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0 THE OMAHA DAILY BEE , MONDAY , OCTOBER 19 , 1S85. THE DAILY BEE , COUNCIL BLUFFS , MONDAY MOIIN1NO , OCT. ll . OrriCE : no. 12 rearl Street. 1'tllrctrd tiy onrrlcr In nn > part of Ilio clly n IMC nty cent * | ir wrc-V. II. W. Tii.rojf , - - MINOIt 3UKNTION. Rfiiter , tlio tailor , for fall goods. Congressman Jerry Murphy is hook'-il for a political fpi'oeh hero on the ! ! Cth. Tlio recent scare about Texas fever ! < about ovrr here , and the disease seems to have dih.'ippi'arod. "Kvprything Is now In readiness to proceed - coed with llii ) piling for the houndation of the now court house. M. Jones and S. K. 1) nny nro booked at. notion headquarters as plain drunks to do disposed of this morning. Aim Lincoln post C. . A K. , has lived upon the evening of tlio ilOth as the time forttlio granil > -iiii'radi | ' > ball for the relief fund. The board of registry moot to-day al No. 10'JMnln street , Miidwlllbo In cession ono wook. Voters should govern them- Helves accordingly. The niPinbers nnd friends of Rebekah lodge had a pleasant .social Saturday night at , ( ho residence of Mrs. C. JNur- horn , corner of .Sixth avenue anil Ninth fit roc t. .Joseph Coles has been sent to the eounl.y jail for live days for iiHsui1tng : ) bin wife. Ho got oh" cheap. Any 111:11 : who will tlniM abiiM ! u woman should bi given tlio full dofc. H'lmembor the sppoud annual ball d IIP given by tlie police force on the L'Jd 'It will bo one of this best , and tlio boys 01 tlio star should bo given ti hearty en eour.'igeiiiont in the enterprise. A largo jilnte of glass in Wirt & Du quette's wholesale store on Pear ! street was broken Saturday morning by tin giving way of the awning , and the strik nig of one of the iron liars against th. windows. Loss about $120. The Moutc/unia band will funiN music for Iho letter carriers' ball TUPS-- day evening. Tlio ball promises to be i1 Hiii'cess every way. and it is to be hoped that these men who K < > faithfully sem the public interests will bo given a bi > . ' benefit. Foster Bros. , of this cilv , have bought tin1 dru [ More of .J. 15. Morton , at Min deti , anil will now conduct it as one ol their retail branches. Mindcn hasneedeil a larger and bettor drug More , and with this linn owning it , the town will have ail that is needed in this line. The work of preparation for the build ing of the now bridge is being rushed right along , and it , is evident that busi ness is meant. Thi % truck for running the supplies and dirt to the silo of the new bridge is being laid rapidly , and fifteen or twenty cars of timber , ete. , have already arrived. A man named Wildman , who has been employed at the institute for the deaf nml dumb , was so disappointed at not meeting his wife , whom lie expected to arrive from Lincoln , that he proceeded by Hie aid of boo/.e to make himself a Wildman in faet , asyell as in mime. It cost him it struggle with the police and $7. ( > 0 in cash. The city e i uneil got no quoit in Satur day afternoon , and so the election of a lire chief and Mreet. supervisor had to be put on" . Another attempt will be made to biue u meeting next Wednesday night. Itfccms as if the aldermen might as well face the question first as la.st as to who frhtill be chief of the lire department. It is too important a matter to be allowed to be neglected or quarrelled over. It seems that Oflicor Kirk is the one who is complained of by .some Main street man for accosting some respectable women on the street , and telling them to move homeward , the other night. The ulliocr says in self-justification that the women were carrying on , laughing and cutting up for two or three blocks in such u way that if they had been men ho would ha\o arrested tJiem , and after following them up , and not knowing who they were , IIH spoke to them a'lont. their actions. He says he can back up alibis statements , and that no mailer who tlie parties may bo he will not allow any such actions on his beat , but will treat all alike. Lou Stroud , of Mulvorn , the well known conductor of the Chicago , Hnr- limrton & Quincy , has been nominated by