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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-23
sUMMITvILLE, IOWA.
49, 80 . - !.

A force of men are putting in new
cement walks in front of the U. P.
church in this vicinity
]. Cal Hagny of Keokuk passed
through our village Thursday.
Prior Brown made business trip
to Keokuk Thursday.
Floyd Brown of Ambrosia passed
through our town Thursday en- route
from keokuk.
Joe Bannon of Charleston attended
the Cavanaugh sale Tuesday
Will Vermazen of Keokuk has pur
chased the fine driving horse, Chef
from Joe Cavanaugh.
The old settlers in this village were
sorry to read the sad news of the
death of James Tierney of heokuk
Mr.. Tierney was formerly a resident
at this place.
Clyde McGinnis is on the sick list
and is unable to attend school.
Frank Rooney of near Argyle pass
ed through our village the early part
of the week
James Alderton of Keokuk is pro-
crossing fine with his trade in this
vicinity in behalf of the Benner Tea
company
Dan Allen, who is attending school
at Bloomfield, Iowa take vacation,
and departed on pleasure trip en-
route for Nebraska and other points,
He arrived at the home of his brother
Frank, near Ambrosia last Wednesday
night, where he expects to visit until
Monday, when he will return to Bloom
field to resume his studies.
Perry Wright was in our vicinity re-
Gently.
George Miester of Mooar is taking
vacation as his health is not the
best.
Mrs. Charles Flower was a Keokuk
caller recently.
Miss Maymie Hardy visited in Keo-
kuk Saturday.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-23

in the depths of the sea, but If YOU
Keep the home right this nation will
MAINTAIN its integrity; this nation will
maintain It's place at the head of the
NATIONS In this world, said DR.. Orr.
Home life and home government set.
Tie the great questions of LIE and
character and destiny" Where there
IS no nome authority no training, in
that Kind of home flourishes the ma
terlal for your jails, your almsouses,
your bawdy houses, your warehouses;,
your penitentiaries, there where you
get anarchy. The training I. father and
mother give to their children is going
70 settle their destiny COR time and
LOT eternity. DR.. Orr laid particular
stress upon the fact that it was the
duty OF every father to protect the
home against evil associates. He
Should know the charact of every
boy and girl who goes with his chill
dren. The speaker dwelt at length
on the dangers of the cards and the
ueAASS' bauCiuS is Ile JuOSC danger
GUS pastime in the world" said he.
Then. again, good, safe and refined l.t-
erature should be provided in the
home for the child.
In conclusion DR.. Orr said, mo
home is what it ought to be without a
family altar. He spoke of his old
home. and paid touching tribute to
his mother and the influence for good
she had over his life. "The prayer of
a mother for her child is the sweet
est music on Gods EARTH.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-23
NAUVOO HAS TEN
SECRET SOCIETIES
Good Showing for Town of Fifteen
Hundred-Royal Neighbors
Give Social.

