f. 1 i V II . i& let ,l f. f 5 Up s THE COURIER. A JVpufar Iijt of Modtm TimNt. Saturday Evening, March 3d, 1888. Tim Courlnr Con bo found At Wlndnor Hotel News Htnnil, Cnpltnt Hotel Now Htnnil, Odoll's Dining Hull New Htnnil. Climoii I'btoliiT'n, 1IIU O Htroot. A. T. Irfimlnit Co'., 1IP0 0 Htroot. ThoOntlmtu NiittuHtiiml, lit Houtli lltli Ht, Kiilth llnm., Ill Ninth lltli Htreot. Kit. Young, 1020 0 Htroot. NOTIOi: TO AllVtniTIHIiUN, AilvrrtlncrsnrorciiucMt'd to tend In tliol favor n early m possible, mil Intnr tlmn four o'clock. Friday afternoon, on tlm ColiiitKii Boon to press Hint evening When onlcrlng your advertisement out drop llio business mnnngoi n cnnl. Tho collciitor Is apt to forgot such orders, and eotnpllnnco with this reiurst will novo it troublo nnil yourself nnnoynnoo. We nrodally milling to our llt of subscribers, employing o tniiti especially for Hint nolo pur poso.nnd clnlui thnt ns uu ml vortWIng incilluin tho Count kh Is unexcelled. Opening Day March 3d. Dunlnp Spring Style I hits. W.R. DENNIS, Hatter ajul Furnisher, U37 O Street, Mnroli. M-nrch wnntcd to havo moro nnil lout, A-vold what you lilntno In other, U-olllnR stones-flock togothor (T) C-ommon sense In tho gin of honvon, H-ungry men think tho cook craiy. lnly llnlf Hlxn Tmlny. Owing to tho strike on tho Hurllngton roml tho illustrated plates for thin Issue of tho CouniKHlmvo been delayed somewhere on tho lino, therefore wo regret our Inability to furnish our readers totlny with the fashion plates, Talmoge sermons nnil other regular features ot the paper uml not having enough uuittcr to fill tight pages, J"0 'our VnW " strati of eight juges. "Wo regret this very much nnil trust our patrons will nppreclnto our situation nnil theroforo ncccpt our oology for tho short coinings. Howovor wo will omlcavor to mnko up for tho brevity of totlny In our next Issue, Wliljebreast Coaium1 Elmo Compnny. Delicious lunched nt Ilrown's Cnfi'. Oysters, fresh, fnt nnil flno at Ilrown'8. Ask your grocer for homo mado broad. Smoke Club Hoom clear. Burr block. Kern & Itoberta, ilontUtSS Alexander Hlk. Don Cameron, 1030 O street, for lunches Trlckoy &Co.,wuolosalonnd retail jewelers. not rolli nnil tea biscuit t tho City Iwtkory very tiny. Thousand mtlo tlckete for nato nt 115 South Tenth stract. Pure, llrtlnM goods nt Uotta & 8owoH'8, .SOOttrcet. Oysters in every stylo, f ino nnil fresh, nt Don CnmoronV Go to the City bakory for homo mmlo brcnil. Cor. 10th and N. Try Hutchlns & Hyatt's Mendotn lump for domestlo purposes. Our May Leo 5o cigar U tho best In tho city. Try it. Ilurr block. Canon City Conl again nt tho Whltobreast Coal and Llmo Co. After tho club parties, go to Brown's now cftfo for n delicious lunch. Canned goodi of every description ntlletU & Sowoll's, 1120 O street. BotU oi Sowcll oro beadnuartcrs for flno groceries, at 1120 0 street. If you want pure wlilto linens bend your laundry to tho CRYSTAL. Smoko tho Club Room cignr mmlo by Ha Taunli cignr factory, Burr block. Before insuring look up tho Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York. TheMlssouri Pacific rnllrond run free reclin ing clinlr curs on nil through trains. Hutchlns & Hyntt mnko a hpcclalty of sea soned linrd and soft wood, cut to onler. Roast Turkey, QoobO and all kinds of manU nt Don Cameron's every day for dinner. Finest lino of smokers' meerschaum articles