THE OMAHA DATLY BHE: TITrHSDAY, JTNE 21, t!00.
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GOUNCIL BLUFFS.
i SYNDICATE CAINS A POINT
8heriff'i Jarj Decides Right of Waj Case
Against Hailwaj Compasj.
VALUE OF EAST OMAtU GRAOE AND TRACK
I.ciiib llrnrhi't Hntlit In n Vrnllrt
(iltinu ilii' llrtrnlt (IwniTii r (he
I. mill About What TlifJ
Ankril.
essay on the clnnfl motto, ''tannine Con.ldi
inns." fU'V. Father Smyih, pas. or of St
Francis Xavlcr's church, conferred the ho.i
ors on the nine graduate), whldi broug t
n mot Interesting event 10 a close.
Attend Smith & Bradley's $15.00 null tal
today, tomorrow mid Saturday.
The content Is now on for soint girl In
Council Illudrf to win a vacation, with
transportation and expenses paid free of
charge.
Smith & Hradley's npeclul sale of suits
and furnlshlggs Is u snap for you. lino -tlpato
It.
as
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You can deposit your voten for the nKflt
popular working Rlrl In tho vacation con
test at tho Council Uluffs ofllco.
MIAOU MENTIO.1.
D.i vis sells class.
Tf Ko your meals at the Vienna.
Giii fixtures and globes nt Ulxby's.
MiiRnsslnea bound, Moorcliouso & Co.
Uudwtfser beer. Ii. Hoscnfeld. ngent
VI 10 A. li. C. bcor, Nuumnyer's hotel.
Bclunldt'e photo, nuwvmd latest styles.
W U..Lpwln,ielH tnon'jments. 301 H way.
tv i.' cirnrt undertaker mid licensed cm-
bnlrm r, 101 Soulh Main street.
The vacation prize will ro to the Council
Hluii . Rlrl who hustles votes,
Get your work done nt the popular Eagle ,
laundry, 721 Ilroadwny. 'Phone 157. ;
Y C, -.KstcP. undertaker. !s Pearl street. .
Telephones: Olllce, 97: residence, 33.
For uleturc. f rumen nnd "rlI,,.lw-iv"n"
trrl.i i, ro to Alexander & Co,. 311 Il-w.i.
'.....I mu Tumi's Hone en irnn'iuiij , ., , . . , - ... .. ,, .... ... ... . .., ..v.. .,
.ii .in,, . , ,. 1'iorre S 1). 1 nicer ncing in scasiun ioi milium n iuui m mo ui;u ri-nuwn n-.uiu. , our .
' '. n cxt,ri?. mpiiiriK of Augusta drove the sheriff's Jury In tho condemnation pro- ursslon Is on the ulatc for the afternoon.
t 111 beheld 'tonight at Woodman li'ill. coedlngs brought by the Omaha Rrldgn and ' after which the visitors will be tho guests
' M Oeorge II. Richmond left 'cstcrdny , Terminal Hallway company against what Is of tho local members of the cosocl.it Ian nt
ri i visit to frlcnilH In IlynnK Neb. ' known as the Detroit Syndlcato, owiicih of ' n baninict at the Orand hotel from 4 to i
Mr M. J. Nell left yeMerday on u visit th( Rre!1(cr piirt ( Ka8t Omaha, arrived at o'clock. After tho banquet the memhers
to f lends In 'r"t0t, ., Vt"',.-. mCh boHoo! m afircement yesterdny afternoon. It ap- of tho neeoclatlou will leave on a npeclal
t tV " v left Yesterday to spend the vnca- praised tho value of tho land condemned at J train over tho Hock Island for n trip to
tlon'Y1 Ontario, "an. I $3,510 and the dump nnd traek on It nt Colorado. This excursion Is to extend over
Mr Mary M. Harnett of woodinnr . n .
was In thi city yesterday on her way tc
lint .w.lllnKH. ATK
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TROUSERS $4
and $5.
For the Balance of this
Week, Only,
AT
TROUSERS S4
and $5.
Citiil llcnlcr llri-t Toilny.
The Iowa and NcbrdHka. Coal Dealers' as
hcelatlon v. Ill hold Its minimi convention
hero today, opening at 1 o'clock In tho latRO
Smith & Bradley's
Any Suit in the Store (or $15.00
A magnificent line of woolens to clean out at the uniform price of $15,00,
Trousers $4.00
Ml-ti Milan Hart leaves tomorrow
.xlVniled visit with frlendH nt Boston and
(lerenil Mni.HBcr iJiiiimocK n
(irnnany ion ypwirnm u
All vote. In the (oillicll UI"ffs,.vnn,'0,,I
rontoiit will b .'ounted da y and thf Wim
will become more Interesting from day to
day.
