Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, January 27, 1889, Page 6

DAILY COUNCIL BLUFFS. CHAT WITH B Proud of Council Bluffs' Past and Confldent of Its Future. Delfvered by e Any Part of heCitya YESTERDAY :H|lumu~ News of a Pemonal . Plumbing compan Mayne, 619 B'way. Hawkins were rested I ym \y m;];( for passing spurious denied their guilt attempted 1o dispose of the al of the Pierce street dives investigated States Commissioner Ilmm r. THE rPUn Beats With Pridge and ne Belors ‘Squire Bar- nett yesterday. several months ago about this city, To answer th sent facts without color- i Hempting 10 living west Yesterday the de- change of venue : by touching its reportorial to the wrists of a number of those sens who are thoroughly conversant with the situatior ack Cussick we raigned before Squire sault was committed on and Thomas Brown was one kting parties opinions will he read Some of them do not re- known that their with interest, themselves thoroughly con ve conceriing were gquestioned. He was fined re found guilty and fined 5 and costs, quainted with the history R 26 North Maiun. Ll el s of my life have b Pinnan haddies just reccived at Fear- p fronticr town grow into this m gth and beauty s is the only place buy furnitur years, and [am free to say thet [ have found no city I has had o more ste growth thun this has. Tength and bre: vr:m»h din afew minutes, - All grados hard coal, ¢ W of the city could - i 554 miles fiom post- shteen square s developed l|~ 8¢ Iui(H \\«l‘ m i comprises about e mike money. L |mmmlml el ! any .nul.- of all, Opperman. agent for the Brush Bleetric contracting for esand cfficient ser- ancial condition “If you mean the stability of its hvm- l\h\)\ G lh!' aye less failures than in uny i United States.’ “But T mean its Prohibition \ strictly tem- condition as P Tor hw r ]{)III“! §thiny/Otmalia] Nob: or Counel] Bhus, |m|n4|\v|nn*m~ and 2 = were few public k books made to order. ent hmllinu for parties wishing 10USE & Co. par in the eastern markets, ot them find v on furuiture, pianos, horses, nf value without strictly conti- other articl Our tinancia M P T What do you think of the future pos Mauslin underyear idory sale this we ring stock of wear and embroideri and is now open for y don’t think—I . I think—no is destined to be know Council Blut not onlythe banner cit hit excepted, portunities for making money man cannot help but nm\\u money, if “he vests his money ht-m muxhu un- that will soll ts—*Don’t bother me with gues- We're 50 busy which wo offer « them out. quick. and best goods in and seo them. We also offcr extraordinary nportation of embroide The finest and .mpmv ever offered in the two cit u\l to see the .llmvn llllu) purchusing e nan & Co.’s Peopt Wy work night .....1 day to 1..4. QUtineats ow on hand?” and he pulled . have now in the 000 worth 0[ work,™ “How does tl with that of a year ngo? We did a°good business then, discounting lllulh will see more Z now compare - All grades soft coul, C. hmlmnl' this estate in_all parts of 130 Main street. ity, W. 5. Cooper, tain agricultur Hazen, dentist, Opera house ablished headqua implement firms o ains in Broandw 2 B + northwestern irded us the - ‘The ordinunce of the hy "y 1 consumers of “electr point of nearly Emil Opperman the annual inc live during the representativ “What has be within the r - nins in reul estate, greatly exceed the busine is saying a great d “How do you regard Council Bluffs as a distributiig poin A\ml gras fixturos ure «hcfl]wr at Plumbing Co., 114 160 will-bo giver dor thirty duse, - railrouds o ccopt o ot Council Blufls ations here get your clothes made. o8k inARH, Oliiengn.didite the ¥ 1 \'unlinh-nlh e Tave our wagon call for ,u«m |.e~oplu in (unm\l luune uml = e ‘W. S. Cooper has cash on hand to loan .l. H. MILLARD, of Omal ha National 3 coming the question S As vou know, my dear s Personal Paragraphs, . Rust, of Oakland, was in the city PNy PreTeT Couneil Bluffs, y i ty with o greut deal of believe it will !In:l,'\ul.lulls of its Bluffs nsil].. interest, und beyond the most sanzuine friends. “You are treasurer of the Omaha and