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r THE OMAHA DAILY BEE ; S &TRDAY , DECEMBER 10 , THE DAILY BEE. COUNCIL w.yrrs. . NO. 12 PEAHL STHHCT. DoIUcrcd by carrier to any pirtof Ihc city U. W. T1LTON , - MANAOKil. lTlu lnr sOfllce No.-IS fMglil Kdltor No , 23 //.V3 IO.V. N. Y. numbing Co ! Council Bluffs Lumber Co. Coal. Special communication of Illuff Citv lodge No. 71 , Ancient Tico and Accepted Masons , this evening for voik in the first degice. All masons in peed standing nro cordially Invited. y onler of'the worshipful master. Mairiiige Ikciises vvno issued jcslcrdav to tlio following : Chailes M. Hammcl of Minden mid Delia Weinhcimor of rola : N. W. McFarland and Amelia Wecklns of Council UlufTs ; Klcliiiul Hvans of Council Bluffs and Uiuin Lucas of Ix > veland. The ioung ladles of Unity Guild enter tained their ft lends last evening at u inuslcalo and dance In Hughes' hall The llistpaitof the evening w as taken up with nn altiactive progtamof musical selections , uftcr which the lloor was cleared for dune- Ing. A huge crowd ' was present. The ladles nf'St. 1'atils guild will give a do- llghtful inuslcalo nt the pailois of the Orand hotel Saturday evening , December 10 , at 8 o'clock These p irtlt ipatiug ai o Miss itlta J rtouofNebiaska City , Mr Copeland of- Omah.l and Mrs Wndswoith and Mr 1 M. Troiiior of this city. Admission 60 cents County Attoinoy Oigan lias filed u motion foruumtiminnrc in the embiwleinent cases of J. 1C. ICimblu ami 0 II ( Jhamp , on the ground that George H Gage , who was the pilnclpal prosctuting vvitncss , will notiomo out f Kim Huston to testify 'Hie cases will in all probibllity bo dismissed befoio another tcim lolls aiound Mr , Tucker , v\ho Is emplovcd lull A Cox's oilier , had a lively expciienco vvltli Mr Cox's horse'I huisday night as lie wasdiiv- ing along 1'eail strcets His slcighi tinner was overturned The horse became unman ageable and Mr. TucKrr had a haul tussle with him bcfoio ho got him under contiol With his hand on the bits ho was tin own about by the fiaetious hoiso until it seemed us though ho would bo thrown tinough tlio plate glass windows , but ho linally escaped uninjmcd. Bcecham's Pills euics sick headache. Ciand DUpluj. The Boston Store , Council BlulTs , In. , 1ms got on its Christmas garb and is ro.uly for Olnistmas trade. Novcr before - fore was Iho collection bo rnro nnd beautiful ; everything , that can bethought thought of to make the old and joutig happy. On our second floor vvp show everything in the toy and book lino. Mnko your put ciin&cs now while the collection is larco ; coeds cftn bo stored awny until called for or delivered at nnv time specified. Wo show by far the largest collection " in wcstoin lovriL Our "handkerchief line , this cnnnot bo excelled. Our line of furs in mulTs , capos , otc : , is Iho larpost wo have over shown. See thoin ; got our prices. Gouts' scurfs in tccks and foar-in- liands ; wo have si largo assortment , spe cially ordered for Christmas , put up ono in a box. Iloudiosts ; sec our col'octlon at 12jc , 25c. 15 , 60c , 75c to $3 00 , the most beau tiful collection over shown. BOSTON STOUE , Council BlufTs , la. Sco these oil heaters at Swaino's , 7J7 Broadway. x. if PA n. iGJt.t i'iis. J. C. Lange stai ts today on an extended trip in the south. I. N. Flickinger retuined ycsteiday fiom a tup of two weeks to Te\as. Hoiaco nvans loft jesteidiy for Seattle , Wash , wheio ho will mako'his homo. I. M. Tieiiior loft jcstcidTV for Sioux City to attend n meeting of tlio Hoi al Ar canum Mr. and Mrs C.-A. Laccy have gone to Keokuk vvheio they w ill icinain until after the holidays Mis. T. S Couch nnd daughter , Miss Laura , vv ill leave today for their homo in Milwaukee after a pleas int visit of several weeks w ith their friends in Council Bluffs J. P. Wilcox is sufTcimg fiom the effects of n bad fall ho icceived a few dajs ago Ho fell thiough the glass loof of his gicen house and landed on the giound ten feet beneath. Ho was badly cut and Inuiscd. Rev. Joseph Wells , who has filled the posi tion of Sunday school missionary for I'otta- vvattamio county for seveial jeais past in a vci v sitisfaotoiy niannei , has lesigned his position to accept a call to become the pistor of the Baptist chinch in Silver City , Mills county. The icslgn ition will take effect on the Ifith of the piescat month. Ignorance of the merits of DoWitt's Little Eaily Hiseis is a niisfoituno. 'Iliebo llttlo pills icgulato the liver , ciuo headache , d > s- pcpsla , bad bicatli , constipation and bilious ! ness. Don't Alli'rt Council lllulU C. O. 1) . Tlio recent fuiluro of Hd N , Brown's C. O. 1) . giocory in Omaha and the sale of Iho South Omaha store does not > affect the C. O. D. establishment in Council Blullt ) run by Kll Blown. The Council Bluffs house will bo run on a- larger bcalo than over , and the people of the twin cities will still have n chance to buy groceries at wholesale prices. The greater pirt of the Omaha stock has been moved to this side nnd Etorud for future disposition in un udjaining building. A ItitriMln. Lot II , in block HO , Bcorn Sub , Coun cil BlulTs , if taken this wcok. Address Lock Box 012 Mibsouri Valley , low.i Scolt hous < ; good Hoard ; low ratos. lift Out tliu Miini'U. There Is n city