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THE OMAHA DAILY BBJS , ONDAY. JULY 20 , 1891 , THE OMAHA BEE. COUNCIL BLUFFS. OFFICE ! No. 12 PEARL STREET , Delivered by Carrier In any part of the City. N II. W. TILTON - - - MANAUKK. TKLEPHONESJ Business Oflico , No. 13. NlKht Editor , fo. 23. JIKXTIOX. V. Y. P. Co. Council IUuTs ( Lumber Co. , coal. Craft's chattel loans , 204 Sapp block. If you want watar In vour yard or house fo\o \ Hlxhy' ? . Itt Merriam hloclc. The arranRcmnnt for the sale of round trip tickets from Omaha to Lnko Alntiawa in cluding bout pnssafjo tu Manhattan hunch , for W ) cents , went into effect yesterday , anil wns token advnntnao of by several hundred Omnha people , John Ulenion arrived from Salt lkn City Inst ovcnlnir to attend the Junornl of his fath er Michael Qlca nn , which occurs from St. Francis Xavlcr's Catholic church at II o'clock this mornlnp. Daniel Gleason , the older son who Is on the Pacific coast for his health , will not arrlvo In tune to bo present. Manager Whiting of Hotel Manawn , the mnRiiIllccnt suinmc-r homo at the luke , has rotut tied to the south with his family. Mr. Whltlm ? came up from Llttlo Ucck for tlui purpose of opening the hotel last snrlni ? , and was simply nn otnplovo of the hotel company and Colonel Heed. 1'ho backwardness of tlio Reason kcnt him hero loncor than ho expected. Ho tnudo the hotel a ( treat sucrrss and at the sntno time mndo many friends for hlmsolt and his ctiltlviitcd family. The hotel will hcroaftor ho uiidor the personal supervision of Colonel Hoed , and will lese none of Its popularity , for It will uonttnuo to bo con ducted In the same excellent manner that has characterized Its management so far during the present .season. L. HrldonstMn lost a valuable horse Satur day afternoon nt the Chautamina grounds. Ho hitched the horse to one of the posts , and wns prcparltiR to go to the amplthcatro , when the animal suddenly fell over. dead. Mr. llrldonstnin had driven slowly all the way out , and is nt n loss lo account for the sudden death. The horse was a fnmllv favorite , and was valued at several hundred dollars. Ella J. . the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. IT. Ho.irdman , died yesterday morning nt 50 : ; ! o'clocic of Inllatntntitlon of the tiowols , aged thirteen .years. She had been sick only about a week. The funeral will take plucu tomorrow morning at 10 o'clocic from the family rcsUonco , ISO'J High street. The council will hold an adjourned meeting this evening. The Twin City steam dye works clut > of this city , and a picked nine from Pierce street in Omaha pluyed agarno of b.ill yester day afternoon on the grounds nn Thirteenth street bntween nvonuna F and G. The score nt the close of the gnmo stood IT to 10 In favor of the IMerco street club. An Omaha man who has been In the city several days past exhibiting a phonograph that plays "Annio Hoonev , " "Whoro Did You Get that , Hat1 and several other national airs , tool ; his inncliino to Falrmount parlt yesterday afternoon and commenced to entertain the ciowdtlmt assembled then.1 nt fie per entertain. Marshal Tompleton happened along , and was so well pleaded with the way the phono- irraph worked that ho took the whole outfit to the police station. The owner of the machlno gnvo his nomc as J. Smith , and was slated with giving a street exhibi tion without a license. The machine now adorns the olllco of the chief of police , and nit the pants buttons in the neighborhood huvo been stuffed into 'ho slot.by tl.o lovers of music that visited the ofllco. I'ctcr Sorensen and Hans Jackson were nrrestcd yostciday charged with creating a distiirbanco In the beer garden on eustlSrond- way , by lighting without gloves. They will havn a hearing this morning In police court. Mrs. G. P. linllsaak loaves tomorrow for a visit to nor old homo in Newark , III. She will bo accompanied by her sister Miss Mlra Brown , who has been vUltinir her for some tliuu past , and will bo gene several weeks. I. li. Pihrhart. a conductor on the motor line , wns arrested on Saturday afternoon on " nn insormation from Justice "Swoarinccn's court , charging him with making an assault on Adolph JColb with intent to do great bodily Injury. Kolb and Ehrhnrt have been engaged in some trouble latolv over a law suit for nionoy which wns Instituted by Kolb. The latter claims that as ho was riding on upuor Broadway Ehrhnrt passed him on board his motor , and as ho did so tried to strike him with a heavy pleco of iron which ho had for the purpose of turnine the switches. Etulmrt gnvo bonds for his np- poaranco , and wns released until tomorrow morning , when ho will have a hearing. Frank Trim bio loft last evening for Topeka - poka , Kan. Dnlboy's band has secured a lot of now uniforms , and appeared in them for the llrst llmo yesterday afternoon at the concert in Fairmount park. They are immensely proud of themselves and each other. The taking of the evidence in the Cutoff island case , which has boon postponed from tlmo to time lately , is to bo comn'onocd to morrow morning In the ofllco of C. J. Greene , in Omaha. 