THE OMAHA 'DAILY BEE: RATTKDAY. SEPTEMBER 22.- 1906.
Telephone Douglas 618.
Millinery
it is intensely practical. We haven't anything that is just for mere show, everything was
bought to be worn. :The hat that best becomes you is here and at a price to please your
pocketbook. Of course, you have to pay something for style, but we have taken very good care
i ) see. that the prices on the hats we sell are in every cas; justifiable by the value of the ma
trials of Which they are made. Come Saturday and" see the smart new models. 2d floor.
New Dress Trimmings
THE BKAt'TIKt'U iTTI.KS HJll AC
TUM. ARE HBRB
When shopping Saturday tak's 'a few mo
ments to inspect trie new trimming.
Whether 6u lKh to purchase w not! We
can show you many new styles for your
fill town. At ' this department we hsvs
plated lot your convenience the very, lstert,
. . . . , ...Li L. . I, a . . ta.lt .nlllil
ransian lammn uww, - . - .
l. ... ,!,. nit Kill ln many new'
Idem from them. ' i
ruin braids, fsnry braids, Persian trim
mines and fancy epplNjues. I
A new line of Vehlse end Baby Irian all- j
oter edfclnas and ..and Jurt opened.
Main floor.,. , , a , ,.
Special Sale Fine Table Cloths,
at One-Half Price . -.
Saturday we will- well all ' odd, mussed
and aolled fine table clotha aid napkins to
ulna at one-half price. . . , . .
Two clothe. 2",Hyard long; regular
tit; Snlurdey,1 IT.tO.
One cloth, lxt yards, long; regular tll.U);
Saturday. t.ft.
Two clotha, IVkx.lH yarda .long;, regular ;
$51; Saturday. M.
Three clotha, 2Vix3 yarda long; regular
110; Saturday, t& eecn.. ' ,
Two clotha, 2Hx2Va yarda long; regular
$7; HrAurdsy, $3.t0. '
. Six cloth. 2xJ yarda long; regular M.75;-.
Saturday, 13.1a each. '.
'Two clotha, 2x?H yarda long; regular t;
Saturday. ts'esch.
rive doth. 2a yarda long; regular -.
Saturday.. 13 each.
Main .floor.
Special Sale or Children's
School Hose
IN EC'OJfOMY HASCMKNT. '
Every pair Is made for good, hard weSrj
made tor the wear and tear that the boy
or girl of today usually givea a storking.
Children' fine ribbed black cotton hose,
excellent school-stocking, wsrranted flat
black, extra Spliced heel, toe and double
knee; regular price, ifcc per pain
STCRDAY SPECIAL lsc PER PAIR. Oil
THREE PAIRS fUR 60c.
SLABAUCH HAS BETTER PROOF
Conatt Attsrasj 8ajs Bis Evidence of Coat
Trait Beats Pronty's.
apt rnure renu ftfnrrce nr rsunikit
I nil wvmb I livm VI I IVbII VI VUWUIIlb
'
toal Mai Dear Walter Wills' Teatl
. BMay and gay Ha, Was Dla-
anlaasd r Their Exehaaas
' -v a a Secretary.
"We have better evidence of the exist
ence of a coal trust than that brought
out at the hearing before Commissioner
Prcuty," declared County Attorney Mia-,
baugh - Friday morning. JMge Slahaugh
said hs did not cart to go Into the de
tails of the evidence. now nor disclose hia
informants, but hs said part of the testi
mony cams from officers of the combine.
Ha said ha has a large amount of evi
dence that was not touched on at the hear
ing before Commissioner Prouty to con
Arm the theory there la an Illegal com
bination among the coal men. The coat
trust case will probably be th,e first one
taken up before the grand Jury when It
meets" a week from next Monday,
' That tae Utlon Pacific . Railroad com
pany win nv 10 niv-ae some ensnare in
its ' holdings In the Union Paclrtc Coal
company Is generally Conceded In railroad
circles, although Union' Pacific ofllclala
would not make a statement on the sub
ject, ssylng the question "was now in the
bands Of the courts and would be de
elded there. Sines the admission of John
N. Baldwin, general solicitor for the Union
Pacific, thst that road owns the stocks
and bonds of the Union Pacific Coal com
pany, thS commission will have to report
the fSot to congress snd some action will
have to be taken. '
Wills and Biebaas mt Oats.
