Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, December 7, 1893, Page 3

"DAILY BEE COUNCIL BLUFFS 12 PEARL OFFICE: NO. STREET Delivered by carrier to any part of the city HoW TILTON - Manager § Rusinees Offce. | Night Editor TELEPHONF MINCE MENTION, Boston Store, cloaks and hollday goods. A marriage license was i osterday 10 Osie Brundage and Inic Council Bluffe. Their ages are “I'he Junior league of Trinity church will render an intere ut 8 o'clock tomorrow evening in the auditorium, Rov. 8. Alex Tuesday evening when the flew off and struck him in flicting pinful wound. Council Bluffs subscribers of Tk Bee can obtuln the art portfolios of World's fair views by bringig their coupons and their dimes to the Bluffs officc H. H. Inman of Council Bluffs has been engzaged to conduiet the Jonasen auction salo Methodist ting prog nder was splittine wood last head of the ax the forchead, in in Omaha. Heis recognized as one of the most successful men in the west in that lie, Mr, and Mrs. George A. Haynes celebrated the thirty-fifth anniversary of their mar. rage at their home last Tuesday. They were married at a house on North Muin strect which is still stundin: Next Saturday ev Willsons will giv ving av 730 o'clock the one of their concerts in the Trinity Methodist chureh. Adinission tickets will be required at the door, but vo to all applicants and ¢ 1 vlaces, Jack Barton has found stolen from Lim four years ago, w Kept the St. Joe barn. It was i the posse sion of a man named Wright, who had traded for it. Barton is looking for the man who traded with Wright, and hopes to find traces of another horse which was stolen from him at the same time. One of the largest audicnces of the season gathe: at Dohany's last evening tovitness the performance of A 'Trip to Chinatown,” at the hands of an excellent company. The audience was an enthusiasti: one, und the success of the entertainment wa sufti- cient refutation of the charge sometin mede that Council Bluffs people will not go 10 4 good play when they have it on thisside of the river, Preston K. Dillenbeck Royal Arcanum hall in th own building last evening 1 & dramatized version of Edward Eggleston’s well known no *The Hoosier Schoolmaster.” The hall well filled, and a most cojoyable enter ment was given. Mr. Dillenbeck is a good imitator, an elocutionist, and kept his audi- ence in a thoroughly good humor throughout the performan The caseof theState of lowa against J. M Campbell, charged with cheating Mrs. Mary Hayes, wife of Captain W. A. Hayes, ina land deal, was put on_trial in police conrt yesterday morning. A demurrer was filed by the nitorneys for the defensc, and all of the morning session. and a good part of the afternoon was occupied with the nrguments on the demurrer. At the close the judgo asked for more time, and a postponément was taken until December 1 Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Shej sng for a trip through Willsons continue to tract large ences at Broadway Methodist church A goodly number have professed conversion during the meetings. Ivangelist Willson is n faithful, fearless minister of the gospel, who does not always prophesy smooth things. During the past week he has been stirring up the saints as well as the sinners, The meetings are becominz more and more decidedly interesting. They will give a grand farewell concert next Monday evening. Dr. and Mrs. P. J. Montgomery have in- augurated a_plan by which the young men of the city will be entertained at theiv home, 215 Fourth street, c Tuesday evening. 'he first of these “At Homes’ was given last Tuesday evening. A large number were present, and all were entertained most agreeably. The plan is intended for the benefit most particularly of young men who ure not acquainted iu the city and who con- sequently have but few homes in the city thrown open to them. Dr. Monteomery aud his wife deser muchy credit for their thoughtfultess. W. A. Gibbs, a Coun Bluffs, morning at 2:15 hea a pony t appeared at the rd left last puth Dakota. well known citizen of died suddenly yesterday o'clock of dropsy of the He has kept u confectionery store at and lived in the store. A boy who was rooming with him was awak- ened by him during the zight, and when ho had lighted a lamp he found that man was dead. Montgomery R. 80n of the deceased and the only relative he had, so far as known, wiil arrive in the eity this morning and accompany the remams Lo his home in Chicago this evening. W. E. Chambers' now dancing hall in the Shugart block will be open by De- cember 10 for the use of the public for parties and sceini functions - generally. Any musie desired can also be arranged tor. Kull information canbe had from the elevator man at the Pearl street entrance, or by addressing W. E. Cham- bers, corner Seventeenth and Douglas streets, Omaha. Dancing cl W every Wednesday, Full elevator service fur- nished for all patron the old Have you seen the new gas heaters at the Gas'company’s office? Ask your grocer for Domestic soap. PERSONAL PARAG, RAPHS. Born, to Mr. and-Mrs, F. 1. Van Brunt, a daughter, Sherman Goss, formerly of this city, is pow running a news stand in K s City, Louis Bechtelo has returned from P lund, Ore,, for a visit with his friends in this city. J. L. Forman, who was stricken with apoplexy several days ago, was reported very low yesterday. e had partialty re- gmned the use of his speech, but it was not thought that he could recover. Edward Fiteh, father of Mrs. H. J. Cham- bers of this city, is reported worse than at any time since his long illuess commenced. Night before