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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-04-04
Tells Railroad Men That He is i'm favor of Organ
ICED Labor and Believes 1T is Necessary
For the Men to Form Unions.
TAKES A RAP AT THE INSURGENTS
Admins tration's Injunction Bill is Held up as
Gaod Measure i'm Spite of the Objections
TO it by GOmpers and Others

Now, was procla' med to you, gen
tlemen, when was nominated and af-
terward, as the father of injunctions'
Well, | am not SO old man. The
remedy by injunction without respect
to labor disputes, is the remedy in
equity that is the most valuable one
that | know In doing justice, because,
instead OF attempting to compensate
for injury, 1t prevents it being done.
Il believe, and my predecessor,
Theodore Roosevelt, believed, that the
power to issue injunctions ought to be
defined and limited ii such way that
there may be in future no DANCER Of
ill-advised issuing of such injunctions.
We have got bill of that sort in con-
gress. My friend and quandam enemy.
Brother Gompers, says it is no good at
all. My embarrassing friend, Van
Cleave, says 1T is very vicious. And
TWO poles, which, my
dear friends, Is ono OF the best evil
dences that have that the bill is
good thing.
Il don't know whether I am going
to get that bill through or not. We
| promised it in the republican platform.
and that is the platform was elected
on. But was talking to gentleman
| yesterday about it and he said: What
is the good of passing it? You will
| just be damned by both sides said,
the good Of passing 1t seems to be-
this: That there are two small req !.
sons for 1.-THE first is that we prori-
ised it, and the second is that it is
right
You do not believe, neither do T.
/ in boycotting. You don't believe in
sympathetic strike; neither do I; be-
cause 1t is blind movement that new
er accomplished anything You do be-
lieve in organization, and in standing
together, and so do l. You have reach
ed the conclusion that everything that
does injustice to the railroads that en-
ploy oyu doees injustice to you.
am not defending the railroads. There
was time-I hope it has passed and
believe it has-when the system of
rebates was so general that they were
4 all lawbreakers. IT was a sad condi-
ton. But believe that that time has
passed and that the railroads of this
country, as a general thing, are trying
to obey the law and to get laws which
they can reasonably obey"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-04-04
SUPREME COURT
RESUMES WORK
Easter Vacation is over and Import
ant Cases Are to Be Taken Up
at Once.

WASHINGTON, April 4.--The Unit
ed States Supreme Court, which has
been in recess since March 81, resum-
ed its sessions today A decision in
the government suit for the dissolu-
ton Of the tobacco trust is expected
shortly Other important cases be.
fore court are the Standard Oil disso-
luton case and the test of the consti-
tutlonality of the corporation tax pro-
vision of the tariff act.
Cases of Importance on the cal
ondar are the Missouri river rate
case, the Minnesota case against the
Shevlin-Carpenter Lumber company,
and suit by the state of Oklahoma to
refrain federal judges from interfer-
ing with the enforcement of that
states prohibition law
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-04-04
RAINY WEEK
rs PROMISED
Weather Bureau Predicts Several Wet
Days During the Present
Week.

WASHINGTON, April 4.-Rains will
be general throughout the United
States during the present week. Dur
ing the first half of the week, accord
ing to the prediction of the Weather
Bureau, an extensive barometric de-
preston will cross the central valleys,
the lake region and the Atlantic sea-
board. attended by rains.
The rain area will be followed by a
sharp fall in temperature which will
carry the frost line to or somewhat
below the fortieth parallel.
Another disturbance, which prom.
Uses to be attended by general rains,
will appear on the Pacific coast about
Tuesday and advance over the plains
states, central valley states, lake reg
ion and Atlantic states during the
latter half of the week
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-04-04
GERMANS DRILL
WITH AIRSHIPS
Aerial Evolutions Began Today In.
Guiding Experiments With
Wireless Telegraphy.

COLOGNE, Germany, April A.
Aerial evolutions under conditions APP
preaching those of actual warfare
were commenced here today and will
continue for six weeks. Three of the
most recently constructed airships, the
Zeppelin, Parseval and Gross, repre-
senting the rigid. flexible and semi
rigid systems, will be used, and a
large number of army officers and en-
gineers will receive instructions in
the art of maneuvering the aerial ma
chimes.
Practical experiments with wireless
telegraphy will be made between the
airships themselves and also between
the flying machines and the land sta
tions.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-04-04
BALLOON TRIP
PROVED FATAL
The Pommern Fell Into the Baltic
Sea and Three of the Four
Passengers Met their
Death
coLL1DED WITH WIRES
Had Two Accidents at the Start and
Then Shot up 5000 Feet With
the Speed of
Bullet.

