THE OMAHA DAILY BEE: FRIDAY, JUNE 8, liJOO.
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The Bee Gives Ten Trips
Second Annual Vacation Contest
Who Will Take Them ?
The seven most popular girls in Omaha, Council Bluffs or South Omaha who earn their own living, will be sent on the seven
best vacation trips that money could plan, with all expenses paid.
To these The Bee has added three trips, and will also send the most popular young lady living South of the Platte River in
Nebraska, the most popular young lady North of the Platte River in Nebraska outside of Omaha, and the most popular young
lady in Western Iowa, outside Council Bluffs, on similar vacation outings.
The best that this broad land affords
From Oinnlia to riilr-iso
'. mm return oor tnc
lM!LWA'"(EEj wnukro road, the only ccr
trir llsliteil tniln nrnvoeii
the two cltlc. through tin
frrillo ftirmltiR district of
Iowa and Illinois'. At CM-
tlioro will be a two days' Jtny at the
tu.d Purlllc lioti'l. with un opportunity
i . ? MomolliliiK of OiIcmico. with li ml
i mrtcrs nt this most conveniently located
hostelry. From (.'hlciiKO the Lake Shore
New York Central ruii the .wlfteit
tilix :j New York. Ten days spent In
N-w York at the Hotel Majestic will rIvc
no oiip'Ttunlty to yce New York City
iml every thliiK of Interest The Hotel
M.i lent ii Ili-elf if a summer resort, its
i.iH.4Rpmeiit Inivtng lnereaed Us Httra--t
lot - Not only does It fare Central
I'ark Imt the atmosphere of the rustle
palm garden on the roof nt mi elevation
f three hundred feet ubove sea level
mal s it ns c ool on the warmest summer
i iKhis us .u the seashore With Ontrnl
Park lor a hurkcround and a lew of the
Ilu.l-.i.i, and the surroundlns ft tt Is
an 1iIp.iI loeatlon for a summer oasis In
the steal ett u'lai-b A i
Krom Omaha to Kstes
Park Colorado, over the
nurllnston brintti one to
what Is not a fashion
able resort." but otic of the
be-t plaees lor rvl nioit
and an Ideal Mimmer va
cation 111 the west. Itld
Injr drlviiiK. llslilnp. bicycling;, monmain
climbing or a book In a shady coiner of
the hotel veranda, breathing the mountain
nlr, will be a tonic for any one. 'I he
snow-capped peaks on every side, num
berless little streams and the grcn val
ley are surroundings which are truly In
spiring. On Willow Creek, near the en
trance and eommandlne a tine view of the
P'irk. Is Kstes Park hotfl. It's table Is
always adequate to satisfy the appetite,
stimulated by the mountain atmosphere,
and everything Is thoroughly eonifortnbl
and eomomdlous The return trl" will
be via Denver, with three days at ill'
flrown Palace hotel. Denver 'tself Is
alwnvs Interesting to the l?hlse'r and
the Hrown Palace affoids a most excellent
headquarters In eery way Without a
trip up to rieorsetown and Silver Plume
through Clear Creek canon no visit to
Colorado woulil be complete It will or
eupv a day before the return to Omaha
by the Burlington Route iClass A i
No traveler between
Omaha and Chlcaco
really appreciates the
trip unh;ss they lake u
daylight train over th
Huiilnston Itrmte. which
affords fast service over
a smooth road, as well as the opportunlt
to see this splendid western eoiintrx
Two days at the grand Pacific at Chicago,
which has been entirely rebuilt during th"
Inst year or so. making It second to no
hostelry In Chicago. Krom Chicago to
Lake Geneva, with J weeks at the Kaye s
Park hotel Is a prospect not only for a
cool and beautiful vacation trip, but the
pleasure of staying nt so well an equipped
hotel makes the trip double ulr,illi
The lake Is a most beautiful sheet f
water, twenty-four miles In rlrcu'Ufi r
ence. and ii alniflst Infinite variety of
charming scenes. Its shores arc llnd for
miles with summer residences, club houe
and hotels, which lenve no dmibt of n
popularity Pishing, boating, driving and
the kindled summer pleasures are nt any
one's command within reach of the hotel.
