Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, October 23, 1890, Page 6

THE OMAHA DAILY BEE:THURSDA . OCTOBER 23, 1890, THE OMAHA BEE CCUNCIL BLUFFS. OFFICE, NO. 12 PEARL ST. of the Clly. by Currier ln wiy part g MANAGER LION, = =« = N. Y P.Co. Council Bluffs Lumber Co. Pernits 0 wel wer yesterday Troupand Carei James, Wth of this ity Theladies of the Broadway M E. chu will give asocial Friday evening Ocobe at thehomeof Mrs. J. D, Crochnell, 3 Glen aven e Governor Bojs house this ovening litical questions fr point, of course Theodore Lund has assodated himslf with Mr. Neison, under the firmnae of Lund Nelson, anlis puttig ina lrge stockof furnitire at No. 211 Main sireet, opposite the Merriim blick Oneof the lalies listening to theHenen trial yestenday dropped it of her pocket quite anic litle il of money. Depity herif Cusl itlying on the for near her ¢ tumed itto her, she not. havin g od her 10ss, Lodge No, 27 Aucient Orde Workinen of this city, asistel by Dalby's arvngedto give a musial ad wtertiinmut at Dolany’s opa 2 for: the viendless tizns of the city shoild presmt ot the 1bkican beadquartas in the Masonic temgle this har the addeess of Colael Cavolina. Hle will spak tectly to tue colored yotersand tell them why they should yotethe republican ticke in the coming eledion, Theinconing Sioux City train last nidit brought anun willing passenger from Hoie Creck, Ttwas afinesetter dog that the cov- entehor scooped up while the tedin wis zin- ning wbont forty milles an bouwr. The d was apparently ot hurt, bit refused to get off at the Local depot, but persisted i viding to theroundhonse with neerJim Bladne. There will be i grs of the cc 0 vepiblican in Masonic block - this _evening A Joies will speak fo hiscolowd sl from sblican standpoint, nd will nke an intelligent and interesting i dress. Allthe alorel voters inthe ity are Invited to be preent and_make the acquaint- wice of Colnel Jones, is an _omtor of bigh rank nd one of their fellows who is a wreditio hinselfand his r The Manied Ladis S0 meet this uftemoon at residence of Nr isto speakat the opra and will - discuss the po- uthe democratic staid- ot of United fitof the Allthe « endeavor t0 be will the al socidy o'dock at Bosen, (22 Mynster strect. Alln wrticularly invited toattend, asarvingenents mustbe perfected for the fairand festival forthe worthy poor, whichis tobe hd erly in November. At the lst reular metingof the soccty the following lulies wereocetd olcers for the ensuing tern: President, Mrs. G, A Brown; gice president, Mrs. Drow: secrctay, Mrs. C. Bosen : treasurer, Mrs. (ray Lon Hathuway, oneof the vomng men om- agedin th work of carbming theelectric ights in the city, metwitha painful weidmt yesterday. He'droveup tocarbm ono of e street lams in front of Bellinger'slospital, and just asbe had stagpedup on theseatof his Bugey o reach the cord to Lower the lanp his horsé gave asudden jump, e was thirown to fhe curth, striking ' the pwvemmt on hisknees, o Sustained a painful fric- ture ofoneof his knee caps that wil him to be confned to his bul forse weeks. The howe wis frightencd by a laty suddenly moving her shayl while passing wlongz the siiew k. A teephone alirm was st fom the motor car hoise yestenlay morning alling for the fire department b suppressa fire that had broken outin a resicence wortheast of there otor jeople could see the fames v roil of the hoise. By the fime fhe deparimentarrived in thevicinity the build- fug was enveloped in games, It was located on the comer of ‘Twenty-ninth stieet and Avenue L and wis & new one and a half story residence blonging to Frank Swamk, The department was unable to doany thing to- wards saving the plae, as it was loc: eleven blocks away from the nearest fre dyd- rant. It wis entirely destroyed, butson: the Fumiture was saved. Ofticer Peterson found awretched looking e inmen of feminine huminity wndering lougz the sireatsou the upper eid of his beat ou Bast Brodway at an carly hour yes day mornine. She was umble to g sccount of hersell, and talked ina very ino- herentmamer. She was evidatly insae, and hecalle thepatnl wagon and fad her conveyed tothe centrl station, where sho was detained until yesterdiy aflernon. She was unableto give hernameanddeclired that she never hud any nane. sid she lnd been i theasy lum onee at Mot Pleasant, and also maitioned Minaewolis, and Brain- erd, Minn. Shecouldgiveno informationas to how shocame to the city, orlow lng she had been here. In the alternon she wis taken to the county Jail, where she willbe detained uitil she'canbe st to an asylim or something e lewrned concerang he identity. She isupparently aboit thirty-five years old, wd ishovribly deformed, md alto- gethera sally pliableobject. PERSONAL PABAGRAPHS d Judge M be expected to adjourn court carly “enogh Saturdayto ctch the train for his home in Hadan. M, My returied lome yesterday from an castorn trip, having beeu absent @ month or more. e Shipping Paupers, “Seyour Omiha poormaster thinks we Council Bluffs oficials have galli® wid Mr. Hardin, thesuprintadentof the Pottawit- tamiccounty poor. “These newspaper iten don’tworry meand 1 can't help but laigh a Omate alut gall and chek, I wish they would send e to Chicago 10 the orld's fair as an exhilit, onaccomt of my chee T like to take fn the fairat somebody’selse ex pense. But really, in regard to sending an old woman over to Omaha, I don'tremember of sending anybody over ther, not fora moith past. The factis that when begging tran- sients strike thetown we do help then move on:_that is, il they are oll wonen or too feeble lo'work. 1f they ave teying toget east wo geive then sonetines quite alif w0 Dies Moines. 