Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, December 22, 1900, Page 12

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o 1 THE_OMAHA DATLY NEW AN FOR COUNTY FARY] Comm ssioners Decide that it is Necessary to Remove Olmsted. HOPELESS INEFFICIENCY IS CHARGED « that Only rd s Ha Wem in Fay Informal One tention, onducted The The county poor farm will be under & new management next yout rank incompetency of the prese tendent has disgusted even the the board who were his firmest supporters | several months ago, when the fagrant neglect and mismanagement out at the | farm became generally aired and talked | about. At an informal meeting of the com- missioners a few days ago a vote was taken | for the purpose of ascertaining how the board members stood on the question of ousting Willlam Olmsted and the ballot was an eloquent collection of black balls only one member having voted to retain Olmsted The change will probably be Junuary 1, although there is no one under consideration for the place just now. Now that the fact that Olmsted has fallen wo- fully short of filling the requirements for a capable superintendent has been admitted the commissioners will dis a man for made on the position in the next few days. “O'm sted has many shortcomings that dis quality him for the place he holds,” one of the board men glaring faults ary sald, “but the most his hopeless inefliciency and his neglect. The poor farm is badly run down as a result of his tenure of office. There is no system ont there, Supplies are #hort aud the furniture and equipment are in poor repair. Then, another thing, Olm- sted is in the habit of associating with the servants on terms of famillarity, so that when he wants them to do auything for him they carry out his instructions, if they carry them out at all, whenaver it #uits them and not as he has told them. The whole board realizes that he is an in- competent, #o we are going to let him g The barber shop in the Carrollton hotel Baltimo rlizes everything it uses in the shop. The sterilizing s done by heat. The towels, the razors, th combs and brukhes a being used on a custor no sterilizatioy, have the barber use New- bro's Herpicide. It kills the dandruft germ and it 1s an antiseptic for the scalp, and for the face after shaving. All everywhere appreciato these potent about Herpicide and they use it. *Destroy | the cause, you remove the effect.” fore will bring another successful w close. The bill has drawn big crowds and made a splendid impression, in keeping with the relgning craze vaudevillo and the great popularity of the Orpheum. day and the in women and children will be throngs; It has been made a matinee and as a special traction the seventh edition to the album of Orpheum celebrities will be issued, the picture being of brilliant Jessie Couthoui. = Murray and Mack, who wild open their Christmas engagement at Boyd's thes with a matineo Sunday afternoon in th new comedy, “Shooting the Chutes,” will give boud to banish care for the entire Christmas woek for all who witness their performances GREA' Y REDUCED RATES, Vin Milw. On December and 31, and on January 1, the Chicago, Milwaukeo & St. Paul raflway will sell excursion tickets to points within 200 miles of each other at rate of fare and one-third for round trip. Theso tickets are good returning until Jan- uary . City ticket office, 1504 Farnam street, F. A. NASH, General Western Agent. rm Your Back" on tho cold, d'sagrecable weather of the morth and spend your winter in the sunny south. The Illinois Central railroad has tourists’ tickets on sale to New