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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (July 12, 1898)
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Jones , anti her lius- baud of Charter Oak. Mrs. iIWII1 ( L. l'cnfl of MOUit ! Pleasant is the guest uf tier laughter1 Mrs. It. A. Cole of Onklniil nvenuo. Mrs. W'V. . i.uuger anil son , Freil , kayo thIs 'eek for Denver and other Colorado - poltits for a sutiimer's outing. Don't you think It must be a pretty good t laundry that can piense so many hundreds of custoII1trH'chithat's the " 1agIe , " 721 lhroatiway. The police are reported to have located a bicycle stolen several weeks ago at one of th local iiavnshiolis , where it had been pledged for the sum of $3. I3hiits ( conipany No , 27 , Uniform Ithuik , Knights of I'ythlas , will this eveIIIa7 In P. 0. S. of A. hail. and ill menil.ers arc requicstet to be preEent. The summer school for teachers uiiu1e' the management of Profa. Brett anti Thomas at tlit 111gb schooL opoite I day morning tti ! a very fair attcii'aiice. ! Charles J. Ieid of Creston , ta. , zinti II. I ) . I'lt'rct' of Chicago , rcresettting thi Vi. - mont Marhtio cotiurari , nrc in tie ity to , ' littend the Marble auth Granite Dealel a' convention. Charles liohtein nod Lohic flinford of istiicrvIhie , In. . urrived here yesterday to visit thu pxlwsition. They made the trip on their bicycles , tukiiig three t. . , . . the distance. Jo)111 ) Mooney van lined $10 nni costs In pollee court ytsierday ! norniiig for his brutal nuiti uniirovolceii assault upon oh man Itlnrtiii hluirke of ( ilck. The hue auth costs aniounted to $18.20. OvIng to the rain the latvn fete to have beeii giveit Inst night at the res'deiie'j ' of Dr. Macrae on Fifth avenue for ( lie benefit - fit of tile boys of Conipany L was Post- p)1ie(1 ( ( until this ovening. Two small boys , William and harvey Itced. sons of John henry iteeti of fled Oak , and agel 1 1 flhti 1 1 years. respectively , were ordered coniniltted to the reform school at Eltiora yesterday nfternoon by Judge Smith. . ; J. A.Viilto of Centervihie. F. .1. Blake efFort Fort lodgc ) ; C. A. flynn of De8 Mohin's .1. 11.Viisnii of Menlo. I. . E. htnllowchh of Atlantic , I. M. Monjlngn of Coin nt , . it. r. Monford of 'iilitca arrived inst eveiiiut to attend tue State Itepubhican h'aguo con- vetition. . Mr. and Mrs. Al Claik rt4urneJ votiter- day front a three months' sojoun In Cal- iforitla.'hihio iii San Fr.incli'c they 'via. Roil Camp Merritt aitil thu , . boys of the Fifty-first Iowa. The soldier bLYS Or' all vcll but ntidousiy awaiting orders to o to the front. \v. C. Johinaon , e1nimin to have conin trout Ornrthia , is locked up at tht' city jail on auispicion of having stoleut a let of liar- fleas. tie soul the harnos3 yesterday aft eruionit to n second-hiatid .lealor or , hiroal- way for $1.75.'bt'ui token irt ettitcd.V ho said he hind itrouglit the liarnr'ss from Omaha. - - - AiTflngelncnts liavo been made with the Terminal company to carry the ottldreii to tile e\i.oSitiohi grounds ocx : Tb iisday on Children's day 110(1 thin' detilCttion of the Boys' auid Chins' buhldint. A fare of 10 cents for tha otintl ( rip has ben secured , The train wil leave the corner of Eight- centhi street ned Broadway at 9:30 : a. in. itliti will rctirn at 3:30D : m. .n Mrs. ' Kntrlna Paulits. wife of Martin , . i. t'ntihtis : of Lewis , who was ordei'ecl coin- mUted to the Insane asylum by tini Iloard , , , of Coininissionerit for the Insane Saturday. was taken to Clnrinda yesterday morning I Sheriff Morgan. Mrs. Paulus is 60 years of ago and baa been more or less mentally I dorauiged for the ia3t twenty years. Of hate , her condition became such that It was found necessary to jihace her ituider restraint. ' . . C. ri. Viawl Co. , female remedy ; consulta- tioui free. 0111cc hours. 9 to 12 auth 2 to 5. Health book furnished. 326-32-328 Mer- riani block. N. Y. Plumbing company. Tel. 250. FOR SALE-Ooou secona-hund bicycle at I a bargain. Cell at Ttio Bee ol1ie , Council Bluffs. , I't'itt'tieehiiretl. . . . Pence will soon be ileclated. but In the ' $ meantime ict 'us sing some of the ne.v war ' EuiIgs before It might be tot halt ) . They cati ho had at the IiourIcius Music house. 25 Broadway , where they keep the hhitest . lot of pianos found anywhe"a In the uest. Organ on the building. ' . hotel hiiinan , 518 Broadway. has lowered Its rates from $2.00 to $1.00 per day to everybody. First class table and nice airy ' rooms. cI'lY COLTNCI I. ' 0 nh I on IIt'tl'ttMMOd G inn t I it g 'I'ern' I nnl Conipstiiy JtV htI.cIit Of ' % Vsi. v rl city jiiiicti met in adjourned session last night. After several amendments had been tacked on , the ordinance granting the 'roriiiliial hlailway company a new right of way was asscti. 'l'hie geiiernl iinproveutierit 'Ordinance submitted by the city attorney 'was nlw vassetl utter an amendment pro- 'vtling that the preliiuuinary expenses of all buprovements be charged up to ( lie aiut- ( log property owners and included iii the certificates and that the certificates be hot. untitled over to the contractor untii lie had . ( lelOSltCl ) in the olty treasury the aniount of such PrehlmihinrY expenses. The awarding ' of the contract for the haying of tim brick ; aittowaiku ordered was laid over until the next itiecting. Tim brick sitlcvalk on North Eighth street be'tweeiiViushington avenue and Avenue II was ordered changed front four to sh feet 1 'with' . I 'rite itiatter of the disposition of the county road fuiul 'was brought up auid discussed. U was decided to oxpentl a further sum .00 Upper Broadway , to improve the road to Muuinwa iiiid to open and grade Second 