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II 'rir OMAhA DAITX flEE : SuNDAY , JUNE 19 , 1898. - - - - - - - - - - I NEWS op INTEREST FROM IQIWA. I COUNCIL BLUFFS. ii'oit : ' MINr1oN. floom with or withotitboaril. 71 So. 7th. C. a tIIfln ) of Neola wns In the city cstcrt1 a ) ' . IV. . flroatchio of WeRt Liberty. Ia. was In the city yesterday. Wantod-Lateat elition of Council fliufT3 city directory. Apply at flea omce. 'rho EyanR launIry is the loader in floe work both for color and finish. C20 Pearl Etroet. . Phone 2O , \v. 13. Butler of OnklaruL one of Potta- wattainie's wnl thiet itired farmers , was visiting friends in ( lila city yesterday. Itohert II. Marks anI Clara P. CIcinons , both of Ohiowa , cb. , were married in this city yesterday , Justice Vien erform1ng the ceremony. Don't you think it must be a pretti good latiiidry that can please so many liunlrcds of customers ? \Veil-that's the 'Eaglo , ' 724 l3roailway. C. C Hunt nod wire of lhl1adelphla were In the city yesterday. Mr. Iltitit. who Is a veli known traveling man , was the original of 1'eck' ' Hay hey. Rev. J. Ii. Senseney , pastor of the flroad- way Metholist ChUrch , vill conduct the services this afternoon at 4 oclock at the Women's Christian hospital. 'fito committee on completing arrange- Txt'tlts for thern Odtl l'elIovs' Memorial aerv- ices will neet at Oth Fellows' tcniilo Tuesday evening at 7O : o'clock. \v. II. l3erry of Mistin , Nov. , is stoppIng i1 the l1ltits for a few ilays , while taking i the exiositlon. lie has nothing but ords of iraiso for the big show ncros the river. Justice Ambrose Burke yesterday dismissed - missed the case of the State against Chprles 13. Cnmpbeii , the ox-school teacher charged with the seduction of 1&.year-old Nancy Wade , a former PUPIl , n. McCiain nod Al Sieclo , the two men nrrcstcl 00 sUspicion of being the parties who PerPetrateti the hold-up in Sankey hey- son's saloon last Tuesday night , are being held ut tile city Jail pCflliflg ( iuvestigfltiOll. The diSC against Mrs. Lizzie Ionnoliy , ! linrgcd by Joseph Vahlman with Ilin- liciously destroying a fence , was dismissed oil being heard betore Justice Vleii yester- 4 day. The county will have to bear the costs , Mrs. Christlana Christensen , aged 78 yuirs , mother of Dr. Chri9tcnsen , died t'ri- tiny night at. the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lrs Peterson , The funeral was held yesterday afternoon , the remnnitis being interred In Walnut liii ! cemetery. The funeral of the late Susau A. Beau- Immont vi1i be held this ofternoon at 2:30 : o'clock from the resimlence of her sister. Mrs. ( leorge A. Seliocdsnck , corner of Twen- ty-sixth street am ! venue B. Interment 'will be \Vnlnut 11111 cemetery. Judge Smimith yesterday handed down his ( IccifliOn overruling the motion for a new trial in the case of Charles Cooney , conVicted - Victed at the nresent term of district court 00 the charge of seduction. lie will pass sentence on Cooney oil 'l'ucsday , June 28. .10mm Barnes. an old man and former resident - dent of tilts county , hut who has spent tile last fifteen years iii Colorado , struck town yesterilay penniless and sick , The nuthori- ties provided limni with transportation to Missouri Valley. where lie has relatives liv- ing. Word vzls received In this city of the death of Mrs. A.V. . Ford. wife of Sex-State Senator Ford , at her Irnmne in Logan , Ia. , ) esterday morning. Mrs. Ford. who hmat ninny friends In Council Bluffs. was one of the oldest residents of harrison county. The funeral wiii be held Ilmis afternoon at' 4 ( l'CiOck. Time bill at time loimnny ) tonight vill lie the Spanish conmedy "Don Caesar do hhazan , ' and (1urin time comihgceek there will be a coUstalit thnnge of program. Messrs. Chase and.Littjr retire from the management of tl tok 'conmpnny and Manager l3owen of the Dohany will take hold of the company and run it' for the rest of time season , Ono of the guy ropes supporting the pile ( hrtver in operation at the North Main street , ) ridge becamne loosened in some manner yesterday afternoon Just as the heavy weight had been hoisted to the top of the frame work , This caused the structure to topple Over. It fell toward time bridge and landed with a crash agziinst the Iron frame work of the arch , C. 13. Viavi Co. . female renmedy ; consultation - tion free. Office hours , 9 to 12 and 2 to 5. } Ioalth book furnished , 32'3-327-328 ' Mer- rIan block. Money to loan on city propeity. Kione. N. Y. Plumbing company. Tel. 250 , FOR SALE-Gooa eecotn1.h'tnc hlcycio at bargain. Call at The Bee oth.e , Council hllu ifs. 1 Kieins Htore at 112 Broadway is becoming hoted as the best place in town tom' fine sunmmer drinks. A pointer to the thirsty : Go to Deli 0 , Morgan's drug store , 142 Broadway , and try Is line sumnnmcr drinks. from the now bun- ( nm just put In. ' SIiIeaitIk htlder Itt'sIst , . : , Judge Ayiesworth in police court yesterday - day morning heard the case of the city against Attorney L. G. Scott , charged with riding his bicycle on the sidewalk. At- lorney Scott set up time defense that his arrest was illegal inasmuch as the city uriinallco which It was charged lie hind violated iiatl been omitted when the revised - vised city ordinances vcre compiled , and was therefore repealed , Arguments wore immnde and it nunmbor of authorities sub- mltted , and the court took the case under advisement , The outeonme of this case wIll ho