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e, e s 5 THE . W. TILTC ity ttopord. Stemlor has o winter, limite L of the city. | | COUNCIL BLUFFS, ICE, NO. 12 PEARL 8T, | OF Telivered by Currler inany partof theClty .+« MANAGER | TELEPHONES Pusiness Ofice, No, Night Editor, No. ! MINOK MENTION, N. Y. P, Co. Burhorn's for watches, Counail Bluffs Lumber Co.. - Chief Ca: ‘and oftf now says the vagrants must '8 must arrest them on sight s to Waupun, Wis., remainder of the | ho will spend the This evening Charles Hans, George A Keelino and others give o solect ball iu the Royal Arcanium hall, Subscriptions to perlodicals at wholesale prices. Drop mea card and I will call on you. ¥.J. Hoagland, No. 1000 Sixth ay {iognyes M. Meschendorf was rémembe by his cmployey 26 &8s P the presc tation of a farge and elegant clock for his office. The clerks of the C. 0. 1D, grocery store re- membered the manager, Mr. Eli Brown, by presenting to him with a fine watch chuin of the Kunights of Pythias design City Marshal Templeton says it is almost impossible to keep Bryant str red of farmers' teams, so long 08 the city has such room for a market pla Superintendent Sawyer is spending the holiaays with his family in Trenton, Mo., and there will be no meeting of the board of education until early i 3 Charles Lawson and Charles Young, al *ssuteh,” will have a hearing in the court today upon the charg which has been profc spent their Christmas in the John Gilbert, the plumt ing a fine turkey for his Cliristmas dion but on the eveof execution day some thic got thestart of him and the turkey W served yesterday on some unknown table. Rev. G, W, Crofts, whose little volume of oems, “Giolden Rod," has proved so popular, s beine wronged by baving whole poems stolen from his book ‘and published without as much as “by your leave) He purposcs taking stops to stop the literary piracy Charles Cusfer, an employeof the Chicago, Burlington & Quin: is suffering from a ch received “while' coupling cars in the yards, 1t is thought he will speedily r cover, but it is dificult for the physiciins to tell at present the full extent of the in- Jurie: Al the churchesof the city will unite in a week of spe ‘er_commencing January Tho Episcopal nce of the United States has requested such a union meeting for the commencement of the new year and the Council Bluffs churches bave accepted the invitation. In the midst of Christmas festivitics thero were not a few sad events, coming in strango contrast with the general’ joy of the da Among these was the burial of little Johnnic, only four old, the son of Mr. and Mrs, Henry Scott, who live onFrank street, S held at St. Petor's Among the many pleasant social events that transpired last night the ent ment provided by the Young Men's Christian asso clation is worthy of especial no Ail tho young peoples’ societies of the different churches united and presented a fine musical and literary programme. The attendance filled the rooms. Mrs, John O’ Brien, the lady whose drunken husband thr and her child out of doors and near od the innocent by hurling , were remembered by the charitable people yesterday. The woinan's husband has deserted her and she is in a des- titute condit Several well filled baskets found their way to the humble home on South Eighth street. A report was in circulation last night that the body of a man had been found near the motor track just east of the bridge. It was reported that he was taken to Omaba v o [itvate wagon, The rumor also stated that 0 had been murdered, and that five stilletto wounde had been found on his body. No one in Council Bluffs, connected with the police department or otherwise, could be found to substantiate the story. Charles T. Bruy is protesting against the council letting any of the lovee repair work 10 Mitchell, claiming that the latter’s bid was not in accordance with the requirements and provisions of the city clerk’s advertisement, a for that reason ‘should be thrown out. Thé thy engineer claims the objection is only a techuical one. If Mitchell's bid is thrown out, his part of the work will go to John C. Lee as the next lowest bid Many of the ladies and gentlemen who as- sisted in serving the banquet to the poor children yesterday gathered up large baskets of the food that was left