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THE DAILY BEE WEDNESDAY , AT ) GUST 26 , 1885. THE OHEAPEST PLAOE IN OMAHA TO BUY Qao of he Best and Largest Stocks in too United State ! To Select Fronu NO STAIRS TO CLIMB , ELEGANT PASSENGU3B ELEYATOB _ Max Meyer & Bro. t SOLE AGENTS FOR Knabe and Behr Bros , X Shoninger and Clough and Warren Instruments Rented , Exchanged & Sold on Easy Monthly Payments , Before IHuvin Elsewhere Examine Our Stock and Prices. Corner IXtJi and Farnani Streets. Manufacturer Ornamental Dormer Windows , Window Caps , HotaHc Sky Lights , &o. Tin , Iron Slate roofers. GIG S. 12lh St. , Omaha , Neb. Work done in nny part of the country. C. F. DEALER IN fi ItE , OMAHA , NEB. G. B. GKEEN. 0. BURK ( Will pay cuatomors Dra. with Bill of Lading nttichod , for two-thirds value of stock. ) GREEN & BURKE. LIVE STOCK COMMISSION MERCHTS UNIO3ST STOCK TAKBS ' 5 Merchants'fc Farmor's Bank David Oity.Neb. Kearney National Bunk. Ksarney , Neb. . 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They paw ho was In earnest , so celled thcij coacbtnon to assist In the search for ft steed , The coachman , in his striped linen waistcoat , joined tbo group and waited his masters commands. "William , " said Horace , "Mr. Carnithcn is thinking of buying a horse. Do you know of anything for sale round about hero ? ' "Do ! know of a boss , sir , " said William , reflectively. "Something quiet , " put in Herbert , whc TYOS solicitous for Frank's safety. "A hess something quiet " repeated "Wil liam. "To drive or ride , sir ? " ho added , turn ing to Frank. "To ride. " "A hess quiet to rido. There's Mr. Bul ger's cob , sir. His man said ho wcro for sole. * ' Frank did not like the sound of Mr. Bul ger's cob. Herbert and Horace thought it was just the thing. "Well up to your -weight , sir , after Mr. Bulger , " said William. "Such ft shoulder , such quarters , such a barrel ho'vo got , ht havol" "Who-Mr. Bulger ? " "No , sir the cob. " "Ah , yes the cob. But there nro barrel ! and barrels. I-want ono with nu ordinary capacity I shouldn't care for the great tur of Heidelberg ; ' ' "Certainly not , sir , " eald William , touch ing bis forelock. "Cobs' backs are so broad , " continued Frank , musingly , "it scorns contemptible tc bostrldo them. The temptation to chalk ono'i foot and ride standing would bo irresistible , Would you find it so , Horace ? " "Wall no. I don't think I should , an swered Horace , withthatpolitecravlty whicl always amused his cousin. "Mr. Bulger won't do , William , " mid. Prank. "Try elsewhere. " William scratched his nose , and for a mln- nto was in earnest thought. "There's Captain Taylor's mare , " ho said , with a timid glance nt his masters. "Sho as ran oft with tha slanliopo and smashed it But they say she goes quiet enough with a saddle on her back leastw iso if a man knows how to i iile. "Wo won't deprive Captain Taylor of his treasure , " said Frank. "Tliink again. " "Will yon go to Barker's repository , sir ? " asked William , who had couio to an end of his oqulno researches. "Whcro is it ? " "In Blacklomi , " said Herbert. "Wo will go with you. " "No , thank you. I will make my own un biassed chcico. No ono shall bo blamed if I como to grief except my doctor. la Barkei on honest man ? " "Ho is supposed to bo so , " said Horace. "He's as honest as boss-dealer. * is made , " said William. "Thou I'll trust my neck in Barker's bonds. HI walk into Blucktowu nt once. " Ho went indoors and put himself into town- going trim. The biothcis sow him depart with some misgivings , but as ho once inoro declined the offer of their assistance , polite ness i % otild not let them press it. At the ledge gate ho found William wait ing for him. "If I may inako so bold , sir , you say to Mr. Baikcr that I sent j'ou to him William Giles , sir , Mr. Talbcrt's man. Barker ain't so bad as some , sir ; and when holcncms I shall have something to do with the hess , may bo ho won't try