i8 CHPITKL CITV COURIER. A O. O. SHERWOOD, Ladies' Costumer! First Floor N. Y. Life liulldlng, ('in t ft Salesroom in the United Stales) OMAHA. NEB. JiipnnoKO, Iutlln. TurkUli, 1'nmlnn, Qorinnn ami l-'ronch Novelllc. Worth, Redfern and Lord A Talor Suilingt, .fniiien McCreery A Co. Nllk, Parlor i Millinery : and : Art : Goods. Imported Trimmings, Itcsltlonco 3017 Dodge. Tolephono 1472. Wo npnciul herewith 11 few Irttcri Kent by patrons to itiow tho satisfaction wo lmvo kIvaii, Wo iilso lmvo loiters from Mrs. H. I, Hill, Concord, N. II. j Mm. O. W. llainllton, Omiilui; Mrs. 1. Mendelssohn. Uinnhtt; Mr, (loo. H Gould, ntul ninny others. I choorfiilljr recommend C. C. Hhowooil'ii ilroumitklnjc ilcpiirttnont. Tho uowunhohiw iHtou inmlo for too hikvottoen ontlroly BulWfuc tory, nn to lit, ntylo and ilnlali. Hospectfully, MHH. APOU'II MKYI'.R, 1821 WiktHthkict. U. 0. SiiRiiwoon, Omahn, Nob., Nov. 2.', 1K0O. In reply of yours or 'iliul lust. 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Tliooxnmplo of John Wniinmakor in l'hlla delphln linn Imwii followed by lending mei chant nil over tho country nnd todny In Now York, Iloston, Phllndelphla, Ciiirngo nnd, In fnct, nil of tho morn Important cities tlieronrosovernlof these gVent stores. Lin coln Is not to bo outdono nnd lioro wo lmvo nt lMS-lKiS O street n nmmmotith storo tlmt would relloct crodlt on Clilcngo. Messrn. Maxwell, Hhnrpo & Hoss nro thoroughly Im bued with iiietrojiollUti Ideas, nnd their Im inenno cniorliiiii, alrondy so woll known ns Tlietore, Is nil object Icrwii, or grout ndvnn uign to tuo buyer, of n modern combination storo. Patrons of tills firm nro not only wived tlio inconvenlenco of going nil over the city for n few articles, but nro nblo to make their purchases nt pi ices very much lower than thoo charged nt ordlnnry stores. Tho massing of nn Immenno stock of tho principal classes of gootls under ono roof makes h kw blo for Maxwell, Hh.irK & lions to buy clioncr and sell clivner tluuiniiyliody. Tlio largo double Imlldliig is completely lliled and in tho various departments ono can Hud al most every article, both of necessity and hixuiy. On thu first lloor nro thu following divisions: dry goods, went side fiont; ImkiIh and shoes, right center; liaidwmc, right cen ter went bIiIm; tlimntc, cast slilo; guns, iimimi nltiou nnd simrtlng goods, east sldo fiont; gents' furnishing goods, went sldo rear; no tions, west center front. Tho second lloor embraces the following demrtinents: cloaks, wont sldo front; furniture. On the tlilnl lloor nro: lntiiH, front; (iiieensiwiro, cast side; Hour, imvil, etc., went sldo lear; giocorlen, we-a sldo front; toys, center. On tho fourth lloor nro stoves, etc., uud in tlio bawment niotobofouiiil iron, stool nnd heavy ImnL waio and wngou wood stock. Eacli department l tinder tho supervision of u compotont bend and racial attention Is given to keening thu departments lliled with tho newest nnd best gods. Korly (leople nro employed to wait on customers and every ono is assured of prompt nnd courteous nW teiitious Tlio depai tmeuts upstairs nro ac cessible by passenger elevators and tho gi and stnlrcare. Tlio Htoro is tho most olol oiotely equlpiwd of nny In thostnto, nnd no whero this sldo of Clilcngo has tho purchaser eimal fncilltles in buying tho best gootls nt the lowest prices. Tlio motto or tho store is, "Wo sell cheaper than unybodv." nnd the proprietors nro determined that this motto shall bo lived up to In otory Instance, no mat ter nt hat cost U themselves. Messrs. Max well, Hlimpo & Ilossntonll oxiuiieiiccd mer ihnnts and couiotiit mnnagerH, and Tin Storo lias been a triumphant