NAUVOO, Ill, Nov. 21.-Nauvoo has
ten secret societies. That ought to be
plenty for town of about 1000 in
habitants.
The Royal Neighbors held social
Thursday night and the Rebekahs held
one Friday night after the installation
of candidates.
There was an entertainment at St
Mary's Academy Wednesday evening
1t consisted of reading and music
present.
There will be leap year ball at the
city hall Monday evening, Nauvoos
young ladies are going to make it a
grand affair, and the young men are
asking themselves if they are going to
get an invite.
Many travelling men were seen in
Nauvoo the past two weeks, taking
advantage of the fine weather and
while crossing is good. AS soon as
ice begins to run they will seldom
be seen among our business men.
Several Nauvoo young couples may
soon be united in marriage. They are
eligible because they have kept our
people guessing for several years.
w. ]. Singleton, cashier of the
State Bank is convalescing after a
hard tussel with an attack of appendi-
citis. This is welcome news to his
many friends.
Nauvoo has three judges with but
little business. We seldom Lave any
court news to report
Our banks will close on Thanks
giving day, it being a legal holiday.
Our stores may close part if not all
of the day.
The Nauvoo band has sent in their
order for complete set of York in
struments and expect them by Thanks
giving day.
Siska. a son of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed.
Argast Jr., has a mild attack OF
scarlet fever and the home is quar-
antined
Walter Bros, our meat dealers, have
dissolved partnership, Jacob Walter
retiring
The Nauvoo bands Thanksgiving
ball occurs next Thursday evening
A large crowd is expected to attend
Miss Helen DeLaPorte, who has
been engaged in the millinery bust
ness here, will return to her home II
Hannibal, Mo, the first of the week
A serious question that is PROFOUND
ed by the average writer is What is
news?" Nauvoo has had two wife
| heaters and several drunks and fight!
that were brought before the courts
and If mention were made of the cir
cumstances your reporter would b.
hunted with gatling gun. Thes'
fellows should be met with hug,
cannon.
| Five new members have been admit
| ed to the Nauvoo band They are
/ Elmer Fisher, Robt. Blum, Ar
4 Schneider, Fred Salm and Rudy Lep
pert. They were admitted Thursda:
evening and the band now has four
teen members.
Next Thursday We will all Civ,
thanks and many Nauvoo tables will
be decorated with mince and pumpkin
pies and good juicy turkey, prepare,
by the good housewife, as only
Nauvoo housewife can.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-23
Wether Conditions.

A marked disturbance is central in
Kansas, and there have been rains
in its front in Kansas, Arkansas, Mis-.
souri,, the Upper Mississippi valley
and Western Lake region, with de
cided rise of temperature, and warm
er, cloudy weather extending to the
eastern states.
There is another depression on the
northwest coast, and there have been
rains on the Pacific slope.
The region of freezing temperature
is only in TIE Dakotas.
Mild, threatening weather, with
showers is indicated in this section to
night and Tuesdy.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-23
WARREN, IOWA.
. : . -. 80 80 - 4

We are having delightful weather
for this time of the year, and every
body of this vicinity is making good
use of it.
The farmers are busy shocking corn
J. E. Krebill is building fine mod
ern corn crib. Hackard Bros. are
doing the work
Paul Meisner is putting up a large
mcahine shed.
John Bowman and Samuel Robinson
have their new dwellings nearly COM
pleted.
Hank vanElten and wife of Hough-
ton, visited with William OFT and
wife Sunday.
J. G. Lauterbach of Mt. Pleasant,
made a business trip in this neigh
borhood last Wednesday.
Mrs. John RUSSELL who has been
quite sick for some time, is no better.
Mattern and McCulloch shipped a
car load of hogs from here Monday.
Chas. Schoene and wife visited in
Franklin Thursday.
Our school is progressing nicely
with Miss Edna Poole as teacher.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Holde-
fer on last Sunday, Nov. 18th, a
daughter.
Geo. Green was an over Sunday Wis
itor in Ottumwa. While there he at
tended the Sunday meetings"
John Kincaid is building rev
barn.
Joseph Kelley, Osborne Kincaid and
Lulu Kincaid attended the wedding of
their cousin, Miss Cora Kelley, on last
Wednesday
H. H. Cross shipped car load of
stock to Chicago the first of the
week
A few of Miss Elsie Meisurer's
school mates We're invited to her home
on last Sunday afternoon, Nov. 18th,
to celebrate her twelfth birthday an
niversary. Those present were Esther
Mildred and Myra Goebel, Ruth and
Gladys Knapp, Mabel, Pearl and How
ard Cross, Hulda and Luther Bank,
and Ralph and Ollie Krebill A nice
treat of cake, bananas and candy was
enjoyed by all, and they wish Miss
Elsie many more such happy birth
days.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-23
What Would You Do?

