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VOL. XXXVIII NO. 280.
OMAHA, SATURDAY . MORNING, MAY 13, 1WX).
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Astonishing Shoe Sales for Men
A very unusual occasion with hundreds of pairs men's fine 5.00 and
16.00 Ihwi in the lot. Patent rolt. natent kid. arun metal m r
calf In button, lace and blucher styles, at ifi)0. 1"
CHIX.9KEITB BaJLZTOOT lUIOlLI
4 to 8. 6cj SH to 11, 69o 11 Hto 2, T9o
Men's Tan and Oxblood niunher $4
..... . .nun, aincuy new style
"l $3.50
Boys' Tennis Slippers, white or blsck
stses to 6H. at BOo
Infanta' and children" slipper, pat.
tip larer! styles, sizes up to 8
75c and $1.00 loss . 60p
10c Uhlnola Pblish for Bo
ZRc Black Huede. Cleaner lo
2fi(! Olycerole Polish 15c
10c Tan Paste Polsh 6o
Rlx palm shoe lares Bo
10c She
toe Soap Polish.
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If BEWirETT'S CABTOY SPECIAL Pins Chocolates if
I from Baldnff Candy Co.; main floor, bead rr (. if
JJtf ' of stairway to basement, lb JUT
PoslCard Albums
Half price proposi
tion fine black cloth
bound albums, ca
pacity 300 cards
regular price $1.00.
We offer several
hundred Saturday,
for
' 49c
Closing Out Sale
CANDIES
We have planned a new arrangement for our base
ment rundv store. After this week we shall han
dle exclusively the Baldnff Canity Company's con
fections. To facilitate the change In our polity,
we offer Saturday onr entire f
candy stock regardless of
kind or rrlre, at. pound
Choice., freh goods understand. The best candy
sale you ever knew. Basement.
Princess Slips, Underwear Muslins
The right foundation over which to wear lingerie
dresses, mada of lawn and batiste white, pink
and blue dalntv lace trimming -"ii "t
from . .0
New Nainsook Clowns and ComhlnKtlons, slip over
towns with handkerchief yokes, round or son
neck
Muslin Drawers and Corset CoTsrs A large lot of
very showy t0e garments, a llttlo tumbled from our
recent sale: choice .So
Chemise Downs, low or round neck and short sleeve.
lace and ribbon trimmed, values to 85c, at 89o
$40,000 BasntoSpt Jewelry, Cut Glass of Jos. Brown & Co.
Bought from American gQ ctnts
Savings Band & Trust 1,
Co. of Chicago, :: : On Dollar
ri$?Tfrffn J&fe-Lf Western retailing knows no parallel to the sale which we throw open to all Omaha Saturday. A half million jewelry novel- jS"'' f 'XVlr P '111
VT' ''iYfl tics, diamonds and cat glass pieces, fairly electrify by their dazzt-ling brilliancy and incomparable bargains. gr L Vy II
pSii) The American Trust and Savings Bank, receivers for Jos. Brown & Co., Chi- 4Mok
Qpr szJ& m cago, have sold to Bennett & Co. $40,000 worth at 50 of Manufacturer's Cost y
Jos. Brown & Co. were the largest wholesale Jewelry house in the business, carrying matchless stocks of finest Jewelry-novelties in the world. The Bennett Company got the pick of this magnificent stock. No other Omaha store could bay a dollar!
worth. It was one of the stipulations in our contract. The most beautiful Jawelry money can buy is now spread out in gorgeous array. So pronounced will the bargains be that the news will spread like wildfire. The best of it all Is that quality Is back of
every article. The high standard maintained by The Bennett Company is not lacking now. Our reputation for fair dealing binds every sale and we stand ready to cheerfully refund for any purchase that for any reason should prove disappointing. Was there
ever a fairer proposition? Bennett cash and Bennett enterprise again carried the day bringing such "true blue" bargains that nil Omaha can rejoice in. See the ruont brilliant window display. Thousands have marvelled at the immensity of the stock and tho
Incredible value each contains.
