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6 THE SUNDAY BEE : MAflQH ( i 1887.-TWEI/VE PAGES. THE SUNDAY BEE. . COUNCIL BLUFFS % MARCH 0. [ i SUNDAY MORNING. OFFICE , flU. 12 , PEARL STREET. by furrier In nny part of the city Rt twenty cents pur week. * H. W.TILTON , Manager. { TtM.r.PHONES ! ncr , No. 13. ! NlOIIT ClIITOIt No. 23. MINOlt MENTION. N. Y.Plumbing Co. Now spring goods itt Roller's , tailor. George \V. Thompson &Co. . real estate. Tun nrrc.sts wnre made yesterday by the police. A new ( Jood Templars' lodge is being organized. See W. C , Stacy & Co. , No. 0 Main , for bareain.s in real estate. The city council meets in regular ses sion Monday evening. J. W. & E. L. Squire's abstracts nrc giving good satisfaction. Madame Fannie llloomliold is to give a piano concert at Dohany's on the llGn. Over fifty families are roportrd as hav ing measles. There are very few cases showing any malignancy. Mr. and Mrs. Mitts have taken the little foundling which was left so mysteriously on the street the other night. Squire's nark addition is a sure invest ment. Pacilic avenue will be built up with store buildings within a year. Mr. Maxon is preparing to resume work on his residence next week and will push it forward to an early completion. The plat of Htitchinson's lirst addition , live acres , along Avenue E , near Twenty- seventh street , was recorded yesterday. C. Geisc is making some marked im provements in his brewery , adding new machinery and making other changes. Next Thursday night Roland Heed is to " ' the house and give "Humbug' at opera , on Saturday evening "Kvangelinc. " John Sioyors and Matilda Ward , both of Omaha , were yesterday united in mar riage bv the kindly ministrations of 'Squire Biggs. The War Song concert to bo given at the opera house Tuesday evening , prom ises to be a musical treat , many of the best local singers participating. Two boys , Ace and Hert Hancock wcro Jast evnning arrested for disturbing the peace , While in the oity jail they amused themselves by singing , "Stick to your mother Tom , don't ' let , her worry while you lay in jail hero. " The district com t was not in session yesterday. Judge Thorncll received a telegram from homo Friday night calling him there , and he did not got back in time for court. Adjournment was there fore taken until Monday. City Marshal Guanella went to Lincoln yesterday morning after requisition papers and returned last night with Ed. Adams , who was arrested in Omaha for stealing horses from Fred Kline , of this city. city.Morris Morris Davis and Eugene Pagctt , two lads from MaiMiulltown , are in the charge of the officers hero as runaways from homo. The boys do not teem to bo greatly worried , ami are making them- fcolvcs as cheerful as possible while be hind the bars awaiting the arrival ol friends to take them back. A. 11. Hico and E.V. . Raymond have formed a co-paitiicrship for the trans action of a real estate brokerage busi ness. The now firm to bo known as Rico & Raymond , and their location la No. K Nortn Mam street , the same as the oil business stand of E. W. Raymond. There was a little scare started yesterday day , by a street rumor that the Broadway bridge bill had not been signed by tin president , There were a few who got n little anxious about it. The fact was stated in the telegraph reports published in the BEE Friday morning that the bill had been approved , it appearing in a list of several bill. Arrangements are being made for largo number of visitors from Omaha , Denison , Missouri Valley and othei places to attend the entertainment given here on the 17th for the benefit of Father Hcaly. Ho has many friends in this part % of the country who will gladly join in giving duo expression to their feelings. N. E. Leaman , late of Snyder & man , commission merchants , has entorcc the employ of