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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-03-19
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Ixue0HAM. March H.
~ United wireless station here
DDogts that no message has been
1oceivod telling Of . reported
'resk n Tie sound, but the agent
nGQe that IN amateur operator
who has installed = wireless sta
taon reported late last night that
~ had caught . message that q
vessel was ashore near this coast.
TIE words Of the message were
@pnfused but the operator thought
- name Of the transport Logan
49, mentioned and several lives
1gcgo aid to have been lost.
BE United wireless operator is
tnollned to believe that the re-
p0rtcd wreck Is q myth.
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fore he removes his own. He
knows nothing of contention, and
no man can be found to make a
better camp mate"
The steamer Hamburg, which
will carry the Roosevelt party, is
one of the best equipped boats in
the service. Some difficulty was
had recently about accommoda-
lions, the ex-president found he
needed more room, and the steam
err people had to skirmish around
to get it, as every stateroom was
engaged. One Detroit man re-
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-03-19
HARTMAN IN SAN DIEGO.
(By United Press Leased Wire. !

Los ANGELES, Cal, March 10.
E. II. Hartman is spending to-
day in Sa nDiego. After a brief
visit In the south he will return to
Los Angeles to spend few days
before starting for New York. In
the party which accompanied Har-
riman to San Diego are Colonel
Epes Randolps, e. E. Calvin and
w. H. Newman.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-03-19
BOUND OVER ON
FORGERY CHARGE.

Frank Whitwell, charged with
passing a bogusc check on Fred
brantner, saloon keeper, was
arraigned before Justice Card
this morning and entered a plea
OF not guilty. He was bound
over to the superior court, and
Will be tried before Judge East
erday this month. The amount
obtained on the check was $13.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-03-19

The funeral of Sarah Metcalf,
the cofored woman who died at
the county hospital following
burns received in her kitchen,
will be held Sunday afternoon at
2 O'Clock from the African Bap-
fist church, Eighteenth and
streets.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-03-19
FRYE PRESIDES IN SENATE

WASHINGTON, March 10
Senator Frye of Maine presided
in the senate today in the absence
of Vice President Sherman, who
is at his home in Utica. Adjourn
ment was taken until Monday
morning.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-03-19
o. 8. ATTORNEY NAMED.

WASHINGTON. March 10
President Taft today nominated
Robert T. Devlin as nited States
attorney for the northern district
* California. He holds the Of
0ce at present.
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PosTsdAsTERs APPOINTED

(By United Press Leased Wire.)
WASHINGTON, March 10. =
President Taft today nominated
tho following postmasters:
Paul @. Long, Taft, Mont.
Flora B. Reynolds, Mill Valley
Ora r. Miller, Ell Centre, Cal.
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members of the expedition will be
able to keep in good shape physi.
cally in the steamer gymnasium.
This is fitted up with all kinds
of dumb bells, exercisers, and q
saddle which bounces up and
down like Texas broncho. Added
to the motion of the boat, It is
thought the members of the party
will get plenty of exercise.
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fused to give up his room 10 ths
Roosevelt party, saying thx1
Roosevelt, the private citizen,
was entitled to nothing more than
any other private citizen. This
trouble has since been adjusted,
however, and the start will DE
made on time. N~s
During their ocean voyage the
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-02-26
!. Here Are Now Taking Less
....n. Medicine and More Home
Remedies Like the
Following.
description IS GIVEN
.,l.ve, kidney Trouble, Also Tells
uow to Find Out If They Are
Affected and What to do to
Get Prompt Relief.

