TITE OMAIIA SUNDAY BEE: JANUARY 13, 1907.
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BUSINESS CHANCES
MAILED FREE N REQUEST.
An elaborately illustrated and My
edited resume of the past year's develop
ments In the mlnm and town of Ooldtlcld,
to published under the auspices of the
Goldlleld Mining Stork Exchange, will be
sent to any address In the world, free
of rout. If Interested in Nevada mines
or storks, send us your address. We are
memrers of the mining mock fichmmra
of Goldfleld, H"ni and Ban Francisco,
and nre the oldest established brokerage
house In Goldlleld. W. F. Bond Co.,
Go.df.eld, Nevada. 744 12k
FrR 8ALE OH TRADE Summit Pressing
Parlor, doing good business and get good
firlees, reason too murh other business to
ook after. If Interested write T. O.
Hoover, Creston, la. Y M710 13x
Do You Wish to Make a Change
If you have a farm, home, business or
property thnt you want to cdl or ex
change, write us.
GLOBE LAND AND INVESTMENT CO.,
Omaha, Neb., or Bloux City, la.
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Drug store for sale. F. V. Knleat, N. T. Life
PATENTS
NEW GUIDE BOOK FREE
This BOOK la the result of our 20 years'
experience and tells all about potent Il
lustrates 1X mechanical movements and
contains s full history of all the great
money-making Inventions of the century.
Book FREE to everyone.
O'MEARA & BROCK,
Patent Attorneys
91 F St., Washington, D. C.
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FOR SALE Saratoga Hotel, located at 2423
. Ames Ave.; 24 rooms, good locntlon; rea
son for selling, proprietor leaving city.
Y-M447 12
UT .lEAT MARKET for sale cheap, If
taken at once. A. Christiansen, Blair,
Neb. Y MUSI 13x
FOR SALE Drug store, city of 6,000 peo-
fil. only three storks In town; good open
ng; owner traveling man and not regis
tered. Address YV. W. Coates. Platts
mouth. Neb. Y-M751 13
FOR SALE-Medical practice of $4,100
yearly, In eastern Nebraska. Possession
given February 1. Address Y-13U. care
Bee. Y 737 12
COMPELLED to sacrifice business, tools
shop trade and stock, worth $2.o"'fl, for
t'bO. Address L 6'. Bee. Y 693 llx
7 Guaranteed Stock
ALL INVESTORS PRIOR TO FEBRU
ART 1ST WlJJs RECEIVE 3V4 PER
CENT DIVIDtwDfl, DUE JULY 18T.
FOR FULL PARTK7ULARS ADDRESS
1113 STOCK EXCHANGE BLDG.. CHI
CAGO, ILL. Y-m 13x
PATKNT SECURED OR FEE RE
TURNED Illustrated guide book and list
of Inventions wanttii iree to any a
dress. Futents secuied by us advertised
free In World's Progress; sample copy
free. Evans, Wllkens & Co., bt F SI.,
Washington, u. c.
YOU can never profit by business chances
unless you have sonic money; small sav
ings are the foundation or large fortunes;
start a savlnas account with J. L. Bran-
dels & Sons, Bankers, lrith and Douglas
Bin. Assets over w,wo. x
A BIGGER AND SAFER INCOME on
your money than you can get at a bank
As snfe as real estate, but quicker. An
exceptional opportunity for a few con
servative Investors. Full details by re
turn mall. G. W. Conover. 803 Merchants
Loan and Trust Bldg., Chicago. Y
HEALTH and wealth In Cuba; send 4 cents
in stamps for booklet, beautiful cover, In
4 colors, 10 run page pnoiugrapmc uius
trillions, telllnv of climate and ODDortunl'
ties for investment. M. L. Fox, Re-
publlo Bldg.. Chicago, 111. Y
PAN vou command $16,000 to buy control
long established and prosperous Iowa
manufacturing business? Your 1907 net
profits would be at least siu.ouo, pronaniy
more; you to manage, as I wlah to retire
and change climate; it you can quality,
when fully satisfied, send references, au
dress Y 120. care Bee. Y-809 13
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CORPORATION controlling business, es
tablished. 1st, desires energetic, expert'
enced business man to manage state
irnrv: salary t'ooO venrlv and commis
slons; Investment of $l,ono and upward
and unquestionable references required
Address. Holltster Drug; Co., Madison,
Wis. T 791 13
WANTED Man with eiperlence In Ice
plant; must have $10,014) capital. Big
thing for right party; already established
business. for runner particulars ad
dress Box 183, Belleville. III.
Y-836 IS
MANAGERS WANTED We desire a few
more state managers to superintend
agents and demonstrators; three years'
contract; salary $1,800, commission and
office expenses; good position to hustlers.
Address Manager, 618 Snow flake Bldg.,
Toledo. O. Y
WOULD you Invest a few of your Idle dol
lars If you could be assured that each
dollar invested would return 110 and bring
you an Income for life? If so, write
for particulars. Address J. F. Lawrence,
ecretaiy, $o3. West Lake St., Chicago.
Y 833 13
AN INCOME for the family; dividends
that will please you; illustrated report
with 40 photos free. Address Interna
tional Lumber (asseta $13,OU0,OX, Drexet
Bldg., Philadelphia. Pa. Y-829 13
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MAKE $r00 a month: start In business for
yourself. We will give you exclusive
rights for our celebrated "Star" Inverted
(ias Lamp; sells a't sltrht in every gas
' town. Star Light Co.. 13 State St., Chi
cago. Y 828 13x
$8,000 BUYS 81-room rooming house with
furniture, on best street In this city; al
ways full; profits last year 33 per cent of
price asked; poor health compels owner
to part with this bonunta. Address Bratt
4k Goodman, North Plulte, Neb.
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ADVERTISING If you wtnt to advertise
anything, anywhere, nd for list of lead
ing Sunday, dally and weekly pupeis, ma
gs sines, mall order mediums with rates,
circulation, etc.; advice and estimates
free. Moss A Co., advertising ng nts.
Philadelphia. Y- 4 13
FOR SALE One of the best paying saloon
and. restaurant businesses in Omaha. Es
tablished ID years; rooming houfce in con
nection. A gold mine for the right party.
Call or write
GEORGE W. CATER,
Telephone Red 2u7. 1201 Farnam St
Y-K80 13
ON ACCOUNT of a recent promotion
there Is an excellent opportunity for a
sober, reliable -man who has time and
cupital to Invest In real estate business;
Investment safe and secure, and you can
withdraw It at any time. Don't answer
unless you have about $1 Oiu, good refer
ences, and are willing to work fur a fair
weekly salary and a gooa share of the
profits of s paying, established and safe
business. It qualliied, address H 610, care
Bee. Y-SC3 13
FOR 8 ALE Hardware and furniture store
located in Oklahoma City, the most won
derful town en the map f r Its age: store
does a cash business and sales have run
. s high as tM per day: stock Is U1 new
and clean; locntlon is good: rent reason
able; now Is the tlirn to get in on the
ground floor; it will t.tke under $S 00O to
handle the business: owner is compelled
to move to higher altitude on account of
health; this is a snap for somebody
Steele Hardware and Furniture Co.. Reno
and Harvery Sts., Oklahoma Cltv, Okl.
Y MiKli IS
YOUNG MAN with small capital and ex
perience to take mnnagement of buslre.-.
Address 8 StO. Bee. Y 940 1$
POCL AND BILLIARD TABLES
FOR SALE New and second-hand billiard
and pool tables; we lead the world In
cheap bur fixtures; eusy paym.nis.
Uruiiswlck-Balke-Colltndar. 407 8. loth St.