and bast you. " "Thank you , William , for your disinter ested kludiicsj , " said Frank , gravely. "Don't mention it , sir , " said William , with politeness perhaps caught from his masters. "William Giles , Mr. Talbcrt's man you'll remember , sir ? " "Certainly , William. Is there anything else I ought to say to Mr. Barker ! " 'No ' , sir , not as I know of. " "Shall I loll him you deserve flvo or ten per cent , on the transaction ? " William's face was a study. Ho looked at Frank in a startled way , then glanced guiltily round to sco that his masters were out of ear shot. Then ho looked at Frank again , and , catching the humorous twinkle in his eye , chuckled convulsively. "Oil , Mr. Cnrruthers , you know the inside of the rop2S , you , do. If you ride as well as you reckon up you might 'a bought Captain Taylor's mare. Don't ' think Barker will toke you in much , sir. " "Perhaps not ; but I'd better make sure. Fetch mo n nice clean straw , William. " Wil liam obeyed without comment. His respect for Mr. Carruthers had greatly increased. Frank took the straw , and breaking off a piece with the empty ear attached , stuck it between his teeth. "Is that the rightlength , William ? " ho asked. "Bit too long , sir ; but you'll havochowod him down proper by the time you get to Barker's. " "All right. " Frank passed out through the goto and left William opining that ho "was the rummest gent as over came to the house ; oao never know if ho was in earnest or choff- ins-likc. " Frank soon got rid of the straw which ho had mounted for William's mystification , and reached the repository without any signs of borsincES about liini. Ho had nu inter view with the tight legged x > ropriotor , and for the next hour stood matching horses white , horses b'ack ' , horses piebald , horses brown , bay and chestnut , trotted up and down the long tan-covered way. Ho heaid Mr. Barker culoglso each pai ticular animal. JJe heard Mr. IJarkcr eulogise each partio- itlar animal. Ho listened Iwcauso ha Ikoil to rtudy char acter human , not cquino and Mas fascin ntotl by a dosho to know what Darker would fliidloEaynlicnccch fresh screw appeared on the scene. But his silence as to his own opinion conceniltJg the merits or demerits of each animal , and tlio calm contemplative way in which , smoking lila cigarette the \ > kilo , ho watched the hor&os pass nnd repass drovollr. liorkor almost to dlsti action. That worthy didn't know whether lie had to deal with n flat or wllh a wiser man than himself. All business won nro aware that this places ono nt a t rriho ! disadvantage In n negotia tion. It is annoying to flud you have treated a clover mau llko a fool ; but doubly BO to Und you have treated a fool Lion clover man. That is ono of the risks of business. Mr. Barker as thomoro uncertain bccaust bo tried Frank both ways. On each of the Urbt ilftocii horses ha showed him ho placed a ridiculously lilgh prlco then resolving thai his customer was a knowing one , ho vecrod round and a&kod n N cry low figure for th acztscoro of animals ] mrodtxL Yet Frank mode no Bign , and Barker was quito puzzled , lie even grow suspicious und glanced at Frank's legs , thinking it juit possible thai their owner was a horbb-dcoler from anothei town , who had como dressed llko ft swell , lo try and take in the redoubtable Barker him- self. But Mr. Carruthers' lower limbs vscre as straight and wcll-f ormed as if ho liad nova In his life-Umo crossed a horse Bo Barker was beaten , and breathed his equivalent to sigh as the last of his flvc-and-lhlrty scrowt was led back without Laving drawn n word of condemnation or commendation from his visitor. " 'Well , you're tv hard ono to plcaso , sir , " ho said grimly , "I wanted to sco some horses , " said Frank listlessly flipping the ash from his cigar- etto. etto."Ohl" "Ohl" sold Barker , with n deep-drawn breath. "Yon wanted to sec some Losses , did you1' ! It was only in uiomonU of great excitement that