Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, January 13, 1886, Page 6

THE DAILY COUNCIL BLUFFS. WEDNESDAY MORNIN JAN. 13 GIFICE: No.12 Pearl Street. Delivered by enrrier in any part of the city at AWenty conts per week H.W.Tivros . - TELEPHON Brsixess OrFice, No. 43 Nianr Eviton, No. Manager MINOR MENTION, Pants to order Consting has | from $5 up, at Reiter's m on Willow e No. 137 has en oput in ocery on Brondway One drunk and two disturbanees of the pence constituted court business yester The connty elerk with a telephone, as is jail, shortly The Danebo masquerade ball on $ Beno's hall pted—A chambermaid and laundry 0 do pluin washing and ironing. Pactete Hotsy Jicense has been that yesterday avene M er's g poliee to be provided also the county iy to have a \urday cvening in gir « Only one mar y rranted this week and een too cold. A marriage license was ranted Henry Ellesbeck Yettlund, both of this city. At the residence of Mrs on Seventh street, last \\'hiM club was entertaines Carl Williams, a on_suspicion of burglarizing Connell’s unll- rtaking es- tablishment, lia Fred Bokemper w ‘unv‘nwl here last night on an ovder from the sherifl of Cass county on amittimus where he had be .M. Gault, evening, the council has decided to adyer tise for Dids for qum.rrl\u s \\vy.lvulv couthof the city s, Thes bhe opened at a day evening. cer, the old Tudy mentioned W destitnte and 1y e of by theauth placed in Davenport. It is repor money in a bank in Omaha. ghould be Tooked up The Main street started yesterday ies, who asylum The matter line of cars were far as the Chicago, depot. The Brond: wso runs, but only as far Broadway depot of the Union P while a large sleigh makes hourly trips to nsfer depot The ple wther, which eaused the thermometer to rise to 21¥ above brought ont on the been hou ) enjoyed sleigh rides and last evening quite a nim ber of sleighing parties werc out. Jumbo” derrick raised yes 3 s new ilding. It is sisty-five feet high, s eapable of swinging 1 ten-ton stone. The haul- ing of brick | begun, and the much looked for start on the superstruc ture will soon take pl C. H. Sherraden ¥ from his uncle in Florid box of fine oranges. In the lot were some extra large ones, 50 large in fact that it was difficult to ma ve that they were not melons or squashes. Six of these large ones weighed nine pounds icorge Gerspacher arrested on an indiciment found against the grand jury, charging hin ng implicated i the Killing of 1le seems to have got into this |u|'r1n~“n 1 the ma rived last of the hook red hefore and denied e de- The mutter was refe commit- tee, which will meet at 3 o'clock this afternoon to lim s to the evidence. Sam Morrison, the drive tder company, t council Tn —-— For hardware and )mnw ImmJun‘r get s of Cooper & Me 41 Main - Money to loan on ch ttels, Smith, 130 Main str by Forres Ru rs of the - Garland stoves Hub bed No. 41\ Cottage ranges, diant Homes and Personal James A, Jackson, of Chi in the city last evening and of his son, A. M. Juckson. Judge N. J. Bond has retur his_home in Denver and exp main in the city for some time. H. N. Webb, of Denver, Col., is in the (-I!i)' and for a few days will visit his .wile ler, M, L. Biggs, on Seventh Blred J. J. Stedman, editor of the Nonpareil, has gone to Des Moines with the other oflice seeke Mr. Stedmuan expects to receive a rkship on one of the legisla- tive committees, and do some corre spondence for his paper during his stay ther .l C. Mitchell yesterday sold tickets to W. Waite and wife, E. P. Stacy, . B. Stacy, of Minneapolis, I wife and Mrs. who left trip_to Los oy took the Missouri isas Uity to Fort : to El to Sun , avrived is the guest d from s to re- Inst evening Angeles, A'umlw y “nrll., ll\vu Vi « Pacitic their ar Com- Oppor- rgains in every department are oflering tunity for | of our sty SR Coffman's Case, The case of Mr. Arvch Coffiman, who shot and Killed a man named Main at Avoca, has not reached an end, although the grand jury failed to find a bill ag: bim, Judge Loofbourow has granted the request of the district attorney to h the case resubmitted to the t jury, and the present bonds umu- to gi seeurity man's appearance. 