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PAGES 9-16. j: THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE EVENTE ENTH Y EAR. )l MBE R 300, ()\TA]IA S lx\J)AY NG. APRIL 2‘.!, IXTEEN PAGES, Gents’ Furnishings. Boys’ Shirt Waists. Children’s White Lawn Suits. ‘We open on Monday the finest line of Ladies’, Misses’ and Children’s White Lawn Suits ever shown here. These goods are all new this season, and for quality and prices are superior to our Iast seasons stock. Ladies’White Lawn Suits. Ladies’ White Lawn Suits at $3.00, 93,75, $4.00, .50, $6.75, up to 825 We offer some very choice novelties in this line. The cheapest line of Children’s White and Colored Wash Suits, ever offered, shown on Monday for the first time. Jackets! Jackets! Our entire Stock of Colored Jackets :n Monday, at $1.57. $3.50, 81.50 and 7.50. Qllhbu kots worth §2.00 to $3.00; Monday, 7. o) J;;'kel.b worth $4.50 to 85.00; Monday, Jackets worth $6.75 to #5.00; Monday, .50, Jackets worth $10.00 to $13.00; Monday Beaded ‘Wraps. Monday we will sell our entire stock of Beaded Wrapsat the followi ing prices. At $9.00. Lot 1.—All Beaded Wrupz that have Regatta Black Silk. We still continue to sell Regatta Black Silk at 89¢, that other stores sell at $1.35 Regatta Black Silks at $1.85, other stores sell them at $2.00, Colored Moire Silks $1.75. Every New Shade made, we show in Moire Silks at §1.75, other stores nsk $2.25 for them. Striped Surahs, 50c. rieces Fancy Stripgd Surah at 60c, worth $1.00 Plaid Surahs, 95c. ¥ x\n(‘y Plaid and Clmngcnhlu Surahs a1 95¢, worth $1.25. Black Failie Fran- caise, 89c. We eell a Black Faille at 89c, that would be cheap at $1.35. At $119. We will sell Monday Black Faille that is worth $2.00. Wool Dress Goods 7Y%C. 2 cases 27 inch Cotton Warp Dress Goods in all the new colorings, stripes and plain to match at Tic, worth 20c. 12%¢ 27 inch half Wool Plaid Dress Goods at 124c, worth 25c. Half Hose. 100 dozen men's balbriggan half hose in stripes and unbleached at 15¢, worth £ Cuffs 10c. 50 dozen men’s 4 ply linen cuffs at 10¢, worth 2 12%c. We will sell all of our4 ply linen collars that are worth 20c at 12ic for this day only. Mens’ Neck Ties 15¢ 100 dozen men’s silk and satin lined neck ties at 15¢ each, worth 25¢, all the latest colors and shapes. Boys’ percale shirt waists ages 7 to 10 years at 85¢, regu 85c—these waists are slightly " At 5O Boys fine percale shirt wa 50¢, regular price $1, Ladies’ Jorsey Fitting Vests at 26¢, worth 40c. Calicos b5c. We will sell Monday 1 ecase Tndigo Blue Calico at s, only 1 Dress Pat- tern to each customer, 5c¢. 1 case Gingham Styles Dress Cal- icos at e, regular price 10c. BLACK GOODS DEPARTMENT. P-S;PAIRS. Lec. eces 42 inch all wool Black Cashmere, at 37%c; equal toany that d by other stores at 75c. Only one dress pattern to each customer. Sicilian Cords, 69c. 10 pieces 42 inch Black Sicilian Cords, at 69c; regular price, $l1. Priestley’s Black Drap De Almas, 89c. 44 inch Drap De Almas, at 89c; worth $1.35. French Serges, 73c. 42 inch French Serges and Panama Cloth at 73c; regular price $1.10. Priestley's Silk Warp Henriettas. Cashmere Shawls. We offer the balance of our Cashmere Shawls at the prices quoted on Suturday 55cand 98¢. These shawls are worth double what others advertise as bar- guins at 69c and $1.25, Persian Shawls. Persian Shawls it $3.75, worth §6.00. Persian Shawls at $1.75, worth $7.00. Baskets! Baskets! Up-stairs. We open Monday the most completo line of Baskets, that has ever heen brought to this city. Baby Baskets, Work Baskets, Scrap Baskets, Knitting Baskets, Lunch B Wood Baskets, cedle and Pin Baskots. SPECIAL. 