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* WA. . 0 THE OMAHA DAILY 1SEE ; SUNHAy. MARCH 12 , 1OTH51XTEKN PAdKS. THE DAILY BEE COUNCIL UL ' OFFlCEi NO. 12 I'KAUL , STUEET. i > y cnrrlrr lo nny pnrt of Uio city II. W. f II/TON , - MANAGKIU No. 43 - TEMJl'llONES No. 23 MKXTIOX. N. Y. Plumbing Co. Council Bluffs Lumber Co. Coal A mnrrlnfjo license wns Issued yesterday to .1. II. r.idson ! nnd Lydm I. Anthony John son , both ol I'ottnwnttninlo county. Dr. O. W. Chniuniin presented the Younjr Men's Christian nssoclatlon with hnlf n dozen chairs yesterday , for use in the lecture room. ' The Ilaptlst churcli irml Christian church or Ilnrlnn took collections for the Christian homo of this city last Sunday , the combined amount raised being $1H ) . Invitations are out for the poverty social of Mlzpnh temple , No. 0 , I'ythlan Sisters , Wednesday evening. Prizes will bo awarded to the poorest dressed lady and gentleman. The Indies of the Christian church enter tained nearly 1,000 guests at dinner and supper in Temple hall yesterday. Nearly every business man in the city Uined there. Frank Hart was arrested yesterday after noon whtlo trying to dlsposo of some Jewelry , Borne of which was ftold and some of which was somcthliiK else. He h d live collar but tons , three gold rings and llvo scarf pins , all of which me supposed to have been stolen. The Sundny school class of L. C. Dale gave nn entertainment in the parlors of thoHroud- way Mothoclist church last Thursday even ing , which was ver.v successful in every way. An audience of over .100 people was present , and the net proceeds from the entertainment were soinethltilf over $ < X ) . The money will go toward paying the church debt. Charles Forbos. a Northwestern switch man , has skipped out. leaving a number of unpaid bills. Alike Kildaro is in the soup to the extent of . " > 0 on a forged check and Dell Morgan loses $5 , which ho loaned Forbes. What makes the pill still harder to swallow is the fact that Forbes played the same trick about a year and a half ago on C. A. Tibbitts , M. Welker and others and the affair was thoroughly aired In the papers. The Choral society of Council Kluffs will Join with the Apollo club of Omaha in pre paring music for a concert to bo given by the latter organization boinetimo in May , in con nection with the Damrosoh orchestra. Selections from Mendelssohn's "St. Paul" and Wagner's "Lohengrin" will bo rendered , and it is the desire of those having the mat ter in charge that as large a chorus.a possi ble bo brought together in this city for re hearsals from now on. . NOXNB was received yesterday of the par don of James Mclntosh , the old man who was sentenced to a year in the penitentiary for disposing of a mortgaged team. Intercession with the governor was made several weeks ago , it being feared that on account of Mcln- tosh's great ago and feebleness ho would not bo able to stand the confinement. The slgnaj tures of the judge of the court and a number of the members of the jurymen who voted for his conviction were attached to a peti tion , and the whole was sent to the gover nor , resulting in the discharge of the prisoner. Cluii'lcH Konigmui'hor is tirninginp ; to build on his ton acres , piu'cliuscd of MOKEIVH. Day & Hess , in the Klein tract Over ! 100 aeres 2 } miles east of the post- oillco yet for sale in tracts to suit. For warming guest chambers , bath rooms , otc. , our gas heaters arc just what you want. Look at them. Clean , convenient , cheap. C. 13. Gas and Elec tric Light Co. nourioius Music House. Pine pianos and organs for cash or payments. 1M Stutsman street , C. Bluffs. Onliui Kirk will leave for Chicago this week to engage in the drug business. Miss M..A. Shcchan of Wcntworth , S. D. , Js visiting Miss Anija Coady 011 Sixth avenue. . O. C. Gnston nnd sister loft yesterday nftcrnoon for Magnolia , to spend Sunday visiting their sister. Mrs. Colonel Barnes of New York is in the city for a month's visit with Mrs. S. L , Evans and Mrs. Arthur Luchow. Mrs. II. II. Suing and family who have been the guests of Mr. nud Mrs. H. Pascliol during the past month returned to their homo in Hartington , Neb. ' Miss Dorothy Hobcrts , who ruts' been the guest of her aunt. Mrs. Lyman , on Willow avenue , for several weeks , will leave this evening for her home in Olnoy , 111. N. J. Swanson returned yesterday from a business trip to Pcnder , Nob. Just before ho left there ho had a novel and decidedly unpleasant experience. lie was awakened nt n very early hour in the morning by an ley shower bath , and upon investigation lie found that the river had overflowed and the water was tour or live feet deep. lie lost no time In rescuing himself and starting for homo. homo.William William Watson bus purchased four and u half acres in the Klein tract , which ho is going to improve nt once by building himself u homo , and planting un orchard. The Ornnil Hotel , CounOil Bluffr. Most elegant hotel in Iowa. Dining room on Eovonth lloor. Rates , $3 to $5 per day. 12. F. Clark , Prop. Another improvement to the popular Schubert piano. Swanson Music Oo Sent to the llol'onn School. Willie Nelson , n 14-year-old boy who , un til recently , went to school at the Avenue IJ school building , was brought before Judge ThornoU yesterday afternoon by his father , with the request that ho bo sent to the re form school. Ho stated that he was utterly incorrigible , ] that ho had stolen money at various limes nnd was entirely out from Under his control , The boy admitted every thing and when the court decided that ho should go to Eldora ho submitted without a murmur und only a few tears. Ho is the boy who was arrested a short time ago for sending nn obscene valentine through the mail and over since that time ho has been in thu county Jail at DCS Moincs. The sheriff will take him to Kldoru this evening. Seed Potatoes. Three hundred , bushels of pure Ohio ficed potutooj at Thomas RlBhton , 2400 West Broadway , Council BlulTs , la. John W. Dorland of Lincoln , Nob. , has just purchased through Dixy & Hess , ngents , thirty acres of the Klein tract. Ho will bet