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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-05-25
WENT TO ST. LOUIS
IN "A LAUNCH
viii seitIer, Owner Of the Rosetta
and Martin Griffith left Yester-
day for st. Louis.

Will n. Settler and Martin T. Grit
fifth left yesterday for st. Louis, the
two men leaving the local harbor at
nine yesterday morning for the Miss
ouri metropolis in Captain Settlers
launch. the Rosetta" fine craft
which he recently purchased at Mus
catine and brought to this city last
week.
The launch Ia about thirty feet in
length, is comfortably fitted up and
the two sailors will have plenty OF
room in the craft. An eight horse
power engine furnishes motor power
for the launch and canopy with side
curtains will keep out the rain and
had weather. 1t is the intention of
the two to sleep aboard the Rosetta
and the trip will no doubt be very
enjoyable one
stops will be made enropte for pro-
visions and the trip to st. Louis will
probably be made in forty-efght hours
travel. II is the intention Of Captain
Settler and his mate to return UP the
river and arrive here by Sunday.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-05-25
NIGHT RIDERS GIVE WARNING.
Much Damage Again Feared In Ken.
lucky from Bands.

LEXINGTON. KY, May 25.-With
the might rider" spirit again much
in evidence throughout Kentucky, the
state will undoubtedly be put to heavy
expense again this year to quell the
disorder in the tobacco districts. Gov.
Wilson has said he will use the power
Of the state militia to guarantee the
farmers the safety OF their property.
During the past week many warn
ing notices have been received by
growers. and much damage done to
plant beds, but in each instance it has
been members Of the various organi-
cations who were chiefly the anti-asso-
citation members who were burned out
and harmed.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-05-25
CITY NEWS.

A leak In the roof OF the post Of
fee building was being repaired today
by workmen.
Farmers are delighted with the
rain OF last night and today, the dry
spell having been put to route by the
rain.
The free social to have been Civ
en- at the Christian church this even
ing has been postponed until Thurs
day evening on account Of bad wealth
er.
Tavel on the Keokuk and Hamil-
ton bridge this morning was very
light on account OF the rain and wind.
Only one teamster had gone over up
until past 8 o'clock.
The small pox quarantine In Keo'
kuk has been raised from the houses
on the levee there being no further
danger from the disease and the yellow
cards have been removed and the spec
ial police discharged.
The Keokuk high school baseball
team will close the season on next
Saturday at Carthage in a game with
the high school team OF that place
This game IL won by Keokuk will en-
title the members Of the team to the
baseball "K', which Is much sought
for at the present time.
This morning was stormy time
out on the draw Of the bridge, q high
wind blowing down tho valley and UNI
less one was extra cautious they were
liable to be carried over the railing
into the water. The waves looked like
young mountains and the river was q
dangerous place for small crafts all
during the morning.
rived in port last evening about 500
O'Clock from Burlingt ton, had most
difiicult time trying to land, owing to
the high wind which was blowing up
the valley at that time. The boat was
carried at top speed toward the shore
below the Standard Oil house and
would have been dashed upon the
rocks had not the wind changed and
swung the boat out into the stream
again. The Keokuk arrived in port
safely at 900 o'clock after good
days run.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-05-25

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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-05-25

Hoarseness. bronchitis ard other
throat troubles are quickly cured by
Foley's Honey and Tar as it soothes
ana heals the infiamed throat and
bronchial tubes and the most obsti.
cough disappears. Insist upon
having the genuine Foley's Honey and
Tar. Wilkinson & Co.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-05-25
A Joke Which Turned Out Not to be =
Joke When the Joker Was
Arrested and Fined
$2.s5.
DISTURBED THE PEACE
City Officials Could Not see Anything
Funny in the Deal and Mayors
Was Brought Into
Court.
NO. soe 6. ROCKER.

