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Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-15

Personal selection by experienced and
tasteful buyers is evident in the styles, pat
terms and quality we show in these depart
ments. The power OF cash is evident in the
low prices. Nowhere can you find better
goods; nowhere can you find prices near as
low. In Smyrna rugs we show very good
value, size 3Ox60, at $119. A fine Smyrna
rug, 1O-6x7-6. at 1925. A 9x12 Smyrna rug
at $11.75. Heavy all wool ingram carpet on
sale at 39c.
Best all wool ingrans, sold everywhere
at roc and 75c, on sale at 55c.
Reversible Brussels, l yard wide, 65c,
Big line of Brussels carpets on sale at 3Sc
All best quality Brussels, sells regularly
at $1.O0, at Csc.
Good quality floor oil cloth at 1Sc.
Oil cloth stove rugs in all sizes.
One more shipment OF the Flemish rope
portieres on sale at $l.75, $2.25 and $2.75 each
Tapestry curtains, nice pair at *1.25.
Tapestry curtains, full width, heavy tor
fringe, worth $3.50, at s1.9S.
Tapestry at S400 or $3.50 and $500
In this line we show more styles and a
| - less than any other house.
Silkolne at sc yard
! Curtain Swiss &c inches wide, at &c.
New patterns figured denim, &C,
| Complete line of upholstery goods and up
hOsterer's supplies.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-15

Big sale of fine table linens at the BIG
Store on Monday.
6s and 7O-inch wide cream damask re-
duced to 49c yard. 70-incu cream colored
table linen on Monday 35c yard 56-inch
cream damask 19c yard. 66-inch beached
all linen damask reduced to SOC yard 90
inch full bleached all linen damask, now 9oc
yard 72-inch full bleached all linen dam
ask, 75c, s1.00 and $1.25 yard i2-lnch
cream damask, 75c yard. 56-tnch tuii
bleayched cotton damask, 15c yard. Turkey
red table linen, 1Oc yard. 1t will pay you
to examine these prices and quail
ties. as they are away below their regular
prices and quantity is limited. Lunch
cloths, dresser scarfs and tray cloths in
great variety, in plain, hemstitched and
fringed.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-15
Big
'JeweIry
Sale

Gents gold filled watches. warranted to
wear 20 years, Elgln or Waltham move
ment $685. up.
Ladies' gold filled hunting case watches,
standard movements, s4.95 up.
Workingmen's watches, stem wind and
set reliable timekeepers, Csc.
Babies eold gold rings, 1Sc each.
Ladies' solid gold band rings, 69c each
Sterling silver Nethersole bracelets, 49c
each.
Sterling silver chain bracelets, 9sc each,
worth $500.
Four-piece quadruple plated tea set, s39S,
worth $500.
Sterling silver files, button hooks. combs.
etc, zoe each, worth 75c.
Eight-day clocks, half-hour strike and
alarm, S2,49,
Sterling silver thmbles, 10c each.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-15
Muslin and Sheeiing

Special sale OF double-width sheeting.
S-4 brown sheeting. 15c 17c and 1Sc yard
1914 brown sheeting, 1Sc, zoe, 22hc yard.
0-4 brown sheeting, 17c, 1Sc and zoe yard
"a bleached sheeting, 12Ac yard. These
are special prices and will not be duplicated
for some time to come
Pillow case muslin, bleached or un-
bleached, Sc, &C. 1Oc. lie and 12lac yard
Extra heavy and fine bleached muslin, TIC,
worth l0c.
S6-inch wide long cloth, 1Oc; worth 15c.
3G-inch wide fine cambric, SRc worth
12hc.
Ready-made sheets and pillow cases at
old prices as long as present quantity holds
out You had better take advantage OF
present prices.
Good clean cotton bats. SC roll
Only few more of those ready-made pill
low cases on sale Monday, SC each
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-15
Mems Furnishings
81 Underwear at 374c

