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THE OMAHA DAILY BE¥, PHURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 180. THE OMAHA BEE COUNCIL BLUFFS, OFFICE, NO. 12 PEARL ST Delivered by Carrier lnany partof the City. H W. TILTON. - - . MANAGER TELE Business Office, No. 41 Night Editor, No. 23, PHON uncil Bluffs Lumber Co., coal, The ordinance of baptism was administered by the pastor to five persous at the Berean Baptist church last Monday evening. This evening from 6 to 7:30 oclock the Bethany Baptist church will tenaer their pastor, Rev. B. N, | id his wife a re- ception at his residence 201 Fifteenth avenue, Lhis s to be followed by tho second anni- wversary supper at the meeting house. Jacoh Neumayer, proprictor of the Neu- mayer hotel, has in " his ofice ashow case filled with rire geological and mineral speci- mens collected in the Black Fills country There are a number of curious specimen’s, Interesting to both the learncd and unlearned In mineral productions, The ticket offices of the Unfon Pacific and Rock Island roads and the Pacific and United Btates express companies ave been moved to the new location in the Everett block on carl street. T been fitted up oud and b , who had been suffering ht's disease, died yester- day morning at St. Benard's hospital. He was aged fifty years and_was a resident of this city, The funeral will take place this afternoon at 5 o’clock and the remains will be laid at rest in Fairview cemnctery. Elmer Smith and Charles Young, two young toughs that havo figured in a preat many disgraceful events that have required Investigation by the police, were arrested last night for creating o disturbance in the Balvation Army hall. Another young man nared John Wyman was taken to the sta- tion with them. \ Sam Balienger complained_at the police station last night that Albert Pilke had con fi- denced him out of§l. He was very drunk and was detained while an oficer went out and found Pike. Pike had just one cent on his person when arrested, and a charge of vagrancy was pliced against him. Both were locked up. Mrs. Frost, wife of John Frost, residing on Ninth street, between Avenues Fland G, died last night of dropsy of the heart. She was nged thi en years, The funeral will be held at 0 o'clock this morning from St. Fran- cis Xavier's church. Interment at Frost's ocemetery. Friends of the tamily invited with. out further notice. ‘The republican county convention has been called to meet at Avoca on October 1. The delegates will meet in the opera house and nominate candidates for recorder, clerk of the court, county attorney and members of the board of supervisors. Tke township and ward caucuses are called for Saturday even- ing, September 27, at 8 o'clock. Mr. J. T, Cassell, one of the members of the Hub printing company of Keamey, Neb., was in the cily yesterday attempting to nego- tiate for the purchase of the Nonpareil news- aper plant and franchise. was i dif. erence of about 25,000 botween his offer and the proprictor’s price, and smll that the purenase will be effected, A warrant was issued on last Saturday for the arrest of Theodore Grass on the charge of keeping u saloon at his residence just outside of the city linits on the Crescent road. The wiarrant was not served until lust night, when Deputy Marshal Fowler took it and went_out and brought in the man and lodged him in the city juil. A. Overton was the complainant, In the district court yesterday morning W, 1. Beck, who has been conducting a saloon ot Manawa, was arraigned on an_ attachment for contempt of court in violating an_mjunc- tion ously procured against him, for- bidding him to'engage in the sale of intox: cating liquors, He could not givea satisfac- tory explanation of his neglect to comply with the mandate of the court and was or- dered confined in the county jail. A search warrant was issuced from Justice Barnett's court yesterday afternoon for the purpose of permitting a constable to investi- gate Bock's beer garden on Enst Pierce street at the request of Mr. Overton. Constable Covalt made the investization, but found no beer. Ho was also provided with warants for the arrestof the proprietor, James Ru- berg, and his bartender, Pierce. Rubergwas arrested but Piercecouldnot be found. The hearing will occur on the 19th inst, Mrs. Frank Kredek, amarket woman, was severely injured in & runaway accident on Upper "Broadway last evening. Sho had brought in a load of vegetables from the gar- den, just outside of the city limits on the Creston City road, and was Tetuming home when the ‘horses' became frightened at a motor and mn away. The woman was thrown from the wagon and struck on the pavement with great force. Sho was cut about the head and face, and received o se- vere bruise on her right bip and limb, At the meeting of the board of education on Monday night there wis a resolution passed that will bo of great, interest to the chers. The practice has been for years for the board to approve the pay roll and the Presidentand secretary paid “the teachers helr salaries at the firstof the month. The resolution requires the secretary to present Lhe puy roll to the bourd before the teachers are paid, and hereafter they will not get their salaries until the hoard looks over tho roll and approves it at the monthly meetings, which are held on the third Mondyny of each month. A littlo three-year-old:son of Mr. Kleln of the firm of Mandel & Klein had _a wild ride yesterday that micht have resulted in a ter- ridle death. A horse and buggy belonging to the firm was standing in front of Mr. Klein's residence on North First street, the