Mr. Barker forgot himself enough to call his wares "hosscs. " Ho was n ( vell-to-do man with daughters who played the piano. Ho knew that the projxjr pronun- : Iatlou of the word raised him above the level of grooms and stable boys. Ho had acquired It with great difficulty , so its retention was precious. "Yes I did " said Frank " , , , pleasantly ; "but never mind. Sorry to have given you so much trouble. May I give your boy hah ? a * rownj" "Now , " eald Barker , cocking his head on sno side and speaking in n confidential wills- scr , "without saying n M ord about tliohorsos t have shown you , tell mo what'a jrour idea of i horse his value , I mean. " "I'm not particular.7 "Oh , you're 1106 particular. Jim , bring out the chestnut. " "No , " said IVank , "novcr mind. I don't wont to see him. I wont you to choose a horse for ma" No doubt horse dealers nro aa honest na other dealers , but Mr. Barker's astonishment wus indescribable. It might have been that of ft , convicted forger given a blank check and nskcd to tuko care of it , or that of n wolf to whom n sheep brought its lamb and begged that it might bo looke.1 after for awhile , or that of n cat asked to stand ecn- tlnel over the cream. Yet ho w as equal to the occasion , "Want motochooson horse ? Can't do better , sir. Whenever the duke or the marquis \\antsn horse in a hurry they write to mo to send them ono. K'yoso if I can suit the duke I can suit you. " "I don't know. I'm fidgety. You can try. " Still Barker could not foci certain whether ho was dealing with a sharp man or a fool. fool."There's "There's the chestnut I spoke of. Ho'a the Tory tiling for you. " "How muchr1 said Frank laconically. "Ono hundred nud twenty guineas"said Mr. Barker with that emphasis on the Lost word which says that the vendoris proof against the sumo number of pounds , "Look here , " said Fiauk , sharply , "you find mo n horse for six weeks. I don't care if it's black , brown , or blue. Name the lowest price you mean to take , and if the price suits mo and I buy it and don't find any pai ticular vices I'll give you twenty per cent , more , and the horse to icsell for mo nt the end of that timo. Now then , is it the chestnut. ? " Barker madoalong pause ; then , with an assumption of candor , said : "Ko , sir , after that it isn't the chestnut. Youcoino hero ; I'll show you what it is. " Mr. Caiiulheis never told any ono the exact price his horse cost him , EO wo will not force ourselves into his secrets. Ho loft the repository , having settled that if n , \ ctoricary surgeon's certificate could accompany the dark bay horse just shown him it might be sent to Hnzlowood House that nttcrnoon. Then ho bade Mr. Barker good-day nud strolled back to Oakbury. Just befoio ho reached Hazlo\vood House he was ovei taken by Beatrice and her cavalier. They reined up and spoke a few words. Young Purton was in high good 1 umor , and delightfully condescending. "Pity you don't iideMr. Carruthers , " he said. said."It "It isn pity. Will you coach mo ? Ee- Tengo is sweet , you know. " "I'll bring my father's old horse round some morning nud give you a lesson. I dare say you w ould boon pick it up. " "Yon wcro always a kind-hearted boyr said Fiauk gratefully. "Miss Clausoa , do you think I could learn to ride ? " "You nro too lazy , I fear. " "Yes ; I suspect I am. I won't trouble you , Purton. Qood-by. " The horses trotted on , and Frank sauntered back to Hazlowood House smiling placidly. In the afternoon , to Miss Clauson'j supreme astouisluneut , the now purchase arrived. Sh < and Frank wcro in the garden at the time , The bay w as placed iu Mr. Giles' charge , and that personage , after inspecting it , rejoiced for two reasons : the first , that Mr , Baikei had not "bested" Frank ; the second , thai oven if Frank had "bested" Mr. Barker , th < horse must have cost n pot of money , and ai whatever flguro his , William's , introductior might bo assessed , the baclcshecsh must b * worth having. "I thought you didn't care for riding , " said Beatrice. "I don't much. " "Then why buy such n torso ? " "Because I should like to ride with you. " Ho gave her ono of his quick glances , Beatrice turned away , ashamed to feel that she was blushing. She was very cold and icservcd during the evening , yet thonuda. clous young man chose to take it for gi anted that she would accept him for her cavalioi vice Pin ( on superseded , Horoco having duly udmired the horse and shaken his head at the palpable extrava gance , made a senes of elaborate rulo-of. thrco calculations , ami determined , if thrc horses ate a certain quantity of certain things in a certain time , how a fourth hors ( would airect the quantity , the things and tht time. Young Purton was too shy to offer hi escort 0:1 the next morning ho feared lesl ho might wear out his welcome. 60 his ridi was a solitary one. Jud o his utter disgust when , quietly trotting nlstjg , ho encountered Miss Cliiuson and Mr. Can-others , the lattci mounted on n steed the like to which Mr , Purton had for j-eara lougod to own , and moreover , riding as if ho know all about ib Tills sight w as very bad for young Purton. Had ho been i > oetical lie might have com' pared himself to the caglo struck down by iU own quill. As it i > as , ho muttered , "A jollj sell , by Jovol" mid after the unavoidabU greetings and Mr. Carruthors1 inovitabU bit of badinage , rode homo in a dlscoiisolatt state. CHAPTER , Xpl. aASTIlO.NOMIO AND EHOTIO , There uero delicious rides together , The long vacation was running down fa the lees. August had passed into September , and September had softly stolen nwny. Tha scarlet geraniums , calceolarias , and other bedding-out phinta w hick had all the summer brightened the gardens of Uazlowood House , were beginning to show signs of senile decay. The under gardener found it no light work to keep the jiaths frco from fallen leaves. Yet Frank Carruthers stU } lingered at Oak. bury enjoying Us cousins * TiospItaBty. Ear ing assumed the post of mental physician to Mis ? Clausen , ho was no doubt reluctant to resign it until ho had effected n radical cure. Besides , the days slipped by happily enough. There wcro drives through the green elm- shaded Wcstshtro lanes , which lead tohllli from the fummlta of which fine views of Lba country and the distant too. nro obtainable , Aa Horace drove , and as Herbert invariably occupied the box scat , Frank and Beatrice liad the body of the largo w agonctto to them * selve an arrangement which ono of the two found far from unpleasant , There were Iho delicious rides together. Young Puiton left tl % place in disgust , and Joined on cloven of old Cragtonlnns who wen wandering about England iilayingmatches ft far better and moro healthy occupation for a boy than hopeless lovcmnking. The bay horse turned cm t fmch ft beauty that Frank broke his word to Mr. Barker and did not resell - sell it. Then there was company , rieasantpeoplo who visited Hazlowood House , and pleasant people whom Hnzlowood House visited. Frank was such n success vith thcso that' Horace and Herbert were quito proud of their cousin. And there wcro walks wllh Miss Clauson ; and above all those dcllghtftil dreamy hours when they tat under the sycamore , and in the cool shade talked of OTCTJ thing iu tlio world , the heavens above , or the waters under it. Or it may bo Miss Clati&onwas silent , and Frank , watching every line of her beautiful face , know that the diswrai which ho himself had taken was becoming chronic and in curable. Altogether , it will be understood tlint if Mr. Carruthers failed in curing Miss Clatiiou'a complaint it would bo from no w ant of oppor tunity , or from being doborred making an exhaustive stud } * of the patient. In plain EuglUh , Frank had fallen in love with Beatrice , in that good old-fashioned way , almost at first sight. Ho had gene down be fore her gray eyes as surely as had the sus ceptible