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K THE DAILY BEE OMAHA SAfUJRDAf , FEBRUARY 17 POETRY OP THE TIMES. Wlfo and Uaby Asleep. Wlfa and babe ro elooclog ; Do they dream that I Happy w tch atn keeplnc Where my darlings He ! G rln ? on tny trownroi. Grateful grow * my mood Scarce of all my pleuuroa , Cauie of 11 my goad. Mother's face ! i bending , At if guard to keep , To her.babe Attending Even in her sleep. \ How the little charmer I Nestles to her broatt , Life can ne'er give warmer , Purer homo of rest. Picture this the dearett On which love e'er smiled ; Which to tne Is nearest. Mother , or her child ? Heart of mlnp , true mother Love's tie , baby sweet ; E ch without the other Must be Incomplete. Baby now Is moving Mother's slumber breaks ; With a look of loving From her sleep she wakes ; Sees me there in waiting , And a pleased surprise , With ajoy elating , Surges from her oyes. In my arms I fold them , Both my child and wife ; Can I help but hold them Dearer far than life ? C n I help but lave them Next to Qed and Heaven ? Make mo worthy of them , Taoa , God , who hast given I To Keep a Trae Lent. Is this a fast to keep ? The larder leana Andcleone Prom fat of redes and sheep ? Is It to quit the dish Of fle h , yet still To fill The platter high with fish ? la It to fast an hour , Or ragM to go , Or show A downcast look and sawre ? No ; 'tis a fast to dole Thy sheaf of wheat And meat Unto the hungry soale. It is to fast from strife ; From old debate And hate To circumcise thy life , To show a heart grief-rent , To starve thy sin , Not bin- And thnt's to keep thy Lont.Herriclc. -Herriclc. A Recipe for Actors. If yon want n recipe for that popular mys tery , Known to the world as an actor of plays , Take all the great men of theatrical his tory , Rattle tnum over In various ways. Tbo voice of a Booth , with n sad physiog nomy. Logs of McGullough ( tbo feminine rage ) Brains of a Barrett , Inventing astronomy Tooth cf a Keonc , masticating tha stage Xhe science of middlemen versed In geog rahy | ; Smile of a Morrissey , Rcntlo and sweet ; Pen of an asvtheto In autobiography ; Prices of Pattl ( ten dollar a seat ) ; The "My God ! ' of Thorno in a play of society , Morals of Abbott in operas of piety ; Judgment of Emmet t In brands of old Henneesay ; Shrieks of Joe Proctor in wild Jibbenaln- osay : Davenport , Anderson , Bowers and llhon ; Salvimand Itosii in Hamlet and Lear- Take of these elements all that's theatri cal. Cast out the parti that you find are ham- fatlo l , Set 'em t elunier , and take oil the scum , And an actor you'll Cnl Is the residuum. Burlington llawkoye. see A- And her . . ilut r waa so slender What wuudnr that we Aa no one could BOO. Hat so long 'aoath tne tree In aa attitude tender , Really no one could see And her waist was SD slender. Modern Age. A Broadway Incident. She stood by the stand , with her money iu band , And bought a banana or two ; Tbo banana ube a'.o at n very quick rate , But tha skins on the sidewalk nho throw. He saw her pass by , with an amorous eye , And swiftly bo turued to purt > ur ; But the treacherous peel intercepted his heel , And O , what a fall did ensue. Music nnd Drama. HONBY FOB TidE jA.DIH9 Sorrowful , loithetio tints of pale yellow green are now considered out of style , but the rich dark myrtle and olive shades are In as great favor at ever. Ornithologies ! toiletsare , the latest Par. Islan novelties. Lenten lilies , mingled with delicate fern fronds , constitute tbo most coneot corsage bouquet of tbo present teason. . Golden brown and ficelle Kray are beau- tlfully combined in new dross uoods of cloth and fUnml , of exquisitely fine text' When Scrony told Modjeska that his picture cf her in "IUsiliod" was "a line pose , " the lady replied , 'Ccrtalne , it ten one