Orleans, Florida, Nassau, Cuba, Porto Rico and other winter tourist points, good for re- turn until June 1, 1901. For information regarding the “Dixie Flyer,” tickets and hotels, call on or address W. H. Brill, D, P. A, L C. R. R. Omaha, Neb. HOLIDAY RATES Via Rock 1 d Route. ‘West of the Missouri river, one fare for the round trip. East of the Missouri river, one and one-third fare for the round trip— to points within a distanco of 200 miles. Tickets on sale December 22, 2 Good for return until 91 and Januacy 1 January 2. City ticket office, 1323 Farnam street. Holiday Rates— December and January 1. Between stations not more than 200 miles apart. Good to return Until January 2 Tickets at 1502 Farnam and at Burlington station. Attentlon, Danish Hrotherh d. All members of lodge No. 1 of D. B, 8 are roquested to meot at Washington ha!l Sunday at 12:30 to attend the funeral of our late bro L. M. Hansen, from Sixth and Pacifie Membs ‘other lodges invited. PETER HA , President. &ton Route. To Blair, Tekamah, Wayne, Hartington, Sloux City and all points in northeastern Nebraska Tickets on salo December 22, 1 and January 1, Webster street nd Webst flc Ry, December 25, 31 and January 1. For further information call at com- pany's office, southeast corner Fourteenth and Douglas streets. Very Low. Rates east, west, north, December 22-3-4-5, January 1, a1, Notice, Everybody says Orchard & Wilhelm have the best and largest stock of toys and hol iday goods in the west. Handy, too—Ist floor. Wanted, a good man to do canvassirg In tho country. Good pay for right man, Ad- dress B 4, Bee. Mrs. Mary A._mother of Howard Mrs Mary '8! Reld and the luty L1 Smith, died Friday, December BMITH B, 8mith Wa | Bluffs to Omaha,” strops, the soap, the | ; Where there is | ading barbers | tacts | It is matinee | § GETS NEW BUSINESS HOUSE| Racine Wagon and Carrlage Company fshment of the Ra company of Racin uy years has been lo- | The western Wagon and Carriage Wis h Un aha, Neb, which for in Council Biuffs, wifl be moved to and will be ready for ope x,uun\ January 1. One entire floor of the new Avery building on South Tenth street ha been leased by the carriage ¢ any and mple quarters for a jobbing he will be provided. The western office of the Racine Wagon and Carrlage company has enjoyed + large business in the west and last year the business done by the Council Bluffs branch amounted to $300.0 the company believe that the busincss of the Omaha house to $500,000. “The removal comp Ofcials of first year's will a; t of the Racine Carriage ern branch from Council aid Secretary Utt of the Commercial ¢lub, “is the second large Jobbing house to eross the river within the The first was the John Deere Plow company, which is already nicely le cated in this city. This fact certainly speaks well for the recognition of Omaha as a most desirable distributing and job- bing point. The location of a big carriage firm here will preclude the necessity of Omaha pes hercafter sending east for fine carriages and vehlcles. Business of this nature which has been turned to east ern cities for many years will unaturally remain in Omaha and be no small item in increasing the volume of Omaha's jobbing trade past year. HOMESEEK RSIONS, Via Missourt fle Ratlway. Round trip tickets will be sold at very low rates to points in Kansas, Arkansas southwest Migsourl, Oklahoma and Indlan Territories, Texas, etc.; also to certain points in the south and southeast. Dates of eale first and third Tuesdays in the menths of January, February, March and April. For information, pamphlets, etc., call or write company's agents, 8. E. Cor. 14th and Douglas Sts., Omaha, Ne THOS. F. GODFR P.