200 Hair Pin Baskets, at 8c_each. To get our Customers acquainted with our Basket Stock, we will sell Huir Pin Baskets Monday at 8c, each worth 25e. Sun Umbrellas $1.89. For 26 inch Sun Umbrellas with Gold Huandle, wear guaranteed; worth $2.75. $1.79. Ve will sell Monday a 24 inch Black Sun Umbrella at $1.79, worth $2.65. Oriental Laces 35¢, 40 pieces odd Patterns of Pine OrienX tal Laces that we have been selling from 50c to 81.00 per yard; Monday will sell them allat 85¢. 3 For One Week. Great Sacrifice sale of Linens andl House-keeping goods, all noxt week. To reduce Stock in our Linen Depar ment we will commence on Monda morning (and continue all week); thi largest salo of house-keeping goods w% have ever had, The reserve stock i our Linen Department is much heavie; than usual, owing to the late delivery of two lurge importation orders. We will put prices on these Lmen that will induce Linen Buyers to la; a stock, and will guarantee the lolfi)w\l ing numbers to be genuine bargains. -~ Remember Monday Morning. . . Napkins! Napkins} 100 dozen § extra lmn\y German Naps kins 81.073c, worth $1.5( 800 dozen b5-8 e\(m quality Gem man Napkins, 81.25, worth $1.75. 150 dozen 5-8 oxtra quality, Germats Napkins $1.474, worth 82.00. 70 dozen 58 fine Scotch Napkins ay 2.87%, worth $3.25 100 dozen 1 German Napkins at $1.72%y worth $5.50. 50 dozen % Irish Napkins at $2.68 & dozen, worth $3.50, 15c¢. 42 inch Silk Warp Henriettas, at $1.25; worth $1.65. 5 e e 42 inch Silk Warp Clariette, $1.26 worth $I. Kid Gloves $1.29. 25¢. 42inch Priestley’s Silk Warp Henriettas. at $1.50; worth $1.95. Wo - $15:00 (6 315.00 o Mondny 81650 "™ | 38 inch Fancy Plaid Dress Goods at25e, | On Monday we make some prices on Black Goods that our customers At $19 75 worth 40¢. Wl” appreCIate Epreris et perra L uu{. I)L\Ol( rllllld D;‘ bshx\ld(- B H;m\]e $1 OO i % ‘N’ 2, ' goods are al cct and warranted 00 3T S W tapallelaab) trom All ool Dress 38c for all wool Black Cashmere, worth 60c rv:uln_r price 81.75, Monduy’s price 81 We will show 20 different pattesns of Goods 75c. 49c for all wool Black Cashmere, worth 75c. ndies’ Long Pocketbooks with Silver | pieached Damask that is worth. 81650 42 inch Fancy Plaid Wool Dress Gooeds sold at from $10.50 to $12.00; on Monday only £9.00. At $13.50. Table Damask. ) 60 inch German Damask at 52}c, res ill _sell Monday 100 dozen| duced from 6Se. 4 Button Embroidered Bae 64 inch Bleached Damask at 75e, re sed Kid Gloves in modes, Slates,| duced from $1.00, $22.50 10$27.50; Monday only $19.75. S SEI 65c¢ for Black Cashmere, worth 90c. St A4ea\Clr I g Tnbi 8oy aporbi/B5h, Curtain Dept. We have abaut 25 dozen Fancy Scarfs and Drapes in Crepe and Tinsel effects, they have been sold at from to $1. 00 on Monday 49c cach. Madras Curtains. 25 pairs Madras Curtains at $1.57, worth $3.00. 20 pairs Madras Curtains at §2.25, worth $5.00. Black Gros Grain Silk, 58c. fora Black Gros Grain Silk that othe Stores are sclling at 8sc. in all the new colorings at Tac, regular 81 T 8100 52inch Plaid, all Wool Dress Goods at 81.00, regular price $1.75. De Beige, 42c. 88 inch all \\oul D(, Beige at 42c, worth 60c. Amazone Cloth. We are now showing a full line of the new colors in Summer Weight Amazone Cloths which are in su demand for Ladies Cloaks and wraps. Prices §2.00 and $2.78 per yard, and 52 inches wide. Guipure and k Chantilly Lace Flouneing at 98¢ \\UIU 31 Black Chantilly Lace Flouncing at 81.25, worth $1.75, Black Chantilly Lace Flouncing at $1.50, worth $2.00 Black Chantilly Lace TFlouncing® at $2,25, worth 3.00. Black Chantilly Lace Flouncing $2.50, worth $3.50. Rlack Chantilly Lace Flouncing 83.50, worth $4.50. Black Chantilly Lace Flouucing 6,75, worth $10,00. Tosca Lace. This is the new lace this season;, we have it at $7.50 per yard, wide; it is worth seeing. 