it out in fruit this spring and build good buildings at onco. They gay that W. S. Homer , the gro cer , 5H8 Broadway , is "getting there" in great shape. Low prices and fresh , now goods do the business. iVItornocm Tt'it. Mrs. II. A. Stoddnrd opened her pleasant homo on Second nvcnuo Thursday afternoon for ono of the prettiest small luncheons of the season. Each guest found his place at the tables by means of a flower. There were present : Mesdnmcs George R Wright , Smith Sn'indcrs , Lyman. Dr. Phelps , George Phclps. P. P. Wright. W. H. M. Pusoy. Dr. Sarah Smith , I. A. Miller , Staples , 2. T. .Llndsey of Omaha : Misses Laura Baldwin , Junto Ualdwin , Nellie Wright , Hobcrts , Ethel Evnus of Omaha ; Messrs. W. S. Maync , Dr. Pinnoy , Thomas Metcalf , Hans- coin , Henry Miller , John Schocnttren , Swan , Kirby , P , II. Evans , P. H. Hill C. S. Lefferts. Ladies , don't forgot that the Louis lire at 2/ / > Main street now. Como , old friends and new. Williamson it Co. , 100 Main street , Inrgubt und best bicycle stock in city. Foit SALK Citizens State bank stock. Submit cash offer , E. H. Sheafe. Frouh marsh mallows at Driosbach's. Goo. 8 , Davis , prescription druggist. NEWS FROM COUNCIL BLUFFS Serious Ohargo Miulo Against Ono of tbo Newly Elected Aldermen. GREAT EXCITEMENT OVER THE AFFAIR C. It , NlchoUnn Accused of Attcniplluc to Crlmlnilly : Assiuilt 13-Vnir-OUl Vc- turu llroun Snlil lo Ho n of Illuekiimll. C. II. Nicholson , the newly elected alder- tnnn from the Sixth ward , Is charged with liavlng attempted n criminal assault upon Vcttira Drown , the -ycar-old stciKlaughtcr of Q. W. Adams , who lives nt the corner of Broadway and Seventeenth street. The circumstances of the case , so far ns they have become known , have set the public In nn uproar , and the excitement In the west ern part of the city Is at fever heat. An In formation was Hied by Adams with the city clerk Friday night. Nicholson at the tlmo was In Nebraska engaged In working up a real cstato deal , but as soon as ho learned what had been done ho returned and sur rendered himself to the city oftlulnls. Ho found no dlfllculty in securing a bond in the sum 01 f 1,000 , and was Immediately released. Ho at once qualified and took the oath of ofllco as alderman. The bond , in fact , had been already secured for him by his friends before ho returned. Adams Is ono of the notorious "Sandy- point" family , who have been cultivating records in police headquarters from 'way back , and his story Is consequently taken with a good many grains of salt by the many people In Council Bluffs who bellovo Nichol son incapable of committing so outrageous a crime. Nicholson keeps his horse in a barn in the rear of the house occupied by \V. C. Jenkins on Avenue C , near the corner of Twenty-sixth street. On the evening- February 10 ho was. at the barn , and It is there Adams claims the girl was assaulted. Slio Informed ono of her girl friends of what had taken place , only a few minutes later , and all the circumstances appeared to bear out her story. SIIJ-H ItViis for Politico ! KITcct. That something of the kind was in the the wind has been known to a few persons for the past three weeks , but it was kept very quiet , there being considerable uncer tainty as to what effect the story , if told , would have on the aldennanlc contest In the Sixth ward. In the meantime the polieo have been busy working up the evidence , and the preliminary examination will take place Monday morning in police court. Nicholson claims to have known of the charge that was made against him for several weeks past , but supposed that It was in vented for political purposes , and that noth ing would bo hoard of it after election. He denies absolutely knowing any thing about it , although ho admits having seen the girl run ning about the Jenkins house on several oc casions. Mrs. Sophia Jenkins and Percy Thornton , the former the wife of an employe of the motor company , and the latter a son of a prominent stock dealer living in the western part of the city , were also arrested on in formation filed by Adams , and if they have been connected with the case lu this way Adams states there is an opening for a couple of score of men and a couple of stout hemp roues. Young Thornton Is charged with the same kind of offense as Nicholson , and the woman is accused of being an ac cessory to the crime. Adams says ho gave his stepdaughter permission to stay at the Jenkins house , as Mrs. Jenkins was alone a good share of the time. On the night of February 12 Mrs. Jenkins managed to get Thornton and the pirl into a bed room together and locked the door on them. Thornton , ho claims , had all but accom plished his fiendish purpose when some ono came to the house. Ho escaped by clamber ing out of the window. Odorcd to Compromise for .Money. Considerable discredit attaches to these stories as told by Adams , on account of his previous bad reputation. The girl is a daughter of Jack Brown , another notorious character about town. Her mother was di vorced from Brown and shortly afterwards was married to Adams. Nicholson claims Brown offered to compromise his share of the dllliculty for $1,000 , but the offer was re jected. The affair has caused a tremendous sensa tion , and it is the subject of discussion on all street corners , to the almost entire exclusion of all other topics. A number of sturdy democrats offered to see that the Adams outfit was run out of town before Sunday morning If Nicholson would only say the word , but Nicholson wisely concluded to let the word remain unsaid. Percy Thornton , the young man who is charged with being concerned in the case , denies ever having done anything wrong , although ho admits having been at the Jen kins house on the night in question. Ho claims his arrest is simply a blackmailing scheme. A rather sensational feature was added to the ease last evening by the circulation of a rumor to the effect that the arrest of Mrs. Jenkins and young Thornton was part of a scheme on Uio part of Nicholson to Injure the girl's reputation and make his own es cape certain. These who