last the fawily were keeping him alive by means of stimulunts, and th domnot think he can lust very much longer. Mrs. Chambers is by his bedside. Frank Guittar. who has been lying very low from the efféets of a swoke of apoplexy which he sustained last October, is now Lying at the point of (eath. Hoe is one of the oldest settlers of Council Bluffs, and his name was identified with the city’s growth almost from tho time of the city’s founding. Where DId You Get that New Suli? Is a question often asked of people who had their clothing or dvesses cleaned or dyed at the Twin City dye works. If you have not tried this experiment do ko at your earlicst convenience. The dye works is located at-the. corner of Avenuo A and Twenty-sixth street. Telephone number, 310." Omaha office, 1521 Farnam,street. Telephone, 15621, All work called for and d K’are-L G. A, SCHOEDSACK, Prop. Domestic soap is the nest. Superintendent Hurris of Bridge and T inal Railway company was In the city yesterday. He states that the WOrk on the new bridge is clmost completed and will be thrown open for teams today. . The price for toams wall be the same as charged o the Owmubaand Council Blufts railway bridge, while foot passengers will be charged breuts. Traius are passing every day and the company expecis to do a large switehing business, a8 it guarantecs work to be dove i three hours which has heretofore re- quired anywhere from one to five days. Sugar Corn! SugarCornt Try the Council Bluffs Sugar Corn, The best in the market. Absolutely no chemicals used 10 bleach the corn white. It is young, tender, the - Omaha " swent, clean und wholeseme, Domestic soav is the vess NEWS FROM COUNCIL BLUFFS Fropositim to Require a Bond from the Terminal Company Grows in Favor. ONLY AS AN EVIDENCE CF GOCD FAITH Sentiment of t Suspicion revent Any Extension of the Charter Without a Substantial Guars Anty ia Given, Suficient'y St [3 The Omaha pany lin idea of requiring a bond from the Bridge and Terminal Railway com to secure the building of its proposed between the two cities has met the ay proval of some of the nldermen and a large number of the citizens since was first suggested through “Tne Bree columns, and it is likely that som e made the company The feeling s such proposition w in the near future. 'ms to be almost universal that it the terminal company means business and will put in anew line of railway it should by all means be allowed to do so, and be given all the encouragement necessary to bring about so valuable an acquisition to the city's commercial interests. There have been so many suspicious cunistunces, however, leading to the belief that the company's professions and inten- tions do not tally, that the extension of the time without any conditions would meet with u storm of disapproval from the citizens, A number of the vresent city council expect to run for other offices iu the future, and ave therefore rather chary of stirringup a public sentinent againss them thot might react av the polls. With a suitable bond it is thought that un extension of even two years might he safely granted, as this would do away with ail the uncertainty that now exists as to the ultimate construction of the line. With the assurance that tho cnarter is demanded in good faith and not merely to sell to the Omaha and Council Blufs Railwa and Bridge company i case the handwriimg on the wall proves to be insvirved, thero is little doubt that the ciiizens generally would approve of a suitable extension of time, ANOTHER NASBY TOUCHED, Wheeler's Grove pstoffice Vislied by ths Onkland Burglars. Sheriff Hazen reccived a letter yesterday THE OMAHA DAILY BEE: THURSDAY, 1 | happened to be near and the prompt applica- tlon of water saved her life. Her hair and eyebrows were singed and her face was somewhat burned, but her injuries are not | at g serious. OPEN EVENIN The Boston Store { is open every evening until holidays. FOTHERINGHAM, WHITELAW & CO,, Council Bluffs, Ta. ek 1903, after the One Corporat Covserr, Burres, Dee. 6, To the Editor of Tur Ber: This city granted to the motor company the use of its streets for the operation of its motor line upon condition that the company would pay for such paving as might thereafter laid vetween the rails and one le thereof. Later, | certain streets were ordered paved that | were occupied by the motor line. The con { tractor of course had to get his money. { company refused to iy the paving and | the city lias these thousands of dollars to | pay. As the motor company uses the strect, | and is diréetly benefited by that pavine: | #s the city would never have paved | those streets, but for the obligation of the | motor company to pay for that phving, as foot o the motor compauy received @ valuabie charter in consideration of its prowise {o pay for such improvements, what a glaring outrage upon this city ar conduet upon its part! And as thelaw oxplicitly declares that this company shall pay and provides tho machinery by which payment may be speed- ily coerced, what possible excuse can the | mayor and city attorney offer for their delay | inenforcing the law while the treasury of the city is empticd to pay for this pay built for another? INQUIRER. William Vickory has bought out the its people is such coal and wood business of J. I Meyers, Nos. 37 and 39 South Main street,” and would be glad to see all his old cus- tomers and many new ones For neat job printing, prompt delivery and lowest prices o to Pryor Bros., Bee job office, 12 Pearl stre Smoke T D. Kine & Co's Part Uuity Crub. Howells' farce, he Llevator,” will be given