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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-11-06

Orpheum. where one of the most popular
bills of the season is being produced.
Charmion, the perfect woman is the
headline attraction and has made good
all that was promised of her. The man
aSement announces that tonight every
lady attending the theatre will be present.
ed with a souvenir postal card. also the
regular distribution of the dainty. artis-
tics mirrors and buttons will take place.
Wallace. the untamed lion; Gilbert's
trained animal circus, and the musical
comedy satire THE Pride OF New York.
complete a bill at the Grand this week
that is proving a drawing card. Starting
next Sunday "Bunco in Arizona will be
at the Grand for four nights and Wednes-
DAY matinee.
With the performance tonight the
weeks bill at the New Lyric theatre dur
ing the week will come to an end The
bill Is proving very satisfactory. and large
audiences have welcomed nearly every
performance "Housecleaning Time and
plain Folks in New York are the two
feature attractions this week
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-11-06
Y. Nj. c. A. HONOR CUP PRESENTED
TO THE BURLINGTON BOYS CLUB

told of the boys efforts 10 build gym
nasium. and his tales of their success
were greeted with loud applause. The
foundation of the gymnasium, as it is
growing under the hands of the boys
was shown later to the visitors. This
building SO far has been constructed by
the boys. who through the long summer
evenings have worked. under the direc-
ton of Mr.. White, at mixing and lay
ing the cement. which was given them
for their building by p J. Moran.
l. E. Troyer spoke on The Essentials
to Club Success" holding that the only
real clements of success are those which
make for manhood
A. Q. Adamson of the Y NJ c. A pre-
sented the cup, and it was accepted by
Oscar Peterson. the president of the club
Music was furnished by Mrs. Fred b.
Jones, who sang a beautiful vocal solo,
Alva Baer, who played a coTnet solo,
and by the club quartet. In addition to
these numbers. the boys who had won
the cup gave a group of the camp songs
as sung By them at Pelican Point last
summer.
The cup is a beauty. the gift of the
womens department of the Y. NJ. G. A.
Ii has inscribed on it the names of the
boys who won it last year, and the pres
ident said. in accepting it. they are
enough. There are, according to this club
10 be no others.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-11-06
Stolen Cloaks Found.

Yesterday morning il was reported TO
the police department that a merchandise
car had been broken into in the railroad
yards and several valuable cloaks stolen.
Detective Fender began a search for the
stolen property and had it located with
in two hours in the possession of a young
man in the employ of the railroad COM
pany. The young man denied that he
mad stolen the property and told a long
story as to how the garments came into
his possession. which did nor look good to
the police. but he was not arrested. as
he gathered up the cloaks from the vari-
Gus parties 10 whom he had disposed of
them and returned them to the officers.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-11-06
DRINKING CUPS ABOLISHED.
Pupils in Ogden Schools Will Hence
forth Drink From Stream.

The Ogden city schools are devoid of
drinking cups At the instance of Super
intendent Allison all cups were abolished
and the sanitary fountain idea has been
installed in each building. The work of
making the change has bee going on for
long time and IL is now completed and
is said to have had much TO do with the
complete eradication of contagion from
the schools. The fountains are so arranged
that the pupil may drink from the running
stream. the lips coming in contact with
nothing but the water. and whatever dust
or other impurity may fall into the water
is Immediately carried away by the con-
tinuOuS flow
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-11-06
Mrs. WinslOw's Soothing syruD.

las been used for YEARS by MILLIONS
o. MOTHERS for their CHILDREN
", lille TEETHING. with PERFECT
- - less less II SOOTHES the CHILD
S = =, TENS the GUMS. ALLAYS All
- -. - RES WIND collie. and is the
IIugglsis IN every part of the world p
.e ana ask for Mrs. Winslow's SOoth-
~ syrup. and take no other kind
-M en- cents a bottle. GUARAN-
~ FL , DNDER THE FOOD AND DRUG
S as JLNE 3D. 1896 SERIAL NUMBER
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-11-06
Two Alarms of Fire.