Council Bluffs bridge company, are you muummnn lhuL \\wu-lllm 10 rupnb of y were entertained, daughter left )'vnmrnlny umrning for Lincoln, Neb., where they will visit velatives. | Porter, of Cambridge, ) Y., isin the city looking over its ad- vantages with réference o investmonts, “Yes, and 1 suppose you want to know what have b tion thus far, the outset that there was mon and T was not wrong. did not sece it, the motor line w. Although peoplo boga Springs, is in the city. of the most popular and hotel men in the country, nne interested in “summer resor W. C. Beers is being strongly sup- ported as successor to the present demo- eratic postmuster, prominent citizens are urging his ap- t benefit to Coun- It opened up and made ac- cessible o belt of territory whi rable for any purpose. creased property values, not only along entire territory. ¢ you will sce 50,000 people Council Bluffs before you know it. then Omaha will have 15 west develops, the advantages of this us a distributing point will be more and more scen and i but over the Mr. John Troutman was recently mude the recipient of an elegant large easy chair, the participants in the kindly nu-mbn\mu being: This country great future before it, and & mun can hitrdly go winiss i i i money here.” Simon Eiseman, of Henry Eiseman & e huve been. in Mys, Mergen, M Mrs. Mo_\'cr, M Miss Herbert, Miss Lu'lhu, business here ars, and have built up the largest trade, we believe, in the west, V\'u did the best business last year we Our trade has inc: least 83 per wnt each year during the past five years,’ *How wbout the trade going to Omaha, uow that the motorlineis in operation?’ 1 don't tuke any stocl in it. trade every day from Omaha. wany lines, we can sell those merchants twenty-two y Come and seo me ov a cheap house to ybody who wants ntand double -~ Odell Bros. & Co. i — Mouney to lonn. Ncw(‘omora or wishing to furnish homes will do v\ull to call on A, J. Mandell, 828 and 825 Broadway, > goods cheaper than luke Manawa. Pwo hundred feet of the finest front- _ake Manawa for sale by GEO. METCALF, 1§ Pearl st, “How’s your faith in the future of Council Bluffs¥" 8 il it was pretty good, wre puiting up the We expect to it, when w st block in the west? get into it in then show you done. We shall per cent the first year. Couneil Bluifs is all right, and there is no hetter place anywhere to make money.” what businese can be E. H Odell, senior member of Odell Bros. & Co. u\;\l estate and loans, and who was fc 's the secretary of the bonrd of trade, was 0 questioned, 1 have been in active business since 1876, At that time values were ahout on a par in the two cities. Business proj vy _could then be bought at from %200 to 0 a front foot, and best dwelling property from 500 10 $2,000 per lot, fifty feet front The prevailing rates of interest on loans 9 to 10 per cent. With commissions, et it amounted often o 12 er cent, From 1876 10 1880 there was little progress in v, and few transfers of real estate were recorded, The completion of the Union Pacifie transfer buildings vo Council Bluffs a slight impetus, but the establishment of Union Pacitic headquarters and the machine shops in Omalia gave that city an advantage which Council Bluffs been <uble to gain, From 1850 to 1885 Omaha's population increased marvelously, and ' ate values rose Omahasprang into rank Mcanwhile Council pulled along, increasing to itunts, but property :. the advi graat city Blufls steadily 5,000 inhab- ned about being slight as Various lines in-u-, to conneet Public im- of railways came in with the Union Pa Gy vements followed, but still there was little advancs in prices of realty until the charter was granted for the new wagon and st g brid The boom of 1586 struck us. 1t nearly Kknocked us real estate fellows silly. Everybody lost their heads, but the ex- citement subsided, and real estate got intoa more normal condition. It has lily increased each month since Sules have been very satish: - then. the past . lo low, compared with other cities, *Why. there were more dwellings built here last vthan in any other two yenr: ity’s impr bonds sell at a premium: bonds and mortgages are 1 and money is now loaned at 6 and 7 per cent. Although we have handled nearly 500,000 annually, we have never had to sue note or foreclose a mortgage. Docsu’t this speuk well for this neck of the woods?