Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, August 17, 1902, Page 15

THE OMAHA DAILY BEF: ST’N’DAT AUGUST 17, 1902 T IHUIHMHHIJ 'in Be fought for life, land, liberty. The territory was his, his sacred and the imperative demand of time, the speediest time. The raflroad THE uLnEsT |N“ABITANT beritage, and he battled for it as the primal, rightful and superb meets the demand of time, and, specifically, the Union Pacific meets oN UNION PAGEF'G LINE . aboriginee. the demand of the speediest time: The oldest inhabitant—admire him! The last of his race—what But man is unfeeling, selfish, destructive, when nature, animate pity! King of his kind—mighty, majestic! or inanimate, stands in the way of his enterprise and enrichment. He bas braved the mountaln torrents. He has laughed at heaven's And so the animal ruler of the wide, wild western world was hunted, deep rolling thunder. Hiseyes have given responsive fires to driven back and brought to the verge of extermination. lightning’s flash. The tornado has only combed out to fineness shaggy mane. In protection of his kind he has huried splendid de- flance at his cruel foeman—man. Portland sixteen hours ahead of all competition. No exception to this, mind you. You leave Omaha at 9:40 a. m. today, are thousands of miles away, In Salt Lake Cily at 3:05 p. m. tomorrow, cisco 5:25 p. m., and Portland 4:30 p. m. the next day, the day after. Formerly the race across the great western portion of the contl- nent was by the horse and the caravan. But something better was to come. Over twin lines of steel, climbing peaks, threading canyons, covering vast plains, came the first engine of advancing civilization It would challenge the fine artistic talents of a Rosa Bonheur to with its human frelghtage in eager search of the one supreme goal— el P AL T B portray the qualities and nobilities of such a matchless specimen of life and prosperity. But still the best had mot been attained. SobIet rveiut the iteal Blimbsatl 1t Gl g o S T the beast creation, and then his melancholy yet deflant grandeur as How weary the caravan! How tedious the early railway passage i o i e s e gl He 18 a type par excellence in the animal kingdom; type of cour- bo witnessed the merciless extinction of his race. over the great western world. The culmination, bowever, was to s e Bl W o (Wl g ke age, power, nobllity. For centuries he has dominated plain and Man, however, is conqueror, and time is the paramount o come—has come. 0 I o Slerensstion SaE ot Rabit. senakihaiton i mountaln, forest and canyon—tree, fearless. merely animal gives way to the diviner human; and the diviner Betore the Indlan, thescout, the ploneer, the settler—he was. He human requires the two prime essentials of speedy timeeand spacious has witnessed all thelr advances, encroachments, innovations, while territory to realize its ideals for the betterment of all. THE GREAT CALIFORNIA TRAIN “The ol g T “The Overland Overland £ Limited” - 99 A , i B The Famous Union Pacific Train lelted - - s I o CONNECTING ELECTRIC LIGHTED. £ ‘ . : ks EAST 2 WEST Is a first-class, modern hotel, with hand- - Rk : e ; e Runs Every Day in the Year some parlors, dra.wing rooms, bed cham- / 5 & i Pasits —— bers, boudoirs. libraries, smoking and . reading rooms, barber shops, bath rooms, y &L . Chi 800 pm 'Sun [Mun Tue ‘ch’Thu Fri |Sat with hot and cold water, superbly ap- ¢ N . Co. Bluffs..|9:05 a mMon‘Tue Wed|Thu }Fri Sat |Sun pointed dining rooms, mirrors, cut glass, B . Omaha.....|9:40 a mMon|Tue Wed|Thu (Fri Sat |Sun fi ¢ ¢ 1 . Cheyenne . .. |[11:00 p m{Mon|Tue (Wed Thu |Fri [Sat |Sun ragrant flowers and electric candelabra, 3 ‘ . 0gden......| 40 p m|Tue |Wed|Thu [Fri (Sat |Sun |Men Promenades, observation rooms, elec- o - 4 2 . Salt Lake City| 3:05 p m|Tue (Wed|Thu |Fri (Sat |Sun (Mon e 3 . San Francisco| 5:25 p m Wed‘Thu |Fri |Sat (Sun |Mon|Tue tric llghts, electric lamps, perfcct heat, etc, . Los An(eles 8:20 a m(Thu l-n |§a| Sun |Mon [Tue (Wed . Time is health and wealth, and to time everything e i And this widely coveted zenith, this supreme desideratum of man he primal “Lord of the Land,” has beem driven back to and object of man's search, is here, How so? By a Union Pacific train n obedience to the law of advancing civilization reaching Salt Lake City in twelve hours, San Francisco sixteen, and w. '. oy 5 CITY TICKET OFFICE, 1324 FARNAM STREET. TELEPHONE 3l6.