Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, July 11, 1884, Page 6

: 3 6 THE OMAHA DAILY BEE--COUNCIL BLUFFS, FRIDAY JULY 11, 1884, THE DAILY BEE. COUNCIL BLUFFS. Friti;; fior;;ifiv: Julv 11 SUBSORIPTION RATES, By Carrlor = =~ 20 nonts per week ByMaill « « « = $10.00 per yosr OFFI No. 7 Pear] Street, Near Broadway. MINOR MENTION. See J. Reiter's spring goods. “‘Macedonia” water Is the latest. The city council is to meet again next Tuesday evening. The Presbyterian Sunday school;had a AROUSING THE ANIMALS. Pirst Miempt to Baforee he Liguor Law Almost Raises a Mob, The Officers Themselves Get Ar- rested and Bad Threats Made, Detail of the First Round, Yestorday morning Council Bluffs was thrown into a great state of excitement by the report that a number of men from Macedonia had been around among the saloons, gathering up evidence on which to base prosecutions, There has been a feverish state of public mind about so- called ‘‘informers,” and many threats picnic yesterday. made, 8o that the gunpowder was already Fairmount park has become quite alto go oft by a slight spark. The popular place for small picnic parties. |report that the informers from The bullatina of the convention as|Macedonia awakened also the posted in front of Tur Bk office drew crowds yesterday. The Methodist ladies gave a social last evening at Mrs. A. Barnard’s residence on Mynster street. There were 72 Italian emigrants came in yesterday over the C. B. & (., and left for the west. Conrad Geise expects soon to manufac- ture at his brewery here a drink that will sheer but not inebriate. The paving on Main street will be com- natural prejudices against outslders in- terfering with home concerns, and so the news flew from one to another, and as- sumed all sorts of exaggerated forms and enlarged its wings as it went. saloon side of the affair it was stated that a gang of men from Macedonia had stolen slyly into the city before daylight, and that they had begun thelr visits to the saloons at the opening hours, while boys, colored employees, and bartenders were clearing up and cleaning out preparetory for the day’s business,and before the pro- From the pleted within about six days from now, | prigtors had appeared. and work will then commence on Broad- 1t was stated that Alex Obert's saloon way. on upper Broadway, was the first place The country folks are not fair. They visited and that onlya boy was behind want to come in and arrest all the Iaw | the bar, and that they made him turn ‘breakers in Council Bluffs, but vote down the building of a jail in which to put them, Justice Schurz was yesterday occupied I over to them one bottle of whisky and one of wine, taking the liquor with them without paying for 1t. Then Lacy's sa- oon was visited in a like manner, a dar- key being behind the bar. Then Lund’s were seized, #o as to clear himself of the whole affair, but the marshal refused to do so. { It is claimed that officer Metealfe is to be proceeded against now by the tem- perance people for his part in the affair, it being claimed that the Macedonia men tried to get him to look at their authority and papers, but that he would listen te nothing, but arrested and locked them up, l” under the new law the officers who refuse to execute the law are liable to a fine, so thst there may be some pro- oeedings of this kind grow out of yester- day's affair. The Macedonia officers may make themselves thua liable by re- fusing to serve the papers, while, on the other hand, it has become equally evident that to serve them will cause hardly less trouble. Mr. Derksen thus narrates the part he took in having the men arrested: *I was going to the butcher’s a little after seven o'clock, and when in front of the expross office, corner of Broadway and Pearl streots, I saw the man Reyburn holding a revolver in his hand and talk- ing excitedly about shooting. 