Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, June 22, 1890, Page 12

TR N VIR AL A N T THhaeSNT WOANDA Y Y UN 2R s-NTX TR K * PXE K ENNISON BRON. | MONDAY'S SALE. @ e sk PRICES SHOULD BRING YOU OUT MONDAY Monday we will offer 800 pieces Cot- ton Wheel Laces, ell widths, 3 to 74 inches wide at 8¢ yard. Remember, this prir‘o is for ono day only FENGY 9, 298 SILKS, Do you want a cheap sash? ‘Monday is a good day to get it. Choico of 50 pieces Fancy Brocade and Stripe Slllm light anda medium colors, only vard. Not t of manufacturing. WASH ] 5 POPLINS, B BLACK l 5 LINENS, B 25 pi Bingle Fold Wash Poplins at 15 yard. INDIA Mondag at FRENCE NOURNING MULLS, 20 pieces Black Mulls, soft finish 25 nnd White French n assorted stripes and vetails at 50c. They go Nainsooks, 5[: 100 pieces White Check Nainsooks, assorted patterns, only 5¢ yard. WHITE 300DS, []E A largo line fine quality White Goods in checks, stripes, plaids, etc. None worth less than Lsc, on sale Mon- day at 10¢ dCC ] 1 fine quality Scrim, LADIES' VESTS, Eifl ‘We will offer Monday 1 case La dies Fancy Stripe Jersey Ribbed Vests at 15¢ each; worth 3 BENNISON BROS Muuduy at ~ Oheck . A new lot just ar Lace Stripe Scrim, onl Just arrived. Black India Linens on sale 15¢ yard, also other lots at 2 yard. They are great values. Monday. LADIES LISLE B VESTS, 1 cnse Ladies’ Jersey Ribbed Perfect Fitting Lisle thread Vests. in white, cream, pink, and blue, with fancy silk cat stitching around neck, silk ribbons, etc., no sleeves, high neck ounly 50¢ each. —————————————————— BENNISON BROS. ON THE BRIDGE AT MIDNIGHT. Observations of the Toll-Takers on the Doug- las Street Viaduct. LIVING TIDE BETWEEN TWO STATES. The Hucksters and Wage-Earners in the Morning and Roysterers, Crimiuals and Libertines of’ the Hours of Darkuess. Velyet and rags, virtue and vice, old age sud youth all come to the man on the bridge. AlL day long he sits at his little window at the foot of Douglas street watching the pro- cession and jingling his change. At 4 o'clock in the morning, the daily stream begins. Yesterday's tide is not ended. Straggling carousers who have turncd night into duy are wending their way homewards, Yooking very disreputable under the dawning light of & new There is a clattering down the pavement of Douglas street and the bridge-keeper stretches himself and goes out to take the ticke! the newspaper boys. They are on the way to the Bluffs with the daily morning paper d fivery. There are four of them and the visits ave ns regular as clockwork. They di appear into the light morning mist which Tangs over the bridge and through which the massive beams and supports 1ook as though suspended in the air. e clatter of the ponies’ hoofs dies away in the distanco and the bridge is quiet again for hulf an hour. Tho sky over the dark out- line of the Blufts tuns from black to gray und crimson, and the sun comes up with a bound. The city is waking up. Noisy milk wagons and ioe wagons can be heard rattling and roaring over the stone pavement in the_distance. Saloon doors are thrown open and porters at their morning scrubbiug chaff each other across the stroet. Here and their devout women, prayer book in hand, are seen hurrying off to carly morning mass and the day has begun ‘The stream of trayel on the bridge now flows from the BluffS side. The market ga deners are coming. There are about twenty of them in all sorts of vehicles loaded dowi with green garden stuff for the Omaha mar- ket. Carrots, letteuce, caulitlower, raddishes, celery, new potatoes and all sorts of vegetales are piled up in_tempting areay. Some of them will spend the day he about the strects, *‘potato-oes” and th but for the most part, these gardener their regular list of customers, retail grocers, butchiors and, provision -mes. “Theso pass on, ‘and with them two or throe milkmen and there is another rest till 6 o'clock, when the night ticket-taker is re- lioved 'by the day man and another wayve fiows from tho Blufts side. They are foot- "nuunxlfl this time. Smelting hands, shop hands and a fow carpenters or bricklayers. They are generally payiung for a littlo home over on tho bottoms, and dinnerpail i hand make their daily journey to and from their worlk. A special arrangement. has been made for