the republicans for nlierifl' in Mills county. Ho has been on the road for twelve years , and has been known by the people of that county from boyhood up , and his popularity , and the confidence felt in him , makes him as strong a candi date as the republicans could nominate. Although the county has for twelve years ulected a democrat for hherin" ; nnd al though Dan Flu-roll has so excellent a reputation , and is so popular , outside as well as inside his county , still it is pre dicted that Stroud will prove so strong that the nice will be a close one , and the chances of Mills county having a repub lican slierilV , for a change , are excellent. All oonecdo that Stroud , if elected , will make an ellieient and trusty olliccr , and ho will get a good many votes from the democratic side of the house. E. Ehrnstein has been criticising the manner in which the paving work has been done , and on Saturday he went with the committee on paving to point out , to them the defects which he claimed to have discovered. The committee took occasion to inquire of property owners on the street where the work was being done , and from the inquiries and what they were able to see for themselves , they found no special cause of com plaint , .hint as they were about leaving , Khrnstein made some remark critiemng the work being done by one of the expert pavers , called "Hilly"nntl the latter getting angry at It , struck EriiBtcin , the blow being a 'toll- Ing one. An infoi million was at once tiled before Justice Schurz , and the Dll'imder paid on u nlnii of guilty $10 ami costs. While there may bo no ground for criticism , yet it secntd that a clti/.en has Iho right to kick if ho wants to without having his head punched to a jelly. "Tho mayor of my city" is hot at the HIB. Tim HIK : has given the public the record showing that ho has drawn about | ! J)00 ( ) from the city treasury in the past eighteen months , his salary being only fUOO , and th rest in extras. Tlie Huk ilso exposed the faet that at the hour of midnight ho managed to quietly slip a bill through the council allowing him flGSfor "attendanceon olllceeto.'r The mayor knows that the HBK has plenty of other facts from his record , which will be duly given the public. Hence the little mayor struts about declaring that Hie UIB : matt bus managed the business in Council Haiti's so poorly , that ho is to bo removed. Tlie DUE , as all know , and as be knows , needs hot to contradict a .statement which loans the marks of falsehood on its face , ind which comes from such a .source , j'ho only charge of mismanagement , tvliieh could be sustained against this nlllce is the fact that the little mayor ha.s Lcun given credit for sonic small amounts , and as usual has fuilud to pay the hills , nnd it was certainly great mhmanugu- niont not to compel him lo pay cash on delivery. Have you ru . - . > . . . i u paMol work ? [ f you w.mt a nit-ii panel fur\our , parlor , tall at Ch-.tp > ! : nnV Art h'ioro and buy one before they are ail genii , H you wish to make legitimately from t''ll lo | ' tiv iolm ! ! > per lry : wj-'te Jy juild r'U. .so. < tr ; ivci. uiuucii ijiiiiuj" FULL OF RELIGIOUS FAITH , Presbyterinn Oratory in Yesterday's Pul pits A Mettodiat Revival Season. SUICIDE OF A CONSUMPTIVE. A Young Ijnily School Tcnolicr He- conies Insane YurloiiH Dolii H In nnd About tlio City. I'rcHbytorlnn Prenclicrs. The synod of the Presbyterian ehtireho continued nnd closed its session Satur day. Much of the business was simply of denominational interest. Among the matters of general interest wus the ap pointment of a committee consisting of lion. John McKean , Rev. Dr. Kwing , Kcv. Dr. Stewart , Hev. W. M. Uartholo- mew , and Rev. Dr. Cleland , to get the legislature to pass a law for the preven tion of the circulation of corrupt litera ture among tlio youth of the state , and to IK severe penalties for its violation. The committee on colleges and acade mies reported that during the past year there had been established within the boundaries of the synod three ueadmics of high grade , the eollegiato institute at Foil Dodge , tlie Vanvliet collegiate in stitute at