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Radda, Albert Houghton, THE OMAHA BEE COUNCIL BLUFFS, OFFICE, NO. 12 PEARL 8T, Delitered by Careler fnany part of the City. LW TITON, « < - MANAGER. THONES; MANO R M ENTION N.Y. P Co T Caomnell Blufs Tunber Co.. coal, Strage remsmable. J, R, Snyaer, P ‘Tlere wre about ndozen cases of diphtheria rl st In the city, but fewof them are of a nalig- nantchancter, Gorge Wishington Kissdl and Walter | Townsend were run in list night for fight Ing o tho street and disturbing tho pe ans turmed ot inn boly yester nd the funeral of Georse W Boyr tock plice atll oclock from the flenceon Avenue € lie republican prim: ton re; s occur this even: fng. TheSeond precinet of the Sixth ward, | othorwise known as the Island, wili b en: | titiel to two dolegrates wd the vote will meet ta | poiit thon | atin o | Tivitations are out for the celeb the fifticth aniivesary of the marrige of Cagptain and Mrs, D, B, Clarke, who will be at me it No, 306 Worth_stre aturd Octiber i, from 3 P.in necting at | ust even ers proved to be smll for M. Harloandjudge Habbard kened @ great deal | of aithusiasm Condudtor e lastevening whor istered L E W oseph Johmson. White was an ordiniry Caucasian, but Johnson was a gignn tic Indin and attrctedu grat dal of attation, Thursiny evening Miss Elsie Butts onte tained anamber of friends b her residence on Firstavenie bya high-five party 1 lonor of tyo young lady gaests, Misses Mason and Squires of wo. Prizes wero won b Miss Eunic and Mr. 120 Bowmar The booly prizes wer awirdel to Miss Sharpe of Omibia ind Perry Badolet of this city, Jihn Byers, an Upper Broadway saloon per, who assaulted lis mistress, a woman Ty brought In on the “Q" from Oklahor I ouscas S witic ke by the name of Alice White, was fined & andcosts by Judge M yestorday, He, avo notice that he woild appealthe cse to helistrict court. [f hedoes it will proba- blygo the way of all such _cases, dropped for 1ackof prosecition when it comes to trial iu theligher court ALSt, Pete wvotim cominenc closes Sinda; cliireh the forty hours' de: this morning at S:30 and th high mass atlo o'dock, W Rev, Faher Longius New, O, S. B. of Atcnson, Kan, will coduct' the devotions andpreah asermon this aftrnoon in Ger- man, His sermon this oening and Sunday willbe in English. Sunda lectire on *“The Holy 15 siid tobe avery cloquent speaker, 1, D. King & Co,, thecigarmanifactivers, have forsometime occipied a_ bulding on Brudw ied by Henry Pus As their businessinerased they found it neces. sary to sccwre more rom,and so ercted somo small_tem porary buildings, Recently thelirmdecided tomove on_ October 1 to No, 20950uth Muin _street, Mr. Paschal there upa searedan injun ingthem from renoving the buildings which they had erated. Iia G Jaes, the little seven-yeur-old dayghterof Captin Jmes of the ~ Pacifie houte, died at7:30last evening after a week's crul suflering fron diphtherctic coup. Lit- telda was abright sunbean, and 1o guest of the hitel ¢uld remain long without learn- ingto kiow her and lovo her, Everything that hunan ve and mortal skill could do 1o relieve mnd sive hor was tried in vain, The Funeral will ke Jlace this aftemoon at § o' chek st Walnut Hill wmetery. Addie Vannatta, the daugiter of Pegleg Vanwatia, is ondeavoring to make more griet forMrs, MeAlister, whois now inthe county ail serving oit a £0 fig imposed by Justice churz for_appropriating some of the oll sollier’s maiey. The daughter yestorday swore oit a search warnnt i Schirz’s court authorizng a officor tosearh the woman's Jalse now fnposussionof tho slorifl. She avers that itshoull contain sevenil yards of veliet, nine yardsof mislin and other per- sonal properly belnging to her, which she acases Mrs, Me. of stealing. Tl wiarant was intrustel to the care of Deputy Marshal Wite, who investigated and found some of theartices specified, but which Mrs. McAl- istr stontly claims are ler personal property, ani thatthe Vanntta girl'sstory is false it all respects. Miss Nelle Flrl clebrted her seventh birhday anniversicy yosterlay afternon at the home of herpaients, £4 Onkland ave: nuo, entertafiing a hostof little filks, amoug whom were: Misses Ala Sirgeant, Chemo Wills, Inez Dorand, Fredericka Dorland, Adi Hesse, Mabel and Ethel Cook, Carrio Murphy, Fay and Rise Biederman, Mary Huzeltol, Roe Ward, Millic Grraham, Mabel anl Famie Roddy, Latie Conndly, Nellie Joies, Bessie Jones, Julin Katzenmyer, Clindia Harl, Funie Chetter, Kite Pliclon, My Jepson, Ruth Harl. Masters Horaco Askwith, AlbertTreyior, Tommie Burke, Clyde Smith, Pal Smith, Bddie Comelly, Brice Hesst, ¥red md Charls Murph ArhurBiedrman, Edtie Grabam, Charls Lawrence Ward and Cliford Cole, e Tive houses are builing in Morningsido, Tlree nore will bo started i a fow days, Wantd—Fifty day boarders at Home res- tawant, most popular pace in thecity, to gov & neal or bowrd by the week, fo PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Hart are the happy parcntsof afine little boy. Mrs. A. B,Judson his beon suffering some wieks from nervous illiess at her residenco onPiore street. Her freads greatly sym- thize with her in herafiliction and hope for er carly recovery, ey Nine different antics have bourht lots in Morningsidethe list two days, one to four 1ot being sold to cach parey, Losey & Jensen paiut houses, ool J. C. Bixby, stam heating, sanitary en. giieer, 043 Life building, Onihy; 203 Mer riun blek, Councl Bluffs. e Pirstclass dressmaking by Miss ‘Wallace, over Cattienen’s baak, cor. Muin st au bth ave, Oharged with Falsity, W. A Pruitt of Neol has been charged be- Tore Justice Hendricks with having obtained mey under falio pretenses, Abouta yewr ag hols sall to have secured about $400 of ¥ Reichert, agent for Counselnan & Co. at Neola, on the showing that be had in his pos. session, free fromall inewmbran co, 2,300 bu sh- els of barley and 1,000 bushels of corn, which hosoldto