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GENT TICKET admits the
ask Ticket Railroad
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1895-11-16

"S part Inc congregation of every
church will be requested to give tbai,
aid in the disposal of tickets, The mr..
tstic and financial success achieved ops
year ago will be duplicated. II will he
made the great musical event of III.
season.
The COurier's correspondent in PIa,,s
mouth sends the following:
{. j. Zaar of South Bend is in town.
Mrs. Sue Tabor of Alliance is visiting
relatives and friends.
John Buttery of Lincoln is about
town today.
f. j. Wooley of Lincoln Is in the city.
A. b. Todd departed for McCook to-
day.
The class in American history met
with Mrs. Atwood last night.
Judge A. W. Critics of Chadron was
in the city visiting his sister. Mrs. b. $.
Ramsey.
Mrs. W L. Brown and family of Lin
coin were in Plattsmouth last week.
The art department of the woman's
club held very interesting meeting
under the leadership of Mrs o. III. Sny-
der.
Mrs. ALI Clark and Mrs. A. Clark en-
tertained the NJ. W. A. and W. last
twenty-four ladies being
present.
Col Ingersoll." says a writer in a
New York journal. lis now in the very
zenith of his intellectual powers. He
has reached the fifth age of man, which
he himself so beautifully describes in
his famous prose poem. Life which
appeared originally in Harrison Grey
Fishes Dramatic Mirror. Indeed, it
nay be said that he is describing him
self i'm the last few sentences. Do you
remember it?
And then the sense of obligation and
# wrong-pity for those who toll and
yeep-tears for the imprisoned and
for the generous dead,
md in the heart the rapture of high
esolye. And then ambition, with its
ast of pelf and place and power, long
ne to put upon it's breast distinctions
-orthless badge. Then keener thoughts
{ men. and eyes that see behind the
milling mask of craft-f1attered no
lore by the obsequious cringe of gain
nd sreed-knowing the uselessness or
oarded gold-of honor bought from
nose who charge the usury OF self
,spect-of power that only bends
wards knees and forces from the lips
fear the lies of praise. Knowing at
ST the unstudied gesture of esteem,
- reyerent eyes made rich with hon
4 thought. and holding high above
I other things-high as hopes great
robbing star above the darkness OF
70 dead-the love of wife and child
ID friend" Col Ingersoll's lecture
The Bible" at the Lansing theatre
-iday evening. Nov. 18th. promises TO
a supremely brilliant event. Al
adv the indications point TO the larg-
I audience of the season.
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1895-11-16
GOSSIP

A subscriber writes: 1T was Wit
pleasure I listened to Chancellor Mac
Lean last evening on the subject o
John Bull at the Congregational church
He exhibited pluck in coming before al
American audience to say so man,
good things of John. at this particular
time, when the Venezuelan question |.
now up before us in threatening attf
tude towards the Monroe doctrine. He
take the same view of the English people
which is held by the most intelligent and
enlightened Americans. But l desire to
say that when Americans are making
an estimate Of Johns characteristics
they should not include the whole Brit
ish people, as sponsor for Johns traits.
The Scottish people. for instance. al
though united with England as a nation.
are Of a different type from John in re-
gard to character in several respects.
1 shall mention but one trait in which
they differ radically. viz, aggressive
ness. They are not so aggressive as
the English. might add here 1 know
by personal observation of the English
people in this country that especially
if they are of adult age when they set
tie here they do not assimilate with
American ideas so readily as the Scotch
people do. Americans who have had op-
portunities of observing this have en-
dorsed this fact. In speaking of Eng
lands product of great men of this gen.
Grafton the chancellor mentioned Glad
stone, Livingston and Salisbury. Now
the first two are Scotch. Probably
Gladstone was born in England, but his
father was Scotch. Edinburgh was the
home Of the family for several genera
tions previous, and we know he repre-
sented that city up to last August. Liv
ingston was born a poor boy in Lanark-
shire, Scotland, and when We hear
them spoken of as the product of John
Bull, like an attorney in behalf of the
Scotch people I desire to record an OBJ
lection
The students recital of the Univer-
sity Conservatory drew a fair audience
to the chapel The work of the students,
while, for the most part. calling for
little mention. spoke we'll for the work
of the instructors. The best numbers
of Bach's prelude and Fugue." and
Miss Hasse's spirited playing of
Schytte's "Etude Mignon," and Forest
Elves" Miss Ensign's playing must be
regarded as on little different plane.