There are more cases Of kidney
,rouble here now than ever before,
-bile recent reports STOW that more
,poule succumb each year to some
sO,m of kidney disease than any 9th
cause.
When there is sickness, examine
,he urine. Rheumatism is only a
.vmptom of kidney trouble. 1t is
nothing more or less than excessive
"a acid in the blood, which the slug
dsh inactive kidneys have failed to
dft out, leaving it to decompose and
,Ete about the joints and muscles,
eslsing intense suffering; frequently
,esuIting in deformity; often reach
hg the heart when death ensues.
Pains across the back, frequent
Painful and suppressed urination and
cther symptoms Of weak bladder are
hot the only signs of kidney trouble;
many cases of stomach disease, head
|ache, pain in the heart, inactive liver,
|etc., are but symptoms, the cause OF
which can be traced to feeble, clogged
Kidneys.
A simple test Of the urine is to
Void a small quantity in a bottle or
|slass and let 1t stand over night;
next morning. if there is a reddish
|brickdust sediment, or white fleecy
Substance present, either consult some
Reputable physician or taiss good
Vegetable treatment. The following
prescription is recommended highly
In these cases, and the sufferer can
mix 1t at home: Compound Kargon,
lone ounce; Fluid Extract Dandelion,
|one.half ounce; Compound Syrup Sar-
|saparilla three ounces. Shake well
Iand use in teaspoonful doses after
each meal and at bedtime.
n VII , any of the symptoms emu
nefated above are present good re-
iults are sure to follow Immediately
the use of this simple prescription.
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GalVaniC
Soap s.

of the Bible, or else the ability to
teach parrot-like 1.-The lesson of the
day. We cannot afford to trust the
spiritual education of our children to
those who are incapable There are
sixteen. classes in twenty churches
in Hancock county, Ill, Some said it
would be impossible to do thorough
work on account of the large sizes
OF the classes, but the secretary says
that the work never was better. Men
are needed as we'll as women, that
the line in Christian service may be
an unbroken one 20
A vote of thanks was then extended
to the ladies who so willingly gave
their best services for the preparation
of the banquet. and also to the speak
ers of the evening who so delighted
their audiences with their weil-pre.
pared speeches. The meeting was then
adjourned.
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ITCHING SEEMED
TO Be |NCURABLE
Terrible Red Patches on Face and
Arms Made Victim Ashamed to be
Seen Suffered Intensely for Ten
Months Expert Treatment Gave
No Reflective Sets of the
CUTICURA REMEDIES
ENTIRELY CURED HER


ABOUT two years ago I contracted
eczema and suffered intensely for about
ten months. AT times / thought I
would scratch myself to pieces. Ny
face and arms were covered with large
red patches, so that l was ashamed to
go out. was advised to 60 to a doctor
who was a specialist in skin diseases,
but received very little relief. tried
results. thought / would never get
better until a friend Of mine told me to
try the Cuticura Remedies. So tried
them as the last resource, and am very
glad that did, for after four or five
applications of Cuticura Ointment was
relieved of my unbearable itching. 1
used two sets of the Cuticura Remedies
Soap, Ointment and Pills., and / am
completely cured. / always recon-
mend Cuticura to any one that is suf-
fering and in every case it seems to cure.
Miss Barbara Kral, 629 Mt. Pleasant
Ave-, Highlandtown, Md, Jan. 8, '0s."
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Talk hx Rev. r. w. Lilley.

Rev. R. w. Lilly, pastor of the
church, was very concise in his re-
marks concerning Bible class POSSIBLE
tiles The study Of the Bible is as
forceful movement as the temper
ance one Rev. Lilly showed there is
always room for improvement in their
work by the following apt illustration.
A little boy came home from Sunday
school one morning and with child's
natural propensity for asking ques-
ton said, Papa want to ask you some
thing. Did God make you?" yes, my
SON" answered the unsuspecting par
ent. "And did God make me?" Yes,
indeed" said his father, After mo-
ment's silence the little fellow said:
Say. Pa, Gods dom better work than
He used to amt He?" In the same way
we too. can do better work than we
used to, always improving our meth.
DDS. always striving to make men live
a more Christian life The, wonderful
possibilities before us are enough to
thrill the heart of the most careless.
Rev. Wa99oher.
The Rev. Waggoner of Hamilton, Ill.,,
said that he spoke SO often on the sub
iect of the Bible class teacher that
he felt it was becoming hobby with
him. No matter how well equipped
class you may have, its best efforts
are useless unless an equally well
prepared teacher; one who centers all
his energies and enthusiasm on the
work before him. 1t is a wise plan
to bring people here, but you must
give them something to hold them to-
gether. give them food for thought.
We are sometimes amazed to see the
shallowness of this work, some teach
ers have very superficial knowledge
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Meeting Next Week.

