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{ THE OMAHA BEE CGUNCIL BLUT'S CFIICE: - NO. 12 PEARL STRF Deliverea by earrier to any part of the B.W. TILTON, - MANAGER o § Tus ‘ness Office. . ‘1 LEPHONES § Xyt Eaitor No — e 2 MINOR MENTION, slty K Y. Plumbing Ce. Council Bluffs Lumber Co., Tho schoor board will hold a special meat- fng this evening. The state railway commissioners will hotd an adjourned session at tho court house to- MOrrow to continue the hear: f tho union depot question. St. Paul’s guild will give an entertaiument next Thursday ovening at Masonic templo. Tableaux, dancing and card playing wiil be Among the amusemants. Miss Ragsdalo's annual autumnal millinory dispiny has been arranged for Tuesday ana Wednesday afternoons and evenines, The Jadies of Council Blus_and Omaha are in- vited to be present, Broadw The Septembor term of foderal court 1s annqin to open this morning, but the probability 15 that the teiul of the first case will not be reached before tomorrow morn- fng, and that if court convenes at all today the' day will be taken up with nrelimizaries. A World’s fair club for Council Blufts and Pottuwattamio county has been organized for the purpose of coilecting articles for tho great exhihit, Ihere is w membership so far of about forty, and the following are the offl- cers: Presiiont, Mrs, R M. Osborne; vice wnudrll. Mrs. . B. Atkins; treasuror, Mrs. . A. Maurer; secrotary, Mrs, L. B. Gor- ham. —— Bo suro and use Mrs. Winslows Soothing Syrup for vour children while tecthing. cents a bottle, i Miss Myrtle Keteham, teacher of elo- cution in the Omaha Conservatory of Musie, will be in Council Biuffs Tuesday evening, September 27, for the purpose of organizing clusses in elocution and Delsarte physical culture. Those inter- ested will tind Miss Ketchum at the home of Miss Mary Damon, 109 South Tourth streot, between the hours of 7 and 9. —— Heistand, fashionable Good it guarante reasonable. 908 5th avenue, Judson, civil engineor —— PERSONAL PARAGRALHN, nma 3 Broadway Mrs. J. A. Waadell is visiting in Kansas Ciry. Little Miss Florence Smith has gone to Fremont to take part in the dancing earnival ‘which 13 to be given there this weck. Mrs. 3. M. Palmer returned Sacurday from Chicago, whore she went to visit her daugh- ter, Mrs, F\. 8. Stelling, who 1s living on Madisou avenue on the south side. Siek Beecham's Pills will re feve. —_— The members of the Guild of St Paul’s will give an entertainment in Masonie temple on Monday -evening. 20th inst. An interesting program, son- sisting of fancy dances by little Mlovence Smith, tibleaux, ete., will be given, after which the Motta brothers’ Ttalian orehestra will play for dancing. e 1f you want a good bhair muttress, guaranteed in every respect and will Inst for gencrations, go to the Council Biuffs Carpet company’s. ——— Some Fast Bieyolo Riding. Howard Huttenhauer of this city and Loster E. Rolden of Omaba madea *‘century run” yesterday and succeeded in making ~—$ome of the best time thut has ever been made by wheelmen in this section of tho country. They left Omaha, accompanied by sbout forty wheelmen from Councit Bluffs snd Omaba, at 5:05 . m. and rode to Kk City and back, a distance of fifty-two miles, in ‘three hours and forty mnutes. They then rode to Glenwood, a distance of twenty five miles, 1 one hour and twentg-nine minutes, returning, in the fao of a strong wind, 1 two hours and twelve minutes. Most of those who had started ont in the morning fell by the wayside before the day was ovor, but Holaen and Hattenbaue together ana reached howe at b yesterday afternoon. DoWitt's Sarsapariua aestroys such pol- sons as scrofula, skin dissases, eczema, rhou- mutisi, Lts timely use savas many lives. headache! The Pomona Land and Trust com- pany through Messrs. Day & Hess, their agents, will place on the market’ Mon- day, Sept. 26, the land known s thoe Kiine tract, lnying 24 miles east of the postoffice. There is about 400 uvres in the tract, partly timber land, all well adupted for suburban homos, fruit and gurden lands. They have subdivided it fnto 5 and 10 neve tracts and will sell to the (irst customers applying their choice ata low figure on reasonaple torms. Otlice 89 Pearl street, Council Blufls,La. For first class upholstering Council Bluffs Carpet comp: Thrown trom a Wa A 10-yearold boy named Foster, who lives on Hevrison streot, was dumped out of a wagon in which ho ridnz yesterday afternoon, whito crossing the Bry bridge. Another