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-cent clgar Fine Missour oak. Gilbert Rros. Gas fixtures and globes at Bixby's chmidt's photos & stock food kills worms, teed 1o please . 23 Broadwa Budwelser boer, Pieture framing. 8 Broadway Sarah Durgan is vislting relatives of Chicago ia the W1l Hodga tentral is home Bassett s confined to her bed with a severe . 1 disinfector, 101 Houth Main street Get your wurk done at the popul . 14 Broadway 5 . upholstaring. repairing, mattress making. Miss Emma of sufferers from A Horn of Maploton, guost’ of Mrs. Mr and Mrs rangemants for Davis are making Reebe {8 home from an ox tended visit with friends Kansas City Mttack of grip ry Stewart of 8 giest of her by “ourth street will bring results 1% City fs in the Council Bluffs s Miss Nellie guest of her sistor 1 to her hom t the Omaha officy in Chicage tom force has com red on Avene Tenth street Boswio Stewart evening on a visit to Chicago friends i nor sulphur. Wheeler will open the Logan toduy docket” 18 unusually afstrict court Jousto Colby 1siting Councll Bluffs friends Achools here called meeting of the rgo Bdward Walk, rector of 8t morning fo ng of the standing committe Alban's lodg nt at the mee block, when there Refreshments will be serye f the meeting Hansen will enter » this evening n celebration of fiss Hansen school sepic ing tonight I the Mer c work in the Miss Rickey 15 4 member of (he 1ilg mplished perform Woman's Christian asso ted In its work 1 and persons intere 2 o'clock In the ho reports of the Tntion will e read at this meet t-year-old son xander Litherland terlan church. Burlal was in Wal Word hag heen received here calf’s father, died last week from of apoplexy her during the A warrant has been issued from the the complaining witness and the hood dispute marine of 1613 Second managed to get out of the burn vesterduy afternoon and r led upon to shoot the unims Kilfoll 8tock company “Our Step-Hush ning and it pechadtios w olover und as A good enterty best plays in thelr repertotre will be put on " was the bill fe was well recelved. Introduced that w whole the performance pletures in strong sings of the its unaffected naturalne itest charms. h tho lives and Rising Sun and the great sawmill sce Saturday on the char In the theft of of being implicated the property released on bail yves i driving plow v furnish a coourt this morni Plumbing Co., Gravel roofing. A. H. Reed, 541 Broadway. You Think or s it hum! 1t you think it s, SARGENT Where there s just one pric Jught for the money LOOK FOR THE BEAR-THAT'S FARM LOANS Uotnen Bl Savo Your 'lonoy SAVINGS, LOAN AN LDING ASS'N, COUNCIL BLUFFS. | Epecial Oommittes is to Report on the Stevu' Necearary to Secure One. | FAVORS LEVYING TAX NOW FOR A LOT n the Plan is to Issue Bonds Sof- | ficient to Pay for Putting Up the | re—State Gives Power | 10 Levy on Citizens. At the monthly session this afternoon of the. Board of Public Library Trustees the special committee, consisting of Trus- | tees Baird, Casady and Troutman, will sub- | mit its report in the matter of taking the necessary steps to secure a library build- | ing | The committes has drawn up its report which will favor the levylng of a tax the | first year sufficient to secure a lot on | which to erect the bullding and then to | tssue bonds in a sum suficient to put the | bullding up, the interest and sinking fund | on the bonds to be met by an annual levy. | Now that it has been established that Council Bluffs has a population of 25,000 and upward the library . board has the power to levy a tax not to exceed 3 mills annually for the purpose of bullding a | library and the purchase of the neces | sary ground | Commonwealth 10-cent clgar Methodist Revivats Continue. The revival services at the Broadway Methodist church are still in progress and | {attracting largo congregations. The pas tor, Rev. Myron C. Waddell, in speaking | yosterday on evangelistic revival service; said Some decry revival effort. This has ways been so. Not one of the Jewish | prophets who endeavored to get the people | back to their first love escaped death or | persecution. These men were sent of God Thelr efforts were all evangelistic and overy prophet was sent to call the people to repentance. Twking into consideration | |the fact that there ara only three books |in the bible—Ruth, Esther and the Song of Solomon—that are not filled either with records of actual