at the Unitavian church parlors to- morrow (Friday) eveuing. Following is the cast of churacters: Mrs. Rolierts..... ©vevvens Miss Talluferro Mr. Roberts Mr. 1. S Munn Dr. Lawton M. 1L Lewis Miss Lawton Mr. Henis. ... Young Mr. Bemis Miss Pauiine Lowe M Willinm Wailuco from L. D. Woodmancey, postmaster of | aoe Curn BRI Wheeler's Grove, a small station in the | Mk Curwen o Captain Lawrence southeast part of the county, informing im | Mrs Jiiler- ... L o that the postoftice had been burglarized and | Mrs, Crashaw ... Mrs. H. . Lewis robbed of over $1,000 in cash and securities, | M Canipbell. . ... Mr. Wo Wi Owen The burglary was committed lust Friday night, but Woodmancey has cavefully con- cealed the fact in the hope that he might capture the guilty persons. As a detective he did not prove. to be a success, however, and the chances are that _the burglars have time to get o far that they will never return. ‘Lhe stolen stuff was kept in the safe, and the entire door of the safo was blown off with gun powder to allow the nocturnal visitors a_chance to display their grabbing powers. The money drawer contained $300 fn cash and_between €00 and $800 in notes, but when the postmaster awoke the next: morning his wealth had taken wings. All the money excepting #20, which helonged to the government, was Woodmancey's, aud tne notes were also made payable to his order, so that they will have to” be endorsed before anything can be realized on them. ‘Ine crime is supposed to be tho work of the same men who broke into the postofiice at Onkiand n week ago Tuesday night. “Those men were scen, it will be remem bered, a short distance from Oakland and were going in an easterly direction. The next thing heard of is the burglary at Wheeler's, which is about fourteen miles southeast of Oakland, ind it is thought quite probable that the two pieces of work werc done by the same hands. DBREAD CAST ON WATERS RETURNS, William Rapp Found 1t Rath atable Sort ot Stul Eighteen years ago William Rapp was brought up with o startling suddenness be- fore Judge Reod, who then occupied the beneh in this county, for transgressing the liquor law which was in force at that time. He was fyund guilty and sentenced to pay a fiuo of #110. Heentered a plea of poverty and 10ld soheartrending a tale that the judge let him go. From that day o this the judgment has been on the books agaivst him, but no effort has been made to collect it In the meantime things have gone a little better with William and he has been able to amass a little property. Yesterday Deputy Marshals B. S. Harrington and N. O'Brien went to his place at 813 Seventeentl avenue and levied on the establishment on the judg ment, which, by the interest that had_a crued, hud increased to the sum of 150, “The building was closed and in the hands of the deputies all day Rapp sccured the moncy and scttied place was at once reopencd. ke was con- siderably surprised at being compoiled to pay i Julgment which was so old that he hud forgotten it wis aver in existence. ran Unpal- The A Great showing. The Council Bluffs Insurance Co. makes a comparative statement that will challenge attention and call for favorahle criticism on all sides. State- ment of premiums received and losses paid for the first eleven months of euch year since 1880: Premiums. Loss 1890...... .$20,076,11 §12,827, 1891..... 189: . 30.964.33 14,275.60 . D5,M48.43 15,684,009 189 veenenes T1,103.87 15,708.97 This not only shows the steady and healthfal growth of the company during these years, but it shows the character of the risks it has taken, a watchful care on the part of agents and company that guarantees safety and the ability to make prompt payment of losses. Circalating Feiltions. The meeting that was held in the ward last Friday evening 1o the iuterests of a b-cent fureis to be followed by another tomorrow evening, and the expectation 1s that a much lurger crowd will be out in case the weather is good. A movement has been set on foot toward organizing similar clubs in_every ward in the city, whose plan is sel forth in tho following copy of the papers now being circulated in & number of the wards: The undersigned, residents of the — of Council Blufts,'by their siznatures hereto appendod, ussociute themse togother s i club to discuss and deliberate upon the rights of Council Bluffs 1ts street rullway service, nd particulurly its rights agalist the now persting motor company, with u view to Quvise means (o entorce the city’s rights and to secure & b-cont fure between this city and Owiahas. The officers of this club, to be elected Ly & majority vote at its first meeting for organization, shall be u president, seeretary usud trewsurer, whose duties shall e those ordinarily performed by such ofieers, und who shall hofd their offices forthe period of six months next following their election. Every person signing this puper pledges himsolf (0 exert his [nfluence for enforceniont of all the clty’s Fights, us against tho OLOF company or any other sirect rallway com cupying tho sireeis of tho city, 1o Insist upon n b-cent fure to Omahia und t0' SUpport every measure tending to secure these ends. The last chance tor a Round Oak thi ward vear; only 25 left, and can'v get any more. They won't last over ten days. A very few Radiant Homes left at Cole & Cole's, Main street. 