ex-pose. " Long palltsei for early spring wear nre made up of n rich looking textile , resein. bllng in pattern aud coloring the very ancient B gdad slnwls-tioy palm patterns - terns , luHOiirlet and gold ; or of vermlllion and black , .with dashes of pale yellow. Among other novel dress fabrics is am * , tetial known u wd.mls , a material slight , ly figured on one tide and plain on the other something like a fine trieot , but not limp. These got ds are to be made up very plainly , with slight trimmings of vnlvit upon the tunlo ual bodice only. Jane Stuart , daughter of Gilbert Stuart , who painted a port.alt of Washington and herself an artht , It living at Newport , XV. 1. . The newest brocaded Ottoman silks are in designs cf fruits and flowers , and the sensors of the dresimakera will make at great havoo with apple * , plums , oranges. P j. and various buds ad blossoms as they did U t season with heads of beauts ana birds , There is n great Improvement in the manufacture of torgei this season. In. stead of the plain , uupatterned surfaces we have been long fainllhr with , this useful and economical material can now be purchased - chased flecked with colors , and evou de- elded patterns are sometimes woven Into it , Very pretty evening dresses are made of tne white lltma lace shawls and bournouses that wore ooci so fashionable , by covering a short tinted silk skirt and square-necked C0" * ? * with these dainty wraps cut to suit the exigencies of the oostumo. Every Portion of the silk must be veiled by the lace , pr the chwrm of ths drew U greatly lOSlOQQUt T A styllih Lonsa dress Is msde of dark 2 f ? , fl8T5chillleB wfy < The pleats skirt Is laic back. The fronts of the bodice , the edges of thfe punters and halt the length of the long , close sleeve * , nra trimmed with an elaborate pattern In braldwurk. A Pariflan bonnet , one i.f several model ; exhibited by a French mllllntr , is made of primrose-colored crops and myrtle-green velvet. The brim Is edited with three rows of iridescent bead * , their i mooth atln.llke surfaces reflecting the delicate light * of p l green , primrose , nnd pearl color. Upon the left side of the bonnet Is set a olustto of neil myrtle-green feathers. The strings are of mrttle-greeu velvet , lined with ptlmroie satin. A Western Minnesotaeditor , , In writing up an excursion , said the majority of the ne ladles preaont were sacks of daintiest leseriptlou. The coniposltbr got it "socks f the dirtiest description , " nnd the poor cribe has nude throe Ineffectual attempts o commit suicide In consequence. The thoughts which naturally arise In he mind of the man who attends a [ fiuth- enable ' society event" of the present day nre delineated In the story of Benjamin franklin , who , while being entertained In 'aris , was present at a fashionable ball. le was standing aloof , { when an acquaint' ance uald to him : "Ob , Mr. Franklin , did yon ever [ see uch a sight aa this before ! " And the Quaker replied : "No , not since : was weaned. " Linen collars and cuffs of the shape cnown aa the "squire" are seen on many rlmly cut cashmere home dresses. They ook both neat and natty. Another fash- on In lingerie is a trim upright collar about an inch and a bait in height , to which Are gathered on the lower edge two ruffles of see , one much deeper than the other. L'hls collar Is of oonrto worn outside tbo dress , and fastens in front with connecting Inki or with 'a ting' Into which Is set a irllllant Jewel of some kind. Bishop Lyman , of 'North .Caroline , gave as a brldsl present to his Uanghter , who last week becsme tha wife cf Kepreienta- ri * Oox of that state , a check tot (20,000. . 