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About The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 24, 1898)
" J"i5: r "Vi'T.f j" ' 5-rv ;a -!---; THE COU-i.t- U. N I I.1 e lr fe. fc r if- t. t- s fruitful. His effort to mitigate the was a trifle more acid because the two thirds of the property owners' on ture, and no funds to hire models, the wretchedness of a part of one city is players were women and the critics O street of their desire for asphalt department registered eighty students a continuation of his work in London, seemed to take it for granted they had paving. There are two sides to the last winter and already more than that It was supposed he came to observe hung' up the broom and the dusi cloth question even from the dealer's point number have registered for the cur- and get material for a new novel. He in order to enjoy an hour or so of of view. In cities like Washington rent semester. Five of Miss Parker's may be doing 'that too ami meanwhile healthful and useless exercise, when and Denver, where the paving- is al- students are now employed as teach- he is doing what he can for the needy, they might be better employed at most entirely of asphalt, the number ers and illustrators. The commercial ' home working up a case of nerves for of people in proportion to the popula- value of a knowledge of drawing and Chicago women are about b Md nusban3s' and children's home- tion who own carriages is very much of Kght and shade is increasing and a club house in which the trvm ' coming. The result of the season's larger than in those places where the the regents, who are eminently prac- is to be the most imnorta t S1Um lesson were perceptible in the better discomfort of driving over an, unelas. tical men, cannot fail to be impressed raent. Men have said for af vlT"" spirits and hcalih of eoch member of tie, uneven surface, counterbalances by tne results accomplished by a de- dred years that women had ""l Cl&B8' nd 'S a inatter of wlUch pleasures of driving. The level partment they looked upon as purely interest in athletics. The renroa h ThC Courier is distinctly proud that reaches of land in and around Lincoln ornamental and of no especial use to dying- out for lack of examo! " feminine revival of interest in are the first requisite -to good roads, the student who must earn his living. club house contemplated by the Chi6 athleticS X!ncom women are up to Then the equable climate of nine If a tree should e judged by its fruit cago women is a place of rest, refresh" dat6 months in the year is another item for and growth in proportion to the quan- ment and healthful and scientifically the enctura8ment of driving. When tity and amount of air, earth and wa- directed exercise. The wome h There are certain ways of express- a Rood road bed is added the prospects ter allotted it, then the art depart- conscientiouslv take lesson aa miration ior neroes or sympa- ul uusbj utnucrs in uus section, on ex- menu 01 wie university, smjucccu xiii (T.. rn ! .. . .! t. i fim i-nn tm-w n a.h - J t. l II..... n-rl 1 1 ctiwl f nnil nung, and exercise with wands dumb- juuruercrs nuini u, cmam ..., ..j.jxtui rr guou lnaeeii. i irauwujr uw . muu n.., -" bells and Indian clubs will be bett type f eniotional woman has fallen Even Mr. Humphrey ought to be satis- costing the university nothing for two mothers and w;rc l,i . 'nfto the practice of, that brings re- "ed, if his sales are increased,. to have years and yet increasing in students, and enjoy their own independent and unrelated exis tence far more. Nerves and morbid feelings yield to exercise, especially when stimulated by intelligent in struction and friendly rivalry. The university girls who have taken the gymnasium course are proofs, if any proach upon the sex. I mean kissing the Jife of Ids buggies slightly length- and sending- out an unusually large Hobson or wildly embraciner The ened. At any rate those taxpayers proportion of experts, is worthy re- dazed soldiers who are just returning- who desire asphalt are so largely in adoption by the regents, especially as from the war. It is doubtful if the the majority that one man's fears the charter expressly provides for a soldiers appreciate the somewhat hys- that his wares may not go to pieces college of fine arts. terioal, if really genuine, admiration as fast on the smooth paving-, should which leads the women to this sort not e allowed to interfere with the it has been frequently stated by.his- were needed of the bennA! of expression. They must disapprove expressed wishes of a whole city full, torians and writers on political econ- of