80c. On Monday, 10 pieces of 40 inch Black Albatross will be offer- ed at 50c per yard, worth 75c. BLACK MUK SALE-—--— EXTRAORDINARY We have just received the cheapest and finest line of Black Chantilla Tosca Lace Flouncing, ever shown by us. These laces will be shown Monday for the first time. Black Spanish Guipure Lace Flouncing Black Spanish Guipure Flouncing at $1.19, worth $1.75. I‘Lu‘h .\lmnhh Guipure Lace Floun- at $1.50, worth $2.00. sk Spanish Guipure Lace Flouncing worth §: sh Guipure Lace Floun- worth $3 pinish Guipure Lace Floun- cing .40, worth $3.7 Black ; e Lace Floun- cing at , worth Black Spanish Gu cing at $3.75, worth Lace Curtams $1: 50 pairs of Nottingham Lace Curtains 75; these Curtains from Notting- st, 1888, Satin & Gros Grain Ribbons 14c. The best quality for No.9 Satin and Gros Grain Ribbon; regular pr: 19c¢. For the best Quali ty No. 12, Satin '\lld Gros Grain Ribbon; regular price 2 26c¢. Jor the best quality Satin and Gros n Ribbous; regular price 33c. Hosiery Dept. SANITARY BLACK HOSIERY. 100 dozen misses’ sanitary black 2s 6 to 8%, at 25c per pair, \\mLh T5c; every pair guare anteed strictly fmt black. 100 dozen ladies’ sxmiuny black iery, sizes 8 to 94, at 25¢, other s 25k 49¢ for these same hose. zen ladies sanitary black hose at 50c, other stores advertise them at $1.00. 50 dozen men’s sanitary black half hose at 50¢ per puir—worth 76, S FOR SWEET CHARITY'S SAKE. New York ESoclety Ladies Present “Feshing Thursday in Venice,” BWELLS PUT ON THE GLOVES Novel Dinner rus Field's Downfall-An Expensive Club House Notorious Diss De Bar. w Yonx, April 10.—[Correspondence of the Bee.[--The grand spectacular entertain- ment, “Fashing Thursday in Venice,” was given at tho Metropolitan Opera houso last weel by well-known New Yorlk society ladics for the benefit of Hahnemnnn hospital. Its patrouesses and Jants ave i the top ost niche sociall sort of entertainment was given for a chari- lable iustitution in Orange. It was a tre wendous success, “Fashing Thursday in Venice” was repre sent by a programme in two parts, the first part a preparation for the . The cut tain rises on a pantomime, ‘The scene is laid In the boudoir of Donna Bianca, a weal Venetian lady. Miss Mollie Runyon, of Nowark, plays the Donna, , preparing for the festival, is interrupte: the sudden entrance of her betrothed, disguised as o jester, He offers her a rose, which she, not recogn izing him, declines and throws out of the window, where it is picked up by Anatole. According to the Venetian custom, when a lady throws her admirer a flower window she pled escort to the carn ol A ffers the ros aughtily d, baing’ unrocoguited Blanca orders the two 10 uaz mask, but thay vefuse, aud rotive 1o one side of the stage to ponsult. A happy thought strikes Bisdca. Bhe takes place bef irror and oxe- wutes o number of oful poses and move- ‘meuts, & of which sre apparently exact veproduced aud reflected from polished surisce, the reaiity beiug. that We miror i ot long ago the same e Al actly I ulwn(-( Bianea, Both being dressed ex- | i actly aliki to the minutest details, the illusion is perfect, and it is only when at last Maauclla swcéops the wauzo one side and steps into the room t the illusion is dispelicd, Again the rose the two lu 1 again vofused by turn, T'he gentlemen then unmask theladies and find they iy con deceived, each hay- ing paid his devoirs to the wrong lady. The gentiemen then unmask themselves, and being recognized are accepted and all ends | happily. The first part closes with the en- trance of the gondoliers al 1 who, after a nu ments, mas \ scene ) t ] urt jest. mandate ounmask., A beautiful ul then danced, while the delicious m: the “Maids of