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The Marshall republican., 1910-08-12
SLATER

Mr.. and Mrs. R. H. Olinger and
son of Altamont, Mo-, are guests
at Mrs. Eleanor Quisenberry's.
Miss Willie Quisenberry returned
Saturday night from Warrensburg
where she attended the State Nor
NAL. She will teach in Slater next
winter.
= Miss Bee O'Hearn is home from
the Normal at Springfield and is
one of u teachers for the coming
term.
Miss Mae Robertson of Dulaneys
is spending her vacation in Kan
sas City.
We are told that Miss Georgia
Cowling one of Slater's most
handsome young ladies, was re-
Gently married to a drummer and
resides at Enid, Okla.
]. X. Dulaney's dry goods store
is being improved by a modern
glass front.
Rev. VIM RAIDER is wearing the
blue ribbon as the champion check
er player.
John Bryant, Wesley Grant and
Porter Williams col. are attending
a meeting of the Grand Lodge at
Louisiana, Mo.
The Marshall republican., 1910-08-12
ELM GROVE

Miss Florence Oneal of st. Louis
has been visiting Misses Lucy and
Edith Ruff.
p. Price made his annual visit
to Jos. Schieszers Sunday.
Mrs. j. M. Holloway and daugh-
ter, Miss Mamie, visited Mrs. Or
vile Crump Wednesday. c
Mrs. Jos Pittman and daughters,
Esther and Viola madea visit in
the bottoms Wednesday.
Mrs. Arthur Price and niece Miss
Maude Cox were the pleasant visi-
tors of Mrs. Orville Crump Thurs
day.
w. c. Crump came down from
near Lamonte to visit his sons on
last Saturday and had the mis-
fortune to lose his horse Sunday
evening. He returned on the train
Thursday. He reported crops look
ing we'll in that section.
George Wilhelm is expected in
from Johnson county this week
where he has been at work the
past summer.
The rain has been fine on the
crops in this section as it was bad
ly needed.
The Marshall republican., 1910-08-12
DAVIS
Intended for

Mrs. Ivy Sturgeon and little
daughter and sister Miss Edna
Kitchen of Kansas City who have
been visiting their uncle C. C..
Kitchen and family returned to
their home Saturday.
Miss Birdie Bowman of Kansas
City is visiting in this community.
B. Hermann and family visited
at the home of Jos. Hermann the
past few days returned to their
home near Dalton Wednesday.
Mrs. Tony Vernoldt who has
been quite sick the past week is
some better.
Miss Beulah Johnson left We'd
nesday for a visit with her sister
Mrs. Joe Bingham near Fayette.
Mrs. P. G. Sullivan and daugh-
ter are visiting relatives in Fay
cite this week.
Miss Nellie Dulaney is spending
two weeks with her sister Mrs.
Marvin Barlow in Moberly.
Miss Cecil Carr of near Ayres
visited at the home of l. Davis a
few days last week.
John Norris of Slater Sundayed
at the home of J. S. Johnson and
family.
The Shiloh missionary laries are
thinking of giving an ice cream
social in the near future.
Miss Anna Fisher returned to her
home near Miami Tuesday after
a weeks visit with her sister Mrs.
Amos Audsley.
A protracted meeting will be-
gin at the New Prospect church
the second Sunday in Aug.
The Marshall republican., 1910-08-12
NEW FRANKFORT

P. A. Davis and wife Of Slater
spent Sunday with his daughter
Mrs. D. Mccormick of Good Hope
neighborhood.
E. zimmerman and two sons and
Mrs. Emil zimmerman all of Forrest
Green visited relatives here over
Sunday.
The remains of Miss Lizzie Thesis
who died in Columbia Saturday
were inferred in the New Frank
fort Sunday. She formerly lived
at this place where she had many
The Marshall republican., 1910-08-12
Presidents Helps Orphans

