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Omaha daily bee., 1884-05-16
STLOAM
SPRINGS.

We guarantee the cure OF .he following named dis
seases, or no pay: rheumatism, Scrofula, Ulcers,
Catarrh, all Blood and akin diseases, Dyspepsia, Liver
Complaint, Kidney and Bladder Diseases. Gout, Neu.
ralgia and Asthma, These Springs are the favorite
esort OF the tired anil debilitatad, and are the
FEEBL LADIES BEST FRIEND,
Good hotel, livery and bathing accommodation both
winter and summer. Locality highly picturesque
and healthy. Accessible by Wabash railway, q
Evona, or c., B. & O., at Albany. Correspondence
solicited, REV. NJ. NJ. THOMPSON.
Manager.
Albany, Sloan Springs, IGontry c., Mo.
Omaha daily bee., 1884-05-16
COUNCIL BLUFFS.
ADDITIONAL LOCAL NEWS.
Merrily Married.
wESLEY-BASSETT.

MetriIy Married.
wESLEY-BAssETT.
The marriage of James l.. Wesley t
Miss Mary A. Basuett, which occurred a
the home of the bride Tuesday evening
calls forth many congratulations and wei
wishes, both parties having large circles
of acquaintance, and they being from
families which have long resided here,
Rev. Mr.. Bates, of the Presbyterian
church, performed the ceremony, in the
presence of a happy gathering of friends
at the residence of Mr.. j. Bassett. A
bountiful supper was provided, ana {
happy social season followed.
Among the numerous gifts were:
Majolica w~aterpitcher and cuspidore-C
| Wesley.
Case silver knives and forks-Mrs C. Yves
ley.
Silver teaspoons, Scott Wesley.
Set sadirens-J. G. Bassett,
Silver cake basket-Mr. and Mrs. C. c.
Taylor.
Castor-D. II. Bassett.
China tea set-George aud Roxie Wesley.
Upholstered chair-Celia Bassett.
Decorated dinner set-G. w. Grow and j.
Il. Taylor.
Decorated fruit dishes and dozen fruit plates
Mrs. Durgan and daughters.
Silver card receiver-Geo. l.. Donovan.
Silver and cut glass pickle caster-Nlr. and
Mrs. l.. Moony, of st. Joseph.
Flower vase-Fred Eastland, of Nicola.
Pickle castor Ira +. Hendricks.
Decorated fruit plates and dish-Mr. and
Mrs, f., Pierce.
Table napkins and silver butter KIN life,
Fred Hansen.
Solid silver sugar spoon, Mamie Allen.
Pair vases, MIR. and Mrs. Jacob Apple.
Pincushion. Mrs. @. j. Eastland.
Upholstered easy chair, G.. w. Crossley.
Pair vases, MR.. Bergman and son.
Toilet set, Edith Lockwood.
Bedspread and table cloth, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
r. koester, Henderson, Iowa.
Ottoman, Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Jones.
The broom brigade" consisting of the boys
in the railway yard, came marching in with
broom, rolling pin, soap, washborad, tobacco,
and other needfuls for practical housekeeping.
Mr.. Wesley, who thus won so worthy
a bride, is assistant yardmaster of the
G. B. e O., and has, during the seven
years in which he has been in the EN-.
ploy OF the road, not only gained and
held the confidence and respect of his
employers, but has gained the esteem and
friendship of those with whom he has
come in contact day after day.
Wednesday evening a reception was
given the newly welded ones at the home
of his parents, MI. and Mrs. G. Wesley.
A goodly company of friends were there
gathered, and the occasion was a most
happy one. The guests were beautifully
supplied from a well spread table, and
all the needfuls for a merry making were
provided with much thoughtfulness and
without stint. The young couple thus
start out on their new life with nothing
but sunshine. May there be no clouds.
Omaha daily bee., 1884-05-16
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that will absolutely cure Catarrh fresh or
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REFS, Cotleyille, n. r." "One box radically
cured me, Rev. @, II. Tailor, l40 Noble
street, Brooklyn" "a perfect cure after 30
years suffering, j. ID. Mcdonald, no Broad
way, n. ", &c, &c. Thousands Of testimo..
malls are received from oil Dars Of the worldI-
Illustrated Treaties," with statements 81
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Omaha daily bee., 1884-05-16
IOWA NEWS.

