THE OMAHA DAILY BEE : SATCKDAY f. , MAY 2 , 1801-TWELVE PAGES. THEOMAJLVBICE , JOUNCIL BLUFFS. 01-TICB : No. 1U1'KAHL STHKF/i1. Ucllvctnl by Currier In nny pnrt of llio C'lty. H. W. TilVroN - MANAOKlt. TKLHPIIONKS. i Business Oncc ! , No. 4'J. Nlirht Keillor. No. 23. 3I1MHI JlilX'i'tltX. N. Y. P. Co. Council Hluff.H Lumber Co. , coal. Craft's cliattcl Inuns , 'JU ( Knpi' blorlt. Kcal Hock Springs coal. Thatcher , liJMaln There will bo H t'litno of ball tomorrow morning at Union Driving Park botwooii tbo printers nnd plumbers of the city for : i purse of fc0. ! Kdmin V. Wright mill Klla.f. Prankfortcr. both of Lincoln , Nob. , WITH united In inurrl- nL-o vostordiiy ultornoun , .Instlej Hammer of- flclatlnf , ' . Mai i la o licenses wore Issued yeslorday to John Kennedy ami Martha Urucn , both of Council llhilTs , nnd tn Adelbert J. Mend anil Jctinlu Dui-Hoy , both of Omaha. Pilgrims' regular meeting Travelers' union nml spodnl moiling C'oimcll HlnlTs Council No. 1 , CiumniM'cliil Pilgrims of America , ar , cathedral , npposlto ( irnnd hotel. Business of liniiortunco. All members uro requested to be In attcndnnco at 7:110 : 11. in. H , N. Kasloy has entered a plea ofenilty In district court and 1ms bcuii senti'iiceil to fif teen ita.vs In the county Jail. The offense with winch ho WHS charged was committing an assault with a carving knlfo on another darky by llio nnir.o of MeKadden. Arrangements are made for reopening the Kpworth Methodist church on Twenty-llftli street tomorrow. There will bo service at It o'clock j > . in. , conducted by Kov. M. S. ivyKIT. ) the ptvRidini ; elder , assisted hy Or. Sitmirt of Broadway und the pastors Itur. C.V. . Brewer and Kev. .lames Sims. Tlio young latlios of the Congregational church are making arrangements for a inusl- calo to be given on the evening of May 1'J at the residence of L.V. . Hess on U'illow avo- line. A number of talented miHiciiins from Council Bluffs will render .selections nnd Mrs. tiiiiner , u well known piunoist of St. loseph , will assist. An alarm from box IS called the Jlro de partment yesterday noon to the corner of Washington nvenuo and Henton street , where a liarn belonging to C' . W. Atwood was on Hie. The hhua was caused by u lighted match having been dropped In a pile of hay that stood near the corner of the building. The damage was slight. The regular monthly meeting of the Pottn- wnttauno County Knil ! C1 rower's nnd ( Jar- denur's association will take nlace Ibis atter- noon at''o'clock at FainuT's hull , county court house. Mr. W. O. Mitchell , president of the HUie ( irass league of Creston , nnd Mr. W. M. Scott , president of the llluu ( .irass palace , will bo present. The Council Hlulls Mnennerchor Is orgnn- l/lng for an enjoyable cnlertnlninont of a musical nature , to bo given In thonowBroad- way theater Monday evening , May 11. The proceeds are to bo given to two hospitals and home of the friendless. The concert being for sweet charity's sake , it should be liber- nliy patroni/.cd. The Maennerehor has now nliout Inrly well trained voices. Ile.-ddes the choruses there will bo other musical attrac tions , Omaha talent promising to assist. The Veter.m Firemen's association held its nnnunl ball last evening In Ma < onlo temple. The weather was somewhat threatening , but there was a good attendance. Dalbey's or- clicstrn furnished the music , and n line time , was had by all vho participated in the many dnneo. One of the main features of the on- tcrtnlnmont was the Muypolo dance , which was taken part in by all present. A good Bum was reall/cd for the fund used In caring for the sick and burning the dead among the 'Veteran tlremeii. The Hoston Store. Council Uluffs , will close hereafter at I ! o'clock Tuesdays , Wednesdays , Thurst.ays and Friday evenings , Mondays V o'clock , Saturdays 1(1 ( o'clock. Hoston Store , Council Blulfs , Kothcrinfjlmm , Whltelnw it Co. _ Mr. and Mrs , Perkins , the test mediums , will hold u test meeting Sunday evening in Omaha in Central hall , Fourteenth , near Dodge. Everybody Invited. Sunday May .1 trains will leuvo Broadway for Mannwa every thirty minutes. I'KHSOXA I , /.I ff.l < ! It A I'JIS. J. P. Wonvcr has gene lo ( 'olfax. M. V. Uuhror went to Townscnd , Mont. , yesterday to look after mining interests. S. I ) . Holircr loft vcstcrday for Avnlon. Wo.vhoro bo will visit relatives. He will return next Tui'sJay. J. M. Hcehtflo , division frolKlit npont of tlio Hiirlington rend , with headquarters tit itiBton , was a IHulTs visitor ycstcrdiiy. 