Capital city courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1885-1893, February 15, 1890, Page 5, Image 5
CAPITAL CITY COURIER, SATURDAY, FKBRUARY 15. 1890 Li w I i1 Handkerchiefs Expecting lliat ns lit the past, Ladle' llntulkcrchlefs woulil continue the most popular t articles for Holiday Gifts, we secured such u line as we nrc sure was never before displayed In the city. Among them French and Irish Embroidered Hemstitched, From 10c, to $300 each. Swiss Hand Spun Linen, Hand Embroidered, From $3 or) to $1000 each, French Sill: Bolting Cloth, Hand Embroidered, From $1.35 to $3.50 each. j Hand-Made Duchessc Lace Edges, From $1.00 to $11 00. If vou arc in doubt as to wltat to buy this Is your chance. Respectfully, f 133 to 139 South Ii- MK (A(uLjS-cLf SiUry Public and Real bia t Daaler in City and Farm Property, xvliBflrV 'byv m Hlt'-W' n TO3LI Ml lOwll Mil LtJw&ttSMi vAvlA)' ' !!- UEBmLit.' r - J Whifcbreast Coal and Lime Co. Canon City Whitebreast I Walnut Springs AND ANTHRACITE. Telephone 234. 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S1 TMUtnUona, I am roeparod to make all kinds of loana on flnt real citato mortgages, city ot frm Propert-, from 1 to ft yoar, at the loweat la tereat I also deal In acbool bonds, state, connti nd lt? mM. -o la state, county and dtj rtlcfled clabni, and will always par tho highest saarket price. Call and mm me or corroapond wlt """ L. MEYER, 108 North Tenth st Plaster Cement I Telephone 440 1890 743 Broadway, New York A KENTUCKIAN IN A FIX. An Innocent dimes to flrlrf Among the Hlimps of Olnrdmmtl, Tho following Incident, which actually oc curred, shows tho dipth of verdancy which Is oxisUmt In somo uufnrtunnto Individuals! A nntiro of a back county In Kentucky caiiio Into tho city on tho Southern road n few days ago to "wo tho sight" and to purchase one or two Christmas present. Ho hadn't loon in tho city muro than half nu hour lioforo ho loaned n pleasant, well dressed sttuugor tft on tho irotulMi of the latter to leturii with tho amount ns hmiii us ho cashed n check, Tho Kentucky man waited patiently at Fourth and Central avenues, but tho stranger camo not. In mi hour tho man from tho country Iwnmo slightly uneasy, In two hour ho was actually nuspiclous, In thrro hours ho was convinced that ho had lieon duped. Tho f.T.1 wan all tho money ho had, and ho walked sadly back to tho (Irnnd Con tral dojxit, wher ho related his wrongs to Olllcor White. Tho big copper advised him to go homo before noma oiio borrowed his ivmts. "Hut I kynn't go home," wild Kentuck. "I nln't no money to go on. I'm dead broko." "Oo up to tho mayor's ollleo," advised a sympathetic hack man; "may ho ho'll glvo you n free pons homo If you sing him a nice song." Kentuck looked doubtfully at his counselor, and meditated for ton minutes ns ho walked up and down, squirting tobacco julco right and h'iU "Hlamcd if I know what to dot" ho re marked nt last. "Hotter do as I suld," repented tho hack mau. "Oo up to tho mayor, slug him a ulco song about your trouble, and ho'll III you up wid a iwisx." Kentuck again transfixed, his advisor with auoyoof mistrust. Something was troubling him besides his loss. At last, with a heavy sigh and an Inlmltahlo drawl, ho romar'todi "Htraugor, I kyan't sing. "Cincinnati Times Stnr. Tim Ileiunn. .Mr Pussy Why do you charge mo twenty flvo cent for n halt- cut when your sign says, ''First clans hair cut, fifteen cents?" Hurler Ah, but monsieur has not tho llrst cliiM hairl Life. A Icl CJiii'stloii. TUtrue, I low her nnully. this tnnlil of high do- Tliough ht a letrnl student with "Illnckstono" on my knee Iter Is-autr Is uneqiuili-d, her education hl'h, She's ilehnl In nioiieni Hcleneo and ancient history Has inastereil (lieek and Latin and Krvnch and fleruinn reml, For hlKher uiatheinnticMsho has a wondrous head In inuslo sho Is surely a mistress of tho keys, I'lnvH Handel, Chopin. Mozart and Ilncli with timl ease In luilntlng sho Is wondrous, her stylo the crltla niH-s; Sho coplrs tnm fru.n nature both land and wnu-r KOa'H 8I10 (In-sscs In tho fashion, weurs silks and Jewels rare; Her father has u million and sho his only heir. And yet uhen I would woo her sho calmly uisse by; My Binllo Is never noUsI, unheeded Is tny sigh. My iioIch camo back unopenod, all coldly marked "mis sent." For months I've thus been tortured, rtlll sho does not relent For wealth I u ould not harm her, but lint Is my resort? Oh, Bliould sho not 10 punUhwi for gross contempt of court? O. It. DotMon In Clilcago Kows ICngllsh ns Sho Is Sixike. A 8t. Paul gentleman yostcrdny founil oc casion to call at a St. Paul business house In search of n young man to whom ho owed n small sum. "Ho'h been fired," explained a clerk. "How Is thntt" askotl tho gentleman. "Ho got tho O. H." "Perhaps I nm obttiso, but really I cannot comprehend." "Why, tho firm's given him tho rnzoo." "Seo her, tny young friend," wild tho cnller, stonily, "I nm willing to continue this con versation in French or German, and bcliovo I can sustain mjsolf hi hovernl other langungos, but I must draw tho lino nt East Seventh stroet." St. Paul Pioneer Press. Discouraging. IS'Ico Young Superintendents Now, chil dren, I nm much obliged to you for being wi still ond gowl whllo I hnvo boon addressing you. Is Uioro any nlco llttlo boy who would liko to ask mo any questions? That llttlo lxy in tho Infnnt clusa seems anxious to say somo thing. What is it, my fine little man? Kino Llttlo Man How much longer are you goln' to shoot off your mouth I America. A Neighborly Cull. Mrs. Tlbbotts (to Mrs. Brown, who liai latoly movod Into tho neighborhood) Good afternoon, Mrs. Hrown. I'm your nelghlwr ucross tho way. Folks on this stroot aro ho unsocial. Thoy novcr call on any ono unloxs thoy happen to lo Just wj nicoj and I know jou wpuld bo lonesome. Hariwr's Iiazar. Kually Irutvil. Police Sergeant Whut ii tlio matter with that jouiigsterf Patnilnum HoN lost, nnd can't romumlMr his uunie. Seruoant Can't reiiieinlM'i- his iimnni Hum! Tuku him around to tho Russian nuarter. Xn Vnrl.- U'o.L-K. i f A Menu llii.lmm). ilushaud ureatly nxcltrd) (Job my hut, denio.t A dog catcher has stolen tho jmksIi and sns he is gniug to kill it. Wifo Tlio hateful nan' Arojuuc n t too If ou can tuko it fi in him. i)uil.nh "No, I nm go!i'r tu hi j that ho i, pi I . word." Timo. A Woman's Nolo. 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