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HE OMAHA DAILY BEE: ERATURDAY, UUITUBER EXTRAORDINARY BARGAIN NEWS FOR SATURDAY A HOST OF MONEY SAVING OFFERS THAT SURPASS ALL FORMER EFFORTS AT THE BOSTON STORE TOMORROW |EMBROIDERED chiefs— hundreds | El " - of styles—all linen " ORE HANDKERCHIEFS “BO STQN 0 | 5¢-6c-10c $3.00 and $4.50 Large Lace Collars at $1.49 Carnival Bargains in Fine Millinery The very newsst idsar in the On Saturday we wili present a grand special highly fashionabls lace collars offer—all our $3.50, $5 and $8,50 Trimmed Hats will —large cape collars—long tabd i 71 s atlig go in three great lots to make way for new goods. collars an: arge 8 2bba . 4 1 The values are greater than ever before. —beautiful patterns, in white, - cream, dore end San—s vory All the $3.50 Hats will go at ..... fashionable adjunct to an Ak All the $5.00 Hats will go at Sar-Ben ball costume—the R Lji'the $8,50 Hats will go at.... .. same collars that haws 4 3 The Popular Veil Draped Hat been displayed in our Window Gf..c.co e oo Another special offer in the highly modish Veil Draped Hats. These smart hats are now in the height 1 9 of favor—Saturday special Sale of Ostrich Plumes Sa at A fine Ostrich FPlowe jong—-African _stock 25¢ 1.98 five cents—at ~ 10¢ Long Black Breasts, unbreakable— 299 HlweaAt.~...... %, VEILS AND A gentiine bargain snap for Saturday—all HAT DRAPES ik chiffon veils and drapea, silk embroid- at 10c-49¢-69¢ ered and hemstitched—fancy floral designs— big values in these very stylish 10C'49C-69C BEERIB AL <ccoc:ccoo.sobssscsines ob Sale of | adies’ Suits & Skirts A Walking Suit Special at $9.98 —As a Sat- urday special we offer some brand new model walk- ing skirts. They come in two styles—one with blouse and skirt jacket—the other with new straight front coat with pleats over shoulders and belt—made in the new mannish cloths, knicker- bockers, etc., in brown, blue and oxford mixtures—made to sell $15,. - Golf and Walking Suit Special at $14.8 A splendid bargain in a smartly fashioned walking or golf suit—all the new models and the dressiest fea- tures made in the popular cloths and colors for fall wear—very special bargain 1485 Golf, Walking and Dress Suits at $19 Here are highly fashionable suits, in the season’s most authoritative styles—designed by high class artists and ultra fashionable, at 19000 Ladies’ Fall Weight Box Coats Here is a stunning box cost in the medinm fall weighte—made of kersey with full satin lining, doubie cape 98 6. coller, the new sieeves, coilars and cuffs— in red, black or castor—at . .s i |LACE AND Ladies’ and men’s fine sample handker- worth as high as 25¢ each—on bargain square at..... Pretty Turn Over Collars at 5c and I5c X Lace and embroidery collars, in all the popular new fruit effects—well worth 25¢ and 35c¢, at ,‘I each... bk e 5C,,15C Specials for Children's Day Swell New Kid Gloves for Street and Evening Wear twelve hes worth seve Ladies’ New Cravenette and Storm Coats Dresey coats for street wear and the only sen- eible protection from rain—we purticularly and Children mention our grest spe- cinl 8t Ladies’, misses’ and children's all wool $9.98 V [ camel's hair under- @ Misses' and children's Other Cravenette coats Union Suits at $19.00,to $49.00 }‘Aa;»-- ned, Bt ¥ Very fine Amazon African stock Plume —eighteen inches long—glossy black Childres’'s elaborately worth §4.00—at trimmed French Felt - 105 65c The swe full giove the late that will be mu worn — including proper evening colors—many real kid leather— wortk up o ELS0 & pair— ‘ Picture Dept, Third Floor 75c Pictures st 25c plete with glass and easel buck, st $3 Pictures at 98¢ Framed Pictures—in asorted styles— fitted with scenerijes, b C gt tomorrow on big bargein e eose T - st g photo’ colors, etc.