1tis claimed by lnu\ and believed by many others, that the shooting was in self defen: but the pub lic generally would feel better sutisfied to have the case tried and decided upon the evidenee Shorthand lossons at_collego and Thursday evenings at 7 o'c W5 A Puosday - “Dark Days," Miss Ollcott has a wealth of beauty, galents and accomplishments, and pos- extraordinary dramatie talent and rvior intelligence. With her strongly east company, gorgeous costumes, and maguiticent scenery she will doubtless score a big success in her “Dark Bays.—[N. Y. vertiser. At the ope house, Cou day, Januax 1 Blufts, Pharsday and ¥ 14 and 15. - Substantial abstracts of title and real estate loans, & E. L. squire, 101 Pearl strect. - - Harkness Brothers are offering their entive stock of ladies’ winter underwear at cost, BEE. THE POOR WITH YE ALWAY, | Cases of W:ml and Suffering in the Winter Months, Some of the ! DOLLAR COFFINS FOR PAUPERS. | and Sophia | e ing, has | | visor of the poor, A The Coffman Case - The City Fathers A Fireman in Trouble With an Irate Mother-The Stryehnine Route, Poor. Peeps at the There is alw erty and suffering of this but the un Wl severity of the weather for the past caused greater suftering. Both private and publie means have been taken to alleviate this, | but still there are many eases which have been ne cted Even those which have been helped have not been placed heyond the limits of suffer ing. Many of which nothing is known or heare s often the most needy and worthy One such case has eome to notice on Lincoln avenue. A most worthy woman, who h 1 here fo -,m-..f y 14 city size, week h or overlooked and there “struck \va[uwvl' that he had suddenly, by snccessful mining oper: hout. ¥20,000. eturned, bonght al ngaged in shippimg tr the plam; In s Killed. "Time \\|lh its reduced the widow to although it pinched still tighter, he from making her r At st even pride had to give away. Living alone, fuel and food all gone, with no money to get new supplies, she sl refused to apply for zing and s ould withstand it 1o long she eried for help. When help found that the poor woman's both badly frozen, The eounty visor has seen that her wants are supplicd D, Hardin C. C gain Supplies these trips | chan has pove and tight and pride kept her condition known super- now Yesterday B M the super- ham, the entatives k a drive number of county supervisor, with rey of the Bek and Nonpareil tc about the city visiting a « poverty st milics. No ward in the cit] menopoly of the ttered here and rthe city, and some of the sights were distressing inde ‘One of_the saddest ]v] 'S visited was onc on Washington avenue. The full histol lln' ml\ scems wrappe o in myst 4y e evidently good and a i HisilionEs ap) in stra “.n.«h.- other poverty stric Inu f A ple 4 mterrogations, tn breakings. S) iny help, but the and the statements of wrance of the that she was sities of husband ne to her eyes, and then, she could not'speak, she sok her head. Little by little she rcovered sufliciently to inform the visi tors that he was somewhere about the city, but had no work. She said she w expecting help. from her brother-in-law in Omaha, and if she did not hear from him_at onee she wonld go over there to sce him. She stoutly refused at first any help, but & spted a little mone) offered | Hardin, but promjs ing, between Y oE e Lre L Bwor B paid back. The proud refusal to receive assistance gave the little woman the might to the posses- sion of her own secrets, and this v was recognized by the avoidance of 100 sharp questioning. ‘Fhe visitors were fully satistied, however, from her own statement and what the neighbors told, tl atly, the troubles of the body not vhaps, the most of her sutfer with tears