CH'PITHL CITY COUR1BR,
it .
Simula mot Momlay with Mr. How
on, Mis. Manila, li'iidor. Tho mil
Joot prosontoil win 'ihuhlhlmir around
wliUih w inuiih MjiooiilnUon, hoholarly
rooaroh mill inlMimhirMatKlliiK him
Kniiiiu1 UkU. Mw. Manning liojjan
hoi- roinark with tho riinijmratlvu
vmilh of tho fnltli whtnh extoiul bauk
cimtiirltM laiforo UhrUt Tho religion
a your Htmly It Ik inywtlral ami Iwantl'
(ul-ii rovolt HK'ulnst tho tyriumy of
llnihinniilHin -iw ProtaMatitl-mi win u
limliwtuKnliiHt tho Hhnokloa of Itonian
If in. A Polythi'lntln i-jIIkIoii, It In trim,
hut with u (IimI nhovo nil God Hiiporior
lniM)wor. Onrlmw to unto thoro nro
hIx nylluhhm playlmr u vor.v Important
part lu thu million of HuilillilstH- in
vented with a piiinllar winulty an a
nymlMil iiipnwntltiK tho Trinity, tho
tlrtt thought tamrlt tho uhlhlrmi and
tho hint prayor uttml hy tlio dylnjr.
Uuihhih wax a cymliol of comfort in re
IIkIoiis Ho mw a hiiinun bohiK to-Kiilde
tho pooplo. In tho phlhwophy of Bud
dhism, tho oxlHtoiii'o of God U not do
lilod. Tho Ihiddhlrtt longa to roach tho
Hiipromo Intolllnoiioo that ho may Had
tho lltfht tliat hrliiRti dollvorani-o to all
won. It U oxtromoly Inturontliij,' to
noto tho jrrent ruxomblanoo botwoon
nnddhft and (Jhrlnt. Hiiddha wan of u
royal lino, oxpootod Ulnj,' of India.
Chrlnt tlocniidod f rom kindly branch,
oxiwotod kliitf of tho .Iowh. According
toloRtuidn lluilillin mmio horaldod by
wondorful ovcntn; tho Wind uw tho
dumh Hpoko. Ho pinned through n
wonderful ohlldhood, zcaloiiHly guard
ed from hIii and death, hut tho dlvlno
yearning would not Ikj quonuhcd he
loiKd for llwht to brlnR it to all men.
Ho Ihikiui proaohlnjr and founded 0110
of tho most popular religions of and
tint or modern tlitioH. It became tho
Htato rolltflon of India and remained ho
for nlno centuries. More than one
thliil of manklnil lived and died In tho
tenotH of this faith. After this nkutoh
of tho rollnlon Mrs. Manning read
frtmi Kdwln Arnold'H "Lljrht of Aahi."
Tho Hayden Art club jjuvo a very
ontorUlnliitf ovoninjr Wodnondaj at
thoHUto unlvoi-rtlty haiel. Mi. I).
L. Ilraco road mi ably propuivd pupor
on tho rocenfcjjmdon exhibit and tho
prlnoljial HrtlstK. Tho paper was Unto
fully llhwtrated by lantorn hIWch. Tho
oholeooftho picture pro rented was
excellent mid affordod much ontortaln-
mont for Uio audience Mm.. K. II.
-Barbour rendorod a piano n'elootlou in
A brilliant styl i which nfforrio 1 pleav
ant dlvortdon from tho more olaiwloal
subjects of tho o veiling l'rof.Iluwy fol
lowed with apaior on tho earlier ex
hibit and tho iiiuhouiii, dwelling par
tloulurly iiHin tho ntylo of decoration
of tho'hultdliiKx. HIh talk was also 11
hiHtrntod with lantern slides allowing
tho earlier sculpture and decorations.
Prof. Hussey's talk was very olaislcal
and showed a deop knowledge of tho
subject. Tho audience was a largo and
onthusi'iiHtlo one, and tho mooting was
one of tho best of tho year. After tho
program tho audloneo had the pleasure
of examining "Tho Athlete" which was
m uhled and cast by Miss Clara Harton
nhd which will bo exhibited in Ne
braska's building at the world's fair.
