Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, February 28, 1887, Page 6

THE DAILY BEE. OUNCIL BLUFFS MONDAY MORNING, FEB, 28 OFFICE, NU. 12, nuu. STREET. Delivered by carrier Tn any part ot the city av 1wenty cents per week. . W.Tiwros, - . « Manager. TELEPHONES: 'Imnss Orrice, No. 4 Wiow1 Koiron No. 5. ML\'()R MI-}\TI(I!. N. Y.Plumbing Co. New spring goods at Re'ter's, tailor, New carpets at Council Blulls Carpet Co’s Gmrgo\\ Thompson & Co., real estate, No. 105 Main str There were t)ur(_\ four arrests last week by the police. 'I‘clophmw No_ 232 lias been put into the gsidence of C. H. )vul n. . W &F L. Bquirs's ghstracts are giving goud satisfaction. John Jack was yesterday jailed for drunk and disturbing the peace. Wednesday 1s the last and only day on which to register in order to vote. The May Vernon company will present themsclves to-morrow night in the opera hous William Foster, while near his grecn- discovered a spring Killed. tic convention will meat numerous lakes, but the Catholic church now proposes to make 1t also a sce town. It is generally believed that either A Elwell or John A. Churchill will be the nomince of the democrats for alde, man-at ge. It 1s probuble that the Wickham and Goulden tramw vwm be put to use on Eghth street fivst, petition js bemg circulated to fill that street, also indit vidual property. The number of voters who have regis- tered are very small. Those who hav neglected to register will have one mo chance on Wednesday next. The Lake Manawa street railway char ter has passed through the stormy cussion about the kind of rails to be us. od, and everything is now fixed to a *T. It is very probable t Gus Leibold, {ri\'ulns retary to Willinm H. Burns in is up-town oftice, will shortly be pro§ moted to a more lucrative oflice in the transfer freight department. ¢ Ellis, the droggists, will in_ a open the finest drug store in in the opera house building. These gentlemen are well known, and with their stock and fixtures will draw well in the new opera house, As difterent rumors are afloat in regard 1o the rouilion of Alderman Shugart, one of the force yesterday asked him if he would accept & renomination provided it should be tendered. He replied that he positively would not, under any cir- cumstances, that he had enough™ and would not take it l-\'vn if the salary should be increased to $2,00 Now that fresh r-g;:s are in the mx\rlu't some of the farmers as well as th dealers, in order to dispose of thei lus stock of packed fruit, are mixing hem and selling the same as fresh eggs, This Is by no meansa new dodge, but a mumber of cases lately remind the con- there are still packed eggs ity and they aie Hable {6 & up with other boiled eggs when the nhv,ll i8 broken. Celonel Sapp, who is in Washington looking after the interests of the Broadway bridge, writes that the bridge blll will pass shortly and ““1 do not intend le Washington until the bill It has been whispered about Bt this bill would. eithor go through the house of representatives Fri- day or to-day, and from the colonel's let. mailed on the 23d i it i |nl'crrt-d A the middle of the pres- ent week will see the bill a law, in which oase & new impetus will be given real estate. e At the Pacilic house you will save from 80 cents to $1 per day. Try 1t and be convinced. Call and see the stock of horses and mules at Star Stables before purchasing elsowhere. Dr. Hanchett, oflice No. 12 Pear] street; igaifllenue, 120 Fourth stre telephone e Electric door lwll« burvhr 1]:mnx and every form of dome: i ances at the New York l’lumbm; Co. B Pacific house is the nearest hotel to the m: %rily of real estate oflices in the city. per day. — - Deserted By lts Parent Last night a little after 80'clock, a man 'was noticed by a young girl to throw, or at least, drop a bundle over the fenc linto the yard of St. Francis academy, leorner of Sixth street and Fifth avenue, [Bhe thought it a strange movement and upon investigation found the kage to contain 1 new-born bab A couple of