if J ; CAPITAL CITY COUKIEK, SATURDAY, JANUARY 9. isyz i J Vu, '.I V J 5 fcU ft- w At' M 4 -. .' '? Iff 'i K Vt ti: !' r s f" h'? . vijj ! , y ? " ' a n. c .' ' '. !! ' 'A s . & ll i&-" Nvr Buy a Carpet UNTIL YOU HAVE SEEN TIIK MAQNIFICKNT STOCK AT TIIK Exposition Carpet House ALL TUB SKWIJ8T EITECl'S IN COLORINGS AND DEMONS,, In Draperies we show H the newest things In house drape, and have an aUrnctlve lino (f Lace Curtains ANH PORTIERRE Alway tea the Exposition Carpet Store before ordering. 1 It job Deposit jonr Savings IW TIIK Lincoln Savings Bank & Safe Deposit Co. H.K.oor. Uth mid l'Hls, THEY WILL BARN INTEREST FOR YOU At.tlio Hate of S-Five per Ct, per Annuin-5 8ve MOO week nnd It amounts, vrllh ratereat In rive yearn to i I.MO.0O. Bank open at 9)90 n. in. to 8:30 p. in. nnil Saturday evening, a to 8 p. m. Safes te Rent la Burglar and Fire Proof Vaults. CINNl $100,000.00. American Exchange National t Bank. I. M. Raymond. President. S. H. Buruham, Caahlor. I.nwU Gregory, I Vlco President n.G.WIiiB. ,, AmUOimIiIo UmW MfMJ 39JL1TS:. Lincoln, Nebraska. Capital, ' $20,000 , OJktrs and Dirtrlors: Ifeten B. Wright. Pre. T. R. Handera, V.. - J. II. McOlny, ahler. J B "Raymond, HPIuu. Thoaorliraii K ...HMIier. haaWcut, V L Mlieldon. jtto'eral Banking DuInca Tramactcd. 'M$ Account Solicited. -" C. L. RICHARDS, IlICHAnDS W.OCK LINCOLN. NEBRASKA. U SUPERIOR WORK -GOTO- SMALL'S Steam Laundry 2014-16 O Street, Mkt 13! N. nth St. ' Tele. 579. uiH FH0T0GIIPHBR VIM BaMCaWneta H ier doses. Hpecu see our work. hbmmmi. can am pea froot M a, m. to 4 p. m. Sundays. i4 O Street, '- mum, mmmmfim .JiViJ ,1 Miminr Itiier of Mtultrn 7'iiihm. PubllMliod Saturday. Address all communications direct to tlm office Wicnricl Phintino Co., I'UIIMSItKHS. Courier IIiiIIiIIiik, tl'U N;HlnPt. TKI.KI'IIONKiM I,. Wiessitt., J 11., Editor nml Hole Proprietor. Hntcrrdutllio I'ostoltlco of Lincoln Nob., n second oIiim iniiltrr. POPULATION OF LINCOLN, 65,000. SENSE AND NONSENSE. Ho stood upon the theatre atop, And longed to hi In Homo, Or nny other place, hoc in IluM It'ft hi ticket homo. Hoadtuarter for ladles hats, tho urcat !!5 cent store, WM O triot. There U an Irish Nejro In till city. ' Ho of oounw ha a wooly livid nml a llnnnol mouth. Our competitors ndvortlso ladle "cheap hats an well a good". Wo Hell good hata chonp. Groat !il cent store U'Jl O street. Inaiiraiico Kxamlnon Art, you engaged In nny hazardous liudtia! Applicant) Uiu, well yw. Tho fact In, I nm n poet. Ladles lino velvet hats inllllnora prices S.OO. Wo iniko to order tho sanu for t'i'Hi nt tho Kro.it s oi'lit iitoru. v KvuiiKvllUi Young ninn, did you know you wiro on th road to Holll Young Man: No, not till I mat you. Jut upf Misses cn, usual price ft. 00. The great 'J5 cent storosell thorn for 40 cents. Awkward Harder Dom thla (riuor hurt you, Mr? 1'atlcnt L'uuomor uniy wneti it gew under the akin, Good News. Ono trial will convince you that wo are leader in ladles Una hat nt prices tint as tonish all. G real '!' rent store, I 13 t O street. Bhe Her father Is an umlertakur In Chicago, liin't hoi He Yea. Hho told mo alio wo the daughter of a planter. Mfe, Ladles folt hat !15 cents at tho great 85 cent Mtoro. Ml C. J. Gullmotte, modiste, Lutta Hlock over Miller & Paine. Take elevator. China tiring every Tlmrmlay nt Consorvii tory of Mmlu. Kdlth Hunell. Our work HHttkJfor Itnolf. It needa no brag or blunter, almply your own opinion wlllteatlfy to iu morlta. TheHtudla l Grande la on tho around floor, centrally lo caUd and a twautlful place. Call and ace ui at 194 aoutli Twelfth atrect. The lUdlent Homo It no new