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THE OMAHA DAILY HKE: TUESDAY, JAN UAltY 16. 1906.
NEWS OF INTEREST FROM IOWA
following the printer and binder fight and
th Insurance investigation that there will
he no time for the primary bill till late In
the session.
COUNCIL BLUFFS
Office, 10 rear! Tel. 44.
, . . MIOR :rTtn.
nnvH ell druna.
Stockert aeU( carpet.
Plumbing and heating. Blxby Sun.
Dr. Laiella tman, Brown Bldg. Tel. .
rra. Woodbury, dentists, 30 Pearl street.
Woodrlng-Bchmidt. undertakers. Tel. Ms.
LefTert Improved tortc lenses give satls
faction. ,- j a
Midwinter term Western Iowa college
now open. Enroll now.
30 discount on' picture mouldings thla
week. Alexander'!. ' MS Broadway.
Paltrt Orove," Woodmen circle, will meet
In regular session Tuesday evening.
Result oufr specialty. Eclipse Collection
Agency, office 101 Pearl sU Phone 1474.
. Frank B. Nairn Is eriously 111 with pneu
monia at hts home, 315 EJtat Washington
avenae.
Kmptre renaissance gold moulding, pic
tures and frames. Berwick. 211 8. Main.
Tel. 6S2.
Harniorty chapter, Order of the Kntern
Star, will meet In regular session Thurs
day evening.
The Ladles' Aid society of the First Bap
tint church will meet Thursday afternoon
at the club.
Ladles of the Maccabees Of the World
will meet this afternoon In their hall on
West Broadway.
The Ladles' Aid society of the Jiret
Christian church w4U meet tomorrow aft
ernoon at the club-.
The C. M. U club will meet Wednesday (
afternoon atithe home of Mr. John Carly, !
JTA Seventh avenue.
'The: Utiles' Aid society of Bt. Johns
English lutheran church will meet Thurs
day afternoon at S43 Broadway.
The Great. Western railroad Is building
tn Ire house, of 600. tons capacity on Third
street oppostU the round house.
Tlgrcclln tample.. Rathbone Bisters, will
.. a mrd nuriir for Its members and
friends Friday evening In Knight of l y
thlaa hall. .,. ' t
William Oettioft, aged 90, of Benson.
Neb.,' died tast evening at Bt. Bernard'
hospital, Whera ha has been a patient Blnoe
January -4 of this year.
The ladles'. Aid society or the reopio s
WI11 meet wennesaay m me
MARK A, SWENE INDICTED
Grand Jury Take Up the (im Thrown
Oit bj Juntic Gardiner,
CHARGE OF HAFRYING WIFE OF ANOTHER
Cornea lata t'ssrt to Defend Replevin
Holt' and Finds a Beach War
rant Aasllli Him Cilrea
Road for Appearance.
from 112. (Oi to $15,io ana tho equipment.
It Is figured, will Increase the Investment
to about fCo,(W0. The building will also con
tain bottling works and will be of suffi
cient capacity to supply me territory trib
utary to Council Bluffs. Work on tho
building. It was announced yesterday,
would commence as soon as the weather
would permit.
When Mark A. Sweney, who on Us.oiwr !
M J 1 . I I l I kl. Ml,.. fM ' .... t A .
IMBfc IHO.tllt.-U tlllB ..llf .1.0.
Ball shortly after her divorce from H. A.
Ball of Omaha, which divorce ' waa later
set aside, appeared In the superior court
yesterday with Mrs. BaIl-Sweney-lall to
defend the replevin suit brought by Hall
to recover certain household furniture
which ha claimed as hi property, he was
! Informed that a bench warrant for hi
I arrest had been Issued, as the present grand
Jury had returned an Indictment against
him. The Indictment Is on the charge of
knowingly marrying the wife of uno'.her.
Sweney's attorney arranged matters so
that his client was not arrested during the
trial of tha replevin suit and at the close
8weney furnished bond In the lum of $300,
the amount named by the court.
Sweney was arrested some time a no on
a similar charge filed by Ball in justice
Gardiner's court, but after a bearing vas
I discharged, the court holding that he had
I not violated the law of this state which
permits the remarriage of persons immedi
ately following a decree of divorce. At
I tho time of Sweney's trial before Justice
I Millions la Old Kutate.