Tho work shows great skill and won
derful accuracy.
On WednoMlnv at high noon at the
vo Idcnco of Miv. It. llanball 1001 C
street occurred tho marriage of. hor
nleco Miss Lydla Montgomery to Mr.
Clint in llyorsof Ciiunell HlulTs, Iowa.
Tho coremony was performed In tho
presence of, only a few Invltod friends
and relatives of tho contracting par
ties. Afton tho ceremony congratula
tions followed after which was served
an oloirant weddtuir dinner hy Sutton &
Hollowbush. Tho Interior of tho house
was very prettily decorated with largo
iMHiquotri of white hyaslnths and roses.
Tho happy pair wore married beneath
festoon of suillax and roses. Tho friends
brought beautiful tokens of romenibor
ance, comprising china, silver, linen
and glassware, all of which will bo ner
vlcablo lu their now home. Mr. and
Mrs IJyers loft on tho two o'clock train
for the cast where they will remain un
til tho ftrst of April' after which they
will toko up their place of residence in
Council Bluffs. Among tho guest from
abroad were Mr. Byort of Ilolem, Iowa,
father of tho groom, Mr. and Mrs.
Cuss of Council Bluffs, Mr. mid Mrs.
Buunorof Chicago, Miss Battle Lurch
of Chicago, Mrs. Williams of Chicago,
Mrs. B. K. Shean of Chiotgo, and Mi's.
Lyons of Council Bluffs.
Dr. and Mm. B. K. Glftlu very pleas
antly entertained u eongonlal company
of friends at cards last evening, Tho
absorbing gamo of progressive high
flvo was tho onler of tho ovoning, and
tho spirit of contention waxed high.
Six prlxoH woro offered, four to the
most Buccomtul playora and two to tho
lew fortunate ones who gained a record
of manipulating tho cards iinsklllfully.
The house was pro'tlly decorated with
fefltoona'of smllax and roses. Elegant
rcfreaeraents wore served during tho
voning t,.tho card tables. The In
IVlted lki ipeluded Messrs. and Moa
dame H B Patrick, O M Thompson,
. A Hulburt J H.Blirtfor, FW Baldwin,
W C Huffauui, R T Van Brunt, A G
Biltroyer.GB Clark, Chas McCall, K
CRawiok.'RH lsaley, Dr. Dayton, W
P Presto.,, Spencor, J W Winger, II
fcllvar, ' WjI;WU8h. P1 E Sanders, M
HiFoIwca, KC'Hradley, SGMooro,
W B VfeoM, U, D Mulr, Goorgo Mo
Arttiiir.'r. M Hall, Mrs. WUllamB.
MlawM Kate Wilder, Mary Jones,Hazot
HiifTiumi. MoHsors. Will Hardy, V. II
Walto, Max Westcrman.
One of tho events of the week wim
tlio domino party given under, tho
auspices of tho M. L. and S. (!. at Tem
ple hall Wednesday evening. It was a
verv brilliant ami onioyaoic auair,
committee announced ma cics off hit
mediately after dancing the reel when
many gentlemen found themselves es
corting one of their own sex to their
seats and tho ladles likewise found
tliemsjlves lu the same position. An
Intermission of llftocn minute watt hen
announced and aiiihlnt laughter and
applause thu iunsi(uers disappeared to
discard their dominoes, appearing
shortly afterward In evening attiro to
dance out the program to tho sweet
Inspiring strains of Irvine's orchestra.
At twelve o'clock an elegant repast was
served at the palace dining hall and
the following demonstrated their abil
ity at eating fully as much as they pre
viously did at dancing: Misses Hteluler,
Harr, Hose mid Amanda Kohn, Kplcs
borgcr, Dora, Tlllle and Salllo Berk
son, Sollgsohn, Frank, Allelic, Tlllle
and Ida Friend, Gonnlson, Schwab,
Solgol of Fremont, Messrs and Mes
dames L Barr. A Uloch, M Ackermiin,
S Hoe Inn, L A Ksensky, M A Now
mark, Clin Mayor, Simon Mayer, Lou
Wessol, l)r Mitchell, L Herksou, Al
Kiitz.enstelu, L Kateustelii, I Hrucks,
H Wcssel, M Well, M Kohn. S Herk
son. Messrs A F.Isner, K Hecht Sol
Herksou, L Gugenholm, Myer Harr,
.1 Bruckholm, C Gunnison, L II Meyer,
Hugo Kahn, S Gruucbaum, Selgel of
Fremont.