8. M. Williamson still seils the Stan- dard and Dowmestic at 106 South Main street, and has not removed to Broad- way, as has been reported. Ask your grocer for Damestic s ap. Narcow Lacape. Mrs. J. W. Keily, who lives on East Plerce street, bad & narrow escape from death Tuesday eveuing. She was getting supper, .vheu she swoped over the gusoline stove. She got a little 100 close to Lhe fume ana her dress cuughl fire. In an instant her body was wrcatbed im fames, but ber sou until evening, when | The Ele ator Boy ...Glion Curtis Ready for Hollduy Trade, Our stock of holiday goods is now complete. Visitors will be cordially welcomed. Come and sce us whether you wish to purchase or not. In the well selected stock of a china store there are hundreds of articles suitable for holiday presents, and we shall taze great pleasure in showing you our goods. Don’t forget about the fine lamps we are now selling at reduced prices. We have something new in olive dishes that will interest you. LUND BRros, | 23 Main Str et. Ladies, if you desire absolute peace in the kitehen' ask your grocer for J. C. Hoffmayr & Co.’s Fancy Patent four. de mark—Blue Rooste | Ten carloads of poutwry wanted. High- est cash price puid. John Dunn, 410 Upper Broadway. Mrs, Treynor Dead. Mrs. 1. P. Treynor, who has been lying pt the point ot death with pneumonia for some time past, died last evening_at 10 o'clock at the nome of her son, Dr. V. L. Treynor, on South First street. Iurtherannouncements will be made later. A large stock of fine potted plants and shrubbery for sale at wholesale or re- tail, at greatly reduced prices. Also eut (i or address Fos- Harrison street, or H. G. iam block. 1y ter nurserie: McGee, Mer W. C. A. hospital fair_opens today at the Eiseman building. Dinner and sup- per served by the Presbyterian ladios. 25 cents a meal., s, preseription druggist. George S. Dav W Buird, Lawver, iverett block. e | CHICLGO'S LATEST HORRUR. | Cable Traller Jumps the Triack and Lands in Front of Another Car. CuicaGo, Dec. 6,—In a cable accident on Milwaukee avenue six people were seri- ously injured. Their names ure: Mits. AMANDA BIDWELL Miss WINNIE THOMPSON JOHN GREEN, JULIUS NELSON, A STICHER, H. WiLsoxs. A northbound trailer with fully fifty peo- ple aboard jumped the track at a sharp curve and stopped directly in front of a southbound grip. The [atter was going at a high rute of speed and crashed into the de- rajied car with great force. Both cripand traller were shattered and the passengers were thrown in all direc. tions. It is thought that all the injured will recover. S e Mra. Michael MeDonatd Dead. Mrs. Michael McDonald, 1010 South Thir- teenth street, died ut 9:30 last night, atter an illness of two weeks with typhoid pneu- monia, She is survived vy hor husbund and five children, all grown. She was 64 years old and had been a resident of Omaha thirty-nine years. The funeral announce- ment will be mude later. sl WEATHER VRECANTS, Falr and Slightly Warmer with Variible Winds tor Nebriska, WASHINGTON, Dec. 6.—For Nebraska— Fair; slightly warmer in eastern portion; variable winds. For Towa—Generally fan erly winds. For South Dakota—Snow flurries; slightly warmer, except stationary in extreme west- ern portion; winds becoming southerly, Local Record. OppioE 0P THE WEATHER Brasar, Ovama, Dee. 6.—~Omaha recora of temperature and cainfall compared with eorresponding day of past four years warmer: south- ! 1593, 1892 1891, 1890, Muximum temperature 265 835 285 283 Minimum temperature. 18> 275 175 172 Average temporature.. 225 803 223 203 Preciplitation 0 T 18 00 Statement showing the condition of tem- sture und pracipitation at Omaha for the P dny and since March 1, 1803 temperature AR 812 ney for the day. |0 90 Deficiency since March 1 2l 2059 Normul precipitation...."/ 77 0a | Deficiency for the du ) 03 y ¢ Deficiency since March 1 Repores from Ot 4 . 6.20 Inches r Stutions at 8 p. m. 10 seis STATIONS wea g eavieduiag, soimam { B g H Aup Jo AT asauieg, XU Omaha Kearrey ... North Plaiie Valenths Chicagy st Davenpori 1.1 Kausas Ciy. { Denver.. : Salt Luke Cliy.. .7 Rapid City Heleus. | Biswarck. St. Vincent Chieyenne Miles City | Galveston | Cloudy, Clear. rt elc udy 00| Part eloud oudy HONE, Local ¥ | GEOUGE B Lecast OMeial. The | D SAFE BLOWERS_RICH HAUL| Jewelry Firm at Indin]le.'In, Cleaned Out | in One Night. T3 FIVE THOUSAND DOLLAR; STOCK STOLEN | No Trace Left by the ]’lhu‘nol to Affo Auth Conal Mine in the Des Moines Distriet Diseoubwged. v Ta., Dec. fipgSpecial Tologram to Tk Bee. ] Last night Butler & Miller's jewelry store was entered by burglars and robbed of #100 in money and #5000 worth of jewelry, including the entive stock left for Ihe entrance was affected by open a rear window A hole was bored through ths front door of the safe with a heavy drill and the lock pounded off after which the insite door v d the ritien & Clew ISDIANOLA repairs prying penetrated Lin the same way. ‘The safe was rovbed of its entire contents, Mr, Butler was in the store until 11 p. m, and the burglary was committed between that hour and The losses of patrons of the firm are con- siderable, ‘There is no clew to the perpe- trators of the crime. Tie store of Devore & P terson was also robbea of about of clothing last night. Desc stolen goods have been sent the country and arrest of the burgi morning. o at Pat- £100 worth ptions of the to all parts of ewards are offered for the ARRESPED THE OFCICIALS, Cedar Rapids Tax Caso Becoming Rather a Serious M Crenar Rarins, la, Dec, 6, al Tele gram to Tne Ber, | Late last evening Judge Giffen, upon anplication of those opposing the new assessment, issued bench warrants for the arrest of Muyor Daniels, Recorder Blaine and members of the city council who voted to adopt the assessment and wade a levy upon it for contempt of court in violat- ing the injunction by such action, and citing them to appear before him at 10 o'clock today and show cause why they should not be punished. Fach one today made answer, declariug they had not violated the injunc: tion inasmuch as they had not made a levy for taxes for 1803 upon any other assessment than the one made by John 1. Blain, us- sessor of the ity of Codur Rapids. The en tire day was occupied by the attorneys ar- guing the suficiency of this answer, and late this evening, upon motion of the attorney for the contestants, conrt adjourned until next Monday, when the matter will be argued further. 