151 GUT IIOUIl Ij < YW. UK Mt tlio Grnml Opera HOUHC. Omaha , tonight , Monday , July 20. Coun cil Bluffs people Invited. Muslo and speak ers. Ladies invited. Admission free. J'jit A OX A / > J * . t KA G It A I'lIS. Mrs. H. M. Shinnmn nnd iliuichter of Em erson , la. , nro visiting Miss Alilo Campbell on Avenue It. Ur. G. C. Brown , W. W. linn thorn nnd D. \V. Bushuoll returned yesterday morninp Irom n trip to Spirit Lake , reporting an ex cellent time. The Spoonor comedy company , which fin ished ix week's ' coin-so of excellent ontcrtnln- mcntsnt the Broiilwiiy theater last Saturday nluht , left ( or linrlliik'ton yostordny monilnp. They will return In nbout four weeks and play n return onpngomcnt. Christ Elael nnd wlfo , who have nccn vls- ittiiK their parents , Mr. nnd Mrs. U Wlllett , on Second u vomit1 , have lolt for New Yorlc , nnd will hnll next Thursday for Europe , whole they will visit relatives In Germany , Don't wenr a heavy , lll-llttlng suit when you can got elegant sninmorsnlts nnd eastern prices ut Keller's the tailor , DID Hroadwuy. Picnic nt Manhattan bench. Round trip tickets from Onmtm incluiHut. boat ride. ftOc , on sale nt news stands at Mlllard and Mur ray hotels. " "M ' At ClriutniKiiia. The pi ogrnmmo nttho Chnutnuqun today will Include an oluauttonnry ontortnlnmont by Prof. Hyron W. King , nsslstcil by n ntim- oor of the pupils of the school of elocution. This afternoon at 3 o'clocic Ignatius Donnelly nnd Prof , John C , I'Vromnn will Uucuss the the Unfon-Shakcspoaro question. This Is one of the icutest nltruetlons of the season , nnd thopinscncoof these two well know chara-tors. will no douut draw n lurgo crowd. This evening Dr. Lyanndor Dicker- man will deliver nn Illustrated lecture on "Tl > o Uellijlnn of the < \nclont Egyptians , " with calcium light views. Muslu will bo furnished hy Miss Uortha Dayluss , Prof. C. O , Cnso nnd I. M. Troynor. A rich treat has boon prepared for tomorrow - morrow morning , In the slmpo of nn extra Iccturo by Ignntliis Donnelly , on the "Farm ers' Alllunco Movement. " Mr , Donnelly's ciindldncy for the presidency upon the farm- ora'nllhinco ticket has bionght him to the front ns n politician as well as a literary mnn , und his remarks upon tlio political topics of the dny will bo listened to with n great iteiil of Interest , _ Do Witt's Lltllo Early Uisera , host pill. All Ahimril foi-CoIfiiv. For health nnd tvcrcatlon seek the waters and rest of Col fax Spring , lawn. Tha Uhl- cage it Hock Island Is selling round trip tlckota from Council Huffs nnd return for fUW. A. T. Elwoll , ticket agent , No. 10 Pearl street , _ iManos , organs , O , 1J. Muslo Co.,639 B'way. O. Younkcrman & Co. , feed anil commls- slou , IDS Broadway , Council Bluffs , Tol. 7T. Do Witt's Llttlo EurTy Ituon ; only piH to euro sick ucadacho and regulate tno bk-.ciol NEWS FROM COUNCIL BLUFFS , Little Daughter of James Goodwin Drowned in a Cistern. DID NOT UNDERSTAND THE LETTER BOX. UnplcnHnnt Predicament of n Youth From ( lie Uitral DIstrlctH of IowaQuietVoihlliiK nt Ht. Paul's. Kdith , daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Goodwin , was drowned vcsterday nfternoon nt about 2 o'clock nt her homo , 620 Voorhls street. Mrs. Goodwin was busy getting her children ready for Sunday school and lidlth went out of her sight for n few minutes. xVht-n the mother came to look for her she was nowhere to bo found. Wlulo making a search Mrs. Goodwin noticed that the box coveting n cistern In the back yard was broken nnd the lid gono. She nt ouco sus pected the awful truth and culled to tier hus band , who got a rake and commenced to hunt In the water for the body. As ho wns about to give It up ho saw a tiny foot sticking above the water , and In n few moments the body was on dry land. Drs. Helllnpcrnnd Ilnnchett were called , and they tried for hours to resuscitate the body , but without effect. It was still warm when it wns taken from the body , but there was no heart boat or other sign of life , and she was lltinllv given up for dead , Thu cistern where the child was drowned was only about fifty foot frcm the back porch of one of the neighbors , nnd In plain sight. Several p"oplo were sitting on the porch nbout the time the drowning took plnco and saw the little girl leaning over the edgo. drawing A-ater with a tin pall. None of them , however , saw her fall , nnd they had no idea anything was wrong until they heard the mother scream. Mr. Goodwin Is a well known stock man , and ho and his wife liavo a largo circle of friends and acciuaintuncos who will unite in extending sympathy lo them in their be reavement. No gilppln ? , no nausea , no pain when DuWitt's ' Llttlo Earlv Uiscrs uro taiwu. Small pill. Safe pill. 