over and carried them to deserving families in various parts Tt is certain that no similur amount of money contributed for charitabie purposes wi e more wisely distributed or reached & greater numberof deserving people than the few hundred dollars so guickly raised on Wednesday afterncon, ¥ Tho printers’ masked buli last night was a great suc The hall was filled to such an extent that the dancers were interfeved with. The costumes were handsome and unique, and many of them strikingly original. The grand march was the event of the evening, and among the novel features was a real live donkey without any mask. He was brought in to complets the character of a min- ing prospector assumed by one of the gentlemen, and carvied a pack saddle with o load of miners tools Many of the costumes were very rich. The bull was the most successful ever given by the Typographical union both socially aud financially. —— Neckwear, silk mufllers, plush caps, etc., for holiday' presents. Ottenbeirer's, 414 Broadway. B Our Mottoes. “llest Quality of Goods for the Least Money,” “Special Effort Made to Please Svery One,” “No Troublo to Show Goods and Give ' Prices,” “Prices to Suit the Times,” “Live and Let Live” Read and profit by buying vour holiday goods at the old established bouso of E. Burhorn, 17 Main street. PR TE R Removed. A. D, Foster has removed from the Everett block to the Archer b ling, No. 54l Broad- Jyay—ten doors. west of bis- forwer place of usiness. Fine Holiday Presents, person in the city and surrounding t s invited to and examine the fine line ot holiday: goods at the old re! business housc of . Burhorn, 17 Main s Buy your conl and wood of 530 Broadway, Telephone 139, C. A. Beebe & Co. are going out of the re- tail trade and will close out their fine live of ladies’ writing und ofice desks, book cases, chiffoniers, parlor tables, parlor and chamber suits, folding veds, plain und fancy rockers, cabinets, mirrors, etc., ete. for’ less than cost. B. Fuel Co., Sgott house, 22 N, Main st, Co. Bluffs. Good board, nice rooms and beds, lowest rates. o B J.C. Bixby, steam heating, sanitary en- gineer, 93 Lifo building, O.naha; 203" Mor riam block, Council Bluffs, B The Manbatan sporting headquarters, 418 Broadway. R Oheap Lots at Aransas Harbor, City lots can be bought in Aransas Harbor, Texus, today cheaper than the | average price paid in villages located in the interior containing 1,000 population, and yot no city was ever started in the ed States with greater resouces of ntial requisites to make a Y all the o groat city like Aransas Harbor. THE OMAHA DAILY BEE, FRLIDAY NEWS N THE BLUEES, Ferrg Bisonien & Co, Meke an Assignment | 100 hungry children responded to the invita- for the Benefit of Their Creditors, HEAVY LIABILITIES AND ASSETS, Probability of a Speedy Poor Chiliren of the City Were Sanquetted Yesters Minor Mention. was an eventful Christmas eman & Co., the proprietors of the | unde and one vefore n the cexpross | goods house in this ci of the largest in the the retail busin: ss of the house night aelivering ustomers were of goods that in the and tintil late in the | the Christmas ceders of th ar awiay the piles ckages they had left or to complete their Christmas purchases. stead of the usual bright boy door-tender the massive portal was guarded by refuses | news | sa Wt commercinl iseman & Co had failed ! ted a profounder se and the quest for informati of people was ¢ sment y have attract greater men and women stopped to peer through the plate glass and the nature of the 1s 1o Ilen loss mquiries The firm has made an assimment of all the | property belonging to them, the benefit of the credito 1 practicaily made aft personal | . The yesterday signment is made to S. . | <0 lumber every dollar company of this city, of difliculty was experic s in gretting the details of the s @ legal holiday, A visit was made to Assignee McConnell and ho was found in the of is the attorney he spoke for the assignee. of Wright & Bald- for the “for we do not know just ex We hope that by the money market the stringent condition of ana the dull trade. seasgus in successton, the winters when there w pensivewinte firm has been compelled to carry ditions have been such that they unable to get the trade and do for the large stock the compelled to ¢ demands