Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, January 25, 1886, Page 6

THE DAILY " BEE/ COUNCIL BLUFFS. MONDAY \I(ll(\l\(y JAN. 23, OFFICE: No. lfl Pearl Street. Delivered by earrier in any part of the city at | Twenty conts per week. H. W.Titroy, - - < Manager. LLEPHONES, NEEE OFFIC 13 ant Eprron, No. 23, MINOR MENTION, CiPants to order, from §5 up, teiter’s YA Parlor Match” is booked here for the 28th. Evangelistic meetings are to be kept at the rooms of the Y. M. C. al of the lato Joseph Beck ssterd fternoon. A large number of friends attended Rev. William M. Haigh, D. D., of Chi cago, preached yoste chureh, and to-day Jeaves for Omalia Jim Brady and Arch Harvey have | peen arrested and lodged in jail for steal ilui a deer from the storchouse of Louie & Metzgor The police foree was changed about a little yesterd. Ofticer O'Birien now ocs on day duty with Captain Williams, Micer Towns lu ing changed to night duty. Todd of 1l county arrived n with two prizoners, John Sowman, who were placed il for sife keeping. They HHve o, Tound guilty of larceny and sentenced to twenty-two days each. Still another gun is fired in the fight for theoflice of coroner. A petition “of quo war filed Saturday, in which 1V ger wants Faul to show by what slaims to be the coro- ner of the The ity council proposes to pass an ordinance to_clean ofi” the snow. If it don’t clean oft’ the snow any better than ordinzace cleaned the ys, o snow shes el will sull'be better n an ordinance for most people. Some of the citizens have got need- ly alarmea by the report tl i the city 18 about to puss an- ordinance re- qunuw all the snow to be_eleaned off the h is not the intent of the pro- “ordinance. to muke ProperLy own lear gutters and clean off the sidewalks, A short time ago a Im\ named Bl who was confined in_thé county some petty offense, had his arin broken by getting it caught in the bars as the big eylinder vevolved. It is said that I the boy’s mothe employed an attor- ney to'commence suit nst the connty for damages. The suit will involve some, peculiar points and_he ched with interest if pressed to trial. E. Davis, who has n sentenced at Harlan to the penitentiary, is none other than J, R. Harris, who libvd at Neola for eral years. He left Neola for O'Brien and since then it has been dis- that he has been forging note and raising money on them. e was quite well “thought” ot when and th (f’ covery of 1 ¢ to many roes to the peni tentiary for!wn.w Some boy stolé alittle sled belonging to ason of Fred Nugent, and sold it to an old man named Pierce, who keeps a_sec- ond hand store on Broadway. Mr. Piercc has lived here some time, and has _horne a pretty good reputation, but it does seom that'n man of his age and experience should be more careful in dealing with boys. Some time ago he sold, or tra to a boy, a large dirk knife. e stances of his dealings with children in- that he is notvery particular about buying or sclling. The Noupareil in a r gupposed to be original, Whitney owns a nuwmlwm re on Fifth avenne, in this city. It i»'l’ul]'- nished regally, and is sud o be wor $700,000." "I'hi to the residents of Council Blufl never suspected that there was a palatial residence in this explanation appears in the fact that the dear old grandmother in clipping edi- torials for her serap-book never gi credit, and often forgets even to chi the wording when necessary to make sense. Saturday atternoon. Mus llwgm of Omaha, w iding along Broadway, the driver hurr ng the team so Hmt sho might cateh’the . The horses were specding along lively gait, and when near the corner of Main and Broadway, a girl employed in the family of T. W, 3:Cargns was struck by them. The hor were frightened and made o jump, which probably saved the girl from serious in , for her escape Jury could not well be accounted for other- was l\nm'l\ml down, and the ns at once for the girl, Hige and placed her in _good hands, her name and address, so that she could be communicated with further if neces: sary. She thus did all she could to atone for the dent. el Money to loan on chattels, by Forres Smith, 130 Main strect .