10 cases mems fine jersey ribbed shirts
and drawers, made to sell at SlOO, on sale
while they last at S7lac.
75c night shirts at Soc.
500 dozen mems fine embroidered night
shirts, made to sell at 75c. on sale while
they last at S5c.
I5c white shirts at Csc.
500 dozen mems fine white unlaundered
shirts, 4-ply all linen bosoms reinforced
front and back, regular 75c quality at 25c.
Mems $3.50 all wool shirts and drawers,
all sizes, at 75c.
Mems $3.50 and $500 underware at 9se.
Mems new colored shirts, the Griffon
brand. samples, worth up TO $780, at ACC
The best working shirts made, double back
and front, price 45c.
Mems soc working gloves at 25c
25c hose, in black and brown, at l2hc.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-15
Groceries Free
Monday.

We will give the following groceries free
with every pound of Java and moch coffee
for 25c.
One two-pound package breakfast oats, SC
One one-pound package baking soda, l0c
One large bottle best laundry blueing, 10c
One package best cold water starch, l0c
One pound OF java and mocha coffee, 25c
The total cost would be.............. 64c
Superior high patent -four, per sack, Soc
Ten pounds best granulated sugar A5c.
Ten pounds best graham flour, 1Sc
Ten pounds best cornmeal, only 6lac
Six pounds best breakfast oatmeal, lOc
3-pound cans tomatoes, only 6l9c,
Broken java and mocha coffee, per lb, &c.
Fancy spider-leg Japan tea, per lb., Csc.
Spider-leg Japan tea dust, pound lie.
Ten bars laundry soap only 17lac.
Large cans mustard sardines, &c and &c.
Large new family mackerel each, &c.
New condensed mince meat per pkg, 612c.
1OC cans breakfast cocoa, only &c.
Compare these prices with what you have
to pay elsewhere and see how much you save.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-15
White Bed Spreads.

The prices of bed spreads are advancing.
1t will be to your interet to lay in your sup
ply at present low prices, as they can't be
duplicated.
Large size crochet bed spreads, SOC each.
Extra good bargains in large and heavy
bed spreads, Toe and $1.00 each.
Fringed bed spreads, Soc, $1.19 and $3.50.
Satin bed quilts, $1.75, $195 and $2,25
Marseiles bed spreads, s175, $1,95, $3.50,
$3.50 and s4.95 each.
Special bargains in pink and blue satin
quilts, hemmed and fast colors, very hand
some, only $2.4S each. The best bargain in
Omaha
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-15
Wash Goods Dent.

New comfort twiled callccs, fast colors,
&c yard.
New wide double fold percales, reds. blues,
blacks and whites, 7c yard.
New heavy hannelette for wrappers, the
choicest styles, lOc yard.
New double fold wash plaids, all bright
colors 15c yard,
New indigo blue calicos (the heavy quail
ity, fine styles), &c yard.
New Venetian plaIds, yard wide. the 2Oc
grade, l5c yard.
New dark prints, standard grade, $40
yard.
New Mercerzed striped fleece lined twills
l5c yard.
simpsons fast black sateen at &c yard.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-15
Millinery Sale.

New Paris conceits in trimmed hats. Pic
turesque, charming creations that win the
admiration of all fashionable dressers. A
large line of exquisite pattern hats; Mon
days price only $5.0S.
An invoice OF swell golf hats in all the
new shapes; others are asking $1.25 and
$1.5O for them; our price Monday only 75c.
All the new fashions in fedoras; ask to see
them.
$50 ladies' handsomely trimmed hats,
made up in very attractive style, trimmed
with wings, fancy flowers, buckles and rib
bons, worth $3.50; on sale Monday at $1.9S.
Finer hats at $3.50 and $500.
Special sale on quills in all coors at 1c
each.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-15
Ladies' Sl.5O Kid Gloves, 75c

Ladies' 2-clasp KID gloves, In an sizes,
5A to s, the colors are navy. OK blood,
white, brown, tan, in fact all the desirable
shades, including black, good values at 75c.
Ladies' mocha mittens, these are a spe-
cal bargain at 25C.
Ladies' fine cashmere gloves at 25c.
Ladies' Sl,OO underware at 45c.
Ladies' fine Jersey ribbed vests and pants,
regular SOC quality, at 25c.
Ladies' fine Jersey ribbed all wool vests
and pants at SOC.
Ladies' sl.OO combination suits at Acc.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-15
Ideal, Wrought Steel Ranges.
THE GEM IDEAL.


