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THE DAILY COUNCILRLUFFS 12 PEARL STREET to any TON MANAGER 1 Business Office i Night Editor, part of the city —_—— MINOR MENTION, N. Y. Plumbi Council Bluffs Lu Prof. Hughes of Ta the puipit at tne Con, yosterday morning The Women's Christinn mect this afternoon at pital for the annual clect Hawkeye lodge of Odd Fellows, atte ing at the Trinity listened 1o a sermon by Rey Hanna (. Shank at the residenc Samuel H street and Kapel avenue, body will be taken to interm Mis. Anna B. Wolf, tion Saturday night her residence, 910 Aver aftoran illness of eig I funeral will take place tomorrow at 2:30 o'clock from the First Baptist church of which she w aon ev. J. H Davis and Rev. T 1 tun officinting The remains will ho Nora Springs for burial mber Co, Coal college oceupied fonal church fation wi k at the hos pficers ded services last even Methodist church, and 1. H. Barton died vesterday afternoon of hter, Mrs f Madison aged 66 years, Th Columbus, Neb,, for ing died of consump. bout midnight at 3, aged 33 year t The fternoon nl Thicl tuken to of Mulqueen him. He for Minne John about October his arrival there he w 1 said he had decided 1o g0 wes 1 would write his relatives when he got i them know whoere he was has been heard from hi that time and his mother is anxious for \tsome misfortune has happencd on meeting of the soc 1 indeavor was held last evening at the gational church, the First Presby A Christian churches adjonrning cos in ovder to participate. After Rev. 15, W. Allen of the Christian church, Prof. 1R C. Hughes of Tabor college deliverid a fine address, which was listencd to with great int Mrs. J. (1. Wads worth sang a solo in her usual pleasing man ner. There was a0 large audience present Tt is the intention to hold similar union_ ser- vices regular intervals in some one of the churches, ties of Chris veyer b, The Bull's ( mothe indard cure for nigh Syrup, sho who loves her d old and cough, Dr. L be kept by every ngs For warming rooms, etc., our gas what you want. Look counvenient cheap. trie Light Co. guest chumbe heaters ar atthem. Clean, C. B. Gas and BElec~ PERSONAL PARAGRAPILY, George Evans returned evenings. “Torrey Iverett to spend the winter. Grenville Baird has returned to lowa City to resume his college work. Miss Keves of Atluntic is in the city guest of Miss Mary Davenport Miss Blanche A 8 to the eas t, where she will re-cuter sehool. Miss Lu Portertield left Saturday fo mville, 111, where she is studying mn Mrs, F. I Hill and dau turned from a holiday visit with Keosauqu Murs, Carr s gone to New York City . the Rice Brooks left a visit with friends m Louis South lina Master James family of to the military neademy at M Mrs. B weel for now locatc Omaha & & ville, Ky, and . who d the k. hits returned ico, Mo, ynuand childrea left last . where Mr. Josseiyn is wer of the Kansus City, outhern mmm _Tenorance of the merits of DeWitt's Little is a misfortune. Th Tity e the i cure headache, A breath, constipation and biliou: ness. To |II||I|l ment Dealers, The Hoosier Drill Co. has changed ite pluce of transfer from H., H. Van Brunt to its new and commodious qua ters Nos. 1304, 1306, 1308 and 1810 Main street, with the Union Trausfer Co. All mail must be aadressed to the Hoosier Drill Council Blufls, Ta.. in order to receive prompt attention. Respactfully, Munager. Carl Burhorn. successor to Bur- horn, has the only new jewelry=#lock in | city.” Many holiday novelties. ¥ Ve a te evening in honor of Miss Cory ¢ ma will give a tea p in honor party Friday ve ity Wednes. wtions Butts has issued 100 invit: 1 g First av her idence on s Stew: friends’ at dinner home on T'hird st of Denver. Mus. Thomas Metcalf will give at her residence tomorrow evenin of RRe W. Allen, who has re from 0., to fake the pasto Christis reh in this city. vited 1o be present tance. The activity social circles 'L of her Miss Cory n a number Y evening at n honor of \ reception in honor itly come ate of the All are - and malke his acquain- of the past two wecks s not yet died out, as there re a4 number of important events on the for the coming week e most im portant is the party to be given at the Grand Jotel next Thursday ey by Mossrs. C. Dawson, H. Mayne, Thom: ) G.S. Wright and H. A, Woodbury, Four hundred in ns have been issued to well-known society people of Council Bluffs and Omaha, and it will undoubtedly be one of the swellest affairs of the on. Mrs. MeKune gave a sleigh ride party Wednesday evening, to which a numlbe neighbors were invited. The appetites ac- cumulated during the ride were mllsll pd h\ an elaborate suppe lowed | rd playipg, pi Mrs. Sargent and Mrs, W following were present: : M. Sargent, Mr. and Mrs, A, W. Mr. and Mrs. Piumer, M ) Treynor, Mr. and Mrs. Danforth, Mr. and Mrs, Cummings, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Jami son, Mrs, Ferson, Miss Deming. in Reikman, and Mrs, 1 