1t depe uistar If they want 0 go westthough, give tliem nove than mough toget river. Ourown poor, those that belog heve, we Lok afler, of course, but those transicts that don’ t belony here and don't want to stay here, we gel ril of It we we would be ov Why, Owmiha neuersends its traveling paujers my fur- ther st than Council Blufs. They unlad on usall surts of vagrintsand pupes. You s0e, all they huve to o is to take them over the bridgeand turn them loose on the bot- toms. “Than they find their way up town or et plokedup by the police. 1t was only a ittle whileago ihit we had three lunalies who were pickel up o th No,we won'telain themedal fo heOniha Is snuwingup sostrog thit way. Getting Ready for a Fair, AWut twenty promineit members of the Catholic chureh i this dty met atthe wsi- dence of Fathe McMenony lit ewening to perfect arnngenents for holding the annmal chureh falr, . Etwas decided o hold the fair in November and make it the greaest that bas cver been leld in thecity, Commitiees were appointed and the work 1aid out, Nunerous donation wem recived Ammg themn was a 1ot in Morningside fron Julge MeGee, This gift was sccompanid by an option to take the lot or 0 incash. It was docided to take the lot for the reson that more money could be raised fromit by the sale of chances. Lauclus Wells, reprsenting Deere, Wells & Co.. kv e o &34 carriige for $10. The Council Bluffs gas and cectric light compiiy gave oie of the finest gas stoes, and sererul othe minor donations were an- nouniced Tho fairwill be held in Masonic temple, The dite s not yetbeen fixed. —— stean noath ‘e builling, O.uaba; ouucil Blufts, 2, saniary en- W3 Mor THE MEWS IN THE BIUFFS. The Hansn Tral Drawing toa Olose with a (ood (ase for the Defenss, AN [LECTRIC LIGHT PLANT FOR AVOCA. A Briefiut Troublesome Partership —A Sncomsful Young Thief- They Fought tothe Death ~—Minor Mentiou. The tril of Peter Hansen for Kkiling young Malison,is drawing to a finish. The defendanthimself was pliced on the stand yestday aftemoon, He tid much the samostoryas that alresly given by oher witnesses, Hosbowed the hat and coat he woreon the night of thke afiny. The hat was cut and biody and the coat alsostaied. Tetimoy was introluced yesterday to show that Madison lad arazorin his pocket, when hewas found lying oo the ground, afterhe was shot. A knife was also picked up near wherethe cowd stod who were said to have attickel Hansen. Moey at relice Irave; ol on chitte and real estate security byB. H. Shufe & Co Unprec largains I boy's and children’sclothing atthe Moded Clothiug Co. ki Light For Avocn Anticles of incorporation of the Avoca Eledric Light and Pover ompuy were filed yestorday, Thecompinyls to have a capital stock of§10,00, with the privelege of inerasingit to £1500. The dircdors are H. 0. Sdfferi, G. Diderich, Fremont Benjunin, J. H. Jenks, N. D. Sanford. Charles N, Voss, J. J. Hesley, Those sign- ing the intorpoation paps are S, Caldyell, 1. B, Blake, J. R. Davis, B Cook ' aud W, J awell Visit the Model Clithing Co, way,Sapp's ney buiding ! Brad- TheManhattn sporting heatquarters, 413 Broalwiay. Partiership Trombles. Mossrs. Horton and Claiey were nership only a weels, and itis taking nearly is michtine to setle up their business. One inveted aboat 24, the other about £21, the sdieme being thit of selling ef- steak Partnership mitors were not agreable ana o refree was calld i to settlobetween them, ‘This armngenent was speelily kiockal in the had, wd thea me of the partiersattacied the stock. Justice Hendricks has been listening t0 beelsteak at odd times for severaldays, it being a ase whidi hadto give away when aything more impotant came up. Thy differmce between the acounts of the two parnersdid not amount to more than & or &. The tem of bockkeejing was unique,the testinor was hadlymudlled wnd the ree ipense forany one ¢ the ridiculous natire of thet egot 0 mixed that itwas diffailt for theattoneysto tell which vlatutiff and which defendint, and the julge will lave lo draw lots as o which side ~shalt get averdict uiless e wisely concdudes to givea judgmentagaiust bith i favor of the tourt, “wiich s lad fis pitience sowly tried i part- e The McKinley Bill Hasnot affected the prices at thePeoples” installment house. Everything goes atthe sameold figures thathave made our patons. eladall sunmer, defied conpetition aid made it possibleto fumisha house fom top to bot- tom at little expense, Our specialies this weekwillve the Peinsular leatiug stoves, cheapest, neatest, most._economical stove in the world, Mudel & Kliin, Broadway. ———— Great bargains this week Clothing Co. -~ ——— A Successful Young Thief. On October 13 E. Morehouse, a market gardener, living three miles north of Couneil Blufls, seata young man to the city with a loadof turhips and potitoes to sdl onthe