Sylvanus. Wouldho faro any better ? About this date ho often asked himself the above question ; for ho had by now mailo the curate's acquaintance , and learned that ho was a rejected man. Ho did not leant it from Beatrice , who , like overj-truo woman , wished to hide , and , if possible , forget the story of a mall's dis comfiture. Ho did not learn it from Hornco or Herbert. Although they wcro as fond of gossip as men always nro , wild horses would not have rent such a confidence from their kindly hearts. Sylvanus himself was Frank's informant. The energetic , bustling curate liad returned to Oakbury. During ills absence the Talberts had requested Beatrice to decide as to Iho terms of intimacy w hich should for the f uturo exist between Hazlowood House and Mr. Mordlo. Beatrice quietly told her uncles that it was her particular wish that the Rev. Sylvanus should bo icccived on exactly the same footing as heretofore. This decision gave the Talberts great satisfaction. They ' were umiblo to seo' how parochial affairs could go on unless they worked liaud in hand with the curate. Bo when Sylvautisreturned ho was informed that ho might trit-yclo him self up to Hnzlowood House as often as ho chose. AVhich , as ho was resolved to caseharden harden his heart by accustoming himself to seeing Miss Clausen in the light of nothing moro than a friend , was very often. So Mr. Carruthers and the curate met fre quently. They recognized each other's ' good points , and were soon on terms of friendship such as fiction , nt least , seldom allows to ex ist between rivals. Rivals is perhaps the wrong word , for , if any stray fragment of hope clung to Mr. Mbrdlo's portmanteau and so returned with bun to England , it was swept away for over and over as soon as the owner saw Frank and Beatrice together. Ho recognized destiny , and bowed to it as a well- bred man should. It was no doubt the desire to prove incon- tcstablyto himself that ho was cured , that made him , in a moment of brisk confidence , tell Frank how ho hod fared. The manner i n which the communication was made showoj Frank that his own secret w as no secret from Mordlo. If ho did not meet confidence by confidence ho made no attempt at deception. Ho looked at Mordlo w ith n curious tmilo. ' You scarcely expect mo to say I nra sony ? " ho asked. 'No. "Want no sympathy. Only want vou to bo sure that when the time comes to congratulate you I can do so with all my henit. " "Ahl" said Frank " , smiling. "Noble very noble , " \\nien \ the time comes , " ho added , softly. Thereupon ho fell into a train of thought a train which ran upon a tingle line and always took him .to ono particular station. This , then , is how matters stood at the beginning of October. Mr. Carruthers hav ing completed lus diagnosis , not perhaps to his entire satisfaction , felt that the moment was drawing near when ho must make the mprcmo effort to expel forever that morbid ness which ho believed to have intrenched it- Eclfin Miss Clausen's s/stem. Still liowas bound to confess what many other practi tioners ought to confess , that ho was w ork- Ingiuthodaik. Ho was about to try a killer or cure remedy , the desperate nature of which would , strangely enough , act not upon the patient but upon him who adminis tered it. No wonder , with so little to guide him , ho hesitated and postponed. At this juncture the Talberts gave a din ner-party a man's dinner party. The fol lowing wcro the blessed recipients of invita tions : LordKelstouwho was staying fora few days at his place ; Sir John Williams , of Almondsthorpo ; Colonel White , the officer commanding the legiment at the neighbor ing barracks ; Mr. Fallen , the polished Royal Academician who was tojourning at the vil lage inn , and malting outdoor sketches oi autumnal foliage , nud Mr. Fletcher ; of the Hollows , the largest landowner , tavo Lord Kclstou , in Iho county. Those , with Frank and the hosts , made a party of eight the number