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Tnn OMAIIA' DAILY TJEE: WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER lfi. 1903.
Rlf Cut
Glass and
China Sale
JIollomMInOOi
Cut (ItMl
and China
on Sale
Only Eight Shopping Days Till Xmas
Complete your Christmas shopping beore the last ofs the
week and you will be relieved of much annoyance from the
great croxvds that are sure to come You get a bigger va
riety to select f rom by doing your shopping early. :
Ladies' $5 Waists at $1.30
Handsomely made waists of brilliant! ne,velvet,Frcnch flan
' nel and heavy white, mercerized waistings.
Every one made in the late styles, in all I 1 II
sizes, many $5 waists in this lot, at, each. . .
Ladies' $IO Waists at $3.50
Beautifully late trimmed silk waists in all the prettiest
, ( colors and styles, and worth up to f 10.00, on '
barpain square, your choice
Holiday Suggestions In Jewelry
High Shell Combs The lateit and flweliest fad
' the ornamented back combs, shell combs, set with pearls
in gold band, white combs with turquoise set in gold band,
a beautiful shell comb A 98 198 and 149
at down to
Two beautiful shell side combs to match, any style, at. 2.25
VIcrlna and Carriage Bags
Beautiful new imported bags in the new grecns,reds and the
popular English pigskin in natural yellow, also finest
walrus lined with moire silk, 4" 3 98
15c Laces at 6c a Yard
Fine mechline laces and inscrtings in all widths, suitable
for making handkerchiefs and for dainty fancy -r-
' wnrlr. 1Kr minlirv. at. vjird 1 VW.
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Dainty Gift Handkerchiefs
Thousands of dosens of ladies' and men' - handkerchiefs, Swiss
all linen laoe "trimmed, plain and fancy
hemstitched, etc.. In lota, worth up
to too, at. ,
embroidered,
10c-12yac-15c
Ladies' 'and men's embroidered initial handkerchiefs, six in
a fancy box, makes a beautiful gift, . g 5C
Two Specials in Picture Dept.
Gold frames fitted with assorted black V
and white artotypes, size 16x20, worth 'CO
Vt svv. ...
Crayon portrait frames, Florentine pat
tern, both gilt and black with gold bur
nish, size 16x20, worth $3, at
1.59
LOOKING fOR THE THIRTIETH
Amr HejaJqwarters Expects Regl-
met ts Arrt-re trass Mauallai .
I This Heath. ' ,
The data ef the arrival of the Thirtieth
United States Infantry at Fort Crook Is
Hot definitely known at department head
quarters. The arrival of the regiment is
looked for any day at Ban Francisco bow,
aa the transport bearing; it has already
passed the Hawaiian islands. There Is a
possibility that the regiment may reach
Boa Francisco , this week. It will remain
there a few days before departing for Ne
braska, which may bring- it) here, before
Christmas, though this is not by. any means
certain. The headquarters, field, staff and
band with eight companies will be Sta
tioned at Fort Crook, and two companies
at Fort Logan H. . Roots, Ark., and two
companies at Fort Reno, Okl.
PLEADS GUILTY IN COURV
Confesses' (alia BrsJc Sksea
(rwaa Berlins-tea. aat is
On complaint of David McQulre, special
police lor. the B. at M. railroad, John
Morarity was arrested by Detectives Davis
and Mitchell and charged with stealing 600
pounds of brake shoes. It also la allege
that Morality stole the shoes (from off
freight cars standing In the company's
yards. McQuIrs contends that Morarity
baa been following this business for nearly
a year, but that not until recently has he
been able to fasten a crime upon him.
When arraigned In police court Morarity
pleaded guilty to petjt larceny and was
lined $2S and costs.
n
., AmemceieBts ef the Tkeateri,
At a bargain matinee this afternoon
Ths IllUs of California" will be repeated
t the Boyd. The engagement closes with
a performance this evening. This is one
of the quaintest and most delightful com
edies presented at this house this season,
On Thursday evening Miss Adelaide Thurs
ton till present "Polly Primrose" for a
single performance. This is a dainty play
ef the society at Washington and George
town In the days before the war, and comes
vary highly commended. ,
Howard Hall and his excellent eompany
have jhchlsved an artistic success In "The
Man Who Dared'' at- the Krug theater.