Made for hard or soft coal or wood, flues
asbestos lined throughout, ovens thoroughly
braced and bolted, balanced oven doors, pol
ished edge top and interchangeable sections,
fitted with the latest improved obong fire
box corrugated iron Innings, removable du-
plex CRATES.
The tops, covers and Centers arc made OF
extra heavy gray iron OF the first quality,
the top sections are interchangeable, all
warranted against fire cooking.
The nickel plating is first plated in copper
to prevent rusting, with two coats Of nickel.
Has eight-inCh holes high warming closet,
large square oven, 1S-inch.
This range sells regular for $3.50; our
price ........ ...,. ..,... ......,...S27.9 30
We have the same with large gallon white
cnameled flush reservoir for......,.$ $32 ,05
Can sell you very fine honest made cast
range. with six eight-inch holes, large
2O-inch oven, with white enameled flush
reservoir a regular $3.50 range, for 1885,
We have very handsome square cook first
class in every way warranted to be the
finest baker you ever had, fun nickel
plated, 18-inch oven, regular $3.50; ouI
price ....... .,..... .............,,-Sl2.4
A good No 4-hole square cook for,...SS.H
A FEW TRIMMINGS.
6-nch stove Observation-Disclosures. %
2Sx28-inch stove boards. rds..........,.,......49 49G
G-nch dampers NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. sc
G-lnch elbows ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 90
Coal hods Observation-Disclosures,
Fire shoyels Observation-Disclosures. &c
Send us your mail orders
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-15
Ladies' Furnishings
ladies' Si.00 Gowns al A9c

Ladies 35c hose in black and tan at 15c.
Ladies' $1.OO corsets at 49c.
Chlldreus 25c underwear at l0c
Childrens soc underwear at 25c.
The most complete line OF ladies' and
childrens underwear in Omaha,
Ladies' soc fancy hose at 25c,
Boys SOC shirt waists at 25c.
Childrens 25c hose at l5c.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-15
Pia nos.

We have just received another large ship
ment OF pianos. AS there are four carloads
more that will arrive this week, We find that
our mammoth piano department is loaded to
its greatest capacity and to make room we
will cut the price on every piano on our
floor. We will sell you new grand for
Sl55,OO from that up to the price Of the
greatest piano in the world, the Chlckerng.
You will also find a fine line OF Fischer,
Lester, Doll, Newly &Eyans, Smith &Barnes,
Columbia, Sohmer and twenty other makes
at very lowest prices. We make any terms
to suit purchasers. Catalogues furnished out
of town purchasers on application, We also
have fine line of Burdette and Newman
Bros. organs. Organs slightly used, at $3.50
$1,000 $1,000, $500, Pianos moved tuned
rented and repaired, Telephone 1858.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-15
Butter. Butter.

The market price for Elgin creamery but
ter you will find quoted in any Of the large
newspapers at 23lac.
Good butter is very scarce at present. We
take the entire output of several of the
best creameries in Iowa, Minnesota and Ne
braska, so we can supply you all the time
with fine butter at the lowest prices.
Extra fancy separator creamery butter, 22c
Fancy separator creamery butter, 1Sc, 19c
and 2Oc.
Good country butter at 15c, 16c and lie
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-15
N aj1kins

