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i
I
AmfkPiTifv T a rnirrnipp
(Continual from Etahtu ftp)
TIi fellow took to hla heele and Jumped tha
yard fence before Mr. Be be could get a
hot at him.
Tha tuna burglar la believed to hare pro
oeeded from Mr. Beebe'a houae to that of
Bored Wiletrh. half a block away where ha
aucoeeded In effecting "n antranca br
breaking out a Debt In tha kitchen window
and raining tha latch. In opening tha door
from tha kitchen to tha dining room tha
fellow awoka Mt WUeon- and aha
creamed. Tha fellow then jumped through
tba window and disappeared. ,
Bring tba little onea to my (tore to aee
tha Xnn tora., Ole Raaniueeon, tft Broad
way. ' i
Mattera la jplatvlrt Coart.
Mra. Jennie R. Mathla brought cult In tha
district court yeeterday againat tha Aetna
Life Insurance company to recover 12,00
accident insurance on tha Ufa of her hus
band. Edwin R. Mat his. Tha homii.iu 'in.
. volved tn tha suit ara rery similar to those
In tha suit for Insurance on the Ufa of
tha late yr. E. Ilaverstwk, which was
aeierminexi in tne district court hero a few
months ago.
fcdwia MathWwaa engineer In the
employ of the Union Pacific, and while on
amy Marcn a last entered tha lunch room
at tha depot In Grand Island. It
found Inaenalbla on tha floor with a con
tusion on bis head showing where be had
.truck tba floor. He died anrti a Th in
surance company refused payment of tha
Insurance, claiming thai death, waa due
to aaoptezy or paratysla, which caused tha
ran. cm ine other hand, tha claim la made
on behalf of the widow that tba fall caused
cerebral- hemorrhage and that tha death
wae accidental and within tha term of tha
policy. -
la the com of the lata W. E. Harentock
ha Waa found tnaanalhla In hla hk - ki.
homa ttnd after lingaring nearly a year.
-- Kwwatv. inn case it waa
contended that tba paralysis waa caused by
tha fall and not tha fan by the stroke of
paralysis. Tha district court Jury found
gainst tha Insurance company .
,'0."W. Smith .began ult In the district
court yesterday to reoorer $10,000 damages
front 'A. P. Kremenrhuk of Grand Island
for Alleged unlawful arrest and proaecu.
tlon. Both plaintiff and defendant are junk
deajeri and last May ICrrmenchnk ran.,
tha arrest of Smith on a Chara-a of niiin.
About. 1.000 pounds of old 'ruhher. . Smith
was indicted by tha grand Jury but at tha
present term of court a Jury acquitted him.
Smltlfla a resident of this city.
Keya Brothers instituted suit In the flls'
trtct aourt against tha Burlington railroad
yeetafday for W75 damages. The plaintiffs
allege' that during last May they shipped
three consignments of buggies to points In
Kansas' over tha defendant's Una and that
the sxxxta were so damaged td be worth
less! Tha shipments were damaged during
tha floods In Kansas City. It la said that
tha JUrs . Brothers' suit Is out tha fore,
runner of many similar onea.
HalV Mill liimtor.. Catch th fdT
PAST WEEK IN BLUFFS S0CI55T
Uaay Com lug aad Golia "la (Mt (
Place Pass Chrletaaau.
, Holiday.
c .
Ktata Senator c. O. Saunders arrived
Koma yesterday from Rock Island. 111.
Wlsir Marsaret Piles of Onkland Is spend
ing tew days visiting friends In the city.
Mrs. Horace Everett will spend Christ
City WMva and frlejida at Kaasaa
Mr. Edward B. Wirt entertained Inform
ally loot night at his home an Willow av
enue. , ,, .
Is tb mtcCof Mis.. MoCheeay. WisoutiU
Blth. aireet.. t ' . - 1 I
irv-aa Mrs. aeorae "Brulnrtoh f Car
eon. la., ara guests of B. O. Kruington and
family.
Arthur Keellno has returned from a aev
jral weeks' stay at tha Keellne ranch Jn
Wyoming. ., i
Miss Ella Wilson has gone to Humboldt,
Neb., to spend tha Chrlatmaa holidays
with relative. '
Miss Ella Wilson has gone to Humboldt.
Neb., to spend, tha holidays with relatives
and friend.
Mr. and Mra. George Dimoh of Wayne,
f,u- f Visiting Mrs. Damon's parents,
Mr. and, Mrs. U Zurmuehlen.