of the oods the business that two bad seasons would not likely be followed an unusually lirge stock for the present sea ar of all, with in the itself suflic- st firms i known for the added disad vautay rhet that has been of many of the heay It will not be a few days what the prescent inac s to pay overy ve that the firm will dollar o . its obliga- sides the beantiful commercial palace in ot with £ goods, which is atuearly aquarter | yoo4g have been sold notwithstanding the ofa million dollars, the f ive stock of ood and the stock is the leading one in the place, nd the Omaha pill fnvoice ubout &3,000, and the O branch known as the Parisian loak com- ol ) o L vi00k OF optt 50,000/ ful and beautiful articles at sacrifice prices. wsignment covers all the stock and fixtures i these, and as quickly us deputy sheriffs could réach the places they were put in charge of the goods. The total amount aggregate somewhe The mornivg | the stock thut we have to select from is the 0t tlo. Tubilities win | WEgeakin the cliy. i the neighborhood of and the assets will reach nearly A roporter for Tur B Simon Eiseman at called upon Mr. 1dence yesterday | giock of the latest no noand weary, | vou will only be t his manner | | )8 *1 cannot tel and there was that he could not conceal. I ¢ anything that will be of any interest to the | yan¢on thesecond floor will be closed out. § "J:“'_ Comeand see what we have gotto offer you We Dusi- you public any further than to assure e who bas i claim ugai as far as 1tis in our power to do so. haveassigned toa good, straight, el thing we have, and it w\‘l\l'hl‘:i IS st us that it w' ness mun ever used for the benefit of our creditors an an honest man do? The positive assurance is given who are 1n a position to know swhereof th speak that the financial condition of the is notas bad as it appea that the store W more than that those v firm on the surface, and This will bea big job and will oeeupy at least two weeks, “There were many Chr vhat saddened by the financial blow. these were in tinas dinners some- The | E. P. Roe homes of M. with the firm for gard for “Uncle Hen warks common friendship. ployes whoare thus in midwinter will numbe; cussing the matter ves seem to_consider plored the blow that had fallen on the ho Green, the floor manage have been employed by some of the larg commercial houses in this country, but I have | Ben Har ved by o firm for whom I | Fair God ned | Macauley Biseman, | 3 volumes. . cars and hayea deeper re- | (Hllustra et e Scot's Waver! 'of em. | Thack ment | Webste Dis- | Webste oy, they did not | History of New York sta y Y Pt de. | History of New Eu turownout of emplg never been empl had such a pr to cherish for Henr Truer men and more honorablo and upright | M gentlemen it has never been my good fortuye | Household poems.... ness men 5,000 volumes of beautiful bound clerk | 22¢ per volume—over 300 titles to select from, with them any 1,000 volumes of the celebrated Edgewood thie | edition, with side and back gold stamp, 80c found res pect as I have le: oful, prudent’ bus [ do not know therr ' superior, and employe who has length of time I same high regard for them.” Yesterday being alegzal holiday there was CHILDREN'S BOOKS, papers in the Publisher’s Jato the evening before there were Prico pers filed in the county | Happy Hours them a chattel mort s learned to entertain some important pa gage in favor of O one in favor of Simon Renberger of Salt Lake | _ Autumnand Spring. 0, this being upon the fixtures, and | Son RS one in favor of Stx, | People of Council Bluffs will find the great- Krouse & Co. of St. Louis for § and one of §25,4 on stock in favorof Rice, | we have ever mads them since w ‘e was later | to introduce and promote low pri filed the assignment to S. . McCounell. : "Phio stock was first taken possession of by | FOTHERINGHAM, WHIT n 01, 405, 404, Council Blufts, La. the chattel mortge: early in placed in il O Neill, uld have to goods establish- (i 1 goods cstablshe | uuities for investments as Aransas informed the he was | Harbor, Texus, the day by an a of the assigus who for some time thought he w be at the head of a great dr; greatly gratitied when relieved of the necessity of guarding the pal- “The Parisian cloak one of Biseman & Co.'s of Omaha is establishment. - Snoral