1 asked why they didn’t arrest him, and immed. in trying to decide to which of two pros- | yoj;n yay called on, and by this time titutes a lot of feminine finery, displayed | the news began to spread aund there was in court, belonged. | considerable excitement, and_quito & crowd gathered when the Phonix saloon was visited. Here the brother of the proprietor was behind the bar, and when the men made a demand for a bottle of whisky and one of wine they were refused, and it was claimed that one of the so-called informers drew arevolver, There was a lively commo- tion, and if a blow had been struck, shots would quickly have followed, and the outcome would have been serious indeed. The four men finding it was There were two runaways yesterday on Main street just before noon. One was the gas company's rig and the other an express team, No serious damage re- sulted from either. Rayburn et al complain of the kind of jail accommodation furnished in Couuncil Bluffs, Let them now go to work to get Pottawattamie county to vote for a new jail and court-house. getting tot:l I:;)t, jum‘;;ed 'i‘l;‘w thlqir farm- : sii i ice were The driving park amociation has not (G0ERR ho B0 D 3 e B Hatahal yet decided whether to hold a fair this fall George Guanella, with Officer Metealfe, or not. The citizens who want a fair hurriedly skipped after them. They should help them to decide the matter, | Were overtaken and brought back and that, right quickly. to police headuarters, where they gave the names of A. B. Rayburn The cry was changed a little yesterday. | G. ‘1 Instead of it being ‘‘Come over into Wilson, Abram Smith, and G. W Macedonia and help us,” the Council Flotcher. They said Rayburn was the leader of the party, and proved to be the Bluffs prohibitionists cried *‘Come over from Macedonia and help us.” only one who was armed, although the rumors had the whole four armed with guns, dd{lnumiu. and other ;mml:’le-u . death-dealing instruments. Rayburn The am:gn?t house at the transfer has had & revolver, $15,60 in oash, and a closed up tight now. Other changes| bunch of legal papers. Fletcher had have been made, also by which the|85,10, Smith hdld $0.08 and Wilson had abuses of which many emigrants have|® lotof cartridges. The farm wagon complained are being done away with, which they had was filled with hay, and The question is asked, *‘Where was Congressman Pusey when the light went out, or rather, where was he when the bill appropriating another §100,000 in a basket were the captured "bottles packed in hay. for the government building here, was called up?” . The men were brought beforo Justice The next time ocounty officers come Schurz, on a charge of carrying concealed weapons, and the fact was then got at in a clearerand cooler manner. The case against the men was, after some consulta- tion, continued thirty days, the men be- into the city to serve papers, they should remember that city folks don't getup so early as where there is milking to do. They should drop into the saloons later in the day. tations were made that the officers and iately returned to Foster’ drug store and telophoned to police headquarters for an ofticer. While in Foster’s the man ran away, and when officer Metcalfo camo, in company with George Guanella, the deputy marshal, wo ran down through Bayliss park and down to Sixth avenue and found them on the corner of Main street. I there pointed the man out tothe officer, who arrested him and the balance of his crowd. Idon’t propose to have any many to point v revolver at me again, it once happened to me in Chicago: 1 pay taxes here and propose to have my rights, I did not know who the man was; had no idea he was an informer collecting evidence against the saloon people. T ~ K PERSONAL, M. Chase, of Carson, Towa, was at Bechtele's yesterday, Mrs. W. C. Erb has gone to Baltimore on o fow weoks trip. Dr. John L. Eddy, of New York, arrived at Bechtele's yesterday. Ben Marks and wife loft last evening for the east on @ two-months’ pleasure trip, William B, Porter, of Plattsmouth, Neb., s in the clty buying up all the calves he can find, o — Not Feeble Min To the Editor of Tix Bk, No. 723, WasnixeroN Ave., July 10. —When you report, please be correct. When Miss Williams was at Glenwood, it was less than a month, in the capacity of help, so do not infer that she was feeble-minded. She worked for me and was a bright,] clever girl. She made troubles of incidents that those who talk about her would pass over, and not no- tice, A drunken man at the house she worked at, could tell how he insulted her, aud she, knowing how unjust it was, in a moment of passion, swallowed the poison. 