Dubnqiio and the Corning academy at Corning. Some of the missionary reports and nidi-esses were of special interest. Rev. \V. 11. Johnson , J ) . ] ) . , who bad been in .ho work in India , gave an earnest ad- ire s. Rev. J. 11. Jndson , of China , ajso , > resontcd some interesting facts. Hi' drew a comparison between the ininc and foicign missionary work. He would not detract from the home work ; but two facts arc before us , First , the icld is the world , and the work is one. \Vc of the foreign | oiu hands with you in .lie home field. Tlie second fact is , that the working force of the church should be distributed according to the number of people to be reached. Curry this rule to the foreign field. Compare China with tlm United States of America. The tJnited States has only 05,000,000 of people , and China has iWO.OOO.OOO. t ho United States has 17 persons to the square mile , and China -01. In the I'nited States we have 1.-1U3 home mis sionaries , and in China there are only torty-two foreign missionaries. To be more explicit , in China wo have throe dis tinct missions : Canton mission at south , Ningpo mission in central , and Pekin mission in north China. The city of Can ton has nearly 2,000,000 inhabitants , and vet only cloven missionaries whilst Jowa has her 111 ! . At Ningpo we have live sta tions. The lirst station has about ! ' 00UJO ( people , or about equal to the number in i he territory of Dakota. We have there two missionaries and one sinjjlo lady , while in Dakota we have seventy-three home missionaries. Shanghai has over Ji)0,000 ) people , nearly as many as the .state of Oregon , but in Shanghai we have only two missionaries , and in Oregon twenty-seven. Hang Chow , where 1 have resided , there are. more than ( { 00,000 , as many as live in the state of Minnesota , but in the former we have only two as against ill in the latter. Suclow has .1,0,000 equal to the states of Colorado. Nevada , and territories of Idaho and Montana. In Suclow we have only two missionaries , whilst in the above slates and territories we have fifty. Nankin lias over 300,000 , or nearly as many as there are in tlie state of Nebraska. The former has but two missionaries , and in the latter we have eighty-four. While the liomc field needs all she has the foreign acid needs more. During the hour in which we have been sneaking in China l17i , ! ! people have passed into eternity. The Chinese demand the facilities for education. They want schools and acad emics , where the moral sciences shall be taught , it will not be long until China will have public schools. It is important to send thorn the men who shall direct this work of instruction , or the Bible and moral science will be left out of their schools. The call to-day is for men who will give themselves to this work ; men that will go with the Itible in their hands and tlie love of Uod and of souls in their heart. Yesterday the home churches improved the opportunity presented by tlio pros- nice ot so many distinguished divines in the city and made a draft on their oratory tory , which was well honored. In the I'rcbbyterian church the moderator , Rev. B. K. S. Ely , preached in the morning. In the afternoon the sacrament of the Lord's supper was administered , Rev. Luther Dodd of Dos Moiiics , and Rev. A. Marshal of Marion , officiating. In the evening there was a missionary meeting at which Rev. Dr. Johnson and Rev. J II. Judson gave addresses. At the Congregational church Rev , Dr. Stewart of DCS Monies , preached in the morning , and Rev. Dr. MeClintock of Burlington , in the evening. At the Baptist church the pulpit was occupied in the morning by Rev. Thomas Kwing , D. D. , president of Parsons col lege. In the evening there was an ex cellent sermon by Ruv. J. D. Burrcil , of Clinton. Rev. Mr.Knox , of Sioux City , addressed the V. M. C. A. meeting yesterday after noon. Rev. W. J. Young , of DCS Moines , preached at Harmony mission yesterday afternoon. A Kucl Stilclilc. The suicide of Charles Madison Satur day afternoon came us a sad and sudden shock to his friends. He had boon for a number of years a brakeman , and after wards a