Daily Bee
EDITORIAL SECTION.
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VOL. XXXVI-XQ. 11, OMAHA, SATURDAY MORNING, JUNE 00, 1906. ! " SINGLE COPY THKKK CENTS.
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OMAHA
WEATHER FORECAST Saturday, Fair
TfM
COAL OFFICE
TheFonrfli! The Fourth!
It happens Wednesday next-The Fourth o
July. Opening sales ol the season's
best "Fourth" Merchandise
On Our Sidewalk-Saturday
Lay In your supplies Saturday and not be
disappointed. Grand display oi fire
works, Hags, lanterns, balloons, Etc.
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ASSORTMENT OK FTVE
MTV
frit
TIES
"JJ4is- Flipflap, Ixwp the Loop, Butter
.Sjlver BpringleM Jap Acrobat, etc..
ea.vIV 5c
Vesuvius Fountain A brilliant- volcano
of scintillating fire... lie
See our Immense assortment of can,
rap pistols, tnrpedos, colored fir", bengola
lights, . flrt crackers, be-e hives, roman
randFeei. kv rorkrte, pin wheel and hun
dreds of others.
I! "ART.!!
Last June Day Specials
100 Novelty Pic
tures in Oak
Frames, 9x16,
Braes name
plates, colored
' eravures.
"Bathing Girl," "Hunting
Girl," "Riding Girl,"
"Yachting Girl," and
"Meditation." These
pic-
tures are positively
values Saturday a
$1.00
lead-
atf.-''...,.-.48c
Don't miss this great sum
mer bargain.
Pyrograpy Summer
Special
1 Outfit, 1 Kerchief and
Glove Box, 1 bottle Pyro
Shellac, 6 Picture Pan
els, ,1 Picture Frame,
Handsome Illustrated
Catalogue in all a $4.50
value, Saturday 1 C O
. only, choice IswO
Raja? tho ooo) nursings with
Una fascinating paaUiu.
Artist Material
. , Special
try's 9x12 China Palettes, a
y $1.50 value, Satnr- Ar
day only ZDC
PICTURE FRAMING
Largest assortment of
Frames and Mouldings.
Lowest prices and expert
worsm&nshiTX
V
NEW BATTLESHIPS' BATTERIES
( Vrma4B Shsotiaa Powrr ( he
MUhlaraa tb lank Carollaa .
I A Nw Dvpartar.
Tbs Navy department has made public
ha eblaf characteristic of th battlrslilpa
South' Carolina and Michigan, bids for the
, conatruotlon of which will b opened at
Washington in about three week.. It wns
ths intention of the departmeqt to open
the bids for these veasela, which are to
fee. foe their tonnase. the m"t powerful
(evmr conatructed for the t'nlted State
Uvy. at an earlier date, but owln to the
lblUtir of the Union Iron works of Ban
rBcieco to set la Its bM by the apeci
c4 time, on account of ths earthquake,
t.e epenlna- ef the bids was deferred three
ek.
. aw iUahips. whloh nuat di
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TRANSFER BOOTH.
PENNY ASSORTMENT. An assort
ment of twelve pieces of the best selling
penny goods, packed one dozen of each In
a carton.
The assortment consists of:
.Miniature Red Torches K pouting Geysers
Golden Fountains Cascade
Vesuvius Jeweled Volcanoes
Red Fire Cones Fire Flies
Grasshoppers s Red Meteor Sticks
Spinning Tops Green Meteor Sticks
GULDEN SPRAY WHEELS A beautiful
novelty, revolves very rapidly, forming a
large circle of golden spray.
TRI-COLORED TRIANGLES, 5c and 10c
Heavy cases, charged with effective change
able fires, which, when in motion, produce
brilliant combinations of rings.
STAR AND SERPENT MINES
Commencing with a successive display
of variegated colored stars, with a heavy
report that finally discharges high in the
air a bouquet of brilliant atari of every hue.
CENT NOVEL
On the Sidewalk Saturday.
Optical!
A Few Special
rrvY Prices for'Sat-
urday:
$10.00 Solid Gold
Glasses.
6.50
Glasses,
with first quality
ground lens
$6.00 Gold Filled
with first quality
gTound lens. . . . .
3.50
Frames,
1.50
$3.50 Aluminum
with first quality
ground lens.
$2.50 Gold Filled
Eye Glasses,
at...........
