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MayRtccUhy lorllmirf llio lirtly icro tha
Mucona i. emir mo. Is (mini). Hut catarrh of
tltolio ill !)'( r tho itio-t conmicii.nntl tho
iiHwt I I I 1 1 iirclrrlcil. It cannot lo
curcil l.y I rut rl'i'llcatloun. llilm; a miull.
tutlonal tUscano It rcmilrci
Rlngllin n ronstlliillotinl remedy Ilka
, Hood's H.irp.irllU which,
NOIBOS wotm,,B through Ilia Mooil,
eradicates tho Impurity lildi causes and pro
motes llio catarrh, nr.il soon effects, a perma
nent ruro. At llio ramo tlmo Hood's ttarsa
latlll.t builds tip tho whole) Mem, nml makes
one terl renewed In Mrcnr.th
nml hoatlh. It Jon MilTcr m)UtO
front cntnnh, to fnro to nnd
try Mood's 8nrMiwillla. "ivm
" t lined I load's Hamapatllla (or rn tnrtti, ami
recched itrcnt relict nml ticncnt (rout It. Tim
cntanli wai rry dlaRrccablo, especially In
IliU winter, ciuulni: cotiMatit dlscharRO (nun
tny noo, ilnnlnit noises
Hood's In my raw, nml pains In
(annarllln ",0 bark "' M,y N1'1"1,
arsapariiiuT,IQ cltotl lrt c,Mr my
Zicail la tho mornlnit hy hawking nml spitting
was painful. Mood's Rarsaparlllft navo mo
tctlrt Immediately, wlilto In tlmo 1 n en.
II rely cured. I nm ticer without tlio inedl
cluo In my homo as I lliluk It
U worth lt wrlfiht In Rnld." CUrOB
Mas. (I. II. (I nm, io Highlit r.(l rrU
flt.,N. W Washington, I). C.
" I was troubled with Hint nnnojliiu disease,
natal ealartli, nml never (omul relief tilt
I look Hood's Hnrnapnrllln." .1. L. Houtt,
Miiktuurg, Ky. N. It. llo suro to get
Hood's Sartaparilla
MilliykllilriiKKl'U. flilxf)rA. lTorrolotirf
j 0, I, HOOD A CO., Aotticrrlvi,I.owoll, Mam.
100 Dotes One Dollar
New Jewelry Store,
L. BARR,
.019 0 Street.
Established 1S7.1.
Heslrcs lo cull tho nttentlon of tlio nubile to
lila now nml olcmtut r.loolt oC
DIAMONDS,
Watches,
Clocks, Jewelry, Silverware,
ji
Hnvlnmnororoonitonreommodnlothotmdo
nml Mmw h lurgir lino tliiiu over llcroro pur-
vhiulnir. KlvoiiHiieullnuit wo wlllnliowjou
tliu llni'.'t Hue ut liiwfkt poonlbtc iirlccx.
Watch Repairing and Engraving
Neatly done nml nil work warranted.
Young Men's Dress Suits
AND
CAPE OVERCOATS
MADE TO MEASURE.
Young men in, nnd nbout
to enter society's revels,
know Queen Fashion's
edict to come in full dress
must be obeyed, or he
will be ostracised.
Nor will he hesitate
about the goodness of his
dress suit. It must be the
top BOtCh Of fashion, and grace
his form as divinely as
the manly qualities that
beam from his face.
Society is a lovely
dame, young man," ap
ptoach her becomingly.
It ain't extravagance; a
good dress suit is the best
investment you can make.
You will be surprised
how manv .times more
V
can
uso them
than
you
you cxpectcij,
You needn't pay $75
or $100. We'll tailor to
measure in princely shape
the finest fabrics cling
ing soft Crow Black
Worsteds lately adopted
for full dress in Europe
and America, our price
$30 to $50 with silk or sat
in linings braid edges
shawl collar, and all that's
proper form. Cost you
half as much again else
where. . - TAILOR
fc. - 40A4Douglas Street, Omaha.
