8 COUNCIL .Ml.NOlt .MI2.VMOS. Davis sells Klass. "Air. Hlley," 6-ccnt cigar. Flno Missouri ouk. Gilbert liros. Oan flxturos and globes at Mxby's. Flno A. li C. beer, Ncumnyer's hotel. Wollman, scientific optician, 9 H'd'y. Schmidt's photon, now and Intrst styles. W. J. Hoatcttor, dentist, Hnldwln block. Moore's- stock food kills worms, fattens. Gee Schmidt for elegant holiday photos. Drink Iludwclser beer. I.. lloscnfcld, ngt Leffcrt, Jeweler, nutlclan. 31 Uroadway Head Alexander & Co.'fl special Olbaoil aio au. W. R draff, undertaker nnd dlalnfcctor. 101 houiii .Main slreut 'mono wi. Oct your work done at the popular Kagle unary, 724 uroadway. I'nono i&7, W. C. Hstop. undertaker, 23 I'earl street leicpnones: umce, vj; residence, s: II. 8. f'hapmsn has koiio to Hood Illvcr, ore., wiui a viow to locating nietu, Mrs. o, M. Hriwn has returned home from a visit with relatives in Kansas ruy, The I.iily Maecabeos will meet nt tho usual timo iimi pir.ee ruusuny aucrnoon. Morgan & Klein, upholstering, furniture repairing, mattress maKing. ..' b. Mam hi. Your wife will love vou If you buv Hherl dan coal. Smokeless, no clinkers, soot nor sulphur, i anion & Foley, sole agents. A want ndd In The Hen will bring results. The nam attention given to a want add In (.ouncii mures us ai trie umaria umce Judgn Orren on adlmirnment of district oourt yesterday u.ftornoon went to Audu bon to spend Sunday with his family. Council Muffs tent No. 32, Knights of the Jliiccaboes, will hold a spoclal mcotliiir Monday night for tho Initiation of candi dates. Tho First Church of Christ. Scientist, will hold services this mornlne nt 10:4.1 o'clocif In tho Sapp building, when the subject of die lesson win do "sacrament. Mrs. Frank IVtcrsou of 153 Vino street complained to the police yesterday that a ncaKtiuer nan stolen a dr.zen ami a liair of valuable tablo napkin from her clothes line, Sirs. I. H. Hanson, nged 41 years, died yesterday afturnon at her home. SZ) Klghth avenue, from heart trouble. No arrange ments havo been mado as yet for tho runcrni, There will bo nrenchlnir services at 11 a. in. and 7:30 p. in. today at Mount 'A n llaptlst church at Kleventh streec and Avenuii I), Sunday school will bo he.d ni .i p. in. Hervlces at St. Paul's Kplxcnpal church today will bo ns follows: Iloly com munion at X a. m.. morning nrnycr nnd acrmnn at 10:30 o'clock, evening prayer and sermon ni iWJ o'clock, At tho First Congregational rhurch tills fnoruing ino pastor, now J. v , wnson, w,i ake us tltu topic for his sermon ' Qlv.ng Thought to the .Supreme Relations of Life.'' bcrvlces will bo iu usual. Hervlces at draco Kolsconal church todav will be as follows: Sunday school nt '):I5 a. m.. mornuiK prayer anil many ui u o'clock, evening prayer and ormnn by the rector, Iluv. It. t. Knox, at 7:30 o'clock, A man giving the nnme of James Hond ras arrested last nleht liv Officer Matlock while attempting to dispose of ti pair of norseciippern wnicn, it whs luter learncu, no hail stolen from Nevln's livery barn on Bcott street. Daniel O'Donnell, Indicted by tho grand a gram: alleged lurv at this term of court for complicity In tlm theft jf coal from tho yard of It. Williams, was nrrcsted on a nench warrant lato Friday nlgi.. by Deputy Miorlff Canning anil Olhcer Kd Smith, do lias been committed to tho county Jail pend ing his trial. Wa'.tcr D. Smith, aged 74 years, was found dead In bed yesterday morning at his home, 311) Franklin avenue. Death was attributed to heart failure, caused by tho Inllrmltles of old age. Ills wife, one son John V. Smith and daughter Mrs. W. F. J laird survive hlni. Notlco of funeral will ib given later. Mrs. Johanna McKeown of Crescent township was committed to St. Ilernard's hospital yesterday afternoon by the Board of Insanity Commissioners pending Instruc tions from the State Hoard of Control. An