Within a short space of time early yes
terday morning two alarms were an
Swered by fire company No. l at the
Doylan iron foundry at TWenty-third
street and Warren avenue. In both in
stances the blaze was, caused by the over
heating of the furnace. The damage is
very slight.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-11-06
Tout Quits Police Force.

Policeman Fred Tout has resigned his
position on the Ogden police force. The
resignation was presented TO Chief Brown
ing Wednesday night and will be present
ed to the council Monday evening next,
probably be one of the four men released
from the force some months ago. and
whose reinstatement is now before a spe-
cial committee of the council to report
next Monday evening
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-11-06

calcitrant in the hole" slim" was
set to work to do some work on the
grounds of the Carnegie library and gave
the guard the slip at the first opportI-
nifty.
No sooner has the excitement of one
election passed over than the fight for
election for members of the board of edu-
cation begins. There appears to be
popular demand that Fred J. Kiesel be
selected as a member of the board, and
it is quite probable that 1t will be nom
partisan affair
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-11-06
TWO HUNDRED DROWNED.

Annoy. Nov. "a small steamer carry
ing coo Messengers from Annoy to Tun-
gan. a few miles distant. sank last
ey,nine. Two hundred Of the passen-
gers were drowned Chinese junks res
cued the others.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-11-06
Ogden Horses Too Fast.

Juvenile Judge GunneH has addressed a
letter to Chief of Police Browning. in
which he complains of the violation of the
law against fast driving. He states that
every day this law is disregarded. and ne
asks that the chief see that the violators
be prosecuted that the practice may be
stopped He alleges that these cases are
seen every day by citizens. but somehow
they always escape the eyes of the po-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-11-06
DANCING School Tuesday.

Odeon Academy. Adult calss for be-
ginners commences Tuesday, Nov TO-
at D. m. Ladies. $3.50; gentlemen
$500. independent phone 1900
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-11-06
"Sce America First"

See other places if you Will, but you
cannot expect the greatest satisfac-
ton until you have bought printing OF
the Tribune-Reporter Printing Co.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-11-06
BANKER DIES.

Sioux City. Ia. Nov. 5.-George Wear.
one of the best known bankers in the
west. died today. aged IS years.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-11-06

This is the regular society night at the
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-12-29
Old CONGREGATION
AT FRANKLIN, IA.
evangelical Church Established Fifty
Nine Years Ago January 8, to
Celebrate Its Ami
versary.
HISTORY OF. THE CHURCH
something About One Of the Oldest
Congregations in Lee County
Other Items From
Franklin.
HISTORY OF. THE CHURCH

FRANKLIN, Iowa, Dec. 29.-The
Evangelical ST. Peters congregation
will celebrate its fifty-ninth anniver-
airy next Sunday, as on the Bird day
Of January, 1850, Rev. Kroehnlein, a
minister, who had arrived here from
Germany during 1S49, met with few
of the old pioneers at a log hut, one
and one-half miles east of town, to
organize the present church. The
charter members being Johann A.
Hopp, Geo. F. Haeffner, Mich. Mess
mer, Chris. Haffner, Martin Schoene,
Jacob Lutz, Johann Weber, Chris.
Marburg, Jacob Honadel, Peter Wieg,
ner, Theobald Butt, Chris. Schenk
and Mich. OFT, all of whom have de-
parted from this world with the ex,
ception of Peter Wiegner who is now
nearly Sc years old. For short time
regular meetings were conducted III
the house of the congregation birth,
for it was shown. that the steady in
crease demanded larger quarters and
another loghouse on the west out
skirts Of town was rented for the pur
pose.
During August. 1851, it was founa
necessary that a home for the presid
ing pastor should be had, suitable
location was chosen and the presen
parsonage erected, which was complet
ed and ready for occupation in 1852
BY 1854. the membership had in
creased so rapidly, that they made vi
their mind to have their own house o
worship and committee was appoint
60 to buy two building lots and hav
stone structure S0x50 feet built afte
Is completion and furnishing with TIL
latest improvements-fo those day
me new edifice was dedicated i
1888 and in 1863 fine br.ek, tw
roomed school house was built ives
Of the church.
During the cyclone of July 3, 1871
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-12-29
ARTICLE VII.