As one of ) descendants of Thlebaud
Metxgcr, who died In Holland In KM. A
Mettger of the. firm of Louie & Metsger of
this city may share In the distribution of
a $128,000,110 estate. As th story goes, this
Thlebaud Metxger loaned vast sums of
money to the government of Holland and
In his will sped nod that at the end of 100
years his estate should be divided among
his heirs. The government. It Is said, was
unable to repay the loans at that time, but
Is now prepared to settle.
Half of the 330 heirs are said to reside In
the United Btates and a meeting of tha
heir who live In Missouri and Kansas,
has been called for this week In Kansas
City. Several heirs live In low.
COSTS EXCEED PRINCIPAL
Case Pendiir for Tweit Yean San. Back
th Third Tim. fo Etrll.
(ROGERS MAY FIGHT- PURE FOOD BILL
anaaavnaaaaBB
Friends of Primary Bill Hope 10 Have
It Reported to Both lloaae Borne
Time Darin the Present
Woak.
Workman. Grasps Live Wire,
CEDAR FALLS. la.. Jan. 18. (Special
Telegram.) I. O. Long, a valued employ
of the State Normal school, whs Instantly
killed this morning at 7:30 while -shoveling
snow from the roof of the north bulldln-.
Long slipped and as he fell he caught hold
of a Uve wire and received !,500 volt of
electricity. Student Milliard, who went to
assist Long, received a shock and was
knocked senseless.
Long was S3 years old. He lost a son by
lightning eight years ago. He leaves a
wife and five children. This Is the first
fatality at the Institution.
Gardiner. Ball had not succeeded In lis vine
firth street and Fourth avenue. I aoiue.
Missouri fak'drv cordwood. 16 a cord,' Mrs. Hall, who at present, owing to the
xhellbai-k Hickory. $7. Arkansas anthracite ' acton of the Nebraska court in sotting
B..PO .per win tvmm 111911 nnm ......
Welsh, 1 North Main at. Tel. m.
.T .T. Stewart, actin- for a number or
the creditors, will rile a resistance today to
th claim xf'L. K. Murphy for services
aa receiver of the Officer & Fusey bank.
Justice .Field . performed the marriage
ceremony yesterday for Clayton Butler of
Omaha and Eva Hall of Broken Bow, Neb ,
and J.- O- Cdok and Olive M. rord. bi;th
of Omaha.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Fifth Ave
nue Methodist church will hold an all-day
meeting Thursday at tne residence 01 nir.
llollenheck, on Becond avemie ana twenty-1
.nrsi street. , 1
Rev. Oj W. .flnyder will leave tomorrow
"for Pes Moines and .Newton, la., to be
guna over Bnntiay.- tie win prracn m .
St. John's English Lutheran church. Do
Moines, Sunday morning and evening.
Mrs. Amantha J. Ward, aged 70 years,
died last evening at the .residence ot her
son. H. I Ward, i012 Fifth avenue, from
pneumonia! after an lllnees of six dsys.
Funeral announcement will be made later.
The. remains of Blanchard Aten, who
died from Injuries received In the Hecla
mine at Wallace. Idaho, will be brought
here for burial. Iter Information received
by tha- family- here is to. the effect that
Aten was crushed by falling timbers In
the mine Where he had been employed as
timber man out one monin.
V Matters la District Court.
The hearing on the application of At
torney Fremont Benjamin for a writ of
jiian'anusr joj, compel Principal Thomas
and tho. Board of Education to reinstate his
sop, Carl, in the high school and Mow him
.to make up the mark, lost during hi ab
sence wii potponed yesterday In district, came In for some
j aside her divorce, Is confronted with hav
ing two husbands, was present at the
trial of the suit In the superior court yes
terday and occupied a seat adjoining that
! of Sweney,
Iowa Man Attempts Palclde.
CHERRY VI LLE, Kan.," Jan. 15. (Special
Telegram.) T. M. Brown of Gunder, la.,
attempted suicide last night in his room at
the Logan hotel here by taking morphine.
At noon his condition was discovered and
physician who wero summoned have re
stored him to partial consciousness, but
he Is not yet able to tell his story, He Is
60 years of age, apparently In, comfortable
circumstances financially, and arrived here
yesterday.
Drsanlle Serlonsly Injures Boy.
