THE COURIER.
But the fact
of that mis
fortunes of this sort aro not confined to
Lincoln, or to Nebraska. Tho country
is still hard up. That rapid recovery
we hare all been looking for has can-
Wait for the next re
publican administration.
The state fair in Omaha was a satis-
Many
who for the past two years has been cul- some pessimistic talk,
tlvating her voice In London. Miss Lor- mUBt not bo lost sight
tuil UCttlCU IJU1LC tl Bill ill .LAJJ1UUI1 U(UW-
lngrooms this last season. Referring to
a musical given at Seaton. England,
during the tournament week, the Pul
man Weekly News says: "Miss Lorton.
the soprano of the quartette, appeared ceue(j ;t8 date.
In the program in a solo numoer.
Gifted of .a voice of exceptional quali
ty, full of pathos and showing a genu
ine artistic feeling, with 'utter forget-
fulness of self, she led her audience on factorv aKrjcuitural exhibition
Ba ! MB A V 1A til All vlmAW 1IA1 In
the song itself, and were lost to all but ot the ,nuch advertised special features
the beautiful." wero disappointing. There was much
-. i . .. xvn complaint as to the inaccessibility of
Miss Iteba Duff and Miss May Wll- r . '
son are In Omaha to attend the grand tho grounds. It took, in many cases,
ball as maids of honor. an hour and a half to go five miles.
, ,,. . ,.iaii i Then the grounds were on ploughed
Miss Fannie Wilson .is visiting in
Omaha. helds, and the dust was well it was
no von- dusty. Some of the paintings in the
poTliTo aUend "5. at St. art building and many of the other
v.v,n'a wnii exhibits were badly damaged. But this
The
merchants who contributed largely to
W?0iSYEW WO
THE
JEWELRY DEPT
Offerp while they last
1 gross Waltham Silver Co. quad
ruple silver cups handsomely on
graved at
-K-athM-ine'a Hall. exnious were uauiy aamageu
. . ... - . can hardly be charged to Omaha
Wednesday Miss Gwendolyn ar . - , -..... ,
You pay 65c to 75c outside of big dept.,
stores for these
10c
10
1 Gross of light wool dutters
our regular prico Is 25c
1 Gross feather dusters
our regular prico is 25c
)a Gross large feather dusters 25
sold everywhere at 50c
The Finest largo Turkey feather
dusters sold at 81.50 and 75
30 doz Gingham Aprons 13c each
8 doz ladies tine light percale lawn
dress per yd 49
our regular 97c $1.25 goods.
went to Omaha, where she will attend
school at Brownell Hall.
visiting in
Miss Eva
Omaha.
The extreme
this week.
Mr. and Mrs.
Stafford Is
the support of the fair enterprise in the
hope that country buyers would bo
attracted to Omaha and that they
. would make large sales, were . dis-
choked alf attempts atToc.al gaiety appointed. There were a good many
pcrujiu uiBdiniiuicu. iui it was a
j. C. Martin left for Pf0"? 8od 'air, and the Omaha people
nmol,, Wnpsdjiv. u,u " luoJ wum lu uian-a " u UKtl"
Miss Fannie Houser left a few day3
ago for Holland. Va., where she will And now it is said that Mr. Rosewater
take a post-graduate course in musu. wiu give up the ,jght Mr Rogeter
In the Holland Institute.
END OF THE COURIER CONTEST
in Beatrice.
Miss Mav Bradt. Miss Svlvl.a Andpr-
son and Mrs. A. T. Cole went to Omaha Under the conditions of the contest
Thursday to act as maids of honor and these wheels were awarded to tho lady
lady in waiting to the Queen of the and gentleman receiving the largest
Carnival at the grand ball of Ak-Sar- nuraber of votes, the votes being based
ren.
Mr. and Mrs. R. J.
daughters. Misses Adelaide and Kath
arine, and Miss Jones have returned
from Cambria. Wvomlnir. where thev
have spent the summer. During their Nettie
absence their residence has been en
ou subscriptions for The Courier. The
Kilpatrick, their contest was spirited from the first.