'tWh V the crowd about ! " queried a stranger , as he noticed A stream of visitors going Into a fashionable residence. "It' A silver weddln' , " obligingly replied bis In- formant. "What's A silver weddln1 ! " "Why ! A chap's" been married twenty-five times , and he's A colebratin' of It. " Mr. Edward II. Ltadon , of New York , and Miss Mary L. Urlnneli , daughter of Mr' ' W. E. Gtfnnell , United. States consul at Bradford , England , were married At St. Mark's church , Bradford , January 23 The bride Is A granddaughter of. the late Jndge George Grlnnell , of Massachusetts , ana A nieoe of the HOD. Iievl I' . Morton , United States minister to France , who sent her A check for 87,500 for A wedding present. A oouplo were married at 7:30 : o'clock near Tafladoga , Ala. , and at 9 o'clock the same night the bride .eloped with another fellow. A Minnesota farmer .advertised that ll , ho inin who had tun off with his wife , two children and § 500 would return thi rouog ones , ho might keep the money one , ho wife. The marrisge Is announced of Mli Annie Forney , youngest daughter of the ute Col. John w. Forney , and Goorga VV Fitter , nephew of Edwin II. Hitler , all o Pulladelphln. Miss Lilian Norton ( Mile. Nordics , th prim * donna ) nnd M. Frederick Allen Uower were married In 1'aria January 12. among tha witnesses being Mr. Ilealy the artist , nnd Vics-Consul Iloopor. Mr. and Mri. Gower will spend their honey moon In July. A , verdict , with 810,000 damages , was obtained at the Northumberland Assize by Miss I'Atllsman , n young lady agei twenty-five , of Tweedmoutb , against Wi ! Ham KlohurcUon , aged thirty , for broad of promise of marriage. One of the ob Jcotions of the defendant was that the lady WAS left-handed. Mr. Thomaa 0 , MoMlllau , city editor o The Inter-Ocean , was married last week t Miss Mary Goudle , daughter of Davi ( Goudle , A wealthy farmer and stock raiser residing near Oswego , 111. A tinge of ro mance is attached to the matter m th fact that Mr. McMillan , who la A Scotch man by birth , was In company , when child , with the Goudlo family when sailint from Scotland to America. MoMillan'ant . f'-4'- ' ' .a dental Mr. McMillan , aa A wedding gift a very handsome solid silver tea service " Wm. E. Stello and bis wife , of Somer yille , N , J. , celebrated their golden wed ding on Friday. Father Wobo , ninety years old , win married them In 1883 , wa present. After the golden wedding aup per , the bride sat at he'r spinning whee and spun n bull of twine , and two brides maldf , who were at tha ceremony then assisted her. Six children and ten grand children wore among the guests. Engagement rings are generally worn on the thlr i finger of the left hand. But it lirowor's dictionary of pbraou and fubla we find that kf one Is willing to marry , bu not engaged , a ring should bo worn mi tbo index nnger of the left hand ; if engaged , on the sccuml ficger ; if iturileJ , on the ttilit finger ; but If tnore Is no desire to marry oa the little linger. IMPIETIES. A sailor in the congregation , thinking the preacher WM too slow In making hi point , shouted : "Come , Mr , crowd a little moro sail there. " The preacher pleasantly replied : "I will as saon aa I have weath ered this point. " The sailor and tbo con gregatlon amlled satisfaction. A clergyman In the time of Cromwell being deprived of his living for non-con lonnlty , said to his friends : "That If h was deprived , it should coat A hundred men their lives , " Tnls strange speech beln nolied abroad , he was summoned before magistrate , and thus explained his Inton tinn : "Should I loao my benefice , " skid he "I am'resiilved to practice physio , and the I may , if I get patients , kill a hundred men. " MTH , Ellzi AdoUlde Cutler , of West Chester , it. I , lot the bad boys In her Sun day school claaa match pennies whllo th superintendent was leading In prayer , an now Airs Ellzii Adelaide Cutler' * oou < lnn who wanted