Omaha daily bee., 1899-05-30
COUNCIL BLUFFS.
MINOR MENTION.
Davis sells drugs.
Moore's food kills worms and fattena-

Iowa Furniture Carpet Co, 4Uf b way
Pictures and frames. c. e. Alexander & Co.
Colonel j. j. steadman will speak at Au-
dubon today
Born-To Mr. and Mrs. Wallace E. shep-
ard, SON
G. b. Jacquemln G. Co., jewelers. and OPP
tcians. "a South Main street
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Akers
1l24 South Sixth street. son.
Get your work done at tho popular Eagle
laundry, 724 Broadway. 'Dhone 157.
City Finance Clerk True is visiting in
Ashland, Neb., and is expected to return to-
morrow.
Colonel C. G. Saunders goes to Woodbine
this morning to deliver the Memorial day
address.
Mrs e. l.. Duquette has gone to Chicago
to join her husband They will make their
home there.
Mrs. ]. ]. Hughes left yesterday for Jack
sonville, ILL.,, on a visit to her mother ana
other relatives.
Miss Jane Baldwin has returned from
Chicago where she has been attending the
Chicago university.
Sheriff Morgan returned yesterday morn
ing from Eldora where he took Earl McGil
TO the reform school.
II. e. Grimm, formerly Of this city, now
with the Lincoln State Journal, is In the
city visiting friends.
w. w. LOOMS was ilned 80 ana costs In po-
lice court yesterday morning for riding his
bicycle on the sidewalk
Leo Powers. South Twenty fourth street,
was reported to the Board OF Health yester-
day as having the measles.
Conductor Ed Mulligan of the Omaha &
st. Louis road has removed his family from
Stanberry, Mo-, to this city.
Attorney John p Organ will deliver the
commencement address for the graduating
class OF the Nicola High school.
The case of George Williams. charged
with breaking into the barn Of Levi Whist
Ter, was continued in police court yesterday
until this morning.
Ed Banks, colored, detected in the act of
stealing fruit and candy from Wilcoxs store,
will have a hearing before Judge Ayles-
worth this morning.
Major Butts has issued an order for the
two companies Of the High School Cadets
to assemble at the armory at 1 O'Clock this
afternoon to take part in the parade.
Chief Bixby has assigned the following de-
tail OF police to head the parade today:
Captain Denney, Patrolmen John Smith, Ed
Smith, Charles Claar and George Wilson.
Rev. Richard Venting, pastor Of the First
Baptist church, has composed a number of
hymns, which have been set to music and
are being sung at the services at his church
Willie Garretson of Osceola, Ia, nephew
Of Colonel j. j. Steadman of this city, has
been appointed to a cadetship at West
Point, and left Sunday to take his eXamina-
tion.
The Bee was in error in crediting the
workmanship Of the floral flagship presented
to Admiral Schey to an Omaha florist. The
credit is due to j. f. Wilcox of Council
bluffs.
All members of Bluffs company No. 27,
Uniform Rank, knights of Pythias, will
meet in Concordia hall at l o'clock this af
ternoon to take part in the Decoration day
exercises.
About 100 members of the Royal Arcanum
and their wives have arranged to attend the
reception TO Admiral schley in Omaha to-
morrow. Three special cars have been
chartered for the party.
Two of the three tramps arrested for
bathing in a pool near the Northwestern
roundhouse were each fined $40 and costs
in police court The third man proved that
he had not taken bath
The adjourned meeting OF the city coun-
Gil slated for last night was called Off there
not being sufficient business to warrant hold
ing session. The next regular monthly
meeting will be held Monday, June 5.
w. L. Whitney commenced suit in the
district court yesterday to foreclose a mort
gage for $4,000 on the City Roller Mills,
owned by Colonel J. G. Hoffmayer. The
mortgage also covers all the machinery.
The shorthand reporters have completed
the transcription of the evidence in the
High school site appeal heard before County
Superintendent Sawyer, who is expected to
hand down his decision some day this week.
The streetsweeper was out last night for
the first time this season and Alderman
Casper says 1t Is the intention of the streets
and alleys committee to give the streets in
the business center of the city thorough
cleaning.
The Salvation Army corps will hold serv-
ices tonight and tomorrow night and next
SUNDAY T0S South Main in nlapg
of the hall The services Thursday Fri
day and Saturday nights will be held at the
usual place.
DR.. ii. C. Bower, who for the last two
years has been living at Edmondson, B. c.,
returned to Council Bluffs yesterday and
will again make his home here Mrs
Bower is in Philadelphia on her way home
from a trip to England, and will soon join
her husband.
The Citizens State bank has attached the
interest of Wellington w. Blger of Oak
land in the estate OF his father, who died
recently, to secure a claim on a promissory
note for $1,000. The present whereabouts
OF Wellington Bilger are unknown. few
years ago he suddenly disappeared from
Oakland, leaving host Of creditors to mourn
his departure.
r. NJ. Phillips will have a hearing before
Justice Ferrier tomorrow morning on the
charge OF assaulting Andrew Olsen with in
tent to commit great bodily injury. Phil
lids anu olStn Dolu winning lut
contractor grading the Rock Island yards
and got into dispute Saturday, when, it Ii
alleged, Phillips gave Olsen bad thrash
ing
While the family OF Bartel Anderson Were
absent from their home at 9O4 Avenue G las
evening someone got into the house anC
stole Anderson's watch that was hanging
at the head of his bed. The front door wal
left open. as the family were only few
doors away visiting with neighbor anC
the theft Is supposed to have been commit
ted by tramp.
III. w. Martin, temporary captain, ha
issued call for all ex- soldiers of the Span
ish- American war and all the eX-member
of the Iowa National Guard and other mil
itary organizations to report at the hall o
Abe Lincoln post, Grand Army OF the Re
public, today at l p. IN. sharp, in uniform
II practicable, to take part in The Memoria
day parade and exercises.
Charles Evans, so years of age, was ar
rested yesterday on complaint of Mrs
Charles Probstele of 166 Ridge street, VIII
charged him with assaultng her S-year- oil
daughter, Katie. The child was alon
In the house when Evans called
The little girl managed 10 escape an
ran crying 10 where her mother was an
told her of the old mans behavior. Evan
claims to be from Glenwood. and said h
has been working for carpenter in thi
city for the last three weeks. He denie
behaving improperly. His preliminary hear
ing is set for this morning.