1 T3TE CVMATtA DATLT BEE : 3THTDAY , OCTOBER 1-1 , 1808. . NEWS OF INTEREST FROM IOWA. I COUNCIL BLUFFS- .111.NO It MHM'IUX. Slockert Carpet Co. , 205-207 Bwy. Mooro's food kills worms and fattens. C. n. Jacquemln & Co , jewelers and op ticians , 27 South Main street. Myrtle lodge. No 12. DcRrco ot Honor , will meet In regular session this ovoulne. Gcorgo Gardels nnd Anna McMnhon both of Omaha , wcro married In thlu cltv veater- day by Justice Ferrler. Mr. L A. Grav of Waukcean. 111. accom panied hv bis father. Is a Council Bluffs visitor and tnklnc In Iho exposition W P. Sherman of the Dcllovue. la. . Leader Is In the city , the guest ot Justice Ft-rrlcr and Incidentally tnklnc In the exposition. J. C. nixby , heating nnd sanitary engineer. 1'l.ins nud specifications for heating , plumb ing : ind lighting. 202 Main , Council Bluffs. Mrs. II. Acl.crmnn , Mias Rose Ackcrman Dint Phil Ackerman are the guests of the family of U G. LloVd on North Sixth street. Mrs. Cirrlo Chapman and Mrs.V Hu- lette of Mnrenco. III. , are the euests of Mr. and Mrs. George Hulette of Washington ave nue. nue.Rev. . S. M. Perkins , pastor of thn Chris tian Tabernacle ban chanced hU residence from 127 South First street to f.47 Mvnster street Won't you think It must bo a pretty good laundry that can please BO manv hundreds of customers ? Well that's the "Eagle , " 724 Broadwav. II P. liullliih and wlfo of Excelsior Minn. , arrived vcsterdav and will spend the hal- nncci of the week vlowlns the blu show anoss the rlvrr. The Christian Endeavor soclctv of the Second end Prcshvtcrlnn church will meet this cvcnliiK at tl'O homo of Miss Carson on Franklin avenue Lllv Camp Aid socletv will meet this aft ernoon nt the residence of Mrs. Hess , near Mynster Springs , and all members are re quested ttf be present. The assault and battery case preferred airnlnst Dan Fitzaerald bv A. J. Rltter was illnml8acd for want of nrosecutlon In Justice Vlcn's court vesterdav. All members of the Woodmen df tbo World are rcaucstcd to be present at the mtftlng this evening. BB there will bo work In the Protection dcmcc. The Ladles' auxiliary to the Union Vet eran Lesion will meet this evenlnc nt 1 o'clock at thn residence of Mrs Ada D. Mar tin 309 Little Williams street. Frank L Alter and Sonhlu M. Yochum. both of Pcrcla. la . weio married at the Krl | hotel vesterdav. the ceremony being per formed bv Justice Ambrose Burke. Mrs. W. L. rarrlmtton has returned homo from Sioux Cltv. accompanied bv Mrs J Wllmnrth nnd daughter of that citv and Mrs. Vincent and dauchtrr of Onawa Mrs W. A Smith nnd Mrs. C. Douglas of Chicago and Miss Emma Gcltwltz of St. Joseph , Mo , are visiting friend a In this city and Omaha nnd taking In the exposition. The regular meeting of Council nluffs lodge. No. 270. Ancient Order of United Workmen , will be held this cveninc. Lunch will he served at the close of the session. R. P Jones , a former resident of Carson nnd ex-member of the Bcnrd of Countv Su pervisors , now located In South Dakota. Is In the cltv visiting friends and takinc Ir thn exposition. Mr. nnd Mis. G. J Cottrcll. Miss Edith KurtMrs. . J. E. Murphv nnd Mrs. C. A. Hlnnorwnddel comprise a party from Qulnry. III , , which nirived vestcrduv on a visit to the exposition. Ilud F. Walton of this cltv and Laura Jordan of Clnrlnd.i In. , weto married ves terdav afternoon nl the residence of G. W. Skinner on Park avenue. Rev R. Ventinc of the Baptist church offlclatlnrt. Rev. L P. McDonald has gone to Wash ington , I ) . C. , and other eastern points nnd there will bo no regular services In St. Paul's church until October 30 , although Simdav school will be held as usual. The case against Sim Noble , the black smith , charged with assaulting ono of his workmen named N P. Thornberc. was dis missed In Justice Vlcn's court \csterdav. as the prosecuting witness failed to nut In nn appearance. N'ancy Woodford , a 15-year-old half-breed Indian girl who ran awav from her home In Sargcnts Bluffs , la. , about thrco weeks ago and came to this cltv , where she has Hlnco been living with porno colored people , was scut home yesterday evening by the police. The father of Earl Wllburn. the young lid who dlsanneared from the Statr " -ol for the Deaf about ix week n"otin In the city yesterday