'C. O. Wilson , suporintcndenl of tbo Iowa lines of the HurlliiMton rend , with bis wife , diiUKbtcr and mother , was in the city yos- tcrday. Thomas Howinan and \V. H. M. I'usey re turned yesterday morning from DCS Molnes , whore tlioy went to attend a inoiHInn of the deniooratie dtato committee. Trees , all kinds , guaranteed lo grow , prices chmip , at Malrs' , Broadw.iy , opposite poslof- llco. _ On nml nfler today tbo llrm of Pothybridgo . "i " ; Son Is dissolved. Mr. II. Pulliybriuirn re tiring anil Mr.V. . II. Pothyurldgo remaining ami associating with him Mr. C. Uetalliclt , tbo new llrm being Pethybrldgo & Hotnlllek. H. I'r/ini imimir , W. II. I'IITIIVII C. UKTU.i.H'K. Council Bluffs May 1 , Ib'.ll. Manuel .1 Klein sell furniture , cnrpots and stoves on easy payments. U'JO Broadway. A Sail Death. Jcsslo G. , tlu youngest ilaugbterol Mr. mid Mrs , C. A. Bcubo , died yeslcrday afternoon - noon , aged fourteen years , at tbo family resi lience 1IT ! > Cilon avenue. Last Sunday she was apparently in gocd health , but on Aion- ilnv she was taken 111. It was not thought at llrst that It would result seriously , but sbo continued U ) grow slendlly worse , until her parents bccnmo Alarmed and Mimmonod a physician. Oa Thurs day evening tlio ease bad become so dangerous Unit a council of physicians was called , anil ll was decided that iho only way In which she could bo saved was uy means of a surgical operation. On making tbe operation it was found Hint the entire U.wcr part of tlio slomnch was sulTenng.froni _ tjn attack ol paralysis , and tbo unnMmoiis /opinion of the doctors was that her recovery was a mailer of great doubt. She continued tn sink all vestcrdny morning , ami passed nwny at 4 o'clock In the afternoon. Tbo notice of the funeral will bo given Inter. Kor widow shades , curtain poles , lace cur tains chenlllo curtains , brass rods , drapery silks , wall purer , try the Boston Store , Council Bluffs , llet their prices before pur chasing elgewlnrc. Boston Store , Council Bluffs , In. After i\Iny 21 Lalta Mamiwa trains will run cverv thirty minutes lu the afternoon nud every hour In the forenoon , up lo 11 ; ; w. M \Vliccl Cliili. A meeting of Council Bluffs wheelmen was bold lust ovoniiiK at the Corner bookstore for the purpose of organizing u wheel club. There were about twenty present , bul thuro were u number of riders who were not pres ent who , II was thought , could bo talked Into the or anl/atlon by nlvlii | ? a little moro tlmo In which to talk the matter up , so it was de cided nol to effect a permanent organization until \VednesdavovenlnK.when another meeting will bo held , nt & o'clock. In the ( irand hotel. A committee was appointed consisting of 1. M. Tiv.vnor , Horace Kvnns , 1 , V.Parsons , li. K.lirimm and C. 10.U'oodbury , to draft a constitution anil by-laws , nnd to draw up a Kcuur.il pbin for the organization. The eommitteo will report ul thu meeting to morrow evening , ami oftlcers will bo elected nt that lime. Tin ; Boston Store. Council Bluffs , will close The I.nko Mntmwn railway company will commence running regular iralus May li. NEWS FROM COUNCIL BLUFFS , Singular Death That Overtook Little JinT tnic Anderson , HIS NECK BROKEN THROUGH A FALL , I'luylrgOii n Shed Hoof , ! ! < Slid On" lleiul First and U'a Instantly Killed | > y tltc Drop. James I ) . AndoMon , tbo six-year-old son or Bnnjamln Anderson , was thu victim of a strungo fatality Thursday afternoon. The family resides about three miles west of Honey creek. Thursday the boy was perched tipoti tlio top of a shod on Ills futhor's place , dropping pebbles down upon some of hla bruttiura , who wore playing on the ground below. Thu roof of thu shod was slightly In clined , and tlio boy was lying prostrate , with bis head downwards. In seine way , k U not known how , ho commenced to slide , and being unablu to stop , ho full to the ground , u distance of seven feet , striking uqunrcly on his head. His neck was broiten by the force of the full. V > ' . C. LMcp prepared tbo body for tbo ftmer.tl , which will take place this afternoon ul - o'clocK. Shugart & Co. carry largest stoclc of bulk llold , garden and llowur seo.ls In the west Catalogue and samples by mail. T < i I.OVIM > The largest lot of oats and the ilncst In the city , also hay and feed of all kinds , at S. ' ' ( Jo'ldstum .t'Co. , IMS ; ! West Broadway. Dry storage at low rates , stoves and house hold goods. j _ j { , Snydur , Pearl street. \\lll Not ( live In. The verdict of the Jury in the case of Kruc- KMnpiliisl thu city for JIO.UUO for the loss of the companionship of Ills wife , was opened In the district court yesterday morning iin l ivat found to l > u lu favor of the plaintiff to thu amount of SiXX ) , a1) stated m yesturday's llii : ; . L'ity Attorney Htowai-t at once gavu notice that it would bo appealed to the supreme court , and was given four weeks' tlmo In which to prepare a bill of exceptions. There is another cas.o on the docket , In which Krueger - ger sues the city for a II no amount , in his ca pacity of administrator of the estate of his deceased wife , but It was agreed that it should be postponed until thu present case has nassed tbrough all tlio permutations and combinations and lias been tully decided. Tbo next thing on the assignment was the case of John Kasmussen against C. W. Scott and K. W. Kemp. Hy agreement of the at torneys for tbo various parlies interested , tbu case was continued , as k was shown that there had been no service of the notice on Hcott , and it