Tho Century club hold Its regular
semi-monthly meeting Tuesday after
noon at tho homo of Mrs. David Camp
bell. All tho member woro present,
and an unusually Interesting mid profi
table afternoon was spent. The gen
eral current events woro'on tho Hawa
iian affair. The special current event
wore given by Mr. Wolcott on art,
Mr. Hartley on music, mid Mrs. Kir
ker on literature. After a few minutes
spent on business affairs, the regular
program was taken up. Mrs. C. II.
Curtis read In a pleasing manner an
able paper on the Hartford convention.
Miv. Cmnpliell discoursed In an enthu
siastic manner on "New Democracy, tho
young men, Culhoun, Clay and Web
ster." Mw. Scott gave a very minute
account nl tho partleuhiw of the MIs
8ourl eomproinisd. Mrs. Sawyer talked
abnut the election ot lSi'i in a true
k'Cturo style which va quite refresh
ing. Speaking of mi old Lincoln boy and a
former omployo of Thk Couitltilt, tho
Chicago Review Kay: "Mr. II. G.
BartrufT leaves thl evening on his
maiden trip aa traveling auditor for
the Singer Sowing Machine Co., of
this city. uBart" haa earned his pro
motion by successfully filling his posi
tion of private secretary to tho man
agement of the company, and should
provo a winner in hla now capacity.
No one reirrotH hi promotion unless
It U a fair ono on the South Side, who
will get to seo. him only four times a
year, Instead of four time a week as
heretofore. Tho Review, however,
extends its congratulations."
thirty couples participating, of which "l" "" . ."...
wontyor more appeared In plnkdom- 'vo unit every Thursday aftenuK,...
noes; The num. uers trlpH.l tho llghtly Intend to give a pub lo ... uslcal
fantastic until eleven o'clock when the J'ry "WMitliH. and ho one las ovo
Virginia reel was danml. The Moor nh.g pi-oved very pleasant. 1 ho young
fffl If ! K nMmmk
1(1 1'l'll'liiiVP 'i iMI"llr,,r H"
A STYLISH VISITING COWN.
Tho literary club that has Itcoii re
cently organized In the city for
(ho purpose of studying tho history of
Columbian Imposition, meet next Tues
day evening at tho homo of Mr. and
Mrs. I'Yed Hhcphnrd. Tho meinlMirs
are Prof, and Mis. Csldwull, Prof, and
Mi-s. Fossler, Mr. and Mrs. W.
Owen .limes. Mr. and Mi's. P. P. Clark,
' , i ... i.'. I t....l,.,n ilUJ ei. .!..!,.
Oil. Illlll i.lin. l.,t ,ln-fijn, (Minn .i.iiun-
laml, Miss Mary Jones, Mr. Will Har
dy. Tho program Tuesday was most
Intercstli g. Mrs ,lo ioh reported on
tho music prepared for the fair, Miss
Clark on lino arts. Mrs. Shephard on
the woman's building. Tho club meets
In two weeks with Mr. Will Hardy.
Tho Heublnsteiii musical society gave
their llrst public recital last evening at
tho homo of Miss Charlotte Andrus
POI south Fifteenth street. Tho club
honor. Tlio inemlwrs of tho elub are
Mesdauics P. F, Plank, Paul Holm, L.
W. Stull Misses Clara Itlchardson,.leu
tile and Mary Underwood, Susie Hrowu,
Clara Smith, Nellie White, Loulso
Fowler, Clara Camp, Charlotte Audrus,
Alice Marsland.
Mr. II. K. I tohblus of Chicago, repre
senting the Remington Typewriter Co.,
Is now a full Hedged Liucolnlte. He
has open d hcadtiart jrs at I l!ll O street
and occupies prominent olllcc room
with TlinCouiUKlt, where ho Is ow at
home and entertains those Intel ited
lu the writing machine problem.