Hundreds of orphans have been
helped by the President of the
Industrial and Orphans Home at
Macon, Ga, who writes: awe have
used Electric Bitters in this Insti-
tuition for nine years. 1t has prov
ed a most excellent medicine for
Stomach, Liver and Kidney trou-
bles. We regard it a one of the
best family medicines on earth"
1t invigorates all vital organs, pur
ifies the blood, aids digestion crea
ties appetite. To strengthen and
build up pale, thin weak children
or rundown people it has no equal.
Best for female complaints. Only
soc at p. H. Franklin's.
The Marshall republican., 1910-08-12
HARDEMAM

A. J. Davis and son Emmett were
in Marshall on business Saturday.
j. w. Keys and I. j. Neff went
to Blackwater Wednesday.
Mrs. Eddie Brown and son and
Miss Mary Odell of Clay Center
passed through here enroute to
Arrow Rock Thursday.
Mrs. Henry Meyers and daughter
of Clay Center Eel in this vicin-
ity Friday afternoon.
Miss Trixie Casey of Marshall is
visiting relatives in this commun-
ity at this writing.
A. N. Dickson and wife were
shopping in Arrow Rock one day
last week.
Mrs. Earl Martin of Arrow Rock
spent the past week with her
parents B. P. Howell and wife.
Huston Cayton and wife of Nell
son were the Sunday guests of the
latters mother Mrs. Jennie Dick
son.
Miss Jessie Vessar of Coer De
Leone City Idaho who has been
visiting at the home of Richard
Moore, left Sunday for Marshall to
visit relatives for some time.
The drouth is broke by fine
rain which we were all glad to see.
Mrs. S. j. Gibson visited a few
days this week with her mother
Mrs. Crouch.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Schieszer on August 4, a boy.
Charles Niemeier, wife and daugh
ter Pearl and Mrs. Henry Niemier
were in Marshall Saturday shop
ping. Mrs. Niemeier and Pearl
went to Blackburn for a few days
visit to julius Reith and wife.
Don't forget the Marshall Chau-
tauqua dates from August 80 to
September 5.
Mrs. Joe Shiezer of Marshall
spent a few days with her son
Robert this week.
Clemence Winkler and Louis
Schiller went to Kansas City last
week and bought cattle.
Arch Goodloe and family at
tended church at Salem Sunday.
Alfred Davis, wife and son, Ed
Foreman and. family were guests
Sunday of A. Davis and wife OF
Marshall.
S. j. Gibson and wife and Miss
Kate Swinney were shopping in
Marshall Saturday.
Will Senter and wife spent Sun
day with Will Woodsmall and fam
lily.
The Marshall republican., 1910-08-12

slusher were shopping in Marshall
Saturday.
John Eastman and wife came
down from Kansas City Sunday to
visit relatives.
Editor Oren Elliott and family
went to Lexington Saturday to
visit friends a few days.
Mrs. Sebastian went to Marshall
Sunday morning to attend the flu
neral of a friend.
Charles Demoss was called to
Odessa by the death of his moth
er Sunday morning.
The Marshall republican., 1910-08-12