— THIS 1§ A RIBBON Black Roses and Foliage of silk a Children's more fully worth 50¢, at....... e e velvet, worth 50¢, at at cas Underwear for Ladies, Misses 4 Children's Roll Brm with velvet ribbon trimhings—go at . . VERY SPECIAL OFFER Children’s $3.50 and $5 1.50 Fall and Winter Cloaks Your choice of 300 children’s jackets and long coats—ages 4 13> 14—bex backs, raglan lengths, with and without capes, etc— every one this season's style— any one of them $ 5 O many up to $5 2 INOUR CHILDREN'S worth 3.50 and DEFT—on 20d FLOOR Basement Special Roll Brim Stitched Felt Hat, kid Misses’ and Ladies’ Street Hats,all the popclar Extraordinary Sale of Ribbous 3. I We have bought 500 cartons of strictly ably low price. These ribb are In @ C on them for tomorrow are wme-half of Nos. 4 and 5 that generally sell for Tie yard, these are all colors, we offer at Nos. 7. § and 12 generally sell for e and 12%c & yerd—we r tomorrow, at and 22 are the wide strictly al 1 such demand for fancy work y would cost up to 3c 25¢-49c-98¢ Union Buits, wool and fleecy 39c-49c-75¢-98¢ L e Pt er..... 25¢-D0c-85%c end Pants at Two Skirt Specials At $3.98 - A swell new golf skirt in stylish cut and features—made of the popular new cloths and handsomely 3 98 finished. special at.... At $6.90—A fine assortment of- dress and walking skirts, all this season’s latest ideas, 6.90 all silk ribbon ing menufecturer, at & most remark- The prices that we will name or regulurly, namely offer anc lot of all sfik v width, & velvet in 16 yard bol t Special-=Indian Beads In our Art Department on third floor we offer our importation of genuine Indian Beads—in every color =tmse 10¢ t the ribbons well 1 We will also 2ic faced, narr ribbon ely burnt wood er abinet Frames—com. STYSY 10c velvet l 0 c 15¢ own . black. satin d 1 sell for back, bunch—other stores sell them for Bo— Baturday at . a yard, at Nos. 16 and 22 that generally sell for 40c_yurd, strictly all silk faced and backed, at, yurd EALE THAT YOU SHOULD NOT FAIL TO ATTEND. newest cloths and colors, at .. Swell Shoes and Slippers for Ak-Sar-Ben Ball The Finest Ever Seen in Omaha, $3, $4, $5, $6, $8, %10. In all the new patent lcathers in Oxfords—the new beaded effect in strap slippers—in all the new swell metallic kid effects in Louis heel boots—in patent calf skin boots with Louis heels—in magnificent surpass kid boots with Louis heels—and imported kid skin boots with low heels—the latter for ladies who cannot wear high heels. The New Imported Cloth Top Kid Boot for Ladies’ Wear = $3.00 n We show tomorrow two new styles (greatly in favor in the east al present) $3 d 3. of ladies’ hand turn sole kid lace shoes—with imported cloth toppings, at...... Another Special LAST HOVE OF THE MODOCS Bemuaut of the Famous Tribe Shifting Quariers in Indian Terriery. |tacked the ramch of & settler named | had recently come inte vogue. Brotherton, killed the head of the family, { his two adult sons, and & hired man, and | 1aid siege to the ranch house in which Mrs. | | mede mo | Joud an outery agminst further bicodshed that the Washingion suthorities counter- manded Gillem's orders for & fresh expedi- tion, and the president sppointed A. B Meacham of Oregon, A. M. Rosenborough of California and & Methodist clergyman named Thomas as & peace commission 10 treat with Jack and try to bring him to | terms by morsl sussion. General Canby g twenty-feur hours, killing two of the band | was instructed to join this commission and Incldeasts of the Terrible Lavs Bed | and wounding six asstst 1t In pereon Massacre Recalled—Treachery 1 As soon as the Infiuns had raised the The commission approached the lave beds S0 Gapiate S ot S siege and made off, Mrs Brotherton and | in | her sons slipped out of the cabin, and, be- Fellow Tribesmen. tween walking and running, mansged 1o #uin a milltary camp, about twenty miles away, and gave the alarm. General Canby. the local commander, at once organized an expedition under Licutenant Colonel Frank Wheaton—now a retired major generai—to force the Indians out of the lava beds 1"m they were intrenchi hemselves. and back to their reservat Wheaton appeared to have thought