ordinance providing for the nuost and punishment of pcisous who allow their sidewalks to go nncleancd for moio than twelve hews a'ter a snowstorm , but many of the people of Council Bluffs either do not know of it or else do not caio for it. Marshal Tompleton states that unless the law is complied with from now on some ono \\lllboiiiudo an example of. The sticots have been almost imp issablo in many portions tions for thu last tlueo dajs , The motor company , in cleaning olt its tiacks , tluow thobiiowout at the side of the tracks , BO that it was piled up to the height of tin co feet or moio. Yesterday aftoinoon the chain gang , w ith a lot of big sleighs , weio put ut work to undo the mischief of the com pany by icimnIng some of the snow , 'Iho motoisaru not v t miming Bitisfactoillv Uhoy got stuck In the snow fioqueutly joslorday , and the only vsay the public had of getting anywheio on time was to allow plentj of time and then walk. A I'lirn fur Crimp. If jour childtcn nro subject to croup nlwuja keep n bottle of CliambciIain's Cough Itemedy nt hand , It is a prompt and ceitain euro. If glvu as soon as the croupy cough appears it will prevent the attack. For sale by di uggists , The nstronomora discovered during the recent near approach of Mara that it VVHB inhabited , and advanced tlio id litof that the pcoplo there wcro far ahead ol UB in civilization. That uitiy all bo , hut wo will wiigor a good deal that they haven't u f owing ninnhlno ihoro Unit will com pin o v > itli the Standard Rotary man ufactured on this ourth In Cleveland 1. O. , and sold by S. M , Williamson , 100 Main fatrcot , Council HUHl'B. 1 rlmmi-d UuU si.oo. Today , Saturday only , Miss Kagsdalo , nt 337 Broadway , will soil trimmed hala nt only 81.00. Beyond all doubt tlio largest and most complete stock of holiday goods at low est prices is at Davis1 , the loading drug' gist and perfumer. NEWS FROM COUNCIL BLUFFS Thiovca Lay in a Big Supply of Tine Winter Clothing. M , MARCUS' STORE RAIDED AND ROBBED nMldlmn IliirslnM Thcj- Select lint tliu rinr t i\prmhc : ( Inrinrnlsund Nrl ( rir Inkrn HnliliirsH of the Midnight Mnnimlcn-No Clc s. M. Mnrcus1 clotiiing house was robbed Thursday nlfjht , and a laipo amount of merchandise is missing. The thieves en tered through the icar cellar1 vviudovv by bicahinif out n largo pane of Rlass. A hole vvas cut hi the door leading fiomtho cellar- way to the stoicroom , ami tin ough this they leached and tumed the loek. Uhey then went thiough tlio stock and made a caioful selection of the artlclos they thought they wanted , and theio was hardlv a line of ( 'oods that did not suf fer At least half a do/en overcoats valued at $15 each and bcvcral suits of clothes wcto taken , together w ith shoes , hats , silk innnicis , umbiellas , shawlstiaps nndKlovcs The exact amount of pi opcitj stolen cannot bo ascci tallied until an invcn- loiv is taken , but it is thought that it will bo found to bo at least giuuvvoith The only clew to the identity of the thieves Is a Rlovc that was found hins on the lloor. It was u boy's size , but ivhethcr.lt was acci dentally diopped dining the but'Klurv or was left theio in oidei to throw the olllcois off the tiack is not known The case is being investigated _ The most astonishing icsults in healing v\ounds have been shown bj Salvation Oil ( IMI'I : r oi\Tiunvi > . " Wlmt tlie Slii > ilW < Think of I'ostiiiiistei Uiiiiuinuki t's Itulr. Shciiff Ilnzeii has just ictuined fiom the semi-annual state meeting of the sheiiffs ami city maishsils , which has been held this week in DCS Molnes Ho icpotts an inter esting session Some impoitant matters wrio discussed , among other things thoio- ccnt action of Postmaster General Wnn.t- maker In oiilci ing his suboulinates to icfnso any and all infoimation to otitsideis with lefeiencoto the people who leceivc mail at their icspcctlvo olllccs A inle to that effect has been on the books of the derail ment for a long time , but it has been practically a dead letter until icecntly , when a positive oulcr v\as sent out fiom hcadquaiteis on the sub ject. The shciiff from Ottumwa biought the matter to the attention of the conven tion , and stated that ho had been icfuscd in formation scvcial times andbvsovcial dif- cient postmasteis. "The luleasit is now cnfoiccd , " baid ho , "is the gieatcst thing for thieves and criminals of all sous that has over been done by the govcinmcnt. If a mm is all right ho wouldn't object to his whoic.ibouts being known , and if hois not all light , I fail to scovvhv the government should step in nnd protect him fiom the duly appointed ofllcois of the law , who aio under bonds " The simo complaint vvas made by half a do/en othoi delegates , and finally a icsolii- tlon was adopted iequestin < the postmaster general to iceonsider his decision and have the mlo stiiekenout Ihocnsoof Alva Nicholson of Maishall- town was biought befoio the convention and a lesolution of commendation passed. Nicholson , it will bo lomeinbcred , was men tioned in the newspapcib last summer , as having auostoll u man who had biokcn jail. Tlio fugitive had a i.uror and laid open his tluo.it fiom his car to bib chin , but Nichol son held on until help aiiived anil the follow vvas taken back to Jail. Nicholson , w ho is veiy poor , has been confined to his bed over since. To bhow their appieciation of his lioiolo action the sheilfls decided to make up a putso of $100 foi him , and also icqucsteil the supcivibois of Maishall county to do likewise. The June mooting of the association will not bo held , the delegatcb agiecing to unite with the inteistato convention to bo held in this city during that month. ood. I have Bold and used in my family for sov- cialyeais Chamberlain's Colic , Cholcia and Dial i luuti lemcdy , and have found it ono of the most Ubef ul and sitlsfactoiy leincdics I over handled C. H. Lewis , diuggist , Salt Lake City , Utah Oroiit CharlnB The Goidon hotel on middle Broad- vvny hat , been leased by its owners for a teira of years for mercmtilo business. The ontiio furniture now in the hotel will bo sold next Saturday nt auction , consisting of the furnituio in forty bed rooms ; also all the dininp room , kitchen , nnd ollico fuiniluio will bo positively sold to the highest bidder. Sale , next Saturday , December 10 at lOa. in. II. H. iNMAN , Salesman. ISlt ; Ki'diK tlcin In Huts At Mrs PfoilTer's. "y.00 hats for $1.01. $4.tO hat-i for S2 25. French felt hats for $1.25 $3.00 imported hats for $1.75. Bnby bcnnotH at half price. 81,25 nnd $1.60 felt hats at 75c , Tolln Iluilor Arrc-nt. Thomas Tollo , the piincipil defendant In the famous meat case now on tiial in the distilct couit , v\aa aiicsted jestculay aftcr- npon on an infoimillion filed in Justice Swcaiingeii's couit , chaiging liim with bcat- ing a boaid billon the 23th of last Septcm- her at the boaiding house kept by Geoigo II. Jones on Mnster sti cct. The amount of the bill alleged to have been left unpaid is $3 , r > 0. Tollo was aucstcd at the couit house and taken the lounda of the city looking for someone who would go his ball Ho did not Hnd any butchcis who weio easily woihcd for the amount of a bail bond , and ho Jlnallv put up a cabh bond in the 1.11111 of 100 for his appealanco on the 14th , when the case will bo hcaid. The damage case is still on tilal in the dis- tiict couit , notwithstanding tlio fact that ov ci.v body has become veiy vv eai.of . the mon otonous details with the exception of Iho attoinois for the plaintiff , who cross-ox- uiiiino witnesses with the same appatcnt . ( { iisto us tv\oov tluco du.vs .ijfo A , W Hiclc- 111:111 : , nftcr limiting it coinp.uisnn of thoh.iiul- ' VMitiiiK of P M .Soanl.inithtliat on the itpplIcMtlon for tlio position of convspotulc'iit of u sons ttlon il slicot , tc'stilictltli.tthovvould call the latter n clumsy Imitation The ease will , In all ptoliabllity bo llnlbheil today , as both tlio couit and tlio attoi 1103s foi1 tlio do- fence Btatcul their dc Iio In that dltuutlon , Pc-ifect action and pctfcct hoaltli icsult from tlio usoof DoWitt'bLlttlo Hailj Uisui-s Apc'ifc-ctlUtlfM'lll. Ilcurd III thi < l.alo lllli/.iird. She Oh , Cliurlov , how ( . 'mtul this snow Btorin Is ! How uooilorfull I dote to Uko to hcnr tlio yrniul rush nnd roar of n mighty Btoriu thut shakos the liouso. Uo So do I , darling ; jiloaso kcop qulot. Lot mo tend tlio prlc-os that JIvitiiB , the ehou man , IB shaking the town with. Uo nuikoj ) the storm on- duiablo and comfortable as well as grand. SIMM ml .Mllllnrr ) vilf. Of trimmed poods at the Louis , Ma sonic block. lints not a cent anloco but UB near it as possible. SUM After Itroun'H Mock. L ICIischbiauiu it Sons commenced a suit against Kd N. Brown jcstcrday afternoon . In the dlstik't c-ouit to ictover ? W)7 ) , the amount chilmod to bo duo on goods pur chased , but not paid for. A writ of attach' uient was Issued and the propci ty In ques tion was taken in jxissossloii by the shciiff. Sovcral lajs ago a wilt of attucliinent was Issued from the supeilor coui t in favor of J irtcll % , Co. of Omaha fornpaclntr horse , plui'tou nnd hurncbs belonging to Uniwn to satisfy n claim of tlb'J 41 Yesterday another - claimant appealed , the Midland Savings bauk , Ulluu u petition for a v\lit of replevin for the rig The promid for their elnlm wns r chattel mortgage alleged to have been exe cuted Rccember 1,1WJ Deputj bh rlff O'Biien vvas busy jester- day taking nn Involro of the merchniidlso which ho levied upon Thursdnj night at 827 Hroadwnv in favor of I'axton & Gallagher and D. AI. fSteclc of Omahn Ho states that the value of the stuff is nbout CO per rent moio thnn enough to satisfy nil the claims w hlch hnvo so fur been iiindojo It. Not from H I'lnnnrltl Stiinilpnlnt. "I do not iccoinmcnd Chambcilaln's Cough Hemedy fiom n financial standtralnt , for wo Imvo others in stock on vvhiek wo nmko n larger prollt , " sajs Al Mnpginl , n ptominent druggist of Braddoek , l n , "but because many of our customers have spoken of It In the highest pialse.Vo sell moro of U than any similar preparation we 1m o In the store , " For sale by druggists. JJiitrrpruo I'litco j Being frequently urged to soil smnll 1 portions ot my farm , 1 have nt lust doI I elded to plat 200 ncrcs of Enterprise Place , fiunlHurly known iia the Scott farm J ; , nnd to begin the sale nC once In llvo and ten ncro lots. I have plnced the sumo In the hands of Greonshlclds , Nicholson & Co. , who will net In the ninttor 1 us my exclusive ngcnts. Fruit ' prow ft B , gnr'denois nnd these who want the conveniences