conferring with the author ities No trace of the lad has been -otten nnd postcards giving a description of the missing boy were mailed far nnd wldo vea- terdav bv Mr Wllburn. John Alhvood , the poll tax collector , re ports $1,300 paid In cash and work. He still i has over SOO names on the book arid suit will bo brought against these persons un less n settlement Is nndo within ten di > s , Ho gives only five days for payment , after which the penalty , making In all $6 , will bo added. Then In five days more all de linquents will bo sued. Mr. Allwood desires to wind up the work of his otllco by the end of the present month. The financial report of tltc Christian Horre for the last week aealn Bhowa a falllncr oft' In the receipts , The cranil total of receipts to the mutineer's fund was $21.25. belli ? $13.75 belou the needs of the week , which Increases the deficiency In this fnnrl tn J305.30. The grand total of receipts In the general fund amounted tn SISo.fio belli" $14.35 below the estimates ! needs for the cur rent expenses of the week The deficiency In this fund Is Increased to $35S.3. > to date. Physical perfection , the secret of beauty. Call "i send for "Vlavl " Message. Vlavl Co. . 3.'G tair-lam Block. N. Y. Piumblns company. Tel. 250. Snap Shots , a beautiful souvenir of the exposition , containing reproductions of all the prominent buildings , together with a blrd'8-cyo nnd general views of the grounds , can bo had nt the Council Bluffs ofllco of The Bee for 23 cents. It Is just the thing f to send to jour friends at a distance. I AVoiild If I Were Von Go to the Mueller Piano and Organ com pany nnd see how cheap you can buy a good plane not a rattletrap , but something worth putting In your IIOUEU. A full line National Music Co.'s music , 3,200 selections ; usual price. lOc ; our price , Go. Latest sheet music first copy nlun > 3 lOc. MUELLER PIANO AND ORGAN CO. Those deslrlnc copies of the Jubilee edi tion of The Dally Dec can secure them at the Council Bluffs otllco of The Bee. I'll 11 to I-\ ( he lllnine. At the Inquest held jcstcrday over Orlo Dachmnn , the boy run over and killed Wednesday night by a train of the Omaha Terminal company , the Jury brought In a verdict to the effcc that the young lad came to his death by being run over by a train of tbo Omaha Drlugo and Termlnil Railway company , but that the jury was unable to deUrmlne how the accident oc curred. \Y \ , C T , U , SI AIL 1 Officers Elected at the Session Held Yesterday Afternoon. WORK OF THE BODY WITH SOLDIERS Hnrr < hi > Volunteer * Ilnvc Dccn Hrlliril nt ( lie Severn ! Cniiipn at llcmlrrv ( inn nml IJInuvvhcre TliroiiKliiiiit the Stntc. Yesterday's sessions of the Iowa State Women's Christian Temperance union con- vcntlon were marked by an Increased nt- tendance fiver the opening days , a number of delegates having arrived on the lata trains Wednesday and early yesterday morn- ing. Three sessions were held , the officers and delegates putting In a steady day's work and disposing of the business before the convention. N The morning session was opened with de- votlunal exercises , led by Mrs ! Isabelte I 1'lurab of Chicago , the noted evangelist In I the cause of temperance. The main feature I i of the morning meeting was the eletlon of nmrers. ' which resulted In all the old officers [ I being honored with another term. They are : ' President. Mrs Utta B. Hurford , Indlanola ; coneapondlns secretary , Mrs. M. C. Calranau , Des Molnes ; recording secretary , Mrs. Flora J. McAchran , Bloomfleld , treasurer , Mrs. Nannie B. Howe , Des Molnes The election of department superintendent * resulted In but one change from the past year. Mrs. Jennie C. Bcir of Maquoketa , taking - ing the place of Miss Cella Lydny as super- ,1 , Intcndcnt of the departm nt of Sunday sc'icol ' work. The superintendents of thn different I departments are Evangelistic , Mrs M. J Pullpot , Cedar Falls ; Sabbath observance , Mrs. William Schneider , Gamer ; Sunday school work , Mrs. Jennie C. Bell Mnqu ke a , legislative and petition , Mrs. Florence Mil- ler. DCS Molnes ; scientific temperancennd narcotics. Miss Anna F. StlU.vrll , Waukon ; ( lower mission , Mrs. M. F. Htnman , Bel- mend ; fianchlse. Mrs M. C. Callanan , DCS Molnes ; soldiers and sailors , Mrs. Nettle S. Chapln , Marshalltown , literature , /Mrs Clara C. Smith , Grlnnell ; hygiene and hered ity. Dr. Leona Johnson. Iowa City ; state and county fair , Nannie B. Howe , Des Molncs ; loyal temperance army , Mrs. May H. Hoot. Waverlj , young women's work , Miss Elsie Illgby , Mount Vernon ; press work , Mrs. M. 13. Molt. Audubon ; work for foreign born. Mis. Lydla G. Larson , West Branch ; res cue. Mrs. M. A. Holmes , Marshalltown ; rail road work and railroad secretary , Mrs. C. C. Sablnv State Center ; state lecturer and organizer , Mrs Colonel Springer , Anamooa ; social purity , Mrs. M Eleanor Williams , Highland Park. Des Moines. Mrs. Eunice Macy of Harlan was elected trustee for the three years' term. Wlint the Union Him Done. Following the election of officers Rev. G. P. Fry , pastor of the Fifth Avenue Methodist church , addressed the convent-Ion , congratu lating the members on the work they had douo and exhorting them to continue the fight In the cause of temperance. Reports were read by Mrs. Ellen K. Matthcr. chairman of the Fifth district ) ; Mrs. Eliza A. Potter , chairman of the Sixth dis trict , nnd Mrs. A. 0. Reynolds , chairman of the Seventh district' , showing the work ac- ] compllsbed by the union In their several dis tricts. Mrs. Nannie B. Howe read an Interesting report of the work accomplished by the union at their coftago on the state fair grounds at Des Molnea. As is well kno n the state fair grounds at the Capital city were during the last summer , turned Into a military camp and the union's cot tage proved a great boon to the soldiers en camped thcro. The leport showed that dur ing Juno nnd July , while the Iowa troops were being mobilized , 200,000 letter heads , 160,000 envelopes , stamps to the value of ? 46i and postcards to the value of $42 were iup- plled the soldiers. No less than 140,000 letters - tors written by the soldiers In camp woio mailed from the cottage. The average dally attendance of soldiers at the cottage was 400 and at the evening prayer meetings thirty-one. The report also dealt with the work of the union's cottages on other fair groundB throughout the state. Greetings were read from Mrs. Julia B. Dunham of Manuoketa , former president of the union ; Mrs. F. J. Ovlngton of Clinton , former recording secretary ; Mrs. R. S. Nay- lor and Mrs. N. M. Arnold , both former su perintendents of evangelistic woik , now rcm- i dents of Berkeley , California ; .Mrs. Anne Wlttenmyer of Sanatoga , Pa. , president of the non-partisan National Woman's Chi 1s- tlan Temperance union , and Rev. Dr. Frls- blo ot Des Molncs. All the greetings bore special reference to Che silver anniversary of the state union. Hon. John Mahln , the Muscatlno editor , wrote as follows : "My earnest nnd sincere congratulations are extended to che noble Woman's Christian Temperance union Aork- cis of Iowa who organized the union twenty-flvo years ago and to those who have filled the places In the ranks made vacant by those fallen by t'ho way. Your cause Is Just and must prevail , 'for the eyes ot the Loid run to and fro through the whole earth to show Himself strong in behalf ot them whom are perfect toward Him. ' " Silt or Aiiiilverniiry Tlmiilc OITcrliiK. The feature of the afternoon session was the sliver anniversary thank offering which was In charge of Mrs. Marlon Moore. It amounted ro $38.30. Mrs. M. r. Hlnman made n report of the Flower Mission woik and Mrs. M. C. Callanan ono from tbo "Franchise" depar ment. The report of Mrs. Florence U. Miller , chairman of the legls"- latlvo department , showed that "he depart ment had been successful In necnrlug from the twenty-seventh general assembly an ap propriation of $5,000 for the Benedict Homo In Dos Molnes , but beyond fills had accom plished little If on > thing In the direction ot legislation favorable to the cause. The re port gavu an exhaustive resume of the * work of the department ! during the last twenty-live | ycats and n. number ot statistics. 