'rri ; OM . A1T , flATr' - - : 1I U1t41)A - - V. -7 MAY 7 1S9U. 3 - - - - i - - - : - ; : : _ - - = = p = = . - - - - - 1 COUNCILBLUFFS _ DEPARTMENT - - : 4j - - - - - - - - - - - - - _ t. UN(1II ( MtNTtI ) . ' . 7h Gru1 , hotel , CoincU flhiitp. 11I Cas In % ctY TC1CCI , Itat , 2.tO ier iI tUt ) nis-'arth i ; . F' . Claike , proprktor. ttir .y & Makn farce oniey , "IIni ffl flail , " torne to the Now Iojnhly ) ) S Urlfl ) night. MI innibeu o the Woiien's utixilinry ( lie V M (1. A. are requestc.t to nttcnd ti nictIig tht afternoon at 4 oclock. Tht attempt waa rnato oii Tuectay evenhl to get a meeting of the hilekei fanciers the cdTIce of County Atifiltor Matthw , b there VaB tiot enough of ( he inecnheri of ( I nsnc1ation hreent to CtflShItIItc ) fl quoru auct no meeting wns held. The free silver denior.its are mikii preparations for a great meeting at the op 1IOue thi8 evening , when lion. William J htr.gs tiryan will Bleajc. ) Mr. flryn'x , ptc thix evening. on the etibjeet of one of l nioxt Therished hobbles , chll be extrenic Interoxting. The opera house ill Re chout 1jOO rnoplo , and the PrnPec are ti' 1thcro will be no vacant chairs. Among the attractions of the sociall / basket picnic at Syndicate park , Sou Omaha. iiext SIlfllfly afternoon vlhl ho t lnRe L'.thh coiitc'st lOtWCCH the Council Ihiul Iochiihit club and one from South Omali The South 1hghith street nine Is composed young men and lOys ranging from 12 to years , and ax they have hitoahly mopped esrthi with all competitor' . a good game in 1)0 expected. The following is a list of t p10)-era au' ] ' PORltifflH of the South 1iIgh street nine : t.aWICflce hansen , c , ; Os Ihanson , P ; James ( arhln , 1st b. \V. \Vnlker 2(1 Ij. ; Andrew Itrewick , 8rd b. ; MI .1. arcgan. s. s. ; John Stnitti , I. f. ; J. O'lrhcn , c. f. ; llck Lyons , r. f. ; Ben Cotwe sub. ICiInlts ) fI'II : IN It.rEgiiii , . st Aibans lotigo No. 17 and Concord lodge No. f2 most royally ontertalr3d delegates fr'm almost every Pythian led In'Cstern Iowa vho gathered here Wednc'c1ay evening for the PUrPC of tending the school for Itwtrnctlon. T vtsitin& knights -erc c1Itcrtalned In lodge roonin of the local lodges In the M rham ljloelc. St3te Inspector F. IL Dune Inul charge of the work cf Instruction. TI portIon of the work was finished shortly fore 11 ocloctc and the reniander of evening was devoted to the entcrtatnmc of the guexte. MusIc anti 5IceeLes were the order of evening , Addreasc' were made by W. ScIin ; , S. II. . editor of the Knights' Jewel Omaha , F. A. Bennett , County Attorry 0. Saunders and 13. I. Salinger of Mannin At the completion of thu program thu v fling Pythians 'cre escorted to the K hotel. where supper had been laid In large dIning room. After doing JustIce the geol cheer toasts and lrnproin speeches nero indulged In. The varIous lodges represertcd and tIi delegates ere as follows : harrison lodge No. 284 , Dunlap , Ia.- A. Moore and W. N. Gourner. Silver lad No. 224 , IJte , Ia.-C. C. Cotfrnan , J. V.7. K Icy , D. l'aul afll 14. Jones. MannIng lcd No. 16t , MannIng , Ia.-WllIlam Metzgi John Grelck , H. I. 'allnger. M. C- . hanoi Valley bilge No. 32 , h'acifle JunctIon- ' IA. Fowler , F. M. F'owler. John Ole'oi. I 14. II. Bacon , Chris I'en , Ian Dannls , E. Young , P. Utterljeck , M. Mack , \v. Itussel. J. C. hlarrson. Junbar. U. F. Frederick , I' . 0. , M house , J. a Swan. Anchor ledge No. Miesourl Vahley-O. 1) . Walker , F' . I' . C lisle. S. S. Elliott. Avoca ledge No. I Avoca , Ia.-G. W. Meyers , C. Barton , E.t Itnigga. F. ( I. lhctzen , E. Nert Goldstone loJge No. 425. Carson , la.-hI. Grims , W. M. hhctze , J. W. hlarnett. Em son lodge No. 408 , Emerson , I.-I1. Cheney Agate Icdgo No. 275 , Unilero' ' Ja.-J. A. MorrIs. Yermalt lodge No. 2 hamburg , Ia.-J. 1' . Swlnney , A. J. Iurw die , 3. F. PnItciard , Ed Ihronoan. A. M. Sb man. Crown lodge No. 238 , Bartlett , Ta C. I' . Steele. C. II. harris. SlIver C lodge No , 14-J. N. hhotto'iigor , J. 'N. She , ler. hiecton. ieigo No. 280 , Logan , ha.- I. Dewell t ; . ir 'McCabe , f. A. Norn James Cata , W. II. Case. M. A. Humphr T. M. Adams , J. V. McCd , W. C , Dev L. W. Adams. F. D. Stearns , Thomas I thur , C. A. harvey , F. Ii. Johnson. J. rnsdorf , .r : F. Iharnett. Big Grove Io No. 22P , Oakland Ia.-L. 13. Itoblnson. I flance lodge 'No. 259 , DefIance , Ia.-A. Slab PersIa lodge No. 418 , PersIa , ba.-J. Becker , L. C. Alter. Dowdall lodge No. Denison. bn.-'Carl F. Kuehulo. harry L L. A. Sowell , Barr . - , - . re ) ' , Albert Iholstey , Ibroderson. J. I. Gibson , II. A. Cook , C. ltohhins , Frank Paul , James Armotro A. D. WIlson. Emil Krugcr , Charles Ku ming. A. D.Vll'on. . Maple lobge No. I Ida Grove , la.-hlenry flohuer. Cent lodge No. 73 , Boone , Ia.