revivals or direct teach- | ing. revealing the necessity of calling the | people back to God. so that the first works | | may be done again, anyone who talks | against revivals and revival effort simply because mistakes are made uncovers his own colossal ignorance of the scriptures, | [and of course not knowing the scriptures | -|1t 1« only matural that he should err in | | fudgment.” Rev, Mr. Waddell is being assisted in the revival services by Evangelists Smith aud | | Rabinson. Services will be held tiroughont | the week every evening at 7:30 o'clock ex- cept Saturday Davis sells paint Atlantie George Carroll, a young man boarding at the Atlantic house on South Main street and Ninth avenue, was found to be suffering from smallpox yesterday afternoon by City Physician Jennings, who at once ordered the house quarantined A detail of officers was promptly placed to guard the house and prevent any of the inmates leaving it The Atlantic house is conducted by John Troutman and is patronized by a number of railroad men, sume of whom roon and board there, while others only take their meals in the house. There are several chil- dren in the Troutman family Corroll s a resident of this city and has becn stopping at the Atlantic house for several months, It is not known where he contracted the disease. If the necessary arrangements can be made Carroll will be removed to the pest- house today. This will be done at the de- mand of Landlord Troutman of the Atlanti house, who does not desire to have his place quarantined for forty days, In the event of arroll being taken to the pest- house the hotel will have to be quaran- tined for seventeen days only A meeting of the Bo A of Health has | been called for 10 o'clock this morning. Howell's Antl-Kawf cures coughs, colds. No Hurry About Heating. The Board of Education will take no ac- tion in the matter of the contract for the heating and ventilating for the new high school building until its regular meeting which will be held Tuesday, January 22 President Henry has decided that there is no need of any particular haste in the mat- ter, and will not call a special session, as had been proposed by some of the members. It is generally understood that when the matter does come up the board will rescind its action In awarding the contract to Stephan Bros., and that the board will re- ject all bids and re-advertise for new ones. The majority of the board favors this plan of settling th ch has arisen over the awarding tract to the firm of Stephan Bros., whose bid was clalmed not to be in conformity with the plans and specifications. Alderman Huber to Explal The city council will meet in adjourned regular session tonight, when Alderman Huber is expected to give an explanation of his reasons for spending a large sum from the streets and alleys fund on Elliott | street without first reporting to the un cil and securing its authority for the ex- | penditure Alderman Huber, it is understood, takes the position that as chairman of the streets and alleys committee he had the right to do the work on his own responsibility, At the last session of the council a reso- lutlon was adopted calling on Alderman | Huber for an exp City Engineer Etnyre will submit his as- essment schedule for the Graham avenue | sewer and this will probably be disposed of tonight nation ctrician at Home, s G. Bradley, recently appointed ectriclan, has installed himself in | the office in the city hall formerly occu- | pied by the city solicitor, and s now pre- ared to do business. Under the ordinance reating the office of city electrician, the regulation of all electrical construction and | operation of electricity in any form s | placed under his supervision and control He will also, in addition to his other dutles, have the care and supervision of | the fire and police alarm systems of the clty THE ()\l \"\ DATLY \l()\D\\ IOW A. | PENSION PAYMENTS 1N [0WA INTEREST FROM the Towa conference was brought to a clo at the Salem Evangelical church following officers have been elected for the ensuing NOW FOR LIBRARY BUILDING i< Most of Them Have Been Made from Des Moines for Ourrent Quarter, viee president, Bauernfeind ote of Council Blufts; . Hillman ot Noble. The association embraces the alliances | MANY VOUCHERS SUBJECT TO CORRECTION | Silver Creel of Corning, membership of about 150 young people. proceedings were conducted in the German housand— hese