Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, December 30, 1888, Page 6

6 THE DAILY BEE. COUNCIL BLUFFS, OFFICE. NO 12 PEARL STREE Deltvered by earrier in Any Part of heCitya Twenty Cents ek H. W, TILTON. .~ MANAGER. TELEPHO. Dusisgss OFF1cE NoO. 43, Niant EmTon, No, MINOR M N. Y. Plumbing company. Coaland wood, 1.1, Ma reontings at A merchant tailor, 310 Broadway. Tickets will soon be on sale for the masquerade ball to be given by the old cue fire company Jar 0. The Chautauqua cirele will meet to-morrow evening the board of trade rooms, All members are requested to be present, Bishop Vincent has been engaged to de liver several lectures at the Chautaugua us. sembly which is to be held here the coming season The new pest house is now finished and ready to rcceive patients, It is brick structure, located north of Big Lake, o a secluded spot Special communication of Bluff ¢ " & A. M., Monday eveni yelock sharp. Installation oo By orderof the committec The ladics of the Eastern Star will hold a sociable in the parlors of the Masonic hall on Monday evening, December A bers of the order are cordially it The rite of baptism will be administered to several con s at the First Baptist church this evening. It is understood that there are fourteen who will unite with the chiurch Dr. C. B Judd yesterday took out build ing permits for five new houses, costing 450 eacn, to be erected in Judd's subdivis ion, a1s0 oue #1500 dwelling 1o be erceted 1u Twin City addition, Mr. Compton, residing at Sighth street and Avenue C, oloid. The case is not authorities have quarantined avoid any possible contagion, A reception will be given to members and all young men by the Young Men's Christian association s on New Year's from 2o'clock until % p.m. An interesting pro pramume has ocen arranged for the evening The Dodge Light guards are preparing for their second ) be given at their armory Tue 3 wary 8. Tho first onle was a highly enjoyable affair, and those to follow will cqual 1f not surpass it m this respect. 619 B'way. Elegant ove Reite grand Res. v Lodee Decem of ofl the corner of is il with vari- crous, but the the place to falling off Ay r found hey were vags, and w iton their way with'a sharp reprimand from the ¢ their utter worthlessness, The millinery stock and fixturces of Mrs, Flora A. Stewart were yesterday sold sheriffs sale. The purchaser Nichols, who hield & chattel mor property. ‘The price paid was $850 amount of the nor was 81,105 The Big Muddy is now bridged width with ice, but can not yet Le crosse It usually il Zzes across in October, but the weathe isually mild that it is fully ty this yoar. There are ral open places in the river between this and Omaha, which is very uncommon at this time of the year, he concert given at Dohany's last even. by Madame Camilla Urso, the great vi ated Miss Phila ) Louis Miller tenor, Mr. Frank A bariton Signor Sigmund ~ Martinez, pianist, was well attended and highly appr ciated > playing of Madame Urso was the prime attraction, the g tist made many new admirers heve v Ko from here to Omaha, where a concert will be gwven this eve sudden police but all cing urt for son the end the its full \'~ ad, ]y Main street, has stock of holiday old cheaper than i rement for lass and ented. 1t can get Burhorn, No. luid in 1 immense goods, which will | This is a speeis thirty days. All goods fir antecd 1o be just us rep is an established fact that you 5 for the least mo mine the stoc puret prices befor Personal Paragraphs. Misses Ann a Anderson, wood, were in the city yesterday. Miss Lizzie Pattison, of St. Lo been visiting with ber brother, W Patti son, on BIuff street, for the past week, leaves for home this afternoon over the Wabash. J. B. Brown and family, of New York state, are visiting in the city, the guests of Captain D. B. Clark, who it a cousin of Mr. Brown. It is ten ye rown vis- ited Council Bluils befor ally sees many changes and numerous improverients. "To-morrow evening Camilla Urso, the won