-S. M. W'nost Reals No. 267-S. Price. Diunond lodge I 874 , Walnut , Ia-Roy Blgelow , W. C. ! ) ep Wlnoria lodge No. 67 , Thurman , ha.-C. Elits , 0. B. McCarthney. U. MeCartliney , L. Iteynolds' . Myrtle lodge Mo. 7 , I MoInes-F. B. Duncan. \v. L. Sclm. dltor of the KnIght Je of Omaha. C. W. [ britt , Omaha and lb. flyers of harlan , e'poakers of the hou were among the vIsItors. The Ladies' auxIliary at ( lie Young Me : Christian aisoclatIon will meet In tlio roe of tl2o Young Men's Chiratlan ! assoclat ! Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock , All lad Interested arc cordIally Invited to be preso May ole-chlldren. lots of 'em-songi p'ano-yoUflg Itulles-aoap bubble driI-v ) for 25 eon irctty-lce cream-cake--all lIrst l'rcsbyterlan churchi. F'nlday evenli Come. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \Vall paper cleaned , now process , w patent right at Miller's , 103 Main street. Dr. Cloaver' office movcdto 600 Uroadwi : ht.lchti I4' llent ChrlstfltTerNun. Frank McKinley does not expect to be next president of the UnIted States , but expects to have eomo aerlous cornphicatlc with Justice Cook In a day or two. lie ii 001110 trouble with Nela Cnlstoforaon Sixteenth avenue iato 'sVednesday evonhi tinI ( as a result Crhr'offcrson ( Is In both mu the care of a PhYsicIan anti McKinley Is Jail. In , hiI argument with Cnlstoffer McKinley sas ai'.isted by another iii named Nois Johnson , and between thorn tl beat Cnhittofforson in a ahocking mann Yesterday morning the sauttetI itinti v Just able to get til ) to Ccok's court anti an information asking for the arrest of two itieji on the chiargo of assault and P tory. The warrautti were iautti anti I eflen arreeted. The physician viio is lot 11114 allen the Injured man soya hIs condlfl is quito eenious anti It may prove to be mi titan an ordinary assault case. The cii vhii 1)0 tried lien the prosecuting witni is ebb to attend court and testify agait . tiieni. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ I'asturage at Unln DrIving park , . Fl rt' a t IhliII'fttk. Word was receive-ti yesterday that a tils. trous tire had occurred at Hancock , t county. which conipietely destroyed thi buildIngs , A enc story tiulltiiiig owned by 14. Myers and opeupiod by T. T , Clark ai neat market ; oneHtory dwelling owned George 1 'recman anti occtileti by Robert S toii ; a warehoueo owned by 0 , Iiednicb - Avoca , The latter buIldIng as used as storehouse and Its contents COflSI5tt3d of tic ' - wIre. etc. . oil of which 'as removed by I hmfoPie. Thu loss isiisouuitJ to $2,500 a all htanties weno Insured except Freeman We after you only clean , crIsp , anew vh iaundr work and best delivery s'crvico Eagle laundry , 724 linctatiway , Teloprono 1 ililshliesPi Meit's hititiiuii j ( ursIui1 The railroad anti bualnesis men's oxcurI to Lake Manawa will alert thii& moral from Sixteenth avenue and Ninth street , t blocks wett of the Rock liiand city dep The tralno vhil start from there at 9 and U , ill. and 3 anti 5 ii , us , The mayor a snenibers of the city COtincil Pave been gly aPoclal invitations and will go down on a e the trains. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ When flaby 'WM lck , wo gao her Castorb. . - - Whea site was a GbIltt , she crIed for Castorla. Vhexe e.ho btwaino ) iIis , abe clung tu Cai.toni. c Wbn she bad ChlIthwi , abe ggvothein CatorL \\U \ \ ' ) I I ) STI 1 U J11'E l'lUI 1 ] IntcrIting 3ession sf the EIiSIUCM Mci Association. TIMELY SUGGESTIONS FOR THE MERCHAN hIon home I nil ii si 31i1) lie hteI-t W'ltIintit .tiI ) ( _ ' ( usU Eltiirts On ( lut I'nr ( at In- .1 IIshiinls , One of the bent ceralona of the Coun Blurts Iboslners Men's arsociatlon yet hc was that at the city buIldIng last iilgl \S'iihic a great many of the olti members tli assocation ! were not pre.en , tita Were new faces , representing eome of enterprising merchants and buslnee men ( lie city. About twenty now members wc admItted and the committees in charge that branch of the ork promise to SI further hiicrcase the list before the nc meetiri. William Groneweg of Groneseg & Schoer gen anti I. C. ilonham or Stewart Bros. wc present , representing the Council hIluits Ir bers. The consinittee appointed to inv tlw jobbers reported that It had invited or tile irtocers and 1usd not understood that I Jobbert vere to be iiicltibed iii the invil ticu. Th comm.ttee % aa instructed to I vite the Jobbers in all linci of trade to Jc the association anti to attend ta ineetini Lattors vero read from Decatur , Ill. , the Citizens' Mutual Telephone exchant which has becit in operation there for sot time. Tue report as to the oltect that itrice of 'Phones liati been reduced front for IUSIflCsS and $30 for resIdence 'plion to $18 for business and $ iP for residen 'phones per