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THE OMAHA DAILY BOSTON STORE'S TOY SALE, BEE: |MUST VOUCH FOR WATCHMEN| ‘"W »4» Vin 1inois Central Ratlrond. new fast train between Omaha and Chicago was established by the Illinols Central Decem %, leaving Omaha Union depot 7 a. m., arrlving Chicago 9:45 p. m The train is vestibuled throughout and 1 equipped with sleepers, dining cars, chair cars and coaches, all of the latest design The “Chicago Limited” leaves Union depot at 7:45 p. m., arriving at Chica Write for copy of illustrated “Pletures and Notes Enroute showing the scenic features of our line | between Omaha and Chicago as seen from the car window. W. H. Brill, D. P. A, Omaha, Neb, WEDNESDAY CAG BROS. MG Today the Two Wholesnle Houses' Ntocks of Toys Go on S OPEN EVENI UNTIL XMAS. HOME $1.00 TOYS FOR 2ic These are the stocks of wholesale firms, the purchase of which we announced yesterday. BURT'S BOOK TELLS TALES| > ft-Nu MADE DOLLS, Special Officers Hereafter Must fe| 4 Properly Recommended n Farnish LU | the two — The Board of Fire and Police Commis- | sloners, at 1ts meeting Monday night, passed Never before did we offer such phe- | Fesolution to the effect that all block | nomenal bargains in toys, books and hol- | Watchmen and special police officers must | 1day goods ' hereafter furnish an application signed by | BOOKS AND TOYS AT 10c. at least five property owners in the district Hundreds of dozens of books, toy furni- | Wherein tkey are employed and also a bond ture sets, toy kitchens, toy sets of dishes, | for $1,000 each. The purpose of this is to pewter parlor furniture, worth 60c, go at | Place the epecial officers under control of 10¢ each the commisssion, to the end that there $2.60 maglo lanterns at 8o may be fewer burglaries hereafter in the $1.00 magio janterns at Boc. business districts. The board has had Chautauqua blackboards, worth $3.00, at | this project in view for some time, but the H Pease Bros. robbery Saturday night Vastened it to an fssue. “The present method of employing watchmen and special officers is entirely unsatisfactory,” sald Chief Donahue. “Men are engaged for this service by In- dividuals and firms who have no means of knowing and apparently take no trouble to ascertaln their general character or antecedents, They are employed for a short timo and then discharged. Being angry on account of the dismissal, having a speclal officer's star and being familtar | with the bulldings formerly entrusted to BY ANY MES AND TOYS IN THE OF SANTA CLAUS tire maln floor 18 filled with Christ- mas go Just step inside the door and you are in the midst of a most complete, exquisitely beautiful and convenient show- ing of all that is pretty, useful and desir- | able in hol'day goods. Our tremendous | volume of business enables us to save you t Metale | ¢iiy 50 per cent 20C CREPE PAPER 5C ROLL. recelved, 5000 rolls crinkled crepe paper, 20c size, only Gc per roll; all Ohief of Polico Donahue is Interested in Jottings in Memorandnm Book. | Store Open Evening§ toy The As we spend our money EVIDENCE DENOTES COUNTERFEIT WORK 50¢ Littie Volume Replete with Formulas for Varions Mistures Burt ia Evidently a for pretty presents and showy things for our friends Student. there many who would appreciate more servi No as we go fourth to buy presents, don’t forget that useful ones are the most appreciated, Lvery fixture and counter in our store displays appro- priate giveables, It is wise to plan early and not defer Your choosing until the last day. Choosing at leasure, allows careful selection, Just tissue colors. are a great cable ones. There has recently come into possession of Chie! Donakue an interesting little souvenir in the pature of a pocket account book, formerly the property of a well knowa counterfeiter known as F. C. Burt allas Nichelson Three weeks ago Burt was