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Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1910-03-22
BY Associated Press.


MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa, March
-Forty-five persons were killed,
and forty were injured when two
Rock Island through trains, cou-
pied together, left the rails at
Green Mountain, Iowa, seventeen
miles north of here today. Thirty
of the dead have been identified.
The unidentified dead are in un-
dertaking rooms here. Many of
them are so horribly mangled that
Identification may be impossible.
The railroad branch of the Y. M.
c. A. and an apartment house have
been converted into a temporary
hospital for the injured.
The ill fated train consisted of
thirteen cars One train was from
Chicago and the other from st.
Louis. Four miles beyong Green
Mountain the lead engine jump
ed the track and went into a ditch
twelve feet deep, and came to a
sudden STOP The second engine
was ditched, and the smoker and
day, coach were telescoped, hardly
an occupant escaping. The last
ten cars of the train remained oa
the track but the passengers were
badly shaken.
The uninjured passengers re
moved the dead and injured to {
| nearby pasture. In many cases the
bodies of the dead were cut into
small pieces. 1t was two hours be-
fore a relief train from Marshall
town, carrying surgeons and the
coroner arrived, when the dead ant
injured were speedily removed tt
Marshalltown.
While Fastening from the trail
who came here recently from Ala
bama, drank poison at her hom
on West Thirtieth street yesterda,
and died a few hours later Sh
left a note addressed to "Deares
Harry and reading:
LET God take His own. Sine
we cannot marry, | can no longe
live | love you dearly"
The police were not in posses
sion of definite information as t
!. the location of her home in Ala
bama, and are searching for clue
to her family connections.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1910-03-22
DISAPPOINTED IN LOVE
YOUNG WOMAN ENDS LIFE
By Associated Press.

NEW YORK, March 21.-Cir-
cumstances of a nature unrevealed
having interposed to prevent her
marriages with the man she loved
Florence Frances, young woman
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1910-03-22

into court in her arms, and when
the court ordered her to jail in
default of bail Sheriff Hammel Sc
cured bond sufficient to have her
released. Bayles is being held in
JAIL
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1910-03-22
THAW AGAIN.
BY Associated Press.

PITTSBURG, March 21.-Ques-
tioning the claims of Evelyn Nesbit
Thaw, Martin Littleton, John B.
Gleason, DR.. Charles G. Wagner and
others, a bill of exceptions was
filed through O'Hara, trustee il,
bankruptcy, for Harry X. Thaw be-
fore Referee Blair yesterday. Thaw
questions a $500 claim of New
York merchandise establishment
against his wife on the grounds
that the goods were not "necessi-
ties
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1910-03-22

An Illinois pastor gave up the
pulpit in order to become baseball
umpire. Well, the salary is bet
ter, employment is more regular,
and one can practice self-denial
better in the new position than in
the old one.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1910-03-22
COIN WAS STRANGE TO HER.

A young woman from the east
was around town yesterday selling
a religious sheet and when Com
stocker handed her new five dol
lar piece to take out the price of
the paper. she handed the coin back
saying it. did not look good to her.
Virginia Enterprise.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1910-03-22
PASSENGER TRAIN
LEAVES THE TRACK
BY Associated Press.

BISMARCK, N. D., March al
Twenty people were injured, two
of them seriously, when Mime
apolis, ST.. Paul and Sault Ste. Ma
rie passenger train left the track
near here today.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1910-03-22

all vacant premises, and those of
owners not here at the present
time.
On this latter date the ladies'
of the community have agreed to
see that the inner man of all the
Iaborers in the cause of cleanliness
is amply supplied, by serving a free
dinner at the Rink hall, and liquid
refreshments are assured by the
business men during the day. In
the evening there will be free
dance at the hall.
Any male person over the age
of fifteen years who shall be seen
on the streets of Yerington on the
date above mentioned without a
shovel, rake, hoe or can OF beer
in his hand, and any female person
over fifteen years of age who shall
be discovered without package
of edibles in her possession OF
close at hand, will be subject to tbs
wrath of the cleanly and hungry
people of Yerington. BY request Of
the mayor.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1910-03-22
STRIKE FOR EIGHT HOUR DAY