George 2. Mayors who tried to
spring joke on the city council BY
means OF an old set OF bed springs
touched the wrong spring for the high
and mighty city officials sprang upon
him and sprung the joke back. 1t cost
ing him $2.S5 besides the trouble OF
removing the junk.
The city officials could not see the
joke yesterday. afternoon when Mayer
carried in some old rubbish which had
been lying In the street opposite XII
bourne park and an information was
filed against him charging him with
disturbing the peace of the city office.
After Mayors had brought the old
set Of springs to the city Office togeth-
er with the note. which was reported
in last evenings paper. the clerk fall
ed to see any joke about the proceed
ings and called Mayors up over the
telephone telling him that II he did
not remove the junk from the city Of
flee by 8 o'clock. that there would bs
trouble.
The springs were still there at 8
o'clock, so. an information was drawn
up against Mayors and fled in the SUI
perior court, charging him with mis-.
demeanor as followS:
The information.
did willfully and unlawfully and
maliciously disturb the peace Of the
office OF the clerk OF the council oil
the city OF Keokuk, Iowa, by unlaw
fully, willfully aand maliciously carry
ing into and throwing upon the floor
Of said Office, a large mass of rubbish
consisting Of wire and wood"
A policeman brought Mayors down
to the court room and he entered 8
plea Of guilty to the charge. Sent
ence was suspended providing he re
moved the old junk and paid the
costs by noon today.
sI'll take the Junk and put it bach
! where found It," said Mayors as he
started after the old springs to dunn
them into his wagon.
IF you do, I'll go get you again.
replied the officer.
Mayors was up against It then and
did not know whether to take the ole
| springs down and throw them into ths
river or put them in his cellar.
| Mayors drove off with the ole
springs in his wagon and will likel,
| file a bill with the city for abating Z
nuisance.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-05-25
PERSON AIS.

Mrs. Helen Comstock and Miss Ada
Reid returned Saturday from Califor-
MIA.
Roy Pemberton returned this after
noon from Kahoka where he has been
visiting with friends
Miss Lottie Mosley returned this
afternoon from visit at Kahoka, with
relatives and friends.
Rupert Hughes OF New York arrived
last evening for visit with his par.
ents. Judge and Mrs. Felix T. Hughes.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-05-25

Not to now Faust
Spaghetti ic to be
without the ready
means of preparing
nanr To CTR md
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-05-25
COMMENCEMENT
THIS EVENING
The Sixth Annual Commencement 81
the Graham Hospital Train.
Ing School For
Nurses.
TWO GET A DIPLOMA
The Address Will be Given by Rev.
Potter and an interesting Pro
gram Has Been Pre-
pared.


This evening at the Trinity NJ. e.
church. corner Of Tenth and Main
streets will occur the sixth annual
commencement exercises OF the Ora
ham Hospital Training School for
Nurses. there being two graduates this
evening who will receive diplomas.
They are:
Miss Carolyn e. Meeks OF Salem,
Iowa
Miss Olive F. Lockwood Of Poplar
Bluffs, Mo.
An interesting and entertaining pro
gram is to be given, commencing at
g o'clock and friends Of the hospital
are invited to be present. The fol.
lowing program will be given:
The Program.
Organ Solo. Triumphal March
Colbert Mr.. Graham.
Invocation, the Rev. Robert w. LII
ley.
Vocal solo. the Bells Of Youth IN
Clough-L ighter) Miss WINS.
Comforting Diplomas, Mr.. NJ. E. Jus
tice, President of the Board.
Awarding Hospital Pins, Miss Mary
G. jackson. Superintendent Of the
Hospital.
Piano solo, A la bien aimee
(Schuett) Miss Clara Gertrude Fry.
Address The Rev. ]. w. Potter.
Vocal Selection. (a) The Skylark
(HalD; (b} The Bees (Denza) La
dies Double Trio Monday Music Club
Benediction The Rev. A. v. Ken
drick.
The Graham Hospital.
The officials, hospital staff, etc. Of
the Graham Hospital. is as follows:
Mrs. Lavanda G. Murphy, general
superintendent.
Miss Mary G. Jackson, superintend
ent.
Miss wilhelmia A. Writ. assistant
superintendent
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-05-25
Hospital staff.

70SptIdi 0IdIIs
F. B. Dorsey, surgeon-in-chief.
v. B. Ochiltree, NJ. D.
Kate Machin. NJ. d.
C. A. Dimond. NJ. d.
j. NJ. Shaffer, NJ. D.
R. L. Reid, NJ. D.
NJ. Machin, M. D.
E. w. Gardner, M. D.
F. w. Pease, NJ. d.
Bertha Pease, NJ. D.
E. M. Hanson, NJ. D.
Local Board Of Management
Mrs. Lavanda G. Murphy, general
superintendent.
Mr.. NJ. E. Justice. president.
Rev. A. v. Kendrick. first tvice-pres-
ident.
Mr.. Henry w. Huiskamp, second
vice president.
Mrs. Nellie Board, recording secre-
tary.
Mrs. A. L. Parsons. corresponding
secretary.
Mrs. L. G. Murphy. treasurer.
Mr.. T. r. Board, auditor.
Officers, Woman's Guild Of Graham
Hospital.
Miss Mary c. Jackson. president.
Mrs. Carrie Blom, first vice-presi-
dent.
Mrs. A. l.. Parsons, second vice
president.
Mrs. W. II. Morrison, recording sec
rotary.
Mrs. Albert Peterson, corresponding
secretary.
Mrs. Clara Sheriff., treasurer.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-05-25
a scalded Boys shrieks