'Temper was her one great fail- ing. ‘‘Judge not lest ye be so judged.” ‘What I uy% had from Dell herself, and more too. JUSTICE. 1or Nothing. Until further notice we give to each twentioth customer his purchaso, what- ever the price or value of the same mecy be. Our cashier will keep an accurate record of every transaction, and when the twentieth sale of any amount is made the purchaser will be presented with the same. We have adopted for the present this system of advertising because it gives our patrons instead of the news- papers the five per cent. which it cost us, Clothing retailed at wholesale prices. Hats retailed at case prices. Furnishing goods, trunks, bags, umbrel- as, etc., etc. Every twentieth customer presented with his purchase. MEercary Bros, o —— COMMEROIAL, OOUNOIL BLUFFS MARKET, Wheat—No. 1 milling, 75@80; No, 3 65@ 705 rejected 50, Corn—Local purposes, 40@45. Oats—For local purposes, 85@ 40, ing allowed to go on their own recogniz- ance, the bottles and other effects still being kept in the marshal’s possession. Mr. Rayburn seemed the chiof of the ‘Why did not the board of health, after condemning the Methodist church as un- safe, go right ahead and condemn the old court-hbuse as unsafe ! Is the board four, he proved to be a regular constable from (irove township, the others being more afraid of Christians getting hurt than politicians ? spectals sworn in, The statement made by them was to the effect that represen- These are hard days in which to keep cool, but they are days In which men justices of Counctl Bluffs will not enter- tain any prosecutions against the saloon men, but thatfithere were a large number 800 that the law was executed, and if they could not get information filed here, they must filo them elsowhere. Captain A, Overton, of this ocity, a man who is thoroughly conscientious, whatever may need to keep cool. Foolish threats and | b0 Shought o A lidgwent, 1 accordingly e informa- loud talk not only show the shallowness tion boforo Justices O. B, Bryant, of the brains of the men who indulge in them, but may lead to serious trouble. At the shooting match on the Fourth there was a tie between W. D. Hardin, and Rufus Lyman (brother of Judge Ly- man of the circuit court), both these men being justices in Grove township. On the strength of these informations, search warrants were issued, directing the officer of prohibitionits here who proposed to | 700, W. G. Oliver, D. T. Stubbe, and D. N, Bowman for the championship bnd&c. The tie is to be shot off in a match at the driving park .next Saturday after- noon, Ex-Policeman Brooks is now laid up with an injury reccived while trimming up some troes, the ax he was using, by a slip striking bimin the left leg, baring the flesh to the bone. It will probably be two or three weeks beforeho will be able to be about again, Council Blufts still has courts and law, and the citizens should let them settle their disputes, right their grievances, and punish the offenders. Nothing can be gairted by holding courts on the curb- stones, or trying to settle matters by zowdyiem, Let the law have a show.