CEDAR FALLS, .la., Jan. 15.-(Spcclal
She did not annear to be the 1 Telegram.) Chris Madsen, aged 1, em-
perturbed over' her anomalous posl-
least
tion,
Judge Scott took his decision in the re
plevin suit under ad
WATER RATE" XTILI, VDKCHKl
Council Committee Holds a Fruitless
Session.
"The whole matter Is still up In the air,"
was the announcement made by Mayor
Macrae last night after the city council
meeting as a meeting, of the whole had
discussed the proposed waterworks con
tract franchise for nearly three hours be
hind closed doors In hi office In the city
building.
One result of last night' discussion was
that Harl A Tlnley, the special counsel en
gaged by the city to represent the city in
the negotiations for the municipal owner
ship of the waterworks plant, were In
structed to redraft the proposed contract
franchise and furnish each member Of the
city council with a copy so that he could
peruse and consider same at his leisure.
. Most of the discussion last night was de
voted to hydrant rentals, although the
matter of rate to private consumers also
The committee Was pro-
court, owing Jo. the fact that Juage vmea with data from other cities in the
jThprncU,'. who.Tvent to his home at Sidney state and elsewhere which showed that the
pvjr Sunday, did not arrive here until the , rates charged to private consumers In
afternoon., '." (Council Bluffs were not higher than the
lf. defeated In the district court,' Attorney average elsewhere. Several of the alder
Benjamin h announced that h 'will take men, however, are holding out for a re-
ployed on the Pfelffer farm, was injured
Saturday by an explosion of dynamite
which he wa preparing for blasting. One"
eye Is gone and It Is thought that foreign
matter entered the brain. His condition Is
critical. He came from Denmark a few
months ago. 1
Catholics to Build School.
IMOGEN E. a., Jan. 15. (Special .Tele
tram) The Catholic parish at this point
yesterday decided tn erect a building and
start a parochial school. The bui'ding con
templated will cost' at least J10.000 and of
this amount Rev. Fsther Hayes gives half
If the parish will raise the remainder. As
the parish Is both lnrge and wealthy, there
Is no doubt the money will bo mined.
legislators et the formal.
CKDAR FALLS, la., Jan. lS.-(Speclat
Telegram.) A committee of the general as
sembly Is here today Investigating the
normal. Senator 8. H. Harper, commander
ment of Iowa: Senator Mosberry, Repre
sentatives Gregory, Jlorrls and Whiting
and secretary of the senate, G. A. Newman,
compose the party.
the case to the supreme court and that
unless hlsson 1 permitted to make up hi
delinquency, lie will take him from the
high choOl and send . him to Iowa City
or Ame. "The school authorities on the
other hand, having failed to settle the con
. troversy amicably., have decided lo require
" a strict compliance with the rules and
let'the court decide the matter.
A. W. Ellsworth yesterday filed an
amended . petition In hi suit brought to
recover damagVs for hi arrest and Indict
ment on th charge of setting fire to hi
building" in McClelland, his trial on which
resulted tn 'Ms acquittal. In hi former
petition .Jin. named a defendant several
cltlacn or 'McClelland and at th trial of
the suit wa given a verdict of 200 against
Teter W, Cramer alone. A new trial wa
ordered and' now Ellsworth name Cramer
aa tha sole defendant and asks that h bu
awarded 1,000 damage from him.
, , William HaDTColored, against whom two
indictment were' returned on the charge
of stealing a. coat belonging to Tom Moore.
il-inii ior Luniraviw ociiieuirr ai. ine aiaie
school tor the deaf, entered a plea of
guilty yesterday afternoon and was sen
tenced by 'Judge Thornell to eleven month
inf tn-pehitenturry at -Fort Madison. He
wa ""taken there last evening by Sheriff
Canning.' ' '
' .- . Real ;Katato-Transfers.
These transfers we reported to The Bee
January 1& by the Title, Guaranty and
Trust company of Council Bluffs:
Elisabeth Oreedjs and husband to R. L.
HtlU. lot S, block, in. Carson, la., w. d..t&U
George Baxter to Margaret P. Baxter,
lot i. block 10, Bentley, la., w. d 75
duction of these rates, especially In . the
case of five-room cottages, which they con
tend should be lowered from 17 to J6.