team was crossing tne briage at the same time and in some way the wugon inwhich young Fostor was riding wis overturned. He landea underncath ono of his horses and 1t was feared ho was seriously wjured. Charles Conley, one of the firemen ut (he Rescue engine house, went Lo his assistance and pulled him from under the horse, He was found to be considerably braised but not othorwiso injured. o to the DoWit's Sarsaparilia claans s the bjool, ——— The ity Unionof Christinn Endeavor wocicties will entertain a socinl on Tu dny evening at the residence of K. G ‘ess, corner North Sixth street and Washington avenue. A musical pro- giam will be rendered and a pleasant social time is promised to all who at- tond. Refveshments 25 cents, Genuino Round Oak, Radiant Home, P, P. Stewart stoves and ranges, sold oxclusively by Cole & Cole, 41 Main, Davis, pure drugs, besy paints. Rurt in w Runaway, A runaway with serious results took place turday eveniog about 10:8) o'clock on Eighth street. Mr. and Mrs, J. W, Squire were driving in thelr carriage whon the pole of the vehicle dropped down. The horses becamo fright- encd and started 10 run furiously, and all of Mr. Squire’s efforts 10 stop them were fruit- less. They rau from the corner of Myunster street neurly to First avenue, when the car- Tiago wus upsel and buth of the occupants burled Lo the ground. When thev haa been picked up and carried home It was found that Mrs, Squire was se- riously hurt, her right arw being broken be- twuen the wrist aud elbow, and ber face badiy cut and bruised. Mr. Squire was also considerably bruisod, The carriace was a total wreck and the horses som what in- ured. "he physician stutes that the cuts on ip<, Squire's fuce are not deep enough to result in permanent disfgurement. — ——— DoWitt'sSarsaparilia cieanses tho blooa, fncreases the appoiite and tones up thesys- ten, It bas benelited many paople who have suffered from blood disorders. It will help you, ——— For Rent—A f-room cottage, cor. Broadway and 16th, and 7-room cottage on North Scott street. J, C. DeHuaveo. B 150people in this ciy use gas stoves The Gas Co, puts 'em in at coss o8 | NEWS FROM COUNCIL BLUFFS Two More of the Tnlicted Pereons Spend Sabbath Behind the Bars, BEEMER'S NARROW MISS OF FREEDOM Captured by Took NI Queer! Deputy Sheriff 0 tevell's ¢ tempt to Secure Credit. Two more of tho parties indicted by the grand jury on Saturday aro now ovcup iug cells in tha county jail. Beemer, who shot a man in the neck at his saloon on lower Broadway & few weeks ago was corralied vesterday afternoon. Deputy Sherlff O'Brien ran across him at a house at the lower end of Sixth stroet while driving, but aid not recognize him, After he had left, however, he remembered that the fellow bad acted a little strangely, and he determined to go back and get him. When he arrived at the house where he had seen the man he found that Beemer had become suspicions and had disappoared. A woman who was at the house told O'Brien that she had scen the maa gointo the barn at the rear end of the lot. O'Brien thereupon went to the bavn and after a search found Beemer Iying in tne bay-mow, snugly covered up with the hay. L. 5. Bovell was arrosted late Saturday nign, the grand jury having indicted him for obtaining money under false pretenses. According to the story told by Bovell, ho represented to a storekoeper that ho was om- ployed on one of the railroads, aud on the strength of tho representation he succeeded in getung trusted for a small bill of goods It afterwarda tur out that he had been discharged by the compuny on the same evening when tho things wero purchased, As he refused to pay for the siuff he b bought the storekeener bim indicted in order 1o force him to settle, A Cure 1or Cholera, There is no use of any one suffering with tha cholera when Chamberlain's ~ Colie, Cholera and Diarrbaa 4 be pro- cured, It will gi minutes and eure in a short time, 1 have tried 1t and H. Clinton, Qelmerta, N, J. The epldemic at Helmetta at first believed to bo cholora, but subscquent investigation proved it 1o be a violent form of dysentery, almost as dangerous as cholera. Tuis remedy was used there with great success. Ior sale by drugeists ny, September 2 of the ten-day dres: Boston Store, Council Bluffs, fa. Now is the time to avail yourself of bargains. See window display. Window No. 1 hows a line of out- ings in mixed, checked nnd plaid novel- ties, same goods retail at 5H0c a yi 56 in, wide and w all wooly offer