} | Oll Williams and Frank Vandeaburg have lately had the use of s pair of “‘climbers” which are used by telephone line repairers. Thep have practiced con- siderablo lately 1n walking up telephone and telegraph poles and then running down fast us men do. These boys may attempt it ence too often and a misstep may result in something serious, The person who loans these “‘climbers” should see to iv that young novices are not Riven too free use of them, Yesterday a barber named 2 hley, who has been employed at Derksen’s shop, was arrerted for stealing & pair of shoes and a razor from a fellow barber named Davison. Ashley tried to go over to Omaha on the dummy train, and Davison followed him and tried to get his proper- ty back, and not syoceding, thumped Ashley and got arrested for fighting. Officer O'Brien soon after arrested Ash- 1oy for larceny, the shoes being on his 4.s0t, while the razor had been pawned. ——— Bushnell sells railroad tickets cheap to | pof wll poiuts. g to search a number of Council Bluffs ss loons and seize what liquors were found therein, The places and persons named were: Wm, Lacy, Alex Obent, Theo- dote Lundts’ *‘Central Saloon,” Cap. Russell's place, A, Doerflinger, Hemy Wagner. Charles Barghouser, Smith’s *‘Phenix” saloon and Peter Drury. it was impracticable to attempt to seize and carey away all the liquors it was thought best to get one or two bottles from each place, cnough to convict the proprietors, Mr, Rayburn seems to feel sore about the way the prohibitionists had failed to support the move, and the opposition which was developed here, where they were led to believe they would flnd co- operation, Ho said that they arrived in town the night before, and stopped overnight at the Drovers' hotel, lll({ carly yesterday morning went to the rendezvous, where there expected to meet a band of citizens upon whom they could rely for counsel lup‘ron.' Instead of that thoy were uided into a stable at Henry De ng's place, and Mr, Do Long and Captain Overton, with themselves, constituted the assembly. Rayburn said it was a ridioulous contrast to what they had been led to believe, They kept peeping out the door to seo if anybody was watching, and after a consultation there they started out. The men denied that they did anything unlawful, They said that at Obert's saloon, as in fact ot other places, they explained what their business was, and that Rayburn only pulled his revolver, when the crowd be. gan surging about him and there were cries of **hang him,” *‘throw him out,” “‘where’s there a 10pe,” etc., and he felt that he must be prepared for self-defonse They denied that they sought to get away from the officers who wanted to arrest them, After they were arrested v.ha‘y secured the counsel of Dally & Smith and by their advice decided to return home, hand over the papers to the jus tices who issued them, and decline to serve them, but i i tices Mr. Rayburne stated that he request: ¢d the city marshal to let him have the ttles taken, so that he might return them to the saloons from which they Hay—810 00@12 00 per ton; baled, 50@60 Ryo—40@4bo. Corn Meal—1 0 per 100 pounds, Wood—Good supply; prices at yards, 6 00@ Coal—Delivered, hard, 11 50 per ton; soft, 5 00 per ton Lard—Fairbank’s, wholesaling at 9jc, Flour—City flour, 1 60@3 30, Brooms—2 95@3 00 per doz. LIVE BTOCK. Cattlo—Butchor cows .3 76@ stoers 4 50@>5 00, Hogs—4 00@4 25, PHODUCE AND FRUITS, Quotations by J. M. St. John & Co,, com- mixsion merchants, 538 Broadway. Poultry—Live old hens, 7c; spring chickens, ; urkoys, e, ), Butcher 00 per box. Bananas—2 00@3 00 per bunch, Buttor—Creamery, 20¢; rolls, choice 9@10c, Eggs—13¢ por dozen. Chierries—82 50 per bushel, Vegotablos— Potatoes, 150@2 00 per bbl; onlons, 7bo; cabbage, (0c per doz.; apples, :a lhulbnx, 75c@1 25; Beans, 1 50@2 25 per hushel. - SPECIAL NOTICES. NOTICE.