- _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - . - - - - - - - - - : - - _ : : _ _ _ - _ _ _ _ r NEWS - _ - _ OFINTEREST . - _ _ FROM - = _ IOWA. - . . _ - ] ! - - - - F Co UN GIL BL UFF5 . . ) IIlt 1NTION. : floom with or without board. 713 So. 7th. Call nt The Bce offlee for Cuban bc each. Mr& W S. I3aIrd vI5Itlng relatives In Logan , Ia. - Ijcrn. tc flr. nntl IIF. la. It. Kramer , 23 AvcIiuo 0. n ron. A. i Staller niul vIk o I3Iuu'c City were In the city ctrday. Front room arni nicovo for rent with board , 221 South ieventti street. Mrs. II. U. ( ] thney of 1)es Moines Is the IflIt of Mrs. C , 13. Keyes. lion. C. M. lion will deliver the Fourth Qt , July orqtIQ "i.rlswoId , ? Wanief-Lakst eslitton of Council I3ILITt3 % city .iirecory. ( AIpIy at lice omc ' Mrs A V. Ilcaconi of Anamosa , Ia , , Is t&tIng lici sister , Mrs. J , I" . Nevin at this city. 'F.V. . 1er.ry of Des Moines was the guest Dr his brothia-In.Iaw. George W. LIpe yes. terday. The Ioys , at o. house art ivItig the liUlidiRig a nrw COlt of Paint Inldc and ont. v. i Follett of Atlantic. a well known r.i'rnber ' of the 1'ottvattntnto county bar , Iii Iii the elty. Mr. flfti Mrs. M. E , flee of Denver , Cola. . have jnove(1 ( to this etty and have loczUed at 819 Avenue C. Tim Evans laundry Is the leader in fine work both for color tnd finish. 2O Pearl street. I hone 2'O. ' rh mciiiliars 'f thC Loyni Temperance arniy will liteet this evening at 7:30 : n'iik at No iS l'cinl streel. lion , S. II. Moltory of Clinriton , president of the Iowa Exposition coiutnIsIoU , arrived In the city last night. Attorney scott , charged vitii riding a It I. yck on the sidewalk , will have a hearing befure Judge AyIesvorth toinoiroW laura- lag. lag.Don't you think It must be a pretty good laundry that can please so tnuny hundreds or customers ? Well-that's the "Eagle , " 724 liroadway. lli be a 5IeCIRl ) meeting or tile \tuefl a Cllrbthar. Temperance union this aft'noon at ; o ( ,1CCs at headquarters , No. 1 l'elIrl stItet (1. II. Beaumont has resigned as ior.Ll ngeiit of the Ontalia k St. Louis road and lia iLl.Il * , ttcceeded by Thomas hIestofl from 't'cxnrhlIaa. 'Fex. ' Cnt ! auud Will ltol&i its regular meeting at thi , hiotite of Mrs. Lane , corner of Veer- hil and Union 8t1'tCtS , this aICrflOOIL All Inombers arc tIlCl to be prescilt. Carl iIcItscil Of Itcil ChUTe , to. , vhio has born Vlsitiflg his tinughter , Mrs. J. C. Ilaker , ! I for the Inst couple of weeks while takIng In the exposition , returned home yester- day. Miss 1etta Tiny of Ohio Is the guest Cf t Mrs I. It. Ieed hhis llitli Snyder and Miss Greta ) Waugli of l'lattsmouth , who tlav bIl ( , visiting Mrs. IteeI , have returned QnIe. U. 'V I'hlelPS , who has bccr. in the employ , ( , f ho Council Bltilts department of 'Fhie ' 1Le for tht' hunt hO years. has resig'ied to Ink. ' a tn ! ) to the Fccitle coast , where , he e'cpeets to li tare. All children of the DeLong Industrial * chiool who wish to take part In the e- ClilsiOll to the exposition next Vednesday hiouhtl bo at the Elsenian building tomorrow nfternoou to receive their tIckets. All teachers who can go should also be pros- eat , Frank Wilson , the young man who stole 8 , conidcrnble quantity of valuable clothing aitti tticii from the residence of Mrs. F' . S. howell. which lie afterward soid for a few Cents , was discharged In 11011CC coUrt yes- tcrday morning. Mrs. howell declined to prosecute. , - w Ill Dawson , a bartender has reported to 'ho pnltce"tbnt b VflSfllCIl up and baen nhld"lTObbed b' footpaths about 1 o'clock \Vtdnesday morning on South Maui street. In substantiation of his story Wilson shows buiscs Oh hIs face. but the Police , lo hut _ t u'.uce much stock in it ; . . i James Ilogreve , a harthvare merchant of , , , . Tuber , Ia. , who has been In the city ( or several - oral ( lays searching for his runaway eon , Cecil , found 111111 yesterlay morning working for a truck farmer about three mllc5 Oast of the city , Vouhig flogrove ran away train 'labor In CQIlllflY With \VihIls Clnri , the young mait ( ICtalflel at tite 1)011CC ) statIon on a fugitive froiii justice. Ilogiuve 1(11(1 his POU returned to Tabor last iiight. C. 13 , Vlavl Co. , female remedy : consultation - ' tion free. Office hours , 9 to 12 and 2 to 5. Health book furuisned. 32'3-327-328 Mer- . rlam block. I Money to loan on cIty propeity , Klnno. N. 'V. Plumbing comian. Tel. 250. Cordwood for sale cheap. Address W. I" . , t 13cc oilice. CouncIl bluffs. FOIl SALE-GooI eecond-hftnd bicycle at It bargain. Cult at The lice oflle. Council melTs , Liii.- ( , the ) ( ) ) Ground. General Manager Webster of tile Omaha Bridge nOd Terminal company has a large force of mei at work laying tracks oit Union avenue for the company's line to the expost- ttoii grounhis front this city. The survey fertile tile bridge across Indian creek has becit COlflpietel ( afld tile bridge will be built at a point south of tile Fifth tLVCfltIO bridge between - tween It and the bridge at Sixth avenue. The Terminal COlflOY ) will use its own track on Fourteenth street to First avenue , whore It will run over the Burlington's tracks on the vcst side of the creek to the bridge that It will build , and then cross the lirldgo 011(1 back down Union avenUe to Nititli street and Broadway , where its main depot sihl , be established. Another depot vili be bUilt at Fourteenth street antI Broad- way. Ainunger Webster expects to have the road In opcrntlon by Jutie 23. COIlI IhhI'liOetII'uI t at Solanol for DInI , The graduating exercises of the Iowa School for the Ieat wiii be held this afternoon - noon , tual It is expected that a large nuin- ber of tiio friends