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Cupld's Bulletin Shows an Active Matrimonial Market. BARNARD - M'CHEANE NUPTIALS, Mrs. Alvarez' Mu Switzerland—Jewish Wedding— Tea Parties—Surpises and Brides and Benedicta, SILKS. oon Tuesday, in the ancient and city of Geneva, Switzerland, oe curred the nuptials of Mr. Alfred Millard and Miss Allie Brown, both of this city. The they set out for Omaha via ir wedding tour and homeward Journey will be one and the same. be at home to their friends here in a week following duy Paris, and th CHAMISON — TERNSTRIN. 1, of this_city, 1 City, Dak., were nia hail last Sun- £l Joscph Chan united in ma i day evening in the prese friends and relatives, ‘The ceremony, which was very interesting, was performed accord- ing to the old orthodox Hebrew rites, by Rabbi L. I'reudenthal, of Des Moines, who cre especially’ for the occasion. table was placed on the stage, and on it was put two glasses and a bottle of wine. young men, K. Houvich, H. kall, then app a pole which supported the canopy, white below and studded with gilt stars and blue above, as also & number held a lighted taper. groom was then escorted under the canopy by REDUCTION IN PRICE! REGULAR PRICE: Levi, 1B, Banks od, cach holding orner of a silken Each of the young GROS GRAIN SILKS ! $2.15 [wstonedoedat2 7o hive tust sevetved gur ful ting of colors cnd nisck tn104n0n st | KID GLOVES! Flannels, Blankets, Comforts This quality is worth 81.75. price of $1.15 per yard, and in all new shzdes: Coquilicot, Grenat, Marine, KID GLOVES ' Cardinal, Bronze, Ramire, Etna, 8iam, Tabac, Florentine, Saphir, Serpent, followed, cscorted by Mrs. L. Moore and Mrs. M. Houvich, livered an_eloquent and i naturc of the contract the groom and bride were about to_ enter. the usual questions peculiar to age ceremonies and the placius rabbi then de- pressive address Remnants of Plush from our special sale of last week will be on sale This was fol- | Monday morning. All lengths at about half price. shades of tuans, slate Dress Goods Department. | orthodox synagogue, ificate n Hebrew, m a glass of then read the marrtage after which he handed the g cnanted a psalm, after which he placed a glass on the stage, and ut his direction the groom stamped on shattering it into representing the frivolity of blessing of God and Isracl on the wes r and congratulations followed. A sumptuous banquet was served in dining room and was foliowe an carly hour in the mornin, The bride, who is 1 by a ball until A daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Bernstein, was attired in a dress of white ottaman silk, trimmed with embossed plush and nutural The groom is & clothing merchant , where he returns with to take up their home. Mrs. Anna Rosenberg, New York; Mr. and L. Moore, Chicago; P. Cohn, Chicago; Dr.and the Misses fleld, of Red Oak, were among the guests present from abroad. square_entrain, Dress Trimmings. A of Lead City, D. his bride in a few da) ‘We are showing all the latest novelties in Silk Cords, Gimps and Orna- ments; Parisian Wire Gimps and Ornaments; Hand Crochet Gimps and Men Ornaments; Jet Ornaments in Black, Steel and Irridescent; Illuminated Steel | speci Passementerie; Persian Galoons, Embroidered Galoons. A small but very pl place Monday afternoon at The_contracting f S wedding too! a sister of Clerk of ‘the family w coption_was tendered the young ) o'clock at the residence ier, corner of Woolwo y-seventh avenue: number of acquaintanc gratulations to the happ; f of the bride’s bro Kelley, Stiger & Co, dered their con- and his bride took the 6:15 B e e KELLEY, STIGER & CO, NEW GOODS!---Arrival of Fall and Winter Styles--NEW GOODS! Monday, Sept. 24th and All the Week. PLUSHES. |0 2ADES, | CLOAK DEPARTMENT DRESS GOODS. Black Cachemire De Lyon Gros-Grain Silks, | 50c, 65¢ and 75c, EALRAA M Just opened a line of Ladies’ STAIN- ¢SS BLACK COTTON HOS for Fall wears we GUAR be abeolutely “Stainless, 150 dozen Ladies’ extra fine Black For this week we will offer three numbers of this celebrated FRENCH | Cashmere hose, with double Merino $5_00, $6.00, $8.00 and $10.00. DE LYON GROS GRAIN SILK at SPECIAL SALE PRICES. They are the [hcel aud toe, full regular made, all very best value that can be shown at our regular price, and at the special |+ P adid i svamen N a AR AR 5 HE se ™ ik s 'or $11 50 a splendid tailor-made garment, boun BHE OEION SN IRIGI - > oo e S Gre Gh{s Wit i X!mml’!‘.‘ llu'n:r fll‘(:‘\“.