Reichert, seuring an dvaice pay- ment. It isclaimed thit liter investigation showel thegrainto have been meumbered, aud as Pruitt hasnot nades satisfactory set- tlement the prosecution began, e Miss Rhodes can befoundat her former of- e, No. 115 Pearl strect, Brown building, by those dosiviig her services in- stenography ®ud typewriting, All persons indebtel to the shoe business ©f E. A Sponer plese cill at the office of W. A. Wool & Co., 5% Main street and pay the same, W.A. Woon, Assignee, — The School Squabble, A transcript of the procecdingsof the board ©feduationin the school squabble has been filed with County Suprintendent Cooper, to whom the diaffected members have taken an sppeal. Oclober13 his bea setas the dayof hearing. It is predicted thattherswilibe some kuottyquestions for Mr. Cooper to de- cile, and asthe cse will doubtless bo taken twthe state superintendent for final review, the end seens far awu) Buy in Morningsidenow if you want to get |surethingon making money, 33§ per ceut advance O, 1. To the Tadies -Miss Mary Gleson ls better iml’.m’ than ever tosatify all who wint st class dressmaking. Roomas in the old dibraxy builling, Pearl stros THE NEWS IN THE BLUFIS. A (ouncil Bluffs Girl's Narrow Escipe from o South Omaha Man's Trap, ANOTHER HEAVY DAMAGE SUIT BEGUN. Finley Burke Wants $50,000—Fed- eral and District Court Notes— Mrs. Lyman Sues for Life In suran Minor Matters Aweck or so ago an Omaba piper con- talied an ad vertisenent that was meant to atirct the allention of young givls se employment. Tt stited that the adves 14 young lady of good charicter and sper quilificationsto actas titor tothe agenteman of means, How many pectable and poor young gitls and wonen ved it isnot known, butthe experince tone young lady of Council Bluffs was sufti- clontly disagrreeable and filted with danger to sove asa waming for all. The address of sonof 1 uileman wasin thecustody of the Mrs. Richards employment ofice, Fiftenth and Do s, Omahn The yong lady refor uswered ity and inthe course of time reeiv a communication from the allgged genclonan, In lis note he informed her thatit would be necssary for him to call uler wd have & pesonal inteviey to isfy limself concering her qualifications,as was very pirticilar about what sort of a person 10 whom he must entrust. the care of his young son, A short time after thonote wis recdved the writer called onthe young lady ather reidence. She iswell connected) aud thedaughter of parents who stand well inthe community in which they live, andis a handsone, rdined young girl. The inter- view twk place in the prseney of the vomg lidy’s parents. The man gave his nume a5 Heury Howardand said ho was the owner of a lirge ichin western Ne- braska, and ine lly remarkel that his possessions i thisworli would approxinate a small amount, someshere in theuelght oot of §20000, and thit hisloveand silic tude for bfs son woull prompt hin to give the projer person @ very handsomesalary for acvoting hertime ind abilities to the child. Flesaidbe was well plesed with the young lady, anl after he made some inquiries con- ceniing her among the people towhon he was referred he would returi and condude negotiations, The fllow was not bad looking and hisdis- regurd or some of the mles of smntaxand orlicopy wer readily forgiven wlhen it was leced that e ‘was a wester produe and had wasted notime in schools and uni- versities, A dayor two afterwarl ne alled again and informed the young laly’s parents that he wis_extremely” well pleased with herand wonld give hor a larger salary thanshe could possibly o teaching anywhere else, It uld be several days befor b ady for her, but »uld e casion - ally when he was in the city andget bitter acquainted. The young g futher took quite a faney to the breezy young man and congratilatel’ his daughter’ uponher good fortune in seceuring such anemployer. The next ne called agiin and enjoyed along chat with the mother and daughtérin the ab- sace of thefather. The motner was busy abut her houschod duties and the dwgh- ter wis lft o eiwertan their vis- ito. She cvidently did so adminbly, for when themanaroseto gohe asked for an interview with _the mother alone, It was grntedand lie told the womin_a_long story about himsel, how his wife had died Shortly afier the birth of his son_d how he had buned himself in the solitudes of his western home in an effort L find surcease for his sor- row, and hal then gone et and plunged into'the gidly whirl of society,whero his Jalthprocired lim the eniry fhio tho best cireles, but, that of allthe prétty faces and butterfly forns that had soightto ensnare him there was none that awikened even an iuterast, The only woman besides his dead wife who ht suceeeded in doing that was her daughter, and he desived permission to pay chis vespects to her and win herif he could. The mother was surprised, and in- formed him that she would acquaint her bus- band with his propositin andwoull give him anansyer the next day if he wouldcall for it. The yoing man left, professing the most hon- onbleintentions ad pledging hishonorthat heswoauld not say @ word to the daugher onthesubject except with the approbation ofthe pments. The following diy passed and Floward didnot return. During the afternoon of that day the father hal ocesion it South Omaha, He is of German descentand likes his beer, and in company with afriend went intoa sidoon, Howas considerably surprised to find the fellow who asked permission (o pay courtto his daugh yhis_fabulous wealthat her feot, be: he bar selling beer and very strong . The oliman spoke to the fllow but wis cutdead. 