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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 16, 1906)
unday - Bee FHE Coao Into tha Homii THE OMAHA DEE Best A". West vmit .ad-sectiq:i P2;:s Ho 12 VOL. XXXVI-N0.26. OMAHA, SUNDAY MORXIXG DECEMBER lfi, 190. SINGLE COPY FIVE CENTS. MOM AY A Prodigal Variety of Holiday Gift Thoughts Omaha K I- l rtxriraixirwP mm mm i liil .X, tit ...... .,, niJL Vl vTV I 1 f I ONLY 7 SHOPPING DAYS TILL CHRISTMAS W V E M. V H,l.-.'l 'I I (. we W .Nothing - Toys dolls games of every description. Jewelry books musical instruments slippers handkerchiefs leather novelties mufflers everything and anything to please the holi day shoppers andthe children at lowest prices. Santa Claus is here to assist you in your selection and has a present ready for each child Monday and every day this week. See him in his storehouse. Our low prices offer you the best opportunities to economize. THINK HOW MUCH YOU HAVE TO DO; DON'T PUT IT OFF; BEGIN MONDAY BRING THE CHILDREN TO SEE SANTA CLAUS IN HIS PRINCIPAL OMAHA HEADQUARTERS 50c Holiday Counter $1.00 Hand Bags, J1.00 Hair BniRhps, It. 00 Cloth Brushes, .00 Pocket Books, J1.00 Card $1.00 Fancy Garters, $1.00 Elas tic Bflts, and several other articles on this counter Kflr go at, choice Jv MAI MmM THE RELIABLE STORE $1.00 Holiday Counter You must see them to appricinto ths Immense liniKfilns in this Assortment. Toilet Cum, Muslo Roll, Hamd Bag's, Comb, Brush and Mirror Bets, Cigar Case. Flpss, military gats, sto wonh $1.76 to $2.00, at, 1 nn choice J.lU ZVn City Iaoe Curtains Iri not tlnrham and cable n?t, exception al (rood values. Those folil nt $5.00 tro at Those sold at $4.50 go at ....83.25 Those Mid at $3.00 ro nt ... .31.50 Those sold at $2. SO go at ....$1.85 Aa Ions; as they last. (0 odd pairs ef Lace, worth as hifh aa $5.00, So at. oalr....98o Bonne Ferame BO-in. wide. In whit and ecru, worth up te $7.50 each, at, each 91 93 Bonne Femme 38-ln. wide, at. ..S9o 600 pairs of Curtains, 8 yds. Ions;, at, pair ..S8c, 75c, 6c 45c, 3!o and 350 Irish Point Lace Curtains In all the newest effects, 3ft feet. Ions; Tifl 50 Inches wide, at $12 R0. $9.60. $8.75 arid .. 58.00 Irish rpint Lace Curtains, sold et $5.98 go at 3.D8 Hold at $4.P0 pro at W-60 Bold at $3.00 go at l-98 Clunv I-ace Curtain, 8 yard lens; and 4 inches wide, made with l-loch hem and beautiful linen lace edge, RKA.L bargains, at $10.00, $8.6t. $.6, $6.00. J Iff and .S Clnny Lace Curtains 8 yards Jen and 60 Inches wide with lnser-, tlon and edge, extra heavy net, $5.09, $4.6. $4.25. J.oO and $3.09 Brussels Net Curtains, about 60 different . styles all three and" a .. ' '' ': ' ' ' ' eries for Xmas Presents more useful than a pair of curtains portieres or couch covers.