same duri e per yard. Window No. 2—Shows a better: grade of goods, rep:esenting soine of the linest Buropean productions, in French, Aus- 1and German manufacture, as well ve dress patterns in the Atest wonyes and effeets, ranging in :om $6.00 to $15,00 each, Window No. 3—Shows an entirely dif- ferent line. It is composed of black goods and black and white, nmong which five somo bargains. We call your atten- tion to our 42-inch cashmeres at @ worth a0e. ps the greutest b gain ever offored by us, or wny othe merchants, is our 4 ustrinn hen- rietta (all wool), regular 75e grade, hiie. Bosides the bargains mentioned we have a full range of fancy weaves ut special low prices, whip cords, poplins, Matelasse, Indin twill, Lans- downe, giorias, ete., ete. Window No. 4.—Weoffer the choice of this line whilo they last at 19¢ per yard. Goods ure a heavy homespun, illumi- nated in different colors, full 36 inches wide and well worth 25 POTHERINGHAM, WHITELAW & Co., Boston Store, Council Bluffs, Ia. ast day goods sale at_the NEW, BUT NOT STRANGE, Rev, H. P. Dudley's First Broadway Metnolist Church. Rev. H. P. Dudloy, the new pastor of the Broadway Methodist church, preached his first sermon in Council Bluffs yesterday morning to an audience thut filled the largo auditorium comfortably. Ho is a young wan of prepossessing appearance, und his offort of yesterday made @ favoravle im- pression on his sudieuce, By way of intro- Guetion he said: 1 have the feeling that I am u stranger this moraing as I look around and see so_many sirango faces, But wo ull belong to the e obrothertood, and let us forget that we strangers in Lhe thought of asubject in which we all have a common interest.” Tis text was taken from I. Timothy, ii., 5° “[%or there is one (God, und one madiatoc between God and men, the man Christ Jesus,” He referred ut considerable length to the meaning of the word mediator and the character of Christ as boluz the one standing between God and men, who by nature were at variance, “As the palnter leaves his name in one corner of his pictures, so inspiration puts the uame of Christ,”’ he contiuued, “on every f(lower, tree, rock, star uwud every otner work of God, proclaiming Jesus Cbrist the lord of all creation. In Plato we find the highest point thut uninspired reason has attained, P.ato says that human outure is uot ablo to comprehond God unless aided by God himself. 1f wo shut out Jesus Christ we stund on the grave of ail our hopes, sbut out the only light that is given 10 illuminate our pathway, and doom our- selves to wulk 1n darkness. “Tuere is an infinite distance between the holy God and the sinful man. Christ is the ons mediator referred to in the text; he is the one who places one hand on tae sinner and the other on tho throne. The cross is the place where God and wan meet como to the throne of God, not with the first fruits of our flocks and fiekds, but pleading the uame of Christ and his merits, We hold up bioly hands without wrath or doubting, not because of our inherent gooaness, but because there is a fountain that washes our sins uway; there is faith in oue that lives Lo pray for us. “Phere is a cable made of twisted strands of copper wire that is sunk below the sur- fuce of the Atlantic and binds together the two continents of Europe and America, It 1165 0p the summits of submariue monntains aud the wrecks of suips that lio rotting on the tloor of the vcean, 4,000 fathoms from dnylight, jostling the remains of ‘hose who were lost, but it tells none of tne secrets of the futhomlicss aeep. But 1L conaects the two continents together into one, and en- ables us 10 know what is going on beyond the thousands of miles that intervene. So with the mediation of Christ. Currentsof hu- man love and divioe love pass backand fortn, we speak to God and be speaks back to us.” ermon at the Gentlemen, the finest line of rall goods inthe city, just received. Reiter, the tailor, 810 Broadway. FOUGHT ON SUNDAY, Kow in a Saloon Resulted in » Broken Arm for George Cleveliud. . A fight took place yesterday afternocon in a suloon on Thirtceuth street uetween avouues A and B. Two of the men concerned in it were George and Heury Cleveland, and s they came out from tae fray on the under- side they were the ones to be pulled by the olice, who had been notified of the trouble. jeorge Cloveland was completely disaoled when the oficers got hoid of hm. He stated that one of 1the men in ibe saloon had struck him twice oo the right arm