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-J IP ! 1f? CAPITAL CITY COURIER, SA'IURUAV, JULY s, ,89o y" It h ri "MONARCH" Gasoline Stoves. "SIBERIA" Refrigerators. White Mountain " I 1 reezcrs. Screen Doors, Screen Windows, t Screen Wire Frank E. Lahr, 930 r street. North Side Postollice Square 1 v C' A Fine Crayon LIFE SIZE JF fv E3 E3 AT s HERWIN'S .,1124 OST. . Every customer gets si head and shoulder Crayon Picture Free from any and all cost. This" work is made direct from nny photo you may want copied. Call and look into this matter. ' Sprague & Wickersham HARDWARE. Hot Air Furnace Work a Specialty SOLE AQKNT8 FOH THE CARTON Hot Air Furnace. 1210 o Stroot, LIN COLIN, - NEB. Leading PHOTOGRAPHER ! Kino Hunt Cnblneta W per dozen. Bpeclal roles to student. Cnll and seo our work. Studio, 1214 O Street. 0ien from 10 n. in to 4 j. in. Kuudnys. LINCOr.N to ixstitctc cr rexxiNimr, Shorthand, ami Tyretrrlllnir. U the best anil larvwt dtlltga III I be wVl. UU Stu.lf nl In sue mlatic latt jrer. mulrnu prepared tor bmlncw In frum 3 tut) mmsUm.- Kiiwrlencrtl faculty, rrnoual Inatructkm, '' Beautiful llluamtrd catalogue, rolltya Journals, ana tpselmrns of pvanwotnlp. MiU f re by udilrnulntf pUJBtllDaE ROOSE, Lincoln, Neb. V lr LI jB jr fC tTJi 1 mm I JE?i "" 1HI Mi r& fi pil"i:'jF-'1 11 "h ml Tlfl3&fl V, (dmfc If- tfliLli,:&.i' -9TT"g't'' iifpS m A ;ni(ir 7i;rr o Mottrrn Timtn HUiinriMrrio.vi Ono Year by Mull or Carried liOOJ Hlx Monlha,t.00 Three Months, NV.; Ono month SO Cents Inrarnhly In Alliance. AtiVriiTlsmitNTsi llntes fiirnMicd mi application nt thn ofllce, Cpwlftl rates nn Time Contracts. CotrrninntoNst Hliort spicy sketches, ikk'ihk mid stories solicited. Personal nnd Hovlnt notes nre especially desirable. I'nnoixni Wo innkn a specialty of Finn Printing In All It branches. Hoclrty work a seclnlty. Fubllwhod Siutirclny Address nil cotiutiiiiiicntiuii direct to the ofllt'o. WiCNMiut. Printing Co , l'UIII.IMIIKIIN. Courier llultdliiir, I inj N Hln el. Tki.ki'iionk VI . M'khhkl, Jn., Editor nml Hole 1'ioprlotor. FiiKii llKN.tNOKii. AmocIiiIo Kdltor POPULATION OF LINCOLN, 65,000. TllK unexpected has ioiiio to mil again Tito prohibitionists have secured tin organ In Omalin. Tim HepuhUenn, which announced Itself against iroltlliltloti n few mouths ngo, hm turned squarely nliout, TilK ntnto ImnkliiK IkhuiI reHirt oil) lmnk In Nebrnidm. Tlioy hnvu oxaiiiIiiimI 4S7 itntl collected 20 front ench of 4.VI. Tlioy Imvo ncclviil "J1HXK) In foei, nml their vilnriot nttil ixienwH Imvo ttKil tip nil but f 7.1. TilK Uepubllenn county coii.tnlttfo lini inked tho county courts to nxcertulti If Lun Cnitler county linn 70,000 poptilntlon. Tlih l the llrut atop townrdi IiiivIiik llvn county coiuinUilonera, or In other word milking tuoro ofllceii for tho politician. ItN uiiforttitmto that 11. II. Oakley, IiuvIiik' ilecldeil to try for tho lioutu Inntend of tho aettntc, In In tho Mima ward with Ch til )-i L Hnll. Doing from the Haute wnrd It nrnkcM n contest Iwtwoen tho two Rcntlemcti, nml ono of two good men w III he defeated. TllK city council linn npptoved tho plnng of tho city engineer for a viaduct ncrosa the rnllroniU nt Twelfth tieeti. Tho city nt tontoy linn been tllrected to condemn tho tiecensnry laud to ox'tt Twelfth street from tho Miwourl I'liclllc rnllwny to Y street. TiiKlorg contemplnted chnitgo.ln tho olllco of tho fccrvtnry of htito luif taken nlaee. David llitutngArtluor, having been promoted to the McCook land otllce, has gone to take his now ilnc, nml Iew Kinyer of Clay coun ty holds down tho sit in tho secretary ofllce. An Engllshmnii who tins been traveling In the wet say thnt the word "Mlstlfslppl" nl- wnys nITects him to laughter, because It looki so droll with Its l's and h'a ami p's trending on eiicii other's heels. Alajlw It does look a llttlo funny, remnrku tho Now York Trlb' tote, but It isn't hnlt as ridiculous at "Hogellycllmsvnnk', nml similar names eonr uioti In Kiiglnnd. TllK Kebraikn UhautntKpiii avwmbly of Crete hns arranged for a Joint debate uoii Its grounds July 8th, nt 'J o'clock p. in., upon tho following proposition: "Tho present railroad rati, lioth