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CHINESE EMPEROR IS DEAD
Announcement Definitely Made
Demise of Oriental Ruler.
of
DOWAGER EMPRESS NEAR END
ramona Woiiina Tiot I.lkelr lo Mrs
Mark l.onaer Japasi Will !st
Dlstnrb Eitlrra Sltaatlosi
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BCM.KTIJr.
PEKING. Nov. 14. t p. m The emperor
died BhoTlly after 6 o'clock this evening.
PEKINO. Nov. 14. 8 p. m.-The report
of yesterday that the dowsger empress of
China wan mortally 111 wan today con
firmed by the foreign board of the gov-i-rnmcnt.
It Is reported that at 1 o'clock
thin wftertiorm the tmperor vn so low
th(t his death was regarded as Imminent.
TOKIO, Nov. 14.-R p. m. In this city
the report of the death of the emperor of
China Is generally accepted as true. The
Tews of hla passage la accompanied by a
rumor that the empress dowager Is also
dead, and while this Is not given general
credence. It Is understood that she has
been seriously III for several weeks.
The Associated Press has excellent
grounds for believing that the situation In
China. In the event of the dowager's death,
will not be made the occasion of any sum
mnry move on the part of Japan, but that
the ' Japanese government will await an
agreement of the powers.
It may be said that It Is riot Japan's in
tention, in the event of disorder or disor
ganize I Inn In Chinese territory, to take any
; v h:t:ever until there has been a
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?! :i of all the Interested nations
' '.use satisfactory to all has
. ) upon.
i i. iv develop. Jnpan has de-
. there shall be laid at Its
il or no tliurxc ' bellicose or aggressive
action. - This may be regarded as absolute
and authoritative.
In nil circles the situation la eagerly dis
cussed. The Associated Press has been
given to understand that there. Is a fair
possibility of avoiding any trouble with
China If the new fmpror is accepted and
approved of by the nation prior to the
death of the dowager.
. All the newspnmers here are publishing
extras, dealing with the possibilities of the
Chinese situation.
. GOTHAM APPETITE IN ACTION
Mionlnsr of What the Swells Can
, !) When They Tars
Lose.
iTIip Wnl.lort served over 6.000 people elec
tion night and It kept the entire staff busy.
Ordinarily the big hotel has 1.400 employes
at work. On this occasion It had an addi.
tlonal 4i0, and they all worked a double
shift. Twtlve bakers worked overtime bak'
ing BOO loaves of bread and 21,000 hot rolls
to stay the ravenous appetites of those who
got hungry listening to the sickening thuds
of the Bryan vote inoiany states. There
wero 115 cooks at work In the kitchen, 450
other employes In the kitchen, twelve
oyster men. eighteen salad girls, twenty
four 'checkers and fifteen stewards. And
this In a full list of what society ate on
that one night:
S'-xty short loins of beef, twenty-four ribs
i f beef, 'thirty lambs, 300 racks of lamb,
eighteen suddlea of mutton, eighty dosen
Hweetbreads. eighteen. Wellesloy arm suck
ling pigs, sixty , Virginia hams. 300 roasting
chickens, Zl broilers, 150 turkeys, 1,000 quail,
-ill purlihlge. JM dueks. twonty-flve boned
i-iipon, l.Icu pounds flnh, 800 pounds lobster.
SPECIAL!
This Monday Only
I lent'' Cra venettCH, steam or dry cleaned
and pressed
U. . Cleaning Co.
414 Forth Blxtsnth St. -Phonas
Ball, Donglaa 1978; Ind. B1678.
WE OAXX, TO AND DELITE.
NtiTIi Vuii iniiMt bring this ad to get
tile benefit of tills Hpeelnl.
iiLF MINUTE STORE TALK
It Is roally surprising; how many men buy over-garmenta at
thU store some men come here first and visit other stores after
wards. It usually takeg them about an hour to get back here,
ttonie men visit other stores fim when they get here they decide
heir search for satisfactory coats Is ended. About the only men
tee know of who don't buy our coats are the ones who don'L come
In.
THE NEW
THH HOME OF
Not Much Doubt
in
OVERCOAT
Vo suit your fancy at this store that
Jto price will suit you is a foregone
conclusion. Omaha never saw such
n hlendinif of stylish-elegance and
jrice-inoderatiou. Monday: would
lie a splendid day for overcoat shop
ping. Tuesday, too. In fact. any
husiness day finds us ready with the
coats and with our money-back
guarantee! as to quality and "lower-
tlian-elsewhere" prices.
iv.-r " ' - -
t;o)D OVERCOATS
ST, 30, 310, $11
VERY CJ001 OVERCOATS
k $13, SIS, $17, $10
STILL. BETTER OVERCOATS .
