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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-06-28

The purchase Of the Council Bluns
Nonpareil by Messrs. Norris and
Hughes Of Marshalltown presumably
lessons by one the number Of
old-line Republican newspapers IN
Iowa and increases the num-
Der OF so-called progressive
publications correspondingly. What
erect, If any, this will have on the
congressional situation In the Ninth
district remains to be seen.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-06-28
Sample Nature Fake story.

Outing: why, once, do you know,
found a bear inside hollow log.
Well, of course, / couldn't get at him
to shoot him, and the log was too
heavy to move. didn't know what
to do. So at last ! thought Of cut
ting four holes in the log, about where
the bears feet must be, and got his
paws through slick. Then tied a
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-06-28

The Mason City Globe-G Gazette says
that Col. LATE Young is doing nicely
in his efforts to revise the tariff down
ward. but what 1t reads between the
lines is sometimes more interesting
than the visible characters OF the
alll abet.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-06-28

A man has asked to be let out OF
the Iowa penitentiary SO that ne can
place his perpetual motion machine
on the market. The Davenport Demo
crat comedies that the penitentiary
may be the wrong place for him, but
rightly holds that that is no reason
why he should be allowed to run a
large.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-06-28

THE moose can't gallop," says Or.
Long, criticising one Of Mr.. Roose-
yelt's statements. DR.. Long shouldn't
be too sure. A moose is likely to DO
almost anything when Mr.. Roosevelt
is after it.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-06-28

Advices from Kansas are to the eff
feet that If the state does not have too
much rain the wheat crop which was
killed by the drouth month ago is
liable to break the records.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-06-28

Up at Lacrosse the people with
reckless extravaganza are throwing
eggs at street cars. Just think Of it!
Real eggs.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-06-28

rope about the log, and made him walk
with It into camp. And would you
believe tive had all our food and
all our fuel for the winter out Of that
one deal p
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-06-28

Il lie serene sings poet. He is no
exception. That's the way a lot OF
people do It.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-06-28

Henry watterson says that the
country needs more blue Democrats.
Just as If there was any other kind:
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-06-28

China for the Chinks" is gaining
in popularity as slogan.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-06-28

Aeroplane stockings are the latest
They are high, of course.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-06-28

The Mason City Globe-Gazette says
any crop reports which do not show
that the corn crop in Iowa jumped
steen inches last week may just as
well be passed up as fakes.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-06-28
DAILY By MAIL

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Address all communications 70
THE GATE CITY COMPAN =.
No 10 North Sixth st., Keokuk. iowa
THE GATE CITY is on sale at the fol'
lowing news stands: Y.,,,.r,,
Hotel KeokulS cor. Third and Johnson
@. M Rollins & Co., GO Main street
Ward Bros. 525 Main street.
Depot News Stand.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-06-28

"A statistician tells us that among
the 100000 working women in this
country there are nearly million
widows and nearly 100000 married
women whose husbands have failed
to provide for them. Nearly 100000
divorced women are among the wage
earpers.
DIR. Woods Hutchinson, writing in
one of the magazines, says that the
desire for sweets is the call of nature
for a much-needed food material and
with plenty OF sugar on the oatmeal
plenty of sweets, including candy
there will be less necessity for medi
cine. OF course children may eat toe
much. but with the judicious supply
ing of sweets the child is kept healthy
The Rev. Dr.. Henry A. Buell., 9
Heading Baptist clergyman of Philadel
phia, at a meeting of the ministers o.
the denomination, day or two ago
threw bomb-shell when he declared
that many hymns used In Baptis
churches were "only doggerel,' ant
i that greater care In choosing sacred
music should be exercised. He addet
4 that he deemed good music essentia
to service. and that 1t often dit
more good than responsive reading
which, he said, was frequently re
sorted to to fill in time.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-06-28

The Cherokee Republican says the
evidence in the Gould divorce case Is
enough to reconcile the average read
or to poverty.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-06-28
NOTES AND COMMENT.