Poycko Bros. , of Omaha He is an experienced anil active commis sion roan , and with his wide acquaintance nnd push will control a largo amount o trade. He will not forsake Council Blulls but wilt spend a portion of his time it looking after business hero. Mrs. Hancock , Jiving on Main street , was yesterday mad. She claimed that a neighbor's boy , with the astonishing name of John Smith , had whipped her little girl and the elder Smiths would do nothing about it. She threatened to have the boy airested , and the Smiths dared her to do so. She signed the complaint charging him with assault , and the ease will probably come up Monday before Judge Aylcsworth. George Frey , Morris Davoy , Fred Green and Eugene Tate , four boys , were arrested by Ollicor Beswick for jumping on the street cars. The boys have an noyed the drivers a good deal by jump ing on the rear platforms and causing the cars to go bohoing along. Whether the ones caught are the right ones re mains to be seen. If the boys can only be stopped from their recent annoyances , even at the expense of some who are not the most to blame , it will be something accomplished for the better. For alderman of the Fourth ward George Metcalf has been nominated , not merely as a republican , in fact not as a republican at all , but as the best man for the place. The eiti/.ons of that ward should stand by him to-morrow without regard to warty. Ho needs no commenda tion in a city where ho is so well known. It simply remains for the voters to decide whether having at last prevailed on him to accept tbo nomination , they will improve the opportunity of putting snch a stifo and enterprising man in the council. Ho must go in. Preparations are being made for a rousing celebration of St. Patrick's day. Among the special features of interest will be an Irish play , "Tho Lancashire Lass , " to bo given at the opera house in the evening , by homo talent. The pro- I' f coeds are to bo for the benefit ot Rev. Father Healy , and this alone should cause the house to bo crowded. The A. O. H. I. is arranging for a dance in the Temple hall in the evening also , but this will not conflict. Those who want to attend both l + - can easily do so. The dunce promises to bo a merry ono , and on the programme will bo jigs , Irish breakdowns , etc. , and a full band , including the bagpipes are engaged. The citizens who believe in progress and improvement , and at the same time wise handling of the city's interests , should vote for Chris Straub for aldtT- man In the Third ward. This city needs such men for its council. Strangers m- K quiring about the city with a view of in- IB , " vesting urn apt to ask lirst of all what 1 sort of n oity go\ornntont there is. They want to know who compose the council. When ono is asked who Alderman Straub is , what has been his business , what his r4. record is , tl'ero ' Isn't a man in thu city 'but can answer truthfully and take pride ill doing so. lie has no pet v ; schemes to got through , and no griov- 'ance.s to right. Ho has a record , and n future , and now that party lines are done $ § * . nwr.y with for one square election , thu best men should receive the hearty sup port of all ( rood citizens. He should be -elected by turovenvhohuint ; majority. FULL OF FRENZIED FRANT1CS , A Stranger Tbrows Himself In Front of An Engine. AN EARLY SCHOOL VACATION. Tlic Topics nt the Churches Tile Doings of Thlevos The Buyers anil Sellers of Dirt I'craonnla , III * Brain On Fire. On yesterday morning's incoming Rock Isl.ind train thorn was ono passen ger who caused much trouble to the train men and annoyance to the passengers. Ho was a man about forty years of age and apparently in comfortable circum stances. Ho appeared to hiuii been on : i long spree , or to have in homo way got his head otil of balance. There was con siderable trouble in