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tlio hitler throe ram Brooklyn , G ntnctt
Bury end others ,
Anson thinks the h nni.c m.n.i- u.ista o In
buying Al Johnson out. Ho tlilrk.i It VIM
money ivnsU.il > ns In hit opinion tlio Clove-
Inmlora never hail nti.v liloti of tiuttlu n club
tin tlio fichl In Cincinnati. Jlo was si in ply
nmUlnj , ' n blurt to get some of the money bo
find In the gmno.
Thn 1'hilnilolpliln Iciifnio team nro nt. Capo
May for uvo.weckn' jirnctlco. Tlio nnrty U
made un of Mminger IlnrryVrluht , U. 0.
.Allen , .1. C. OlotniMitu , E. J. Ilolclmnty , W.
Oli'UMii , Q. Kspcr.V. . Hamilton , W. Gray.
.7. D. Thornton , Kd Mayor , F. Sliultz and
James I'rtltcrson.
I'roni I IK ; Slioiilllnr.
, Ioo McAullfTu will nttompt toknoclc out
llm Dnly of'IMiilitilclphln In fourrouiiUs ,
The Callforiiln Athlutlo club Is trying to fir-
ran KO n llpht hoUvuon Pat Farrcll ntid .Ilm
Hull.
Jnck Urcnnnn.tho Qunkci City IlKbtwclght
VM kndckcirout this week by u girl whomcd
n bottle.
Jnck Smith , Camilla's iljjlit-wolijht cham
pion. hi1 * boon clialk'ngcil by Uharlos P ,
ftlarlw of HufTulo ,
JnKoICilmln snys thai Jackson will punch
Corbctt lull of holes and cut him to ribbons
to boot. EJtit will buJ
Hob ritzslmtnous hiw Joined forces with
"Thu Inspector , " the piny that wus sueu hero
nt Hnvlin's n couple of weeks ago.
TomtnyVhlto imd Totnuiy Mors n nre to
mcot nt OhlciiRO unilcr thn auspices of the
Olyinplo Athlotlo club , next Tuoiduy oven
In .
Iko Weir 1ms been inntchcd to mcot Johnny
Orlflln nonrltoston on April 10. Eil Ilulsku
olTcrcdu SI , 100 purao , and both Jiugs rabbuil
at It.
rhnrlos Carroll , the Haltlmorcna who re-
furrcu the Sam C'olUcr-Bllly Edward * JlBht
in ' "I , has gone crnzy. Ho Is n well known
fiportlnj ? man.
The California athlctlo club , not Imvlng
onoiiKh funds on hnnrt to pay the puno 01-
frrc'd Godfrey nnil Kilrsiin , has assessed each
of Its G01 members tT.fil ) to nmlco ui > the
amount.
Jimmio Carroll of Brookl 'ii , has ohnllentjcd
Put. Karrt'll , thu pue who jnado tlm tlrst
cnuik ut Pitzslmuions nftcr tbo Australian's
victory.V. . T. Kawllns , Spider Kcllv's old
backer , Is behind Carroll.
And now thuv Buy Cal. McCarthy nnd
Gem-go Dlxon will surely meet before the
Cribbdub at Troy , Murch2i. ( BoOi these
puis will bo pray-hoadcd before they pot a
chnnco nt e.ich . other if thinps RO as they
bavo been dohiR over sinro the first post
ponement of their mill.
Hilly Madden , mannccr of blp Joe McAu-
llffo , has clinllcnRUii Jane Kllraln to meet
WcAulllTo in n contest tonllnlsh. Kllraln
wrote recently to a friend In this city saying
he would rnako n inntrh with McAnliffo in
the event of his whipping Godfrey. Mndilen
and McAullITu are both anxious for this
clinucuand will hold Kllniin to his pledge.
( JeorRO ] { . Clark on Monday deposited
$2,600 with Hnrry Hnllard of the Inter-Ocean
ns a deposit for a fight between Boh Pitz-
slmmons and .lim Hull for tlio middle-weight
championship. Clark has FlUstinmons under
contract and will match him ngalnstllall , the
llcht to talio ] ilnco before the San Antonio
( Tex. ) athletic club , which has offered a
purse of $15,000. Hall can liavo as much of a
sldo bet as ho chooses. Clark stipulates that
the conditions which prevailed in the Dempsey -
sey fight must Rovorn this. Tbo loser Is to
receive ? ! . 000 out of tbo nurse.
Of the McCarthy-Dlxon match nothing ot
great itnpprtJmcocan 1x3 said. Both men are
nt work preparing for the fray , and when
they moist they are likely to plvo tip top no-
counts of themselves. McCarthy was Inter-
viuweulnst week and ho said that it did not
appear to him that Dlxon was in tbo pink of
condition thu day ho ivuighod in to fight before -
, fore the I'urltan club. Ho seemed stiff and
apparently too flno drawn. "I am sorry 1
didn't ( jet ; i chauco at him that night , " ho
remarked , "for I feel sure I would have
whipped him. " Cal thinks that Dixon has
grown a good dcnl in tlio last year , stouter as
' well as taller.und that ho cannot not to weight
in as peed form as ho used to. Well , time
proves nil thing and frost hues potatoes. Wo
shall know ull about this on the Uoth of this
month.
On tlio Track and in tlio Stable.
Nothing scorns to down the thoroughbred
blood in the trotter theorists ; after every de
feat they "bob upserenoly. "
At n horse shoo exhibition recently held In
London , over U,000sboos of different patterns ,
makes mid dates were exhibited.
Marvin is reported as having said that ho
expects Electioneer to bo the first horse to
have one hundred In the ii:80 list.
The KM , ODD paid recently for Anteoo is the
second highest price over paid for n trotter.
Axtell aloiio at $105,000 leading him.
Marvin claims that Sunol can trot a mlle
in ' . ' :04 : anil quartm-s In 21) ) seconds. She will
bo given a chance to provo It this season.
Hiiinlln's Altnont , Jr. . sira of the famous
double team , Belle Ilnmlin and .lustina , will
make the season of 1891 at Hatttcld , Mass.
Ilmsllolil it Co. will hereafter at their
spring sale at L < exlngtou , takuonly standard-
bred stock , and not over four hundred head.
