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Dressing According to the Ideal.

Richard Wagner, the great COM.
poser, never could write unless his
press correspondent with the character
of the music he desired to compose.
When he was going to write a love
scene for one CT his operss, he arrsyed
himself In q blue silk suit, white slip.
pers, and an eau,de cologne bath.
When he wished to compose stirring,
warllke music, he dressed himself to
look like q cross between a dime novel
pirate and q knight of the middle
ages, armed with a pair of dinner.
plate spurs, battle axe,
and tin helmet; then he
would write music that would
throw the cornet player into epileptlc
fits In the first act, and give the from.
bone a hot box toward the denoue.
ment. Some people are Inclined to
consider this to have been mere folly
and affsotation. 1t was not so.
Thinking men and professional writer's
know that there Is a great deal In the
Wsgnerian theory, and we expect to
see at no distant day the clothes. chang.
ing plan an important factor 10 litera.
ture. The time will come when every
journalist will be provided with a suit
to fit every variety of article, and then
1t will be quite oommol to
hear reverberatipg through the
editorial arena Of a daily pa.
per the voice of the editors, calling,
''Bring me my protective tariff trous-
ers." "Where In thunder is my civil
reform undershirt2' "Can any of you
lend me q demijohn and o poker deck
1 want to write something about the
proceedings of the Texas l~egialature,'
etc, etc. We hope some of our read
ers will carry this dress theory into
practice, and report to us for publica-
ton the result, that others may been
oouraged to try 1t, and that the literatI
of all nations may be benefited.
Omaha daily bee., 1883-05-02
His Spring Oyercoat,

A New Orleans dude at the opera
stood and leisurely surveyed the i'm
mense audience before ~diveSting him.
self of his topcost. Perhaps 1t was
the light weight of the new spring gar.
ment that deceived him. Anyhow, he
inadvertently took eff the overcoat and
the undercoat together, folded them
slowly and gracefully, and laid them
over the back of his chair. The sight
of the dandy In his shirt sleeves and
vest seemed to catch the eyes of every.
body In the house instantly, and a
general glggle deepened quickly Into
unanimous haw.haws. SO much OF
shirt bosom is exposed In tho prevail
Ing style of evening dress that he
naturally did not at ono discover his
undue exhibition of linen, and he was
seated before he was aware that he
was the of all the noise. Then
his studied cquanimity was for once
destroyed. His struggling haste to
pull his swallow tail coat out of the
other, and to put it on, was AS comical
as the rest of his mishsp.
Omaha daily bee., 1883-05-02
Tabor Ontd0na-

"Town Tattler' in the Albany Sunday Express.
Sir Charles Fairfield made a hur-
rled journey to New York last week.
~ took him to the train and placed
him In charge of the conductor" said
Capt. John E!mendorf, his partner,
on the afternoon of his departure,
adding: II think he will be perfectly
safe" I happened In Sir Charles
room the afternoon before he went
away. Two well known men about
town had just departed, and the host
was busily engaged arranging his
disarranged cellaret. ~ was Just
going to lie down a Bit" said
Mr.. Fairfield, with his lsnguld effds.
iveness; "but do come In, please "
The conversation happened to drift
toward the setting sun, and I said:
$50 gorgeous a room and so grand q
bed ought to have, as part of itself,
one of Senator Tabor's night shirts,
which cost $3.50 EACH" Should 1t,
Indeed" replied Sir Charles, al though
a trifs nettled. 81 guess l have as
fine night shirts as can be had," and
with this he got down on all tours
and disappeared under his golden bed.
stead. Presently he emerged, some
what red In the face, but bearing
a brown box, such as ladies put their
seal sscques In. He opened 1t care.
fully, revealing a soft silken covering.
Taia he tenderly removed, and there
burst upon the sight of the beholdei
two night shirts of marvellous make.
They were of the finest linen, and
were surrounded by the most delicate
of laces. The Fairfield monogram was
embroidered on the dainty pockets,
which fretted the breast, and the
%softest iuting made i:e the mech
and yoke. The garments exhaled tht
perfumes of Arabia, and appeared toe
precious aud beWitching to touch
you wear thesel" l inquired
"Of course I do" he answered
proudly. That night l had a dream
aud the next day at lunch, when Sill
Charles passed the table where / sat
l stopped him and said: 81 can't ge'
out of my mind the m~agni6cence o
those night shirts" He sat down il
the opposite chair; placed his ohlI
upon his hand thoughtfully; a far
away look came into his eyes, anC
shaking his head gently but s%erlousl!
he replied: "Yes, they're very bsauti
full; but you ought to see my draw
ers!"
Omaha daily bee., 1883-05-02
TRANSFORMING.