In case of burn or scald what
would you do to relieve the pain? Such
injuries are liable to occur in any fam.
lily and everyone should be prepared
for them. Chamberlain's Salve ap-
piled on a soft cloth will erlieve the
pain almost instantly, and unless the
injury is a very severe one, will cause
the parts to heal without leaving q
scar For sale by Wilkinson & Co.,
and j. F. Kiedaisch & Son.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-23
MISUNDERSTANDING

The above is the name of a German
chemical, which is one of the many
valuable ingredients of Foley's Kid
ney Remedy. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
mine is recognized by medical text
books and authorities as uric acid
solvent and antiseptic for the urine
Take Foley's Kidney Remedy as soon
as you notice any irregularities, and
avoid serious malady. Wilkinson &
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-23
TopAYs WEATHER FORECAST.
indications for Iowa, Illinois and Mis-.
souri, Wired From Chicago.

For Keokuk and Vicinity: Showers
t@night and Tuesday.
For Illinois, Showers tonight and
Tuesday; continued warm.
For Iowa Showers tonight and
Tuesday; cooler west portion.
For Missouri: Showers tonight
and probably Tuesday; cooler west
portion Tuesday.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-23
n. Three Meetings on Sunday at
the United Presbyterian churc!,
Were Inspiring Ones and
Full Of Thought
REV. ORES SERMONS
God Guarantees the Resuls If the
people Will Try and do What
He Tells Them
to do.

70 every one at the United Presby-
terian church Sabbath morning the
though must have come that was
worth while to be Christian" Gods
beautiful sunshine streamed through
the stained glass windows, typical of
the never-failing love of its Maker.
The glorious strains of the pipe organ
aoated out on the still air in that
acknowledgement Psalm:
All people that on earth do dwell,
Sing to the Lord with cheerful voice."
The music swelled louder and grew
more triumphant in the final notes:
His truth at all times -,rmly stood,
And shall from age to age endure"
and, as it softly sank 70 ~1ence, the
words of that immortal poem of Fran
ces Havergal came into ones mind:
take my love-my Lord l pour
AT Thy feet its treasure-store;
Take myself and | will be
Ever, only, all for Thee"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-23
A Good Selection.

To say that Rev. McDermott will
carry out the work in the state is net
necessary for his great zeal in having
the order recognized in this city
will doubtlessly extend through his
state work.
That the Irish Histories be in use
in the Catholic schools in the future
is one of the aims of the order and it
is hoped that this work will soon be
accomplished.
Division l, Lee county, established
in Keokuk last week is accomplishing
good work each day and complete ar
engagements are expected to be made
as soon as possible in regards to quar-
tiers and meeting night Although
officers We're elected when the divis
ion was established an annual meeting
will be held in December for the an
nual election.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-23
II You ar. over Fifty Read This.

Most people past middle-age suffer
from kidney and bladder disorders
which Foley's Kidney Remedy would
cure Stop the drain IN the vitality
ard restore needed strength and vigor.
Commence taking Foley's Kidney
Remedy today. Wilkinson & Co.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-23
How to Cure a Cold.

Be careful as you can you will
occasionally take cold, and when yo-t
do, get a medicine of known reliable
ity, one that has an established repu-
tation and that is certain to effect a
quick cure. Such a medicine is
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. 1t has
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-23

KeokuK merchants can buy guar
anteed circulation fer their advertise
ments ii they use The Gate City. There
is no secrecy about the circulation Of
this paper It is open to patrons
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-23
Sabbath Morning Service.


