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' THE OMAHA BEE. | l()U!\:‘f IL BLUFFS. OFFICE: - Ll‘!'.\}{!,'.l\!l‘; |)V]|H4v’\‘0"‘lv MANAUER | NO Lelivered by Currler In H W TILTON. - S B slness Ofice i Night Editor TELEPITONES i MINOK MENTION. | N, Y. Piumbing Cc C. B, Water Works Co. Removed to 10 Peart stroet, | Councll Bluffs Lumber Co,, coal. | Crofv's chattel loans, 204 Sapp block. Burliorn's diamonds, watches, holiday goods, The Westeott divorce onso was submit to Judge Smith yesterdJy morning. Eddie, the h-year-old son of Peter Beck, foll from a chair yesterday and brokesn arm A meeung of the ladies of the Women's Christian associution will be held this after- | Loov at 2 o'clock at the Masonic tempie. Josephine Jennings entertained a party of hor young fiends Saturday afternoon at her home on North First strect. About thirty were present, A meeting of tho L. snd 8. society of th Berdan Baptist church will be teld this ovening at theresidence of Mrs, H., A, Bal lenger, 121 Willow avenue, The Innisfail Dramatic club will play South Omaha next Catholic bazaur, and will go to Red Ok Friday evening at th on Saturday evening The play at both places will bo “Hici'ry I'a Mrs. 8. B, Nichols died Sunday her residen: Avenue A, aged 30 years The funeral oxer will' take placo this morning at 10 o'clock, Rov. Fleming officiat ing. The decensed leaves a busband and three daughters. Jobn W. Lapalje’s house was supposed to have been robbed in tho day time a day or two ago and a number of vires and other valuable articles wero taken ay. The matter was re ed to the police, when it was discovered Wt the culprit was a small Rapalje, who had spirited away the missing articles ' when in a mischievous mood. The following officers were clected by Council Bluffs lodge No. 27, Ancient Order United Worlkmen, at the lat regular meet fup: Master workman, William_Avad; for man, A. MeMillan; overseer, M. P. El recorder, O. . Wheel 3 financier, J. C, Pryor; recewer, E. H. Ohlendsref; guide, Cliarles Spies: inside waichma lotts; outside watchman, (. K ical examiner, J. C. Robertson; trustee, Ma Bouracius. The committee appointed growers last Saturday yesterday arranging bibit in the _Merciam block, Car- loads of raw material were brought in by tne producers and dumped on the floor, whizh the committee afterwards worked over into an exhibit that will surprise_those who attend today. Tho exbibition will begin this noon, and will remain open for visitors until Thursday night. Dol McDonald, who has been o member ot the fire depurtment at the Lower Main street house, has been transferred to tho Upper Broadway houso. Cicorge Blaxsim accuses McDonald of having been fostrumental in leading his missing niece astray, by allowing his house to be used as a trysting place for the girl and her numerous lovers. It is at his request that the transfer has been made and the probabil- ity is that McDonald will leave the tire d partment altogether in the course of a few by the fruit spent ol day the fruit e Colonel Van Houten of the Town Sons division, of Veterans was tendered a reception last evening in the Grand Avmy hall. Mem- bers of all the military organization the city wero prescnt with the excep- tion of tun Union Veteran Legion. Specches wero made by Dr. 1. S, Thom J. . Steadman, J. H. Driesbach and Colon Jobn Lindt, wiile Colonel Vun Houten, him- self, us the guest of the evening, deliveree an address which was listened t0 with close attention. At the close of the exercises sup- per was served. resh oysters, ind 30c can, at C. 0. D. Brown’s. ‘The Nicest in the Oity. George S. Davis, 200 Broadway, has the nicost display of holiday goods up to dnto in the city.” He was the first to show the public the beautiful things brought out this year, and he will domi- nate the trade on his end of the strect. ilve e Mandel & Kline will move their en- tire stock to Sioux City Junuary 1. Until that time you can buy furniture, stoves, carpots, at your own price. The largest stock of Japunese and Chinese goods onst of Sun Francisco, Frisco prices, at 317 Broadwny. RSO L PARAGRAPHS, Lew 4. Smith of David City, Neb., was in the Bluffs yesterday. Miss Josophine Davis of tarlan is v Miss Burt Kelier, 225 Lincoln avenue. C. 2. Stewart and bride returned yester- day moruing from ther wedding tour, Mrs, L. M, Avlesworth returned yesterday morning from a three months' visit in New York. Harvy Brooks, of tho motor line, has re- turned from a visit of several days in Ports- mouth. X iting Feed and Fuel compan and retail hay, grain and pecial prices on huy und grain lots. 706 Main street, Council Carman wholesale