Information charging the woman with be ing mentally deranged was filed by her brother, Nells Hansen. A very capable company Is expected to appear ut the Dolu y theater tonight, tho occnslon being the Initial performanco In this city of IOlmer Wnltors' clever comedy, "Whero Is Cobb?" The scenes nro laid In Oreater New York in the apartments of one I'lillllti Cobb, who Is married to un nctrcFs. Whllo In destitute circumstances, tho fnther, Leandor Cobb, a Jersey mil lionaire, Is appealed to for assistance; on his urrlvnl, Maria Cobb, tho Janitor's wife, is mistaken for tho actrefs, and It tnkes two succeeding octs of forty-live minutes' duration each to straighten tho thing out. Mr. Walters promises a ijood looking com pany and says they nro cffectlvo In their respective roles. N. Y. Plumbing Co., telephone 230. A largo lino of furnlturo to select your holiday presents from at Petersen & Schocnlns's, Mcrrlam block Frct. Tho talking machine Is the talk of the country, llourlcius' Music house havo a fine lino of theso appropriate Xmas prch rnts on hand. For ono week only wo will give thrco pieces of music freo with each music wrap per sold. llourlcius' Music house, 335 llroadway. Tel. 4l!8, whoro tho organ it amis upon the building. Hlg lino of toys to select from at Peter sen & Schooriing'8. Open evenings. For Christmas get a beautiful rocking chair at Keller & Hand's, 407 Uroadway, nd pay $1 a week until paid for. Cm ii ii I ii Klin iii'n No tiers. Several taxpayers who have received no tices from F. M. Cunningham, tho tax ferret, to "call nnd seo him," havo placed the matter In the hands of their attorneys. It was stated on authority of a federal official yesterday that the attention of tho government officers had been called to the notices sent out by Cuunlnghnm, It being claimed by some attorneys that Cun ningham Is violating tho postal laws In doing so. As far as could bo learned yesterday nono cf the persons who so far havo re ceived notices have called upon Cunning ham at his office In tho court house, whero ho linn Installed himself. Your wlfo would bo pleased with ono of thoso elegant sideboards at Petersen & Schoenlng's, Mcrrlam block. You can mako her Christmas a happy ono by getting her ono of theso for n present. Wo havo Just recotved our 1P01 art cal endars. They nro now ready for distribu tion. Thoao wishing a lino calendar for 1001 call at Swain & Mauer, .110 Uroadway. Look for tho Owl sign. No calendars given (o children. You can get your wlfo a flno sideboard at Keller & Ilnnd's, 407 Uroadway, by pay ing $1 a week until paid for. Commonwealth 10-cuni cigar. Davis sells palut. Cold Mornings I Poor thoes..... 1 CrouP- When tho children stand uround theso cold mornlnga with ono foot drawn up like u chicken on a wet day It's a sign thoy need good cold-proof and wearproof fhoen. Wo nro showing tho largest assortment In tho city and selling them at jirlcca that mako them eusy to HAMILTON'S 8IIOU NTUItll. FARM LOANS Negotiated In Eastern Nebraska and Iowa Jumes N Casady, Jr., W Main St, Council HI urea. Save Your Money AVIMJN, I, (IAN AM) lll'lI.IlINCi ASS'il, lit I'earl Street, Couucll HluRs, I. BLUFFS. FIND MORE STREET III AN LOTS Dircrepanoy In the Matter of Paving on Washington Avenue. SOME OWNER IS SHY IN HIS CONTRIBUTION City Kimlnerr .Mukm n Discovery Tlint 'l ien I i the Mutter of Assess ment t ntll mi llrror Can lie Located, Tho city council met yesterday afternoon for the purpose of examining tho Washing ton avenue paving with a view to making tho assessment, but tho matter had to b postponed as City Engineer Ktnyru has bee unable to complete the schedule showing tli cost to be assessed against tho abutting property. The unusual amount of work I tho engineer's ofllco attendant on tho paving has caused the delay. In making the preliminary survey for it schedule the