TIIE BEE: O.UAHA, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1912.
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The Most
Startling
Omaha Has Known
Change o
1 Ownership
SALE
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UVLIIUUHIO
Choose your new winter overcoat
Saturday from the entire mid-season
stock of the Nebraska Clothing Co.
YOU MEN AND YOUNG MEN OF OMAHA WILL SEE THE MOST
NOTABLE DEMONSTRATION OF THE GREATER Nebraska's supreme
value giving- power in this mammoth overcoat sale. The new owners of this
store are determined to make the Nebraska known as the store for unmatch
able values. There's just one way to go about it viz: Deliver the goods
sell merchandise at prices that are beyond duplication elsewhere, and that's
what's going on here. COME SATURDAY. SEE IT ALL FOR YOURSELF.
Thousands are coming from hundreds of miles in every direction to this sale
of all sales.
SAVE
Thousands of handsome new O'coats
the Nebraska Clothing Co. 's back ord
ers from world9 s best clothes makers.
Included in this most remarkable distribution of fine overcoats you will
find the newest long roll shawl collar styles, the new single and double breast
ed models, the new belted novelties, the new imported weaves in all the now
colorings. ' Storm coats, ulsters, ulsterettes, BJW- Qpp Aur
i j i i nr I- A BBSTBsm v w
smart, aress overcoats, evu., ciu. men a uu
young men's models and sizes to fit men of
every proportion, every taste, every purse.
Don't miss this great sale Saturday.
Show
Windows
Nebraska Clothing Co.'s KflSt l Suits and Overcoats
On sale in four enormous groups. All blue serges and black suits are included.
Ohoose from all The Nebraska's
$10.00 and
$12.50 Suits
and Over
coats at ,
$7.50
Choose from all
$15.00 and
$16.50 Suits
and Over
coats at
The Nebraska's
$9.75
Ohoose from
$20.00 and
$22.50 Suits
and Over
coats at
Nebraska's
all The
$13.50
Choose from all
$25, $30 and
$35 Suits
' and Over
coats at. . . .
The Nebraska's
$1 7.50
gifts This Great Sale Points the Way to the Nebraska for "His" gf
Note these remarkable special Xmas values in Mens High Grade Furnishings for Saturday
Men's Bath
Men's 25c Bos-
Men's 15c Hand
kerchiefs
ters, at. . at ..... .
Men's $1.25 and $1.50 , Men's 35c
ton Gar- 1C
7c
Cape and Kid
Gloves
95c
Men's 25c Lisle
Suspenders
Knitted
15e
.25c
Men's
Silk
50c Pure
Golf Gloves
at . . . .
25c
KlilrtM,
at. each
Mcit'w 91.60 Co
lumbia shlrta
Men's $1 and 91.1W 7C
Shlrta, at 4 DC
Mon'n Sjtl.m) flnnnol QE
shirts, at VDC
Men's Initial Ilnndkcrclilcfs,
lit doz. In box, Pa
75c values OUC
.Men's $1.25 juul $1.50 Finn
nclefto PoJnninN and Nicht
nobes qcj
at, each VJHu
Mtti'H $'-S and $'-'.50 Kxecllo
$1.45
$1.10
Beautiful New Neckwear
We dlroct special attention of discriminat
ing holiday gift buyers to our wondorful showing
of high grado now .neckwear. Wide- flowjug-end
Persians, rich solid colors, smart now novolty
weaves, clover diagonals and floral patterns, not
to bo found elsowhoro. Also complete showing
of full dress neckwear. .
Men's Xmas Hosiery
Celebrated Holeproof Hose. All grades, all
colors, G pairs guaranteed for (J months.
Famous Interwoven Hose. Fine silks,
Hales and cottons. Attractively boxed, all colors.
