Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, October 17, 1891, Page 3

THE ()\L\H\ BEE l()UNr,ll. BLUFFS&, OFFICE: - NO. 12 PEARL STREET. Delivered by Carrier in i W. TILTON, - ny part of the City, MANAGER s Bysiness Office Ne TELEPHONES | Risness OfF NG MiNoR N. Y. P, Co Council Bluffs Lumber Co., coal Crafu's chattel loans, 204 Sapp block, 1f you want water in your yard £O to Bixby's, 302 Mercia'm block. Tho ‘Trinity ladies will open & store December 16, Watch for notico © The Married Tadies' Social Society ex change can be found today at Baird's fruit | store Louis Murphy of Adair, 1a., died yesterday at St. Bernard’s hospital, as tho result of o oke of apoplexy. The Princes of the Orient will hold a meet- i this afternoon in the Knights of ’ythins | hall for their annual election of officers and banquet, A marriage Jacob Jenson and Katha of Council Bluffs T'he, Justico Swearingen Extensivo ropairs are being made on the Ogden hotse and it will probably be obened to the public undaer the management of John Danforth within the next thirty days “A Social Session” will ba presented at the Broadway theater this evening., The play and the company prosenting it come highly recommendad, and therc are prospects of @ large attends Fidelity council, Royal Arcanum, is making proparations [ ty to be glven some time during. the next two ho i i Arcanum arties are note fur”.ml' povularity and there will no doubt bs a large atten dance. & A ring as stolen at the D thwestern hotel on Lower Brondway yesterday morn- inz, and three fellows were “pointed” out to Veor Kelly as the ones who had_dono the od. Kelly gave chase and tho all bezan to run. He managed to overhaul Charles Sul- livan. Tho challenge oxtended to the Council Bioffs Rifle club by the Omaba club has been accopted and 4 committas of two ap- ointed to meoet with the Omaha club and mako fiual arrangenonts for the shoot. The coutest will provably take place sometime next week. MENTION. or house country furthwr license was issued yesterday to e Andersor, both were married by before ¥ upon the charge of committing an assault and battery upon Rose Schieffeli and was discharged, it veing shown that the injuries claimed to tavo been inflicted by Loper were by tho prosocuting witness faliing over a wheeloar. Tow. The democratic township convention will be held this evenitg at S o'clock in the demo- eratic neadquarters- in the Morriam block to nominate candidates for justice of the peice, constable and township trustee, After the convention a meeting of the democratic club will be hield_to make arrangements for the Boies meoting next Peiday uight. Hon. L. Genung of Hustings will déliver an address # John Hill, who has been serving a juil sentenco in Omaha for larceny, was brought 10 this side of the river yesterday und aepos jted in the county jail 1o await a tril in tho polica court on the charge of having stolen a valuable wateh from Willium Pulmer at the Pacific house. Palmer. who is at Lincoln, has been notified, and will probably arrive today or tomorrow to look after the prosecu ti G. H. Brown complained to the police last evening that some men and boys were de- stroying bis proporty at his home on Avenue near tho corner of Twellth street. OMcer Wells was detailed to look after the case and when he arrived on the sceno ho found_ fifty or more fellows in the act of giving Mr. Brown a genuine old-fashioned charivari in_honor of his marriage Thursday mght. In accordance with the officer’s sug- gestion the horse-iddlo and the eazoo wero put upand the merry-makers disbanded with- out going through™ the formality of beiny arrested. — This Evening fo Our 75 and $1.00 lad rritz or English walking gloves for this evening from 7 to 9 p. m., at 50 a pair, not over two pair to a customer. BOSTON STORI, Council Bluffs, la. . B.