derful lady violinist, appears at Doluny’s, s : L. E. Roe, dentist, No. 27 Main over Jacquemin & Co.’s jewelry stor - All grades soft coal, ¢ - - Owing to the death of M, F Hark- ness, the interests of the family require that the business of Harkness Brother: be settled without delay. All part indebted to the firm will confer a favor by making carly scttlement. J. 5. HARKNESS, No. 401 Brondway. Money loaned at_ L. B. Crafts & Co.’s an oftice, on furnituroe, | wagons, personal property of all kinds, and all other articles of value without removal. All business strictly confi- dentinl, of Glen- who has B. Fuel Co. pianos, horses, Free Phere will be given a free lecture in the G. A. R. hall on Pearl street, on Monday evening, December 31, also Tuesday evening January 1, b o'clock, by Colo 8. H. Kellc Subjects: Monday' eveni SAmerican Pinauce,” Tuesday evening, Ttise and Fall of Nations.” These lectu are given under the auspices of 82, of Nebraska, Come everybody and heq these lectures given by @ wan who kuows whereof he speak nning at 8 Rock Spring conl, Gleason, street, ——— rries, stationery and & Younkerman, 102 B3'w ~ new Buy g goods of Kelle oms in ad= store and 7 Br 30 Poarl st ‘- Loans made on city business and resi- dence property. Notes bought. Kim- ball-Champ Investment company. - ranster. on earth is the yone is on his For Rent—Two good locution; No way. S. Suunder At The Oune of the liveliest pla Uuion Pacific transfer, Eve mettle, and is kept so all the time to keep puce with the immense trafic through. The mail department is absolu blockaded, Christmas presents have piled the rooms full to overflowing. It will re- quire three days to clean out this part of the business. In the yards it is no better. They a handling 1,000 cars & day—a greater volume of business than they bave ever had before, Most of the traftic is east bound. This prom ises well for the year 1580, - Special lhll);lllllx in dry gmn): for the nr-xl thirty days at the great closing out sale at Havkness', passing W. 8. Cooper has cash on hand to loan on approv city property, No. 150 Main street. - loaned on furniture, planos, Qiamonds, horses, buggies or anything of value at low ratesof inte . No publicity; fair and honorable dealing. R Clark & Co., office cor. Bronaway snd Main, over Amurium ) express. Mone; Bee Forrest Smnh ] nyecnl column. THE TIDINGSFROMTHEIOWATOWY, Council Bluffs Closing a Prosperous Year, and Opening a Better One. THE DAY AMONG THE CHURCHES, The the Jolly Maennerchor Big Elevator Trials Wanted—The Chataunqua Amphitheater, Lively At New The Big Elevator, “No, we don’t claim we have the largest nstitution of the kind in the world, but we do claim to have the most said Mr. O. H. Cook, the the Union elevator, He company in complete one,” superintendent of had been with the present position for two years, and un his supervision the system had been entirely revised, and Tie Ber rep resontative was anxious to note them. ““We were formerlly running fourteen men, now we have thirty-se 1 and are running night and day, and can't keep up with our busi ness. We haveover six hundred thousand bushels of grain in our bins now, sending away over one hundred cars We handle the entire business done by the company in tventy-five or more towns in the west, besides which we do a vast amount of transferring shipments received from the west, reloaded and sent east It costs us about 40 cents to unload A car of grain, whereas it used to cost me W thr times that amount. Would you like to iook through the elevator:® The scribe signified that to be his wi \h and being clad in a rubber and old hat the journcy be Climbing stairs! Flight after flight was climbed until nincteen flights nad been vassed behind, Now w the transfer department. In @ little cicle which the arms could reach on either wits a series of spouts, which could be form 1, combinations, Grai coved at any part of the buildi hvered in other part. Standing 1 omaniy ates the whole business, There six 1 bins, sixty-four feet de There are no over 200,000 bushels of flax in the bins. This was received from Nebraska und A, the finest seed from the latter, We have the best syste f separators in world & hines upon the ¢ It takes thirty-five winu of grain h cleaner well It takes the erain trom below, separates it from foreien matte d de wherever we wish Mr., J. T. Horn of this flool his is the we artment.’ were now upon the next floor above. have forty-five scts of scales, ¢ Apacity of 42,000 pounds, We hav e set of shipuers’ scales, so that th fer business is kept entirely from our own purchase and s; Otto Hoxie has chal he: finest system of bookkeepin By it he can_tell you when every was put, mto what bin wany bushels there was the consieno was' gomg to, what road what was the numberof the lere is a thing that call it the Keeley Motor. 1t seed. You sec here in these aiffcrent piles are the different kinds of secds it takes out, leaving the pure flax. M Conley char of the mac CHSON 1S our engineer, my so 3 Coole is ussistant su ntendent, and John Driscoll is fir i, . Cocl 1 has ehi of the cars outside buildin is Kent in a per: feet system, and if there is @ man who is not vays on duty, 1 would hke to know it all,” The buildings have a perfect tion, and one man whose whole is to attend to this. Al over the building, hose havi nection with the system, ba s and hand grenades as well in constant motion, and 1, 80 1t i next to i 1y serious damage. The oftice force is 5 (m nran, muanage of Cnts D. § 11, head bool-keep ¢ Gould, ug clerk, besides a competent force of orks. D, is vice president and H. W. Rodgers dent of the company. —~ All grades hard coal, ¢ - See Forrest Smith’s special column. nd are ching de busines and he has the fire protec. business it . B. Fuel Co. Tllinois and Town best soft son, 26 Pearl street. i Tipton, real estate, - tripe and pi “l'nud\\' J.G 7 Bway Pick bitts', 81 ’ feet at Tib- il for your wndry Co. The London *Tailor :~ the place to get your clothes made. Broadway. - for wint, 7 2 4 The Old and the New. The present indications are that the year of 1880 will be the most prosperous that the city of Council Bluffs nas ever known. The reports from all branches of business are encouraging. The real cstate men are in clover. The deuis in dirt are more numerous and extensive than they have known, with the exception of du the boom, Prices have o steady upward tendency, but there is nothing spasmodic in their nature to indicate an unhealthy condition. Many of the lots that are sold are purchased by et zens of Omaha, who say that they will build upon them in the spring and remove o this side of the The architects r very good, an Have our w clothes. Cx soiled doors and win- Main st. Weather strips dows. Odell & BB port their business as work o the plans for several fine buildings that are to be erected carly next season. Mr. Fiteh has disposed of his five new cottages on First avenue near the car house of the I : Motor com- pany, and it is reported that he will build Al more, He realized the neat sum of £1,500 for eachi ofthem, netting a good re: turn upon his myestment Tho work of the year just ceeds,that of any previous year in the his. tory of the city, us shown™ by the report of the secretary of the board of trade, printed copies of which will be ready for distribution ina fow days, The jobbi enormous fig closing far ex- ‘hes the ), an in ious pro trade for the year ol neafly §17,000,( crease of about §,000,000 over’ the year. 