Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, September 19, 1881, Page 6

o P COUNCIL BLUFFS. Embracing the Local Budget of TIowa's Metropolis, The Local Legislature Holds a Busy Session. General Notes on Topios of Current Interost. Thero was a houss on the property —ce that Mr. R« would take back and allow 850, s sounded like the old COUNCIL. woman's sewing machine trade, but REPORT OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THAT | guess it is all right. He had paid BODY, Marsh, at Omaha, $500, R. cival = $110, and the city Friday night our city fathers, with minds weighted down with city cares and boots covered with Council Bluffs mud, and umbrellas in hand, wended their way to the city buildi were present Fonda, Churchill, Kol There ler, Phillips, Cavin and Dawson, as well meaning men as ever seated them- selves around that table, The mayor looked happy. Even the suit against the council did not seem to move them in the least, but trom the look upon each one it was vplain to be seen that their brains were at work, digest- ing the following: *‘And has it come to this, after all our toil in behalf of {his city? In.order to bring shame and and disgrace upon themselves the peo- ple have employed C. R. Scott to drag us and the mayor to the bar of justice —and for what? Why because in or- der to advertise our city we went on a little time with the visiting editors who in return pledged their papers to puff the city, alas! alas! republics are unerateful.” It was certainly a prop- | ¢ been secured to the city from wn{ to Indian creek, be it R driver Voorhees, of the Bluff City hose cart, to the effect that on the 15th ot September he neglected { his duties by leaving the horse with [no one to feed or take care of him, and without a driver in case of a fire; and that on that Omaha to attend the state fair instead of remaining at home and attending to business, fire committee, Mr. Holmes reportec that ho had settled with M. F. Rope: s wifo and her mother for §1,550 owned the right thoroughfare would belong to the city. But then they are bound. Missouri_mud shall find lodgment, subsided jthat Mart Hardin proceed atonce to open the avenue to the crock. Mr, Dawson said he thought that the engineer should cstablish the grade along the avenwe. Mr. Phelps wanted to know how much of a fill it would require to meet the grade of the bric The county supervisors have agreed to build across the creck. He theught it should be filled at that point to the bridge grade. Tt was finally voted to instruct L. P. Judson, city engincor, to establish a perma- | carpenters. nent grade along the routo to the|city, haye the contrret for all the creek, and Mr. Konda offered the fol- | masonry. lowing: Whereas, The right of way has Broad- esolvod, That Martin Hardin bo instructed to commence work at once |, on the grading of Union avenue. itious night for just such thoughts. The rain drops rattled on the upper |} deck, and the dead lights of the port- | j holag look any way but cheerful, gotting into position but about | ¢ sk the planks were hauled in o littlo craft left the wharf. 1d on board besides the captain | o, rew the following passengers: Keeline, Spenser Smith, C. L. per,J. M. Palmer and a fow aers. The first business transacted /a8 the calling of the roll by the clerk all responded, excepting Aldermen Spetman and Unthank. Several bills were allowed amounting to about $800, when the petitions wero pro- sented and rad. There were an un- usual number of these. Sapp & Ly- man, attorneys for T Stewart, re- quested that the city take somo ac- tion to meet immediately the judg- ment obtained in the circuit court by Y avenuo and the city attorney were|to the transfer, width onlye thirty-five feet. Mr. Vaughan remarked that he hoped 500 men would be put to work mmediately. So we are to have an leading from Broadway and one hundred housand dollars will do it in good shape, as the grading on avenue @, cost only §5,000, and the distance was nly one-fourth of a mile, and the Mayor day he went