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Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03


Modjeska begins her next season on Sep
TENDER I.
Next season Jefferson de Angels will star
in a new opera by STANCE and Edwards.
Arrangements have been made for the
production of The Heart OF Maryland" in
Berlin next October.
Fife Shannon's younger sister, Winnona,
Will play the ingenue role of Kitty in "The
Moth and the Flame next winter.
Nine. Rhea has announced that she has
made her last public appearance on the
stage. Ill health is given as the reason.
Violet Dene, Cissy Fitzgerald's sister, will
be imported from London to play the title
role in Rice's THE Ballet Girl next sea-
son.
Joseph Jefferson recently signed a pledge
to appear in no benefit where 1914 per
cent Of the receipts are not given to the
actors fund.
The Byrne brothers of Eight Bells re-
nown, will launch a new production the
coming season entitled Going to the Races"
One of the leading features will be the in
PRODUCTION of six thoroughbred race horses,
ridden by six professional jockeys
Charles Coghlan's next season begins at
the Fifth Avenue theater in New York on
September IL with a revival of the Royal
Box" which will continue until January.
He will then stage a new play of his own
at the Lyric theater. the scene of which is
laid in Paris at the time of the French
revolution. Its title has not been selected.
George Wilson and w. S. Cleveland have
formed a partnership and will manage a big
minstrel enterprise next season. The COM
bined forces will include George Wilson,
Billy Emerson, Juan Caicedo, e. M. Hall,
the Troubadour -Four, Keno and WEIGH,
Marion and Pearl, Berry and Hughes and
Tom Ward, besides fifteen vocalists, sixteen
dancers and thirty-five musicians.
The theatrical year now closed has been
remarkable for the number of deaths of
actors prominent at the moment or formerly
distinguished. Among those taken from the
stage are: Mrs. John Drew. Thomas Keene,
Joseph Proctor, Thomas Whiffen, Carrie
Turner, Joseph w. Shannon, Charles T.
Parsloe, w. ]. Seaman, John Wild, Margaret
Mather, Charlotte Thompson, Harry Mere
dith, and many others.
According to the Dramatic Mirror the gov
eminent has entered into a contract with
Manager Frank Burt of Toledo, o.. to build
and manage, for and on behalf of the United
States OF America, a theater with q seating
capacity OF 1900. at Camp Thomas, Chick
amauga Park. 1t is the intention of the
government to devote the house to the pre-
sentation of refined vaudeville. Two per-
formances will be given daily. Only mem
bers Of the United States army will be ad-
mitted. No admission fee will be charged.
A memorial window to Edwin Booth was
unveiled at the Little Church Around tn,
Corner, in East Twenty ninth street, New
York, Friday last. The services were il
charge of members Of the Players club. II
is a remarkable fact that the memorial
dedicated last Friday was the only one o.
its kind ever established to an actor in this
country. and the second in the world. tt
other is in a church in England, PLACED
there many years ago to the memory o
Edward Alleyn, a contemporary of Shake
speare. Rev. Or. Houghton conducted the
religious service.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03
GROWTH OF THE AMERICAN NAVY.
Facts About II Contained in the Naval
Register.

The growth of the United States navy,
owing to the war, is strikingly shown by
the new Naval Register. just issued by the
Navigation bureau at Washington. Accord
ing to the Register the active list OF the
navy now has a grand total OF /, 1855 officers,
as follows: Seven hundred and eighty-one
line officers, including sixty-ive cadets at
sea; 161 medical officers, Ill pay officers, 200
engineers. including twenty-one cadets at
sea; ~twenty-four chaplains. eleven pro-
~fessors, thirty-seven constructors, fifteen
civil engineers, 100 warrant officers, sail
makers and mates, PIG cadets at the Naval
academy. One hundred and ~eighty-two OFF,
GERS OF the retired list are now employed
on active duty. Six hundred and ninety
three officers have been appointed for duty
during the war, namely, S4S in the line,
forty eight in the medical corps, thirty
eight In the pay corps. 225 in the engineer
corps and thirty-four In other grades. In
the marine corps twenty-four second lieu
tenants have been appointed for service dur
ing the war. Since January 1 there have
been twenty-eight retirements and twenty
two deaths. Among the retired are Admirals
Beardslee and Selfridge; among the deaths
Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03
Ante Room Il choes
"a IA y