in Nebraska— Some Go South for Winter, WOODMENREADOUT OF CHURCH | Lotheran Clergyman Suys the Members of the ¢ ajor portion of the pension payments for Towa-Nebrask + from the pension office district have (Special Tele Woodmen at the beginning of are considerably worked up over the |quarter and all that are in regular form But many of the vouch ers have to be sent out a second time for corrections The first two weeks of cach quarter are paid at once in ordering seven Woodmen out of hi ch after they had refused to sever their cltizen to their ch; request to the Mexican governn their extradition The Mexican government took the case Mexico had had reason ment by the United preached a sermon against and then called upon the offending Wood- secret socie vloyed in the pension office for the lowa Nebraska district, and in the first ten days of each quarter there are eight with the work fice pays out a little over $8,000,000 a year | long to a Woodman lodge and his church The alleged devil wor ¢ they are not to be thy convinced and will accept excommunication | in preference to w\rrmz thelr under advisement to complain of its tr States. Many of its « | futed under the cove litlcal offenses Inasmuch as Che Rowe had become a Mexican citizen they refused to deliver him to the United Stat authorities, but tried him on the charge | of bringing embezzled funds into that coun try. He was found guilty and sentc to six ye the same time clerks kept nber 21 last aw in the three months of the October, $1,85 FATAL STABBING aplds—ticorge of pensioners number had notwithstanding Willlam Higginson was stabb lower end of late hour last knife severed the jugular ve to month by removals and deaths pensions secured. Of the pensioner was flled in the Hoone this week by Miss Marguerite Pattersor saleswoman in Mose Weinbers prietors of the Bee Hive, claiming 5,000 damages for breach of promise. Miss T terson formally clerked in the Bee iive and claims that Weinberg made love there and that they were (o the spring. the agr proaching marriage to a young wom Carroll was announc in the hands of her attorncy Mr. Weinberg is a young man of good business abilities and has considerable prop erty. The plalutiff 1s an attractive young woman. 24,313 who are getting pensions | had been with him during the night both been arrested hand it is belleved that Peetz did the stab- From the evidence of whom 1,765 were minors r with Spain, of whom nine S ODD FE te Withereli's Q rage Outwit a R fek Action of the pensioners live in Towa the pensioners on this office are to be found in a r courage and Fellows lodge of that place a loss amount Miss Witherell is the | daughter of the treasurer of the lodge, has been made to clear |t volld; under an order of the secretary | ot the interior, ago Mr. Withe with his wife, , leaving his | pensioners are moving about there was a knock at the door, which the | young lady answered and found h frontel by a young man who order signed by lodge at Clarion, Manager Thompson of the Grinnell b base team has completed the schedule the spring games. I'he sc will be almost entirely with state teams The home games with Grinnell will be with Ames, Highland Park and lowa. Mr. Thompson gives it as his opinion that admission of any more teams into the league would be cumbersome. The pro innell team this year are | rk. Grinnell's well-known pitcher, will be with the team again this vear and new material is expected to show up well. | come back in the summer time slon office is in charge of Mr. ad of the | WhO was appointe | Lincoln is in persona . and Chief Clerk charge of the clerical and reading to the effect | of the state, should be given Titus Complicatio all the money of the lodge then in the pos-' session of the treasurer. Miss Witherell was well enough versed in the order to know was no such office as venerable counsel and | the The evil results of the Titus amendment as serious as The disposition among office- holders and newly elected officiai state has been to patiently on of the supreme court |anything that will be irrevocable, general. has ‘ldrtll' number of letters from offictais in all parts of the state asking for advice. ‘Xnu\! pressing demand has been for advice then rang up Mr. Smith over the telephone, | What to do in case there are contests on The robber perceived that his game was up and with a slight apology hurriedly left the | VISOrs, anticipated