McCall urn's high grado pure thread blaok
Bilk hoso. Recognized as the world's best. Neat
ly packed in fancy Holiday boxes.
b
Men's Fur Caps
$0.00 Fur Caps t a
at
98.00 Fur Cops C
at pa
910 Fur CapB jg
V.'cr. $1.50
$1.00 Cloth Caps
$1.00 Cloth Caps CJEJq
fJMi
mm
mm
HOLIDAY SUSFKNUEHS
Well known mnkes
combination suspenders
and garter sets, in fine
llslo threads and silks.
MeaiUlful color effects.
Men's 50c Knit
ted Muf
flers . . .
Men's 50c Silk Hose
at (. . ,vi ers at
Men's $4.00 Sweaters, great
sale price
'Men's $1.25 and $1.50 Union
Suits at
Men's $2.00 Merino and Wool
Union Suits at ,
Men's $4.00 Muldoon's Hygi
enic Wool Union Suits at . .
Men's $4.00 Bath Robes,
at
Hen's High Grade Gloves
Fine Fur and Lamb lined Gloves
and Mittens. Automobile Gauntlets.
Lined and unlined. Fleece lined Cape
Gloves and Mittens. Fur Gloves, Mit
tens and Gauntlets.
Neckwear awv
Men's $1.25 and $1.50
Wool Sweat- QC
$2.95
95 c
$1.45
$2.45
2.50
cm
Robes and
House Coats
Every man longs for a
comfortable house garment-Christmas
is your
opportunity to 'grat
ify his wish' here's
the stock to suit you
both. Wide variety of
newest ideas, models
and fabrics. Many ex
clusive with this store.
All prices, extraordi
nary values in bath
robes, lounging robes,
houso coats and smok
ing jackets.
r
Great Sale ll'L. Fine Shoes
All Women's $4.00 and
$4.50 Shoes, p Mr
sale price . . . KU.TLO
Men's fine $3.50 and
$4.00 Shoes, f ? ft HQ
salo price ... VU.i v
$1.95
All Women's $3.00 and
$3.50 Shoes,
salo price . .
Christmas slippers on
sale, great var-fc 9 A
iotyat49c to..
j
Suit Cases,
Bags, Fine
Umbrellas
Most acceptable
of all gifts great
lines of fine grips,
suit cases and trav
eling goods. Men's
and women's high
grade umbrellas in
all the new mount
ings. All prices
extreme values.
ateftinefotftiiui
John A, Swanson, Pres.
Wm. L. Holzman, Treas.
Store Closes O O'clock Saturday.
GIVE "HIM" n NEBRASKA GIFT CERTIFICATE.
Do Your
Christmas
Buying Now.
Boys' Clothes save
OvrjaM m f giQ Chinchilla Overcoats. All the pop
vc uiar modols and colors. Ages 3
to 11 years. Also wonderful special valuos in fancy mix
tures. Overcoats-r-all the good styles at sale prices. $2.0.1
to ijflli.oO Overcoats at
S1.75 82.75 S3.50 $4.50
S5.50 S7.50
Boys' Suits
Double breasted and Norfolks. All
blue serges included in this great sale.
81.75 82.75 83.50 84.50
$5.50
BOVS' SWEATER COATS
91.00, 91-33
Sweaters at
31-50
Sweaters
ROYS' WINTER CAPS
73o Winter A CnUo Winter I r
Caps at. fOu cap at... IOC
ROYS' WAISTS AND SHIRTS
50o Waists 4f.7ic Waists, inl
and Shirts and Shirts uUC
$1.00 Waists and Shirts 65G
ROYS' FANCY NECKWEAR
Blsr raiiR-e of nil the newest I r?n
shapes, 3So Neckwear at I 3u
85c'
Sweaters $1.50
1.00
Sweaters $1.75
I
From Our, Near Neighbors 1
WerptnB Water.
Mrs. U. Q, CUibe Is vUltlnB her eon In
Uncoln. ,
H. F. Huby moved to town this week
to rrjlde.
The Frners' lntltut held here last
Wednesday wa quite well attended.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Bullls have re
turned homo from their' trip to Wisconsin.
