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FSEE3 HSiiiSW i-"Hl j( .jSjsffffiifjiB hij ,! CAPITAL CITY COURIER, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1889 8 I'M P1 M ft fr tr- I- I r POPULATION OF LINCOLN 60,000, Saturday Evening, Sept, 28, '89, TAKE NOT1CE1 Tho Counisn will not Is resonlblo for any debts made by nny one In Itsnnme, un less a written order nocompniiles tlio smite, properly signed. L, Wkhkki., Jr., l'rooV. &C9 Oerner I Oth and P Street. Dry Goods, -AND- CARPETS largest Stock in the City Tim tlnnrler 'nli hit I'liiiml At Windsor Hotel NcwsHlnnd. Capital llotol News Hlnml. Odoll's Dlnlna Unit News Hlniul. Clnson A Fletcher's, 140 South lltli Street, TlioUnthnm NwiHtnml.m Houth lltli HI. Keith llm., tit Noilh lltli Htreot. Kd. Younir. ion o Htreot. Knton AHmltli, U'JOO "Diamond Pharmacy," hill nnd N HU. Wrstorlleld's barter shop, tlurr block. Ultlo 6ort ClRiir Htore. 113 N. 12th tiU FKLL VND6RW6HR W. R. DENNIS, Hatter and Furnisher 1137 O STREET. E Irftrnt wiul rrrsonal. Whttebroast Conl Aint Urns Company. Lincoln Ico Co., 1010 O tit. Telcphono 118. Brown's restaurant tor meal. Tako Turkttli at 101(1 0 street. Telephone nt tho CouiUKH olllco U 253, K. Hallott, leading Jeweler, 1U1 N. Uth. Fall Dress Qoodsnt II. XL Nlssley & CoV. Mineral water used for bathing, 1010 O st. Visit the WKcent toro, 143 Bouth Twelfth Try some of tho flno fresh fish served every star at Cameron's. Canoa City Coal again nt the Whltobreast Coal uad lime Co, Roast meaU, and vegetables of all klndsnt Casasroo's Lunch House. Improved shower for Turkish hatha at 1010 O street, basement Union block. Only place In Lincoln that use mineral water In Uths Is at 1010 O street. Try nn oyster stow or oyrtcrs In any stylo at Den Cameron's. They are flno. Dr. R. C TroRdon, Dentist, Houth 11th street, over Elite studio. Telephone 4.W. 8cclal sale of lllnck Bilks. Call nt onco for best values at II. It. Nlssloy & Co's, Fatronlso tho Klkhorn's new Chicago train. Fastest tlino on roconl. Tlirough sleeper. Drown Is ready to servo bouquets, wedding collations and other spreads on short notice. Old papers, large nnd clean, to wrap up bundles with or put under carpets, for sale nt this ofllco nt 25 cents per hundred. The dining room nt Drown' cafo Is tho (Inert In the city nnd tho cuisine Is tho best nnd, to mako It better, tho prices aro reasonable. Buy your coal of tho Whltobreast Coal nnd Iiiue Co., and It will always bo well scrcauxl, M welghtbest qualify and nt right prices. Families desiring pure Ico cream or Ices tor Sunday dinner or any other tlino can bo solv ed with a superior quality nt Morton & Leighty'a, The best place in tho city of Lincoln to get good board U at Urowu's cafo. You luivo n great variety to select from and the prices aro reasonable. The oyster season Is open nnd Brown's res taurant, in keeping with its established repui tatton, is supplying large, fat and delicious Oysters in any style at reasonable prices. The new ice cream parlors of Morton & Lsighty will alo be headquarters tor Oysters sbis winter. They have one of the finest oys Jar cooks in tho west and can terve you with a delicious dish in any style desired. Try MfrMBe I Handsomely embossed cards with emblems t K. of P., O. A. It, a of V., Mwnlo in U degrees, O. of R. a, D. of L. F., D. of L. X. B. of R. R. B., P. D. O. R, I. O. O. P A. O. U. W., U. R. K. of P., T. P. A. at the Counxr office, in new Burr block. We have Just received a very pretty lino of papers for covering pantry and closet shelves, etc They are in cream, salmon, orange, Mandarin, heliotrope, royal purple, sky blue, Kile green and other colors. Ladles should call and soe theso papers. They are the new est thing out and add greatly to the appear ance of shelves. 