Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, November 24, 1889, Page 13

2,000 pairy of White aud Colored Blankets, o be of- fered af THIS SALE. This is the largest and best purchase of Blankets we have ever made. cent less than auction prices. Our main Take Elevator. They are all this season’s manufacture, floor being too small to arrange them, we will display the entire stoc Don’t pass our Silk Dep't. 20 pes. Black Silks, worth from $1.50 to $L.75. Will he Closed Ouf in one lof at 1.07; and we bought them at 25 per k onour “ THIRD FLOOR.” . “Our Leader. 300 Pairs White Wool Blankets, at $2.65. Well Worth $5. “Our Leader.” Gray Blankets Continued. t case all wool Gray Blankets, extra size and worth ¢6 a ~ WIITE BLANKETS 1 case good 10-4 White Blankets at 65c, well worth $1.25. . Only 1 pair to a customer, as we are afraid we won't have enough to go over all. [ T 1 case nice 1o-4 White Wool Blankets, same as we have sold at §2.a pair. 2 cases White Wool Blankets, our regular $2.75 sale price only $1.95. For this sale only $1.35, quality, “Qur Leader” 300 pifiirs White Wool Blankets, full 10-4, choice quality, handsome borders, and are sold every day at §5 a pair, For this sale only $2.65. We would call special attention of Hotels to this great bargain. ] 50 pairs 10-4 fine white all wool Blankets, we have sold same goods all season at $5.50, $6 and $6.50 a pair. In one lot for this sale at $4.50. 1 case extra fine all wool White Blankets at §5.25. be a bargain at §7. Would 25 pairs very heavy White California Blankets, handsome borders, worth to-day §12. Our Very heavy California $15 to $19.50 per pair. 0 ‘the Omaba lovers of curios, was made -imart with a quantity of flower: Mrs. Cloment Chuse pouredthe chocolate ind Mrs. Hitcheock tho toa, In- tho library Mra. Brooke, assisted by Miss Jossie Millard, presided at a table where was an inviting bowl of capital frozen punch, ‘Among the visitors at candlelight were: Mrs, Savage, Mrs, Truman HBuck, Mrs. John Monell, Mrs. Benham, Mrs. Mutt Patrick, Mrs. Poppleton, Mra. Watson B. Smith, Mrs. oward Smith, Mrs. Joseph Millard, 'Mrs. BB Wood. Ms. Reed, Mrs. Carter, Miss ‘oe, Mrs, Riall, Mrs. rs, Sumors, Mrs. Peabody, Mrs. Stebbins, iss Wiiber, Mies Lily Wilber, Mrs. Gilbert, Mrs. Doane, Mrs. Sarcon, Mrs, « orter, Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Garduer und any number of others, Mrs. Caldwell's Bee ption. Given invitations, a week or ten days be- foro a reception ot a handsome house, and All the social world will allow the imagina- tion free play. When the utmost reaches »f this ambitious inciination are gratified, as they wereat Mrs. Caidwell's Thursday even- Ing, there is the individual satisfaction of *I told"you so!” The twinkling lights from the many win- dows us the carriages rolled up the avenuo, and the exquisite music floating out orn the orisp night air as the doors opened to admit the guests, helda promiseof delight that was speedily realized. Tne house is charmiug, full of luxury and pomfort ith much of that home-like air which is 8o apt to be lacking in handsome residences. On Thursaay evening it was decorated with flo. prs and thrown open to some three or four hundred people who were asked to meet Mr, and Mrs. Hughus, Tho guests were received by Mrs. Cald- well in a superb white satin gown Lrlllnmod with black thread lace and black velvet. Mrs. Victor Caldwell, in a gown of white brocaded satin trimmed elaborately with valenciennes lsce; Mrs. Hughus in a handeome gown of black velvet with point face and diamonds; Mrs, George in a black gown with red roscs, and Miss Anoa Millard in a dainty white crepe gown, decol, lette, with white flowers about the top of her corsuge and in her hair, Mr. Hughus and Mr. Victor Caldwell added their welcome also. In the dining-room, which is one of the most