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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 3, 1905)
. Tin OMAHA DAILY r.HEK : TUESDAY, VA NUA15 i' 3. '1005. .? v-r?z? :". We commence our great Annual January Sale', and we shall take pride in making it one of the greatest in our business career. The greatest reductions of the year are announced, and these, together with the seasonable, choice and desirable class of merchandise which will be sold, and the values that will be given, will linger n your memory long after this old location is forgotten. . Our Great Annual January Linen Sale Begins Tuesday Table Damask All our 11.75 Bleached Satin Damask, In thin dale 11.10 per yard. All our II. W Bleached Satin Damask, In thin sale tl.'O per yard. All our II. CO Ulnached Satin Damask, In thin S3le 175 cper yard. All our ft. M Silver Bleached Damask, In this sale 11.00 per yard. All our 11.00 Sliver P.leaehed Damask, tn this sale 75o per yard. All our TBa Silver Bleached Damask, this sale 4ac per yard. , In Table Cloths All our fl.75 Bleached Table Cloths, In this sale 11.00 each. All our 12.25 Bleached Table Cloth tn this sale t 3 each. , , v All our 12.78 Bleached Table Cloths, In this sale 11 .9S each. All our 1.U Bleached Table Cloths, In this tale 11.38 each. All our 13.00 Blnchcd Table Cloths, In this sale J2.2S each. All our 13.25 Bleached Table Cloths, In this salo 12.:!) each. All our 13.75 Hloached Table Cloths, In this salt l:. S3 ench. All our 11.73 Bleached Table Cloths. In this su'o SJ.sa each. All our r..M Bleached T&'-ilo Cloths, In this salo ll.fD eat h. All our Ji'.CO Bleached Table Cloths, In this salo c;u'h. Bleached Napkins All our 12.25 Bleached Napkins, In tb'.s Sale IJ.CK per dozen. All our 12.75 Bleached Napkins, In this sale fi ds per dozen. All our 13.00 Blenched Napkins, In this sale 2.00 per dozen. All our 1.25 Blcddied Napkins, In this Dale $2.38 pel dozen. All our 14.00 Bleached Napkins, In this S;ilo $2.75 per dozen. All our ti.00 Bleached Ncpklna, In this alo $3.!)5 per dozen. All our. $4.50 Bleached Napkins, in this sale $3.3. Al! our $4.75 Bleached Napkins, in this sale 13.M. A special lot ot John 8. Brown & Sons' $4.00 5-8 Napkins, In this salo $2.76 per dos. 100 dozen of John 8. Brown & Sons' $8.50 3-4 Napkins, In this sale $5.00v)ter dozen. Special Sale of Men's Underwear Three lines of our regular stock, Tuesday at January clear ing prices. Fine Camel's hair mixture, good winter weight, shirts and drawers, well finished throughout, a good value at $1.00, special clearing price C9o each. Natural wool, and cotton mixed, heavy winter weight, shirts and drawers a good, well made garment regular price 75c In this great sale 4S3 'each.' ' ' " Blue ribbed fleece cotton, nice winter weight, shirts and drawers, well finished throughout regular price 60c January clearing prjee 39o each. TO OUR. 0UT.0F-T0WN CUSTOMERS We especially invite you to attend in person as it will be impossible to fill mail orders on account of the rapidly changing stocks during this great sale. crs that the tender would be received by them In good part. Early today two Russian torpedo launches arrived at Che Foo and there were then seven Japanese torpedo boat destroyers in the harbor. Later In the morning four of the destroyers departed. Russian officers, who have reached Che Foo related that the fort Arthur garrison was completely worn out by five days of continuous fighting, that the supply of food wai almost exhausted and that the limit of reslstn',.e had been reached when I Clearance BOYS' SECTION Boys' Shirts and Blouses, that sold ji to $1.0O- P on sale at J DC Army Legjtlinj8 lu leather Cfl wonb tl.oo, at JUC Sweaters, worth $1.75, slzost