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o THE OMAHA DAILY BEE, FRIDAY, JULY 25, 1890, HA COUNGIL BLUFFS, OFFICE, NO. 12 PEARL ST, 13 K Peliverea by HowW. TL (arrier inany part of the City TON, .. <« « _MANAGER TELEPHONES: Business OMice, No, 43, Night Editor, No. 2, MEINOK MENTION, N.Y. P.Co, Caouneil Blufls Lumber Co., coal, The funeral of A B was held yestor- day morning, Rev. D. € nklin oficlating, Judge Deemer had a light day of it there being little business even in the line of motions, Revival meetings o nue each ey the tent corner of Avenue B and Ty fourth str Muster Burke, alittle comy strect, Rev. and Mrs last evening entertained the menbe Panl's vestry, o social taking the placeof the usual orderof business, tto mr yesterday granted H y and [ ora Selwensen, both of Min dsoto Hurey W. Lewis and Vi West of Lovelind Dr. Cook has prrchased the property w he ins been livine jor a long time and once rermodel it und nake it i plessantand ot tr 10 e Thomell has listmed to the avo s on the motion of o new trial in the case of Flickingervs Siedentopf, He hus taken it under advisement, 11 son of Finley Wy westerday s home on “South Sixth 1 atelopr Williams rece i his b m wis in for that place, fomocratic county convention is cet in Council Bluffs Wednesday, duly 11 o'clock a. m. o caucuses will be The ne The case of Thor with selling whisky called in Justice B 's office yost and continue of the connsel, Mrs. Ellen Holmes now steps i l\ullu\ln o i divor fromK. J. H until August S by agreeme 0 court ines, on ittle ody of the child, ks for the cu w four years ol » poll tax collector has bagun the expe riment of forcingdelinquents to pay by com- mencing suits in the justice courts. He will doubtless find ita pretty slow wayand one which will not prove very luwative to the city. ‘Ihe Jury in the EndsenSchedsack dim- aue retired at4 o'clock yesterday after noon. At 100'clocle Lust night they sent for the court and asked for special instructions onseverl pints involved, The verdict was not reached at milnight. Otticer Holden last night had o 1i with Franicand Charles € v turbine the peace on uppe patrol wagin tok them to the station, and they willexplun the dificul Judie McGee Uis morming, The plans and spe Methodist church v ifications for the new re on exbibition yester- .M. Ellis & Co. Bidswill L and us soon as the con- > the work of building will ne old building will be torn commen ced. down. Mus. B, Bennett, on North Sixth sticet wis i b gusoline stove yesterd non when in passing by noticed the mitiatory | and notwi niling the {mu « ) soline ove into action became ulamued at what o supposed was & tire. He yelled and the fivealarm was st Vie Jeimings, the well kiown Upper Broad wWay grocer, was surprised yesterday by th visit of un dMicorand o request to com the ¢ al's ofice and settlethe ¢ and pay the customary fee ch common carriess, One of b very teams hanled one load, but it proved to'be an espensive Xoad. The fire department 15 called ot yester- day afternoon tosuppr 4 blaze that had broken out in a little barnon Lincoln avenue | owned by W. C. Utterback. vory long one for ull the the time they about consuined. ed, Wednesdiy evening three women jhird % v from Boguet's barm on Broadwayaud itto Umaba. They returned about midnight The vin was a companies, and by chod the place the barn was The litte that was left was and when they got”to Ofticer Peterson’s beat he discov that they all were very drunk and hodrove the whole ontfit to the central station, $10 cach. The funeral of Uncle Matt Scanlan oceurred ostenlay itorioonnd ws Lirkelyattandedy ot Knights of P ihius lodges tumed ot in Yestenay moruing they were fined full force. Allthe butchers in the city aj peaved in the procession mounted. The fu. neral services wero conducied by Rov, Maclkay. The body was buried fu Walnut Hill cemet It is said that . W. flaines of the N ific is preparing to retive from the bu having aiangzed to dispose of his inter « st 'to Cayptain William Jones of 1 Mrs. Haines' health is not good, which reason’ for seeking a change, it being intention to take son of rest and reation before again engaging in business, Tho colored peopleof Coundil Bluffs, or al least a few of thein, held a miceting on Wed- uesduy evening for the purpose of electing 10 colored_anti-rohibition con- held in- Dubuque on August | o delegutes were named, and they are ex- ted to go into the convention with at least & beer keg fullof facts about the operation of the prohibition laws in Council mmr The Coursing club held a mee ovening in Colonel Da - lar-business of the cdub ‘was trausac ml ana when that was finished the details of a big wolf hunt were arvanged, No d: for the hunt, but will take pl; 48 s0on 08 the sunmer dews ae on the grass sufticiently heavy to eable thedogs to follow the tr: and fie dues of the members paid in to defray the expenses. Muyor W. L. Baughn city erday. Hesays there ave in Hirlan, twoof thord being oviginal pack- age houses. The attempt to dry up Harlm has ot proved ve ceessful and 5o the au- thoritics endeavored to fine the proprietors £25 cach month, The original package houses refuse to pay, and the others are now clain- ing that if cnesaloon does not have to pay others ought ot to p Mrs. T, O. Johnson frightfully bumed by the laly who was so fulling upon u stove on the aftermoon ot July 4 & her home on Twantieth avenue hasbeen safly carrid through all the rous periods that have followed her fi njurics, and _is now rapidly weovering, City Plhysicin Jeniy has attended he regards the case oneof the most remarkable