The return trln will be via Chicago and
again over the llurllngton Ilnu.tr with a
i nan to . omoare the night service with
the daylight trln. relays A
From Omaha to St Louis
over the Omaha. St l.oi's
II. 1! and Wnbah with
three days at the Southern
hotel, with Its broad corri
dors and Its ItUnl sen Ice
There Is something about
the Southern hotel which makes tt unlike
anything In the land, whether it l the
fart that It combines the luxury of the
modern hotel with the home-like atmos
phere and the courtet-y of the old southern
hostelrv or whether It 1 bt cause no stone
Is left unturned to make the guests com
fortable. It Is hard to say. Krom St. Louis
to Toledo, with a day to rest fiom the
long journey at the Boody house, Toledo's
leading hotel. It Is so conveniently lo
cated that It Is easy to get n glimpse of
Toledo, as well as enjoying the splendid
hotel service of the lloody house. Krom
Toledo It Is n three hours' ride over the
waters of Lake Hrlo from Toledo to Pul-In-Hay
on one of the Detroit and Cleve
land coast line steamers, which so com
pletely combine safely, comfort and speed
and which afford comfort and luMlry to
those who have the opportunity to enjoy
a lake trip. Two weeks at Hotel Victory
nt Put-In-Bay will give a thorough en
joyment of the pure lake air and the luxu
ries of probably the llnest hotel on the
lakes. The Hotel Victory has an envi
able reputation, which has been well
earned (Class A.)
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l'roni Omaha la the I 'lilon
Pacific, the Overland Uoute.
to Salt Lake City. This trip
through the heHrt of Ne
braska l an education In It
elf, teaching the resources
of N"ebraka and giving a
view of tlfe most thriving
towns of our state The altitude grau
allv Increases until at Cheyenne one Is
fi.ft'i') feet above the ocean, soon plunging
Into the Rocky mountains, through the
grandest i-eenery of all the continent.
This Includes ten days nt the Hotel ICnuts
ford at Salt Lake City, the reputation of
which extends In either direction across
the continent ns one of the llnest hoslel
rles of the country. When one goes to
Salt Lake the Knutsford Is the place at
which everybody stops. Salt Lake always
has more than ordlnnry attractions on ai -count
of the great salt lake Salt Lake Is
within easy reach of Garfield Beach
and Saltalr. famous for their splen
did bathing facilities The return
trip will be via eDnver. with three
days at the Brown Pala e hotel,
the just pride of Denver It Is well
named, for It Is a veritable palace A
day's excursion around the famous George
town Loop and then return home via the
Vnlon Pacific. (Class A i
l'hls tilp w.ll be
over the Great Roi k
Bock Island Bou.e to
1) e rt v e r. color ido
Springs ami Manitou
There Is onlj oii
Rock Island Boute
and everybody nrnltej
It s splendid equip
ment nnd reliable service. nlil s
journey and then one in Denver with
three days at the Brown Palace hotel
day's e.curslon on the "Colorado Road
through the clenr Creel; Canon, up to
Georgetown, around the famous Loup and
then back again to Denver before evening
Krom Denver to Manitou, over the f R
A P. with thteo days at MhiiIIou with
another view or the grandeur of the
Rockies and within easy reach of the
wonders of the Garden of the Gods and all
that Is famous In Colorado A day will
be spent In climbing Pike's Pak on that
wonderful railroad, the Pikes Peak rail
way. "The Cogwheel Route' Krom
Manitou over the D. & R. (. thro the fn
mous Royal Gorge, with Its three thou
sand feet of towering rock. Into the Grand
Canon, and nt Inn reaching Glenwood
Springs nnd Holel Colorado, for ten days
pleasure there No more beautiful sltua
Hon for a hotel will be found than In till
romantic spot, with lis pure mountain air
and inasnillcent srnneij diass B
4lit- Safe
Krom Omaha to Kansas City over the
jPtZ&H. Missouri Paclllc, with three days at tne
F?.,lfl1JiliS' biggest and beat holel In the west the
Coates House. The Coatcs House Is emi
nently tho leading holel of Kansas City,
nnd the traveler naturally says the
Coales House'- In the same breath with
-M.'onenu l"Mtv Krom Kansas CItV to
Wnrrenburg .Missouri, Is but a comparatively short
trip Just outside of Warrcnsburg Is Pertle npringy.
and the Hotel MUinewawa. where everything Is as de
llehtfull) rcfrci-hing as the name. It Is decidedly rest
ful there, but still there Is plenty to do If one has the
Inellnatlon-bnnting. Ilshlng drlvlnc and other season
able tileasuris never allow time to hanr heavy. Two
wet k'i tut re will convince the fqrtunatc young lady that
the time li altogether tgo short. (Chis-H B.)
