Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, May 10, 1888, Page 6

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THE DAILY COUNCIL BLUFFS, OFFICE, NO. 12 PEARL STREET. Delivered by Carrier in Any Part of the City at Twenty Cents Per Week, H. W.TILTON. . MANAGER. TELEPHONE! Fureiness Ovrice, No. 43, NiGut EDitoR, No. 23, N. Y. Plumbing Co, New spring goods at Reiter's, The funeral of the infant son of Mr. Mrs. John Stageman was held yesterday. Ascension Day services will be held in St Paul's church this forenoon at 10:30 o'clock. The many friends of little Gracie Corbaley will be glad to hear tiat she is fast recover ing from her illness, David FY of Omaha, and Ma Galla her, of Ch were married last evening y Justice Schurz at his residence. To-night the Acme club gives its entertain ment in the temple hall, Two farces will be given. Tickets 25 cents, A dance will follow. Crosby, the three-year-old son of Mr, and Mrs. Chris Christenson, of Boomer town- ship, was buricd yesterday in Lagrange cemetery. The Unique club gives its first ment at the Methodist church this e 5 The programme is mainly a musical one,with two recitations, A lively runa terday morning molishing of a_deliv an upper Broadway m: Artie Reed, one of Tue Bee carrier boys, yesterday had his horse slip and fall upon him, hurting the be leg quite badly, but fortunately no bones were broken, OMrs. H. A. Inman, who has been seriously {1l for some time, passed The funeral service will be noon at 2 o'clock at the family idence. To-day being Ascension day services will be held in the Catholic churches of the city. At St, Pewer’s services will be held at 6 and 10 a. m., and vespers and sermon at S p. m. Hi Baird, the Broadw confectioner, has secured for a pet a half-grown Rocky moun- tain lynx. It attracts considerable curiosity, buv has almost too much enthusiasm in com- ing to the scratch, A police finc of §7.60 was administered yes- terday to Willimin Smith, a descendant of the illustrious John, for tarrying too long at the winecup. He paid it with very ill grace, and returned to his home on Nebraska soil, J. W. Davyis, father of little Jimmie Davis, who lost his legs by being run over on th Northwestern road, has fitted up o small stock of candies, fruits, etc., in the room at 86 Pearl street. ' Jimmie will wait upon cus- tomers and receive the benefits of the reve- nue therefrom, As soon as the weather permits it is ex- pected that the county supervisors will begin clearing up the rubbish at the new court house, and get the grounds in some sort of shape. Some plun will also be devised by which it will not be necessary to have all the coal taken in at the front door. An enthusiastic cowboy became involved in a little dificulty with his broncho on upper Broadway and the enraged animal Jaid down and rolled on him, As the mud was about a foot decp the rider was a sorry looking object when he emerged. It was @ Darrow escape from drowning, The river is about a foot higher than a few days ago, owing to warmer weather near the headwaters. Engineer Moose, of the new bridge company, is keeping well posted in regard to the condition of the water above, and does not think that the June rise will do any damage, or that the water will rise more than a few' feet. He expects to be able to continue work on the bridge without interruption, Another lecture was given by Mr. Reagan at the opera house lust evening. — The audi- ence was given a series of very fine views of the Rhine and of & land, and the companying description: s viv a8 the pictures themselves, and were replete with historical facts. A more pleasing or easy way of gaining information is seldom resented. The sale of course tickets has een very large, and there are in addition many who buy single tickets. The next lec- ture in the course is to be given next ‘Wednesday evening, and will be on ‘“‘Here and There in London.” It promises to be one of the finest of tne course, which is saying much indeed. The democratic evening paper is shouting 8 good deal now about its being the only paper in the city which declines to_give any Omaha news. It prides itself on being the only