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THE CHICAGO TRIBTOOJ TTJESDAX, DECEMBER 6, 1898. 1 Carson Pirie Scott Co. GAHAN IS STILL CHIEF OF PARTI Schlesinger Mayer Xmas Presents for Men. Ideal gifts for the male persuasion the kind of presents that speak of comfort and happiness. Ee-elected as Chairman by announce a unique and important disptay and sate of Cook County's New Democratic Committee.

All-wool Genuine Assabet Tricot Jackets, lapels and pockets trimmed with quilted satin. These handsome coats come in wine, dark green, brown and navy blue, with handsome plaid linings all J) IB sizes our special holiday" leader Jackets of plaid-faced wool exterior in plain dark colors, with pockets and lapels of fancy plaidsinside of coat of handsome two-toned plaid. These distinguished Thespian dolls trimmed with satin or silk cord binding S11.40. 9.50. SS.50, 57.75, and one lacKeis are $475 Jackets are BURKE IS THE SECRETARY special lot at lately shown at the Attditorium, and now offered for the benefit of the Men's Lounging Robes We have Wool Jtobes, extra long, in plaid and plain colors, with silk girdle a varied and attractive line to choose II II from, at prices ranging from 25 down to Christmas Neckwear, 50c We show an unusual line of high-class Neckwear in colors, made from fine silks, as ties should be made just the thing for Christ- Secret Meeting Held in Expectation of Fight on the Harrison Men.

mmximm Charity fair. They represent the leading men and women of the stage, by whom they were designed, dressed and contributed and in their most successful roles. RYAN'S FRIENDS STAY AWAY. mas presentation and, we firmly believe, the lC best values offered in the city at Dollar Silk Suspenders, 50c A line that we had made up for us from material furnished by us; had we ought them in the regular channels we could not have retailed them at less than 1.00, but because our order was a large one and we sacrificed profit lC on the materials we offer these Suspenders at T7 Thomaa Gahan and Robert E. Burke were ns chairman and secretary re- sictlvelv bv the new Democratic County marvels of costume and swagger decoration, Each celebrated donor of a doll to the huge bazaar at the Auditorium has put not only most valuable time and money, but an overflow of sympathy, in her work and her letter to the association, which must be a reverberatory benefit to the lovely worker's own happiness." Amy Leslie in Daily News.

committee yesterday. Their chief assistants will be Alexander J. Jones, Frank X. Bran- Winter Underwear, grig popular and famed Portage Knit-to-fit" underwear garments that fit so well that you do not feel them any more than you feel your skin. Here are some attractive prices: dtcktr.

and Thomas Cusack. as Vice Presi Christmas Gloves. For One Dollar we give handsome, genuine Kid Gloves, whose intrinsic value in the glove world has heretofore been considered unquestioned at 51.35 as follows: dents: Fred E. Eldred as Treasurer; and Joseph Strauss Sergeant-at-Arms. It is dtrstood the machine will operate hereafter The people represented include: Otis Skinner, Anna Jn secret as much as possible.

Some of the lxtsses are complaining that the failures Jn past campaigns were largely due to the Dress Gloves Thousands of pnirs of real French Kid GloTes, in clasps, books, and buttons, with either self or black embroidery lact that everybody Knew just wnat it was doing, and thus kept the enemy so well post Women's Portage 'Knit-to fit" Fast-black All-wool, full regular made Tights knee and an le length open and closed $3.00 values pair Women's "Florence" style Union Suits perfect fitting in natural and liclit weight skins, overseam. ed It could easily take advantage of every Hope Ross, Elita Proctor Otis, Gertrude Elliot, Edna IV. Hopper, May Irxvin, Blanche Walsh, popular colorings Si.sO alue move made. $1.00 Julia Arthur, Alice Nielson, Princess Yutakamee, Ada Lewis, Henrietta Byron, Belle Archer, Marie Jansen. Mary Marble, Kathryn Kidder, Pauline Hall, Mabel Fenton Ross, Jidia Haxvlhotne, For the first time reporters and spectators holiday sale price.