in_her eyes, not made public, wnd the request 1 i such sad circumstances 18 there fore respected. In“Dugout” hollow are a number of little hovels, hardly worthy even of the name of hovel th itors found numerous es of destitution, where death by starvation or expesure must soon cotne if it were not for tie help given by the county. These hovel more like Inrge, rade hoxes than houscs, Inone of these an old lady s found. Her aged, blind hushiand was out some- wher ore in o hut, about cight by ten feet, were all their worlaly possessions An old, stove, a rude table, a n dishes, rags stoc suflering for th life. When was the te ange contrast with all the poverty stricken details of the ) looking clock, tickin rily, and a pretty fa without _which even wonun’'s life would be still more of a bur- den, The old lady said her husband was in the ariny, but conld not get any nen- sion, us he could not tind the address of any members of his compan, n another little hut woman and six or seven childven hud- dled in one voom. One of the boys was pounding aws nold dry goods box, and when asked what he was doing re- plied: kin® a cradle for the ki, Just how mnch ot a chaniee in the world is given to childven brought into the world under such cirenmstances is a puz- i still the mother did not seem 1y of them, of such scenes were witnessed in different parts of t 1y. One woman acknowledged with gratitude the receipt om the county It had Inlpul her over u pot. She had found a place wher she could do chamber work cvery day for a ludy, who gave \S recompense, cold vietuals left over from her own table. In this way, and by other ttle liclps, she was now getting along com- vely comfortable, thout any t help from the county. She soemed lined to pt charity, only as she beeame in absolute need. She 8 one boy, aged about 10 y , but | 5 seippled for some tinle, and during his she could not | him at home out and work anywhere here sre numerous worthy ca: and the locations of whi ' ned by those who posed 0 help the needy. ‘Fhe county seems to be distributing its help wisely and justly, but it is impossible for the ofliciuls to'reach all the cases and supply all the wa - Cloak less than cost, (nmlol blankets at discount. Opportunity bargains in every department of our stock -~ Best coal and wood 1n the aty at Glea- son’s, 26 Pearl street, found a disin -~ The Solons of the City, An adjourned meeting of the city coun- cil was held yesterday morning, at which all were present except Aldermen Geise and Bennett. Horace Everett, N. D, Lawrence J. D. Edmundson, wer tees of the public libr: ‘The petition of Leonard Everett and others for a sidewalk on Eighth street nd the clerk instructed to nd re-elected trus- The street and sidewalk commissioner was instructed to notify George Beard to repair his sidewalk on Benton street, it being dangerons, The commissivner was also instructed | | within a reasons | at the expense of the | e & on the seeets .«w,q\ ely mecessary his entire attention to_ sidewalks, notity ing property owners of dangorots places and when such places were not repaired | © time, to repair, them property. He was also instructed to notify property owners to have their sidewalks cleared of snow and ice | The contract with James Gonlden for filling Eighth and Ninth avenues was submitted and discussed. Some chang were made, and then the city rney instructed to draw up a new contract to cover molifications as made by the council The proposed opening of the new sewer diteh to the was discussed frecly 1t appears that the diteh is now opened inside the ety limits except from Fifth avenne to 1 dway Mitehell Vi nt, the contractor, h a force of men and foams now lymg idle, not being able now that part of the work. He proposes to put this force at work on the extension of the diteh from the eity limits toward the rive He has done some work beyond the limits, it being assary’ to protect the other work aims that h extension