Announcement will be made of the
meeting for next week, at which there
will be an entertaining program and
to which the public will be invited.
rs. Rood has been engaged in the
work Of humane societies for the pass
eighteen years. She was the founder
of the Chicago Audubon society and
it's first president. For the past
year she has been working in the
southern states.
While in the city, she may be found
at No. GIG High street, and will be
glad to meet any one interested in the
work.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-02-26
HELD PRISONER
BY A NEGRO
LILLE Washburn Rescued by the Po-
lice After Throwing Note
From a Window.

Y PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Feb. 90
confined in house for three months
As the prisoner of a negro and forced
70 submit to shocking indignities and
badly beaten when she protested, Lii
lie Washburn, aged "a. was today res
cued from slavery by the police. Al
fred Brown, her abductor, is now in
the penitentiary. The girl was sent
home to her parents in Reading. In
court today the Washburn girl said
that while she was hunting for work
IN Trenton, she was drugged and when
sne recovered she was in negro re.
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Washinston's Plague Spots

Washinston's Plague Spots
Lie in the low, marshy bottoms Of the
Potomac, the breeding ground of ma
laria germs. These germs cause
chills, fever and ague, biliousness
jsundice, lassitude, weakness and gen
eral debility and bring suffering or
death to thousands yearly. But Elec
trio Bitter never fail to de..ro. them
and cure malaria troubles. They are
the best all-are I'D tonic ard cure for
malaria / ever used" writes R. M
James, of Louellen, S. C. They cure
Stomach, Liver, Kidney and Blood
Troubles and viii prevent Typhoid
Try them, SOC. Guaranteed by VIII
kinson & Co. and j. r. Kiedaisch &
Son.
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HUMANE SOCIETY
TO Be FORMED
Meeting viii be Held Next Week to
Which the Public is Invited to
Attend and Take an
Interest.
MANY ARE IN FAVOR
Nearly One Million Animals Were Re-
lieved From Distress In One
Year by Anti-cruety
Organizations.
MANY ARE IN FAVOR

Some evening next week, a humane
society will be organized in Keokuk
and from the interest already being
taken in the plan, the society will
I've very large and influential
membership.
Mrs. Rood who is here as a repre-
sentative of the American Humane
Association is interviewing the citi-
zens and has been met kindly by all,
the sentiment being largely In favor
of such an institution in Keokuk. The
humane society is an acknowledged
good thing and at one time Keokuk
h such, but of late years there has
been none here.
The work of the anti-cruelty organ
izations for one year in the United
States amounted to the large figures
of 166.264 children and 762,904 AMI
mails relieved of suffering, which Is a
great record.
The methods of the ASSOCIATION offer
no hardships upon any one. The state
and city laws regarding cruelty to
animals are posted in conspicuous
places and the members of the organ
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-02-26
Simply buy of your grocer trial cake of Galvanic Soap
for the laundry, price Sc. Then I'll buy for you full
sized cake Of Pamove Soap sold for less than 0c
the dalntlest toilet and bath soap made-soap that
is really delightful
nj Laundry Soap. big Tor SC Ighen
new red profit or they'll
300, 900 Women Use It

figure that 100000 housewives it every day
use for laundering and for shwashnguse because
1t is very much better than merely good soap
want you housewives who merely good soap to
know Gayanc-the besto judge by results which is the
best soap.
Galvanic Soap cannot harm the clothes.
I've SO years experience crystallized in this soap
Galvanic makes the clothes cleaner whittier and goes
twice as far as yellow soap.
No boiling required No rubbing-except very soiled
spots
Cocoanut oil is one reason.
go 0,349 miles to Ceylon for this oil.
Others won't it because it's expensive, yet it's
mensely effective.
But nohings good for those 100000 who use Gal
vanc Soap
They deserve the best, so make it.
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but SO cents. A few minutes time
each day is all you need to quickly
cure the most chronic case.
Read what thankful Michigan
woman writes:
81 procured Hyomei and used it for
the relief of species of catarrh that
irritated and filed up my nose and
head. This remedy healed the disease.
and have since kept it on hand in the
house and find that it is not only a
cure for catarrh but for coughs, colds
and sore throat. Hyomei is an in
valuable remedy. Mrs. S. N. House
Owosso, Mich, Dec. s, 1908. Sold in
every town in America.-Booth's Hyo
mel Co, Buffalo, n. Y.
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Read The Daily Gate City.
DANGEROUS Hair Dyes!
How to Test "Hair Dyes Containing
Sugar Of Lead POISON and Sulphur.