of u citv combined IV with nil the advantages of the richest fnrmlne f Innd nro now given n rnre op portunity to do so. M. Ton * . Special doll sulo tonight at the Doston Store , Council BlutTs. In. , fiom 7 p. m. , 3.c ! , 8lc ) , and GOc dolls all go at luo ouch , not over two to a customer. Boston Store , Council BlulTs , la. N. B. Store open until 10 p. in. Day iSt TTess have a force of men work ing on the roads through the Klein tiact. Buy flvo or ten acres there while it Is chcni ) . Brighter than gas , cheaper thnn oloc- trio light and us beautiful as a ureain these now art lamiis at Lund Bros. Holiday photos , cut prices , $1.60 for cabinot8'for 30 daya Cottage gallery , Kiloy'b old stunt1. . Trlul ul Oiliiiliuil C'I4 ! < " < > The tilalof cases on tlio cilinlnil docket will bo commenced next Monday in the distiict couit. A number of interesting cases .no cm the docket and the follow ing is the older in which the > appear on the assignment cud : Mondaj , December 12-Stato vs Dick Giamlon ami Sober Hums , State vs William Ben ! ? , State vs Joseph Murphy and J. Hcnnesoy , State vs Peter Hgan Tuesdaj State vs.lohn Bcjma , State vs John Ti.icy , State vs Emll Schuiz , State vs Goidon Johnson Wednesday State vs II. T. Biyant , State vs.lolm Gideon. Thinbd.iv-City of Council Bluffs vs Li. Wagner , City of Council Bluffs vs fi.ink Carioll.City of Council Blulls vs W. A. II.ucs Momlav State vs J. V. Kimbill and G. II. Champ , State vs J. F. Knnb ill and G. II. Clump , State Vb J T. Kimball and G. H. Champ , State vs Elmer Sajeis. A Child : , | ( ) The pleasant favor , pcntlo action and sooth ing effect of S\rup of Figs , when in need of a ia\ati\c , and if the father or mother bo costive 01 bilious , the mostgiatif\ icsults , follow its use ; so that it is the best family icmedv known and every famili bhouldhavo a bott'o. ' For vvarminer guest chambers , bath looms , etc. , our gns heaters are just what jou want. Look at them. Clean , coiivonient cheap. C. B. Gas and Elec tric Light Co Coal nnd wood : best and cheapest Missouri hnid wood in the oily ; prompt delivery. II. A. Cox , No. 4 Main. T. D. King fc Co.'a Purtagns cigar helped to elect Cleveland. It's the ice- ord breaker for the venr. Gentlemen , the finest line of tall goods In the city , just received. Koitor , the tailor , U10 Bioadway. Coal nnd Wood. Sackott & Preston , C2& Bioadway. Telophona 44. Don't forgot the bargains in hats at Mrs. Minnie Pfolffor's. L P. Judson ; civil ongineer,328B'way. SOUTH DAKOTA'S PAUPERS. They Are Coming In Squads to ll\o on Ioiiliirt ( Count'H Ilns | > Miilih. The iccent snow stoim and the cold 1 weather has lesultcd in diiving laige num- beis of the outdoor poor to the county agent foi assistance in the way of food and fuel. Thuisdny seventy-live applicants icpoited and jcsteulaj tl'o number is somewhat gieater Most of the paitics are the old timeis who have been on the county lists for so\cial jeais , though thcio aic a few now faces. So far this season the gieatest number of the new applicants aio fiom South Dakota , they hav ing como bvpiiisand in squads of fiom four to ten. Upon being questioned they state that the counties fiom which they como aio along the lines of the Milvvau- keo and the Noithwcstcin i.iilio.ids They state that when they apnlled for aid in their homo counties the ollit ials told them that il thej would visit Omaha thoi would bo well piovided lor ; that Douglas county had an elegant poor house , v\heio the poor people wcio shelteicd and fed on the fat of tlio land. land.For For a number of vcais the connnissioncri statoth.it South Dikota has dumped lies panpcisin Omaha , and they nowpioposoto take some action that will stop the piactico If thej can't do nnv better thov fc.iv thai they will piocecd against the oflki.ils of that state nndei the law which makes it a cilino to send paupcis fiom ono state to another. 1'iilHo I'cunnmy Is piactlced by pcoplo who buj infeiior aiti cles of food because cheaper than atandnid goods Infants aio entitled to the best food obtainable. It is a fact th.it the Gail Ucudcn "Diglo" Uiand Condensed Milk is the best Infant food , Your giocer and diuggist keep it. I'OHtcillUn NntiH , MissClaia South.ud of the money oidei ' dop.iitmcnt in the postonleohasicsigncd am Mr J. J , Hlloy has been piomoted to 1111 the vacancy Miss/.ida Doi soy has been up pointed to take the place vacated by Mr Kiloy. I'ostmastcr Claikson wishes the business men to note the fact that a collect and com plotu time table has been made on lor the mail uilleetions made by the little led Vt.ij-'ons In the business cento of the city and that a copy of these time tables has been posted on each bov. If bus ! ness men will t.iko the time to copy thus timetables and post them in their oflltcs they w ill Iind them a gieat convenlenco hi sending out mail Ho wishes also to an - nounce again that mail leaching the post- ofth o at : i,15 and C 15 p in w ill catch the fast mail east and west These aio the last chances to catch the fast malls * - I'rum > i C. P. Mooto & Co , piomlncnt druggists ol Nowbcig , Oio , sav "Sinco ourcustomeia Imvo become acquainted with the good qual itles of ChaniboiIain's Cou h Ueinedywc sell but little of auv other kind. Chamber lain's medicines all