circulated the rumor thought that Mrs. Jenkins was a party to the plan. This theory has a very improbable appearance at tirst sight , but today's developments may throw some lighten on the case. PLANNING I'OH A 1'IVK-CENT PAIIH. flye Hundred Citizens Hold Mcctlnirnt tlio Court House and Discus * Measures. A genuine Now England , "town mcctln' " was held at the court liousn last evening for the purpose of discussing ways and means for securing the much coveted reduction in transportation rates between Omaha ana Council Bluffs. Fully 500 representative cit izens were present , and while there was not a great deal of the effervescent kind of en thusiasm on tap that usually disappears be fore the next day rolls around , there was ample evidence of a determination to see that the results of the meeting do not end in talk. talk.Lucius Lucius Wells was called to the chair and Spencer Smith was chosen secretary. After the object of the meeting had been briefly stated James McCabe was called to the floor and made an address , In the course of which ho rovloived the history of the motor company's operations from the tlmo Its $37- 000 of capital stock had been invested until now , when by repeated dilutions with water It has como to bo quoted at $1,500,000 , and the company has become able to declare dividends of 55 cents on the dollar. Ho referred to the repeated violations of faith on the part of the com pany in the matter of paying for paving in tersections and between the rails and 'put ting the streets Into good condition after being torn up by the company. He called attention to the bad faith that was mani fested by the company in trying to get rid of the duties Imposed upon It by Its charter , by claiming never to have laid down a rail under the provisions of the charter. Mr. McCabo's effort was greeted by a vig orous round of applause at Its counclusion , and then T. J. Evans was called upon for a speech. Ho told how the property owners along Broadway had been taxed tp the amount of KOO.OOO in order that the street might bo paved to the river , thus enabling the company to secure a good driveway to and from Us bridge. The company Is able , said ho , to run Us trains on a 5 cent basis and make money not so much at first , perhaps , but after the brief temporary shrinkage caused by the change there would umlQubtoJly bo onoah of an lucre is In the amount of business done to more than make up the difference. When ho was a .member of the company ho w.is always In favorof a straight 5 cent fare , and not any partial reduction in the shape of a commu tation ticket good for thirty days. Ho then road the paper which ho circulated among the merchants of the city a few days ago and which was mentioned In Tun BEB at the tlmo , and the signatures of more than 100 business men who had put themselves down la black and white as favoring a 5 cent faro. All but two of the ropreacntutlvo bus- ness men to whom It had been presented had willingly put down their names. Frank ' 1 rlmlilo was the next speaker , lie thought a free bridge , to enable the 150,000 icoplo of Omaha and the ! Ci,000 of Council Uluffs tomlngki freely In business was the ono thing most nercusar.v to the financial welfare of both cities. Ho wanted to see Rome action taken that would put an end to Tohn T. Stewart's and A. 1C. Stone's running the city at their own sweet will. William Slcdentopf read a paper showing that the In crease In the population of the Sixth wartl , which should naturally profit most from the expenditure of the $ . ' 00,000 referred toby Mr. Evans In paving West Broadway , had been only 1KX ) since the bridge wrs built and the motor line commenced operations , while the Increase In each of the various other wards had ranged all the way from 1,000 to JHO. At this point Mr. McCabe moved that the appoint a committee of ten , whoso duty It should bo to appoint another committee of 100 toco-operate with the city council and as sist In obtaining the desired end. The com mittee which was announced by President Wells a few minutes later was as follows : John Schocntgcn , Alexander Wood , John Clausen , Jacob Sims , J. J. Stewart , John Schlndell , J. II. Plummer , A. C. Keller , Pat Gounnoudo , William Slcdentopf. After a short speech from W. F , Baker , C. M. Hart was celled upon. Ho pointed out the fact that the Motor company could re duce Us faro to fi cents and then pay the in terest on the bonds outstanding , pay all the expenses of operating the line , provide a sinking fund for paying off the bonds and then mafto more money in proportion to the ictual amount Invested than is made by any business man in Council Bluffs with an equal outlay of brains. Spencer Smith made an address in which ho stated the legal as pect of the case. The company , he said , has repudiated the charter of INS ! ) and claims to bo running under that of ISiW , which expires next August. Then It will be necessary for the company to come before the city council and ask for some more privileges. When this occurs the city will bo In a position to dictate terms. At the close of the speech of Mr. Smith a resolution was introduced by Mr. McCabe to instruct the committee of 100 to appoint a subcommittee , whoso duty it shall bo to con sult with the citizens i of Omaha with refe rence to the erection of a new free bridge be tween the two cities at the foot of Farnam street. This resolution was adopted unani mously , after which the meeting adjourned to reassemble on Saturday evening , March ' . ' , " > . mt.ST I1I.OO1) FOll HATHAWAY. Luck Is with th Deinoenitle Ciilidldnto for Third Wiird Alilcriimn. A meeting of the city council was called for last evening for the purpose of allowing Messrs. F. O. Glcason and J. J. Hathrt\vay to decide by drawing lots which of them should represent the Third ward in the council during the next two years. It had been intended first to have the drawing take place on Monday , but Captain Hatha way received word of his father's serious ill ness in Conncaut , O. , and to accommodate him the date was changed. The council chamber was well filled with the friends