Omaha daily bee., 1905-06-25
WHERE THEY TAKE VACATION
Number Of Oitiseps Will Go to Lakes
Others to Mountains,
GENERAL GOWN PLANS ON ORIENT
Many More VIII Rest at Home,
while Others VIII BE at
Home, but Not for
Rest.

As the good old summer time creeps
closer and the mind lightly turns to
thoughts Of rest and recreation, a number
OF Omahas citizens have consented to say
how and where they will spend their vaca-
tons:
John Iatenser-I am trying to decide on
lake where l can get a cottage for my
family to spend the summer and not so far
away but that l can go there every Satur-
day night and stay over Sunday. VIII
! probably select Lake OkoboJi. man ought
to spend his summer vacation in the Rocky
| mountains, but they are too far away IL he
has to stay closely by his business.
Wilbur ]. Fawcett-I am going to take
my wife and go far into the northern
wilderness as l can get and feel sure of
| finding my way back. Will take along
grub, guns and fishing tackle and draw
| close to nature.
Back to 'OIe Virginy.
I John Grant-Well, you know, the summer
is the paving season, but intend to take a
run down into Virginia, where my wife
wants to buy a country place.
General John c. Cowin--I want to make a
trip to China and Japan. the two most in
teresting countries in the world just now.
! An American can't know too much about
them. II am forced to postpone the trip
until winter will probably go to some
northern lakes or the seashore.
] ]. d. Weaver-Avast with summer vaca-
tions. 1 go when l can get some fun out
of it and have planned to take auto
mobile trip with ]. J. Deright and others
to Paxton, Neb., in October We will put
in most of our time shooting and will be
gone two weeks and see clear schedule
to lots of recreation.
City Attorney Breen-vacation? Pish!
TnSbt wi Oh Of
public improvements staring the legal de-
partment in the face and needing constant
attention. May get time to run down to
Lake Manawa and have a look at the
geraniums.
Assistant City Attorney Herdman-I shall
try to take my vacation in chunks-a few
days in Yellowstone park, a few more fish
ing at some northern lake and a few days
visiting the old folks in Kansas. When
ever l feel that simply can't work an
other stroke will drop 1t and clear out
John L. Webster-If street railway litiga-
tion and the kindness of Judge Kennedy
wilhpermit would appreciate a vacation.
: VIII go anywhere or stay at home, Just
so it's vacation.
Chief Longs for Portland.
Chief of Police Donahue-Hardly think !
shall try to get vacation until early fall
and then probably will make a trip to
Portland to see the exposition.
Fire Chief Salter-Omaha is good
enough summer resort for me- / don't see
why anyone should want to go away.
A. G. Ellick-If 1 can, will attempt to
do some angling at any old lake or stream
whore there is fish.
John w. Robbins-!Will try to put in q
few weeks OF the simple life at Lake
Okoboji.
Judge w. H. Munger-Vacation? Why,
expect to take my vacation right here
George H. Thummel - Right here ir
Omaha.
Deputy United States Marshal ]. .
Moore; Think I shall go down home tc
Palmyra and roof my house and maybe
build a small addition to It,
Deputy Marshal Henry Homan-If / can
persuade my wife to go, think will &c
up into Wisconsin. where there is some
good fishing.
Deputy Marshal James Allan-I'll take
my vacation next fall when I get the nom-
ination for sheriff.
Hadn't Thought of 1t.
Assistant Postmaster Woodard - Hadn't
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