THE AMERICAN.
THE SHADOW OF CHRISTMAS.
a Hra ' ,.tril ( Ikr Imjt I ia
Mrta lllir t.'i.
I la t! vrry prima of th jar ap
fM.r t hfi'iif oi It decay. Main
upon M)int liri'y J""1 lawn, ttr
trolling i.i m iHti ))'
tram lies h!;;n overarvh miJ em
bower.1 hl:c still tho roses arc
blow.njf ami the OojtJ') rrt 'r
y 0110 liil'e yellow leaf foree.isU
autumn. Irtl and winter. Miall w
ay bi'iu ' lH) startling hue a if
llml bright .iirit 'fur oil Jim routing
homV' r i In l.Oi'hiol warn;iii
nnJ rHii;ijr event cast their
lalo toForv? ' Till Will dxnil
Upon llu ihoo I o' tho mlu.J. If it I mi
p'e.i vo or nr. nor mood aiitii'ipstiOjf
CH-Oay or sorrow, tho coiniinr event
will i tit it sluulow. If on tin) r. in
tra ry it W h m.'i.or iiuhiJ. a fofllns; of
tlie rhovr ul niiiu'.piilion, thru fur oil
tli mm n' ciriii wilt aliina
( o!r' iIjd fK'iiK ' a lui'lnni'lioly
both In tho ,)i',n nnl in tlie nuiuiiiii.
lint ho ii ai run nnles between tliom.
One mi ' (movant. evanescent tlio
tnsioftiio in .n ii m 'i lia other in
A jfmhrr 111 rinid of storm. . Kvrry
)cit anl nnuivor-ary in ntitlclpatoil
with p. ensure until as timo p:me ll
conn's lo recur. 1 inexorably the lo
of Mum u n J tin heart begins to ask
ilsoll "liow many tnoro liall 1
Im'IioI.I ;' Ono of Hawthorne' grew
oino title ii tho Vhriilmat
Jinn ,uil ' who-e roiniinny i never
to Ii-) tniarncd With the inexorahlo
jc;ir-ili kiii'!.u dwiiiillo and dwiuilln.
tinll only ono re ma in, and llio
)iii)ii'Ni of festivals boeoiiim a
irlil-Ui' f.'a"t. The ronder U ready
tovli.ilu iIim siory-toller who can lind
it In hiM Iifitrl to cat it hIihiIow upon
thai iny ol hiippinoas. and return to
Irvin; and 1 tiflcena and Tliiickeiay
for the t lirisinius of good ehoor und
general oy
Jrviiii;' liristmna" wo am told.
Is liii niii-.t dcl'htful pupor. There
is a pi'itovftiiiie i a fronlinoss, a siin
jilio ly a iluiii.'iiii'ity in tiis treat mont
Wli rh ln-riii ho the vory spirit of tho
dny. t i-i vory Christina thutho do
icilbe whether in the tSketcli-hook
or in Hrncelir d;e Hall. It U a soft,
ldyluc picture, blomlod of tho spirit
of t hr Blum, and of KngUntL
ltui what it the guhatiim-o of the
picture' lull va-t and oUntntioun
expon.ie. ft lavish dinplay. a tihiome
sn.i e I h i l tis; endoavor to give
omothing to all your iicipmintanee. a
Wi hi ouiu anticipation, and a painf.il
iiixpic.on that foiiiohody hat horn
oni tied.' 'lbiirkoray Ooriorihoa a little
llinnrr at Tlniraina's. A modest
coup o in, thoiusolvoit mUorablo
and Npend all their little earning in
onlrr M) jrive a dinnor to people for
Whom they do not care and who do
Dot Ohio .or I hem It Is a Dories of
moriillrutions and the young pair
make ilinnso'Ves needli-ssly niisorablo
and lit a mo t damiiin tost They
known, 'lhoir ood nunae nrcuses
thrm of it. i ut other people do no,
and they onnnot do olliorwiso. What
would Mr, tiruudy say? Awful
thought' She miylit toll tho truth,
and miy that they could not alTord it
Tiiiniims and his wife oaniiot tire in
thu I'like of We.ttminHtor lives, nor
even n the water la c collector, lint
In-leiid of living pleasantly as they
ran live they must needs pretend to
do :is their richer ne ghiiors dt and
iuilierou.-iy fail ill iho pretence.