to . It was reportey to the for the right of way lots belonging to Per- | seem of way from Broadway to Indian creck, and that all water that horeaftor stood in that No more for Mr. Fonda moved after Holmes Vaughan called attention of council | C. chased at an expense of $4,600. He said it was of no earthly use; that if|dal it is to be kept in ita present condi- tion the city should have it insured. the matter was roferred to fire depart- ment, as was also the matter of ceiving bids for coal for all buildings belonging to the city. After trans- acting a few other minor matters the craft pulled into the wharf and made fast until Friday evening the 30th. wi and Bl their client amounting to $894.25, on ‘acoount of the Olive street ditch that the city commenced and for various reasons did not finish. From what we conld gather we understand that Some time ago the city undertook to straighten Indian creek near Mr. Stewart’s pork house, at what was known as Olive street. Mr. Stewart owned the land in company with the Rock Island railroad that would have to be taken to cairy out the projoect. ‘The Rock Island road refused to dred the city the right of way ovir jts land. “But Mr. Stewart, thirlxing he could prevail upon the to7,d to do so, «contracted with the ity to give the right over his own .,,‘{ procure the same from the r7ad. for the sum of 100. This%e did and tendered a eed to tbrs city, which thoy refused to accen’;, having decided to abandon the ditching, it not proving a practi- cable undertaking, < Mr. Stewart brought suit under his contract, Mr, Holmes, stated the case to the council admitted that a contract had been made. Mr, Stewart had carried out his part of it, but that he had not 1aid out a dotlar and he would advise the city to appeal the case, "The coun- ¢il voted unanimonsly to instruct Mr. Holmes to take the case up, which will cost a little more, but we won't have topay this year, That is where the economy comes in, Bloomer and E. E. Aylesworth for sidewalk on east side of Sixth street, from Willow avenue south granted. THE BLUFFS IN BRIEF, f The candidate out at Waveland | i says that “‘hemp” never failed in a short pull, will never Guit-tar. The following resolutions offered by Mr. Churchill last Friday evening |y, will interest C. R. Scott, if no one o1 elre: Whereas, One C. R. Scott has |, soen fit to sue our mayor for the|apstward. amount voted by this council to en- tertain the editors, prominent visiting firemen and city officials during the firemen's tournament, and whereas, The actual expense of entertalning said guests wos but §185, although our city received over five thousand 2 0! in: fore, be it resolved, That our city at- [ 1 torney be requested to defend said fifty dollars, the amount received by of sending a citizen to Washington, | ., Richard Rickets says he will arrive there if it takes his entire salary. The democracy never turned out a |, more intelligent crowd since the war than were gathored Thursday. A, gentleman remarked that John Jay |, Framey and Bill Patton will have Pottawattamie in their vest pockets to the new firo engine that was pur- | visit. rived in Te- | from a short txip over in Nabraska. Bride, of Lincoln, are visiting friends- \ave gone to Chicago. jgialo spicously during the fireman’s tourna- Jimmie O'Neal says that Theodore | yent and who resies in Marshalltows, - THE OMAHA Dg_\ILY BEE: MONDAY SEPTEMBER 19, 1881. to’the depth ot two inches Friday. There was a blizzard somewhere, John Rush, of Omaha, spoke to a large and enthusiastic audience yes- torday afternoon, Mr. Rush is n good er, and his speech ovidenced reful study of the question that has agitated Europe so long, \ understand that the Herdic conch will certainly appear on our streots at no very Jistant day. The right to use them here has been se- cured by Messrs, Chapman & Vaughan. The Charlotte Thompson troupe 18 a good one. 1| Thero are twenty-seven prisoners under Perry Reel's charge at the pres- ent time, They all eat heartily and to c“j“f' themselves hugely, smoking