Weil A Vlllliiirs of NVola. n recent grad
uate oftho law .lap- the Stale uiiIvjpj
rt Iowa City, was In the city yesteria
alt I tii t rfnnHti
Thn marriage' of Thomas Kane and Miss
-ncs Casev wan solemnized yesterday
'.?nlng at 'St. Peter's Catholic church,
i l.'.xlmi- M'hnmilH olllclatlng.
leorgn A. MeN'Iree and Miss
voro married yesterday oyelilug at thf
1. me o" the bride on Seventh avenue, Key.
) -ther Smyth of St. I'ranels Xavler s of
1 latlnc- .
The following teachers from Omaha are
i ending the l'otla wattiimlo county normal
I ti t"? Hernli'o Cray. Al ee K. Campbell.
Cirrlo S Wells, .lulla M. Donnelly. Uessle
,. Andres.
Rev. Oeorgr.K. Walk. ex-Mnynr Hojirer.
3 Peers nolirer and C. V. Hrihrer spent the
1 st two days llshlng at l.nke Mannvvu and
i mo homo last evening heavily laden with
b. 's and croppies.
i oward V. Tllton, editor of the ( ounc
D ffs Nonpareil and iiutbor of the well
Uv 'wn work "I,ay Sermons', has been
fie ted a member of tho board of trustees
of Tabor C'ollezc.
Pobert II. Ortlllth Is. home from Ann
Af.ior. Mich., where he has lieen attending
rol ogo for the last year, to spend his v 'n
tloti with bis motlmr. Mrs. S. A. Grlllllh
of Hast rieroe 'Street.
; - and' Mrs. John T.' yheeler. whose
wc ling occurred yesterday In Chicago, will
nr vo this morning to spend n week with
M Wheeler's grandmother. Mrs. J. J.
lln :wln, w- 1'irai avenin.-.
J.yrtlo talo No. 12. Degree of llonor.
will meet Friday evening In the Mcrrinm
bio, k when all members are requested to
be iircjent as tho annual election of or-.
Ilccin will be held that night,
Mts. Kmma Holman, who r.eccntly yas
nwarded a verdict for $12,000 against the
motor company, has undergone un opera
tion for the ItiJnry to her hip nnd Is re
ported to be In n critical condition.
City Engineer Ktnyre received a large box
of si'mple paving bricks yesterday from ono
of tho Oaies'burc idants. If the samples
ront.nuo to como In ns they aro doing now
the city will soon have enough material to
pave Ilryant street In front of tho city hall
and police healauarters.
Caplutn Dick Denny of the police force,
who went to Silver Creek. Neb., Tuesday
nfter August Slegsmont, tho aged German,
who wandered awuy from his homo at
Quick, returned yesterdny without his man.
On teaching the Nebraska town he found
thattthe city marshal had allowed Slegs
mont to get away. Tiie. old man is believed
to luivo gone to St. Paul, Neb., where he
Juih f.lendu,
(ins Anderson, nrrested Tuesday night for
Ibealing his wife and disturbing the peace
Kencinlly, admitted ho was guilty when
taken before Judge Aylesworth yesterdny
morning. The evidence showed that after
jilaylns football with the crockery In his
liome, ho used his better half for a punch
lng baj. The court assessed him the limit
$50 and costs and Anderson was sent to
tho county Jail to board the line out.
N. Y. numbing Co.. Tel. 250.
$1,003. IS. Tho latter was appraised separate i u period of six days and Is (o Include mnny i
from tho land, as the ownership of the track ' of tho most beautiful spots In Colorado.
Is disputed. It Is undcrfltood that the Tcr- Headquarters of the amoclatlon'wlll hn
mlnal company will not accept the finding , established nt 0 o'clock at tho Orand hotel,
of tho Jury and will appeal from It. I Tho following loent coal barons wll act as
The case has been warmly contested on .'i Deception commlttoo: Kdward Sleepy,
both eldes and n large number of witnesses U. II. Williams, S. W. Creel. K. II. Doollt-
were examined by the Jury in IUi efforts to ' tie, II. A. Cox. Joseph llerwcln and James
arrive nt an appraisement. The values I Kenlon. The committco In charRO of nr- '
nlaced bv these wltnejFe.i en the nroncrty I rangements Is ns follows: Mayor Victor,
Jennings, u. M. siiubett nnd c. ii. cnisam. i
The association has a membership of COS
nnd It Is expected thnt nbout 300 will bo hero
todny. It Is rumored thnt about 100. many '
of them accompanied by their wives nnd 1
other members of their families, will go on
the Colorado excursion.
In controversy varied widely. Heal estate
men and others who gave expert testimony
for the railway company placed the value
at from $500 to $800, while those for the
syndlcato swore It was worth all of $4,500.
The land comprised 3.51 aere.s and there was
no dispute ns to tho ownership of It. The
dump nnd track arc claimed by the Terminal
company by reason of Its purchase from tho
Union Pacific in ISO!. On the other hand
tho syndlcato claimed that the dump went
with the land over which It crossed. The
dump or railroad embankment Is supported
by stono rlprnpplnR on the river side.