'hvenuo In the vicinity of Keys Bros. ' fac- tory. - Attorney Stewart on behalf of a nuntlier of the city itterchiants atlileessed the council , , ; requestitig that transient merchants ho more t. lienvfly taxed. Tlio city attorney % vuus instructed - structed to prepare a new ordinance with this Ciuti in view , ' Contlilaint t'ns third of a number of lots 'on Fourth anti Fifth avenues that are ho. low grade auth Oiled with stagnant vator ( hhiI thto cotaphaitit was referred to the I hoard of health to take action , A sewer vas ordered haiti on Nicholas street from Plorco street to Broadway , Nice pickerel , bass. sainion , pike , perch. cattish , mackerel , 'hiteIishi auth any oilier * shuecles of lhshi can always be founil at the ' store of Sullivan , tInt grocer , and orders are always tIlled promptly. ' Map of Cuba. West ladies and the Worhd at The Bee elites , hOc each. Uiurrh.igt' Liee'ibes. 4 Licenses to we's were issued yesterday to the following iieioiis Name antI resiiltmce. Age. Joel 11Vicker , Oniaha . , . , , . , , , . . . . . . . , , 0 Eninia Thitebeti , Omaha. . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Fretl C. Smith , Arlington , Neb. . . . . . . . . . . 23 Nellie 1L I'oiloek. Arlington , Nob. . . . . . . . 18 Joseph 0. Lutlwig , Minden. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Sarah hlardymartin , Minden . . . . . . . . . . , . 20 3. II. Gallagher , Washington , Neb , , , . . , 40 Fanulo Wriutch. Washaiutun1 Neb. . , . . , . $1 i' ; : LEACUECONVENTION TO1)AY ) Everything in Rcadinca for the Republican Olub3 to Gather. DELEGATES WILL ASSEMBLE THIS MORNING l'rcd.hei. t Coiin sty Iii nit ihanil hteitil for hliiMhiicti.i-iilhhIic Of * lie . Vtrk of ( lie Cliii- vciit in ii. Everything is In readiness for the convention - vention of tue state league of republican clubs which will be cahied to order this afternoon at. the lohinny opera house at 2 o'clock by l. It. Connway of Des Moines , iircshient of the league , who arriveil in ( lie city yesterday afternoon , together with E. \v. Weeks of Guthrle Center , the genial and popular secretary of ( lie organization. Altiioughi in Imint of numbers the conveii- ( Ion may not lie as numerously uttended as at fIrst expected , overythitig volnts to it being one of the most ejuthitisiastic ever held In the history of the league. The local committee oil arrangcnieiitui , consisting of l'ostmaster I. M. Treyior , Judge \\'alter 1. Smith and A. S. liazelton , ably assisted by ( lie members of the several subcommittees , have been hard at work and yesterday corn- hiletcul the details. The opera house has been tastcftihly decorated with bunting anti the national colors and the stage baiiked with lOtteIl flowers nod laLnis. The committee on music has secured the services of Whaley's orchestra of fourteen Pieces , which will enliven the proceetlimugs 'Rh ; mtriotic airs and campaign music. The league rooms at the Grand hotel have been arranged as headquarters for ( lie othI- cers of the state league and the omecrs vhhi procecl iii a body ( huts morning front the hotel to the opera house , beached by the band and escorted by the meunbers of the McKinley republican club of this city. The first session will be devoted mainly to ( lie address of welcome by lion. John N. Baldwin of this city and thie ic- spouse by lion. Sidney A. Foster of Ios Moines. Among ( ho matters to come before ( lie convention will be some strong resolu- thetis , incorporated in whiich will be one en- ( horsing thte gold standard. The reception committee , composed of the fohiowhiig ehi known republicans of ( lila city , I. M. Treynor , chiairrnan ; Jacob Sims , B.V. . Hart , F. F. Everest , J. N. l3ahdwln , J. J. Stendinan , A. T. Flicklnger , John Matthie's , Eu Brown , Ernest E. hart , \\'liliarn Shiepard , A. S. hlazelton , Victor E. Bender , William Arud , C. S. flyers , Judge \v. I. Smith , George S.'right , J , P. Grcenshuields , C. M. Ihurh , C. G. Saunders , Freeman L. hoed , Charles It. Hannan , John S. Morgan , James A. I'atton , J. 11. Cleaver , Theodore Guittur , N. M. Pusey , It. N. Ellis , % \.ihl meet all the incoming trains front the cast this morning and escort the delegates to the headquarters at the Grand , whiero they will register. There are 1,200 repub- hlcali club in the state , nIl of which have been invited to send delegates to the con- ye it t in a. Sullivan's victory , while not such a glorious - ous thing as that of Dewey or Scbiey , is nevertheless a big event in commercial lines. lb has succccdei hR inducing the people oI Council Bluffs to eat more fish than they do In other cities of ( hits size. hence its great record in the health statistics - tics of the country. : ii.t'i"riiits IN 'i'ILld DIS'i'htIC'V COURt' . Jiiilgc Siiiltli tteii.iers D0C1H10i114 In a Niiuiihr of' Ciist's. In the district court yesterday Judge Smith handed down a iiuinber of decisions in cases vliich he had takcn under advisement. In the stilt of Leonard Everett , executor of the estate of Horace Everett , against the city , coulity auditor and county treasurer to enjoin them front assessing and collecting city taxes on certain property within the city hinilts which time plaintiff claimed was used solely for agricultural purposes , the court ganted time relief sought for with time exception of a small part of the property listed in the petitioli. In the injunction stilt of N. P. Nelson against Justice of thin Peace Ambrose Burke the motion of the defendant to dissolve ( ho itijuuiction was overruled. In the cases of Kirkendall , Jones & Co. and Gilmore & hluhil against hi. hlothiolz et al. the incrvenor , L , A , Goldsmith , was given sixty days In which to