of the instItution train this city will be in attendance , Thu exercises - cises will commence at 2 o'clock and the 'bus for tue instltutlou will leava tile Grand ' hotel at. I o'clock. In order to provIde nlatls for giving the IUPiIs who lack tIle means themselves a trhli to tilt. , TraIlsinis- sil'Silli ) ) Exposition a charge of 25 cents will be iilndo for nduiisslon to the commencement exercises , hItherto the itlbllC has always Feeii ( Idiflittell free to tue exercises , hut Superintendent ltotliert felt sure that no one would object to pay tIlls small sum this year so us to enable the children to visit tile exposition. "Crank IallnLiry for cranks. " Nothing but shirts. collars auth cuffs. That's our spe- Cilhit ) ' . % e CIlti lease YOtl 'hierc others fail. Bluff City laundry , 3 1 North Main street , ) ( lhi Iieitt fur harry King , who was arrested about a iflOfltlh fl ( ) at the Scott house Oil North iain with a hash roll of confederate hills in his lOsSeSlOfl aihhl was bound over to the federal grand Jury , was released from thin county Jail yesterday , Friends catne to his rescue and iltit Up ft cash bond of 5OO for his appearance. it. Bergman has purchased a League bt- cycle from Cole & Cole. iltitI lIstute 'Vrsiuifcrs , Tue following transfers were filed yesterday - day In the title , abtract taul loan office of J.v. . Squire , lOt I'eari street ; TOWII of , Cunon to Perry & Aliens. worth , Part street north of block 'A. " Carson. ( I. C , 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1 0 , MshlCr niut wife to James l4cCor- 11110k , $ W il-7G.3S , w. d. . . . . . . , 2,500 l _ _ . Two transfers , total , , . . . , , , , . , , , , . . , ; t . ' SNEAK TIIIEVES AIIE LUCKY Visitations Intcrruptc1 by a Housoholiler Whose 8hot They Escape. MAKE A RAID ON THE HOME OF T , 1. SMITH 'rci ' ( ,1 it % Vi , ( ( 'Ii CM n ii ii SO iiie . ecureit his. tlii : ttii rIlilhlCrl , 'VIiu iiieoiii ii Ii Great Cool- liens nhld leli iiernihiii. Sneak thieves and hold-tip men who for several weeks past have Bteered cleat' of Council Bluffs , have appatently hlcc'lied to do a hittie work on this stile of the liver , Following close oil the heels of the hold-up at iloysen's saloon , thieves got lii their work between the hours of 2 and 3 odock yes- ( terlay morning at the residence of T. L. I Smith , i522 Sixteenth avenue. 1nioug tile occupants of the Smith residence are two I United Stntcs express messengers , Ben Vcit- ( ( ble and Jesse Morgan , and they now both mourn the loss of a gold watch apiece and 501110 $5 in etisli. Messrs.'euablc and Mar- gait OCCUIY a room on the ground hoer olid it. was Willie they were asleep that the thieves raised the window of their room and entered , Taking the clothes of the two sleepers , the thieves backed nut of the win- do' anil seating themselves on the lati , leisurely went tllrough the pockets of the garments , securing tvo gold watches and some $5 in casit. The thieves had iio use for the clothes , so they folded them neatly nhld laid theta under a thee 00 the front lawn. Emboldened by their eucccss , the thievcs decided to make another attempt to cuter till ? house and this time seiectc(1 the room in % IliCli Mr. nIld Mrs. Smith sleep. Mrs. Smith , however , was awake and when tIm flea nplroacIici , her window and COIn menced to raise. the 511511 she ca1Td to her husband , This scared the robbers iuild they started to run across the lot , Mr. Smith hastily secured his revolver train the bureau and , took a shot at the fleeing foruis , but went wide of the lllark. The sllootlag nrouscI the neighbors and a search was macho for the thieves , but they were gone and had left no trace behInd timezii. Tonight at time Doimany theater the Chase- Lister company vill present the New Eng- iand comedy , "Uncle Josh Wllitconib , " introducing - troducing a mmunmber of 110W specIalties. Mall of Cuba , West Imtdtes and the \Vorld at The Bee oflice , lOe each. lLt.s : lht VlG'.M IEiICATIoN , Fxi'i'ii t i Ciniiiiitce , ye tTet' and Ar- rhitigi4 All iit letzhIiN. The executive committee of the Council Bluffs Exposition association held its rcgu- mr weekly meeting Inst night 811(1 ( arranged tile preliminary details of the ceremonies attendant on the ( ledicatlou of the Potta- wattamieVigvam , The lVlgwam viil he dedicated on the same day as the Iowa State building-Thursday , June 23. At the request of the association , Presilent Miii- lory and Secretary Chase of the Iowa corn- Iflission consented to change the time of the ceremonies at tIle Iowa building from 1:30 : o'clock to 2 o'clock , in orderto allow fertile tile dcdicatlomi of Pottawattamie"h big tepce , to ie ) held at I o'clock , and this hour was definitely decided on last night. The uro- grain at the ceremonies will consist of three short speeches , Interspersed with music. Mayer Jennings , as the representative of the city , ivhIi make tile opening address , and will he followed by Assistant County Attorney - ney Spencer Smith , representing the county boardand officers. The thIrd and conclud- lug address will be nnale by Judge \\'alter I. SmIth , ns representative of the assocha- tion. The music will be furnished by the Dudley Buck quartet. 