charming rooms in the house, the table was beautiful with 8 huge flat center-piece of roses and ferns, cut glass, silver, Dresden cendelabra und chiaa, not to meution the more materisl attractions of a delicious sup- P;lura, Mrs, Hamilton and Mrs. Horbach alternately poured the coffee, aud Mrs. Nich- ols and Miss Hanscom the tea. The orchestra on the second floor played exquisite seloctions during the evening, and later dance airs for the young folks, who were bidden to stop for a dance. “Qhere was any number of crushing gowns, and with the rapidly growing ocustom of low bodices some beautiful shoulders attracted the gaze of men and women alike. Among the guests were: Judge and Mrs, Thurston and Mrs. Poland, Mr. aud Mrs. John Monell and Madame Monell, Mrs. Con- nell, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Millard, Mr. and Mrs. Levi Carter, Miss Hosford and Miss . Coe, Mr. und Mrs. Hen Smith and Miss Smith, Mr, and Mrs. Nelson Patrick, Mr, aud Mrs. Shiverick, Miss Creary, Judge and Mrs. Kauffmap, Mr. r. and Mre. Hanscom, Mr, Miss Rustin, Mr. and Mrs. . McCord, Mr. and Robert Wells, Miss 3 | ¥ B W £ I Govd Farty, Joseph Redman gave a very pleasant E Leavitt Burnham,” For this sale $9. White Blankets, worth from Sale price $10.75. " WAIL_ORUERS SOLICITED. progressive high-five party, Friday evening, to about twenty-five of her old friends and neighbors, About 11 o'clock there was an elegant lunch served by the hostess which every one fully appri A New . The “Innocents Abroad,” a new social or~ ganization under the management of Messrs. N, H. Wilson, G. C. Nissen, gL. E. Singer and R. H, Bease, gave their first party at Goodrich hall last Tuesday evening, snd it proved to be such a signal success that those who were present will doubtless loox for- ward to the remainder of the series with- a great deal of pleasure. The programmes, containing eighteen numbers, were very unique and original in their design, and in addition to bearing the suggestive name of the new organization were supplemented with an appropriate quo- tation from Shakespeare— “They are as innocent as grace itselr.” Au claborate supper was served in the banquet rooms, and altogether, the affair 'was one which will piace the new club in popular favor the coming winter. About 1ifty couples were present, among whom were the followin, Misses Coombe, Bell, Nissen, Hayes, Cleveland, Nelson, Kellogg, Radcliff, Au tin, Allen, Swingley, Manher, Waldring, Corseau, Longpray, Goif, Douglass, Mc3eth, Erven, Gillilaud, Betterman, Engler, Gross, Donabue, White, Maggie and Lou Collins, Adu and Rose Smith, Annio and Maggie Cunnmngham, Miss Butler of Cheyenne, und Miss Arkwright of Council Bluffs. Mes- dames Guill, Plumb, Nissen, Engler, Singer, Spencer, Black, Anderson, Latey, Kellogg, Clark, Smith and Hostewer. Messrs, Latey, Gamon, Curtis, Erven, Clark, Record, Hos- tetter, Engler, Birchmore, Lang, Nissen, Spencer, Brown, Stacy, Brandt, Smith, Stoney, Benson, Black, Cook, Nelson, Kal- teier, Obling, Singer, Haunon, Perfect, Koller, Oleson, Johuson, Corte, Bovell, Squires, Maher, 'Hussie, Champlia, Thorpe. Weber, Kosters, Thorton, Plumb, ' Barnum, Windolph, Redman, Diotz, Sherwood, Guion snd Bicse. Mrs. Barton's Yellow Luncheon. Mrs. Guy Barton, whose entertainments are famous for beauty and fluish, gave a yellow luncheon on Saturday which was simply the perfection of taste. kuncy a table arranged for twelve guests covered with a liven cloth, a border quite six inches wide above the stitched hem and about a rectangular centre piece of wonder- ful Venetian embroidery in gold thread, the desigu a curious Greek pattern with peacocks of the most exquisite needlework and a network of almost solid gold embroidery. ‘This beauty served as a background with napkins t0 match aud & oenter piece of large yellow chrysanthemums and