which , according to an axiom of the Talberts , should novcr bo exceeded. From the above names and descriptions it will bo rightly guessed that the party was distinguished , well-selected and well-bal anced. Selection and balance were matters upon which the bi others prided themselves as much If not moro than they did upon the refinement of the dinner itself. In this par ticular party , small as it was , culture , learning , art , arms ; , landed interest and hereditary suay wcro pioperly personified. It was , indeed , n representative gathering after the Talberts' own hearts. Buttwc days before it took place an event happened which threatened it ill. Lord JCel- stou wrote Horace ono of these pleasant , familiar letters which , coming from a lord , are always delightful. Ho said ho fchonld toke the liberty of briugiug his friend Mr. Simmons with liim. Aa this would raise the number to nine it necessitated asking another man in order to equalize the tides of the table. Then come consultation high and earnest. Whom could they ask upon so short a notice worthy of forming ono of such a distinguished party ? Each of the Talbcrts would have felt insulted had ho been asked by a friend to stop a gap ; so , following the golden rule they shrank from the task before them. Htill , they could not have four on ono tldo of the table nutl three on the other. Frank listened to their solemn deliberations for some time , then tiled to help them out of the difficulty. "Leave mo out , " ho said. "Beatrico and I" ho tpoko of her bomttlmea now as Beatrice "will dlno together in the nursery or the housckcci > er's room. Whit- taker con bring the dishes sti eight from your tablo. It will bo delightful. " "MvdearFraukl'1 ' This joint exclamation showed the utter futility of his suggestion. " \Vhy \ not ask the i ector ? I thought it was the duty of a country clergyman to meet emergencies llko this. " "Ho talks about nothing but hiaflihing , " said Horace mournfully. "Fishing for wliatl For men ? " "No ; fcaluion and trout , " ausw cred Horace , OB usual taking the matter prosaically "Why not Mordlef He is capital com * pnny , " 'Ha-hum , " said Horace , glancing at Her bert. "This ij scarcely a curate's imrty , " "No " cold Herbert all , scarcely , , sbakipjj head. head.At At last they decided to ask ft Mr. Turner , but the dtclslou was arrived at with ml glv- inRs ; for Mr. Turner was in trade. Ho was , however , n merchant prince even ft mer chant emperor and , as Hornco expressed it , was n member of Iho aristocracy of wealth. They felt that Mr. Turner might IK ) risked at short notice , anil would not lw offended when ho heard it was to meet Lord Kclston. This is one of the many advantages of enter taining lords. Nevertheless they wcro conscience stricken at having asked nny ono to stop a gap , so made amends by arranging their guests to that Mr. Turner should sit on Herbert's left hand ; Hoiaeo's supiwrtcra being Loid Kcl- ston and his friend , Mr. Simmons. The latter was a mnu of middle ago , with dark eyed and exquisitely chiseled nquilluo features , and wearing nn air of refinement that at once commended him to Horace. Tlio dinner began propitiously , and pro- grcs od faultlessly. The tnblo , over the dec oration of w hlch the brothers had spent much time mid moro thought , was a perfect picture. When their guests wcro only men the Tal berts wcro extra particular. Tlio lack of the refining clement , the presence of woman , had to bo compensated by an 'Ultra fastidiousness of detail , Even Frank , who had becu behind the scenes , marveled nt the effect of his hosts' hospitable and artistic exertions. But , all the same , ho pitied them as wo should all pity n host who is certain to bo rendered wretched bja tureen of burnt soup or ft bottle ol corked wine. Horace talked gravely and pleasantly to the right and totho.lcft. Herbert was com pelled to attend almost entirely to Mr. Tur ner , who had n booming voice , Thich