'Tue secretary was instructed to send In. vltations to be Present at tile de'ltcation ceremonies to Governor Shaw and tile state omcers , the Board of County Supervisors and all tile county officers , the mayor and city council 511(1 all city oiflcers. The entire - tire executive committee of fifty wiil act as a. reception committee , while President A. D. Graham of the association will officiate - ficiato as master of ceremonies. I A resolution was passed authorizing tile secretary and Victor E. Bender to have suitable badges vrcparci for tue Invited guests and members of the reception corn- mittee. Time hodges are to be printed in black on 01(1 gold satin ribbon , and are to be very ornate affairs. In view of the fact that the Terminal corn- pany expects to have its line from this city direct to the exposition In operation by the day of the dedication of the two Iowa buildings - ings , a resolution was passed at last nighits meeting that tile members of the association would proceed in a body to the exposition grounds by limo Terminal company's line , A resolution was also passed that all banks , big business firms , % vllolesaie houses and others ho requested to close on that day at noon , so as to afford their cmployes an opportunity to atteni tile Joint dedication , I'residont. Graham , who has had entire charge of thu construction of the wigwam , reported that the buihhing would ho corn- pioted and nil in readiness for the dedica. tion on next Thursday , lioffninyr's fancy patent flour makes the best and most bread. Ask your grocer for it. lI'llING ' ' ' ' ' 'l'lIEi CDI''l'Y ltO.iI ) FlINT ) , City Coil ist'II nhld .Siimier'i'lsors llNeilHM it l'rnslle't lvi' ( 'nll IrouIhIM- . The special city council coiiiiiiittee , consisting - sisting of Aldermen Joimnsou , Ilroughm and Sayles , will hoid a conference this evening in time mayor's office vith Colonel Baker , chairman of the Board of County Supervi- 015 , With a view of reaching sojie amicable scttlonii'nt of the controvemsy over the cx- lwndituro of the road tumid without further imppeal to the courts. Time majority of time city council is now in favor of an amicable arrangement and is anxious that time controversy - troversy ) ihould reach a speedy settlement , Several of time councilmen are In favor of allowing the count ) ' to do the work , the city reserving tile right to direct where and 1mw It shall be ( lone , One of the stig. gestions nmalo is that time city's portion of the county road ( ( md be expended In Impro. 'Ing Lower and Upper ilroahway , both portions - tions of wimich tlmorougimfam-e are sadly In need of work on tilern , Several of time al- dermnen favor expending time road fund on Ilroiuiivay by laying Simerrnamm gravel on it , whelm , whoa It vorks down nod becomes amnalgamnated with the slag macadam al. ready laid , will Pack and become as llard as asphmaltuni , Broadway is , they say , un- doubtediy the most traveled thoroughfare in the city 00(1 time money could not be spent to greater advantage than in putting it in gooti shape at both emuls. Time liortion of iiroadway from the Northwestern tracks to First street is paved with granite blocks cmiii this needs no improving , but the east and west cods are Ia bad shape , Coimmiimcuet-iiiiit sit SI , I"rnieii , Time Twenty-seventh ammnumii commence- nient of St , Francis' academy cc this city will be llell Monday evening In the large ball of the academy , The number of pupils who graduated this term Iii the smallest in tile history of the institution , there being but two who have cotapleted the course this year-Miss Ilird 1mb and Miss Leo hale , sisters , of hattie Creek , Nd , , The coumtmiencement exercises at St. Francis' imave always been a most pleasant event , and for this year the sisters have arranged an excellent program. Try Moore's death to lice ntul rnites l'roeoi , t I iig I mii's liil IMIN , TIme case against Fred Prancis , charged with assaulting iavid Ilouser while the letter - ter was escortimmg a young woman home inst Sunday night , was ( iismmmtssed in Justice \uiena court yesterday for want of prosecu- tioii , heuser Is now on his way to ian Fnammclsco , being omme of the recruits enlisted Monday imy Private Shlverthorn to reimmforco conmiany I of the Fifty-first Iowa volunteer regiment. l'ilMIiJht Nnmimlmimmt huts. CILESTON , Ia , , June 16-Spcclat ( Tele. gramn.-Tlme ) fusion congressional flOhl jtm(1i I cliii eon'entiomms of time democrats , optlIists 1111(1 free sliver republicans were held here this afternoon. George L. Finn of Bedford , c free silver republican , as ominated on tIme first formnn ballot. Claude E , Porter of Ccnterville amid M , L. fles'ls of Mount Ayr wcro the other aspirants. They re- celved a small vote. Finn has been doing a great ( heal of missionary work over time dis- triet and it told today. Time nomination of Pimni is distasteful to time democrats. At ( lie judicial convention Judge .3 , W. Irceland of ( 'om'ydon Cmli Burg Brown of Corning were miominated by acclamation. The resolutions condemn time gaIt ! standard , reaffirm the irhmmciides of time three-of-a-kind parties , de- flitIlOCt' bond issues , nimprove the war against SPitimi and ivant it Prosecilted vigorously , Imnil favor direct legisuatlomi. Chmniuges I ii liii' . 'tssi'ssiitetil. DES MOINES , ha. , Juno lG.-Speciimi.--lf ( ) the returns on nssessmemits In nineteen commaties of the state now In the hands of the atmditor are an indication time total as- sessmclmt in Iowa under time new law for this year will slmow a decrease , In tile nIneteen - teen cutmnties there is a net lncreae of about halt a million dollars , but Scott coumnty alomme shows an Increase of $2,000,000 , 01113' three others of the tmineteen show any in- crt'aso and the other fifteen show decreases vanging from a. small figtmrc to $1,000,000. The hatter figure represents the decrease in I'olk county , however , about $300,000 of which Is illme to an error and to tIme decree at the court reducing the assessment attcr the return was mnado to the auditor. Cliii- ton county shows an increase of $573,000 , t3ooime county of $262,000 , Fayette of $31,000 amid Scott county of $2,066,000 , I ii c u , iii .iui en t U I ( IN I'S. SIOUX CITY , Jumne 16.