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FENCING
ANCHOR and I ren Fencing. Wire Fencing
to per foot, tutk N. 17tu EL Tel. Red tit.
hur Jit
OSTEOPATHY
JOHNSON INSTITUTE. 41$ N. TC. L. Tel
MONEY TO LOAN CHATTELS
Cash in Any Amount
$10 to $3n0 LOANED ON FURNITURE,
riAN"S, ETC.. Olt ON YOl R SALARY
IF STEADILY KM PLOY ED, without
security or publicity, at the very lowest
rates, with payments to suit your con
venience, everything strlctlv confidential.
Reliable Credit Co.,
Rooms J07-10S Paxton Elk.
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salaried people
and others furnished money upon their
own mime, without security; easy pay
ments! offices In 63 principal cities. Save
yourself money by getting my terms first.
D. H. TOLMAN,
714 New York Life Bldg.
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DR. PRIBBENOWS MONEY
loaned on furniture, salary, pianos, horses.
etc., In any amount; lens than hair ratt;
perfect privacy. Immediate attention; any
terms wanted; payments suspended when
sick or out of work. 214 Karbach Blk.,
2119 South 15th St. - X 906
Bowen, 703 N. Y. Life Bldg.,
advances private money on chattels or
salary; easy to gei; no rea tape. You get
money rame day nsked for at small cot.
Open evenings till T. X 907
PRIVATE PARTY
Will loan small sums to persons on their
salary provided they hold good positions.
Confidential. Address N 46, care Bee.
X-67S It
FOR A SQUARE DEAL OO TO THE
PHOENIX CREDIT CO. for chattel or
salary loans. 633 Paxton Block. 'Phone
Douglas 746. X os
EAGLE LOAN OFFICE-Rcllable, accom
modating; all business confidential. 1X01
Douglas. X 909
MONEY loaned on pianos, furniture; Jew-
eirv, noises, cows, etc. c . Keen, aio s.
18th. X-910
FURNITURE, live stock, snlnry loans. Duff
Green Loan CO . room 8, Barker mock.
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CHATTELS, salary and jewelry loans.
Foley Lan Co.. Farnm S'- x-m
CLAIRVOYANTS
MADAME BUDDHA,
The Leading Palmist of Omaha,
Parlors at 113 South liith St., Upstairs.
FORETELLS EVENTS
Due to Scientific Understanding of
PALMISTRY AND CLAIR VOYANCY.
THE ACCURATE PREDICTIONS
AND TRUE REVELATIONS STATED
are quickly given In detail and to the point
or an or tne artaiis or Business, specula
tions, Travels, Changes, Love. Marriage,
Health and the Importance of life In gen
eral. Come and be convinced.
Satisfaction assured or no fee accepted.
CONSULTATIONS DAILY GIVEN
WITH FUTURE RESULTS..
Parlors at 113 South ltlth St.. Upstairs.
Engagements made. 'Phone Douglas 4698.
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The most reliable snlritual mediums In
Omaha. Their readings are wonderful in
accuracy.
MADAME MAYO.
The onlv scientiflo astrolnaer in the west
She makes no mistakes; ao not ran 10
consult them In all matters of love, bust
nesa and health; a true guide to happ'.ness,
B UitU 16X.
Madame Carrie Bean and Mayo
SPIRITUAL MEETING, Patterson hall,
17th and Farnam, 8 p. m. J lecture. Carrie
Bean. All welcome. 8 922 13
WANTED TO BUY
Investment Wanted
To invest $4,000 to $6,000 In good income
bearing property, flats preferred; must
be good. What have you got? Give loca
tion and price.. Address O MS, cure Bee.
r-09 13
WANTED To buy. second-hand furniture,
stoves, carpets, clothing and shoe; pay
the best prices. Tel. Douglas 3971.
N-M379 J14
WANTED, to buy, lots or small house and
lot, close in, cheap for cash. Address
2OS0 Harney, stating price and location.
N-M9J8 111
WANTED Lots and acreage on West
Leavenworth St S. Hawver. 1614 Em
met, N 943 15
WANTED The best $1,500 house and lot I
can get; must be a decided bargain or
will not be considered. Address P 519,
Bee. M-Mm 16x
WANTED TO BUY" of owner, land In west
ern Nebraska. Address George J. Brown,
Millard Hotel, Omaha. N M749 13
LOST AND FOUND
LOST Two $10 bills. Liberal reward for re
turn to Mrs. W. H. Leach, 2323 So ihth.
Lost M721 1J
LOST Small diamond In setting. Finder
E lease leave at Welnlander & Smith, $17
. liith St., and receive reward.
Lost M7 09 LI
LOST or strayed. One brown cocker
spaniel pup with short tall, ourly hair,
very playful. Finder will please notify
Charles I Rowe, 623 B 2tith St., or Tel.
Douglas 7i77, or Ash 4497-2 and I will pay
$6 reward. Lost IA.
LOST Small gold watch, open face, and
fob locket attached; E. P. T. Inscribed
on both; liberal reward for return to
1813 So. 30th St., or 'phone Harney 2043.
Lost M7&7 ijx
LOST Between Parker St. and Her Grand
hotel, gold fob, amethyst set. Finder
will please leave same at 1023 N. Y. L.
Bldg., and get reward. Lost 786 1$
LOST Gold pin. EryPtlan head st with
stones, at fit- John's church, 2nth and
California, or Sid and Dodge. Reward.
Address Henshaw Hotel. Iist M7W) 14
HORSES AND WAGONS FOR SALE
HORSES All kinds.
Myers, 1715 Jackson.
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GOOD, big, -year-old work hors; e-year-old
driving mare. 43d and Center Sts.
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NTUSIC AND LANGUAGES
CHATELAIN School of Languages. Day
and evening classes. French. German,
Spuisli. Fencing. Davluge Bldg.
M750 Fll
DETECTIVE AGENCY
WETMORE Detective Service. 'Phone Red
$4. Rooms 11 and 12. Union Cik., ISth
and Fsrnim. J19
PLUMBING
LYNCH B ROB. Repair work our specialty,
lis N. 15ib St- Tel. Douglas 1477.
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DRESSMAKING
DRESSMAKING in family or at home. Miss
Sturdy. b42 Chicago. 'Phone Red 4701
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LEGAL NOTICES
STOCKHOLDERS' MEETING.
Notice is heieby given that the annua
meeting of the stockholders et The bee
Building company will be held at 4 e clock
p. m., Tuesday. January ti. 1S07, at the
ohire of said company In The Hee building,
Omaha, for the election of a board of di-
clois for the ensuing year ana the trans
action of such other business as may prop
erly ooaie before such meeting
C. C. ROSE WATER, Secretary.
J?dl4t D 6 8
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DEPUTY STATE VETERINARIAN.
H. L RAMMACCIOTTI. D. V.S.
CITY YFTKRI AIWA".
Office and Inftrrrary, 2tb and Mason Sts.,
OMAHA, NEU,. Telephone 63s.
NEWS IN OMAHA'S SUBURBS
General Eottriin of Those Who ame
loao to ipend Eolidaya
SOCIAL FEATURES STILL AT HIGH TIDE
Plane for the Sew Year Contemplate
Many Improvements la the Busy
Aabarban Towns Which
nrronnd Omaha..
Florence.
Thomas Thlrtle spent a couple of weeks
visiting her sister, Mrs. Lewis at Ban
croft, Neb.
At the Fraternal Order of Eaglee meet
ing last Wednesday night seven new mem
bers were taken In.
James Pliant hsd an operation performed
at an Omaha hospital last Friday and is
getting along nicely.
P. If Peterson has been sick for the past
ten days ajid was able to get out Wednes
day for the first time.
John Barrett and family of Verdlgre,
Neb., are here on account of the death of
Mr. Barrett's mother.
Mr. Balsbury of Maryvllle, Idaho, waa
visiting with the family of Mrs. Mary
1'llant a couple or aaye tnis wen.
