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in the Evening. il A -Handsome Souvenir to Every Visitor. ISR IEGE R / TOMORROW, MONDA Y7 I‘ORNING, E SHALL OPEN OUR DOORS to what will be jh_e Greatest, the Grandest and Most Successful Spring Opening ever held in Omaha, A wonderful combination of energy, ability and capital enables us to offer an 8'O’CLOC1( .| array of money-saving values that will eclipse any and all previous efforts, and will assert our pre-eminence as the leading Home Furnishers and Ladies’ Outfitters in the West, SOUVENIRS! SOUVENIRS ! A handsome Souvenir to all callers. Grand concert in the evening by an orchestra of 16 pieces; also the famous - Olympian Quartette, on main floor. Music in the afternoon. Open until 10 o'clock in the evening. Souvenirs. N EVER BEFORE have we been so well able to supply your home furnishing wants. Our stock is complete in every detail, having been carefully studied and all marked at money-saving prices that we can uhhesitatingly an- nounce this as.the greatest Furniture and Carpet Bale ever held in Omaba. Morris chairs, uphol- stered in solid ribbed cor- duroy or pattern at— 50 Afternoon--Popular Music. 2:00 to 5:00. Evening Program. 7:00 to 10:00. 1. Overture—A BSoldier's Love.. 2. Intremezzo—In the Palace 4. Selection—Florodora & Obligato—I'll Be Just the Same . 6. Overture—Sporting 1L 7. Intermeszzo—"Salambo” 8. March—"The Billboard 8. Sacred Song—In the Your velour and 127_5 Three-piece Parlor Suits —piano polish, mahogany Cathedral ....Volght frames, silk damask up- 16 holstering, on sale at— § & 19.75 and 28.50 | i | 10, Overture—Lustspeil 1 Belection The A 12. March—“King Do Do 1 Iron beds in all colors, finishes and gizes, with and without brass trimmings, new patterns at the following prices— 1= 220722 1822 Couches, upholstered in 4 toned velours, new sanitary construction, in oak or imitation mahogany frame, at 6.90 ana 11.50 6.90 ana 10.75 ) Heywood reclining go-carts, perfect adjustment, on sale at Yahs Bedroom set, solid oak, French plate mirrors, finish, at Golden oak rocker, highly polished, cobbler seat, new design, at ........0000 s 1098 erd 3.75 Cash or Credit Velvet Axminster and Mo- quette Carpets—in choice colorings and new effects " —worth from $1.35 to $1.50—Opening Sale price ,r; Lace ¥ Curtains Nottimgham Lace Curtains, full Brussels Carpets—choice of many new pat- width and length—choice patterns ' terns—worth up 4 $1.00 and $1.25—Opening 3i at— :\lo.n :r-‘:;-.o.llscln.ln:\'ml Ingrain— ) 1?_9_ and 37_6 cholce patterns—worth up to 75c and 86— Opening Sale price e 90 ona 550 239 4na 75 9x12 Imitation Smyrna Rugs— 12? and 2 76 Brussels Net. Lace Curtains, newest patterns, s Tapestry Curtains, in new colorings, heavily fringed, at.. Rope Portleres, in many cholce de- signs, at ,... Opening Sale price . 9x12 Royal Smyrna Rug— Opening Sale price ... 9x12 Brussels Rugs— worth $22.00—Ogening Sale [ . : Easter Millinery tions from Paris, Berlin and New York. The flfl'\llgent.‘ 75 to 2 w980 to Dam that is new, dainty and chic in women's heardwear. (The style is in Superb Showing of Easter always characterized goods from this department. Of not the least importance is cost, and although stinted. Economical apd discriminating buyers will Ladies' Nandsome tailored suits, in all the prevalling materials special values— d "Esprit and pet Skirts, can only be appreclated by being seen— Gorgeous display of all that is captivating and peauty and indescribable charm of this display will appeal For our Spring Opening we place on sale ral hundred of the finest and most charming hats, exquisitely and stylishly trim- the millinery not in the prices.) Our prices are from . y . v . L3 Suits, Skirts, Waists Etc., Fastidious buyers will find here an abundance of some garments have been priced extremely low, the find at this opening unusunal opportunities to supply as well as the leading styles and cut are here represented; it is a 50 00 00 u 00 122 15 19X P 45&= 00 00 00 u 00 15% 192 25272 60= C charming in ladies’ headwear, including the latest crea- to all lovers of the beautiful in, the millinery world. all of the newest and latest ready-to-wea: fashions. We Invite you to call and see all 98 00 mm tO s N that bear the indelible stamp of “Smartness” that has all that is desirable in ladies’ ready-to-wear clothing. quality of goods, style and workmanship has not been their Easter wants in clothing. showing of exclusive designs at pricés for our opening, all are The grandest collection of silk taffeta, peau de sole, moire, point No. 8 Cook Stove—smooth, well fitted castings, guaranteed & perfect baker—worth $15.00— special for tomorrow— $0.76 The Famous Star Estate steel range, made of heavy steel plates, closely riveted, ovens pertectly square, warming closet under oven—special tomorrow, 28.50 Shirt Waist Fash’ns You certainly never saw more beautiful effects in this line than can be seen at this store, and certainly hever at more reason- this Bwell Patterns and decorations in fine semi-porcelain dinmer sets, 100 pleces 1 160 —worth $20—tomorrov Imported China Dinner Sets, pleces, decorated in natural colors, worth $30, on sale tomorrow able prices. Do mot miss display Bale prices range from— . 