-Specual ( Tele- gnamn.-Tlme ) Iowa Grand Army of the Ito- public emicahnpnient eRnie to a close tonight and the old soldier boys are deimarting for their homes. WIth tileni go tile visiting members of tile auxiliary organizations which have been holding their meetings Imere. Time encamimment was not a great success imi point of attemulance , it being much smaller than the Sloumx City comrades imad expected and had made preparatIons for. But tue veterans ivho did conic are ilimanimnous In timeir expressions of praise anil npimrcclatlomu for the treatment whIch Imas been accorde4 them. Bad weather Is consIdered as a cause of time decrease In at- temmdance. 'I'orrmtulit Lossis lztslerii Intro. DES MOINES , In. , June 1G.-Special.-4 ( ) eornrnlssioncomposed of the following gentlemen - men called at the office of the goverlmor at the stat house to ask hint to issue an appeal for aid for time stricken cyclone sufferers of eastern bowa James McLaughlin , Goose Lake ; Thomas 0. Toolo , Charlbtte ; D ; W. Humrst , Delmar ; C. W. Comstock , Lost Nation - tion ; E. G. FranklIn. Eiwood. Time gentic- men uuhmitted proofs of a loss amounting I to almost $200,000. Time cyclone came up on I May 16 or 17 and devastated harts of Cnn- I ton , Cedar amid adjacent counties. It is likely that the governor will issue an appeal on behalf of the sufferers the latter part of this week. IttilOuul I iuii ted Judges. OSCEOLA , Ia. , June 16.-Special.-W. ( ) Ii. Tcdford and H. 31. Towner were renominated by acclamation by the republIcan judIcial conventIon held here. Iloth of them are serving timeir second terms and both are very popular. (2IiIhiI ittirt , VILLISCA , Ia. , June 16.-Special.- ( ) Jennie [ lose , a lIttle girl , fell from a cherry tree yesterday. She tried to save herself null struck a fence , running one of the 1)10k- eta Lute her thigh , making a very 1severo wound , Iti't'ruU lug Otilee' Closed. CRESTON , In. , Jtmne 16.-Spccial ( Telo- gram-Lieutennnt ) Gaines closed his re- crumitimig office tolimy , having oailsted 158 men , 108 being sent to San 1rancIsco today in a special train. Coitsi PIM Iteitoiuimimit ti.i. CEDAR RAPIDS , In. , Jumme 16.-Speclal ( , ) -Robert 0 , Cousins was renominated by ac- elarnatlon for congress by the F'ltth district r.eplbhicans In convention imere. I ti 'it rs , ii a I Stu tes. Eliza Edith iloon of Jowehi has olfered lid' services as nurse. Flea , J , P. Doiiiver wil be time orator of time day at Vaterioo , July 4. Mrs. hannah ifIuyon , who died a few days ago at Itockwell City , was nearly 5 ycar old. Andrew Peterson , a restnumrant employe at Cedar Falls , was frIghtfully burmmed whiie flIlImig a gasoline oil stove. Captain Fl , It , Hmmtclmlmms imas been ap- poilmtetl as commissary , has started from Des Moineh for Camp Alger in VIrginia to begin his hlUtics , \'illiemu A Ileidel , professor of Latin haugtungo anti literature in the Stale univer- slty , was muarrieti Wednesday evening to Miss Mary Mock of Grinnehl , Prof. D. It , ICemmt , who converted a imig lake in Ilaimmiltoim county into a good farm , is about to lose the Bihilme owing to corn- plicatlons over the title. Governor Siuiw , Adjutaimt General flyers , Treasurer John llerriott 011(1 Jimatlco Given were state olflcers who attended the depart- mont encnmlmment nt Sioux City , I II. Ii , Wimaicy of Arlington , ageil 18 , a student of the State university , ivent to Dea Moilmes M&y ; 2b to flttend time state field day exercises , since which time notling has been imeard fiorn lmimn. Iomi Pm'.ss Cititi muemmt. Iloinbeck Standard : IC the president should Issue a call for 75,000 colommela perhaps - haps ( irundy Center wouhd respond , Centcrville Citizen ! It might be proper to suggest to time good peomio of Jacksonville that Iowa imus several thousand immare soi. diers just like those in the Fiftieth , Cedar Rapids ltepuhiican : It Is going to be hard work in some of tIme Iowa districts to fimiti democrats % \'llo ivhhl COnselit to run for congress , \'imy not call for volunteers ? Clinton I1eraldVc do wish newspapers would quit saying "J , It , Sovereign , formerly of Iowa. " There was a time when the newspapers - papers probably said "i'ls ' satanic majesty , formerly of ileai'em ) , " but they quit that when tile first paper was established after the flood , It is now ( lame to drop the Iowa ap- pentlage to Soyerelgxi's Identity. Perry Advertiser : The State Board of Control hi reported to imavo decided to make a horizozmtal reduction of 20 per cent In the salaries of emnployes of the various lostitim- lions , In order to bring the expenses of the state within the appropriations. And in Inost cases the cut can probably be miiade permanent without serious injury. Undoubt. edly the state imays higher salaries for corresponding - responding services than the average bust' I ness house doed. 1. . ' i FOR 1UN1C1PAL O\VNERSIILP \ , mtL Des Mones ! Practiof3 ? Gets Possession of the Oity'Water Works. ill I mi'T CONFERENCE FIEtO WITH BONDHOLDERS ( Ii ii Agree ott a VricfAr the I'lnmm , % 'hiieit i Is IL S'iCtIp , ' ) for thui- City mmmiii IISiClliiIlt Ilargaimi , DES MOINES , June 16.-Speciat ( Tele- , grnrn.