on record, Oyer fifty pounds of Foster's bum remedy, mecea L\)xmhull\vl wis used inthe treat it puinful accident befell > Greson, the bright little seven.yea- old “daughter of Me. J. C. Grason of Top Bee fores. She fell from a hammock on Wednesday — evening and sustiined a compound fracure of ler 1 arm below tho etbow. The force Wi 50 grest thit the broken bomes were driven t hotender flesh and into the gromd. The little one's injuries were at- tended to by Drs. Hanchett and Smith. The most lamentaole partof thenewspager. railroad aud hotel mens' throe-to-one blood fight at the Pacitlo house Wednesday evening was the sad offect it had upon Mrs. Saguin, wifeof one of the principals,. She has but recently returned from an asylum, where she has been gratly benefited by a lengthy course of medical treatment for meutal nervous troubles. Sho sustained 1 severe shock when her Busband was brought home in the evening, broised and blod; na it was feared for a time itwould throw her back into the samo un fortunate condition she was in befor shewent to the asylum. Sho is still sufforing greatly from neryous prostra- tion and the exctement produced by the shock. The fiest prosecution that hus been nade for many years to forve the colloction of poll tax was successfuliy made Iofore Justice Bamettyesterday. A colored man, who goes through the worli burdened with the exivu- ordinary name of Grant Mopping, or Mopyping Guint, efused to pay his poll tax after re- celving due notice. ~ His refusals were many and somewhat imperinent, aud Poll Tax Collector McClerun concluded t make an ex- ample of bim. He owed unli'l:.’, but when thecase was concluded in B yesterday afternoon the judgment docket Bhowed $125 as the total costs, yer,one of the market gwdeners near wo, had been garnisheed, aud paid the full amountfromMoppins's wuges. Ciky Attomey Stewart proseculed the case, ely tussel | of tho fall | and | aruelt’s court | His em- | > | chosen on L} SEWS ABOUT THE BLUFFS. Hall Waives Examination from His Cot in ion with him Mr. Roft cntered the ticket office and upon being con- gratulated had only tosay: *llove the gre TRock Island route, but T thinle more the Patrol Wagon on the Street, | MeCintock thiwn of the wh » 1 There we s in Joo's eyes e | thio wo 15, and tii f~‘:xki|\gh~l‘\\unu.||<- THE PACFIC HOUSE ROT CHSES, | b ail th compioses of theag wholaro { General Agent McOintock of the | Rock Island Resigns—Mes, Hall's | Sister—A Bad Confidence Man | Crught—Lersonal Notos. Yestorday at4 o'clock Hall, the wife mur- wias taken from the hospital and placed in the patwl wagon, guarded by a Platoon of police, and taken to Justice Bar- nett’s ofiice for arraignment for his aw o Sofar as th woval of any pos sibility of escape was concerned, the presence of the police wis unnecossary, The old man lay on & mutress in the bottom of the patrol born babe, and upiol the seats be- | v over him and tender ministers shelpless 18 a new the three officors who o an umb lik wds conducting a mur- s patrol drove slowly up to co, and Captain Martin gt out and went upthe navrow steps alone, The newspapes reporters were waiting in the it f inee of the murderer, med the justice that | ; ried up | p3, and asked the pleasure of the court, the court and the s went down stales and clinbed into the wagon, and s briefest preliminary examination in_ the of eriminal jurispradouce 1din () “Whatdo you wish todo?! the court fn- quired The looked judge. ol man intently His 1 slowly faised )" the kind ed slightly lis eyes and face of the and an in- audible soufid escaped them Do y | wish to waiveexamination or have ain there was 1, and the justice a faint and gurgling leaned over and placed his ear closc to the lips of the murderer, Tk B man was within three feet of the murderer, witlh his head bent forward listen- ingintently for the response, but the words, articulated with great dificulty, were in- audit SAlL tight,” said the judge. “He says he don't care what we do”" and he handed a mitimus alrealy prepared to Captain Martin. The mitimus committed Henry Hall to the it his trial for The twoofticers holding the imbrella and fanni hiw didnot leave their plices. The just and the reporters stepped down and the _wagon was driven _ slowly up Broadway and _ down Banerft 1o the county The Bancroft route was ount of the cedar paving and to avoid the uscless torture tothe old man. oc- asioned by the joltingon the rough granite blocks on Muin Stre A groat cowd of people had gathered around the wazon, anxious to get a ok at the wan fac the . At least a | hundred of them were women, wd many of | them intheir e ness to » the man who n the life of his faithfal the whels of the wag wits densely er DeSpain, who wis shi with the unbrelly, provokin 1L shut off every opportunity to cate even a limpseof fie Couch upon which the mur- | derer was : Hall was atonce taken into the jail and pliced in one of the 1 the ey L and tumed overto the and the county n. - There pre 1 1 tried for bis criu s fuce, Mess of u corpse, and th fixed stare of the glazed oyes, indi it toowell that nuture is about veidy toappeal his case from earlily courts to th at and flual tribunal wehere all must be ar- 2, Atis s bable that he will stand the confilement and rigors of prison disciplin A new incdentin the case w towday by the avvival in the ¢ i sister, and the only 1i tive of the murlered woman, She wife of a ael-to-do farmer living near Onnwa, Ia., and the f intimation she had of the murder of hr ster was contained 1 a letter from overseer of the poor Mart Huvdin, who wrote her a fow days ago. After