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THE CITY. Born, to Mr. and Mr: 2508 Cass street a boy. The ladies of the J. 0. Staples of Liederkranz will give a grand outertainment on Friday evening, Over 27,000 cigars were received at the tom house yesterday from Havana. The tarift is to be paid by Max Meyor, Joseph Kestner, charged with steal- ing chickens from Janitor Gahler of the W ut Hill school, was heid to the district court .\4-~1v|-‘];\) in the sum of #500. There will be a meeting of the Cen- tral Labor union this evening at 'cloc Business of importance will be transacted. All delegates are requested 1o be present. The Columbus buggy purchased the business of Ar Firestone, their agents in On f in future will do business direct the manufactory. '1‘)\1 Omaha ( company has me & . and from rds gave another of pleasant hops at their armory last m-»m he society of Council Blufls, Omaha and Fort Omaha commingled in the plensures of the evening. About forty couples were present. Mary Wick, the sixteen-year-old daughter of Otto Wick of 2516 Hamil- ton street, fell into the basement of the new Ames building Wednesday night about 10 o'clock while walking along the west side of Sixteenth street. Superintendent of Buildings Whit- lock was suddenly called to Denver Wednesday by o telegram an- nouncing ~ the death of his only brother. The deceased was for yearsan engincer on the Colo- rado Central road. but was recently in- Lllrl‘d in a wreck and died in a Denver ospital. Mr. C. Toft was presented with a beautiful office desk on Christmas eve two of his employes, Rudolph and B, Peterson, at his r ) California street, and in re- two gentlemen found a gold in their stockings, the gifts of G employer. A cantata entitled A Shine Dime,” will be given at Boyd’s opera house Tucsday evening, December by the poor children of the city, who are to ho dined by the Omaha City Mission society today. The e nlmLun- ment will be given under the ausy of the society and the proceeds will go to the mission Sabbath and industrial schools. The commanding officer at Fort Nio- brara has been directed by the depart- ment commander to send Willinm Hand, the colored cavalryman who shot and killed a fellow soldier at Iort Niobrara last summer, to the Kansas state penitentiary at Lansing for the [ ution of somuch of thesentence in the case as relates to confinement at hard labor. Personal Paragraphs. C. A. Chase of Wayne is at the Casey. 3eorge Hill of Tecumseh is at the Paxton. s of Creighton 18 at tho Millard. J. H. Caster of Ashland is a guest at the for a . Couner of Auburn is stopping at the J. Kautzman of Edgar 1s registered at the Cascy W. B. Casey. H. R. Cusey, W. C. Mulford of Plastsmouth is atthe Casey. Bdward Renard of Oakland is at the Mer- chants, R. D, Stearns of Lincoln chants, E, D, Gould of Fullerton is a guest at the Miliard. John J. Roche of Neligh is stopping at the Paxton, F. H. Galbraith of Albion is a guest at the Paxton, A. B. Brown of Norfolk is stopping at the Mumly . Highland of Nebraska City is at the Sheldon of Hastings is at the Hughes of Valparaiso 18 at the is at the Mer-~ y. Georgo P. Rhea of Holdrege is stopping at Ihu (‘nm‘ V. 5. L, Horn, jr., of Lincoln is stopping at I.hu M\Ihlru Fraok Thorpe ofj] tlm Paxton, 3. W. Graves of Oakdale is registered at tnu Paxton, H. C. Nair of St. the Paxton. J. N. Coolidge the Paxton. B, M. Sundy of Crawford is a guestat the Merchants. E. C ]‘I\'nnf of Seward is registered at the Merchants, H. C. Rowntree of Lincoln is stopping at the Merchauts, W. H. Chapman of Grand Island1s a guest At the Murray, John Johnson of Greeley Centre is regis- tered at tho Cascy. Fred R. Ross and wife of Dunbar are guests ut the Paxton, Samuel M. Chapman of Plattsmouth is stopping at the Murray. J. C. Warner of " Red Cloud is among the wrrivals at the Merchants, Hon. Gecrge W. E. Dorsey of Fremount 18 registered at the Millard, D. C. Wallace