Rome Omsha coal men want Walter
Wills' testimony of ths existence of a
trust through means of , the Omaha Coal
Dealers' exchange considered In the light
of the fact that Mr. Wills resigned from
the exchangeVat the latter's request. They
seem to think this fact would hsvs Its
besrlng on Mr. Wills' feelings toward ths
exchange and his willingness to testify be
Please Make Selections Now
Before the Ak-Sar-Ben Rush
Widest range to choae from, la fact,
with new bright goods.
Boys' Best C!ohin
In ths boy's own new clothing.
x section, styles thst are Just ap
pearing In the big eastern cities.
A pleasant surprise in value-giving
at.very price Roys e flfl
Suits. 11160 to J.WW
. YounJ Men's Cloth irt
First complete showing from the
workrooms of Nrthrori aV Cnrrv,
and the ultra fashionable models
from Samuel W Peck at Co..
Young men's suits from t2
120 down to,
t
New catalogue ready. Write for
it.
Extra seating room; sarta sales
men. Exclusive; shoe fitters for the
young. ;
BETJS0W S -
' GMA11 AJi
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151S DOUGLAS STRCKT.
A Practical Millinery Opening Indeed
Our millinery opening is now on and in spite of its magnificence
After Supper Special Sales
Are a great success. Tbrre one been no lack of burling enthoslasm ever
since our first tale. Tie goods arc here just as we advertise them, and
the values are remarkable. Keep your eyes on the clock and be here
promptly It you will share In the following economies. Remember, our
after-supper tale commences at 7)30 p. m. "
CRIB BLANKETS FOR THE BABY
White cotton blanket, with blue or pink borders, special price.
ISc ech.
Crib comforters, figured sllkoline covers, finished with ruffles all
around special prtte, as long as they last, 50c each.
Ia basement.
extraordinary value-s1.00 black silk and
Wool crepe de chine Saturday- .
' 7:30 P. M. 390 A YARD
, Don't judge from the price that it is not good. Come and see It.
The aame goods that you have been paying us the regular price, J 1.00,
we are going to close the last of this line only a few pieces left. You
will And the weave and finish beautiful, deep, rich black, sort and cling
ing. They are w.orth seeing, whether you wish to buy or not.
r - , ,131aC PICKINGS.
80c Suspenders, 12ac rW Pair. 23c Half Hose, 12 Uc Per Pair,
v' . 50c Neckwear, 12 He Each.
A general clean-up sale of all odds and ends In the men's depapt
ment. No use going Into detail with descriptions these prices talk.
Keep your eye on the clock if you want to share in this After-supper
sale, as Ihf re is only a very small quantity of each. 1
qaa uA End Sale of Corset
Covers
An opportunity to buy. a Una, corset
over for little money, will be offered Bat-J
urday.
All the odda and enda In. fine corset
covers, mado from fine nainsook, with em
broidery beading; others trimmed with
lace; regularly priced St 76c and 85c; .,.
SATURDAY. 50c EACH. 1
All the odds and .ends In fine corset
covers, made from the ahoerewt nf nain
sook, lacs Inaertlun and medallions; regu
larly priced at tl 66 and $1.75:
SATURDAY, t EACH.
Becrmd floor.
Open Saturday Evenings.
Howard Street,
fore Sn Interstate Commerce commissioner.
'.'f .wlsh 1 were fixing ths price of Sheri
dan coal. I would mskS It 60 cents a ton
higher. The dealers are -making too small
profit," said Victor White, when asked
about ths testimony of. the' -secretary and
former secretary of ths Omaha Coa Deal-;
ers'' exchange before Interstate Commerce
Commissioner -Prouty- Thursday. . . 1
"I do 'not psms . ths pries of coal for
the other dealers snd ths exchange does
not name It for me. The only Instruction
I hsvs with regard to ths pries is front
ths mines and I sell for what ths com
pany tells me. f have nothing .to do with
ths other fellow's prices. I am not a
member of ths exchange and never have
been, though this Is perhaps only an acci
dent, as there has been at times some
feeling among ths dealers against Sheri
dan coal. Otherwise I might have beed
a member."