Tho part of the property appraised by the
Jury hero Is about two-thirds of the entire
land In controversy. The other third lies In
Nebraska, and similar prnceedlnRS are pend
ing In Omaha. The Jury comprised as fol
lows: J. J. Ilrown. S. O. Underwood, A.
Louie. II. S. Terwllllger, D. J. Hutchinson
nnd P. J. Schnorr.
KPWOltTII MCA (it'll rToSI'lS TUIIU,
Seventh Aniiiiol Con volition nf the
Council llliill Illntrlct.
The seventh annual convention of tho
Council Dluffs district Epworth leaRiie.
which has been in session at Trinity Meth
odist church since Tuesday, will be brought
to a close this morning, when tho election of
officers for the ensuing year will occur.
Tho attendance has been above tho averaRO
and tho meeting has been amost success
ful ono In every way.
Two sessions were held yesterday, tho pro
gram ns published being carried out In full.
President O. K. Smith of Shenandoah de
livered his annunl address at the afternoon
session. It reviewed at length tho work
of tho league during tho past year and
showed that there had been n steady
growth In the membership. Tho following
committees were appointed nnd will report
this morning:
Hesolutlons J. P. Kelley, Neoln; Nellie
Moore, Hlverton: Effle Patterson, Mngnolln.
Nominations Mrs. Hooker, Dlnnchard;
I.ucy Merrle. Sllvor City; Grace Dabbltt.
Sidney; Mrs. Molesworth, Logan; Eva
Fountain, Missouri Valley.
Constitution EfTIo ncrry, Thurmnn; Mrs.
Moore, Woodbine; Hurry Ball, Council
Dluffs.
Auditing Fred Morton, Hastings; Mary
Wells, Council Uluffs.
When you deposit your vacation coupons
pin them together. It will mnke the count
lait quicker and easier. ,
Illntrlct Court Nolo".
Mrn. Kato Mahan was granted a dlvorco
yc8te:dny by Judgo Smith from Mlko Mahan,
whom she married May 6, 1S98, In Omaha,
3Icr maiden nnmo of Kate O'Connor was
nlso restored to her. Mrs. Mahnn com
plained thnt her huaband 111 treated her and
was r.ddlcted to drink.
The city of Counoll Bluffs filed notice of
appeal In tho suit In' which Fremont Benja
min secured n verdict against tho muni
cipality annulling tho special assessment
taxes against his property abutting on West
Broadway.
N. M. Puscy, oxecutor of tho estato of the
into Mrs, Sarah .J. Ballard, filed yester
ft
lit
K In order to unload a large stock of suitings our Chicago tailoring concern
has given us a SPECIAL PRICE ON THE ENTINE LINE and by cutting our M
proms in iwo wim you we are aDie vu mane you a price on suits ana Trousers
ffS that will put a crimp in the hand-me-down man NO FIT, NO SALE, It will
tllS cost you nothing to investigate this matter and will save you money,
Come and See Us
Our discount on men's furnishings is still on and we are giving values for
THIS WEEK ONLY that cannot be duplicated,
Get an early start In tho Working Girls'
Vacation Contest so that you may let your
friends know that you aro In the race.
Get a new suit for tho Fourth nf July
nt Smith & Bradley's. Your cholco for $15.00.
PnrU CoiiinilKiliinrrM Meet.
Tho Board of Park Commissioners hold
a meeting last night nt tho residence of
Member Peterson for the purpese of taking i
como defensive action against tho Injun ton
suit brought by the motor company to re
strain It from making n driveway of the
cut entrance into Fnlrmount park.
State Senator Hnzelton was present at
tho meeting nnd was engaged by tho baard
to look after Its Interests In the matter.
Tho members of the board were unnnlmous
In their declaration to take a dec'slve stind
against tho motor company and p'o.'ont
It, If possible, from using tho tracks Into
the park.
If you ever saved money In your life you
can do It now at Smith & Bradley's.
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Suits,
$15.00
Smith & Bradley,
Council Bluffs.
Suits,
$15.00
You can vote as many times as you want
to In tho Working Girls' Vacation Can-teat.
Howell's Antl-"K'awf" cures coughs, -cold.
"Mr. Riley" C-cent cigar.
Save your coupons and vote for tho most
popular Council Bluffs working girl.
IOWA CENTRAL'S NEW LINE
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llrcoinrn Pnrt of
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nnllroml
MARSH ALLTOWN, la., Juno 20. A deal
was consummated this afternoon whereby
the Iowa Central railroad has come Into
possession of the Minneapolis & St. Louis
road. Tho directors met In Chicago nnd
perfected tho transfer. General Manager
A number of delegates arrived yesterday, 1 Clarke, formerly with the Mlnoapolls rond,
many of whom failed to register, as they
were taken In charge by friends hero.
Theso registered: Mrs. D. W. Tllton, Neola;
C. W. Wnrd, Missouri Vnlloy; Rev. M. M.
Cable, Defiance; Qulnton B. Wright, Shen
andoah; C. A. Carlson, Dow City; Peter
Jacobs, Shenandoah; J, M. Talcott, Dow
City; Myrtle Morton, Dunlap; Ida h. Good
ell, Glenwood.
