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! . " . I r THE OMAHA DAILY BEE ; t MONDAY , OCTOBER 24 , 1887. THE DAILY BEE. COUNCIL BLUFFS. OFFICE NO. 12 , PEAKfr STREET. Delivered by rorrlor In any p rt of the city at twenty cents per we fk. 8. W TILTON. . . . Mnnnger. TKLEFHONE8 : KIOIIT EniTon No. an' . MINOIIMK NT ION. N. Y. Plumbing Co. Iloltar , tailor , Full goods clicnp. Chautauqua circle meeting to-night. Cloaks nt at II. Friedman's this week regardless of cost , 409 Broadway. President R. R. Cubic , of the Rock Island road , arrived yesterday morning in hie special car. Hear the little elocutionist at the Clark company's conccrU Wednesday and Thursday evenings. All members of the Council Bluffs club should bo in ultumlunru at the business meeting to bo held this oven- ing. ing.My My entire stock of clonks must bti closed out , regardless of cost , within tlio next thirty days. II. Friedman , 409 Broadway. Rev. Mr. Wiuldell lectured .yesterday afternoon to a largo audience , who were deeply improved by hits sincerity and ability us well. The Mikado wedding which was to have taken place hist week is now an- wt nouncud for next Friday evening at the ; parlors of the Congregational church. 1 Saturday flight , about , 12 o'clock , mi alarm was turned in from box 1 ! ! , corner of Second street and Fletcher avenue. A burning pile of manure was the cause. No damage. At the Broadway Methodist church yesterday morning Rev. Mr..Crikor ! , of Kansas , occupied the pulpit. lie is hero visiting his father , the well known paper manufacturer. The Catholic bazar opens to-night at the Masonic temple. The ladles have most generously offered to give the re porters of the city papers a square meal on the opening night. The Ida Clark concerts nt the opera houbo , Wednesday and Thursday even ings , under the auspices of Ualby's Mili tary build , promise to be rich treats for - the music-lovers. I have concluded to quit the cloak business ; therefore will close out niy " entire stock of ladies' , misses' and chil dren's cloaks regardless of cost or price. H. Friedman , 409 Broadway. Dalby's Military band is meeting hearty support In securing for this city the Ida ( Mark company for two concerts this week , Wednesday and Thursday evenings. Miss Clarkis a young artist , but is a phenomenal cornelist. Three individuals immortalized them selves yesterday and are enrolled at police headquarters us B. Button , drunk ; George B. James , disturbing the peace ; Lcn Glonson , drunk and leaving team standing on the street. The contract for finishing the interior of the government building bus been lot to Messrs. Cudell ft Lehman , Chi cago. This is the last contract on the list , and it is promised that the work of completion will be pushed rapidly for ward and the building finished within the time specified. Yesterday afternoon "Uncle Billy" Wells made a friendly call upon Deputy Sheriff O'Noil to exchange reminis cences. "Unelo Billy" was the first colored man who ever sat on a jury in this county. This was nearly twenty years ago. It was in the old court house' , and "Uncle Billy" was made foreman of the jury. By a recent change in the arrange ments for freight transportation by the Union Pacific road , the trains are now made up in the Council Bluffs yards. This means the eventual removal of the freight crews and their families to this side of the river , that these employes may bo at the starting point on their runs. This means an accession to the town population. List your property with Cooper & Judson , No. 120 Main st. We arc solo agents for the celebrated Stewart , Radiant Homo and Diamond Oak stoves. Our stock is the largest in the city. COLE & COLK , 41 Main St. Yo u can buy the celebrates Windsor folding beds at Chicago prices at Beebo & Co.'s / _ _ _ _ _ Every one making a cash purchase of 25 cents at T. D. King & Co's. cigar Btoro gets a chanca in the annual prize drawing. Twenty elegant prizes. Persona ) J. T. Ilnzon , of Avocu , was at the Kiel house yesterday. Conductor Gaincs , of the Union Pacific , is in Chicago on a short visit. II. U. Benton and W. B. Oaks , of Silver City , were in the city Saturday night. S. Dye and J. E. Potter , of Mace donia , stayed Saturday night at the Kiel house. Gco. Ferguson , wife and daughter , are at homo again after a week's visit in the country. Mr. P. S. Kidder arrived here on Saturday lust from New York. Ho will make his homo among us , being asso ciated with II. F. Field in the hurdwuro business. Mrs. Wadsworth leaves this week for a visit to her old Illinois homo and friends. She will be absent about a month. At her old homo arrangements have been made for a grand concert in her honor and for her benefit. She has many friends and as a singer is indeed popular both east and west. The Fremont , Elkhorn fc Missouri Valley railroad company will open its York and Hastings line from Fremont , Nob. , Monday , October 24. which em braces the following stations : Morse , Linwood , OcUivia , David City , Millerton - ton , Surprise , Poston , Thaycr , Houston , York , Charleston , Pondorson , Stock- hum , Eldon , Harvard , Inland and Hust ings. _ Will Go. It is now understood that agreat many ladies will go on the excursion next Thursday to Herndon. This , wo are glad to note , as it presents thorn an opiKM'tunity to see the natural curiosity of gas utilized for many purposes be sides giving them an elegant ride over Iowa's beautiful prairies fn autumn. Neighborhoods can make up their pic nic parties , take their lunch baskets , and spend the day with games and gen eral peed cheer. It will probably bo the last opportunity , until the long winter months are gone. Those beautiful cabinet bookcases are just received at Beobe & Co.'s. Wadsworth , Etnyro Si Co. , 230 Main Btrout , make reliable abstracts of prop erty in Pottawat turnip county. Money to loan. Cooper < Sc Judson. One thousand head of one , two and three-year-old steers for sale. Will give credit to reliable parties. Enquire of A. J. Greonutnayer , 023 Myustcr at. , telephone 211. ' . ' A MIDNIGHT CATTIE DEAL A Big Herd Run Across the Rlvor and Brought Back. THE CONTEST IN THE COURTS. PolnlH From llic City I'nlplts An Ac- clilrnlnl filiootltiK Tito Jlci-mlon K.\eiH'Hlon IVrconnl Point a Minor Mention. Iiockrd Horns for Illg Money. During the pnst few weeks Mr. A. J. Grcomimeycr has had in his employ one Ahbott , who was purchasing block for him In the southwestern ptrt ; of the Btato. Four or live days ago there were in the stock yards here 10 head of cattle belonging to Grconameycr. Upon the Block was a mortgage held by one of the local banks. On Wednesday last Abbott arrived here and immedi ately forbid the bank taking any action in the mutter , snying that ho had a claim of MK)0 ( ) upon the cattle. On Thursday the bunk rcplevlncd the Block mid made all the parties defend ants in the biiit. They then bent the cattle to Mononu county to the 1'eako iiiibUii'c. That night the parties who had charge of the cattle were absent at Oiuuvu. and It is alleged that Abbott mid his helpers wont there about 2 o'clock at night , released the cattleand drove them across the county to ward the Dccatur ferry. The absence of the cattle was not dis covered until 11 o'clock , Saturday. As soon as possible after the discovery Mr. Groonumoyor was notified , and , ac companied by his attorneys , ho immedi ately repaired to the scene of action. When they arrived warrants were al ready sworn out for the arrest of Ab bott and a man by the name of Arm strong , who was with them. The pa pers wore put into the hands of Deputy Sheriff Popojoy to serve , and the whole party started for the ferry in hot pur suit. When they arrived at the river they found the steamer already busily engaged transporting the cattle over on Nebraska soil. Afl but thirty-seven head had been safely landed on the other side. These the ofllcer took pos session of , while