DR.. Orr took his text from the mid
die clause of the 9th verse, 3rd chap
ter of Acts, Such as l have give /
Thee" Peter and John were holding
a protracted meeting in the temple,
and a certain lame man was at the
gate of the temple, which is called
Beautiful, who, seeing Per- and John
about to go into the temple, asked an
aims Peter answered, Silver and
gold have none; but such a. | have
give | thee, in the name of JESUS
Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk"
Peter gave him the benefit of his in
duence with God. When Peter told
him what to do, the man made the
effort, and with tne effort came the
power. DR.. Orr impre.'e- upon his
hearers the fact that If they tried to
guaranteed the result. Second, the
mar was cured Immediately. You may
come into this house guilty of every
sin in the catalogue, If you will receive
Jesus Christ as your Savior; If you
will believe you will be saved the very
moment you believe Salvation is an
immediate thing. The CHURCH of
Jesus Christ has, dore more for this
world, more to bless and uplift hui
mainly than all of the other institu-
tons in the world put together" said
Dr. Orr. The speaker referred to the
great benefit woman has derived from
the spread of Christianity. The
blood-bougat church of Jesus Christ
and the Bible are the only things in
Gods world that have broken the
shaclles that bound her"
Some of the points touched upon by
DR.. Orr were prayer, faith, time, en-
couragement-all these can be used
for tle bene.. of our fellow men. The
speaker laid particular stress upon the
help Christian people { ould be to the
shut-ins, the old. and poor and the
humble Jesus Christ went about do
Ing good. Wherever He touched hui
mainly He helped them.
Then, again, If you are a Christian
You will have sympathy. Behind many
smile there is heavy, aching
heart" said DIR. Orr. He cited the
case of Christ at the grave of Laz
arus The great Son Of God, the
manifest man the world ever saw
stood Their and cried like child. y
want to die before lose my sympathy
for my fellow men," said DR.. Orr
What this old world needs is more
sympathy. less criticism. Mary a
heart would bloom and blossom like
rose if you would do what you could
Sabbath Afternoon Service.
DR.. Orr's sermon on "The Home
was very impressive and practical
He took ais text from the 18th chap
ter of Genesis, 10Th verro, For know
him, that he will command his chill
dren and his household after HIM,
The speaker dwelt on the duty OF the
father to the home and the children
Home is the Oldest institution in the
world; 1t commenced in Eden's fall
and happy land" When man had
sinned and had been driven on. of the
garden. the great heart Of God re
Tented and he told Adam he might take
MS home with him Home is the
onlwark and the corner stone of the
nation. You may tear down YOU
schools your colleges. your eleemos
snary institutions; you may destroy
your arm; you may sink your navy
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-23
Mind Your Business!

If you don't nobody will 1t is your
business to keep out of all the trouble
you can and you can and will keep
out of liver and bowel trouble if you
take DR.. Kings New Life Pills. They
keep biliousness, malaria and iaundice
out OF your system. CSC at Wilkinson
& Co. and j F. Kiedaisch & Son drug
store.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-23
He Has Been Placed in Nomina-
ton by the Burlington Ga
zette in It's Saturday
Issue.
KEWANEE's MANAGER
William Corners of Bloomington
May be the Leader of That
Team For the Coming
Season.

Another Keokuk man has appeared
in the field for president of the Cen
trail Association in the person of
James r. Green, Familiarity known by
all Keokuk fans as "Gummy" Green
The nomination is made by the Bur
lington Gazette in the following ar
ticle:
Another candidate for president of
the Central Base Ball association has
appeared in the field at the behest of
many friends. This Is James r. Green
of Keokuk, well known business man
of that city and base ball fan of
many years standing and experience.
Mr. Green understands base ball and
all it's ms and outs. He has follow
ed the pastime for couple of de-
cades sheerly from love of the game
He is one of the heavy contributors
to the Keokuk club and always at
tends the meetings of the minor
leagues association in Chicago
Connected with his close knowledge
of the game, Mr.. Green is also a good
business man and the business inter.
ests of the league would be safe in
his hands. He is of rather quiet de-
meanor, but would handle the prob.
lens that come before him with firm
| ness. The umpire situation would not
cause him to lose any sleep and he
| could be relied upon to give everybody
a square deal. Mr. Green's friends
have been making quiet canvass foi
him and they claim his election Is al
most assured, having received prom
] Uses of support from numerous quar-
4 tiers.
kewanee's Manager.
William Connors of Bloomington
j who for seven years was manager o
the Bloomington club, may be th,
next manager of the Kewanee team
He played with Bloomington las
year and gained the name of "Pincf
Hitting Bill because of his ability tt
drive in run when hit was need
/ ed. Kewanee fans are quite enthus
iastic about this new man and If ar
rangements can be made satisfactory,
to both parties he will be the 100!
manager.
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River Bulletin.

xRise. Fall,
The river will rise slowly.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-23
Local Observations.