This fa perhaps the be st tnelodramatlo pro
portion yet presented at the popular new
playhouse. The engagement close with a
matinee this afternoon and a performance
' this evening. "The Gamekeeper" opens at
the Krug Thursday night for the remainder
f the week. -
vjefui. at vl-jL
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Santa Claus
Headquarters
v for -Toys
and
Holiday Goods
Open evenings all the
week to accommodate
those who, cannot come
during the day. Wheth
er night or day be sure
to come where you can
get the best values.
, . Card at Tfcaaks. ,
Oar most heartfelt Hhanks we desire to
express tq the many true friends - and
Mghbora who so kindly assisted and com
forted ha during the last illness of our
beloved brother. John P. Undholm. '
MR. AND MRS. WIIXIAM O. WALLINd.
Flora P, Doaatdsaai t'aeert.
Xountse Memorial cliunt-h.' Mimila m.'n
Ing, December It . ,Tlckets tor the Boot
ttitb Trims donna concert are now on sale
at 1 noe. KMpatrtck t. Sherman st Mc
Donnell's, Beaton Drug Co. and at Ths
Krnnett Company (drug, Jewelry and cafe
departments). Prices, 76o and.lOc. .
liH af Tataaks.
Wt wish te extend our heartfelt thanks
to our fiends and neighbors who so kindly
assisted us curing the sickness and death
f our beloved soa and grandchild.
MRS.'M OIKN, ,
MR. AND !Ha. MARINCIfEM.
A china exhibit at Hii Koutn Twenty-ftfth
Street. Mr a J. c. Comfort.
Sa l Burns Is ailu:g a beautiful Hav-
gi CUUtar set, l-.J.
. A stranger came Into our store ths
other day and wanted to look through
our stock and find a grate to fit his
stove. To please him we walked up,
and down first one aisle and then
another, ' torch in hand, for it Is. as
dark as an old maid's pocket; up one.
Sight of stairs after another, until
out of breath he .reacted the fifth,
floor and finally said. . Vlame me, I .
might as well look for a needle in a
hay stack as to look for my grate. In
this place everything looks alike to
me." This was the only way Wa
eould convince him that we must have
the name, number, date and make of
his stove. You can get Just what you
want if you will bring us the descrip
tion of your stove.
OMAHA STOVE REPAIR WORKS,
Telephone 460.. 1307 Douglas Street
SCIIl.iQLLEU
I MUELLER
THE BIQ PIAHO HvUSE
1313 Farnan St.
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ExtracrdSnary Cut
' off 10 Per Cent
to December Cash Buyers
off Stcinway Pianos
WH ARB reducing our prices on all the
finest, artlstlo, high grade pianos, and
nothing ' reserved. Stelnway eV Sons,
Steger tt Bona, Emerson, Voss It Sons, A.
B. Chase, Steck, liardrnan, etc, ths very
best money can buy, all share in this re
duction. . '
discounts of Fnon 10 TO
50 PER CENT
A number of used and new sample up
right pianos in oak, walnut and mahogany
cases, at prices as follows:
172.00, '$85.00. $106.00, $138.00, $143.00 and up.
- In this lot are Stelnway & Sons, Emer
son, Steger & Bonn, Hallet & Davis,
Standard, Hard man, Bradbury, Baua, Hale,
Arlon, etc.
TERMS, $5.00 A MONTH.
Ask to see the Omaha hand-made pianos
we aresnanufactuiing. They are a revela
tion to those not familiar with this branch
of our business price $328.00 to $400.00.
Comparison is earnestly invited.
. Ouf-off-Town
Customers' should 'write at once for our
new, handsome, illustrated catalogue and
our special proposition to first buyers.
& MULLIXI
(1NCOKPOSATC D
MANUFACTURE-WHOLESALE-RETAIL
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MAIN MOUSB AND OFFICK: 191 PARbjam
FACTA SYS 131" FARM AM
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Just Our Way
Tea, that's all just one In which ths
OMAHA DRUG COMBINE! can ever get
the full-price, old-line drug business in
working order in Omaha or South Omaha
and that is , well, we will tell the
committee when they come around again;
they were here again yesterday, and they
are still seeing "DUBLE" about us. Now.
If .they don't come to find the ON HI WAY
then we will tell you In this space In a few
Do'lfr FORGET. lADIKS, about us
having the EXCLUSIVE AGENCY for D.
