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THE OMAHA DAILY HEK; SATl'UDAY. MAHi'lI JO. 1WP. 7 Entire Wholesale Furnishinn Goods and Notion Slock Smilli-Kort Co. on Sale less lhan Manufacturers' Cos! J. 00 Hand Ram stfa size 05 $1 Oft Hani Bags extra size l 50 Saturday Big Shoe Sale Saturday Tremendous bargains in Men'., "Yomens Misses' and Child ren's Shoes. Women's shoes and oxfords in all leathers, worth $3..r)0 and $.100; sale price $1.98 Boys', youths' and little gents' satin calf, vici (kid and kangaroo calf lace and blueher shoes; sale "price only $1.19 Child's shoes, worth 85c and Ladies' Neckwear Just received a new line of fancy Dutch Collars with Jabots to match; regualr Hoc to 50c values; on sale at, choice 15c Ladies' Fancy Embroidered Linen Collars, sizes 12 to 15; special at ,....12YC 3.V Fancy Rurliings A big Hn for selection; big bargains at, a yard 19 Big Book Sale Buy your summer reading Saturday from comp'lete lines. All the latest $1.50 copyright fiction, on sale 98c All $1.00 copyright books go at, choice 43c 10c Novels A big list of titles Saturday, each 3t A Special Line of Fine Fancy Stationery Just HALF miCE. Picture Frames Special for Saturday. v Less Than Half. A big lot of picture frames oaks, gilts, etc.; all aba pes and sizes; values to $1.50 social 10c, 25c and 50c The greatest snap ever. Picture Dept., 3d Floor. Specials in Our Toilet Article Line for Saturday t cans Talcum BBo S bara Munyon'a Soap 85o S bars Armour a Hosp lOo 3 bara Jergen's Violet Glycerin floep for 10 2 bara Wild Rom Soap 16o It bara Jap Poap 16o M)o box Pond'a Cream 4o fl.no Pompeian Mumi Cream... S9o 75c Pompeian Massage Cream.... 4N 60c Pompeian Massage Cream. .. .890 Current An lld-faahloned sundial In an English country garden which hrina death to one person after another In a manner en terrible, so inexplicable, that the mystery of It sets the nerves tingling, la the central Idea in Fred M. White's new adventure story, "The Sundial." B. W. Dodge & Co. is the publisher. I'nder the title, "Standird Songs for High Schools." Marie F. MacConnell has ninety, eight selections, comprising part aongs, ex cerpts from operas snd oratorios, choruses and folk songs. In which special attention lias been paid to the olu range for all parta- The American Hook company Is the publisher. ' . In Recreation for March there appears in article on building a bungalow, written by the practical man of one of the most prominent firms of New York architects. The author of thia article alto designed the two Ideal vacation houses described, the working (framings of which are owned by Recreation. Thia magaalne la selling llueprlnt from them to Its readers. "Menotomy, a Romance of 1T76," by Mar garet I.. Sears, la a story of Revolutionary limes. Menotomy, a New England town, now known as Arlington, had Its quota of fighting men snd women, too, for that ' matter, who were always to be seen on the firing line. Fighting for a great cauae. they jut their whole heart and ami Into the struggle. The vein of love running through the book makes It very Interesting. Richard 11. Badger is the publisher. ' And Bo They Were Married." by Flor ence Morse Kingsley, Is a pleasing little domestio story, written In a vein similar to ,-The Resurrection of Miss Cynthia," and "The Transfiguration of Miss Phtlms." It tells of the engagement and marriage i f the bright daughter of a village doctor who is not familiar with life in a large -city. As her home Is to be estahltaited In Uoston, she cultivates the acquaintance A matchless display of new spring at prices less than you'd expect to pay for like quality Men's patent colt, vici kid and pun metal shoes, worth to $;j.o0; sale price, $1.98 Men's wine calf shoes, men's Russia calf oxfords, suede, tops, worth $3.50... $2.50 Missses' and children's $1.50 and $1.75 shoes, in black and tan vici, also a large quantity of Hire & Hutch intfs' "Marvel" shoes, reg ular prices up to $1.75; on fcaleat S1.00 75e, at 50C Stetson and Crossett shoes for men; Grover and Queen Quality shoes for