November maga aine issue of the Outlook, which has sev eral full-page portraits of men of the day. 1 Tbe issue contains, in addition to what may be railed its magazine articlea. the usual full and carefully prepared history of tbe world for a w-eofc. editorial on current topic of great importance, review of book Just published aiif much other mat ter. Th beet detective story that has bees written tor a long time, and on on quit different lines from the Eberlock Holmes variety, appears over the well known sig nature of Anna Katberine Green la the November number of Leslie's Monthly. Country Life in America for October superblv illust rites the vtried out-door pursuits of the best month of all the year Among tbe leading features. "Tacfating A i PrrKmKl E.prienoc.- is written by Thomas rixon. jr about "ife on an eighty-foot schooner-yacht in aoutbem wters. which he found cost lest than living ashore; "The rpbuflding of a Goif Course" consider condition necessary for tbe beet courses; "Grapi'5 on a Fuburbas House Lot" deal with varieties of prise fruit, and "Two Lizard of the Desert" is about tboar weird beasts cf the southwest that live with on: water, while two English game for tb- lawn. "Jack of tbe G and Quoits." i the aubiect of aw article with aurreatinin , , Americas slavers. Tws rmwortant arti- . rl! flwU lu cllllp, , . -Campkeep- lug as a F;r,e Art" Is about summer LI amrng tbr rr3otds of Caltlornia for those ebo do not care tor the rough aide of ran-ning, ehtle "Camping Out." an artirie by the editor. L. H. Batley, is a rla for real ratnntng. not eonGned to tbe jAaaant months. That a number of ftnJ'.ie may rive to getber. cbarirg all things in ram man. eat ing their food ia re-operative "km bea bcuFs and w llir.g la mutual good-e.ll and peaoe. is thoan today ia tb cluster of villtge. in inm peopled by th. member, of tfc. AJtas. aouety alas raHed T1,. , , . - . ' , , , per a htagaaice tc.r Ortuber. Prof. Kit-hard T. E'y. ".be 11 trnoan authority on aocial and Industrial b'tterment. arttea a niost enttrtaining arttrle about "Amana: A Study of Religious C ammunism." is arnica be ov erripe to prurtuial methods ui these ruo!" people. The above books are for aaie by the Megeath Stationery Co., lSu rarnam at. My litti uey toe th croup on tught sva F. P. Rryooidt of V-anafielo. 0 "and grew as bad you eould bear bits breath all aver tbe bouse. I thought ha would die. but a few doses cf One Minute Oouga Cure re lieved and etnt him ta alee. That's th lbt w beard of th croup." Oae Miner. tiugb Cur is absolutely safe and acta at anca. For coughs, colas, crwen, fri.. as lima anJ bruuxitia. WHERE IMMIGRANTS LAND Lifts ate EUatTi 01 tba !au Curait CHEEfXL'LKESS CCVIiDN CH'kfi'kCTtfTlC Trae l H mri C hildrea trftm y arte rt tf Epe Plil!rfbeal OhwiiK.!! ! a Oatekeeer. KET TC FJw. Oct IV Not Biaty day ago a aad little paragraph m tbe newspaper informed aryor who might care to read that a ypung Fyrlan girl who had been re fused adtcisBion to thit oountry through New 1 r.rk bad bf-ec deterted w hiie tTing te struggle through Canada and In ber despair at tbe dntMe disappointment had committed suicide. Trier sbs had reached th borders of tbe promised land, and ! death ewmed preferable to turning bark to th old home rhe had left, probably ! with a boast of tbe rood fortune which w ouid v b- a toon at abr had crossed tbr ! ocK n. Tbey are proud, these peasant who crowd In drovet to America, and to return borne and eonfect failure Is more bitter to them than any one who does not know their can imagine. There are not many stories lite thtt of tb Fyrlan girl, but tbe srnry of tbr excluded immigratt is among th aad dest of all aad tales. Little is written about It. for few could do it luntic. even among those whose fancy loads them to such toplra. 