Mollie Fuller, Mary Ncrman, Maude Adams, Georgia Caine, Le Petite Adelaide, Mts. Louis James, were barred out of the annual meeting of Street Gloves Women the committee. It was learned subsequently 2-clasp make balbnggan good values QQ piquo a Rennine French snch beautiful. htting glove you'd -fj that the Harrison leaders expected some of the committeemen who are not supporting the Mayor would say things they wished to keep from the public. But the anti-Harrison pay $1.35 for these at most any other timi or place are worth every cent of it colors are chest at most anv lighters did not put to an appearance.

The 60-called Ryan members of the organization, Children's Natural Vests, Pants, and Drawers plain and ribbed all sizes OQsuitor 7c per piece wy two pieces Men's Pure Australian All-wool Shirts nut browns, French prays, new mods, myrtle greens, in fact. -mm it seems, had a prearranged agreement to $1.00 all the desirable shades for street wear holiday pri e. etay away. At least that was what several JZmong them are dolls really worth up to $100 and higher. All will be offered at surprisingly low figures in our doll department, on the third floor.

of the Harrisonites said. They freely quoted Alderman John Powers as making the state $1.00 for Men's street Gloves, ninne sewing, one patent clasp ment he would not go near the meeting. He was not there, and neither were William J. and Drawers natural color will not shrink soft and warm Men's "Mattelutz" Underwear, made of natural wool, steam shrunk wonderfully soft and warm without fi0 (1A being "scratchy" per garment J)UU O'Brien. Roger C.

Sullivan, John McGillan, fastening we've a good supply these, made of the finest quality selected German lambskin in English reds and ff tans also of the genuine mocha skins in rich shades I.lJlJ of brown holiday price and Dr. George Leininger. The absence of these men gave rise to stories that they would continue to absent themselves until after the Mayoralty fight is settled. HGHR CHLESI We are very sure that our stock, in These nine cdl dates for the office of Elec Christmas Plaids. tion Commissioner to succeed P.

H. Keenan. whose term has expired, were nominated and recommended to Judge Carter, who, it is ex point of variety if not size, is not equaled elsewhere on State-st. rich American-made Velour Plaids that are exact copies in pected, will soon make the nomination: V. H.

Keenan, John J. Sloan, 3). i Consuiine. George English, Thomas Judge, S. I.

Grittii J. B. Lynch. II. 11.

KereelT-P. J. O'K-eefTe, Holiday marbles, bronzes, artware. weave and fabric of the imported $1.75 goods-the season's plaid bargain at 39c A number of contests were referred to the Helpful holiday suggestions from the most cleverly chosen collection in Chi- Mohair Fancies Special- Executive committee. J.

P. Gibbons is after tha Second Ward seat, held by John Fitz greatest feature 'If' $1.50 Tinsel Silks, 68c. We state in all earnestness that this is the most notable Tinsel Silk offer ever made in Chicago's dry-goods history. An importer's dilemma, and our financial "preparedness" placed in our hands 119 pieces (nearly 6,000 yards) of Tinsel Novelty Silks, specially adapted to holiday purposes white and gofd, white and silver, dark grounds with gold figures, dots, and broche also turquoise, pink, Nile green and helio grounds with gold designs Silks which we jT ordinarily wholesale at $1.50 are offered to IjcSC you while this lot lasts, at, per yard Art Squares. Site Department.

Rich Tinsel Silk, suitable for all kinds of fancy work, dress trimmings and vest fronts actual $1.00 OA-values, each OyC Silk Ends for Mufflers A choice collection of rich, handsome Fancy Silks, specially suitable for men's mufflers averaging 1 cap-n rrathered and irrmorted esDeciallv for this occasion and nriced gerald. In the event Mayor Harrison stands I at the Dress Goods counter today will be an offer of 50 pieces 4G-inch Mohair, Silk and Wool Fancies, Mohairs 3 by Controller Waller and turns- down John McCarthy's street repairing bills he may as you can buy nowhere else. get it. 50c and Jacquards, tor nouse gowns, wrappers, etc. full $1.00 values, per yaro Fine French bronzes -by such master artists as Louchet, Gagniare, Villami, A.