market. The young mauwasnothing more thana slipof aboy,seventcen yearsold, but. he has prved himself t be atnief of rare accomplishments. He not only sold the bad of vegetables md converted the prceeds to his own use, but he took the teun aud buggy and has dropped out of sight as completely as if the wrth had swallwed himup. His name was Jol White, and his former home was i1 Monoma county, Towa. He ame into town with the prduce on Monday worning and when nightcameand and le did not returnhus employer felt con- sidemble uneasiness aboit hin. He cime to thecitythe nextday und institited in- s concerning the boy but could not ain anything beyond thefact that he had sold part of his load to the Upper Broad- way grocas anl had started down the sireet duriig the mildle of the aftomoon From that point all trace of lim was lst. His emplyer fearel he lad ben mide the victim of foul play, and turied the cas over to the police. Alittleinvetigation satisfied them that it was a case of plain steal- ing, and a stong effrt was made o get o track ofthe fllow, but he left no clueof any kind behind him, est erday Mr. Morelousereturaed from an extended trip inthe nothem partof the state and in Nevrska butdid not succced in findingany traceof the young man. Duriig the after- noon he found something that satisfied him thatthe by had notbeenfoully dealt with. In @ Lower Bradway groery storehe found the dealer whohad purchised the hist part of the load the boy had brought to town, Heo was anxious to sell out the stufl and was wiling to take all the pay out of the store, and was sitisfied with a pocket kuife, apairof cheap sleeve butlons and a harmonica worth ten cents, After leaving the store hedrove down Broadway to the viver, and itls presumed crosed into Nebrska, The mule: at the Model were worth about They werirongray wmarns, four md five years old, and e of then hal a scar over the righteye. The haress was nearly new, and the wagon was 8 wpainted Singer sewing machine buggy painted blick. Morhouse is determined to find the felow and s offering a reward of 30 for his cptur. He lewes again thismoring for Mononacounty, where he thinks it prbable that White lis gone. White weighs about 140 pounds, has black eyesand hair, and of course a smooth face, Youug men's suits, mbby, stlish and latest designs ot the Model Clothing Co. J.G. Tipton, real estate, 5 ‘Lhey Fought to the Death, A blooly trigedy recently occurnd among the former ocupants of No.j engine huse thathas madethe ys feol very badly, Two of the mastiff pupples, seven months old, be- came too troublesome to keep around thesta- tion, and they weresont 10 & firm housecast v fora temponry sijoum in the They were full blods, and stood hes high,and loked like two One of them had been pur- Julins Zimerli when o yogng to kuow auything about the troubles of this world, and when hiehad grown up to fulidog- hood hewas & magniticnt fellow valued at £200. A foew days after they had reachod thelr country quarters they gotinto & series of disputes witn soue of the ylebim cun in theneigtborhod. The invariable result of the encounters would b that the mastiffs dindd onplebim curs. This was kepl u untilthere wasnot o dogin the townshipleft that posessad the courge o ome along theroad in front of the farm house where the city mousters wewn staying, and several woeks passed without the mastifts getling even i cotry pupyr for supper. Th rew tired of the fuaction, and on Sun- daywheu the family and all the men sbout the place had gone visiting the twodogs got intoa dispute among themselves. The dis- 7 Broalway, pute ended in & fight, wd the G4t Lo @ deally duel that mu When the people retumed me of thedogs was dead and the ather was just able to raise his head, but he still retilned bis doath grip on the thioat of his brother. The surviviog dog wis brought totown buthe isperminently injured. BOSTON STORE, COUNCIL BLUFFS Reid and Profit Thereby—Our Loss Your Gain. HOSTERY DEPARTMENT. Children's woil hos, all sizes, frm 81/, at lbe. 150 dozen chilirens all wool hose, sizes from 510 834, (subject 0 imperfetions) a regu: 1ar 25¢ hose; 19¢, § forie. Weare showing ten diffe roi's and misses’ hose at sies inix1 and 4xl rib Alsofany and phin in blak and Oxford wny. Boys' bliyele hose in heavy rib black and gy ; Yo a pair. funt's wool lose at 10¢, 200, to oy tlines of child: 25 & pr. I al 2 250, 33¢ and Silkat 6k and 75c, Ladies' fleecelined hose 1214, in gray and silia_colors, Ln;lu'\' fast black feece lined dyes, 2. Ladies’ fast black, Gordon dyes, 3%, Hermsdorf dyes, 3k a pair. CHILDRE UNDERW White merinovestsand pants, s from 1) Allwool gray vestsand pants, sizs 1610 34, fom 1ic to i2e. Scarlet vests and pants, sizes 16 to 84, from 20 to i High grale natural wool vests =izes 1010 30, from 80 to 81, Asl the above pants come with the new ime dlong cuff's, Infats® vests (shrunk wool) fine and hand k: from 2 7 LADIES” UNDE W hite ribbed vests, long sle ribhed vests, longe slee Plain white vests and pants e, Plaih andribbed vests and pantsin white and natural woolat 50, Ladies’ ratural wol vets and ratedall wool, fine guge, ut Just as good asany §1 gament i the market, Ri m'?" vests and pants, extra leavy rib, at Unim svits at$oc asuit, Boston