Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, November 26, 1888, Page 5

h reprasel n this THE COMMERCIAL TRAVELER | 50, .t o e jmaeo of 98 o ne i seut o revious seasor 88, AR o0COura; An Apparition Which Startied Two Omaha Drummoers, A Drummers' Cla The salect four hundred, or at least a part part of them, are now agitating the subject of a clubhiouse, clubroom or something of the sort; a placo furnished wit sumpt The Traveling Men's Protective Union ar conce which the Perseverance of th ificence fricnds w tain t tomers and country cous where they ¥y meet their companions, rea ~4 the papers, ¢ cigar, a game of billiar Saw a Spook. a song by onc of the many warbling how Two of the Omaha boys had an experience | gales of the profession or In Hastings a few nights ago which for a fow | case of necessity, a little wine for Both had had a good day, and in that mild and inoffensive at to the fraternity were colobrat Lt A A n. It had reached the houts | vorand ot there are commercial Is yawn, and the decorous, in r Th ve 400 of these men s of the thrifty for tho from Omaha houses and 1ds had been tho rounds and v drummors wio would aiso bo included inethe to thelr hot mermbersh While in the city they would the of | undo sreciate a comfortablo fur nished viers they might m \ other and from the register learn the move ments of their friends and acquaintances, A TRAVELLING MEN'S CLUB, | ~Patience and Sold the Goods A they ma, eler's Experience occasionally, moiments curdied their blood wa, 1 hiabitay burg were most par two fri wending their w the quiet strects echw Sigweot violets” and other popular gems was bright. moonlight and tho whole city shigymered st od in ghostly White: | rpjg cost need not necessarily fall very heav ness. In the midst of 6endo PANEAO [ 1 ths mambers, sinceths Houses Avould A glisteuing white figure was swiftly and [ $oi¥0% 8% CRL SIS RIGTIC SN eI nolsclessly approuching, = With chatlering | 4 mecting will be called for some timo teeth and bated breath they sl ”l'k Ul ”'fl during the holidays, to be followed by a ball Bhiadow in tho lopes that i would pass with: | {n'ticovaning, whon definite Arrangomonts AL '»\c*rf Dass oo iy wot | will be made wnd the project set on foot. y long n determining. A pair of little N re white feet rustied through the fallen leaves, ono hand clasped at her glistening thront the shrowdlike garment which enveloped her, the other hung whito and shapcly at her side; long dark hair streamed over her shouldors and a pair of wide open expressionless eyes gazed fixedly beforo hor. With cold chills croeping up their backs | 4 our two friends stood brouthless and watched her. Looking neither to the right nor the Teft, without as much as the quiver of an eye: lash, but with that changeless, stony st and her long gleaming robes trailing over the :aves and grass, 8he swept past them After a fow gasps of astonishment one of them had an inspiration and started after her. ! ion was lieaded steaight for tho railway ks where numerons trains and ongincs were shunting coutinually b ward and forward. A little way down the street n crowd of might owls were making the night hidcous at the door of a saloon. Somothing was going to happen. Something did happen. The drummer with tho inspi tion hurricd forward and grasped the figu arm. No ghost there. 1'irm, warm, human tlesl A gasp—a start—a flutter —a little scroam— " The Protective Union, The Traveling Men's Protective union, the object of which is to prevent cutting prices ot contract goods, is beginuing to excite inter- est in all the jobbing and manufacturing cen ters, The first division of the union was formed Burlinglon, Ta, last April. Sinco then oux Omaha, Lincoln, Fremont, S| Joseph, Leavenworth and Atchison hav swelled the number, and Kansas City is now added to tho list. 'The union uow has about four hundred menibers and is in a prosperous condition. At the meoting at Kansas City, October 27, Mr. Robert Easson, of Paxton & Gallagher's, was oneof its strong advocates. In his ad dross to the association he not only explained the object of the meeting, but gave the histor of the association. Dwelling upou the hene- fits of the union, he said it was an absolute necessity. Unless cutting in contracts ceased, the usefulnass of the traveling man would cease, for unless the manufacturers wero protected they would be driven to deal- “What s it Oh, my goodnoss! 