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THE DAILY BEE MONDAY OCTOBER ! ) AND RETAIL STATIONERY AND PRINTER'S HOODS , COUNCIL BLUFFS , IOWA. TITLE ABSTRACT 0 F FICE. . . ? XT 3C 3R , 3ilSc O Lands and Lots Bought and Sold , MONETO LOAN AT LOW HATES. NOTARIES PUBLIC AND CONVEYANCERS. COUNCIL BLUFFS - - IOWA. _ _ _ _ _ HENRY BEECROFT , MAIN STREET LIVERY STABLE , O3E 3E OSalnC1JSI : HEN UOQKItS1 OLD STAND. II ? , w 1 1 con'lmio runnlns tits cltHDD to all parts cl the city. All or Jen promptly attended to. LU\V \ CHAUO S HCAUANIfchU New stuck co IB apt ! ) received. _ D. M. CQNNELL , Funeral Director and Undertaker. No. 17 , North Main Stroat. . Council Bluffs Clliproniptly answered at all hours , night nr d ) . New hoarau and London carriages direct from the factory r run In connection therewith That neTcr require crlmplnir. at Mn. J. J. Good's Hair Btoro , at prices nc cr belcro touched by any other hair dealer. Alra ft mil line ot switches , etc. at really reduced prices. .Alco-poM , ( liter anil colored not * . \Vmc § mailo Iroru Indies' own ht.lt. Do not ( all to call before purchmuft elMnhcro. All gooiln wn ranted as roprcaeuteil. MRS. J. J. 0001) , ' 2'J Main streci. Ogunrll lllnfli. lo r > UNION BAKERY 517 SOUT fcAiN ? STREET. THE BEST BREAD IN THE CITY. Nonu but first-class HaUori omployod. Bread , Cake , 1'ios , fcc. , delivered to any part of the city. Our run all day. P. AYRES , Proprietor. No. 53C , BROADWAY , ( Palmer's Block. Between Gth and 7th streets. Our Motto : Slrii-t cleanliness , the best quality of miuts , olid lowtsl possible prices. Meats do- Ivcreil to nr.iiutot thoclt ) . Coinu and Bte our ntw shop. Bethesda BATEII1 } HOUSE ! At Bryant's Spring , Gor , Broadway ani Union Sts , COUNCIL BLUFFS. ruin , Medicated , V per , Kloctrlc , riungo , Douch , BhOT.cr , Hot and Cold Bathe. Coin- potent radio and leinalo nurses and attendants always on hand , and the best of rare and atten tion given patrons. Special attention ( flv en to bathing children. Investigation nud patronagg eollcltod. eollcltod.DB. . A. H. STUDLEY & Co. , 106 Upper Broadway. Dr. Studluy : Treatment ol chronic dtecaacs mode a specialty. REMOVED without the CAICiESi drawing ot blood or use of , I knife. Cures lunir diseases , nTWWl ? Kite , Scrofula , Llor Com- -i' . " . P' ' ln' . Dropsy , llheuma- Til M fl H S tl8" > . Fever and Mercur- I U III U II W | ai sores , Krjelpclas , Salt Rheum , Scald Ile-id , Citarrli , weak , Inflamed and granulated Ejos , scrofulous Ulcurs and Fe male Dlseaao * of all kinds. Alto Kidney and Vecerlal diseases. Hoinorrholds or Piles cured money refunded. All diseases treated upon thepilnclpleof veget able reform , without tbs use of mercurial pol - ona or the knife. Electro Vapor or Medicated Baths , furnished who dealre them. JlornU or Rupture radically cured by the use the Elwtlc belt Tru i and Plaster , which has luperlor In the world. CONSULTATION FREE- CALL ON OR ADDRESS Ore , B , fiico and F , D , Miller , COUNCIL BLUFFS , Ia. SINTON & WEST. / , DENTISTS. 14 Pearl Street , Gaunoil Bluffs. ExtractlnKand filling a specialty , Flnt-claea work truaranteod. OB. A. P. HANCHETT , PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. Office , No. 14 I'carl Street , llcun , 0 a. m. to 2. , and 2 p. m. , to 5 p , m. Residence , 120 Bancroft elrevt. Telephonic connection with Central office. J. M. PALMER , DEALER IN REAL ESTATE ANO LOAN AGENT , COUNCIL BLurrs , io\v W.D.STILLMAN . . , Practitioner of II aieopalbf , consulting ysicianandSurgeon , Office and residence 615 Willow avenue , Coun- Uluffn , Iowa. F. T. SEYBERT , , M. D. , PHYSICIAN & SURGEON. COUNCIL BLUFFS , - - IA. Office No. 6 , Everett Block , Broadway - way , over A. Louio'a