‘" finished in first-class style. In colored cloth garments our variety is v fall wear, at 50¢, extensive. The ladies who have visited our Cloak Department the . for s, good value for 7he X i ndid garment fe o spl BLACK CACHEMIRE |[SPECIAL PRICE: worth 70c past week are a unit in saying we “show the flnest assortment at " 200 dozen Ladies® 't all Wool prices remarkably cheap considering the style and workmanship of $1.50 [l et ane e i frided | the sarments,” vie: 611.60, 812.50, 815.00, 817.50, §10.00, 820.00, DE LYON ench, rogulnr 81.50 goods, | §22.50, $23.00, 825.00, $27.60, 830.00, 831.50, 835.00 and upwards. $185 75 dozen Ladies’ extra fine Cashmere In Misses' Cloaks and Children's Garments we offer the latest Gleves in blac v and seal, sizes 6 styles and newest cloths at from $3.00 to 826.00. worth s0c. Mousse, Liman, Ocean, Rised=, Myrtle, Beige, Black. Real French kid 4-button length with ‘We have just opened a large assortment of Flannels, in all shades handsomo embroidered backs, in-all and weights, strictly all wool and steam shrunk. black, only G9¢; regular k;‘f”.f.‘,lu.] ,\h“ - Ask to see a line of all over polka dot and other fancy figured. We also offer an clegant li—n-- of ladies’ Embroidered Flannels in the latest shades. Our yard wide I'rench kid gloy in all the ve gus of embroidered bac tans, browns, slate 1 gain; cheap at 81.75. <, maliogony. greens. PARIS NOVELTY PATTERNS — They are more beautiful than blues and blacks at $1.15, good value for ever this season; in greater xlm.riety of styles, an;‘l ):15 reiasg‘mflale:1 l; price as plain materials—Stripes, Plaids, Checks, Burs, with plain Frenc! 'oule and ? Serges to match in sha.d'e; also'no;ml side bia:lnd %fl‘?cts, in Penzmn, G(x;ecia.n Men S Underwear and French designs, brailed and silk embroidered in new shades and pat- 3 terns. These imported novelties are exclusive with us, and we have no and HOSlery. On duplicates. 3 > AT 210 QDTC! . Beautiful new colorings in Broadcloths, full width, at $1.25 per yard. MONDAY WE MAKE SPECIAL LOW a fine assortment Baby Blankets, Another case of those ALL WOOL HENRIETTAS, colors and black, at PRICES. 39c¢ on Monday. s B s See our French Henrietta Cloth, 48 inch, at 81.00 per yard. Men's real camel hair shirts and 50-inch Foule Cloths, 87ic on Monday; cheap at §1.25. e. from the t manufacturers, at pr cawers. sule price $1.50, weil worth RN, whiter iliwaoll Laliivia yann Comforts‘ $1.50, regular price shintsand Those who desire to py camel drawer rice $1.00, well worth We have a1 gloves for drivin rssortment of men’s a bargain, wand street wear, Mr. Muckley St.” Paul, where they will be at Mangdon, Mollic Taylor, 'R Bowman, Kane. Cady Wilson, Jorry Gross, F Bowman, Frank Beaton, A. Clark, C BARNARD—MCCHEANE, Amid flowers, music and the rustling of whil ., Wodnesday, in numerous friends ilk dresses at b p. Saints church, oc- curred the beautiful service that made Miss Anna Elizabeth McCheane Mrs, Frank Barn- ‘The rector, Rev. Dr. Zahner, presided opver the copemonies and was assisted by the Williams of St. Barnabas, The bride wore an elegant costume of white silk, court_train, corsuge bouquet and di "The couple was a remarkably hand- The bridesmaids were Miss Hat- tie McCheane and Miss Bertie Barnard, each of whom wore white silk dre: roomsmen were Mr. John Gillespie and Mr. A'reception and sumpt- uous wedding dinner were held [ ed Gates, Will George Patton, John O'Brien and others. Judge Shields' Hop. 1ds gave a pleasant dancing party Thursday evening at his residence on Lake street, in honor of his nicce, Miss Maud Caldwe!l of Sioux Falls, Dak, present were Mr. aud Mrs, Keith, Mr. and Mrs. Beard, Mr. and Mrs. Kelsey, Mr. and The Misses Haskel hane, Tunaca, Martin, ‘Caldwell and Eiliott. The Champlin, Pickens, Copley, Bailoy, Shields, Tunaca, Gillum, Horton and Parks. Among those urd Thompson. * | Colorado points Wednesday. The Messrs. bride’s residence, The event was one of the most auspicious culminations to a love affair, courtship and engagement celebrated in this ity for some months, a teacher in the Omaha schools for several years and is highly esteemed by a wide of friends for her ments, and numerous virtues, is cashicr of the Mechanics and Traders’ bank, and is an exemplary young man. After a wedding trip through the east they will residence at 2409 Farnamn happiest and Birthday Surprise Party. The proverbial lib taken advantag, ¥ of birthday's was of last cvening by the friends of Mrs. F. Graham, South Omaha, home was silled with unex- nvited guests, who made her :0 how they The bride has been a two menths’ visit in Connecticut. intelligence, nccomplish- Mr. Barnard | pected and ui and her genial husband re esteemed and _appreciated many friends