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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-07-09
FLOOD CONDITIONS
IN MISSOURI
Show Improvement Today and the
Raging Waters Have commenc-
ed to Fall.

ST. LOUIS, July 9.-Flood condi-
tions through Missouri show improve
ment. The serious situation was
shifted during the early hours of yes
terday from the north and northwest
sections to the Ozark region.
In Springfield dozens OF small
houses were swept away in few min
sutes by wall of water that followed
a cloudburst about midnight. The en-
tire wholesale district was flooded,
the gas plant was damaged and 1T be-
came necessary to resort to the use OF
gasoline stoves for cooking purposes.
Seven hundred and fifty tons of water
to the acre fell throughout that sec
ton. Boats were bauled three miles
to rescue victims of the torrent. The
loss is S500,000 The James Valley to
the south was swept. Railroad traffic
was tied up for the first time in years
Dozens of bridges were washed away
Around Pattonsburg the waters are
receding. Only two lives were lost
Supplies have reached the stricken
town, and the homeless are being
made comfortable in tents.
! Maryville has had no mail fol
! thirty-six hours and not train has
reached the city in the last twenty
four hours. The conditions are i'm
proving, however.
The railroad situation is improved
| in the northern part of the state
Great Western trains are running ou
of st. Joseph to Parnell. The Crestol
and villisca branches OF the Burling
ton are still abandoned. Twent,
miles of track is washed away.
Around Chillicothe the waters ar
falling rapidly. Track that wa
! washed away is being relaid by so
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-07-09
THE CROP REPORT
is ISSUED
Board Of Agriculture Makes Statement
Of the Conditions in the
Country

WASHINGTON, July 9.--The crop
report of the board Of agriculture is
as follows.
Corn Planted 109,oo6,0oa acres. an
Increase of 7,21s,ooo; IN per cent; as
compared with last years acreage:
Average condition s9.3; July l. 1908,
was So2.
Winter wheat. condition July 1, or
when harvested, S2.4; compared with
So.7 in June; SOC in harvest of 1908;
1875 in 1907; 10. average at thine Of
harvest for the past ten years.
Spring wheat-Average condition
92.7; compared with 95.2 in June;
80 A in July /. 1908.
Amount of wheat remaining on
farms 2.3 per cent Of last years crop
or about 15,O62,oo0 bushels as COM
pared with 33,797,ooo on July /, 1908
oats Condition 1873 as compared
with SS.7 in June and s5.7 on July l.
1903.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-07-09
J. Ham Lewis and John w. Kern
Were the Attorneys for Tom
Tassert In the Glnsles
Trial
TAGGERT ON THE STAND
Said that He Knew Miss Barrette But
Could Not Define What
White Slavery Could

CHICAGO, July 9.-Thomas Taggart
of indianapolis, testified today in the
Gingles case. He was represented in
court by John w. Kern and j. Hamil-
ton Lewis. He said he knew Miss
Barrette and became acquainted with
her when she was employed by the
keeper of little shop at Frenche Lick
Springs hotel He said she later leas-
ed the shop and conducted 1t for two
years. To the question If he had ever
heard anything derogatory to her repu-
tation. defense objected and argument
followed. He denied the charge that
he was connected with the case and
said he excluded all bad characters
from his French Lick hotel. He knew
nothing about Miss Gingles.
DO you know anything about white
slavery?"
NO" Taggart replied.
DO you know the definition Of the
term?"
Heard the term but don't know the
definition he replied.
| He never heard OF the girl until
shown newspaper telling Of her ar
rest and giving mention OF the name Of
Miss Barrette. Attorney O'Donnell
for the defense. by questions endeav
ored to show that witness for the de
fense had not dragged Taggarts name
into the case. Taggart was excused
He gave a statement to newspaper
men saving he felt 1t a duty to himself
i and family to testify and came volun
] tarily.
Or. H. A. Watson, house physician OF
the wellington hotel, testified that he
found the girl in the bath room after
the alleged assault The cuts were
merely scratches, he said. He said
when found, she was screaming =
won't go into cab and won't drink
any more OF that wine" His opinion
was that she was not assaulted.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-07-09
Fac sneII cas,e

