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About The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903 | View Entire Issue (May 11, 1901)
THE COURIER. 8 fmmjjM)jji iji i m Thousands of dollars worth of Summer Merchandise bought especially for this selling: event, includinff 500 Sample Parasols, 1760 Bolts of India Linen, Sample line of Renaissance, Samples of Fans, 20 casks of new Din nerware, Sample line of Cut Glass, 15 Cases Imported Hosiery, 50 Barrels New Lamps, Manufacturer s Line of Ladies' Suits, etc., etc., all priced to make the Greatest Selling Event in Our Business Career. Circulars are being; distributed giving; in detail the Hundreds of Bargains being offered for this sale. Here are a few Items gathered at Random here and there. 36 inchUnblea. Muslin, regu lar 5c ac Yd H 36 inch Unblea: 0 Muslin, 6c W grade, yd 7c quality 36 in. Blea. Muslin 4cyd LUTHR HNS SKCIII18. 11.00 and 75c Fanes, Pock, et-Books, Chatelaine and Shopping Bags, in Real Seal, Morocco and Walrus all colors, 10 days Bale price 49c Broken line of gold, silver, fancy leather and L'Aigloo Belts,worth to 11.00 10 days sale price 25c sure LINE OF FINS. Exquisite styles White Silk Fans, lace edges, Bpangled and decorated, enameled wood stickn, would retail for 75c 49c Spangled White Silk Fane, dec ocrated sticks, would retail for 85c ....r: 65c White Gauze Fans, lace edge, spangled, carved bone stick,would retail for 1 1.35 98c Buy Your Tuckings Now. 20-in. all over tucking, 33 tucks.yd.25c 20-in. cluster tucking, 50 tucks, yd.29c 22 in. all over tucking. 80 tucks, yd.55c 28-in. cluster tucking, 68 tucks, yd..60c 10 pieces AH over Laces, 18-in. wide, cream and wh'te, worth to $1.00, in two lots, per yard 35c and 49c French Val. Lace, M nd M " wWe 12 yards for. 15c Very fine French ValaM 1 D- wide, 12 yards for 40c wt' tmm I pb Mn m I Mm llll&yJUU ' mm5.mmmmnw HnnnnnnFSBsmnBnm' WHITE DRESS GOODS. Enormous purchase of 1750 bolts of India Linens; a sav ing of 15 per cent if purchased here. 300 bolts India Linen, worth 72c bolt now. 12 yds. ... 36c 300 bolts India Linen, worth 80c, bolt, now, 12 yds. . ..60c 300 bolts India Linen, worth 91.00, bolt, now, 12 job.. 83c 250 .bolts India Linen, worth 11.50 bolt, now, 12 yds..$1.15 200 bolts India Linen, worth 11,80 bolt, now, 12 yds.. J I 50 200 bolts 20c quality, for per yard 15c 100 bolts 25c quality, for, per yard 20c 100 bolts 30c quality, for, per yard 25c These Prices During the TEN-DAYS SPEC IAL SALE. KID GLOVE SALE. $1.50 and $1.75 fine Kid Gloves, per pair 95c $2.00, $2.25 and $3.00 extra fine Kid Gloves, per pr..$1.25 Silk finished Lisle Gloves, 2 clasp fasteners; 10 Days Sale Price, per pair 25c 6c gray and blk. Calicoes 2C yd 6c grade Apron Ginsrham 3cyd 5c Shirting Prints, light colors 24c Yd &$&&&&&& Wj mmg$ MeikalAaocUtkoc. The week has been diversified by the doctors who have beea in state session. The streets have been dignified by gen tlemen in bearer bats, and professional expressions. Wednesday evening the meeting was concluded by a banquet at the Lincoln, where one hundred doc ton enjoyed feasting together. Dr. 0. C. QiaTerd was to tmaater. The toasts: Dr. J. 8. Foot. The New Day;" Dr. B, P. McDonald, "The Woman and the Doctor; Dr. J. A. Andrews, "Our Pro feeeien;" Dr. Jay 6. Roberts, "We never Laugh;! Dr. George H. Simmons, "Me dical Organisation." Before the ad joaramentof the society the following offcexa ware elected for the eneaisg year;. Pies., Doctor W. B. Ely of Ains worth; first vice pres Mr. A. B. An derses of Pawnee City; .second yice pre., Doctor Schward; rec. sea, Doctor A. D. Wilkinson of Lincoln; corr. sec., Doctor H. Winnett Orr of Lincoln; tree. Dr. J. L. Greene, asylum. The last day's program at the session of the homeopathic , society surpassed all previoas ones in interest and diecus aioc. The -papers: "Aural- Compltca ttoas of Infections Diseases," Dr.RB. Woodward; "Diabetes," Doctor C. G. Spmgne, diacasead by Doctors Bailey, Hanckett and Finney; "An Interesting Caee in General Practice,' Doctor E. A. Carr Lincoln; "Cerebral Localiza tion," Deeter Foots of Omaha, discuss ed by DeetereCete, Finney, Schamack r ini