- Cottage vanges, Garland stoves Ra- diant Homes and Iub He: very latest patterns at bed at Cooper & McGee's, No. 41 Main street, The “Pop"” Ordinance. Mayor Vaughan denies the published statement that he has advised the saloon men not to pay their license tor Janu He says he his never given them such advice, but has left them to aet as they see fit, or to get such counsel as they may desire, 1 Ay \\' rth i3 of the opinion that the pres pop’’ ordinanee is not valid, and that xl lln- issue is squarely presented to him, he will so hold. That will knock the life out of the city’s present system of ¢ o prohibitory Jaw. One or (WO cases ire now pending beford him, and his decision in these collecting licenses unds eases is looked forward to with much in- terest. If he decides as it is Intimated he will, the ordinance will not be in very gnod ape for urging the saloon men to pay licon It has generally been con- coded that the ordinance would not stand a test in the courts, but both sides have avoided making a test, Now that some ropose o test it, there is naturally a hangig off' to await the n-sull - Does everybody know about the low rices at the Boston boot and shoe store? 0. 417 Broadway. —-— Try Adams Bros’ goods and see if you don’t get your money’s worth in boots, shoes, s |b1hcl~ullllluhh(,rn - For first class Missouri wood call on 26 Pearl street. o Ofiice Warming. The mewmbers of the Council Blufts branch of the Equitable Life Insurance company of Waterloo and their friends had a sort of social gathering and house warming at the company’s new oflico, rooms, 12 and 13, Lcuo building, ou Sat- urday evening. About fifty ladies and ontiomen were entertained and a n © unch was furnished by William Randall, rintendent of agencies, in whose joe they were guihered . l-ol hard andd - house furnishings 41 fl' :s of Cooper & Mclice, No. ain street, in the Baptist s startling information understood, howevor, that Judee 'HAPPY HAPPENINGS HERE. | How Society in the Bluffs Hae Been En- Joying Iteelf. BAPTIZING A CALICO STORE. Installation of Harmonious Ladi Doings of the City Fathers—The Pop' Ordinance Threatened ~Uncle Sam's New House. The Social Doings. The ovent of the past week was the charity ball, which was given on T hurs- day evening in Masonic hall. Tt being | the first charity ball given in this city an imtiatory it proved a great suc cleaving $1,059,00, besides several hun dred dollars in contributions, aside from provisions, ete. Had the night | been in the least pleasant the hall could never have accommodated the people, but ever it was, the hall was slightly overerowded, The details of the plans ! and of the success have already been placed before the public m so many varied forms it is needless o dwell npon them. Aside from its being n success for he purposes for which it wa g:w\lu it WS very e ble event socially. HODISTS, On_ Tuesday evening the members of Methodist Episc chureh were en- ained at the residence of F. H. Oreutt, 220 Oakland avenue., About sixty ttendance, and 1 it even- TION. An informal on Wednes- day evening, giv Mrs. J. J. Brown, at e residence, 256 Soventh in honor of M md Mrs, Nrank Stubbs. Mr. and Mrs. Stubbs we married at 1 » 12th inst., and after visiting \[umv.\]mlr and other 3 nding a short ti i parents and fricnds here. The gath- ng at this reception was not large but merry one. The ente gely of a musical nature. present were Mr. and . I My, and M John N, Bald- ‘uul Murs. -l Kimball, Mr, . M. My and M A. Con- . N. B. Skel- ) Stubbs, Miss Kate Pusey, and Mn“h harles Haas, Richard Ryvan, W Sapp, jr., James H. Aig >usey and Mys. N, B. Skelton gave panish duet, which was 50 enjoyable as to call forth the most en- thusiastic praise from the company Skelton accompanied n-mh-n'nl “Warri “tlul 5 kelton accom- panied on the pinno. Mrs. Skelton also vored the company ith several choice instrumental selections, M Frank E. Stabbs and D. T. ubbs sang “A Hundred Iathoms Deep,” and “‘Larboard Watceh,” both finely render Mr. 1k Stubbs also sang, “'Old F shioned Photographs,” and “Don't Le: Your Mother, Tom,” the ter song leading the hostess to remark 1t some folks do.” th such musical s the evening was very hu,.yny spent. 