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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-12-31
HAPPY WEDDING
IN WARSAW
Nuptiais Of Charles r. Maxwell and
Miss Ella Worthen On Tues
day Evening.

WARSAW. H., Dec. 31-The hap
piest wedding for many day ia War
saw was that OF Miss Ella Eugenia
Worthen and Mr.. Charles Robert Max
we'll which occurred at the beautiful
residence of the brides parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Jonn Burnham Worthen, at
IL q. m. Tuesday. Dec. 2sth. Lohen-
green's wedding march was played by
Miss Edythe Dallam, as the bride and
groom entered the parlor and took
their position under an arch Of South
ern snlilax and holly. where Rev. e.
H. Fulton, pastor Of st. Panl's Episco-
pal church pronounced them man aid
wife. There were no attendants. The
bride was beautifully attired I'm
gown of French net over messaline.
and carried a shower bouquet of
brides roses. The ceremony conclud-
ed. three course breakfast was serv-
Ell. at small tables which were prettiIy
decorated and dainty gold and white
paper baskets filled with rice the
candle Of each surrounded by a cupid
with ontstretched wings, On which was
written the name OF the guest were
placed at each plate, as wedding fav-
ors. The decorations of the whole
rouse we're Christmas greens and
Christmas bells. the windows being
darkened End electricity being made
70 play brilliant part in this vision
of dreamland; these with the beautiful,
faces and beautiful costumes made a
scene never to be forgotten. Many
beautiful AMI costly gifts attested the
lore and esteem In which the con
tracing parties are held.
The bride is the eldest daughter of
one Of warsaw's leading and highly
respected families; she was born here,
graduated from the high school and
qualified herself for teaching finally
ACCEPTING the chair Of mathematics in
the Quincy higa school which she has
acceptably held for some time past
She Il Of charming personality and mas
many virtues which endear her to her
friends. and make her worthy life
partner Of ne Who has won her heart
/ Prof Maxweirs home is In Wake
field. Vermont. though for four years
past he has faithfully served the Boar
Of Education Of Quincy, as principal d
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factory and the increased business of
the Others.
There have been no great fires. no
had storms, no epidemics and no
great business losses. The hand of
death mas taken a number OF pronin-
ent citizens, but no more than usual
and the year 1909 car truthfuily be
said to have been good year for Keo-
kuk.
Here is short list of things which
Esay reasonably be expected for the
coming year:
Start on building the water power
start on making the Des Moines
river navigable
Building OF Nauvoo interurban line.
New steamboat line.
New factories.
Wireless telegraph station.
Many civic Improvements.
More new houses.
Enlargement Of business houses
Increased population
Winning baseball team
Improvement Of river front
Real estate activity.
/ The coming year promises TO be
I a happy one for Keokuk. It can be-
made more happy, more prosperous
and more beneficial, by an energetic
united, hustling spirit By all citizens
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INDIGESTION GOES
IN FIVE MINUTES
a lfssss 0ssze7san Ns~ WIN Certain
n Make Az osssrsersd Stomach
Aerr - Keskuk Feel Fine
snS ssestshy Arsin.
GET SOME AND TAKE IT
Dssrersia- Gas, Heartburn. Aeadaehe
sns Other Misery Frsm an Gut
oF-ors=- sso-seh Enss 30
fer. Yea Realize ii.