1'rom In- t qulrlea made of county auditors the report stated fhat thlrtv-pno counties out of sov- enty-slx reporting had C74 saloons and five browerles paying an annual tax ranging from $200 to $1,800. Twelve of tlicso counties add nothing to tbo $600 state tux. The Income to county and municipality from saloon tax HELPS WHERE OTHCKS bean gathered so successfully in this tonic * a to FAIL render It the most effective Malt Extract Jn the market. Invaluable to sufferers from dyspepsia and sleeplessness. Restores digestion , soothes the nerves and invigorates the entire system. A NON-INTOXICANT , tuo. * * . . VAL.BLATZ BREWING Co. MILWAUKEE. U.S.A. For Sale by Folty Bros , Wholesale Dealers , HI2 Douglas Street , Omaha , Neb. Tel. 1091 compute ! from tax assets reporlel aggreT gated about ! JWO. At the evening session ndlrt | > ps3 on the temperance question were madby Mrs. M. J J. Aldrlch and Mrs. laabelle Plumb During the evening the members of the local Ix > yut Temperance Army cnllvend the proceedings with a number of vocal and musical selec tion which were well receive ) . This morning at 8 o'-jlock the ilelegsroa will attend the chapel exerUes at tbo dills- tlnu Home. The morning session will be opened with a memorial and forgct-me-cut service conducted by Mr * . Phllpol. Hi-union of ( rniiKi * Clour * . Last evtnli g marked the close of the twen ty-ninth annual session of the Iowa state Grange , Patrons of Husbandry , which opened here | Tuesday morning , and the members will leave for their homes this morning. Three sessions were held yesterday , there being considerable unfinished business to dispose of on account of the members having taken a day off Wednesday and spent the time I sightseeing at the exposition. A reson lutlon ' was adopted that the following ijucs- ] , MOMS ' shaft be submitted to candidates for I I congress In each of the districts In the state : j "Aro jou in favor of a law permitting pooling , In the railroad Interests ot the count tiy ( ? " "An- you In favor of amending the Interstate - state , commerce law In accordance with tbo recommendations , of the Interstate commerce ' commission ( In tbo last annual report ? " I A resolution was also adopted endorsing the scheme for co-operatlvo purchasing' ' among farmers and the master was in- j structed to present to the notional grange the resolution expressing the sentiment ot the Iowa grange. j t The master , A. B. Hudson , completed read ing his annual report , which showed the or- ganlzatlou to be In fairly prosperous condi tion throughout the state. There are thirty | subgranges , with a membership of about 800. j A resolution of condolence over the death of I | ' D. W. Jones of Manchester , a past master and for many years treasurer of the state ' ( trunge , was adopted. I The committee on education reported , sug- r.estlng several plans for Increasing the educational facilities of the farmer , which . i Is one of the main objects of the grange. I At the evening meeting , which brought the session to a close , the fifth and sixth degrees i vere conferred on several candidates and I services were held In memory of deceased ' members of the grange. Ames was selected as thp place for the next year's session. Lost , pocketbook containing Bee receipts and money , on Broadway , near Clchth j street. Finder leave at Bee olllco and get i reward. The Odd Fellows will give a ball at their trmple Tuesday evening , October 18 , In Honor of the grand lodge , which will meet In this city from 18th to 2Ut. Wanted Girl for general housework ; family of three : no children , J5 per week If satisfactory and well recommended. Ap ply to Mrs. W. S. DImmock , 219 South Sev enth street , Council Bluffs. AwnrilM nt the " \ViKit ntn. A. C. Graham , W. r. Baker , Spencer Smith and John Matthews , comprising the commit tee appointed by the Board of County Super visors , mot yesterday and made the follow ing awards In the exhibits ot agricultural products : Coin First. F. H. Copley. Lay ton town- t'hlp. Walnut : second. Joshua W. Bell. Har- din township. Quick : third. W. H. I'ardoo Lowls township. Council Bluffs : medal. A. K. Chambers. Hardln. Armour. Irish Potatoes First. Mrs. Bauerkemnpr. Council Bluffs : second. W. II. Peterson , un known ; third. Mrs. Bauorkcmner. Council Bluffs : medal , Joshua W. Bell. Hardln town- nhlp , Quick. Sweet Potntoes Flrot. Otto Matherson. Council Bluffs : second. N. O. Ward. Garner township. Council Bluffs ; third. J. n Mc- Pherson. Council Bluffs : medal , William Steel. Lewis township. Council