Fringed napkins, 25c, 35c, 4Oc soc, 6Oc,
75c and S1.OO dozen. All linen Is bleached
napkins, SOC dozen. Extra heavy napkins,
half .bleached, 75c dozen. Red bordered
napkins, &c each or 6Oc dozen. p silver
beached napkins, s1OO dozen. Tue best
bargain in fine napkins ever offered by us
on sale Monday at $500 dozen were $500.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-15
G iasswa are

Fine Japanese decorated cups and saucers,
Canton, per pair, sc.
Decorated spring bowls sc.
2-quart Holland decorated bowls, tic,
Green and ruby decorated fruit dishes, fire
polished, 15c.
Tumbers, fire polished, 1c.
Cups and saucers, each, 1c.
Fine decorated oatmeal sets, 100.
Fish globes, 1Sc.
Decorated salt and pepper, &c.
Fine China decorated cuspadore, 15c
Imported cut vinegar cruets, &c.
Japanese tea pots, &c.
Fairy night lamps, with shades, 10c
Closing out our gas globes, SOC, 75c ant
$l00 globes at 15c
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-15
TnMeiing

Extra good value in unbleached crash
toweling, sc, &c, Sc, 10c, 121ac and 15c yard.
Barnsly all linen bleached toweling, Sc,
1Oc, 12kc and l5c yard
Glass checked toweling, SIC, sc, SC and
1Oc yard.
Cotton huck toweling, yards for &c.
Special bargains on center tables in tow
els SC 1Oc. 15c 19c and 25c each.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-15
Biz Meat Sale Monday

No. 1 hams, sugar cured, 1890.
Boneless corned beef, 71hc.
No. fancy pig pork, 7Ac.
Best brand bologna, 413c.
No. l bacon. 7s4c.
Honey suckle tripe, &c.
Five-pound pals best lard, any brand, CSC.
Fresh pork roast, &c.
Extra light, lean breakfast bacon, 10c
Bonelees ham, honey cured, 10c.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-15
New Goods.

New fur trimmings, New spangle trim
mings. New velings, New laces. New
handkerchief New hair ornaments. On
sale.
500 new pearl garniture, worth $500 to
$1,000 each, on sale at $500 to $500.
Just received fine lot ladies' fancy neck
wear, very latest on special sale at SOC.
$500 net ties at soc.
Watch for big lc sale Wednesday, octo-
Der 18th.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-15
0Sc to 81. 25.
Cheap Dress Goods Dept.

Half wool Novelties, all colors and
Black ................ ............... SC
Half wool Cashmeres, all colors and
black ................ ............... 71Ac
Half wool Novelties, all colors and
black .............. ................. 10c
Half wool Novelties, all colors and
black ................. ..............121ac
Half wool Novelties, all colors and
black ................ ............... 15c
Half wool Storm Serges, all colors and
black ............... ................ 19c
All wool 36-inch Dress Goods. .......... 19c
A large line of fine Novelties on tables
Monday marked in plain figures at 25c, 800
49C, SOC and 75c; worth from 75c to SLIPS.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-15
Ladies' Jackets and Suits

Our resident New York buyer has furnished us bar
that matched are he tyI
these w no by n
Ladies' tailor made suits in brown gray blue mixtures,
sizes S2 to A. jackets silk lined skirts percaline
erned and bound with brush braid binding
double price $49S
$50 ladies Suits that will sell
erday They're in gays, browns, plain
Colors, and made sell for Sl5O0-our price, $1,000
$1,000 Jacket is the the money refunded
They in all coos Skinner
window and them with $500
price-SOOO
throughout,
$1,000, at $3.50.
l75 Ladies' Jacke-n mixtures and plain kereeysa silk
ned-would be cheap at $500 Mondays price $4.9S.
Ladies' $3.50 Boucle Jackets a
Ladies' all wool Mackntoshes single cape
$500 at SEAS,
Ladies' Ederdown Dressing sacques, only
Ladies' Percae Wrappers only 25c.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-15

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A most extraordinary saloon Black Silks

Cut prices on the best black Silks made An opportun-
y you have been waiting for Now is just the time you
want them.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-15