Inter-state and local are fair for both producer and carrier." Tho nlllrmntlvo will be mip'orted by Hon. T. M Maniuotto, general attoi ney of the 11. & M. railroad company, and tho negntlvo by Hon O. II. Van Wyek. Lincoln is not enjoying a boom. Bhe i simply jogging along nt her own ecullnr gait, and the real estate trnusfeiii for tho Hot six months of 1610 foot up 4,500,000. This is In keeping with her population, which in creased over 800 per cent, in ten year. In tho great empire that lies between Chlrugo and St, Louis on tho east and Ban Francisco and Portland on the west Lincoln stands number lx among her cities. It is now twenty years since tho Japanese began to reform their Institutions, and dur ing that time nothing has more clearly shown their adaptability and Intelligence than the progress which they have made In education. Out of 0.740.WO children ofK-hool ago In the empire, a,6O0,0U0 nro enrolled in tho ubllo schools ,w Idle unl venltir s.coiiimerclal ckools. schools of Hue art and of music, mIiooU for the deaf, dumb and blind, law course In German, French and English, libraries ami imifeums, nil form part of n thorough and progreslvo system. - One of thonobletactsof the lost legi&lature was tho law empowering the governor to pardon each Fourth of July two convicts who have been In the penitentiary over ten year. -Gov, Thayer has just released two men w ho wei "sentenced for murder. Both crime were commuted under peculiar cir cumstances. The convicts are not hardened men are not likely to be n menace to society now that they are at liberty. They have been imprisoned fourteen and ilfteen years, and no good purjioso would bo served by keeping them longer. Tlioy havo behaved themrclves and aro likely to be law abid ing men. Tho law which tempers justice with such mercy is n noblo one. Arnoi-os of the recent gerrymander and talk of gerrymanders iu congressional dis tricts in severnl states, Mr. Walter C. Hnnim e mtributes an ai tide to the J'onim for July in which he luview the most striking in stances of gerrymandei lug mado by each of the political parties. lie explains In detail how a minority in a htate Is in iiieny caw practically deprived of representation in congress in coutequenco of tlio manipulation of tke districts. Drawing the balance sheet of the sins of tho two iwrtles In this practice, Mr. Iiaium finds that, In spite of tho tortured (ilstrd.u In tome of the republican states, the marvelous gerrymander; Iu tho deniocratlo statoa give the democratic rty the unen viable pre-eminence in this practice. The nrtlcle contain a political map of South Carolina, DULUTH, DAYFIED And Other l.iihn Niiperlur Point n. Tho traveling public may not bo awni'e thnt tho II. itJI, iiinkcsthcrtin hetnccti Lin coln mid kjIiiU on Like Superior several hiAirs quicker thnti any other line, our nib nro tho lowest ni.d the services the best. Mnku Inquiry at Union depot ur city ofllce, cottier O and Tenth streets, before deciding on your route. It's to your Interest to do so, A. O. Zlinifr, O. I & T. A. Kxciirsliiii Itittes to Kmtrrn Itesorts. Tho iittnitlon of tho traveling public Is called to tho ndvnntngfs of tlnUlilcfc MIh.U slppl Hull Any nsnioutotoNew York, I'lilln ilelphln, Wnslilngtoii, I) O , llnltlinore, Cln clnnatl and Ixrulsvllle, as ucll as to the niiin erous lirnlth and nleiiitiii rwortn of tho Knt. lloth mot ulng nml Kveulug lines of I'til'tnnn Vrstlbttlo Iluiret Sleepers nro inn from St. Imis to Now Yoik vln tho above nniueil cities over the lli.ltltnoro it Ohio rout Deer I'nrk and Oakland tint twin mountain re sorts of tho Alkvrl'pnfes, nro on tho dltect route or Iheso through sleepers to the East. For Like (Jhniitiuqtin and Niagara Falli our train connoits In Cincinnati with trains of tho Erlo llonte which run? through to Now York via Likowood on th southern boarder of liko Chiiutiiuqiin; being tho only lino from the west running n sleeer or a ifxicli of nny kind to nny olnts on Like Chautauqua. For hlto Hulphtir and other healing springs of tho Vligliilnsj Hlchmond, Old l'olnt Couifoit, Washington, Dnltlinore. I'liilnilelpliln nml New York, our trains innltn direct