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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (May 27, 1898)
r _ I2i INTEREST FROM IOWA. IIi . Co UNCIL BLUFES. MINOfl : Try Moores ! tock , Attorncy Jacob SImS I In MttEon City , hi. r Call aL The ike offlco for Cuban maps , lOc tacit. County Attorney aundcr8 In lied Oak on. legal busncss , Dr. it. 0 , Murlge , the dcntlgt1 removal : from 319 to 338 Uroa4way. City Clerk l'hulllpa has rccclvetl three bids . fx the repairs to the bridge on North Main street. The Evans laundry Is ( tin leader in flno 1 work both for color and flnleh. 2O Pearl ' mtreet. I'hono 290. The stock of liquors arni Fixtures In the saloon nt. 101 East Broadway have been at. tached ljy creditors. Louis Jnchson commercial agent of the Chicago , Mllwnukce & St. 1'aii railroad was In the city yesterday. C. I. . ( atnpbel1 , the ex.achoot teacher khargcd with serluctioli , secured ball yesterday - day In the sutn of $500. Mrs. 1reeinati Knowles and ilnughter of fleadwood , S. I ) . , are the guests of Mrs. Fulmer of Ninth avenue. CatnIn Thatcher. a veteran Missiaslpni rtenmboat captain is in tim city ( Ito guest at Dr. George llroin and rantily. A tiiarrlnge license was lsstkd yesterday a to Joseph holler. aged 26 and Lenora \VOwl- , with , aged 22 , itoth of Now York City. Pound tuastor Dobson drowned forty. two .Untnggct dogs ) CStVtlfly ( , making about 150 in nil that Ito has destroyed sitio the season OpinetI. I With a flee coupon flfld 25 cents you can secure the omtial jhotograIis of the United States navy at the Council Bluffs omce of Tue 13cc. Don't you think it must be a ratty good laundry that cnn Ilcnso ) so many hundreds of customers ? Well-thats the "Eagle. " 724 Broadway. Ucorgo A. McNtitt district passenger agent of the Missouri , Knnsas & Tcxns rail- ivay , with iteaciqitarters In Kansas City was In town yesterilay. George V. ilayes Iius appealed to tito die- ( net court tlid case In Justice \'icn's court In whicit ho was lined $5 antI costs for using . obscene and Illofane latigliage. Chief of Police ilixhy yesterday gave or- dora to the vatroimen to ace that the city I ortlinanco itrohibititig the. riding of bicycles on the SiIewnIks ( was enforced. Lr. IJoit Macrae , Jr. , who has been corn- missioned surgeon of the Third regintetit , Iowa National Guard , arrived front Dee - Moines yesterday to visit his fatally. foitiotroW ivill be Flower day at 11ev. DpLong's fllrls Industrial school , and ci eryboIy Is invited to assist them In gathering flowers for DecoratIon day. itI t3leighter. the restaurant cook , ycstcr- day returned the watch to the young woman i from whom he had secured it. and vas re- - leased. 'the case ngttl1bt him will be tilS- s mlssc.I. The candy stock and store fixtures of John Meriatt , at 811 South Main street have been . seized unIer ( a laritliortVs writ of attachment aectired by C. L. Neunas , the owner of the building , to Secure his claim for rent. , U , C. Carter , lIving at 27Ul Third. avonu , xoathe complaint before Justice Burke yesterday - ? day afternoon that a 'J-year-oiI ' ( boy named Mel Beliltiger bad drawn a knife anti attempted - tempted to elashi his little 6-year-old daugh- 1 ter nitti a companion while returning from ; 1 'riteVornans Christian Temperance union : reception announced for title afternoon at the home of Mrs. hiallenacr , has beeti indefinitely - ; definitely POBtPOIICd us Mis. Plumb , in whose honor it was to have been held cant - ' t ntt reach hero owing to change of plans bye o sttto qmtnittee I lA1bert Binese and Frank Cartwrlght , the ' : two Omaha mcii arrested for disturbIng the pence on complaint of two women , vito themselves were arrested for being dlsor- deny characters are still in custody anti yesterday the charge of burglary was placed against their names. l'1h3 btcycl belottgng to Carl Johnson , which was stelen f&oni & In front of the city Jail Wednesday night , was found yesterday by i email boy of the Christian Home lying in the road at tue foot of the cia- baiikxuont on 3cott street. Appearances indicated that the wheel had been thrown down the embankment. tt Ttic members of time Women's Sanitary iteltef commission met yesterday arternoon ' at the arniory in time Masonic building and is packeti a box , which was sent to the boys at Conip McKinley. The secretary reported that. the lrocecI5 of thu entertainment given t \'ednesday night at Itando's hail amounted II to ttImttit SIt3. John and Frank Small and \Viil Cohlacott , three young fellows , were arrested yester- ( lay and will have a hearing before Justice l3urko tomorrow on a charge of malicious mischIef lreferrcd against them by C. P. Reed of 810 South TwentIeth street. Steed t charges that the boys tied a rope around the top of his chimney and thou pulled the chImney down. Titcie will ho a meeting of the Council . flitmn'a Grape Growere Shipping association I t its 0111cc , 131 East Broadway , Saturday afternoon , June 4 , at 2 o'clock , to elect a ticasurer anti tranact other business that may comae before the nmeitting. At this meeting It is expected that the association t viit take some definite action tie to make an I exhibit at the TransnmIsslssiitl lSXIOSItiOfl l also as to providing a supply of grapes for free distribution cit "Grape Day" at the exposition. Thu following order iins written with a ilow of semithing it to Ailmiral Dewey : Coon- cii fluffs , in. Totdnmiral Dewey , Stinimilla Slay , Phil ipiiiiio I sianti s : Si r-Congratuin- tione oh glylog Alplmonso's soldiers the worst licking they tier got , It possible wouhi like you to s imtl too several thousand pountls of fresh lish fromit Manila by time first boat. 