nstipation Deit's Risers. rown and other pianos. Crown and other organs, At Bouricius', 116 Stutsman strect. cured vy Early The snow and cold weather does not dimiuish the domana for acreage in the Klain tracy, 2§ miles east of the post- cfice; 800 acres yet for sale in from one to ten acre tracts, suitable for fruit and garden. Day & Hess, agents, 89 Pearl He Was a Blutite, Hendry, who is und Omaha on the charge of murder, is well known in Council Bluffs, this having been his place of residence for many years until a few months ago, when he left for Carroll, where he has been ever since. He bore anything but a favorable reputation for orulity. Jle hus a wife and four childven with whom he has long time past. He wa evening while on his Omaha. Piles of people nave Witeh Hazel salve will ¢ is rrest in in the city Saturday way from Carroll to e, but DeWitt s them Do you want to save your conl bill? If g0 use Km«l-sp(lr, Beware of icitation. Get the genuine of Janssen & Grogg, 874 Pearl st eot. Conl and wood: best mad cheapest Missouri hard wood iu_the city; prompt delivery. H. A. Cox, No. 4 Maia. oue-fourth of HFE‘\F\\ FROM COUNCIL BLU | or | far under lock | fluc | and the pa | banter and | mouths of the di | author in the ¢ to Towa City last | | tion, thinks that everyone orrow for | | forth: of Miss Bonerts of | the heir d nothing to do fora | e Edward Felix Cogley Comes Forward with | ! an Irish Comedy-Drama. BRIEF SKETCH OF HIS MAIDEN PLAY Myles, o Designing v Deep Interest How the Boatman, Aids in Folling Well Told Story of Will Soon Be ed, Inin Council Bluffs has had sons and daughters who have composed opetas, painted pi written love stories and wooed the muse, but never until now has she ¥ who aspired to fane as a writer if any of her children did tions in that dircetion, they and key that 10 newspy ever dared to mention them. For the six morths, unknown to any but his friends, Mr. Ed ¥, Cogley of been working at odd times on a play which will be put on the stage within the next two months tures poctic a f plays. have aspira kept them son e past intimate this city has Those who are acquainted and his preferences need that the drama, or that it a man with a with Mr. ¢ hardly told imen of Trish comedy ords opportunities for among his per himself. My ade a study of the Irish dialect i away back in the middie age e he had a relative who was a son 1 sod.” ‘The proclivity of this an_(who has long since gonc for making bulls crops ont frequently in the work of his descend, Moreover the piece was written by M Vawith i view to its production with himself in th title role, and as he prides on his ability to talk tly that o man right Emerald isle would not know dviving at, the piece naty of af f his own per The inscription on the lows: “Myles N of Kinsule. Acts, by Vidw ley be play is a sp clover to di brogie soni in ogloy has 1 10 Irish from what he ally has something mality.e the isas fol o e Boatmin I Comedy-Diama in fou elix Cogle The of the hero w ed to'the author by a poem from_the pen of Thomas Osborne Davis. @ well known Irish poet of the past plot is original. That is. it is as or i most plays of the kind, for it fol lows conventional lines. The heavy ud his unscrupulous pal, the runed abbe ctof valuable papers are but the m of puttime them to 18 somew and new bits of nee are put in the cters, weaving the whole into a ste creat interest and exhibiting powers of dramatization that may lead the author on to something better in the future, il the gethy Story of Much Interest, Myles, whose part is to be taken by ming production, is an much in love with ke most people in his else s with the same form of disease as ‘ondon is_an hei whose left his lome and gone to Mo e his propensity for the wild life vun across one Gerald Conway tinamine lays Condon on his h bed, but before his death he entrusts a4 package of papers in which his, nd the e the right daughter Kate, to the Kelly back in freland i Young Conway immediately name of Gerald Kelly, and goes W to introduce himself as the K ows nothing of her identity, the Tate squire had moved in only shortly be- fore h h.and there seems to be ioth ing to hinder him from marrying Kate. that in case anything should tum up to show the false part he ha would still have control of rriage and it those from the Ivish Mona situa- akes the the cstate by could suap who would him, In talle al fu the vale of located on the overheard by Owen leged new landlord the ¢ “m.m he assumed priestly years before and united in i Havlan, who, un ning state_of affaivs, had put her brother on his trail and compelled him to flee to America in order to avoid_the ec quences of his misdeeds. Upon iinded _of the little ade, takes Flint into contidence having received the latte romise of stance in his ne us sclemes, He lean Vefore s father had left e paper in whieh wais told. the secret of he and which was 10 be opened on her L oW Lwo