and playing ‘‘kurds,” 1 r There is an old horse that eats on a vacant lot and sleeps on Oakland avenuo, that has more fino points about him than one of Cole's light- ning rod men, Hon. James F. Wilson speaks in this city Thursday, the Bill Patton and John rainey are of the opinion that, the trouble with the democratic party is that they, for some reason, will not follow their ad- vice in the matter of selecting candi- dates. The Rock Island was late Sunday morning. The mammoth walls of the building to be occupied by the Keystone manu- facturing company have at last been completed nm{in now ready for the Wickham Bro.’s, of this This high structure will make a different looking place of lower Main street. There were regular services inall the churches of the city yesterday with the exception ot the Broadway Meth- dist, Council Bluffs theaer-goers will soon have a chance of seeing the ren- dition of ‘“Macbeth” if the marage- ment has a first-class trsupe to play the piece with “Duncam” will, no doubt, have room to die iagood shape. What a pity it is that we haven’s'a first-c'ass opera house, with stage large enough tv present sush a play. J. D. Harden, stock agent for the B. & Q., 1 Council Bluffs oma W. H. Millard’s residenco in Glea- le will soon be ready for acoupancy Attorney E. N. Fiickinger, of the de awake little city of Vfalnut 'as- Couwncil Bluffs Saturday,. Miss Stella Miller and Birtie Mcs d relatives in this city. A. W, Street, cashier of Council uffs Saving bank, add daughten Miss Strect 11 proceed to Vassar to be educated Oscar Allen who figured so con- in the city P. W. Derksen, the Broadway bap- r, with his wife and daughter, has me on a short pleasure trip, They 11 visit Chieago and other: points J. M. Palmer says that Caspar has the right side of the Pierce stveet ntest, and that Mr. Keeline is wrong, He says he knows the srue wardness of the whole transaction. Miss Sara Day, who is in feeble dollars’ worth of advertising. There- | health, has goae.on a visit to friends Ohio, W. A. Mynster, who went to the suit; and be it further resolved, That | fair with a load of fish for exhibition, the city attorney is hereby instructed | has returned homa. to sue O. R. Scott for two hundred |part of the show was a little scaly. He says that The walls of J. J. Brown's new him several years ago for the purpose | hlock on Main street are growing pidly. ©. H. Cobb and wife, of Boston, were in this city over Sunday, stay- g at the Ogden. W. H. Capson, editor of The henandosh Republicar, being off ity for a day or two, concluded to pend the time improving his mind in the Bluffs, Petition of D, C. | i, Jegy than threo years. Mr. Stewart, United States deputy collector, deputized Wall McFadden Petition of A. A. Smith, Edwin Clom. | t0 0rrest two mon who had in nowz antson and others, to abandon the or- der for a new sidewalk in front of their property on the west side of North First street, and allow them to patch the old one was laid on the table, way got in on “Uncle Sam,” McFadden and found that eity, with their baggage checked | came down to the Bluffs to remain for Malvern. Mr, roceeded to Glonwood is game at a hotel in The circumstances of Potiti ifhi .« |the case aro these: Mr DBar- Lo - otous malk on Batn. sisest from | nette, Fovauo collector at this cast to west opposite No. 1,212, Pe- point, was informed that duriug tition granted, Wheeler, J. J. Newton and others, for a sidewalk in frent of their prop- erty on the west side of Benton street, granted. Petition of C. A. Beebee for a culvert on the east side of Glen avenue, in which he offered to furnish part of the matorial. Re- ferred to the committee on internal improvements, Petition of Robert Percival for damages in the sum of ?300 caused by the city in adjusting ndian creek to lot 3 block 2, Grime's addition. Referred to the judiciary committee, city attorney, and L. P, Judson, city engineer. Petition of board of education for grade for side- walk around the Bloomer school build- ing; also cross walks, eto. Granted, Petition