meollect developed of Mrs. to ng the fuct that Mrs, Hall had endeavored 1o procure transportation from him togo to Onuwa for the purpose of visit- iug hersister he made inquiries among the of the sister, the first train She had lost all ter and ot heard from y-four yoars. All the facts of nd the existence of the children . She usked to be tiken and Hardin took her IS Hesse, who has the year-old baby. Sho cxpressed he chitdien home with her, children and learmned the addre: 1 ith “came down on ing the lette had e to lake provide them good lomes and tuke care of them. It s quite probable her vequest will be granted, us she s she is udantly able todo so. The oldér child is living with W. H. Beck's family ————— Notice toContractorss The building committes on the First M. B, chureh of Couneil Blufs, In., will x scaled proposals for the erectionof anew diurch on the site of the present church, ner Browdtvay and Fint street, according and specifications to ho scen a -tho oMeos of the architects, m block, Council Bluffs, on and afler y The commiittee resorve the Hght (o ve any orall bids. Propsals fo be det the undersigned or W. S, yue, 103 Council Bluffs, on or bofore s 2d day of Avgus s& Co, Archits n O Dr, Bowers® ofice moved to 2 N, Main, gLt SEAS L The Riot Cases in Court. H. E. Grimm, the World-Herald reporter who precipitated the riotat the Pucific houso on Wednesday evening by strangely refusing 10 be thumped, was not found by the oficers detailed to nrrest him durlug the night, and morning came into court and sur- tendered his handsome person into its cus- tody. His bond was quickly fixed and he was permitted to continue Wis rustle for uews and busivess for his paper. The cases were set for hearing at 5 o'clock last evening, and all the principals were thero but Saguin. He was represented by his physician, Dr: Macrae, by a certifiate to th effect that he w appear. All the tinued until tod band to defend Heis even worse hurt than it was supposed he was after the eud of the bloody f bloy \\ulul\u]mnhhh induced cosic iclan 1|.h deemed it nece and rest. 10 Pearl sty 1 pre and his phy 10 enjoin guie 1f you w Judd & W Browdway hto sell your property callon the 115 Co., C. B, Judl, president, 60 J.G. Tiptou, real es Pariles knowing themselves indolted to the Council Bluffs carpet company will please call and settleat once with cash or by note, el Genoral Agent Mo lintock Resigns. Several days ago Jerme McClintock, who hasbeen xo longthe general agentof the Rock Islnd railroad at Counell Bluffs, seut his resiguation tothe company and yester- dayhe surprised his fricads by Informing them that it lnd been sent and accepted. The | resignation cuused almost @ sensation in rull- voud cirvles, us Mr, McClintock had beenegen- erully looked upon asoneof the fixtards of thecompany at this poiut. Coupldd with the information from Chicago that Mr. McClin- | tock's resiguation had been accepted came | theintelligence that bis successor would be } Roff, who has been his able assistant ) ears v Both the gentlemen areamong the most popular in the city, und regrets and congratu- ations are heard on every side. ‘I have resigned and Joo is to succeed me. I am golng to take rest, after which I don't kuow what Ishallde.” But itwas learued frow him that he will be inuo hurry to euter Broadway. | The resignation takes e t on the Ist, and Alr. Rl will assume the dutics of the b tion. His appointment i ment and i acknowled a ing tho year tious in its employ. ———— Mandel & Kloin ing great induc: ment to house these hot days, We yds danly and can the company du responsible” posi- as held offer g bar fall stock. We wouid be ple figurewith us for cash or on the installment vlan. Wewili ship all gods free of charge within a radiusof 100 miles, Remember MaxNvri & KL Bioadway. . C. Bixhy, gineer, riam bloek, Council Bluffs, - Condilennce Man Cang! Ofticer Quinm, at the Union Pacifie trans. for, hus been the means of safely landing be- hind the baes and giving one more of the cone fidence men who infest the union depot zood start towurd the penitentiary, Uhe ¢ fidencd sharks have it hundeeds of v tims among the travelers at the transfe have suecessfully worked ,every steam sanitary_en- 203" Mer heating 043 Lifo builling, O.miha; known ¢ fidencence game there in spite of the flance of the ofil The latest game is the “slipper reket,” and it has caught a score of vietims in t sl ten d The shark selects his vietim and approaches him familily as an ol friend. If he has leamed the vietim's name so much the better, but if he makes n mistake and calls Br only i cas wi Suith, mista ks it s d it is all Brown t right, The shark las just returned from the west, andis overjoyed to meet Smith, for he hus sowevery fine presents for him, He takes him asi. and opens his grip and out several pairs of finely beaded moc and tells Smith he has ~ brought several of them for hin, but didn't expect to 50 soon, and is delightedto have the tunity of giving him the sooner thin he ex pected u case of mistaken iden portunity of getting a nice present and keeps still, Unifortunately the slippers all or all too large, and Smith’s hea h disappointment. Bat the fellow awhole trunk full of assorted sizes, and he invites Smith togo with him to the baggage room and get afit. On the way the sha lects that @ o charges and ¢ discovers that he lack fow dollars of haviyg. enongh. to pay with, uo las plenty of stuff, and he proposes to with notonly twoor threc moccasins for limslf, but. Jor all_his relations and friends ifhe will advance him the few dollars required, Swuith foels