'Writers who wish to be path etic rbocse the landing of tbe Immigrant, and Cilate on the sorrow of it; which, to any rne who knows tbem. it hardly ron vincirg. For the immigrant is a happy soul, at least on tie arrivs.1. Whst comes after is quite another story. A trip to on of tb hug buildings where the poor of tb old w orld first mak ac- gualLtanee wlih th promla of th new it ji;kely to cure, rather than to indue, a fit tf the b'uea. Avoid the "rxdnded division. '" and one can spend a rrr cheerful Cay among th brand new Americana. Open the door wber wait the newly arrived who hive not money or friends and tragedy ttres the center of the star, but over th long line of s terrace folk which ties up the stairs and past th dortors the goddess tbey w iU stand in th street on which, so rumor as vs. gold my be picked up -maybe that it only a figure of speech, but again msrb It is really going to prove true. Then, if tbe gold story is too hard to lulieve, it is more than likely that for at least a third of them their bcartf' dearest are waiting No wonder that th old Team whose buck txnds almost double under the load of be.r great bundle feels It licbt and watk. swiftly, for tbe sob of her love msy be almost within reach, or a pretty and gorgeous crrayed young woman will soon b weeping over ber and calling her mother. rsrels ef my Bare. Th long line exhibits rpclmens of every race under heaven, or so It seems to lb I en-looker. Hard times, government Injus tice., ambition or ill-luck, have thrown them all together, and then spread tbem rut in a never ending file for tbe keen eyes of blue coated. grld laced men. Tnry rlimb up the stairs, kept is line by Iron ferces. and pass first on physician and then another, and then a kindly woman bo .m 'th,t the delicate are not too rudely Jostled. It is all very friendly and encouraging, exorpt when the doctor lays a Inn hand oa some i boulder and peers ints tb face through appallingly sharp glasses. He turns up the lid of an rye all right, it i only tbe common or car den sty. and it not likely to pauperis The nnsseesor. and the line move on aeain. Another 1 halted. Why. my friend, that scar os your forehead? It Is obviously merely a combination of unsteady sea legs, and a sharp bit of furniture, ao tbe man is passed on and be breathe again. An old wpman very, very old is stopped, and mad to sit down with a few delicate looking women. There is so reason why these should b wearied with the long waiting. They win past out quietly, by and by. and ao the doctor explains te tbe rather frightened old soul, who thereupon subsides and looks superior. A bright-eyed gatekeeper discourses is friendly fashion about what be ee. He Is young, and his accent does not denote that his training has included a collage education, but shrewd observation and common sense., thank the powers, may be teemed for leas than college fees. "Tu'd have to build a school bouse a day." ob serves this dignitary, "for tie children alone that cornea is her.." And so indeed it seems. Children to the right of woo, children ta tbe left of you and such good children.. None of them are crying, and hundreds are filing through tb iron rail lnga. Not only are they uniformly of a cheerful mind, but they are helping, with much enthusiasm, te carry tbe baggage. Little tots, hardly six years old. plod away with heavy baskets. Two of them together stagger under great Back one of the meal sacks which are convenient for tbe carryitig cf baggage. If you don't happen ta be pocacaaed of a I trunk. Several of tbem. In childith farhlon, walk straight ahead without paying th least attention to what h happening, and never notice that their mother hat bees put is the little room to wait until tbe line passes. Tbes arisea maternal shriek lor the "kinder." and th word is passed down th line, and various officials disentangle trrm the general mass the particular i tfl"' wbo aeem unatiacheo to any grown j ,o!k- k1 acmething like looking for "'"' :" " i i uuiuniaieo i rut lb official Beets to have a marvelous n stem of their own), and then tbe reunited (family displays much afection and waits patiently for their turn to go out. Crettlag Mar, Riga. At the desks past vhirh the immigrant marchea. a man, ehoee linguistic accom plishments are beyond the comprehension of as ordinary mind, stnurhtens out the destination of earh one. and they pas out fortuity, ticketed to that any one can drop tbem Just at the r.ght station. Tbe phil osophical gstekeeier before mentioned "T i . T . . , " i "ke' , T"' " "f1 TJ,; spects their cards and separate "railroad east from ' railroad a est." and aacure east from raiiroaa necta. ana nature I them that tbey nill be carried te the train For I'ncle Sam does a good deal for ne-)y arrived immigrants that one veuld not nrt te find :s a red tape plane like a i government rfn-.