STOCKTON, CAL, March 21-The
foremen of the local harness man
ufacturing shops notified their en-
ployers today that tonight they
would all go out in their national
campaign for an eight-hour day.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1910-03-22
BASEBALL.
BY Associated Pr

BY Associated Press.
LOS ANGELES, March 21.-Ver. !,
non 1; White Sox No. 1, 1 (ten
innings).
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1910-03-22
! Immunity Bath
for COunCiImen
at pittSburq
Members Confess to Sharing in Bribe
Receiving and are Granted Immunity
by the Court.

his desk became throne OF
grace" to many of the councilmen
under suspicion, who swarmed be-
fore the judge to be washed OF
their sins"
On one floor of the court build
ing the grand jury would hear the
conscience stricken councilmen
who would then go before Judge
Fraser and take their immunity
bath, as offered by the District at
torney While the proceedings Were
going on the corridors of the cour
room were crowded and as eacl
councilman appeared there was {
clamor of when are you going tt
get the big ones?"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-07-10
can be depended upon to do it. Easy
to take and most effective. Sold by
all dealers.
PERSONALS.

Mrs. Emily McGinness of Evans
vile, Ind. is visiting at the home of
her aunt, Mrs. d. B. Hamill.
A. w. Palmer of CORN, Missouri,
was a Keokuk caller yesterday.
Raymond and Fredie Blood left last
evening for Columbus Junction, Iowa,
for a visit at the home of their uncle,
Mr.. Arthur Crumly.
Dr. and Mrs Pinkley arrived in
the city last evening from LaHarpe,
for visit with relatives in Keokuk.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. j. Seibert arrived
home last evening after an extended
visit in Chattanooga, Tenn.
Ed. Fowler of Sandusky was a Keo-
kuk caller yesterday.
Mrs. Benzinger was in the city from
Vincennes yesterday.
Mrs. w. F. Mayer of Warsaw was
a Keokuk business caller Saturday.
Roy Brown of Argyle was in the
city on business yesterday
VIM. Dunn of Mooar was a Keokuk
business caller Saturday.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-07-10
IOWA MAY FURNISH
FUEL FOR ILLINOIS
Trouble Between Illinois Operators
and Miners VIII Bring Iowa
Coal in Prominence.


Iowa coal mines will furnish fuel
for the mammoth manufacturing
plants of Chicago and all other cities
of Illinois for the next few months.
BY the sudden termination of negotia-
lions between the Illinois Coal Opera
tors association and the United Mine
Workers Wednesday night, Iowa coal
doomed up on eastern markets as of
vast Importance.
By the action of the miners and
mine owners of Illinois the war which
has been waged since April / gained
renewed vigor. There is no coal being
mined in that state Illinois manufac-
turers have been using Indiana coal
for months.
Following the Illinois disagreement
came the rumor that Indiana miners
would strike They have been work
ing for several weeks pending a set
Element with their employers. The
settlement has not been, reached, and
it is expected that within the next
few days the miners will walk out
in an effort to force an agreement.
While Indiana and Illinois miners
are fighting with their employers, the
manufacturers of those districts will
be calling upon Iowa to furnish fuel
for their factories. The Iowa mines
are working at the fullest capacity in
anticipation of rush orders from the
east.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-07-10
COUNT NATHOO
OBTAINS FREEDOM
Supreme Court Holds that Bond Ten
dered Is Sufficient and Lower
Court is Reversed.