t lirMtmn is made miserable lo tie
Tlmminso beciue Hiry fori that they
in -l i-pi'iid lavishly lo buy gift like
the r richer neighbor. I'hey lha;ik
Uod with warmih that I'hri.stmas
comes b. it once a year It is becom
ing a vulgar day. a day not of do
meet o pleasure, but of ruinous rival
'ry in e .iravHance a day to bo dep
recated rather than welcomed. Are
not the Timmlnses legion? la tboi-o
not re:ison in their dread of t hrist.
mas because of the sordi I and mer
cenary standard by which it is
niea-ured
i'ho same good senso tli.it sees the
fol y of 'I'immin's little dinner and
avoids it can stay the abuse and re
goncri.to ( hrUlina. It is essent ally
a day of human good will. It com
memorates the spirit of the brother
hood of men. You cannot buy
Christ inns at the shops, and a sign of
friendly sympathy costs little. If the
travngance of lunerals is u:h that
a great society is oi gitni'od to with
stand it should not the extravagance
of hristmas cause every honest man
and woman practically lo protest by
re us.ng to yield to tho extravaganco!
l-roni (ieorgo William Curtis' last
contribution to tho I'ditor's Kasy
Chair, in Harper's Magazine.
A Kein irk.4ll lliltle.
Augustin Daly, the theatrical man
ager possesses what is probably the
most remarkable bible to the world.
II comiM-isea forty-two folio volumes
and is illustrated by plates on bibli
cal subjects. He has copies of all the
madonnas of every ago and every
scnoot oi art and in the collection are
inc'uJed meiotinU full line engrav
ings, or g nal drawing and unique
prints lie has one original drawing
of R rhnei's and several of Albert
louver The collection is a history
of s. riulural art
ieninc Uailrouri.
At the opening of the Jn'Ta-Jerusalem
railway a curious Moslem rite
whs b-erved. Three . sheep were
alaughtered and their blood besprink
led on i ho rails before the first train
whs aiiowi-d to proceed upon Its jour
ney This superstitious ceremony
had for its object the soaring away of
e il tfeu.i. who would otherwise have
e-ci i.-d a baneful in luenoe upon pas
sengers us ng the Una.
ear me. Uncle Ephralm!" she
cla nied as she met the old gentle
ma , n the hallway, -you don't know
bow j.ad 1 am to see yoa Did you
tiHVi-i ail the way from Vermont
alone '
- .hw. " be replied deeply offended
at the . uestlon. aa he Out &ia carpel
bag down. 'There were 40 or 64
people on the same traia.
SjREAM rACF.S.
ha4uir I'.halniiwri thai I'M frmpi
Urm Vti.lo Uak.
ll iiiav l"i wrVi(-v!i!o to remark
that vision f tb kind mi met 1 met
present the mudve l' us ill Ihti durk
when e are awnke per tnuly khiio.
unawitro of uv rl of physical 1U
lur!Nlice and w.lheut any effort of h
imm;ui.it on. Tliny are Oream-ktilit,
o to Han. and Iho precurwir of the
dream that till our tniud when quite
klerii la i hi iv a laiy in-'d to
mil -IhKi-i s ol red ro-es winch turned
into a (light of kecklea or (f ancies;
and not only cre the roses pi-esenli'd
to Imt vision a distinctly us real
1iimr in tuoad daylight in I, 'hi be.
but ho could s mi-1 1 their t iiiiin
lli.-i o is iiotb ng like that in my ex
p. r. nice, ay a writer in the l on-le-iiporary
Keview. except tlint at
In'rii unit time-of fatigue 1 slinre the
M'lifHiion of those mho lire kh d to
have dlsroveivil n rose kcetil llower
iug from ana nlxiiit them. An evano
i.ri nt but very ilt.silnct violet ncrnl
lliishes from my hand ir no 1 fancy.
Hut Mr. Maury and Mr (ialton relate
I. 'i u s of face c-n in tlio dark in
like manner tm-es seeming V stand
ing oil upon thu air and coming and
going Willi awill and purpose of their
own. M. Maury's exrienro kocius
lo luiv-j diilo ed from mine la this
particular. In hi ca-o tin-so phnn
toms nearly always rep-oseuted per
sons known to b in.