Kdgar Cherry, who hn been hero tho
Jot two week, went to York, Neb., 011
Tuesday,
N M.Heutnan departed last Friday for
33enmork to vtalt his mother and other
relatives.
Mrs. William lembert and Infant
daughter are visiting her parents In Smith
Center, Kan.
There are two cases of diphtheria In
the family of William Ash. A strict quar.
antlna has been placed on the premises.
Mrs. John I'hllpot of Kouth Omaha was
e. visitor here several days nttendlnfc her
mother. Mrs. Mostly, through an MnosM.
JU Ev French, grand custodian of the
Ancient Frse and Accepted Masons wis
hero Wednesday and Thursday condustlng
a school of Inxtructlon.
Mrs. Jud L&yton of Oakland, la., wa
a visitor here several day with frUnds,
departing for her homo last Tuesday.
Mrs. J-avton was formerly Ml.s Clara
llosklns of this place.
He. A. H llashford of Avoca enter,
tallied the )rotherhood of the Congrega
Jiiial clmich wlO the aid of stereoptlcon
views of the mission work In India A
flnu supper was .served during' the even
inn V H I'oore and family of near Hler
Hog. Colo., are here visiting Mrs. l'oort s
r IUves. Mr and Mrs. I'oore led Omaha
elxltxa months ago tu locate on a claim
In Colorado and have now u deed to a
quarter section valued at )j,ono.
I'niiMllnii.
Ml.s Hnzil llemple entertulnrd the
Sewing club at Mrs. It. li. Armstrong's
Thursday evening.
John Lancdon of I'neblo. Colo., who la
a student at Crelghton college, wan the i
gueot of Ills aunt, Mrs. J. Jt. Wilson, I
Sunday. "
William Fox of CUar lUuffs and Jacob
Klltngur of Citing, Neb., wer looking
after business matters In PapUUon,
Wcdneaday.
Mr and Mrs. Silas Moore of Henlng
ton. N. V.. and Miss lina Folletto of
Norwich, N. Y.. aro visiting their sister,
Mrs. Ungcr and family. Mrs. I A. IJn
Rer of Yegu.,.Tex., ato alio guests of thv
Lingers.
The Woman's club met at the home of
Mrs.. C. F. King Wodnegday afternoon.
Miss UUlan Griffith' agisted the hos
tess. Mrs. F. 8. Nlckerson was leader
and the subject for tho losaon "Ma.
donnas." This Is the last meetlnp too the
year.
Sunday at
Sprlucflrlri
Mrs. U. A. 13atft siient
Tekamah.
B. N. Chrlstianaon spent Sunday with
it. B. Stapleton at Dunbar.
C. E. Keyes lett last Monday for 1-oa
Angeles to spend the winter.
Mrs. K. N. Chrlstlantou started tiday
for Hiittu. Mon . to visit her daughter.
The Woodmen hall over the opera houvc
lis to undergo evtenslve Improvements
1 Iloth the churches will gle a ("IiHHiiirh
(proi-' mi on tho evening of Iif. ..l.i i
Mrs Btrt llululi of Suulli Omaha. Ulltd
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Kills, the fore
part of the week.
Mr W. W. Doto and Mrs. Lou Zeller
were married Saturday evening at the
residence of C. E. Smith.
Theodore Koch returned from Denmark
the early part of the week and says Ne
braska is good enough for him.
The young men of the Methodist church
gave u Utnoli and after dinner program
at the town hall Friday evening.
15. U Pfug, wife and son. Itlchard.
started by automobile for New Mexico,
where they will spend th winter.
The Farmers' Institute for the south
west section of Sarpy county was held
here Monday and Tuesday when 200 was
the average attendance.
Several Springfield citizens were called
to Wahoo this week a witnesses In tho
trial of John Urlgg. accused of killing
Hoy lllunt here last March.
Frof, Ieo of the Industrial farm gave a
demonstration In stock Judging at
Wade's liarn whloh was a part or the
program of the. Farmers' Institute Tues.
duv.