Tho program for tho closing session this
morning follows:
R:30 Devotional services by li. F. Barrltt,
Crescent.
9:00 Election of ofllcors.
9:30 "An Hour with the Juniors," Miss
Nellie Bradford, Blnnchard.
10:00 Methodl.st Information.
1. "Missions," Mnrgnret Hobbltt, Sidney.
2. "The Epworth League In the General
Conference, ' Hev, Stevenson. Shenandoah.
3. "The Stnte League."' Mr. C. IJ. Rob
erts stato secretary, Adcl.
11 :30 Adjournment.
will retire; President Kimball of tho Cen
tral resigned nnd Edwin Hawley of tho
Minneapolis & St. Louis will succeed him.
Vice President Morse resigned. F. II.
Davis, treasurer of tho Minneapolis & St.
Louis, will bo his successor. Tho offlco of
! second vlco president was nlso created, L.
R. Day, general manager of the Minneapolis
& St. Louis, taking thnt position. It Is
expected ho will be made general manager
Tho presumption Is that the two roads
will bo operated separately. Headquarters
may bo moved from here to Minneapolis.
Tho Southern Pacific Is said to bo Interested
In tho deal.
elnco former report, $6,065.83; expended,
$1,045, leaving a bnlanco on hand of $2,-
020.83. Of the amount paid $1,000 was nt
tomoy foes to the firm of PuEcy & McGco,
as allowed by court, and $307 to N. M. Pusey
ns executor. Tho latter asks an additional
allnwnnco of $166.65 commission on the
money collected nnd $30 for the preparation
of the final report. The estate of tho late
Mrs. Ballard has been tho subject of much
litigation Instituted by the heirs.
Co1Ipk" f Son of VctPrnim.
MASON CITY, la., Juno 20. (Special.)
This city Is about to receive as Its guests
I the National Military college commlttso rf
thn Snrm nf Vulprnnfl linvlni. In nhn.nn
James McCnbo of this city addres-ed the tho fol)n,nK of tll0 nl08t ,)rnct,ca, mo.
convention last evening, taking as h s eub- morla, t .,, nml probably lho grMt.
Ject, "Christian Citizenship." Ho told nf , ,,,, ,,rli t ,.i-.
J . O t, kJ-J I ILI IIIVIIIUI IUI (41 tfklllVtJWUt
day his final report, showing cash received 'he reform movement In this city, In which Tho BUCCesg(ul culmination of tho lane-
...... ......... .... ..w... chcrl8lled p)anB of tno Sons of veterans to
the city and e ate administrations for not foum, a Krent memorlal llrive!Blty will bo
enforcing tho laws to suppress vice. Ho d nws , patrIolc p ,p evcrywhor0t
said the power of organized criminals Is In 80 far w the pubI1(J , concorlica
stronger than the power of the organized ,mp8 tho m08t nlerngtlllK fentllro w b(J
churches; thnt while tho nowcr of 'ho tho w.ir museum i,rn n n ,-.., t,i..,
churches appeared to bo decreasing th ,R wm contain relics of war times now
Davis sell paints.
1 Henl ltntc 'rriiimfi'in.
The following transfers wero filed yester
day In tho abstract, title and loan office of
J. W. Squire, 101 Pearl street:
Bherlff to Mutual Bcnellt Building
anil Loan association, lots 7 and S In
Jilork t, Walnut, h d J 1.5IS
BherltT to Council Bluffs Savings bank.
oH e'i nw',4 ne'i and sw'i ne'i and
nw',4 eU nnd c$ seji of l--71-tl nnd
lieU 18-74-43. B d 11,211
Earnli C. Linn nnd husband to Samuel
Pnrdi'n White, se'.fe ne'i nnd nw'4
noSi :ij-76-39, nod l
ffolm Henry and wife to Samuel Par-
ien wnue, sl,i nw'4 and mi neli and
nwVi ne'i 3o-76-:t9, w d
Ttebeccu Price to Nancy J, llrecn et
nl, nwU 19-76-II. ( c d
T. Oreen and wife to Char!o A. Ilnr-
dell, e'i lot 3 In block 4, Grimes' add.
w d
E. 11. Ixuceo and wife to William
Heswlek, lot :t In block 9, McMuhon.
Cooppr & Jefferles' add. w d
F. J. Day nnd wife to Council Bluffs
Rowing association, part of olltlot 3
In Mannwii park, w d
Frederick C Hoist and wife to Her
man A. Fnhrenkrog. nH nw'.i and
MV'.i nw'.i li-Ti-ll, w l
8,S0O
1,725
950
900
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FIREMEN IN TOURNAMENT
strongth of tho criminal clnss Is visibly
hid away In parrots or In'OMircly sto oj
IncrrnHlnir. He cave Mnvnr .Tpnnlnira nri ... n . . ... .