Diamonds, Rings, Etc, at Irresistable Prices
Two expert diamond salesmen will be la attendance. Brory stons la guaranteed as represented aa
to color, perfection and value. Xnumerable solitaire and cluster diamond novelties all at absolute re
ductions ox as per cent to 3J y percent irom Brown s prices!
Olamoaa ncarx rut, set with
. genuine rubles, pearls, emer-
$400.00
price
3.50
price
.$6.98
price
at 13.50 to
To Illustrate
Diamond Pins. Brown's
6.00, our price
Diamond Pins, Brown's
110.00. our price
Diamond Pins. Brown's
120.00. our price ....919.60
Diamond Pins, Brown's price
lau.OO our price ....Bea.q0
Diamond Pins, Brown's price
159.00, our price ....109.00
Diamond Pins, Brown's price
$T0.00. our price IX.M.00
Diamond Bolatalro Blurs
Ail size stones,
fine white and
blue white
gems, any
style, maji's
or women's j
mountings, at'
95.00 to l.OOO
To Illustrate
Diamond Rings. Brown's
firice ITS. 00, our price 965.00
amond Rinars, Brown's
frlce tioo. our price 568.00
mond Rlnsrs, Brown's
price (200, our price $145.00
Diamond
Cluster BJnga
Set with emer
alds, rubles,
pearls, sap
phires and
diamonds,
sale prices
varying" from
$100 to $300
- Dinu.oiid .Brooches, cresents,
knots, sunbursts, etc., most
comprehensive exhibit of
precious diamond Jewelry ev
er shown In Omaha.
Brown's 120 00 Diamond
' Brooches for $19.50
Brown's 130.00 Diamond
Brooches for $15.00
Brown's 140.00 Diamond
Brooches for $95.00
Brown's 1100.00 Diamond
Brooches for $89.00
Brown's $185.00 Diamond
Brooches for $100.00
Brown's 169 00 Diamond
Brooches for $390.00
Diamond Hoveltles also com
plete line Dockets, Ilamond
Bracelets, Diamond Ket Cigar
Cutters. Diamond Link But
tons, all underprlced ln.pro-
portion.
opals, topaz;
Solid Qold Bet Blng-S
Thousands of
golrgeous
rings for wo
men set with
swml-preclous
pearls, emer
alds, garnets.
etc:
Brown's $3.00 Rings for $1.50
Brown's $4.00 Rings for $1.98
Brown's $ 00 Rings for $3.98
Sterling Silver Shirt Waist
Rings, oriental designs, oxi
dized finish set with genuine
turquoise, matrix. Jade,
agates, corals', etc.. Brown's
price $3.50 our price. '. .$1.00
La Yallieres beautiful designs,
gold filled, with large mas
sive genuine cameo sets.
Brown's price $20.00,
our price $5.00
Zia Valllleres fancy rose gold
and green gold finish, latest
designs and settings. Brown's
price $3.00 . to $3.00, our
price $1.98
UNDENIABLY THE GREATEST WATCH
BARGAINS OF THE PERIOD ARE HERE
Men's Watches, Elgin or Waltham 7 Jewel movement. i size, 20 year guar
antee, gold filled open face case. Brown's price $14.60, 7 CQ
our price '"
(Hunting case for $7.95.1
Men's Watohes Elgin or Waltham 7' Jewel movement, 20 year gold filled
Hunting or open face case, beautifully engraved, arown-s S MX
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Men's Watches, 18 size, 15 Jewel Elgin or Wal
tham movement. 20 year hunting or open face
case, Brown's price 115.75, H QC
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price $12.50, our price
mmffl
pried
Men's Watches 16 or IS size, hunting or open
face cases, special lot, 15 and 17 Jewel Waltham
or Elgin movement. Brown's price, Clfl 1ft
$20.00. our price . . .