While the contract-franchise proposition
ha been submitted to the waterworks
company by the special committee and In
a general way accepted aa satisfactory by
the cpmpany, nothing so far has been sub
mitted to the company as to tho matter of
rate and In fact, according to Mayor
Macrae, nothing definite has as yet been
determined on this phase of the question
by the special committee or the oommlttee
of the whole;
The contract-franchise as discussed last
nignt i substantially the same
Pontoflice Flprlit Ends.
ESSEX, la., Jan. 15. ( fecial Telegram.)
Wort was received toduy from Washing
ton that the postotTlce fight In this city
had been settled by the appointment of N.
C. Nelson. The fight had been a warm one
with the successful csndldate, the present
postmaster, John Carlson, Enill Hegglund
and Dr. Moore as applicants.
Waterloo Man Kills Himself.
WATERLOO, la., Jan. .-(SpecJal Tele
grain.) Stafford M. Keanan, aged 30 years,
was found dead In his room in the Tremont
house In this city yesterday from an over
dose of morphine. He was a well known
circulating agent of the Waterloo Times
and Tribune.
Option on Street Railway.
FORT DODGE, la.. Jan. 15.-(8pecial Tel
egram.) The Newton & Northwestern Rail
road company was today granted an option
has I on tne P,,rcna', ' the Fort Dodge street
already been explained In the columns of j ra"- "me to Pr F7bru-
Tw transfers, total
$875
' ' v' Marriage Ueeases.
LVwitses' to wed were Issued yesterday to
tho following:
" Name and Residence.' Age.
f'layton Butler,' Omaha;... , 89
Ev Hall. Broken Bow. .Neb........ 3s
J Or Cook. Omaha. a
Fyid, Omaha ,
OUva M.
' N. T. Plumbing Co. Tel. -SO. Night,
tl
LSKI.
Be 'Waat Ad Best business Boosters.
' Main Street Booming!
W Hoa't likeMo say, "WE TOLD YOU
mi," ' -causa that's old, but scarcely any
other expression will till the bill In refer
ence to MAIN STREET'S GROWTH AND
IMPROVEMENTS. When we first estab
lished our new store. . No. J. on MAIN
STREET AND FIFTH AVEN'l'E. nin
people Skid. "Oh that part of town ia N
location la o good. etc. W aaid. "All
they nted ts soma Ufa there some genuine
business ITftli and activity." and now
MAIN STREET Is the BUSIEST STREET
In Council Bluffs! MAIN STREET ha the
beat GROCERY UToHB in all Iowa or Ne-braska-that
M'ATEE 8. MAIN STREET
haa the mist complete geneial more In
council Bluffs that's PETERSON
SCiloENING , Tb KIEL HOTEL is tha
bet dollsr-a-uay house In Iowa, ami It I
we won t brag, BIT
Th Bee. ' It I practically a double-headed
ordinance, containing a contract which I
to govern the operation of the plant pend
ing tha ruling by the courts on the legal
question Involved tn th effort of th city
to purchase th plant. The franchise por
tion provides for a twenty-five-year char
ter, to become operative In the event that
the city finds It Is unable to acquire own
ership of the plant.
The details of th contract, in which will
be embodied the rate for hydrant rentals
and the rules to be charged private con
sumers by the company, are as yet, so it
wo slated after the meeting last night,
undetermined. ' It Is understood, however,
that the special committee, of which Alder
man Weaver Is chairman, recommends in
the matter of hydrant rentals that the city
pay $4 a year each for the first 300 hy
drants and t each for all above that num
ber. I'nder the present franchise the rental
is $1(0 for the first 3u0 hydrants and ITS
for the remainder, tha tola) rentu! amount
ing to IXCHW annually. I'nder the rental
proposed to be embodied in the new con
tract this would be reduced to !2,K The
contract further provides In its present'
form that the compuny shall furnish water
free for all public buildings, fire stations.
library, schools and hospitals.
A reduction Is also suggested In meter
rates.
ary t
Snes for Da ma ares for Hlaudrr.
LOGAN, la,, Jaiv 15. (Spcial.)-At th
Harrison county district court this morn-
! Inf the trial of Mary Ann McHugh against
P. W. Ambrose wa begun. Tne piainim
d sire the sum of $5,0)0 a damage for
lander.
DEATH RECORD.
Funeral of H. O. Hasans.
The funeral of the late H. O. Hagan
wa ' held from the family resldenc on
Miami street yesterday, interment being al
Forest Uwn.
Tho family desires to return Its thanks
for the many kindnesses shown during the
last illness of Mr. Hagnns, and at the
funeral.