mean but avaricious andlie gives up the money. The shark goes to hunt the e master and forgets to retumm, Thi clot lus been played on several prominent gentlemen of this ¢ and it was being successfully piayed m...n passengzer from Corning, Mo., named I Dageott, Wednesday cvening, when i Quinn interfered and put the smooth man who was working it under ars kes oppor: presents so much Smith thinks it is . but sees the op- not paid his e alled the polie patrol wagon and h llmll locked upin the central station, He gave the tifled in the city ja and whei ingJudge McGeo had no dificulty in ng suflicient evidence to holl binito the grand jury. His bond was fixed at £00, id In default e was taken to the county jail. LAUTRE S Emi WS ¢ nllwl lust eve We clse_our store at 6 p. m. during warm weither, Mueller music company, 102 Main = R AR nhattan sporting headquarters, 418 el PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS. Mayor Reed of Manawa has gone on a trip to California, Majer Cole of Pacific Junction was in the city yesterday. A.A. Watts of Neola was greeting triends hero yesterday. M. Holbrook, the Missouri Valley banker, visited the Blufrs Y. Mrs. W. L. Baughn of Harlan has gone to Idaho on a visit to relutives and friends. [ Hofnayr, who is in Californie, writes that he has regained his old weight, nd is enjoying himself gardening and hunt ing, at the sume time regaining health, Licutenant Gallygher is now statione Fort Wingate, N. M. d at Mrs. Gallagher writes to her father, Henry Paschel, that the ceather there has been very comfortable, > being o such heated spell as here, L A ood hose reel freo with every 100 fect of hose purchased at Bisby 3 32 The Fresident and the Guard, Mouyr Grirsy, Pa, July 24.—There w two important matters to engage the atten- tion of members of the national guard at Camp Hartran £t today, one being the arrival of the presidential party from W ashington, and the other the formal appointment of General Snowden of Philadelphia to be major general and successor 1o ( al ll'u tranft as commander of the Pennsylvania The pre sident drew a L crowd, ident there wWere i the party Secretary of War Proctor, Postmaster General Wanamaker, Attorne Generul Miller and Major General Schofiel The recoption was cordinl in the extreme, Presidont Harelson paid the national guard some bigh compliments. A veview of 9, troops, ncluding a United States army d tachiment, took place at 4:3 o'clock. At_0:30 the visitors returned to Washing- ghted with tho trip, e e Gladstone's Modesty, Loxno, July 2. —Through a_phonograph, today, Mr. Gladstone listened to remarks from General Sheriman and others given at a recent meeting in New York. Mr. Gladstone was deeply interested. He said he is 80 accustomed to receivings notes of kindness from America that his vocabulary of gratitude has been ex- hausted. If anything could lead him to question the soundness of their good jude- ment and make him believe Americans liable to be misled from a right understanding of human nature it would be theexceeding warmth with which they are always vleased to frame thelr views of his character, Pitly Nordell's Tale of Woe, Tilly Nordell, a young dish girl of rather propossessing appearance, has en- listed the services of Judge Brandes in her search fora husband, come the blushing | She is_anxious to be. e of Nels Anderson, wd the judze accomuwodatingly issued & warnnt for the arest of the young fellow an the charge of seduction. Anderson was arrestod list evening, He is not desivous of becoming the liead of o family just at the sent time. but thinks it preforablo to a smin the penitentiary, and o wedding in stico Brandes' court {3 among the proba bilities of the near future, oL A Great Estate. Cmicado, July 24 —A dispatch from Butte, A sensation was created hero the filing of the will of the late Judge AL Davis, The document, which was dated in Towa in 185, makes his brother, Johiu Davis of this v, sole heir. Anfduities are lso given to two illegitimate children, | The stato is valued at #,000,000. =i e A Strect Cleaners Strike, Niw Youi, July 24.—All the drivers of th | street cleaning department joined the strikers | this moruing and were almost at a standstill, ) men are out. The Cineado, July 24.—Tho Alston manufactur- by s establishinent (paiuts) burned Lioss, 'l W, (lli l'lwlh Weru Klllnd. Cicaco, July 24.—At Pullman tonight Miss Zora Warner started across the tracks, the case | teAn Central fast, expre s coming, William Cartyight sprang forward and endeavored fo savd her, bt bt 1 he anl | the young woman Wwete struck by the truin | and instantly killed, A New Poat WASHINGTON, July 3}, Telogram £ Bre |-, Inman has been ap- a fourth jostmaster at. Quarry, county, Ta., yice E. B, Smelzer, re to solnted —-—— Bonds Accepted, WASIHINGTON, July o, —[Special Telegram toTne B Honds aceepted: #1452,550 at | #L031g; 8 at 21,24 and below —— THE TR ASURY NOTES, >0k When They Com » From the Pross. NEW How Th y Willi The president and Secretary Windom @ approved the designs of the new treasury notes provided for by the new silver bill. These notes will beof cight different denominations as follows: One- dollar, two-dollur, five-dollar, ten-dolla twenty-dollar, fifty-dollar, one-hundred- d in green on the back. A new feature of the notes to_prevent raising or alte printing of their value rs across the hack, his will be done in the casc of the ones, twos, fives, tens, nded is the int fon, twenties and fif . Block figures will be used in the case of the one hundred id one-thousand-dollar notes, as the width of the note will not admit