'Towa-with Its eight-cent hogs
ought to have more interurbans, SEN
tentiously declares the Oskaloosa
Herald.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-06-28

keokuk, Iowa ....... June g, 1909.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-06-12
Of Interest to Women.

Don't slave at the wash-tubl A new
invention which does away with hard
work on wasA-day. In order to in
troduce our pump and have your
neighbors know all about it we offer
for thirty days, our $500 washer al
most free. 1t saves your hands, time
and temper. All you have to do is to
put clothes in tub and move the
handle of the pneumatic clothes
washer up and down. The pump does
the rest in half the time. 1t does
the work easier and better than the
$500 machines. Send 8 LOO, send now
for this washer-providing you agree
to demonstrate it to your next door
neighbors. Money returned if moi
satisfied. Send 25 cents more if you
want us to pay express. Descriptive
pamphlet sent OF request.
Write at once to Pierce & Baker.
654 Washington Street, Buffalo, N. Y.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-06-12
Mrs. Frank Stewart Injured.

While Mrs. Frank Stewart and her
daughter, Miss MaYme, were driving
home about 6 O'Clock Monday even
ing, the horse which they we're driv-
ing became frightened at some OBJECT
in the road The horse turned
sharply, ran upon a bank and over
turned the surrey. Both Mrs. Stew
art and Miss Wayne were thrown
out, the former lighting on her head.
Mrs. Stewart was seriously but not
dangerously injured about the head
and probably sustained other injuries
Her daughter was uuiniured. After
the accident the horse stopped and
Mrs. Stewart was taken home. Moth.
ing except the top of the surrey wa:
damaged. The accident happened in
front of the residence of Leonard
COeu.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-06-12

Rev. c. G. Meyer left Monday
for Warrenton, Mo. % attend the
closing exercises OF the German
Orphans home.
Chamberlain Perfect Chick feed,
There is nothing that equals it for
young chicks. Only to be had al
Jos. L. Long.
Mrs. T. J.. Fletcher returned to hel
home in Sedalla Monday after a
visit with her daughter, Mrs. F. N.
Adams, Mrs. Adams accompanied
her home for a visit. Mrs. Fletcher
will celebrate her 50th marriage
anniversary in a few days. She was
married in Lexington a half century
ago. Her maiden name was Miss
Mary W%hittlesey.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-06-12
Fairgrounds Open.

The Lexington public schools open
ed the summer Fairgrounds in Taub'
mans pasture for the second annua
term Monday evening. A large
number of the pupils were present
and as usual enjoyed themselves im
mensely. The anne parapherualia viii
be used this year but some additions t
the equipment Will probably be made
The management has many new in
teresting features for the coming
term which will be announced later
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-06-12
o. interest 70 w0msn.

n sucA women as are not seriously q
Of healthA but who have exaetIns duties
toLperforA either In the way Of house,
hqd eares\Or In social duties and fune.
udpS Yh~iSh\ seriously tar their strength.
as wenSR Nursing mothers, DR.. Pierce's
Favorite PeSrlptIOn has proved q most
valuable supSSrting tonic and invlgorat-
ing neryIne. BY It's timely use, much
kerious sickness and sliferIng may be
&olded. The operating table and the
sgIRsonS knife. would lls believed.
seldom have 10 be employed N this most
valuable WQmanE emedY Yare reSnried
% in good time. The "Favorite Prescrlp-
tlon-has proven = great boon TO expectant
mothers by preparing the system for the
coming Of baby, thereby rendering child
birth safe, easy, and almost painless.
Bear in mind, please that DR.. Pierce's
FavOrite Prescription is not a secret or
patent medicine, against which the most
Intelligent people are quite naturally
averse, because Of the uncertainty as to
their composition and harmless character,
but is a MEDICINE OF KNOWN COMPOST
TON, a full list Of all its ingredients being
printed, in plain English, on every bottle
wrapper. An examination Of this list Of
ingredients will disclose the fact that II is
n0n-alcOhOlic In It's composition, chemic-
ally pure, triple-retined glycerine taking
the place OF the commonly used alcohol,
In its makeup. In this connection IL
may not be out Of place 10 state that the
TFavcrite Prescription" OF DR.. Pierce Is
The only medicine put up for the cure Of
woman's peculiar weaknesses and all
mentS, and sold through druggists, all
the ingredients Of which have the I'M
animous endorsement OF all the leading
medical writer's and teachers Of all the
several schools of practice, and that too
as remedies for the ailments for which
SFavorite Prescription" is recommended.
A little book of these endorsements will
be sent to any address, postpaid, and
absolutely free II you request same by
postal card, or letter, OF DR.. r. V. Pierce,
Buffalo, N. Y.
DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets cure con-
s~tipation. Constipation is the cause OF
many diseases. Cure the cause and you
cure the disease. Easy to take as candy.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-06-12
Committee Meets.