0-0-0! | ing with the rotailers direct. Mr. Basson Ininy nightgown! Oh dear, what is the | said he hi ntly spent some time in Glas- matter!, gow, Scotland, and almost that identical “Allright, my dear, you've been sloap- | state of affairs’ existod there. Ho asserted walking, U that there was not a wholesale grocery “Then there was a little fluttering and a few | house in that city carrying a $20,000 stock 0f more oh's, and while one wrapped her in his | goods, "Tnis was the result of broken o ulster the other produced a_pair of handker- | tracts. In closing Mr. Easson advocated chicf. d her f Amid many | stroug terms a_policy of honest and fair Promise rnal sec she was escorted | dealing, and said it wus the only method to her home —one of the finest in the city by | through which ultimate success could be at- the way —and tho drummers went to bod to | taine: dream of spooks and female loveliness. Ho claims that a faithful adherence to the ‘0 their credit it must be said that they | contracts will prove of ultimate venefit to > made no cfforts to improve the acquamnt- | the retailer as well as the jobbers, but that ance and have steadfastiy refused to defi- | on the otherhand this pernicious praciice of mitely locate the fbenc of their stor, cutting will of courso cut down profits to a “H siid one of them, after telling the | figure which will make the “‘drummer” and story, “if you imagine that nothing scarcs a | his salary an impossibility, while 1t is utterly drummer you never Saw onc in_the position | demoralizing to any sort of business integ- we were in that night, that's all.”” rity. American tiotel Clerks. Hotel World--A forciza traveler says: *No American ever appreciates the hotel clork until he travels in Europe. Half a dozen good W wake, cheerful, and knowing orks from America would make Lon- don life a thousand timos more agrocable than it is at prosent to American visitors, if v held the reins of government in En- glish hotels. There is no one man in any big hotel m Europe who cah bo depended upon to attend to the minor details of every life as our clerks can here. [f you waat an) thing done about your room, you have to sce the housekeeper; if you wish to asic for mail youmust go and sec the mailing cterk; if Your luggage needs attending to. you have to scek out the head porter, and the manager of the hotel has no conception at all of the duty or whereabouts of the cashier. There are, in_other words, so many heads to_the management of the big English and Kuro- p2on hotels that a man is bewildered out of all reason and put to an ondloss amount of trouble through trying to fina the right man, The great American institution of the hotel clerk may have some drawbacks, but taken all in all, he is a functionary whom we can never spare, In about thirty years he will He Sold the du. ‘It is great fun for me,” said & prominent New York business man the other day, *to recall my carly experionces on the road m the capacily of & commercial drummer. I was ouly about seventeen years of age at thy time. One year previously I had walked away from school and answered an adver- tisement, calling for a bookkeeper. I made application for the place, which was in a large tea and 3 establishment, although X knew as much about keeping books as I aid about playing the organ in Trinity church. I kopt the books for about two wecks, and got everything into such a confused condition that 1do not think thoy were straightencd out for a yoar. Asit happencd, s asy or so before the full measure of my incompetency was discovered 1 was down at the store rather early and managed to sell a diflicult oustomer who camo in a large bill of goods. This pleased the proprictors of the establish- ment, and they not ouly condoned my book- Aeeping offenses, but put me down on the malary list as a salesman. I remained in the Now York storq for about a year, and was 80 successful that they finally put me on the | 4oy S uropo, and then thoy will have road. to thanl America for one more good idea.” “I remember striking & small village upon A the Hudson shortly uftor starting out.. The Made a Hit. ghados of ovening wore falling rapidly asthe | pnajanapolis News: Do you hear? Let would not attempt to do anything that night | and brief chronicles of time; after your but secure a good night's rest. death you were batter to have a bad epitaph **During the evening, however, I got into | than their ill report while you live.— Humlet. conversation with two or threo' uatives of the village who were standing around the 10 village anding around the | "1t is thus that Shakespeare speaks of actors. 1] Inourtimethe “drummer” or commercial hotel oftice, and, as is quite customary with young and inexperienced drummers, began ta refer rather boastfully to the | traveler has n the place the actor or ‘": loyaments .f “‘ "'!flc\i%";l;\ ‘::;0 :Z::,:’: “strolling player,”” occupicd in the time Bverything in good. Tuithe and ons. of thew | When Shakespoare wrote. In his timo the proposed as a test of my' ability as n sales- | HCtor was the great typs of the traveler as the one who went from place to place with a man that T should o to a store in the village and sell the proprietor thereof, who loudiy | freedom and frequency that was the despair of other people. In our day the commercial prociaimed his antipathy to all druommers, g 5. v il el fRillofgoods, My, prl od et et | travelor has superseded the actor in this, and Wager §5 on the resuit. ' Five minutes aftor. | it can bo said of him, as Shakespeare said of ward found mo with my gripsack in my hand | the actor, that you wore botter to have a bad on my way to the store that had been refer- | @pitaph (which secing that all epitaphs are red to, and befora 1 eould plan any campaign | 800d, S o most” stringent compari- T was inside the place. It was un ordinary [ 8om) ~than their = ill report —while village storo, and ns the time 1 spehk | you live. Mindfulof this, we beg the