Munzer, J. J. Klein, and Edward E. Walsh are fighting over the Fifth Ward leadership. As Chick Curran has been Carpeaux, etc.

Marble SCUlpture from the first ateliers of Florence- repudiated in the Tenth John Sloan and J. -each subject fit to adorn J. Halpm both want the boss' job there. variety as offered elsewhere. any lady's home we have none of that "building ornament' Oeorge McConnell and J.

N. Twohig are malting trouble over the Eleventh Ward flnakindC Removed to a cosy corner on VsluaiUlld. the 4th floor till after Christmas and here are some prices that make a trip up the elevators profitab.e: Heavy Black Kersey Cloth for Winter Coats, C0 (f Wraps, etc. $3.0 quality closing per yd. Children's Cloaking.

SSsS- cfnfi quality closing at, per yd committeeship, and John Grein, a City Hall German iVOry CarvingS a very fine collection of the best ivories we think Chicago has ever seen many classical figures reproduced in this work for the first time. Vienna enamels. Capo da Monte vases French regulator clocks. Dresden paintings. employee, has been put forward to knock out Dr.

George Leininger In the Fourteenth yaras lengtn prices halt regular, each Ward. Leininger is one of Timohy Ryan's Iirst lieutenants and probably will be ousted. Sevres vases. Royal Vienna vases. Royal Bonn vases.

French enamels. Limoges enamels. Parisian enimeH. $1.25, $1.50, $1.75 $2.50 French boudoir clocks. Ivory miniatures, French mantel clocks.

Old silver ornaments. Frencti clock sets. Daomm's fancy glass. DEMANDS BY PARTY WORKERS. Real French bronze bust typical of Louis XIV.

period 18 inches high new Ba'rbo- fliniatures painted on Ivory by a famous European court artist mounted complete in empire frames two sizes New Arrangement for Distributing UTILE GIFTS AT LITTLE COST. dienne finish a very handsome subject-regular value $25 special H5 Cor.aty Patronage Is Urged by the Xxiends of Republican Hustlers. The organization managers and committee distribution of Republican patronage met $10 $I5 S-inch oral regular value 18 special S-inch oral regular value $25 special egaln last night and endeavored to make a Holiday Umbrellas. One might almost establish a rule that when in doubt give an Umbrella," for an umdrella is always an acceptable gift. Dolls, ssl Special values in large size Dressed Dolls, opening and closing eyes, dressed in attractive Christmas Pockct-Knivcs There's no present more acceptable to the average boy, of any age between six and sixty, than a good Pocket-knife, and we have a most pleasing assortment to choose from in pnarl, stag, sterling silver and buffalo handlestwo, three four blades, at these prices: American cut glass the crystal beauty of the world hero are to be found all the newest fc most lustrous designs cuttings from the best largest factories very moderately priced.

Our own cutting shop saves you many a dollar in me more satisfactory apportionment of the Jobs by ward and towns. The work was laid out last week on a basis of the number of delegates In the county convention, but that did not please wards where hard work had to be done and where a better showing for One special lot the party was made than in the big Repub lican wards. They want more of the pat Women's Silk Umbrellas handles of imported Dresden and silver deposit as per cut, also fancy carved ivories $5.00 Umbrellas- signs are unmatched In all America Include tankard Jugs-whisky jugs wine decanters water bottles many kinds of nut salad bowls preserved fruit dishes sugar cream sets rose bowls-cologne bottles handled nappies ice-cream plates bon bon dishes. 4c a most exceptional gathering of holiday novelties. ronage with which to award their workers.