belongs to his contract by im plication, and offers to keen his men at work there at no greater rate than has been allowed him for work on the ditch itself, 243 cents a cubic yard. Further lie proposes to et the i * bids, and if o lowe 1 be had, he will take for what y have done the same pric new contractor may be given to complete He price k he t which the T'ho council decided that it was best to o ahead with the extension, for without this outlet the work will be of little avai Itis estimated that the expense ting throngh this outlet will be slmum The council urned evening te Is. The Br: X hed the re- port of City Engi wdbeck as to the nature of the y nd route, amount of cut. cte. The claims for dam Phillips and by €. We. change of grade of s crty owned by them, attorney and eng alout until < made by J. M, on acconnt of ot infront of prop were reterred (o the Lot - - B Jycquemin t P l]u- pub) lu that |Iu namental, stylish is complete” in partment, and cor to visit their store, and compare prices, ever to show goods. - nd ask your gro t Smith & Loerk Main street. 1t is the ver) Try it and be convinced. and useful ench and ever 1yinvite ever) inspect their No trouble goods what- ; Be sure for the made between & un- known by the name on, who has been working for J. 11, ll rt, about three miles northeast of town, attempted to | commit suicide by taking poison. e was found in the orchard only ashort distance from _the housc, early y morning, in a partially insen- ble condition, but stated that he had taken strychnine and wanted to be left wlone. He was taken into the house and forced to drink sweet milk to coun the poison. Dr. King was sunimone found bis patient in_a highly ne condition but_cvideutly ont of dan He was unable to find sy st and thinks he must have tak instead, 'he doctor prononneed him insane, and steps will be taken, if they been, to care for the claims to have 111.—Coin (Ia.) near Peorin, - were 950 births in Seott count llilmun s and 610 death UI Title and Real Es- tate Loun .n McMabhon & Co’s, No. 4 Pearl street. A LS Didn't Look Like Him. My, Ialdene, the well-known meimber of the law fi zht, Baldwin & Haldene, w ty the other day on business. introduced to one of the well-known residents of that the gentlems Haldene wonderingl rked, “s this really M Why there was a young lookin, rl complexioned n, thin fac s here a short 1o and said he was Mr. Haldene little short of money, and 1 let I haven't seen him since.” s game was thus revealed It was evident that the money borrower was not Mr. Haldene, and that the Sioux Citvman had been duped by someone Those who are conversant with the ree- ord of 2 dark complesioned young man, who has done some money borrowin this v v have little trouble in s theiv own minds as to who the fellow was who passed him- self ol as Mr, Halde n eluss \humrl i his coal oflic wood call on , 26 Pearl street. FFor first D For everything in tl the new firm of Kintz way, a trial I m\llnl \ey groceries a <p AFi Sam Morrison, onc of the oldest lire men in the city and who has done long and faithiul service, was yesterday laud oft' by the fire committee and Neil Voor his put in his place as the driver of the hook and ruck, The cause of the change is reported as quite sensational, and the ¢l ¢ of too serious anature to eved by Mor and that a 2 engine house was nu-nm.d by shters that Morrison hid insulted them ~ As Morri- son_returned from excrcising his horse he found the woman waiting for him at the engine house, armed with a black snake whip, which she proce to use quite vigorously. I ling an inve: tion into the tional scene, Mo an living 1 ling to the sensi- ison was laid off nlm) —— e hort-hand lessons at college and Thursday eveni SR A Dollar € The county board b gan, Keller & Co., the contract for ing paupers during the coming year, th the lowest m.hln- They furnish coflins at §1 ¢ cost of the tune Anl @1t is cheaper y coul bills lln\m-' ut in'a