Mis Genevieve Koff of Kansas City Is
the cu'st of Mrs. Robert Muills and will
rerr un until after the holidays.
Wise Hcwson of Kansas City, who has
tueii the gueet of Mias JUH of Third av.
cnue, has returned to her home.
'J-H. J)anlgr, a former resident of
Council -Bluffs, now located at Pocatello,
Idaho, la in tha city visiting relatives and
Iriefnis. ..
Miss Edna Keellne will "return borne this
Week for the Christmas holidays from New
Tork ctiy. where she has been attending
chooL ,
Mr. and. Mrs. C R. Hannan have leaued
Invltationa for an evening at cards to be
gveo at their - home iiaturday, Pecem-
The members of tha Tuesday Euchre club
were entertained Tuaadav afternoon at iha
' home of Mrs. George Uerner. Jr. of Glen
- aveoue. '
Miss Troutman entertained a number of
friends Informally Friday attarnooo In
compliment to Mra. Drake of Chicago, who
la her aniast.
Mlsa $t.rh of Avenue K entertained tha
merabeiAvf tlie Flower Miaelun- at her
home av?riday artarnpon.. .About twenty
Were In attendance.
Mlsa Eunice Mortenson left yesterday for
GUafow, Mo... to spnd the Christmas holi
days Uh retfctlvea. uhe was accompanied
by Master Walter H. At wood.
Mte lrtrtide and Nevada Have have
gone to Stella, Nab to apend Chrlstmaa
with their parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. U
Hays, ornW raaluents. of this eliy.
The marriage of Miss Isabel Patterson
and Mr. 8. U. Etnyre will occur tomorrow
evening at I o'clock at the home of the
brtdea Uier. Mra. W. II. IHidiey. ,
Tha members of the Euchre club were
aotertained Tuesday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. Harry 8arle. The club will hold
. lis nest meeting ita Mrs. Butler.
The second of the dancing parties to be
. pven by tha members bf the Council JLllufU
Panrlng club will be held ChrUtmaa night
In tba bail room of the Grand hotel.
Mr. and Mra O. P. Wlckham and the
MUena Wlikham have Issued invitations
for a reception to be given at their home
Monday msiUivk, Deoeiuber K. fruea I to 1L
The laughters f the American Revolu
tion will give the nrxt r their eerlae of
card parues Tuesday evening, Iwrrabff
a. at tba home of Mr. asd Mra. . W, . A.
Maurer.
" Mrs. Victor E. Bender, and two children
left idy for Gatraburg, III., whaia tdey
will iend tba Chrlaur.aa hulldaya with
Mrs. bender's paenta. Mr. aud Mra-Kub-art
W. CuiviUa.
MWs .Prances Wright, formerly ene of
Council liiuMa' kindergarten tuachers but
now supervisor of nunc In the Had Oak
evhoola, U1 tai4 her Christmas vacation
. In Ue city.. , .
Tha members of the Ideal elub ware en
txrtalnrd at a dfllKhtfuily original party
'Tuea.tay afternottu at the home of lbs
prtiu!-ut of the club. An old-faabioaed
Naw hrifUnd kuir arveti. lv.eulyt
'two qitutoaia rtc In tiuunc.
The dancing party gtva by the msmbera
cf the iKHitje I.lynt (iujrd Monday tven
ing at the Roal. Afiuiun hall eras a
largely attaiided and dnigntful affair. A
. loug oroKiam of dm.'e a Riven. Mualc
fr ttte x.-caalo waa fumlabed by Whalcy'k
orcbeetra.
Mr. Samuel I fctnyre, who-ee marriage to
Mlaa I'alleison will take place Munduy,
eniertainad at dinner iaat night at the
Grand hotel his guuats bHng lr. W. L,.
l .ti.rn of huilo. a.. I., Mux i attrrw.n.
Mr. and Mra W. ti. Iuii-y. Mr. and Mrs.
. B. Wadaworth. Mra. MK'titiMy, Itiu
HeJra briuin and Mc John ltUu of
tfmnkuu . . . . r .
Mr. J. B. Mulholland and Mlas Corenlla
. titeveruHHi r. marrlrd T.turtay afier
noon at the home of tne bihi?a iiitd,
Mr. and Mra. J. U. bievcnsoa. Ul B.ulemaa
street. Kev. y. A. Case of the Klit Km,..
tlat rhur'h c.llli,a n tha prearnce jf
ti.e remtlvrs and a l.re numtii-r .f frienda.