keeping him quiet but between DCS Moiues and this city he settled down into some bits of quiet slum ber. After reaching the local depot hero the train pulled out as usual for the transfer , and had not gone far when the man jumped suddenly from his scat and went crashing through one of the _ windows - dews of the coach , making a sensational leap , landing on his head near the traok. An engine was moved up to take the in jured man back to the depot. Ho jumped up and throw himself in front of the engine , insisting on being killed. his head being placed right on the rail. Ho was in a frantic and suicidal condi tion of mind. Ho was taken in charge , removed to the city jail and from there sent to the Cottage hospital for eaie. His injuries wcio not very serious , despite his sensational leap. He had a bad cut in his head , but the most serious injury seemed the rcaiilt of the concussion. His name , as it appeared from papers found on his person , is Samuel Johnson , lie evidently has friends in ComiolUvillo , Pa , and in lUitte City , Montana. Tele- tirnms were sent to the friends to notify them. Yesterday afternoon the man was still wild , and ho managed to escape from the hospital and ran through the streets with nothing but his bcdclotlung about him. lie was recaptured on Uryant street , and was then locked in a room in the upper part of the jail building. The man is in a terrible condition , mentally and phy.sic- ally , and requires care and constant watchfulness lie has means siillicipntto moot expenses , anil from letters in his pocket it appears that ho can get all needed help easily as soon as his iriends are informed of his condition. Kx-Scnntor Bruoo nt tlio O > ; < len. Hon. H. 1C. Bruce , of Mississippi , ex- United States senator and ex-register of the tieasury , is at the Ogden house , hav ing arrived last night. After ho had par- aken ot his evening meal a BII : : re-pro ienlativo interrogated him as to his visit , o this part of the west. The ex-senator stated thai ho was on a lecture tour hrough Iowa , winch he said was one of he best lecture stales in the union , there being omy about 2 per cent of illiteracy in the state. Mr. Bruce is a very line appearing colored gentleman. of a light brown color , very robust , and in interesting conversationist. Atter re ference to his marked change in appear- inco ho said that he had fallen oil1 in weight from 2J5 ! pounds to 210 pounds and the change made by h'.s only wear- "ng a mustache and imperial was quite loticeablo to those who had known him n former days. Ho lectured on Friday night in Greenfield and to-morrow morn ing goes to Sioux City where ho lectures Monday night. Ho lias two lectures , "The Race Problem" and "Popular Ton- .lencics. " The former lecture being .ho ono most sought fern n this part of the country. lie is under the management of the Slayton hceum bureau of Chicago , which relieves him of the necessity of arranging "iis details for dates , etc. Mrs. Bruce has not been traveling with her husband as she remains nt Indian- ipolis where their sou is attending col- ego. ego.A number of callers sent up their cards o his room last nicht " " and were all very cordially received. A Missing Illnmoml. Two slick individuals from Omaha yes terday afternoon entered Burhorn's jew elry store , No. 17 Main street , and asked to see some diamond collar buttons , which were shown them. After looking over the collar buttons ono was solcctod and put away to bo called for in the evening , at which time one of them would settle for it. They then looked over some slcevo buttons , but without purchasing. Directly after their exit the ciurk missed a diamond stud which had Deen lying on the tray with the slcovo buttons , and ran out to have them arrested. He found them standing near the dummy depot , talking to Policeman Unthank who ho had arrest them. When they reached too pity jail they gave their names as II. Rotherty and William Moss , of Omaha. They were taken to the city jail for safe keeping. When arrested they wore in company with two others. They were taken to the jail in a hack in which a diamond collar button was found but this does not be long to Burhorn. 