&T A J. 0. PHILLIPPI, A. G, F. & P. A, Wanted, a good man to do canvassing In the country. Good pay for right man. Ad- dress E 4, Bee. Those Pretty Things That are up-to-daty usually carried in a first-class, And they civer think of Brushes | rfumery, Tollet make i) ther at wiil as Cramer's Kidney « eecscecccsessecesssesssssosssecoes Hostetters Bitters Dufty's Malt Whiskey \in Quinine ¢ n Quini n Quini "l | Dr. Pills.. I. SCHAEFER ““" Diiccsr S. W. Cor. 16th and Chicago ¥ ! Karl Cramer’ ket HALF RATES To Kanwns ¢ nd Return. On sale December 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 26th, and January 1st, via Omaha & St s railroad All information at eity 1415 Farnam street (Paxton or write Harry E. Moores, tel block) Perfume Prices We have neat packages of— Perfumes for 10c. Perfumes for 25¢. Perfumes for 50c. Perfumes for 75c¢. Perfumes for $1.00. Perfumes for $1.25. Perfumes for $1.50. Perfumes for $2.00, We have perfumes at the above prices in the following odors: GARLAND OF LET, MAWN HAY, SIAN ROSE, LILAC, PANSY BLOSSOM, EDENIA LA FRANCE ROSE, MARY STUART, WILD OLIVE, FRANGIPPANL VIOLET, QUEEN OF ROSES PRISCILLA, CARNATION PINK, The above odors of the manufacture of ALFRED WRIGHT, COLGATE & CO., ELY MFG. CO, LUNDBORG, DABROOK, SOLON PALMER, ADOLPH SPIEHLER. Hundreds of styles ot fancy perfume atomizers. Sherman & McConnell Drug Co 16th and Dodge. OMAHA, Co i Display in our show room this week. § Come and select : A Beautiful z Christmas Gift— E French, German &nd American Mirrors in any kind of a frame. Bevel Beaded Center Plece Mir- rors, Come and see our display even if you don't buy. Midiand Glass & Paint Co. 1408-10-12 Harney St. eessssssscssscsssssscss " 50 FOOT To be added. —————| (ommences Ladies’ Shoes, worth up to #4 go at $1.98 reook Roow | REBUILDING SALE Dec. 22, 8:30 a. m. Forced to Vacate Saturday, Men'’s Shoes, worth up to 84 go at $1.98 CONTRACTS HAVE PENTERS, HAVE THE ~—NO RESERVE. $40,000 FOOTWEAR TO BE SLAU OF VALUE. EXTRA FOR( TENDAN( BE BRICKMASONS AND BUILDING. E N LET AND SOON CAR- PAINTERS MUST NTIRE STOCK MUST GO WORTH HIGH GRADE GHTERED REGARDL 'E OF SALESMEN IN AT- Misses’ Shoes, worth up to $2.50, K0 af SI 18 Entire stock Foster Shoes, Ladie's Shoes, worth $2.60, sale| price | $1.38 Entire stock 'Queen Quality,” Shoes, 69c, B9 and 39¢ Men's and Wo- men’s Rubbe first quality, 19¢ | < Children's e, up to $6.00, sale price, $2.98 Men's men's first and Wo Arctics— quality, 59¢ Ladies’ S1i ppers, Boys' Shoes, worth $2.50, sale| worth up to $2.50, pric sale price 98¢ $1.38 Ladies’ Shoes, Men's Shoes, worth up to $6, Stacy Adams, $2.98 $2.48 Baby Shoes, | Men's Slippers, all colors, soft| values up to $3, soles, sale price, 12¢ $1.29 Rubbers, | Women's 9 | Men's L Boys' Leggings, half price REBUILDING SALE. Successors to ang can be manufactured for. ANY PRICE, A Plano. Mall Tnauir Schmoller The Old Relfable Plano House 1313 Farnam St,, Omaha, Neb., ent private, W 2 o'clock Bunday. AH\T The ROCHESTER SHOE CO | FORGED TO 1518 Douglas Strect, VACATE, THE HOWE. FACTORY SALE manufacture regularly Beautifully cased in French, English and Clreassian Wa fahogany d Oak, handsomely carved gems. FULLY WARRANTED FOR TEN YEARS. NEW PIANOS $138, $156, $172, $185, $225, $228 and up IVERS JOND, PACKARD, A. B, CHASE, § IR, PE SONS, STEGER, STRAUBE, MARTIN 'HROS., STF Hought ur own pri an sell them at w much less price than the same high grade Planos ANY TERMS $5 Down, $10 Down, $25 Down, or Cash. $5 00 to $10.00 Per Month Payments, 8800 u others, Also : used Upright 5.0 up. . Organs. 