watched with much Interest , us there are others depending on it. Ed Crandail of the baggage department at the Transfer leioL ) and C. M , Bush , a machinist , imavo siumliar charges mending against them , amid their cases were continued yesterday until the Scott case is decided. Members of the city council arc discussing the ntivisahiiity of passing a general ordi- notice governing bicycles anti their riders. Time ordinance now talked of will contain provisions prohitmitimig scorching on time , atrects amid will probably enforce the carry- lug of lamps after dark. The official photographs of the United States Navy , containing over 200 idetures of the vessl. with their officers and a hum- cif the views of the ill-fated Maine , can be bad at the Counoii Bluffs oflico of Time 13cc tor 25 cents amid a lieu coupon. IlsImiisi * Ion Stimnus Oil Smile. , Postumaster Treynor received a supiy yea- terday moorning of time Transmisalssippl ix- iositiomi issue of postage stamps , and they were mit once viaciul on sale , There were many calls for the lower denomniuntiomma , anti a large number of the 1-cent nnmi .ccnt stamps were soul , There were also a few Calls for entire sets , the purchasers being collectors iii every Instance. Postmaster Treynor believes the stamps will beconme great favorites anti expects to have to make an early requisition for a further supply , NesImn hurt , Toily Lagdon , a newsboy , wimlic jummmping broom a moving motor on I'eari street yes- terilay mimorning , nmissed his footing and fell , - striking his head eu the brick paving. lIe was rentiem d unconscious for several nun- Utes anti thto scryicea 6't a iuilysician humid to be cnhiel into requisition , Wheu suf- fictently recovered he was reumoveti to his home , 2flurrimii , 1Ieciscs. - Licenses to wc were issued yesterday to the foiiowing permmons Name and Residence , Age. N , I' , Peterson , \'inmmebago , Ia , , . , , . . . . . Soimbiti l'eterson , Council hiiul'fs . , . , , . . , . Itob'r ( i. Murks , Olmiowa , Nob. . . . . . . . . . 22 isru 13 , Clemens , Ohiuwa , Neb , , . . , . . . . . 19 DIVIDiNG TILE ROAD FUND City . . anti County Pratcd1y' ! groo on the PrQportoxi 0:1' : Osh . . . -v : , , TWO-THIRDSOF IT GOESThIHE COUNCIL Cutiferetice on Vrlmlny NIght IIring Iuuit an Ifmimlersnt.iiiig % 'Iiieli % , Iti ilesult iii the SmtieiiieiLt of tIt tJltItthlt,3' , . - Time conference imehi Friday night between time special conmmnittee of the city council , consisting of Alihermeim ihayles , Johnson anti lirotigh and Colonel \V. 1' . lInker , chairman of the Hoard of County Supervisors , will it is confidently OXieCtCd result In an early scttiemcnt of the controversy between the city and time county over the expendIture of the road fund , At the conference a basis of division of that. part o the fund raised I from taxation on city lporty wa agreed upon antI now all that rumains to bring the matter to an amicable termination is time ratification by time city council of thus agree- moot. That this will be done thuero seems to be hittlo doubt as the agreenment reached at the conference is lmrncticalii the same proo- sition as made by the council to the supervisors - visors at the conference hold last Tuesday omorning. hut which at the time was i-c- jected by the supervisors , who held out for an equal division of the fund , The settlement ngteeti upon provides that the county is' to rccetve one-third of time money and tue city the renmaining two- thirds. Time one-third that the county gets is to be spent on improving time county roads adjacent to amid leading into the city , the money to be expended under the sole supervision amid direction of Colonel linker. 'limo city's two-thirds is to be expended on the improvement of streets and roads within the corporate limits of time city under the direction of time city council and supervision of the city engineer. 'l'iie special comummuittee will report back to time council at the meeting hmcxt'etlnesday night and as far as could be learned ycstcr- day there will not ho any opposition to the ntoption ] of the report. Mayor Jennings Is rehi pleased with time ettleimmont arrived at and considers it equitable ail3ustmeimt of the question. Talk- lug of it yesterday Mayor Jennings said : "Tue division of the road funti as agreed upoim by Coiondi lInker and tue city council comnnmittce Is a fair one to both sides. The inmprovcnmcnt of the county , roads Ieadlmmg Into time city means much to time business men and mercimants of Council Bluffs , as without good roads we cannot possibiy cx- poct to draw time country trade here. On the other hand there arc other interests to ho considered In time nmattcr. A large nunm- her of taxpayers in thIs city who contribute largely to timis , e.ouimty road fund a-e not in business and would not be directiy benefited by the Improvement of time county roads , but would 13o by the Iniprovemmment of time streets within the city. As they contribute largely to the tax timeir rights should be guarded and this the division of the fund as agreed UlOh1 doms' , " - Suhiivamm , time grober , doesn't claim to have time biggest fish nuaiket on nrth btit' he does claim havuthctgreatcst variety of ircsl fish cci cn' in mimmy immarket citimer 1mm this city or Oimmmmlma. This is not said in a boast- but munimnor but btcausi itis straight facts. Screen doofs and franmes very cheap at Cob's. North Star refrigerator beats them all Sold by P. C. Devoi , thevcteramm hardware mercharmt of CouncilBlulfmm. I have nmoney to Joan on city property. B. W. Otis , 133 Penn street. Sullivan , the grocer , 343 Urojdway , has offered a prize of $10.00 to th Council Bluffs ilshcrnmun who can catch a fish larger than the one ho Imad on display last week , A number of the knights of the rod and line of thIs city imavo entered the contest to i-a- cure the prize. No one is making greater preprntions in the city titan George Kicia for time Fourth of July. lIe will have the latest thlmmg in fireworks. 