horse hitched to & post with an ordinary hitching xeln. The little fellow came out of the house and climbed into the carriage and by some means frightened the horse who broke away and started ona wild rup up the street. Tho carriage was bounding from side to side but the little baby was hanging on to the dash board. The animal ran several blocks before he was stopped. The child was takea out un- hurtand greatly pleased with his ride, Charles C. Fitch and Miss Hattie L.Jose- Iyn were married at 4 o'dock yesterday afternoon at the residence of the bride’s parents, 786 First avene. The ceremony k place in the presence of a large company of invited guests and friends, and_was per- formed by the Rev. George W. Crofts. They s? at 7:15 on the Union Pacific for a trip to nver and Salt Lake and will beat home at 816 First avenue after October 1. Mr. Fiteh is the clectrician for the Armour-Cudahy packing company of South Omaha, and is an oldresident of Council Bluffs and is well Jnown as an electrician In telegraphic circles, “The large number of friends from the circles 4= which botti are promiuent who wituessed ¢ coremony gave the departing couple o hearty bon voyage, p 5 L The head policeman and Police Judge Me- Gee hada war of words at the yesterday morning session of the policecourt, and when it was over the court had handed down a very uncomplimentary opinion of the head police- man. There had arisen a suspicion in the mind of the court that the clief had given orders to his men to lot cortaln prisonets os. cape whom the court had sentenced to tho chiin gang, and the judge had taken the first opportunity to investigate the matter. The cer in ‘charge of the street force was closely questioned concerning the order, “This "excited the ire of the chief, and he undertook to call down the court. The court did not come down but the head policeman 4id with as much grace and alacrity as his two hundred and eighty pounds permitted, ‘There was a broken hearted boy at the cen- mxwuw station last evening.” His name was W. 8. Askwith, and he was the witness of a distressing accldent by which & hand, some Gordon setter puppie belonging to him lost his life. The bog Was passing the station whon his dog ran unders load of hay that was being driven on the city scales for weigh- dng. He was not accustomed to being unger & wagon loaded with hay, and by some mis- take in his calculations got under the wheels and was fnstantly killed, The boy viewed the mangled corpso a few moments ana. then cut off the collar bearing tho tag, showin that the dog tax had been pald, and clrrlofi 1t into the station. He seemed to think that the collar and the tag were safeguards agains! death in other forms as well as from the dog- catcher, and he wanted the police department Y0 be held responsible for the sad accideut, some time from Br TIE NEWS IN THE BLUKFS, Yesterday’s Proowdings in the Meeting of the Scottish Rite Masons, THE WHITTLESEY DIVORCE CASE ENDED, It Suddenly Ends in o Mutial Com. promise-Investigatingthe Polico Chief—Dr., McNanghton's Rec: ord—-Other News Notes. The annualassembly of the greand consis tory of lowaopenel her yesterday moming atScottish Kite hail. There was alarger at- tendance than at any previous meeting, there belng represetatives present from the var fous subordinate bodies at Cedir Rapds, Fort Dolge, Burlingdon, Sioix City, Storm Lake. Creston, Davenport and Council Bluffs, besides visitors from other points. JudgeWilson, the illustrions conmander, presented his annul report, and from ' this and the report of Grand Secretary Barber, of Cedar Rapids, it appeared that thegrowth of theorder during the year had bean healthy, and the outlook seemed hopeful, despite the advers, Lowa. The roportsshowed the rmembership tobe 810 nearly five times tht of the Pike body, which also lays caalin torightof working the Scattish Rite it o During the year there hac en five duths, Appropriate tributes were paid them. It appeared from the reports that the wtion ofthe grand lodge against this Scottish Rite body has hadlittle effet, This nction was ineffecta denand o the members to give up the Scottish Riteor by expelled from the blie lodge. Only three out ofthe eight hundred had yielled to the presure and renounced their allegince, The ofbers, forming practically a unaimous whole, decded o stuid by the comsistory. They Justify tieir position onthe gound that they have conmitied noMasonic ofence, andtl they have the right tojoin any consistory they chose, the same astney havethe rght to join wmy ehureh or other sodet, Besides the routine business, committee remrts, ete., there was in the aftemoon, and agiin i the evenlng an__exenplificition of different aegrees of the work. At midnight the consistory was still at work, thevisitors widently bingbenton crowd: ingintothe tine all the work possible. The forenoon todiy will be devotad to bus ness.This afternoon there will bo thecle tion of olicers, and thecerenoniesof instal lation, This evening the 32> wil bocon- ferred on a godly sized class, anda banquet will follow, closinig the session, it Firstclass dressmaking by Miss Wallace, oyer Cattiemen’s baak, cor. Main st. and 5th ave. Fine interior dworaling, Losey & Jeusen. Fashionable worl suits mide by M, L. Simmons, §5 to §7 : silkcs, §7 to$10. 