was a matter ot some doubt whether his bondsmen , who are made par ties to the suit , could be held responsible under the circumstances. The case in which Sopbus S. Neble was plaintiff and which was biougbt under the circumstances as thai of KiiMiiushun , was found to be in thu same con dition nnd it too ban to bo continued. None ot the other c-.ises on the day's as signment were ready for trial and the rest of tbo day was taken up with llio reading of the docket" , which Interesting operation ridded the court room of even its most faithful at- tuml tints. A decision was rendered by Judge Deemer In the case of L. M. Turner against A. Wells. A demurrer was Hied by tbo defendant sov- er.il days ago on the ground Unit there was already one injunction in full force against him mill that tberelore all other actions were barred. The demurrer was argued and the plea of the defendant was sustained. Jacob Ilaworth , who was made defendant In another case commenced by Turner , Hied a motion to set aside the default which hud been entered against him. In the case of JCinnia Wohrhalin against Anton Wolirhr.hu the divorce was granted and the title to lot ' 'a , block 'JO , Burn's addi tion , was decreed to the plaintiff. She was also awarded the custody of the minor child , George , aged t\vo and a luilf. Time Table ol' tinIjaUc Manawa H. It. Trains will leave 11 road way on the oven hours-will leave the lake on tlio balf hours. The last train will leave the lake at s : : ! < ) . 1'lrst train in the morning leaves the Broad way depot at U o'clock. Fruit farm for sale on reasonable terms ; witliin one and one-balf milei of the 1' . O. ; all in t'caring ; good buildings ; possession given at once. Call on IX J. llulchlnsou & Co. , U17 Broadway. Polices PloU-t'p. W. II. Harrison was arnsted ye-.tnrdny morning on an infi r.n.uion Illod by L. ( inld- stein , charging him with 1 ircony. Harrison has bioa employed as ti.Tk in the Model clothing house , and Goldstein , thu proprietor , had a dispute with him when it came to p.iy- InghimolT. Harrisoi' . ho chu nod , solve 1 a check out cf Ills hand during the altercation and rjfuscd to give It'back. Ho aci o 'dlr.Riy turned him over to tbo pilice. H irrlson was brought b 'orj Judge McC'o ? , but in the incantlmu hu and his employer had settled thcilinicully. Harrison paid thu costs and was released. S. Price and John A. Turner were the names of Iwo men who undertook to run the cook tit the Manhattan restaurant out of doors Thursday night. The cook called ( be police and the two fellows were ariested. They wore found guilty of drunkenness and disturbing the peace , and were lined SlO.u'J ' apiece. , K E. Smith. Charles Bevas andV. . 11. Burns were lined amounts from $10.10 to ? l."i.TO for diunUcnncss. Lou Thornton , William Johnson , C. Mur phy and C. Boico were examined on a charge of disturbing the peace , but were discharged. Tbo Boston Store. Council Bluffswill close hcrcafterat li o'clock Tuesdays , Wednesdays , Thursdays and Friday evenings. Mondays II o'clock.-Saturday.s 10 o'clock , Boston Store , Council UluIVs , Fotbcringham , VVbitelaw & Co. Freight fur IM miles prepaid on all goods bought of Mandel .t Klein , 3'0 Broadway. For Sale Two hundred tons of' 0313 and baled hay. Inquire of Ben Marks. lliU'N Hearing Postponed. John Hill , who was arrested Thursday morning at the Metropolitan hotel wtillo oil- gaged In breaking open thu safe , was to have had hearing before Justice Hammer yester day afternoon. On account of the absence of the county attorney it was decided to post pone the hearing until next Mondav , as Iho man Is a dusperatu character , and the Justice does not care to lot him escape through any irregularity which might turn up If the case were allowed to take care of itself. There are two charges against Hill , one of which Is having burglars' tools in his pos session. and thu other attempting to enter n safe. Ho Is now In the county Jail , having been removed from tbo city Jnll Thursday night. Hu Is a tough character , as far as can bo judged from appearances , although apparently not over tnlrty years of age. Ho was vUited uy ofllcors from Omaha , who wanted to see if ho was not one of the men who wore wanted across the river for safe cracking. After they had examined him they came to thu conclusion that ho was the wrong man. J.C. Blxby , steam ncatln ? , srxnltirr en- Elucer.WJ Merriam block , Council UlufU If you want It pure and n And at a reasonable pr Follow no now iluv Ico. But send to us In a tr At our off Mulhollnnd .tCo. , No. 4 Pearl st. , Tel. 107. Try Duquette .t Co.'s Pomona fruit Julco tablets. They are delicious. DoiHIi of Ditvld llyor. A telegram was received yesterday morn * IIIR announcing the iloatu of U.ivld Hyer , al Nebraska City , which occurred Wednesday nf ernoon. The deceased , who was formerly ' u printer in ihls city , wan stricken with pir.ilvsls two years ago , and since that tlmo lie has been unublo to do any hard work. At'OJt six weeks ago he had an exceptionally hard