stose, Fotheringham, White Co, 401, 403 and 405 Broalway, Concil Bluffs. hose Gordon wd pants, rashmere nts, war. Discussing the New Charter, The city council met asa conmittee of the whale last niglt forthe purpose of discussing theordinnce ssked by the Twin City street railyay company, and g towhat ex- planitionthe representatives of the company desired tomake. The new compauy wasrep: resated by W. J. Paul aul Mr. Potter of Potter & Cobb, Omaha, Attorney Gren of Omuha represented the East Omaha land company, and the Council Bluffs md Omaha electric motor company had its interests looked after by George F. Wright The orlinance was read and therepresent. ativeof the company was asked fo explain the desireof the company to sccure theright of way onall the of the city, He stated that it was because the com: pany desired to construct a system of tracks that would meet all the wantsof the two 05, and while they did notexpect to build lineson all of the streets at the presenttime, or perhaps ever do s, they 4 to have the permissionto lay their they found it necess Attorney _Gireen objegted to the exclis chancterof the frunchise asked for. While the East Omaha land conpany woild not ob. ject to the building of lines through the strets of thenew addition bat o thecon- trary were anxious to have theimprovements contemplited madeat the earliest possibie date, vetthey did not want to surrender un- coniitionally all the streets to one company and creue a |nnnu(mlf' that might become dancerous and tyrannici some time. The new additionwas destined to become the most important and valiable poxtion of the twin cities, and he desired caution the council not to be teo fastin legislating for it A yoar will materially change thoaspect of things there,and whatmight appearto be applicable now might not be then. jon. George . Wright urged the same caution in regard to the portion of theordi- nance that applied o the remainder of the city., "The ordinance was entirely 100 syeep- ingand would give the new company too great a hold upon the city. They could build a few miles of road under its conditions and thenstopand prevent the building of any mor by any other ompuny. Theordinnce necled considerable trimming and modifica- tion, A committee, consuting of Aldemen Knepher, Wind and Wood, wis appoiuted o visittheisland and look over the ground carefully and reportto the council at thenext mecding. After the nanes of the comnittee were announced Mr, Green, in the name of the land company, invited allthe members of the council togo over and make aninvestiga. tionand see what was being done andwhat was contemplited. The invitation was ac cevled, and the members willmeetat tie of- fice of Finley Burke, Esq, on Thumsday afternoon andvisitihe island in a body. T. H. Mossler is the manager of the Model Clothing Co. Givehimacall $50 Reward, Twill pay sbove reward for the armwst of Joel While and recovery of span of iron gray mare mules 4 and ear old, scaroverright eyeot ner mile; nearlynewset of hamess, singer sewing michine buggy repiinted black. Whiteweighs about 140, 517 years old, has black hair, black eyes, suoth face, fornerly lived in Minonacounty, Inva. Prop: ertystoln Ocober13. Wire information to E. Morelouse, Council Bluffs, Ia. ——— Took atthe fine display of overcoats at the Model Clothing Co, e COREA'S SEVEN WO DERS, Nature Respects the Spot Which En- sheines Buddha's Sacred Sweat, Corea, likethe world of thoancent, has its “seven wonders,” says tho St. Louis Republic. Brielly stated they are as lllows: 1, A hot mineral spring mear Kin- Shantao,the healing propertiesof which arebelicved to be mimculus. Nomat- ter whal discse may afflict the patient, a dip inthe vater proves eficaclous, 2 Two springssitunted ut aconsid ablodistance fron each other, infact, they have the brealth of the enti peninsula between _them, They have two peculiarities, When one is full the other i alvays emptys and, notyith: standing the obvious ‘ that they are comected by a sublerranean pasage, one s of the bitterest bitter and the othe pure and sweet, 10 third wonder cave, @ cwy s Cold Wind from which a wintery wind perpetually blows. The force of thewind from the caveis such that a strong man cannot stand beforo it, 4. A lorestthat cannot be erdicted, Nomatier what injury is done the roots of the trees, which are large pines, they will sprout up again divectly—like the phenix from her ashes. 5 The fifth is the most weonderful of the seven national curicsities of the peninsula. It is the famous **Houting stone.” It stands, or seems to stand in front of the palace erected inits honor, It is anirregularcube of greatbulk, It appears to be resting on the ground, freo from supports on all sides, but, strange to suy, tyo men atopposite ends of u rope maypassit uiderthe stone wi(h?ulencmunurlng|u\y obstacle what ever! The sixth wonder isthe **hot stne,” which from remate ages has luid glow- iufiwith heat on top of a high hill. [he seventh and last Corean wonder is adrop of the sweat' of Buddha. For thirty pacesaround the large temple in which itis enshrined not ablude of grass will grow. Thereareno trees or flowers inside the sacrel square. Even the aninalsdecline to prolanes spot so holy. ——— Oil Drilling