CLINTON, ILL.,, July Numerous
wltnesses We're examined in the
smell case today but no testimony
was submitted casting any doubt on
Inc colonel's mental ability. 1t was
brought out that the Colonel had sud-
den and violent fits OF temper and
never forgave an enemy A hand
some young woman accompanied by
an elderly one, who appeared in the
Smell trial 10 believed to be the grand
niece OF the Colonel Both are strang-
ers In Clinton. They registered at
the hotel as Mrs. and Miss Bay, OF
Menoninee. Both took notes Of the
trial.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-07-09

workmen. Several persons reported
drowned have been located. The
lcity's ice supply is short and there is
no fire protection.
Lowlands along the Mississippi
river on the Illinois side to the north
are flooded
The crest Of the flood in the Miss
ouri river has reached Kansas City
Ottawa, KAN, Is flooded and tht
damage is heavy. The Santa Fe de
rot is under water and the Marsh Ho
tel has water In 1T almost to the cell
ing. Hundreds Of homeless are quar-
tered in churches and school houses.
At Rich Hill, Mo-. a wedding party
drove into the flood. The horses
were drowned and the members Of
the party barely escaped drowning.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-07-09
Weather Conditions.

The barometer is low from Lake su.
perior sonthwestward to western Tex
as, with areas of high pressure on the
northeastern and northwestern coasts.
The weather is generally fair in the
northern and western portion of the
country, except there have been local
showers in Colorado and South Dako-
ia.
An area of low pressure has formed
in Florida, and there have been rains
in the southeastern states, Tennessee
and Arkansas
The temperature is higher in the
northern portion of the Mississippi
Valley, and has changed but slightly
in other sections
Conditions indicate partly cloudy
weather for this section tonight and
Saturday.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-07-09
Fighting in Columbia.

WASHINGTON, July 9.-The State
Department has received dispatch
from Elliott Northcott, Minister at
Columbia, who is apparently at Bar
ranquella, who reports that the
partisians of Gen. Valencia began
fighting on July and captured the
city together with gunboat in the
river. The revolutionary army is in
full possession and officials of the gov
eminent were arrested and the
revolutionary officers have been given
their places. All Americans at Bar
ranquella are safe.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-07-09
KIERAN CASES
NOT SETTLED
One Bohs up IN tchlcaao Today When
De Paul University is
Sued.

CHICAGO, July Am echo of the
p. J. Kieran case involving the Fidel-
ity Funding Co, and number of
Catholic institutions throughout the
country, was heard this afternoon
when Allen p. Hallett of New York
filed suit against De Papl University
of Chicago to recover s150,00o. He al
leges that he holds six notes aggregat-
ing 100000 given by the institution.
One of the notes is executed by Ker.
ran. He asks the amount due on the
notes and $4,000 damages.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-07-09
DENOUNCED GAME
AS NOT ELEVATING
Western Professor Does Not See
Much Good in Foot Ball
Game.

DENVER, July s--Footba'l as play
ed in the American colleges today was
scathingly denounced as on plane
with pugilism by W. F. Slocum, Presi-
dent of the Colorado College before
the National Education Association
He said the game was fascinating be.
cause Dominated by the love OF
sport. and tends to produce an abnor'
NAL type of physical development.
He said ut doesn't produce either q
mental of physical normal condition
as the mentally shows the same re
suits as war or in pugilistic contests
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-07-09
NEWSPAPER MAN
GONE TO THE DOGS
Former Friends Stick by Him How
ever and VIII Try and Re-
make Him.

MILWAUKEE,, July s.-Karl Won
Herman, former manager OF Julia Mar
lowe and until year ago one of the
most brilliant newspaper men of
America, now down and out, will be
put on his feet again If the efforts OF
Milwaukee and Chicago newspaper
men and Harvard alumni are success
full. He was arrested here early this
week, charged with stealing two suits
of clothes. He was not recognized ex-
cept by a Chicago newspaper man
when being photographed for the
Rogue's Gallery. He will be saved
from Prison and cared for at sani.
tarium.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-07-09
DAILY news OF
The AIR SHIPS
German Inventor Offers the Govern.
ment Big ship Which Can
Carry Two Hundred
,,4IHsIs,. People
SPEED, so MILES AN HOUR
Gives His Guarantee Of the ship and
Offers to Either Sell il or
Build One at Low
Price.