A very jollv party gathered at tho
home ot Mr. and Mrs. Frank I'. Lahr,
184.i N street, Thursday evening to en
Joy the recreation of high live, and It
proved an occasion of rare pleasure
afforded all by the popular host and
hostess.
The Udles "Aid Society" of tho
Plymouth church gave a "Chicken
Pie Social," Tuesday evening, which
resulted in a great deal of pleasure, es
lieclally to the ladies, as it proved u
success Itoth llnanclally and socially.
Mr. A. W. Lane, the attorney, has a
very troublesome client this week, tho
result of which confines him to hi lied
wrestling with tht meusles. Thl I
what comet of not doing your duty in
childhood.
Mr. W. H. Bridges, one of the leading
business men ol Oscnloosa, la., who Is
on hi way to Indian Territory, stopped
over for u few days to visit with his
brother, ,1. J. Bridges, of the law firm
of Howard & Bridges.
Mr. and Mr. II. F.hrllch, of St. Jos
eph, accompanied by their daughter,
Mis Blanch, will arrive thl afternoon
to visit with Mr. and Mrs. Lou Wcssel
on Fast L street.
Mr. Iko Binswanger, a gallant knight
of St. Joseph, also of drummer fame,
was a Lincoln visitor yesterday and
left for home last night.
Ml-s KUen Ellison of Fort Wayno.In
dlana, arrived in tho city yesterday and
will vlMt her sister Mw. II. M. Case
beer for wjveral weeks.
Mixs Fay Marshall loturned homo
from Chicago Monday where she bus
spent several weeks visiting friends
and relatives.
Mw. W. K. Klrkor will entertain a
few friends at tea this evening in hon
or of Miss Mary Pitcher of Owego,
Now York.
Mr. Clark Moore, traveling agent for
tho A. M. Stevens' Thresher Co., loft
Thursday morning for Wahoo and other
points.
Tho l?hl Dolta Thota fraternity gave
a ladles night last ovoning in their
rooms in Fiwt National bank build
ing. '
Miss Clara Barton left Thursday for
her new homo in Dakota where she has
accopted a position a art toucher.
. nunc acoiiuieii ineiusuivui ini iiihimi
VML JV4 i
The society event of tho week was
the Nordlca concert entertainment at
the Lansing theatre Thursday evening.
Society hud were out in full force and
all the prominent musicians together
with the lover of high class music
were present. The audience was a
thoroughly representative Lincoln as
sembly and lu tho large gatherlugsat a
IDmjiuI sprinkling of our mint promi
nent personages. The ladles, many of
them were attired lu licutitlful evening
toilettes, many of them lielng exquisite
models of the new season's fashions. A
hundred or more of gentlemen were
seen in the conventional full dress and
the whole furnished a scene that is
rarely duplicated in Lincoln theatres.
Tho lxtxes were nearly all occupied and
Manager Church, fully In accord with"
his station and the event, appeared
lu full dress rig and zealously
looked to the comfort and
pleasure of hi numerous guest.
Among those present were noticed
Messrs. mid Mcsdnmcs L. C. Hurr, H.
W. Hrowu, W. O. Jones, H. K. LowIh,
Louie Meyer, J. O. Crisey, .1. W. Mc
Donald, T. F. Sunder, Henry Oliver,
W. M. Shlpmaii, Chas. Mayer, S. May
or. Dr. (Ilffen, I). L. Llllibrldge. U. A.
Perry, It. T. Dobbins, S. Sollgsohn. L.
Ksensky, M. Weil, A. H. Minor, C. V.
Uphain, F. W. Little, T. J. Gardner,
Im Wcssel, N. C. Hrock, F..S. Hawley,
A. C. Joiner, Geo. Ilaynier, Hepresen
tlve John C. Watson, of Nebraska City,
J. Seacrest. (Jeo. McArthur, FrinkW.
Lewis, M. AcUerinau, W. ). Huffman,
J. II..Miiurltlms, Will tiij-en. V. H.
Klrby. Paul Holm, W. Ih Wolcott. W.
N. Leonard, Mark Woods, W.J. Lamb,
W. II. Leonard. F. H. Wells. !'.. K.
Ilenkle, F. M. Hllsh, Jih.- Bigger, C.
