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Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-20

IS; Siege. christianson, Powell Abbott,
Kirscher Peterson, IA each; Dense, w. B.
l<Fbbey, Taylor, Mcdowell, Little Remng-
ton, 13 each.
Event eleven. Is targets 80 entries: Pow
ell. Is: j. d. Kibbey, Mortenson, IA.
Event twelve Is targets, 80 entries: w.
each; Densel, Siege, Abbott, Perry, Trip
lett. IA each.
Event thirteen 10 targets. 81 entries
Siege. w. B. Kibbey, 10; Densel Tay!or,
Event fourteen, l5 targets, 30 entries
Densel, IA; Siege, Bird, Powell. Abbott,
Event fifteen, 90 targets, 80 entries: Pow
ell, Gepphart, Norman, 10; w. B. Kibbey,
Crlsman, Christianson, IS.
Event seventeen 10 targets; q entres
Mortenson, Siege, Powell, Peterson, Is;
Event eighteen, Is targets "a entries:
Mortenson, Taylor, Mcdowell, Peterson, 15;
Bird, Abbott, IA.
Event nineteen, 20 targets, "a entries: Tay-
lar 20; Mortenson, Crisman, Christian
sen. 49,
Event twenty, 10 targets, % entries: Tay-
or, Mcdowell, 10; Siege, w. B. kibbey,. a..
Event twenty-one, % targets, % entries:
Taylor. %; Hoover, Mortenson, Siege, "A.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-20
Dress Goods Sale.

pieces silk and wool novelties for school dresses that
sold up to 65c, will be put on sale at 25c
$50 pieces of silk and wool novelties all wool cheviots,
seges in 80 spring shades black crepons and some
Goods that sold up to 81. 25 will go at 49c.
few more those So so and So 25 crepons, sale
Saturday at only 81. 10.
The walking skirts called also the golng skirt and
sometimes the rainy day skirt is the most popular skirt in
the east today We have just received large line of these
gofng plads at popular prices.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-20
Curtains!
Biggest Sale OF
the Season at
Hayden Bros.

est line to select from in Omaha. Noting
ham lace curtains 60 inches wide, 3iA yards
long, worth $3.50. at only S1.49 a pair. 100
pairs at 05c, worth $500. 500 pairs rutiled
Swiss curtains, worth $3.50 per pair, 60 at
45c, 6Oc and 75c, as long as they last. Latest
styles, full length dotted or striped effects,
Csc to $3.50 per pair, really worth $3.50 to
s.. Imported Ruffed Bobbnets, all styles,
Si.95 to s2.25 Point d'esprit ruflled cur
tains $500; others ask $3.50 for the same
curtain; while they last only $500 pair.
Best imported Brussels curtains, 100 pairs
on sale for $685.. Extra fine qualities, S449
TO So. so; really worth $500 to $500. New
imported Madras curtains, $3.50 per pair.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-20
SCORES OF THE WESTERN LEAGUE.
MiIIers Score Only Run of the Game
in the Ninth Inning.
Minneapolis, II Columbus, U.
Milwaukee, 7; Detroit, 4.
81. Paul, 81; BufinlO, 3.
Kansas City-IndianapOIis-N game.

MINNEAPOLIS, May 1s.-Today's game
was a battle royal between Hutchison and
Waddell. In the ninth Wadde.l passed
Wimot to first and he secured the only
run of the game on Werden's single. The
visitors filled their bases in their half but
the side was retired on infeld flies Score:
Minneapolis 80 o o o o o OEi 3 i
Columbus .....,.0 0 0 0 o 0 0 90 6
Batteries Minneapolis. Hutchison and
Fisher; Columbus, Waddell and Buckley.
MILWAUKEE, May l9,-The Brewers
won today's game by oppOrtune batting
The feature of the game was the third base
pay of Dllard, Score:
R.H.E.
Detroit .........o 0 0O$ 4 o % 10 2
Batteries Detroit, Thomas and Ryan;
Milwaukee, Rettger and Speer.
ST. PAUL, May 1.-THE Buffalos played
Ike real grain shoYelers in the first inning
mixing three of their errors with three hits
and cnch.ng the game for ST, Paul. Pres
ton SUFFERED a broken nose In sliding to the
plate, the throw-in striking him In the
face Score:
R.IIE.
ST. Paul .........5 0. o o - 3 i
Buffalo ..........O o o o 0 Ia 6
KANSAS CITY, May l9.-Game with In
dianapols postponed on account of wet
Erounus.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-20
Free! Free! Free!