wee distant. papers he won't have ud he iled by «d abbey in order th troyed by fire or other casualty, Foillng the Villyun, Walter Leslie, an artist and writer a magazine, is an_interesting churacte the play. o has fallen in love with wnd during his stay at I he recolicets having seen Conw Kelly. when he was sent to Montan: sketell the mine horror in which ler father lost his life. In an i w with Kate he also discovers a resemblance in- Consw the picture of the handsome young who had been implicated in the Kk e to her old sehool riend, ( ceing that the new o win from him Kat cotions il possible, pa sme, with the aid of Kate, to induce ( to come and iden- tify him as her bety Myles the boatman, upon being asked for advice, decides that in order o kecp the new landlord from suspecting the win is being prep: e give him en, ul s this 510 both Kate and he vor the sug- gestion is adopted. Kate gives Kelly tial promise and leaves the town to me old school friend. During her ubsence Myles plants himself on guard at the ruined abbey to thwart the plans of the heavy vil- lain, who intends to search for the hidden Papers us as night falls. The villain and his ¢ to et rid of the sturdy Trish- man, but without success, and_Myles” finally discovers the mysterious packet, it off and sends it to Kate, who finds in it proofs that her vame is ot Kate Condon but Kate Kelly and that she is the to the estate which Kelly, the villain ing to take away from her. In the meantime her lov has progressed so far that th isset. On it, however, inst ) Kelly ounces hersell as the ace Havlan presents h and identifies Gerald Kelly as her betr Seeing th 1was up, Kelly puils u gun and aims at Leslio, who snoots him in the wrist without removing his hand from his pocket, explaining his action to the ladies a it te accomplishment resulting from several years ox co as @ frontier newspaper man.” ‘The usual number of marriages then take place and the happy denoucment is ascribed to the ingenuity of Myles na Bodure, whois himself one of the' luckyst indi viduals The | 50 cleve his on oftice mar Harlan is deter, is tr} wedding day ad of marryi abounds with Irish wit, which is uced as to add greatly to the natural interest of the play. The fuil Philharmonic aud Dramatic society which has already done some very clever work in the liue of amateur theatr has undertaken the production of the work, which will be in about six weeks. Both Mr id Mrs. Cogley will have prominent parts u the play, and will doubtless be well sup ported by the menbers of the 4 Muking & Worll-Wide Reputation, Couneil Bluffs, la.. Nonpariel. Chamberlain Medicine Co. of Des Moines isan lowa_matufacturing institution and one in which the residents of the state look upon with pride. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy has become national ™ reputation and is known in nearly ey household in the state and throughout the great west. Its 1s are becoming established in all parts of Awme ICK THE MAN. How an Enterprisiug Hustler Lived Without | |} Working. Robert Limerick, who was airested Sat- urday night for stealing a sack of flour from Bradley’s store on upper Broadway, seems to have been carrying ou a systematic busiuess US| l | | | | | himself | was | | the country name | | Couneil villain | of | set | hacle |n Ire- | d been playing he | | oriinal THI-‘ ()MAH\ DATLY BEE: MO&-'DA\ of thieving fora long time lopments count for anything When the account of the arrest was seen in the morning papers by F. W, Spetman and Messrs, Peterson_and Schoening, who on lower Main street, they bout the task of connecting fLim rick with a coup® of burglaries that took at their stores on the same night a fow weeks ago. Limerick had been seen loafin about the stores at about the time the bury: laries occurred, and as his reputation was not of the best, suspicion was directed toward him. A W warrant out yesterday 1 al_offcers his house in Sunnyside, at the head t. 10 make a search for ax len gzoods that might be The search resulted in the amount of property which 1. could hardly have A lot of children's clothing ceale 1 the bed springs in one rooms. brass plumbing fixtures, tools and other articles of hardware were foun sted in another part of the house. Mr. Peterson, however, was not able to identify any of the stuff similar articles are kept by every plumber i w man in the city, A start had nmade toward digging a hole m the woorl shed, presumably for the purpose of concealing some of the stolen property, but it had been given up on account of the frozen condition of the earth At the time of Limerick's arrest ompanied 1 brother, who desperate offor him away from the officers, but without suecess. ‘Fhe brother himsclf. however, succeeded in getting and is still at I The police him, and it is not likely he f theivelutehes very long. after the aerest ofifcers went but decided not to mike wreh of the premises when Mrs, Limerick