THE OMAHA DAILY BEE : MONDAY , OCTOBER 10 , 1898. NEWS OF INTEREST FROM COUNCIL BLUFFS. MINOH ai Btockcrt Carpet Co. , 205-207 Bwy. Mooro's food kills worms and fattens. C. B. Jacqucmln & Co. , jewelers and op ticians , 27 South Main street. y , If. Fuller and wife arrived from Mln- n.itpolls , Minn. , yesterday on a visit to the exposition. Mr. and Mra. J , Johannsenn of Aberdeen , B. D. , arrived In the city yesterday on a Visit to the exposition. C. B. Jacquemln , who arrived from Hel ena , Mont. , Friday , left last evening on a business trip to New York. There will be a meeting this evening of the Colored Voters' Smith Md'hon-on Re publican club ot 1120 Broadway. J. C. Bl\by , heating and sanitary engineer. Plans nnd specifications for heating , plumbIng - Ing and lighting. 202 Main , Council Bluffs. Mr. nnd Mrs. E. J , Perkins nnd Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Lnughlln , exposition visitors from Uodgevllle , WIs. , are stopping In the city. Don't you think It must be a pretty good laundry that can please so many hundreds of customers ? Well that's the "Englo , " 724 Broadway. W. E. Adklns nnd Miss Etta Swartz were married yesterday afternoon at the residence of the brldo'a parents , 1401 Avenue G , Rev. n. Venting of the Flr t Baptist church officiating. Falrmount park was the center of attrac tion yesterday afternoon for large crowds of exposition visitors from Omaha and the number of strangers In the city yesterday was noticeably larger than It has been for some tlrno past. The Board of Trustees ot the free public library will hold Its regular monthly meet Ing this afternoon. Among other matters the board Is expected to take some action on the proposition to reduce the number of assistants to the librarian. Otto Oluf. the Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Schny , 1004 South Tenth street , died yesterday morning , aged 9 months. The funeral will be from the residence tomor row afternoon at 2 o'clock and Interment will bo In Falrvlcw cemetery. C. C. Case of Fourth street reported to the police yesterday afternoon that his 3 year-old son had wandered away from home. The child , after the police bad put In a couple of hours wourlng the town for him , wan found playing with some neighbors' children only two doors away from his home. Lieutenant Frank Compton of the Flfty- flrst Iowa volunteers arrived home yesterday afternoon from San Francisco on a thirty days' furlough. He was accompanied by his Wife and came here from ( irand Island , whcro ho had stopped off for a visit with relatives. He la suffering from Inflamma tory rheumatism. An Individual giving the name of C. E Bird , arrested Saturday night as a "va grant , " when searched at the station was found to bo carrying a formidable looking spring knife with an edge on both sides o the blade. The additional charge ot carrying concealed weapons was placed on the ja register opposite his name. Mrs. Sarah Buroughs died yesterday morn > ing at her home , 349 Benton street , from old nge. Deceased , who was 77 years of ago , was ono ot the pioneer residents of this city. She leaves ono daughter , Mrs. D. O. Brown , of Benton street. The funeral will bo held tomorrow afternoon at 2-30 o'clock from the residence , the eervlcea being con ducted by Dr. D. C. Franklin , presiding elder ot the Methodist church. Interment will be In Walnut Hill cemetery. llev. A. Overton complained to the police last night that his son Richard had been bitten by n dog belonging to D. Dunn , the expressman. The dog bit the young lad In the calf of the leg. Inflicting an ugly wound and Mr. Overton asked that the canine bo either shot or kept tied up out Of harm's way In the future. Colonel and Mrs. J. J. Steadmnn ot Oak land avenue are entertaining Judge and Mrs. Firestone of Lisbon. O. , Mrs. W. E. Bnelllng of Marshalltown , la. , and N. P. and Lloyd Garretson of Topeka , Kan. Physical perfection , the secret of beauty. Call or send for "Viavl Message. " Vlavl Co. , 226 MerrUru Block. N. Y. Plumblne company. Tel. 250. Water Hills. Monday , October 10 , laat day for discount. Office open Monday evening. Illeiv Out the Can. Fred Strampe and Henry Schultz arrived Saturday night from Paulina , la. , on a visit to the exposition , and engaged a room at the Ogden hotel. When the porter went to call them