Bufft ! > . Pumpkins First. J. J. Flesher. Garner township. Council Bluffs ; second , S. C. John son , Crescent ; medal. Henry Hey\vood , Gar ner townshlo. Council Bluffs. Squash First. J. W. Turner , Ha/el D61I township , Weston ; second. J. J. Flesher , Garner township , Council Bluffs ; medal , S. C. Johnson. Crescent. Onions First. Joshua W. Bell. Hardln township. Quick. Apples First. Mrs. J. r. Oliver. Council Bluffs ; second , J. A. Price. Hardln town ship. Council Bluffs ; third , to the same ; medal. J. W. Turner. Hazel Dell township , Weston. Sugar Beets First. W. S. Keeline. Garner township. Council Bluffs. Stock Beets First. T. W. Toney , Crescent , medal. Levl Gunn. Council Bluffs. Table Beets First Henry Jurgcns , Coun cil Bluffs. Wheat First. John Rensom. Boomer township. Ilecls : second and third. T. J Evans , Council Bluffs ; medal. A. K. Cham bers. Hardln township. Armour. Oats Flist. B. It. Purdy , Center township , Oakland ; second. Jacob Yochom. Weston1 third , Ora Clark. Lew hi township. Council Bluffs ; medal. John Simon , York township , Mlnden. Timothy Seed First. Ora Clark. Lewis townshlo. Council Bluffs ; medal , S. C. John son. Crescent. Cloverseed First , H. C. Brandes. James township. Hancock. Special Awards Jerusalem corn. II. nauprkompcr. Lewis townsbln ; turnips. O. R. Osborne. Hazel Dell township ; Katlr corn Thomas Hohlnson. Council Bluffs : unfermented - mented grape Juice. Unfermented Grape Julco company. Council Bluffs , medal to each. The e dfslrlnr conies of the Jubllep "fll- Mon of The Dnllv Bee can spcure them at the Council Bluffs ofT.co of The Bee. i | I Those dcslrlne conies of the Jubilee edl- Mon of The P"lly Boo cm secure them at the Council Bluffs office nf The Bee. Part 2 of The Bc's photogravures of the exposition Is now rcndy and can be had at the Council Bluffs offlcp. Miss Julia Odlopr. teacher of piano , 533 Willow avenue. Fnll and winter terra. D. W McCrcary used Cole's Hot Blast heater last winter , Walter Johnson , lawjer and notary , 400 "Snpp block. Collections made everywhere In United States NofN from tl p ni trlct Cnnrt. The trial of the suit of George V. McCor- mlck against H. A. and Anna nice was con cluded In the district court yesterday after noon and the Jury brought In a verdict for the plaintiff In the sum of . $134 87 , McCor- mlck sued for $220. which he claimed to be j the value of certain articles of Jewelry and I furniture belonging to his deceased mother which he alleged the defendants were Ille gally withholding from him. A Jury was Impanelled and the trial of [ i the suit of Thomas Doraott against J. B. Young commenced. In this case the plain tiff sues for $1.200 for alleged services ren- dercd In clearing land belonging to the de- J ' fcndant in Crescent township. ' Thomas Lorden , indicted on the charge of t breaking into a Hock Island freight car and ' stealing a box containing twelve pairs of t ! chocs , entered a plea ot guilty and was l J I sentenced to one 5ear's Imprisonment with i ) hard labor In the penitentiary at Fort Madl- ' son. Prank KUIion , Indicted on the charge s of stealing a watch and money from a rela > tive In Neola , also pleaded guilty and was i given a like sentence. ' The trial of the cases on the criminal I docket will be taken up Monday , the first case on the list being that ot the State ) against Frank Cartw right and John SIddell i charged with breaking Into a Union Pacific switch shanty and stealing tools. Albert Blase , who wan arrested for complicity tn 1 the theft , was one of the three men who managed to make their escape by sawing their way out of the county Jail. SIddell lives In South Omaha and Is out on a $500 cash bond. TENDERS HIS RESIGNATION M. F , Henley Hotirea from tie State Oentral Democratic Committee. J . % SAYS ; HE QUITS FOR GOOD OF THE PARTY .1. II. IloIlnttN of PcnlHon U Nnmcrt to SuccciMl Him Another Ilntcli of Supreme Court UcoUluiin. DES MOINnS , Oct. 13. ( Special Tele- Kram. ) J , B. Hollnns of DctiUon will suc ceed M. P. Healcy of Tort Dodge ns a mem ber of the state cenrral committee for thu democrats. ' This was assured by n member of the committee this afternoon before Iho meeting at the Savory. He said thai' none of the committee had any objection to him , the only