informed them that hev two children we t the point of death. Y i the sick ones had so fi be able to o out hunting officers have a suspicion that made the victims of 4 hoax past, if yester day's dev went. to f Har of the there wding of any it was not purchased found con ir been vas he w made to honse, overe ind t they were How to Doctor Bills. Chicago Daily Calunet Many a doctor's bill has been saved by the use of Chamberluin’s Congh Rem The name is a houseliold word in many parts of Chamberlain's medicines have n extensive sale in the World's Faie City ny many people testify to the merits of their di it remedies A Time for Everything. Now the time during weather to keep warm by furs at a low price at the Boston Store, Blufts, fa. Our entire fur stock at almost nalf price, und in some cusos even less, Don’t let the priess suvprisa you, for wo have ¢ uly got them und just as advertised, as has ulways been our cus- tom. )c blaclk hair mufls, 19¢ each. 5 black coney mufls, 79¢ each. 5 Prenci coney muffs. 93¢ each capo seal mufls, $1.45 ench. Three dollar and fifty cent black opossum and Baltic seal mufTs, $1.98. Astrachan muffs from $4.50 to $6.00 in one lot, choice for 19 each. 00 mink eu now $22.50. $22 50 krimmer cape, now $14.5 $12.00 olectric seal cape, now $t #10, rachan cape, now $11 $33.00 electrie seal military inches long, now $27.00, Boston Stor FOTHERINGHAM AWHITELAW & Council Bluffs, is the cold buying good ofter for ten_ share: banic H. Shes Wanted—Cash Citizen’s State sold. Address 2 Do you smoke? IHave you tried T V. King & Co’s Pactagas? It’s charmer. Just light on Brighter than gus, cheaper than elec- tric light and as beautiful as a dream— those vew art lamps at Lund Bros. - AMUSEME Mad Bargain’ t farce s season opened a h the Boyd last evening. This is Bargain,” the work of Jolm J. M Julian Mitehell, which, meredible & look in type, possesses sowie veally mirth-provoking busines Boyd. en in Omaha th : night's engagement at | second act. nolding the mirror up to f soon learus that | the girl in a | foet t they may not be | to | that | must | | Powers) as Rose | clé | many years Tnnis- | in New York, is one of the cle of work 1o be scen on the stage toda The company s an altogether excellent one, each member perfectly cast and all con- tributing to the full effect of the admirable whole. Mr. James T. Powers heads v, He veen fitted with a par s him to his patent leathe fine comedy work never fails to find its ef- In liis line Mr. Powers is an artist, s Avthur Jones he is seon at his best Mr. Peter F. Dailey divides the honors with Mr. Powers, His songs ure funny. I male character is in the ¢ pablé comedian. Miss Rachel Booth tuntalizingly pretty sharming. Tn Mrs lunn n Ch crly amusing sketeh. M is all that could be wished for as Mrs n..l.m son, and does some immensely el pivouctting and high kicki M Jackson in the part of Helen Brown turg rts with her singing of a sweet, though somewhat flovid, love song, and_then tempts the house to rapturous ebullition of delight by h ndering of i much befrilled setting of »Comin’ Thro' the Rye.” This onc of the triumphs of last” evening's ‘mance has and ciou thy and altogeth name is Leona Forrest, and in her speci she is porfect. She s tall and hand and in diaphanous drapery of . shimme irose yellow she bewitches her audi- hé is perfectly graceful in every muscular as they all must b y improved on the methods and al high kicker, All hats its func- perhaps the cley- erest thing on lhn stage today. s one of the be bits of built by that prince of playwrights Dion Boucicault, and the company ‘that i presenting it all this week at the Farnam is one of the best all-round histrionic combina tions seenin Omaha this season. The play has maintained popular approbation fo nd is likely to go on holding it The stenery at the Farnam is all that is needed to adequately present the play. The Silver gambling hell, the Thames and Lon don by night, the railroad tunnel ave all ox cellent ictures, and when the heroine is secn str ing in the viver, splashing ihe real water all over the sc he enthusiasm of the spectators i svolied. Mr. Atkins Lawrence Old Tom of cast. Mr. I an 4||\||Il‘ utation in herol r he is p \||ll' himse chout the five acts of nts 4 consistent study man driven 10 the bowl He never overdoes the part and is_during every s tiv effecti Mr. Russell Bassett tion as # conedian to maintain and is Dicey Morris does it The Richard Knatchbull of Mr. George (. Robinson sufficient. Mr. Burr Caruth as Chumley is 100 loud and somewhat expressionless. Miss Stella Rees is an emotiona) actress of e nized ability and her work in fter Dark’ is of the highest quality. Miss Nellie Buck ley made her 18 Rose yesterday did all th {of her eharmingly minor purts are all in capable hands. in o fourth act, the Elysium Concert hall er lit boy, Master Hu. a Martine, is introduced d sings and dances himself Into the