1 Tub Illustkatku Bek Published Weekly by The Deo Publishing Comimny, Ilea liultdtng, Omaha, Neb. I'rlce, 6 cents per copy per year, 12.00. Entered at the Omiiha Post Olllco bh Second Clu.- Mull Mutter. For advertising rales address Publisher. CntntntihlciitloiiH relating tu photographs or nrtiiles for piili:icnllon should be nil- dressed Uinuha." "Editor 'I'll.? IIIUMlruti-cl lie;, Pen and Picture Pointers Hunter 1h associated liiHcparably with thu lib ii of tin- n Hiirrt'ctliin. Il Is t lies iliiy on v liluti tin ClirlHtlan world celebrates the 1'inpty hi puli her. On u Hlinllnr occasion tliu pagan vwirlil cell brntitil I tie ruturn of spilng. From time linnii'iiiiirliil puoilu of tlm northern wurlil lia vi; observed with d'Hllvnl mihI icllglmiH service thu piiHbagi. of ttiu vernal ciulhox, iih heralding thu ru turn of spring. It Ih a feast of new llfu that Iiiih been celebrated ever since men lnew enough of niathuinatli'H ami aHiruiinniy tu Hi'paratii the course of the earth on It8 orbit Into ilayH ami seasons. Enslur essentially typillcs thu breaking of the IioiuIh of death In which winter Iiiih helil thu earth ami tho promise of new life which the springtime IioIiIh. In IIiIh broail empire of agriculture IIiIh can hardly be better or more fittingly illustrated than by the plctutv Tho llee presents on Its llrst page thla morning. ,, II was a mighty bad day tho Fremont school teacherH struck when they camu to visit their Omaha fellowH. They did not allow thu heavy snow to dampen their ardor, however, but took lu several of thu etty hcIiooIh anil visited tho Hoard of Edu catlou rooms, where an Informal reception wan held The lien artist found them at tho depot, lined up under the dripping porch, awaiting thu train that was to bear them homo. There Is nothing In thu ox- pressloiiH of tho- faces to show that tho history of ins second marriugu. a liernii streHH of the wcathur lu any way Interfered correspondent suya that tho alleged mis with their enjoyment of the visit. ogynlst Is about to marry Harriet Hosse, a Many Nebraska women hud it convenient to romu to Omaha to Hhop. Their eoursu In thlH respect Is hardly approved by thu local dealers win. u.hIhi with hum.., l.iifle 1 . ll''.'U "..'VH?t' .NVll,,.8,,,U.,1,h.'1' mm niiieii vigoi. 111,11 me way in mum up a community ih 10 puiruuuo 111111111 insiiiu- ilm.M 1 ...u- im 11 u.. 1 1, ,,.(, n.i ' " "" the Htore of the country town contains tho urtleleH exaetlv fiin.-l.-.l aiul It Ih .1 nl.VHl.-nl ... , -w . Impossibility that tho country dealer can carry thu slock whose extent and variety aro designed to da..lu aud engage the fern- Inlno eye. So tho femalu dwellers lu thu Interior towns make their occasional pll- grlmagcH to Omaha, where tho metropolitan emporiums glvo a ehanee for tho expression of funey In tho purchase of raiment and i.t-ii..i..u fr .w..-u....,.i ,,,1,, ,,,,,,,, 1 ., wuvu tin .vitiiiiii itiiwt nun 1111 uvu group Is shown In 0110 of the Illustrations . at ,1 y. who 1 depot during today. Thu artist secured a snap bevy of young women from Sidney, weru waiting for a car to go to tho auer miming purchases 10 no u rneii, uiiriug Lent, Into llnery for the parade today. One of tho moat notable social gatherings assemblod In Omaha recently was that which sat down In tho dining room o the Omaha club on tho laat Saturday night In March. General FlUhugh Umj. U. S A. (rellicd), wiib tho guest of tho occasion and l,r deorge I, Miller was the host Among tho list of thoso who wero around tho boaid aro found names well known in every walk of thu business and professional world of Iho west. The snapshots taken by llashllght for Thu lleo ahow many faces that aro familiar to tho readers. Onu ot thu Interesting features of Omaha life, to a visitor at least, Is the sudden population of the streets about the hour for concluding church services on Sunday. Omaha peon o are eBHentlally church- Koeri, and while tho streets may for an I-'IthI on left, .Indue Monger. Dr. Miller .1 Sterling Morton. (lov. Shaw of Iowa. FiUhugh l.ee. Henry W. YateH, hour or so about noon on Sunday appear tu ileserted, when tho services nro con- eludud ud tho doom of tho Hanctuary open to allow the worshipers ogress there Is a most noticeable addition to the moving poo- plo on tho streets, Thu lieu artist has lvul1 "lltl Wl'k 11 H'lshot taken lu front "f st- Joll"' Catholic church on Palm Sun- ,my- About Noted People August Strlndborg, thu Swedish uuthor, Is known as a fanatical woman hater. He dtvoicod his llrst and second wives. It may known to sumo readers that his novel Idling the iltlu "Confession of a Fool Is Swedish actress. Mmu 1ulll nl,lu(1 llL,r husband on frlull(, ...... Ilm,.8iro. signer Aulitl. . .. ,7.,. ... 