&J ' . .rOvfer this vnti wnnt nn
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Overall Overcoat down
' to your heels, with de
tachable cape. $25 and
A $35 made, to your meas
ure J pJaidwool,Iinings.
A Iitmta ltierof itotlern Timet,
PunuatucD Satuubay
Sjinsenirriwsi Ono Your liy Jlnll or Carrier (ROD
Blx month, $I,(X Three months M Cunts, On
mouth a) Cent Invnrnlity In Advance,
inTxnTmKUKxnti Hates furnished on nppll'nllin
ntllinoMco, flclnl rate on Time Contra I.
CosTiunirrioioilBhoitspley sketched, poems ami
stories solicited, Personal anil Boclsl notes ore
especially desirable.
Pnisrixdl We mnko a specially o( Fins Printing
In nit IU branohoi. BiJlity wwk a siuulalty
AtMroM nil communication direct to the office.
Wicssici Pkintinq Co ,
ruui.tsiiitus.
New Ilurr Illock, Cor. Pith nml O Hirer'..
TKI.Knio.NKiVl.
It. U'khhrl, Jit., Editor nml Solo I'roprlotor,
VOLUME iv.
With Ita uoxt Itwuo ihoCouuiKit enter tlio
fourth year of IU uxUtnnco, From it imnll
four-column folio It tins In throo years grown
to IU jiretwnt roortlonn. Much of this tmo
cow In umlmiuUill) tluu to our klmt roooption
nt tlio hnmls of patron. Hnnl work l n no
cciHnry ntljunetto notMtMieriirctw, nml tlio
pulillnl'pr of tlio CouiUKiih'n done his best to
lllvo remlorH it Hploy anil Interottlntj ruvlow of
enuh week' doings In IU spDclnl Hold.
Whether wolinvo siuvowloil or not, wo leavu
render to judgo for themsolvcs. From time
to tlmo wo lmo mldril now fonturoM thnt
Imvo nlileil Rroatly in unliimrliig tho Coun
iku'h iioimlnrlty, n Hnlitnntliil iiiipieelntlou
thnt ha cuuliknl ui to socuri) ittoto mid hot
ter fentun-K.
For tlio now year wo will not innko nny
Hpeclllo pn)inloH, lint will nhnply irltointu
our oft-reHMitcl itMcrtl"!! that anything thnt
1'iin bo procmxil to innko tlio CountHii n
mora lnterotlng Jouriml for tho homo nml
llruHldo will lw pecuivd. Wo thnuk you for
your ixitroiinuo. Tiik 1'uiilihiikiu
TiiKiiKlsn Htuitont wjventy-two years old
nt 1'ilueoton college, llowill gniduuto noxt
year nml Intends to enter tho ministry. Ho
Is romnrknlilo ulinplo for his ngo. Ho linn ills
tlni;itshel himself neltherns nconter i usher
or it I who ball pitcher, but ho was n freshmnn
nt sixty-eight.
Tiik fund of ouo hundred thousaml dollais
thnt tho frloudi of tho Into Qcnornl l'tilt Slier
Idnttnro iuUIiir for his widow is growing
fnst. Ueorgo W, Chllds, Anthony Uroxel,
Lav! 1', Morton, Joseph 1'ulitxoi', Mamlinll
Field, Ocorgo M. rullmnii, 1'hll Armour nnd
Uencrnl Huiell Alger lmvo given live thou
wind dollars nnch nnd a numlxir of other gen
tlemen nro down for ono tliDusand each.
"Tacky" Is a now word which hnsjust
found Its wny Into tho American language.
Its origin Is obscuro mid tho elTorts of sov
ernl eastern pncrs thnt havo devoted them
selves to tho subject have thus far fulled to
tench It. Tho meaning, liowovr r, W well de
fined. "Tncky" menus nny ponon or any
thing In bad form. Persons thnt nro a llttlo
"off" In tho noclnlsctilottru 'tacky." An In
terior nclor or piny U "tncky."