yesterday morning he noticed a strong odor .of gas proceeding from their room. Ho received no answer from the oc cupants so climbed through the transom and opened the door from the Inside. The room was full of gas and Strampe and Schultz were lying in bed unconscious. Dr. Bellin ger was summoned and after two hours' hard work succeeded In reviving the two men who yesterday evening were little the worse for their experience. The gas jet sets up rather high and they tried several times to blow it out standing on the floor. Not suc ceeding Schultz admitted that he stood on a chair and finally managed to put It out with a good strong blow. They were both much surprised to learn yesterday that that was not the ordinary way to put gas out. The Woodmen of the World will give their bi-monthly dance tonight at their ball on Broadwcy. Wanted Girl tor general housework ; family of three : no children ; $5 per week If satisfactory and well recommended. Ap ply to Mra. W. 8. Dlmmock , 219 South Sev enth street , Council Bluffs. For the lost ftw weeks the Bourlctus Music Houao. 325 Broadway , baa been one ot the liveliest stores In Council Bluffs. Its popularity Is becoming greater each day. ( This is duo to Mr. Bourlclus' keeping the latest things In the musical world , lie Is Always up to the times and his big sales ( n pianos this season excelled that of any other year since ho has been In business fcere. Look for the organ on the building. Itolirer Want * n Street Vacated. At the adjourned meeting of the city coun cil to be held tonight ono ot the matters to come up for action will bo the petition of M. F. Rohrcr for the vacation of part of the street running east and west through Rohrcr place , immediately west of the Northwestern depot. J. P. Qreenshlelds , who owns sev eral lots In the subdivision , has entered n protest. Rohrcr place Is platted In two tiers ot lots with the street running between them. About flvo years ago an ordinance vas secured , vacating the eastern end of this street , the lota both north and south ol f it being owned by Mr. Grecnshlelds. Tbo ' vacated portion of the street reverted to him , his property therefore fronts on the end ot the unvacated portion of the street nd Mr. GrccnshleMs claims an Interest in the street and objects to It being vacated. WC.LD , STATE CONVENTION Twenty-Fifth Annual Session Will Bo Held Hero This Week. SILVER ANNIVERSARY TO BE OBSERVED Special Celebration < o lie Mailc the Feature of the Program Which Hold * Much of Intercut for the Temperance Worker * . The twenty-fifth annual convention oflho Iowa State Woman's Christian Temperance union will bo held In this city this week , commencing Wednesday afternoon and con tinuing until Friday evening. The sessions will bo held In the auditorium ot the First Baptist church and the members ot the local union have made arrangements to entertain at least 100 delegates. The convention will mark the silver anniversary of the organiza tion of the state union and a number of prominent workers In the cause are ex pected to bo present. The state offlaers of the union are : President , Mrs. Etta B. Hurford , Indlanola ; corresponding secretary , Mrs. Flora J. McAchran , Blooraflcld ; trea surer , Mrs. Nannie B. Howe. The local committee on entertainment , of which Mra. A. A. Hart is chairman , expects to bo able to furnish free entertainment for all the vlstllng delegates at the homes of the mem bers of the union In this city. Mrs. Brown and Mrs. Bnllcnger constitute the focal com mittee on program which has been an nounced for the convention as follous : Wednesday afternoon. October 12 : Devo tional exorcises , conducted by Mrs. M. J Aldrlch ; appointment of committees ; re port of corresponding secretary , Mrs. M C. Cnllanrn ; report of recording secretary Mrs. Flora J. McAchran ; report of treas urer. Mrs. Nannie B. Howe ; district re ports First district , Mrs. Ada Dodd ; Second end district. Mrs. S. F. Kelso ; Third dis trict. Mrs. Sarah W. Whitney ; announce ment nnd adjournment. Wednesday evening : Devotlonnl exercises Mrs. E. C. Macy ; music ; recitation , L. T. A. Council Bluffy ; greeting , Council Bluffs un ion , Mrs , I. A. Hart ; response , Mrs. Colone Springer ; music ; president's address , Mrs Etta B. Hurford ; mug. Council Bluffs L T. A. ; collection nnd benediction. Thursday