In India, A party of export oll drillers has just sailed from New York for India, where they aro wanted to search for oil. ] OF CARDS, Kt is Claimed, that “Wazeed." Wi Supplant Whist and Poker. “Waleed™ isthe name of o new game ol carls that has caused a flutter in society, From fhe furoro that has fol- Towed its introdimetion info the charmied eircle, it wouldseem that whist is to be hed inlo the hckground to give plice 1o the ney gane. The fair vola- ries of fashion, ysually prome to shun card playing, hive yielded toits fuscina- tions and “ Wilee has received a boom that will ténd to make it one of the st msmhu- of eard games. At present, poker, cuchre and whist wve lost grond among the men in favor of the new gume, In its terms and the names of tho points 10 bo made, Waleedi carries with it n Bret Harte suggestion, IReminiscences of mining e ps, wild, romanticscerery and of the rush for wealth during the gold fover (it througe the mind as “vein” “pocket™ and “Chimney” avecalled dur- ing the gume, Waleedi itell is the nime of & minein siivery Colorado. A peculise Aispute inconnection with this mine led to ity invention. The mine wis | owned by two men, ooe of whom winted to workore vhereverit wis rich enough to payind the otherto develop a ‘‘chimney™ he was confident would bo found in the ledge some considerable distance on. A compromise was effected by an igremment by which they were to slare expenses equally and to divide receipls from e ore tiken from the tuwnel The former was to have the privilege to work all veins at his own expense, and to have all reecipts from them, but in ase a “chimney” wis struck he was to greant his partner the privilege to work itand enjoy the prof- its By plying thegame it can easily be seen which man mude his fortune first. The game is |l Thereare four pl ved similarly to whist yers, thost oppos being partiers, The entire deck is delt, one card ot atime, and the last card tirnedup for tump. The ace is the highestcarl of a suit, and every pliyeris compelled to follow suit if le can. The terms used are as follows: A game.is called a **fortune,” & count is a strile,” o *lwege strike,” o “small stike” or ‘struck 127 In count- ing w one 1y *strack 48 in veins,” st )Vina pocket,” ete. The six, knave queen, king and ac culled “wuaste cards” the two, thy fowr md flve “veir cards,” and the seven, eight, nine and ten *‘pocket curds.” Four “pocket. cards” of one sut make @ pocket. Cpocket” of trumpsis a “rich poecket.” Two pockets re calle a chimney. When all the yed the “‘strike” is male The **waste cards” do_ mnot cont;each **vein card’ ‘strikes” as mich as its spots number, the four strilcing four, cbe.:a ““pocket” strikes filty; a ‘‘xi ket?” se -n-nle-»lhx: w *“chirmne ortune. vhich is - 300, Intherapil changes, victories and de- feats, Waleedi is a most exciting ga me. FAITH KNO( An_ Unfort Hereafte “Eine day Thiswasthe remark man who was waiting for the lank lamp o “Um—s0,80," 1 after taking a I sky. “If the wind keeps blowing in this direction for ty n';-fnur hours longe there will be n,” ventured the fi spealkor. ; “Ub—I'm mot so sure ‘about that,” sald the other ewtiously. fie wind, at least, is dead south now.”’ “Un—perhaps.” “It certainly isn’t north.” The leun individusl pursed up his Lips asif aloutto whistle, looked at the sky again,shook his head slowly and smd: “I'mnotso blamed certain it isn't “Atuny rate,sir, it isn't raining now, isit? Hey?? Another careful examination of the firmament and the cuutious rema “It maybe raining and it may not. You c},ut always tell about these o > UL OF HIM. mite . Westerner Who Will Believe Nothing. ssed by o N L car to individual leaning against a plied the Tk party, surly survey of the Jehomphit! Can't you see there isn’ta l']uu(} in thesky?” “Uni—likely enough, likely enough. Ttmay appearthat way to some folks. But iths best not to be toosure.” “May appear that way? Why, good gracious, man, haven’t you got any ayes?” “Mauybe [ have and maybe I haven’t.” vetorted the attentuated individual, pussing his hand over his fuce us if to find out. “All that T know is that Lhere’s nothing certain in this world. You think there’s a fair groundat the end of thisstrect, porhaps?” “T cortainly do.? st 50, 1 was cortain of it ye duy mysell, 1 way certainthal there wis a man out there with two or three wilnutshells ho was moving about on the head ofa barrel, 1 was certain I could tell whichshell the little black bull was under, I was justas cortain of it asyouare thatit isn't raining, It cost me every darnel cent T had to find out that Tdidn't know anything about it. I am not going to be sure of anything aguinas long as I live.” He ok o plig of tobaceo from his pocket, says the Chiago Tribune, ookedat itas il he were not sure whe- ther it wastobacco or not, put it hack in his pocket, signed along, heavy, dismal sigh, ad loked straight through the other man into the far-off denth of space. o din B ieeos ABOUT THE SUN'S CORONA, ANewTheory of ity Character Whi Seems Capable of Demonstration The observitions made by Prof. Schaeherl eof the Lick observatory.in con- nection with the eclipse of lust " Decem- ber, have led him to propound an en- tirely new thedfy of the solur corom. According to