'Best pill. Tlip Chicago , Itock Inland ami Pncillc Will run trains to the Chnutaun.ua grounds Julv 12 to 21 , Inclusive , as follows : Leave Council Bluffs : (1:10 ( : n. m. , 7:50 : a. m. , 10:02 : n. in. , 10:1)0 : ) a. in. , 1 : W p. in. , 4OH : p. in. , ( i.itT p. in. , 7:30 : D. m. Leave Chautauqua : 0:10 : a. m. , 8:20 : a. m. , 8fM : n. in. , lloO : a. in. , 2:20 : p. m. , 5Ho : p. m. , 0ir : > p. m. , 10:15 : p. in. Drs. Stewart nnd Potty , veterinary sur geons ; -15 Fourth street , Council Bluffs , lu. Didn't Understand tlio It x. Ho wns n young man , evidently from the rural districts , and ho had been wandering aimlessly up and down the sldewallc in front of the Cytlen house for about half an hour. Ho hud a letter in his hand , and ho appar ently hnd some object in viow. At last an inquisitive dlstiict court , reporter stepped up to him nnd asked him what ho.wns . waiting for. "Why , " said the verdant , as ho smiled in n guilolo'ss way at the reporter , "I am waiting for this blnrstod mail man to como nlong and unlock this yero green mail box so I can put this letter In , an' it jou see him nnywheru I wish you'd toll him to bo quick about it , too. " The shorthand man explained to him the workings of the mysterious green box , nnd the countryman deposited his let ter nnd walked down the street , with greatly increased knowledge of the mysteries of city life. Use Haller's Gorman Pills , the great con stipatiun and liver regulator. Drs. Woodbury. dentists , J9 Pearl street , next to Grand hott-1. Telephone U3. High gindo work u specialty. Gasoline and oil ; cobs , wooa and coal prompt delivery. L. G. Kuotts , 27 Mala telephone . Buy your furniture , carpets , stoves nnd household goods of Mundel & Klein , Council Bluffs. Prices very low ; froiuht prepaid to } ou rci ty. _ Dagos on the Warpath. A freo-for-nll light , took place last evening in a saloon nt 707 Broadway , between a lot of Italians and ono poor lone Jew. The chattering and yelling awakened all lower Broadway , and finally Ofllcyr Claar ap peared. At sight of him the combatants separated and all raudo their way out ot the place over a high beard fence except one , whoso name. Adolph Antonio , graces the police record this morning , with a charge of assault with intent to kill entered ngulnst him. L. Levi , the Jew , was in the thickest of the tight , and received a blow 5rom a huge lump of coal in the hands * of Antonio , on the side of the Jaw. Ho will lllo informations this morning airain&t the rest ot thu gang. Constipation poisons the blood ; Do Witt's Little liarly Hisors euro constipation. The cause removed , the disease Is gone. Slniins-Trottor. A qulot but elegant wedding took place yesterday afternoon in St. Paul's Episcopal church. The contracting parties were Mr. J. II. Strains of this city nnd Miss ICathorlm- Trotter of Slonrbrldgo , England. Uov. T , J. Maekny pel formed the ceremony , which was witnessed by qulto a number of friends of the parties. Mr. Slmms has been the 'or ganist nt St. Paul's church for the past year , and during that time has mndo n host of triends. The brldo came over from England the last week to moot her prospective bus- bund , Thuvwtll begin housekeeping nt once , amid the congratulations of their friends. Do Witt's Llttlo Early Risers for the liver. Try Duquette & Co.'s Pomona fruitcough tablets. Thov uro delicious. Hotel Gordon , most centrally located first- class house in city ; straight * J u day. Drs. Stewart & Pattv , veterinary sur guons , 4r > Fourth street. Council Bluffs , la. Swuuson music company , U35 Broadway. Trnuliln In Tlio Family. li. O. Hank , a brldgcmin working for ono of the railroad companies , was arrested last night on a charge of threatening to kill , The Information on which bo was arrested was tiled In supoilor court by Charles Noonnn. Hank stated to n reporter last availing that Noonnn boarded with him until last July , at his IIDUSO , thill Sixth avenue , and that ho Improved the opportunity of making love to his ( Hank's ) wlfo. Just ns Mrs , Hank was nbout to transplant her affections to Noonau , H'ink interposed nn objection , and dismissed Noonnn from the houso. From that time there has been bad feeling between the two men , and Hank told n friend of his one day that If ho over found Noonau around his house again ho would hurt him. This , ho savs , Is the onlv founda tion for the information , and ho thinks ho was justified hi making the threat. Ho will have a hearing this morning before Judge McGoo. DoWltt's Llttlo Early Ktsors. Best little pill over mado. Cure coustlpntlon every timo. None equal , Use thorn uow. Spoiled n SniiHiUlon. A morning paper published a sensational artlclo yesterday In which it was slated that Minnie Palmer , the actress who delighted American audiences a number of years ngo , was stopping ill the Puclllo house for the purpose of hunting up her husband , who had vim off nnd loft her penniless. It now transpires that there uro two Mlnnio Pal mers , and that this Is the other ono. Min- nlo Palmer the actress has disappeared from the pubho gnzo entirely , and the Mln nio Palnibr , who was in Council Bluffs yes terday , U u very common sort of a person , \\lio never would have thought of represent ing herself to be thu actress hod the Idea not been put Into her head by nn enterprising ro- portcr. The lady lu question , whoso uamo U Mrs. C. llardwlcko , loft for Sioux City last evening , her husband , who Is In Sioux City , having tolccraphod her money with which to make the trip , A A A O U.VKMKXTS. . On Wednesday n full dross rohoawal of "Tuxodo" by the Ulch ft. Harris company nnd Thatcher's minstrels will bo hnd , and on Thursday night the play will bo tried on n Lincoln audience. There Is little question as to the outcome. For two weeks ro hcarsal has been steadily In progress and ovorvbodv Is most thoroughly drilled In lines nnd business. On Saturday next the company will return to Omnha nnd give two performances ( ono Saturday and ono Sunday evening ) nttho Grand opera houso. Ono of the stron fcaluros of "Tuxedo" wll' ' bo the musical ? numbers. The full Thatcher band \\lllbo retained Intact , and many excellent songs and marches wlil add much to the work of the actor. Colored Murderer Ijynoliod. AnitAVsvs Cirr , Ark , , July 11) ) . At 'J o'clock this morning John Farmer , the nen'M who wns charged with having assassinated Dr. C. C. Bucknor near Darmott Wednesday night nnd who has been bound over to await thu action of the grand jury , wns tiikmt from the calabooso by un arm ; d mob nnd hung to a tree. It is un loHlnod that bjforo ho was hanged farmer confessed to the sheriff , giv ing us his reason that he wanted to marry Gaily Mai Ion , the negro girl who was cook ing for Uueknor , nnd tint Bucknor was In the way. The shooting ho said , was done with a gun belonging to Horace Wade , an other nouro , nnd was done nt the instance of thu Marlon woman. Wade and the woman were captured nnd uro under arrest and nlso barely escaped Ivnchlng. They were hurried off to Lnko Valley this morning In the custody of two deputy sheriffs , it being feared that they would share Farmer's fate. The mob was composed of both whites nnd blacks. Buclt- ner was a prominent planter nnd was a leading republican. Great excitement prevails - vails at Dcruiott. A MOllKUX .JONAH. Story of a Sailor \ \ ho Lived Thirty Siv I ours In a Whale's Sioinacli. The whaling vessel Star of the East arrived at New London , Conn. , after a cruise of two yoani and a half in the South Atlantic waters. She had on board a man who is a veritable Jonah , having existed in a whale's belly thirty- six hours. The man's statement is vouched for by the captain and crew of the vessel , says a correspondent of the St. Louis Globo- Democrat , and today ho is an object of great curiosity among the s lilors. The man's name is James Bartloy and ho hails from Now Bedford , where ho was born thirty-eight years ago. Tlio strange btory told by him is , in substance , as fol I'jws : Lnst February the Star of the Ea t was in the vicinity of the Falkland isl ands bcarohing for wales , which were very scarce Ono morning the lookout sighted a. whale about three miles away to the starboard quarter. Two boats were manned and put chase to the prey. In a short time otio of the boats was near enough to enable the harpooner to bend a bpear into the whaio , which proved to bo an exceedingly largo one. With the shaft in his side tlio animal sounded and then sped away , drag ging the boat 'after him with terrible - riblo ppeed. Ho ewnm straight away about live miles , when ho turned and came back almost directly to the pot whore ho had been harpooned. The second boat waited for him and when tut a short distance awav ho again arose to the surface. As see as hH back showed above the surface of the water the harpooner in the second boat drove another spear into him. The pain apparently crazed the whale , for it thrashed about fearfully , and it was feared that the boats would bo swamped and the crows drowned. Finally the whnlo swam away dragging the two boats after him. lie wont about three miles and sounded or sank , and his whereabouts could not bo exactly told. The lines attiched to tlio harpoon were slack and the hurpoonors began to slowly draw thorn in and coil thorn in the tubs. As soon as they were tautened the whale arose to the surface and boat about with his tail in the maddest fnsh- ion. The boats attempted to gotboyond the reach of the animal , which was ap parently in its death agonies , and of ono thorn succeeded , but the other was loss fortunate. The whnlo struck it with its nose and upset it. The men were thrown into the water and before the crow of the other boat could pick them up ono man was drowned and James Bartloy had disappeared. When the wlinlo became quiet from exhaustion the waters were searched for Bartloy , but ho could not bo found , and , under the impression that ho had boon struck by the whale's ' tail and sunk to 'tho bottom , the survivors rowed back to the ship. Tlio whale was dead , and in a few hours the great body was lying by tlio ship's side , and the men were busy with axes and bpades cutting through the llosh to secure the fat. They worked all day and a part of the night , They resumed operations tlio next forenoon , and were soon down to the stomach , which was to bo hoisted to the deck. The workmen were startled while laboring to clear it and to fasten the chain about it to discover bomolhlng doubled up in it that gave spasmodic signs of life. The vast pouch was hoisted to the deck and cut open , and inside was found the missing sailor doubled up and uncon scious , lie was laid out on the dock and treated to a bath of sea water , which soon revived him , but his mind was not clear and ho was placed In the captain's quarters , whore