C. J. Kelrle. senior member of the Keirle
Ice company, has been very ill for the past
few days and at present is very low.
Mra. W. E. Taylor and son. Harry, re
turned Saturday from a Iwo weeks' visit
with Mrse. Taylor's parents at Shenandoah,
la.
The city council held their regular meet
ing Monday night. But very little business
came before the council. The session was
short.
I N. Warller Is spending this week
working on the trestle beinK built west of
Mlliard for the Union Pacific RaAway
company.
Rose Rebekah lodge No. l."9 Installed their
officers Tuesday nlsnt. Several members
of Alpha lodge No. 44 of South Omaha
were visitors.
The Kelrle Ice company commenced
Thursday morning cutting ice from the
reservoirs. It la about ten Inches thick and
of good quality.
Several members of Mlna-Lusa Tribe No.
67, Independent Order Red Men, attended
a publlo Installation of the Omaha lodge last
Saturday night.
Mary Barrett, an old and respected resi
dent of Florence for the past thirty-eight
years, died at her home on South Main
street Tuesday morning. Funeral Thurs
day morning from St. Phillips church.
Burial at Forest Lawn cemetery.
Dnndee.
Miss Margaret Barr returned last Sun
day from a trip to Cuba.
S. R. Rush left Saturday evening for New
York and other eastern points.
The Ladles' Aid society of the Dundee
Presbyterian church will meet on Friday.
Miss Cordelia Wlllard, who was operated
on last week for appendicitis, is doing
nicely.
The Dundee Women's club met on
Wednesday at the home of Mrs. T. L.
Combs.
F. K. Olney and family have moved Into
their new home at Forty-ninth and Cali
fornia streets.
Mrs. E. V. Heaford has Issued Invitations
for a kenslngton for Friday afternoon,
from 2 to 6 o'clock.
George A. Hoagland, accompanied by Rev.
Mr. Jeuks, Is spending a few weeks on a
hunting trip, in Texas.
Dr. DeLong and family have moved into
their new home at the corner of Forty
ninth and Dodge streets.
The Round Dozen club will be entertained
on ednesday of this week by Mrs. Eliza
beth Coirax and Airs., w. i. beiuy.
Miss Ella Marshall, who spent the holi
days with hur parent?, Mr. and Mrs. J.
W. Marshall, has returned to her school at
Wlsner.
Silas Wlllard Is ill at the residence of
Rev. Joseph J. Lamps, where his mother
Is living at present with her two daugn
ters, one of whom Is convalescing from an
Illness.
Mrs. George A. Hoagland left on Monday
for New York and will accompany Mrs.
Nathan Merrlam and Mrs. Himebaugh, Wio
sail on Saturday by the Mediterranean
route for southern Italy.
The following young people spent
Wednesday evening with Miss Ioulse Van
Gieson and enjoyed a marshmallow roast:
Misses Mildred Merrlam, Fannie Howland
and Bessie Palmer and Mchhis. William
Wood, Lindsay, Ward Palmer and Dr.
Lie mere.
Mrs. P. J. Barr invites the women of
the village who are interested In Japanese
fancy work and bric-a-brac to meet at
her home Monday afternoon, when Mrs.
Chika Sakural will have a variety of such
articles on sale, and Japanese tea will be
served.
Bellevoe.
George Harris and Andrew Graves wore
at PapllUon Saturday attending to business
matters.
The lately organized Royal Neighbors
lodge helped the Woodmen Install officers
Tuesday evening.
Charles Collins removed this week to
Tulsa. I. T., where he has secured a good
position in the mines.
Fielding Clarke, after spending the holi
days Willi relatives here, returned to Lex
ington, Mo., last Monday to resume hie
studies.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Kerr spent the holt
davs with relatives and friends In Be-llevue
and returned to their home at Fulton, Mo.,
last Monday.
Mrs. Mary B. Inglesby and three child
ren of Halt Lake City are visiting with
Mrs. Inglesby's I'atlier-ln-law, APuQ.-t lnfcles
by, this week.
Art Wright, who has been holding down
a claim in South Dakota for the last year,
returned to Bellevue last Saturday, intend
ing to remain here until spring.
At the regular meeting of the town board
Monday evening W. R. Patrick tendered
Inn resignation aa village attorney, which
was accepted, and Harry B. Fleharty was
elected in his place.
The Incoming Burlington trains last Mon
day and Tuesday brought good loads of
students back to college, alter havinp,
pent the holl-lsy vacation at home. Sev
eral new students have enrolled.
Much complaint has recently been made
against the conduct of soldiers aboard the
lnterurban line cars last week. One of the
tonn e most prominent citizens was pushed
from the car whl.e going at lull speed, and
luckily only received a severe shaking up.
GOVERNMENT NOTICES
OFFICE OF THE CONSTRUCTING
Quartermaster, Cheyer.ne, Wyoming, De
cember 14th 1JU&. Seuled proposals, in trip
licate, will be received at this office until
11:30 a. m., mountain time, January 14th,
19i'7, at which time they will be opened In
public, for constructing, plumbing, steam
heating, electric wiring am: turniuliing and
Installing tie -trio light fixtures, in the fol
lowing buildings at r'i.1 1 D. A. Russell,
Wyoming: 4 sets of held officers' tu-u'-ters,
$ double sets cai tam's quarters. 2
double sets lieutenants' ejus i ters, 1 bet of
quarter for t unmurried officers, 1 duutik
set for N. C. officers, i double sets field
artillery burracKS, or in lieu thereof 4
single sets field artillery barracks; 4 field
artillery stables, 4 artillery gun sheds, 4
artillery shops and J artillery stable guard
buildings, 1 veterinary hospital, 1 granary,
1 hay shed and 1 fire engine and hose curt
house. Specifications and blank forms of
proposals may be obtained at this otilce.
Plans and cpectflcatlons for the work speci
fied abovo have been placed as follows:
In office chief quartermaster, Chicago, ill.;
Et. Louis, Mo.; bt. Paul, Minn., and Den
ver, Colo. The right is reserved to reject
any and all bids or parts of bids. Envel
opes containing proposals should be in
dorsed, "Proposals Constructing, etc..
Buildings," and addressed V. K. Hart, Cap-
nii.rlarniu.lai IT S A r ... 1
charge 01 construction. ineyenne, w
l. neyenne. W yo.
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LEGAL NOTICES
NOTICE FOR BIDS FOR STATE PRINT
ING. Bids will be received by the State Print
ing board at the office of the secretary
of state at Lincoln. Nebraska, on or before
o clock p 111. Tuesdiy, January ,
1'7. fur printing and binding l.ouo copies
each of Vol. i. Part 4. and Vol. S, Part 1,
of the report of th Nebraska Geological
Survey; also for furnlkhln staled quan
tities of six -forms of lithographed blanks
for the governor.
Specifications for same can be found on
Die in the office cf the secretary of sine.
All bids must be accompanied by a bond
equal In amount to the probable cost of the
wora Dia upon. ine ooara reserves the
right to reject any and all bdis.
IJncoln, en.. January jo, 7.
BTtTK PKINTING BOARD.
By LOU. YV. FRAZIER.
Secretary to the Board.
Ji2 dil
Many women have been insulted and many
times profane language msy be heard from
the soldiers on the rear platform.
Miss Vlnta Clarke, who has been spend
Ing the holidays with her grand parents,
Mr. and Mrs. W. V. Chapman, returned
last S.iturdny to school at St. Frsncls
academy. Council Bluffs.
Rev. Anderson Crane of Oberlln, Kan.,
has assumed the cares of the business
management of the college, brought about
by the resignation of C. L Cloland, who
has held the position for several years.