attack , and his death was expected , but ho rallied and was at last able to bo removed to tils homo. His Improvement was only fern n short time , however. Ho had a largo num ber of friends In f'ouncll Bluffs , who will re gret to learn of his death. The funeral took place yesterday afternoon. Malr has all sorts of fruit , sbado nnd orna mental trceis , Uroadway , opposite postofllce. When about to build don't fail to get prices on lumber of Tbo Judd & Wells Co. , 813 Broadway. Telephone ! . ' " . I'KM ; Drinks lor All. When I. , . Harris opened hit bottling cstab- lUhnicnl yesterday morning en Lower Broad way , at the corner of Thirteenth street , he found thai some one liiul been them since ho had locked the establishment on Thursday night. They had not only come , bul they Ir.ul stayed right there , at least for some lime. The cellar was the main Held for their operations. In the cellar there were a large number ot whisky barrels , with their bungs on top , Just in the right position to tempt u thirsty tramp. And the trump bad not lost Iho golden opportunity. For the bung had been removed from the hole In every barrel , and Iho liquor bad evidently been sampled in each one , until it came to the last in the line , and from thai there protruded a long rubber tube , which had boon Iho medium cf connec tion between Ihe tramp's appetilo for the pure stuff and the pure stuff Itself. The ap petite referred to must have extended over n good deal of territory , for there was not less than live gallons of old O. F. C , Taylor missing. Drawers in the store were open , but as nothing of nny value bad been left In them , nothing was missing. Everything In house furnishing at Mandel .t Klein's on easy payments. 3MO Broadway. Itemovul. Sncketl & Preston , dealers in coal , wood nnd Hour , bavo removed from 3D Pearl strcel lo 0' Broadway. Kiin.-uvay < > OI > H Home. The father of John Caldwcll , who was ar rested Thursday afternoon while trying to sell a horse which It was afterwards found belonged to his lather , arrived in Iho city yesteuluy morning and took a look at his runaway offspring in the upper room of the city building. He could iinil nothing missing about Uio lad with the exception of some of the dignity with which ho had been accus tomed to ornament his person. Otherwise he was easily recognized. The boy , the father and the'horse started for homo yester day afternoon. When the boy was put in the city Jail Thursday afternoon the officers neglected to search him , as it was not thought necessary lo go through with the routine that is used with ordinary criminals. Yesterday mornIng - Ing , however , it search was made , and con cealed away down in the bottom of the boy's pocket there was found a largo revolver , much like those which the heroes of dime novels are usually supposed to use In plough ing their way through uands of wild Indians. The hotel opens at Lake Manawa May 'Jl with a big blowout. Drs. Wood bury , dentisls , HO Pearl street , next to Grand hotel. Telephone 143. High grade work u specialty. Still Ioyal. A telegram has been received from Merrill , Wis. , staling that a sister of { Severlna Nor- gaard will Do bore today to talto llio runaway girl in charge. An ofllcer has been sent to Des Molnes to get a requisition for McClel land , and the whole party will probably start for homo this evening. McClelland will bo compelled to answer to thu charge of kidnap ping. ping.McClelland is still confined in the city Jail , and has written from that secluded resort several letters to his bride expectant. The girl Is stopping at the bouse of the chitf of police. Hho slill remains loyal lo McClel land , and cannot understand why It was that the ofllcers were not willing that they should bo married. _ Seed oats , corn , millet and seed potatoes , garden seeds of all kinds , at H. L. Carman's , & 00 Main and 501 Pearl streols. It is to your interest to consult Mandel & Klein before you buy your furniture , carpets or stoves. Until Divorce Cane. A special session of distncl courl was hold last evening with Judge Deemer on the beach , to try the divorce case of Mrs. M. E. Koth agalnsl C. E. Kolh. The grounds upon which Iho divorce Is asked are desertion , cruel treatment and adultery. Mrs. Uotb was represented hy W. II. Ware , while N. A. Crawford appeared for the defendant. The last of the charges was Iho only one lhat was contested by thu defendant. After hearing thn evidence Judcu Deemer granted tbo petition of the plaintiff and gave her a deciee ol divorce. Tlio question of property was not touched upon , as an amicable scttlo- menl bad been agreed upon by Ihe parties before Ihe suil was commenced. Lnco curtain * , cleaned from 5ue to $1.03 per pair , at Twin Citv dye works. Newest styles in furniture and carpets ; bcsl cooking sieves in the world at Manuel . > c Klein's Installment house , 3'JO Uroadway. SiuMM-ssl'iil Hanking. In another column can be found some very interesting liguros in regard to the business of Iho CHI/ens' State haul : . The