STETTIN, Germany, April 4.-The
German balloon Pommern, which
made an ascension in Stettin Sunday
afternoon, met with series of acct
dents which ended in disaster I'M
der most tragic circumstances in the
Baltic Sea. Three men lost their
lives, including the Radical memer Of
the Reichstag. Werner Hugo del
Brueck.
Herr Del Brueck and another mem
Der of the party we're drowned. A
third occupant of the car was picked
up unconscious and died from his in
juries. The fourth was rescued in a
serious condition.
The Pommern, carrying Del Brueck,
who was acting as pilot; banker,
Herr Sommelhardt; an architect, Herr
Benduhn, and man named Helm, as
cended early in the aft moon at the
gas works.
The wind at the time was blowing
a hurricane, and the Pommern broke
away before she had been completely
ballasted A chapter of accidents be
| gan Immediately.
The balloon collided with telegraph
wires, which broke, almost overturn
| ing the basket 1t then dashed into
/ the roof of a neight oring factory, de
stroying the smokestack.
With the basket swaying wildly ane
half of its ropes cut, the balloon sosr
ed to great altitude and disappeared
in the clouds at a rr'fic speed.
Thousands of onlookers. including {
detachment of military, which had as
sisted in the ascent, ran along the
roads. expecting the basket to breal
away.
The balloon, however. was not seer
again until it reached Swinemunde
/ thIrty-six miles northwest of Stettin
over which 1t passed az height o
/ 5000 feet in the direction of the sea
4 Tugs followed in its track, and on,
of them. which had outdistanced thu
others was almost directly under i
when suddenly the balloon fell int,
the sea.
The tug steamed to the spot quick
~ but the work of rescue was diff
cult. Already Del Brueck and Ben
duhn had disappeared, b SommeI
hardt and Helm were clinging to tn
ropes, and they were dragged aboar4
the vessel.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-04-04
MAD MULLAH rs
ON THE WARPATH
Boasts That He Hah ousted the Brit
ish and viii Now Go After
Italians.

LONDON. April A. Today's news
from British somnaliland tells of a
fresh outbreak of Mad Mullah. Only
few days ago the official announce
mont was made that the British gov
eminent intended to ovacuate the
country, retaining only a few coast
points The Mad Mullah says that he
has driven the English out and will
now give his attention to the Italians
and proceed to drive them out.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-04-04
To Try Bradley Suits.

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, April A.
Trial of Mrs. Annie Bradley suit to
break the will of the late Senator
Brown. whom she killed in Washing
ton, and recover part of the estate for
her two children, whom, she alleges
Brown was the father, is set for the
April term of court, beginning today.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-04-04
THERE WAS NO
IDEA OF IT
Bryan Says He Does Not Want Any
Fuss Made Over His Return
Home.

HOT SPRINGS, Ark, April " m.
]. Bryan does not want any fuss yer
him when he returns from South
America. Writing from Buenos Ayres
to National Democratic Chairman Nor
man E. Mack, the Nebraskan urges
that no demonstration of any sort be
made on his arrival in New York.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-04-04
HANGED HIMSELF
WITH A FLAG
Ben Baker Took His Life in the School
House, Using Old Glory
for Moose.

Ell RENO, April 4.-Using his coun-
trys flag as means of death, the
dead body of Ben Baker was found
hanging in the school house here to-
day, The reason is unknown. Baker
had taken flag used for decoration
in the school, put a knot in it and
hanged himself to rafter.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-04-04
Jews at Mours Vernon.

WASHINGTON April 4.-Promi-
nent Hebrews in attendance at the
B'nai Birth convention visited Mount
Vernon this morning and placed a
wreath on Washingtons tomb. This
afternoon they will be received by
President Taft in the east room of the
White House. Mr.. Taft will make an
address.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-04-04
'irA Whipped Through the West
Is and unroofed a Number
8 of Dwellings in that
2 Section.
Te--AL DAMAGE rs $4,000
Storm Came at Midnight and Fright
ened the People But no One
Was Killed or Even
Injured.
Especial to The Gate City. !


DIES MONIES, April AT midnight
last night, miniature cyclone visited
the west side of the city, the wind
whipping through that part of Des
Moines with fury and creating consid-
cradle alarm.
number of houses were unroofed
by the storm.
The damage done will amount to
about $4,000.
No one was killed or injured.
Considerable damage was done to
the residence of Allan Paul on Kings
ton boulevard.
The store Of the M. Stern & Son,
millinery house, was also damaged by
the wind.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-04-04
WESTON ARRIVES
IN CHICAGO
Now Starts on His Last one-tfird Of
the Jaunt Across the United
States.