1. G. Tipton, real estate, 5 it Mrs, Whittlesey Gets Her Divorce. The erowd of spectators who have gath- ered each day in the district court wom since the Whittlesey divoree cse his been on trial gathered agin yesterly morning in the usual numbers expecting tohear the usual batch of testimony which each sidohas been introducing for the past week to sistain the churge that exch ha) male aginstthe other ofbreaking some ol thy commaniments of the Loraandthe lavs of theit country since they plighted theirmarital vows ammbr of years ago. Tiho lomgers wer tratedto a surprise instead of the expeted rcy testi- mony. Mrs. Whittlesey was placed on th stand agiin to detal the circimstinces con- nected with the paintif’s efforts to gain possession of the clild. Only few questions wore asked when the attorneys for tho de- fenlant helda whispered consulution, At its conclusion Colouel Sapp of the counsel for delense walked over tothe julge’s deskand spoke to him ina Jow tome. A moment later thewitness wis excised from the stand, and theattorie;’s i lith siles leld acon: ferencelu tones’ solow that even the dift of the conversation culd not be ascertained, At its conclusion Coloel Sapp mnounced that the trial was over and bothsides had agreed upon o compromise. The estruged husband and wifothen wentinto an wte- room alome and wmained a quarer of an hour, and when they returned they each put thelr names to a piper that had been pre- pared. It was m ageemat that cach should withiraw all the charges mado in their petitions and answers excet tho de- fendant's charee of cruclty, and that she should be allowed the custoly of the child. When the paper wis_signed md red by the attorneys it wis haidedto Julge Macy, who anued itand then mnowmced that he would graut thedivore tothe defentant upon theconditions of the agremert. Mrs. Wiittlesoy is permitted to _asume her maiden name, and is relievedof all interfer- ence from Mr, Whittlesey except that neces) sary forthe mutuil protectin oftae cild. Tho father is alloved to visit the child at any timoand she agrees to keep hin advised ofits condition andwelfare atall tines. Broutway, For Sale. Our retail furnitre business, established trade. Stockis fist class and well selected. Reason for selling, wre going into the exclusive Jobbing trade. Any one wishing to gointo bnsiness should investigate this, as it is e of the few golden opportunities of a lifo time. C. A. Beene & Co. New fall goods just receivedat Reiter's, mer- chant tailor, 310 Broad way. Wall paperat Losey & Jensan's 11 Pearl st. s reduced rates- lomed o _chitte estate security by . H, Shafe & Co —_— Investigating the Chief of Police. Inaccordance with the motionof Alder- man Knepherat the last meeting of thocity council, the petition of forty citizens of West Broadway asking for the reinstatement of Patrolman J. C. McDonmld who had been laid offby the chief on accountof hisob- Jection to theovercat deal, was referrel to the police committee for invetigation. Allerman Snith, chairman of that commit- tee, begun m informal inquiry into the mitter yesterday afternoon, md it resulted ina few words of an unplessant charwter betweenhimand the chief. The alderman asked the chief forhis reasons for discharging McDonald, and wis coolly md impudently informed thathe had no reasons, and that he simply liid him off because howanted toand hadthe power todo so. This dilnot suit thechairman of the committee, who hasnot anoverwheluing amountof respect for the alleged head of the polic Ill\& he talked preity plainly to him.” The hot words were returned, and the il feeling between the two men was not sweeleneda bit, The investi- mfl\l!on will now be pushed with renewed vigor. with good Moneyat and e Signs, Losey & Jwmsen's, 11 Poarst. Shorthand. Miss Rhodes, Brown building. Window shudes at Lesey & Jemsen, 11 Parl st, ——— The Minhattan sporting headquarters, 418 roadway, — Don't Like the Sunflowers. To the Editor of Tux Bee: Now that the farmers' congress is over and we donotneed thesunfowens for decortive purpses, let me suegest that thoreal cstate men form a syndicate and tradesome lots for 8 mowing machine and a team of horses, and then set sowe good man at work mowing down the acres of sunfowen in the cty. I kiow nothingabout the ordinances of the city on thesubject, but I know that public jros. Kom.y und welfare demand a law inpos| ng & eavy flio o every proverty owner whoneg- lects to mow the weeds on his premises. Surely sich amass of decaymg yogetation will cause sickness whin the fall rains bogin auless removed in time, This is my first Vislt te the city of Coundi Eluffs, and the action taken by the grand lodge of | | immense grovthy of sunforwers haro didel my attention and detracted agooddeal from the admiratin exateaby thenew hotl. 1 understand the pwple gnernliy ae no per mitted to dubt or firretihat ey hves school ard, but vhat has becone of th boird of health thit T uidersind tho luvs of Towa have given tall the cilies fnthe statel PrraMiULATORR. ——— 1t you wish to sl ¥ ot property callo the Jud & Wells Co,C. B Judl, president, 60 Broad way. —— Scott housy nice roons, equal tothe fest, $1 por rates toregulir borden, st, Counci] Bluffs, Dr. MeNaughton's Record, Mr. B A. Soyde, whose brother s th miln owier of the Noparel, writes fron Cedar Falls, Ia., wherehe isoditing th C zette, and whore hois also suvingas a men: berof the school tard; ‘Leaning through your clly papers that o disgresnent has grown up in the schodl boird of your city, permit meto opres my regret, md togivoassunnco thatio pesonil orpublic aceusatins aninstProf McNiugh: ton would bebeliered o countenanced here; that nothing of this kind was thoight of of nof during lis ssful_superinten: 'y of ourschodls, a priod—which | have often sail and whith ¢ be provel by our best citiens-wasthe most beneficial, in tel: leduallyand morally, ylor many years, and espuiallyin the suppression of obsenity and vularityof