.U 1. m V i .L V , . "ranu Army ot mo iiopuuno past rcom.
ho city omclal, a rap over the knucklei u , aIso proposca to prov(lo frco BCho,
for not suppressing the pool rooms and ,,hlp8 for ,vorthy discharged orphans f om
gambllnR resorts until forced to do so by the soidcrs' orphans' homos of tho various
tho better clement of tho cltizcas. ; ta0S
Gravel roofing. A. H. Reed. 541 B'way. Th,B tu"lver8,U:i W,M, bp '
. I acter. being dedicated to patrhtlsm and
Special sale of $15.00 suits made to or- hiving a chair of applied patrbtlim. By
vote of tho eommandery-ln-chlef of tho
Sens nf Veterans, which convenes nt Syra
cuse, N. Y., In September, n location will
bo selected and tho work of building com
menced nt once.
Tho committee nre: A. L. Sortor. Jr..
Mnron City. Ia.; Goorgo E. Cox, Hartford,
Onawa Team is AdtnowlsdRed Ohampions of
the Association.
CANNOT CONTEND AGAIN FOR TWO YEARS
At HnnliieiiH lretlnf thr OfHcem of
tlir AnNoclntion Are Clionen and
.IIUMiuirl Vulley Selected au
Next .lU-etlnic J'lnce.
ONAWA. Ia., Juno 20. (Special Tele
gram.) The fifth annual tournament of the
Moplo Valley Flrcman'.u association at Ida
Grove today was a decided success. Over
C.000 people wero In attendance. Mnpleton,
Odobolt, Schallcr, Onawa, Early, Ida Grove,
Logan, Battle Creek, Missouri Valley, Hol
stcln, Carroll nnd Danbury were In the pa
rade, which was very fine. Logan received
tho prlzo for appearance nnd Odebolt for the
largest delegation.
Tho straighnwny hose face was won by
Missouri Valley In 24 seconds; Mapleton
second. In 27 seconds. Onnwa failed to
carry their hoso on their cart and wero dis
qualified. In tho association race Missouri
Valley, Mapleton, Schallcr and Onawa ran
nnd received no time on account of defectlvo
couplings. On tho second trial of this race
Missouri Valley won in 30 seconds, Maple
ton 32 4-5 nnd Onawa In 27 flat. This gives
Onawn tho championship bolt, which now
becomes their property, they having won It
three times and they cannot contend again
for two years. Tho hub and hub race was
divided between Onawa and Missouri Val
ley. Mapleton won tho running nnd stand
ing coupling contests. Schnller won tho
uraateur race In 32 2-5; Early second in
36.
George W. Walton of Ida Grovo wn3
elected president; W. J. Burko of Missouri
Vnlloy, secretary, and William Warneck ot
Battle Creek, treasurer. Missouri Valley
gets tho next tournament.
Williams of Onawa won the leaders'
race, Archlo Winston of Missouri Valley
Fecoiid; time, 21 seconds for 200 yards.
Onawn won the novelty hose raco In 31 2-5
seconds over Mapleton. The Onawa team
Is now tho acknowledged champion of tho
association and will retlro for two years
on its laurels.
gnllty In the police court and submit to a
fine. Those who refuse to suffer this p'ti
alty probably will be proceeded aga nst
by Injunction. The ministers say they
have tho upper hand In the matter and they
proposo to keep It.
MUSICIANS NAME OFFICERS
National Convention nf Tenchrra linn
Stormy Ht'Nnloit at Den
Maine.
Eststs
DBS MOINFS, June 20. (Special Tele
gram.) Tho cast won over tho west at a
stormy business ecoslon of tho congra of
tho music teachers' natlonnl convention held
this noon. Tho principal fight was for pres
ident, Mr. Manchester being named to rep
resent tho east and Dr. Bartlett of this city
being the western nominee. Tho contest
resulted In a hot fight over Dr. Dartlctt and
the subsequent victory of 'Manchester.
The cast also captured most of the othor
offices, to such an extent. Indeed, that II. S.
Perkins of Chicago announced that he would
carry the matter Into tho convention tomor
row and oppcee the election of Mr. Fowler
of New Havon, Conn. Ho was pressed to
nomlnato a western man nnd to announce
whom bo would support. He had been
J named himself beforo by Mrs. Fannie Church
' Parsons of Chicago, but declined.' Porklna
then announced that he would support Fred
eric G. Gleason of Chicago and he was ac
cordingly placed In nomination.
Tho convention tomorrow will have to de
cide as to tho treasury. Tho offices were
nominated by a committee conalstlng of two
delegates from each state.
Thoso from Nfbraska wero Henry Ame
and Wlllard Kimball ot Lincoln. Tho ofll
cers nominated were: President, Arthur L.
Manchester, Camden, N. J.; vlco president,
M. L. Bartlett, Des Moines; secretnry,
Thomas A. Beckett, Philadelphia, Pa., trcas
urer, Fred A. Fowler, New Haven, Conn.,
and Frederic G, Gleason, Chicago. Place of
1901 convention, Richmond, Va. Concerts
wero held this afternoon nnd evening.