horrifled his grandmother. Mrs. Maria
Taylor OF Nebo, KY, who writes that,
when all thought he would die. Buck.
lens Arnica salve wholly cured him.
Infallible for burns. scalds, cuts, corns.
wounds. bruises. Cures fever sores.
boils, skin eruptions, chilblains. chap
re.. hands. Soor routs piles. 25c at
wilkinson {. Co.. and ]. F. Kiedaish &
Son.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-05-25

when your baby. cries, when your
child WON'T eat or play. Investigate the
corsition of its bowels. II Il rs con-
sfipated cor bilious give 1T Dr.eCaio-
Wells Syrup Pepsin. Price % cents %
81 at any drug store.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-05-30

tie beneath the chin The sufferer from cruel poverty
smiled in her sleep; she had found bread rest and
health. -
Il want to see my MOTHER, sobbed poor little
child the undertaken screwed down the top.
''You cannot; get out of my way, boy; why don
somebody take care of the brat?'
"Only let me see her one minute!'' cried the hap
less orphan clutching the side of the charity box,
and he gazed upon the rough box, agonized tears
streamed down the cheeks on which no childish bloom
fingered, 'Only once; let me see my mother only
once!
Quickly and brutally the heartless monster struck
the how away so that he reeled with the blow. For
a moment the boy stood painting with grief and rage
his blue eyes distended his lips sprang apart lire
gtterng through his eyes he raised his little arm
with most unchldish laugh, and screamed when
| ii be revenged for that!
There was coffin and a heap of earth between the
mother and the poor forsaken child-a monument
much stronger than granite built in the boy heart
the memory of the heartess deed.
The courthouse crowded to suffocation
docs any appear as this man S counsel!>
asked the Judge
There was a silence when he had finished until,
with lips tightly pressed together, look of strange
Intelligence blended with naughty upon the
handsome features young man stepped forward with
firm tread and kindly eye to plead for the errlng
friendless.
He was a stranger but at the first sentence there
was silence. The splendor of his genius entranced-
convinced.
The man who could find friend was acquitted.
May God bless you, sir; cannot, he said
81 want no thanks, - replied the stranger.
GILL believe you unknown to me- -
Man, | will refresh your memory. Twenty years
ago this day you struck broken-hearted little boy
away from his dear mother coffin that boy
The turned lvid
Have you rescued me then to take my lfe?''
''No; | have a sweeter revenge. | have saved the
life of a man whose brutality has ranked in my breast
for the last twenty years Go, then, and remember
the tears of a friendess child.
The man bowed his head in shame and went from
tha off,
was incomprehensble
ANONYMOUS.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-05-30
1rranhIin's arribal in philadelphia

my arrival at Philadelphia was in my
AN working dress, my best clothes being to
MkH by | covered with dirt;
vi my pockets were filled with shirts and
stockings. | was unacquainted with a
single soul in the place, and knew not
where to seek lodging. Fatigued with walking, row
ing and having passed the night without sleep, was
extremely hungry, and all my money consisted of "a
Dutch dollar and about shilling worth of coppers
which | gave to the boamen for my passage As l
had assisted them in rowing they refused it at first;
but | insisted their taking it.
man is sometimes more generous when he has
little than when he has much money! probably be
cause in the first place. he is DESTROYS of conceang his
poverty.
| walked toward the top of the street, looking
eagerly both sides till [ to Market street,
where | met with child with loaf of bread Often
had | made dinner dry bread. [ inquired where
he had bought it, and went straight to the baker S
shop, which he pointed out to me.
asked for some biscuits, expecting to find such as
we had in Boston, but they made, it seems, of
that sort in Philadelphia l then asked for three
penny loaf. They made no loayes of that price Find
ing myself ignorant of the prices, well of the
different kinds of bread, desired him to let me have
threepenny worth of bread of kind other.
He gave three large rolls. | surprised at
receiving much took them, however, and, having
room in my pockets, walked on with roll under
each arm, eating third. In this manner | went
through Market street to Fourth street, and passed
the house of Mr.. Read, the father of my future
wife.
She was standing at the door; observed me, and
thought, with reason, that made very singular and
grotesque appearance
| then turned the corner and went through Chestnut
street, eating my roll all the way, and, having made
this round, L found myself again Market street
wharf, near the boat which | arrived. | stepped
into it to take draught of the river water, and find
ing myself satisfied with my first ROLL gave the other
two to a and her child, who had come down
with us in the boat and waiting to continue her
Journey Thus refreshed reganed the street, which
full of we-dressed people, all going the
same way. joined them, and was thus led to large
Quakers meeting house near the market place l sat
down with the rest and, after looking round me for
some time, hearing nothing said, and being drowsy
from my last night s labor and want of rest, | fell
into a sound sleep. In this state l continued till the
assembly dispersed, when of the congregation had
the goodness to wake me- This was, consequently,
the first house l had entered or in which I slept, at
Philadelphia.
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Guin' Bomf Go-dtp