-e. Tbe gatekeejier bat a friendly aouL and it is eay te see tht re assurance that no me into bewildered faoet bit be greets them earh is his ess lan guage 'Oh. es, 1 can mai.e 'em understand i bat we want, no matter w here tbey c4me from. 1 can aay 'Ehow your card.' and Ce ahead.' and Ge doenftatrs anC wait. and all that is pretty sear every language there ia. I guess. I dos t know how te speil w hat I say shouldn't know It tf I aaw ft in a book, but I v got tfae sounds all right." What ia more, be ct.s make bimaelf undjr etoed very clearly in th oniveraaJ 1B- a l ta kud:tnew aad good teUowshia. 'It wimid make j-rm caugK tf yo Cidnl feel more like crying, le bear tbem t H what their friends ever here said ta 'em One Jewitb feliew at reading letter t some German tb other day whil be wa watting for hi brother ts cotne and tak tint out. and I bea-d what wa In It. It said: Ion t be afraid is America there art n on-er Cossack. Notwfly wrl trtmbl you. EveryboCy will help yon if you atr questions and sty whit rou want But you mut be very polite, because they w ill b polite ts yon.' There aw notice n over EIli Island t give trength to these retnarV. Insrour tesy to immigrant win be punished, ss read tbes placards, with dismissal. Prob ably if any on 1 la tbe immicrrnt office wa minded to ill-treat the ignorant folk about him he could do ss in tht great crowd without much tear of detection, but most of tbe men seem t keep th rule, both lettei and spirit. "Hello B.'ll!" calif on man ta ancibcf who passed, carrying a placid and well oe eloped two-year-old is his arma. Did yon bny it, or are tbey gnvin' em away"" "Belongs to ber," laughs BUI la return., pointing to a woman on whose back wa strapped a bag of dimensions more huge ttian those of tb old-ttme wood cut of Christian is ' Pilgrim' Progress." It is not nominated Is the bond that the Bill of tbe immigrant department than help poor Italian is carry their bahles, but they do It cf their own good will. Maybe Bill came from some other country rears agn, and maybe be see himself in the little one be handle o carefully. sse tattvwt FalL. Tbcae are the lights of tbe immigrant office.. There are shadow, too, is the de tention room, where weary women waft for their friend or for the decisions of tb special inquiry board, tired mothers rock tbelr rtin more tired babies, and In a cor ner a Polish woman sway to aad fro and prays, sobbing all tbe w hile. Th woman who is cleaning th b-ast handle of tb door floes not know why she me. "Mtybe so one 'comes for ber. Maybe ber husband, or her child, is sick is the hospital. She waits these two weeks, poor woman." Tbe Polish woman looks up. hoping that aom on baa com, but sinks back again into her praying and sobbing. Tb other, more cheerful. craw d around per haps to see whether the sTangrr ha new for tbem. but Interested at all ewent. to see what manner of women three American may be. Brave is finery are most of tbem. Bine velvet and orange aiik adorn them, for fhey have every inten tion of making aa impresatve entrance Into tbe new world. Kome one will com and if not. tbey ens try Canada, or go back on the free tickets tbe govemmeat give. About on per cent go hark. They may be diseased, or they may be without money and likely in on way or another to be come public charges. Once ra a whil they go back of their own aroord. A young gtrl comes up wtth a letter, which certifies that she is Is danger of consumption and must have a change of air. Fbe is only rlxtoen or so. and ber pretty faoe 1 sharp ened with disease, but a change from tbe wet shop of New Tork ta the pur brsrsw of th oceaa and to her old coun try home bring hack the rirlish linsa. In a corner a woman croons the songa of Armenia. "Mad." ray the others, and the old soul lsugna happQy. Madness is not alwaya a bad thing. Sb is tbe one contented soul In "tb Detention room. Tbe gr-eat roE !a th large room nas