their sccommodation, which makes travel cheap. A ticko the bearer to fifty single passages over the bridge is sold for 50 cents, or 1 cont @ trip. These tickets are good ouly between 6 aihi 7 o'clock a. m. ana 6 and 7:30 o'clock p. m, the design being to confine the benefits 10the working class. By the time these have passod over, the regulur stream of daily traffic has begun and the ticket-taker is kept by The electric motor wive has been humming since 6 4. m. On the first train comes a load of working men and women with an installa- proclaim that they have boen saving the extra 15 cents charged by the Uunioh Pacific transfer. Next come the cle in stores and offices, men and women, typewriters, shorthand. po ple ofice boys and what not. There is a small uniny of them and these early trains are all 1l Ttw wi toafllo livens up now. Hacks, Arays, © of Towans on thelr way t0do their trading in Omaha, wagon loads of mer- chandise for the Omaha warchouses, covered moving wagons leading the hehind them, business men and buggies. About noon, a police ofiicer comes down with a_couple Tof” disroputablo compan- ion cy have been sentenced to onea e Lyt alan ofticer has been de to accompany them out, * The same perform. »through with on the othe wheu there is an interchunge of cputables. o it goes on all “the long procession passing to and fro. The young heart hot and restless, the old heart subdued and slow,” till the sun sipiks over iu the west aud the human tide flows back again, If itis a fiue night there is a lively scene from7 in the cvening until 10. Scores of young bloods are out with their sweethearts for a drive on the boulevard across the flats on the Blufts side, sporty young fellows with “smart” speeches for the imperturbable tick- et-taker; family purtios of the futher, mother and half o dozoh_youngsters: o stream of bi- cle riders out for a run in_neat looking uni- ud occasionally a tally-ho conch load- \a party of laughing shouting mori All these come und go daily but there are other things which the toll-keeper sces. Sometimes a figure comes slinking up through the ruilway yards below, buys ticlket, hands over his nickle with a_shaking hand, hurri s the bridge. “He's wanted, soliloquizes the ticket-taker and goes on punching his ticket Sometimes a pa asingle bugg three hours tored individuals in and in two or “an elope- hack-loads of dissipated, loud- mouthed men and equally loud women are rattled to and fro. receipts of tho bridge, exc dings of the motor line, u o according to the fol- Foot. passengers ;i single bugey single express two-horse light carringe and d two-horse wagon and driver, 20 m-nu, “two-horse ok, 20 cents; horses and cattle per head, 10c; sheop and swine per head, be, Onle night's travel will give an ideaof tho class of passengers. Last Thursday night the toll taker had a record of people which means seventy-five e: the immense motor travel and of th of tho various vehicles. There were thix one single buggios, eight double twelve heavy wagons and eight This is for the night only, little move tha half the travel ng schedule of y o riders, Ago “Chere are four toll keepers, two on st night and two by day, working ty houts each. The motor trains run every eloven minute till 9 o'clock and from that tll 1 a. m., every twenty-two m ll\lh S, Pretty Tough Mulos, These. A party of nine experts under the di- rection of Superintendent (.x? while exploring the Nerbon shaft the other ng to ascertain the condition of its workings, were surprised to find that twelve of the sixteen mules that had been in the mine since the fire of nearly amonth ago were still alive, having been without food and water twenty days. Eleven of the mules were stand ing and one was lying down, almost dead, says n dispatch from Shamokin, Pa. Three of them were untied at the > of the fire and had found some hay and feed and were looking well and fat. The unfortunate nine, having been tied, could not help themselves and are al- most skeletons. The first food offered was hay but this they refused. Then a gruel of wheat, bean “and chopped thin and mixed with was given them and th emed to relish it. Th did not eat or drink ravenously, how- ever, as might have beenexpected under the circumstances. e An Absolute ( The ORIGINAL