paper “that is not in aoubt as to whether it is a Council Bluffs or an Omaha pap r.” There is a good deal of doubt as to whether itis a paper at all or not. 1t claims with pride to be_“the only paper which is all printed and published in Council Bluffs,” and asks advertisers to make a note of this, Advertisers are making a note of it, and hence it is that they find it pays better to advertise in papers which cover a little larger territory than the city 1f. There is quite a stretch of adjacent country whose trade naturally beiongs to Council Bluffs,and merchants desiring to reach this have little use fora paper which staggers out to the city limits and then drops down for a sleep. and entef ay on Fourth street yes- iin the complete de- zon belonging to e Bids for Excavation Wanted. Bids for the excavation of the ground known as tne ‘‘old Catholic church” property, corner of Main street and Willow avenue, will be received at the office of Allen & Bell, architects, until Monday, May 14, at 5 p. m. said bids to state price per cubic rd. The owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids, N. MERRIAM, —_— The oldest firm, and largest stock of wall paper in the ecity. ~ All the new shades in ingrains and valours. A few patterns in gilts at 10¢ per roll at Niles, 102 Broadway Ao s Mouey at 1ow rates on first-c1ass (arm security. Burnhm, Tulleys & Co,, 102 Main sireet. abdeb T Ly Personal Paragraphs, City Marshal nella is confined to his bouse by illness, Miss Emma Joslyn returned yesterday from a visit to friends in Fremont, Neb. P. G. Strickler, of Janesville, Wis., was in the city yesterday on a brief business call. Mrs. Prof. J. R. Carrothers started last evening to Albany, N. Y., in response to a telegram announcing the serious illness of ber mother. Rev. D. D. De Long, of Kansas City Jian., was in the city vesierday, tho guest of r. and Mrs, J, E. Harkness, Mr. De Long was here some time ago, under Dr. Han- chett's treatment, and is now 8o restored to bealth and vigor as to be able to prosecute bis toral labors with usual vigor. During his former stay here he formed wany pleas- snt acquaintances, and friends were glad to have even so brief un opportunity to again greet him, — E. H. Sheafe loans money on chattel security of every description, Private consulting rooms. All business strictly confidential, Office 500 Broadway, cor- per Main street, up-stairs. C— Sheafe loans money on real estate, —_— ‘Warburton & Iwarsen, fashionable fressmakers, No. 82 Pear] st. —— Sewer connections and house sewers laid by N. Y. Plumbing company. - Travelers! Stop at the Bechtele, — Tipton has bargains in real estate, g — - Union Abstract company, 286 Main street. —~—~— 8. B. Wadsworth & Co. loan money. -~ The Merriam Block Goes Up. 1t is now definitely settled that the long talked of and much hoped for Merriam block will be built upon the site of the old Catholic church. The block will have a frontage of 20 fect each upon Main and Pearl streets. The depth will be 100 feet It is not yet announced whether twoor three stories will e builded. This is but the be dnning of the expected activity in building L the business portion of whe city. BEE] GATHERING OF THE STARS. The Police Chieftains and Marshals of Towa Go Home. THE FUNERAL OF DR. R. RICE. Some Heavy Verdicts in the District Court—The Second Ragan Lec- ture—Other Amusements—Per- sonals and Other News. The Chiefs and Marshals, The annual business meeting and election of officers of the state association of city marshals and chiefs of police was held in the south court room of the new court house yesterday afternoon. An address of welcome was given by Mayor Rohrer in behalf of the ty and was responded to by President Francis, of Cedar Rapids, in behalf of the association, Chief Seavey, of Omaha, was present with the following officers of his force: Captains Cormack and Green, Ser- geant Hayo es Opmsby, Dempsey, Ward ai ary members of the also Mayor Rohrer and rrell jon of Mr. of the Rock Tsland o of the constitution ) leave the date of future follows pids | preside t y and treasurer, P. V 1, Indian- Appropriate resolutions of thanks were adopted. The