her 0300,030 , aud did not ge it , produce this fact na proof of enough iu- sanity to break her will , A loafer disturbed a revival meeting n Dorohoate Md. Tha preacher went to him nnd said , "Yuu mu t be quiet , or shall put you out " The reply was , " won't , wud you cin't. " There was a lively tuwle , muling iu the loafer being Hung vlo leutly Into the street lie wont homo ant gjt a gun , declaring that he would shoo the puraou. and a mob of his lullowor threatened to help him. Then the < : hurch oiUcIuls rallied aa a body guard for the pa tor , but no blood wa < i shed. One of our daisies , little Hattie U - Is a precocious child , and remembers al she hears. She hid been litteniu to the school-girl talk of her older slitor and some of her yning friends , nd trewurodup iu her own mlud some of their expnuwlous Last Sunday she want ta cburoh for the first time , and on her return her fittho a ked her what she did. "I got tired. " sb Answewt promptly. "And what did you dptlienj" "O , ImashodthemluUterrre plied the Infant , with perfect gravity. A Stockton , Oal. , Chinaman thought t make himself "solid" with the Christian mistress , who had tried to bring him into the fold , by telllug her : "Me heap like God. Me ho..p likee Jesus. " " 3o yo love ahrlit , do you ? " asked the Interested , . , ' , or'd ' lhl1 h8 tnen empbat Ically , "Heap eve God ; heap love jJesns nocarefo'Chlist ? " The1 Methodist Episcopal pastor of lilr mlDgbam , Ala. , publlihed A card In wblc be said : "My church Is for white persons exclusively , and colored people are not In vltod or expected to attend , " Kavlval meetings were being held , and nog roe were Attending them in considerable nuin ben , The excuse for their exclusion was lat their presence hindered the work mong white' sinners. , Th minister' * ourse has been ntrongly caudemned , but he Atla tiv Methidlst ! Adrdo te 'dofend ilm , declaring that "the conference in the outb need at leait twtnty tnore like him. " BDUOATIONAL NOTES. Mr. John W. Garrett'a re : cnt arraign ment ol hl fellow-trustees of John Hop tins Unlvertlty has oicited deep Interest htoughout the country. He believes thai ! iey are not carrying out the wishes of the oundor with sufficient haste , and that In ho location of some buildings they Are ylu- atiog his wishes. The Philadelphia Ilecord dos not think hat the State Normal Schools onght to be cntintied , as they are wholly uielets. 'The Normal Schools are , In fact , " it says , 'limply Academies , nowhere or in A single nstauce superior to private Academies , 5ut , notwithstanding the large approprla- lens to them by the State , they tn no re peat excel private academies , and Are qually costly to the students who attend hem. The Atlanta Constttntion Is in favor of stablliblng schools of manual education t thinks that it is A sheer waste of time o teach Latin and Greek to boys who tave to leave school and go to work. "It s the want of A trade more than illiteracy , " t s ys , "which Is the source of vice and misery. Of 780 convict * , aged twenty.one and under , received In the Philadelphia lenitentlary , 7fi5 had no trade , but all had icon to school except 103 , The number of students In the German universities is now About 25,000. Accord * ng to reports recently published , most ol heae students devote themselves to what n German nniveisities Is called philoso. > hy , which Includes natural history , the angnages , and the exact sciences. Next o this the heaviest increase has occurred n the number of the law students , the ? rnfilah universities alone having 3,658 ndidatM for the honors of the bench and bar , A very successful manual training school bus been established for three yenra n St. Louis. From A report recently ssned It appears that the course of study embraces throughout tbo