of the parties most Intimately concerned , In spite of the fact that no public announcement had been made. Tensliusof paper were cut , nine of them blank and the other containing that Interesting word , "elected. " The slips wore then deposited in a hat and the drawing was about to begin , when it was suddenly discovered that ono of the requis ites to the drawing , viz. . Oleason. was not there. His attorney. C. G. Saunders , an nounced that ( jlcason did not care to take part in the drawing , although he did not In tend to raise any question as to the legality of the notlco which had been served on him. Captain Hathaway was on the lloor and was about to draw the first slip out of the hat when his attorney , T. 12. Casady , called him down. A hurried consultation ensued , at the cud of which Hathaway decided to follow Glcason's example and withdraw from the drawing. Mayor Lawrence then undertook the duty of drawing for both candidates , as the law provides. Ho took out two blanks each for Hathaway nnd Glcasou , and on the fifth crack out of the hat came" the word "elected. " A whoop from the assembled democrats followed the announcement of the result , and they all broke ard ran to catch up with Hathaway , who had left the council chamber as soon as the drawing commenced. What they did when they caught him is not a matter of record , but It is presumed that they celebrated the event in true demo cratic stylo. Just what Gleason's action in the matter means it is Impossible to say at present , as his attorney Is very reticent on the subject. From other sources , however , it is reported that ho means to contest Hathaway's elec tion , and withdrew from the contest In order that ho might lose none of his privileges in case ho turned out to bo the loser. The mat ter will undoubtedly bo brought into the courts before it is settled , and something is expected to drop in the course of the next two or three days. Monday the Lust Day. Monday evening the 13th closes the most successful 8-DAY WHITE GOODS SALE in the history of the BOS TON STORE. The success has boon remarkable , the sales enormous. The stoek being ho largo , there are still bargains for everybody. Don't miss this golden opportunity , remember Monday all day. until 0 p. in. evening. Speaking of ' 'white goods , " remember tills sale does not mean white wash dress goods or muslins only , but every thing that is white is included in the sale , such as table linens , muslins , sheet ings , towels , table napkins , white llan- nels , embroideries , laces , gent's white shirts and night shirts , stamped goods , white muslin underwear , lace curtains , oto. oto.This This sale will only last until Monday. March Hi. Don't fail to see the line of embroid eries offered at this anlo from 3 to 50o a yard , the prettiest Hue over shown lu Council BlulTs. Towels Wo show the best 2 > a towel in America at this sale , don't fail to get a few. Muslin Undo''weiuSeo the line , the styles , the quality , compare the prices , by long odds tlio largest line , the lowest prices and best selection to bo found in the state. SHEETINGS. Sheetings , pillow ease muslins , yard- wide muslins , both in bleached and un bleached , all go during this sale at man ufacturers' list price. All cotton goods have advanced considerable during the past two months , but wo were fortunate in laying in u largo stock previous to the advance , which wo. are giving our cus tomers the full benefit of during this sale. Take timely warning and make your purchases now while the opportunity olTors itself. White bed spreads , all special bargains at 80 , ! )0 ) and $1.00. See bargains in gent's white shirts and night shirts for this sale. LINKNS. Never before were wo better prepared to show you such a beautiful line of table linens and table napkins to match or in handsome sets , the most complete line over brought to the city , direct from the well known manufacture ture- , William Liddoll & GJ. , Donacl- onoy , L'l.-gan , Ireland. The above are all olVui-od during this sale. Stamped , goods a very largo line at our sale prices. Boston Store , Fothoringham , White- law ft Co. , leaders and promoters of low prices. 401 to105 Broadway , Council BlulTs , In. N. B , Agents for the celebrated Standard paper patterns. Kid gloves dyed and cleaned on the shortcbt possible notice. Closed by Croditora. The Pacific house was closed yesterday by Constable Baker with a writ of attachment , sued out from Justice Vlcn's court In favor of J , Sullivan jand George H. Meschendorf for $40. .Later on two claims , aggregating another (40 , were sued In Justlco FOX'B court by J. F. Hunt and Thomas Maloney. Prlco & Hester , who have been running the hotel , seem to have been short on funds for some tlmo past and have paid none of their bills. Five of their help are out about 1100 , and they are back f 00 on their rent. When hny bills were presented the one to whom they were presented referral Iho creditor to tils partner as thc < fSlucyed member of the firm. Tlio cash draffl'wos always empty , as each man pocketiwd ; ! he took In. H \VllKVuy You To buy nil of youJgroeorles nnd pro visions at Brown's raiO. I ) , grocery this week. You will geih the best goods at wholesale in'leos. Look nt these prices for nil of tills week : California apricots lf > c per can. California grcon gage lllo per can. California egg plum lto ! per can. California pcaelu-s lee per can. California grapes li'c per can. California blackberries UOc per can. California raspberries 2e per can. U-pound can pears lOc. 2-pound can White cherries 121o. " -pound can red cherries "c. 2-pound can blackberries Sic. 2-pound can raspberries lOc. 2-pound can grapes 7o. 3-pound can apples 10 < j Gallon , can tipples 2oc. Lima beans 8c. String beans 7c. Wax beans 7o. Baked beans lOc. Standard corn 81c. Tomatccs lOo. Marrowfat peas 7c. French pens loc. Oil sardines fie. Mustard sardines Sic. Imported sardines lOc. Alaska ? alinon lie. Mushroons 18o. 20 pound granulated sugar $1.00. Vet < * lor tilt ) l.udlc * . Some of the leading republicans of the city take xcoptlon to the statements