S20, $23, $25, $27
BEST OVERCOATS MADE
$33. $3J. $35, $37, $40. $50
r
It wouJdn't do you any
some good, if curiosity should prompt you to see how
nearly our coats back up our claims.
Bad Symptom.
Tb wntnn who has perloditM head
ache, backache, seos Imaginary dark
Fprn or specks floating or dancing before
fcer eye, bsytnawing distress or heavy
fall feeling lolomach, faint tprlls, drag
glnf -downtllng In lower abdominal or
pelvic rejfon. easily startled or excited,
InguUfror palnfnl periods, with or with
out fjlc catarrh. Is suffering from
wsakniVys andflerangon-ient thtHhould
fiava eay sy-ntion. Not all of abovo
fymptonVi scr likely to be present In any
case at orteime.
Neglected or badly treated and such
tntUa run Into maladies which de
nan Ufe surgeon's knife If they do not
reoiu'faUlly.
t'o medHne eslant hat prn a long
apd hunur.Hfl r.ci.r.i .,i fp- t"'T.
l Ami as
rce 8 la.ori-.c i rrscrm-
lion.'
medicine his such s strong
ti'uaJ
lnufil
woman's peculiar ailments enter Into Its
composition. No alcohol, hnrmfnl, or
habit-forming drug is to bo found In the
list of Its Ingredients printed on each
bottle-wrapper and attested under oath.
In any condition of tho female system.
I)r. Pierce' Favorite Prescription can do
only good never harm. Its whole, effect
Is to strengthen. Invigorate and regulate
the whole female system and especially
the pelvic organs. When these ure de
ranged In function or affected by disease,
the stosaach and other organs of digestion
become sympathetically deranged, the
nerves are weakened, and a long list of
bad, unpleasant symptoms follow. Too
much must not be expected of this Fa
vorite Prescription," It will not perform
miracles: will not cure tumors no med
icine will. Ittctli often prevent them. If
taken In time, and thus the operating
table and the surgeon's knife may be
avoided.
Women suffering from diseases of long
standing, are Invited to consult by letter,
free. All correspondence Is held as strictly
private and sacredly confidential. Ad
ore World's Dispensary Medical Associa
tion. Pr. R.V. Pierce. Pres.. Buffalo. N. V.
Dr. Pierce's Medical Adviser (1000 pa gesl
Is sent free- on receipt of 21 one-cent
stamps for paper-covered, or SI stamp
(ox cloth-bound copy. Address as above.
200 pounds crab flake, twelve barrels
oysters, eight green turtles, 100 terrapin,
150 pounds frog's legs, 100 pounds Beluga
caviar, twenty-four largest size pate de fole
gras, forty bags potatoes, 200 dozen celery,
100 dozen lettuce, seventy-five dozen Ro-
maine and other salads, 200 pounda mush
rooms, 4o0 pounda hothouse tomatoes, 60
quarts raspberries, 100 bunches fresh aspar
agus, sixty, quarts strawberries, 500 quarts
Ice cream and Ices, 2.000 fancy Ices, 600 gal
lona coffee, 2,400 quarts milk, 800 quarts
cream, 900 dosen eggs, twenty-five boxes
lemons.
And the Waldorf did not lose money while
that crowd was getting away with all that
provender. Those 6,000 or more people spent
on an average, or else had their , escorts
spend for them, not less than to each.
Of course one did not have to spend any
more than he wanted to. It was a la carte
and you could order what you liked. 'It
was Just the opposite at tne Motel Knlcker
booker, and there the patrons of the grill
room were sore.
They had engaged their tables a week
or more In advance, of course, and went
around that evening to hear the returns
and enjoy the sights. When they were
seated at the dinner table the waiters
handed them a folder which contained the
bill of fare and the solemn anounccmcnt
that the dinner was 17 a plate. '
'Of course when a fellow is seated at the
table he has to be game and go through
Willi-It, so they paid.. At" supper time the
same performance was gone through, ex
cept that supper, cost only 15 a plate, it
went, seemingly, for the evening, but there
wore mfiny 'sore 'one?.'' The price did not
Include wine. It was simply for the eating.
New-York Telegraph.
DUCKY THINKS II K WAS WORSTED
gays Combination Droppril Hint front
Board of Directors.
eiOl'X CITY, la.: Nov. 14. (Special.)
I iiicky Holmes, manager of the Hloux
City Hase Hall club, upon hla return
from the annual meeting of the Western
league In Chicago, admits that the
Rourke-HlKglns-Uren combination had
been too strong for him and that at a
result of their efforts he had been
dropped from the board of directors.