and F, Jensel of mah are guests at the Casey. A, 0. Oug and wife of Creighton are among the guests at the Paxton., C, H. Boyle and wife of McCook are among the arrivals av tho Paxton, John O. Harlan, editor of the Cambridge, Neb., Kaleidoscope, was in the cily yester: day and was o callor at Tie BEe oftice, Miss Hattie Woolley of York, Neb., is in the city for the holiday week, the Kuull of her brother,Charles R. W nuhoy. No. 819 Vir- Riniu avenue, Secrotary W, N, Nason of the board of ‘ade has been “under the weather" for sev- eral days and confined to the house, He js recovered suficiently to be on duty again and is dong good work for the Agricultural park scheme, Fined One Hundr d and Costs, Nettie Reed, the young prostitute who bit off Oficer Newman's ear Christmas day was fined $100 and costs yesterday for mayhem. e Born With Teeth, Mrs, Kenrick, who lives at the corner of Lake and Twentieth, is the possessor of a living curiosity jn the shape of a calf, which 'was born last night and came ito the world equipped with a full set of large white teeth in the lower jaw. The calf was unusuall large when bord, and almost fully matured. caver City 13 o guest av Paul is stopping at of Neligh is registered at Teka- There was & very brief session of the Real Estato exchange yestorday morning, The mewmbers are lying low until after the first of Junuary,when they have some more improve- ment plans ready Lo spring on the peoble. ‘There will be an auction sale on Saturday. P — Held to the District Court. John Boughton aud Edward Saxton, two of the three young men who were arrested on the charge of forgery, have beea held to the district court, 'Phere are threo counts @gainst Boughtou and two agaiust Saxton, In eauh count the bail is fixed at $600. d Kirk, the third lad, pleaded not guilty lnd w)ll be given a honrlnu later, There is only one count against him., b“ll\l-nnu of the defendants were able to give ni ED, HENNESSY—William, n twe of County Aan ford, Ireland, a. | p. m. at bis idence, Eighteenth and Jackson, aged nn.v three years, of heart failure. Fuueral notice hereattor. San Francisco sud Richfield Springs, New York, papers Please copy. B.& M, O Morton's Resignation Suggests a Long Line of Promotions. Thomas Miller has accepted an offer to become goneral freight agent of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy road, which position Paul Morton resigns for personal reasons. Mr. Morton finds he can engage more ad- vantageously to himself in another line of business. Me. Millor said yostorday that he could not tell whether the chan would take him away from Omaha by February 1 or sooner. “Lam very far from being &nxious to go,” he continued, but it is the policy of our people to observe civil service rules and pro mote men long their service and on whom place reliance rather than take in out- TCIALS, Morton rotires to take an inter- in as _ well as a position the Colorado coal ana fuel of Chicago, where he thiaks his fleld of usefulness and chances of winning a fortune are larger and better than as a rail- him makes While possi- noth- ated by blo a lor @ of promotions. ing has been settled fu that Mr, Miller will succeed Morton, specu- Jation is rifo and a slate has been made up whic v y be carried out. George S, Crost al freight and pas- scnger agent 13, Smith of this city, G. W, V ¥, gencral freight agent at Salt , Mr. Ci ana Mr. D er, com= mercial agents, are all in lino of promotion. It 18 generally conceded that Mr, Cros! stands @ better chance than any one else of succeeding Miller. I he does, probubly Smith _ will g0 to Denver and cither Cox or Diyer camo hero in his place, r. Miller has been vith _the Burlington System a great many years in various capac- ities. Provious to being appriated general freight agent of the B. & M., seven years ago he was stationed at Burlington, [a. “His pop- rity is 80 oxtensive and he has so many Omaha