three yesrs' term tmnltaneoni woVk in fiye pareliel liner , a * ollows : First A course of pure mathematics , noludtntf arlthemltlc , algebra , geometry And plane trigonometry. Second A conrse In science and Applied mathematics , Including physical geogra phy , natural philosophy , chemistry , me chanics , mensuration and'bookkeeping. ' Third A course in language and litera ture , including English grammer , spelling , composition , literature , history And the elements of political science And economy. uatln iu French will be introduced as electives , with English If desired. Fourth A course in penmanship , free land and mechanical drawing. Filth A course of tool instruction , in eluding carpentry , wood turning , forging soldering and bench nnd machine work in Iron. MUSICAL AND DRaMATIO. The "White Slave" will be played again at Havorly's theater next month. Mile. lima dl Murska is expected from England In the oourro of a few weeks. Nllniou Is anounced for a farewell COR cert In Cincinnati at Music ball on 28th. Mr , Bancroft has asked Mrae. Modjeska to create "Fedora"nt the Hiyuiarkot , London , "Ulchelleu" is considered by the Gsr mans an a play < < ovold of interest , nnd at the BuggCHtion of Frederick Ilaase , Edwin Booth omitted it from his repertoire. James Bturgis has jnlned Uaverly's 'Merry War' Operi company , and six lady choristers have been added. IWavln , N , Y. , is to have a new opera house. A prominent Rochester architect Is preparing the plans. Lytton Sothern'a repertoire for nex season Is as follows : "Lord Dundreary , ' "Tho English Gentleman. " "The Favorite of Fortune , " "Turn Tit'1 and 'Trade. ' The latter Is bused on element ! similar to those of Robertson's "Caste. " A new oomndy by Henry J. Byron , entitled titled "Open House. " Is to be produced A the London Vaudeville Theater. ' _ _ , , ftiiiiJ } . .nxt - . .uu wmua uporn 'honsV Jfor | York , where nho has been welt received in her specialty of "M'Jifs. " Mies Minnlo Palmer is to appear in i Lngbnd , in the course of the present ie - eon , noting in her specially , entitled "My Sweetheart. " Mr. Jefferson will resume acting in April , and will pljy during a brief spring season. 'Oh , yen , " said the stage hand , "Tom Keene may bo n first rutu net or , but ho ain't got no judgment. Why , whou he was here lant week ho wouldn't make use of two or three immense local gags I gave him the points for , " Jnmca O'Neill gets SCOO n week from John Htetdon for plnylug in "Monto Crlsto , " And tha engagement is for three months. He will go on the road again nltb his own play next eoiaon. Madame Iltstori nays she docs not want I o come to Amei lea um 11 nho ha * thoroughly mastered the Engllaa language , and she is spending n gr < nt deal of time and study in correcting herself in eccent nnd prouucla- tlon. 0. W. Couldock. tha veteran DuneUn Ktrke , Is to visit bis old home In England during the coming hummer. This will be the first time lie has been over the water in twenty-three jeais , Lotta'a vocal ability Is now a thing of the vanished past. During her reont Cincinnati engagement n lady vocalist stationed in the wings rendered the songs Incldintal to LottaV roles , while ( he lat ter carried cut the idea by gesticulatory accompaniments , M. B , Cnrtit ( has three new pieces in hand , one of which ho will shortly substi tute for "Sam'l of Posen. " Dartley Campbell's latest success , "Siberia , " will be produced at Haverly's Fourteenth street theatre on February ZG for a five weeks' run. JohpT. Raymond played "In Paradise" at tha Grand opera house , New York , to the , largest receipts In the history of that theatre. Edwin Forrrst's costumes and silver ware , left by him to the Forroat Home , Philadelphia , tro soon to be sold at public auction , Among the costumes are those