She is a student, but a student beyond
the crudeness of elementary effort. Her
of the Allegro of Niottfs ;
Concerto was brilliant {
and musicianly. Her tone was full,
smooth, resonant. Her technique. in the
more difficult passages. showed long I
with her instrument. Her
phrasing showed musical understand
ng and sympathy. She has made great
progress under Mr.. Hagenow's teach
ng. A year or two more should do
Chancellor MacLean delivered his first
ecture in Lincoln at the Congregation
i church Wednesday evening for the
'enefit of the city hospital. His subject
vas John Bull" The chancellor's long
in England eminently hlied
i'm to speak fairly, wisely and without
rejudice of the English people.
Mrs. John Zehrung has returned from
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ste Of varied pattern and sometimes tn stao
s. merely a narrow zap i'm Tho fence ana ye'
again the gap may b. a stone stairway oyer
wal. Indeed. a many different fences as th.re
ore so many different devices do they offer for
giving the pedestrian or tho whcelm1r passi
In one respect alone are they all alke. that
they do give passage
Now We have passed KingsbrdFe Road and
great expanse Of open land lies at the right. bee
fore us. \ glance gives recognition az it, even
in its changed estate For jerome Park is stu
Jerome Park. though its glory has departed.
The winding course. once trod by hurying ho)is;
the stands and groves and lawns once throng"l
by eager myriads u fashion and OF wealth the
.ntcrminable stretches If stables. Wncre the
h.gh-brcd favorites OF the turf Jared sumptu-
ousiy and where the multitulinous chatter II
grooms and trainers and stlble-boys spoke oIacles
Of sporting lore and wisdoni-all are th're To-
day. but silent and deserted The only sign ~
life If life that be. is given by DUSTY Roades and
Weary Wagrles. they sun themselves IN the
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wc may turn from Broadway upon n" oil BED
ford Road. snl then "a hundred yards further on
resume our way along he a1u.duct Here again
". nnl a 0ue. broad pathway. ready ani waiting
f.r m. whe.a And now it commands full Vie" %
some p .;evlrthy sp1ts. Yonder IN the nil be-
tween US and the Hudson Is Sleepy Hobo" Come
tory. with the tomb Of Irving. And on the "'he'
side 10 eastward lies sleepy Hollow There Is
tho P1.antirJ River. with it's trOutlres' Trout
Hollow Crock aul Cory Brook. There stool loat
van II lutor's c,l-plt srhooihouse There Icnao)l
Crane taueh. and wooel Katrina Van Tassel
and fed II that Wild chase before the Headless
Horsenlan--or Erom Bones. And now, WITHIN d
mile We pass from ancient legend t modern en-
,erprise Here the path runs through The great
Rockefeller artate. T. curves thit way and mat
but is always level and smooth and broad AS De-
fore Ue.c it is we'll fenced in. as il sh1ulf be-
from end 10 end. ana indeed there l. need " II.
F,r where II crosses the bed Of tho Poo3nuco. j
is far above All ordinary ueetops and the stone
retttpt,. wall az the s1. Is like the slope al a
mountain crag The hr1wliHg. rlin-aWeiei
stream raves in It's rocky bed lar down below,
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the troubled waters Of our hidden river hu' II
IS a grewsome spot. even in the golden glory ol
this April morning. Shut one up In IL over hight
alone ard on the morrow he would be "A hopeless
mailman Let ii be. Turn face away from H.