of the use of letters of the desived size, The notes will differ from all previous issues in bearing the words Tnited States of Ameriea” instead of simply United States,” They will say on their face that they are redeemable in coin and on their backs that they ave legal tender for all debts, public and private. Portraits will be displayed on the differ- vnl l|ul4'H, [{ s follow: 4 Ge mnl |hm|\u~4 on the fives, Genel l Sheri- dan on the tens, Admiral Far the one-hundreds and General Me the one-thousands, The vignettes for the two, twenty and fifty dollar notes will probably contuin the portraits of General McPherson, ex-President Will- iam Henry H e and ex-Secretary Morrill re The vignettes of Thomas and Sheridan will be pLu d ex- actly in the center of the face of the notés, all the others being placed on the sides, RS Chreinie Inflan, ation of the Bladder Is promptly cured by the waters of Excel- sior Springs, Missour St S days ineadwood. the memory of the early sat Deadwook Colonel Patrick said \ rveporter for the Denver News: wre will never be another Dead- wood. From ev, and territory of the union tho flocked to the spot, and yet it was the bost-natured crowd L ever saw. At one season—it was during the campaign for county sheriff —it was customary every day from 11 to 2 o’clock to see from 8,000 to 7,600 men collected at one of the street corner the main gathering place of the town | A platform made of cordwood pe manent fixture at the spot,and behind it was a bliekboard. Every day befove noon somebody uscended the platform and wrote the names of ten to twenty ersons who would be expected to de- iver addresses from the rostrum for the edification of the people. It mattered not whethera mun conld speak; no ex- cuse was received, and if any vietim at- tempwd to escape he was scized and car- ried to the spot by wmain force. Once there he could advance any sentiments he liked and was always accorded u re- spectful hearing until” somebody began to think he had talked long enough. The first intimation he received of the fact was a blow from behind which sent him headlong from his perch. He was knocked down with an empty tea chest which was attached to a rope and drawn back into the store to be used upon the next speaker. The crowd sereamed with laughter at the odd appearance of the spenker as he fell forward, and another victim was produced. 1 know whereof I speak,” ‘continued the colonel, *“for I felt the weight of the tea chest myself,” el aanly, Progress Tt is very important in this age of vast ma- terial progress that a remedy be pleasiug to the taste and (o the eye, ci taken, accept- able to the stomach and healthy in its natura and effects. Possessing these qualities Syrup of Figs is the one perfect laxative and miost gentle diuretic Becam “For neaven’s sake call eried Conductor Warzen, leaping from the Little Miami passenger train before it came to astopin the depotat Colum- bus, O,, followed by ascore of exdited passeng “There is a man raving with hydrophobia in the car.”” Two weeks ago Vance S, Soflley of London, O., was bitten on tho cheel by a hound which he was attempting to put out of his house, says a dispatch to the Chicago Herald, Suturday the dog showed signs of hydrophobiu = and Sofiley, alairmed, was on his way to the city to place himself for treatment in a fms» an officer,” pital. As the train neared the city he suffered ,a fit at the sight of a glass of water, and, bavking and snarling, at- tacked the passengers, who fled to the platforms and, as soon as the train’s speed admitted it jumped off. The un- fortunate man was safely taken to the | station to await advices from his friends, where he now lies suffering spasm after spasm. n_Lawyer. The American female bar is just now receiving its first substantial boom, says the Tllostrated American. The novelty of the situation is wearing off, the preju- dice in the common mm.lu--u.m-)l, the woman lawyer is disappearing; the law departments in the colleges and univer- sities are opening o her; there has come ademand for her services in every sub- stantial legal firm; and the women he self has learned that the profession isnot only possible and practical, but elevating and remunerative, To draft the will or take the acknowledgment or anti-mor- tem examination of the dying woman, her presence is espedially weleome. In drafting the details of bills of sule, tak- ing an inventory of household goods, reading the records of real estate, drafting and recording deeds, she is ulso skillful, PO b The Girl's Other Foot. *“Where on earth is that girvl’s other foot?” This remark was uttered inan audible whisper by an excited individual in a leading up-town cafe the other ufternoon, and the person addressed looked in amazement at his questioner, says the New York Star, But examinas tion showed only one tiny buttoned gai- ter in sight, and the fair owner did not have a pair of crutches or two canes to nssist her either. The young woman was sitting on her right foot, which was coiled up on the ehai | of women was subsequently brought up for discussion in, a party of murr people, and the ladies preésent decl that the practice was 1o worse than for men to cross their legs in public cony ances or places, Besides, if as men said, | their legs are rested by such a proceed- ing, surely women have the same right to take a position which will render them more comfortable than by having their feet dangling from o chair und being unable to wuth the floor, The peculiarity | jod | much 1 od | HO! MOONIANA, A Species of Insanity t> Which Young Are Subject, How