visiting_del then shown throug! many of the inmates w m Omaha were v Jail, and rognized as river. Some of the prisont o e to showing themselves, ne rason, who is awaiting the action of the grand jury. His identity was ur to the ofticers her identified him a the Douglas county other side had informed the officers that he was in the penitentiary, probably for the pur- pose of shutting off testimony in the case pending against him. The patrol wagon was then summoned and the party was driven about the eity, taking in the sights and objects of interest on the w hey left for home on the 6 dummy with the friendliest of feelings for their brother “peelers” on this side of the “Big Muddy.” 'he delegates from the cities and towns in this state left for home on the evening trains, The attendance was very good con- sidering the weather, but as many of the s['waln'm were not present, it was decided to allow the discussion of the important topics that was to have taken place at this meeting to go over until next year. The convention was very successful in the main object for which the association 1s formed, namely, promoting a feeling of friendship among thé ofticors of the various towns and cities as a means of insuring the cooperation that is necessary to trap criminals on their tours through the state. The foundation of many strong friendships were laid and the kind- liest of feelings exists between the officers of this city and those whom they were glad 1o call their guests, even for the brief space of time that they could stay here. ———— Funeral of Dr. Rice. The funeral of Dr. R. Rice was held yester- day afternoon. The services at the resi- dence were attended by a large gathering of sympathizing friends and neighbors. Rev. G. W. Crofts, pastor of the Congregational church of which Dr. Rice was a member, of- ficiated. The services consisted of reading of appropriate passages of scriptures, sing- ing by Mrs. Wadsworth, Mr. Spooner Mr. We yer and remarks, ' v of the assurance given r we know that if our f this tabernacle were dis- u building of God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heav- ens.”” 1In his address he spoke ma of comfort for those who mour the life of him thus taken aw: the lesson that all should str their lives helpful to othe: in home, in neighborhood, in office, doing all possible to make the world happier and better, so that when the end should come it might be said, ““He has done what he could.” The well-known for of the doctor was placed in a heavily draped casket, and was 8 1 emblems of affection, cially noticeable among which was a large pillow, with the word “Father.” pall bearers were J. I. Lutz, W. C. (lm'.dl" E. Harkness, W. i and Mr. , he drew e to make Concerning The Court. Judge Deemer yesterday finished some routine business in the district court, and then adjourned until Fri He now gocs to Atlantic to exchange with Judge Loof- bourow, who will hold court here until Judge Deemer’s return. The case of Churchill vs. Groneweg Schoentgen was yesterday decided in fa of the plaintiff, the judgment being for £1,000, This was a suit growing out of the removal of that firm from the old building_on_Main street, which was owned by Mrs. McMahou. The well known firm claimed that the build- ing was untenantable, and that Mrs, M Mahon agreed to their terminating the lease, waiving her rights under it. On the other hand it was claimed that the lease was bind: ing, and the defendants were liable for the amount of the rent for the unexpired term The Citizens State bank won o $500 verdict in the case against the Billingsby & Anson commission company, of St. Louis. This was o suit to enforce the payment of drafts drawn by McGregor Bros., who had eleva- tors and were at one time doing a large grain business at poiuts in this vicinity. Ladies wishing 10 patronize the Wo- man’s exchange can_do so by calling upon any member they choose to fill their orders. JOHN GILBERT, PLUMBER AND DEALER IN WIND MILLS, IRON AND WOOD PUMPS. K NO, 521 MA COUNCIL BLUFFS, 10WA OGDEN -:- BOILER -:- WORKS, CARTER & SON, Prop's, Munufacturersof All Kinds of Steam Boilers & Sheet Iron Work . Orders by mail for repairs promptly attended to. Satisfaction guaranteed. 