J. A. fiustln.
SHENANDOAH. Ia., Jan. 15. (Special.)
J. A. Gustln. a prominent veteran of the
lIvII war. died her luda and Hie funeral
will he held tomorrow under the auspices
of the Grand Army of the Republic. He
was born in la37. He went out into the
door yard on an errand and fell over dead
from heart trouble.
Mrs. George W. Allan.
MAGNOLIA, la , Jan. 15. (Special.) Tii
funeral of Mrs. George W. Allen, who died
hero Friday, aged 51 years, occurred yes
terday with Interment at the Magnolia cem
etery. The deceased leaves one son, Claude
Blanchard, deputy auditor of Monona
county.
Loul A. Jensen.
Iouis A. Jepsen. son cf A. Jepsen. for
many year a groceryman at JU Cuming
treat, died Sunday at his father's bona,
VSS North Twenty-fifth street. The son wu
years of age. The funeral will be from
the home Tuesday afternoon.
(From a Staff Correspondent.)
DES MOINES, Jan. 15. (Speclal.)-The
supreme court today reversed the cse of
Fred Ia Johnson against the Milwaukee
railroad. The esse haa been In thiv courts
for the last ten or twelve year and this
wa the third reversal by the supreme
court. The costs In the suit already amount
to as much or more than wa originally
sued for. "Johnson was A brakeman on the
road, traveling from Cedar Rapids to Ot
tumwa, and when nearing the town . of
Blgoiirney left the caboose to go to th!
front of the train to attehd to his duties
as brakeman: He alleges that as he
walked along the top of the cars the train
was stopped with unnecessary suddenness
by an Inexperienced and Inefficient en
gineer applying the airbrakes, which threw
him from a box car to a coal car ahead
He sued for damages for Injuries. At the
last hearing In the district epurt of Linn
county the decision was In favor of the
railroad, and the reversal it because of
Improper evidence and errors In Instruc
tlons.
Who Shall Have Dorothy Smiley
In the supreme court today in the case
of Dorothy D. Smiley, by her next friend
and grandmother. Jane Hillock, against
Alex and Sarah Mcintosh, was reversed
In favor of the defendants, and remanded
for new trial. When Dorothy's mother
died the mother's will left the children lall
tho property nd left them to the guard
ianshlo of the grandmother. The-father
wa a drunkard and the .grandmother tried
to make him contribute to the support of
the children. Litigation followed. The
grandmother was sent to the penitentiary
for keeping a house of lllfamo and the
child fell to the car of the Mclntosh.es,
and evidence was Introduced showing that
In a drunken orgie at the Mcintosh home
Dorothv was given whisky and beer to
drink and w-aa made drunk while only
vears old. Because of errors the cose wl!
be tried over again and Dorothy remain
In the custody of the Molntoshe pending
the new trial. ."'.'
Want Law Amended.
Word was sent here from Cedar Rapid
today that the city officials there would
ask the legislature to amend the biennial
elections law so as to allow mayor to
appoint boards of registration. It Js
claimed that City Attorney Hughe of that
cltv ha discovered that the biennial elec
tion law falls to provide for such boards
for municipalities. Attorneys In this ell
are Inclined to think, the. tVdar Rapids city
attorney Is mixed. The law, It is held,
does not. in any way effect municipalities,
Before the supreme , court It; was argued
that the law was unconstitutional In thst
It fulled to provide for municipalities, bu
the coutt took the view, that there wa
neither Intention : nor 'necessity that It
should. I'
Women to Hold Ufllor.
A bill has been prepared' 'be Introduced
In tho legislature allowing women under
the primary law to hbid o.itlc. Under the
law, which applies only to counties with
a population of over 78,(W which makes it
apply only tq Polk, a. person must be a
qualified voter to be voted on:at the prl
'mary. Mrs. F. W. Dodson Is now county
recorder and wishes the office for another
term. Her friends have drawn a bill that
will alter the primary law in her behalf.
Fear Flajht from Grocers. .
Those pushing the pure food bill In the
senate and house are fearing that there
will lie opposition from tho Retull Grocers'
association. I'p to a few days ago tha gro
cers have said they favored the bill. A few
day ago there was printed a story to the
effect that evidence had been discovered by
tho state dairy commissioner showllig th
existence of a trust among the retail gro
cers for fixing prices on food products. The
evidence was In the form Of letter from
the secretary telling what prices should
rule on butter. Since then it Is alleged
there has been shown a hostility On the
part of the grocers against th measure.