ho remained two weeks , a raving maniac. IIo was carefully treated by the captain and officers of the ship , and ho linally began to got possession of his senses. At the end of the third week ho had entirely recov ered from the shock and resumed his duties. During his brief sojourn in the whalo's belly , Bartloy V skin , where it was ex posed to tlio aotiori of the gastric juices , underwent a striking change. His face and hands were bleached to a deathly whiteness and the skin was wrinkled , giving the man the appearance of hav ing boon parboiled. Bartloy allirms that ho would prob ably have lived Inside his house of llosh until ho stii'-vcd , for lie lost , his sense through fright and not through lack o air. IIo says ho roinumbui s the sensation tion of being lifted into the air by tlio nose of the whnlo and of falling Into the water , then there was a fearful rushing sound , which ho believed to bo the boat ing of the water by the whalo's tail ; then ho was encompassed by a fearful darkness , and ho felt himself slipping along a smooth passage of some sort that seemed to move and carry him forward. This bousation lasted but nn instant , then he felt that ho had more room. IIo felt about him , and his hands came in contact with iv yielding , slimy substance that seemed to shrink from his touch. It linally dawned upon him that ho had been swallowed by thowhalo , and ho was overcome with horror at the situation IIo could breathe easily , but the heat was terrible. It was not of n soothing , stilling nature , but it scorned to open the pores of his skin nnd to draw out his vitality. IIo bccnmo very weak and grew sick at the stomach. Ho kntnv that there was no hope of cscapo from his strange prison. Death stared him in the face , and ho tried to look at it bravely , but the awful nuiot , the fearful darkness , the horrible Icnowlodgo of his environments and the terrible heat linally overcame him and ho must have fainted , for ho next remembered being in the captains' cabin. Redacad Rates for the ,0/and Array In- campmont at .Duluth , THROUGH CONNECTIONS flow ASSU1ED , Announcement ofSolJfl Trnliis Tor the Occasion u Vcrltuljju lloiulmliell to the Hoyoo tciU-i-\nlnsli In the Kvxsis OITV , Mo. , July lO.-Tho Alton road has announced a rate of $17.7"i from Kansas City to Detroit and return for the Grand Armv encampment. Tickets nro to bo sold on July 31 , August,2 ! , nndi ) . In addition to tlio r.ito to Detroit the Alton nlsonniionnco that tlvy would on the snmo dates , for the ucco.nmodatlon of the general public , sell tlo.tuts from Kansas City to Chicago and return for $11) ) . A bomb shell w.is thrown Into the boy- cottors1 camp when the Alton announced that they would run through tr.ilns to Detroit. The opinion has very gonornily prevailed that the Alton was without a Detroit connec tion , bill It develops that thsVabash has ngreod to necvpt Alton tickets and baggaao and handle thulr cars for Grand Army busi ness. \Vottorn ItmulH Ifiioasy. Cure \no , July 10. The roads In the West ern I'astengor association nro sho\\lr.e a good deal of uneasiness in consequence of the Chicago & Alton's independent action lu regard to Grand Army rates. They had been given to understand that the Alton would make a round trip rate at ? ' .0 between Kan sas City and Chicago in case the association decided to make through excursion rates to the Grand Armv encampment at Detroit by all connecting line ? , but somehow they seem to bo shocked at the promptness with which tin ] Alton has fulfilled its promise in this. Ono of the southwestern lines has declared its intention of meeting ttio rates made by thu Alton , which Is Interpreted tnnt they will nil sell local tickets between the MNsouii river and Chic 11:0 at $10 for the round trip , making them good to Iwarcr. HAULS FOR TIIK WOIII.D'S Fllll. The Transcontinental association has noti fied the world's ' fair people that the railroads west of the Missouri river will carry frco re turning all goods exhibited ut the exhibition that has been paid for nt full tariff rates going to Chicago , provided they are returned over the same road that transported them to the fair. This included the transportation of building material. The Western Traflio as sociation , the Central Tralllc association , the Trunk and the Noiv England associations have all taken similar action , and these com prise nu.irli all tlio hnuortn'it lines. HOCK ISl. INll URTKEXCIIMKNT. The Hock Island road is still pursuing its policy ot retrenchment. Some of the men wete laid off nt the Ctiicoyo shops yesterday , and the samu thins 11 being dona all over the system where it is posslblo to reduce the force without impaiiiiigtho service. For a Cent 11 Mile. lirnoiT ) : , Mich. . July 10. The Ohio vis.lt- ois of the Grand Aimy of the Republic en campment are coining inlit the rate of 1 cent per mile. The Columous , Hocking Valley & Toledo , the Wheeling & Lake Erie and the Cincinnati , Hamilton , * c Dayton roads , the tlueo main north and soilth lines through Ohio , have agreed upon il 1 cent per mile rate and the transportation committee ot the Grand Army of the Uepubliu has made those road the