Restaurant. a . OR. o 33C x . OiBce OTCI e-ivlngs bank OQUNOIU BLUFFS , . . _ lotra. REAL ESTATE. W. 0. Jarnuf , in connection wltb bli law and Mllectloubutftneialuyt and tcln ic&l utato. Pereoni wishing to tuj or sell clt > prjpert > call at hit office , over EushntU'd bock itore , Ptarl Itruet _ EDWIN J. ABBOH. Justice ot the Peace and Notary Public , 4l5Broadway , Council Bluffs. MES , E , J , HARDING , H , D , . Medical Electrician AND GYGNECOLOGMST. Graduate ot Klectropathlc Institution , Phila delphia , 1'ooui. . Offlce Cur , Broadway & Glean Ave. COUNCIL BLUFFS , IOWA. The treatment of all dleeuoa and pilulul dlf- flcultlea peculiar to frmalee a specialty. J. G. TIPTON , Attorney & Counsellor , Office over First National Bank , Council Bluffs. Ion a. Will practice In the state and federal JNO.JAYFRAHTEY , Justice of the Peace , 014 BROADWAY , Council Blnffs. - - Iowa. W. B. HAYES , Loans andEealEstate , Proprietor of abstract * of FotUwattamle county. Office corner of Broadway and Main Direct * , Council Blufla Iowa. JOHN STEINER , M. D. , ( Deutwber Arit. ) Oor. WASHINGTON AVE & 7th St. Council Bluffs. wlseaaca of women and children a apoclalty. P , J , MONTGOMERY M , D , , FUKB DlHI'EXHAUY KVEttY SiTUHDAY. Oincoln Kterrtt'a block , Pearl trcot. Iloel ] deaco ( Ji8 Fourth btrett. Ofllcc hours frou 9 to 2 a. m. , 2 to < and o 8 p. ui Council I luCj P u. PRACTICAL DENTIST. Pearl opix > i > lto the postolUi-e. One of the oldest j.raetttlont > i In Council llliifis Bttli lal action iruarantefirt In _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ HUGHES & TOWSLEE , DEALERS IN Confectionery , Fruits.Nuts Cigars and Tobacco , Fresh Oysters and Ice Cream in SeaEon. 12 MAIN ST. , Oounoil Blnlfe. STEAM LAUNDRY. 723 W. Broadway. LARSON & ANDERSON , Proprietors , ThU laundry bu Jujt been opened for bull- nre.j , arid we are now pnpured to do la indry vork of all klndt and guarantee aatlifactlon A r bclaltyua o ot flue work , iucb n colUn , juff * , flue tblrU , itc. We ant ever ) body to glte u-i a trial. LA11SON & ANDBH80N. Tiioa. orriciit. w , u. M. rusur OIHOHl & PUSET Council Bluffs , la , Established , - - 1858 Dealcri la Foreign and Docaettle and boiae ucurltiie. ( COUNCIL BLUFFS RAILROAD I TIME TABLE. nur oo , HOCK I UND AID iMfinc. Input , Arriic. Atlantic-XI ( Vsopin Pacific > Xt rXand Mud' HSSnm KxMidXlnti' 1) . JIolno < a < 7 15 a in I > c * Molntii if 4 40 p tu CHIC * 00 , UI RLIMITOX I Ml 0.1 IM V Arrh P UltntlrKxf S to jim rariflc IM . . .t M li nnd I V | i A ) a in Mill and IX * 7 wpin . Y. K\ . Ncl > A , Kin IX .Main uihiuo AM' \rrhc. M'intliK.xt ' 5 H p in I I'vinc Kt H.1S a m ilali and IV 'i .11 n m | MM nnd I'A * H Id | > m Acvotn ( Snt ) ft ' * ) p in I Aifoin. iMoti ) 1 l * > p in , St. JOK ASD ixitxra ruiw. 1) . part. Arrlic. lull nnd IX. ! ) " > n in I K r f ' . O-VI p in ' .xpn % ! > . 11.10 p 111 | Mall mid IX. . ( i.l.'ipin iMoNficmr , Hi-iwt tiorhiul l.\.llion. 11 , in. .Inroln IX 11:30 : a i DunirlX SO > H in , tomer i\ : .J 00 | > i 1/H-iI r.x. . . . O.lOa. in . . ) ! K\ . 1 2.1,1 i " FA. . . . vmn. in Imlcrntit . TI.JI ) p. i IX . . .li-OJn. in w limit , ttr. LOUD \\n rxruio. 1H | rt. Arrl c. Mill nnd Kfl:4Sa m I Mnilnnil IX. . 4.10 pm Cannon lull. . 4 M p m I Cannon IU.I ll.u , * > n HI AMI lAcuir. Atrhc 'orSlnux L'lt > .7A" ! n in I Krni Slou"i I ) 'fl p in "or Port Slolirnm. 1'riu I'ort Muiirim , Xeb . . . 7.\ n"'I Se\ \ ) . . . . 'iiMpm 'or St. 1'Aiil. 7:40 : p in | 1'roin St l'iul..WX ) a in rilK'AOO , M1LWAI K1K AM ) T I 't ilall and lx. ! . 