Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1868-12-17
NEWS SUMMARY

WashbuFne to the place of seern. D
Of the Treasury
4 move Is said to be on foot il
tablish broad guage line from W.
York TO Chicago and westward,
The Vigilance Committee Of s.m
mour, Indiana, completed the iob =,
hanging the Reno famiIy-Expr..'
robbers -on the morning of the Iq,S
at the New Albany Jail. somesjrts
or seventy men were engaged ia n.
seizure OF the Jail and hanging Of tbs
prisoners, three Or the Reno's and
man named Anderson.
A man named I'll. C. Thomas va.
hung at Laramie the other day. He
had dragged and robbed a man =,
Bryan left for Laramie, where h
attempted the same game, was ar,
rested, and afterwards taken from
the Jail ~ the vigilantes and hum
The Cheyenne Argus says that
two polieemen and jaAor were A.
rested on the 18th for taking five .,
six hundred dollars from a prisons,
and only accounting for thirty dol.
lars.
The ladies of Cheyenne are DR.
pairing for an Odd Fellows Festival
In that place on Christmas night
The Steamsh p Crescent WIS
burned at New Orleans on the nigh,
Of the 18th. Loss estimated at &.
001, 600. No insurance.
1t isstated that about three>fourtis
of the members of Congress will 20
home during the holidays. Let thea
stay home when they get there.
The Evening Journal of the l2ih
contains the following relative 10 The
Chicago market.
Dressed hogs declined 20a2Sc with
sales ut s.. 2ja9. 90. Live hogs veFs
heavy and I0aI5c lower, with Il 80
head in the pens AT The opening q
to- days market and n<azlSa .An-1h
trains ON the leading lines 10 aSzire,
W hich ii Is estimated viii swell tie
days receipts to d, 0O0 head. Sale
ranged from S7.25a8.I2l, and Bhea
our reporter left the yards the ten
dency OF prices was still downwaRt
Wheat was easier bit steady, aRd
closed at sl.lzs for No. 2 spring
Corn was quiet ard stoa1y, oats
dull ande easier. Rye ie higher, Bar
! ley moderately active-clnzsng at
Sl.57 for No. ,. HighWineS nomi-
nal at g5la94e.
The grading OF the Daager d s.,
Joseph road II completed nearly
three miles beyond Troy.
A kansas preacher was robbed OF
J his pocket book in Patee town Cn
Friday night last by some gracele@s
I ssamp. while e44--s-iss-~ n-a4t fra" -
dcuot Ia 81 JQseph.
4 suit has been brought against
| two lawyers in st. Louis for Sl,JJ",
which it is alleged the lawyers lot
! to their client by neglect in the c0l'
! lection Of a claim.
| It is reported that GoveTnCF
| Fletcher, Of Missouri, is about Ia
seize the Missouri Valley railroad,
| from Kansas City, via ST. Joseph to
| the Iowa line, for not complying
! with the condition Of the sale to TIT
present company.
A man from Michigan, named Per
~ Randolph, went to Kansas City u
sell Sit, 900 of counterfeit money
After selling sthe queer he was ar
rested, confessed the crime, an
/ bound over TO take his trial at tn
next term Of the United States DE
/ trict Court. He said he obtained tn
money faoin one Parker, Of Illinois
Rose apd udelI, the Jasper count
safe robbers, who we're tracked i
by q Chicago detective and arreste
| iii that city have been sentenced
seven AID ten years respectively Il
the State nenitentiary,
The Cass County ,MesseHger 81!
that the construction train on u
!, Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific ia
road il now run to . point nine NIL
+ east of Grove City, and about SAT!
!. Ave miles east of Council biuf1s, u
. | to he the terminus of the road.
The gas pipes Of Burlington fro
up on the night OF the 18th, and L
. the people In darkness
J The Dubaquers are talking
building two iron barges this Wlh'
| for she New Orleans trsde.
The n. Z. Tribsnss asserts that t
Supreme Court of the u. s. will q
eide the Legal Tender act UNIONS
! tutional with but one dissen'l
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