- Christmas Linen Sale We are carrying now the fin- half yards lonr 12-4 wide plain' centers with very elaborate her ders eeteclally good values this week at $15.00, $12.50. $10.00, $!.75. $8.00, $7.60, $6.60. $1.00, $5.00, $4.50 and 93.00 Novelty Curtains In white or ecru, all up-to-date designs, a wide range of prices, from $lft.o dow n te 91.98 Zion City Cable Net Curtains 3H yards Vng and 64 Inches wide, with very neat borders, at $6.00, $5.60, $5.00, $4.50 and S3.0O Zion City Curtains 3V4 yards long -and SO Inches wide, with , elabo rate borders, at $3.00, . $2.50. ' $2.26, $1.88-and 91.60 Zion City Curtains In Barnett, 62 Inches wide and 3Vi yards Ions, at $2.60, $1.98. $1.50, $1.26 and 98o Rope Portieres for double dm-s, .heavily festooned, at $S.r0. $7 no. $6.60, $5.00, $4.60, $3.75 and 83.98 Leather Portieres In all colors, at $10.00. $7.50, I6.9H. $5.01), 94.60 (imhoo Portieres, at, each. $.1 00 $2.60. $2.00 and 91.60 Finest line of Couch Covers In Persian and Oriental designs', nt $10 00 down to 980 Lace Bed Set for Christmas pres ents, from $15.00 down to.. 93.00 Ch-ny Bris. Drapery Silk in all the newest designs, Monday only at yard. 8o. !c, 49c and....33o est lines of Irish, Scotch ancT German linens made, also fancy centerpieces drawn work, Chinese drawn work, Mexican drawn work, Cluny and all other kind of lace work. High grade fancy goods at very common prices. Table .Linens by the Tard 72-ln. bleached, double satin finish, extra heavy all new imttern, at, yard, $3.88, $2.50, $1.98, $1.7.'i, $1.25 and 98o Imported bleached and silver bleached Irish. Scotch und Ger man Table Ltnen, 2 to 68 in. wide, at, yard 98c, 8c, 75c. 35c and 490 Napkins To match all above lin ens, in and 4 sizes, ut, down, $6.50, ' $5.00, $4.25, $3.60, $2.00 and $1-49 irapkina by the Doses Full bleached Irish I.lncn a, sixe at. cUzen, $6.50, $2.49 and .. $4.Ji, $3.50, $2.7o. 91-98 Dresser Scarfs, aad Stand Tops Mexican Cluny and Chinese drawn work all sizes, at, pair, $10 00, $8.50, $6.60. $6.26, $:.71, $4.98, $3.60 and. 91.98 Dresser Scarfs and Squares in round thread and Diimank all slr.es, at pair, $1.60, $1.26, !', 76c, 69c, 49c and H9o BCD SPREADS Imported Marseilles Spreads, extra large size, pretty designs, cut or square corners, fringed or plain, at, pair $12.50. $11.00. $!t.8o, $8.60, $7.60, $6.60, J4.9S and 93.98 Domestic Bed Spreads, full size, in honey comb and Marseilles good weight, fringed or pair ij.iS. z.uu. j "5, $1.49, $1.39 und S30 patterns, plain, at, $2.00. $1. Pattern Cloths In round, scallop and square, all the latest, dn Biifiis, in sizes from 2 yards square to 1 W sards square, at. pair $19 50. $15.00. $12.50. $10.00. $9.76, $7.50, $6.60, $1.98, M.'.O and 3.7S Napkins to match above cloths, ull size, at, dnz'-n. i'Vuo, ' $8.60, $6.60, $4.9i and 93.60 Xitinch Cleths Hemstitched and embroidered, in 7-4, 6-4 and 6-1 si .i i, at, pair $12.50, $8.60, 4.!iS, $3.98, $2.60 and 91-35 TOWELS rialn and hemstitched and Turk ish, in botli blenched and un bleached, extra hIzch, at 69o, 4!c, 39c, 2oc, 19c, 15c and 100 SHEETS AND PILLOW CASES Hemstitched and plain Slx90 t seamless and seam, extra heavy, at. pair $1.00, due, 75c, 69c, 6T.c and 45o Pillow Cases, In plain and hem stitched. 60x116. 45x36. 