The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-07-05

-7e1lnutAE -SIFI-lllr S-StaI WINE ok s
liz llliny. Dentist. nwer H'uunksr
l,rnsrnus picnic parties ware dis
anpninlsn 1oiiaE on nnrnun. uf the
weather.
Ragular maHr,ng nf knights END
Ladies' uf Security. Ka1knE Council
No. 1igas N a O. u. w hal 81
nulucE. Mes1 the first and third
Monday N earn month.
Miss AIice q Taggar left ~
ksaF 40 spend the summer IN this wss.
During the present month she vii
TisiI al Seattle and during August VII
visit relatives in Isoqnlr., Wash
Quite number of keoEuk people
left Town TODAY 10 take IN csiehra1iung
al nearby points, but On account of
the rain, the exodus was moi as large
4 as il would have been lad the weather
beea pleasant
The people standing around the
4 depot this morning looked Ike eel
/ lection OF food sufferers at relief
] station. In spite Of the moist weather
+ about one hundred people took the
train TO Burlingto and about fftT
boardered -ae steamer Keokuk for
B Quincy where q big time is planned for
today. A dry spot could not be found
outside OF the depot owing to the fact
that the water was running right OF
the spouts Of the narrow roof running
along In front OF the station, and has
been doing this trick for along time
when rains occurred.
Word has been received IN this
city Of the death of DR.. Rumsey which
occurred in Pacific Grove, Cal, at /
: o'clock IN the morning Of June 81.
Deatl was due to an internal hem
/ orrhage. Inte-ment was in Napa, Cal
I ifornia Al one time Dr. Rumsey made
his home in Keokuk and was well
known here. He was connected with
& the British consular service for a mum
+ Der Of years. His daughter. Miss Ethe
: Rumsey. graduated from Keokuk higl
= school with the class OF '0C and com
psased her studies in England Shs
h was vita her father at the time Of hi
II death.
II IF. G. Robbins has been appointe'
II assistant superintendent OF the Gales
II burg division OF the c.. 3. & @. raj
II road. with headquarters IN Galesburs
II The appointment Of Mr.. Robbins va
/ male by Superintendent Schultz Fir
II day and is effective at once. Afr. Rof
II bins succeeds " a. Card Of Aurora
II who several months ago was appoin
II ed superintendent of the Creston d
II vision, with headquarters in Crestoi
y Iowa. The new assistant superinteI
= dent at Galesburg has been trail
- master since t,le promotion Of "a
Card. He viii continue to do "a
\ work of trainmagter. Trainmaste
!, Cone. of the Ottumwa division hs
II been appointed assistant superinten
II ent and u. G. Hughes. who has bee
II assistant trafn1naster has been pr
II NOTED 10 trainmaster.
II Ottumwa Courier: The handiir
II Of loaded shot gun by fonrtee
H year old lad. while his motaer, Mr.
Ii Troop, lis South Adella street. VI
II preparing breakfast came very me-
II resulting in the serious If not fat
II injury Of the lads three year old 81
II ter. The boy accidentally dischargs
n the frearm while removing 1t fro
the corner Of the room to the clos
- ia which II was usually kept. Fl
mother hearing the gun report a.
the ch3Id's screams. turned about
see the little enc lying on the flo
her head covered with her hands, a
AZ alynogt crazed with fear. picked b
no in her arms 70 find that aside frs
100. q few powder burns tic baby was
ed harmed. The gin was aeavilr los
on. ed. The shot from the weapon bars
missed the cniid's face and was burr
I'M IN one Of The doors Of the house, afl
era having penetrated two other doors.
a The rapi61y changing panorama
OF bounsajn peak. giant gorge, wood
the slope and rushing torrent raises Yiy
ly before the minds eve wbils per
orn- ny the latest publication from
,fon Passenger Department 81 tHe Nor
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