sl ment of the | @a6 Occasion When the Great Cata- firm to Mr. McConnell. It is Boys at Amencan District egraph ofice. Fair dealing. Botlom price i At C. B. Jacquemin & Co,, No, 27 Main streot The winterof that year had been an First-class fresh candy | day trade,at A, C. Dempse Feeding Poor Childre [twas o strange and almost pitiful scene | GUesLIO! that attracted the attention of people passing | f8r uP into the lake. along Pearl street and Broadway vesteraay | Go On a Visit, Here is & chanco to go home and visit the holidays. The the old folks during Union Pacific will sell on Dec 25 and 81, 1800, and Janug mber 24, for the round trip, good returning Janu- ary 5, 1891 to the room store in »d by vauners formerly occupied by the Everett block announcing a “free dinner to the poor chil- The spread that had that provided by C. R. Hannun of the Citi- zens' bank and J. F, Kimball of Champ, who conceived the scheme of giving | 1, 1801, | been laid was round trip tickets to all Kansas and Ne- | braska points for one and one-third fare feast, and had spent part of Wednesday afternoon in foliciting subscriptions for the event. It wasa gratifying indication of the fact that thero are not as many poor in the city as popularly supvosed when less than | tion because they had no Christmas dinner to eatot home, The doors were opened at 1:30, and the room was very comfortable by the blazing fires that had " been kindled in the fumaces early in the forenoon. Two long | rows of camp chairs were placed around tho reoms next to the walls, and in the center was & table sixty feet long covercd with Adjustment | Kenerous a dineras any person could wish sit down to, Nearly all of the chairs w occupied by hungry little b nd their ragged clothes and unwashed fz that they came fron homes where poverty | had supreme control. The majority —of them were boys and none of them | were over thirteen years old, while there | were many little ones just able to toddle, the charge of older brothers and sisters, With oneor two exceptions all of them w olad in garments that were torn and ragged, and many of them bad _cast-off men's shoes on their feet, through which their feet could be scen, Here and there was | a youngster whose clothes were serupulously clean and whose clean face and general neat appearance indicated a_ngther's wi carosdespite the torn garments, Every Witk intense expectancy ‘as the | 2 devoured the steaming viands hungry ey onthe t At 2o'clock the dinuer was readyto be ed, and ninety-one little hungry girls and ¥s responded toan invitation to the feast, | er of ladies, including Mrs. Atkins, Mrs. Porter, Mrs, Davis, Miss Mollie Ri M. Lynchard, Mrs. Stewart and Miss Stella yuchard, waited on the little people and that each one had justas much as de- R. Haunan, J. B, Kimball, J, Sdmundson, B, 8. Dawson, J.J. Stewart and other gentiemen assisted the ladics, and a jollier banquet was vever witnessed, he menu consisted of turkey, chicken, kinds of meats, vegetables, bread and butter and any quantity of pie, with plenty of hot coffec, 1t was an event to see the i tle waifs put the victu child was on its best b that were made to obser were almost lndicrous rostrain the appreciation of n favor 3 towing it, tho gentlemen who were responsible for the feast amply repaid for the labor and money it decorum yuld scarcely The idies took great care to see that each Little one got all it wanted to eat. They did not know much about dining in courses, and many of them attacked the picand pas first and others mingled turkey and pie indi criminately. Onc little fellow after eating all the pie that had been allotted to him timidly asked one of the ladies if he could have more than one picce. After heing assured that he ould have all the pie he wanted he could not restraio @ wild hurrah as he seized another section, After the dinner was over the motor com- pany sent up suficient cars to give the little people a ride over the eity and across the ridge and over the company's lines in Omaha, The motor cars never carried a hap- pier erowd. They returned from the ride at 5 o'clock and were letout in front of the banquet. ball and wach given a package of candy and an orange ns a farewell blessing. The committee still_have on hand neavly barrel of candy and a lot of