Election of Oficers-The officers
and chairman of the various standing
committees shall be elected annually
at the June meeting to serve one
year except that the first cabinet of
officers and chairman of committees
are elected, annual reports shall be
read by the president, secretary,
treasurer and chairman of standing
committees. Vacancies occurring at
any time during the year in any office
may be filled by the executive commit
tee. subject to the approval of the
council Following the annual meet
ing in June of each year and within
| fifteen days of the date of that meet
! ing the executive committee shall
meet and APPOINT from the laity of the
churcnas the additional m 1mb2rs OF
the standing department committees
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ARTICLE ".

Sec. 1.-Oficers.-Th officers OF
the federation shall consist of presi-
dent a first vice president. a second
vice president secretary and a
treasurer All of these officers shall
be elected by the federation council
from their own number
Sec. 2.-Duties of Officers-The
president shall preside at all meetings
of the council and of the federation
and shall be chairman of the eXecu-
tive committees The vice presidents
shall act as president in the absence
Of the latter in the order of their SEN
iority. The secretary shall keep a
record of the transactions of the coun-
ell and executive committee call
meetings of each. attend to cores
pondence and perform such other du'
ties as usually pertain to the ottlce
of secretary. The treasurer shall
have custody of all funds OF the fed
Grafton and shall deposit same IN
such bank as shall be designated BY
the executive committee and shall
make disbursements only upon the
order of the executive committee. Al
checks shall be countersigned by the
president.
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ARTICLE VI.

Executive Committee-There shall
be an executive committee composed
of the officers of the federation and
the chairman of the various depart
ment committees hereinafter desig-:at
ed. The executive committee shall
be so constituted that not more than
one-third of its number shall be from
any one church. The executive com
mittee shall have full power between
meetings of the council in all matters,
except such that demand an increase
o. the amount of the budget of eX-
penses or the establishment of new
departments of work. The executive
committee shall not, however, have
power to rescind any action taken by
the council, or to legislate contrary
to its directions. The president and
general secretary of the Young Mems
Christian association shall be ex-offi-
clio members of the executive commit
tee of the federation.
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ARTICLE VII.

Meetings-There shall be four reg
ular meetings of the council each
year, held during the first half of
January, April, June and October.
Special meetings Of the council may
be called by the order of the execu-
tive committee, and shall be called up
on demand of one-third of the
churches represented in the fedora
ton over the signature of their official
delegates. Meetings of the executive
committee shall be held monthly at
the call of the president, except that
they maye be omitted during the
months of July and August. Special
meetings of the executive committee
may be called by the president on the
request of five members, the object
of the meetings being stated in the
call and at least four days notice be
ing given.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-12-29
How is Your Digestion.

Mrs. Mary Bowling of No. 22S str
Ave. San francisco, recommends
remedy for stomach trouble. She says:
"Gratitude for the wonderful effect of
Electric Bitters in a case of acute in
digestion, propmts this testimonial |
am fully convinced that for stomach
and liver troubles Electric Bitters is
the best remedy on the market today.
This great tonic and Alternative medi-
cine invigorates the system, purifies
the blood md is especially helpful in
all forms of female weakness. soc at
Wilkinson & Co., and ]. f. Kiedaisch
&k Son drug store.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-12-29
BOWEN, ILL.
> >>~~>@4>e A.e-

Mr.. and Mrs Charles Kilgore OF
Quincy are the guests of Mr.. John
Wallace this week.
Miss Eulalia Salthouse of Gem CITY
is spending Christmas vacation VIVID
L. f. Nash and family
Miss Electa Carlin of Chicago has
returned home.
Mr.. Ed. Rock of Denver Colorado,
is visiting his wife and children TINS
week.
Miss Hazel Hecox was an Augusta
caller Saturday
Mrs. Hannah Carlin visited friends
and relatives a part of this week IN
Coatsburg.
Miss Viola Carper spent Saturday
and Sunday with relatives in Ply
mouth.
Mr.. Allen Lock was Quincy visi-
tor Sunday
Mr.. Ray Hughes of Augusta is
spending few days at home, on ac
count of the illness of his mother.
Mrs. Fife Downing of Golden spent
part of last week in town.
Misses Ella Brunson and Beulaf
Motter visited with Charles Brunsor
and family of Quincy last week
Miss Sadie B. Harrison OF Quincy
was the guest of George Adams anf
family Sunday
i Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Bartholomew Q
Warsaw are visiting Hardy Bartho
lomew md family this week.
Mr.. Harry Marsh and family start
ed for Chicago Saturday to VISIT MI
brother, Ed. Marsh.
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tered or repealed at any regular meet I
ing of the council.
If YOU ARE ATRIFLE SENSITIVE

