Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, September 27, 1884, Page 2

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Through Tickets via this line for sale at R. R, coupon ticket offices in the United States and Canada. . J. POTTER, Vice-Pres. & Gen. PERCEVAL LOWELL, Matagen " Gonibs o e NEBRASKA Mutnal ~ Benevolent ASS OO A TION, OF BEATRICE, . -+ -« NEBRASKA. The Ploneer Mutual Benofit Association In the Btato of Nobraska. 18 4s cooperative in e worklng and all members havo avoloo in the management by voto at the an- nual meeeags. Tta alm 1ato benofit ita own membors, thelr widows, and orphans, In case of death, accident, sickness or total permancnt disbility of & member, at actual 000t with economical management, Arelisble home association. Active and reliablo agont8 wantrl Lo canvass for mombors in Nobraaka, ‘ansas and Colorado, Address, S. McDOWALL, Seoretary and General Manager, BEATRICE, - - - NEB. HON. I W. PAKKER, 8, c. st "% 0LD RELIABLE THE BRUNSWICK. BALKE, COL- LENDER COMPANY, (SUCCESSORS TO THE J. M. B, & B, 00.] ‘The most extensive manutacturors of Billiard & Pool Tables IN THE WORLD, John Hockstrassor Genoral Agont or Nebraska aud Wostern owa. 509 8. Tenth Stroet} (o m ] OMAHA, NEB £& Prices of Billiard and Pool Tables and materials turnished on applicatiou, Western Cornice-Works, TRON AND 8L E ROOFING, C. SPECHT, PROP, 1111 Douglas Bt Omahas, Neb. MANUFACTURER OF Balvanizea Iron Cornices arDormer Windows, Tintals, Tin, Iron and Slato, Roofing, Bpeeat’s Patent Moetalilo Hkylight, Pato adjusted Hachott Bar and Braoket Sholvi 1 am ral agont for tho abovo lino of goody. Iron Foncing, Balustrades, Vorandas, Iron Bar. PROPOSALS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF POST OF FORT D. A, RUSSELL, WYOMING. | HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF TiiK PLATTH, } OFNICEOr CHIKF QUARTERMASTER. OMAlA, Nen., Beptember 18th, 1584, Boaled proposals. in triplicate, oo ot i e roso b ah thia oo i 18y m. Saturday, October 15th, 1884, time an place they will bo opened in prosence of bikders for furnishing the matorials and constructing n aocor- danco with plans, specifications and drasings,, the Tollowing described bulldings, viz; 6 Company Barracks. 6 Scta Noiv-commissioned Officers Quarters. 1 Bets Field Officers Quarters ubjoct o the usal 1 Maguzine. 1 Eogine House, and 1 Bake Houseto be of briok, wood. 1 Builaing for Workshops, and 11co House. These buligings tohe located on ites to be dosigna tod s Fort D. A, Russell, Wyoming. The work to be commenced by October 26th, or as soon therealte a8 conbracts are completed. Two sets Barracks, and two sets Captaing Quarters to be completed by Dec. Bst, 1584, o rewalning bulldings by June 30, 1685 " prictioable, Proposals may be made for nga: tho price of cach 10 be Also, the following & &l theror all of the build 6,000, exe o forms furnished by this office. Prefercuce given to auticlos of domestio production. and ianutacture qual, and such ‘the cansumption required by the public scr- 1 *ithe Government reservos the right o refoct any or pereol. Plans and fications office. oposais and instructions as to bidding tenw of conteact, paymeat, sud ciroular giving full ml«.-.'a.uhn 10 bidders, will be furuished on spplica ion 4o - taining proposs’s to be marked ning pr o marked J‘w'hmulumhglllm l:l, Fort DA Kussell, i Territory,” and addrossed to the uude + sigucd. . B. DANDY, el raster. PrTERRst¢ “A FINE LINE OF Fas kg WOODBRIDGE BAOS, THE ONLY EXCLUSIVE MUSIC HOUSE IN OMAHA, NEB, C. A.WILSON.M.D. (Paoulty Prizo Medical Colloge of Ohlo, BPECIALTY PILES, FISTULA, And othor Diseasos of the Anus and Rectum. 120 8. 14th 8t. Cor. Douglas OMAHA, NEB. ove od and wtf HAMBURG-AMERICAN Faclket Company. [RECT LINE FOR ENGLAND, FRANCE AND GERMANY. 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Flod @an & Co., 208 N, 10th Biroot, Cmabia; D, E. Kim wll, onta, od-ly “loriiok's Pood for Tafants has Saved many lives, wrl Price ‘oente, Seut by luall for amount In e Marliek's Food Co.. Maclne.V s, wampa. 