CHICAGO, April 4.-Edward Payson
Weston arrived in Chicago today on
his long march from the Pacific coast
to New York. He expects to spend
next Sunday in Toledo.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-04-04
caruso in CHICAGO.

CHICAGO, April 4.-During the four
weeks beginning tonight the Windy
City will reyel in a songfest of grand
opera, in which some of the worlds
greatest operate stars viii appear.
ia Giocondar IS the opening bill, and
Caruso, the famous tenor, is expected
to sing.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-07-05
Not SO Many People Have Been Car.
ried for TWO Years as Were
Yesterday by Car
System Here.
AN ON TIME SERVICE
All Of the Extra Employees Were
Used by Company and Hun.
dreds Kept From
Grumblins.

ut was the largest day we have had
In two years." said car foreman G.
D. Clough this morning in reference
to the immense crowds handled by the
Keokuk electric railway system from
half past six yesterday morning until
midnight. The street car company was
busy institution yesterday, that is It's
employees were. the motormen, con-
ductors, helpers and heads of the de-
partments.
The service was par excellent and
among all of the several thousand per-
sons who were transported about the
city by the street railway but one I'M
called for complaint was heard Four
extra cars with that many trailers
with all the extra barn men and help
ers were used
To further facilitate the movement
OF the cars and keeping the schedule
"on time" the Fourteenth street line
was pressed into service and cars sent
both Franklin and by the Fourteenth
line
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-07-05
PROMINENT MAN
OF PENNINGTON
Death Of Conrad HassIer Came as
Severe Shock to His Many
Friends.

Especial to The Gate City.l
HARRINGTON, July 5.-conrad
Hassler, for forty years, one of Farm
ington's most popular citizens, died
here Sunday morning. after short
illness Just before his death he
walked to the bath room. and was be-
lieved to be much better than for
three weeks. His death came sud-
denly and without warning.
Mr.. Hassler was born October i
1S4S, in Lancaster county, Pa, and
came to Keokuk with his parents in
1858, but soon after returned to Penn
sylvania They came to Iowa again
in 1855 and located at Pennington.
In 1869 he entered the employ of VIM.
Gooden as a grocery clerk and re-
NAMED with him nineteen years. In
1888 he began business for himself,
sold out two years later, but in the
fall Of 1890 became member of the
firm of Knott & Hassler. In 1893 he
bought his partners interest and re-
NAMED in the grocery business until
1908.
He was a member of the town
council for fifteen years and town
treasurer nine years, served as town
ship trustee and township clerk. Re-
CARELESS of party he was one of the
! few men who could be elected to any
! local office at any time and without
serious opposition.
1 He was member of Mt. Moriah
lodge No. 27 A. F. & A. M. of Farm
/ ington, and of FL Chanan Commandery
4 No. %, Knight Templar of Keosauqua
He was charter member and post
sachem of Massosoit Tribe No. 76
Imperial Order of Red Men, and for
five years its first Keeper of Wampum
Mr.. Hassler was marie October
! 10, 1900 to Miss Myra Myers, who
/ survives. Two brothers, Charles OF
Guilford, Mo-, anG John of Farming
ton and one sister, Mrs. Howard
Kelley, Of this place, also survive.
Mr.. Hassler was decidedly one Of
the most popular and most likeable
1 citizens who ever claimed Pennington
for his home. His word was never
questioned and he was man O.
scrupulous honesty. Few men stood
as high in the estimation of his fel
low citizens.
i Funeral services will be held Tues
day afternoon with the local Tribe O.
Red Men in charge.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-07-05
With Gaze Fixed In Looking Glass
Mrs. E. E. Herald, the Wife Of
Hamilton Postmaster, Shot
Herself.
STATE OF NERVOUSNESS
Had Been In Poor Health for a Lone
Time and Had Grown Despon-
dent-Done at Home In
Hamilton.
by a Staff Correspondent i