'We have a largo stock of Canopy top Sur reys, Phaetons, light buggies, etc., on hand and are waking very low prices on nil our work. If you are contemplating tho pur chase of a carriage of any kind, come mid seu us. W HI take your old buggy In exchange at Its fair cash value. Camp brothers, corner 10th and M. Bend the names of your friends in the East .whom you wish to visit you, or who are seek Jag new locations, to J.R lluchanan, Gon'l 'Passenger Agent of the Freemont, Elkhorn Jt Missouri Valley R. R, Co., Omaha, Web., that he may send them information relatlvo to 'she ''One Fare Harvest Excursions" which oo W August Oth and 90tfa, BenUmber 10th and Mk. and October 8tU. ' octl Parents should be careful that their chll Area do not contract colds during tho fall or rly '.winter montlis, Buch colds weaken tho hmgsand all passages, making tho child smtoh more likely to contract other coldadur 'Jg the wmter. It U this succesloii of colds that caufs caUrrh or bronchitis or jhivw tho way. fer eAHsumptien. Should a cold be con ittoaUd lose notfaue, but euro it as quickly as yassfcls. AsUty-cent bottle of Chamber 'Mlsr's Cugh Remedy will cure auy cokl In n few. ss mm! U ve .the respiratory organs strong mM healtly; For pale by A. I. Blin der,' druggist. jRHISttB. SOCIAL AND PER8QNAL. MIm Marie Mnrshnll outeitnlnnl her Irl friends from 5 to 10 lost Saturday uvnlng nt her homo. 11WI U tnol, Tho evening's fes tivities liiL'tuiled n dainty luncheon, dnnclng mid n 'Monkey contest," MIm Wlllotighhy pnldnl nt tho Inxtrmnout foi tho teriMtcho rtnn oxorclso. Tho donkey caused n great don I of merriment. A flRiiro of tho iibum-d nnlnml, minus t Inll, was fastened to tho wall, Ktti'h memtmr of tho itnrty was blindfolded In tirrn nnd given n chance to plu tho tall to tlio donkey, Tho one placing tlw caudal npwii. nge nearest Its prflior plnco wns nwnnlnl tlio victory, nnd tho prize, n beautiful bouquet, fell to Miss Ethel Hooper, The young Indies hnd a (lolllitful evening, nnd on bidding their happy liditt-M gol night found a cnrry-nll nt linnet to convey them homo, Tho favored guests wern Mlwes Ella Hnymoud, May Burr, I.uoy Oi lintli, Urnco Oakley, Penrl Agey, Mnud Mnteor, Iithn Wlieiidou, Daisy Bon hell, Kntle Crlley, 1 1 Ady Burwlth, Jom-phlno IxHtrliMlge, (iraiii Uurr, Mnud Unkluy, Ktliel Ilooier, Jeuulo Hell, Onnh ImliolT, Jennlo Mtewnrt, Agum Howell, Blolln Curtice, Mny Alooro, Tlio Society of tlio Hall In tho Orovohnsrc- 01'gatilr.eU and taken iqi n thn-o-ynnr ooumo In history nrrnuged by Itov, Dr. McCllntovk of thu t'hnutnuqitn college nnd Itov. Dr. Ad ams of Johns Hopkins. Mrs. T, II. Lcnvltt Is tlio now president nnd Fnink Smith tho secretary. Mrs. K, 0, llolllns, Mrs. Isnno Johnson nnd Mrs. S. O. Elliott nre tho pro gram commltteo, Tho society will meet every second Friday evening, Mrs. J. K. Marlny will conduct tho meotlng of Oct. 4th nml Mrs. James Aitkin that of October 18th. The program of next week's meeting will I to given by Mrs. M. 1). Welch, Mr. Frank Smith, Mrs. Mnrlny, Mrs. Rollins, Mrs, Leuv Itt and tho members generally. A sieclnl feat tiro will bo accounts of tho Paris exposi tion by members of tho society who hnvo vis ited It. Miss Klttlo Closson wns "surprised" by n party of young jtooplo nt her homo, 1701) O street, Monday evening. Being about to lenvu for her Hchool at Hlllxdnlo, Mich., her friends called to say good-byo nnd filled outn IiliMttumt vvenlug with muxlo and gnmeH, TIioki prewnt wcrot Mlsstw Mlnnlo Peck hum, Etta Hoot, Anna Clotwon, Lulu Young, Alice