those who were run ning the cattle out of the county skip ped over the river to avoid arrest. It was about 0 o'clock when arrangements were completed to get the cattle back again , together with those why were with them. They then rowed across the river in a frail skiff , and a coun cil of war was hold. A warrant was also sworn out in Nebraska , and about 9 o'clock the cattle there were taken possession of. The steamer was chartered and the work of removal buck to Iowa begun. The man Armstrong , who wiis loft to guard the property ( Ab bott and his attorney having left hours before for Omaha ) , was asleep during most of the time of the removal and waked up just in time to see the last hoof disappearing on the bout. IIo be came furious and had to have the liand- culls applied before ho was reduced to quiet. He was locked up until after the work was completed. The cattle were then driven a short distance into .tho country and left , being tired completely out , so that further progress was im possible. It Is fair to presume that the lirst intimation Abbott will have of these later proceedings is reading this account. The probability is that the grand jury of Monona county will have an op portunity to deliberate on the case , while the courts will doubtless bo the scone of a long and hard fought battle us to the ownership and right of posses sion of this $5,000 bunch of cattle. Lawyers and business men are invited to call and examine the brass lined , curtain roll top desk at Beebo & Co.'s. J. W. and E. L. Squire lend money. Criticising ChriHtianity. Yesterday morning the Congrega tional pulpit was filled by the Rev. G. W. Cowan , of Tabor , who delivered a most excellent sermon. The musical selections were of a high order and were rendered with exquisite taste. The opening organ solo wsis followed by a contralto solo , "Not Ashamed of Christ , " by Dunks. Mrs. Ward did this beautiful composition full justice by her faithful interpretation. The response a quartette showed nicety of shading in the climaxes and unison and accuracy in modulation with closer portions of the harmony. As an offeratory Mrs. Wudsworth and Mrs. Wescott rendered Phelps' "Morning Land" in an artistic and excellent manner. The sermon followed from the text : "For this rock is not. as our rock , our enemies themselves being the judges. " The speaker said : "If you have an im portant case on trial , in which the in terests of property or life are involved , you do not want your enemy to sit in the jury box ; nor do you wish the case to bo closed when only the evidence of the prosecution is in. But Moses is willing to do this very thing. Ho trusts his case to the knowl edge of God's dealings with his chosen people , which had become historic. God had called Abraham and made cer tain promises , all of which Ho had ful filled , and hud mndo of His seed a great people. God had protected his chil dren on their roud from Egyptian bondage - ago forty years in the wilderness and had given them an heritage and a name. Moses recounts God's wonderful deal ings with men , and at the close of along and useful life ho rises in explanation and gives us the words of the text. The same statement can bo made with equul truth to-day. The "Rock of Ages" is the sure foundation the solid basis upon which to plnco the building of human Hfo , human hopes and faith in an immortality of being , The indirect evidence furnished by our enemies is fruitful in fortifying our position. One says : "I do not believe as you do , but wish I could. " Why does ho wish so ? Another says : "I wish to think as you do , but I have found it to bo an illusion. It was a beautiful il lusion , and I was happy in it , I wish I was as happy now. " Because a belief makes one unhappy is no evidence of its truthfulness but the con trary. William Lloyd Garrison , the foremost agnostic of his time once said nt a meeting of his club in Boston that ho did not believe in the Christian church or