'The valuc of the manufsctured Quets for the year amounts to rearly £2,000,000, as nparcd with less than 000 for 1 15 can be as ing the ate cost In the matter of public improvements, the city has made the most rapid strides and can point with pride to the worls of the past year. In that time fine cedar block paving has been laid over six and four-fifths miles of streets malking most beautiful drives. The grading done vovered wore ground, amounting to seven and one-fourth miles. During the same time thice and three-fourth miles of sewer was constructed, and fifteen miles of curbing. The total amount of these im- provements amounts to tie astonishing sum of §311,000 for one y The Increase in the business at the post office will amount to fully $10,000, the busi- ness for 1557 being §33,000, and it is_thought that the sum for the pust year will reach $50,000, During the year the electric motor line has been equipped and & ten-minute service s tablished on electrio cars running over five miles of double track between the centers of Counci! Bluffs and Omaha. The Lake Man- awa steaw motor line was also equivped and put in running order early in the season. A beautiful new struoture has jnst been completed under the direction of the board of education at & cost of $10.000, and the At- kins school builaing is entitled to a promi- nent place among the additions and improve- ments for the year 1583, General manufaoturing esterprises have been secured during tho yoar through the efforts of the board of trade. Among them are the knitting factory, now running on the first floor of the Masonic tewple, the Keyes Bros, Cart & Buggy company, whose la- -street and Br ay. Thi OMAHA DAILY BER: \I ck factory is now rst avente, in the and a brush and paring to remove mense fonr-story ing completion on I ern part of the cit factory, which is pre near. weste broom nere n every particular t - S. B. Wadsworth & Co. loan money - Bargains in real est the city, W. S, e in all parts of 130 Main street, - ice the beautiful finish given o uffs and shirts by Cascade Laun- dry company. Dr. C. C. Hazen, dentist, Opera house block. - See Chapman for Christmas presents, - . The Pulpits and Pew The following announcements ar chureh services to be held to-day u Baptist Church - Preaching by the Thickstun, each Lord's 0 p.m. Subjects he Old Year,” and “Goodness is Profitable.” Place of meeti Squire’s addition, on Pacific avenue, Prayer mect ing Wednesday evening. You will be very weleome. Presbyterian —Preaching as usual both morning and evening, by the pastor. Sab bath school at 12 o'clock. Strangers and others cordially invited Congre nal-Services morning and evening. Preaching by the pastor. Morning sutject, “The Ol Year,” Kvening What Are We Appointed.” A cordial invi tation is extended. At the evenig service there will be special music given by the quartctte M. C A song for ‘men held OIS, COrY L Main, Sunda, ternoon d by D. B Winter The Good Shepherd Johin 10, made of and gospel mecting ¥, M, C. A Services to-d ; 30 pom. Kven The Old and 1he New school at 12 Class ting at L 1. in the leetu room. oung men and strangers cordially invited. D, C. Frank lin, pastor. St Paul's Chureh Chureh 17 ing topic, v Sund Divine services to-da m. ¥ p. m. Sanday school at Bit 188 at 12:15. Sermon ‘A Little Child Shall Leaa ning sermon, Music, and Its Relations 1o the Religion of Christianity.” The Christ mas music will be rendered by the boy che and quartette. Young nd st ways cordially welcomed to these % 0. Mackay, reetor. Pirst Baptist Church—Preaching by pastor at 10:50 4, m. and 7:20 p. .S f All cordially welcomed, school at 1 Young people’s in chapel at 6:30 p. m i R The great stock of dry goods at Hark- s* will be closed out " in_ next thirty ys at prices regardless of cost. Choice iins in all departments. - - A Novel Wa R An error in the types made yesterday's BeE state that the special car put on by the strect car company left the transfor at 12:1 1t should have been 12 o'clock, at which time the Wabash train The car through without change, and is me: very liberal patronag he oth cars run only to Th it strect, passengers arc transferred to the mote A street car s run to that place ¢ ry mo and through the day and ev does service us @ waiting room for rs when the motor ears are not on is provided with a stove Iy carpeted in ? ate: > who have oceasion 1o The compauny pays con siderable attention to the comfort of passen. gers, and the is seen in the inerease of