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About Capital city courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1885-1893 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 25, 1890)
CKPITHL- CITV COURIER. !F YOU DEPOSIT YOUR SAVINGS IN THE PARLOR FURNITURE! "What Is life -can you toll mo, pray?" I asked u poet I mot one- day, Tho iMiel smiled and answered mo, "MoonllKht, and roses, aim! mystery!" "What lsloe can you tell mo truly?" I asked a maiden fair to view, Sho blushed, and whispered low to mo, 'MoonllKht, and roses, and mystery I" Ilostou (Hobo. Our Hqw Railroad. E. C. HARTSHOM, The Upholsterer, I now looutocl in his NEW QUARTERS, at Sit South Eleventh street, Which Is one of (ho finest furnished mul best lighted salesrooms in tliu city. ITp- hoMored goods made up in Any Design or Size. A full line of fraimw for clnlrs, divans, rockers mid couches of nil kinds together with cove I lugs uiid trimmings of nil ilesct ip tlous carried in Ntock. Remodeling old frames ntid upholstering a specially. Mat tresses mmlt) to order mul old ones I enovnted. Samples of work miiy be seen In ninny of I.ln coIm'h finest homes, which is tho rccoiuinru (lit t ion. Your Patronage Solicited. Remember the Place, 231 South. 11 til Str. The Season's Greeting ! Compliments of The Evans Laundry Co. Wishing its Friends ami Patrons A Merry Christmas Also a Happy and Prosperous New Year, Only u year uko wo woru strangers to I.ln colnltes uml most Nebrnsknn. Today wo Krcet liuudicds of citizens ns friends and pat rons. Wo appreciate tho kind favors shown us durliiK IB90 and will In the future as In tho past, endeavor with tlrst class work mid prompt dellvory, to retain your patronage. It IsoureoiiHtant nlm to give perfect satisfac tion, uml If constant study topleasetlie wants of customers will avail favorable results, wo feel that our claim to success hits been achieved. Courteous treatment Is extended to everyone, and nil work thoroughly cleans ed and artistically Mulshed without Inquiry to garments. If you aro niuonu our present patrons wo thank you for past favors and solicit a con tinuance. If o liavu not had tho pleasure of serving your wants heretofore, wo respect fully usk you to favor us with a trial order. All Goods Called for and Delivered Mail and Express Work Solicited. Telephone lyy. 327, 329, 331, North Twelfth St. 1112 Chicago, mul Hock Island Pacific Hy., or Hock Island system, Is also oiio of tho great Trunk linoi which I' now to alford Lincoln, trans porta lion fncilities, throughout nearly nil her territory. The Hock Island was the first road to build over the prairie west fiom Chi cago to tho Mississippi, uml possibly tliu llrst to make a through transcontinental line, hy building to Junction with the Union Pacific nt Council Mull's, it traverses now a dozen state with Its :KI54 miles of track, and it is In continuous progress of extension. It has Von otio of tho most potent ngoncles hi form ing the opulent nud opuIoiis cities in the west, nud the reclnlmntinii of the wilderness, as far toward tho Occident ns the Hockies, and it lias always endeavored to maintain harmonious relations with the great public, its patrons. Tho Hock Island system lias geographical advantages over its couiietl tors. Travel mul trullle gravitate- townrd It, ns tho shortest nud quickest route between nil tho grent centers of tho west. It lins n progressive management, nud has been among tho first to adopt chair cars, dining cms, vestibules, nud other improvements to Its Hissenger service. It has built its track and road bed to facilitate fast time with safety, and it lias provided deK)U (it terminal K)iuts, station buildings nud eating bouses along its lino that servo ns models fur its competitors. Its main line west from Chi cugovln Council Muffs, nud Omaha nud Lincoln and soon thonco to Denver uml south weht to Kansas City, nnd via Toekn, through Kansas to the