FEEL it solemn ANALYTICAL chemist to sound note OF
flooded that
not injurious hair endanger the health of person
who them.
These solutions containing nothing
noe nor less than Sugar of Lead and Sulphur.
And, Reader Sugar OF is-Poson
cross bonesl
Thousands people, with
-
detect the Lead and
sulphur without chemical analysis
The
the directions. BOTTLE BEFORE USING!'
~ Why9 Simply Lead settle to the bottom Of
bottle bottle
str the work! Here is
liquid at the and the
VIII IaH absolutely to color the hair. -
Lead Sulphur sticky and the stuff rubs Oft
On
There's another twobote dye No but an expert
at the oos
must be ,etouched (by the exp) and another fee paid a {;
the erect Is
sa0hng Then the situation
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ization try and see that they are en-.
forced.
There is much work for the society
in Keokuk, when one looks at some
OF the half starved and crippled
horses which are being worked. The
poor brutes have the sympathy of the
kind hearted people, but that does not
help them out of their misery. A lit.
tie dose of the law given to their own.
ers, is often very effective cure.
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The Pure Food and Drug Law.

has not only brought the foods and
drugs of this country up to higher
standard of purity, but it has elimi-
mated the harmful medicines with
which this country was flooded
Such medicines, however, as Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
purely root and herbs product, will
continue it's beneficial work among
women.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-02-26
MORGAN HEADS
ANOTHER SYNDICATE
Buys Twenty.one Million General
Development Bonds of the South
ern Railway Co.

NEW YORK, Feb. 26.-The South
ern Railway Company has sold to a
syndicate headed by j. p Morgan
twenty-one million dollar general de-
velopment four per cent bonds, the
proceeds of which will be used to take
up sixteen million dollars of short
term notes of the company maturing
April 1s.t
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To Expunae Cooks Speech.

WASHINGTON, D. c., Feb. 20
The house today by vote of five
voice vote adopted the privilege reso-
luton by Tawney for the appointment
of a select committee of five to con-
side the speech of Cook of Colorado
against the President with view of
expunging it from the records.
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HexamethyIenetetramlne

The above is the name of German
chemical, which one Of the many
valuable ingredients of Foley's Kidney
Remedy. methylenetetramine Is
recognized by medical text books and
authorities as uric acid solvent and
antiseptic for the urine. Take Foley >
Kidney Remedy as soon as you notice
any Irregularities. and avoid serious
malady. Wilkinson & Co. and ]. F.
Kiedaisch & Sc
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-02-26
Don't Dye Your Hair
Restore Its Color Naturally

It Is as clean and pure as water and CONTAINS
no thick, heavy Lead and Sulphur that must
be shaken up. 80
1t does not give the hair dyed" appear
ance.
1t makes the natural color come Dack in
from seven to ten days! !,
The hair will be restored to its original
color in from six to fourteen days.
1t Is absolutely harmless.
My Gray Hair Restorer is sold by
7 F. Kiedaisch & Son Druggists.
Wilkinson & Co., Druggists. q
Mary T. GOLDMAN. b III
Goldman Bldg, ST. Paul, MINI.
Be sure and mention original color Of hais
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Suspected of Murder.