trade. Sunday meeting uns - See Forrest Smith™ spee A Break in the Mains. ectric light subseribers were consider surprised last ning when their places of busincss were not illuminated at the usual hour. The kin the water mains. Chief Engineer Birkinbme, of the water works company, wis putting in a new hydrant a ener of Twenty-first street and Bro v, and in shutting off the water a stop-cock burst at the corner of Eleventh part of the eity then had to b , leaving the electric light station short of water. The full pump- ing pressurc was thus turned on the transfer main, and a joint burst at the corner of g 1 Broadway. Before d it was quite darl, and at the clectric light work iter to get up steam. 1t and the clectric current later than usual, Al column., soon furnishec turned on about an hou ———— Another Ceook i A man giving the name arrested last evening by C taining moncy under false cntered the Neumayer hotel, and asked fc lission to write a while. His rauted, and he oceupied his time in fill The matter was repo 1 him up, and in i purc fellow. It was donc, u checi for secured for $12. 1L was payable King and was signed by Mack Miller, After-being arrested, he dropped another similar cheek, and aftérward denied having it. A man answering his prion s wanted in O for a similar . and he is regarded the party. The Omaha authoritic been notified, and if the char here fails to Stick, he will be turned over to them to answer to the o5 preferred against him there, 1bo. f D. R. King, was of Lucas, for ob- pretences. He request wis ing out checis. descr He Took nday Clothes, A room at the Creston house, occupied by some of the employes of th e con- pany, was gone through yeste fternoon and quite an amount of clothing, including two suits. am overcoat, shoes, hat, etc, stolen. A plumber named William Lyon, in the employ of J. C. Bixby, 18 suspected of the theft. Lyon came from Chicago about a month ago and has been stopping at the Creston. The volice were looking for nim last evening, but at o late hour had b able to find . The prope vaiued at about £160. Lyon Informed his om ployer late in the afterncon that he had “blowed himself” for a suit of clothes and has 1ot been seen sine - The Chautangua Building. The trustecs of the Chautauqua assembly have accepted the plans drawn by Bell & Berlinghof, for the grand amphitheater, A lurge drawing of the building is on exhibi- tion in one of the show windows of Hark- ness Bros.’ store. 1t is an imposing looking structu and is so ai nged as to easily commodate 6,000 people or more. It is nee- essary 1o provide large audicnces, for with the notable men who have already been engaged for this scason’s programme, there will be immense crowds drawn hither, The proposed building will be a wortby one, and its “architectural beauty will be pleaslng to all, e Try, Try, Try Again. In the district court yesterday a motion was argued for a new trial of the Byrd uy case; also for a new trial of the “squatter sovereignty” case of Harmon vs Marr, which was decided in favor of the plaintiff, The motions were taken under ad- viscment. A final adjournment of the term was taken at 4 o'clo - - The Maennerchor. The Maennerchor will have interesting exercises at their hall to-morrow evenin Among the features will be a Christmas tree laden with presents for the children of the members; also the rafling of the lot in Burn's addition for the benefit of William Hensel. The tickets, 200 in number, have all been sold, and the drawing will be cunducted y J. D. Edmundson and Senator Willam Gronewog. B The Close of the Bazaar. The Germann Catholic ladies’ bazaar closed last evening after a very successful run of four nights. The ladies cleared a neat sum, the cxact amount of which is unknown as yet. The articles for votiog and rafiing DAY ! DECEMBER TTEN THE GREAT IXTEEN PAGES. 