its religion. The doctrine of materialism satisfied his philosophy , hence ho believed if but while this was true ho was not ready yet to teach his children that existence was purely physical animal ; that man hud no des tiny beyond the gratification of taste and passion ; no eternity but as a part in the over changing forms of matter. IIo had rather his child would believe this and bo free from bad habit , than to believe in the Christian doctrine and bo subject to the temptations on wine and tobacco. Religion gives us a higher responsibility than that of self to self , and a power higher than of self to. free man from these habits and the environments of passion. . . . 1 The food that the body thrives on Is most projxsr for it no matter if it cannot be mathematically reduced to absolute proportions or Ita alllnitlcs precisely ascertained. So with the soul. That food which gives a healthy and vigorous soul life Is the food man needs. In the evening there was a missionary ( service , conducted by Mrs. S. A. Wheeler , who spent thirty years ua a teacher in the Turktfili empire. Her lecture was very interesting and fur nished a strong array of facts why the missionary work should bo continued with greater zeal and earnestness. The music was excellent. Two car loads of Berkoy fi Gay furni ture just arrived at Bccbo ft Co.'s. Ornnil Excursion. . On Thursday next Council Bluffs and Omaha join in an excursion over thoC. , M. & St. P. railroad to Herndon , in order that everybody may BOO the gen uine natural gns , whore they utilize it for heating their house , running manu factories , and lightning the streets. This little city Is growing with un precedented rapidity and with the gat facilities it has , will , in a few months , bo the Finloy , Ohio , of the west. Ar- rungemcnls have boon mndo to run a special train , at a very low rate , and tno prosjwcts now are that from 500 to 1,000 people will take ml vantage of the day out , and go on the excursion. An auction sale of lots will take place at Herndon , and lots will bo sold at what they will actually bring , with a small payment down and the balance on time. Property is cheap there yet , but is all the time on the rise , and a splendid op portunity presents itself for largo pro fits on ti small speculation. A band will accompany the excursion , and every detail will bo looked after to make this an extremely pleasant day for the crowd who have signified their intention to go. The excursion from this city and Omaha will be met by a largo excursion party from DCS Moincs and Cedar Rapids and Marion , and every arrangement will bo made by the citizens of Herndon to make the day pass off pleasantly. But there will doubtless bo a great many people there , and the committee having charge of the excursion dcsiro all parties , as far as they can con veniently , to take their lunch with them. A number of neighborhoods , both ladies and gentlemen , have signi fied their intention to do this and it is hoped by the committee that others will generally do the same. The coaches will bo left at Herndon so that all who dcsiro will bo made perfectly comfortable while there , engaging in social games , making the day one gen eral round of pleasure. The fare will be one fare for the round trip , from Council Bluffs and Omaha , atld one and one-third faro for parties of ten or more from all intermediate points. It is re quested by the management that all parties contemplating going , will leave their names with either J. G. Tipton or J. R. Rice , Council Bluffs , or J. A. Matthews , 218 South Fifteenth street , Omaha , in order that ample time may be had to procure proper accommoda tions. A Stnr Preacher. At the Baptist church yesterday morn ing Rov. H. L. House , of Omaha , preached and proved a very acceptable supply , in the absence of the pastor , Rov. Dr. Coolcy , who is attending the state convention at Osugo. Mr. House took as his text in the morning , "I am the bright and