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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 24, 1903)
12 TIIE OMAHA DAILY BEE: TniTRPDAY. DECEMBER 24, 1S0.1. Slort Open (Jf LTeninfi Shopping is Easy ill this Christmas . Store " 3mi a word to the eleven th,h'our shopper. We are road y to help you, ready" an only a store with perfect organization can" help you. Several belated shipments of goods hare ar rived and thete together with all our enormous holiday stock mupt .be disposed of before . Christmas. This has caused a great lowering in price where'the quantities are larg. For once the late, shopper is. rewarded. PLEASE DO YOUR SHOPPING IN TIIE MORNING SO FAR AS CONVENIENT You will receive better attention from the salespeople and the store 'is far less crowded. You can do your shopping early in the morning with comfort and convenience. , For the'Last Day of Holiday Shopping Wo ore Clearing Many Lines at Special Prices Final Clearance of Hand Painted China and Cut Class In spite of our enormous aala of beautiful cut frlnss and. hand painted China, we have a great Block remaining which muat be disposed of before Ihur.jay night. ' ' ' , ' All tha same placques and bread plate that aold up to 12.60. , QSC All tha placques and bread 4 ACk All the $10.00 placques, . A QQ platea, worth up to 13.60. at .. at Hand painted platea with American beauty rosea, that aold up to Q , $2.60, at .'. s.sir All the bread and butter platea. Cn Lemonade pltrhera, milk pitch- 7S . srtlst name on each., OUC r, etc, at M4, 11.88 and ; vni uias ' ;Vaaet 18 Inches high, sunburst j QQ 'fowling Green cut glaaa butter Q QQ and cherts plates, worth $!.-' -'C Cruet stands, chrysanthemum f AQ and cyclone cut, at Izr Cut laaa tumblers, . BQc J . Furs for Christmas Gifts. Loag Scarf ot fox, Imitation er- iag Double Scarf, stono marten '. mine, Canadian marten, aome J ., , .. ' . , . . brooli mlnlt, etc . with cord, and sjrey wolf. b!U nd "ble fox ' tassels, worth 10, A fQ j with oordg and tasaeli, O Q C at....... ....JO worth tl5, at.. .OaVO j Christmas Handkerchiefs and Gloves. Swiss embroidered handkerchiefs, aome lace trimmed, fin beer linen, others embroidered, and revered, aUo all linen, plai n and , la (icy hemstitched, some elaborately trimmed with lace footing, on bar-. ', gain counter, worth up to 75o. "ifr 1 Cn . at., .....i... Iadles and men's fancy silk and embroidered hand j kerchiefs with colored border, hundreds of styles, -4 ( JC : worth up toftOo each, On bargain oounter, at 1 VIC"as50C ldIV Real Kid QIovcs made ot genuine kid leather In the lat : eit and most- popular shades. make a splendid gift, flfY i worth 11.60, at, pair..'.. vJvl j y: QUALITY IS THE TRUE TEST of cheapness. In our frnods you wilt find auperlor qual ity yoked to bottom prices. Mere you -can select a Christinas gift that will be a lasting memento and give pleasure to lb recipient OPEN EVENJjrttS.. pr? TGTO TIIE 99 Clearlnj the Deck for Toyj and Holiday Goods Sacrificing the Toy at. One-Quarter the Original Price 60o and 7to drsesed dolls at 2So. $1.60 and $3 dreaned dolls at 49c Kid body dolls, with moving eyes long flowing curia, the $1.60 kind at 1c. Kid body dolls" closing eye, the $3.(10 values, at 49c. $1 anj $2 games of travel, shuf fle boar J, ate. tor 26c. Sensational Selling of Fine China at 25c on the Dollar. , , ' A great chance to secure your Cbriataias china at a fraction if Its value. Corns as soon as you ban tha lota are limited and they'll go quick. . "II ' and $1.B0 eupa at 8o One French and Austrian china oupa and saucers, in mustache and plain -handsomely decorated, at 49c. 81, $1.60 and $8 aalad dishes at 48o Vrench and Austrian salad dlehea, brush and comb trays, celery trays, cake plates, sugar and cream seta, etc, at 4c Saw 10 Pr Cent U Gs Blllt r The Kern Burner - i - i - S U Bpeclal Library and Dining' worn Light. , 104 C841e, 1 Bors, I Cent Vara light than U slMtrlo bulbs at 1-ltth Ui cost. ) "Outliyhtt AU Otfur lightt,- Kern Incandescent Gas Light Co. ; ' CHICAGO ' ! D! V. DIDGE0M Agent, ,. ' rtl'!R5t AMD iAS PITTEt, Fhoae 1964 ' 2910 Farasm St CHOOLB. Racine s College Grammar School "TKE SGKCOL TIIST mm viixi cqts." HuiiU iiuly Irninr an Instructor., lu (J: ai'.un VS enter sny Culirsr or I (ilv. r.