Chi- of was in the middle of winter, there | cago “drummers’ or c rorcial travelors was a red hot stove in the middle of the floor | Who visited Indianapolis to understand that and o dozon loungers wore sitting in a cirele | the censure wihich has been heaped upon about it. Knowing, as they did, the preju- | them since their visit in no wiso represcuts dices of the proprictor with respoct to com- | the intelligence, conscience or decency of the mercial men, my entrunce was groeted by | town. Itis simply a piece of partisan mad- ness broke loose; such as 1s ready to abuse its own paternity intrue oriental fashion if significant similes and nudges aud winks,and whispered comments passed around the ' cir- theroby any party advantaze could be gained ‘There has been uo de ion among the cle. "1 didn’t mind this but went up at once to the man who stood hehind the counter, multitude that as visited Indianapolis these last few monthsof which the town is prouder who answerad the description that had been iven to me of the proprivtor of the store,and f T i AL or whose zood opinion it 50 much covers **He took the card, and without Jooking at | that of the Chicags it, slowly tore it into two or threo doren | AS the Nows took occasion to say on the da plecos and scattored it on the fioor, The ac- | ' Whatever they thought of the town, t tion was followod by a roar of laughter from yn was inlove with them.” And so it T T A T T B oy and is. - Wo only trust that events will be such that Chicago “drummers” will make ®p a delogation and come again. to bo beaten yot “'You shouldn't do that! T said very quictly, ‘Don't you kunow that those cards 008! mon i “The proprietor glared at me for a mo mout, and thien turning to a young clerk who Btood bohind e counter o fow foot away, ho | eonsidorable of an athleto aud o wag. It is #aid: *Give this young man 8 cents to pay | his habit to carry with him a pair of for that card.! MV losion | By dumbnbells for exerciso. Theso he ‘Wi grim sally brought another explosion | froquently puts into his valise, making it so g"' \ l-‘.“"’fvlr::.2'-.’.":;‘::; ‘i;‘ulf ‘;“‘{‘"]‘"\‘:{ 'fif;}‘““’,‘l"fi heavy that an ordinary man would find it a curiously to sco how T would take the rebuff. | task to lift il. On entering a hotel it is a 1 didn't take itat all. T took out my card | favorite joke of Meercditi's to hang the va- casea socond timo, and scloctiug another | lise on hus little finger, assume an innocent gard, offored it to the proprietor. This made | expression and call to one of the bell boys: “Here, tuke my valise”” The youngster, him iiad and Lo began 1o sweur What do you mear, you impudent young thinkiug from the way its owner carries it by hi g me another card!” and he | that it must be very light, takes hold of it in hand down with a good deal of | a carcloss, casy manner, and the next instant is dumb (bell) founded to tind himself and the ounter. eplied, ‘T always give two cards | valise on the fioor, Astonishing a Bellvoy. Dotroit Free Press: Harry Meredith is A Drummer's Joke. Portland Pross: There are at the Preble house three commercial travelers, or drum- mors. as they are more commonly callod by the busy matter of fact world’s people, all reppresontatives of 4 large Boston wholesale and fancy goods house. Two of them are old in the service and familiar with all the crooks and turns, the bardships and pleasantries of & drumimer's eveutful life, while the otker is & novice, a bran new mau in the business. Like many of his prede cessors the naw man started “on the road’, with great expoctations, and was allured on ward by muol sanguinenoss. This is his fir visit to bue Forest city, sud bis first im *“I'hia rather turned the laugh on bim, and after a momoent ho Joined in the laughter, and taking the card read it. ** 11 talk with you a moment,’ ho said, ‘it you!ll come buck iu the store hove.’ “‘You may be sure tuat I went back. He told me that he boen buying teas and spices from oune houso for a 1ong time, and that he was perfectly satisfiod with the fash don in which thev served him. He believed he gok the lowest pricos, and he didn't care to change. 1 asked Lim what prices be paid for various articles in my repertoire, and told him what Isinoeroly leved, that if Be didn't keep posted from contact witi vari o1 ropresentatives of tho trade, it was quite g;,,wlrlablenm;m‘ t the lowest fi e told me what ho wns payin showod him that T oould sell the lu{o £00Us Bt lowes prices, and Onally came away with o TR A BT THE prassion of tha place from & business point of view, wore low drummers w ness ardor should not b visit to Portland, and were desirous that his “maiden attempt 8o they inda fir new drum new aog; hian down f¢ how suc tirst cust for business, mind he fortune. calm_yot to thems at this, “p good brother to a he probationer that he, the drug. ist, is about to open a dry goods store hore, I'he new man was ¢ Monday evening and he invited his rs and the | whern he at once bogan negotiations with his was airoady He rang for a wait neryous the strength of his trade, brother drummers, or it ves, wer s you would like a stook of suid the now man disptayin OMAHA DAILY BEE His fol- | ing, bunt