The Bellevue Commercial Club held Its
annual election last Friday night, which
resulted In the unanimous re-election of
B. H. Stouffer as president. Dr. R. M. U
Braden was chosen aa first vice president;
George 8. Rurtch, second vice president;
Dr. A. A. Tyler, secretary, and John Peters,
Jr., treasurer. Board of directors: W. H.
Bets, J. E. Orothers. W. A. Wilcox, B. B.
Combs, W. B. McDermlt..
The village commercial club. In co-orer-atlon
with parties In Omaha, has begun
to lay plans for a chaufauq.ia to be held
in Bellevue the coming summer. The nat
ural twenty of the country, coupled with
the easy transportation facilities to Omaha,
will no doubt be a Brest Inducement to
draw good crowds. Plans are being for
mulated to beautify the near surroundings
and to prepare comfortable quarters for
all. A committee consisting of Dr. W. H.
Beta, Prof. W. E. Peonard and Dr. Guy
W. Wadsworth was appointed to Inquire
Into the matter and report at the next
meeting o the board.
West Ambler.
Alls Bessie Moran was the guest of Mra.
D. Shandy the first two days of the week.
Allen Faverty and sister. Miss BesMo,
have been on the sick list this week with
the grip.
Miss Ella Roesslg was the guest of her
friend, Mrs. Long, In West Side the first of
the week.
Mrs. Fay Nelson of East Ambler has
been dangerously ill with pneumonia the
past week.
James Tipton, the little nn of Mr. and
Mrs. F. C. Hensman. has been under the
doctor's care this week.
Myron Boyer has begun work at the
roundhouse In South Oimiha, and will make
railroading his future profession.
Mrs. J. Cunningham, who has been very
111 at her home In West Side the past two
weeas, is a uttie better at present.
Guy Matthas of Llnwood. Neb., well known
here. Is very low with pneumonia, and small
nopesj are neid out ror ins recovery.
Miss Ada Gants had the misfortune to slip
on the Ice Thursday of last week and break
her ankle, which has confined her to her
bed.
Rev. and Mrs. R. M. Henderson are re
joicing over the advent of a son in the home
of their son, Charles, and wife at Sioux
t;uy, ia.
Miss Mary Carlson arrived from St.
Joseph. Mo., the last of the week and will
spend the winter here with her parents
Mr. and Mrs. O. Carlson.
Miss Maggie Thomnson has returned to
west Side alter an absence of two veais
and will now make her home with her
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Ronewltz.
Harry Young of St. Louis, a former rest
dent of West Ambler, came up from the
university at Lincoln laat Saturday and clr
eulated among old friends here until M m
day.
Mr. and Mrs. M. Ormsby removed from
meir old nome on Sprague street W ednes
day to their new residence on Nineteenth
and Manderson. They were former reel
dents of Eckerman.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Henry, and son. Eu
gene, of Loup City, Neb., spent New Y'ear's
week with their sisters, Mrs. 1. Syas and
Mrs. R. Getty. Eugene remained here to
attend business college.
Mrs. J. E. AUKhe was the guest of her
friend. Mrs. L. C Kriniel of Clifton Hill.
Tuesday, who left Thusfdny in company
wun ner orotner, Kivnaru iseison or wis
ner, for Fresno, Cal., for their health.
The election of officers for Southwest
Sunday school took place .Thursday even
ing aa iouows: superintendent, nev. K.
M. Henderson; secretary and librarian
Miss Oertha Long: treasurer. Miss Ada
Gantz; teacher of the primary class. Miss
Aima uurung; teacher or the Bllble claaa,
Rev. Henderson; teacher of the boys' clase
Rev. H. G. Hiller. Sunday school at 3:30
p. m. ; preacning at 3:30.
The Ladles' Aid society met at the home
of Mrs. George Blakely in East Ambler on
inursaay anernoon and completed a com
fort and did a good amount of irenera
sewing. Proceeds for the afternoon were
$4.10. Rev. Hiller, Mrs. Bernhardt and
daughter and Mrs. Gibbons were guests of
honor. The next meeting of the society
will be at the home of Mrs. John Blake in
Eckerman, Thursday afternoon, January
24, to tie comforts. '
Benson.
Services will be hold at all the churches
louay ai ine usual hours
C. G. Keller has returned home from an
extended visit and hunting trip In Missouri.
A special business mectlnir of the fire de
partment will be held Wednesday, January
Mrs. O. B. Furbush left Inst Thursday for
a two weeks' visit with relatives in Bartley,
The girls of the Epworth league held a
nome uaKery at eprague s drug store Sat
uruuy afternoon
Miss Helen Bryant has gone to her home
In Fort Dodge, la., after a visit at the
nome or Air. turner.
Mrs. Armstrong and two children hav
returned home from a visit with relatives
in ues Atonies, la
The Methodist Ladles' Aid soclctv will
meet next Wednesuay afternoon at the
nome or Mrs. J. M. ieldy.
Mrs. Brokow left last Thursday fcr her
home In Hotchklss, Colo., after a visit with
ner orotner, ueorge Burr.
Miss Ila Daly was pleasantly surprised
last Wednesday by her frionds in honor of
her birthday anniversary.
Mrs. J. V. Crooks left for her home in
Spokane, Wash.. Sunday after visiting her
sister, Mrs. James Wulth.
Mrs. Gamble and Bonn of I'lattsmiuth
returned home last week utter a visit at
wis nume 01 a. a. juorruon.
The Benson aerie cf Eugles will give their
first annual ball at the Oud Fellows' hull,
Saturday evening, February 2.
The Benson postofflce has been raised to
a third class rate and now foreign money
orders can be sent by patrons.
Rev. Mr. Smith of Homer, Neb., was a
visitor In Ken.'U.ii during the lan week and
assisted in the revival meetings.
Misses Ella and Maigeret Duggan and
Elmer Freeman have roturneu home from
a two weeks' visit In Clinton, Ia.
Mark Parmer of the Benson bank went
to Omha to attend tne Juckiuiilan banquet
at the Paxton Tuesday evening.
The Installation of officers of the Odd
Fellows' lodge will take place at the next
regular meeting, Monday evening.
The Benson Picket post met last Thurs
day evening us usual. It will endeavor to
et next year s encampment In JJvnaon.
Mr. and Mrs. Harrison entertained at a
hlgn five purty last Week. About ten were
present ai.d u luncheon was served to the
guests.
Miss Edna Barnes entertained a number
of her young friends at her home last
Tuusuay evemna In honor of her buthuay
am.lversary.
Revival meetings of much Interest and
benefit have been held ut the Methodist
church during the last two weeks and are
nut closed as yet.
Tl.e Workman and Degree of Honor
lodges held u Joint Installation at
1 1 1 1 i I"
i.ui.s last ediiewiay eveiiu.M. Mefitj,,.
tu Mro
.......... ..v.-
jurs. james vtaisn went to I.i:;liorii .ast
Wntnesday to attend tne weuu.i: o. i.er
niice, Ld.i Belle Witte, and dalles W.
Hickey of Bennington.
Mr. and Mra James Furgeson of Gran
din, S. D., arrived In Bensuii and are at
the home of Mrs. Furgeson a pal ems, Mr.
and Mrs. A. M. Totinan.
V. B. Smith and family, who liuve. re
sided in Benson some time, left last Frl
uay for their new home In Dana, Ia., where
Mr. Smith will open a store.
Miss Theresa Gepson and Meesrs. T. C.
and J. G. Chrlstiaiison liuv returned to
their home In Dunlup, la., after a visit
with their aui.t, Mrs. Chrlstiaiison.
The St. Mary's guild met lust week to
make plans for their first publlo event 111
the near future. They will meet next
Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Bryou
Hall.