20 PER CENT This space is reserved for G. J. COL- BY'S Real Estate advertisement, which will appear in our next issue. Look out Discount Sale! ENRY ELSEMAN & C0'S PEOPLE'S STORE ur Stock Must be Sold, And We Know Our Low Prices Will Do It HENRY ESEMAN & CO'S PLOPLE'S STORL NO. 314, 316, 318 & 320, BROADWAY, IOWA. for bargains. HARKNESS BRO'S. DRY GOODS STOGK TO BE SOLD OUT ! 2 to the death of M Harkness Bros., it has been decided to elc Entire Stock of Dry Goods is Offered For Sale in Whole or in Part. ail sale will e BUSH Wednesday, tion in prices. NESS CHANGE! TO STEP? INTO Partics desivin call upon or addr J. E. HARKNESS NO. 401 BROADWAY, COUNCIL BLUFFS Tho stock is canformation COUNCIL BLUFFL, IOWA all disposed of v late when st article wa list could not be obtuined. postmark was ot but it was in 2 painter Gery THE RUSSEILL. SIZES FROM 2570300 lity that of Out of a Sleeper. A few minuics Especially Adapted for ELECTRIC LIGHTING, ' Mills and Elgvatos, Aummnur OFF ENGINE, E C HARRIS Agent , Council Blull's. GREAT (LEARING SALE!| coveic sLures pRopeaTy, FOR 30 DAYS! shown that he v in_complete had been de ck side-whiskers, ente sr, and depositing on the floor. setof jet bl she has just been 3 s imprisonment. ttled himself fo senool houses, worth $17, AppArAtUS Worti d until the train reached D es in tieir libraries Some of the hoys living at Con- wington heard that 2 negro passed through two Every man o woman who has $30 or 0 % y wish to invest 1 reached the % Lun show letters 10 ¢ 1 on best location on the hills When the sleeper serviee and sehool privil were about ten ) young man from Covi up as they approached and he leader stepped up, and, touchin PROPERTY FOR your sort in front, 3 i ) Fof your own 1 lot now hefor GEO. METCALF and you will he aring-out sale, went to the col- b bedroom sets, ored people |n.m|w- you'the 1 PEane COUNCIL without reser < ) I have a big stock and can suit you in whatever vou want, none of the tors in Lincoln univer s Presbyte and I am on my way to Augusta, o umversity, but no reasonable A. J. MANDEL, 3 BIHOADWAY, L BLUEES, IDWA. view to recerving u eall from the churcl thought entitled me to a first elus and 1 went in the always ride CITY MEAT MARKET TO THE FRONT ! CNOTICE | WILL BEEF, VEAL & PORK MY OWN DRESSING= | wa Caillg, Fed o lowa Con! smpetition on pr First-Class Meats. J. M, SCANLAN, Telephone 201, first class conche . but of cou i Siding eitizen.” relapsed into silence, 1 HU0LGs reut bk Residenee on NEW BARGAINS BROADWAY he spole to no one, | med wra pped Y \ln)nm\ LOTS, LY ADDIT EVANS’ ERIDGE ADD. LOTS, BRYANT & CLARK'S fous Swindli ON LOTS, And will meet o correctional Paris dispatch to 120 Broadwa and four lots o ay . TION LOTS, TRY OUR mU o STREET'S ADD Also 20 acres of t W. C. STACY, « 4 Main Street, wearing a velvet mantle vichly e, was churgéd with obtaining 13,000 francs, besides board and lodging, s hotel keeper by fulse y Store building ard lot on Pu property i town for Two-story frame store in town of . elogantly loca ) Lo #£100 each f 11 lots, Centra went to the engaged rooms for herself and her mostintin whom she r-nln] was M. Council 13lufrs, SPECIAL NOTICES. Hn/m an, sena- taken before Jun i | FINE, CHOICE IMPORTED MILLINERY, 1514 Douglas St., Omaha, Neb, 2% hot 1 mm b frequ tinction, the propr was delighted at the prospect of having in a part of by persons of d I have laid in a nice s swhich I am selling at the smallc I am establishing a was supplied everything. is suid to have been living profit. manent busine: and as my expens you goods very low Council BSluffs, 2.7 I'he hotel ke An improved farm of 14 dulous of men small I can se advanced M Call and convince vuys believing that the atatasitids senator would m 4 re tract ¢ [l months went by mertt down and and still M. Boze S STEWAHT M. 0., 0. V. M. VETERINARY SUR (;P 0N EHOSPITAL 46 FOURTH STREET. Telephone No. 205, COUNCIL BLUFFS, \ction of believing that he rrespondence w ping nlways g d them “and mm.ly worded 50 a8 to' buu) un b dupe’s hopes and allay avy suspic might have, were posted in Paris the abscnce ol tha GEO. METCALF, Lies tlocation lu COUNCIL BLUFES, 1O0WA,