Omaha daily bee., 1903-02-05
COUNCIL BLUFFS.
MINOR MENTION.



Expert watch repairing. Leffert. 400 BY.
Annual reduction on pictures and picture
framing G. r. Alexander a. Co.
Wanted. at once boy with pony 20 carry
Bee route. Apply at the ONCE, 10 Pearl
street.
We are headq qJarters for glass OF all
kinds. See US before you buy. c. B. Paint,
OH and Glass company.
william Goodwin Of Malvern, Ia, died
yesterday from paralysis at ST. Bernard's
three weeks.
]. X Oursler and John Dye Of Mace
donia, this county, have gone to Hot
the winter.
The Ladies' Aid society of the First
Christian church will be entertained this
afternoon at the home of Mrs. II. +. Giles
pie. $40 Mynster street
]. F. Letton, who recently resigned the
terday morning for Kansas City TO join
his wife, who Is undergoing treatment
there.
Rev. Allen Judd will conduct services at
Grace Episcopal church Friday as f)llows:
holy communion, at $3.50 a. m; confrma-
tion class, at 4:SO p. m; evening prayer, at
The members of Abe Lincoln post Grand
Army, Of the Republic, will meet at 2
o'clock Friday afternoon al the corner of
Broadway and Twentieth streets to at
tend the funeral of James Lewis
Thieves attempted to break into Tom
Connors' saloon at Tenth avenue and Main
street, 1ueSQay nlRnt, DuI were frightened
away, after they had succeeded in opening
the front door by breaking oIt the glass.
Wanted, TO rent. part of lower floor room
by responsible firm, on long time lease, An
exceptional good chance for some one hav-
ing spare room to get good renter Loca-
ton must be central Address o, Bee office,
Council BLUFFS
Members Of the Municipal Reform league
deny any connection with the recently in
augurated crusade against the Sunday
RrRatpF evils which should he attacked
first.
ID. Richards, the elderly farmer from
Hastings, la, who, while drunk, mistook
a bank of snow for feather bed and was
nearly frozen when discovered by an Off
Ger. was released yesterday morning from
the city jail and allowed to go homC.
George Shivers, arrested Tuesday night
on the charge of stealing a ham from the
grocery store of ]. Zoller, was yesterday
balance of a former sentence of thirty days
for the theft of a laprobe and blanket.
Il. @. Auld of Wright township, former
member Of the Board OF County supervis-
Pacific coast, wss a visitor at the court
house yesterday for the first time since his
retua to his home near Griswold two
months ago.
According 20 a weekly paper published
In the east end of the county, the Harlan
& Avoca Telephone company is planning
future; also the construction of a number
Of new lines from Avoca into adjoining
The receipts in the Council Bluffs post
office during january were $5,244sO, being
slightly less than during the same month
In 1902 The first business day of this
month. however. made up for the def
cheney, the sales being nearly $500 in eN-
cess of the same day last year.
Hazel camp, No. III, Modern Woodmen
of America. Will celebrate its seventeenth
anniversary this evening at its hall in the
Merriam block A feature Of the celebra-
tlon will be the old original work on an
original candidate from opening to closing
by the charter members of the lodge. All
members of the order are invited to at
tend.
Herald, the 5-year-old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. E. Braden, 216 Story street, died yes
terdy afternoon from pneumonia, after an
ing at 10 o'clock from the family residence,
terry. Rev. w. ]. Calfee, pastor of Broad
way Methodist church. will conduct the
services.
men at work yesterday removing the snow
from the intersection of Broadway and
Pearl street. 1'he John Beno company also
mad number of wagons and teams haul
ing away the snow from that portion of
Broadway I'm front of Its building. Street
Commissioner Guitar had number OF men
clearing the crossings which had become
banked with snow.
Rev. ]. s. Kirtley, d. D.. o; Kansas City
will deliver two free lectures today at the
First Baptist church under the auspices
of the Baraca Bible class of that church
In the afternoon his subject will be Max
Ing All Work Artistic" and a special in
bers of the women'S clubs 20 attend this
lecture In the evening he Will lecture on
'In the Barefoot Kingdom"
Miss Myrtle worley, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs Samuel Worley. 1927 Fifth avenue,
died yesterday afternoon from consump-
tion, aged S2 years. The funeral will be
held Friday morning at 10 o'clock from
the family residence, and interment will be
in Walnut Hin cemetery. Rev. w. s.
church, Of which Miss Woriey was a mem
ber, will conduct the services.
Mrs. Mary DeForest, widow of j. L. De-
Forest. died yesterday at the home of her
son, j. l.. DeForest, at Weston. She was
30 years old, and death was due to the in
firmities OF old age. Besides the son with
Samuel DeForest OF Marion. Ia, and one
daughter Mrs. Benjamin Daugherty, sur
Vive her. The remains Will be taken 70
Dunlap. Ia, Friday morning for burial.
The funeral services OF Delos s. Cook,
held yesterday afternoon from the family
residence. on Avenue #, were attended by
large gathering Of relatives and and, friends rsa
were many beautiful floral offerings The
services were conducted by Rev. w. 8.
Barnes of the First Presbyterian church
and the members Of Excelsior Masonic
lodge, OF which deceased was a member, at
tended In a body. Burial was in Fairview
cemetery.
James ]. Lewis, aged 72 years. died AZ
late hour Tuesday night at his home, i6lt
Avenue A, from heart trouble, after an
tiers and three sons survive him He was
veteran of the civil war, having served
In Company /, Forty-third regiment. Mis-,
souri, volunteers. The funeral will be held
Friday afternoon at o'clock from the res
idenee OF his daughter, Mrs. Mary Adams
n North Twentieth street and interment
will be I'm Fairyiew cemetery, daughter
sArs. Margaret Law, is resident or Ne
braska City, and another, Mrs. Anna era
mer, lives I'm Omaha.