The Presbyterian ladles' Aid will meet
at the home of Mrs. J. C. Wilson next
Wednesday uf tern. on. A 10-cent lunch will
be served. Prayer meeting Wednesday
evening at Prof. Bpeedle'i home. 1
Mr. and Mrs. A. L Thomas entertained
about sixty-live members u( the Eastern
Star of Omaha last week at an old
fasijoned dunee and card party. A sumptu
ous repast was served to the guests.
hrhai fiets Slim Dmmages.
Charles C. Kehm drew a verdict of $5
agslntt Tn Da'ly News Publishing cr.m
psny In his l.b.-l suit 111 Juji;e Estelle s
court. The Jury returned the verdict Sat
urday morning. The suit g ew out of thi
publication April tl of 1 list of alleged
l"ri'l Wl'i Ilia Jill
manes. In the list w:is the name. "C. C.
Kehm, 1714 Cuming " Kehm In his petition
said he lived at 1714 California stieei and
was so registered and that he had a legal
right to register and vole. He claimed
$in,uuO (lamas' for . ilng held up as bavins:
I re,strJ illegally.
NEWS FROM THE ARMY POSTS
Thirtieth Infantrj Ordered from Fort
Crook to Philippine Iilanda,
REGIMENT WILL START LAST OF JUNE
Sixteenth Infantry Will Uccnuy
Posts t seated by the Thirtieth
Gossip from Fort
Riley. '
Fort Crook.
FORT CROOK. Neb.. Jan. 12 (Special.)
Lieutenant Albin L. Clark, Thirtieth in-
rantry, returned to the post on January i,
after an absence of two months' leave
pent at the home of his parents at St
Louts, Mo.
Mnjor Charles Byrne. Thirtieth Infantry,
returned to the post on January 10 from
Fort Leavenworth, Kan., and has assumed
command of the Third battalion, Thirtieth
nfantry.
miss stead and Miss Hatton of Bt Louis
re visiting the post as the guests of Dr.
Clemens W. and Mrs. McMillan.
The bridge club held its monthly meet
ing on Wednesday afternoon, from 3 to 5
m., at the home or Mrs. George R. Guild.
Orders have been Issued for the transfer
of the Thirtieth Infsntry to the Philippine
siancis, ana tne probabiiitlps are that the
regiment will leave Fort Crook and other
points about June 30 next for San Fran
cisco, In time to take passage on the trans
port sailing on July 5. The Thirtieth in
fantry returned to the United States from
Its last tour in the Islands on December
IA, U1, the headquarters, band. First and
Third battalions of the regiment coming
direct to Fort Crook for station. Companies
fe. and F going to f ort ixigan H. Roots.
Ark., and Companbs O and H to Fort
Reno. Okl. The only time the Thirtieth
infantry has been together since Its or
ganisation was during the maneuvers held
at tort Klley last summer.
1 he sixteenth Infantry, ordered to re
lleve the Thirtieth at Fort Crook and
otner stations now occupied by the com
panles of the Thirtieth, was organised In
April, iti3, and will not be a stranger to
the people of Omaha, the headquarters a.i
two battalions having been stationed at
Fort Crook in 1KW. The Sixteenth Is com
manded by Colonel Cornelius Gardener
who graduated from the United States
Military academy in 1S73, being promoted
to his present command In December. 1906.
The hop and dinner given bv the officers
last evening was a decided success and was
one of the principal events of the season.
Quite a number of Omaha people were
In attendance, among whom were: Mrs.
and Miss Nesmlt of Fort Omaha, aa the
guests of Major and Mrs. Abercromble
Mrs. Gamble and Harry Byrne, guests of
captain and Mrs. Bent; Miss Wilier and
Clifford Weller. the guests of Lieutenant
end Mrs. cnrleton: CharlesH. and Paul
Beaton, the guests of Lieutenant J. Millard
J.li no. Thirtieth infantry.
The elKht company dining rooms and
kitchens, which have been under construe
tlon for the last eight months, the con
tract for building being In the hands of
Mr. Hamilton of Omaha, have been turned
over to the quartermaster s department and
are now in use by the companies.
Corporal Joseph C. Hattle. Company D,
Tiiirtietn infantry, has applied to be per
muted to take the examination for com
mission aa second lieutenant In the army,
Battalion Sergeant Major Alfred A dren,
Thirtieth Infantry, was discharged on Janu
ary 11 on a surgeon s certificate of dis
ability, and has decided to take up his
residence in South Omaha.
Theodore Knabb. who was discharged
from the band on the expiration of his
three years service on December 17 last,
re-enllsted again for the band on January
10. He has been appointed corporal and
taken nis old place as solo alto player.
The following officers have been ex
amined In military hygiene by a board of
examining officers and have been found pro
ficient and given certificates of proficiency
in ine suuiect: Lieutenants wuest, oirle
ton, Whelen, Turner. Stone, Guild, Elliott
Howard, Sharon, Little and Rucker. Thir
tieth Infantry, and Captain Jerry J. Sprint?
stead. First regiment, Kansas National
Guard.
The following noncommissioned officers
nave passed the required examination in
army regulations and have been given
certificates of proficiency accordingly
Corporals Joseph C. Alnsworth. John P.
Versprllla, Albert C. Jones and George
Roberts.
Private Clifford Hubbard, Company L Is
relieved from duty with the machine gun
platoon, and Private Jackson Brown of the
same company is detailed In his nlace.
Private Arlle M. Miller, Company K, has
Deen netauea on duty wun tne machine
run platoon and appointed corporal, vice
iiimDri. reaucea ror cbsence w.thout leave,
August Burgess and David E. Boles, wh
were recently discharged from the artillerv
arm of the service and who re-enllsted for
the Thirtieth Infantry, reported for duty
uii January iu irom coiumous barracks.
Ohio.
Msss Helen Repen of Omaha has been
tne guest or Quartermaster Sergeant W. J.
Jaka and Mrs. Jaka during the past week,
Fort Riley,
FORT RILEY. Kaa., Jan. 12. (Special!
second Lieutenant Pelham D. Glassford
artillery corps. Is to leave us on tho firs
of the week, when he will go to Chicago
to serve as ain-ae-camp on the stafr o
Major General A. W. Greeley, command! n
the northern division. On Wednesda
Lieutenant Glassford was asked by wire
if the appointment would be accepted. On
the same day he replied In the affirmative
and on Thursday was apprised by wire
that he had been duly appointed and that
orders would follow by mull. As General
Greeley does not retire on account of th
ae limit until March, 1908, Lieutenant
Glassford s detail will cover a period
one year and three months. 8lnco hi
arrival in the garrison two years aw,
Lieutenant Glass! om has Identlfi-d him
self with the athletics of tho post an
It has been mainly due to his untirln
efforts that different sports have re
ceiven sucn neaitny impetus and that a dl
versified entertainment has been offered
potn omcors and enlisted men
It is the Intention of the athletic com
mlttee that the preliminaries In the tug
of-war contests should be pulled between
the halves of the basket ball games that
have already hen scheduled between th
post ami outside teams, and when the list
or competitors has been narrowed cYw
to two, thnt ttiee shll null for the prlz
on the night of he "1th lnt., when th
fnmous five of th Kansas Cltv A'h'et
club plays here.
This rroces of ellmina -
tlon has heen decided upon In order thit
no team shall pull twice in the same nleht.
The athletic committee Is serlottsly con
sidering the closing of the schedule with
outside bosket hall teams on the last of
this month with a view of organizing1 a
post lenarue, with ersmes between teams
representing the different organizations
of the post It Is tli'iiieht thai such an
arrangement Would ereate more Interest In
the garrison arrt stimulate the sryrt.