connection In Union depot. Cincinnati wlthllie"F. F. V. Limited1' of tho Cheia Hake & Ohio llonte. Our rates to New York and other eastern lolnt nro lower than nny ot'ier through car r.itito from Ht. Louis, while our accommoda tions nro tiUHtirpnMcd, To thoio who coiitoinpliito n trip eait this summer wo will bo glad to furnish ilo-wrlpt Ivo pamphlets of tho dlirerent resorts, reserve sleeping cur berth nml furnish nny addition nl Information ni to rates, time and routes. Summer Excursion tickets to all tho east ern resorts nre now on sale In our ofllce nt re duced rate). Call on or nddrow A. J. Lytlo, General Western Passenger Agent, O, & M. Ity., Ktf N. llronilwny, St.Ioitls, Mo. (Iriiuil Kxriirslmi to Yellowstone Natloiml I'nrk and Oltinr tVontern Itrsnrts. Tho Union I'ncllle, "Tho Overland llonte," proposes to run on July Stlth, n grand excurs ion from Omaha to Yellowstone National Park, Groat Hhoshono Falls, Idaho, Ogdcn, Walt Ijike City, Garlleld Hench, Denver.Clenr Creek Canon, the famous Loop, and other points of Interest. The Union Pacific will furnish kIx horsoCoiicordco-iches. which will carry tho jwirty from Braver Cation, Idaho, lonnu uirougii i iiotvstone isatlonal Patk. These conches will also bo taken to Shoshone Sfatlon, and used for tho rldo to Great Sho shone Falls. At each stopping place, such ns Ogdcn, Salt Like City, Cheyenne and Den ver, the conches will be unloaded, and tho touilits conveyed from the dejwjt to the hotels. Afterward n rldo to nil points of In terest in each city will bo taken. From Hearer Canon to Yellowstone Nation al Park, tho trip will occupy three days going, three days i eturning, and eight days will bo spent in tho Park, Excellent tents and good tqulpnient for camping nut will lw furnlshid by tho Union Pnclltc, curoutH from Hener Canon to the Park, and whlloln the Park the tourists will bo quilt tervd nt tho rarlous hotels. The rery low rnto of $'J25,00 per iwateligtr hns been inailo fiom O.nalm, This rate In cliidts Hnllroad, Piilliiinu ami Stage faro, Meals and Hotel bllU from the time of fray ing Omaha until the return of the excursion, In nil :t0 days. Only thirty pntsenger can be accommo dated, mid as accommodations are limited early application for saine should be made, no one being accepted after July 20th. Un less (SO) tickets aro sold by July SOth, the ex cursion will be abandoned, and pun base money refunded Immediately. In ordering ticket send money for name by express, to Harry P. Deuel, City Ticket Agt., U. P. Hy., JJttW Fitrnam street, Omaha, Ne brask. While children w til bo allowed on this trip, still It Is advisable not. to take them. For further Information relative to this excur sion and itinerary, apply to E. U Lom vx, G. P. A., Omaha, Neb Tliot'lilruirit&Atliiiitle Itnllwuy's Limited Travel on tho Chicago: Atlantic has great ly Increased of late and the merits of this great lino have been so well appreciated by thiough travel between Chicago and the east that it has been found necessary to restrict p.if sin gers of second class travel from using the Limited Vestibule train and hereafter none but llrst class tickets will U good on that train. See the company's now advertisement on page six of this issue. Of Oenernl Interest. It is Important to laundry patrons to see that their soiled linen Is sent to the Evans Inuudry Company. We have tho very latest machinery for doing tho work. Our process fsoilglunlaud that we keep abi east with the linns goes without question. Yourgoodsare handled with the greatest enre possible. Or dlnary repairs ami buttons sewed on under wear ici'Moiif ra-fiii charge. We hare the best facilities and can serve our patrons to best advantage. In lioint of color and llnlsh our goods nre tuiequaled. We have ono of the best equipped and tlttest Laundry plants iu the west and that our enterprise Is appreciated our many friends w III attest. o have also secial ma chinery for doing up household linen. Hav ing tieen In this business Ilfteen years the work Is no experiment with us. Seo that your goods nro given to our wagons, and we guarantee satisfaction In every particular Respectfully Your, Telephone