engineer's ofllce has discovered a dlscrepency of seven feet between th amount of paving as shown by tho length o tho street and the lot lines of tho property against which It is to be assessed, There seems to bo seven feet more streot than shown by tho lot lines and until this dls crepancy Is located tho schedule for tho as scssmont cannot bo completed. The council decided that on examination should be made of all the electric towers In tho city with a view to ascertaining thel-r safety. Tho opinion was expressed at the meeting that such an examination should be mado at stated Intervals, several of tho aldermen having In mind tho time tho tower at North Eighth street and Uroadway col lapsed about three years ago. The commit tco on fire and light and the superintendent of fire alarms were Instructed to mako an examination of nil tho light towers, guy ropes and guy posts and report their condl tlon to the council at nn early a date as possible. Of all tho holiday presents thoro Is noth lng nicer or more appropriate than a fine piece of furnlturo for tho home. Seo tho stock carried by Potcrscn & Schoenlug, Mcrrlam block, before you buy. A ladles' writing desk makes a nlco Christmas gift. Sco thoso nt Keller & Hand's, 407 Uroadway, and pay $1 a week and get one. C'lnli .Nnf. Tho Art department of the Council ntnffa Woman's club met Monday evening at tho ciuo rooms with Mrs. Joseph Hunter ns chairman. A largo nttendancc wns present and a most Interesting meeting was held. The next meotlnc of this department will ho nnnntnhfft 17 ill. t) IT ntnnm.- --f'-'xu'-. .11,11 lillO, lb. At. IJIUUUICI ns chairman. The Household Economic de partment will meet at the club room Tues day afternoon, with Mrs. C. E. Swnnson as chairman. The following program will bo given: "value of Good Music In tho Home," "Skotch of Noted Cotncosers." "Influencn of Kindergarten nnd School Songs." Tho klteraturo department met Thursday after noon at tho club rooms. In tho absence of tho leader. Mrs. Webster. Mrs. P. .T Montgomery conducted tho meeting. Tho current events department met Tuesday aricrnoon in tho club rooms, with Mrs. C. A. Wyllo as chairman. Tho Woman's club hold Its usual mentlncr Wednesday afternoon at Its room In the Merrlam block. Tho program wcro Moadames Hamilton, Moore, wmcer nnd litis. Tho members of tho household economic department hnvo r. eclved an Invitation from tho samo do- ymiiuuill. in win umana clllh til nttnml o social meeting of tho latter at their MmK rooms In Omaha Thursday morning. ino uaKiand Avenue Reading club met rriaay orternoon with Mrs. d. W. Dor land of Avcnuo O. Tho Athenian club will afternoon with Miss Eva Lewis of North Kigntn streot. Tho Atlas club met Tnenrlnv nfti.nnnn with Mrs. Itobert Mullls of First avenue. Tho Every Thursday club met Thursday oftornoon with Mrs. Hornco Everett of Seo- ono. avcnuo, and continued tho rending on The Ideal club met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Thomas Motcnlf of Uluff street. Throo new members were admitted to the club, namely: Mcsdames Walter Hates, John Schoentgen nnd Southard. DUtrlut Court .Voir. The case of MIko Kndel against Oeorto Kasslng In tho district court, in which the plaintiff sues for 1.000 damages on account of alleged llbolous statements mado by the defendant as to his moral character, was Klven to tho Jury about 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon with Instructions to return n senled verdict. Judge Orecn ordered that In the event of tho Jury being unablo to reach a verdict by Sunday night it should bo discharged. A motion on behalf of tho plaintiff for a new trial In tho suit of tho Stnte Land and Improvement, Company against tho City of Council muffs was filed yesterday. C. J. Stlllwell, ns guardian of Dr. C. C. Hnzcn, filed a petition of Intervention In tho Odlcer & Pusey