THE 03IAIIA DAILY BEEs Ti&BSDAT , OCTOBitfjl 18 , 1894. THE OMAHA DAILY BEE. 1 ' COUNCIL BLUFFS. ' OFFICE - - NO. 12 PEAHb BTHEET Dcltvtrcd by currier to any part of thi city. I H. W. T1LTON , lessee. TrxEpHONES-nuiinm omce. MO. 4i ; niche lOIter , No. 23. Jtnyno Heal Estate Agency , C39 Broadway. LA. . Devlne Is building a. handsome 13,009 residence on Franklin avenue. Tlie work Is already under way. Harmony chapter No. 25 , Order tit the eastern Star , will hold Ita regular meeting at Masonic hall this evening. Herman Darks , n Mills county farmer , was fined $5 $ and costs for getting drunk ami stealing a pair ot gloves al Vnvra's store. Fred H. Bowers , who lives nt 102 Stutsman street , was kicked In the face by a horse Tuesday night and sustained a broken nose. A marriage license was Issued yesterday lo Charles A , Ayrcs , aged 22 , nnd Delphla Bradley , need 19 , both of 1'ottawattamlo county. Pottawattamle lo-Jgo No. 1IG , Ancient Order of United Workmen of Iowa , meets this evening. All members are requested to bo present. There will bo on adjourned meeting of the board of directors of the Young Men's Chris tian association this evening. A full at tendance Is doslrcd. Henry Spetman nnd Miss Lizzie Spetman went to Mlnncola yesterday to attend the wedding ot F. H. Nlpp and Miss Lizzie Schoenlng ot that place. Charlie , the 1-year-old son ot Mr. and Mrs. A. Peterson of Keg Creek township , died at 0 o'clock Tuesday evening of brain fever , after an Illness of four days. Charles Uauglm has purchased a plcca of property at the corner of First nnd Vine streeto , nnd yesterday commenced the work of erectlnc two new dwellings , P. Dyer , who was accused of assaulting J. Williams with Intent to commit rob bery , was discharged by Justice Fox , the prosecuting witness falling to appear. The finance committee bf the school board has disposed of $10,000 worth of bonds at a premium , of $95. These bonds were recently redeemed nt 7 per cent ami are now reissued as 5 per cents. The Ladles Auxiliary Hellcf corps of the U. L. P. A. will meet at Liberty hall Friday nfternoon at 2 o'clock. All ladles Interested In charitable work nnd members are Invltetl to attend. Mrs. M. Hull , secretary. The Dudley Buck male quartet has been engaged for n concert at St. Francis Xavlcr's Catholic church on Tuesday evening , October 30. assisted by Mrs. Charles Urquhart of Omaha and the choir of the church. It Is reported that the singers of the different churches are about lo organize a Union Male quartet , to be composed o ! one from the Ilroadway M. E. , one from the Christian , one from the Baptist and one froir the First Presbyterian church. J. It. McPherson Is complaining that some one In declaring a great deal too many dividends on his corn and potato crop. He has so far been unable to detect the rlgh party , but every few nights his place Is visited and a fresh Inroad made. John 0. Woodward has ( lied his rcpor us assignee of H. A. Dalrd , showing that o half Interest In the business was sold t < George S. Damon for $1,500 , and that nfte : all debts-had been paid there was $198 left , which the assignee wants for Ills services. Whetstone and KIrkendall , who were sen to jail by Justice Fox several days ago , took a chance of venue to Justice VIen's cour yesterdav ar.d were released on their own recognizance. They will have a hearing on the charge of cutting timber nt Manawa next Tuesday , October 23. Fisher's "Cold Day" and "Chip of the Ol < Block" appeared at Dohany's opera housi last evening , before , one of the largest ami ! enccs that has Jllled the house this season Ed V. Cogloy , well known lo theater goers o this city , having lived hero for a number o years , appeared ns OHO of the leading xhar : nctera , nnd brought down the house , a : usual , by his clover comedy work. The res of the company was good. A EUt'.K ol hoodlums visited the - ot Charles Olson at the corner Rlglitli street and Avcnuo D Tuesday nlgl : and do mandcd whisky In honor of the marriage o Mr. Olson's daughter. The groom was pro. vlded with cigars and he added these ti some refreshments and handed flieni out t < the hoodlums. The latter were not satisfied tnd In the melee that followed some on throw a brick through a window of th house. A strike Is on at the Council li luffs a : handle factory and seven men nro voluntarll. out of jobs because they