15 and YOUR CflRIOTMAS OPPORTUNITY, % Mueller way & Sons' Representatives 337 Broadway, Council Blufs, la. TELEPHONE 1625 STORE OPEN EVENINGS TIL . CHRISTMAS. PIANOS| | tailored and perfect fitting. BET: SATURDAY, your choosing as Mgne Bath Robes and | Smoking Jackets We doubt very much if there is much of a selection in either of the above gar ments unless you respond promptly—it’s the greatest Jacket and Robe season The Nebraska has ever seen, but we expect it when such prices prevail as are beiug made in this depart- ment. Smoking Jackets, $2.50 and up. The Bath Robes at $1.90 and up. T Men s Suspenders 15¢, 25¢, 85¢, 45¢, 50¢, 65¢, 75¢ and Sterling sile ver buckle, the prettiest gift of all, $1.25 and $1.50 en’s Polar Mutflers for Xinas, worth 550, for $1.75 en’s Prince of Wales Mufflers The very swell set—extra large and plaited. .... $l 25 en's Silk Ha'K's Japanese initial hand- Kkerchiefs—full line initials.. 10C Open Evenings. Prices on Toys Cutin Two. 't not extravagant. Special offers for § The most stylish assortment, Men's Suits, Overcoats, Odd Trou Ulsters, No matter how low our pri Lve as represented. Men's Suits at and $18.00. .00, $ | money back. | Men'’s Overcoats, in fine vicunas, and covert cloths, at $4.50, $5, $6.50, $7.50, $10, 50, $10, $12 Men's Ulsters at §5, $5.7 Men's fine Odd Trouse Boys’ Vestee Suits sizes Boys’ Double-Breasted Knee 95¢, $1. 2.50 .|n|1 Bo, |and $5. EXTRA SPECIAL SALE $10, $12.50 and $15. ely without | FEMALE BEANS DEC $7.50, A saving of 25 to 40 per Jto8 Save Your 0o 22, EMBER Yebraska Slothn Christmas Hastens Onward— don’t get caught in the whirlpool of dela. y==do early in the day as you can—the crowds are Just the thing for him or her Umbrellas are always wolcome o men's at 5 . W £2.00 and § 1900, & 50, 81 omen’s at $1.0, 0, $1.50, $2.00 $1.35, $1.65, Jewelry There must be some- thing exceptional in our jewelry department. It's one of the busy places in our store—everything at about half the regular jew- elry prices, Scarf Pins, Studs, E—— en’s Win- M tures ealf possesses gree all th « right leather tha iniv 1 vicl ki all the good p i It ter Shoes to t ersa universally liked. Our price man's nts attached to them Men's box calf ghoes — heavy weight — double sole, lace, fashion- able shape. own Goodyear sewed—low broad Warranted. Na- last. welt A extraor. that a in the black wornand and guar fe the o 1y shoe, with 1 for in any shoe—medium dyeur welts, all sizes and L ] ‘~ ’ omen’s »u_can't mention wom kand at a ality than can be ore in Omaha s Shoes We are rendering the shoe buying people of Omaha the best shoe sav- ing service that you have as yet met with. n's shoe that we We make & of woman's good she style or kind CLOTHING At Less than Cost Saturday and Monday in every Se 'y garment is gug raglans, k on men's stouts, slims at §7.50, Every garment worth double. Attend the tremendous sale of Toys Saturday. navnm*nnos. Tceoth. HOWELL'S - Anli- Kawf s, Pancy Vests, es, our clothing i Perhaps it is your husband, your father or your brother (or yourself) you want to please at Christmas. [ Something useful, Our Suggestion is Clothing. onceivable pattern of Men's Storm thoronghly nteed to be ), $10.00, $12.50, $15.00 cent on every suit or your beavers 30, $15 and §18 sizes in Suits and |)\"ll“.llh lnl Naturday and Monday, extra TAFT'S PHILADELPHIA DENTAL ROOMS 1517 Douglas Strect RAwe Al drugglsts 16, at | obraska © & greater in the evening , hildren’s Children’s in lambg’ wool, gcarf, 95e. Children's fur sets in lambs’ and angora Furs fur rets muff and woal, with purse per set $1.45, Misses' fur sets, for girls from 10 to years—imitation Krimmer and stone marten, real Krimmer and muf- floons, at $3.90, $4.90 and $8.00 for wuff and scarf, 9 — Mgn s Neckwear p Galore Thousands of yards of silk has been manufactur- ed into pretty neckware Gloves for this holiday business— 3 i hundreds and hundreds of In end- pretty styles and patterns Jess varie- here for you to select from. ty 50c 15¢, 25¢, 35¢, 45c¢. 