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Omaha daily bee., 1907-03-26
MUNICIPAL BILLS PASSED
Measures Have Already TsGssd the Senate
and Now 60 t, the Governor
RAILROAD BILLS HELD UP IN SENATE
some Have Been I'm the Hands of the
Committee for Forty Days without
a Report and House Members
Are Incensed.

DIES MONIES, Ia, March 25.-(Special
Telegram. lin the house this afternoon
the bill endorsed by the League OF Iowa
municipalities. making important changes
in the present form of city government
was passed. The bill has already passed
the senate.
The bill to purchase additional land for
the inebriate asylum at Knoxville and the
bill providing for a tax commission, were
passed. The bill charging the powers of
the superior court of Cedar Rapids was
killed.
The house judiciary committee has acted
favorably on both the senate and house
bills for a uniform system Of county ac-
counts, the agricultural committee voted
for passage the bill to manufacture binder
twine at the Anamosa penitentiary, and the
pure stock food bill
The soldiers roster bill was passed by
the house.
Moore of Linn has introduced bill
providing that the governor shall within
ten days after the election In November,
1903, appoint committee of two from the
senate and three from the house Of the
holdover members and members-elect to
visit the three educational institutions, re-
naming at least six days at each and to
report to the Legislature the needs Of such
institutions.
Meredith introduced a bill providing for
a board of examiners and to license osteo-
paths.
state Wants to Trade Realty.
The governor sent to the senate special
message asking for authority to make a
trade Of the camp ground Of the Iowa Ma
tonal Guard, which is near Fort Des
Moines, for other property which will be
near the new state rifle range
The senate made an effort to reconsider
the vote by which the bill to increase the
pay Of the adjutant general and National
Guards men passed, but this was defeated
Senators claimed they did not know what
was in the bill when It was passed.
The senate passed the bill to limit the
hours of labor Of men working on trains
also the bill requiring track scales at
junction points.
The senate committee on pardons acted
favorably on applications for the pardon
Of George Weems, Betsy Smith and Jasper
Mason. All other applications were re-
jected except two, which are yet to be
acted on.
Incensed at Senate Committee.
Incensed by the delay OF the senate COM
mite on railroads on important railroad
bills, resolutions have been drawn UP by
house members protesting against the SEN
ate's delay in urging action. For some
Davis. chief counsel for the Northwestern
Omaha daily bee., 1907-03-26
WlCKHAN is Low ON PAVING
Three Out-of-Town Firms Submit Pre-
pOsals TO the Council.
SEWERS oHDEREBON NUMBER OF STREETS
Attorney scott Reports Compilation
of city Ordinances is About Com
pIete, but Printing of Them
f. Delayed.

OF tho four bids for the street paving so
far ordered for this year opened by the city
council E. A. Wickham was the lowest.
The other three bidders we're G. Il. Fan
ming g. Co. OF Omaha, O. c. os-
born g. Co Of Chicago, and A. 70. Rutedge
& co. OF Galesburg and Rockport, Ill. The
bids we're referred 10 the city engineer
for tabulation and will be acted upon at
a meeting to be held Friday night.
wickhams prices ranged from S1.sSh to
saOsh per square yard for cash, with 4
per cent added for certificates. The prices
quoted by Tanning g. Co. ranged from $1.99
70 S212 Osborn & Cos. bid ranged from
a.ss to Sail. while Rutledge & Cos. prices
were from S1.@ to s2.12 The prices varied
according 20 the quality of brick used The
three out-of-town bidders asked per cent
extra for certificates, and Rutledge & Co
placed an additional 10 cents per square
yard on the figures for the paving Of
alleys All four firms bids were on the
same brick
A resolution providing for the laying of
sewers on the following streets was
adopted Commercial street, Angle avenue,
Glen street, Elder street, Damon street,
High School avenue, Nicholas street,
Bloomer street. North First street, North
Seventh street and Ninth avenue.
H. W. Binder & Co. offered $50 for three
of the city's lots on West Broadway, agree
ing to assume all the assessments for paw
ing and other public Improvements against
the property. The company stated that the
lots were wanted for business enterprise
which would be Of much benefit to the
city. The offer was referred to the special
committee having the matter Of the paving
OF West Broadway in charge with power to
act.
Attorney Scott. who IS making a recon-
,ilation of the city ordinances, reported that
the work had progressed sufficiently far
.or the city to advertise for the printing
4 the same. Mr.. Scott suggested that a
committee Of three and the city attorney
be appointed TO revise his work before the
Ninting was done. A motion to advertise
Tor bids was lost, as the councilmen thought
It best to ascertain first how many copies
would be needed.
The council adjourned to Friday night.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-03-26