y C 2 to 8 years, now ls9 Sweaters for larger boys 7 to 18. years, were fl.5u '100 A few Boys Suits that f (P sold up to (3.50, now .. l,JD Suits and Overcoats worth 5.00 on salo now. 2 95 Suits and Overcoats worth up to ftl.OO on sale now, ! AP at JJD Suits and Overcoats worth up to I8.50 on sale 5 00 BENSON 0 D H A J TUESDAY, JANUARY 3 Morning Crashes All our 7Hc Brown Crash, in this sale 3&e per yard. AH our l"c Brown Crash, In this sale 'Mo per yard. All our 15c Bleached Heavy Crash, In this sale 12c per yard. All our Kc Checked Toweling, In this salo 7c per yard. 2ni) dozen Bleached Wash Cloths, In this sale lVsC each. Bleached Doylies All our 10c Bleached Fringed Doylies, In this sale 5c each. All our 6c Bleached Fringed Doylies, In (Ms sale 3c each. Hemstitched Table Cloths All our $1.76 Hemstitched Table Cloths, In this sale S8c each. All our $1.S6 Hemstitched Table Ctoths, In this sale $1.10 each. ' f All our $2.00 Hemstitched Table Cloths, tn this sale $1.29 each. At Just . Half Price All our real handmade Cluny Lace and Chinese Grass Linen Centerpieces, Scarfs, Lunch Cloths, Trays, Doylies, Plate Dovlies Prices are now cut in half. All our $!!.C0 Cluny Lace Scarfs, tn this sail $7.50 each. All our $12.00 Cluny Lace Scarfs, tn this salo $0.00 each. All our $10.00 Cluny Lace Centers, In this sale $5.00 each. All our $5.00 Cluny Lace Centers, tn this sale $2.50 each. All our $0.00 Cluny Lace Centers, in this sale $3.00 each. All our $1.75 Cluny Lace Doylies, tn this salo 88c each. All our $1.60 Cluny Lace Doylies, in this sale 75c each. All our $1.00 Cluny Lace Doylies, In this sale 50c each. AH our 85c Cluny Lace Doylies, In this sale 43o each. All our $10.00 Chinese Center Fieces, In this sale $5.00 each. Knitted Goods . Several lines of Knitted Skirts are included in this great sale. Heavy fleeced cotton Knitted Skirts that have sold at $1.26, Tuesday 79c each. Pretty Outing Flannel Skirts that sold at 60c, Tuesday 30c each. Cotton Knitted Skirts that sold at 60c and good values, Tuesday 39c each. Children's Caps sWa have a small line of children's gray Angora Caps, sirs 2 only, that have sold at 11.35 and $1.50, Tuesday 79c each. Fancy Silk Bonnets, good colors, nicely trimmed, at the following reductions: J3.75 Bonnets, Tuesday J1.98 each. 12.75 Bonnets, Tuesday J 1.49 each. 11.75 Bonnets, Tuesday 98c each. $1.60 Bonnets, Tuesday 8Sc each. General Stoessel mads his offer of capitu lation. Terms of Surrender Signed. TOKIO, Jan. 4. Morning. The Russian and Japanese commissioners appointed to arrange the terms of the capitulation of the Russian forces at Port Arthur signed the compact of surrender at 9:45 o'clock last night. The text of General Nogt's telegram an nouncing the capitulation of the Russian forces at Port Arthur is as follows: The plenipotentiaries of both parties con eluded their negotiations today at 4:30 SeJe 1 BOYS' AND GIRLS' WEAR Commences Tuesday Morning 8 O'clock. While getting bargains for your self don't overlook the boys and girls. No other store begins to oiler such inducements in young IM-oplcs' wear as does this one. GIRLS' SECTION. Underwear and Fleeced Cotton Shirts and l'uuts, 19c Shirts and runts In wool, Jg Bonnets at greutly reduced prices. Misses' Jacket and Skirt Suits that sold up to $10 f ff now 3UU Girl's Coats small slws, Girl's Coats, worth up to I f f $7.50 on sale at . ) Girl's and Misses Coats that sold up to $10.00 on C AA sale at J.UU Girl's and Misses Coats soma worth up to $18.00, none worth less tlwu $16.00 now CIA ou sale at A1U THORNEB ISIS DOUGLAS. i,, Our CLEARING SALE of CL In Our Present Location f AT ONE-HALF PRICE Will begin on Tuesday morning at 8 o'clock. We promise you Omaha has