September IA has been chosen as Shriner's
day at the exposition and Tangier temple
OF the Knights of the Mystic Shrine has APP
pointed committees which are, busy at work
completing arrangements for making the
day a notable one in Masonic c~ircles. In
v~itations will be sent TO all the Shriners in
the United States and Canada and the meet
ing will be attended by Shriners from all
parts of the country. Ample funds have
been raised to entertain the visitors elab-
orately. The Imperial council held in Omaha
In 1892 went on record as one of the notable
councils in point of lavish entertainment and
a similar reception will await all Shriners
who come to the Transmississlppi on Sep
TENDER 13, IA and is. September IA is
Shriners' day proper at the exposition, but
a reception will be rendered to visiting
Knights on September 10 and the 18th will
be given over to a general merry making
at the exposition grounds With all the
camels, Arabs and other oriental people at
the Midway a parade can be made which
will be superior to anything of the kind ever
attempted.
The imperial council of the Shriners met
recently at Dallas, Tex, and Omaha was
represented at the meeting by II. c. Akin,
Gustave Anderson and Richard Smith. Mr..
Akin was elected to the Office of imperial
high priest and prophet, an office which
ranks fourth among those of the imperial
council, and one which carries a. great deal
of honor with it. More than 5000 Shriners
attended the Dallas meeting and all report
a fine time. Among the means of entertain
ment afforded the delegates was a. trip. across
Texas in a Pullman train.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03

Osceola lodge, No. IS, started on its new
year by Installing the following officers: r.
r. Genge, worshipful master; l., X. McGaw,
senior warden; l.. Shaw, junior warden; H.
f. Henderson, treasurer; George l. Ever
EFT, secretary; DR.. l.. M. Shaw, senior dea-
con; Paul Cunningham, Junior deacon; Jo-
siah Locke, steward; w. ]. Conklin, tyler;
T. Fl. Saunders, chaplain. H. +. Henderson
acted as grand master and had charge of the
installation, j. l.. Makeover filling the posi-
ton of grand marshal. Z
Parian lodge, No. 207. Ancient, Free and
Accepted Masons, of Galloway installed the
following officers on the night Of June "a:
III. H. Andrews, worshipful master; M.
Schneringer, senior warden; George B. MAR,
Junior warden; F. L. Haycock, secretary
j. L. Brewitt, treasurer; A. ]. SHigbee,
senior deacon; j. A. Gustus, junior deacon
w. e. Bass, tyler.
Solomon lodge, No. 10. Ancient, Free and
Accepted Masons, held a public installation
of officers in the park at Fort Calhoun, Neb.
June "a. e. N. Gronell acted as grand de-
partment master and E. II. Clark as grand
marshal, the following being the list of Off :
GERS who were installed: I. F. Gilbert,
%worshipful master; H. Stevenson, senior
warden; F. H. Frahm, Junior warden; Carl
Feldham, treasurer; w. R.. Whitney, Sec
rotary; Camille Saltzman, junior deacon; w.
r. Clarke, senior deacon; A. Nicholson,
senior steward; T.. A.. Reed, Junior steward;
William R. Duncan, treasurer. The install
lation was attended by a large crowd and
after the ceremonies were completed re-
f%reshments were served and dancing was in
dulged in until late in the evening.
Mount Calvary c~ommandery, No. l.
knights Templar, had charge of the funeral
of Willard E. Wells at All Saints church
on Friday. The interment was at Forest
Lawn and the lodge performed the Templal
service at the grave.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03
secret society Notes.

Roger Dickens, W.SH. Brown and II. M.
Warning visited different places IN Nebraska
during last week for the purpose OF erect
ing consolidation of lodges OF the lndepend-
ent Workmen Of America and the Business
Mems Fraternity. oHI
On Tuesday evening Tribune lodge
knights Of Pythias. will work the first. sec
ond and third ranks on three candidates.
After the work is over refreshments will be
served and all knights in the city are In
vited TO attend and enjoy a pleasant even
ing.
On July 4 a flag will be raised over the
Odd Fellows hall at the corner OF Four,
teenth and Dodge. The ceremonies will
take place at s O'Clock on that morning.
The American Loyal Legion will give an
entertainment on Friday evening in the
Young Mems Christian association audi
torium. A program consisting OF musical
numbers, readings, degree work by mem
bers of the order and stereopticon views
by Rev. A. c. Keables will be given.
Court Ak-Sar- Ben OF the Independent Or
der of Foresters gave its first summer So
cial on Friday night and a pleasant even
ing was spent at cards, lemonade and ice
cream being served. A similar social will
be given on the first Friday OF the month
throughout the summer.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03
FraternnI Union of America.