'rho Ainericaims arc not averse to cat- log fittim trout those ivatere mmciv so iommg as Uncle Sam rules over that domain , J. Sulli- inn , the iroeer , 343 Broadway. C. B. Viavi Co. , female reined ) ' ; consultation - tion free. 0111cc hours , 0 to 12 timid 2 to iS , I teal tim hook furnisimetl , 32'-327.328 ) Mer- rlani block. Money to loan emi city itroiei ty , Kinno , N. 'V. Pluinimimig conmpany , Tel. 250. \'ill Slodetmtopt bus lurcimasetl a League bicycle from Cole & Cole. - Tlmi its the time of year that lmnrclivarQ Is in. t1lnaitIi. : There Is one idaco in tOivfl 't'hero you aresurn to be suhtetl in minytlmiig you want in that line. Thntplaco is Peterson - son & Scitoening's , in the Merriam block , Furniture is a staple article for time lmonw , \Vlmeii buying anything in that hue careful attention slioulti be given so that you can secure ( lie bc'bt gf'(1 ' for your mooney. Your attemitiott 1i eiilkd to time large stock of furniture iiow on hand at time big store or l'ctersoim & icltoeiitng , in the Merriam block. The gootis arc itew , up to data and tlmcir irices tire tuarhed to thu lowest tour- gin , ( live tlteii : a cell , lti'iil Estiitt' 'VrniisCer. Tue following transfers were flied yesterday - day In the title , abstract and loan ottico of 3.v , Squire , 101 Pearl street ; , iIary iIrkwootl ittiti litmiband to David W. Kennetly , siv se 36- 76-44 , 'w ii. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4,000 Joimnminti C. Fretlerickson and iitmsbat ad to Aittma Maria Nelson1 mt nel,5 1-76- 43 , anti immirL niv'4 ' imis 33-77-43 , ( I C , , 300 1rtink F , 11(301 anti wife to Jnn3es 'it , 1 liii , 2' acres In sc'4 tmvi. 24- 73-11 , ci C. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , I Jaunts It , hlili to Belle lloyd , 2,4 acres in ec' iic 24-75-11 , iv ii . . . . . . 1,250 1)111(3 Ihyii mind liushnimd to Janice B. liii , , iv 31 ( oct lot 3 , block 4 , GrImes' ttdtl. iv ii. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,250 lTheritt to Leonard Bverctt , executor , % r ne'4 23.77.1 ? . ii ( i. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 609 jufus 1' . Joimneton anti wife to Mitt- ctry Jormul , tlimtl1 f ill lots In hughes & Ioniplman'H rnitl , q e. . . . 525O0 1ittartl J. Kueclilo tutu wife et iii to it , i. . J'urmmer , untl of 123 lots In iImiciies & 1)onlphan'll admi , q e. . , 4,200 71Inetry .Ionemi ummt wife to H. 10. Tur- tier , Utmtlj $ of 1i2 lots in hughes & Ionlphnfl N atltI1 1 0 , , . . . . . . . , , . , - . , 1no transfers , total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . S,3tO _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ SETTLES TITLE TO LANDS Judge Smith Decides Three Disputed Real Thtatc Transfers , PLAINTIFF WINS IN EACh INSTANCE ! eI,1eiiIoi.f 1utitP Iitoleii iii 0mb nimil t rirotliers' JI4PIICMICIL(1 itt ( ito oUter - 5itnr of the 'rrn it e 0 (3 t I ii ii s. In the district court yesterday Judge Smith hmandeth down Imis decision in two casts 1n rolvimig time title to a coimsiderablo portion of the property formerly comprising the es- tale of the late William F. Seitlentopt. The titles of the cases wore J. 'tV , hlannan against \V. F' . Seldentopt and others anti C. It. hlanntmn , receiver of the Kimball-Champ Investment company against the same de- fentlants and the same qimestions were in- volvcd In each , The iroperty in controversy hail been purchased - chased by the pisintiffs at elmeriff's sale on foreclosure stilts brought against Seidon- topf. Under the law the plaintiffs were entitled - titled to deeds In one year after the sale , tIle statue also providing that time sale constituted - stituted notice to the public for sixty days after the maturIng of tho.right to take a dccii , This sixty days expired and ( ho iiialntifts tttiicd to take a ( iced. Seideimtopt and his sister after ( lie expiration of the sIxty days npltl the vroperty to a party who iii turim , it is alleged , sold It to Thomas Ma- loncy. Tile question involved Is whether ( lie sale amid purchase were bona fide transactions - tions , but from the evidence it appeared ( limit Maloney hntl pimrchnsed time imropcrty without - out , oven iooklimg at It , anti had paid , or Is alleged to hare paid , but $400 $ for it , whcreO.s time rent value of it is at least $3,000. Judge Smnitim decided in time negative anti Yield fertile tile plaintiffs making time temporary injunction - tion restraining time defendants from interfering - fering with the ; dalntlffs in possessiomi of limo property , granted February 3 , 1897 , per- mnancmit. - In time case of T. J. Caflthers against Slob- ert Willard and Ezra Knapp Judge Smith handed ( IOWa his decision dismIssing ( ho case as to Knapp and as to lot 4 , block 2 , McMaion , , Cooper & JotSries addition , but granting a decree as prayed as to the bni- ance of the property. The cult arose out of a real estate deal in which the plaintiff ni- leged lie was Induced to convey certain property - erty through fraud and false representations. Cnrotimers owned the lot above mentioned amid one in Sheer's addition 013 which was his home , they being valued at about $2,600. In June , 1S95 , he listed time property with the real estate firm of Nicholson & Morse and was Induced to trade It for 160 acres of land in Rook county , Kansas. The Kansas land did not turn out to be as represented and Carotimers brought suit to have the conveyance - anco set aside anti his title in his property quieted. By the decision be regains poe- scssiomm of his homestead. Irving hotel , 2759 13'd'y ; rates , $1.50. Storage , Wino & IConigmacher , 336 Bwy. I'L.t'S TO