In mine it Ii.:j never been ho on a
sinj;lo oci ai.on and the difference It
not eeablr. A I look at these faces,
asking mysell wtio was like that or
thai I lind no answer except in a
fancied resemblance to some historical
or niylholog.ttal personage. They
striKe the view as entiro'y strange
and surprisingly original." I'ossi
til y Make's visions were some such
faces ai these, presented to his eyes
in broad da light I am inclined to
think Milk because his wonderful
dreiiilful "The li host of a l ion," is
precisely such a tranocript as I could
liavo made by the score had I pos
sessed his picuu-lal skilL I ndor my
own eyelids I have seen many a face
ol the same awful family; some even
more dreadful ttilL being all astir
with animation, liut the greater
number of tliom are not of the too
terrible kind.
After the fact that nothing fore
known or familiar ever appears among
them, the next most remarkable
thing about these visions is that they
often look like the fleeting embodi
ment of some pusslon or mood of the
mind, usually not the beltormost.
Some faces expressive of a great
nobility and serenity appear, but I
have never seen among them the
mask of pity, of love or any soft emo
tion, (irief. tiio most despairing.
corn, cunning pride, hate, inquiry,
envious or triumphant mockery no
human face that ever was seen. I felt
sure, displayed Iheso emotions with a
comparable fullness mid intensity. It
is not the chnractertiu of nil but it
is of some to an almost apalling ex
tent; and if liluke did seo Iheso faces.
either in daylight or In darkness, he
bad more than his imagination te
draw upon when be depicted ttu
passions. i
ti too Smooth.
The tracks of the UNION PACIFIC
are so smooth and the cars- furniHhed
so complete that you ean Imagine your
self In your own luxurii us apartments
at home
Inspect the Buffet Library and Smok
ing Care as they ( ass through Omaha
every morning.
NOTICIC TO NON-U KSI DENT DE
FENDANT.
To I.ottl Relnberirer, Martha J. Reen,
I'lara ti lane lie fcvarts, Samuel Wright
Evarts. frank H. Hhodes and l.ula
Alverna Hoes Sliafer, Walter Uees Mil
ler, Charles Heed Miller, Mary 1,. Evarts,
Henrietta Hhodes, Homer Clyde bhafer,
KMlolla ttiiker, non-resident defendants:
You are hereby notltied that on the lth
day of November, A. L. 1S97. James L.
Browne, plaintiff herein, filed his petition
In the district court of Dousrlaa county,
Nebraska, airnlnnt John J. O'Connor.
executor and trustee under the will of
Joseph M. Heea, deceased, and the above
nml defendants, the object and prayer
of which Is to foreclose one certain tax
certificate, dated November 26, 1892, upon
tne following deacrwed real estate, towlt:
ljot Blxty-elKht (IS). Hees' Place, an ad
dition to the city of Omaha. Pouclas
county, Nebraska, upon which there Is
now due the sum of S17.7, with Interest
at the rate of ten per cent per annum from
rnovemDer is, iw, ror wnicti gum, with In
terest and costs together with an at
torney's fee amounting to ten per cent of
the decree, plaintiff prays for a decree that
he has a first lien upon said real estate,
that the defendants shall pay the same.
and in default thereof that the said prop
erty be sold to satisfy the amount found
due, and that upon sale thereof the de
fendant be debarred of all right, title and
interest in said real estate, and for other
equitable relief.
You are also notified that you and each
ef you are required to answer said peti
tion on or before the 27th day of Decem-
Der, isai.
Hated Omaha, Nebraska. November 19,
1887.
JAMES L. BROWNE, Plaintiff.
By W. A. Saunders, His Attorney.
Doc. SZ. 11-1914
W. A. SAUNDERS,
Attorney, Merchants National Bank.
NOTICE TO NON-RESIDENT DE
FENDANT. To Jamee Vore and Mrs. Vore, his wife.
first and real name unknown, non-resident
defendants:
You are hereby notified that on the 4th
ay of Novemlier. A. D. 1897. James L.