arrested in a down town hop joint Ly Detoctive Savage. Ho was detained in jail until Monday of this weck, and as there developed in the meantime no evidence of his having transacted any crooked busi- ness horo ho was given an hour by the po- Hee Judgo to leave town During his incarcoration, however, his room on Thirteenth streot near Cass street was thoroughly scarched for evidence, and among other articles th was found. It is a small leather-bound, in- dexed dogeared and gre from much handling, and 18 literally full of such | technical information as a burglar or coun- torfoiter might need. The greater part of 1t is devoted to formulas for the compos! tion of metal alloys, presumably for use in countorfeiting. Pages written in a fne Do you need a hired girl? will bring one. A Bee want ad DR For Christm, 80 appropriate skirt. It is 288 GOODE, | ents there is nothing | $1 fine black dress or ¢ blackboards at 10c each, ileputable fact that $1.00 juvenile board books, 3%¢. these lead all others in| G60c juvenile board books, 19c. color, styles and durability. Come and ex- | Bisque dolls, the 25c kind, at Go each, amime our dress patterns, put up by Priest Bisque dolls, the 36c kind, at 10c, ley for Christmas, $10.00. Priestley's ¢ and 75¢ bisque dolle iy black crepons, regular price $2.60, in this | Large-jointed bisque dolls, the $1.00 kind, sale 98¢ per yard. Priestley's high grade | at 50c novelties, $1.95, $2.60, $3.50, $4.98, $5.50.| §1.50 Kid body dolls, 0c. $6.00, $7.00, $5.00, $9.00 and $10.00 per yard Students’ desk, worth $1.50, at 76¢. FRENCH CHALLIS, Little red carts at Ao, Imported direct by us from Gros Roman, [ Doll go-carts, Paris; enables us to give the largest se- | 7100l sets on cards, 2c each. thelr care, they have the best possible lection, t most superb styles and the | Tin rattles given away. | ki / ¢ equipment for committing burglary, Reg- | et U RIChoR SIFive Ko MAME | CHONETOL W1 RIOCRIRY Bo; 100, 150 SHOTL wichinmuny: o 186, Beay SrMEbIY. Sht silks, sold everywhere at $1.00 and $1.25 o ow o cer's dismiss por yard, price until Christmas, Goc| Dressed dolls, with bisque heads, So. i mlz'_'r""“”,’l",;,',‘;",‘;’m,‘”;” g - vard. The samo cloth and styles without | $1.00 cups and saucers, 2 better opportunity would a man of crim- silk stripes, that others sell at our | B0c cups and saucers, inal instincts want than that of trying price until Christmas will be only 39¢ S0 Oups a0d ssucers doors and windows at all hours of the OMAHA'S MOST BEAUTIFUL SILK DEPT. | Swise villages 1c each. night? with its dazaling decorations of red crepe, | Doll buggies and go-carts at S0e, oo, [ “Hp o L any watchman who falls to copper-plate hand bespeak for Burt no |duchene, soi nomnine, touziene, taffeta and | $1.25 and $1.60. comply with the terms of the board's reso- skill as a metallurgist. Hero are |brocade novelties Iron express wagons for 96c each and | oio" it arrested the same as any iple page headings: “White Metal | We invite you all to see this magnificent up. other prowler. lders, Composition O, “Al- [display of red silks—a sight never to be aln Specific Gravity,” “Fusion | forgotten Jeweler's Alloys,” ““Fus- ON SALE WEDNESDAY, We present below some of the leading Alloys,” and the like. 1,000 yards of fine colored striped and &y, brocaded taffeta, all pure silk and sold brands of Perfume which we carry in stock in bulk or in dainty packages. “is both ductile and | Usually at Tic, on sale at 25c specitic gravity is 9,000 | The new silk flannel for walsts, the very Rogen and Gallet's Vera Violetta, bot- tde parts of nickel and copper | 1atest, all colors, on sale in silk depart- Le Grand's Violet Oxiza, bottle ... form a red, ductile alloy And g el Bayley's Ess. Bouquet, bottle. as Special Holiday Piano Sale [ ) Buys a new upright plano on $5.00 payments. You have seen a llke Instrument