AiVIIItl'ISFS 1'hlFi CiTY. Comlimeil UhmfT H'cpoititioim % NNoelnt Ion iIseiIptHcs ( lie Mnter at Length. The regular weciclynmeeting of time vxecd- tire committee of the Coummcii Bluffs E- position association last night was devoted in the main to the disCussion of plans for advertising 'the city during time exposition. Prof. II. W. Sawyer , chairman of the literature - ture committee , reported a plaum which his committee favored , which is'as the dlstrlbu- ( ion front time 1'ottawattanio Wigwam and elsewhere of ft pamphlet or ieaflet contaIning - ing on time front page a map showing all time railroads rafiiatin from Coumicii Bhimffs anti on time inside , in addition to a brieZ but descriptive writetmp of the city and its many attractions , such as time parks , Lake Manawa and other points of interest , a collective view of the principal places of immtTer st in and about the city. This was deemed to be time cheapest method that could be adopted , anti the literature comimmittee was instructed to solicit bids for time vrlnting of frommi 60,000 to 75,000 such pamphlets nutS to report at mmcxl week's mcetiumg of time exoctmtivc conunittee. In accordance with the request contained in a letter from President Wattles of the exposition for time assocIatIon to name day for time dedication of time Wigwam so timat it could be included in the olflclai program it was unanimously decided to hold the tiedication cerenmonies on tile Sarnis day as timoso of time Iowa State building , which xviii bu somewhere between June 22 and 25. Pmeeldemmt Graham reported ( hint the Wig- warn ivaa rimitlly nearing completIon. The plans imad been altered somnewimat so as to aliow fo a fourth story , which will comm- tam a imunmbor of windows and will be imseti as aim observatory , front which a view of time entIre exposition grounds caim bo imad , The timirti floor ivili be devoted to waiting rooms for visitors and the first amid second floors for exhibits anti concessions. A number of bills , Including time pay roll for time imreccding week aummounting to $143.05 , were allowed anti ordered paid , Cimairnman Walters of the finance corn- mittec gave an approximate estiimmnto of the cost of maauimtainlng ( lie Wigivaun durIng the live ummontims of time exposition , which showed ( list about $500 amore would have to be collected. Tue maatter of tiecoratimmg time grounds outsitle time \Vigwaimm was taken up and dis- etisseti aumti time Vigwammm commmmmmittco was in- structctl to confer witim the local florists and secure somimo proposition ( roam timemu. The matter 'of interior decoration was , iiftor conmuitlerablo discussion , laiti over to tile next ummectIng. i"om furmmituro ammtl imartlwmmre there Is no place where yen can gut nit uflUcit for your immoney as i'etersomm & tielmoeniuig'n big store lit the Merriam ijiock. - Tlmey arc immaking ii record en ltariimg time best goods on the unar- kot ammil scllInj at low prices. FOIl SALE-Good sccoumd.imenti bicycle at a bargain. Call at 'rime flee otlle , Council Bluffs. liirl ) CIosIiue Mo'eutient. All ( ito retail furniture anti hardware firms in the city agreed yesterday to close their Imlacea of business at 7 o'clock in time evetming during time mmiontims of Juno , July and August , except on Mondays anti Sat- urdays. For some ( line past time clerks of time retail stores have imeen ngitatiumg ( lie early closing of stores In order that they alight have an opportunity to visIt time cx- POsitlOim durIng time suummmer cvcnimmgs , us they would be unable to do so during time tisy , Time dry goods and clothing linus at once fell in line anti decttied to cioso their stores every evening at 6 oelock , except on Mondays aimfi Saturdays. Time grocers followed mmext ammd then the butchers , but the shoe dealers intl with an obstacle from the fact that one dealer could not be prevailed - I vailed upon to join ( him compact. Time clerks in the different shoe stores have been ivorking hard to get this one dealer to acquiesce , but so far have not succeeded , The othcre do not feel like closing so ion5 ' u- : ; ! . us this one dealer refutes to do so and the shoe clerks at present see little hope of getting tlmeir evenings off as the employee of other retail stores. A committee imas been appolateti to wait on the dealer standing outnnd if it fails the shoe clerks throughout the entire city will probably form a union and call on all otlmer labor organizatIons to help them in the tight for early closing. Map of Cuba , Vest lathes and the World at The 53cc omce , SOc each. Iron-clad potatoes , the best , 70 cents per bushel. ilartel & Miller. heath of Auutirev Oisen Andrew Olsen , who was brought from Maca to time Woman's Christian Associa- lion imoepitah about four weeks ago for treatment , ( lied yesterday morning. The funeral will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock fiomn the residence of his sister , Mrs. henry Stoinkopr , 509 Washington avenue , iumtl will be undOr time directioa of Council Bluffs lodge No. 49 , immdepcademmt Order of Odti Feliom's , of which order the- ceased was a menmber , Cortlivood for simle cheap. Address W. F. , lieu omee , Council Bluffs. htoffnmnyr's fancy patent floor makes time best and mostbreati. Ask your grocer for it. Sherry Boxes. Younkerman & Co. , 162 flwy. \'O MAN 'i'i I I it STI 0 VOlt C. 0 II Li. Mrs. Alert Vurtseiucrgcr Goes Guilt- iii ug fur Omue iertlI utunuil tluiui , SiOUX CITY , May 26.-Speeini.