cidentsl and was due to fracture at the
base Of the skull resulting from fall
The principal witness was Norman Green,
a student at the high school. who entered
the building to get his sister VINO had
been attending dancing school and who
first discovered the lifeless body Of Ander-
son at the head Of the first flight OF stairs
Word was received yesterday from Rein
holt Anderson Of Salt Lake, brother Of the
dead man. that he expected to arrive I'm
Council Bluffs Tuesday evening. Funeral
arrangements. which are in the hands OF
the Masonic bodies, will not be completed
until his arrival.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-03-26
Henviert Mnn pics.

APPLETON. Wis. March B.-ElmeF
Shepard. negro known throughout the
county as big Emo" the heaviest man in
the United States, and only II years Of age,
died here this morning OF fatty degenera.
ton of the heart He weighed $40 pounds
and was gaining in weight at the rate of g
pound a week. The body had to be re.
moved from the house before being placed
in a box and taken to an undertaking es'
adjustment, no door or window In tho
building being. large enough to permit the
entry OF the box. For the last two years
Emo" ceased riding In a passenger coach
as he was unable to enter the doors
Omaha daily bee., 1907-03-26
Ander.on,. Denth AccidentaI.

The coroner's jury which was impaneled
Saturday to hold an inquest over Jens
Anderson, custodian Of the Masonic temple,
who was found dead In the building Fri
day night under circumstances which at
first led to the suspicion that he had been
murdered brought in a verdict yesterday to
the effect that Andersons death was ac-
Omaha daily bee., 1907-03-26
Holw week. CHURCH Services.

st. Paul's Episcopal Churchill a. m.
Monday, Tuesday wednesday. Thursday
and Friday; 1850 D. m. Thursday. prepara-
ton for holy communion; p. m. Saturday,
baptismal service.
81. Johns English Lutheran Church
Services Tuesday, Wednesday. Thursday
Omaha daily bee., 1907-03-26

These transfers were reported to The
Bee March % by the Pottawattamie County
Abstract company OF Council Bluffs:
Frank H. Ellingsworth and wife to
H. +. Fintel, MS SEX and neh swh
and government lots l and 2 in 80
TIA W. Observation-Disclosures. S155OO
John A. Wilson and wife to Frank
II. Ellingsworth, nK SEA and neA
in Ss-77-44 ". d..............,....... IL 1872
Martin l.; Alleshouse and wife to II.
to Council Bluffs, ". d, ,............... $500
w. e. Grigsby TO c. Hefer. north $50
4; lot 14s Of original plat Of Council -,
Blufts, W. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 2OOO
and 2 block 10, Walnut, Ia, W. d.. 1,4OO
j.. II. Lorey to Fannie Hegarty, part
lots and 8, block q, town of Nicola,
Ia, W. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1,O60
The Savings Loan and Building assoc
citation of Council Bluffs u Morris
Pearson, lot II, block H. Mills add.
to Council Bluffs, W. d................ 700
Katherine Wolf to Sam Deklotz, lots
OF Avoca, Ia, W. d................... 800
A l.. Gretzer and husband to Hilmer
Edstrom, lots Z and g. block l.
Wrights add. to Council BLUFFS,
W a. ..,.........,.,. ...................... 40
Matt Davis and wife to James Gill
Martha NJ. Case and husband to
George NJ Mitchell lot g. block 9,
Crawford's add. to Council BLUFFS,
q. r. Lindsey ct al to George and
Phillippena Blank, part lot 9, block
z, Jefferis' subdiv. to Council Bluffs,
W. o. ........................... go
Omaha daily bee., 1907-03-26
seeduI seedsI