at tho Havana cigar factory, Burr block, Monarch and Lincoln brands of canned goals at I5otts& Sowell's, 1120 O htreot. Doctor B. F. Bailey, ofllco ami residence cor. of Thirteenth and O streets. Tel. 017. Seasonable fruits of all kinds aro special ties at Betts & Sowoll's, grocers, 1120 O ktrcct. Imiwrtcd smoking tobaccos, finest mmlo, to be had only at Havana cigar factory, Burr block. Tickets to points in Kansas, Missouri nnd tickets via Omaha on snlo at Klnliorn oMco, 11R So. 10th St, Prof. F. M. aiboault's Instructions aro val uable Studio In tho Ledwlth block, corner lHh and P streets. All sizes of licst grade hard conl, nicely screened and always on luind at Hutchlns & Hyatt, 1040 O street. The Mutual Life Insurants) Co. ot new York. W. B. Hastings, District Agent, room 63, Burr block. Betts& Bewell keep tho froshcht groceries to bu had in the city. Everything in tho family supply lino at their store, 1120 O On or about the 15th of this month tho Crys tl Bteam Laundry will occupy tho elegant store room in the Burr block on the first floor Mxt to sW entrance, as an ofllce for the reception and delivery of goods. THE O. A. II. It Unlit It n I'.lnvontli Atiiiiutt liiui'iiiip limit In I.tnniilii. Tho nuiiunl oiicninpnttm of the O, A. 11. till Meek won hugely ntteudisl iiotwithi.tnuil lug tlm uncertainty of tluu mining of tnilus. Many of tho husliuwa liouon weio olalMiniloly nnd Unutlfully docorntwl In honor of the gntheilngof the veterans, Tho entertain ment iimnnlltiHi had everything prepared for thn reception of delegntes, nnd tho whole af fair )hih.v-I nlT smoothly and ploimnntlv. A weleoino entertainment wns given 'nt llohiiuan's hull Tucsdny tivenlug, mi exivllont program of oxon-lwn consisting of tnuslu, rec itation, rtMullugs, Hongs, eto,, linil Imo.i pre pimil nnd listened to with much plenstiro. ThniuoiitliigcloNtxl with singing ".Murchlng Thnmgli Oeorgln," by tho nudleiiro, lluslnexi mooting were hold Wediionlny morning nnd nftertUMXi, and In the evening I'nrmgut ost gao an oxotupllllcotlon of the iiuwter In rephottontntlvo hull, folluwetl by a fornml leceptltm tj tho I). A. 1U, W. H. U. nnd cltlwus, the evening's Mitertnliiment Ixi- Ing I'liwnl with n regular alil-fnshlontsl caini lire, leil by llrnd. P. Cook. ThuiHilny morning Comrade Henry of l'nlrininmt, wn elected commiinder, and other routliio busmen. llio eneampiuent was cliMisl In tho uveulng nith the Installation of nnii'oi-H of tho O. A. It. and It. U. Norfolk wns decided uiMiuns tho place for holding tho reunion next August. Mr. 11. L. Brown, of Moll ne, HI., Is visiting relative In tho city. Tako tho Klkhorn Hues, Utnnlm train leav ing Lincoln at 7 a, in. Mr. lloltert P. HoccJior hns returuoil from a winter's stay In Florida. (ieorgn Iuwry left till morning for Mem phis uu a two weeks' trip. Mr. J, M. Cotton now pronlileM ovor the city page of the ftmuTfit, Mr, Kent, nfter an absence of over four weeks, is ouco more nt.boiuo. Kx-HeiiaUir VauWyck was a visitor In Lin coln this week, as was also ICx-Oov. Dawes. Mr. K. E. Mungor returnwl Tuesday from attendance at the low u City meillcal col lego. Mr. J. C. Slddoll 1 tho happy father of a bright young baby Ixiy, tho present 1kw of tho household. Mr. A, W, Shaw, mwUtiint Kcretary of tho Y. M. C. A., has been wrestling with tho moiudcM this week. MosMrs. Iniliolt and Atkinson have