11. Rotherty is one of the men who was .arrested here last sum mer on suspicion and who then claimed to bo a wholesale merchant of Omaha. McDouunll'H Cnreer. The arrest of McDougall in this city for threatening to kill hiswifo lest she should reveal tlio secrets of his past criminal life , has caused no little comment. The Yankton Press says in regard to it : "Hack In tSSl therowas ; an encounter at n place called HOK ranch , over in the 1ml Inn country. DotweeniU'bper.uloes and the mili tary and In the uil'iur a lieutenant was killed. A itospcrailo named E. JlcDoiittiill was wounded In the Imnd , was r.ipti'reil by tlio ottlcers nncl brought to Ynnkton nnd placed in jnil under the patrummo of the United States government. Not appreciating the attentions 01 those Interested In his care McDouirall conspired with others and lilmlly effected his escape from our jail. Since Unit time lie has been a very scarce article up to last week , when ho was nnusted In Council Hind's tor threntcnln 'to 1:111 : his wlte , who had learned the seciets ot hislonj , ' rilmlmU ciucer nnd become to him a dangerous person. " Took u Ticker. Yesterday afternoon sneak thieves en tered the residence of James Winans , while Mrs. Winans was taking a nap , and stole her gold watch. Suspicion was directed to two trampish looking fellows who had been seen In the neighborhood , nnd who had suddenly disappeared. The ollicer.s hunted for them , taking a hand car ami running quite a distance down the railway tiack , A gang of tramps \\orn found , but none in them seemed to answer thu description. Out. The city schools now take a vacation which will last for a week. The schools will reopen Monday , March 1-1. Tlio spring vacation comes a little earlier than usual this year , but it is none tlio less welcome to teachers and pupilo. A Small Burglary. When P. W. Ryan , living on Benton street , awoke yesterday morning he found that some ono had been through the house during ' the night , and had lett ouu of the doors open , ilis pautulooiu pockets had been rlllrd of $20. There seemed to bo no clue , and stranger than all else no tracks could bo discovered about the house , though there was a light snow on tlio ground. The mystery is being looked into. Correct Tlinr. Union Pacillc employes will please take notice that wo hold license "No. ! W as watchmakers according to general order No. 30 , and we most respectfully solicit their pntronngo. C. B. JACQi'niiMix & Co , 27 S. Main Street. Council Bluffs. Servk'CHof the Sanctuary. Arc you going to church to-day ? Where ? Let's see what the mlnistcfs are going to in-each about , and what the services are to be. Here arc the chinch notices : M1. pAt'i.N Piirnni. The sacrament of aduit baptism will be administered IM * numilng at 11 a. m , also the sacrament of the Lord's supper. Evening erviee and serman at 7 ! )0 ) p. m. The public and strangers are cordially invited to attend. T. J Maekav , i color. UNION ntAi'i.r. . Services at Union ehaplc , Harmony street , to-dav at ! ( o'clock , conducted by Rev. Dried Vien , formerly from ! ranee , a fo\orite spoakcc at the Mission. Text , ( Jen. ! ) , 0. Prayer meeting . Thursday evening at 7 : ! ' ( ) o'clock , 'lopic. John , cliiuttcr II. These meetings are increas ing in number. rntsi lupiisr nil itcii. The pastor of the Baptist church will preach at 10.it' ' ) n. m. Subject. "Jacob's Lad'ler. At 70 ! ! p. m. on Joseph the l-'Jowor of the I'atriarchical System. Seats free. ruxminjAiioNAi. . Service" to-day in the Congregational church. Morning , the sacrament and admission of members. Subject of evening " Good Investment. " A ing sermon , "A . cordial invitation is extended. I'UKMIVIKKIAN' . Services in the Presbyterian church to-day at the usual hours vi/ , lO.J'.O a. in. and 7-0 : ; p. m. S.ibbath school at 12m. Star sale stables of Council Hind's. The largest stock of horses and uiuli'S west of Chicago , which will be sold at wholesale or retail and satisfaction guat- antecd. Star sale stables for mules and heavy draft hordes. 