Count" C. A. Nathoo, who went to
the penitentiary. pending the supreme
courts action, to begin the service of
his twenty-year sentence for an at
tempted criminal assault upon Marg-
aret Miller of Des Moines, will be
given his liberty forthwith.
The supreme court yesterday held
the $4,000 bond rendered by Nathoo,
which was turned down by Judge
Lawrence DeGraff of the Polk county
district court, is sufficient and that
the judge is wrong in refusing to ac-
cept it.
Mary A. Johnson and w. C. Meyer
signed the bond and are not free hold
ers, and for this reason Judge De-
Graft turned down the bond The SUI
preme court. in it's opinion, pointed
out that sureties on a bond of this
character may be freeholders or house
holders, and as Mrs. Johnson and
Meyer are householders, the bond is
good
The high court instructed the clerk
of the supreme court to send notice
to Warden Sanders of the penitentiary
to forthwith release Nathoo under
bond
Nathoo w.h undoubtedly go at once
to Madison, Wis, where his wife is al
the point of death. She collapsed
when he was convicted, and has since
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-07-10
A LITTLE Gun
Play ON TRAIN.
John Settler Was at the Receiving
End of Revolver for Few
Minutes but No Harm
Rendered Him.
ON TRAIN NO. 10.
Travelling Man Wanted to Kill Him
for Some Fancied Injury
Left the Train at
veiIe.

The passengers on the south bound
k line train last evening were
treated to little excitement and wild
west vaudeville between Burlington
and Viele that might have resulted
seriously. AS it turned out it could
Very well be laughed about, but at the
time it was no laughing matter, espec-
tally for one of the participants, an old
Keokuk boy
John Settler was coming down on
the train from BurliIgto where lie
is located, for a short visit with his
parents. He passed from one coach
into the one ahead and walked the
full length Of the coach before he
could find a S. at. TIE seat he Sc
cured was facing the rest of the pas
sengers and in looking back he saw
man that he thought he knew AMI he
decided to go back to talk with him.
He approached the man and spoke to
him. The fellow jumped up al
grabbed Settler by the throat and with
the words Cd you, know you,
you - of - --- could kill you"
and drew revolver Settler broke
from the man and went up into the
baggage car to notify the conductor
and the would be wild west man grab
bed his suit case and dropped off OF
the train as it started to pull out of
Viele.
John Settler said that he had never
done anything to the man that would
call for such display of hatred and
concluded the fellow was drunk or
insane. The man carried q travelling
bag with the "ICM'' tag on it, show
ing that he was probably travelling
man
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-07-10
How the Affair Started.

It was about IL o'clock or a little
after when "Coots" Pollard was play
ing pool in the Drexel.T Those who
saw him strike Goldman say4that Pol
lard was about to break up the tri-
angle OF pool balls. Just at this time
Goldman stepped up and said: ,"Bust
EN- up, Pollard" Pollard shot and
missed his try which seemed to anger
the man with the cue and he turned
and struck Goldman heavy blow over
the left side of the skull The flesh on
the left side of the head was broken
in one place and large lump had
swollen in that place. The cue with
which the blow was struck was of
the heaviest make, being twenty
ounce stick. In the blow, the cue
was broken and the part snapped off
evidently caused the swelling on Gold
mans Aead. After being struck he
was unconscious and physician was
called and he was taken to st. Joseph's
hospital. Yesterday he rested as we'll
as could be expected, though the in.
jury to his head proves painful
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-07-10
BLUE MUD CASE OF
NORTHERN IOWA
Dental Company is Using Mud from
Non-Navigable Lakes and State
Claims Title to Them.

The United States supreme court
will be asked to decide whether or not
Iowa has title to the meandering lakes
located within tie boundaries of the
state. The question will come before
the court on an appeal of the famous
case of the state against the Marshall
Dental Manufacturing company, the
blue mud case. The company served
on Attorney General Byers notice of
its appeal to the United States SUI
preme court The dental company
claims title to a vast acreage of swamp
land in northern Iowa under the
swamp acts. The company also claims
that the state can Lave no title to two
non-navigable lakes in the state. The
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-07-10
CAUSE OF FALLING HAIR.
Dandruff, Which is a Germ Disease
h Kill the Germ.

4 Falling hair is caused by dandruff,
which is a germ disease. The germ
in burrowing into the root of the hair,
where it destroys the vitality of the
hair, causing the hair to fall out, digs
up the cuticule in little scales, called
dandruff or scurf You can't stop the
falling hair without curing the dan
druff germ. Destroy the cause, you
remove the effect Newbros Herpi-
eide is the only hair preparation that
kills the dandruff germ. Herpicide is
also delightful hair dressing. Sold
by leading druggists. Send 10c. in
stamps for sample to The Herpicide
Co, Detroit Mich. One dollar bottles
guaranteed. For sale by all druggists.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-07-10
Hay Fever and Asthma.

