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6 THE DAILY BEE COUNCIL BLUFFS-SATURDAY APRIL 18, 1885 THE DAILY BEE UUNCIL BLUFFS. Satnrday Morning, Aoril 18, SUMSORIPTION RATES, 0 _centa per wook « §10,00 per yoar y Osrnes OFFICR! No, 12 Pearl Street. MINOR MENTION. Bliss sells stylish goods cheap. The Iates: novelties in valllng in all colors at Bllss', Sposlal sale of Iadies’ linen collars and ouffr, at Cocke & Morgan's to-day. Marsh mallows and bananas seom & cholce dlet of telephone operators. W. J. Soanlon, the lrish minstrel, ap- pears at the opera house next Monday evening. Bliss is selilng trlmmed hats at $3.50 and $4.00. Other houses charge .00 and £5.50. The Glen avenue progresslve euchre club met last evening at the residence of J. T. Oliver. Go to Bllss' to-day and get your mil- linery and notions, the best and cheapest house in the west. The brlcklayers’ union meets to-mor- row evening at 7:30 o'clock in their hall over the postoffice. Simon Eiseman's resldence 1s having its interfor greatly improved by decora- tlons and paperings. Madison, Parker and McCabe, of the letter carriers, will turn out thls morn. ing in new uniforms. See the “Pon Pon” ladies’ collars for 0c at Cocke & Morgan’s. The trlal of Sohn Scott, arrested as a small canfidence man, {8 to come off in he superlor court this morning. The managers of the driving park are walting to see what are to be done about the prohibitory law before arranging for a May running meeting. The new Odd Eallows’ hall In the opera house block is being fitted up very nicely. The carpenters’ work will be done In a day or two. Some of the young bloods of the city are organizing a fenclng and sparring club. They will be spar-ing of barbed wire fencing, no doubt. Justice Hendricks is improving the in- terlor of his office by new matting, pot- ted plants, and other adornment, the change belng greatly for the better, Hon. George R. Peck, who as a rail- way attorney is known far and near, was In the city yesterday in company with P. T. Bonebrake and C. C. Hoadley, also of Topeka. C. R. Allen, the map publisher, s busy distriboting his new atlasses of Pottawattamie county, and the sabscrib- ers seemed much pleased, the volume exceeding their expectations even. One of the saddest cases of Insanity which has come before the board of com- missloners, was sent to the asylum yes- terday, a girl of seventeen, Miss Kittle Addison, of Oakland. Her condition waes deplorable indeed. The county attorney had his hands full yesterday listening to the statements of clalmants In the small-pox cases. The bills were numerous and heavy and the work could not be completed at one sitting. John Stewart was yesterdsy arrested on complaint of Mr., Woollver, who clalms that he has been steallng dirt from A, W. Street’s bank to the amount of $26. Mr. Stewart claims that he had permisalon to haul dirt from there, The oase will be heard before Justice Schurz to-day noon, Itis learned that the man Scott, ar- rested here for attempting to play a little confidence game, is the same fellow who got awsy with $12 from one of the dem- ocratic visitors to the ciy at the tlme of the blg rally last fall, and that he has just got ont of the Omaha jail, where he served a short term tor some petty of- fense. The police wera summoned by tele- phone about 1 o’clock yesterday morning to arrest a man named E. Snow, who, it was claimed, was moving his household goods out of the house, leaving the land- lord, Mr. Strohhen, In the lurch for §7 unpald rent. Snow was brought up to police headquarters, but the officers con- cluded they had o authorlty for holding him, and so let him go. A man claiming to bs from St. Jossph, a mason by trade, had & foot badly crushed under the cars yesterday. It reems that he wes trying to steal a ride by clinging to the trucks under the car, and in this way met with the sccldent, Three of his toes will need to be ampu. tated. He went over to Omaha yester- day, hoplog to get into the hospital there for treatment. A matronly looking