Country Gentleman.
There are two principal parts In the
operation of transplanting trees,
namely: l. digging them up, and g,
setting them out again. If both are
we'll performed the trees will live and
flourish; il either is badly done they
msy or may not live. There 10 no
need In losing q tree In tea thousand;
many think they are quite successful
II they do not lose one In fifty. A
neighbor, who understands his bust
ness, procured mi spring seventeen
hundred pear trees, standards and
dwnrfs, of a careful nurserymsn
who WAC always particular to give
good roots. He lost five In the LOO,
or one In $40; but this loss was five
too many. A year or two later he
tried again, and purchased 1000
standard pear trees ut the anne nur.
sery. Every one lived an grew vlgor.
ously-there was not q feeble tree In
the new orchard All the trees were
good aud the work we'll done through.
out. Many trees are lost from too
eager a desire to plant out large ones
Such trees have large and long roots,
and nearly all these roots are
left In the ground In digging
them They are severely checked
In growth; they r more
liable to be worked about In the
ground by the wind, one of the worst
things that oan happen to a newly.set
tree; and they have less power to throw
out new roots than smaller or younger
trees. TIE smaller the tree Is, pro-
vlded 1t Is In a thrifty condition, the
more easily the roots are taken up
with 1t, and the quicker 1t eoovers
from any check. 1t needs no extra
~stiffening against the wind. An apple
tree should not be over one or two
years from the graft, and such a tree,
under good cultivation, will be larger
and Landowner In five years than q
four year tree ret out at the same
time, with an equal amount Of labor
bestowed on 1t,
Omaha daily bee., 1883-05-02
COUNCIL BLUFFS
ADDITIONAL o NEWS
COMMERCIAL.
COUNCIL BLUFFS MARKET.

COUNCIL BLUFFS MARKET.
WHEAT No. 2 spring, &c; No. 8, 60;
rejected soc; good demand.
CoRN Dealers paying 35c; rejected
corn Chicago, 52,; new mixed. 5Shc; white
corn, S5c, The receipts Of corn are light.
OATs-Scarce and in good demand; SO.
HAY-4 00@6 90 per ton. 80 per bale.
RyE-40c; light supply.
Corn MEAL-l 25per 100 pounds.
Woop-Good supply, prices at. yards,
5 O066 90.
CoAL-Delivered, hard, IL 90 per ton;
soft. 8 30 per ton
BUTTER--Plenty and In fair demand;
DC; creamery, Soc.
EGGs Ready sale and plenty at
10@l1c per dozen.
LARD-Fsirbank's, wholesaling at 1Sc.
PoULTRY-Firm; dealers paying 13c per
pound for turkeys and 10c for chickens.
VRGETABLEs-Potatoes SOC; onions, SOC;
cabbages, S0@40c per dozen; apples, 2 80
as so per barrel.
City -four from | GO to 8 40.
BRooMs-2 00@3 90 per dozen.
STOCK.
CArTLR-3 00@3 so; calves 8 0Ol97 so.
HoGs-Market for hogs quiet, as the
packing houses are closing; shippers are
paying 5 IS to 8 IS.
Omaha daily bee., 1883-05-02

