Omaha daily bee., 1895-02-21

IdTh Commissioned. u. trha fta NJ |
School Directors. .ROBERT RAIN
&c. A. SCHoEDSACK |
large crowd OF democrats and others
gathered in the superior court room of the
county court hssse last evening for the city |
convention of the democrats. About 130 dele
gates were present.
w. c. Boyer was chosen temporary chair
man and S. Lobhart secretary. The com
mttee on credentials consisted of r. S. Raw
lings, James wickham, r. N. whlttlesey,
w. II. Knepher, II. ouren, A. Kastner, J. NJ.
Fenlon, A. Slack, N. OBrien, ]. Kirley and
p. d. Burke.
A committee on permanent organization
was appointed, consisting of ]. p. Weaver,
w. w. Cones and W. II. Ware. After re-
cess of fifteen minutes, during which the
committee on credentials had been penned
up in ante room, Colonel William Henry
Knepher came out of the ante room door
with a look of proud disdan on his face. He
| had met the committee and the committee
was partially his'n. Half of the delegation
was given a place in the convention, and
half of the regular" delegation left
out in the cold. The temporary organization
was made permanent, and then the nomina-
tion of candidate for councilman-at-large was
| undertaken.
| W. ware pldCtu III nomination .. -
| Keller, the present incumbent. He moved
| that the nomination be made unanimous by
| acclamation, but there were loud cries OF
! No William Groneweg seconded the
nomination. p. d. Burke brought forward
| the name of Charles Gregory, and Il. T.
Waterman that of Victor Jennings. On the
first ballot Keller received 80 votes and was
declared nominated, Gregory receiving 16 and
| Jennings %
William Groneweg nominated A. c. Gra-
| ha,,, for arIs mic
| Wells seconded 1t. On motion of ]. j. Shea
the nomination was made unanimous by
| clamation.
| j. G. DeHaven nominated Robert Rain as
candidate for school board. p. d. Burke
nominated G. A. Schoedsack. w. H. Ware
nominated C. r. Tyler, and W. H. Knepher
nominated j. K Cooper. Ed Brooks nom
mated George S. Davis. On the first ballot
Rain was nominated. the vote standing as
follows: Rain, Sc; Schoedsack SO; Tyler.
65; Cooper. 13; Davis 33. second ballot
was taken for the other member, and 1t re-
suited as follows: Schoedsack, 61; Tyler,
5S; Cooper 3; Davis, s. There no nom
ination, and another vote was taken, after
]. c. DeHaven had made an impassioned
appeal for the nomination of some out
side the Fourth ward. Give us Schoedsack,
or Wen vote for Dell Morgan" shouted John
Mkesell from the Sixth ward Davis with
drew. On the next ballot Schoedsack re-
ceived 67 votes and nominated, Tyler
After the convention had adjourned the
city central committee held meeting and
chose L. Zurmuehlen, jr., as chairman, and
Emmett FINLEY secretary.
It's Usually Quiet
In most stores during inventory, but we
have not experienced 1t that way and attri-
butte 1t to the numerous bargains offered in cur
various departments, which we shall continue
as long they last.
46-inch French serges and henriettas, were
75c, now 39c.
4O-inch French serges and henrlettas, were
SOC, now 33c.
All our dollar novelty dress goods reduced
to 5Oc
Big reduction in black goods of all grades.
All wool remnants at a great sacrifice
CLOAKS.
EVERY GARMENT IN STOCK AT HALF
PRICE.
75c and S5c fine cashmere hose, ribbed and
plain, 4Sc.
5Sc and SOC English cashmere hose, ribbed
and plain. for s1O0.
See values in misses and children's hose
at tic, Csc, 33c.
SPECIAL PRICES IN LINENS.
Lipton's No. 2 and Ceylon teas, hall
price. soc and Csc.
Ready made sheets and pillow cases at less
than the cost Of muslin.
$l.00 shrunk wool skirt patterns, soc; s1.25
, and $3.50 quality, 75c.
BIG REDUCTION ON ALL GRADES OF
! UNDERWEAR
! FOWLER, DICK & WALKER,
BOSTON STORE,
Council Bluffs la.