—Ask for a copy of our Journal o Fashions for American Women. Free, OTHERINGHAM, WHITELAW & Co. Stand lamps, every shape and price Lund Bros. - PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS, Fromont Benjamin of Avoea is in the city. Will Ifeeline, Bert Fvans and Robert Graham have returned from & hunting ex- pedition to Lake Ticonic. Mes, . W. MeDonald of 258 Harrison streot Is slowly improving from a severe illness. Howard Fattenhauer left yesterday morn ing for Missouri Valley, totako part in ono of the races at the bicycling tournament. A. 1. Hendricks, a Council Bluffs boy who learned his trade in Tur Bee job office, is now foreman of a paper in Grabam, Va., where ho s doing good work. J. P, Bushnell of Des Mowmcs s in tho city, in the intorests of the new city dirvotory. I hopes Lo have the book out in the near future, but just when he is unable to say. arry James, Jr., submitted to a painful operation yesterday. He has boan lying at tho point of death for several wooks past ns the result of an nbeess on thogbram. Tho abeass was ramoved and it is hoped he will recover. Thomas Robeson _ died Brooklyn, la., nzed 85 vear was the fithor of Mrs. K. L. Maine, and when Mrs. Hayden lived bere Mr. Robeson livod with her. Ho was well known aud ieaves many mourning fricnds. Swanson Music Co., Masonic temple. i i Drs. Woodbury, dentists, Peurl street, next to Grand hotel. ' Telephone 145, High grade work a spocialty. last Sunday at Lhe deceased Hayden of You Must Reglsi '’he registration boards are getting their books in readiness and will bold their first session in the various wards on Thursday, Octover 22, and Friday, the 2id, from S a. m to 0 p. . Allwhose names wero registered since the presidentill election in INS a0 still on the books and no further attontion need bo paid to the matter unless a change has boen mado in_ residonce, from one ward to unother, Another meeting will be held October 81 trom 9 a, m. to8 p. m., and on oue of theso three aays all who wish to vote ut the coming eiection must register. On election aay the egisters will again be opened, but only for the benefit of those who have been out of the city on the pravious days, or who hava taken out their last natu-. ralization papers since the registers were closed. Those who are sick and cannot call ut the places of rvegistration will be regis- tered upon notifying the mombvers of the boards io their respective wards, up. Bros., 23 Lamps from 25¢ Lund Main street. Pound of tea and fine Lund Bros. Jap T-pot, Toe, stern Star Ball auuual reception aad ball of my Chapter No, 25, Order of the East tar, was givou last eveniug in Masonic About 100 couples were present, and the programme of eigbteen numbers was bigbly, “ajoyed. At 11 o'vlock fatermission was bl and tho compauy repaired to the Masou . §ociety hall on the third floor, where an elegaut ropast bad been provided by the mewbors of the chaptor. The dancing was coutinued to an early bour this morniug r— Miss Mary Gleason, fashionable dress \ 14 Pearl street, upstuirs. ‘T'he finest banquet Lund Bros., ‘The sixth Har ern temple. wps made are at aln street, NEWS FROM COUNCIL BLUEES. Story of the Alleged Swindie of Edmurd Latham, THE PAY JUDGMENTS. FAILED TO Hundred Dollars Borrowed to Relieve an Ol lowa Favmer, nt it Went the Wrong Way. Yesterday was the day set for the trial of P.J. MeMahon on the charge of embezzle ment. A great deal of interest is foit in this case from the fact that the defendent lived in Council Bluffs all the early part of his life, and still has many friends and acquaint ances here, ddmund Latham, an aged farmer living in Hardin township, is the prosecuting witness, His story of the difi- ulty between himself and Mc¢Mabon is sub stantially as follows I'iwo jidgments wero property, aggregating 1,500, Latham wanted (o pay off the judements, and as he had not the necessary cash, he went to Me Mahon, who was then in the loan business in this city, and he had hin negotiate a loan of $1,000. This loan was secured in May, 1586, I McMahon was appointed as ~Latham'’s agent to pay off the judzments and have the property freed from’ encumbrance. Latham did ot out for some time that McMahon had gotten _ the money, but had faed to pay off the judgments, but as soon as te learned of it he went to see MeMahon, who at once acknowl edeed that be nad appropriated the money, put promised to get it s $00a as possiblo and put it to the use for which it was intended by Latham, I'he affair was allowed to d along for sevoral years, MeManon putting Latham off with oue pretext or another, uatil finally the caso was brought before the grand jury and he was idicted for em- bezziement. Ior some time after the indic ment nothing could be learned of his w! Douts, but he was finally located in Ch Lo 1 brought to this city in the