fake but haa an established reputation for economy and beauty, Dunham & Duck. tol ngonta, 1 I'M O street, Coal of every slon from thj liest inluea In Ohio, Kentucky, Illlnoti, Mlwourl, Colora do and WydmliiK for anlo by Geo. A.Hay uier. Telephone !W0. Olllce U!l O street. When buylujr horxo blanketa, pluh lap robe and fur rnbtx, uit eiupiln at 141 north 11th street, opponlto Capital hotel. Henry Harphaiu, harneM and saddlery, 141 north 11th street, opposite Capital hotel. Kye mid Kr Nurueou. Dr. W. L. Dayton, oculist and aunst, tUO.') O street, Mephouo !t7.1, Lincoln, Ncbr. Youthttene Kuropenn t'aae Prepartlon, LadM, If you want most elegant face prep aratlon, try this one. It U pure as spring water; no lead, sediment or other Injurious substances. It trakea your skin soft, frtwh, and clear; removes tan, blotches, discolora tion, and impart a pearly complexion. If your face is not what you desire It, try "Youthllcno". I guarantee it to give perfect satisfaction. I have sought for a pi-ejwira-don that will make comploxinns fresh and young looking and nowI liuvo found It, re tailed at two dollars or three for five. I have secured the agency for this trusty urticle. J, H. Harlky, Druggist, Lincoln, Neb. Only Ten tlO) Cents n l'ack. The celebrated "Hurjiugtnn Houte" apply ing cards are now aold nt ten ceuta wr pack, (M) cents is the usual price for sucli cards). Whist, hlglMlve mid euchre iMirtiea will soon tie In onlcr, and wi would suggent that you lay in n stocK of these cards for future re quirements. A. C. KtKMER, City 1'as.MMiger Agent. Call on Henry Harpham, 143 north 11th street, opKMlto Capital hotel for harness, whips, surcingloi, curry combs and brushox, harneta oil, axb grease and axle oil harness soap, . The "Wnlklug Alligator1' to be found only nt the great lO.cent store, lib south 13th St. Intcet novelties in Chrlxtma preenta at the Great lOo Store, 118 miUIi Twelfth sti'eet. . S Tho now Lincoln ftaanand art coniviny make a specialty of 'Jritmes for flno crayon worit, with jsiitettfudlo S fcouth Kleventh street. f Henry Harpham, harnew, saddlerr and turf goods, 143 north Eloventh street, opjKwIte pltal Hotel, . Give us a ca.II lwfop.1 IiiivIikt 1siwSip and you will And our price the lowest. The Great lOo Htore 118 south Twelfth street. Now is the time to get stove for the win ter. Dunham & Buck have a big line of all the fluent makes. They also repair old stoves, set them up and furnUh porta needed at reasonable cost, all, I I'M O street or tel ephone 300. Iu selecting f r! fervour pictures, see tbe latest styles the new Llncol fnost durable make at me and art company, JM south Ele t. We sell tbe geuulns Canon C Ity too. Betta, Weaver Sc 0., VH O streit. Tale, paoae 440. me aao unuiavee A llnppr Nnr Vrar fur Hint. Jan. 1 la Keiiernlly the liarvcat day of the jnir for n popular cleruynian. He mt- forma Ida flrxt wrdilitiK ceremony na enrly iia 0 n. in., nml Im kept Inlay rcadliiK tho acrvlco In puhlla nml Kuttlnu fnt fees In private until Ioiik toward inldiiluht. Thou, if lilt luck lRixtriiK)od,oueortwocloiiliiu cotiplca drop In and pay hi in hnmlHomnly for liln Mirvlcc in luuiicliliiu them on the douhtful lint iiaunlly delightful Mtit of matrimony. lln May VoiiirHliilnl llliiilf. The elderly bachelor who rUea on New Year'a morn nml IIikIm that IiIm riindoui ahot nt iiihlnluht klllnl two iiuneceiomry nml deep liiiiited rata I cntlllcil, under the the eoimtltiillon of the United Htntea, to otter hlmaelf the coiiKratiilatlniia of tho NeimJti, A Htlr In Theitlrleal VlrrUi. "Wna there much no about the play laat nlKht?" "No; but there waa about