men Aalso were near at lband and saw the form of a man_quickly dart around the corner after dropping his bundle. The sisters in the ;onlemy were notitied and the child was ken in to comfortable quarters. It was Ithere discovered to be a boy more than a week old, Atti elothing was the following note Kind Sister: 1 have to leaye my dear baby at your do ht, Tor 1 am a stranger r rot no place to lay my head. f you ean takoe care of it for a while you will hear from me, and if you do not can you [got a kind verson to fake it. The above note was written on both des of viece of ordinary writing paper nd in an almost illegible hand,” The kled und the writ- Officer Dyer was notified, bat he mod- lestly declined the charge until he was in- ! pucted by Chief Mullen, who also re irea to the academy, JREE 1 bo veltovid of ine [Policeman Hendr Hfamily, to ¢ Un ¢ . i io Mig, Biad. bury, of tie who now bas the ‘child in ¢ r.‘ [he city phy Dr. Lacey, wus lled and !uum! |h--l.u|¢-uxwm u healthy nd sound condition, but somewhat hun- ¥hux|nl<l W atly but inexpensively while it bad on two odd stus . It was wrapped in a red woolen hiw), also n maroon shuwl Chief Mullen thinks it possibly a legiti- ete child and the pare but is the impr ' 2 opposite may out to be the case. The police lrgo 1o work on the case at once and ay with th stance of the physicians nearth the guiity pe ~ The Lwo-yeur old tekin died last eve the residenc 19 Muin qu'-l he funeral will place this after- pon, interment to take in Fair- fview cemetery - “Best ora sonl, $3 per at yvard: $3.50 de B, Fuel , 539 Broadw ophone 186, All orders from real estate brokers for ijob printing will receive immediate and i attention at Pryor's Bex job co. THE BLUFFS BUILDING SCOPE A Glance at the Improvements Under Way and Being Planned. A NEWIOWA DIOCESE This to Be the See City—Burglars Get & Little Plunder — An Interview With the He; Squatter— To-Night's Oouncil A New Diocese. A telegram from Chicago states that intelligence has been received there from Rome, through Mgr. Kirby, presi- dent of the Irieh college 1in the vatican city, to the effect that a new diocese is to be created in lowa, with Council Bluffs as the sce city. Itis reported that some Chicago priest will be selected as the new bishop, and Father Cushman is believed to be the coming man. The Towa priests naturaliy piefer one of their own num- ber, and AMongE those hamed are Rev. Dr. B. C. Linchan, of (Denison, Kev. Father Linchan, of Fort Dodae, the viear general of Dubuque, and others, Last named but mnot least is Rov. Father McMenomy, of [this city. While others named may be well fitted for the honored position, none can be move so than Father .\lu\levmmy. His life has been & benedietios his community, and s sacred wo most jeal- ously and faithtully performed. As a pricst and as a citizen lie has endeared himself to the hearts of the people, and has the respect mul confidence of all, out- 1 asinside. A man cems that t W ith Council Blufls as the new see_city, with the new church building as n cathe: dral, and Father MeMenomy as the new bishop, there would be a tgple. cause for cougr:n(ulallou. Sub of titles and real estate loans. J. W. & E. L. Squire. No, 101 Pearl strect, Counenl B, Squire’s park addition is a sure invest- ment. D avenue_will be built up with store buildings within a year. Boom Figures. Yesterday's Register contained an esti- mate of some of the improvements con- there this season. With its lousy towards Council Bluffs the Register declares that in Couneil Blufls, although a great deal of estate is changing hands, there is scarcely any improvements being made, but Des Moines is preparing to expend a great deal of money in this direction. The following is the list of the Register’s hopes: United States postoflice and custom louse o ney e The chamber of commerce. .. ... Loan and ‘Trust Co. building,. Rock Island machine shovs One hundred and by the Atkins Co., $2. Wesley Redhead building, Fourth and_ Locust 5 The Rawson 83 The Diagonal