in the city. Substantial tokens of regard will cause them to remember one of the pleasantest evenings ever spent in South Omaba. ten occupy @ cosy 'Among the guests from abroad were the mother of the groom, Mrs. A, C. Baruard, of Bloomington, IlL.. and his sisters, Miss Berte Burnard, Mrs. Frank Woods, and Miss Jen nio Barnard; his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Osborn Barnard, of Bloomington, and J. W. Rawson, also of that city, and Miss Agnes Millar, of Kansas City. Muny exquisite and valuable gifts testified to the friendship which the couple enjoy in this and other cities. Lunch to Miss Judson. Thursday afternoon the Misses Dewey and Laura Hoagland gave a lunchean at the home rof Miss Judson, of St. Those present were the Misses Judson, Bossie Yates, Balcombe, Yost, Lud Hoaglund and Dew of the latter in b to friends happy young gton, Williaias, Laura Mrs. Johnson ‘s Tea Party. Mrs. J. P, Johnson gave a Kensington tea party at her residence on Thirtieth strect vening. Those present were Mrs. Mr, Charles Rexford Massey, of Chicago, and Miss Martha Bostwick McClure, of this ¥y, were married yesterday ufternoon Bostwick, 1523 Cass street, by the Rev. Dr. Zahner, of All Saints Zahner, Mrs. A Morso, Mrs. Brady, Mrs. Kirken; Mrs. Woolworth. Conn. A On Tuesday W. F. Martin and Miss Marie ‘Whuechter, daughter of Mrs. M, Wueckiter, of Bellevue, were married, General Gosaip. L. J. Drake is in Chicago. Miss Julia Swmith is in Chicago. S. G. Joyce is in New York M. A. Hospe and wife are in Cincinnati. Dr. W. Mount has returned from Chicago. C. A. Davis left for the west Wednesd: F. M. Ellis left for a trip to Chicago Tues Mrs. Alvarez' Musicale. Mrs. C. J. Alvarez, in honor of her pupils _and friends, gave a most praiseworthy musi- the residence of Mr. and Mrs. A, J. Vierling, 2606 Poppleton avenue. who assisted acquitted themselves in u man- ner disarming criticism, was as follows: Duet, “Ilima". Misscs ‘Weare and Martin, "The ggrogramme | yy goper and family left for the east Mon- John Grogge) left for Queenstown Thurs- Colonel E. D. Pratt has returned from the Dr. A. P. Johnston has returned from Chi- Miserere, Trovatore. . . Mrs. J. C. Alvare: Song, “*Bounie Bossie, the Maid o Dundee," Mr. Charles Eason. Fete Hongroise Mrs. Gilbert Hiteheock is Will Anderson is at s old home in Des May Copeland has returned to Quartette, “Forsaken”. .. D. W. Haynes was in Chicago the first of . ason, Elmer Weare, Mrs. H. P, Whitmore bas returned from Al Dufour and family have return Mrs. Solo, “Say Not Faro Mvs, J. Magrane. “Nearer My God to Thee,” Miss Winnie Begley. Solo, “Lflngmlp. been Mrs. H. L. Hall has returned from South went to Kansas City Peter Frenzer left Sunday for a brief trip to Milwaukee. Miss May Copeland left Tuesday to enter Vassar college. Robert H. Willis has resumed his studies Miss Edna Robison. 5th Nocturne M Solo and Chor Old Brigade" R. W. Taylor. The Crescent Club, The Crescent Social club gave their first social hop at Cranp's hall on Just Tuesday evening. The occasion proved a delightful William A. Underwood returned from the east Thursday. J. S, Cameron returned from his western trip Thursday. Mrs. J. J. Bliss returned from Europe Frigay evening. Michael Maul returned from Louisville, Ky., on Friday. Miss D I';Iy l?;osno bas gone to Davenport nization and will throughout the The club is a new ory give dances every mont! Surprise Party. A very pleasant surprise party was tend- ered to Miss Annie Wililams, residing at No. 213 South Twenty-eighth street, last Friday evening. Music and dancing were the prinei- pal pleasures of the eveniny. A most eujoy- able time was had by all. munt were the Mi O'Brien, Addie R. M. Patterson left for a trip to Kansas City on Thursday. Miss Miller, of New York, is the guest of Mrs. S, P. M J. C. Cowin was expected to return from the east last night. General and M. Van Wyck were in the city for a short time yesterday and returned Am ong those isses Clara Grifin, Mat- Gates, Lulu Taylor, Mary to Nebraska City after doing some shopping. | again about the first of October. She DO ) Y st Ol efies elss ama shannies. [4peln oot e ot ircneber Bre wit| ROMORS FROMTHE ANTE RO mer vacation Friday. Arcanum parlors at Counci! Bluffs, W. Wiedeman loft Wednesday for athrea | Miss Mamic Van agnen has gone to months" trip in urope. Bardstown, Ky., 10 take charge of the mus- | Doath of a Well-Knowa Pythian M. €. A, Ringer and daughter, of Alma, | 1€l departient in the academy at that place. left for the east Mo Captain W. H. Tjams and wife, who have Veteran. o, st o o oo | et