give good satisfaction. " Tor sale by diugglsts. FOUR STRUNG , UP TOGETHER . Kentucky Murderers ' ( P < iy the Penalty for Their Crimes , /it Louisville. HISTORY OF THEIR' HEARTLESS DEEDS Stephen llllr , DrnnU MrCnrtlir. Ornnt Tlinmns iinil XrNoii foul * Iho Victim * of the Law's Dbniiml All \VItlnint & Tremor. Louisv II.I.E , Ky. , Dec. fl. At sunrise this rooming I Dennis McCarthy , Stephen Hito , GiantIhomasand ' Nelson Lewis paid the extiomc < penalty of the law on the scaffold . hilled 1 bj human law for having violated the divine law In taking the lives of human beings Hito vvas hanged for kill ing Albert Baueiman , McCarthy for killing his wife nilcn nnd her unborn child , Ihomas ( loloicd ) for the minder of Blrdlo Colcman ( coloied ) , nnd Lewis ( coloied ) for doing to death Geoigo Dean ( coloied ) . McCaithy was a confirmed criminal. The condemned men all walked ill inly upon the scaffold , which was elected In the jail jard Beneath the nooses all stood with bowed heads except Thomas , who looked around and hewed to those whom ho knew in the crowd of ' . ' 00 who weio admitted to wit ness the haiKing , and glanced up at the windows of the jail Whlto the pilcsts talked to Hito nnd MiCaithj nnd the coloied inlnisteis oxhoi ted Thorn | s and Lewis , and the deputies aii.inged the nooses aiound the condemned men's necks McCnitln squiimcd us the noose slipped over his head llite was the only one who stiuggled after the diop fell In the cases of the otheis onlj slight convulsive twitchlngs vveioob- scniiblo Hito was Hist pioiiounced dead by the doctois , then 'J homns , then Lewis and MrCaith.v last. Kcllgious e\eiciscs vveie held in the cells fiom the lliststieak of dawn and all thoion- demned men p.uticip.ited in them with f en or. Manv bellovo Thomas innocent , because ho vvas convicted on eiicumstantial evidence. Train Itoliiicm t51\i > ii 'lliolr I.lbt-rt ) . Gnrvr. FVI.I.S , Mont , Dec. 1) ) . LMucli , Pluck , Biss and Hunt , aucstccl some time ngo for holding up a tiain on the Gieat Noithem near Malta , wcic aiiaigncd befoio a United States commissioner on the chaigo of intcifeiing with the mailb All v\eio dis missed for lack of evidence on this chaigo , but weio icaucstcd on a charge of tiain rob- bciy. Again they weio disehaigcd , Bass being held ovei. I'atnl I lifht In u Oliupil. New AUK , O. , Dec S ) The authoiltlcs heio aienotilled that duiinga icliglous meeting at the Miller chapel in Monroe township , this county , James Needles and Finnic Lewis quaiieled and fought in the tcinplo ol woiship , Lewis using a i.uor and Needles a ovoher. Both vvoi-e fatally wounded Voinon sluiekcd and fainted and the whole ongicgation lied in tenor when Needles tegan Hi mg. Killed h } il.liiilotis llnshind. Mn/iov CIMTII , O.v Dec 9 Albeit Un 01 dunk , Jealous of his wife , icturned , homo Siindn ) moiningat" o'clock and met Join Dick coining out of the house The inei giapplcd and Uniloidunk stabbed and killed Jiclc. Undcidnnk vvus ancbted. TiIt'll to AVrctk 11 Train. < i > , Oie , D c. , 0 An unsuccessfu ttcnipt was made last night bj niiknowi iciboiis to wreck thoSouthern Pacific noith louml cxpioss bcjond Giants Pasb bv 10 novmg tails fiom the hack on the tiestle. biilcldn oT alfo Mnrclcirr. HKVDINO , Pa. , Dec SI Finnic Kemcr under a twelve ycais sciitcneefor , w ifo min der , committed suicide m the Beiks countj jail by hanging himself. - o Foi ty j cars on the matltct. Sales Increas- ngeveij day. Cook's 12tr.i Dry Inipenal Champagne. Kemcmber foi ty j cais. o CLEANING THE SIDEWALKS. bticct Commissioner Wlmlspc.tr IT.is Olio Hundred .Men at tliu Work. Fiom an ofilcitl standpoint Sti cot Com missioner Wimlbpcar v\as the laigest man in the city jcstci day. Thuisday evening the major issued las older to the chaiiman of the Boaidof Public Works , and a few minutes later that of- ilcial tianbinittcd the older to the street commissioner. That older vvas for thostiect commissioner to hhe as many men as in his judgment weio necessary , and put them at w oik shoveling the snow fiom all sidewalks in ft out of vacant or unoccupied pi opoity. Word w.ib sent out for men to icport at the citv hall jestoiUaj' inoming , and when T o'clock lolled aiound not less than 100 men wcio theio w ith shovels and a ileshe to cam 1 50 per day. The men were divided into gangs and stai ted in on the sidewalks in the cential pottion of the city , shoveling the snow into thobtieet Tlio good w oik w ill go on until these walks have been cleatcd , after which the men will bo tiaiisfeacd to the walks in the oulbkiits The city chaitcr pioviiles that this woik m.ij bo pcifoiined under the diiection of the stiect commissioner and that the expense may bo chaiged as a special tax. against the piopeity. Draw \oiir Own Conclusion. Mr J O D-ivcnpoi t , manager of the Foi t Biagg Itcdwood Co , Ft Biagg , Cal. , has this to siy of ChiimbeiIain's Cough Ucmedy : "I used it for a sovcio told anil cough and obtained immediate lellof. In the Foil td Biagg Hedwood Co's stoio vvo Imvo sold laigo quantities of ChainbciIain's medi cines. " For b ilo by di uggists. Sinod Irom u Stnt'ii Y < ar Tumi. Geoigo Hams , thojoung man v\ho was convicted of the theft of the diimonds be longing to Mis FiankCimmer has some icason for feeling lumpy. Last