worn by tbo characters of "Corlulanu > . " "Lear " "Teh" and "Sjartacu " , , nnd the silverware include * fifteen pieces , beei Its a dozen kulvtn , four dozen forks , nnd font1 dozen spoons. " Slgnor ToRllapietra ia iu Now York. He is Ufgothtlug with Mr. Henderson , of the Standard theatre , to appear there later iu the season. The Catherine Lewis opera company will return to Hooky's theatre , iu Chicago , in May , Its lut engajetneut having proved to remtmerattvo. PIDPPiaaMlNT DROPS. Six hundred criminals were pardoned from the Chicago brldawell last year. It moana nomo'hlug when n Chicago man says , "Beg pardon. " The new five cent piece contains n figure of the American eig.o , which Is all right ; but It would be more appropriate to put a dog on a coat , "Yes. " he said , "the boy bothered me so I took him and juit wiped him around the barnyard , ducked him in the trough , laced him with an old tug and let him go. I don't know what I should have done if I bad been real mad. " They are going to reorganize the Turk ish army again. That is , the army hssn't been paid for A year , and they are going to dismiss eyery officer who has grumbled and serve out more beans to the privates. Lowell Conner , A bouncing big wild cat was killed In the suburb * of Cincinnati ths other day , tnd ftoveral thousand men of Cincinnati stayed at home the next evening for the first time In year * . Mrs. Mark Hopkins , of Ban Francisco , gaye her nelce , who recently mimed her adopted seri , 8U 0,000 as a wedding pres- nt. They now think of taking In tbo Niagara on their wedding tour. The mother of Josh Billings Is ninety- wo yearj old. She evidently resolved to Ive until her son learns how to spell , "Yes , " raid the tidy housekeeper mecll. atlvely , "I think I will have to put some ashes on the partment. Half a dnten people ple have broken their legs there this month and to-day I came very near sllddlng down and spilling a whole dozen of eggs. ' Base ball games on the Ice are popular n New York this winter. The only redeeming - deeming feature of the affair li the fact hat ice sometimes breaks. Little Mrs. Whedlelm spent forty-five tntnnt s in a vain effort to convince Air , W. that a sealskin sacqne was necessary to bet existence. Then she startled him by the question , "John , hadn't you better sell " " " "Became mo for a car-wheel ? "Whj ? I've got a cast Irun Huh ? " She got the They were talking over music and the drama , ot the table of their hoit , who , aa they were already aware , owed bis fortune ; o bis own unaided exertions. "You are fond of Rossini ! " asked one of his gnesta. "Passionately , " replied the host. "How do " "Don't know sir you Uke his Barber ! , -never patronized the man ; huve shaved myself for the last forty years. ' A printer' * towel fell out of a third story window in A New Jersey town , the other day , and cracked A paving stone. 1'he crash , WAS heard two blocks away , and a little boy ran home , w.'th white lips , and trembling limbs , to tell his mother that he bad seen "a negro man tumble off the reel and explode his head , " It is estimated that the losses liy the flood * in Germany will reach 80,000,000 marks. These are high water marki which , It I * hoped , will never be reached There i * A young lady in this city who Is ilx/eet four inches tali , and Is engaged to be married. The man who won her did II In these words : "Thy beauty seta my son Aglow I'd loved thee , right or wrong ; a man want * but little here below , bat want * that little long. " The contingent fee lawyer take * all the money in light. HI * client gets the satls < Faction. One voice all over the land goes up From Mothers , that say * , "My daughter tor * are 'o feeble and Bad , with no strength , all oat of breath and life a the least oxortlon. What can