Sl etah Grand avenue bridze The Five mile oxte street railwa Cablo street railw Total.. Counci s building improvements, some uea mgrumulcuou others to be started 500D us weather permits. Among them Unitea S County Union Pacifie bridge “I(II\LIW.I) street railw: Cable line. Merriam blocl Eicher block . Union depot Catholic church New hotel... Mlll\‘ :chuul house. City hall L nion Pacific inor B hould be mldul the new levee, the paving of Broadway to the river, the proposed Y. M. C. A, building, which if built, will cost at least $50,000, the numerous residence streets to be paved and sewered, and private buildings without number; at least two long tramwuys for dirt hauling; the new hotel and summer cottages at_ Lake Manawa, the hotel alone to cost $20,000. In fact, when Council Blufts looks over the work which is already under way, and the amount planned for, it cannot but f hat it ) discard a lot of its boom cards and still show up a stronger hand than the Register lays down, ———— L. B. Crafts & Co., are loaning monoy on all classes of chattel securities at one- f their former rates. See them before securing your loans. Star sale stables of Council Bluffs, The largest stock of borses and mu west of Chicago, which will be sold at wholesale or retail and satisfaction guar- anteed, e, To-Night's Council Meeting. The city fathers meet again this even- ing. - ‘I'he bigs for building the levee not being as per tications on Saturday night, it will be tried again to-night, and those interested hope the bidders will confine their figures to the cost of the work and not make them contain figures for “over hauls” which no one under- stands, not even themselves. The Goulden and Wickham tramway ordinance, as it is known, passed day night, and grants the use of Ninth or ‘mh streets, from th south to Indian creek, the purpose of filling, north Broa way and west of Indian creek to the ri The Brown tramway ordi- n.\nu \mn referred back in order to al- low the circulation of & petition for the building of the same on Fifth avenue. Frrs iy il At y Whicih Wiii bo bly be disposed of at the meeting this evening. The we F 8 's case is to come up to-night also, lnuvulwl the council see fit to handle it. The weighmaster thinks it time some sort of disposition was made of the matter and he is willing it should be to-night, in fact, prefers to have the councilmen show themselves in his case. When you ure in the city stop at the Pucitic house. Street cars pass the door y tifteen nunutes for u‘l the depots, - trors' Side. Dr. Thomas Jefteries, who is king-pin of the squatters who have located on the side of the Missouri river, was yes- met by a BEE man, who asked that gentleman his opinion in regard to the letter of County Surveyos nith, of Omaha, which was recently published 1n the B “‘He isoff,” remarked the doctor, *'fronr the fact that the land 1s goverument prop y, inasmuch as it has never been ded to anybody, and in proof of at position we would refer him to the granting of Big lake ip this eity | THE OMAHA DAILY BEE MONDAY. FERRUARY 28, 1887. for Enrk purposes to the city of Council Bluffs. Had this property belonged to private individuals through accretions the government could not have given title to the eity of Conneil Blufls.” “‘How about the claims of the park commissioners of Council Bluffs®" asked. “That Is all right; they are about to take possession under the concessions of the government; they claim that the prop- erty we have sqm\\lml is private prop- erty, while we claim it 18 government property, and propose to pay the govern- ment for it; this is the homestead or pre- emption claim; we expect it to_be ap- praised and to pay that vaiuation. have numerous inquiries for land, but it is all staked off and claimed. We claim it has never been surveyed before Mr. Brodbeck, the Pottawattamie county surveyor, surveyed it and platted it for us. He has a claim of twenty acres him- self, Besides the squatters from Council Bluffs there are about a third as many residents