iniediate. fasme of his audicnce and stays there, In the same scene the Stewart sisters do a couple of duets in their own eyclonic manne: nd M : heard and seen ins ome It negro patter and good st dane “will beat the record at the uif it keeps anywhere near the business of yesterday during the week. It is certainly a production to see. - Neuralgic headaches promptly cured by Bromo-Seltzer, 10¢ a bottle. work eve f us great an artist Dark” h drink misfortune. A moment fe by per- has u was sworn | Must be | cap- | and | \d mattress | g | one for this city and | | | | | “A Mad | modations After | of a| for | | | | to the gulf. | ent | haye | tion | able | from. | the post room K | short | Hen, | mally inve: | Cunningham ; | Sarah | ductor, | ductor, Miss Maggie | monthly gathel | lecture course at the' Paddock Oper & | the chief or NORFOLK BUSINISE AFFATRS 2 < I Homething of the Progress Made in Various Branches Last Year, RAILROAD FACILITIES TO BE INCREASED | How New Territory Tribasy to (he Norfolk & Vankton Line Will #elp the City and the State % News Notes, aska Spectal to Tae | wAS A most and the year 1803 bids fair all precedin With the close of 1802 the citizens look back upon man ubstantiol public and private enterprises which have materially beautified and At the enumeration of 1s in 1800 the eity had a population LN today it numbers 5,000 Nowrork, Neb, The year 18 Jan. 8 suceessful to surpass ones, very improved this city on the cen but strong. while This grain is due, 1 of which ingredient Novfolk has ler shave. Among Norfolk's substantial im provements for 1802, are a £0,000 hotel. many brick blocks and numerous fine dwellings revegating in value £3150,000. cures compiled by W. N of the Norfolk Daily News ave reliable and have be work and immense expense for v Year edition, These figu attest that Norfolk's business men side capital have confidence in prosperity of this city Ay to private enter prise "These Huse, proprietor These 1 obtained by are the hard nly Other Improvements other improvement that in the foreg hes not been ping list is the riolk kton vailrond which is being rapidly to completion. Hundreds of men and twork on the road between Nor: Yanlkton, while the road is being north from Yankton to Sioux and conneets with the Northern voad is pro extended southwest from here This rc ans more to the state of Nebeaska in_general and Omaha in particular than most people appreiiend With this road in operation N s an outlet via tl lukes he in on to New York for one-half the present cost ot wing. In retur lumber can be imported from the piner of the north at a less rate than it is at obtained i territory which is cign to her markets wanted to market her heef and pork Omaha yards which are justly recom the best market west of Chica nunable to do. But the unkton will solve the | & The stock question, while per 1 to Omaha, is is involved. Will Help Omal The new road opens of Omaha wh ting the most is getting her share. i and tended Great posed to be 1 ques- aps the most not the only one whic! new field to the whole- lat present Ch of, while Itis a well establist e of small towns when * o purchase of any consider- mount of goods. seek o market whet can have o lavger assortment 1o ehoose Many people from_the country and smaller towns within a radius of fifty miles of Norfoll, i : do ble por this point., while other distance to have the benefit of the Oma markets. The special sales whi > so gencrously advertised thi columns of ~ Tue Bee witched by ithe ladies, in par- and not infrequently do they make a trip fo the wetropolis for the purpose of attending them. 1 i horn furnishes the best nce train leaves the city in Omaha at 10:30: . arrives in onie seven hours in Omaha to do attend to business, Omaha is considered the market as weil as the best trading point west of Chicago, and people in this part of the state consider themselves very fortunate in having such splendid railroad accom- nd having access to so great a desiving to m they even i trading or orfolk’s future looks very bright and she vinly destined to be onc of the great of the state in which she is located. NOTES FEOM BEATRICE. slins Grand Ar Post Installs Offcers Bratuice, Neb., Ben.)