Two years ago the grocers opposed the bill.
Primary Bill This Week. -
Friend of the primary movement r
hoping that the bills will T)e reported from
the committee in both houses this week, so
that debate on It can be commenced soon.
The friends of the measure havo made io
concerted effort to line things up for the
bill or to do any scheming, but are counting
on public sentiment to push the bill through.
They allege, however, that on the part of
the opposition there Is a concerted effort to
keep the legislature and public so -busy
Investigate Theater.
A commltte of minister ws appointed j
L the Ministerial association meeting to-
sy to Investigate the Sunday theater and
ascertain whether or not? the Sunday clos
ing law was being observed. The names
the committee were not given out and
the work wfll be conducted In eecret.
May Hare Lead Dnal Life.
Mayor Mattern has received from a Mrs, 1
arr of 4 Belle street. Akron, O., a letter :
that may Indicate a dual life 011 the part
of L. B. Carr. an Oelweln merchant, mur- ;
ilored New Year' day by a woman up- .
posed to bo hi wife. The letter ask tor
full particular and Indicate that the
writer is th wife of th dead man.
oard Appoint Librarian.
The State Board of Control ha created
the position of librarian of slate institu
tions and elected Miss Miriam Carey of
the Burlington city library to the position.
Sli will at one take charge of the mat
ter of electlng the new library for the
Inebriate asylum at Knoxvillc and wtll then
classify and properly arrange all th
libraries of the state.
planatlon ws made to the leader of the"
household economic department, but the
cluh ha received no reply to Its communi
cation and the request will be repeated.
A rate or a fare and one-third for the
round trip has been made by all the rail
roads for the thirty-eighth annual conven
tion of the American Woman's Suffrage as
sociation, which will bo held at Baltimore
February 7 to 14. A ten days' stop-over nt
Washington, l! C will be allowed in addi
tion to the convention dates. This rate
will be made on the certificate plan. The
Hotel Belvldere has bein selected as head
quarter for the convention delegates and
the meetings will bo held at the Uvrlc
theater, which Is wjtliln walking distance
The hotel rstes (F.urpocan plan) range from
$2 to $8 a day and a list of private boarding
houses will le furnished. )
Here Is a bit of argument furnished by an
English vicar why women should wear their
hats In church:
let us consider the ressons why a Chris
tian woman should cover her head what
ws
WOMAN II CLUB AND CHARITY
thc. principle 0 the apostle wer:
1. Mn's priority of creation. Adam
first tornieo. men Fve.
I. The ins nner of creation. The man Is
rot of the woman, hut the woman of tli
pan. ,
3. The pui'iMirt of creation. The man wss
nut ci-eate.1 for the woman, but the tromn
for tne man.
4. Results In creation. The man Is the
Image of the glory of Goo; but woman la
the glory of man.
X Woman s priority In the fall. Aitara
was not deceived, but the woman, being de
ceived, whs in the trans"(tresHliin.
6. The marrlsge relation. As the church
Is sublect to Christ, so let the wive be lo
tlielr hhshand. '
7. The heaioatiip of man and woman. Th
head of every man is Christ, but the head
of the woman Is man. ...
And this in the twentieth century 1
In Desperate rtralt
are mny. who could be cured by Dr. King
New Discovery for Consumption. na
J1.P0. For sale by Sherman McConnell
Drug Co.
Hav you friends? In the astt In th
west? In the old country? Send .them
ach a copy of the Jubilee Edition of Th
Be. Advertise Omaha. '.
The pt-oprram that has been arranged by
the civil service reform committee of the
Woman' club for Monday afternoon wss
postponed two week because of the In
clement weather. Postmaster Palmer and
Dr. A. B. Somers will be the speaker, and
the program will be presented January J."
Mrs. F. H. Cole, chairman of the commit
tee, gave an Interesting sketch of Mrs.
Charles Russell Lowell, chairman of the
New York Civil Service Reform committee.
whose death recently ha been a distinct
loss to this branch of reform In public
Service. ,
A general business meeting wa substi
tuted for the postponed program, but there
wss not sufficient business to fill the two 1
hours, and the club adjourned early.. Mrs. I
Andrews took. occasion to express the wish
that there might lie more cordiality shown
stranger In the. club, contrasting the rather
too hasty departure of the members of the
local organisation with the social and the
friendly Interest in strangers manifested In
other clubs. Acting upon a request from !