woman wearlng goggles, furnished music on the streets yesterdsy, and sought to earn a living for hereelf, and & grown up daughter, and a tittle girl who collected the pennies, while the mother ground away at the hand-organ, and the young lady stood listlessly looking on, A placard on the organ informed the public that there were four more children at home. The musical famlly came here a dsy or two #go from Ottumwa, Ope of the children of the Dear Old Grandmother pasted the following item in her ecrap bogk: *‘While W. P, Ayles- worth was engeged In rafelng a brick residence at the corner of Elghth street and Fifth avenuo o few days ago, » part of the siructure gave way, severely injur- ing » brickmascn who was at work on the foundatior.” She should bave looked over the matter more carefally, There is no brick bullding at or near the corner mentloned, and no buildlng near there has been ralsed for noarly a year. Far ther, Mr. Aylesworth says that no brick building nor no other building has given away or fallen in whole or in patt, while he waa raising It, and he offers £100 re- ward for the proof that angthing of the sort ever happened. Grand opening of millinery to-day at Mrs. Rogere, No. 341 Broadway. Sam Paine has commenced sult against the city for $3,300 damages, on account of a defective culvert, at the corner of Pierco and Grace streets, which caused him to fall, resulting serlous personal injuries. Everything new, new store, new fix- turee, new people, and best of all, new goods, to-day at the grand opening of millinery at Mra. Rogers’, No, 341 Broadway. \ Towpleton & Lamb are making the n- terior of thelr cigar store very attractire by papering the walla with various cigar box labels, the decoration being novel and protty. The varisty of labels is as- tonishing to one not in the business, Thisis the last day of the grand opening at Mrs, Rogers' millinery store, No. 341 Broadway. i, Artists’ Materials at G, R. Beard's Wall Paper Store, Send for price list. - —— Faocts worth remembering when you buy Wall Paper: 1st.—That Beard, next door to postoffice, has the largest stock to select from. 2d——That his prices are as low as the lowest. 3d—That he Is & practioal nterior decorator and employs none but skillful workmen. —— PAYING FOR PAVING. The Aldermen’s Minds Buy With Financial Figares, ! The Council Declares Itself Satisfied ‘With the Paving, A meetlng of the city council was held yesterday afternoon, all belng present ex- cept Ald. Bennett, The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. The chief business before the council was the final settlement with the paving contrators, Messrs. Resgan Bros. The commlittee presented the following report which was corroborated by verbal state- ment from the clty englneer, Mr. Brod- heck, and the paving Inspector, Mr., Mitchell. The report as concurred in by the council was as follows: To the Mayor and City Council of the city of Councll Bluffs, lowa: Your committee on paving would re- spectfully report that we have made a final examination of the work done under the paving contract with Regan Bros. & McGorisk, and that we find after careful examination and imquiry made of our city engineer and paving inspector, that all the work under sald contract has been done in a good manner and In substantial compliance with the terms of sald con- tract. Yours, eto., e Wy, A, MyNsTER, CH, STRAUB, C. GExsE, The financo committee made the fol- lowing report: Total cost of Broadway paving. Special assessment 4 $ 09,800,28 Intersections. 27,486.18 . $127,436.46 paving, 77,456.65 77, 21,981.56 $99,438,21 BROS, & MCGOUSK, Total cost of Main strect Special aasessments, Intersections. .. PAID REAGA Intersection Special asses 5 Ownors on Broadwaj Owners on Main streel By Geo, Stoddard. . Duo Reagan Bros. & McGousk. .. Amountrefunded by Reagan Bros. & McGousk ta W, L. Whitney for intarsection. Total due R. Bros, & McG.... Of this amount due, §647.60 intersectlons, and for epecial as $2,799.71. The coet of paving the street rallway track Is included in the amount of spectal assessments and amounts to Broadway Track. Main Street ** . Total...... .. 