ABIETIN is only put up 1n lurge two-ounce and is an absolute cure for all sores, burns, wounds,chapped hands and all skin eruptions ure all kinds of piles. Ask INAL ABIETINE OINT- Sold by Goodman Drug company at W ceuts per box—by wall 30 ceats. Clnntllly L1cc Flmmcmg $2 s to buy a lace dress. We are now offering a fine Black Chan- tilly Laco Flouncing 42-in wide at $2 a 3 veally worth $3. Also in same fot s fine Polkn Dot Pattern at 82 a i8¢ Check Surahs { Fancy Checlk A large line all silk, worth I 1 case 38 in Heariettas, all the new summer shades, come in and see them Monday, only 85c yard An elegant assorted line of colored and biack all silk Armures, formerly sold at $1.50; now going at $1'a yurd. SILK cLovES 30 Monday we offer a lot of Colored Silk Gloyes, for ladies, formerly sold at 50c oice Monday, only 89c pair BENNISON BROS THE SERVICE OF THE LORD. Some of the Interested People Who Have Entered It in Omaha. LITTLE CHURCH OF ST. BARNABUS. Changes in Other Sanctuarvies, IRe- tivement of Clergymen and the Placesat Which Services Are to Be Held. “The church of St. Barnabas, at the corner of Nineteenth and California streets, is anun pretentious little structure unadorned with costly spire or assertive arches. It is simply alittle, poorly painted, roughly finished build- ing so far us its exterior is concerned. It is painted an homely pink, the windows are small and the steeple is decidgdly abbreviated. But the interior of this house of worship is cntirely churehly. The pews are plain and straight, the windows are of stained glass, whilc white rood screen and altar lenda more rigid air of simplic The white screen takes the place of the chancol or altar rail. This is of wood painted plainly white. From its center the cross of the chiureh proudly raiscs its crests. In fact the cross is omnipresent here. Tmmediately to the left of the center of the screen, in @ socket prepared for it, s cross that is borne inadvance of the processionals, while upon the altar unothor of these symbols The' latter £ the finest osses in the city engravings upon it are of mos -muu ordinary excellence, It bears the i To the Glory of God and in Memory of Mary Wal- lace, Died July 23. 1852" This beautiful symbol was givon to the church by Mr. Paul Horbuch and is in memory of his aunt. Thero are upon the altar cleven brass candlesticks, plain, but fine. The altar it- self is of wood painted plainly white. There is but one window within the ch: that is @ large one of stained gluss, ory the memory of Thomas B. timo a warden of the church, by friends in the parish. The reredos is covered with plush. To the right of the ultar is u desk Lolding the_prayer book containing the altar services. 1t is of plain wood crowned by a plain stainod oross. The book desk, however, is of solid brass, It is engraved with the Greek symbols, Alpha and Omega. There is a pulpit, & plain wooden aff in the chancel, but it is seldom used, rector, Father Williams, prefers to d Bia briof sermons standing In the chanool at the head of the central misle. The chair stalls and reading-desk are in keeping with the pulpit in si it The pipe organ, whose deep tones add to the original boauty of the services, was erected to the membry of Jessie Luella Wood- man, once an organist of the church, by the wardens and vestry of the parish. Sho died April 3, 1550, agod twenty-two years. These facts are made known by an engraved brass tablet on one end of the in- strument. Inscribed upon this also is the otition, “Graut Her, O Lord, Grant Hor Sternal rest. Tho altar cloths used in St. Barnabas are of fine texturc and beautifully embroidered. A Sweet Boy Singer. The singing of Master Archio Pratt in the Trinity cathedral choir is attracting much at- tention, Master Pratt has o very clear soprano voice, carcfully trained, and sings in the solo parts of the service, ut the Newman, vidge, the newly appointed man M. E. church, preached bis salutatory sermon there last Sunday before un sudience that filled the church. The subject was particularly apropos, being “Success and How to Obtain It,” suggested by the eighth verse of the first chupter of Joshua. The eloments of Joshua's success were pointed out snd commented upon and listened W with great intevest. Many of the