meanwhile unwound ii.ae.tt. Tbe black board enounce that S.M7 aonlt are due to pass through th building that day. Most of these cav already bees disposed of sent away ta work out their cwn sal vation, but amt with kindness and en couragement. Loving hearts may wait tor tbem on shore: fnlieax "that. If they seed advioe, thare are mission almost by tbe tfosen along tbe water trost. America hold aut a friendly bant ta the newly arrived. And yet "My stars:" exclaim th philosophical gatekeeper, resting at last from his ardu ous duties. "Mr star! Look at tbe crowd of 'em: And -coal twetrry -dollar a tot'' ROSES GROW J-ROM NOTHING Trick rvriaran a- Miss Raeaa a Xetsraaka Owtala- tesisaar't ! e. At Fourteenth and Farnam streets at 4 'clock Thursday evening traffic was sus pended lor a tew minutes by crowd of men. women est children. Which had as sembled ta aee tbe work of Miss Rbooa, the magician, who until Monday evening will exhibit Is the Nebraska Clothing company's window. She it advertising certain novelties "and makes use of tbem in the early part of the work. Her snprome act la tbe Hindoo fakir's rose growing. A rose seed Is planted In fl-fworpot. reveres with cone. Which is removed nce or twice, showing tb appearance of rose leaves and the plant la the flowerpot, rpon th last removal of the cone there it seen a rosebush in full bloom and the mystery Is: Hew did it rot into tbe pot? RETURNS FROM INSPECTION Gesie-rsvl Bates Flats Fearts ,ti - aaBlBxa la Beat f Caaattlwa. Brigadier Genera Bates has returned from his tour of inspection of Forts Nio brara and Robinson. He was accompanied an this tour rr his aides. Captains Wright and Reeve. The ports he vierted he found In the very beet of condition, notwithstand ing the tart that th. oempanie of tbe Twenty-fifth infantry, rtationed at Fort Niobrara, arrived from tbe Philippine only Is August. Is additios ta the usual for mal lSGpectisn tbe os ipaniea at these placet turned out ant gave tbe general as exhibition of "musical calisthenics." Is this there are sa orders gives, tbe sol diers simply going through tb drill t tbe muaie of a band. atells, aerrs til rn.i Find romnt. sore cure in Butkles t Arnica Salve, alse tenia, salt rheum, bums, brulaes and pfl. or no pay. Sic Tpr sal by Kuhn A Co. LOCAL BREVITIES. The vTo tan s Vfuslit union meet t socialist benoquariers. Kid North eiiateentb etr i-t. at i. this afternoon All women intereeted in social problem, are requested to b preeeDt. Tbe iadiKS of tbe Kountse nlemorial rhurch win hold a sale ot home-maoe treai caae. ooughnuu ano minor sneat (Mturim, Ncn-e iuer a. In toe church par- lure, trum 11 to i p. m. The reorganisa rlon committee of th Ptate Medina 1 ociBtinTi m last night at tbe aliiiard notfl The object waa Jo formulate new constitution and by-laws of the eUat Kdic! ksencia tlon atid County Medical eorieTy. Tiieir pisna contemplate 1 r(. organ laatuia of aU tfae physicians of Uie stale into one boey. rnts Worth s concert lull was rendered s tmoky taut night about It o clerk by a stove in tlie Iwenmecl ti.st the fire 6e butrnnit w calieo ua tjt-iore tle source of trouble t-d bet. ieartMCi. fcrnnt one bad r. .niiuut nouruj tiiu tb novriu. wt tun connected witn tn chimuey. PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS. R. W. Murphy of Grand Islstid ts visit ing with trie no at tbe Jterchanta. Joba E I'tl i wnb a party on a bunt ing triB in the aantmrn pari of rae stt. C. T. McOrew Wft ia t evening tor Otai Cfcgs and trum ttiere will go tt, New Cr t4is is a'w-nd tlir arnusvi meeung cf the Atr('Ti h i.krrs sstfiUua ta O iieia aeat wetk. FIRE IN BUSINESS DISTRICT 1 Ei Iaiiiarv u Crtx: tTtif ttwi i Pcnd:: 1 at EfTcili. and TtTLt. C Clei f all frvai Te el TB!rtr-rte-reM l4ter, oat PrwaaMy v) 111 Rertirr ! freSB His lalwrte. J i Fire discovered tl yesterday jnorn.tf. ; in tb three-story brick bu.ld;nf a: ll'.T- UM Farnam street, occupied by tbe ftir-j barks-Morse rotrpery and tfc American ( Ftps association, did poss.blT til: iml' di.ni- I age to the stock of tb acales company. UM ts tbe Press assot istiot and til. cue ; te th builditg Captain Oleson of bos company No. Z fell from tbe top of a thirty-five-foot lad