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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (July 21, 1895)
THE OMAHA D.AITAr BEE ; STKDAY , , JULY 21 , 1805. SOCIETY IN SUMMER DAYS FtmoUons low and Tar Between witb Cupid the Only Caterer. BREEZY CHAT OF IOWA'S FAVORITE RESCRT tVlttit tlio StrrlU Find tn Amtno Them by llcrnn. I.nkc nnd I olI-Moto- mrtiti of tlio st.iyut- llontiii. Omaha joel'sty U no longer v.-lthla Che city I'mlts. ' Tlio advent of genuine summer weather has sent the members ef the world of fashion far Into the land of tlio bucolic and the picturesque. It would be hard to tell Jujt where they have gone to , for the mountains , the lakei and fells of our own country ring with their names , while the ont-of-the-wny places of old England , France , Switzerland know our townsfolk and like them for tholr breezy western ways. An apparition In the person of a young lady artist emerged from her bath house at Easton'n bench , Newport , laM Sunday , during the regular bathing hours , when there was a crowd pruieiit , Including many carriages , In a gnow-whlto Turkish toweling bath robu , which she were to the water's edge. Hero she very nonchalantly laid the robe on the sand to euro for Itself , and slowly proceeded Into the water. Red and whlto was the color of her bathing Etilt. It was cut low at the neck , the trou ors reached the knee ; the wore no stockings , and her hair streamed down her back. She told her woul-1-bo escort cert that she was going out too far for him , although -he Indulges dally lu amphlb- loui exercise * . She proved to bo an expert swimmer , who held the attention of the ane-lniplrud onlookers as she swam far be yond the most daring. Sim la a well known Boston girl. The 'season at all the fashionable resorts may now bo saU to bo on In full blast. Many of thosewho went abroad In the early spring are now returning home , the social season abroad havlug closed. The close of the London Eoa- Bon was especially gay. The state ball at Buckingham palace was a very brilliant affair , with a long queue or royalties present and u display of diamonds notable even at the British court , whera the jewels are al ways due. Society was present In force. So many private balls were "on" for the last fortnight that the dancing men were driven almost beyond endurance. It was no uncom mon thing for a popular young man to have to show himself at five or six dances In one evening. A story Is told of a certain very "smart" young fellow who was found supping at n not too smart house In Oros- venor square. To a friend who expressed surprise at seeing him In such quarters ho explained that he had merely stopped In to get supper , which was far bettor at that house than at the duchess of D.'s , where he expected to dance later. The heated term Is at hand , nnd a Georgia poet tells us just how wo feel as wo sit under a tree In the country , brushing the festive mosquitoes away , while the mercury soars to the top of the thermometer : You kin see the Holds a-twlnklln" with the bright .in' bllndin' heat , An' fool thi * crass n-crlnklln' 'ncath your burnlii' , bllsterln' feet ; An' see the cattle pokin' to the ponds and branches warm , While a million frogs air croakln' for a shower or a storml American millionaires who find that they cannot do much abroad , where they are snubbed unmercifully by the picayune Im pecunious fellows with foreign titles and no morals to speak of , when they come back to the land of their humble origin where their money is made for them out of tenement rents or skinflint financial operations , play strange pranks In order to sustain their no toriety and try to be somebody. Some squan.- , der millions on queer' houses In queer places ; others roam around the summer In yachts and give entertainments on board like kings or princes ; more got up private menageries ; still others have their wives buy a hundred different dresses or more for the season and jawels galore , while some go Into supposed seclusion anJ do even stranger things still. In fact , It Is a question whether the million aires who remain in the country do not Indulge - dulgo lu more Insana absurdities than these who stay abroad , only their 'doings appear moro remarkable from the home point of view. One Illustration In this direction Is "Olllo" Belmont , as ho Is called , who has his "stablo" at Newport arranged for special so- , ctety entertainments. In it are rooms , as many as four large houses , lavishly deco rated and furnished , where guests can stay all night. There are Frencn cooks , wine cel lars , etc. Then adjoining It he has Paradise park , with wild and tame animals from all over the world lions , elepnants , monkeys nnd everything , with Oriental and Imported keepers , to amuse his guests. You can go there nnd spend an afternoon with the beasts and curiosities , and sonic of the guests are even stranger and more curious than the ani mals. They talk of Retting up a sort of so ciety circus there for the summer , Quito a number of English and other celebrities will bo at Beverly Farms , Mass. , this season. Op'n air performances " are the proper caper these latter" days of the century , and the city behind In this regard Is absurdly In tht back woods , so to speak. Entertainments are to be given this year at Newport , Long Branch , Narragansett Tier , Cincinnati , Chicago cage , Kansas City , Dsnver and Omaha Is to be as original as any of them. Instead , how ever , of attempting a bad psrformance of Shakespeare , the amateurs of Omaha will produce W. T. Gilbert's beautiful Idyllic story "Broken Hearts , " with an exciptlon- ally strong cast. The grounds of the Omaha Lawn Tennis club have been selected for the Jlrst open air performance west of the Mis souri river , nnd the young actors are en thusiastically engaged In rounding out their parts , the last rehearsal showing them let ter perfect. The date fixed Is Tuesday. July 30 , and Mr. Prank Lea Short , who Is rehearsing tha company , says the perform ance will surprise theater-goers and will be as near u professional production as the leading amateur talent of tha city can make It. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Sprnyii from Oho > i > Jt. Tha latest arrivals at Okobajl are : Mr. Krelder and family at their new cottage , Omaha Besch ; Mr. A. M. Clarke , Omaha Beach ; Mrs. Gannett and Karl Gannett , guests of Mr. William Wallac * . Mrs. Lu- clou Stephens , Omaha Beach ; Mlsa Emily Wakeley. Lynnhurst cottage ; Mr. and Mrs. Davles , Ilev. and Mrs. House , Omaha Beach ; Mr. Ed Riiuu and family , Pike Point. Mr. Bert 1'lnney and Miss PInney of Council Bluffs , are at Miller's bay ; Mr. Fred Foster. J. 3. Bangs and family , and Mr. E. C. Price nnd family from Omaha , at Arnold's park. William Wallace returns to Omaha tonight , but will soon rejoin his family at Okoboji. Omaha people all attend the Informal hops at Manhattan Beach. The Young people dance while the older ones listen tu a very good orchestra from Das Molnes. Hotel Orleans U In better condition to take care of guests than ever. Frank ICeanard U fishing continually at Cnndall's on Spirit lake. Mr. Warren Swltzler made a short run down to Omaha Beach from the Orleans , \vhero ho Is stopping. The first yacht race took place last Thurs day. Two Omaha boats made good reputa tions. The lolanthe. Captain Howard Clarke , took second placa In cUss A. and the Sllvle was tied for second placa In class B. James Wallace , captain of the Sllvle , showed him- eelf a flno sailor , and "won encomiums foi his "heady" work. The Omaha , Captain Georna Purvis , tooV third pl C3 In class B. Fourteen boilt crossed the Una and the- sight was one to be remembered as the white wings Uw away. Mr. Herbert Wheeler U at Mlihr'a biy. l.nwti 1'nrtr. A most enjoyable lawn party occurreJ a tha pteasint home of Mr , , and Mrs. J. W Eller at Fcrtloth and Mascn streets las Wedne djy evening. The psrty was plannei by the ycur.gar friends and acquaintances o the host : : ! -j'.o-is and \vai cirrlei out b ; them to Ua eminent satisfaction of all pros eat. eat.Various Various klndi of games were played upoi the spacious lawn anil In the roomy parlors buuioroui ImyorsoaUiom rendered lu a blghl ; er 'firtinlnpt ! manner by Mr. B. 3. Thompson , after wiilfJi clcg t refro'lime.its wro a. rvcd. tt was not. until naariy mltln.ght tin ! the happy Ratherlnj ; < 1ist > rs-d. Tiiix" jirrjprit werrMr. . ard Mrs. J W. 121'or ' , Mr. and Mr . John DiURherty , Mr. and MM. Samuel It. Faulkner. Mr. and Mr * . John Dons' ' * ' . Mr. .iml Sirs. Ilonry A. Drumm. Mlsio * Umi-.ia Faulkner , Marcella Dritmm , IiU Blurvall. Rw.wie Faulkner , Flora Holt , Mati'le Sundrr , JSad.i Honden-nn. Masslo Sul livan , Kora Djughrrty , Gorlruilo Glbion. Ag nes Urquharl , Fannlp DiUKhorty. leIU Gib- non , Helen Fisk , Katie Sulllvun. LU/.lc Urqil- hart. Maggie Diushcrly. Anrw O'Hern. Annie Stewart , Lkonc Hller anil Mr ? . Bella KoncKy ; MCMM. Adotph Blurvtll , Charles Wrlsht. Kd Davis. .Tames Halplne , Henry Mlolo , Will Faulkner. M. A. Grant , O. W. Cleveland , F. II. Kco'ters , Joseph Scheldt. Walter Gathers , J. H. 1'endray , Edwiril Murphy. U. Morton , E. S. Thompson , J. H. Holiday , Fred Kops , I ) . C. Dodds , Charles Norrla. II. J. Batle. Harlcy Kller , S.unuel H. Faulkner , jr. , and Mr. Henley. lliinlcr mill Ilillork. An Interesting .iccoimt of the marriage of Horton H. Harder of Omaha , to Miss Annie E. Hallock of Uroton , Conn. , Is published In the New London. , Conn. , Day , under date of June 28 , from which the following Is taken : "The marriage of Hortoit H. Harder and Miss nnlo E. Hallock-took place at 11 o'clock hursday at the home of the bride's mother Groton , Rev. Frank S. Hyde of Groton nictating. "Tho wedding , though private , was of the irettlest , good lajte marking every detail , lowers were a feature , every nook being tlll/.otl ; ferns and laurel In fireplace , on antlo and piano. A tinge floral arch with honesho" of daisies for its krystono marked he spot where the ceremony was p rformed. "The bride , whose self possession added to er charm , wore white orgindle and silk Ith wreath and bouquet of bridal roses , llss Emma Hallock , the maid of honor , wore Ink demlty with shower boquet of sweat oas. The bridesmaid , Miss Carrie Htingcr- 'ord ' , were nllo green dcmlty with boquet of "aisles ' ' Mr. 'will Harder of Washington , D. C. . clod as bast man. nelativa and Intimate riends of the contracting pities were pros- lit from Phllmont and East Hampton , New 'ork , Boston , Mass. ; New Haven , New Lon- on , MIddlctown , Norwich , Mcriden. and Gro- on. Conn. After the ceremony a reception was held nd a wedding bro.tkf.ist served. Mr. and Mrs. Harder left for Boston after ho ceremony , and after a delightfully planned our of several weeks will make their home In nls city , Tor fr. nnil Mr . .tlrltrnn. lu honor of Dr. and Mrs. MclCean , who will leave for their field of labor In western Slam n Monday , July 22 , Mr. and Mrs. J. F. iVagncr , 3SC2 Charles street , gave a very tleasant reception Friday evening. The retty home was a perfect bower of flowers nd trailing vines of every description , bslng mblematlc of that far country in which hcse good people have taken up their life \ork. Mr. and Mrs. Wagner were assisted by Mr. nd Mrs. A. A. Buchanan. A little Arabian Irl , Nettle , served refreshing drinks during he evening. Dainty refreshments were erved In the dining room , tastefully deco- ated with smllax and roses. Music was Iscoursed by Miss Mabel Mason , one of Clifton Hill's charming singers. Among those present were : Dr. and Mrs. McKean , Ilev. and Mrs. L. E. Hawk , Rov. , fr. Tonge. Dr. and Mrs. Somers , Dr. and lira. McClanahan , Mr. and Mrs. G. W. lervey , Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Hutchtnson , Mr. and Mrs. H. Wilson. Mr. and Mrs. Mason , Mr. and Mrs. VaiiHorn , Mr. and Mrs. Ingle- tart , Mr. and Mrs. Fleming , Mr. and Mrs. Ostrom , Mr. and Mrs. Fagan , Mr. and Mrs. Bryant , Mr. and Mrs. Thompson , Mr. and Mrs. Gardner , Mr. and Mrs. Cowglll , Mr. and Mrs. Zimjner , Mrs. Campbell , Mrs. LeClalr , Mrs. Dachman. Mrs. Murray , Miss Minnie Rlley , Miss Mabel Mason , Miss Maud Bu- hanan. Miss Clara Keller , Mr. W. II. Balduff , Mr. Ray C. Wagner , Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Buchanan. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Murricil n Alilnwukrn Olrl. Milwaukee papers contained flattering ac counts of the wedding on July 10 of Miss Alice Dervln , daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Dervln of Milwaukee , and Mr. W. J. Brennan , paymaster of the Cudahy Packing company of South Omaha , at Holy Rosary church In the iream City. The bride wora a gown of ivory-white India silk , the veil being fastened with the gift of the groom , a tiara of pearls. Miss Genie Dervln , sister of the bride and maid of lionor , was gowned in white organdie and satin trimmed with Valenciennes , and wore a large white chip hat. The church was bsautlfully decorated with daisies and carna tions , and as the choir siug Von Webber's nuptial mass the pastor , Uav. T. McGlll. performed the ceremony , assisted by Rev. P. Ryan of Whitewater , Ireland , and Rev. J. E. English of South Omaha. Soon after the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Brennan left for South Omaha , which Is to bo their future home. Summer Notes of iho MvplM. Mr. Chatelaln has returned from his vaca tion. Miss E. H. Terrlll left yesterday for the east. east.Mr. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Peters have gone to California. Miss Jennie McClelland has returned from Kentucky. Hon. John M. Thurston and family are at Spirit Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Steve S. Day left yesterday for Chicago. Mrs. Levl Carter leaves this week for Oconomowoc. Mrs. J. Reiner departed Sunday evening for Madison , Wls. Miss Johnson of St. Joseph Is visiting the Misses Yates. Mr. Charles Gulou Is having a gorgeous time In Switzerland. Miss May Wyman has returned .from hei visit to Like Madison. Mrs. Arthur Wakeley has returned from Boston and Baltimore. Dr. P , L. Keogh has returned from an ex tended visit to the east. Mr. and MM. C. T , Smith raturned from New York on Thursday , Mls.s Ella Smith left on Sunday last for an extended visit through Ohio. Dr. and Mrs. Dallas Bjcho left yesterday on a month's tour of California. Mrs. F. A. Brogan and son will spend the rest of tbo summer lu Colorado , Captain O. W. Pollock of Fort Clark.Tex. , U the guest of General Copplngor. Mr. and Mrs. Ira P , Mapoj are spending several weeks at Hot Springs , S. D. Miss Shilley Ilarrlger Is visiting General Barrlger's family in New York City. Colonel and Mrs , Schwan took possession of General Dandy's house Tuesday. Rev. and Mrs. Beans departed for their home In Salt Lake City Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs , Kmll E.Zschau are spending the day with relatives In Florence , Neb. Mr. and Mrs. F. B , Thomas and daughter are back tram an outing at Brandon , Minn. Mrs. Dewey and Misa Dewey contemplate leaving for Hot Springs , S. D. , next week. Mr. and Mrs. Trlpps wers the guests ol Mr. and Mrs. Edward Williams this week. Born. July 17 , to Mr. and Mrs. D. T , Stubbs of 3027 Chicago street , a daughter. Mrs. H. H. Benham departed a few diyi ago upon an extended trip through the east , Mr. and Mrs. Clurles 13. Ford have- gone to Hot Springs , S. D. , to remain several wec 3. Mlis Hittle Cady Is at the Hotel Lifayotto Ltke Mlnnctcuka , visiting Miss Schuftman o St. Paul. -MUa Annie Quick of Pleaunton. la. , U visiting her sister , Miss Emma M. Quick , ol this city. Mr. Gould DIetz and his mother left foi Animcsa , la. , yesterday on a visit to theli old home Mlsa Josephine Allen has as her guest he former school frbr.d , Miss Nellla Dunham o Wayne. 111. Muter James Godfrey , ton of T. F. Clod trey. Is at Cloir Like , la. , the guest of Mr : T. C. Brunner. Mrs. B. W , Naih and thrco children ar the KuesU of Mr. and Mrs. Knlppenberg a GlendJlc. Mont. Mr. and Mrt. William II. Koenlg are oceu pylng the Clark housa. 2517 Harney strcdl for the summer , Mr. Bert Wheeler left for New York Clt ; on Sunday lazt , where be will for some twi weeks be employed as stenographer In takln ; tuUm.ny In the Union Pacific receiver cases. Hi * adlr > 33 whlls there will ba In care of the Aif > r huime. Dr F T. Keating and Mr. Dwlghl Swob * Imp goti * to Hot Spring ! ) , S. D. , Manitou and Colorado Spring ! . Mr. and Mrs. Donald B. Allen nro visiting In Kl Dorado , Kan. , where Mrs. Allen will DXI.I the summer. Mr. Watson of Chicago paid n short visit to Mr. and Mrs. Victor Caldwell on his way hi me from the west , Mrs. A. M. Pinto leaves Monday for Flor ence. Wls. , where she will visit her parents for two or three weeks. Mf. . Shathleford nnd her daughters , Bertha and May , left Tuesday morning for a short Yl'lt to Dm Molnes , la. Mrs. Samuel Burns , MI'S Burns nnd Mr. Charles Kountze wilt be Miss. Kountza's guests throughout August. Mr. A. W. Krcch left yesterday for Boston and later will go on to New York. Ho will be absent about two weeks. Mr. E. M. Morsman spent last Sunday with Mrs. Morsman at Colfax , la. , where the latter Is passing the summer. Miss llattle Chcabro leaves Tuesday even ing for Perry , Okl. , whoru she will visit her sIMfr , .Mrs. H. 0. AVnllerstedt. II. II. BaWrlge left last week for Peorla , where hu meets his family. They will then go to Atlantic City for a mcnth. Maullne Liur of South Twenty-fifth street left Saturday for Kansas City. Mo. , to visit her aunt for two or three weeks. Miss Collins , Miss Dundy and Miss Wake- ley are at present nt Interlakeiu after a de lightful two weeks spent in Paris. Miss Ann * T. Ryan of Wood River , Neb. , who has been visiting friends in the city the past week , returned home Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles I ) . Thompson re turned Friday from a ten days sojourn at Manitou and other Colorado points. Lieutenant Hlckok and brld3 arrived In thir dly last Sunday and were gitssts this week of Mrs. Hlckok's sister , Mrs. Ilolyoke. Mr. Louis Reed has received word that Mrs. Reed and children are located In Berlin , the two boys having started to school. Mr. Warren Rogers , Mr. George Palmer , Mr. Hall and Mr. Gannett will spend three weeks of August on a hunting expedition. William H. Gould , jr. , left for La Porte , Ind. , last night to join his wife , who has been spending the summer at that place. Miss Hattle Osborne , who has been spend ing her vacation with her parents , Mr. and Mrs. S. H. White , has returned to Chicago. The engagement of Miss Lemon of St. Joseph to Mr. Parish of New York Is an nounced , the marriage to take place In the fall. fall.Mrs. Mrs. F. G. Urlau and daughters. Misses Claudia and CasHandrla , left last week for a two months' visit to Denver and Colorado resorts. Mrs. A. T. Sldwell and daughter of 1820 Vlnton street , left for Chicago last Tuesday for a month's visit with her parents and relatives. Mr. and Sirs. Wllhelm have taken a fur nished house for the summer at the south east corner of Capitol avenue and Twenty- fifth street. Miss Sadie Stone left yesterday for Sher idan , Wyo. , to visit M. A. Upton's family and for a camping expedition in the Big Horn mountains. "La Coterie Neglige" played six-handed euchre at Mrs. Lyman Richardson's roams on Tuesday. This week the club will meet at Mrs. McKenna's. Mr. Husfcll Wilbur returned from college last Saturday and will spend the summer with his grandmother , Mrs. Wilbur , at 1914 California street. The engagement of Miss Louise French of Council BlulTs and Byron H. Smith of Omaha is announced , the wedding to take place the latter part of next month. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Graber of Juliet , III. , who have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Cope , sr. , and Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Cope , Jr. , left for their homo last Sunday. Married , on July 17 , 1895 , at the parlors of tha Central Presbyterian church , Denver , Colo. , by Dr. Freeman , Mr. Albert II. Van VIeet and Miss M. Evelyn Blrss. There will be a lawn social given by the bible class of the Grace Evangelical Lutheran church , corner -Twenty-seventh and Popple- ton avenue , Friday evening of this week. Mrs. Warren Rogers and child , accom panied by Mrs. Charles Hull , will leave August 1 for Kennebunkport , where they will remain for the rest of the summer at the Deering cottage. The Misses Grace and Clyde Blanchard , i719 Poppleton avenue , started Thursday for the Rockies to spend the summer. They will visit Cheyenne , Denver , Colorado Springs , Manitou and other mountain resorts. Mr. Algernon Patrick has gone to his ranch nsar Sheridan with the following party : Mr. Matt Patrick , Mr. Joseph Barker , jr. , Mr. J. S. Collins and Mr. William Bull of Qulncy , III. They expect to be away about two weeks. Thursday evening , July 4 , at C17 Center street , Trenton , N. J. , occurred a * very quiet but pretty wedding. James H. Smith of Trenton and Christiana L. Kroeger of Omaha were the contracting parties , Rev. Charles II. Elder officiating. General and Mrs. Manderson , Mlss'llunt of Washington and General Blake , wife and daughter are visiting .the summer resorts of Colorado In General Superintendent Calvert's private car 99 of tha Burlington. The party will bo gone about ten days. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred T. Schoubbler have b.een visiting Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Pen- nell at their homo on South Fortieth street this week. Mrs. Schoubbler Is a sister of Mrs. 1'ennell. Mr. Schoubbler U assistant superintendent of city schools In New York. Mrs. Levl Lutz , who has been visiting her sister , Mrs. T. R. Neal and other friends here , returned to her homo near Lancaster , 0. , Wednesday , accompanied by her mother , Mrs. L. Conrad , who will probably remain during the summer visiting at her old home. Miss Anna Mlllard spent Monday and Tues day as the guest of Dr. and Mrs. J. E. Sum mers , on her way to Baltimore from Este& park , where she has Ijeen with Mrs. GIfford for the past two weeks. Ou Monday evening Dr. and Mrs. Summers Invited a few frlonds to meet Miss Mlllard. After two weeks of camping at Albright's Aqua springs , the following jolly crowd has returned home : Mrs. Giles , Miss Nellie Giles , Mrs. T. A. Thompson and baby. Miss Carrie Ocumpaugh , Mr. and Mrs. II , J. Bar ker , Miss Allda , Miss Ethel Barker , Mr. M. Giles , Mr. Regie Giles , Mr. Joseph Giles. Mr. L. Mendelssohn and family have gone to New York and will sail for Europe In a few weeks. Mrs. Mendelssohn and her two children will reside In Berlin during the next two years. Mr. Mendelssohn , who has formed a partnership with a prominent archltetct , will return to this city next spring and re sume the practice of architecture. General Black and the Misses Black of Chicago arrived on Wednesday and were the guests of General and Mrs. Manderfou until Thursday , when they , together with their host and hostess , Mrs. Matheson , Mlsa Hunt and Mr. John Patrick , left on the general's private car for Salt Lake , Denver and Colorado rado Springs , to bo absent t ° n dayi. The C. P. C. met with W. UrWelshans , 2412 Cass street , Friday evening. There wore present , Messrs. Will Welshans , Arthur Welshans , Van Zsndt , Cortelyou , Wlrt , Thompson , Henry Mengedoht , Lynn Chaffce , Auguat I'ctcrzon , James Houston , George Gil bert and Herbert Djnn. The next meeting will be at the Young Men's Christian associa tion August - . Miss Allen and Miss Smiley of the Omaha public library are being besieged almost dally now by the members of the cast who are to give the open air performancs of O.ll- bert's "Broken Hearts. " The young players are pouring over costume plates for the pur pose of ascertaining the correct costumes of tha pirlod In which the action of the play takes place. Some of the drescs are finished and It Is said that one worn by Mlu Alice Drake , a lavender satin slip with white chiffon fen overdress , will bs a dream of loveliness. Thro * Killed by Lightning. ELLSWORTH , Kan. , July 20. A severe T electrical storm passed over Ellsworth county about 2 o'clock this morning. Light nlng struck the haute cf Ell McIIcnry and Instantly killed Kit McHonryK Edward Grime and Frank Brown. All the victims were married and leave largo families. \M11 ( 1,11 in u Mm re of thn i : < r f. GREENSBURG , Ir.d. . July 20. E. R. For By the , cashier of the First Natlenil bulk , o this city , end Mra , O. P. lUberto , wife c a farmer near Adams , are direct dcacend anti of Lord Antrim anJ lielra ta his vas estate In Ireland , value. ] at $75,000,00 ; ) . /.f uw.vyi tun IL LINCOLN , Jvljfcto.--Special.-Next ( ) O the Blj ? Horn m < miran ! , Wyoming , Mllford , j Nek , appeirjT'ta-bo the pjpuhr d mejtic | summer resort for Lincoln society. Mllford Is not eo altujrifyxnis os the Big Horn coun try ; Indeed , II Isather more on the sweet vale and lovely dell order , but there Is a running streanf tllere said to contiln fishes , and trees , and the sounds ot the hammer and tha. handsaw > j > r.eparlng the new soldiers' home. Among Lincoln people recently en camped at the new soldiers' anil sailors' retreat - treat are ; Mayor" Gfahanl , Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Dillon , Mrs. Gdsper. Mr , and Mrs. Young , Mr , nnd Mrs. Janies Lnwlor , Mr. and Mrs. John Harrop , "Mr. " nnd Mrs. James Harper. One party tmirlscd : | Mlsies Gertie Smith , Annette Abbott , Anna Sidles , Anna Bethune , Grace Powell , C'ora McGrcw , Mrs. C. N. Powell ; Messrs. W. B. Bcthuno , S. A. San derson , William J. S. Cook , Lewis McOrew. Another coterie Included Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Richardson , Misses Margaret Hallett , Lena Dewcae , Maude Hiwlcy ; Messrs , Rny Hus. ory and H. C. Barber. Some of the Mllford visItors - Itors are camping out , and the Athenla club has established a "Camp Athenla , " In which wore Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Talbot , Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Green , Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Lamb , Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Green , Mr and Mrs. W. S. Hamilton , Dr. and Mrs. E. L. Hclyoke , Mr. and Mrs. Harry Llpplncott , Mr. and Mrs. John Peterson , Mrs. R. E. Cllno of Toledo , 0. , and Miss Julia Llppln cott. cott.For For the Big Horn mountains a number of Lincoln people have already left. Wednes day evening a party left over the Burlington for Sheridan , Intending tu spend ten days camping in this range , probably In Big or Little Gcose canyon. The party comprised : Mrs. F. W. Baldwin ; Mr. and Mrs. George J. Woods , Mr. and Mrs , W. D. Robinson , Miss Grace Oakley , Miss Mamo Carson , Mr. Harry Lansing. Mr. Mattson Baldwin. Dr. Kernwin and party left lor Wyoming the same evening. Mr. Lowe Rlrkptts gave a very pleasint and enjoyable pirty at his home In East Lin coln la.it Friday evening. Those present were : Misses Djrlln , Woodward , Blanche and Besrle Daubach , Corn Wagner , Helen Tuttlc , Eva R-bertson , Bessie Knapp ; Messrs. Sidney Brunson , Lee Knapp , Walter Ander son. Ed Robertson and Tom Rlcketts. Fred Harris went to Omaha the beginning of the week and will In future make his home In that city. Mr. Harris wUl be Joined by his brother , Ed Harris of Denver , and , In association with other , grain men from the cast , will engage In the elevator business on i large scale , with connections throughout the state. Fred Harris' grain office In this city will bo retained , with Mr. Slater In charge. Thursday evening there was a picnic party of young people , comprising Mrs. George L. Uelssner , Miss Stelli Klrker , Miss Maude iammond , Mlsa Clara Hammond , D. G. Wing , C. C. Marley , Miss Uena Loomte , Miss Charlotte Clark , Charles Clark , Eugene Brown. Miss Maude Oakley entertained Miss Mao Burr and Messrs. Avery of Sioux City and Mallalleu at a dinner party Wednesday even ly , after which the guests went to Burllng- : on Beach , where Miss Oakley demonstrated that she 1st a proficient sailor. Mr. and Mra. T. C. Munger , Mr. and Mrs. Paul F. , Clark. ? Mr , and Mrs. Will Owen Jones and Mire Marie Gere left this week tor Lake Osakls , Minn. , where they will re main several weeks. A number of other Lincoln people are now at Lake Osakls. S. L. Oelsthnrdt ? left Sunday for New York , Intending to sail this week for Ham burg. He willuiako a tour ef Germany , Switzerland , Italy. France and England. Rov. J. M. Thompson left Monday for Des Molnea , where .lie. will visit friends and rel atives. He will go trom there to Baltimore , returning the first of September. Miss Myrtle Coon , ot Omaha is the guest ot Miss Kate Kluetsch. Miss ' 'Coon Is a prominent singer in Omaha. She Is expected to sing In the First Presbyterian church to morrow morning : . { Cards announcing the marrlago of John P. Harris have bden.received In this city. Mr. and Mrs. Harfls are now touring In Great Britain , and will niake their home In the Virginia-hotel , Ohlcaso , In the -autumn. ' G. P. Faucon" returned the first of the week from Boston. He spent three weeks In the cast and attended a reunion ot his college class. W. F. Kelley left Thursday for Mount Pleasant , la. , where he will Join Mrs. Kelley. They will remain In Iowa through August. Miss Ura Kelley ( s In Denver with her father , W. R. Kelley" . They will go to San Francisco next week , to sail for Honolulu. One or two small entertainments were given this week In lionor of' Mrs. Charles N. Little of California , who Is visiting In the city. Miss Wllla Gather came from her home In Red Cloud to spend a few days In Lincoln this week with her friend , Miss Mary Jones. Mr."and Mrs. D. L. Brace will remove to Denver , Mr. Brace having already been In that city some time. Mrs. D. W. C. Huntingdon and daughter left Tuesday for Ocean Grove , N. J. , to spend the summer. Miss Winifred Norval of Seward and Miss Nettle Klrloy of Beatrice are the guests ot Miss Helen Nance. Mr. and Mrs. John B. Wright have gone on a short trip to Chicago and eastern points. "A party of Lincoln people for the Yellow stone park Is projected. Homer J. Edmlston visited friends In Omaha this week. ttorniiin Society Note * . The Plattdeutschers are making prepara tions fcr another picnic which will be held at Ruser's park. The date has not yet been decided upon , but possibly It will bo the last Sunday in August. Concordia Lodge , No. 1 , Order of the World , will give a musical entertainment , to be followed by a dance , at Kessler's hall , July 28. The proceeds will go to the sick benefit fund of the lodge. Sunday , August 4 the Omaha Turnvereln will hold Its annual picnic at Ruser's. The committee on arrangements has made up an excellent program for the entertainment of the participants. The picnic of the Turners U usually well attended and Is a feature of the season. The Turnvereln of Lincoln , which has not prospered during the past two years , has de cided to amalgamate with the leading Ger man society of the capital city , the Har- menlo , the latter taking possession of the Turner hall and the other property of the Vereln , assuming the Indebtedness. The new society , composed of members of both or ganizations. will bo known as Harmonle. To celebrate the occasion a great feast will be Elven at the Lincoln Turner hall on August 1 , at whldi time the amalgamation of the societies named- will formally take place. Inlrrnitlnj Suit , to Mutnnl Cnmpanlrn. KANSAS CIT . July 20. State Superin tendent of Insiirance J. R. Wadde'.l of St. Louis has filed sjj ! , ) iere to test the liability of members of .defunct life Insurance com panies. The United Masonic Benefit associa tion and the Od'A ' Fallows Mutual Insurance association wewrtMUred Insolvent some time since. The assetrf at both companies were turned over to th insurance superintendent. That official noW tbVlngs suit against the resident members for a pro rata of the liabilities of tha dlssolved associations. I'xrrBAlTfl Fliliiti : n e < l UN Uftxtli. DAYTON , O.JnJuIy 20. Ashton Webb , a noted character afid"\t'ell \ known trap shooter , 5 feet 6 inche 'ljelgh and weighing 3M pounds , was fougi ) * < ! f ad today