file a 'aow , good and sufficient delivery bond in the sum of $1,500 in lieu of time pretended bond given October i , 1894 , and approved October 5 , 1894. " In the stilt of Lillian Boarilmnan and huts- band against Amy and Lee Douglas arising over a land deal the motion of the defendant for a new trial was overruled. In the damage suit of Mrs. Jennle F' . Kasslmig against ( lie Chicago , Rock Island & l'acifle Railway company , in which thin rail- \ay securei a verdict , the Plaintiff's me- tion for a new trial was overruled , In ( Ito stilt of James Doyle against James F. Burns , thin defendant's motion to quashi tIme original notice was overruled. This is time suit arising from ( lie organization of the l'ortland Gold Mlmming company of Colorado , in which time plaintiff sties Jatiies F. Burns , president of time company , for $620,000 , which ho alleges to be the 'aluo of certain shares of stock In the company and dividends paid en thiese shares , which he claims by right belong to him , but are being unlawfully held by Burns. In tIme superior court yesterday ( Ito case of Thomas C. Kennedy against M. B. Edger. ton was tried before a jury , TIme suit is for Possession of a house amut lot in 't\'iihiants' flr8t addition , mu agreement judgment was entered for the Cady Lumber company against G. M , Jarvis and the Jarvis Manufacturing comu unity in the suni of 2,238 , Pre'siilont Conawny 1111(1 Secretary Weeks decided late last night that as time majority of thie delcgncmi would mme arrive lit ( hue there would ho no use in holding a morn- lug session and time couvention will not be called to oriler until 2 o'clock this after. imoon. President Conaway , Secretary Weeka mind Chairman flyers of tIme executive commit- ice Went to Omuhma last night ho pay their respects to the otilcers of tIme natiommai league. As between this two k Irns been demimon- I strated that fish is considerably clmeaper I thutu macat , Another tIming to ho consitlereil is that good , fresh flslm is humore hmcalthmtul. Seimd in your order to Sullivan , the grocer. 313 Broadway , amid have a mimosa of flhi for dittmmer , If you cmimmnot conic to the store just call 101 by 'phone , 'l'ime ohilcial phmotogrnmhms of the United Stnte Navy. cormtalmmImmg over 2C0 pictures of time vessels , with thmeir olilcers and a hum- of the viovn o the Ill-fated Muumme , can be bad at the Council Bluffs ofilco of Time lice for 25 cents and a hloecoupomt. Ito ii AI4MIII'hlll iiiii I iiuurlr4t. . , , , Articles of incorporation of thme South- westerim Iowa hail association were flied lii ( ho otfice of time coumity recorder yesterday. The object of time association is to insure growiimg crops against loss or damoago by bail and its territory embraces the counties of Pottawattamuie , Mills , Montgomery mtnd : ' -a muijoirming counties in the state of lawn , Its principal place of business is Council IhhumiTs anti the limit of assessment he 3 imer cent of time antount immmumrcti , anti In thme event of greater loss thami timis , time ' 1 tier cent is to be assessed rmd dlvldetl itroportionatehy among the losers. The ofllccrs are : President - dent , 0. L. lharritt : vice president , F' , ' 1' . Canipany ; secretary , B. II. Ohilenilorf ; trees- tirer , Anton Miller. TIme above ollheers with the following will constlttmtn ( lie hoard of tllrecorsl C. 11. Vandrimif , Chmnrles T. hianily , Ii. C , lirandes , 11. 0. Bruce , J. A. F'arritmgton. Cottiiwny ArrIv's. F. IL Conawny , president of the state league , arrived yesteeday itternoon eccotit- panied by lion. J. S. Mequiston , auditor of Polk county , who lmam just sectmreii a renoni- intition after a hmard fight. than , hi , W. flyers of harlan , chairman of the executive corn- nilttce , arrived yesterday morning anti B. W.Weeks of ( ltmthrlo Center , secretary of the league , arrived last evening. Mr.Veehms t.hii , it is generally expected , be rewarded for lila loyalty to time league and the efll- cleat. mmmanner in which lie Imas discharged the duties of the office of secretary by being elected to the huresiIency of ( ho state league. Mr. Weels : Sail 'to a representative of The lice that tIme officers of tIme league expected a large attendance at the convention , al- thought imohiticahly this was an oft year. 'The campaign ( lila year will be one of clmnrity , " ho said , want. to bring time fellows back who went , off cit political timm- goats amid show them time error of their ways. The object of time reimubhican league is to hook after the ilciails of the republican party In nIl larts of time state , at all times iluring the year , to interest voters and ( Ito young uten who are about to reach tlmolr majority and 'to ( cccii the principles of cc- tiuhmhienlsin by tIme forimiatinit of clubs. 'l'lme growthi of time league iii howa as througlt- omit time whole coumttry Imas been inarvciotms ammd its success has been assured. There is ono titing ( lie league imever does , that is to littereat itself In the candidacy of aumy candidate - didato until ho secures the nomimtatlon. Tlteim the league tiuts forth all its strength to aid in thme election of such candidate. " On arrlvhimg here yesterday I'residcnt Conaway foumtd time fohlowimmg letter from lion , Jolt11 A. T. huh , chairman of the coit- gre3slanal committee on military affairs , awaiting hint : "hOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES U. S. , \'ASiIINGTON , D. C. , July 8.