AL dnd B 1 from his European trip. , hi 0. : : GE. Misn osio Smrostor oturned from Kan. | . Miss May Juynes, of Lamont, 1L, as | THE SOVEREIGN GRAND LODGE. AN Lhb i atiol thayaal been the guest of her cousin, Mrs. Jer Mrs. Mollic Cotter is the wuostof her | Murphy, Eighteenth and Castellar, the past : o uncle In Butte Gity, Mont, . © oo o | week, Great Council of Re »n — The Miss Stella Mount left Tuesday for Chicago ¥ The “'"I‘“’ AnR B Hay “'x""\‘;‘“‘“"k- of Knights' Ball—Templarism and artor : s ag X k, In., were the guests of Miss Eva oS HaLoRrd E{RRROOL Speiglo, 3208 North Siwteonth strect, the Masonry—Among tho Joseph Scanlon left for Denver and other | first part of the week. Loca! Orders. Colonel Champion S. Chase and Mr. and Skinner left for New [ Mrs. Clement Chase left yesterday morning Mr. and Mrs. S, York City Thursday morning. for Hot Springs, ota, where they will A Veteran's Daath., D. W. Van_Colt returned from Chicago | rusticate for a few days. In Pythianism threz names in the early about the middle of the week. On Wednesday evening, October3, Mr. J. ! .o «1ar stand beside that of the Cards are out for the marriage of W. R. | W. Foster. foruicrly of this city, but now _of Huutington and Miss Tova Ball. Douglas, Wyo., is to be married to Miss Ida Mrs. J. B. Piper returned Thursday from | Victor, of Millersburg, Ky. Colonel E. D. Pratt returned Thursd Holdrege has gone west on a | from his th tion and pleasure trip. * ¥, ) oirssatime o Wiley Dickson has returned from Garfield | Mi88issippi for thirty years. : Beach und will pass the winter there, “."""- John '“.’1- lh‘l]lr!l“m. wlu; m.? \)m‘:\ in ; eft 'l . sconsin sounding the slogan for Harriso. roel:;scr:wmllvm!;r.nlxlx‘d”ll:?:l:lt;;l:lxl}:‘umanursuu) and_Morton, returned to Omaha Mond Charles H. Dewey, the great traveler, re- of Virginia and Frad Stuart of the Distri Georee W, n Oddfellowship. s 3 EERABLELYlC The younger members of the Me gathered to his fathers. Ho was the first ‘“{‘"c“ lzl""“"-‘ "]‘“{“ "5‘[‘ *4“:"1" '“;“”"A"» ; club went in a body to the supreme chancallor and held that honorable ogers and family returned Monday | )0l Tuesday evening and then enjoyed u hop ic vears. The Pythi igh from a somewhat extended summer tour. R A R RO oY P [{ponihion far doup yeara: ihe bytilan KREhe gives the following Past Sugreme Cha Mrs. A, Rico has returned from Cards are out for the murriage of Mr. New York and Pennsylvania, George A. Ostrom and Miss Jessie L. Claire Hugh Goodwin and_his brother Robbie | next Wednesday have gone to school at Morgan Parke, 111, event will occur at the M. T. Barlow entertained a number of | church. friends at an elegant lunch Thursday-even- | The new parochial residence of St. Philo- ing. mena's cathedral was thrown open Monday A. D. Rogner and Henry Boder have re- | evening, and a recepticn tendered the mem turned from an extended tour through the | bers of the congregation. The parlors were 3. church August 17, J., Jani cast. 4 thronged to a late hour. mx:'x‘u ill;"‘{:"; Miss T. C. Konnedy has resumed her | Mr, Charles Dewey, who recently returned | foimad e trad studies at St. Margare school, Waterbury, | from Europe, brought with him a '‘costly and beautiful diamond ring, which he presented C. D. Dorman has returned from a month’s | to Mr. William _Kicrstead, who for many summerig ou the shores of Lake Cham- | years has been in the employ of Dewey & plain. Stone. ward followe was made master of became a Mason. Brother Reed bec member of onr order December 12, 186 Mrs. Dr. Shaw and daughters, Miss Jen- TR e nie, of Colorado, are visiting friends in More Langt nasip, itso happened, was the first person to be' Omaha. New Youk, Sept. 22.—[Special Telegram | come o Knight in New Jersey. 'Lhis was a ‘r'he Misses Yates gave a tea party Friday | to Tne Bee. | —The Sun revives gossip about | the institution of New Jersey lodge, No. from 4 to 6 p. m. for a number of thew lady | Mrs. Langtry by the following: **When | of Camden, of which he was installed as the friends. Mrs. Lantry sailed for Europe gossip sad | first chancellor commander, Ho was subso Miss Dolly Bailey will attend school in Chicago this winter. She left that city on quently appointe that she expected to be marr fon SN aRpoID ot returr before her Tuesd; It was learned yesterday that the | March 16, 1365, composed of seven iodges, HEON ctress had made every prepara for get- | was made the first grand chancellor. Miss Nellio Burns loaves to-morrow to | 4¢tress had made every preparation for g 8 \ tadiny Post raduuts course at Mt Anburn | ting divorce from her