feed. in car Bluffs, Cut Milli Miss Ragsdale’s millinery parlors, 337 Broudway, will have additional attrac- tions this weel, $15 hats go for $8; $10 huts for $5 and $6; 3 hats for $2.50 and 3, and a uice hat for $1,50. Cordw od for Sale. Dry cordwood $2.25 per cord. Inquire of David Lane, Luke Manawa, Tiree Cars Derailed. The fast mail, which leaves the transfer over the Burlington t 5:80 p. m., met with au accident last eveniug near the bridge over Indian ereek. A misplaced switen was en countered, which sent the engine and three front cars bounding along the ties in a very uncomfortable manner for the passengers. One of the cars was tippea over ou its side and the passengers were neatly dumpea into the aisle beforo they know what was the matter, Strange to sa however, 1o ous was hurt, with the oxcep: tion of ' few who were scratched and vruised slight:y. ‘The cars and cugine were somewhat battered up, and it took several hours for the track 10 be cleared so that another train could be sent out. Dell G. Broadway, are special mous “Blush of Roses,’ Musie Co., Masonic templo. Why pay 43¢ o quart for oysters when you can get them for 30¢ at C, O, D. Brown's' druggists, 742 onts for the fu- Swanson He Wasa & au For several days C. A. Torrence of St. Jo b, Mo., has been working in the eity n the interest of patent mail box, represont- ing to the prospoctive purchasers Lhat the ox had the recommendation of [Postmaster I M. Treyunor. \Yesterday Mr. Treynor 8 atod that he had vever given him any au- thority to use his name in that way g s When Baby was sick, we gave Ler Castria, When sho was a Child, she cried for Castoria, ‘When she became Miss, she clung to Castoria, When she had Chikiren, she gave them Castoria, HE NEWS FROM COUNCIL BLUEES, treet Car Finally Granted to the Trans't Company. Fracchise WASHINGTON AVENUE NOT IN CLUDED, Several Other Tnportant Questions Conadered by the City Council Lot Night-Salarics May Be Reduced, The city council at its meeting last night granted the oft asked for ordinance to the Council Bluffs Transit company, It 18 supposed that the transit ccmpany desired the right to construct a motor line to the Chautavqua grounds and for that pur pose wanted the rignt of way on a lurge enough number of streets to make its busincss profitable, and, incidentally, a direct route to the Chuutanqua grounds, After counsiderabl discussion the ordinance was passed, Washington avenuo being cut out of the list of streets ovec which right of way was to be granted, in accord auce with the demand of a number of the Droperty owners on tiat avenue who were esent and in readiness to tear in picces any alderman who opposed their wishes Alderman Casper mtroduced an ordinonce for the purposo of reducing the cost of ad- vertising for bids on paving, graging and sidewa ks, muaking three ene ral eriods for tue publication of such advertisements. The ordinance fixes the regular mectings in Januars, May and September as the dates upon which the council shall advertise for 1 work ordered prior to the various dates The alderman explained that this arrangement would save the tax- payers about £,000 a year. he ordinance went over under " the rules, An_ ordin that fell like a wet blanket over the council chamber was the big stack of papers on where it bad been place Wood. 1t was an ordinance f 105 of the mayor, warshal £1,200 and providing th of that amcunt shoutd city treasury blooded sile for two weeks. A. A, Hart, the jeweler wid vietim of numeros burglaries, @ remission of tuxes upon hi nearly all of his stock had been taken within thirty days after the assessment was made, so that his loss entitled him to exemption from ta The question of dividing the Fourth and Pifth wards and creating a new ward to be called tho Seventh, was presented by Alder- man Smiti. It designates that portion of the two wards south of Lleventh avenus as the territory to be incorporated in the new ward, fouud among the cleri's desk by Alderin ixing the salar and treasurer ut all fees in excess turned into the received in cold- ider the les be It was ce and laid over u has been th was granted showing that The city attorney was instructed to prepare the necessary ordinance and report it at the next meeting of the council. Alderman Smith was fortitied 10 s demand by a veti tion with the names of 180 voters attached. J. P. Bushnell uskea the ey council to take twenty-five coples of the new city di- rectory which is soon to be_published, to be used 1 the city ofiices. Alderman Smith said he would bo 1n favor of the scheme if the book was to contain the portraits of the alderman. Mayor