Not Advisable to Criticise.
"It Is not advisable to talk in public rs
gsrdlng testimony which has been given
on ths witness stand; therefore 1 hive
nothing to say." said George a. Squires;
"Can you ssy snythliigT" h tasked, turn
ing to his partner, CharlSs K. Coutaiit.
"I 'don't know anything about -it," re
plied Mr. Coin ant. ""-
A. L. Havens of the Tom Colllnt Havens
compsny said his company had not -bsen a
member of the exchange for some time,
though It was a member at the time Mr.
Wills was aecretary. . ..
"The exchange never' fixed prices for
us." said Mr. Havens. . "Mr. Wills' testi
mony must be considered In ths light of
the' fact that hla realgnatton as secretary
waa demanded by the exchange .and that
bs left ths organisation's ssrvloa in no
very good humor.
"We sell Sheridan cost for what we like
and Rock Springs coal tor what Ws like.
Ths public is always likely to believe tbs
worst about a corporation, and when a man
testifies that a coal corporation flxea the
selling price of Its productyhe publlo takes
it for granted he Is telling th truth. As
a matter of fact the Union Pacific Coal
company dose not fit ths retail pries of
coal In Omaha. We buy It without being
questioned aa to its retail pries.
Obj Polat ( SiaalSraaee.
"The only point thst carr bar significant
In this connection Is this: People will buy
coal only' when It is at a certain figure
compared with other coals, and tf wa raised
ths pries on Rock Springs coal ta point
every ' department is overflowing 1
Sheesl Shoes!
for Boys, Girls and Infants
Join the satisfied throng of par
ents who buy ' their children's'
shoes at tbs Lilliputian store.
Hers you will And the greatest ,
assortment of good shoeaur 'ths
children ever shown. Every shoe
guaranteed and every foot eor-
rectly ntted. 8peclal anatomical
lasts shown by no other store.
Business Increasing eVery day.
Do you know ths reason T Ask
tlie( shoe men.
Boys' and girl's Specials;
$2.50.52 00 tvrtdSl.50
THORRES
I r
, Basement Specials
See our basement lare department for
special bsrgalns In laoee and embroideries.
One . splendid lot of. Imitation Torchon'
and curtain laces at 6c a yard.
Remnant Sale of White Goods
Saturday
COMMENCING" AT I O'CLOCK ' "
Saturday we Will sell all remnants of
white goods thst sccumulatcd during the
summer months and were regularly priced
at tOc,' 35c, 45c and 50c per yard,
AT 15o PER YARD. '
Corner Sixteenth.
1
Ju
where people would prefer to buy other
coal, ths Union Pacific coal company prob
ably would suggest thst we change oitr
methods, snd if we did not, it Is possibis
the company would find sgents who would
treat It mors fairly. The Union1 Pacific
CosJ .company does not care bow low ws
sell coal and It certainly has a right to 'say
what we snail psy,lt for ths product."
CRISIS 0NIN CUBA
(Continued from First Psge.)
this morning, the Assoclsted Press corres
pondent Joined the rebel forcea at Guana
Jay and continued with them until they en
camped. Ths discipline Of the fores is
fair. Ths' revolutionists appropriate nil
chickens, pigs horses snd kill csttle when
ever the commlsssry requires fresh meat.
Pino Ouerra told ths correspondent thst be
and Alfredo Zayas were working In perfect
accord Ouerra still considers himself a
congressman. - '
Questioned ss to whether he would pre
fer American Intervention tq ths present
government, the Insurgent leader evaded
a reply.
Asked to whether he had a plan for the
formation of a provisional government he
replied affirmatively, but would not out
line it. .
. i
Moderatea Make roaeeaslou.
Vies President Mendes Csnote tonight
visited Secretary Tsft, taking with him a
resolution adopted by ths moderate party
this evening. This resolution was aa fol
lows: Resolved. That we submit absolutely to
the United States mediatory commission
on condition that ' ths rebels surrender
thetr arff and proftee to accept and com
ply with auch decision, whatever it may be.
Secretary Taft filed the resolution with
out comment.
Alredo Zayaa declined to comment on
thla action of ths moderates.