siugers and workers who la- Rev, C. W, pasior of the N Swiss Embroideries ol ‘We have about 25 pieces Cream S Embroideries, 6 to 15 inches wide, w colored work on border, that we will offer Monday at 124¢, 15¢, 18¢, 20¢, 25¢ and 8¢ ya They are very cheap. [adies Black Hose 250 100 dozen Ladies’ absolutely fast hlack Hose, very fine g we quality us- ully' retails at s0c. We buy them ctand sell them at 35¢ pair. Try a nd if not as represented, return them and muney will be refundad, Black Silk Mitts 23€ Alarge lot. just arrived fine black Silk Mitts, for Ladies, worth 40c. They are on sale Monday, at 25 China Silk S9c. Monday, choice of of our entire stock, fiue figured Ching cntks, formerly sold at $1.00. Monday 59¢ yard. BENNISON BROS at the Peoplo's chureh ac cd him to his new and important field. Seven persons united with the church at_the first service. There ) be no doubt but that the hithertoun- L will hereafter move forward A Vexing Matter. The question of entertaiuing the colored delegrates who wiil attend the next general conference of the . Methodist Episcopal church, to be held in Omaha, has alveady pre- sented itself and is now bein agitated by the organ of the Af i this city. They demund ment equal to that of their white brc Hut'u but accommodation for them cannot be cbiained at the best ho- proprictors have so expressed and it has been left to the citi- zens to take them into their homes, At the meeting of the committee of 100 re- contly a request was wade by Bishop Newman that thos persons pr eut who were willing to entertain colored delogates at their homos, and only two men ar There are a great many colored people in Omaha who would be glad to entertain their brothr tho conference, but the 1 be an objoction to th The Progress, published in this ¢ in the interest of the | su\\n(fl\ls i A\u the ter the ipped . in It Oninha desirous of hxnl\l.’!l 18 |nn.| « mn|\ with the the Ary provision w l'u)l \li !In lulmld delegates equal with I)u' a4 feclngs Yorik in ing the affair in 1 50 arrange mat- Clncinnatl I 1894 1 1838, but the commit charge here think th Dedication at Latorprise Entorprise is the name given Mr, M. Toft's farm, located a few miles cast of Council Bluffs. Hore, through the patronage of Mr. Toft, a church hus been built, which was ded- icated on Sunday at 1:30 p. m., as Enterprise Evangelical Lutheran chureh. The church was vith people from the surround- ing countrys from Council Bluffs and Omaha, The opening was conducted by Rev. J. G. Grifith, this city. 7.8, Dotweiler, D.D., administercd bapt to a number of ehildren. Rev. S: B, Buaritz of Dos Moin es, m' of the bourd of home mis- sions of n.- Lutheran chur pu-mlmlu.. dedicatory sermon from I I act of dedication was per Luther M. Kuhns of the southw eran chur pressive so > taken toor- irough the efforts of the Welsh Presby- terian church on Saunders strcet, the next conference of the western presbytery, em- bracing all Welsh Calvinistic churches n Towa, Missouri, Kunshs, Colorado and Ne braska, will be held in Omana, October 2, 3, 4 and 5, This result was’ Brought about by the en- ergetic work of | the' cougregation of the Saunders street ‘ohurch, scconded by the hearty co-operation of the pastor, Re Johns, w hose workin the chu in Klulg\‘ incrensein the membership, meeting of the presbytery will bring a large number of strangers into the city. Rev. W, O. Pearson Resige Barly last week Rey. W. O, Pearson, rector of St. Johu's Epistopal church, tendered his resignation of that ¢harge. Mr. Pearson is secretary of this “dloces ving been re- clected to that office for a second term by the last conyention, held in this city in May, and it is owing to the increased duties in his that he has boen compelled to resign his dutics at St. John's, During his pastorate to build up the congre deep regre that the L gnation. The son for tho ohange fa hold & meeting next choose a new recto ation g parishioners date sot by Mr. uly 1, and ve Thursday eveniug to Religlous The American Bibo socloty has bogun active work in Omaha distributing their books among the young. Deau Gurdner’s short lectures on the prayer Domestics c. Monday is always a great day at our domestic and wash goods counter, Come Monday and get a nice dress at cut prices. BO pieces Colored- Lawns, in with the crowd Figured and all best makes, formeriy sold at 10c and 12ie; choice Monday 7ie yard. 1000 Remnants of French and Domestic Satines at haif prices, choiceof our entirestock of Fancy French Satines, Monday 28c a yard. BO pieces of Fine American Sat- ines, 9c yard worth 18c. Elegant line of wide figured Percales, 10c yard. New line wide German JIndigo Blue Prints, 10c yard. 1 case light ground Shirting Piints. 