Omaha daily bee., 1902-10-24
CURRENT NEWS OF IOWA.
COUNCIL BLUFFS.

the north side Of the building. occupied by
the public library.
Big 5OO-page school tablet, 4 cents, at A.
B. Howe's, 80 broadway.
The Christy pictures for sale. c. e. Alex
ander & Co 1893 Broadway.
Mrs. +. ]. Ran of Kansas City is the
guest Of Mrs. Robert Mullis.
The regular meeting of Myrtle lodge, De-
gree of Honor, will be held this evening.
Mrs. j. l.. Stewart is home from an ex-
tended visit with her daughter in Cincin-
natl, o.
VIII OfRcer has arrived from his ranch in
Kansas and will spend some time visiting
relatives here.
Visit our art department and see the
beautiful new designs in frames now in.
c. B. Paint. OIL & Glass Co.
There will be a meeting this evening of
the Scandinavian Republican club in the
Metcalf building on Pearl street.
Mrs. M. f. Rohrer and daughter, Miss
Caroline Test Rohrer, left yesterday for a
weeks visit with friends at Atlantic, la.
Today will be the last day for filing cases
which will open Tuesday, November 5, with
Judge Green on the bench.
Mrs. r. N. Merriam is home from a
months visit in the east. While in chicago
she attended the annual convention OF the
National Theosophical society.
Mrs. and Miss Sheldon Of Des Molnes
were the guests This week of Mrs. G.. II.
Morris OF los South Seventh street, while
enroute to California TO spend the winter.
A marriage license was Issued yesterday
to Wallace Reed. aged z and Goldie VIII
Carson performed the marriage ceremony.
At the regular meeting of the Council
Bluffs aerle of Eagles, tonight a large class
business meeting will be followed by a
banquet.
The hearing in the Christopher omeg con-
tested will case is still occupying the at
tention of Judge Macy and a jury In the
district court. 1t is not expected to go to
the jury before Saturday.
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team are requested to be present this even
ing at the regular meeting of Council camp,
Woodmen of the World, as measurements
for the uniforms will be taken.
Rev. Father Mcdonald, assistant pastor
at st. Francis Xavier's church, has been
appointed assistant pastor Of one Of the
leave next week for his new charge.
Mrs. ]. X. Cooper is suffering from a
fracture of her. right arm between the
down the steps of the back porch at her
home on Fourth avenue, Wednesday even
ing.
We sold hot candy last saturday-we
could not make enough to supply our trade.
Tomorrow over 2O9 pounds or peanut,
be ready at 10 cents per pound. o. e.
Browns Candy Kitchen, SAG Broadway.
Mrs. Joseph Scott of this city secured a
verdict In Justice Bryant's court yesterday
against the Union Pacific Railway company
for SIG. "a, the value of a hunting dog lost in
transit. The attorney for the railroad
stated ne was SaNlsIeu Win tue nnulnB Oh
the jury.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. NJ. Martin, who nave
been the guests of DR.. A. H. Carter and
tan church in Omaha, left yesterday, Mrs.
Martin going to st. Louis and Mr.. Martin
to Oklahoma to begin his work as general
evangelist for the Christian church.
County Treasurer Arnd distributed yes
terday among the several school districts
of the county SIS, 101. SO, being the apportion-
ment of the collection of the general school
taxes for the quarter ending October l. He
also distributed S2,416 road fund tax collec-
lions among the township clerks.
The funeral of Mrs. A. r. Highsmith will
be held at 2 o'clock this afternoon from the
family residence, 300 South Seventeenth
street. Rev. e. w. Erickson, pastor of the
Fifth Avenue Methodist church, of which
deceased was a member will conduct the
services and burial, will be In Fairview
cemetery.
The Council Bluffs and the Red Oak High
schools will play foot ball Saturday at the
Manawa grounds and the game promises to
be an exciting one, as there is a keen
rivalry between the two schools. The game
between the Dodge Light Guards and Tabor
Saturday at Manawa, has been declared Off.
Jessie Buck, a 13-year-old girl, was COM
mitted to the Girls Industrial school at
Mitchellvllle yesterday by Judge Scott OF
the superior court, on the application Of w.
II. ~Slingerland, superintendent of the Iowa
Children's Home society. The girl had Il
few years ago been taken from bad sur
%roundings in Montgomery county by the
society and later placed with a family in
Harrison county. She was charged with
being incorrigible.