TIL local lodges of the Fraternal Union Of
America have been entertaining Colonel
John l.. Handley of Denver, supreme secre-
tary of the order, during the last week.
Banner lodge, Mondamin lodge, Ash
land lodge, South Omaha lodge and
Benson lodge each entertained in
his honor. Colonel Handley has not been
in Omaha since 1870 and he expresses great
surprise at the growth and development of
the city. Colonel Handley will return to
Denver on Monday.
New lodges were organized last week at
Marshalltown and Union, Ia.
Banner lodge will give an entertainment
next Thursday evening. A program has
been prepared, refreshments will be served
and the general public is invited to attend.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03
Independent order of F~oresters.

The courts in South Omaha elected dele
gates to the high court of Nebraska as fol-
lows: Court Allemania, No. 1925, DR.. c. M.
Schindel, William Altwein and Charles
Heese; Court Fourmen, No. 1925, DR.. f.
Davis and r. Marshall; Court Prokop Velky,
No. 1880, Joseph p. Brown, j. Hayney. jr,
and DR.. e. Holovtchiner.
The South Omaha Foresters have done
splendid work the last year, increasing their
membership 95 per cent. Since Court Trans
mississippi, Companions OF Foresters, is in
stituted the members of the local courts are
confident that they win do still better work
in the future. iPfs
Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03
A. o. u. W.,

Union Pacific council Of the Ancient Order
of United Workmen will hold its annual
picnic at Calhoun on July 80.
The jurisdiction of Nebraska has been
striving to gain the prize offered by the
grand lodge for the greatest increase in
membership, but the membership was so
large in the state to begin with that the ad-
tional membership gained did not give as
large a per cent of gain as in other states.
However, the increase of the Nebraska jur-
isdiction was greater than that of any other
jurisdiction in the United States.
Deputy Grand Master Workman Van Dyke
is in Omaha and will remain here for about
q month.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03
Royal H~ighIanders.

Sampson castle OF Royal Highlanders was
organized at Wausa, Neb., on June 20, the
following being a list OF the officers who
were elected and installed: Frank Oak,
P. 1. p; John C. Hass, /. p; Chris C.
Teilborg. C. c.; Peter II. Knott. W. e.;
Hugh NJ, Mcleod. s.; Peter G.. Crentz, r.;
John Ludlum, warden; NJ. NJ. Newman, s..
s. Samuelson, H.; Charles Palmer, G.;
Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03
ron RENT-HoUsEs.
(Coptlnued.)

MOVING household goods and pianos.
ON. Van & Storage Co, l5lilh Farnam.
Tel 1859. D-516
Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03
Theodore Planck. F. w. c.: John e, Jur-

Theodore Planck, F. W. c.; John E. Jur-
gensen, S. w. c.; Leonard B. Blonkiron, C.
o. A.; Edison L. Bridges, F. P. c.; John c..
Hass, S. P. c.; John Ludlum, T. p. c.; e.
l.. Bridges, M. D., p. e.
Pilger castle Of the Royal Highlanders
was organized at Pilger, Neb., on June 80.
The following officers were elected and in
stalled: l.. D., Watson, p. 1. p; ]. ].
Bennett, I. p; Charles Brown, O.. c.; 1. F.
Lowder. w. E.; ]. J. Fenelon, S.; Albert
Pilger, T.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03

EXPERIENCED travelling salesman wants
position on road: good references. ii 23
South First street, Council Bluffs.
A-M6S7 3
Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03
HE'LL.

Statesmen to sell office specialties in
Kansas and Nebraska; fine side lines;
chants. Model Mfg. Co., Box b, South
Bend, Ind. B-437 Jy 26+
Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03

WANTED, by married man, situation In
lumber yard; capable of filling any posi-
ton; frst-class references. Address T
Sc. Bee. A-M690 s.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03