Spirit Lake soaloonists paid 500 for
licenses to the 4th of July.
Twenty.si x tramps were run in in one
night at Cedar Rapids recently.
The Eldora Ledger and the Eldora
Telephone have been consolidated.
Matilda Fletcher's Grand Army of
Peace is in session at Boone this week.
The old settlers of Kossuth county will
have a reunion at Bancroft on the 23rd
inst.
An important conference of railroad
men will be held in Cedar Rapids on the
Goth inst.
The Herald says that more breaking is
being done In Sioux county this year than
ever before.
The Defender newspaper, published at
Missouri Valley, has been removed to
Arlington, Neb.
The Architectural association OF Des
Moines is the name of the latest organ.
ization at the capital.
Miss Upton, of Sibley, is temporarily
in editorial charge of the Alton Review,
Hon. D.. f. Glover's paper.
James Hyland, of Greene county, was
sentenced to ninety-nine years in the
penitentiary for the murder of his wife.
The Goth anniversary of the marriage
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. M. Chapman, of
Cedar Falls, was celebrated on the 9TH
inst.
The Ottumwa Democrat insists that
the present stagnation of business in Of
tumwa, in almost every department, is
peculiarly visible.
The Baptist Sunday. school at Burling-
ton has arranged to offer the business
men of that city al excursion to Oska-
loosa for So for the round trip.
Two Dubuque young ladies, aged 10
and 10 years respectively, put on male
attire the other evening and promenaded
up and down the street for about an hour.
The Boone city bonds for water works
works are taken by Preston, Keene &
Co., of Chicago, who pay par value for
them at 6 per cent. and furnish the blank
bonds.
Snyder, of the Cedar Falls Gazette,
went to church recently and discovered
that out of ninety-six ladies in attendance
no two of them had on hats alike. He
says nothing about the text.
Miss Rober, of the Buchanan Comedy
company, sick for the past six weeks a,
the Fountain house at Cherokee, has full,
ly recovered her health and rejoined
her company a few days ago at Ode.
bolt.
Geo. Williams, of the Ida Grove Pic.
neer, has been trying to ride a mustang
pony, and now he keeps his feet while
he offers a reward of 81. 30 to any one
who will take that pony into the street
and ride it.
Among the curiosities at a dance in
Des MONIES, the other evening, were 8
couple that had been divorced during the
day. Each was on hand with a new
partner, and each seemed "as happy as a
big s%untlower."
Ogden Reporter: Ladies imagine thai
roller skating Is a fine way to work of
superfiuous flesh. The belief is wei
founded. One young lady dropped lac
pounds at Jennings rink recently, anc
dropped it hard.
Two Dubuque boys, between IA anG
l6 years of age, on Thursday evening
grabbed a young lady's handbag off hel
arm, as she was passing up Locust street
and ran away with it. The bag contain
cd SO in money.
The law firm of Parsons d Runnels, O
Des Moines, has been dissolved. Mr.
Runnels has formed a new partnership
Omaha daily bee., 1884-05-16
Railway Time Table.
COUNCIL BLUFFS.