else- where for $250. DON'T FORGET Knabe Pianos. Men’'s Neckwear Tempting shapes and col- ors—tempting prices. In all respects, among the most besirable of the sea- son, and prices less than ever before—half or less off the regular in some CaSes, Men’s fancy tecks, puffs and four-in-hands, neat colorings and figures. Bat wings and all the other wantable kinds at 85¢, the paice § around from town 50¢ to 7be. ift The men’s slippers at 45c, 65c, g shoes_ 7he, and the others at §1.00,%1.25 account book vol our 10¢. OTHER HOLIDAY GOODS. Our entire establishment overflows with deeirable goods, all well adapted to gifts for the holidays, JEWELRY, SILVERWARE, WATCHES. Whole bargain squares piled up with fancy silverware, tollet sets, manicure sets, work sets, opera glasses and trinkets for the dressing table and desk. Watches—for the girl or boy—from 9Sc up. Knives, forks, spoons, PRETTY DRESS PATTERNS Point of Met fble Alloye,” “Gold “Mk G—Hackett's patent, June 11, 1867 1,000 black silk dress patterns on sale, 25 cream of tartar 8 oz, saltpeter, 1 oz.; melt | those reliable silks that have made this ; t rtment famous, all styles, weaves and and add melted copper 8 oz, borax & warranted, worth $15.00 and $25.00, on sale 5.00 3 CLOAK SALES. zine 1 putty 1 oz" What of this weird compound s he neglects to Btate oz of silk or wool, or waist patterns and skirt patterns. Fans. Pipaud's Violet Sensatlon, bottle. Palmer's Frangipanni, ounce bottle.. Palmer's Garland of Violet and Rose, Kimball Planos. $1.40 and $1.50. Kranich & Bach Pianos. Hallett & Davis Planos. sold only by A.Hospe 1613 Douglas bottle . Laces, gloves, ribbons. secker's Martha Gold and silver mounted umbrell Smoking jackets, bath robes. Ladies' tea gowns, wrappers. Slippers of all kinds. Men's fancy neckwear, muffiers and s penders, Lap robes and blankets. Fancy rugs and carpets. BOSTON STORE, OMAHA. OPEN EVERY NIGHT UNTIL XMAS. — HA RATES A manufacturer’s entire fur stock, just in the nick of time. Ladies’ beaver capes, worth $125.00, at $65.00. Ladies' astrakhan jackets, worth $40.00, at $25.00. Ladies’ marten capes, worth $115.00, for $65.00. La- dies’ near seal capes, worth $35.00, at $20.00. adies’ beaver Jackets, worth $126.00, at Ladies’ Crimmer collarettes, worth , at $7.00. Ladies' mink collarettes, worth $2.00, for 9%c. Ladies' muffs at $1.00, $2.00, $3.00, $4.00, $5.00 and up to $15.00, Hundreds of presents in furs GOODS DELAYED AT BUFFALO BY THE \ The iRty weke | RAILROAD COMPANY made by laying the originals upon the paper | $476 for jackets worth up to $25.00. and tracing around them with a lead pencil, | $6:98 for suits worth up to $26.00. One page Is headed, “Books,” and under | 75 for children's jackets worth up to this 15 a single entry, “Camille, by Dumas,” | $3.00 HAYDEN BROS, Burt, a slender, hatchet-faced man, is| OPen evenings untll Christmas Kknown to the polico as an all-round crook, T with special reforence to counterteiting and | WILL ARREST ALL BEGGARS burgl Three years he was bound Street m There is much other Interesting informa tion re matters other than counterfeiting. For example, he has writ- ten out a table showing the permutations of « Another seems to refer to the division of spoils between himselt and four one of whom rceived $4.465. There 18 » diagram of a house, with a bedroom arked with One entry 1s “‘Beny. Allen, 141-3 State street—to On one of the pages are the outlines of eight such are used in locking | and on another are the diagrams of | o bottle . La Zell's Perstan Bouquet, bottle. .....