'Iransfers Kllc'il. The following transfers wore yesterday filed for record with the county roeoider : John llaminii to J A Cliuiohlll , lot I blk IS Jlddlo t | c-K. FiauK. Anclies to J A Cliurchlll , lot 1 blk IB llddh' 1:000. : .1 Ji I'.R'u toTS Ma\\\ellloUt > lk'.M , Hceis' ub-S'W. Ruth C Paidoo to S.uali .1 Daniels , lot Ik IS llvatt'.s J-7,700. S XOIMJ to M F Uolirer , lot 10 , blk 'J and lot blk 11 B.iyliss AI' & 7ii. ( ( K A lun ! on to 1'etei 0 .Miller , lot 1 bU ! 'JO U'lison's a'ld 170. \V ij Fetter to 11 Cooperaml L 1 > Itobiiison , side In sw4' } s0 > 4 i , 15n " 10. I ) 11 Fiisby to A S lla/leton and \V S ilayne , bi acu-s In se'4 ' ) , " > , 41 , and lots In I'm"ley's add SS"UO. llenrv ( iatnxs to ( ! W C.uill sV n'4 ' se'i ' ind nlsj < " ( K'tf 1 , 74:1 : ( S acii'si sihU. _ U RLtv."PUUtoO Koesler , sU > , n\\i40 , kinily 15 'Cioi-lvWi'll to Vtintist Lcipold , lot i , hlk - , Cn ailj's mill S'.WJ. ' \V W De.iiboin to Aiiirust Lelpold , lots " i .nil'Jii . , blkiio , Ceiitial-ssoo. James K ilco ! to V Vatten , all lot 10 and xut lots 7 , band 9 , blk IS , south ot Union ueniic Sl.lOO. 1'acilic National bank toV W Dc.nboin , ots 11 ami 12. blk 3 ! , Keen : lot 7 , blk b , and ot 1 , blk 14 , Kiddle tr.ick SH.-m 1) K Dobson to O I' IVnk. pait lots 4 anil 5 , sub of 10 acres , se'X nek : \ 75 , 44 S1.7SO. H I' Wanen to F K Ui\is , lot 3 and 4 , blk 25 , Uetr's , hub-gOOO. Call and see the stock of hordes and mules at Star Stables before purchasing elsewhere. lr. llanchctt , ollico No. 1'i Pearl street : esidonee , 120 Fourth btieet ; telephone No. 10. Preparing lo Utiild. If there is anyone thing that this city needs it is numerous .small dwelling louses that will rent for from $ ' 20 to $ ; ) j ler month , it is the intention of W. S. Jooper , ol the former firm of Cooper ite SlcGec to select a location and build a number of houses to rent at trom sf'5 .jer month up. A good interest is assured on the investment for others who will [ nit up houses of from live to eight rooms in good locations to rent. L. B. Crafts & Co. , are loaning money on all classes of chattel securities at one- lialf their former rates. See them betoro securing your loans. Smith Bros , have some special bar gains in aero property inside the city , which they will place on the market the lirst thing Monday morning. Call early Before these bargains are all picked up. Struck Dy n Timber. George Nervy who , on Friday night , liad the misfortune to have a heavy tim ber fall on him at the Union Pacilic budge on this side of the river , was in a very se rious condition last night and fears are entertained of his recovery. It seems that tlio timber struck him on tlio back of the nook and injured his spinal column. lrs. Cleaver and Hart attended the injured man. For acre property , residences and busi ness property call onV. . C. Stacy & Co. , No. 0 Main street. Notice to Grnpo Growers. O. W. Butts , No. 542 Broadway , is now prepared to contract for furnishing baskets. Great FII H Over IJttlc. The officers here arrested yesterday a man named John Hosier , who was wanted at , Contorville , la. , for the heinous crime ot owing some hotel man there $5.10. Sheriff Jennings canie after him , but the mutter was settled in some way. It is said that Hosier had to pyy about ? 