The old ft. Peter's Roman Catholic
church of Philadelphia. Pa., was the scene
of a verv pretty wedding Fturday after
noon, when Mls M- Frances Green,
daughter of Mrs. W. Walter Scott, be.
cm the bride of Lieutenant Pierre Victor
Kleffer. Second civnlry. The ceremony
was performed hv Pv, Fi'her R. V. ilnn.
sfnn. nlsted jv Rev. Vpthee J. T'"wl".
'he hr'dft was 1"'!""' by MNs ltlen
Green, mild rf honor, end Mlna
I ' . v. 1 . . . 1 1 - .1 :.- . . L. . - , -
i k.u ..u. n., t- -.. ...
i" 11.---mn .1.-.', ' -i.T .rti. m-t
tri hrtde-room, was the bnt
mm.
Paul Me'ler Green, brother of th br'd",
rave awav hN s'tr. Tb wedding I
the outcome of ft love pe,i, thnt "tarte-l
two vesrs ago. when the rouble met
s a bell e-l'-en bv th W"' Point cartts.
I liuten"t K'effer is stationed at Firt
Rllev. He is the desceT.Hint of a Vig I1"e
of s'mv officers extending heck to he
r-vo!ntlonarv wnr 'lenfenant Td Mrs.
K'effer have reonert the aarrlcn from
their honevmoon. ?.lenennn Kl.ffr
csvalrv and field s'tlllerv.
The members of the s-cod baterv en-
Trteinoo tneir mnnv Tri !n mnct-pi
' " "i ,n ,rsi wun a onnce on
T-.1w,rf,ir.' .? '"nt proven 10 be a
cldedlv eninvahie pSTci- committee
on arrangements Is receiving not a few
compliments In conseouonce.
Dr. Reno av a theater p-r(y on Frldiy
nlb to e "The H'"i!"v Mm." In hom.r
of Miss Powell of WHhlnnn. who was
the sruest of I eutnrit end Vs. ,en
nessy. His gt,its we-e the M'- ITvh
end Powell. I oit-nr p-i rs. Hen
v eril T leu ten 9 or r-r 'ore! Mncnnib
oVcr-tip-. wlcb were In pi'ik, were very
ar'it'. Hv arraneed.
On Monday pbcht Mr. Lewis entrained
t. voun peonle of the earrlson for Miss
t xi,r(frrite Morem. in honor of her" re
rnt engagement to Lieutenant Talb-t
Twelfth csvalrv.
Prfnte George K. Pinzhof of the gev.
er.th battery, who lias been confined In the
hoto.ltal for several weeks with rheu-
tr-tlsm. was discharged last week by pur-
0hae
WUls passing through the stables of tL
Mr Meve's entertained nt Irn rn K'. tuiin.ni "J tii.in nr i,r. uiH II, e rn nam u, ,.. .,...
vir:; ..ficon ,nr .er mothe? Mr7 1 l,"V'n 7u' for l":'"" r- tT' cker for ' ladder wl.en they had uings?" Dr. !n
u.ll, ofr P-,.? Minn mo,ner' Mr' I cancer In l'.M was heard todiy before the 'pram escaped Lv blandly inquiring: "What
V Min a7' ." ,'rt received on 'irl tribunal of tlie Seine. Mr. Cr, k-r , little boy or girl would like to answer that
New Y..rrs for the voura neonle contends that the d,ttor exerc'sed verita- question?"
mTs Cameron v'J " 'mvhi n, To ble mori'1 violence " In making l.lm believe ! q MjnJP 0f the very rich churches In New
rtav for her mother Mrs Tilford Her 11 ' P"lble CVT '''l '.L ,nd 'T' I York expend large sums on br-ncue. In the
5m.i V " Mest.-" I.ewis Flnliv I "lde Mr Y"ZT Cl'VT." J1"' ,h vull densely populul-d puts of li e city and In
.iIt,n V1..I1 n,i ivi,it, . Til S proved the Ineftlcttcy of the Doyen Serum. every 'variety of what Is known as "111-11-
wenty-flfth battery on Sundny morning
Ith a shotgun, Private Young, iwenty
nmd battery, through carelessness dls-
harged the piece and badly wounded one
of the animals In the stables, the shot
entering one of the hind legs. Young has
been tried by a summary court.
tin Saturday evening Mrs. Kociiersperger
nturtalned at luncheon in a very charm
ing msnner. Her guests were Meadames
arletoti, Case, Connor, Cameron, tian-
man and Flnlay and the Misses Case,
Adams, Boynton and Carleton. Sergeant
Brummell catered on the occasion.
Mrs. Armstrong entertained the follow
ing women at luncheon on Thursday: Mes-
ames Banister, lloyle, inlay, case, enow.
Ogle and Tilford.
Tug-of-war teams have been organizes
throughout the garrison and all are hard
work making ready for tne prelimi
naries.
Mr. C T. Oung I. son of Mr. uung-i.
leader of the Ninth cavalry band, leaves
r Ann Arbor, Mich., today, after a visit
Ith the home folas during the noiraaj .
Mr. Oung I. who is taking the law couro
ind wno entered college last inn, is nni"i
a Introduce William Jennings Bryan when
be speaks to the students early in April
Captain B. 11. Ikirey, Thirteenth cavalry.
as been transferred from jtoop t. or mat
regiment to Troop B, whlcn Is station!
ere. Captain Dorcy here wun tne
Mahth cuvalrv as a First Lieutenant.
Sergeant Charles W. Iiariow, general ser
vice Infantry, now stationed at Wichita,
Kas., and who has made application ror
examination for a commission, has been or
dered to report to the surgeon of this post
to undergo a physical examination.
Captain J. N. Klllan, commissary, now
on leave in California, nas neen oraerru
here to take the course In the school ror
bakers and cooks. The captain was sta-
loned here lSiuMU, when he was commis
sary of the post.
On Saturday nignt airs. . arieion rmer-
Lalned nt dinner. Her auesta were Major
and Mrs. Lewis, Major and Miss Adams,
Captain and Mrs. Hinds, Miss Boynton and
Lieutenants Giassroro ana uarani'r.
While Lieutenant McCnbe wa In the
east on leave, his brother presented him
with a thoroughbred Virginia con, wnicn
he Intends to have shipped here and trained
n the school of equitation.
Mrs. Klnlav and Mrs. Armstrong received
at the meeting of the officers and ladles
card club in the assembly nan last Satur
day evening.
Second Lieutenant Ralnh Talbot Jr.,
Twelfth cavalry, whose engagement to Miss
Marguerite Morgan has Just been an
nounced, and why has been the guest of
Major Morgans family during the non-
davs, left Wednesday, the Id Inst., for Fort
Ojrelthorpe,, Ga., his station.
Orders nave been issuea oy tne war m-
partment directing Major Guy Carleton,
Fourth cnvalrv. recently promoted from
captain. Thirteenth cuvalry, to proceed to
the Philippines for duty with his reirlment.
Arrangements have been maoe ror i-nvaio
Gaskln of tho Twcniy-sccona natiery ana
Private Brady of the Twenty-nitn battery
o box six rounds on payaay mgm in uio
well Annolnted evmnasium.
Major Morgan, military secrnary u
nnrlment. left on MnndsV to take UP his
new duties at division headquarters, Chi
cago.
Second Lieutenant Robert I Collins, Pec
ond cavalry, has returned to Fort Leaven
worth after having been examinee, xor pro.
motion.
Cornoral Kehoe has hren promoted to
sergeant and Private Hulsv, both of the
Twenty-fifth battery, has been appointed a
corporal.
OMAIIA WHOLESALE MARKET.
Condition of Trade and Quotations on
Staple and Fancy Produce.
EGGS Per dnz., 2eVS21r; market easy.
LIVE POULTRY Hens, 8c; roosters.
6c; turkeys. I013c; ducks, 18 10c; young
roosters, HSc; geese, 8ii8c.