8c yard. 1 case Bleached Muslin, yard wide, 19 yards for $1, Pacifies Fancy Stripe Outing Flannels, * 8c yard; worth 13c. Solid Black French Satines, 20c¢ yard. Big line Boys’ Shirt Waists, at 28c, 88c and 50c¢, all ages, all at special priess. Gents’ light weight Summer Knit Undershirts, 19c each. 100 dozen G:=nts’ fancy stripe regular ma-de Hose, at 18c pair; cheap at 25c. BENNISON BROS SWISS Embr’y Flouncings, e This is the last chance. Monday wo offer another lot of 45 inch 5 8 im, broidery flouncings at 39¢ a yard, and thoy are actually worth 50c to 75c; get your white dress Mouday. Silk Grenadines, $ 1. lot just in. They are an elegant iron frame, ail silk grenadine, 50, at $1 a yard. Fancy Beiges, e 1 case double fold fancy plaid stripo checks and plain beiges.” on sale Mon- day at 17¢ a yard; worth 2c. LADIES’ Fancy Hose, e Monday we offer a lot of Ladies’ fdhcy stripe hose, formerly sold at 50¢ to G5¢, at 39¢ a dair. They are cheap. q worth § Colored Surah Silks, Monday 48c. Black Goods Monday 50c a yard; worth upto $1. BENNISON BROS BASEMENT BARGAINS TWO.BURNER GASOLINE STOVES, $3.98, SUPERIOR CLOTHES WRINGERS, $1 50, NOVELTY CLOTHES WRINGERS, $1.93. COPPER BOTTOM WASH BOILERS, 53C. PATENT FLOUR SIFTERS, 10C 6 DOZEN CLOTHES PINS 5C. LARGE PIE TINS, 2C. PINT TIN CUPS, 1C. 2 QUART COVERED PAILS, 8C. SCRUB BRUSHES, 10C AND WORTH 25CAND 35C. LARGE HATCHETS, ONLY 20C. MEDIUM SIZE HATCHETS 10C. LAT IRONS, ALL SIZES, 25C. MRS. POTTS' FLAT IRONS, 4 IN SET, STAND AND HANDLE, $1.15 SET. CROQUET SET8 BALLS $1.25. 0-FOOT CLOTHES LINES, 5C. 60-FOOT CLOTHES LINES, 10C, GLASS SALTS AND PEPPERS, 5C, 1 LB. PACKAGE BIRD SEED 5C STEEL SPADES, OR SHOVELS 45C. LAWN HOSE, WARRANTED. 84C FOOT, SCREEN DOORS, 98C EACH. WINDOW SCREEN FRAMES, 25C EACH. LARGE DISH PANS, 25C AND 23C EACH. FINE WILLOW HAMPERS, 88C EACH, HANDLES STEW PANS, 10C, 124C, 15C EACH, HAND LAMPS COMPLETE, 15C, 19C AND 25C 5.FOOT STEP LADDERS, 53C EACH. LARGE SIZE BUCKEYE LAWN MOWERS, $5,98 EACH, WORTH $9.00. WILLOW DOLL BUGGIES, 33C. LARGE CLOTHES BASKETS, 48C, IRON AXLE WAGONS, 55C, ICE CREAM FREEZERS, WHITE MOUNTAIN, $1.50. BASE BALL BATS, 5C, 10C ANC 25C. BASE BALLS 5C, 8C, 10C, 15C, AND 25C. BENNISON BROS 15C EACH, book on structive. The presbytery Tuesd m. The ovening sermon wi 3 Albert Gordon. or his alternate, Rey T. Scott. During th will be held on the quest wilt Thou bave me to do?” to Kev. Clinton Riddle, The conferenco on the subject, “The question from the legislature to the people, prohibition | or its alternative, which?? to be opened by { John A. Henderson. The remarkable growth of the Order of Deaconesses in A an Methodism s _par- alleled by that of the sisterhood of the Eng- lish Methodists. Two “houses’ in London are alveady full to overflowing, a third is soon 10 be established near Victoria pavk, and a fourth (in Enst London) is # forescen neces- sity of the not remote future, The trustees of the Second Pre chureh ave reccived an acceptance from Dr. Ware of Clinton, My., of the call extended to him, The doctor will take charge of his new ‘work about September 1. Rev. W. J. Harsha, D. D., left this city last Tuesday for the cast. He expects to_spend the most_of Lis vacation on Fisher's island, just off New London, Conn, Today he will preach the sermon at the installation of Rev. D. Schey Schaft as pastor of Westminster chureh, Jacksouvillo, [l Dr. Harsha's vaca- tion will last six weks or two months. The seryices of the *forty hours’ devotion” were held in St. Agnes Catholic chureh this weel. Rov. N.K.B church, has e r'f Om will meet on s opened Dy also be a ) to ;num || semi- His pul P, Roo at the pit will be supplicd By Jdohn Dale in the worning service and Re evonigg. Second Presbyter ] ch, Saunders and Nicholas streets, Preaching at 10:80 a. m. and 8 p. m. by Kov. R. M. L. Braden, evan- gelist, fron