'i.20 ) a in | Mill and IX. . b M p HI Council Dlutla & Omtiha Btroot Ii. 11. I , uc Council I ! ufTs. l.rni o Oiiuli i. 1 ix HI , 11 a m , 10 a in , I 8 n In , ! i .1 in , IU a in , 1 am , 1 in , 2 p in,3 p 11 A in , 1pm , v'pni.Sp n , 4 p in , 5 p in , (11 ( > in | inI p in , 5 p m , 0 p m. Street vnr * rim half hourly to the t'nlon I'aclflfl Hpot , On bund tliui.trt lic lntlulr trlpi nt ! ) oxloclv n in. , ami run rreii nridiirlni ; the ihj .tl ) , 11,2 I , 5 illid 0 o'clock , und run to dttime. . XocptStindajs. ( Kui'ptSatunUjii , JKxivpt SANTA FE LETl'Ba. A Quaint Old City A Visit to the To- suquo Indlaus. Special Cur. Is IFi Fi : , N. JI. , September 150 ICiic.tck'd by its horizon of blue moun * tain rangtR nnd nuarpr foot lulls , Fo is the moat picturesque and ly pharming place iu the United iiutea. Through tlio narrow atroota trot the well fud mules of the U. S. pack train ; a Mexican peasant from us udobu luit amid the hills diivco bo- [ ere him Bu\eral tiny burrovva loaded down witli : voDd ; on the narrow aide- walks ludmua'iiro Bulling fruit ; a Jesuit in his blnek robu brushes ; iRUii)3t the iinny olUcor in blue uniform , and ladius in atyliih droaa dtivby in Imskot phaotone , ixiul lean o.iaily reiil- //u that L mil in tliu oldust city in the United SUtoo. Ilavinj ; only n short tiino hero , wo have made the vury beat of it , utid after a long walk ihrough the irregular btruotB and a rest in the ahftdy plnza , wo wend our way to "Gold's. " where ovcry Xuri t in the territory sooner or later iuds his way. The curio ohop ia a oil } , ' , low room , filled on every aulo with Indian pottoiy , Nav.ijo blanketo , and here nnd there rare relics taken _ : rom the ruins of old native churchon. ilangiug against the wall was n amull , dun painting on wood , taken from the church of Abiquio in 1710. The panel shows rough ends where cut against .he grain of the wood by the atone intchots of the Indians , and its sur- 'nco and edges show the irregular inish necessitated by the crude im- ) lemcntB used. Tlio painting is in ; he primary colors of black , yellow and rod , representing the black-robed iguro ot a nun , holding in ono hand u cross and scroll , and m the other a leart. Beneath , In Spanish , is in- scnbsd , "Our Dear Lady of Oarmiol , " and I am glad to nay I am now its for tunate possessor , as it is undoubtedly genuine. A small trunk of buffalo rawhide was proudly ahowu. us by Mr. Gold. It was "brought from old Mexico in 1530 by Alvez Nunes Oaboza de Uaca" BO roads its placard. The round lock of fancifully-carved steel ia uat BOVCII and a half inches In diiiin- itor , weighing two and a half pounds ; .ho key , also of carved stool , weighs ust four and a half ounces. A pair of carved stool atirrnpa cer- ainly deserve mention , as they weigh , \fulvo pounds each and were tro- luently used as weapons against the Indians. We wont to Ban Miguel church , erected A. D. 1682 just 300 years igo. The outside is a perfect ruin , jut the interior has boon restored , vud chills ono by its bare , modern ook. Its only interesting point _ is cnrvea beam uridor the tiny choir , placed there in 1710 by the Marquia Jo la 1'onvela , Two dim paintingd of the Annunciation , by unknown artists , hang in the chuncol , nnd have liung there ever uincu the church was built. 1 Ploaaantost of all my trip vtnj my visit to the pueblo of Tesuque Indians. Ever shall 1 romembiir ourmorning'H diive buneath the bluuiit of yloudleta iert ! Our our nglit , only fifteen milus away , the higher mountain tops weru covered with the tirut iiutumn nir. From the rid o of u fout-lnll wo stopped to gazu on tlio fairest bcunery in the territory. Straight ahead for savonty.fivo miles wo over looked undulating hill and valley. On our right thu enowcovered mountain tope ; on our left the nioro distant muuntaiui still blue-veiled by the mists of the morning. Tie nino-tnilo drive ended