y chancter by boy Nosuperintindentin the past yeurs has lefiour schods an of our ciy i = conlition asto their morals i wellas it other respects, Nothing wasutterd orwill now be biievel aginsthim, or histeputation for morality, a8 well as bility to mnage theschois, oras to ilire of altentim t his duly. Prof. McNaughtonwas ieverdischirged. Ho was under athrecyear' enpgemnt, anc by his own chaice volun tarily rquesied 'the boird to release him, whichthoy did very nluetntly, and notuntilafter considerablé discussion ! To tho Ladies—Miss Mary Gleaon s re tuned from her castem trip and is better prepared than ever to stisfy all who want first class drssmaking, Roms i the oll ibmry building, Pearl dreet, The lufies of the Fifth avenue Methodist Spiscopal soclety will serve supper in tho church this eveningat § 0’clock. After sup: perthere willbe misicand alitenry mter taiment, A cordil inyitation is extended to the public. s PERSONAL FARAGCR APHS, Whilein Miwaukee reently, oie of T Bri fore halthe pleasire of meding (. Clark, who wis 50 long connected with tho press 'of Council Blufl, “Krale' is doing excellent work on the Milyauke Jornal, with which he hasbeen conuected for about twoyears. Heis boking well, is hapy i hone and suceessfil in his work. St ‘I observe that simeof tho citypapers ar indined to _eriticie theactio of the cuncil Inrefusing toappnprise $2 per moith Bielp the Dodge light gruards pay their ruming expenses,” sild a nember of the coundl 1o Tt Brk yeterdy. “Allrmm Cwsper, Lacey, Knépher md Mikesll voted dowi that proposition, aud if theydid not cone as near doing theprojer thing wd the popular thing, then my judkment is ofno acotnt. At thepresmt time, when the plice department is costin ity 22,0000 moth and the ex- penses i every othor dipartuentire groater thun ever been, and we har the eryof Ance on every stret crner, itis a poor time foranybody toattemptto put their hands fito tho citytréaury, Lho re- quest of the guards may have béen Tason ableenoush and the txpayers might heove rod from the shode al right, butyou to the peojle noy thit thero isa king majority in the counc determied tcalln halion reckles ex. penditure of the taxesandtherewillbe re ductions, insfead of an ficrewse of the st of Ikkeepingup the various departments of tho city. The men who voted dainst the light uird appropriatio are all rightund we re spousible fortheir actins.” a employe of the works cmpa sted yesterday on wirrant from Justico Sehur chuging hin with conmitting assauliand battery ona Lit tlofouryearld gil nmed Effie Law. A chinge of venue was taken to Jistico Bar. net,, andthe case was tried, Itwas siown thal Devaney merdy tok hod of the chill andlifted herout of the way of 4 gang of workmen who were laying waterpipes. 1t didnot suit the yomgsr ©bo interered with in her play, ind she potesed ludly, Tho parents wert told that sho had beeu slypped by Devaney, and thy had hin ar rested. He wis dischaged. Buy your lunberof e Juld &Wels Co, 813 Broudw ay, John Devaney. water: —— Losey & Feisen pintlouss. J.C. Bixby, stein heating sanitary en gincer, 413 Tife building, Omiha; 2)) Mer riam block, Council Blufls. ——— A Iay at Canp logan. Nowtn Prure, Neb, Sept. 17.—[Special Telegranto Tue Bre.]-The old sidiers and their friends arestill pourng into Camp Logan by wagn luds, wvhileeverytrain that reuaches North Plitte s crovded. A grand pande toolk placo at 10 a.m. today. 1'ho veterans forned fto line by corps and brigades, led a trop of cawnlry, and marched to the after which the Monitor cast anchor and procecled to plow its way throughthe billowsof dust, bombarding the town from its portholeson either side, The various civic societies il in line and wero oined by four companies fom the North Platte fire departnent. Three bands ar here from abrad ad joned the procesion, The streets, balcoies, windows and roofs were thinged with spedators, The Georgo R. Hamuond hose company won the hose contest, 1s well as the coupling race, over the B. I Hindmin conpany, The test on the hose contest was 50 yards, couple anl get witer. Time 241 ¢seconds. The weather is fineandall areenjyingthemselves, LD e Burnedto Death by Gasdine, Geveasp, O., Sept. 17— Tolay while cleaning furniture vith gasoline, Mrs, Care lineMcVaughton stoppel on s match, It ig- nited andthegsoline exploded, setting firo to the clthingof Mrs. Maggie Higar, Sho ranfromthe rom and wllided wilh hermis tress, Mis. Allan Goodhue, who fell dowwn and broke her ankle. Mrs lgar ran into tho yarl, wlhere Mrs. McNughton, it at temptingto asist her, was_terribly buirned on the face and hands, M. Elgar died thisevening and the other two women are in a serious condition, ——— Window Glass Manufac ture rs, Circado, Sept. 17.—The alestem window glass manufacturen resdved today that the output of all factories this sile of Pittshurg sbull beunderone wntnl. Those in altend. ance at the meeting wen very secretive, but it isreported thatthe American glass com. {IRKI recently incorprated wder the Llinois statutes, isto be thevisible haa of theussodated western —glass manufactirers, justas the united glas company of New York represents the combined fadtories east of Pittsburg. Theobjeclis t regulatepro: duction ad price: —_—— Assumrslts Operntion, Seraxoriery, 111, Sept. 17—-R. J. Coville receiverof theSt. Louis & Chicago raivay, ofticially snnouncesthathe his male a cor tract with the Chicage Louis rallvay compiny ( onville southeast. ernline) under which that conpany assimes thoopenition of the St. Lous & Clicago line from Mount Olive 108 pringfield. usid of Forgery, Liexmy, Neb., Sept 17.