An ingenious scientist udvmux-s tho theory
thnt tho Increasing tirovnlenco of thunder
stoi ins nml Hoods during tho summer nentou
IsnttrlbutcdlothoSUyHX) locomotives which
uro continually at work on tltn railroads or
tho United tituttsk Theso, ho estlmntes, send
Into tho atmosphere nearly 10,000,000,000
cubic ynnls of vajwr dally, to bo returned to
tho earth In tho form of rail). This is suf
ficient to produco n good rnln-full every
twenty-four hours.
Tiik Council Uluffs llejleclor lias onterod
on Its second volume. Tho llmt yenr o( n
nowsnier Is generally tho ono which Ustts
Its popularity, nnd it cither lives or tllrs dur
ing tho tint twelvo luontliH. Tho Couiukh
U glad to noto tho lblector's ovldent pros
perity, mwl wishes for it long lite nnd con
tlnucd proHpcrlty. Wlththobeglimingof tho
now volume, a chaugo of II rm is announced,
Mr. A. H. Howe, a brother of Kd Howo of
thoAtchls it Globe, having purched an In
terest hi tho establishment.
Lkhs than ono in ton of tho yellow fovcr
patients ntJackKonvllle, Florida, d toil. This
show that tho profession Imvo mndo good
progtess In treating tho disease, and what Is
still better, havo loarnod how to prevent It
spreading broadcast hi tho land. Under old
methods thi i hole southern bolt would prob
ably havo bemi fcr months within tho grutp
of tho deadly scourago. As a rulo tho iieoplo
utko It for granUtl that it is tho physician's
duty to stand to his poit regmilless of any rc
tiumcnttlon, nnd tho physician so nets, but
none tho h Mho h cntitloi to tho gratltuJe
nnd thanks or tho whole people.
Tiik Woman' Itlaht association of the
btatenro holding meetings nt Omaha thin
week. It U not stated whether tho husbands
of thewo inaaly women am doing their owu
cooking or nro out hustling for hash, God
undoubtedly mado woman to reign, but It
wns In tho hearts nnd in tho homos of men,
not In tho councils of state. No woman can
mingle In thu world of kilties and among
tho ellipio of oMceholders nnd retain her na
tive purity of mind, no more than a young
man can bo a companion of wliie-blbtera and
yet remain a temperance man. The CouniEit
does not dUpute tha fact that women nro
iiunoil, It not altogether, as competent to
rulo and govern a men, The writer
U not n bI,jot, nmt does bellevo in the higher
education of women, but when wommi do
wends from tho higher icdvhtal tho jwdestol
of love, respect, and innocence upon which
wo havo pluccd her, ami mingles with tho
cmual throng tho will inevitably lose forever
that proud poiltlou.
For toboggans, glove, underwear, liwlery
and blankets bo wire to took HclpoUhelmer
Si Co.' over before buying,
Breakfast on the Uuropemi plan at OdeU's.
l'rlcos lower than lunch counter and faro far
superior. A trial will convince you of this.
Odell'i dining hall, 'i ticket for f I 00,
TIIK KM) OK LEAP YKAR.
OLIVE HARPEn MAKES GOME TREN
CHANT HINT8 TO THE GIRLS.
Ttm I'ltlntiln fiirrtiitlo n Man Arftints
When llo Tries to Sow on it llultnn.
Tho lAiint TIiIiir In IllcllniJ llnlill.
)olt Almut tho t'linlilonn.
Sclal OotTcsion(leneo.)
Nkw Yoiiic, Doc. 0.