inthoKlaziof thoPuublo ( pueblo moaning villapc ) a bare tquare of ground , around which the adobu houses are built. The houses are of two stories , the under part buing used as store rooms ; upon the roof of the first story is built thu living rooms , putt of ttio roof forming a m > rt of ver andah , reached from the ground by a rough ladder. I can give you a clearer idea of thcso Btrango habitations by referring you to the wood cuts in thu Juno number of Ilarfxva1. illus- tratuiL' the articles on tlio Xuuis , as all J'ueblo Indiani build nearly alike. On these verandahs nro built their dome-shaped mud ovens , and corn uitd fruits ur spread out to dry. Over a red blanket filled with wheat which she was cleuning , knelt a bright-eyed maiden , making a pretty picture against the deep blue of the sky. Thu cleanliness of the rooms wan striking , and n description of one answers /or all. The walla were bnl. Hunt with white iviuh and the bare earthen doors scrupulously neat. In ono end of the room a huge roll of blankets form seats by day and beds at night , and the other end of the I room ia filled by a reiy primitive fire place and earthen cooking veeHols. A rough board , twinging by strap * from a rafter and covered by a blanket , constitute * the \by'd cudlo. into which the tiny bit of humility U eitrely ( trapped. Iu ono house n woman was making pottery , deftly turninc nnd patting the damp clay. In another room a woman Kas grind ing corn for the evening tortillas. The corn is ground in n roti | > h stone bising called nieatas , by rubbing the corn with n rounded oblong stone , the \\oman kneeling os eho grinds. Outside the men were building nn adobe houeo , nnd their plcfuont chatter - tor nnd laughter Bounded musical in the clear : vir , and wo took up n posi tion to wr.tch them. On the gruimd lay the Fijuaroa of adobe , or dried mud. One young follow carried n jquiuo of it la the walls , where it was received , by half n doston othois , and it nan laid nnd patted into position. Then nnother young fellow would uttty n ( ipado full of aoft , dark mud , which was laid on thocquaroof ndobo , and then the uholo crowd ant down atl tlt chat nnd rest , I do wonder when t lint house was commenced nnd when it i ! will bu finished , for wo wore nt the pueblo two houra , nnd in that tlmo tvro rnftora nnd four squarra of nboho were laid , nnd there were seventeen inon at work. Very guutlo nnd nlwnyn polite hnvo I found nil of them vnth hoinl have coma in crmtnrt. Airninst the white wnlls of ono room hung u lone wooden cross , with Btrnnge , dim designs pnintud on it in red , yellow und black , ita croes-pieru fastened by two wooden pigs , its oJjrcs showing the irregular mirks of the crude instrument which fashioned it. My cscrort asked ita hintory , nnd from n mummy-like in dividual ho learned that it had boon in thu tribe ever ninco the first Jesuit missionnrios Imd como among them , nnd that it Imd been carried nt the hoaft'Of their religious processions from ' the pueblo to the San Miguel church nt Santn Fo , and that tradition enid it was 1DO yoata old. When , nt my request , my escort propwd in hiti most eloquent Spanish to buy U , ( ho aiis orwas thai it would bo wickud to aoll it. A second piopoaal wna mot with the oaiuo nnsuuv , and the third vnu bnlllad by findiuj tbo door ahllt. The cnciiiuo , or legal advisor of thu tribe , ollered hin snrvicca nnd soon cnmo with it in his hando , followud by nil the women , whoeo black oycn brightened nt the eight of the silver money. Yes , I foul rather remorseful ovur our biiccogs , for it aocms n sort nf sacrilege to i ke it from this tribe which IIUH so long possuiioed it. Thuso Indiana raiao n little corn and wheat for their