110 diduot know him, hud never seen him or heard of him, “And you're not thefellow that wants to marrymy daughter and make hera perpetual tutor” of your boy, hey! not the fetlow who Ins b comingto o hoise for - sweral Say, yowrre dranlk,old man, and you'd Ietterget out of here or you will gethurt, My name ain't. Howard; myname is Welch, Now git, orI'll throw you out,’” The friend of the father Jed himaway boil- ing with indignation wd determined to get satisfaction for the insult offered his daugh- tor. Ho svas determined to return to the place and wake another demaud for an ex- planation, His compaion refused to ac- company hin andadvised him tokeepaway from the place, for he lad learned that it was asalon with 4 dance hall attachuent, where many lowd women weto kg, e i man secured thecompany of another acquaintan co in South Omaha and made second visit to the place, but the bartenderwas gone and in his place was another: fellow, whosaid e wa ame ofthe propritors, ud . fat e min be lind the bar before was lis partner, Fo also advised him 0 Jeeop away and gofome, The emragel Council Blufls pavent was still not satistied, and half an hour later went into the place alone, This time he found his wouldbe son-inlaw behind the bar again wrestling the beer kegs. The od man had time to speak before the fellow ed over the bar with a revolver in his handana hissed, **Look here, old man 1l give you somemont good adviee. You're oito meallright, 1 wentoverto get your girl and intendedto run herin here, for she's devilish pretty. Now go home and tell her what i naviow esape she had. Git, or DIl put alole through you.” Thefather whotells the story s the plice, and las been thinking sinco and ondeavoring to wscertiin the best course 0 pursue to bring the follow to jnstice aud pre- vent the trapping of oler young girls. B Window shades at Losey & Jens, 11 Pearlst. vs he left ——— If you wish to sell your property callon the Juad & Wells Co, C. B. Judd, president, 606 Broadway. Fine interior decoratin g Losty & Jensen s LA | Buyyourlumber of The Judd & Wells Co, 813 Broad way. ey A Heavy Damage Suic. In the district court yesterday was com- menced oneof the most interesting and im- portaut cases of the term. It is the wmse in which Fiuley Burke seeks to rcover dam- ges from the Citizens' bank on account of having been indicted for grind larceny, Kin- loy Burke Is one of thomost prominent attor- ueys in Yowa and his well known integrity wd flnanchl respnsibility does away with the slightest notion inthe minds of anyone knowing him that he would intentionally get Involved inany transuction which savored of crookedness, This suit is an outgrowth of the famous cattle case, Thiee years ago two nen, Abbolt and Greenameyer, were engagol In some hewy cattle deals, Abbatt gathering up the eattle in different parts of the state and shipy g them into Council Blufes, where Greemsmeyer handled them and sold them, These twomen disagreed asto the terms of the arran gement existing between them, Ab- bott usistiog that the cattle were bis and Ureewswejer Wing lutersted colyin the rofits. Piaowner, Tho bank hal been adeaneig money toGreemmeyer with which to_met payiientson the catlle, and thus it was inter- estel to alargosmount when the open rup- turecamobetween the two delers, At the timo ther wero some cattlc in the yards here which Abbott oaimed were his, Mr, Burke was employed as_attorney for Mr, Abboit. He becamé sitisfiol that Greenamayer's claim _to ownership was invilid, and he also thoight the chattel morgageheld by the bank was of no wccount, as it purporte to b given by Greenameyer as owner. The cattle wers taken out of the yards here and sent to Monoa cunty without Abbott's consent or sanction, and laarning where thoy were in pisture, _Abbottand a man named Avnstrong, together withhis attorney, Mr. Burke, hurried to that county to secire possesionof the cattle. They found them in a pisture took posssssionof them and tad them driien tothe river, wherea fe boat was usel to transfer 'them to Nebraska, where they wore left in chargeof Armstrong. Mr Abboit and Mr, Burke retirned home. In u short time the bink folks had taken possession of the cattle gain, taken them acrss the wiver and pliced them in theod pasture, At the fall that county, T found anindicinent against Mr, theother for grand lave in having taken 186 head of catle. Mr. Burke clims that thebankofMcils were minly instramental in_sccuring his indictment and that it was without ciuseor right, therefore he demands torm of the district court in ember, W7, the grand jury i Burke ind £50000 damages. The etment _was pronptly disnissel on the motion of the district " attomey himself, although Mr. Burke denanded a trial of the case, desiring a thorough snowing for the sake of 'self-vin- dication. fie case promises to bo tested. Mr. Burkelias, bosides his partner, My Hewitt, the well known firms of Buld= win& Wrightand Sapp & Pusey, together with George A, Holmos, making about as strong a combiiation as cin be well formed. Onthe sile of the nk there is also a bril- liant arny of legal tilent, incliding Stono & Sims, Harles & MeCabe, Flickinger Bros. and C. G, Saunders, A ju secured yes- texday afternom, and the decks fairly cleired foraction. The case will probably occupy a w very hotly con- The defenseof the bank officials, as gath- erel from the opening address of Mr. Sims, willbe adenial that the representatives of th had thing to do with securing th iment, except that they answered theprocesses com pelling their attendance as witnesses; also thatthe cattle did in fact be- long to Greenameyer, und thatthe bink cime intolawlful possession of them under their chattel mortgage, and by reason of a writof replevin, and that while thus having right- ful possession of the cattle the plaintiff with others tok them out of the pastureand drove them int another state, g Morningsideis boming. —_—— The Manhatun sprting headquarters, 418 Bradway. Fushiomble wool suits made by Mrs, L. Sinmons, $ 10§73 silks, § to 0. Shorthand. Miss Rhodes, Brown building. Signs. Losey & Jemsen's, 11 Pearst. e The Federal Court, In the federil court yesterday Judge Shiras took ocesion to inform the bar at the open- ingof the moming