1t supper was sorved in the spacious dining room, and shortly after midnight the “guests took their dé- parture, l||l"l‘|l( Dozen e T Judson at her residence on Sixth street. ‘The even- ing was spent in a_diseussion of Scott’s rks and oc al enjoyment. ) Dailey en- sertaincd a number of he Is at her residence on First av ¥ company was eathered in honor of Mrs. Douglass of Clevel: iday lll“|l| pw\rd an u\'oyuhlc one. The night was an i one, but n rvumll; number from this (-m went out in sleighs, and by being well bundled up managed to keep comfort- able. The usual number of mishaps oe- curred, just el nuugh to make the trip an interesting one. The tongue of one of the big sleighs gave out, and the winter (-\uu»lumsh had to Illdll]"4' ina walk One of the forses of an- other team took a tumble, and delayed another party. Tl incidents were not , und only served for the theme of jokes wheén the company had all at the building, enter- tainment was given by the your r people of the Congregational church. It con sisted of the representation of an old-fashioned singing ~school. The programme 3 al ? given in the B was ecarried out well. The girls wer ved in ancient cos- tumes, thus proving an amusing feature. Rounds and popular hmuww we and such amusing fe disciplining for petty offenses, cte fun to the nment, In addition to the programm nged, there W pleasing showing of the sign language by some of the pupils of the ins it Recitations and pantomimes were thus given, some of them very amusing and all of them megitorious. ” To those who had not seen such a showing nl what e be done with the astomshing. Th s pupils II.I\I'IlllLIll( able skill in presenting thoughts without words, & much more diflicult ts to present words without thoughts, After the tertainment freshments wer served, and o happy followed. lipped lmm« storm. HAPPY YOUN FOLKS, About thirty young people were in at- tendauce ile given by Ralph y ing at his home, 111 Stutzman street, A highly en e evening spent by all” who at- tended, SOCTAL PROGRESS, nrday eveni «the tenth series of the gressive Euchre club wet at _the residence of Henry H. Vi Brunt, No. 120 Fourth strect, and wer entertained by Mrs, Van Brant and M George \V, Thompson, About fifty gentlemen were present, ommodated the players, ladies’ tivst prize was won by Mrs the wl'nml by Mrs. C. R. Tylel The gentlemen st prize was awarded A \1” Jackson, R NG SR A 15! ot, On ne \I 'l hulstL elub will give its sixth in Masonic hall. If the weather is l'u\'m‘- able a larger attendance is expeoted xh.m at the last tew of these seleet p: 0 The important soeial event that was rveferred to in the last Monda morning as being one that in all prob: bility would » all former events of the season, has on account of the extreme it weather been postponed in- COMING. The Diligent Dozen are to be enter- tained & week fiom next Thursday ni ght _the home of Frank Chamberlain, No. k avenue, The clubis composed v of members of the senior class of the bigh sehiool, und for the purpose of dh.-umngluomr\ and soc - hdulll_‘ council, R. A, planning another dance to take place some time next week. ‘The mention in the Beg last Monday of muking the Imperial club a permanent institution, has caused more orles favor- able comment. “I'm in favor of it,” said | an unmarried gentleman, “and have no way to reciprocate, and in attending lawn parties, cte., if the club was made a permanent one and we were paying our monthly dues and knew the elub was bear- ing the expense of these entertainment, we, or atleast I, should fecl that we were nm infringing on the hospitality of our host.’ Another member of the club remarked: “During my_long residence in Council l|I||lI- never have I been able to attend ect balls or dances as he given by the Imperial elub thiss 50 little mone, Of course v Jances have taken place before, but you see members of this club have paid in 1a series of dances have been giv ry two weeks, and the $5 that each all the dances, and in all we are to have, which is an un s cheap season’s entertmnment rely trast the club will be continued d continue enj able entertainments.” The above only samples of the way many members feel and talk e Correct Abstracts of ‘litle and Real Es- tate Loans at MceMa & Co's, No. Pearl street. Substanti ‘ts of title and real estate loans Pearl street. - - GRAND OPENING SAL| At the Bankrapt Store, Commencing | To-Day, No. 18 Main Street, Beno's Old Stand. ’llu- ln‘~| silks, black and colors, 55¢ per Cashmere, double width, 10¢ per Best gingham, 4e, 5e and Ge per e and Ble per yard. Muslin, 8¢, 4¢, 5e, and_upwards. Canton flannel, 4c, Ge and Te, Best table linen, Turkey red, ed. Best quality damsisk linen, 100 dozen towels, 2 Linen nap! kins, 3e, Bed e nmtmlx filled with the best cotton ; Bed spreads, +, 90¢ and §1.9 ‘pets, 15¢, 19, 20e, Floor oil cloths, 19¢, ts, Bie. 48¢, Goc, up to § cket books, Je, Se, 13¢ ¢ I'en thousand 1c per yards 3,000 yar at rds from 1 inch to 6 inches per yar Silk Spu n|~|x laces, Ye, 1lc, 18¢, hest, e, I broidories from 1e, 2 de, ve, e to 13¢. Best yarn e; best (.urm:lmu\\'n fe; best l('])ll r4e an ounce, St pins 2c; nm-d.m Silk |||Jlnm ents' half hose 5e, e, 2150, $2.50, 50 to |I||sh (']n \Lr 3, §¢ r|0 © BT, Silke han kerchiofs 136, 19, 23 and 48c, Linen handkerchiefs 52, 7e, e, 11 and ous to mention until the stoc| Remember the place and number, No. 18 Main street, lu' no’s old stand. Store will kéep open until 9 o'clock every evening, Allare cordially invited. ) More Water Than Fire. About 9:30 o’clock Saturday mght one of the barbers in Charlie He! 's shop, looking out of the window, noticed smoke pouring forth from the upper windows of Cocke & Morgan’s dry goos store, No. 847 Broadway, and started the ery of fire. An attempt was made to turn n the electric alarm from seyer boxes. The ba the corner of Main and Broad- way was fussed with for five minutes be- fore it could be made to work. Levine worked over a box near his pla until he turned the handle off, At the fire department canght the alarm, but one of the carts_went flying up to s The Rescue company tem locating the fire, but when the boys reached the place the store was so filled wit hsmoke that it was almost impossible to locate the flames Hose was dragged through the building and into the second stor. In the mean- time No. 1 had come b from its wild goose chase, und started a_stream vight into the second stor; windows. The flames were soon put oat, and the stock and building saved. Later investigation showed that tho fire itself had done v ry lamage, the damage being water. The fire had originated in ||u- second story. under a lot of flannels and domestics viled up against the wall. These goods Rad boon Durned & Nttle, and. the wall seorched, but the lc by the flames did not amount to more than a nominal su Just how the fire originated is n mystery, and e ome feels entitled to make o guess, whilc non f reasonable theo closed about an hour before the five broke out. ‘There was no stove or stove pipe in that part of the buildin, In f: there seems nothing on which to start any plausible theory of the cause. The wate; 50 liberally poured into the building did considerable dnmage. It run into goods on the first floor, doing heavy damage the Just what the total loss will be i diflicult to now estimate. The loss. whatever, it may be, is well covered with insurance, there being a total of % on