thing In mind being the good of the : party In the Tenth district. Healey re signed because his resolution IT favor of territorial expansion was turned down by the state convention. Chairman Townsend says the campaign 1s opening well for the democracy , notwithstanding the delays JCE- tcrday t In the opening demonstratloa here , when Governor Altgcld failed to arrive until evening , disappointing a large audience at the Tabernacle at 2 p. in. A tclegiam from Denlson vo the committee stated that Gov ernor Altgeld was speaking to 0,000 people In I a big tent and the entire county scetnsd to have turned out. Today's supreme court decisions were : John and Ellen Grapes , appellants , against Thomas n. Grapes arid the MonUicello bank defendants , from Woodbury district , at' firmed. John A. Derry ngalnst John W. Wood Sons , et al , appellants , from Harrison dis trict , ararmcd. C. T Dyers against W. L. McXoal , appel Innt , from Story district ; , amrmcd. Emerson & Co. , appellants , against 0. U , Converse , from I'olk district , reversed. P. Hooker , appellant , against G. W. Chlt- tenden. from I'olk district ; reversed. I.CIIKUP < > T Auicrli-nii Mmili'liiulltlcR MAUSHALLTOWN , la. , Oct. 13. ( Spccla Telegram. ) An Iowa branch of the Leagu of American Municipalities was organized In this city toduj , fifty cities and tonns In tli state being represented. The following oin cers wcro elected : President , Major JoEn MacVlcar , Des Molncs ; vlco presidents Mayors J. H. Redmond of Cedar Rapids George H. Brett of Mason City , Byron Seev ers of Oskaloona ; secretary treasurer , Mayo Frank G. Picrco of Marshalltown ; fluanc committee. Mayors I' . W. Boynton of Uav enport , J. P. Leech of Mount Pleasant an T. J. Stebblns of Iowa City. The only contest was over the place fo ; holding the next convention , there being fou candidates , Des iMolnes , Cedar Rapids , lows City and Davenport. Des Molnes was selected lected , on the flrst ballot. Many Interesting and valuable papers on matters of Interes to municipalities wcro read and discussed. town State Collenf ( iriuluiid'H. AMES. la. , Oct. 13. ( Special. ) For many jcars ] the Iowa Agricultural college has bee the ' only college graduating Us classes in the fall of the year. The time of graduation v as changed during the meeting of the Board of Trustees held last winter vacation The month , henceforth , will be June. Bu the class of * ! )0 ) will be divided , part wll graduate next ' 'Month , the remainder wll 'graduate ' next June. This division becami necessary because of the change In the dlf fcrent courses last winter. The members o : the class of 'Ha were allowed to change to the new coursesIf they liked and graduat In June , 1900 , or to keep on with the eli ono and graduate In November of this year. After this year there will bo no division o classes and the commencement exercise , will beheld In June of each year. I'olltlcN WiirniliiKr I'p. SIOUX CITY. la. . Oct. 13. ( Special. ) The political campaign in the Eleventh con gresslonal district of Iowa is beginning t warm up considerably. It is now but few weeks to the date of election and poll tlclans are using their best energies In th Interests of their respective parties. Rallle are being held at different towns In th district every few nights and speakers o considerable prominence appear. Both re publicans and fuslontsts are making a ban fight to carry the district In the clectlo to come. The republicans have little fea of defeat , but , on the other hand , th fusionIsta arc of the opinion that the tim never was BO ripe for a victory In thl district of the silver forces. -N lii Iliiil Condition. SIOUX CITY , la. . Oct. 13. ( Special. ) The Young Men's Christian association 1 Sioux City Is In bad financial condition It erected a fine building and used It In It work for n number of years. But flnall. the association defaulted In the payment o Interest on Its mortgage. Then the holder of the mortgage foreclosed , and the time of redemption has just about expired. F. M. Goddard of Now York holds the mort gage and ho had offered to lease the prop erty to the association , but U cannot meet his figure. So the local directors are In & bad fix. They hope to secure some relief from the International Young Men's