-At ) a conference of time city solicitor , representing time city , the citizens' comnrnit- tee representing the PeoPle , alit ! a committee representing tlto bommdiloiders of the Ies Moimmea Water Works columany today , It was agreed that tue water works imlant should be sold to the city for $800,000 , the tnamisfer to be nmnde on the 1st of July , 1SDO , rmrovhmi- immg that the city council will ratify the comi- tract ammd that when the lmuatter is lresclmted to time Ieoimte at an election timey will gIve their colmseimt. There is no doubt thmat time pC01)lO will comisent amid that time cIty cotmncil wIll ratify time contract , so Des Moines practically - tically has , mu mmiumilclpal water works vhant now. , Tiie city agrees to reduce time assessment - ! ment oil tile water works pinmmt for the , years of 1807 , IS'JS and ISUD fromii $3Z0,000 to $100,000. Time ngreenment is a victory for the city , as time $ S50,000 is time citys offer , the company imavihmg originally asked $1,500,000 for the works. Fifty mmmore recruits for time Fifty-first Iowa , now at San Francisco , left here today to join the regimnemmt. This iminkes sovemlty- five recruits iii time last two days , The nm'gumclmts In tIme fletsey Smith mumr3 3 - iler trIal will be commmlmletcd toimmorrow and tlmo case will go to the jury somne time in time afternoon , It is thought a verlict will be returned Friday evening. Time argummients for the defemise siere flmmisimed today and all tlmat now rcmimahns is the closing argtmnment for tue state. 3li'i' A. 1' . A. Ilelitlut lion Cr' . . CLINTON , Ia. , June 16.-Coloimel 11. F. flowers , founmler of the Aniemican ProtectIve association , wimo was elected supremmic iresi- , ( lehmt of time order , imas renmoved the smmpreuie . headquarters from Washlngtomm , D. C. , to this city. Time order came into exIstence here March 13 , 1887. Stile ide itt l'mt I rho . CEDAR ItAI'IDS , June 16.-Special ( Teie- gramn.-Jamncs Costello , a muasomi and plus- terer living at Fairfax , committed suicide thus morning by simooting himself through ( lie brain. lie immld been out of work and was despondent , the rash act emiding a long debauch. otT for tmii' % 'nr. ' VILLISCA , In. , June 16.-Specimui.- ( ) The 1:30 : p. iii. trfiin'from Creston carried somno of tile VihhIbca boys enroute to San Francisco to jo1n7couipamiy B , Fifty-first UnIted States regiment. The reniaimmder will follow tomorrow. : sixteen go lii all this week , 'I I , , ; . 1 'l'lLk'S I laeulopltI .me hitui e. CRESTON , Ia. , June 16.-Speclal ( Tele- granm.-Tom ) O'Da' , a1Burhlngton passenger brakemnan , committqdsulclde today by swallowing - lowing sixty grains of , morphimme. Disap- polntment in a bye affair Is the supposed cause. , I Vnits itij'Jatpil ( - Pt.iior. ShELDON , Ia. , .hmni 16.-Speeial.-It ( ) is pnmiouncecl lmcr tfi 't Charles L. Seyster of this cIty Is likely to Ie the fusionlst candidate - date for congress n the Eleventh district this year. He is a travoIimmg man well posted free silver. FOREUNERS Go ON A STRIKE Itefitse ( ) Serve nit Site ilnrs'mtrd SInce 61(115 VIrC Plitceil on tmte 51.11 , . NE\ST YORK , June 16.-A special to the Tribune from Newport News , Vu. , says : Timose of the American line ehnployes aboard the United States scout ships Yale and harvard who have not deserted will be forced to scrve out their full time according to tIme terms of the mercantIle enlistnment. 'uiie 600 foreIgners aboard the two ships. however , maIntain that time American line and time government are breaking tile agreement - ment wIth them amid perslstemmtly refuse to go to sea , or , if carrIed by force , to this- charge time duties which wIll be expected of them. Time BrItIsh and German vice con- sumis have refused to interfere In time matter - ter , and the only course left open for time men to desert , and If they do that they call be appreimeamlemi by oltlcers of time iaiv. Accordimig to trustworthy statements time American line and time Navy department have imot violated their agreements with the omen. Time crews are laboring under time impression timat they will have to go into action and fight ( lie enenmy simmilmiy because both vessels arc receivlmmg heavy armnameimt , Such Is not time ease ; both vesel will comm- ( limo as scout snips , and the precaution now being taken is only to immsure against their being captured or belmmg destroyed by tIme emmerny without sonic meamms of resistance. Time captains explained tile necessity of ( lila step to the Navy tleimartmnent , and It was COnCihmle(1 ( ( to consider and follow their sug- gestloas. The men will commtimiue in time employ of time American line ummider the amer- cantile agreement and will not imave their salaries cut doWn to the stammdard of time navy. On time other imanl , timey will have a better chance for their lives by imaving their ships arniech , amid perhaps succeed in earhlihmg prize mooney , btmt they cannot sea It that way and are determined to get off it they can. 'l'ho delegations ( rein the British and Ocr. nman elerncntA returned to time city this morning witimoumt success In their appemmls to the BrltIsii and German consuls. After investigating tIle clrcumstances , timey came to tue commciusiomi Interference ss'as imot justifiable. Aboi 1pe'enty-Ilve immen from the harvard , wimo ccieded In getthmmg away from time ship wl,4q away on leave , have not returned , andmtt4mlr Imlacea were filled thIs mnormming by,1iptain Cotton , It is kmmowum , imowever , iWa time entire crew of time lillrvard quit nmmd that theIr places were Immimedlately thilt'ml by 300 mmmcmi who imad been gathered Inejby j time oiilcers to meet mummy emmmergency , iThme German members of tile crew say timey wihl not work. on any shill ) that fires a gumm. The Harvard's guns are all on board amid It will ( Irop out Into time river today , - " Tue ihirmneapolia , ls btihl here replenishing her bunkers , TimoiNowark , Captain Barker , has proceeded to Qld iPoint Comfort , whore it cast amiclmor ajtdmbt't distance from the Ummited States imospLtal ship Jamestown , Time destination of the cruiser Is said to be Key West first , and then It wIll join time block- adlmmg squadron 'mff tile north and south coasts of Cuba. Time Newark has been out of commission at time navy yard for more ( bali a year , In that time it has been practically rebuilt , time work on It costing In the neighborhood of $250,000 , Its batteries now are mulch more powerful than timoso of time cruiser Sami Frammcisco , Its sister ship , It Is also expected that when It Is put to the test it can develop a speed greater than time twenty knots 'wltim which it Is now credited. Report has it timat the Newark I lll be the flagship of the blockadIng squadron , but Captain Barker knows nothIng 1. 