Starkey and R~athbun, the horizontal bar
performers who have made such an excellent
impression. will remain and other attrac-
lions both old and new will be provided.
There will be an entire change OF program
at Pahst's music hall. The ibll for this week
includes Moreland, Roberts and Thompson.
sketch artists; May Bstelle Belmont, high
class vocalist: Airline Wyatt, coon song
specialist, the ever popular Pepita, the
Fawcett sisters and Madamolselle Nadine,
acrobatic dancer. The summer garden will
also be opened for the first time today.
Manager Mcconnell OF the Old Plantation
has engaged a couple Of additional bally hoo
men in addition TO his already extensive
company of colored entertainers. J. G. Rob-
erts OF Chicago has been engaged as lecturer
at the Cyclorama to succeed II. G. Cofman,
who was called to Cincinnati by the serious
Illness Of his mother.
The Hagenbeck menagerie is doing a good
b%nsiuess and incidentally furnishes some
amusement not down on the program. The
big monkey. Jock" has had a bad temper
and a liking for peanuts. Yesterday a lady
visitor held her little boy UP to see the
monkey. but as no peanuts were contributed
Jock retaliated by snatching the child's hat
which he tore in pieces in a couple of Sec
onds. The loss was satisfactorily adjusted
by the management, but the monkey con-
tinued to rage until the peanuts we're forth
coming.
Manager Bailey of the Fort Matanzas
spectacle invited the diminutive Chiouita
to see tie performance the other day and
the little Cuban was fairly set wild by the
performance. She was raised in the imme-
date vicinity Of the harbor and the scene
was so realistic to her that she was strongly
affected.
One of the big camels in the Streets of
All Nations has a curious preference for
feminine burdens. He always protests
against allowing a man to climb on his
back as long as there is a woman in the
party and If he is compelled to carry a
man when a woman is riding one Of the
other animals he gives a very human ex-
hibition of jealousy.
A big delegation of the Knights of Ak
Sar-Ben was much interested in the per-
formance of the Ching Ling Foo troupe of
jugglers at the Chinese theater the other
night. In appreciation of the visit of the
knights the troupe will visit the Den some
evening in the near future and give a special
performance for their benefit.
The realistic exhibition of wax figures In
the Moorish Palace attracts a very liberal
patronage. The popular attraction of the
Moorish harem just at present is the sun
dance, an oriental feature that displays the
peculiar agility Of the harem beauties tc
excellent advantage.
The young woman who was so severely
Injured by a fall under her horse at tn,
Wild West show last week is rapidly re.
covering and will be in the saddle AGAR
this week.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03

VISITORS to the Transmississippi and In
ternatiOnal Exposition wishing TO secure
expense By writing TO or calling upon the
Oficial Information Bureau. 1919 Farnam
St, the only authorized agency OF the
Exposition management Strangers on
arrival in Omaha can take street cara
direct from any depot. Office open day
and night. F-247
Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03
MURRAY HOTEL,

14th and Harvey st.
American Plans to 4 dollars per day.
Street cars from depots and from hotel to
Exposition Grounds in fifteen minutes.
b. SILLoWAY. Manager.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03
SPECIAL NOTICES

EXPERIENCED dairyman wants position
as manager, or will lease dairy outfit. Call
or address Griffin, Park hotel, bet. 18th
and 10th SITS, city. A-629-3'
Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03

CHOICE houses and cottages all over city;
IS to S75. Fidelity, LIST floor, N. Y. Life.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03
AIouu the Midway.

While there were no big days during last
week to initiate the attendance the various
Midway attractions report that they enjoyed
a very satisfactory patronage considering
the number OF people who were on the
grounds, In the evenings especially the
amusement streets have been Well occupied
and the action of the management in leay-
ing the gates open until 1880 is regarded
with general satisfaction. A number of new
features that have been delayed for one rea-
son or another are now being rapidly in
stalled and these I'LL the few vacant spaces
that remained on the streets.
Manager Holbrook OF the California Gold
Mine has nearly completed a handsome front
and entrance to his resort which gives it
one OF the most attractive exterlors ON the
grounds. This is at once one OF the most
novel and instructive features OF the Midway
for the visitor Is conducted into a perfect
reproduction OF a gold mine. No feature
OF a real mine Is lacking and every incident
of the construction OF the mine and the work
OF the miners is graphically illustrated.
Manager Won S~zinnyey of the German viii
lage announces the engagement for this
week OF Cissy Grant and Lillian Stuart. who
are said 10 be two OF the handsomest and
rieverest soubrettes on the vaudeville stage.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03
wANTED-FEMALE HELP.

WANTED, families with grown girls to
learn weaving on plain cotton goods; good
wages can be made. Address at once,
Kearney Cotton Mills, Kearney, Neb.
C-435 Jy 10
Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03

GOVERNMENT positions, the war makes
a demand for men in the government civil
service; examinations soon; full informa-
ton free. Columbian Correspondence
College, Washington, d. c. B-M6SS 3"
Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03
HOTELS.
ii BRUNSWICK.