07 Hook seat OMAHA MEDICAL AND SURGICAL DISPENSARY CROUNSE'S BLOCK, Cor, 10th and Capitol Avenue, treats all cascs Orlp pled or Deformed, also diseases of the Nervous System, Blood, and Urinary Organs. All casos of Curvature of the Spin o Logs and Arms, Also Chronio aff Rheumatism, Paraly coseful methods. Al diseases of tuo Blood and Urla. ary Organe, including thowo resulting from iuciscre: 4o, oF exposure, are safely aud succosstully trosted and b cure gusraiteed, Young mon, miadle aged, and all men sufferlug from Weakness and Norvous exhaustion, producing Indigestion, Palpitation of the Hoart, Despondency Dizzinces, Loss of Memory,Lack of Enérgy and Ambition, can be restorod o hoalth and vigor, if caso is ot 00 long negleoted The Surgeon in chage is & graduste of Jeffor- Son Modioal Cologe (1865) At has studiad hiy prolession in London, Parls aud Berlin. 1t afflisted, call or write full description of your case, and medi- cle may bo sent you. Consultation {ree. Address Omahe Dispeusary, Crounse's Block, Omaha, Neb. a‘m o hours 10-12'a. m., 1-8and 7§ p. m _bundays. m, &4 Ogdon Mouse, Councll Bluffs, Saturdars 4 to 7 pow JAS, H, PEABODY Mt b, PHYBICIAN & SURGEON Residence No, 1407 Jones 56, Office, No. 1600 Far- am S Offoo hours 12 m. to 1 p, m. and rom £ to P Telophoae for ofice 97, reetdence, 126 T A B PR it The Test of Fitness, Deeply learned, frash from ache Comes my all-accomplished danghter! wly freed from bookish rule v, what wisdom have they tanght her Ologies T care not My tic ecience, classic lore, she is but skilled enongh in Homely arts to bake my muffin, Know 18, Ler mother knew, tecipe quaint directions; How to bake, to boil, to stew, Dainty foods and nico conf Or, a8 others of her sex, Born and nurtured but to vex, Soarcely knows the of such stuff in Nature as unbaked muffin' Have they trainod her to pursue Pastimes merely ornamental And, with princely retinue, To expand a Rothchild's rental? Can she nothing do but dance. Paint on china, dream romance? Well, perhaps I grow too rough in Expectation of my muffin, Come, then, pretty maid, at onco Prove my jealous fears nnfounded, Make me own myself the dunce, Allmy gibes on envy grounded, Yet one warning word believs, Mind of man can naught conceive So unconquerablo tough in Human ken, as half-cooked mnffin, [Philadelphia Journal o — HONEY FOR THE LADIES, The sealskin sacque approaches, All shades of brown are in hign favor, The Jong pelisse,stylishly madeand trimmed is a favorite autumn wrap for the little maidens, Pokes are going out of style, but & very tty little bonnet, somewhat similar, has a box-plaited rim. “Waist makes want,” tenderly warbled the young husband when Lis wife asked him tor a 815 pair of corseta, Man proposes, God_disposes; but it takes a woman with her hair down to be indisposed when anybody calls, The man who will misplace his wife’s best switch o that the kitten can get to play with it is o monster of the decpest dye. “ll styles in dress goods and hats are just coming to light. Comel's hair goods and choviots give promise o) attaining favor, A thing of beauty may be’a joy forever. But no man thinks 8o when he sees his wife fish the picture of a beautiful actress out of inside pocket. A northern Texas editor complains that the number of marringes {a_ ridiculously small when compared with the time squandered in buggy-riding. * Alpaca is again in fashion, and the very fine and excellent quality of the new brands will doubtless insure the material against long-sus- tained unpopularity, Tllusion, pain and dotted, is worn about the neck and arranged at the throat in th form of u butterfiy’s wings. The pius used in the center are bugs and butterflies, Now styles in jewelry are in the form of birds and animals for pins and hairpins, A neat brochecis a small silver scroll, with a warine, view engraved on it and inlaid with gold, The latest thing in note paper is hem- stitohed. You would almost take s shoet of it for a fine linen hemstitched handkerchiof Some have letters in the corner to represent embroidery. A Cincinnati lady is trylng to *‘equalixe the sexen,” We don’t know exactly what her method is, but presume it consists in teaching the men how to pull hair and the woman how o throw a boot, Jh s Sl Embroidered muslin_ dresses will be worn over colored linings by young ladies during tho winter, The prottiest among dresses of this sort have whito silk linings, and are trimmed with whito ribbon. Tall hats are very much the same shape as those worn during the summer, and are trimmed mostly with feathers, The bonnets are small and neat, with satin, velvet and plush, Some are made wholly of flowers, “No,"” wrote 7o Mills seminary pupil, ‘“‘we don’t see a man over here once a month, but there’s » French girl just come who has a dear little mustache, and we are trai her to limuku cigarettes and swear.’