never seen such extraordinary bargains as will be given during this wondrous sale. Do not confound this sale with the 3G5 so-called sales held every day in the year. We have in stock 600 Coats every gar ment new some in velvet a few fur lined Coats hundreds of swell mixed cloths Kersey Coats, in plain black, castor, brown and tan .all styles of the new Covert Coats. Do not miss the chances of being here early on Tuesday morning, and do not forget that it does not take long to sell COO Coats at our sale. We shall pnly quote a few prices, as space will not permit us to give you more than an idea of the wonderful bargains. We have 0 lionutlful Squirrel Fur Coats In RIourp and soml-flttptl stylos some natural color gome Wonderl. These Coats are the reigning favorites in New York toduy, and are worth from $150.00 to $17o.OO our Clearing Sale price $7.").k each. We have 4 full length Rlaek Velvet Coats, Redlnjrote style, very chic regular price $C0 clearing sale price $.'50. Handsome Velvet Coats, 45 inches long, beautifully lined our regular price $.o.OO clearing pale price $23.00. 3 Broadtail Velvet Iilouse Coats regular price $:i3.00 clearing sale price $17.r0. 1 most beautiful Fur Lined Coat the outside Is mude of handsome rep silk, the lining is the very Ivst Sil berian squirrel with the tips of the tails on every skin the regular price of this coat Is $75 clearing salo price $37.50. 1 rich and very elegant Broadtail Velvet Coat in brown, 45 inches long and loftse. This Is one of the most handsome cloaks we lmve ever seen. The regular price of this coat is $75 sale price $37.50. All of our $40.00 beautiful Cloth Coats at $20.00. All our $30.00 handsome Cloth Coats ot $15.00. All our $25.00 new and stylish Coats at $12.50. lito Coats In brown, black nnd enstor colors, 43 inches long, half fitted backs, In beautiful Jersey cloth regular $15.00 coats sale price $7.50. AI)out 10 Coats in the very newest and most stylish mannish mixtures regularly sold at $20.00, $22.50 Bale price $10.00 nnd $11.23. About 75 Coats, 27 inches long, fitted bucks, loose backs nnd half fitted backs $15.00 Coats at $7.50, $10.00 Coats nt $3.00. All our beaut iul Rain Coats at One-half Trice $40.00 Coats, $20.00; $30.00 Coats, $13.00; $20.00 Coats, $10 00; $18.00 Coats, $0.00. NOTICE Nothing but Coats will be sold on Tuesday In our Cloak Department, made day by day in regard to Furs, Suits, Wnlsts, Skirts and Children's Coats. During this Immense salo positively no goods w ill be altered or exchanged. Muslin Underwear Our great January Sale of Muslin Underwear starts Tues day morning.' The greatest val ues ever offered will be here at that time. CIIEMISli-Nalnsook embroidery trimmed skirts, finished with ruffle At 8Sc, reduced from J1.60. At 75c, reduced from $1.25. At $1.25. reduced from $1.75 and $2.00. At $1.75, reduced from $2.25 and $2.50. At $2 36, reduced from $.1.26. At $3.25, reduced from $1.50. At $3.75, reduced from $5.00. Corset Covers Nainsook, India linen, trimmed with tucks, la?e embroidery and hemstitching, full fronts. At 35c, reduced from 60c and 65c. At 50c, reduced from 76c. At 69c, reduced from S5c. ( At 75c, reduced from $1.00. At 98o, reduced from $1.28 and $1.60. At $1.25, reduced from $1.75 and $2.00. At $1.50, reduced from $2.25. At $1.98. reduced from $2.50, $2.75, $3.00. At $2.60, reduced from $3.25, $3.50, $3.75. At $3.25, reduced from $4.50. At $4.98, reduced from $6.50. ThOM F-3 ON. fiELD EN .CO. Y. M. C. A. Building:, Corner Sixteenth and Douglas Sts." o'clock. The Russian commissioners ac cept on the whole the conditions stipulated by us and consented to capitulate. The document has been prepared and signa tures tire nod being attlxed. Simultaneously, with