The committee which was appoint
ed to consider the proposition for E.
lectric lines through Lexington met
at the call of the chairman in the
court house Monday evening.
E NJ. Taubman. the temporary
chairman, was elected permanent
chairman and E. N. Hopkins secre'
tary. After an informal discussion OF
the situation the meeting adjourned
subject to the call of the chairman.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-06-12
land and Money.

I have a few Lafayette county
farms left that can sell you a
reasonable prices None any better
and all know it,-and they sell
Some city residences and vacant lot
located to suit purchasers. Will tax,
pleasure in showing you anything
have for sale. Can see me at Grati
Bros. phone 223, E. B. vaughn'l
phone 81 or home phone 272. ". v
CURTIS.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-06-12
Kodol
For Dyspepsia and Indigestion
If you Suffer from Indigestion, Dyspepsia, Gas on
the Stomach, Belchins, Sour Stomach. HEARTBURN.
etc, a little KOdOl will Relieve you almost Instantly

Kodol supplies the same digestive
juices that are found In q healthy
stomach. Being a liquid, 1t starts
digestion at once.
Kodol not only digests your food,
but helps you enjoy every mouthful
you eat.
You need a sufficient amount Of
good, wholesome food to maintain
strength and health.
But, this food must be digested
thoroughly, otherwise the pains OF
indigestion and dyspepsia are the
result.
When your stomach cannot do It's
work properly, take something to
help your stomach. Kodol is the
only thing that will give the stom-
ach complete rest.
WhyP Because Kodol does the
same work as a strong stomach, and
does 1t In a natural way.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-06-12
WHY so WEAKl
Kidney Troubles May be SaPping Your
Life Away. lexington People
Have Learned This Fact.

When a healthy man or woman be
gins to run down without apparen.
cause, becomes weak, languid, de-
pressed, suffers b~ackache, headache,
dizzy spells and urinary disorders,
kidney weakness may be the carse of
II all. Keep the kidneys we'll and
they will keep you vel. Dams Kid
uey Pills cure sick kidneys and keep
them well. Can Lexington readers
demand further proof tnau the fol
lowing statement;
r. II. Graham, retired 404 Elm
street. Independence, Mo-, says:
Kidney and bladder trouble was the
plague Of my life for years. l had
pains In my back aud hips and was
tired and depressed all the time and
generally on arising in the morning
would be MADE lame and stiff. l had
headaches aud dizzy spells, some
times noticed a puflness beneath
my eyes and was caused considerable
annoyance by too frequent passages
of the secretiOus from my kidneys. !
tried remedies of several kinds, also
put p~lasters on my back but to no
avail. When l read about Doan's
Kidney Pills, I procured a box at
Pendletou & Geutry's drug store and
began using them. I found prompt
relief and steadily grew better until
well again. over a year has passed
without a return Of my trouble and ]
can say my cure is a permanent
one.n
For sale By all dealers. Price Sc
cents. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo,
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Dozn's-and
take no other.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-06-12
Eczema IS Now Durable.