[San Franclsco ot Some one has discovered that the high- hocled shoes worn by women produce soften- ing of the brain, It was not generally known that the brain of women who wear such shoes was locaced so low; but it seems plausable enough, Another new and pretty fashion is an ar- rangement of silk illusion worn at the throat worn like a bird’s nest, A brooche of gold or silver egga is in the center, or a gayly-colored artificial bird, Humming birds look the pret- tiest, as they are small, Drosses are very simple and plain, mostly trimmed in the same goods the dress' is com- posed of, though frequently plain and brocade goods are combined, or plain and striped and plaid. Black silk and colored brocade are worn together, Embroidery is still used as well as galloo, and all kinds of metal ornaments, As there is as yot little novelty in Autumn fashicnn jersoys in all colors are worn over skirts. The most favored among these are steel grays worked with ste ‘Sxmld and beads. They form cuirasses over satin merveilloux skirts, Tirst young lady, *“Why, Jennie, you doar littlo sweot! 1've not met you in & year. Where have you been?” *“To Chicago, Laura.” “‘And did youlike it out there? You marri didu’t you?” “Oh, yes,” Did you do waell?” “Pretty well, though not so well as T expected. “The court only allowed me $150 & month ali- mony.” “What a shame!” They have been quarrelling about his next summer's clothes, Sho wants him to have his light suit cloaned up for 1885, and he wanted o heavier suit, *“What's the use of fighting abont this?” he said finally, I m Lo in the cometery next summer,” “I think,” shereplied, “'you will need your summer clothes wherever you may be,” A jeweler in 8¢, Louis has rendored him. self an object of interest by selling garters with bells attached. Deponding from each artor ina tiny silver bell. *“The tintinnabu. m of this pretty pendant,” says the jow er’s advertisement, “sounds delightfully me- lodious. Ladies wearing theso garters are ac companied by a musical tinkle as they glide gracofully along. Many combinations of plain cashemere or sorgo with skicting will be worn this autumn, The ekirts are of skirting over a flat lining. Tho draparies of tho tunique are of plain lhe loose jacket opens over a full trimming iu a color to mateh the stripe of the skirting, Full plain skirts are to be worn, They are very suitablo forheavywinters loaks. Small curiass waists will be employed with these skirts, They have short points back and front and are cut up over the hips, These curlasses are for dressy purposes, For more ordinaly wear small plaited walsts or tight fitting jackets are more appropriate, BChevoit will lead thisTautumn as & stylish material for general wear, and is already im- ported iu diversity of patterns, In the flnest qualities the checks are small, or if wide, falls under what is termed invisible plaids, Indeed the striped and plated materials are likely to come in for no small share of patronage, but the new goods appear in such uncommon mode of colorig and arrangement of design that they will pass for genuine novelties, For auy but young ladies, these matorials will form the skirt aad tunic only, the jersey bod 0 in ono of the leading and darkest shades of plaid invariably forming tho waist portion of & toilet of this kind. Folt bats and bonnets are to be much worn this Autumn, Ope of these of a fine brown felt has already been soen. The briw is lined with brown velvet, On the outside of the Drim, surrounding it and less than an wuch above the border, is » bias bhand of velvet about two fingers deep, with gold work on cither side. The cape is open In the conter of the hakk and turns up on either side. The capo is open in the centre of the back and turos up on either side to form small velyet vevers. Tho front of the crown is very high and trimmed with a large brown velvet bow add shaded prown bird’s wings with gold in. termixed, — PEPPERM) DROPS 1t s an evidence of great prospority when the wilk man orders & steam pump. “I'm going to take the stump,” said the indua the farmer put some dynamite beneath tree, For the past few days the bauk cashiers have be en very quiet. Canadian hotels are ng in consequence albet, my