own uao nnd n consul- oiablu nmuunt of apricots , ninpcn , penchea nnd apples for market , tht < men willingly doing nil the out-door work , unlike the roving Indians of the plains , the women wmvini , ' , cook ing und making pottery. They hvo to-day in just the primitive w.iy their ancestors dwelt before thia country wnn discovered. A pleacant walk und brief rest under tlio npriuot trcen , nnd wo were rondy foroui'lionierrard dr.vu through the Slimier nir nnd ing ntternoon ntindoirs. l 1'xporlontia Uocot- \Vo mint toll fume men a great dcil to teach them n little , but tlio knowledge nf tlio curative | ironcrtic ni BruiNR DI.OSMUM in cntta of nick headache , iutligedtion , und lilliouMieBS ia bought byexperience. Price M cents , trial bottloH ten cents. Tbo Touching Story u a rout. Rough Fellow Told. . TciaiEIftl-b'i. They wore flitting in the waiting- room of the depot together the dap per little man who looked as though hu might bo a commercial traveler , and the great rough fellow whoso cow hide boots , shaggy garments and broad , brown Mexican hat , told that ho was fresh from some somi-civilizad region of the west. The westerner Hat looking out of the windows upon the dreary confusion of tracks , switches , frogs nnd snorting freight engines. Just nt that moinont hu seemed like n man without a friend in the world , nnd out of pure sympa thy the commercial traveler attempted to strike up a conversation : "Got long to wait ! " ho asked in n friendly tone. " 'Bout nn hour , " was the short nn- swor. "Going fnr ? " "Nmh onto a hundred milco back into the kontry. " "Yea , whore ? " "Stranger , I'm going homo. Homo- " "Sot IJoon nway long ? " ' "Hout ton yoara. " "Ton years , and now you are going home ! Well , thnt'oolcnsant , I know I'm ' only away about u month lit n time , yet when I come back I'm as happy as n goaling in n auri shower. Fact ; you wouldn't think J'm senti mental , yet when I'm on my way homo the cars never eeom to go fast enough , und I can't think of anything but homo , hmii'j , all the tiino I'm there My , but I'd like to Iu in your Blioeii for n short tiino , just to fool how hup- py you must bu. Folks all well , I nuppose ? " "Stranger , I'm c ° 'nK uac ° a& my mother's funeral. Jc's ten > var , ten long , long your , since I saw her lust , ami then 1 wont away _ Buying I never wanted to HOO her ngain. I did that to my mother. Hut I was not much nioro than ft boy then , nnd I didn't know what I was doing ty was < my mother , but I'm not to bo bUuied too harshly. And nftor I wont nway I never aont a loltor hoaio not ono , but I always meant to. She-uaod to wnto mo niich heart-break ing letters that T , grout rou ( < h miner as I M , ( uouldn't kt'iip the tears back. You aeo , I didn't writu because I was al ways a-a-thinking that I would strike It rich , and then I would go homo and just ahow the old folks what money and uaso wai , but but , itrangur , I put it off too long , I was going homo next week. I was going to surprise their old ago comfortable , but , stranger , nho went home before 1 did " And ho wiped his horny , sun- browned hand across his eyoa , There I was niloncu for a few minutes , then ho continued : "Don't think worse of mo for that , stranger ; I may bo u man urown , but somehow I can't keep learn out of my eye * . They will comu. You neu I was the youngest. I was thu baby , her boy the used to call mo , and when grow up , I wanted to sou the world , to see life , but she wuutod mo to day at homo , and I was hot-headed , and and I went away. But I always dreamed of coming back , and hero , when I was ready it was too late , too lato. Ah , ttraiujur , I uau't &blp it , " and the rcturnini ; niiunr bowed hia head on his