EFOHK It l.i too
Into lot 1110 tunko
a Biigijcutlon to
nil (mult inaldons
ua limy ncu this
lcttiT nnd who
wnnt to nlirnify
In Home (k'licnto
nml mnl do nly
way to tlio nnr
tlculnrtlcarloin, Dick or Harry
tlioir flocrot
mlorntlon. It is
now nearly tlio end of lonn year, nnd
four tnoru Ion; years llo Iwroro lis until
another mtch occasion tuny present itself,
nnd so It would Ihj well to hcIm uwn tlio
occasion of tlio Cliristmns tldo and ncml
tlio itiifliispocttng ndored ono a trlllo
wlilclt may open IiIh eyes to n fact novcr
Iwforo liocd for, and that is that now Is
tlio tlmo or never to oiler his heart nnd
nil lib worldly possessions. No young
lady could well Bond n present to a gen
tleman at nny other Benson of tho year,
but just now it would Ira all right If tho
present wiih not nn expeusivo one, but
nomo llttlo thing liko n dainty heart
shaped needlo enso and pin cushion,
llaehclora llml thoin very useful nnd
handy, and thoy nro rt constant ro
iniiiilcr of tho superior usofulueuB of tho
woman herself.
1 Itnvo known of two very happy mar
riages whluh resulted from the giving of
a trlllo like thnt. To innko one that rIiiiII
carry Its greatest blessing it should bo
arranged ready for uro. Tho shape, a
heart, should lo cut out of HtllT card
hoard or leather, nnd there iihoulil bo
three piecos of tho card hoard. One Is to
havo it couplo of layera of cotton covered
with Rllk, satin or velvet and l.i to bo
buttonholed nlong tho edge. Tho two
other pieced should lx) covered in tho
same manner, but between them should
ho n quarter of an inch thieknens of cot
ton, nnd tho edgo bound with ribbon
buttonholed or cross ntltehed on. On
tho outsldo la it pretty (lower worked in
silks or beads. A pansy is most appro
priatc. A bow of ribbon fastens tho
(Kiluta together and two ends of ribbon
uro attached, ono to each side of tho leaf-
LADIUS' C03TUMH. TIME OF LOUtfl XV.
letn which it forms. In tho ndddlo uro
Bovernl bits of colored llannel or cash
mcro pinked out and fastened at tho
points. Thcso leaves nro thou stuck full
of needles of different sizes. Homo I ml loo
thread them and tid tho knots all ready
for tho inifortunato sewer, a piece of
forethought that men ought to appre
ciate. The thread Is wound over nnd
under nround tho needles. Tho edecs
ttro stuck full of pins.
A man trying to Bew is a more pltlablo
object than a woman chopping wood.
IIo always takes a thread six feet long,
and after unbelievable difficulty gets it
through tho oyo of tho ncodlo nml then
begins his labor drawing through tho
cloth, nil that twisty, cntcliy length nnd
when ho comes to tho end ho finds that
lie forgot to tio a knot and ho Ima it nil
to go over ugniu. IIo does finally get
tho button sowed on, after having stuck
tho needle threo times Into every linger
and otico half un inch under his thumb
nail, and when nt last it is done, ho dis
covert) that ho has sowed It on the wrong
sido of tho garment. It is then that tho
Iron enters his soul and ho makes up his
mind to find n wlfo who can rcliovo him
of hid terror, nnd who knows enough to
not tauoit crowbar needlo fora pearl shirt
button, nor n cablo'u length of thread to
tanglo up with ovory move Then tho
woman sliines superior nnd then is tho
timo the bachelor capitulates; not when
tho girl is sitting in a low necked dress
and warbling an aria. I tell you, girls,
tho best and quickest way to tlnd your
fates Ij to mnko n man conscious of his
ueeds. 1 know a girl who hired n young
mau'a laundress to tako particular pains
to wnsli oil every button on his garments
nml tho llttlo heart shaped pincushion
and needlo enso did tho rest. Sho has
taught him how to sew quito well now,
9kAi
tun ami. who dances.
ami lio never had to swear at her becauso
ho knows that if thcro aro no buttoiui 011
his uhlrtJ it is hli own fault, for ho knows
just how to tow them on properly, but
elio thinks ho Isn't as grateful to her an
ho ought to be. Just liko n man I
Ycstordoy 1 Imppenetl Into n largo
houso which mnkca n specialty of oven
ingdrcases,und thcro I found lliiacimple
1 ipf --
nnd dainty (lres.i,1itrtlculiti!y sitltatito
for girls who daneo. It in mado of 'a
foundation of white tnrletau over which
ntullo skill Is gathered veiy full, hang.