Tha Montana racing association will hang
out $125,000 In purses , as an inducement for
eastern horsemen to visit that state this sea
son.
son.If
If the stock you offer for sale is always
first class , customers will soon come hunting
you and you will find an easy sale for all you
raise.
Tbo only Ulto-slmnoil track In the south Is
nt Columbia , Tonn. Iowa loads all the states
in the number of their rocord-breahiinj
tracks.
Conradt Brothers of Peru , Ind. , have lost
by death n yearling illly by Muroy 2617 , dam
by Blue Hull 75 , second dam the dam of
Spurrier Boy 2 : UO.
"Straws show which way the wind blows , "
nnd the fact that the books of the hifih-
prlcod stallions 1111 lirst shows the tendency
of the times.
P. C. Kellogir & Co. of Now York City sold
1.000 trottitiK horses last year for nn average
of $1,000 per head , a total of $1,000,000.
Uaro should bo taltcn in handling young
colts to bo systematic. Train thorn to do ono
thing ut u time , but have them learn that
thoroughly.
The southern Iowa speed circuit , consistIng -
Ing of Kookuk , Ottumwn , Creston ana Dos
Aloines , bus offered purses which will amount
to o vcr 15,000.
John Splan has received nn order from the
English innrkot to buy a stallion that can
i trot ln'JlurU ! ! : ! without boots or weights ,
At last it has been definitely settled that
' JNlaud S Is to bo bred to SVestcbcstcr , brother
toMnollcn. ] 3:15 , nnd Miss ftInollca,2:2l1C ] : ,
the only pnlr of U:30 : performers bred by the
present owner of the rolgnmg queen of thu
' turf. It is regretted by horsemen that the
peerless daughter of Harold , now well up in
the teens , was not nsslgnod n mate against
\vhotn no claims of hereditary uusoumlncss
could bo made , no matter how fast the blood
lines might ho that nro united close up lit
his ixxligrco. It is well known that Slnrtlo
was fast and a fair looking horse , and that
Clark Chief's ' daughter , .lesslo Kirk , was u
fust Illly inhnrduy. It is also known that
she retired from the turf to the road and
from the road to tbo harem on account of a
pair of spavins. Majolica , her fastest ton by
the records or trials , also beoaino an absentee
on account of trouble with his hocks , and
another daughter of Jessie Kirk fulled to
como up to tbo expectations on account of
nor hocks carrying the regulation "boxing
' cloves , " ns John H. Shults terms them. It
Is , to a line llko this th.it Maud S. the un
beaten pearls of Woodburn and the boaoon of
KoutucKy Is to bo allied , and it It should oo-
cur , nil tlio world may hope that her foal may
not bo unfortunate enough to Inherit the
inostobjoctlannhlo of all blemishes in a turf
horsp. Buffalo Commercial.
A. IlililKft of Mixed Hportn.
A team of Philadelphia eriokotors has
gono'to .Bermuda.
The Vale and Cornell crews nro not likely
to moot th's ' your.
J. I'yilloy and Uoorgo H. Bush , of span
iel fame , have united their kennels.
- Tvcs' ' 'defeated Schaefcr nt Clnclnnat
.Thursday night In nn exhibition gnmtj.
Another six-day bicycle r i-o Is In progress
n ( Detroit John A. Prince Is inunaxlug it.
A largo number of pralrlo chtckon * have
been liberated this winter In Massachusetts.
George Slossou offers to play Schaefer for
the billiard championship In New York next
month ,
Harvard and Vale have practically decided
to stick to Now London for the boat races
during the next llvu day * .
John MnMtxhon , thu Canadian collar-nnd
olbowj-luuiii'lon , defeated John Cowloy , the
Texas ' . 'SU'or. ' " ut Minneapolis. McMaluu
took- both fulls in fauncou and twonty-ono
GOSSIP ABOUT GOSSIPERS ,
Movements tincl Events in tbo Social Lift
of ( buntry Towns.
EVERYBODY IS HAVING A PICNIC ,
Ilio Gnrcfl of * TliiN World Tor tlio Mo
ment Slinkcti off mill Kcv
t/lry / Holds
Sway.
You nro always interested to know what
your neighbor is doing socially , and here It
tlio opportunity :
Lincoln.
Mr. Homer Hcrolcl Ii In Seattle.
Mr. H. W , Lambeth Is in Kmporla , Kan.
Alias AInggloStmnpcl Is In Suit Lake City.
Mr. Willie Meyer left Monday lotSt. .
Louis.
Mis sM. J. Gilbert left for Uutto City on
In os tiny.
Messrs. T. C. and J. IJ. Hlloy left Tuesday
'or u trip cast.
Mr.V. \ . O. Slsloy has boon in nattlo Crock ,
Ailch. , this week
. MlJ. . E. McCnichen returned from a trip
to tlio northwoat Monday.
Alhs Kvn Donovan lias been visiting with
tlio family of D. II. Chase at Alliance.
Mrs. W. S. Felker. wlfo of Representative
Vlkor , has been visiting Lincoln filends
this wick.
Mrs. L. W. Kldrldgo returned Monday
evening from n two weeks visit with her par
ents .it Hcntrlce.
Misses Sadlo and Mamie Prouty of Peru
lave been tlio guests of their sister , Mrs.
Fred A. Miller , 112S W street.
Misses Kdlth anil Lizzie i'rrkins , two ac
complished young ladles from Nebraska
City , nro guests of friends in this city.
Miss * Mlnnlo AlcGre , tlio accomplished
laughter of Captain J. It. McClco of Hen-
trice , is thoguoatof Mrs. J. Stoveuson ,
Mrs. Dr. Urcon of Los Angeles , Cal. , and
VIr. ami Mrs. Potter of North Louii have
been visiting the family of Mr. .Toiin Greene.
Mr. nnd Mrs. A. 11. Mondenhall returned
Monday from Peoria , 111. , where on Tliurs-
lay they attended the obsequies of Mr. Men-
dcnhnll'8 mother.
AlissUosoL. Sniltliof Bridgeport , W.Vu. ,
las been spending a few days at tlio homo of
'
Mr. and Mrs. George M. Ya'tos , lSl ( ) Q street.
Slio Is en route to Coloratlo.
Ttio V street club , comprising residents oa
I1'street botwecn Flf ten nth and Twentieth ,
was entertained on Fridav evening at tlm
loino of Ur. and Mrs. Casobrcr.