4 i sww 94 , I , ' , .4g. _ . dt.l\ .11 , it ' , . , , a. , . .1 % ' . V. . , ' . .4i .s ' . ' , i" . 1' , . ' . 4 % " . . . ' , * ' . t' . ' . Ic .LAKE MANAWA. . . . . , I 1' , COUNCIL BLUFFS. , I c OPENED FOR THE SEASON OF 1898. The Attractions Booked for the Sensoti Are Strictly High Class1 # y WSTON & BASY VAUDVft [ COMPANY , the gicatest , fun iiakers on the road , together with Professor Charles , I-I. Caiipbe11's wonderful perfoi'ming and speaking clog , "Cl iicago. 1l Greatest original acts ever pcrlormed by any . dog , living or dead. c d % d % % # ' Trains leave Broadway and Ninth street at 2 p. m , and every hour after till 7 p. m. Every half hour thereafter. Last train leaves Mnawa at J 1:50 : p. . ' . ' , S fl , Prompt connections with Omaha and Council Bluffs bridge Line. S. Special attention is called to the 2 o'clock train run for the benefit of picnic parties , women and children. Rates same as last year. PERFORMANCES AFTERNOON AND EVENING AT 4:30 : ANU 0:30. : ) , , , .4S . . ΒΌ . . .t' . . . 1' . . , , , S , . , .vu s' , V , % . . , . . . w ' , w , , 4' $ ' , , ' , * * 4 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ - RUSh \VORK \ OF EQUIP1ENi' Ordnance Stores Arriving Rapidly Now at Camp Thomas , ARE EXPECTING ORDERS TO MOVE SOON Origsly's Cttwl.iuyn I'rmlettcmlll ) ' API- iti'eil 'l'liey Vill lie Aittolag tile First to Si'e Acti'e CIIICKAMAUGA PARK , June 10.--Tho work of cqulplmlmmg time vohumuttier army In accordammcc with the rush orders received from W'ashlngtomi is now progresslmmg at Camp Tlmommmas , These rush orders , w'lmiclm were respommalble for the rumors that fifteen regimmuemmts would go south at ommco , are taken by time othicer.m to mneaim thut a iarge imait of the army will be used as soon as It cami be gottemi Into servIceable coimditiomi. I Just how bug it will take to fully equmlp time vho1e arimmy cannot be exactly estinmated , but the indications are now timat the work camm 1 0 soemi finished , Ordnaxmce supplies of every description begmmm : 1)oimrung Into Chattanooga today. This aftei'mmoomm 7,000 rules arrived from time Ca- iuimmbla , Tenn. , arsenal , and tomorrow they will be semit to the camnim and dIstrIbuted uI several regiments where mm. large number of gimmms have been thrown out as defective. These regiments will be provided for from this first let. Colonel Grlgsby lmas received word that all equipment for the cowboys Is on the road amid 'iil arrive here within a day or two. Time message stated they had been shipped tivo ( hays ago.W'hcntimemlupplies reach time cnmnp they will be mhistrlbuted at once , and it wIll take only a short tilmie for the regl- nment to be fully eqmmipped. It Is practically assimred tlmat Colonel Grigaby's men wIi be among the first to see service. Several hundred recruits are now arrlvimmg at the camp daily , and tIme prospects arc that all the regiments wIll be recruited ump to the full strength durIng the next fei' weeks , Thc recruits collie from all over time country and arc secimrcd by the recruit- lug olilcers sent out from hera a short ( line ago. Iurlng time next few days nearly all the regiments will have nIb ranges for target practice. This feattmro of the training work has been considerably delayed , hut time arnmy olllcials have now become so Impressed with Its Immportance , ( lint there will be little fur- timer delay , Time metlmomh adopted by Captain J. A , Dapray , adjutant general of time First divisIon - visIon , Third corps , General Gnnmmt's cam- mnalml , for time instruethomm and gumidamice of time lmrigade aljmmtant general and reglmnemital adjutants of the comhmmands , is producing excellent results and will imrolmabiy be gemm- emily adopted , The fullest inqmmiry is at all tinmes Invited by Captain Iapray , who eximlalimmu fully nil tue details of ofiice mid mlnlstratiomm and occasionally all concerned are reqimireil to nmeet at time dIvision adjutaimt general's tent far conferences and Iastrimc- ( ion. Toe mmmmprovcnment has been rnnrkcd amid the paper anti record work so mmeces- sarily connected with tile affairs of time soldiers is now moving admirably and is executed ' , 'itim great 1)romptness. Text hooks governing guarul duty , service of troops amid campaign administration of the court- nmartimml laws imave iieeli distrilmuted throlmgim - out time divIsion and voimmmmteer otllcers are 'mow bcglnrmlng to follow time limme of olilcial red tmmpe , so inexorably Immsistel upomm by time War dopartmmment. Caimtain Iapray was ummtll recently adjutant general of a brigade of regulars. Today is again partly cloudy and en cx- cellent ( lay for drilling. it is hehmg : taken iuhvammtimge of by all comnmnmmmmds. Time cmmstomn to allow enlisted immi'n 35 ceimt extra pay for clerical work has been miommo aus'ay with by an order fromn aromy hmeadqtmarters. Under time new ruling imon-coninmlssioned soldiers can ho required to do timeso duties without extra pity. Time artier proved bad mmows to imundreds