tho audience at the end of the llrtt act.". -Harpcr'a Ha tar. Ileforn tlm fire. Tho w lut ry nlr seoinii full of anow, Tho leaden cliilliU nro IiiiiiuIiik low, Tho froen Kroiltid Rccrlcrntc iKMiriith jour trcail, The Wo IhimuIi creak nbovo your head- A iUhumI Miutid. Kovvinbor now Is almost hero Kc.finlier, chill and (lurk and drcart AndHoon tho mow Will heap Itnelf up, drift on drift, And Into every cranny nlft, Whlla llerco wind blow. Well, never mind; tho Blowing coal Within the unite w 111 cheer your ion), And mmhI a thrill Of Joy nil throtiKh you till dlornay Kuue ut thoiiuht of how you'll pay The coal iiiuu'b bill. The Viuikro I.lon Hunter. I. Ilitrper'H Weekly. Not a lluppy Hume. , Little Johnny fc'Uzlctop waa punished because ho hud punched tho baby in the stomach. "Well, that benta nil. If 1 urn not al lowed any privileges In this house I don't care for family life," replied tho nggrloved youth. "I'll go west and have aoiuo fun killing liid!nns."-TexHa Sittings. Ilreaklns; It Gently. Littlo Hoy Mamma, the cut has eatcu that seed 1 gave to the canary this morning- Mnuinm Cuts don't cut birdseed. You must be mistaken. i Little Hoy-No, ma'am. It was In tho bird. Good News. A Cool llereptlou. Cobble Hilly Bender thought he would be funny, so ho went to the undertaken' hop togged out In a shroud. Stone How waa ho treated Cobble Oh, they laid him out. Clothier and Furnisher. In Doubt. Ix)ver Sir, I nm passionately in love with your daughter Have I your poriub. elon to ask for tier hand In marriage Practical Papa That depends. What Is your asking price I Boston Transcript. A frightful PoMlblllty. , Houtekeeier Why don't you go to work asd earn money Dirty Tramp They'd be apt to pay rat iu lawk bill, mum, aa I'm afeared of bac- tarui, tiood News. BP! "if KiL a ui. l--Js M IV. ?k life. v. VI. I 'imp ,1 asV (VK ' a f. S a jV: r f 'M fMAcinkvy rii lirDiQ I iWlUJtHMlk? I'VH JJIJiO. OLIVE HARPER TELLS ABOUT THE HATS THEY SHOULD WEAR. In the Mnller of llrrmen Thejr lln N Nurd Ha Mnny h rorinnrly, hut They K him III lie Onoil Hint Strong Nome Oilier Mnllnn. (Special CorrcMxniclcnco.l Nrw Youk. Jnn. 7. Littlo Klrla iiiimI fo very little cinlNdllnlinioiit that it l Imrilly ncvoMiiry to any inucli for then now ImtH nml clotlion, yot It is hiicIi ii pli'iiMiro tlmt ono must booxuiiscd foi iMlillg diillglitt'd iu cluittitiK iilxnit tliuni Tho llrat thlnji you sco of a little tfirl is hor lint which ought, nml gcnoriilly d o o a form a fnimo for tho sweet fnco beneath it, and whilo tho Imta of this RonNou nro not bo largo na thoy liuvo boon two or thrco hats. sensoiis pnst, thoy nro n duinty na hu tniui Imnda can mnko thorn. Thoro tire few ostrich tipa used ns trimming, nml tho garnituro consista usually of vulvct or crnpo sometimes both with iuill fenthcrs stuck in among tho bowa, the whole effect being ruthor lint than other wIbo. With tho thrco models horo pre' Routed any mother enn trim hor little daughter's hat in n fow moments. Whito, cream, pale bluo nml olive green folt s nro nil scon, nml iv fow dark reds and browns. But tho lighter shade. and colors uro preferred, nml nothing is ho dressy tut n pure whito folt or lc:ivci folt lint. Tho manner of trimming thctn can bo understood ut n glance. Tho soft materials, liko surah or crnpo, should have an Interlining of crinolino to make tho bows stand out stiflly. and oven velvet requires tho sumo trontmont if it is to look exactly ns it should. Pigeon wings nml tufts, heron fenthcrs nml curled cock plumes nro nil used. The huts can be faced or not as desired, 01 Imuud or left quite plain. Some have tho