10th Avenue. Ad- dress Ogden Botler Works. Council Blufs, lowa. SNYDER & SNYDER M. B, SNYDER, A. M.. M. D, Physician and Surgeon MRS. M. B. SNYDER, SPECIALIST: Discases of Women apd Children, 97 Broadway, Council Blutls, NOTICE. JPECIA Ladvertisements, such as Lost, Found, ly Loan, For Sale, To Rent, Wants, Boarding 1'in_this column ‘at the low CENTS PER LINE for the first in- sertion and Five C w0 for each subse. quent (nsertio & advertisements at our Av No, 12 Pear] Street, near Broadway, Coun- oil Bluffs Towa, i}nu SALF fer, Inquire of Dr. Chambers, corner Main st, and Broadway, Council Bluffs, Ia \V'\\IFll A good, bright boy old. Address H.'B. 9, Bee ofh JOOIt RENT-A 2i:room Totel, with good pays ing patronage, in city of 3,000, Will rent to party who will buy the furniture or will sell the whole property on easy terms. For particu- lars inquire of Johnston & Van Patten, 83 Main 12 or 14 years VW ANTED-Lady of pleasing address to so- Heit and canvass, Good wages. Address in own hand writing, B, J. C., Council Bluffs, Co y v unmarried man to work about yard and stable, Apply at ofice of Horace Everett JFOR RENT-To front room, 1 use of bath room quired, 217 Blufr ‘ TANTE rant, “;A —Seventy-five pleces of ond-iand carpet. A.J. Mandel oW house, References re- ood girl to work in restau- West Brondway. od, s 23 Broad- Arug stocks w, one in 3 . Hank & Co,, Council Bluffs, Or Trade Appl Hous ‘keeper op hugey in « 0 011 east Broadway. A Elderly German lady pr One child to care for, In- T quire at Bee offi At a bargain, 40 acres near South Omaha, Neb., Room 86, Chamber of Commerce, {OR SAL yards, Christian, Omaha, VVANIED - Stocks of merchandise. Omaha and Council Bluffs city prope also western land to exc ngo for goods, on or address Johnson & Christian, Room 3, Chamber of Comn ce, O h " THEO. BECKMAN, MANUFACTURER OF AND DEALER IN HARNESS, SADDLES, BRIDLES AND COLLARS. ~2 A Full Assortment ot Harness Goods Con- stantly on Hand. Repairing Neatly and Promptly Done. NO. 205 MAIN ST., COUNCIL BLUFKFFS, H H OFFICER & PUSEY, BANKERS. 500 Broadway Council Bluffs, Jowa. Established 1857, IOWA (= par o > = = | MAIN §T. R GOODS. Dy HUMAN BLUFFS. COUNCIL P X5 %\2’ @0 NOW HUSBAND DEAR YOU GO RIGHT DOWN TO PETER C. MILLER’S Fashionable And Get That Beautiful Pattern of WALL PAPER 1SAW THERE YESTERDAY. HE DOES ALL KINDS OF HOUSE AND SIGN PAINTING DECORATING, WHITENING, ETC., And Has None But Experienced Workmen. Nl'..l:i Pearl St, i Council l“ll!fl: SPRING RONNING MERTING --UNION PARK,-:- COUNCIL BL FS, MAY (5th, I6th, ITth AND I8th, FOUR RACES EACH DAY REDUCED RATES ON_RAILWAYS, Larg ing Nebraska Favorites, pro- grammes or other information address the secretary. 4 NEW SPRING MILLINERY 1514 DOUGLAS SIr.,, OMAHA,NEB, “ACCIDENT INSURANCE, $5,000 AT DEATH ! #25 weekly indemnity for injury. Costs but $13 per year in the Old Redable Unlted States Mu- ual Accident A dation of New K. KILLMER & KELLEY, General Agents., Roow 8, Opera House Block, SHOWING THE ADVANTAGES OF COUNCIL BLUFFS. 00k, | Lowest Prices, M. MREA.I- o) of Any Bank in the oiti *$340ANT Y ¥ [ "SI9%Y28 [/ 485 00l 40} SIUICHdD3 (ddnS 4 “A 24D\ $5°8 No. 8. Pear —— -l = ST . 59140490 000 Call and examine, Pri CASCADE LAUNDRY COMPANY NO. 330 BROADWAY. TELEPHONE NO. 260. = QENLRAL ROENT == MUTUAL LIPE INS, CO. New York Largest Capital and Surplus H, & A, D.Foster, COUNCIL BLUFFS Paint, @il X Gloss Go, "6 Wholesale. g, RGN i esone’ P CONENG- Furnishing Goods, Clothing, Hats, Caps, eto?| AT A AT AV A fro WUSIC COMP! ardman, Fverell 1814 St. Ma A¢ O M ETCALE» ,...B ROTH ERS.' B S S S RN e et O) [ Xy & c@rfl,D‘fi'EkflsrAfl "‘ No.§ N..Mala 9t b g OIS wavavated & Your Patronage -, ~ > I3 Solicited. Dewnsowneg™ S oLoNd P 1 W, & E. L. SQuiRg's ! Abstracts of Title — YARE THE BEST. § y SMiles of % SMOKE Poregoy & Moore Santd Rosa, Py e ADAR nlB83,35022 311 1889 , 50.00Q; . [ Population 3-“-‘?;&39\%6 3 - EMPKIE HARDWARE CO. WEOLESALE HARDW.ARE, CUTLERY, ETC. Manufacturer of Fine Carriages and 1 have always a full stock to select from. s Low. WEIR SHUGART CO. TOBBERS OF AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS. H.F. HATTENHAUER, Nos. 27 to 31} Fourth Street. T 7 B 2P W P Y VS sy > W B et Buggies. 