conductor on the Sioux City rail way , and lived in Missouri Valley for some time. A few months ago ho began to fail in health , and it appeared that consumption had gained u deadly hold upon him. In March last hu hud to give u ] ) business and has since been an inva lid. For the past few weeks he has been nt the residence of I ) . II. Kilmoro , No. WO First avenue , his wife being related to Mrs. Kilmoro. Ho has realized that the struggle must end in hmth , and has worried greatly over the prospect of u long illness , during which he felt ho must not only sillier . ; reatly , but that hu must bo a burden to lis friends , and having little means to itand the necessary heavy expenses of nidi an illness , ho has been at times rather given to despondency , but it wius not thought that ho would seek his own life in such a way. Ho has had In his room a revolver , and with the faintest trace of fear lest ho might at some time lie tempted to u o it , his wife has on two ur three occasion ! , during the past month piiotly removed it from the room , but hu lias bud U brought back again and has iihvayb laughed at the suggestion that he might harm himself by it accidentally , IIH was suggested. Saturday after noon ho was Millering greatly , and felt that the end was drawing nigh iiinl ho requested his wife to bring their little child to him. that ho might s > oo it unco more , and an she went down stalr.s , after it , the .sound of a pistol shot was heard , and running back she found that hu hud Mint himself , the ball entering i just abovu the left eye , and causing in i stant death. The sad event has called forth Ilio deepest sympathy for tint ones thus called on to bear Mich a heavy , sud den blow , and Ihu pour man who < ! * sttU11-1 ' rr.cr , to the . . -.iincring almost wui > o than death , and . . . . thn . . . pro . * > * pcct i. . * _ of . . . death - . i being . the . f final . . i outcome of Ihu blru lu ngniua ; tlie fi * ( disease , which has already claimed him as its victim. Mr. Madison was ajrcd about 28 yon M , and until his health failed had a bright prospect In business , and he had many friends who will be saddened to learn that he is no more. A Teacher Ilccomi'i Insane. The following particulars of the in sanity of Miss Jennie Green are gleaned from the Hastings Chronicle : M1 s Jennie ( irccn , who has taught school soM'rul years in this county , ar rived last Saturday , and appearing toael verv strange she was wutcncd bv friend" , and was finally examined by Dr. Bell- uooil , of this place , and Dr. Macrae , of Council Bluti.s , who happened to be in town , and was pronounced by them to be of unsound mind. She re mained .Saturday night at Rev. Ca eX and during the night jumped out of the second story window , and after being out some time in the Morni , finally came to the door and was admitted and cared for. A vial of poison was found on her person , a part of which had been n. ed , she re marking in answer to an inquiry from tlie physicians , that she had taken it , but it iliu not do what she intended it to do. It is thought that Miss ( Croon's condition is duo to bad health and to her circum stances , she being without means and failing this fall to obtain u school. She was taken to her homo in Council Kind's .Sunday evening. Do not wait until the last day before palling at W. W. Chapman's , tOl Main street , to purchase one of those large size oil paintings for3. ! I'lilpll Oratory. The attendants at the Congregational church jestcrduy morning were given a rare treat in tlie form of a sermon from Rev. Dr. Stewart of DCS Moines. Dr. Stewart as he appears in the pulpit ut the opening of the service , does not .strike ( lie average stranger as promisintr to give much of an oratorical treat. Smooth faced , long haired , and having the bearing of a typical clerical of the olden school , one is not prepared to hear such a sermon as he gives. From the .start he presents the trcshest thought , the quaintest sayings , the brightest bits of eloquence , and little touches of wit ai.d humor , and throughout all runs a clear line of logic , closely connecting the thoughts in an