at hU homo near this city. ij.HM corpulency Interfered with the action HjMi heart. ' , . MILWAUKEE. July 20-rThe Jury In the case of Robert Lmcomb , cx-clty attorney , on trial for the murder of Emll Sanger , this afternoon , rendered a vfrdlct of not guilty Emll Sanger was a brother of Walter c' Sanger , the bicyclist. HOPE FOR WAGNER'S ' DRAMAS' ' Racial Characteristic ? Shown in the Great Tone Poems. ANTONIN DVORAK COMES BACK TO AMER'CA National Cnn ervntory of .Music Iftsnei lu Annnnl Clrruliir in to l.xaiulni- ; tlnna t'li.tt of .Mulclnu lit How do Wagner's dramas present them- sslvcs to the American people ? I assume hat In a general way , at least his storlei , nnd : he meaning of their Incidents are somewhat familiar , and that few people , who nro music ally cultured , have remained deaf after hear ing the beauty nnd Impresslveness of the musical Investment of his tone poems. Never theless , I bellcvo that the elements which attract are almost counterbalanced by those which repel , I do not mean this to be In criticism of the drama as a work of art , nor if the people , but of the drama In relation to the people. As an axiom of general validity It is admitted that art Is not national , but universal ; yet It cannot be denied that the strongest characteristic of Wagner's works Is Its Tcutonlsm. In Its language , Us spirit , Its characters , Its symbolisms ; in short , In matter , as well as essence , It Is German. They are the production of a man who , In his vices , as well as his virtues , was a type of the race from which ho came. The most striking elements of such productions are foreign to the American people. As the spirit of his works takes root In the German heart , so their form rests on the German tongue. It was designed that this should be so. One of Wagner's most persistent alms was to reanimate a national art spirit In Ger many. All the rest of the world he omitted from his consideration. Those of his dramas , in which he carried out his principles , In their fullness , are Inconceivable In any other language than German , and complete aprecla- tlon of them Is possible only to the German people as a people. Out of a recognition of this grew all the elements of his style. Ills system of dramatic declamation is based on the genius of the German language. He put aside the Italian belcanto , not because he did not perceive Its beauty , but because the German language Is too harsh for florid music , and German throats are not flexible enough to execute the mellifluous melodies which are the natural and proper vehicle of Italian words. In this he did no more than to recognize a pecularlty that has always marked the Teutonic races. Strength before beauty , truthfulness before convention. These are the German ideals In everything , and Wagner has exempllUed them. Hence , he prefers alliteration to rhyme , thus getting back to an clement of that primitive poetry which Macaulay tells us Is the best. Hence , also he has few purely lyrical moments In his dramas , and those only where they come as a natural expression of an ecstatic state Into which his characters have been thrown ( as in the case of Slegmund's love song , the succeeding duet , Wotan's farewell to Brunnhilde , Walther's prize song , etc ) ; hence , also , his melodies have a great deal of the ruggednesa of the lines out of which they are supposed to grow. Again , to under stand his dramatic music we must become acquainted Intimately with the characters of his dramas , for the old principle of formal beauty has given place to a new principle of characteristic beauty , and such acquaintance can. only come through sympathetic knowl edge of the language of the poems. Here , then. Is the first great obstacle In the way of a perfect enjoyment of the Wagnerian music-dramas in the United States. The majority of the people do not understand German. They cannot listen to them as they do to the equally unintelligible Italian and French operas , for In these the musical pieces have a self-sutllclent beauty , which the play sometimes heightens and never harms. In Wagner's dramas the "play" Is the thing which compels the attention and determines , the music. ' The music , In turn , demands that the closest attention shall be given to it as a whole. The orchestra Is no longer the accompanying Instrument of the voice , it has equal rights with It. In fact , most persons will say It has more than equal rights. It has become par excellence the expositor ol the drama. In a higher degree than the words , the music of the Instruments becomes the voice of the fate , the conscience and the will concurred in the drama. It unfolds un erringly the thoughts , the motives , the de signs of the personages , and lays bare the hidden mysteries of the plot and counterplot. But to reach Its aim the music must be understood , and for this no provision has been made on the part of tbo majority o ! opera goers In this country. If Wagner's works are to receive such appreciation as was contemplated in their composition , those who hear them must know the meaning which ho has attached to a score of short but plastic melodic phrases , each of which Is typical of a person , a sentiment , or an Idea of vast significance to the play ; ho must not only be able to recognize these phrases when he hears them , but he must also understand the theory of their relationship , the where fore of certain resemblances between them , and the purpose of their Introduction at cer tain points and their combination with each other. The characterization of people Is the smallest part of their mission , yet some short sighted folk think It Is all. As a matter of fact , the system under which the so-callci "leading motives" are employed Is among the most profound of Wagner's creations A knowledga of the system , and a genera standard of music culture sufficient to enable the listeners to follow the music and dlssec It as soon as It strikes the ear , Is more than can fairly be expected of an American public at the present time. Again , the morality , or want of morality , In Wagner's dramas , Is peculiarly repugnant to English speaking people. For Instance , the Incestuous love of Slegrnund and Slegllnde ( In "Die Walkure" ) , celebrated by Wagner with the whole force and ardor of his genius , finds no palliation here , as It might among people so accustomoJ to viewing the story In Us deeply poetical and symbolics aspect as the Germans , It will not do slmplj