L. Llppencott. Dr. Ladd, P. V M. Hay
mond, Albert Watkliw, Judge Tuttle,
J. H.Cunnlnghaiu.Mlsses Nellie White,
Maud Oakley, Jennie Underwood, An
na Funkc. Olive Iuttu. Lulu Clark,
Hattio Huffman. Maggie Kngllsh, Car
rie Carmody, Maud Ilammond, Clara
Hichardson, Clara Walsh. Anna Harr,
Hose Carson, Price, Lereh, of Chicago,
Wasmer, Nellie Kelley, Buliy Jones,
Post, of Columbus, Outcalt, Cora Bon
son. Messrs. W. I. Altken, C. L. Burr,
Dr. Siiahr. Hoscimj Pound, Will Meyer,
H. It. Krug. Lew Marshall, Frank
Burr, II. J. Cosgrovc, F. W. Kend,
Sam Ixiwe, 0-car Funke, Geo. Womls,
lloscoo Pound, Matt Baldwin, F. C.
.chrung, Dan Wing. The following
occupied Ixixes: Mr. and Mrs. J. 11.
MoMurtry. Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Hall,
Mr. and Mr. J. F. Ionising, Mr. John
B. Wright, Miss Robinson, Dr. and
Mis. Victor, Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Now
mark, Mr. and Mis. Fd A. Church, Mrs.
II. Gardner, Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Ray
mond, Miss Durnhnm, uud others.
Mrs. it. llanball was tho victim of a
happy surprise Wednesday evening
which wus gotten up in honor of her
otxty-Hrst anniversary.
Judge and Mrs. A. S. TlbliettM entcr
tained a number of friend at dinner
last evening In honor of Miss Pitcher.
Mr. C. I). Plteher is entertaining
hor sister, Miss Mary Pitcher of
Ovvcgo, Now York.
Tho Tevota Whist club meets with
Judge and Mr. I. W. Lansing Monday
evening.
Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Baldwin will en
tertain tho An Fait Card club Monday
evening.
Mr. Kel.er lfOi Cherry street, will
entertain a partv of friends this even
ing.
Tho F Htreot club meets this evening
with Mr. and Mr. Lundy Clark.
New Dry Goods
STORE
Now on Sale.
New Spring Dress 'Goods
Laces, Embroideries"
Kid Gloves
I losiery, 1 Iandkerchiefs
Corsets t
Gimps,.
Jet, Jewel and Pearl
Dress Trimmings
in great Variety
Lace Curtains,
Draperies
Spring Jackets and Capes
Our Motto:
Best Goods, Lowest Prices
Your patronage solicited
Very respectfully,
E. 0. ROBERTSON,
Corner nth and N Streets.
NEW GOODS ARE ARRIVING.
Large new varieties arc daily arriving and we ate
now prepared to show the ladies
A lAGIIFICEFT LDfE
'is
OF
Latest Effects in DressGoods
Among which an endless variety of Spring Novelties
will be found, also a complete line of
Kid Gloves, Hosiery,
Handkerchiefs, Corsets,
Laces and Embroideries
In each of these lines wc have excelled all previous
efforts and bought them to sell and the
prices put on them will soon start
them on the run. . ,
Come and See Us. We Can Save You Money.
I. W. WINGER & CO.
H. R. KRUG & CO.
Just Arrived!
A Large Assortment of Spring Styles in
FANCY FIGUREDCHINASILKS
LATEST NOVELTIES IN
Silk and Wool Suit Patterns.
Satin Striped Wool Challies.
Fancy Wool Serges.
AT TEMPTING PRICES
That will interest close buyers.
For the next three days and Only Three Days
We offer the Celebrated
P. D. Corset for $1.25
The usual price being $2 50 to $3.00,
In all sizes from 24 to 30.
BLQCH St KOHN,
The Progressive Dry Goods Emporium,
1 141 and 1 1 43 () Street.
SPECIAL SALE OlsT
LINENS.
We will place on
Table Sets,
Tray Covers,
Linen Cloths,
Table Scarfs,
And ah our Stamped Goods at 1"5 Qpsps
j
H. Mauritius & 5
1039 O Street.
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sale this week
including
all our Linen
The Ladies' Furnishers
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