reguar exercise. In spite of the f he lack f repose and "dignity omy that the French republic cannot hard study, which used to leave the nd evenlual,-r !t Teaxts uPon the Why the W. C. T. U. should object last because of the natiu-j and -duca-girls pale and somewhat blase at the SCX' fr men' howeTer moved. have to to wine as a christening- fluid for tion of the French people. The-unwill-end of the year, the contemporary un mucn S31 for appearances to make ships has never been quite clear to ingness on the part of the French dergraduates finish with firm hilfh themselves thus ridiculous. For the The Courier. Nobody drinks the wine, government, called a republic, to do and an interest in the current rePutata'on of women who feel the When the bottle is broken the drops belated justice to a man condemned , J Zfl " . C CUrTeat events necessity of doin- homace to a mo- roll down ... w .,, w ,- w to solitary confinement on a desert -ty i,u pouues not jn the least ., , , ".. , , ,,. " """" island by testimony wnien tne accuseu like the traditional heavy-eyed pale girl student. Last winter in Lincoln many of the married women discovered the bene- mentary idol, whether he be soldier, was made for throats, it has slipped sailor or murderer, The Oourier ven- into an absolutely fire proof, prohibi tures to suggest that they re- tionist ocean. If the fair young- god stnain any further expression of mother were obliged to drink the wine was not allowed to examine, reveals the real tyranny and the nominal character of the democratic name. The Drej'fusites claim with justice that such a government is an absolutism fits of irymnasium raM! . overwhelming admiration in puMic I think myself such a custom should worse than the Bourbons dared for times a week. At the Union club "" '" "" "" "c "c" ucunig- pruvone a national outcry oi norror. maiding- Miss Anne Spurck has aeain , r 'B " l'".1. " wig- as wiey continue io pour it in leased the gymnasium for the season to keep a diary on which are inscribed the ocean it will continue to be a dis- their necks to impose. The nomination of Abraham Lin- and her classes will 1- tt,.i o directions to executors to burn with- couragement of intoxication. Grogis no -oln Frost to the district iudeeshin tober. . out reading. By the latter method longer served in the navy and doubt- vacated by the deatn x,- Judge C. L. Although there is plenty of room M he nameless P"81 with which less the steady, sure hand and eye of Hall, s recognized as a strong one by here for golf links, not one so 1,ormai woman is occasionally the man behind the gun is due to tem- aU parties. Mr. Frost has every re far as I know, has been laid out T overloaded, is safely deposited in a re- perance more than to any other cause, quisnte of a good judge except age and nis devotees have a onut-t D" ceptacle which has no tatlingtongue or but Jacky is superstitious and the experience. He has education, culture, summer" sports are Tot eJoZl 1 " Pty christening services when .the SSSoSll Reefing Si anl St peroepUbly by Lincolnites. That thev 7 7 P mnacaea sem esseffUal Serving an expressionless countenance, . " men win a sense oi numour, neea no to its weiuare. Courage and confidence indicating that judgmtU; as in sus- longer blush for the conduct of their is inspired 'by the launching ceremo- penson till all the evidence is in. bo undisciplined sisters. nies in the sailors and the officers hes- M?at Mr; FTosi Is qopjfied by "atural Hate before they ignore a traditional No other woman occupied quite the ceremony which the ignorant, but no would live longer and happier and more amiably if they played golf, ten. nis and croquet in social oblivion of business and social rivalries the ex perience of society in other places gifts and education for the position to .which he has been nominated. abundant testimony. Bicycle P0851"011 of Miss Winnie Davis, "the less devoted and patriotic, sailors be k not the recreation it is boast- daugter of the confederacy," who lieve has a mysterious influence upon Catholic and pro test ant churches in the island territories of the United states will bear exactly the same re lations to the central government as all religious bodies do here and now. bears "uuiff 16 not Uie recrrcKmi it. Io K.c ed. PedaKne renin a.v; has just died. She was born in the the fate of the ship. a conversation is apt to be inter- Iafit year ne 5"1 war in tne ex rupted by wagons, other bicyclers and ecutive mansion at Richmond. When At the annual meeting of the mem long stretches of road. A came in n- she was nine months old Mr. and Mrs. bers of the Haydon