30 to square the little bill and the costs of thus collecting. Rico & Raymond offer a bargain in two adjoining blocks of lots ; the highest ground in the west part of the city. Three blocks from theManawa street car line , three blocks from the Twentieth avenue school , for $125 per lot. also two lots on Ninth avenue , both for | o50. Blammlc. Star Chapter No. 47 R. A. M. , will hold its regular convocation Monday evening March 7th. A good attendance is reques ted. Visiting It. A. M. , invited. By- order M. K li. P. Mrs. M. J , Newell , formerly of this city , died very suddonlv in Chicago , Friday evening at G o'clock of heait disease. Mrs. Newell was the oldest sister of Mrs. R. A. Blaine , Mrs. W. H. M. Pu-oy , Thomas Ollicor and R. P. Officer. Her funeral will take place to-morrow , Ho Wont Merchant to clerk "Where have you boonJ" Clerk "Down to 1 ho trough to get a glass of SchliU's Milwaukee beer and a free lunch. " Merchant "U'horo'n the trough ? " Clerk l4\Vhy at Harrington & Carl- ton's , No. 4UU Broadway. Merchant "Well , you just stay hero and attend to business while 1 go down to the trough. " The water pipes h.ivo been put Into the government building and the rubbish is being cleared outot the basement. Uncle Sam expects to get into his new house tills year. . it.fej. . . Jt.jtj- . GAItDRNKHB AM ) l-'lltMT OHOW- 13HS , ATI IC.NTIOX. Choice Properly nt n HnrKnln. The undersigned for a few dajs only offers for tale lifty acrc < , * more or'less. of choice land well adapted for gardening and fruit growing. About twenty acres of the tract is set to apple orchard which is in bearing , and to all varieties of uhoicu small fruit and vineyard , 'divided as lol- lowss The vineyard proper contains upwards of live acres. 'I he vines are thrifty and in bearing. Between three and four acres are well set to choice varieties of blackberries , raspbciries land ttiaubur- ries. 'Iho apple orchard contains more than 100 ( ! trees in bearing. In addition to the above enumeration are a largo number of choice plmn . cherry and other fruits , also shade and ornamental trees suriouuding the build ings. ings.Upon the property is a large commo. ( lions house and ordinary barns and other out-buildings. The .soil is of excellent quality fur frar- dcning purposes being a deep black loam and is ti win m , soutn slope , ami is altogether the most attractive and desir able of anything within business distance of Omaha or Council Blulls. With the now bridge completed across the Missouri , the piopeity is not over thirty inlnuics dmo from the Omaha postolllco. Any party de.sir'mg a choice bargain .should apply at once as , if not .sold within the next two weeks , it will be withdrawn from the market. For prices and terms apply to C. ,1. Cui.li > , Masonic Temple , Council Blulls. Pot-Hoiml Purngrnplifi. ( i. B. Jennings and wife , of INsex , were in the city yesterday. Miss Phelph , of Siher City , and .Mrs. Bntteilield of Mahern , are at the Ogden house. John Stepheuson. of the lish maikct , has been suffering from iheiiiiiatisiu for some time. T. J. C.iirrs , of Cedar Ra ] > ids , i1in the city making some investigation into real estate elianec- . W. t Stacy has been attending the fu neral of his brother , in Staeyvillc , la. , who died suddenly on Thursday last. J. L. Format ) and his doiigliter Miss Lotta left last night for Chicago. Mr. Forman will buy a stock of dry goods to .nit . in his store. Samuel Kiscman has returned from thr wst , where ho lias been making exten sive purchases of goods for the well known house ol K'scman ' & Co. The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. . ) . \V. Percgo.y , who lias been so ill as lo ondcr her recovery improbable , is now hoiight to have passed the crisis with fair prospects of recovery. W. ! ' . ba'jp liab returned from \Vash- nglon. where lie lias been looking after