claim they hav' not been paid In full for sixty days. Th management of the concern claims .tha . there was an understanding with the by which the latter agreed to work fo half pay for eight weeks , and that whe tha times Improved the half pay which ha been held , back should bo paid them as fas as possible. This understanding does no com to be accepted by the men , and th ttrlko Is tlio result. Wo are sole city agents for several of th oldest and strongest Mro Insurance companle In the world. We also negotiate farm loan at the lowest possible rates. Lougea Towlo , 235 Pearl street. I > eV r Air ' 1 Heaters nro at the head. They are con Btructed on scientific principles. All prices , 601 Broadway. Peaslro's celebrated ale and porter now on draught at Grand hotel bar. Eagle laundry , 724 Broadway. < JCO < work. Tel. 157. Havana Freckles clgarLavls ) , wholesale agt rir jiK.vri'o.v , Otto Coon has gene to Davenport to ntten school , S. P. MacConnell leaves this evening on flying trip to Chicago. Assistant District Attorney T. E. Cased ; Is In Des Molnes attending federal court. M , 0 , O'Connor leaves today for Larnmlc Wyo. , as air brake Inspector for the servlc nt Green Illver. The members of "A Cold Day" and . Chip ot the Old Block" companies registers at the Grand hotel yesterday , Mrs. F. L. Kern and daughter , Olive , o Denver , arc In the clly , Iho guests of Mr. nn Mrs. Krilph Williams , on Harrison street. Mrs. II. A. Jones ot Cleveland , 0. , Is ex pcctcd to arrive In the city today to spcn the winter with her son , H. S. Jones , o : Frank street. Mrs. William Woodworth ot Warren , III. Is In the city for si visit with her cousins Mrs. Wallacj McFaddcn and Mr. N. W. Wll. lams. Slio Is on her way homo fror Spokane , Wash , Ed Acplnwall , president of the Centra Labor union of this city , returned yesterdaj from Dos Molnoa , where he attended n meet Ing1 of an association of cigar makers know as the Iowa niuo Label league. Miss Van Camp of Omaha Is In the city , the guest of Captain O. M. Bronn and Mis Luella lloge , on South Seventh street. Mis Hoe leave. ! the last of this week far a vis. of a couple ot weeks with friends In Gran Island , Neb. Among the lowans who registered nt th Grand yesterday wcro C. P. McGlashon o Dubuque , II. W. Macomber of Carroll , D. _ . Williams ot Sioux City , B. F , White , A. T , I Dunkle and Gcorgo K. White of Oskaloosa and Guy Kagsdala of DCS Molnes , DeVol'i Air Tlelit Heaters are at the head. They are con Btructed en scientific principles. All prlcei fer CO I Broadway. Hog cholera preventive and cure by D JefTerls , Fletcher avenue. Council Bluffs will stop the disease In one hour. Trla bottle , $1. For fine special upholstering and the bcs hair mattresses go to the Council Bluffs Car * ' pet company , Dry Pine kindling for tale. Cheaper tha. cobs. U. A. Cox , 37 Main street. Telepuon Bcurlclut' muslo house has few expenses blgh grade planes are nold reasonably. 11 Btutsman street. k Donmtlo iotp break * bard MS FROM COUNCIL BLUFFS I. F. MncOonnell Bella Hia Interest in th Mauawa Motor Line , NDIANAPOLIS MAN IS Tilt PURCHASER 'ossltjlllty ' that tlie Property Will Ila I'd In Slmpo to 1'rcivn a Lively Com petitor for the Proposed iicctrlo Line. S. P. MacConnctl has disposed ot his Inter est in the Lake Manawa Hallway company 0 J. C , Shaffer , president of the Indian- polls Street railway and a wealthy man. lust what this means cannot ns yet b told , 'or these who have any means ot knowing , 1 there are such , are non-committal on the ubjcct , Mr. MacConnelt only owned 18,000 ivorth of stock , the other $92,000 being owned by Colonel F. C. Heed. The latter gentle man Is not thirsting for any newspaper mcn- lon , and refuses to say whether he has had any propositions from Mr. Shaffer or not. 