™ Cha P. Braslan, of who is ussociated with oth Minneapol in larg o real estate deais, and who has been lately investing here, was asked iike queries, He remarked: “As you ave aware, [ am considerably interested in Counetl Bluffs real estate. Within the past thr months | have purchascd over five hundred acres of land adjoin - ing the city and N t a cost of 0 {0 £500 pe 1 am still e market for more at the same or even a higher price. [ ha turned from a trip to New York Boston, and have also visited St. Louis, Kansas ¢ < and numerous other eitie wd cor and find poading to what I have here, worth from $3.500 to $4.000 peracre. The low pricos and 1 invested, 1f only kne soon, be all gone. **You evidently have confidence in the futur f Council Blufys?’ Y I belicve the prospeets 1 those of any othe I Business in 1 g cireles is lively here. while dead in other cities. Minneapolis ¢ largest building record of any but [ find your fer, comparativel and for this yea 800 residence for. besides twenty: facturing institutions. deals, in” which Boston capitalists are inte ~|vnl \\lll be consummated by the 1st of e “*You Manawa; can what is to be brightc have visit we inter you give some done there this s It will be preeminently the greatest bnown at the lake. Mofley will not be lacking to build the drives and moke other improvements. The hotel facilities will be enlarged, and the management made first ¢ Mr. Berry, the, superintentlent of parks in Minneapolis, will be here this week to look over the grounds, with u view of secing their needs. The railway facil- ities will also be improved and in- ere No, sir, I don’t want home property while this chance is open for o returns and larger profits, | s00n to get more per lot than I ng per acre, and that is good euo sh for me.” **What do you think of lots in Omaha abutting on the river bringing 3,000 o lot, and almost within a stone’s throw op the other side, in Council Blufls, you can get better lots for $100 to $500. Omaha lots ain’t too high, but Council Blufls lots are too low in price. Why a workman in the smelting works can get @ home within five or ten minutes walk from his work for a few hundved dol- lars by Just crossing the bridge. Other- 10" wil have 0 go out three or four o5 to "(‘( the same kind of home The fellows who own prop- erty on Lower By nd vicinity haye gota bonan will hold onto it a few months, it th w »—*We bought out _the retail stock of W. L. Wnitney cight wrs ago. We hegan business” with a i trade and have grown to be the st wholesale crocikery house in the Our trade hmulmml to western sk “*What was your IIII rease last “Pully 8 per cent, “What is your opinion as to the pros- pe ots for the coming year?’ L will be the best we have eve pevienced. 1 am buying with refe to the lurgest trade I have ever Council Bluffs has reached a point in population, wealth and energy where year?” there 15 no such thing as stopping her growth,” “Then you must think Council Bluffs 0od place in which to in ate in business? rtainly 1do. T don't know of a city any where which is so sure of giv- ing handsome returns on investments as this is. Yes, sir, Council Bluffs will mauke money for any one who will come here.” S. B. Wadsworth, of S. B. Wadsworth & Co, About two years ago, through friends, we learned ‘of the advantages of Council Bluffs, and we decided to launch out here. We have no reason to feel sor p. Our business has ine or since we started, During 1885 we loaned a quarter of a million dollars, and 1859 promises still better returns, We have no trouble in convincing our eastcrn customers that property in Council Bluffs is worth what the owners ask for it, Examin- ers of loans are gencrally willing toaccept our valiations and make them the basis of the loaus. I think there y few cities in the United States wheve the increase of values is so cer- tain as it is in