—Rawlins post, Republie, No. 35, ir [Special to Tue and Army of the talled its new ofticers at | evening, in the pr large number of comrades. A busincss session preceded the in- stallation cen fler which Comrade ence of a ed the several dignities, H. G. Day Hammond new offi They are: Commander, senior vice commander, M. W. junior vice commands orge surgeon, Ferd Brotker; chap- McClellan; adjutant, . A. R. Cr ofticer oficer of the lam, G. L. ig; guard, John Overn Upon the conclusion of the pos monics, Comrade Blale, officiated in wpacity for the lady ofticers-clect Womans Relicf Corps, making ita joint in- wion. The ofticers of the Womans Re- ief Corps installed w President, Mrs. J. Cole president, M Blanchard ; vic sident Mrs. Alice I ; Libbic Lesener: a vice junior i ussistant Dorn; guard, ssistant’ guard, h Hutchins; chaplain, Mrs. I ng the installation very enjoyable supy post mess room, which by the deft hands of th An gdditional inte meeting was 4 rec Oakley, music by drum nd fife corps, and the presentation to the retiving ps it, Mrs. Day, with a landsome Womans Relief Corps budge by the ladies of the corps. Both the post and the corpos ure flourishing condition, ant the increasing in interest with ng and camp fire vice Literdrs club inaugurated its house ‘Russia Bolton, and other Miss Murs, Swett ceremoenics a r was served in the | haa been prepared 5 corps. of the abeth Me( ation by Comrade Ben Evans' in a meetings a ach sem The Bea Friday evening with a and the Romunoffs,” by Prof. C. I n eminent travelerin Russia Burovean and Asiatie tinds. A novel and interesting filed with the regisier of deeds of Gage rounty The iustrument was | cparation between Solomon Mine- hart and Kmeline Minehart, his wife. The agreement provides foran equal distribution of the real and peysonal property. The couple ure somewhat gdyanced in ycars, and both have been married before, They were hree years ago. Minchart is ius, i3, guite well off, und has living,n Ohio. He is the of the equally eccentric Rey Jumes A, Minehart, who created such a furore in Lincoln a fow years ago by under taking to found a new religious with a host | of pricstesses and saints, of which ne was hangel. In reference to the cqnitable division.of th in question, it might be well to observe that he took the precaution to deed $10,000 of s realty cture on document was Highest of all in Leavening Power.-—Latest U. 8. Gov't Report, Rl ABSOMNUTELY PURBE JANUARY | contest. Tue Bee. | | ¢ 9, 1893 which comprises about all of it ty the day before the o to another of separation the city is being F Just now by the pres ence of two wideaw nd_interesting re vivals, One is being carried at the Christian chureh under the ministeations of lor A, C. McKeever, and the other at | mity Lutheran church being conducted b, Rev. U [eber of Omaha Under the recent state school apportior ment of funds, each district of Gage county wots #2050, The average for cach pupil is 86 cents, The total tionment for G county i arefully Tooked n rade skating carmval is to viver at the foot of Court | evend next. The Blue skating surface than | this year, and everybody who can muster up a pair of skates is advantageof the opportunity be given street on Monday never furnished finer taking NEBRASKAS I|I Ay of Edwin A. Allen ut Something of s vife Cimaonos, Neb,, Jan. & eial T am to Tie Bre.]—Edwin A, Allen, & man known in Nebraska in f died here this morning of h came here for his health o from Houston, Tex., where he was president of thie street railway of that city. At the time of his death he was coufidential agent of the American Investment company. Mr Allen was a prominent Mason, having been grand high priest. Royal Avch Mason, and | deputy grand commander Kuights Templar | of Nebraska, He was o member of the eigh tervitorial house of representatives, and w a member of the council several term at one time being president of the cour He left two nieces, who reside in- San Ber nardino, Cal. Besides these he was not known to have had any velatives. The body will be forwarded to Omaha. where it will be received by the various Masonic societies to which he belonged Pratrssovrin, Neb, Jan. 8 Tie By Mrs. Hamnah | vesident of this eity, dicd at her home this morning She leaves three | daughters « t | 1 ROLL. Demise Chadron o well mer years, art failure, He hout a year ago Ve Special to rarson, an old n Hesler Viclously Assanlts Fred Yo t Linco Lixcors, Neb., Jan, 8 to Tne Bik ] —John Hesle 19, was od tonight atte work at the Burlington Young aceused Hesl last night. This evenin, for Young, and as he Seventh and W streets, behind with a hatchet, ash in the back of knocking him down, Hesle pulled away. Young was taken to his home near by and a physi n summoned. He has | not yet regained ” consciousness, and his con dition is regarded ¢ ng | Telegram . a Russian aged | on th of | Yo Both md house, and his cont | wait [Special 1 oh of stealin Hesler lay assed the of | struck him from cutting two deep his head. After | kicked him until | West Point News Notes. West Poist, Neb., Jan. 8.—[Speci Nellie Coker of Council Bluffs West Point girl, spent New in the city, and was the Mohl. She returted home 1to Tne s fu! mer guest of Wednesday H.L. Wclls of Fremont ed by the school board A in e made vacunt by W, H. Young. he pupils of W. H. Young's department | tendercd him a favewell party in the lall Thursday evening, aud thus g dence of their attuchment to th teachoer Robert Kerkow party at Krausc's where the old ye: took his departu where he will 1 et and his estima r twelfth wedding ning by iny bor of theit fricnds to. thoir where the guests were enter yle. fom Hart and Tom Burke returned from Blair Thursday night, where they have been for three weeks. Mrs. John Melcher, mother of cher, died at Rock Crecls last Tuesd age, and was brought to West Point Fric and buried in the public cemetery 71 ye of age, was born ried nigrated to Americ: 1848, She has been a resident of this county since 1868, has been em- »l the was tender was danes for Chicago anniversar, a large nuni- ious hom ned in royal W. Mel- Ashlund News No Neb., Jan. 8.