roturnetl from their onstern tour In tho Interest of Lin coln mnuufmHorlcs. The Lincoln Nownmor union will occupy tho i-ooms on O street, vncaUil by tho No linuka Savings Imnk. SuM)iintendout J). K. Thnmpsou returuoil WislmMliiy from his California trip, lelr.g calleil homo by tho strike. Bolls, pimples, hives, ringworm, tetter, and nil other mnnlfcbtatlous uf impure blood nro cured by Hood'n Harsnuirilla. It is exiifcted thnt tho Lincoln (mper mill will bo in oorutlun by tho tlrstof July. Thirty muu will bo employud. Klmer Stephenson nnd Whltnoy J. Mnr shnll havo formed a real estate and iutmrnnco business, with otllco in tho Burr block. Mr. and Mrs. O. 11. ImhotI nro rejoicing over tho nrrlval of a pretty little baby loy that came this week to bfighten their house hold. Business generally hns been greatly de moralised by tho strike on tho Burlington. It Is to Imi hoped that tho emlmrgo will soon bo lifted. Cnpt. II. O. Phllllixi has rotunuil from his eastern trip. Mrs. Phlllliis will arrive to morrow, having remained over a fow days In Chicago. Governor Thayer has courteously and prop erly recognized tho uniformed division, K. of P., by npiwintlng "Sir KnlghU Hirer nnd Nocdhnm oh his stall". ' The services of I) wight L. Moody, thoovnu gollst, will bo secured for Lincoln, Secretary Dummott of tho Y. M. C. A. leaving for Has tings Thursdny night to mnko tho necessary arraugvmenta. Through tho ofTorU of Mr. W. II. Axtater, tho Uncoln representatlvo of Redmond, Cloary & Co , of St, Louis, this city will bo favored with continuous innrket reports from tlie Missouri motroolis. Kaiser Wllhelm is said to Indulge in a bov erago callwl Philter, which gives him his com punitive robust health, but refuses to glvo any to tho crown prince bacauso he fours his heir would make use of his health. Many old soldlero who luul contracttxl chronic dlarrhira, whllo in tho service, havo slum been permanently cured of it by Chnm berlnln's Colic, Cholera and Diarrluea Romotly. For sale by V. J. Turner. Hoarseness in a child Is a sure sign ot croup and Is undoubtedly intended by nature as a warning to mothers. If Chamlwrlain'a Uough Remedy Is given, as mwii as tho hoarseness apitears, It will prevent tho croup. For snlo by W. J. Tumor. Tho now tentorial apartment of Messrs. Hrutto & Walter, 1!M South Eleventh street, (In Lyman's billiard hall) Is where gontlomon will ilntl competent workmen to give n smooth share, an nrtistlo hair cut, shninpoo, etc. Try tho new place. Tho Musical Festival association has com- r.lotcd orgnnlwitlon. Dr. Caselieer of Lin coln, Is president; C. II. Ilohmann, secretary; A. J. Wilcox, treasurer, and Messrs. Curtice, Ciunn. Harmer. Kastenlay ana Alcnzenilarl comixiHo tholKxtitl of control. At tlio regular meeting ot mo Lincoln branch of tho Irish National Leaguo Sunday, tho following committee on muslo was n- iwinted: Mrs. A. Halter, iiiss aiay nana gan, Miss Lottie Eckonls, tho Misses Flynn, and Moss)-. Corcoran, Iiwlor nnd O'Shen. It Is renorteil Inrnllroiul circlw that tho Union I'aclflo is arranging for a llyor to Chi cago out of Lincoln. This train Is to leave hero about 3 o'clock and mnko direct connec tion with tho Milwaukee llyor at Council Bluffe, nrrlvlng In Chicago about 8 n. m. next morning. Among tho drummers in town over Sntur ilnv wiu A. Chnuman. tho callnnt repnwenta- tlvo of Messrs. II. T. Simon, Gregory & Co., tho nromlnent dry goods wholesalers of St. Ix)uls. "Chap" as ho is familiarly known, has n blsr trade in Lincoln nnd never falls to leavo tho city with a good bunch of orders. WMloin tho city Wednesday, Mr. John E, MfCluro. passenger agent of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. 