rocelverbhlp case, nsklng that his claim of $347 bo preferred as n trust fund. Morris Hough filed two similar petitions of Intervention. In one, as administrator of tho estate of Cedella Hough, ho asks th.it his claim of $528 bo preferred, and In the other, as administrator of tho estato of J. U. Hough, ho asks that his claim of $1,032 bo preferred, both being trust funds. Claims to the nmount of $4,094 against Officer & Pusey's bank wero filed yesterday with tho clerk of tho district courf. Havo you seen thoso elegant rockers a Petersen & Schoenlng's? They aro beau ties. Just tho thing for a Christmas pres ent. Chicken Cnne III Court. A. A. Sheard caused the arrest Into Fri day night of Mlchaol McCarberry on a charge of larceny as balleo filed beforn Justice Vlcn. Sheard purchased n number of chickens from McCarberry and paid part of tho price, saying he would call Frlduy evening with tho balanco, when ho would take tho birds. In the meantime another purchaser came along who offered McCar- when you seo So shoes advertised for $3, and $3 shoes for 2? Does It seem reasonable to you? Were they $5 or $3 shoes or Is It hum bug? If you think It Is try SARGENT where there Ib Just ono price, and ns good in can be bought for tho money on earth. Look for the Bear that's SARGENT. berry $2 more than Sheard had for th chickens, and McCarberry sold them. When the case wag called in Justice Vlen's court yesterday It wat dismissed on motion of tho assistant county attorney, It being Bhown that McCarberry had refunded Sheard th money paid on tho chickens. Howell's Antl-Kawf" cures coughs, colds, KniitiliiKcr .Not Itisitnr. Mm. J. II. Emmtnger and daughter take exceptions to tho dispatch from Des Moines Intimating that Mr. Emmlngcr had become mentally deranged, Thty held communlca lion with Mr. Eramltiger yesterday over tho long-distance telephone and he told them tho report had been grently cxag grratcd. There had, ho said, been a slight, misunderstanding between him nnd Mayor Hartcnbuwcr of Des Molnos, but ho had made ho threats against tho latter or acted In any way that would Indicate he was not In his right mind. Mayor Hartcn bower corroborated over tho 'phone Mr h.mnilnger'8 stntcment of the affair. Mr. Emmlngcr recently removed his family to this city. In connection with the report that Mr. Emmlngur had recently outnincd control of tho Fidelity Flro In Huinnco compnny or uc3 Moines, It was stated hero yusterday by n well known banker, that Emmlngcr had mado tho pur chase for J. D. EdmundBon, who last week moved to Des Moines from Council Uluffs. .Smallpox 1'iillents. J. C. Hums, found Friday to bo suffering om smallpox, was removed yesterday unci noon 10 mo city peslhouso. Hums now manes tho third patient nt tho pesthousp jonn uenmey and Asa Dects being the otho iwo. in0 cottage at 020 Avenuo A where Hums was located Friday evening Is quar nnunccj nnu no one will be permitted to en ter it. After tho removal of Hums It was tnoroughly fumigated and disinfected Ins evening under tho supervision of tho city pnysicinn. Comncy anil Dcets, tho two patients nt tho pesthouse, nro doing nicely and tho former Is able to leavo his bed. At no tltno has DcetH been conllncd to his bed. You can own nnythlnc in tho house lurntstiing lino by paying Keller & Hand ?l a week until paid for. Open evenings If you don't seo what you want Petersen & Schoenlng's, Just osk for iney win navo tno largest assortment of furnlturo nnd household furnishings In tho city to select your holiday presents from. Attiu'li llox Ofllet Heerlptn. Miss Corollno Purvis of Omaha at lacned tho box receipts at tho Dohany theater yesterday afternoon of tho enter tainment, "Tho Hrownlcs," given under tho auspices of tho Fraternal Union of .morlcu. Constable Halrd of Justice Fer ti n uuuii nurceeaeci in securing somo $42, but as Manager Stevenson