—[Speci ing company e of 30 men, The up an ge of S There have been sever: the past week, one of fatal. The week of p the chufehes of this ¢ The Ashland High s which now em- e putting which may prove er w ved by all ool Literary Socict s obtained quite a_ reputation « the state, elected the following ofticers 1vi- day evening for the coming term: Lewis Middleton, president: Mae Catlin, vice pre ident; Lillie Waketield, secretary: Philip Folsom, treasurcr:; Hattie Clark, critic: and | Elmer Haycs, scrgeant-at-urms. A state oratorical associntion was formed at Lincoln last w k. It is composed of three district associations. The first dis- trict cont be held in Ashland some time in N Wahoo, Plattsmouth, Weep- ing Water, Nebraska City and Ashland will cd. Prarrsyovri, Neb,, C. C. Carey, 1 M. shops, met lent late last night the hands of a helper glanced and struck in the forehead, cutting an ugly The fifth annual meeting of the N¢ turnbezirk will be held in this city January There will be business of importance to transact. Delegates will be here from all over the state, Miss Sue Matson, who has be de: for some time al to achinist in the with a scvere- A hammer in on lying near past, is u good | Julius Ramge, an cmploye of the car re- pairing department of the B. & M. shops, while lifting on a heavy lim\wl'I it fell; striking himon the jaw, breaking it Went Thr Dakora Ciry [Special Tele- Station Agent rington was at supber lust evening burg- Jars effected an entrance to the Omaha rail 4y depot by prying open o window with the aid of a poke ash drawer was broken taken. A sus sler wis se round the prem- al hours before the robbery, but of him can now b found. Business at Plutte Center, Prarre Cexter, Neb., Jan. 8.—[Special to Tk Bee|—The following is the statement | of business done last year by the Union Pa cific at this point in car lois: Shipped out, 4 cars; shipped in, 12 s tickets, amount sold, #1.205; charg froight ve ceived. #10,132: total cash remitted, #16,158 shipped-to South Omaha, 157 cars of liv stock. Next year will be much larger, as quite an amount of building will be done. DeWitt's Witch Hazel you - Will Co e the rvices. When Kev. Frank Crane of the First Methodist Episcopal church announced thut he would preach every night for a week, be ginning January 1, o the subject, “The Way | Made Plain,” it was not generally supposed | that he contemplated holding rics of revival services, norindeed is it ¢ n that If you have pile salve will surely cur Baking Powder | Jast weok having re | announeed | the west | L. Miten | Omaha oftice, 1 he had any such intention sulte five | night continued another week attend the meetings he not play upon theie vathetic stories, nor conducted in Such o way to_embar any one. His object wis simply to sinners to do what they know they ought do and to make the way plain The gation last night was lary nd several forward.and shook hands with the pas token of their inter t - right Ihe i1 the conve sons, however that they would In inviting all afd that he v emotions by tel would the seryi more than twenty or Disordered liver s Pills - EXPECTS BETTER TIMES. with Beechay Colonel Cady Says th dustrinl and Fi clal Sitaation s Tmproving, Colonel Joseph L. Cady with the Kaiser Gold min wted such a sensatior a was in the yestoer Cady has the confidence of a n castern and foreign capital ment and advice go a good wa investments. His watchfulnes tration have prevented many unwise lations being It is understood lis mission during this tip is to the field and report on the fered for safe and profitable ment This 1 denic declaring heis on g pleasure trip to the coast says he will spend s time in California S peaking of the we said: “Mone men looking upon ern improvements with increasis Despite the fingncial stagnation of 90 the dull times sinee, the money that been invested in the west has been paying wood interest, with but few exceptions. amount of unemployed money in the capitalists is constantly that went S0 g are now bought up. Take St Louis. Bonds of that city ing an annual mtevest of 4 per cen net find purchasers less than a when offer York mariet afew wi flnan sont agents to St 000 worth of bonds Vought them all sume with nun ties, “From this Tam lea to by amount of capital will 1 the west in a compa ent s08 will be who nected which er ity mber and his and spioe look le 1on the Ne ks a0 nine b s offered und_ one ata big preminm rous other clusses of It wo divected short time Wy ing Oficer Burrows discovered o five old Republican baildin, streetsgvhich was night. The at No. 2 engine house and this compi i a line of hos» and played on the v three hours. Smoldering paper on the ond floor, which had ot been removed f the building the night of the fire had tinued to burn attract the oficers' & A prasoline stove ¢ taurant, Sixteenth the cause of the fi terday afternoon without any loss worth men Tenth and Doug burned last 1y ttention plosion in Mauer's 1d Nicholas streets v arm from box 41 Congressman Mitehell Day Cuicao, 1, Jan. S.