'lacConncll's ' Interest was sold at a small discount , ho says , from Us par value. The fact of the snlo being made Just at his time Is thought by some to Indicate that hero will bo a radical change In the means of operating the motor line to Manawa the coming year. Shaffer Is said ( o be a man who does not bellevo In sinking his money into a hole In the ground merely for the pleasure of doing so , and If he has bought out the old line ho must be. planning ( o operate It In such a way as to defy the com etition ot the new line which It Is proposed to build during the coming winter and spring between Council Bluffs and Manawa. In that event there will bo two first-class lines dividing the patronage , unless some way can bo devised of getting rid of the Councl" Bluffs & Manawa Electric railway , whlcl has spent the last several months In celling franchises from the city and county , Fur ther developments are expected shortly , and the public 111 bo Interested In watching for them , con's uimr.it. The King of All Tempeninco Drink * Knock * Out All ItlviilH. The extraordinary demand created for Copps Cheer In all temperance communities whcro Intoxicating beverages cannot be solif nan led envious alleged rivals to attack I and misrepresent It. Among conservative and cautious dealers who do not wish to ever approach the Una of violation of law , and families who don't want an Intoxicating bcv enigo In their lockers , these mlsrepresenta lions liavo led to the most crucial tests foi alcohol known , and the beverage , whlli sparkling , Invigorating nnd health-building , has been found to be as harmless us the mildest soda water. Thus the alleged "friendly warnings" coming from 1'ille fcl lows who think themselves rivals [ rave to be selfish misrepresentations made for the sole purpose of enabling them to force the sali of nauseous and unwholesome compounds. Whcelor & Hercld. Council Dlufls , la. , ari the originators and sole brewers of Copp Cheer , and give an Indemnifying bond ti every ilculer , while the beverage speaks fo llfcolf. But If more proof IB desired the en dorsemcnts of ministers , judges , chemist and physicians can bo referred to as they have appeared In The. Lice dally for weeks , and hundreds of others In our olllce. J , f. Ilofln.uyrs I'ltncy Patent , Hungarian Process Flour. Made by the oldest milling firm In the west , makes lightest , whitest , sweetest bread. Ask your grocer for It. Trade mark : "Ulu Uooster. " Gas cooking stoves for rent and for sale i Gas Co.'s office. Washerwomen use Domestic soap. 1'ollco ricking * . Jeff Green , the colored man who was arrested - ' rested In company with Joslc Hulbert Lone the other day , was given a hearing In pollci court yesterday morning on the charge o : disturbing the peace. The evidence showot that Jeff was somewhat overcame by some thlr ; or other and made considerable mor noise than the law allowed. He was ac cordlngly lined $16.20. As he wont out of th court room on his way to jaU ho stopped li front of a man named KIrlcy , who was th main witness against him , and muttered , 'TI kill you as soon as I get out of jail. " Klrle : vias not at all anxious to officiate as corps at even n first-class funeral , and so ho wen before the city clerk and filed an Informatlo ; charging the darky with threatening to 1(11 him. Green will be rearrestetl as soon a his tlnio Is nut. John Montgomery , a centenarian who llvei In the western part of the city , was fine' ' a couple of weeks ago for letting his cult ! run at large , the neighbors making a com plaint. The flno was suspended Upon hi promise of reforming. Yesterday morning 1 wna found that he had been guilty of th same breach of the city ordinances , and h was rcarrested. The old sentence was du , up from the archives , and on account of hi : age 'It ' was reduced from 525 to ? 5 and costs which he will have to llvo out with the clt ; marshal. Nettle Ross and Agrtes Carr were th names given by two young women whose rca name. It Is cold. Is Smith , and who hav , been keeping what they term a boardln. house nt the corner of Twenty-sixth stree and Sixth avenue. The neighbors complalne that there were a. good many things takin. place there nightly that scandalized them A raid was made and the two girls , with man named Tom Fuller , wore "pulled. " Yes terday Judge McGee assessed a fine ot $1 and costs against eaph of them. Xow from Xnir Vtirlc. Our Mr. Whltelaw. being now In Ne York , advises us of the tremendous drop I prices of dry goods caused by the no scale of prices that go Into effect January 1 1895. Manufacturers are trying to unloa their surplus stock at a great sacrifice , Being among the eager buyers , he could no resist the temptation of being able to the people of Council Bluffs goods at manu facturers' prices , so bought heavily. Flft. cases of these goods arrived last week. Th latter part of this week will see the balanci of these goods unpacked and ready for 1m mediate delivery to our patrons , who ca expect big bargains In our lino. Wate the dally papers for our prices , which canno be duplicated. FOWLER , DICK & WALKER , "Boston " Store. Council BlufTs , la. Stovepipe EC a joint , Swatne's , 740 Broad way. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Premier egg cups at Lund Bros. Ilaptlit ll'i.ta' lirlgHilc. A new military company has been or ganlzexl In Council BlufTs , In accordant with a plan which Is being pushed all eve the country. It Is known as "The Baptis Boys * Brigade , " and the company hero composed of about sixty boys between th ages of 10 and 15 years , mostly from tti First Baptist 'Sunday school. Each bo : pledges himself to attend Sunday Hchot regularly and to abstain from the use o tobacco , cigarettes , liquor ami profanity Ernest Irons Is captain , but for the presen F. M. Compton Is putting the boys throng : the regulation military movements. Nc uniforms ore to be secured toon. Th boys are taking a great Interest In the com pany , and It U claimed that a neV and un heard of enthusiasm has been manlfentci by them In the matter of attending Sunda. school. Similar companies are being or gatilzrd all over the country , which wl be divided up Into regiments , and batta Ions , _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Just received , a new Invoice of all th latest styles In millinery at Miss llagadule'B , 10 Pearl street. Domestic patterns can now bo had a itiVavra's new dry goods store , 142 Broadway Dipiestlo soap ojtlasts cheap soap. Miuu't 11 urn I ho 1'iivniiirnti. Now that .tho season of dry leaves ha come around tome ot the property owner : In various parts of the city are gathering th leave * from their front yards and burnln. them In the street. In some cases bonfire have becu started on the cedar block pave ment which only want * a tint , la man ; localities , to fall to pieces of Its ; own accord. There Is a city ordinance prohibiting the lighting of Area on the block pavements , and ns some complaints have already been made there U a probability that the city marshal HI take the matter In hand and enforce ho law himself unless the practice 1s itopped. PLurit. ri-ooii. FLUim. eclnl riour Snlo till * Week at Ilroirii1 * C. O. U. In order to make room for 2COO sacks ot our due to arrive on the 20tli of this month , o will make the following low prices , for his week onlr : Brown's 0 , 0. D. Patent , the best flour made , and a souvenir In every sack , goes this reek tor 85 cents. Garland , the welt-know brand thut was warded the medal at the World's fair , goes t 90 cents. Acme , made from the best Kansas hard wheat , SO cents a sack. The genuine Buffalo Hour , only 75 cents. Trusty , a good family flour , 05 cents. Reliable- ( lour , only [ JO cents. Rye graham , 40 cents a sack. Rye flour , 40 ents n sack. Wheat graham , 20 cents. Corn meal , 10 cents a sack. Remember these prices are for this week nly. BROWN'S C. O. D , . Council Bluffs , la. Ui'li il tlio Hiirclnn Out. Last Sunday the residence of T. Turner of Fremont was entered by burglars while all ho famllj' were at church , and a largo ( | uan- Ity of sJlverwnro and other valuables were stolen. The burglars came this way , and , It seems , put up at the residence ot Charles Lawson , alias "Skinny , " at the corner ot Twenty-fourth street and Fourth avenue. At all events , when the marshal's force swore out a search warrant for the house and made an Investigation , a line sterling silver fruit dlsli , a sliver plated sugar bowl and several silver plated spoons were found. A telephone - phone message was sent to Fremont and Mr. Turner sent back a description of the goods so accurately that no doubt was left that they were his. Lawson has had a check ered iiollce court career , but his accom plishments , so far as they have come to light have never gone much beyond lien roosts or coal piles , and the officers do not give- him credit for undertaking a job that has so many unpleasant features as a burglary Is likely to have. Nevertheless , Marshal C.m- nln ; : went to the house last evening and ar rested both Ltiwson nnd his \\lfe on the charge of receiving stolen goods. Chamberlain's Colic , Oiolcru mill ICciucdy. "I would rather trust that medicine than nny doctor I know of , " says Mrs. Hnttle Mason of Chllton , Carter Co. , Mo , , In speak ing of Chamberlain's Colic , Cholera and Diarrhoea Rptnody , For saU by druggists. New sterling silver novelties , very beauti ful and stylUli , nt Wollman's , 40S Broadway , Selected hard w"ood for Heating stovas. H. A. COX , 37 Main street. Tel. 43. The laundries uca Domestic soap. ir.i.vr TO lira LIKIS WHITES. Indlnns In Anzomi Itccolvo Kiico frrtui Unvetmtr Hughes TUCSON , Ariz. , Oct. 17. A special from Sacaton Indian agency says : Governor Hughes , by request , met the Plma and Maricopa Indians In their council. There were twelve chiefs and u largo number o Indians pressnt , representing over 4,000 , All the chiefs spoke. They told the gov ernment they wanted the farming lands o : the reservation allotted to them In severally , In small tracts furnished with water to cul tivate the same , and they wanted to live like whites , own their own homes and sup port themselves. The governor told them lie would assist them as they desired In their request. The policy of the governmen' was encouraging , as It would help the In dlans to help themselves. This pleased the Indians. These Indians have always been fr'enda of the whites and arc highly civilized They will make a formal application to the Interior department through their agent for allotment. _ cniAitr.TTKS s.init HTM. Trunk Kiirtf'H Doitli Sentence Coiiiiuuloil-- Itrnulc of H Hud llublt. CHICAGO , Oct. 17. Frank Kurtz , who wa& to have been hanged In the county Jal Friday for the murder of hjs wife , will not bo hanged. Governor Altgeld having last nigh commuted his sentence to Imprisonment foi lite. The man's sister , Clara M. Kurtz , ac companlcd by Mrs. W. B. Weir , In an appea to the governor In his behalf , presented a number of petitions , Including one from W R. Vaughn , formerly mayor of Counci Bluffs , la. , where Kurtz once lived. The petitioners said Kurtz was a cigarette fiend and Is weak-minded. The governor though the death sentence too severe , and so com muted It. Six vtceks ago when Kurtz's slste ; was circulating the petition for a comtnuta. tlon of sentence , Kurtz wrote a letter re pudlatlng and discountenancing her efforts In his behalf , declaring he was Innocent of the crime ot murder , and would rather bo haJiged than tent up for life. I llUIUir..lH ! > KILL .t VOLICRSIAX , Special Olllcer Hiot on Sight by Itoliberi In Ktinna * Clly. KANSAS CITY. Oct. 17. Charles Pearson a special policeman employed by wealthy residents of Hyde Park , was murdered by burglars at the residence of Arthur A Moshcr , president of the Air Line , at the corner of Ilumboldt and Cherry streets , early this morning. Pearson's corpse was foun. at the entrance of the cellarway nt daybreak There was a bullet hole In his head. Th _ burglara must hove killed the watchman on sight , as his weapon was not drawn nnd there was no evidence of a struggle. FfFry. ft rewc.vr n-ii K. i T. Ilecnrd Kcurliod Toil.iy in Accordance mill tlio 1'r mil ell on uf Uio NEW YORK , Oct. 17. The GS-cent marl for December wheat which the bears havu prophesied for weeks past was reached at noon today amid a wild rush of Bellini Inaugurated by the short traders , who hai earlier In th morning succeeded In forcln1 December down to 55c , which was lows' than yesterday's record. The weakenln factors today were the Increasing stock Ii this country , foreign sellllng. liquidation tal about American wheat shipped to Europ' nnd a general demoralization of the bulls. Ic ma aniuiiK xi'.tti l 1'ito MOII I'rcclpltntcd lnti > Hie Wuter a l.onUvlllc. LOUISVILLE , Ky. , Oct. 17. The fatal spai of the new Loulsvlllo ar.d Jefferson Oil. bridge over the Ohio was the scene of another catastrophe today. A portion of the spai gave way , precipitating five men Into th' ' water below. The extent ot the casualty I not yet known. Purnon Wits u I'l Ciller. GimiHIE , Ok ] . , Oct. 17. Rev. Mr. Bashan living near Lexington , was called to his dee and when he opened It persons outside flrct on him. He jumped back , secured a Win Chester and returned the fire , wounding on ot his assailants , as shown by a trull blood. The attempted assatslnallcn was _ desperadoes whom he had scored In sermons , Nothing Is put In Cook's Extra Dry Im perlal Champagne to make it ferment , th effervescence- natural ; Its boquet unrlvallo Drill li of n I.cudlnc Lutheran MlnlMer , BALTIMORE , Oct. 17. Rev. Chrlstla Klrchaan pastor of St. ' , Johanne's church , am