made In certain quarteis that the nomination of Mrs. Sims and Mrs. Aylesworth as candi dates for the school board was a compro mise with defeat. The report was Indus triously circulated that the main reason for nominating the two ladies was that by nom inating any one else the election of the dem ocratic candidates would have been as sured. This is a much mistaken notion , for at that time , as now , the twa ladies stood a better chance of being elected than any one else that either republicans or democrats could put up. It is a fact that at t'io ' tlmo of the republican convention a strenuous effort was made by the friends of MIIIO of the banks of the city to ret control of the convention and induce it to nominate men who would bo a part of the ring that has so long manipulated affairs , so that the banks might bo brought in fora share of the prollts in the same way as heretofore. The same effort was made in the democratic conven tion , and with what success the result shows. It was a failure in the republican convention , however , and the two ladies were nominated as the two who would come nearer managing the affairs of the board in a businesslike and nonpartisan way than any others that might bo chosen. It wus the belief of 'the ' delegates that the board should bo a nonpartisan body , and with this cud in view the step was taken which , it was thought , would prevent , as far as possi ble , any taint of politics. The idea proved a popular ono , and there- are hosts of voters who will go to the polls tomorrow , if indica tions are not wrong , and east their ballots for purity and good"ufanagemcnt in school affairs. A IiiRiillleciit/Mn lo .Store. The enlargement of Swanson Bros , music store in the Masonic temple gives them the distinction of having the finest establishment in the city , if not the finest in the state. It is certainly the most metropolitan in appearance , nnd the grand instruments sound even grander as they fill the great hull with their melody. While everything is on a big scale , and o 'jtfrand fcquaro plan looks Final ) , yet tjia jilaco is filled with all kinds of musjoul instruments and music good3. TKo * popular/1 Schubert piano , of course , holds the place of honor , and in its now quarters it makes a stronger appeal than over as the queen of pianos. People of Council Bluffs , Omaha and vicinity are invited to opine in and see what u first-class metropolitan music house looks like. If you have property to soil , list it with me. I have customers for bargains. H. G. McGee , No. 10 Main street. Itohlled 11 I'oHtolIlce. News was received by Sheriff Hazon last evening of the burglary of the postofllce at Marne , a small town cast of hero on the Hock Island road. Among the articles stolen were fiiOO worth of 1 , 2. fi and 10-ccnt stamps , be sides a few special delivery stamps , § 150 In cash , lady's goU watch , men's gold watch , silver watch , silver watch , silvcrine watch , "A Delicious Mcdicntctl Con- ; I'ociloii" for the. relief of Coughs , l Colds , Hoarseness , Sore Throat , and Jjj for clearing the voice. For sale by all Druggists nud Confectioners. 1'arkcd in full two ounce packages , [ " * - . Price 5 Cents. If you are unable to j-J procure the Pomona Cough Tablets P from your dealer fend us 8 cents in jj stamps and receive a box by mail. Mudu by the manufacturers of the celebrated Pouiotia Fruit Juice Tablets. DUQUETTE & GO , , Council Bluffs. In. Special F oticaa. < )8 ACUK < 'J miles friipi pmotij ) ; IniVJ homo & bnrn and other Inipro vn.no itj ; npploaT.ipi ( mul small fruits ; fur anlo chuiip. Urcun ululil3 , McliulMin At I'o. OO VOUMi llOltSKS. t uMaril hro.l on ilro nlilJ ! 0 nine BO KOOU rusldonca Iul3 In Micnamlo-ih , In. , tuoxcliunuo fur from uuikliulf to n section uml n luilfof lunil within 1M miles uf Omnha. Will pay illilcrunco In cash. Must b < i iroocl Inml. Uruuu- nlilslJH , .Nicholson A fo. . , Council llliilln. IJVIH SAI.l ! Full n-itfftl mora' tools. ROOI ! condi tion ; n barirnln. Jmlnlru of Kmpklo-SliUKiut llunlnnro I'o. . CounclrilltilTii _ - r. i 64(1 ( ACIlKd In llawsiMffrou ty , Nub. , at $ H5'J. OIJ In Frontier , J55U. Impruvjcl H.'J ncres In lluf- fulo couitjr , fl'.VJ. Guud I'U thru. " inllei from lUoomliiKtun , Krunklln Bounty , t ) . IUJJ utlur farms fur milu. Julmston .V Van 1'uttan , SKViCUAL JU-norrt tmcts ninr citr llmlU ; Una fruit laml : will lull ; worth tuo monoy. Uroun- Milclda. McliuUon & Co. . , ! ) AIUiAlNS-For mile. TJ by o'JJ n. on Franklin linvu. , 11,50) . ? l',4 ' nuri'a betwoin First it. ami Franklin aro. Host iiluttlnir imiperty In tU j o.ty , * * IIWJ. Two lots oDJ [ Hu I'lilril it. 2uuj | , lil. ) Onulutln Wilson I'erriica , MVj. Three loti cor. Main t. anil I''t'i nro. llest ilts foi liaplumjnl house In trij oily , tl , ' > j | . I.OHxi'oi Towlu , 21 } I'carl et. "lfiO-\CUK well liuproroU farm In lora nt t ! > . < 1 J- acres lmimir < ; iln. tjuriljn anil fruit farm uour Council lllutls , HI. Spleuilll HJ asro farm naar ( ilunnooil , f.VJ. Knrmi. iruMjn nuil fruit lands for alo. Juhrnton A. Van fallen. _ 17 lit UKNT l-nrge 10-roora tiuiuu wllli all modern liiiprurcmonti , on 1'nrlc avenue , f i't per inuntli. 8-rooni liouiu with ifooil barn , new , ( Id per month , 1 Incoln uvunuc. Ii0'i In Twin I'laco , Fuur COIUKO e City near Ki'7 llro . ' fuclory , r > per month oncu. 5-room cotliigoi on Third avenue , north of trans fer , ( II per lunntb. 6-roum cotliuuon Avcnuu C , nair 'WtU utroot , H tier month. Apply lo li II , o.lell , No. 7 , llaldtrln iilocb , Council iiluitJ. _ " \irANTilI-Flrst-clastii woman pastry cook , 613 llruitdwny. Council Ulofls. _ Ij'OUNlJ-A wfttcli. Identify at VII ilala ilrcgt. thrco dorcn watch chains and three- dozen rlnifs , Ono of the thieves In il wrlbnl ns lit years of iiL'i' , wel l'lii ( ? 