Bring discomfort and misery to
many people but Foley's Honey and
Tar gives ease ard comfort to the
suffering ones. 1t relieves the CON
gestion in the head and throat and
is soothing healing. None genuine
but Foley's Honey and Tar in the yell
low package. Wilkinson Co.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-07-10

company is using the blue mud of the
swamps for manufacturing purposes.
The state claims title to the entire
land by its sovereign right of owner
ship, claiming that state has sover-
eign title to all meandering waters
within the state. The case was tried
in this state and finally appealed to
the state supreme court, which upheld
the Contention of the state.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-07-10
A Few Short Weeks

Mr.. ]. S. Bartell, Edwardsville, H.,
writes: "a few months ago my kid
neys become congested. had severe
backache and pain across the kidneys
and hips. Foley Kidney Pills prompt
ly cured my backache and corrected
the action of my kidneys This was
brought about after my using them
for only few short weeks and l can
cheerfully recommend them" Wilkin-
son & Co.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-07-10
as Life Worth SAVING 7y

Mrs. Mollio McRaney, Prentiss,
Miss, writes that she had a severe
case of kidney and bladder trouble
and that four bottles of Foley's Kid
ney Remedy cured her sound and
well. She closes her letter by saying:
Il heartily recommend Foley's Kidney
Remedy to any sufferer of kidney
disease. 1t saved my life.' Wilkinson
& Co.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-07-10

The worlds most successful medi-
cine for bowel complaints is Chamber
lain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy. 1t has relieved more pain
and suffering, and saved more lives
than any other medicine in use. In
valuable for children and adults. Sold
by all dealers.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-07-10
Information Filed.

Chief Henry Schevers filed an infor-
nation against Donald Pollard yester-
day morning, charging him with as
sault with intent to commit murder.
No counsel having been secured by the
defendant. Judge Mcnamara entered
ia plea of not guilty to the charge and
bond was fixed at $500 Not furnish
ing bond, Pollard was recommitted to
the city jail and tomorrow morning
will have secured counsel at which
time he can enter plea or waive exam
ination, his bond to be fixed and the
September term of the grand jury
awaited If bond is not furnished
when set tomorrow, the defendant
will be sent to jail until September.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-07-10

When the stomach fails to perform
its 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 a healthy condition and Cham
berlain's Stomach and Liver tablets
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-07-10
An Exception.

She (protestingly) That's Just like
you men A man never gets into
trouble without dragging some woman
IN with him. He-Oh, don't know.
How about Jonah in the whale?- Bos.
ton Transcript.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-07-10
Police Await Him.

Pollard, after striking Goldman and
him unconscious with the
weapon, left the pool room and did not
arrive at lis home. 922 Morgan street,
until 2:20 Saturday morning. Captain
Malone and Officer Malone had been
waiting outside and when they saw
the light strike when the young man
and his father came out. accompanied
them to the police station.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-07-10
Had Trouble Previo,,slv

From what can be learned from Pol.
iard's talk, Goldman and he had not
peen on the best of terms for some
Tune. Goldman said yesterday that
pollard and himself had spoken gruf-
ny to each other during their acquaint-
ance and tits supposed that there was
some enmity between the two, which
probably caused Pollard to hit him
the blow that he did in the pool room.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-07-10

up the police and Officer Tigue an
swered the phone. The boy told the
officer he. would be down right away
to give himself up We then went to
the station together, meeting several
Of the officers ON the way.o
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-07-10

Foley's Kidney Remedy will cure
any case of kidney and bladder
trouble not beyond the reach of medi.
cine. No medicine can do more.
Wilkinson G. Co.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-07-10

been in serious condition. Attor-
ney A. D. Pugh, counsel for Nathoo,
yesterday reseiIed word from Madison
to the effect that she is at the point
OF death
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-07-10
ADVERTISED LETTERS.