morning star. " Ho opened with a vivid bit of word-paint ing , picturing the ancient shepherd wntAiing his flock by night ; how the hours were passed in protecting his sheep from the wild beasts , and how his eyes looked anxiously into the heavens for the appearance of the morning star , announcing that day was near at hand , and the dan gers of the darkness wore passed. Christ was the morning star for which the world had been watching and wait ing for centuries. There hadovor been a longing for the rising of the star. There was in the heart many a great longing after Christ that oven his fol lowers realized. Christ was the morn ing star because his coming was the be ginning of bettor things , the opening of day. His religion was one of develop ment. The path of the righteous shines more and more into the perfect day. In closing ho forcibly presented the ques tion whether his hearers would follow the lightof the morning star and bo led into the brightness and glory of a noon day , or turn from it and go into darker ways. Humanity and Aristocracy. At St.Paul's church yesterday morning Rev. T. J. Mackey reviewed a recent paper in the Forum , by Prof. Davidson , his topic being , "Humanity and Aris tocracy. " As usual ho spoke very plainly and practically. Ho did not be lieve in the idea that Christianity waste to level humanity by pulling down , but by building up. It was not a sin to bo wealthy. Wealth was a blessing , but it brought with it odvertionul responsibil ities , and God would bring each to a strict account , demanding of the one who had ten talents much more than the one Imving one only. Wealth was sim ply given man for use , for helping others , for developing character. The misuse of it , the development of aver- iciousness , was the sin. Some practical truths were spoken concerning wealth and aristocracy. In the belief of the speaker the true aristocrat was the one possessing the greatest nobility of soul. The mansion , the couch , the train of servants , the elegant wardrobe , were often the veneer of a very ungentle and ] ) ovorty stricken soul. In the hntmight bo found sometimes the true , gentle manliness. The great thing after all was character , and this could bo devel oped both by these who were wealthy as well as by these who were poor , by taking as their pattern the great Master. Matters at the Valley. MISSOUUI VALLEY , la. , Oct. 23. Preparations are making for a grand republican rally Monday evening. Colonel Henderson and other speakers will address the meeting. Considerable interest is felt in the election this fall , and it is predicted that the ballots will look very much as if they had been aflllctod with the itch when they como to bo counted. The matter that concerns the voters of this city most is the $25,000 bonds for water works. This , no doubt , will experience some opposition , as the attainment of most worthy objects do , and makes them more highly appreciated when secured. Another question of grave import is the removal of the county seat from Logan to Magnolia , the former loca tion , The latter place Is within a mile of the center of the county , and a beautifully situated town for the cap ital. Of course the Logan people are opposing the move strenuously. The Christian church is enclosed and ncnrlng completion. It promises to bo the most imposing edillce in the city when finished. Dr. G. H. McGovorn is dangerously ill from nervous prostration , but his friends have hope of his ultimate re covery , which , nowovor , will of ne cessity bo-slow , for the doctor has not been in the best of health for several months. , . . T.A..CUM ; BICGER BARGAINS THAN EVER Droea Goods , : Blkok Goods , Silks' Velvets. PLUSHES , FLANNELS , BLANKETS , Winter Underwear This Week At Elscmnn'i People's Htorc. You arc never safe in buying dry goods unless you fii'st see what we have to offer. AT 70o riK YAnn , 13 pieces heavy black gros grain silk , regular price in other houses 81.25 per