50C133't'Y , IN COUNCIl , hILUh1S. bLitle of JiiiirtahiCI' IN ( ) t't'nrriim to CumiN. , a SocluI JUpjie. Aside 'from a few Informal affairs there was nothing to even cause a ripple on the social wave last week. Everybody is busy tnlciimg in the expoitioa and Midway parties after dark imave been all the go of late. Time concerts of the Marine band have Iroved a great attraction for Council Bluffs music lovers. Many Council Bluffs people are preparing - paring to entertain house parties of frleimds from out of towmi who mmre conming to visit the exposition. Friday night Mrs. It. E. Montgomery entertained a number of the younger set informmumiiy at cards. Thursday afternoon Mr. anti Mrs. John II. I'iuimmer entertained a party of chiidren at their hmonmo on Gicn avenue in honor of their son and a rlghmt merry time time younk folks imati , Iast Tuesday Mrs. IV. 13. Tam-kingtoa en- tcrtaincd at lmer home on Avenue B in Ymonor of time high school graduates wimo were macinhere of imer Sunday sclmooi class of time Broadway Methodist church. Prof. and Mi-s. J. C. hfisey returned yes- tertiay from Chicago and thus week wiii at- teimd time Omimahma ammmnmer school of immetlmotls , After that they return to Chicago to do work 1mm time Chicago summer chmooi , On her i-c- tmmrmm from Chicago Mrs. Iliscy iviii go to time Normal instItute at Mount Ayr ( or two \veeks and ri-or , Jhlsoy ivjil go to Colorado , where he bums been eiiaged to lecture in ommo of the institutes. Miss Edmma Butler visited friends in lIed Oak time inst week , Mrs. J , lb. Chesnoy and soim , John , of Nor- fohk , Neb. , are the guests of Mi- , and Mrs. 0. II , hiesw k , Mr , and Mra , S.V. . Clark of 2120 Droadmi'ay entertained Mr. Howard 11 , Maxweii of Cimi- cage durimmg time last week. Miss Nellie Dummn bias returned from Syca- moore academy , Sycaimmore , lii. , amid will spend her sunummer vacatiomu in Council hhlu ifs. Miss Kate Tammuisea is visiting friends iii \'cbster City. Mrs. Vi' , Calendar or Fordiand , Mo , , is time guest of Mrs , J. II , Taber of 1728 Second avenue. Misa Abby Wentworthm of Ahiland. Neb. , Is visiting Mrs , F , II , Orcutt of Oakland avenue , Mrs. S. S. Fat's ima returmmed fronu a visit witim friends imm Ord anti Grand Island , Neb , Mi-mi. W. S. Rice has gommo to Dodge , Nob. . to visit her dauglmter , Mrs. George It , Lewis , Miss Mautle Barr of bloidrege , Neb. , was the guest last week of Miss May Luakhey. 0. F , anti J , W , Camp experienced a ph asant visit thmls week from their uncle , J. 'V. Britton of Cleveland , 0 , Miss Grace Mcssmnoro anti her brother Fred nrc visiting friends In Madrid , In. Before returning home thmoy wiii visit 1mm Boone and Des Moines. Airs , Edward hloagiand of Peru , Iii. , are visiting Mrs. lloaglammd'a parents , Mr , mind Mrs. Spooner , of ( lien avenue. ) dr , and Mrs. 3V , flahlenger of Mouhtqn , ha , , are visiting Ii , A. hinihenger anti fammmiiy. George F , Meyer and wife of Buffalo , N. 'r. , si-c the gmmests of Mr. Meyer's brother , It. ii Mtyer , 2212 SIxth aventme , Mrs. L. E. hiridenstein and daughter , Chloe , have gone on a visit to friends in Des Moines. Mr. anti Mrs. . F. Philhrook , jr , , will be at hmonmci to their friends at 006 Bluff street after Monday , June 20. Mrs. 0. U. ! iiaybatmer of Mt. Vernom is visiting her sister , Mrs. 0. D. Wheeher Mrs. Cooke and son , Neale. of Ilastins , Nob. , are thin guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. hiewetson of Park avenue , . . Miss Deli ilorsmnrm anti Miss May Dell have returned from Simpson college' , In dianoia , In , , where thme lmavmi onupleted their course of study in cloc'Ution ammil mimtc. Mr. and Mm's , T. L. hail of OrtI , fob. , are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Paes , Mr. anti Mrs. George 13. Miller o ! Second avenue imai'o returned from a vist with relatives in Creighton , Neb4 Mr , Mu- ler's ' mother accompanied theni imome and will remain here for tIme summer. Miss Ellen Dodge is entertaining Miss Julia Arnold of Quincy , Mass. , antI Mrs. N. P. Dodge is enjoying a visit front 'her ' abater , Mrs. Baird of Waco , Tex. Miss Louise Eibort of Des Moines ar- riveti yesterday on a visit to Mrs. John N Unidwin , Mrs. hheiho Chamberlain of Minnoapoitsia visitimmg her uncle , C , W. Foster of 232 Avenue 0. Mi-a , Darby of St. Joseph , Mo. , Is filtiimg her sister , Mrs. Everett , I'rof , Amos hiatt , principal of time East Des Moines schools , is limo guest of Mr. mmii Mrs. II , 13. ICisacli , 210 North Sixth strct. 