4x30, at 274o, 20c, ISc, 15c, 12VjOand 100 Tapestry Table Covers In Gorman and Japanese designs, 12-4, 10-4, K-4 and 6-4 sizes, ai, pair, i.ou, $4.50. $3.60. $3.25. $2.98. $2.75 and' ,.93-4 Hundreds of Useful Gifl Sugjestiops; In Our Sphndid Furniture Department Buf How, Will Deliver Liter. Goods Purchased How Will e Held for Fulurt Delltari Nothing rim may buy will give more lasting pleasure tha a nice piece of furniture. H beautifies the homeland gives Christmas cheer the year roncl.'"jrrenendous assortment, -unmatched law prices and liberal credit system make M-lwtion and payment easy. v--r.- , :a few suggestions. .Sewing Rockers at. $6,60 to.fl.00 Arm Rockers at $26.90 Ho... 1J50 Morri Chairs at $30.00 to. .7.BO Children's Rockers at $6.85 to 33c High Chairs at $5.86 to....$l.oo Youths' CUaira at $3.96 to.. $1.00 Buffets, all styles, at $65 to $11.30 Sideboards at $125.00 to...t0-BO China Cabinets at $88.00 to $10.6tt Ladies' Dressing Tables, at $38.00 to 10.80 Dining Chairs at $$.60 to 93o Music Cabinets at $30.00 to 94.50 Dressers at $76.00 to. . . . . .$9.30 Chiffoniers at $50.00 to... $5.60 Library Cases at $65.00 to..O.50 Combination Book Cases , at $45.00 to . .$10.50 Center Tables at $15.00 to. . . .7fic ' Library Tables at $85.00 to $T.KO Extension Tables at $50 to $3.05 Ladles' Desks at $35.00 to $3.05 Never before have we' been so well prepared to supply jeur every wish. No other place will you find assortment and prices equalled. Sample lines of the Grand Rapids ' Furniture Co. n sale Monday. Holiday Specials A complete sample line of Toilet Sets, Hat Brushes, Hair Brushes, Cloth Brushes, Mirrors, etc., on sale Monday at COc on the dollar. Bets- Comb and Brush From $2.69 to. . . . . . Fancy Hair Brushes From $1.25 to Military- Brush Sets From $2.26 to. 75t EVERY ARTICLE JPERFECT. .15 Cloth Brushes Frm $126 to. 25t Faacy Hand Mirrors Frara $1.76 to 25 Complete Tsilet Sets Frens $4.75 to $1.00 VJhy Not Give Silks? Never bave their popularity been more pronounced than during; this year, and all Indications point toward an even greater popularity during the coming season. No place else will you find as pleasing an aHsortraent or low prices than here. Every line Is complete. Elegant Novelty Silk Waist Pat terns, the most complete tine In Omaha. Over 600 to select from prices from $7.60 down to,. each .......... ...... S2.03 Bilks for Scarfs. In dots, faiicJea, stripes, figures and plains, at, yard, 98c, C9c and . : .49 Bilks (tor Mufflers, Neckties and Fancy Work, at $1. 85c, 75c, 69c and 49 Fine Dress Silks, every imaginable weave In both foreign and do mestic silks in this -sale, worth up to $2.50 yard, entire stock on special sale Monday at, per yard, $1.75 down to 59 High Class Novelty Silk. Plain Loulbieneu, Peau de Cygnes, Taffetas and Messallnes, worth up to $1.26 yard, at, yard. 49 Holiday Handkerchiefs Specially Priced A i-v l.J ale of L.4dies aud Ocntleinun'a li.uidki.irhii ,,t ance 10 inone kixlilu tor real fexugain. IMjU'T MISS THIS HANDh. O At , great luiuort- t i vv- yx xvv x Lot 1 Cheloe Choice 3 Choice Chpice 6 L'hoice 6 Choice 7 Box of three special. m 4e 1ho ....lfl',0 ISO lao handker chiefs. sueciaL WediK-seey, at ' 86o Lot S Pure