LIMA, Ohio, Feb. 26.-The body of
Eli Battles was found today near a
fodder shock in field, with. a deep cut
in the head. Murder is suspected, and
the coroner is investigating.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-02-26

sort of this city. Several times she
had tried to escape but her clothing
was taken from her and she was beat
en-. Yesterday she threw note from
her window and the arrest of the ne
gro followed.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-02-26

If you have catarrh and
are constantly embarrass-
ed because you must
hawk, spit and shuttle,
surely you will give Hyo-
mel the attention it de-
serves, when Wilkinson
Z: Co. will guarantee
this pleasant remedy to
cure all this distress and
humiliation, or will give
you your money back.
Hyomei kills catarrh
germs. 1T relieves the
soreness and distress in
five minutes, it makes
YOU feel like a new man
In a week. 1t is the surest
and most satisfactory
catarrh treatment known.
A complete outfit, in
Guiding inhaler, costs but
s1.O0, and extra bottles,
if afterward needed. cost
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pRs. ocHlLTREe AND BROWN

pRs. ocHlLTREE AND BROWN
Offices and X-Ray Laboratory over
City Drug Store.
DR.. v. B. Ochiltree-Hours. -. 80
1890 a. IN, SO and SO p. m.
DR.. w. Frank Brown-Surgery, aid.
new and skin diseases.
Hours: 2:30-4:o0 p. M; 7:45.s !, m.
Sundays. 2:30-4:00 p. m.
Both phones.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-02-26

emit, pureSt and
sweetest of emolli-
ents, afford immediate
relief in the most dis
tressing forms of itch
ing. burning, scaly and
crusted humors, ecze-
mas, rashes, infamma-
tions, irritations and
chafings of infancy and
childhood, permit rest
and sleep and point to
a speedy cure when all
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-02-26
DR.. CORAL r. ARMENTRoUT
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON

Ottice-Y. NJ. C. A. Building. Resi-
dence 9l2 Fulton street. Office hours:
10 to IL a. M; 2 to p. m; evening
hours by appointment. Iowa p.one
529-Y. and Hub. phone 2092, office
phone. Residence phone, Iowa, 12-M;
Hub. 351b.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-02-26

irritable despond
he nutrition needed make strength.
Such a man h0uId use Dr. Golden Medical
Discovery. and other
enriches the blood,
the kidneys, nourishes
the nerves, nd HEALTH AND STRENGTH TO
WHOLE BODY.
afford substitute for this
little Ingredients printed
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-02-26
DR.. j. EATON JOHNSTON
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON

The only physician pract,cing o-.e-
opathy In the county. The Smith
sonian truss fitted and guaranteed.
The only truss that holds. Office
North side of Main street, third door
above Fifth Phone SO. Resideace,
Ninth and Webster. Phone asa. p.
O. Lock Box, Al, Warsaw, III.
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other remedies fail. Guaranteed abso-
lutely pure and may be used from the
hour of birth.
Cuticura Soap (25c). Ointment (5Oc.). Resolvent
(5Oc.) and Chocolate Coated Pills t25c). are sold
throughout the world, Potter Drug & Chem Corp.
Sole Props 1877 Columbus Ave. Boston.
MAILED Free. Cuticura Book on Skin Diseases.
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PHYSICIANS.

Of. r. C. SMITH,
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
Office and Residence: $40 Main street,
second floor.
Office Hours: 10 to IL a NJ; 3 to 4
p. m; 70 p. N.
Iowa Phone: 674-B.
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Fretful Babies
Suffering from Skin Humors,
Soothed to Sleep by
Cuticura.

A warm bath with Cuticura Soap and
q gentle amounting with Cuticura Oint-
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rra,y your hair Is starting to turn or is already
bv d, ana faded, don't make matters worse
pra auefe's only one way that you can restore
Na}{or faded hair, and that is to assist
ana i. by giving new life to the hair roots
tar, necr,easing the secretions OF the pfemen-
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DO NOT SUFFER-
Hy!OM |
y u fAR71sgAtyD M1N-O-Axj
GUARANTEED cATARRH CURE

Germs cannot live when Hyomei is
used-you just breathe in this sooth-
ing yet most powerful antiseptic air
and relief is immediate.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-02-26

For Nature, In these
minute laboratories,
forms the coloring or
pigment which alone
can give you a hand
some head of hair.
Mary II. Goldman's
Gray Hair Restorer Is
the true scalp stinaulant
and hair food.