Mocrae retorted that be saw no reason why should seck to hinder the sale bnois by any such plan that, and after consider turcd banter the matte cormittec of the who erty owners fo Harrison street ou the Smith the as of 1 1 to the A petition of prop- n are licht at the corner of and McGee avenue was laid able uutil the next mee! THII BOSTON STORE's BUO { LIST. Look at This Partial List and Sce the Prices We Ask You for Hooks This Season. Watch these columns close p will find all the best works of standard authors will be furnished you by the Boston store, Council Bluffs, this séason s than 20 per cent of publishers’ prices. Below is a purtial list of stand- ard wor! others will follow: Books in Sets—Latest veprint of the Encyclopiedia Britannica, Allen edition, 5 volumes, handsomely bound in green cloth, 00 per set. With & volumes ment, $20.00 per set. Half Russia, 25 volumes, $30.00 per set. Half Russia, with 5 volumes American supplement, $36.00 per set. v and you Ameri i supple- 12 double volumes in green cloth, $20.00 per set. 15 double volumes, which includes Awerican supplement, $25.00 per set. Tho above are the grentest bargains in_encyclopnedia ever oflered to the public.” Call and inspeet the work for vourselv George , 6 volumes, publishe price $6.00; our price $1.6 Thackeray’s, 10 volumes, cloth, pub- lisher’s price $10.00; our price $3. Diciens, prico # 3,50, her'’s 15 volumes, cloth, publi our price $5.¢ 12 volumes, 5.005 our price I¢ our speare’s works. 4 volumes, moroc sher’s price, $6.00; price 5 Goethe's Faust and dramatic volumes, 1 price, $3.00; Goothe's V works, 2 no., gilt edge, publisher’s w'price, $1.50, ilhelm Moister 2 volumes, $3. 005 12 mo., cloth, publisher’s price, ice, $1.50, umbers’ English Lite umes, cloth, publishe price, $3.00. Lisio Series, by Mart volumes, cloth, publishe our price, $1 Mildred sorie by M. Finley lisher’s price $8. set. Cooper’s Leather Siocking tales, 5 volumes, cloth, publisher’s price, $5.00, ture, 4 vol price, $6.00; our 17 5,00 Finley. price, e ench, and the Pinley library, volumes, cloth, pub 50, our price $1.75 per our price ) por set. George s works, 4 volumes, cloth, publisher’s price $6.00, our price $ $3.50. Hesba Stretton’s works, 9 volumes, cloth, publisher’s price $6.00, our price 00, Little Women series, by L. N 8 volumes, cloth, $1.25 ench. BOSTON STORE, COUNCIL BLUEES, —— 1. Alcott, They've After §hat Colleie. G2 The Boavd of Trade held a special meeting last evening at which the subjectof the Shenaudoah normal school, which was broached in the columns of Tir Bee several days ago, was acted upon. Prof. W. M Croan and wifo are to arrive in the city this morving at 9:80 o’clock for the purpose the Jolin of looking ov consisting of ground. A Scnentgen, committee, George . Wrieht, S. B. Wadsworth, Lucius Wells, J 1 McGee and D. J. Hutchinson, was appointed to meet them at the depot and show them over the city. The matter was talked over in aninformal way, but nothing in the way of o proposition was decided upon by the board to be offered I’rof, Croan, Horses Loarded, I will board a limited number of horses at my farm near the city, For torms, ete, addvess T. P. Treynor, city, or cali'on Dr. Treynor, Merriam block, Dell G. Mor Broadway, arve this & an & Co., druggists, 742 givieg their customers uson an elegunt plush toilet set. Juvyiswild blackbasey is the bost. The Sale Will Be Continued For one week longer, teapots with tea*going at 58¢, Lund Bros. filled *till Afier Schurz. Attorney W. H. Ware reopened the damage suit of J, H, Koblenz against N, Schurz yesterday in the superior court by fllng s motion askizg OMAHA o v 1 e P P S———— o A —r——————— DAILY BEE leavo to refile the answer and cross petition filed by his cilent several months RRC As reascn therefor he filed an afdavit | in which he stated that the pap had |t prepared a long time ana prop- ery illed with the clerk of the | coirt but the clerk had neglected to make any entry on the appearance docket | o that they could not be found. He claimed | not ta have learned of the fact until yester duy morning, The alicgations in the answer | aud cross-petition are the same asin the damage suit which was dismissed last Saturday on account of the inability of tue | pIaintiff to furnish cost bond. ‘I he amount asked for, howevsr, is reduced from $20,000 to 87,000, and iu the present case the filing of @ cost bond will not bo yecessary. and soft coal Try Carman’s for hard and wood, 706 Main stre | To provent fraud Ohio passed a law | requiving the inspection of maple sirup, and H, V. Slead, the y man, has I the only genuine stufl in the city, be | g ¢ n Bros,"aflidavit and the Ohio inspection stamp. So'd for NXeR, ay was the day for the sale of the property upon which the taxes are unpaid Tha salo took place from tho office of the treasurer, and the room was well filled with purchasors, who were mostly real estato men. Tho bidding went on brisiy Just before the onening of the sale a couple of injuvctions were served on the county treasurer, which had been issved from tho district court. In oue of these Johb W. Paul was the plaintiff. He alleges that grad- ing had been chared up against o Iot of his, situated in Renson’s second addi tion, near the river, where the city had or- | dered fiiling to bo done without establishing county a permanent grade. He made the city, Couuty Auditor Hendricks and County Treasurer Plummer, defendants, and de- manded an injunction setling the property In the secoud suit restraining them from Della C. Wheeler was the plaintiff. She alleged that three lots, lo- cated at the corner of Seventli stroet and Eighth avenue, had been ordered filled by the city council, and tnat she had done the required filling at her own ex- pense. The city engiucor returned his esti- wate of the work done, together with what had been done by the city, and the plaintift vefused to pay twice. Her property was then entored upon the tax sale lists, und wonld have been soll had not the county treasurer beeu restrained ind Drs. Woodbuy, dentists, next to € hotel; fine worls a speeialty. We have our own vineyards in Califor- nin. Jarvis Wine company, Co. Bluifs, s Fresh bread, 2 loaves for 5¢, a4 C. O D. Brown’s. e Somewhat kxcited. The announcement in vesterday's B that a bran new brick kiln would be started in Couneil Bluffs next spring that would double discount anything that 1s now here, caused something of a commotion among the contractors, and especially among those contractors who own and operate brickyards. Lfforts were mude by tha dozen to find out who was in the new enterprise, but the names of the projectors are held firmly under their own tats, until the time comes for them to be made public. Some of the owners of the brick yards now in operation state that it is not on account of lack of vards, raw material, or patronuge that they ~are uuable to supply all the brick that is needed in the city. *“Te tronble is simply hoere,” said oue of them yesterday. have enough capital to go on the busin: in the way wust be done. We $10,000 before we make a and making due allowance “None of us to carry on that it spend e brick, usual ast si for the amount of credit business that must be d you see 1t taxes a large amount of money to run a plant so as to be secure from danger of failuves. Commercial men, Hotel Gordon best $2 house in Council Bluffs, the Oscar Vanderbilt, district passenger agent of the Nortuern Pacific railway, with hend- quarters at Des Moiues, is in tho city, in the iuterest of the exhinition car which was sent out some time ago by the cilizens of the state of Orecon, for a trip across the country, and is now on its way back home. The car will be in this aity today and tomorrow at the itock Islund local depot. where everyvody is nvited to call and seo il It contains specimens of all the pro- ducts of the state, including fruits, [lowors, vegetables, and mining ores, all of Which arg arronged in an attractive manner and are i charge of Major Wead, the editor of the Portland Ivening Telegram One, of the finest features of the exhibit is the electric light with which it is 1llumin- ated. A new and improved dynamo has been placed in the car, and the current generated by this makes the car almest as hght as day. A special invitation has seen extended to the members of the Western Horticultural so- ciety, which meets here today, to attend. Tombela tonight at M win’s, 114 Sixth street. Johu Bald- Teapots filled with tea 38¢ this week at Lund Bros. With His Foster Mother. Judge McGee heard the rest of the evi- deace yesterday iworning in the caso of Arthur Woodruff, the boy who is claiwed by his mother, Fannio Brewster und Mrs, Nichoison, who has aised him from infancy. But fow points were brought out in the testimony,at tho con clusion of which the court ordered that hoe be kept by Mrs. Nicholson pending a deevee, and that neither Mrs. Mason nor Mrs. Brewster be _allowed to sce him against Mrs. Nicholsow’s will until the finul decision should b rendered. What the final decree will be is of courso not kuown, but Attorney Galvin, who apooared for Mrs. Nichoison, regurds the temporary nisposition of the boy as a very favorable one for his side, Fresh oysters received daily direct from Baltimore