grain Kane rved when hoppers 'wn on his wh achusetts sewing-machine ngont hag dropped a few stitches nts and out, He wa hemimed in by n without hands was charged in New ko few days ago with stealing a watch, The name of he policeman who was obliged to club him, in self-defense, is not given, Four hundred girls in a New Haven factory struck because they were not permitted to hoist the windows on a hot day., Whena girlin a railroad car hoists the window ona cold day it is the man behind who fee ls Iike striking, At an inquest on the body an an unknown man found dead near a railroad track the other day it was discovered that his pockets were full of presidental ballots, evidently col lected on a passenger train, dict, justifi. able homicide, Bismarck always shaves himself, So does Dusenbury, “We great men,” he says, “can- not trust our naked throats beneath ‘the bar- ber's glittering steel.” Dusenbury's enemies sy that the trust trouble isn’t on Dusenbury’s side so much as it is on the barber's,—[ Boston Globe, “Yaas,” » " said an old settler, ‘‘we ran_hosses in Texas,” *“Then you take an interest in the noble sport?” asked the strangor. 1 was engaged in a hoss race some years ago in WHoh T took & ignt smart. Inborest.” - - JRun: ning racet” “Hie war,” ““Mile or hialf track?” “Hit war a fifty-five mile track.” never heard of such a thing, And did vou win “Youbet.” “How much did you win?’ won the hoss, stranver.” “You needn't come up hero begging any more, or T'll scald you,” said lady living in the fifth story of a New York house ton tramp, who knocked at the door. “I don't usually lower myself by soliciting aid from persons living sbove the second floor, but I thought you paid so little rent up here that you could afford to be charitable, and I sacri- ficed my self-respect to furnish you with the opportunity, Permit me to retire,” and re- moving his liat with the grace of a C field, ho withdrew from the canvass,—[Texas Siftings. — Advice to the Beaux. Soma fellown think that all the bliss Is taken by one littlo kiss, And noverstop to linger when Thoy might as well have nine or ten. Now, take advice, all you young men, Whene'er you got the chatice again, Just take as many as you can, Then she will think you are a man, And if she is not satisfied, Just draw her closer to your side, Kiss her till you raise a blister, Then go and try it on her sists o —— MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC. Mme. Ristori leaves October is for her American engagements. Callender’s minjstrels sai for New York city Tuesrday. Fdgar L. Davenpoot has just becomo a member of Kate Claxton’s company. Sardou first wroto “Dora,” then “Fedora,” and now ho lias named bis now drama *“Theo- ora,” Aimee who queened it so long on the local French opera bouffe stage, now picks the ban- jo and dances jigs like any other American citizen, Mme. Albani comes to this country for an extended concert tour in January next, and will bo supported by a_strong combination of talent. Terdi, the composer, is seventy-three years from Liverpocl of age, 0 has snow white hair and mus- tache. He has written and published 1256 operas, The report is that Verdi will go to Paris this winter and condnct the orchestra at the one hundredth representation of “‘Aida” at the Grand Opera, A delegation of musicians is preparing to §o to Vienna on October 16, for the fortioth anniversary of the celebration of Strauss’ first appearance, ““The Seven Ravens” is enjoying & most rosperous run at Niblo's Garden, It is the Bnost shiow plese ever scen on the boards of that theatre, R, L. Downing will leave Joseph Jefferson’s company on Jauuary 1, and star in o play by Joaquin Miller called “Tally-Ho,” It is of the western type. Frank Girard, who has been so many years with Tony Pastor, will, sometime in Ostober or November, start on the road with a combi- nation of his own. § Tt is reported that Minnie Maddern has net met with success in Boston. Sho has notified her company, which is playing in ““Caprics,” that the season will end in two weeks. Milton Nobles has laid aside his two wlays, Phanix and A Man of the People, to appear in & new play written by himself, whi - joya the alliterative title, Love and Law Mary Anderson has very sensibly declined to recelve floral offeringa on the stage, Mary deserves credit for her courageous example in trying to abolish