session thathe was there for busiiess and nov for pleasure orhis heulth, that an expensive jury was being malntained for the benciit of their clients, and thatif they di¢ not push forvard the business u littlo faster tnan they have been manifesting an inclination to do o wonld dischargo the jury and let their cases go over another term, Tho reading of tho riot act crated adecided stiv among the menbers of thebar, ind the effect will be appirent for seyeral days. No cases of groat importance were tried, although the curt was very bisy all da; Ambrose Burke was adnittel to practice. The grand jury madle its finll report and was aischarged. Sevenl indictments were returnedand some igainst parties who are not in custoly. Nearly all of the indict- meits were for theyviolation of the reveiue lays by selling wiisky, beer and tobicco without govemment liceise. The cases are quickly disposed of. Heniy Hawkins entered & ploa of guilty to the chugo of searing & pmsionby frud and wasfined $100 and cists. His wife, who was arrigned on tho sane charge, folloved the same counse and was fined 0. The most important cwse during the day wis thatof Kohn & Adler aginst Meldior. The casoinvolyes over £00,000, and growsout otaliquor deal, The plintifs were liquor dedlers in Rock Islad, I, and sold to Mel- chor, who was an Iowa salonkecper, wet oods tothe amountstated. The siloon man didnot pay for them and the dealers began suit to recover, Inhis defense thedefendant sels up the clhim that the actof selling con- stititeda conspiracy between Kohn & Adler toviolatothelaws of Towa, and for this rea- sonwere not entilea o' recover. Charles Hildane, now a residentof New York, is the atworneyfor the [laintifs. The case was submitied, butno decision rendered, We ar nottrying to om Morningside. It booms itself. It isjust what peoplo want, — Scott ouse, nice rooms, il tothe best, §L por rales toregulw bosrders, st, Council Bluffs, Wall paperat Losey & fensen’s, 11 Pearl st. Moneyat reducal rats and realestate sec clan _beds, fare duy. Specidllow 22and 2 N. Main loned o chitte ity by . H. Shafe & Co Wants Life Insurance, Mrs. Rache Lyman bigan suit yesterday agunstthe Northwestern Masonic Aid sso- cittion to recover several thousand dllars climed by her as due from a policy on the lifo of her lato hushand, Major Lyman. It is understood that the company has refused to i tho poliy on the growd tht Major _yman allowed several sssessments to g un- piid, thus lapsing the polic They came, they saw, they bought, is the rule in Morningside. The Bostonstore, Council Bluflfs, is show- ing thelatest in caps known asthe Nellie Bly cap. The prices run from 50 to $1.10, in allthe litest colors, plaids_ and blacks. Boston Store, Council Blufts. Fomeremay, Wurerav & Co. Republican Primaries. The republican primaries of Kane township for theselection of delegates to the republi- can county convention, whichmeels at Avoca onOctober 1,1899, will be held this eveing ats o'chek at the following places: Pirst Warl—Atthe ofice of Joln Hammer, and select cight ddegates. Second Wird —At the city building, and se- 1ect eight delogates, Third Ward— At republican headquarters, No. 5 Fourth strect, and select eightdele- gates. Fourth Wird—At county courthouse, and sclect nine delegates. Fifth Wanl—At Charles Shidds® store, comer Fifth avelue wd Eleventh street, and seleet five delegat Sixth Warld— At republican headguarters No. 2301 West Broadway, and select fivedele- gites. Kamne, Outside City —Select one delegate. The delegites thus chosen will sgain meet in comvention at republican headquuters, No. 5 Fourth street,on & date herafter numed for the purposeof nominating town- ship oficers, WILLIAM ALND, Chairman. ol per cant advancoon Norningside lots J. G, Tipton, rel estate, 37 Broadway. | | The best actioncer in Tyman, Council Bluffs. Spacial attention to bloodea stock sales, and all branches of mereautile goods, Oftico 503 Broadway, the state is H. H. | For Rent, Furnished room, 620 Willow avenue, Mrs, J, Ly man. The Woman's Hospital. The Woman's Christian Temreran co asso- ciation, having purciased the McMahon property, now occupied by them for hospital JUrposes, SOMeO permanent improvements may bo looked for. Amoug somo of thoso owning privite nsideices in that vicinity there Is heard some complaint, not agiinst the way the institution is mavaged, but be cause they do notlike the idea of having any Greenimesyer insisted that he ws | sor of hospital Yotktedso near their homes, mnaginenthps been very caroful to anything which would prove offesive to those Tiving in the vicinity, and the objec- tions will yrobayly'notbe_strongly urged. In connedion the hospital work the women havo arringed for & training school for murses. Theyare ilso plinning on gving needed instructions to young women In all formsof housework, (hus rendering them .com petent to be solf-supporting. T'ho womien ar doing nobly @and they will doublless continug, to receive the generous support of an_admiring public. With the ex- tensive plans before thom and the additional burdens which they have nssumed they will needsmeet with moro liberal responses to theirappeuls than haye before been given, pory e St SHOT AT AN OFFICER. Th The Charge Lodged Against Street ©Commissioner Flannery. James ¥ the street commissioner, £0t into & row in his saloon at Bighteenth and Vinton last nightabout 10 o'clock and Officor Bauer wentin toquell the disturbance, The men engaged in the disturbance with Flan- neryall escaped butFlaniery was anested, Oficer Baver being obliged to use his dub in making thearrest, Flamery moto the police station with half adozen friends and bail was deposited to guirantee hisappewrance in court tod Ho then left the stationwith his friend Halfan hour later Oficer Bauercalled up tho station and called forthe patrol, saying that Flannery lad met himon his beat ~and had shotat him. Ciptain Mostyn and