yard. Our price this week 70c. AT 81.00 PER YARD , 15 pieces blaok groa grain regatta silk , warranted to wear first class. Other houses ask $1.05 for same goods. AT $1.25 AND $1.50 , 25 pieces best qualities of French silks , worth from $2.00 to $2.60 per yard. Our price for thin week , $1.25 and $1.50. AT $1.00 AND $1.25 PER YARD. 27 pieces Colored Failo Francaiso in all new and desirable shades. Thcso are extra value and must bo soon to bo ippreciatcd. Our price this week $1.25 per yard. SILK VELVETS. A grand bargain this week at 50c per yard. 140 pieces Fancy Trimming Vel vets In all styles , suitable for any com bination and trimmings , at 50e per yard. These goods are worth $1.25 per yard , ind are selling for that price in other stores. AT $1,00 , $1.25 , $1.50 PER YARD. We offer this week a full line of over 100 styles plain and fancy Velvets and Plushes in all shades , which never have been sold for less than $2.00 to $3.00 per yard. Come to the People's Store , and don't delay to see these goods , as they will go fast at the prices wo offer them at in this great sale. BLACK GOODS. Wo "carry the war into Africa , " and reach out for trade not usually con trolled by this city. OUR PRICES DO IT , And our reliable qualities help It out wonderfully. All-Wool , doublefold , 38-inch , Flan nel Suiting at 40c a yard. All-Wool 50-inch Habit Cloth at 45o a yard. All-Wool 40-inch French Armures at SOc a yard. All-Wool 40-inch French large double , worth 85c , at 65c a.yard. Big assortment 40-inch , all wool , im ported Drop d'alina , Melrose cloths , armures , diagonals , serges , taconnies , etc. . all at 75c a yard. All wool imported Drap do Franco , cashmere do saxe , French serges , etc. , all at 85c a yard. About fifty different wears in im ported French black goods at $1.00 a yard. BLACK BROADCLOTHS. Best imported at $1.00 , $1.50 , $2.00 , $2.50 and $2.75. Our superb assortment of imported broadcloths for ladies tuilor-mudc dresses is attracting universal attention. Ladies toll us there is no such line of shades or qualities to be found outside our house. At $1.00 , splendid quality , all wool broadcloth , fifty inches wide , in the newest colorings , at $1.00 a yard. At $1.35 splendid quality , All-Wool Camel's Hair Twilled Broadcloth , all the new shades at $1.35 per yard. At $1.50 All-Wool , Imported French Broadcloth , 62 inches wide , twilled back , all colors at $1.60 per yard. At $2.00 , All-Wool , very fine Imported French Broadcloth , Princess quality , 52 inches wide. All the late shades at $2.00 per yard. At $2.60 , very best quality of French Broadcloth , imported , Amazone quality , richest colorings , sponged , ready for use , warranted not to shrink or spot , full 52 inches wide and not surpassed at any price at $2.50 per yard. GREATEST DRESS GOODS SALE ON RECORD. Ten cases or 600 pieces of All-Wool Imported Dress Goods , from 38 to 50 inches wide , in plain Tricotts , fancy mixtures , and plaids and stripes , all to bo sold at SOc per yard. Never before have any such goods been sold for less than 85c to $1.25. We bought them at half-price for spot cosh , and propose to give our customers the benefit of our purchase. Como early and got your first choice. OVER 5,000 YARDS OF REMNANTS in Silks , Velvets , Plushes and Dress Goods will bo offered on our remnant counters at less than one-half of former prices. They must go. Wo have no room for them , so como and take them away at any price. They run from one to ton yards in each piece and are very suitable for combinations and children's wear , or trimmings. No house in the west sells remnants half so cheap as wo do. Wo believe in making room for full pieces , and let remnants go at whatever they bring. So como to the People's Store for remnants to-morrow and this week. BLANKETS. COLT ) WKATIIBK COMFOHTS. Wo will place on sale this week a grand purchase of western all-wool blankets , from a loading manufacturer , at the lowest prices over quoted for strictly all-wool goods. Remember that every blanket advertised below we guarantee pure wodl. ALL WOOL BLANKETS. 