Til dium-priced, well-finished goods all cut by experienced glass cutters such a saving of all intermediate expenses profits enables us to outclass all competition sell at FACTOR PRICES-t from 1.75 to $7.50. Our collection of cuttings de- POLITICIANS AID M'CARTHY. One special tl lot at l-4 Kid Body Dolls, opening and closing eves, full jointed, shoes t-tockings. two special lots 50c. 95c Afraid the Mayor Will Offend Second choice $3.50 Engraved Free.

Ward Democrats if He Stands by Controller Waller. SUPREME COURT TO CONVENE. Women's Silk Um-brellas with Behearings to Be Asked in Gundling- Pocket Books, Etc. Lot 1, 25c; Lot 2, 35c; Lot 3, 50c. Cigaret Cases and in Several Others.

Three special lots for tomorrow's choosing: PUTNAM DAYLIGHT CLOTHING choice ivory handles silver capped as per cnt, also handles of imported -jc Cape Horn, $5 Umbrella, choice i Men's 28-inch Silk Umbrellas with finest State and Quincy. fa' tj'j Combination Pocket Books i jjf i rT .1 in all nonnlar leathers. Mcn'S SHppCrS. Basement. A most attractive stock now, complete Cape Horn handles $7.50 Um Some of the Democratic machine bosses tro mixing In the controversy between City Controller Waller and John J.

McCarthy. Robert E.Burke had an audience with Mayor Harrison yesterday and it is said he made a jlea for McCarthy. The leaders fear if the Mayor should sustain Mr. Waller end turn McCarthy down, the Second Ward will go against him in the Mayoralty convention. FIFTY-FOUR PERSONS POISONED IN ORPHANS' HOME AT VERSAILLES.

$5.00 brellas, choice in all grades or ri57M5 Men a Slippers, plain or mounted Bill Books. Letter Cases, Card Cases. CigarCaset special values in tiiese two worth np to aa $1.50, l-vv KgZBsma" aT presentation, including fine Kid, Alligator, Russia, Vici Kid and the newest styles designs in pattern slippers. We have priced them very low, you will find them all bar $1.00 to $3.00 few Cook Comes to Kentucky Asylum and After the First Meal All Who Goods worth up to $3.00. QQ choice Lot 3-Fine specimens of the leatherworker's art exquisitely mounted Imported Cigar Cases.

Letter Cases, Card Case. Toilet Wares for.the Holidays Imported Solid Back Ebony Hair Brushes-fine French bristles special sale CA. brushes worth up each price Fine Foxwood. Olivewood and Ebony Hair Brushes, worth up to $2.00 choice pi. Ebony Military Brushes, fine French CO bristles per pair JJ.

uO Complete assortment of the Celluloid Co. 'a Toilet Productions all their newest patterns in Hair Brushes, Combs, Mirror. Complexion Brushes, Ac, at lowest prices. Fine Fancy Box Perfumes Roger Sz Gallet's, put up 2 bottles in satin lined box gains at Springfield. 111..

Dec. 5. Special. The December term of the Supreme Court will convene tomorrow. But few cases of importance are likely to be disposed of.

aside from several petitions for rehearings of cases during the last term. Among the applications for consideration! is that in the case of Gundling against the of Chicago, better known as the case. The ordinance fixing a heavy tax Vn the sale of the articles was declared legal by the court. Application has also beert made In the Torrens land law case of the people against Robert M. Simon, the newly enacted law also being declared legal.

Other cases in which petitions for rehearing have been filed are those of the Pennsylvania Railroad company against the City of Chicago, in which the road won its suit to prohibit carriages from standing in front of the company's depot in Chicago; and the case of the City of Chicago against McDonald, referred to as the garbage case, the. court deciding that the city could not contract for municipal work for a period of ten 'years, owing to the present burden of Partook Become Seriously III; None Fatally. JUI Books vames up to IIS Sterling Tableware. $6.00 each your choice Plaid Skirts will continue to gl3jB Versailles. Dec.

5. Special. 1 Fifty-four persons, of whom forty-nine are orphan children, are in a precarious condition the Cleveland Orphan Asylum here tonight from the effects of poisoning, the exact nature of which is a mystery. The institution is conducted by a j3oard of Trustees from this town and county (for the maintenance of children without parents, and is under the management of Mrs. Van-flever, a matron.