1'aul R. It., received a telo- gram announcing tho death of Mr. Chnuneey Miller, tho company's traveling passenger agent ot Salt Lnko, on Tuesday last. Mr. Miller was a very popular rallroud man, and n brother of Rosowell Miller, the general manager of tho Milwaukee system . There was n gay party of railroad men in the city the first threotlays of tho week. Among them were Messrs. John E. McLluro, western jxuwengcr agent, and Col. J. O. EverU, general traveling passenger agent of tho Chicago, Milwaukee & Ht. Paul railway; Mr. John Frawley, of tho Union Paclflo: G. B.Teedorlck,of tho Pomylvanla,',travelIng ixossonger agonts of thoso respective lines. Tliav are a lollv crowd to draw to and tlmo apparently does not hang heavily over their heads. Volupiik. Tako a toaotm full of English A modicum of Dutch, Of Italian, Just n trifle. And of Gnrllo not too much, Homo llusnlnu and Egyptian Add then Into the whole With Just enough to llnvor Of tho lingo of tlm Polo; Homo Curgnliwnnil Hottentot A piiiiH''m, too of French Of nntlyo Seaudlunvlnii A prt'tty thonmgh drench; Hungarlnu and Hyrlno A pinch of Japanese With Justus much OJIhlxiwny And Turkish a you please And stir It gently, boll It well And If you've decent luck The ultimate reseilunm You'll Hud Is Volnpuk. DhnothylphowyloxyphyrMgol (s A euro for the thmimatlsin. We'll tako tho ilioutnatlsinl The IMi'iimuit Hour Kid. For some tlmo past n largo nundior of our society Juveniles have enjoyed frequent oc casions, lielng known to faille nnd tho social world ns tho "Pleasant Hour Kids." Tho young icoplo hold their xrlodli-nt assemblies under tho parental roof of some member of tho "Kids" mid the times they en Joy nro said to lie far sujierior to that of tho Junior lor senior clubs. They nlwnys havo an excellent program prepared, and nslilo from tho usunl entertainment offered by the young hostess, there are introilucisl such games ns childhood nlono can enjoy, and tho older folks hxik on with delight. Tho meet ings thus far have occurred each Saturday ovenlng, but now that tho season hns ad vanced and spring approaches, the nuttings will iiorenrter occur on each altcm-ito Hat- unlay ovenlng. 1 olio wing 1 almost a couplo list of tho members of this jiopular young organization, which promlstsi some day to Ik) the lemllmr social club ofjtho city: Misses Graco Oakley, Hadlo Baum, Katlo Klcutch, Maud Onklev. May Moore. Ura Kelley, Oracle Burr. Stella Curtice, Add Simons, Emti Itlcketts, Luuy Grllllth, IrenoeimornudMessrs. Ross Curtis, Will Humol, Geo. Klcutch, Mnttlo Harley Balw Gere, Zluelmor and others. Hurprlno Tarty. Mrs. H. H. Young was tho recipient of a very pleasant surprise oil' Wednesday even ing. Tho usunl program of luring her out by an Invitation to tea and taking ikmnoshIoii of tho houso while she wns absent, was gone through with. It was tho lady's fortieth birthday, and she was very pleasantly re minded of tho fact. Thosii present were: Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Bell, Mr. anil Mrs. H. M. Hickman, Mr. nnd Mrs. M. T. Hancock, Mr. Ira J. Chase of Indiana, Cant. G. M. Bell. MIssom Bradley, Henry. Hnrngo. Joiioh nnd Hickman, Mosdniucs Dlukwater, Muniier, H. B. Johnson and Mr. Fred Lonvltt. I'-irewell I'arty. A fow of tlm most Intimate friends ot MIhs Jennie l'ahner gathered at her residence on Q street between Hlxteeuth and HovontisMith. Thui-wlny evening to tender her a farewell jwrty. A yery pleasant evening was sient nt cards and tho usunl accommodations for an ovenlugV eiijoyincnt. 