dainty maiden- hair ferns. There were cryswl candlesticks with yellow candles and shudes, a yellow shaded gaslight, low over the table, with yellow ligats on the buffet and side boara, and bouquets of yellow chrysanthemums tied with yeliow satin ribbous for the favors. Bread plates of vellow and gold Venetian glass, finger-bowls of the same exquisite make, yellow Dresden bowls filled with bon bouns and salted almonds, guantities of cut glass and silver constitu @ picture of be- witching beauty, ‘The bouillon was served in white and gold cups om blue Dresden plates, with yellow cups on blue plates with yellow ribbons ruun through the open edges. Another :r«u‘v feature was the fish course in yellow shells on d-lng‘phm and doilies with mottos relative to the feast. ‘The vases ana rose bowls in the drawing rooms were filled with Beunot roses. The guests were: Mra. Joseph Millard, Wakiotey, Nere- Horbach, bire: ChasionWool rs. rl 00l worth, Mrs, Pritchett, Mrs. Richardson, Mrs. Pratt, Mrs. Cuming, and Mrs. Clark: son, A Pretty Luncheon. Mrs. Colvetzer gave a charming luncheon Friday in honor of Mrs, Mayer, with covers 1aid for twejve. s “Pue hostess’ glass and china were beauti- ful and the table was & picture, with profuse decorations of roses and the pretty conceits in the way of cads, which were piated by Mrs. Diatz, the names being fashioned‘oddly, us, for the guest of honor read her- e E— SUARLET BLANRELN 6o pairs all wool scarlet blankets worth $4.75, sale price, $3.95- 25 pairs extra fine all wool scarlet blankets, worth §6.75, sale price only $4.95. —c e 25 pairs of the best California scarlet blankets, extra heavy. only, $11.75. e e — They are retailed from 13 to $16.50. For this sale 50 pairs dark navy wool blankets, extra large size and very heavy, regular price $5, for this le only $3.75. GRAY BLANKELS 1 case good quality gray blankets, not much woolin them, but are sold every day at $1.55, sale price only obc. e ———— et e e s 1 case 10-4 heavy gray blankets, regular {§2 quality, sale price only $1.37%. t ——————————————————————————————— e i s 1 case 10-4 gray blankets, very good quality and worth $2.75, for this sale $1.95. 1 case 10-4 fine gray all wool blankets, beautiful soft quality, at §3.35, reduced from $s. self in tiny umbrellas. served to while away a delightful hour or two after luncheon. The guests were Mrs. Mrs. Paxton, Mrs. Durfee, Mrs, gor, Mrs. Haller, Mrs. Cornish, Miss Meteaife, Mrs. Diotz, Mrs. Shelton, Mrs. Rustin and Mrs. Flemiog. Olmstead-Birk hinser. Thursday evening, at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Birkhuuser, were united in marriage Miss Demaris Beatrice Birkhauser and Mr. Robert A. Olmstead. Miss Birk- hausor 18 the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs, P, W. Birkhauser, and is n very pretty and popular young woman, Mr. Olmstead is a well known ana well liked member of the Douglas county bar. The house, which is charming under mny circumstances, was made especially attractive on this occasion with beautiful flowers und palms and the rooms were gay with the smiling fuces of quite 150 friends. Rev. John Gordon, who performed the wed- ding ceremony, 8tood unaera canopy of white roses and smilax, while just before him wure the bride and bridegroom attended by the bridesmaids, Miss Minnie Bauman, Miss Cleone Daniels, Miss Kate Haucks, and the groomsmen, Mr. Frank McCoy, Mr. J. W. Meisener and Mr. H, Humilton. The bride was becomingly attired in a white plush zown with an open V shaped corsage trimmed with exquisite Valenci- ennes laoa, After tho ceremony, swoet music pluying the while, a bountiful wedding supper was served, ond, later, Mr. and Mrs, Olmstead departed for a wedding journey through the west, amid showers of rice and an equal quantity of good wishes. Ay amount of handsome presents were received, among