compara tive statements show a wonderful growth ol business and rcllect credit on the wise anil enterprisiiiL' management. Mr. Ilanimn , the cushicr , and the olhor bantt ofllcials may wel ! feel proud of the showing , but they are not the only ones. Every citizen , who looks o\oi tbe figures -and every citizen should look them over cannot but feel renewed conll- dcnco In a city where such an Increase o : business is possible. What's the matto- with Iho Mueller musio company < Only eight Hardman pianos were sold this week. Tlio Falrmount Be cigar at the Fountain. till.l.Kli III' AX OI'"PICKlt. Dos Molnoi Policeman Slioots Down nn I' oapliiK Prisoner. DKS MUISEI , la. , May 1. [ Special Tele gram to Tun lHi.J : : About noon toda\ Uufus Delong , n single man ngod abou twonly-flve , was shot and almost instantli killed by Officer C. B. COOK of the city police Delong was under arrest for alleged larceny and attempted to escape while being taken tn Jiill. Cook says ho only shol lo frighten his prisoner , and does not understand how the ball struck him. He has surrendoiod am will await the coroner's verdict. lciiiest ! | lor Tailor. F.VI.I. Ilivru , .Mass. , May 1. Among othc bequesls In the will of Mrs. Hraylon Young probated today , is f 10,000 to Tabor college o Tabor , la. , to endow n scholarship to bo called "Durfow scholarship. " DoWitt's Little Early Hlsers. Best lllllo pill ever made. Cure consllpalion over ; lime. None equal. Use them now. Cincinnati Saloonkeeper * Couviclril CINCINNATI , O. , May 1. Over a year ago two saloonkeepers were convicted of vlolallui , Urn slalo laws by keeping open on Sunday The case has been appealed from tlmo lo bul today the circuit court , which ranks nox lo llio supreme court of the state , contlrmei thu sentence of conviction of the lower court The penalty Is a fine and Imprisonment. Dr. Uirnov euros catnrrh. Qeo blil'g Many lininl-'rant * ) at I nltlmore. lUi.TiMoiit : , Md. , May 1. ( Spociil Telegram gram lo TUB HBB.J Three thousand , two hundred and sixty-seven immigrants arrived at Locust Point yesterday on the North Ger man Lloyd steamship Dresden and the Her mann , Doth of which came from Bremen. This 1s tbe largest number of Immigrants that ever arrived la the port of Baltimore on ono day , The Immigration to Baltimore dur- Ing April reached IITIKI persons In eight steamships , uhich has \xirallel lu the his tory of ibo port. n'tttmnin. . Kale * of Two PaNseiiKern on a Kni'openn Train. VIIIXNA , May 1. [ Special Cablegram to 'nn Ilii : : . | A passcngeu traveling from 7ra < ; ron to I.omborg In the night express rain suddenly drew two revolvers and with no In each hand demanded of his three fel- ow travelers In the sninu carriage their loncy and valuables. A frightful struggle nsucd In the narrow compartment. Although ho men assailed were unarmed , they ought with desperation. The rufllan used ils revolvers , killing two ot Iho men In sue- csslon. The thin ! passenger grappled closely vlth the assassin , who tired In vain , being unable lo touch him. Having emptied all thu hambers of his revolvers , Iho assassin tore nmsclf from tbo grasp of his antagonist , Hirst open thu car door nnd Jumped rom the train while It was going at full speed. As soon as possible the train vas stopped. In the compartment where the rapody occurred the Iwo passengers were ound weltering I'l their blood on the loor. The cushions and lining had ) cen torn up In the struggle , the glass was smashed and the walls vero spattered with blood and penetrated vlth bullets. Tbo survivor was barely able o Inform the horrilled passengers and guards of what had happened. The train was backed o the vicinity of the spot where It Is sup- losed tbo assassin Jumped out , but no traces if the miscreant could be found. Spread ol' the Inllnen/.n. LONDON , May 1. Reports received here rom all parts of England show thai Iho epi- lemle of Inllucn/.a Is sllll spreading. There are many cases of Iho disease In Lonxlon. Illls and factories nt different places have > cen compelled to close on account of the dis ease. Confessed to Hie Minder. VIKVVA , May 1. A Uussian named GllkofT las been arrested In Servia for the murder of BeltchelT , Iho Bulgarian minister of i nance. Hu has made a confession and has been sent to Iliik'urln. Maroli of ! inin Puslia. Bnti.ix , May 1. Tagoblatl today publishes a dispatch , the substance of which Is that Cmin Pasha Is now marching on Kibiri with ho Intenlion of recovering the Ivory which uis been abandoned there. Hottomly is liroke. LONDON , May I. Mr. Bottomlv , managing lirector of Pansard's union , was in the bank- uptcy court today. His liabilities nmo'int ' o$1.7. " > 0,000. Ho is a bankrupt , but states that he hopes to pay his creditors in full. 