Laura Jagnow we're country visi-
tors Thursday at the home of Her
man Asselmeyer of the county.
! Will Eichman family and T. e.
Hogge and family spent several
days last week at Choteau Springs
j. s. Hogge made a business trip
to Kansas City last week.
s. H. Vanarsdell a travelling shoe
man is visiting friends here this
week. a.
Miss Lillian Reynolds returned
Saturday from a short visit with
friends in Blackwater.
Mrs. Will Heuman OF near town
was on our streets Saturday after
noon.
Henry Casey of the county was
on our streets Saturday.
Rev. Moritz preached Sunday
morning at the Evangelical church.
The Arrow Rock street fair and
old folks reunion will take place
here August 26 and 81. All r in
vited to come and spend the whole
time.
Mesdames Martha McClelland,
Gibson Scott and George Vanars-
dell are sojourning at Excelsior
Springs this week.
Mrs. w. B. Wilhelm and son Will
lie were shopping here Thursday
Walter Morrow and family are
here to spend the month of Augi
and attend the reunion and street
fair. They are boarding with MI
and Mrs. Watson Diggs.
George Thomas and wife of near
Orearville spent Sunday here at
the home of r. E. Beazley and
family. They were accompanied
home by little Maude Beazley fol-
a weeks visit.
Misses Bessie Bingham and julia
Watts left Sunday for a visit al
the home of Will Odell near Sla-
ter.
]. r. Dickson and Mrs. Linwooo
Davis and little son were visitors
Sunday of Watson Diggs and wife
Ed Moehle of Jefferson City Wis
tied here Sunday with his fam
lily.
R. c.. Piper and daughter, Miss
Orpha of near Little Rock were
dinner guests Monday of w. R
Hubbard.
Will Heuman of the county wa:
on our streets Monday.
Garrett Wilkerson left Monday
with his family for HarrissonvillC
where Mr.. Wilkerson has employ.
ment.
The Marshall republican., 1910-08-12
-
) NEWS J
MALTA BEND

Lcmaar Haines of Slater was the
guest of his uncle r. c. Potter and
family last Monday.
Mrs. DR.. Brown and daughter,
Miriam, were shopping in Marshall
last Monday.
Myron Meier of st. Louis is here
visiting relatives.
Fred Stockman was in Slater last
Monday and Tuesday on business.
Oscar Funk who has been in st.
Louis for several weeks returned
home last Thursday evening.
Lon Allen and wife and mother
of Slater were dinner guests last
Sunday of R. s. Cole and family.
Sam Cole and wife and Miss
Nadine Denning spent Sunday with
Fred Stockman and sister.
F. d. Stockman and wife we're
shopping in Marshall Saturday.
The Christian Endeavor Social
was given at the home of Sam
Cole and wife last Wednesday even
ing. All report a very pleasant
time.
The Epworth League Social of
the M. E. Church was given on the
church lawn last Wednesday even
ing. Quite large number was
present and a very enjoyable time
was had by all.
Frank Slusher came down from
Kansas City Sunday morning to
visit his children, returning the
same evening.
Mrs. Martin and daughter, Miriam
of Slater who visited Rev. Barrett,
and family several days last week
returned to their home Monday.
Mrs. Sam Flair and Miss Irene
Walsh of Mt. Leonard were visitors
in Malta Bend last Wednesday.
w. H. Thornton was t%ransacting
business in Marshall last Wednes-
day.
c. E. Loker left Saturday for a
visit in Chicago.
Mrs. Frazier of Lexington was
visiting her sister Mrs. W. B. Lun-
beck and family Sunday.
s. P. Houston was tracing bust
ness in the county seat last We'd
nesday.
Miss Sallie Kelley who has been
visiting Will Tobin and family OF
Lexington returned home Satur-
day morning. She brought little
Russell Tobin home with her for a
visit to his grandparents, Jas. To-
bin and family.
S. T. Wilson was in Marshall on
business Wednesday.
Mrs. Frank Wilson and son of
Kansas are here visiting her par
ents, I. M. Bradshaw and wife and
other relatives.
Mrs. Matter and daughter. Della
came down from Lexington Sun
day to Bisit relatives.
Mrs. Roy Hicks of Slater was
the guest of Miss Mettie Fraz@e
and Joe Deckard and wife Satur-
day and Sunday.
Rev. Jones of Miami came up
Saturday evening and filled his reg
ular appointment Sunday.
Mrs. Knott and Mrs. Fenner oil
Grand Pass were the guests OF
Mrs. Sebastian last week.
Miss Mettie Frazee who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Oman Ro-
zell at Wellington returned Satur-
day morning.
Mrs. Barrett and Mrs. j. j
The Marshall republican., 1910-08-12

friends.
We all enjoyed the showers Sat-
urday and Monday.
Quite a number from this local
ity attended the basket dinner at
Bethal Sunday.
#. Gabb and Henry Whining left
Monday for Topeka, Kansas as Y
P. A. delegates to the convention
which is being held in Forest Park
Elder r. M. Rhoades of Fairfax
Mo. visited relatives here the
first of the week.
Miss Pearl Means of Slater re-
turned to her home in Slater Sun
day.
The Marshall republican., 1910-08-12
GLENWOOD
Intended for last week.