BUTTER Packing stoca, lasaiioc; Choice
to fancy dairy, 220; creumery, jmj'Jso.
HAY Choice UDland. $i.B0: medium. $9.00:
conrse, xu.utxa .t0. riye Btraw, o.tma(.u.
BRAN Per on, $15.00.
NEW VEGETABLES.
BEETS. TURNIPS AND CARROTS Per
dnz., 4i.i60c.
TOMATOES California, per iv-id. crate.
$2.50.
wax HON-fer ou. oox. ki.wcio.iw.
LEAF LETTUCE Hothouse, per dot.
hearts, 4fic.
CELERY Caliromlo, per dog.. 7tc(Ul w.
CUCUMBERS Hothouse, per doz., tt.OOlj!
2.M.
HORSERADISH case of 2 aoa., si.su.
RADISHES Per doz. bunches, southern.
large bunches, 75o; hothouse, 40c.
GREEN PEPPEKB per tt-DBbaei craw,
$4.&Wutu.OO. ,
FAKSLEI Hoinouse, per aoa. ouncnes,
40c.
HEAD LETTUCE Southern, per dot.,
Jl.OO'&l.ffi. t
HnAiilJia oouinero. per imi.. uuu, i
OLD VEGETABLES. '
CARROTS, BEETS AND PARSNIPS
Per bu., 75c.
SWEET POTATOE8 Illinois, per large
blil., $.1.26.
ONIONS Home srrown. per bu., 60c:
Spanish, per crate, UMi Colorado, per bu..
NAVY BEANS Per bu., $165; No.
$1.60.
LIMA BEANS Per lb., $Ho.
CABBAGE Holland seed, home grown.
lc per lb.
EGG PLANT Per doz.. 2.26$3.00.
It iTATOEH Per bu., Wftijbc.
RUTABAGAS About U0 lbs. to sack.
$1.50.
TURNIPS Per bu., 50c.
FRUITS.
CRANBERRIES Per bbl., B.W8.M.
APPLES Ben Davis, choice, $i'.0O; fancy,
per bbl., $2.'2&; Jonathans, $3.76; New York
apples, $3.12.
PEARS Winter Nells, per box, $3.00.
TROPICAL FRUIT.
ORANGES Florida oranges, all sizes,
$2.i; California ' nsvels, extra fancy, all
slZ'S. S.I.L6; fancy, $3.00.
LEMONS Llmonlera, 300 and SCO size,
$4.&u; other brands, 6oc less.
BANANAS' Per medium-sized bunch,
S2.iMHii 2 25; Jumbos, $2 6o$j3.o0.
DATES Kada way, 5Vc; sayers, 6c; Hal
lowis, neiv stuffed walnut dales, B-lb. box,
11.10.
GRAPE FRUIT Size 64 to 4 and 80, $3.76
(84 00.
FIGS-Callfornla, bulk, PUc: -crown
Turkish, 15c; C-crown, He; 3-crown, 12c.
COCOANUTb Per sack of 100, $4.iK).
BEEF CUT PRICES.
No. 1 rib. He; No. 2 rib, 1(jc; No. $ rib.
7c; No. 1 loin, 17c; No. 2 loin, 12c; No. 1
ltdn. 9c: No. 1 chuck, Gftc; No. Z chuck, 6c;
No. i chuck, 4c; No. 1 round, 7He; No. 2
round, tic; No. I round, fee; ISO. 1 plate,
4Vc; No. 4 plate, 4c; ino. j piate, ac
M 1 SC E LL A N EU V 3.
FISH Trout. Uc: halibut. Kc: catfish. 15c:
burls lo, c, bullheads, Le; black baas, fins
stock, 25c; salmon, 12c; pike, dressed, 11c;
red snapper, j;c; wnuensn, izc
( dressed and scaled, lie; pickerel, dress 1
(He; herring, tic; crappies, touloc; eels, Lc;
blueflsh, 15c; lobsters, green, 35c per lb.:
mackeiel, Spanish, lfic; native, $60; frog
Itgs, 4&c per dux. saddles.
CURED FlaH Family whltensn, per
quarter bbl., ids., iw.uu: isorway mack
erel. No. 1. $36.0u: No $. $3.00; h-rrli.g U
bbls., auO lbs. each, Norway, 4k. tf 00; Nor.
way, 3k, $9.0u; Holland herring, in kegs,
milkers. Ae: keps. mixed. 7oc.
HIDES AND TALLOW-Oreen xalted. No. 1
I, 12c; 10. i, nc, bun tnaes, .aHc; green
hides. No. 1. 11c; No. $. 10c; horse, ilJsf
$.75; sheep pelts, UicU.'ii- Tallow. No. I.
4Vc: No 2, 3c.
M"
,'TS Frenoh walnuts. UHc; California
walnuts, No. 2, soft shell, 13c; No. 1 soft
shell, loric; RrazllB, irijrl8c; pecans, lliffji'c;
filberts, 13&14c; peanuts, raw, 7!c:
roasted, 9c; California almonds, bard
shell, ltic; 'i'rayenia, 17c.
HON KY Per IM frames. $3.50.
CIDER New York, half barrel, $2.75; bar
re I IS'..
COFFEE Roarted, No. $5, Ic per lh.;
No. 30, !ilc per lb.; No 25. lc per lb. ; No.
20, ire per In.; No. 21, 13c per lb.
SYRUP In bbls.. 27c per gal.; In cases,
10-lh. cans, $1.70; cases, U 5-1 b. cans, Jl.bO;
cases, 24 2-lb. cans, $1.86.
SUGAR Granulated cane. In sacks, $3.21;
grmiulu'ed beet, In sacks. $j.ll.
CANNED GOOD8 Cprn. standard west
ern, 6i4ft"c; Maine, $1.1. Tomntoes, 3-lb.
cans, $1.10; 1-ib. . cans, e7u.cfctl.00. Pine,
apples, grated. 2-lb., $i05r2.30; sliced, tl n
412. J. Gallon apples, rancy. i.-.uo. fall
. w. Peaches, faicy, $1.752.4; H. C
pf.achp((i 2.60. Alask salmon, r-d.
j J, . fanry Chinook. F., $2 10; fancy s.. k.
jr.. Bardines. quarter ol!. $2.76:
threc-ouarwr mustard. $3.o0. Sweet pota-
tiies, $l.l(1.ft. tiauerki'HUt, $1.00. Fu nip-
kill. 0i fcJl.GO. Wax beans, 2-lb., 56flOo;
. beans. 2-lb.. 76cfi$1.35. Sblnuch. i.3L.
1 Cheap peas, 2-lb..
fancy, $1 .K41.75.
c; extras. KjcCI.W:
Crocker Case Heard
PARIS. Jan. 12 The suit of Georsa
Crocker of San Francisco for the annul
sound Stc.-aier Ashore.
SEATTLE. Wash.. Jan. 12 The sound
steamer Alice Gertrude owned by 1 he
- i Pugei Bound Navlg.tlun compsny rtruck
1 on the reel ai uie iiinmra i t lau-im nay
last night. It Is lying 2-0 yards from the
beach and the heavy swells are fsiunding
It to plecea lines were shot ashore from
Ihs guns und the crew saved. The veys -I
was built in Us. It has been used as a
mull bout on trl-weekly run to Clallam
J auU vthsr jjiuU uo the sound.
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CONDITION OF OMAHA'S TRADE
lailnoM Not Biaarkablj) Siist in Local
Jobbing Circles.
COUNTRY DEALERS TAKE INVENTORIES
Some Salesmen Hnve Xot Gone oil
Road Since Holiday s Merchants'
Meetings Will Begin Soon,
Brlaalns; Many Buyers.
