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The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-10-29
The Only Thing l saw-Was q Dog.

The Only Thing ! saw-Was . Dog.
smile of lively pleasure and said.
This Is most kind of you. I am sure.
And did you make 1t yonrself?''
She said. why. yes. Of course: aud
made 1t especially for you. You
like fudge. don't your"
| said. Indeed l do"
I always tell such baid-headed lies
when ] am driven into the field OF
gallantry.
Mrs. Deggs tied the box with a
heavy cord.
1t was useless to attempt to con.
ceal II anywhere about my per-
SON. The best could do, after pain.
full effort to button my coat over t.,
was to tuck II lengthwise under my
left arm and press 1t hard against l.y
ribs. To be sure. this gave me q de.
cidedly stii. not to say para'ytic. ap.
pearance. and believe II didn't do
the candy any GOOD.
However. I determined to get away
from the candy as soon as I was
safely out OF Mrs. Deggs' a-ectionate
sight. So. when | got to the end OF
the block l casually dropped the box
down the basement stairway of some.
body's house. think this would have
been ell right II there had not been an
idle colored woman In the basement.
looking out 81 the window. In view
OF the fact that ] walked on quite un.
concernedly as the shoe-box clattered
down the iron sters. she probably
thought was losing 1t and didn't
know 1t. At any rate. by the time !
was around the corner she came
puf' ne after me with the shoe-box.
"Hi. mistah!" she shouted. "You
done dropped yo' shoes!"
II there had not been a policeman
sauntering down the street. I think
should have run. At least. l should
have disputed the ownership OF the
box. As It was. however. l took back
the box without undue Farley: merely
| asking the black scullion II she was
sure 1t was who had DROPPED It. She
said. Deed I Is. loss. ] done seed
You drap 'em: an I amt ebry pusson
would take de trouble to fotch ,em
back: deed. dat's de trufe: specially
when dey's got . ole man home wot
kin wear most any size SHOE I'm got
misery in de back. too. an. dose am
rowful heavy shoes to run VIII. dey
sure H."
igave her the dime she was bidding
for and walked on.
This time carried the box length.
wise. by its cord. and allowed Il to
swing careless'y BY my side. q
though didn't think about II mean.
while casting about for . pace to for
sake Il But there were too many
rsrsons on the street and the pack
age vas too amazingly big and sug-
gesttve 70 he chucked Qaietly to one
49, - Dassamt. vithont e9eifing CON-
0eat
: MIR fastA~ =. ssaavsr. NJ
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-10-29
The Steady Man.

We1 like to write q little rhyme
about the steady man. who keeps on
peggins all the time and does the
best he can: the man who early GOES
to work and doesn't get home TIL late:
NOR ever try to shirk 10 order to be
great. There are some fellows who
will try to do their business tricks
and have . finger In the pie OF city
politics: they try to put on lots Of
style and play . heavy role. and In
Q little bit o. while you and them Ia
. hole! like the man Of steady pace
his system admire: he has no wild
desire To place more irons In the fire!
Los Angeles Express.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-10-29

.crss~ 10 hesvsnss First Law
30 rsny r.othess ind Il very hard
TO tesch chisdrsn 70 70 orderly. put
away their bs'oeginss ana ksep their
toxes neat. The way o begin u q
the reginnirg.~ vhea they are old
enough to have playthiugs thsy should
b taught 70 put them away When
done With them. 4 ehi'd under I've
years can learn 20 DO this. A. they
g-ow older the habit u formed u Inv.
i-g . place for everything and pat.
tirg Il there. The echool backs ao1
wtAps should never be allowed to -
dropped anywhere. We al know
what favirg Of nerves and temper
= weli-ordered household means. FOR
In the hurry o. starting to school
there 10 no time to hunt for mislaid
articles.
One rother Is trying now to over.
come rome bad habits already formed
ty inspecting the belongings Of her
young hopefuls zach day. n she 6uds
everything In order she leaves 1 sma I
riece Of Toney on the dresser: n II Is
rot there the Aforesaid hopeful knows
why.
Il Isn't always easy to put thing
rray directly We are done With Il.
We want to do 20 many other things,
bit how glad we are that We may be
be to put our hands upon our b.
'orgt-gs In hurry. only those know
who have tried both ways.
Years ago there was . story pub
lished Of young lady away at Q
honse party for . few weeks. In the
rartv was . young man who was very
much interested In this young woman
aud had made up his mind to ask her
to share his salary and travel on his
pass. but he happened to pass her
room and looking In. saw such disor.
der and confusion that he changed mis-
mind about wanting hes Whether
true or not the moral IL plain: BE
orderly"
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-10-29