Men's Watches 300 assorted, 20 and 25 year gold
filled Jas. Boss. Cresent Dueber. and Faye
cases; 17 Jewel Waltham. Elgin, Hampton Illi
nois, Appleton. Tracy or Wheeler fit 75
$30.00 watches for iBIV. If
1000 Dollar Watches, stem wind and set CO.
guaranteed to keep good time, for !
Women's Watches, 0 size, 20 year gold filled hand
engraved hunting case. 7 Jewel Elgin or Wal
tham. Brown's price $16.00, CO OC
our price ..
Women's Watches, 0 size, same bb above, but 15
Jewel. Brown's price $21.00, CIA
our price -f,..T J1V.
tNot over- 3 watches to any one btiyer.) v
Bracelets, Lockets; Men's Jewelry Sacraficed
BoUd Odd Stick
Pins, French en
amel and fancy
gold sets
Brown's prices
2.00 and $3.00
our price . .$1.00
Ureal quantities of
Novelty Jabot
Pins, Broochess,
French Jet Jew
elry, In solid
gold and gold
tilled all at great
sacrifices.
Bsauty Fins Ster
ling Silver top
et with . bril
liants, coral, tur
quoise, etc.
Brown's price $1.
our price 95o
Bllver Mesh Baffs
Finest quality
in mi Tnrsas fnr 810.00
$40.00 PurBes for $80.00
$50.00 Purses for $25.00
$60.00 Purses for $30.00
Heck Chains, 12 and 15 Inch,
12-k, gold filled, soldered
links Brown's price $.00
our price 7So
rancy Combs 1,000 fancy
mounted Back Combs --
"Browne price 60c to $1.60
our price S6o
Bracelets, gold filled, finest
quality, plain, engraved and
stone set warranted 10 year:
Brown's $360 Bracelets $1.50
Brown s $5.00 Bracelets $3.00
Brown's $6.00 Bracelets $9.60
Solid Qold Bracelets, Brown's
$10 and $16 lines, our price
only T. $S.00
Adjustable Bracelets I
34.00 Bracelets, for ....$1.98
$5.00 Bracelets, for ....$9.50
$4.00 Bracelets for .... $3.98
Cnff Xilnks
Signet Cuff
Aa. Sets
links and tie
pin to match,
fine gold-filled,
rose gold
finish, set in
Jade coral,
etc., In plubh
lined box, Brown's price
$1.25, our price 50o
Signet Cuff Dinks, fancy stone
sets, Brown's price 7ac, our
price 39o
Signet Cuff Links and Pin to
match, Brown's price 68a,
our price 85o
Pearl Cuff Dinks, one-piece
pearl, 25c and 50c goods, X5o
Ziookets, gild filled, fancy de
signs, 10 year guarantee
Brown's price $3 to $5 our
price ..$1.48
Jboeket Chains 1 2-Inch, 12-k.
gold filled, soldered links
Brown'a price $2.60 our
price $1.00
Big-net Hat Pin', gold filled.
Brown's price $1.00 our
price 95o
BOo Hosa Hat Pins, for . . . .loo
Hat Flna
Fancy stone
set, green
and rose
gold
Brow n'a
price 76c,
for . . .S5o
Hat Fines
large
AmethylBt
and Topaa
sets, with
brilliants,
Brow n's
price $1 25
our price,
only . .60o
2,000 Pieces World's Finest Cut Glass From Bankrupt Stock of Jos. Brown & Co. at 50c on Dollar
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In years to come, you will recall tlds as the greatest of all great sales of cut glass. Almost no limit to the magnificently cut and exquisite designs to the display. American cut glass of such national reputation as Libby, Fry, I'airpoint, Maple, Laurel and oth
er famous lines. These are the most artistic patterns, brilliant, sparkling colors and rich, deep cuttings and all at 50c on the dollar. Buy your June wedding gifts during this sale.