other_ stuff, be- sides a considerable part of the 8300 raised. They desire to raake a_proper distribution of it, and are consideri advisability of giving the children another feast on New r —— LAST OPPORTUNIIIES To Get the G Bargains Offered By the Boston Store, Council Bluffs —Last and Best Pargains, Onlya few more days to get the little ones and the loved ones the presents tha will adden hemrts and make the day what it Should be, the happiest in all the year! Tnese few dayswillbe full of events for the people who come tothe Boston Stote, Council Blufts. In that time all the holiday goods there will be sold. — During the week thousands of dollars worth of lolid uy summery weather, and thousands of dollurs’ worth yet remaiu to be disposed of, sold at prices that will take your breath away. From mnow on_ our customers will have an opportunity to get the mostuse- Ladies cannot make their gentlemen friends wmors appropriste present than by giving them handkerchiofs, gloves or scarfs, and Gentlemen caunot make their lady friends any more appropriate or acceptable present than i f()llll\ inthe immense line of plush goods, including toilet cases and workboxes. Recolicet thut while you have the largest elties to select from ked to vav popular prices which means a saving of 25 perceut. Only a fow days more and our toy depart- for the least money you ever paid for toys. The greatest book sale ever seen in Council Bluffs will mark this closing holid greatest book off age when we guarantee you the latest re- printof the English and American encyclo- pedia britanica, the ninth edition, at §1.20 per Volume, cloth binding, or81.50 for balf Rus- a, the first volume of the half Russia for e, or £36.60 for the entire set of twenty-fiv volumes. Look at these prices for a few samples of other books : Publishers’ Our Price. Pri 50 ‘works . over the fq people resid were treated 10 @ wOst eX spoctacle, the falls were almost obliterat nothing but the cold, black rocks were | vist floc each side of the river being lined with people during the whdle'd there came a bred leased from its restrafnti the pent- agara was itself again. ing 2 cen 1 bought a shivt here the sleeves were too long, Yerter changed it for this one, thesleeves of which are too short. esh clerk—And 1 suppose you want to change this for something jast don’t you? more changes, and then I shall probably have to get something inflannel for sum- mer. BT S Dr.Birney. nose and throat, Beebldg, - A Devoted Mother Has it Replaced by formed at the Southern hospital during the past two week interest to the med fession and thegencral public, prove the depth of a mother’s devotion, says the Pittsbul had ala his forehend removed. This feat was accomplished by a system of grafting skin, o taken from his mother and transferr boy. The ope ful. The new white skin on the forehead is growing nicely, and the effects of both the birthm fust disapy bility to remove a birthmark, butscience hus at last found a w nature’s ti plic That prineiple from the body of the affected portion. some time in the case of wounds or sores that did not heal over, and it was thought that it might work just as well with birthmarks. The boy operated upon had his foreh the ear. The surf: mark ha ested in the case by thetond mother, and last Tue South side hospital as a pr! where he could have the prope ment, Dr. John Milton Duff did the work, A number of other prominent doctors, among them Dr and Ginner, were present. or @ strenuously objected to having any frog or dog” ¥ a last resort she bared her arm andal- lowed Zpieces of her own skin tc moved and transferred to the forehead of her boy, T face of the boy birthmark was made like raw beef, the skin being entirely destroyed. a little skin on th witha shurp, knife-like instrument re- moved it little larger than a pin head, was put on the raw place at once. but the boy rubbed the bandages aud dis- located the grafts, and conscquently destroyed th last time thirty-six pieces of skin were grafted on the forehead in as many d pieces, coming from a body fresh and full of vitalit perfoctly he was good circulation, began to grow again as though the body. The little pieces of ski in all directions until they met and made a complete sur the grafting tions are reported to have be successful. 