others a necklace and & pair of earrings of mine stone diamonds. The bride presented the bridemaids with unique silver bracelets us souvenirs of the occasion, Among those present were: Mr. . and Mrs. George N. Hicks, Mr. and Mrs, Hendricks, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Vander- voort, Mr, and Mrs. Warren Switzler, Dr. and Mrs. Birkhauser, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Williams, the olisscs Dundy, Newman, Pratt, Alexander and Powell. A Tin Weading. Last Thursday being the tenth aoniver- sary of Mr. and Mrs. Newman's wedding, Mrs, Brown arranged 8 surprise party for them which provea a pleasing success. Auy number of tin souvenirs of the dey made conversation, while cards, various games and a delicious supper served to speed the evening delightfully, Among those present were: Mr, and Mrs. A, Brown, Mr. and Mrs, B. Kelloer, M od Mrs. E. Simon, Mr, and Mrs. Dryfoos, Hattie Dryfoos, Mr, D. Black, Miss Gladstone, Mr. and Mrs. Benson, Mrs. Mayer, Mr. and Mrs. Merntt, Mr. and Mrs. Prince, Mr. and Mrs. Schlanck, Messrs, Gross, Mr. and Mrs. Sounenberg, Mr. aud Mrs, Arnstein, Mr. und Mrs, Trostler, Mr. and Mrs. Henoch, Mr. Moss, Mr. and Mrs. M. Newman, Mr. und Mrs, Brandews, Mr. Sommer, Mr, Isi- dore Furth, Miss Wolf, Young Married Folks' Club, This popular social organization held their vpening party on Thursday evening last at Goodrich hall, and was attended by about forty couples. An excellent programme of sixteen numbers was danced. The club will meet again on Thursday eveuing, De- comber 19, at the same place. The follow- ing gentlemen constitute the officers and directors of the club: J.J, Gibson, presi- E, D. Van Court, vice K. . [ulch, secretary; A. u, treasurer; G. J. Sternsdorfl, W. G. Shriver, C, J. Canan, J. H. Schmidl, J, W. Dunmire, A. M, Pinto, and C. J. Bell. A Home Wedding, Miss Mae Forbes and Mr. Fred Fleming ‘were quietly married Wednesday eveuning at the home of the bride's purents, 638 South Seveateenth street, Miss Forbes is the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs, R. Forbes, who are well known in Omaba. Mr. Flem- ing, who is tormerly of Detroit, is st present in the clinical of George H. Hammond & Co., South Omsha. The happy couple were receivers of mauy handsome and useful preseots, mmong them beivg & gaey Cards and music N. 3. " ALCONHIZ, souvenir from the office men of South Omaha, witn good wishes of a host of friends. The contracting parties left on the evening train for the west, A Surprise Party. Friday being the thirty-second birthday of Mr. S. Waterman, and also the eleventh anniversary of his marriage, Mrs. Water- man arranged a delightful surprise party in his honor, ‘The evening was spent in playing high five unuil midnight, when an viting supper was served. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs, Hake, Mr. and Mrs, Borgort, Mr, and Mrs, Goodmaa, Mr. and Mrs. Butts, Mr. and Mrs. Clayton, Mr. Blaichard, Mr. Jolliffe, Mr. Kemble, Mrs. Jolliffe, Mrs, Booth and Mrs. Thompron. Six-Handen Euchra, The members of the West End six-handed vrogressive euchre club were pleasantly entertained Friday evening by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Easson. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Sloan, Dr. and Mrs. Moore, Mr. and Mrs. Nichols, Mr. and Mrs. Brady, Mr. oand Mrs. Kirkendall, Mrs, Barber, Mr. aud Mrs, Clayton, Mr. and Mrs. Perse, Mr. and Mrs. Morse, Mr. and Mrs. Ames, Mr, and Mrs. Lockwood, Mr, and Mrs. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Schneider, Mr. and Mrs. Wakefleld, Mr. and Mrs, Martin, Mr. Kelley, Mr.Guion, Mr. Brown and Mr, G. C. Ames. Mrs. Lock- wood, Mr. Sloan and Mr, G.W. Ames carried off the prizes. Social Gossip. Miss Ijams returned today from Chicago. Miss Gertruae Clarke is visiting in Chi- cago, Miss Dewey left on Tuesday for a visit in St. Joseph, Mr. Merrick has gone to New York fora three-weeks' stay. Mr. and Mrs. C, Will Hamilton are ex- pected home today. Mrs. Durfee of Rochester, N. Y., is visit- ing Mrs. W. A, Paxton. » Mr. and Mrs. Hunter returued from their wedding journey yesterday. Dr. and Mrs. Ives and Mrs. Druein M, Megeath spent the week in Omaha. Mr, and Mrs. William F. Chambers have returned from their wedding journey. The Omuha guards gave & pleasant infor- mal dance at the armory Friday ovening, The engagement is announced of Miss ail‘nnln Rothschiid to Mr. Herzog of Sioux Mr. and Mrs. J. W, Grifith of WahooJare the fiualln of Judge,and Mrs, Thurston for & week. Mrs. J. J. nlnkey"p ve a pleasaut luncheon z‘uelday in hooor o ‘l‘:;r mother, Mrs. Jor- an, i . Mr. and Mrs. Bucbanan, Mr, Nye and Miss Ogden have retumed from their visit to Dakota Spring. . Mrs. E. F. Talk is in Omaha and will spend the winter withi Mrs, George B, Groff, 1324 Park Wilde avenue, Mrs. George N. Hicks gave o very pleas- snt high-five party ‘on Friday eveniog for young married people, The Phun-Plinders will give their open- ing ball Thanksgivingnight and the prepara- tions promise u gratilying success. . ‘The local union of Nauopa ussociatio of mechavics will gy their first annudl b ;: ;:e exposition byjlding next Wednesday o The engagement is announced of Miss Anna S, Plummer to. Dr. Duryea, pastor of the First Congregational church. The wed- ding is to take vlace in & short time. b‘XIIM.\.' t&l Invltl::mwdidm‘l‘!! lflhlytlla. the rs of the reception to be given by Madam Monell aud Mr. and Mrs. John Monell, next A "‘:nnlnz. are from 8 until 11 rs. Mayer, who is with Mrs.; at the Millard for a few days before mmumm%\o Mrs. Bristin's, ex) herself as being Boryh‘-_pvywbo- o to visit her friends in Miss Hoagland and Miss Leura Hoagland entertaived & number of friends at cards Counon B and how vistin Toosdn i an Simous and Mrs, Bunh,' " ey Mr. and Mrs. W, E. Clark gave s charm- ing reception, ‘Thursday evemng, at 1213 Soutb Twenty-ninth avenue, in bonor of Dr, sud Mrs. Ewing Browa. Mrs, Clark was pair, For this sale only $4.50. P ————— ] 1 case 11-4 Gray Mixed Blankets, usual price $2.85. Sale price $2.35. e e———————— en———— - 1 case 11-4extra heavy Gray Mixed Blankets, regular price $3. Now g2.55. ——— e e 1 case 11-4 all wool Gray Blankets, former price $6. Now $4.75. c————————— P———— 1 case Sanitary Gray all wool Blankets, retail price $rr. Sale price £8.75. Our very best quality Gray California Blankets, extra large size, worth g15. Sale price $11.75. COMFORTS COMFORTS. We have just opened, and will place on sale Monday a line of Comforts at 85c, $1, $1.15, $1.25, $1.50 up to $3.75. Special Values. A full line of Eiderdown Comforts at $6.78, $8, $10, $12.50, and $15. Secure one for Christmas. Best silk and satin Comforts reduced to §23, Sole agent for the Standard Fashion Patterns, now the leading patterns in the market. free on application. ussisted in receiving the guests by Mrs. Augustus Pratt. > Mrs. John L. Webster gave a delightful “Kensington tea,” Tuesday afternoon, to a number of her friends, and_has issued cards for another, Wednesday, November 27, for the pleasuring of the remainder. Invitations have beon issued for a bpzaar 1o be held at Mrs. Joseph Millard’s on Tues- day ofternoon. Pretty trifles sud —more eluborato fancy work are to be sold for the benefit ef the Child’s hospital. Sixtesn members of the Westminster Prosbyterian_church choir will give a con- cert in Council Bluffs one night this week for the Social union sof tho First Presby- terian church of thav city. On Tucsday evening, Mr. and Mrs. Warren Rogers_ entertained o few friends at cards with a little supper party sfterwards. Thoss présent_were: Miss Richardson, Miss Bal- combe, Miss Tjams, Hiss Jewett, Mr. Morris, Mr. Crary, Mr. Kennedy