-iiy. fiwcl.l . Kfid Athletic A.l.nMus-t-s in itar' lrill. Fur !; of u -tu 17 esrs Old.; New terai'(lejlnt Tssrsdsy, ). 7, '04 IHustrstsil Cstkl gue seut oa aiplt' rmi.in to Kaclim, Wtacousln, Store Open Evening Cut Glass Rhine wine glasses, gt)ld em- ROr bossed, worth 81.B. at ; fcW Knife reata, your choice, ," 25C Decanters etched on glass, QRr at I1.4B and.... yu 8-lnch aalad bowl. , very .Si AQ heavy, at .; J All the latest Ideas n Perrln's and Hain'er'g real kid gloves, the fin- 'est in America, all shades for street, evening and . EJ dress wear, at $2 11' VJ. y LJr CEIIT5T0REtt BOo value toy boats, a regular ' U. 8. cruiser, at loo. .' 88o .value mechanical automobile, at 49c. 19c toy wheelbarrows, painted , red. for 6o. Uo, K)e and So Christmas tree or naments, at lc ' - toe girls' sleds, strong and well ' made, 2bC 88c boy' club skates, Barney A Berry and other standard makes, . In all aisea, per pair c $1 French china plate at 86c-A beautiful assortment of platea, cup, and saucers, cracker Jars and af ter tilnnem, regular $1 value, at 86c. 60c values at loo A large variety of bisque figures, fancy cups and saucers, sauce dishes, vases, etc., in Austrian china, a. loo. - Only a PewDays Iore to Buy CARVERS HOLIDAY GIFTS pocket mm SKATES TCCL CABiXETS SCISSORS Our line of CHRISTMAS CUTLERT Is not equaU ed In the city and our prices are . right SCROLL SAWS SHEARS Work Benchet' Jas. -Uerton & Sen Go. 1311 DODGE STREET. Cutlery Headquarters.: ;20 Discount iTratElir,? Cases iOmaha Trunk Factory f, , -" " " auaAiv rropnejer Tftehesc 105$ iCt Ftrtuia Streel OM ALL 5 Quinoy Uarliot i Stalls 20, 21.. 22 ' 'mm house FORK 1XJIN8 ,. FORK ' BUTTS . 8PARE- :..7c 6ic A - RIBS, HAMS." RIBS, HO and .l.-.iC Hani....... ; VC BACON, , f ur anb...... .VC PICNIC HAMS, " V e. 1 and OC ROAST ' g. BEBF, lOo and........ .OC BOILS. O H and OC LEO OF, , Lamb " .'........;.7Jc Jurkcys Chickens and Fish at Lowest Prices. ' IOWA PRIDE I LAMS AND BACON. BUTTER, KOOfl. AND OTSTERS. Special prices given to hotels, restaurants and boarding; houses. CllflS. SCIINAUBER OPEN SATURDATS UNTIL 10 P. M. A Loiter Mr. B. T Yates, 18th and Chicago, City Dear 8tr: I regret very much to note that you have been placed on the list as an aggressive cutter and under the circum stances It will be necessary for us to de cline your orders. This la a matter of deep regret to the writer, for, as stated in our former letter, we have valued you as one of our very best customers, but con ditions are suoh that It Is necessary for us to discontinue selling you goods. We slnoerely hope that some plan will materialise by which you and yotir brother druggists In the down town districts will come to an agreement on prices that will be mutually satisfactory. We feel that we particularly are losing out on thia arrange ment. You have been a good customer of ours, while some of the others have not, snd It is quite a. hardship for us to be called upon to cut off your supplies. At tha same time the writer told you some time ago that this would bS tha inevitable result and after Investigation It seems that the authorities have decided that you are ths aggressor. Yours Truly, , . RICHARDSON DRTTO CO. C. F. WELLER. President. The above letter was received by us this morning. It Is hardly necessary for us to say that It proves MOST CONCLUSIVELY what we have said about the existing; drug combine In Omaha. We respectfully ask the COUNTY AT TORNEY OF DuUOLAfl JT)UNTT or the ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF NEBRASKA what good are the ANTI TRUST LAWS OF THIS GREAT STATE T Very Respectfully, - , SCUAEFER'S SSo'IJSr E. T. TATJE8. Pron.. 18th and Chicago Sts.. Omaha. 