IOWA Sl'NDAY SCHOOL SlCSSIO..
dor at Smith & Bradley's.
Commonwealth 10-cent cigar.
ST. I'MIAXCIS AO.VIMCMV KMIHCIMOS.
CoiiiiiiiMii'enirut Attomlril b.v 11 l.iirne
(ntlicrliii; of l'rli'inl it it il I'nlroiis.
Despite the Intenso heat a largo nudlcnc! Conn.; William T. Church, Chlcgo; II, E
Total, nine transfers,.
n.ooii
$30 219
Mnri'liice l.lec iimi,
Licenses to wed wero Issued ye&terday to
lho following persons;
Niimn nnd Residence. Ase.
nobert W. Lutta. Kunsus City an
Jiiirn M. Wilson, Counil Bluffs ;s
Oeorge A, McNIeco, Council Bluffs...
Mnrle U. Carnahan, Council Bluffs...
Frnnk J. Marmon, Barnes City, la,..
M. Elvey Stewart, Oskaloosa,
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ntttnded tho graduating oxcrchc3 of S .
Francis' academy yesterdav nflo-noon a
tho Dohany opera house. Tho stagi wa 1
prettily decorated with palms nnd Cowrs
nnd the nine graduates occupied soita of
honor In the boxes.
An elaborate and most interesting pio
gram was carried out. the mublcal numbers
of which wero exceptionally lino. Rarely
has anything prettier heen hes'd here than
lh s-lccthns rendered by tli Mnnd-Un
club of tho ncadiruy, enmrosed -t tho Misses
D. Arnold. A. McLaugli'ln. F. Hm, M.
Monahan. S. Conway, mani'o'ln-; Miss As
nes Real, guitar: Mi s A. MunRo-, phn.
Tho young women who wero Rrndiuted pro:
Blanch carrlgg, Mary Kelly, Catherine Sul
cowdin, Itockford, Mich.; W. A. Morris,
Redfleld. S. D.
Suit Atnlimt V ciittliy Kariuer,
ATLANTIC. Ia., June 0. (Special.) J. II.
and J. M. Stoelo ot Des Molnos have brought
suit against Thomas Meredith, one of tho
wealthiest fnrmers cf the county, Jiving nnr
Lewis, for $800 damages. They allege that
In 1898 they borrowed $175 from Mr. Mere
dith, giving n chattel mortgage on some
gooiU nnd stock. Two of tho notes pnsi'cd
maturity without payment when tho family
sustained tho loss of n child. They allege
thnt Mr. Morodlth came to them and told
them not to i'orry nboul the money, but
bury their child and pay him when they
pntttfl thnt nn Ihn il.lv nf I PiinHl.l nr,n
llvnn l.'llnn r.. . ' ....I..4..I
""" " V. .. . 1 J ",L r,"'"-'B they had left tho liousn to gi i- the come
JCelly and Veronica Wlckham of this c'tv. ,cryi tho defendant seized tho property am
FARM LOANS
Negotiated In Easturn rtetiraska
and Iowa. James N. Casndy, Jr.,
W Main ft Cjuncll pi-jfts.
Margaret llamptou. of S?uth Dakota amT hiibscquently sold It without giving due no
Agnes McLaughlin of Ncbrwlta. With tho tlee. buying It In at tho fae value of tho
exception of Mlsi Wlckham each was as- notes. Thoy ar,k for tho dlfferonco.
signed n number on tho program, nlthoush
Miss Ryan, who was down for an c-say lown miiIitn In SinIoh.
I on "Symmetrical Womanhool," did not ap- BOONE, Ia Juno 20. (Special T.legram.)
1 pear. Miss Carrlpg de'lverod the saluta- Tho Iowa Millers' association convened
tory. Miss Mnry Kelley gave an essay on today.' Over 100 millers nnd about forty mill
casues in fpain, wnue "iieallegs of Na- furnlnhers are present. Tho buslnefs m et
IMMCV Tfl I flAN ." ('ity
muiiki iv hUNii
turo'i Ilearl" wss the nibje-t assigned to lng proper will commence tomorrow morn
I Miss Frances Kelly, Mlsi Hampton told lng. this afternoon being snent in n scclal
of "Tho Fulcrum of tho Mind" and "Fa'th way and in visiting thn mln?s and tt'e
Glows In the Life Wo Live" wai the tjto works on tho suburban electric road To-
Property .0' s"s Sulllvan'-i estay. Mini Coylo re- morrow's session will be a busy cno, cPs'ng
Coulnirn I nan nnrl Dnllrllniv Aoennlitln "cn "' n vory P";ni,,l,K manner 'The Rjn with a grand banquet at tno Wells hauso,
CatingS LOan alia DUIIUIIlg flSSOCIal II tof n King." while MlkB McLaughlin, who number of visitors from Missouri, Nc
Councll Uluffs, Iowa. also rendered a vlano solo, dollverod an braska and Minnesota aro present.