Mrs. Solleck of Blair, vice president of the
Second district of the Nebraska Federation
ot Women's Clubs, it was decided to Join '
with the four other .federated club of j
Omaha, in extending an Invitation to the 1
clubs of the Second district to hold their
annual convention in Omaha February 12.
On that date Miss Mary McDowell of Chi
cago will address th club under the aus
pice of the social science department upon
some sociological subject- to be selected and
It Is desired that the opportunity of hearing
Mlas McDowell be extended to many
clubwomen as possible. A proposition of
he National Cash Register company to
present a tereopUoon entertainment before
the club was accepted. Mrs. C. W. Damon
of Mason City. I a., and Mrs. B. F. Weaver
of Portland, Ore., former member of the
club, were guests of the afternoon and each
spoke briefly.
' A communication wa received from the
city physician calling the club' attention to
the provision made by the city council for
proper Inspection of milk. Some discussion
followed regarding an advertisement In the
street car by a local dairy company which
claim th endorsement of th Woman'
club. The club has on a previous occasion
requested this dairy company to refrain
from using it nam unauthorised. At that
time the manager said that the use of the
club name was unintentional. This ex-
Old
Uideroof
Rye
has an earned reputation for
superior quality
CHAS. DENNEHY & COMPANY,
Cnicaa
Ltnfinlml
mi MAIN STREET!
data drug store lit Council Bluffs, and It Is
hav th Urgent stock and moat up-to-
011 MAIN STREET!
I'reserlbea Homeopathic Diet.
Bread ami watr sentence were dis
pensed with a libera) hand by Judge t'cott
tn police court yesterday morning.
C. J. ("lough, arrested Saturday evening
for being drunk and disturbing the eace,
whd attempt d to use a knife on Officer
Woods, was given twenty days on the slim
. diet, which is calculated to reduce his girth.
; and his companion, J. A. Connors, .-.rrested
with him, was given ten daj on the 'ame
menj.
( Austin Pettie. who drew a knife on Officer
! Shonqulst, when the latter placed hint
under arrest Saturday evening on South
Main street, for being drunk, drew twfnty
days on bread and water as did William
Hughes, a colored pian. better known us of Ni ls Kllndoe. the postoffice, barber
Bleeping mu. Hughe drew .lis twenty
duys on a charge of general vagranr y.
j The hearing of C. J. and A. J. Christen-
uniru oaiuruay niKnc Dy t lllt t KJCh
niond. was continued until thla liuirnlng
A Skin of Beauty id Joy rofvor.
T. Folia Oouraud'a Orlontal
Croam or Megloal Boautiflor.
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Baiii. ui bkla tMru
, uq mwmrj vitma
fu teuiv. Mis u
te 4lctloB. It
ku noes Iks tap
mt hi vera. aai
I m bfcrmlMt w
Utttlt Ubli.iU
I properly mad.
Aeespt booomiiiciv
frU at alaiUw
ioim. Dr. L. A.
Suvrs Hit to
lad? t th hut.
tea ta eaUtntu
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wul dm tlicn.
fiearand'a Cwmmwm' tt tkj Ins harmful ft all U
tat priiiofi .' r mi by aa Sracanais and r mct
Ooodi DuUart la th CslMu Stunt, Ctuli us Europe.
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PRICB
SCHAEFER'S
DRUQ
STORES
VS. T. TATES. Proprietor.
Cor. Fifth avenue abd Main atreet. Coun
cil Blurrs, la. 'Phone Stt. Cor. Sixteenth
and Chicago streets. Omaha: Twenty-fourth
ad N irts.-8. Omaha.
LEWIS CUTLER
MORTICIAN
'21 Purl St. Pbojet, Ret. 63. Offici
fdy Attendant If taird.
BrowlaaT t ampan to Daild. .
The Miller Brewing uompany ia planning
to erect a large warehouse and office build
ing on South Main street and haa prac
tically closed arrangements for a site on
th tracks of the Milwaukee. Two sites
are under- consideration, one on the east
side of the street just south of th "K. C."
hous9 and the other 'on the wst sid of
the street directly opposite the building of
uusa Construction company No. t
anav which hav been agreed upon.
a brick building which will cost
1
6? I Warebui
I j Th pi
J I call for
FIRE RECORD.