edge buttonholed with gold cord which 1b very pretty, but ruthor too dressy for uny but tho "liest" hut. Littlo girls under twelvo wear the hair loose, but after that ago it is coniincd in a loose plait ut the buck. In tho mutter of dresses, littlo girls do not now liuvo us many us used to bo con sidered necessary, but those thoy have aro very nicely niudo and of good nml usually dark mntorinl, bo thut one will now do tho sendee of iivo formerly Tho choviots nml heather mixtures arc tho most satisfying goods for children's rough and tumble lifo, and these- goods clean easily and can oven bo washed without spoiling. Tho dark colored camols' hair plaids aro also valuable for children. Tho protty littlo home gown in this illustration is of diagonal sorgo, which is also good valuo for children's wear, and it cun bo washed and ironed an indellnito number of times. This has a narrow binding of astrakhan di agonally down tho front, headed by a noat and protty braiding. Tho over bIoovcs givo it a very dressy effect, whilo it is really vory simple nml easy to mnko. It buttons in tho back. Tho cloak in tho illustration is made of wood brown bonvor cloth, with the yoke of Lincoln green velvet. The bands down tho front are chamois skin braided in black; tho cuffs aro of the same. Tho Bhupo of this cloak is exact ly n Mother Hubbard, with thooxcoption of tho looso cups to tho sleeves. These aro cut plain and Bquaro on three sides, with n rounding top which is gathered iu only nt tho top. and can lo lined or simply hemmed according to the thick noss of tho material. Beaver cloth to quires no lining except the sleeves, which should always Ikj lined witli sutiu orsilk, as thoy uro very difficult to got on and off otherwise. SEIlflE OOWN AM) IIRAVKIt CI.OAK. Little bits of girls went- long eliiitl;- 1 cashmere, velvet or veimi u. ceneniliv 1 in light colon or white thm gli gmy drnb, green nml light h.-owu arc ulsn seen very often. No mother now coiiidm lift tfiidci little ono bitfhViuitl p. 1; led u,vt tho cold without 1 1 I Hi are mndo iu the hu ; nnd fasten ut the w iiu H'n ir 1. mi'iu L' i. li. , 1 fc'iipiil . , ! I s I (. . ,-r 11 '." 1 i,i iht. hi , KINK"! IIIBU, UIU lllll I , have tho pretty yului 1 made so popular ti Thoy nro most ruinf. 1 tive little legs nt.- I wuuoui Hunger tniui .1 re jacKr.is Ior t,.,, , , j everyday wear are pre. n ni.imiruie cinii, I re, K ' j li warm uud leave t' . ' le.; f)it' the tie. li is w "i t.'H.iu tl.w.r.'.u. mm ...y. ,-...,... - . yiCtS"J!SSMM-. M .-&& ) HsH! f. JBSS1B "'mtB CUMSO'9 PRESENTIMENT. OnuiethlnK lied (Innn Wrong end finch I'riivrd the Cum. "Here's another of thee Morles," onld Fnngle, looking up from the morning piqier. "Whntatoriesf" inked Ciiiiko. "Tho atorlea that nlmiya apiear tinnier otndy Just after a fearful railway nccldc nt or tho sinking of a ulilp, about peoplo who Intended to goon that train or ship, but whose minds we're so strongly Impressed by 11 senso of Impending danger that they staid at home. The cnu In the paper here is of a man who Intended to taken certain train, anil went to the station to do so, but It was impressed upon his mind that ho ouulit not to go, and ho did not. The next thing ho heard wns that tho train had gouu through a bridge, and scores of people wcro killed and injured. Now 1 don't Ixdlcve that Mory, nor any like it. If one man has 11 presentiment of danger, why shouldn't more, or even all, of tho would be passengers have tho same pre sentiment, and let tho train rush 011 to de struction with no passengers nlxmnU" "Well," replied Uiiinso, "I belluvo it, for 1 know from my