Business has not been very brisk In the
last week, for the reason that most of the
country dealers are busy tailing inventories
and are not displaying mucu interest lit
buying. Some of the Jobbers are also
closing their Inventory work. On account
of these things house trade ' was rather
quiet and the salesmen did not send In
heavy orders. Greater activity ia expected
next week. .
in , v. a 1 m nt. n a , . , tin ttiainesN has been
I'murh more satisfactory than In others. Visi
tors are more frequent now on tne imp.enirn
row. and thev are buying ana n"'" t
for the shipment of goods, owing to the
prospective continuance of the car short
age, the jobbers are advising the dealer
to get their goods in eariy or nicy win
have to run the chance of not getting them
until after April 1. No doubt a large num
ber of the dealers win uixe mis nuv ,,
for many of them were seriously handi
capped last year by the car shortage.
Altnougn mere nas Deen no num
in sugar, there is a decided firmness and
better demand. Cheap raws will not be
gin to arrive on contract until next month,
and Jobbers do not anticipate any change
In price until that time.
in canned rruits ana vegeiauies no huuibv
is reported, prices being stiff and showing
no indications of declining. There Is no
feature to the dried fruit trade.
Coffee is unchanged in price as jar a
the cheaper trades nre concerned, out
there Is a tendency to firmness in the bet
ter grades.
Dealers Think of lest.
Lent begins February 13 this year and
retail merchants are beginning to order
their stocks of fish for that season. The
advance in family whltensn is annul uw
cents per half-barrel, and the prospects
are the price will be higher yet, Instead, of
lower. Holland herring Is also advancing
and stocks are In light supply. Mackerel,
codfish and almost everything in the line
of fish Is moving out readily and Jobbers
say positively there win De no oeciuie m
any item of the fish trade within the next
alxty days. The Jobbers look for a larger
business In fish this year than lust.
rin week Iirs nassed by without any
change to a higher level In any Important
item of tne naraware iraue. 11 i sinu.
however, that some advance are expected
in certain stspie lines. Jobbers are pre
paring for a big year's business and luok
for a heavy demand until well Into the
summer. There will undoubtedly b
scarcity of goods and higher prices In
many lines, fcr the mills and factories are
having great difficulty In filling orders.
Jobbers of shoes have about finished
their inventories and have been unmolested
with orders during the week. They report
a big business for 19"6. New stocke are in
some cases on the way now. Prices, it Is
stated, are bound to rule higher than for
a number of years. Leather is steady
without change. There Is no indication
that the prices prevailing w-lll weaken.
Dry Goods Trntle Unlet.
Those retnilera of dry goods in the terri
tory, who have completed tholr Inventorlea
report enthusiastically on last year
business. House trade Is Quiet a
might be expected. Some of the
salesmen for the local Jobbing houses went
out on the road last week, but others will
not be out until Monday of this week.
Local Jobbers are still figuring on last
year's books, which, by the way, make the
best showing of any for a long time. A
fair attendance of dealers to secure goods
for the spring requirements 1 expected on
the market thl week, and the spring mer
,iiiii' tnaetinrs will brain the first of the
following week, the tickets for the first
meetings being good for the Inbound trip
next Saturday. It is thought that many
of the dealers will be In the market fre
quently to see that their shipping orders
are executed as quickly as possible, for
they fear that the Jobbers, on account
of scarcity of goods cannot fill all orders.
The white goods market is already show
ing signs' of distress from delayed de
liveries. Goods that should now be on the
oars are not out or tne nnisning worau.
nd In some Instances not yet out of the
illla. save the Journal of Commerce, New
York, regarding the situation in white
goods at first hands. Unless a quick change
cornea about in the next four weeks
complaints will be very general, as those
who are now annoyed are the men who
placed their order months ago and who
bought largely.
Drug; and Chemical Market.
This Is the season of the year when the
wholesale drug business as a general thing;
Is at a standstill. Customers are buying
only to supply their actual necessities.
Travelers as a rule are ore tne ruau,
visiting their families and enjoying the
vacation season. Wholesalers are taking
stock. There have been but few price
changes and nearly all of those have been
In the nature of advances. Quinine Is
firm, opium strong, glycerine active. The
general demand for goods in this line
Is exceptionally good for jthls season of
the year. The advunce on ' quinine noted
last week has been fully maintained and
higher prices aro looked for. The ruling
price In 100-ounce cans today la 21c. Re
fined glycerine has been advanced tc per
pound and is quoted in 60-lb. cans at 14toc.
Japan wax is firm at from 18 to 20c. Car
bonate ammonia is a trifle higher and
large contracts are being booked for the
ourrent year at an advance of 4o over
last year. Oxallo acid Is firm at 1 from
12c to ltic. Oil lemon Is a trifle easier, but
Is still quoted at $1.25 to $1.50. We note a
decline In oil peppermint. It is quoted at
$1.00 to $3.25. Hotchklss. in original bot
tles, $3.50. Vanilla beans are still In act
ive demand at a slight advance over last
week's quotations. Prime bourbon beans
are worth from $3.50 to $".00; Mexican, $5.60
to $.00; Tahiti, $1.' to $1.75. Muriatic and
sulphuric acid in carboys have both been
advanced In price since the first of the
year and are quoted at 2c per pound.
There is no change in the dull conditions
governing the market for linseed oil. There
Is absolutely no demand. The seed mar
ket, however, Is steady and prices for oil
cake are firm.
Paints Oils and Glass.
The glass market la firm and goods
are moving freely because of the open
winter. The demand is better now than It
has been fur many seasons at this time
of the year. The weather has also per
mitted painters to do work on the outside
and as a result paint has been moving
very freely. Turpentine is now quoted
at 76c. Linseed oil remains unchanged.
boiled being 43c, while raw is 4le. ine
market on linseed oil shows a weaker
tendency and a slight drop In price may
occur at any time. Lead is stationary,
southern being quoted at 7Sc, while Car
ter's is VAfi. An advance in lead Is al
most certain to occur by April 1 and re
tailers will not lose anything by laying
in a supply now. Art glass is moving
better than ever, many buyers and others
having recently become aware of the fact
that Omaha had one of the most up-to-date
industries of this kind In the coun
try. HELIUM)! S NU'I'ES.
The negro Baptists nre taking steps to
establish a national university of their own.
A promise of $J6,0u0 toward starting it is
announced.
While preaching In Pueblo, Colo., a few
years ngo Rev. Edward J. Wilcox found
himself In the embarrassing position of
being unable to pay his debts. Knowing
thai if lie stuck to the pulpit he would
have small chunce of getting even with
the world, he quit preaching and went
Into the mining business. Today he owns
mines In Colorado worth $'i.0ou.ii00, besides
a great deal of olfier valuable property.
Dr. Ingram, bishop of Indon, Is a
learned ecclesiastic, hut he declares that
at times young rhlldren, of whum he in
extravagantly fond, uptet him badly with
their quenlons. Once he wus addressing
a fathering uf poor 1 hlldren and at the
close of his lemarks invited any hoy or
girl to ask him iiuesiioin. The bishop n-
; suered heveral. but was linally tluoreU by it
- I little girl who ssked: "Please, sir, why
iilnDl" !iirclt v.iirlx In the list vi.ue
! u. Uarthul., mow's extieiuied .'.4..,sJ. of
i this, $4o,4M was spent In maintaining serv-
1 ices in St. liai tnoiomew u 1 iiuith. ! or
various purposes ouisine 01 ine purinn, ana
msny of them outside of the diocese, alMut
;;,uO was givrn. The maintenance of the
pirlsh house on East Korly-seciind street,
and the clli Ic connected with it, c.st IA,
,, of which shout tJO.Oiti w;is vlven by
thj people who use the parish house, und
legacies from two members of the Vslidor
bill family yield pearly J0,tou a yes.
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