morning : Devotions , led by Mra. Isnbelle Plumb ; minutes of Wednes day's.sessions ; report of Ilnnrd of Trustees ; election of officers ; district reports Fourth district. Mrs. E. F. Powers ; Fifth district , Mrs. Ellen K. Mather : Sixth district , Mrs. E. A. Potter ; Seventh district , Mrs. A. O. Reynolda ; adjournment. Thursday afternoon : Silver anniversary thank offering , Mrs. N. M. Smith ; district reports Ninth district , Mrs. McElroy ; Tenth district , Mrs. Georgia McClellan ; Eleventh dU'trlct , Mrs. Adelaide Ballnrd ; superin tendents' reports Evangelistic , Mrs. M. J. Phllpot ; Sabbath observance , Mrs. William Schneider ; Sabbath school work , Mrs. Cells Lyday ; legislative work , Mrs. Florence Mil ler ; scientific temperance work , Mrs. Anna F. Stlllwell : auditor's report , Mrs. S. C. Slayton ; adjournment. Thursday evening : Opening exercises ? , Mrs. L. S. Brown ; music ; address , Mrs. M. J. Aldrlch ; music ; address , Mrs. Isabella Plumb ; music ; recitation , L. T. A. , Council Bluffs ; benediction and adjournment. Friday morning : Memorial and forget- me-not service , Mrs. M. J. Mllllken ; de partment reports Flower mission work , Mrs. M. F. Hlnman ; franchise , Mrs. M. O. Callanan : work for soldiers and sailors , Mrs. N. S. Chapln ; literature , Mrs Clara E. Smith ; hygiene and .heredity , Dr. Lcona Johnson ; state and co'unty fairs , Mrs. Nan nie B. Howe ; loyal temperance army , Mrs. May Hoot : report of recommendation com mittee ; report of revision committee ; an nouncements and adjournment. Friday afternoon : Devotional exercises , Mrs. L. A. Peasley ; report of resolution ; committee ; department reports Young pee ple's work , Miss Elsie Rlgby ; press work , Mrs. Mary E. Mott ; work for foreign-born J citizens , Mrs. E. Larson ; rescue work , Mrs. M. A. Holmes ; railroad work , Mrs. C. C. 3abln ; social purity work. Mrs. Eleanor M. Williams ; lecturers' work , Mrs. Colonel Springer ; Chautauqua work , Mrs. R. B. Irons ; miscellaneous business and adjourn ment. Friday evening : Devotional exercises , Mra. C. T. Cole ; music ; recitation ; platform meeting reminiscences of the crusade ; re sume of lown work by ex-state presidents , Mrs. E. H. Wheeler , Mrs. V. W. Moore ( deceased - ceased ) , Mrs. L. D. Carhart , Mrs. M. J. Al drlch. Mrs. J. Ellen Foster , Mrs. Mottle Bailey , Mrs. M. F. Hlnman , Mrs. M. E. Woodln. Mrs. M. F. Hlnman ; closing words by Mrs. Hurford ; benediction. Snap Shots , a beautiful souvenir of the exposition , containing reproductions of- nil the prominent buildings , together with a bird's-eye and general views of the grounds , can bo had at the Council Bluffs office of The Bee for 25 cents. It is just the thing to send to your friends at a distance. - Water lllllH. Monday , October 10 , last day for discount. Office open Monday evening. Suit on the County' * Hand * . As a result of the accident Friday evenIng - Ing , when a carryall containing Rev. S. A. Perkins nnd several membere of the First Christian church was overturned on the Crescent City road , It Is Bald the county will have a lawsuit on Its hands for damages. The accident occurred at a point where the road has recently been worked under the supervision of Chairman Baker of the county supervisors. On one side of the roadway a , drainage ditch some three feet deep had been cut and with no barrier to prevent people from driving Into It. The eldes of the ditch are almost perpendicular and at night time to a person unacquainted with the road the place Is particularly dan gerous. The Woodmen of the World will give their bi-monthly dance tonight nt their hall on Broadway. Part 2 of The Bee's pnotogravures of the exposition Is now ready and can be had at the Council Bluffs office , I Would If I Were Von Go to the Mueller Piano and Organ com pany nnd see how cheap you can buy n good piano not a rattletrap , but something worth putting In your house. A full line National Music Co.'s music , 3,200 selections ; usual price , lOc ; our price , 5c. Latest sheet music first copy always lOc. MUELLER PIANO AND ORGAN CO. Foot Hall Game In Slant. The football team of the High school la hopeful of being nble to secure a game on the * homo grounds with the East Des Molnes High school team during the latter port of WHERE HELPS , , NO EARTHLY EXCUSE FDR WDMENto be afflicted