of Omaha, In all, some thirty odd have claims that are stuked off. Some seven or eight buildings are in progress of ercction, besides the founda- tions of other houses that are laid on cach twenty acres. These are all good substantial dwellings. The, Bouth half of section 21 hor(]llrmg on the old fiver bed, aiv e fractional north halt of section 21 was formerly owned by me and was deeded to Bedford & Souer, and from them to Lyman Tower, who now ciaims it, but the old Ferry company comes in _with a conflicting claim for section 20; also S. S. nith claims the accretions adjoining the bk half of section 20, as he claims he has never deeded his rights to those ac- cretions. If the aceretions to the adjoining land does not belong to that lund, then it cer- tainly is our property. All the right that Tower and Smith can possibly have is an_easement, or the right to pass over our land to the river.' Dr. Jeflries states that his houses will be completed in a few ds and that his family will _then move into them and await developments, which he thinks caunot but be favorable to the squatters. ar sale stables for mules and heavy draft horses. y Yesterday morning it was discovered that come time during the night previous an attempt had been made by thieves to eflect an entrance to the busin ce of J. L. Forman, on Broadway, corner of Second street. In the building at the time of the at- tempt three young men were sleeping up stai but were not awakened by the would-be burglars, The discovery was made by these young men yesterday morning; they found a hole out si inches square'ent in a rear door in the pment, opening on the nortn side of building. A drill had been used to make the holes, after which the viece was sawed out, but as there were three bolts on the door thie thieves could not reach them all. The outside of the door showed how hard they tried to pry it open with a jimmy, but the door being & strong one could not be forced. TAMMANY HALL ROBBED. It was also di ed that some time during Saturday mwm some person had n-muul the I)mlllnu_ on Pierce street in the rear of the Ogden house, which is occupied by the help of this fotel and known to them as Tammany hall, and taken a lot of clothing and valua Ablos hc longing to the occupants of the “hall,’ but for some unknown reason the Imd dropped their plunder in the rear of Met- calfe's galoon, where it wae_found. g Personal Paragraphs. A. L. Barrett, of Astor, was in the city yesterday. Amos Miller, of Longmont, Col,, is at the Pacitic. Henry W. Poor, of Boston, is at the Pa- cific house. W. W. Reed, of Mapleton, is a guest at the Ogden. Harry IL. Skelton left last evening for Kunsas City. Robert H. Koontz. of Merriman, Neb,, is in the city. Charles F, Luce, of Lyon, was in the uu esterday. . Damon and_wife, of Hastings, re at the Ogden. A. C. Burnham, of Champaign, Ill,, i n-gNlolt' at the Ogden, John Campvell, of Nebraska City, is at the Pacitic house. S. Homer, who has been iu the east st month, has returned home, Major Wood, chief of the Chicago, Bur. lington & Quiney s ecret seryice, is at the Ogden, L H. Miller, a former resident here but now of Chicago, is m the y and is greatly mrpnsad at te activity which is being here shown. D. W. Archer returned yesterda ing from Kansas City and last left for Davenport to look after his ning interests ther ‘We are preparing to L\v ina finer qual- ity and heavier stock of builders’ hard- ware than_ever before. We carry a fine hine of tools, Calland see us. Cooper & McGee's old stand, 41 Main street, AT SH A The Manawa Route. The Luke Manawa motor railw or- dinance h ng been passed by the coun- cil last night, the building of the line will begin just us soon as material can reach here. The ordinance grants tie right of way through the following streets: THE ROUTE. Ih-zinuing at the duommy depot on and Ninth street, south on Ninth street to Eighth avenue, to Seventh to Twelfth av to Eighth street, to Sixteerth avenue, to Ninth street, to the city limits and continue south to