-Mrs. ( ) Albert Wurtzeberger of Dakota county , Nebraska - braska , Is lodged in time city jail of SIoux City for sate keepitmg. Timis woman , who is well educated and has a imumaband living in Denver , thIrsts for time life blood of For- ( linand Moon , , a resident of time Nebraska county. They lived togetimer for somne time , tttiti all during that perIod sime was in fear of time man. She matie up her mind to emmd his career , anti that as soomi as possible. One morning she put lauulanum Ia lmis coffee , but Moon notIced time peculiar taste and did not drink it. Later , the woimmaum procured a revolver and shot at him , but her nini was poor and lme escaped once more. The authorities then took charge of Mrs. Wurtzeberger , amid she was fitmally sent to the lmospital for the insane at Norfolk. Lately sime was discharged from Gmat institution - tution and at once came back to Dakota county. Once more she secured a revolver , amid hired a team and driver to search for time object of imer dislike. He was found at work with a lenin of horses , but. wlmen time woman Imove in sigimt ime got behind lmis team , ime nmado time driver drive arountl in a circle , anti she bombarded Moon's position , but ho escaped uninjured. The wouultibe murderess timen came to Sioux City , ammul , refusing to leave , was iOekCl up. She declares her intention - tention to kill time moan , anti atids she will be quite wiilhumg to take the consequences of her act. It is expecteti timat slmc will be once more placed in time care of the Dakota county nutimoritleum penthlimg a disposition of her ease. She owmms a farnm near South Sioux City , anti has nmeans to pay for her care. - Cn'emre' .i tluk'te .Amsi-iniie. DES MOINES , Ia. , May 26.-Speciai ( Tele- gram.-College ) enthusiasts arc pouring into the city tonight from all over the state to attend the annual state intercoliegiate field meet hero tornorrouv. Grinneli , the University - sity of Iowa , State college , Cormmeil , Drake and Upper Iowa are all represented by fumhl entries and the contests will e hard fought. Fourteen men will start In time 100-yarti dash , time track hnving been , vIilened sum- , ciently to let them all start abreast. Judging - ing from the records made by time colleges at their home meets this spring the Univer- slty of Iowa is most likely to win time chant- pionshmip. It is raining hard toumight and time chances are that the records nmade will be very slow. hitl for ( Ito ENmuosi tiomi , DAVEINI'ORT , In. , May 26.-Special.- ( ) The Davenport ilusiimess Men's association has decided to place the large anti lately published map now hanging in time rooms of time association iii time Iowa bulitling at the Transmississippi Exposition anti string the borders of it with views of the princIpal buildings of the timreo cities. Time map will be placed on time wall of the second floor at the head of the stair in the Iowa build- lag. Time map is largely a ( iupllcatc of the large map exhibited in the state building at the Chicago exposition , but will be better 1mm that it will contain time location of the new bridge and all time into improvements in this vicinity. 1PWa L'iuieritl lireetorn. MARSIIALLTOWN , In. , May 26.-Speclal ( Teiegram.-Tho ) eiglmteermth anntmai convention - tion of the Iowa Funeral Directors' associa- ( Ion came to a close In this city this after- noon. Tt'esoi'utlons endorsing the now rules of time State Board of STealth regarding the shiippimmg of the dead were adopted. Des Moines was chosemm as time place of holding the next convention , delegates to the mia- tionnl convention to be hclti in Omaha In October were named ammti time following ohii- cers elected : i'rcsitlent , J. Id. Shunner , Motmtmt l'iensant ; vice president , F. L. Unter- kirchor , Iitirlington ; secretary-treasurer , George 1' . fleck , Waterloo. ltot'l. . ltgiiIiIs Amismmt'rs ( Ito Cmiii. StOCK ltAPliS , Ia. , May 26.-Speeial.- ( ) The comnmurmication from Governor Simaw calling for ten men from title town was promptly answered amitl time mcmi have been examined ammO imtantl ready to go as soon as tratmeportution arrives. itnu-lu i'reee Coin puient. Charles City X hays : Time cyclone was probably a gentle hunch to Iowa to get her tlocps ( Iowa to Chickamnauga as soon as liossible. Creston Gazette : Consul Brice's congressional - sional boom has ietereti out , as time fusiomm brethren aio fearful timat lie iii not sutih- ctcntly insane on time silver questioum , Des Moines News : Anmltl all time nepotisni which line bctim rumnpatmt the oxanmple of Wilhianm Lurrabee , time soim of ex-Goverimor Lmtrrmmbce , enlisting as a private is refresh- log. Creston Advertiser : WIuIio time storm time torepart of time week executed consitleraliie damage to fruit tiurouglmout time state , Iowa wilt come to ( ho front with a gooti yield , Iowa is remourceful , evea in overcommmiumg cyclones , Cedar Rapids Repumbhican : We insist that the wholesale distribution of armny comnmmmis- sions ammmong clmeap poiiticlamis ammti hmammgermu- on Is a ditgracc to Iowa anti to the nation. It is an outrage on time 4,000 immen who have i'esn iii Camp McKinley , Every comniis- sloim awardeti to an Iowa man shmouitl Imave gone to mu maim itientiiletl with ichat it'us time Iowa Nmutloxmal Guard and is now the 'volun- teer aruty of tlmis state , iuvii ItulNiitcsu. Ntes , 'rho contracts for the foundations of time SeCoitti large brewery in Dubuque arc mibout to be let , The Zularstmahltown city council has let coatracts for a large amount of paving at $1.29 anti $1.30 mu yard. A co'mmmnittee is canvassing Waterloo to get $5,000 to add to the $10,000 subscribed last year for a new Youlmg Men's ChrIstian asso- ciutioit building , A farmer of Lincoln townsimip , Mont- gonicry county , spent all of one day In Sled Oak trying to find a place wbmcro ito could lend $1,000 , but nobody wanted it , A petition for time establishment of mulct saloons Is being circulated in Winnebaco county and is receivimig maimy signatures , Thu Buffalo Center Tribune says that without - out a doubt It wii receive the needful 65 per cent of miamnes , , - - _ _ _ . - _ . . . - . - . - COURT REW1VES RECEIVER iii t Henry Reigelman is' JipeI1ed to Step Down anut. HOLDERS OF C1 } OBJECT TO hIM sac- Two Cases of i'filh niurc Ilecitlesi 113 tilL' ititttt SuipuIIi'o Conrt-l.Luucolmi CiuuluuiMsinu1 to Lenul a 2'tt. itt'iiiuuciut DES MOINES , May 26.