NEW YORK, July s.-Arno Boer-
ner, a German aeranaut, has offered
the United States in communication
sent today to the Secretary of War.
an airship which he will guarantee to
carry two hundred persons, three
hundred miles without landing. He
says the machine will have speed OF
nfty miles per hour 1t will cost the
government one million two hundred
thousand, but If the government
furnishes the material and will pay
expenses IT will cost but six hundred
Thousand. He is a. prominent inven-
tor and not crank,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-07-09
HE END or WORLD
ON SEPTEMBER is
Iiy Few Days Remain For the Poo
pie TO Prepare For the
Future.

BANGOR, Ne, July 9.The Holy
lost and Us society whose principal
Be- of operations is at Shiloh, Me-.
3 / iceiyed adivices that the end of
8 i ,rld is to come at 10: 0:20:S0 a. M.
|edn sday. September Is.
|The Rev. Frank Sandford. who orig
hted the sect and calls himself Eli
i" "The Uncrowned King and sew
Al other euphonius titles. says so.
be Holy Ghost and Us society follow
at Shiloh say he ought to know.
ID are making preparations to don
pure white robes, pass up to the
,usetops In the sequestered Maine
Blage and await the dread moment.
hen it comes they expect to see the
= 20 to smash the earth busted into
ithereens, the sun tumbling some
ere and they themselves transplant
into the realms of bliss, while all
hers pass into destruction.
Meanwhile, they have painted the
lire tabernacle at q cost of $1,000
bought a great rug. SO that the
be will look nice anyway when Eli
gets home from his trip to Jerus
hn and other places. In the yacht
ronet.
Eandford sent the word home from
be Town, where he recently touch
that the world was about done do
business, and he is expected bach
Shiloh within few weeks.
Ie left Shiloh two years ago while
investigation was being made con
ming conditions in the Holy Ghos
lis colony
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-07-09
Two Suspects Arrested.

NEW YORK, July 9.-John Smith
and Carlo Grebo were arrested as sus-
pects of the murder of Mrs. Strabler at
her home. Smith was wounded in the
arm and leg. Both men. the police
say, admit they were implicated in
the burglary at the Stabler home, but
neither will admit the actual shoot
ing. Smith declares he was the "look-
OUT at the time he was shot. The O.
lice are seeking a third man, they be.
5lieve implicated.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-07-09
HONOR OF
JOHN DIS BIRTHDAY
Price Of Gasoline Was Raised a
Cent Gallon as Fitting
Celebration.

LEvEI.AND. July 9.-Rockefeller
fned to Cleveland at seven o'clock
|evening from Jersey City, N. j.,
te he celebrated his SEVENTEEN
hday by attending a meeting OF
parent corporation which raised
price of gasoline one cent per gal
BY way of diversion Rockefeller
|pted a check for s1,440,000 repre-
fng his share of the Standards
Ifs
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-07-09
THE BIG DAY OF
G. E. CONVENTION
Tainted Money Was the Topic of One
of the One Hundred
Speakers.

SEATTLE. July 9.-Today is the
"Big Day" of the Epworth League
convention. Seven departmental
meetings were held this morning with
nearly a hundred speakers. Rev.
Robt. Earring of Cincinnati, assistant
editor of the Western Christian Ad-
vocate in an address before the de-
partment of finance warned against
the acceptance of money from object
ional souces.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-07-09
SMELL WAS SANE
AND NOT MUSHY
Chief Witness Declared the Colonel
Had Never Uttered the
Name Woman.

CLINTON, H.. July 9.-Col. Smell
was sane in business deals and had not
an abnormal desire for the society of
women, was the testimony of witnels-
es for the defendants in the Smell
case. Charles e. Sullivan of Spring
fitld, H., the chief witnesses said s.e
never heard Smell mention women. He
conducted his business affairs with
precision and judgment.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-07-09
Rock Island Train Ditched.
Icnacial to The Gate CitY.l

DEs MONIES, July s.-The east
bound Rock Island passeger train was
ditched near Mitchellyille this morning
at 1880 o'clock. No one was injured
hut traffic was tied up along the line
for five hours until the train could be
placed back on the track.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-07-09
Medical Students Beware!