ho in sisted upon making heard. Frank , who was next to the artist , found the dinner not so dull as ho had feared it would bo. In the course o conversation Horacolcanit that Lei d Kclstou's friend w as Mr. Simmons , the noted barrister , who had so suddenly sprung into eminence. Mr. Simmons was a Jew of gentle birth and education , nudlloracc was vcryf end of high-class Jews. So the two men got on admirably. Frank also know who Mr. Simmons was. Herbert did not. All went on as well ai the Talbcrts could have wished until the clnrct was placed on the table. Then nn awful thing occurred a contretemps , which to this day is n sere sub ject with Horace and Herbert. It all arose from inviting the stor gap. Listen. [ TO DE CONTINUED ] UMON PACIFIC HAILWAlr CO- CROSS TIES. The Union Pacific Hallway Company will rcctho tenders up to Aututt 31tt , 1835 , for 200,000 bird uood cress ties and 0:0,000 toll \\ood cross lies , moro orlcgjln lotass may Doigreid upon , at following points. ICO 000 oak and 100,000 cedar crots tie ] at Kaccai City , Mo. , orLcavcnwotth , King. 100,00) cak acd 100.COU cedar cress ties at Co ell Dlufls. 7a ; St Jcaoih , Vo. ; Omaha , I'Apllllon or Grand I Iniid , Neb. 1CO.CCO broad Rtuge and KO.OOO narrow pauo ra- tivj wood cress liesat Don\cr , or at etatlonson line of Union Pacific Hallway , In vicinity tf Drnvcr 1CO.CO ) Eolt wood tltant lluctlCRton , Oregon nt tUtlcna on Oregon Shoit Lice , or Utah and Neith er n. 100,00 } native wood cros.i tic ? , at stations on main line ol Union PaclQo llallviavbetncen Chojenuo Wyo. , and 0tdou ( , Utah , To bodditorcd not later than Ap-il EOth , 1SEO. Addrcts propoials and app y for epccinc tlcns and olhcrpaitl ulars to J. J. Bum" , OrneralStorekeeper , Omaha , Neb. B. U. OALLA.WAY , General Manager. Omaha , Nob. , Aug. 16tb , 1E85. nutr.l7-St IN BOTTLES. Erlangar Bavntla I Culmbachor Bavaria Pllaner Bohemian Kaiser . . . . .Bremen DOMESTIC. Bndwelsor 8t. Louis I Anhaueer . . . . . . St. Louis Beit's UUwaukoo Schlitz-P Isnor.ltllwauket Krug'g Onmha | Ale , Porter , Domestic and Rhine Wines. ED MAUEEE , 12) ) 3 Farnam St , t Plattsmouth , Nob. Bree o of thoroughbred and high grade Hereto d and Jersey Cattle , And Dnroa and Jersey llerj Bwinc. 1 bare a posUlTo remedy for the aboro dlieaee | by lt § Tiia thousands ofcaAOB of tba worst klndundof Ionic tandtnR hare been cured. Inileed. lontrnnglH niTfaltn Inltiomcacy.tl.iitlvlil . r n < lTUO HorrLBS f REB , any lUfferor. UlPooxnrpBSunil ! O nddn Bfl. fill. T. A. . ELOCUJ1. 191 rcorlSt. , Keir Tort t& OATIT VL TRIZB J7f,000 , TSU Tlckota Only $5. tihnres in Proportion Louisiana State Lottery Company "We do ktreby ttrt\fti that IM tuvtrritt the ar ranftmtnttfor all the Monthly ana Semi-Annua tDrateinyi of tht Uvitiana State Lutttry Company ami in perton manaqe and control tht Drauingt thtmitlvtt , and that the lamt are conducted tHf A lonettyfairnetl and in gee < t faith toward all far- tits , and if i authcrite the company to use Mfi eft- liltate , trith fac-titnUu of cur tiynntwtt a AM in itt advertittwntt. COMMISSIONER ! } , inporporfttal la IS83 for 25 yf r by the legtctitari Id Kluoatlonil nd Cfc&rlublo putpoel Uh ft cupltAl of 11,000,000 10 which * remve randot OT f S560 000 hM Blno been ftddcd. By M overwhelming poputai vote Ilj Itinchli * wMtntdo apart of the present eUte oomtllallOD kdopted December SJ. A. 1) . 1878. trho only lattery over voted on kuil en joncxl by tbopoopleol tnyitate , It novcr BaMoa or poetronta. It ) RTtnd tingle number drawing ! Uio plic * monthly. A BPLSNIMD OPronTrjNlTT TO W'N ATOHTTJN1 Oth Gcnnd Drawing , Class I , in the Acndomr of Music , Now Orleans , Tuesday , Sopt. 8th 1885 , 184th Monthly Drawing , CAPITAL PRIZE $75,000 100,000 Tickets nt Five Dollars Erich. Frao- tioUB , in Fifths In I'ropottiou. MBT or ruiisi 1 CAPITAL FIUZK | 7l , t 1 do da ED.OOa 1 do do " " " " 10,000 s riuzKS OF . . . . . . . . . . cwo 1S.OWJ 6 do 2,000 10,000 10 do 1,000 10,000 20 do 600 10,000 100 i)0 ) 00 9,000 BOO do _ . . . 