of vrivates who have been making extra nmotmey In this way. ItIlie. Coimie 'i'o.isi' , Captaimm ltocksvell , cimief of time ordnammce hlcpartmmment , nanounced today timat the mimlp- mnemit of 7,000 rillea from time Coluimmbia ar- semmal ivould arrive mmt time park tonmorrow and would be Immmmmmedlatehy distributed ummmommg time rcglmemmts The large simlpmmmetmt , which will bo stmlhlcicnt to equIp most of tIme rcginmeimts of time command , is mmot yet 1mm slgimt , but is expected iu'itiiifl a few days , at time fartimest. Lieutenant Jolla Llnil , quartcrnmaster of time Twelfth MInnesota regimmmeimt , who was yesterday mmommmilmated by time fusiommists of Minnesota ( or govenaom' , did not know of time action of time cons'eutlOmm ummtii imo saw time lmress account of time conventloim this nmormm- lug , ito imas not yet been officially notified of ills , mommmlrmation. To an Associated I'ress represemmtatlve he said today timat lie hod retired - tired fm'omn politics with hits mind made up to never again seek ammy politIcal imonors , lie said his acceltImhlCC woultl depend upon tile reasons for lila noamination , An order received at headquarters today from Adjutant General Corbin disposes of time dispute wimlcim caused a consIderable stir In thu First Missouri regiment a few days ago , when Lieutenant Colonel Cavender do- dimmed to recognize as battalion adjutants First Lleuteaummt Giboumey iIous and First Lleutenalmt Eduvard A , Jihckxnamm , seho were recently appointed to ho battalion adjutants Iii the regimemmt by Governor Stephens of Missouri , ThIs order is general and In effect makes L 4 : ; * : * * * * * : * + : * 4 * jj. FRUIJAND GARDN FARMIN6 PAV Arouiic:1 : Council BluITs t't ) + . , ' ' jib' - ' - : f : : ; t.m u ( 'it II ii ii I iii mrovi'ul ii n.h ii ii I iii , toted fm I t Ii. mm ii il , , 'n p. . i' i a ii is ifi.i ttlt' i ititi. itmtu1ii'm'e Iii liii' I ii I ( cii Slilti's , 'i'iii'm'i' Is III ) fi I I- . , : , . IiI't ) ( If cmos Ii ore. i..utk a I out r li'i'l I t F'it tins vli Ii. . tlst'y it t'e Iii hutmhi'- r lug , a. . 'eu . . 'r' it , - v ti-i : ' c 1).t Y , t' . iixss' . . , ai.ci. _ i _ e , ; i _ ' ' , 'I'mi , lteaI ltttt , P mititi i.nau Itrohiers , 'P' * : + Poat'l St. Coumicil BlufFs , Ia. + "I. . I 'er'.oim mul ly rim 0(1 ( lmct hIm yers tim mo umgi. a mm r orc'luamtis frea of citmtrg' , tim fmr u mm fom'mtma t 10mm mimmil St II ( U wim at ye mm ' 4 wiuilt. ' " . , s. i' . ' t . ' , &t , $ t , , II , . , OLIi ' 4. ' ' .I. . .O. .0' i II 15b . , J , . , - 'Ii' ' ' 'e e 4 -t. ; ' mmtmll nuiil void time oppoiimtmnent of battaliomm adjumtammts , for tIme rcasomm tlmnt the Ummlted States lmiw govermilmmg time immustering of regi- nments does imot recogmmize time ohhlce of bzlt- taliomm adjutant wlmen mml)1)oimmtmmmemmts ) to time POsltiOmm arc imuade suhsequemmt to time unumster- Ing of time regimnemits. Tim is order affects two miipoimmtnmemmts ; mmmntle iii time Foimrteemmtb New York regimmmcnt auth a umumumber of lromotlomms wimIcim ivould have followed bail the posltiomm of time governor iCeli sustained. SldlIiC'I' NiiC.lll' A't' i'FiltN.tNl)1NA I . &iimli' AL't'OhIIuIiUhiiItIltilM 'i'iti're for ' ' 'I'Ii ti : i . . . . 'l'veii i it ii N II It i. \\'ASIITNGTON , Jumme 16.-Many factors are conmblnlumg to make the mIlitary ammd mmavmtl sltuatlomm fumll of stirrIng activity , ammd timls was slmown today by the large crowds which tlmronged tue corridors of the War and Navy departumments. The War depart- I mmment Is immistenlug forward time prejmanatiommn at I"enaandiuma which will mmiaite that poimmt omle of the most advantageous in time country I for the concentratiomm of a largo body of trooums. Notice has been semmt to time city i authorities , as well as army oillcials , direct- lug rhmemmi to imurry time preparations. It Is said at the War departrnemmt thmat the spechal board which inspected Farnandlna found the PropoSed camp grommnds so suitable by mmat- ural conditions and surroummdlngs that several - oral thousand troops could be concentrated there today If It were mmecessary to immstltute the camp at once. The orders for timis corm- ccumtratlon have miot yet beemi issued , ni- though the inferemmce Is clear timat they will foiio\v when time Ferumaumdlmma canmp grotmumds are ready. Thmo department caicumlates that time grounds will accomodate 20,000 troops wlmeum all preparations are coumpleteti. See- rotary Alger's nmain pimrpose In sending the special board south was to avoid a repetitioum of former exlerienccs of imavlumg amnims 00- I cuplemi before ( lucy were fully prepared in time vay of water supply , tetjting groumimmls , trenches , etc. While time report of time hoard has mmot. yet been formally presented to time city , amid while time report Itself , ivimem nmale , will hot recommmmend Fernaimullmma as against all time otimer cities exammilncd , yet it has beemm mmiade known to time secretary that Ferimnmmdlna has marked amlyantages for a cimnmping grouimtl , and witilout Waiting for time report anml caumvasumlng other localities , he Imas ordered the preparatlomm of campiimg grounds there , In respoumso to Inqumiries fronm congresanmen representing muaumy other voints In time south , I time department oiflcials said today tilat this imreparation mit Ferumammdlima thu mmot neces- eamily inmply timat Savanrmaim , Charleston , Jackmmommville amid otlmer poiut inspected nmiglmt not yet be utilized also for cabnpiumg grounds. The ( Ictermination thus far , It was stateml , was to get remmdy at F'ermmandimma aimil I at least Imave aim available poImmt timoroumglmly I prepared witimirm tIme next few days. Time \Var tlcpartmmmcimt will give no limforunatiou as to lmow soon orders will be issued for commeemmtration of troops at Ferumandlmma , iumt oiilcIals mIparently ) take It for graimted that tlmey will coimme very soon now that the canmp grommmids are being Put in rendhmmess. It doumbtlcss vill be time rcmmciezt'ous for timose ttooiS at Cimickaunalmga mmii elsewimere vimlclm I imavo beemm ordered to receive timelt' full equ I plaemm t. 