COLUMBIA, Mo-, July 9-Mrs.
Sarah Acton. 81 years old. the wife of
Turner Acton, committed suicide by
drinking an ounce of carbolic acid
They were married March 90 In a
note to her son-in-law. Edwin Lotus
she entreated him to place dynamite
in her grave to prevent medical stu
dents from slasning her body.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-07-09
Southern End 81 the cltyfs in Danger
Of Destruction During this
Evening and Tomor-
row
WARNINGS ARE GIVEN
Police Are Out in Patrol Boats Telling
the People Of the Second
Flood Which Is
Coming.

DEs MONIES, July s.-The city
south of Des Moines is in imminent
danger of destruction by flood today.
1t is reported that new flood is
rushing down the Des Moines river
valley and is expected to reach here
before night. Police were sent out
in patrol boats to warn the people liv-
ing along the banks. The Racoon river
emptying into the Des Moines has
risen six inches in few hours.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-07-09
HARRISON rs
MUCH IMPROVED
Gone to Take Series of Medicina!
Baths Which He Hopes Will
Do Good.

VIENNA, July 9.-Harriman, seem
ingly much improved in health left for
Gastrien in a special train today where
he will begin series of medicinal
baths. He has greater confidence in
his improvement than has been appar
ent since he arrived.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-07-09
Officers Are Named.

/ Especial to The Gate City.]
ES MONIES, July 9.-Miss Hattie
garrison Of Fort Dodge was elected
rintendent of the Girls Industrial
Pol at Mitchelville by the state
I'd Of control today to succeed Su-
|ntendent Fitzgerald who resigned.
was formerly superintendent OF
Benedict Home in Des Moines.
Gorge R. Eaton, at present superin.
aent Of the Alton public schools
elected superintendent of the hos
| for the blind at vinton.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-07-09
NO CHANGE OF
VENUE FOR THAW
justice Can Sec no Good Reason For
Moving the Case to New
York,

NEW YORK, July s.-Justice Gay.
nor today denied the motion for !
change Of venue for the next Thaw in
sanity investigation from the west
ohester county hospital He declared
mere IS no good reason shown why
the case should be brought to New
York.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-07-09
[Gate City Special seryice.l.

[Gate City Special Service.1
g SAINT PAUL, Mimi. July 9.-Whi.e
Bear Lake, which has been nicknamsd
the training ground of the finest Ameri-
can inland w:lter sailors. is alive with
sails and dozen crews are energetic
ally competing for the honor Of sail
ing as representatives of the White
Bear Yacht clup in coming national
events. The club will he entered in
all Of the rega. as OF consequence tLis
season.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-07-09

White Bear Lake lies on All elevated
plateau, some distance above the level
Of the surrounding country. Its pccu
liar situation is such that j, has a
breeze almosl constantly during tie
summer, and frequently as stiff sail
ing wind as q yaca.srlaa wishes to
encounter. The topography of the
surrounding co,utry and Nina condi-
tions have had much to do with the
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-07-09
TILE EATHER.
indications for iowa. Illinois and Mi..
sodri. Wired From Chicago.

For Keokuk and vicinity: Partly
cloudy tonight and Saturday.
FOR Illinois: Partly cloudy with pos
sibly showers tonight or Saturday.
Warmer tonight.
For Iowa and Missouri: Partly
cloudy tonight and Saturday.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-07-09
Forest Fires.

DULUTH, July 9.-Dispatches from
the Mesaba Iron range indicate that
forest fires are endangering several
villages in the vicinity and threaten to
spread to the proportion of the fire
of September. Men stopped work at
the Mckinley mine, to fight the
flames.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-07-09

development os c type pf sailing Yacht
hull different from that used eli any
other waters which has proven Of
such excellence That in recens seasons
1t has begun to dlsplace other models
on the principal American inlaLd
lakes.
1t was a hull OF this model in The
hands of a White Bear crew-a Skim
ming dish," as it was caile5-t that
,Nde the fastest inland mile ever
sailed at Montreal.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-07-09
Local Observations.
III. W.. i

BarTher. Wind. State.
Z p. m. -. 29 SS 81 e Clear
8 7 a. m. j.. 80 80 60 E Clear
River above low water OF 1864, II it.
9 tentns.
Change in "a hours. fall. feet I
tenths-
Mean temperature. 76
Maximum temperature, SO.
Minimum temperature, 6S.
FRED q. GOSEWISCH,
" Observer.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-07-09
Daily River Bulletin.

Des Moines River.
De7 Moines J. 20 14.4 xo.7 Cldy
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