own experience some thing about presentiments. Let mo relato n littlo Incident." "Go nhend." ''Not long ngo Mrs. Cumso decided she would go and sco her father and take the baby with her, nml incidentally stop half way and spend n night with a school friend. In tho preparation for tho Jourpoy n variety of hindrances occurrcdnnd things went wrong. I began to liuvo tulsglviuga, mid to wish Mint the trip was safely over. Well, tho day arrived, and when I went to the olllco tlmt morning I took tho bnggngn, intending to go to tho station ut train time mid see them off. The train wits scheduled to leave at HJfO, so at ten minutes nttcr 0 I was at tho station. My wifo awl baby were not there. Before leaving homo I had given particular instructions what time they should leave tho house, nml had allowed them nmplo time to reach the Mat Ion. So I was sur prised not to dnil them there. The minutes passed, and they did not come. Filially tho bell rung, and tho train pulled out exactly on time, mid without my wife mid baby. I wna very anxious, and won dered what could have happened. Whilo I was wondering what I had better do thoy camo in sight, walking leisurely as though they had plenty of time, tho nunc carrying tho bnby. There were many lamentations when they found tlmt tho train had gone, but I said that I supposed it was all for the best, and that I had had a presentiment that something was wrong. It seemed that tho clock hud unaccountably lost time, nd that had caused my wife to bo lato in leaving the house." "Well, did tho train thoy missed run oft tho truck and kill a lot of people?" asked Fangle, us Cuniso stopped, "No; but something dreadful really did hnppen." "What?" "When we got back to tho houso there were seven relatives from tho country sit ting on the porch waiting for us. They staid a month." Harper's llaar. Too Little. Children very soon learn tho wayH 01 their elders, and catching their methods oi thought use them, in childish fashion, to evolve conclusions or their own. Some times these results show a bnby wisdom, and again they nro only worth n smile. Freddy is tho sou of a millionaire, and has from his earliest childhood lived in nn ntmosphero of pomp and pretense. He hears a great deal nlwtit money nnd what it will buy, mul ho is under tho Impression Mint "Kor folks" really have very little business in tho world ut all. Ono day his long suffering governess gave him a littlo sum in percentage, tho result of which would show how much cnpltnl a man must liuvo to gain n certain Income. Freddy worked away with deter mination, hut evidently to no purpose. Tho answer would not come, nnd his face contracted nn earnest scowl. "Well, Freddy," said his teacher nt tho end of fifteen minutes', "how aro you get ting our" "Not nt nil," was tho reply. "I can't mnko it come out right. I don't know how I enn do it any differently, nnd I keep getting tho same nnswer every Mine." "Whnt nnswer do you get?" "Fifty thousand dollars." "Why, Mint's rlghtl What mndo you think It wasn't?" Freddy looked at the figures In samo dis gust. "Anybody would know it couldn't ho right," wild he haughtily. "Nobody would think of having such 11 small capi tal as ,V),O00!" Youth's Companion. North Carolina Distances. "About how fur Is it to Gourdvillor nsked the stranger of a North Carolinian, who sat on the veranda holding up the front side of his house. "Two hoots mi a look, I reck'n," was the laconic reply. "Well, how far Js that?" queried tli stranger Impatiently. "Twlcet as fur as yo' kin holler nn as fur as yo' kin seo beyond thet." "Hut I'm consumptive nnd can't 'holler' at