II what yoa Just ass Is souring On
yoEr stomach OF lies ike a luHr Of
lead. refusing 70 digest, or you belch
Gas and Erucsase sour. undigssted
food or hare feeling Of Dizziness
Heartburn, Fuilness. Nausea Bad
taste n mouth and stomach headache
this is Indigestion
a fall case Of Pape's Diapeps.n
costs only 80 cents and viii thorough
II cure your out-of-order stomach. and
Leave sufficient about the house in
case some one else in the family may
suffer from stomach trouble or Inil-
gestion.
Ask your pharmacist to show you
the formula plainly printed on these
50-cent cases, then you will under
stand Why Dyspeptic trouble Of all
kind must go, and why they usually
relieve sour. out-of-order stomacns or
Indigestion in fyn minutes. Diapepssn
is harmless and tastes like candy,
though each dose contains power suf-
fcient TO digest and prepare for as
similation into the blood all the food
you eat; besides, it makes you go 10
the table with a healthy appetite; but
what win please ron most is that you
viii feel that your stomach and intes-
tines are clean and fresh. and ron
will not need to resort to laxatfves or
liver pills for Biliousness or Consti-
patton
This CITY viii have many Diapepsin
cranks, as some people viii call them.
but ron viii be cranky about this
splendid stomach preparation, too, II
you ever Try little for Indigestion
OF Gastrttis Or any other Stomach mis-
cry
Get gone now, this minute, and for
ever rid Yourself OF Stomach Trouble
and Indigestion.
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thage. spent Christmas with her o.
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Peter WateThelaA
this city.
Charles Guy has accepted poslia
as night clerk at the Grand hotel B
Keokuk
Tie Shirley children are here ne
Kansas visiting their uncle, chsp
O'Rrien.
Our ice firms have finished hlas
their houses. The farmers are as
hauling ice and viii soon be throass.
Charles A. Aibers, Of WARSAW, Z
"a business visitor in town Tliesass5
John Garrison and family Of keoaA
visited with the lady's sister, ~
Thomas Higgins Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Hye- Of e
vance. are visiting their dausn's'
Mrs. Hall.
After a pleasant visit with illss, G.,
and relatives in this city, Alrs. Aa~ :
Waggonner returned TO her honle !. !,
Independence, Kansas. Wednesda' \
last week. !,
Miss Jennie Hawks is Visitlns (
Chicago. She expects to be gone $
eral months. IN
The ladies of the Floral socle,' ~, ~
keep open house at The home q s -
A. l.. Macarthur on New Year, ~
The following ladies will act As Ms ~
esses: Mrs. A. L. McArthur' W.
Frank Wilson. Mrs, G. ID. Gales, ,,ssa,
Mabel Waggonner. Mrs. G. u. p'
and Mrs. Homer Williams.
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COMING YEAR
LOOKS FAVORABLE
keokuk is Expected to Enjoy Much
Prosperity and Advancement
During the Year Of
1910.
1909 WAS A GOOD YEAR
Many important Changes and Improve
naents are Expected for the
Coming Year in This
Community.

TonoTov win be the first day q
the ns~ rear. 1910 being usasrd IN
after the year 1863 has cone 10 ana
end AFTER twelve months Of prospa--
II and advancement by Eeosuk
what VII ne ne# rear bring 10
Ke0kuE
The opinion seems 70 prevail that
tss coming rear Is 70 be IN Import
AMI and successful one for KeoEug.
de item II ne calendar 10 b. the
STAT apon the building Of the water
9c@eE Matters IN this regard are
npidly coming 10 : close and within
. fen days, Il is coaadentaIly ex-
pectsd by msnE that the welcome
news viii BE- received that actual work
uIson The project viii start.
Bat this Is not II, for the new
year IS expected to bring other great
and beneficial thing 20 KeoEuk. Even
il the water power project should fail
keosuk people should make the es-
fort 70 make the rear 1910, a banner
one II the history OF the city.
During the rear. the change in
government VIII take place, the con-
mission plan Of municipal govern
rnsnt going into effect in the spring
and THIS change is expected TO work
for the good Of the community. In
business circles. z most prosperous
year has come TO close and plans
are being made TO make the volume
of business for the coming year. ex-
coed that of the past.
The commercial club in the past
rear succeeded IN bringing TO the city,
at least one new factory, which en-.
ploys oyer 100 hands and another
factory, or more. is expected to be
secured during the coming year. The
NaaToo interurban line win likely be
built during the coming year and the
agitation OF river Improvement nay
result in another packet line being Is
tablished.
The new year looks bright and the
prospects are that Keokuk viii en-
joy great prosperity and advancement
during the next twelve months.
During the coming year. the govern
ment census is 10 be taken and the
people are anxious to know what gair
will be shown in the population Of tn,
city. Many predict that the figure
viii show Keokuk to have a large
population that ever before in its his
tori.
The dying year has seen numerou
new houses and building erected 4
Keokuk and workmen have been bus
ali year long. The coming year
expected to overtop the old one i
this line
Keokuk has been furtunate durin
the year 1909 in not suffering an
great calamities or reyerses. In th
commercial circle, not single gree
business failure can be noted Their
are few vacant store buildings an
no factories have closed or removes
Any slight loss suffered by the su
pension of business, has been mad
up a hundred fold by the new butte
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

The above issthe L me OF German
chemical, which is one Of the many
valuable ingredients Of Foley's Kid
ney Remedy. Observation-Disclosures
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 y3I notice any irregularities and
avoid serious malas.y. Wilkinson &
Co.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-12-31
WEEK OF PRAYER
CHOIR MUSIC
Excellent Number Of Voices Among
city's Best Singers Secured to
Furnish Music Next Week.