all the othe to protect ments." ment and 1 very favorable anxious that his busi led by his first should meot with success 3 anoutside par itroduce rtain Pori Irug s at the Preble and who repre. subject. *1 fellow rtland man to his room ntanco, In a short time he had #500 worth of funcy goods, and ns showed b and he was bart ith his | & foot up “Portland lace an he said to himself, & @ of weokday manner, and orde ore pleased than ever these | o personal poration, 1owing of the uaual avocation g, bleasure secking, ¢ es have fo its Sabbath by legislative enact- He then read the fourth command- paséages from the which, he s said he. e rules by which H Are given in the text. This also giv of things from which you must refrain must not ‘seek your own ways.’ rtainly in luck. It was | the usual emy idle; the hammer’ is fo counting room ning what active design s in 1is presonce and are not Man's responsibilities e those of a city or cor- MONDAY, buyin ud it nec " THE CHIEF ATTRACTION bible od’'s laws upon t will bless a peop ut. The plow wday or T ase its labor is to hoar no voices; th unused. It You This means is to lio thoe pen moans that the n shull not be with the labors of Do not roam over th ) do on M. fields esday, cash accounts preparatory week of He would not A pationt unless it was & new ou He said the day v was God's day, and he as God ( Men are entit mere abstractions A city co as for wo il cannot 1o business. Philadelphla, st a reaping & drummer nple. Dr health- visit ares It had no right to use it ' the samples ina vory accommodating manner, | grundard of Sabbath observance without en and in a few moments he had land man was great lu some more cigars and agaiu the waiter was called Before he got through the wily co traveler =old his “first Portland customer | gyroot $1,500 worth of goods, and with a hearty shake of the hand bade him good-night, 1 night he hada blissful arcams of & drummer's while his o their sloep, All day ) the elysium of his first " groat when™ he had finished writing the order on the house woods, his fellow drummers quiet] him that it was all a joke, that the Portland man was not about to open a store; in_ short they told him that he had been duped “just success, for fun." he 1 all, Delittling result in common himself. If the cou is more of a credit to its manager and projui- an tho mismanagec. hotel of the city. In some respects the country hotel man is etor t at a g commercial Educ 3 s and style, a procecding that is antagonistic to counfry hotel methods, aud this nocessurily makes the hotel man's iot at the littie hotol not any too pleasant, for he cavor to piease the commercial traveler, who is his mainstay and support. On the other hand our commercial man will pay double samo consideration at a city hotel that he will at the country innj pay course, without, a word, whilo in the country the temptation to save diture us possible frequontly makes suprem city w must end tle expe our traveling man he would otherwise be. The porter and waiter of the spoiled by gratuitous foes and mouey is not scattered with a lavish wraveling man arr| is_often a chunged being in theso respocts. “fxtras’ at the city hotel are frequo extras at all in the country hotel, where sam- ple rooms, fires, handling of additional bag- gage, ete., are often demanded by tho com- mercial man. country hotel does too much, or the city hotel too little, for the money, but the country v man paid the cigar bil something with his t He is, however, le the business than when lie ¢ The Country Hotel. Hotel World: hotel” is an expression ono will sometimes hear when a hotol man is spolken of. The | are not only expression is quite gra y mit that use of tho one when it is not used in derision betwoen the larga hotel and method and may require ing, yet the country hotel man has much moro scope to exercise intell ness capacity than i hus not the expensive holp, the experienced heads of differeut departments; he cannot pay out as much money for brams as his friend who ? city, and therefore hie has all the more oppor- tunity to supply that article in the business | The branch ot A bad as much to be doplored us. a mediocre estab- lishment in the city; and liabilities may not be so great, and it may nbt obtain so much notoriety, but it is @ failure as much as it is in the cale of tha aity hotel. sold the Port | § £50) worth moro of goods. This %k and his friends must have morenl |y, order of th mpanions tittered i sterday he enjoyed success, but same will thing is thorities. which ho represented for the informed motor _line what little r bath in this Second. pleasure, and said h clinched, but that s of a novico in we to Portland. | geiving for Third, words He runs a little country matical, if we pe b, and is also a propor [ themselves or m the day 1 cnse. The extent of one's busi- | G fn ness does not determine the worth or acter of a man: the size of a hotel is not a | ur Dbasis upon w hotel keepor asking the question: he run tho country hotel? quires much ability to conduct fully, and who shall say that the little coun- try hotel doc the hotel world? people ich to estimate the ability of a A more just criterion would “How