and gaze mig Uerdtct true;
Could grow in;
and if do not knO~ myself, theyH get me there
ag'm.
I'm loose at last, and thank the Lord I'm goin'
home to-day.
I're someAo~ felt uneasy, like, since first day came
1t is an a|t~ord game to play the gentlema" IN
torn;
Ind this ERE Sunday suit of mine, Sunday rightly
But phen peor the stuff peeh, it somehow gals
and frets
IN haze i on in half a jf, phen get home to-day.
hare no doubt my rife looked out, as ceV as any
is ueU as any poman could-to that things ~ere
done;
For, though Melinda uhen I'm there wont set her
foot outdoors,
She's rery careful, rhen I'm gone, to tend to all
the chores.
But nothing prospers half yell when 90 off to
Ind I wM put things into shape, 'chen get home
to-day.
The mornin' that come array, ne had a little bout;
cooy took mig hat and left, before the ShoW WdS out
For Uhdt said WdS ndught Wheredt She oaght 10
take ofenSe;
Ind she ARRAYS qutcH al U0fdS, ana Feddy 10
But, then, she rs first one to gre up when she has had
her say;
and she cH meet me mih Kiss, when 90 home
today
Ny little boy-IW give 'em leaue to match him, if
they can;
Tt's fun to see him strut about and try to be man!
The gamest cheeriest little chap you'd ever rant to
see!
and then they laugh because think the child
resembles
The little rogue he goes for like robbers for their
prey;
He'll turn my pockets inside ont, phen 90 home
today
My little grill can't contrire how it should happen
thus
That God could pick that street bouquet and fling
1t dorm to u.s.
Ny rife she SAYS That han some face WW some day
make stir;
and then laugh, because she thinks the child
She'll meet me half way down the hill, and Kiss me
dnyr0y;
and Hght my heart up wih her smiles, when 90
home to-day.
If there's heaven upon the earth, fellow knoWS
1t When
He's been array from home weeh, and then gets
back again.
If there's heauen above the earth, there often-IW
Some homesick fellow meets has folks and hugs 'em
all around.
But let my creed be right or wrOng, or be 1t as 1t
may
My heaven is just ahead of me-I'm going home
to-ddu WILL CARLETON.
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Gbf nublf Rebenaf

:. He coffin was plain one-a poor, mser-
able pine coffin. No flowers on the top;
no lining of white satin for the pale brow;
no smooth ribbons about the coarse shroud
The brown hair was laid decently back,
but there was no crimped cap, with neat
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-05-30
4 Remember, i Remember

- KEN EN- Ben, L remember,
% The house Where wdS born,
The little WiudoW Where the sun
A Came peeping in at morn.
He neUer came q Wjnk too soon,
Nor brought too long d day;
But HoW often irish the night
Had borne my breath dWdy!
remember remember,
The roses, red and WhHe,
The UiOletS, and the lily cups
Those floWerS MADE of light!
The lHdcS Uhere the robins built
And Where my brother set
The laburnum on his birthday
The tree is liring get!
/ remember, / remember,
Where / iCdS used TO SWing,
And though the air must rush as fresh
To SWalloWs on the ring;
My spirit flew IN feathers then,
That is so heavy noW,
1nd summer polls could hardly cool
The feUer on my brow!
/ remember, I remember,
The fr-treeS dark and high;
l used to think their slender tops
Were close against the sky.
1t irdS a childish ignorance
But nor It's little jog
To know I'm farther of from heauen
Than WheH / WdS a boy.
THOMAS HOOD
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-05-30

Z: !: :: +: !; 4: !: :
single soul in the place, and knew not
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BiobIand Warp