50c, and up. 75¢ and $1.00 prefix Handkerch’ts 6 in a box— just the v ¢ g thing for him, 50¢c Wemrs Al Linen Huna'wts, Christ. Plain or initial, 25¢ mas Furs Men‘s fancy Hosiery Mercerized, in a line of pretty patterns—285c¢, 35¢ and 45¢ eEE— s Neckwear B6Wn~', batwings, four- in-hands, imperials, etc— 15¢ and 25¢ oy’s Muifflers in a full line of pretty colors and patterns, 45¢ oy’s Shirts \ Real mar- ten ecarfs— with cluster of tails— Resl mink scarfs, with cluster of $1.90 od sheared Cony collarettes, with and talls, Real marten det rhy collarettes, with large cluster of tails, sold elsewhere for $20.00, at Beaver col tails, rett , made of choice skins, with talls, worth $20.00, at 2 " $16.75, made up just like pa- pa's, complete in every de- T A y tail—35¢ and 45¢ H ’ OE"' Ladies’ Muff pocket Books Department For Men and Women—250 4 8 45e, 650, The, $1.00 and up to $2.90— Most complete of any in some with ' Sterling silver trime- mings. Chatelaines, 45c, 65c, 76, 81 Omaha. andtptogagy T oo Sheared Cony, Electric Seals, Real 9 Martens, Beavers, Otters and Per- I fldle‘l ( lt Beltq slan Lambs, $1.00 to $15.00. 50¢, 75¢ and $1.00 ! Ganned Goods. NEW, FRESH GOODS, THIS YEAR'S PACK. 2-pound can Corn, finest pa ¢ can, our price can Tomatoe Open This Evening. Toys at Half Price. ked, worth Sifted Peas, worth 2ic can, our price.12i4c pound can Pumpkin, worth 16e can, our price ar, 18 pounds for worth lic can, 2-pound can Self-Raising Pancake Flour, can, our price . e | fresh goods, 2-pound package. . 2-pound can Lima Beans, worth 1 10 pounds New York state pure Buck. €80, QUP PFI0S +vsnsssersnsnsseny wheat .. ceieees BOC 2-pound can Early June Buperfine 110 pounds Nebraska Buckwheat w 35¢ DRIED FRUITS 4 Crown Ralisins, per Santa Clara \ula County Peach Facey Butte County New Prunes, per pound.. 5o alifornia Pru , pound w York Apples, per pound..., ¢ pound., lic FRUITS AND CANDIES Stick Candy Oranges, per dozen Mixed Nuts, per pound . Fine Mixed Candy, per pound Family Mixed Candy, Broken Peanut, Yankee Peanut, per pound . per pound 1s, per pound 1s, per pound ms, per pound Creams, worth PEr pound...eveeness \URKEYS. GEESE, DUCKS AND CHICKENS. epring 12%¢ per pound per pound.... The, per pound.. 10c | our price i Chickens, | Ducks . b 1 Calitornia Hams . pound pails best brand La #14c 10-pound pails best by g Honeycomb i No, nd Lard Tripe (In glass). lean honey cured Bacon, 1 Sugar Cured Hams BUTTER | Country Butter AT nod Roll Butter Choice Country Roll Creamery Butter eparator Creamer ictly Fresh E CHEESE ..12%cExtra Fancy New York Sage Cheese., MeVirginia Swiss ... Aatiat Very tancy full cream Canadian Cheese Faney Wisconsin Full Cream Ohio Swiss 18¢ 160 Holiday Goods, Books and Toys closed out Saturday and Monday. Come early, HAYDEN BROS. cher have we shown such an elegant stock of gold Christmas gifts for men and women, jewelry for Gold Rings, f Pins, Hat Pins, Bracelets, Chains, Buttons, Thimbles, ( Ete, Let Brooches, 8 IFobs, Charims, Pius, | Mateh you these Finblems, reers, us show Boxes, | Knives, Cigar Catters, goodls, Mawhinney & Holliday, Store open 15th and Douglas, | 1 i

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