Krom Omaha to Chicago over the
Northr.-iPtern Is but a night's ride, and
the mo't p easant one In these days of
railroad luxury. A four-track span
between Omaha and Chicago makes It
a safe a well as a jdeasnnt Journey.
A day's stop at the Grand Pacific
Hotel eentrnllN located, will give an opportunity for a
hast gllmpi-f of Chlengo, and then a one-hundred-and-seventy-tlve-mtle
ride will bring one to Green Lake, Wis
cot tli w tilth is ten miles long and from two to four
nillri wid, With Its richly wooded shores udded to "t
ommodl(ti: summer hotels end i ottase, It would be a
pleasure to tlilnk of what "n!net In the shade'' would M
in ttic s'orc ofllce or factory Two -eeks at the Oak
wood, whli h Is the best iotel at Green Lake Is certain
ly a delightful prospect No pleasunter plaic . otll 1 be
found to snend the summer. Boats, and all kinds of
tdad drives, and splendid llshlng. make It one of the
most attractive soots In Wisconsin The weekly yacht
ra es and ho; add to the gaiety whIUi can be expected.
(Clays A 1
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ThN trip Is over the Fremont. KIkhorn
& Mlssoutl Valley Railroad to the Black
Hills and Hot Springs and return The
ICIkhoru carries you through one of
the mot beautiful farming countries In
the world tho KIkhorn Vulley. with its
fertile fields and well-built herns
Thence to the Black Hills, both plcturerque and lntir.
etlng. with Us sold mines and typlcul western towns
The chief attraction there will be a two weeks' stay at
the Hotel Kvanf the llnest appointed hotel In the west
at Hot Springs, whltli boasts of the largest and finest
liingc bath In America. This will Include all of the
privileges of the baths, without expense nnd this Is a
treat to be envied Pleasant paths and drives, wonder
ful caves casPHties canons, flowers, and waterfalls go to
make u . the beaui.es whu h nature has abundaoib fur
nished ('hiss Aj
sZSci This trip will be on the newest road from
A&sZSSSls. Omaha to Chl'-ago which also combines
'i:tS2i- lhp newest equipment a Uuy s stop m
gggBjjjngSf Chnugo at tne Xamciis Grand PaclIV
'V&ZS&ki&Qh Hotel, and then to the northward over
the Pere-Marquette Railroad toward the
prettiest spot In all the state of Mich
iganwell named "Charlevoix, the Beau
tiful ' The Belvedere Hotel has been iiosen for a two
week s breath of lake air. It is not only beautiful!) sit
uated on a nolnt of land between Round and Pine Lakes,
but 's such a home-like hotel that the pleasure Is
double ! There Is everything everyone can wish for In
the wa of amufement--Hal.ing, rowing, bley. ling, tennis
battling bov.l ug. golfing, and fishing, together with nu-mer-'us
pv urMon on the many little luun hes and
steamers on Pine and Round Likes, or out on Lake
Mb hlgan. witn all the chances In the world to delight
the eye and enjoj the pure nlr, whlih act- an a tonI to
shattered lurves The return trip will be by water on the
steamship Manitou 10 Chicago, and home again over
the Illinois central. (Class U.)
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Rules of the Contest.
Class A.
The younw lady receiving the highest number of votes will have first choice of Class A trips,
the next highest second choice, and so on.
No votes will be counted for any young lady who does not earn her own living.
No votes will be counted for Omaha Bee employes.
The votes will be published each day in The Omaha Bee.
The contest will close at 5 o'clock p. m. July 21st, 1900.
Class B.
The three trips designated as Class B, will be awarded to the most popular young lady with
out restriction as follows:
One to the most popular young lady living in Nebraska south of the Piatte river.
One to the most popular young lady living n Nebraska north. of the Pial e river, outside of
Omaha and South Omaha.
Ont1 to t!v.' most popular yonncj ladv living in western low-t, not including Council Bluffs,
The younj ladv o. rhe three winner- who receiver ihe most votjs, will have first choice u.
three tups, and the one receiving the next pretest number, second choice.
All votes must be made on coupons cut .rom The Bee.
Pre-pavments for Mibscriptions may be made either direct to The Bee Publishing Company,
or to an authorized asjent of The Bee.
The votes will be published each day in The Omaha Bee,
The contest will close at 5 o'clock p. m. July 2 1st, 1900.
Who is your girl?
Votes will be counted when made on a coupon cut from The Oma
ha Bee and deposited at The Bee business office or mailed addressed
"Vacation Contest Dept.," The Omaha Bev, Omaha. Neb.