fall the Ximmer lesldynco vvas broke into and a lot of clothing belonging to F J. Sutcliffo was taken away Hunts wns anested , charged with the commission of the t-iiino. A few dajs later X.immcr dibeoveied that his wife's diamonds had disappo.ued and their theft was chaiged against Hauls' ac count. Hoentcicd a plea of not guilty and the case went to trial-vvheio } it was proved that ho was the guilty1 man. Upon conviction Hauls was sentenced to a seven j cartel m aml'vvns about read j1 to stai it for the jien , when AJfn.limner letuined fiom an eastern vlhit with the Jew els in her possession. This vvmrralled to the attention of Countj Attoinoy Iiihonov , and ho again called Him is befoi&.Iuclgo Davis , whoio the facts weio stated , ' /Iho / verdict of the Jury was sot aside , afUv ) which the piison sen ' tence was declniedmoid Hauls said hu , would plead guilt v-'w the stealing of the clothes , and for this , ho took a line of $10C and foity days In tljuf ounty jail If .vou have piles DoWitt's Witch Hazel salvo will suiclj cuio vpu. Work on tliu N'n" llrldifc. Woilcat H.ist Omulm lias been icsumed , , the sevcilty of tiio st un of Wednesday hav ing put stop to bridge building for a short Thu Milwaukee Hiidgo and lion compmj has completed building the tiack to tht Iligljcst of all in Leavening Power. Latest U. S. Gov't Report. river to bo mod bv lu piledtivcr nnd en- plnovhkh nrostillsnowlxiimd In the Ilur'niR- ton vnr li As soon ni the car cnrrjtng the ontrliio cnn bo taken to Uast Omaha pile driving w 111 begin Contractor Wchr's mattress boat was fasten on nn Ice gorge , but wns taken oft jestcrdaj morning. Constipation cured by DoWitt's Harly Risers. IT IS ALL FOR CHARITY. lion M.ltor * nt MetropMltim Hull Cnln lliipplnc H at a > iunll Oullii ) . Thochailty fnir which opened Tuesday cvenlngnt Mctix > iKlltan hall , Twcntj-thlrd nnd Haniey slieels , is proving to bo ono o ( the most enjoyable and successful affairs ovcjimdcitiken in thoclty for the sake , of chaiity. The fair is given for the benefit of the poor by the Hebrew * benevolent societies of the city. Within the hall are arranged a dozen or more booths containing them tielcs on silo The cordial icccption commences at the en trance nnd continues until n dep-mmo Is taken and the Invitation to como again is sincere and betokens genuine hospitality. When you have divested jouisclf of wraps and enter the hall , a bovyofhandsomo .voung ladies mo thcio to pretvl jou They have llowers and the most becoming thing to bo done is to penult fair hands to place n lovely bouquet in the lapel of Aour co it. It is for "sweet chaiit.v , " and if jou lofii'so a fiown is jour deserved welcome- , instead of n bewitching smile and a pleas int word The pi city Hotter gill has hardlv left.vour side until vou me smiounded again and 10- nihided that the mission of the night is chaiity. A handsotno and stately .voting lady has a t banco for j on to w In In the di aw ing of a suit of clothes , or a rocking chair , or n hanging lamp , or a center table , or a silver scivice , and bofoie .vou icali/o wh.it it all means jou hue succumbed to the pleasant appeal and u half down falrdaughloisiimioh Eloudly awny with jour name in their little ook and jour money cniouto to the coffcis of the tieasuier. And then comes the little gill , who has been lost sight of while her older slsteis have been suiiounding jou The little gill is peisistcnt , and her peisistcncj is so sweet and c 11 nest , nnd her looks so convincing , thatbofoio vou fully compiehcnd the mean ing of it all down goes jour name for a chance in the drawing of a gentleman's silk vest , or some other cqu illy useful article , nnd j on have become so imbued w ith thu splilt of Iho occasion , and aio so Hglit- heaited and happy , that jou wander over to tholiist booth and commence pinchasing whatever is bofoio jour vision And it is then jou icallze how sweet chailtj'icallj is. 'Hie ciowd is so happy , the faces bo pleas int and contented , the peals of laughter so gen uine and meiry , th it jou icali/e the evening is one of cnjojmcnt and pleasure , as well as of good and noble deeds , peifounedbj good and tiuo and noble men and women. All of the aitides to bo disposed of aio donated to the societies. To onumeiato the hundmls of aiticles offeicd for puuhaso would be an impossibilitj' . Thcio aio piottv things to wear , becoming aiticles and novel ties of all kinds to dccoiato the homo. And theioaiegood things to oat and so taste fully me they nri.mgcil that thcj'aio iciy tempting and inviting. Some of the fancy .11 tides picpniod bv fair hands aio of the finest kind , and useful as well as dccoiativc. Many of the articles aio to be drawn by the holdcis of lucky numbeis , while the most of them aie disposed of at pi ivate sale Apostolllco is the SOUK oof much enjoy ment , and espcciallj' do the jpung people Hnd a gieat deal of amusement in this way. Letteis to those in the h ill mo icgulaily icceued and deliveied by the accommodat ing postmistiess. 