hid" dhservations the cor- om is caused by light reflected from streams of mattor ejected from the sun by fores which ih gencral act ulong lines normal to the surface. Theso forcesarve mostuctive newr the center of ch sun spot zne, and owing to the chunge of the position of the observer with referace th tHe plane of the sun'’s equator the pereptiye n\vl‘lxlp‘,)i ng and interlicing of these two sets of stream- e attheso zongs, eauses the observed apparent changeiin the type of the coron, 1 Having had this idea suggested to him inthecourse of his investigations, Professor Schachérle hus hit upon a mode of mechanically domoustrating it. Having stuck anumber of needles ina hull torepresent the streams of matter, he placed the model in a beam of paral- 1ol rays and allowed its shadow to fall upon ascreeen, the resuit being than in indefinite variety of forms similarto the coronil structure can be reproduced by simply revolving the madel. Whether the forms that wre scen according to the obseryer isabove, holow or in tho plane ofthe sun's equator agree with those that should be seen nas yet tobe proved, but if there is such agrecment it wili o far in the divection of confirming this novel view of the sun's corona, Forlired Brain Use Horsford's Acid Phosphate. Dr. 0, (. cuse, N. Y., says: “I gwe It to one patient who wis unible to tnosact the mostordinary business, becauso his brain wis ‘tirod and confused’ upon the lest meutal excrtion, Immediate beneit, aud ullimate recovery followed.” ELECTRIC CONDUIT SYSTEMS, The Strong Opposition (o Overhead Wiees Revives Interestin Them, At the convention of the Now York stato street r association, held in st week, electricity as a mo- v wis the leading topie. It may be sid to hayo been the only topic, and all electrical engineers must feel gratified at the manner in which the merits and henefits of electricity were culogized by the stiet railway men themselves of their own volition, siys the New YorkElectrical Engineer. Both the speech of the president and the paper of Mr, McNamara were warm in recommending electricity to those inter- ested in street milways all over the country: and both characterized the overend trolley system as the best method possible and obtainubleat pres- ont. A few veeks agowe discussed the fig- ures of Prof. Adums, compiled for the census bureay, showing that in fifty-six leading Ameriean cities clectries i only usedon 8.26 per cont of tho street railroads while, as pointed out, taking the country a whole, the percentage at once to not less than 25 per cent of ronds und mile This diference can only bhe accouted foron the ground that it is impossiblo to overcome the strong anti- pathy entortained in many wards poles and overhend wires, Tven where these strect fixtures are tolerated, there is objection to anextension of the ystem forne w classes of i Hence it is that storago hittery tion is now receiving somuch aftention, the fuilures of the pastacting simp ly as o stimulus and anincentive. Theve i moreactivity in that field todiy than everbefore. Butin the meantime, the conduit_system ofdirect supply, which had fallen into desuetude, especi since theattemptsin Boston, his been resortedto, and it is believedby that electric stion inl arger is to fulfill its missionthrou ghthe agency of the conduit, Iniegislating on this subject for the, District of Columbia, congress has de- cided that there shall be noresort to the overhead system. 1f electrivity is tob omployed [t must be insome other way than that; and the legislation has been made absolutely prohibitive. At this juncture the conduit system las heen brought forward, and as it is one in which only the tions under the trav- eling cars deliver current, the others being dead, itean readily be understood that Washington is very mueh inter ested in the matter. 'The question is one, however, which we have shown, concerns some forrty or fifty other cities 1o say nothing of numerous towns rai ing upward to 50,000 inhabite we donot think we aremistukenin s ing that the conduit system, after hav- ing thus been relegated to obseurity as « direct method of supplying current to the car, will very shortly come to the frontagain ina comm we as rises cities to- S, nervous- s, sleeplessness, aiced by Dr. e, Samples free at Kuhn & Co.'s, I5thand Dougzlus. - A Famous Lady Traveler. The ne ws of the death of Miss anna North, the accomplished traveler, botanist and artist, who a few years ago resented to the English nation an es austive botanic picture gallery at Kew gardens, London, was with videspread regret in I This ludy, In the course of her travels, mude a colleetion of picturesof highly esting subjects painted by hevself fr nature. It is virtually a pictovial record of her expeditions round the world. Among the countrivs whose natural pre ducts wero thus carefully delineated be mentioned Teneriffe, Brauil, Jamaica, California, India, Ceylon, Bornec o jore, Java, Japan, Australin and New Zealand. Besides the scientific interest of the collection, there are seve fine landscapes and striking bits of natural enery, 15 w uuqlin\\»sosnl the social aspects of life in those lands. The pic- tures and objects are to be scen ina building, specinlly erected at her own