$1.00 | We carry something over one thousand | styles and odors in Perfume. An inspection | invited. Sherman & McConnell Drug L‘n‘i Cor. 16th and Dodge. IS a Small Matfgre—=is coal! but never think any matter so trifling THES FOR MENA%s wOMEN » skeleton keys To Kansas City and Return, On sale December 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 25th, 31st, and January 1st, via Omaha & St. Leuis rallroad. Al informatlon at elty ticket office, 1415 Farnam street (Paxton hotel block) or write Harry E. Moores, Omaha, Neb, Honesty! Integrity! Truthfulness! Is what our store is made of. We have advertised “Big Force Sale” all this week, and we are giving the public as not to deserve notice, exactly what we advertise. PENNSYLVANIA Best Hard Coal, SHERIDAN, Best Wyoming Goal. Nothing will add so much to A Victor White, 18605 Farnam. — HOLIDAY RATES Via M Pacific Ry, December 23, 24, 25, 31 and January 1, For further information call at com- pany's office, southeast corner Fourteenth and Douglas streets. —_— Wanted, a good man to do canvassing in the country. Good pay for right man. Ad- dress E 4, Bee. endicants to Be Prevented ying Thelr Trade During the Holiday Season. ove aha for ng to pass a forged check, but the state failed of con- b viction in the district court and Burt went to lowa, where he was apprehended almost immediately on a charge of passing counterfeit money. For this he served a term at Sioux Falls, Later he served a term at Anamosa for Lurglary. He has also served time in the Lincoln penitentiary for burglary, but was pardoned. REALLY COSMOPOLITAN JURY 1t Consisted nte, No fakes In our sales For WEDNES the ho Ladies’ lined, military h natty dress shoes O T D e Ladies' hand welt, box calf velour and titan calf, vicl kid, broad, mannish walking shoes to the French kid Louis heols, Ladies' patent leather shoes, including those beautiful button, dull kid tops, swell Cub d mannish lasts and diess patent 3 48 leather—Sale price, $2.43, $2 nd. . D .1.18 and congress, dress shoes, It you don't believe It AND THURSDAY, come and see. 0y ladies’ tun shoe In l ’39 including the broad walking boots, leather 1.69 Begging on the streets during the holidays 18 to be discouraged this season. A general order has been issued to all officers, to re- maln in force until after New Years, to arrest all persons who solicit alms in public places. “These beggars take advantage of the holiday seakon, when people perbaps are feeling a little more generous than usual, to prey upon the public,” said Chief Dona- hue. “Last year about this time there was an old man and a little girl canvassing for coin upon the streets. They were ur comfort, Tel. 1217, ues, except It and viel A jury is not often called into serv A justice court in Omaha, but Justice Alt- ptadt the precedent Monday in a reible entry and detainer” case, which Is a way the lawyers have of referring to an action of a landlord to get possession of premises occupied by an undesirable tenant It was the first jury Justice Altstadt had sworn in since he left North Platte, several years ago, but it was remarkable in other espects as well. Of the six persons com- prising it no two were of the same nation- ality. Hero 1s the personnel: H. C. Juhl, Dane; €. E. Miller, American; Dennis Cun- ningham, Irish; Joseph Allenspach, Dutch; John Dennis, Cuban, and E. Motz, Pole. This cosmopolitan body discussed the case in several languages for six hours and found for the tenant as against the landlord, Chamberlat kh Remedy hicago. the popular South druggists, corner 89th street and Went- worth avenue, says: “We sell a great deal of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy, and find that it gives the most satisfactory results, especially among children, for severe colds and croup.” broke Hisgen Bros., Side AY RATES 1 Route, West of the Missourl river, one fare for the round trip. East of the Missouri river, one and one-third fare for the round trip to poluts within a distance of 200 miles., Tickets on sale December 22, 23, 24 25 and 21 and Januacy 1. Good for return until January City ticket office, 1323 Farnam street. Very Low. Rates ecast, west, north, December 