1W ) pounds , llvo foot six Indies In height , smooth face , wearing brown square cut coat , Iho other was as years of age , llvo ft'i-t eight Inches lit height , smooth face , nark suit , black narrow rimmed hat , light striped llannol ohlrt. "Why lot children die with diphtheria ? You can wivo them by Dr. .IcITorlH1 rem edy. lias been used 8iicce Hfully for Il/i / years. I'rlco $ . ' 1.00. For ale by Coun cil HlulTs dnifjirlsts , also at UIOI Cumin" ; titrcet , Omaha. Coal and wood ; best and cheapest Missouri hard wood in the -dtv ; prompt delivery. II. A. Cox , No. 4 Free treatments daily from 2 to 4 p. in. ut. the Council BlutTs Medical and Surgical Institute , 20th and Broadway. Emnni ICcnnard , stenographer , notary depositions , commercial work , letter writing , 100 Main. To the l.utllc-H. Tomorrow will ho an eventful day In the lives of the women of this city. Two of their number , Mrs. Annie blms ami Mrs. M. H. Aylesworth , come before the voteis ashing their suffrage for the onleo of direc tors of the independent school district. These laities represent all that is good and noble , and should they bo elected to the ofllccs the citizens of this city will bo as sured of the fact that our public schools will bo run on a basis of patriotic purity , In the Interests of the welfare of the children of the city and that the meetings of our school board will not be in the nature of a side ahow , as lias been the case for some time past. Mothers , daughters , rally to the sup port of these women ; lisa your Influence with your husbands , brothers ami friends to the end that you may bo represented In the executive department of our schools. Of about eighty teachers in our public schools today , only two are gentlemen , and It is most lltting that this large number of lady teachers should he represented by some of their own sex. Wherever I * . 1ms been tried It has been demonstrated that it is a success. These ladies are representative \\onien in all rcspectn , and fully .capable of acting on the board as the equal In a busi ness sense of any gentleman in this city. It is the motheis who educate our children at homo. Why should they not have some word to say how they shall ho educated In our public schools. Good , efllcient work lor these candidates should ho done until the polls close on Monday evening , and if this is done a grand victory will ho theirs. L.11IE1IAL VOTEH. Do you smoke ? Have you tried T. D. King1 & Co.'s Partao-as ? It's u charmer. Just light one. Finest Aristo cabinet ptiotoa , # 2 per do/en. Ash ton's btudio , 18 North Main street. Mine. Helen Merrill , halrdrcssing and manicure. Room 1112 , Merriam block. Lost Small solitaire diamond ring. Liberal reward for return to IJco olllce. Slop Thnt C'lir , The manager of the motor company is coinIng - Ing in for another generous kicking at the hands of the citizens who are disgusted with the rules which ho makes and causes his employes to enforce. This tlmo it is the rule providing that motors shall stop only at the farther crossing of streets to let passen gers on and off. Within the past day or two a number of complaints have como in from people who tried to hoard a motor m the middle of the block , and were compelled to tramp through an area of mud a hundred or more feet long , anil two Inches or more thick in order to catch thu llylmj car. This rule is ono of Superintendent Stone's own makiiur , and is in direct violation of the pro visions of the ordinance passed by the coun cil granting the company the right to run on the streets. That ordinance says that motors shall stop to let passengers on or off wherever requested , hut Mr. Stone in his all wisdom has set himself up against the laws of the city. This matter was thoroughly aired in the papers a year or so ago , and the airing resulted in a reformation on the part of Mr. Stone. It is hoped that the present airing will ho as successful. The Misses Ella and Nettie Louis arc east looking up all the new pretty things in millinery. John Schickotanz , sr. , barber and hairdrcssor'at old stand , 104 } S. Main. Stop at the Ogden , Council Bluffs , the best & 2.00 house in Iowa. Marshnmllow caramels at Driesbach's. Special COUNCIL BLUFFS. A HTICLKS of Incorporation of "Alojchondorf -A. Meat Company. " To the Public. Know nil men by thpss presents : Tlint wo tliuuiiUcisliicil | Imvo nsjuclutt'il onrfclvc ) together for tlin purpose * of bolnx Incorporutoil under the IIIWB of the stata jf lown nnd for Hint purpose wo have mloptud iho following articles of Incorporation : First Tlio naino of tlio corporation shall bo "Tho Mosclieiidorf Meat Company. " Second Tlio prluclplo plnco of business shall bo In tlio city of Council Illulls , Iowa , I'ottanultumlo county. Third Tlio ucucrnl nnturo of the Dullness shall bo to buynudboll llvo and dressed meals of all kinds , farm anil irnnlen produce , nnd to carry on n KCiit'rnl meat nnd butcher business nud to do any nnd nil business Incident thereto. To hold finch personal nnd real property as la necdo > l nud ro- qnlred to conduct Mild business ; to tuko mortgages on rer.l mid personal property to secure tlio com- puny nimltist lorn ; to cancel , charge nnd rcleaso thobiimoof record or otherwise ; to establish nnd nppolnt imonts anywhere In lown nnd Nebraska ; to cancel , recall nud revoke tlio enmo ; ( he corpor ation shall have , possess nnd i'\orclno nil other powers usually Inc'clent ' lo corporations , ami nmonh' which nro the following : 1. To MIO und bo sued by Its corporate name. 2 , To have perpctunl succession. ; l. 'Iho Interest of the stockholder shall bo transfernhle. nut the stockholders of tlio ? or- porntlon sbnll have the first opportunity of purulinslnz any stock one re it tor tnlo und nny transfers of stock iiiudo without Klvln the stockholders such prlvllenc thall bo null und void. 4. The private properly of the rmmtiprs slnll bo OXL nipt from nubilities for corpornto debts , f > . 