COUNCIL BLUFFS.
> The following are the times OF the arrival and de.
parture OF trains by central standard time, at the
local depots. Trains leave transfer depot ten min
ues earlier and arrive ten minutes later.
CHICAGO, BURLINGTON AND QUINCY.
LEAvR. ARRIVE.
/ b:35 p IN Chicago Express 300 q m
y e40 q m Fast Mail. 100 p N
KANSAS CITY, ST. JoE AND COUNCIL BLUFFS.
1905 a m Nail and Express, 1905 p m
sos m Pacific Express, b.60 y m
CHICAGO, NLwAuKKs AND ST. PAUL.
645 a m Mail and Express, 7io p m
b:25 p m Express, $40 n m
e46am Express, 6:b6 p m
CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND AND PACIFIC.
$50 p m Atlantic Express, 94o q m
s.50am Day Express, $50 p IN
7:l5am Des Moines accommodation, 4;40 p m
AT local depot only.
WABASH, ST. LOUIS AND PACIFIC.
pb5Am Mail, 4a5 p IN
450pm Cannon Ball, 1l:lb am
al Transfer cnl
CHICAGO and NORTHWESTERN.
$50 m Express, $50 p IN
GAS Pacific Express, 9;45 a m
SIOUX CITY AND PACIFIC.
IN st. Paul Express, 900 m
m Accommodation, $3.50 y m
.uNIoS PACIFIC.
500 p IN Western Express, S:35 q m
1ls00am Pacific Express, 440 m
740am Local Express, 6:54 o m
1910 m Lincoln Express, -
AT Transfer only.
DUMMY TRAINS TO OMAHA.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. q. M. 1:30-2:S0
LOS y. m Sunday-930-llIO,
a, IN. 2:30-4:3o-6:35-1l:05 p. IN. Arilve 10 min.
utes before leaving time.
Omaha daily bee., 1884-05-16

Young Men, Middle Aged Men and All Men
who suffer from early indiscretions will find
Aliens Brain Food, the most powerful invig-
GRANT ever introduced; once restored by it
there is no relapse. Try it; it never fails. 81;
6 for S5,-Atdruggists
The Evening critic., 1884-02-15
AMuSEM E NTS.


The old maxim OF nothing ''succeeds like
success" is being fulfilled at this popular re-
sort since Harry Montague assumed the stage
management, for since then everything has
been bright, crisp and sparkling. An entire
change seems TO have taken place there. Tho
afterpieces are new and bright; the quadrilles
are beautifully put on and elegantly danced.
Tonight and tomorrow night are the last per-
formances OF Montagues original afterplece,
the "Queen OF Love-" which, by the way, is a
little gem. Don't miss the Oomique this week.
THE NATIONAL THEATRE.
A splendid audience assembled at the Ma.
tlonal Theatre last evening to witness Mr..
John Mccullough in his grand conception OF
"Richolleu." His support was very fine and
the large audience delighted. This evening
"Virginius" will be given.
FoRDs oPERA-uoUsE.
The Boston Ideal Opera Company continues
lts successful engagement at Ford's opera
House. Tonight "Fra Diavalo" Will be sung
BRIGNoLI.
This evening Brignoli, the eminent italian
tenor, with fine support, appears ut Lincoln
Hall IN the beautiful opera OF "Don Pasquale' -
LIE VOYAGE In SUISSE.
The Hanlon season at Ford's Opera House
commences Monday next. Reserved seats can
be obtained at the box-ofllce.
THE DIME MUSEUM.
This popular family resort, Pennsylvania
avenue, near Eleventh street, Is replete with
interest this week. open day and night.
The Evening critic., 1884-02-15
"The Critic, Wants 10 Sec

Our Navy supplied with vessels that can't bo
splintered by O ferry-hoat
The Metropolitan or any other Industrial
school a success.
People who can do so contribute books for
the library a. Marine Barracks.
The House Committee on Elections hurry up
Its business.
Tho number OF people who tarry long at the
wine cup dimlnished.
Whether Frank James good luck Will follow
him In his trial FOR the Mussel Shoals robbery
in Tennessee.
The charge OF mauslaughter against Mr..
Wallace promptly dismissed
The divorce mill grinding moro slowly.
Ninth street, below i, repaired.
How Gladstone will get out of his Egyptian
muddle,
The Evening critic., 1884-02-15
"The CritIcu wants 40 Kuow-