annum. The eerv cc in be kinds of 'phones was better tItan before I introduction of the mutual system. The coi inittee appoInted to Protest to the coon against ordering the placing of telepho wires under ground reported - that the pi test had been placed witL the councIl a had been referred to the conlmittee of whole of that body. WOULD PULL TOGEThER. Mr. Gronoweg was Lnvitod to nddrers I meeting. lie responded by expressing I gratificatiJil at. the pleasure of meetIng vI the representative buclness men of city. lie ald that an impraion had b gtven that there was some considerable fr ( ion between ( lie Joblfig and retail greet of the city. 110 wantol to say that so I as lii house was concerned , there was occasion ( or that Impression whatever. I said his firm wn receiving a good share the trade of the retail grocers of Coen Bluffs , and hail niway recetved it. The tiiankfui to the merchants who had at tamed his housa in its business caredr. 'I pnicea of local jobbers were the same those of jobbers eleeriiere. There ec ( hues , of course , when one Jobber would overloaded with a line of goods anti had sell them and make a price that would dc them out. This was a common practice a occurred with house in a1 lines of bu nets. Ito raid lie had been in bus'nra Council lilufla for thirty.five years , and that time had always made It a rule to ii his goods for his home neceasltles and co forts of Council ITlufi' , merchants , uii v anxIous that all businers men here toll the Santo rule. lila firm is contemplatIng prection of a now warehouse anti the ci tract , lie would cay now , would be given a Council IIuffs contractor , and the wc ( lana by local titan. Tic had no quarrel w any tncn who wanted to buy goods el , where , if he could get them cheaper. tHy prices are as how , " said he , "as I prices of a jobber elcowbore , then I the local retailer to consider by right his trade. If lie can beat my prices el where , then , as a matter of bustnes , should buy at the bent advantage. " Mr. Groneweg was warmly applauded tIto expreion of home patroligo ideas , a was' followed by I. C. l3onham , representl Stewart Bros. , who spoke briefly a thanked the ae'sociation for invIting Jobbers to join with them Itt considerat of affairs tending to stImulate local trade SOME PLAIN TALK. Colonel J. C. Ihoffinayr was called upon a gave the membera of the association sot plain talk. ho recited the efforts that ii been made by some of the cnember to the business men vi the city Interested the work antI regretted that the majorIty the busineea men were in different , It w the kind of indIfference , he said , that caus dry rot In all lines of trade and enterpnie It those men were oppoied to the Plans a ptirpo.es of the as'aoclatlon they should cot out and sa' so. If they were in favor them they sitoubi join and help in the and not sit idly by and expect to profit ( ho work of the few men who were worki to buibti uit the association and tlto cii Colonel hboffmayr cited the work of dm11 associations in other cities and urged business coon of Council fluffs to take sot action atid work in untron for the dltl general good. Mr. Mueller told of his experience in cot peting with department stores , and said tli much of the trade that is now g ing to eli towns could 1)0 kept and drawn to Coun Bluffs If the merchants would get togeth and act together , patronize home ludustri anti stop going so much oa the principle every fellow for liiul9alt. Mr. W'oolnian suggesteti the idea of p chasIng a otimlier of buttons , approprl2tc labeled on the 'St.and up for Council Bluff Idea. Colcnel Iboffmayr was opposed npendlng the arsoclntlon's money for su piirpois , but suggested that the inerchar c'ubscrlbo for the number of buttons they il srott and furnlih them to their custosnet TIm matter ttas referred to a commltt consii'tlng of Mr. Woolinan and Mr. flus nell. nell.On On motion of Mr.Vcoltnan , the secreta was inatructed to keep the newspaper cot month on tlto work of tito ascoclation ai read them at tlio meetings. Secrelury J , J Sullivan tentbereti his re'l nation , atatLng that lie slid not have stimelo ticito to attend to the business of tue os ciatlon. The executive committee vaa I strtictetl to report the nanie of a recretary the next meeting of the association , Housekeepers are In despaIr when tlt vIsIt , the Durfee Furniture company , All I new things are so liandeocue anti so che that they want the whole store. hlottmayr's Fancy Patent Flour makes best anti most bread. Ask your grocer for Modern room and board for two gent men. Inquire at flee office. lt'iiioeritt he Jol ii I Csicus. A joint caucus of the democrats of First and Second precincts of the Seco ward wait hold at the city building last ni for the lurioso of selecting