Mrs. Charles Alorrill leaves In a day or twofer
for San Antonlii , Tex. She will bo accom
panied by her son , whoso ill health necessi
tated nn immediate changoof climate.
The guards and other attaches of the penl-
.cntiary , gave a dunce to a number of their
friends Friday evening. About SO persons
were present and a delightful evening passed.
Mr. A. W. . Huffum , a prominent citl/on of
rccnrasch , was tlio fniest of Mr. M. A. Man
chester tholirst of the week. Mr. BiUTum i
unking preparations to bring his family here
and innko Ills rcsldonco permanently in this
city.
city.On
On Thursday evening at the homo of the
irldo's parents , 121 Monroe street , Miss Nol-
lo Odcll was married to Mr. A. li. Small.
Tim atlair was a < ] uiet one , being witnessed
iv only the relatives of the contracting pur-
ties.
ties.Those
Those who iu-0 pormlttcl to enjoy thosoelal
hospitalities of the Pleasant Hour club will
doubtless bo pleased to learn Mint the closing
party of the club at the llotol Lincoln on
April 2 is to bo a masquerade , nd it Is safe
, o predict that it will bo tin event never be
fore equaled In Lincoln in that line.
Miss Grace -Perkins , UH5 G street , enter
tained a party of friends Thursday evening
nt progressive high-Jive. Tuere were present
Misses Lou Steen , Cannody , English , Lceso
und Gertrude ami Carola Hill , Messrs. Yatcs.
Camp , Winger. Painter. Scheiderheltn , Big-
gar und Scott. Miss Carmody achieved
royal prize honors nnd Miss Gertrude Hill
the consolation trophy.
The members and alumni of the Pnlladian
society gave Prof. A. G. Warner a lurewell
reception in Pallndmn hnll Wednesday night ,
An excellent prorrnimno was prepared. In
which music and oratory were commingled.
The speakers were Messrs. B. A. Harrott ,
C. S. Lobiiigor , William Owen .tones anil A.
G. Warner. Prof. Giboault and .Messrs , _
Green and Trccniau rendered piano selections
nnd Miss Helen Hoover saug a most beauti
ful song. The reception followed. On
Thursday the professor loft for Washington.
On Wednesday evening Mr. C. Fleming
was married to Miss Magpie II. Brooks. The
Tlio nuptials occurred at the homo of the
bride's mother , t42 ! A street , and was wit
nessed by a large company of relatives and
friends. Congratulations and u reception
followed. Mr. Fleming is a rising young
business man mid his .bride is a charming
young lady with the splendid tact nnd Judg
ment that makes the model wife. The happy
couple have gone to housekeeping in a pretty
cottage , elegantly furnished , on the corner of
Tweuity-Uftii and L streets , where they nro
now-nt homo to their many friends.
On last Saturday Major G. Bohannon became -
came forty-nmo years old nnil Mrs. Bohannon
contrived n pleasant surprise In honor of t'jo
anniversary. "Without her husband's knowl
edge she invited auout two score ot thejr
friends to their homo at 027 M street. The
major was alternately surprised and delighted -
lighted and lent his assistance in making the
oveninc a most pleasant ono. Uinh-llvo and
other social pleasures made the time fly ra | > -
Inly. In the card games tlo roval prizes fell
to Miss Lillie Mitchell and Mr. E. G. Uolinn-
non. The boohy trophies were nwnrdeu to
Miss Estclla Hall nnd Mr. S. M. MeOrogan.
A most enjoyable assembly at the homo
of F. E. Campbell , ono of Lincoln's most es
teemed citizens , nt 1321 South Ten th street *
Thursday afternoon , marked the forty-livst
anniversary of his birth. A fine collation
was served , and delicacies were not wanting
to augment the chcor. The toast , "Tho Day
Wo Celebrate , " was rospoiii ; ! < ' ! to by Mr. I.
L. Pierce. "The Ladies , God .Illcss Them , "
S. D. Hydo. Mr. Fred Hyde cleverly dis
coursed his allotment , "The Press. " The
host as toastmaster , responded hi a britrht
nnd hearty manner , and sought tlm repose of
an elegant Sixteenth century oak disk chair ,
which the guests brought along as a token of
remembrance.
Last Saturday evening Mr. and MrsH. | A.
Tobbotts gave a most delightful party to a
largo number of congenial friends at tlielr
elegant homo , corner of It street and Grand
avenue. The main features were high llvu
and the splendid refreshments served , Ono
of the novel features was a gnmo wherein the
gcintlcmen draw cards representing the different -
forent states nnd the ladle * cards naming
the c.ipitals of the same , oecasionlrg iimuso-
luentaud airing the knowledge of geography
of the guests in their efforts to Jlnii their
partners for the game. There were present
Messrs nnd Alesdames John CJ. Alien , Quorga
H. Clarke , J , Frank Harpham , Julian lliiri- |
ham , WilltOr S. Aycra , George W. Boiincll.
M. 11. Cambridge. C , F. Sanborn , 13. W.
Spears. IJr. O. C. Kenny , Ham Kddy , H , J.
Wlnuett. Mlssea Cora Donnelly , ICmma
Frow , Mnggio Donnelly , Wyrlek Covert of
Crete , Collln. Messrs. E. P. La Fevro ,
Lymnn , Miller , King and lOverott. Thn
lady's royal prize wab awarded to Mrs.
Frank Harpham. It was an after dinner
chimi cup and saucer. W. H. ' Cambridge
captured the gents' prize , a tmndsomu book.
The Young Men's Christian association
gave a reception to commercial travelers lust
Saturday evening In the association room * .
After the company had gathered a line pro
gramme was presented. The readings by
Miss Doy were very interesting nnd heartily
encored. Her selections nro such as please a
popular audience and nro delivered in a way
that shuwa her to be master of her nrt. Prof.
Glbcault is always athuniowhonho sits down
before a piano nnd never has ho shown his
skill more thoroughly thns ho did Saturday
evening. Mr. Simon's address was ou the
benefits that traveling men might receive
from the YoungMcn's Christian association ,
lie said that he won surprised to li'iim hoiv
much the associations were doing for com
mercial travelers and urged those present to
nvnll themselves of iho privileges that were
offered. The solo by Mr. Harnoj was nicely
rendered and well received. The select ions
by the University quartette added much to
the programme , The quartette Is a new d -
parturo in the musical line for Lincoln and
was highly appreciated. IMreshmonts were
served by the ladles nftcr innprojjr.inimp ,
which , with social features occmn'od the.
time until a Into hunr.
riattHtiinulh.