official lines. Tuo inlluenco of the cut to 1 cent , per milo upon other roads is problematic. A promi nent member of the Micb'Ignu Passenger as sociation said last night that it would lead tea a general smash in rates on all linns. The Baltimore & Ohio and th4 Big Four will bo compelled to moot the ra'i-o or surrender the business , and if several other big roads should follow suit the passenger association would have a merry war upon its hands. Developing I coders. NEW YOIIK , July 19. The Gazzarn & La- Jo < o railway , of the coal line of the Now York Central in Pennsylvania , is about to put under contract an extension of its line Irom n point near G.uzam to LaJoso , a dis tance of 1 ( > miles. The extension is for the purpose of reaching additional coal llelds , and the LaJoso connection will Do made with lines now being built by the Pennsylvania. Alter e\iiN KallwayH. ST. L.OOIS , July 1 ! ) . Tbo attorney general of Texas Is preparing to bring suit against the Texas & Pacific railway and Messrs. Charles J. Canon , Simon Drake and William Strauss of .New York for the recovery of 700,000 acres of land. Ho has sent to Jeffer son Davis county the first Dipor-i looking to thu cancellation of the patent to the laud. Do Witt's Llttlo Early Risers ; best little pills for dyspepsia , sour stomach , bad breath. o JlAUl ) LINKS KOIl IJIjOPKKS. Thrilling Kxni'riiMico of Two I'onnsyl- vaiiia Younn tcrs. A dispatch to the Chicago Intor- Oeciin dotutla the experience of Wostloy 13. Aloboly tuul Bohsio Steudimui , who eloped from Allegheny , Pa. , on the 7th inbt. , and were overtaken nt Alliance , Ohio , before they were nmrriod. Mosoly mndo ti olciiti broiibt of the escapade - capado , to shield the { fill's good naino. Said ho : u\Vp wont to Swioldoy to ut- tend 11 picnic. Wo hud previously pliinned to yo to Bullulo nnd got inar- riuci. I sent a teloprnun back here buy ing wo hud gone to Jiunostwvn , but that was done to throw the folks oT ! the track. Wo expected to cross the Ohio and take a train at Cor.iopolis , but could got no one to ferry us over. At Sowickloy , when tlio Uhiengo express came along , with nothing but mail and ox- presi curs , i naked the conductor to take us to Beaver , where wo could catch a Lnko Erie express tram , tlo rofubod. 1 olTorcd him $ oO to taKe us down , but it would not go. Wo then crawled onto the bumpers of the front oar , The girl having an a light chnllio dross i put my overcoat on her to protect lior from the night air. She looked like a boy then , In this way wo rode to Alliance. An olllcor arrested u& then } , but lot us go again. Wo did not \\iiut to stay there , as wo could not { jot nhirriod in Ohio. Wo tried to boa'rU the train again and \vuro arrested by a train detective. ' Ho also" lot us go , after wo gaVe ? iim a hard-luck btory. I told him that ) ' ' the young man with mo was my brother. I don't sen why ho did not discovontho mistake , as my overcoat only rouuhed the girl's knees. Wo remained all night at u hotel and next morning -Were arrested and taken before the inuVoV. Wo were de tained in thn mayoi'Vjpjfllco until even ing , when Ohlof Stacey took mo to a hotel , and the mayortoik , ( the girl to his homo. About lii o'eiook that night I wont around to the nmyor's house and gave a whlbtlo that Aliss Stondman un- doi-btood. She opened the window as far as she could. It would not go up very high. She crawled out on a tin gutter and along to an awning , which she Mttompted to slide down , when it broke and foil with a crtsh. I caught tlio girl in my arms. Wo then started acro&s the Holds to the Krlo it Plttsburg railroad , with tlio hope of rouohlng Cumberland , Md. Tlio girl got all wet crossing the fields and wont into a fnrmhouso to dry her clothes. The The Genuine Imported Carhbad Sprudel Salt la of grout bonllutln toinnoiary and haiilt- util co-istlputlon , llvur and kidney < IKuaaua , chronic oat irrhot the stomach and bowels , rhuunmtUm , Koui&c. . nnd should I'D ' used In the morning buforu brunkfuHt. Obtain the gunulnu urtlcle , whloh imiat boar the signa- uro of Eisner & Mouduhou Co. , Agvtita , Now old fai-mor , seeing her wllh a man's coat on , put oil to town and told the police. Wo started away , and had just rounded n bond nnd Bat down under a trod tu rest when the mayor nnd chief of police came up In a carriage and took us back to town , wl'iuro wo mot the girl's father and my brother , aim were brought homo. The only decent thing to do was to got married. I rcgrot the inference of any thing wrong between us , but on my honor there was not. " . Both the young folks move in good so ciety , nnd Miss Stoadnmn's father , H. N. Stcadnmn , is a well-known business man. Mosoly is a son of the late W. B. Mosoly of Cleveland. lie mot the girl nearly every evening on her way homo from school and took long walks with her at the noon hour. Tlio parents of Miss Stondman were bitterly opposed to Mosoly's attentions on account of the young girl's ago , she being only sixteen yours. It is llkoly they will now wed. Miss Steadman is a pronounced beauty nnd Is declared to bo the handsomest girl in Allegheny. She and her mother nro both prostrated as