Koar Balldlnga at talleader.
FORT DO 1X5 E. Ia., Jan. 15. (Special Tel
egram.) Fire at the town of Callendei
Sunday night destroyed the grocery stort
hop
of Charles Will and the office of Pr. Fox.
The total loss was f!8,noo, with insurance
to the amount of flO.Om). The origin of the
fire is unknown.
Tennessee Mill.
CLARKayiLLE. Tcnn.. Jau. li. Th
Dunlop Milling company's plant was dam
aged by fire thla morning to the extent of
t'fl,0"0.
HAND
SAPOLIO
FOR TOILET AND BATH .
It make the toilet tomctbing to bo a
joyed. It removes all stain and loaghncs,
prevent prickly beat , and cha&og, and
leave the skin white, toft, healthy. In th
bath it bring (low and exhilaration which
no common soap can equal, imparting' tb
vigor and life sensation of a mild Turkish
SkU) Au r.-.--c m rtfiprw-.irr
Dr. Lyon's
PERFECT
Tooth Powder
Cleanses and beautifies the
teeth and purifies the breath.
Used by people of refinement
for over a quarter of a century.
Convenient for tourists.
MESA 10 '.'
i.
RATES CUT IN TWO
' Every Saturday and Sunday
up to April 1st. 1906 V
(JKHEAG .' :.'
ROUTE
ROUND TRIP RATES
Mlndtn - $I.C0 II Eagle Crove - ' " '
Harlan - - 1.60 II Clarion.' -Manning
- - 2.25 Hampton - -Carroll
-"' -. - 2.80 Belmont! -Fort
Dodge - - 4.25 Maion City -Good
returning following Monday.
' SAMI RATES TO OMAHA riOM ABOVE STATIONS
far full inform Co ' .
- H. H. Charean, Csstraf A$M. i$it War mum Strtt.
$4.80
5.10
5.90
5 45
6.40
tR. IBAIltEl at SKAlU.Kt. lata
WEAK, NERVOUS hrlfcN
from xcees or vletlms to Nereous Debility or x
hauation. Wasting Weaknes. with Barly Deelln In
young and mld4l-agd; lack of vim, vigor and
Strength, with organ impaired and weak. Our
treatment will correct aM of tha rll and restore
you to what nature Intended, a hal. healthy, nappy
man, with all power vlgorou and perfect
trimmer! C cured perfectly and permanently ror
lAKlbUbtLt Vlfa by on treatment. No cutting, n
wain no danger, no detention from work. No other
treatment will CURB aa quick.
BLOOD POISON AncS'ry U of
disappear; no sores come on body (sorss In
mouth, throat, tongu. hair falling out top at once).
We aIo cur all eontaglou or acquired dlsessaa-,
Hydrocele. Prostatic. Catarrh of Bladdar. Kidney,
.1I chronic diseases of men and women,
rerr examination and consultation. Writ for
rltCX gymptom Blank for hom treatment.
and Donala gtrnata, Oat alt a, Jrtn
ESS. VVI.TSLOV'S
SOOTiiniQ SYRUP
JffJf- "W H '"s of Mother fur Mvrtr
it few Mat abili, i3mm tea gua,t. aiiri
all mil ctya wind aoila, mX UC4I
kanxti fordtarrtKBa.
TJfl CUT A aMFTTtl.
i.vt?iy Woman
MiateranaU Bad thoald know
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For Bala b
SlIKRMAN- Mr4tN'NKL.L t)Rl O CO.,
Coiner lixtecnth and Douglaa guU.
Straight Talk To Omaha Business Men.
. You like to be remembered by the houses from
which you buy, don't you? Why not please your out-of-town
customers by sending them a copy of the Bee's
New Year's Edition and Bird's-Eye view of Omaha?
. At the same time you are helping Omaha for
it is the" best advertisement Omaha has ever had. 'Pull
with the current; the tide is with us;, now is the time
for a stiong- pull for Omaha and this is only one , of
many ways to make Omaha favorably talked about. .
Send in your orders now. Only a few
copies left. Let bs have the list and . we
will mail them for you postpaid, at 15 cents
per copy. '
The Bee Publishing Co., Omaha, Neb.