husband before she | grand lodges of Maryland aud De seminary. sailed. The papers were drawn up several | \Vere soor Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Richardson and Miss | weeks ago and submitted to her for approval. Winnie Richardson returned from the east | The suit will be on the ground of abandon- yesterday. ment, It will be instituted in San Francisco, | yisional suprewe loige of the order. Pursu- Mes. F. L. Bonner returned from Alliance, | where she claims a residence. Mrs. Langtry | ant to a call by the provisional supreme Neb., last night, where she has been vis is expected to retyr New York the lastof | lodge, delegates from the five jurisdictions all summer. this month or the first of next. She has | attended a convention in Philadclphia, May Mrs. G. S. Hill, sister of Mrs. General | theatrical engagements for October.” 15, 1868, in the hall of the Southwark Brooke, returned Wednesday to her home at " Hose company. Brother Reed ut this Concord, N. H. A Methodist ster's Troubles. convention was elected one of the Mr. J. A. Robinson entertained the Omaha | CLEVELAND, O. pt. 22.—[Special Tele- | Vice-presidents of the temporary organ ards Wednesday evenlug after the Siege | gram to Tue Beer Schastopol. A pleasant social was he Or. T.F. Heareth, pas- tor of the Lorain Street M. E, church of this d Thursday even- Binney street. 8.Y00F 50, 184 Mrs. Doctor, of Red Oalk, Ta., who has | At the Northern siting friends in this' city, returned | Was released from thy meeting and allowed home Monday. to withdraw fronj thd church. The report of { pecially in its infancy “Phe Imperial club opens the social season | the committee to lnvéStizate the new charges | identified with several of its most crit an informal Lop at Goodrich’s hall next | Of immorality against the doctor is also | periods of existence that it '1;“ ig.trouble and last night | until 1872, Miss Walker, who has been the guest of | P3ssed upon now that he has resigned. He | ing largely to history. = His Mise Parrotte, returned to her home in St | threatens to become pastor of an independent | order have been simply ine 2523 Capitol avenue, Mrs. A Rosenberg, of New York city, who ding, has returned home, were startled this morning by a rumor that | cellor Reed organized most of these Superintendent Korty, of the Union Pacific | 1 Was dying. The reports gained ground with his wife and daughter, death, it is said, is only a matter of a few | Rhode Island, Illinois, Missouri, Iowa, W' Miss Fannie Bishop left for the east last | days. A gentlemap rushed into the mayor's | consin, Minnesota, Tenncssee, 'North Car- Monday. Mr. Charles Hyde accompanied | office last evening and asked the casiest way | 0lin#, South Carolina, Georgia 'and Ontario, her as far east as Keokuk, Ia. to get to Ringwosd, N. T He saia he wae | and 'thus had _the honor and ~happi: Mr, James McKeuna and family, after a | from Baltimore, and had been informed that [ ness of witnessing during his term dozen years absence, have returned again to | Mr. Garrott had only a short time to live, At | office from = 1568 'to 1833, the = birth Omaha to take up their residence. ; Ngngiwuod no definite information could be :l"“e 5:‘;“‘[:’; (P20 '.l:n ‘:;rf"‘w:‘ia:“f; {:;:3: B House and daughiep, Mims | O0W ) and the Sandwich islands. With only five at wi S———— dictions when he entered upon his 4 supreme ohancellor, he, by persiat- ent work, turned over to his successor, after guest of Mrs. R. C. Patterson at 2413 Far- | statement shows that the reserve hasde- | only four years' work, '.‘went;-eizht ,‘.-.ml uam has returned to her Lome in St. Louis. | creased $150,000. The banks now hold $11,§ {urisdictions with 8 miembership of 78,1, is who!. heart was in his work, and when Mrs, J. Millie, left Thursday for a trip east ti include Chicago, New York and Boston, Weekly Bank Statement. Miss Maud Armfield, who has been the | NEW YoRK, Sept. 22.—The weekly bLank Mrs. Magrane opens her dancing school | 744,000 ir excess of legal requirements, B s e O AR A B S E T The past week in our Cloak Department has verifled o EE them to to having the handsomest line of Newmarkets, Raglans and Ulsters all sizes at offered in this city. We show an elegant Newmarket in stripes at Cream Flannel with eight-inch embroidery for §1.26 yard, is a bar- §1.50. Bvery pair fitted to the hand. Blankets, Blankets’ Blankets An excellent line red, white and grey Wool Blankets, direct ices which will not fail to please. sider Wool, Satin bound and ered, in Baby blue, Pink, Cream shades, Comforts! g q hase Bed Comforts, cannot afford to miss BTN al value $1.25. SN OUR SALE Se. k. Buyers need remain in store long 4 ler down Comfort of these gools. Prices cannot be duplicated west of New Y Latest Novelties in Fancy Goods. Gents' finé ! tat Ssoand| toeull Tinsel Braid, Tinsel Cord for Embroidery; Colored Silk Ornaments, Em- 50¢. 