Secretary Montalvo aald this evening
that hs had heard nothing about an un
favorable report emanating from Secretary
Tsft. On the contrary, he had received
ths Impression that the aecretary regards
ths situation rather hopefully. He said
thst he would deeply regret American in
tervention and hoped that the situation
would bs clesred In a few days. Secretary
Montalvo denied rumors that lis would
resign.- v
The pnlace officials generally uttered re
proachea on the Cubans when It wss In
timated to them that the faft mission
might result In American intervention.
Aaarrhy Abroad la Caba.
A prominent moderate, who declines to
allow ths uas of bis name, said tonight:
I told Secretary Taft that hs would And
the situation far more serious than hs
anticipated. It la not merely a flaht over
ths elections, but the general spirit of
revolt prevails to such sn extent as to
make reconciliation almoat Impossible, and
new and peaceful elections equally difficult.
Anarchy Is abroad In Cuba and thousands
of armed men with Irresponsible and un
scrupulous leaders are arrayed against our
unprepared and Impotent government. The
ugliest feature la that It la fast assuming
the form of a race war. ns a great majority
of the rebels. excSptlg the leaders, are
negroes and mUiettoes. T am not surprised
that Becretsry Tsft's reports are peoel
mlattc and would not be astonished to aes
American troops here st any moment. '
Nevertheless, knowtn the great provoca
tion given the United States. 1 do not I10
lleve annexation poselbte. Although Ameri
can Intervention perhaps for some years U
probable.
Many leading Cubana asked for an ex
presalori aa. to Intervention welcome the
idea privately and manjr expect to testify
before the ' mediators coQfldenJjslly. b'U
none of them wss willing to be quoted.
Some expressed regret at what they f-l
would tcrmlnate'the Cuban republic's sov
ereignty. Ths United States battleship New Jersey
srrlved hers this evenhg. msklng seven
American warships In the harbor.
Mavssaeat ( Vessels.
WASHINGTON, Sept. Il.-Tha Navy de
partment today received a dispatch from
Commander F.ullam of the Marietta, Clcn.
fuegoa, saying that 8a marlneshad been
landed there from the cruiser Dixie, which
had aalled Immediately thereafter for Us
Hglnal action at Monte Criatl. Santo
pomlngo.
The Cleveland, which arrived at Havana
I
Bee, Sept. 11, 10.
New Handkerchief for Men
They are here and JU he ready for
Saturday's selling. An all linen handker
chief, with pretty colored borders, full
else. Toil will profit nicely by laying In a
supply from these. Remember, It la all
linen at only 15c each.
Main floor. '
' Cloak Department News.
POR 8ATCRDAY.
. ,e offer the greatest assortment of pretty
coa,ts rof ladles',' misses' and children ever
Shown In Omaha. Every garment we sell is
gopod, eyery garment we se) In. new, every
garn?nt la sold on honor. Come and see
how much better and lower priced our
cloaks are compared to other stores.
Astrakhan fur coats and near seal coats
of choice and perfect fitting quality.
Silk petticoats We sell the best K slUt
pettlcoata In America. -
White Madras venting and linen tailored
Shirt sralsts. New styles for fall wear.
Long . Kimonos In silk. Crepe cloth and
other most desirable fall fabrics.
Neck fur. Hundreds of pretty styles
in Ermine, Fo. Martin. Bsum Marten,
Natural and Blend Squirrel and Natural
Mink, all specially priced for early selling.
Coats of fancy mlsed cloths. The newest
fabrics' In checks and the pretty plaid
atyles. Our cloak department is the place
to find" everything that Is beautiful, new
and teshlohable at low .prices.
Second floor.
A Talk on Bed Comforts
, - " RBAb IT.
