Omaha daily bee., 1910-07-22
Council Bluffs
Minor Mention
The Council Bluffs office Of the
Omaha nee IL At Is Scott street.
both phones -.

NOfrlBanS undertakerS. Phones las
Large front room to rent Phone 6sS.
Perfect fit and styles. Martin Petersen
FAUST BEER AT ROGERS BUkPEI.
Woodring Undertaking company Tel 49,
Lewis Cutler. funeral director. Phone 81
kOk EAChANGE Or MEAL l-SIAIE
TRY SWAPS.
Real estate bought, sold and exchanged.
Forrest smith, Brown Blk.
WE CARRY MALI aATRACr. J. ].
Kline Co., lo2 West Broadway.
Mrs. W. h. Baldwin, 2Vn avenue ID, has
been entertaining ner SISTER, AIrs. Pyie' GA
cortland, ore
Miss Bianene Dixon of Panama, Neb., is
visiting her sister, Mrs. c. h. Chrystai'
NV Avenue h.
William Rogan of Central City, Neb., is
visiting at the home OF William Matnesoh
23Ol Avenue A.
Have your glasses fitted or repaired BY
j. w: Terry, opician, All B'why' oftlce
with Geo. Corner
l.. Lindstrum and family 722 Bluff street
lett yesterday tor Greenridge, NO, for a
TWO weeks vacation.
The regular monthly meeting of Harmony
chapter NO, 25 Order OF the Eastern star
Wall be held this evening.
Mrs. Harry Brown and daughter have
gone to Perry, Ia for visit to relatives
Ihey will be absent a fortnight.
F. B. Campbell of the Audubon Repub-
llcan spent yesterday in Council Biufts'
lie mas been getting some new ideas from
the ad men in Omaha.
Not newspaper was sold on the streets
of Council Biuffs yesterday owing to the
absence Of ali the "newsies" at Manawa
attending the annual picnic.
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. Herman
Hoeppner died at the Edmundson hospital
yesterday after an illness of only three
days. The body has been taken to Shelby
for burial where the parents reside
Thomas Wroth, Myers Christensen and
w. r. Osterling, East Omaha saloonmen,
arrested on district court bench warrants
charging them with contempt of court, VIII
| have hearing before Judge Wheeler on
August 20. Each has given a bond of S1,OU
| for mis- appearance.
The Paramount park hydrant, located at
| the head of Park avenue, and from when
multitude of families secure drinking
water from the park artesian we'll system,
| has been repaired. 1t was broken by some
vandals Sunday night ana was out of com
| mission tor some time.
| Il. w. Peterson, local manager for r. G..
| Dun q Co, returned last evening from
Toronto, Can. accompanied by Mrs Peter
| son, who had been visiting relatives there
for three months. Mr.. Peterson spent his
vacation of two weeks at Niagara and
other points in the lake region.
| h. w. Peterson, jr., who has been con-
| nected with the Council Bluffs office of r.
G. Dun & Co. for the last ten years, en-
gagged in travelling and field work, has
been promoted to the Chicago office and
| given a larger and more important terri
turn from Toronto, Can, where he &C
companied his father on his vacation
Myrtle L. Silkett began action in the
district court yesterday for a divorce from
her husband on the charge of cruelty and
infidelity. She asks the custody of her two
children, one son aged -, and the other
an invalid daughter 10 years old, who she
says needs constantly a mothers care and
| love, She asks permanent almony to the
amount Of SO month and $40 temporary
almony.
been working as a barber of Persia Ia,
was taken into police custody late Tuesday
evening. charged with intoxication. Evil
dence offered In police court yesterday
morning indicated that the man was suf-
fering from a slight form of mental trouble,
4 inquiries could be made. He has lived in
this city for many years.
Charles Drake and Miss Grace Edna
Johns of Oakland, Ia, were united in mar
riage yesterday afternoon at the residence
of Freeman Reed, 226 South Sixth street.
The ceremony was performed by Rev. j.
Methodist church Mr.. Reed has long been
acquainted with the families of the young
people, whom he knew as children when he
resided in Oakland, and 1T is almost like
coming home to get married.
John Halle Of North Harrison street, a
well known local republican party worker,
Is enjoying the pleasure of visit from
his daughter, who he has not seen for more
than thirteen years. She is Mrs. Clara
Christian, and for many years has resided
) at Easton. WASH. where her husband and
four sons remain. She has been visiting
her husbands relatives In North Dakota,
and continued her journey to this point.
She found her father almost helpless
cripple from paralysis.
Fire that caught from a lot OF papers
, and rubbish In shed in the rear of the
Pangle property at 10 First avenue yester-
day afternoon destroyed the shed in which
} 1t originated and other sheds adjoining, all
facing on the alley. Considerable valuable
property In the neghborhod was endangered
| by the fire, but was protected fully by the
firemen. The loss was small and the char
acter OF the buildings made 1t impossible
l for insurance protection. The fire is sup
! posed to have been started by a match
cArelessy thrown by some person passing
through the alley.
Bernard Wilson, eight years old, resid
ing at zoos Eighth avenue, was struck II
the left cheek by S2-caliber revolver oil
rifle bullet while walking around at LAX,
Manawa yesterday. The bullet penetrated
about an inch and a halt into the fest
! but was removed without an ine!sion by
. Dr. Cole, after the lad was put aboard
GER and brought &c town. Nc person Iisa5J
the report Of a gun and where the missile
was fired cannot be determined 1t wa!
going with sufficient force to have pene
trated the brain and caused fatal wound
II 1t had struck in the proper place. Thu
injury is painful but not serious.
Miss Charlotte Dryden, county superin
tendent of schools, has received the re-
turns from the last teachers examination
{ The results show that but fifty out of tn
ordeal successfully. Word from the stat
superintendents office at Des Mones in
ulCdleS tndl lnS BeneTdi average IN TN
Q state was unusually low, and that unles
t the unsuccessful candidates take advantag
= OF another opportunity that will be gvei
= them, there will be a serious shortage o
u teachers for the schools next winter. An
n other examination will be held in Council
q Bluffs at the county superintendents of
!, flee on July 1913.
II John Kelley. a Union Pacific airbrak,
- | Inspector, Is in the Edmundson hospital re
y covering from slight wounds inflicted Will,
= at his work in the Union Pacific yard
a. when he escaped what appeared almost Ger
tain death. He was underneath a boxca
- when a string OF empties were switches
r ing the car above him distance of fou
~ car lengths, allowing that number of car
. to pass over him. When the impact cam
le he dropped between the rails face down
l. ward and remained there while the break
n beams tore his clothing from his body an
. painfully bruised the flesh. A misunder
" standing of orders caused the accident Tn
lf only thing that prevented him being kille,
"a was the fact that he is small man.
AZ After two weeks effort and frequent Wis
=, its to the /. N. Minnick barns on Main an,
= Pearl streets, Dray Calvin, farm hand
N got what he was looking for last night. an
le was taken TO the city Jail with such
4 badly bruised face that City Physical
Tubbs had to be called to ascertain II an
bones had been broken and patch him VI
The barn employees say Calvin tried a
afternoon to induce some one to fight him
90 and about O'Clock reappeared armed wit
a. revolver and started in to take posses
ie sion. The special object of his dislike wa
I'll Charles Pounds, crippled, lone-legged EN-