wo do ! or thorn ? " The answer is simple ant fall of Hope. One to four weeks' use of Hop Bitters will make them healthy rosy , aprlghtly , and cheerful. March On , March on to Victory. Under data of November 21 , 1682 , Mr. Alber v7. Handy , of Pratt and Wbltnoy Company IHrtford , Conn. , writes , ' "Having been a great sufferer from a sorer attack of Kldnay Dlicast , and endured for a Ion ; time the Intecsi pain , many aches , and extrem weaknou thai always attead this dread disease IncluJI g the terrible back-ache , after trying doctor's prescriptions and -many other so-callo cures , vrl'.hout gntclng any benefit , I was final ! poriuadcd to take Hunt's Comedyand : After us ing ; It very short time I Dad mjeolf entirely re lleved fiom the back-ache and otber pilr * . ant better than til the other Improvements in m general heiltb , my Kidney dUeaia ll cured , affords me great p'oaiuro to rocomtntnd Hunt Ilemedy to alt who may be suffering as I bav been , aa U Is sife and reliable medicine f OK KU ney Disease. " fvt Honest Indorsement. MfTu. T. Melvln , of FrorlJonv * . R. I. , says- "Bcllevlntr , ai I do , that an honest cndors men ! cf all you claim for tbo virtues of Hunt UtircJj- with pleasure attest to tfte fict tha It ) aclhu In restoring a healthy condlt'on to dls caycd Kidneys and Liver Is , Ia my cajo , little 1 < ( ban mlra-Mlous. " "So say we , all of uj , One , two , three , four of us , " aid so on up to thousands , that Hunt's Itemed Is Incomparably the best Kidney and Liver mod Iclne known. For Couglir , Astlim * and Throa Dliordor * , UBS BROWN'S BnoNcmAL Titocuis , hav Ing proved their etllo oy by a test of many yuan. Sold onlv in boiei. METROPOLITAN HOTEL , OMA HA , NEB. Tables supplied with the boat thi market ailorde. The traveling publl claim they got bettor accommodations aud more general satisfaction here than at any other house In Omaha Rate. f pnr day. anc21tfm FOB CHICAGO , PEORI ST. LOUIS , MILWAUKEE DETROIT , NIAGARA PALLS , NEW YORKBOSTON And All PoluU E tatldS > outh.E tt. TIIKLIKKCOMPR18K8 Nearly 4,000 miles. 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These simple facts arc well known , tnd the highest , medical authorities agree thu nothing but iron will restore the blood to its natural condition ; and also that all the iron preparations hitherto made blacken the teeth , cause headache - ache , and are otherwise injurious. BROWN'S IRON BITTERS will thor oughly and quickly assimilate with Iks blood , purifying and strengthen- it j it , and thus drive disease from any part of the system , and it will not blacken the teeth , cause head ache or constipation , and is posi tively not injurious. Saved his Child. i ; H. EuUw St. , Baltimore , Md. Feb. ii , iBSo. Gtntu ; Upon the recommenda tion of a friend I tried BROWN'S IRON BrrrKU ai a tonic and re storative for my daughter , whom I waa thoroughly convinced was waiting away with Consumption. Having lost three daughters by the terrible disease , under the care of eminent physicians , I was loth to btlleve that anything could arrest the progress of the disease , but , to my neat surprise , before my daugh ter had taken one bottle of Ilaowx's IRON JiiTTBm , she began jto mct.d and now Is quite restored to former health. A fifth daughter began to how signs of Consumption , and when the physician was consulted he quickly said "Tonics were re quired ; " and when Informed that lae elder sister was taking BROWN'S IRON BtTTsas , responded "that Is a good tonic , take It. " ADOKAM PHSLTS. BROWN'S IRON BITTERS cflectualf ly cures Dyspepsia , Indigestion and Weakness , and renders the greatest relief and benefit to persons suffering from such wasting diseases as Con sumption , Kidney Complaints , etc. JMPERiSHABLE PERFUME. . x S nmsimmiSMSa Murray & Lanman's WATER. . Best for TOILET. BATH and WESTERN CORNICE WORKS 0. SPEOHT , - - Proprietor. Gsilraize CORNICES. DORMER WINDOWH , F1NIALS Tin. Iron aud Slat Eoofing , Spocht'B Patent Metalio Shylight Patent Adjnated Ratchet Bur and Brocket Shelving. 