rinn initial hand kerchiefs, special Wednesday, at So Lot a Box ef lure linen Ini tial handkerchiefs, 6 in a box, at. box 91.SO tot 10 Box of six fancy embrpidered handkerchiefs, oa-ale at, er box, l.DO a dsome Military htlr brushes, at, per pair 91-00 Glove Boxe, I"in Cushions, Work Boxri. Handkerchief boxes. Wrlilnf T-.kH. I(iipr. jtrukhea, etc, (uoda worth regularly up 10 it)J eacu, Get a Hall Krechert tress Form. We are sole ag-enta. 25c Holiday Counter ...25c 50o Hose Supporters, 50o Fancy Belts, 50c Ladieb' Neck wear, 50o Hand Mirrors, 50o Conib and Brush Sets and Work Boxes and many other 50o Novelties, on Bale Mon- . day at, choice 23( FURNISHING GOODS GlfT THOUGHTS: No matter what 'your Idea In style or quality, you'll find some thing here just to suit. The tre , mendous business in this - depart ment has been built up tlirough our ability to furnish just what you want at the lowest prices. Men's Fancy Suspenders, sUk web or . fancy embroidered, over 190 styles to select from, at $3 down to 25t Men's Silk Mufflers, all styles and best qualities, at $5 down to, each 50 Men's Neckties In all new shapes and colors. Prices, $1.60 dowa to 250 Men's Faacy Hese, In fine lisle and silk, at $3 down- to . . 23 Men's, Women's ".Bd Children's Blouses, in full assortment of ' styles, at J 5' sown to.;. .'. .QSO Men's, Women's and - Children's Gloves and Mittens,- in every Im aginable style. Prices,, from $5 down to .......... .-. ..500 Lasses' Tine Xeee The meet com plete line in Omaha, Up from. . . . S5o Fine SUk Hose at $5,110 down to 91-00 j'ancy Aprons, in scores of styles, fi 00 down to SSc Silk Shawls In great assortment, vrv pretty gifts, at $5.00 down t .690 Bath Rohes, Umbrellas, Handker chiefs, Sweaters, Dainty Undennus llns, etc., all at very lowest prices. Christmas Specials In Our Carpet Department A Carpet Sweeper will make a most pleasing present. .$2.00 .$2.25 .$2.50 Blssell's Crown Jewel sweepers $3.00 National Monarch Sweepers at , Blssell's Grand Rapids at National Monarch (nickeled), J Blssell's Grand Rapids tnicaeiea), at. RUOS Or ALL KINDS IN NEW EST DESIQN8 AND COLOKINCid. t'xti W?el Velvet Rugs at Extra Heavy Wool Velvet Rugs at 17x64 Axsalnster Rugs at 16x71 Axmirvster Rugs at $1.25 .$!. .$1.93 .$3.49 mts Bieiow rtopia Rug 52 75 10x6 BJglew Utopia Rugs $3,75 16x72 Blglow Electra Rugs QQ I7x0 Blglow EHectra Rugs J2 5Q ttxVi Blglow Arlington Rugs QQ New spring styles of . Room Sized Rugs specially priced for the holiday trade. Call and see them. No trouble to show goods. A Great Holiday Sale of Women's Garments Manufacturers' Sample LineSurplus Stock. February prices prevailing throughout the department. Right now is the time to buy, as a dollar does the work of two and in many cases three in this sale. $10 Conts, newest styles nnd colors, from Sbaff & Sllberman, New York, on Bale Monday at. .s. $4.95 $15 Coats, from Levy & Meyer, Broad way, New York, Monday at. .