22-3-4-5, a1, January 1, via THE NORTHWESTERN LINE, 1401-1403 Farnam St, amusement feature for this after- moon will bo the regular Wednesday fam- 1ly matinee at the Orpheum. The bill this weel must have caught the popular fancy, large audiences are enjoying it. Krelle's talkipg dogs are a pleasing novelty and the Dunham family 1s a remar le sensation. MRS. J. BENSON aressed in rags, and put up a pitiful plea of poverty, but afterward it was learned that the old man had $25,000 worth of real cstate, all of which he had made by begging. All worthy charity cases will be relieved in the proper way, so this order will work no hardship upon the deserving poor.” A cold, cough or la grippe can be “nipped in the bud” with a dose or two of Foley's Honey and Tar. Beware of substitutes. Dillon's drug storo South Omaha; Myers- Dillon Drug Co., Omaha. Wanted, a good man to do canvassing in the country. Good pay for right man, Ad- dress E 4, Bee. Bullding Permits, The clty inspector of buildings has lesned the following permits: A, Crulckshank, Twi th and Meredlth avenue, framo 0; Thomas E. Cundift, 122 South venth, repalrs, $300, ty dwelling, Twenty DIED, CATTIN-Charles C., uged 82, Funeral Wednesday, December 19, at 2 from family residence, 2 rles st Interment in° Korest cemetery. Friends invited, SI.00ABOX DR, KARL CRAMER’S PENNYROYAL PILLS will be sent pre- paid on receipt of price. S. W. Cor. 16th and Chicago Christmas Presents We've got milllons of them and can pleass you. Come in and see our stock. Fur Collarettes and Scarfs, from the lowest price to the best. Chlldren’'s Cloaks and Caps. Stk und Mercerized Skirts and Walsts, Handsome Hosiery. Finest stock of Kid Gloves and up. for the money—one dollar Beautiful Umbrellas, $1.00 and up. Neckwear, Plllows, Centers, Doylies, chiefs Perfumes, Stationery, Art Needlework, Sofa carfs, Plllow Shams, Handker- finest stack in Omaha. OPFN EVENINGS 1L CHRISTMAS. Christmas Albums and Paper. Ho]y Bibles and Books No whysor wherefores— jus Men's shoes, $2.50 and v All the rest of men's including all the heav Any man's patent or enamel leathe A Books, Cards, Han Wife, Fort Frayne, Tangle—all at 25 cents. $8 sets Dicken’s works, 8 vols.$2. $3 Sheep Bound Dictionary, . Janis Meredith ............ David Harum oo «vis0eosnes To have and To Hold Toney and Grizel A complete line of Lonisa Alcott's, James Eugene Field's and Mary J. Ho Shakespere, complete, 1 volume, heav gant cloth binding, worth $3.00 —only 79¢. e ——————————— Holiday Gifts The wonder of all is a complete line of hand-palated cellulold handkerchief boxes, glove boxes, jewel boxes, tle boxes, cuff boxes. Goods worth 60c to $1.00; your choice, 26e¢. Our line of celluloid goods never equaled. Beautiful toilet sets, 69c. Elegant manicure sets, 98¢, Elegunt tollet sets, 79¢. The greatest line of fancy tollet boxes at $1.00, $1.50, $2.00 and $3.00, Holiday Pin Cushious 50c pin cushions, beautiful, 25¢. $1.00 pin cushions, beauties, 50c. Pin cushions, Tie, $1.00, $1.50 and $2.00 each, ;iuuo Scnrfs for Presents $8.00 plano scurfs, $4.25. $5.00 plano scarfs, $2.75. $4.00 plano searfs, $2.00. $1.50 piliow taps, 9%c. $1.00 plllaw tops, Goc. Holiday Ribbons One great hig lot, all colors, all widths, some worth 1ic, some worth worth 26¢, some worth 35, price, only 9¢ per yard, 20¢, some c; all go at one Warrior Gap, Wounded Name and .08 98¢ 8le Slc Sle 8le The Reign of Law. . 