charge of Sherift O'Neill to stand trial, “The case was brought up yesterday after noon and Lutham himself vas the first wit ness. Ho proved notto bea very satisfac tory one, either for the county attorney or for’ Attorney Balawin, who appeared for the efendaant. tle was evidently afraid of giv ing away something that inight injure his case, and refused to answer mauy of the simplest questions that were put to him on cross-examination, with the rosult that the court had to interforo hulf a dozen times and compel nim to answer, The antics of the witness and the consequent disgust of the attorney proved a vast sourco of amusement to the audience. Mrs. Lathat, wife of the fitst witness, testificd to tho facts as thoy had been set forth in the iudictment, ang court then adjourned until this morning, when the taking of testimony will be re- sumed. secured against his LAST TWO DAYsh oday and Monday Are the Last Days of the Boston Store G Ei ht Day Sale, Council Blufts. The finest display of dry and fancy ever witnessed under one roof is now on sale at the Boston store. Come one, come all and geta share of the bargains. Lots of room and lots of xtra clerks to provi for your want Suve your money by spending it judi- ciously ut the Boston Store. The store for the people, All our light print, best ng sale, -ineh suiti 10¢, during sale comforters. The atest bargain of the d Simpson’s 22¢ fine sateens (colored only) for 7ie u yard, just the prico of calico, for quilts and comforters. Not the beut of if. 65 picces canton flannel worth 6e, le. 40 pieces 27-inch red all wool shaker flannel, a burgain at 33c. but to mako it more ridiculous, during this sule fc 50 picces 94 unbleached sheetin, worth 22i¢, during this sale for 17 golden opportunity, Lonsdale cambric sold everywhere for All our unbleached prices, All our prices, All our bleached linens at sale prices. All our blunkets and comforters at snlo prices. quality, 83 for e thing and for s that sold Just the for during sule 10¢, 124c. musling at sale bleached muslins at sale and unbleached COATS, the largest and most com- .5’ misses and chi dren’s gavments in western lowa. See our style, get our prices. You cer- tainly will feel sorry afterwards if you aon’t get our prices before purchusing clsewhere, Wo sho BOSTON Fotheringham, White 101 to 403 Broad way, Council Bluffs, Ta. Given a Jail Sentence. Judge Mctice heard the case of H. M. Rod erick, Otto Rodericl and J. Clausen, charged with robbing the Dierks’ factory south of the city. ). M. Roderick was found to have nad nothing whatever to do with the caso, excepting that ho had taken charge of the goods in accordance with a letter written by Burr, the owner of the missing stuff, telling bim to take cace of it until he came to the city. At the conclusion of the taking of testimony, which occupied all the morning, the Roderick boy and Clau- sen were sent to the county jail for ten days each and tho elder Roderick was discharged., Did you see that new line of hanging lamps ‘at Lund Bre Frank Trimble,atty, Baldwin blk, tel 303 Case is Postponed. Attorney General Stoue left for Washing ton & day or two ago to attend thy Novem- ber session of the United States supreme court in the interests of the riv At Chicago he was met by a tel ing that thoe trial of the case had poned until the November terin. pected up to u few days ugo that the Cut-off {slund case would also be ready for triul next week, but it hus been decided G0 postpone it until the next term, 3Mr. Stouo will retura to this city next Monday ———— This Kvening for H0c¢ and #1.00 ladies’ biareitz on sh walking gloves for this evening from 7 to 9 p. m. ut A & pair, not over two pair to a customer, BOSTON STORE, Council Blufis, {a. Ask for a copy of our Journal American Women ¢ land case. gram stat- been post- It was ex- N B of Fashions for FOoTHERINGHAM, WIITELAW & CO, )ods, finest line in the city, at Reiter’s the tailor’s, 810 Now fall g just received Broudwuy Morgel ds Cuilty, the state against 24 Morgel tted to the jury in the District court yesterday forenoon, and at 2 o'clock in the afternoon a verdict was rendered, finding the defo Ity of an assauit upon Emily Johusou 1" was at taken in charge by the sherif awaitivg bis sentence. Mandel & Klein soll furniture und heating stoves at quit busine Ihe was case