Waterloo Will Prolinlily "e Clionen
for Next MeethiK I'lnoe.
CRESTON, In., Juno 20. (Special Tele
gram.) Watorloo will likely get the next
, meeting of tho S.tato Sunday bcnooi nsso:ia
' tion. Fifteen hundred dollars was raised
today for stato work. Tho feature of to
. dny's program wns an nddross by ex-Pre3l-1
dent Cole, who organized tho ass:c at on
In 1865. Tho evening exorcises consisted
ot tho annual address of President Thomp
son and an address by Rev. Blanko of
Davenport on "Tho Sunday School of the
Future" Addresses by C. D, Meigs of In
dianapolis nnd Mary Barnes of Doj Moines
1 wero Instructive ones.
I Tho olllclal slato for next year, as will
' bo reported by tho nominating committee
and doubtless adopted at tomorrow's ses
sion of tho convention, Is ns follows: Presi
dent, Rev. F. J. Van Homo, Des Mo'nos;
! first vlco president, O. S. Thomson, Choro-
ltco; second vlco president, George B.
' Shoomakor, Cedar Falls: third vkb pres -denl.
Dr. C. S. Chaso, Waterloo; se-rctary,
Miss Mary Barnes, Pes Moines; treasurer,
George W. Dickey, Cedar Falls. Executive
committee to serve four yents: A. D.
Sallcc, Davenport; J. C. Preston, Battle
Creek; W, C. Klrchheck. Coloiburg; A. J.
Storrnr of Burlington, to servo vnennsy
for oo year: Rev. C. M. Whttzell, Guthrie
Centre, to fill vacancy for three years.
Wnrrunlx Out' for Snloon Keeper.
SIOUX CITV, Juno 20. (Special.) As a
result ot the wide-open Sunday which
Sioux City was given ten days ago, wh;n
12,000 excursionists wero In town, warrants
for the arrest of nlnoteen sakon keepers
have been Issued by Police Judso Miinrer
nt the rcqu&U of Rev. Robort BagnoM
pastor of tho First Methodist Episcopal
church and president of the Sioux City
Artl-Saloan league. Rev. Mr. Bagnell
Blgnod tho Informations. Tho action of tho
Itague in swearing out tho wa-rnnti li
suld to be the culmination of tho confer
ences which have boon held between the
ofllcero of the lengua nnd officers of tho
Sioux City Retail I.lqunr Dealers' asso
elation. Tho league had Intended to se
cure Injunctions against a number of lho
snloon keepers, but llnally agreed to let
tho saloon men off a little easier. Tho
(liquor dealers will bo expected lo pltaa
IntoxIcntliiK I,liiior Sclred.
FORT DODGE, Ia., June 20. (Special.)
The town of Rolfo Is the hotbed of n tem
peranco movement that promises lo swop
over all Pocahontas county. It was b ougnt
about by the discovery by County Attorney
Hazlett of a restaurant where beverages H
beled as Innocent temperance drinks, were
told by tho dozens ot barrels, lntox.cntlng
a large portion of the community. Tho
woman who owns tho restaurant made no
protest and admitted having a government
license;' which she surrendered to tho county
attorney, saying that sho procured it at tho
suggestion of some of her customers.
Thoro has been a groat demand for the
beverago of the woman restauranteur and
on Decoration day nine barrels were not
sufficient to quench the thirst of tho pa
triotic lator than 9 o'clock In the foronoon.
She maltalned a standing order for from
bIx to a dozen barrels per week and six
arrived on the day tho sclzuro was mad.
Tho enso has boon set for trial, when tho
Interesting qiisetlon will then bo solved
whether or not tho stuff Is Intoxicating.
IN VALUE.
Some excellent lots, pleasantly located and de
sirable for suburban homes, can be had now at
reasonable prices. These lots are located in
Omaha, Wright's and Central Sub. additions. This
property will steadily increase in value as the city
grows in that direction and the time to buy is the
present. Call at
THE BEE OFFICE,
Council Bluffs.
PEOPLE
appreciate our work because it is done
in such a thorough andartistic manner.
They are also pleased lo find our priced
so very moderate. If you have dental
work that needs to bo done wo can
satisfy you both in the quality of work
and the price.
. ..Telephone 145.. ..
H. A. Woodbury, D. D. S-, Council Bluffs
30 Pearl St.
mm
compnny with the exception of the secretary
which will be furnished by the Chicago Life.
IJoth companliH do tho same kind of busi
ness and tho combination will make them
ono of tho strongest companies In the country.
Hotel for Fort Iloilue.
FORT DODGE, Ia., Juno 20. (Speclat Tel
egram.) A. J. Snell, n woll known Hock
Island millionaire, Is in Fort Dodgo con
ferring with prominent citizens concerning
tho erection of a modern hotel In this city.
Mr. Snell Is largely lntcnsted In Fort
Dodgo real estate. He Issued n statement
today, saying that ho does not caro to b
burdened with the managomont of n hoto
but If tho citizens will lease the building
ho will erect an $80,000 hotel Immediately,
The matter Is now being considered by a
committee.