'J hey Were Only Celebrating. LONDON , May 1. The report of the slrand- ng of a trans-Atlantic steamer near Kinsdalo originated in tbo colubralion of May day with ockets by fishermen. IV.illnrt Ivvlill-ltion Opens. HRIII.IN , May 1. The Berlin art exhibition opened today with pomp nnd ceremony. Em- > eror and Empress Frederick and many ) lher notables werei present. lilsninrck'M Kleetion Sure. Hrm.ix , May I. As later returns from the election at Geestemundo .come In they show the return of Prince Bismark to the reichstag - stag is.iOi , ccrlaln. Tin ; Death Itnll. HALIFAX , N. S. , May 1. Bishop Melnlyre , ihe venerable bishop of Prince Edward's Island , died last night of heart disease. Over4. > 0. ( > tK ) Howoscales have boon sold nil the demand Increasing continually. Bor on Jis Selleck Co. , Chicago , 111. Iowa and Honth Dukolii Pensions. WASIIIXOTON , May 1. [ Special Telegram to Tin ; BKI : . ] Pensions wore grunted today as follows ; Iowa James M. Jamison , Will iam Von Drcsky , James E. Ashton , Charles II. Murphy , Asa Howard , Charles V. Hask- Ins. William S. Victor , William G auge , Harrison risen Clinkinbcard , Jackson Terrel , Jackson J. Dowd , Dugald Stewart , Hnrvoy H. Fuller , Hobcrt Hodpers. Navy John L. Dalton , Abraham Frccland , Henry S. Lucas , Peter Tealo , Edward Nugent , Samuel Sours , Tay lor E. Stone , Frank Putsonor , Benjamin F. Boutwcll. Additional Daniel How. Ites toration and increase Lewis Woodward. Increase Joseph Steinbarger. Peter Jacobs , Samuel N. Warren , Squire Timonds , Adam Birk , James I. Gaddis , Elmoru K. Hiizen , iNu- noleon B. Boore , John F. Dan , Thomas C. Kweem , Michael Welch. George W. Slater. Heissuo James A. Ueovc , John E. Douglass. Henry Butler. Thomas L. Sims , Barrett J. Grinnell. Original widows , etc. Susan , widow , of James E Ashton ; Susannah , mother ol Franklin A. Esbaugh. South Dakota : Original-John McClure , Anton Stclmer , Joshua Slater , Silas J. Flynn , William \r. Lucas. Amos Spardee. Increase \.tl'.am { Hincr. Joslau II. Gordon. Maximum Am unit of Seals. WASHINGTON , May ) . Secretary Foster has ilxed Iho maximum amount of seals which Ibo Commercial company will bo al lowed to vako during the coming season at 00,000. Gesalcr'sMaglolIoadacno Wafers. Cures all beadtches in 40 minutes. At all druggists Coolc County After K.\-Trcasnrers. CHICAGO , May 1 , bulls were becun today against ex-County Treasurers Davis and Seipp to recover the sums received by Ihcm as interest on county funds while they occu pied onico. Colonel Davis Is now director general of tbo world's fair. No speclllc sum Is mentioned in tbo bills. Double Murder at a I ) nice. Uini.MONii , Mo. , May 1. Wednesday night during a quarrel between llatlsco Dorrcll nnd John Finn at n dance at tlio homo of Thomas Stewart , iiorrcll drew a revolver and began shooting. Finn nnd n young man named Thomas Cooper were killed and Mrs. Stewart seriously wounded. Saloon Uiimiliiir U ithont License. EI.OIN , 111. , May 1. The saloons of Elgin have refused to pay the $1,000 license lixed by the council and are open today , unlicensed , by permission of Price , the retiring mayor. Price's attorneys will endeavor lo enjoin Mayor Ellott Grate from taking bis seat. April \\entlicr L'rf'lfutiniR. ( If a pcelc of March dust Is worth a Ulna's ransom , and April showers brinif forth May Mowers , is it not right to pre dict that ovury day in'tho ' mouth the olcetrle-li'htodsl6aiu-hcatclvostibuled { , ( limited trains of the Chicago , Milwau kee & St. I'anl railway will continue to run on tlio short line botwean Omah'i ' and Chicago. The oloetrio reading lamp in every berth of their palace sleeping cars is their , own patent and cannot bo used by any oilier company. Ticket ollico , 1601 Farnam btroo't , Omaha. CiiKtcr Ladles' Calico Hall. The Women's Hellof Corps of George A. Custer postGrand Army of the Republic , gave a calico ball in .Metropolitan hall last even ing. Five hundred invitations had been sent oul by Iho ladies and a large crowd was Iho result. Calico dresses of all kinds , colors and styles of mako-up were worn by the ladies , nnd cer tainly produced a novel effect. It must bo said , In Justice to the ladles , that they all looked exceedingly well in calico. The com- ilohann Holt's 'Malt i\tract : lias wonderful Tonic and Nutri tive properties that have made it.so popular. Quito naturally , imitations have cnmo into the market , against which the pub- lie Hhould be warned. See that "Johann HolV'rt" signature is on the neck of. the bottlo. His- nor < fc Mnndclfcoa I'o. , faolo ngoutB , 0 Barclay Street , New York. IzHGHlLxDREJSL'S WEXEXKtlfi BROKING , KING 1 GO.'S . ' 200 Knee Pant Suits $2 $ , Natty little suits that fit well , wear \vcll \ and arc sure lo brine ; people back to trade a aiii : 200 Knee Pant Suits $2.50 $ , N'on-ripable Scotch Cheviots , neat , nicely made ; correct for school or knockabout. 