, To be healthy, romforters should be clean,
not only on the outside. But especially on
the Inside. Worked over old cloths or
sweepings from Doors of the cotton mills
don't make healthy fillings, . and yet com
forters like these are sold, every day right'
here In. town. Whert you buy comforters
look on the Inside: Don't buy old rsgs
aewed up. ' ;
See our comforters filled with new clean
cotton,- clean both 'Inside snd but. Prices
II. SS. 11.60. 12.00, $2., 12.60. tj.OO and MM
each.
this morning, has been ordered to proceed
from thst place to Clenfuegos, to t.1Ue ths
place of the Dixie. When it arrives there
Commander Newton of the Cleveland, by
reason of superior rank, will stirceed Corh
mander Ftillam'of the Marietta in rharg
of the naval forcea. . '
' Cants in Albert R. Cfrtiden commanding
the battleship Louisiana, which also arrived
st. Havana this morning. Is now in com
mand nf all ths nsvsl forces at thst point
by reason of his seniority.
It Is expected that the battleship New
Jersey will arrive . very soon at Hsvsns,
though nothing hss been reported from It
on Its way down the roast.
Msjor General Ionard Wood, command
ing at Msnils, csbled the military secretary
tod.iy that the transport Lmgan, with ths
Twenty-nrst Infantry, ll enlisted rnn,
sailed from Manila for Bun Francisco yes
terday. These troops, were ordered home
some time sgo to replsoe the troops st
western posts which hsve been ' ordered
east, and, naturally, would be first called
upon for Cuban service In crre of need.
Brigadier General Funston ".'as in further
conference today with General Belt, chlr-f
of stsff,-respecting the situation In Cubs
and was receiving such information and in
structions as the genersl staff 'had been
abls to prepare..' -'
Alf alet la rienfaeeros. -
A cablegram was received at the Navy
department 'today from Commander Fullarh
of the Marietta at Clenfuegos stating that
the situation there wss quiet and that he
had 22S men acting as guards for American
Interesta hj that vicinity. .
Maay Mea Katarwllaed.
. FAIJJI CITT. Neb. 8ept. tl. -(Special.)
Ths largest business ever done here In ths
district clerk's office In ths matter of
naturalising cltixens wss 'done this week.
Eighteen men have taken out their naturall
sstlon papers and still more sre to be
passed upon. The rush la caused by the
new law making It quite a complicated
matter to become naturalised, which goes
Into effect September 17.
FAMILY Rl'KT '
Kaasas Mss Saya affea Mad II ins
Jkat.
"Coffee haa been used in our -family of
eleven father, mother, Ave sons and four
daughters for thirty years: I am ths
eldest of the boys and have always bsen
considered yie runt of the family and a
coffee toper.
"I continued to drink It for yeara until
I grewto'be a man, and then I found I
had stomach trouble, nervous headaches,
poor circulation, waa unable to do a full
day'a work, took medicine for this, thst,
and ths other v thing, without the least
benefit. In fact I only weighed 111 when
I 'was tl.
"Then 1 changed from coffee to Poatun)
being the first one In our family to-do so.
t noticed, as did ths rest of ths family,
that I waa surely gaining atrength and
flesh. Shortly after I was visiting my
coualn who ssld, 'You look so much bet-ter-r-Vou'rs
getting fat.'
. "At breskfsst his wlfs pasaed me a
large sited cup of coffee, as she knsw I
waa always such a coffee drinker, but 1
said. 'No, thank you.'
",'What! said my cousin, 'you quit cof
fee? What do you drink?
" 'Poatum,' 1 aald. 'or water, and I am
well.' They did not know what Postum
was, but my coualn had stomach trouble
snd could not alsep at night from drink
ing a large cup of coffee three times a
day. He was lsd to learn about Postum
but said he never knew coffee hurt any
one. "After understsndlng my condition, and
bow I got well hs knew whst to do for
himself. He discovered that coffee was
the cause of hta troubls ss hs never used
tobscco or snythlng else of the kind. YU
should now aed the change In hlntr We
both believe that If persons who suffer
from coffee drinking would stop aad use
Postum they could build back to health
and happiness." Name given by Postum
Co., Battle Creek, Mich-. Read ths little
book. "The Road to WsllvUle la pkgs.
"There's a reason." .