A complete list Of those who viii
compose the choir for the week of
PRAYER services which begins on Mon
day evening, has been given out to-
day. Those Who will sing are: So
pranos Martha r Baldwin. Pearle
Uhler, julia H Sample, Mrs. II. B.
Blood, Mrs z. G. Wollenaeber, Mss
L. Anita Hufgtader. Nrs. r. L. Reid.
Altos: Mrs. G. r. joy. Mrs. Henry
scfsouten, Mrs. A. J. Woolley Mild
red JOY, Mary Bancroft. Hattie Rast.
ner.
Tenors James Young. Henri
Ioewenstein. Wilbur Hughes, II. T.
GRAHAM.
Passes 6. r. Joy. q. r. Mcfarland,
II r. PoweFs, Leroy Lofquist, K. }.
Dfyer. J. r. Hershey.
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20 make & wcrss- TEs7 ] weEz 80 q
ssrr11 6ocsn- Who after examining thu
baby SAID Il vas enema. he azs1 Ezye
Ds IN cS-.Es1i ~h5cn did roe hezp
s1hv- TIE disease IN tas martins
sEsz1 al ove- the face and -hs sTs
began 90 s-ezs- / became yET anxious.
be i-EE1E grew En.ossrabse ] had 70
IL the 6abys hands 70 the cradle TO
prevent hsr scratching The cheeks
were ccEeTad El-h blood ard L ~S q
terrible sight 70 see. ] consulted doc
tors from September 70 Descended, bszs
they were unable TO cure the baby
paid cut from twenty 70 thirty dollars
without relief
One OF my friends told ne Ct the
Cutlcura Remedies and ] sent ar cree
for set which began 20 use that evsn-
ing. The next morning the baby's face
Tas all white instead of red and you can
imagine how surprised vas. cannot
find words enough TO praise Curscura
and l do not know what would have
become CT my baby only for it. I used
the Cuticura Remedies until the eczema
entirely disappeared. The child is now
three years old and quite well. used
three cakes OF Cutlcura Soap. two boxes
Of Cuticura Ointment and one bottle Of
Cuticura Resolyent and never use any
other soap. ] always recommend them
whenever there is a chance for doing SO.
VIII send you one Of her pictures
which she had taken just after she was
healed. Mrs. P. E. Gurnbin, Sheldon.
Ia, July 10, 1905
cutsrur. soap t25e1. otnssaent Gcsl. Reso,vens
e. sd caoeo..ss cs..ea IN. $50: arg soId
Soc Preps ~ cslazsus Are soEen.
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Worms

scascsress are certainly fne. gasef ar csau,
one when the doctor was treating hil t,c passa
OF the stomach The next moInins ,os 4 "
four pieces of a tape worm he 'nen 4sfrl
ard il three DAYS he passed tspe:w, eim
ian.' j, was Mr.. Matt Freck. OF Mi sor csst;
Dauphin Co. Pa. lam quite woIks, senefds,a
rets. use them my self and md snem boot
for most any disease caused BY niprs,.s;n cc1
chas. e. Condor. Lewiston, Pa, S's'-
p1ea.ant. Palatahle. Potent. Taste G !siDs.
Do Good. Never Sicken. Weaken 9. y : ena
Toe. 2sc. SOC. Never sold in bulk. Led TO-
inc tablet SIT rnpcd c G G. Sua a..H'r ga
cure or yoa money back. .ifs.ti
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HAMILTON.
= = = = : : : = : : : 8 :

Miss Grace Padgett is spending a
few days at Luray, NO. visiting Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Swigelson.
George Haneise and family are visis-
ing relatives in Tioga this week.
George Angel made business trip
to Golden.
Miss Jeffrey OF KeokulS. visited at
the home Of ". II; King Monday even.
ing.
Miss Katherine Waterfeld Of Car.
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Cling 20 Funeral Dinners.

Giving dinner 10 those who attend
g funeral is a custom that shows little
sign Of early disuse in Lancaster
county Pittsburg Dispatch.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-12-31
BABY'S ITCHING
WAS INT0LERABLE
Girl Of Six Months had Fearful
Attack Of Eczema Spread All
Over Her Face and Eyes Began to
SseII Scratched TIL Blood
Game Relieved in Night and
CURED BY CUTICURA
AFTER LONG SUFFERING