that there will be many s of Omaha fared bot- ter, un,m.un,n Christmas _than auy other clngs of me very one of them received presents by the ¢ None, however, came in for a_handsomer or more useful gift A, Phillippi, gon sht and pae- senger agent of the Missouri Pacific. s in his officc had a fine surprise for b when he reached his oftice Curistmas morning, In front of tne desk used by Mr. Philliopi he found a large leather-cushioned casy chair i place of the small, rickety old affair left tnere by him when' he went home Tuesday evening. A better pleased man could not be found. The people of St. Joo are up in_arms over vha ne 18 going to ke a great loss Torthelr tywa o tho. Unlos, BacHic_gompnny moves the accounting department of its Grand Island branch from St. Joe to the headquarters 1n this city. As can be ascer- tained by reading special dispatches in ‘Tue BEE, steps have already been taken to pre- vent the move. President Adams has been telegraphed to withhold any order for removal until St. Joe, can be heard through ber board of aud o protest that will be filed at ony The Kansas and Nebraska freight troubles have not been settied as yet. Another meet- ingisto be held in Kansas City to-duy. ‘Iho award of differentials made for these states have been rejected however, and the Kansas roads are now preparing a schedule of rates to corespond with those adopted by the Nebraska lines December 10, Tom Orr, late chicf clerk to General Man- ager Kimball of the Union Pacific, is going to the old City of Mexico as _general agent for the International & Great Northern road. The position, it is understood, was tendered him by Colonel J. M. Eday during his recent visit to that country. It is not known how soon Mr. OFr expects to loave Omaha, P. P. Murray, traveling passenger agent of the Micligan'Central road, Chicago, spent Christmas in Omaha. Assistant General Passenger Agent John Scott of the Union Pacific has gone to St. Paul on business. e Sickness comes uninvited, and strong men and women are forced to employ means to restore their health and strength, The most successful of all known remedies for weakness. the ori- gin of all disease, is Dr. J. H. McLean’s Strengthening Cordial and Blood Pu- rifier. — United States rt. The Umted States court did not convene yesterday until 2 p. m. The case called for trial was that of Peter Worthington vs Charles Jones and Albert L. Towne. The plaintiff claims that last March he was arrested wrongfully on the charge of forging the name of Murpny Hrothers of Lincoln to anote. _He_was arrested at his home in Montrose, Ta., . by Towne and taken 1o Lincoln, where' he was kept in jail for a long period without any chance of proving his innocence. He was finally discharged without tria Worthington claims that the action of Towne and Jones was malicious and without cause, and wants $5,000 damages, District urt. Arguments for 4 new trial were maae yes- terday before Judge Doane in tho case of tho Genosce Valley Manufacturing company ve. Cooper, in which a verdict for the de- fense was given early in the term. The amount involved 18 $1,500. ‘The arguments in the Giles habeas corpus case were made in Judge Clarksou's court yesterday morning. Judgo Wakeloy will hand down decisions tomorrow morning in the cases of the Atian- tie Cigar Company v8 Dennis Cunningham et al and Woolan vs Murray, Mary Tucker applied for an injunction against the Crowell Lumber company re- straining them from aavertising for salo and selling the south halt of lot 5, in Florence, to satisfy @ judgment against Freeman S, Tucker. The petitioner alleges tnat said Freoman S, Tucker has no_interest or title in the property. A restraining order was issued, punty Coart, Judge Shields yesterday declared a divi- dend of 6 and 51-100 per cout on the estate of Charles G. Hawley, who was in the hardware business and made an assignment in Febru- ary, 1885, with liabilities