1'rlor to tho tie Istrture of tho guosU, MK Perry BInl step kmI forwanl and in a neat little hhvc1i stir lirlsetl Miss Palmer by prcsoutiug her with a very handsome rocker ns a testimonial of friendship from tho n-sHcmhlod guesU. Miss Palmer will shortly roniovo to Palmer, Nob. Mimical .Soiree. A very pleasant musical wns enjoyed nt tho residence of Mr. nnd Airs. C. T. Brown on Wednesday ovenlng, tho 211th. Tho principal feature ot the ovenlng was tho oxipilsito mu slo furnished by Prof. Mousendorf, accom panied on tho piano by Miss Cocorau. Prof. Mousendorf Is a iorfoct master of tho violin which was plainly seen by tho musical cirelo present Wednesday ovenlng, namely; Mr, nnd Mrs. J, H. Hawkins, Rov. Hawkins, Mr. and Mrs. Rich, Mks Hulhcrt, Mks Rich, Miss Buy, Mrs. Manntt, Mr. Rich, Mr. Stall, Sirs. Brown, Miss Mary Brown, Miss Hawk Ins nnd Mr. George Brown, tunny of whom lielng musical people, and kindly crutrlbut isl to tho evening's enjoyment. Elegant refreshments wore served. Married at Monroe, Tho now of tho mnrringo of Mr. H. R. Wlloy to Miss Matlo Mnutnuyo, at Monroe, N. Y., Feb. 22nd., wis ipiito a surprise to many of the gentleman's friends In this city. It was known only to n fow of his most Inti mate friends, his lady nnd gentlemen ac quaintance gonorully conceding that ho would yet awhile remulu a member of tho liatcholor element ot Lincoln. After tho wedding the newly married couple visited Now York, Chicago and othor places of in. terest, nnd nro iuw nt homo 1111) K street, receiving congratulations of a host of well wishers, and the CouniKii joins in extending Its best wishes for a long life of pitwjH'rity bliss anil happiness. A. I. Dorr's Kcslileiico llurnoil. Tho unfortunate lire which broko out in tho residence of Mr. A. D. Burr Is greatly to In) regretted. This lino rosldenco recently built by Mr. J. II. W. Hawkins, lielng a "paragon of perfection" in elegance, comfort and safety, Mr. nnd Mrs. Burr had looked for wanl to It with much pleasure, only to bo cut short by tho "flreflond." Tho (lro ns here tofore stated, did not catch In tho floor, nor from nny defect in tho flue, but In tho sldo of the coal bin which was vory recently put in, boanls being placed very near tho chlmuoy nnd when tho Ilreman built up ablgflre early in tho morning tho plo beenmo hot and ftred tl.o iwanls. Much injury was dono to tho interior, whereas tho house being built as near fire proof as possible one could scarcely tell thnt there bad lioon a lire from tho outsldo np IHoirance, Tho total loss Is alout $5,000, which Is fortunately covered by Insurance. Tho flremon did their work well although tho pressure was bo low at one tlmo that tho stream could hurdly reach tho top of tho house. Mr. and Mrs. Burr havo already tho symiMithy of their many friends. Mr. Burr will proceed to rebuild nt once and lu a fow weeks tho house will lo ready