SCOPE . OF RECENT ORDER
Iateror and Treasury Darartmenta Mutt
Operate Uader Eir.t-Hs.r Law,
WESTtRN IRRIGATION WORK IS AFFECTED
assort Uaanaere taya Receat Order
la Resalt af Reports Seat ta
Presldeat by' freak
MarrtSAa. '
WASHINGTON, Sept. ' 21. When Presi
dent Roosevelt Issued his orders some time
sgo regarding ths observation of the elglit
hour law the orders csme to ths War slid
Navy departments, but were hot directed
to ths other departments. It Is understood
that ths order Issued Wetlnesdsy Is meant
to meet ronditlona that have arisen In
Other departments-nbtsbly. the Interior
department, which has charge of reclama
tion work In ths srld land regions of the
west. Complaint was made that the eight
hour law was not being observed On this
Work. ThS public buildings erected under
the Treasury depsrtment are also public
works, whsrs ths eight-hour ws must be
enforced.
(tempers Talks.
''Impetus has been given to the labor
movement In politics by President Reus-
velt'S order directing the rlarld enforce
ment of the eight-hour law." declared Sam
uel oompera. president of the American
Federation of Labor, yesterday. "We are
much gratified that the president hss Is
sued the order although we conceive it to
be a little late," said Mr. Compere. "The
government work wss made by ms nearly
three years ago. - During the Intervening
time, l-havs repeatedly called the presi
dent's attention to the continued violation
ef the law and have cited specific instance
backed up by affidavits.
"On March 22, 190B. the president requested
Frank Morrison of the American Federa
tion of Labor to bring to hla attention
specinc Instances of violations of the law,
which he would refer to Mr, Neill for In
vestigation. This was done on April 21
with the result thst the Order requiring
the enforcernent of the law wss Issued
yesterday. It certslnly will encourage
lebor to pursue It Work of organisation
In . the catnpaign which hag ' been mapped
out in the hope thst a larger degree of
justice may be attained."
RESCUE WORK AT HONG KONG
Rrltlsk Troops Join othera In Cleae
last Away Debrla aad Re
v anovlaax Dead.
HONO KONO. Sebt. 21. Practical!" all
the Baluchistan troops and Q of the West
Kent regiment are co-operating today in
clearing ths wreckage -of the recent
typhoon. Prodigious efforts sre being msds
In the recovery of desd bodies, which are
being carried off In cartloads. Many scav
engers sre being overcome bv the terrible
stench arlslpg. Constable Munday, who Is
superintending the work, collapsed and he
nas Deen removed to a hospital.
As s result of the typhoon the Roysl
Dutch Petroleum company's lighter, loaded
with oil, while being pumped out Into
tsnks. wss Strsnded, but wss subsequently
refloated. The comnnnv's bier waa dam.
aged to ths extent of 13o,rt)0. Manager Mur
ray ana stag were instruments in saving
the Uvea of 100 men, women and children,
who hsv been housed, clothed and fed
on the company's prenSlses.
Shipping has been resumed, but Is hsm
pered by the Inadequate supply of steam
launches and lighters. The former com,
mands $180 and the latter 1100 for hire per
working day.
t.elsbman Still Watts.
CONSTANTINOPLE. Sept. 21.-The fact
thst ths sultsn today receives three other
embasaadors, to whom audiences were
promised before tie recent Illness of his
msjeaty, Is ths reason given for the post
ponement df the promised audience with
John Q. Lelshman, the American ainbaa
ssdor. It is explained thst it would bs
Inadvlsabls to expose ths sultan to over
fatigue.
FORECAST 0FTHE WEATHER
Fair Today .aad Tomorrow In Ke
kraska, Iowa, Soath Dakota
and Kansas. '
WASHINGTON. Sept. 21. -Forecast of ths
weather for .Saturday and Sunday:
For Nebraaka, Iowa, Wyoming. Colorado,
Kansaa, South Dakota and Missouri Fair
Saturday and Sunday.
For Montana Fair Saturday, cooler in
east portion; Sunday, fair. .
, l.oce I Reeard.
OFFICE OF THE WEAT1IF.R BUREAU.
ura An a, Dept. .1. uraclal record of tern
t'iaimv iirrviiiuuii comparea w
he eorresnondlh dmr nf the last ih
1th
ree
vesrs: Idna iota iooj to..
Maximum temperature!.'.. 77 M 64 &
Minimum temperature.... 55 M 4 so
Mean temi-t-ature ' 7t- M 71
PieclrHtatlon .00 ,..00 T .tw
Temperature and precipitation departures
tmtvt Ih. MrM.I mi ' W.. I. n .1 .. w w .