Dr. Withers has Keno to Sioux City for a
few days.
Mrs. H. N. Dovcy bin pone on a visit to
her motherit , Shenandonh , la ,
Clauj Hrcckonfcldt nnd wife were visiting
In Cedar Creek during the week.
Mr. J. W. Whlto and family have departed
for a week's visit In central Kansas ,
Dr. U. It. and Mrs. Livingston otT'Codar
Creek were In the city during the week.
Attorney C. S. Polk WIM in L/oulsrlllo
Tncsdny , attending to some legal business.
i'rof. J. A , Beattlo of the Cotner Christian
university at Lincoln was in the city thlJ
week.
Will Carroll went out to Greenwood last
evening , cnllud thither bv thu serious HttioaJ
of his sister.
Mr. nnd Mrs. Alex Tipton of GlcnwooJ
were the frucsts of Mr. und JNIrs. William
Cnibell this week.
Frank liudcr of Lincoln , who has been the
puojt of his tiolce. Mrs. J , L. Farthing , re
turned homo Wednesday.
Messrs. Ocorgo and K. E. Hay , S. S.
llrown and Thomas Flekos of "Wabasti were
visitors In this city Tuesday.
Mr. Alfred Copcland baa returned from his
old homo in Scotland , whcroho has bccu vis
iting for thu past few months.
MIssGrncc Cownor of Illinois , who hni
been vWtlng with Mlw Bertie Hycrs , departed -
parted for Kansas City Monday.
Dr. C. A. Marshall , with his family , ro-
turnc. ) homo from Iowa City the other evenIng -
Ing , after an extended sojourn in that plnco.
Mrs , M. K. Hoberts and duuchtcr who
have been vlsitinu' in this city during the
week hiu'o returned home to Weeping Water.
Mrs. Wash Smith nnd daughter , Mattlo ,
Mrs. Max Lemon and her sister , Mrs. Guth-
matin , nnd Miss ilattio Latham were Oumlia
visitors during the week.
Mrs. KUznbctu Mitchell , mother of Mrs. S.
AV. Duttou , after nn all-winter visit with her
daughter in this city , returned to her homg In
Kansas Tuesday morning.
Miss \iuin Heuthor departed Monday even-
IriK to return to her home In Germany after a
visit of several months In this citv. She was
accompanied by Mrs. , lee Drcrger. who will
visit in the old country tor about six months.
The announcement that Mr. George S.
Copclnnd was married to Mrs. Grace 3) .
Luper nt I'apllllon tUo other day isacreat
surprise , nnd his many Iricnds consider It
very uman of George to have maintained so
much secrecy over the affair.
Mrs. B. Spin-lock departed Wednesday
morning for Springfield , Mo. , exacting to
uttcnd the annual conference of the Method
ist Episcopal church there. She was accom
panied by her little nephew , tlcnrv ( le'iirer ,
who will visit his gMinlfather residing'
that place , for u few days.
"Mrs. , T. W. Johnson , her little daughter
Jtuth , and two sons , l&lgnrnnd Frank.went
to Atchison , Kns. , Wednesday morning , to
witness the ceremony uniting Jay ,
the eldest son of the Johnson family , to Miss
Ilattio Terry of that elty , In the bonds of
wedlock. .lay Johnson was horn nnd reared
in this city , and many friends here \vill unite
in extending their best wishes to him nnd
hh bride.
At the annual meeting of thoTiirnvcroin
held recently the following ofllrcra were
elected for the ensuing year : President ,
Gustuv Saltier ; vit-.s president , Gottlieb
Muehlstcin ; secretary , PhiUiii Thlcrolf ;
treasurer , F. Kbina'or ; custoJIan , Carl
Ilaunijllrntturnwarden , T aiilVurl ; cecond
tnrnwnrdcii , II. Hc-Hlcker ; trusteeIlonrv
Boeck , John Battler and John Bauer ; stand
ard-bearer. Henry Gabelinan.
The raasu ball zlvon by tbo Turnvoreln so
ciety nt tlielr hall on Wa-ihlngton avenue the
other evening was a most brilliant nnd en-
Joynblo affair. About sixty couples partici
pated in the irrand march , lintl some of the
costumes exhibited were rich , elaborate und
unique. Miss Novel-man was awarded the
Jndv's prize nnd the gentleman's prize wont
to Mr. Kd Krochlcr. The dancing continued
until n Into hour. The Bohemian orchestra
furnished music for the occasion.
A few of the most intimate friends of Miss
Kato Oliver assembled at that lady's resi
dence Tuesday to commemorate the anni
versary of her birthday. The hostess prepared -
pared a most elegant nnd recherche repast
for her guests mid they responded to such'
thouglitfulness with gastronomic delight.
Those present wcroi IMosdames W. C.
Shownltor , J. A. Connor , , S. W. Wheeler ,
Calvin Ponnclo , Aslicr Claric , E. ISads of
Burlington , J. lioyd of riouth Bend , Clel
Morgan and Charles Ends.
A dancing party was glwn Tuesday even
ing as n farewell to Logan Brown , who con
templates leaving the "city , about fifteen
couples asseinbliuc at Kocltwood on tlio occa
sion. Among itinse present were : Misses
Way D.ilton , Maine Carmnck , Matio Mcadp ,
Anna Dodge , Lizrla JMiller , Maggie Oliver ,
I3orthnVi.se , Dorothy Oliver , MnvUeveracr ,
Vninkio Stiles , lilu Bocok. Nellie Lowry , and
Messrs. Logan Drawn , , lohn Langston John
Sehuloff , Vnn Burke , W. C. Lipuens , Henry
Tjirtsch , Charles Sherman , Frank Johnson ,
AVill Stndolmaun , Harry Green , Joseph
Hnwksworth , Chat-lei Murpliy , Hobert
Brown , Hob Miller nnd Willie Ktfnhnckel.
The members of the Ancient. Order of
Hibernians of thin city went to .Lincoln
Tuesday to join in the celobr.tUon of St. P.it-
rick's day. The party vvus In charco oltlnn.
"William Neville as rnar.ihal , with Con
O'Connor and Dun O'Brien , assistants.