Dean Smaller Mathews says that the
newspaper shapes the popular mind
more By It, headlines than BY IT. Cd.
ttorials.s By the same token. au.
thorn impress By the title Of their
books. not BY their contents. artists BY
their themes. rather than By their OF.
ecution-and lecturers BY their plati.
euoes more than BY their sense.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-10-29
Bread Notes.

otSoO NOtS8s
Remove the loaves at once from the
ran when baked. and place In . cir
culation Of air. When cold put into
q tin tox or stone Jar and keep Gov.
cred closely.
Never wrap bread In cloth, as Il
gives the bread an unpleasant taste.
Bread Jars should be washed,
ecalded and summed each time before
using. and oftener In summer.
All dry bread may be used In count.
less ways in cooking and crumb
shou!d never be wasted.
Bread may be brushed over with
milk to make the crust hard.
Keep bread closely covered and In
Z warm place while rising.
II bread II ever overbaked and the
crust needs softening. sppuge with
sugar and water and wrap closely for
. few minutes.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-10-29
object Of Increased sollel.uds.

y~Ss - s'sS'SeoSO 0VttSsSUU0s
There never was Q time when the
farmer vas % highly considered ~ be
70 today" said the gentle jollier.
That's right" answered Mr.. Corn.
tosssl: they're making heap o. fuss
over ~ agricultural folks. You seen.
crops has been kind o good lately. In
addition to votes we've got . little
spare change that's worth lo0kiu. Aft.
Ar."-WashingtOn Star.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-10-29
Boiled Rice with Chocolate s.ue

Boiled Rice with choeolats Sauce,
Here Is something that will be new
to many. and the combination ID good,
Take one cupful Of rice, add one
end one-half cupfuls Of boiling water,
cook until the water u absorbed, then
add one and oue-half cupfuls Of milk.
one-half teaspoonful OF salt. one n.
blesroonful Of butter.
Chocolate Sauce.-Make q syrup OF
one cupful Of sugar and one-fourth Of
cupful OF water. Pour Il over one
square OF melted chocolate. add one
teasroonful Of butter and one fourth
Of . teaspoonful Of vanilla. Serve hot
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-10-29

x Is cosy In the world 20 i've
after the worlds opinion.
" ID easy In solitude to live after our
own: but the great man In he who In
the midst OF the crowd keeps with per-
feet sweetness the independence of ALL.
tuds."-Emerson
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-10-29
To Make Tough steak Tender.

Lay the steak In . pate In which
three tab!espoonfuls OF oil and one
ind 4 hall Of vinegar have been
p aced. turn often and let the meat lis
Ct least tour hours. before broilinR.
Keep q mic. oscope In the kitchen
o examine dried fruits. cereals, etc,
1t Will save much waste. rs q glance
III tell the condition. and anythip.
cot good may be At once returned TO
the grocer.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-10-29

Doat place too much confidence n
appearances. The fellow who 10 up
With the lark may have kept the lark
up all night
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-10-29

The asarest approach some fellows
mako % getting job 10 to 60 around
With . SNOW shovel In summer and q
AuD mower In winter.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-10-29

Do0t believe . word when they try
. cell you limitations Of Wrtglsy's
Gpearminl
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-10-29
Seasonatie Recires.

Ounces make such q nice addition
to the winters store that we would
rot leave them out In the gathering
In.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-10-29

Ao0s = 0e place . married man
stays while they are cleaning house ~
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-10-29

4 nAs ISN'T necessarily hot headed
eecauee ~ wears . stov~-pipe hat
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-10-29

ep0A1N0 AND BRUISES
l0o9nR u1e 0AQle NADER The healing t00eA o.
x0ey lhNe H1aeknles. Dunna this tey vcntA~s no
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-10-29

4 ossss~.s truth u better thao
hanosOssss ~
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-10-29

0AQa9ss0 1As0e Many spsso~s 1isaoaeaL
y q9sUghly eusrd b. ! ocf0r t..fc~1 finaaNs
o01oA - A1nstyes three tor sntAnssaa.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-10-29
CALLED TO TIME.

-Ain't she all right. Maria."
you might say something nice q
me. once Ia q while. Bob"
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eeet Reiisl,.