—Con, 1of Wisconsin is lying crit ill at the Palmer house in this ¢ m«-ni.l. He is battling for lif His physician, Evans ternoon it hard 1o tell how it would turn out rousty 1. ‘What SO{I]) wash hurt it. that. of is to not soap does This is why we want pure soap; and, when we say pure, we mean without alkali. Pears’ is purc; no al- kali in it; no free alkali. There arz thousand virtues of soap; this one is cnough. You can trust 1 soap that has no biting kali in it. is wanted for the skin it clean and Pure All sorts of stores sell t, especially druggists; 11 sorts of people use i Conge went ome Christians was con g in influencing pend that over advantages of that He ved nts in west confidence, \nd s being the bringe. Only Al concerns Louis to bid for the $1.500, compiny is the securi that a vast toward | New morn- in the Thursday stticer informed the floor wateh lad ins f m con wd showed blaze cnongh to I'he fire \mn\ungmihul ssman_John Ly ¥ of pneu- with the Dr. was pretty 3 Socl If Your Cistern Is Out of Order bo y Soft Water y vourself for a moment— dand use hasd water with WHITE RUSSIAN SCAP and you'll never know the difference, The clothes will be just as white, W | clean and sweet-smefling, because the “White Russian” is specially adapted for use i hard water. JAS. S. KIRK & €O., Chicago. Dusky Diamond Tar Soap. "e*t fgangfor e Wanda, —————— g o s scarcey don’t wor, o right ahe i Special Noticas. H COUNGIL BLUFFS, I'he = hands asing. 3 AL Farm and ity pe Thomas porty Counetl .v y IO near east end o WHsell in bunchow yuncil Blufts =0 CHOICE Tots in Mayns Do tao new Interstate brid stnly Goorgs A \ wna per Id WALIE far ACre. TOrIUS oRsy n Nob, froom ho . i cnitivation ¥ Johnatan & Van Patten JARBAGE nna Xehlmneys ¢ romoved oanol k cosaponts, vAults . Bieko, elty bldz. JOUBNISHED KOOMS FORREN =205 PARK AV | Eaue WANLED, ANTED- two coMp LY OF tnquire CLENT Gl TEouth S IN A AN ST A\ AN OLD BOILKR SHELL Tor Tog sand. Addross with dimensions A price, 11O Hox 63, Counell Blufs. -_— PARTIES WANTINO ANHEUSER-DUSCH BRER, Anheuse RS, 10 BUY Budweiser. it and Pale ATHER B l' D ORIN | KEG: n leave orders at No. 213 Main Street, Council Bluffs, lowa, or Telophono 323 Goods delivered promptly. AGENCY for Anheuser-Busch Brewing Ass'n, ol 5( Louls. l\lo | SOLI Improval Salal; EI vatar» *}I0 M\ OulgoOv]y pa® sJuiise)) 05|V OMAHA OFFICE 1014 DOUGLAS STREER Cor. 9th §t. and 11 Ave,, Council BlufTs, Proposals for Bo ndary Survey and Monus ments, DEPARTMENT OF TIE INTERIOR, i ‘' duy of nd marking by of that portionof the n the state of Nebraska ti Dakoti which llos wess as wuthorized by the aok of co abprove’l Auusy 5, 1K making appropriation for surveying the publie lands Tamphlet Statutes at Lrge, 1011302, aiso for the furnishing of stohe monuments to be place | nt half-mile in sald boun= dary. The bids for the i for the monun ents must b parate, with the privi- 1 to the bidder that it ho 18 not awarded B wet for both he will Le bound to con= 41 Coples of thespecifientions cutlon to this office, oclock p. . on Saturday. the Janunary for the survey Libio monuments, boundary line hetw und the state of So of the Missouri river, sot any or all roposals mist bo inelosed in_en 1 and marked “P'roposals for survey ary botweon Nobraska and South *roposals for bouns Aty onumer addreased to t) missionerof the Gonersl Land Offic fngton, D, 0. (81 M. STONF, isaion INING STOGK. BEN HUR MINING & MILLING CO., CRIPPI.E CREEK, Stock full paid; non-nsscssible. money in the camp. Own ten elaims, three claims, Will sell 20,000 shares follows: #15 buys and pags in full for #50 buys and pays in full for ys in full for id pays in full fo ment, %100 buys and p. #3500 buys land intelligent manag 285 ub Council Blulls, Towa, HUR M COLORADO. Have the best investment to offer for the weven on Gold and Globe Hill, and working cusury Stock to get ready for shipping a8 #100, #5350, 0 sh par value 50 sharves, par value 800 shares, par valae $5800, 4,200 shares, par value $1,200, Write for particulars, INING & MILLING CO., or R. P. OFFICER, TWin City Steam Pye Works, C. A. SCHOEDSACK, Proprietor. Dyeing, Cleaning and Refinishing cor. Ave. Aand 26th Su., OF GOODS OF EVERY 521 Farnam St, Telephone 1521, lephone 310, DESCRIPTION, Council Blufls office and works Send for irculars and price list,