Manager llolmea met Scout Ilellbronner
of the Cincinnati club, who told him that
President Garry Hermann of the Reds
Intended to give him his pick of tho
pitchers to be turned loose In the spring.
U is nosslhlo a deal may bo made
wheret urchner may be kept In Sioux
Cltv for knother year, or Hermann may
secure Casper, who was drafted by Cin
cinnati from the Waterloo club In the
Central association and was considered
one of the very best twlrlers In that as
sociation. STORE.
QUALITY CLOTHES.
About Getting an
harm, and might ilo you
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r f.t iinliniry i.n WTUIf'1 '"" 1 " j"
itig. a iic t iy uen ingreaicnis
lo medical science for the. cure of
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HINSHAW'S NETJIAJORITY 851
Has tires ter Lead la ae Fnarth Dis
trict Than Mas Mr.
Bryan.
FAIRRT'RT. Neb.. Nov. H. -(Special
Telegram. Official figures for the Fourth
district show that Congressman Hlnshaw
won over Gilbert by 851. Bryan's majority
In the district wns M3.
Following are the figures by majorities:
Ulnshsw. Ollbert.
Tork W
Hamilton in
Uage 83
Seward ?7
Fsllne 71
Thayer ?4
Jefferson 43 ...
Saunders )V
Pi II more 172
Polk 73
Butler 707
Totals l,a
Illnshaw's net nisjcrlty, 851.
BURLINGTON WRECK AT SUTTON
Fire mart Oslrk' Killed and Twenty-
Three Cars of Merchandise
Piled l a.
HASTINGS. Neb.. Nov. H.-(Spe. ial Tele
gram.) Fireman C. S. Quick of Lincoln
was killed when an extra freight and reg
ular freight No. 73 collided on the Burling
ton at Sutton at t o'clock this morning.
H. E. Frosh, a brakeman, was Injured, but
not seriously. Twenty-three cars loaded
with merchandlss were piled up. The wreck
age caught fire and was completely de
stroyed. The track was torn up a dis
tance of a quarter of a mile. Further de
tails are unknown here.
CLEVER CROOK KILLED RALSTOX
One of Gana; That Robbed Store at
StellaProperly Found.
PUVTTSMOUTH. Neb.. Nov. 14. (Spe
clal.) Additional evidence has been un
earthed near Weeping Water establishing
the fact that the two yoinng men who mur
dered City Marshal Charles A. Ralston
recently, were professional yeggmen, or
professional tramp burglars who committed
the robbery in Stella. Neb., a few days
before they killed Ralston. The day prior
to the murder In Weeping Water the two
men were seen In a ravine about one-half
mile west of town. A few days ago John
Badgley, one of the citizens who Is still
looking for the murderers, made a search
In the ravine and found about one dozen
watchcases, which were stolen from
Thomas Schutz. the Stella Jeweler. A few
days later, F. Garrison found a small valise
In the ravine which contained sixteen
watches and 157.45 worth of postage stamps
of different denominations, two bottles of
nltro-glycerlne and some fuse, and not far
distant was .found a gold watch. Sheriff
Qulnton returned Saturday morning with
the stolen goods, but after a search through
the western portion of this county said
that he had no further clue to the mur
derers. COON CASHES WORTHLESS CHECK
Hasting; Doctors Victims la Two of
the Coses.
HASTINGS. Neb.. Nov. H.-(Speclal Tel.
egram.) In payment of a bill for surgical
and hospital fees, C. E. Coon, now under ar
rest in Omaha and who represented himself
as a railroad contractor, gave Drs. Green
man and Taylor a check on his alleged
deposit in an Omaha bank for )4o0 and re
ceived &) In cash, the amount In excess of
his bill. The same doctors endorsed his
personal check for ?lt, which he cashed at
a local bank. Both checks have been found
to be worthless. It Is . understood here
Coon Is wanted in Kearnev,
Snitch Engine Strikes Handcar.
ASHLAND, Nov. 13. (Specisl.) A
hand car containing eight laborers was
struck by a Burlington switch , engine
pushing two empty freight cars Into a
sandpit siding near Oreopolls Junction
yesterday morning. The crew on tho
hand car were thrown Into the air, but
escaped injury, while the two eoai cars
were ditched, rolling Into the I'latte
river, and the locomotive was badly dam
aged. The train crew was shnlu-u up
severely, but otherwise unhurt.
Old Landmark Barns.
HASTINGS. Neb., Nov. 14. (Special Tel
egram.) Palmer Hall In Juniata, formerly
occupied as the Adams county court house,
was destroyed by fire this morning. Dr.
Ackley's office nearby was also consumed.