the luke. Returning it goes east on Twenty-ninth avenue, which is the city hmits, to Fourth street, thence north on Fourth' street to Twenty-ninth avenue, to Sixth street, Sixteenth avenue, to Third stre b lo Ninth avenue, to Bluffs strcet and north to its intersection with Picrce street, to Frank street, to Washington a , to rhth street and across to Av west on Avenue B to Ninth street, to lln' Broadway depot of ll Union Pacitic railway, its place of s nTTOT o U COMMENCING FRIDAY, MAKCH 25TH, 1857, I will sell at my residence on Keg Creck, 10 miles east of Council Blutfs, iy FARM CONSISTING OF 0 ACRES! Well lmproved, all under cultivation. in time grass: has a fne new residence, con- taining 14 rooms and ull modern improvements, bouse costing §7,041Also new barn, #0x50; two Haluday cale nouse and sclos, tanks: & good youns les and small friit; 20 cattle, hogs und’ all farm ipiow farm. Terms will be ma tlon, or on day of sule. Al DAriies think (g of investing are cordially invited to call snd muke 8 personal examination of the farm and jm . E. WAKD. N, SCHURZ, Justice of the Peace. Office over American Express. OFFICER & PUSEY, BANKERS Counei! Bluffs, lowa Estaluished o 1857, SPECIAL NOTICES. NOTI‘. = Epecial adverticements, such a4 Lost, Found o lLoan, For 8ale, To Rent, W ants, Boarding, ete., will beinserted in this celumn at the low rateof TEN CENTS PER LINE for the first fnser- fonand Five Cents Per Line for oach subsequent insertion. Leave advertisements at our office arl strect, near Broadway, Council WANTS, iv ED-Ten shovellers and five team- sters. J. P. Gouldon, ‘ TANTED-A good girl for general hous work. Must come ecommended. Apply at once to No. 221 V T “u ED rent, A smnll houso in good 10 cation. Family small and rent must be veluw $20 per month. Address by ietter C. J. Bee office. -(m SALE—For a few daye in desirab House, seven rooms, modern fm prn\!‘lnl- s, lot 50X192. 0. M. Brown, C. B. & Q. ticket agént. > ANTED—A giri to do_gencral housework Fi ot four. Hundy kitchen. Apoly 700 6th Ave. NOR SAL M a qm\lnk mnrhmo I ne nmvl\er with small stock of holiday woods and wall paper. Good town and country, Innd Ix ation, vll!ur‘ rent, profitable businesa. 1600, W, m]hl take part in 1 T2 eol fatatd. Addross A ba SAT" ning, Dunlap, lowa. \‘ TED—A map to 1ake care of horscs and do chores, Must be well recommended. Address I X., Council Bluffs, TORSALE—A(n bargain, 265 acros with fine improvemcnts, ix milos o ¥ Blufra, Tow aBd ail the time needod. 1o auireof W, Van Sciever, Couneil Butts, {OK SALE—If taken this weex—A five room house on Fifth avenue, near dummy depot. Tho streot, sidewalk aud lot filled to grade. Price 81460, ¥ Address Lot, Bee office, € | Blufrs W. C. STACY & CO. ARGARHS —N Real Estate 10 ceves of fine land adjoining the city limits on the road to Lake Man- @wea, only ten minute walk from the main street car line, $600 per acre. 22 acres ten vods from Broadway, Just outside the city, $3,500. 32 acres in the same vicinity, (rougher land), only $75 per acre. 50 acres on Broadway, inside the city limits, east of Galesbury add, for $500 per acre. : -100 acres on Lincoln ave., corner of Franhlin. $1,800 worth of lmprovements, 0iily’ §1,500. " Lots on Main st., $125 per foot Lots in Riddle’s sub., 8250 to $500 Lots in Mulline; on casy terms. Cheap lots in every addition to the city. Residences in ali Parts of the city. Large List of Acre Property, Business Property, Ec. Malke yowr investments now, as property will advance very rapidly as soon as the “*Building Boom?’ be- gins. W.C.StAcY & Co., Real Estate Brokers, No 9, Main st,, Council Bluffs. TELEPHONE 192, THEATRICAL WIGS, BEARDS, Grease Paints ETC. . The Finest Im of “ Goods West of i Chjongo. ur-.c I.. Gillotta ] D H. McDANELD & 00, 1E: ulehfl\' l!fle] Toun SSION M RCHAN s,' AND DEALENSIIN- HIDES, TALLOW, WOOL, ETC. Horses § Mules oses, bought and sold, at retail Large quantities to select Several pairs of fine drivers, sin gle or dovble, MASON WISE, Council Bluf