and once in the face, with a beavy plece of timber. When bhe arrived at the station Dr, Jecuings was called and it was found that the arm was broken belween the wrist ana elbow. What caused the ow could uot be learned. Cleveland refused tell who his mssailant THE OMAHA DAILY BEE: whs And claimed thatthe attack was entirely without provovation, as he had merely gone into the saloow for a drink —— Mre. L. R Patton, Roskford, 1L, write * From personal axpirieace | can roc amond DeWitt's Sarsaparilla, a curs for impurs blood and genera; aebility Boston store closes every dvening ut 6 p. m., unless Mondays and Saturdays. — — Republiean Cancoses. Tne republicans of Council Biufts held caucuses in the various wards Saturday right to choose delegates toattend the county convention at the court house next Wednes- day afternoon. The following are the dele- Rates : First Ward J. . Mitcheil lex Wood, Second—G. M. Gould, Theoaore Guittar, J. i. Paco, Ohio_Kuox, W. I, Sapp, William McCrary, John Fox, 1. Dale, L. G. Knotts. Third—William Arnd. W. B. Havérstock, E. R. Fonda, B. B, Edgepfon, H. . Warren, E. B. Hart, J. M. Matthews, Dr. M. H. Chamberiin, 1, W “ourth--G. i. G Mayne, F. H. Reed, John Linds, Fifth—Willam Highsmith, Bdward Can- ning, Peter Smith, George Gates, F. Pete: ', A. Brewick, Dell G. Morgau, C. H. shinson, G. W, Strong, Sixth—A, C, Hardin -G L. yacobs, L. M nders, W. C. Sta . C. S. Hubbara, mes Patterson, E. L. Howe, C. A. Dudley, G. Aprils, 1991, My wife has Tras of Life, ater bon Dr. J. B. Moora, Doar Sir. used about six bottles of vo. And thinks that shs has roc efit from it than any medicino she has ever taken. Yours traly, L. H. Burriy, Gen'! Awent and Traas. West Collega. Since raceivine the absve nonial, 1 am inreceipt of a lett 18 Rav L.H Bafkinof T April 25, 3 send Rov. J. W, Konw, ¢, Ceastliny, K sas, six bottles of Moora's Tras of Lifo. tor sale by ull druggists. Wanted t rovoed p o slow. H Mg b Wi, The perfect autumnal weather and the extra attractions advertised for Sunaay made the day a great one for Manawa, The especinl attraction was the, concort given by the Musical Union band of Omana. ‘The ationdunce was very largo and the day and evering was thoroughly onjoyed. All tho boats wero running, and even the buthing beaches had delights for many, who splashed in the water with the joyous avandon to bo expected on a hot July afternoon. Every tostimonlal ragarding saparilla is an honest ment of what this done. — If you want to aee cheneille curtains and all the newest and handsomest designs in carpets, go to the Council Bluffs Carpet company s \ A Determined Firebug, Shortly before 10 o’clock last evening the firo department was called out by au alarm of fire from the corner of Benton strect and Broadway. A pile of straw in a shed in the rear of Wheeler & Herald’s establishment was on five, but the blaze was extinguishea without troublo, I'he firemen had hardly reached their houses before they were again cailed out m from the same place, Before they arrived the whole barn wus a mass of flames, and before they could ex- tinguish them the building was almost en- tirely destroyed. About ten head of horses and mules were in the stable at the time the awrm was sent in, but they were all rescued. Both fires are thought to have been the work of an incendiary. ———— Miss Helen Sprink has the east accompanied by Miss MeFecloy who will have charge of the trimming department during the season, Miss Sprink is making arvangements for a handsome millinery display, the date of which will be annovnced later, Tm pric flor1s Sar- unpurchased state modicine has actualy fino lace and urne: )m d Wright's Queer Combination. Ld E. Wright of this eity, whose novel “Evcrard and Eulalia” won nim some dis- tinction a fow yvears ago. has come to the front with another work of fiction, which bids fair to make a successful run. The name of the novel is “The Lightning's Flash; An Unvelling of Mysteries, A Sten- ographic Eoisode.” In it tae author hos united an sting love story to a rather wierd calletion of natural or unnatural phe- nomena, and rings in an essay ou govern- ments and their defects, from & peoble's party stanapoint on the side. The book has just begn 1ssued from the printing ofice and is to be placed on sule fn the near future. DoWitt's Sarsaparilia i3 renania e Teains for Mapnws at 11 a. m., 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Suna 9 o'clock p. m. ANNOUNCENENTS, “Niobe,”” a ‘“fantastic comedy,” ns