Browne, plaintiff herein, filed his petition
In the district court of Douglas county,
Nebraska, against James Vore and Mrs.
Vore, his wife, first and real name un
known, defendants, the object and prayer
of which is to foreclose one certain tax
certificate, dated November 29th, 1833,
upon lot four (4), block four (4), in South
Omaha Park, an addition to the city of
South Omaha, Douglas county, Nebraska,
upon which there is now due the sum of
126.25, with Interest at the rate of ten (10)
per cent per annum from November 4th,
IKfJ, together with an attorney's fee
amounting to ten per cent of the decreei,
the plaintiff prays for a decree that the
defendants be required to pay the same,
and that in default thereof that the said
property may be sold to satisfy the amount
found due, and that upon sale thereof the
defendants be debarred of all right .title
and interest in said real estate and for
other equitable relief.
You are also hereby notified that you
and each of you are required to answer
said petition or before the 20th day of De
oember, 1887.
Dated at Omaha, Nebraska, November
lit, van.
JAMH9 U BROWNS, Plaintiff.
Br VTm. A. Saunders, Attorney for Plain
tiff. Doe, m, Ne. 1M. U-lt-4
II. h' lU'KNM V
AtUirney. IS New York Life Bulldlat.
CIIEHirFH PALE By virtue of aa alias
fc otdi-rof air tutd cut of Hie dUirl,- vutt
for Ihfutfls rsiuuiy. N-bruka. and Ul m
dim-lnl. I wiil un ide SI -t day or lv.-., hrr
A. It. IKi:. al M r.' a M ir aald
day. l inr K48T fro I d.ir of tlierounty
court biiM la tlie rliy of tiinaha. liouclaa
counlr. Nt-liMska. aell ai puiillc aw-iion la
the Mxheat lil.ldrr for rah. Ihe property de
n'HU'J la atld oidt-r of aile, aa ftiliowa. U-
It:
Tlie ei on-l lf iKI f lot on hundred
and nee it Hi In dlw a idllloa to Ihe riiy t
tuwlta. a urvt-yed. plsiirst and re.orued.
ail In D uiria roomy, aiale of Nrl ruki, hr
Ditria (iii -hn(f iNt and he iuih on--aif
of iul i--l one tinlf K'i of aald lot to
he ,iffn-d nepar U-i.
8m prop-ri In t sold lo aatUfy John
Wo s1fo-u. ii,r'l!T Berrin. Ibe an m of oue
hiimirrd and llfly two and Ii P Col am
i ".V! .i jiK'nmeiii. with lun-isjat irereoe al
rat of vi-n i"i per cent per annum f nun
M if 3rd. isi;.
T.i ! ' I df'iidn JoM-nh W. Cone
be iiiii of Ihrw b ,n red and tl'tven and 41-
i did r. if.ll.V4li tudiriiiet.i. arlib Inlenat
tl rieon al laie uf len (1V1 rr cent, per an
noiti fr sin Msy3rti. Is '7.
TJt'fy lh-de ndanl lleorze ri)l: h the
u or Be I. umlri-ii ar.d H.'ty tin a u 10-lie
d llnrs ifVul.lui JinU-ii nil. lb lulrrrnl
llien on al Hi" rau- of n lidi p r Cent, per
annum frofii Junuary 2.iili, lsi4
lo ssil.fr 1 1' flintier Hum of lEtily-Bte
and CI Ik) dollars ifsinli i-ota lo mlu, Ui
trellter Willi ai-t-riilns cosla, accord roc Ui a
)uil;iiienl ri'B'iered Ly Hie d -triel court f
mini I 'oitiri ue rouniy. at Ms .iiny term, A. n.
su In a fertnln a-tlon then alio 1 1' ere pend
ing wherein John Woodford Is plsli lift and
ecott mrii. u i mi jwUMin, mni. Mr Ja -n-aon.
Frank K. ViKren. AMiyn 1.. Frank Cleric
of the l mrlcl t'ourti f I u n I h County, N
raska. Jimm'pIi W. i 'one, UH4,ri2H Hinlt. i. The
Miiliinl lun-liuent Coihuudv of Oiiiulm. N
I raska. slid Jotin l. I'lerce, liei eWer of The
Mutual In ves'n.ent ( inn uuny of Umaha, Ni
braska aredefi ml it n is
Omaha, NoUriwka. November 1'Hh. 1807.