tsvelvo delegal front each ircclnct to tue regular hrimarl on FrIday evenitig , at which time four fri cacti set of tvobvo tvill be chosen as delegal to the county contention , Colonel A. 1' , Whlttlesey was made elm man anti Herman Roach secretary. TIme flu matter to be considered was the solecti of the places for holdIng the prImaries Friday night , TIme city clerk's office 'a selected ten ( ho l"Irst precinct anti 14. Servico's store , at 718 liroadway for t Second , The hour was fixed train 6 to TIme First precinct tar Its delegates iii ented time names of J. 0. lellaven , 11 Marks , Luciue S'el1s , A. \'hIttlezuy , P. I'tctlfer , Robert J , Ciancey , .1 , N. Cash Villlatn ( Ironoweg , herman ltoscli , S. S. K ler. George S. Davis and C. A. Itoso , Time tccond precinct t'aierted J , J , Stewa , i , C. MarlIn , Jason it. LewIs , L. P. Servhu John If. Mitlien , W. II. Knr.eher , 0 , W , ltyc Frank Faublo , C. II. Bradley , WIlliam lit glaco. J. W. Matlok anti David htatlIff , II. N , Whittlesey was selected ae' a inenit of the Cit ) ' central committee from the Fli precinct and W. 11. Kitepimer ( or time Secom ; J. Itt , ilaliday , August ParIs and A , T'li tlesey were chosen as officers for time cli tion In the First vrecinct and U. 'V. Rya L1. P. Serviss and J , C. MartIn in te Secoti A large majority of all tIme rimen named a hot advocates of free silver. Davi. , drugti , paInts and gIasu tel. 289. I'aItursie , Ij. L' . Jwlson1 929 Sixth aye , - P1111,1) hA V iit 'I'lI C1.t i'ruttrn iii I'rn-hit vilfitr ( lit' Uhteti I nit flit' i7IeIii ( 'liii , I'nrtc , The new park of the CouncIl Bluffs Ihi club s'IlI lie formally opened on Satunti afternoon. TIme general publIc has be givtt no eporttmnity yet to Bee what Young men have accomplIshed in the way constructing an athletic itark. An emitertal ing program has been arranged , anti I Opofling of the park iromises It ) be an eve of more titan ui'ual interest. The prizes 'a b Yearly ineinberelilpo In tIme club. The lowing is the prograni : One litintirni 'tiri1 tash-V. M. Jolinsi henry lintinders , John Stociecint , George " rlrht , T. C in'a-Ron. 1' iftl'.3'artl IttphV. . M. Johnson , J. Iicsq1 it. It. Jones , Ihenry Satmntlers , Gem S. \ right. h'oio Vault-Martin Ilughes , Jr. , Ft Grni' , 1mb lnlly. Ittmnning liroitti Jiinip - Warren lal L.'oyil GrlIlltIi , George Mnyne , C. Ii. Alte Ron , 111gb Juinp-Cleorgo 11. Mavne , IJo qrlllltli. Itch Inlly , George S. Wright , Jo F errier , 'rwo lhtintired and Twenty.yarti blurt Itnee-Neil Everett , Jrhn Ferrier , J. J. lie U It. Jones , P. C. itt'ason , George Mayno. ( Rorgo S.'rfght. . Itolny lince , One Mile , Three Laps-hi echool ( cant : I'alnter Knox , Bob Dhly a V. M. Johnson ; PJe'tl club team : George Mtt'tlO , V. I. . Trevoor , J. .1. liess hi yers' team : John Fernier , lave Stuart. N lverett ; scrubs : T. C. iawson , George Vs right , It. It. Jones. i'titting Slxteeii.itoumi Shot-C. B. Alte F fl , It. K. .loni' , lave Stuart , George Mayne , It. 0. lirtliuR ton. One.thirti Mhie lilcycle 1nce-W. S. It ilon. E. l. Dtitiette , harry llnttenhnu C. A. ilrown Dan llug'ney. Joe Iloyne. One Mile liicydio ltnce-ltigtioii , Dtmtiuet lItittt'nhntier I ltighev non hloyne. 1 tt'o Ji fit. hic3'cio ihice-Duquette , llb'i Iltiglicy , llrown , htigdon nod hittttenlmtiti 1' I'o letting iHtie 1)illl ) game betwe litryerit anti tioctors , The taunts are ma UI ) as follows : Lawyere-.l'tciter. ; Arkwitli anti lie : catc'iers ) 1lriiitmgtci , Sc'litmrz : first bne , J. Shea ; secontl itnee , George S. Wrigi third las. 1)mtve Sttinrt : snort stop , ' .V. Schimrz ; : rt fleltl , John F'errier : center tie lawsoii ; right ilelci , Omiren. IoctormsI'ltcliei.'fltermnnn cntclier , St Pert ; lirat ltae Macrae , Jr. ; seconti bet : Treynor ; thin ! , hirowi ; short stop. Den right field. Jannoy ; center fie'd. Ilaisto left floltl , Lneey ; substitute , ltobertsoii. Entries vlli be recelveti up to 11 o'cl : Saturday morning. at us's' lClthitSil 'I'll II ASSllSS3hll Severn I 'l'Ii ( iu , tt iii.iSIt , , ri on l'erst , a 'i'iix l'ItIs I'enr. The question of assessments ocemipleil attention of the members of the city coum and tlio city officials at an informal nmreti heid at tIme city btiiltling last night. Personal property Is assessed for taxati this year and It has been discovered that I asseasmont is booked to fail etbout 33 , ( short of the assessment of last year. Ti was partially brought about by the tire in implement district anti by the wlthtirav of one or two fIrnis from buslcs. T PtiOStICn of meeting this deficiency was subject up for consideration. Aitlerniams Casper was in favor of makl an increase of a straight 10 per cent Ins I asSessment but was informed by the city I tornoy that stich action would not be