16 mo. Books. ... $1.50 Padded Poets 60c Gift Books . Toy Books, 2¢, 5c Te,124¢ a Whitcomb I mes’ books at cut prices, Albums at Half Price The largest line of new albums seen in Omaha, $1.00 albums b0c, $1.50 albums T5c, $2.00 albums $1.00, $2.50 albums §: , $3.00 al- bums $1 50, $4.60 albums $2.00, $5.00 al- bums $2.75, $6.00 albums $3.00, $8.00 al- bums, $4.00, vor Holiday Handkerchiefs Just to start the ball, 1,000 dozen 10¢ initialed bandkerchlefs, each, 86c fine embroidered handkerchiefs, 19, 60c fine embroidered handkerc hiets, 2 $1.00 pure linen embroidered handker- chiefs, 50c. $5.00 real lace embroidered bandkerchiefs, $2.50, $10.00 real chiefs, $5.00, lace embroidered handker- Ladies’ Garters These geods come in fancy glass boxes and make fine gifts: 36 tancy garters, glass box, 15c. 60c fancy garters, glass box, 25c. 125 copyright books by Cap. tain King, including Armyl_ Booxs When Knighthood was in Flower &1¢ Y paper cover, only 25c, | Pocketbooks $1.00 fancy garters, glass box, 50c. 60c satin belt hose supporters, 25c. et e TS ) Bibles. dkerchiefs, £~ 1rm Garrison seees Sle nd.. Riley’s, Shakespere, complete, ele- Holiday Bargains— Brushes Wo have secured the llue of fine brushes, mirrors and toilet sl n the country. Read these prices: Tic pure tristle brushes, only $1.00 pure bristle brushes, only § $2.00 pure bristle brushes, $1.00 pure bristle cloth $2.00 pure bristle cloth brushes, only $1.00 $1.00 $1.00 $2.00 $2.00 $1.50 $2.00 military brush sets, $1.00, greatest sample 1C0y only $1.00, brushes, only rure bristle hat brushes, only 5oc. comb and brush sets, only 5oe, comb and brush sets, only $1.00. comb and brush and mirror, only The finest and largest leather goods In Oma not be equaled 5c combination purse and card case, 19c. f0c combination purse and card case, 2f $1.00 cowbivation purse and card $1.50 combination $2.00 genuine seal $3.00 genuine lined, $1.5 A beautiful line of Boston bags, G0c. line of new These prices can- case, purse and card case, full seal lined and $1.00. seal alligator, seal *e hox calf, water proof shocs, $2.38 shoes in the Louse, $2.08, We must have money to mect our bills, THE ROCHESTER swssus o THE HOWE 1515 Douglas Street. QOOO00000000000000“0000000000000000000: You may leave Omaha after bre “THE OVERLAND arrive InSan Francisoo seener than it yeu left yesterday via any other route akfast today en LIMITED” [3 . (] * * [d °* () * L] * [ :'0'00.0000.000000’.'“000000000000000’00 and Pleasant Re: included. q TRIP TO CALIFORNIA, in regal splendor, can be made on *“The Overland Limited,” the oele brated Union Pacific train, This traln runs via the “Overland Route” the established route across the con- tinent. It has perhaps the most finely equipped cars in the world. There are Double Drawing Room Palace Sleepers, broad vestibuled Oars throughout, Buffet Smoking and Library Cars with Barber Shops ing Rooma, Dining Cars meals belug served a la carte, and every delicacy is provided, ted with the famous Pintsch Light and heated with steam. A notable feature is that safety, perfect comfors and spoed are all The cars are illuminas Only Two Nights between Omaha and San Francisco. New Clty Ticket Office, 1324 Farnam St, 0000000000000 000004000000000000000%000 Tolephone 3(6. 000000000000 0000000 00000000000 0000000000 00000000600 00000000000000000000¢000009, TUESDAY, JAN. 1st and 15th, Rock Island o Route WILL RUN - -l HOMESEEKERS' EXCURSIONS Kansas, Colorado, Utah, Washington, Cklahoma, Indlan Terrliory, Texas, Arizona, etc., at one fare plus $2 00 for the round trip. There Is Government Land In Okla- homa. A new lina now opens up the famous ‘‘Washita District.” For full information apply to any Rock Island Agent. Address 1323 Farnam 8treet, Omaha. 0000000000 0000000000000 00000000000000 Hair Ornaments, Jewelry of all kinds, Real and Imita- tion Shell Combs, Aproms, Dressing Sacques, Gents' Mut- flers. Seo our Novelty Counters, filled with Toilet Sets, Tray- eling Cases, Manicure Sets, Handkerchlef, Tie and Collar and Cuft Boxes, Clipping Cases, Foldlng Mirrors, Military Bhuslies, @ilbod ars and many other things LARGEST AND PRETTIEST STOCK OF DOLLS IN OMAHA—dressed and un- Aressed. Beautitul Pocketbooks, from the lowest price to the best. ! -~ 00 000000 0009000000000 000000 AT ) i ‘ HAYDEN BROS.