Orr, Cnllo Stuiill, Oddlo Closxon nnd Mnstcniinn, Messrs. E. L. Tnylor, T. Perry, J, F. Coleninn, Hnrry Moore, Will Herdman, Burton Georgonnd Dnvld Orr. Mr, Albert E, Bctts and Mlwt Mnbol Men denhalt were limrrled Thursday evening nt tho brldo's homo. Tho nuptial knot was tied by Itov. E. II. Curtlss in thu pretence of nfow relatives and friends. After a wedding sup iier Mr. nnd Mrs. Belts woro driven ton homo awaiting them nt M nnd Twenty-fourth streets. Tho groom Is the couddontlnl clerk of Hon. R, E. Moore, nnd tlio brldo ts tho daughter of Mr. A. 11. Mendonhall of tho Jouriuif company. Thoy havo a largo circle of well-wishing friends. Mr. Edmund A. Pegler nnd Miss Lonora Hownrd woro mnrried Weilnesdny evening nt tho homo of the brldo's parents, Mr. nnd Mrs. D. D. Hownrd, 1B40 M street. Tho ceremony wns performed by Rov. F. 8. Stoin in tho presence of n small comimuy of relnttves nnd nearfilcnds, who afterward sat down to a lino supper. The bridegroom is u survoyor In the D. tz M. laud dotwrtinent. Ho had pro parel a homo at TJ4 North Fifteenth streets, wiiero no ami bis bride will reccivo friends after Oct. 10. Mr. nnd Mrs. Paul Holm were nt homo ton fow friends Wednesday evening In honor of Mr. Ed Holm, n visiting rclativo who former ly called Lincoln his home. Tho evening was pleasantly parsed In progressive casino, and to clone tho occasion Ices and cakes were serv ed. It wns a pleasant nrTnlr, without tho customary ostentations of a party. Mr. John O. MorrUou of St. Paul, Neb., nnd Mrs. El In K. Smith were mnrried at ten o'clock vestenlny morning nt tho home of tlio brldo, Sixteenth mid F streets. Hov. E. 11. Curtlss officiated. Thoy tooit tho II &M.for n western trip. The groom is nn attorney nt at. rnui, out lie contemplates removing to Lincoln. Mrs, Mugglo Sporry entertained tho Wo man's Relief Corps sewing lieo Wednesday, A quilt for tho Soldiers' Home wns mndo.uud tho hostcH) spread a tempting luncheon. Among thoxo preneut woro Mrs. Walters of Now York and Mrs. Mitchell of Falls City. Miss Julia M daughter of Mr, and Mrs. John S Gregory of Eighteenth nnd Kstnvts, wns mnrried Monday ovcnlng-to Mr. Elliott W. Eaves, n banker nt Lowixton, Muho. Tho nowly weddwl couple left on tho night train for their western homo. The Browning society under the direction of Prof, Stitrmuu has resumed Its work, Tho Indies meet at four o'clock on Friday after noons, nnd their lcador tins Imparted to them n large share of his enthusiasm for Drowning. Bishop John II, Vincent, Methodist, tho originator and embodiment of tho Chautau qua Idea, Is expected in tho city Monday and will lie present nt tho Wesleyau university chapel Tuesday morning. Mis Mary Alger was married Thursday to Mr, W. E. Btrykor of Now York. Rev. Ji.o. How Itt ofllctated. After a wedding trip west the new couple will go east and mako their homo at Orange, N. J. Tho now oUlccrs of tho Wlllard W, C. T. U. are i President, Mrs. E.M. Cooley; record ing secretary, Mrs. Joseph Bolshow; corre sponding secretary, Mrs. 8, P. Charles '.treas urer, Mrs. Hubbard. Miss Gertrude L. Dally, hlece of Mr. Hem y Zehrung, left Thursday for her home at Ver million, South Dakota. She stops at Sioux City enroute to Mo" tlio corn palace. Chancellor Crelghton of Wesloynn univer sity lias received a call from tho First M. E. church of Indianapolis, which offers a salary of (2,500 and a furnished parsonage. Lewi Thiers, tho visiting brother of tho Musical Thiers, has returned to West Vir ginia with tho intention of settling up his af fairs and settling down in Lincoln. Mrs. W. E. Stownrt left Wednesday with her friends, Mrs. A. R. Benton of Indianapo