—8pecial & vertisomonts, suo aa Lost, Found, To Loan, For Sale, To Rent, Wants, Board. lug, ote., will bo tnserted in this column at the low rato of TEN CENTS PER LINE for the first tnsertion and FIVE CENTS PER LINE for each subsequent . sortion, Leave advertisoments ab our office, No, Poarl Btroot, noar Broadway WANTS, VW ANTED-A good Tiowmith for goneral work in shop. Addross W. W. "Loomis, at Da- ©o's office, Couacil Biuffs, Ia_' 5101 WAFTED-by & marriod mao, in o wholesalo or retail grooor, or traveling salesman. Iad 18 First-claas roferenoes. Address Broadway, Coun situation cotuter man exparionce. B, 1018 irst-class brick moulder, Apply fo b, on road to D, and D, institute, or to Crdston House, JANTED-A wituation in botel kitchen. Call or Addross 1120 Sth avenue, Council Bluffy ED-—A situation b 1120 5th auenue, . Call or ad- Hlus. A good walter at Loule & Metzzers, Broadway, Council Blutfs. Vosition a8 engineer or fireman, by od hand, capable of doing his own riotly tomperate, Address 8., Brx woil Bluffs, W ANTED “Five hundred Pleces of fratolass second hand carpet and two bundred beating A MA Bl 6 Broadway, toves. { )V, PAPERS—For sl 2 ccuts hundred, VN ANTED—Every bouy 1a Councll Blutls to_take Tuxbzn Delivered by carrier ab only bwenty ents & woek. Mrs, 1, J. Hilton, X, D, PHYSICIAN & SURGEON, 222 Middle Brosdway, Counoll Blufta, R. Rice M. D. ROLLER RINK 1CE CREAM PARLOR. Dancing Taught by Pror. Scixoor Tuesday and Friday evenings from 8:30 to 10:30 o’clock. RINK FOR RENT AT $15.00 PER NIGHT. HTLARCEST FLOOR IN TOWN. H. H. MARTENS, Prop'r. CERONIG DISEASES v s mesr hirty years: practical oxperlence Offioe No. Poar troet, Council Blufts &A Conoultation free For pure river Ice patronize the blue wagons—eat Isfaction guaranteed. Leave orders at No. Main street. Telephone No. 84, MULHOLLAND & NICHOLAS, J.R, TATE. WARRRN WHITE' OANCERS, s tamery e winoet e ICE! ICE!l ICE!l outh H.H. HORNE & CO,, WHOLESALE DEABERS IN . We make a spocialty, at our EASTERN factory, of FINE HAVANA snd YARA CIGARS. All Cigars sold by us are of our own manufacture and warranted as represented. OPERA HOUSE OIGAR HOUSE, l 552 Broadway, H. H. HORNE & CO,, COUNCIL BLUFFS, - - IOWA. TATH & WEITH. ATTORNEYS AT LAW. Practice In State and Federal Courta. Collections promptly attended to. T, SINEZ=ZOILID. MANUFACTURER OF GALVANIZED IRON CORNICES. WINDOW CAPS, FINIALS, ETG. 416 13th Stroot, OMAHA: s inns vans aae 2 e NEBRASKA Room 9, Schugart's Building, COUNCIL BLUFFS, I0WA. For Sale. The Presbyterians of Council Blufls of- for for sale a lot of Seats, Windows, Car- pets, Lamps, Stoves, Gas Fixtures, Ta- bles, Pulpit, a new roof, inside Shutters, ete., now in the charch building before it is taken down to make way for their new house of worship. The above articles are in good condition and will be sold rea- sonably. For prices and particulars call on THOMAS OF ot 3100 e o r Work ottler sty Council Bluffs, ( lo Card Worl COCKE & MORGAN. Opera House E. P, CADWELL SIMS & CADWELL, Aitorneys -at-Law, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA Offtce, Main Street, Roows 1 and ~ Shugart & Mo. Mahon's Block, Wil practice In State and eders! sourta BEST QUALITY. iy o) SMITH & TOLLER, Agts , LEADING MERCHANT TAILORS 7 and 9 Main streot, CouNcit BLUFFS, « « o « « Towa. WATER WAVES Ventilated Three Inch Part, ON VEGETABLE LACE, ONLY FIFTYCENTS. Switches, (all long hair) $2.00 $4.00. $8,00nd upwards. and Hair Ornaments Given Away. MRES. D. A. BENEDICT, Coquetts No, 887 Broadway * Council Bluffs SADY, ORCUTT & FRENCH urtains, in Lace, £1'k, Turcoman, Etc. Oil cloths,iMattings, Linoleums Etc A IR I IET S hoicest and Best Selected STOOK in the WEST. iome and be convinced that we are headquarters for all gonds in our line. heapest place to buy CARPETS, Curtains and House Furnishings in the City. Upholstering and Bedding Supplies. ' Nos. 5, 7 and 9 MASONIC TEMPLE S - |COUNCIL BLUFFS Mail Orders Filled Promptly and with Care. BAZ AR ‘We have begun this week a Special Sale of Children's Dresses. To close this stock out we have marked them 25 per cent less than Regular Market Prices. You can buy a good Scotch Gingham Dress, well made, fast colors, from 75 cts. up. The stock consists of Gingham, Chambray, Seersucker and Linen Suits, made in the Latest Styles and Cheaper than the goods alone can be bought for. Good all Linen Towel, 1¢c, worth 20c. Good all Linen Dawask Towl, 12}c worth 224c. Good all Linen Hack Towel 20¢, worth 30c. Good all Linen Honey Comb 25c, worth 40c. Good all Linen Huck Towel 25, worth 4 Good all Linen Oat Meal Towel 250, worth 