-whea ny little gs-l Tss six months
Cd rss-Ecaz szSIi red s1oss IN be-
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EEz- cheek. ] cd uos
PAR snv attention 30
sasn b-. f7zlly TIE
spca grew 50 large
that I sent Tor Ete doc
tar who SID i w3
KS1g~orE. he pre-
sc-IDesi Al eminent
when ] yzsad fc< T~o
weskz. Uss. instead os
hap1s Tie erupt5ea-
-fes2 sVs-sr-r-H.r-< r,rsz---n.-5
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ONLY ONE aeRoMo oulNlNEr

ONEf OINE EhOWO WOffsINE
That is LAXATIVE BROMO QUIN-
me. Look for the signature Of E. W.
GROVE. Used the World over to
Cure a Cold in One day. CSC.
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Little Tiiiahle Ground.
Only FIVE and half per cent of the
total area of the world is tillabIe.
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ally bibulous is something damageous
A slightly zigzagging. cadaverous man
with his straw bonnet perched virtually
on his left ear and with bulgy. crum-
pied cigar stuck in the northwestern cor
ncr of his facial orifice turned with a
barely noticeable swayfuness from Vir-
GINA avenue into the Boardwalk about
2 O'Clock the other evening and joined the
dense throng parading Chelseaward.
There was certain fevered look in his
eyes. and when he removed the warped
cigar from his countenance it could be
observed that his hand shook nervously.
He stopped at the rail. a bit below the
Steel Pier. to gaze at the mounded work
of sand artist, an arc light throwing
brilliant radiance on the sculptor's craft
manship. One of the sculpted bits was
gigantic boa constructor lying cooled on
a sort of sand pedestal. To give veri
simlitude 20 the thing the sculptor had
painted the sand serpent a most vivid and
convincing green. And there the huge
coiled snake shone cleaning under the
searching rays Of the powerful arc light.
The cadayerouS man with the trembly
hands looked at the other sand-wrought
features of the display tirst-a bust Of
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shou' dnt kick i'm and do my share of the
burning.
Whats that? Having your scalp mas
saged only costs you fifty cents d mas
sage, and it's doing your hair world of
good? Say, you talk about 30 cents as If
it was the price of a gumdrOp. Four bits
is four bits in spite of your contemptu-
Gus method of advert ing to that sum of
money-please remember that.
Il haven't the slightest objection in the
world. of course. to your having your
hair done a world of good, as you call it.
Go as far as you like. You might as well
have the manicure and the pedicure here
every day. too Then you might have
some fat. garlicky woman in here every
day to teach YOU the Portuguese Ian
guage, at d couple of dollars per teach,
and, say, why don't You take up the
study of the saxophone and the f1ageolet
and the French horn and things?
after that. you could get some young
woman to pop in every afternoon to
read to you. 1t must he an awful strain
upon you to read with your own eyes
that mess of junk that you stow away in
your overworked mind every day.
And by the way, there's another
thing. l saw q department store slip
kicking around here the other day, and
on it was scrawled. 4 prs. silk stockings
Do YOU wear silk ones all the year
round? I've been meaning to ask you
that ever since 1 saw the slip? Do YOU
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the ultra smart set. which included Mrs.
Nicholas Longworth and the important
millionaire colony, resident only In the
winter. Countess de Buisseret is more
conservative than her predecessor and
is more of the type of the intellectual
domestic woman, with Il talent for max
ing herself agreeable to all classes of
people.
American. has become devoted TO the
land of her adoption, and no Flemish
mother could instill into her sons a
deeper reverence for the splendid his
tory in which the &c Buisserets played
a part. The family is one of the most
ancient in the records of Flanders. The
head of the family. to whom the Bel
GUM minister can trace his lineage
back in the direct line. was Robert de
Observation-Disclosures de Blarenghien.
loved hero of Flanders, Godfrey du
Bouillon. From that time the family
has given more than it's share of the
public men and military genuses to the
given her sons names which mean the
most I'm the de Buisseret records. though
the name of the eldest boy, handsome
youth of eighteen, IS happy conbina-
fought in the holy wars, CASTOR de Blu
iSSeret, with the name OF the countess
father. Gen. John p. Story, who won
fame as grim and fearless during the
frontier campaigns.
Like all children of noble families, the
de Buisseret boys are overladen with
cognomens. The ages of this interesting
collection of probable great men of Bel
2iun range from eighteen to two and
one-half years, and, as they come to this
country frequently. II is natural that
they are rather democratic in their ways
The second boy is sixteen, and called
Francois The third son, Michel, has
been irreverently dubbed Mike" and
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Caroline de Bussere Wife Of the New Minister from Belgium