the conclusion of i.egotlutiins both armies suspended hostilities. It is expected that the Japanese army will enter the city ot 1'ort, Arthur tomorrow. Stoesae-l'a Utter ot Surrender. General Nogi reports as follows: "At 5 In the afternoon, January 1, the enemy's bearer of a flag of truce came Into the first line of our position , south of Shushlnying and handed a letter to our oltlcers. The same reached me at 9 o'clock at night. The letter U as follows: " 'Judging by the general condition of the whole line of hostile positions held by you. I find further resistance at I'ort Arthur useless, and for the purpose of preventing needless sacrifice of lives I propose to hold negotiations with reference to cupltulatlon. Should you consent to the same you will please appoint commissioners for discussing the order and conditions regarding ca pitulation and also appoint a place for such commissioners to meet the Bamt appointed by me. ' " 'I take this opportunity to convey to your excellency assurances of my respect (Signed) " 'STOESSKIV "Shortly after dawn today I will dlsputch our bearer of a flag of truce with the fol lowing reply addressed to Stoessel: " '1 have the honor to reply to your pro posal to hold negotiations regarding the conditions and order of capitulation. For this purpose I have appointed as commis sioner Major General IJichl, chief of staff of our army, lie will be accompanied by some staff officers and civil officials. They will meet your commissioners January 2, noon, at Shushlnying. The commissioners of both partits will be empowered to sign a convention for the capitulation, without waiting for ratification, and cuu.se the same to take immediate effect. Authorization for such plenary powers shall be signed by the highest officer cf both the nego tiating parties and the same shall be ex changed by the respective commissioners. " 'I avail myself of this oportunity to convey to your excellency ass.irances of my respect. (Signed) NOGI.' " Rusalaus Destroy Ships. A despatch from the Japanese army before i'ort Arthur received at nuon today says: "The enemy's forces occupying Keekwan mountain and 'Q' fort, following an ex plosion at 12:30 this morning, opened a' uJ den and tierce rifle fire which suddenly stonped. Our scouts were despatched ta the scene and immediately afterwards found th enemy evacuating these places. Our forces Immediately occupied these two farts i and alao the heights known as 'M' snd 'N', south of the forts. This morning almost all the enemy's ships, large and small were blown up In the entrance and Inside the harbor. Our offensive movements have been suspended pending the negotiations" Toklo is widely joyous . over General Nogl's telegram announcing thut General Stoeescl bud se.it a letter- relating to the surrender of fort Arthur. Newsboys cry ing extras were Ui measagers who carried Last and Greatest Gowns Gowns of Cambric, Nainsook. Trimmings of embroidery, lace and hemstitching high or low neck, long or short sleeves. Ot 50c, reduced from 76c and 85c At 75c, reduced from $1.00. At 98c, reduced from $1.26 and $1.60. At $1.25, reduced from $1.75 and $2.00. At $1.75, reduced from $2.25, $2.50 and $2.73. At $2.00. reduced from $3.00. At $2.25, reduced from $3.25, $3.50. At $2.75, reduced from $4.00, $4.60. At $3.98, reduced from $5.00, $6.00. At $5.00, reduced from $7.50. At $6.60, reduced from $10.50. At $8.60. reduced from $12.60. One beautiful three-piece suit of muslin underwear, trimmed with Point da Paris lace former price $18.00 Tuesday wa will sell this suit at $9.00. Drawers Of Cambric,' Nainsook, India Linen, lace find embroidery trimmings. At 60c, reduced from 85c and 75c At 75c, reduced from $1.25, $1.00. At 