All day, to every purchaser
of l pound of our famous
Mocha and Java coffee at 25c,
we will give away a set of 6
fancy tipped teaspoons, and
every purchaser of l pound of
tea, any kind from 40c up, we
give away a very handsome
silvered tray. We guarantee
every pound of tea or coffee
we sell to be the finest in the
market.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-20
Live bird Shoot.

ATKINSON, Neb., May 10.-(Special)-A
yesterday, causing considerable interest,
the contest being for the silver medal and
championship of Holt county This prize
son Gun club and was to become perna-
nently the property of any one holding it
been held by John f. Brady for about
eleven months through some five or six
contests. 1t was captured yesterday by
Vern w. Mcdonald. the score being 10 to
20, out of twenty-five birds.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-20
Grand Book Sale
SATURDAY..

David Harum, the book OF the century, 90c.
A Ken Of Kipling, with elegant picture of
author, for 5Sc.
100 elegant engraved visiting cards, with
plate, only $100.
All work guaranteed perfect.
Writing tablets, for 1c.
&c writing tablets, &c.
10c writing tablets, &c.
One lot 15c novels 212c each.
Chicago Record Cook Book, only soc.
Bicycle playing cards only $3.50 per dozen
Writings best zoe papers only 10c.
2 bottles ink for &c.
2 bottles mucilage sc.
2 best lead pencils, sc.
2 memorandum books sc.
2 packages fine envelopes &c.
A perfect globe of the world, good as any
$500 globe, only 15c.
THE Spanish American War and Battles
in the Philippines" by the Hon. James
Rankin Young, illustrated III pages, on
special sale
"The Christian" by Hall Caine, on sale
at soc.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-20
Ladies' Furnishings

Ladies' S1.OO gloves, slightly soiled at 25c.
Ladies vests, in plain and fancy colors,
regular Csc quality at 1212c
Ladies hose in plain and fancy colors at
12kc.
Children's hose, with double knee, heel
and toe regular 25c quality, at 121ac
Ladies' underwear the regular 35c quality,
at 19c.
Ladies gowns, regular CSC quality, at SOC.
Children's parasols, 15c, 2Gc and 25c.
Ladies' parasols at soc, 75c and csc.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-20
MEEK[N DEFEATS HIS SIDE
Giants Pitcher Defes Umpire and st. Louis
is Awarded Came
REDS MAKE FATAL CHANGE OF PITCHERS
Phillips 10 Put Out of Game for Wild
ness and Brooklyn Furnishes His
Successor-BOston Has Hit
ting Streak.
st. Louis. OF New York, o.
Boston, 13; Louisville, 4.
Brooklyn, z; CINCINNATI, ..
PittsburE, liz; Washington, 40.
baltimore, 4; Chicago. =.

ST. LOUIS, May 19.-Umpire Burns de-
clared today's game forfeited to st. Louis
at the end of the sixth inning. Meekin was
wild in the sixth and questioned Burns de-
cisions on balls. He delayed the game by
his kicking and was ordered out of the
game. He refused to go and after waiting
four minutes Burns gave the game to 81.
Louis to o.
The Giants seemed to have a cakewalk
until the sixth inning, as the score at the
commencement of this inning stood: New
York, 10; st. Louis, 3. Meekin became
ragged in the sixth and gave five bases Or
balls and was hit for three singles, netting
St. Louis six runs. Attendance 2,1O0.
Score:
Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-20
Big Bargains in
Mems Furnishings.

Mems neckwear, Band bows, String ties,
regular 15c quality for 1c
500 dozen Mems fine Suspenders in all
styles made, worth up to soc. at 1Oc.
100 dozen Mems fine leather Suspenders,
regular soc quality at 1Oc.
Mems Sl.OO shirts in all styles at ACC.
Mems s1.5O shirts in all styles at soc.
Mems 75c underwear at S5c
Mems soc underwear at 25c.
Mems 35c underwear at 19c,
Mems S1.50 underwear at 75o.
Mems soc ties at 10c
Mems S1.00 gowns at 49c.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-20