-F. It. Comm. \vay-My Dear Sir : Your favor of the 2d himstnitt received. It. will he Impossible for mite to attend the convention at Council Bluffs. I hope that you vihi have n large attendammco anti timnt ( lie enthmusiasnt In club work vihi comithimue unabated in hewn ; at least I thmimmk you have domme great good for thie party in the past mmd regard time club as nit invaluable ummit hum pronmotiumg repub- hIami success. It reaches time individual voter mnoro directly and personally than cmiii be ( bite In any other way amid stimulates am- bitiomi iii every locality. I sincerely itopo that yotmr work , supplemented by the regum- mr cantialgn of time tiress , may result in an ovcrwhuchmniimg republican succeas in Iowa this year. I nun , yours 'very trimly , . , J. A. T. hULL. " lion. John F. Laccy , chairmamm of the corn- mittee on Public hands , writes to Mr. Coon- way regrettimmg his inability to attend and says : "Time chub orgaimizations have done a great work in the past and there will be good opportunity for them again this fail to assist the party of jmrotection , progress amid soummd money , " \ \ ? , Kynett has ptmrchiased a Lo.mguo bicycle from Cole & Cole , As the days roil 'rotmnl the big fish deals of Sullivan , the grocer , keep getting larger and larger. Each week necessitates the enlargement of his orders until they have assumned mammoth proportions. Fishi is a staple diet , healtlmftml amid strengthening and time tieople are begimining to recognize this fact mere than ever , Timis week his shipment hll be larger titan ever. Mnrlihe iiiitl Granite IenlcrH. TIme joint convention of the marble and granite dealers of Iowa. Nebraska , Illinois , Kalisas , Missuri and South Dakota opens In this city today and 's"hl lact over Wedmies- hoy. hica'IqImarera hmave been secured at thto Ogden lmouite , ivhmero the seions will be held. 'rite convemitioc vill be called to order - der this afternoon at 2 o'clock by J. M. Graham of Des Moines , president of time Iow.t 'csc'.irtlon , who is expected to arrive hic't early thmia morning. At the opening session Mayor Jenitlngs will d"hiver an address - dress of weoome , which will bo responded to iither by Mr. Grahrumn oi F. B. Alderman of West I'ont , Neb. , president of the Ne- tr.shca nsscclatfon. Semite 150 dealers a.e expected to lie In attendance. It is thought Iirmbahhe that time convention whil result in the fornmation of an immht'rLt..o association of ( hit. mmmtmmble and grnmmittt muml"rs. Matters solely of Interest to time mne'ut.'rd of the as- sociatler. will be discussed. Ite'zii Estzie 'l'ruiisferN. The following transfers were flied yester- tiny in the abstract , tithe and loan office of J.V. . Squire , 101 Pearl street : .1W , It. Goff to William Brown , I acre in so corr.er hot 5 , Auditor's subdiv , seunw'4 12-75-40 , w d. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 75 Ornahimi & ( irant Smelting coniparm ) ' to Joseph II , Shteriocic , lot 14 , itiock II , hlemitton's add , v d. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,00 Jui'gen Frahiun amid vIfe to Carl Iteth- Wii4chi , hOtS 1 and 2 , block 8 , Walnut. wd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210 S. C. Ilarlow amtd wife to Andrew Ole- son , lot 7 in mtubdiv of e block 31 , amid block : is , .voen , S V ( I. . . . . . COO Charlotte Ii. hlumrnhmam and hmumsbammd to Fmilrvietv Ccmettry nssocintiomm , lot 3 , block 13. Mill add , w d. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,300 Five transfers , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ , Timis is time time of year whcii fish is time most hmemtithmfui food ommo cart eat , But to lie palatable ( be fish shoumhd be fresh , That is tIme reason ( lint Suhllymun , the grocer , has suchm a big run on fish , They are always good , fresh amid strictly first class. The Evans laundry is the leader in flue work both for color and finish , 520 Pearl street. l'hommo 290. Shot hiy liii limirngt'il Ihimahiammil , MUSCATINE , In. , July 11.-Spocial ( Tele- gramn.-I.ast ) evermimmg itt time little iowa of Fredonia , nineteen nmilcs south of here , oc- ctmrretl a tragedy whiichm resulted In jime death of Charles Bentley , a young man wimo hias been unduly familiar with time wife of II. J. l'reston. Preatoim warned Bentley to keep nuway from his Imouse , but last evemmlimg Bentley vcnt there in comnparmy witht Mrs. h'restomm. Prestoim stepped into an adjoiniuig moonm. came back with a revolver amid opemmed lire. lie tired ttmree ( hues , time first shot missing the intended victim arid sink- hug Prestoum's son iii thu foot , ( hue second striking Bentley 1mm the arm and time third in limo abdouneim , Time Imist eliot Proved fatal , The sympathy of the public Is witim Preston , who gave imimnitelt imp to the constable anti Is now lodged hum jail , hirt' 1)IfluttimhieH. * Iimdiammapoiis Journal : "No , sir , " said tIme commgressntan wIth tIme lay-dowti collar and this large feet , ° thte idea of taking charge of these tropical isIand Is utterly immipracti. " cal. "hint it woulti add to our wealth amid Imowcr anti be tite rnamms of hiroaticimltug time Intlu. emice of our Iimsiittmtloims. ' ' " 1 don't cure. Time Agricultural depart. inept Is Imaving tioubie enough now keepin' the farmers jiostod on vcewlls and 'Cauada ( hustles , I don't. kimow whiemu wefi b If timey humid to go to work amid educuto time ummassem , In raisin' niangoes an' breadfruit ( ices au' tbiugs hike them. " 1 , ANN1VERSARYOF A TREATY , 'I , Sixty-Eight Year Western Iowa Was Bought by the Whites. AMOUNT RECEIVED.UY TIlE INDIANS Siie , ioiei , fine's , Otimalmns , Mioii amid M1MMuimCI _ Ul l'nhii for 'rii'Ir h.niisl-Snitl t Smiii , ( 'umim- imireil % ihi l'rcNeIit 'alueM , It will be just sixty-eight years on July 15 since thit part of Iowa including Woodbury - I bury coumumty was ceded by ( lie lndlaiis tO ( ho United States , says the Sioux City Jour- ash , 0mm timat day iii 