-Specinl ( Tele- gram.-Timo ) district court has removed henry htoigeiman as receiver for the hleIgei- man Millinery house , a big establishmnent which went to time wall with $100,000 ha- biiities last week. Eastcrmm wholesale imouses holding claims against time company to the amount of about $75,000 asked for his reimioval on time grounti that ime , as manager - ager of the commcermm , was responsible for its baui flmmmuumcial condition , anti thmerefore not fit for a receiver. Time court graimteti tIme Ite- tition , but as yet has appointed no rc- ceiver. Time supreme cotmrt itandeti down an opiniomm in time case of the State of Iowa against Frank Darlanti trout Fayette county , tIme first of its kiumd tinder time mmciv lai' . 1)au-lanti was commvicted of manslaughter amid docketed to the stmpreme court. here the judgment was reversed ammmi time case re- nmantlcd , Defcmmtlant then filed a mumotioum tlmat time case be rctiocketed ammO tlmnt he recover fronm Fayette county the , anmoummt paid for priimting abstracts , briefs and ar- guments. The printing was nIl done prior to time time the imow code went immto effect , btmt the opinion was not flied until October 12 , 1897. The stmpremc court sustains the motion to tax time costs to the county. Anotlmer 01)10100 of importance i'as in time case of time Chicago , hock Isiaumd & Pacific itaiiroati against Ii. C. Murphy as treasurer of I'oik county , appellant. Titi was an action to restrain the collection of a road tax levied on the property of the defendamit. The nsscssetl value of the defendant's prop- crty witlmiti time city and town limits of time county as fixed by time state executive coon- cli is $231,152. In 1S95 time Board of Supervisors - visors levied a tax of 1 mill on timis prop- erty , incluthing all time otimer property of time company in the county. Time tax agninet a lot of land witlmin time city of Des Moines is time one in controversy. Time roati dis- Iutes time power of time board to levy such a tax , anti it was that poInt whicim was to be determined. The suprenmo coumm't holds timat time demurrer filed iii time lower court simould imave been sustained , anti tlme jutig- nment of the district court is reversed. Every county in time state was immtercsted in the case and each 'ontributed toward time expenses of flgimtiim it. Time decision means a gain to the varioum coutmtlcs of the state of thousands of dollars 'in taxes. Governor Shaw lam c'ommissioned ' Jiumies Itusim Lincoln as coioncF of one of the imew , Iowa regiments to c raised on the second call. Geumerai LinoIfm , who served in the confetlerate army awl von a great record 'he an ofhlcer , ts now mhIei the Lee of Iowa. He Is a man of enl'mi'I'nt. ability and is comm- sidered arm authorit.cn4uihtary $ tactics anti . strategy , He was 0. andidate for brigadier- general and it was.heied that he could heati an Iowa brigade odqr reginmem'mts to time front , but whOa the 'overnmdnt scattered the four reglmemmts khtt-lami was given up. The mystery surrounding the death of A. F. " deti , iii a vacant rooOi over a ia1oomi , the'east' side a few days ago , increases. Dr. W. W. McCarthy , one of time pimysiclans appointed to make the autopsy , states timat traces of poison were found in his stomachi'but3ust what poison it ii'as they have not yet deterniined. As , the autopsy was ant , ordered until two days after the man was found dead the physicians state thmat the true cause of ( ho death may never he known , Sin-a ! ? anier. MASON CITY , Ia. , May 26.-Spcclai ( Teic- grani.-Thme ) State Bankers' association coat- pheted a profitable seslon and adjourned to meet at Burhiagtoim. Ia. , next sumnnier. TIme association elected tIme followIng officers for time ensuing year : C. H , McNider , First National bank , Mason City , president ; C. H. Martin , I'eopl&s Svtngs bank , Des Moines , vice president ; C. B. Mills , Security bamik , Sioux flapitis , treasurcr ; S. M. Din- wlthlie , Cedar Rapids Savings bank , secre- tary. i6miuergeiue' Uuiutui. SIOUX CITY , Ta. , May 26.-Speciai ( Teie- grnm-Siodx ) City today sent $1,397 to thmo surgeons of the Fifty-second Iowa yolun- teers for the use of time men iii companies H and L of Sioux City. This is an emer- gency antI imospital fund , to be used in case of need by the muon and at time discretion of tue Btmrgcons. Time money has been raised by popular subscription among the business muon of time city. I , armi Storuut in lone , ATLANTIC , Ia. , May 26.-Special ( Teho- gram.