1S S MAY STRIKE. MINE] Not Satisfiod With the Mauner In W yments Are Made. Des Moixes, Dec, 6. —One thousand miners, employed in eleven of the coal munes in this district, held a meeting today At noon. They unani- mously decided to order a general strike until tha operators revoke their decision to withhold two weeks pay instead of one. The miners demand pay every two weeks instead of once amonth, The teamsters union held a meeting also' and rasolved to stand by the miners. Several operators were interviewed and declared they would nov accede to the demarids of the miners. The indications are that the dispute will re- sult in all the mines remaining closed for an indefinite period. Shorifls in Uouven Drs Moines, Dec. 6.—{Special Telegram to Tue Ber.]—The regalar annusl meeting of the Towa Sheriffs assoclation begun here today and will continue tomorrow. Court being in session in most of the connties cuts down the attendance somewhat. The object of the meeting is 10 discuss the best methods of conducting the" ofice of sheriff and to formulate measures that' need the attention of the coming legistture. Among those present today were: Willium Desmond of Chnton, tresident;, Walter Dale, w. Reyuolds, Tom Brown, Grundy Center; G. H. Odell, Manchester: H. R. O'Neal, West Union; N. N, Jones, Atlantic; I1. B, Hoxie, Waterloo: Alex E. Holand, Mount Ayr; W. H. Noyes, Primghir; W. P. Campbell, Glen: wood; Lowis Aken, Clivinda; G. N. Riddle, Ida Grove; P. R. Schapy, Orango City; J. 8! Lews, Spencer; T. J. Griggs, Spirit Lake, and George R. Logan, Red Ouk. A banijuet was indulged in this oveuing. ion. Pet Stock Aamirers Mee! Missount VALLey, 1a., Dec. 6.—[Speeial to Tre Bee.]—The Boyer Valley Poultry and Pet Stock association opeaed its first annual exhibition today in this city witha large number of entries in the various classes. J. L. Todd of Atlanuic is acting as judge. Monday evening Anchor lodge, No. Knights of Pythias, elected offfeers as fol lows: O. B. Walker, chancellor commander R. L. Kendall, vice chancellor; S. S, Eliiott, prelate: L. Lindsley, keeper of records and 6. seal . Dewell, master of work; R. P. McTwiggan, master of tinance; W. M, Car- lisle, master of exchequer; W. O. Reed, master-at-arms; J. C. Morris, inside guard; George Thompson, outside guard; J. S Dewell, W. M. Hurmon, W. O. Reed, trus- tees, Troublesome rt Dodge. Fonr Dobae, Ia., Dec. 6. [Special Tele- gram to THe Bee.|—One of the anuoying features of a diphthoria epidemic at Tara is the quarantiving of the postoftice. There are several casez of diphtheria in the family of Postmaster Wood and the health oficials have established a quarantine. Mr. Wood has been isolated from his family and al- lowed to continue his work. Itis claimed, however, that the postmaster visizs his home secrotly at night and citizens refuse to go to the postoffice togei their mail rather thun run any risks. Sensationul Damage Sult, Dee Moives, Dec. 6. [Special Telegram to Tre Bee.]—The $10,000 damage case of Emory Lloyd, an old farmer residing near Runpells, this county, against Dr. J. R. Puckett of that town is drawing large crowds to the diswrict court, Lloyd claims thut Puckett alisnated the uffections of his wife, und induced her to give him a mort- gage on property valued atseveral thousand dollars that was deeded to her by her hus- band. All the parties 1o the case are promi- nent. Sporting Goods Loase in Trouble, S1ovx Ciry, Dec. 6:—[Special Telegram to Tue Bee.] ~The sheriff took possession of the Lyon Sporting goods house today under execution from the district court aggregat- ing nearly $7,000. The judgments are against H. A. Lyon. George {.you claims to own the stock und will contes, possession with the sheriff. The judgmeats were obtumed on accommodation paper signed by Lyon. The stock is worth $20,000. Two Lowa Fagniisjes. CEpAR Ravins, la., Dae. b.—[Spacial Tele- gram to Tne Bee ) —@hacles Tulin, a well digger, while cleaningout a well at Grundy Ceuter today, was instantly kalled by a cave-in. ‘The 8-year-old daughter of Theodore Las- tork, while playing abont the stove, caught frcand was 80 badly burnad that she died in a few hours. ' lowa Kepub! s Wil Turn Out, Des Moixes, Dec. 0.--[Special Telegram to Tur Bee. |—President 1, R. Conaway of the lowa League of Republican Clubs was in tue | city today canvassing the proposition for a mouster parade of republicun clubs at the in- auguration of Goveraor Juckson next month. He will call a meeting next weelk of local re- publican clubs, and hopes to make the scheme a success, Kobbed 1iis Purtne Siovx Ciry, Dee. 6.—|Special Telegram to Tue Bee |—Dr. McGregor of the firm of Wood & McGregor, proprietors of a sanitu- rium, who bad charge of tho local business while Wood remaioed in Chicugo, bas ab- sconded, takiog about §,0K belongiag to Woed. Trouble Over Tuxes. CEpak Rarivs, Ia., Dec. 6.—[Special Tele- gram 1o Tue Bee.|—-This worning Mavor Dauicls divected the aty treasurer to notify } T - ECEMBER 7. 