100 fine cut glass S Inch Bowls,
Brown's price $3.60, our price
at 81.05
150 Libby Cut Glass, 8 Inch Bowls.
Brown's price $5.00, our price
at 83.08
Cut Sugars and Creams, Brown's
price $5, our price $1.03
150 Nappies, 5 inch; Brown's prlca
$1.60, our price 80
Magnificent Ice Cream Trays;
Brown's price $8.00, our price
at $4.08
Round Cut Glass Trays, 12 inch;
Brown's price $15.00 our price
t .-$0.50
$2.00 pieces
CVT OKaSfl
go at
98c
FOUR TABLK8 CUT GLASS ALL AT OXK-HALF
$3.00 pieces
CVT OX.ASS
go at
$1.50
$4.00 pieces
CUT GLASS
so at i
$1.95
$6.00 piece
CVT OX.AB8
go at
$2.48
Handled Cut Jugs, 3 pint; Brown's
price $5, our price $2.08
Oval Nut Bowls, Brown's price
$7.60, our price $3.08
Fancy Cut Spoon Trays, Brown's
price $3.50, our price. .. .$1,08
Libby's fine, plain Nappies, Brown's
price $2.00, our price 08
SELECT CUT tiliASS UJi THKSK TAIILKS AT OINK-UALir I
Libbey's Sugar and Creams
Brown's price $5.00, our
price $2.50
Punch Bowls, Vases, Candla
Sticks, Tankards, Fern Dishes Tum
blers, etc., all at 60c on dollar.
$7.00 and $7.60
CVT GX.ASS
pieces
$3.48
$10.00 pieces
CVT QI.ASS
go at,
$4.98
$15.00 pieces
CVT GZ.ASS
go at
$7.50
$20.00 pieces
CVT GLASS
go at
$10.00
Will, You Accept This Handsome Gift Saturday?
A fine $5 silk petticoat free
Suit purchasers, this inter
ests you.
A complimentary offer to every
woman buying a suit at $19.50
or over. There are no other
restrictions. We have 500
magnificently tailored models
that we bought at prices aver
aging $10 under value. Maker
was closing out his spring
stock of materials. You save
the difference now brings
you $30 and $35 suits as low
as $19.50 and $25.00
Includes all colored cloth
suits and white 6erge suits.
We also bave a large shipment
handsomest $5.00 silk petticoats
made In America. You get one to
match the suit you buy and It don't
cost you one penny.
BUSY SHEET MUSIC CORNER
What' Your Nam?
Pudnin Tamo
Ask ma as-aia and.rU tell you tho same.
Hear our Mr. Theron C Bennett demon
strate his latest and best numberon
sale Saturday special at ISO
Saturday Big Day for Misses' and Children's Wear
Our entire stock 150 misses' tailored suits without reserve now offered at
great reductions. Smartest suits for girls 13 to 17 years shown this season.
$22.50 suits for $15.00
And all others to $15.00 for '. $10.00
Girls' atoefers A clearing up sale that
Includes reds, tans, blues, g-reens and
fancies. Handsome new models that
sold up to $3.00 for 93.95
Children's Play Dresses 3 to 6 years,
of gingham's beat Quality, neatly made
special S9o
Gils' Galatea Dresses Large variety,
values to $3.60, for 91 -it
Girls' W hite liresses Charming new
styles, in long waisted French ef
fects and low necks, dainty val laco
and tuck trimming
at ...$1.25 $1.75 and $2.25
Infants' 25c white lawn bonnets,
trimmed 15J
Women's House Dresses of gray and
blue. Simpson Print, one-piece
well made, at $1.25
Hosiery, Gloves, Knit Underwear Etc.
Double stamps in these departments Saturday.