200 Knee Pan ! Suits S3. Handsome plaids and checks in blue , brown and gray , all knee pants run in ai esI to M years. BOO Boys' Long Pant Suits , $4 , $3 , $6 , $6-SO , $7 and $ S. You'll bo surprised nl the quality mid mnke we'll show nt such low pi-lacs. They're no1 mndo for advertising purposes , they're mode to Vv'EAH and 13U 1LD UP THADE ON. ei-iiR/r WAISTS. For children's boys' nnd ladles' wear. Novelties Not shown elsewhere. See our shirt wnU.t dis play in Douglas street window. Money Cheerfully satisfy.BROWNING KING & CO goods do not satisfy. , , S. W. Corner 15th and Douglas , THE RELIABLE CLOTHIERS. Sl.sND FOR mLvUSTKATb'vLJ G/VTAUOC.UM. SPECIAL NOTICES. COUNCIL BLUFFS. rp\\u millinery iiupiuniiri' cli'ls wanieil tin- 1 mediately. A L'ond openln ; : . Mls > es Sprlnl. .V ItaKMlale , Cmnicll lllutls Millinery I'urlor.s , .Ml Hi mill way. \V ANTKO I'mir i'ner'utle por-nns to do ' Imht HiiiU IMI KOMI ! s.ilaiy. fall Im mediately nt ? ' . " ' Mynster it I rut. \ \ / ANTii : ) THO irlrls for liiiii-.i'wiiik. i i Connor .t Mi'lici1. ID Main street. "I7\OU \ SAl.i : Tor li ( > ntVaiitvil If you want -L to buy , M'll or runt anvlhliii ; In tins tual ustiitllui * ilou'l ilo It until you Inivi' M'i'ii our liii'o ( tsl ! of bargains. SH.IIIValki \ > r , No. Hi' Main and llil IVarl strri'ls CouiK-11 Hlulls. "iroll ItKNT llousi * . lO''Mntsiniiii * > t. : fill per -L iiKinlh. Imiulro oT Ciioicr | \ Mi'lliT. "IjlOU SAI.K or Tr.uk > A linn nniiorti'il JP flydi-dnlt'stallliin. Call on I ) . J. Iliiloli- iiisnn A. Co. . ( it * Uroadway. S'O.MK llni > ii'slili'iu'i1 iiropcity for runt by lay.V ) llrss , : , ! ) IVarl str.ut , "IjlOU SALK lloti'l ci-ntrally loc-aluil , iloliiK Jpood Ijtiilni'-s. Or will ivxuhaiiijt ) for Koi'd ' farm in westurn Inua. lloli'l lease. fnrnltiiM ! and MMnres ; an A No. 1 uhanee to st''p into a coed paying linsl- neis Heusons for selling , oilier IIIIMIIU | * > S re- quirln all owner' * iittuiitlon. I llar iilns In lusldiMicii and liuolnt ! * ' ! prop erty. K. 1' . Ollleer , real I'statu and insiiruiico aRi'iit. No. 12 N. Miilnt. . . Ciiuncli Hlulls. GAHIIKXS-Soiiu > eluik-u ciirili > ii liinil near Coiinull Itlnirforsalu oniMi'-y terms , also vineyards nnd a hnnu llsl of luwa farms. Jolnision it Van Patten. VK c\sli : \ customer for four lots Imlwo MI HA I'lst and .Vith sts. , between Avi > I ) and Ith live. , J. I * . Uruenshlulds , ( U'J ' Uroadway. T/IHU IT farm for sale or trade ! well locatel J- and all In bearing ; K"o.I house and barn. Will tike : MOIIIO Kood city properly , und eel : thmiK'lvei. on balance. Call on or address 1) . .1. Iliuelilnsnii . - Co. . ( it * Uroadwiiv. TtK HKNT-The McMahon bloc-U , ; i story J- . brick , with basemunt and elevator. J.V. . Squlie , 101 1'eiirl street , "IjlUIJSAIjIC A bargain ; now modern linnsu -L with all the late ImprovoinunU , w'von rooms ; will sell on en y paymenls ; located oa the I'lfth avenuu motor line. 1) . J. Hutchln- son , G17 llroudway. TD1OK SAIjB or Kant QirJan lanJ , vrltU K homuj , by J. U. llloo. 101 Mala it. , Oouaatl BluITi 1S01 I TOLD YOU SO. 1891. The .Towel Vapor Steve is the host generating stove in the market. The .Reliable I'roccss is the leader in pro cess stoves. The hot air tubes are con nected by removable iron elbows , al lowing easy uccess for cleaning pur poses. The vapori/.cr is a perforated brass cylinder hold in p'.aco by three brass sprint ? arms , anil can ho lifted out and cleaned. Our steve is Iho only one so provided. We have done away entirely with the sub-llama. Tlio Ihimo can be turned high or low. They are going like hot calces. The second car load ordered. LAWN MOWK11S. Buy the genuine Philadelphia Lawn Mower. It was unexcelled 17 years ago ; it is unrivalled now. Those made 17 years ago were good , but those made now are very far in advance of thorn in every point of morit. lUOFUiGKHATOUS. We have a full line of hardwood re frigerators at prices that will soil them. Fly time is coming. Got your screens up before the Hies como and jou will escape lots of annoyance. I have the largest and best line of door and win dow bcreons in the market. 1' . C. liVoi , . 501 Broadway , and No. 10 Main Street. A True I'.iediiMlnn. Wo told our patrons last season that the old style easolino slovo was n thliiR . f the past. Tills year , by paying a $ ri,0il ) ) . ( 0 roy alty to the makers of the New I'roccss Vapor Stove Co. , every other vapor stove company can make a stove under Iheir patents. Wo are the exclusive ngetit for the original XKW I'uorr.iB steve with Its Krcat iv.n improve ments , also fortbo Quick Meal Now Process , tbo best of all the ulhers. Our lasl year's ex perience has enabled us lo selccl iho best sieves tor our IS'JI ' trade. We will sell on BAiV I'AYMIINT.'o Will SOIld StOVOS Oil trial and ( juaranteo satisfaction don't pur chase before seeing us. Cole it Cole , -II Mala street. ltel'riteritors ( lll I'ayIIKMIIK. Greatosl bargains over otl'ernd. Lawn mowers. liulK | 'a.iden seeds. Victor bi cycles. Cole & Cole , -111 Main street. mitlec arraiifjcd a very neat proKr.iinmo of twenty-four dunces , which was interrupted only "by an elegant supper , served by tbo ladles. There were two prUes to bo given to the neatesl calico suit worn. The award was made after the intermission for supper. The ladies of the corps certainly deserve credit for the manner in which they handled the ball. Queen ol' tlio .M iy. Say ma , the pirls say If my face want so speckled up with pimples , they'd make me "Queen of the May. " What shall 1 del AVhy , j'ct a bollloof Mailer's sarsaparllla and burdock , of course ; It's Iho most wonderful blued purifier of the nun. Kills Caught a lirnsM Tlllef. , Henry Smith n young man of twenty , was arrested after a hard chase by Detective Kills last night. Kills discovered where about thirty pounds of online brass had been planted , anil waited lasl nlphl for the thieves to como and carry oil their plunder. Smith und nnoiher younc man appeared upon the scene about \0'M : o'clock and were surprised by tbo ofllcer. liuth men ran , bul Dolecllvo Kills followed Smith , who was captured in on alley between Thirteenth and Fourteenth streols anil C'ass and California. Smllh was implicated In a couple of burglaries here two years ago and U well kuowu lo tbo police. J. D. EDMUNDSON , President , E. L. SHUGAIlT , Vioo Prc-taont. CHAS. n. HANNAN , Cushlor. Council Bluffs , lowrei. COMPARATIVE STATEMENTS. V/sf , rSo. JIM Y 7s/ , Loans and Discounts , $710,811.01 Expons-'oiand 1'aj.es fnUl , , 0,71)7.80 Fumtturo and Fixtures 6,000 00 C.000.00 Heal Estate , 3OOL'.I)5 ) 2,001.31 Oat.li in Hanlis. $174,701.70 $311.040.42 Ciwh on Hand , 130,034 55 0(1.404.81) ( _ 37P-MG.3l $7d7.O01..O Canltil Stock , $15Pf 00.00 $150,000.00 Surplus and ProlUa , 57,085,01 7. 05 1 " 'I Deposits , 67P.076.4O _ 871' , H'.04 $787,061.40 $ rio2 oi' .oa Highest cash price paid for rags and all kinds of scrap metals. Country dealers and merchants will find it to their advantage to communicate - cato wltli us before disposing of their stocks. G1LINSKV 11UOS. , Union Broadway Depot , Tel. 301. eouneil'Hlull's , In. Finloy Burke. Thos. E. Oasa.ty. IJURKli & CASADY , Attorneys-at-Law I'llACTICK IN THU STATK AN'I ) I-'KOIillAL COUIITS. onices : J. J. Hrown lluildln ? , t'otmull ItlunN , Iowa NEW OG DEN HOTEL The Now O daa Hot l , in Council IJl.i fs , li'is been cora.ilotid rufarnls iu-1 an mi-la M * izod UiToiu'hnnt , anj ii nJW on i of tin b nt hotels in lliij state. His locatd.lla t'.ia ' bail * ness p.irtof t loclty an I tin eluDtnj uiDtD.-i II.TK-J the door every tour minute ] , Firj 11- oapus and llro alirms throughout , til i b ill 1 * inc. Steam heat , hot anl cold w.itar : 11 sunshine in pvury room. Table u is irp V3i j I anywhere. Il'ites , $ ,00 a dny. GBO. M. WHITNEY. Manager. C. A. HAMMER , JUSTICE OF THE PEACE O1TICE , 4li Uroadway , Council HlulTla1 Gas Heating Stoves. No Awiins ! No J-.MOKI : . Just tbo thins for bath rooms , bed rooms , cto. Call and bcc our lar u -.orlincnU C. B. Gas nnd Electric Light Co. 'Jll I'oarl and ' . ' 10 Main .Street. To Bee-Keepers I carry a full line of Uockoopuru' sup plies , including comb foundation , hon ey knives , Hinolcor * * , si-ctlon * ) and all niippllcH lor the apiary. M. S. UOOl1 o'JU h. Uroadway , Council HlulTb , Iowa -O. . uS'c. , . ' " ' " ! \ < { " Electric Truss33 , Belts , Chest Protectors , Etc. AGENTS WANTED. DR. C. I ! . JUDD , < 3O6 Broadway , Council Bluflfa , In TUIiUIMIO.S'HS. orricr. . 17. i.nsiDSNJ : D. II. McDancld & Co. , Butchers' ' aid Packers' Supjlij } , Market Fixtures , Casing , Fnlcns and Hau n ? < i MukorV Mauhlnnry. 15) . hiSlain.st. ! . Counull IIhutj , la. Also doulun n llldcH uud I'uri CITIZENS STATE BANK Or Council Bluffs. CAPITAL STOCK . 8150,000 SURPLUS AND PROFITS . 70,000 TOTAL CAPITAL AND SURPLUS. . . . 225.000 s I. A. Mlllnr , K. O Oloaian , K. U Bhuvart. M K. HarUJ. U Edinunduon. ( Jluirloj K. llannan Tr.insaot Konor.il bankln ; binl- ness. Lireit : uapltil and aurpliu ul auf bankln Sjiithwoslorn lo\ra. \ INTEREST ON TIMI DEPOSITS , OR.AND . , Council Bluffs , In. This Elegantly Appointed Hotel is Now Open. Cragin & Co. , Proprietors. 27 MAIN STKEKT. Over 0. It , Jaciuumln | li ( Jo. , Jewelry Rtoro OFFICER & PUSEY , BANKERS. Corner Main am Ilroirtnay , COUNCIL BLUFFS , IOWA. Dealers In forols'n an 1 do-iiontli ) x liantt Collurtlou mudu und iutorutl iiul on ll.na du'ionlt $ COUNCIL BLUFFS STE.\\I \ DYE WORKS All 1(1 nils of Dyltu- and ( 'li'iinlir ; < luiin In thij UlKlichlStyluuf tbu Art , I'mluJ and Sliilnoil I'ubi'ii's inadi ) tn look as K I ( 111 now. Ilitd I'Vathi'is Cioaiii'ii Hy Mnaiii , In I i-si Clim Muiincr. WjrU promutly donn uri.l dullvurcd lu all parti of thoqountry tmrl for prlca C. A. MilOIIAN. I'ron. , 101J llrutuhvuv. Nijir ; NorlhwiHtuni Uupot , COU.NCII Ix. HyVt Kur , None nnil Tliruut Sii'i-lllll | > t. Council lllutti , - - lutvti. MII ii cyi' , rni t-yw * ) , . imlndd unil wi'iik vl lmi , ' tMiriirliu , ilfiifnuti * . illi-i [ InirKut frtini Din fiirH. tnrrli , liny fnvur , uitlnuit ninl nil uciilu lunl ilirunlu nITcclldiiii ot tliu tliroiit a | 0i > liilly ( ilnu iiyni tit * tcil wliliiiiit irnln ( iln m ucciirntuly ( iri'serllicd la illlllfiillciiniK , nliciii ciirlNK uluunlo nitiinilKli an > 1 nick hciiilniliii. KiirKlcul O | ! nillnn * , wu > n nociii < > ury | i liiliM > ly | 'rfiTnii"l , uinurlni ; hn.t runulu OIIK-vJUuvurtllcau tlock , ruuiul , Cuiuicll llluUi , U