hand * mid * aa silent. But thii other stud luithing. There was n lump in hia thr 'at thnl pro- vcnlod , nnd ho looked toward thu window - dow under prototico of wiping his forehead Kith hia handkerchief , but it was only to conceal the moisture thnt come unbidden in ln eyoi. A Short HimU to Hmiltli. To all who are nutT rloR from IniHc , ul- ccn , tcioftib , cubuncle * , or ntlior olMll- rmtn diwei of the Mood nud skin , n c nir o of ItlltmKK 1 1001 > HllTKllS Mill lie found to bo n abort mad to lu'i ltli. 1'rico SUCH ) . The Wonltutost Colored AJnu In 'a ' ) F\MnlncT Ilia inimo ia llinry Todd , mid hn lives nt D.xneti , in thia stiito. When n youth lib nrnattr diorl , nnd loft him hlu freedom M n rownrd for hia faith ful nttention during the slnveholdor'n l.itit ftickncas , Youiii { Todd waa so esteemed by the family thul they in stated on his remaining 111 their em ploy , nnd IN ul him n handsome sal- nry , Llo was n sort of assistant over- eeur on the plnntntion , liy the kindly nid of white friends hu noon becnmo n land-owner , nnd then n prosperous ( Armor. In n few years hia nir\ira allowed the roault of industry nnd im tural buuinoso tulcnt In n nuuir little fortune. Ilia quiet mnnnor aud strict uprightness guarded him from the hitter prejudice which iu tlioeo daya both \ACIB felt for the nvorngo "free nigger. " iluury Todd aoon hud money enough to own nluves hitnaolf , nnd ho purchuacd euvonxi na n mnttor of economy. When tlio confedorney fell ho loat twenty negroes nnd anmo money in confederate bonds. Thia oovoro blow wia in n measure counter' acted by good fortune , having on hand n crop of cotton , which then do- nmmliKi 50 cents n pound. After the war ho continued hio fnrming oporn- 'ions , but also engaged in the lumber buainoes. Ilia remarkable BUCLOR cnn. tinned , nnd to-day ho owna two Inr o luiubor milln nnd oxporta very exten sively , Ho in sixty-fivo years old , aud hits a good education. Ho inorlh $100,000 in good iiivcatmnntn. Ho lives in iv neat country home , our- rounded by n family of Ilvo children , who enjoy the luxuries of hfo , Every Biimmnr they lonvu the count nnd spend the hot niomhn nt n houan vliioli they own in ono of the cool in mm turn nooka of North Georgia , Henry Todd luvs cnrofully kept fn m uclivo pirticipation iu politic/ ) , though ho han in.iUiiutIy ] boun eoliciUul to bo n c.tiididato. Ilo busoonnlantly voted the dmnocr.itic ticket , nnd iihraya ud- hia colored friends ngiiinat the c.trpot-ba ors who have deceived nnd awuidlcd them iti Georgia ninco the wnr. ICIdnry Ganiiliili > t Uuroil 15. Tumor , Itccliettcr , N. Y. , writes : "I ln\n boon IdriixprnyoirHiiliji-ct ti > periinw dlMirdrr ofl'iu ' kid-ieVH , nud often iin > lilo ti HMnml to liiiHinu'Kilprncurcdynur 111 u- IKHK DLOIIII UITTKHS , nnd wns rrllexcd be- ie lnlf iv biittlu win lined. I intend tn continue , iw 1 fuel confident tlmt they will entirely euro me. " 1'rico S1.00. Tlio Vlllimi Railroad. Uolia Statesman. It may bo nome satisfaction to know thnt there ia leas talk and moro work in thii building of the railroad from Umntilln thia way than by the Union Pacific or rather the Oregon Short Line from the oast. Mr. Yillard , who . . is the uunagor of the Oregon und Washington Territory roade , includ ing the Nor t hoi n Pacillc , nounii to ( jo Btinightforward with hia work , nnd knows the ground ho intends to cover. On this roud ho has completed the work to Pondlolon , nnd Ima Hocured ho ri ht of way over the Blue moun tains for the bent end oaf eat pass. Ho has purchuaod the Foster or Moachom toll road , no that no impediment may bo in the way , and ho bus ample corpi of men on nil the heavy work , no that ho can start in early another Bunaon to lay the