unbroken chain. Yesterday morning he .spoke on "Prov idence and Progress. " Ho did not be lieve in providence without progress , nor in progress without providence. He pic tured the plan of ( Sod in the development of man morally as being on the evolution system , and among the laws which tend ed to the development of society was necessity , as the chief , and compensa tion , time , and the family as the great harmonizing elements. On each of these subdivisions of his discourse bo presented some very interesting and thoughtful points , am ! ho was listened to with the closest attention , an occasional smile go ing the rounds as be indulged in some ol his quaint , telling ways of putting thought. r.n Wheat , corn and oats in car- lots , Liberal advances made on all con signments , by J. Y. Fuller , Council Blull's , Iowa , and Omaha , Neb. Lamps cheap at Homer's , 23 Main street. Substantial abstracts of title and real estate loans. J. W. , & E. L. Squire , 101 Pearl street. SPECIAL NOTICES. NOTICE. Special nilvortlscmcnts , such ns Lort , Found , To Lnnn , For Snlo , To Hcnt , Wants lionnlinfetc. . , will tie inserted In this column nt thulmvmto of TKN CUNTS I'KK LINK for tlio Hist Insertion unil F1VU CENTS PER LINK for cnch Butipcqncnt Insertion. I.oiivu nilvvrtUo- mi'iitp nt our ollico , No. U I'eurl street , nc.ir Iltoiulwiiy. WANTS. TTTANTUn-Cont nml puutMimiltcrs. COT Uroml- wiiy , Council ItlnilH. LOST Silver wntch nnd weld cliiiin. Itunrnrd \\lll bo paid tliu Under. Martin lluglics , ( ill ) Ninth Rlrcut. W ANTKD A iiood tfirl for Bi'iieral lioiieo- work ; No. 10 ! ) Hiuii'rott atrcot. f IO HKNT A new suvun-toom IIOMSC. Knmilro HKI : Ollico. FOH HENT A Fix-room hotipc , ton minutes wullc Iroin lint-infos , city water , well nnd ci tern. For rout I'lionp. roil HUNT No. 130 llnrri on Ftrcet , three rooms. McMAiioN & Co. , 1 Pearl Hticot , FOR SAMi'on : KINT on KXCIIANHK. RIO. ra For f nlo or rent , nil very llliouil lorniH. 13 Tlio Council lilnir.s I'npcr Mlll.eoinplotu , with Ilio Inrffo lionnliiiK liouto and tlireo acres of ground. No. 'X A business rcoperty In ChrroU'oo. ClmroKoo county. Iowa , will tnulo for western Iniids. Yaliii ) , aliout tt.DOO. No. : KI A beautiful liomo In thn town of Hunt- InifK , Wills county , Jowii , for Nebraska land. Vnlun , $ yMX ) . No. U A ( 'ood liUHlnocs property and nlso n peed riMidenco property In tint town of Chonrn. Mcl.onn county , III. , low down lor cash or will pxelmnjio for uctitiirn lands. No , 170 A oplonilhl farm , well Improved , ( HO ncros In Dickinson county , Iowa , joining the town of Spirit Lalio. Price , tor n Miort time , f.'lu per ncrc. No. 1R4 to 187 Arc four Inprorod farina In [ 'hillipH county , KIIMMIH , each with u mnall in- LMiintinmeo. The oiniltiis will bo exchanged for unlncumbcri'dulld land In Nebraska. No. 1W 4HO acres in Holt county , Neb. , partly Impioved , at n Ma bargain. Wants to uxchiuiKo for inrrclmndli-c. No. 54 A line two otory brick residence , ono if the beet locution * In Council IllullB. will tradu lor ( rood nnlnciinlKiruU Kansas or Nebraska nnilH. Vnluo. ? 15 , < K)0. ) No. K5 nnil 11 Arn two other beautiful homos ri Council lllutlg , which cash payments will buy it a bargain. No. Mi A beautiful suburban location In lowti : ily , lowu , will e.\chaiiKo tor wcbtura lands. ' , , . Theabovo nio only n few of our epeclal bar- rains. If you've jtot iinyililnj , ' In tnulo or pull , ir want to sell nny real cr-tiito or niorchandlso , vrlto lie. Wo huvo toveral wooil stock * of KOods o trade for lands. BWAN & . WAI.KEIt , Council lllulls , luwii. Doliany's Opera House ONE NIGHT ONLY. fuesday October 20. THE rwoJOHNS COMEDY COMPANY. Ilio larccpt , funniest and most eucocspful OMI'.UV llonu In ( 'xlsicnco , niijicurlinf beloro nil houbcs uvcrywhuic. I ROUTE : 'otincll niuffB , Oct. 20. Lincoln , Oct.23 Inmlni. ( Kit.21. NvhniaknCity. Uvt.U 'lullsmuuUi , Ik't. SX tt. ) Josc > uli , Oct. a Jn As a saving to our customers , we adopt the cash system and put our entire stock on lowest cash basis. Cotton Flannels 25 per cent less than usually offered in the market. Blankets at $1.135 worth $2. Blankets at $2 