amounting to $47,000 and assets amounting to $3,000. This is the third dividend which has been awarded the creditors in this case, Judge McCulloch hav- ing declaved a dividend of 8 per cent and Judge Shields making an order for a divi- dend of 8 and 42-100 per cent on Febroary 20, 1888, The claims of J. A. Hawley and C. R & J. C. Wilson were allowed as the outcome of suits on the original claims, and the court held that they were not entitled to the two dividends which had been declared, and this amount was turned into the general fund and a dividend declared, The will of Paul Armbrust was admitted 10 probate yesterday «nd Anna Armbrust ap- pointed administratrix. Allen Brothers have brought suit against Charles Splitt for $210.93 for groceries sold and delivered. Ayerst & Tafnder have commenced suit against Nels O, Brown for $302.50 for ser- vices in selling certain notes, Ayerst & Tafinder have brough it against G. H, Mack for $450 for services in securing & loan. ‘I'he Douglas County bank has begun suit against Will W. and Mabel A. Mclride to recover $200 on & note, ——— Mr. T. A. Deroven, merchant, Dero- ven, Louisiana, says: “The St. Pat- rick’s pills went like hot cakes.” Peo- ple who have once tried them are never satisfied with any other kind, Their gentle action and reliability asa catnar- tic is what makes them populur, For salo by druggists, An Incendiary Frustrated. An sttempt was made to burn Ebseu's sa- loon at Millard Tuesday night. The fire was discovered by a Union Pacific brakeman, who Was On @ train passing through the pluce just after midnight, He #ave an alarm and the fire wes stopped be- fore sorious damage was doue, The saloon is owned by 0. Zunmerman of Omauha, who reuted Ebsen. ho Iatter was successful in b business and recently opened a butcher shop in connection with his saloon. A certain party opposed this departure on Ebsen’s part and has frequently threatened to burn him out if he did not close up the butcher shop oh of his business and suspicion points strongly toward him as the incendiary, No arrests have been made. Annonncements. Good plays are so rare nowadaya that when such a masterpiece as William Gil- lotte's “Held by the Euemy'’ comes this way a word or two of praise in advance is nei- ther illtimed nor ill-advised, The piece is purcly an American drama, its situations are intensely interesting and dramatic, and 1ts char s true to life, The fourth act clussed as a perfect triumph of the dramatist's art, tho motive and action being #0 simple and the effects so thrillingly dramat nemy" will bo presented at Boyd's overa house on Eriday and Saturday of this week with as strong a y of actors and actresses as has over visited this city. Tho sale of scats com menced this morning. Balloss fy's great spectacular pro duetion * ¥ which is the most expon- sive organization that Mr. Kiralfy has eves put upon the road, will open at tho Hoyd on X! 's atternoon and continue during ainder of o8 in Gil, the week, giviug 8ix per- alamo back try saturating a picce of flannel with iamberlain’s Pain Balm and binding it on to the effected parts. This treatment will cure any 150 10 ono or two days. Pain o cures rheamatism, sprain swellings and lame b0 cent botties for sale by all drug A Girl, Two and a-Half Poands, The smallest babe ever born in Owaha first saw toe Sunaay evening in the home of Paynter, a cable conductor, The babe weighed just two and a-half pounds at birth and in everything ex- 1 is in normal condition. It hvl\llh and appears to be Mr. and Mrs. Paynter offspring and claim that be on record. ving life huge are proud of their 1t is the smallest Headacfie, neuralgia, dizziness, nervous- ness, spasns, sleeplessoess, curcd by Di Miles Nerv Samples free at Kikn Co.'s 15th and Dougias. Save Your Hair Y a timely nse of Ayer’s Halr Vigor. This preparation s 1o equal as a dressing. It keeps the scalp elean, cool, and healthy, and preserves