Cor. 10 & Jackson SITS. j. c. Griffin, Prop.
Rates-American Plan, $40 to $500 per day.
European Plan, 500 per day and upwards.
car line to main entrance of Exposition
Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03

FOR RENT. cool rooms in brick house,
furnished for gentlemen or light house
keeping. 1886 N. nth st. E-MG39 s.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03

WANTED, girl for general Homework in
small family; no children. At ll2 South
25th avenue, between Farnam and Dodge
streets. C-GO6 Il
Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03

EXPERIENCED lady ~bookkeeper wanted.
First class references required. Apply to
manager of Pabst on the Midway.
C-M5S2 3
Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03

The realistic exhibition of wax figures in
the Moorish Palace attracts a very liberal
patronage. The popular attraction of the
Moorish harem just at present is the sun
dance, an oriental feature that displays the
peculiar agility of the harem beauties to
excellent advantage.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03

| FOR RENT, four-room cottage and 3 acres
2a miles west postoffice. Il. ID. Wead.-
D-M577
Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03

NICELY furnished room; cool, modern.
2S01 Woolworth Ave, E-605 4"
Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03

APPOINTMENTS to the government serv-
ice. Thousands to be made. Increased num-
Der on account of war. Free circular 1S3.
giving full. particulars as to positions, sal
aries, examinations, etc. Natl Cor. In
%stitute, Washington, d. C. B-6l9-3'
Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03
FOR RENT-FURNIsuED ROOMS.

EXPOSITION VISITORS, 1000 furnished
rooms. Write to Exposition Rooming Co.
Douglas block, 10th and Dodge.
E--9ll-Jy14e
Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03

TRUSTWORTHY man to travel, SIS week
ly and expenses; easy seller: no expert
ence or capital required. Mfr, Box 1856,
Philadelphia, Pa. B-632 81
Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03

LARGE first class barn. lilo No. 18th.
D-7O J4s
Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03

500 WEEKLY to agents selling to antilles
and stores the only reliable machine for
and water coolers; proven rs per cent
cheaper and better than Ice itself. Write
for free territory and outfit. Alaskan
Refrigeraung Machine Co., Cincinnati, o.
B-G31 81
Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03

ROOMS for transients. 1916 Cass st.
E-MG3S 40
Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03

NICELY furnished rooms. 2il2 Cass street.
E-bl9
Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03

FOR rent. furnished modern house. Adj
dress T 40, Bee office. D-M50l
Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03

WANTED, specially statesmen to sell our
staple line of goods to the retail dry goods
and department store trade. Big money
to good men, salary and commission.
Cannon & CO., Iowa City, Ia.
B-G2Q-3t
Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03

7-RooM modern house with stable. large
shady grounds. Bemis, Paxton Blk.
D-M2S1
Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03

WANTED, five ladies to represent US in
this and surrounding cities and towns;
permanent position, good pay; call at
once. Room s, Creighton block.
C-M57l 30
Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03

COTTAGES, Broom. $3.50 and $500; Broom,
5000: Groom, $3.50; S-room, $500, newly
painted aud papered. beautiful for sltua-
ton. 4S6 Board of Trade. D-51S q
Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03

FURNISHED cottage near Hanscom park
T 81, Bee. D-M705 Sc
Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03

The young woman who was so severely
injured by a fall under her horse at the
Wild West show last week is rapidly re-
covering and will be in the saddle again
this week.
Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-03

FOL RENT, during July and August, fur
nished residence near High school; 10
minutes walk from postofico; terms rea-
sonable. T so, Bee. D-M5Sl g
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-10-05
NEW YORK MARKETS.
The Board of Trade.

NEW YORK. Oct. ICONS Gerabie regl-
iariIy marked t8day's opera lions in The
stock RAJ keI. bat the result ~as IN favor
81 the hu.as, anal prices showing subssan-
tai gains IN many cases Elements Of
strength Included the s.. Paul statement
for the asst week OF September: geld en-
gagsgnenis, presaging further ease In sns
monetary situation. ard more general corn-
mission house buying. 81. Paul eas taken
2 hand al the outset and Aftel sharply
Nli Improvement IN TIE general list was
arFesfe5 bs IgrsgUlarlts In the spscialgies
Tas make. generally sxeaktng. did art
fAke on decided t0ne 0Etil the Iate session
shsn heavy buying orders were executed
al around, which advanced prices male
rally. Esy.Gence thai lead rg interests acre
supporting their tavqrites created uneass
g.sss among tf4e shorts, ard large lots were
taken in Trss iiaf siss Influenced outside
israna, which had been eliminated from
Inc g.arkst during the S=<noraL Estion % TIE
sr,ecialtsex Tie bars attempted 10 make
cspstal Gus o. the closing OF the Trades
mems National baHk sEI II vzs not an
effective card. as after period q eulinsss
following the announcement prices worked
ID slowly Until the movement assumed
isrga pro.ofs sozs IL tbs Late afternoon. Tbs
futile ssrar.s 10 brig about substantial
reaction, combined With tie reaiy ABSORB