Officer Cusick weant witll thepatrol, and taling Ofi cer Buuer with them, they found Flanery at his home and pliced him “under arrest upon the chargeof shootingat an ofiicer with in- tentto kill Flunery wasagain placed be- hindthe bars. Thostory is tod inquitea different light by Flannery's friends. They say that the shooting was purely secidental. One young mansiid e was doing his best to get the re- volver away from E when it was dis- charged, and that neitier Flannery nor his friends knew i the time that an ofticer was near, They siy tht Flinnery had been drinking & gool del andthatthis was tho causeof the difiicultyin his saloon. The case will coméup in police court o day. PERSONAL RIGHTS LEAGUE. Encouraging Reports Received From All the Branches. The exceutive committee of the Douglas county personaltightsleagie held its weekly meeting at Gernania hall last night, with mostof themenbers in attendanc A new laguewith o menbership of thir! was reported from the western portionof the Seveith wird. Prsident Boostra of the Seventh warl league reported that o chewing gum_factory at Portland, Me, hal contributed #, The money wasaccepted md piid Tuto the league treasiry A.Fricka of the First ward leagic portel a membershipof 60)and #50 in treasury. The Second ward reported two complete organizatins, with an in creased memberskip in each. The Third ward reported th had taken out thein fiist papers. The Fourth ward sent in a_teport that a greatdeal of intresthad been displayed and thatnearlyall of ' tho Gernans have eirolled To- the 150 voters themsel: The Sixth ward” reported thirty-two new members ad 212 in the treasury, The Kighth ward showed an increased membership, witlt the fin At the present time the memnbers, X The representatite fromthe Niath reported an increased menbership with nearly §200 in the treasury. uces in goodshape, league has seventy ke TRACKING JEWELRY THIEVES, A Millard Hotek Employe Arrested on a Serious Charge, Edward H. Boyven, kecperof the check and baggage roon at the Millard hotel, was arrested list night upona serious chavge. For sevenl weeks there hasbeen a man about the jewelry stores and particularly the pawn shops of the city, trying to sell some small dismonds. He aroused the sus- picion of soveral of the shopkecp- ers and the detectives were notified, A carefuldiscriptionof the man was fur- nished thedeteclivesand they set to work. Yesterday Detective Vaughn became con- vinced that Bowen was the man wanted, and lastnighthe took him to the station Bowen sold & walch a few day: Tenth street pawn shop which proved to be one that had been stolen from Windson's jewelry store about amonthago. A finecluster pin foindin Bowen's pocket when arres ted wasalso identified asa pat of the property stolen fiom Windsor. Bowen claimed that he found the pin in the water closet at the Millard, and before he_bad been asked con- cerning the watch he sid: “AndIfound thatwateh in_the same plice.”’ Detective Ellis searched Bowen's room andfounda gid b which had evidently ‘contained eight small stones, and part of the barwas missing, This issaid to be apartof a fino bar pin that was stolen from W ind- sor's, containing seventeen smill diamonds, Bowen has been emvloyed at the Millard for two or three years, and has litherto bore a gwd reputation, He isa single man about twenty Contractor Conley Explains. James Conley, the contractor to whom Councilman Ford referredat the last meeting of the council, siying thathe tad refusedto pay clains against him for wages of men em- ployed ingrading city strcets, clled at Tue Ber office last night and stated that the charges made by Coundlman Forl were without foundation, Ho sail that James Couley, a salomkeeper, and Dick Burdish, Forl's brotherin-law, had bought about. §400 worth of time checks from men employed on the grading of Manderson and Commercial streets and had pushed their payment, M. Conley stated that his partneron thi contract, Joseph Butler, had made mn ag) ment with the holders “of these vime checks to pay them when the final estimate onthe work was received, but this did notseem to suit Messrs. Burdish and Conley, He also stated that Mr. Ford went to the place where thoy were grading, a few days ago and declared _that Conley should never haye another contract for grading. Mr. Caonley says that he will defy Ford or anyone se toprove that he his not paid his honest. debts, and he itends to piy these claims when the time comes. ! The statemcnt made by Mr. Ford, that Conley tad _assigned his clain against the city to Tom Hoctor, was untrue. Hesays he hasassigned his elim to John Hoctor, the city tresurer of South Omiha, and the claims of Messrs, Burdish and Conley have been filol aginst it, s thattheyare as- sured of their mondy, | e Her Gopds Helld for Rent. A replevin suit was begun in Justice Holmes' court yesterday by o poor woman named Katie Raffansberg, who livesat Fifth and Walut streets, The lady has recently been left destituta, by a reereant and im prov- ident hushand, Jolhn Cathro owns the house where Mrs. Raftensbers lives and she is de- linquentn her pent, %0 Cathro savs, tothe amount of $4.2, Cithrowent to the house in the lmlf'.s wbsenco and took possession of herhousehold gopdsand removed them. Sho Touk oub replovi papers yestenlay aud found s0mo of the guads, but. seven -arlicles she could novfind, Caihro declares he did not huve themissing pieces of furniture in his possession, but a neighboi of thelady who owns thestuflsays that she saw Cathro carry thethings outof the house and that thro offered 0 sellthe goods to her, e TwoMore Victimsof Elecericity. Wixciexpoy, Mass., Sept. 26, -Edward T, Ryan, agel eighteen, and G. Barnard, aged twinty, vere instantly killed tonightby anclectric 1ight guy wire coming in_contact with an ineandeseet ciruit o 12ond street. Bamnard's hands were bidly burned, and it is supposal that Ryan attenpted to wsist him and