all," urged tho traveler. "How am I to tell anything from such a direction ns thut" "Better look twlcet nn not holler nt nil," was the nnswer. "Gourdvillc ain't wilt hollerln about nohow." Boston Post. How Hho Felt. They had moved to n far western towa and tho whole family wusdreadfully homo sick. The older members of the family were continually talking about how blue they felt, until tho very ntmosphero was tinged, nnd even tho children caught if. One day Fannie, nged six, camo in from school quitu depressed. "Why, my child." anxiously inquired tho mother, "whnt's the matter" "Oh, I don't know, mamma," she an swered wearily, "I guens I must be pur ple." Detroit Free Press. Humiliating, Boy Say, young man, give mo a quarter and I'll boost yer up and carry y era bit, uu then yer joung lady won't hnve ter stoop every time aha wnnU ter bear what yer snyliil Life. ft!T'$'trimTf 'U'r:-"' J! piW poot porn GOODS. r 1 ' aSsBLBI (sBBB lSBSKP BLST Wc carry all the Finest Grade of shoe In all filrcs nnd widths from a n to c c. Quality First-Class. Prices Reasonable. Inspection Solicited. Exposition Shoe Co., J. II. MITCHELL, Mgr. Special Prices AT THE LEADER NEW STORE, 1211 O STREET Wo will not be undersold by nuyone. Good clonks for II, regular 12 Roods. Nlco cloaks f r II. V) reKiilnr .'! crude. KloRimt clonks for IS, reuulnr $1.00 grndn. Other grades nt Just about hnlr price. lloj-B'sultH fl (10 worth 12.00. Hoy.' suits II.M) worth l.l.l 0. Hoys' suits 12.00 worth H.00. I'liiK. leapupor. Needles, lo u paper. Agulo buttons ;io a gross. Ituhbcr tipped lead pencils 10c dot, iirllmr lauii e, 40o wool hose only '.Tio. l-'nst black cornets fiOc. worth 75c. Turkish towels 4e each. 120 sheets writing paper t2o. outs 00.! I.isle Ihrend hone only 2.1c. .Special prices In underwear. Hpcclal prices In luco curtains. Special prices In ribbons; Uncut stock ,la Lincoln. Hpcclal prices In Uncus of all kinds. Hpcclal prices hi iullts. Hpcclal bargain in tlnwaro and hardware. Feathers and tips at hair price. Ci0,0U0 curds hooks and eyes, all sizes, lo a card. Hllk twist, lc 11 spool. Hllk thread 4c 11 spool. No trouble lo show goods. Wo nro hero for Hint purpose. We will not bo undersold by anyone. lrcmember tl e place. The Leader, NEW STORE, 1211 O STREET, The Great heap tore . PrjNTERglsrig norms ihk u ;it ut it pupnti to H " Jnrul for tlrtrtliiri." It it turn! oa tti trrt m& fiftttsts dijt Cf tith aesta, ut U tit npMiuutlTi lontMl th trill j canal, sa U ryU-ct Amirleit altertitt. It tills Ot U nitt ssl Itttpirteteid tlrirtlier la plilt, ea yntiuiri irtlein how, vbit, mi vfcir to unr Uu 1 t:vt9rtti is itTirtlitant; hev to dUplay mi; Snt sivipipiri or otbir audit to nit; to asta to tiptnt-ia fact, dlicwrtei oa itiry joist tilt tdalti of proStttlo diieaitles. If yon Unf till at til. rtmilBS' It'I eta help yoa. f itbipt yoa ixptst tat Tea SolUrt a ;er la tdrirtiili j U 10, FSmTZSS' IHI may thov yoa bov to tV tab loatlo tat terrico yoa art bov grultj'or oat half tht BMBty. A yur'i tntierlptloa eoitt ta Cat Cellar ; a taaplo copy cottt tat rirt Ciau. Adrintitsg li aa art praetliil ty muy tat aad tool ty ft. Til ecadaetori of rsillTEIO tXt aatintul It taoroutUy. Canly thilr adrlot, Uiti oa aa txpirlcaet of mort tau Praty-flr ytart, 1U help yea. Allrm : CIO. P. ROWKLL A CO' 1 Newipsptr AdvcrtUlng Banes 1 to Sprue St., New Yotiujj EXPENSIVE LIVING! No matter whnt others do or say, we still give you the Newest and CUnUC Best Grades of O 11 VJ DO At LOWER PRICES than others. You can save money by buying our Hoots and Shoes of WEBSTER & ROGERS, 1043 O Street. ;sm!smmtmm'.'''l,