1 ho lettcis aio wuttcn for amusement and the iccipientof nn epistle is often found guessing as to who is the w liter of tint mteicsting and cnjojublo billet doux. The attendance at the fair has been veiy good , notwithstanding the bad state of the weather. Last ovenni } ; a saeied conceit was given and an elegant supper wa seivcd. This evening the fair closes with a ball. An Iii\illiiulI < ' Itemed ) Tor Coldi. Sheuff Hardman of Tj'ler countj' , West Virginia , was almost piostiatcd with a cold when he began using ChamboiIain's Cougl : Uemedj' . In speaking of it ho sajs : "It gave mo almost instant iclicf. I liml it to bo an invaluable icmedy for colds. " For sale b , di uggists. Death of Mri. I' . A. Smltli. Mis. F. A. Smith , wife of the secictarj' o the Patrick Land compinj1 , died at her hoim in Dundee place Thursday of a lung troubl icsulting fioin an attack of la giippo. The deceased \vas2S jeais of ago and was the daughter of J. N. Giecn , supeuntendojit of the Dundee motor line. The funeial sei- viccs will bo held at the lesidenco Satuidaj1 morning at 11 o'clock. The icm nns will betaken taken to Fnuiicld , N. Y. , the founer homo of the family , foi intci incut. Vou don't want a toipld liver ; jou don't want a bid complexion , jou don't want a bid bicathjou ; don't want .1 headache. Then use Do Witt's Little liiily Iliseis , the famous little pills. Snow Almost Saved Him. 'Ycstciday nftcinoon Tom Claik , a B. &M switcliman , fell fioin n tiain as it was cioss- ing the bi idgo at Seventh sticctand was badly injined. The gi cat piles of snow on the 10 idw.iy under Iho biidgo bioko the fall a little , but not much. Ofllcer Evans called the patiol w agon and had the injniedman taken to St. Joseph's hospital. Ho lives at ioil South Seventeenth stieet. An honest pill Is the noblest voile of the apothecarv. DoWitt'b Little Kiily Hiseis cm o constipation , biliousness and sick head ache. Kndorso sirs. I.onso. ' Ann.cM ! , Kan. , Dec 0. Tlio state Equal Suffiago association in session hero today adopted a involution cmloisintj Mis. Lcaso for the United States senate. Piles of people liavo piles , but DoWitt's Witeli Htuel Halve will cuie them. WORTH A GUINEA A BOS. " j STILL I ROLLIfiG ? St. Helens , J England , isj the seat oi < a great bus-j incss , - arc made tlierc , They arc , i epectfic for all IScrvoux nnil nil- Ions IIIhordrrH arislni ; from Ulouincli , iiimlreilL | < ipfH ordcrea LUcr ana nil $ Aliments. THEY AM OOyiBJED WITH A TASTELESS AHU SOLUBLE COA JIKQ. Of all druggists. Price 25 cents a box , N'rw York Depot. ifi Cml St - L. ROSBNPBLD & GO. Are bolo AgenU for Anliueser-Buscli Brewing Association , of St. l-oult. All otilcr for Anhueser , Budweiser , Faust & Pale Beers either buttled or In ko , to bu nont to 213 MAIN fcT. , OOUNOIL BLUFFc Ttk'l'liono ' 3'J ' GOODS PKUVKIU : ! ) I'llOill1' ! IV. W. C. ESTEP Faneral Director , Etnbalmer , 114 Main Street , Council BlufTa. This is the time of year when the weather puts in its best licks. Some ot our contemporaries apr parently are greatly af fected by what the weather does for they are blowing at a great rate , but they can't sell OVERCOATS AT AS LOW PRICES AS WE DO , OVEROOATB. Full cheviot sack overcoats , with and -without velvet collar , in gray and brown. They are worth $4.78 , now ' . Fine chinchilla overcoats , in blue and black ; yoke and sleeves lined with silk , with an elegant cashmere lining on the balance worth $12.8O , now All our kerseys , meltons , Irish frieze , all size ? and imaginable shapes , some worth $18 , any of them worth $1O to $12 , now Beautiful Shetland frieze ulsters , in three different shades , long shapes , big collars and dpuble- breasted Our Oxford gray ulster -without lining , double-faced , 84 inches long , full length , is very desir able at $7.SO , now Genuine Sealskin Caps , worth from $10.00 to $18.00 , re duced to $5.00 on account of broken sizes. In no length of time these snap bargains will be 'gone , so if you want one you must' come quick. Columbia Clothing Co. * Cor. 13th and Farnam. G. I. PAMl Iho Good Samaritan. 20 Tears' Eiperienco. BEADIER OF DISEASES OF BIEN AMD \VOBI 1C N. TKOPKIKTOK OF T11E WORLD'S 11KR11AL DISt'Kii- 6AUV OF MKUICINK. ' Sfreat the following Diseases : Catarrh of the Head , Throat , and I/angs : Dte. caBcsof tboEjoond I ir , Ills and Ajxiplexy , Heart Dteeive , Liver Uomplalut , Kidney Complaint , Nervous Dobllity , Mental Deprcs- Blon , Loss of Manhood , Seminal Weakness , Dlabeto-Bright a Dl-caso , St Vltua * iSancer UhemJitttlsm , raraljsls , Whlto Swclllns. Bcrofuia , Fever Sores , Cancers , Tumors and Fistula In ono removed without the knife or drawing a drop of blood. Woman with her delicnto orpi us re stored to health , Drojvay cured wiihout tapping. Special Attention g\ven \ to private and Venereal Diseases of all kinds. 8QO to Stioo forfeit for any Venereal Dis ease I cannot euro without meroury. Tape Worms removed In twr > or thtco hours , or ao pay. Ilcniorrliotils or Plica cured. TIIOSi : AVIIO AKK AFFLICTED Wllleavo llfo and hundreds of dollars by calling oa or using DR. G. W. PANGLE'S HERBAL MEDICINES. The only Phjslclnn wlm cnn toll what nlU ii jioison nithout iisUIni ; a question. All correspondence strictlyeonfidential. Modloluf acM by Oiires3. Address all letters to S88 Broadway , Council Bluffs , Iowa Special Notices. COUMBIl BLUFFS. EMPLOYMENT. \\rAN' ! nil-A pupil inirso nt tlm W O. A lioi ' > | iltal cor l.lli nveiinoiinil .nil titrcut. must by lie iHiun.fl nnil Al > uurs olJ , ulKooil rauml cliarau lor. Apply ut once C lOI > vlrl nntuil ( or funeral liouivnorlc 'l-xa 'In family Wi Kourtli Btrcut HOUSES AND LANDS. 