Cadiz,” a high soprauo solo by Delebes, thrills through the house. The effect is beautiful, Douna Bianca and Manuella are costumed in winte skirts with pale blue bodices cut low long points hanging from the waist on either side.” They [ ered and 1t consists of pink flosh. Ughts ty Hu waist, i dan liant harlequin dress wbove of altern white and blue with long points hanging from the waist and also from the shoulders; of th same o and \\I\IA beads and spangics, Anatole is costumed pale lilac tights; a coat_and and both heay- ily enbroidered with gold. ' He wears full pufted slcoves and velyet cap, heavily em- od with gold and Beaving'a full plume. Anatole are done by two wel NER CARDS. of diuner parties and re- ct‘pu' s Whic ex¥in the metrop- olis, there invariably co sonletiing x ates from tho ladies, for tho mon, e tove for the datce thau the ore for the dinner than the card of ecn cud- and the ety of Unigue de- the most papular isa series oolored With violets, dasies and anctlher of pictures, each ong | balug 8 Waltéau tiguro; A tLird 13 ol Ens: parchment with discolore: blo ribbons run down the side ol A £750,000 cLUB TOUSE, AN ILLUMI ence of the members | United States ship Chicago, o Lyste of ot ttne it club, in o down-town | DOy yard, presents a remarkablo virtually deci 0, ving bee illuminated afternoon by no fe al, and above, in the bow the word ‘m e simplost and of l‘w reverse side SWELL SPARRING, A glamour of fashion and intense respecta- | and colors are shown, from the smallest bility was thrown about lism a few even- | moth-miller, sometinies less than a quar scries of events at the Metro- | an inch in spread of wings, to the great moths ng rto devoted to German [ 100TI ANNIVERSARY OF GEORGE WASHINGTON. concerts, and a scoreor | The committes on plan and scope of the young men did battle in it ac- | proposed celebragion, April 30, 1589, of the es of modern sports, A | one hundredth anmiversary of George Wash sional element were | ington as presideng, met the other day at the present upon the stage, but only as specta- | mayor's office, , and the contestants in the ring were all [ Mr, C reputed to be amateurs. mittee were in full eve of the judges w Y Bpon tho 8tage hith obera and sympl cording e good wany of the profc But it \\'Jfl not al e off in the fashion- | appropriating 20,000 from the state treasury the dircetion 0f swallow- | for the celebration, had been ordered toa de the event unique; o | third reading. novel charm was added to it by the presence in the boxes of forty or fifty ladies, s good | rade, reported that Wall street, in front of many of them, recherebo 400 able theater unde tailed coats that 1 doubtless known a! are well up on ever sisters and other felloy sce the boys slug and v other with- sabres. matches for ll was a series of final \ere represented. the boxes, ye llv[mllun. Others still are | 1008 office to-da, to fold up, and from a very natural | ). P A that they would pi looking slice of toast, @ biscuit, ete. Some of the menu of French design are J g ets of six and contain pen and ink | resentatives of the Stewart estat These are uncommon and come | 104 certain propd 1s room for economy, however, | was understood to two slits are cut in the paper—one | 000 for the property. —and in these the menu is slipped, the repeating use of the cards, amme. all well represented. A ring was pitched | moths twelve inches reading in the senate. the bill making Apri At an informal conte ) for aclub house, and It is exvected th final and definitg decision in the matter will be reached at a meeting of the board of man- whenever the ladies are obliging enough to | agers, which has been called for this ¢ leave them behind on retiring from