Hoy Killed Ity I,IkIiII".
SIOUX CITV. Juno 20. (Special Tele
gram.) Lightning struck W. P. Kcefe's
barn this afternoon, killing Clnranro WhH
lor, a 12-yenr-old boy, who had gono In o
tho barn to escape tho heavy rain nnd hail
storm. Ferdinand Mend, who had charge
of tho barn, was shocked, but will no
suffer permanent injuries.
Tho flro which resulted did $15,000 dam
ago; a numbor of hones were burned, ono
of which was a flno stallion vnlird nt $8.0 0.
1 I'nvliiur. I! Ill llrjccf eil.
1 SIOUX CITV, June 20. (Sprcl.il.) Re
cently the city council ordered a lot of
nsphalt paving to be dnno In Sioux City.
I Last evening bids for tho work wero sub
I n Itted and by a unanimous voto tho coun
. cil rejected the entire lot of bids on the
ground that they worn nil too high. Tro
hid of tho Ilarber Asphalt company, for
$2.12 a square yard, was tho lowest bid
over received by thin city for similar work,
but the council had made up Its mind that
tho price should not bo above $2 per square
yard.
lotto Itcuiiloii ClONCI,
HOCK RAPIDS, Ia., Juno 20. (Special
Telegram.) Tho Northwestern Iowa Vet
erans' association reunion cloaca tomorrow.
About C00 veternim nnd 4.000 visitors aro in
attendance. Interesting addresses havo
been delivered by prominent (Irani! Army
men of Iowa, Mlnnesotn and South Dakota
nnd by Mrs. Georgia Wado Mclicllan.
former president, and Mrs. Cbr stlnn Fny
dor, prffildcnt of tho Woman's relief corps.
Iloniitlon for roriirll Collcuc
CHDAR RAPIDS. Ia., Juno 20. Attorney
IMgnr C llracketl. n member ot tho state
seuato nf Now Vnrk. today made a donation
of $30,000 to Cornell college of Mount Ver- ,
nnn, la. Mr. Ilrackctt Is n graduate from
Cornell of tho class of 1S72. 1
ILLINOIS CENTRAL
RAILROAD
DIRECT LINE TO
MINNEAPOLIS
ST. PAUL
DUBUQUE
WATERLOO
R0CKF0RD
FORT D00QE
City Ticket Office
1402 Farnam St.
liiNiirniiiM ('onipiinlei Comltl nc
FORT DODOK, Ia June 20. (Special Tel
egram.) 'At a meeting of tho Midland Llfo
association of this city, held here today, It
was voted to consolldato with tho Chicago
Life Insurance company of Dr Molnen.
The new company will bo known ns tho
Chicago Life nnd tho name of tho Midland
will be nbandnned. Two offices will be main.
Inlned, one nt Fort Dodge nnd tho other nt
Des 'Moines, but tho ofllco Ht Fort Dodge
will ho known as the home office. The Mid
land officers will bo the officers of lho now
All who ui Iter from piles will bo glad to
learn that DcWItt's Witch Hazel Salve will '
glvo them InBtnnt and permanent reiier. It
will cure eczema and all akin diseases, no
ware of counterfeits.
Voto early and often.
A Ikln mt Bantr Jr Param.
DR. T. PTJMX fiOUHAUIJ'N OltUQNTAL
CIUSAM, OH M Af.ICAl. UIIAUTH'IISR.
3d
VIM"!)' HIT for Kurope,
Pllll.AW'.U'HIA. June 20, The athletes
who will represent the t'nlvnrslty of Penn
sylvania In tho Olyinpln games nt Paris
left this city this morning over thn Penn
sylvania railroad for New Vnrk, from
whence they will sail at noon for Southamp
ton on thn steamer Soiithwnrk. Thn party
consists of Captain Kiaenzlcln, Captain
elect .Mei'piln. Orient. Meehllng, Huxter,
Drumheller, Hare. Remington, Riishncll,
Colkeet, Tcwksbiiry, cjrton, W H. Frazler,
undergraduate mannger; Frnnk H, Kills,
roprcwcnilng the truck committee, and
Conch M. C, .Murphy.
lleniOYMn Ton, Pluplei
t-'rcklMS. Moth, I'atcUm
nn aim .iiciii aic
i'mhor, and evwr
blemish 01, buty,
nml dcfUs dqtro
tlOll. It lll stood
the taxi ot 6'J joa.'n
and U so liaimleu
we tame It to ha
sure It la properly
made, Accept no
eounbirfelt or simi
lar nsina, vr- u.
A. Snyrn said to a
ttdy of the hum. ton
latmtlenll "An you
ladlen will 11
them l recommend
(Jonraml'H Cream a the le.iM harmful ot all
Akin preparation." Cor sale by all Drutrlntn and
rjnry flood a IMalers In the United Stales, Canadu
and Kurope.
rttKU T HOPKINS, Prop'r, 17 Jeuea nt, li, T.