0I'im , Alt Night. Since the change In time Morgan tim-ag stores by which the Lower Broadway storO IflBSeS into the hands of F. ii , Morghn Company , a night clerk has bCeim , secured anti the store myth hmencefortim bc'kept. open nih imight. The neii' company , successors to rJui 0. Morgan & Company will spare no pains to nmake the popularity of thetord continuous , The location , 742 Broadway , Is central , anti the imow stroke of enterprise % % ili be appreciated by time public. All ure- scriptiomma carefully compounded. Telephone 233 , TIme Preston-Ilcasley company played to a crowded house last night at Manawa. Mrs. F. M. Arnold hma purchased a Laguc bicycle from Cole & Cole. It isn't ovemybody that likes eel , but those who do can get wimat thmey want by going to Suhilvan , time grocer , at 343 Broadway. The new soila fountain recently added to time drug store of Deli U. Morgan , 142 Broadway - way , is proviimg to be a drawimmg card. lie keeps the finest flumv rs to be hmmmd on time market. The few lmot ilnys recently have Imad teil. Ing effect omm the travel to Manaiva. Time park has been well filled withi hmicnlc liar- tte. Cuuvt Nmes. In the district court yesterday in time ease of W. C. Durkes again James Mclloberts judgment was emmtered for the plaintiff against James Mefloberts anti Thomas Mark- land for $125 , and a decree of foreclosure as prayed ; also jimdgnmcuts against the do- femidants Ia favor of the state for use of the Pottawattanmio schooi fund for $27.50. Time defentlants were given 3udgmnent agaimmst time phaiimtiffs for costs. 1mm time case of Wiiiiammt A. Mynster against the Inburance Company of North America tIme appoiatmnent of a receiver was ordered for time property Involvemi in the suit , ox- ceimt for the six or sevqn acres on which the dwelling and outhmouses are situated , The recotycr's bond was fIxed tmt $800. In the case of W , W. Loomis against the Coummcii Bluffs-Insurance company the tic- murrer to th petltomiot mmtyei1tipfrtof 'h. i. I3arkbey was ubthiCted to the tcourt ammd taken under advisement. The plaintiff In time case of N. Merriam against John Forrior , justice of the peace , paid the costs and tlmo appeal to the supreme court was dismissed. A dismissal was flied imm the case of the Omaha Bridge and Terminal company against the City of Council Bluffs. The arguimments in the injunction case of Mrs. M. E. Metcaife against Chmarhes Benson , road supervisor , were submitted and the ca.e taken ummtler advisement. In tie case or Agnes Folsom against Fhor- once Foisoni the court sustained the do- nmurrer anti George Foisomn was given ten days iii whelm to plead. In the superior court yesterday Judge Aylcsworth handed down his decision lii the case of the Women's Homeopathic assocla- tion of Philadelphia against Joseph Farm-en , refusing the application for the appoint- meat of a receiver , but granting the decree of foreclosure as prayed for. In the case of Imla Casady against J , J. Steadnman the donmurrer of the defendant was overruled , Time demurrer in the case of Dan Carrigg against tIme First National bank of Council Bluffs was argued anti submitted. the June term of the superior court opens Monday , Jmmno 27. From all indications time attendance at Manawa this season mviii ho very lam-ge. The flab exhibit at the great exposition is a wontierfu , ' , show , However , we imavo one at hmomno here that Is a wonderful thin.tn , anti it costs nothing to see it. Au OU have to do is to go to Sullivan , time grocer , at 343 Broadway , where there Is a free exbmibi. tioim of the thmny trib- every day In the week , Make your own ice cream , You can btiy an Artic or White Atoumutain freezer of Do- vol and be certaurm of gettimmg something good , Ho can sell you a freezer for $1.25. flatimlmmg ( lepartmnent at Mammawa will open for tb-a season Sunday , Juno 10. Why domm't yomm buy a refrigerator ? Now is the timmue. See the Hem-rick at Cole's. Iavis , time drug , paint an'd glass man , has a lam-go line of lmamnmnocks to select froni antI thmoy are beauties , lIe'Is sehIng tlmemmm at very low imii's , See ' them before you buy anytimimig in that iimme , ' heal ENtlite i'rumisferM. Time following transfcr31vcro llhe4 yester ? day 1mm the title , abstract andioamm ophc r I , v. Squire , 101 Pearl tret : Thmomas J , lvanmm amid vi e to Henry hiamimussen , lots 2 mmmmtl 3 , biock 7 hI\'mmmms' 2t1 Ilriilge nih ) , sv mU ! . .mm . t , 00 Henry lCixmgmutomm and wife to Ciprlis Id. Ihirl , immrt nwt4 mmc % 6-7-4J , w tt J _ B , Kelly nntl svifo to L. V , 1tmtyhis hurt ee nwt 19-77.41 , w ti . . . , , , , , . . , ' 705 Martha C. Yoummg cmiii hmummmbmmmmil to Mary Ammmm itimil I im'nrit'tta ' llremmo- maim , 1-3 of iv eels 33-77-41 , w . . 3,200 Loretta Taylor to Mary Ammo , Iemmri- etta amid Mmmrtima C. . htremmenmtmltuvt" , $014 33-75-41 , (1 C ( i , . . . . . . . . . . . I. , . . , , 100 C , . J. Osler anti wift' tim Ciitrkson Ou,1- frey , 6'4 acres in sw seVm 2l-74- , Sc il , , - , , . . , . , , , , - . , , , . . . . . . . . . . . , , , . . . , , 225 Non lhrenemnnn Ct ai to Mary Ann llremmemnmmn et al. se' 5t-75.4l. : sv ti 025 Jaummo A'OOIl anti wife to J.'ard Gouldumug , Iota 7 , 8 , ii. 19 , 20 , block 2 , 10tH 7 immutl II , block 3 ; 3 , 1 timid 8 , block 4 , Steele & W'ood'mm subtly , ivil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I George Nmmline mind vlc to H. W , 1u- limit' . n1vm4 7-74.42. antI t , acres ne'4 12-74-43 , ii' ml. . . . . . . . . . . . , , , . . . . . . . 