with poor conipfoions with this incomparable liquid Malt food at their beck and call. Poor comp'ex- leas , caused by thin starved blood and faulty digestion , are swept away by the magic touch of Malt Vivme. ft produces rich , pure blood , coed digestion and in con sequence a clear healthly corrtplcxibn. AKOH-HIOECWT. AS D btt , VuLBiATZ SHEWING Ca MILWAUKEE. US.A. ForSalcby Foley Bros * Wholewle Dealer * . J4l2poURlasStreet. _ Omaha. Neb. Tel. 1081 ho present month. The game ararngcd for next Saturday at Malvern with the High school team of that town has been cancelled and the boys will probably go to Tabor to play a game with the college eleven. \Vutrr nilln. Monday , October 10 , last day for discount. Office open Monday evening. Wanted Olrl for general housework In atnlly of two ; 607 Mynater street , Council Bluffs. S. 0. Reeder used Cole's Hot Dlast heater ast winter. Miss Julia Ofllcer. teacher of piano , 633 Willow avenue. Fall and winter term. FACTS ABOUT THE REDSKINS Inillnii ComnilNnlniier Suliiiiltm Some Ititcrefttlnic Figure * Concerning the AVnriln of the Government. WASHINGTON , Oct. 9. ( Special Tele gram. ) The Indian commissioner In his an nual report for the fiscal year ending June 30 , 1S98 , gives some Interesting figures re garding contract schools on the Indian res ervations. The amount expended on con tract schools aggregated $119,644 , of which $11G,8G2 was paid to schools conducted by the Catholic church and $2,100 to the only school conducted by Protestants In the service , viz : the John Roberts school on the Shoshone , Wyo. , reservation. Contracts were entered Into with the fine Rldihs and Ilose- bud schools In South Dakota , to which the government paid $69,288 and $6C8S , re spectively ; Shoshone , Wyo. , $3,072 ; Sho- sbonc Mission , Wyoming , $2,165. The com missioner says the new school at Wlnno bago , Neb. , will bo completed and ready for occupancy by September , 1899. The provl slon In the last Indian appropriation bill of $8,000 for the Industrial farm at Flandrcau , S. D. . has been carried. The work on the allotments on the Rosebud , S. D. , reser vation , have been continued during the year. There remain to be made some 1,200 allotments. Special Alottlns Agent Winder transmitted a schedule of fifteen allotments to Sioux residing or entitled to reside on the old 1'onca reservation , Nebraska strip , Nc < braska , embracing the following families Darker , Whiting , Anderson and Lewis. The schedule was forwarded to the department June 7 , and was approved June 10 , 1898 with Instructions that patents Issue. The report devotes much space to the splendid exhibit at the Omaha Exposition. For broken surfaces , sores , Insect bites burns , skin diseases , nnd especially piles , there Is one reliable remedy , DeWltt's Witch Hazel Salve. When you call for DeWltt's don't accept counterfeit or frauds. You wll not be disappointed with DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve SCANDAL IN INSANE ASYLUM Siilicrlntciiiloiit of Institution at To Veku HcNlpriit and Malccn Startling IlcvvIntloiiH. KANSAS CITY , Mo. , Oct. 9. A special I the Journal from Topeka , Kan. , says : "Dr. C. H. Wotraore has "tendered his res Ignation as superintendent of the state asylum * lum for the Insane to the governor and th State Board of Charities. Accompanylnr th resignation was a letter In which Dr. Wet more gives his reasons for resigning. Th the letter an astounding story of allcgci cruelty and debauchery at that Institution The doctor telfs of alleged Instances o deaths of patients from neglect , speaks o the "drunkards and Incompetents placet over the unfortunate Inmates , " charges tha n state "joint" exists at the asylum , accuse ; Chairman H. Jumper of the State Board o Charities with being on a continual debauc ! for the past fifteen months and open ! charges subordinate officials with attempt Ing to ruin pure women. These are only a few ot the sensationa t charges made In the Fetter , which Is pub J llahed In full. Dr. Wctmoro declares h stands ready to prove every charge and say i ho can prove even more. Dr. Wetmor J Is an appointee of the present populist ad ' ministration. WOMAN IS ON HIS TRACK Hiram S. Muvlm , Inventor of Ilnnl Fire Gun , Snym lie In the Victim of a ninulciiuiller. NEW YORK , Oct. 9. Hiram S. Maxim the Inventor