Take one quart Of cabbage chopped
rne. one quart Of toiled beets chopped
ne. two cupfuls Of sugar. one table
oonfus Of salt. one teaapoonfui 4,
epper. one half teaspoonful OF cay
nne. one cupful Of grated horse rad.
b. with vinegar to mig we'll. Can
cd
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-10-29
Feseh eherket

Poi one quart Of water ana tvo
sp:nls OF sugar together. add one
art u peach juice. the Juice OF q
ron and the velLbeaten vhjtes a,
NO eggs. Freese - usual.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-11-07
TOMMY JOHNSON
KANSAS STAR
Kansas and Nebraska Battled in Hard
Game, Former Team Winning
by Score of to o.
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LINCOLN, Neb. Nov. 6.-Kansas
won from Nebraska on Andrews field
today s to 0, Tommy Johnson, star
quarter back for Kansas breaking
away from Intellectual tackling and
going sixty-five yards for a touchdown.
Pleasant kicked goal.
In the first half Johnson got away
Tor thirty-five yards and a touchdown
but the play was recalled, Johnson's
sprint coming after the play had been
whistled down. Moreover the quar-
terback did not move five yards side
wise and thus forfeited his play.
Aside from Johnson's meteoric play
ing the two teams were evenly match
ed. Only once was Kansas goal in
danger. Then the Kansas line badly
torn up in the early part of the second
half, braced and aided by two substi-
tutes held Nebraska. After that the
ball was battledored to Kansas forty
yard line whence Johnson broke for his
spectacular winning sprint. The de-
feat was heart breaking event for
Nebraska and elated Kansas beyond
measure.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-11-07
MOST MYSTERIOUS
INDIANA MURDER
Enoch Hishshew Found Dead In His
Buggy With a Bullet Hole in
the Back Of His
Head.
WAS A POPULAR MAN
Police Exerting Every Effort to Lo-
cate the Murderer, But Have
But Slight Clue to
Work on.
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SOUTH BEND, Ind, Nov. 6.-The
police of this city and Mishawaka
tonight are exerting their every ef-
fort to locate the persons responsible
for the mysterious murder of Enoch
Highshew, of Mishawaka.
The body of Highshew was found
today in half sitting position in
buggy, the head hanging over the rear
wheel. The mans son made the dis
covery. There was bullet in the
back of the head from a 80 calibre re-
volver. Considerable cash and a gold
watch were untouched which adds to
he mystery ofthe murder. The police
say an examination of the ground
where the murder occurred about
three quarers of a mile from Misha.
waka revealed footprints of man
wearing thin shoes. His wife says
she knows of no motive. The victim
was superintendent of the metal pat
tern department of the Dodge Com
rany and popular among the EN-
ployes. He has brother, Philip, in
Texas.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-11-07
KEOKUK BUSINESS
MAN LUCKY DRAW
Jacob RcnwaId the WelI-tnown Hard
ware Man was Successful in
Dakota Land Drawing.

Among those who were so fortunate
as to secure a claim in the big tract
of thousands of acres recently OPEN
ed in the great northwest, in South
Dakota was Jacob Renvald, the well
known Keolsuk hardware man, at
1900 Main street. Mr.. Renwald enter
ed his name at Bismark. the place
of the drawing and was success
full in landing choice piece of land
withs the intent to put 1t in first-class
condition. Those who are well ac-
quainted with the methods used in
the drawing Of these fine government
tracts opened to citizens of the United
States by the government are aware
of the value of that land and Mr..
Renwald is one of the several other
lucky Keokukians who has been SO
fortunate as to secure land in the
drawings which have taken place in
the past several years when these
thousand OF acres of land ar ethrown
open.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-11-07
GOLDEN TONGUE
OF DR.. COOK
Dicoverer of the North Pole Again
Gets Ahead of Peary by Talk
ing Into the Phono-
graph
GOT Sc, coo FOR sPEAcH
Gave Four Minute Description Of
the Beauties of the Far North
for an Enormous
GOT $4,000 FOR sPEAcH

NEW YORK, Nov. 6.-For talking
four minutes into a phonograph DR..
Frederick A. Cook. the Arctic explor-
er received $4,000, the largest amount
ever paid for a talking record. The
biggest sum ever received by Caruso,
the celerated tenor, was $4,000 for a
singing record and William j. Bryan
was always glad to get $1oo per rec
ord. DR.. Cook received the stipulated
sum of $1,000 per minute, the agree
ment being that he was not to talk
longer than four.
DR.. Cooks golden talk became
news in New York for the first time
today. Announcement had been made
in music stores along Broadway that
DR.. Cooks account of his polar ex-
pedition could be heard in phono-
graphs but it was supposed the rec.
ords had been obtained while he was
lecturing at Carnegie Hall shortly
after his return from Denmark.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-11-07
/ .,..Iinuton Red Cross.