Zemo, a clean liquid for external
use, stops itching instantly and per-
manently cures eczema aud every
form of Itching skin or scalp disease.
Mr.. LOOMS, the druggist, says Zemo
is the most successful and meritor
ious remedy he has ever sold
for the prompt relief and positive
cure of eczema aud every form OF
itching skin disease. Ask TOR sampl:
and see display and photos of many
remarkable cures made by Zemo.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-06-12
Edward c. KerkOlff Dead.

Edward Collins Kerdoitf, brother
of W. F. Kerdolf of this city died
June |, in New York City, where
he had lived for many years. The
funeral was held from his late
residence at 439 Mani attain Ave,
Wednesday June 2.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-06-12
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Edgar Cox was in Kansas City Mon
day.
Father G.. B. Curry spent Monday in
Kansas City.
No one knows of any other pill
that is as good as DeWitt's Little
Early Risers, the family little liver
pills---small, gentle, pleasant and
sure pill with a reputation. Sold by
all druggists.
Julius Winkler was in Wellington
Tuesday.
J.. H. Porter of MAYHEM was here
Monday.
Pineules-new kidney remedy-are
for all diseases of the kidneys and
bladder. They act promptly in all
cases of lame back, rheumatic pains,
inflammation of the bladder, urinary
disorders and weak kidneys, Sold by
C. w. LOOMS.
Mr., and Mrs Bate Drummond we're
in Wellington Sunday.
Capt. F. A. Day left Saturday for
a short trip to Liberty.
Col. Tilton Davis went to Kansas
City Tuesday to spend the day,
B. T. Wiley went to Kansas City
Tuesday morning for a brief stay.
The next time you are suffering
from a cough or cold be sure and try a
pleasant, laxative cough syrup. The
surest and most effective way to cure
a cough or cold is to gently move the
bowels. Bees Laxative Cough Syrup
does this promptly and gently. Pleas
ant to take. Children like it. Moth
ers endorse it. Sold by c. w. Loomis-
]. M. Setter went to Kansas City
Monday morning on business.
Miss Nadine Steele returned from
Kansas City Saturday evening.
Pain anywhere stopped in 20 min
utes sure with one Of DR.. Shops
Pink Pain Tablets. The formula is
ON the Is cent box. Ask your doctor
or druggist about this formula. Stops
womanly pains, headache, pains any
where. Write DR.. Shoop, Racine,
Wis. for free trial to prove value
Sold by all dealers
Tom W. Hill went to Kansas City
Monday morning to visit relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lynn Gordon return
ed from Fairfax Saturday evening
Any lady reader of.this paper will
cecelve on request, a clever mo.
Drip coffee s%trainer coupon priv.
ilege, from DR.. Shoop, Racine, Wis.
1t is silver plated. very pretty anC
positively prevents all dripping Of
tea or coffee. The doctor sends II
with his new free book on "Healtt
Coffee simply 10 introduce this
clever substitute for real coffee. DR..
shoop's Health coffee is gaining it
great popularity because Of; frst, III
exquisite taste and flavor; second, IL
absolute healthfuiness: third IT.
economy-ll pound % cents; fourth
its cor venience. No tedious 20 to 3
minutes boiling. "Made in a minute
says DR.. shoop. Try it at your gro
GERS for a pleasant surprise. SOLD
by JOS. L. Long.
Misses Maude and Nancy Wrigh'
returned FROM Kansas City Monday
evening
Rev. 7. NJ. Cobb went to Peculiar
Cas- County, NO, Saturday for
brief stavs
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-06-12
Poor Milk

is often thought to be responsible for
an infants loss in weight or general
poor health. The cause usually is
that the child has worms. they get
the n%ourishment in the TODD and the
baby starves, actually staryes.
Whites Cream Vermlfuge expels the
worms and nourishes the child, sure
and safe. Price 25 cents. Sold by
Crenshaw 4 Young.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-06-12

Misses Pearl and Birdie Silver
stone came down from Kansas City
Saturday to spend several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Campbell and
their little daughter, Vera May, left
Saturday for a trip &c Nevada.
Wilson Frazier spent Sunday in
Corder. His cousin, Sidney Wilson,
accompanied him home for a visit.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-06-12
Summer School.