of rapid fire guns , was arrcstc last night on Foughkecpsle , N. Y. , warrants for bigamy and abandonment. He says th whole thing Is a blackmailing scheme Maxim said that the woman causing him th trouble is Helen Lelghton. Ho said tba fifteen years ago ho met the womaa on th Bowery In this city. He said ho was the living on Union street in Brooklyn with h ! -wife and children. He stated that the saru kind ef a suit was Instituted against him t Philadelphia. The case , ho said , was dls missed because the Lelghton woman failed t appear In court. At Poughkeepsle toda Maxim pleaded not guilty and waa release on $2,000 ball to appear next Friday. When you call for DeWltt's Witch Haze Salve , the great pile cure , don't accept any thing else. Don't be talked into accepting substitute , for piles , for sores , for brulsss. Attain. Chicago Tribune When a man's up per Up is so feeble , snorted Rivers , "that ho has to wear a mustache In a sling " "Who has had to do that ? " hotly demanded Brooks. "You ! " said Rivers. "It Is false ! " "I saw you the other day with your mustache In n sling ! " "Rivers. I don't like to call a man a liar , but when you say " / "Don't try to crawl out of It , Brooks. " " ' " "It's an Infamous "Stop ! You'll be sorry If you say another word ! Look mo In the eye ! I saw you , Brooks , two days ngo with your mus tache in a sling. It was a gin sling. Brooks , If you throw that Inkstand I'll break your head ! " A lilt of Honiaiicc. Detroit Journal : For a moment the troubadour was Inclined to totter away , crushed forever by her heartless refusal of his proffered love. But presently another purpose possessed htm , and touching lightly again his guitar , he eong "The rose Is red , The violet blue , And white the horse That goes with you ! " As for the fair woman , she tore her hair , there being in that crude age no facilities for bleaching the same. Futile. Chicago Tribune ; "You spoke so suddenly , Alfred , " the young woman said , with down i- cast eyes , "that I wasn't prepared for It. it. Perhaps I didn't quite know my own mind. ' And and If you should ask mo again some time I might " But Alfred was not to be placated. "I see through your wiles , " he responded , "You want me to ask you again , so you can boast that you have rejected two offers of marriage in one season. Well , I'm not going to do It. See ? " KM Other .Name. Washington Star : "Will you have n little campaign oratory ? " asked the dentist. The patient began to climb out ot the cUalr. "Permit me to explain , " Interrupted the dentist. "I mean , will you take gas ? " "Never forget , " said the patient as he climbed back Into the chair , "that It Is most Injudicious to make light of a serious mat ter. " "Never again , " asserted the dontlst , "will J even make gaslight of it.1 FAMOUS CROOKUNDgRARREST Blue-Blooded Pickpockobo Osnght in the Toils of the Law. N.I in RELATED TO THE TYFFANYS'OF ' NEW YORK Ilorlr * In III * I'eilltfree niul Aliio In III * Ability < o Ilvllcvo People of Their Valuable * . SIOUX CITY , la. , Oct. 9. ( Special. ) 'rank ' Tiffany la a. blue blooded pick- Docket. Ho la not ashamed to admit that o mokes a business of "touching" people hen they are oat looking , but ho docs ot forget to mention that he Is a racra- er of the same large family to which the oted Tlffanys of New York belong. Tlf- 'any ' Is proud of his standing In his "pro esalon" and Is proud of his pedigree. The fellow was arrested by Detective Icnry Morrison before ho had time to get In .ny of his work. In the polices court ho mndo an earnest plea for liberty , denying ny bad tntent'lons. Detective Morrison In- Isted that ho was a dangerous man and udgc Gray gave him a ten-day sentence n the charge of tramp vagrancy. Tiffany \n3 brought before some of the officers 1 nd questioned , when ho admitted that he tas a pickpocket. Ills "dip" Is said to 10 to pick pockets on street cars. Tiffany talked qulto freely at the eta- Ion while ho was waiting to have his ( ihotogiaph taken. The police think he Is . good man to have In the gallery. Tiffany aid this Is the first time ho was ever In Sioux City. Ho would like to get out of .own. He Is a smart looking little chap nd uses good language. He knows John T. S'orrls , the Ohio detective with whom the local police have had recent acquaintance , nd entertains