800 pieces of double fold cashmeres 26 colors go
worth 25c per yard sale at............,..,. at "
500 pieces of SO inch wool novelties POO 1no'
designs, worth 35c per yard, sale at........ NV
800 pieces of all wool serges, 40 inch black JAG,
q" gpaEa 3 $ inch all wool novelties and Checks worth 25c
All wool challis worth 49c, sale at only 60
In the Basement AoS
m.0 Mems ers. white unl'unerod shirts regular base 35C
Creponettes Saturday in the basement per yard. 13c
Fancy lawns in the basement Saturday at per yard 24c
Caicos in the basement Saturday at, per yard 23c
5S cases of shirting at sc regular price 124c
19 cases of ticking at 64c, regular price l23c
"a cases Shaker flannel 34c, regular price SIC
II Turkey red damark 124c, regular price, 223c
IL cases beached crash SIC, regular price l5c
100 dozen ladies' sailor hats in basement VIII be sold
Saturday at 25 cents each regular price from SO0 to So co.
SPECIAL-1he biggest wrapper sale held in
Omaha will be Saturday in basement Fine percae
wrappers regular 81 so value at 69c Regular So 90
pers CSC. Positively no dealers pedders sold to.
Boys belts Sc each, in our basement of
Hair nets all coors &c each in the basement of
Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-20
Banner Day in Mus1ins,
Sheetings and Table Linens
MUSLINS.

MUSLINS.
36 inch heavy L muslin worth &C. 23c 36 inch bleach
ed muslin 3Ac. 36 inch fruit of the loom onsdae
worth 83 4ac S bleached sheetng best quality 16c 94
beached sheeting, best quality 17c
LINENS.
&c inch beached double satin damask worth 81, 45c 6S
inch beaced double satin damask worth 12o 75c "a nap
kns double satin damask worth $3.50, So 5S napkins
satin amas worth So So ST. 80 Is inch bleached all
worth 15c SIC. 16 inch brown all linen crash,
worth &c. 44c 20 inch brown all linen crash worth 23c o3c
BED SPREADS.
Spread worth $780, x9o extra heavy Fnged Spread
WHITE GOODS
and Don't fail to
of
Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-20
Depauw Defeats Nebrnskn.

GREENCASTLE, Ind. May 19.-(Special
team was defeated by Depauw university
today by score of IA to 3. The visitors
were unable to hit the ball, while the home
team hit it whenever it wished The
Naibraskans played almost an errorless
game, but the many hits by Depauw piled
the score up to II. Score:
Depauw .............3 { l 0 Ola
Hits: Nebraska, A; Derauw. IS. Errors: Ne
braska, L; Depauw, 6. Struck out: BY Mel
braska, 3; Depauw, Q Home runs: Pull,
3. Three-base hit: Hanes. Two-base nits:
Melford, Longwel, Price, Batteries: Ne
braska, Rhea, Melford and Moore; Depauw
Pulz and Price.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-20

IOWA CITY, Ia, May 19.-(Special Tele-
gram 1.-THE Wearers of the scarlet and
cream. the colors of the State University
of Nebraska, arrived hsre last night and
Iowa universities was hotly contested
This morning occurred the tennis matches
and resulted as follows: First match. dou-
bliss: Haddock and Thompson, Iowa, 81;
Dales and Christie Nebraska, /. First
match, singles: First. set, Haddock g.;
Dales,, o; second set. set HaddoGk; 8; Dales' G' 4:
Christie, Nebraska, q; second set, Walsh,
Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-20
core SeCOllu game
WASHINGTON.
PITTSBURG.


Stated for Mcfarland in first inning.
Washington .....,...l 3 DO
Earned runs: Washington, 8. stolen
bases: William Padden co. Two-base hits:
Bonner. Padden, Bowerman Three-base
hit: Freeman. Home run: Freeman,
Double play: Madison to Clarke. First
base on balls: of weighing, 3; Off IIoffer,
.. Struck out: BY weighing, 3; by Honer
3. Passed ball: Butler, Wild pitch: Hoffer
Left on bases; Washington, 4; Pittsburg,
$. Time of game: Two , hours 9 and seventeen
Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-20

Oxford ana Cambridge Invite Ameri-
cnM COIlegimmM 10 a CnmiesI.

Roche Of he he iHaryard track athletic team team
received today a challenge from oxford and
Cambridge for "A track athletic meeting to
be held in London about tn middle Of July
between teams representing oxford and
Cambridge on the one hand and Harvard
and Yale on the other. The formal chal-
lenge Is now on the way.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-20
S ash Curtain Goods.