" ..- . ... . .. . i . i i a wiiiv ,11 a 1 1 i l 4
snd comparison with the last two years;
. 63
Kxcess for the day
Deficiency since March 1
Normal precipitation
Deficiency for the day.....'....
Precipitation el nee March 1...
I ip. Lnrti .In.. V . r.' k. 1
1
1
.10 Inch
.10 Inch
,22. 4 inches
D -flcienry for cor. period Vri W. 70 Inches
DcRclcncy for cor. period In 1904. I. Be inches
1 11 Inches
' Reports front Stations at T P. M.
' Station and Stats Temp. Mkx. Raln-
of Weather. is. ra, Temp. fall.
Rlamarck. elear.; T4 hi .00
Cheyenne, clear... . M 7 .no
Chicago, cloudy v. 70 &! ' .
Tavenpert, clear... 74 M .02
Denver, clear....-.,. '1 7s. .tio
Havre, clear , M 70 ."0
Helena, clear 70 - 71 .(
Huron, clear. ....i ,A. 64 "0. T
Kansas 1ty,-elear.-... 7 i K4 .00
North Plaits.' clear., 6ft 7 .00
Omaha, clear 70 77 .'
Rapid City, clear SI 76 .00
St. Ixuls. raining ,'711 . HS T
Htt Paul, clear ,..... M 72 .00
Salt Laka City, clear 7ft M .00
Valentine, clear 6t 72 .00
Wmteton, dear..- as f-l .06
T Indicates trsce of precipitation.
, L A. WELSH; Local Forecaster.
FIRE RECORD.
tore at Oxford,-
OXFORD, Neb., Sept. 21. (Special.) The
bulldkig occupied by H. B. Tomllnaon aa
a general merchandise store wss destroyed
by fire at an early hour this morning, to
gether .with the entire stock, valued at
14,000, covered by InsursnCs amounting to
14.004. Ths origin of the Are is 'unknown.
Ths building, which - wss a frame struc
ture and owned ,by P. H. Qupton, has re
cently bsen moved Into' the street to make
room for a brick block. Hard work on ths
part of ths volunteer fire departmentapre
vented ths further spread of the flames.
Dleirlat lesrt at Falls tlty.
FALLS CITT. Nsb., Sept. 2L-(8peclsl.-Dlstrict
court opened Its fall term Monday
of thla week- with both Judge Kelligsr snd
Judgs "Raper In attendance. Judge Raper
spent all day Monday and part of Tuesday
listening to arguments In tbs Miles vylll
case He took the matter under advise
ment. Judge Kelllgar took up the lury
work and tried the esses against Babbitt
and Wilson for assaulting a Burlington
conductor at this place laat July. In spite
of the positive identification of ths men. the
Jury turned them loose. Elmer Tuttla of
Salem waa tried for highway robbery snd
the evidence disclosed that It waa a drunken
celebration and be a as acquitted of the
Your Credit is Good
tauinah
The Peoples Furniture and
Men's Fall Clothes
Men's 'Form Fitting Overcoats, strictly hand-tailored, in
gray diagonal, Oxford and black materials regular $20.00
values, on sale Saturday, 16 5
fcf-.-rti--:i-
S$SKlw ' .
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We Trust
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In Our LadiesVDept
Ou fall stock of Suits, Coats,
8klrts, Waists and Millinery la
now complete and we Invite
your inspection. We hare raf
. meats to suit every purse.
Our line ot 1 aides' tailored
suits is strictly up-to-date, Ask
to see them. Remember we
guarantee our flttlngrs. No
, garment, allowed to leave the
department unless In .perfect
condition. Prices range . from
$12.60 to 160.00.
. ' ' '
t'oTert Coats Bpacial for etout
women,, regular 112.60 val
ues, sizes 40, 4 2 and 44, ele
gantly lined and ' tailored
special Saturday, CI CIQ
at.
,J J3
Black Cheviot Coata Strlctl
tailored, new and nobby, nice
ly lined for present Q Qfl
wear special at. . . . saiO
Plaid Coats Ladles' 60-Inch
black coats of fancy, mixtures
and plaids, . velvet collar,
double-breasted, full sweep,
special
at.;...