How many disciples OF Ananias the DanyIlle
and Copiah Investigations Will develop.
How the ol maids Jared In the distribution
OF valentines yesterday.
Whether Crosby s.. Noyes is trying to rival
George W. Chllds as an obituary poet.
Why the foundation OF the Lincoln Monu.
mont In front OF tho City Hall Is not kept In
better order.
Whether MoIor Dya has had occasion 70
apologize recently for tho outrages of his p9-
lice officers.
How much the brain OF q genuine simon
pure dude would weigh.
Whether houses Will DO built any cheaper II
the brick law Is enforced.
Whether there really Is breach between
His EAcellency the President ana the frilled
and furbelowed head of the Department OF In.
justice.
When the last of tho dirty linen OF the
Douglass household win ba washed In public.
The Evening critic., 1884-02-15
The Demands of ST. Louis.
THE TEMPERANCE CAUSE.


This energetic young lodge held one of
its most interesting meetings last evening at
Riggles' Hall, corner Nineteenth street and
Pennsylvania avenue, where the following
programme was presented: Address, VIM.
M. johnson and NJ. p. Caldwell; selected
reading, Miss Ida Lanman, Mrs. f. Il.
Woodward and Lewis II. Lanman; vocal
solos, John N. McAvory and James Love-
less piano solo, Carrie Brookfold and
George Johnson duet, Maurice Lowcraft
and James Loveless. The ladies of the
lodge have made arrangements for grand
party for the benefit of the poor to be given
at the hall on the 2sth inst. also q grand
Entertainment and supper on March 20.
The Evening critic., 1884-02-15
The Early Snrinr Trnde.

New York letter says: "Indlcations ore
multiplying OF the early spring trade. The dry
goods merchants report many Western buyers
In town, but that their disposition is to pur-
chase cautiously, as II expecting that, not
withstanding the heavy progressive decline In
most descriptions Of goods, prices viii go still
lower. AS It 10 pretty certain that throughout
the West stocks are run down to an unusually
low point, this hesitation, in tho nature OF
things, can hardly be of long duration; by the
1st OF March brlsker times are expected. In
other leading lines Of merchandise, such as
coffee, tea, sugar, cotton, iron aud metals, the
conditions are 80 subject to changing specula-
tive influences that 1t Is difficult to ascertain
their position In connection with regular
trade. 1t is certain, however, that a fair
amount OF these commodities are going for
ward 10 interior distributing points, though
sellers here complain OF the small margin OF
profits. 1t is a common observation that II
things wore more settled In Wall street, and
II Congress would stop tlnkering tho tariff,
the commercial situation would bo suscepti-
line" a
The Evening critic., 1884-02-15

THE Free Bridge bill has now been acted
on favorably by the District Committees of
both Houses of Congress. No time should
be lost in pressing for its passage. We are
now in the middle of the third month of the
session and no measure OF general interest
to the people of this District has been pass
ed. Gentlemen Of the District Committee,
if you are really in earnest you must press
for recognition, or your labor will be in
vain and your bills will die on the calen-
dar. Is the past to be repeated in this Con-
Cress?
The Evening critic., 1884-02-15
WHAT is to be the next Congressional

WHAT is to be the next Congressional
sensation? With the Boynton- -Keifer al
fair already in form to be investigated !;
with the scandals growing out of the in
vestigation of the Committee on Accounts ;
with the developments made in the Com
mitteeDn Expenditures of the Department
of Justices with the West-Hewitt affair
the House was supposed to have enough on
its hands, independent of its regular busi-
ness. But now comes the National Board
of Health with the rather serious charge
that an attempt was made to pack the
Committee on Public Health in tho interest
of certain faction. What next, we ask
again
The Evening critic., 1884-02-15
TAE pEMooR.rIo oouvENrIoN.
A Delegation ON the Way from
Chicago.