17OH K\C11AMJK A nlca liumauuH 7tli utioot , ninrttli uvunuo , clear < imiuimt > runco , for IKJIIIU In Oinuhn. lluimcoin I'liou or Kountzu I'litco pru furrcil Will put la tl,0 Ullluroiic * Uroonihluili , iMcliohun A Co ? ( ) H KXL'lIANJi-Ooodl ( : room IIOUHU on Houtli till itrvutforlnn 1 ( Irouiibtiluhlt , Mcnoliun , t Co A 11111 AC I.1 ami loans. Farm ami city property Imuglit nnil null ] 1'uicy & 'Jliomua , Council lllulli r'Altvi anil city loins Money loanuil on Btoet unit iiralu Iteul cilnto lor mtla Dwollliu an 1 Ijtn > liH' B rentals Vlonuy lonnoil fur local Invcutori. I.ounu .V'lu lu , i& 1'i.arl mruut. 00 loU In Central ub t , 1 W loin In Mullen n ml I 35 loti III lUyllbi & 1'aluigrj p lots In .Miiyiiii'n Ut 20 lulu In 1'uttur * Uubb' * . 21 loin In llojr mil ) . 19 lulu In lloor mil , 22 lotiiln IHlihlKUil iidl IB loin In llutclitii on B aill (5 lul In Tnrli'jr B u Id U lots In lllilia' | | uill. IJOlotn \\rlulifBii1l , to loin In 1'lerou'n mill I.oHln uveryuiUltlon to the cltyclioup forcai'i , oren ] iuyinunt call unl BUU lu No trouble tu ttiow property , liruoimtilulila , Mtboluon & Co f'Vi ArilKS upper llromlwuy , uplouillil piece for ' /plottlnni tlmap for ciili , or will exohitiua for Iniprovad reilileucu prouerty la Council UluSj. Uricuttilohli , KkUoUuu 4 t'u. SPECIAL NOTICES COUNCIL BLUFFS HOUSES AND LANDS. ' ' 1 G A HI ) UN AND Klt'Jir ' Innili richest nnd uioitj bonutllul tract In I'ottarattntulo county : tea' 1'ntorprlso 1'laie ; live or tun aero lots Oreon' Bhlolils , MchoHon A Co , l.i HrowUvny. FOR IlHNl'-In Council Hluirs buildings. No 110 and Hi 1 room 22xlUO fi'et , well lljdilod nnd P | for dry Koods , clothing or boot WiVANrtcn : neroi of land within llvo uillosof' i Ity Don t euro how rouxli U IB ( ! roen > y Bhlclda. Miliolaon .1 Co J | .N riMU'HISi : I'luco , for fruits or Rurdcn suburb in homes , line aero lota , twenty mlnutcl from motor line diccnshluldi , Nicholson A , Co. , "J'i TAHVIS to oxclijnKO for lionsos nnd lots OS J t-ooil rncnnt lota -I litres of nlcu uardun land for Baloat _ t.'ij per ucio Jolinmoti A Van 1'ntten. IJ'llUITl AllVI Improved a mile and a half from thopoatclllcc , 1H ncnis ; .Troom houao , Htlibli ) , etc Will cxclinniiu forrnHldence In Council 11 luffs , ' drocr ithlt'lili , Mcliolaon & Co 1 t ACItllS , Jifi miles from city , will Bull ut cut If -Mttkun tills ueek ( Ircenslilulda , Nlcholron A Co. ONTJII.Y I'AVMHNl'S-lor sale , noir llvo' room liounc , bith rbum. cluctrla llidilB , all maiUrn ImprovcmentB , one block fiom mutor. A model homo tiieeiuliltliU , Mchnlaon & . Co. .Oi ; fact front , llvo blocks from -iVnioomor school , oUnrcd for Bnlo , for tbU vrock unlyntoUJ ( jreonshtoldi , Jstchulaon & Co , 17011 BU.i ; nt a xncrlllca A correspondent of J ours necilliiK money roiiuoMs us to rccelvo oircrs for lot I , block Jl , lot fi , block .M. lot 5 block . ' . Kvercttn' nddltlou , nnd lot i In block 4 , llnyllit' tlrst uildttlon , touotlnir or HC | > urntu V'nko us an ollor iind you wilt doubtlcsiKot the propuity Dny.Vlloi MOS'DAVrt In II. A , imrlori , chllilron t p m i nilultH , 7 JJ | > m Houlnln Hueonil and fourtU Mondays. Up m Vluslo fiirnlsbi'd parties mil clubs. Adilrcns It , A I'nrlors Council lllullitoriij | 1 arnum tt , Umiilm VV. i ; < lianburs , InitniLtor. MISOELL ANEOUS. GAHIIAOI5 removed cosiponln , vaults aud rldmnoyi cluincd H I ) llurke , city bid ; . 1'OH HAli : cheap , n ultlnli. Inquire Carbon Coal compuny , Omaha Medical aod Surgical INFIRMARY FOlt TI-1E1 Hist facllltlos , nppintiis tint ] romudlc ! ) for the tri'iiiiuunt of ovury form ut lrliu modluulur , truatinuiit , for p.itlenlB ho ird nnd > tttouilanco , Ikst iUHiiiiiniiliitloiiH In tliu went. Vfrtta for circulars on ilaformltloi and brucci , IrussuH , club fiut , curvoturi'B of plno , pllci , turn * ur , turn or , catarrh , brnnchltls , Inhalntlon , eleotrUi * It ) , purnlysH cpllejuy , kidney , ulndler ojo , ear , ikln nnil blood nnd nil BurKlinl ( ipurutloni DISEASES OF WOMEN nAuoKS d'hJSfi of women HtKK. Wo liavu lately addtdalylniMn ( lepnrlin'iit for woinon iliirlim conllneraent , Mrlttlr prlvRto only llellablu Medlcul Institute maklugo pcclultyof 1'HIVATU IJISJJASKS. All Illnoil Illreuies BUCCOHI fully traatad Brpull tlio I'oltons romoxid from Ibu nyttum without inur- cury , .New Hintorntlvo In-ulmt'iit for | , u of VI * ' [ AI , I'UWI ll , Tenons unnble in vlilt ut miiy DO tienlad at homo bjr corri'apunilenco All comui tint * culloiu LOnlldLntlal , ilodli Inei orliutriimunti aont by mnll or uxprmt. ncuruly packed , niinmrkKto Indlcuto content ! or tinder , Una periunal Inter- \luwprefurrtil Call ami loniult usoreeiid hlttorr of your ui o , und we 111 vend In plain wruppor our nr\nw Tn WfRKI M'l'1- ' upon I'rlvittu , hpoclul UUUK 1U lUlifl or norum. Dlicmci , Imnu. toncy. Hypblll > , ( ilectund V'urlcocclo , with question llracai.Appllitncei for Dcfonnllloi nnd'lrusteii. l/nl ) manufactory Id thu oil ut DKKOUM1TV , Al'I'l.lANCKS , ItlO HA'i IKItlKti AMI llfil.ld Omalia Medical and Surgical Institute , 26th and Broadway , Council Bluff * 'Ion inlnnteiB rld from center of OuiauitoaUiualUt iid CuuoUl tilaai eloctrlo motor lino.