women are the best. Grand Ribbon Sale Saturday will be the Rib bon Day of the season with four big lots for selection at half. Ribbons worth 50c Saturday at 25c Ribbons worth L'5c Saturday at 12l2C Ribbons worth 15c Saturday at 7V2C Ribbons worth 10c Saturday at ,...5c Leather Goods One Fourth Regular Price We will close out in Satur day's sale a big line of Hand Bags and Pocket Books at prices averaging One-Fourth of Regular Retail Price. Don't Fail to Roe Them. Our Hpecial Sale. Prices on New Hair Goods will interest you Sat urday. Saturday's Special in Gas Burners ,. Celebrated Peerless Inverted Gas Burner, complete with globe for ........49 Genuine Lindsay Upright Burner tor -Vf 59 Genuine Welsbach Burner.. J9 Airhole Globes, 3 for.. 15 Colored Globes, each...... ...5 60r 01. Rlker'a Perfumes with many other BOo 100 llinkle'a Cascara Compound Pills, for 90e 00 2-gr. Capaulea Quinine SOo 1 bottle Vichy Salts B5o Physldann, nurses and hospitals given special rates on all drugs. Pre acrlptionn receive careful and prompt attention. Mall orders a apecialty. Literature of a young woman from the city, wlio de lights In giving advice on all questions of fashion, society and household affairs. Her advl.e Is not always of the best, but the matron, inexperienced In the weys of life in the city, learns through experience, and some embarrseslng lessons that there Is not so much difference In the cultivation of a home, whether In the city or village. The practical teaching of the dear ones at home and her good sense assert themselves and quite a different but happier home results. Dodd, Mead St Co. Is the pub lisher. "Mrs. John Vernon," by Julie DeWolf Addition, has Its scenes laid chiefly among artistic and musical people hi Boston. The narrow conventions of old Beacon Hill and the livelier spirit of the younger set, with the Inevitable underlying scandal, are well described. The principal person Is a rich widow, who has come from very humble origin, gradually rising from the life of the stage to one of greater opportunity. The frontispiece Is by Oibson. Published by Richard U. Badger. "The Romance of the Reaper," by Her bert N. Caason, la an Interesting little book, telling of the story of the American magicians who Invented the machines and taught the civilised world to gather its harvests by machinery. It will be enjoyed by all who have a mechanical turn ot mind and who like to read of the progress made along the line of advancement. The story Is told in simple but enjoyable Ian gunge. Doubloday, Page A Co. Is the pub lisher. , '"How to Develop Power and Personality In Bpeaking." a new book by Grenvllle Klelser, author of "How to Speak In Pub lic," compiler of 'The World's Greatest Sermons," etc., hat sn Introduction by re ta O. Braatow. D. D , professor eroerl tua, Yale Divinity school. It gives practl tical suggertlons and exercleus on develop ing power, and personality In speaking, garment and fabric styles Another Big Sale of New Tailor Suits Saturday Nearly 500 beautiful new suits, made by a prominent New York manufacturer for a Boston concern, who on account of financial difficulties was unable to pay for same. They were secured by us at a great sacrifice and will be offered here Saturday at less than cost of pro- S B &77 duction. Eleven different styles to select from, black and all colors, all sizes I 32 to 46, made to sell at $20.00 and $25.00. Your unrestricted choice, Saturday " 15 charming new designs in the Popular Crown Jewel Huits, the choice of the most discriminating buyers, the best values ever shown here or elsewhere at the Price ....