The hall and Contents were valued at 16.001),
partially protected by Insurance. Dr. Ack
ley's loss of J500 Is also covered by Insur
ance. The hall was an old landmark, being
associated In the long and bitter county
seat fight finally won by Hastings.
Farmer Killed by Ball.
WTtiCOX. Neb., Nov. 14.-(Speclal.)-Charles
Grote, a prosperous farmer living
five miles southwest of this nlaee
crushed to death yesterday evening by a
vicious bull. Mr. Grote went out to drive In
. the cattle, when the bull attacked him.
The bull had no horns. Mr. Grote had put
i up a hard fight, the corn for fifty yards
arouna being broken.
Wilcox Saloon Held l"n.
WII-iCOX, Neb., Nov. It. (Special.) The
saloon at this place was held up last night
at 10 o'clock by twd masked men nd about
X In caah and watches taken. The Beat
rice bloodhounds have been sent for and
are expected to arrive at any lime. There
were seven men In the saloon at the time.
Railroad I'ays Its Taxes.
BEATRICE, Neb., Nov. 14 -(8peclal Tele
gram.) L. S. Sage, local agent of the Bur
lington, yesterday paid the taxes of the
road in Gage county for 19(, amounting
to J27.8S6.35. This la an Increase of over
13,000 over lust year.
Nebraska .News Notes.
TKCt'MSK'H Johnson countv has been
visited by a fall of snow today.
PI.ATTBMOtTH-The Dundee team of
Omaha will play the local foot ball team
here on Thanksgiving.
PLATTSMOUTH Mercury registered U
degrees above xero here Saturday morning
and tho ground was covered with mow.
PI.ATTSMOITTH Thomas L. Murphy
cl.trk for tho Burlington freight ca- de
partment here, quit his Job todvy.
BEATRICE The local lodge of Elks
held a largely attended meeting last even
ing, after which a banquet was served.
NEBRASKA CITY-E. M. Chaae and
family hav6 gone to Lincoln to reside for
the present and Mr. Chase may decide to
remove his factory to that place.
PLATTSMOUTH Albert Funk and Miss
I.ydla Perry of this city surprised their
many friends by going o Omaha venter
duy. where they were inad man and wife.
BEATRICE Kllpat rick Bros., the rail
road contractors, are building, a large
barn which will shelter about 300 head
of horses at their shops north of the
city.
BEATRICE F. E. Taylor died yester
day at his home near Plckrell. where ha
has lived since lts6. He leaves a widow
and three children. The remains will
be Interred at Burlington, la.
BEATRICE The soprano section of the
Methodist choir entertained ths other
members last evening at the church.
After a musical and literary program a
five-course luncheon was served.
PONCA A. F. Rocco. who has been at
Rochester. Minn., for teveral weeks, has
returned, much Improved In health. He
underwent a serious operation, which was
successful beyond bis greatest hopes.
BEATRICE Four wells recently sunk
In the Paddock pasture will be tested
with centrifugal pumps for several days
with a view of obtaining a sufficient
supply of pure water for Beatrice. The
teat began Saturday.
VALENTINE This section of the coun
try has twen In the clutch of winter good
and bard for the last several days, but
j while there has bean no mow the mill
Lincoln Office Omaha Bee
518 Little Buildin
Auto Phone 7417. Bell A-2533
G. M. Porter, Manager.
pond has froien over, so that skating par
lies are getting ready.
ITINCA A light snow hns been felling
all day here and, while It melted u good
deal, about one Inch covers the ground.
COLVMFU'S Columbus real estate is
still on the boom a nil the record tor the
last two week: shows t here havu b:en
twenty-six transfer?, amounting to the
sum of SDl.l'tt.
BEATRICE The funeral services for
the lute Lewla T. UrlKKS, who died u
few days ago at his home at Biyd. Wyo.,
were held here today lrom the home ot
bis son. Kirkland Griggs. Interment waj
In the Beatrice cemetery.
ACBl'KN A light full of snow com
menced here yesterday evening. accom
panied by a strong northwesterly wind,
and continued ull night. Not much snow
fell, however. The wiatlier Is considera
bly colder than it has been any time this
winter.
PONCA William and Joseph Pearson
ore great fishermen. They caught a cut
fish yesterday that weighed ItiO pounds
and sold three to Wllllnni Leslie of Pom a
which weighed, together. IBS pounds. Tills
makes seven of these Immense llah they
have caught this week.
NEBRASKA CITY Mrs. Eugene Stutt.
aged i8, died at her home In North Branch
precinct yesterday, after having undergone
a surgical operation. She leaves a husband
and two children.. The funeral will be held
Sunday from the 'family residence.
PLiATTSiMOl'TH Kx-Penntor S. L.
Thomas stated that the Missouri river was
frozen over fifty years ago todiy and many
teams were driven over from the Iowa sido.
Prairie chickens, ducks and geese were in
abundance at that time. .
LINDSAY A. W. Hngeman. editor of
the Lindsay lost for the last two mid a
half years, has sold out to John Foley
of Blnlr, Neb. Mr. Hogeman leaves fur
Seward next week, his former ho:n.', not
having fully decided what to do.
COLUMBUS Hon. and Mrs. James E.
North will spend the winter nt San
Diego. Cal.. and will start Sunday. Mr.
North, though having lived here half bin
life, thinks the climate on the const will
be much better for him and will give Jt
a goo dtrlal.
NEBRASKA CITY At a meeting of the
Board of Directors of the Nebraska City
Telephone company, Charles Bennett, who
has bei-n the acting manager was elected
as manager and will have full charge of
the affairs of the company In this city
and county.
VALENTINE The new addition to the
school house Is Just about finished and It
Is expected to be put In use now .Inside of
a week. Valentine now has a school build
ing to be proud of. nnd the students will
have lots of room and fine accmmodatlons
in every way.
TKCEMSKH-The first event In the Tc
cumseh lecture course for this season was
the appearance last, evening of "Captain
Jack" Crawford, the poet-scout. The en
tertainment was splendid, the poet-scout
most thoroughly entertaining for two hours.
The attendance was good.
PONCA The Roard of Educatlsn has
finally secured the. services of Carl Mun
son for the eighth grade to fill the va
cancy made by MIhh Kline's resignation.
Mlsa Amy McCarthy of Ponca ,,as been
employed to teach the sixth and seventh
grades, these having been divided among
the others before this school year began.
LINDSAY Miss Llzsle Blank and Wil
liam Isenhower were married yesterday
at the German Methodist Episcopal
church, ten miles northeast of l.ero. at
Kalamazoo, Rev. Mr. George officiating.
Mr. Isenhowerl Is one of the merchants
of Madison. Neb., where Mr. and Mrs.
I.senliower will be at home some time
next week.
TECI'MSKTI The Johnson County Sun
day School association will hold a "Why"
convention In Tecumaeh on Saturday and
Sunday, November 14 and l.". Several prom
inent speakers will be. In attendance. In
cluding '. D. Meigs of Indianapolis. Ind..
Paul S. Deltrieh of Lincoln and others. A
good meeting Is anticipated.
BEATRICE The "Sunshine" special
traveling over the Rock Island route sml
carrying about ISO members of tho for;
mereia! club of Kanas City, Kan.. wtl
reach Beatrice on the evening of Novem
ber 20 and remain here over night. A
Htereoplleon le Hire will l given at the
Young Men's Christian association looms
In the evening.
VALENTINE- The Farmers' Ins'iturc
held a meeting at the court hou-e this aft
ernoon and evening, both m? 'I lun I o u r
well attended. On account of the cold
weather a number of country people were
obliged to miss the meeting. Prof. Hunt.
Mr. Hull nnd Miss Rowan gave the ad
dresses and Miss Rowan also gave a
rietftnstratlon In cooking on the tireless
cooker.
NEBRASKA CITY Peter James Biurller.
ng-'d M). died at tho home of his daughter
at Ijieton. Mo., end the remains were
brought here fur burial. He was born in
Columbia. Fountain, France and came to
this county in 1X78 and made his home
until a short 'hue since. IT" leaves a large
family of children, all frown and who rc
sldo mostly In this county,
TECUMSEH I' was fon"d necessary to
amputate cue of A. H. Kuse's feet. Mr.
Kuse is a resident of Cook, this county, anil
ten days bko he was the victim of a run
away accident. In Jumping from s car
nage his feet went through the spokes of
the whcel and botli legs were broken above
the ankles. Blood iiols'n set in and a
f-ot bad to be amputated to save his life.
Mr. Kuse Is reported as being very low.
TEiCUMSEH Councilman T. H. Fielding
caused tac arrest of William OarrUs,
charging him with the theft of corn from
the former's field, at the edge of the city
on the evening of November 2. The case
was tried in the justice court of J. A.
Irenre. and Mr. (iarriss pleaded not
guilty. The court found him guilty, how
ever, and he was fined 'I'.D and costs,
amounting In all to $41. The case was ap
pealed to tho district court.
COLUMRI'S At the regular meeting of
Orient chapter. Royal Arch Masons, held
on Friday evening, the following officers
were elected: George A. Seott, most ex
cellent high priest; Thomas H. Saundera,
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Furnishers of Hotels, Clubs and Restaurants as well ns Private Homes
rchard & Wilhelm
If you wouM buy 'a table,
iug room, now is the time to
Thauksirivinir feast daw Our
attractive that you cannot help but be suited
Dining Ti-blc Arts and Crafts design, niudo of
quarter-sawed oak. Early English finish. Is heavy and
massive, top Is 4 8 and 54 Inches in diameter.
Price 48-inch top '. 829.00
Price 34-inch toi $37.00
We can supply every dining table want. We are show
ing 126 patterns In dining tables at from $9.75 tip
to $150.00
New designs in pedestal extension tables, solid oak,
round top, up from $16.50
Very pretty designs In full bedestal center with locking
devices, in quarter-sawed oak, at, in from . $21.00
The very newest designs nnd the best possible quality
Every pair is fully guaranteed. AVe ask you to compare the
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Nottingham Curtains New styles from 50c per pair
up to $5.00
Uuffled SwKn For bed rooms -ood hemstitched rul
fles a good grade of Swiss frcm (J5 to $1.25 l)il,r-
Tambour Swiss Curtains New bed room curtains with
embroidery. A curtain used with the very best of
taste In dining rooms and upstairs sitting rooms.
$2.75 per pair up to
R(J(JS Special Sale Stoclt Rugs Monday ss RJQS
These rugs are made from remnants of carpets and border, in a great variety of pat
terns and sizes.' These go on special sale Monday morning, as follows:
STOCK HKiS
10-Gxl3-G Bodv Brussels, $44 values for. . . .$34.50
10-6x12 Velvet. $30 value $H2.00
10-6x11 Body Brussels, $4 3 value for 32.5
10-Cxl2 Body Brussels, $4G value for $36.50
10-6x12 Velvet. $32 value for $23.50
10-6x12 Tape3try, $30 value for $22.50
10-6x12 Koxbury Tapestry. $32 value for... 25.00
10-6x12 Blgelow Axmlnster, ?50 value for. .$42.00
10-6x12 Wilton, $55 value for $42.50
10-6x10-6 Smith Velvet, $40 value for. ... .$32.00
10-0xt2 Velvet. 530 value for S27.50
10-6x12 Axmlnster, $35 value for $29.56
10-6x12-3 Body Brussels, $4 5 value for $38.00
10-6x12 Bigelow Axmlnster, $40 value for. .$29.50
9x12 Body Brussels, $28 value for. ...... .$22. 56
9x12 Axmlnster. $24 value for.. S18.56
'9x10-6 Tapestry, $18 value for $14.56
9x12 Wilton, $30 value for $24.00
. LADIES OF THE HOUSE COMMITTEE OF THE Y. W. C. A. will have a. sale of
Christmas goods at our store Friday and Saturday, November UOth and 'JJst.
Have You Visited Our Stove and Kitchen Ware Department in the Basement? '
most rxifllcnt kitiR; Frederick V. Her
rlek. iniiHt excellent iMTibe; ule m Kuen,
mum excellent treaKUier; James H.
Meagher, most excellent secretary, HnJ
these iimpunlnn-i will be installed into
their respective offlcen nt the regular
meeting In December.
P.KATRICK Word was received here
yesterday announcing tho death of .Ichn
i'. Higby. a former resident of Itea trice,
which occurred ot Hement, III., where
lie hail been making hi home since leav
ing this city. Deceased whh SS year of
age and It survived by a family of eight
children. Mrs. S. C. Smith of this city
nnd Mrs. M. A. Metzger of Council Bluffs,
la. being among the number. The re
mulns will he brought here for Inter
ment. Pl.ATTSMOl'TH The Burlington had a
costly wieck II few miles west of Oreapolls
yesterday. The local freight pulled out of
Oreapollit with two steel gondola cars in
front of the engine. Intending to kvive them
at Cedar Creek, but soon struck a huml
ca. which the Greek section gang had left
there. The hand car and the two fiat atcvl
cars were dumped Into the Platte river and
the front of the engine went off the trick.
Tho track was blocked during the day.
FAIRMCRY The Falr.oil.V Crmmerc'al
club has under consid-TA'. Ian Ihrrc propo
sitions for 'the establishing of nitifiinnl h e
and cold storage plants. One lrom parties
In Iowa, who are looking fo.- 'i ec.i'ion,
and two propositions from parties herj
who propose put.ing i.i n!in-. It il.-y ran
secure available Kites without cost to th m
selves. From pres-Mt uppt'sriinces Fair
bury will not have lo .t-;.vul upon an is
ceptlonallv cold winter i ;r its next bum
mer's foundation of e c:vum aid ild
bottles.