Dressed in their handsome uniforms with the
richly onibroidorod and brilliant- colored ro-
"
paliu" the party presented n hundsomo and
iniDOsing appearance. The 11. & M. band of
eleven pieces accompanied thoorowd. Among
those who comixned tha party were Jnnias
( Ji-ace , Asber Clark. Patrick L'gnn , Mi ho
Wlinlon , Thomiis Egan , M , O'Kourko , si1. ,
Pat yiilclds , James Kgnu , William Shea ,
Dan Drl cull , Frank Hnnaliau , Simon Gar-
vey , Willinin Morley , .I6tin McGlnnis , J. ,1.
MeVoy , Henry Slack , David O'Brien , Josenl' '
Hardy. Peter Hunralinn , sr. . C. ColTcc , 1'otor
Iliuirulian , jr. . John Fltzriatricit. M.
O'Kourlto. Jr. . Tim McCarty nnd 13d Fitit-
gerald. Also Mrs. AVllliiim Neville , Miss
Kato Neville , Mrs. M. O'Uourko ' , Jr. , and
Miss Mngista Cagney.
City.
Dr. Hntbaway is homo again.
Phillip Glnmlut has gone west again ,
Airs , It. C , Golden is visiting in Omiha.
Hon. C. H. Van Wych and wlfo have gons ,
cast. v
Airs. Thomas MoCuIloch tiai returned
homo.
L. P. Uttorbark is homo from .a visit to
Omaha.
Senator John Alattes returned , to Lincoln
Tuesday.
C. I ) . Kakoatraw went over to Lincoln
Wednesday.
Tom Mahar has returned from his visit -to
Dos Molncs.
Mr. Mtt'shorand wife , of Lincoln , nro visit
ing in the < -lty.
William Buchan nnd family went to Lin
coln Tuesday.
Ton.v/.immororbas roturncd from Denver
nml will rumam.
Mrs. J. IT. llowo i-i suffering from a severe
attack 01 tlic-'fipu ( |
Mrs. Murtihy visited Onwha and returned
homo last Wednesday.
Mrs. Nelso P'niioy nnd mother , Mis.
AInrphy , nra In Omaha.
PaulScbmhiko and Hob Druoidow wont
over to Lincoln Tuesday.
Air. ; , W. II. Doughty returned homo from
a visit to Ashland Tuoidav.
Air. Ashtnn is lr. tbo city vlsitln ? his
daughter , Airs. T. .1. Fitchlo.
County Heoorder Brauer cjlabratod the an
niversary of his birth Tuesday.
MlnsUotton of Omaha is In the city visit
ing Iwr sister , Mrs. .1. AI. Taylor.
W. ( i. iK'iitloy , donutv county tcoasttrer ,
and fminly arrived from Ashlnnd.
Air. John Allen ami Miss Kiln Ktorins
were married Tuesday by Judge 15iton. ;
A dellghtfn1 party wa given Wednesday
evening at the residence of Sheriff William.
"Kit" Canon , wbo has boon living Just
south of Morton park for the past year , re
turned with his family.
Foster assembly No. S'JI , Knights of Labor ,
gave n successful ball Thursday night , The
largo hall was crowded.
Miss Loaa Mullbnii and Vivian Iloctcr ,
two charming young ladloi of Nebrusk.i City
nra at Kxcelsior Springs.
J. M. Gallahoriiud II. B , Koastir. Missouri
Paeilioonicluls from Omalu ipaat sbvural
days In the city during the week ,
Manager V , X. lUcnnler of the Chicago
packing nnd provision company celobrativl
his birthday nmilvuiuury Tuudav. .
IkoConrunl. w.'io fora long Unu lm ttosa
einplovod i.i Air , ( loldbarg'ii clothing hausu ,
IffL fur Chicago where he will tnuke his
future bon'.u.-
Air , II. L'luiner vviu culled to AtchUou ,
The cold -weather seems a little stubborn about leaving , but \ve cannot let n trifling delay in
the weather combination interfere with the regular declarations of spring business. The climate
is a fixed fact , established by long years of experience , and we don't have towait for the "old
est inhabitant' to tell us that it is only a matter of a few days and Spring will be with us in dead
earnest. We know it , and , of couse , as the first Clothing Establishment the west we are nat
urally on hand promptly with the season , fully equipped in every department , Our arrange
ments for the spring trade can be expressed in three words : ENORMOUS , EL.EGA.NT , PER
FECT. *
As the days roll by we will talk to you specifically and in the meantime the followina point
ers are especially valuable :
HAT See the Hcllman Hat
DEPARMENT , HOSIERY , Never before has any house SPRING OVER DO ATS-Well , we all know
( our special ) the neatest and most stylish that style is of the
shown as complete a line of Half Hose , one one most essential points
out this spring. You will like it. in a spring overcoat.
strong attraction being our line of Past-
You will understand , as a special for the Black , ( or money refunded ) half hose Our display , to use the popular expres
of hat sion is'away ' out of sight. "
purpose introducing our department at 2 5 c.
thoroughly , we are selling a hat- worth $2 "We lead in introducing the latest efforts
to S3 at 95c. . Modes and tans in French goods , English pf fashion , namely , the widely popular box
ribbed and American makes , that gives excellent form fittinof , short cut and regular cut.Thcse
We mean a fine stiff hat at that price , and
cellent service , Also at 25c , are four especially popular shapes , and
it includes all the new spring shapes of we've them in
got melto.ns , in cheviots , in
lieadwarc , You can take your choice of We are the Hosiery People of Omaha , kerseys , in worsteds , etc. , etc. In all shapes
styles , in your pick of colors , and feel as Spring weight underwear , every grade , color above mentioned we-give you the acme of
sured that you will save half the money : and at all kinds of pricesjow enough to suit , perfection in fit and saving money likewise.
MAN & CO.
and Farnam Sts
Kan. , on Monday tx ) attend the funeral of his
brother Aloert , who was drowned In tbo
Missouri ri'cr while out Runninfr.
Mrs. Seoloy , the lady who bus boon visit
ing Mrs. R. M. Tacnrurt , started for her homo
in California Wednesday. She was accom
panied as fur as Lincoln by Mrs. Tafrcart.