at 0. D. Brown’s, Council Blufls, Justice C. A, Hammer has moved his oftice from 415 Broadway 26 street, to Pearl Road Injunction Case, Leonard Kverett, as executor of the estato of Horace Kverett, commenced a suit in the aistrict court yesterany against the county board of supervisors, R. T, Joues, W. U. Perry and . G, Weeks, town- 1 snip s of " Crescent township, and Mars Iswick, road supervisor of the same township, demanding an_injunction re- straining the board from keoping open @ road kuown as the Hardenbrook rosd, which runs past his prop orty. Ho alleges that the road wus uever made with the consent of Horuce Hy- crott, and that he never ugreed to waive dumnges. He accordingly claims the title to tie twnd over which the road runs, ile de- wands that the road be closed, and that the aefendants bo compelled to pay him suitable damages for the use of the rond 1n the past. The only kindergarten in the city 1s in the Merrium block, next to the Young Men’s Christinn association. Experi enced teachers and only one-half usual | vates are charged. AL i ound to Be Insan The insane commissioners sat upon thy casd of Willlam Gillet yesterday morning, the man who was picked up on the streets last Sunday after noon suspected of bemg out of his mingd, He was rather reticent, aua but little could be leurned about him. Enough was founa out, however, to convinge the commis- | sioners that he was undoubtedly insaue, and be was ordered confined St. Bernard's hospital until it snould be found what his relatives, who live in Woodbury county, wanted done with him, Murshal “Templeton vesterday received a telegram in reply o the one sent by nim to the unfortunate man's home, stating that N £. Palmer would be hore to take him back bowe with bhim, TUE ISDAY, T00K THE FROM FIRaT CRISP [coxTixver Pt PAGE Crisp, and the applause §hich greeted its announcement was deafening A dozen members rushed simultancopsly to grasp the Tilinoisan's hands, and ho wis the reciplent of an enthusiastic ovation from the support- ers of Mr. Crisp. Massrs, Busoy and Stewart of Tilinois and Holman of Inaiana followed their candidate, and afrer Mr. Scringer's withdrawal voted with him for Mr. Crisp. | Messrs. Snow of Ilinois, Bryan of Nebraska, and Martin and Patton’of Indiana, remained on the record as voting for Mr. Springer, 50 that the rosult of the final and decisive baliot was as follows: Crisp, 119; Mills, 105; Springer 4, and Steyens 1. How They Voted on the Last Ballot. The detailed vote was as follows: For Crisp- Messrs, Alderson, oxander, Allem, Amerman, Bacon, Bankhead, Beemnn, Beltzhoover, Bentley, Blanchard, Blount, Branch, Bullock, Bunn, Busey, Byrns, Cad- mus, Campbell, Castle, Catchings, Clark (Alw), Cobb (Ala), Cockran, — Comp: ton, ' Cowles, Crawford, Cummings, Danjels, Donovan, Dungan, Dunphy, Durborfow, Edmunds, — Ellott, Eilis, ish, Kpes, Evart, Fellows, Forney, Fowler, Gantz, Geissenhainer, Gillespie, Goodnight, Gorman, Crady reenloat, Halloweil, Hatch, Hayues, Hemphill, Hen: derson (N, C.,), Herbert; Holman, ' Houk (0.), Johus tone, Jones, ' Kribbs, Lawson (Va.), Lawson (Ga.), Layton, Lester (Va.), Ga), Lewis, Little, ~ Livingston, llory, MeAleer, McClellan, MeDonaid, MeKnig, MeRao, Montgo sas, Cates, O'Ferrell; Outhwaite, Ow Page (R, I.), Page (Md.), Pattison, Paynter, Peel, Pencleton, Pierce, Price, Reilly, Richardson, Kobertson, Iusk, Sueil, Shively, Springer, Stackhouse, hinceker, Stevens, Stewart ' (11.), Stock dale, Stoat, Stump, Tarsn riliman, ‘Tur- uer, Turpi, Van_Horne, Warwick, Washing- ton, Wendock, Wheeler (Alu.), Whiting, Williams (N, C.), Wilson (Mo.), Winn-—119. Por Milis—Massrs. Abbott, Andrew, Ar- nold, Babbitt, Bailey, Barwig, Blana, Boat- ner, Bowman, Brawley, Breckinvidge (Arit.), Breckinridge'(Ky.), Bretz, Brickner, Breok shire, Brown, Brunner, Bunting, Bushueli, Butler, Byuum, Cuble, Caminetti, Caruth, Cate, 'Catsey, Chapin, Chipman, Claney, Cobb (Mo.),” Coburn, Coolidge, Coombs, Cooper, Covert, Cox (N, Y., Cox (Tenn.), Crain, Crosby, Culbertson, DoArmond, Deforest, Dic Dixon, Dockery, Knloe, Fithian, Forman, Gear Hall, Flamiton, Hare,’ Harris, H 3 Hayes, Heard, Hoar, Hooker (Miss.), John- son (0.), Kendall, Kilgore, Kyie, Lagan, Lane, Lanham, Lapbam, = Lockwood, Loug, Lynch, Maguer, Mausur, Me- Creary, McKinney, MeMillin, Meyer Miller Mitcbell, Moore, Muteller, Norton, O'Neill (Mo.). Parrett, Patterson, Pearson, Sayers, Scott, Seerley, Suodgrass, Sperry at (Tex.), v.), Terry, Tracey. Tucker, Warner, Wheeler (Mich.), White, Wike, Wilcox, Wil- liams (Muss.), Williams (1IL), Wilson' (W. Vi), Wise and Wolverton—1 For Springer—Messrs, Bryan, Patton and