We Present no Pretended MlracIe-"Truth
Is Mighty and Must Prevail."-No Sophls-
try car Withstand the power of Its honest
utterance.
Editor Of Evening PresE
DEAR SIR-Feeling deeply grateful for
the great benefits which 1 have received
from the use of a very valuable article
which has its origin and home in our beau.
tiful city, aud hoping that others who are
afflicted as l have been may fndlike relief
from IT'D use, l beg the indulgence of few
lines in your valuable paper for the privi-
lege Of communicating to you q brief state.
ment of facts, for the benefit of the null.
titude of sufferers to be met with on every
side. Many of my friends we'll know that
1 have beenlvery severely afflicted with heart
disease for o number Of years, and have
suffered from 1t as only those can suffer
who have that disease; it reduc d my
strength 30 low that l could scarcely walk
across my room. and the least exertion rem.
dered me 80 short-breathed that l dared
scarcely move, and lite seemed very bur.
densome. l was treated for my malady by
the best physicians, and derived no benefit
from their treatment or prescriptions In.
til l was advised by my family physician
to use Hunts Temedy, as my trouble was
caused by inaction CT my kidneys, which
affected very seriously my heart l com.
menced taking it(having little faith in it or
any other medicine and ithelped me won.
derfully, and I am now q great deal better
and have been ever since l began its use.
In fact l have TAX en- no medicine that has
benefited me so greatly. My breathing is
easy, and I have gained in strength 30
much that ! am able to do my Homework.
1 cheerfully recommend hunts Remedy
to all who nav be afflicted as I Rave been,
or who are suffering from general debility
and nervous prostration. Respect'y,
MRS A. o. ROCKWELL,
Pearl St., Providence, r. I.
A standard medicine for curing Bright's
disease, Dropsy, Kidney, Bladder and
Glandular Maladies l. Hunts Remedy.
Female Weakness, Pain the back and
loins. Gravel. Dialects, Intenpersnce,
Excess, and Prostitution of the nervous sys.
tenn are cured by Hunts Remedy. Hunts
Remedy impsrts health and vigor to the
constitution when it has become debilita.
ed. Hunts Rsmedy restores the invalid
to health.
Omaha daily bee., 1883-05-02
How to Shorten Lifs.

The receipt is simple. You have only to
take a violent cold, and neglect. Aber-
nethy, the great English surgeon, asked a
lady who told him she only had a cough:
"What would you have? The Plague?"
Beware of ''only coughs" The worst
cases can, however, be cured by DIR. VIM.
HALLS BALSAM for the LUNGS. In
Whooping Cough and Group it immedi.
stely allays irritation, and is sure to pre-.
vent a fatal termination of the disease.
Sold by all druggists and dealers in medi.
Omaha daily bee., 1883-05-02
Extrs me Tired Feeling.

A lady tells us "the frat bottle has
done my daughter a great deal of
good, her food does not distress her
now, nor does she suffer from that
extreme tired feeling which she did be-
fore taking Hoods Sarsaparilla." A
second bottle eff !cted a cure. No
other preparation contains such a con.
c%entration of vitaliz!ng, enriching,
purifying and inv~igorating properties
SIS Hoods Sarssparills.
Omaha daily bee., 1883-05-02
4 Wicked Juror,

SRI bet you $40, OOO," said Bob
Ingersoll to a friend the other day,
''that Dorsey and Brady will be &C.
quilted" "Yes2" said his friend In.
quirlngly, "Yes," said Ingersoll in
his emphatic way, "and I'll give you
$1,000 to take the bet" "You
seem confident" suggested his friend.
81 should say l was" responded In.
gersoli. "There's a man on that Jury
that ain't afraid Of God-you sup.
pole that old humbug In the depart.
Omaha daily bee., 1883-05-02
ment Of justice will be able to Brighten
him1n
A lame old lady at keyser,
Had no one TO advise her,
TIL d rotor John Boyle,
7 led S.. Jacobs OIL,
Its actions did simply surprise her.
~Hnrnrlae her.

Senator L,pham, of New York, has re
Gently been in Michigan, which state he
first visited rs a member VI u ~railroal sur.
veying party in 1888 To n Jackson re.
porter he %recounted his dismal experience
when he was extremely sick in a miserable
shsnty with o bark roof, and was charged
81 y visit by an Adrian doctor for nine
visits. But he paid the doctor In the
funds or = wildcat hank, which the very
next day went up" and thus gave him q
delightful experience in view OF the exor.
bitant medical fees.
Omaha daily bee., 1883-05-02

The city of Minneapolis levies q 81. 800
license on saloons, and huds it more prac.
tical in regulating the liquor traffic than
prohibition. The origin of the law Is
rather interesting. The high license men
favored putting the figures at 81, 600, but q
facetiou, democrat moved that 1t be made
$4,000. This was voted down, but when
he moved that 1t be put at 81, 800 two of
his retainers thought he was in earnest,
and 1t was made so by their votes
Omaha daily bee., 1883-05-02
COUNCIL BLUFFS RAILROAD
TINE TABLE.