for occu- jnucy. Kngnneil Calling Cnnl. It Is becoming moro fashlonnbloday by day for Indies to use tho engraved calling cnnl In stead of tho written or printed, and to lw up with tho tunes tho CouitiKH now oirors a lino of these cjiolco goods at eastern prices. Mur ine tho mat week wo havo taken no less than a doVen onlora from tho leading society Indies of tho city, and It will alfonl us pleasure to show specimens of tho work to nil who may- call. Tho engraving is ttono in tho very imest stylo of tho nrt, and tho various tJiaxs iu canls aro all represented. IjkIIos aro inviUnl to call on us iu tho now Burr block. The llurlliigtou's T.ntett. A superb lino of fr clialr cu now leavo Lincoln dally, Sunday Included, at 4 p. m. for Chicago, without chaugo. A colored Jjwrter accomianles ouch car to provide for tho com fort of passengers, supply toilet articles, eU). Further information may bo obtalnedit!clty ofllce, corner O and 10th street. A. C. .ikhkii, City Pass. Act. THE MAIDEN'S SUCCESS. The Kllti-rtiilinilKUt of the W. (' .lut i:iO)iil)lo nnil I'rolltnhln Arliiir. Homcthlng new In tho way of entertain menU Isnlways dosliablo and to a certainty Lincoln has had something new in the "Hairy Maid's Festival" which coinmoiKoil last Satur day evening nt tho ojwra houso and con cluded with Tuesday and Wednesnay oven lng nt Masonic Temple hall. For tho iast three week Lincoln has been on tho ipil vivo for something It hnnlly knew whnt and couldn't guess. Tho curiosity was Intensified when tho young ladles would occasslonly up ear on tho streots with doiuoslla ItiiptliuonM of ourgrandames; tho milk sUwls, skimmers nnd (Kills-but not until last tiaturday night did our fltlwui know of tho treat lu stoio for thorn. Promptly at 8 o'clock tploaso note, critics, that this amateur entertainment managed by ladles, to'gaii at 8 o'clock, tho tlmo ndvortlsisl,l nfter a complimentary selection In honor of Gov. and Mrs. Thayer, by the University orchostm, tho curtain roso anil nt tho wonl of command by Captlu Oor wig, "Co. II," of tho Dairy Maids, marched utxm tho stage, keeping iicrfect step and tlmo.eachcarrylng a milk pall for her weaon, "Right, left, right, loft," and never a mistake ns tho captain onlored thoin by two's, now by fours, then lu lino of eight, or directed thorn In KcrN'ittliio form, thou suddenly m restored to single couples, who demurely walked along, then piesto, such complicated drilling, until tho old veteran heartily "npplaudoTl tho fair soldiers. "Company A"npicarod under com mand of Cnpt. Welier, nrmed with glided milk stools, tied with blue ribbons. Nothing could Ik! more pleasing than tho mnnnottvors with the stools. This couiimny was tho an miration of tho old soldiers and drilled to in-r- fectlou. Both coiniianlos were unlformoil in pretty ilgurod chlnta dreeseit, Incoming cnis and handkerchiefs nnd mmlo a moving mass of color olTect that was dollghtf ul to tho ar tlstlo oye. Tho climax was roaclusl In tho skimmer drill, when both companies united In n grand march, under Cnpt. J. it, liniiou. Here tho careful training wns shown to tho U-st effect. Though tho drills wore tho prin cipal features of tho ovenlng, othor numbers of tho program were choice auu wen se lected. Tho farmyard scene was old fashioned and cirectlvo. It pictured a farm yard, with two maids at tho gato, waiting for tho cows to cotiio homo; oiio at the haystack raking hay and another on tho inrch spinning. Tho chickens wore there nnd nil could distinctly hoar tho crowing of tho rooster, tho barking of tho dogs, and tho squealing of tho pigs. Here Miss Jcsslo Lansing loft tho sea saw, came forwanl and snug very sweetly, "A Dairy Maid ami," tho Dairy Maid's "Five o'clock In the Morning" and the Alplno solo by Miss Pennock, with chorus by tho Mnlds were vory pleasing. Mrs. Dorr sang "When tho Kyo Comes llnmo" in lior usual charming manner. Mrs. Welter delighted tho nudlonco with "Tho Cows nre In tho Corn" nnd as nil encore "Tender and True." Tho Indies were presented with beautiful flowers, ono design being a milk pall, tho othor a milk stool nnd Mrs. P. V. M. Raymond, as musical director, received a Imskot of flowers. Tho libretto! wore neat and nttrnctlvo and tho business men were liberal lu their pat ronage. Tho following were tho Dairy Maids: Misses Carrio Pennock, Nelllo Graham, Mage Tumor, Lily Hathaway, Gall Harvey, Hnllie Hooper, Nelllo Cochrano, Nelllo Baum, OUvo Uittn, Anna E. Fiinko, Georgia Taylor, Alleon Oakloy, Florence L. Terry, Grace Hnolllng, Sara G. Smale, Jonnlo Underwood, E. A. Jones, Malwllo L. Ashby, Carrio C. Dennis, Bi-owulo Baum, Dona A. Loomls, Tllllo Franklin, Ma.'glo English, Flnrenco Brown, Euulco Fox.Ino. Dorris.Pearl Camp, Jenulo Marino, Gertrude Lnws, Nannio LIIII- brlilge, Etllo I)sse, Maem Perry. Tho scene nt Masonlo Tonplo was a varied ono. On ontorlmr tho hall ouo was truiM- iwirtisltothonrtlo regions, by a view of the Ico pilaeo. It ivpresentisl u place ma hi of snow nud tho effect was unlquo and lieautl fill. From It were served Ices of nil kinds nnd ico cream. Tills li-wth was under the nusptco of tho Congregatlonnl ladles. Mik. Biirnhnin assisted by Mr. Dr. Biiloy uinl Mrs. Boohmer. The Nii;ar house w.n fiviits'isd with all kinds of homo candlo, bv tho ladh-s ot tho Piesbvtei Ian church. It was hi charge or Mrs. Win. Clu-ko assisted ly Mrs. Andrus. From underneath a Jay itie-n canopy, tho ladlosof tho Episcopalian i-liuivh, Mrs. Uar nanl, assisted by Mr. Gi Tj.-th and Mrs. Wnlsh served nllvlsltors with tea. Tho Iwoth was built circular lu form and hung with drapery, giving to tho wholo nn oriental ef fect. Tho Lutheran ladles had charge of the flowers and nil were worked to purchase boquots, by two flttlo girls drcsssd ti repre sent rosos and they cortnluly wore hard to re sist. "Dlnglo Doll Dairy" presented a very quaint npiiearnnco. It wns the Kivh of an old fnrm house, with thatched roof. On tho porch wns soon tho old s,itmlng whoel of our grandinothors, tho old chilr together with tho churn, bright pins nnd othor utensils necessary to successful butter making. Sur rounding tho wholo was a lo rail fence, which took ono back to tho old homestead. Tho ladles, with tho assistance ot Mr. Will Hardy, dosorvo great credit for tho ortlstlo taste dis played. Mrs. Paul Holm furnished tho guosta with buttermilk, fresh from tho churn, butter made on tho 8pot,nud baskots of fresh eggs. Tlio Baptist ladlos had chargo of tho New England supjior tablo and all who were for tunato enough to iw served by thorn will to glad in tho future to partake of all tho Baj) tlst siipjMra, The 1ulios of tho exchange served oysters and lulicho throughout tho ovenlng If It Isafalrwunploof tho lunches tn Imi served at their