1 36 On motlon of Ald. Siedentopf the fol- fowing was adopted: That the commiitee on streets and alleys with the oity at- torney and clty engineer be instructed to ascertain and report at next meetlng, regarding the alley in block 8, Bayliss first addition, where the same s a public or private alley, and If a private alley to see the owners clalming ownership of the alley with a view of hay- fog the eame dedlcated to the city, and in case the sald owners refuse to dedlcate the same, the engineer shall report the cost of paving the street and driveway abutting on the same, on its Maln street side, for the purpose of ing said cost to owner or owners. This is the alley from Maln to Pearl streets, in the rear of Broadway, and on motion it was declded that the city until further notice pay for labor $1.50 in cash or §1.76 In warrants, and for wan and team $3 60 in cash or $4.00 In war- rants, @ The clty attoracy was allowed $160 In general fund warrants, extra salary for services as attorney for the board of health. The committee on sireets and alleys were Instructed to repalr Pine street, near the Drover’s hotel and other streets in that vicinity so as to farnlsh drainsge for that part of the city, The same committee was instructed to make an examination of all roads and avanues leading out of the city, and re. port what work will be necessary to plece the rame in & passable condition, An Injunctlon got out by the C. & N, W. Rallway, restraining the elty from in terfering with the company’s br{dz was referred to the clty attorney, iy en- gineer, sawer committee and judiciary commi‘iee. The chlef of police raported seven men end two ofticers on duty. Adj.urned tothe firet Monday in May. L ——— Murs. Rogers wi'l be pleased to reo the Iadles at the graud opening of millinery at No, 341 Broadway to-day. 814 587 21 9 773 08 PERSONAL. Joe LaChapelle retires now from the editor- ship of the Tabor Union, Lieut, Manning has returned from Chicago, whero he has been tor about ten days, Col. John Fox yesterday Imd aside his deputy sheriff's star, and started for Dakata to look after his landed iaterests there, 0. G. Heisler, of Milwaukes, who looks after the interests of the May Queen,” was interviewing the tobacco men yesterday, Miss Hattio Roberts, printer for J, A, Gotham, the photographer, left last evening for & visit of three weeks to her parenta in Beloit, Wis, W. B. Mayes and family left yesterday for their new home in McPherson, Kan., where he will engage in the real estate business, Mr, Mayes has many warm friends here, who regret to have Council Bluffs lote 80 good a man, and whose best wishes will go with him and his. The Bridge Bill, There have been so many and various statements made about what the bill con- talned which was patsed by congress in May, 1884, providing for the constrae- tlon of & wagon and railway bridge be- tween here and Omaha, that for the ben- efit of the public Trr Bee gives its sub atance again, it having published the bill in full at the time of ita passage. The blll provides that the Nebraska Central Railway company is authorized to conatruct and malntain a bridge across the Missourl river at any point batween the north and south line of Douglas county, and_at least one-third of a mile from any otker brldge. The bridge is to be a comblnation railway and wagon bridge, for the safe and convenlent passage of one, carrleges, etock, steam, cable and street ocars, and all road travel, but the ssme travel shall not be upon the seme space as used by the railroad track and cars. The rates of toll shall be such as may be approved by the secretary of war, and the locatlon and plans of the bridge, together with a map of the river,fora mile above and a mile below the proposed slte. If the bridge is made with unbroken and continuous spans, it shall have three or more channel spars, and shall not be of less elevation fifty feet above high water