der w hile taking in a line of hose w hen lb department first arrived and received a ooncuBBion of the brain, a sever scalp wound and injuries to hi back He was takes te tht Cla-ksnn hospital unconscious, but at noeia was reported to be resting well and his Injuries were not considcrei den geoua. Th fire is cupposed to hsve originated is tbe rear pan of tbe building, cs the ground floor. At 4 o'clock th ala"m was sent is over a telephone and by the time tb department aTirefi th flame w rr bursting out the north side windows on lhe three floors and were leaping many Icet absv the roof of tb building. Tb head wsy of tbe flames and tbe betvy machinery on all three floors mad the fight of tb firemen a difficult one. A general aiarm was turned in and every svailablr pier of apparatus in tb firpa-tniert was brought let serrio. By hard work tbe fire was rorflned to the rear part of the building on th first and sncond floors, but on th third it extended the entire ler.gth. Cantata !-- I alt. To odd to the d.Brultias of tb fire men, a ladder hastily planed against the east side of the building turned with Cap- j tain OloBon upon it, and be was daFhed to , the ground. Soon after h had been sent ' to tbe hospital tbe roof tell In. This fall- ; lng upon tb third floor, sent a strip along tb west wall, the entire length of the building, crashing te tbe second, carrying ! with it many hundred pounds of mat tit- , ery. j Tb American Press associstioc ooru- pie three rooms is tbe front on tb second floor. Th falling in of tbe third floor badly wrecked all of its molds and much ft ft machinery. That part of tb stock pot damaged by fire is water soaked. Tbe rapidity with w hich the fir spread j to the second and third floor was due to as elevator shaft. Starting near this on tbe first floor the flamns ran up the dry j timbers, charred tbem and spread to the ; wood work, truck and wind mills en tbe j second and third floors. Tbe flames tben ran along tbe walls te th roof and the j entire length of the third story. AaeBBt f tbe Lii. Tbe damaged building 1 cwned by Count John A. Creigntop. and Is valued at t2I,fnP.. His loss, covered by insurance, will be be tween tlfi.W and riS.ftfiu. Tb Fairhank Morse company carries a stock valued at rTB.OOO, and about half of this lc ruined or badly uamaged. making it loss about S3f. PM. H. H. Child, agent of the company, who it in charge, was unable te state defi nitely what bis loss would be, M. G. Perkins, manager of the American Press association, estimates his low te ma chinery at fli'O. He will lose much more, however, by not being sole to $11 his orders. Early Thursday morning be telegraphed ta Ghicage for duplicate of bis machinery ta be Bent by express. He exjectB to be doing business by this morning. The Fairbanks-Morse company has many men at work ge'tlng tbe stock in shape to d business. It is believed the walls of the building have been very little damaged. How the fire originated ia not rnown. Offii-e em ploye of the Fair banks-Morse company were at work is tbe building rntil 11 o'clock, and when they left tber fas no Indication of fire. It is believed, however, that the fire had been smoldering near the elevator shaft is 'be rear part of th build -tug tor some time, not being discovered entil It broke ont on the second and third floors. OVERLAND TRAIN IS DIVIDED laia Pertae rises Sa. it VXasteglrat ta la Two Tbe Tnion Pacific has divided Its Cali fornia Express, which Is passenger train No. t. leaving tbe TTnion station in Omaha at 4 Si p. m., lata two aecUona. the firBt of which win leave here at t JSt. tbe second about ten misrules later, possibly more. This arrangement was planed In effect Wednesday afternoon, when the new sched ule was observed tor tbe first time. It is te be jiermanent. This Innovation, which is a remarkable on aint the old arrangement had obtained for many vesra. w-a lndnned because of the constant increase in traffic- between bore and Itesver common points. These demands have gradually arises until when the change went inte effect it was necessary a great deal of tbe time te run alxteen cars out on this tm.n. Tbe schedules originally called tor twelve, which