About the size of your shoes, it's
some satisfaction to know that many
people can wear shoes size smaller
by sprinkling Aliens Foot Ease into
them. Just the thing for Dancing
Parties. Patent Leather Shoes, and
for breaking in New Shoes When
rubbers or overshoes become neces,
sary and your shoes pinch, Aliens
Foot-Ease gives instant relief. Sold
Everywhere, 25c. Sample FREE Ad-
dress, Allen S. olmsted, LIE Roy, n
Y. Don't accept any substitute.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-12-29
This Is Worth Reading,

Leo F. Zelinski, of SIS Gibson st..
Buffalo, n. Y, says; Il cured the
most annoying cold sore ever had,
with Bucklens Arnica Salye. ap-
piled this salve once day for two
days, when every trace Of tAe sore was
gone" Heals all sores. solt. under
guarantee at Wilkinson & Cos and !
Kiedaisch & Sons drug store.
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eli in addition to the president and
general secretary, who shall be mem
bers ex-officio.
Sec. 2.-Duties The council shall
constitue the legislative body of the
federation and shall be charged with
carrying out the business and pur-
poses of the federation, and 20 this
end may exercise all the powers OF
the federation at any time may take
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-12-29
ARTICLE V. (Cont'd)

Sec /. 'd)-There may be
elected by the council, members at
large, not more than ten in number
and not more than two from any one
church. The Young Mems Christian
association shall also be entitled to
three delegates in the federation coun-
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-12-29
ARTICLE TX.

Committees-The following shall be
the standing committees together with
the objective toward which the feder-
alton through them shall work;
% Committee on religious educa-
ton and intelligence and practical,
general religious education and intel
ligence and shall especially undertake
to promote for men, bible study along
advanced lines in all directions.
(2) Committee on mems and boys
clubs shall cooperate in making
more effective, clubs already organ
lied and encourage and assist in the
organization of clubs or brotherhoods
where they do not now exist.
(3) Committee on civics shall pro
mote public sentiment along the line
of those civic questions which involve
moral and religious interests affect
ing the lives of men.
(4) Committee on evangelism for
men shall promote higher standard
of living among men through men $
meetings, church attendance ard such
other methods as may be devised.
90 Committee on industrial bet
terment shall strive TO promote clos
er relations between the church and
industrial workers and shall study
/ end work for the advancement OF
/ their mutual interests.
60 Committee on entertainment
1 and social meetings shall with the co
i operation of other officers arrange fol
! and carry out such social gatherings
suppers, banquets. etc, as shall seem
desirable ald helpful in carrying out
any of the plans of the federation.
Such other duties and activities
I than those above designated may be
4 assigned to any committee as the
council may decide falls within its
A scope Other standing committees
may be established by the council
Standing committees shall be com
posed of such number as the execu
tive committee may in each cas- de
termine, retaining well-balanced rel
resentation from the various churche
, and denominations.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-12-29
ARTICLE XI.

Amendments = This constitution
may be altered or by a two-thirds
vote at any regular or called meeting
of the council Bylaws, rules and
regulations no inconsistent with this
constitution may be made, adopted, al
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-12-29
ARTICLE V.

Sec 1.-Council-The federation
shall be represented by a federation
council which shall consist of five
delegates from each church repre-
sented in the federation, elected or
appointed by the lawmen's organiza-
tons of that church from their lay
memberships or. in case their is no
organization by the laymen of that
church
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-12-29

ELECTION NOTICE.