-
A Delegation ON the Way from,
Chicago.
Mr.. Joseph G. Nacltin, of the Chicago
press, is in the city and stopping at Will
lard's. He is the advance of delegation
to arrive next week, and who come to use
their influence with the Democratic Com
mitteo to have Chicago selected as the place
OF meeting Of the Democratic Presidential
Nominating Convention.
The Demands of st. Louis.
Colonel j. G. Prather, the representative
from Missouri Of the National Democratic
Central Committee, wants tho other NOM
bers to vote with him TO hold the Demo-
cratic convention in ST. Louis. ST. Louis,
he says, is grand old city. filled to over.
flowing with the kindest and most hospi-
table people in the world. She has more and
better hotel accommodations than
any city in the United States
outside of Washington city, and
If the gentlemen composing tho Demo-
cratic Central Committee are so blind as
not to sec that Washington city Is the
place to hold the convention, perhaps they
had better select st. Louis.
The Evening critic., 1884-02-15

SOME would-be smart residents of Wash
ington County, Tenn, have had postoilice
established by the name of "Damphool."
1t would seem that regard for common
decency at this period in our progressive
age would deter the Department from com
plying with the request of a handful of ig-
norant people to place upon the official re-.
cords of the Government such trashy names.
The name of place, however, is sometimes
an index of the character of the people who
live there.
The Evening critic., 1884-02-15

THE waters in the Ohio Valley are reced-
ing, and as they 80 down there is joy
among the people. 1t is impossible to esti-
mate the losses the people in the flooded dis
tricts have sustained but one can imagine
the suffering, not only during and up to
the present time, but that which of neces-
sity must follow. 1t is, as rule, the poor
and laboring classes that suffer most. The
more fortunate should remember them and
extend in every way possible such aid as
will in some way ameliorate their condi-
tion for the time being, at least.
The Evening critic., 1884-02-15

WE BEG to remind Mr.. Randall aud his
Committee on Appropriations again that
cheese-p pairing and candle-end economy will
not win in the next campaign. The Amer
lean people are not mean and stingy.
The Evening critic., 1884-02-15

COMMODORE UPsHUR reports that no
lame attaches to any naval officer for the
collision between the Saratoga and q ferry.
boat at Brooklyn on Wednesday. Perhaps
not But good deal of blame and shame,
too, should attach to Congress that will
not vote money enough to build naval YES
sells that ferry-boat cannot knock into
smithereens.
The Evening critic., 1884-02-15
An Examination I'm Ceorrannv.

"First class in geography stand up,2fsfld
the teacher. "who discovered Apsffca 2"
"Christopher Columbus" "wbNffF" "In
boats the Pilgrims came oysf in - uThe
MayHower." "Is 1t the.sfe that is sunk in
the Eastern Branch I&,sNo." - "where Is the
ton." "What iashe OF the principal attra:-
lions Of wasbse6gton ?" "why, the Immense
boys clojbshg house OF b. Robinson & Co.,, 909
PennSYfSania avenue, OF course"
The Evening critic., 1884-02-15

IT is none Of our business, but Secretary
Teller will pardon us If we suggest to him
that the best way to settle the Creek Indian
troubles is to send the whole question back
to their people.
The Evening critic., 1884-02-15
Friday, February is, 1884.
HEwMoRoUs-The Hdtchet.

OUR whole internal revenue system is a
fraud Let II be buried with othor war
measures
The Evening critic., 1884-02-15

JUDGE KELLEY is right. He is willing
to repeal the internal revenue taxes alto
gether but he insists that the bonded
whisky men shall pay their debts to the
Government just like other people.
The Evening critic., 1884-02-15

AFTER agreeing to plan of action be-
hind closed doors the Ways and Means
Committee, with q seeming air of fairness,
in order to give the wool men hearing,
held meeting with open doors.
The Evening critic., 1884-02-15

The very important fact is announced
that ex-senator Macdonald shook hands
warmly with Senator Logan ON the floor
of the Senate yesterday. The announce
ment will startle the country.
The Evening critic., 1884-02-15

THERE is one kind of protection The
CRITIC firmly believes in and that is the po-
lice protection which more lamps will give
in the eastern section Of the city.
The Evening critic., 1884-02-15