he pas-age of the bridge bill. Colonel Sapp's acquaintance , his experience as a congressman and his influence have iclped mightily in getting this important neasiire passed. Thu citizens appreciate In- work on the part of Colonel Isapp , as t has cost considerable personal sacri- iee , requiring him to leave his pressing ) tiine s right in couitjtimc. SPECIAL NOTICES. Hpeeln ! nilvurtlMMiienls , such as Lost , Ko ind 'foLnun , I'nr Sulo , To Itcut , Vtnnts , lion id I HIT. etc , will bo Insoi toil in this column lit tlio low rfltootTI'.NCr.NTtiPnilU.NE foi-ihofiiet inser- ion ami hot'ontal'or 1.1 ny Tor ouch -iub uiiotit nf-urt.uii. IjCiivu mUorlUoinuutu t o.ir olll 'o N < > . U Fcail struct , near Uroiulwuy , Council WANT3. \ IMN'I'Un To iont , n tiinill lieu o In treed lo- cntlon. I'mnlly siniill uml rent must ho ncliiw $20 per month. Addir-as by luttor C. J. HL-II ofllco. I J1OK SAIiK-Mii lo nnd sottlni ? machine Imsi- no-js , lopctlicr with biiiull stock nf holid.iy ( roods nnii ull papoi- . ( ! oed tonn iind country , oooil location , uhciip iont , iiiofUiilile husinchS. ln\rleo $1BH ) to JI.'xO. Would liuo jinrl In Cnunull Illuirn real estutu. Addiesg A. L. Mini- nirijr. rUmlitp , loua. SAM ! Pnitlcs wishing to purchase Council IMulfs property tor u homo wlllltnd itto their Intoiest tocallon 01 address No. 31(1 ( north lit n street , Omaha. CIVIL ENGINEERS. Geo. S. Miller & P. 11. Tobey , CIVIL Oflico over 1st National D.mk , cor. Main and ISroiidwuy. f jon want I'stlmatos or plans for lirldffo work , loundiulon , sawcrs , ( rraalnf ; or survey Inf and platting1 , call upon them. All > r j FltAXK 8. KICK , ENGINEERS , Designs , o t Imato" nnd reports on bridges , vimluets , loundatlons and goneitil e urlncciiiiHr. Blno prints ol nnv slzn aim quantity. Ollicu No 13 N. Main St. , First National Ilnnk Block. N. scn Justice of the Peace. Oflice oxer American Express. D. H. McDANEI.D & CO. , [ Kstnbllshoil 13iV-t. | No. KM Miiln ! ri'ct , : : : Council -AM ) 11KM.LH" IN HIDES , TALLOW , WOOL , ETC. Korses § Mules For all purposes , bought 'and ' sold , at retail and in lots. Large quantities to select from. Several pairs of fine drivers , sin gle or double. ' ' L ! Council Bluffs PUBLIC SALE ! COMMENCING FRIDAY , MAKCII 'J5TII , 18S7 , I will sell tit my rosMonco on | Co < Creek , 10 mlleaonst or Council lllulls , my FAUM CONSISTING QF UOO AGUES ! Well Improved , nil uiulor cilltlvntlonj 15' ) uorcg in tiuno Brass ; Ims a line uuwrollonco , , con taining H looms anil all mo lou ) Improvements , hnusu tostlmr S'T.OJ'i. ' Also now barn , H0x5) ; t o llullulayttlnd mills , u scale lumen anil ctittlu janls mill water tanks ; a ( food youna huaiini ; oiclwul ot apples ami gmiill fruit ; 20 lie-lit i ft'ooil farm liorn , rattle , 1'oijs ' ami all faun Implements ro'iilu | > a to run a llrfit-olnes faun. Tormi will bu made known on nppllua- Him , oi-oniluyofpiilo. All parties tlilnUlnjr of Investing are cordially linltuil to cull und nmko a puisonnl oYuinlnntion of the lurin and Im provements. L.Altl ) . CROCKERY , LAMPS , GLASSWARE , - AND - FINE POTTERY. 1'i-icfH Very Low , W. S. HOMER & Co. , NO. X3 MAIN ST. , VOUXVIL BLUMS , t CO. PEOPLE'S STORE. Monday , March 7th. Will open upwards of to cases oft > w anil seasonable spring good1) ) . Novel ties will bo ii'ldeil ' to until ol their sev eral departments. These arc the newest and freshest productions of foreign and domestic market ! ! , inrAiiig a collection at once elegant and unique and one never sur passed by ourselves and never equal led by any house in the northwest. Dress Goods Dept A splendid display of the latestl'rem'h and English advanced novelties , to gether with a complete lii.c of staple fabrics , making this department in ev ery point full and complete. Wash Goods Dept French snttccns in elegant design , never before shown. French