expense, in Kew garden. Miss North has, in fact, sacriliced herself to the cause of science, for her last journey to South America brought onthe fatalill- ness, Mari e A Skeleton in a Pul; The First Buptist church, West Troy, N. Y., was thescene of a shameflul and -rilbgious disturhance during the vices Sunduy evening. The pastor in the pulpit preachinghis Sunday ev ing discourse when suddenly @ was heard in the vieiity of "his , siys a London I Morning Journal. Some workmen were enguged in m ing excavations for a new milway when they turned up a ved elay ur ing it the hundred coins, which aro 800y did not know the value of the they diviled them up, One of them however, began to talk up their luelk chair immedittely behind t Then, with n jum, a skeleton apy with dangling arms and legs divectly overthe chair, having come from below instead of above, as would be inagined of ono appearing ina houseof wors hip. The congregation were dumbfounded, some screaming and others langhing. The prencher continued his discou without furthor interraption. Iny gation showel the skeleton to be of paper, netly and correetly arvmnged and was evidently the work of boys. pe sl Venerable Coins, Following close on_ the discover and it is, therefore, very probable that scordanes with the laws which the county of Derbyshi cableto the New Y On open- contained sev both gold and silver, s old, The workmen found it ins, s0 Austerlitz another find, which has a great deal of interest for antiquarims (though of a different class), has just been made at Shipley, near Ikeston, in in govern “‘treasure wove” they will have 10 hund over at least apartof the gold 10 the crown or its representatives. ddaibicd i Cleanse the scalp from seurf and dandrug the nair sott and of a_natuval cowor by the use of Hall's Vegetable Siclian Hair Rte- uewer, el el Home Hints. Paint spots maybe removed from any kind of clothing by saturating with equal parts of turpentine and spivits of ammonia, ur knives easily, mix o v of baking soda with k dust, and seeif your kni polish better. Equal parts of ammonia and turpen- tine form an excellent Put two spoonfuls into the which the clothes are boiled A correspondent declares that an ounce of cream of tartardissolved in one pintof boiling water, drank cold at short intervals, is cure of small pox. your s do not wash ing fuid. water in sure prophylactic and — the Great Rock nthand Farnam ity ckets to all polnts The new ofices of Island route, 1602 Sixt stredts, Omahy, are thelinest in the Calland see them, oustat lowest rates, small | & AN ANTI-MORMON WIFE, A Plucky English Woman Mobs Her Husband in “Meetin'." Do *setshire fumishoes a revort of o re- liglous movement which it is though may be followed with serious au An American named Morton took a ¢ eoat Sh born, o town in that county, says Dun- laps cable news service from London. | Heat once commenced 2 series of sor- viees innecordance with the rites of the Mormon church, of whichhe isa mem- ber, The meetings wero very largelyat- tended by the people in the distriet and | among themwas vgrocer’sporter named Gander, Ho was especially zoalous and was always offering to takehis friends to theservices, H amarried and hisefthusiatm for the tents of Mormon- ism did not find Favor in thosight of Mre Gunder, who tried in vain toget him to desist from his attendance, Persuwsion being of no use, Gander had reconrse to strate She assembled the neighbor: Ny those ladies who, like herself, had hus- bands who wero attracted by the mis- sionary, and sugrosted o plan of aetion. 1t agreed to accordingly, They ted out and collectad u crovd of 200 men and boys, wlo followed them tothe ing-house, hey went in in an ovderly mamer under the Tead of the aggrieved Mrs. Gander, whosaw her hushand in one of thefrontrows near the preweher, Tmmed- intely she guave asignal and they rushed on the growr's porter, dragged him intothe street, together with il reknown tobe as ent husi- s himself, Inspite of thel enfve 1o hoal- lowed togo homethey were compe to parade through the town atthe he of the little army. which had arvmed itsell with sticks, and in lien of a hnd had brough t out tin treays, cow-horns and whisles, T hey ol Gander tohis home and cheered loudly when his wife, having let hin in, closed the door., - conse- NCos, missionar, Mrs. espe sevo o5 Thivty year celevrated Tperial Champagei mitke 10,000 bottles a ¢ -—— DERLOINS, k started the They now 1T extradry HORS High Prices Obtained for Broken Down Nags in London. of conceerned The London companios largely matter of met ex ot are doing their utmost to dispel the alam naturally erented by evidence recently given in a London police court, says @ London cable to the Morning .Jouy Itwasthere stated thut mary to export disabled the continent, chiefly to Holland, to be used there in the manufacture of meant extrct. Themangers claim that these assertions altogether unfounded. They aflirm that it would pay such rman: ufactue much better to import the bestpraivie-ful beef from South America and Awtvala, and publish figures showing thatthisbeefcan be hought at a much lower r than old horses Noris this al, They give not less expl tion with theregard tothe re the broken-down cab-horse. He is