this absurd nuisance. When Patti used to_sing at the Tuileries concerts she received $000 each time, Nilsson received 240, Mme, Carvalho and Mr. Faure $200 each, Capoul $120, and Marie Rose $100, Miss Lotta has been since 1858, when she made her first professional apycaranco in Sac- ramento, Cal., “tolerated” by the American public s the spoiled child among its sou- brettes. Berlin has produced a novelty in tho shabe of a Liliputian opera company. The artiste range from twenty-two to thirty-soven years of age, and from twenty-four to thirty-two inches in height. Colonel Mapleson has_engaged for the com- ing season In Now York Mue. Steinbach, the Vienneso mezzosoprano; Miss. Adorno, of ¥ rnkfort, o light soprano, and Messrs, Can- didus and ' Arditi, Tt is stated on good authorit; that Miss Mr. Henry permit they one day's absence of the has led the movement in the di- ndergarten, 80 in_conncction with ucation_ this city has determined to prove that an intellectial training of the mind, for any career, is greatly assisted by mantel exercises ns o part of a collegi course. The workshop practice i the school is eqoellent, and is sought by able instiuctors in each department. Mining and metallurgy are taught by the aid of complete laboratorics and a large collection of specimens, A grad- nate of the school of mines, Collumbia college is the head of this department. Profes Woodward, tle earnest and_able principal of the scool, has made industrial training a spoci- al subject of investieation and experiment, To him is due this excellent snstitution, the benefit of which has already been felt in en- couraging the starting of such schools else- where, Shall I learn short-hand? is a question now considered by many thousands of young men and women. And itis & point upon which unbiased advico in extremely rare, either as touching the expediency of learning short- hand at all or the best system or method to follow if its study bo determined upon. All calculations of the time requisite to learn the art of short-hand are fallacious, as so much depends upon natural skill with the pen and s0 much upon what is meant by “learning’ As in learning to speak o language, time & most important element in leatming short- hand, and one hour practice a day for five years in infinitely better than five hours day for one year. It is quite safe to say that the art cannot be well learned in one year with any amount of practice, and one must have great natural skill with a pen as well as creat application, to becoma a fair reporter even in two years, and even then his reading will probably fall far short of what it should be for a lawyer or author. e Waiting. Serene I fold my hands and wait, Nor care for wind, nor tide nor ¢ T have no more gainst time o fate. Tor lo! my own shall come to me. I stay my haste, T make delays; For what avails this eager T stand amid the eternal ways, And what is mine shall know my face, Asleep, awake, by night or day, The friends 1 seek are seeking me; Vo wind can drive my bark astray. Nor change the tide of destiny. What matter if T stand alone! T wait with joy the coming years; My heart shall reap where it has sown, And garner up its fruit of tears, The waters know their own and draw The brooks that spring in yonder heights; So flows the good with equal law Unto the soul of pure delights. The stars come nightly to the sky, Tho tidal wave unto the tea; Nor time, nor space, nor deep, nor high. Clan keep my own' away from me. SINGULARITIES, A 12-year-old girl in Lewiston, Me., has recently become the mother of a child which weighed three pouuds at birth, Mr. Shaw, a Colorado surveyor, claims to have discovered a mountain of solid alum, a Faony Dayenport has engage Lee as her leading man for the season, to take the place left vacant by Mr. Mantell. This will break up the Jlisler-Wostern-Loe con bination. Mr. Lee's salary with Miss Daven- pori is to be §26! Miss Emma ghursby's concert tour of Nor- way was complote triumphal progress, yicld- g « nolondid harvest of plaudits aud "colu, Her great success is attributed partly to the awarms of _cholera-scared ~American and English tourists, who have been unusually numerous in Norway and throughout North ern Europe this season, Frau Materna, who weighs 250, is styled the songbird by an- enthusiastic admirer, = As she weighs 200 it §s_difficult to imagine what