Buy your seeds in bulk. All new fresh
goods. Peas, all kinds, per quart. Csc;
beans, all kinds, per quart, Csc; sweet corn,
per quart, sc; onion sets, per quart 12hc;
parsnips. per ounce, 1Oc; tomatoes, all kinds.
Ger ounce, S0c; beets, all kinds, per ounce,
l0c; onions, per ounce, SOc; turnips, per
ounce, 1Oc; cucumbers, all kinds, per ounce,
loc; parsley, per ounce. 1oc; celery. per
ounce. soc; radishes, per ounce, 1Oc; melons,
per ounce 1Oc; Transmississippi lawn grass
seed, per pound, 25c; fancy cleaned blue
grass, per pound. zoe; extra fancy white
clover, per pound, CSC. ]. Zoller Mer. Co.,
phone 800, l00-lO2-1O6 Broadway.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-03-26

Plumbing. steam and gas hitting. furnace
and sheet metal work. galvanized iron cor
nice. skylight, tin roofing gutter. spouting
and repairing. green and Norfolk furnaces
First-class mechanics in all branches
Both telephones No. eco i5s w. Broadway.
Council Bluffs IL.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-03-26
Marriage Licennen.


Bring in your watch IL out of order.
viii make you appreciate good workman
ship. Repair work is my special line.
Jewelry, watches, clocks, etc. My prices
are always reasonable. o. Mauthe, 22S
Broadway.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-03-26
In Hafer's Yard All America IL
nanwaaanfaH

From mahogany RATED down the Emerson
river to the humble pine Of our Carolinas
in brief, when in quest of lumber of the
right sort at the right prices, It will pay
you to take the trouble to have a chat with
me. I have the goods and deliver them.
c. Hafer Lumber Co., Council Bluffs la.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-03-26
Golf PLAYERS. Attention,

When you get out your golf sticks to
start the season. remember we have any
thing you are short in that line. Try the
new silk pneumatic ball. COO each. w. A.
Maurer
Omaha daily bee., 1907-03-26

Angels serenade. Beautiful Blue Danube
waltz, Black Hawk waltz and thousands Of
other pieces and songs at 10 cents each at
the BouTicius Plano House, 1886 Broadway,
Council Bluffs. Catalogues mailed free.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-03-26

offered the principalship OF the Daven-
port High school. and there is a strong
likelihood Of his accepting the offer, TAX
ing the position next September. He
came here from Keokuk. where he was
principal of the high school.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-03-26
The Cement yenson at Hand.

Ine OemehN beAHOh AT hhhos
II you intend doing any cement work do
not fan to call on George A. Hoagland for
prices on cement. sand crushed rock, etc.
Have just unloaded 1000 barrels OF Port
land cement and can make you very at
tractive prices.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-03-26

CENTRAL FLOUR. n.O5 PER SACK;
EVERY SACK WARRANTED, CENTRAL,
GROCERY AND MEAT MARKET.
PHONES a.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-03-26

The Pottawattamie County Abstract
company makes superior abstracts. Books
in constant use for hfty-ive years. 2s5
Pearl street. Both phones 81.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-03-26
COLONEL aUINN's RIVER PLAN,

Principal Part OF the Appropriation
20 BE Spent in snRERiRg.
SIOUX CITY, Ia, March 25.-(Special
Telegram) 1.-The division of the Missouri
river appropriation by Colonel ]. b. Quinn,
United States engineer in charge of the
river, has been approved by the War de-
partment. The $4,000 that is to be spent
between Kansas City and Sioux City is
to be spent as follows: For Quitting
and repairing the snag boat James b.
Mcpherson, $4,000; for operating the
boat two seasons. $4,000; for care of
plant and for office and travelling ex-
penses, $4,000; for survey work at st.
Joseph, Mo-. $1,000; for contingencies and
possible revetment work. $4,000.
Between the mouth and Kansas City
$4,000 is to be spent, and the e. r.
suter is to do the snagging.
Between Sioux City and Fort Benton,
Mont, $4,000 is to be spent, and the
Mandan is to do the snagging.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-03-26
Woman browns in CisterD.