a poor opinion of him. "Tiff" says he did not have time to get In any work In Sioux City. The police will Mkcly et the man go In a few .days , as they have no charge to press against him. Miulc ii Trial Trip. MARSHALL/TOWN , Ia.i Oct. 9. ( Special. ) Now that the fact Is known that President .IcKlnley . Is to come over the Northwestern road on his trip from Chicago to O in nil a the mysterious "special" that passed over the road a few weeks ago Is thought to be ex plained. It Is thought , and was at the time liat the special , which contained a num ber of the Northwestern officials and some from the Chesapeake & Ohio road , was , fig uratively speaking , an advance train for the presidential party. Nothing was told on the trip as to why the train was run or what the object of the trip was. All 'the Information that could be gained was , that It was "Omatm In ten hours from Chicago. " As It was a trial trip and the speed was wanted It will bo remonVbcred that an engine was sent to this city light from Clinton to be In readi ness to carry the train to Doone If anything should happen to the locomotive attached on the run out of Belle Plaine. As the Chesapeake & Ohio has a line out of Wash ington and some of that company's officials were on board this surmise Is even more sig nificant. ' Ifiwnnn In Mexico. INDEPENDENCE , la. , Oct. 9. ( Special. 'A ' company has been formed by Inde pendence parties and most of the stock has been subscribed here tOjplirchaae 1,000 acres of land on the Isthmus of Tehauntepec In the state of Oaxaco , Mexico. This land Is to bo cleared and planted to coffee and rub ber trees. The capital stock Is $50,000 In 100 shares at $500-each and It Is all sub scribed. The election of officers was re cently held with the following result : C. E. Rangier , president and manager ; D' S. Jones , vice president ; H. C. Chappell , secre tary ; W. W. Donuan , treasurer ; directors O. M. Gillette , D. F. Logan , C. A. Mc- Ewen , II. C. Chappell , R. R. Robinson , C. E. Ransler , D. 8. Jones. Mr. Ransler left the first of the week for Mexico to consummate the purchase of the land. Soldler'n Fnncrnl. CEDAR RAPIDS , la. . Oct. 9. ( Special Tlcgram. ) The funeral of Private David McCord was held this afternoon at 2 o'clock from Trinity Methodist church and wan largely attended. Private McCord died at Jacksonville Wednesday-and Is the first of the Cedar Rapids boys Jn the service to die. The whole city paid him tribute. Headed by a platoon of police and the For esters' band , the Soldiers' Comfort commit tee , the Grand Army ot the Republic , Fifth Iowa battery , members of Company C home on furlough nud Foresters of America marched to the church In a body. The services were conducted by Rev. Loveland and were attended by fully 2,500. The march was then token up to the grave vthero 5,000 people were congregated. Serv ices at the grave were conducted by the Foresters and the military. A report re ceived from Jacksonville today eays onlj two membere of Company C are now In the hospital and both are convalescent. All who are sick at home are Improving. I.arrnltec llnyn "Summit Vlevr. " FORT DODGE , la. , Oct. 9. ( Spoclal.- ) "Summlt View , " the famous breeding fora ot Colby Brothers , the well known horse men , has been eold to Governor Larrabee The farm contains 300 acres adjacent t Fort Dodge and a cosh price of $15,000 waj paid. Governor Larrabee , who is alreod the largest real estate holder In Iowa , Ii rapidly adding to his Webster county lands having now 1,279 acres of Improved fnrms is.oi His Idea Is that Iowa farm land near goo cities will go to $100 an acre within a fev years. IcMvarrVH NnteH. Des Molncs * monthly pay roll for Sep torabor amounted to S14.SS8. Clinton's paper mill ) a running night an1 day since the war closeOa A new management "was 'lnstalled at th state asylum at Clarlnda 'ibis ' month. Iowa authorities are jtopklug for six boy who escaped from the Industrial school a Eldorado. 