1 broidery Silk, and Rope Silk; Yarns and Zephyrs. soon to examine as the Comforts will not d this week. Ask to sec our $6.50 Corner Dodge and Fifteenth Streets. called, whether b ady to answer Read’s strong, firm hand did_much to pre- serve the order, especially in times when its disruption was thr the “conclaves” formed in the District of Maryland, New Jersey and Penn- day or night, he was Brother Read was always an attendant at tne supreme lodge sessions and those of the Jersey grand_lodge, whenever the in- firmitics of advancing age w His long and su his social qualities and conv d permit his T, rsational abili’ y presence welcome whenever he appeared among the brothers, always looked up to the venerabie man with love, honor and deep respect. The Réd Men. The Great Council of the United States of the Improved Order of Red Men began its session in Chicago Tuesday morning with an attendance of about 150 delegates. Addresses and responded to, and were received. of tribes and of membership great, in the reservation of Illinois alone the membership showing an in- crease of over 82 per cent, twenty-nine new ing been formed during the past The condition of the relief and beneficiary funds was also indicated, $15,- 419,16 having been paid out for the relief of for the relief of widows and orphans, $16,443.31 for the burial of the dead, and £243,712.91 being now store tribal wampun belts, r, Justus Rithbone. These names are t of welcome were g very encouraging reports 1 Reed of New Jersay, Hugh Latham v o months' trip to the east. It [ of Columbia, the two former past grand was the first time he had been east of the | masters, the latter a past grand sive of Amer- Stuart and Latham passed away years ago, and now the aged, talented and genial; **Sam” On Tuesday he leaves for Indiana. Reed, full of years and honors, has been members, $5,988.6: Wednesday evening nment and dance was given at the First Regiment armory, which neellor Samuel Reed ) e stoti Ciihe | dicd at his home in Mt. Holly, N. J., August R ‘i:‘,l&:u;mm‘fi 13, of heart failure. His funeral took pluce The following officers were Incohonce, Thomas J. I J.; Great Senior S nally, Philadelphia; Thonias E. Peckinpaugh, Wooster, O.; great prophet, Ralph S. G records, C. C. Conley pum, Josepl Pyle. held'in Baltimore. in Mt. Holly, N. grandfather and father both were among the most prominent members of the bar of l::c state, but our de- ; great chief of at keeper of wa Xt session is 1o be that business in New York and Charleston. In IS13 Brother Reed Fellow and was_grand Vew Jersey 1 15450, In 1548 he me a and, * s Knights T The following appeal was issued Thursday by Damascus commandery, of Jacksonville, Fla,, through Dr. C. H. Mallett, eminent commander: To the Masonic Knights ‘Templar of the In the presence of the pest- ilence now sweeping the city of Jacksonville, its secms eminently fitting that the order of Knignts Templar, as such, should dispense to the destitute which has ever been one of i It is the intent of th ery here to establish a hospital, the equip- e of which shall be du es of the Knights ates, for ther district deputy, and on the and lodge of New Jersey, The that charity after instituted, making five grand fundamental jurisdictions, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and the district of Colnmbia bemg the other three, while the latter was also the pro- ment and mainte) rectly under the auspi Templars of the United tion of the destitute and sick of all o Will the eminent_commanders ve donations and Briggs, Cleve- hompson, Chicago, 1L 0. 567 Dorchester avenue, eph_ Wright, nmandery re > same to Samuel land, O.; James Henty E. Hosl Boston, Mass. street, 'Philadelphia; Captain J. K No. 3 ¢ity hall, New Jacksonville, tion, and subsequently at the organization in Wasington August 11, 1868, of the Su- ; \ his | preme Lodge of the World he was elected o M 0. Chraay eveno | city,who fizured jo asensational charch trial | supreme - chancellor, ‘and ~continued such ork city, or directly to The preferable’ wuy in which to transwit donations is in_currcicy he cause merits a hearty and speedy Cuanies H, Mary M Ewminent Commander Damacus C hodiat conforence | | Brother Reed’s life from the time that he hid | Mothodist conference | o N inhe of Pythias is 8o closely in- terwoven with the history of the order, es- and he is 80 closely { vas_almost im- iday evening. before the conference, but will hardly be | possible to deal in biography without refer- ervices 10 the 4 ome pastor of an Independent imable, and his Louis last evenin, congregation, wigh headquarters ina locul | noble work will be ever remembered with M_‘_ Mm: M"”" of Kansas City, is the | tabernacie. ratitude. At the cdlu!;e o{l 1800 grand lodges ) + by, is the R g had_been organized in the states of New guest of her cousins, the Misses McCheane, Robert Garrett Reported Dying . Vork, Vitainn Connessiant, Weat Vivslnie, NEew York,Sept. 22.