Shaw —. For Stevens—O'Neill On motion of J. D. Brown of Indiana, the nomwation of Mr. Crisp was made uaani- mous. Immediately there were loud calls “Crisp!” “Crisp!” and a_committec was ap- pointed to notify the successful candidate of his scloction and cscort him to the chair. Applause and cheers greeted tho appearance of the gentleman from Georgia_and afte Ston y.), T Martin, bowing his uckuowledgments, M spoke as follows Cris »'s Sentim 'nts. Representatives, 1T am profoundly erately for this wark of yourconfidence snd esteen, 1 ples s myself here and now to devote whit- ¢ indusiry and abillty [ possess to the neement of the alintevests of the d ocratic party. [(Great applause] | beg say to you now, as I spoak to vou first words si I am your selection Bl er, thut my election means nos! wards in taritl reform. [Prolonzed ana che 1 heg (o say to vou that is inour estly believes in the ny for p back- pplause there rty today no min who more cirn- democratic doctrue of tarlll reform than 1 do. IRenewed cheers und cries of “bravo’] After the long struggly - throush which we have passed, when representatives fatigued, when otlier officers are to be nominated it does not pecome e to consume your time. 1 bez tc the progress of this cii word respeeting any | istify hin in havin , that during hive sild no which would iny harsh feeling y. how s 1 suinst me—{appiausel. 1 hav it was fricadiy " struggie 1sc] have el we were ull democrats, and 1 felt that whoever might be chosen ud or an nd 1 bor- ver this house nieets s one body, workinz E when izes we stand i for 4 common cuuso=ihe principies of the demecratic party [Cheers.] I think you iin for your confidence and for your kind- ness, and 1 assure you that the whole contest I L in wy Dosom no unkind feeling toward any mémber of the house. [Prolonged appluuse.] Por Minor Cflice; Tne following nomimations were then made for the minor oftices: Mr. Kerr of Pennsyl- vauia for clerk, unanimously: Mr. Yoder of Ohio for sergeant-at-arms, unaniwously (after it was scen that he was far in the lead of Murphy of fown); Turuer of New York for doorkeeper by 178 votes to 27 for Iields of Virginia and 8 for Coit of Connecticut; Dalton of Indiana for postmaster by to “) for Wrizht of North Cavolina, 36 for Barney of Wisconsin and 36 for McClammy of North Carolina. Then Mr. Springer of Ilinois stated that he would not at this time preset any candi- date for chaplain, but that he woulddo so 1n open house tomorrow, and that_he would re- nominate the old cuaplam, Dr. Milbura of Tlinois, So ut hatf pust 11 adjournment of the caucus was tuken, which, in length and in its proceediags, is the most memorable cf any in the bistory of the housesince the war. Mills Retuses to Talic. After tho caucus Mr. Mills was invited to furnish the press with his views upon the re sult, but ruswered: I have nothing o say to the press.”’ Iu commeuting upon the resuit of the con- test Mr. Hateh said: “Tam entrely sutis fled with the result. I voted for Mr. Crisp because I beliove he possesses in the most eminent degree all the qualifications to make an able, conservative and successful speaker. I huve never at any time during this_campaign shared in the fecling against Mr. Crisp that he was mou as uble and conscientious atariff . ~former as Mr. Mills or any gentle- man in this congress. 1 am better satisfied with bis record on the silver question than that of Mr. Mills, since the latter gentle- wan's speeches in’ Ohio. 1 have no regrots 10 expross in regard to the result.”’ Springer Unburdens Mimseif. Mr. Springer said to an Associatea Press reporter: “The canvass for the speakership, so faras [ am concerned, nas been conducted upon the tieory that godd politics required that the speakership should o to the north- west, and especially to tha state of Illinois, whiero it would contributd’ in some degree to the success of the democritic party in tho presidential election of ‘1802, put it secms that the representatives ‘of the democratic party in congress do not take that view of the question, and while I'iad not coutem- plated a choice between Mr, Crisp and M. Mills, when tho tune areived av which it was necessary for me to act, T'those that course which, it seemed, would be the best for the interests of the democratio party generall Flavoring Extracts NATURAL FRUIT FLAVORS. Vanilla - Lemon - Orange - Almond - Rose etcy) Flavor as dellcately &and dellclously as the fresh frults Of perfect purity. Of great strength. Economy In thelr use DHCEMBER 8, 1801—TWEL . PAGES. FOR SAL 2 French Plate Mirrors, b Fine Show Cases, 24 Tables. 6 Chairs. 