1 always keep in stock a large variety of eastern make Carriages, which 1sellata very low rate. « I am always rondi' to show goods. V. Architects and Supefintemléfits. "Room ALLEN & BELL) 2, Opera House Block, Council Bluffs H. BIRKINBINE- Hydraulic and Sanitary Engingil" Plans, Estimates, Specifications. })ervision of Public Work. Brown Building, Council Bluffs owa. R Lt CSTRtPRRUVRERSERRY T B coobs = Call axm NATURALIST AND T AXIDERMIST. IT. BREZEERE, MOUNTS S1RDS AND MAMMALS TRUE TO NATURE. Orders taken at Collins’, or at Harden's Gun Store, Omaha. = T See U=, FINLEY BURKE] %&Ei;?:g;ati{‘;Wl"efi(;fnnd Floor Brown Street, Council Bluffs, Towa. Justice of the Peace. Office over A;nnfié;wn N' SGHHR y Express, No. 419 Broadway, Council Bluffs, Towa. STONE & SIMS, and Federal Courts. Office—Rooms 7 and 8, Shugart Beno Block, Council Bluffs, Iowa. DRS. WOODBURY & SON Fine GoLp WORK A SPECIALTY. Broadway, cor. of Main, Room 5. M. H. CHAMBERLIN, M. D Broadway. Residence, 610 Bluff st. " Dentists. Office corner o y Pearl St. and First Avenue ~ Corner Main street and First Spectalis and Throat vy ed. Cats ) Consultation. ce Cor. et A Hours—910 12, 2to 5, 7:3) to 8:3. Council Bluffs, Towa. ESTABLISHED 1842, INCORPORATED 1878 RUSSEILIL & CO., ALL WORK GUARANTEED. : COUNCIL BLUFFS, 1A, 50 PER CENT SAVED. HATS, CAPS, BOOTS & SHOES, FOR MEN, YOUTH'S AND BOYS, M. MARCUS, 546 & 548 BROADWAY. Especially Designed fot MILLS, ELEVATORS —AND— ELECTRIC LIGHT POWER. PURPOSES. AUTOMATI : CUT-OFF : ENGINE. Branch House, Council Bluffs, Iowa. SBEND FOR CATALOGUE. .E. C. HARRIS, Manager. SIZES FROM 25 T0 250 HORSE " EGAN & KIMBALL, PLUMBERS, STEAM AND GAS FITTERS. No. 562 Broadway, Opera House Block, Council Bluffs, Telephone No, 284. First Appearance in Council Bluffs, of MR. H. H. RAGAN, 10 a Brilliant Serles of His Famous |llustrated Lectures DOHANY’S OPERA HOUSE, Under (he auspices of the ladies' of the Con- gregational Church, Dates and Subjects as Follows. Wednesday, May 9th, at 8:30 p. m., AR K RHINE ana SWITZERLAND,” Wednesday, May 16th, at K:30 p. m., canesday, HRE wud THERE 1§ LONDON.” F) ! 16th, 8 p. m., Triday My V' IKAMBLINGS in ROME.” Each Lecture will be Superbly Ilustrated. Course Ticket, reserved, according to locas tion, £1.00 and § Single Reserved Seat, each evening, [0 cents. Bale of Reserved Sests will open at Bushueli's Rook Store, Saturday, May bth, at 9. open at 7:. Lecture at 8, Carriages may be ordered at 9:50 °:fli‘“5' gtér S;ables and Mule Yards Broadway, Council Blatfs, Opp. Dummy Depot Horses and mules constantly on hand, for sale at retail or in car load lots, s promptly filled by contract on shork 50ld on commission. cphone 114, SCHLUTER & BOLEY, Dpposite Dummy Depot, Council Blutts T D, H, McDANELD & €0, Hides. Tallow, Pelts, Wool and Furs. Highest Market Prices. Prompt Returns. £20 and 822 Maln Street,Council Blufls,Iowa. HAN EVER! SPECIAL REDUCTION FOR ONE WEEK BEGINNING MONDAY, MAY 7TH. RUGSY RUGS! RUGS?T WE ANNOUNCE THE FOLLOWING LIST OF PRICES: 18-inch Smyrna. Regular Price $1.50. Reduced to 81.00. 18-inch Bromley. Regular Price $2.25. 21-inch Bromley L (12 3.60, 42,60, nch 4.00, e 30-inch 14 " 00, ‘o B.75, 86-inch 8 60, b 4x7 “" . 12,00, ¢ 9,00, 6x9 s 26,00, Brussels Rugs Reduced from $2.25 to 8] Red uucd“to ';:gg. “ “ 6,00, 19.00, A Similar Reduction or; all Art Squares, Crumb Cloths, Door Mats, Etc., Etc, CURTAINS! CURTAINS! LACE AND HEAVY CURTAINS. i i 0 3 i few only, as follows: We have not space to enumerate the many bargains we will offer in these goods. We mention a Y, 5 A'l > ED ] 0, 100 PAIRS AT $5, REDUCED TO $3,50, 50 PATRS AT 025 REDUCED TO 30, 100 PAIRS AT 83, REDYCED 10 03,36, CURTAIN GOODS SIMILARLY REDUCED, These goods must be closed out this week in order to make room for MORE GOODS NOW ON THE WAY. NO OLD STOCK BUT NEW GOODS PURCHASED THIS SEASON! THIS IS NO CATCH SALE, BUT A GENUINE SPEGIAL SALE, FORMER PRICES WILL BE RESTORED AFTER THIS WEEK, COUNCIL BLUFFS CARPET CO., 405 BROADY L.

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