'Phones 147 snd 797. 34th and N Bta., South Omaha, 'Phone No. 1. All goods delivered any plass in either eiUr. v pOR THE. FRESHEST moit in Inviting', and , palatable table ' delicacies that can . be obtained, we cordially In vite" ;you.- to inspect the most beautiful and largest - variety of Freph Fruits and. -Vegetables in Omaha. - , Head Lettuce Spinach ' Cucumbers Mushrooms ; fresh Tomatoes Radishes ' Brussels Sprouts Swt. Potatoes Malaga Grapes Navel 0ran;es Fla. Oranges f la. Pineapples Idaho Apples Tangerines Bananas ,.v N. Y. Grapes CRISP CELERY Just from Kala mazoo, Mich. Layer Raisins, Smyrna Figs, Stuffed Dates, Plum Pudding, Assorted Preserved Fruits. CrUllllllVI ' Exponents of Good living;, ' 28th and Farnam Sts. Grocery Tela., 1331JS1. y Market Tola., 731 Men arc tired of clumsy watches and prefer the small thin model case, as it's more convenient and easy to carry. - We carry a magnificent Una ot watches and can suggeet nothing that will be; more acceptable for a Christmas gift.! It will give us a lot of pleasure to show you our stock. Every watch we sell we guarantee and the price will' nut be found exorbitant . . fjROWN & BORSHEIM, ta South ltth g treat. i..w. DIAMONDS JHVtlRY rfl? JL Uvlu TUB RELIABLE ITORB, THURSDAY . YOUIl YOUR REST CHANCE to buy unheard of. Do not fail to take opportunity. ;, election. is made display. - Toys! Toys; Do!s! Dc!!I To make the little hearts' glad.' Every conceivable form anil tnanner of toy and doU gathered together in one great room. ! Our Toy Fairyland. Mechanical toys. Iron toys, blocks, games, dolls, cabs, carriages, horses, rockers ot every kind' Snd inscription. Fancy toilet and work boxes, shaving and smoking sets, burnt wood and celluloid . novelties, etc. The Immensity of the display makes It possible for every one to find -what pleases them easily. Do not fall to visit our toy department Thursday Barney and Berry skates for boys AA. and men, Thursday, per pair ......... www Barney and Berry skates for girls IQa and women. Thursday, per paJr lefts ChrUtr.s tiifis at H&lf Price We have received the sample Una of ths largest manufacturers of brushes, combs, mirrors, , toilet sets, etc., in the country. We purchased them for half price and offer you the benefit. $1.60, $1.80 and $1.00 hair brushes CFi for 76c, oc and . QUC $2.00 $1.60 and $1.00 hand mirrors En. tor $1 00, 76o and ....QUC $20.00. $10.00, $7.00' end $5 00 toilet 4 rn sets for ji'j.uu, 1&.00, fs.w and titfu $6.00, $4.00, $3.00 and $2.00 military sets $2.50, $2.00, $1.60 snd WH OFFER THH GREATEST OAIN8 IN HANDKERCHIEFS HEARD OF. YOU CAN HUT ALMOST AT YOUR OWN PRICE. 1.00 BAR EVER THEM No Files cn Our Leraatre Opera Glssses but the genuine BEE trade mark. We are direct Importers. Our usual LOW prices prevail. Gold and gold filled spectacles for- Xmea presents, Groceries! Groceries!! Groceries!!! 21-lb. fins Cane' granulated sugar. for $100 S-lb.- rkg. Pelf-Raisins; Pancaks flour 7 Vic 1-lb. pkg. Imported Maccaronl-.i 7V4C 1-lb. pkg. Condensed Mince meat c 1-Ib. can fancy Alaska Salmon (c Pure Tomato catsup, per bottle .8Vc Worcester Sauce, per bottle 8Vo Fancy stuffed Olives, per bottle..... ...t.vc 1-lb. pkg. best Corn starch 4o Ldrr bottle sweet mixed Oherktn j chow chow or Onion pickles, per bottle 80 uromangeion, Jrllycon, Fruit Jr'uddlne, or Jello, per pkg..,,. VAfi '1-lb. Jar fine fruit lam, any kind you , . want t. 9H Fancy glasses, pure fruit Jelly any . ' kind you want..; 6a $-lb can sifted early June Peas... 7Ho 2-lb can wax, Lima or string Beans. ...7VjC T-lb. can solid packed Tomatoes 10c 2-lb. can fancy table Apricots, Peaches, Pears. Plums, or Oraoes. , lfio . 