to say that It Is a relic of the mythical age and must be taken In Its allegorical meaning as tho. union of Spring and Love. This might rte In an epic , but In a drama the vivid ness of the characters In their purely-human aspect precludes such a view. Besides Wag ner's presentation of the matter , which reaches an 'Intensity that calls for a liurrlec fall of the curtain , leat the senses as well as the feelings be shocked , banishes all thought of symbolism. In spite of all this "Die Walkuro" was among the most popular pro ductlons at the Metropolitan Opera house Now York , during the season of 1884-85. The music sounds the depths and scales the heights of human feeling , and contribute ] a marvelous/ ] efficient factor to the scenic effects. The stage pictures were all works of art. The costumes , armor and weapons of the personages were faithful representa tlons of what archaeology has preserved for us from the prehistoric times of the Scanl imvian race. In the presence of such a drama even the musically Illiterate must fee that the composer was filled with such a con ceptlon of the dignity and beauty of his mis Blon as a creative artist as Is met with onlj In the rare geniuses who work for all time. CHARLES BAETENS. Richard Wagner , the Incomparable mas ter of true tone , has been the subject o countless learned ensays since the time o his first operatic production , but even with all that has been said as to his relatlveness much more Is to be written of his place In the musical world. New musical writers or ? coming forward to Join his standard or to enlist on the other side , but whether for or against the Shakcspsare of music , there U not one who will not concede the greatness of the German master singer. Dr. Baetcnn with a view of bringing Wagner nearer the hearts of the people , devotes this week's article to a consideration of the dramas o Highest of all in Leavening Power. Latest U.S. Gov't Report he pjot singer and their slnndlnfc with hr > American people , M most timely subjroi , von In summer diiys. Mr. Francis It&uMincr , n Kansas City lollnlst. was In Iho city last week looking ivcr the Hold with a vUw to locating , lie s now teaching In the Kronburg cotucrva- ory , and also. 111111115 the p.nt year , giving nstructlons In the Porn Normal school. lo U a graduate of the Conservatory of ilnslc nt l.l'so , Dcl lum , and IIP cumcs reoomniHiidod. Mr. L. A. Torrens of the Omaha School of Music left on Thursday for the cast , to bo sono until September 1. During his absence Miss Murgnret Llddell will have charge of he vocal department. The program for the concert nt Itanscom nrk today by the Tort Omaha Military > and. A. Wmlemeyer , leader , commencing nt ' o'clock p. in. , Is as follows : Overture Ouy Miinncrlnj ? . ttlshop Morceau Clmmcturlatlc UnptiKnoln . ' ' . . Medley Musical Tour Throtich Uuronc. . . ' . Conrndl INTERMISSION. Overture Lurllno . ; . Wnllnco selection Oni-rn , llohemlnii Cllrl . Hiiro J'otiiourrl Ahi'lo.il Panorama . Conrndl A Musician Astray In the l-'orest. . . . Herman INTERMISSION. Overture Wlll'lam Tell . Ro.olnl SclcctU'n- Opera Ctivoa rla Ru-tUaim. . . . SIcilloy HoiiniiPt of Melodies . Moyrelles I'olkn ( Voctil ) Jolly Ulacksmlth . Huoklcy An Immense quantity of music , some which had not been disturbed since the time of Frederick the Great , was discovered In the royal castle of Derlin about six months ago , and It has been found to comprise ilmost , the whole of the music performed at tlio Prussian court from the middle to the end of the eighteenth century. The work of sorting and editing the collection has Just jeen completed and the catalogue consists of nearly 400 pages. H Includes many for gotten operas , a qiuntlty of ballet music , early symphonies nnd chamber works , folk songs and dances , and a splendid collection of military music. The return of Antjnln Dvorak to America and the work that ho has marked out In the founding of a national school for music U assured. Soon after Dr. Dvorak's arrival In Europe there was published at Prague , his former home , the statement that ho would not return to America. The reason assigned was that he felt dissatisfied with the condition of art methods as they exist In the now world. The announcement seemed dinicult of credence , being directly opposed to previous expressions made by Dr. Dvorak. The line of composition to which he has of late devoted himself Is purposed expressly for the development of the American Schoo'l of Music. With the couraga of his opinions ho undertook to demonstrate them In the symphony "From the New World , " played In Omaha by the Thomas orchestra. Slnca that time his cantata , "Tho American Flag. " written prior to the symphony , has been pro duced. At present Dr. Dvorak is engaged on an opera the libretto of which Is founded on Longfellow's "Hiawatha. " The with drawal of Dr , Dvorak would have proved a serious loss to the American musical world and the fact that he entertains no such In tentions will bo generally welcomed. The report In question arose not likely from a feeling of chagrin , which may naturally bo supposed to exist In Bohemia because of Dr. Dvorak's choice of residence and announced sympathy with the American government and Institutions. The date fixed for his re turn Is the last week In October. It Is re garded as likely that "Hiawatha" will by that time have been completed. The thrco operas previously written by Dr. Dvorak are based on Uohemian subjects. The first of these was "King and Collier , " the second "The Stubborn Heads , " and the third takes "Vanda , Queen of Poland , " as thomo. Of the last mentioned work nothing has yet been printed but the ( Ine , gloomy overture. The first of Dr. Dvorak's operas , three times rewritten on account of the Inadequacy of the librettos , was heard In Its final version as well as the earlier ones at Prague. "The Stubborn Heads , " with a little peasant comedy as theme , was given a first presen tation at Prague In 1SS2 , Apropos of the above Dr. Dvorak has sent out a circular announcing the annual en trance examinations which wll Itake place at the National Conservatory of Music as fol lows : Singing September 3 , and 4 , from 9 to 12 , a. in , and 2 to .1 p. m. , and on the evening of the 4th. Chorus from 8 to 10 p. m. Violin , Viola , Contrabass , 'Cello and Harp September G , from 10 to 12 a. in. , and 2 to 4 p. m. Orchestra and all Wind Intrumonts Sep tember G , from 2 to 4 p. m. Piano and Organ September C , from 10 to 12 a. m. and 2 to 4 p. m. Composition ( Dr. Dvorak's Class ) Novem ber 1 , from 9 to 12 a. m. , and 2 to G p. m. It Is the desire of the board to gather from all parts of the United States pupils whose after-labors will advance the cause of music In their native land. The scholastic year extends fr < m S-plember 1 lo May 1 , the hours of tiil'Un ' extoi. : | . s ( r > im S a. in , to C. p. m. and from 8 lo 10 p. m. dally. The Inttru- mpiital snuli.