3 BURLINGTON, Nov. 6.-The an
nual meetig of the Burlington branch
of the Red Cross society was held, this
morning in the lecture room at the
Library There was a good attend
ance and in addition to the annual re-
ports of the various officers, several
matters of Importance were discuss
ed. The election of officers resulted
as follows: Chairman, Mrs. Mary R.
Perkins; vice chairman, j. J. Flem-
ing; treasurer, Edw. Hagemann; sec.
retary, Mrs. l.. Weinstein.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-11-07
The RED WIDOW
PLANS CAMP PAIGN
This Week Will See Continuation
of the Trial Which Has So
Stirred all Of
Paris.
WIT AND EMOTION USED
All Of the skiIIful Articles Of Woman
kind viii be Used to Save
Her From the
GuiIlotine.
WIT AND EMOTION USED
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PARIS, Nov. Elm her dim prison
cell, Madame Marguerite Steinheil to-
night is planning her campaign OF wit
and emotion against the French de-
partment of justice that VIII be con-
tinued next week in the trial of the
woman for the murder of her husband
and probably never before in the his
tory of French justice has a woman
undergone such an ordeal such as
that the tRed Widow has faced the
past week.
Before the trial is concluded she
will be confronted with every fault
her life has shoYn and for each an ex-
planation will be demanded. The
| fact that Nine Steinheil led life OF
| infamy prior to the murder OF her
| husband and moti.er seems to Re the
rock upon which the police hope to
build structure of proof that VIII
send the "Red Widow to the guillo-
tine.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-11-07
Miners CAUGHT
BENEATH EARTH
Landslide in the King Copper Mine
Buried TWO Men and Res
cuers are Working
FranticalIy.
HOPES ARE BUT SMALL
Two Hundred Tons Of Earth Preci-
pitated to the Floor Of the
Mine and Caught the
Workmen.
HOPES ARE BUT SMALL