a result of the escapade. Small In sl/o , great In result * . JJoWltt's Little linrly UUors. Heat pill for constlp.x- lon , best for sick headache , best for sour ttomach. Now lOimlanil Tlii-lft. The thrift of Now England manifests itself in cui-ions w.iys homotimos , says a writer in the Boston News. I bpont a dny recently at the bouse of some wealthy people , whoso worldly goods , independent of nn excellent income , ag gregate bomo $20,000 , On the mnntol- piece in every room was a vaioin which reposed a pyramid of partially burned matches , which it was the custom to use whenever one light was burning and an other was to bo lighted. How many cents a decade was saved by this system , at the present price of mutches , may bo imagined. It in simply a matter of h-vblt with these folks , an outgrowth of tlio saving disposition of the head of the family , a disposition which laid the foundation for tlio family's prosperity. They nro by no means small in other things , by tlio way. A very small pill , but a very good cr.o. DuWitt's Little Early Ulsers. A Ilivnl to tlio "Arizona Kicker. " Paris ( ToF.irmor ) : There nro a few lying busybodies in this city who take special delight in making remarks derogatory to our business and our social station , and those defamations invaria bly como to our ears. In npito of the doop-faeatuti animosity and invectives heaped upon us by a few old soreheads wo will outwit them all , and they will but kindle a llamo that will some dny consume them , and wo propose to bo at the lh cworks. "Hod" Khrot's excuse for leaving Louis ville Is a Illmsy otio. Ho says ho was tired of the association nnd wanted to get into faster company. Ho felt sure a new national agreement would bo formed this fall , and ho didn't want to be reserved by any Jim Crow team like Louisville. NATURAL FRUIT FLAVORS. Vanilla A Of perfect purity. LemonI Lemon - Of creat strength. Almold If Economy their use Rose etc.rj FIavor as delicately and dellclously as the fresh fruit SPECIAL NOTICES. COUNCIL BLUFFS. HALT. An Improved .20 IRTU garden. FOR , ( iuO : ; ) ( Kurdun and ft nit laud. $ S.'i per acre ; Mi. ) nuie farm ne.ir lliu city at a MK har- caln If tiiUon ut iineo. Call and iot pat Ocu lars Johnston fc Vnnl'.itton , Council 1\TANTin , : A co.ioliiiiiin by Dr.V. . II. lnnclii ( > tt. K > 1 I'lnu stioot , Oinalia. Ifuf- eruiices reqnliecl. S XL1lx head of hoises , three inuli-a , FOR WiiKons. harness , plows nnd t-or.ipors. Illi : bargain toil ilo' pnruli.isur. Inqulro at Idol's lintel , Council Itlulli. ( i 1KL wuntod IU Glun A.VOIIUO , WANTED-In private family , a nicely fur nished room for sinilo Kciiticman. Must bo facing Or no ir llavllss p irK. Address I1. U. bo4 ! ! . ' , Council llluirs. THOU RUNT A nlco 0-i-oom hons.0 with -L lingo yard to desirable party fri'o of charso. J.V. . Sqnlro , 01 I'o.ul stioct. V\TANTED-Glrl nt boardlni ; house , OS W Seventh avenue. Council ( Hull's. OUSlf that can beat S.-IB , line bred , wlli soil or trade. Address or call on I ) , llioun , li'J ; wust liro.idw.tr. Council muffs. I'OH tiAhH A fine pleco of c.irdon and fruit land , at WO per aeio. Johnston & Vnn- I'.ittun. OJjAIllVOYANTiinil sychomotrlc , or char- actor readings ; also diagnosis of disease , nond loulc of hair for roadlnus by letter. Sim- bays and ovenniKS. Mrs R Hooper. 112 ! Avo- dnu IX near corner 13th street , Council lllulfj Terms , SJo and JI.OJ. MAGNIFIOHNT aero property In llve-uoro tracts located -li mtlos from postolllco , for sale on ntasonablo toims Some line icsl- ilcnco property for rent bv Day it Moss. " " " TjlOH3\liB"or ! "Kant 'Jirdan Inn 1. wltli S kouia * . ur J , U. ttloA , WJ Main it. , OouaaU Bluffs QRAMD , Council Bluffs , la. This Elegantly Appolntotl Hotel is Now Opsn. George T. Phelps , Manager FirstNational : - : - Bank -OF COUNCIL BLUFFS , IOWA. Fnlil Up UiM > U.i1 , . . . . $ ll,003 ) ) Dlcluit urK.mliud bini In tlio cltr. I'uruU'n mi I domuitlo inctuiuo arid hull jjoirllloi. HiiDJli ItllUMllOll | ) llll til OllldClIU II , AllH , < ) ( IIIit unU , buikt , li.iiikjriiinjcjrpjr.alo.it jjlljltjl. .Jj : reaponduiicolnvlluJ. , UKO. I * . UANt'UUI ) , I'ru.ldont. A. W. HIIIK.MAN. Cnihlor A , T. IllUK , Aiihti > tOm'ilor Gas Heating Stoves. Nn ASHES ! I\o SMOKB. Just the tiling , for huth rooms , do I rno-ni , oti Cull und buuourlur o ubsoitiuuut. C. B. Gas nnd Ela trl Ca 11 i'o iri nn I ; 1U Main Htreot. W. C. ESTEP , 14 N. Main St. , Couucil Blufls , Funeral Director and Euibalmor. f am. laden witf ? freight From Hie.goldengate. To lands across % Sea , I c&try sweethope WiUJAhlTA ( lAUS As & cargo 1 clear as can be. only by CHICAGO . , A5K YOUR GROCER TOR II IIIiNRY H. VAN BRUNT , COUNCIL BLUFFS , IOWA. Wholesale Dealer in Carriages , Busies , Spring Wagons , Carts and Koatl Wagons. Guarantees better value and more satisfactory goo.ls than any other house in the Missouri Valley. General western repository for * * the Hainjton , qrailc vehicles and Columbia Carriage Go's buggies , surries and phaetons. Bonanza buggies and phaetons. All styles spring wagons. Van Brunt and Michigan road and farm wagons , carts and harness in great variety. Correspondence solicited. Catalog ues and price lists on application. HEH22.Y H. VAST BHOTIT , 12 , 14 and 16 , Fourth St. , - - Council Bluffs , Iowa. LakB Manawa Hotel , Attiaotlons. Kino Flshln : , Hontlng , ll.ith- Inj ; nii-l KNeullontMlnoi.il Water. Only fifteen minute * ililo from Council muffs. Motor trains uvoiy linlf hour , direct to centers of Council Itlnlls aiitl Omth.i. : Most delightful and uteebbiUiu place for picnic parties. TELEPHONE NO. 45. Dr.M.H.CuIMBERLIN . . . Eye , Ear , Nose and Thro31 SURGEON , Council BlulTs , In. U'k. Shugurt-Buno . Room 1. 