The annual meeting of the members
of the Iowa State Insurance Company
will be held at the office of the COM
pany in the city of Keokuk Lee coun-
ty Iowa, at O'Clock p. M. on the sec
ond Monday in January. 1909.
HUGH ROBERTSON,
Secretary.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-12-29
The inward Effects of humors are

worse than the outward. They endan-
ger the whole system. Hoods Sar-
saparilla eradiactes all humors, cures
all their inward and outward effecSs,
1t is the great Alternative and tonic,
whose merit has been everywhere es-
tablished-
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-12-29

More people are taking Foley Kid
ney Remedy every year. 1t is consid-
cred to be the most effective remedy
for kidney and bladder troubles that
medical science can devise. Foley's
Kidney Remedy corrects Irregular,
ties, builds up worn out tissues and
restores lost vitality. 1t will MAKE
YOU feel we'll and look well. NillSin-
son & Co., and j. F. Kiedaisch & Son.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-12-29
ARTICLE X.

Quorum-A quorum of the council
for the transaction of business shall
consist of twelve members A major
ity of the executive committee shall
constitute quorum for the transac-
ton of business.
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ARTICLE II.

Obiect-The object of this organlza-
ton shall be to promote unity of ac-
ton among the mems organizations
of the evangelical churches of the
city. and cooperation so far as posi-
BILE in such lines of work as shall
make for the religious welfare of the
men of the city and for the up-build-
ing of civic and social Righteousness.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-12-29
ARTICLE III.

Membership-M Membership in the
federation shall be open to organized
groups of laymen, from any or all OF
the evangelical churches of Keokuk,
which have as their object the deep
ening of the spiritual life of their
members Membership shall also De
omen to any church not having a
mems organization by the selection OF
one delegate to represent the laymen
of that church.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-12-29

successor, John B. Schmidt will fill
the bench and much success is wished
him in his new undertaking. The re-
firing Justice, Fred H. Dining, here
with thanks all his friends for the
courtesies shown him while in office
and will appreciate further official
calls, as he is still notary public and
member of collecting agency, en-
aiding him to the same rights as a
justice.
Miss Wanda FREEZER, who spent
Christmas with her parents, returned
to Keokuk Saturday evening.
A. Klrchner sold 81 acres of timber
to j. Kirchner for 81 $3.50 last week.
Next Monday the annual business
meeting of the Evangelical church
will take place.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-12-29
A Cheap Blowout.

A canny old scotchman, MacDousal,
Who, like all of his people, was fru
gal,
Wheneer he felt fine
Stead of ordering wine
Would go blow himself Oh a bugle'
Success Magazine.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-12-29
Constitution.
ARTICLE |.

Name-The name of this organlza-
ton shall be the Federation of Or
ganized Laymen of the Evangelical
Churches of Keokuk, Iowa.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-12-29
Postal Shopping.

Boston Transcript AT the post
oftice-how much are the new two
cent stamps.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-12-29
Organized Laymen Organization to be
Effected on the goth of January
Meeting Held Last
Evening.
COMMITTEE APPROVED
Constitution Read at the Meeting APP
proved by Committee and Will
Probably Become Per.
manent.

A meeting of the committee of the
Federation of Organized Laymen, an
organization which is to be enecteo
at a meeting to be held on the evening
of January &c, was held last evening
and the constitution read. Inc con-
stitution met with the approval OF the
entire committee and will in all prob
ability be accepted at the January
meeting.
Personnel of Committee.
First Christian church,. o. BOYD,
First Congregation church-C. ID.
| Streeter.
Westminster Presbyterian church
w J. Fulton.
st. Johns Episcopal church,. j,
4 Ayres.
First Baptist church,. A. Roberts
Germ. i Nj. e. church-Peter Blom
Swedish Lutheran church-Jchn
Erickson.
! Ger. an Evangelical church-Johr
Heineman.
Swedish NJ. f. church Lauritz Mel
SON
Methodist Professionally. c. Thon
Second Presbyterian church-T. G
Harrison.
United Presbyterian churchill l
, Beach.
, Swedish Lutheran mission-c. ]
, Huffman.
Second Christian church-W. {
Fader
Trinity Nj. E. church,. w. Pierce