Omaha daily bee., 1907-02-27
COUNCIL BLUFFS
Office. Tel Az
MINOR MENTION.

Davis, drugs.
Stockert sells carpets.
Fine engravings at Defferts
Ed Rogers Tony Faust beer.
See schmdt's elegant new photos.
Plumbing and heating, Bixby & Son.
Picture Framing Alexanders, SS3 B'way
woodring Undertaking company. Tel. S5a
Watch repairing. o. Mauthe, rs West
Broadway.
DIAMONDS AS AN INVESTMENT
TALK TO LEFFERT ABOUT 1T.
Lady Maccabee's prize masquerade, Mac
eabee hall, Thursday night, February ~;
Tickets rs cents each.
Excelsior Masonic lodge will meet this
evening for work In the third degree. A
banquet win follow the session.
BUDWEISER BOTTLED BEER ls
BERVED AT FIRST GLASS BARS AMI
CAFES. l.. RosENFELD Co. DIST.
ALL SIZES OF STORM DOORS, STORM
SASH, STORM WINDOWS AND
WEATHER STRIPS AT GEO. HoAG'
LANDS.
ment run to the premises at Is North
Main street yesterday afternoon. There
was no damage.
The Pottawattamie County Abstract com
Constant use for fifty-five years. 235 Pearl
street Both phones.
The city council will meet ais a COMMITTEES
Of the whole Thursday afternoon. The
special water works committee will hold g
meeting the same evening.
Announcement is made that the marriage
OF Miss Rosa Blank Of 5A sixth avenue
this city, and George Sprague OF Omaha
will take place this evening.
Illinois nut coal, delivered, $3.50 per ton
ppadra crate, $3.50 per ton. William Welsh
i6 North Main street. Tel Us Yard Eighth
street and Eleventh avenue Tel. 977.
d. s. Kerr has farms Of different sizes
10 rent either cash or crop rent HOUSES
for sale on monthly payments. Tels. ~ a i
IO6 Red SAC Broadway, Council Bluns' Ia
Adolph Goldstein, former local agent fol
the Miller Brewing company Of Milwaukee
who disappeared few months ago, Leaving
his AFFAIRS in a badly tangled condition. Il
said to be In San Francisco.
The members of Council camp, Woodmer
OF the World, and Palm Grove Woodmei
circle will hold a reception Friday. evening
for their families and friends. There vii
be music, dancing, moving pictures and re-
freshments
II is said that F. l.. Reed, chairman o.
the republican city central committee, vii
issue call for convention Wednesday
evening OF next week to place In nomina
ton three candidates for members OF th'
Board of Education.
Fire last night destroyed the barn on the
premises OF F. o. Gleason, 4S Fourth street
Three horses and two cows, together VIII
a quantity OF secondhand furniture were
burned. The barn was used by Abe Calm
ski a second hand dealer 1t was insured
The origin of the fire is not known.
The civil service commission announce!
an examination 10 ne held Marcn ~ a
Council Bluffs, Davenport, Des Moines anC
Burlington for the positions of deputy col
lector and clerk in the Fourth internal rev
enue district of Iowa. Applications will
have to be filed prior to the hour of closing
on March 13 with j. NJ. Shoemaker, sec
rotary OF the Eighth civil service distric
at st. Paul. Mimi
The receipts IN the general fund of tn,
Christian Home last week amounted L
S100O5, being $685. below the needs OF thu
week and increasing the deficiency to $685.
in this fund to date. The amount needed
in the Improvement and contingent funC
for 1907 Is Ns,134.31. In the managers funC
the receipts were SIS. being $40 below tn,
needs of the week and increasing the de
fciency in this fund to date to $547i6
William Mooney, employed in a Broad
way restaurant was in police court yester
day, charged with enticing two little girls
Eva Druen, aged II, and Vera Hannlgan
aged ., to his room over 40 North Mail
street Monday afternoon. Mooney ha
twice been committed 10 the state insan
asylum at Clarinda The last time he mad
his escape and no effort was made to sem
him back. He was seen taking the chill
dren to his room and Offioer Crum wa.
sent to investigate. Mooney at first re
fused to open the door. which was locked
and the ofhcer threatened to break II opel
before he did so. The girls were hldinI
behind the door. One of the girls admitte,
having been to MONEYS room before
There was no evidence that Mooney at
tempted to abuse the children but the polio
are holding him as he Is not consideret
safe to be at large.