does It usually re- it sucoess. In closi ot play an imporfant part in While there is little in | (oS Jue metropolitan | tors, the country inn, and the means of conducting them different ability and” traio- | Mrs, 'Squire K, neo and busi- | W8 Water, generally supposed. Ho | i . morning nducts the large hotel the conducted country hotel is when it fails the near Tilden famiiy will spriug. hotel is a model in its way it | farm. disadvantago; in his house the traveler often wishes te roign edin wcity hotel, he aues of Council towr ment here, the amount of money for 'tho [ figld s is n watter of | Will surel 1d got off with as lit- | ington, and I more ungrateful than hotel count are seldom and, but wien our At the city hostelry he Tonic. It is not claimed hero that the be taken by 50 cents. hotel man who conducts a first-class house and makes money may be, and ofton is, as great acredit to the hotel world, and has as Chi important a spere to fill, as his more con- Ll spicuously located brethren of the city. W. C. Urlan, ropresenting Z. T. Lindsey, rubber goods. Mouday cvening. E. J. Smith, of the Denver last week. President, W. B, Lanius, was in tho city Friday. . D. Morrill is in from a very prosperous trip. Do not “throw up the sponge." old standard Price 1 highly more icians Syrap. 3 A. Schulze, 612 W, Fayette Street, Baltimore, S ADDITIONAL COUNOIL BLUFFS. Observe the Sabbath, “The proper observance of the was discussed by the Rev. Mr. at the Lercan Bantist morning. 1314, sel that the s tution, The ve; pects: Fi vine, He selooted as a text Isaiah 5-8: “If thou turn away th Subbath, from doing holy day; and call th holy of the Lord, houorable; and shalt honor Him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor spesking thine own words; Then shalt thou delight thysclf in the Lord; and I will cause thee to ride the high places of the carth, and Wwith tho heritage of Jacob thy father, for the mouth of the lord hath spoken it." At the outset he apologized for speaking from ngtes, which was not his usual custom, but from the fa afraid to give his opinions on the subject ox- cept from tho pulpit, e wished to put him- fin u positio tected against wanted to know exactly what' he said, and would ot trust himself to an extowporane ous address. Ovening the subject proper he said sub- stantially as follows abbath comes to uf & divine insti It comes to us wich the sanction of Deity upon it. will, but being God’s day it is to be observed as He shall dictate, presumts the Sabbath in three as st as Patriarchai, second as Jow- ish, third as Christian, for the observance of the Sabbath day now commemorates the work of salvation wrought for us by Jesus Christ, our Savior, the Sabbath, as wu iostitution, is equal The ocommunity which' clings closely to the observance of the Sabbath cannot got very far away heathanism. ords of Frauce which undertook the abroga tion of the & such a condition of lawl 2 vious| Samplos. herd left for western Colorado Republican, left for | S0 S i PRt Try the remedy, Dr. Bull's Cough 5 cts. recommend Salvation Oil: 1t has for my wife in one night th have ‘accomplished in years ) pay will not, hbath!! Thickstun ohurch yesterduy foot from the thy pleasure on My Sabbath a delight, the diarrtea, The upon foed ihoo | devoted The infc that the city papers were matter, where he would be pro misquotation by them, He “I'rom this text we see 1L is not to be kept as we Inull of those aspects v di: w from God—very far into Against this fact stands the rec- bbath, and rapidly sunk into suess that for self protection, to save the kingdom from ruin the ment reluctantly gave to the people their Sabbath, Sabbath for half » century and you would have such a condition of heuthanism as 1s not exceeded by India or any other nation whero civilization is unknown." Tho speukor theu quoted the atatutos of Lowa upon the subjeot. Banish the onservance of the These foroud the fol individual is the day, or not £0, the beer garde of the church, g men hold Brass bay all the conglomeration of the wi gard the Sabbath and all manner follow as a legitimate law and it will be being Lake ers, contractors for the rd th ou are not “Under this head the spe ferred to loafing upon the streets; walkin pleasure; playing games, ete. “You ure 1ot to speak your own vou are not to_indulg n noi ristian b anbath, There hat is, vain and trifling ity and_jocularity, The ( studiously avoid these on the pleasant things which are as conducive the day of glorify H manuer abides with wates of the Most H: fare. s s When opened to praise of wen the Miss Muud Oliver for a visit of u few weeks with her ckson. Tho new Catholic ehurch be dedicated December 13, by the -bishop of Davenport, assisted by Father M Bluffs, and. other priests, building 15 a_beautiful structuroe completed will be the finest church of equal sizo with N 5 the most eminont ld the st Ihe building occup cation in the town will be our next field is crowded ain of suc get it up a job on hi Lie dowu, that a boy the mail us s0ou as Hat the plank, while Ci if a soldier is 10 g what he was as good u_soldier It is unders| when the new pos him to do so. If you need a per puriiier, _take