3 o . X { Desk. 1000 Suits for Men. 800 Suits for Boys. 63. Men's and Boys' Overcoats HATS, CAPS, TRUNKS AND VALISES. L FRICES OIS, We don’t want to move them. Now co me. Our lease expires Jan. 1. Model Clothing Co., SARRS COUNCIL BLUFFS SPECIAL NOTICES. COUNCIL BLUFFS. Dinivg room waiter at Kiei's W ANED hotel W ANTED=Mun to work about stubie and yard, Apply at oftice of Leonurd Lverctt TJOOR SALE or exchanzo—i0 seres improved Innd 34 miles from postoflice. Will take it proj G Shields, Nicholson & 619 Brond wiy, Cou il Blufrs, ITRAYED—A largo red cow from residen f undersigned: tip of left horn has been sawed off: reason ible reward wiil be piid. Appiy to Leonard Everett. WaNtED Brown, 2 WANT to buy stock of groee and shoes: Wil pay part” cash 5 room house and 1ot in Ok ‘ouncil Boufts, NOMPI Uit bar flxtures and two pool Jtables for sale and bui di for rent. Good location. ! Mra. J. J. ant girl. 05 or boots 1 part by G 58 Bee, E. 1L Sheafe, over Officer & Pusey’s bink. NOR SALE OR EXCHANG wo and a halt aere farm, mite from business, Conn efl Blufls, horses or cattle Will take land E E. Mayne, 6i9 Broadway TOWA tarus for sale: mproved 166 neres, 322 impreved 8 £ milos 820, Turms of afl sizos, 6 Johnston & Van Pat- yo 481 nere farm, 82 rgo town. Soveral farma for ten, Coune Buils, For rent in Bro n buildinz, M Otrie in d Peari streots. havinz all the latest improvements. heated by steam, eievator, closots, ete. Apply to Brown, or | & Caswdy, on preniises, PARMS, busincs ess, 49 Pearl str 3 and Day vden lands. hous 8 blocks for saie or rc ot, Council BlafTs. Mr. Crisp will make an_able and impartiag presiding oficer. So far as the question of tavifl reform is concorned. Ihave tuken pains to sausfy myself than m Mr. Crisp's elcction it will be preserved as tho paramount issue of the presidential campaign of 1 But there are otber issues which must be kept in view, especially that of economy in public expenditures. We must make a record in this congress which will convines the peo- pla that we are m favor of an honest and economical administration, and that no money should be expended except such as is abso- lutely necessary for public purposes. The election of Mr. Crisp will ot complicate the prosidential contest. No candidate for president will receive any ad- vantage or disadvantage from it. Tho na- tional convention will be left perfectly tree to make the choice of our candidate unin- fluenced by the result of the spes i contest. The democratic party is tho ¥ of tho peaple and not & party of combina. tions.” Mr. MeMillin, when asked for an wtor- view, said his sentiments wero exprossed in his speech in the caucus and he would let that go for an interview. “The following table shows the strength of the different candidates on the sevoral bal- lots taken ) |z |2 suasors| | HETS ey BALLOTS, e satupds Twenty 1l Lwenty second Twenty third. .. Twenty-fourt Twenty fitth Twenty sixth Twenty-seventh Twenty-elghth Twenty-uinth Thirtieth... Sun- Antigo, Wis., Badly Scorched- day Blazes in Other Places. MiLwavkee, Wis., Dec. he most dis- astrous firo in yoars visited Antigo, Wis., yesterday, causing a loss of about §60,000. The Autigo Republican, Strasser's merchan- dise store. Lee Woote's stutionery store, which wore the city records, and the Ma sonic hall were totally destroyed. Strasser's loss is $15,000; insurance $4),000. is unkuown. West Sveenior, Wis., Dee, 7.—Fire has been burning since last night in un immense coal pile on the Lehigh Valley docks. En gines were sent from Duluth; St. Paul and Minneapolis, but the fire is not yet out. Lo loss so far is §10,000, Torsno, O., Dec. 7. —Firo broke out in the fourth floor of the building on Monroo streot oceupied by the Lucus Moulding compuny, which destroyed #:0,000 worth of stock in fine picture framos, mouldings, ete. Dawngo to the building &},000, which 18 fully covered by insurance. The company has but about $0,000 insurance on the stock, The fire is be- lioved to have originated in 4 loak in the nat- ural gas pipes. Dunraxao, Colo., Dee, The cause ~The liv stuble of 5, C. McCoy was entirely dostroyed by five, Thirty-five horses were burned to death and quite a number of carriages lost. The loss will be 3,000, with an insurance of $10,000, e Fifteen More Bodies Recover Pauws, Dec. 7.