$7.03 $18 and $20 Coats, from Rothcbllds & Co., Green St., New York, Monday at $12.50 FURS. FL'RS. FIRS. More furs than any other 5 houHeB in Omaha. Over 2,600 Fur Scarfs in stock to select from. $5 Furs from Bailes & Co., New York, Monday .' . . . $2.93 275 Furs'in newest styles, worth up to $10, choice.". -$4.93 $40 Astrakhan Coats, special, at, each-.-.- .$27.50 $90 Northern Beaver Coats at, each ....... -$G3.00 Qonuine Alaska Seal 'Coats,- sale price, each $163 $55 Krimmer Coats, special Monday at $37.50 Children's Coats, worth up to $6, in friezes, bearskins, kerseys and fancy mixtures, special sale price.. $2.98 Women's Skirts In plafds, checks, fancies and plain colors, worth up to $7.60, Monday at $3.98 Handsome Waists In nets, silks and metsallnes, make fine gifts, splendid values at $10, $7.50, $1.98, $3.98 and $2.98 Silk l'ndernkirts for Gifts Prices, $15, $12.50, $10, $8.90, $7.90, $5 and $3.98 EXTRA SrECIAl HOI R SALES. From 8 Till 0 A. M. Women's $1 Coney Scarfs at 49 From 8:30 Till 0:30 A. M. Women's 7oc Flannelette Dressing Sacques at 39 From 0 Till 10 A. M. Women's $1.50 Long Kimonos at C9 From l:30 Till 10:30 A. M. Women's Silk Underbkirts at $1.98 Groceries for the Xmas Holidays A treat fer everybody. We are going to sell a 4S-lb. sack of our fancy and hiKlieit Patent AX Flour Slond:ty, .er sack. ., $1.00 For your uddings, pies and cute there is nothing finer. 21 lbs. best pure Cane Granulated Sugar i-00 10-lb. sack pure Buckwheat FIoir 35a Quart jars pure Ohio Maple Syrup. 3So -lb. pkg. Sell Rising Pancake Flour for Ho Bromangelon, Jellycon tr Jell-O. per pk- 7 Ho I-lb. cans fancy Sweet Sugar Corn So t-lb cans fancy Wax er String lteana for t-lb. cans early June Rifted Peas 8Ve The best tda- or Oyster Crackera, per lb So Fresh crisp Ginger Baaps, per lb., 60 Brled Traits and Candled Peels for Your Christmas Padding's, Pies and Cakes Fancy cleaned Currants, per lb..,10o Fancy .t-enwn Muscatel Raising, per pound .10 Fancy Seeded Raisins, per pkg.,.10o Fancy Ceoking Figa, per lb 7ViO Fancy Cal. Keedless Raisins, pkqr.lOo Fancy Muir Peuhes, per lb. ...130 Fancy Lemon, Orange or Citron Peel, per lb 950 1-10. pkg. Condensed Mince Meat 8Vo -lb. pkir. best fine ground Apices 8a Fancy California Prunes, per lh...6o Hots and Oraog-ss for Corlstmas The very best new Mixed Nuts, per lb.; ISO Regular L'Oc Highland Navel Oranges, this sale, per dezen 150 Rcirular i&c Highland Navel Orangex, tbls sale, per dosen SOo Dried Fruits, fresh fruits, Canned Goods, flour, ttc. Regular So Highland Navel Oranges, this sale, per dozen S5o Large Orape Fruit, eai-h 7lo Ripe Bananas, per doz;n 13aO Fancy, table Eatine Aiplos, doz., S3o Fsncy, table Katlne; Pears, doz...90o Fancy California Figs, per pkg 4o Fancy Imparted FlgH, per lb 15o Fancy Celprado Honey, per rm-k 13 'o Fancy Hallowe'en Dates, per lb..7ViO Fancy Fard Dates, per lb loo t beads fresh Uettuce "-o bunches fresh Radishes So Rutabagas, Turnips, Parsu.lps, Car rots or Beets, per lb lo Fancy Ceoking Apples, per peck,.15o Id yards Wreathing 70o Hollv. Holly. Holly, per lb 180 Mistletoe, per lb SOo Needle Pines, each loo Pine Nuts, per lb ISo all kinds of fancy Candies fr Chrlxt maa, per lb lOo Hardware, Stoves and House Furnishings Special Xmas Offerings What fcettsr for a Christmas present than a nice stag handled set of carv ers? We hare them up from.