bimself foll & vietim, — A Denver Man's Sh A, M. Van Anken of Denver is forthe purposo ne, the ity of indwing Omaha capital- isls to gointo an Irrigating compuy. He Proposes to organiz a company witha capital 0t §3,000000 and_tien dig @ diteh 150 uiles long, carrying the waters of the Colordo river int central Wyoming. FORGED A CHECK. ¥rank Sxolka, o Tallor, Wanted for Crooked Work, Frank Skolka is a tailor, andhe is alson smooth swindler if tho story of Frank Volickais correct. Vodicka keepsa tailor shop inthe rear of the United States Na- tional panlk, and Skollkkahas been inhis em- ploy forseveral months, The proprictor has been losinge odd pleces of goods and some wvaluable rolls of fine suitings at jntervals of a fow wecks for S0mo time, but did not suspect that Skolkahad anything to do _with the theft until yesterday the latter disappeared and two fine rollsof woolen goods disappeared atthe same time. In theaftemoon a check wis presented at the Nebrask Natioml bank, and as the i ture did mot look like ¥rank the clerk sent it down to the store. recognized it as being mde olka, The check was cashea reached the bank vy John loonkeoper at Mets, ot aud wis presented there by Skolka hursday evening, ‘Theamount was §15. Vodicka says that there aro three other checks missiig from his check book, and he expects to hear of them soon inthe same manner. Skolk out by vefore it mon ek, the si- 1, on South Thirteenth left a lrge box trunkwith his employer. A search warranteld was issued yosterday ofternoon and the trunk was openedto see if_any of the missing gouls were there, Nothing belonging to Vo- dicka was found in the trunk, Skoka is a thoroughly educated Bohemian, and those im saythatif he s decided to becomon erook hehas the shrewdness to bea clover one. His empioyer is inclined to think that Skolka as committed suicide, as he wis of i very despondont disposition and often said he was tired of 1ife, A California Stage Held Up RevnNG, Cala, Sept. 26.-The Reading and Cedarville stage was heldup last night by twomasked men about twenty-five miles from here. The Wells Pargo press box and the government way pouch were robbed of about $300, - Boulan ger W Socialists, Paris, Sept. 20~Proninent socialists de- clare that Boulanger has promised tocast his lot with the revolutionaries inthe fist civil commotion, who Kiow ey LPERSONAL PARAGRAPHS. W. 1 Luskof St Paulis atthe Paxton, F. A, Stone of St. Louss is atthe Case; James Roberts of Chicago is at the Millard. B. A Johuson of Beatrice isat the Bavker. R. A Hoytof Chadronis registered at the Cisey. J. Q Williams of Clarks is at the Mer- chants, Henry Forest of Salt Luke isa guest at the Rarker, F. A Moo of Chicagowas at the Murray lost might. A. D, Morse returned yesterday mom New Yorl dity. W. C. Loy Merchints J. ¥1. Boulton of Montreal 1sin the city, at the Parton. H. P, Stamfordof New York is a guestat the Paxton. A. S Hauoof Cans the Barker. Wemer of Duluth is in tho city, at ay, W. P. Robinson of St. Joseph is a guest at the Millard, M. W. Stone of Hastings is in tho city, at- the Millard. 7. 3. Lindley of Kansis City was at the Paxton last night, H. F, Hamiltonof Milwaukee Barker lastnight, G. F, Stowe and T. E. Brown are atilie Murray, L. L Piewe of Syracise, N. Y., was at the Casey last nigl . W. Carter of Richmond, Va., wis at the ants list night. : C. E. Diss of Nebraska City is registered 1sa guest, attho Casey. Mark Hopkins of Rock Spuings, W, at the Millard lastnight, Miss Mary Louise Robertson, who has been spending the summer in Omaha with hor sister, Mrs. W. K. Kurts, left for her home in Marylandon Wednesday. Jones of Milwaukee are inthe city the guestsof Mr. R. W, Baker, superintendent of Tup Brr builling, 33 Paric avenue. Mr. Jones s an_extensive galvanizod iron _manufacturer. He putthe slate rof on the first Grand Central hotel building in this city. Mr. Al Fuirbrother has quit theserviceof Tue Bee and will remove to Durham, N, C., there continuing in newsmaper work. He makes the changein tho hope that s warner dimate may improve the health of his wife. Mr. Fuirbrother is @ ready writer, treats of malters and things in & crisp and original way, wd will not be long in making hinself felt, at the south, Mus, Mary E. Rea of St. Louis, the presi- dent of thenationl convention ot Daughters of Rabekah, the lighest office_in the or 1in the city, the puestof Mrs, Sadic Wright, at herhome on Decatur streel Ttea has been engaged during the past visiting a large numbarof the many jarisdic- tions of the order, and, feclng the necd of rest, she came to Omaha for a quiet visit. She’ will make an oficial visit to Ruth Rebelah degroe lodge this evening at 1ts hall, Pouricenth and Dodgo streels. Mrs. Rea will leave the ity the first of next week, Lo A Wonderful Bridge, David Gowan, who livesin the north- ern part of Gila county, Arizomna, in what is known as the **Tonto Basin,” is the owner of one of the greatest natuy curiosities in the United States, if notin the world, Gowan's wonder is the fa- mous natural bridge which spans Pine creek! y o single arch of 200 feet; the wallson cither side rising to a height of “rom 700 to 800 fecet, onone side forming a perpendicular precipice. The bridge is 600 feetin width; from the bottom of the archto the top it averages 40 feet; span, as above mentioned, 200 feet: lower side of arch, 150 feet. The action of the water, which has poured under this natural span for ages, has worn itas smooth a3 though it had been chiseled and sandpapered by a stonemason, Al- though the arch, which is solid lime- stone, averagesabout forty feet in thie ness, there is one place, near the top of the arch, where the thicknessscarcely oxceeds six feet; near the center of this thinplace there isasemi-civeular hole two feet in diameter, through which oo may watceh the waters swiftly gliding 200 feet helow Underncath the bridge, as well usin all the spurs of