and Scotch ginghams in new patterns and colorings. Batistes in combination ami plain. Percales and domestic sattcens in up wards of 20 fresh and original patterns Our assortment of the above is larger and more extensive than others shown by competing houses. We invite an inspection. No trouble to show goods. Everything in this line can bo found in our establishment. AVe call atten tion of buyers to the fact that ( here has been & sharp rise in these goods , Our goods were bought before the rise and we give our customers the benefit You can save fully 20 per cent by mak ing your purchases of us. We emphasize the statement that in embroideries , white goods , underwear , luces , ribbons , ami notions our assort ment is equalled by any similar stock , Our variety is immense , our prices low er than the lowest. Our Special Feature. Spring wraps , jackets anil ladies < and childrcns suits , new ami stylish garments of Paris nnd Berlin mode ? , together with the newest shapes ami most approved makes of the leading New York manufacturers. Wo can convince you that in this line , that in quality , style ami cheapness wo are unrivalled , We invite the attention of our pat rons to these special features ami the stock in general , No effort will be sjiaretl to make our departments com plete in every particular and at prices lower than any liouse in the west. NosM14HO , it 18 and 320 Broad way , Council lllnffn. Mitil orders promptly and care fully attended to. LJ i "T" i \ TV TVx -C . vJ . , LJA , . Ju , THE LEADING Real Estate Broker No. 39 Pearl street. COUNCIL BLUFFS , IA. HAS ON SALE TO-DAY , The LEES ! List ol PROPERTY That can be shown in the city. Call on Him. f \ Vacant Lots , Lands , City ItcsMences and Farms , at-rc propertIn ! . , western ptirt of city. All selling cheap to make room for spriny utoclc R. P. OFFICER , Real Estate and Insurance Agent. , . Jioom ft , over Offlccr tC rttsry'n bank Council JHtiffs. . . . . . A. H. 11ICE. IS. W. It A I'MOltti RICE & RAYMOND , Real Estate Brokers , No. 13 North Main Street. Lower Floor First National Bank , Council Bluffs , Iowa. IF. L.TBIGGS . . , Justice of the Peace. No 001 Broadway , Council Bluirs. Collections a specialty. Refers to the Dec K. HIVE , M. D. Cancers and other Tumors Removed without the knlle or Drawing o Blood. Over 30 vears Practical experience. Nell Peail St. , Council Bluffs. ISfConiiiltation free. Star Safe Stab/es and Mule Yards llronuwuy , Council Ulnirs.Opp. Dummy Dope ca _ _ , . _ _ _ r Horseiiuind mules kept constantly on hiuid , for sale lit relail or in car loads. Orders promptly filled by contract on short notice. Stock hold on commission. SIILUTEII & Bouv : , Proprietors. Telephone No. 114. Formerly of Keil Sale Stables , corner 1st. avo. and 4th street. CRESTON HOUSE. The only Hotel in Council Bluffs Having a Eire Escape. And All Modern Tmnrovemcuta. 215 , 217 and 210 Main St. MAX M011N , Prop. E. S. HA11XETT , Justice ot the Peace , 415 Broadway , Council Binds. Refers to any bank or business house in the city. Collections a specialty. C. B. ALLEN , EngineeSuryejorMap [ , , Publisher No. 11 North Alain St. Cltr "nil conntr mnpiof rltlei imU countltil In western luwaNebraska unil Kumai. JC. 1 > . AMV & CO. , Hardware , Stoves , ) AND { HOUSE FURNISHENQ GOODS , No , 62Q M l- c * - Connc NEW SPRING STOCK CARPETS Curtains , Upholstry , Window Shades , Poles , Door Mats , Rugs , Sash Draperies , Etc , , ARRIVING DAILY. Mail Ordres Carefully Filled , Our Mr. Stockort Superintends All Work. COUNCiTBLUFFS CARPET CO. , 405 BROADWAY , COUNCIL BLUFFS , : - . IA. FlKKt-iFllEXUir-MlLLIXKit K 1514 Douglas St , , Omaha. NEW IMPORTED STYLES OPEN. Ladies buying a 55 hat or bonnet , one fare . will be paid ; ? io , lounil tiip. FINLEY BURKE , Attorney at Law. 501 Hroailway , Up Stairs , Council Council Iliiir ! t Iowa. ' .