i spee the stomach, kidneys and liver. the Goodman Drug Co. try is to take up he: 8o the rumor is 10 b corce sui with which the societ secured divor tend he runs. es ther husband fought he ency, nor Mrs, Posdick, who had could do to got free, owned prope there, and these actions were re with some suspicion. M i id, proposes to purch A personal b of the town. therefore, especially as she will the query as to why she country, in a satisfactory how long the judges will actress to remain in Rhode -fore applying known, but Chief Justice soft spot in his heart for the fairsex and Lo may streteh a point, cures§wind colic, and woman whien completed its women receive for work that men do has long been a sub- joct of discussion, and the rocent con- gress is by no means a pionec waval opinion expr was that this incquality of wages purely arbitrary and ¢ tully met only by grgunization Nebraska National Bank, U. & DEPOSITORY, OMAHA, NEB, Paid Up Capital. . The g Mons, PRty ) Bauking Ofce~ PENN succostul T Boueks Cubioss Con Diviost, i For saloandby mail by Goodman Drug Oo,, Omalia, Neb, zoring the moral life of the peopl not at liberty to lio pleast might ope The observe ate by the side and ungodly and profang forth upon ‘the cornersof s might play, and, in fact, Nor is that all, sult, Muna pleas city's other conversation ; things to avoid but ther recommended to spiritual wol- proach to 3 the day in which work, things show for tho holy Sab evil will Disregard one easy to broak thom all, Abrogate the fourth commandment and the follow of the others done by our city This| u the you to ‘seck your own # or in lev- uld ara in od 3 th ar the thanksgivings and S more easy ragraphs. o W. C. James leaves for Ch to-morrow for a short visit with her daugi- Barrett Sundayed at ., with his daughter. Barrett, who has been visiting there for s. will return -~ Neola Notes. Neors, [, Nov. 34 Ouwaha, 18 visiting in town. the Farmers’ alian this place are making preparations to o store at here and 8hip grain from this point. ‘Thomas MeDonald has removed to a farim Neb., and his brother Will and cmove o tho sume pl They will conduct a large stoclk —Henry nd isa mar ess. Cl if Doc with him Rurtin, ndidate the speaker made a strong ap- peal to his audience to_strenuously the sanctity of th 1 for ive to right living obedience the other commundmonts of observe conduc, of d. 0 1s gone to Sioux City sister, Weoep- Mrs. this of ce in the this place will cnomy, The and when in any ol improve- The exciting question of the day is, *“Who postmaster?” Already the vith anxio a lark suys that Witt musy hat Harvey will Dr. Jones’ Red in viue will hand out v is made to walk o Whitney says that 't know but s any of 'em resign 1 shall ask t tonic or a blood Clover dily cures all_troubles of most delecate. - Langtry Will Try the Newport A 7o Tribune: Mrs. | a abode at Newport, The purpose, ob- mination of test difficulty y women who have > have had to con- n in the matter of owning ther Mrs. Hurlbut, whose with great persi en the tc . The g enter for a divorce - Advice to Mothers, ow's Soothing Syrup should al- d for children teething. hild, softens the gums, allays all pain, i is the best remedy for mgress of the wages doing the uld be ct. llie La v manuer. compel the Island be- not Durfee has a is ng- 11 she ty rded it a " house nd thus be- come & permanent and scttled resident The question of domicile into be able to answer came to this Just it, Tt soothes Detroit, abors Saturday, considerable attention to the absorbing question of woman’s wages, ! which same in this - $400,000 50,000 H.W. YarEs, President. Lewis 8. Revp, Vice President A K. TovzAuy, #nd Vico Pr sident: W.'H. 8. Hugues, Cashier. DIRECTOIS JOuN 8. CorLINg, : 15 B, REED, E. TOUZALIN, THE IRON BANK, _Corner 120 and Farnam Sts. A General Buuking Business Transacted, HBOYAL WAVERS are y used mouthly Saje ¥ Over 10,000 Effectual and Pleasant mallor at druggists, Sealed 1888, for this week will be in our boys’ department. Many of our patrons eagerly look forward to our special sales in this department, and we have decided to give them the coming week, a benefit greater than ever. We will call the attention of mothers who haye been in the habit of paying $6, $8 and $10 for suits and overcoats for little boys 4 to 13 years old to the suits and overcoats which we sell this week for less than half these prices. They are equal in every respect to those sold by others for double the money. A few samples ot the many bargains we offer are the following: 200 very neat Children's Overcoats with capes to match, at £1.00. 200 excellent Chinchilla Overcoats with capes of same materi 1l at $2.50. A beautiful line of Chinchilla Beaver and Astrachan Overcoats of handsome de- signs, and elegantly trimmed with plush and fur, at one-half their value In suits we offer to-day: 800 of our celebrated strictly all wool Children’s Suits, sizes 4 to 19, elogantly made, at $2.50; the regular price of these suits is everywhero $5.00. We have received and opened especially for this sale an immense line of Boys' Long and Knee Pants, among which we offer some decided bargains. MEN’'S PANTS. Our buyer having closed out the entire stock of a manufacturer of fine Pants, we have arranged the goods into several lots, and are enabled to offer them at one-half their regular retail price, gest offering this season. At the figures we marked them thoy will be found the bige 500 pair fine strictly all wool Cassimere Pants, heavy weight, at $2. 