98c, reduced from $1.50, $1.75. the news to the holiday crowds in the streets. The people grabbed the papers and repeated the cries. Thus was the news carried throughout the city and within a few minutes the firing of aerial bombs and daylight rockets began In various parts of the city. Bands appeared and a score of small processions formed and surged through the principal streets. Japan has paid a heavy price for the Russian fortress. The prospect of its early possession cheered the people as no other event of the war has done. The emperor's New Year reception and audience to the army and navy officers and civil officials continued this morning. The news from Port Arthur gave additional cheer to the general exchange of con gratulations Torpedo Ilaats Disarm. CUP KOO, Jun. 2. (6:30 p. m.) The Rus sians who arrived here from Port Arthur on the torpedo boats now admit that Gen eral kUoessel hoisted the white flag yes terday (Sunday) and suggested that lie- gotlutions be opened for the surrender of 1 the fortress. 6 p. m. The Russian torpedo boats Skory, Stratnl, Vlastnl and Sendlty, now In port, have been disarmed and the Japanese destroyers which followed them in have left the harbor. It la reported here that there are 15, COO sick and wounded at Port Arthur and that 6,0u0 able-bodied convales cents man the forts. A dispatch received here from Tslngtau, dated 6 o'clock In the evening, says that the Rust'lan destroyers Smlrll and Boikl and a merchantman with $00 soldiers on board have Just arrived there. It Is reported that the Hussians destroyed the two forts near the railway at Port Arthur, because of a shortage of men and ammunition. . 3:30 p. m. Three Japanese torpedo boat destroyers, after entering the harbor and making a demonstration, Joined other Japa nese warships waiting outside. The opinion Is -general that Interesting developments are likely to occur tonight. Noon Captain Kartow. commanding the torpedo boat destroyer Vlastnl, which put Into this harbor this morning from Port Arthur says the Japanese expected to enter Port Arthur Tuesday. The Russians yesterday blew up two of their own forts near the railway and com pleted the destruction of the cruiser Bayan. Port Arthur Is described by later arrivals as a living hell. The hospitals are said to be nearly all destroyed. The Japanese protected cruiser . Aklt suahima snd the torpedo boat destroyers Asashlo, Yuglrl and Shlrakumd ars guard ing the harbor tonight. It Is now believed that there will be no SOOTKIXQ SYRUP lias bssa SsM by Million ot Knthm for thslr , etUldron wiilla Teeiulus fur war kit If rul 1 i It suutius) Uia ohlld, ftcru.ni tlx gains. fclUyl 1 i sit .ln. ouiws w-laa euUtiu and Is tli kaNtl , vemedj fordirrhj. .1lwAwJl':'-1yt C?T.A ???'-- AKS Announcements will be At $1.60, reduced from $2.00. $2.26. At $1.78. reduced from $2.50, $2.76. At $2.25, reduced from $3.25, $3.50, $3.76. At $3.00. reduced from $4.50. At $3.50, reduced from $5.00. Petticoats Cambric, deep flounces, fin ished with lace or embroidery. At 75c, reduced from $1.00. At 98c, reduced from $1.60. At $1.26, reduced from $1.75. At $1.50, reduced from $2.00, $2.28. At $1.98, reduced from $2.50. At $2.26, reduced from $3.00. At $8.00, reduced from $12.00. At $8.60. reduced from $12.50. At $9.00, reduced from $13.60. Corsets At $1.00 each, reduced from $7.00, $5.00 and $3.50. The quantity Is not large and sizes are missing, so we drop the price to send them out quickly. The models are perfect In shape, boned with genuine whale bone. They are made of fancy silk ma terials, fancy embroidered batistes, dainty and shapely. At 60c each, reduced from $1.00 and $1.60 standard makes and assortment of sizes is fair each one