All S6-inch Swiss, 10c yard; 45-inch
Swiss, 1Sc; embroidered Swiss, 121ac 15c,
171Rc yard; Fish net, 36 inches, 1Oc; As to
54 inches, 15c and 1Sc yard Silkoline, Sc
to 1Oc, worth 15c a yard. Rope portieres,
large assortment of all colors to select
from, $500 up; worth 5000.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-20

utes time. Burns will stay about this sec
tion of the country some time, as he in
tends to look after some race horses that
are getting into condition at Tecumseh. A
match may be made between him and some
we.l-known wrestler, to take place in this
city some time next month
Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-20

Games for today: Washington at Pitts
burg, Philadelphia at Cleveland, Brooklyn
at Cincinnati, Boston at Louisville, Balu-
more at Chicago, New York at st. Louis,
Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-20
"Fnrmerr nmrns in Omaha.

Farmer Burns, the well-known wrestler.
5 in the city for a few days, He arrived
esierday from Davenport, Ia where he
ussled with Hall Adali, he Terrible Turk,
tuesday night The Turk was to have
brown Burns twice in an hour, but sue
eeded in doing II only once in forty min
Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-20

ROCKFORD ILL.,, May 19.-Rockford
opened the season of the home grounds this
afternoon with a large attendance. The
visitors were outplayed at every boint.
Score:
R.HE
Dubuque ...... 3 o / 0 0 0 % 6 l
Batteries: Rockford, Underwood and
Snyder Dubuque. Warner and Clifford
CEDAR RAPIDS, Ia, May 19.-Cedar
Rapids-Ottumwa game postponed on ac-
COllnt Of rain
Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-20
MarshaIItown SHOOT ENDS.

MAKsHAI.LIONN, Ia, May l9.-lSpecial
Telegram.)-The shooting tournament at
animate targets under the auspices of the
Gun club came to close this
evening. The weather was unfaYorab!e, a
rain setting In before noon and
continuing until evening AS a result the
attendance and number Of entries were not
50 large as yesterday although some ex-
cellent shooting under the conditions was
done and the moneys pretty evenly dis
tributed, Summaries:
Event ten. Is targets, 20 entries: Place.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-20

CHICAGO, May 1.-the League of
American Wheelmen racing board has sane
toned the race meet of X. G. Oudkirk at
Cedar Rapids, Ia, June /.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-20
HAY DEM Letting Down HAY YDENs
Prices on s. & B. BANKRUPT Stock
Specials in Carpets.

Door mats 15c.
Cotton Warp Jap Mating, 15c.
Brussels carpet S3c.
One lot of Brussels carpet, S5c and 9Oc
quality, slightly soled, go at 49c.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-20

Pneumonia la grippe, coughs, colds, Group
and whooping cough readily yield to One
Minute Cough Cure. Use this remedy in
time and save Doctors bll--or the under
takers.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-20
BOSTON.
'Batted for Downing in the ninth.

fo.tsg Louisville ,.,.,...,..,SS "a "a
Earned runs; Louisville. l; Boston, s.
base hits: Decker, Long, Collins. Three
base hts: Stafford, Bergen, Ritehey. Home
run: Stahl. Sacrifice hit: Collins First
base on balls: on Bowling, s, off K,len, L.
Struck out: BY Bowling, 3; by Killen, 4.
Hit by pitched ball; Bergen. Wild pitches:
Kilen (O Passed ball: Bergen. Left on
bases: Louisville, 6. Boston. s. Time of
game: 2:lO. Umpres: Hunt and Connolly.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-20
CoIIege Games,

CHAMPAIGN, Ill, May 19.-Mlchigan, 4;
Illinois, 2
COLUMBUS, o. May 19-Washington
and Jefferson, 5; Ohio state university. 4.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-20
Grocery Specials.

Fancy high grade Mime.
sofa -four, 90c.
Good white patent flour, 60c
Ten pounds Breakfast Oat-
meal, 25c.
Nine pounds hand-picked
Navy Beans, 25c.
Ten bars Laundry Soap, 25c
Full weight Condensed
Milk, per can, SIC.
Large package shredded Go.
coanut, sc.
Mustard or Oil Sardines,
per can, SIC,
Tall cans blood red Salmon,
10c.
Flat cans red Salmon, 124c.
3.pound cans shredded pine
apple, SIC.
New California prunes, sc.
New California muscatel
raisins, sc.
Fancy evaporated Alden
apples, lie.
New evaporated red rasp-
berries, 15c.
3-pound pals lard, 20c.
Boneless cottage hams, 7ac.
Bologna sausage, sc.
Sweet picked pork, &c.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-20

NEW YORK, May 19.-The American
Bankers association has decided upon Sep
tember 5. and as the dates for its next
annual convention, which is to be held in
Cleveland, o.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-20

7. stolen bases: Donovan t2J. Two-base
hits: Cassidy, Mcclure, Wilmot. Home
run: Bowerman. Double plays: Ely to
Ciarke, Cassidy to Bonner, Freeman to
Cassidy, Padden to Bonner to Cassidy. First
base on balls: OF Baker, 2; off rannehill,
OUT By Baker /; by Tannehill, 2. Left on
bases: Washington, 8: Pittsburg, 5. Time
of game: Two hours. Umpires: ODay and
Snyder.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-20
DrookIyn, u Cincinnati, 3.