the stock. The building was only nominally damaged. It is owned by D. C. Bloomer, and is insured for $4,000. Best conl and wood 1n the oity at Gloa- son’s, 26 Pearl wlru-l - Tho city couneil Inst nu_lnl failed to gey a quorum and will try again at 3 o’clock this afternoon, - Hnl'llllllllflllfi Installation, At the mvum" of Harmony chapt No. 25, 0. E. 8, last Thursday evenix the follow s were installed: WML A M. i lrlmllll"lull See. \lr‘ S Harris, T Miss Ennma Potter, ¢ ‘ond., th . ( ‘offeen, A vdner, Esther. A Hoiwon, Martha, iller, Warden,’ 4 For hardwar e furnishing get prices of Cooper & McGee, No. 41 Main street, M LSS SR If you buy cear without first get- ting prices ut the Boston boot and shoe store you will lose money. -~ The New Postoffice. “Well, what have you in the way of news for the “EE readers in regard to Uncle Sam’s building,” querie done of the Bee foree of Mr. € Bell in the super- intendent’s oftic = turday, Nothing part .uarly interesting,” an- swered that gendeman, “but 1 suppose the fact that we have unloaded four cars of cut stone and have eight cars more on the makes 't appear that work will on in carnest. Weo have started the brick work, but it hus been 100 in- fernal cold for the workmen and they had | to-quit, but every day that it is pleasant enouglh Jou i assured they will work. If wo get pleasant weather you'll | see Lor shoot up, 1 tell you.” o & E. L. Squire, 101 | ¢ nrnvnuv Pros, ?. . Tt , Viee-Pree, JAwES N. Brows, Cashier. Council Bluffs National Bank 102 MAIN STREET, Capital........ $100,000 Authorized Capital, ........ 250,000 ..1,000,000 Stockholders Represent. Do a general banking businees, Accounts of banks, bankers, merchants, man- ufacturers and individuals received on favoras ble terms, Domestie and foreign exchange. The very best of attention given to all busi- | mess committed to our care. s taxed covers the expense of | - { UNION TICKET OFFICE 1. L. De BEVOISE, Agent. No. 507 Brosdway, Council Bluffs. 'Railway Time Table, COUNCIL BLUFFS. Tho following is the time of arrival and ire of trains by central standard time, at I depots, Trains leave transfor depot fen s earlier and arrive ten minutes lnte ART. ARRIVE CHICAGO & NORTHWESTERN, ESSEX HOUSE ConNER BRYANT AND VINE St8, Opposite City Buildings, Couneil Blufs, Warm rooms and good board at reasonable " Jacom SIMS, ATTORNEY AT LAW COUNCIL: BLUFFS. Pract in Stat> and Federal Courts, Rooms 7 and 8, Snuzart Block, MERGEN HOTEL, Main Sl., (‘num-i) Blufls, .\'»-m- v.\m('. LML & St (A L& T Everythiog m-“ cl'\». lu-lnux Dee, 1st. PHIL M l'x.m. fetor and Mana Ghzcago Wazer Moior Ge. 54 DEARBORN STREEY. Powor furaishio from hydrant prosses for ariving all kinds of light machinery. Specil tion given to_churc printing presses, meat_chopp rs, polisuing lath est cheupest. motor c In usc in Council Blufls by Kurtz & Kleeb, coffee grinder. Ttobert Mullis, coffee grinder. Selling Azent, 18 Main street, Council Bluffs, Tewa, and 1111 Farnam street, Omaha, Neb, Northwestern Hotel. Newly fitted and furnished. Opp. Broadway Dummy Depot. $1.50 pe SAMUEL TATE, Prop. L. H. BERSHAW, Manager, 'REMOVED. 1 wish to respoctfunly call tho attention public in general, to my remw stand Nos. 7 und 9, Main Bt to my new and commodious quarters, No. 226 Broadway, Where 1 will be pleased to see iy many friends, Withu Innw new and complet® assortment of I the LATEST Fabics Spring STYLES And being located in lavge quarters I am better than cyr before |||(|u|rml 10 to serve the pub- Respectiull, J. M, SMITH, Merchant Tailor NO 226 Broadway,Council Bluffs. P, T, MAYNE, A. 8. HAZELTON P. T. Mayne & Co, Real Estate Exchange No. 103 Pearl Btreet , Council Bluffs, Iowa, Dealers in lowa, Kansss and Nebrasks Lands LOTS IN COUNCIL BLUFFS AND OMAHA A SPECIALTY, Real Estate bought and sold. e N. SCHURZ, Justice of the Peace. Oftice Over American Express Company. M. c“cms ‘or “other tam jrs” removed wichout the knife or drawing