sent to the buteher. In Belgium there isno such prejudice agiinst the consim ption of horse-lesh as theee is in England, andthe carcases of the animals which are sentthere from Londonreadily feteh sixpence per pound, while the price of moked horse fillet is s high as tvo shilling per pound. Il this is vouched for by the British viceconsul at Brussels, and a_not respectable authority confirms his assur ance that horses slaughtered in Bel- gium are only wed “to furnish hose butehers with meat forsale, or the man- ufactureof Bologna sausages and other salted meat manugers several in the it wus custo- cab horses to informa- 1 fate of loss Fits, spisms, St. Vitus' dance, n ervousnes i son cured by Dr. siles ssamples at Kuhin & Co.'s, lith Seett O LS It Was a Great Game. s o great litfle game of dmw going onin the sug smoking-room of oneof our hest-iiown and way-up ¢ 838 UE.L—Y-,S":S We will place on Sale Monday morning, sale to continue for One Week, A line of goods at prices that will break all pravious records forbargains. If you are not sat= fied with the prices you ars paye ing for DRY GOO DS go to @ ‘II//_)"A‘, 328 Broadu 'ays 2 cases good quality Cotton Batling 8c aroll. 00 yards Standard a yard. 5000 yards Dark be uyar, Apron Ginghams, fust colors, 5 to 7o a yard. 10-4 Bleached Sheeting ¢ a yard, 10:4 Unbleached Sheeting 1Sen yard, Hest Values In CANTON FLANNELS tobe found in thecityat fe, 6ta 7c, 8ic, 10¢, 11e, 124cand 18¢ ayard. Dirk Prints 4o Plaid Dress Goods Ask to see our Scarel Twilled FHamels At 20c a yard. Excellent values in LINEN, TOWELS and TOW ELING. BLANKETS! BLANKELS! at special prices this week. Every one of them a Great Bio Baroai Eye-Oener We have in stock a completa lineof Children's, Misses’ and La= dies' Underwear from the cheap- estgrades (o the best rakes, All at verylow figures, 1 lot Toboggans, Hools tions worth from eacl SPECIAL=1 1ot Tobageans worth from $1.% to $1.50all go atide ench. Wo can save you money on Dress Goads. We can Underwear. We can save you money on Ladies® Misses” and Childrens Underwear. We can save vou money on Ribbons, Velvets, end all kinds of Notions, Pins, Needles Hooks and Eyes, Buttons, Threads, Linen Stamped Goods. We want your trade and will worle cheap foryou. Call and seo us, Mail orders solicited, 328 Broadwauy, Counecil Blulfs, la. TABLE CRASH and Fascinne : todl, all go at Ha swe you money on Gents’ zens, Five solid menof the town wer in it, each one of them for keeps, suys the Chicago Herald. One was a retired army oficer and one, besidos being a lawyer, 4 deacon who was nothing incompatiblein his office with the great American recreation. Toward the end of the game, two of the players having chipped in, the coonel raisd the ante five. The others dropped out. The colonel stayed with the dewcon, Each drey onecard, Both players had abig stack of of chips before them, The colond . The deacon raised him back five, The colonel did the sameto the deacon. So the bets went until the dencon had b five chips left. It was Saturday night and almost on the stroke of 12, S0 the dencon ealled, Ace at the top,” said the colonel. " said the deacon. *Queen here. ™! ek next” oons!” yhow. Min “But_you ain’t gotme imed the deacon, Well, Il be d colonel, throwing down h » will—no, [ won’t! geved!” exeliimed thed down his hand. Aud there they wore! flushes! And the result only a pot to divide between the two, “The pot diviled but each plyer was grim. W hat were the winnings? They might have been more. The two plagers who stayed out had chipped one each, That mado 2 cents, The gaime was penny ante, with cents limit. The colonel 1 the deacon had each won a cent. ——— Mrs, Winslow's Soothing Syeupfor Chil Tedhing relieves the child from pain. cents a bottle, olonel, “hut “sall spades!’ nyhow!™ ex- Mines all clubs!” d the ['vegot you be jig- won, showlng Two royal dr A Literary Cabman. Asingular incident gave specal In- teret to the distribution of prizes in connection with the Morly Memorinl Victorin hall the other night, suys the London Telegraph, Ono of the successful competitors wasa cabinan, aged sixty-four, nimed Willia | and his history . H hid been a ¢ and had ys had e for the ch languige. te, whon- he came a0rossi in that tongue, in book or newsp: he used ook it up’ id try to discover its meming, Aboutn yeir ngo he set him- selfto work to learn French in earnest, und for that purpose joined a class inth [ Morley college. But soon afterwards [ the poor fellow hud the misfortune to ho | knocked off his cab. Yet evenin his sufferings ho refused to ndon_ his | favorite study, and_labored hard at | *Aln’s First Cc ' He now hid | his reward in prize (o | mentary s earried off French'd yin triumph - Cocou “tion Van lHouten's ‘Boet and goes | fartiest.” ded ind Stadned 1 as new. 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A Wood & €0, TENTS cothing elancd de toorder forhalf | y gaaran tood, Addeess or #HL South G st t prices, ! 1on . N, | FPOR BALE o stovic wid ixture tabliilied grocery store, uid fitare of a well will sell stockand et stor i-year-old colts for Bidth & Son. 718 160h o DOR RENT 11 SOFe_I0AE Court room b S I Davidson's, 6 POR SALE o Reut arden land, bouses, by J, B Kice, 101 Maln s Blufls with