the color, y of the I ning bald and using two or three of Ayer's Hair Vigor my hair grow thick slossy and the original color wa r' elvin Aldrich, Canaan Ce “Some time ago T lost all my hair in consequence of measle After due waiting, no new growth appeared, I then used Ayer’s Hair Vigor and wy hair grew Thick and Strong. It has apparen come to stay. Vigor is evidently a great aid to 1 —J. B. Williams, Floresvi 8. “I have used s Hair Vigor fnr the past four or five years and find it a most satisfactory dréssing for the hair. i . being harmless, to retain its natural color, and ring buta s lnwmuily to render the asy — Mrs, M. A. B: sot, Haverhi Hair Vigor 1r |u u»mln its wnatural . —Mr King, ‘Dealer in Dry Goods, oo Ulsh:\[v\ ilie, Md. Ryer’s Hair Vigor, PREPARED BY Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co., Lowell, Mass. Bold by Druggists and Perfumers, 1400 FARNAM STHEET, OMATIA, NuB. (Opposite Paxton Hotel) sgcurely packed, from observation. @ua to cure quickly, iy and permanently. NERVOUS TEBILITY ’-Efif:.::fi“"’&".?‘t'.’“‘: sical decay, arlstag from Indlsortio ulzonco, roducini b n i} forsion 10 A0e16Ly, ensily Ak of confidonce. dull uane for sy or nd finda life & burdon, Safely, perman- ontly ataly cured. Consult Drs, Betis & Ueits, 1408 Farnam Street, Omah, Neb. Blood and Skin Diseases reults. comply AR s tn tho bewd ‘Syphilts, & diseaso most torkible tnits Wil e nid {hront. mouth " permanontiy ngu e ere oibors Dave Taitvd: Bladder Ce lain! Kldney Urlnarv ?:‘.‘.?nrun. Blcoie oo fra: 1 uli Illll’nlm( Gr , arine high colored nr l aun llnl wenk back, §onos Promptly snd safely cu Guaranteed per- B'I'BIGTUEEI ety moval cnlnrluw without cutting, caustio or diliation. Cures etivoled at home by patleit wikliouta woiwents paln OF AQnOY8uoe. o Youg Nen and Middle-Aued Mon. A SURB UU The awful effects of early Vice, which brings oryaula wenkness, broying both min ly, with all IIlfl(UIA.\I 18, pormanently nfl Address nme who have im. pairod themsulves by timproper Indnlln!m ‘03 and and solitury habits, which roin both body and miad, uadtih A myor Bubanes study of wa r (hose entering on that hwppy sware of pl yuuuld-hlmy.uuu 1y ussisted, OUR SUCCESS. 1aasea upon facte, Erat_oractical expericuos. see Tary cane i capecialy acudiad s e ing A ICodicinos are Drepared In our own la: :’MEU Sxmy suid candcie! i nectiog cures tiy EoFRerd s cents posiage for eclcbrated works oo " alrinle pervol Tasa. ‘ThousRDS bl mmm 'y save T81S ok kg e d e 4 goiden G i) S irod "aatens. hecompaniod by § £ 2 S “Adrans or il on DRs, BETTS & BETTS, 1408 Faruein Sireel. Owalie, Kb dnv the SHOE DEALERS & chnum llnu of Boots aud Shoes, manufactur- Henderson & Ca,, of t.m:-na-hc- lorlu lt (‘hl(‘un l]lloll 1lls . and Fon Du K’. hvnngm Nk, "nwfiso"'qu'° K uw- v spdquarters for Hubbers, y u o Desli fog 10 exsm- movnmg! « Paris Exposition, 1889 PCZII‘S obtained the only gold medal awarded solely for toilet SOAP in competi- tion with all the world. /Zighest possible distinction.” e WORLD Macs ETH&CO PITSBURGHPA A Typewriter mado to meet the want for a ma hine which prints d type, uses no ribbon, aligns por y ot s Light,” Compact, Durable, m sclentific principles, the builder of mofern actly from anetl the invent both the Remington and Caligraph Machines with Remington or Caligraph key Vourd as desired, A larae stock of second hand riters, ot all makos, for salo, rent or exchanze, o 2150 sales’ agents for the “MERRITT' Type- no finest low priced machine on tho Priced1s celve a cail from 1438 or not, and " and tho ypewriter Furol- tuire, SUppILes, orc., over brought to this city GEO H. SMETH & 00., 1605 Farnam St., Gmah DR' JRGOBS Medical and Surgical Dispensary, Nos. 101 to 113 8. 3th Street, Omaha. 40 Reoms fort P*atie ring from Porrible In| A itons: 4,...