llW Evan Laundry. K. 1. KnciiiuiHiieiit. For the Hlennlal Conclave, Supreme Lodge and National Encampment, Uniform Hank Knights of Pythias to be held at Milwaukee commencing July 6th, the Union I'ncllle "The Overland Route" w 111 bell tickets at one fare for tho round trip, from points iu Nebraska mid Kansas July 4th to 7th Inclus ive, good for let urn passage until July Slst Inclusive. Parties attending the conclave, should ar rive In Milwaukee not later than midnight of July IHh, as tickets will not be honored on trains arriving nt Milwaukee after that time. Tho Union Puclllo presents to the Knights of Pythias nnd their fi lends, Inducements In thohaH)of titisurpaiFhed train service, fast time, union depots and cloo connections. Haggago can nlfo be checked through to des tination, no lo-checklng being necessary at tho MIroiiiI River. Tills fact alone saves a vast amount of annoyance and Inconven ience. Every attention will bo given en route to those attending, In order that tho trip may be miulo as enjoyable as po&slble, For any ifurther infounutlon relative to rates, ticket time of truing, etc, apply to E. II. Boston or E. L. Lomax, Oen'l. Pass. Agt. in Kinds ofCheesoiit KIiik'h. No phco In tho country carries a liner or larger lino of American and Imported cheese tliotiO, J. King, HSrt O street. Tho stock comprises the following goodst Roquefort, Snpsago.Old English Dlnry.I'lneApple.Edaiii, Swiss, both Imjiorteil and domestic, Fiomnge do Orle, Fromnge i'e Cnmcnitiert, Chautauqua county (N. Y.) Full Cream cheesoand others. King's gooih nre always llrst clnss nml prices right, Telephone No. 01. Uniquet Netsnt II llnrgiilii, Tho Great Ten Cent Storo hns a largo va riety of Croquet sets that tlioy aro closing out nt bnrgalu prices. All now est styles ranging from 7ft cents upward. Call and see thi'in. 118 South Twelfth street. Wc manufacture o it r o w n Trunks nnd guarantee tlictn, nnd sell nt prices much lower than (tenters can nfford to. We ntso repair trunk or take tlicm In trade Full stock of Traveling Hags nnd Extension cites. Or ders for Sample Cases, etc , exe cuted. DcnlcrH should send for our Illustrated wholesale circular. YlriciU Hopper, Trunk Factory, 81 Rooms, 208 8. 11th 8t. Tolplsri. COS. Cushman Park AOOraOEIENTS Sunday, July 6. Tho colored people will Outing nnd Celebration hae u Grand Wednesday, July 9. Sunday School Picnic! Tho Episcopalian and Conjjroiratloiinl Hchools will Join In n great all-day Picnic. Tho train will leave tho dopot at 10 A. M. For further details seo dally papers. A : Favorite : Ladies' : Carriage See Them on Our Streets. ..H1 ... fHiHBwww Nh. I jSm -PSBKjwFjfTtajfcrTrpii X 1 Fur II jafMaw.aMaJraMMMajiiawaMaaaasssaiaaaaalasaMli i ( v . l x Lewis Hardware and Implement Co. SOLE AGENTS, 235 to 245 North Tenth Street, LINCOLN, NEB. HARDY & PITCHER Andrews' Gem Koldins Bed! 1 Hn aafaaaKafiaBGiHHBaHiaaLaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaan ffiaHal Best Folding Bed now in the Market. Can be Cleaned and Ventilated Without Takiiv Apart or Moving. Call and inspect the working of this new Bed. 211 S. ELEVENTH ST., LINCOLN, N6B, June Clearing up Sale M. BLOCH'S, Most Beautiful Line of FL-OLJNOI ISGS ever shown at One-Half their Actual Value. Tin Hall Dress Form COR SOT The Best Fitting and most Perfect Corset ever made. The Celebrated Dragon Black Plaid Organdies Just Received and Guaranteed not to Fade. J 1 141 and 1 The ETTIRCCFIEl.ZfcT. MOW O P E M Table Service Unsurpassed in the City. Apartments Single or En Suite with or without Board. Passenger Elevators. Cor. lttth mul U Street. Teli-iliiiiie No. .H. A T Laclfes'Stimmer Cor set the irrrt-ief c,.-..,..,. ever shown at SO CTS. Worth $1.00. Try one and be convinced. e $ 143 O St. M. ISABEL BOND Prop. This is our Famous Norfolk Phaeton. We have n new line of these as well ns other Fine Phaetons nnd n full line of the World Renowned Henney Buggy In nil styles Including the Latest Nov elties. Fully Guaranteed As represented or monej cheerfully refunded. Wc will keep all Henney work hi repair for one year free o'f charge If caused hy any defect. Gond ,fu$ 3 ' . I f V ,l A ? O