-Itainfmuii ) numti high winuis timis afternoon - noon caused considerable damage. Numerous county bridges are wasimeti out and train sefvico crippled , Late to both anti early to rIsc prepares a nman for his home in time skies. Earyl to bed antI a Little Early Riser , the imili that rsmakcs life longer anti bolter and wiser. Cot a map of Cuba and get the best and most complete. Time Bee's comnblmmation imiap of Cuba , the \Vest IlmiieB and of the worui , \Vitii a 1ieo unap coupon , emu image 2 , 10 cents , itt flqg office , Omaha , South Omaha em' Council Bluffs. Shy mnail , 14 cents. Address Cuban Map Department. i'HNSiNS I'Oht S'iOWi'IIit N % 'i3'I'FIIIANm4 , Simm'It'irs of Luitti " , 'nr itouuuemuilueremi P.r Geit'riii ( Jui't'rit meet , WAShINGTON , May 26SpecialPemm ( ) - sion bare been iest1m as follows : Issue of May 14 : I''ehrnskit : Origt Alfred Dtiesbnck , Stoekimarmi , $6. Iimcqqj-11asii Fry , Onmihia , $6 to $10. Iteissuc-Gearge ilaner , hampton , $16. Origlumni Wiild'4/iftc-Tbitha Miller , i'imiiiiits S. 1tcItflht- Mary A. l'ooie , ichitmyher , $12. Iowa ; OrIginai'il , , Tiffammy , Cherokee , $6 ; itobert ii , Vcqlyn , Unionvihle , $6 ; Joseph ii. Davis , 1p.5'cmmport , $6 ; Jsmac J , tIogaim Bonaparteim1 , Stmppiomcntal- Timounas' A. Leiim , KMiW villo , $6. Hestora- tioxm aumtl m'oissuio-Ioweii Gofitlarti , Co- mnancho , $10. Iimcr4adj-1)anicI W' . Green , North Lilmerty , * 11) ) ttt 812 : Nathan S. Apple- gite , Ottumitwa , $1Ot.th)132. iteissue-Erla J , l'vtembumm , Story City , $4 , Original whhnws , otc-'Lucinda A , I.cttT , Lovilin , $8 ; Jaime heath , Newell , $8. IC IL Colorado ; Om'iglnal-Chtester W. Douilas , L.ongnmont , $8. OridJmq witlouvi , .etc-iiary iittlies , Denver , LL ; 'Imlarguret ' Simlilvan , Denver , $8. North 1)akota : 1ntremmsc-.c1b'im'Ies V. Cu'ary , Monamigo , t3 to $8. \ yoining : Orijimmal-Johim C , Pcttz , Laramnie , $8. Ciuuivi'il ituit ltvt'uiuiumeimule iteforitis , ATLANTA , Ga. , May 26.-The third annual - nual conference of tIme series iimstituteti Icr ( ho scienttlc invest.IUatioa of Jimo pcgro prohiemmm , attemmded by many prominent colored - ored educators front various parts of the country , adopted rceolutiomms looking to reforms - forms 1mm conductng $ churches , negro secret societies , enmall beneficial societies , death benefit societies and suggesting ( bat cooperative - operative business efforts among negroes be encouraged. The conference states its opium- Ibn ( limit the excess of the negro over the white death rate is gradually diminishing , - - POLITICS IN SOUTH DAKOTA Cnmutliulnlcs n Little Sinn' iii hc'elnrluig Tlieiuiiuci'es-l1cpim1i1 lenius hin'e n ( Itititi ihhutiii' SI ) ' ' % . PIERRE , S. 1) . , May 26.-Speeial.-TwO ( ) years ago at this time It was safe to pre ihict who ( lie republican nominees would be in all but one or two cases , anti those wimo dealt iii predictions mmnrnctl the ticket scv- cml months before the convention , Timla year it is different , Even time avowed camm- didates are yet scarce , btmt they will conic to the front more rapidly since time state comnmittco nmeetimmg at Mitchmehl , Wlmile time candidates arc slow in coming into time open those who are mentioned as seeking con- gressionni honors are time most numerous. Edwin VatmCleo of Lawremmce lmas conic out as an open cantildate , wlmtle C. Ii. Burke of llugimes , ilobert Dohiarti of lion ilommmme , It. 3. ( iambIc of I'ankton , John A. I'ickier of Faulk , anti one or two others are classed in this hiit , For governor , Kirk ( I , Phmillips of Law- remice has been favorably mentioned , html it is miot yet certain timat Ito will be a can- fiblate. John Schmamhcr of ittmtchinson has bcemm mnentioneti as treaatmrer. For conummissiener of selmool and public hands , Daviti Enatmuami of floberts seemmis to be receiving time macst favorable rncmmtlomm front Palmers all over hmis sectiomi of time state , Id , A. Lange of McCoolc is a likely camm- ditlato for superintemitieat of iubiic instruction - tion , Time man vimo has so far received the most favorable mnetmtlon for tIme position of at- torumey general Is Joimmi L. l'yie of huron , htcpmmblicnn success can be sectmrcti iii Soutlm Inkota this year , anti it can be no- commmph ishmcd by m'eptmbhicnmms being republicans anti hot by dividing themselves humto hostile cnmmmps. The prescmmt burstiimg of the ' 'link" which was alleged to umnite wimeat nmmd silver imas been onougim of no object lessomu to a large mmtmmimbor wimo vcnt out omm time free eli- mr tithe of two years mmgo to tlmrow thin hal- once to time m-cpubhicnmm sitle In the coimming cammmpaign , and thmrouv it there with a strong nmajority. Time legislative question Ia one which will be harder for the republicaums 'to dciii witim this year thamm will the state ticket. Time populist gem'ryniantler of time last eessioim wIll give thmeni a strong leverage in time election of their legislative ticket , as they could hose ott their state ticket by several thou- pand and yet carry tIme legislature. Time trI-imeatlei commvention at Aberdeen on time 22d of June will do a great deal to elm- piify time situatIomm. It timeso timree elements can get together nmmti noinimmate a satisfactory ticket , they will be a stromig force , but there are rtmmbles of dissemision timere , and two tickets instead of omme is not an imimpossi- bility as the result of their work , imm wimicim case time republicans will have their work made easy. tIuutrs Go tit Stu'ike. DEADVOOIJ , S. D , , May 26.-Speciai ( Teiegramn.-Alh ) time miners anti laborers iii time 13010) ' mImics 1mm the Blacktail mining district struck for uimiomm wages totla' , to be paid by June 1. Time advance was refumseti by tIme mnitme operators , wimo proccethed to turn out all tim men. Aboumt seventy-five mmmcmi are affected at time mImics. All time ore used in time foley cyanide piammt of Deadwood canto front time mines. Time imlarmt will be teimi- porariiy closed tomorrow. Coum'i'iee'ut of Gemummul Liurceuuy , I'IlORitE , S. D. , May 26.-Speciah ( Tehe- ' gram.-Thmo ) jury in the McNutt case re- turned a 'verdict hate this evemming of guilty of grand larceny. McNutt was accused of beIng one of time lenders of time gang who did a great deal of horse anti cattle rustiimmg cli through timis scctiomm of the state about two years ago. Yneltingtouu ' , Vnmls ilimum , LAR4IMIl0 , Wyo , May 26.