vice president of the German Evangellca Lutheran synod of North America , Is dead aged C3. He was vidl known all over tb country , Oregon Kidney Tea cures nervous tend uchet. Trial size. 25 cents. All Alexander VUlllui ; Utlinr Monarch ! . BUDA-PESTH , Oct. 17. King Aloxande of Servla , who has been visiting Hmpero Francis Joseph at the royal palace , lia started for Berlin , where he will vltlt Em peror William , Mercer Hotel HMlluiTuy , Mnnnjren | lUtei reduced ; $2.00 to | 3,00 per day. [ _ ! < fid t' I tir ' < in Cor. r th and Douglas Sts. The Greatest Sale of FINE OVERCOATS Ever attempted in Omaha , begins SATURDAY morning , Oct. 20. xo. i , WSSTEIIN TELEGRAPH COMPANY. INCORPORATE ) - 21,000 OFFICES IN AMERICA. CABLE SERVICE TO ALL THE WORLD. following This Company TRANSMITS . nnd OCMVKIIS messages only on conditions limiting Its liability , which hnvo boon nssontcd lo by the sender of the messnga. Errors can be guarded against only bv repealing n. line I to tlio ' . , . message ; send I UK s'ntlon for < nmp.irlsan nnd the Company will imtliold I l.self liable Joi orroisordulrvys In transmission or delivery of lJiirpp iit il MWURI'M , bcyimil tlio iimotint < if tolls ( i.ilil thereon , L-or In nny case where the claim Is notjprrsonU'O In wrltliiR within sixty diivs uftur the inessnso la lllod with lliu Company for transmission. This Is an UNuKl'ISATlMi JlKSaAOK , and Is dollvcrod by requestor tin-sender , iintler tlio 0011111110111 nninotl nbovo. THOS. T. ECKERT , Prooitlont nnd General Mwnngor. RECEBVED at2l2SoutiJ3th5treef ! , a Keb. SvdTime \ , f r t f\ / ci Dated vrr- > - - - -c To : The Entire Stock of Rosenwald & Weil's Fina Overcoats to be Sold at 50 Cents on the dollar. Particulars in Friday's Bee. HDUSE.7 COIHCIL BLUFF3 Jp STEAM DYE WORKS AH kinds of Dyeing nnd Clennlni ? dait : ! In the highest style of the art. Faded and. Btalned fabrics made to look as good as new. Work promptly done and delivered in all parts of the country. Send for price list. o. a. : u.\CIMX J'ropr/olor. Broadway , nonr North western Depot. Telephone 22. KAISER USES THE MMER His Blows Symbolic of What He Hopes for Germany , NAILED THE NEW rLAlS TO THEIR STArFS One Hundred nml Thirty-Two 'Itimncrs tar the Itccoutty Unrnnlrol 1'ourth llnt- tulloim Formally Dedicated An Iu ; tcrestmc Ceremony In UcrllD. BERLIN , Oct. 17. A magnificent military display was witnessed here today In connec tion with the formal dedication of the 132 Hags destined for the recently organized fourth battalion of each regiment of In fantry. The ceremony of nailing these flags to their staffs was performed by Emperor William In the Ituhmes llalle , or Hall of Fame , ot the arsenal , one ot the best buildings In Berlin. The Hall of Fame occupies the north wing of the upper story and consists of three sections ornamented , with historical frescoes and sculptures. Among those present at this Interesting ceremony were the empress and her four eld est sons , the princes and princesses of th& 1'russlan royal family. The flags for the guards were of silk brocade - cado ami those for ( he pfher regiments were of rich silk. The Russian bear and Prussian eagle were embroidered : ' dn the flags In black Bilk ; these designs were' ' nfolded In a laurel wreath , and In enclfedrner of the ( lags were embroidered the lettcr.3VW. . . H. , " surmounted by a crown and surrounded with bay leaves , The flags for the IJaderi regiments show an artistic decorative painting. The ground color of the Ongs l white , red , yellow , blue or green , according to the color of the Blioul- dcr straps worn byi the'different ' battalions. Kadi flag is fastened 'to Its staff by thirty gold-headed nails. ' ' The flags wers m3 < U'and ' embroidered with gold or silver by thVladlcs of the Leltevre- wln of Berlin , thlrcVHwA ladles having been occupied with this Vbrk for months past. The flags cost SOO marks each. Emperor William , \ujs , heartily cheered by dense crowds of peoiile while driving to and from the arsenal. ruji Sllvrr for China umi .Meiit for .Tnpiin , SAN FRANCISCO , Oct. 17. When the steamer Gaelic sailed for the east she car ried ? 750,000 In ellver for China , where It will be usetl In paying oft the army. Most of thR cargo was for Japan. The hold was filled with canned meats , and the supposi tion Is that It is meant for supplies for the Japaneie army In Corea. The Gaelic car ried 500 Chinese and 100 Japanese , They say they are going home for the holiday festivities. llusftlun MlutlrnU un Nihilism. 