—(Special Telegram to | Ohio, California, Kentucky, Nebraska, In- e B o ot hop ari City, Who | Tue Bee.|—The friends of Robert Garrett | diana and Massachusetts. ' Supreme Chan- Council Bluffs Knights. The ball given by the at Masonic temple, Council Bluffs, was a grand success and net- ted the lodge & handsome sum, which will go toward defraying expenses of the ¥ week. The hall was almost filled ana the occasion was one of unalloyed enjoyment, Delightful music was furnisiied by Dalby's orchestra and flying feet kept time to it until person, traveling sometimes two and three g months at a time. He also instituted in per- telegraph, returned from Chicago Tuesday | rapidly, aud many thought he was dead. His | gon the grand lodges of New mmmh'm. “T'he parade of the principal streets in the early evening was and the Kuights were much admired. X o'clock a flag presentation took place in the hall, whena were presented ags are beautics, and jental marke: 10 the company. The fi the company will bear them with honor. The Knights leave for Sioux City next Tuesday evening, and will be absent two days, - Boverelign dr'und Lodge. At Los Angeles last Monday convened the sixty-fourth annual scssion of one of the ablest and most important ropresentative de- liberative bodics that meets in this or ang other country--the sovereign grand lodge of American Odd Fellowship, an institution that has, in the past fifty-cight years, initi- ated over one million and a hal mr‘\'nl’n:rl‘i paid out nearly $50,000,000 for relief an afforded practical aid wind pecaniary assist- ance to hundreds of thousands, carrying «unshine into darkencd homes and permit- ing logions of widows and orphans 1o look hopefully upon the future, Masonic M ting. At the meeting of the Masonic brethaen held in the Lister block, South Omaha, Thursday night, it was decided to organize & lodge. The room committee reported that B. McGinnis would put a third story on new building on X street and fix it up to suit the order, The committee was continued, wath power to ik Tenthas 1) & - o geb signaturcs of members to the'petition. A generous offer was made by a_ brother, and funds enough were guaranteed to furs nish the rooms, Adjourned to meet in the same room Wed- nesdiy evening, the 2th, when it is hoped all Masouic br v in the city will attend, |I':l Magic City, L. Annual Ball of 0. The first annual ball 10 be given by Court Magic City, No. 168, Independent Order st oreslers, will bo held in Hunt's hall, South Omaha, Wednesday eveaing, September 26, The general committee of arrangements ap- pointed is Messrs, Thomas Rock. sell, ( Scltzer, Joseph Moley James A, A, Kelly. The M 1 Union band of Omauha has been eng; o furnish the music. Extensive preparations ure being made, and no pamns nor expense spared to make this one of the finest social entertaine ments ever given in the city. The 1. O. O. F. The Sovereign Grand lodee of 01d Fel- lows, now in session at Los Angcles, elected officers for the ensuing term on Tuesday. ‘The only changes were the election of Gen- eral Underwood, of Kentucky, the present deputy grand sire, to the position of grand sire, and Charles M. Busbee, of Ruleigh, N. C., to the position of deputy grand sive. The parade of visi 1d Fellows was very im- posing. The city was crowded us never be- fore, and the decorations were elaborate, Cloveland, O., was selected us the next place of meeting, o Hastings Knighta. Over one hundred members of Hastings Knights of Pythias, accompanied by miny went out to Kearney Thursday by special train to witness the inspe tion of the United States troops temporarily stationed in that city. The trip was one of great pleasure and enjoy ment, Rehearsals of the opera, “Chimes ot Nor- mand 2 by loeal talent, ure bscoming more frequent,and splendid progress 1 being made. The opera 1s to be produced under the ausp October 10, of the Knights of Pythias about 1L O, 0. F This order is to