1V tiirolIlltl i,ondon a few days y llir,m'h" ''OI1"0" , 'l lutt ua8 "K t" congratulate him on his tecovery from u HUVero Illness, during which lime Bul lmil ,..,, Imiliv titers and anxious in . ...... ..... niiriea. ai iuo euu 01 ner vibu one hinc .',, rilttlest ..radical Illustration possl- ...... ..... 1)HJ U n U11U ll U1UOU )l COUIlt JjlUt. It Hint- Wllnt f Ardltl's famous valso song, "II HiU.0," leaving tho nged composer lu a decidedly happy friuuo of mind. NaJIb Taky-Uddeun. thu assistant sur- Keou whoso assignment to Columbus bar- racks wus auuounced recently, Is a Syrian 23 years old. Ho studied with American ...i0i i iii.i , ,.. ... (Mm IllinniUlltta IIO 111 IUtl Ml .tl(u tu vino v" try. filed papers for citizenship aud com- p. led his edition at ti,7 UnlCorslty of Maryland, studying medlc.no there. He served as hospital steward In tho war with Spain and upon examination passed with an spa 11 ami upun examination put-seu wiin 1111 unusually high average. Kdwlii Itoynolds. second vice president of the Edwin P. Allta company of Milwaukee and one of the most prominent mechanical unglneora and Inventors In the west, colo- brated his 70th birthday on last Saturday. Mr. Itoynolds has Invented many Improve ments lu steam engines and twenty years ago, In competition with engineers of this and foreign ccountrlca, ho submitted designs for a blowing englno for stool furnaces. His dcalgu was accepted and has been lu use without material Improvements over since, Tho adoption of tho englno by tho Cnrneglo company leu to the placing of over ..,ouu,- 000 worth of business. $ After April 20, on which date President McKlnley will leave Washington for tho Pacific slope, ho will spend very little tlmo In tho capital till next fall. The western BftMHHHHBajjHH-- '-''-JBu PALM SUNDAY AT ST. JOHN'S-Snnpahot by THE ILLUSTRATED BEE. First sitting, Frank Miit phy ,,, : vn k.loy .fudge Donne, (loiicrnl t'owln J. It. Iluchaunu First standing. A. .1. Sawyer. C5eo. F. Hldwell, (',. W lloldregc. W. D. Met high. H. A. t'uduhy. Casper 12. Yost, Charles J. Qreeno. li Ip will occupy six weeks, aud after his ruturn tho president will almost Immedi K lo w I'-ugianu 10 auenu mo coiuiuencomentH of Welles ey am Harvard .....vl)..Hllll;l. aud to be the vilest, of Senator ately go to New England to attend tho unlvorsttlcs aud to be the guest of Senator Hoar. After a sojourn of three days at -"r- ioars inline 111 vtorccmur, .Mass., air. i,.iri.ii,,v will vluli uiP i,.iitt., , V ! b""lVr . at -'ei -iiiu-oui, ami luier win go to Hlugham, the humu of Secretary Long, whero hu will spend tho Fourth of July. Ho will pass thu remainder of the summer at Canton. The Into Commodore Vmiderullt dlscov- , . , ' , lllL" 111 ,,lu ' , ., , , , """m"' " ,IU uu" Hovcil the freight department of the Cell- . 11 11 1 11 n1ccuc" 18 "u""-,l '""i Bll' time "f,"r1I!'u took charge of tho Central's traf- t"nU . suumit a plan lor Improseuieut. When ''" ' tnte.l the case the pros dent looked . . . , , n" U1 1 sharply ami asked: "Hut.er what ....10 w.u .-un loin Leiurai pay yun iu.uuu h,r'n,Lf(lfrr7."i,.h1,,l(! J.m! "'""i1.1?', ,Uoll tho commodore .aid. "Well, you don't , J ,.,.. i(.,lir w.,nt n, ,. ..', , t5hroUKll ...L, Judgment T, , " .. .. -.,,.,.' ilu.tr 2, - Colonel Mosby. the famous confederate raider, of San Francisco, who Is visiting friends In Ilalllinoro, denounces as u hoax tho story that tho lato Huron MasBOW left several millions of dollars to the members f i,i8 eomtnand. "Ituroii Mhrh.hi- " l... nv 'lVHH ll lri1HHlnil ndlnnr Hut un it tint chambcrlnln to thu king of Prussia. Ho ob- tnlned leave of absence during tho wnr from tho Prussian army, In which ho waa an olllcer. and enmo to America to see some fighting, Ho thought thnt my command Ilostwlck. wmihl furnish enoogli excitement ami he Joined ua He was never enlisted, but fought whenever hi had tho ehanee, anil was a most excellent soldier. He was n handsome man and an Ideal soldier in ap pearance and uctlon. Ho was with us for several months, but was shot at Dranos vllle, Fairfax county, Va.. on Fobruaty 22. 