~m-v|- lrlml‘u froe WOMEN astee nalo Wenkn » Bad Blood, Receptic Rooms 39 and 40, Omal ervous pebliity. Dr ond nid o 1 Biiniul a ind Tor Ques 4\|un ummm | Nory- pati aliin, a, Pain i the ‘Blmpios wnd il Blood Disense I)|~|-n«-x uml leet Car (I fi)rh\f(\ N EXPLANATI{]N' Of the Method of Conducting the Auction Sale of Max Meyer & Bros’ Jewelry Stock DRS BETTS & BETTS You can ask foyr and examine any arvtlcle be- fore you, have it offered, and then have it put up at once, thus enablmg you to get it with very little delay. REMEMBER, the QUALITY of every articleis GUARANTEED as represented. Sales Daily, 10:30 A. M,, 2:30 P. M. 7:30 P. M, The store is for rent and fixtures for sale. J. H. FRENCH, Auctioneer. For the Holiday Trade Boy's Chests of TOOLS, Fine Table and Pocket Cutlery. CARVING SETS, SCISSORS, AND SKATES HIMEBRUGH&TAYLOR Is the price on children’s suits. Several lines that have sold at prices ranging from 36 to $10 will goin this 85 sale. You know we have nothing to offer you but de- sivable goods. 1405 Douglas-st, Omaha Dr.].E. MGcREW, The Well Known Specialist, L, Inunsurpassed in ' trontment of FEMALE DISEASES. CONSULTATION FREE. OFFICE: S F.. cor. I3th & Jackson Sts, flmaha r for 85, guaranteed to L out frow any dental ¢ which you would 1 satof Teath on ru or, and with: out the use ¢ lectricity. Gold and sliver Satisfaction Guari nteed. DR. BAILEY, DENTIST, Paxton Block, 16th -nd Farnam streau. Take Elovator on 16th Btreet. OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL 8 0'CLOCK, CONTINENTAL Clothing House. eclal Sale of Boys Knee Pant Suils Lot No. 1. Price $4. We will offer this week 150 Boys’ all wool Chevyiot Suits, ages 5 to 12, Knee Pants, full winter weight, at $4 each; guaranteed to be strictly all wool and made and trimmed as thoroughly as any goods sold trom this depart- ment. Remember the price, $4. We claim they cannot be duplicated outside the Continental for less than $6, We will send a suit to any address and pay all express charges if not satisfactory. Lot No. 2. Price 85 We have consolidated several lots of fine Cheviots and Cassimere Suits, ages 5 to 14,- Knee Pants, which have been sold all season for $7,00 and $8,00,-into one grand bargain lineat'$s.00. Weéare making preparations for~ our Spring stock and our efforts tor the next four weeks will be ©to close out all of our broken lotsin fine goods and our patrons will reason- ably expect some as‘comshmg bargains. Re- member this lot,-Price $5,00. Lot No. 3. Boys’ Cape Overcoats, Price $4.00, Ages 5 to 12, One of the best values atthis saleis thisline of Boys’ Overs coats, in two shades of diagonal overcoating, We are overs stocked on these goods and have decided to close them out af the popular price of $4.00. Send for one.and if it is not satiss factory, may be returned at our expense, Lot No. 4. Boys’ Regular Overcoats, Price $5. Ages 10 to 15, This is a lot of fine Melton Overcoats in two shades, made in regular fly-front style with velvet collar, a garment usually sold for $8, We will offer them to close at $5 each. You take no risk on thislot. Itis less than manufacturer's cost. Lot No. 5: MEN'S CHEVIOT SACK SUITS, Price, $10. We will sell this week a lot of Men's All-wool Cheviot Suits, in all about 150 suits, at $10.00 each, We have only this to say about them, that they are goods worth in the regular course of trade, $15.00, We will send a suit to any address and if it is not satisfactory may be returned und we will pay all express charges. Sizes from 35 to 42, MEN’S OVERCOATS and ULSTERS The balance of our stock of fine Overcoats and Ulsters have been marked at prices as low as we would quote in July, We cannot enumerate the different lots, but will guarantee the price to be the lowest—quality considered. It is not our aim to quote prices on shoddy or trashy goods, We have none at any price, but we will give you the best in the market and at the lowest possible prices, FREELAND, LooMIs & Co., Cor. Douglas and 15th St. The Largest Wholesale and Retail Clothing House West of the Mississippi. |