HAMILTON, H., July 5.-While
laboring under severe mental unrest
and in a fit of dependency over poor
health Mrs. F. E Herald, wife of the
postmaster here, committed suicide
by shooting herself Sunday afternoon
about o'clock.
The act was very deliberate for the
manner in which the body was found
would indicate that she was facing
the looking glass and had pulled the
trigger after carefully adjusting the
gun barrel to her forehead. The act
was committed in the northeast bed
room OF the Herald residence and a
3S-calibre revolver was used. Postmas-
ter Herald was the only one on the
premises at the time, and he was in
the yard. Hearing the shot and the
fall Of body following it he could
we'll imagine what had happened and
rushed into the house to find his wife
in an unconscious heap on the floor
with a bullet wound in the middle of
her forehead
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-07-05
NO SIGN OF A PIMPLE.
Poslam Eradicates Blemishes and all
Skin Trouhlae

pos'am Eradicates Blemishes and all
Skin Troubles.
have been troubled with pimples
! ana blackheads for four years.
writes a Washington gentleman in the
/ government service, /" and have used
salyes and blood tonics. None of
them has been of benefit to me, but
| poslam has done the work and my
face is clear, with no sign of a pim-
/ pie"
The work of eradicating pimples. ia
cial blemishes, clearing the complex
ion, red noses, ETC., is among the cas-
Ter accomplishments of poslam in
which overnight results are seen. Be
ing a strictly medicinal preparation,
its properties far exceed those of the
balms and lotions usually employed.
In all of the many forms of skin
troubles in both infants and adults,
poslam produces beneficial results
from first application. Eczema, acne,
herpes, letter, piles, BARRIERS itch,
sale rheum, scaly scalp, ETC., yield
readily to its remarkable curative
properties. No matter what part of
the body may be affected, it may be
easily treated with polsam.
Poslam can be had for so cents at
any reliable druggists, particularly
Wilkinson & Cos. Or the Elmer
gency Laboratories, 80 West 25th
street, New York City, will send a
sample free by mail to anyone who
will write for it. This is sufficient to
show results in twenty-four hours.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-07-05
HOLSTERS
Rocky Mountain Tea

Natures remedy, consisting of harm
less, medicinal herbs, roots, leaves
and seeds. This famous blood-food
goes to the seat of trouble-acts on
the liver - clears the blood-gently
expels poisonous waste, through prop
rr channels, and quickly puts the vital
organs in healthy condition.
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea is
purely vegetable Containing no pois-
onous drugs or minerals) and leaves
no i'll after-efscts. Get i'll Use it.
accept no substitutesi
The original and only genuine Hol-
listers Rocky Mountain Tea has been
on the market for thirty years, and
has helped thousands of people. One
package makes los cups of Tea, and
sells for &c.
| HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea Nuggets for th'
/ busy mana convenient package-Teblet form
55c.
| Use this splendid remedy follow the slnpl
| directions--get well-be healthy strong-happy
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-07-05
10' " ISOI Wy,
Clerk of the District Cour'
Proof OF VIII.


State of Iowa, Lee County, S.; in Dis
trict Court.
To All Whom 1t May Concern:
Notice is Hereby Given, That on the
sixteenth day of June. A. D., 1910, a
paper was opened and read by the
clerk of the District Court of Lee
County, Iowa, purporting to be the last
Will and Testament of Edward j.
O'Brien, late of Lee County, in the
State of Iowa, deceased; and that
proof of the genuineness of said instru-
ment will be heard in the District
Court of said County at Keokuk, on
the twenty-sixth day of September, A.
D., 1910, at the hour of o'clock, P.
NJ. of said day, being the first day of
the September Term, 1910 OF said
Court, when all persons interested in
said Will are required to be present
and make their objections to the same
1 if any they have.
In witness whereof, I hereunto sci
my hand this twenty-first day of June
1910.
| ED. S. LOTION,
Clerk of the District Court.
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To all Whom it May Concern
You are hereby notified that the
Keokuk Base Ball Grounds Associa-
ton has been Incorporated to own and
operate grounds for Base Ball and
other sports in the City of Keokuk,
Iowa, from May q. 1910 to May 81,
1880. It's capital stock is 100000 to
be fully paid in when issued. The
highest amount of Indebtedness shall
! not be more than two thirds of the
capital stock then outstanding. The
affairs of the corporation shall be
managed by board of five directors
who shall be elected at the annual
meeting of the stockholders.
The private property of the stock
| holders shall be exempt from cor
| porate debts.
iKEOKUK BASE BALL ASSOCIATION
! e. P. McManus, Pres.
| Attest.
Louis sterne. Sec.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-07-05
What's Your
Liver For