J'.t- and M rl Uu!l,u,..xl ..i .......
tiome in tM rur. a
ii. a, w. t'aady of Oakland iv.nu.
t gva a drllshtful children's party jtai.t-
day s ilr u..n Jn i-l-i.riln of lb Sib
e.inneraary or her little a-n.
I-ituu, and tiw iik auiUwraary t.f u.a
Christmas Presents
Selected at Maurer's
are spre to tleane. The enthusiasm shown by crowds of lookers
demonstrated this. If you have
being opened daily. Among the best things in our stock are the open stock patterns of Dinner
Vare. We hare upwards of 33 patterns, from which you can select any piece you want. Why
not start a. nice Xlaviland china or fine porcelain dinner set by buying the cups and plates now
ind adding to it during the year? ' ,
We also hare complete 100-pieee dinner sets at special prices among them a 100-piece Eng
lish porcelain set, nicely decorated, at 7.50. 100-piec'e thin china dinner set, latest shape, nicely
gilded and decorated, at flG.50.
t Also a full line of course iets, Mich as Fish Bets, Game Sets,
Sets, Welsh Karebitf Sets, Place
Sterling Silver
"The Best Line in the City" is the verdict, and prices by far the lowest. Before making any
purchases' gire ns a call. ' . ,
Cutlery, Cutlery Elegant line of Carvers, Fruit Knives, Pearl Knives, Celluloid Knives, etc.
O Sale
A grand success. In fact, it shduld be the prices are bound to niake It bo.
Visitors and Purchasers Equally Welcome
' ' ' ' .
P. Sv We own every dollar's worth of our stock for cash. We are direct importers from
England, France and Germany, and save you the middleman's profit. We can afford to make
low prices, and do bo. ' . . ,
- -W.: A. MAURER :
Retail Store, 342
. T.i - 17
t
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IJ anything? X
RECEPTION CHAIRS, In leather, golden oak; weathered oak, solid mahofany.
TABLES-Colonlal reproductions in solid mahogany, card tables, sewing tables, library and
den tables in weathered and afatique oak, ' cellarettes, chafing dish cabinets? Mission and Dutch
clocks, Dutch tiles, pipe racks, . . , . ' . .
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Pianos, Organs, .Guitar
" ' .' ' Mcmlolifls, Viollas, Accordlans and Harmonicas
The largest assortment in the city. Any one of these instru
ments will make a very appropriate Christmas Present Our
pianos are nevy and of the latest styjes, in all different veneers
of exquisite grain arid figure. We. intend to satisfy all who call
on us that ouxiprice? are right. . Terms right and the right place
to buy. Y ,
c ' We sell tte si-r.?!cx tkzt Pliyer, Soli tvtrywttre tlst for $250, Our Price 0150
PIANOS TUNED AND REPAIRED.
. :SVMNS0fJ MUSIC CO.
ihono L,014 Mataonlo Tomplo liloolz
Ceia"!
Etaalags
birthday of Jamee, auo of Mr. apd Mra. P.
C. I mi Vol. yr. Twniy-are lutle folka. to
cumpackd by Ibna moltuuta, .were prea
vnt. A f-oti.r n( h. ariy waa an liB
Uiojiae Cl.rutiiiaa tree.
Vir. and Mra. ei.nor Smith r.i.rt.ir,..
the mriiLcia r.f in 'eun il buia o ulj,
...... .no .hi iw i. ircio. T r.urscay
evening- at their horn a on Waahlxntun av.
TIIK OMAHA
not seen our line, we cordially invite you to call. New goods are
Plates, Bread and Butter Plates.
Our Gut
Still Continues
and ia a surprise to our customers. Prices one
half usual prices. Don't miss this opportunity.
- 344 Broadway, Council Bluffs, la.
JOUt
You were deciding If you'd come
in, we might help you decide. :
Does this list remind you of
Turkish leather couches, library
lnets; parlor cabinets, china cabinets, sideboards, buffets the
.1.t...l.. J W .a . ..... . - '
tcuwmeu victor patent dining
' Princess dressers. '
Brass beds,
25,000 square feet of floor
spifce filled with
useful and handsome pieces
suitable for Xmas
gifts. A migTjificect
dinplay.