'OBRLIN , Oct. 17. A. Lokal Anzelger dis patch from St. Petersburg steteu thirty students .of the Technical Institute have been arrested as members of a nihilist so ciety. r ar * Third Son to Succreil Him. BBIIL1N , Oct. 17. A Copenhagen paper publishes a statement that the czar Intends to cbinga tlio lucceislon and appoint hli third son , Grand Duke Michael , heir to the throne , owning to the czarewltch's political views and to the fact that the Illness of his second son , Grand Duke George , precludes hla tuccesslon. KIU'CIKTUD I.NVASION CONTIIAI1ICTKD. Shattered Condition of the Jiipniirao Tlcct Jicmiprs Such u Move Impossible. " LONDON , Oct. 17. The Times tomorrow will publish a dispatch from Tien-Tsln , dated yesterday , saying that Japanese advices re ceived at that place afford negative evidence that the report circulated three weeks ago of the dispatch of an army corps from Hiroshima shima for the Invasflon of China was untrue. Any such expedition Is rendered Impossible by the shattered condition of the Japanese fleet. Japan perhaps begins to. reflect on the problem of the eventual extrication of her troops from Corea , where they remain on the sufferance of maritime powers , especially Russia , who Is fpntllng eleven additional ships , Including three Ironclads. Russia will have the most formidable fleet ever assem bled east of Suez. News from the front is scarce. -Family Mimtorrd In Hnrmnny. HAMBURG , Oct. 17. A sensation has been caused here by the mysterious disappearance of Herr Rothgardt , a leather merchant of the ] I an s.i Platz , his wife and four children , and his brother-in-law , named Kruz. The bo.ly of the youngest child has been washed ashore at the If land of Finkenwaerdcr In the Elbe , and It U believed that the disappearance of the whole family may turn out to bo a case of wholesale murder and suicide. Onrnmny ilealoui of Knihiml. LONDON , Oct. 17. A dispatch to the Times from Berlin rays the troubles at Lour- enzo Marquez , Delagoa bay , have created the greatest concern In Berlin. It Is as sumed that England Intends to seize the occasion to extend her possessions north ward along the coast of the Indian ocean and possibly to attempt to acquire , the whole region belonging to Portugal. Will I'lKht the Upper House. BUDA-PESTH , Oct. 17. At a meeting of the liberal party last evening It was decided on motion of Dr. Wekerle , the Hungarian premier , to vote In the lower house of the Diet to accept without modifications the religious measures which have been rejected by the House of Magnates. , Auntrhui JMInl t r Commit ! Sulclile. VIENNA , Oct. 17. Adclbert Hoffman , councillor of the Ministry of Agriculture , committed suicide In a railway carriage , shooting himself twlco through the bead. Are Vour Lhllilrrn Subject lo Croup ? Every mother should know that croup can be prevented , The first symptom of true croup Is hoarseness. This ls followed by a peculiar rough cough. If Chambrlum's Cough Remedy Is given freely as soon as the child becomes hoarse , or even after the rough cough has developed , It will prevent the attack. 25 and CO cent bottles for bale by druggists. linrleil Unitrr llurnliif Lumber. MUSKEGON , Mich. , Oct. 17 , During a flre In the Thayer Lumber company's ' yards this morning John Ellens , atifitant chief of the flre department , was burled , under a pile of burning lumber and died shortly after be ing rescued , Two hundred thousand feet of lumbur were burned , valued at 12,009 , WEI DON'T SAY MUCH ! Ai ll-IUns-d * v mmum ? * * u § . Ucty 0urWarrany , ooes with Each Machine. Soutiwlcknaln ! ! Presslsf\2-lmr 0.full-cllclo machine. " has thi ) largest u-eil opening of nny Cnntlmmus-llnllne , Daiiblo-Stroko Press In the World. Hales light ; drntt llftht. Capacity ; Construction ; Durability-all the BUST. Talks. They talk in tons the language of profit. Thay are easy sellers. They area double stroke press. Profitable to handle. Write fop catalogue and discounts , SANDWICH MFG. COMPANY , Council Bluffs , Iowa. Dr. G. C , West s Nerve and Drain Treatment fj eolil UDclar positive written guarantee , byiuahoj. lead fifonta only , to euro Wenk Memory ; IXMS ol Ilrr.lrxnml Norro Power ; I.C3tMtuiliooilQulknosG ; ; \'ljhc Loao ; Evil Urrnmn ; Lock of OonlUlimco ; X'rvoiituei-s ; LasKltuilu ; nil Drnlnn ; J/ws of 1'owor ul tlio OencTfltlvo Organs lu elllier fei , c.iufodby ijver-ozcrtlott ; Youthful Errors , or IZtccrelvo Ute ol Tobacco , Ojiluin or I.lijunr , whim coon l iul to iU ery , Con uinptl < ra , Intently miJ Death. Byiuall , .laboi ; t ) forts ; \riUlciicuarmitta tocmooi otancl money. Wl ST'S COUGH KV1UIP. \ certain ire lor Co'isb ? , Ou'U * , Aflhmn , iirracliltl" , Croup. V hooylnc L'ourn. KOI e Tlmiut. I'Jensirat to take - , < u ri. . . , ) ) ( . ( ifi n rf. oii. gflfl. pin , uowaic. ; olc " " t. uedoulyby Goodman Drug Co , Omaha. When ttislr tciulcr kln are Illerilly m l'ri ' > . ultli iklniJH 1'innlnK ' MII | ) , 1.1 L blotiliy ol.ll ) U1.J Eculp eel , in , if , nllh lo of hnlr. noi.i * Intinillir' ' CiTlri'iw ItKJltnihH of- funl linmeclliili' nlli-f. | .i mill itrl nml cireji , : ind jiolnt lo iiH | > c-idi uixl co luomical cure hen tlio IK r t jihyrlclrn * ami a ! "Iher romtdlca Ml. riaJrictt'tyfrlirr . Curef the effrcta of eelf juse , excesses , emC < ons , Impotcncy , var.cucele anil constl- / ' nation. One dollar a box , six for J5. For sale by TUB GOOD- SI AN DHUG CO. , 'Jinuha , Keb. Sim ? & Bainbridge , ly.'K In the State anil I'oilcr.'Tl Courts lEnoins iuO-7-8-0 , fclmsurt Itlook. i ouiuli iHnlI'n , Inwu Notices : CoUrjcil B Stiffs CHIMNEYS CJ.IANID ; VAULTS na UurUe , at W. S. Ilomer'a , tM Dread uy. WANTKD TO UUY KOIl CASH , VACANT Iota In Uayllj-a & I'almt'r'n nild. central nub dlvlnlon , HlKt'land ' 1'lare ; Ma > no' > 1st ailJ. Mullln' uj'llv. ) . and I'oiler ' & L'cljb'i uilil ; mutt lie cheap. 1 * . J. Hmlf , No. 0 Pearl Btn-vr. FOR HAI.B OH TUADK. 20 ACHES OP I.ANIJ In ItocK county , r Vbra ka ; CIO arcp timber Innil in Mlchlenn ; will undo ellher for Btotk of Kcnerol merchantllae , and \vlll put In cash ll.OW.M or tl00.00 ; IIOUBV and lot In Col fax. price. 11,600 ooi will Inulc for ilcck of irencral irnTcliuii'JlMR unil put In IMKJ.OJ CUK'.T tine res. IcU-tice iiropiMty In Council Illutl , price. IS.CKX ) 00 ; will trade for general ttock and | iul In tl.OiW.OO caeli. All coirf > popdenre lo La con fidential. Adilrrps lock lux 44 , Council liluna. WANTED , POSITION AH IIOOKKCBl'KH Olt ( tvnQErapher , mornlngi. e\enlng nnd tiatur duy . Ad.lresa W 11 , Itet. Council llluttf. EMI'IXIYIIBNT oA for tflrli. Call on or addrrra Ag npy , Grand Hotel Annex , Council lllufri , LADIUS-OAN KL'ItNIBir VOU 11131,1' OK AI.I , klndii. Call on or uJJim limplo/ment Agency , drand Hotel Annex , Council lllutru. WANTED FIVa NICK IIOOMB TOn HOUSt : keeplnr In IIIoom r § ch l dlalricl. Address C II , Uei oQlc * . J.PANOLEJ.D . . , The Good Samaritan. 20 Years' Experience. uAnnii OF DISEASES or si UN AKU WOMEN. PIlOIMUKTOIl OIT TUP SAICYOrMKIIICINU , / treat the following Diseases : Catarrh of the Head , Thront and Lungs ; DIs- cnfii'fiorthoKyonml Knr , Kits anil Apoplexy , Ilunrt DIsuiiso , I.Ivor Complaint. Kldnoy Corn * plnlnt , NurvoiiH Ilclilllty , mental lie * prcBHloii , I.OHH of Iniiliood. Hcin. liiiif WcaUticHH , Dluliblcs , IlrJttiil'a 1)3- ) | oas < - , St. Vllua' Dunce , Itliuumatlsm , 1'arnlyila , Wlulii SwcllliiK. Scinlnlii , Fovcr Sores , Tump firn and I'lHtiilu In iiif > removetl \vitlioiit tiic UiilTc or clriixvliiu n drop of liloocl. M'oiuan % vltli tier dullcatc orurnitH rcHtored t < licaltn. I ropHy cured % vltlioul tappliiK. Hpcclal Attoiitloii given f l > rlvat < ; and Venereal IllHeaHCH of all UiiulH. 8to Ssoofiforfcit ipr onv Venereal lilneaHC I cannot cirp | \vltlioiit mercury. Tupo Worms removed ' In t o or three hours , oruopay. JlcmoVrbolcla or I'llcs cured. T/IOSI / ! WHO AflK API'MOTKD Will fiavo llfunml hnndiuda of dollars by calV > Inxon or uslnii DR. G.W.PANGLE'S HERBAL MEDICINES. Tint iinly riiynlrliin | < ICIIM lul H | iomou Itlinut iiililnj ; n iiucntlon. Tluiia nt u < IUtiuicii Benil for Uueitloa lllnnk.No. 1 for inouN < > . " rorivuiucn. All correspondence etrlctly conddontlal. Xcdlclno eeut by cxprceg. Acltfrcss all loiters o. > v. iAN i.K , nr. i > . . 555 BROADWAY. COUNCIL Cncloso lOo In stumps for reply. GEO. P. SANFOHD. A. W. HlOKMANi I'renldent. Cashier. Fifst National of COUNCIL BLUFFS , Iowa Capital , $100,009 Profits , 12,00 $ Onu of ( hi oldeit tanka In th * ilit * ot Iowa , W wllclt your builntw and collection * . VT pay C per ctnt on tlm * dtpoilt * . W will M pleated to > ud atrrt you ,