—Since miduight fifteen more bodies have been taken from the mine where tho explosion occurred yester There are vet twelve bodies in the lower gal lery whick will be removed toduy. - « Don’t forget Tombola tonight. e Reiter, the tailor, $10 Broadway, has all the latest styles and new winter goods. Sutisfaction in cvery respect guuranteed. Kvery ove invited to the Tom' ola to- night. ~ Admission 50 cents. Jurvis 1877 brandy, purest, safest, best, Telekathuros, perfectly cleaned and seeded currants, the finest thing in the world v Slead’s grocery, opposite the Ogden. | NEW BIE@ @IS TWINSCIT Y STEAM DY ESVWORIKS] G. A. Schoedsack, Proprictor, Bluffs and 1321 Farnam of every descriptione Works, Cor., Ave. A and Merchants who have shop-wore or soiled fabrics of any character Offices 321 Broadway, Councll St., Omaha. Dye, clean and refinish goois Packages received at_either office or at ths 26th St. Council Bluffs. Send for price list. 1 have them redyed and finishad equal to new. BLED EATHERS RENOVATED AND CLEANED BY STEAM, with the ‘nd most approved machinery,atest at less cost than yoa oves pail bafora “Ahsolutely the Bast «A Delicious Medicated Con= fection” for the relief ¢ Cold for ing the voice. T all Druggists and Confec Packed in full two ounce Price 5 Cents. If you are procure the Pomona Coug from stamps and receive a box Made by the manufacturc celebrated Pomona Fru " DUQUETTE & Council Bluffs, ta. Hoarseness, Sorc Throat, and our dealer send us 8 cents in Made.” & PENSIONS Pensions procured for soldiers of the Rebellion who served 9) days and aro now disubled from ANY cause. Tho pen= sion is payable whether the disability was incurred before, during or since service. Pensions for widows and child- ren without regard to cause of soldier’s death Pensions for mothers and fathers who are Now dependent, whether they were dependent on soldier when he div not. Widows, child- ren and purents are regarded as “‘de- pendent” in ull cases where they huve notsuflicient property for their support. Soldiers pensioned at less than wwelve $12.90) dollars par month and suffering from disability in addition to that named io their pension cortificate, muy obtain increase unler the new law. Information and advice given with- out charge. Best facilitics over offored to claimants to have their claims pro- porly and diligently prosecuted. No charges unless successful. Write for information to or f Coughs, or sale by tioners. packages, unable to I Tablets by mail. of the it Juice co., NEBRASILA National Bank The Bes Bursau of Claims. OMAHA, NEB. U & DEPOITOR?. - ONAUA NEB | oo | s 4 C \s Buroan s cuarantoed by th Gupital ... ++$400,000 | opiuna lioe, . the Ploneor Pross anl the Sun Surplus..... 63,000 | Franisceo Examinor. Oeers and Dice ulr.; r:l‘uvnr‘y-\\". Vatoy Prodilon; P T q THR IRON BANK. 7 g : Corper 12th 1 Furnam sts. PROCURED BY THE THE NEW €O ' L TRADE 74 . MA R’( i Bee Burean of Claims OMAHA, NEB, AR Faual with tho Interost of those hay ngninat thegovernment (3 that of INVENTOIRS, who often lose the bonetit of valuablo nventions bacanse of the neompe:ency or Inattentlon of the nitornoys 2 clalmy employed to obtuln thelr patonts. To0 much cire cannot b oxoreised In o nploying eompatent an ellablis ¥ollo Lors Lo PFOCLFS pALONLS, for tha valuo of & patont dupeid s groatly, 1Enotentirely, upon the wind k1L OF the nttormay. With the ors fron worth K8 or oAro nven- tons nre well TILE B ok BUREAU has r 1 patoat OF COUNCIL BLUFF3, I Paid Up Capital Oldest organized bank lin the clty. domestic exchings wod ol sesarit attention pald to colluetions, uals, bunks, bankers and respoidanco In vite GKO. B BANFORD. Praildont A W. KIEKMAN. Cashier. AT RICE Assl H, J. Chambers, 45 andot nell's store. Teloph . Councll Sims & Saunders—Atoreysat imw Fruo | SURPLUS AND PROFITS. ... federal courts, Roorms Beno block, Councll Biuffs, La : Gonorehien and severest cases churges from the days. $1.50 por bux EQUOT) FIRST NATIONALBANK Accounts of inilvia orporations sollcite L ne No. 231 SANDALWOOD CAPBULES e paysicians for Brictic; and urs Gotain pa | Condicet interye Male special oxecute r nnan, aminations, cted cases, d copurights, pe and valid- Render opinions as tose ity of patents. ant O NA defend infringen .$100,000 A Tie Rt tog ot fonturon +'tho I vene Uiire ars 1o tharxod Wit Tt attor 111 EXTTr W rulinois OPINION befors acting oa "illli BEE BUREAU OF CLAIMS, 220 Bee Building, Omaha, Neb. CITIZENS STATE BANK Or Counecil Eluffs, Forelgn an1 Tor, Kana sl lstant Cashisr b T over Business blutts, Ly, w, No, Bush- RITA S BTOCK 2 s ensasnsssasnrsaflfn0og fotod O BUUEAEE | o1y CAPITAL AND SURPLUS.....$225,000 | Dinecrons~I. A, Mil er, . 0. Gleason, & L, Shugurt, K K H rt, ). D Edmundson, Charles aro thy Ko Hannan Trandact genorai banking busis news. Lirgest oapital and surplus of wny bank in Bouthwhstern lowa. ‘Tnfil:;vl ON TiMz prescr.bed by the cure of \AFS OF4AN L Alldruggline DEPOSITS

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