of Fred Lamb to romit pen- alty paid for not paying taxes on time, granted. Petition of W. H. M. Pusey, Conrad Geise and others to looate Kast Pierco street to con- form to deed given by Pusey to the city. T::‘ caused o “\im tml\’xhlu amon, 13 and stirred uj mn‘ganbla mfin the breast u'f George Keeline. Mr. Smith spoke in of Mr, Keeline, explaining the RO o Gt i oY Ero Bho country were engaged in selling in- toxicating liquers this style. pockets down with bottles filled with ity the aforesaid, and having about them | at the Pacific over yesterday. a small sized glass, would go about in the crowd and peddle it out at fifteen | the river yesterday and spent the day or twenty cents per drink, regardless | at the Pac of Uncle Bam's rights in the prem- ises, When arrested they gave their | hookod at the Pacific yesterday. names as Kennedy and Ross, Mr. McFadden brought them to this city holding of the Mills something after hey would load their Friday night and lodged them in the ::;:nt juil Baturday afternoon. They Btates Commissioner G. F. Wright. heir hearing before United After the testimony was all in the commissioner not deeming that Uncle Sam had made out much of a case againat Kennedy dischargea him, but held Ross in the sum of 8500 to ap- poar before the United States grand jury. One hundred car loads of cattle went east on Saturday night over the , railroad, and thore are 0,B. &Q hundroeds more to tollow. The Rock Island road carried out Mr. Sloan and wifo and Mrs, Camp- treo, of Logan, were in the city yes- terday, guests at the Ogden. F. Goodrich, of Connecticut, “was in Council Blutis over Sunday. J. R. Baysell, of Boone, Iowa, over the Sabbath. A. J. Edwards, of the growing town of Hamburg, was in the metrop- olis over Sunday, at the Ogden. H, 8. Van Sandt, of Clarinda, the lome of Peter. Hepburn, looked over our city yesterday and took dinner at the Pacific. John Reed, of Nebraska City, was 8. Rosenburg, of Omaha, came over H. F. Cady, of Nebraska City, was Miss B, Jordan, of Omaha,; was in this city over Sunday and registered at the Ogden, —————— “The Commodore " Jos, L, Foote, the Commodore, Elgin, 1L, says Thomas' Electric Oil cured him of Heintica with one application, thorough- 1y applied, It also cured him of s severe cold and cough. He thinks it a very val. uable remedy, and will never be without it septlfeodlw not nearly as subjoet to outside influénces, use of Tarrant's Scltzer Aperient, trom sickness, SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS The leading Sclentists of to-day most diseases are caused by disordered orliver. 1f, therefore, the kidneys an Xept in porfuct order, porfees hoalth will ssult. This trath has only Leen known n sh time and for yours people s mthout beinis a%le to find re 3 of Warner's ¥afo Kidney and Liver Curo marks i A now era §1 the treatment of these troubles. ade from a simplo tropical Jeat of raro value, it corgains just the elements nenossary to nourish andinvigorate both of theso gt ergans, and safcly restore and keep them. inorder. 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HENRY H. r RRY, Manufacturers’ Agent, 32 Pearl street. aug10-1m me Counci Bluffs, lows’ for the extensive iron and wire manufacturing [ Kussel Iron Foundry and Works at Toledo, |f Ohio, capacity of 50:tons daily, is prepared to | furnish estimates and prices for irce columns, | ' DEWEY & STONE, AND STILL THE LION CONTINUES TO Roar for Moozre(s) HarnesA;sD Saddlery. 3% | PAPERS |VRRL NEWS, | WRAPP] ENVELOPES, CARD BOARD AND Printers Stock. £ Cash paid for Rags and Paper Stock, Scra Iron and Metals, Papor Stock Warchiouses 1990 to 1237, North The Oldest Kstatlshed BANKING HOUSE IN NEBRASKA. Caldwell, Hamilton & Co,, BANKIRS. Businees transvcted samo as that of an lacor: porated oank. Accounts kept In currency or gold subject to sivht chock without notion Certificates of deposit tssucd payable in three, six and twelve ...a‘.