Probably no voting contest in this city
has attracted so much attention. Miss
M. Snyder was awarded the
lady's wheel, receiving 7,925 votes, the
tirely remodeled, and rebuilt on the next highest lady contestant being Miss
colonial plan. It will be ready for oc- McCain, who received 2,475 votes. The
cupation this week. . 4 ,
men s wheel went .o Fred White, who
Mrs. Henry Guy Carleton started received 3m vote8f the next highe8t
Wednesday for New York in order to . . , ' .' . .
be in time for the opening nights of be,DB Ray LeeBe Wlth 2Go0 votes- MlsB
two new plays by Mr. Carleton. She Snyder and Mr. White are now riding
was accompanied as far as Council their new wheels. The vote in detail
Bluffs by Mrs. May and Mrs. Clancy. was follows:
From Omaha she had as traveling com-
Tianinn Mr. Jnhn Brw nnd hl nnmnnnv
with whom, as Olive May, she scored JJ.iss Snyder,
her great success in Mr. Carleton's
play, "The Butterflies."
Mr. Channing Baker went to Omaha
Thursday morning.
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY
The failure of the Clarke Drug Com
pany is the most considerable commer
cial disaster in this city since the
collapse of the Capital National bank.
Tb.3 company was supposed to be doing
a very large business and to be in a
prosperous condition. The failure
comes at a time when the people are
disheartened, and it has occasioned
LADIES CONTEST
Miss Snyder, 7925
Miss McCain, 2475
Miss Brockelmeyer, 1100
Miss Herpolsheimpr, 800
men's contest
Fred White, 3000
Ray Leese, 2650
W. L. Crandall, 1000
Ray Edmiston, 950
Jule Benson, 900
Harry Harley, 500
Geo. McArthur, 400
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS
All real estate on which there is any
delinquent city taxes, general or special,
on October 1st, 1895, will be advertised
for sale. M, I. Aitkin,
Sept 28. City Treasurer.
WE S0 iMMER STOCKS
Of
has received a good many knocks in the
last few years, and his irritability has
increased to such an extent that his
life is seriously threatened. His last
defeat in the matter of the Omaha fire
and police commission is a crowning
disappointtnciit, and gives rise to talk
The Courier's Beatrice correspondent
sends the following:
Mrs, Burrows H. Begole gave a Ken
sington tea Saturday afternoon in hon
or of Miss S. P. Wheeler. Those pres
ent were: Mesdames Wheeler, May of of his retirement. Mr. Rosewater has
Chicago, Carleton of New Tork, J. E. for years suffered with a serious com-
Field, G K Fiske, George G- Hill Ed. , , B . h d; j be,. d
Hayes, C. E. Cooke. M. A. Metzger, R. r . '. b ' '
E. Gere E. W. Clancy. J. B. Weston, physicians have repeatedly told him
M. V. Nichols, R. J. Copeland, L. P. that he could not live long if he per-
Glllette, A. V. Robinson. A. S. Pad- sistei in his belligerent career. If he
dock, and Miss Stella Nichols. ag give up the fight h;s 80n Victor
Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Plummer started will probably succeed him in the man
Monday on an extended trip east and agement of the Bee. Victor is a bright
south They expect to attend the na- fa -t learncd, on
tional park dedication at Chattanooga """ """' "uu ,JtV ..... ,
and the Atlanta exposition. They will abstruse subjects. Whether ho will be
spend some time at the coast before a success s a business man remains to
returning home. be seen. He is not so warlike as his
The Misses Nellie and Charlotte father.
bmith left the first of this week for
Peekskill. where they attend school.
They were accompanied as far as Chi-
??Z 'J and. t0 ?". YlT Ist Saturday at G o'clock p. m. The
by Mrs. Bruce, who returned to her , . .. ,
home in Albany after a summer's visit Cockier voting contest came to a close.
1 wo prizes were awarded, a 8100 Victor
bicycle and a $100 Syracuse ladies wheel
DRESS GOODS. SILKS, CAPES, JACKETS,
SUITS
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TIC 12 PER WL EXPORT $2.50 PER GA8EJ
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