7,052 t.ora B. Clommgh and hmusbammii to Clar- emmec hO. I'arsomms , lot 7. block 1 , AlIt- sort's amId to Coummcii lhluffmi. iv d. , , , 1,100 James L. Morrison to Jmumnes hone , lot 4 , block 20 , Ilurns' add , ii' ti. . . . . . J , Ii , Roberts to James mmntl Enmily lirowim , lot 7 and sv'4 lot 6. sub lib outlet 3 , Mucedonin , iv ml , , . , . , , . , , . , 934 Twelve transfers , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ , i4itlmserI : t1ommN ii , time limummi. , , lnstructjons from the Treasury department ut Wmmahmington wore received at time post- office yesterlay as to receiving subscriptions to time government war loan of $200,000,000 of 3 per cent bonds. Time subscriptions will be received at the money ortler department , where a number ot.jicns have aiready made inquiries , Subscriptions will bourjcceived at par for a periot of thlrty-t' ujays , the sumbscrip- tion being open tc 3 'ciock p. m. on July 14 , I88. The bonds wilh be issued in both coupon and registcrm/prm , the coupomm bond3 1mm denominations ot $20 , $100 , $500 $ anti $1,000 $ , amid the registrrt'd-bontls in denomina- thins of $20 , $100 , iJ.t $ l,000 5,000 anti $10,000 , They will b.hjted August 1 , 1898 , amid , by their terms4.yi be redeemable 1mm coin at the pleasure vf , tlmo Umuited States after ten years from time date of their issue ; and due and payable AUmisL 1 , 1018. Time bonds will bear- interest at the rate of 3 'er ' coat per annum , payable quarteriy. Time limteremt on the coumpon bonds will ho m paid by means of coupons , to be detached fronm the bernIe as time interest becomes dtme , and time immtorcst on thm registoreti bonds will be paid by checks ihm-as-n to the order of the payees amid mmmalletl to their address. 'l'Ii' 1Ilii Proim t olmemmeil , iissr , hiolton & Kelley will open a provision - vision , fresh meat , poultry mind fislm niarket tomorrow at 136 Broadway , tlme IlIac front , one door ivest of hlradicy's. Those gentle- macmm are practical Inca In this busimmeas and time public can rely upon securing good , whmolesonmo meats and provisiomma , always at time lowest figures going. A share of tim public patronage is soiicitd with time assut- anco that every otmo will be treated 1mm a courteous manmmer ntl all orders filled pronmptly , \ValI-eyeti pike , trout , pickerel , basm , smil- mmion vercb. catfish , stmclumrs , eel amid 1mm tact anytiming you want in time line of frt'sim fish Can ho haul at Sullivan's , the groe2r , 343 Broadway , The attemmdance at Manawa grows harger and larger as time nigimts get warmer , There is one drmmggiat. in Commmmcil l3iumffs wimo employs mmmoro men timan any otimor thmree drug stores or _ any other Imint concern 1mm time city. That's Davis , thmm drug , paimut and giass immnmm at 200 Broadway. We want s-our business. Free delivery to all 1mar13 of the city. Telephomme 2S'J , Get in line , flide a League wh2cl-tlmo popular wheel by Cole & Cole. Don't hmavo to wear aim expensive almirt wlmen takemm to the Bluff City laundry. Tltey'ro easy on clothes ammd use no chemul- cals whc'mm washimmg. hammocks and hardware seem to mix this year. That iB the reason timat P. C. Dovol Imas miecured a large line of time latest thing out in hmamnmmmocks If you need omme be sure and see him , Summtlay , Juno I'J , the batiming season at Mammawr , will open imp with brand new suits anti newly paimmied dm-esslng rooms. Try Moore's death to lice and mites. Hoffmayr's fancy patent flour makes tIm best and most bread. Ask your grocer for it. Lawn and garden hmose. the best on earth. at P. C. Devol's. ItzscJl all the way frommm 6 to 18 cents a foot. r--t t Map of Cuba , We Iidiea and the World at The Bee office , 1O'3WicIm. , The Insurammce gasoline stove sold by 1' . C. Devol is absolutq1yafe. Casohimue steven mu'ei-"were so cheap. Sfe num. line. Cole & 'Ctlc : . , r - ' ) ne MorutCltiimIIlmto. MANCHESTER , h' 3\mno 18.-Spcciai. ( ) --Tho name of i-i. C9tflcnboi.le , timis county , has beemi brought coht th connection with the republican ndfiuIiat1n for state trens- urer. Mm1le beri t1' : ative of Vurten- btirg , tmDubuque ' aL th ngi'of-4 yeiitcher&lmd lived 'fom a number ofJeara 'FIe this ben a resident - dent of Delaware county for thirty years , during which time he was deputy treasurer for eight years and treasurer for ten years. Ceitrnl EariingN. M.RSI1ALLTOWN , ha. , June 1S.-Spe- ( eial.-Tho ) approximate fm-eight anti parsen- ger earnings of time Iowa Central rniiway for time second iieelc of June , nccortling to the I statcment issued by the general auditor today , were $34,658.03 , an increase of $1,321.85 over the correspommding weclc last year. The passenger earnings alone show I a slight falling off over last year , whila the I freight earnings show a large Incrcase. fen' tr'inJerry Crop. MAIISHALLTOWN. In. , June IS.-Spe- ( cial.-The ) strawberry crop this year in tills vicinity has been remarkable , both as i-c- gardum quality and quammtity of the berries. SIxteen quart crates of the finest quality o berries are being oid for $1. J. 13. Cripps , rcsi'limmg in the northern part of the county , imas gathered berm-lee of such an emmormnous size that fifteen of timom more than fill an ordinary box. - I i'eTMimmIer alcim. The Daily Reporter at Winterset has 'suspended. It was a war daily. T. H , Matgmmire will 500mm start time Rock Valley Gazette , indepemmdent in politics. Fred hI , Bonhm'm of the Spirit Lake 11cm-aid broke his arm while bicychimig i-c- cently. Time Moulton Tribune has been sold by W. I'latt Smitim to J. F. Craig of Smith- yule. Mo. The Iowa. State Editorial association meets In Council Bluffs time hast week of the montim. It is reported that L. J. Antlerson is tlminkimmg of starting a daily free silver Paper in Gm-mach. G , W. Guernsey , editor of time Exira Jour- nai , died inst week at Colfax , where he lmati been or sonme tinme. The suimmmner meeting of time Upper Des liloines Editorial association of Iowa will be held at Iowa Falls , In , , August 4 , 1808. "Time Dymmamnite Cruiser" is time name of atm eight-page weekly wbmicim bias been Jaunchied at Leon. A propriately enough. time editor's nanme is 1)ye , The following delegates from the Iowa Press association hmav , been appointed for the conventioim of time gtional Editorial association - sociation , which will inset at Demmver , Sep- temnbor 6 : Joimn MnbPp Jilmmscmutine Jourmmmml ; Matt Parrott , Waterloo Reporter ; Paul Maclean , Cm-eaton Giltettol B , A. Snyder , Cedar Falls Gazettelll''S. ; Jumnkin , Orange City 11cm-aid : S. U. Ottumwa Demo- cm-at , , : L _ ' - 1 ill SemiS Im ) , , $ * * eis Notes. Time old ettlcrs .ltl'a big picnic near huron Tuesday. f0. . L. Jirausea isfreitlcnt iuhl C. L. Doimmey mmecrytary qfl-dhe hiusimmeas Mea'4 league , , orgamilzed atimMitchehi , Porter i' ; Pock immih/m / iigueml as president of thu Minneimatma 'iitjmnl ) baimk at Sioux I'mmhis and B. F , C.4TbIhh was elected in his stead , nomi Private James Goddarti of Blunt died In a hmosi'itai ' at Sioux .1hls , lie was taken sick whmtlo time Iout15makota soldIers were in camp In Sioux At Elk I'oint lastodnesday Agnes lie. yea nmmd James Wi Lee. of Oxford , Nob. , were married , mmmud 0mm the same ilay at Can- toim Vida Stiiwell and A.V. . hiuwn were nuarried. A state tt'aclmermf frm8titmmte is in session 1mm Canton and will be there for three weeks. Time instructors are Iiommmer lavis of Marion , conductor ; george W , Iimmnmma of Lennox , J. F , Brumubaugh of Mitchell. amid C , U. Law- remmce. Mrs. Nomma Miiier-Smnitlm mind County Superintendent T , A , Davis. all of Cantomm. lion , John L. Iyle , vice president of the Presbyterian college Just located at Iiuromm , t'getimer with F , 11. Kent , secretary , zmmmd hi. I' , Trumubower 50(1 Coo I. Crawford , trus- tecs , arc busy si-ranging for putting the building Into proper conditipn antI for time reception of the furniture stud other mnoy- mimics timat are to be brought from Scotloud and Pierre. n E SLAKE MANAWA. . c ' COUNCIL BLUFFS. . , : OPENED FOR THE SEASON OF 1898g. . wwww _ _ .m - ' , Tue Attractions Booked for the Seasoti Are Strictly High Class. p.tt . ' . WSTON & BASY VADVIft [ COMPANY , the greatest ; fun iiakers on the road , together with Professor Charles H. Campbell's wonderful performing and speaking clog , . . , , . . ftLbicago. Greatest original acts ever performed by any dog , livIng cir dead. Trains leave Broadway and Ninth street at 2 p. in. and every hour after J till 7 p. m. Every hatf hour thereafter , . Last train Leaves Minawa at I 1:50 : p. 4y m. Prompt connections with Omaha and Council Bluffs bridge line. Special attention is called to the 2 o'clock train run for the benefit of picnic 'i parties , women and children. Rates same as last year. 1 * ' PERFORMCES AFTERNOON AND EVENINO AT 4:30 : AND 8:30. : . I A FiND BETSEY S11T1L CUILTY ! Jurors in the Case Finally Agree Upon Their Verdict , FIX PENALTY AT LIFE IMPRISONMENT % YIiemL She hic'nrs 11cr i'zite Mrs. Simmith Gives a L'eim' loams mmmiii ir11115 to time Phimum1mm U. Fsiimmt DES MOINES , Juno 18.-Special ( Tele- grani.-After ) beimig out eiglmteemm and omme- imalf hours , at 9 o'clock timis mnormmimmg tIme jury iibed Into Jutlge Commrad's court roormi anti delivered its. verdict , that they fotmmmd Betsey Smith guilty of maui-tier in the first degree for killing her husband , Michael Smith , and fixed her punishmmnemit at life lmnprisommmemmt. The verdIct was not a sumi-prise to time immany People who had watched the progress of time case. It was time sccommd trial , Mrs. Smitim imavimmg been convicted of the same offense before and given the sanmo son- teimce. She helped imer daughter Com-a polsomm imer blind Imusband. Micimael Smith , 1mm 1894. She was tried amid convicted , but secured a nosy trial. Wheim the verdict was read to the court toiay l3etsoy Samitlu gave a few rnoamms amid cries and fell over In a faint. 1-icr aged mother mmd Mrs. Chopin both assisted her and s-ith the hell ) of imer lawyers she was 50011 revived , Attorney Iiuckstep , for the defendant , flied a 4motion for a new trial as soon as the Verdict had been given. The first ballot taken after the jury retired to their room at 223 p. m. yesterday showed there vcre eight men for conviction and four for acqmmittah. The eiglmt macmm labored with the four lumen until 5 o'clock i this morning. when the last man changed his bailot to agree with the others. The remainder of the time , until the jury i-c- ported at 0 o'clock this mornimmg , was consumed - sumed in determuimmimmg wimethier the sentence slmouitl be death or life imprisonment. 