a bargain Tuesday 60c each. trouble ns the Russians are seemingly sincere In the disarmament of their de stroyers. Wlren Saves Destroyers. Besides the vessels mentioned. It was loarned later in the day the torpedo boat destroyers Bmirli and Bolkl and a trans port left Port Arthur last' night, the latter carrying 800 wounded soldleis and, accord ing to a despatch from Tslngtau succeeded In reaching that port The departure of the ships was decided upon at the council of war at which It was determined to negotiate for a surrender of the fortress. Rear Admiral Wiren asked General Stoes sel's permission to save the destroyers, etc., which was readily granted. The des troyers, the transport and the launch crept out of thf harbor between 4 and 11 last night without encountering the Japanese. It was determined to disarm the four des troyers which lashed themselves together. In the absence of a Chinese warship the commissioner of customs took charge of tna Russian craft The latter ordered the crews of the torpedo boat destroyers and a number of Invalid Russian soldiers who were on board of them to go to the Chinese fort where quarters for them are available. Tonight the customs men and details from tho HuardshlD are Dreventlns- forelirnnrn ' from going on board the Russian vessels. TAMATIVE, Madagascar, Jan. 2.-Vice ST. PETERSBURG, Jan. I -General Admlrl Hojestvensky's division of the Rus Stoessel in a dispatch to Emperor Nicholas tian Becond PacJnc "".""dron. consisting of confirms the previous reports that Major General Kondratenko, commander ot the Seventh East Siberian Rifle brigade, was killed December 15. Fighting; Near Mukdea. MUKDEN, Jan. J. A heavy cannonade and rifle fire commenced on ths Russian ccnte early this morning and continued during the day. It is reported her that the Japanese attacked In an iffort to trrck ths center, but were drive i back vith great loss. FACTIONS UNABLE TO AGREE Delaware) Republicans Fall to Reach Agreement Over Oraantsa lloa of Legislator. DOVER, Del., Jan. I. Conference com mittees were appointed tonight by the war ring republican factions caucusslng on ths eve of the meeting of the Delaware legis lature In biennial session. Two-thirds of ths sixteen legislative offices were sgailn given the nine regular republicans by ths twenty-two union or Addlcks republican members of the legislature, the latter de siring to choose ss their two first nomina tions the president of ths senste and the speaker of ths house. The regulars' conference committee sim ply received the renewed proposition, ths same offered and rejected st last week's extraordinary session and returned to their caucus. , i The committee representing the Addlcks republicans returned to the union caucus, , and both sides waited for coiniter propoal- tlons, but none muterlullsed up to mid-1 night, lb. unionist, can muster seven I Great January Sale This great event will be up permost in the public mind for days to come. During this great sale it will not be "how much can we get for them," but "what price will sell them the quick est." Of first .importance, there is not a yard of old or shopworn goods in the lot. All this sea son's handsomest fabrics, and those who come early will have excellent choosing, as in a great many cases there Is only a single dress length in a piece. We quote just a few prices. Handsome Paon Finished Suiting, good w-jlght, nicely finished, Just the material for youngsters' school dresses, In navy, brown, hunters' green, garnets regular 60c quality In this sale 29c a yard. Silk Finished Shepards' Check Novelty, one of this season's most beautiful fabrics, l-lch silk finish, In brown, blue and gray check, 66 In. regular $1.75 quality In