ffnnnBTt; "Diseases of the Men inges,'' Doctor .B.F.Bailey of Lincoln, diecnesed by Doctors Merryman, Paine, Finney, Carr, Schumaker and Sprague; "Melancholia and its Treatment," Dr. G. A. Young of Norfolk, read by Super intendent Frederick Teal of the Norfolk hospital for the insane and discussed by Doctors Sprague, Dorria and Bailey. Doctor Teal in this paper told about the treatment of the insane at the Norfolk asylum and said that at his institution, the hoBseopathic treatment was being given now in place of other systems. The last paper was by Doctor H. E. Kinyon of Fremont. After the program waa concluded officers were selected for the year, as follows: Pres., Doctor E. N. Leake of Fremont; first vice pres., Doctor E. B. Finney of Lincoln; second vice pre-, Doctor F. E. Way of Wahoo; sec , Doctor H. O. Miner of Falls City; trees., Doctor O. S. Wood of Omaha; member of board of .censors, Doctor W. A. Cats or Nelson; members of the leg islative committee, Doctor Benjamin F. Bailey of Lincoln; committee on life in surance examiners, Doctors Wood, Dor ria and Foots. The climax of the session was the trip made to Normal for the purpose of in specting the new homeopathic sanitari um recently located in that place. This institution will occupy the building formerly used as a dormitory by stu dents at the college. Died, Thursday night at her home, 1336 L street, Mrs. O. B. Green, mother of W. A. and Edward B. Green, and sister of L. C. Richards. Omaha Notes. f From The Excelsior.) Senator and Mrs. Thurston are in the west for a short stay. Mr. Paul Hor- bach made his native city a short Yiait. He has returned to New York. General and Mrs. Manderson arrived home Sunday from the West Indies, Washington and New York. Mrs. E. E. Edwards of Los Angeles, California, is a guest of her daughter, Mrs. Clement Chase. Judge Munger, Mr. Thummel and Mr. Kelby went to Lake Ericaon on a fishing trip early in the week. The Reverend T. J. Mackay left on Sunday for San Francisco, to see his son Ralph, who leaves soon for China as bugler on the Wisconsin. The Omaha Guards have issued invitations for a May party on Monday evening, May the thirteenth, when there will be dancing and the usual hospitality for which the Guards are noted. General John C. Bates is on the Sheridan en route for San Fran cisco, having sailed from Manila, on April the twenty-6econd. A banquet was tendered him at Manila by the fed eral party on May the twentieth. The Reverend Percy Silver, who has been the pastor of the Church of the Good Shepherd for several years, has accept ed a call to St. Louis, where he goes about the fifteenth of this month to take up his duties. The formal opening of the Country club was held last week. A gentleman's handicap match, entrance fee one ball, signalized, the occasion. The entrance fees were divided into four prizes, first. second, third and fourth. The regular Saturday evening dollar dinner was served, with a dance in the evening. Large lockers are rented by the year at $6 per year. Small lockers are rented for 8250, same as last year. Mr. and Mrs. St, A. D. Balcombe celebrated their golden wedding on last Wednesday and received the congrat ulations of many friends. Mrs. Bancroft and Miss Bessie How ard, daughter of General O. O. Howard , were the guests of Mre. Guy Howard, on Thursday and Friday, on their way east from California. Mrs. Lawton, (born Hnth) and daugh ter Heth, left on Thursday for North Carolina to join Mr. Lawton, who is in terested in mines there. Mr. W. F. Gurley entertained him self at a birthday dinner at the Omaha club on Tuesday evening, when his other gueete were: Messrs. Charles Greene, T. J. Mahoney, W. D. McHugh, F. A. Brogan, Sheehan, G. M. Hitch cock, John L. Webster, John L. Ken nedy, J. H. Mcintosh, Ben White, Switzler, , Frank Ransom, Drake and Doctor Bridges. Mr. Edward P. Mullen, who recently resigned from the Burlington, has ac cepted the position of traveling freight agent for the Union Pacific in Nebraska. On Tuesday Mrs. W. A. Redick gave a charming luncheon for her guest, Mrs. Holterhoff. Covers were laid for eleven at a table exquisitely decorated -v nKffcacso-,