e (‘lulhmg urnishing ete., Fox & Hughes, No, 915 ) invite the pubhu to give them a trial ‘Their expenses are small and they can and do sell che; euy ' 1o AU lllh w0 die than \.. live and mplete new stock of News For Cattlemen, A. M. Jackson ved yosterday a am from She G. Rawlins, Wyoming, as follo er fine; no snow yet ing well.” Rawlins i nlu.w the ullu side of the divid the weather, from the above, scems to have been far SRS A ARe; e exper- ienced here. - The guantity of straw required for from November 1 to May 1 would pay mats enough to supply us for two year: says the president of a Philadelphia'street allway. L b | Widition of the city of ¢ b wauwm;ms DOHANY'S OPERA HOUSE. | Tharsday and Friday, Jan, 14th and 16th Enzage Miss Lillian Olcott, Supported Ly a Metropc ment of the Distinguished Trage tan Company ., in Hugh Conway' “DARK DAYS" Company e & Late:t and Best Suceesses, cnr load of Speaal Seenery and exceptional strong enst Prices, $1.00 75, No Extra Charge for Reserved Seats. ONLY HOTEL 1n Council Bluffs having Fire HEscape. Andall moaern improvements, call bells, fire alarm bel o 15 th '"ON HOUSE! 16, 217 Muin Stroet, MOHN, Prop A8 HAZELTON P. T. Mayne & Co, ‘Real Estate Exchange No. D3 Pearl Steoot |, Council Blufts, Towa, Dealers in lowa, Kansus and Neb LOTS IN COUNCIL BLUFFS OMAHA A SPECIALTY. N. SCHURZ, Justice of the Peace. Officc Over American Express Company. R. RICE, M. D. CA“CER or other tumors removed wichout the knife or drawing of blood. sk Lands | CHRORIC DISEASES ot wi ino ecs Ove No. 111 & Consun pract.eal experiel Conn il Bluils. TION FIEE, DE. HAIR’S Asthma Cure. This invaluable specific readily and perma- nently cu all kinds of Asthma, ‘The most oh ~Il|ln|( and long sianding cases yicld V|\n|l|vl xrul ouring | proper Gut 'the Worla TS Wrivated irty yoar ul s ) v ore than one yeatr, iny wife lias boen of the nve Beer Asthma since 1 and am_ happy ny Ml Pt Iull roin my life. 1 am glad that © Am\ among the many who can speak s favorably of o trentise contal ~tate in tho U. Great Britnin, will o mailed upon application Ay diuggisi not baving it instock Will pro- are o or 3w 4NN, BOLE AGENT, WUPPER) o1 HIROAD"‘Y. N, ¥, _ Sickness, 8L Vitus Dance, Alcokol- Diecases, Dyspep- sia, Nervousness, mm mfimm ck Headache, Rhcumatism, tnfullibly remedy s at hand? The afiicted WHHHnd A€ 19 b constitutl spccliic, uit when sick {3 to conrt suffering and invite £~ Correspondence freely RUSW er A SPECIFIC FOR ism, Optum Eat- 2emous Weaknes, Bratn Worry, Hlood Sore 2 fountata of vitality and vig Sl The Dr, . A, RICHOND NERVINE €0, St Joseph, Mo, S“I !m Epilepsy, ] 4.@» fi i, (et Ing, Sywhillis, Berofula, Kings Biliousness, Costiteness, Nervois Prostration, Kiduey Troutles ad Jrreyulariics. 1 fushing spring of exhilirat L Cool Mg spring and exiblenting sdp cool Suthing Strius £ Sold by all Druggists, §1.50 per bottle, urluul bottles for sions, Falling Evil, Ugly Blood Who e for tie doctors’ sneers when this the desert 0 decline taking a s FOR SALE BY C. F. GOODMAN. THIS UNKIVALLED SOUTHERS HEMEDY 1% WANRANIED NOT 70 CONTAIN A SINGLE PARTICLE OF MERCURY OB ANY INJURIOUS MINERAL SUBSTANCE RELY VEG- It Will Cure all Discases Cansed by Derangement of the Liver, ch, 1 have fre At any time you foel your system ing with- stimulating with- out intoxicating tukd Simmons Liver Regulator PREPARED BY J, H, ZEILIN & C Proposals for Real Estate. s will be received by the 15 p. m. Monday, Junuary winge de ed real estule i Bogs & 1111 delphia, Pa ) Tie bouid ¢ wli b 1, IgL 10 reject uny and der of the Board of Education Cuias. CONOYER, Becrelary. |SPECIAL NOTICE.