Ing In straight folds from wulst to feet
all around, In front Is a shawl hIiiikh1
drapery, which has on tho left rIiIo Iikiiw
and ends of three inch wide ivatiueil rib
Ikiii. On the right utile Is n bunch of
loois nnd ends which reach nearly to the
Hoor. The corsage Isof whilcHntiu, with
the tulle draped across It in it novel but
effective manner. It N modestly high in
tho neck nnd has old fashioned pulled
sleeves, A fun of black foathera goes
with this costume nnd it string of old
fashioned guinea gold bonds encircles tho
neck.
How thankful tlio young girls of today
ought to lo to think that they arc not
their own grandmothers I wish to make
them understand by preventing a cos
tume such as was worn In I? Ill ut u state
ball In France, anil, of cotirso, tin fush
lou wns followed hero. Tim colors In
tho dress were yellow, green, pink, blue
and purple tiKii a while ground. The
biistlo has recently liecn it heavy iiflllo.
tlon, but just think of the enormous
panlorn nnd hoops of that criod and oL
servo thoitncomproinlslngattitudeof tho
corsago bouquet, nnd from nil the present
signs wo nro drifting nlowly back towards
those stylos. Just now It is tho Direc
tory, nnd after that it will bo something
NKW V.'AI.KINO C03TUJII3.
cl.'io, nnd moi-o than likely it will Ira this.
Even tho now dnncim slippcrn now havo
very pointed toes nml low heels, mid thoy
nro "cross gartered" on with narrow
Batln ribbons, black or white. Tho bIIii-
irarn aro In nil shades of Batln that is,
ull tho more dcllcnto ones.
Tho new walking costumes follow ns
faithfully na tho tnsto and physiquo of
tho wca'ror will bear, nnd tho redingotes
nro decidedly plcttiresiiuo with their
frills nnd wide latrals ami Ilap trackcts.
It often umuscs 1110 to bco the effect 11
dress will havo 011 the manner of tho
wearer. A modest dress enforces its
own quietness. Ono of glaring extremes
allows it greater latitudo in behavior, nnd
above all theso new Directory costumes
dovcloi) n Bingtilar Bort of swagger In
walk, looks nml general conduct. Thoy
exert a uort of mental iu-Tosca-cation
over tho wearers, nnd I believe that this
stylo of gowns nnd garments will havo
an ovll influence, iiikiii the women who
wear them. What young girl can walk
modestly as beseems her ago and inno
cenco along tho nt roots with thoso ac
centuated coat lapels and carrying In
her hand ono of thoso long canes, or
oven with ouo of tho Toscn handled urn-
NEWEST IN OUTISO CI.OTI1CS.
brollas? TI10 girls know thoy nro making
ctivB of thoniselves, and thoy Iittvo to
BwiiRtrcr to carry off their own confusion,
and then what thoy havo begun thoy'
havo to keep up.
Tho Btrlct English Eovcrity In tho mat
ter of riding Itablta is giving way, and
tho newest hnbit skirts aro now being
mado at least a foot longer than thoy
wero. Thoy did not touch tho ground
Iraforo, but now thoy do, and tho result
is that n lady on horseback looku far mora
graceful than sho did before. Tho
uasoues nro ns well shaped and fitting ns
over. Derby hnts, jockey capa, and half
high silk hato nro nil worn, its well ns
bobto and pantaloons of tho same ma
terial as tho habit. There is a great deal
of riding In this city by thoso nblo to
afford It, and this has devoloiwd a now
industry for Bomo quick witted ladies
who are not quito bo well olf tin tho
others, though quito ns well brought up.