often, nlas! does a man do thir when heis first marreied which he sub- sequently regrets, This is especially of Brooklyn men, and a caso e ported from there only goes to confirm this general observation, David Sulli- vanwas up before the Butler strect police court in th city charged with striking his wi ys the New Y Tribune, Certafnly no man, whethe he lives in Brooklyn or ¢ here ever justified under any is cireumstances in striking his wife. ~We are glad Mr, Sullivan denfes the chur His lan: guage inspeaking of his wife, he nd- mits, may have been, like that employed by the lute Truthful James, 1, but he is suro that he did not strike her, But if it were possible for & man to be justified in steiking his wife gently and then saging that he was sorry and smoothing it over some way, we bolieve that Mr, Sullivan would b ' fully pro- vided with an'e 180, dollar and one and-dollar. While | “Ffihare fsone thing which Mr, Sulli- ench note hus o distinetive design out- | vy likes above other things it is bronk- | side of its value designation, they will fast, Ifhe can get a good hearty break- I resemble in general form and charac- | fust early in the morning he feels com- it le, il-tender un|4.- | paratively independent of the other two tedin black on the face | peqls, Mr. Sullivan likes to lie in bed izzlo of wmorning und hear the gentle | of ham s 1t is being fried in the skillet | . i big bilele lot= | 108 his breakfast. It delights him to have the aroma of boiling coffee Noat about his pillow as he takes his last He loves 1o be ing dream 1 He d slumber, last mor the flay, roused from his the sharp flop of ssses himselt with o quiet feeling of inward joy if he hoars the weleome clang of the waftle- iron, and as he wends his way toward the dimning room he feels red for the day's trials and if he notes that the flavor of beef- and onions vides on the morning My Sullivan is no gourmand, yet he does lile his beefsteals, 13ut will M Sullivan prepare her husband's breakfast? No! he claims that it hurts her complexion. [t is different with a man—no matter about his com- > she has insisted that Mr, 0 get up in the morning and get own breakfast, And the unfortunate Sullivan has either been doing it or go- ing without for twenty-one yeurs A few weeks ago we noted the case of a Brooklyn man who, getting a good cook, in an insane moment married her, the natural result following: she refused to cook as soon as married, and shortly after left him entively, on the plea that she could not endure the pror cooking of the cool hired in her lrll ce. When a Brooklyn man is in love he seems to | a very foolish creature, For how did Mrs. Sullivan get her peculiar notions concerning the prepa. Lag of the family breakfust? From the van himself, we blush to say. were first ma she of course expecfed breakfast like any dutiful w Sullivan would not hear of it, He could not bear the idea of his precious w ing with the muaterial sausage or manip- ulating the prosaic griddle-cake, He would get breakfast. So he did, and to- misguided Sulli- W hen th rried, twenty-one yeurs to 70, get the But no: day helis in the Butler street police court with a lawyer appointed by the judge to defend lim, Of course Sullivan only intended his broakfust-getting operations o a pleasant little way of marking the honeymoon. Mus. hulhum‘ with the pe She was willing to cull it a pe manent arrangements. More—she insisted. It has lasted twenty-one cheerless Sometimes, vs we said before, M van has had breakfast—sometime has not. The worm-—we refer to Sulli- van—turned at last; and, as we also re- marked before, he i todiy being prac tised on by a young lawyer in the Butler street police court. Alas! poor Sullivan. How foolish a thing is man in hishoney- moon! All of which we trust will se ve as a warning to young men now in their Toneymoons. Do nothing that you can not stand by twenty-one years from now. Remember Sullivan’s condition today. AL IUC The new offices of the great Rock [s- land route, 1602, Sixteenth and Farnam street, Omaha, are the finest in the x‘lty Call and see them. Tickets to all points east ut lowest rates o Setting a Trap the Birds. At Waterville, Me., lad tells the fenel a story of the remarkable saga- city of a pet'cat which he owns, The cat has a great fondness for the flesh of birds, and in order to make her quest for the same successful employs o strat- age Evidently understandiog the bird’s fondness for angle worms, she col- leets a bunch of same and buries them in the ground. She then takes her_plices in a convenient place of ambush and when the birds alight to secure their co- veted morsel she springs from her con- cealment and pounces upon them. Many a bird thus falls a prey to pussy's shrewdness, Tickets at low: accommodations an- rate: the great Roc and superior Is- land route- Ticket office, teenth and Farnam Luxuries on the Rail, The Tllustrated American thinks that the Liester system of sc English railroads would be a del plan to adopt here for the bencfit of women traveling without escorts. Most Americans who ,make the trip from Liverpool to I.ondon on the Mid- land railway have been filled with pleased surprise to have the rosy guard hand them in a basket teaming lunch at 10’clock. Seated comfortably in the coach, the train rushing along past flowery meadows, erystal brooks and and picturesque hamlets, one investigates the hamper in leisurely comfort. ]{l']ll)]l‘ inside nlmlmln plate, knife, fork, glass and spoons are discovered, all spotiessly clean and of good quality Then with growing appetite one finds the half of a hot, tender chicken nestling beside two sunny h huwm, but- , erackers, spinach, a vich salad, o tartand a boltle of good wine. Ther not the slightest hurry: one eats aton convenience, compliine cookery and landscape When lunch is over the and fragments are repluced next station the guard reli the basket and veceives the (75 cents) charged for this past, breath, pavaphernalin in a and at the s one of shillings luxurious re- Take Coffe fal isto be had in per- wonderful world’s mart, yet how poor v.re results obtained, lukn- the case of cofl Is there one .null.