1SGI" A lallroal attorney went to South Caro lina on the same train with Senator Till man ami Ml a. Tillman a few days ago. "We had seats In a parlor car," said the at torney, "and wero comrortawo it not luxurious 1 know Tillman to be such an outsnoken advocate of the 'plain People First 011 lutt Hubert Patrick lleiijnmlu Wood. J. .1. Dickey. J tJ- Martin, GUKSTS AT THE that 1 wn8 surprised, but I decided ho had koiuo to iho conclusion after serving six yi'nrs In Washington that parlor cars wore nni acnlnst tho tirliinliilps of 1111,1 de. - mocrncy. However, I found that that was not tho case, for when the train nached the South Carolina ..no Senator Tillman and his wif0 gathered up their belongings and moved forward to a plain, ordinary day .,,. .u.. iu a j.. ...... u......... .... coach. They were too wise .0 rldo through their own stato In an expensive uphol H"mM cnr-" To the Easter Hat New York Herald. 1 ) scrumptious dream! O symphony ot bliss! You wake a thrill of pleasure us you some AW, """"I .'J l,Vi,a?V, v. !!r 'M!! .ilnm illne; niossums ma'lce tho maid diviner than divine, 'V,.,' ', V.1,nleMBvMHhm!L.eV'i lie K Amid tlm .long. A nimble nymph that tills the atmosphere with song. O nlry structure, delicate and frail. 1'",,, tl10 snowy blossom Hake alloat TWitHnumu2J eoat That scents the can 1. Aro you of moonbeams hulldnl by the spry Fairy of gnome unto tho bullul s note in gardens ot eternal liloom where Ily Wood dove and boo unto a silvern melody? And yet, incthinkH, our sweet elusive grace Of color and of madcap fantasy Is half rellected from the dimpling face (l or which you tiling and toss your wings ear., free. You're lovelier upon the lovely sho Than In the window set to coyly lure The damnsel, hysterical In glee, Or lu her milck Joy skittish or demure, Aud be of all the glad mad eyes the cynosure. Therefore, O Hat, yours Is a happy fnto To boli akimbo on her golden head And tnnke her gentle spirit as elate As If you were 11 coronet Instead. Happy the man who for you laid his led Red uold noon the counter tienth a snell Today he's more than hnppy. bo It said He sees Her gliding In tho sorgo and swell In nil her gracious charm nuthellelng belle on belle O bright creation. It tuny e'er be said Thai woman s crowning glory is hor hat; And thus nro you the glory of the maid. Ho she a dove nf sunshine or n cat, Though decorated with the bee, the bat, Tim butterlly or daisy of tho dell, You nro po very gay and lovely that Your praises we today most fondly knell And siiv you nro as blithe ns ony Master bell Honest Labor Indianapolis Press: "Look at those, tbeso, them!" anld Weary Wntklna, proudly show ing two dollarB, "I hope you ain't boon workln'I" ox claimed his friend and partner, Hungry Hlgglns. "No, not 'xacly; been posln' as a horrible oxnmplo." "Temperance apleler?" "Naw. Soap fakir." HSWfcjsiSilP BDBBH I April 7, lOOt. Pointed Paragraphs Chicago News: Wedlock often turns out to be a padlock. Mistakes are tho milestones In a man's life. It's impossible to kill suspicion begotten of deceit. Sonic men impose on themselves when they tax their memory. If you would bo happy you mtiHt learn to live a day at a time. It Is never too late to mend, but some- ''"'os H Is Hmo wasted. Sorrow, like tho ugo of a woman, grows less every time It Is told. A camel Isn't necessarily Irascible be anso lie always has his back up. Tho nverago girl finds It much easier to rot married than to keep house. 'livery woman can venturu to bo sauey If lie pleases but not If she displeases. Thu woman who listens to llattery not only fools herself but the flatterer ns well. Don't think because a man is lu touch with the toothache that he's lu sympathy with It. A reader asks: "Can a young man unit ry on $7 a week7" Ho probably can If thf g rl lu the ciuo doesn't suspect It. Some men think less about mhslug Hi ir FlrM on tight U II MeCoid Stockton Hetll. ClllTord Smith niter T Page. T. M. Orr. .lolm C barton LEK HANQUHT. aim In llfo than they do about missing a train in thu morning. Thcro's nothing more heroic than the ability to say no to yourself occasionally. lh;7a,orB hcy I o return" ,S Valuer and a,n? ' in,.ivl,i..ni ), i.a ...... . 1 , i. . J " 'n, ''v' U'?' " " ! . !. . 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