$25.00 $25.00 and 930.00 Spring Drosses Silk foulards, messalines and wool materials a awell line for selection all colors and styles t $14.90 Children's Spring Coats Sixes 6 to 1 4 years, all colors; splendid values Saturday, at $1.08 to $5.00 Children's $2.00 Gingham Dresses at, choice 98 Our Immense Showing of the New Spring Millinery Modes A display in which all the choicest style ideas find expres sion, and it's no secret OUR PRICEH SHOW A SAVING OF 25 TO 50. TRY HERK FIRST. TO Don't Forget physical power, por ot voice, how to build a vocabulary, power In English style, how to develop the imagination, dramatic power In speaking, how to train the mem ory, power of illustration, power In con versation, power In extemporaneous speak Vng, power In holding an audience, power In silence snd repose, power in prayer, etc. It also contains many selections for practice. Published by Funk A Wsgnslls. 'An Adventurer In Exile," by Richard Duffy, takes ths reader into s portion of Normandy unknown to the average tourist. There he settles, an American hero in s lonely castle, with a mysterious lady In another lonely csstle ss his only neighbor. The scenes of country life are enlivened by the line of comedy. What happens to the lonely American hero snd the lonely French lady Is not so easy to gueas as might seem at the outset. Published by B. W. Dodge & Co. In "The Sport of Bird Study," Herbert K. Job shows how pleasure and adventure may be found In becoming thoroughly ac quainted with the birds of any locality. Mr. Job Is one of the best authorities and his book is a fascinating account of his ex periences while hunting with a camera. His story of the habits of the birds as he saw them at short range are entertaining. Besides the text there are I'M halftonea from photographa The book is especially designed for the beginner ot the study. Published by the Outing Publishing com pany. The April number of the Delineator sp- peara in an enlarged form, resplendent In a beautiful cover and attractive color prtnts. Its advance fashion news, of Interest to women of sll classes snd stations, and Its choice fiction tbst bsvs proven so helpful snd Interesting to women readers, are of fered In a still mors attractive form, which serves to show the advance made. The present number, we are assured, "Is but a promise of future tasues ahlch will rover the widest field of women's interests." The contents of the Delineator ere by no mesns limited to fiction snd fashion and the laudable wish of seeking homes for homeless children, but It alms to cover the larger field of women's Interests. Con i gratulatlons on the beautiful number of jjJJ n l7jfin' Ifliua U 1 JHCiuViu THE RELIABLE STORE A magnificent line of the newt style favorites in Dresses, Kvcning and Reception Gowns, all the richest new colorings and fabrics $30 $35 $40 $50 to $75 New Spring Jackets A splendid showing of fine coverts in tans, grays and black; nobbiest new styles, great values $5 $7.50 $10 to $20 Pretty New Frock for the Little Tot Big assortment; on sale at... 50c to $5.00 Infants' Ronneta Values to $1.00 on sale Saturday, choice. 25 Monday Begins the Great Sale of the Globe Furnish- . ing Co. Stock Over $60,000 worth of Carpets, Rugs, Furniture, China, Glass Ware, Crockery, Clocks and Jewelry, Fancy Goods and Drap eries, etc., etc. We secured them at a great bargain and will give our customers the benefit. Watch Sunday papers. See the window display. HA YD 5T I 1M this magazine are certainly due both the publishers snd the readers. "The Web of Time," by Robert E. Knowles, has its scene laid in a Scottish-American village. It Is here that an honest American establishes a successful business and accumulates a small fortune only to lose it by the complications of modern manufacturing. The hero Is a Scot tish-American boy who secures a college education through the snlf-denlal of hia mother and the aumlstance ot the manufac turer and another old friend. It la a story which contains so much of real life, laugh ter and tears, romance and drudgery Inter mingled, with the nobler side of the char acters to the front, that It will be much enjoyed. Published by the Fleming H. Revell company. During six years" tour sround the world. Laura Starr Jordan became much Interested in a collection of dtolla and the study of doll-lore. In a book entitled "The Dull Book," much of this Interesting material has been revived for the pleasure ot both young and old feeders. The love of the doll la common to children