'Flmo various preparations Imave as timeir maui object time deimarture of a large expedi- tioum to I'orto Rico at nn early date , it Wfl coumfltlcmmtly tatcd i- high officials witimimm time last day or two that it was Imoped time expedition could be so Wailed as to get IL away wltimun tile next ten mlmtys'hether time extensive preparations , time mmuovimmg of troops , tIme gathering of tramlshorts , and time mnoveummetmt 1mm detaIl ccii be executed 111 timis tilne Is 0110mm to doubt , although extrnordi- impry activity marks every brmlfleim of thmtm military service iii wlvmmnclug time eximedi- ( helm to comimletlohm. 'Fho lrogrcss of General Shatter's army of hmmvasioim also eommmes in for imiucim attcrmtiomi I both at time ' . 'ar and Navy departrnemmts , for there is joiimt Interest In tIme time wimcn time nnnmy can fully reInforce time gallant bammml of mmmarimmes now iuoldlmmg tIme tort at ( mints- nammmo. No word Is possible from tlmls expedl- tiomm before timorrow or next day , nntl then ommly in case Admiral Sarmmpson imas sue- ceeded in repairIng time cubic at muanta- naimmo , Ito imas buoyed time shore cud intl the Navy departmneiut is expecthmmg alumiost me- immentarhly to receive a dispatch direct from the flagship. If this operation Is not con- eluded in a day or two , timen there will be the delay of waitIng for dIspatch boats to reach hlayti , Imalt a day after General Simafter's army of invasion arrives , Time oiilciais will not biazarli a coimjectliro as to time exact tIme of arrival , They say only thmat it caminot be before tomorrow umight at time earliest , anti I. . . more likely to be tile day fohlowlmmg anti possibly Sunday. V.'ulIt'lgii to Couiiimun.l i'iI itsPel , mill Is , , WAShINGTON , Jtmume 16.-Time .j . mltU.tIOll wimo shall comnnmasmd time cruiser l'imliutlclititia ha.s been settled In favor of Catnmi ( itore DOHANYTHEATER. _ 'l'ONIGII'l' , Cmi tSll-LlS'Pllit 'l'llFA'l'IIlt ( ' 0. In "Unc'e' ' Joshua Whitcomb. " Sitmni.t'il'rle'sI Oe-lloser't'l , Si-tili. Seats nmm .snli' nt timt'ater box tithe , , tam- all i4CiiSOil , 'l't'ieplmoimu. Nti , 410. SlLtmmrdny after. mmOOmi ItuLtimlee , itrk'es iCe. FOR REN'r , btmtchmer simisim , witim tooh , No. 136 l1moadvIL3' good iocuu I Iomm. Day .b Hess. migemits. - - - - - - - - - At TwoWeeks' ' - - Troattnot FEE 't'mIuY _ tltt' : 1)1.1) SPECIALISTS In the treatmetit of .11 Chronic , Ncrvous aild Private DIseaseS , mmmd all WIIAKNCSSIIS and DI5OLiUlRS OP Cst&rrh. all iDiseases of the Noie , Thro&t , CImc.t , Itoinach , Liver , L'tool , Skin and gidnay D $ n. . . , L.o.t Manimooo , 1lydroeele , VerIcoc.I. Gonorrhea , Qheote , Syphlll , , Stricture , Phisu , Fl.- tuh and Rclal Ulc.rq Dlabet flmlgtmt'u Dts- sap. cured , Call on or sddresi with .t&mp IOU Free flook .nd New , Ilhc'd. , Treatniemit 1 , Stahl , Gonsultniton free. , Oinaba iledical all Surgical Institato 4 wt Narth ilIi Sc , . Oii fls.I JPTU FOR $30. ; No Ouontlon From Buoinota , 'Vc refer to Iluunsr.ns or l'ATmmmNTS Cumtmn PILES CUREI ) in Seven to Ten Days Vithout Pahi. ONa TmueArmmrsr Dons 'ruinVonic , TH EMPIRE RUPTURE CURE AND MEDICAL INSTITUTE , ( BUoOe..ImrU to TIlE 0. E. Mhi.LEit 00 , ) 32-933 New York Life Bulldng , Omaha. CU or write tar ciecuis II , W'aclleighi , now aim duty at time ilostori navy yard. Cimptimlim'amlIeighm itIsS fOlmflciit In conmummand of time crmshsur Mimmpmcmiahimm , , lie imas beemm arm duty at Boston only il yelr : , 'l'lmo I' ii I I 1111 ci 1mb Ia iu'il I be un t hum coni 1mm issi on about time fIrst imroximmmo aimil will be ( lie hlig- : slmhi ) of time l'acitlc squamlrutm. its rmtixt cru iso u' I I I lmrohmaisl y be to i ho mm oh ii I u. SiI'1"I'ilX ( ( 'l..tI lS 01" S'l'A'l'l iSa lioiir.i I , . Aljiiiit.'use , tiitints , l.i , ' I , ul'huig for % 'oluisi'rs. wAslilNG'rON , Jmmmmo i6.-I'nactical steps vlll Ito takeim by time \Var departimmemlt in a tow days looimirmg to time paygmmemmt of time clahmmms of time several states arid terrItories for expenses Itmctmrred by timem him time Shill- simttemmce anti maintenumice of tIme vollmumteorms itrlor to their immuster lmmio tiuts servica of thme United States. it imas been uletennulumemi to refer all sucim claims to a board consist- log of mlii armumy oihlct'r deslgmmatr'd by time secretary of war and an tmlbicial of time Treastmry ulepartnmemmt. 'fimla itroummises to be a work ( sf coumsimlerabin boagnitlm.lfl , us every state mmmmtl territory amid tlte iibtrict of Co. lumiiimt Immlve becmmm imlmt to nmoro or less cx- pemiue In jmrovitllmmg for tIme vollmmmtei'rs before they Were nmmiitterctl in , aumti it will be time duty of time board to settle them with a view to time best protection of the govermmmnent's interests , Otlk'ers ( ( , Itt (3si1z , , WAShINGTON , Jummo 16-Gemmeral Corbin received tonight a telegram fromim Asblstant Adjutant General Micimler at Tammipa , Flu , . sayimmg that tIme foiiowhmmg ofilcers nccommmpa- imictl General Slmafter : Major Genormmi Joscplm Wilceler. Brigadier Generals J , F. Ien ( , ii , U. llnwkinmm , S. ( I , Sunmner , J , OBates , S. ii , :4. Young , Ii. V , i.awtoum and A. it , Chmaffee , Also Major General iureckiumrldgo uimml Brig- muller General \Villimmnl Litllow went as 1mm- spectitmg ohilcor nod emigimmeum' oiflcer , ru- mmpectlveiy , ( , -