'lo make contracts , acquire and transfer such ronl nud personal propelty as h , required In con- iluUIni : the biiMnojsot the corporation | io scs.ni | : the same IIOWIT In such respect ns private Indi viduals now enjoy. I' , , 'loustabllsh ' br-laws anil niitko nil rules and ri'sulnllonmleBineil expedli-nt for Iho management o their niTiitrs In i.ei.ord nee wllli law. Kourlli 'Iho authorized capltnl slock of this corporationkliall be ten llioiisand and two hun dred dollars , divided Into ono hundred nnd two shares of ono hundred dollars each , but tlio cor poration bliall bet-In Lutlucss when Iho capital stock In palil In nfter the commencement of thu corporation. Klfih That the tlmo of the commancomont of this corporation nli.il ! be the loth day of March , li'ji : , A. 1) . , end Its termination ten years there- Sixth Tlio Indfbteilnoss of tills corporation shall not oxecod at nny tlmo one-half the amount of Uio capital tock subscribed. fcovi'nth'Iho power of this corporation shall bo vested In a board of dlrjctors of not to oxcfil llireo members , lo bo dplormlno.l each year by thu stockholders nt their reifiilur annual mealing for thu election of otllccrs , unit tbo alTalmof the cor poration shall bo governed null nmiaced by the said board of director * , which Is vested nlth all Iho powers , duties uml authorities necessary to carry out ino objects nnd purposes of this corpora tion. A uinjortty of the directors thall conMltuto anuorum. The board of directors shall be elected each jcar by lliu slockholders at their rexuUr anniiul meeting. . . . . Klahth The board of directors shall select a president , view president , secretary and treasurer. 'I'hoy all shall be sel'Oled from their own number nt their re.'iilar annual mcutliiK. and shall hold their otllcj until their successors aio olcctud und quallncd The oUlcers chosen by Iho board of ell- rectors shall recplvo such compensation as the board may determine. 'Ibo directors thai ! receive no compensation for ncllnc n ucli. Ninth The regular rnuiml meeting of the rlock- holders shall taku platu at Council lllulT > , I'otta- wnttamlo county. Iowa , on the second Monday In .March each yo.ir at 10 o'clock a. m. The roxiilar annunl meetlnu of the ho in ! of directors ehiill l > u held Ill Iho oily of Council llluffs , la. , tlrj lecond ilondsy In March each year at 2 p. in. Tenth -These articles of Incorporation ms > bo amended or ch an wed ut any reuular meeting ot the stockholders , provided that tliuy aio mailed a written notice at Kusl ten clays before such .ueet- Inir.i provided , further , that two-lhlrds of all VOIDS upon such proposition sball bo catt In me affirma tive , each stockholder ehall have one votu lor every share owned by him and ho may be allowed to cust his vote by proxy. In witness whereof wo hereto subscribe our names this day of March. lb'.M. ( JKOUIIK II. AlKKCIIENllOllr , CIIAIII.EM OHTIIIMA.S , A. I'OKOIINV. \\rANTKD-rofltton by nyounu lady as slcno- < > uraphur , bookkeeper , or bolb. lias had ex- pcrlenee. Address K. M. , 1M Uu lltdtfu tueet , Illulls. Council _ _ _ _ _ _ A 118 rilACTS anil loans , ( farm and city prop3rtr bougbl aua sold , i'uity & TUouias , Council lllutli. A Mrn , T. I ) . Itnvl * , the I'lXhloniililo Drput * mnUcr , TrIU HIMT Shn found Kntlro llcllrf IVotn MX Yriiri of In- triun Sullnrlnt ; . Nopcrinn Ims u larRcrarniiiilntnnccnnionit the Indies of Umaha than Mr * . T. t ) . DuvKwIio baildrc nialdnitp.irloriatmilHoutli I'lfto'nth strcot , Mr . Davis snyqt "Noiirly every diy forflvonr lx < eel > < i was nlllloted with nn Inteixo hoinlaclio. Onlv tlioso who have M > sulTeri'd can roalltu lliu full oic- tuntof my misery. Tlio pulniworo all throucli niv linad some tlmci shurn nnd ilnrtlnp. at other times heavy and dull , llctwcon i.iy eyes Iheru wim a lerrlbe ! iiresslng piln : , .Mv oycs were prontly Irritated un I n < y slk'lit Impiilri'i ! . "Ivns always tired mornings and fojnd It ( Hill un It to RO utiout my wont or intend to bus iness. I had , also , ollior symptoms of ontiirrh cspoi'lully , a constant hawklnu und splttliiu of mili'iis anil irrllatlon cf tlio nose and tliro.it. .My nose wiis raw and bled Hourly every day. "I am pleased lo snv Hint Iu. ) C'opuland and Shnimru entirely relieved ntu of tliusn UT- rlblo hcadichvH. : It Is over oni ! vo.ir ulncu I have hud uny troalmnnt. nnd I urn norfvctly free from any p.iln In my ho d , anil feel thut I nm wholly cured. "I fool much stronger thiin before my treat ment with tlii'so phymcliins. 1 cnn foci In many wuys the bcnuflulul olTects of Iholr work upon my nenllb. That tliuy eandoforothcra what thov h.tvo done for mo Is my ruamin for miikln tuts statement. I will bo very Kind to loll anyone who will ask me how highly 1 cMucm Iho skill of Dra. ( . 'opolanil und Sh imnl. "MKH. T. I ) . DAVIS. " It Is.worthy of note that Mrs. Davis feels to- dhv the wholcsomo re.sults of troalment re ceived over ono year ago. In other words , the iruicmci/ / flay eiuetl. \V ) Ul > OK rilAlMC. All Io\ri ! I.ndy I'lnils Coinplt'tn lt ( Ih'f l'f < iln uScrions Kidney and lllndilor Ulsciisr. The CHSO of Mrs. IIH in Sharon , a furtnor's wife and well known Tosldcnt of Mavo Ionia , Iowa. SM miles from Council lllun'H. Is u notii- bio Instance of how cilarrh affects the I < 1.1- neys nnd bladder : Mrs. Miiron says : "When a farmer's wife cannot work slio Is Indeed In a very badstate. : I ha\o been iil.luc for llvo or six years half sick and huif null. Of Into I was so bad that Itscomed 1 coniil not no much loir.'rr. I could not worlc nor sit up. I had u cntnrrlml tionblo of lliu bladder nnd kidneys and snll'ered morn thiin I can lull. 1 dootoiol with hrinin physic ! iimwhocoiild only patch mo no for u siiort time , but my dlseasn was still there. 1 hud an awful baokiiche. and MliS. SL'SAN SIIAUON. lit nlslit could not turn over In bed. My heart tlmmucd nnd tiiml ocl lonnd lerrlbly. My breath was short I could not slcop or rest at nhrht. I became very we'ik and my niipotlto \vcntbackonmuunllnily. I hnd u tuusliitf and Irritation of the bladder with u constant burnlnz nnd nnln. 1 cot so low that for eight een days buforo sceiiiK 1'rs. CopulHiid und Hhopnrd I WIIB conllnod to my bed. Mv cuso waa thoiiRht by my nolKhbors to bo a fatal one. I'HUSKNr CONDITION. "My whole condition his boun chaneon. I rut ami sieop well and all my disease I Historic. I nm u now woman. My kidneys und blndder uro sound pnd 1 am practically cured. The treatment of Drs Copolnnd nnd Shepurd seemed to KO nt once to the sent of the whole disease. 