of every land and there are many legends and folk tales In which the doll figures; thus the doll Is a factor In the civilisation of the world. The children will very much enjoy the pictures of the many forms of their beloved plaything and their elders will also find much tu Interest them from a his torical and sociological point of view. The Outing Publishing company Is the pub Usher. "The Little Brother to the Rich." by Joseph Medlll Patterson, Is particularly the tale of a country parson's son, who wou his way Into a select snd rich set of Ysle undergraduates by mears of his athletic prowess. Wltlt the help of these same young men he rises by wsy of a broker's office to riches snd a place la New York society. In climbing his ladder he lesves behind his youthful romance and a country girl of his native place. But Ms foigotten sweetheart carves a career for herself on ths stage. Incldentslly, the fHlse life ol the faahlrnable circle ia exposed, alsi scandals of a double life chronicled, and comparisons made of love in a Fifth avenue palace and a Jersey cottage, sums of which Scores "f special bargain tliat mcans satisfaction a Women's $0.00 Hllk Net Waist Best values ever shown.. $2.95 JOO Dozen Iawn Walstn, $1.50 values; clean, new stock; your choice 69 Women's Flannelette Dressing Sacques Worth $1.50; snap Saturday 09 Women's House Dresses Regular $1.50 values at, choice 98 RG CORSETS j ne new spring Modols of R. at (i. Corsets will de light every womun who seeks bo til atyle and comfort In a perfect fitting cornet. While In suring the fashion able new figure, their pliability af fords the greatest ease and freedom of movement. The new R. & (5. He natsance Models, one of which Is here shown, are de signed to meet all the reuulrementa nf the moMt exacting! aT woman of fashion a No made to meas ure corset will Klve you more fashionable form or fit with greater precleion; all mod els, at, each SSJM We carry a complete line of shapes and sites in the R. a- Q. Rsnalssem e Coraeta and can easily fit you. Oth er models at $1.00, 1.60 and tS.OO Pays are matters of record. The stage Is set forth ss s hard school snd a harder trade, but stage folk more decent than many others. The book cannot be classed above the average. The Rellly & Britton Co. Is the publisher. In his book entitled, "Whose Home Is ths Wilderness?" William J. Long has given the result of his observations of the birds snd animals In their wilderness homes, where they ere ususlly much less afraid of intruders. In the preface the author says he has aimed to show some of the unre corded facts of animal Hfe exactly as I have seen them, and to reproduce as far as pos sible the spirit of the place and hour. The book will appeal strongly to nature lovers. Gerin A Co. is the publisher. Napoleon Bonaparte is made the hero ot The Ood of Clay." by H. C. Bailey, pub lished by Brentano's, New York. Admir ers of Napoleon will find quarrel with ths author from the start to the finish of the volume, which deals with the cruel side of Bonaparte, his willingness to use men snd women and children to the point of sacri fice for the furtherance of his personal dreams of glory and advancement. While some of the stories have the sanction of history, the Napoleon worshipper will find It difficult to accept the Bailey painting as accurate. The story deals with the most stirring timet of the history of ths world snd the author at least challenges and holds the Interest of the reader. The cure for bsd millionaires Is the theme of "The -Red Mouse." William Hamilton Osborne's story Just Issued by Dodd. Mead A Co., New York. It desls with society life in New York, both, or all, sides of It, from the 400 to the Bowery, and there Is not sny more exaggeration In the picture than Is considered essential to hold the Interest.