Arlington.
Kurnest Glesselmun and Walter Hll-
genkamp were In Fremont Haiuruay.
F A. Ileynolds returned Tuesday from
Uncoln. where he has been taking treat
ment In a hospital.
Ml.s Olga Leverkus of Woodbine, la..
was the guest of Miss Mattlo daine from
Saturday until Monday,
Curl Jensen J doing duty as carrier on
lloute No. 1 while Carrier Kraplcek Is
taking his annual vacation,
County Commlfsianers Heiiermann and
Muher attended the mwtlng of the state
association at Lincoln this week.
Sir and Mrs. W. II. llllgenkamp
outoed to Wlnslow lat Suuday visiting
at the home of Mr. and Mr. Jululs Stork.
Frank S Reynolds, who took tho ux
amliiatUm for a portion In the railway
mull srrwr has been notified to appear
at ln-adq iaiters at Omaha, where be will
be assigned to duty somewhere In tho
state.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Votth, Mr. and Mrs.
J. Q. Glesselman and Mrs. Herman
Glessclmatt motored to nialr last Satur
day. Mrs. J, II. Ulllhart was the guest of her
daughter, Mrs. C. M. Darrlngton, Thurs
day and Friday of last week, returning
home Saturday.
The Odd Fellows last week elected 1L
I Hohenbaunu noble grand; C. A.
Menklng. vice grand; G. I. Tfelffer, sec
retary'; F. O. Monklng. treasurer.
The annual meeting of the Farmers J
Institute com and poultry show was. held
Friday and Saturday. Governor-elect I
Morehead and Lieutenant Governor-elect)
McKelvle were speakers on the program.
Blair.
Postmaster W J. Cook was a IJneoln
visitor last Friday.
Mrs. H. C. Moode of Omaha spent last
Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Koks.
Mrs. Clyde Shaw of Omaha spent' Sun-
day with .Mr. ana Mrs. a. ti. nanna.
Miss Paulino Peterson of Omaha visited'
her sister, Mrs. v. Jt. ueixnup, over
Sunday.
The Miles farm of 160 acres near DeSoto
was sold to a Mr. Meyers of Omaha for
1135 per acre.
Dr. Nielsen's father, P. II. Nielsen of
Omaha, vlalted his son and family sev
eral days last week.
T. iX Qulnu and wife of Barling. la,,
were here last week visiting with C. A.
Gtinsolley and family.
Sheriff Compton, John McKay, Karl
Peterson and Will Cheely were visitors
to Arlington on Tuesday,
Mrs. Minnie Miller and son Charley
wero In Uncoln last week vl.lllng a son.
Donold, who Is attending the university.
The women of the Congregational
church realized JOG at thnlr tea and bazar
.entertainment held last naay at tne nr.
j Murdoch home
Ml.s Krma. Brur.ton who has been cen
I tral girl for the telephone company at
Mondamln, la., Is here at her home, hav
ing suffered a broken bone In her foot.
Superintendent W. II. Meyers and Prin
cipal C. R. Gates of the Blair schools
were In attendance at a meeting of the
Schoolmasters' club held at Uncoln last
Friday. .
Will K. Strode, who has ben publishing
the PIsgah News at Plscah, la., for about
two years, has closed up his print shop
and I. back on his old Job in the Blair
TTimme ornce.
A farewell reception was given last Fri
day evening to Mr. and Mrs. James Car
penter, who will make their future home
in Ordway, Colo., by the members of the
Methodist church.
A belt slipped off the gasoline engine
at the gas plant on Tuesday and seriously
Injured the fireman. William Allen, ills
shoulder was badly bruised and he had
an ear nearly torn off.
t .
Klkhorn.
Ml.s Elsla Seefus was at Omaha Tues
day. Mrs. O. H. Goodhard Is confined to the
house with rheumatl.m.