truck. Ilia survey extends through Grand Hondo nnd the Pills Canyon Piiea and the Powder JUver Valley to liakor City , nud from Baker City down the Burnt Hivor C.vnyon . to Smiko Hivor , This locationwaa made long before the Oregon Short Line undertook to looato n route up Burnt Hivor Canyon. Villord'a men are already at worlc grading in the Burnt River Canyon in coimidorublo force , Hia chief oogineor wna here a few daya ago , und assured us that their tend would como to lioiHo City , nnd had no disposition to dodge the town , The possibility of u compromiRO be tween the Ore 'on Short Line and Vil- lard in a very doubtful ono , and Irom the baut evidence wo c.in gain the Oregon Short Line in at sou when they reach Simko i ivor nt Ivint ; Hill and know not where to go , Villard'a road will unit us quito us well uit the Oregon SUnrt Line , und it ia altogether jirob- ublo that uo Hiinlluou the lirat railroad from the wout. The Oregon Short Line is evidently going nhend ulowly , A. reliable guntlomun , who rnmo over tlio whulo nf tlio line of the nud from Amoman Fallii thia way last week , tnya there is not to exceed ten miles of track laid thin atdu of the American Falls , A Bnpti t MinJitor'H Errjerlouoo. I uin n liajitlbt minuter , unit before I evmi thought of hoinit clergyman , I rnil- uatrd In inoilklno , but lift u lucrative practice fur my jirfseut prufeBalmi , 40 ycurH au ' , I wu < fur nunv yu ru it nulferor fruin | tilniiy ! "TiioMAM1 llci.Kcntio On. cured me. " I wan nluiitrmibloJ with lumrafnuie , und Thouian' Kckctria OH nlwayii rell ved me. My wife unit child had diphtheria , and "Tlionua1 Kcluctriu Oil curtxl them , " and if tukon In tfinu it will cure u vcn time' out of ten , I uui cunthlrnt It in n urn for the moat oljotlnsto cold or cough , and If any une will taku n unull t nninoii and half fill U with the Oil , t > nd then pUcn the end of llio peen in uno noalril unit draw tliu OH out ul the Hpoon Into the head bv unllllint , ' BU hurt ! as they can , until the Oil fall * over Into the throat , and practice that twice a we.uk , I don't rare how nlfen- uive their lioul may lie , it will clean It out nud cure their catarrh. Kor ileafnenn and e-trucho U hux done woiul r < to iny certain knowledge. It In the only medicine dub bed patent medicine that 1 have ever felt like recoinmanilliit , ' , ami I urn very anxious to vee It In every place , for 1 tell you that would not be without It In my hou&o for any outideraUou. I am now biilrVrliiK with a puln Ilka rheumutUui Iu mv right limb , and nothing rolle mine like Thorn * * ' Kclectric Oil. Dr. K. ] ' . OI NK , Corry , 1'a. A Florida Alilgutor'atory. Jacliau\llleKla. ) n\avi \ , Ei | > t 27. Jim Uuasell , u son of Major llussoll , faniouti during the Florida war , now makes a precarious living in South Florida as a guido to visiting sports men , For a bonus of $2 Jim will dive into thu current of thu muddy St. John and bring up an alligator. Ho actually brings thum ont of their holes. GEORGE F. CRAWFORD BUYEK AND SHIPPER OF EGGS. Bo , 519 South Main Street , nii Hums , IOWA. I Pay the Highest Market Price and Deduct No Commission. COUNCIL BLUFFS MANUFACTURING GO. Mouldings , Scroll and Lattice Work , Wood Turn ing , Ro-Sawiug , Pinning and Matching , Sash , Doora , Blinds , Boxes , Etc. Manufacturers and Doalora in Improved Hawkeye Wind Mills and Pumps. J , J , Hathaway , Manager , Council Blnffs , la , Mnchlncrv nlll t'o run oxolnnlvtlv for custom work on Thursday And Friday of cnrhcek. . Order * nollcllod niul B.ttlnf ( Successors to J. W. Jiodefer ) WHOLESALE A > D RETAIL PEALE11S IN ' LAOKAWAfflA , LHGBH , BLOSSBUp ft AND _ ALL GOMNELLSVILLE COKE , CEMENT , LIME , PLASTER , ETC , Offlco No , 34 Pearl Btreefc , Ynreta Oor. Eighth Street and Eleventh Avenue , Council Bluffs. P. T. MAYNK. 