this ale 9Sc a yard. New Mixed Suitings good, strong, heavy cloth In blue mix, brown mix, garnet mix never sold for less than 60c In this sals 29c a yard. Mixed Novelty Suiting, In an Invisible hair stripe effect, with here and there a tiny dot of bright color, 62 In. regular $1.76 quality In thin sale $1.25. Camel's Hair Suiting garnet, navy, olive green, In the new silk finish regular 75c quality In this sale 39c a yard. Handsome Frosted Novelty, In pretty shades of brown, blue, green, helco regu lar $1.00 quality In this sale 69c. Illuminated Camel's Hair Suiting, 46 Inches, very stylish and exclusive regular $1.00 quality In this sale 69a a yard. Flecked Novelty Suiting two shades only silver gray and oxford 56 Inches regular $1.76 quality In this sale 98c a yard. Imported Novelty Suitings pretty line of styles to choose fronv-regular $1.75 and $2.25 quality In this sale 98o a yard. Invisible Checked Suiting, handsome silk luster. In this sale 89c a yard. Parisian Novelty Suiting Hers Is what Is left of the beautiful fabric you have ad mired so much now they, too, iruit go- January Clearing Sale in Imported "Velutine" Flannels Regular 36c quality in beautiful Persian styles, for wrappers and Klmonas reduced to 26c per yard. All of our 12io Outing Flannels at 10c per yard. All of our 75c French Flannels at 69c yard. All of our 85c Flannel Walstlngs at 59c per yard. All of our 15c Flannel Suitings at 10c per yard. A lot of 10c, 12c end 16o Flannelettes at 6c per yard. January Clearing Sale on all Blankets and Comforters at greatly reduced prices. $16.60 Down Quilts at $10.98 each. $11.00 Down Quilts at $6.98 each. TO OUR OUT-OF-TOWN CUSTOMERS We especially invite you to attend in person as it will be impossible to fill mail orders on account of the rapidly changing stocks during this great sale. votes In the senate, two short of an elec tion majority, and fifteen In the houss, three short. The deadlock which must fol low until a radical change In the situation sccurs before morning will show the same test of strength and the same five vote short of the election next week of J. Ed ward Addlcka, the union candidate for United States senator. Both caucuses adjourned for the night without reaching an agreement on the dis pute over the division of offices. A Gnaranted Cure for Plies. Itching, blind, bleeding or protruding piles. Your druggist will refund money If PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure 'you In 8 to 14 days. 60c. Warship's Roller Damnsred. ST. PETERSBURG, Jan. t-The delay In the Russian cruisers Ixumrud snd Oiig ; leaving Sude bay, Island of Crete, is ex- I plained by the admiralty as being due to the necessity for effecting repairs of their boilers The ships are new and started on their voyage to the Mediterranean prac tically in the nature of a trial trip, but It is said that ths defects developed are not of a serious nature. RoJestTensky Off MUsgsieo five battleships, three cruisers, the trans ports Kamschatka and Anadyr and the hospital ship Orel, anchored In the road stead of Bt. Marie today. Ths dispatch boat Llbau afterwards visited Tamatlve to 5 CENTS BUYS A BOTTLE OF ASllCu nn Jl The best hair tonic on ths market at any price. Cures dandruff and all scalp dis eases, stops falling hair and actually makes the hair grow. Guaranteed not to darken blonde hair. Mail orders not filled unless 5c extra is enclosed with price. At Druggists, 15, 40 and T5 Cants A BOTTLE. Your druggist will secure it for you if you deposit the pries witb your order. BEAL-STREIT CO., 7.l COBTLANDT 4T., NEW YORK Drug Sales Co.. Tblrairo, General Sales Agents For ibis locally by F'lr m?. calfo Omaha. 'Phones 747 and 7l?: 24th and N Sts.. South Omaha. 