surci'ss from tlio erystnit. It is nlready ono of tho lending institutions or tho city and no stranger nhould bo allowed to visit Lincoln without seeing it. Visitors nro always made welcome. No ono Is urged to buy. The storo Is lliled with holiday goods of nil descriptions nnd should bo visited by every ono this week. Tlio Immense building on O street, near sixteenth, is very centrally lo cated nnd is convenient to nil parti of tho city, nnd tho delivery wagons aro going out constantly to thu remotest portions. It pays to (Mitroulzo an establishment that sells "clienT than anybody," and tlio peoplo lmvo found it out, judging by tho crowds nt Tho fetoro. Lincoln has many hamlsomu stores and sev eral quito exteuslvo ones, but for amount of space occupied, tho number of lines repro sonted,together with genuine cntorprlso.Max well.Bhurik; & Itoss' great trade emporium has no equal, business is douo on strictly first class principles in thu most approved mnmu-r uud all tho couveniencies of tliomcslern grout storo nro nt hand with which to accomplish success. Mr. Frank Hliaro is tlio company's general manager with an apt second in tho person of Mr. Hoss. Each department is presided over by orsous thoroughly at home In their respective lines. In fact each depart ment Is conducted as though It wero a separ ate store and great caru is given by each manager to securu tho greatest good for tho gieatcst number. Consequently each de partment Is on tho lookout for bargains and us u result customers benefit thereby. If you have never visited Maxwell, Sliario & HohsV place you should make It a point to stop there tho next time you nro down town. Their location is prominent and nearly nil street cars either go by thu iloo- or within a short distance of tho entrance. Tho enormity of thu promises and thu Immense stock carried nil under ono roof, will surprlcu you. If nt nny time you have I r lends visit ing you in tho city, tnku them to "Tho Store" and show them through. It will interest them. Itesolvo on New Yearn day to subsci Umj for Thk Couuikh. l'rlco $3.00. rPlI1i id you know that we allow in- i terest on all deposits at the rate of Five per cent per annum. Well we do and would like your savings account Union Savings Bank, R. E. MOORE, PRESIDENT 1 1 1 South Tenth Street. OPPICEUO: E. E. BROWN, VIOE PR8IDENT C. H. IMHOFF, OA8HIER JOHN D. WRIQHT, PRESIDENT T, E. 8ANDER8, VlOE PRESIOENT J. H. MCCLAY, OASHIER ihriY ttittto !lll uu in W t4-V4xMvAAv H Kks. iTIil HII .LZV.Eau Mtel Wm 'vf OF LINCOLN, NEBRASKA. CAPITAL, 8:250,000. DIRECTORS: A. S. it A 7'AfOA'D. CAS. WEST. THOMAS COCHRANE yOHN . WRIGHT. JOfhV . McCLAT. EDWARD R. SIZEli. FRANK L. SHELDON. T. E. SANDERS. HANS I'. LAU. QSs iefeperaee: Xlncoln, Htb. Flnt National IlauH. CdjiKnl A'd((oiinl nn;.. State A'dff'iiiiil Hank. Lincoln XtiUnmil Hank. Ucnnait National Hank. American Exchange llanh. Union Savlnun Hank. iMHuultr Countv Hank. Ktfcrtncts Mbroaft. II. 11. Claffltn .1- Co., New York City. John V. FarwelUt Co , Chtcaan. CUlxen National Hank, Det Moliiet, la. State Savlity Hank, Ik Molne, la. Lctlerer, Straw A Co., tk ilolnu, la. O Agent for all the Prominent European Steamship Companies. Louie Meyer Broker, AND- City Warrants a Specialty. 108 North Tenth Street, A LINCOLN, : NEBRASKA. IamU Mtycr. Willie Meyer. "The Oldest and Most Reliable' ESTAIILISHMRNT IN LINCOLN IS L. MEYER & CO. WIIOLKSALK ANI1 HKTAII. DKALKUS IN Dry (Jood5 apd ffotior, Fjirnishing Goods, Groceries. Queensware, Etc. Our Motto is Kuovh Here and Elsewhere: f LIVE AND LET LIVE, -f CSJLXJlLt JL.2Z2D SEE XJS! 106 North Tenth HtreeU Kust Hlilo (Jovornmont Square. L. MEYER & CO. i 1 A