‘.'i'n.. bearing {uum. or on demand without interest, Advances made o customers on approved secu: rities ot markot rates of interest, Buy and sell gold, bills of exchango, govera: mens, state, couny aud clty bonda. Draw sigit drafte on England, Ireland, Scot- 1and, and ll parts of Europe. Sell European tickets, COLLECTIONS PROMPTLY WADE, sueldt —_—— - Worthy ot Praise, As a rule we do not recommend pa- tent medicines, but when we know of one that really is a public benefactor, and does positively cure, than we con- sider it our duty to impart that infor- that after the deed was given for tho | fitty cars of stock on Saturday, and’| mation to all, Electrio bitters are triangular strip of land which became known as ‘‘the little common,” a difficulty sprang up and a re-survey was upon, and the boundary of man’s line established, The matter of the legality of such a sur- vey had before Judge Reed and he had sustained Mr. Keeline in his position, and if the city went south fifteen feet they would be obliged to condemn the right of way through Mr. Keelien's land. Mr. « Keeline also spoke for himself, He charged Casper with trying to steal the from him. He thought he was a little out of order until Casper -pnng(whh feet, and pronounced what Keeline said to be false and ac- cused him of stealing the land from him, A committee was appointed to inyestigate the matter and try and compromise it satisfactory to all con- cerned. A communication from Chief Lacy, prefering charges against tho‘ the Northwestern thirty-eight, There seems to be a rush of the present time towards the east. E. P. Newell, of stove polish fame, returned on Saturday from an ex- tended business trip through Wiscon- sin, He reports a great demand for the Star stove polish, He says that farmers in that section say that the crops never were better, The corn crop for that country is considered oxtra, Potatoes glut the markot at 30 cents per buuhvt The children at the Bloomer school housegot chilly the other day andallop- | = erations were suspended until the new fire apparatus got in working order. They never could have been educated in our grandfather's day. Two thousand head of cattle wore received at the union stock yards Fri- duy. In several places in Towa snow fell | gy f at BYRON RERD truly a most valuable medicine, and will' surely cure Biliousness, Fover and Ague, Stomach, Liver and Lidney complaints, even where all other rem- edies fail. We know whereof we ) muk[. and can freely recommend to all. Ex. Sold at b0 cents a bottle Ish & McMahon, - ) TERRIBLE LOSS OF LIFE. Millions of rats, mice, cats, bed- bugs, roaches, lose their lives by col- lision with “Rough on Rats.” Sold by druggists, 15 (4) WEWIBRRRD BYRON REED & CO. |OLDSET ESTABLISHED Real Estate Agency IN NEBRASKAY Keep & complete abstract of title to all Real tate (o O aud Douglas county. mayy Established 11 Years, +827008,000 0, DON'T IT BURNI jture s lnsured with by boue. and ol fgtd i Cor. 14th and Douvlas, o = 3 =1 = » 2 = w P = ! i S ; 2 it = 404 TEave adopted the Lfon g a Trade Maik, and all my goods will be STAMPED with the LION and my NAME on the same. 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FRENCHE & CO,, PILLSBURY BESTI Buy the PATENT PROCESS MINNESOTA FLOUR. It always gives satisfaction, because it makes a superior article of Bread, and is the Cheap- est ‘Flour in the market. Every sack i warranted to run alike or : money refunded. W. M. YATES, Cash Grocer. § | vent of Europe, Max MEYER & CO, Sells passenger tickets for ewigrants by the (n may1det WAR IN PASSENGER RATES | WIEQLIEATE notice, &t the foliowing unheard of 810; Round Trip, #19,00, These are limited First-Class Tickets and good for return through the year, and via the Old Reliablo Chi- cago, Burlington'® Quincy Railroad. Also, one wa 1st class, i IN do 1500 PHILAD s 17 00 WASIL do 1700 TOBAGGONISTS. \ : Tobacco from 25¢. per pound upwards, BROS., Dealers In Re Rate Railrond and R TS, S0 Tl Ny, ey Pipes from 25c. per dozen upwards, Cigars from $15.00 per 1,000 upwards. Re ¥ the place- r Unlon Pacitlc Railroad Depot, East Side of Btreet., Omiaha, August 1, 1881 aulbdawim