worth $3. Blankets at ! > 3 worth $4.50. Blankets at 5)4.50 worth $6. Blankets at $9 worth $12. Comforts at correspondingly low prices. ' Silks , Dress Goods , Dress Flannels , etc. , in large variety and choice styles. Lace Curtains. Curtain Goods , Turcoman , Madras , etc , in quality and price to suit all. CARPETS Body Brussels , Tapestry , Velvets , Ingrains , Hemp , etc. Matting , oil cloth and mats , Office matting a specialty. Our stock is large and comprehensive and we invite every one to call and examine our goods before purchasing elsewhere and secure the most and finest goods for the least money. II COUdCIl BLUFFS , RUBBER BOOTS , SHOES & ARTICS , RUBBER , AND OIL CLOTHING- , Immense Stock , Eastern Prices Duplicated Send for Hlusfrafod Catalogue. Z. T. LESTDSEY & GO. TVnrelioiiconnd Salesroom . , UN. JlnlnSt.CouncilIlluiruIowa. OIhco4UUioiidway. W. IP. Ilrlck buildings of nny kind rnlpoil or inovinl and eiUlel'uctlon guaranteed. Frmno houses move in JJttlc Giant trucks the best in the world. 1010Oth ST. , COr.NCIL W.UFP8,10AW. 200 Heating Stoves from $3 to $10 Each. Clicnp Cook Stoves and General IIouso Furnishing- ( foods , Including Nvw unU b'econd Hand 1'u ilturo. ' ' BY M. DROHLIOH , 698 BROADWAY. COUNCIL BLUFFS. HAIR GOODS -AT- ' i. D. A.BENEDICT'S ; ' No. 837 HroadA'/ty / , Council muffs. Hair Goods of all Kinds Made to Order. EEair Goods of all Styles Ready Made. No. 337 Broadway. ONLY HOTEL ttJiiTuil IHlVlllfc- km ! nil modern Improvi'inenU , cull belU , flro .Hi nil belli ) , etc. , U the CREST ON HOUSE ! Hot. 15 , 217 and ? 19 , Main Street , MAX ilOUN , I'roprtctor. . A. BENEDICT , AGKNT HU All btyles of Ladders constantly In stock inado from upruco plno plank. The very best. No. 19 Pearl St. , - Coijr.v ! Bfttffs 0ur Jiuslmcll'B Hook Sloro. JACOB SIMS , ATTORNEY AT LAW rradlct'H In State anil J'f lwal , , . < "fiiij * 7 miii tf , a huaart Ikuo lllodi. Mor 347 BROADWAY , COUNCIL BLUFFS. Wo beg to announce the bcginiK'ig of a sacrificing sacl in the Unilerwcar depart mcnt. Ladies' , Gentlemen's and Children's Underwear tit prices which will plcaso everybody. 28 do/.cn Men's heavy Gray Undershirts nnd Drawers at S5o. < M dozen Men's White Merino Shirts and Drawers , silk finished , at 50c , worth Wo 33 do/.cn Men's Fine Gray Merino Shirts and Drawers at COc , wortli 75c. 2-1 dozen Men's Fine white Merino Shirts and Drawers , satin finished at 03o worth 85C. ! 58 do/on Men's All Wool Scarlet Shirts and Drawers at 75o worth $1.25 12 doxcn Men's Striped Fine Merino Shirts and Drawers at $1 worth $ l.fiO. 24 dozen Men's Fine all wool Camels Il.tir Shirts and Drawers at $1.23 cheap a $1.75. Ladies' Underwear. m 82 dozen Ladies' fine while merino silk finished vests and pants at GOo worth TCo I 22 do/.cn Ladies'fine white merino , extra fine gair/.o vests and pants at 75a worth $1. 89 dozen Ladies' all-wool scarlet underwear , $1 worth $1.50. 40 do/en Ladies' line cashmere white vests and pants at $1.25 worth $1.75. Childrens1 all wool scarlet underwear , 2/ie / and upwards. Children's merino white underwear , 2jo and upwards. Gorset Sale 7Gc Quality for 50c. $1 Quality for 7flc. $1.26 Quality for $1. 60 dlffarent styles of tats ta S3l33t from , any or Una ml E1U3- Y/here. / Yhere.White White and drab , all sizes. On our second flw , Ctoite a-Jd raps at su cl low prices as were never befori offered Jn Council Bluffs. Oar stock is now complete uJ jj ji jijitlj D , Fancy raps n all tna latest foreign novelties. YARNS , YARNS , YARNS German Worsteds , Scotch , Spanish , Gormsjitowns , Saxojys , ostorn and Eastern Yarns. All colors. Prices the lowest. 60 pieces Canton Flannel , special purchase at Gc , worth 81-3. Linen and Housekeeping goods dapartraant : 00 extra quality wiiite bed spreads it 76c. 60 extra quality , while liouey comb , extra size bad spreads at $1 eacl iOO remnants Table Linen , must be closad out. Secondweek of the Ever In the city. Remember * % , lws tnis weei will contiana the same as ast w-iCn , we "do this in order to give all a chinca. One pries to all Special ttteniiOD given to wail orders and requests lor Gocke &c Morgan , COUNCIL BLUFFS , IOWA