1 huvo not only born plvon comfort und relief but after months have passed slnco my treatment I Und the results uro permanent and lustini. I rololco In my present health und comfort iiiul am clad to testify In tholr behalf. " " A STITCH IN TIME , " A Hint tci Thoio Who Fed the f toim of Cittiirrh , If every PPMOII who linn cntarrlml dlionsa would take thu proper itoin to orndlo.ilo It nl In' fi4tf > ulna , this powerful mnlndjr would not Kcourito and destroy as It docs tmfny. Mr * . Kmio llnrrlnitton , of No. 41 ? North Seventh Council muffs. wlioso liustmml N In HIO cum oy of the U. & N , W. rullwuy , tolls how sliu tmui.iRuj her casut MUS. KATIE IIMlttlNOTON , 417 North Seventh Stro-t , Comic1 ! ! "About DUO yo.tr nco I hnpnn to notlco that Ivtts I duvolupliiK catarrh. I had tiikoiiuao * veru cold-Just how 1 caniuiis'iy but my lioud Btnppi-d up anil my 10 il illil nut ! cavu mo ns It nlways < IUI lie fore. 1 buitan to hawk mill nll from my thro it and lironlilul tulles This ulnnm-il mo considerably for 1 always funrad th a I would IIHNO coiisuinullou. 1 uelor- inlned to not rid of It at ( nice , If I could , before - fore It KM a hold on my Imiis. I saw so many wore lia MX c.irod by DM I'opolniiu and Shop- ii rd licit I went tot IH'III. 'I hulrtioatinont lm lioun thoroiuh iincl ploahiuil to use and 1 huvo great eoiifluwncu nil. My syniutoini of ca lami Improving nleoiy , my skin Iwoloaror aud I am Kind I bo-ian oai ly lo luKe truiiliuunu 1 ( .0111111011(1 lliesu pliyslulans most liuurtlly to my friends. " Outside of Tliosy-itom of mini trent mrnt pursued by iiRCiiariintctM Hie minio rdectlve rnnulu to those who cloMro to Niihmtt tholr cannii tliroiiU _ correspondence * IIH to tliono who comotn tlio ulllrc , nniliit thoRiimo prlco. ( Syinptoin bliinki s nt to all iipiillcunts. Both Class Prosidonts. Dr. \ \ , II. Corliuil | : wim prnHldcnt ol III * rliivHilt llnllnvuo Hospital Mmllcil UollCKP , Nn\v Vork , wliornlio Kraduiiti-il , the most ru inous Inntltiitlun ol Its kind In the country. l > r .Shnpard'rt oruduntliiU nro no Ions almniliiiituiu ! iinquiilllUMl , Hit tlio proi- Idriit of his uliiSH lit Itiuli .Mcdlrul Oollr-KC , L'lilcnco , the most ll'itcd innliciil nchool lu tluivrs" . Alno iiiaiiilinr of thu lovril Stnto .Mrdlclll Snvlotvitnd < il vnrlous oilier inodlual and HiirKicnl oreiiniz.itioiiH. llotli KontliniiPii , iiltcr thorough li 4)iltal ) i-xporldiicniind pructloc , luiro itovotrd tliclr llvos to the pruutluoot tliclr HpcolultIon\vllli whnt success the columns of tlio dully pa- pcrssltoxv. ROMS lilt AND ai2 , NEW YOUK MI'S UUILUINU. OMAHA. NEB. Speeliiltlrs-Catiirrh. : anil all dlscasss of the Eye. Ear. Throat nnd KIIML'S ; Nervuua DIs- ousos , Skin Dlscasos , Chronlu Dlsonsos , tinico llniirii ! II to 11 a. in. : 2 to 5 u. in. ! 7 to p. in. Sundiij 10 a. in. to 12m. A FIVE CENT FAR THE 'day will come when there will boa nd. Coun between Omaha a free britlj | oil Bluffs. la that ownt tho. bottom ncrora tfte rtver will bo occupied wUIB , lumber yarda , etc. , ol the land wilt Tx. . en /d&gregafe hanced tea-fold. js Sf . ft ' fho present THEUE are many unaccountable thlnr/a world and ono of thorn ia tnat .tho Inter- In this > existing hundreds ol clerka and mochcmoa out into the suburbs of > oe said that will go od 'States Is Omaha for miles and buy homes , 1g the tnaxl- pay "high taxes and street carfare ' , o required faro , when within n mile of the business m < hundreds of cheap lota - there are not sat- center of this to bo had across the -river upon which ' Jcontin - homca may bo built accessible to the city f'should ba end whore taxes do not amount to con \,2 \ of the oh- fiscation. Possibly the 10-cent bridge " for the fact that so people toll la responsible opay , few people in business In Omaha care to A that llvo across the river. But It is only a i Tlf. the matter of time when the toll will bo. jco duood to 5 cents. MEN WANTED Wlso ono'isli ' to t'iko ud- vantage of the situation and buy now. Wo liiinUlo inoio ronl cstuto than any ether ( Inn Inolthur city. No troulilo to show prop erty. 3STo. 216 Broadway , Council Bluffs. You can always find the largest stock of the celebrated Ha I'd man and Standard Pianos at Mueller's , No. 1O3 S. Main , Council Bluffs. Special discounts will save you money if you take the trouble to come over. Special Notices. COUNCIL DLUFFS. YOU want lo rent your liousuf Woluvo tenants vrho uro waiting for U. Ureunshlolil , Nicholson Ai.'o. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ . removed , cassiiools , vnnlti , chlninojs GAIUIAC.U Well preparoil for thu wjrk. Kit llurko city bullclluit. HAVK a largo list of property. Improved ami unimproved , for sale In ail parts ot luo clly. moslcif Hat low prices ; some ot It very cheap. If you think uf buying , como uml oi what ! can oiteryou. It may save you monoy. II. U. Mclicu , No. lu Main slreal , _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Jll UK NT. furnished rooms for man and wife Address II . lice o nice. _ _ 17OIIIIKNT. Kurnlshol rooms , with boaril. Mrs. 1V. . W. lillxer , IUIT Sd aienu-i. Lr. JUDso.V , civil onirlnuar. Illuo prints of .Council llluffs and all additions ; also paslurcKO flat 6W Load or sloe * , yn Ctu r nu . _ Kumnvnl of School llulliliiii , ' . foaled proposing will ho rocolvud by the 100- rctury of the hoard ot education initlH o'clock IL in. Friday , M rih ! 21. IMA for the touring ilowu the Conuir school UulluiiiK nnd for the removal of nil muturlnl ttikcn clown , In no * fonlaiK'o with pluiiH iinU HpuuiUoutloiiH on lie In the sucrctury'soi'luu. The board loaurvea the rUht to rojoot any or nil blUH. llv ordur ot the bo-ir.l ot education , inU.HU C'llAri. CO.SOVKH , liecrotary. 1'roposiiU for Sealed proposals will bo rocolvcid by the soa- rutiiry of the board of ocliioitlon : utitlU o'oloolc p. in. , FrkUy , March 21. IKM. for KrudltiK the uentur Huhool lotH , ut the northwest corner ot Kluvunlh und Uontor streets , In uucorduuc ; * with plans nnd upcoitleaUons on Uio In thosoo- rotary'u ollloo , The board reserves the right to rojoot unr or all blclB. llv orJor of tbo honrJ ot education. UUA.ULES UONOYKU. HccroUry.