JOHN W. Mt IK1NALO.
Mierlff of llouk'l (Xiunly, Nebraska,
11. F. liiirnuiii. ntlorLcy.
Woodford v. Jaelison Hal.
Doc.f;N.. ItXi. 11 19 S
V. A. Ht MIKItS,
A I tome v. aler. hanls Nutioual Hank Itldn.
SHKKIKK'H HALE. By virtue of an order
of wile Issued out of Hie District rourt
for Houtrlan couiiiy, Nebranka, and lo me di
rected, 1 will. mi ti e 14th day of December, A.
I) IK'.i". at ten o'clock A. u. of raid day, at the
KAcT front door of the county court bouse.
In ti e cit y of Otnitha, Douiilas count y Ne
braska, sell at public auction to the lilfl-est
bidder for cash, tbe property described in
aid order of sale as follows. twil:
liots two 'i). live (M, nix HI) and twentv-two
23i in blocs one it' lu Houtli Kxcbange l'lace
Addition in tlie city of routh Omnha. as stir
veyed. platted and receided all situated In
DouKlas county, sta'e of Nebrkska.
rlaid properly to tie sold to allsfy Jarres
h. hrowne, plaintiff herein, tbe sums as fol
lows, to-wlt:
On lo'. two (21, block one (1), above de
scribes the sum of $12.12, together with an
attorney's ee of M.21.
Oo lot Ave (A), block one (IK above des
cribed, the sum of tw.04, together with an
attorney's fee of KIM.
On lot s x III), block one (ll. above des
cribed, the sum of f 19.06, together with aa
attorney's fee of MHO.
On lot twenty-to (22). block one (I), above
described, the sum of Hd.Bj; together with
an attorney's fee of til AA.
All of which sums, by the Judgment of the
district court, bear Inerest there n (except
ing attorneys' fees), at the rate of ten (101 pr
cent per annum from May 3rd, 18U7, and are
Br"t lien upon sntd property.
TosaiiNfy the further sum of fifty-one and
35-100 dollars costs herein, together
with accruing cost according to a Judgment
reudeied by the dist rict court of said Doug
las county, at Its May term. A. 1). 1S97,
Id a certain action then and there pending,
wherein James L. Browne Is plaintiff, and
David H. Hiuart, Mrs. Htuart. flrst
and real name unknown, his wife. It. W.
Clayton. Hint and real name unknown,
American Hank and Trust Company of
Woonsocket, Houth Dakota, a eorporatt in,
Georgia A. Cloud, Willis O.Cloud, her hus
band, Ueerge W. Ilervey and Mrs.
rlervey, first and real name unknown, bis
wife, are defendants.
Ouiulia, Nebraska. November 12th, IR97.
John w. Mcdonald,
Sheriff of Douglas County, Nebraska.
W. A. Maunders, attorney,
Browne vs. Stuart et al.
Doc. M: No. 20.
Kx.-Doc. Z; Page 10S. 11-12 8
W. A. SAUNDKRH,
Attorney, Merchants National Bang Bldg.
SHEKIKK'S 8AI E.-Hy virtue pf an order
of sale issued out of tbe district court
for Douglas county, Nebraska, and to me
d reeled, I will, on tbeUthday of Decem
ber. A. 1). 181'T. at In o'clock A. M of said day,
at the EAST front door of the county
court house, in the city of Omaha, Douglas
county. Nebmska., sell at public auction to
the highest bidder for cash, the property de-acrtlM-a
In said order of sale as folkws,
to-wlt:
All of lots seven 7. ten (101. thirteen 1 13),
twenty-live (25) and thirty (30) In Cunning
ham It Hren an's Addition to the city f
O" aba, as surveyed, platted and record) d.
ail in Douglas county, state of Nebraska.
Bald property to b-sold to satisfy Harry I.
Twtntlng, plaintiff herein, the sums as fol
lows, to-wlt:
On lot seven (7). above described, the sum
of f.23.34, together with an attorney 'a fee of
tr.u.
On lot ten (10), above described, the sum
of 2S 31, together with an attorney's fee of
l.'.M.