\humk out of fifty who can make it well, writes Max O'Rell to the Chi Nluulh .nd And yet all that is e quired for the operation is a little nicety and intelligence, What could be y for instunce, than the muking of coffes as the Arabs doit? And what more de- All raw mate fection in this licious? Despairing of ever gotting cof- fee fit to drink in spite of hav- ing provided coffee pots to suit the demands of each fresh queen of the kitchen, we have gone back to the simple saucepan of the Arab and been vewarded with many o smile of approba- tion from friends who have tasted the beverage, to say nothing of the comfort of huving good coffee every day. In any of my reac should be'as curious asmy personal friends, I may as well ex- plain that the process is this: Measy the water and make it voil in a saucepan that it will not | teaspoontuls of froshly ground coffee | gother devold of legitimate interest,’ and one of sugar to each coffee | said he, “*but, inmy opinfon, our knowle cupful_of wator, Throw this Into | edge of physical foreos nid moteorologls the boiling water and stiv for a moment | cal phenotiena ls searcely yot equal o i Watch the coffee, and immodiately it | the task which is set before us here, I = | begins to bubble and for half a minut it on the fire of boiling r ise 1ift off the pan | am reluctant to mal Give one stirand put | out havir ain, Whenon the point | for them, ™ move it again, Tt must be [ Erom anothe pexporinents withs first investigated tho busls vsource itis learned that . five times brought to the boiling point in | one of the plans discussed is to purchase this way and then poured into cups and | & quantity of dynamite aud ~4'Iu‘ itupin / allowed tosettle. Tho frothy creami- | parcelsof twenty-fite pounds cnch ate ness that caps each cup containg all the | tached to atoy balloon, arranged with perfume of the coffee, ~ For morning sof- | time fuses so us to explode ut certain fee serve in a o Land ullow it {o stand | h and intervals, The« whole five ‘minutes before pouring into cups ircle in Washington is maks with hot milk, Yy over Senator Farwell's - - nd such inquiries .us, “Have 1602 Sixteonth and Farnam st s is 1ted the Ga ri tod ¥ | the new Rock Island ticket offico. Tick- Kind of woather docs the ets to all points east at lowest ratos 2 intend to give us tomorrow?” - threaten to relieve tho conversational THE ALUSED MOTHER-AIN-LAW. | todium for the of the dry senson. How One Brow tht Luck to o Race- | 1y gy Ty o Track Plung SPECIAL NOTICES. “Tam thankful to see. iid o New COUNCIL BLUFFS. . Yorker of considerable exporience the - = other day, to a Times repovter *t 01t SALE-2 nlco « <on 8Ixthavenie the populnr antipathy to movhers-in-law | oy (e AR a is becoming in o measure extinet, Tt | ¥ Nowek 55781 & [4 was always, of course. confined to the SO AL 08 Il Uatte 108 ' TECAT HTN more vulgar clisses, but the poc team, =tallion No. 610, pog tered i Wals drubbed in every newsaper and comic magazine, and it got to be most disgust- | v a - CSo0l 1A ToF gotie Gilsoworis ing to anybody of decency and common | “W \kte f Ko Siideede .\5"' o sonse, ¥ Dally. “Why, T know of numborless in-| xxr ANTED. Go 3% AUt AL D Hans stances whore w man hus heon benefited | YW G4 10 1res fpo, M A P Hane by amother-law. A friendof mine—and . by the way this story is perfoctly true— | J{AE for rent--Niced=rom coltage pie neto me just the other ( 1y mmp in- | on premises, Fourth street and Twelfth ay of the mutability of this world’s | nue unes, in the matter of | 3 T 7 b 1d that ho really had | JPRRAENT T yogool modern nouses. W, 10 n, for in a finane S iy way ad come out ahend. The | F“" SALE or Rent-Garden land, with worst of the matter was that his one and | g houses, by J. R LRice. 102 dain st., Councll only attendance atn horse race had ro- | Lebiih £ sulted in o complete demolition of his | A7y p en you can by w lomeon hitherto suporailiious hutred. of his| WV i badctagunenyquan by u o .d: - mother-in-law, atany e veyour famlily the homo « **This may be hard to understand, bug | ©Whe llosing s it is true, My friend had never indulged | A homo worth 4 inthe wild dissipation of attending a | Ahome worih horse race,and wasadvised by his friends | A e 1 AJ Al that he could not expect to retain his | o o tervins. Th position in society unless he underwent | e e this form of menful excitement at loast | 00 Broadwayy X once, He accordingly went. Like all novices, he was completely swept off his i o stira 9 Y feet by the cheers nLlnm-‘m-m.m in tho F:.’," ,".‘“. ot ”'\\'"" J 015 troming great erowd, and would doubless have — - suffered severe losses had he not been | | Ase Have ready tho | roviously prevented from earrying with T oR ARAR besides enough for ’\'\'171’,“5.'.