Chrls- tlan association to help out In the present trouble. l'iilqu < > VcxKcl from Iowa. BURLINGTON , la. , Oct. 13. ( Special. ) The largo steel barge built by the Iowa Iron works at Dubuque , and which Is to bo used tt New Orleans In transporting railroad trains across the Mississippi , passed the cltv Saturday. A large crowd of spectators lined the levee to view the monster , which IB the largest barge over floated on the Mls- slfslppl. The barge was In tow of the raft boat Quickstep and was loaded with 500 birrels of vinegar consigned to St. Louis From the length of this barge can be gained an Idea of the size of the battleship Oregon , which Is 350 feet long. The barge Is 300 feet long. MnKc n flood Hiuil. CEDAR RAPIDS. la. , Oct. 13. ( Special Telegram. ) The general store of John John- son of Toddvllfo was broken Into by burglars last night , who blew his big safe open with dvnamlto and secured $500 in cosh , $500 worth ot stamps and $1,000 worth of notes , Insurance policies , etc. The safe la a rtiam- moth ono and for a long time has been used as a depository by many of the people In that vlcjnlty and hence tbo rich haul. The work shows the work of professionals. Mr. John son was postmaster at Toldvllle , und both the state and federal authorities are at work on the case. I IliirlliiKtou'N Cnmlvnl. BURLINGTON , la. , Ott. 13. ( Special Telegram. ) A cold , raw wind and cloudy sky took much of the enjojment from the peace carnival today , but the crowd was much laigcr than yesterday. Fully 20,000 "people thronged the streets and welcomed the various events. A military parade , par- tlclpatcd In by Burlington , Fort Madison and Washington , la. , volunteers , was th ? feature. A heavy wind Interfered with the Santiago battle representation at night , but the fireworks were excellent. In spite of tbo weather the carnival was a success. Inwn "rli'U. MiiuufncturcrN. SIOUX CITY , la. , Oct. 13. ( Special. ) The next meeting of the Iowa Brick Manu facturers' association will be held In Sioux City. President C. J. Hotmnn of Sergeant Bluffs met the local members of the asso ciation today and decided to rail the an-1 nual meeting of the state association In Sioux City some time In January. The ex-1 act date of the meeting has nit been set tled , but a further meeting will ho held to decide that question among the Sioux City members. llrlok Kiln 1'iillN In. VILLISCA , la. , Oct. 13. ( Special. ) The wall of the brick kiln In the Vllllsca fac tory fell In this afternoon , The worluncn were some of them slightly Injured , one named Beard being confined to his bed. Two teams of horses were Injured , two horses having broken legs. IlHIll NtMtK > II < CH , Ida Grove shipped tulrtv-two loads of live stock during the month of September. Ex-Senator llnrlnti of Mount Pleasant en tertained the olumnl of the lown Wrslvan tinlverrlty of that place with nn elaborate banquet. Arthur Foster of Mnrenco rode to Hum- boll , 17fi miles , and back on his wheel In two dau < . Sioux Cltlr retail ! merchants nro well sat isfied with their carnival week receipts. They exceeded nil expectation * . Iowa merchants generally assert that the spot cash trade was never so good ns this fall. fall.Max Max Lamkc of Dubuauo while huntlnc near that cltv recontlv shot one of the larg est timber wclvci ever seen In the Mute. How such a ferocious animal could have re mained long In such n spflfd district and not attract attention Is the Hosiery of that section. Thomas Pool of Nevadn a blacksmith who went to the Kbndlko with the bin rush , linn relumed without nnv cold Ho eavn It Is there If n man wants to kill himself to get It. Ho passed more ncwh made graves and skclctonn of prospectors every day than ho could count on both hands WORLD Budweiser , Michelob , Mucnchener , Faust , Anheuscr-Standard , Pale Lager. The"King of Bottled Beers' -holding the world's record for output as well as for quality-the universal beverage- served in every part of the habitable .globe-now in the second half billion bottling. "NOT HOW CHEAP " ; BUT HOW GOOD , is the motto of the EUSER- Its brew commands the highest price , because of its choice flavor and absolute purity ; the use of the best materials and full maturity before placing on the market. _ „ _ „ the