Tekamah, atnoon. Young people’s meeting ut X Cordial nvitaiion & extonded o all 30 ab tend the sert o young people of the Second Prosby- torian church beld a i cind_in chure orowd was prosent and enjoved the excollont musical programme and “the refreshments. Each one present received a souvenir. The Ladies' Aid society of th Preshyte hurch held their picnic at Hanscom park Saturday, preventing it on Tursday. fen, Second annual the rain who preac vices at the & i, has had cminent md was sent by tho 5 unah to assist the n there in the work of building a they now have a church congregut new church, and propertygworth & CHURCH Elder R. M. Elvin_of Lamoni, Ta, will proach at the Lattor Day Saints' churen on Twenty-fivst street, north of Clark street, at p. m.: subjects, “I'he Prod- Chyis's Mission,”” Public OTICES, lI @ . and 7 oo Central United Presbyterian church, Sev- entoenth and Capitol = avenue—Rev. John Willismson, D.D., pastor. Preaching at 10:30 a. m, by Rov. L. Proudfit and s p. m. Sabbath school at noon. Young people's mecting at 7 p. m. All are cordially invited. Scats froe. Newman M. E. church, cornor St. Mary's avenue and 1 ity-seventh street—Preach- ing by the pastor, ey, Charles W. Savidge, Sabbuth, June 24, 150, Morning, *Broken Vows;" evening, “To Fathers.” The Baccalaurcate sermon will bo proached befol raduating class at the Omaha Vier hool in the Hillside church on Sun- duy a.m., by the pastor, Rev.H.C. Crane. The Free Church of St. Matthias, South Tenth street, 7 a. m., celebration of the Holy munion: 10:40 & m., morning prayer and by the bishop on *The Kecognition nother World;"” 7:30 p. m., and a plain i ction by the ning pi The Faith and Practice of the hop on Church.” St. Andrew’s church, Walnut Hill, 11 a.m,, morning prayer u mon by Mr. E. O Avery; 4 p. ., sermon by Bisuop Worthing- ton. At the Southwes Twenty-sixth stroct Woolworth aveuues, Rev. tern Lutheran church between Popplet Luther M. Kubus h at 11 a. m., on * Inkchorn,” and at 8 p, L., ou Floactn Kuox Preshyter teenth and Ohio streets, 4. 1., by Rev, D. RaK preaching at 10 D.D., of Bellevue, tev. A. Leard, pas- iclusive Avgument.” L of the Good Shepherd, corner Nine- teenth und Lake str v, J. . D. Lioyd, rector. Until celebration of the holy commuu omitted vrices Sunday, J ing service at 11 a. m. and evening BB with sermons by the rctor, Duriaig the warm scason the vices will occupy about one hour cact ..mv school at 10 4. iday evening at ¢ the rector on “Church History" or bject of interest. You ave most cordially invited to all services. find good seats and be welcome. Seats free. Welsh Presbyterian__church Preaching at 10 a. m, and 7:30 p. m. Sunday wlmnl at 11 a. m. Evening topic: “The for’s Tears Over the Impenitent.” Pastor, J. R. Johns. s Avenue Congrog corner of Ty ith street, lard Scott, |nL~[ul Services at H o when Rey, Bli Corwin of Ch (Al preach Thero will be no_evening service. Sunday school at noon, Y. P, S. C. E. mecting uf oclock. ihe's a. m n will be Moru- service § services : pastor of the Castellar has returned from his and will occupy bis pulpit morning and evening. B. J. Ruadford, associate editorof the Chris- tian Standurd, will preach in the Pirst Chri tian chureh, corner of Capitol avenue and tret, both morning and evening. adford is one of the leading ministers of his church, At the Westminster Preshyterian church Twenty-ninth and Mason stréets, the pastor, Rey. John Gordon, D. D., will préach at 10:30 a.m., on the fourth commandment. At §p. m. there will be a gospel temperance serviee, when Major B. 1 ott, the eloquent orator, whose addre: have attracted so much at- tention in Nebraska wili speak on “Our Coun- try and its Homes.” Unity church, seventeenth, near Cass, Rev. N. M. Mann will preach in the morning. Subject, “The Man of Nazareth.” First Baptist church, stranger's Sabbath home, corner Fifteenth and Davenport ching at 10:30 a, m. and 8:15 p pastor. Mornin , vening theme, el Couple,” the third lecture_on 'the Subbath School at 12 m. Wednesday evening at 8:15 prayer meoting I are cordially invited. st Uni list, Shinn, pastor. S church, Re in Goodric Sunday non to children In the morning Sunday school concert in the evening, “Trinity Cathedral, Capitol avenuo and ghteenth