whs nhlo to snow thut tho cash belonged to him, It was Inter released. Miss Purvis nttnehed for $17, which she claimed was owing her ior playing tho accompaniments when thn snow was given In Omaha. Sho named It. uonier and F. F. noose 83 defendants, coming prottier for a present thnn nnn of thoso elegant couehen nt ir.it.. r. nanus, 4U, llroadway. You can own It hv paying $1 a week until paid for. Gravel roofing. A. II. Read. 541 Broadway. Wanted Girl for housework, 339 Scott. Snrlety JVotc. Mitt IMhll 1. r, ... - - i . ... i. rtorm aecora street Is visiting ut Karllng, la. Mrs. Kdwln Itothert Is homo from a month's visit with relatives at Des Moines. Miss Carrie Hohrer entertained at cards last evening n number of her young friends. iVl.i. r ; aicAtco or First nvonuo Is en tertain! uu Mrs. Miirv M,.i.,,ir., sas City. ' ' Mrs. Victor Jennings has Issued Invltn ilons for a card nartv nt her hnm,. I'rlday nfttrnoon. ,.npm.b1er31 f Hio Ellto club gavo tholr ' ? s,e Scnhlll of Chicago Is In the city visiting her sisters, tho Misses Alice, Mollis and Josephine Scnhlll. .iniT DeVo' ,,nH Issued Invitations for a dancing nartv fnr T), i,-- o .. i.i on Hluff stre'et and Willow avenue. miss Allco McPhcrson of Oakland avenuo will entertain nt n trnui,.-Tt.,.. m.i .. and Thursday afternoons of this week. Mrs. d, D. Annls entertained at cards ednesdny. The prizes were captured by Mrs. II. S. Terwllllger and Miss I'rntt. Mrs. John Davis and Mrs. Wallaco Shep nrd entertained tho members of the Con gregatlonal church nt the church parlors I'rlday evenlnz. n musipni i,rr,,m. i. rendered. Refreshments were seri-eil. Mesdnmes 1. M. Trevnnr iiml f..v tertnlned a lnrcn numbrr nt rriti,iu miiBlcalo on Friday ntternoon. The rooms wore prettily decorated with AmiHn., Henutles. An elaboruto lunch Was Rlrviil Mrs. T. E. C'nsndv pntorlnln,-..-! a,. ir,. Ilton Euchro club Monday. Miss Pratt won tne prizo. Mrs. Herbert M. Pulker will en tertain the club this wenlt ,,t i.A. her mother, Mrs. J. T. Oliver, on Park uvo uue. Dr. and Mrs. G, E. Smith gavo a six ii-iui jiuiui) roses. Mrs. S. S. Keller nnd Mm t, Tn.., worth entertained nt cards Thursdnv after noon. Mrs. J. N. Casady, Jr., wns tho wln nor of the first prize, Mrs. Charles Wood bury of tho second, while tho consolation iropny leu to .Mrs. D. Hnrle. Albert Trevnor entertnlnprt thn m.mi.r. of the High school foot ball team at din ner Tuesday night. Handsome souvenir iiicuuo ij iu(-mi ui me unino or mot nan were placed nt each guest's plate. The team will bo tho guests of Charles Campbell ut a iiuiiur luiiuiiun. A. nulet but nrnttv h nt tlln roulilnnn.. of Mr. and Mrs. A. Dlngmnn, 28 North Main jireei, wnon uieir aaughtcr. Miss Lillian May. was united In marriage with Arthur n. I.lndsley of Davenport, In. Row It. Venting of the Hnptlst church performed the ceremony, only Immediate relatives be lilt; present. Mr. iiml Mr T.in.iot.,,. n.m "t homo to their friends after Dncember 15 v inu ikiuiuaii iiuune, iavenporii Twenty Years Ago Perhaps you'd like to take back that watch that you bought at u "bariniln," It hasn't turned out to bo what you paid your money for. Hut tho dealer otan't rfve you a eunrnntee. And he has Rone out of business, iour money Is pono. tho dcalor Is Bone, nnd the watch won't go. If you had bought ono of our watches TWUXTV VISA IIS AGO you would havo received a Riinrantro. And you would have found us here nt uny time ready to mako anything right thut was not, M WOLLMAN Practical Jeweler and Sclentltlc Optician. 