-Special ( Teic- gram.Prcsident ) C raves of the University of Wyoming has been ummanimously ( cmi- dcrcd the presidency of the University of Washington state. I CHILDREN BURNED TO DEATH CZI,1It lit lime Set'omitl Story of 'I'hmelr Iloummo tumid Uumntpie to Esentue tue Finmumes. IRON MOUNTAIN , Micim. , May 26.-The residence of A. Richter , on West ii street , was destroyed by fire last nigimt. Two cliii- dien , a boy aged 0 and a gii , aged 11 , were burned to a crisp , and two others , aged 4 anti 6 , a girl and a boy , were so badly burred tlmat thmoy cannot hive. It is not known how the fire originated , but time flreimmen suspect that it was caused by time explosion of a lanmp in an incubator. lticimter ammd hmis wife and nine smimail children occupied sleeping apartments on time second floor. The clmii- drcn were first aroused before an alarm had been given. Seven mammaged to escape , and five of thmenm uninjured , but two of timcmn were fatally burned. Richter and ivifo escaped - caped by jumping timmough a window , the forummer having his arun so badly cut by glass that be caine near bleeding to death , SECTION MEN LEAP TO DEATH ' % ' 1uie oil a ! izmidcnr 'i'I.ey Meet mm 'I'animm on it 'l'rt'sthe itiutl ieei Safety iii Jutitimilmiw , CRIPPLE CREEK , Cob , , May 2G.-A passenger - senger train on time MItliasmd 'rermlnal raIlroad - road ran immto a hmandcnr on a higim trestle mmenr Gillette today amid four men , whmo jumnpeti frommm the imaimficar , were killed , Tue dead are : 1IiINJAMIN EIIBERT. \\'ILLiAM FLYNN. JAMES IIANAI1ItN , ISD\VAISD FLYNN. There were twelve section men on time hammdcnr anti all but time four wimo jumped escaped uninjured. Got a amap of Ctmbi ; antI get time best and most commmphcte. 'Ilium lice's combination map of Cuba , the West Inthies anti of time world , With a Ben mop coupon , on page 2 , 10 cents , at Bee oIihce , Onmalma , South Omtmima or Council Bluffs , By tmmauh , Ii cents Address Ctubamm Mali Dcpartmiment. The Ladies' Department of the New Hygiene Institute 15 flOW open for business , and fully equipped with two now apparatus ( or giving time most hmealtimfimi , plcasimmg baths kimown to the world. Time INSTITUTE has among its patroums , the best known ladies in Omaha. We asIc you to give it a trial of two baths at least , and it it is not foummd as roimrcsented , wo will refund your money , Rooms , New Quarters , 216-218-220 Bee Building New Hygiene Inst.I I MOB LYNCHES A COLORED BOY Ittiii lIren1 titelIrst 'humus' , limit the lii fuirInei Cron't i'rlt's it Iii , SALISBURY , Mth.Mny 2G-Grfltltl iCing , a negro , aged about iS , was tnen ftoimm ( hit , jaIl at this Place early tlml morning , Imamiged to a tree and almost elmot to imicces , lie wits awaiting trial on thiti cimarge of hiavimmg ile- hiberatehy eliot iiermamm Kenney , a isliito boy , about the sante age as ( lie negro. Time shooting was tiemme Oh Saturday mmlgltt last and lfcnncy tiled yesterday. This imiorimlng about 2 a. m a mmunmber of amen front time tmeiglmberitooti iim wimiclm Kcnne"s Imareimis live retie lute towmm anti ienmnridctl ( ito keys to tue Jail , wimlehm Simeriff liamulmiel roftised to surremmtler , TIme lymmcimers thmert broke lImo Jail doors down , forced open time cell in which ICing was coimfimmeti , anti drzmggeui imimn out , time mmegro nil time while figlmting desperately and imlcatling for nmcrcy , A light cletlmesliiuo was tied about lila ncchc , tiirowmm over a limmib aumd time tmnfortummate boy was attrtmmmg up , Thmo rope broke anti hue fell scerniumghy umimeon- scious. After lying itt this condition for a few inlimutes lie regained his feet numui mmmmuuio arm effort to escape. ills captors shot imiam tlmrougim tue body antI beat ammth kiclteti hInt without mmmeey , thmcmm ilaccd time roimu arounti imi imeck nuuui strummg imim imp a second timmie. As Imo dnnghetl in thme air at least fifty' imlstoi bullets were fireti into hils body , whmichu was left danglimmg 1mm the air , is bile ( lie iymmcliom's dispersed. I't'otitiNiti It ) l'itst' it. Nort It ( 'ml ml iimmu _ ItAI4lIGiI , N. C. , May 26-Tue dctmmocratic state convention loot lucre ( ella ) ' . Time at- temmdanco was large and represeimtativo , Tue popuilsts have oltered a proposition hookImmg to fusioim. 1'O ClltI ! CU.lJ 1X ON ( li.tY Take Loxutivo liromno Quinimie Tablets , AU druggists refund fte immommey It it falis to cure 25c , The genumino has L. ii. C. on each tablet. ilmi'veuiueuits r tt'itii ) l't'ssi'ls , llmt' 1.1(1 ( , At Lolmtioum-Arrlved-Mnumltobmi , fromim New York , Saihed-Massncimtmsets ( , for New York , At Queemmstowmm-Sailed - itimymmlammd , for I'lmiiadelpimla. At Liverpooi-Arm'ivcti-Behgemminmmil , front l'imiladclphmia ; Majestic , frotim New Yom'hc. At Smlarseihies-Am'rivcd-AiesIim , 'from New York. At itotterdammm-Saild-Maasdammm , for Now York. - At Naimics-Sailed-Vlctorla , for New York ; Eumme , for New York. Li I New Yorh-Arrived-Patria , from Ilamnburg. Saiieti-Ammrnnia , for Liverpool ; Southmwark , for Antiverp. At Genoa-Saihed-Fuhtimm , for Now York. At Queemmstowmm-Salieui - IlrItnnmmic , for Now York. At PhIladeiphia-SaIhed-Netimerhande , for Ammtwerp. At llronien-Arrivcti-Lahmm , trout New York , via Southiammipton. At hamburg - Arrived - Pcnnsyivania , from New York , YOUNG AT SLXPY. Serene comfort amid imnppincss In ad- 'canoed years nrc realized by comnpara- tivciy few wommmcmm. Their hard lives , their ] Iab'ml'mty to sc- riotms troubles on account of their peon- liar