1893. the Shaver & Olmstoad Checse company that there was justly due the city the sum of $108 of unpaid taxes on their First strect property. This property has been asscssed At 8400, Ttis elaimed ii should have been £4,000 and that the error was simply, clerical Incases whero such mistakes are made the law provides that the treasurer can proceed to collect the taxes that would have been due had the mistake not been made. Mr. Shaver is ons of the men who has be most active in fighting the new assessment \ AFFAIR3 AT SOUTH OMAHA. | | Grocery Clerk Fatls a Vietim to an Old Triek. The old swinale of “‘bring chanee for £10 with you" was successfully worked in South Omaha yesterday. The vietim was I L. Fry, a clerk in Hazleton's grocery stive, About 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon young man entered tho store and purchased $1.50 worth of provisions. lie told the clerk he had a #10 bill_at home and asked Nim to bring $%50 in cvange with | nim. Ny took the chuuge wit himand the steanger rode on the delivery wagon with I'ry, directing him to an ou the way place in the Third ward. When they reached the place wiere the fellow said he lived ho told k'ry to give him the chauge and he and get the bill, His wife, he said, was ver: sick or he would invite theclerkin. ey gave up the #.50and the Jast he saw of his man was when he wis going over the back fence at a2:40 clip. The Omaha and Coun clil Bluffs police were notitied at onee and say that a mananswering the discription is known to the police of both cities would step into the house Fighting Over Wilson. Mr. Thurlow, presideut the Land and Live Stock company Thurlow Col,, arvived in the eity yesterday Mr. Thurlow is a man who has had years of experience in the stock business and admits thathe was taken i in great shape by Wilson. Hesays that Wilson came to him well recommended, but he did nvot take the paius to vesligate the recommendations. The parties he was referved to were all «trangers to him, but he took it for wranted that the fellow was all right and closed the deal Mr. Thurlow claims that Wilson sgave his company n mortzage on the sheep and 300 head of cattle be Wilson says that the morteage does n: c the sheep, but ad mits that he gave the mortgage on the eat- tle. Thurlow admits that he assisted in ioading the cattle, bat says he di they were coming South Om Wilson has a wife and four children and his attorneys are trying to effect a com- promise in_the hope of securing the r Lease of theireliont. Attorneys Bayle Edgertou have been retained by Wiison and not know. they were closeted with Mr. Thurlow tho greater bortion of theday. Wilson 8o for has only secuved $35 on the sheep. He could have had $1,000 as well as the amount he asked for. About 1.200 of the sheep are bewng held at the Chicago stock yards eating their heads off, as the commission firm was wired 10t to dispose of the balance after Wilson wes caught. There is nothing vel smooth about Wilson. He is a plain, every day rancher, Unless a compromise is affected tnis morn- ing Wilson's attorneys will ask for his ais- chirge. 1f granted, however, the fellow will no doubt be rearrested. A Big Month's Business. The following business was transacted at the South Omaha postoftice during the month of November: Number domestic orders issicd Amount of orders . Domestic orders paid. Postul notes issued... Amount of postit notes. Postul notes paid PR A 22 Amount of postal notes paid. o4l Nuniber forefzn orders issued. mount forelgn orders umber foreign orae Amount foreign orders puid Total stamps, postal cards, ¢ ‘There were 183 registered letters sent and veceived: 9,221 pounds of newspapers hed through the mails and_the postage The age dally sales on stamps, postal cards and stamped envelopes amounted to #164.30. 278 L 43,014,958 . 8,002, puld el paid on same at this oftice. Cremation of Dogs and Unts. The origin of the Allers fire is a mys- tery. Mrs. Ahlers and the children locked up the house and went to Omaha in the morning, leaving & small fire in the heating stove. 'Three dogs and a cat were oa_the inside and it is pre- sumed that wuile playing in the room tne dogs upset_ the stove. ‘The dogs and cat burned to death. There was no_ insurance onthe house or goods and it leaves the family utterly destitute and without even a change of clothing. Mr. Allers works at Swift's prcking house, and by close shaving e managed to save euough to pay for his little home. Mrs. Ahlers is greatly affected over the loss and’ the family has® the sym- pathy of the community. Chelwtian Chiuroh Concert, A concert will be given at the Christian church this evening. The foliowing program will be rendered: Plano Solo Miss Olga Strathmann Authe S OO Tnsvramental §010 LI M Bonnell BONRL, i, vds i Aluert Sehwartz Recitation Fred G, Etter Voeal Quartet Mrs. Luke, Miss Pouieroy and Messes, Kozzelle and Pomeroy Vocal Solo. 28 e o G. Rozzelle PART 1L Piano Solo +evveer . Miss Cornella T. Davis Anthen . terae .