the managers sco proper to designate it, may bo witnessed at Boyd’s theater this ovening and for the twosuccessive evenings, “Niobe all tears” is claimed by the same manage- ment to be *Niove all laughs,” und the bun- dreds of audiences who have shaken their sides over its witty lines and absurd compli- cations would seem to have unanimously al- lowed the clwiws, Kip Van Winkle slept only Lwenty yesrs to awake and find things on this mundane sphere vory much chunged. Niobe," in tho play, bas had a nap of over 3,000 yeurs und wakes up on contact with a wodern electric wire. Natarally, therofor she cau give Ol RRip points us Lo her expe cs und then leave bim at the post, as it were, At tho Farnam street theater on next Svn- day, October 3, the Joanuie Winston Opera company will begin an engagement of & week, openiog in Offenbach’s exquisite com- position . Perichole.” Miss Winston has uo rival in America in the rate of Piauillo, the male street singer, she being the ouly womin who has ever presented in English the great French composer's chef d’oeuyre. Her performance is said to ba cqusl to that of the "rench artists, Capoul and Juteau, both renowned interpretors of Offenhach’s tenor roles, Miss Winston beurs a sobriguot —the “Tom Karl of female tenors,” and durhg the week here will sing the parts which are ordinarily played by wmale artists, Miss Alice Johnson cings l'{u Perichole. Mr, A, H. Bell, who has a reputation musi- cally and dramatically for bis performance of the old prisoner, will sing bis original part, while the balauce of the cast, with a chorus of thirty voices, will comvlelu the ensemble, Following “Perichole” during the week will be performed Von Suope's '‘San Hevastian,” Strauss’ “Prince Methus- Beyond All Question Dr. Price's Delicious Flavor- ing Extracts, Vanilla, Lemon, Nectarine, etc., are beyond all question the best and most perfect of any flavors in the market. The are the purest and most economical. They are of the highest strength— and the saving in this direc- tion is no small item. If something pure and rich is wanted to flavor cakes, pies, puddings, sauces, frostings or creams, get from your grocer r. Price’s Delicious Flavors, wlem,”" Planquette's “Chiffiad of Normandy " | aud Baife's “Bohoaniian GIELY, )i l Alexander Salelni, narhaps, has oh- gaged more attention than,his brothers in the stellar world during the pgskfew vears, and his engagomont at the Bogg.bueater the last hulf of tha present week,d | with more or less anticipation for the present confining himselt to the ro- mantic drama, For the eharacter of Don Cieser, fn which he will, be seen lere on Thursday night, s 18 endowed by uature b all the most ossontial requirements, vini has a very eficient supporting com- pany, the most prominent, names boing Will- ian” Redwond, Bdmund 'Day, J. I, Burke, Miss Judicth ideroldo, MA&#d Dixon, Miss Ediefcon and Miss do Fortest, .7 - CONNUBLALITIES, Of course, it is only natural that the eu gaging girl shou'd be the first to get en gaged. Marriages to take place in the early autumn and following seasons are being announced each day aud the usual matrimon ial epidemic threatens to rage duriug | Octover. No great truth ever gained a foothold neainst errov without presistent fightivg, but sonie husbands aud wives have quarreled tozether all their lives without either being ablo to convince tho other that when they wera made one by the minister thatthe olher was not the one, A Missouri man who heled lynch a married wan some years ago has had an attack of consclenc and is wong 1o ropair damuses by marrying tho widow. The angels will smile at this uuion, and some of them will have to stuff their haloes nto their mouths to keep from laughiog. Richard Manafiold, tho well known tho- atrical star who 15 now plaving the part of Rov. Arthur Dimmesdale in Josept Hittou’s watization of Hawthorne's romance, Tne Scarlet Letter.”” was quietly married to Miss Beatrico Cameron, leading lady in the play, in New York city receutly. A young man about town was asked which he considerad most attractive in the fair sex, face or figure. Ho replied in the following epigram: Quoth Tom, *Though falr her features be, Tt is her figlire plo g SWhat iy her figu Teried, “Ono hundred thousand,” he replied, A provitious omen of republican succoss in theg comiug presidential election is found in the aunouncement that Miss Reid, a nicca of the Hon. Whitelaw Raid, is 10 be married to Judge Raiph Chandler I rison of