lunch room, corner Twelfth nnd P streets, wo bespeak for them lllioral itronnge. The commltteo ot arrangements for tho fes tival were Mesdanies Elliott, Storrs, Iinuolf, Raviuoud. Grlfllth. Colfroth and Miss Jones. To these ladles tlio great success of tho enter tainment is duo and by their etrorts, tho opening of n Boarding Homo" for tho young women, liecomotfii certainty. Sad Dimtli. Mr. It. E. Fishback, whoso illness was noted lu last week's CouuiKit, dletl on Sunday last. Mr. Fishback had Ihsiii a resident of Lincoln for over two years, coming hero froni V in ternet, Iowa, and during that period has Ihmmi employed with II. IlerpoUhclmor, where his wife Is also n clerk. Tho rcmnlns were taken to his former homo for Interment. Tho bereavement was so sudden thnt It Is doubly sad, and tho Couiiir.u extends Its syinjinthleti to the stricken wife. Now Truing for (liimlui, Hloiix City anil tlio llii.t. Tho Klkhoni Vnlley lino has put on u Hjieelal train with a through Omaha coach lonvliiK Lincoln nt 7 a. m. dally, Bimilay ex cepted. This train make direct connections at Fremont for Bloux City nnd Chicago reach ing tho former place at l:3fl j. in. tho later at 0:fi0 tho following morning, llcturnlng from Omaha tho train leaves at 5:45 p.m., arriving ot Lincoln ot 0:40 p. in. PER FBC TION fSi Northern Queen Wash Board, They arc put together strong er, and made of better material than any other. They work faster, better and easier. They last longer which makes them cheaper. They save soap. They save wear and tear of clothing because the rubbinir is much lighter. FOR SALE Lircolr) I-Ieirclweire Co. AGENCY FOR A.corri Stoves eir cl leinges 230-232 .South nth street. NEW SPRING STYLES! JUST ARRIVED. -And now ready John Morrison's All the Finest Qualities and Latost Patterns in stock. I have the finest cutter in the city and guarantee satisfaction. Call and see my goods and work. 121 North Eleventh street. ASHBY & MILLSPAUGH. SEE OUR NEW DRESS GOODS AND TRIMMINGS JUST REC'D. ASHBY & MILLSPAUGH. Union - Pacific - Railway, The Overland Route. Shortest and Safest Colorado, Utah, California, Montana, "The Overland Route" 'Iuko tho uverlniul llyor anil savo nuoihiy to all l'aelllc cnani iolntn. THE UNION PACIFIC IS THE FREE CHAIR CAR LINE. HunnliiB Into Union DopotH nnil conneetliiK with tho futtt limited trains of nil linos for al pulntH eiiKt, north unit south. Throuidi tlcltoln on modern day eoiivhoN. IIiiKKngo chocked throiiKh to destination from nil ihiIuU east lu tho United Hlutes nnd Canada. Sleeper accommodations reserved In through Pullman Palace cars from the Mis ur river to the Pacific coast. T. J. POTTKIt, Fiiit Viro-Prosliloiit. Something for a Rainy Day. ioo Ladies Gossamers with Byers Ventilated Epaulets worth $2.50 we will close the lot at $1.25. I. FRIEND & SON,' 913 and 915 O Street. : .. National Clothes Dryer. Has 42 feet of Drying Rod. Stands XA feet high 2i feet long, and is only 2 inches in thickness when closed. Light, strong and adjusted in a mo ment. The cheapest and best. UY THE lclephonc 273. for inspection at Route to all points in Idaho, Oregon, Washing 'n Territory. E. B. SLOSSON, Agent. 1011 O fitieet, Lincoln, Nebraska. E. L. LOMAX, J. fl. TEI1HETS, Aks. Gen. Push, anil Ticket Agt. flen. Pans and Ticket Agt i7 ' 3Z5X.Z,i2S?St&Utit " SaWW'S W"!W-- ji StSJBaABi'w?lJglni JiwUiJmiw' &nwmi.miin