ever stop to think? Know where it is
what it does? The liver is hui
man filtration plant-removing deadly
poisons discase-breeding germs -
from the blood. Lazy livers fail in
this-hence the accumulation of bac-
terra. These poisons over-run the
system-reach the stomach, bowels,
heart. lungs, bronchials, kidneys,
nerves and brain-then the only nat
ural consequence follows: SICK
NESS!
All liver trouble MUST be rem
edied before the body can regain a
healthy, natural condition-and to ac-
complish this, in the best safest,
quickest manner-l1se
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deceased; and that proof of the genu-
ineness of said instrument will be
heard in the District Court of said
County at Keokuk, on the twenty-sixth
day of September, A. D., 1910, at the
hour of 2 o'clock, P. NJ, of said day,
being the first day of the September
Term, 1910, OF said Court, when all
persons interested in said Will are
required to be present and make their
objections to the same, if any they
have.
In witness whereof, l hereunto set
my hand this twenty-first day of June
1910.
Ed. S. LOTION,
Clerk of the District Court
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-07-05
DOING THEIR DUTY
Scores Of keokuk Readers Are Learn
ing the Duty Of the Kidneys.

To filter the blood is the kidneys
duty.
When they fail to do this the kid
neys are sick.
Backache and many kidney ills fol-
low;
Urinary trouble, diabetes.
Doans Kidney Pills cure them all.
Keokuk people endorse our claim.
Mrs. e. E. Phillips, ITO S. Seventh
Street Keokuk, Iowa, says: II have
used Doan's Kidney Pills and they
have been taken by other members
of my family with the most satisfac
tory results. | know that this prepar
alton cures backache and lameness
across the loins, caused by disordered
kidneys. My supply of Doan's Kidney
Pills was procured from wilkinson &
Co.'S drug store and in return for the
lasting relief they brought me, / glad
ly give this statement
For sale by all dealers. Price s.
cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo
New York, sole agents for the Unite,
States.
Remember the name an's-an
take no other.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-07-05
Referees Sale,

The whole or part of a No. 1 Stock
and Grain Farm of $40 acres, located
S1s miles southwest of Salem, Henry
Co., Iowa, known as the James Welp-
ton farm.
Place is we'll watered, and pasture
seeded to blue grass. Sealed bids re-
ceived until Aug. LIST, 1910. Sale sub
ject to approval of Court.
Address w. S. Judy, Referee, Mt.
Pleasant, Iowa.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-07-05
DR.. J. EATON JOHNSTON.
PH YSIC1AN AND SDKGEON

me only physician practicIng oste-
patny In the county. The Smith.
sonian truss fitted and guaranteed,
.ne only truss that holds. Once
worth side OF Main street, third door
ABOVE Fifth. Phone SO. Residence,
ainth and Webster. Phone 4s4. P.
y. LOCK Box Al. Warsaw. III.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-07-05
Comparative Future Quotations.
Chicago Live Stock.

CHICAGO, July s. = Hogs Re-
celpts, 1900; market fairly active at
15c higher; estimated tomorrow, 25,.
900; left over, 4,167; quality. good;
clearances, good mixed, s9o5@9.45;
heavy, ss1o@93o; rough, ss75@s.O5;
light, s9.2o@9.5o; bulk, s91o@s.30;
pigs, s9.15@950
Cattle Receipts, 5000; market
10c higher; beeves, s5.40@S.5O; cows
and heifers, s2.40@e.75; stockers aaG
feeders, s3.75@575; Texans, $1,000
1925; calves, s6.25@s.0O.
Sheep Receipts; 10000; market
steady; native and mixed, s3.25@475
lambs, S5.50@S.5o.
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Inquest Held.

DR.. ]. c. Taylor, Hamilton physi-
clan, was summoned Immediately, but
Mrs. Herald died within ten minutes
without regaining consciousness.
Thomas Ruggles, constable, was
deputized to act as coroner and i'm
raneled jury composed of e. A.
Hazen, w. M. Powers, E. F. Dennis,
Frank Nagel, G. F. Kopp sr.. and A.
l.. Macarthur. An inquest was held
and the jury returned verdict of
death by a self-inflicted pistol shot
while laboring under severe mental
unrest.
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When the stomach fails to perform
It's functions, the bowels become de-
ranged, the liver and the kidney CON
gested causing numerous diseases.
The stomach and liver must be restor-
ed to healthy condition and Cham
berlain's Stomach and Liver tablets
can be depended upon to do it. Easy
to take and most effective. Sold by
all dealers.
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Proof of VIII.

State of Iowa, Lee County, S.; in Dis
trict Court
To All Whom 1t May Concern:
Notice is Hereby Given, That on the
third day of June, A. D., 1910, a paper
was opened and read by the Clerk of
the District Court of Lee County, Iowa,
purporting to be the last Will and
Testament of Cora H. K Pittman, late
of Lee County, in the State of Iowa,