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CARLIN, Nov. 6.-Rescuers are
working desperately tonight in an at
tempt to reach Charles Moody and
William Anderson, two miners i'm
prisoned at the bottom of the Cop
per king mine, thirteen miles north
of here. 1t is not believed the en-
tombed men can possibly be reached
before midnight and whether they are
still alive is largely a matter OF spec
ulation. The rescners have no means
of communicating with the entombed
men who We're working at the bottom
OF the main shaft when cave in pre-
cipitated 200 tons of earth to the floor
of the mine. The cave in started fifty
feet from the main shaft which Is So
feet deep.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-11-07
.UNWRl7TEN LAM
Was Her GUIDE
Girl Of Twenty is on Trial For Murder
Of the Young Man Who Was
False to Her and Played
With Love.
CANNOT GET JURORS
For Three Days The Men Drawn on
The Jury Have Said They Would
Have Committed Murder If
In Similar Position.
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[Gate City Leased Wire Servicel
AUBURN, Calf, Nov. Ga pale
faced girl of twenty into whose short
life have been crowded the extremes
Of luman agony, the height of human
tragedy and passion, is on trial here
on the charge of murder. Alma Beel
trusted the promises of Joseph
Armes, son of a wealthy rancher.
they had known each other since they
were children and for four years
Armes had been known as her sweet
heart. Last May the time came when
she told him that their marriage was
an immediate necessity.
According to her story, he insisted
upon another postponment. Another
girl came to visit at the Armes home.
Joseph admired her and took her to
the Memorial Day celebration. Prev
iously he had paid attention to no one
but Alma and then it was that her
heart broke, and as her attorneys
claim, her mind gave way. On th>
night of June she went to the Armes
home, insisted that Joseph go for a
walk with her and when they had
passed into quiet country road,
with no witnesses but the moon, She
shot and killed him.
A short time later lifeless child
was born to her while she stood
! charged with the murder of it's father.
This is the very ring he gave me-
II c1, ~ c,pfd ie1r% jatt
Joe and I believed In him. 4 had 10y
4 ed him for four years. When this Is
over am going back to live with my
mother The girl seems not tc
realize the seriousness of her predica
ment and her only though. now Il
for her aged and widowed mother
The Armes family has engaged a spec
ial prosecutor and will spare no ex
pense in a determined effort to cause
the conviction of the girl. For three
days this week jurors have beer
i sought but not one has been accepted
finally. The prosecution asks eacl
4 talesman the hypothical question
that reads something like this:
4 Suppose a man had loved and lie,
a girl astray under promise of mar
riage and had refused to keep tha
promise. If you were in that girl
pace, what would you do?
Three talesmen already have tlunt
ly replied: Il would kill him. Fey
have given answers that left then
/ within the possibilities of jury sery
ice.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-11-07
tigers TIED BY
SPLENDID GOAL
Tobin of Dartmouth Sent Pisskin
Between Goal Posts From
Difficult Angle and Gave
Team Ties.
? INJECTION DIsAPPoINTs
xepcted 10 Win Saturdays Game and
Wipe out Some Of Poor
Showing made Earlier
In Season.
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PRINCETON, N. j., Nov 6.-To
days to game between Princeton
and Dartmouth here this afternoon
was bitter disappointment to the
followers of the Tigers. Little. D.irt-
r:cuth was practically sure it would
be able to lower the colors of the
Tigers while the adherents of the
Grange were anxious to have the Tig
er eleven clean up Dartmouth and
wipe out some of the earlier poor
showings of the year. Princeton
started the game with fash or her
old time form and for few moments
practically played Dartmouth off iler
feet, twice placing the ball within the
danger zone and twice getting into
position so Cunningham Nigh. kick
the two field goals which netted
Princeton her six points. Dartmouth
tied the score early in the second half
when Captain Tobin, in kicking off
sent the ball to the Tigers 26 yard
line. On the line up Mccormick tried
W punt Dut lHe pdii was ploShSu "
Long who broke through the line,
blocked the kick and fell on the ball
on Princeton's one yard line. On tile
first play Ryan was jammed through
McC cCormick for touchdown. The
score was then to 5 and the ball
was in terrible difficult angle for q
/ try at goal but Captain yTobin made 2
4 perfect goal, tying the score. NJ
more scoring was done during th'
4 game.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-11-07
The World interestea.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6.-The popu-
larity of Col. Theodore Roosevelt, the
man, was made manifest in ths Wash
ington bureau of the United Press
here today, before the arrival Of the
reassuring messages from Nairobi
that the ex-president was unharmed
and we'll
From all over the world came
cabled inquiries concerning the FORM
er president, and the United Press
bureau here was deluged with tele-
phone calls from government officials
The Paris, London, Toxic, Berlin and
other foreign bureaus of the United
Press too, received anxious inquiries
and cabled to the Washington bureau
to know II the government authorities
had been notified Of Col. Roosevelt's
reported death.
The Toxic bureau of the United
Press cabled twice, declaring that an
xiety was expressed in government
circles in Japan over the rumors.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-11-07
Word Was Sent to His Wife In Rome
That he Is unharmed and
Not in Poor
Health.
HISTORY OF THE STATE WIFE WAS THANKFUL
Upon Receipt Of the Welcome Mess.
age, She Wept and Then Sent
a Message to Her
Husband.
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ROME, Nov 6.--The American en-
bassy here tonight received an Of /
fetal message from Nairobi, British |
East Africa, stating that Colonel
Roosevelt is unharmed and not i'll.
This message was Immediately
transmitted to Mrs. Roosevelt and
confirmed the messages that mad been
sent her earlier in the day from the
Paris United Press bureau through
Its Rome headquarters. Mrs. Roose-
welt, daughter Ethel and her sister,
who had been greatly wrough, up over
the various rumors current regarding
the condition of Col. Roosevelt's
health, broke down and wept. Mrs.
Roosevelt Immediately retired to her
room after sending telegram to the
Paris bureau Of the United Press,
thanking the manager for his thought
fulness in sending her the message.
Early today Mrs. Roosevelt first
heard the rumors that Roosevelt had
been killed and the later messages
published in Paris that Col. Roosevelt
was gravely i'll of fever in the African
Jungle. She Immediately sent this
message to her husband: ''How are
you and Kermit? Rush answer to
Rome. (signed) Edith While watt
ing for an answer to her message.
| Mrs. Roosevelt was being sent by the
Paris manager Of the United Press.
every message regarding Col. Roose-
velt'si condition.