of subn carpets, cooking cost to Walnut Republicans. Colonel D. B. Dailey returned yesterday moruing from Waluut, where he went Thurs- day evenlng to attend & grand republican mass meeting. He reports & very euthusi- astic time, publ never been held in Walnut before. Sp were made by Colonel Dailey, . L. Stugart of thi town, = Dunn’s ut the by Monday morning. Great Improvements Bry oftice spect to the successes, accomplished by the postmusters in different parts of the country, sults with rog mouth, has paid great attention to plaints that have been great efforts to The postoftice has been moved from a room to ligat, cheerful ones, and the ent master has personaily spent siderable demand at delivery ficient, M the inspectors do not have oftener, as he profit by the his office so that better the without collected a fine di undelivered, and got up a lis aso of all per sons who w the boxes. I'h Hastings cer letter list, ow have to be adve, pense, in the ser improve it of mail trs late or not, mont the experience and enterprise of a busi Gere, organized his office from the ve dvertised creased by cient directory clerk. riers have cover, tory ' of vorate limits of the city, with sometimes as many as four deliveries o day. order sery 140 or three attompts an entirely satisfactory clerk was put in charge of the registry di- vision. son, temized the work in has held his chiefs responsib ing investigations has reduc comvlaints of ir A& minimum, { Lis entire Lime to the oftice, omployes and ins spirit all the trains, and by talking with business gathered long ago the postmaster received plimentavy Seven clerks and sixteen carriers have been added to the force. and the frequent articles of interest published by the local papers greatly enhiance the value of the oftice. to havea v guished bimself the first thing by buying for some $300 1 et 31,5 anter room in_a route service in the neighborhood was put in operation, and new service between the post- | 0 oftic the ri for ti he should have a loyal force about him, and this be has surely secured. Young brightest students of Smith tected in the act of robbing one of legzo mates Wadnesday and peared strongly to sctoolmates ad been Mouday she was detected taking money from tie pocketbook of a summoned beforo the president broke down She suid she did pot as she had plenty Ler father Then sho was requested to dent that afternoon at b o'clock, when it was supposed he he came she had disappeared. was found a note she could not livo to be a aisgrace. timated that she would drowr viver in Paradise, a favorite spot girls were in the babit of sitting by a sheltd wance below there is a strong cur delphia, Paris, Sydne Borden' & is following up the Ordway expressed to tho chief of police of Chicago a gold pin which he obtained from Mrs. Watts, the aged mother of Mrs. Ordway, Ordway had given his wife. It is to have murder. The shaped like a shield and bears oa its face the monogram, “A. initials, as the property of the murderod millionaire, the polico will believo Mrs, Ordway's sto pin stolen at not disposed to would though at present he had nothing to say in repard to the watter. curesick headacho and reguiate th eight publi full reports, similar to those of the Atchison, will be issued montbly aud quarterly in addi tion to the weekly for the 1 an increas October 7, crease of §200,450. nine miles. tiammation cents a bottle. shorta funds will probably amount to#! sum has uot boen accounted for Gosche: THE OMAHA DAILY | and it was said by promin ut re that as interesting & moe ing had bes | ans city and eral Beason of Marshall Pluns and specifications for new brick building Manhattan bids must can NEBRASKA PUSTOFFICES That Have Been Made by Republicans, Oct. 16, |Special to Tie “Tho searching fuquiries that the post department has besn making with re- il any, that have been Wasiisaroy, show the following re rd to Nebraska Henry J. Streight, postmaster of Platts any com made and has used smove the irregularities, 1ark diffor- WS are more accessivle, Tho post- avout €400 for Thore s freo se better accommodations Plattsmouth for , but the population is not yet suf Streight is rather sorry that time to vi-iv him might able to avvice, tings, J. B. Heartwell rearranged the work could be done to dvautage and induced the owuners of building to