1830 ( be Sac , Fox , Western Sioux , Omnumlma , Iowa anti Missouri Indiamma sold a tract of hand ahoimg time west- era Iowa sloimo for vhichm tlmoy received time following as a consideration : Sacs , $3,000 Foxes , $3,000 ; Sioux , $2,000 ; Yamtktoit and Snumtoe bands of ( lie Sioux , $3,000 ; Oummahmas , $1,500 ; Otos amid Missouris , $2,600. These nimmoummts were tialti annually in lmtstmihimnommts for ten years and provision was also ittatlo for farnt iimmpiemnents for time Imtdiaits amid schmoohs for ( heir clmlidren , Frommm titat day forward these beatmtiftih ' amid rich tarot lands have becit under time commtrol of the United States governrneiit. I Time hmmdlami nmatle imo further claini to the property as tribes , but small bands immdulgcd I lit Irequemmt outbreaks. At thimtes it was necessuiry to call upon time federal troops for assistance , but generally time red men were routed by organized companies of Itiommeera. Sioux City mmmcmi anti seine wimo are still liv- immg here , have engaged lii camnpalgims with scattered bands of hmmdians. Front tltat ( hate on tIme valumabht , lands passed Into time htosses- 81011 of time wimite Inca , nut ii. was many years before they were settled , For gemierntlons ( lie Imullan had traversed ( lie spreading praimics of mtorthmwcstera Iowa and lmummetd time buffalo , elk and deer , flslmed in tlm strennis and lakes ummmnolestcd by the onward treuid of civilization. Time ( line canto when the natives vere obliged to part with their hamids , but ( lucy were not driven out. TIme governnment bought time heath after a treaty with time several tribes and the latter hmrted , forever , with their rlghmt to it. ' 1'rt'mtt % ' hhoimnhlmIm'IOM. Time boundaries described in this treaty with the Imtdlamms were given as follows : fleginmmirmg at the upper fork of the De' Mohimes river , and passing time sources of time Little Sioux and Floyd rivers , to time fork of time first creek that fails Imito tIme Big Sioux river , or Cahumet , on thie cast side ; tluemmce down said creek and Caitimuiet river to time Missouri river ; thence down time Missouri river to the Missotmri state lute above the Kansas ; thence along said Bite to time mmurtlmwcst cornQr of time state ; thence to the hmighmhaimds betver the waters failing lmmto the Missouri mmd Des Moines , passing to said hmlglmlnmmds afoug 'time dividing ridge separating the watcs of' the Missouri from those of the Ies Moines , a point opposite time source of time } Joyer river and thence In a direct hue to tii upper fork of time Des Moines river , ( ho p1.1cc of lmeginmming. This treaty was immde by WillIam Clark , supcrintendeitt of IndIan affairs , nail Colonel \Villoughiby Morgan1 ot time First United States infantry , amid caine into effect Feb- mary 24 , 1831 , by prpehampation. It does imot appear that any fort was erected on these lands. The Itmdinns after cediumg their Iammds to the govormmnmemmt lIved on the reservations , and were under the control of the govenum- inent , csJ , . . . . fl..iM _ - . . . Prior to that time white amen had been In this section of the , coumntry , butt no man had made any attempt to locate In ( lie pres- eat site of Woodbury county. It was nearly eighteen years afterward that William Thompson , the first white settler , appeared on time scene. lie selected a spot mmcar Floyd's bluff as his ilomaihi. Thompson con- eluded that it was an ideal spot for a future city. He lmroceeded to lay out a towum , call- lug It Thompsonviiie. There It was tlmat. Woodbury county was organized. That was four years after Thompson's arrival , Then begaum time advent of othmer piommeers In the section so recently sold to tIme government by time Iuidiamms. The hiidlnn canto to the hionmes of tIme wimite man to trade his furs for manufactured geode and it was no longer time hunting ground of time native. But the Indians strayed about in this section of Iowa for rnatm' years after that , Up to a few years ago time ) ' were to be seen wandering about this section antI even today they come over from the Winnebago reservation In Wagons to Pick about the city amid sell goose. berries. It has been a wonderful change. Men who hived in Wootibury county can remeni- ber It as a wild frontier and now it contains time metropolis of western Iowa.'huat the himdians sold to the government for a few paltry thousands are now worth mililomms. Not only have the Indians parted with imow valuable hands for a song , but this has also lmeen true of ( hue white muon. The tiresent sIte of time hushmmess district of Sioux City was sold by Joseph Leonais for a few thousand - sand dollars. Woodbumry county has now passed forever into the hammds of civilization and Its early history huts about been for- gottemm. Tue Buffalo amid elk are no more lii thIs section , roving bands of hostile indiana - diana are timings of time past mmmd today it Is a healthy , thriving anti rich community. NIIIV I'LtNSAItIO NO".V itCCIP'I'II1) , hmss itl'iIlh do I.t't Cohi I rimet for It' . Suit. ' JIIMIrlent hiiimIdhiig , DES MOINES , July 11.-Speclal ( Tohe- gram.