mark, nor shall the spans be less than three hundzed feet in length. If the bridge is bullt as a draw briege, it shall be constructed as a pivot bridge, with a draw over the maln channel, at another span of not less than 160 feet on each side of the central pler of the draw, and the next adjolning span to the draw shall not be less tean 300 feet, and the head boom under such span shall not be less than ten feet above high water mark. All railway companies deslring to use sald bridge shall have equal richts and privileges. e OOMMEROIAL, OOUNCIL BLUFFS MARKET, Wheat—No, 1 milling, 70; No, No, 8, 60, Corn—New, 280, Onts—For local purposes, 80o, Hay—8$7 00 per ton; baled, 60, Rye—6uo. Qorn Meal—1 50 per 100 pounds, Wood—Good supply; prices at yards, 6 00@ 50, Ooal—Delivered, hard, 950 per ton; soft 40 per ton Lard—Armour's, wholesallng at 741 Flour—Oity four, 1 50@2 90, Brooms—1 75@S3 00 per doz, LIVE 6TOCK, Oattlo—Butcher cows’ 8 35@3 75, stoors, 3 76@4 00. - ‘Sheep—3 00@3 50, Hogs—3 60@3 7. PBODUCE AND FRUITS. Eggs—Firm at 11c, Butter—The receipts of geod stock are very amall. ery, 2@250: choios _ocountry roll is scarce and sells readily at 16@18c; fair to good, 12@14c; poor stock is dull at 8@10c. oultry—In strong demand for_ both live and dressed. Live chickens, per doz., 3 76@ 375; turkeys, per lb., 9@10c; ducks, per doz., 2 50@3 00; apring chickene, per doz., 60 dressed chickens, choice, per Ib., 12c; dressed turkeys, choice, per Ib,, 13@ldc; dressed ducks, per lb., 10@12¢c, Onions —In good demand at 1 25@1 50 per bushel. Potatoes—Receipts very light and demand good; choice stock of any good varety, 50@ £be; fair to good, 40@45c. Beans - In good supply, with fair demand, Hand-picked navies, 150; cloan mediums, 1 25@1 85; dirty and unscreened stook dull at 756@1000, Gamo—Ducks, mallard snd other large, per doz ,2 0 @2 25; teal and mixed, 1 150; geose, 3 00, COUNCIL BLUFFS Carpet Company —_— 2, 69; Butcher Carpets, Curtains, 0il Cloths, Window Shades, Linoleums, Mattings, Upholstery Goods, Rugs, Ete., Etc. Careful Attention Glven to Out of Town Orders. Upholstery and Drapery Work a Specialty. Our stock {s the Largest in the West and is being continually replenished by all the lavest and choicest novelties, 405 Broadway Council Bufis NIAGARA! 1et.—The Niagara ripens in favorable sessons at Lockport, Aug. 20th, It never drops from the stem if left to hang till frost comes, and improves in flavor 2d. the time, 8.t in purely native, njur; 4th, — Bears a good crop the 3d year and often the 2d, andis a regnlar besrer, and no Nover fails to ripen its crop as the thick loathery foliage holds even to the base of the canes until frost kills it. Vineyarda are in bearing in various secti.ns from Georgia to the waste, us bunches are compact. and Canada, and from Kansas to the / Y. Inst spring, (1884); Jonss Martin alone h being planted st Highland, Ulster Co,, N, ¥ of this one variety, and he has realized from 50 cords grown in the same locality brought from 4 to 6 centa only. All parties planting vineyards have signed s conteact to roturn all the wood and cut. ting every year back to tho Company up to, and including 188 all the stock, and no one but the Company and 1ts_suthoriz ines, So all persons should examine agent's cortificato of authority, and #eo that it has the corporate seal of the Company attache: bearing the impression of the Company’s r strong 2 year old vines at rotail at $2.00 each with genuine Niagara vines, seal attache Tth,— now offer for the first time, and therefore hardy, lantic coast, there being more than 1,000 a «ithin the lnst five years, and over 200 acres were planted st Brc ing 47 acres Copy of a part of a photograph of a NIAGARA vine, planted 1878, as It appeared Fall of 1880 with 63 clusters welghing 26 Ibs. on 48 In. bearing wood Has stood 35 degrees below zero without Northern l.akes os planted Chautauq the largest vineyard of Ningaras, 'l Kogers, 19sq., which containg 80 acres to 80 conts per pound for his fruit, while Con 80 it has ben the sole