E. . CARLETON'S Complexion Tonic and
Hoautlflnr and Cream. fcC or 60C SIZE OF
EACH IN ANY QUANTITY. Also, the
famous prescription No. 277,840 of Dr. Maas'
Face Salve 50c slse for 25e.
WHAT DO YOU THINK OF A DRUG
GIST who will go to another druggist In
the SAME TOWN and nnk htm to help him
FIGHT ANOTHER DRUGGIST (In that
same town) and then SNEAK UP AND
STEAL THE ONLY CLERK WHICH Hia
FRIEND DRUGGIST HAD? NICE
WORKI '
Out-of-town people, send in your lists for
PRICES WHICH MAKE CATALOGUES
LOOK SILLY.
SCIIAEFEITS SSa'SEU
E. T. TATES, Prop.,
16th end Chicago Sts., Omaha. 'Phones
747 and 7U7. 24th' and N Bts., South Omaha.
'Phone No. 1. All goods delivered any place
in either city.
1
Lcdics" Tailoring
We are pleased to announce that we
are now prepared to make to order
on our premises, ladies' suits, dress
skirts, Jackets and cloaks, having a
large variety of materials to select
from. We solicit your patronage,
guaranteeing, natlsfactlon.
O ff Scofield Cloak
tad Suit Co.
; . I S 10 Dowlas Street,
x&K'Re4ent
B i -o -iz a
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Christmas Gift
You could not select . a more
appropriate gift than a pair of m
ONAMOD shoes. They .are better
than the ordinary run of footwear
meet every requirement and if worn
once they will - be tried again. 1 We
pride ourselves on ths fit of our shoes.
The Shoe For Entlr Satisfaction.
Alwkys
$3.50a$2.50
Rcmoni Shoo Go.
2S So. 1 5th St.
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HELUBLB
3 111 s
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ITOKR.
Our line of holiday goods Is now coniplete. Toys and Dolls of
all descriptions. The most gigantic display ever seen in the city
will be found In our WEST HOOM, GROUND FLOOR, A VEU
ITAIJLE TOY FAIRY LAND.
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Fino Xmas Slippers at Bargain Prices
Hayden Bros, close out the entire stocks of fine holiday slip
pers, from Hazcn H. Clootfrich, and the Haverhill Hlippcr Co., at
one-third off regular prices. Their loss is your gain. Slippers
at prices within the reach of all. 5,000 pairs of Xmas slippers
in this sale, all to be closed out within the next ten days.
Men's tan and wine calf Cavalier slipper, with cuff .$3.00
Men's burnt leather slippers, elk, Indian and horse heads. . .$2.25
Men's tan or black, fine vici pera or Everett slippers. .. .$1.50
Men's tan or blaeJt Nullifiers, (side gore) ..... ..$1.50
Men's tan or black Opera or Hamlet slippers ,....$1.25
Men's tan or. b,lack Everett slippers 98c
Men's fine chenille embroidered slippers, 98c, 79c, 69c and..48c
Men's tanwine or black imitation alligator. . . i 48c
Men's wine lizzard slippers, worth 90c, at 50c
Women's fine fur trimmed slippers women's fine beaver
trimmed slippers ...... ..98c
Women's fine kid boudoir slippers, with silk pom-pom-red,
tan or. black . . 75c
Women's fine Turkish slippers, red, tan or black 59c
Men's, women's, misses' and child's carpet sole Tersian,
fleece lined slippers ;. 390
Misses' and children's red, all felt, fur trimmed slippers 39c
Groceries! Groceries! Groceries!
Tho most reliable grocery department In Iho
vcst for your Xmas needs
21 lbs. fine granulated sugar for $1.00
10 bars best laundry soap for 6c
Large sacks white or yellow cornmeal.l2Hc
Hb. pkg. aelf-rlsing pancake flour 7ViC
1-lb. pkg. condensed mince meat 8 So
l-Ib. tarf wax, spring or Lima beans.... 7c
t-lb. can Early June sifted peas 7o
l-lb. can solid packed tomatoes luo
t-Ib. can table pears, plums, apricots or
grapes lVic
1-lb. can fancy Alaska salmon vc
1-lb. pkg. bent corn starch
1-lb. can Golden syrup
U gaL can Golden syrnp
1-gal. can Golden syrup
1-lb. pkg. Imported macaroni
1-lb, cans Boston baked beans
Dried Pro it Specials.