“, his ear fure, v “As it was, he determined to bet 85 on euch of the five ruces of the Councll Bl F. M. Llhs&Co.. day Orme: how he failed toget his money up on the first pace and then he was nearly | ARCHITECTS crazy to bet on the second. Of cours AndBuilling Suserinterdents, Rooms 43 Neb.. and Roor, he liad with himan expert who intinted | himintothe mysteries of odd hort | hovses’ and the like, and thisdigni | svery badly shocked when my friend | by the wrm, and pointing | yat the board where the names of | the horses in the next vace were posted, | shouted; “There’s the horse [am going 1o bet on—40 to 1—L7Il be shot if T don’t and then struggled off with aten-dol bill in his hund intent on heltin ting onone of the rankest outsiders in the rac "he adviserof my friend was hor m Ky solicited. DR. J. D. TACKSON, Dental Sur All kindsof wo Youcon sav fled and protested against such a foolish | b onSgyigold andstiver filine vy culling 3 expenditure of mongy, but to no pue- | » Ho 5 bent on betting on that and for a very particu- ones DR. BELLINGER’S son. It was a howse we call, for Matilda Jane,and t Wwas 1o : possible chanceof her winning, but the bet .was made. Then my friend ex- plained that he was more than glad to beton her, because Matilda Jane was the name of his d y-hated mother-in-law, and he illing to pay $10 just for the ch he had heen sure of got- ting in seeing her beaten, Well, would you believe it? Matilda ne in the very worst partof the "he favorites were forging awiy u)\ulnl and Matilda Jane was concenled by the distance, when the first horse slipped and fell. The others swerved and stumbled over him, while Matilda June suiled camly by them and won the race. “My friend found himself the unfortu- nate winner of $400, and left the track, moody and disheartened to think that, after all, the uncertainty of a horse race Surgical In@tltut ——AND—— Private Hospital. Cor. Broadway and 26th Street. crushed his pet scheme of glorying at Council Biufis, the small cost of $10 in the loss of o the treatmentof allsurgical and chronto money on his mother-in-law’s name, |discsses ahd discuses 0€the blood. =) His whole theory of existence has been | organs, as sy philis, sivicture, cystitis, sper- soaltered since that is not the same matorrolion, 1t ahaol, souil finpotonce 5 i ” and weakness treated suecessfu g Farti sulye attcntion pild (o diseqses of the _/~ e R Jungs, ns Asthmi, Consumption. Bronchitis Have used Dr, Thomas’ Ecleetric Ol for | ¢ oy dInaE croup and colds, and declave it a positive Deunatism, Pilg cure, Contiibuted by Wm. Kay, o, Drosy, us adcar. Club fee mouth ave, Buffalo Spinal eurvature Tdise of the hone Wehav to_the Medie! obse Corr nd free from Addrass: S “od ton spandence confidential, DR: BELLINGER farwell's P on for Estab- the Office of Gapogari. A special from Washingto: Wh e k i 1 would have believed it possible that the | Surgical Institute anl Private Hospital, progressive United States would go to Cor. Broadway and 25th st., Counctl Bufs, In. backward India fora scientific idea ap- icanle to the public welfare, — = in villages in the Indian cen- il termed to muke there is an ofiic! , whoso duty it CitAnizs 1 n\\\\.‘r tor. GITIZENS STA’FE BANK Of Gounoil I3luffs, Paid up Capital. .$150,000 Surplus and Profits,.... B0O,000 the rain, It probably will surprise the grent mass of the American public_to Learn that we are to establish in this country the oflice of gapogari. The provision for the new office oceurs ina most innocentlooking wmendment | Liability to Depositors.. 850,000 which was tacked on by the senate tothe | (Dt Ariilior RO GlIcasoN E bill muking appropriations for the de- | o' ST e partment of agriculture, where the gen- | niss Capltal and surplus of wng crous sum of 52,000 is set_apart for the | bank in Southwestern Towa. uses of the forestry division in making | INTEREST ON TIME DEPOSITS. Sexperiments in the production of rain- 1" Inquiry develops the fuct that e o a this isa sober, serious, bona fide pro- " yosal, and that the experiments are MAXON & BOURGEQIS, peeted to be made; furthermon ) at | Architects and forestry has nothing to do with it, ! but that dymamite guns, electricity, | Superintendents. and other ~ similar instrumentalitic E 1A DECORATIONS, tlon of tho problem.” Moveover, the [ REoom &0 MO NN ing, Ornaa, ports feom inside of the committee | A £ rooms show that Senator Farwell of [1li- $x nois is the father of this remarkable pro- OFTICER & PUSEY vision, he cause of his interest, re marked a colleague of his today, “may be guessed when itis remembered that g he was o member ofa syndieate who | ; built the Texus state capitol, and that, Comer-Malne and Bioadwy. in payment for the work, the COUNCIL BLUFFS, I0WA, turned over to the syndicate sope 3,000, ors in forefen and donestle exclango, 9 Pan-Handle 000 ac of land in the Collections made and interest pald on tine gion, for alarge purt, s devoid | deposits, of flowing water, and which suffers also e Rl from a deficient rainfall, The soil of (THE 1. A, MURPHY MANUFACTU the nrid sections is of excellent quality, deeding only u copious supply of water | to malce it richly fertile RING GO, | It will therefore be the business of Dy, 15t Avenueand 25t St. | Fernow, the chief of the forest~y division, | (o ntabialke e hak Of cxplidinmng | DAsh, l)umnm(ll linds [ rainclouds. When appronched withan | oo " MR inquiry the gapogari-clect did not ex- | pheid ad ReSawing | press himself elated at the prospect or | Kindinz wood deliverel, ¢ ‘4;11 even very hopeful, gt oy e e Al Work to be is not altor subject of inquir, YOUR PATRONAGE SOLICITED." C. A. BEEBE & COMPANY, ——Wholesulo and il Dealers fn— URNITURE Largest Stock and Lowest Prices. Dealers, send for Catalogue. Nos, 205 and 207 Broadway, snd 204 and 206 Picrce Sweet, Council blufl‘u._l‘

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