Albert A. Wittoand Miss Sadie E. Crad-
dock joined hands nml hearts in the holy
bonds of wedlock on Saturday evnninfr.Tho
ceremony was performed a't the home of the
bride's parents. Ornnlia will be their future
home.
The Nebraska City precinct Sunday school
convention will he held at tha First. Presby
terian church on Tuesday , the 4tli inst. , at
2:11 : ! ) p. in. and 7:1 : ! : ) in the ovcnluR. All
schools in the precinct are expected to'report ,
and everybody h invited to nttend , as nn
interesting programme has boon prepared.
The following society people are rehearsing
tunchnlr : P. McCartney. II. M. Boydston ,
Miss Annie Doydston , ii.'A. Hail , Miss Mattie -
tie Parmelco , Miss Put Hail , Mr. nnrt Mrs ;
S. T. Davios. Dr. and Mrs. Bedell , Miss Ida
tlcnrv , E. W Clark , Miss Mamie Harris ,
Julian Wiggins , Emory , Arriseu , Misses
Murv. Mnttio and L.nlu Lloyd. Misses Hello
and Kulalifi Hhorfoy. W. A. Taylor , Cicorgo
Mitson , Miss Mat'sio Coons. MLss Bstclla
Jlomerick , Emorj'Shorfov and F. O. Taylor.
York.
Percy Kllnor loft for Meriden Monday.
It.V. . McOInnls spent Sunday in Fremont
Dr. McConaiiKhy wont to Grand Island
Tuesday.
A. F. Dloomcr spent several days In Omaha
this week.
John Montsomery loft Wednesday for Ills-
iap City , Neb.
Mr. A. Parmelco arrived homo Wednesday
from n visit In Michigan.
Prof. .T. A. Parks assisted In a musicale at
Aurora Monday evoninj.
Goon , " ! Olillcoto and S. E , Mansfield were
in David Oily Tuesday ,
Mr. and Mrs. .1. D. Countermine spent Fri
day nnd Saturday In Beatrice.
Miss Edith Small is visiting her friend. .
Miss liertha Glanguo of lienodict.
McsdamesG. W. Shldlerand IL
ivore visiting in Grand Island this woolc.
Mr. and Mrs. O , P. Waihburn loft Wed
nesday for Chicago , where they will reside.
Mrs. Frank Mead spent Sunday in Ilast-
ings , the guest of her friend Mrs. N. Hntn-
ilton.
ilton.Mr.
Mr. dcorgo Troutman and faintly left
Tuesday for Denver , Colo. , where thov will
reside. * ' '
Ilev. H. C , Atln'ms.'of r.iirmont was in the
city Friday nnd &itqrday , the guest of A.
lilssell.
Mr. M. C. Slovens of Sowurd was tti ?
KiiostofMrs. A. J ) . Hicks for sever.il days
this week.
A St. Patrick's , party was given Tuesday
evening at the resldonco of Mr. and Mrs.
Will Harrison.
(
lion , J.V. . Rarne * left the first of Iho
week on an oxtonJo trip to Washington , D ,
0. , nnd the southern'states. .
Hov. C. S. Harrison , formerly pastor of the
Congregational oliurcn , was * i-isltitiK rein-
tivos In ttie city this week.
On uccount of r.lin ihe ncqnnlntanco social
at the Methodist church Tuesday ovonlns
was not very well'aiteudcil. '
E. A , Ford was ! In' Stromsburg Monday as
sisting in the orgailiKntion of n Young Men's
Christian nssoclation nt that plnco.
I. C.\Voodford , deputy sovereign consul of
the Woodmen of the World , has been In the
city the past week trying to organise n camp.
A concert will bo given In Wirt's hall
Thursday ovonlue , March 2(1 ( , under the di
rection of Mw. Morgan and Miss \Villlnms.
Thu dcgrc'O staff of the Odd folio WS'H
lodge wont to Oroshnin Tuesday ovonins and
Initiated several candidates Into thcUresnam
lodge.
Mrs. J. W , Hart , who has been visiting
friends and relatives In the city during the
pist several weeks , loft for bar bomo n Jules-
burg , Cole , , Wednesday.
The DdilfcllowS of the city nro making ox-
lonsivo preparations for the recaption nnd
I'litertalnmunt of visiting int'inliCH of the
order who will bo hero April 'JJ ( nt the annual
rovlow of the Patriarch's .Militant.
Monday evening Mr. and Mrs. U. I )
WesUTveltrolotifiiUHt their goldoa weddln"
by entertaining a few of tholr Irloiuls.
nilinberof handbome prtjsenUi were
by the ii.tlmiLilc couple , aud the
\vlllboromembcrcd with pleasant memories
by those present.
Mr. and Mrs. C. IT. Washburn's residence
on West Seventh street was lllled Monday
evening by a pleasant and congenial gather
ing ol tho'friendsof thoconplo. who tendered
them a surprise in honor of tholr golden
wedding anniversary , nnd also in honor ot
tlio twenty-seventh anniversary of Mr. and
Mrs. L. 'S. Wheeler , who were present.
Many beautiful gifts were tendered , refresh
ments served , and all in all a most merry
time was participated in b3- the guests ,
rrniiriiil.
Mr. aim Mrs. Mark M. Coiid left Wednes
day for Chadron.
Kov. N. H. (5. ( Flfo will soon leave on a
tour of California ,
Robert McGinnis of York spent the Sab
bath In the city with his friend.
Mr. and Mrs. M. II , Ilinninn have re
turned from their sojourn Tit Coifax Springs
la.
Mrs. Uobert Nellgh ot Mitchell , Nob. , is in
the city visiting her parents , Mr. and Mrs.
A. Bergors.
TUo Mechanics hose company gave a suo-
ce sftil ball Tuesday night , the attendance
being very largo.
U. A. Potci'fon and family of Grand Island
have been visiting friends In Fremont und
vicinity during the week ,
A. G. Hureh has gene to Harrison , where
bo will examine the county records for tbo
Sioux county board of supervisors.
\V. \ .f. Ili'll loft this week for Mexico to
accept the position of secretary of u mining
company formed by citizens of Fremont.
The Indies' charity club mot Wednesday
afternoon with Mrs. S. N. Watson , being
hospitably entertained by tbo charming
hostess.
Miss Emily Davies , County Superinten
dent Stephens and Prof. Grinstcad attended
the convention of principals and superin
tendents held at lllair Saturday.