owner of agents can sell and deliver 1, and every vine that it has & lead gistered trade mark, out restrictions, to by delivered cn and after March 1st, 1885, WELLS COOK aviog accepted appolntent as spe ke, L am now prepared to promptly d Company. Council Bluffs, lowa | agent for the NIAGARA WHITE GRAPE C0."for Towa n1d Ne. ¥ “NIAGARA™ vines under the Roglstercd Trado Mark Soal 127 EBEIGETE STRERT. CO AL COUNCIL BLUFFS Fiel Compay Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Hard Soft ana Blossburg O A L. W. H. SIBLEY, Manager. Office, 38 Main St. Yard,on C.R. 1. P.and C M & Bt. P. Rallway. JACOB SIMS, Attorney - at-Law, COUNCIL BLUF18, IOWA, Office, Main Street, Rooms 7 and 8, Shugart and Beuo blook. Wil practice in State and tate courta. N. SCHURZ., Justice of the Peace. OFFICE OVER AYERIOAN EXPRESY "OUNCIL BLTFFR TOW 4 THOS. OFFICER, W. H, M. PUSEY, Officer & Pusey. BANKERS Council Bluffe, Ia. Established, - 1856 Dealera in Foreign and Domeatic Exchange and Home Securities, MANDEMAKERS & VAN, ARCHITECTS, CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS No. 201 Upper Broadway, Councll Bluffs, THE RECENTLY IMPROVED REMINGTON STANDARD TYPE WRITER NO. 2, TIs the Highest Achicvement in Writing Machines in the World. With only 30 keys to loarn an operate. It prints 76 characters including caps and small letters, punctuations, figures, igns and fractions. It 's the simplest and B most rapid writicg machine made as well a8 the most durable B2 Send for free illustrated pamphlet, Wyckoff, Seamans & Benedict, Chicago, T11., Sole Agents. H, SHOLES, Oouncil Bluffs Agent for Weatern Towa Dr, W. H. Sherraden DENTIST, Masonic Temple, Councll Blufls =+ 2 o. Iowa W. P. AYLSWORTH, HOUSE MOVER AND Brick buildings of any size raised or moved and satisfaction guaranteed. RAISER. Frame ho moved on LITTLE GIANT trucks, the best in the world, W. P, AYLSWORTH, 1010 Ninth Street, Council Bluff ir Goods Cf ever MR 337 Broadway, . . D. deecription and at prices low as the lowest der of wy stock of NOTIONS are belng disposed of at COST Special_attention to custom work A FAUT, oall and bo convinced A. BENEDICT, Biufts, The remaln- lowa. - Jonr cil AND “THE E! 606 Brcadway, - THE ONLY ALL NIGHT HOUSE IN THE C11v, E: notice. Hot and ¢ Roof Painting and repairing. GEO. SMITHSON, GLISH” KITCHEN. . Counoil Bluffs. varything served in first class style and on shoit Tunchea always rendy. ROOFING All work guaranteed to give sat:sfaction. 302 N. 7th Street, OOUNCIL BLUFFS. H. H, FIELD, W. C. ESTEP Field & Estep, UNDERTAKERS No. 317 Broadway, Council Bluffs, Towa. Oalls Attended Promptly, Day and Night. Particular attention given to Km balnioe Telephone No, 97. SMITH & TOLLER, AGTS, LEADING Merchant Tailors! 7 and 9 Main St., CouNciL Brurrs, Towa. A Complete Line of New Goods to Select From. KIEL SALE STABLES Kebp Horses and Mules conetantly on hand #h's we will gell in retall or carload lots, All Stock Warranted as Reoresented. Whaleiale srd retel) deslers fu Graln snd Paled Hey. Price sonable Satlsfaction Guaranteed. SCHLUTER & BOLREY Qorner Fifth Ave. & Fourth St. UouncilBluffe. R. Rice M. D. CANCERS, ot o = CHROMIC DISEASES- e 5, Pearl sireed, Council Kluffa. & Consultation tree. COUNCIL BLUFFS, April FOREMAN—Hold this space for the advertiserment of Drs. Judd & Smith's Eloctric Aj pliances are too busy flliing their orders and wetting their new factory, No. 80, Fourth Street o rig any copy fust now, hts, to ey COCKE & MORGAN 347 BROADWAY, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA. We invite your special {nspection of our new and very extensive ato Ourstock is all that can be destred In color, If you want to scs somcthing neat, stylish, elegant, an we have just placed on aalo. immediately demand your attentlon. prices at which you can afford to buy. Ladies’ Hosiory. Two counters wlll be devoted exclu- sively to thls Immense stock. Having recently increased our force of clerks, customers will not be inconveni- enced by any delay on this point. Ladles’ hoee In solid colors: cardinal. blue, gray and fancy stripes, 10c worth 150 Ladles’ balbriggan hose, cleared seams, in cream, black, brown, navy, cardinal, garnett, fancy dotted and split feet, 150, would be very cheap at 20c. Ladies’ half regular and full regular balbriggan hose, in cream, cardinal,wine, black, blues and browns, 20c worth 26c. Ladies’ full regular and full fashioned hose In pin stripes, Ealbriggans, ingralns in otl colors. modes, black, etc.; colors warranted fast, 25¢ worth 40c, These are ¢eolded bargains. Ladles’ full fashioned hote in all the new colors oll ingrain, 40c worth 50c. Ladies’ black lisle thread full regular hose, 60c, never before sold for loss than 7be. Ladies’ black sllk hose,$1.26 worth $2. Just received an Importatlon of Kid Gloves, ‘ Drabs, Smokes, Wine, Mushroom, Coach, Children’s Hose. A fall assortment of misses’ and chil- dren’s hese in plain and fancy culors, in- grains* balbriggans and liele thread, at prices i ver before offered. Our customers have often heretofore complsined of not belng able to secure desirable hose for children. As our as- sortment is now complete we can satisfy the most fastidious tastes, Gontlemen’s Hose. Men's fancy striped sox, bc worth 8¢ Men'’s Spanish mixed sox, 10c worth 1be. Men's seamless mixed sox, 124c worth 16e. Men's perfect fittlng seawmless sox, all colors, 16c worth 20c. Men's British sox, seamless, 20c, never before sold for lees than 26c. Men's fancy striped ingrain half hose, regulsr made, 26c worth 3bc. Men's ofl ingrain half hose in fancy colore, 30¢ worth 40c. M superfine half hose In fancy col- ors, 35¢ worth 50c. Men'’s fancy lisle thread half hose, fast colors, besutiful assortment, 50c jworth 7be. ck of plain and fancy hoslery, style and fashion, and wacan pl [ 3 d all that can be desired in Lose, Gauze Underwear. Men's gauze shirts, 250 worth 40¢. Men's Indisn gauze shirts, cleared seams, 40c worth b0c. . Men’s balbriggan shirts, 50c worth 76¢ Men's deilliog drawers, scams turzed snd stayed, b0c worth 76c. Ladies’ vests, 20c worth 40c. Ladies ingraln vests, 40c worth 50c. TLadies' finished eeam, balt: gaun vests, B0c worth 7he. Corsets 25 dozen Steam molded corsets, cor- ded riden, perfect ftting and made of heavy corret jeans 505 worth 75c, 15 dozen Elastic cutawsy hip corscts, strong, easy-fitling, comfortablo and health-presorving, steam molded, espect ally destrable for ladles of fine contour or of dellcate constitutions, Satlsfa guarsnteed or money refunded, 760 worth $1.00. 12 dozen Elastlc Comfort Iip correts, well stayed with fine hard cords and ex- tra heavy bones with the popular curved French corded bands over the hips ta give graceful and beautifylng shape snd prevert stretching or wrinkling at the sldes. £1.00 worth $1.2, the new patent fastener. RETAIL DRY GOODS STORE, ——OF- which owing the the great demand for fine goods in this iin sase the most fastitons and exclisive taste at prices, whick yom will fiad it In our siock, and st Muslin Underwear Our Lioies Muslin Underwear sale will contue nntl next Saturday. The p ises which we are now quoting on these goods will not pay the Jadies for the troubte of buying the material and making them up, Handkerchiefs. 40 dozen Children’s fancy handker- chiefs, o. 25 dozon Ladles’ Hemstliched handker - chlefs, fancy borders, fast colors, union lnen, 10c,worth 202, 20 dozen Ladles’ hemstitched linen -| handkerchiefs, white and colored borders 15e, worth 2bc, 10 dozen Ladtes’ fancy bordered, pure linen, embroidered and hemstitched, 20c, worth 3be. DRESS GOODS We have gone through our s'ock snd ploked out pleces that were selllng at from 26c to 36c per yard which we now offer the public at the vni- form prlcs of 20c; slso 30 pleces of plain and fancy Dress Goods in single and double widths worth from gi0c to 453 per yord, all of which we reduce to the uni Torm price of 25c. in all the new colors, Tans Tally-Ho with ocke & Morgan, 347 BROADWAY, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA.

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