- It Is a story of a woman's deep devotion, deep snd strong enough to carry a millionaire through his dissipations, his spparent criminal degradation, back to d cent development from his position ss a day laborer to a high stsndlng as an In ventor and contractor. Incidental te the main theme la s story of New York poll ties that Is the most a ecu rata that has been given since Alfred Henry Lewis' "The m fllillV mi f rai ff'JI a Ml MA r.vsfe m OPCT it Boea." The development of the plot Ilea offerings for Saturday of prices thar insure splendid Ml the men s Furnishings to be closed Saturday and Monday regardless of their real value. Summer Under wear and Hosiery, Neckwear, Suspenders, Shirts, all go at wonderful bargain p r i c e s. Don't miss them. FOUR GREAT SHIRT SPECIALS Entire stock of Men's Fur nishing Goods of Smith, Kprt & Co., ou ale Saturday at less than actual cost to man ufacture. Men's Dress and Negligee Shirts, standard brands, $1 qualities, go at ilh' Men's Madras and Percale Shirts, 50c to 73c. values, neat black and white pat terns, in one lot, choice 29( Muslin Underwear A complete clean up of all samples aud odd lots from the Smith-Kort Stock at About Half Value. Skirts that would sell regu larly up to $3.00, will be ' shown in three big lots Sat urday at $1.50, $1.98 and $2.98 Ladies' Gowns, Chemises and Combination Suits Gar 1 ments worth regularlv up to $2.00, "at.. 50c, 75c, 98c Corset Covers and Drawers, worth regularly up to $1.00 at 25 49 SOc Muslin Gowns at 20c Muslin Gowns worth regularly to $1.5P at G9 THESE Grocery Prices The Largest Stock, Highest Quality 10 bars beat bracda Laundry Soap 25c 4 lbs. best hand picked Navy Beans, at 19c T-lbs. beet rolled Breakfast Oatmoal, at 2Ro -lbs. Choice Japan Rice 25c The Best Domestic- Macaroni, pkg at i S Vie The Best Domestio. Cornstarch, per package 4c The. Best Boda or Oyater Crackers, per pound So The. Best Crisp Pretiels, lb 6c Malta Vita Corn Flakes, pkg TV OH or Mustard Sardines, per can.. 4c S-lb. cans Solid Packed Tomatoes..86c J-lb. Golden Pumpkins, Hominy, Squash or Baked Beans, per can.7Hc Peanut Butter, per Jar 9o Choice California Prunes, per lb 4c Choice California Peaches, per lb.stc Fancy Cleaned Currants, per lb...8Ho Fancy California Dried Grapes, rwr pound 6c Batters, Cheese, Bntoerlna, and Sgf Bale Saturday. Choice No. 1 Dairy Table Butter, per pound 21c Fancy No. 1 Dairy Table Butter, per pound 3c Fancy No. 1 Country Creamery But ter, per pound Ma Choice No, 1 Butterlne, 1 lbs. for..lc Our Reorganized and Improved Delivery System Ws know will please our host ot customers greatly; It offers you following opportunities tor delivery ot goods. The Ontral Part of Omaha, four deliveries each day; Walnut HUI, once each day; West Far nam and Hanscom Park Districts, twice each day; once each day to every part of Omaha, Benson and Dundee. Gibson and Council Bluffs, Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays; South Omaha, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays; Albri-fht, Tuesdays and Fridays; Florence and East Omaha, Wednesdays and Saturdays; Avery, Beilevne, Fort Crook and Gilmore on Fridays. Bell Douglas 3600. Phone in a strikingly original and baffling mys tery that Is not solved until the last chap ter and hinges on a dishonest method of keeping a man honest. "The Red Mouse" Is a live wire, as current novels go. Above books st lowest retail price. Mat thews, 123 South Fifteenth street. All of the books reviewed hers ars on sals In Brandels' book department. Bennett's Late Fiction Library Book Dept. enables you to read the newest books at lit tie cost. Crated by I'atqee I,aach. Beer end peanuts won't mix. Arthur Johnson, a colored musician of 2346 Nor wood street, Philadelphia, found that out to his sorrow when he ate three quarts of the toothsoane kernels and then drank two bottles of beer. Johnson was seen about 2 o'clock by Of ficer Dlrvln of the Twenty-third district trying to walk up ths Olrard college wall and giving other Indications of being sub ject to slight attacks of mental aberration. Dlrvln immediately stsrted to place the colored man under arrest, but, ss he Is It Is a generally recognized truth that medicines made from vegetable inpedienU are a great deal better adapted to the delicate human system, and aaler in every way, than thote composed of strong; mineral mixtures and compounds. Mercury, potash, Arsenic, etc. which are used in the manufac ture of most blood medicines, are too violent in their action, and frequently derange the system by disturbing the stomach and digestion, affecting the bowels, and when used for a prolonged period often cause Rheumatism. S. 8. S. is ths only blood medicine guaranteed absolutely and purely vegeta ble. It is made entirely of roots, herbs and barks, selected for their purify ing and healing qualities. S. 8. S. cures Rheumatism, Catarrh, Sores and Ulcers, Scrofula, Contagious Blood Poison, and all other blood diseases, because it cleanses and purifies the blood, and at the same time builds up the entire system by its fine vegetable tonic effects. S. S. S. may ibe taken by young and old with absolute safety, and with the assurance that it will cure the diseases and disorders due to an impure and poisoned blood supply, even reaching down) and removing hereditary taints. Book on the blood and any medical advice free to all who -rite. TUB SWIFTSPECmCW.jUTIJUITAjOA; 50e Fnncy 311k V.lssttc Hr-lts t 25 11.00 Fancy fllk KlRMte Holts M 49 quality savings. from the Smith-Kort Co. Whottule Stock One lot Men's Fancy Shirts, f)0e qualitv, to close Satur day ". 19c Men's heavy Work Shirts, in blue, chambrays, heavy black and white stripe, twills, black sateens, etc.. to 7.V values. . .29 and 39t Ladies's and Chidren's Hosiery Great Bargains ;from the Smith-Kort Co. Stock All ladies' imported gauze lisle, silk lisle, fancy and lace hose, made to sell at 30c, go at 25c Ladies' 19o Cotton Hose Black with ribbed top and Maco foot or tans, splendid bargains at .12C Children's School Hose Fine or heavy ribbed, regu lar 19c quality, at. .1214c We carry a complete line of children's Pony Hose. for Saturday's Sale and Lowest Prices in the City of Omaha Full Cream N. Y. White, or Colored Chetee, per lb ....anc The 13th Oar of Klfnland Narels will be on for Friday and Saturday Sals. If you haven't eaton any tt the Highland Navels yet this season, you have riot had the finest Oranges that grow .in .. California. They have.no equal, for flavor or quullty, and the sun, moon and stars have klseed every one of them. Regular 60c sise, per doaen SOc Reirulnr 4flc sisc, per dnsen..'......-.'.i'iar. Hfgulur 3k else, per down....'. Sue Regular in' site, per dosen Ific Regular -IV six... ier doif-n UHc OMAHA'S GREATEST 1IASKST roR raiiH tbubtabx.es. Fresh Bplnach, per peck 20o Fresh Heete, Carrots or Turnips, per hunch 4o 2 Ilea rt Fresh Hothouae lettuce. .6c Irge Head lyttuce, each.. 6c and 7VfcO Fancy Ripe Tomatoes, per lb 8V S-lbs. Jersey Sweet Potatoes, for.. 10c. Freeh Cabbage, per pound 3c Fresh Pie Plant, per bunch 70 Fancy Fresh Wax Means, per lb....ao S bunches Fresh Hothouse Radishes.6c New Potatoes, per pound 6c New Onions, per bunch : Large Cucumbers. each...i l'c See Our mil Xana of Vegetables and riower Seeds In Orookerj Sept. lour Orders. Ind. A1131. over six feet tall snd proportionately broad. unvin went aown to - his first defeat. Neighbors came to the officer. . and Johnson was finally subdued, after pulling a handful of his own hulr n . " .j the roots. At St. Joseph's hospital the case was diagnosed as scute Indlaestlon ' nrt .ft.. two hours' strenuous work with .- stomach pump Johnson was brought back to a normal condition of mind, when he admitted that peanuts and. beer had con stituted his lunch. Mnslngs of a t'ynlc. Many a girl Is flightly who isn't exactly an sngel. Virtue that has never been In the. test is a poor asset. The matchmaker doesn't always set the workl on fire. It doesn't pay to cry over spilled milk, or to crow over It either. When a maiden lady sets her cap for a man she is seldom captious. Where ignorance la bliss 'tis folly to be one of those whp know It all. It'e only when they can"! beg. borrow or steal that some fellows will go to work. As a rule, the man who boasts thst he hss never made an enemy doesn't amouol lo much. . e PURELY o VEGETABLE