- in .mil
S13-31S
ioyabla of tba aorlat events of tha week,
rcaturre of the evenln a program were
aa lllaetrated lecture by Mr. K. y. fncn
on 'Vivkc l-'tHlratlon In Oii'i," aed a talk
by iuilne felabaun of Omaha on the civic
federative In ttiat ctnr. Tin auraia were:
iuUft and Mra. O. l. 'Wheeler. Ir. and
Mra. Houghton. Dr. and Mm. Hue. County
Attornry and Mra. KUlrack. County Huir
U2teuSut aud Mia. (. J. McManua, fmunr
DAILY nEKj HUN I) AY, DECKMnni.
and purchasers this week; has
Chop Sets,. Pudding Beta, Salad
Glass Sale
cases, ladies' desks, muslo cab-
table, ladies' dressing tables-.
3
Bread way.'
Call aiil
SC3 US
Mayor and Mra. Jenalne. 'Princlp! and
Mra. Knaixn, I-uatrnaater and Mra tWA
ton. Mr. and Mra W. i. Levereit. Mr. r.iri
Mra. H A. balleaaer. former Aeian'
Cuunty Attorney and Mra. Kimball. fcWhooi
hoard I'realdeiit and Mra J. P. Urea. Mra.
W. H. Treynor Miaa Lulu "ltnh. City fcup
erlntptidaiit Cllfturd. H V. Kltch. U. it.
l-ory and JuJ . butbuah and C K. Uoet
WluK at Ciuuia.
Time
V-
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ESSS3SCS
n'a rJi jLIL -
M
aJue
Mon'e au.
llfht
and beayjr.
fl
A SATIOriAL SALE Of
of ,h.T" Vt
LISE8 la (i L A i
.tlonal aals
a.r, VALISE8
. .
That we have employed to iriova It.
aanda of other articles, too nutneroua
't Go
Vair rlilltlrfiri double kne
lione, tnlue 10.
AtlGo
Pair extra heavy bose for bad
boys, regular price 2."c.
AtlOio
Pair extra liearjr men's wool
balf hoe, rf-giilar 25c.
At 17o
ralr men'i extra fln caahmere
Low, regular prlc 25c.
A.tlOo
Pair ladles' all wool oashmera
bone, regular price 2Rc and 33c.
AtlOo
Pair ladle' beary fleeced bote,
value J5c.
-It JGo . '
Four pair men'a Rockford half
hose, value 10c a pair.
Jit 2Qo
Misses' and children's uuloa
suits, value 85c.
-It 23o
Boys' heavy fleeced underwear,
value 35c. .
Men's extra heavy wool fleeced
shirts, sliver striped, value 60c,
The S3ovelty Bargain Store,
" ,y
Tn selecting .your Christmas gifts do'
not-fall to call on tis. If you do, wwj
wtll sell you something that will be of:
naa to every member of the family. We
have on hand for our holiday trade a
complete line of
DINNER SETS. BOOK CASES,
PARLOR LA WPS, CHINA CLOSETS
SCREENS AND EASELS, .
CENTER TABLES LADIES, DESKS)
. RUGS AT AU PRICES
Folding Chain and Card Table tj!
Toys 'ul Your Onn
20 Per Gent Discount
on All flcorn Daso
Burners This Week
thousand and one things too uumr
ous to mention In the house furnlshUur
line, "
W. D. KELLER
407 Broadway
Tel. L-611
PIAD8S
Fen
CliniSTAS
SELECT ONE NOW
. Only aaraa days ta Chrlatmaa. One ot
eur Doe pianos Is tha 1ft of slta tor that
graat sirualrtna kuhday, s4 It may ba
secured today and set aalde for Chrlatmaa
deUvery. No natter how bumble tha olr
eumstanoaa, or bow limited tba reaoureet
of tha puree, we bava planoa to fit all tn
coanaa. Mew planoa from 17S to duO, an4
at every prloe betweeo.
GRAND
HOLIDAY SHOWING
.of muetral lhatrunienta of every deeeriptlon,
Yocal and tnatrumantal annate, mualo buzee,
bi;taTrapiui aud revurda. ate Call at
;BO U R I C I U G '
evhere roa ara alwaya welcome. Ha baa )
.averytiilne you may need In tha muaio Una
and hi relUblUijr aud boo rat privta ara
imrS over Waaler a leva. Make yvur e
.WWMVe early. , ,
ixflf!9in!iie Dtiun unncc
325 Imizzj,
Til? Ci"t-a etanda Vpoa tha Building.