Large California prunes, per lb
Fancy Santa Clara prunes, per lb
Fancy large - Italian black prunes,
per lb. ..i.
Choice Utah peaches, per lb
Choice California .peaohea, per -lb...).
nvica VUiuiauu x.juvri pettviice,
per lb. lOo
4o
10c
IDO
asc
7V4C
. 'Bo
7Ho
' fo
7Ho
c
English cleaned currants, per lb to
Grecian cleaned currants, per lb 10O
Fancy Vostessa cleaned currants,
per lb 110
Extra fancy Patras cleaned currants,
per lb IZHo
Choice California apricots, per lb 11c
Fancy Moor Park apricots, per lb.......l2tts
Fancy mixed lemon, orange and citron
peel, per lb. 2Sc
fresh Pratt aaa Camdy.
Fancy mixed nuts, per lb ...j 12o
Liarge California . sweet oranges, per
dos. 15a
Fancy Hallowe'en dates, per lb.... Eo
Fancy Persian dates, per pkg 7Ma
Fresh roasted peanuts, per measure.. 3o
Large- Juicy lemons, per dos............. lo
Yankee peanut candy, , per lb. lOo
Peppermint kisses, per lb. 12Vio
Cocoanut squares, per. lb......... 12Ho
Maple fudge, per lb lOo
No. 1 chocolate, per lb 12Ho
See our full line of stick candy for
Xmas.
.IS
JfolfolO
Full Set
Teeth
$5.00
Best Set
$7.50 .
22K Gold Crowns S3 GO up.
Gold r iillnga ,....1 bO up.
bllver Filling .tuo up.
BAILEV, THE DENTIST.
(Established ltfxs )
trd. FLOOH, fAXTON BtOCK.
tv;entieth century. farmer
Makes stest I'sefal IVeeeaw
J-- -..' sr ml
Ladies' Watches
In Solid OolJ From
) . $15.03 Upwards &
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Clothing Offer for Holidays
If You Have Waited Before Buying Your
Winter ; OvercoatHere is Your Chance
ii Overcoats k Suits 9.98
, Choice of the entire stock of J. M.
Mertens & Co., of Syracuse, N. Y.,
bought by us and offered at an as
tonishing bargain. v
here is man grade win
ter CLOTUINO ON SALE AT
ABOUT ONE-THIRD ITS AC
TUAL VALUE. WE PUR
CUASED AT SPOT CASH, AND
WERE ABLE TO BUY AT A
WONDERFUL REDUCTION.
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Not one of these Suits and Over
coats is worth less than f 16.50,
most of them $18 and $20, and some
worth -up to $22.50. They are in
the latest and swellest winter fash
ion, your
choice, -
at.
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"Z ' L"" tLM "' ,rom h 3- M. Cbeke ef Boys fine leng pants .suits, from
cboU-e C tt yUr 2.98 the M-Mertens IfcC stock 4,QQ
SPECIAL-MEN'S SMOKING JACKETS $4.69
A splendid assortment of the swellest smoking jackets
for men In double face yachting cloths, velvets and silks,
hundreds of attractive styles; we quote a remarkable spe
cial at $4 69. "
A BANK ACCOUNT
Is good, but does not compare in brilliancy to one of our
, rare diamonds which will arlve you pleasure and profit to.
. own. Society stationery stamped with your monogram
and die.
CIIKISTMAS SHOPPING
Is made easy by calling: at our store. We show a magnificent stock of Diamonds,
Diamond Hliif. bet iUnss of all kinds. Sterling Oliver Maces, Cut Glasn Mani
cure plures, Chains. CWHrniH, Lockets, f 'Ick fins. Souvenir Spoons. Iadiea' and Gents'
Watches and Purses. For the boy we sii a Kl watc!i f r S3, and Just remember our
reputation is back of every article we sell. Our prices are always the lowest.
JOHN RUDD, Jeweler
IIS Suucti 16th SC.
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Bring Your Christmas Shopping
List to "The Nebraska."