The following are tbe times Of arrival aud de.
parture Of trains from the loca depots. The
the trains start from the Uniou Pacific depot
about ten minutes ear Ter than be low stated,
and arrive at the depot about ten minutes later.
Trains oa pool lines and X. G, run on G icago
time, o half hour faster than local. Wabash
trains ran on st. Louis time, twenty mi rutss
faster than loca U, p. and Lincoln trains run
on Council Bluffs time.
CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND AND PACIFIC.
Depart. Arrive.
Atlantic Ext. 500 p m Pacific Ext. .s:l6 IN
Ell and Mail 9:25 a m Elk and Mail' 1856 p m
D. Moines ac'..7:15 a IN Des Moines ac' .4:4o p m
CHICAGO, BURLINGTON AND QUINCY.
Depart. Arrive.
Atlantic Ext. ..5:35 p m Pacific Ext. . 800 q m
Mail and Ex'. $40 a m Mail and Ex'. Z 100 p m
N. Y. Ex......b:2o p IN Neb q Kas Ex.. 9:l0 q m
CHICAGO AND SoRrHwEsrERN.
Atlantic Ext. .5l5 p m Pacific Ext. -. 9:15 m
Mail and Ex'. 800 a m Mail and Ex-. 6:l5 p IN
Accom- (sat.) $50 p m Accom-. (Mon.) J. :45 p IN
KANSAS CITY, ST. !os AND COUNCIL BLUFFS.
Depart. Arrive.
Mail and Ex... .s65 a m Express. ......635 p m
xsprsss -..- s:25 p m Mail and ks.. .s'b p N
Depart. Arrive.
Y erlAna EI. m 80 r. m. Overland Ex. 400 PIN.
Lincoln En .,ilSo =. m Gsnys1 E.. 500 a. n,
Rmigrant. :. $40 p. m. d" Ex.....fOO q. a.
WABASH, 81. LOUIS AND PAuyIo.
Depart. Arrive.
Mall and Ex.. 9:45 q m Mall and Ex.. 400 p m
Cannon Ball.. 4:6O p m Cannon Ball IL: O5 q m
sIoU1 CITY AND PACIFIC.
Depart. Arrive.
or Sioux City. 1855 o m Firm Sioux C.y.6:50 p m
or Fort Niobrara Firm Fort Niobrara,
Neb- .......7:55 q m Neb 800. $3.50 p m
For st. Paul. .7:40 p m From st. Paul. $50 q m
CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE AND ST. PAUL.
Leave Council Bluffs. Arrives Council Bluffs.
Mall and Ex. 1920 q m Mail and Elk 1855 p m
Atlantic Ex.. 1918 p m Atlantic Ex. 1910 q m
CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE AND ST. PAUL.
Leaves Omaha. Arrives at Omaha.
Mall and Ex. -7:l5 q m Pacific Ex. . . +. g945 a m
Atlantic Er.. 1910 p m Mail and Ex.. '7-25 p m
Except Sundays. Except Saturdays. Except
Mondays. lDaily.
Council BLUFFS 81 Omaha Street r. R.
Leave Council Bluffs. Leave Omaha.
9 . m, 8 q m, 10 q m, 8 Q m, 9 a m, 10 q m,
IL q m, l m, 2 p m, 3 p II o m, ,pm, Up m, 8 p
IN, 4 p m, 8 p m, 6 p m. m, 4 p IN, 8 p m, 6 p m.
Street cars run half hourly to the Union Pacific
Depot. On Sunday the cars begin their trips at
8 o'clock q. m, and run regularly during the day
ct Q, II, "a, 5 and 6 o'clock, and run to city time.
Omaha daily bee., 1883-05-02
IF You Ara Ruiued

n health from any cause, especially
from the use of any of the thousand
nostrums that promise so largely,
with long fictitious testimonials, have
no fear. Resort to Hop Bltters at
once, and in short time you will have
he most robust aud blooming health.
Omaha daily bee., 1883-05-02

bring them up; If che has got common
sense she car beat all yuro theorys.
Don't drink too much nu cider, and,
however, mean you may be, don't
abuse a kov,
Omaha daily bee., 1883-05-02