Theso voumt ladles oserclie their friends'
saddle horses nt do much an hour, and
thus get n free rido and aro paid for it
besides. Tho grooms liavo heretofore
ridden tbiao horses when tho ownera did
not wish to ride, nnd theso smart girls
nirtdft tho othere ooliore thnt it was uet
ter lo havo them exercised by ladies, and
so It camo to ymi.
Tho uitno thing happens. In another
fay. Tlicrd nro lots of peoplo who wish
in uirnlsli' their liomca in tho newest
iitylea of modern melanges of ull tho
"periods" oh earth bIhco tho Dolugo, but
'.hoy do nol know liow, nnd licro tho liu
tocunlous' iTotnnn of fashion steps In and
tfor it foiinUlonition undertakes to buper-
,,ntcnil all tiu nuying ami nrraiiging umi
ilccorntlon f tlio hmuo, and mnko n very
n'ood thine 0 it. And there are others.
tids must (m whlsncrcd. who belong lo
'th cxcltifiivo four hundred, who const!-
tno ''society" In .New J 01 k, hut they
haven't got monoy aitoujglt to kcei
this inngnillccnce, and thej1 riecejit cer
tain monetary considerations for In lug
Ing fonvnrd nnd"" thoBhcItcringwhigof
their own respectability numerous othcia
who havo nothing but monuy, nnd plenty
of It, for n recommendation. All this U
tho fashion. Oi.ivk IlAitruit.
tiHI ' '
WiH 1 -'
Perkins Brothers
HOME COMFORT
FOR
All people troubled with
cold or tender feet.
X-mas Slippers!
-FOR
LADIES,
GENTLEMEN,
OR CHILDREN
-o
SLIPPER BAGS
-FOR
HOME OR PARTY USE.
PERKINS BROS.,
j 129 O Street.
MAX MEYEI? & BISO.,
LINCOLN PIANO PARLORS,
C. M. HANDS, Manager.
Drakro lit 1i!rU icnuhj lluiitw: The Rtnmlcil Sti'lntiav&Suti's, ClilekerltiRnml KiiuImj & Co.
tho vWgunl llvhr llrtM. & Co. wM Vow A Hon, tho ilurablo Jiuncs M. Hturr A Co., tlio crlfbrated
Btory Jk Clark otkbiis. l'iaiua KuM on Installineiits or for chhIi. Old Inxtnum-titH taken In ex
vIwdko. An tnttatUu rxtiHuk to all to examine llit-stf Instruments and grt prices that ou can
not Bt ilst'wliere.
CENTRAL
LIVE STOCK
KEARNEY, NEB.
"DOMESTIC"
SewingMachineParlor
LINCOLN OFFICE, 42 NORTH 11th ST.
W. A. DOGGETT,
The Only Authorized Agent in Lincoln.
HEYMAN & D EICHES,
1SI8-1.7 Putnam -St., Now I'.ixlon Illoek,
THE LAMEST
CLOAK,
SUIT and FUR HOUSE.
In The West
Wo lira now Introducing mnny now not el
01 In K i,l tit t) Inter Wcnr, nnd would re'
upcctrully Invito our Lincoln frlenils to call
ami hid llio new line Jnt opened.
ARE DIRECT IMPORTERS
And us such eiiii oll'or Inter styles nt lowor
prices Hum nny Iioiiko west of Chicago a fact
we'll tako pleasure In proving to Llncolulten.
GALL AND SEE US WHEN IN OMAHA.
Wo can kIiow yon u lino lino of Cloaks
DrcsM-H nnd Kurn thnt lurpaHh aiiytlilne; you
havo ever Keen In llio i-ullro went. It will pay
you to tnko it trip to Omaha to see tin, II" jou
want onjtlilDK nice In our Hue.
Mail Orders Receive Prompt Attention.
142 North nth Street.
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