Omaha daily bee., 1898-07-28
COUNCIL BLUFFS.
MyNOR MENTION.

Smoke y "A Is" DC cigar.
Moore's Stock Food makes fat.
Finest work, Bluff City Laundry.
Smoke Iron Chancellor SC cigar.
w. r. Copeland of Extra was in the city
yesterday.
Peter G. Duerr OF Charlotte, Ia, is in the
city attending the exposition.
C. b. Jacquemin & Co., jewellers and OPP
t%icians, q South Main street.
Wanted-Latest edition OF Council Bluffs
city DIRECTORY. Apply at Bee office.
Miss Male Scofeld OF Los Angeles, Cal.
IS visiting her aunt, Mrs. A.. NJ. Beardsley,
at ia Park avenue.
Doris S. Cowles and Mary Dean, both OF
Becbeetown, Ia, were married in this city
yesterday, Justice Terrier performing the
Don't you think It must be a pretty good
laundry that can please so many hundreds
of customers? Well-that's the Eagle
724 Broadway.
William B. Fisher, a we'll known printer
of this city, is said to be a candidate for
the democratic nomination for the Office OF
county recorder.
George Williams and Thomas Thompson,
arrested for stealing a hat from Beno &
Co.'S store, were sentenced to fifteen days
in the county Jail yesterday by Judge
Aylesworth,
William Arnd, ]. p. Greenshields and A.
~ itHNllo " WV
weeks fishing trip at Leech Lake, Mime
sofa. AS usual. the biggest fish they caught
were the ones that got away.
II. II. Miller, who manufactures and sells
a corn cure, was arrested yesterday for ped
ding without a license. Miller claims he
does not have to buy a license to sell goods
manufactured by himself and intends to
fight the case.
Civil service examinations were announced
to be held at the federal building yesterday
for appointments to the government service
in the offices of surveyor general, register
and receiver of public lands, but no appli-
cants appeared.
Mrs. Bridget McEntee died at st. Ber-
nard's hospital yesterday. She was so year;
old and death was the result of old age
The remains were forwarded last evening
to Plattsmouth, Neb., where the relatives
of the deceased live.
Residents on East Washington avenue
are circulating a petition asking the city
council to order the street paved between
Benton and Frank streets. So far the petit
ton has been signed by a majority of +he
notwithstanding property owners.
Colonel G. II. Warren, past commander Ct
encampment No. s, Union Veteran Legion
has been appointed by the national com
mander assistant inspector general for this
state. He will inspect encampment No. s
this evening,
Robert st, Clair, an old resident of Pot,
tawattamie county, died suddenly last nigh
at the Pilling farm in Garner township. He
was a veteran of the civil war, having en-.
listed from this state and was about &C
years of age. He had lived in this county
for the last forty years.
The work of laying the flooring of the
North Main street bridge was commenced
yesterday. The bridge has been closed Il
travel for about two months, but the delay
in making the repairs was caused by the
city being unable to secure suitable timoel
in the local market for the flooring.
John s. Cressey of Lynn, Mass. is visit.
Ding his nephew, City Clerk Phillips. Thi!
is the first visit west that Mr.. Cressey ha:
impressed and agreeably surprised at thu
beauty and scope of the exposition, which
he said far exceeded his expectations.
A meeting of former members of th'
Dodge Light Guards was held last evening
to make arrangements to attend the funera
OF. Private Dewitt Tucker of company L
The following were appointed pallbearers
M. j. Hoist, e. S. Anderson, G.. Meechus
c.. Weaver, w. Fuller and Paul Van Order
but as nothing definite is known when tn
remains will reach here, no further actor
could be taken. 1Fi'
The newsboys of the city will hold a pic
mic today at Lake Manawa and the youni
lads are looking forward to a great time
The boys, who are an independent set o
young fellows, have made all the arrange
ments and will stand the entire expense o
the affair themselves. There are abou
twenty-five licensed newsboys in the city
but as they have invited a number o
friends the crowd will probably numbe
about fifty.
The Boston Ladies' Military band open
& two weeks engagement at Lake Manawi
this afternoon. Concerts will be give
every afternoon and evening during it
stay, in conjunction with a large vaudevill
performance. This band is the only thor
oughly organized ladies' military band il
the United States. Each member is a fin
ished musician. Miss Adeline Melba, direc
from Europe, is violin soloist and soprano
No one should miss this treat at the coo
beach.