100 Ilriiiultvay, Council muffs, la. eiifervijSe Snal Anil coal from tho best mlnos In tho coutitn. "AIko hnrd t!pui am wood. Prompt delivery Is our motto. ransferLfne Bstween Council Bluffs and Omaha. Council muffs Officii, No. North Main St. Teltmhonu 1U8. Omaha Ofllce. till Sout.i 12th Street. T.iluphono VW. Connection mado with South Omaha Trnnsfor. WILLIAM WijLCH, 1! course dinner nt the Grand hotel Sunday night In honor of Exalted Ituler Jeromo II. ! isher of tho Elks und Mrs. E. S. McKlnney ui j.iuo.io ii v. i fie nprnrii 1 25 ON ALL Jackets, Capes, Suits Skirts, Fursi CLOAKS At 2B rrr Cent Discount. A spoclal offering on every garment in our Cloak Department. It Is tho purpoao of this store to dlsposo of every tarmtnt by Christmas tnd to do this we have made a reduction of 25 Per Cent on all CLOAKS, JACKETS, SKIItTS, SUITS AND FURS. Dress Goods New 86-lnch Plaids and Chock Dress rouda, valuo tSe per yard, now, per yard 15c Blade Figured Mohair, 30 tiohes wide, large assortment, value IBo yard, now 19c Strictly all wool new Plaid and Check Sultlnca, full 14 inches wide, value 80c per yard, sale price 2Kc Pressed Flannels In browns, blues, reds, black and green, 36 Inches wlda, value 39c per yard, sale price 29 Bilk and wool Novelty Plaids, full yard wide, very neat and beautiful patterns, value EOc per yard, sale P"c 33c Fancy Mixtures, checks, wool and silk and wool plaids, In endless variety of patteras, value COc yard, salo P"ce .39c Fine Wool Suitings, In very desirable plaid patterns, but a few loft, value C9c per yard, sale price... 45c SPKCIAL Klne black striped Crepous, 44 Inches wide, splendid style, value 2.00 per yard, sale price 69j Heavy Suitings In Chovlota, Vene tians, Serges, English Twills and Scotch Mixtures, f2 and (4 inches wide. In grays, browns, blues and tans, value $1.00 per yard, salo Price 73c Oolf Platdi and Suitings, Just right for wntsts, beautiful assortment, value $1.75 per yard, sale prlco 1 (IU New Scotch, Oorman and English Plaids, The latest cloth for waists, In desirable patterns and beautiful colors, value $1,50, sale price.. 1,00 Wrappers Complete and well assorted lines of Ladles' Wrappers In oallco, cambrlo, percalo and flannelettes, made In neat and pretty stylea, with flannel iklrt and plain and fancy collars, at fl.TI, $1.69, ILK, $1.06 and 80; Council Grocery Bluffs Go. 807 S. MAIN STBEET. Great Reduction in Prices All This Week. We nlso run n first-claim nostnnrant i connection with the store. Diipn nil nlKlit. CANNED GOODS. lb. can fancy Tomatoes f)c lb. can Corn !"8c lb. can Halted Deans '.I'.'.'.'.'ioc lb. can Pears " m, -Ib can Fancy Peaches, only ,'.15l -lb. enn very best Early June Peas..! 12ic MISCELLANEOUS. 17 lbs. Granulated Sucar Ci nn ! ii.uiii.-u uuis, per pacKnge 7, Wheat Flakes, nnr nnrltni nnl.. Plllsbury's Vltos, only iqc Coal Oil, per gallon '. qc Gasolmo, per gallon igc Fresh Dread, only flc 1-lb. Soda, only .V.'Sc Dorax, 1-Ib. package, only !."i(c Soda Crackers, by the box, per lb Gic dinger Snaps, per lb Mixed Cookies, por Ib q TOBACCOS. star, per lb., only 43c itorsesnoes, per Ib., only 4.3 Navy, per plug, only 35 FOIt SALE. House of 4 rooms, cellar, pantry, closets. "table, somo fruit, $150. HouBii of t rooms, cistern, stable, chicken 3-room house, cellar, well, cistern, stable. shndo trees, fence, JIM; J75 to 100 down. balance monthly. Good 3-room house, nice corner lot, city water, cellar, Rood streot, JfiSO. 0-roam house, cellar, well, coul house, near ,iu,uini'Dicru uuput, easy terms. llousn of u rooms, cellar, well, barn, chicken houso and btiBRy shed, J700. Good houso of 8 rooms, collar, well, cistern, barn, two lots, only $1,100. Good houso of I rooms and summer kitchen, cellar, cltv water, rood 60-foot lot, coal house, 51.100; 100 down, balanco J13 to (15 per month. Good 6-room cottatre, collar, cistern, city water, bath", cesspool, barn, 11,600; jiw cash, balanco easy terms. Good 8-room house on JI111 st., cellar, city water, cistern, barn, shade trees, only $2,250. House of 8 rooms, bath nnd closet, furnace, Kan and barn, 5-MW. Houso of 7 rooms and storo room, pantry, cemented cellar, city water, coal house. fruit, t blocks from I. O., only J1.