Abe Renlnger of Hooper is visiting his
sister, Mrs. A. McGrew,
Mr. and Mrs. J, G. Fate entertained the
Rev. Mr. Yerlan Sunday night. ,
Jumes WjUsh of I!enon visited over
Sunday at the Charles Wltte home,
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Johaton have
been under the doctor's care some time.
Mr. and Mrs. Julius Schuldt and Mrs.
William Schuldt were Omaha visitors on
Thursday,
Mr. and Mrs. Petrus Fallon, Anna and
Minnie Kffgers and Mrs. C. P. Betts were
Omaha visitors Wednesday.
Tom McCormlck of Omaha visited Sun
day and Monday with his parents", Mr.
and Mrs. John McCormlck. sr.
Mrs. McKenzIc and daughter. Mis.
I Hazel Greene, visited Tuesday at Water
)oo with the Dr, Richardson family
, Philip Seefus loft Sdndav for Hamburg,
Germany, where he goes for the interest
of the International Harvhster Company,
' Alex MoKenzte died Sunday morning at
the Omaha General hospital after an III.
ness of three weeks of pneumonia. The
funeral was held at his home Monday,
Rev. Yerlan of South Omahu conducting
the services. Burial wus at Prospect Mill
cemetery. '
JOHNSON COUNTY FAIR
ASSOCIATION MEETS
term of court. 1?U, when Miss Gassman
! v,as given JM. The amount sued for wan
I $10,000 damages, on account of a team
1 becoming scared at the defendant's auto
! mobile and overturning a caniago in
which the plaintiff was riding.
TKCFMSEH, Neb , Dec. !S.-(SpecUI,)-The
annual meeting of the stockholders
of the Johnfon County Agricultural and
Mechanical association was held at the
court house In this city yesterday after
noon. Reports it officers for the Ismt
year were read and made matters of rec
ord. It was shown that the fair of 1812,
even .though held during a period of In
clement weather, paid out. But the as
sociation had nothing left to apply on Its
debt or with which to pay interest, it
i was derided to hold a fair In 1913.
1 Officers for the coming years were
elected as follows: President. William
' Brnstj vlco, president, J. M. Weber, treas
j urer, T. J. Pierson. The stockholders
' were Insistent that their retiring secre
I tary, J. B. Douglas, serve for another
j year, but Mr. Douglas explained that the
work took so much of his time from his
personal duties he would be unable to
accept. The vacancy will be filled soon.
The following directors 'were named: Al
Russell. W. O. Miner and Dr. A. P. Fltz-slmmons.
i Mlaa GaaKiuMli Given Jnilit'nr nt.
, YORK, Neb., Dec. II. (Special.) Yes-
tcrday morning the Jury In the case of
iOaseman against Johnson gave the plain
tiff a verdict for $650, This Is the second
j trial, the first one being in the December
IRANDALL MAKES TALKS
! ON FIRE PREVENTION
i
I WYMORE. Neb., Dec. 13.-(Speeial.)-C.
A Randall, chief deputy fire commis
sioner, and an under deputy, were In the
cltv yesterday. Mr. Randall made seven
. talks on fire prevention while here. There
were three talks In tho forenoon at the
high school building, one at each of the
two wnrd schools In the afternoon, a talk
, to the fire department at 7 o'clock, and
a public talk in tho armory at 8 o'clock.
Tho under deputy made seventy-one In
spections yesterday and Is In the city
today. Mr. Randall and his doputy came
here at the Invitation of tho fire deparf-
I ment. Heads of the department deslra
to correct a number of dangerous placet)
j In cellars, keeping of oils and so on. and
t not having authority to order the same
I done, Invited Mr. Randall to come.
An organization to be known as tha
Wymore Athletic association has beon
formed, with about fifty member. Tha
first smoker will be held New Year's
day, according to present plans.
The Burlington Is laying a pipe Una
. from the city water mains, through Its
yards, to the depot. City water will be
used for drinking purposes In the depot
and will be used to fill drinking tanka
In passenger coaches.
HAWKE'S Cl'T GLASS FRENZER.