MAIL ORDERS promptly filled. Samples
sent free on application Every dress guar
anteed to give perfect satlsfaction-money
refunded or new dress.
Special prices to merchants.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-15
Flannel Specials
For Monday

One case wool mixed gray skirting flannel
per yard, lac.
One case dark colors outing flannel, per
yard, 31ac.
Two cases 3O-inch wide cotton flannel
worth 12iac per yard, sc.
Thirty-hve pieces double fold Zephyr dress
flannel worth 45c per yard, 25c.
One case 36-nch wide outing flannel, per
yard, 1Oc
Forty pieces Scotch flannel, in stripes and
checks, worth Acc per yard, 2Oc.
One case silkoline, worth 12l5c per yard
6ihc.
One case German twill, blue and white
shirting, per yard, 10c.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-15
Bed Comforts

Ten dozen 72x7S extra lanated cotton COM
forts, silkoline covered worsted tied, each
sl.35, worth $500.
Ten dozen good size extra heavy COM
forts. each S5c, worth SIPS.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-15
Bed Blankets

Two cases 1l-4 5-pound Rockville wool
blankets, worth $2.25 per pair, $3.50.
One case white wool blankets, good quail
ity. almost pure wool, fancy border, cheap
at 1925, per pair S2.25.
Two cases fancy tufted cotton blankets,
per pair, SOC.
Six cases ia all wool gray California bed
blankets. fancy border, extra large size, per
pair S3.75, $425 and $500.
Four cases 72xS4 5-pound all wool, white
and gray, blankets, worth $3.50 per pair
S35O
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-15
Extra Heavy Tailor Suitings.

These are heavy enough to make mans
overcoat
West Of England Kersey, all the leading
shades, 60 inches wide sold by tailors at
5000 to $500 per yard; our price only $3.9S.
English Cassimeres, the fine kind for mems
wear, need no Innings; any tailor will ask
you $500 per yard for them-we will sell
.ns. them in .n. sale S3.9S
Foreign and domestic Broadcloth, Ladys
Cloth and Doesklns at SOC, csc, $1.25, $1.5O,
$l.75, $l9S up.
SOC to $1.0S
West CT England Black Broadcloths, for
fine tailor suits, $500, $500, $500, $780,
$780, $3.50 per yard.
S2.O) to $3.50.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-10-15

1000 bargains in Black silk of world wide
fame The celebrated Guinet Taffctas the
grand black La Mctore Taftetas, the popu-
lar Wintoturses Poau de Soles; in fact the
best cf everything in Black Silks all go in
this the greatest sale of Black Silks ever
held.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1899-02-14
A CHICAGO BLAZE.
Brave Little Office Boy Last to
Leave the Building.

CHICAGO, Ills, Feb IA - Frozen
water plugs prevented the FIRE depart
ment from getting a stream on the
flames that broke out in the big seven
story brick warehouse at 10 to "a West
Water street today. Eddie Lowe, au
office boy, ran from floor to floor aud
spread the alarm, and not until he saw
every one escape did the hoy eave The
structure. Thebuiiding was owned by
the Manufacturers and Merchants
warehouse company, and much 0f the
space WAS rented to bicycle firms. The
building was packed with goods the
svalueof which cannot be estimated, as
they came from a hundred quarters.
The loss on the building is placed at
sSs25 600, ana the contents from $3.50, ,0OO
to 100000 At1l;10 this morning the
fire was spreading rapidly 70 the sur
rounding buildings. &
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1899-02-14
Tom Barnaby Leads.