the tablo, | ning. The very latest thug for very fashionablo Yartics is in tho form of & bracelet, ar to those used in the dance pr fastened by a pretty bow of ribbon he menu is printed or written on it, and passes over the folded naplkm, Close to enu”’ is written ingold, Apest among the new ard of host or hostess A BUTTRRFLY SIOW. A mammoth public exhibition of butterflics was opened in Twenty-third street, said to bo | gu i6 the first of its kind ever held in this city. The collection is sald to contain in the neigh- | aoiq et borhood of 100,000 specimens, which have been collected from all parts of the world, and include many vatuable members of the lepidoptera, The three sub-divisious called 4 engraved in smull scripton | bugterfiics or day fies, hawks, hawk moths or dawn fles, aud mpths or night flics, are Tnsects of all shapes , as ehairman of the executive ‘The managing com- | commit eported that the assembly ng dress, aud many | authorizing the board of estimate to make an arly aftired. The | appropriation, had be He also l')unn\. huyler, of the committee on Pa- handicrafts be represented ;that the national orial societics, w ligious, political or e club is | lights, which are to b I( nmhLmn\ lay, tion, This b S being tried, $1 000, ments, and it was bet now useless for his asp one by on atching his 1 [ that his day is past & 1 ordered to a third 1889, @ holiday, and | aual to its burden. and that the sum of m\hh- hu nmml Wash ington square, The meLT if u reached this port on the ste Hamburg, lust Saturday, are still det Castle Garden, where the officials mg Collector Magone's decision as or not the men shoula be classed as contract laborers, A lawyer employed by the Italians visited the custom houso ihls mor; and CYRUS FIELD'S DOWNFALL., 1 the sud pictures dashed off in the and confusion of Wall street, nothing points a moral more definitely Cyrus W. Field, in the day Sin uld overcached the clevated road he has bad to worse, and'his recent. sale of the Mail Shepherd was but another milestone in his road to dect ay. auso e was forced bulk he must have frou than’ that of and_capuured press to Blliott I, P“l‘ the men came to this conntr; the ployment in Boston, but that no contract had departure from Humburg, * If the men are r leased they will probably take the striking marble cutters’ places at the Boston factory of Bowker, Torrey & rsonal ends than ilroads or Western Union stock. Lis embarrassment he held the paper 500,000, but it is not likely cived more than $100,000, osh properties with has been publicly associated m| ing (lum that he re- be lande swport News, Va., instea this city, For five years the' Guion Ste \ ship company he ntract for the all arop by drop | sive transportaton of these people from k cted his bodily er, with new losse in small bands and are in the' charge” of el ity to retrieve old ones, h X seems to realize | eventually he must retire from the biit, | man. “That he has brooded upon these things ) | with damaging results th, and more thau one of nis fr ported that | in his conduct evidences that his mind is u e gocs there will Ohio railroad at” Ne wport s, Superin tendent Jackson, of Castle Garden, says K der Mart had becn told that the - comun ers of emig nssisted hnmigrants und Ahould in fut Au allowed to land. The first bateh te can be no doubt disappear a conspicuous fi most notable family of Ilul'ur> the Lm’\.