-[Special Tele gran o Tes Ber,)- Eta Wegmd, o residentof Butricy, was bowd over t the district wurt dayby Jidge Clark on the chaurge of forgery. It is aloged that sho forged the mme of Kite Siockior of this place Lo 4 recelpt for an expres packags, pesiile U] ey Hustand and Wifs Aphysiatel, BLOONINGTON, T1l, Sepl. 17.-M s, and Mrs, Geowere found dead at their ome in Normal thismoning. They had proured breskfast on 4 gakoling stove, aud the opiion is that thegasdline in the reservoir thanged 1 gas, A1lidg the roon and asphyxialug e, A BEG MOSTON BURST. Failure of B, Gariner Chise & (o., Ban Kgps and Brokers. Bostow, Maw/! §ept. 17.-R. Garher Chasok Co, bakersand brokrs, tday as- signed to Jimes T Phelps, genral manger o theNatinal lite insurace ompuy. The firm s lately Wen ding lare busines i westem - millroul _sticks and on the street gnenlly. Thetouso given for th falire Isthatthey wern daught siort i themarkee, The news vas 4 surrise to lmost eviry- oy, tlthoigh pimons of troutic _nd leen fhating abot fifa diy ortwo, Bith mem- Iers of thohous have mot exclien stind- g on the stret, and bothhaven hot of fiends, —Assimee Plelps sws the labilities ~ will likdy amont to L0000 md my gooverthat Wiat tiere iin the wiy ofssetscanonlybe ddermied Iy anexaninatin. He delines to nakeiny further stalernat atthe present time, Geage I Chise, sin ofthe sniormenber of thenous andcehie clerk sid this after- o | trublofs dio wiolly to tight noney. Tie calls upn ushave bée grater tian e colld sund, our colluerals shrnlk i valie beon dall expectition, andas mich ®wemdarord to svert a sispesion we lve bean foreel it No out- sile transictios o speuliions led to the trouble Ttis tight money and nothing dse. We live bne o business of o speu- litive charicters alouse and such as we lave dne (ir our customers has beaidon on a conervative basis, I o ot fel war- rntednowin gingihe drcunstames hat > e inme dite ause of the failire. " Theinprssio is strong that the troble Will 10t be fur-raching and thit its effed on the marketwillbo o1ly tenporiry. b S st Army of West Virginia, PAmeRsine, W. V., Spt. li.—The For- tenthannul yunio of theSocidy of the Army of West Virgiia legan tody. Ex- Presidnt Hayes, who s actng presient siice the deathof Genenl Crok, delivired an address (his iteroon it thegrowe blore avastaudince, Spakingof tie lte var, 10 worldis beginning to o all wan sine hitory begu, if w2 1 be judgd bytheir resilt, nogreier war, siice warsbegu, has bee fouht tian the Amerian cvil war You an sy o it wiat @n neve be sail moe tuthfilly ofanaher, that it wcomlishd filly md ampliely cventhing thit tie men who wigedit hoed o intnded it shoull acom- plish.’ My, Flages spkeoit sone ngthon the different issies of the war,if thewonler- fil gowth of the country since ind the ciangein o stinding amng the nitions of tie world, ¥l adiress was_puictuited tirougloutwit hioudappluse. In tie afer- non Genenl W, H. Powdl of Illiois mnd olhersspoke. Tonight a monster canp et was hold. Bl e Evening Sessin of the House. WASINGION, Sept. I7.—At theeveiingses- sin of the hose s nunber of bils vere pssed, inchding thesenat bills trasfering the wather senice to the dipartnent of sgricultural (with anendments), md_pro- vilingthat promotion to every grale inthe amy o s brigdiergeneral sibjed to ex- anination ik male acording tosenioity Thelouse bill passe autioridng the tary of wartc uia_bard of Tov mwiew the findigs md_sentace of amy court martil forthe trial of & commiss ion oficer or alistd mn where the accused s been hoorally discharged, i Sl e T Tried o Kill His Son. =W YOIk, Syt. 1.—HenryCassd of Jor- City atempted to kil his sontonight while the litter was Wing maried to Mary Dexly, in St. Patrik’s Cathilic clurchof thit' dty. Cassel wantel hisson tomarry autherwonan md tie yoing nan dfying hiswishes hefolloyed the oupl to chirchandfiroda shit athis s wien tiey were in frow ofthe altar. The bullt forti- nitelymissed and: he was disrmel. Tre- mendwus exctemat previled in the curel, IS Almust o Panic at Niblo's, NEW Yo, Spt.lt.—At Niblo's ganlen tmightan upprr pnseniim ix cughtire fom acolunn lght. Pegle jumpd from their seats and there wis almostaterible pnic. Thefire was quikly extinguisied, however, and thoaudiencerétird quietly, —— Salt lakeCar DriversStrike. Satr Lose Oy, Utah, Sept. 17.—The streetar men are ona strike. All the ars are tielup, Thstrike isfor ncogition of the carmen's union and for the companyin- stead of thedrivers toclean the cas alter they are tumedinto the bun idartipediilin South Carolina Republicans. Corwmny, S. C, Sgt. 1—Tie reublian site conventin effeced & tempomry oganbation toight aftera lng steugle, with Ex-cogresma Smallsin the chir, “The prospects an fora biglghton pemanent oganination tomorrow, el b Norther Pucifics Amual Roport, Sr. PAUT, Mizn, Sept. The amual re- prt of the Nothen Puifie shoys gnss eanings of 22,0 an increse of $2,03,- 5: _ expense: a0, an incease of 5,055 net arnigs, §9,5,360, an in- crease of 077,10, ARl B A Goden Welding. Des Mones, I, Sept. I7.—[Specal Tilo- gnm {0 T Bir.]—The first golden wed- ding event in thohistory of thiscity wascel- ctratel this ewning by Caplin md Mrs. Tnac W. Griith, Miny giests were presnt fom abroad, ammng them Genenl Gorge W. Jues of Dubugue. SN Gl Wreck onthelron Mon tain. ARKINS As Cr1r, Atk., Sept. 17.—A mixed tnin o the Wirren brmch of tie kon Mountin wis wrecked newr Golden by a de- fativerail. Fifieen passmgen anl’ tnin- men were pinfully injured, butnomne fataly. Wrecked bya Misphe Vicknuw, Mis., Sept. 17.