give him additional room extra cost, Postmuster Heartwell ectory for the carviers so s possible mivht remain possioly bo At 1 t as fow letters o likely to receive mail through result is that practically all ail matter can bo delivered without any and_hardly has to be advertised iuly helps to decrease the dead ‘I'ho postmaster advertisos what ised at his own ex T'hie local pupers take a great interost reatly help to illetin aunouncing the arvival ns, and saying whether they are i put up in the front of the oftice. H. G. Walcott brought to his duties at Fre- man. He spent twelve or fourteon hours a day at the first mastering the details of his office. ness ing other and colle the business part of the town more frequent service undelivered small. of great assistance. ie mado tho monéy order busi- tho same as bank- bours. The carriers Lave no work than that of delivering Ling, and hence are enabled to rive hours T'wo city papers publish the list of letters, which, however, is I a general way the city papers are IUis found by the department that C. H. postmaster at Lincoln, has carefully inning., The list of letters has greatly de- the employment of a very efii- Seven additional car- been put on and the carrier routes for the first time within the his- tho city, the entiro cor- The money co hus not made an error. After tre. T. S. Clark- postmaster at Omaha, has ereatly sys- | 1 the Omubia ofice. ile , and by court. d the numver of vities 1 the service to ster Clarkson devotes mixing with the piring them - with his own lo close connections with Ihe investigations show that Ho has n has Not com- ice, and effect. editors many aad ol good izens, 1leas references to his ser ny personal calls to the samo The local postoftice news Postmaster Clarkson is known vy eflicient force about nim, Glasgow of South Omaha distin- | He J. M. at his predecessor had tried to 00 for. Mr. Glasgow took a pleas new rick block. New star | V1 and’ the railroad station wus put on. Glasgow, it is evident, has proceeded on ht principlo, for as’ be is responsible onduct of his oftice it is proper that i DeWitt's Little Early Risers for the liver TEALING. Woman Kleptomaniae posed (o Have Suicided, Sup- Nowrnasrros, Mass., Oct. 16, Presbroy, one of the wealthiest college, was de- her col- has disap- Miss Laura and | th now tunces that For some time her missing small sums, under cu, suicido, She was and finally nowledged the theft. know why she did it, of money of her own and | eve stinted her in meet the classmate. and a neve: presi father would be on hand. When In ber room father saying | o She i herself in the | we where the deep) dis- dressed to red pool and where but a short the e The Howe scale tools tirst premicm at Pni e exhibitions, Chicago. selleck Co, This May Bavmivone, Md., ove Important, Oct. 16,—Marshal Frey story and has and which beliovod been stolen at the time of the Soell pin, which is of solid goid, i e 3. 8, L. On the back are the If this pin is identif J. Stoue says he kuows nothing of ot belonging to Mr. Snell having been tho time of the murder. Ho was give any credit to the story when the pin arrived he it and fuvestigate the matter, all and said examin -~ DeWitt's Little Eariy tasers: only pillto bevals Missouri Pacific Departar New Youk, Oct, 16, -After an interval of ears the Missouri Pacific resumed the tion of weekly carniogs and hercafter Revy estimates. ‘The earnings t week in_October were §5 tho of #15,857, and from January 1 to | 1e tko earnings wero #30,24, a de- Mileage increased, forty- | an Mrs. Winslow’s Soothing Syrup redu while children are teething. 25 Made a Pretty Good Haul, Wasmixaroy, Ind, Oct. 16.—Tho alleged e of County Auditor Lavelle in school 5,000, as that | 1o Their New Leader. Oct. 16, - The Rt. Hon. G , chancellor of the exchequer, speak LoxDox RIEK Worth of SATERDAY. Going 8 Own Pr the stoc stuff. no OCTOBIER 17, 1891. Out of 1 SIOTTO WWILL « BES UG STORE ROOM FOR RENT! Circumstances out our entire stoc SATURDAY, A Great Quitting Sale. SLAUGHTERED REGARDLESS OF COST OR VALUE! The Only Chance You No Reason: matter at Price no Object. rmn]»el us to discontinue our business in Council Bluffs, as soon as possible we will commence on May Hav ble Of what sac Refused rifice. Nothing Reserved. to Buy Ionest, Your Price is Ours. Go They Must. Go