Indian Territory southwest, and westward from Topekn to Denver, Colorado Springs and Pueblo, forms mi liuortnut connecting link in the great trans-continental clinm which extends from New York to San Francisco. North and northwest Itnlforii by tho Albert Lea routo, a lino to Spirit Lake, Wutertown, .Minneapo lis nnd St. Paul. It runs vestibule express trains daily between Chicago and Council llluirs, and Chicago nnd Kansas City, Tom ka, Pueblo, Colorado Springs, and Denver. Also dally express trains from Kansas City to all points in southern and Interior Kansas, cairylng Pullman Sleepers to Wichita, and chair curs to Culdwall, Pond Creek. Kingfisher, nud Mlnco in the Indian territory. In tho ooiiiug up of its Hue from Omaha to Lincoln, another through vestibul es 1 express train routo will bo offered to tho travelling public nud shorten its lino by n round of one hundnsl miles from Chicago to Denver, Colorado Bprlngs or Pueblo. The citizens of Lincoln cun very justly feel proud of tho arrival of this lino nud her finely equipped train ready to do them service. Its solid vcstlbulcd express trains consist of strictly lrstclnss day conches, Pullman Sleeping Cars, Dining Cars, and free reclin ing Chair Cars, forming practically a series of parlors nud drawing rooms under one con tinuous roof, imiuiictruble to cold draughts or dust, cool in summer, nud heated to nil agreeable warmth in winter by steam from the locomotive. Those run daily over its main Hues nnd the Hock Island is the favor ite tourist lino to mul from Manltou, Pike's Peak (via the new Cog Hallway), Uto Park. Cascade, Green Mountain Falls, Olonwood Springs, and all other sanitary and scenic re sorts of Colorado, forming, with lines diverg ing from Denver and Colorado Springs, the new nnd picturesque standard guago trans Hocky Mountain routo, over which sup-, erbly equipped trains run through without change of cars from Salt Lake City, Ogden and San Francisco. From St. Joseph nud Kansas City, dally express trains witli Pull man Sleepers nnd reclining chair cars run to nud from nil iioluts in Kansas, and King fisher, Kl Heno and Mlnco, in the Indian ter ritory. Similar fast express trains run daily (via Albert Lea routo) from Kansas City ami Chicago to Spirit Lake, Wntortown, Sioux Falls, Minneapolis nnd St. Paul (the popular summer lino to the famous watering places ami hunting nud llshlug grounds of tho "Uiko Park region" of Minnesota) connect ing from all points north nud northwest. Tho Chicago, Hock Island c Pacific Hallway in brief, offers a choico of tho most desirable routes to nnd from nil important localities be tween the lakes and tho Pacific coast, assur ing its patrons n delightful journey that will iucludo ull the comforts and luxuries incident to the most improved methods of modern railway travel. W Lincoln Savings Bank and Safe Deposit Go. Southeast Cor. or I mul i:ieelitli Ht., LINCOLN, NKII. They will earn INTEREST for you at the rate of FIVE por cent per Annum. SHize $5,00 k weei And It ntnountR, with Intcreid in Five Years, to $1,500. Bank open at 9:30 A. M. to 3:30 P. M. Saturday Evenings from 6 to 8. Vnult open Saturday Evening from f to y. Safes to Rent in Burglar Proof and Fire Proof Vaults Henry E. Lewis, President. A. P. S. Sttinrt, Vice President. V. II. McCrecry, Trcm H,. Welch, Teller The First National Bank, LINCOLN, NEB. Paid up Capital $200,000. Surplus $80,000. Offers the very best facilities for the Prompt Transaction of Legitimate Banking Business. Accounts or banks ami mercantile firms throughout the stain solicited. Cnnirul attention given to collections on till points. J .A. Mackaiii.ani), President. C. S. Lll'I'INCOTT, Ass't Cashier. LINCOLN NATIONAL BANK. Capital, $100,000.00. Surplus, $50,000.00. N. S. IIAHWOOI), President. C. T. HOGGS, Cashier. WiliMIMgailMCfilOW MUMIIHMrMOJ OhcaicCai.miian, Cashier. U. 12. MOOR 12, Vice President. I' M. COOK, Am. Cashier. i ';