182 to 1022 - 101 1001 & FAGNAM STDEETS. OMAHA. 850 (THE PEOPLE'S FURSITURE AND CARPET 00.) / been convinced of change through incteased | again, intermittent cycles of mild weather, or diminished business intereats. and it is noteworthy sbat the cold in most The records kept by the government do | cases ekceeded that prevailing lu the same to | sections of country during r it years. , in which la river closed on December 6th, and the | Delaware on December 26th. The winter of 1581-32 was one of great severity throughout all the Atlantic and gult states; in many places In Georgla, - T but that medification is lost at a dis- | e of & few miles on elther side of the | in, is that the Guif stream has changed its course and is rutniog closer to the shores of North America; its warmth belng felt over the land. b support of this motion it Is held that the Gulf stream warms the | LABOR AND INDUSTRY. IS OUR CLIMATE CHANGING? 4 = | pot cover a peripd of sufficlent dura “Farmer” Dunn, the Famous Weather | permit the drawings of a conclusiv ¢ A | . Pennsylvaul " The general theories of climatic eflects | ised with & capiial of neary Somodor ®*" are thus disposed of, so that nothing but the | Reports . from labor unions show that | ten. This weuld requird records last rupted cold Tennessee and Alabama the temperature British and that without its influence| old records are left. And while they are |OVer 2,000 men have been [hrown out of Sbarp, Disousses .the Question. hundred years or mere. Some among those | from the latter part of November till the |fell to considersbly below zero; at Hunis- they would be ms cold as Greenland. It is ! interes they are neither complete nor | O'X bY floods in the Virginias. interested have unearthed old records kept | middle of March, with covering the | Ville, Ala., it reached 9 degrees below. true that the Gulf stream washes the shores | accura ugh to justify the bellef which | aour mitie Rome or e e fiaat SXpOrt flour mill! [l 3 o . HE ANSWERS N THE AFFIRMATIVE|in the days of our srandfathers and great- | ground nearly four feet deep for three con- | 1o 1834-35 was avother winter of ex- | of the British Isles, but docs not justify the | seems to be ao general. As to the records | bein ot Tt JC She Pacise cqest i | grandfathers. In 4 few instances their rec- | secutive months. Long nd seund was | treme cold In the same districts, as was assertion that the climate of England, being of the last thirty years, they show fluctua- | it Wil have a capitalization of $10,0%,000. | ords go back more than two centurics and |frozen solid, as well as the East and North |81s0 the winter of 1855-56, when skating g milder than that of New York, although at | tion—that “some winteFs have been much | FOUF, hundred million doilurs are to be | Seasons Losing the Sharp DeSnitions | 1o o part of history. And, slthough, fnter- | rivers; trafic was carried on over the ice Was enjoyed in southern Alabsma. Rec- Borthern. latitude is made so by the | hotter, but in figuring out the amount of | United Biates for tnoricenminodds of the that Fo wly Oha erised Throm mittent in most cases and made in widely | between New Jersey and Staten Island. | érds made through a long series of years waters of the Gulf stream. heat and cold received at each place, it is | smount to rebullding a large portion of | —Records for Thirty Years soparated localitiés, these records must be | Trosps marched from New Jersey to Staten | might be quoted in which extreme cold | In fact this whole Gulf stream theory is | found. that one just about counterbalances 'D® trunk lin X | considered fairly autbentic. Por no reason | Isiand en the ice. There is a record of a | Pas been recorded beyond question exceed- |Wrong. Even if the Gulf stream bad | the other, the ahnusl average temperature | Py oo it VG, Deen, received by | Compared. lcan be imagined why the colonlal | severe smowstorm in May, 1607, .“..