$1.25 Skates We carry a full Use of Barney & Berry Skates, up from 4f)r Sleds and Coasters fr boys and girls, up from . .". 25c The Best Thing Yet One of those beautiful Brand Steel Ranges for your wife. You know you could get nothing that would please her better or anything that could be more use ful. On sale now, a regular $38.01 range for $33.50 i " A beautiful Five O'clock Tea or a nice Chafing Dlfh makes a very desirable present. We have a nico line of the best Stornun goods, up from. $2.25 We carry a large line of Nickel Plated Crumb Trays and Brushes, up from -J-...29ci Also a full line of beautiful Nickel Plated Trays, plain and fancy, up froai 15 Special Cut Price on All llaae lluruers for This Week Get one of those beautiful Universal Double Heating Base Burners for Christmas, up from .$29.50 This Store Will Be Open Evenings 'iil Christmas MAYDIEN BR Holiday Leather Goods The largest Ktock in Omaha. Tiio best selected stock iu Omulia. The lowest prices, in Omaha. Hand Bags at $15 down to. . of)c Pocketbooks at $10 down to.l) Card Cases at $5 down to. . . Music Rolls, up from $1.00 Collar Boxes, up from. . . -$1.00 Cuif Boxes, up from 75 Flahks, Traveling Bags, Cups, etc., all on special sale Monday. Special Millinery Bargains The greatest December clearing sale on record is now on in our Mil iaery Department. Our stock must be greatly reduced before January 1st, and in order to do so quickly we are making the most surprising price reductions on high grade millinery. Trimmed Hais, worth up to $8, Monday 4Uc, 91 md $1.K The very newest winter designs and colorings, the very best ma terials, many in the lot worth up to $8, in three g.eat lots Monday lt I 49, Lot 2 $1.00 Lot 3 $1.08 Uaby Bonnets, in bearskin, bies, ut Augora Tarns, each Bearskin CapB, with or w tabs, 98c and $J.9S- Plumes at $1.98 Plumes in great assortment, worth 1. 50 small GO 100 Ithout 75 High Grade White Goods and Dress Linen Department Everything foreign or k The finest liue ever seen in the wet, mestlc. Kvaiiiiiie good and prires. I)i-ecs 1 ini'iis. 3(5 inches wide at, a yard, 69c, 45c, 39c and. . . U.'.i An uiuuu, one yard wide ut, a yard, 5'jc, 5Uc, 45c and . . . . 4(c Borbom Linens at, a yard, $1.00, 85c, 59c jud. ;:. A new lino of Kaudkcn-hief Linens for Cbristmab at. it yd., $1.50, 9sc, 75c, 59c, 25c and Si Butcher Linen, 3 6 inches wide at, a yard, 39c, 'i 5c and . ... ilk- Imported t'iinity, in ihrrkb and stripes at, a yard, 2 9c, 2 5c, 19c and 15c Apron Lawns, 40 Inches wide ut, a yard. 22 He, 19c. 15c. 12c and 10c Perbiau Lawns, 45 inches v,ld at, a yard. 7 5c, 00c, 39c, 25o and lc India Llnon.;, one yard wide at, a yard, 50j, 30c, 25c, 19c, 12c and Hac Fancy and Striped Piques at, a yard, 3 9c, 25c and llc Heuvy Vesting at, a yard, 60c, aud 'Me Countebs Nainsook, 36 ins. wide, regular 25c quality at yd..lDo Old Glory Long Cloth, ouo yard wide at. a yard, 19c, 16 c, 12',ic, 10c aud 8ftc