5ev- oral of the jurors imchmi out for the death Sentence. During time entire trial time attorneys for the defense endeavored to prove timat E'len ' Scoville , a sister of Betsy. was guilty of the crime. They asked Jmmdgc Conrati to prepare - pare two questions for the jury to answer in bringing in their verdict , one was if Ellen Scovilie had knowledge of the crime wlmiie it was being done ; another was if Ellen Scovillo was not an accomplice in commit- timug time cm-line. To botim these qmmestiomms the jury returned the answer , "Yes. " Mrs. Scovihbe is now in Salt Lake City and it is likely she will be brought Imere and tried as soon as the necessary requisitions emma be ae ured. The M. Reigehman wholesale millinery concern , which failed two weeks ago with $ t73,000 liabilities and $200,000 mtssets , today offered to settle witim its creditors for 25 cents on the dollar , The news comes from Chmickamnauga that John Smith of this city , who emmhlsteil and went to the front with time Fifty-second Iowa , has disappeared mmmmti notiming has been seemi of him for several days. lie was not the kind of a man to desert , anti imim friends believe lie has been foully dealt with. No instructions have been received by the state officers relative to time two batteries - teries to which Iowh is entitieml under time president's second call. Instructtomms are expected early time coming week , Time work , Jf organizing the batteries will be pushed rapidly mms soon cmi it is got under way. it is very likely that the two battery organ- tzntiona at Burlington and Cedar Rapids will be selected its time nucleus of time volua- oer ni-lay orgaimizaions called for. They are already ecjuiimped , or Partiali ) so. Time organizations will be completed. however. in Des Moizmeb probably , if these two batteries - tories arc taken as time basis. \mspehlo jtt'p.mIiIeniis. OTTUMWA , ha. , Jumme 18-Special ( Telo- gram-Vapciio ) republicans today selected dehcgaes to the juidicinh anti congressional conventi9nmi. Mmjor Lacey was endorsed for anothemi term 1mm congress , Mclcimmley's ad- mintrstion nild its eondmmct of time war conmmendcI and a declaration in favor of time goltl standard made. Judge Roberts was endorsed' for aimotimer tom-mn on time iemmchm , Clmmirt'ii Celei.riitIimm i'lmnmiei , - AMIS1 ha. , Juntm 18-Speclal.---Prepara- ( ) lions are ebng mnmdo for the celebratiorm of time thirtieth anniversary of the First flap. tist ehumrclm of Ames , wimichu mviii ho held July i'm ' to 12. II Is oxpectetl timat nil time former pastors now livimmg will be ircent and an elaborate program has becmm arranged , it is jtmoposeti to mnmmko time occasion an epoch In time history of time chum-elm. 14U tli 1)romuut'ii , CRESTON , In. , June 18.-Speeial ( Tele. granm.-Julbert ) Yaummdery , migeil 17 , lost Imis life timia morning In a small atreaumu vest of tuwn. Thmo hotly baa not been recovered , Ynundery's mother is in a precarious con- dillon caused by the news of imer son's death. Limseol mm L.t'UL's it , , ' ! 'itIPIII ! , MIlES , Ia. , June 18-Speclah ( Telegram , ) -Brigadier General James Bush Lincoln left this evening for Mobile. wimore lie has been ordered to report , lie does not yet know to wimat comnumnd lie will be assigned. itderii 1mOcI mmCI i'iemmic , AVOCA , ha. , June i8.-Special.-At ( ) a meeting of the Avoca lodge , Modern Wood- o ur Clearance Sale0 - ' - - - - Commencing 1'vlonday , June 20 , and continuing for one week only , wc will'sell all our trimmed goods , pattern - . tern hats and bonnets at actual cost. I This is a rare chance for the . . ladies of Council Bluffs and vicinity - - - to secure bargains in fine millinery goods. , Se or Uht Hats for the 4th of Ju'y. ' The Misses Read & Miller , 3l7Broathay. p-- 4 : * * : _ . . - _ FRUIT AND 6ARON FARMi PAV 1 * Around COuticil Bluffs I' f 'iJ 'rF _ oui cmiii 1mmy iiimliro'el iiiiii nim inmj , m'o'tetI ( rim I t Imi mmml , , eieIil'r I mm "i' I fuSs vit'Iimity timiu , . , iiiyvImm're iii tilt. ( limited Stmmtes. 'h'liei'e Is mim. fimil- . - : . - lime ( , C erps here. at oimr L'riilt I'nrmims imli lie they mire I it lmemr- + 4 I"mc V r I'tY & , , ' , ' : ( l X. 'flmo itemmi Itttto , itimil Ittimi Brokers. - , , ? * : * 3 Pearl St. Council Bluffs , In. _ s , _ i'ersoimally , conduct immmyers . timrommgim otmr ( timim ( am' immformimat Ion mmmmtb stutO ivhmmmt you * . ¶ orclimtmdi true of clmarge. r * * : * : : + men of America , it was decided to hold timeim- picnic August 3 and 4 at the Avoca fair grounds. Commmmittecs have been appointed amid arrangements arc being auntie for time emitertainmnemmt of eighteen duffercmit lodges anti their friends. ( t 'I'hief , but Sot tli horse , GLRN\VOOI ) , Ia. , Juno 18.-Special.-- ( ) The thief who stole L. L. Stevenson's horse anti buggy was arrmilgmmed before Squire hlammmmnoud Friday and waivetl exanmimmatioim and was returned to time coummity jail to await time action of time gm-anti jury , imis bond being fixed at $700. Time horse and buggy have not yet been recovered. J'ror. ( rmmmmJIi 1mg' . , Chmmimgc. WAShINGTON , Is. , Juno 1S.-Special.- ( ) I'm-of , C. M. Grumbiing of Mommnt Pleasant Imas decided to accept time princiiialsimip of the academy imere. lie hiss bug beomm connected - nected with time \Vesieyau ummiversity at. Mount Pleasant and has excellemmt recoin- mnemmmlatlomms for ability. F'or ii. .ini ! . RED OAK , Ia. , Jummo IS.-Speclal-Timo ( ) Board of Supervisors Imas called a siecial election in Montgomery county for July Ii ) to secure time approval of the voters to a pmopositiomm to build a mmciv $15,000 jail. Time board hiss already bought a site fom' time jail at a cost of $1,000 , L11"FLII hilt1Hii W'I'i'lt SL'.tNi .4151)5. Fire oil Si. I its' Lmmun'iit' % Vli iI 'I'mmlL- Imig.m Stommul I ags in n liii rlir , ( Copymigimt , lESS , by Associated Pmesi. ) OFF SANTIAGO fiB CUBIt , Jumme 17.