They Shall. Don't Mistake the Place. gAY RN R Bus ness! Clothing and Gents Furnishing Goods 5D/ FIXTURES FOR SAL and We are SARES NEWEBEGE ks in order to clo Every Article in the House to be Brand New, Nobby, Stylish Goods at Your determined to close Come and take the MODEL CLOTHING COMPANY, 822 Broadway, Ceunell Bltts, oy, the most su; E ad the unionist host in tho mons in their coming buttles, . —— De Witt's Little Early Drs gram to Tne eph N. ternoon by crazed by daughter. his, last th the money This hotel point | registered us A He came the City, stobping in nothing’ unusual couple. paut couple, nything, | in vain, deadly work. g, of mory wi, who feared that, not the drug, he would tuke an overdose, She admits being a ¢ phine and tnat it was some of her own 00k, assert he was uot, He was 3 man ried. Des Brooks, affivmed ; Booxe, Ia., Tue Ber in session he of Carr Conait and Eider J Au address was mado by “Weastern ed that if it1s desired to the young men in the west the east they re som Fause, which he ur ted. D of the Fr needs of land In the La interesting missionary were ulso given a larg siun Lyox - to Tue Shepard ( about gram tc ing at Cambridge, fresh from an with Premier . leadership of Balfour had triumphed ov Nothi.g was more cossful sbury, suid house of commons thut Me. Irish regaraing v the Irish than ary louse “of nutural 1asers, bastpill. CRAZED BY GRELF. Prominent Des Mc Ady, into pocket, him or 50110 0UC is 1Ot known. $100 in the moraing to pay the the funer u and Kni e articles is not y. morning waived examination bis boud at in default, Took Des Moixes, Ia,, Oct. gram to Tue morning at 4: his own haund. I clerk to the room Supr MoiNes, m to 'Tue B filed in Samuel Dalton vs L. Fromont district, reversed; State vs Thomas Pottawattamie distriet, striken from the docket because of uotice of appeal; & Maas, Johnson distriet, William Henderson, appellant, State vs Albert Cherokee district, afivmed; appellant, vs £ company intervenor, Johw Dillurd, appe , Polk district, Caleb Clark Madison Lizzie Mena, appellant, vs A hearing aftirmed. BEr, Lee, special State McFarland, was found insensiole on a walk at East First ana Walnut street Lee had not been secn since Wednesday af- it appears was his little his griof_over Ho is yet unsble to give an ac- curate accovnt of himself since the vs, however. that ho went along W nut snu,l after (|\Im1‘l with two friends went glass of beer, friends and John "That is ull he re Vial containing a poisonous drug was found it belonged there by Lee had drawn were t recovered Shea Judge n Ove A L. o'clock from tue of an overdose of morphine administered by the Goldstone a week ago with a young woman and L. Goode and wife of and went irregularly, as it v for a short time, aud tho the proprictor of the oceu the ana but Ber.] Ho went to about 11 aroused on nczount of the iliness of of the Physicians ything done to save the wan's life, capsule of morphine haa done the The womun_afti Gooatich’s wife aud stated that he nad 5 o'clock in the afternoon, partly deunlk, aud had siept until late in tno Feeling very bad he took a tine, despite the protestations of the rooin were appellant, afirmed; Ruth modified and distriet, nes Citizen Taken ge of B Morsves, Tay 0810 Yesterday evoning Jos- clerk J ¢ Thuzs. special Secretar for the death of and dr embers, Vs pla whether pliced Mr. cpenses one, also @ wi iplar charm. found was arraigned 1ose. 16.— | Special Goodrich bout o'clock observed the the taken by summoned being used Mirmed user of mor- paronts of to their kuowledg ears.of i ‘The following decisions suprome court L Waobb, want appellant, vs ravorsed’ Postal, va Mary A S.H. Clarlk, ana afirme Brown, on Work of' lnwn s Synod, DD, If they Giibson of Mittsbu edman’s board v , la., B the La oSy Oct, I'he Pres elected RRev modergtor, Wakter L lics' Missiol address 'he ewin of Clinton yard today, fe swill barrel and w revive mother is crazea with SR An low | Des Moixt titor Enx Special crian Georgoe B. ¢ spoke in bebi of the ary society was nade Endeavor share of time. ESRONTG 16 Special son of Mr while fu The ch riof, Bound Oy 16,-~ | Special the criminal Albiow, interview the spee- that shoutd com- ole- Mr. funeral. tch The on Snea but but Eggleston put 0 and the accased went to Though preatly affected drug Mr. Lee will recovel