made a good sired train for through service. Tbe effect of this heavy additional work at length wis found te be demoralizing on time achedulea. It became difficult ia the extreme for No. S to make Its time, carrying ee many ooarbes and doing the local or accommodation and through aervlcie both. I nfler the new system the Colorade sec tion of N Z will leave Omaha first. Tbe second section win follow about ten min utes later and both will travel over tbe same route as tar a Juleaburg. w hen the Colorado aectios will make straight for reBVfir, tbe Overland section for Cheyenne, keeping th main tine te the Pacific coast. Tbe Colorado section will t a through train, leaving the local work te be dose by tbe Over lan 1. However, the laiier will make so more atop than No. I doea now or haa bees doing. Tbe Colorado section will be cm; pored of aui cars, except on Satur day and Sundays, when one additional car win be attached. Tbe Overland will have laia care, except twice a week, whes it will have two additional cars. The Colorado traiB will carry the local mail from Coun cil BluC and the through mail will go on tb Overland train. r tallty Msvctetie. Tb fallowing blr-hs and destht were refitted at ite omw of tb imtrd Kttattb during th twenty-four hours enci uir at Ditrni Tbursday: Births Ovauoe t !-. ICS Pi ti'-er street, girl; J.nw- Mr;u'iey. 12T hscitic Btreet. girl : M.tihew . ilator. I.ar stieu girl; Frt.k Mai Sr.l Fpruc otr et. giri; Rcrt lu. l-ar. li Nor'h Nirieteeoih street, girl; Anton JacobBon, fttb aoo Uocuet ureeis iy. Iati ltiiaiit Payii. i North Twenty TUl ctreet ageO 1 diy; Ir.fstl Vmu. I.S Nir't Tenty-evei.th sireft. aged oav: Eiien Tbotr.paori ZHturlaa cnunty IKWpttsi. ageo TL yekrs: Jet ti O iirjeu, luugias county boepitki. aged r rt UKU. RAWlTXtR Willism, tt 6i Jyw, t .( pitl. aged 2 Jt is biol yea . :iirr: oo Ut latex. The Result of 25 Years Wc had 25 years of soap-making experience before we could make Jap Rose. It represents the utmost that cost and skill can do. Jap Ro JJL traass w mi) One-sixth of it is pure glycerin. All the oils are pure vegetable, treated with antiseptics. Has the perfume of nat ural flowers; transparent. JAMES S, KIRX COMPANY. CHICAGO Whit A !TiCCi3fi -n4T W"PP" rrrhaoreil VYIlllC bUOO4l1 for valuable prwmlum, ait our store, iir ciDVl'M CTDFFT I'l 1U1J f 'Wi'l The Best and Most Popular Novel of the Year. A SPEC LID By AUGUSTA EVANS WILSON. Author of "5. "Elmo." lnfeilce, At the riercj of Tiberius." Elc 100,000 Copies Sold. 25,000 in Press. Hundreds ol testimonials pronounc; it is slanging: in the hig-hest rank of modern fiction. Beautifully bound- $1.50. A urtr v.iit farm rditipn her of rr vorks, cZnlk bound, j- r rniu-ntr, 17.. 'p. St. Elmo Beulah lnfelice Inez .laccarui Yafthtl At tbe .lorry of Tiberius OVrg A MllXlOa; COPIES OLD. G. W. DILLINGHAM CO., BUDS BLUSH AMID BLOSSOMS BetirtiLtM Bg-uRve BuTTO-uded by ltase of Basinful Ho vers, THKEX KISSES PRREtiTLD TO SOCIETY sse staaly. Lwry Care sa4 Jo wet trsrers ne C atrml rigc-re a Be-rea-tiea t4 Ball at meirselitaa Ort. Amid a bewildering prolusion of flower three young women, the first of tbe several to be presented this winter, were intro duced yesterday afternoon at the largest reception of tbe year, aod one of tbe larg est is many scaaona, held from 3 until P o'clock at Metropolitan club. Mrs. John Brady and Jtra. Thomas Rogers were tbe hostesses, the former introducing her daughter. Mist I-BBie Brady, and her niece. Id las Lucy Gore, and the latter her daugh ter. Miss Janet Rogers. Mrs. Brady and Mrs Rogers, with tbe debutantes, received their guests Is tht large drawing room before a bank of white and yellow chrysanthemums that entirely tilled one comer from floor to ceiling and was fianked on either side by masses of Americas Beauty roBes that extended well across two etdes of the room. The debu tante were gowned Is simple white mull dreesea. with trimmings of lace, and each carried American Beauty rosea. Out in tbe reception haTl a ouastity of pink rose trimmed the mantel and tbe round table In one corner, where punch wa served during the after-noon by a number of young women. A maaa of flowers separated tbe large dining room from the other rooms, leaving the small dining room tor use. Here everything was In pink. A low mound of pink carnations surrounded hy ferns and about this four tall silver candlesticks, shaded by pink chrysanthemums, consti tuted the trimming of the table where Meadames Kirkendall. 