4 Z banks and braes and streams around
~ The castle o. Montgomery,
Green be your W00ds, and fair yoW
flOUerS,
- Your UdterS neUer drumlte!
There simmer first RfauldS her robes
Ind there the Largest tGrry;
For there took the last fareWeeL
o. mig street Highland Mary.
How sweetly doomed the gay green bIE,
HoW rich the hdWthOrR IS blossom,
Us underneath their fragrant shade
| cldSped her to my bosom!
The golden hours on angel rings
FleW per me and my dedrie;
For dear to me as light and life
Has my street Highland Mary.
H'i' mony a UoW and locked embrace
our parting CdS fu' tender;
Ind pledging aft TO meet again,
We tore ourSels dSunder;
But, o, fell dedth's untimely frost,
That nipt my flOWer sac early!
NoW green $ the sod, and cduld' IS the clay,
That aCrdpS mig Highland Mary!
o pdle pale noW, those rosy lips,
aft hde kissed sac fOndty!
Ind closed for aye the sparkling glance
That dreH on me sac kindty;
and Wondering nor in silent dust
That heart that 10 FED me dearly!
But still Within my bosom s core
Shall liUe my Highland Mary
ROBERT BURNS.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-05-02
serial No. O732.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION F0R
PATENT.

UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
Carson City, Nevada, April IT, 1909.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, that
ELY TOWNSHIP COMPANY, a cor
poration organized and existing
under and by virtue OF the laws OF
the State of Maine. by its agent and
attorney-in-fact, T. l.. Mitchell. whose
residence and postoffice address Is
Ely. Nevada, has made application for
a United States patent for the
Nelson Creek Placer Mine or Mining
Claim situated in unorganized min
ing district, Elko County, Nevada,
being the East one-half of the North
east one-quarter OF Section in
Township 81 North of Range GA East
M. ID. NJ. containing total area of
so 46-100 acres all of which Is claim
ed and applied for. Said placer min
ing claim is of record at page 279 of
Vol. s of Mining Locations in the
Office of the County Recorder of said
ElkO County.
Nearest known locations are the
Redstone and Elkhorn placer claims.
direct that this notice be pub
lished In the daily White Pine News,
at Ely, Nevada, the newspaper pub
lished nearest to said lode mining
claim, for a period of sixty days.
LOUIS J. COIN,
Register
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-05-02

attorney-in-fact, T. l.. Mitchell,
whose residence and postofiice adj
dress is Ely, Nevada. has made ap-
plication for a United States patent
for the Redstone Placer Mine
or Mining Claim situated IN m
organized mining district E.ko
County. Nevada. being the Z Z Of
NV 4 an w. u of NE L Of See
81 in TIP. % n. X. "a Z. NJ. D. NJ.
containing a total area of 20 acres
all of which is claimed an applied
for. Said placer mining calm Is OF
record at page 279 of Vol 5 Mining
Records, in the office Of the County
Recorder of said Elko County.
The nearest locations are the Elk
horn, Bonita, and Nelson Creek
placer claims.
| direct that this notice he pub
lished in the dali White Pine News.
at Ely. Nevada. the newspaper pub
lished nearest to the said lode min
ing claim, for period of sixty
days.
LOUIS J. COIN,
Rapiefpr
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-05-02

jail for a term of not less than fifty
days nor more than six months. or
by both such fine and Imprisonment
Section 9. Every corporation. do
nestle and foreign. violating any of
the provisions or requirements of
this act shall forfeit to the state Of
Nevada the sum of one thousand
Isl .000) dollars and cost of suit. 10
be recovered I'm an action in the name
of the state instituted by the attor-
ney general. or any district attorney
at the request of the attorney gen
eral: nor shall any such corporation
falling to comply with Section and
. of this act maintain or defend any
action in any court of this state:
provided, that upon the production
of certificate of the county record
er that the statement and affidavits
required by said sections have been
duly filed texpect as to the time the
same was required TO be filed. any
such action may be maintained or
defended
Section 10. Any person. other
than those mentioned in section 7
of this act who shall violate any pro-
vision hereof shall be deemed guilty
of misdemeanor. and shall be pun
ished by fine of not less than 500
nor more than $500. or punished in
the county jail not less than fifty
days nor more than six months. or
by both such fine and imprisonment.
Section IL. The district attorney
of each county in this state shall
strictly tnforce the provisions of this
act. and In the event of the failure
or refusual of any such officer so to
do when complaint is duly made and
sufficient legal evidence is obtainable
he shall be deemed guilty of misde-
meanor in Office and subject TO re-
moval and punishment. as otherwise
provided by law, and it shall be the
duty of the attorney general, in such
case. to forthwith prosecute such
violation of this act. and TO proceed
10 prosecute such district attorney
for misdemeanor in office as afore-
said