'l'hu mother is ove and the bo, is happy it isn't to do again, Dickens, 15 volumes. Palestine, England (illustrated ) s unabridged. . s unabridged, indexed 10.50 land History of Ohio. 4 Life of Christopher C History of the United States . e Says and " booms, artha Finley per volume, Sunbeams .. Childrenof W Birds . 100 ¢ lines that came here es, STORE, LAW & CO. est burgains this week in all othe BOSTO L New City will be started during the next quarter of acentury offering such grand oppor- - NIAGARA WAS DRY, ract Falled 1o Roar. Almost incredible is the fact that at 1- | onetime in its history the greatest and most wouderful waterfall in the world actually ran dry, Nevertheless, this occurred on March 20, 1848, and’ for a fow hours scarcely an water passed over Ningara Falls, exceptionally sovere one and_ice of un- de for the holi- | usual thinkness had formed on Lake s, 105 Main st. o, says the New York Morning Jour- The warm spring rains loosened this congealed mass, und on the day in W mouth of the Niagara ri in a solid, impenetrable wall. is that *‘nothing is too good for me when I travel,” and in consequence we have be elers in the world, That which the peo- ple demand, the roads must supply, and thus we have also the most n--r} pointed ra The traveler now dines inaPulln ace dining car clear through in h ney, from Council Bluffs and Omabha to San Franciss ern Pacific roads. hasnow what I call the finest par Americ the New England magazine. Has any othel rising hundred feet above it, with precipitous descent, perhaps, so that the prospect is wholly unbroken? Nay, an the mere measurement of acres, what other y has in one inclosure 1,660 acres, of which you would not w working throu, matural history, f hearts of men, has given to the present and future people of Lynn. And they 1«;1‘110.4011 peopie come and go at their will, backed by the railroad influences, also the company to whom the congress of the United States granted the exclusive Got a Monpment l!bffilr His Death, n o brisk east wind drove the ice About sunset the wind suddenly veered about and blew u heavy gale from the pst. This naturally turned the ice in its course, and bringing it down to the r, piled it up So closely was it packed and so great was its force that inashort time the out- & | let to the luke was completely ehoked up and little or no water could possibly es- o poor children of the city a Christmas | cape. In a very short space of time the and the mes! morning the ng in the, neighborhcod truordinary The roaring, tumblbsy rapids above | ble in all directions. The ; kly spread and crowds of spectators ked to view the scemey the banks on At last 1 it wos re- ) < in Lhe ice 1 of water rushed downward and J AP - Mothers will fina Mrs. Winslow rup the best remedy for their bottle. Sooth- hildren, —— Only a Question of Time. Cloth and Fuy or: Customer— the other day and Wy [ ht, Customer—No, T want to maken few HER BOY'S BIRITHMARK, Skin from Her Own Arm. A sories of oper: tions have been per- which are alike of 1 and surgical pro- and which < dispateh, Louis Westman, thirteen years old, ro and peculiar bivthmark on of skin were arm 'd o the forehead of the Ations were very success- ~two_ plec vk and tho operations aro poarine. s long boen thonght an impossi- It v to counteract slips, The method is not en- ya new discovery: it is but the ap- tion of a new principle in surgery. s the grafting of skin A person or animal to kin grafting has been employed for large blackish blotch upon ead, extending from the 1ose to e was rough and the 1 unsightly appearance. of medical men were inter- A numbhe day th boy was talken to the te patient, treat- . McQuiston ed to usethe skin of eith- frog or a dog, but the mother It was prop skin on her boy’s forchead. As be re- portion of the skin sur- 's forohend affocted by the The doctor, then, witha needle, raised woman’s arm, and But a very small por on, grafts were made the first time, effe The tinet portions. These liftle , and being applied to a ithy surface, where there ts of the grew out v were It hasnow been over two weeks since as done, and the opera- n ver joyed, r,who isa bright little fellow, e The American ldea me noted as the most luxurious trav- eetly ap- lway service in the world 0, on the Union and