1 not the jjonoral ( vsjont for the above line of goodu. ; KON FK.VOING. routlnua. Ocluitroden , Vcirwndnv.jO'n- ilantr tttlllnirs. Window and ) - autumn ; also Western Agents , Ijifajctte , Indiana. REVEH8SBLEHEELS HEELS -FOR- Rubber Boots aiul Boois and Shoes OF ALL KINDS. ADD SOPERCT.'Vr The center pieces are Interchangeable and re \enlble It riruvcnts the counter from running o > o , requiring no heel atKTencrs , The Agency ( or lh < se goods In this town has been pla " Others canna provuro Sera. < Call and > xamlno a ( all line ot Leather and "Camlee" Itubbcr Boots and Shoe ] with the He vcralble Hoe ! . MRS. M. PETEIl'ON , 31 3m LouUvllle.Neb. EUROPEAN HOTEL , Th mo it centrally located hotel ia the city Room Cc 11.00 .Jl.Mand JS.OOporday. y. . ' ! Reetauraut connected wll th to to HURST. . . Prop. . Fourth and ! * < - ? Btreeta , Nebraska Loan & Trust Company HASTINGS , NEB. Capital Stook , - - $100,000 JAS.B. 1IEARTWF.LL , President. A. L. CLAHKK , Vlco-1'rcildcni. K. C. WtBSTKH , Treasurer. DIRECTORS. Samuel Alexander Oswald Ollrrr , A. L. Olarke , K. 0. Webster' ' Oeo , II I'ratt , Ju. B. Heartell , D. M.McElIIlnney. First Mortgage Loans a Specialty This Company fumUhe * a permanent , homt Institution here School Boi' land other legally taued Municipal securltl * < o I Nebraska can ho negotiated on the at M avorable terms fcoans made on Improved ti n | n all well settle counties o ! the state , thia I k I MponsIbleBlOcal mnespoodents. O. IE1. -Krac DRUGS , PINTS , OILS , i Window and Plate Glass. v - T MT Anyone contemplating building store , bank , ot any other flni will find It to tha aatacsto corre * end with us befots purchasing tbeli Plate Glass. C. F , GOCiDMAN , ' OMAHA NEB. STEELE , JJHNSON & CO. , WHOLESALE ! GROCERS i AND JOBBERS IN Flour , Salt , Sugars , Canned Goods , and All Grocers' Supplies. A Full Line of the Best Brands of iflD MAHUFACTURED TOBACCO. Agents for BBHWGOD HAILS AHD LAFLIH ft BAUD POWDER 00. -DEALERS ! IN- HALLS SAFE AND LOOK GO. Fire , and Burglar "V-A-TJIILTS - - , i o o K : s , < 1020 Farnham Street , PERFECTION HEATING "AND BAKINU IB only attained by using Stoves and Ranges. WITH WIRE GAUZE OVER DOORS , "For ale by MIL.TOH ROGERS & SONS ( nll-mAM The Oldest Wholesale and Retail JEWELEYHOUSE in Omaha. Visitors can here find all novelties in SIL VER WARS. CLOCKS , Rich and Stylish Jewelry , the Latest , Most Artistic , and Choicest Selections in PRECIOUS STONES and all descriptions of FINS WATCHES at as Low Pri ces as is compatible with honorable dealers. Call and see our Elegant New Store , Tower Building , corner llth and Farnham Streets THE LEADING fc IN THE WEST I General Agents for the Finest and Best Pianos and Organs manufactured. Our prices are as Levy aa any Eastern Manufacturer and Dealer. Pianos and Organs sold Tor cash or installments at Bottom Prices. A SPLENDID stock of Stein-way Chickering , Knabp , Vose & Son's Pi anosand other makes. Also Ciough & Warren , Sterling , Imperial , Smith American Organs , &c. Do not fail to see us before pur chasinp. MAX MEYER & BRO. , MANUFACTURERS OF SHOW GASES. A Large Stock always on Hand. M c N A IVfA R A & DUNG A N. WHOLESALE DEALERS IN KENTUCKY AND PENNSYLVANIA WhiskieS ! in Bond or Free , Also direct Importers of WINES , BRANDIES AND ALES , Jobbers and Manufacturers of Fine G Agents for Jos. Schlitz' Milwaukee Beer , Bottled and in Kegs. 214 & 218 S. 14TH STREET. - - - OMAHA. NEB. WILLIAM SIMYDER , UANDFAOTUREB.OFI CARRIAGES BUGGIES , , , Flrs-UlaBS Faiuing and Trimming , Repairing Promptly Dona 1319 HaraaTiOor. 14th , Omaha