, .Despite the greatest volume of holiday sales
we have ever recorded, and the fact that a
very , large number of persons have made
their Christmas purchases early, our tre
mendous holiday stock offers a wonderfully
; - wide range of choice ;
" Ladies' Christmas Hosiery
-A beautiful variety of imported novelties in ladies' fine
quality lisle-thread hose, in solid, .modest colors,, with
embroidered silk ankles also the highly colored lace and
drop stitch effects dozens of patterns A Cp
to select' from 95c, 750 and ...."- V
; Ladies' Garters -v
A special showing of ladies' beautiful silk garters and sup
porters, is what we want to call your attention to today.
The new style shield front supporters also a large, line
of the round garters, in all colors and, qualities with gilt
and sterling buckles v " 00
of 7Rr AHr or.,1 ' . . 4J
m. I VV) W eyi wm 1
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Holiday Handkerchiefs
For Everybody's Christmas Handkerchiefs
Always Welcome Always Needed.
Today we have a special lot of 160 dozen extra fine quality, B
a m mm 4 a e M m s a
all pure linen nanaxercniers ior laaies tney come in
plain, narrow, hemstitched border also fine lace, and
embroidered patterns, dainty styles suitable 1 Cp
for gifts They are 25c values for ..... I O V
why
The Ceclllan and Lyra, phone pfano Players are ths best In all re- '
specta, but especially and exclusively In ths following-:
Their touch rivals that of the most expert pianist. Separate con
trol of bass and treble. Positively ths easiest to pedal and operate.
Ths arrangement of their muslo is conceded by all musicians to be
"the most perfect.
. NOTE THIS IMPORTANT FACT: Ws furnish the music at a dis
count of 60 per cent off catalogue price; Just half of what is charged
for .tr-s muslo of other makes of Piano Players,
Ws cond'ct a Circulating Muslo Library for ths Cecil Ian and Iy
raphone, U rlls of mualo each month, of your own selection, 28 rolls
in tho year. Ws are the only house in the west conducting such a
library. Ws shall be pleased to proys these claims If you call at
our Parlors. . . -
Ws havs several Piano Players, slightly used, $75 to ,$160
'. but guaranteed In first-class order, Ws carry ths mualo for them and
all other makes of Piano Players.
PIANO PLAYER CO.,
(Furay A McArdle, Owners),
Arlington Blk., 15U-16U Dodge St
AN OPERA GLASS
for a Christmas gift would be all rla-ht. We are showing
crme handsome pearl mounted for H.0O. $12.00, $15.00, and
they are beauties. We alno have a line of hand-painted
-hlna and they are beautiful too. We are open evenlnas
tow. Spend a few minutes in our store, ixmk. for the
a me. ...
S. V. LINDSAY, The JeWelerv
ISI6 Douglas Street. Omaha. .'
Satisfaction Guaranteed
FRANK VODICKA &c6.f
MERCHANT TAILORS
Moved to 321 South Fourteenth St, Knif Theater Bid;.
Repalrtne; and Presslaf Neatly stone. Tel. 3182.
Christmas Presents
; to your wlvos of our long lastlaf
STEEL RANGES
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CHRISTMAS
SHOES and
; SLIPPERS.
1 There Is nothing that ths husband san As
that will so thoroughly please his wife s
to maks her a Christmas present of ons sf
our long lasting steel ranges. Ws enable
every husband la Omaha, It makes no dif
ference how small his income is to do it
Ws deliver any slse, all complete, at $5.04
down and $6 00 per month, or the wholesale
price fcr essh.
Mr. Alman; 1004 South 23d street, gays:
Th ran re I bourht of you six rears
ago Is hist aa grind as new. Now I want a !
Kochester Baseburner.
Tho Sloolzc! Sfovo Co
614 South Sixteenth St
Handsome slippers for men In
many styles and all sixes, from
$1.00 to $3.00.
Beautiful 'kid and patent
leather party slippers for young
ladles. $1.50, $2, $2.60 and up.
Men's dress shoes In patent
kid or patent calf, button or
lacs, perfect fitting lasts snd
correct styles, $1.50, $5.00 and
$.00,
Pretfy new styles In ladles'
fur-trimmed Romeos, $1.00, $1.60
and $2. ,
Misses' and children's fur
trimmed Romeos, different col
ors, $1.00.
Plain felt slippers, warm and
comfortable, $1.00.
Boys' slippers, . made . like
sen's. $1.00.
Women's stylish patent kid
dress shoes on ths nsw and
fasnlonsbie lasts, $3.40 and $5.00,
FRY SHOE
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