C.R. ALLEN, Enginger, Surveor, Map Publisher No. 11 North Main St, City wnd county mapsof cities aad caunties westeru Lowa; Nebrasks ¢ Kauses 1887 PEOPLE’S STORE. HENRY EISEMAN 3z CO. Novelties in each of our several departments are be- ing reccived daily, and at prtéay thae will plogse the closest buyers. Weinvite attention {o our rich display of novelties and staples in onr wash goods department. Many of these have never before been scen in the west. Sallggns, Foreisn ana Do il tobn In Combination and Ba“btflv s .J"h\lil\f ; Seersuckers and Crinkles, In eundless variety. Early huyers will havé the larger selection and will secure the gems. O Housckeeping Department |- is replete with an elegant stock buu"h! before the rise, and as they are mirked at old prices, consumers will get the henefit of at least 20 per cent. Muslins, Linens, Damasks TableCovers, Napkins Towels, Quilts, are all included in the above in a vast assortment. We call gpmml attention to Mimess [ White Goods some elegant fabrics in Victoria and Bishop Lawns, Plaid and Stripe Cambric, Plain, Stripe and Plaid Nainsooks, India Lin- ens, Sw Muslins, dotted, fig- ured and plaid, a very nice se- lection for summer dresses, large line of Embroidered Rob s in boxes. We have received an entire new line of muslin underwear, for ladies and children; the larg- est and most varied stock “we have ever shown, W o1 tion department a complete as- sortment of Embroideries, Luce: Cor e's, Bustles, Hoops, Glove. Hosiery, Handkerchiefs, Rib- bons, Buttons, ete. HenryEisemandCo Nos, 314, 316, 318 and 320 Broad= way, Cou L Blu]s. Muit ovders promptly and care= | Fully attended to. 1887 2 lnrge warehouse lots each $1 400, L opposite 1st ave . § bet. 8th wna Ui aves ¢ Broadway, double k Sore, Contral Broadywa v inand near the city. Farming Lands in ;m 00 per acre. - School aniltate .and Buyers fare free. 5 Broadway, Council Blufls, .I.‘IS?T YOUR PROPERTY WITH Sears’ Real Estate Agency. Taxes paid, loans made, PACIFIC HOUSE, western part of city. Toom 5, over Officer FINLEY BURKE GEO. W, HEWITT BURKE & HEWITT, Attorneys at Law. 504 Broadway, Up Stairs, Couneil Blufla, Justice of the Paace No 504 Broadway, £ ollections g spegialt Cancers and other Tumors Rem vnf\l withoat the knit 30 vears Practic Star Sale Stables and Mule Yards | ‘pejEassdday Stk & THE LEADING Real Estate Broker No. 39 Pearl street. OUNCIL BLUFFES IA. HAS ON SALE TO-DAY, ¢ LARGEST List of PROPERTY That can be shown in the city. all on Him, SPEGIAL OFFERS BY E. W. RAYMOHD: rear Broadway deror, ‘l‘wk nee and 180 ft front, Oakland & Fine r Fine re 20 Ave . $2,000 (0 83,100, Lot Washington uve., neur Onklund, §2 Lot. Washington ave., near Market st., $i2,500. cor. Oukland and Wushington aves., oF KOO, U: T, B0 OCK 3 ‘ATin, 180 acred, heat Loveland, por ncrd, $20. Lots, half blocks, and blocks in different parts of the city. E W Raymond, Real Estate Agent, No. 13 North Main Street, Firgt National Bank Block, Council Bluffs, Iowa FAHM LANDS CHEAP '\lummotz, Kansas, and ranging from $5. ds in Minnesota on 80 years' time por Information, ete.,, given by . P. LAUSTRUER, Towa, agent for Froidriksen & Co., {hicago. 3 I. SEARS Council Biufis rents collected, investments made for dents. 5 COUNCIL BLUFFS Estate Vacant Lots, Lands, City Residences and Farms, acve property in All selling cheap to make room for spring stock. R. P. OFFICER, Real Estate and Insurance Agent. € Pusey’s bank, Counvil Bluffs. CIVIL ENGINEERS. Geo. 8, Miller & F. H. Tobey, Civin ExciNpers, Oftice over 1st National Bank, cor. Main If you want estimates or puns for bridge Work, foundation, sewers, raaing or sirvey i ' all upen Ll i ing wud_platting, onll upen thom. ANYY CRESTON HOUSE. Theonly Ho'el in Council Blutfs Having a Eire Escape, And Al Modern Tinprovemeits, 215, 217 and 219 Main St MAX MOIN, Prop, 12 BARNETT, Justice ot the Peace, 415 Broadway, Council Bluffs STONE & SINS, Attomc 8 ut LL w d/ I fJu 3 lf\lv‘ll.l.\illr"l/l'>ll.’y 1814, Douglas St., Omaha, NEW IMPORTED STYLES OFEN, 1ound trip.