-Thme ) state executive council exam- limed amid accepted time plans of Architect Oliver 0 , Simmithm for time new state historical buIlding today and time architect. is authorized - ized to advertise for bids on time contract at. once. Comitractors will have thirty days to get bids lii , thmen the contnimct will be let and work omm time bulidumig begin Immno- dimmteiy' with a vlot to having time cormmer stone haiti early in bctober. The revised plans are not immaterIally ullfTeremit from timose accepted by the eouimcil a year ago , only they contemplate tIm ercctiomm of a more elaborate huihdummg. The ving which is to be erected now will cost $50,000 , time whole humildimmg 'imemi comp'tel $300,000 , Because of the fmTit ; piat tIme Transmis- slasippl Exposition chiiwmlssiommers fauheti to mmmnko tIme arrnmmgem mts pgreed upomm Mayor Macvicar today telegraitbed time comumunisslon at Ommtahma that Ies ) Moines was not prepared to celebrate a "Des Moines Iay , " this corn- hug Fritlay amid miii h'rrahmgemneats here tunic been called off. , , Time stute execmmtivtacouncih immet thuis immorn- lug as a Board of tovlew to equalize ( hue assessment of Imroper imrougimommt the state. On account of time 4fa of three counties to got their abstracts in , It mitijourned for two weeks. W'aymmo couiitys abstract of as- sessmnent came straggiimig him ( lila hmiornhimg , Mehuaska , Duimuquue anti Taylor are still out. Time attorney gemmeral's opiaiomm us to whmether the hearth eau under time law equalize per- soumal property is expected tomorrow , It is uimtlertood that lie tvlhl huold time board may equalize miii tiuo personal property iii classes , hut not as to intilvidmmal property. Time Grzmmmti Masonic Lohgo ( of Iowa ( eel- ored ) will riteet in this city tonuorrow anti vlhi probably continue in session until Sat- urday. James Washington , Sioux City , is I grauitl master , anti A. A. hhlauik of ICeokuk , I grand secretary , There are sixteen lodges I in the state and all will be represented , i.-i:1 , ! The Great Resort. L j ) r4 Every body invited to take in the : sights and be convinced that .c ' Lake Manawa L' is the oniy place to get cooled off and have lots of fin-i. , Above all doii"t fail to see the Electrical Mirage at night. Ii j VI.A\S FOIL fliOI'thhlhICtN iIIAGFII. hIserl ii I mig iii Iteilil i , ie'.a for thii Stit to L'ti , ' , 'I'iieM.lSi ) . Thmo local committees In charge of ar- rangenments for tIme coitvemmtlomi of the Sato League of Republicaum Cltmb to he held lucre tnmmtorrov imict yestertlay morning at 10 o'clock to coummphcte cii 'time ' flumal details. Postmaster Treymmor has received word front Des Mohmies that Presltlemmt F. It. Conaway viil be accoimmimanicd by a full delegation from i'olk coimitty amid although the convoum- tloa will probably hot ho as largely artemmtled his at first expected nevertheless time indica- tiomis are that time gathering will be a big one. one.Seine dhsaimpolntmhieitt is felt that Goverimor Simaw will be imitable to be present , ne lie leaves today for Vermuoumt to visit his father anti sister , time latter of whenu is In very bad health. In atitlitlon to the speakers oh- ready pumbhisimetl Colommel B , G. Pratt , president - dent of the Grant club of De Molitos , xviiI on time special invitation of Prsldemit Conaway deliver an adtlress before time comm- vention on " 110w to Manage a Climb. " It Is proumised tlmat ime will give the club organIzers - Izers of time state something new to thmlmik about mind sonmething practical. At the mornluug session lion. Joimn N. HaIti- win wIll deliver the address of welcome , to vhicii Sidney A. Foter of Des Moines 'ihl respomid. The business of the conveimtion will be Interesting to mill league nmen , It vihl Include tIme eleetloim of state anti district 001- eel's , decide upon 'time ' best imlace 'to ' hmohil a great state league rally during time fall camum- paign anti fix time location of mmext year's state convention. . zime ireemi. QtIIOUFU ) L 'i.UO SLiLC teague are : F. It. Couaway , presldeumt ; El.V. . \'eeics , secretary ; V1eIor B. Bender , assistant - ant secretary ; F. C. Letts , 'treasurer ' , miii H , W , flyers , chairman of the executive conmmittce. B.V. . Weeks Is the only ennuI- 'late ' mentioned so far for the presidency of tIme state league and It Is generally expecited he will be elected by a ummaumirnous vote , 130th Semmators Allison and Gear have written to I'reideimt Comma\vay varuuhy coin- mruemmding the work of the league and regretting - gretting very much that they wIll be unable 'to be present at ( lie convention. Time raIlways have made a rate of one fare for the round trip to time national convchmtlon which opens Wednesday iii Omaima , amid tIckets uiil be sold today so that time dde- gates to time state convention hero get time liemmefit of the rate. Time Western Passenger association at fIrst arranged to immit. time tickct at ( lie reduced rate on sale tomorrow , hut his this vould have prevemmted niay In tIme easterum part of tIme &tatc vlio desIred to attend time state comivention irommm securIng ( lie bemiefit of thin reduction time date of tIme sale was changed to today at the request of the officers of time state league. Time tickets will ho good to roturum Wednesday , July 20 , thus affordummg time delegates a good eppor- tunity to visit the Tramusmississippi Exposi- ( lea. Kills hlhijiseif. CRESTON , In. , Jiuhy 11.-Speclal ( Tele- gram.