Califorain av Ophir farm on Oct. 27, Harrison and Reid ars a great combination, matrimonially and politicall A Hurlem bride was heard weeping con- vulsilvely and exclaiming in piteous accent “You swore to love and cherish me until time would bo no more, You said your love was eteraal, and now o have been married only three months and_vou are cold and bit- ter.”” ‘A decp manly voice responaed: *You needn’t muko such a fuss. In the name of heaven, how long do you expect eternal affoction to lasti Forever, eh " According to statistics, of the vorces granted in the United tne last twenty at the 323,000 ¢ di- tes dut ng yearsy 810,000 were granted quest of wives. This may indicate, assumes, that man has beeu the offender in 96 per cent of the cases, But on the other hand it may ingicate that man has more patience than woman in the endurance of matrimonlal crosses. i A divorce just granted by the superior court of San Diego, Cak, adds tha closing chapter to a strange story of a bride of but twenty minu About ‘ten months ago the Awerican ship lnvinciblo sailed into Sau Diego bay coal-ladencd from Newcastle, Australia, Sbe docked, ;aud when loaded by longshoresmen ths craw v shore leave. On board was one D. Rampa He left the shap for shorg, and secured lodg- ingsat the Paigo bouse¢ in San Diego and while there becaiue infatuated with the land- Iaay’s daughter, Annie V. Paige. To her he told fabulous stories of his wealth and family and claimed tobd the son of a french count, styling himself Baron de Rampaz. The dream lasted but twedty minutes, when the bride learned, that soa had ried not a traveler, but the ship's copk. He was not a french count, but'a West Tudian negro who was blessed with a littie’ better color and considerably better address than most of his fellows, The girl flead aud sought sheltor with friends and was keptin concealment until the bridegreom sailed from port. AT el i New York's Crowded Tenemeonts. Reference has been made to the crowded condition of New York city, where there is aa average of nearly nine- teen persons to every dwelling. Fur- ther investigation shows that over 42 HAVE poeesn hatete POIRL Lo el of stoves in W 1f you con stoves at ke 1t n und and see the most complete line TERN 10 VA, plate the parchase of a stove, don'v fuil {0 insy urstock. you einnot help but find something in our ine thit wiil supply your w.ints, Kemember, we handle the . ART GARLAND A stove for ECONOM Y 1s In ot only our 1tlon, but that of b f our customers aro using them, We you Heaters from $1.80 to $30, Cook Stoves from $6 to $80, DON'T FORGET THE PLACE, P.C.DE VOL, 1% not equal and BEAUTY. 1 COUNCIL BLUFFS, MUONDAY, SEPIEMBER 23, 1 as been awaited” ! Salvial is | lla Spencer | us one woman commentator on tho figuros | 504 Broadway and 10 North Main Street | | propeiation of | may consider proper. 892. por cont of all the houses are tenaments Out of 812,706 familios only 04 liv in houses by themselves, los 2 families hving under the same roof with other people. There are 8,762 dwellings which contain over ten families each. Itonts are very high, apartments in a flat renting for mor 14 whole house in other cities, and tho purchase of a house, even on the installment plan, offers grave objections. Now York has been callod “‘the lindlords’ paradise,” nt. Press: The tramp was mining court for stealing Detroit Free before tho ex a horso Ity or not guilty?” asked the Court. Not guilty, yer prompt response. “Weren't you sht honor,” was tho riding the car honor. " bu buy him?" o, yer honor.” “Or horrow him? “No, yer honor.’ hon you must ha “1 didn’t, yer honor. “What do you call it, then stolen him. " and prisoncr was puzzied. ‘[t this way I was goin’along the roadand the horse was goin’ the same way, an’ [ just got on him an’ rid him, Now if [ had goton him an’ vid him tothar way you Il that stealin’y but I didn what do you eall " it, yer honc The Court took it under advisement. - Anclent Postal Rates. An old almanae for 1814 gives ti following as the ratos of postage provail- ing at that time: “‘For every single letter by land, for 40 miles, 8 cents milos, 10 cents; 150 miles, 123 cent 300 miles, 17 cents; 500 miles, 25 conts. No allowance to be made for inter mediate miles. ! double the said triple letter, triple; o weighing one ounce, at the single lotters each ounce. 