-s ln'-iuo ! piano , organ , harp , violin , viola , v.olonccllo , contrabass , flu'o , oboe , chtlnri , bawnnn , French horn , cornet , trombone , etc. , An orchoMral rUis has been Hindi1 up , and tuition In solfeggio , har mony , counterpoint , composition and history of music Is supplied to jill Bdulonts when lufllrlently advanced. Classes for teachers lu every department are nlso In operation. A Choral society has bwn formed for lover J of music of every nationality. The faculty embraces the foremost artists and InMriunra of America and It may be nmrmcd that no con- sprvalory abroad can lay claim to so admira bly elllclent corps of tc.ichcrs. COMJlli.\VIt > Tim" / > . ! ! .47' HVX Iliiptlut Ynuiti ; I'roplo' * Union 8:111 : Molding Dully Srmliinn. BALTIMORE , July 20 . Sunrise prayer. meeting was the llrst duty today of delegates and visitors to the International convention of the U.iptlst Yoniiii People's Union ot America. After a short devotional service , con ducted by llov. K. 1) . Cray ot HlrinltiKham , Ah. , and a vigorous clapping ot hands on' the announcement that the International con vention of IS'.ifi would bo held In Milwaukee and that of 1S97 In Urooklyn , N. Y. . Mr. John H. Chapman , president of the llaptlst Young People's Union of America and Ilev. W. M. Laurens , both of Chicago , worn elected members of the executive commit * tec. tec.Rev. Rev. R. II. Lovctt ot Davenport , la. , was called to prcslda over the exergUcs called the "Pastor's Hour. " llov. W. (1. Part ridge of Scranton , Pa. , treated of tha theme , "Tho Still Hour nnd Spiritual Growth. " Ilev. L. W. Clavcngar of Oshkoshj Wl3. , discussed upon "Dilly Ulblo Headlni } and Christian Usefulness" and Itcv. A. O. Dickson of Selma , Ala. , discoursed upon "M's- slonary Enlightenment nnd Missionary Ad vance. " The pastors' hour was closed with a grand chorus , "To OoJ He HIP Olory , " the great congregation standing and uniting theie voices with those of the choir. Ilev. II. II. Carroll , I ) . D. , of Waco. Tex. . delivered nn adddrci on "History of tha First Great Amendment , or the Relation o Ilaptlsts to Good Government In America. " It was a long and Interesting treatise , ono point of which was that while morality ami religion arc essential to good government , It as not the business of the government to establish religion. t "Tho Power of the Holy Spirit In Christian , Life nnd Christian Work" was the subject of a discourse by Ilav. Dr. Gumbert ot Doston. Announcement was made that Mr. Frank ; I * . Wllklns , the general secretary of tha union , was unanimously re-elected by tha board of managers ; that W. II. M ° rritt was re-elected business manager , and that II. A. Cuppy , Ph. D. , was elected managing editor of the Baptist Union , to begin service Au gust 1. Benediction was pronounced nnd the serv ices In the great tent were ended until even ing.The The congregation greatly grew as the mornIng - Ing advaiicud , nnd before the adjournment there was a fairly well Illlcd tent. State and provincial rallies In the various churches headquarters , a conference ot transportation leaders and the parade of wheelmc-n occupied the time and attention. of delegates and visitors during the after noon. The parade oJ wheelmen was n disappoint ment. Instead of the promised and expe tad 1,000 or 1.IJOO , there was perhaps 200. Jlu : the weather was hot , tco hot even for wh 'Is , The great tent was dark and abandoned tu the evening. The program called for : M evening session , but It provided nlso 'or d.- partment work In many of the churches. Tiia meeting of each department was regarded by the managers as entirely satisfactory. ThreJ seaslons In the tent will be held on Sunday. The doctors were busy today , but so far no case Is serious enough to be worthy ot particular mention. _ _ , ( nun-lit lo H IlrdiirtliMi of Interest , NEW YORK , July 20. U Is announced that over 99 per cent ot the holders of Rio Grande Southern first mortgage bonds liavo consented to the proposed reduction of Interest and have surrendered Ihelr old coupons. Under an order of court Interest was pal. ! July 1 on the assent of bonds. The Interest on $10,000 of unpssented bonds cannot ba paid. Allnlntrr < > nu < In < lilnio. . SAN FRANCISCO , July 20. It Is now considered certain that Rev. II. C. Hirst ot Simpson Memorial church will go to Chicago as pastor of the Centenary Methodist church. Dr. Hirst says that ho has accepted the call subject only to the approval of thu bishop , whose continuation will not probably be withheld. _ _ I'tiUman Di'dnroa n Dividend. NKW YORK , July 20. Tbo Pullman Pal ace Car company has declared Its regular quarterly dividend of ? 2 per share , payable August 15. g the notable bargains in our July Special which still reniaim unsold are these : Mahoflny Parlor Cabinet Reduced from $100.00 to $37.OO Curley Birch ChiftMerc Induced.from Curlcy Birch Bureau IMucjd from Fine Oafr Sideboard Reduced from Mahogany Sideboard Reduced from Oafc Le-thsr Box Scat Dininj Chair Reduced from Leather Ssat Rocker , Oak or Mahogany. . .Reduced Irom 1'ino Heavy Brass Bed Reduced from Bureau Reduced from Oak Chamber Suit Reduced from Birch Chamber Suit Reduced from Quartered Oak , Pollsted Extension Table. . .Reduced from Tufted Couch in Velour or Corduroy Reduced frm ; Turkish Couch Reduced from 125.00 to Mahogany 6 piece Parlor Suit Reduced from 150 00 to Oak China Case Reduced from Mahogany China Cabinet Reduced from 48,00 to Twenty patterns of White Iron Beds at about half regular price. 50 pair Real Brussel Lace Curtains. 70 pair Derby Tapestry Curtains as low as $2.50. Remember thut this Is the rontost opportunity to purchase Furnlturo which will probably bo c fl'ercd , IM nil factories nro ih'inor with prices and the tendency la upward. This tale la ( or July. All the coodn olTorod are decided bargains and Insomo cases ONK-TIIIUD OF PRESENT COST. U Is n chnnco of a llfotlmo for buyern. Chas. Striverick Co. , 12th and Douglas Streets.