400, Good all Linen Damask Towel, 60 in hes long and 24 | 5 inches wido at £50. This towel would be very cheap at60c. Come carly and get some of them beforo they aro ail gone, Great Bargaios in T Covers, Table Cov beautiful pattern §2,00, worth doubl Barvains io Bed Sprea A full line of Ladies' and Misses' Rubber Circul from §1,26 up to the very best goods manufactu by the Sterling Rubber Co. { Dusters. This week cheaper than ever. Come and look at the stockand convince yourself $hat we are offering the greatest bargains in hosiery ever shown n Council Bluffs, Our line of Gents' Goods is complete and cheaper than the sanie goods can be bought west of Chi- nd Boys' Shirts with reinforced liuen bosom, bands, and well made, 50c. le Thread Shirks, Gents’ Balbriggan Shirts, ia Gauze Shirts, 850 and up. Socks, Collars, Cuffs, Tics, and Handker Haudkerchiefs from 24c apicce up. Fast colors. A good colored bordered handkerchiet 5e. A good ndkerchief, hem- nd the best bandker: d | A tull line of Pearl Buttons in sizes from 18 up to 28 from 5 to 103 per dozen. These buttonsaro o ood clear pearls and not chipped. BECHTELES NEW HOTEL. COUNCIL BLUFFS. The Best $2 a day House in the West B ————— Towels | Towels: Towels!|Hosiery! Hosiery ! Hosiery!| Centrally Located, Sample Rooms, Firét Class Table, All Modern Conveniences. Reauced Rates to Regular Boarders. No. WHY DONT YOU : ' ET SOME OF FITCH BROTHERS' CUSTOM SHIRTS? Pertect Fitting, Best and Cheapest. Fine Linen Collars and Cuffs, 71 Fourth Street Council Bluffs, Iowa. WE RECEIVE GOODS DAILY AND OFFER TEE Latest Novelties at the Lowest Prices .COCKE & MORGAN, NEW OPERA HOUSE BAZAR. NEUMAYER'S HOTEL ON THE American Plan, Furniture and appointments all new. Nos. 208 and 210 Broadway, Council Bluff GIDER CIDER! Best Kentucky Barrels and Half Barrels, FINE LEMONS. AGENTS FOR “May (ueen’ Fine Cut Chewing the Best-- “Bee,” and “Rival” Cigars. The Best Nickel Goods Offered. We Guar- antee Our Assertion. Give Them Trial Order. WIRT & DUQUETTE, COUNCIL BLUFFS, - DR. JUDD'S ELECTRIC BELT. 8,000 Electric Belts Sold in the Month of June by us. Agents Wanted! Roferences—Any of the business houses in Councll Blufls, JUDD & SMITH Proprietors, 10 BROADWAY - COUNCIL BLUFFS, I0WA ALL TRIMMED HATS At Cost Mill After Julv. [PO1 BALE.~A golden opportunity to geb into a Jogitimato and profitalle husiness ou casy erms. A well established bakery in Council Bluffy or salo, Good reasons for sclling, Address C. R 1., B oftice, Council Blufly ENTS—Ladics and gontiemen can mske first clase wages by solliog hamplon Bosom trecther and roulug Board.* Retails at 1.0 oy lady ean do up & fine shirt without & wrinkls ud glows It s nicoly as the best laundricscan. Addrese or pasticulary O, B. 8. & 1 Co., bav, offos, for oue mon! (| To be soid regardless of MRS. 8.J ‘,EORRIS,',, }957M§in 8t | cost for the nezt two | weeks to make room for MLHATS, 22 J.J. AUWERDA, 317 Broadwav, Council Bluffs B1to $.0 each. chase, Waves made of Ladies’ com MRS. J. J. GOOD. Waves three inch part 65c, Coquetts 10c each, Switches . Hair ornaments given with every pur- kinds of hair work promptly attended to. ings at b0c per inch, ALL KIND8 OF All HairGoods MRS8. J. J GOOD - - . . - 29 Main Stree Proprieto IMAX MOEILIN, CRESTON HOUSE EVERYTHING #IRSTCLASS,—— Nos. 217 and 219 8. Main St., - - COUNCIL BLUFFS ICE CREAM, ‘WATER ICES RESTAURANT AND CAFE W.'T'. BIRATUIN Catorer to The FPublioc. 404 Broadway, o mme b D. M. CONNEI.T. UNDERTAKER AND EMBALMER ! Metalic Caskets and Woodin Coffins of all Kinds. ELEGRAPH ORDERS PROMTLY ATTENDED TO, OPEN DAY AND NIG HT No.1 N.Main St.. Oouncil Eluffes. { Mesla at all Houre, Partics o Specialty. ¥, Westcott, 504 Main Street, Council Blufts. MANUFACTURER OF TRUNKS, VALISES, AND SATCHELS S,\m'{,r: Cases aspecialty, Shawl, Tourist, and Trunk Straps. Twenty Years Experience. - Repairing Neatly Exec uted Metcallf Bros., WHOLFSATE DEALERS,IN HATS,CAI'S BUCKGLOVES, sn d 844 Broadway, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOW