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'CAPITAL CTY COUKIKk, SATURDAY DKCKMIUSU 27, iHyo IMZISS Alice Isaacs OMAHA, LATE WITH STERN BROS, HEW YORK LATEST NOVELTIES Millinery Very Lowest Prices. 1 1 is tlio Hloro of llcymun ,1 Dele lies, 1518-20 Farnam Street OMAHA. NOW IN NEW . QUARTERS ! Lincoln Trunk Factory o st. 1133 st- Where we will be glint to n-c all old friends mul ctistotnerH ;iiul as 111:1115 lieu ones as can get Into the store. C. K. WIR1CK, St'CCKSSOR TO WIRICK & HOPPER. WESTERFIELDS Palace Bath Shaving PARLORS. Ladles - and - Children's - Hair - Cutting AS!' X.A! TY. COR 12 & O STS., NEW HURR HL'K 7 '&c !.,. wp'-rmJiuiiiiAruciK! Fliu Hunt Cabinets 1 imt doen. Special rates to students, fall ami see our wnrlt. Studio, 1214 O Street. Open from 10 u. in to I p. in. Humliivs. J. S. EATON, scan and Surgeon Ollke: 116 S. Eleventh St Telephones: OHicc 0S5 Residence 562. LINCOLN, NKIJ Phy (y Specialist. Practice Limited to Discuses of lliu Nervous System, Heart and Blood HKI'KltKNCKS: Hon. Win. Lccse, Attorney (Jcncrnl. Hon. T li Nnrvnl. At-souliite Justice. Jours' National Hank, Seward. Cltlcns' Nutlnunl Hank, Ulysses Okkiok: rSO tfireul, LINCOLN. Ni:i. I. miles ! Dr. I.e Due's I'crlndlflll J'IIIh from Paris, t'riiut-r. Hint posltlely re-ll'irt- Mippicudon. monthly ilcrniiBcincntK unci liVi-jMilnrltle caused by mid, weakness, shock, iiiiimila, or general Mirvons ilelillltv. TIip turpi vroHirllon of Ills tn which Indies and iiiIshi it n.ro llalile Is Die dlr"rt result of 11 dliordered m Irregular menstruation. Sup. previous continued result In blood poisoning and uulck fornouiipllun. I'.' pu'waue or!l for 15. Hent dlrci ' on reeelpt 01 prleu. Hold lit Lincoln ti II. I'. blicrwln, drtiKKlU O atroo LINCOLN CMW ' s AMI ITITITI. ,K I'hkMAMtllll- Miorf IimihI, ami T) I'fwrlllilK, U thu tsit mul lamest College In tho Went i.u htiiilciita In utlt'liiliiluv lout )e.ir htu li'iiu iriTMrr,l ,r liimlni-M III from tin!) liuillllm KK'rlel)f 11I Iwllltj I'i-tmiiuiI liinlrili'tliin. lu-iiiit Iful llliuirntiil r itnloKiie, mlltw JnurtinU, ami m-i'liiuiiK tif kimihui.IiI, Mnt free by iuIiIivksIiik LILLIlllllDUj; & ItOOSE, I.ineuln, Nth, Tickets ON SALE TO j&JUJLi Principal Points EAST, WEST, NORTH AND SOUTH - AT - 1044 O STREET. E. B. SLOSSON, City PassengerAgont IK38 xrxK. a S s (1KN to try it HI3 BATTLES NOW ARE O'ER. Th llrrnrtl of f he l,t !)lnj. lrn. Terry us M Soldier. M11J. (It'll. Mfrvtl Mown Terry (retired), tvlioso death It announced, 'III doubtless Ho Into history at the true "Hero of I'm t l'lhur." When the llrst at tempt to capture that stronghold had failed, and tho tlMtial dcsponilcu ey resulted, (leu. r -fiS (Inuit itiletly ro "'M'J' ""Ivtxl, at ho sajs, rxts ,() N'b'('t II colli- luauiler 01 ureal e x per I euro and A II Tllllt ,,uck illtflllKflliii nnin Ills choice fell 011 (ten. Terry, and the relation of how the work was. done Is MtnotiK the hriuhtest chapters of Ayicricau history. The subsequent dis pute as to precedence In date of cotnnils sinus docs not make such pleasant rcadliiK, hut In t lie end Justice, was done. It adds not a little to the hrilllauc) of (ten Terry's, achievement." that he was n Invv.v t and, as generally supposed, with very little military knowledue. Yet he Mas by imture a soldier, volunteered under the llrst call and rose rapidly In rank He was horn Nov. 1-1, ISJ7, at Hartford, Conn , v us educated In New Haven mid urndu ittcd from the Vale law school In the inllltln lie served soine time as colonel of the Second Connecticut Infantry; he led It to the front, and It did heroic work at Hull Run In September, 1N11, he became colt, iel of the Seventh Connecticut, and wit ) it Ixire an houorahhi part in the op end Ions on the South Carolina toast In April, 1NL he wiih made brigadier general of oliinteeis, and for over two years louuer served on the coast. Ann iil, ISU.he was liievetteiln major ueneral, 11111I after dashinu iiclilevements elseu hep- two comtulsslous came to him 011 .Inn. I", ul I One made him a hrlu'idler lu the reuular army, the other a provisional inajor gen eral of volunteerx On March !!, 1KNI, I'real ili-iit Cleveland kiivu him army rank next to that of Hancock. Late In lull (Jen. Terry'M coiumand was transferred to tho Army of tho Potomac and bore an active part to the close. His Hiih-c(ueut caieeriiM an Indian lighter Is well known. He died at the residence of his sister in New Haven. JIOSI.S V IIANDV. A New O pern ti, Verdi. It recently became known that Verdi, the telebrated couipoer of "Alda," has In his old nue undertaken 11 task that will either add to his fame or emphasie tho close of his career. Of this cent, Impor tant tocer lover of music, 1111 Italian cor respondent wiltcs that not 11 soul, with the exception of Iloito, the author of the II bretto, and Mine. Verdi, knuw that thereat maestro was composing u new openi. In order to avoid all suspicion Verdi, who has always written his operas 011 it special pa per provided for him by the musical pub Usher Itleortli, has been writing ills spar tito on common music paper bouuht hero and there A few day auo Verdi, who was lu Milan ami wasstayitu; at the Hotel Ml Ian, hid Invited to tlluuer Hollo, Siuuor Ricordi, his wife and dauuhter. Veidi was in very i;ood humor anil told lots of amusing stories. Toward the end of the (limit r Iloito raised his chaiupaunu ulass and exclaimed, "To tho health of 'Fal. Htnir1" Of course none, of thouucsts tin der.stood the meiinlliK of the toast Mine Itleortli was thu llrst to uuess what It meant, and before dinner was over Veidi had let out thin sect ft. The pint of KalMulV is written for n baritone; the pcromiKcsof the opera ate very numerous, hut the clio ruses few. lailn it Woil.l's I'ulr OIII1I11I. Director (icneial Davis has entered on the work of orunnl.in"; his corps of otllcials for the World's fair of '1UI, and as soon as it was announced that he was ready to appoint, his of ficii in Chicago was ls'sleued, in tho huiK'tutuo of thu local ic porters, by "candidates from thu H.ilkan moun tains to Illue Is land avenue." Thu llrst appointment announced gave general Hatisfac t ion, lM'iim that of Moses I. Handy us eliief of the "World's fair de partment of promotion and publicity." In plain KtiLilish this means the newspaper ndvertisiuuand information work. Moses I. Handy Is a Viruinlau of -ttl j ears, who has been lu newspaper work (outiuuotisl) since lie laid down the musket at tint close of "tho unpleasant ness." lit lias servfd in every department from it-porter and correspondent to editor and niiinauer. Hu is also a maunlno writer, ami has done some foreiun travel and luxurlatliiLt in the capitals of Kit rope, lie has for several ears been president of the noted Clover club of Philadelphia, aud is as pleasant at thu social board as he Is facilu with thu pen. As n Plilladelphiaii lie served as national commissioner for the Centennial, his experience there beini; a valuable addition to his otli r iiialillca tlous. 'I lie .Millionaire Oiictloli. A writer in a Iiostou miiKnino has pro posed 11 plan which has at least thu merit of Ingenious novelty. In replying to the quel), What shall we do with the mill lonalresv" hu HUKKcsts thirt society "stop pursuiiiu thu rlcli man and hunting lifter Ids stocks and bonds and morl mies, and trying to foreo him to pay twite on thu same value, as though heweiuan eneiny." Instead "establish a public opinion as to the duties and responsibilities of wealth which 110 man would wish to disregard." Then "suppose, for instance, theie is need ed a cit.v ball. We will not lusk thu poor to pay taxes for the new hiiildiuu, hut wu will substautiall.v say to perhaps a niiiulo very ridi man. 'Heie Is 1111 onportunits for an honorahlu jiuhhe service. We will al low you tile privilege of nlvlni: thueity ItH iiull. ' tiiiilrd Aw ii) by mi Kaulr. The Texas eaoju must lie a strong and nmbitloiis blid. One of these feathered monsters recently picked up a I ear-old child near San Antonio, Tux , and boro it away to a ravine two miles distant, where It was rescued by tho father w hu liad fol lowed on horseback. The child w 1111 hint. Tlicj Never Urn-d Tiilniii'o, T ' men of pronilnencu lu various hranclie.id activity am said never to have used tobacco in any form. Thoj are (!lad stone, tin- Lnylish statesman; Howells.thu novelist, Chillis, tho publtsherofTlio Phil adelphia U'dpT, and Russell S.iue, thu Saw Voik iliiaucial luiiunutc. ICE WATER Ton ALL. A I'liiinliilii Worlli llllnii Wbi'ii at tho World'. I'ulr. John II. Drake hm presented to the city of Chlcnuo an Ice water fountain which will bou Ik nut Iful structure, ami unusual- 'KV iW N'J? vi rC fr'X' tuef - , 1 '"&' TvHjtwMff.TVWfyiKfv- 'f-ST, -PrnJ V ' - Vsfrf?.jTeV T ' ij.irg?rr .KlIIV II. UltAKI'.'fl (HIT. ly Inteiestln fron. Its design and the fart that it will Ihi 1'i.shed ami "dedicated" III Ih'.rJ 11 Hi In'kIiiiiIiiu of the iiiadrieeiiteu ulal. It Is to Ik) lu the (10II1I11 Mtylu and of polished uraulti) from llavlno, Italy, the base sUtcen feet square On 11 pedestal In front will stand a bronze statue seven feet hlull of Columbus, the product Ion of an American at list jet to ho chosen, hut cast tn the royal foundry at Rouiu. Tliu leu chamber will contain two tons of Ice, aud around It the water will pass lu a pipe, the outer supply pipe Itcluu fed t here from and li'tcd wltli ten faucets, each sup plied with 11 hiou.e cup. The economy of lee supply thus secured will make tho cost comparatively trillliiK. Thu city auiees to maintain water and ico supply, and the fountain will occupy the space between the city and county building. Despite tint beauty and elaboration of the design the total cost will Ihi but f ir,000. HOW SITTING BULL WON FAME. He llei'iiiiin Widely Known llriiuix. of the Custer .Miissni'in. Thu recent killitiK of SlttltiK Hull lu a conflict with thu Indian police mid a do tnebmeiit of troops hrluus once more into prominence the recollection of his tt rent est achievement thu conduct of the fiiuipalun which culminated in what is known as the Custer uiassacie. SitthiK Hull was not what inlulil, In the strict Hciisu of thu word, be called a war chief, hut he possessed all thu qualities, save thu lluhtinu