mountains contiguous to Pine cre Are NUMErOUs Caverns, suggesting theidea that the ereck itself was once a subterranean p: ro, the roof of which has broken dow! ving the wonderful bridge as a reminder of what *used tobe.” These caves abound in splendid stalactites, stalagmiteand petrifactions of all kinds, One of the stalactites in the cave under the bridge is & remarkable presentation of a fe- male figure. Visitors have named it “Lady Gowan,”in honor of the gentle- manly David, owner of the bridge und caves, of Chicago is stoppiig at the s City s registered at was at the of Boston .y WaS e The Alps Glaciers Retreating. Tt has long been well-known that the glaciers of tho Alps are gradually re- treating. M. Martin has just published a brochure in which he draws attention to the fact that while the lower limitof glaciers is going up, the higher limit of different kinds of vegetation is coming down, For example, the rhododendron, which used torangeup to ) metres twenty years ago, now reaches only to 2,000, 21 cites miny examples of other plants toshow the change isu general one, Theexplination he offers is that thero is less snow, therefore less protec tion ngainst the coldof winter andless molsture during the heat of summer. The lower regions are similarly affected and vines do not grow ashigh is forme ly. The hardy racoof mountalncersure gaid to be not living now at such alti- 1tu-lua as formoy) » THE ART ASSOCIATION, SPECTAL Preparations Being Made for the An- nual Exhibition. The Omaha artists woro well reprosented | | atthe meeting of tho Western art association | held atthe Lininger gallry last ovening, | Tho meeting was called for the purpose of taking some action with reference to fixing tho time for tho annual exhibition of tho as: solation, Mr, Boyden, n noted Par artist, was prosent and made a fow romarks, speaking prineipally of the surprising ad- | vanee art has taken in - this country during the past few years, and particularly in tho | west. He adsoroforred to the European art | {oi At exhiibition now open in Minneapolis, and said T T e e e aana mould. be ‘dovissd | JIQI cxhanay fmprov to bringit to Omaha. 160 ae The meeting discussed the matter of having | proved the exhibit. brought here, and Mr. Lininger | 2 wis appinteda committéoto go to Minne "\v ANTED—At once. 8 SO0 eXporienc right party Couneil Bihrs, OR RENT -Houses | Store near court hon room at . R pavidson's, FURNISHED room, four from postoflice W room, hot i i Chuutaugun s, Treyo Co. | apolis and secon what torms itcould be se- Mok 0o, cured. The prevailing sentiment secmed to | 3 Tacin Oo, 16t bothat the cost would be nove than the asso 160 1t b G clition could stand at the present time, al- ol ¢ thougeh all of the members favorad arcang- | | #1acrs, Mublontors o, Kentucky: welt ing s lurge un exhibit of local art as possi- | 1P A EBILEET AT o, Stiovis Mr. Lininger vecommended the organizn- | ¥4 oss Co. Oltos dlear, Will trade tion of art, clubs in all large cities in the state, ot ALLTORIERINA AN OF SlLy Dropasey which eould bo conented by a stats associa sl BLuits or O b, tion, and the outgrowth would bo tho estab- | Qlearlund instonound ey Co, Mo, ( shinent of y ! o | Creauiery T Chapman, Dickinson' Co. Kan b exhibital all through the state | Wi trade. J.b Il e Ho 1 that tho end that all artists are | JOR change in business will sell K of now working for is to develop the art mar Arugs and Axtures, all new and I and_thiscan only be done by educatin |E Sk SHRCONEG 1 S04 e x40 puolicinart, Ho ntained that the way | Soseit e et ) tonceonplish this was to give them frequent | . i opportunities to inspect worthy works of art, | FIOR SALE Fino standard bral toam Lays, and advocated earnest, hard work on the part. | ond 8 yonrs old el Lady ¢ of the mom bers this winter with thatendin | Y EER I view: : : It was decided to postpone the selection of | TAOR RENT-lotel Jameson, all fumished, adate for opening the annual exhibition uutil | L' Possession glven October 1 For infornie the next meeting, ou the fiest Tuesday in Oc- | Hon adiress Wi, Siedentopt, or Chls Strac, tober. A committee consisting of Mesdames | CouncilBlutrs, Dr. 15, M. Parke, Mumnaugh, . T. Emerson, | J10R SALE—The Home Restaurant for <ale Georgol, Glliore, Wing ana Stimmel and | JN O St o e ot for e Nessia [ 1) Burgeoise, Geowe, W Iield, | o ofty. 8. WSeou 7 ioadviy ONeilland Slanbury, wis appoluted to have | 3 T S bt ayus tppointed (o have | FhoR SALE or Rpnt—Grden lani, wit Sl o | & houses, by IR, Rice, 100 Main st., Councll preforence was exprossed in | Biu o, g Vit holidays as possibl be held late in —— THOUGHT HE the exhibition as near the v and it will undoubtedly Novembor, W Y pay ront wa thesuime tarr atany tine lowve ontho followlng tor Ahome worth #1,.0 Ao WAS / SCAB, Willi Rigszs, Laborer, Ahonio worth $2.00) at 821 per nonth, il ‘;"‘_"“‘ = ("""" Lo bl A honie worth £5.00) at st monthi, : eaten and Cut, Ahomo worth & t 815 per month Williun Rigss is a day iboverand he some- | Otherricel b n te e terins s takes o plass of boer, While indulging | Bbove monthiy payments Ineluds prinel times takes a glass of beer. While indulging | YR I, REVIORIS, (G Dl inthe litter lay afternoon at Shultze's | addre wld & Wells Uo. 8 Broiway, siloon, corner of Sove Council Bluifs, Tn. me inwho wel th and Pacifie, three entire strangers to ‘ men ¢ “There is one of them right now, " lrgest manof the party, and started for Riggs, who loft tie saloon without much cremony or delay. Ho was closely foilowed by the big man, and Riges ran: up the street aid the to the Pacific hotel. His pursuer gained on him and ran him into and through the hotel and caught him in the back yard, where Riges received several bad cuts about the e and head with a sharp kiife or a Some of the men about the hotel fered and stopped the fight. The ngparty then jomed his companions at the saloon and they vanished before