pects for the ¢ excellent. J. Cla .v.m» doing lized that she and daring rohber congecutive thinking in a very few minute Stenping to a side door she called father that a note awaited him inside and contronted by &, bold | and did some A case of abduction is reportes loosa membership great many Mr. Smith immediately telephoned that he | met had issued no order and t in the hands of the police as quickly as pos- | . but not quickly enough to catch the disappeared members of the lodge are now congratulat- ing themselves that good fortune and a giri's bave saved nd adjourned until som . when the business will be transacted have the decision o matter was put supreme court daring robber, auditor refused up his office and the newly elected contemplated dored and he of Supervisors refused mber was sworn in cxates to State Woodmen. . but the new m board in Guthrie Modern Woodmen, Denison held its first annual ball at tne ope house Friday night. The hous crowded to its capacity. Woodmen from | surrounding towns were prosent gates to the Cedar Rapids (Ia.) state con Ida county all the county officers who were the amendment appointments in regular form elected here yesterday, resigned their A. Williams FORECAST OF THE WEATHER their successor republicans, In Black Hawk two democratic d Warmer v revalling, One of them was chalir WASHINGTON, Monday and Tuesday: or Nebraska—Fair eastern portion; southerly winds probably fair. or lTowa—Fair Monday; and upon these certificates the there was voluntary retirement of all officials whose terms had expired. warmer in ex- southerly winds; of deeds, and while he resigned ce the board did to act thereon probably fair. In Crawford county Fair Monday; For Missourl JANUARY 14, 1001, has not yet been determined. The attend ance at the conventions of this assoclation | generally runs 500 or 600 and the pag read and discussions compare favorably with those of the state association Regiment of Macenhees The institution in Keokuk last week of the twelfth division in Towa of the uniform rank of the Maccabees entitles Towa to th organization of a regiment of the order This week there is being submitted to tho | mombers of each of the one, or com | panies, a proposal to have the regiwental | { organization perfected. The members of | the division will vote on this and render | their returns to the senior officer, who re | 8ldes in Marshalltown, as the first of the divisions was organized there. There is no doubt they will vote to have a regiment in Towa Rowe Wil Re the Connts. GRINNELL, Ia. Jan. 13.—(Special) | Word comes from the relatives of Chester Rowe, the former treasu county, who has just been released fre Belem prison fn Mexico, that he will re pay all the money that he took with hin to Mexico. Rowe's case is one of the most interesting ou record and involved points of international controversy. After leav ing Poweshiek county, Rowe and his brother established themselves in Mexico where they entered in business. Chester acquired real estate and became a Mexican oon a startling revelation as racter came in the form of riminals were re of the plea of “po s imprisonment and fined §1,0 Owirg to good behavior he has been re lensed long before the expiration of hi rm. Through Rowe's defalcation th county lost ahout $30,000, part of which hag b n repaid by Rowe's bondsmen sn RBOONE for Breach of Ia., an, 13.—(8 mine. dry goods store, asaing merchant, one of the pre ment. Recently, when h ap Grinnell Has a Base Hall GRINNELL, Ia. Jan. 13.—(Special.) Girl and Money Gone, SLL, Ta., Jan. 13.—(Special.) GRINN Wa n's Ball at DENISON, Ia., Jan. 13 camp No. Dr. Lyon’s PERFECT Tooth Powder AN ELEGANT TOILET LUXURY. Used by people of refinement | for over a quarter of a century |IAMMED DOWY 0 SPIT POINT | 8t, Lonis Grand Jury Handles Polios Force SHORTCOMINGS HELD UP TO PUBLIC SCORN | Report 1 Cenaure r of Poweshiek against persons not yet in cus are withheld. Among t dictments is one against an official of the of delegates, who s charged with | by some derangement attempting to bribe a state's witness will be served with a bench warrant on | Post-Dispatch says of the report . Jod be companylng the indictments was the must be removed before report of the grand jury touching their fn vestigations of police bribery and election fraud charges, together with the result investigation of public criticlsm on | conduct of the police de ent for k