0. E. MAYNK GOUNG1L BLUFFS STEAM FACTORY MANUFACTURE BROOMS , BROOM HANDLED .CORN MEAL , GRAHAM FLOUR AND Fl The Very Bout of Broeme Constantly on Hand. The HIghent Market Price Paid for Corn , Oats , Rye , Barley IBIROOIM : Parties WishinR to Sell Broom Corn .Will Please Send Sample. OO- MRS. D. A. BENEDICT , Till : LKADING DKALKK IN 337 Broadaray. Oounoil Bluffs , Town. 3tnuigo M tliis may sooni , it in the anly a fo wny to upproaoh an nlligator. Thuy diK holcn in the river banks , juat : ) olow tlio Hurfncu of tliu water , and cruwl into thum. Jim divoa down , ; rawla in rapidly and noizos the saurian t > y the tail , who , nUrtlod , innnudiato- ly backa out. Jim holds on , keeping hia k'UB etiir till clear of the bank , wliuii ho dnrtB uwny , and the ' tor , rising to the aurfacu for an inaiunL to BOO what ia the nmttcr , is nlutn by waiting gunnura in the boat. This lian huconiu common aport on tlio Up per St. John Itiviir. EBMEMBER THIS. If you tire nick Hop Biltcra will surely aid Nuturo i > making you well when all oluo fuila. If you pro coitivo or dynppptic , or nru flufFnriiig from any of the Humor ous ( UucmnoH of thi ) Btomnch or bowola , it is your own fault if you ronmin ill , for Hop Hitterd uru u uovorcign remedy in nil Much complaintH , If you nro waHting nwny with nny form of Kidney diacasa , utoptempting Uiiath this moinont , itiid turn for u curt ) to Uop Jiittoni If you nro a tick with that terrible aiukncea Nurv. UUIIOHB , you will find a "Halm in Uilcad" in the UBU of Hop Hitters. If you nro n fmiuuntor or a rcsi- ( lout of n iniasmutlo district , barrioidu your lyatom axaiimt the scourge of all countrioa mnlaiial , epidemic , bilious , and intermittent fevora by the uao of Hop Hittorn. If you have rough , pimple , or eal- low akin , bad broatli , paiim and uohes , and feel misura'ilo generally , I lop Hilton will give you fair akin , rich blood , and sweetest bruath , health and comfort. In short they euro all diseases of the Rtomuoli , Howula , Hlood , Liver , NervoR , Kidnuys , llriuht's Diaoase , Five Hundred dollars will bo paid for a case they will not euro or help. Tlilit poor , bodriddtni , invalid wife , sistur , mother or daughter , can bo inado the picturu of health , by n few bottles of Hop Hittfra , cabling but n trillo. Will you lot them aullur ? TlioAKonloa of lilllloun Colic , the In- dtucrlbablo | un0' < i | Clironi : Indignation , thtxlo- bllltyand iMiniulHupor rtimUIui : Irouit coit v hkblj , may lie certainly atoldid by rfcuhtinj ; thu H ) item with tliat a rueaMo &ud rfrt tiltig BUi.dur J 1'n imraV.un , 1 arrant'a Sclticr Apoilou 11 I'KOCUUULK AT ALLnnUQUlbTS. MAIN STREET LIVERY , FEED AND- SALE STABLE. All Shippers and Travelers will find good accommodation and reasonable charges. SOUTH STREET. OPPOSITE CRYSTAL MILL , Council Bluffs , - - . Iowa. HOLLAND & BULLISH , Proprietors. Sullivan & Fitzgerald , DKALKKS IN GROCERIES , PROVISIONS , Orookory , Glassware , BOOTS , SHQES , ETC Alao KonU lor the following llm * of Steamship Companies : Cuuard , Anchor , Gulon , American , and SUM Btoaim > hl | > Con ) | > unlu . 3D XC. - * .X' r& f ° ' > < m the Itojal Ilank of Ireland and Bank of Ireland . , Dublin. The * ) w > o Intend to tend toi frleuila u. fcriv part of furopo will find It to thelt nterent to mil On Sullivan & Fitzgerald , AGKNTH , 343 Broadway , Oounoil Bluffa STARR & BUNCH , HOUSE , SIGN , AND RHAMEHTAL PAINTERS , PAPKH HANG1NQ , KALSOMIHINB AND fiBAININB , Shop Corner Hroad way and Soott 8t JACOB SIMS , Attomoy and Counsellor at Law , COUNCIL BLUFFS , IOWA. Olrlco ) , bitwccn M Iu r * All ! 1'iKtlce Iu Bute and ITodt ourta