1 , 'j The street railway Bystqpiconnecting Dar cnport with the cities .across the river * " > been purchased by an extern syndicate fo ( $3.000. Mm Mrs. Julia Rnab of nuVllngton will prea ent that city with a fcjunT in , to bo place : In the public park asnarocmorlal , to he late husband. I'Jil A Marshalltown roan owtos a watch wort $800. It la said to bo UmJtuindsomest time piece In the state. IIo Ts a brak nuin lend earns a salary of $ CO per month. The Marshalltown and Hampton Ills school teams were the first to meet In low this seaswn. A very fierce rivalry ha utarted between the clubs of those towns. Dan Long Is Sioux Rapids * 8B drlvln his threshing machine along the htghwa with a traction engine , when a bridge za. LVO way and he was thrown beneath tun wtiol load and killed. Every town In Iowa" through which th presidential party will pass has arrange sorao kind of a reception even those town which catch the train for but t\\o minute are in the move. Iliililriuiiii Mny lie Intllutoil. CINCINNATI , Oct. 9. When the gran jury mcetB tomorrow sensational develop mentB are expected In the case of W. ipJ. J.r Halderaan , charged with killing his brother In-law and business partner ex-Senator rJ. C. Rlchardwn , ot Glendale. After they quar reled in their paper mill at Lockland irnd the fatal shooting occurred September 2i Ualdemau remained la concealment. Rich ardson died n week liter and the day pre ceding his death Haldeman left for Chi cago. Learning that a warrant h d been worn out by Coroner Hare , charging mur der In the flrst degree , Haldeman returned laat Tuesday night and early the next mornIng - Ing was bound over for manslaughter by his neighbor , the mayor of Lockland , He was admitted to ball and has not been seen , since. Ills attorneys promlaa that he will surrender If Indicted. NAVY LOSSES IN THE WAR Sercnteen Sailor * ICIIIctl niul Kljtlit- Four CnmmUIca , All Told Ilciunrknhlc Iteeord. WASHINGTON , Oct. P. Seventeen sailors killed and eighty-four casualties , all told , was the loss Buffered by the United States navy during the war. The figures have Just been complied at the Navy department. In Dewey's great fight at Manila bay not a man was killed nnd every one at the nlno men wounded returned to duty. In the battle of July 3 off Santiago one man was killed and there were eleven wounded , all returning to duty. In the attack on the forts at tbo entrance to Santiago June 22 ono sailor was killed and eleven wounded , of whom only seven were able to return to duty. The heaviest loss of the navy was nt Guantanamo. There were twenty-two casualties In that 100-hour fight and of this Hut six marines were killed. Of the wounded nluo returned to duty. In the battle with the forts and gunboats of Clcnfucgos the list aggregated eleven wounded and two killed. Ono man continues under treat ment. The flcrce battle between the torpeJo boat Wlnslow nnd the revenue cutter Hudson with the Spanish land batteries and arttl- lery forces at Cardenas resulted In five deaths. The wounded afterward returned to duty. In the bombardment of San Juan the wounded numbered eight , with ono man killed. Ono of the wounded men was In valided home , while six returned to duty. There were four other casualties occurring In as many separate engagements , and that completes the list of naval losses. Of the sixty-seven men wounded In the war fifty- four were returned to duty , ono died of wounds , six were Invalided from the serv ice and six continue under treatment. Con sidering results obtained this list Is said to bo the most remarkable In the naval history of the world. Kill I or * SciiliMiceil ( o 1'rlnon. ST.- JOHNS , N. P. . Oct. 9. Mr. Parsons , editor of the Evening Telegram of this city , nnd Mr. Herder , Its proprietor , were sen tenced to thirty days Imprisonment for con tempt of court In publishing strictures upon the Judges of the supreme court. No such penalty has been Inflicted In Newfoundland during the last forty years , A N < rnllu' Wheat Crop. VANCOUVER , B. C. , Oct. 9. The New South Wales Chamber of Commerce esti mates that the .Incoming season will pro duce a yield of 15,000,000 bushels of wheat. Ten million bushel * will be required for homo consumption. This will leave 6,000- 000 bushels for export. . , To Mal.-e Your Wife I.nve Yon Buy "Garland" Stoves and Ranges. TODAY'S WEATHER FORECAST _ _ . * Show cm nml Probably Thunder Storm * Are Predicted for Nebrnnkn. WASHINGTON , D. C. , Oct. 9. Forecast for Monday : For Nebraska Showers and probably ) thunder storms ; cooler ; winds shifting to westerly ; Thursday fair and cooler. For Idaho Thunder storms , cooler In western portion ; south winds. For Missouri Showers and probably thunder storms , cooler ; south winds. Fet South Dakota Showers , followed by clearing and cooler weather ; winds shifting to westerly. For Kansas Thunder storms .followed by . fair and cooler ; west winds. . Local Ilecord. OFFICE OF THE WEATHER BUREAU. OMAHA , Oct. 9. Omaha record of tem , perature and rainfall compared with the - corresponding day of the last three years : . 