SAN FRANCISCO. Cal. Feb. 14.-The
worlds record was reached at the eighth
hour of the international six-day
bicycle race at Mechanics Pavilion to
day. Tom Barnaby was in the lead
among eighteen starters. Nine men
were but one-eighth Of mile back of
the record.
LATER After maintaining the lead
during sll the early hours of the con-
test, Tom Barnaby was compelled to
dismount and change wheels. allowing
Miller, Stevens, Gimm, Waller, Pierce
and Nawn to gain three laps and Law
son two laps over him. The score
at noon was: Miller. Waller, Pierce,
Cimm, Stevens, 259 miles four laps;
Lawson 259 miles. three laps.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1899-02-14

WASHINGTON, Feb. i4.-At 2:20p. M.
vote was taken by the Senate on the
Bacon amendment to the McEnery res
olution, which declared no intention of
Jurisdiction or control over ssidislauds,
and assert the determinatian, when a
stable and independent government
shall have been erected there, entitled,
in the judgment of the United States,
to recognition as such, to transfer to
said government upon terms which
shall leave the goyernment and control
Of the islands TO their people at the
proper time It was defeated 80 to 30.
the yice-president voting in the nega-
tive. The McEnery resolution carried
26 10 %. 1t is not INTENDED to iucorpor-
ate the inhabitants of the Philippines
into citizenship of the United States,
nor permanently annex said Islands,.
but to establish a government suitable
to the conditions of the Inhabitants.
and in due time make such disposition
of the island as will best promote the
interests of The United States and the
inhabitants of the islands.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1899-02-14
CAPTURE OF ILolLo.
Full Particulars OF the Fight
Last Saturday.


MANILA, Feb. l4-ParticNlars Of the
capture of Hoilo BY The United states
forces under BFiRadier General Miller,
Saturday, have been received.
! February 10, General Miller sent an
ultimatum to the commander of this
rebels on shore, notifying him Of the
intention to take Ileilo by force il nee
essary. Non-combatants aud foreign
ers were warned to leave within tWenty-
four hours. The rebels were warned that
they must make no further beliigerei1r
operations. The goub0at Petfel WAS
then moved close into shore, near the
rebel fort, and the cruiser Boston took
up station at the other end saf fha
town. During Friday many refugees
left lloilo. Many were taken on board
OF foreign ships.
Atthree O'clock Saturday morningthe
gun boat Petrol si0naled the cruiser
Boston that the rebels we're Working in
the trenches. In return the PetreI was
ordered to fire warning shots upon the
town. This was done and the rebels
replied with harmless fusitlade. The
Boston and Petrol then bombarded the
rebels trenches. completely clearing
them of their occupants in short time.
Soon flames broke out simultaneously
Ia vaIleus parts oI tne toWns inefe-.
upon sne mapliies 1, we're lahaeu from tne
pos.on anu IegIei. Ahese uetachhients 4
nolSting the stals ana STRIPES oFef
lne Iort sooh possession ~ ths
lame OF sne y nllea states. Inc
luaIi''es .uu,I any soIuisis procSeueu ~ the
sasa @ o. SAVING .ne Amelican German
anu Lugiisu cohsuld.es iroih uesttuc-
.ipn ~ tne nle wnicn was raging
E: a:Mops sue iisn anu llllsillhaolV Duliu I.
was hprned Pic snf;ra Gh;neSa and
native sections of the town were des-a
troyed, but foreign mercantile .property
escaped with Slight damage. There
was some desultory firing by the enemy
In the outskifts of Iloilo. but not a
single American was injured. General
Miller's force had complete control of
the situation, when the qunboat Petrel-
sailed from Ilotlo for Manila The
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1899-02-14

Invitations TO compete for tue beauty
prize. f.ss..i
I Mrs De La Mar was considered
among the handsomest women ia
America when she married the yenera-
bic western millionaire. who recently
obtained divorce from her. She is
only twenty-five years of age now, and
Is admired for wi'iowy. delicate style
OF beauty. Mrs Collins is more ma
tronly, but beautiful. Mrs. Law is a
brlnette, yivacious. fascinating and
quite young. AS the jury contains
painters. sculptors, poets aud dress de-
sieners, With Sarah Bernhardt as presi-
dent, the verdict ought to do justice to
the dlfferenttypes of beauty.