~Special adv Lost, Found, To Loan, For Boardin NOTICES soments, guch as la, To Rent, Wants te., will be inserted in this column at the low ra R LINE for the firstinsertion and FIVE CENTS PER LINE for each subscquent insertion, Leave advertise- mentsat our oo, No, Broadway , Council Bluffs, WANTS, The threestory brick business merly oceupied by Gronowes & nquire ot MeMahon & Co., No. 4 Jor mEsT hou © fc Schoontyen. Pearl strect SQWAN & WALKER, tdor Citize s Bk chung i ¥ s, Dt s mposs 1St Trom the faet of so many da ly twe ask is: 1 you want o seil write us and wo t from or town Kind in niy L want 1ot s Swan & Waikor, Coun. s girl to do housework at 818 Wikl & W ANIED two roliable g « ¥V Equiiable M atual Lite and | towork in Council Blifls, A Randuil. 8 upt. of A QORRE Part of 3 Pears occupied by Miss M. G. making establisimeat, St Halfof it is Glenson's dress A finely turnished front room AVine strect. At Dargain if sold sooiy niles sothwest of Omahn. tlent woll } n|...| foa, sl Petiey P, OFFICER, 1 L plums, g 8tock Council Nevor 500 Brondway FOR RENT sl strcot RUSSELL&CO At MeMahon & Co's,y Manufacturers of all sizes of AUTOMATIC ENGINES Especially Designed for Running MILLS, GRAIN ELE AND E TORS, TRIC LIGHTS, Tubular and Locomotive Boilers, w Massillon T hreshers, and Woodbury Horse Powers. STATIONARY, SKID, Portable and Traction SAW MILL . Factory Massillon, 0. Branch House 510 Pearl St., Council Bluffs, SEND FOR 1886 ANNUAL. CARPETS. Gouncil Bluffs Carpet Co. Engines, Our etock s now complete in every depart ment and contuins all the latest stylesand effects in CARPETS, CURTAINS, SHADE/ UPHOLSTERY GOODS, TC. ~THE— Largest Stock —AND— Lowest Prices. VE CARPED HOUSE IN IUN 1OW AL THE ONLY EXCL, w SAMPL 1own partics, FINE UPHOLSTERY WORK T0 ORDER Council Blufls Carpet Company 405 Broadway. < furnished upon application to d0wn E. R. Cadwell, Real Estate, Probate AND DIVORCE LAWYER. No. 604 Broadway, : Councll Blufls THOS, OFFICER W.IL M. PUSEY OFFICER & PUSEY, BANKERS- COUNCIL BLUFFS, 10WA. Establisned 1865, MRS. D. A. BENEDICT, MANUFACTURER AND DEALER IN Muelle Music Compan “RFVRATED PAID UP CAPITAL, $20,000. 108 MAIN STREET, IMPORTERS OF Every instrument warranted. Brick bu ildings of any & on Little Giunt trucks—th 808 Kighth best in the world, Avenue You Northwestern Hotel. , 00, Broadway 0 per day. T'E, Prop. Newly fitted and furnished, Dummy Depot. SAMUEL L.l BERSHAW, Manager. Chicago Lumber Co. Wholesale and Letail Lumber, Sash, Doo h, Shingles Solo agents for the ol White s er and Blinds, sty Lrect, Couneil Blutrs, EVERYTHING IMAGINABLE IN CROCKERY, GHINA, Queensware & Glass At Homer's, No, 23 Main Street, Couneil Blufl’s, ESSEX HOUSE, AND VINE S Connen Bryast Council Blufls, Wi rooms and good bowrd at yegsonible % JACOB SIMS, ATTORNEY AT LAW COUNCIL BLUFFS, State and Federal Courts, 7 and 5, Soauzart Block, MERGEN HOTEL, Main St., Council Blafis new and gt i MERGEN, Proprictor and Manager, J. M. SMITH LEADING Merchant Tailor! ko kv Opened Dec. 1 'HAIR GOODS No. 887 Breadway, Council Bluils. | Council Blufis, NO. 7 aud 9 MAIN SYREET, We make the eelebrated Hardman Pianos, and the Royal Whitney and Bighth Street, Iowa AUTHORIZED CAPITAL, $100,000. SUCCHSSORS TO J. MUELLER. COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA AND DEALERS IN Musical Instruments, Musical Merchandise of Every Description Toys and Fancy Goods. orzans, a speclalty Send for catalogues, MUELLER MUSIC CO., Council Bluffs, W P .A.YLSWOR"I‘H HOUSE MOVER AND RAISER ind raisel or movel and gelstaction guaranteol. F 0 houses moved Council Blufts, It If you buy any where except at Metcalf Bros. They are selling their Clothing at Cost, and guarantee prices on hats, caps, underwear, hosiery, neckwear, silk hand- kerchiefs, trunks, bags, etc., ete. METCALF BROS,, 344 Broadway, Council Bluffs. UNION TICKET OFFICE J. L. De BEVOISE, Ageat. No. 507 Brondway, Council Biuffa Eailway Time Ta,ble.- COUNCIL BLUFIS, The following is (he of traips by ¢ Accomn L Ex pross 01O KANKAS CLTY, N 301 10:10 A, M Mail i 13 press D 1 M EXpross FIOUX CIY & A0 ( Omanha i~ 591000 w .z PSS 11180 i - Chicago Water Motor Co. 64 DEARBORN STREEL xer furnishod from hydrant pres 2 all hind i er “‘u Job ofhieo P & Selin i meat { Miarket Moat M Lo WILLTAMS, B0, Tows