Omaha daily bee., 1899-12-09
COUNCIL BLUFFS.
MINOR MENTION.


welsbach burners Mt Bixby's. Tel. I93
Budweiser beer. l.. Rosenfeldt, agent
Gravel roofing. a. II. Read. SAL B'way.
Pictures and frames. Alexander's. 1893 BY
Scientific opticlan. wolman. 400 Br' 'dway
Alderman johnson is in Chicago on a
business trip.
Or. w. A. Gervais. osteopath, SOi Mer-
riam block. Council Bluffs.
Get your work done at the popular Eagle
laundry, 72i Broadway. Phone 15I.
w. c. Estep, undertaken. 2s Pearl street
Telephones: Office, Ga. residence, 80.
Chester Egbert, charged with disturbing
the peace by lighting in the Senate saloon
was discharged.
Sheridan coal makes a large flame and
clear fire, but no smoke, SCOT or clinkers.
Fenlon e. Foley, sole agents.
The adjourned meeting of the Board OF
Education slated for last night failed to
materiali5e for want of quorum.
Prof. j. w. Dnsmore, superintendent of
the public schools of Beatrice, Neb., was
In the city yesterday visiting the schools.
The case against William Bland, charged
Senate saloon, was dismissed in police
court
The, funeral Of Frank Cook. who died at
the Womans Christian association Thurs
day, will be held today from Undertaken
Estep's establishment.
Detective Weir left last evening for Sioux
City to bring back man under arrest
there who is said to be the person who
passed spurious check on Metcalf & Met
calf about three weeks ago.
Council Bluffs lodge No 40. lndependent
Order of odd Fellows, has elected the fol-
lowing officers: Noble grand, Charles Wal
ters; vice grand j. j. Sharp; secretary c..
i. Tucker; treasurer George II. Brown.
The financial report of the Woman S
Christian Association hospital for Novem-
ber shows that the receipts during the
month amounted to $75i49 and that the
balance on hand on December / $623. .9S.
The following officers have been elected
by Humboldt lodge No Ia INDEPENDENT
Order of odd Fellows. for the ensuing year:
Noble grand, l.. Harris; vice grand, A. II.
Schultz; secretary, Peter Rarp; treasurer
c. Faul.
County Treasurer Arnd turned over to
nicipalty's proportion of the taxes collected
during November The amount was made
up of $4;;556712 regular and $l6oiSi special
taxes. Treasurer Arnd also RENTED
$lOl7.S5 to the state treasurer.
Alderman Casper stated yesterday that he
had received an invitation from f; L.
struction company, to go to Chicago for the
purpose of holding conference on the city
lighting question. Casper Is undecided
whether to take the trip or not.
Hazel camp No, III, Modern Woodmen of
America. has elected the following officers:
Venerable consul, George w. Westerdahl;
j. j. stewart clerk, s b. Snyder; escort,
w f. Martin; watchman, A; Molzahn;
ing.
The Inter.tate Commercial company of
Chicago has filed an amendment to its suit
against T.. w. Nash, asking that he be
ready sued for, for another judgment of
$7l7 obtained by, A. G. Shredder AGAINST the
John w. Paul.
Detloff Witt, well known farmer of
Pottawattamie county died Thursday at his
home near Pigeon poStotfiCe from stomach
trouble. The funeral will be held this morn
tng from the German Lutheran church at
II n Nyin
be in the Pigeon cemetery.
w. p. Stanner telegraphed to Chief of
Police Albro yesterday from Flora, Ill.,
been Injured j. r stanner is a Hneman in
the employ of the Nebrai ka Telephone
company in Omaha and inquiry by Chief
Albro at the office of the company across
the river elected the information that Stan
ncr had not been injured
At the annual bur!ness meeting. of the
First Christian church the following Off
GERS were elected: Elder, for three years,
G. c. Gillespie, j. H. Carter. A. W. Boal, c,
J.. Datesman; deacons, for two years,
Harry Crum, Walter Larson; deacons, for
one year. +. II. Kellar, J. Burger: inan.-
of Sunday school, c. c. Gillespie. The elec-.
tiOn of a treasurer and trustee was laid
over until the next meeting.
Peter Hartvig, the proprietor of the Man
haitian saloon and restaurant on Broadway,
will have hearing in police court this
morning on charge of assault and battery
preferred against him by otto Juro,
former employe. Juro, when he appeared
Thursday night, was badly cut and bruired
about the face and DR. Lacy, the city
physician, was called to attend him. He
claimed that Hartvg struck him repeatedly
the assault was provoked by Juro and
that he only acted in self-defense.