100 pairs 4-pound all-wool whlto blankets , at $3 a pair. 100 pairs 4-pound all-wool scarlet blankets , at $3 a pair. 100 pairs 6-pound all-wool whlto blankets , at $3.75 a pair. 100 pairs 6-pound all-wool scarlet blankets , nt $3.75 a pair. 100 pairs 6-pound all-wool white blankets , at $4.60 a pair. 100 pairs 0-pound all-wool scarlet blankets , at $4.50 a pair. CALIFORNIA BLANKETS. 10-4 nil-wool white California blankets at $5.00 pair. 10-4 all-wool scarlet California blankets at $5.00 pair. 11-4 all-wool white California blankets at $0.00 pair. 11-4 all-wool6carlet California Wanketfi ' ' at 16,00 pair. FINE LAMB'S WOOL BLANKETS. Elegant all wool white lamb's wool blankets at $0.75 , J8.00 , $9.00 , $10.00 , $12.60. Elegant all wool scnrlct lamb's wool blankets at $0.76 , $8.00 , $9.00 , $10.00 , $12.60. COMFORTS. Largest and cheapest stock In the city. Splendid cot comforts at 60e each. Full size bed comforts nt 75c , 85c , $1.00 , $1.25 , $1.60 , $2.00. FLANNELS. Novelties in line French flannels , for ladles house wear , jackets , wrappers , etc. , regular price everywhere else 85e. Our price 60c. FLANNEL SKIRTS. 8 cases nil wool , full size Flannel skirts , all colors , $1.00 each. KID GLOVES. OUEAT JOII AT 50c A 1'AIU. 4-button , embroidered buck , worth $2.00. 8-button length , Mousquctuirc , worth $1.60. 4-button undressed kid , worth $1.00. ( J-buttons , worth $1.60. All to bo closed out at f 0c a pair. Only 2 pairs will bo sold to any one customer. This is the greatest bargain ever offered in kid gloves. CLOAKS , CLOAKS. Our low prices and complete assortment of cloaks and suits cause the great rush and success wo are having in our cloak department , and the ladies will readily appreciate upon seeing our stock the great care wo have taken in selecting only garments made up in the very best style , finish and cut to fit. Wo cordially invite every lady inter ested to call and look through our stock. We promise to .show a larger variety than can bo found in any other house in the west , besides saving you at least 25 per cent from prices asked else whore. Do not permit yourself to buy a cloak until you have first seen what wo have to offer. We will save you money and suit you bettor than any competitor at HENRY EISEMAN & CO. , People's Store , 314 , 310 , 318 and 320 Broadway , Council Bluffs , la. Mail orders receive prompt attention. Samples sent on application. Wo are exclusive agents forButterick Patterns. Fashion catalogues forwarded to any ad dress , upon application , free of charge. SPECIAL NOTICES. NOTICE. SPECIAL advertisements , sucli as Lost.Found , To I.onn , For SaleTo Hent. Wants , Hoarding , etc. , will be Inserted In this column at the low rateofTF.N CKNTS PKll LINK for the first In sertion and Flvo Cents Per Line for each subse quent Insertion. Leave advertisements at our office No. 12 Pourl Street , near Uroadwuy , Coun cil llHlHH , IOWU. WANTS. TJlOli HENT Houoe nt 1502 S. 8th st. Good out- X ! buildings : hnrd and soft water ; 112.00 per month. Inquire on premises or at Bee olllcc. FOH RENT Houses and furnished rooms. J. U. Davidson. 1125 Fifth avenue. mo EXCHANGE ForCouncll muffs or Omaha J- property , a retail stock of boots and shoes , amount , * 4OUO. Call at store. No. HW Ilroadway , or address It. Martin , Council lIlutTs , Iowa. FOR SALE Second-hand Columbia bicycle very cheap , 62-luch , at Dee ofllcu. ONE hundred thousand dollars to loan on real estate and chattels by P. J. Day , SO Pearl st. BUILDING lots and aero property for sale by F.J. Day , 31'Pearl st. T7IOR SALE OR THADE-For Council Illuffs JJ property , 40,000 acres of Iowa and No- brasHa land. J. It. Rice , 110 Main St. , Council Hluffs. T7IOR SALE My residence property corner 8th -I ? st. and 6th ave. Fine 8-room house , two lots , the corner one vacant. City water and sewerage , good barn , carriage house , etc. A bargain if taken soon. Apply on premises or at No. 14 Pearl st. , Council Illuffs. S. T. French. TTtOH SALE Meat market In Council Illuffs , JL ? centrally located , doing a good business. Address X. V. Z. , Bee office. Council Bluffs , Iowa. TjlOR HUNT A ttncly furnished front room , JL' first floor. In private residence near court house. Water In room , lighted and heated. Large closet. References required. Address II. 12 , Bee office. Council Illuffs. Star Stables and Mule Yards Broadway , Council Bluffs , ( Jpp. Dummy Depot. Horses and mules constantly on hand , for sale at retail or in car load lots. Orders promptly filled by contract on short notice. Stock sold on commission. Telephone 114. SCHLUTEH & HOLEY. Opposite Dummy Depot , Council Bluffs. CRESTON HOUSE , Main Street , Council Bluffs , Only Hotel In the City with Fire Es cape. Eloctrlo Call Bells. Accommodations First Class , Rates Always Reasonable , MAX MOHN , Proprietor. E. S. BARNETT , JUSTICE OF THE PEACE , 415Broadway , Council Bluffs. Jlcfera to any bank or buslnea house in the city. Collections a specialty. A. RINK , ; No. 201 Main Street , Council BluffsIowa A COMPLETE ASSORTMENT OF Both Domestic and Foreign. . Latest Novelties , In Ainbor , tor- tolso shell , etc , Ilnlrormunents as vtell ns the noweslnoveHles In natr goods. Ilnlr goods Made to order Mrs. C. L. Gillette , 2U Main Street , Council DHllTs. Out of town work solicited , unrt all mall orders promptly Httended to. CROCKERY ; LAMPS , GLASSWARE , And Fine Pottery. PRICES VERY LOW. W , S , HOMER & CO , , No. 23 Main St. , Council Ulufls , Iowa. FINLEY BURKE , Attorney - at - Law. Second Floor Brown Building , IIB FH.A.K/LJ STR.BJHJT , COUNCIL BLUFFS. . . . . IOWA 0 , H. HcDANELO & CO , , Hides , Tallow , Pelts , Wool and Furs. Highest Market Prices. Prompt Returns. * 820 and S3 Main StreetCouncil BlufTs.Iowa. Spot Cash ! TROXELL BROS , ' Prices for Groceries THE LOWEST IK THE CITY. NO. 345 BROADWAY TELEPHONE NO. 29. CASH DOES IT. Powdered SiiRar , 12 Ibs II 10 Best Cut Loaf Siigar,121ba 1 00 Granulated Sugar , 14 ) b 1 ) Confectionery A , UY Ibs 1 ( JO Huron A , 15 Ibs 1 CO O oodlllo Coffee ( roast ) , p rlb 2&c Good Flour , per 60 Ibs OOc Itlvcrslde Flour , per bbl 6 00 lllverslde Flour , per sack 1 30 Diamond Bluff Flour , per bbl 660 Diamond Blutr Flour , per sack 1 45 White Bear Soap , 25 Ibs 1 00 All other goods In same ratio of discount. Give us a call and examine our prices. Satisfaction guaranteed. LOOK FOU THE BIG SIGN FINE MILLINERY. EW FALL STYLES OPEN , J514 DOUGLAS STREET , - - - OMAHM. . Real Estate Vacant Lots , Lands , City Residences - * idences and Farms. Acre Property In western part of thecity. . AH belling olieuii. R. P. OFFICER , Real Estate and Insurance Agent , Jlooin 5 , over Officer k Puscy'a Hank , Council Hluffs , lown. Ogden Boiler Works CARTER & SON , Prop's. Mnuufncturerl ot All Ids or STEAM BOH AND SHEET IRON WORK. Orders by mall for repairs promptly nttendoA to. Satisfaction guaranteed. 10th Avenue. Ad dress Ogdcn Iron Works , Council Uluffti , Iowa. N. SCHURZ , Justice of the Peace Office Over American Express , No. 419 Broad * wuy. Council Uluffs , Iowa. FINEST LANDAUS ! , Coaches and Hacks in the City. WILLIAM WELCH. . OFFicr.s : No. 418 Ilroaaway-Tho Manhattan. No. 615 Malu Sticot , Telephone No. It. OFFICER & PUSEY , BANKERS 600 llroodftay , Council Illuda , Iowa. l'.atablibhe < l ( TWO Trotting - Stallions FOR SALE CHEAP ! BTANIJAU1) , UNDUll KULK 0. WADE GARY , Conncil Bluffy LATEST BY TELEPHONE ! P. ( 'Midnight Shay Stump , there's whiskers on ze moon. " S. Angrily "There's a fool at the other end of this wire. " P. " 'Sail right ; what 'm I a fool for , shay ? " S. "Because you sent to Chicago for your car pets , when you might have got them just as cheap of the Council Bluffs Carpet Co. , 4OB Broadway. " P. "Sh'cago ? No 1 never. I bought 'em of the C. B. Carpet Co. Alnt s'blg a fool 'a you took me for. " BTUAlf