—A pusenger tnin o the Luisvile, New Otbans & Texas railrud wis wreekel at the Natimal cemetay bya misplaed switch, The eigi- ner and firenan were fataly hirt. The pis- swgen esciped vith s shaking up. e i olafllow’ Sverign Graind Lodge. Torika, Kan, Sep. 1.—The sivertgn gnndbdgeof Oldfelows wasin seret. sos- sim allthis moming, dispsing of rouline busines. This afterioon 4 purade of the wiforn rask ocurred. Ouly 1000 men were inline, e The Central Strike Declired O, ALmiy, N, ¥, Sepl. Set. 1.—An onlor dwlariig the Ney Yok Contnl stike off ‘wis read this momingin the locl mblies bowen New York ail Bultato, It enanaed from the hudguirten of distict wsembly N0, 246, Windom Will Not Res WiLuaMsiowy, Miss., Sept 17.-Sere- tary ofthe Trezmsiry Windim today deried enphalically tho rumor thit he con tenplalod Tolgning. (1 Switch, Bl e Their Resignations Accey Lisuoy, Sipt. fi.—The king has scceped the resignation ofthewhol cabinet, It is d that ‘Serps Pito will remin premier, e e Stolea Horsefroma Pri VerviLroy, 8 D, Sipt. 17.—[Spedal Tedegnm to Tux B <ohn R. Barrntt wis arvstelandbrowht b this ity toliy forsteling hone fum a Catlolic priesiof Lodi, this cunty, e Suisun Sold. O, Sepl 17.-ThemareSuisn, Mudden, was solt her toly llenyy of Monisvile, Pa., for cots Ol Officers, Minn, Set. 17—At the annial meeting of tie S roul theotd lirectrs wd oficers were re-elcted - and Clecult Races # LbELHIA, Sepl. 17—Tolay’s ciruitirots wer posiponel on acwunt of 1 bud trucke, FERSONAL PARAGCRAPFHS, 1. W Logmn ofSewird 1sat the Casey. Phil MeCarthyof Liicolnls atthe Barker, W. C Barber ol Mimeapilis fsat the Fux to, M. E1 Levyof New York is it ray. W. H Mils of Curtls is registerelat the Casey. B B, Healtyy of Latrosse, Wis,, 1s at the Millard, C, Benett of Chitago is stopping at. the ay, 8 . Caldwell of Edar was stnight. I Parler of ColradoSprings isat the chants, J.G. Thompsonof St Joels inthedity, at the Paxton. B R.Davaportof New Yorkls a guestat thePaston. J. W Moanof theBarker. W. K\ O*Conerof Cleveme isa giest at theBarker. L Jaoby of Ds Miines is inthe dity, at thie Murrs I G Hartof New Yorklsin the cty, at theMillird. H P, Grifith of Cindnnati is registered at the Millird. 3 M. Wilon of Phidelphia isin the clty attie Cise, Colonel Guy V. Hory of Fort MeIKinney is atthe Paxton JH. Lyonof Kinsas City wasat tho Mil- lan lastnigit n of Pitsburg s in the city, atthe Nerchnts, I C. Husted of Baker st night. her of Phisdelphia was at the last nigrht A T. Thompsonof Puebl, Col, was at the Merchants last night CE. Edwirds of Koinan wasa guest at theMerhants lastnigit. — MEN the Mur- ot tho Casey Ashlin {s in thedity,at Nov Yok was at the ROBBERY. It Leads to Hot Words and the De- spaie of 1es Victins, The echoesof the county wourthouse base- mat wire wikend agin yesterlay by an- otler very ot peronalencomter, Tudeed, this paticulir bascmot with it nalldozn of cityind ounty depirtments s rajidly whieving alively, sesatinal reputa- tion Yesterlay'sscen wasin the oi offie and only abut fur fet ditant, ratruns from the plie where the tioml encounter occurred botween Poor- master Mahmey and Mrs Schwab o foy ;l;._\ ap, as reprted exdusively by Tue 3x Spokeen in asingle brath witheve: blehotlyemyplasind, tiese vords pre theeutting lse ofnewsy cirus No. 2 “Markme, sir— Thoe worst re- voltandbitterestfight of payers against impsition bycityoffichls that his ever been known in Omha is justat hind —and you can betyourlife that Il be right =t thefron Assistnt City Euginer Grover wis taling and pundig his desk and St. A D. Balombe, ex-chalrman of the bard of public - works waslistmingwithfirein his eyes, but with nowe atthe md of a cigar which he chaving with a fury, of which haughty, bulllozing cotr: figit very shy “Andihe cuse for this impending revolt was crated by the bard of piblic works two veus an!’ alded Grover, with o very peneptitle hiss. ItwasBalombe's tum : “You don't kww what youre t—yon tallc Liko & crazy man Not 5 cruy as youthink—mno, sir,not so v asyou think” hised the sssistant e- giner. W0 talkci ak g er tlan I think—ves, sir, you'rs craier than thitk, irged Balkombo, rap. ping hisknuckles ipon the desk. “See here, 1ow! Who petitioned for that cypress block pwemat o Pak avenue, neur Popletn, where your property is lo- atel?’ 1T didn’t,” answered Grover. you didn', butall the rest of the proertyowners o Park avenue did with the single exception of yourself and thie others | Now whit lave you gt tosay for yourself(? “ hav to say,sir, thatthe bard of pub- licworks of o yurs 1go was gilty of petrating a dunnalle 1nposition o us ma projerty owiers when they even alowad ress block paving tobe pit inthe printel sCheduleof blanlks paving bids1*? “Youtalk like—in &as, I was gingto butthatbirddon’tspeak Enghsh, Your dis- play of imoriceily bcomes the assistant engieerlhatyou we. Don't youknow eithatthe dty cuncilordered s to put cy- pras blicks inthee printedschedulesof bils andcontracts, Yo~ catainly oght to be faniliarwithone otherfact in this connee- tion anithatis, that Ifouglt cypress blocks alliong andmy bingso nmade enenies of some of my bt lrieu(‘; andthatright there wastheséeretof my wt bing reappointel chairman of the bard of public works, Cush- inglikelme,ind to my certuin knowledge, woild have tappontedme ifit ladn't bee forenenies Tmadefighting that very thin Anl, O, I know exutly who those en mies are-butthats all right, I'm not dea yetno, sir, mt bya long shot.”