1t Is still as fashionable as ever to
onfess utter ignorance of music when
requested to play, and then to Jump
up, plump down on the plano stool,
and proceed to knock the instrument
out in three rounds.
Omaha daily bee., 1883-05-02

In the absence of suitable materials
or the time to prepare 1t, people often
go without q dressing for salads. Buy
DURKEE's, and you will never trouble
yourself to make another.
Omaha daily bee., 1883-05-02
Bright's Discase. Diabetes, kidney
Liver or Uriunrv Disease

Have no fear of any of these dis.
eases II you use Hop Bitters, as they
will prevent and cure the worst cases,
even when you have been made worse
by some great putfed.up pretended
CARA
Omaha daily bee., 1883-05-02
Coughs and Colds

Those who are suffering from Coughs,
Colds, Hosrseness, Sore Throat, &C.,
should try Browns BRONCHIAL TRocHRs.
Sold 0nly IN boxes,
Omaha daily bee., 1883-05-02

We Present no Pretended M~lracIe-"Truth
Is Mighty and Must Prevaii."-No Sophis.
try can Withstand the bower of Its honest
u~tterance.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1883-02-14
Tia New voyage of Life.

rev peOplerrnt will realize the startlinE truth
SHOWN in tho engraving accompanying the atyer-
tisement of Rey DR.. T, l6Childs lnsthis Rnaoer OF
The 5enune@ Truly ocE present. CIVILIZATION Dat-
tiles with disease frons the crsd4e to TIA gIave.
Unseen ca1gers surr5nnd us, Aslighl cold or
cough neglected MAJ bring us nntold aiseries;
Catarrh, Bronchitis, Cs1sumptnn, with Death in
the near -Rture-
To msey It will 70 a matts of SUNRISE that
CataIrh . frequentl8 mistaker<ior Consumption,
the symptoms in ca 9h being much sl1zse, espec-
ally in aAe earlier Sages. Nc-Dne who recognizes
in his own systeIzany of t4e symptoms SO ac-
curataly described should4 fs to send a state
menS of the case to Mr.. Chilas. TheHa Is hope in
very desperate cssss.
Tae discovery Of his cue for caiaTrh has at
trasied great attSntion. Laeding smen everywhere
pUb. icly state bat Chill a. ueatneRt has cured
than or. their tmilies o. Catarrh or throat dif-
hcalties All who hayo personally investigated
the facts are satisfied nat Mr.. CAills has diSc0v
cred certai2, positive and permanent cure for
kCetsrh, that when properly used never tells even
hin desperate. cases.
Ca arrh is generally years in gaining foothold
Fin the systSm, and attacks SO many arts OF the
body that = can u OF be cured by any one remedy
or by single application. IL requires remeoies
that viii meet the disease wherever II is located
and fghs II until complete victory has heen oD-
tam ed Rev. T. p. Childs has treated and cured
| thf ussnds at their own homes never having
seen them. He publishes the % names
thas any who desire may inquire of tie
pc sients what Childs' Catsrrh Specific mas done
for them. He gives his own experience after
a teen years of relief from the drea1 disease. Our
eaders should call the attention of those who DO
OF get this number Of the Sentinel to thQad yer
als the twin enemies Of the race, and a,y mean.
of relief Is q Heaven sent BLESSING. Chuds'
Catsrrh Specific may be relieo on - "a effective
and certain cure,
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the Churches tonight on account of the
failure of the gaslight.
Elsewhere.