Besides the matron and the children, her daughter and Miss Christian, the music teacher, made up the as HQUSE Men'sClothing Bargains. The clothing you get at bargain prices from The Putnam is not bargain clothing. We never buy up cheap, questionable values to sell cheap and create a noise about. When we clear some of our counters of odd suits you get genuine bargains. Today we offer choice of more than 100 Suits left fromSlO, (J AA $12 and $15 kinds pOUU $10.00 Overcoats HF for p0 I Complete lines of new, exclusive styles of Men's Suits.

No other store in Chicago can show them at any price. They are merchant tailors' styles, but our prices are only $10.00, $13.50, and $15.00. Vera Violet or Violet da Parme Crown Perfumery Cra bap-r1 Blossom or Violet pur up 1 bot. in O'sr fancy boxV71 Sterling Silver Napkin Rings, 2 special Tallies 1.50 values, choice, 95c $2.50 values, choice, $U5 New patterns la Sterling Silver Teaspoons, each. 50c X5 fSl Mm JOAQUIN MILLER AT ELGIN.

the reigning favorite, and nowhere can you find a more pleasing assortment of Plaid Skirts, in both dark and light colors, plain and flounced, han on our 3d floor. They are all made in true dressmaker style," from the latest model products of our own matchless workroomat prices ranging from $22.50 rv down to if J.UVI Black Cheviot Skirts splendid bargain semblage which dined last night off a meal prepared by a new cook. During the night wery person who had eaten of the meal TOMORROW, at 10 A. became sick. Doctors were summoned.

The physicians spent the night at the asylum, For account FIRST NATION AT- BANK. CHIC AOO. Dessert Spoons we will oell at PUBLIC AUCTION, at our new Sales ana was witn aimcuity that they succeeded In saving the lives of all the inmates. Tonight only a few of the children are In a dangerous condition, and the doctors say and orlt to match, each, $1.45 rooms, SO? and 209 Madinn-t. Chicago From the Btock of Tab'eanonns and Forks to match.

rone of them will die. Some think the j'Oison came in water from a lead pipe. There are many, however, who believe the ARTHUR ABRAHAA1 Chicago, Importers of Laces. Vellincs and Ltnenii, Inventoried Value $40,000.00, last week and to which you responded so oufy- $10.50, $7.50 $5.75 poison was in the pie eaten at the noon Oxford Mufflers. In handkerchief department main floor In sizes and shapes for women and men new French, German, and English creations, handsomely quilted ia the best of silk 50c, 75c, $1.00.

Holiday Hdkfs. You should see our splendid dispiayot Ho.iday Handkerchiefs. And the prices arc lower than ever. consisting of raeaL THEY CHALLENGE GOMPERS. LACES, YEILINGS, LINENS RIBBONS.

Gold Bowl Sugar Shells $1.45 Gold Bowl Bon Bon Spoons $1.25 Engraved Gold Bowl Berry 50 Gold Meat Forks, new designs $3.00 Sterling Silver Xmas Spoons 1.25 Special values in Pearl-Handle Goods, Pearl-Handle Table Knives and Forks, silver-plated blades and tines. German Qsr silver ferrules, worth fully $1.50.. Pearl Hand Fruit Knives. Batter CA. Spreaders, 75c values, choice OvC Stock on exhibition today.

SAMUEL OAKS. Mananr. Silk ment of really pretty Waists, in pli(J striped, and plain silks and satins-" made on fitted li nines with adjustable stock collars, most of them our own mrn8sCd.wo.!k: $9.50, $7.50, $5 Poet Talks to Students of the Academy on Literature, Klondike, and Other Subjects. Elgin. 111., Dec.

5. Special. Joaquin Miller is the guest of friends in this city. He addressed the academy students thl3 evening, interpreting the language of the birds and the lessons of the flowers as learned by him. He scored the American school of literature for building 000.0UO words from 5,000.