toward the open sky the greening heids' the
freedom Of the hills. The path runs northwaro
here. or north-by-cast. along a wel-made hieH-
way; past the entrance to the great washington
Bridge; past two or three immortal homes heh
through a gateway at the left and the Aqueouc'
Pathway is begun
1t is a country foo,waik mere along the crest
~ the huge tube that swclls above the level Of
the surrounding land like some mole-run IN
Brobdingnag II skirts the borders Of some well
kept private lawns, and Of quaint oId-fashi'h'd
kitchen gardens, whose beds are edged win
rows of fragrant box The hedgerowS the messy
walls that serye fences, the stone cottages
and villas with their easement WINDOWS 'he
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bed Mile after mile we travel, with the roar OF
the rapids in our ears. Down there is 10 be the
stupendous Cornell Dam, at Quaker Bridge, ana
when il IS finished. years hence, great lake VIII
fill the valley and rise almost to the SUBMITS OF
these hills. Now travelling along a mere
ledge on a steep hillside. Our ledge Is ten YARDS
wide. level ard smooth and turf-grown. At the
right a rocky hill towers high above, AMI At the
left there is that awful plunge down TO the rush
ing and roaring torrent Now we pass through
Creat gap in a rock wall. and turn inland so far
that the turnult OF the river sounds family on the
ear A wild and desolate region this, with soil
chiefly Of rocks Half Of the few scattered houses
are deserted and Wondering in decay. Yet here
and there are fertile expanses OF fine farming
land, with prosperous-ooking homesteads.
If one attempts to traverse this country
on his wheel, along the common roads, he mas e.
aborous task At some seasons mud; al others,
dust at all times. stones and the steepest OF
hills. 1t is not good region for driving. unless
you have very strong light wagon and a par
tlcuarly good horse. To the wheelman it must
remain largely land unknown, until the aque-
duct path is put to use. And by means Of It ne
vdes; and most romantic spots and the whoe
glorious region made as readily and delight
fully accessible as Contra Park Itself
Again we approach the river. and SEQ its stormy
current raging far below our feet. The rapids
and whirlpools are a small Niagara. and the dis
tant thunder of the great falls at the dam booEs
n the ear with the dun menace Of a Horseshoe
cataract. Here, at the right, are the hills of
Kitchawan. At the left. beyond the river, mine
host Palmer's hotel and few other buildings
stand on a fine plateau overlooking the wild
course Of the river the great dam. and the mas
sive gatehouses Of the two aqueducts. while be-
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altogether ceased to flow Il did flow for many
a year before the writer was born. and viii
doubtless do 50 long after he has been gathered
10 his fathers That II is thus a permanent
stream. and fully within the control q men, is
what gives especial point 10 this story. and was.
indeed. largely what provoked the pilgrimage
herein recorded. For Il men made, IT vast eX-
pense, this mighty tube to be within minister
Of life and comfort. whv should they not also
use it above and without to be another min
lister of health and pleasure? Why should 50
many miles Of level patn prepared 10y art and
beautified by nature. remain as sealed ana So
cluded as the stream below? Why sh u,d j; not
be opened freely 10 the riders Of ten thousand
whirling wheels, and thus be made as practically
useful as il now is beautiful?
High Bridge is the starting-point OF our pill
yrimage-that spot beloved Of poets and pic
nickers There is a square stone house of mod
ern days. through whose barred doors one may
hear weird groans and rushings and in which.
by sufferance, he might see in a shadowy pit
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boards with stic. steps parallel with fence Item
one ditto with ditto. steps at rieh' "nSir7 II
fence Item. one ditto. with sec-s1w PLANK DAT
anccd on middle rail. Item. ono fence "i V'rt'a'
boarding. ten feet high. with Il; gate. liem'
some twcnty-scvcn other different KINDS s"''S'
parties tribes denominations Of fences gates
stilrs and what not else: having passed Whl'h'
with bones and clothing whole. the pilgrim thanks
his early gymnastic training and presses on TO-
ioiciuG in the knowledge that nothin% worse can
POW obsiruct his way Let him wh' i"'Io"S' "
he would bc wise take to the road through HAST
ings.