our own Almost everything we have hoped for has been Our new bridge has be built; our electric motor runs to per- fection; our ety will soon be one of the best paved in the country; our various business blockn now bou erected; our t money, and dwellings—all tainly add | stantial growth in the the spring, und we will | increase our trade 50 | than dius of the eity every dir Omaha motor and south townrd lnke M most noticeable, and will likely show still greater change with other residence prope the city are ¢ Our business m gitimate business, and age every worthy enterpr power and influenee. ant factor in our prosperity in drawing to us men of worth. J .\11- 1y During 1858 her growth cnal. Al lin perous, the me everyho faith to Couneil Blufls, be the best one the ¢ mer Mullin’s, I eral other additions. Real Bstate Broker. spond with Odell st.. Couneil Bluffs, or Chamber of Com- mevee building, Or tivued noon. arguments until after the evidence had been copied. Lumber Co. et al was taken up. connection with the Manawa was _submittea topf was then taken up. but completed when will be larceny against William irmored from the county ji tate, 0.y or Chamber of Omaha. where you can buy furniture on nluulhl\ fire department about 9:30 morning. dinmonds, horses, buggies or ,mmi. ty to close out, prepa ni “Stubbs building, on the throughout, and when complos finest blocks in th ing will begin as soon as the plans : read, payments by F. J. Di Baron Hi A'Elysee, financie benefit of F40,000,000- lelin the h beside wh Vanderbilt, Hopkins, Girard and Pratt soem pett of th rounded the generous act, tee of twenty Russian Hebrews, quatut garments o 3 ing the Mosaic morning from W Austrians arrived on the pres two sharp-eyed men of the law re them, Tk table was yunts, baron,” 8 llu_) filed into the librar, serate! tracts w transferred from the baron’s work-table to the capacious leather pouches which his visitors had brought with them. yours, filed out of the hotel, r hund new combined will cor- | strength and vigor to sub future. s who has been N. P. Dodge resid of this city since [@6—Yes, 1've scer some inerease in - population. When | came here the population was between | one and two thousand. In 1870 we had about 10,000, in 1580 about 0, and now I suppose we have 80.000. We have had a healthy, steady growth from year to yvear, “In what year did the city have its atest growth, and what about the ius of population compared with five 207 The last two years have given us the most substantial improvements, and think our population will = show li increase during that time . The ra- has been extended in setion, but the prowth toward long the line of the electric jwa is the present v v two ye ny othe “How do renl estate values compare itios? “Very much lower good busiuess and Ad lands ad joining tingly low, and rents are ¢ 50 low. “In what do y » ovidences of fu- u s ture growth and prosperity?” of lhu center in the far reac Imw u sufe, lo- 0 encour- in the ountry acilitios vare doing “Our location “Our citizens have never been so con- fident of tie continued growth and prosperity of our eity as now. The rd ligious and moval clement is gaining in This an import- “During the seven years lived here the eity has had a healthy growth, The past two ¢ been the best, of course. Tipton have urs ha < phenom- of business are pros- hants arve happy. and 1am pinning my This year will y has evor » v fecls good. [ have some Sy Tipton, The Sleg o, If you want an_investment, corre- Bros & Co., 103 Pearl aha. The Dist In the district \1“4(:\\«11\\ the court ¢ of Lesdentopf vs Kennedy was eon- 1d the evidence all in at It was decided to withhold the oon the case of hicago 1y vs Frank W. Clark & This case is in hotel. It court without In the after compi to the The equity case of Thomas vs Leiden- was not court adjourned. It sumed to-morrow morning. the custom selting aside at least for the 0 many cases on The The court will not follow in vogue of as motion d: as there arve tthat are r ¢ return for larceny, and Bd The ckh O'Brien was scharged wd the prisoner ¢ taxes non-re: 3 Pearl