one, requisite for a lead ur. He camped his followers In thu almost .5. , linpremiabli) slt- iVtS-.S' nation wheio lliu v" "!v trtiopH found them on tliu fatal 'JvM tif.luue, 1 870, and then ictlrcd to his teepcu to "111 ak e in otli c 1 lie." Hu dc- I Ml t'fsn it AV v-P ' 0'sB1 Km (ii:.v elared tlie 111 u ill e I n e h iron v. and K o o d a n d foretold vie lory for the Sioux Scarce ly had his i r n p n e v y Mm no hum.. teen uttered when Custer's live couinan' 's of soldiers rushed into the conlllct, from w liicli not n blue coat caino out alive It is asset ted 011 nood authority that lu the actual stniKi;le SlttliiL; Hull took no pint, but Ids jircvlous speech and incanta tions "were woith a thousand men." In t'ltiilluc the losses sulTeretl by Reno's de feated command the whites had ill ineti killed and .Ml wounded. All thu iletalls of the Custer slaughter of course came from Indian sources, and these have been wldu ly published aud are still fiesli In mem ory. Tliu exploit naturally uaveSlttiiiK Hull wldu fame auioiiK Ills palu faced foes and fstnlillslied Ids aiitliorily with thu Sioux There fine he remained a powi r In thu Da kota nation until n hall from Mull Head's rillepiitaii end to his turbulent career An Arabian Lund Syiidlrali-. All sorts and conditions of people seem to be seek i iik homes in the United States Not Ioiil; auo several wealthy Arabians who llvu lu New York city met and de cided to form a laud syndicate for the iM'iiellt of their countrymen They will buy several thousand acres of laud lu Pennsylvania or Arizona, to be devoted to silk culture, fruit ralsltm and other pur suits, in which the Arabians me adepts. Rvery Imiuiicrnut hinditiK in America will be en ret I for Kadi uiati will he allotted n farm, one-half of whose products will ho loiiK to thu tenant, thu other half K0I11K to tun syniiicnio, vviiicn win supply Hie nee essary Implements. At the end of ten years, if tliu tenant has properly cared for ! 111111 unproved ins larin, oue-iuiril 01 11 will hu deeded to him in fee, and lie can con tinue to work tho other two thirds as be fore. Several wealthy Syiian merchants are interested lu tho plan. There are about 1N,0()0 Arabians in America, and all of them will Ihi asked to help the project 11I1111K. Inventor of tliu M11III111; Miit'lilnr, Rnliert Dick, who died recently at Buf falo, lined , was widely known HiioukIi out tho U iiitutl ' 4 ",v , States and Cairn- - fj. '5.t tin. naitieularlv to Aflf - UraftB , 1 W "tl.'"i luvvspaper puo- .u rj- llsiieis, as tliu In ventor of a mail i n K tn a e h i 11 u wliich has cut aud past eil addresses inidall) and week ly publications fur many years Mr. Dick made a fort une fiotu Ins pat- eul and di ml wealthy, lie was ItonutT UK K a man of strong icliuious convictions Ho was h.nu In Scot hind, but at thu ao of 7 liccntnc a icsidunt of Canada In 16(A) lie leinoved to ItiilValo, and from that time on to tlie elosu (if his life eiiKiii)i actively lu evangelical and temperance work Ho had mail) eeceutriu'ties wf dress and man ner, hut, despite these, allied considerable prominence and the esteem of those who r"vv him Smun'-. RED HUSSAR WALTZ-SONG. Arnumctl IVo-n Tim Shiik ol'tlu- Ucluioiil, (Slciuly, Hoysl) : ' f Publixhcd Itmwi Tw AuwnniH '' I ,rim, ,,,, s,on ' .1. ,, ,(i Co., ,y ,m Seventeenth St., S'ew Yurie. Uv U. F. CANPIGLIO. 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