sort of a bird the writer had in his thoughts when he wrote the sentence. An ostrich comes neaver the matter of avoidupois, but then an ostrich never sings, A wocking-bird rarely weivhs over eight ounces, — They Are Here. The melancholy days have couie, The saddest of the year, When fce cream signs are gathered in And falls the ginger-beer, —[Detroit Free Pross, Ly E » Ben's Bonanza, Give Blaine the forks so sharp and thin, The knives so dull let Cleveland win; T'll leave such thing’s for luckless loons, But as for we, 1'll take the spoons, EDUCATIONAL, Brooklyn will open its thirteen night schools in October, In the city of St. Louis there are thirty- three kindergartens, The freshman class of the Rochester univer- sity is a little larger than usual. The study of type-writing has been intro duced in some of the public schools at Chicago. Perny dinners for school children have been instituted under the direction of the London school board, A Kentucky teacher writes to ask whether it is *‘the Duty of a teachr to uluw. a pupill hard a Nuff to out the blud out or Nott. = Professor Adolph Cobn, who is the Can correspondent of the Republique ¥ ceise, of Paris, leaves Columbia coll v York city, Septemder 25, to accept the ap pointment of university, President Robinson, of Brown university, Providenee, R, L, alludes in Lis annual re- rench professor in - Harvard | church and all other other ministe mile kuare at the base, above the bed. of the Gila river, A pear tree in Amador county, California, has on it a quantity of ripe frult as large as a man’s fist; also & seeond crop about the size of a man’s thumb, and is likewise in full bloom. While the teller of the Bank of Montreal was fishing in the St. Lawrence river a stur- geon four feet eight inches long and weighing forty-two pounds jumped into his boat. He killed it with an oar. The lavgest bell in the world is now said to be that at Kioto, Japan., Itis24 feet high and 16 inches thick at the rim, It is sonnded by a suspended piece of wood. like a battering ram, which strikes it on the outside, and its booming can be heard for miles, Cheshire, Mass,, has two large bald eagles which fly every morning over the reservoir to their nest high up on the side of a rocky cliff. The hunters leave them unmolested, and the town is s0 proud and patriotic that it will go hard with the man who injures them. The microscope reveals that there are more than four thousand muscles in the caterpillar, and that the eye of a drone contains one thousand mirrors, There are spiders as small 4 a grain of sand, and they spin o thread so fine that it would' require four hundred of them to equal the size of a single hair, A strange insect, which is called the sphex, and is described by a naturalist, lays its eggs in & hole in tho ground, "It thei flic off and finds a spider, which it stings T the main nerve center, s has the effect of paralyz- ing the spider without killing it. The sphex then carrics the now motionless spider to its nursery and buries it with the eggs. When the eggs hatch out the grubs feed on the para- lyzed prey, which is then still alive aud there- fore quite fresh, although it has never been able to move since the time it was buried Boston Journal: Another Florida lake has ppeared through a subterranean outlet, Peacock lake in Suwanes county, a favorite resort for picnics and sportsmen” on account of its beautiful surroundings and the abund: ance of fine trout has disappeared through a hole in the ground, ing thousands of dead tish for the buzzards to prey upon and conta- minate theair, Athough heavy rains have fallen in the vicinity the lake has been stead- ily receding all summer, and has probably gone to swell the Suwance or some other ad- Jacent river, ‘There is a sunken forest of white cedar in New Jersey which has been mined for timber enty years, The industry of digging rried on by the peopls of illage which was brought into [ through the huried wealth of lumber in its vicinity, Over the sunken forest trees of large size are growing, and in many in. stances these are cut away to reach the more valuable timber three or “four feet below the surface. The sunken trees are of enormous ieir age is a matter of curious conjec- It is probablo they were buried many centurios ago by the action of an earthquake e —— . 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