lti and that other means would have to be t v1ed , The matter of assessing the banks was a dlsctmsed. It ; as the expressed opinion U the banks of the city had at least $1,000.1 of taxabie money and credits but orme of members seemeti to have any deffinite l of how that tax man could get hold of ti source ot revenue. It sas given as the perlenco of lmte members that whatever amount on hand. the amount assessed v just t'lmat the pleasure or th conscience the bankers woUlti allow them to adit That brought up time discussion of the I sessnmebt of the personal property of a lat number of the supposedly wealthy eitiz of Council iltuffs , It tts shown that man , who lit supposoti to have money to bt macbe a very poor showing when the areesu called. Ills money was all on deposit tIme nausea of an interesting family daughters. There was no way offered out of I cillema ari the councIl will held another s sion tonight for further discussion of I situation. Another matter taken up by the ineetl was time question of repavng First otr The question was discussed onti all of I members of time council agreed that street was in a dangerous condition should be repaveti whether the property on ers want to stand the expense or not. definite action snas taken , but the mat will ba brought up at an early meeting the council , .4E'l"VI.Fh 'l'hIlO CASE slY STII'UI4ATI ( ] leer Coitipitisy Agrees Ia i'ny for I I'Ierce Street i'ii'tiig. In the district court yesterday the a brought by C. 0. Saunders to enforce pe ment by ( be motor company for pavemt on Pierce street between its rails arid C root on either ade tt settled by stipu tion. The motor company agreed to p $2,288.67. The question InvoLved is time ono that has been In the courts ever air time motor line wa.'m established. Tlm cI of Council Bluffs voted a tax of $55,000 as bonus to time orIginal Council Biu1f a Omaha Bridge and Railway company , whmi . One of the co \-as an Iowa corporation. tlitlonii of time Iowa company's trancimse 'a that It should pay for the paving between tracks oil nil streets where it should I ; ito lltmes , regardless whether tIme strec wore already paved or paved simbaequontl The Iowa company transferred its franciS to the old horse car company , which r a Nebraska corporation. The comnpa : claimed to be operating under ( ho olti imor car charter and refused to rccrgnlzo Iowa charter or abitbe by its conditions. Up the tlmeory 1iat : tIme bonus was granted the orgiiiai company and that it hiatT right to transfer tIme cash with Its frnnchm ! numerous suits were brought , which all far have been doeldd against the zimot company lit the district and suprer curte. Time last one to be decided in supreme court was that brought by liarl McCabe , which covers time canto points I voived in all. Another brought by Spenc Smith is st.ll pcndng. In time stipulatIon fileil yesterday be lmarties agree to abIde by the decision thIs or other similar caocs. Under time pr emit inanagenment the company Ima neyer tempted to avoid its obligations , and stipulaton ycaterday was voluntar ly a teretl into , Attorney Saunders represent it large number of property owners , w hlmTi assgneti ! their clatnstohimn. lint liel Sash. We have 1,000 lint bed sash whieb we ageing going to cioso out. They won't last loT 110w litOflY do you want ? Vt'o will make y a price ( lint can't bc duplicatcd. C. PaInt , Oil and Glass company , Masonic Tel pie , Council hhiuffs , St'itti'istieti lit the l'i'is. John Sitepard mti U , W. harris , Indict by tIme last grondi Jury for burglary , not U ! County Attcriiey Saunders yesterday tim tile ) ' wotilti pheati guilty , hlarnie to time char of grand larceny If time burglary elton igatitet lihiti wits disnmi&aetb , and Shepart ! 'me charge of breaking aimil entering a bat TIme plea was accepted and the cimen 'at trraigned Lmefoto Judge Smith yesterti aftcaoon ; for sentence , Each was giveil year in tbo penitentiary. Sheriff Morgan it wIth them for Part Madisonhs night. itittItig ii ( inse .Ajtiitust hit'k I.iiiitiii In Justice Cook's court yesterday there 'a an array of wItnesses totlfyIng to thu knowledge of the part taken by DIck Land in the assault upon the l'ardow botluers , I which Ccli ) ' hlauglu Was bound over to I gaiui Jury. It was pretty clearly site that lie kIcked the blind l'ardow alter llou 1usd knocketi lmliim down an } helped to loft time dangerous inures ! ( lie unfortunate in sustained , Thom testimony was not all when court adjourned , and ( lie bearing t be floislieti limla afternoon. Oas ranges and service connections at hi once for fifteen days , Call at conipanb 0111cc for full Particulars. 210 Main and 2 Pearl streets. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ SzieiiLeiiiAtliitit the lcii , The revival meetIngs at ( lie Ciuriatit church , conducted by Evangelist A. Marti are attracting large crowds ziigbtiy. Iti Martin it' an old thinker apti , jLtrong at forcIble spealtr. Ills stibj t , lIst evenhi 'a HR "Time Ievll , " anti he devqttl an Ito to tIme cliitmic'sicn of the attrjtti' anti dma acterltics of the common enmmm ) of tie nil , - - - - - iIsrlet ( 'audI ? iitO5. In the dIstrict ctirt yeftcftThtj judgine was rcaclmeti by agreement ttt the case of F. heed & Co. against J. W. Mlnnick. Ito was awardeti possession of t 'bicc top slnl buggy , but was rcquiretl to payrtlie tots I'is own witnotes. The jtit1gmiit was final settlement of a replevin stilt. Jutlgnient t'as ! entleroti against Gideon Mayno ntmtl others in favor of W. J. Ftc rick for $750 , wIth interest Irene October I 1S02 , at 8 per cent. Tue stilt was broug on a lirelitissory note for that amowit. 'I' case as to Jo'iah I ) . iloone , one of ( lie i fendants , nvamt dismissed without prejmitiit The NaIm-l'aul case dragged throtiglu i clay yestertiny atiti the emit ! Is not yet sight. Joitti tV. l'ttul has btn on the stii aimtl tinder fire for two days' , and maintain a snihhing front throtigh all of hIs trihtil ( bus. Time case is developIng Into a mu snore sttibbnrn fight than 'a as anticIpated. i'atul claims , anti is tryIng to slmow es'ltleiice tlmat lie has a valid cotinter.clai against Nasim because time attachment fri trated schemee lie alleges he had aloni constmnirtiateti for stock yarts , packi : houses and various other schemmmca. Tiit chotmme 'acre to be accompllslued throu ; .tlme Council hulls Stock Yartis compar ailti l'aui's contention Is that ( lie Nortliwem ers railroad officials nere the ones he 'a dickering with. The evhtience so far I trcducetl on this point is very meager. Jtitlgo Smultim yesterday morning matie sweeping rulIng , throwing omit such smu evidence as lmnd been protiucetl by ( lie ml feiitiaiit relative to an alleged agreement Chicago & Northwestern oiflcials to go in a stock yards ciueme. - niee. All members of comnpitity L ibentriug compete for a place on the rifle teatn tote to Ceihar Itapitla In Juno 'aill report to Sc gearmt Van Arnam not later than May 9. LOUIS 1. E1)SON. 1st Lt. Comunianiling Co. See our $2 pressure water filter. Notlilu cheap about it but time price. Absolutely 1111 grade. Stephrmn Bros. % 't' li , the Prniilngib Our prices are right ! Our goods v please you ! ii. L. SMITH & CO. ltnhii'oimml lIreeliirs Elect Oiilevr. CEDAR I1APIDS , Ta. , May G.-Specl ( Telegram.-At ) ( ho annual mncetiitg of ti Cedar Rapids , Iowa Falls & Northwest ra way , tIme Cetbar Rapids & Clinton , ( lie Ci cage , 1)ecorah & Minneriota and the by City & \Vcntern companIes , the icaseth lIci of time Burlington , Cedar Rapids & Non cnn , practically the same board of directo was chmosen , and the following omcers : Prc itlent and general manager , C. J. Ives : vi prositictnt , J. 0. Broeksnitt : secretary , Vt' . Brady ; chief engineer , II. F. Wiuite. ClirisI In a Church C.ntyenhloii. DES MOINES , Ia. , May d.-Speclal ( Te gratn.-Marsluailtown ) havng withdrawn Invitation the state convention Of thme Clmr tian clmurchmes will be imelti in , Des Main tIme latter part of August. , Time conventi yt-lil imrobabil' be perm nen hlynhocateti ime as thmis Is' time cnly city In tib state lar enough to comfortably adc3ntTno3ate it. DoWiIt's Witch Hazel Salve , cicanses , pu tics and heals. It Was made forthat purpot Usa it for burns , cuts , ' bruDes , cliapp hands. ruras of all descrfbttomi amid if y bavo piles use it for them. Wii.tVhiEitFdltEtZtS'r. - SIiow4'rs In l'sirls of cL'Trnslen naiti \'iii lie CtHiicr 'I' itiglit. WASHINGTON , May , C-Thp forecnst ' Timurm'mltty Is : : s For Nebraska-Partly clotlty ( Weathi probably local ahowerit : cooler Timurad . . . nlgit ; southerly wInds. . For , Coiorttdo-Partiy clotitly ; probal local showers In northern portion ; . mvii Iuifting to svetpry ; cooler Tlmtmrsdmty fig For South Daicata-I'artiy cloudy weatli probmsbiy local showers ; cooler ; vania For Montana anti Wyoming-Local she cr5 : partly cloudy ; cattier Ineastern perth imorthwestnIy winds. For Missouri-Fair and continued war meoutiierly winds. For Oklahoma. Indian Territory anti 1 katisas-Fair and continued warm ; soul enl ' wintit' . 1' or Iowa-Generally fair ; possibly lot thunder storms in western portion duel time event1g soutimeriy yt'iimtlp. For Knnsas-F'air ; contInued war : sotmtimerly winds. Loetul Iteeord. OFFICE OF TIlE WEATHER I3L'REA OMAHA , May 6.-Omaha record of te : ic'rattmre aimd rainfall compared with corresimonding day of the past four ysars isIll. 1595. kill. Ii' Maximum tempcrnture. . . . 88 84 Tt Minhtntim teimmperatuee. . . . . 07 09 P0 Averarce tmperfltUre. . . . . . . 