THE Chief of the Mingoes is making
desperate effort to secure the prize at Chi
cago. Should he get it and Mrs. Logan
die who would fix up his State papers?
The Evening critic., 1884-02-15

SENATOR SHERMAN has announced him
self as opposed TO any disturbance of the
tariff. lie would not even touch WOOL
What do tho Ohio people say TO that?
The Evening critic., 1884-02-15

A RIGID enforcement of tho law against
fast and reckless driving in this city is i'm
peratively demanded.
The Evening critic., 1884-02-15

The Paris pawn-snops, being practically
Government onlces, the disposal OF stolen ar
ticles In them Is very hazardous, as all the
ofllces are under one control and In constant
communication.
a physician writes word OF caution against
the use OF acid phosphates, which, he says,
are very Injurious TO the teeth. When they
are used the mouth shouli be rlnsed with
lime water.
Rosa Bonheur Is now able to 90 out OF DOORS
She has derived much benefit from medical
treatment, and n complete cure is now eX.
pected. She Will spend the rest Of tho winter
and early spring in Paris.
Taking your sweetheart and her mother out
riding when you have but one horse is q plIse
take. Leave one OF them at home. .saesSaa''
The Evening critic., 1884-02-15
Poisoned with Potash and n

curry
Is the tale OF large percentage Of SICK peo-
pie in the world such large nuJsBer In fact,
that II Is hard TO tell wheD6er there Is
not as many victims TO this Mineral poisoning
as TO diseases OF the blood aV6 skin.
,,aily S1pr 1r,S P9ash @ ,h sa,r while Il par
came near drying up " vitality for all time.
1t drove the diseassrin my system only to
body"
TO such sufeytrs swift's Specific ls tho rom.
edy that is 96rth more than all the world be-
sides. II dHTes out the poison OF blood taint,
tho gen9Sal health.
Be syfe to get the genuine, and send for
Tre9ykbe on Blood and, Skin diseases, free.
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC Co.,
Drawer g, Atlanta. Ga
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1884-02-08
WAYSIpE GATHERINGS.

There arc many cases Of measles In
the neigLGoihcod OF Caron Bridge, tue
school has been reduced more than one
halfthereby. Mr.. John OGutt, son of
DIR. Cnu,t, was very i'll with it few day $
ego, ard also threatened with pneumo
mia. He is young man Of eslmahc
qualities and preparing for the medical
profession.
MIR McGhann formerly OF Romney is
teaching the public school at the Bridge
assisted by Miss Cackley
There has been great deal of pro.
duce o. various Kinds Slipped this
winter mostly through the stores. Col.
Cooper has shipped about 60O0 pounds
of dried apple and 1000 pounds of cher.
ries.
The fourth quarterly meeting for Ca.
pom Bridge circuit. NJ. L. Church. Sou.b,
was Eeld in the nsw church at that place
las. Saturday and sunday. There was
considerable religious interest and the
meeting is icing protracsed.
Mrs. Garvin, living on Timber Ridge,
met with very serious accident last
week. She Tell Oh The ice and broke her
hip or thigh tone. and being advanced
in life, the case is considered a very
critical one, She is the molher.iu- law
Of sheriff A, l.. Pugh,
The breaking up Of tic freeze caused
quite ireshet, aud the swollen waters
and the ice together made the travelling
dangerous.
Mr. Sylvester Rudolph is TIC proprie-
tor o! tie paten', or seven Shape note
system lie purchased the right from
the inventor, Mr.. Aiken near PbiIa-
dclphia. This system Of musical notation
bas been Ina use for moro than thirty
years. The copy right has been re-
newell from time to time, which gives
Mr.. IL. the purchaser. tho exclusive con
troll OF it.. About FIVE large Publishing
houses use these notes ana pay a royal
ty to Mr.. X. Mr. A the inventor, pur-
chased property on Capon some tine
ego aud started On ink fact org, but was
unfortunate in having his establishment
burned with 90 barrels of ink in it
tctll loss being about $4,000, 49,