of vo-operation between the Board Police Commi police in politics drawn from instances during the last election, as investigated by stigmatized by the jury as reprehen The jurym come to that portion of their report ting of the many cha of wholesale clection frauds, They | pecial ) A suit | ason of thelr multitude and varied ounty district court ter failure of the n to her e married in an ex-officio member by law. The jury but that he refused to carry out avs that opposite political affiltations are no excuse for the persistent, and, to them, n of d, she placed the case room evils are branded as being the worst iniquitles of municipal to crush this violation of good morals re efforts by civil Influences to e applauded with t police exert nling with the i condition of the city's eleemosynary institutions are classed as wretch irymen saw during personal visits to place ory manner and the kind of administra- tlon of public affairs making possible such conditions are referred to in an {ronical for dule this year the that enforced cconomies and ov crowding 50 far as they relate to methods they Y | Py made it necessary to employ there n I aw Kaug will stop” it at an uncomfortably close relation between lack of funds at Oska- The parties in the little drama that has been enacted there are Micl a Turkish peddler, his wife and little year-old girl and one Tony Jeber has been making his home with Hanna. Upon returning home a few days ago Hanna found that Jeber had disappeare the little girl with him. He also found his money had disapy A warrant has been sworn out for the ar- rest of Jebers on the charge of abduction, Chapped hands, cracked lips and rough- NERYR BEAN hael Hanna, | g 13- | werld. Jeber | Omaha; Dillon's drug store, South Omaba. For sale b A, taking | red with the couple, was | el the retiring member of the board protested against the seating of his successor. county auditor did not resign, but h's suc- cessor was seated by chanan county the county officers were their own successors in the matter i Tuesday fair. For North and South fair Monday; southerly winds; Tuesday fair. of the board signed to avoid complications. recorger refused Wyoming—Generally In Clinton | fair Monday; generally fair Montana—Local raln or snow Mon- in western generally fair. A Saw Mill in Full ¢ new auditor and retiring auditor agreed to acts and both are instances fairly amendment out the state signing all pape light to fresh on the coast; Tuesday fair. Prices—2be, R BURIAL 1 of \emper. »d with the 3 tine Raised. OMAHA, Ja The quarantine of hotel in which a chambermaid was discov- r has been raised and | The patient was promptly removed to a place of refuge, the cerresponding day of the \Genterville Goal 1900, 1899, 1808, Maximum temperature Minimum te Mean temperature Precipitation ¢ temperature at Omaha for this day and since is open again destruction persons in the precipitation | house were vaccinated unless Normal temperature | Excess for the Total excess since ) srmal precipitation everything has b n done that is possible to | make the hot At best it has proved Council Bluffs Office, No, 23 D stal rainfall since N since March 1 Deflelency for cor there will be no danger from the hotel, new caces have developed in the city since. being made care of the afflicted persons. Reports from The reports state board with regularity, Indicating that the epidemic STATIONS AND in alnost every quarter of the state persous who broke away from the quaran- consequence Al Want It but Baldwin, Hon. John N. Baldwin left last evening for Des Moines to attend the meeting te ba held | today of the electoral college, gf which he | is @ member, At the meeting one of the | members will be selected to carr | to Washington. Who this fortunate mem- b every one of the electors is looking for the plum, except My Baldwin, who has pledged his support to Elector Hartholomew of the Prestdent, J. 1, Faust. The annual session of the Young Peopie's association of the German Evengelical Auditorium, orth Platte, al Waltz was arrested about mid- after the play Auditorium and he is * took @ train east and was arrested and locked up in Davenport the vote | Williston, CANN will be is quite problematical, as nearly | 8¢ prosecuted for Ignoring quarantine | Kansas City i Helena, clody partly cloudy Second district | Bismarek Eles a | Gatveston 'r\p executive FRUIT— West Branch has fixed the date for the