However just beyond the vlllag" the pain Is
clear again. and most lovely pain IL u.s. II
runs parallel with and near Broadway ana
traNcrscs the lawns and parks SURROUNDING 'le
stately mansions which line that thofpuHhtare'
It's top and slopes are covered with N'iFet turf'
and 1t presents ;hr appearance Of lohE terrace
extending through the grounds From II the
views II houses gardens lawns ana shrubbery'
ON either side. are singularly lovely That the
owners of these places would dislike To sec II used
as a bicycle highway Is uni)ubied. Ana Indeed
there is much ground for fear that such use OF IL
would be attended with unpleasant cpisoleS. III
would be impossible to prevent some trespaasihs
upon the private grounds. with consequent AZ
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THROUGH PRIVATE LAWNS DoHBs FERRY.
showers ana May sunshine shall have woool tn
sleeping germs 10 life and light
We NAV loitcr los the wdysic ard b" wei re-
maid for our time by the crcr-changng but never
falling Io,ol,uoss If the ecouc. or We may sweep
onward n our utmost speed. and find the path
b,r.aib Ms well suited for such hurtying even
for "scorching" or for century runs" ANA now
cn The, summit Of a. vast cmhankmcut. fac above
the tree ton, OF the surrounding woods We sweep
sharply around - the left. AT right angles - our
former course. and bead straight westward
toward the Hudson. An enormous SION" wall
susiains the side Of this ridE" as il crosses the
bed Of Tibbot's Brook and the valley thai Hes
between tho Park IIii heights ara ,hc almost
equally lofty heights Of Yonkcrs Behind ~
.sroat pile of college buildings crowns the SKY
line from which. they tell Us, yOu may look down
upon three cities. and the Hudson ana the
Sound Hcforr us half milo. orr road seems To
vanish in the rocks and hill In truth. 1T does
II.rc ". must make our first drtoT Tn" lpu"-
dict plung's into tunnels. leaps III" Sdwnill
River. and burrows under the houses Of th" city
OF Yonkcrs W. must max" our way around
through the CITY streets. winch 1r" dd"irdhlf
tolfordcd and asphait-rayrd. ana rojon it at the
other yid. Of Yonkera. Nor is this d.tour - b,
dcp!ored For though the streets ar ar from
level there is rs uuch c,astins a. climbing; both,
po,baus. % welcome relief after seven miles Of
do,d-loroI. and there ere miles of avenues ERE.
upc1 with beautiful man ions ana parks amply
rcnaylrs, ihc sigh;-s~cr Tor al The effort IF his
rio,
From Tr-uont-ay,. t. The out-Hir,s Of Yonkers
u,c have travorscd seven miles Of road Every
foo, of il shoulI be-, and readily could be-. made
NJ once available lJr the general Whccl-riIns
publc. What work II preparation would be Re-
oured? We'll. there are the fences and gates
They must be removed. or materially altered
Really. there seems to be no need of them AZ all
But If there must be some barrier to keep out
w,cops a row OF posts four feet apart would
serve the purpose perfectly and give free passage
to the whe,!u:en a bit Of grading should be
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jury to them; unless indeed. the path were stout
~ fenced IN all the way. which would here be
sore Disagreement. 1t is true that the average
wheel-rGer is responsible person. courteous. re-
gardful of the rights Of others. and would 10
sooner damage these lawns than he would rob a
bank Yet there others" too, and il is at
least an open question whether. even for the sake
Of the many who are good. ii would be well to af-
ford opportunity T. the few who might be evil
The great hiShroad of Broadway is so near. and
IS - smoothly tolforded. ana is in all respects 50
thoroughly attractive, that without hardship, and
indeed with real and keen enjoyment, it might be
taken as this par; Of our great tour.
For between six and seven miles X will no best
terc al least for the present. TO follow the high
road Broadway. This was the famous old Al
bany postroad and today. with its telfcrd pave
ment affords magnificent wheeling. It is not as
level as the aquciuct. If course. though on this
stretch it's era les are by no means bad; but then
neither does it 5urrow through tunnels under
houses nor is il barred by fences and buildings.
Il presents on either hand a matchless panorama
Of land and water scenes. and passes many spots
# highest historic interest DObbs Ferry, Alb
botsfor1, Padding and. Irvington bear in their
very names unmoasured inspiration. American
patriotism ana American literature found here
one Of their choicest homes Here stands the
monument commemorative Of the stern loyalty
that foiled the treason Of Arnold and took captive
the hapess Andre. Here is the venerable church
Of which Washington Irving was many years an
officer. And all along the way are other links in
the historic chain. Better by far to travel this
old postsoad and see these things than to have
clunc to the line Of the hidden river and miss
the half OF them.