The summer school Of typewriting,
shorthand and pehmanship will COM
mence the first Monday in June.
Terms reasonable. Term lasts three
months, FIVE days in week, Anyone
desiring to enroll please notify Miss
Susie Afford or Phone Ill. If,
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-06-12
viii Teach in cOncOrdia.

Mrs. Alice Fitzgerald aud Miss
Susie Afford were elected by the
Concordia School Board Saturday to
teach in the Concordia grammar
school next term. The term is nine
months and the salary $50.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-06-12
Yes We Mork.

Don't forget III wneu you want the
oest grauitoid steps and walks con-
:rete walls, foundations and footings.
We make the best and treat you
white. I'VE LOVE WORK.
Phone S2i JOHN /. AsHURsT
Contractor
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-06-12

Mrs. Z. Hacker and daughter,
Miss Ollie, returned Monday even
ing from a trip to st. Joseph.
James Hare, ST., returned to his
home in Independence Tuesday
after a visit with relatives ip this
CITY.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-06-12
Could Not Be Better.

No one has ever made a salve, ONT
ment, lotion or balm to compare with
Bucklen's Arnica Salve. Its the one
perfect healer of Cuts, Corns, Burns,
Bruises, Sores, Scalds, Boils, Ulcers,
Eczema, Salt Rheum, For Sore Eyes,
Cold, Sores. Chapped Hands its su-
preme. Only 25c. at Crenshaw &
Young.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-06-12

Mrs. WIN Graham and daughter,
Marcia, returned Friday evening
from a short stay in Kansas City.
Misses Annie Mars, Mary Glass
cock and Midi ed Martin lett Monday
morning for a trip to Warrensburg.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-06-12

Those attractive women who are
lovely in face, form and temper are
the envy Of many, who might be Ike
them. A weak, slekly weman viii be
nervous and irritable. Constipation
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-06-12
The Big Head

is of two kiuds---conoeit and the big
head that comes from a sick head
ache. Does your head ever feel like
a gourd and your brain feel loose
and sore? You can cure 1t in no
time by acting on your liver with
Ballards's Herbine. Isn't it worth
trying for the absolute and certain
relief you'll get? Sold by Crenshaw
s. Young,
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-06-12

or Kidney polsons show in pimples,
olotches, skin eruptions and a wretch
ed complexion. For all such, Electric
Bitters work wonders. They regulate
Stomach, Liver aud Kidneys, purify
the blood; give strong nerves, bright
eyes, pure breath, smooth, velvety
skin, lovely complexion. Many
charming women owe their health
and beauty to them. SOC at Cren-
shaw & Young.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-06-12

This means you. No hunting tress-
passing, or fishing on Tabo Creek,
on the premises Of what is known as
the Kensler farm. All tresspassers
viii be prosecuted to the full extent
Of the Law.
Henry Hoehn.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-06-12
Essex A. c. Defeated.

The Essex A. G. went to Marshall
Sunday and we're defeated by the
team of that place, I to 4. zeysing
and Terhune pitched for the Essexes
aud Shinn caught.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-06-12

DR.. C. T. Ryland attended a
meeting of the Medical association
in Higginsville today.
Mike Boyle left Monday evening
for an extended visit with relatives
in Des Moines, Iowa.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-06-12

Warren Sherman returned Satur-
day evening from a short stay in
Higginsville.
John Dreyer and Jodie Jones left
Monday morning for a trip to Great
Bend, Kansas.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-06-12

So, don't neglect your stomach
Don't become a chronic dyspeptio
Keep your stomach healthy and
strong by taking q little Kodol
You don't have TO take Kodol eli
the time. You only take 1t when
you need 1t.
Kodol Is perfectly harmless
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-06-12

Miss Fannie Sawyer went to INDIE
pendeuce Sunday evening for a
visit with relatives.
Misses Rachel Andreen and Dora
Peacock went to Higgiusville Mon
day morning. for a brief visit.