distric Local Forecast Official, T indicates trace of precipitation, The matter of place for the meeting DOHANY THEATER TUESDAY, JANUARY 15, Joseph Arthur's Famous Comedy Drama BLUE JEANS (The World's Greatest Theatrical Record Breaker.) Stage. Cutting Lumber in Full View of the Audience, THE AND fact n always amuses and inte everybod, And coal from the best mines in the | country. Also hard coal and wood. Prompt delivery is our motto. Transfer Line Between Council Bluffs and Omaha. St. Telephone 128 Omaha Office, 311 South 12th Street. Telephone 1308, Connection made with South Omaha Travsfer. WILLIAM WELCH, BARTEL & MILLER 100 Broadway— OUR~ | Chimes of Normandy, none better ... T Our Best ted Cross . Blg A Diamond Bluff GOODS— ‘ans Tomatoes ns Corn 1 1 1 1 1 i Beans Plums, 10c; Peaches, 12ie: Apri- cots,’ 15e.” Other goods in P portion Dr. Kay s Uticure cures all eists, 81 Tlustrated book snd advice free. Dr.B. J. Kay, Sarstoge, N ¥ in Merciless Manner. dles Out a Large Gob of for the Mayor and Dilates lection Fraunds and Wine-Room Evil HARDEST LOUIE, Jan. 13.—The final report of woR‘(ERs grand jury, composed of prominent | business men who have been investigating al matters, has Dbeen returned Twenty-four iudictments, only four of Have spells of *‘tired feeling"’ now and then. This feeling is caused a for min crimes, aro publi The remainder, which | twenty in men accused of highway robbery. | in the stomach, liver kidneys or bowels, and the natural vigor and ot | buoyancy of spirits_can nt be restored. PRICKLY artn foners and the chief of | Is forth censure; corrupt use of | men, I& condemned, and in this nection a meeting at the Planters’ hotel | As“ eding the last election, where it is charged that the police heads met and dfs- | cussed the fnstructions to be given to the sheriffs under a republican administr: 1 tion, v throw up thelr hands whendq quickly corrects the dis= and | turbance, purifies the the charges as simply appalling bowels, helps digestion and sends the blood 1 of corruption that the jury ex tingling through the ituation because of the limited veins, carrying life and ghort chatiter of ‘censiive v davated to| renewed energy iyor to attend the board, of which he of the polfe throughout the system. bsence of the city's chief execu- SOLD BY DRUCCISTS. the evident fallure of the police PRICE, $1.00. brief but sharp rebuke and the lcate the admonition that more potent power in ue d. What i painted in the most depre- foregoing connection the report re carried on to such extr mes HOWELL'S Don't disturb once, e b drug na crime. stores, rectors ¥ ke men ness of the skin cured quickly by Banner » ot the most healing olntment in the T i g to ey, ahound take o Hlining Te: Mye )llon Drug Co., suits ; night topped; power rest iyapa-pilien Diag At sherman & MeConpelis, Kuhn & Co rugiiste oF matied iy s 1118 have barn th vse over 50 years by i leade ey TIOTMANMIAN0PG; FLIS bEC V<L el vou i v <t of solaboe, Clubpiticn, ety o psirosm Dures Lost Ma h7 tor 1nso E.ffi"‘" i it M 24 ! ."(‘Cw st hand L -uub-- rotds B18h0B HomMedy Com 827 -~ 5004 LON DRUG CO., ND FARNAM, § It has justly won its laurels.” Soups, Fish, Game, Hot and Cold Meats, etc., are gwul a most delicious flavor by using Lea & Perrins’ SAUCE This signature is on every bottle I THE ORIGINAL WORCESTERSHIRE qézfilqb_/y.,m, W@~ BEWARE OF IMITATIONS. JOHN DUNCAN HONS, Agents, New York, peration on the delights the Indies, pleases the children, North Main ~ Good Property Is a Good Investment Fifteen lots in a body for sale at a very reasonable price. These lots are located In Omaha addition and lie high and dry, They will make & splendid location for some factory. Several other lots suitable for bullding purposes—one of them especially will make @ fine location for a home, belng within one block of the motor line and within two blocks of a school house and church located in the western part of the city. Apply at Bee Office, Council Bluffs. You spend half your lifetime in your office. Why stand the aggravation of dirt and cold—of miserable elevator service—bad light and ventilation? There is no office building in the town kept like The Bee Building The best is none too good for you, and you will find it a good business investment to take a half hour and look at the three or four vacant rooms. We keep them filled, Why? R. C. Peters & Co., Bee Building, - Rental Agents, Ground Floor,