WEBSTER CITY, Ia, March 2S.-(special
Telegram Mrs. Charles Carruth, wife Of
a farmer residing southeast Of this city.
fell in a cistern this morning and was
drowned.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-03-26
COUNCIL BLUFFS
Once 10 Pearl st. Tel -.
'ffice. 10 Pearl st. Tel. 80.

and Friday evenings. Congregational
meeting wednesday evening at the services.
First Presbyterian Church-Special Pas
sion week services Tuesday. Wednesday.
Thursday and Friday evenings. Easter
communion will be observed Sunday.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-03-26

Before getting your upholsterinS, mat
tress making, repairing and refinishing
done. get the prices of the Morgan Up
holstering Co., SS1 B'way, next to Alex
ander's art store. Tel for quick orders.
Bell S98; Ind. $40 red.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-03-26

ing c. O. d. liquor depots the same as
keepers of saloons.
Weeks bill to Increase the pay of county
attorneys, making a salary Of from 81, 80
to $500, according to the size of the
county.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-03-26

Fine. clear. solid, natural ice can be had
by calling No 70, either phone. The Coun-
ell Bluffs Coal and Ice company.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-03-26

We always look to the interest of our
customers, no matter how small Job OF
wall papering may be. We sec that you get
the best paper and the best work for your
money. Berwick. 211 South Main street.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-03-26

ROBERT BURNS 1oc CIGAR, OLD
TIMES &c AND ESPIrA loo CIGARS. MA.
LONEY CIGAR CO., DISTRIBUTORS,
COUNCIL Bluffs, Ia
Omaha daily bee., 1907-03-26

Marshall May Go to Davenport.
SIOUX CITY, Ia, March 25.--(Specinl
Telegram. George Edward Marshall
who for seven years has been principal
Of the Sioux city High school. has been
Omaha daily bee., 1907-03-26
TROUBLES OF KAHLER MULTIPLY

N. Z. Plumbing Co. Tel $50. Night L-esa
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BARK HABANA IS
SOLD FROM BLOCK
THE SPANISH VESSEL BROUGE
ONLY SIPS AT SALE IN
JACKSONVILLE.
The Spanish bark Habana, whiq

The Spanish bark Habana, whi4
was abandoned Off Mayport, ~,
several weeks ago while en- routYto
this port, was sold at public QUERY
in Jacksonville Tuesday BY United
States Marshal Horn and was pur-
chased ba the Jacksonville Towing
~ Wrecking Company for SLIPS.
TN Habana was abandoned dur
ing rough weather by her crew when
just off Mayport. The crew took
refuge on the schooner Sallie ron
and were brought to port, reporting
0he abandoning OF the vessel.
Tugs of the Jacksonville Towing
and AYreckine Company went out i'm
medA tely and within three hours
atterVthe Habana had been aoan-
doned, brought it to a place of safety
and beached it,
The next move came in the filing
of a libel for salvage. the Jackson
VILE Towing and Wrecking Company
appearing as libellants The salvage
asked was $4,000
The respondent, in the answer filed
to the libel, submitted facts showing
that, at most, the Habana was not
worth over $4,000 The case hen
took the regular course through the
courts, and the H was ordered
sold. at public sal ~ due notice
had been given.
There We're several ids submit
ted, but finally the barlY went to the
for the priced of $1,725. as
stated above.
officials of the Jacksonville Towing
and Wrecking Company when asked
what disposition would be made of
the vessel, stated that there was a
strong possibility that it would be
fitted out anew again, though it had
not as yet been definitely decided
whether this course would be Dur-
sued, or whether The bark would be
stripped.
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From Atlanta, Macon Oglethorpe
and other points north, 12:55 p. In.
From Savannah and points north,
Cos p. m.
From Atlanta, LaGrange and inter
mediate points, 500 p. m.
From Jacksonville and points south,
1855 p. ~.
statesmen WANTED To sell to
grocers and confectioners; $4,000
per month and expenses.
California Cider and Extract Co.
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A., 3. & A. SCHEDULE.