1tdI11IdTI T0I PAST q II0uTs, 1ITCTI
6 hundredths.
River above low water of 1864, 1
foot, 8 tenths; change in "a hours,
none.
Mean temperature, CT.
Maximum temperature, 6S.
Minimum temperature, 81.
FRED 2. GOSEWISCH,
Observer.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-08-11
MANY VESSELS
ARRIVE IN PORT.
Seven Steamers and Three
Sailing Vessels Entered
Yesterday.

A total of ten vessels, seven OF
which were steamers and three sailing
ships, arrived in Pensacola harbor
yesterday, including those of Sunday
afternoon, which could not enter ct
the custom house until yesterday The
day was the busiest among the Gus
toms officials they have had in many
months, for during the past few weeks
business has been very dull at the
custom house and boarding office
Several of the steamers have car
goes to he discharged here, but most
of the vessels are here for caTgOeS,
which are to be loaded during the
next week or ten days, and viii az
ford work for baymn and others who
have been idle for many weeks. One
steamer, the name of which could not
be learned, went into quarantine late
in the afternoon. and the names OF
the others are as follows: Steamers
E1be, Ida, Crematis, Thimbleby, Ne
dian, Manchester Spinner, ship Avon,
bark Steana, and schooner Donna
Christina.
A number Of other vessels are due
in port.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-08-11

LEAGUERS
1900 DELEGATES REPRESENTING
THE LUTHERAN CHURCH OF
AMERICA GATHER IN CHICAGO
-oRAToRIo ruth" WILL BE
SUNG, CHORUS OF 500 VOICES.
Special to The Journal

Chicago, Aug 10.-The Lutheran
League of America, with a member
ship of 10000 and representing co.
0OO. 600 members of the Lutheran
church in the United States, began its
eighth biennial convention at Handel
Hall here today, with 1,500 delegates
present.
The convention, which will continue
until Saturday was called to order
BY William e Stever of Philadelphia,
Morning. afternoon and evening ses-
siOns will be held daily. AS the league
includes German Swedish, Norwe-
gian. Danish and other nationalities
all addresses will be delivered in
English.
The principal feature of the meet.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-08-11
Big Force of Men Employed
In Tearing Away the
Clubbs Building.
LARGE CROWD OF MEN GATH
Erred AT THE BUILDING YES
TERpAY MORNING SEEKING EN-
PLoYMENT AND A BIG FORCE
WAS SELECTED.

The work of demclishing what is
known as the CIubbs building, the
three-story structure at the corner OF
Government and PalafoXs streets, was
commenced yesterday morning. ami
throughout the entire day 3 big force
of laboTers were engaged in tearing
away the interior of the third floor,
with the result that by nightfall most
of the walls and much of the flooring
on this floor had been removed and
hauled away.
Yesterday morning the Selden-
Breck Construction Co. found itself
with applications from hundreds of
men seeking employment The streets
around the building were crowded
with men eager for the job of demol-
ishing the building, and from the
crowd g. r. Williams, superintendent
in charge of tie work, selected his
forces. ard put the men at work
The Citizens National Bank, which
has occupied portion of the ground
floor of this building for many years,
has prepared to move at once into
the building formerly occupied by
Knowles Bros, which has been remod-
eled and fitted up for use OF the bank.
1t is probable that the bank will be
moved today.
Good Progress Made.
Good progress was made during yes
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-08-11
NEW LANGUAGE IS
OFFICIALLY KNOWN
Special to The journal.

has been recognized officially by the
United States government in the re-
cent appointment of Major Paul +.
Straub, of the army medical corps to
represent this country in the fourth
international Esperanto congress to
be held at Dresden, Germany, Au-
gust 1922, 1908. Belgium was the
first nation to give its official recog
milton to this remarkable language.
The war department library was the
first institution in Washington to re-
cognlze the value of Esperanto as an
auxiliary language, and it began the
accumulation of Esperanto literature
in 1906.
The total number of Esperanto
schools and societies throughout the
world is practically 1000.