by tho Telo- iod efects Sioux cd she was mo apsule today : apnellant, John State vs Polk distriet, appollant, V. Wright, n.um_\-, Loauin strict, affirmed; Phelan Boling vs appeliants, Telegram to synod of fowa Keep must be edu nain there church und the 7,000,000 colored people of meeting by a Per societies Telogram aud Mrs, playing into a sunken frowned. All efforts w's Telc libel suit of Alderman Smith agamst Iditor Zeigler of the Graphic, the latter was todny bound over to the grand jury. The suit grew out of the publication in the Des Graphic on September 19 last, of an ar with illustrations, which wore cousidered by Alderman J. R. Siith as maliciously libelous, “The preliminary trial was quite long and was finished Monday. Caused by Business Reverses. Cuanies Ciry, Ta., Oct. 16.—James Recker committed suicide by hanging today. Busi- ness trouble caused the docd. DeWitt's Little liarly Risers: pills for dyspepsia, sour stomach Business Trou Cinicaco, 1L, Oct. 16.—Insufiicient capital to meet constantly increasing demands of an expensive business induced the Ayers & Wy gart company, dealors in pianos, to make an ssignment in the county court today. Tue company’s assets aro estimated at&130,000. O1 this §0,000 is represented by the stock o instruments and the rest by bills receivahl and the outstanding u Tho liabili ties are estimated at §1 aiNsvine, ‘Tex., X Cleayos & PFletcher, wholesale and retail dealers in nardware and agricultural implements, ac- signed today. Assets, £235,000; liabilities £200,000, NAsAvILLE, Tenn., Oct. 17.—A_tetephone mossage just received from Columbin, Lonn says the Columbia Banking company, capita £100,000, und Bank of Columbia, capital £60,000, both made assignments at midnight. No'particulars except failure was caused by inability to collect, " Death Roll. Masox Crry, Ta, Oct. 16.-Judge Edwir Flint died at his home yesterday. Ho cam here in 184, and continued the practice of law unul 1576,since which he has been livin, arotired life. Ho was Vermont university, for se 3 4 prominent newspaper mau, and afterward cticed 1aw in Vieginia, Kentuclky.Tennes Wisconsin and ladiana, In 1851 be wa ted strto sonator, ana a year later juage e sixth judicial distriet, ., Oct.” 14— Commodore iel Duncan, living in Graham, for- of the United States navy, died this bost little bal breath. Oct. 16. - Brother Andrea ud oldest member of th United States, d monastery today, aged vears, . - DeWitv's Littlo Earty Risers for tho liver TOO MUCH FOR ONE MAN Why Charles Morcen I8 Detained at th olice Station. Detective Suvage saw a man aloug Tenth stroct last nizht with of clothes on his aem. The officer the sncak, who gave his name Charles Morcen. When soarched police headquarters lov found him to be o Wi clothing and jewelry store. Au inveutory of plunder was taken uud showed up two 1wo vests, several-pairs of pants, six pairs of buckskin gloves, one pair of white kid gloves a couple of chains and a wateh Moreen is suspected of being a house cently arnived in town, sneaking a bundle arrested Gessler's Magic Hea afer beaduches in 20 minutes. AU all - 'wo Little Fires, Box 43 was rung in at 12:10 and called the tment to a barn in the rear of 116 South th street. ‘Pho building. was a sort of slab shack in which two docrepit : owned by 1. Keplen, & pawnbroker, kept. 'The horses were saved but the ing and a bale of bay were ourned. total loss will be under §20 ‘The tirst fire alarm in ten days was struck in from box 124 at 7:40 last evening, A win dow curtain at the residence of L. S, Bran dies, 2208 Dodgo streot, was the cau.c. —— Catigraph Writing Machine received the only gold medal av Mechanids' Fair, Boston S He Beat a Woms A colored dauce hodso musiciau in a Third ward house of ill repute assaulted Lizzie Paine. one of the inmates, last night and was urrested. The woman was also held as a witness, While cousiderably bruised about the face, her injuries ure not serious, ures al druggists build The Railway Garespura, 1L, Oct. 16.—Tne convention of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen :ompleted today the election of officers, the following being the list: Grand master 5. B. Wilkinsou, Galesbuvg, ill.; fiest vice grand master, P, H. Mornssey, 'Galesburg bourd of tr S, C. Young, Fort Wi Ont., R. 8." Baudman, Los Angeles, Kolff, Beardstown, 11l grand and treasurer, \V. A. Nneeban, 11l.; executive board, C. A, Up Paul, Minn, W. 