CINCINNATI. May 1s.-Ewing took
inning because he was wild, though only
two hits and runs had been made off him.
Taylor, who followed. was hit hard by
BROOKLYN. Dahen drove in six of his
sides seven runs. Attendance, Alps. Score:
CINCINNATI. BRooKLYN,
Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-20
Grand Millinery Sale.

An
a ST. and$1
in haw
An
Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-20
Pittnburr. 11-2; Wn.hington, 40.

WASHINGTON, May 19.-Pittsburg won
the first game today by hard hitting and
Senators 'i found Hoffer an an easy proposition,
while Weyhing did good work. The batting
of Donovan and Freeman were the features
of the games. Attendance, 5000. Score, first
Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-20

Gleason, Bates to OConnor. Three-base
hits: p. Wilson, o. Brien. Hartman. Hit by
pitcher: by Wilson, /. Bases on balls Off
Meel<in, Z; off Doheney, |; off Wilson, L Off
Bates, g. Struck out: By Wilson, /. Time
of game: One hour and forty minutes.
niras. Rurns and Smith
Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-20

'StenZe batted for Jones in the second.
Game forfeited to St, Louis . to o.
St. Louis ,'...,.,....."".,,,0S lloo IS
Earned runs: ST. Louis, 2; New York, G..
Two-base hits: Heldrick, Grady. Home
run: Meekin. Double plays Davis to
Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-20

CHICAGO, May 19.--Four hits in the
fourth inning gave the Orioles the game to-
day. Kitson had the Orphans at his mercy
until the NINTH when Mertes' triple, a gift,
an error and Donahue's single saved
shut-out. Dement'S and Mertes fielding
was very brilliant. Attendance, 5000.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-20
boston. Ia; Louisville, 4.

LOUISVILLE, May 1s.-The Colonies held
their own until the seventh inning, when the
Beaneaters pounded out five runs Stahl's
batting was a feature. Attendance, 1000.
Score:
Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-20
Clearing House Silk Sale.
Samuel Eisenan s Co., Grand ST.,
N. Y, the Silk Clearing House of
America held a Special Trade
Sale of 12,013 pieces Staple Black
and COlored Dress Silks.

The greatest portion of which purchased by our New
York buyer.
Monday, May 21st commences the greatest silk sale ever
held We mention few items in this immense purchase of
silk Black Duchesse, Black Rhadame Black eta Black
Peau he Sole Black Faile Black Radazmere, Black Satin
Garndys Black Satin Liberty, Black Gros Grain Black Su-
rah Black Armure Black Crystal, Black Striped and Fig
ured Gros Grain Coored Gace Taeta Coored Satin Ouch
New Silk Gofng Plaids New Corded Tatfetas Foul
lard Dress Silks Many others too numerous to N enon
Watch Sundays papers.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-20
To the Ladies' Of Omaha and Vicinity.

The present time is the best of any this
a tailor made suit or silk waist in our cloak
We have 439 Ladies' high class, swell
made, stylish suits that must be sold,
now for about the cost of the
material. 1t will pay you to investigate
the matter and you will not be disap
pointed.
Ladies' suits in blacks tans, blues
grays and browns, jackets silk lined, skirts
made newest style, waterproof bound,
worth at least $1275, for SO. .4S.
Ladies' tailor made suits in all wool
materials, are the latest styles any shade
you want, suits that are made for wear
STYLE defy other house duplicate for less than
$500, price will be $1,000
Ladies' suits, high class materials, handsomely braid
trimmed style Jackets silk lined throughout worth
than double our price, for $12.I5.
275 Ladies' skirts in plain figured and braided effects,
worth $780, for SEAS.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-20
Hardware, Stoves and
Housefarnishing Dept.