st. Commeree .Council BInfls, building, Bt SO member Mandel’s 1s the only place nd stoves and 3 R payments; e. alled out the Ly tive flue had caused st Peterson, An alarm from box yester A de at the home of At corner of Twentieth avenue and Seventh 1s completely de- lads had a run of furniture was 475 no insur- The roof ved, as the fire y two miles, The cmoved. Damage, - real est J. G. Tipton, ate, 527 B'dway. 1 ad 3 loaned on furmiture, pianos, anything low rates of intereft, No fair and honorable dealing. k & Co., olfiee cor. Brondway Money ue at Slvi;_:h bells, s e Bell & Berlinghof, architects, arve ng the plans for another mag- 1t block. It will he known as the and will be ere st of the Pacifi Sapp corner, w house. Its dimensions three stories high, T be Chicago Anderson pressed brick, terra cotta trimmings, and plate glass It will cost about 50,000, will be one of the west, Active build- e Houses and lots o s monthly 'l st e KING OF PHILANTHROPISTS. h Donates $10,000,000 to His Magnificent Plans. hotel in the Rue rsch, the celebrated Charity In a handsome Baron F L, sign (s poor,” L gift which lucks a paral- story of philanthropy. and ch the don itions of Peabody, L stys i Paris correspondent W Yorik World, pomp or circumstance Little i commit- with in the score of Orient ex- Vienna. They drove to- her to the handsome hotel of the on in the narrow strect behind the sident’s palace. Here the baro 58 from littered and deeds of gift, **We have the honor to b d the hea orn wise men from study ors, Coti- your ser- the east, as With a few hes of the pen the papers and co o finished. The deeds w God's blessing be with you and “May Vi said the strange visitors as they In this simple way 40,000,000 had found its way from the coffers of the ST SR 00T T the hands of On Saturday, February, 2d, the BOSTON STORE | Will begin 1ts career in Council Bluffs, will make it both 1n stock and pri ces, a STORE FOR THE PEOPLE We will carry full lines of Black and Colored Silks,Black and Col- ored Dress Good, Ginghams, Sateens, Sheetings, Crashes, Muslins, Table Linens, Calicos, Blankets, Com- forts, Hosiery, Underwear Gloves, Cor- sets, Handkerchiefs, L ies, Notions, etc. A complete department of Gent’s Furnishing Goods. Our store has been refitted and refurnished throughout, New Goods? New Faces! New Prices! We have come tostay and will at all times give the peopleof Council Bluffs and Omaha the beueft of the Closest Eastern Markets, We will give bargains in everything we carry. we have the stock purchased of Harkness Bros., which we will close out at 50c on the dollar, Look out for the grand opening. It will pay you todo so! itelaw & Go 401 Broadway, Council Bluffs. RUSSELL. Especlally Adapted for ELECTRIC LIGHTING, Mills and Elaators, CUT-OFF ENGINE. a Tegulation, Durabillty 5 oqual with Corliss Non-Condensing, E. C. HARRIS, Agent, 0. 510 Pearl Street, Council Bluffs, <hered iuto the haron ) ghtest hesita amn childless and my entery ve been emin- amassed 1 hope 1o ra'se from the slough of ignorance and spondency the The Jews of 'L, of southeast- | mated my s 000,000 of Iy n turned over + charged with 108 have be ying out of my I wish to have ¢ I am the most unorthodox Waere my corcl there would h and _anti-Semitism, my deeds, but for fear yon ~hn\4h| Vllml\ that 1 only um- o |I| will mention years [ have tian schools Jows baptized. ionists to be i end nl \'m\-in-m and of my race 1 the past two fln,mm.mm to Chiis- <in Burope uni of whom I speak aces, Embroider- wallowing in ance and bigotry into whi cution of centuries 1 purpose with my money their edy hoenlightenment wi more liheral views of life, 1 nee from the iti P AS @ narrow-t religions guild 1 schools are to the density of population. > consnmmation New Goods! 1 do not hope to see of the work myself, but you perhaps will controlled by : but by civilized men.* Baron Hirsch ix the inning of this century have plaved a leading part in the He heired from his fathey 40.000.000 florins, wh baron is a ~ll |I\|n '1\ ||.