of blood. | CHRONIC DISEASES or il xinde a speciaity. Over thirty yoars' pragt.o cul experionce No. 11 Pearl Street, Council Bl l"Co.uun.unau Fike SPECIAL NOTICES NOTIOE. ~Speoial advertisements, such as Lost, Found, To Loan, For Sale, To Rent, Wants Boarding, ete., will be inserted in this column at thelow rate of TEN CENTS PER LINE for the firstinsertion and FIVE CENTS PER LINE for each subsequent insortion, Loave advertise mentsat our office, No. 12 Poarl street, near Broadway , Council Bluffs, WANTS, { nl aled bids will In\lv‘l eived )»y l . Rodefer up to Febeuary 2, 18, on K‘"\ {l‘l‘l front, two story brick bloe Nos. 24,26 and 28 Peari strect, between Brondway and First avenue, T-The threc story brick business {hy Gronewes & No. 4 ) 43 Main street, roal estate ana mors Our books are fi Jub o many daily want to seil rite us and we Ains to select from. Ronr from y.m‘. Swan & Watker, Council Bt $120° f ¢ a Indy azent of tho D12V “Suitable” We wani sis more live agents, male or female, Apply in person or by lo-tex to W, Randall, Supt. of agencies, Coun: cil Blu Towa. ARM 16) neres, 6 room hotso, oxcel cight horses, and wagon houses; 100 acres in_timothy: o wood, hlack walnut, v, Upplgs, clre und small frifes. Ney R P OFFIC Blufrs, lowa. H"t R RE 5 Peutl st RUSSELL&Co Manufacturers of all gizes of RUTOMATIC E NGIES Eepecially Designed for Running MILLS, GRAIN ELEVATORS, AND ELECTRIC LIGHTS, Tubular and Locomotive Boilers. New Massillon Threshers. Carey and Woodbury Horse Powers. STATIONARY, SKID, Portable and Traction Engines, SAW MILLS, ETC. Factory Massillon, O. Branch House 510 Pearl St., Council Bluffs. SEND FOR 1886 ANNUAL. CARPLTS. Council Bluffs Carpet Co. Our stock s now completo in every depart- ment and contains all the latest styles and effect in CARPETS, CURTAINS, SHADES UPHOLSTERY GOODS, EIC, BTG ~THE~ Largest Stock —AND— Lowest Prices. THE ONLY EXCLUSIVE CARPET HOUSE IN WESTERN 10WA. RAMPLES furnished upon application to down town parties. FINE UPHOLSTERY WORK TO ORDER Council Bluffs Carpet Company 405 Broadway. E. R. Cadwell, Real Estate, Probate AND DIVORCE LAWYER. No. 604 Broadway, : Council Bluffs THOS. OFFICER. W. H. M. PUSEY OFFICER & PUSEY, BA KERS COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA. Establisned 1505, MRS. D. A. BENEDICT, MANUFACTURER AND DEALER 1§ HAIR GOODS No. 387 Broadway, Council Bluffs. 2. T. LINDSEY & €0 - EXCLUSIVELY RUBBER BOOTS, SHOES AND ARTICS, Rubber and Oil Clothing and Felt Boots. PAID UP CAPITAL, $20,000. Hius and Omani. lmmu wro cuutioned Willisms, a5 all others mnn e for nmrmu infeingen rs and Aumn,l\u [0} e ArbOrN Bt Chic ONLY HOTEL In Council Blufts having HEscape {mprovoments, oAl vells tre Fire alarm beils, ete. CRESTON HOUSE! Nos. 218, 217 and 219, Main Street, MAX MOMN, Proprivior. Immense stock and eastern prices duplicated. Write for prices. Storehouse and Salesroom, 41 N. Main St. Ofce 412 Broadway, Council Bluffs, Towa AUTHORIZED CAPITAL, $10000, Mueller Music Compan INCORFORATED, SUCCESSORS TO J MUELLER. 408 MAIN STREET, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA AND DEALERS IN Musical Instruments, Musical Merchandise of Every Description Toys and Fancy Goods. We make the celebrated Hardman Pianos, and the Royal Whitney organs, a speclalty Every instrument warranted. Send for catalogues. MUELLER MUSIC CO., Council Bluffs, HOUSE MOVER AND RAISER inzaof any kin1 rafsa1 or movel anl sitisfaction gaaranteod. Frams bouses moved. Ant trucks—the best in the world, 808 Eighth Avenue and Eighth Street, Council Bluffs, 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, 'I‘HE (:REGORY INCANDESCENT GAS LAMI’ EVERYTHING IMAGINABLE IN ‘CROCKERY, CHINA, Queensware & Glass At Homer's, No. 23 Main Street, Couneil Bluffs, Ta. Chicdgo Lumber Co. Wholesule and etuil Lumber, Lath, Shinglos celebruted Murblehead Concentrated White ! Sash, Doors and Blnds. Sole agents for the [ Lime, 8.1 NNELL, MBusges,