Rimless
1.00
Expert Optician, Court
eous and Prompt Attention.
Jewelry Section, Main Floor
Candy Section
A Big Special in Chocolate
Frappes, for Saturday only
Apricot, Peach, Lilac,
Maple, Strawberry, Pine
apple, Raspberry ZC
flavors, pound box. J DC
And twenty green trading
stamps.
Citfen-s! Cigars!
LA CLNORA. a good Import4
t for 6c cigar, each . , .
50 for (2 M.
LA HORONA. a yood lone
filled fco clgsr, f for "...
...5c
25c
60 for $1 as.
Pli'h.. atraUrht or bent tm.... OC
1 nhtR BOT- "IXS " to Uk,
rhir,ocr"T'norf,"h- 1.50
Oo Met for .........7!.. .5C
Wa Handl. pi- iin, ,
II pea and
nl rs . . : "
feet and . L m','r "n" "t
" 'CBJiin Si r Iha
Placement muat not exceed U t feet. .
i armament calls for a main
battery
im weive-Jnch breech
leading rlflea.
ana (wo submerged
torpedo tubes, while
-,u.ry cattery la to conal.t of
ZT V" thT-inc "P fir. guns,
two three-pounder semi-automatic guns
s sht one-pounder aeml-automatics. two
guns of .W calibre.
The twelve-inch guns, or which the new
einpe win csrry tmlce as majiy aa are
on
u"u y vnieriraa veaael no
In com-
miaaion or Muldlng. sre to be
mounted In
pairs. In four electrically controlled
llipti.
ii lurreia, mco .wita an are of Ore of
179 degrees, two turrets being forward and
we uaim to
FOR KODAKS, CAMERAS and all PHOTO 81TPLIES.
If there's a timulona In the kodak bnalneaa at present Iti
Omaha, (and we are having a very gratifying business)
yon may lay it to the fart that we are doing 08 per cent of
the kodak advertising at retail.
Please give as a rail, ee onr goods you won't find them
fly-pecked, but clean and fresh and new and sweet.
VERY LATEST PERFECTIONS AM THE MOST
ABUNDANT ASSORTMENTS. PRICES WAY DOWN.
HERE ARE A FEW PRICES:
No. 1 Folding Pocket Kodak, ti3. with
pocket automatic shutter and CIA
latest adjustment 41U
No. 2 Folding Brownie Cameras, with pocket
automatic shutter, thoroughly made. (T C
has rerfect adjustments, prettily finished. 4
No. 3 Pocket Folding Kodak with raldlP f
rec. lens, a gem in Its equipment, at. . .U
Clothing! Clothing!
Afaa-asw fsxrklr-i am1 TMA.m Awn 28 lO 58
Saturday Only Half Price Sale
$1 Coats and Trousers. $7.50 '
$12 Coats and Trousers ..$6.25
$10 Coats and Trousers $5.00
7.50 Coats and
5.00 Coats and
4. SO Coats and
3.00 Coats and
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Blue Serge, Greys, Cheviots. Worsteds, Etc,
HARNEY STREET AISLE V
Any Panama hat, Saturday
only, worth up to $10. . . . .
Men's Leghorn fine braid, $5 Z AP
values, Saturday only. . . . . . . J JJ
Men's, Boys' and Children's Odds and
Ends of Straw Hats, worth . fl (V
up to 50c, at. C
50c and 57c Balbriggan Porousknit, fine
white silk finish garments,
Stan? p aisle.
Saturday in the Millinery
Big Sale of Flowers
All Strictly New '
Pretty Colors
At Half Price
and Less.
For Instance:
$1.98 BUNCH
FOR.
99c
$1.00 Bunch oMQ0
Daisies for. . . . C
Just such a bunch
is ideal for Lingerie
and Summer Hats.
All Flowers Saturday at Half Price and Less.
Face Veils, Face Veils
Cut From Piece Veilings
Choice from a prodigous assortment,
Saturday, at
Hats, Hats, Dais
Imported New York Patterns, some of lace,
milan and chip, a very attrac
live display.
Our special is the high crown
chip offered Saturday a gen
uine bargain your choice of
these, as low f A AA
two aft. The guns of the secondary bat
tery will be placid in commanding posi
tions, and are to have large unobstructed
arcs of fire. Ths torpedo tubes will be In
stalled forward. .