South- America's First Bank, Of all this, the upshot is that Lynn in , writes Edward Everett Hall in cn{- a park, close on the ocean, olten to points more than four lingly spare one inch? is the gift which the good God, h social history and nd glatute laws and the Ell —r— Backed by Powgriul Influences, The City of Aransas. Harbor, Tex is right of obtaining décp water over the bar at Avansas Pass. ' 5 there has been ness before con- s a man who had(a most dangerous nd peculiar experignce, says the New York Sun. He is ong of the few men history whohavehad monuments ereeted to them before they were taken by death, The man is Colovel James F. Wilson of Virginia, but originally of Illinois. Colonel Wilson marched into Virginia during the late war at the head of an Illinois regiment. His home was at Peoria, in that state, At the battle of Chancellorsville he was in the thickest | of it. A bulletstruck him inthe fore- head and came out at the buck of the head. He was reported dead to the war department, and through that channel to his family at home, But he was not dead. Anold colored man discovered signs of lifel n him the day after the fighting and took him to his cabin, The bullet had followed the convolutions of the brain, and the manlived. Hut for fivo or six yeavs he remembered nothing prior to the time at which he ne to imself in the old darky’s cabin. He es For the past ten day in Washington on b g DECEMBER 26, iy water below this frozen ‘“rl‘i“" passed | tablished himselt in Virginia after the wur was over, and built up a good busi- He entered into polities and be: came one of the republican Inst that the captain was obliged to turn proceeding about six The wind and se herand run bac miles, when he hove to, werosomething torrible. The ship, which ws hoavily laden with o completely under water, and tiose on and fish, was antecedents Peorinand found his f also found in the family lot in the ceme- monument evected ¢ to the memory % “Wilson, *‘who' fell antly for his country at the Colonel Wil- amily all woll every minute, weather the storm. They never espected to PASSCNZOrS, battleof Chancellorsville. become s0 endn Virginia that he took his family back © with him as permanent residonts. movables, the bridge damaged, and the water poured into tho saloon and second cabin, which were only kept clear y¢ that he would have it taken dowa for anything, besides he doesn’t know when he will ever got another ! Several times ashing them from The second officer bridge kept the was knocked badly hurtand one eye nearly knocked Numbers of others were slightly As a last hope Captain Leso- an Houton's Cocoa—Largest salo in tho ain out of Omaha ly for the accommodation of | Omaha, Council Bluffs, Des Moines and Chicago business is the Rock Island ve tibuled limited, leaving On v, Ticketoftice, 16 and Farnam sts., Omaha SHOW | ingly parafine oil yout thirty gallons be- s pread out about the shiplikea Outside of the oil sen would come tearing along, asthough to crush the ste they come in cor thoy would break as only this thatsaved th WINDOW! but no soor In Venezune Ranges all the Way 5 to 2,000 Per Cent. ans of the north kicl against the McKinley bill,” said s, Venezuela, to 1go Tribune, Itell you you don't Kkt THE SUCCESSFUL CONTESTANT | almost all it w for our ¢20 Suit Mr, Joseph Getner, 1306 North 18th street, this city. We promised the public ANOTHER SURPRISE, you about tar What do you think of a duty of 125 per cent on gum ar 250 per”cent on common thimbles 8 of tariff, what do you think of 500 per cent oncotton cloth? | aroline, which was to coal mained there sixteen hours before day night, making it do any work is what enused the | abatement tiil 1 backs pay 1,000 per cent. book costs ¥1 at the port it costs you 311 10 buy it. Iverything ti bit of silk in it, whether a silk hat handkerchief, or any admixture of silk has aduty on it of from 1,000 to 2.000pe, ys it was the me § stterrible exy | ho ever had. and the oil was their salva- t has the least NOTICES COUNGIL BLUFFS. Asy terms, 100 aces chol and here it is. just the sume in Venezuels ‘Los Estados Unidos »e the customs officer: came to this country I st n 'L’H'IIL‘A‘II’(U’, Dec. /7, We will place Jolnston & Van Patten, Cou nd vozetable %) rods north of € ud I, and my trunk chalked just in the spot down = $10 gold pie same thing in Venezuels you, that is not only to proteet, for ir but it is strictly for revenue, for there maintaining the government than k From my esperience in Vone y that the only s L government was by Sometizing i Our Show Window tauqua grounds fine spring brook, land very ric LU 80 per aere, or §1) per They do the or 0 nere 1ots and purely w tar But we won't tell you about because we want zuela I should s SEEIT IN OUR SHOW WINDOW come and goas it nly onoe l{_nn.