-.Sammmuel ) Fnrumsworth of Urbamma , Ill. , was found a nub west of town in a small pommd. lie hati a hiuhiet hole him his forehead anti a revolver lay on time ground mmear by. lie haul comimmittc'd suicide and fahiemm lute the water , F'.tS'l'FiIt 'Volt I'Lim ) ( ) ui.t'l'S. Fieett.r Crnf ( SVlit Soi hh hhiiiit 'ihi ti , , ' Aiti ( if ithiimiiliiimmimm , The rnnnumfncturers of aiumiumlmmmmm are juhil- hant over thud success of the rapidly exteati- iumg number of uses to which theIr proihumct Is bcimmg put in time arummy and navy , Thmls mimctal hns been used for cookiimg imtemmsils for so iommg timat its advantages for this pitt-pose arc ito loumger questiommed , but , tie- cording to those wlmo are best qmaiitietl tim judge , this use Is time most imusigmmlflcammt of time severuil uses Iroposetl amid adopted , tIme important uses 'to viulch they look forward In ( lie future beirmg 1mm comistructioum ratluem' thmait iii Cluipmnemmt , Already sommme of the new torpedo boats imave mint ommiy thmelr cooking - ing utensils of niumninuam , but also tIme washstands - stands , wash basins and fIttings of simimihar character of alummmiuuumi. Other articles iii the limue of fittIngs to whmichm alunmimmummm hues been almimiled tire cleats , blocks , shafts , conm- pass boxes , lamps , lamp franmes , truck frames , etc. , ummost of these articles imavimmg previously lueen made of brass or commmpo- eltioum. ThIs suhsthtutlon naturally suggested - gested time tmse of ahmmmmminunm for the lmrass sImelIs of the fixed imammunltiotm , iii order to reduce tue emmorhmmous wdlghmt which hueumvily armed torpedo boats and torpedo tlestroyera are required to carry. According to tIme Alumnlnuiuui Vorhti , thIs suhstitutiomm bias been mmmatie to a ilunited extent , the hirltlsim naval ofilcials being time most successful In its adoption , and now somne of tIme simehis for their rapitl-fime guns are nmade of alum- mum mmd mire reported to ito working sat- lsfactorlhy. Tlmen , too , alunminumni iammmmchmes have beemm ProPoseti. These are cortuummly practical , as hiresemmt experhencti buns Itrovetl ( imcso to lie satisfactory and very desirable. limaumnochm as time launches have frequently to ho lifted aboard. It is. however. in time direction of time substltutloim of ahuummiimumn for steel 1mm the construction of torpedo hmuils that tiuo greatest deveiopmneumts of the future ore looked for. The advantages that would be gained from this construction would result frommm the fact 'thmat ' a boat of given size ivotmlti weigh just about one.hmait atm much as a steel one , vcn mmfter due ml- lowanco wa3 ; mmado for the increased tluiclc- ness of the culumnlnlumn hull over tlmat which would ho requircul in steel , A boat Ito COO' structc4 of aiuminluimm would requIre Ioe P ° IVCm' to drive It through the water , owlumg I toho fact t.bat time submerged portion would .I.tb , , , .t q ' -II' I''I I' $ u. I. . ' : 0 'I 1' i ' I' I' t' t. FRUII AND I1ARDN [ AQMINO PAV Around Council Bluffs ! ) * : . . : c. . . -6 Yiiii enmi lnm Imiiiro'it'l utmid miii limit ) m'It'II fi'iil t hzmiii , . i'hemimiem' Iii * 4 icIiiIty ( luili uiiiy'ivhiere In ( lie 11 iiitcl Suite' . 'I'Iier. ' Ii mm full- uL : : : . r hiei'c , I.ouI at our Prult 1'iirmii' t'hille tlu'y ii cc Ii. bear- t ? lug , .4 , . a Q f"r lr 1)'tV & IIIS' , .I. .LD.t. ( Xi 'rite Ieh h'.imtte miii I.otim iirukt'v.t , * : + Pearl St. Counohl Bluffs , I a + :4- : " -i. . I , , , ' rsomi ii l' commil tue I Immiye ms tim rum mmli 0 U C r i mu forum atiomm mimmml atmitu u Ii aye ii urcimartis frctm of cimargi' . wiumit. - , , l. ' 0' 'GI I ' - - t , l' 0 'I' . . $ fr 's. : . . - t .I ' 4. .5k ,5j . ' ' ' , .c _ ' . , ' .1' 't" ' - $ ' h' . $ . be less titan thmat of a boat built of steel. I'erlmaps time best eommst'rumetloim of time tor- lOtIO boat , or Its commmpammlon tIme destroyer , wotmld be to have ( lint portIon 'of tIme hull \vlmlchm is aubimmerged constiucted of sonmo v2 tlmo bronzes , and mill that portion above water , together with mihi time immterlor fraame- work , construmeted of nlummmlmmiumum , ThIs roe- onmimmcuulatlon is mmm'alo ' by a writer in Aiim- mniumiummm W'orld , for time reason. ( hint a boat built on these lInes has all ( lie atlvammtages of a strommg hull cad otto as free front corroslomm anti the c'ollectlomm of ummarlmme growtims as It Is hiosSiblo to buIld , mvithu time additional aul- vantages thmat by time use of aiunmlmmlummm , as abovum described , the ecitter of gravity Is immaterially lowered , vimiclm is of vast liii- port.zmmmee , CsCClhihly in mm heavy mien mmmii for high m'ates of speed. This also gives : i boat with a lighter draft , or of time sauume draft with a greater ceal-earrylmug antI anmmmimmni- ( len capacity , tiuamm could he attaIned If time boat t'as commstructed eumtlrely of steml or bronze , 0 SONG IN Jh.t'u"J'i.tL Iti Stramige' h'over hliNpirl's 3lemi to Gr&it'r llerulptiii. He got lii a nmldnlgimt towmm ' 'L' ' traIn at Park i'laeo. omm which a few imewapaper inca numtl some belated Iersomms were going hmomne , relates time New York Press. lie seemuted lmroud of time G. A. It. buttomm 1mm tue lapel of hIs coat. As time rest of tIme mnssemmger8 had takemi seats 1mm groups lie wcumt to time end of time car mmmmd sat dowmm besIde a lone pnssemmger , vhmo lund aim early edItion of a nmorumiimg imaper. " \\'hat's time latest news from SantIago ? " lie said. As time imman read time story of last Frliiny's fight toiling of time dead and wounded , time veteran's eyes ghisteneul with tears , amid whuemi ( lie reader flumlshmed the story of how , when time carnage was at Its heIght , time Twcmmty-flrst Infantry , In order to encourage their conmrado , snug 'Tiue Star Spangled Banner , ' ' time veterimmi Interrupted with , "Yes , human nnttmre , the sauna today , yesterday - terday antI forever. " Time imtaui who was reading stopped , looked - ed up in a questioning manner , mmmd time vet- cran said ; ' 'I dId umot menu to Interrupt you , sIr , btit I was with Gramit In the \VIid- enimc'ss , back In ' 64 , wIth time Ninth corps. We were fighting hmartl for hours ammml seemmmcd to gain mint aim immclm of groummd , Time fire lie- cammme imotter , amid timen time Confederate hiiue was brokemiVo mmmoved forward , but wiiuit few were loft of us became exposed to a flank attack amid we were drlveim back with a heavy loss amid much cemifuaioui. Time loath- en luau wait Ilylumg tlilc'k , anti we were be- big routed. wlmcmm somume gallmmmt : fellows Iii time Forty-fIfth l'emmmusylvuimuia bcgamm to milmig above tlme noIse- , ' 'Ve'hl rumhly roumid time flag , boys , rally ommco again , Simoutlng tIme battle cry of freedommm , , " 'lIme refrain wait caught up anti tiassed along time hue for hmmmlf mu mile. TIme light Increased In severity , \Vo could mint see each otimer except wlmemm time burniuug mu- degrowtii higluteti UJ ) time nuvfimi micemme. 