HOSIERY
Women's Pure Thread Silk Hose
black and all shades perfect goods
no seconds 08
)Vomen'i imported Hale hose, lace
' boot and allover lace; black and
colors, 50c goods 25 C
t ; LOVES
Women's Chamois (ilovea, l-clasp
$1.25 quality, pair g9
Kayser & Fovt-nes' Silk Gloves
2-clasp 50 75 $1.00
12, button length 75
16-button length... $1 and $1.75
12V4c Taped Vests, each 7c
15c Taped Vests, each l"c
-ic Lace Trimmed Vests lac
35c I'mbrella Pants for 2Sc
Knit Union Suits, wide lace knee, $1.50
down to 25c
Women's Linen Handkerchiefs 6c
Women's !&c Simple Handkerchiefs 8'iC
Men s Linen Handkerchiefs, 20c kind 10c
DUB LIST DAXBZXB, B.XHO AJLOVsTD A
SOBIB Two songs sung by M1m
Hlam he Mehaffey, soloist for Weber
band, and featured at fclectrtca! 8ho.
thin wnk
"Honey Moonln" from the Naked Truth;
Glow Worm, Lilly I.na's songs; hits
from Stubborn Cinderella, each SOo
Or St iriOTOI BAG Ths official two
step for the Beattle Exposition, wuere
Mr. Adams, an Omaha boy, will d'rct
the exposition orchestra lto
feUf at" still sweeping everyUUng l
for It. The one big hit
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Cut Price Toilets
Hood's Tooth Powder tr 180
Plnaud's Toilet Kli Powder 15o
Eastman's Hose Cold Cream 100
Mexican Talcum Powder 16u
LeTrltle Talcum Powder 9o
Natural Toilet Pumice for '...t e
Johnson's Baby Powder for 13c
Almond Cream, 4-os bottle; special.. 33o
Palmer's Apple Leaves Perfume, 01..BO0
Palmer's Lilac Sweets Perfume, 01. SOo
Sale Framed Pictures
A very wide selection and variety of
artistically framed pictures. In gold
brown and Flemish oa Fine sub
jects sale Saturday.
$1.75 yard Roses (ana't'd) . . .
$1.75 Fireside Fancies
$2 00 Cupids
12.00 Ballet Girls
tArt Dept. Second Floor.)
:$1
$2 50 Corsets for $1.29
Twenty-five dozen new model corsets
. In light weight batiste, fashioned
on new, long, straight lines; nlcfly
trimmed; equal to any $2.60 corset
In America; on special sale at Ben
nett's Saturday for $1.20
For Lawn and Home
pounds, for 97.35
Double stamps on paint.
Screen Wire Cloth, double
selvege, square foot . ...2o
Foult'7 Wire, In rolls. s.
foot, for VfcO
Smaller lots, sq. foot So
Dog Collars, 5 per cent otf.
Hoys' Baseball Suits . .760
Screen Doors, all styles and
sizes, prices. Including the
hinges and trimmings, up
from 91.96
Adjustable Screen rraonss,
earh ISo
Gasollno Stoves, special Sat
urday, two hole Junior,
for 93.46
one hole Junior for Si.ttS
Ovens one and two hoi, at.
each 9195, 11.76, $3.00
40 stamps with each oven.
BAIMT DSPA STMIIT
$1S5 Liberty paint. 1 Kl B5o
70c Liberty Paint. V gal. BOo
40c Liberty Paint. gul 30e
Sunshine Paint, gallon $1 30
Steel Roller Skates, pair 96o
Carter's White Lead. 1"0
"Atlantlo" ball-tearing Mow.
er, (V inch wheels, with
self adjusting bearings,
four special tempered
knives, for 98.00
Challenge" ball-bearing
Mower, 9Vi inch wheels,
extra high grade. It Inch.
cutter bar 94 115
Smaller else for ....A3.&S
Uwi Mower with plain bear
ing special tempered knives
for aa.&6
Double stamps with all mow.
ers Saturday.
Garden Hose in 60 ft. lengths
best quality, at. per
foot lOo, Uo and 16o
Hose reel free with each
length.
Market Day in the Meats
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A day of rare'economies. Order your Sunday Dinner here.