The hulls of ths South Carolina and
Michigan will bar protected by a waterllns
belt of srraor that will vary in thickness
from twelve to eight Inces In some sec
tions, from twelve to ten Inches la some,
and from eleven to nine Inches In other
sections. The cssement armor la to be
from eight to ten Inches thick, whlls sn
srmored bulkhead teg Inches) thick will
extend entirely acroaa ths ship. Other ar
mored bulkheads will be In other parts of
the ship.
Four barbettes will be fitted, ths thick
seas of ths armor protecting them vary
ing from ten to eight ruches. Ths con
ning rowers will be protected by twelve
lock armor, wtUls ths twelve-lack turrets
ce Megdoisariers
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PREMO FILM PACKS, PREMO PLATES, SO-
Ll'TIONS. TKJ.MMI.Mi HOAKDS, LAMPS.
MOUNTS, TRIPODS, STANDS, ALBUMS.
DEVELOPING AND FINISHING SATISFAC
TORILY PROMPTLY AND LOW PRICEDLY
DONE.
EXPERT KODAK ADVICE WITHOUT FEE.
S. E. Corner Mala Floor.
rousers-' $2.00
rousers $1.50
6.50
Ifellllllip
wmmm
f
Saturday,
All Day
6
Ladies' and
Canvas,
25c
WALLPAPER.
BIfi END O JUNE BARGAINS.
s.
3c
Goods in perfect condition.
Papers up from
Borders, for cheap and high grade
papers, per yard. 2c ' J
and . . tC
Twenty-flve Extra Greeo Trading
Stamps Saturday. Third Floor.
will be armored with a twelve-Inch front
plate, the rear and side plstea to be eight
Inches thick, snd the top plates two and a
half inches thick.
Ths ammunition will be carried In mag
azine and shell rooms, su placed that one
half of the local supply of ammunition
will be carried forward and the other half
aft. The handling rooms will be isolated
from the turrets, the twelve and three-Inch
ammunition snd the torpedoes snd war
heads to be transported on trolleys and
tracks fitted In the magailnes.- handling
rooms, passages and shell rooms.
Ths engines of the new nattleehlps sre
to have a combined Indicated horse power
of K.&uO. each engine to be In a separate
water-tight compartment. The twelve
water-tubs boilers, which are to be fitted
with superheaters, will be In three water
tight cooparuusots, aud ths coal bookers
m
Fruits and
Vegetables
Fresh Dally
New Potatoes
per
peck . . .
20c
Ttm&toes
20c
basket .
Pineapples, ripe,
,VcK 10c
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SHIRTS
Furnishing Goods Section
Wilson Bros., Elgin, Mattawan, Ideal
and other good makes, cuffs attached,
etc:, all. sold up to $1.50 and $1 Some
choice new patterns in black and white
75c
Saturday Shoe
Bargains
Misses' White
L00
large eyelet, ties
Men's cool Canvas Shoes t! D C
and Oxfords L 3
Boys' and girls' Barefoot 1 T) C
Sandals
Boys' and Little Gents' tl
cool Canvas Shoes ...ILU'U'
Ladies' vici kid patent tip tl AA
Oxfords... ....LUU
Ladies' patent Aft
:olt Gibson Ties. iiHU JP
colt
Ice Cream So4a witK ea.ch
pair loLtlies', misses' or chil
dren's Oxfords or Slippers
Saturday.
are to nave s
maximum capacity of about
J.20O tons.
All the main compartments below the
gun deck will be provided with forced ven
tilation, the confined rapacity of the seven
teen blowers -not btlng leaa that 100.000
cublo feet per minute. The accomodations
are to be sufficient to sccomodate fifty-one
officers and 878 men. New York Tlmea.
UVING FOR THE FLAG
Braatlfal Exaanple ef Patriot! Dr..
tloat Takes from Oar Civil
Mar HeeordK.
One of the .moat touching, at well as the
most beautiful examples of devotion to the
flag is to be found In the records of our
civil war. The Sixteenth regiment o Con
necticut Volunteers, after three dsys tf ths
hardest and bloodiest of figbtfog, bevsune
Sensational China
ice tiream set in the celebrated C. T.