&30. HOUSES AND FARMS FOIt RENT. Johnston 6c Kerr 541 Broadway, Co. Bluffs. Tolephono -17. I RESULTS TELL TIIK RF.f? WANT ADS PRODUCE RESULTS. f SOD 30 BOSTON STORE BARGAINS We are now roady for the holiday business, having made extra preparations to make thin month show a liberal increaae over tho immense business of a year ago. It will bo a carnival of Bpecial sales in every department throughout the mouth. HOLIDAY GOODS Only two more weeks until Christmas The early selections are always the bent and our stock has already attracted the attention of shrewd shoppers. Tho assortment this year Is uaiurpasscd and the selec tions havo been made with the utmost care. Krery crook and turn that U to the ad vantage of the retail buyer has been taken advantage of. Dolls, Iron Toys, Games, Baskets, Doll Buggies, Books, Celluloid Novelties, Dressing Cases, Albums, Clocks, Sterling Silver Novelties, Ebonold Novelties. Handkerchiefs A new consignment of Imported Swiss and Ltnon Handkerchiefs, the assortment Is most complete and desirable. Here are but a few of the many values: At Se Fine India Linen Hemstitched Hand kerchiefs, both plain and fancy hems.. 5c At 7c Narrow Hemstitched India Linen Handkerchiefs, fine quality 7c At 10c Beautiful Lace Edged Linen Hand kerchiefs, In new pattorns 10c At 12ttc Embroidered and Lace Trimmed Handkerchlofs, In good quality linen. 12c At 16c and 17c Lace and Embroidery Edge and Plain Hemstitched Handker chief 16o nail 17c At 18a to $1.50 Beautiful lines of Swiss, Linen Silk and Initial Handker chiefs 19c to $1.50 Whitelaw BOSTON STORE, 0 KeV The Finest Line of High Grade Pianos and Organs Also a Complete Selection of Violins, Guitars, Mandolins, Accordions Telephone 466 t Council Bluffs Where the organ stands upon the building. Card to the Public. As I havo boon criticized by a few of tho dentists hero for advertising and cuttlnu prices of dental work, I wish to say that probably I havo ovcr steppod professional otlquetto by so doing but I am working for tho pub lic and myself and not for tho doctors. I havo been hero slnco September 1 nnd I have a nlco practice, started by cut prices and doing good work. It is better to havo all ono's time occupied by work at half prlco than one-third at regular prlco of dentistry. I keep a chart of all your work I do. I make examinations freo and glvo nn esti mate of tho cost of putting your teeth In perfect order. My dental work Is modern, high class and guaranteed. I J. WE!!, 0. 0. 8. Baldwin Dlock, B. E, Cor. Pearl and Broadway, Council I) luffs. During: this week we will place ali our regular $2.0u Japan f root Oibsons on sale at $1.50 You know what this means not damaged goods but new and first quality. G.E. Alexander & Co. 333 Broadway, COUNCIL BLUFFS. BIG PICTURE SALE Black Boards, Wooden Horses, Express Wagons, China, Sleds, Gloves Much care has been exercised In our glova buying this season. Every pair Is the best of Its kind. Real Preach Kid Cloves, regular $1.28.1.00 Pine quality Kid C-lovei, $1.25 and 1.50 At 60c Qood quality of Moeha Ok)Tes..60o Furnishings JUST ARRIVED. Fresh line of new styles la Mnfflers and Ties, suitable for Christmas gift. Mufflers 60c, 76c, $1.00 and $1.60. Ties 26c, 60c. Fine assortment of Men's Cashmere and Wool Hose, at 17o to 60e.' Ladies' Waists At He An all wool flannel Shirt Waist, made In latest styles 98c At $1.60 All wool tucked flannel Shirt Waist, trimmed with brass buttons.. 1. 