the police ofticer on the beat could be summoned. It issupposed that the man who did the cutting w istaken in the v he attacked, for Riggs says he is not “'scab.” He has been working for the telephone company on their lines. A rwor was found on the walk near the siloon after the trio had gene, and it is sup- posed to havebeen the weapon used. ———— Ris Fears Were Groundless. J. Buntz of Northboro, Ia., was in ayesterday ina frame of mind not cal- | aulatedto prolong life or increase his happi- ness. He came fearing that he was the vie- tim of amad dog's bite, but he returnea lome in the evening convinced that his fears were goundless, Mr. Buntz used to keep a dog, and @ few wecks agothe animal became stupidand out of health, so he chained him w. The brute became eross, and one day he snapped at his master and intlicted a sight wound on the back of his hand, Shortly afterward the dog died and then the neighbors _began to manufacture mud dog stories, Mr. Buntz looked atbis hand and —ANI © the treatment of of the syphilis, o piwe. 10SU 11 s treated su aralysis, Dise Hydrc vo a Variocele. of the urvature u 1 ha treatment of Uterd Spina hy 10 th servation. Cor. Broadway an: sition ns county maniger. or To and wife without ehildren 0., Nohraska )at 812 per 1 #1:50) at &18 per pases of the tion paid to di Consumption I Sty NOTIL COUNCIL BLUFFS, for rent, in suite or siglb, 413 Indy who In sollefting, to take po- Good salary to the Address W, I, care of Beeoffi nd rooms and one 623 FEeh o 300 neres, Montgomory 1 o Kan, ansas well improved Acros, Comanelio Co., Kt Welk huprove nsas, well § wi well i raskiy can buy o , and in case of your family the ho > .|::| began to talk and swear about DR. BELLINGER'S § Y P HE= Private [ospital, Cor, Broadway and 26th 3's., CouNern BLUFES, cossfull Kidnoy Discases g s Rhenmatism, Piles, e, Dropsy. T, i Club Fegt s0f t Senses. Medicine sentsecurely pack.d and free from Correspondence confidentinl. Address: DR. BELLINGER’S Surgical Institute and Private Hospital, Council Blufls, In. monti month, aud chronle Xl fmpotence Bronehit tod exclusively UES.* == Sov hs bad Co woll mproveds proved v >rie cle (8 xual il e bones, trembled, and the longer he looked and thought about it the more frightened he be- came, Knowing that Mr. T.. T at 556 South Twenty-sixth s stone that has relieved of allged rabbies, Mr. the train for On andlost no time when he rewched the city in finding the residence of Mr, Benbow. The stone was boiled inmillcand then apvlied to the wound on My, Buntz's hund, but it would wot adhere tothe wound, showing that there Renbow, who lives rect, hasa mad several people Buntz took PROGRA MONDAY, OC o —Purse. was nopcison in the hand. The stone was TRurse. e tried tyo or three times, but_ it failed to ex- S e el pose any evidence of rabbies, Mr. Buntz went bick home feeling greatly relieved. This madstone which Mr. Benbow has is amily relic and b been handed down from generation to gencration as a valuaole heirloom. dyear-old Trott WEDNE 1 g Trotting Ruce 08, The following mar nses were is- sued by Judge Shiclds yesterday : Nameand address, { Thomas Peterson, Omahs 1 Anna C. Hanson, Omaha ., { Beruard Gross, Omalia | Anna Coln, Qb rotting—Purse 1 Pacing—Pu Age. SR I Address all communications o et AL GIBBS, Seer Democratic Central Committee, 25 South 14th St There will be a meeting of the democratic Sy central committeo of Douglas county at the roorns of Julius Myer, comer of Cwelfth and ATTEND Farnan street, October 1, at 3 o'elock p.n. | Stretizio bustiea s bt syt mutto, - the ke AIl members of the comnjittee are requsted | Wt succss in ove uman ener it Al membert et b1 o RoJEs to abnie. niobtad. sbé ) Chattman, WESTERN The Ninth ward perso shts leagne | making vonoms, Hhes Aot spechl Lraining fop will lold §ts rozular medting Sunduy after- | bsincis noon at lock at Logenson's hall, Lowe avenue and Hamilton strect. IOWA ¢ Londs In popular educ Her publie achoole P — = | o G0IngubAnd work o hof noreming miilig HAVE YOU SEEN IT? ] Y k COLLEGE, Worefer to the full and 1.1‘,!"':';‘":??.".{”'.33{ A T P e p comprehensive troatiso on the ugsa. Brorihand and Penmanihp coupses. well or (i / . Sitar iy el Wil Tor furtor par s iard 4 Llood and@ SRI# |'Council Bluf s, low a, Whether you are sick or well, ———— e . ve o 3. D, EDMUNDSON, Pres. . L SuUG P, ¥ ries every home should have a copy. PUNDION, Bres T1s SuvoANT, o ap /f yozr are well, \(ITIZENSSTATE BANK it tells you liow to keep so. P Splec i 7 PAID_UP CAPITAL o s /j( 3’07! are SZC/:?, SURPLUS AND PROFITS. ... .. d LIABILITY TO DEPOSITORS. .. .. - it tells you how to regain your hiealth, DIRRIRORET. A ALl Iar.P; O, Clonson, Exl 1 s Shugart, E. F . D, Edmundson, Chirles "Phis valuable pamphlet will be mail- | & € gonerial hanking Dusl- t ness. Lo aplt und surplus of aony ed free toapplicants, bank In 8 torn Towi, ( Trs i vr eRtima Gob INTEREST ON TIME DEPOSITS, OMATA & COUNCIL BLIF 1=au?1|2-lti\xfi, '?ffibffififfm MME: OBER 7. DAY, OCTOBER % Pirse Stako rse. onneil Blufrs, Towa THURSDAK, OCTOBER 10, S0 o e fros ident ATLANTA, GA F. M. ELLIS & CO, ARCHITECTS And Building Superintendents. | OFFICER& Corner Maln and Rooms 430 ind 452 Bee Building Omaha, N and Rooras 21 and 46 Merrian Bl Blufls T Corresponde ollcit Coll deposits, PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY. PUSE !BANKERS Broadway, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA, Dealors In foreign and domestie exchangd tions made und lnterest paid on tine iy 3 Hydraulic and Sanitary Engineer. [ H_ Bl[‘kiflbine_ Specifieations and Supervision of Public Work. Building, Council Bluffs, Ia, Ylans, Est =3 imates Brown T Justice of the Peace. Oflice over American SXpross, . - No. 41 é ] —Attorneys at Law, Practice in the State and Federal one lms Courts, 1tooms 7 and 8 Shugart-Beno Block, Council Bluffs, Towa, -

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