recuperative food-drink , the grC'it up-builder , is prepared by this association. "Biographical Sketch of the ANHEUSER-BUSCH BREWING ASS'N , St. Lours. s U. S. A. " Free to all who desire it BUCK STEEL RANGES "THE PEACEMAKER" White Enamel-Lined Oven Doors , Hot Blast Fire Box , One grate for hard and soft coal and wood. Full As bestos lined. Oven guaranteed for durability and baking. We have baked biscuit in three minutes at our exhibits. FROM $28.00 UP. UP.OOI H 41 Main Street , Council Bluffs , la. Farm and Fruit Lands for Sale. The Fruit raisers around Council Bluffs have just closed a profitable season , the yield being from $30 tv > $100 per acre. Wo have some choice bargains In Trull , Vegetable and Farm Lands near Council Bluffs. Let us show them to you. FARM LOANS G PER CENT INTEREST. DAY & HESS. 39 Pearl St. , Council B'uffs , Iowa. G.W.PangIeM.D. THIS GOQH SAMARITAN 25 YEHR'S EXPERIENCE , Henilcr of I > ISC-HHCK of tucii nud women. PROl'RIKTOR OP TH1 { World' * HerbHl HUiirnmry of Motllcliv * I Cimr CnTiirrir of Head , Thront and tuiiK , lN''i ) Kis of Kjo ami l.nr , Kits nnd AlMinli'xy , llon't , I.'iur nnil Kidney DUoa o , DliibVu * . IlrlKlit'a 1 'dice , Bt Vltus Dunce. IttiiMmmtliim , tcrof'iln , Drops } ouroil without lappluc , Till ) " Uornm rcrmncd , nil clirtmla Ntnoustiiul I'rhato Il can8. IP you" ? Only Physician lie unn SYPHSLIS.Only _ - "properly cure SYIMIIMS without itcftrojlnirtcetli nnd bones. No mrr * cuiy or polon ti.lnernl IIPI d. Thi'onlv riuMcluti who ran tell wlmt nllt you without ugklnKn ( ] Uoatlon 'HOBO at n ( lUtniico noml for quoMlon blank No. 1 for nun : No 2 f or omen. All cnm-qpoiulenco strictly conflduuUal. lledlclm bcut d } express. Addrets nil letters to G. W. PANGLE , M. D. , BSO UromlMuy. COl'NCir , IIM'FFS , IA CZ/ Scud \ cciji. kiiimu tor roulr COI.E',3 HOT BLAST THE ORIGINAL gives the clean- liiie&s and even hont with soft coal , as hard coal in Base Burners. This Hot Blnst Draft Burns nml suvos the { jas half of soft conl. Soft coal equal to hard conl. I used Cole's ITot Ulnit. No. ISO , from December , 97. till spring H ! ns cleun nato ate wood Htovo I ever used Often n grnpa basket full of conl lasted from ono evening till the ne\t It was steady , oven heat. 1'lro only vve-nt out once ( lining the winter nml tlmt wn > our fault. It never imokcd .aid walli and celling aru clean ns If t burned wood It Is the beat steve I ever saw MHS. II G. MERK. 1S2S Ninth avenue. COM : MAM r.vr'i t HIM. cu , , COUNCIL , uLurrs , IA. CHICAGO , \\.i , . \ Lee , Clnrke , Andreesen Hdvv. Co. , AfjcntB , Omaha. Neb. LOANS WANTED ON IMPIIOYKD I-AUMS AND INSIDE CITY PROPEHTY. AVn WANT NOTHING HUT l ItST CLASS sncuniTv. MONEY READY AT ANY TIME BARGAINS IN TARJl AND CITY PROPERTY ON EASY TERMS. LIST YOUR PROPERTY WITH US VOR SALE. WE WILL ALSO CARU TOR GOOD RENTALS. FIRE AND TORNADO INSURANCE Wn-TTJ5JC } IN THE LEADING COMPA NIES. MONEY LOANED FOR LOCAI. INVESTORS AT A FAIR RATE OF IN- TEREST. COLLECTIONS MADE WITHOUT - OUT EXPENSE TO THE INVESTOR. CALL AND SEE US AT OUR NEW OF FICE. NO. 102 SO. MAIN ST. LOUGEE & L00OEE. THE NEUMAYER .JACOB NBUMAYBIf , PROP. 1W. SCO. 20 . 210 , Broadway. Council Bluffs. Hates , Jl 23 per day , 70 rooms. FJrat-cliisj li eveiy respect. Motor line to all depots local agency for the Celebrated St. llouta A n C. Bear. First-class bar In con nection. Fees Gas and Gasoline Engines 2Ho 25O Horse Pow Klc ntur tliicliliicry of All ICIiuln. -all on IIH orvr to for prlcps & description1 ! . DAVID IIUADMY A co. , Council II In ( In. Ion a. Kf 'NetSy sv-A"ii j W w& rtw ? i P KPe / ; The Transmississippi Reproduced in Colors By the Taber-Prang Art Co. , Boston , From . The Original Paintings of John R , Key. | Mr. Key is famous as the painter of the World's Fair , His paintings are exhibited in the Illinois Building. He has added new laurels by his paintings of the Transmis- sissippi Exposition. The name of Prang of Boston is suf ficient guaranty of the faitluulness of the artistic reproduc tion. No views published compare in beauty with this series. A Portfolio of Six Pictures (14x19 ( in. ) for $1.25 , Single Copies , Suitable for Framing , 2So , With Mats , i The Bee Publishing Co. , Omaha , W f EJ8 $ i ? 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