b A grand time at the session of the Nebraska jrand lodwe which convenes in this city om the sixteenth of next month. The grand en- campment meets October 16 and the grand lodge the day following. On the eighteenth there will be a grand parade and in the evens ing a ball and banquet at Goodrich’s Hall on t. About 400 visitors are ex nine lodges of the eity iny. Full purticus pbear hereafter, Rhea and the Elks. Rheca, who was tendered a recaption by the Blks on a formoer visit to Omaha, has, presented that body with a fine vortruit of herself. Itis beautifully framed, and is to be hung in the lodge roow. 1t will no doubt be highly prized as a token of the ch lady's esteem. Scottish Hife Masons. Among the officers clected on the 19th inst, = by the supreme council of the Scottish Rita masons at Boston was Henry L. Palmer us M. P. sovercign grand communder, *e Reception to Goodwin. The Elks will have a social session and re- ception to Nat Goodwin on the occasion of his visit next Wednesday. e Omaha Fraternities. At the last meeting of the Foresters, Chief Ranger Charles Roscwater handed 'in hig resignation, which was accepted. A #ues cessor will be appointed at the next mi The by-laws were adopted and ‘several cations for membership considered. A oomie mittee was appointed to provide for a bane quet and ball in the near future. The secretary of the joint board of reliet of the Knights of Pythias claims that he has not been able to get” the members out to meeting for the last_generation, only four of the fourteen respondiug to his last call. Thereseems to be a feeling in local Knights of Pythias circles that the board of relief iy a litile too conservative i responding to ap- peals for relief. Omaha camp No. 120, Modern Woodmen of America, arc taking in new members ever, Ving., The memborship now numbors 100, ith a number of applications 1in the hand of the clerk. Since moving into their new quarters in the Barker block they are enjoys ing a genuine healthy boom, Black Eugle division No. 17, K. of P., one of the crack divisions of the' state, at theix last meeting, clected oficers as follows: Cap: tain, C. H. Ware, vice Crap, resigned; first lieutenant, S. P.” Bmmel, and second lieu. tenany, M. E. Kerr. Guard and_sentry ura yet to be elected. [t is expected that they will compete for a prize at the next grand lodge meeting in October. " South Omaha Fraternitles. ourt Magic City, No. 168, Independent Ovder of Foresters, of South Omaha, will give its first annual ball in Hunt's hall, next Wednesday — evening, September 26, The general committee of arrangements, consist- ing of Thomus Rock, Géorge Seltzer, Dr. James A, A, Kelly and Joseph Moley, is ar- nging the sub-committecs and prepar- ing for onc of the social events in South Omaha this fall. A lodge of Knights of Honor is bein; talked of in South Omaha, aud the high standing of that order with its many friends in this city, will make it pleasant work for the organizer to put a large number of names of substautial men ou the charter roll, _District Deputy Samuel P. Brigham, of the Knights and Ladies of Honor is circulating papers and getting signatures to organize a lodge in South Omaha in that order. This is the only fraternal order likely to be repre- sented in this eity taking hoth male and ™ fe- male nbers and will start off with a large charter membership, . Next Wedne: y the Masoric brethren of South Omaha will hold an organiza‘ion meet-- ing in the Lister block. D. 5. Cartis, the committe i to circulate the petition papers, has more than a score of names and the prospects are that the lodge will start out with a strong membership. The room committee, consistin, L. Holmes, A, V. Mill d D. S. Cartis, has the refusal of the th inis' new brick block on N street. This matter will be de- cided at the next meetin e Drummers Go to Sce Harrison, Ciicaco, Sept. 22.--Six hundred drume mers, representing the commercial interests of Chicago, left this morning to call upon General Harrison at Indianapolis. They started from the Grand Pacific hotel headed by the Second Regiment band and carrying red, white and blue parasols, Arrving at the depot the party took the train, consisting of ten cars, wiich will arrive at Indianapolis this afternoon. Indianapolis drummers will meet them when they arrive and escort the, to General Harrison’s house, where he wlfl address them, i Mrs. Clevelan Outing. Trov, N. Y., Sept. 22.—Mrs, Cleveland, Mrs. Folsom ana Dr. 8. B, Ward of Albany reached Plattsburg this worning, and with 8. M. Weed and family left i special tran for Su'.nu;yllm- 8 i ony