? “Idon't know anthig abut ingre-apointed [here the ex-charman shot & very signifiantlok atthe speaker, who was Gwer, witha freh had of stean up, bit letue til youtheproprty-ovnes on Park avaue,mnd dher thonughfires also, haye come toa point where they propose to make a dspente wsistuice t thepaymentof any more tues for wpairig the paveruent on strets oherthantheirown, Itis constity- tionlly wrong—L have ieamed that much and otier poprty owiers and my- sell will 20 o Lincoln this winter md mike o figlt onitinthe legisla- tur, Itis wong, dead wrng, myway you cousiderit, foronepaving districtto be made to Y for repirs i andher, The pavement on Parkavenue isnowull goe topieces—its in horrible shipe and neds resurficine worse tha any ever kuown in the cily—amd yeb not a hand is being tumed to repar it, but still thy keep on wanting us b pay forrepairs to pavenent in remoto pars ofthe cty. Youbet we will fight pay- ngout noneyin sich away andwe’llspend ourlastdollur, of noney, property andall, it necssary to win. They might with mudh propriely tryto force us to py for new payement in wothr pat of the city.* Groverdrop back in bis chair half ex- Rnu{.wd,uud r. Balombe resimedliken ash: “Inotice yuu felows lad the nerve to puta pettion nto the wundla stort timeago to ave thecity epave yoir strets,! Thats whit wedid " sail Mr. Groyer. ‘Well, I cantellyou, you’llnever get your stret repaved unlss jou pay for itin the usuil wiy. And whabs more, it's serving youjustrightoutthere on that sreet. You deseve o suffee the paguael inonvenience thatyou're hwving, Peple who will allow cypress blocks or any other kind of wool paving b o down Ought o be inconven ienced,”! “Thats a pretty w claimed Grover. “If you had hal thit talk ponded into thelheadsof the wople on your strect b forethateyprss went downin frnt of their projperty theywoull allbe calingne a friend anl sone of 'emare & it1s. Your fight llcreate quite asensation, [ imugine, but | ‘an assure yoi noy that you haw a tough nutio enck.” your not be- ¥ for you totalk!” ex- ———— Effects ofMcKinley's Bill Abroad. Loxnoy, Sept. 1.—The Chonice's Vienns corns pondentsaysthe jros pect arising from thepassige of the MeKiley tarift bill com: bined with thefallin god his lowered the price of nothe-of-pearl 3 per cent. Mother. of-par mnuficturrs hve dosedtheir fac toris inorderto avoid working ata loss and thre hundred persns e thrownout of em- ployment, e A Hird (rowd toTake. FiremiLLy Ark, Swt. If.—At Prairi cove, Mondiy, Constible Rich and poss endavond toarret th IRawling brihers and WillMitdiell for disordely woduct and a f1o fight ensued, during which Rlch's son wasfataly injiredand me of the Rawling andMitdell dlycout. e Enperrs Embace, Ronxstocs, Sept. 17— Enperor recived Empror Frucis Joseh dept her thisevaing, Thetwo emperors reputedly embracel and kissed ech oth. Wiliian at the Count Kalnoky was cordialy greeted by Chuucellr vou Caprivi, A NEW MAMBSHIRE TRAGEDY, Fred Stein Kitls His Three Girls, His Wife's Paramour and Hinself, Powrssorrn, N, 1, Sopt. 11— A mostaw ful tngedy ocarred hor tonihit anl thoeity Is ina fever ofexcitment. ¥red 1, J. Heta, acooper aged forty-five, blow out his brains afterhaving killed tvo of his daughtersand probubly ftally wounded a third awd aman whon he suspated of having dow hin a greatwrong. Several months ap Hin's wite lefthim md itwas repited that she lad een unfaithful. Hee nanoe had been conmected with thatof Charls W, Taylor, a wellknown hardware merchait. $inco she left, Hein's threo daughters the eldot of whom was but fixten, have been keeing louss for him Recenly it has been wportel thet the clest of the girls, Carrie, had become way wird This, with the other twubie, projed upon Hein's mind until toilght, whe he evidmtly determinal ts end all his troubles. He yent to Tayle silenceat 730, md 1 the man was atering the house shot hin twie in the ek “Talor is sill alive, it very low., Whilo able to conversoho 'sid ho did not Know whit prompted IHein {0 shoot. him. Aftershooting Tayhr heturrid to his own House, andsoonafter peglo i the vidnity werealarned athearing sevenl pistol Immetiately after, Maude his thirten -yoar- od - daughter, Fan oit of tho huse and fell upon tho sidewalk. Neighbors yent 10 her assistance and shesaid ler fitherhad shot Shewas quickly raovel to the nd it was foundihatone hllothad igh Ter face and anoher throgh vach, and another still thiugh one hips. She annot iwe. When the anl neighbors entered Heit's huse @ kitchen presented anaw ful_ sight, every - thing being smeved with blod. Just out- side the back dwr lay Carrie, the cllest girl with a_ bullet throigh her” brain, Acros: ter form liy Bortha, the youngest daughter. She was unconscious and exy minutes, the bullet kaving entored her head behind theleftear. As the oficen en tored the front womthey found thedeai bod of Heinstrethedon “the efor vith .o billot ough his temple, fired by nis oy hand. he poploare yrought wp to a high pitch of excitement. shots proE T ADMIRES OMAHA. How a New Yok Police Captain Would ProtectThis Cit: Caytain Thoms Killila of the New Yorle licefore left yesterday moming with his wife for Denv: t Lak andother western wints, after astay of me diy inthis oty He is awiy on a leave of absenc, and is putting in his vacation in sight-sedng. He expresed great surprise to fint Onaha sich aprogressive city, ad declarel itto bethe fnesteity he had scen sincehe hft hone vith the exception of Chicag. He spoke lighly of the paved strets, fine buitdin wnd extensive street.car systen, the dty was doing remirkal alon g with the services ofonl He has 150 men under hi Ias @ population of abou t is v 1 100 poli anl hi b, 00, although it th settled and covers much less than is patrolledby the policernn of this | pains €2, 70, iseen of Omahi in one dny”s ins p 1e though® it would not less than 300 patrolmen to furnish what regirdedas adequate police protection in New York. Lol Will Give the Snap Away. Lownoy,Sept. 17.