CIMIS1MAS
GIFTS
10
of CLOAKS. MKN H iiin Tinvo- rimnvi .
th. pubc w.hout reaer.. . lo
PRICE IS THE MIGHTY LEVP1?
-
Tha following are few .ample pricea
to mention, at proportionally low pricea.
i
Men's extra fleeced shirts,
double front and back.
At Wo
Boys' good quality knee pants,
value 25c, aiisos 4 to 14.
-It 7o
Boys' all wool and corduroy
knee pants, value 50c to 75c.
At OSo
Boys' heavy Ions pants, well
made and of good quality cloth,
value 1 1.5a
At aoo
Men's good working pants, value
11.00V.
At aj.oo
Men's extra heavy pants, value
$2.50. . .
Men's ulster coats, made of good
quality cloth and food lining,
value $7.50.
At &G.OO
Men'a overcoats, made of good '
quality melton, value f 10.00.
Men's overcoats, made of gray
kersey, value $12.00.
At al so
Children's chinchilla- reefers,
wen inaae and lined, value $2.50
am sircer. council Bluffs. Iowa.
That Safisffod Feeling
Assure yourself of this by having Jacque
min's name upon the box.
Fancy Rings,
Signet Rings,
Brooch Pins,
Scarf Pins,
m m m m m ss '
watch Chins,
III t I a '
iDCK unams,
adios' Umbrellas, 3.00 to 20
Gents' Umbrellas, 3.00 to 18
A grand line of Sterling Silver tableware
in dozens, work and fancy pieces
to match all patterns.
JACQ.UEMIM
. .'. ?7 MAIN STREET
Don't Spend
For candy, nuts and
distress your children,
mat the entire lamily can enjoy for a long
time to come Some of our silverware will
please you all for Xmas , .
WE HAVE A NICE SELECTION OP
Silverware, Knives,
Nutcrackers, fruit Knives, Silver
nated ware, Chatiny Dishes.
Carving Sets, Pocket
OUR LEADER Boys Pocket Knives from 5c to EOC
VISITORS WELCOMED.
SWAINE & MAUER
TEL. 347. 036-338
I
AT 09c
Tanl, M Inch wt.kj S-jly all won!
carpet, rrfutxr price Tic.
AT 424c
Yard, M Inch erlrte 4-ptjr JI wool
iriunr price eoc.
ORV Rnnna
vii-, rrpjuiar price Bsc.
-
but bear In mind that there ara then.
At4.08
Mens suits, late make oT very
Rood doth In striics and checks,
value $10.00.
At aO.O
Men's suits, made of best cassl
. mere, first class make, a variety
of styles, regular price $12.50.
- At &1.08
Boys' kersey 'overcoats, value
$4.00. . .
At GOo
Set Rogers' triple plated tea
spoons, regular price $1.23.
At '
Set Rogers' triple plate table
lKKns, value $3.00.
st32.SO . '
Set Rogers' triple plate knives and '
forks, regular price $4.50 and $5.00.
FURS! fURS! FIRS!
l)on't buy fu. until you see
what we have t oiler.
OCfl Coirarettce were made to our
J Jll order from electrlo eeal, Japan.
aae. mink. Muffloon, Thibet
beaver, bear. etc. frlcea ara cut to
60c on tha dollar. Coma and sea for
youraelf.
A full Una of Ionic boas, round and
flat, all the newest elTecte In marten,
bear, beaver and electrlo eeal a t
pricea within your reach. BCARFS
vi an aiyiea rrora too up.
.50 to 20.00
2.00 to 20.00
2.00 to 25.00
1.00 to 35.00
1.50 to 40.00
1.50 to 18.00
All Your Money
pudding which mayi
but buy something
forks and Snoons.
Knives, Razors, Skates;
BROADWAY.
Where are youpini, my pretty
maid? f. .
To the Uluff City Laundry. 22 N. ilu 8t
Tel. ai4. air. ahe aald.
Can I ao ana uu. my pretty maldT . i
You certaln'y need to. air, ahe i
la thla an Innult, my pretty mxldr
Ohl no. Indeed, kind air, ahe ald.
Then what la your mea-niua-. my pretty
maid? .
- It la the beat laundry In town, air, aba aalrt.'
Now you do inuareat roe, ray pretty maid.
Take your coliaja and cuff a there, air, alia
.aid. - ,
""VUI It Improve them, my, pretty maldT
, They will I Immaculate, air, aha aaid. .
Bluff City Laundry
WiLUfT! OROIT, rropa.
a- Nurtu alaln Birttt.