On lot twelve (12), above described, the turn
of tX 91, together with an attorney's fee of
$2 08.
On lot thirteen (13), above dessrlbed. the
rum of $25.71, together with an attorney's fee
of 12.1)7.
tin lot twenty-five 2S). above described, ihe
sum of $17.32. together with an attorney's fee
bf$1.73; and
On lot thirty (30). above described, the sum
of $20.48, together with an attorney's fee of
$2.04;
All of which sums, by the Judgment of the
district court, bear interest (excepting the
attorneys' fees) at the rate of ten (10) per
cent from May 3rd. 1X97, and are a first lien
upon said above described property.
To satisfy John A. Crelghton, defendant
herein, the sum of three hundred and t wenty
nine and 6A-100 dollars ($329 65). ludpment
against Dennis Cunningham and Jerry Kj an,
with interest thereon at rate of seven (7) per
centner annum fom December 18lh, 1S91;
which amounts are a second lien upon lots
seven (7). ten (10), twelve (12), thirteen (13) and
twenty- five (25), above described, i
To satisfy F. 8. Parmelee Gun Company,
defendant herein, the sum of three hundred
and sixteen and 45-100 dollars ($316,451, Judg
ment against Jerry Ryan, with Interest
thereon at rate of seven (7) per cent per
annum from May 15th, 1X93; which amount
Is a third lien upon lot twenty-five (25), above
described .
A Iso to satisfy Daniel Condon tbe sum of
eleven thousand seven hundred and ten and
84-100 dollars ($11,710.64). Judgment against
Dennis Cunningham and Jerry Ryan, with
Interest thereon at rate of seven (7) per cent
per annum from February 3rd, 1898; which
amount Is a fourth lien upon said described
property.
To satisfy the further sum of seventy-nine
and 34-100 dollars ($79.34i, costs herein, to-
J ether with accruing costs, according to a
udgment rendered by the district couit of
said Douglas county, at its May term, A. D.
1897, In aeerta'n action then and there pend
ing, wherein Harry J. Twtntlng Is plaintiff,
and Dennis Cunningham, Mary Cunning
ham, his wife, William Mealey, Mrs.
Mealey, his wife, first and real name un
known, Jerry Kyan and Mrs. Ryan,
his wife, first, and real name unknown,
James J. Ppellman, Mrs. Hpellman,
his wife, first and real name unknown, Julia
Ooetschuts, The County of Douglas, Daniel
Condon. John A. Crelghton, Merchants Na
tional Rank. John P. Kreen, John Grossman,
Globe lrfian & Trust Comuany, Henry Leh
man, Thomas Murray. Charirs Klopp, F. 8.
Farmelee Gun Company, Parlln Orendorff &
Martin Company. McCord, Brady Company,
The Western Newspaper Union, foren T.
Peterson and Anna Cunningham are de
fendants. Omaha, Nebraska. Nnverrbrr 12th, 1897.
JOHN W. MCDONALD.
Sheriff ef Douglas County, Nebraska.
W. A. Saunders, attorney.
Twtntlng vs. Cunningham et al.
Doc. 57: No. 209.
Kx.-Doc. Z; Page Utt. 11-12-6
From 10 to 1000
feet down, gold is found in abundance;
the deeper you go the richer the ore.
These are facte concerning Mercur,
Utah. THE UNION PACIFIC is the
only all-rail line to Mercur.
For Mercur leaflet, giving full par
tioulara, call at City Ticket Office,
1302 Farnam St.
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Our Aim. The' present monthly circulation of Mudks exceeds 100 OOO nmies uv nnr,,.,.. .,.i,,,ii'
This
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It is cool
in Colorado.
The real difference be
tween the summer temper
ature of Colorado and that
of Iowa or Nebraska la
only about ten decrees.
The apparent dirtereno.
la about thirty degrees.
July is the best month
visit Colorado. Injulyth
temperature is just right,
the mountain resorts tilled
with pleasure-seekers, and
the cost of reaching then
little more than half as
great aa is ordinarily the
case.
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matter descriptive of Man
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Our Texas Line Is much quicker than
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The Phillips
Rock Island Excursit ns
Are the most popular and carry the
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