List of letters remaining in the Keo-
kuk postoffice, uncalled for. for week
ending July 9, 1910:
Ladies'.
Mrs. Charles Francis.
Mrs. Anna Gill.
Mrs. Sadie Colby.
Mrs. Ada Head
Mrs. Will Moore.
Mrs. Lena Shouch.
Miss Pearl Walsen.
Miss Helen Winship
Gentlemen.
Willis Barnum.
w. C. Beach.
David Branscombe.
James F. Bullock.
Tom Felley.
Henry Groth
Hayward Baystore Co
Arno Kimbrough.
Rev. G. H. Mcdaniel.
John Wilson.
]. w. Wilson.
Persons calling for letters in above
list will please say they are adver-
tised.
S. w. MOOREHEAD,
Postmaster,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-07-10
PoIlard's Father Talks.

- "a. IoiidIus sIdCuci VI DOHdlu
fCoots> Pollard, said yesterday that
on Friday his son had been assisting
him In delivering slips about the city,
Mr. Pollard being secretary of the Re-
tail Grocers' association. His son had
worked until about 5 O'Clock and had
gone home to supper before the father
and returned to the office about 5: 80.
Mr.. Pollard said:
He had not been drinking at the
time he was WITH me after o'clock,
nor when he had been home to supper.
He had brought some slips down to
the office that had forgotten at noon
time. After that he went across the
street to the pool room. was lying
at ZONE asleep when the officers first
called, after 4 o'clock, | think It
was. Shortly after that Captain Ma
lone and Officer Sheppard came to
the house and made a search of the
place but Coots was not there
had gotten up to. look for gas
that my wife thought was escaping
somewhere in the house. This was
between z and 3 o'clock in the morn
Ing It was just at this time that my
son came In and told him he was
wanted 4 told him that since he had
q committed the deed he might as well
give himself up and take the sconse-
auences. for IL the affair did end fatal
" for the injured bow, he would be
gotten anyway and If Goldman's in
luries were not fatal the sooner the
matter was settled the better. "Coots''
tEen went to the telephone and called
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-07-10
POOL ROOM SCRAP
WAS NEARLY FATAL
scoots' Pollard Struck Fondo Gold
man with Heavy Cue at DrexeI
Pool Rooms Friday
Night.
OPERATION MAY SAVE
Youth AssaiIed May Recover After
Operation Performed on
His skull Yesterday
! Afternoon.


What came near being fatal alter
cation occurred on Friday evening in
the Drexel pool hall. when Fondo
Goldman, a young man twenty years
old, was seriously, il not fatally struck
over the head with a heavy cue by
Tonald Pollard. The melee between
tie two young men occurred shortly
after II o'clock and Goldman's assail-
ant was locked up few hours later
by the police, after he had gone to
his home.
An operation was performed on the
broken skull of Goldman Saturday af-
ternoon ct o'clock at st. Joseph's
hospital. the portion of the skull that
had been crushed against the brain
by tire instrument, being raised. Last
night the injured youth rested much
better than heidi Saturday, when he
was seriously sick His ultimate re-
covery will be- a matter of several
weeks and he will be confined to the
hospital for some time
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Had Been Drinking.

From the evidence that can be OBJ
tanned from those who saw "Coots"
Pollard strike young Goldman, both
young men had undoubtedly been
drinking and were much under the
influence of liquor.
Goldman was carried to the back OF
the pool room unconscious by several
Of the pool room hangers-on and sew
eral physicians summoned to care for
him
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1910-04-30
YOUNG MAN FOUND DEAD.
Body Of Arthur Spears Discovered by
The Roadside.

Darlington. April 25.--Mr. Arthur
spears. young white man, was
found dead in the public road near
his home, in the Lydia section Of
this county, this morning. Mr.. Spears
and companion separated after WIS.,
iting near McLaughlin's Crossroads,
in the same section. last night, it is
said, after both had imbibed freely
OF strong drink. That later in the
night some one passing and finding
that Spears was unable to walk, lift
ed him to the side of the road and
left him. This morning, when others
found him, he was dead. An inquest
was held and the above facts were es-
tablished.