Dr. und Mrs. Abbott. Mr. and Mrs. L. M ,
Kceno , Mr , nnd Mrs. "W , II. Mungcrund Mrs.
Ann Fowler went to Norfolk Tuesday even
ing to attend the golden wedding anni vorsury
of Mr. .and Airs. Samuel Hayes.
Gcorgo Hlckok , who has boon nt Washing
ton during the past year acting as private
secretary for Congressman Dorsoy , lias re
turned from the capital city. MM. lllclcok
and little daughter stopped oil at Shcboygan
to visit friends.
J. W. Love has accepted the appointment
of consul to San Salvador , ana will soon
cntor upon the discharge of his duties. Ho
expects to leave .some time in April by way of
San Francisco and a Pacific line steamer for
his now fluid of diplomacy. '
OOno of the most cnjoyaulo tmrtles of the
past , \veuk was a lunchnon given Saturday ut
noon by Me < datnoa Heron and Fred Nyo.
This form of entertainment Is a comparative
novelty m Fremont society and this particu
lar occasion was ai enjoyable a-s it IVHI novel ,
Prof. Kay Smith and Mrs. Prod Nye gave
a few of their intimate friends a tea on Fri
day evening. The occasion was in all re
spects a very happy one. After a spleiutlrl
repast had been partaken of by the guests
they were given n delightful treat by th'obost
nnd hostess , both of whom nro accomplished
musicians. Tlion followed dancing.
Hev. E. It. Curry , who has occupied the
pulpit of the Baptist , church with such em
inent satisfaction and succors during the
past four years , will resign his pastorate
hero to accept one In a much larger Held at
Jackson , Mich. The departure of htmsolf
and family will no profoundly regretted by
their many warm friends in Fremont.
Monday night Mr. nna Mrs , "Conush" T co
celebrated the twenty-second annivor.sary of
their marrlngis. They did it by extending in
vitations to about a dozen of their intimate
friends , who responded to take part In the
observance. This little company enjoyed a
( Hilot nnd pleasant evening until nlaut 8
o'clock. At this hour n largo gathc-rlngofself-
invited friends came In and took thn Leo
homo by storm. They were dressed In every
variety of costume , from the sublime to tbo
uttorlv ridiculous. They , also brouirht along
well lilted baskets , tbocontonts of which were
subsequently relished by the marrnuders ,
The guosiH , who became boys aud girls ugaln
for the evening , pun tholr tops , play oil
marbles , Jumped , bopped and bung songs ,
until about 11 o'clock , when the company
broke up. It was an occasion Mr. and Mrd.
Lee or none of their gunsts will soon forgot.
Those present were : Mr. anil MM. Albert
Johnson , Mr. and Mrs. J , D. McUoualdr Mr.
and Mrs , II.Torniu , Mr , aiulMn > , J. V. N.
Ullca , Air. and Mr * . H , J. I-co , Mr. and Mrs
M. II. Ilinuian , Mr. nnd Mrs , W.A. CJ.Cohb ,
Air. nml Mrs. Jay Reynold' , Mr. und Mrs.
\V. \ H. Turner , Mr. auil Aim. W. 1J. Leo , Ut ,
and Mrs. Martin , Mr. and Mrs. S. Slclcol ,
Mr. aud Mrs. II. C. Mahanna , Mr. suid MH.
E. II. Jlarnnrd , Air. nnd Mrs. Bela BaloAvin ,
Mr. nnd Airs. 'L' . J , AIcKlnnoy.
Grand iHlmiil.
County Treasurer Hocltenburgor was a
Lincoln visitor this .woolc.
C. W. Thomas expects to leave Grand
Island soon. Ho will move witb his family
to Detroit , .Mien.
Tbo Eastern Star chapter gave a bamjuet
at tlio Masonic ball Moaday evening. An In-
teivsting programme was rendered by some
of thu young laily members.
The select knights of Ancient Order of
Uulted Workmen ! ROVO another of tholr
pleasant danrcs Tuesday evening which was
well attended by members nnd friends of the
order.
A pleasant tarnily reunion was held Tues
day evening at tbo residence of Mr. and Mrs.
Charles \Vasmor1he , occasion being'tho cele
bration of Mr. Wasmcr's birthday anni
versary.
( Jeorgo H , Thummel loft for Kookuk , la. ,
Monday , where ho was married on. the fol
lowing day to a popular young lady of that
city. He Is expected to return with bis bride
about April 1.
W. It. iiacou is back from California. [ Io
vyill settle his business affairs how ,
after which , on account of bis wife's ill
health , ho will return to ro ? Anceles , Cal ,
and make that city his future homo.
A number of our prominent business men
bavo organized a club under tbo name of tbo
' ( irand Island Business Men's Club , " and
have fitted up rooms on tlio second noor of
the Security national bank building
An entitled - ' the Milk
opera entitled'Penelope , or
man's llride , " was given nt tlio opera uouso
Thursday evening bv homo talent , The fol
lowing were the cast of characters : Pene
lope , Miss Kvolyn Murphvi Miss Crocker ,
Miss Alargnret Howard ; Wiener , Mr. Jid
Kelfcr ; Tosscr , Mr. E. H. ICnapp ; Clartu ,
Air. K. D. Huohanan.
The wheelmen of the city held a mooting
Monday evening and perfected ai : organiza
tion. Too following ofiicers were elected )
Will King , pre-sldeut ; U. A. Powell , vice
president ; C. II. Monde , secretary ; A. C.
Mover , treasurer : C. It , Ilolsincer , quarter
master ; O. A.Killian , captain ; ll.A.Towoll ,
first lieutenant ; C , EgKC. second lieutenant ;
Gus Shaot/cnbacli , surgeon , H. Loreuzeu ,
color bearer ; II. J , Barton bach , bugler ,
Hcntriuc.
Miss Allnnlo McGee Is visiting friends In
iJncoln.
Li-e Irons of AVorcostor , Alass. , was In the
city Friday.
M. S. ninckwolder of Washington , Kan. ,
was in the city Friday.
1) ) . T1. Croptuy of Falrbury was In the city
fora few duys last wei'k.
Hon. J. 111. Ong of ( Jenova , was In the city
the early part of the wook.
A. (3. Slovens of Tmunseh was visiting
Beatrice friends last week.
S. W. Young lias roturnoil fromn winter's
visit with ills parents m Ohio.