-It is amouned that General Boulanger will publish a full ex- planation of theexact relitions bet ween him- self and the royalist party, as well as his connection with his own alherats, ATTEND Strietirto b 1 18 aaplonia o ot sucess ory 1ineof human o brhim whololds (h some adopte ] spe =ity WESTERN Peopleare progresive, (ull of enery, uaking scliemes. They need specal tn lusie IOWA leada tn popular eduction Ifer puble schools are doing grind work for her neresing millons. tem 10w, COLLEGE, trm Sept She stlscts the for her St Norul. Tusi b courses, well or- v con 1. Studints may ratanytime. Write for further partioulan to - Paulson, Council Bluffs, lowa, Gouncil Bluffs & Omaha TRANSFER LINE, H. Beccroft & Sons, Props. PAGGAGE, EXPRESS & HEAW FIEICHT. Y Malking three trips ev exopt Sun- he high cadied moiey ing for Com mences fi really practica o Stew 158, 533 Broalway, t Express and Tdlet Councll BLufls 0 anad £ a. w anl 3 Omalia, . w3 p. 05 pin. s prowptly aticnde <o, 12 m_"t’l Bt s oft 1.D. EOMUNISON, Pres, B, LSHUGAILT, Vice-Pros, CHARLES R. AN NAN, Cashiler, GITIZENS STATE BANK Of Council Blulffs. PAID UP CAPITAL. SURPLUS AND PROFITS. .... LIABILITY TO DEPOSITORS. . DiricTos—I. A. Miller, F. O, G1 . L, Siwggart, E B art, J. D, Elm undson Charles C Hamnan, Transwet genernd ban king busi- ness. Largest apitul and suplus of any tunk In South western lowa, INTERESTUN TIME DEPOSITS, OFFICER & PUSILY, BANKERS. nerMainand Broadvay, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA. Dealers 1 fordgn and do te nge Collections made and interest paidon tine deposits, COUNCIL BLUFFS, = - - e * QR RENT-Gool houes of six motsnt 4] peenonth Cily waler firn hed free 1 tenints On Grakan ave, ext of toeklstand pasen gy dowe. Appiyto W 8. ol oF b Sverett, Couancil Bluifs la. (OR exchango- - acres, Kanus, well inproe 10 ae s, Chiau tagag Cc proved 0 ne s, T acns, C s aswelllm , brved 1K, well WO Y. 19 ners, waolllmproved, well inprovd, hras ki s ki Co., Kentutky; w Alcona Co., Mich s, Ros Co, Oh 1y orill for mreh in Councll BIIrs o On landl fn Ston e clar, Wi trady S or ity prperty ul By Co, Mo, 1, Dickinson Co., ¢ A0, [0 ag0 nols. Got tohe front willteale, Ji L Price. KIels hotel ) ORI 0 WANIED-A st dass « work.Add ress. with Came i P T ANDFORRENT Ewlosd trats o luni Ihetween Covnell BlfPs and Oni by« srfurdoing o dilry mepocs Ay hod o & Co, 328 B roadyw fy 0 in busiiess vl sl sk of X tures, il new sl firest ol atadiscount It sold within wext 5 day. vole atout 05000 Adiress 8., Bee o il JOR SALE-Finestaniard | Tands ole matoh drive thens owill 0 8 Man 81, Council Brs., TANCE ofa liftime. Nev 0-rom | lestcdes Daths ot and_ col(d wi thioughi; furieo, gs and ¢ sileon ¢sy torms, On Four el I fr tors SIXfron - postottie. W, ger arl s, JEUR RENT-Hot Tossession given O tionaddress Win. Sledento Council Blufrs, 11 turnished QURNISHED roons, with bord, 4 t e 143 Vine st QOR SAL o1 sy thoeity, 8 he Toro Restuarnt £ lnd, with 02 Main st., Counoil ALE or_font , byl. RRic WYXy mne wien you can buy thesinioerns, and in e e atany tine lewve onthe Follow ing term Ao worlh 8100 4t 12 por moith. Ahorewo rth 8L atdis per moith. Ahomowo el 82100 at 4 pur ot Ahomeworth &5,00 at s per i e Ahomo wo rlh £.0) at §8 per moith. Other priced hornes on the sime terms abure monthiy payments dulude pricipad andintenst. For fill prticilars callo' or address the Tuld & Wells Co. 636 Broulwiy, Council Bufrs Ta- DR. BELLINGER'S r funilythe hormeclew Tha Surgical Institute —AND— Prirate Hospital. Cor. Broadway and 26th Sts, L Brums, lowa, tmentof allsurgienl disasesand dis Llood Private disease dnary and sexual cgans, 088y PILIS, 08 Strletun, CAitis, sper- Al rroho. st mnhorl, Seil ln potence ness treated sucessinl v , FPartlcular attention paid todiscwses of the a5 Asthima, Consimption, . Purilysis Kidiey Tght's Disense | ol Eyo alldise Forthetren 1d elronte Club Feet! ses of the lones, d oxelusively tsecurely packud and freciror observation Corespndence cnfidmtial Adlress: DR, BELLINGER'S Surgical Inslitute and Private Hospital, <or. Broadway andith S, . Comeil Blufrs la. OMARA & COUNCIL BLUIRS rafifii x\ulj '(\:(wavl?;\ufif 1890 84,000 IN PURSES. PROGR AMME: MONDAY, OCTOBER 7, . . Purs -y ur-oll Trolting-S1 TURSDAY, OU 50Trotting —Purso.. .. . 0Troting—lurso -y ar-oll Trotting-Stako . WEDNES DAY, 0CTOBE Ry, 38 Trotting I rso YealingTroting kuce-Sta THURSD AR, OU ingusse Entries close Octo 1 W.TEE h CouneilBlufs, Tove. Addressall communications (o Al Gl 5South 141 St. F. M., EILIS & CO., ARCHITECTS And Bullding Superintind ents. Rooms 490 and 432 Bee Bullding, Omaha, N and Roorus 244 and 246 Merrian Block, Counel Blafs, Ta, Comespoudence sollite ern. Miletrack CARPETS! We are receiving daily for fall trade the fin- est patterns in- Moquette, Velvet, Body Brus- sels, Tapestry Brussels, Ingrain Carpets, and Rugs, Lace, Chenile and Silk Curtains, Win- dow shades, Upholst of all kinds. ing and Drapery goods, Fringes and Fancy Trimings. Upholstering anl Interior Decorating done to order on shor notice, Call and sce wsorwrite for sumples and prices. COUNCIL BLUFFS CARPET CO. 408 Broadway, Council Bluffs, [ow. PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY. === s e 2t Hviraullc aid Sanilary Englneer, Flany, § ations and Supe H. Birkinbine 32 st mates vision of Fublic Work. Brown g, Counceil Bluffs, la. Office over American Ex pross, No Broadway, Couwrcit Blufl, Lowa. Practice in tho State mnd Federal S ~Atbrnoys at Law, A Stone & Slms Courts. ' Rooms 7 and 8 Shugart-Beno Blick, Councid Blults, lowa