50 At $1.75 Beautiful flannel Waists, trimmed with braid and velvet ribbon 1.75 At $2.75 to $6.00 Beautiful line of value 2.75 to 5.00 & Gardiner COUNCIL BLUFFS, I, Bouricius Music House 335 Broadway Cole's Christmas Presents For Boys. KOUAKM, KN1VKS, GOOD TOOI, SKTS, r-.nu di. si,i:iis, siCATns, For Girls. KMVI2S, HCINSOllN, SUa 1IICYCLE flO.GO, KODAKS, C A MlCIt AS, COI.I .MIIIA 1001 IIICYCI.EHIMIOTO ALBUMS, BICYCLE LAMPS, TOY IRONS, CYCLOMETEIIS, NILVEH KNIFE, AMI (3 UN'S, PORK AND SPOOJT, SHOT HUNS, ENAMEL CUP, nilOWNIE CAMERAS, 1. SAUCERS n PLATES, IlA.OItS, HUNTER'S SUPPLIES, 1,000 Balesmen's sample Pocket Knives at great reduction. Going fast. Mail orders received and executed promptly. COLE & COLE, 41 Main Street, - - Council Bluffs, la Look Around See what the other stores have and then take a look at something that makes a useful as well as beautiful present for Christmas. Carving sets as low as 25c. Air Guns down to 85c. Skates from C5c up. Pocket Knives and Cuttlery of all kinds and all prices. Some beautiful Tea and Coffee Pots and five o'clock Teas in nickel plated copper ware low prices. Silver plated and white metal Teaspoons nnd Table Spoons from 50c a set up. Our big line of heating stoves going at greatly reduced prices. The old reliable hardware store. P. C. DeVOL Phone 8i Stock Ranch for Sale About 3 miles north of Council Uluffs. U miles from Bouth Omaha ana IV4 miles from railroad switch. About 70) uorru, 25 ucrcs cultivated, IncludliiK hay meadow and fruits: 300 ncres In timber; set to bluo and natlvo frrusjes; lxroim house, barn, stock ihrdj, Lhlclten Iioujo and eninu houso; riecr falllnK wutr by 4-horae-iower Kusollne enirlno to WO. barrel reservoir, to house, barn, feed lot, hoi; pasture and three pasture enclos ures; all fenced by 3 barb wire fences. L. P. JUDSON, 929 6th Ave' Council Bluffs, la, Tel, 348 New Line mt LADIES' and BENTS' LINEN HANDKERCHIEFS. MII.UNKKY At Less Than Half Trier. The millinery season Is nrwrlng the end and In order to dispose of every hat and shape in our stock wo have cut the price below half tho regular prices. $ 1.60 hats for 1.48 $ 6.76 hats for..., 2.75 $.76 hate (or 3.25 $ 7.60 hatii for 3.75 $10.00 hats for 5.(10 $11.00 hats for 6 00 All high priced and pattern hats at HALF PRICK. UNDF.RWEAR Children's Ribbed Vesta and rants, lots assorted, value 16o and 20c, sale prleo 10c Ladles' good quality ribbed Union Suits, In amort ed sites, value lOo per gannemt, salo price IHo Ilea's wool Undershirts, without draw ers, value 76o per garment, tale price 30c Special effar of Men's extra quality 7to value. Shirts and Drawers, sale prloe 62 Jc Silk fleeced Underwear for men, also In wool fleeced garments, regular $1.26 value; ask to see them; sale Price 1 OO Australian wool, very line quality, Shirts and Drawers, $2.00 value, 1o prlc 1.50 Special lets In Underwear that space crowds out alt at rrducod prices. Ladles' Union Suite, all grades, $1.00, $1.60, $1.00, SDc, 60c and IOc Ladles' fine ribbed nnd fleece lined Underwear; ask to soo them; 50c, 39c and 25a SPECIAL Ladles' all wool Under wear, $1.00 and 7Bc Ladles' extra heavy wool fleeced Underwear -50c 6 grades Men's Hoavy Underwear In all alses, t.O.MFOKTKRS Regular alio Comforur, with good cover and filling, sale price 75c Full size Comforter, regular price $1.26, sale price H5c Extra large well rondo pure cotton filled comforter, sale price.... 1.25 Regular $1.76 home mnde Comforter, sale price 1,8$) Hand-tied Comfort, filled with long white cotton, extra quality cover ing, sale price 1.09 Regular lc quality all wool Flannels, sale price 25c 5c fine quality Twilled Flannel, eale Price 35c 19c quality all wool Skirt Patterns, sale price QPc $1.16 Skirt Patterns, best quality all wool, just a few left, sale price 1.00 For Parents. KNIVES, nUCK'H STKEIi KAJfOII, KAVOniTIO IlABKIIim.MSR. JA!IVI.G SETS, MII.VICIIWAHK, NICKEIAVAIIE, I.NTI'lt VATIO.N' AI COPPER POTS, GIIAMTE WAKE, COLK'H HOT III.AHT, CAIU'ET SWEIU'KHS, 504 Uroadway, Council Blufft, D OHANY 'THEATER Sunday, Dec. 9. WHERE IS COBB? a m:w-iii:a comiiiiv, Expert Vaudeville Turns S Wo advertlso this as laughablo because It Is funny enough to tickle your tails 4e hots region, Trices, 25c, 35c, COo. i A i