- hoir Voenl Duct. M. ¥ehwirt ind M Recitation 5 Miss Vouul Solo. . T 3 . Sehwartz Tustrumental foto M. Bonne Anthcu...... % .Choir Off for the Namonal Meeting, A special train carrying the delegates to the meeting of the National Live Stock ex- change, which convenes in Kansas City this morning, left South Omaha at 10 o'clock last night. The delegates from the local ex- change are: W. B. Cheek, Colonel A. L. Lott, W. L Stephens. D. S. Parkhurst, Wil- linm Kelly, John S. Knox and J. J. Murphy. The alternutes are Messrs. W. N. Babeock, Sumuel Gosney and IZ. M. Richardson. James G. Martin, J. A. Hake and Ab Wag- ner aro members of the National exchange executive committee. Mr. Martin was un- able to attena. T B. McPherson went as his alternate. W. N. Babcock, manuger of the yards here, will attend the session for a day ‘before it closes, Grand Army Officers. Robert R. Livingston post No. 282, Army of the Republic, has electea the fol- lowing oficers for the ensuing term of oftice: Commader, Hiram Harding: senior vice commander, W. H. Walker; junior vice mmander, J. M. Fowler; chaplain, J. O. Easuman ; quartermast. T. Blair; officer of theday, k. Wiuan; oficer of the guard, Wesley Chaed; post surgeou, De. J. M. Glasgow; trustees, W. M. Kelly, J. Cavroll and D, N. Cottrell srand Bourd o Eduscation, 'he school board had a very short meeting Tuesday night. In the absence of President Cheek, J. Jones occupied the chair. The auditing committee looked over bills to the amount of 810,000, The bills contained the final estimates on the new buidings and salaries of the teachers. A few minor de- tails of business occupied the atiention of the board for but a few moments. Royal Arcinum Officers, The members of No. 1,464, Royal Arcanum, met at Knights of Pythias hall Tuesday night and elected the following ofMeers for the cn- suing J. C. Carley, regent; Onke lhan, vice regent; C. M. Rich, sccrotary OTHING LIKE SWIFT'S SPECIFIC is totally unlike an, otHfer blood medicime, 1t cures diseases of theblood and skin by removing tho poison, and at the sawe time supplies good blood o i rts. Dou't be lmposed on by substi- tutes, whis iod rc(h hml;mlm to be just as good, « is iz, S5 TN THE WORLD wonderful cures, or relieved so much suffering. * My blood was badly poisoned last year, which get iy whole system out of order—diseased and & coustant source of suffering, o apnetite and a0 enjoyment of Jife. Two bottles of brought me right out. 'There is no better remedy for blovd diseases. “Joun Gavix, Daytan, Ohio.” ‘Treatise on blood and skin diseases wailed fres, BWIFT S8FECLFIC CO., Atlanta, Ga Dr. E. L. Sig slector; Denny Atberry. treasurer; W. II. Cannon. guide; R. € Young, chapl: Prof. A, A. Monros, orator: E. . Roverts, warden ; Harry Tagg. sentinel; J. L. Martin, trustee Magle City Gol Herman Whel and Abbie married yesterday by Justice Levy Rev. Frank Crane of Omaha will lectur the Methodist chur:h Friday night on “Babies." Mre. Cook and Mrs, Rarneil of Chicago are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs Johu Owens, R. 1. Maxweil took out a permit to by cottage on Thirteenth street between N O to cost §350. I a \ The Daughters of Veterans will give basket social at Knights of Pythias hall Monday evening. A colored man named Mitchell and his family, living in Albright, are suid to t sick ana destitute. The avnual eclection of of of the Union Stock Yards company will take place next Mouday morning Miss Cora Brochett Calorado Springs, where sister, Mrs. Dr. Slabot The Saarsfiold literary society will meet Thursday aveniug to avrange and complete its annual literary program et fever at the residence of Mr. Chapman, Thirtieth and R strects, was reported by Dr. Thomas Kelley Herbert McDougall has severad his con nection with C. A, Melcher's dvug He will be succeeded by Tom Montague Magic City lodge No. 100, Independent Order of (lood Templars, will hold a sre il mecting Thursday evening at its hall on Tywenty-sixth strcet. ' “The meeting of delegates and those inter ested in the organization of the Associated aritiesat the High school building Tuesday night was_adjournea until Friday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock The sale of blooded cattle at the stock yards was very sutisfactory to the men who inaugurated the eutorpr o carloads of fine red polled aninals wore auctioned at a fair figurc, left he fox her yesterday will A case of sca KIL A Well K bwn an Shot berta by Tom Purcell, Letnesrinee, Alberta, Dec, 6.~ Last even ing Tom Purcell, an old time whisky trader, In Al- came to town and surrendered himself to the police, stating that he had shot and killed Dave Akers of Fort Whoop-Up. Akers has been his friend for forty years nad was known and 1 in the western couutry from Alberta to Ari- zona. This is the tragic eoding of an old scoro between them regarding a cattle deal Tom claims that lic acted in self-defense, Akers haviag attacked nim with a riding whip. Coroner Higginbotham and a_jury left for the scene of the shootiog and veturned bringing the body of Akers with them. An inquest is now proceedin, Al Clizar DId It A lighted cigar lefv on a window sill in Myrtle hall, Continental block, set fire to some draperies at 9:30 yesterday morning. Dr. Stone and some others did good service as fitemen with spittoons for witer buckets before the arrival of the hose detachments, The loss was estimated at about £100. spected Cetting Thin is often equivalent to getting ill. If loss of flesh can be arrested and dis- ease baffled the ‘weak spots” in the system are eradicated. Scot's Emulsion is an absolute corrective of “weak spots.” It is a builder of worn out failing tissue—nature's food that stops waste and creates healthy flesh. Prepared by Scott New York. Sold by dri DR. SGHENCK'S Mandrake Pills havo a valuo as a_houss hold remedy far beyond the power of lan guage to desoribe, The family can hardly be true to itsell that does not keop them on hand for uss in omorgan cies. » MANDRAKE = Isthe only vegetanle substitute for that dangerous mineral, MERCURY, and while its action as a curative i3 fully equul, It possesses none of the perilous effects. In Constipation, Mandraks acts upon the