one of those condolences often noted the
countess from her earliest childhood adj
mired the history of Flanders and took
special delight in the poems of Long
fellow which related to them.
The Story home on n street, where
the countess spent her childhood, is a
house after the old-fashioned type and
represents the class of Americans of
which Gen. and Mrs. Story are admir-
able examples. Not even in the ances-
trail castle of the de Buisserets could /,
more quiet elegance be obtained. The
furnishings are all of a century or two
gone, colonial mahogany and specimens
of the French furniture. beloved of the
American homekeeper III The eighteenth
century. The silver of that severe pat
tern which commended itself to the
austere type of housewife in the early
days of Plymouth colony. Portraits of
men who cleared a wilderness and help
ed to build up one of the greatest ma
looking black oak frames, look from
the walls of the stately dining room.
Gen. and Mrs Story dispense hospitality
for eight months in this home. and then
their activity is transferred to Whitehall.
This famous old estate is among the
mansions mentioned in Richard Car
vel" and it has figured in social annals
of the Maryland capital for over two
Mrs. Story. The heirs of the domain
fell upon the evil days in which so
many of the people of the south en-
countered. and the estate, having been
put up at auction. was bought by Mrs.
Story. whose rather fragile health made
it incumbent to seek more balmy
summer climate than the north shore OF
Massachusetts. where she lived former
ly. Since taking possession of WHITE
hall the Storys have entertained some
notable parties. They arc on the line Of
travel from The chesapeake to the north
and frequently the quiet bay OF 81. MAT
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and land only at the price of their Prov
eSs. Count de Buisseret possesses d price
less array of family portraits. and the
plate includes pieces which are among
the earliest specimens Of the silver
smiths art.
From the maternal side and through
legacies the home of the younger Count
de BuiSSeret is not devoid of historic
treasures and valuable medieval curios.
This home is in ancient and aristo-
cratic quarter of Brussels The library
is the special pride of the diplomat and
he has some unique possessions of the
crude specimens Of printing and some OF
the earliest copies Of books which came
from the presses of Antwerp and MainZ.
The countess has been from the beginning
Fascinated with the history and traditions
of her husbands country, and she has
added no small part to the modern col
lection in the imposing array of books.
She has taken deep pleasure in getting
the works of American writer's who have
touched the history of the lowlanGs. The
exquisite poems of Longfellow. in the most
artisticaliy illustrated editions. are promi-
nent in the library. and all prose writ
ings best known TO Americans, penned on
Flemish themes. may be found. not only
in the library, but in the living rooms.
The countess has several fine etchings of
the places Longfellow has hallowed, the
tower of BrugeS, the market place, the
golden dragon of Client and a lovely pro-
file of gentle Mary of Burgundy, whose
portrait the Cambridge poet drew with
such delicate touches. Scenes equally rep
resentative of the history of her own land,
which alternate with those which illus
trate the American poets love Of Flemish
legends may he seen in the Brussels home.
The Storys come of proud stock, settled in
Massachusetts in the most stirring days
of Plymouth colony, and can claim a line
Of heroes on their own account. But by
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p,hort &c known as Boo. Guy de
Ruisseret has several familiar deslgna-
tions which are not historical As did the
mother of the Gracchi, the countess mas
her principal pleasure IN her hne poSs,
and She deyotes as much time as she can
snatch from her social uutleS 10 supeiii-
tend their education
ReIgian families of the high nobility
generally select the careers OF their sons,
and. according to this rule II Is likely
that the eldest will follow the military
benr of his line and enter the army. He
is now cadet in the Royal Military
School. One boy will probably be
sailor, and, as the family is Catholic, no
doubt one will be destined for the church.
The countess adheres to the traditions or
her husbands family and IS inclined 10
permit freedom of choice for her sons
in such momentous mater as seiee..
Ing a life vocation. The minister is not
the head of the house, but his brother,
who In accordance with the tradition
never broken since the time OF the hrst
crusade, bears the full name of that col
league of Baldwin. first King of Jerusa-
lem since the Christian era rms count
de Buisseret resides al the ancient fam
lily seat near Breendon, and there may
be seen the most interesting relics OF
the race. In the great hall. which Is
almost the entire ground floor of the
half castle, one may see De Buisserets
in the armor they wore when they rode
with Godfrey on the fields of Syria. Fa-
nous old battle-aXes and weapons of the
dark ages gleam down from the dark
enad walls, and banners. of which glorious
histories have been written. hang In the
chapel. There is massive fireplace
which fills the idea conveyed in old leg
ends; and a dark old table, around which
the warriors of the house gathered their
retaiDcrs and drank the wassaii bowl in
the days when the feudal. lord held life