10O , 19c ;' Bo 7V4o Quart can fancy Oolden Table syrup.... H al- fancy Oolden Table Syrup Dried Km It Specials Large California Prunes, per lb.. Fancy Santa CUra Prunes, per lb Fancy large Italian. .Black Prunes., cEo er m oloe Utah Peaches, per lb PEAT-DEPARTnErJT p.tTUUYPF TurKeys, , . ' . : am- per lb........ ........ ........ .......m.... Geese. I r Der lb ...... IUB Ducks, . , V' ! ! " 11. .per lb. v.... .......... ........ r saw unicKens, f per ib.. IC Kalamasoo Celery, e tviiti . ................ ..... 3C inn Fountain Pgo IBm selling more Waterman and Parker Pens this year for gifts, than all previous years t combined. , It's : something everybody I can use, and appreciate.- .Drop In and look at; them." . '.. i ' , . He Sells Stationery, 1615 Farnara Street, ', 1 ' Opp N. Y. Life Building. Christmas Presents . - ; f Nothing; will maks your wife a Christmas present that will so thoroughly please her or one of our long lasting STEEL RANCES All - we aakL for them Is 15.00 down and 15.00 , per month, or the wholesale pries for cssh. .,r ,otf Our long lasting Steel Rsnge Is all the rase In Omaha now. It Is Uie finest cook ing apparatus in the world. Every woman that -s It craves fur It and .wants lu We enable every house wife In Omit hi, to have oae. , TlidStoctzciStovoCo Only exclusive stove store in Omaha. 714 S. IC!h St. Ttiiirer!n.f'f f?n!if!nif fJllprfyncfinn IS LAST CHANCE THURSDAY holiday gifts at prices before advantage of this money saving easy by the immense suggestive ; t Guy a Dress Suit Cssa fcr Xinss Our 14-lnrh steel frame enameled I Cfl cloth dress suit case Thursday ... KtlW Leather suit case, linen lined $S 00 cowhide suit case, for , $7.00 cowhide suit case, for .3.50 .3.98 .4.93 Others at $8.00, $10.00, $1100, $1500 Q QQ Sensational Silk Sala Last Day Before Christmas 100 pieces, elegant fancy silk, per yd Beautiful waista silk, worth $1.00, per; yd , Tard wide black taffeta," worth $1.76, per yd....- .25c ..69c 1.00 Tard wide Peau De Sole, worth I IE $2.60, per yd lifrtf 27-inch wide black Peau Ds Cygna, Qftst , worth $1.60, per yard..v SOC Christmas Linen Bargains 98c lunch clothes 6x36 29C $2.50 heavy tapestry table covers, I I ft . -4 sise, at 1. 1 3 $1.00 hemstitched linen dresser scarfs CQa, 18x54 sise, at. .WWW r.59 . 8c $3.00 all linen napkins, 24x24 sise, . per dos i $1.60 fringed, all linen table cloth, . $-4 sise, at Choice Colorado Elberta Peaches. per lb .....10o Rngllsh cleaned currents, per lb. ....... ..to Grecian cleaned currents, per lb ,..10c Fancy Vostlssa Cleaned Currants, per lb llo Extra fancy Pa tras cleaned currents, per lb , 12Hc Choice California Aorlcots. per7, lb llo Fancy Mulr Park Apricots, per lb 12Vo - , Candy I Candy! Cudyl Chocolate Creams, per lb Cream Fudge, per lb Peppermint Kisses, per lb Special Mixed, ner lb : ,...12o ..12Ho 6c ..120 Choice Oum Drops, per lb reanut nquares, per id French Umon Drops, per lb. 12V.0 eauea I'eanuis. per id., Orange, and Rets for Xmaa. WH ARE HEADQUARTERS. Sweet Juicy .Oranges, each ,,...lo Fsncy Mixed New Nuts, per lb 12c 1 bushel boxes Fancy Idaho Eating Apples....... $1 il 4 lbs New Hallowe'en Dates..., 26o Fancy Arabian Dates, per pkg 7Vto Fancy CaUfornla Whits figs, per pkg........ 8Vo rew wnue nice ropcorn. per 10.. svio Large Juicy Lemons, each.... lc Turkey j ?" can buy them for loo Just, received a ehlnment of all blnrt. Oysters. Lobsters. Crabs. Shrimps and Shell Oysters. Oysters, ..' HC. per qt k 0C Select, " v . ' sn. per qt dUC Counts, 40c per qt. n .i'.fo)o) f5 b . Give Him Slippers ' That will make him want to stay home evenings we've the kind of a slipper he want and if you miss It on sise we'll exchange thera after Christmas. We've a big line of women's snd children's slippers that ara priced Just right for Santa Claus. Come in to morrow and look at our line of Christ mas slippers and Doldge warm slippers fur trimmed, fur every body. DEIEXEL SHOE CO. I4H Tariam Street. Ossakg'g U-t-Dst She HegsvJ : " I?"'"