- ( l'er time Absocimitet ! I'resmu Dispatclm Boat Wamida , Via Kingston , Jimmie 1S-A ) lmot brusim between some Sparmisim troops mmmd a I reconnoitering party , in steam cutters , occur-eu at mlmiyiighmt this mnormming in a smmuahl cove vest of Morro castle. The Massachus. setta' steam cutter , in claim-ga of Liemmtennnt Hum-how , entered time cove to take surm-oummti- imigs ammti reconmm'miter , W'liemm i'eii insitle the immlet , a detacimmommt of Spammlslm immtammtry opened fire mmpotm time cutter from a block. house , Time lire was vigorously 'ettmrned by time mam-ines in time Massacimmisetis' iiommt , amid also by mmmarincs who were in the New YorI'im cuttem' , wimiclm was 1mm chmnrgo of Nacal Citlet I'owell , ammil which imad folio cml in. Tue New York's cutter was hit ten times anti mu marine in the emitter Mmmssachumstmtts imitti time stock of imis rule shattered. but by great good luck , mme one was lilt , Time Tcias opened tire with its six-pountiors on time lull. side amid the Vixen stcammmetl riglmt Into time cova amid PelmImeremI time blockhouse with Its rapid-tire gmmns. Eventually , the Spammiarils retmeated to time woods and time two steuimmm cutters withmlrew , Time Yankee arrived imero yesterday ammd Captain hlrownmiomm rehiorteti that on Monday last , iu'hlio off Ciemmfmmeges , a Simarmislm gunboat caine out to meet the Yankee , evidently mistaking it ( or a merchant vessel , Time Sianiartl , however , soon saw his mistake. turned tail and opened tire , which was htmtly returned by time Yankee , TIme ! atter clmasetl time gummimoat until time Spaniard look refuge in time lmari.uor , wlmose forts opened lire on time Ammmerican yessol. Timereupon time Ymnkee en. gaged the eastern mind westcrmm batteries , I seeing imo chance of catching thi. gmmnt'oat , time Yankee witimdrow. During time tmmgagc- mnemmt a Spanish such burst over time Yankee and a tailing fragment struck a immjmlsimmami named Kenmmedy , formerly aim Immsurauuctm clerk in New York City , immtlictimmg a severe DOHANY 'I'HEATI9It STOCK CO. ' ' ' ' - - 'I'OXIGJI'm' , "Doii Caesar do Bazan" S.mm.mmmmer l'rie's-iie-ltest'red ( Sciti. , Semite elm sale mmt timemmter box offIce for all Edison , 'l'eieitimomme No. 110. Saturday after- mmuomm Zmlmttiimee , prices tOe. flesh wound omm imis rigimt simotmhtlor. lIe in expected to recover , The Spammiah gumi'oat chased by time Yankee was mmbont 501) ) t'jmis I and , 200 feet long. The naval rcsemvca iihmmi maim time Yammkce fougbmt well. I'I'Ald.tS UIXIS'i'ltY hAS ht1lS1Nlii ) . Ommly a Short 1ensi' of Lift' itllowemt tm , It. ROME , Jummo 18.-Imm time Cimamuber of Deputies tomlay the prenmier. Marqtmis di Rudini , mmmmnoummced timat the umimmistry , vlmich was formed only osm Mmty 31 , imas resigned. Aniitlst commsldernble excitemmmammt time Mar- quits ill htumlini said that mmfter considering time iariiamnentary situation amid In order mmat to iireimmdice a grave pmmbiic question , time nministers imati placed thmelr rezigmmatiofla in time lmam'tlmt of time king , wimo reserved time rbglmt of decision reintivo to timeir acceptance , a . ' remmimirk ivhiclm was greeted witlm mnmmrnmurs. Contimmulmmg , time mnarquis said time mnlmuistry womilil rcmnimm 1mm 0111cc for the liresent 1mm order to attend to routine busimmesmi mtmmd safe- gtmartl public order , lie tl.men begged Limo cimamuber to suspend Its sittings. 'FIme i-a- quest wmms greetetl witim simoimts of "No , mme , " 'l'he prenmier mmtltied timat time cimammmber could confer on its bjresitlent lime power of resumn- moning time deimtmtics when it WitS considereul necessnry to do so for approving a vote on account for a short period. Loud disseutimmg murnicra followed this smmggesiioim , a'i s I. Co iii mum mm I 's Cm , mm. Ii I mm t' , ChICAGO. Jummo 18Yermmoim iluotim of time A. llootlm l'ackimmg commmlmaliy niflrmmma i-C. lIons to time effect timat time fishery immterests of time great lakes rcglomm mmii time imilied cmiii- nimmg trade will him combimmed imm mm gigammtlp corporntiou susttmiimed buy Englisim eapitmmlists. Time association will emimrmmcu imea ly mli timi fisimerim's of time Ummitemi States. 'rime A. flo thm I'mieklng ( ommmpammy of ttmi city , recognized as time largest immmlividmmai imouseoftimmu klmmti in lImo cemmmmtry , mimmil a nummmber mif local ilsimimmg commm- imammies , ivill be merged immto tIme now cur- poratlomi , Juime 30 Is time tIny sot for time formal transfer of Iimdiviilual properties to time hmammmis of time principals. 'lime names of time mmmcmi who are bat kiimg time mpomiopnly Iii LaotIan mire not ro cuied , im4t upon the mim. timothy of Mr. iloothm it is mmintil timat tlcr ; ar lilt mm of imPim stummtlimmg Iii. tiu fInancial i"arld , him mmli timeru' arc twemmty-foumr comm- I cermms 1mm time country which viIi he in time corporattumm , Mr. hlootim daciimmes to give nut time anmount of time capital stock. put , to judge ( rein the izo of time A. ilooth Pack- ixmg coxmmiany , wimicim is one of time twcrmty- four concerns. time stock ivill be In the rimil- lions , Time Ilootim compammy alone CmflhlOymI 5,000 men 'I'iio other coxmmjmmmmmics are emm. gaged around time great lakes amid Caimatlian flsimimmg regions. ft'm'i , ml I'ress ijisul tiuig to A nmm'rien , b3FitLiN , June 18.-The Klmitidcramimmtsch today contains a number of cartoons grossly Immsultlmmg to America , sneering at time Anmerl- camm militia anti charging tlmenm with coward- lee. Time Spanish consulate hero is publicly apmealing for subacriptiomis to lmmcremms iii. relief lurid and it is untlersootl Limat courl citizens will respond geuerously