100 80,000 600 do 60 25,000 1000 do SI SS.OW ArrROIWAtlON rRIIM. B Approximation 1'ilica of J760 8,7tO 0 do do fOO i . . . . 1,600 8 do do tM 2.2M 1997 Prices , amounting to . .1295,500 Application for ratca to clnba should bo madoonly lo thoollloo of the Company In Now Orloansi For further Information wrlto clearly Riving toll address. POSTAL NOTKS , JCirroaa Money Order J , of Now York Kxcbange In ordinary letter , Oarrcnoy by Express ( all euma ol 85 and upward ) al our ex. peneo ) nddroeeod , U. A. DAUPHIN 0 r U. A. DAUPQIN , New Orloano. La. C07 Hevcnth St. , Washington D. 0. U&bo P. O. Jfoncv Ordcra payabla and iddr l noirUtercd Letters to NEW ORLEANS NATIONAL BANK Htw Orloanr , la. OB LOUISIANA NATIONAL DANK , New Orleans , Liu , STATE NATIONAL BANK , Now Orleans , Lx , GEIIUANIA NATIONAL BANK , Now OrlcaiB , La. IN OMAHA NEB. OMAHA. FA > TO YTEAM DYING AND 0. T P-ojltcn , Viopiiotor. Gontlcmcns'Clothlne caned , djod and rspa'red. Lidles' Drcssus clonnou and dyed , and Plumes ilycrt and curled. All kind ol Fancy Dying and Cleaning dona on short notlco and satlefactloa guaranteed. 1212 Douglas street Omaha , Neb. UPHOLSTERY AUD DEAPEEIES , PASEenget Elevator to all floors , 120(3,1208 ( and 1310 Farnam St. OMAHA NKBRASKA Who have trilled nway tliclr jouthrul ilfjor and power , whosr * prlnufrniii ti'rrlhlu 1IUA1N.S mid IvOa.Sl S , wtio aroucalt , IMl'OriZNTiuiil mult lor marriage. MEN of all ages , who finc their POWER and vitality , inno&iunl ! 'fiUXUAi bllffiNUTH weakened , ur curly li.ibliH or iX'issr.S : ( : , c i , 'ccche n ixiHltlvo and InstltiR OU Hie. .SOin.itlLT of hmv lo"1iwwllnir tlio tasomny be , ar viliu lias Ulltu in ciiri'.liy n few wi'eks nr months me or tlio celebrated EVJYnTLEAlN TREATMENT Athnino wliliDiitcxpiisuro , lufji.SS tlinu. amltor l.iati moncr than any . . olhcrinc . . > llio < l IntlicworM. Weak buck , headache , KillBblONS. , sairsnlrlls ) and anililll mi , t'lnoiiy though U , d r o a cl I uL Urcums , dtfvutUu iiit'inory. l ll'OTKN'OU. f" nil. Impediments to linrrlace , uuil mall ) oilier E/niploius luadln to CONUUMfllON or < INSANITY , nro promptly rcuio > cd bytUls treatment , and vlgoro luanliooU ri'ftutcil. MarriedMen , ortJioseivho intend to marnj , nnMRMIIGR , pcrfict Foxunl Blrongth inonns. liealili. TlRorous o < r. i lonR llfo nndtlio lovoaml ntpctt of u f.ilihlin virc. Weak men should lie restored to vliror a iimnhood ticfara tnarrlaKH 1'ioofH. to8tlnionliilH nrnlatimlilu truullw tt eluinps. rJistab.l877.AUdress The Climax IVIodical Co , 5O4 , St. E-OUiS , Park Place , Omaha , Nebraska. Boardltg School for young ladioa under the direction of the Ladlea of tbo Sacred Heart. The course of studies embraces all the branches of D useful and refined education. Hhi pcholastio year commences on the first Wednesday in September. TMBM8 Payable In advance , including board , washing , tuition In. English and French , nttrumontal mm ic. use of books , per session of 5 months , $160. EXTBAS-PointinK.Drawing , German. Vocal Made , Harp , Guitar , Violin. 2or lurther Information apply to the fright Kov. Jas. O'Connor , or to the Lady Superior , THE A. L , STBAETG COMPANY , Double and Single Acting Power ana hand Ez > ela9 Ttlmmlnea. Mining BldobU c/ , Boiling , Hose , Brass and Iron SlttlcBi 6t vholeaila or retail , HALLA13AT WJKD-MILL3 , OBURUB BOIinOL BELLft. Oornor 10th and Farnam St. , Omaha Hob , SPEOIAIi NOTICE TO of Live Stock and Others , WE CALL YOUR ATTENTION TO II la i ha boat and cheapest food ( or Block of any kind. One pound la oqnt.1 to throe pounds o corn. Block fed wllh Ground Oil Gake In the foil and Wlntei Inele&d of running down , will Increozo In weight and bo In good marketable condl. tlon In the BprlnR. Dairymen , aa well IB othoru , who use U , can toatlfy to Its mor- Ila. Try H and i odea for yourselves. IV oo 824.00 per ton. No ohargo for u ok0 , Addrew WOODMAN L1NBEED OIL WORKS , Omaha , Neb ,