China, six plates and a tray, a S3.00 sT?
value, Saturday,
a set
ew vjut, uiass bugar and Cream Sets Yen- pretty shape
and good cuttings; a $4.00 value, Saturday, 1 fin
rta Pir
225 Dozen English Porcelain Fruit or Berry Saucers, Cereal
Bowls and Bread and Butter Plates Alwavs sold at 10c
each, SATURDAY, ONE DOZEN TO A CUSTOM- r
ER, DOZEN fiOc, each JC
New Lot Red Cups and Saucers from Japan. We bought
too many of these and must move them quick. 67 dozen
to be sold, positively a 50c cup and saucer to go 25c
Pretty Glass Vases Several different shaped, " ir
2jc value, each, at IsjC
Dint
inerware is Our Special
Patterns to choose from Sots
-almost any price nothing
Torrelaln, and eleven pattern
FRUIT JARS, JELLY TUMBLERS, JAR RUBBERS
LARGE STOCK AT LOW PRICE.
BENNETT'S BEST JAR RUBBERS, Saturday , f r
2 dozen for IJC
Iast Day of the Great Ubltcy Cut Glass Sale.
Bargain In Cut Glass All Day Saturday.
See the $10 Water Set. the $1.70 Table, and our Many
Wonderful $5 Values.
SPECIALS IN
HAHD WARE
SATURDAY.
See Demonstration of Amer
ican Twin Ice Cream Free
zer Freezes Two Flavors
at One Freezing special.
$3,15, $2.65
and
2.35
Arctic and White Mountain
Freezers, up
from
1.44
Fifty Green Trading Stamps with
any Freezer Saturday.
BIG SALE SCREEN DOORS
PAINTED GKEEM.
Sites 2-8x6-8, 1-10x6-10. 8-8x7,
2-10x7 and 3x7, special .75c
Thirty Green Trading Stamps .
with each.
Cherry S toners Special 75c, 65c
and Hoc
And Forty Green Trading Stamps.
Shears and ScUsors, choice. . .86c
And Twenty Green Trading Stamps
Thermometers, Saturday 10c
And Ten Greea Trading Stamps.
Good Pad Lock, 15c and JOc
And Ten Green Trading Stamps.
Wlra Dish Mop Bc
Tea Strainer only
Soap Shakers Oc
10-lnch Fruit Cullender. Saturday
onlr "
Sink Strainers, each o
Paring Knives, sach. 10c
Meats! Meats!
Bennett's Great Meat Dept.
Always Reliable Everytbiuj
Guaranteed. Best Quality at
Lowest Prices.
CHICKENS.
CHICKENS.
Strictly Fresh DresHed
Young Roosters, lb... f 2V
Strictly Fresh Drewd Choice
Springs, Broilers average
lVs to 2 pounds, per
. pound "O"
Pork Loins,
pound
No. 1 Rib BoUlng Beef
10 pounds for
..91c
25c
GEM IKE HPRINO LAMB.
Hind Quarter, 17'
pound II 2
Fore Quarter.
pound
SPECIAL HAM SALE.
Swift's Selected Premium Hams,
every ham guaranteed, average
weight of each ham 10 to 12
pounds; on sale Satur
day at, pound
145c
And Thirty Green Trading 3tampc
With Each Ham.
, DELICATESSEN.
All kinds best grades Summer
8ausage and Cervelat special
from Welsel & Co., Milwaukee.
A full line Kosker Sausage.
convinced that defeat and capture by the
enemy ws'j Imminent. The ranks were de
pleted, ai.d to hold out longer would on'.y
Involve needlessly further sacrifice of life.
But even in their hour of peril the sealous
patriots thought more of the fate of their
battle-acaired flag than of their own. Just
before ths enemy made his final assault on
ths breastworks, the gallant colonel shouted
to his men: "Whatever you do, boys, don't
glvs up our flag; save that at any price"
In an Instant the fiag was torn from its
staff and rut and torn Into hundreds of
small fragments, each piece being hldl n
about the person of some one of Its brave
defenders.
The survivors of the regiment, sboul 30
In number, were eent to a prison ramp,
whers most of them remained until the end
of ths wsr. esch cherishing his mite of the
regimental colors. Through long months of
Imprisonment many died fxom sickness
Bargains lor Saturday
Hi
aq
I.!0
StrnnirhoM. Vittv.tn
ranging in price from $fl.8 to SlOO
bnt the best English and American
In Havilsnd.
BENNETT'S
BIG
GR.0 CER.Y
r "ATJHAT8 TVTICRESTINO LIST
Or MONET BAYERS.