Effective Sunday, Man 5, 1907.
Departures. A
For Offerman, NichonA Way Eross,
cordele, LAGRANGE, AtlantA 7.3oV ?. m.
FROM Jacksonville and #0ints South
5,45 a. m.
For Savannah and bints north,
1910 a m.
For Offerman. NicHolk Waycross
Fitzgerald, .Cordele, OglMhorpe, Ma
con and Atlanta. p. M.
For Jacksonville and p3Ants south.
415 p. M
For Savannah and p8nts MSR,
9,05 p. m.
Arrivals; y
From Savannah and polAis noRh,
7,30 a. m.
From Jacksonville and points sod H.
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The Havre herald. [volume] (Havre, Mont.) 1904-1908, 1907-11-15

throughout Great Britain, the idea of
which caused so much concern to the
British public, has been averted by
an agreement to arbitrate the matters
In dispute. ...4
Cholera is everywhere on the de-
crease In Russia owing to the influ-
ence Of the cold weather and the dam
ger this year is regarded as being
over.
The boilers OF the German school
ship Butcher exploded while the vessel
was near Murwick Fifteen men were
killed and thirty dangerously injured.
Crown Princess Frederick William
Of Germany has given birth to an
other son. The first child of the
crown princess was born July 4, 1906.
The directors Of the Bank of Eng
land have put up the minimum dis
count rate from to Z per cent.
Emanuel Guanturco. the Italian min,
lister OF public works, is dead from
cancer. He was born In 1887.
The discount rate Of the Imperial
hank OF Germany has been raised
from 61a to TIA per cent.
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HOW TO CURE A COLD.

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occasionally take cold, and when you
do. get a medicine Of known reliable
ity. one that has an established rep
utation and that is certain to effect
a quick cure. Such a medicine is
ChamDerlain's Cough Remedy. It has
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erations, opens the secretions and
aids nature in restoring the system to
a healthy condition. During the many
wears In which It has been in general
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The Havre herald. [volume] (Havre, Mont.) 1904-1908, 1907-11-15

Kentucky returns shows q Repub-
lican victory, Augustus II. Wilson,
Rep, candidate for governor, and the
entire Republican state ticket being
elected by majorities OF from 10000 to
1900.
New York city elected the Tam
many candidates by considerable ma
jorities over the independence league
Republican fusion candidates.
Mayor Taylor and District Attorney
Langdon were reelected In San Fran
cisco, the former by plurality Of
1000 and the latter by $4,000.
The American, or anti-Mormon
party, at Salt Lake City is estimated
to have the largest pluralities ever
given in that city.
In Nebraska M. r. Reese. Repub-
lican candidate for the supreme court,
the most important office voted on,
was elected.
Higgins, Den.,. was reelected gov
ernor OF Rhode Island by plurality
of 1900, a slight gain over his former
plurality.
Pennsylvania elected John O.
Sheath, Rep, head Of the ticket, for
state treasurer, by large majority.
Massachusetts reelected the entire
Republican state ticket, headed BY
Governor Curtis Guild, Jr. =
Cincinnati elected Colonel Leopold
Markbreit, the Republican candidate
| for mayor.
| At Toledo, O., Mayor Whitlock and
the entire Independent ticket is
elected.
Franklin j. Fort, Rep, was elected
governor Of New Jersey by 5000 plu
| rality. ~
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THE DEATH RECORD.

Charles E. Perkins, sixty-seven
years old, formerly president Of the
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy rail-
road and ona of the leading railroad
authorities, is dead at his home in
Westwood, a suburb of Boston.
Louis Emery McComas, associate
Justice of the court of appeals of the
District of Columbia, former United
States senator and for four terms con-
gresham from Maryland, is dead at
Washington.
Judge G. G. Prentiss, pioneer
Wisconsin lawyer and jurist, who has
Just finished full half century IS
service on the bench, is dead at La
Crosse, aged eighty three.
john C. Dueber, owner of the Due
| ber-Hampden watch works at Canton
O., said to be the largest watch fac
tory in the world, is dead after a
short illness.
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