78 72 II" I'reclphtzttIon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .00 T Condition of temnperatttre and itreclimitati at Omaha for the day anti stimee March I 890 : Normal tetnperattiro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Exccs for the clay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Accunmulnted excess siimcu March 1 Normal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . in Deiloleney for the . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . In Total precipItatIon since March 1 , .5.81 melt Excess since March . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . inc D&ficiency for ear. period 1cm 1895.(12 inc Detictency for cor. jerlod in 1894. . . . 1.21 inc htelmorts trout SIation a t S n. iii. " : c' I t4 ' fiTATIONS AND BTATEI 00' WIIATSIER , 3 1 C . aa Onmatta , clomitly 52 Nortm I'lntte. cloudy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 ss huron , lart cloudy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 tt0 ( 'tilctig , , clear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 G Ill. cit'ar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 tS itt , l'ttui , part cloudy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 58 iavermi > ort , mart clouiy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51 . (5 Kansas CIty , part ciouly . . . . . . . . . . . . . SO C Iiihna , itart cloudy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 ( , 4) ) linvie , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 nait i.ake (1t > . ( ) ' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . IS lflsnitttck , Itart clnutly. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xi mc Cheyenne , malt cltudy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : cc \'llllitnn , cirmur. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . htapiti ( 'II ) ' , ebotidy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . to . s4 Oaivi'iton , cetr. ! ; . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . -I it to - 'I. Iniicmstcs trade f precipitation. 1-2. A. VFilkilf , Observe' I What Do Yo : I If it's rdce5 t pretty . _ ? at a t moderath"price , a tIC , , ' Sargent 1-las them - AU Omaha cannot touc' ! ( IS , Look for the Bear. Customers' Shoes f Shined Free. :4e4 44 CCCO e * p. + , \VOUI4D \ RECOVER A 11LL1O Assoclittion of IOWft Grain Pealtre Propai ing for Litigation. RAILROADS ACCUSED OF OVERCHARGINi .ti iitiis Vi I I lie l'rass'tia lc'l hailer Iii I ii tt'rstnt t' & 'iIIIIiitm're'e In nt ii l.imrge .iiiiiii'r ut Fl salts. SlOU CITY , May 0.-Sprclal ( Telegram. -Stilto involving an aggregation of abou $1,000,000 will be comnmenced In tue feticra court hero in a few days by tito Associatiot of Grain Icaiers of Northwestern low : against the SIoux CIty & Nortluern , hurling tomi , Cedar ltapids & Northern , SIoux Cit : & I'jcific , Illinois Central , Milwaukee ant Calcago & Northiweetern compamiles to re cover that atnouimt of uvercluargeo allegeti Ii have beemu niade by ( tie roads ilurltig ( hi past few years ott graitm sliipiiientsi fron northwestern iowa Imoilits to Chicago. Tb : Ncrtliwestenxs hi practically Itistanceil a ; having repeatedly mantle lower rates in pro Itortiotu to towns front 100 to TOO miles eas of SIoux City titan to these in thIs sectioti Spencer Snmithi of Council Bluffs , time dealers legal nuivimor , ha lnstntictemi his clIents ti 1)001 theIr isuics and appoint assignves t bring all the stilts in their own tmaitmes. Tim : actions \vili be brought. under ( lie interstat cotmmnierco laws , Ccnipl.mints of overcharge have beemi nttmeroue fcr a bug thime , bmi ( liii lreent decIsion to cute was the outcomimi ef a secret meeting of tIme assclation luelt hero today. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 'nttl,1 Itcuitteit an ( Piti ( 'us , ' , SIOUX CITY , Ta. , May 6.-Special ( Tei gratti.The'ootlbury county gratmul jury mmmv in i'est'ion lucre , is threatenitmg to re open the fanmou. county booulllng cases bI regular Indlctrmments against Supervisor \'hi Ilamim Vt'eils , on charges of corruption in of lIce.'ella wan elected as the cantlitlate ci : the citizens' comiumittec , which took so prom mciii. a Imart two years ago In purifyIng bet iOlice , atuci an nimuty of these now work ing against hint were sufferers by time ccitt lnttteo'tt investigations' , it is conjecturemi thin ( ho ciiargea against luitti were brought in c spirit of revenge. ir u could look , . . . :1. imiontha . ahead a few 1 : atid see what was coining froimi those . pei1s of weakness , loss of appetite , I. wasting of dealt and energy you wouldn't wait for disease to get a grip on you. You would begin right away to tone up y 0 U r constitution k with Dr. Pierce's LOOKING A 1IEiI L. G 0 1 ci e U Medical Discovery. It doesn't work rmuirac1s ; but it does what other medicine can't do aiitl what doctors say can't be done-un- t'il tile ) ' see it done right under their noses -it cures consutnption.