12 letter or v roceived at an for delivery, 6 conts. Magazines and pamphlets, not over 50 miles. sheet; over 50 miles and not 100 do., 1% conts per shect; over 10C miles, 2 cents per sheet. RS UgRis - g A mous Tomahnwi, rates; y shi A tomahawk said to have belonged to the famous Indian chief Tecumseh is skinner, At the battle of now in possession of Mrs, Li of West I'oint, Ky. the Thames, Ontario, in w a New York e & north of Lake e hich the warrior s slain oldier, named John Hanes despoiled the fallen redskin, and subse- quently gave the weapon to John IR Bramblu, who d then passel ner in complinnee with the wish lastowner., 7The hatchet is said to be half English, half Indian in its shape Doubts are evidently entertnined as tc its genuineness by some of the Westor: editors who tell the stor The vast extent of the territory covercd and Ikes s transacted thercor and tributary to the great the volume of busine: are little known, T total b: s 270,000 squ miles, embrac than hall the freshwacer ares and the coast line in the Ur extends over 3,000 miles. distance in the United and north ng on the lake more of the globe ted State The extremc 500 mi Borvde are eight states, with a total popuiition of 26,000,000 In these eight states are overthirty-six‘cities having a popula tion exceeding 10,000 each and six hav- ing over 100,000 each. GITIZENSSTATZ BANK Ot Council Blufts, Capital stock........ Surplus and Profits. . 89,01 $230,00) B, L. Shugwt, . D ifiad 1oy a3t orMl banc, Dransiot Wnd surplus of was Capiesl ern Lowa N TIME DEPOSITS, ing business, bunk In the Ivery double lotter is to of four oftico & i\ 1 cent per - | § SREADYR FOR PAIM exceeding Decembor, It 1into the hundsof Mrs. Skin- of 1ts States east and and south > $159,000 Are Quickly Marcied i THE CHEAPZST AND BZST MEDICIN Instantly stops the most exarucistinz pain upplications aet like musie, ivenoss. CHOLER. 0 N y COUNCIL BLUFFS STEAT DT& WORTS Allkinlsof Dyeinz an1Clennin :dons in thy hizheststylo of the art, Fadod anl staine | fabrics made to o, a3 now Work promptly done Darts of the co iutry. C. A, MAGIAN, - - 1S o and deliv Sen. ol In all tor vrice iisk PROPLSIEIOR You ure hereby signed. three disnterested eity of Omuha. have be the mayor. with the nppro; cilof suid eity. 1o owners respectively by ordin for the u tendi of Leuv You cep s Octob freeholders of the issess the dam of tho prove 10 bo to the declured . e further not fied that, having ac- sid_appointmentand dily quatified quired by Taw, we will, on the “19th d A. D, ut the Liour of 10 o'cloc the for oftice of ver & 0' Lol hoe, 13 Farnam strect, wit iimits of said city, meet for the purpos considering und making the usse dumage 10 the owners respe property by reason of such tik priation thereof, tuking into special benellis, it any. The property belonginz toyou. proposed to Do approprinted as aforesald, and whic been dee ared necessary by tl dinaiice, Lo 4ppropriuto 1o th being situate n sald cit county of Douglis und state o deseribed as follows, to-wit: +t of iot oue, block thr ddition. fed to be pres dund ke s 8 concel in ivoly of suld con Sept. 24t GIVE US A CHANCE To convince you that we have many opportunities for investments that will make you money. Wakep. you. Investigate. Come to our officeand let us show Look around you thatfor every dollaryouinvest now in Cound¢il Bluffs realty it will bring you 100 per' tent before the World’s Fair closes. We have property in certain parts of the city where giganticimprove- ments are being started that will jump values up the nextiyear. from 100 to BOO per cent 1n Come around and see us and getin on the ground floor. If you have anything to buy or sell come to us. If you want to rent a house or have a house to rent come to us., Come to us anyohw and we will tzll you anl show you things that will surprise you, and if you will let us we will'make you money. \Greenshiel, Nieholson & Co, 621 Broadway, Council Bluffs, stified that the under- duly appointed by Lof the clty couri- vpropriated os0 0f ex - worth line o v of I the corporate of U ot {U3Broadwy, Nowr North vestara Dadi Cou 2L BLuees Lo va, 0 ick and Ready [ 3102\ PUIYORIY Dn® SSUNST) 0S|V Cor. 0th Street and 1th Ave., Oouncil Blufs FEE TUESE PRICES FOR MEA They are for CASIL ONLY at Mk dc|Pork Pori butt, Pork sau Beef ten 1L pork . T Leg veal.. Veul ste Ole At these cushonly wh mar:arine and Butterine, 1 rices it will pay you to buy for U MESCHENDOKITS Meat Mariet you cin always zet the bost of meat. e Great $5.00 THIS BUYS A CORD O MISSOUR HARDWOOD | FROM H. A.COX, IPHONE 48, Attorneys avlvy. Pr Sim & Saunders 380 Wi i H