Mr. .1. .T. Mead has gene to Providence , II.
I , for a visitor several \veclw ,
S. O. Smith wont clown to Kansas City
Monday on a brief business trip.
Mrs. J. C. Iligby has nitumcd from in extended -
tended visit witb her sons nt Ked Cloud.
\\f. P , McCroary , the wrfl-knowu horseman -
man of Hastings , was In the city Friday ,
Nmvt Lytlo of Liberty was shalmiij hands
wltli bis legion of Beatrice friends Friday.
Mrs. John Wood Is visiting her parents ,
Mr. und MM. .luiuus Crawford. In ICoamuy.
Miss I'uarl llaxcn of Illuo Springs is visit
ing Miss Cora Itcod , this city , fora few days ,
. 0. A. Habcoclc ot Beaver Falls , I'a. , is In
the city on n brief business and pleasiiro
visit.
visit.Mrs.
Mrs. F. C. IiSollovisited a few days last
week with her ulster , Miss Kiln Valll at
Omaha ,
Judge Tbomas of Fells City , n former law
partner of .ludgo Uroady , wm iu thu city a
few days since.
Tbo Ucatrlco voral society la in jtctive re
hearsal for the near production of the
"Chimes of Normandy. "
\V. \ I ) . Hawk of Kock Island , 111. , was In
the city the first of tbo week on a buMnvn
and pleasuiolilp combined.
Ilev. 1) . It. ICorr , president of Bellevue
college , occuplod the pulpit of th Presby
terian church Snuday last i" the absence of
licv. .Mill * nt Denver.
Dolly II. Hutching , a former will known
merchant ot Ibis tlty , but now a rosldutit of
Portsmouth , O. , Is in the cfty for a few days
on a visit to old friends. 4
Miss Carrie Stewart , daughter of Key. J.
W. Stewart , has return * * ! Iroin an absuricp
of Uvo mouths ut Chicago , where she has
boon uniraKod perfecting her nrt studies.
Miss Ponsford , who has bcoat visiting
Airs. H. C. Smith , this cit.y , for some weeks
vast , returned to her lio.no at Omaha- Tues
day. Mrs. Smith .accompanied her for a
brief visit.
Mr. Hudolph P. Clausscntbo , well known
boot and sbno merchant of this city , aud Miss
GosiuoF. YaiiBorlcuni , were married Tues
day looming , llov. J. Al. 0arby was the of-
Udat.ine clergyman.
Camming Baker , who went to Tucoma ,
Wash. , about two your * since has decided to
return to Beatrice. Since going to thotiorlh-
west ho has been In poor health most of the
time , and be Is compelled to fall back upon
the health inspiring climate of Nebraska.
Air. C. A. FrostaudMlsENellioA. Oripplo
both of Saline countv , were married nt the
City hotel this city lust week by llov. J. W.
Stewart. The same clergyman porformea n
llko service the same day at tbo residence of
John Ilcod. Air. C. N. Benuett and Miss
Henrietta Pryor , botn of this city.
J. H. M'Kim , who left Beatrice little moro
than a year ago nnd went to Pituburg , Kan. ,
is back among bis old friends for a few days.
Mr. Al'ICim is Interested in a largo steam
llouring mill Iu that city and reports doing a
big business. His partner Is J. Q. Hranilton ,
formerly proprietor of the llandall house ,
this city.
The county Young Atens1 Christian associa
tion ' .is L'omplctod Its organization as a
district body by the election of the following
executive eoimnittoo : It. 'JI. Pollock , chair
man ; 1) ) . li. Cogswell , secretary , F. B. Shel
don , treasurer and C. K. White , C. S. Lash ,
G , E. Alooro , F. W , Skinner and 0. A.
Van oil ,
The Society of Modrrn Woodmen enjoyed
their annual social gathering nt Independent
Order of Oddfellow ball last Friday evening ,
The special features of the ontorta ninent
were an address by liov. J. M. Darby , recita
tions by the Misses Nettle Gillaspio and
Lolo Jjhodesund liy Mr. .1. 14. Craig. He-
Treshmonts were served for the younger
members of the society.
llnmliiH.
AHss Laura Dilloy is in Chicago this week.
M. J , Lumbard was an Omaha visitor this
week.
F. S. Crablll spent Tuesday nt tho. stole
capital.
U. C. Palmer returned from a trip to Iowa
Tuesday.
H. Humphrey Is visiting friends In IlliuoU
tills week.
Samuel Alexander was n Lincoln visitor
Thursday.
J , W. Davis and wtfo nro visiting In Chicago
cage this \vcck.
County Attorney Hocppner was a Lincoln
sight-seer last Tuesday.
William J\I. L.ownmn and fainilv are ar
ranging for an extended visit In the oast.
( icorgo Wood left yesterday for Salt Lake
City and I'acilic const points on a pleasure
trip.
trip.Airs.
Airs. C. A. Mcltosslng of St. Louis , Is
vislUng her sister , Mrs. U. II. .Montgomery ,
this week.
Sum Way and family have returned from
their iiiiniuil tour to JOngland , satisfied that
America Is a world-boater.
0.V. . Dnllman , traveling freight nont of
the Mlwnurl Paclllo railway , , witu headquar
ter * at Concordta , ICiui. , was th guiu > t of
Agent J. 1C.Vycoff this week.
A grand calico ball will bo gjvnn nt Orr-
mania hall on the evening of April II under
tlio nuspkscs of tlio Hastings Hospital nuso-
elation , and will bo for the beitdllt of tha
hospital.
OlTtO.
Lori ton season Is generally observed in so
ciety circles ,
K. M Harrington of the State batik visited
Lincoln tin St. Patrick' * day to colubrutu
with his countrymen.
J. 1C Johmton and .ludgo W. II. MorrlH returned -
turned from an extended trip through Cali
fornia on Frliiay last.
Mr. and Airs. J. 1C. Ivos returned , to 'Chi
cage on Tuesday after visiting with Mrs.
Ires' patunts for borne lime.
Mini MoNcoly of O'Noill Is visaing'with
her sister. Mrs. W. A. Ilridgos.
Mia.s Conloy of AtchUon , ICnn. , U vialtliiB
with Air. and Mrs , Conloy of lim city ,
A very enjoyable and artistic roucort wa
un ( iceflfiHCJI. .