WHEELING, we, Feb. 1.-THE river has
been falling all day and is now twenty feet. Ii
rained constantly for the past twenty -four
hours, the rain falling as a heavy fall oil
snow. Little streams are much swollen and
the damage to fences, building and bridges,
is apprehended. Tonight Wheeling Creek
is higher than during the recent rise and has
damaged bank, seriously. The engine house
and hosting works of Lehnert Renells' ice
houses on the north end of the Island caved
in this evening as a result of the wash from
the recent food, letting the boiler, engine
and machinery into the river The damage
is s. 0O0 A third rise is looked for with
CONSERVATION.
PrTrsBURG. Feb. lit is very probable
that this section will be visited by another
flood within twenty-four hours. At 1880
tonight there was fourteen feet and halt
of water in the Monongabela River and
rising six inches per hour, while dispatches
from points above report the river rising at
rate of eighteen to twenty inches per hour.
1t rained here eighteen hours.
LOUISVILLE Feb. 1.-The flood is absorb
ing all interest on the river front. The river
is now rising (at IL o'clock) two inches an
hour. There is thirty six feet in the canal
and something less on the Falls. Ground
floors of all houses ON Water street are mum
dated. The occupants have removed to up
per stories, or gone out entirely. In the
eastern part Oh the cltY laISe sewer DaS
broken, and the water is flowing in rapidly
and promises to do much damage. Manu-
facturers' shipping port is all under water.
while much of Portland is in the same con-
dition. No loss of life has occurred so far,
owing to watchfulness. Most of all those
forced to move out are poor people on the
river front. Many of them were caught By
the unex pected rise last night, when de-
cline was expected. Several distilleries are
under water. The cattle being fed are in
danger of being drowned, and dispatches
from Frankfort say the Kentucky River IL
thirty four feet and rising foot each hour.
When this reaches the Ohio River great
damages will be the result here, though
those interested are making strorg efforts to
prepare for the worst. TIE life saving SER
vice has been of an inestimata5le advantage
to the poor people caught by the flood last
night and to-day.
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INDIANA.
The Manufacturing Part OF Now Albany
Flooded - Madison Threatened - Law
renceburg Drowned.

The Manufacturing Part OF Now Albany
Flooded - Madison Threatened - Law
renceburg Drowned.
INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 12-The Ohio River is
still rising at all points in Indiana
At New Albany the water is ten
inches higher than the flood of 1881
About three-fourths of the manufactures
are now flooded, and if the rise CO itinues
till midnight every furnace in the immense
glass works of w. @. DePauw will be under
water. His loss will be fully 500, 900, and
other establishments will suffer TO an equal
amount and perhaps much larger.
About 500 houses are flooded In the lower
part of the city. Two or three thousand
employees will be thrown out OF employ
ment II the food continues.
Between Evansville and Henderson the
telegraph poles are covered in some place:
and the wires are strung In the tops OF trees
Lawrenceburg is completely surrounded
BY water. The only communication from
the O., l., st. L. and c. Depot is by boats.
Special TO the Sentinel:
MADISON, Ind, Feb. 12.-An the cities
that line the banks OF the Ohio are nov
partly submerged, and in fact in many the
water is from four inches TO foot and one
half deep over the entire city. The river ros'
eighteen inches here last night, and a
| present is still rising at the rate of one incl
Der hour. The Kentucky River began ris
ing again yesterday and at present 1t seem
J as il this Hood would exceed that of 1S47
1t Is now about q foot higher than last yesl
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DISASTROUS SPECULATION.

The Rubber Factories te Shut Down .ss-
Day Thro~ing 5000 svorkmen Out of
Employment.
Nrw YeEx, Feb. "a private meeting of
the rubber manufacturers was held 1t the
Asaor House yesterdays at which. were
present fiteen Representatives of the leading
rubber companies of the United Stases. The
Convention discussed the question Of advis-
ability of forming consolidated rubber
manufacturing companies. to inclrie all The
best companies in the country. and afieT
considering the subjecs in all its points, de-
cided to leave the matter to a Committee of
| SIX manufacturers, who are to make > re-
port at the next meeting.
| In accordance with an sgseement made
last month q numberof com paDies will close
their factories tomorrow ana throw at least
5000 persons out Of work. The reason foI
this action is the high price of crude rubber
| which the manufacturers claim. is due to
the operations of clieues working toward
speculative ends. The manufacturers would
be willing to pay an advance price fol
crude rubber If tney could get correspond
ingly advanced figures for their goods.