lis nnd Mrs. Ellzalieth Durphy of Rochester, for Indianapolis, Gov, and Mrs. Thayer, who havo been liv ing at tho Windsor for somo time, aro fur nishing n new homo nt Prospect nnd Nine teenth streets. Among Lincoln's visitors to Sioux City's corn palace .this week were Miss Emma GIN lesple, Mrs. W, H, Irvine nnd daughter nnd 1. G. Chaplu. Certain of tho Pleasant Hour seniors aro talking up a dancing party for October, aud reorganization may begin within the next two weeks. J. M. Botts, assistant cashier of tho Amer ican bunk nt Sidney, hns brought his family to Lincoln to mako n homo. Mr. mid Mrs. W. Q, Dell tmtertnlned the Congregational society of Cliristiun Endeavor Wednesday evening, MissTresa Sleetvr was happily "surprised" Wednesday evening by young friends nt her hoiuj on P street. Air. nnd Mrs, O. C Durr pleasantly entcr t.Uucd a company nt curds Thursday evening. Old trunks mnde ns good ns new or taken in trade for new ones at trunk factory 200 So. 11th st., tel. GU& Wirrick & Hopper. I Also a Una lino of trunks, valises, etc. LIQHTNINQ'8 STRANGE FF1EAK8. Quser anil dsrlnns Thing Donn In a Twinkling by Ilia Dublin fluid. Jrunei Cntltr, n Scottish norvnnt em ployed by Klifts Hogorn, n enrpontor, who roHiucs ut Allontown, N, J,, wns. tlio victim of a qticor prnnk of Ilirhl tiliicr u fow yonrs nao. Ho wnn nlttinir hi tho kituhon broiling n pieca of meal over tho lira, nnd n florco thumlor storm wns rnginir without. A llnwh of lightning struck tho Iiouko nnd tho electric cumuli ran down tho cliim noy, knocked Crnig soiisolcss, nnd throw tho merit nnd spider into an other room, Crnlg wns given up for dead, but In an hour caiiio to and stated that ho hnd not been iimousihlo sinco tho pec oud when tho shook occurred, but had boon uimhlo to movo u muscle, al though lie had heard ovcrything that was going on about him. His left sido was badly biirnou ami ono onus allocs wns lorn from his foot and found nearly twenty feet from whoro ho sat wlion tho Iioubo was struck. Two peculiar cases of death by oleo trlcity occurred in Asbury Park n fow years ago, and tho story is oft told thoro. James Young nnd Honry Drooko, two houso paintora, woro at woric on tho exterior or a cottago on Wosloy lako when a torrido thundor ntorm camo up. Thoy (led to tlio in terior of tho houso, and after tho storm hadpasscdand tho sun was again shin ing thoy wont back to thoir ficniFold, Just as cnoli painter touclicd his brush to tho wot woodwork n Hash of lightning camo. followed quickly by a crash of thundor, and a workman in a nearby houso saw both of them fall. Shortly afterward it was discovered that both men woro dei'd, although' tuoir ikmiics Dora no mnrus, tmvo dull black linos about tho fingers whioh hold tho brushes. Olio day a 0-year-old child in n Con necticut town was playing in tho gar rot during a sovcro thunder storm. A chimney was struck. Tho bolt ran down tho sido of tho houso to tho ? round. Tho family woro oxtromoly tightened', but unharmed. Thoy missed tho goldon haired darling of tho houso, but soon found him. unin jured but completely dazed. But in stead of yollow curls, tho child's hair was changed to n jotty black. A queer oxporionco bofoll Miss Jon nio Button, of Springflold, Mass., when a residenco on Florida street was struck by lightning. Miss Button was standing in her room with a hat in her hand whon tho- currant shatter ed tho door framo within a fow fcot of her. Tho shock knocked her down, and for somo timo afterward sho was deaf in consequence. An examination of tho hntshowed that tho lightninghad skclotonizcd tho feather on hor hat completely. Miss Cora Kirtland, who was