Art club on Mon- of course relirfous subsidies are not cial, because even if conversation is Davh and the tciieertul ?" hr day night the reports presented recognized by the constitution of the impossible, there must be one or more mother called her, fled through the showed the club in a most prosperous United States and the income which opponents who struggle against and niffbt to a house ln C1"1014' North condition. Last year the club raised the Spanish government has granted stimulate each other. CaroKna. The southern people have over two thousand dollars. About the to the Cuban. Catholic church will be It is peculiarly western (and we are """ted capacity for hero-wor- same amout will need to be raised discontinued. The American custom, not yet civilized beyond it) to despise sWP- Jefferson Davis and Bobert E. this winter. The loyalty of the mem- except in the case of missionary and golfing, tennis and the costume for Lee and tlieir famiKes more - m of the club to the purposes for nuon churches, is for each parish to the players. When the court on the one else' have been 4he of ih which it was organized and has ex- strpport a minister or priest or rector corner of O and Sixteenth was laid out At reuaBDns confederate soldiers, isted, is an encouraging .sign of the and build the house of worship, and young men in white flannels 1Gss Winnie, as the south called her, love for art in this community and the whether humble or magnificent. Such played tennis there, it was called' de- was enthusiastically greeted. She willingness to work for its develop- a custom, being based on common risively "the dudes' pasture," though herself felfc tLat she vas one set aPart Doubtless jio service has been sense, is to be transplanted into our the young men who yentured to brave and oroke her engagement because so freely and unselfishly given as that new islands. A few good Irish Ameri- western convention by playing tennis she vanted to maintain her father's undertaken by the membership of the can priests distributed about here and were not dilletanta but hard working e. The north has no correspond- Haydon Art club for the purpose of J pg oterX lawyers and newspaper men. It is the in reverence for members of the Lin- sustaining the art department ini the ences. The relations between a priest same spirit which shot a "biled" shirt con OT G''841 families, and would not university. Their efforts were pre- and his parish are peculiarly suited on sight a half century ago in these haTe bad if Lincoln and Grant had eminently successful, though the lack to a tropical people unaccustomed to parts. It has not been conquered by i succeeding. The dif- of a personal or selfish motive in any 4 "odualy the ultimate supremacy of the biled Terence is in the peculiar hero-wor- one of the workers might have 'pre- ana -harmoniously prepare the crude shirt, only smothered into a con. shipping character of the people of supposed a lukewarm service. On the islanders for American citizenship temptaous resentment of everything the utn- Miss Davis seems to have contrary, the feeling that the regents, than American priests. Tlie transi unwonted and imported in custom or W DriSht and charming wo- L, dropping the department from the ?he tlSactuSld'rSSt costume. In spite of provincial disap- man MM&t possessed of an unreason- university course, had failed to com- in confusion and the destruction, of proval the tennis players have con- estimate of the relative import- prehend the utilitarian character of real religious life. The islanders need tinned to play and such players as ance the vis name, which, under drawing and the study of color, was the personal supervision and author Miss Pouad and Mr. Geisthardt would pecuKar circumstances referred strong that the committee which JS;..th 1pn?ltie4 ""jj; the be a credit t any conmiunity. The accounted for. was appointed to solicit aid for the T eomte undTrstandnwl attitude towards tennis players is only disowned department, met with a Cardinal Gibbons and other prominent mentioned here because the gymna- Opposition by the carriage dealers sympathetic reception 'from the oiti- members of the Catholic hierarchy in sham class last winter suffered from to a pavement which prolongs the life zens whose support it asked. transfer 'isnade th "s the.civiI the same provincial and ungenerous of vehicles is too obviously self-inter- But in spite of slights, an over. pace t ciergymenMnt fron spirit. In the latter case the criticism ested to be of influence in thwarting crowded room, a lack of studio f uruir this country. . - 41 !l P4 !"""'' '-i", - A "v.