0 to 1 in 7 and 8 p. m. GHR Hun-o ; $ O.O ) and .filO.Ot ) . So'no o cjant K S stoves. O.is company's uro ahltltii ; ? 'l)00 ) to ? . ! QOfor ) similar floods. Don'Lfall to sco iis hcfoie buying a KIIS stovu. Tlio Woiulcrl'iil New I'roursH Vapor stove. Tlio uns It uses costs only 43 cents pur 1,000 foot The Vic-tor Hluyclo Wins all the mces. Tholr nnnilurfnl cushion tire maltcs the othur fellows cli.inso their minds. They all talk cushion tire loud enough now. Thcie Is IIOKUC'SSO ordon't knowaliont thu Victor. Gn ir.intuud fiom llrst to last. IV ore Durable , ICnHlor 1'nt on , the ( iiHtost and easiest riding t Ire over used. It Is patented and not used liy any ether concern. Don't ( lilnlc that everything called a cushion tire Is Kood huuiiiuso thu Vlo- tnr cushion Is such a hU uncccsq. Them are ( 'ood and had In till things. If you want a w heel Investigate the Victor. Wo can fill all orders on Cs and Us now. _ COM : & CUfiH. 41 Main street. Thu i oliimhla Ilioyclc. Wo have the best cushion tire made. lint this is not the only Rood feature of the old rcllalilu anil popular Columbia. Iii\o-itlcuto whut mime unscrupulona dealers have tu nay lot thulr wheels. The Columbia Is worth Its wolnlit In ovun with "free Mlvur. " , DoYlthoiit < In hot wuuthcr It Is Impossible ) to do so and preserve your health and comfort. Kood can not hopri'iurvcd without duiiKuronsdulerlma- tlon. In n cooKu.l or raw state , without rufrlK * oration. Von will llnd It moro Impossible than e vur to do without this Import tin tad jit net when you look at Mio North htur and loam the prices uo will nmlui for thu nu\t thlity dayu. GiiNolliiu Hlovos , Iii\vn MOWOI-H , And K'inUm hosci at lonur figures than yon uor Rot before. Kvury in llflu sold Is the high est crado madn. Surcun doois and window sorouiis at cost. Mal.o your homos comforta ble ut littlu expense. I . O. DuVfil. HO I liroiKhvny. Thiiy .Musi Go at Cunt. Tlioru IH mfnsoof your endeavor IIK to Kot aloiM and oc'onoml/u by doltiK without rt iu- frlKurator. Health mid comfort immrit bo maintained In thu hot summer wuathur anil food prop1 i''Y ( ucHurvcd without some mo. inn of piThorvIni : a root , diy atmosphere. The now ( iiiuriiMjy rot rlirerator Is thu world boulor In uvory ossuntlal point , and finin this llmo on we propose to put thum Intoyo ir hoiisosat absolute cost. TlVn Is u boni : lldn olTor that It wlil piiy you to Investigate. ' \\UHlo\vKoroonn anil DoorH On nt the 8'itnu price until our present lurxo htocU is uxhaustod. Thin Is yoiiroppoiliinliy to piovldo your homos with thusj necessary comforts. All modern little Inhor-s-ivln : arid cnmfort- pmiliioliu novelties In the hardware line for Hiimmoi u o will bo dhiinoil : of In the samu manner. & Bon , No. I 1 Main wti-uot , Council I ) In OH. OH.BANK OI Counoil muffs. CAPITAUSTOCK . 5150,090 , SURPLUS AND PROFITS . 70.000 . TOTAL CAPITAL AND SURPLUS. . . . 225,000 IIUB"TOIH I. A , Mlllor , P O Olaiini , II f * Bhu/urU ri E. Hart , J U EdmumUon , Oil irloi It. llnnnan. Tram ot uoneril U.viUUu UUHI- neii Liir.-ost cault.il and iiurplu * ot uuy banKln SouthwoKtorn lowo. INTERESTON TIMi DEPOSITS , COUNCIL BLUFFS STEAH DYE WORKS AH kinds of Dvlnn and Cleaning done In tha IllKliest style of Uio Art , KudoJ and titaluod fabrics made to look as Rood as now. Hod I'eathcrs Cleaned liy Sto.itn , In I'M ' rut Ouisa Manner. Work promptly done an 1 delivered In all paru of thosountry Bond for prlu * O. A. MARIAN. I'rap. . 101J uroadwav. Near Northwestern Uopo\ COUNCIL IlLuifiri. IA. ELKCTUIC TRUSSES , BE-.T , i.l PKOTECTOR.S. , ETC. AGBKTS WANTED. DR. C. B. JUDD , C06 Hroadway , Council Bluffs , la TELEPHONE 264. NEWOGDEN HOTEL. Centrally locntod In the business portion or Counoil Bluffs , till the street cat1 lines In the city passing the door * . Modern and conven ient ; thoroughly fire proof ; 12O guest chambers. The best $2 a any house In the west. Board und room Irom $8O per month up. Table board $3 per week. G. M. WHITNEY , Mgr. DOCTOB , + + McGREW Vvarn Kziiniucu | In the Treatment of ( iiinurrlKii.i , dlu il Htrlcturo , Knililbi l.ont Mun- hum ! nmliill l ) | i > nlori > ii ( tlio HiuiinlOridini Hkln | JCHSO | * mill K'uimltt ' Dlic'iMn ' | tillu4 Ciomto4 only Ur Midruv > HIII'I in * In thu tri'aliuent ot I'rlviilii ll ) > t'tiii < > lull nuvur boun n > | ii illuil. llnik | > HM'I iho ilir fiiiifc Tiualiiienl \ > t iiiirj-poMiluiioj. ll.ce , 14t mil r.irn.im Sti. , Omaha , No on ullh or t coTb i L Medical and Surgical Institute DUB. lIKI.I.INQRItH. I'ltOI'a Chronlo diseases of all kinds and deform- Itlus apuclnlties. NOA * OU1 uud 'MM I ) roadway/ Council Illutl'ti , lo.