'Phons Nu I f 6ln Ae' an. Mai" CounL'1 u I "".Tb.utel " "Unrm ln Ub,rJ BEE. JAN. t, 1 of Dress Goods and Silks regular $3.00 quality In this sale $1.79. Parisian Tufted Novelty, strictly high class, In two shades red snd black, blue and black regular $3.60 quality In this sale SJc. Novelty Checks In Suitings. 62 Inches, dark, rich colore regular $1.00 quality In this sale 69c a yard. Two-Tone Worsted Cheviots, a moot beautiful fabric, black, shaded with green, black with red, etc. regular $1.60 quality In this sale 98c a yard. Frosted Novelty Suiting, fine Imported suiting In Invisible check In the new frosted effect regular $1.75 quality in this sals 490 a yard. New Nub Novelty regular $1.76 In this special sale 98c a yard. New Mixed Suitings. 46 Inches, all wool, new weave regular $1.00 quality In this special sale 69c a yard. Novelty Suitings In shirt 'waist suit ef fects, light weight, turks, beautiful blue, brown snd black, with a dainty whits figure regular $1.00 quality In this sale C9o. Black Paon Finished Suiting, handsome silk finish, one of this season's newest fabrics 60c quality l!io. 60o quality 29o, 75c quality 39c a yard. January Clearing Sale of Silks Not space enough to tell half the news. The general clearing will commence Tuesday morn ing. You cannot afford to miss visiting the silk department. Make it a point to be here when they go on sale at 8 a. m. Tues day. Pretty Silks for Shirt Waist Suits, in two and three color effects, In browns, blues and green regular $1.00 and $1.26 quality In thin clearing sale 69c a yard. All Silk Satl.i Duchessc, beautiful fabric, purely all silk, In all the evening shades you will never get another opportunity to buy a handsomo nil silk satin duchesse at this price regular $1.00 quality as long as they last 49c a yard. Novelty Velvets All choice styles, for watats and full suits navy, brown and black, with a tiny dot of color scattered here and there all this season's goods never sold for less than 75c In this great sale 35c a yard. Our Flannel Department $S.00 Down Quilts at $5.49 each. $6.60 Down Quilts at $4.49 each. $6.00 Robe Blankets at $4.25 each. $4.50 Robe Blankets at $3.00 each. $3.25 Robe Blankets at $2.25 each. $2.75 Robe Blankets at $1.88 each. $2.60 Robe Blankets at $1.79 each. $1.26 Robe Blankets at 89o each. 60c Cotton Blankets at 39c a pair. $1.25 Comforters at 79c each. $5.00 Pendleton Gray Blankets at $3.2 a pair. $6.00 California White Blankets $3.48 a pair. All Baby Crib Blankets at greatly re duced prices. $7.00 Indian Robes (Pendleton's) at $4.28 each. $4.00 Indian Robes at $2.50 each. There are many other reductions that will Interest you. A visit to our store will certalrly pay you. file dispatches. It will rejoin the division this evening. The LlL.au reports that ths TtusHlan warships are In excellent condition despite the severe storms they have en countered. AMI SEMESTS. TO.MUUt' AT hllo CHARLES rIAWTREY In the Favorite Comedy A MESSAGE FWOM MARS Wednesday. Thursday Mat. Wednesday The Brilliant Comedy CANDIDA Friday and Saturday COUSIN KATE. ftftft I'HOVK 404. Every Night Matinees Thurs., Sat., Sua. Modern Vaudeville 8 Collnl-Clalrons, Alclde Cftpltalno, HIiiiib, Blnns anil Kinnn, C'has. Ifonurd Fletcher, Happy Jack (jarUner, Fox and Foxis, Mitchell and I.ove and the Klnodromu. rnitra iuc, itr.o, roc. If 11 T(TT THEATER IV IV U VJprices 15-25-50-753 TOMG11T AT MilS MAiON & MASON In Their Latest MuMcal Comedy Sure FRITZ AND S.mX Thurs!-J. II. Stoddurd In BONNIE nniAH BUSH. Seats on sale at our usual prices. Roller Skating AT THE Auditorium Every Day This Week Afternoon, 2 to 5 Evening, 7:30 to 10:30 Admission. 10c NEW ENGLAND BOILED DINNER Calumet Coffee llouso TUESDAY