Extra Clerss-e.Ttra deUveryrae
Jst and lfocba Cofree a. ri
threw pound ipl.vU
And fifty green trading Staaipa.
Teas, all kinds, per
pound .V-.tTT. 08c
And forty grown trading stamps.
Pride of Bennett's Flour, s
per sank l.OU
And forty green trading stamps.
Diamond "8" Fruits, . as
per can .' OC
And forty green trading stamps.
Pure Honey Special Strained fl
Honey, per Jsr I6
And twenty green trading stamps.
New York Full Cream Cheese. "r-
per pound ..e5UC
And twenty green Trading stamps.
Virginia Bwtaa CneeaS, flneat,
per pound Smi
And twenty green trading a tamps.
Brirk Cheese, full cream, Ofl
per pound AUG
And ten green trading stamps.
Sour Pickles,
quart lUC
And ten green trading stamps.
Chow Chow, per t!
quart IOC
And ten green trading stamps.
Small Sweet, per "5flr
quart .. aaUC
And ten green trading stamps.
SCHOOL. BOYS Make some
pocket money while on vaca
tion. Inquire at our coffee
counter.
GINOER ALE SPECIAL
Bottle 10c, dosen ,
Baked Beann, S large cans
for
.1.15
25c
And ten green trading stamps.
Pure Strained Honey, 12 C
And twenty green trading stamps.
Uneeda Biscuits, four Stt
packages 'IOC
And ten green trading stamps.
Salmon, fancy, pound
can -ICJC
And ten green trading stamps.
Bennett's Capitol Lemon Es- 1Q
tract, bottle IOC
And twenty green trading Stamps.
Bennett- Capl-
IOI 148 King
Powder, lb.,
p'r 24c
can W
And twenty
green trading
stamps.
Bay lea Lunch
Hfrrlng, lar.lDo
Pepper Bauce,
bottle So
Pickles, saaort.
ed, Jar (tc
Preeerves, as
sorted. Jar. ...10c
Andereon's To
msto Boup,
ran Bc
Salmon, H-lb.
can 10c
ma tow
U J
tji tHrrr consMwvi
Corn. 'S pound can .....lo
1'eaa, t pound ran '. tv
Tomatoea, 2 pound can Sc
Gelatine, package
Jell-O. assorted, three j
packagea 3C
And ten green trading stamps.
Diamond "8" Chill Sauce,
pint bottle dC
And ten green trading stamps.
Imported Spaghetti, .g
pound package IOC
And ten green trading stampa.
BUTTER Direct from the fin
eat dairies good fresh mads
Country Butter, per on-
pound auk
And five green trading stamps.
Strictly
doson
Fresh Rgga,
17c
FREE TO ALL. ICE COLD
BUTTERMILK.
Worceeter Table Salt, n.
two sucka
And ten green trading stamps.
Velvet Cocoa Toilet Soap, OS,
six cakea SSOC
NICE FOR LUNCHES.
Bayles' Cyclone Relleh, bottle ...10n
Havlei' Yum Yum 1'lrklea, bottle .160
Bayles' Ping Pong, bottle 16o
I'eauut Butter. Jar 10c
Klpe CaJ. Olive, bottle 10c
I'.amond "8 ' Mustard. Jar lc
Hartley's Imported Marmakads, Jr.2or.
Piiace Car Jams, lb. can 15o
Blood of Grape Juice, 0-
rint bftlle UW
And ten green trading stamps.
jar.lSMSlttLI 'L.MJS tiM'J
nrougnt on by exposure and terrible prVa.
tlon. snd in all such cases the craD. f
bunting guarded by the poor unfortunate,
were Intrusted to the cars of aom. sur
viving comrade.
At the end c,f the war. when the prisoners
returned to their home.. , meeting o7 ,h.
survivors wss held snd sll the priced,
fragment, of the flag were sewn together
Few piece, hd been . n J;
stored emblem was made nearly complete.
That flag, patched snd tattered as It ja
foiniH ons of the proudest possessions of
Connecticut today, and la preserved in the
state capitol at Hartford, bearing mutn
testimony to the derotlon of the brave men
who were not alone ready and willing to
die for it on the field of battW, but to live
for It through long years of imprisonment
In order that they might bring if back
whole to the state that gave tr lots) their
R
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hands to houct and -