aod Mr, Barke. Wedncsday evening. at the residence of Mr. Frank Joncs, Mrs. Mary Peterson and Mr. Alonzo Holmes were united in marriage Dby the Rev. Luther M. Kulms. —The wed- din was a very quiot affair, only the inti- mate friends being breseat. JEWELRY. A bonbon box of variegated gold, the top being etched w represent the grain of a pine board, is a unique noveity. A decidedly unique paper koife, which ap- peared a fow days sgo, has a handlo repre- senting a periwinkle shell in silver. A scarf pin that comes from Paris is gotten up in white enamel and gold to represent the front page of & popular Parisian newspaper. Joweler's Weekly: Suitable for a marine sportsman are 8 pair of gold cuff links, one representing a row-lock and the other a ship's block. g A bougnet pin fhaving an oblong opal en- circled with small diumonds resting between two strands of a ship’s cablo, is an attractive piece of jewelry. A pair of gold cnff links representing tho ordinary mavy bean is attracting favorable aotice, Thebeans are of different colors and produce an odd effect. Very novel and interestingis a gueen chain pendant representing un old fasbioned spin- ning wheel, the distaff being decorated with ® small blue silk ribbon, Quites handsome boubon box of varie- gated gold has half of the top inlaid with enamel flowers, while the remainderis fin- 1shed with bright zigzag fluted work. One of the most artistic and elaborate articles of jewelry recently produced is a broach of white gold simulating a wild rose. The ornament contains more than a dozen petals, and is studded with almost one hundred diamonds, ranging in size from the smallest rose to a 2-carat brilliant. A New York jeweler is responsible for the statement that within twelve months the aokle bracelet of the Orient will replace the elaborate garters now in favor, Simple and unpretentious in ds yet elaborate in appearance, is & lady’'s gold ‘watch, hl\'ln?l aisy encircled by buttercups l':l.:dkhlmlel of grass in variegated gold on the ok, s A string of ‘mld beads on a highly temper- ed small steel wire spiral is very useful. ‘They can be used as an armlet, bracelet or necklace, such are the elastic properties of the steel. A conventional horseshoe lace pin when inlaid with red and blue enawel flowers and having four bright gold nails projecting from a diamond mounted in the centerisan en- tirely new design, A weird and, except to the owner, unat- tracuve article of jewelry is 8 human tooth set infine gold as & scarf pin. The molar is mounted 80 as to show Lhe top, in & cavity of which & small brilliant reposes. Designs apart from the conventional styles in rings are w brodi and 0ne that bas recently been placed on the market is worthy of meation. 1t is made of plati- uum and gola and simulates the cestus, which was & kiud of boxing glove used by the Roman gladistors iu their contests, Although sutumn is usually an unprofit- wble perioa for elaborate &“umr buckles wany hsndsome designs in mysterious article of jewelry have been shown. During the summer months very bright shades of silk were demanded in counection with the buckles, but now the most popular taste seems 10 require the most sowbre hue ob- taiauble. FASHIONS 1 | Fashion Gazette mailed HEN WHO NOVE THE WORLD. What They are Doing for Home and Self- Amelioration. WAL TRDERS FILLED PROMPILY. _ THE TRADERS ARE CONTENTED. Suggestion of the Knights of Labor as w the Manner in Which ths Eight-Bour Day Ought to Be Introduced—Etc. Eight-Hour Movement. In the south aswell us in tho north the oight-hour question 1s being discussed. The Omaha boys are in favor of endorsing the system and will struggie for it to a finish, They do not, however, favor a strike for the cause, but consider thut «ight hours is long enough for them to labor. They will, it is said, quietly