street, Very Rev. C. H ly communion, 8 a.m.; any and sermon, 11 s 5 p.m. ; Children's sery evening prayer and sermon, 7:45 p. i morning R P. D. Llwyde of the Church of the (i0od Shepherd will exchango pulpits with the dean. ‘The dean will proach in the evening. e RELIGIOUS, The Salvation army has just completed the tenth year of its work in Amer At last accounts Bishop Wil was sick with bronchitis in ble to go to Congo, as hs A Protestant costing $100,000 15 1o bo built at Philadelphia a5 & memorial of the late George W. South, Henry Beard, who recently died Alkron, O., at the age read the bible through carefully sixty-two times. am Taylor Jiberia and una- near rears fons to the last perhaps have not been 80 3 Socicty of Fricnds as du of Ulm cathedral sdral in tho The last stone of th was put in place last M now reaches higher thau' world, or 530 fect A Loudoner who lately died left his fortune to Rev. Mr, Spurgeou, who, findiug tha any other nored h restored it to the Wing Lee and his'cousin John Loe, Flint 4\I|(||j lumm ymon, were con ted to recontly, and they have placed al windoy in the Baptist church ustances, In New Zealand 0 just closod Mormon convention has \nL\. at w hich it was oftici- 000 Mormons in tiative the sultan of Turkoy mined to found an_asylum for meri- Turkish subjocts without distinction ed The buildiug is to contain a church, a mosque and a synagoguc, _The annual report of the American hiblo so ciety hns an amendment calling spec tion to the alarming growth of illiteracy. cording to it, threc-quarters of o million fam- ilies have been found without bible in the last cight years, and almost three hundred thou- sand families refused it cven as o gift. The summer gathering at Northfield this yearrwill be the largest in the history of Fvangelist Moody's work. There will 12 representatives m all the universitios of Europe as well as large delegations from tho American institutions. Awong the invited Fruests are Bishop Huntington of New York, Bishop Hurstof Washing ston, President Patt ton of Princeton, R Pentocost Ko, John. Smith'of’ Edinburgl aud many other noted men, The Colored Methodist Episcopal church is a body organized just after the close of tho war of colored members of the Methodist piscopal church, south. It has annual con ral conference, avs, The fifth quadrer nial session of the latter was held last._month in Little Rock, Ark., the bishops presiding in turn, The Episcopal Message reported the church asin @ very prosperous condition. The business transacted by the conferonce was chietly of 4 routine nature. R e GO Arrosted for an Old Murder. W. L. Whitely, who has boen her thr in the employ of Fulcher & Dyas, brick manufacturers, was arrested, charged with a_murder at Providence, opposito Clarksville, on the Cumberland river, ne: rli Lw-nl) VOArs ago, says a ashyville dispateh” to the Louisville Jour that time John nz tucky tobaceo buyer, dis- appeared from Providence late one oven- ing and has never been seen since, A ro man died at Clarksville several days ago and con new of the murder, which had long been forgot- ten. He d that Whitely killed the man, and that he and another negrg buried him in o sink-hole. Whitely denies the whole story. —_— The Kentucky court of appeals on Sat- urday decided that a telegraph company is liable for damages both to foelings and financial intorests by failure to use all due diligence to delivor a telegram, Tho case was Chapman against the Westorn Union, in which the telegraph company failed to deliver a message to Chapman nofifying him of the approsching death of his father, R California Excursions. Pullman tourist sleeping car oxour- sions to California and l'mmn const hoints leave Chicago ¢ Thursday, Kansas City every Friday via the Santa Fe route. Ticket rato from Chic #4750, from Sioux City, Omaha, neon or Kansas City # sping ar rate from Chicago #4 per doublo berth, from Kunsas City $8 per doublo berth, Everything furnished except meals. These rsions are personally conducted by ox managers who partie destination For excursion fol taining full particulars and map folder and time table of the Santa Fe route and veserving of sleeping car berths, 8. M. O m&, general agent, , traveling agent, A ad, 1308 Faruaw street, Omaha, Nebraska, ago