“"‘tu the est temperatures of the same cl ud were running closer 'being confined to s very narrow limit, some | the orders 500 additional men will be em ! |iathers should have made fase | over Long Island. - | places in the lest thY yeeve. than ever before (which is| years varying therefrom mnot more than for nearly a year. One contract Pploy | Balla for 3,000, tons of Angie iron for st work The labor unions have had a bill intrd duced in the Massachusetts legisiature gompelling an employer who advertises for help during the continuance of a strike among his employes to n each ad verticement that a strike ‘and a lock- , this would not éo the least solve the problem, for the principal reason that all weather conditions and the prevail- ing winds travel with the rotation of the earth from west to east. Any change of temperature, due to that stream, them, Presont Observations. But these- figures do Dot amswer four degrees. However, from a careful in- | vestigation and years of study given to this particular subject, I am fully justified in assgrting that while the average of heat and cold remains practically the same, a certaln change of cltmate is actually taking place plac | statements in fact, . they couls P i gy Al ."""““"'.,“:::‘-"-: | have had no idea that their entries were t: I and increasing interest. This is especially | be utilized for purposes of comparison long | as it was again in 1779-80, and in the latt T the United Siates, & Country of | Yeafs after the observers had passed away. | winter Chesapeake Bay was also frozen from | obliged to mainiain constant A curious feature of these old weather | {ts head to the mouth of the Potomac. In | unleation and dependent largely ' Tecords is this: They generally refer solely In 1740-41, the winter was extremely se- | ere, Long Island Sound was frozen over, the Those who belleve that climatic ¢ t~|to the extreme colduess of the winters, e e “savay. | Which began usually In November and lasted . | unti) late in March, with snow covering the 2 | ground during the eatire perlod. Hardly a | (T anawer the queaticn oitvand wowld be | SO0, CL LS O crtreme heat, o 43y \ng thos who should be capable of giving | unusual condition pertainiag to the summer en opiblon. It is true, nevertheless, that Wonths. there is & growing bellef that climatic | 0lé Cyeles of Weather. change 18 §diag on. Those wha.bold this | Mention i found in these ancieat records | it draw conclusions mostly from thelr | —the earliest dating back to 1807-of cycles own memories of past seasons; many. Bave | of severe cold lasting several winters, and, | pri 1763-4, the Delaware river was frosen solid. | has taken place and Is still golng on On February 7, 1865, an ox roast took place | diverse opinions as to the cause thereof. on the Schuylkill river. Some attribute it largely to the cutting of In 1784, there is a record iy the .vielnity | the foresis and the, extensive drainage of of New York ollows: Februafy 10, the soll that comes through cultivation. 19 degrees below zero: February 11, 12 de- Others hold that the polar ice is leaving the grees belgw; February 13, 13 below; Febru- | poles and drifiing Into the waters of ary 18, below; February 14, 20 below; middle latitudes.” Others tifat the great Februsry 16, 16 below; February 17, 17 be- | volume of artificial heat gemerated In the low. Yet in the past thirty years the low- |larger cities has & tendency to moderats st temperature recorded bear. New York the cold. But the theory ha he strong- was § degrees below. In 1795-6 the Susque- | est hold and which is steadfastly persisted N - would be carried to the eastward and its effect lost over the United States. Blending of Seasons. Furthermore, the scientis that by the time the Gulf stream reaches the vi- cinity of New Foundland the depth and vol- pme of heated water is no’longer sufficient to produce any material change on the eli- mate. The stream exerts an Influence on the temperature of the immediate overly- | 18g air, which is very moticeable i cross- in that the seasons are blending one inte the other more in these later years than in the past, 8o that it is now most dificult to tell where one leaves off or the other begins; whereas in former years the outline of the seasons were far more sharply de- 'bn(d. E. B. (“FARMER") DUNN Foley's Kianey Cure makes the kidneys and bladder right. Contains potbing in- Jurious. out exists. ‘A penaity of 3100 is the fine a violation of the act, of which sum o half goes to the person making the com. plaint A new national labor organization his entered the flald in Americu and Inattuted its first local in the Mahoning valley in Ohlo. It Is the Am ¥ Engineers, Machinls and Patternmakers. It is this soclety that is responsible for the complete ama of the trades unions of England isation 18 one of the oldest in rid, baving been orgunized seventy.five yeirs 0. 1t 000, has & membership in America of ’ 5