M I LFORD The E'.iogo Mthla Spring
company, which has been doing a thriving
business at tills place and given a wide
reputation for water, has sold Its Interests
t.i a svndicate ot business men of Iincoln,
who will operate it under the name of
the Bliogo Uthia Springs company. The
plait of the new organization Is to build a
new hotel, sanitarium and bath houses and
generally develop the property. The arti
cles of incorporation for the new company
were filed yesterday with a capital stock
of :O),0('j.
NEBRASKA CITY Judge II. D. Travis
has been holding a term of the district
court In this city and a large number of
cases have been disposed of. Kdwud
Fessler, who stablx'd a bridge carpenter
from Auburn and who was held under a
charge of assault with Intent to kill, was
allowed to plead guilty to assault and pay
a fine of $-"5 and costs. The case of
Pernard Fitzpatrick, who is suing his wife
for a divorce, took up the attention of the
court. The defendant failed to appear anil
It was shown that she seemingly forgot her
mar. iage vows and a decree was given the
husband. The couple are prominent
residents of Syracuse and have a family of
grown children. The Jury Is called for next
week and all Jury cases will then be Ivard
NEBRASKA CITY The 8unday school
convention which has been in session t
tninbar for the last week has closed. It
was one of the most successfull ever held
in this county and the attendance was uii
usuallv lrirge. Addresses were delivered by
St'ite President George Wallace of Omaha,
National Officer C. IX Meigs and Stato
S-cretarv Paul Deltrlck. There were nearly
delegates present. The following ceunty
officers were elected for the ensuing year:
President. Mrs. Nelson Overton; vice presi
dent, 11. H. Westbrook: secretary. Mrs
Nellie C. Urown; treasurer. George Brown;
elementary department. Mrs. F. K. Warner;
adult department, Mrs. W. E. Annls:
teachers training. Miss M.-adville: temper
ance. Rev. J. 8. Tussey; pastor depart
ment Mrs. Alex Warnock. and Intermedi
ate Rev. J. W. Merrill. The convention
next year will be held at Syracuse.
TFXTMSKH Two men have been going
over Johnson county " working" the farm
ers ou a patent fire extinguisher proosl
toii At the home of one man. Wtween
Sterling and Crab Orchard, they called and
asked for written permission to show the
extinguisher on the farmer's premises. The
"consent" blank was signed, and it turned
out lo be an order for a good bid of the
extinguishers. The exhibit was never given,
but tli shlpnieiit of extinguishers showed
up in good Ume. A day or two after the
4m.ie.lS South Sixteenth Street
buffet, china c
abinct, chairs or a complete suite for the din
It is a Rood oitiHU'tnnitv to prepare for the
make a selection
assortment of tl
mini? furniture
Dining OiBlr (like cut)
Quarter-sawed golden oak.
full box frame, leather up
holstered seat, carved claw
feet, broad panel back. A
very chojee design, each
$:i."5. Arm chair to match,
at $0.50
Dining I'lmirs All styles,
all woods and all finltme?.
A thoroughly well (rnade
dining chair, solid oak,
golden finish, special price,
rach $1.50
Chair at any in between
urice up to $20.00 ach.
Dining i'halm Of solid oak
quarter-sawed, hand pol-
. Ished, box frame, carved
feet, with slip leather sent,
special, at, each... $5. 50
CHINA CAHINKTS
LH6E SURTH1NS
Cluny Curtains Linen, lace and Insertion per pair
J2.93 up to $35.00
Novelty Net Curtains The kind of curtains that wears
new, up to date styles from 31.95 per pair up
$13.75
Dtirliess I.arc Curtains In Ivory the newest curtain
for parlor use, $C.75 per pair up to $17.50
Go. 9 'J
9x13-6 Dekhan
10-6x12 AM Wool Art Squares. .
7-6il All Wocl Ai t Squares. . . .
9x9 .V.I Wool Art SqunVeB. . ..
10-CxV! Dekhan Art Squares.,
12vi::-ii !)"i.'h.'ii An Squnrec.
12x1" .Ml Wool rt Squares. .
12x12 Dekhan Aft Squares...
12x12 Kazarl; Art Squares ....
9x13 All Wool Art Squares. . . .
12x13-6 Kr7.-m b Art Squalen..
12x15 All Wool Art Squares. . .
arrival of t lie exlingulshers the agents
called on the farmer, and, almost threaten
ing the man, made him give a note for
the gonds. A second party to be worked
liver near the town of Cook, and he was
promised the agency for ttie extinguishers.
'I lie sharpers are careful to pick out men
whom they think they can "bluff" Into giv
ing up money or notes. County AUorney J.
C. Moore is working on the case.
DEATH RECORD.
ti. V.'. Forbes.