organism amid their profound igno- rtmncc conecriming timomnsclvcs , all comn- binc to simortemm time period of uscfmmlness and fill their later years with sum ifering. Imfrs. Piumlcimnmn imasdomme munch to maulco women strong. Slmo has given advice to many that huts shown timemn how to guard against disease and retain vigor- ens imealtit iii old ngc. From every cor- sLier of time eartI there iscoustantiy corn- lug time most. commvinciug statemnents from women , nlmo'mving time efficacy of Lydia E. Pimmicimam's Vegetable Corn- pound in overcoming female ills. . flora isa icttcrfrorn 3Ir. J. C. Orms of 220 Homer St. , Joimnstown , Pa , , which Is cnriiest and straight to the point : " DEAn Mite. PINKIIAM-1 : feel It my duty to tell nil suffering women timat I timinic your remedies arc wonderful. I had trouble with my head , dizzy speiis and hot flashes. Feet and hands were cold , was very nervous , could not sleep well , had Icidney trouble , pain In ovaries and congestion of time womb , Since taking your remedies I am better every way My head trouble is all gone , Imave no pain in ovaries , amid am cured of womb trouble. I can eat and sleep ivell and am gaining in flesh. I consider your medicine the best to be had for female troubles. " TIme present Mrs. I'inlchnm's experience - ence In treating female ills is unparal- Idled , for years simo worked side by aide witim Mrs. Lydia E. I'iniclmamn , amid for nonietimo past line laid sole charge of time correspondence department of her great busimmcss , treating by letter as many as a imundred thousand ailing vomcn during a single year. - - - TRY ALLEN'S ' FOOT-EASE. A powder to tii htnken hun timui shots , At this season your feet feel swohiemi , nerv- oils , hint , anti get tired easily If you have sunartimig feet em' tiglmt shines try Ahien'ut l-'tt'iitse It cools the feet minti makes utalking easy. ( 'tiremi swollen amid sweat- hug feet , blisters nnti timhlotia pimots. lie- litres cents tumd imumimlons of nil pain amid girt's test ntti , romnfort. Try it today , $ ul't lmr nil tirtiggists numI shoe stores f0 21,0. ' 1 rid imackuig. , Pillili Addre AlIer 14. Ohmnated , I.e ioy , N. Y. - ' : n FREE BOOK " ° 11WEAK MEN. M hittlo book , "Three Classes of Men" sent to men only It tells of muy 30 yemmra' experiemmee as ; a sPecialIst ium all umem''otm. . disortiers resulting frommm youthifmml immthiscre. lions Laune Umuck , etc. mmd tells why I3LECTR ICITY etireit W'ithm may invention , time hr. S.inden Licetric Bolt , hcnowii aunt utteul tim siorid over , I restored hnt year mmmcmi , ) 'ouimg fluid old Iheuvare of cheap itnitatlons Above book oxphauimim mhi ; semmt saled W'riue today. Dr. A R. Saudeii , No. 1S3 S. Clark St. . Chicaro , Ill. - - DUFY'S PURE MRT WH1SKY ALL DRUCCISTS. , - KL- . - - KLGas Gas and - ) Gasoline IJ Engines. 1 to 100 Horse Power. Ciii or. us or write for prIcci anti ( icecrIption $ IAYih ) BhIli.h7Y & CO. , Couumcil Bluff , , , iowa. , ' it'j ' ( ' /1j ) I ' ) / G.w. M.D. . . Pangle , . . TlfR COO ! ) SAMARITAN 25 s'E7R'S EXPERIENCE , cacIcr of DImsCCHCN of ucis asn voiiiiutl. . - FROPIUETOII OP TIlE World's Herbal Dhiqmemmamry of Mcdlcln'i. I CURE-Cumtimrm-hi of hired Timroat mini Lunge , 1)istascs ( if Eye amid tmmr , Fits immud Amoplcxy , Ilemurt , liver auth hIuhimey liseutees , iittbctc'e , imrighmt's ilemmse , St. Vitums Iauuce ltimeimmmuatlstmm , crofumha , tropsy cui''tl tu'itItntm tttpplmmg , 'f aio Wormmis romnoveii , all ciirommiO " Nervomme mmmmti Private 1)lst'itbeS. _ yommimg anti LOST Ifi AOd1mn . Oumly I'htym'icimun who can S YPHLIS I IrImCrlI' cmli o $ YJ'IIILJIS 'Yitlimit , ( testro3'Imig teeth antI botmes. No mner- envY or httiSOfl imuluteriti mmst'tI. tflmo oumly I'hiyllclatm who can toil wlmnt mtill 3'Oti without asking mu questloim. Tiutso at a ( histunco stud for question blank. No. I for mmmcmm ; No. it for woummc'il. All correspondence strIctly coimlidential , MedIcine emmt lty express. , Atltiucss miii letters to G. W. PANGLE , M. D. , 053 lironulwuty , COUNCIl. iml.1JFIfS , IA. " 8end 2-cemmt smitmmmm ) for repir. ' } SPECIAL NOTICES COUNCIL LUFI'S WAPIT8. DWa'L.LINOII. FItIJI' , , . ! 'ATUt mND CAflUIIN iand for sale or rent. Day & IIe. ii I'eari itm'e.t , - ' ' - - - A' I' ' _ _ _ _ _ _ _ I ! wurMS AEURED SYPIULIS OR BAO BLOOD5 t.y uurfuiI trstnnt : of Turkish C'.iome ! 5 nru tionj curcd by Tumrmi.m , S forUOO. yittht Loots , i)5TLOe' , , , ' , IiPtve ' . Cur. Jewcr 1.1 ! . 1b oriirnlimtroub Citieci amerfce as you ' uli tratmiieit Stilt gUJ'aI ) . over were. Wo , nike , our own . iii ticte tee , at1 Single lioiet , (2.1)0. ) ( gettueH. W1nuo . anyotlcan flnm$1 OSby : : : ; : itnN' wlthfuail i'IUiXACY. cure. utiagme 15th HAHU'8 ii.I F'amra PHAHMACY. , , , . OCAIIL. Nitul Everythilig is Going ( U order to make room for Now Goods amid for rearramignient of ( ho Interior of entire stock of tIme late 001' store Wa are offering tIme Council Bluffs prices quits UflhlCtU'l 0 f ttinOii carlet : :2o. : buyel'H 0 1 ( ial'Ieth , Rugs , Matting and all other gootls carried iii stocic ly the c'olilpiLlly , % Vo have oinO very special luu'gains in Oi1c1ot1i , Mtttiiig.Vih1dOW , Shades , 1ugs and Poi'tioi'os , aIl(1 pLl'ticlIlfllly : in , ' ; Carpets0 'TYOR & RI ' Succesttoi'm ; to Council fluffs Carpet Coin puny. ODD FELLOVS' I3UILIING , _ . - - - - - - - - - V- . , . - - - - - - - - - - a--- - - - - - - aJOHN' G. WOODWA1TD CO. , Council Bluffs , Iowa. WHOSA [ CANDY MANUACTURRS johbcis of CRACKhIS , NUTS , CI6ARS and FIR [ WORKS. Seiflaig Agents KATJ FIELD CHAS. SUMNER .Io , CIfmIrH. ro CIgirs , . . - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ' - - - - - - - - - - - - -