Omaha daily bee., 1898-12-06
COUNCIL BLUFFS.
MINOR
Hamilton's shoe store. 412 Broadway.
stockert Carpet Co., 2O5-207 Bwy.
Moore's food kills worms and fattens.

Window glass. Davis, 200 Broadway.
Dell G. Morgan, drugs. 142 Broadway.
c. B. Jacquemin & Co., jewelers. and op-
tcians, 81 South Main street.
At the meeting OF Park City lodge No.
COS tonight the election OF officers will be
held.
A marriage license was issued yesterday
to Sylvester X. Martin, aged 32, and Nancy
J. skidmore. aged 80, both Of this city.
Mrs. G.. w Thomas and Miss Elsie
Thomas Of New York we're in the city yes
terday on their way to the Pacific coast.
J. c. Bixby, heating and sanitary engineer.
Plans and specifications for heating. plumb
ing and lighting. 2o2 Main. Council Blufs.
Jack Walsh contributed So and costs to
the city treasury yesterday as a fine for
getting drunk and disturbing the peace last
Saturday night.
Miss Louise Dougherty will take the place
Of Miss Helen Burnham on the program at
the Robinson concert this evening for the
beneht Of st. Paul's church.
John Lindt Of this city has been appointed
inspector for Pottawattamie county by Com
mander Thrill Of the Grand Army OF the
Republic, department Of Iowa.
All members of Concordia lodge No. 50,
Knights Of Pythias. are requested to be
present at the meeting tonight. when the
election Of officers will be held.
Not how cheap" but how good is the
question that confronts the individual with
a bundle Of unwashed laundry. You will be
pleased at the popular Eagle Laundry, 724
Broadway.
The Monday Musical club has elected the
following officers: President, Miss Julia Of
fcer; president, Mrs. II c. Cory; treas
urer, Miss Lou DeHaven; assistant secrs-
tary, Miss Mary Key.
Judge Smith returned to Avoca yesterday
morning to resume the work Of the district
court after spending Sunday at home with
hiq family Ha Wao accommodated nv County
Attorney Saunders.
Since the close of the exposition there
has been a marked decrease in the number
Of marriage licenses issued in this city.
During the month Of November but forty
three certificates were issued, as against sew
enty-two in October.
Van Ross, the negro who made two unsuc-
cessful attempts Saturday to purloin foot
wear from Sargent's shoe store, had his
hearing before Police Judge Aylesworth yes
terday morning and was bound over to
await the action Of the grand jury.
The case against G. c. Gault, charged
with embezzlement by the Merchants Laun-
dry company, set for hearing yesterday in
Justice Burke's court, was continued by
agreement for a week. In the meantime
Gault is languishing in the county Jail.
The entertainment at the Broadway Meth
odist church last night, given by Rev.
Philip Fontaine and his wife, who have re-
Gently returned from a trip through Egypt
and Palestine, proved a success. The Fon-
taines proved themselves first-class enter
tainers.
County Auditor-elect r.. v. lines an
nounced yesterday the appointment Of ". M.
Frederick and John NJ. Matthews as his
deputies. Mr.. Matthews Is the retiring
county auditor and at the recent election was
elected a member Of the Board Of County
Supervisors.
The police were asked yesterday to arrest
Waltar pickard a former Mortar at the
Ogden hotel. who. was discharged yester-
day morning. After he had left the place
o pair of trousers and a pair OF lace cur
tains were found to be missing and 1t was
charged they had gone with Pickard.
Anton Nielsen lehman. in the creamery
business at Missouri Valley, leaves today
on a visit to his old home in Germany.
Before starting he took the precaution to
secure his naturalization papers, which were
granted him yesterday afternoon by Judge
Aylesworth In the superior court.
Harry Sacket, who was discharged from
Company l., Fifty-frst Iowa volunteers, be-
fore the regiment sailed for Manila, re-
turned home. He says the report reached
San Francisco that fifteen Of the regiment
were left at Honolulu sick, among the num-
Der being two or three Of Company l..
Abe Lincoln Women's Relief corps No.
$50 has elected the following officers: Pres
ident, Stella Talbut; senior vice president,
Mary Hoon; junior vice president, Favor
cite Weatherbee; treasurer, Elizabeth Ward
chaplain, Mary Abbott; conductor, Loray
Pomoray, guard, Martha Roper; delegate,
Mary Goodchild.
About a week ago a large package OF nit
tens, c.. o. ID. 80, was received here by ex-
press, addressed to police headquarters. AS
no such goods had been ordered Chief Bixby
is at a loss to know why they have been
sent here. The package, still unopened, Is
at the express office awaiting some directions
as to its disposition.
George b. Van Saun Of Cedar Falls, trav-
cling custodian of the grand lodge Of Iowa
Masons, is in the city and throughout the
week will hold a school of instruction for
this district, Of which Council Bluffs is the
center. The school, the first lesson Of which
was last evening. Is being held under the
auspices Of Bluffs City lodge.
The mission Of st. Francis Xavier's
church, conducted by the Jesuit Fathers
Finnegan and Mulconry, is proving success
ful and the services yesterday attracted
large congregations. This evening a feature
OF the service will be the sermon by
Father Flanagan on confession as under
stood and practiced by the Catholic church.
James Davis, a stranger who was ar
rested Saturday on the charge Of peddling
without a license, was given till noon yes
terday to get out OF W From informa-
ton the police received 1t was believed that
Davis had sold a number Of finger rings
and there was doubt in the minds Of the
authorities as to whether he came by them
legitimately.
st. Adams lodge No. II. knights OF Pyth-
las, elected the following officers last night:
Chancellor commander, ID. f. Stuart; vice
chancellor, Il. w. Fair; keeper Of records
and seal. J. ]. Keith; master OF work, w.
M, Frederick; prelate, c. b. Washington;
master Of finance, G. A.. Tibbitts; master
OF exchequer. r. V. LINES; master at arms,
N Il. Tyrrell! inner guard, c. H.. Gilbert;
outer guard, IL. Darnell; trustees, l.. kost,
j. A. Hereld and A. G. Lane.
C. W. Atwood of 12S Baughn street re-
ceived a telegram yesterday evening con-
veying the announcement OF the death OF his
father, Silas B. Atwood, at Manti, Utah,
in his seventy-first year. The deceased was
born in Connecticut and was by religion a
Mormon. He moved to Calhoun, Harrison
county, this state, in 1916 and in the early
Cos married Mrs. Mary Ann Barritt Of Hazel
Dell township, this county, Of which union
C.. w. atwood of this city was the only
son. In 1864 he removed to Manti, Utah,
where he was married to Miss futile and
Of this union three children survive him.