800 pair elegant silk and wool pants at $2.50. 400 pairs extra fine all worsted Pants, as good as any custom made, at $3.75. Extra long and reversed sizes for young men will be found among them. We show some samplesin our Douglas street window, We want The cheapest of all these 38 lots we on these Pants is unnecessary. but that will only give you the idea of How THEY LoOK. store and examine the stuff they are made of. mention were never sold for less than $4.00. But while. we devote the most space to clothing, we do not neg- lect our furnishing goods. Every department has been considera- bly enlarged since we havethe new addition, and in every line we offer daily some new drives. Comment you to call into the Just now we are having a big run in Gloves and Underwear. The prices wesell all these goods at are big attractions. Handling everything, as we do, in immense quan- tities, it is utterly impossible for other houses to offer goods at the vrices we do. Plain Figures and One Price. Nebraska Clothing Company Corner 14th and Douglas Streets, Omaha. RADWAY ¥ the Cure of all DI ts O U; JASE: 1) N 10 M NSTIPA DRAGGING HE BOWE PILLS. H, BOWELS, KID BLADDE 10N, COSTIVENESS, COMPLATNT "ULIAR ‘B! &c., INDIGESTION, BILLIOUS- and ll dorangements of the ln- mineral or deleterious drugs. —DYSPEPSIA.— RADWAY PILLS are a cure for 1his complalnt, They tone up the internal secretions to heaithy action, restore strength to the stomach eand enablo it to perform its functions. The symptoms of D y'S] PSIA disappear, and with them the liability to contract diseases. —PERFECT DIGESTION-—- Will be accomplished by taking RADWAY'S PILLS. FOUSNESS will o avoided and tho fod that 15 enteh contribues its ACHE, FOUL STOMACIT, BIL nourishing properties or the support of the natural waste of the boay. READY RELIEF there is no BETTER REMEDY for FEVER or AGUE. Drugpists WITH RADWAY! By 50 doing, DYSPEPSIA, SICK HEAD- Price 2 cents. Sold by all A Sure Cure O PATT. 20 TO 6C DAYS. This is a disease which has heretofore Baflled all Mcdical Science. We have s Reme own to anyonein the World outside of our Cowpany,aud one that has VER FAILED o cure the most obsuuate cases, Ton days in recent cases 40 ‘he work, 't i3 the old chronic D seatold cases that we solicit. Wo have cured hundreds who bave becn shandoned by Physicians, and pronounced incu able, and we chillenge tiie World touring 15 a case that we will not cure in 1ess thxi SATy Anya, Since -the history of medicin & true specttic for Syphilis has bsen sought for by \never found until our MAGIC REMEDY was discoverad, and we aro justifie 1 in saying 1115 the only Remedy in the World that wil pos- itively cu viso the t) Works, published by best known autliorities, say here was never atruo specific bofore. Our reu edy will curo when everything else has failed, Wily wasto vour time and money with patent medicines that never had virtue or doctor with Ppliysicians that cannot cure you, you that Lave Trigd everything elso should Come o 15 Huw and gol permunent reifof, you Dover can gou It ulse- Where. k what ‘we say. in'tho end v must £ak remedy or NEVER recover a you that haye been aficted but & shore tin §hould by all Means come to Us NOW 10t On: 16D Of NOW CRSES ever got DEFMABENtY ci ¢ get ielp and think they are free from tne but in one, two or three yoars after it sppears again in & move Lorrible form, This is a Blood Purifier and will Cure uny Skin or Blood Disease when * Everything Else Fails, THE GOCK REMEDY GO, Room 10 and 11, U, S. National Bank building, Omaha, Neb. Public sate of imported draftstall nd trot- ting stack at York, Neb Nov. 27, 184, comtuen: cing 't 9:i0 8’ m, Wo will offer our ontire stock of horses, about 8 in number. 3 Per- gnerons, 1 Clydeadal 15hire, 1 French ( B dlan, ‘several grad draft and one trotting stallion The balan conslsts of trotting bred mares, fillios and driv- fug horses. TLRMS: Ono years time, good bankablo paper soauired. s per-cen discaunt for cash, SALL— IN OR BHINE. Send for catalogue Lo FRY & FAHKIACH, M. WOODS, Auctioueer, To the Stockholders of the Ogalalla nany. Notice is hereby given that the annual meet ing of the Stockholders of the Ogalails Land aud Catile Company, will be held at'the Company's oftice In the city Jmans, Nebraska, on Weodnesd December fith, 1833, at $ o'clock p for on of directors for the ensuing ¥ , and for the transaction of such other bus- Inead us may cone bofore the mesting wu M A PAXTON, Preside JOBKPH FRANK, RaoreLh Omaha, Neb . Novembar 17th, 185 noviT-to-dech Bias for Publ STATE OF NEBRASKA, OFFICE OF THE STATE BOAKD OF PRINTING, Lincovy, Nov. 15, 138, | NOTICE To BIDL Senled proposals will b received at any time on or before 2o'clock p. m. of the l1th day of Decemver, A. D. 1588, for the printing of all bills for the legislature, with such matters as muy be ordered by either house thereof to be printed