ORBUS, DIARRHOEA, DYSSN o Nervousness Sloeplossiess, Maluriy, and all internnl X weathior grother tiuser 50 CNTA A BOT LY. SOLD BY DRUGGIL HWICK A 12-Tons-a-Day Double-Stzoke Press in the World, federil courts. Koows 4 4 und 5 Bhugut Beuro block, Councll Bluffs, La. WILLIAM TELL _— Nour Mother SOAP FOR LAUNDRY AND HOUSEHOLDP PURPOSE.S, THAN INTHE MARKET AND IS MADE. ONLY BY N-R-FAIRBANKsCO. CHICAGO. WELL BRED, SOON WED"GIRLSWHO USE ; SAPOLIO Try it on your n2 xt House-Cleaning. L FOR FAVILY USE IN THZ WORLD nover fails to give 8se to the suiferar; a fow asing the puin to fnstantly stop. A A CURE FOR ALL BOWEL COMPLAINTS. Tt only taken fn doses of from thirty to sixty drons in|® fow minutes {‘rumxd. Spasms. S0 Stomach, Colle, v half tumbler of wate ALulon taartburen. Lo ¥, Sick Honluch will ouro=n 101, I no 3 Nfl\l!l‘n(— Tom Change. u RUGaIsTs, " Y ALING PRESS. Machine at al0-Tons-a-Day Price. Our Warranty Goes with Each Machin, 1 Fealing Press 18 0 2-horso, full-cirele machine, cod Opening of 8 SOLD BY SANDWICH MANUFACTURING g €0.. Council BlaTy, Towa ) In starting one press recantly we baled nine tons in five hours with new hands. SPECIAL NOTICES COUNCIL BLUFFS, r conuty. Ne- 0)cash, balance 640 neres 1n hnson & Van or atonce. Masonic block. ANTED. rood giri a4l 1)\#1\'1(/\61: for horses and cuttie; firat cluss: $1.39 w month. Inquire at 614 Broad- way. TEARM and city loans. Monoy loancd on stock and ‘grain. Real ostute for sale. Dwellin and business rentals. doney lonned for local investors. Lougee & Towle, %5 Pourl strect. For big s road hors street. for general housework Torso, buzry and hiroess ab K00 1 outlity w00t woll brad Mustsell.” G, 11! Towls, 12 Poart 5 Watoe se In westorn Towa, cil o 00 | bus ness, for sals or e de. Bartleit, 321 Broadwiy. €) head of young hors:s for trade; Improvel =pronerty or lin . . G, Wartiett, 741 Browd= puncil Blufs, v JEOR TEADE—Two awellings centrally lo- ented in Connell Blufs in 8 land. 1. Shewfe, exc A © for meren ndise or Nobr galn for five days. k JOCK SALE—Smail hatel in 00d Tow h Bulldinz end furniture complete K. H. Shenfo. NOR SALE—Desirablo residence proy on Park All modern lmprovements, 14 rooms, ono block from motor; a bargain it 0 once; easy payments or trade . H. TOR SALE-Rogistorcd A, T O, 0. Jorsey cow, Unvalea No, 19,310 ‘a sofendia” famil cows was frash Au ust W. M. Shepard, toon m block, Council Bluff fOR § IR sepmitors, S it comprising > . ne. 2 De Lavello W S gatlons ench; nsh lons; power butter worker, beam welght oan. water tink and’ other Will sell " cioun for cush or trade E. H. Shente. 1 indy Ruin, D~ Housekooper, Address or vl on R 825 Eust Pleree streot, Counctl Biufls, ‘Bfiw worth of dry ool wnd o Dehiun o, k. G, Burtiout, 741 Br OR SALE -Oreamery, weii locatod in Nes . doinz wood husiness. Will tike or sell entire business av a burgalo 11, Shenfe, 01 SALE—Chotcost farm In Fottawatti- w6 Co. 413 acres, woil loonted and im- proved. Drico 810 an acre. K. H Sheafe. FYOU have anything for salo or trado sce A E. 11 Sho ife, Broadway and M un street. JHOK SALT-On ama i paymonts. fruiy und garden fun | neir Connell Blums 8, He Elicite. lirondway an 1 Mali stroot. O SALE-Alblon Rolier nills” an Boona river, Nel inust witer powor in the state developis horse power water entire your; Guily ©ipucity, W0 burrels; washinery and appurten’ineos comploteln overy dsuall, (o1 resi lence; 8 acres of lun | title perfost; fr: Rrico, 8 301 will wlie unt nprovel vustera Nobraska land. E H. She fe. DOI A LE~Olea, tub ishe | trrde, eason for sel ln POR EXCHANGE -Hotel K woll oy- Good and restiaurant locatod at Shubert, Neb., aod 10 lots in r, Colo: will exchange for clear Ne- lund. " H. Sheafe. OR SALE-Iardware stook, will involoe £,0 05 locuted fn an active Nebraska town W0 population: business old estib'ishea; will'hour o ose Invostizat on. K. i, Bhieafe. with 8(), AURE tirm nprovements, five iiles north of Ooun il Bluffs; 85 an acres asnap bargaln. K H he fe. VW ANTED-No riska lan 1 In exchunge for ko0d work horses. K. (1. Shoafe. JALE Ol MWheeler dise, 1, Shoafe. POK SALE ~Hotel with furnit Lures roows, bLiarn, e, Loented fn Douglas county. &5, Investignte at once. ! XCHANGE-460-a0r0 ranen in Junty, Nob. WL tako merchans o and fix- Price, #4850, Daly recelpts, Bheafo. OST--September, 22 lady's go d watch dohiatn, betweon BIUM siteet and 1. ynd Jnstitute. Finder plouse loave st Beo oifice and got rewird, and OST- A pocketbook eonta ng bunk book Viuuer 10ave ub Boo ofiice.