bowels without disposing them to subs2quent Costiveness, No remedy acts so directly on the liver, nothing 80 speedily cures Sici Heudoche, Sour Stom- [ ach, and Biliousness as PILLS. For Sale by 'l Druziists. Price 25 ota nor these box; boxes for 63043, ; or sant by mall, post- ago frae, on racelpt of peie, r. J, H Behenck & Son, Palladelphis ITCHING HURGES tog, disfiguring eczemas, i urn and pimply kit und sealp disedsee. with dry, thin, nd faliivg huir, reliowd Py u single appilcation, ind speedily and economically ared by th CoricvRa REMEDIES, whed the bext phyelotans icil, Man Daveloped rENEW 2D THE . GREAT 1w [ UPIDINE, will rentore ull the gene rative Impotency organs. e DAVOL PO, Box 2076, Sun cisco, Cal. BAILEY, LEADING DENTIST NAKES ( Beawil Tegin A FULL SET ON RUBBER $5°° Teeth extracted palnlessly in mornin 3, NEW TEETH SAME DAY, Paluless Filllng- New Process. Bridze and Urown work, fiuest und best at lowestbrices, All work warrinted. Paxton Blk., I6th and Farnam 8t3. Eutrance on 160k 5t, Telephone 1085, ATENTS S omoss: smpson Warbington D. O No attoraey's fee uau pateatobtatued. Writs for luventor's Guide Attorneys-at-law Prag Slms&BllnbrldSO tice in tha stats wad feo al courts. Roams 203-7-8-9, 3augit vlock Councll Blus Ta AN Roberts were | 3 DFSPEPSI A FEAFUL THG Capt. 1L €. Lull Sullered With it for Yeas at | Me Starved | Celery Compou Andersonvillg— Palne nde tm wii, W hatever olse goes wrong digestion | must ¢o right, and for this to go right the nerves must be in tune, P’aine’s celery compound regulates the | nervous system, and the nerves rogulato | digestion. Paine’s celery compound cures dyspepsia, for dyspepsia is ohro- nic indigestion. A poor appetito for breakfst, during the morning n faint, ull-gone sensation at the pit of the stomach, strange sen- tions in the head, all point to indiges. tion. 1Paine’s cele compound soon CAPT. 1. C. LULL. Qissipntes the symptoms, even in ch nic case Here is an example: Capt. 1, ¢ Lull, who i3 prominently indentified with the G. A, R. in Ver- mout, was taken prisoner nt the battle of the Wilderness and sent to Auderson-: ville, where he suffered starvation us few men hear it and live. Capt. Lull now live Vi, A letter from him reads: “Ilaving been a sufferer for a long time with dyspepsia, I found reliof by the use of oune bottle of Paines celery compound. Having u personal nequain: tance with thal eminent physician, Dr. Phelps, it gave wme assurance thut Paine's celery compound was what it purported to be. I put but little confi- dence in what 1 see advertised uflon barns, bridges, and fences, but think £ know whereof 1 aftirm when 1 say Paine’s colery compound cured me. & cheerfully and without solicitation re- commend it to ali.”” Paine’s celery compound sustaina fatigue, conauers indigestion, sick head- aclie, and dread dyspevsin. It does it by bringing the nerves into harmonious action. at Montpelier, G W. PANGLE, M. D. The Good Samaritan. 20 Yoxrs’ Experience. READER OF DISEASES OF MEN AND WOMEN. PROPRIETOR OF THE WORLD'S HERBAL DISPEN« SALS. OF MEDICINE, Cotarrh of the Heed, Throat, and Lunga: Dise oases of the Eyeand Ear, Fits and Apoplexy, Heart Disease, Liver Complaiut, Kidney Complatat, Nervous Dobility, Mental Depres- sion, Loss of Nlanl;oog‘, !e;n\m;l Diabetes, Bright's Di<ease, £t. iv)gficae!"l‘( S Shatim, Paralysls, White Bwelling, Scrofula, Fever Sores, Cancers, Tumors and Fistula )n ano removed without the knife or drawing a drop of bload. . Women with her delicate orggns res 12295 nealth. Dropey cured without tdpping. Special ‘Attention glven to private Diseases of all kinds. 880 to $500 forfeit for any - Dle~ emse I cannot cure without meroury. Azpe Worms removed in two or three hours, of 0o paz. Bemorrholds or Pliea cured, THOSE WHO ARE AFFLICTED Wil eave life and hundreds of dollums by calling on or using DR. 6. W. PANGLE'S HERBAL MEDICINES, The only Physician who can tell what allg @ person without asking & questions Al correspondence strictly confidential, Medicing Aot by czpress. Addressoll letters 1 G.W. PANGLE, 1. D 36 Broad v, Councll Bluffs, close 4 cents ln stamps for cirenlar i 7'Ffl — You going to buy a suit of Un- derweur today? Our store s full of warm winter Underwear, YOU Can rig yoursell out here at a great saving. After you have o Visited the other stores run in here and letus surprise you with some first quality goods at low prices. Wave weather is here—come to stuy. too—better come in today and let us make you comfortable, Good Underwear 9 too cheap to deny yourself of anything, MILTONBERGER, HATTER AND FURNISHER, 502 Broadway. A saving of from $5 to #156 on Suits ta order. See our saiples. Special Notice COUNTIL BLYFF A complele bottling Works, in o1 d dolng i good, paying Lusioess. G031 Addrows G 23, Bee oM Xnow that Day & Hess have 808 olce burgalns in rultand garden land near this clty? BSTRAOTS aud 10a1s Fard fbought and wold. " Pusey “VANTH]: Flacos o7 Doys and ¥irls 10 Work for room aud board while attending college. Address W. 8. Paulson JARBAGE removed, cosspools. viailta. culu (Idulnul. Ed Burke, at Taylor's grocery, l{‘ Broadway " i 170 ¢ KENT A houws. laquire of ¥ 2 Levin, 218 South 1st street. W ANTED ~A youug and baru. A JSANTED-To trad ood pi Addrens box 421 FANTED 0 o o by Unlon Paeific Tea Co., 400 Broadway, sl big bargain for remalnder of month; also Boco) floor of uew locablemy 404 Broadway. Gell at led e FousaLe oW & or selling. ad olty proparsy & Thomas, Couasl wan 10 work about hous at oMo’ of Leonard Evereth @ younx S-aninute Lorse ]g' ired bieycle and & litle cash. 1 Bluffs.