«l States has ever produced, YMEDIUMS" 1 If the mediums are as_pow 5 included in “the | the ‘sub-treasury, ! where Wastington was | festations us they would bisociety.” Some | inaugurated, had been sclected as the place | believe, why don't the of the contestants answered to the name that | for the reviewing stand, ¢ swell list, and their | §70,000 would be needed for the parade. sistors came out to | ~ Concerning the scope of the parade his | associates, who are still in d tle, and bang each | committee suggested that military contrasts should bo studied ;. that the different indus- championships, and | tries of the nation and the aifferent arms of | more accessible. He claracterized the at. ot parts of tho country | the national service be typified by emblems | tacks on bis wife's cl happened, thecefore, | appropriately interspersed: that the various | just. The newspapers had not treated him that not all the n,’uluuu young men who en’ tered the ring were members of the gilded | schools -of literatus but theirwork seemed none Fecoguized, aud that, orgaaizations and mem- | plain oyerytliug, cause of thie ¢ make it manifostto |y “with protruding eye shed into Diss Justice Teger’s office and exclaime The lady would not se door to me, put under 81,000,000 bonds ters, but her husband, fer keep de peace.” racter as cruel and uu- said he war g'win ter fill de nex’ niggah he sound after dark in his henhouse plum full of buckshot. ' Taitly, and when he got out of thé trouble ke science and art be | was going 0 write n book that would ex- o Beujamin Luwx eace also had some trouble ¢ had been a practicing physician and tempoi- anco lecturer, and six yeurs ago becamo mq\mn;lu! with Madame Ih\* De Bar I'rof. Bucl Tt was a year ugo a manifestation of painting of John Baptist appear at a seance in a house in CONTRACT TABOR. The eighteen Italian ma ihe ¢ or to release them, said rstanding that they could em- D previous to their THE MORMON INFLUX, In future it seems all the Mormons - nd it is estimated that over 000 of them arrive annually. ¥ como thoy are rwarded to y will take the Chesapeake & heen made a test cas ision of being detained rimary Texas Sift An Austin colored “I wants Colonel Jones, who libs nex’ **Has he threatened your life?” “'He hus done dat berry dmg He. herd’s crook with small pearls and turquoises, A pocket footrulo of silver, folding fnta I a useful as well as ornamental A miniat patent speed recording log of 0l is a scarf-pin which finds favor among yachtsmen, Three entwined wreaths of enameled fors get-me-nots, with diamond centres, make g hundsome A lizard of gold set with fewols in every hue of the rainbow makes an ‘attractive but costly hair ornament, ns, wild violots and othor tiny & diamonds, und Luving ruby ¢ much admired, In onyx brooches, dull finished groundy relieved by highly polished lines are scen ig many handsome desigus, In peneil cases a pledsing pattern is a sheps stock of which is paved Diamonds and rubics set in the designs of large silver buttons and clasps are now seem many handsome combinatior Lacework” brooches, formed of one solid picce of pierced gold, heavily enameled, arg ntly secn. green enamel firuly fastened to @ bar of dull gold isamong the nov els ties in bathing bracelets recently scen, A heavy twisted bracelet of Roman gold having eight superb sapphires set in fous diugonal rows, makes an elaborate ornaments tion of & tree trunk in gold, the bark reles ia the wood being closely imis s @ quaint pendant for a queem e | chain, A beautiful hairpin itly observed was topped with a maltese cross of matched and d diamonds wouated on a coiled springs rquoises det in the a buse of tnres ds, and sultable for half ring we is an effective uovelty ia brouches, In brooches a silver horse, in repousse, ij the act of springing over a pasture fence, one which will be appreciated by all mirers of horseflesh, A shepherd’s crook, with regulation heady minating in a circle, joined, makes va hairpin, either whuu Jeweled op tinished in Romau gold,