."-.." ". ; -'""--:jgS STORE OPEN EvSifi ,m i ill " . Everything is Ready g-Final Shopping Day The holiday stocks from one endNof the store to the other are in perfect order, It's no part of our store management to run short at the critical time. The assortments are ample for the most extravagant demand. The gift'giving is evi dently along the lines of the practical and sensi' ble this season. "Our lines." In all this assem' blage of holiday wearables there isn't a weak spot A MAX'S SUfT OK OVEIUX)AT IS A PRACTICAL GIFT "Our Clothing" is the sensible selection because it is so far superior a production. It impresses its per fection in the detailed thoroughness of the making. You can see it isn't hap-hazard making it reaches the highest ideals of tailoring. It's the copy of none but the creation of the most fertile designing minds. . . . Men's hlflrh nrracl sult. SIO to $25. Men' strictly hand tailored overcoats. SlOto S30. Give the Boys New Suits for Christmas. Suits for boys that are worth $5 ' RO Q C and $6 aro on sale for .. M,,,tJ There's about 500 suits in this lot and not one of them v6rth less than $5--pick out the best Make yqur own selection - we give you unrestricted choice of these suits at $2.83. Norfolk arM double-breasted styles, in almost QC any color, fabric and size. Take your choice at .,. Qu. Boys' Suits at $1.85 are worth $3.00 1 Made of blue and fancy all wool cheviots and cassimeres all sizes in Norfolk and double-breasted style. f O C large variety to select from worth $3 for ...... '.Ov Special Neckwear Values for r Gifts. We've made three generous provisions for those who want to give neckwear. Into these lots we've gathered extraor dinary values at the three popular prices ' . 'i 35c, 45c. 75c Thp line at 35c is worth 50c. The line at 45c is worth 75c. . The line at 75c is worth $1.00 and $1.25. - , j ' ' . - . - " We provided Immense assortments of patterns in all three made up in all the fashionable shapes. . . ... Our Special Glove Leaders. The most conspicuous values that are available this holi day season is this line of gloves we are showing at "a dollar a pair." Every taste in 6hade is &?iisfled -every whim of fashion, stitching and seaming Is reproduced every size end. every warranty of satisfaction is rssured. They are values that range up to $1.50 are here for "just one dollar." ' . 1 - ' Men's Scotch wool gloves, in solid A C0 nnlnmi lsrv rtnfrtrt1 SIT 3C tX IS. Christmas Presents for Men Boys Overcoats Buy a usrul present for your boy and he will be well and neatly dressed for Christmas. Here are pretty little overcoats and suits In late styles, good warm cloth., strongly made for all kinds of wear, worth JX60, M.W and i.u, your choice, at . "tf U cornea from 10111$ it ntnt b good. , . Free Christmas Souvenr with Every Purchase at HILLER LIQUOR CO., 5309 Ftrn'aa St. t . 522 N. ISlh St. We Still Have Goods to Sell. Not all sold yet select your Christmas gifts today. We bve a beautiful stock to show you. We hare ths nicest election of watches, diamonds, jewelry, cut glsss w ':tve ever shu wit. gpend a ry minutes In our stoie LOOK FOR THE NAJisl. S. V. LINDSAY. Til 3 Jeweler, ISI Dujrla Street. Omaha. Bee Want Ads y J cons Men's Smoking Jackets Bur s, Christmas gift for s 'man that he ' will care tor and enjoy. We offer two specials In fine oorafortable smoking jackets (er tomorrow, made In the swsjl est patterns and A nu styles, all the best 7 ... N A.70 and most popular AQ N fl cloths, at tr.70 q U Lounging Robes Great variety ot fine bath and lounging robes, In all styles, quality and colors. 1.98 ,x Iff. 00 from..::: l 3 10 and Suits at S2.50 2.50 i P r i i si Produce Results s t t i