-Not always ; to say that would be an exaggeration , but jim a large majority of cases ; tim advanced casas which have been given up as hope- less. less.Time " Discovemy " is not called a con- sisomptioll-Cure ; it is a blood-tanker. It gives energy to time blooci-umiakimig organs to create new blood , full of healthy red corpuscles. This rapid supply of pure , rich , red blood drives out all diseases that have their roots in time blood : Consuinp. lieu Is one of these ; acrofula , tualarma , eczema , crysipelas , catarth-are others. It is absurd to doctor timermi separately as ldimg , or skimi , or head diseases. They must be driven out of the blood. You came rely on time " Golden Medical Dis- covet ) ' " to do this every time. It is not a pateiit medicine. It is time perfected result of 30 years , practical cx- penience by one of time most skillful phy- s'icians and eminent medical authorities in this country-Dr. : P. . V. Pierce , Chief Consulting Physician to the Invalids' Ho. tel and Surgical Iiistltute , Buffalo , N V. Dr. l'ierc&s mooS page book , "rlme People' . Comnnton Sense Mcdie.l Adviser , " reached the enormous sale of 6ooao copIes at Sto each. TImi , enormous sale having paid imim a f.ulr profit on tile great * ntouut or labor aod money ez- pended in producing it. lie is nowgsvisg away absolutely free .ooormo copies , the recipient oul being required to mail to him , at the abovc lust - ttiticvi. 21 onecent stamps to cover coat of mali. g only , anti tIme boo' 'vil he sent poct.pald. _ _ _ Nll' BORANY TllkF ONE NGHTSalunlay May 9 'Vito Twentieth ( 'cotury ( 'onmeillaitu , MURRAY MACK I'RCSFINTING , , ' . 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Cast orbs destroys wonos , allays fcverih ness , curc diarchicra numb wind colic , relieves tectliluig troubles , nut ! etmies coiistipalion Castoria cotitattis no ptegocIc , iut.flllmillC , oroptutit In ati' forum. 'I hoe ccrnt years 1 have recomittuentleti Castorin , timid 1ial1 nl'vays coittiuttie to dose so as It hems Itmvariably juroltuvtti bcucfuelal sea' Unwire T. 1'uumtt , M. B. , 135th Ottect aiim ! 7111 Avenue , New York City , "Castonlus he sowelt adapted to ehilt1re ( hint I recutuminciut ! It a , itpcmior : to aim > ' lme , tctliutiau 1..uuwii to time " Ii , A , .r.ciumnu , lit B. , iii t.OxtonStr.fltsoimlnN. V. "TImo n.e of Castomia I. . , so tmnliersal nail tt imienits so ' .m-cil Itiowut that It secuums a work of supervrogntlomt to etidorse it. lcm , are time inteillgcuut fanmilles who do not keep Castoria v1thutu eas' reach , " CAItLOS MAutrupa , B. 2) . , New York City. 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Local Agents for Omaha Put Your Footifilt when you buy inferior soap instead of the genuine 3ANTAIAUSSQAP The favorite of every woman who ever used it either in the laundry or for all around the house cleaning. Sold everywhere. Made only by TH N. K. FAIRBANK COMPANY , Chicago. j = = = = oxc = o Dr. S. Mosher SPECIALIST. Having fully demonstrated by yours of successful pruuctico and experience that he Is uble to cure rumultitudea .4 which bathe the bklli of ordinary pkmyitioluns. ha 'eels ' It lila duty to ma'ce ' Jenown to suiTeultig liumunity tutu lie devotes his whole time Lad energy to ( ida partlcuiar branch of time profession. and will prepare and turnlab nedicinha at bbs 0111cc or Visit those cases Which may retsulro personal exatnination , I'a- lents at a dIstance mimay coo'IIII Dr. Musher by letter , giving a carefully written hIstory if their eases , describing theIr symptom. minutely us posalbis , which will enable him to nako correct dlugnosls , and Judge very accuintely of the curabilIty of the dhemte , and to ipply proper remedies. MitUIctre forwarded either by mull -xpress and ull unctilcine recjjeui by lr , liloshier tim prepared untier his own pereotmal simpervlajon , lie treats all , . lIaeaies wIthout mercury or otimer poisons. whIch cni'ate cIlm'ease of themselves ' ' . ull curuble diseases , anti The doctor by lii. new iEH'rOItA'rIVh. TREATMENT cures rents with success all affections of the Liver , Throat and Lungs , Catarrku. Epilepsy. ) yspepsiu , Ifeisit Disease iltuvumatisrn , Neuralgia , and all Nervous Disease. ausefl by verwork , the indlscreiioi of yOUth , or the excesses of riper years. ant ) whatever may end to bowar the lalent ( ouce or time tone of life's vitality , causing physical debility , uervous exhaustion , insanity. anti protriature decay , Consult personally , or by Letter , free anti strictly confidential. Address. Dr. S. Mosher , ) flice : 623 West Broadway , Council Bluffs , Iowa