Miller concluded his address with a half hour's discourse on the Klondike and its people. A reception followed, during which he shook hands with hundreds of people. Government Regulates Opium Habit. The Chinese government does all in Its power to check the opium habit, tlie punishments common in the Chinese army for this habit being extreme. For the first offense a man may have his upper lip cut; for the second he may be decapitated.

For the last sixty years on an average half a ton of opium has been sent to China from India every year. a Where Prisoners May Find Safety. In the Sandwich Islands there is a spot called the Rock of Refuge. If the criminal reaches this rock before capture he is safe so long as he remains there. Vsually his family him with food until he is able to make his escape, but he is never allowed to return tohisown tribe.

Issae Cowen and M. S. Hayes of Cleveland, Want to Meet Him in Kansas City. If in doubt Carsom Pirie Scott Co. Western Salvage Wrecking Agency.

AUGTIQHOTIGE The sale advertised for This Tuesday Morning at 10 o'clock at No. 16 MADISON PARK (Hyde Park) will positively take place. A nice lot Household Goods, Turkish Rugs, Fine Cabinets, Parlor and Dining-Koom Furniture, Ctit Glass, Bric-a-Brac, will be sold. WILLIAMS, BARKER SEVERN, Auctioneers. give a piece of SCHOLLE'S GOOD Fine Seamless Axminster Rugs.

We inaugurate our holiday sale of Domestic Rugs by offering these rich Axminsters equal in wear to the best Smyrnas and Wilton Rugs. Leautiful Oriental and floral designs, rich dark or light colorings, suitable for parlor, library or dining-room at these unusual prices: Furniture Isaac Cowen and M. S. Hayes of Cleveland. members of the Socialist Labor party, have issued a challenge to Samuel Gompers to meet them in joint debate on the labor question in Kansas City during the labor convention, which begins its sessions there next Monday.

Dr. Zelgler Snears Oat Warrants. Dr. L- Zeigler, who last Thursday caused the arrest of Dr. James A.

Armstrong, President of the Independent Medical College, yesterday swoie out warrants at the Harrison Street Police Station against J. H. Kandall and John Randall whom he charges with assault with a deadly weapon with Intent to commit murder. The Randalls operate the Western University. The casa will be heard next Wednesday.

Emperor Wilhelm of Germany Never traveled so luxuriously as do our Americaa kingsi and queens. Two modern up-to-date trains leave Chicago daily via "Wisconsin Central lines for St. Paul, Minneapolis, Ashland, and Duluth, where connections are made with all Pacific coasttrains. (Picket office. 230 Clark street.

Size 6x9 regular price $20.00 our price Size 7 ft. 6 in.xlO ft. 6 in. reg. price 27.50 our price L.

MANASSE, OPTICIAN. 83 Madison. Tribuns Bid Size 9x12 regular price 35.00 our price $25.00 $13.25 $20.00 Spectacles and Eye glasses scientifically adjusted i-yes tosted frea. Artificial eyes. etc.

Music Cabinets to $90.00 Parlor Cabinets $30.00 to $250.00 Parlor Desks $5.50 to $110.00 Dressing Tables. $10.00 to $75.00 Over two thousand pieces of Good Furniture to select Christmas Presents from. 222 Wabash-avo Hats The best $2, $3 and $4 Debryaad Fedora Hats la town. J. S.

BARNES Fashionable batters, 86 Madisoa Reliable Qualities, Reasonable Prices. A.BISHOP&CO. Kefponsible, Reliabla Furriers. 156 STATE-ST. Only address-no Branch Store, fiend for catalogue.

Oriental of merchandise gives more enduring pleasure, oi or in umc tasting or accepiaDie nonaay gitt, than an antiaue Oriental rusr. We nave made eitranrrlinarv nrnaratinne antique Read The Tribune for Reliable Sporting News. son holiday trade, and have pretty Oriental pieces from the kind that cost JsA Sll eds of dollars down to mats at Ja hundreds.