Garden Hose, per foot. 7Ac
Granite Dish Pan, 1O-uuart. t............ 29c
Granite Wash Pans. Observation-Disclosures. lie
Garden Hoes ....................... 15c
Garden Rake Observation-Disclosures. 15c
Leatherette Lunch Boxes. ............. &c
4-ouart Milk or Pudding Pan, granite. 1Oe
Granite Dippers Observation-Disclosures. lie
1O-auart Granite Wash Pals. ......... 39c
14-nch high wheel Lawn Mowers. 81 40
Adjustable Window Screens. ........... 25c
Screen Doors NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 55c
Two burner Gasoline Stoves. .-.........$2. IL
Three burner stove land step), double
burner on step, regular $40, our price 81 40
Refrigerators, hard wood, from. $3.50 up
Good No. s Square Cook Stove. $S.49
Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-20

Brooklyn .............0 0 5 o l 81
Earned runs: Cincinnati, 5; Brooklyn, 6.
Two-base hits: Sebach, Beckley, Dahlen.
Three-base hits: Beckley, Dah.en, Kelly;
Stolen bases Wood. Double plays: Wood
to Stenfedt, Corcoran to Beckley. First
base on balls: off Phillips, 3; off Taylor !.
Hit by pitched ball: BY Phillips, 3. Struck
out: BY Phillips, /; by Kennedy, l. Wild
pitch, Phillips. Time of game: 2:15. Um-
niraS. Swart wood and Warner,
Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-20
BALTIMORE.
CHICAGO.

Earned run: Chicago, /. Two-basse hit:
Magoon. Three-base hit: Mertes. stolen
plays: Mertes to Demont to Eyeritt, De
mont to Mccormick TO Everitt, First base
on balls: Off Callahan, 3; off kltson, ..
Struck out: BY Kitson, |. Time of game:
55 Umpires: Emslie and Mcdonald.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-20

Wood. co2 2 0lFarreil, ell 0
pbiIIins no 0 OKennedy, p..O , o
rayIor. DO o Totals .....7 IL 81 10 2
The age-herald., 1899-09-10
Mrs. Johnston Urues Assistance
 Of Alabama Press Women

Mrs Richard r. Johnston. the chairman of ,be press committee of the State Fair has issued a circular letter to the members of the Alabama Woman's Press assocla- ion. urging their personal assistance m furthering the work of the womans de- nartment It Is her desire that the women writers of the state appeal to the women in Their section to come forward with eX- tihits and in every way possible to make tba fair a success. "The appropria uons. said Mrs Johnston, from the Far man acement in the departments of domestic science and art have been made. and ln- clude almost one thousand dollars. mere will be prizes offered in all the departments to stimulate competition and which WEI add to the splendid success of the moVe- ment so auspiciously begun. The press women of Alabama will undoubtedly do all they can and wtA be heard from early and often."
 The following premiums have been of- fered:
 Fest conducted woman's department, s15. Pest article on women journalists of Ala bama, $l0
 Best publication. diploma.
 The press committee is discussing the ad- vantages of printing a souvenir book, which will contain interesting data of Alabama. 9ne chairman will this week issue circular letters to the editors of all the newspapers in the state arousing the interest of all nevspaper workers. The. press committee is as follows:
 Mrs. Richard r Johnston, chairman.
 Miss Annie K. Walker.
 Miss Alma Ritten5erry.
 Miss Elise G. Ball.
 Miss Lula Judson, Ressemer.
The age-herald., 1899-09-10
A Marriage at UniontoWn.

Iniontown, September 9.-(Speclal.)-The marriage of Sumpter Lea Harwood and Miss Stella Pickering took place Wednes- day morning at the residence of the brides brother George Burke Johnston. The Johnston residence was beautifully decorated for the occasion. The ceremony WAS performed by the venerable Rev Will liam A. Stickney rector of St. Michaels $ church, Faunsdale, who has performed the same solemn function for every member of the hridegroom's family for two genera tions. The brides gown was an imported model of castor ramers hair She wore a brown and white hat and carried a sheaf of superb ascension lilies. Mrs. George Burke Johnston, the brides sister, was the matron of honor. Mrs. Johnston $ gown of black and turquoise broeade was a perfect setting for her stately blonde beauty. Beverly Harwood was his brother $ best man.
 Mir. Harwood. the bridegroom, is an honor man from Auburn and Cornell. and is one of the most progressive business men of this town. The bride is the second daughter of Captain and Mrs. Samuel Pick ering. and is a representative type of the women who have given the Ganebrake its reputa ton. Mr. and Mrs. Harwood are now in Chicago. After their return they will reside in this city.