request their employers to arrange the work 80 that the day of labor may end on the eighth hour, This matter has been thoroughly discussed in the labor organizations of the city,and the sentiment in favor of it is almost unanimous, At the annual meeting of the Knighws of Tabor held at Atlants, Ga., the following resolutions were unanimously adopted : Resolved, That we coincide with the last expressed views of the president of the American Federation of Labor, expressing as they do the sentimonts of that organiza- tion that no *‘general strike" should be in- angurated upon May 1, 1800, and that the movements should be confined to such trades as are in condition to put the plans. in opera- tlon May 1, 1890, Resolved, That we call upon the president of the American Federation of Labor to indi- cate the trade or trades organized within the folds of that sociely which is preparea to suc- cessfully inaugurate the eight-hour move- ment on May 1, 1890, confident that the Knights of Labor will lend their moral sup- port to the movement in favor of such trade or trades. Plumbers Uontented. The journeymen plumbers are happy. There 18 plenty of work for them and high wages are being paid. All the old grev- ances have been settlod and tho greatest of harmony prevails. It will be a stormy day,” said one of the men, “before we have another strike in Omaha, It is true that we virtually woo our last battle but we lost @& half dozen good plumbers in dainr it. The boys were with us but they wouldn't wait for the fnsn, They went to other cities and got work. We lost them for good. The boys are all right and we'll come out on top. Wages, did you say! Why, we are getting just the same pay that we reccived before the trouble and are perfectly satisfied with the surround- gnu:. "Hn are the bosses, 80 far as we ean earn, Horseshoers, The horseshoers have commenced to travel. In u few weeks the work to be done by the more experienced men 1n this line will have a boom and large saluries will be paid, Asarule the Omaba borse-shoers are steady, but about this season of the year the or less and seek employment in shops where the largest malaries are pad auring the season of ice and snow. The local union in Omaha of horseshoers is in & prosperous condition, Printers and Subs, The printers in Omaha receive as good PAy a8 in suy western city ana are satisfied with their condition, There are plenty of them here, but a “sub” seldom fails to get in four days in the week. During the last few weoks tourist typos have beon few aud far between, in spite of the agreoable nnd suushioy weather, Settled Up. The gentlemen ana ofMicers of the various local trades unions who had charge of the ar- rangemeunts for Labor day ussembled at 1515 Capitol avenue, Wednesday night and closed EXTRAORDINARY CFFER OF BLACK SILKS, AT ONE GRAND PRICE, $1.07 V2. BLACK SATIN RHADAMES, BLACK GROS GRAIN, BLACK ARMULLE, SATIN READAMES. Worth $1,50. BLACK SATIN RHADA BLACK GRO. Worth $1. In one lot to-murrow at § We advise an early call as gone by noon. IN, ACK ARMURE. - 0 best, will be CLOAK DEPARTMENT, On Monday morning we will commence a great clearing sule of ladies’, misses’' and children’s clouks and jackets, which will be the greatest we have éver attempued. Our large business cnabies us 1o buy goods at prices that are richt, consequently we can give jou better value thun you can get else- where for your money. ‘To reduce our immense stock we will make prices to suit everybody. No lady can af- ford to buy a clonk without first looking through our stock . Wo have just purchused from an eastern manufacturer a large line of SAMPLES of ladies’ and misses’ gurients, which we will offer in three different lots . We will give you an all wool heavy Lotl beaver or che in plain_or $7.50. stripe, made in the latest stylos, usually sold from £10 to $15, This lot comprises a full line of wool newmurkets or. diroctoires, in plain or with applique trim ming, usnaily sold from §16 to £20, Monday §10. A full line of misses' cloake in Lot 8. the all wool beaver or heavy clonk- §5.00. ing rangmg from $7 1o $11.50, Mon- z day all at one price, £5. We have a few more of the $3.00 Jackets Lot 9 $10.00, 1e€t which we will sell on Monday. up all their business. There was enough funds in tho treasury to dofray all tho ex- penses and the boys are satisfied with tho resuit. At the Shops. Down in the Union Pacitic shops the men are working full ime and cvery one is satis- fied with his lon. 1t is expected that the men will have plenty to do until late in the spring, as the work in sighy indicates as much, Intornational Labor. A correspondent of the Journal of United Labor writes in_regard to the International 1avor congress, held at Paris, as foilows: When the credentials were verified thers were found to bo in attendunce 617 delo- gates. represent, 541 societies and fourteen countries, as follows: England, Scotland, Ireland Austro-Hungar; Belgium. Denmark Spain...... Holland Italy... Polaud. Porwal. Switzoriund Egyp Russia . Franco Amorica (United” States The delegatcs were men and women of ability and_character. The Enelish parlia- meat, county councils, London school board, Paris municipal council, French assemblys Duteh parhament aud othor political bodies had mombers in attendance, Many delegates hud suffered imprisonmeut for their opinions, Some had avoided denth peualties by for- tunate escapes, The following subjects wero submitved for consideration : 1. International legislation on labor; the establishment by law of & normal working day; day work, night wark; holiday; the work of adults, women and children; inspec- tion of workshops in lurge, swall and home industries; the practical means of obtaining reforms in thess directions. 9. The most practical means of establish- Societies, Delegates, 84 41 ing constant relations between the working - class organizations of all countries, without, however, interfering with their autouomy or self government, 3. The formation of ‘‘rings” and ‘‘trusts” by munufacturers and capitalists and the consequent necessity of state intervention. 4. Tho date and "placeof the next con- rules to be adopted for its convoca- tion, 1ts organization and the transaction of its business, Labor Review. It has been a quiet week in labor circles i Omaha. There have been no strikes or contention in any of the trades except the tailors, and vhe cause of theirgrievance is in a fair way to be removed. There is now but one large shop that employs scab labor. A great many laborers were given s half holidav Wednesday aud Friday in order to vote at the primaries, but aside from that the men have jogged steadily along at their avos cations, There has been vo discord, ‘The weather this fall has been exception- ally favorable for outdoor work, and as & consequence no Lime has boen lost on this kind of work. Arrangemeuts have been wade on the larger building for the mechan- les to do the inside work required in case of the arrival of a sudden cold sasp, George Kleffoer, the ular young man who for a long time hl'lw gou Izgmzry of the Central labor union, hus resigneo. "His successor is Willlam Sebring, who lives as 2215 Burt streat, Hoth these gentlemen bave been active workers in the interests of labor- ing men for years and their servioes are ap- preciated by the men who know them best. ‘Wanted it Free From Prejudice. Chicago Tribune: Editor-in-Chief- “Woggins, do you use coffee?” Woggins—''Use it three times a day, Couldun’t get along without it,” Editor-in-Chief—""Jollup, do you use coffee?” Joltup—**Never touch it.” Editor-in-Chief—*'Jollup, you may write the leador for tomorrow morning on ‘The Brazilian Situation.””