in “bill foru,” which 13 shown and_designated as Class one (1) under the printing laws of the state of Nebraska, For the printing and bin one thousand (Lix0) coples Teports of the aditor public unts, treasurer, secretary or state and commissioner of public and buildings; and five hundred ((00) s each of the biennial reports of the attor- i endent publicnstruction, o and adjutant general; and all veports i Cocuments that may be or- d printed by the legislature, may cnter into and form o part of the whichi class of work is known and desiz Cluss 3 under the printing 1aws of Nebras| ‘o bill work executed under Class 1 sh printed in small pica typs on paper tourteen (11) inchios long Ty elght and one:halt k15! inobies wide, single page. paper to bs 28 pounds double cap (o the ream and excopt_ tho title page ench Fisko shall contain not less than twenty-i incs of solld mutter of seven (i) fuchies in Jength, and the lines shall e successively numbered \vith & blank only in each spaco petweon the nes “Ihe title page of said bills shall contain not less than cighteen (1%) lines us al nchies widitioual spa. ¢ allowah title matter, Each bid shall stat 15 willing 10 do the work co includfng cormposition, pu: ing, folaing and all work < iuto tho work requi Work executed uniey 51 shull Lo de. d in good order by the contracior to the of the sucretary of state within three (3) days aftar the receipt of the order by said con trictor from the chairman of the com mittee on peintingin either brancl of the lezislau re, All work executed under Class thres (5 hall ba printed in long pruner, brevier and non parcil type, on paper 1o be nine () iches long by BIX (i) wide, Bingle page, paper 10 bo forty’ £ive (36) 1h5. to the renm, white 100! h bid under Clusi 3 shall staté what the bidder 1s will ing to do the work completo for ver page, on each roport or ftem in-the class, including com- position, paper, presswork, stitching, folding und all work or material enforimg into the wor required. Gulley und page proof mnust be fur nished when required by the officers of the executive department or the ehairman of {he commiiteo on printing i T branch of tho legisluture. Work when completed o belivered free of expenso at thie state house, posals for work on each of the above classes will not bo considerad unless the same shall bo accompanted by & boud in the sum of five thovsand @,0) Aollars, with (wo or more sureties, that in ‘case the party proposing for such contract shall be awarded the same such party will within five days after the award to him ‘of such contract enter {nto bonds for the faithful performouce thereof, s provided by law and (he teris of these proposals, Proposals shall bo marked “Proposals for Public Printing” und addressed to the stute board of printing in care of the secretary of state, Lincoin, Neb. Conitracts on Class one (1) a8 above specified wili be awarded as s whole, Contracts on Cluss threo (3) as above specified whll be wwarded i whole or in part, as the board way slect. Bamples of the work to be executed under classes one and threo may be seen at the oftico of the wecretary of state. Coutracts on above classes one aud thres to run two years from Dec, 11, 158, “The slate printiug board reserves the right to roject any ot il bids, G L LAWS Sscretary of state, A. BABCOCK, Auditor Public Acc'ts, H. WILLARD. State Treasurer, n2laodi0 Of e State Board of Printing. eay, Yot manhood, ete. seud u valuas Erekiine (sanied) con Tull “parsoulirs for Addeos: 0. FOWLER, Moodus, Gonn, g in paper covers i of the biennial plate for por Presswork, materful o’ | tailors Your Left Liver IS OUT OF ORDER? A Propristary Medicinn that neels but e tria) "opruvuln worth, " 8 ’ . 1) Or, Callender's Left Liver Bittrs, The Ounly Distilled Bitters in the United States. .’flu only Bitters recognized by the United States internal roeven Ku s &y & Pro<d I),rle!nry Medicine. Lawtully Patented. No off ot 149,673, Contalns no fusil olls, n¢ ‘essentinl ofls, no fDl‘llin substan or damn, iag dru A _pertectly pure medicine, come unded from FPure ltoot He «Qd Old Peach; uiet and 3.. 1slve In {f ollow ;-unam | Bowels. Invigorat B RpE fue ygulatos the waole system. lew LAl P 1y Lite to Ih" (owig drugicisin Bolesin or ng b, by the Richardson Deug Co, Speoint L for Uia” arug Tnterext of Nebraska. e ‘Gooduian Drug Co.. W. J. Whitehouse, T, W.Spats fard. Sa Fariswiy, Schrotor's o H | Kubn & Co., Joim Giadish, M w3 . Cont ! Oy, Gurnoy 3 ik d W Clarke, .M Bobmidt, Mex De tanson, W. K. Lamberson, H. 8. Cox, L Frank W, T uison, Geo. 1t Pharmao Howard M Frank Dellon whiolosale deslers in ¢ | Lett Liver Blitors e GHICAGO Avo ORTH- N WESTERN Omaha, ' Council Bluffs _Rnd Chicago, roud cainr Raplintdh 8y d ay J;.uh-l’p o Wroming: i o Cafitorn B0} poanible by any oth Aong o tew Of (he b enioyad'hy e patroms of tils road 5, Cilicano, afe 1a whree Lenitis & du f “BACH I h Ingeauity can oreats? 113 ¥ fl}g yd,.l‘m" Gondil W By Jhion Ve Y. I& g 0se connection with Colagbus, Jndias [ . Bumalo, Pittabiry oston, No Philad . [0RL0 a0d s patsts i the st Ast ‘for Hokels 16 you wion o Bt AN ESTERN" onts uj oy via it oo HUGHITT Gen'l Managa e magg g All uoved i S s e s e e s e