G. W. Forbes died Friday at his resi
dence, MM Florence boulevard. Tho funeral
is to lie held at the home Sunday nfternoon
nt 2 o'clock and interment will be In. Forest
lawn cemetery. The Slasons will have
charge of the "services at the grave. Mr.
Forbes" wife died only a few duys ago and
'its body will be placed beside hers.
Pnt Powers Is for Peace.
NEW YORK, Nov. 14. Patrick T.
Powers, president of tile Eastern league,
who with J. J. O'Brien, president of the
merican ossociation. withdrew from lim
meeting of the National Association of
Minor league clubs In Chicago, returned
from the west today. ,
"I'ntll a further meeting Is held" by the
Eastern league and the American Associ
ation, and that meeting Is to be held earl
Why Not Own a
assssssWsSssL 1 1 ' .TTsZlsssssfllV il l
A A1
into your home. 5,000 beautiful new records just received.
If inconvenient to call, a phone message will bring a
fine outfit to your home.
. Open Till 10 O'clock Saturday Evening.
Our Greal Offer This Week
. . NothlnH Down We offer you an Kdion or Victor Talking Machine
on the condition that you pay fur the record only, and brt)n to pay
for the instrument thirty hiya later. We reny all riprisa rliargca
on rctil orders. Write or call for catalogue and proixihitlon.
NEBRASKA CYCLE CO
Corner 15th and Harney Streets, Omaha.
334 Broadway, Council Bluffs.
'Phone.: Douglas I66;l. A-ltMJJ.
-m. llsl.ipiiIIIMMHlMaJIBIlllWliJI,lLII,iil ..IHUMBMM
is so varied and the prices so
mm
Very nie.,. iiuarter-sawti
oak
China Cabinet, full bent glass ends. ...... $15,75
China Cabinet, large size, bent rjlass end and' bent
glass door ... .-. o. . .$24.00
About 100 other patterns in china cabinets that-raise
gradually in price and quality from $15.75 to $150
Dl'KKKTS These pvettv attractive pecs ( are here
and a great variety of new styles for this Thanksgiv
ing Sale, In ti e popular woods such as. Golden Oak.
Weathered Oak. Enrly English and Stratford Oak.
and Oenulno Mahogany. Prices from $21.00, 'grad
ually Increasing in to the fine mahogany pieces,
at $200.00
at. the lowest possible prices.
following in quality and price
Special pale of Art Squares in Dekhan and Kazacks.
A laruo acuortmr nt of patterns, all the popular sizes at .
conBiderr.ble saving in price.
ART NOITABKS.
!lxlO-G Dekhan Art Squares $5.95
!I.I2 Ka:ack Art Squares $12.50
9x12 Dekhan Art Squares ftO.75
Art Squares.
S9.50
...$7.75
..$4.70
84.05
$7.75
SIO.?
SlO.oo
$10.50
t 15.50
10.25
$18.06
$14.00
next month 1 here Is nothing for me to
say," snld the Eastern league president.
"We have no desire to precipitate a base
ball war. In fact. I havo heard no one
say anything about war. except a few who
have been shooting huinbn In the west fv
the last year or two. We ar" 'con front In";
a situation in our leagues which inns' ti
met sooner or later and when the pmpi r
time comes we shall show what th.T.
situation Is,"
Itoyal Pool Tourney. ..
A large crowd witnessed the game at the
Rryal pool tournament FTlday evening
twi'en t'Rher and Prince, the former win
ning in the fourteenth Inning. 125 to llo. At
the end of I'sher's fourth lnninp he w:ih
forty-six balls ahead of his opponent, when
Prince ran Iw niy-nlne bulls in his half
of the fourth, and kept gradually gaining
until the end, but could not overtake
I slier'a bis lead.
Saturday evening White and Greener will
pity, this beirg White's first appearance in
Ihe tournament. Score:
Csher W. IS, 1. a, 1. 17, 1, S, 11. IS. !), S, 1.
7-128. Total, YJ.
Prince 1, 2, Ji. fi. !). 20, 4, 1', 4, 4, , 6, 9, 3.
8-113. Total, ilO.
Scratches Csher, S; Prince. S.
Standing of the players:
fiayea. won. i,nii. n t
Frleden I i
Harsch 1 J J
Swanson 1 "
Csher 2 11
Prince '
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pr)
Victor or Edison?
A majority of our nest
homes have their Talking
Machines. We know what a
world of fun and entertain
ment they afford from the
enormous quantity of records
we sell.
Come in tomorrow and
hear the wonderful records,
which bring Sousa's Band
and the actual voices of Ca
ruso, Tatrazzini, May Irwin,
Vesta Victoria all the stars
of opera and vaudeville-1
;ko. e. mickku m;r.