stand ing down stairs in tho dining room at tho timo of this shock, hold a knifo in her hand, and tho shock drove tho knifo through ono of bor fingora. cut ting it to tho bono. Now York Press. Tnuiig but Humorous. "When two littlo girls put their heads together," said a Yonkors lady, who know very well what sho wns talking about, "thoy can usually con coct nnd carry out a schemo of pure mischief that neither of them, alone, would havo thought of. If thoy huppon to havo a brother a fow years their senior, ho is likoly to bo mado an unwilling factor in tho plot My 12-year-old boy, Bertio, scorns to havo a natural tusto for gardening. This year ho laid out a small plotor ground behind our houso and set n row of beans. Ho planted them too lato, and. though thoy grow very rapidly, I did not think thoy would reach maturity. I told him so, but ho was reluctant to adopt this viow of tho situation, ond every morning ho took his twin sisters, Nora and Fannio, flvo "years younger than ho is, to sco how his beans woro gotting on, Thoy grow tired of this daily inspection, ond yesterday Nora tauntingly told him that if lio'hnd bo gun his husbandry earlier in tho sea son, as sho and Fannio had done, ho would havo had a better chnuco of suc cess. Tho littlo girls led him to n dis tant part of tho gardon, whoro thoy showed him two neat vogolablo beds, ono containing a full grown cabbago, and tho other u blooming onion plant, evidently ready for uprooting. Tho wondoring boy, mortified that his sisters should havo shown forethought so much greater than his own, and convinced at lust that his beans would bo rotten boforo thoy woro ripo, pulled his plants out of tho ground and throw thorn away, rebuking his sisters as ho did so for thoir unseemly and apparently meaningless laughter. His temper was not improved by my tell ing nim that I missed a cabbago and an onion from tho collar, and that tho littlo beds at tho foot of tho garden did not look as though thoy had been more than an hour under cultivation. When ho was going to bed last night ho found tho onion in his trousers pockot and tho cabbago resting be tween tho sheets." Now York Suu. An Accommodating Prltoner. Ono of tho most accomodating pris oners lately heard from is named Jack Meeds, and ho is now a resident of Al fred for a limited period. Ho and an other prisoner named Dalton woro taken to Alfred jail in a wagon, tho other day, by ono Qcorgo Haloy. On tho way tho drlvor found his road blocked by two work teams and tho dnvor whoso team was on thu right hand side refused to budge; Haloy tried to drivo by him with tho re sult that tho wogon was overturned. Whilo tho driver's attention was occu lied in holding tho horse, Dalton started on a run across tho fields. Meeds, instead of showing a disposi tion to follow, hold tho horses whilo Haloy ran Dalton down and brought htm back, helped patch up tho broken harness and filially oflorcd to walk up if Haloy would givo him his mitti mus. Tho team was repaired at last und tho trio reached tho jail without further mishaps. Lowiston Journal. "Show mc a man who rides a voloo Ipcdo or bicyclo, and I'll show you a caso of spinal complaint," says Dr. Agnow, FINE v Correspondence WE HAVE JUST OPENED IN CONNECTION WITH OUR- :. , , PRINTING DEPARTMENT A $ffl Whiting's Writing Papers andwould be pleased to have you call when in need of anything in that line. All the latest styles both in size and .finish, as well as novelties are in stock. Call and see.. WESSEL PRINTING C0, Courier Office. ,"V o to H- w o Kt SfUnssBssssflllllliHsssssHssssVssvi sssssVssssTHUSsssk. 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