9.98
Fall Millinery
We have put forth special efforts this season and have greatly en
larged our Millinery department. We are now. showing beautiful New
York pattern hat and very chic up-to-date street hars. We af confi
dent our millinery and prices will surprise you. Hats FA
range in price from $25 down to lt7v
CASH OR
charge. The caae against Charles Bli'"
hnMer for atabbinc John Pehloeder near
Barada last month was tried to a Jury and 1
after being out all night they found him
guilty. Sentence has not been parsed on
him. The case against K. O. Bode, the
defaulting city treaaurer, was called for
Friday morning, but was continued until
nest Wednesday afternoon., 'Judge Raper
will be here Monday to "take up the rlvll
docket, when the case ot Prtbheno against
the Burlington railroad for water damages
will bs taken up.
AMrSBMEXTS.
11 DITP THEATRX
AvivUVl lc-2Sc-0e-75c
I
Matinee p;?, )Zr
f Tndnv ' -VOL
J iiuuw
TOSTlQaTT ilS.
' HANION BItO.
New story, new music, new trli-kr
new ballets. ,
UPSAT AJUSOsTA.
AUDITORIUM
on WSBK, saaxsaTuro
Monday Even's, Sept. 17
ROYAL HAWAIIAN HAND
AeeesapasUeA by tke ais Club as4
ftelalaSS.
KatlaM at IdO rsry Afteraoaa, S
eastlag Meaday, Bvealatg Ooaoerte
at :1 9- SB.
Baaae Masrte ea IMaasAay, Tharsdaf aad
Ittuitf Beamlags ates tke
roruxAM auoaawgae, ga aa toe.
Fantasma
BVaT Sat-al xevr a w sa tB-avxv, sax x an asa-ai Sk,
aiutii.a, urwiA.
Carpet Co. . Established 1087.
. Men's Fall Suits-All hand
tailored, single or double-
. in nil. tho new
- ::r::.. $15
Men's Fall Derby Hats
In Dunlap und .Knox
blocks, special "1 C A A
fit.... ...aaWU
Men V Under wear, fall
weight, in plain and fancy'
colors, at $1.00, 50
and
Shoes for men and women,
either ; lace or button, in
new fall lasts, at I PA
$4, $3, $2.50 nnd...It7u
the People
CREDIT
AMI'IEMUKTI.
n A V n f O weedwar
Mara
a w s w t Si
largaas
TKIS ' ATTZKaTOO V, TOaTIOaTT
James O'Neil
In farewell tour of MOaTTB OKMTO.
TABTnrO mrsAT MAT. was.
tirn navroBafAjoi
Edwin Arden
in TOX.B nr Tata mzua.
Direct from Its all summer's run at
powar'a Theatre, Chicago,
apt, 17, S8, IS Olrl and Baadlt
SEATS ON BALK. ,
BUR WOOD r-arV. Upt
THIS ArTBBaTOOsT TOBIOaTT
WOUIMVAKO STOCK VO.
In TUB AXTAB Or TBIBWDgatl.
Prires Nlahts and Sunday matinee.
too. fee; Tuesday, Thursday and Sat
urday matins s, mo, sve,
Nsxt Week Tbs Z,adr ef X,yoaa.
Same Capacity Business.
ICR U G PARK
OMAHA'H I'OIJTK ItESOBT
The Kilties
50 Mt'SICIAXK 1 HOIiOISTS '4
4 HIUHLAM) DAXl'KRS
2 BAG P1PKIW .20 VOCAIi CHOIR
4 lilllTISH MILITARY UIGI.KR8
1 GIANT IIKIM MAJOR
ARE COCIIHG
Sunday, Sept. 23 (Skldoo)
LAST 1AV Of THE 8EAtON
TuetsUy, Eve.. Sept. 25, 8 P. M.
THE GREAT QKRMAN PIANIST
Max Landow
In Piand Recital
FIRST XGRfcXiAT10XAL CHURCH
- lth and Davenport Hta.
TU-keis at Matthews Piano Co., U1J-U
Hsrnsy St.. snd Uusix's. Ull iHiuaiaa Wk,