1S98.1897.1S9G. 1895. Maximum temperature . . . tz CO 67 C5 Minimum temperature . . . . 65 38 49 34 Average temperature . . . . C8 49 58 GO Rainfall 11 .00 .02 .W Iteeord of temperature and precipitation at Omaha for this day and since March 1 , 1S93 : Normal for the day 57 Excess for thu day 11 Accumulated excess since March 1 347 Normal rainfall for the day Winch Excess for the day 02 inch Total rainfall since March 1 22.63 Inch Deficiency since March 1 3.85 Inch Dellclency for cor. period , 1S97 10.93 Inch Excess for cor. period , 1E9G 3.66 Inch . Itciiort * froiu Station * nt 8 p. 111. , m T Indicates trace or ureclpltatlon. teas < L. A. WELSH , Local Forecast Official. as ] In , . ' : w I BLOOD POISON . p. A SPECIAJLTY p.nd Primary. Secondary or Tertian nd BLOOD POISON permanently he Cured in 15 to 35 Days. You can be treated at home for same price under same guaranty. If you at prefer to come here we wfll contract to pay railroad fare and hotel bllU , and no chaige If we tall to cure. IP YOU HAVE or taken mercury , iodide potash and still have aches and pjvlns , Mucous Patches ss- la mouth , Bore Throat , Pimples , Cop sscd per Colored Spots , Ulrera on any part of the body. Hair or Eyebrows falling icr It Is this out. secondary th : gh Wo Guarantee fo Uure We solicit the moit obstinate casei and challenge the world for a case we cannot cure. Thla disease has alwayi ng ' banted the iklU of the moit eminent physicians. UOO.OOO capital behind our uncondi ° tional'guaranty. Absolute proofi sent sealed on application. 100 page book l sent free. he A ldrc a COOK IlKMUDY CO. , 1-101 Mnnoiile Teraplr , Chlcntfo , III. 118 - THE NEUMAYER J. r- JACOB Nr.UMAYKIJ , I > IOP. J. 101. 200 , 208 , 10 , Urooilway , Counrli niuffB. - Rates , $1.25 per duy ; 75 rooms. Flrst-claaj Ii evmy reaped. Motor line to all depotd. Local uKt-ncy for thu Celebrated St. Louis A. 13. C , Beer. Flrut-class bar In con - nection. When angry don't grind your teeth between them emember the name when you buy again WEAK MEN CURED SYPHILIS OR ANUPKnUGHT TO PERFECT e a * imr.3C : JB : KT BAD BLOOD. by our full tmtnient of Turklih C ulM rorii.00. Nlfrftt Lotwt , Dtjr Ix > , p Ncrre I Ercptloili Cure cured , by Turklili ftiu. I I or Unlit tmub : ( hired u perfect you I Mrphills never rail treatment with gntran-l . . - rerwere. We .nakv our own > < ? Jdnr * < i . . . nd yon con niyjinrettlnir well. Wilun * | lc , iO.WmneleDo | , * .00. | wilttn iruannlne with mil cure. Singl HAHN'O PHARMACY. [ RoYil why tnnll HAHM'S I'IUKUACT. tlllli and yrn mOmn > , y nj Farm and Fruit Lands for Sale. ggl } The Fruit raisers around Council Bluffs have just closed a profitable rt season , the yield being from $50 to $100 per acre. Wo have some choice J5 bargains in Fruit , Vegetable and Farm Lands near Council Bluffs. Let us 4l show them to you. FARM LOANS 5 PER CENT INTEREST. DAY & HESS. * S 39 Pearl St. , Council Bluffs , Iowa. 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D. , IS5 Uroiultviiy , COUNCIL IlI.t'I'Fa , LA , t27 8codcent auunu lor ronlr. COLE'S HOT BX.ASV THE ORIGINAL , gives the clean- ' " lineea and evert heat with sofi coal , as har < J coal in Baafc Burners. The Hot Blast Draft Durutj uiul saves tbo priis half of soft coal. Soft ciml equal to- hard con I. I used Colo's Hot Hlast last winter. Only used 1 % tons ot soft coal ull winter to do > thu work we always used 3H tnnn for be fore. It Is * Just na clean IIH hard coal. Leaves walla and paper perfectly clean. I like It the best of any ntov I uvtr uie4 In twenty-eight year housokooplntr. - R. H. UAIUH5R , Counrli niiifs. la. 1017 B. Third St. COM3 .MAM KACTimi > U CO. , COUNCIL BLUFFS. IA. . CHICAGO , ILU. Ler. Clarke , Andrucsen Hdw , Co. , Accnu * . Ormiliu , Neb. Fees Gas and i Gasoline Engines 3Ho 350 llorso Powa IJ \7ITi7r 5i lie ii lurry of All ICImln , Call on us or write for vrlcm & dracrlptlon % I > AVIIJ IIUA1U.I2Y .t CO. , Cuuuull Ululla , lotvu. -