But now. having got well through Tarrytown,
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4 FEW EASY AND PLEASANT rErovRS NEci.s-
saRY-NoTEs AND SCENES oF \ TRIP FROM
HIGH BRIDGE 10 CEoToN DAM.
T. explore the course of an invisible river. :
travel league after league along tho central
channel of a mighty stream without once seeing
the sparkle of its waves or hearing The rush o.
its torYcnt-th,S would he an cXpcroNc, striking
and romantic in the extreme, wer" it not quite
practical and commonplace Achoron and StyN
flowed through land e shadows. yet were
dinllv seen OF disemboded souls. And sacred
AIph too may have been visible 10 myI.adS.
from Kublai Khan down t. his humblest slave
1}ut this stream is forbidden to be perceived by
eve and ear. save in few remote pits OF gloom
and terror: for nearly ali its course is hermcti-
callv sealed away from every human sense. Yet
i;s caverns are not measureess to man, but as
certdined in every detail with mathematical eX-
actness and 1t runs not u sunless sea- bat to 4
living sea of two million human beings. 20 whom.
In a peculiarly emphatic if worldly and material
sense il is a river OF the water of life.
But it is of journey along and above the
course of this suhteuancan river. not of the
stream itself, that the present scribe is writing
Nor does it matter that the journey was made
ct a time when for brief space the river had
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hind them looms up Turkey Mountain, backed
by the hills around Yorktown ana the rugged
ranges that run on TO the great peaks q the high
lands The Croton cycle Path ends here II one
wishes 70 proceed further. or @ return by an
other route. he may readilv do So. There Is
good road down the river. on the north shore 10
tho old post road along the Hudson again; ana
another on the north side Of the lake T. Pines
Bridge and thence 70 Chappaqua or to Mount
Kisco But far the present we stop mere
on the hillside above the gatehouses There
Hes the river below the dam. 50 far be-
meath our feet: and there JUS, ahead, the
long calm level u the lake. raisel far above; and
between The two the dan with its curvinS sheets
OF silver and Is tossing wreaths e snow while
an unceasing roar uprises like the paeans Of an
innumerable multitude. aoclaimins in resoundinS
chorus ou' journeys triumphant end
This last stage truly has been the best. II not
III, longest Seven miles AMI more from Sing Sing
r. Croton Dam with scarcely a break save mere
and there fence that might be swept away to
morrow with small harm Seven miles ~ WHO
romantic mountain road, smooth as your par 4
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fence-corncr and gravely discuss the bimetallc
problem or the income TAX. Yes, and mock oil
crows cav hoarsely as they flap their wings ana
fee al sight OF the torn. Wondering blanket 'hAt
waves In the breeze from yond"r stable WINDOW
where II was hung in the glad h"yda% oil some
summer long ago Are thos" Few rcaI horses
and real men I'm that farthest stapIc' - '''N
seen, though in the setting Of the general
picture they might well be taken for spirits "i
the past "a jolly place.' quoth he in Tunes 81
,,d. I'm, something ais II now" Perhaps IT is
not cursed but it is doomed.
From Kingsbridge Road to Kingsbridge-aNe
We have traverscd Jerome Park, with Aqu"duct-
ave. "A pistol-shot to the left DION ana Kings
bridge village are just over there. All the way
our path is broad and smooth and level an ideal
road for footman for wheelman. now lor
half mile we run amid city blocks, not nan I'M
proved, and then enter the vast DOMAIN oI va"
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comes tumblins down ana plunges out OF slsh'
to pass in some mysterious way beneath our ma
den river and then come flashing out INTO the
sunlight again far down on the other side. NJ
the LEFT. old orchards and meadow lands cover
the s'opes below us; beyond them les the lake
seeming almost ut our feet. though a quarter
mile AWAY: ard then the hills of Spuyten DuyVli
and Riy.rIalc and Mount -. Vincent; and a
mile beyond them IN, Palisades which have
marched by oar sid" for miles. and will for many
miles 70 come Between tn Palisades and US the