'H. Prince, u, Ariz, W. W. Brown, Philadeipbia. Wilkiuson, Morrissey and Sheehan were ipowered Lo represent the brothertood on the federation movement. The convention udjourned to meet in Boston in October, 1593 men. linms, COAL.. WARM WEATHER makes WARM PRI HAVE YOU ¢ CES AUGHT ON? Cox is Selling His Celebrated LEXINGTON LUMP $3.50. LEXINGTON NUT - $3.00. ROCK SPRINC 16 Main Stree A PETRIFIED For the next hibition at 517 Bro A MALVELOUS A Woman Turned thing thut las to he see ea: The only Petrified Son 5 AND WYOMING t. WOMAN! TWO WEEKS there will be on ox- dway CURIOSITY, to Stone! to be appreei- II\\ oni ‘n (KIKXI” & Exhibition in the World. WB GUARANTEE SATISFAC REFUNDED, It is & wonderful num petritio | womun, pe form, us It she had heaith und bec Cal wfocality that has t wonderful petrifiction ) alady attendan Admittance, * « T couNoi Galvanized Iron Corr i GRAIL & SON, 1015 and 1017 oltad trom points 500 Blutfs und Owmaha, n fossii 0N O’ MoNEY perfectly ature and n more o conti- is courted, hy- 2 and 4 twilshow them “hildren, 10¢ nice Works, PROP'S, Broadway, 1 Mt fulas from Coan IV AT DETACEABTE LMK The Bost. other: ¥ for i un "WEUE M e ¢ LYUN & I'l S i, Triny Caltain Amateir' T tasiractions Tt by Lam, o "l Metle YIGOR OF \BELTING. Now the Cheapest. Send for faltion for it EALY 3. Cihichao. A‘ Easity, Quickly, Permanently Restored. ‘Weuknes: nen the train of ¢ o BaTarmor rosults of overwork, lckness, Strongth. development, ‘and ton organ and portion o, the body. methods. Tmmediate \mproveine impossiblo 2,000 reforences, B Bud proots mailed (sealed) free. ERIE MEDICAL CO., B Debilie and all sorl snen, worry, ete. Full 0 given to every Bimplo, natural ent seen. Failure ook, explauations Address UFFALO. N. Y MANHBUD RESTORED! Yo YAL[ CHEMICAL CO.. Ohloheaior's Ky lab IHamond wed en g e v nddrets 1 piatn 112 Wisconsin § Milwaukee, Wis, and. ENNYRIYAL PILLS 0d Only Ge Felinble, e for Vad i1 6,006" Ahonials weinr Chemicn: Cou Mg Oh1 Wold vy alf Looa) Draggisie "Momffis | LESI!!NS DIMINISHE o 'wrflm MAILED FRCE ™ RADFIELD HIGUU *aLABY. END” ALWAYS IN STOCK. Telephone 48. SPECIAL NOTICES. COUNCIL BLUFFS, WANTED Good giel for general houseworks 613 Biufr street “'.\\ 1D~ A first ¢ North Seventh stroot, NEW uprizht Ha n plano for salo; one of the finest in i 61 Wil welp Tob cush or good no artles ol south renson for selling. Address or call on ¢ 15, Bea oflice. l*nn RENT — Three or s more rooms. fur- n'shed or unfurnished, Inquire wt 70 First avenue. OR SALE-Two good hard coul baso burner stoves; one an excellent parior cook stove, one plano and other household furniture, one top bugey, one platform spring 1izht dguble Wi oW and soy lieifer. Mrs. Thos. wrm hand, No. 418 JANTED ~At 2nd avenue and 9ih strest a irl for general housekoeping. Uood snditions required. Mrs, W, Archer, VESSPOOLS and sanitary process. shal’s oftice JEOR SALE-Aflue 20 acro farm 10 from Coneil Blufrs, neres and 1) & Vin utton, Wit I QNPERT Columbin bioycle, Utoct order, Wil trade. for libre. O, AL Atkins, Coungli “ults oicaned by odorloss Leave orders av eity %, Dobion miles ;190 ueros 0 iere traets. Johnston neit Bluirs or L anfurnishod rooms in good Address I, Iien oMl i ¢ RENT- Furnishod rooms Third avento. house of 7 2ineh, in per- wooil rille, 3 Bluis, In mind reading or Pay- Jehometry. Disoises of all k nd d1ngnos and treated with ot baths and Allletiers promptly answered. O Do, to 1 p. . No. 12 avonue B, o 1th sireet. QO SALE or houses, by J. Blufs. CITIZENS STATE BANK Of Council Bluffs, ALATRYOYANCE. Rent—Garden R Rice, 101 Main st, CARITAL S STOCK s o i aian SURPLUS AND PROFITS TOTAL CAPITAL AND SURPLUS, ... Dirkerons—T. A, Mil'er, | Shugurt, B B, Hirt, J. D, Bdmundson, Oharlos R Hunnan, Transiet genoral banking husi- ness. Lurgest eapital und surplus of uny ban' in Southwoestern lowa, NTEREST ON TIME $150,000 ,000 0. Gleason, K. L. DE FOSITS FIRSTNATIONAL BANK OF COUNCIL BLUFF3, 10WA Paid Up Capital...............$100,000 Oldest organized bank lin tho clty. Forelgn and G0 HEANIOID, Y Wanaont AW ERMAN, Cashier, A1 RICK, "Avaisiant Cashise 27 MAIN STRE B.Jacquemin & Co's THE GRAND Council Bluffs, Ia ELEGANTLY HOTEL IS N. W, TAYLOR, Oliver ¢ JowelryStore. THIS APPOINTED NOW OPEN, Manager.