rather lightly of his task, for, In & letter ackn ledging | receipt of his orders, he said: 1 have 4K | men resdy to start for the lava beds. Al sre enthusiastic. We will meet Captain will take careful notes and report falth- tully any grievances he may have to make known.” These instructions were obeyed to the letter. The Indisns were far from cordial thelr greeting, but abstained from amy overt act of hostility. They did, however, without se much as a grunt of apprecia- tion, make of with the provision whites had brought and feasted on while the guests were left to cheer stomachs with & little coffee. A formal councl] of some @uretion wes heid, at which, after Jack had ope the discus- sion with & short talk, Fairchild and Ste assured the Indians that the Great Fu was much grieved at the way his “copper cent,” but it is not entirely cop- per. Its composition is % per cent copper, 3 per cent tin and I per cent zinc. Thut alloy is in reality bronze, and the ofcial nume of the cent is “bronze.” There used to be & copper cent, but &n act @lscontinu- ing its colnage was passed in 185 For seven years (1857-1864) we had & nickel vent and up to 187 m copper half cent. No more cents are to be made by the Phila- delphia mint for ut least & year uniess & speciel order is issued by the treasury. In the last five yvears 5.6000,000,000 “pennies™ have been shipped from the rint to vari ous parts of the coupiry. Between July 1, 1902, and June 1, 1008, 49,600,000 bronse cents were colned. The total Dumber of ocents colned since the mints were established, in olnage was suspended —New York Press IT ALL| Confesses to Shortage in WMilitary Duty and Preference for Ameri- Beer on Home Soil had tried to escape, but Jack and Elen's | HOFELDT ADMITS Man had pursued him, and as he fell they stripped him of his clothing. Then Ellen's Man put another bullet into his head. Dyer and Riddie broke and ran, Dyer covering his retreat with a pistol, which he had till then concealed; both escaped. Boston Charley had drawn & revolver on Dr. Thomas st the same time that Jack had ettacked Canby. The minister received he buliet in his breast, just sbove the heart, and dropped upon his knees, begging his assailants to &hoot Do more, as he was aiready wounded unto death. Their re- sponse was to push him over and mock him about his religion, shouting st him: “Why | don't your medicine turn the bullets? Isn't it strong enough? Finally Bogus Charley Brotherton had teken refuge with her two little boys. Bhe was & woman of grest courage, and with her own hands bar- | ricaded all the possible entrances to the baliding. armed both the boys with rifies, and took ane herself, and heid the fort for m can Commissioner Hofeldt made his first ap- pesrance since his return from Burope at the county commissioners’ office. He threatens lbel suits againat his fellow county fathers and others who circulsted various reports about him @uring his sbsence, and particularly against those who reported that he had been arrested by the German authorities because he had not performed military duty before Jeaving th futheriand, and those that reported he had placing the muzsie of & gun AEainst the | gaid the beer in Germany was not egual in ying man's head, blew a hole through it | quality to the beer in America. Now that e his lips were ng in prayer. The | he is back on American soll Commissioner urderers stripped his body also. | Hofeldt freely admits that he @id shirk his Meacham, who hed been simultsneously | military duty and that the American beer tacked Schenchin, made & hard fi really is more to his lking then the Ger He was shot in different parts | man beer, but declires that no onehad the s head, nd fell, as the In- | TiEht 1o divulge such secrets while he was dead He weas bald; but |in the domain of the kais who was resolved 10 have some way, whipped out & @ul and hacked sway at the un- tll & sqgew Whom the victim had once befriended interfered, shouting that