'Warren. Rogers. Wattles and Cndahy presided alternately. Throughout tbe rooms tbe chandeliers were wound with southern amilaz r.nfl the Kgbts shaded under rose pink shade,. Lest evening 2dr. and Mrs Brady and Mr. and Mra. Rogers gave a dancing party at th elnb tor th ynimger members of so ciety, but the oompaxy Included many of the young married people and all of tbe men who aealsted during the afternoon, rp In the bail room the color snbeme of rose pitk waa carried ant Is the shading of the lights and other oetaila, tbengn the maasea of Sowers that were banked In the comers and distributed generally Included a variety of kind and color. About 1.I0D irritations were issued. CHANGE AUDITORIUM PLANS Dire Deriae ta Make tbe ttiU. lag ealtaMe tr Ber Sbews. At a meeting of the Auditorium directors held last evening at the Millard bote! the matter of electing a president was de ferred until tbe next meeting. The changed plans in the Auditorium building were ac cepted. Toes changes will only aficxt th arena of the Auditorium and render it ca j pabl of accommodating affairs in tbe ca- 'ture of horse sheas Piaus were also I adopted for tbe arrangement of a tempo- rarr platform in the arena. These plans is no way changr the plans oT the build ing as a w bolt. HELD UP FOR TWO DOLLARS Ms Mea attack Ksyaa-rd Hlbvk aad j lake assail Aaaaaat af at ear y. kltyiord Holbrook. employed by the EmersoB Laundrj company, was knocked tiows and rubbed of IS at edneeday afternoon near Twriftb and Caas streeta by a ha'f dozes men. On suspicion of being one of the robbers W. R. Lindner ha bees ai re; Be waa trot charged wft aaaaull , and nailery and arraigned os that plea Hit taariag was set tor Friday. After J rv PuU-iafitrii, Xcir Yorl. Largest Lbhui .im lit .r. city. inra part of ail atltidfc. Aiho a luii linr c! uibie K n ow eel gl Cf to Sit: M. THE CONQUEST Mrs. Dye's great American romance will be published November 1 2. "The true story of Lewis and Clark." this was set be was re-arrested on com plaint of Holbrook, charging robbery. Holbrook eaid he was collecting laundT In the neighborhood of Twelfth and Cast streeta, and when returning to his wagon from a bouse was attacked by about six men, knocked down, badly beaten and then bis pockets picked for tl. He Identified Ltindsry aa one of the robbers and has given a description to the police of the others. C arliag (lib J-Lasts ler at later. Tbe Omahs Curling r-lub met lent v; iartit at lb Howard street, witn iTesioenl &eorge Anciemon In tne rbair. to 6incut and Jilh.ii tor the coniitig m-hkiii of the fecottb winter sport Tbe club expert ti play this jeur st the rame point e for meriy. wbii-ti is netir Kourieentb snd l-jocuet streets lo udditiim to 1ti year I y oompetiuons for .'lie Troup point meet i and ibe silver -up piven by P L. Forgsn. there wili this season tr a eotr itietltlon for a tine pair of Xima C'raig curling start . preeer.ted for tint purr"- bv Thomas Kil pe Trick, who 1 the patron of the dull. The curling nut waa organised in W Mr. rorgan brought to thit- city year eg'! the first i.ir of curling stanet in tins jiart of th coLntrj ana pret-riitt-d them to Cmn Gordim The inanee. of wtjrti th- clui haa lust reoeived a tiew littch. are of a ir ruliar ooirpoeitf ftimt and n.acit ir Scot iann. the beet material comitig from Aim ' Yam a rock rming in tb Ih-iswh Ireland and r(-otlana. Tbe Troup hunt mecti-l h l-een won hy eirge Aiitlersnn, JRit- Lanafcv and Thoniat Mi larutii md again t iTeeiaent A-lici'-rHtin. in w iio.e pahae. eion it new is Tin nieual nuiM in- w n throe tim-s oonsecuti t'y to lK-rone th jroi-erty c! th owner. The cuo w i f -n Jiiajec? for laet eeaao'i wa won o W Hiaion Jt n.um t won twi't eom-eru-tive.-y. The nietittiwi. txi-er-t an eir:. and et.ji- able at-aon at th pjxirt ASTHMA :in.i wir'Mt rtir.kt-kt.t3 Cu uA cun. 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