'Zip , ' , zi hi , ' SSt'it L tim it Itu I let 8 ; time ii rti I I cry boommmed tIme giumus roared ; and yet amid that awful umpmoar the slmmglng brotmgimt order ommt of ills- order , amid we drove the enemimy back , Yes , lmtiimtnn imatmure , thmo simmime today , yesterday - terday anti forever. " lie said as he hurrIed omit of hula station , "I vommld , sIr , ( lint I were wltim time boys of time Twenty-first vimen they miming tIme graumd old somig before - fore Samutimigo. " ONLI Oh NI1 % ' 'OhtI ( ' ! , itiChi 3IHS , I'li'ht'.I tj , ht ii Ii riIt'r , lie 1)1st is , ici'a hhiN Ihi'mefivi' * . Front time gallery of time Stock excimaimge yesterday I saw a ummmahl man iltisis out of time sugar cromvd , whmere lie imail beemm almost overwimchimmeti by greedy , yehhhxmg trailers in time iavenioyer article , relates thme New York I'ress. Thmere was a rouath haiti eliot Oii ImIs crowmm , and tIme few remmmuirmimmg locks that sought to cover his extraordinary huimmp of lenevolehmee were carefully itarted iii time uumiddlo ammml itlastered down like those of Senator Emigeuie hale , tIme dandy of time ulmpcr imouse of eoimgrcss , Ills aimarim , anapy , keen eyes were PartlY hmiduleim imy large glasses. Ills nose was aquiline. ills nmouth was In retreat unuler a drooping mustache , aimd hue silver dollar vhiln arched mmeatly be- neatim a pendant lower lip. Thmmut man Iii C. 1. hiutleon , one of tIme leading brokers n ( lie street amid a very rich lIttle fellow , Luck matle hiutlimon whuut hue Is , Ito was pickeit up by a big mmmii and deposited in time Stock exchange , Everybody knew Tonmmy W'armmer , time broker who saumg hmiummeIf Into time mumarluet. lie humid a merry way of un- provlulng , and could "take off" any eel- league at a mumommmemmts notice , Oime whom ho enjoyed dedIcatIng lila .hittie3 to Was Samu Mills , a prlimce tim time olmI tinyim whmemi hmo hind a fortune , Sanm was very fonul of Toammy and had many a laugh at his way of avoIding . - - - - - . - . , _ ' - - - - ' - . ' Jt.i jii : C G.w. M.D. . . Pange , . . ThII GO'31) S.ARlT.N 25 YEAR'S ECPER1ENC. Jcader of Dhm4cnI4eH of r&eui mud 'vouutcii. rmuoPitiwi'out 01' Thiht Worhtl's Ilorbiti IIspc'misiiry ) of Mcdieluvi. I CUhIE-Cntuirmim of hlcail Throat intl I.ummgs , hlseabi's ) of Eye mimiti tar ; , Fits timid Amioltiexy , iiemu't , l.vcr antI Kldmmey IIsemiee , , I)1uttete ) , hhrighit's 1. cmmsc , i'i'Itmms hmmmmco itimeum ummuitlamu , heroftmla , I ) ropsy cmm mcd wit inmtm tumpiiimg , 'l'tmpe Vormmui' remiiovcd , nil ciimotmla Nervous ummd Privuttu Ilcimbes. yommmig and LOST nmiltilcumgth , muon. Ommi ) ' J'iiyt-Icimmim whim i'min YPHLIS S I hrohenIy ) cure svi'iiuIIs witimommt destroyIng teeth amid boumes. Ni ) flier. cii i-v or imIsomm iii moral tm seil. 1i'he emily I'hysicimimi wimo cmiii tell i'iuat nih 1'omm without askhmmg it qmmestiomu. 'J'inmso at a ( llstiummc'O scimd for questIon tilmmmmk. No. I ftmr ummeim ; No. 2 Itir woummt'mm. 1 hi cnrresi'ondeuuco ' strictly conhidenthal. Medleimme sent by express. Address nil letters to G. W. PANGLE , M. D. , Sf15 Ihroatlwny , COUNCIL ItI.t'Fl'S , Lt ' , ( ' ! . ICff'8cnd9-cemim 511,100 oru'eor. ; ULflVATOI MAChilNilIY OP KJN1)S. Ca I 1 cmi us or mu ri to fur iii ices mumm'I , lne rm hmthOLis. hit 'II ) mmmtiijo' & to. , C'iimmuiemm hhiuilm'N , litt ii. I THE NEUMAYER JACOII NIIUIAVI1R , P1101' . 201 , 206 , 209 , 210 , Broadway , Coimmmcih IlhimiTa , Itmutea , $1.25 per duiy ; 75 roniums. First-claims lt evem y respect. itotir ilmme to till ' , ( , , I.oemil migeitt'y fur time L'ehebrntel , St. Ltmmilms A. it , C. Beer , I'Irat-class himur Iii cci- : miection. - . E Pmmg Noses , I Iuimmih , , Fhuit , hirolcemi , III- hutm Iteil Nuseim mmmii ( I ( I to liii m.mnu mmix , , vi t Ii t liii itt ii or ( cut t ii ru's. Ojierut t in mm mm iii i mm ht'tmmm. Co mm- iou I ( hi t 10mm rree. Ciumm rges mmii iii emit t C. Derimmut- tiiiciglmmt JOhN I \\'OOIhhhJItY , 127Veimt 42d mit. , Now York , b'emid fur ihlimatruted hook. For an up-to-date Western Newspaoer Read The Omaha Bee dumma. A wiry yommthm fromim a hint store lund tried so ofteim to collect a bill ( or two derbies tiitmt bin aturactotl Sumummi imtlvmuttomm. lie was taggIng \'arner's hu'elum all thue tlmmme. ' 'Such Imerslst emmett htomm Id lie re a anti cml , ' ' sit Id Samum . ' ' 'Vim I a hey myl I I umma ku a genii limmet mm'smi In arm , I'll take ii I mmm I a may imihice. ' 11 ° 1 imim left Imis time hint store youth $3-n-week job iii anti becammie Haiti's clerk. Tedumy hue iii time chime little C. I. hftidimoum. muot less peielstemmt , humt older , amid whim momicy to burn. Yet , mmotwltimstanihing huts extinorilimmary 1Jul01) of benevolence , IL Is conmumoaly said iii thus street : ile wouldn't lend poor old llama MIlls , imis benefactor amud mumaker , a dollar. " J'iimuiiiItC ti. lIi'r. Detroit Free l'rces : ' 'I demit quIte under- stanti It , " saId ( him slow-going wife who 'Inc's a 'ust amount of thmlnkimmg ho order to ac- quIru hi simmuuli uimtmount of kimowioulge. "Domm't understand wimut ? " asked her more amitimio husband , sharply , "Thue coummmmmammdmnemmtm. are just as strong , soummi amid blntilumg mmmi timc'y were wimeum given , are they not ? " I" . ' Of course they are , What a silly uimmes- tion , " "And yet they are broken repeatedly every