- 4. Opera house blk, Council Blufy ergotlo lady orgent: per ®15 per week; L R, 607 Willow nve On December 24, 25 Union Pacifi soll tickets to all points in Kunsas and ka at one and on the round trip, good returning until Jan- uary 5. 1801, nov necessuty. nd bed room ¢ D NOT HERE. We will cheerfully answer all letters of inquiry from out of the city. Laths and ste Jouneil Blufrs, phenson, 105 Park avenue How an Angry Sea Was Stilled by the Use of Paraffine. The Red Cross line steamer Miranda had a fearful and fruit land ny barn and othe improvements: special to the Globe-Democrat, November 20 for Ni It was blowing heavy from the north- . withelevator k via Halifax. The $50 Overcoats For §10 Which at presentare all the go [in the newspapers and in your mind] we never had, OR SALE or Rent—Garden houses, by J. R. Rice. 10} Main s It having moderated on Sunday she left thereand the next night it commenced to blow strong from the By midnight it had increased cane, with u sea that looked more like a solil wall than anything The steamer was then about fifty It became so bad at same night. Council Nnfrs, 14 North Ma Funeral Director and K CITIZENS STATE BANK PAID UP CAPITAL.... SURPLUS AND PROFITS LIABILITY TO DEPOSITORS DirecToRs—1. A. Miller, miles east of Canso. e 1} SIR MORELL MACKENZIE S XPERIMENTED WITH PROF. KOCH'S LYMPH, The results of his experiments will bo blic shortly Morell Mackenziehavefor yea used and recommended the Soden Min- eral Pastilles for Cata Couchs, Colds and all throat and lung but we have biggest trade we ever had in our 36 years’ business experience in . 0. Glenson, B. L undson, Charles Pransiact general banking busi- surpius of any Larzeat eapital bank In Southwestorn [o INTEREST ON TIME DEPOSITS, OFFICER & PUSEY, BANKERS. Corner Main an1 Broadway, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA, lors in foreign and We own our goodsaslow as any honest merchant in the world, and we are clos- ing them out at a very small profit, to make room for one t Spring stocks h, Sore Throat, Sir Morell Mackenzie said in the Jour- nal of Larnygolog, vember No. ) Pastilles (Troches), produced from the avuporation, are pa able in Catarrhal Throat, Coughs, Bron- Soden Springs by of the fines domestio exchanzs made and interest pald on timo ever shown in Omaha. flammation, Sor ( chitis and Lung Troubles,” Dr. Koch suid: D. H, McDaneld & Co., Butchers' and Packers’ Supplies, Market Fixtures, Casinis, usage Makers' Machinery. Council Blafs, T in Hides and Furs. PEFRLESS BLACK PFERLESS. Is in every respect the best Coal for domestic purposes in the A cough for which I other medicines, which had not the slightest effect, soon_becam ter and has now entirely d The genuine Soden Mineral must have the testimonial and signature of Sir Morell Mackenzie around each DON'T FORGET THE SHOW WINDOIV. Also dealers Call on us before you buy Clothing or Furnishing Goods! /! It will pay you! ?! By the way, we just got in an immense line of Holi- day Neckwear, one in a box, if you want them fora present [and no fancy price on them], The choice of our stock is going fast. Come soon, HELLMAN, produces more heat and burns up cleaner than One ton will go asfarasaton and a half of costs no more than the cheap, unsatisfactory cooking and heating. Sold only by L. G. KNOTTS, FUEL MERCHANT, kinds of Wood and Coal. It lasts longer, any other lowa coal. the orainary stuff,and it C grades commonly sold. Tryit for Cobs a specialty, Full weight and prompt delivery. Telephor.e 808. 29 South Main St. Boots, Shoes —AND— WINTER FOOT W EAR. At pricesthat will sur- prise you. goods at lowest pr Cor, 15th and Burmam. Oldest Fouse The best your own interest and buy your Winter Foot wear at the BOOT UPSIDE DOWN SIOE STORE, 28 Main Street. DON'T FORGE1 THE e — SHOW MWINDOIV,