\||(\~n|m- man uI In addition, tell that hg |~ one \\hn llm s A.ul |um S Wait for itl COLLEGE JOURNALISTS, World Fioore School aw Coraell, One of the most amusinly recent date is the Watch for it! - othermeba incidents of nalism at Cornell iversity by a \mul |l!|l' or w York World for upon four hours’ notie Journalism, 'd 8o much, l'umllr) has hex 200 students been ordered to submit to v w private dispateh at 2 p. m gaging the whole school of journalism ccount of this vaccinating report must SIZES FROM 2510300 be filed at 7 p. m. . the dean of the Col- port made by yourschool of tho vaceina of (‘m'm\ll'.~ sa test of the effici- ety .nxlm ency of xchool.” anxious to employ the ation of Cor- report of nell’s thousand students. UTOMATIC Specifications and estimates furnished for complete steam Can show letters from uscrs where fuel Economs being faced with work which went ol Smith's delight i that he had no report 10 send. . D., of the university, thus exposed his want of faith in their i s by replyin 18 Send for Catalogue. LADIES OF OMAHA AND COUNCIL BLUFFS —)ARE INVITED 10 CALL MRS. C. L. GILLETT'S HAIR EMPORIUM And see Iwr fine line of Hair Goods. Witrs, Ih-mnh, eleny will h(- ||n- Pevhaps Smith [ nm Smith had already mmh.u vas oo -|AIH| Whioh o propars matter going on unde The purposes of this ¢ man Colleg i \nnlm\mul(. This must be a mistake. Th tion must have been for wr iting for NO. 29 MAIN FRTORDERS BY MAIL RECEIVE PROMPE ATTENTION, and biennial registers would pro ably crowd the sehool of journalism to " THE COUNCIL BLUFFS SPECIAL NOTICES INVESTMENT COMPA MONEY “shell which “I(' 11 World oxploded destruction is complete, © be any mascu- elopiniz i oporiting The male of the human spe- cies has knei i T S0 sl a philosophe who goes on in this str **It is doubtful if the WES to rent at low rates. 21 and 2 Browlway. h}.rgn‘n» in Brog business proper for \\vll improved farms. Good stock of groceri ulo, Ilvl'mhrl\1~. or some other to exchange about certain furmitare or curp: 19 VOU have any sl N 1w ing custom of the tribe to carry on their squiws by holding them “*on their laps” point out the effulgent lnunn warkable young wome i lay .,1.\..44.. futiire Nousekeeping. buth of these worthy histori: to use their we probable that ey “ES to rent at low. rates, and #25 Broadway. .-.uuhhu. of ll\l' nd lots on monthly yments down, I “ haye any good furniture or carpots 1va you for thew all Cheap lots in Evans’, s and most all u].m.m.. o g e sale from $100 they are worth, ~Dwulling house of 0 rooms, ; Dottty of Planters Hotel, 2 3. Bt phion o, (URNISHED front m n if such ~L|m|"v peo- customs do exist B woman would laug h at the iden 1lml l)u' wything buta ranch in Wyom Tnore or less bony But the femenine lap is indispensable has no such com- - ) A stock of Clothing, , Hats and Caps, to the female, fancy work in 164 Hrondway, Coun down books in it, it chief, bonbonniers T her plate and te all her endless impedimen pocket—all mouth o lmrnnu drawer. a ndjustible table, a \\'m'l\ Iuhl\.-l, nm..‘l room s Electric Trusses, Belts, Chest Pro- tectors, Etc. ity property for lum-u-n & Vam |\|~| \\h o woman -]uml(l he unemcumbered i Y Patten, 35 Miin st upon a mMu or ,.‘.m\ shed ac- count of Oliv workshop gives an '.|y| 1Hu-|| ition 01 asy n( wom mklml em MEAT MARKET'E TO TEEONT! UNTLL FUNTHER NOTICE | WILL 8ELL BEEF, VEAL & PORK ~—OF MY OWN DRESSING = |wa Cattle, Fed on lowa Com! And will me ~Hun honest competiiion v prices for FIrst-Ulass J. M. SCAN IaAN Telephone TRY OUR MUBH, the curious idios, A. F. CLATTERBUCK REAL ESTATE BROKER, 419 BROADWAY, COUNCIL BLUF PRIVATE DETECTIVE. ate watchmen furnished at any and all \\Hh Ilu\\m s and books uml a lap table on which she writes lics among the papers i convenience. ters is woman,” |lu dirty- lu ed man in the commer room of the Peacock tavern will to the mildly resentful And the speaker utte Sl uuuh not wish to be certainly are ol them, but the % i Special attention glven to collection of chat tel mortgages and novss. Yoney 16 1on on goud chsitel sucurity Dank, attorney, or business Notice the beautiful finish given lars, cufls and shirts by Cascade Laun- dry cowmpany, 120 Broadway. Heforence —Any wan in the ciky,