the soldiers were coming. The Indians ed in bloody business scattered acham's life was saved by the ruse, | was alwaye a semi-invalid after that and disfigured out of all semblance 1o | his former seit | Geners! Jefferson C. Davis took the mm} REVENGEFUL SPIRIT OF THE TRIB February and sent in a messenger with a flag of truce to invite Jack to & peace pow-wow. Jack was ill disposed 1o parley especially s he had I cherished a | grudge aguinst Meacham individually. But | ¢ n ted and would fe ed to the government Party Was & | worse on Jearning that this peac ranchman mmed Frirchild, whom the Mo- | sion was not going to be kind docs knew and had slways lked, and the | Jack's response was & tirade chief sent word out that he would meet | Meacham, whom he denounced Fairchild and another white man named | reason ae having brought all their troubles Steele of Yreka, Cal, on & certain @ay.|upon the Modocs. But at the end which he named, if they would me with ih & savage and threatening only & few companions of their own choos- | eye, he announced his will ing, unarmed and without any soldiers. | Steele wes & lawyer who had once de-| Night having fallen, the white fended a group of Modocs prosecuted for | were informed that they were exy cattle stealing. snd they regurded him as | remain where they were till friendly Fairchild and Steele acoepted | the 1 though realising the heosard- ous character of the enterprise, and we- | lected three newspaper correspondents for | thelr companions, but imposed the condi- | tion that five unarmed warriors should be | sent out by Jack to act as e escort for the white perty. General Canby also sup- plied them with a few hundred cigars to | dQistribute among the braves before talk red still & The news that the last remnant of the onoe combative and Greaded Modoc tribe are preparing to remove from the Wtue . corner of the Quapsw reserve in Indien | Territory, to which they and their co panions of the Lava Beds massacre we consigned s prisoners. calls up some werd @nd not altogether pleasant memories The Modocs were cut outl by nature for *dreeconcilables,” or, in medern parlance, *Siokers.” They were never satisfied with SRytiing—even the rule of their own kins- | 3oy anout day after tomorrow, and 1 mmen of the Kiamath tribe in soathern Ore- | wurs ‘trar . mpert ot @ Afier throwing of that yoke &84 |gpoee igmarn, pommel of my about the Pacific coast In seareh | _ame ~ He was 8o sure of & spocdy e o of & specdy cap ot Indians and isslated white #ettiers | yure of the whole bend that he urged tha o 5Ty pon, they were 20undly whigPed | the Indian office make the necersary ar u‘ m:“:::“;:‘ ;fl“‘:‘;‘.‘:;:'u“:":: | rangements in advance for taking care of Presently they made another outbreak. led m;”::"n:f:um,d withou By their war chief, Captatn Juck, and at- y e all his preparations had been carefully made for surrounding Jack's stronghold | " in 1816 and e lnformation. The whale had swallowed days before and appesred 1o Observing which & dolphin slong about that time What i the gested pocurities “Ne trritably responded the whale “My trouble, 1 presume, would come um- Ger the head of undigested prophets.” —Chi- cago Tribune All Records Surpassed! Jonah twe be uneasy thut happened playfully asked nelg Ungi- eam the Great Father's emissari bre and ps visttors Litthe but Mighty. | A cent is & Mitle thing, but in the ag- They were distributed among ce gregate it is mighty. We speak of the nent Indians as bedfellows and kep: close guard prom under In the morning another cil was held, and then Jack let them part, calling out as they drew s breath and hurried sway Ne tell Meacham me want him e M want see Meacham Althougt these word were uttered with &n &ttempt at sobriety of mazmer the bystanding Indians u e am—you w st - True and sttacking it st daybreak the morning after the arrival of the troops, but Jack a8 too much of & gencral to it to that About sunset, and without warning, he suve