Pig Pork Roast, lb..7M
Fresh Leaf Lard, 9 lbs.$l
Prime Rib Roast, rolled
bones out, 11c, 9c,
Fresh Pork Spare Ribs
4 lbs for 25
Corned Beef, sugar cured,
pound, 9c, 7c and.. 5
Good Salt Pork, lb..lO
Cudahy's Rex Bacon per
pound 12 Ht
Cudahy's Rex Hams, guar
anteed, sugar cured, well
trimmed, lb 139
COTTOLEXE
2-lb. pall, 30c 15 stamps
4 lb. pail, ftOc 25 stamps
Fruits and Vegetables
Asparagus, home grown, per
bunch 00
Green Onions 4 bunches.. 6o
Lesf Lettuce, bunch.... So
Radishes, large bunch.... 6o
Carrots and Beets, pound 6c
Horse Radish Root. lb. 6o
Bunklat Oranges, dozen I0e,
:6c, SO and 40o
Lemons, dosen .... lSo90o
Russett Grape Fruit. 1 '
for 9So
Cauliflower, head lOo
Fancy Tomatoes, lb lOo
Knowing Men Will Buy
These Suits Eagerly at
More than 500 fashionable new models will
be here again Saturday suits so distinct
ly superior to any $15.00 clothing you have
seen. You'll be anxious to be fitted. Men
who are in the habit of paying $25.00 for
suits are buying them freely now. All new
shades and fads, of course. It's a real treat
for you $15.00
Boys' Clothing
A radical underprice selling event. Boys' double
breasted Knickerbocker suits, In gray, tan, olive,
slate and green, 9 to 15 years sizes, regular $3.50
s",t8' a $2.35
Boys'tan covert top coats, 2 Vt to 7 years, unit cuffs,
emblem on 6leeve, $3.00 values $1.08
Boys' Blouses, all fabrics, newest styles 50?
MEN'S HATS Stiff and soft shapes in new
shudes, an overflow stock, remarked at $2.50
Men's Mercerized Sox -18 new shades, a shipment
of best 3oc sox man ever wore, Saturday ( pairs
$1.UU) pair itj
In ion Suits for men, long or short sleeves, ankle or
knee lengths $1.00.
Nllflit Shlru, low c ut, 75c values 500
New Shirts $1.00 One hundred dozen new spring
patterns, plain and pleated $1.00
Saturday's Special Offers Groceries,
Dutter, Flour, Coffee. Cheese, Etc.
91.70 -ami
91-70 -and
$15
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Pride of Bennett's Flour, per sack
uennett s i apitoi Flour, per sack
Corn Meal, i4 pound sacks
Bennett's Best Cnffee, 3 pounds
Dennett's Bent Coffee. 1 pound
Bennett's Teas, assorted, pound ,
Coriuueal, lo pound sack
Cornmeal, 8 pound suck
Egg Plums, per can
liiamond C boap. 10 bars for
Beauty Asparagus, per can , ...
Bennett's Capitol Corn, can
Batavia Salmon, per can
Hartley's Pure Fruit Jama, Jar
itoilerck's Premium Chocolate, ty pound
liiamond Crystal Table Halt, two sacks ...
sterling Gloss starch, six pound box
inamond 8. Chill Baure
Boston Brown Bread Flour, package
Full Cream Cheese, pound
lomeetlc Bwlss Cheese, pound
Premium Butterlne, 1 pounds ,
Jersey Butterlne, 2 pounds
California Muscatel Kalslns, pound
MHn.anllla Olives, mason quart Jar
Hlli POSdUf
60c and
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, .680 and
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. . .16c
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BUTTS.
Very finest flavor
run pound 0(J(i
i.nrV i MOl'
-and 10 green stamps
ific Candles, pound
nd 10 itreen stamna
lOeui.l in (rn-ii stamna
.600 and 30 green stamps
,15o and 10 gr.-cn stamps
. lOo Hinl 10 Kinn stamps
.93o-and 10 green stamps
.9&0 and 10 green stamps
.470 and 10 green stamps
.38o and 10 green stamps
. . 6o
.30o and 20 rreen itamm
nil Green Gags and Egg Plum Pies, for 10o
.lOo Salted Peanuts, pound lOo