the signal to his warriors 10 begir the battie themselves. The Modocs were tairty well armed and understood handling their weapons, and from behind every jut- ting Jump of lave came & shot which teld The troops, taken wholly by surprise, re- turned the fire wildly, and as soon as night “fell were glad 1o retire. with the loss of eight killed and twenty wounded men, and thirty hesd of horses, sbandoning their wagon train entirely and retresting to & Tanch thirty miles distant Defest of the White Soldiers. The result of this first emcounter, which advocaies of the “pence policy,” which begun Hooker Jim. Boston | Chariey. and Shacknasty the escort that came out whites, and Scar-Faced hesd lieutenant, joined the party later. | The parieying crew wore led into \hQ“ ‘h«m of the lava beds by & tortuous and hidden trall and found themselves In & naturs! fastness fermed by volcenic action Thet took with them some pack animals | laden with bacon, four and other edibles | 5 & peace offering for the Indisns. Before starting Stecle aAdressed & few words of | Warning to the newspaper correspondenis | A Dangeroms Undertaking. “Gentiemen.” maid he, “this undertsking mey be made & success or & fatal faiure by The Gegree of discretion you show. Keep | cosl. Do not talk to the Indiens—leave all that to Fairchild and myself. Submit to any indignity, maistein & concilistory air throughout, &nd o what we @o without Question. If Captain Juck asks whe you wre. we will expiain thet you &re men whe write for the newspapers thet pass under LB e of the Great Father, and that you Charley. Bogus Jim constituted 10 meet the Charley, Jack's | promise doubtedly placed & special Interpretation upen them, judging by the laughs and grimaces with which were re celved coarse they Slaughter of the Commissioners. A few weeks later & councl] was arranged between the Modocs and the peace commis- | sioners. Canby, Meacham, Thomas, a white | | men named Dyer nd Prank Riddle, an in- terpreter, met Juck, Bosten Charley Shacknasty Jim, Hooker Jim, Ellen's Man, Tobey and Black the negotistors were supposed to | unarmed After some preliminaries Juck procesded to state the terms under | which his band would resume their normal relations with the government He had got &8 far a8 1o neme the site which he wished the government to give them for a home, | and the commission had made & partial that they shouid have it when suddeniy he thrust bis hend into his bosom and drew forth & revolver, which he aimed &t Canby's head, st the same moment puli- ing the trigger. Only the cap exploded. He tried another barrel at once, and sent & bulist rough the generals brala mlil Bogus |=& | vengeance tuken t the Mofocs and & & stubborn | ptured the band. Jack and three of | bis most sevage followers were hanged | The rest were Sent to the Indian Territory as prisoners of wer and warned that they | would have 1o Stay there twenty-five years. | Many of them died Toward the close of their bend haed wandered back into the oo from which they cume, their spirits broken end thelr bodies weskened by the climatic change 1o which they had been subjected Scur-Faced Charley was among those who fell & victim 1o consumption without seeing thetr cld home again Back of the first outbreak relsted here had been & story of & massacre of settiers by the Modocs in the early 'S0s, and the for this by Ben Wright nd & company of white frontiersmen, whe bad treated the Indians with much the same treschery that the Indians showed to the peace commission, taking advantage of them under cover of & flag of truce. They had Dursed this wrong for twenty years before wiping it out on the persons of Gen- eral Canby and his civilan colleagues— New York Bvening Post 83,790,300 Bottles Budweiser “King of Bottled Beers” sold in 1902. This proves the world-wide popu- larity of this famous brew. The product eof Anheuser-BuschBrewingAssn Orders prempily Slied by GEO. KRUG, Manager Anhcuser-Busch Branch, Omaba