Intended TOT last week.
Mrs. l. M. Smith gave a party
Tuesday evening those present re-
ported a good time.
Miss Minnie Croka went to Hugh
esville where she will visit her
uncle.
1. j. Holden and wife were in
town Thursday shopping.
Charley Vaught and family were
visitors Saturday and Sunday with
Geo. Vaught.
Minnie, Tracy AID Willie Ku t.
spent Sunday at Ed Livingstons.
Ed Livingston and daughter were
in town shopping Thursday.
The Marshall republican., 1910-08-12
Baby Morphine Fiends

are made by all soothing syrups
and baby medicines that contain
opium and narcotics. McGee's
Baby Elixir contains no injurious
or narcotic drugs of any kind. A
sure and safe cure for disordered
stomachs, bowels and fretfulness-
splendid for teething infants. Sold
by P. H. Franklin
The Marshall republican., 1910-08-12
Took All of His Money

Often all a man goest to
doctors or for medicines, to cure
a stomach, Liver or Kidney trouble
that DR.. Kings New Life Pills
would quickly cure at slight cost.
Best for Dyspepsia, Indigestion,
Biliousness, Constipation, Jaundice
Malaria and Debility. Csc at P.
H. Franklin's.
The Marshall republican., 1910-08-12
DR.. Bells Pine-Tar-Hone

Is the best for coughs, colds, Group
grip, whooping cough, bronchitis,
asthma and all throat and bronch-
ial troubles, Sold everywhere look
for the bell on the bottle.
The Marshall republican., 1910-08-12
A Clean Salve

Is desirable. DR.. Bells Antiseptic
Salve is a creamy snow white ONT
ment and guaranteed for all skin
diseases, such as eczema, salt
rheum, chans, etc. 25c.
The Marshall republican., 1910-08-12

Robt. Hyatt left Tuesday for
Charleston and Sikeston and other
Southeast Missouri points on a
prospecting trip.
The Marshall republican., 1910-08-12

j. w. Goodwin was down Satur-
day from Alma.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-05-23
MOON ECLIPSE
FOR TONIGHT
Total Blottins Out of the Night Orb,
The Show Lasting from 1o:4o
TO 2:a2 in the
Morning.
PERHAPS THE COMET TOO
Tonight will be the Time to Look
Upward and See What is
Going On in the Sky,
if 1t is Clear.

Tonight is the night we break our
necks, providing the sky is clear.
There is scheduled to be total
eclipse of the full moon this evening,
visible in Keokuk and all other points
on the map if the sky is not cloudy
and the astronomers and almanacs can
be believed 1t VII be easier to see
than the comet for almost anybody
can find the moon in the sky, while
the comet IS rather difficult thing to
locate
. According to the star gazers OF CO.
lumbia University, the eclipse will be-
gin at 1o:46 o'clock tonight when the
shadow will start across the face of
tht moon At 1900 the total eclipse
will begin and at 1884 tie mid
die of the totally will be on.
The shadow will then start NOV
I ing off the moon and by 2:22 o'clock
next morning the moon will be free
from the shadow and will be shining
full again.
/ Although totally obscured by the
shadow OF the earth, thrown upon 1t,
/ tie moons shape will be visible
through the blackness glowing family
/ through the dark
With the comet to be looked for to
night and the eclipse coming 'ater
there is plenty of opportunity for one
to gaze skyward all night long ant
have stiff neck in the morning.
According to the actions of the com
ct. it will likely be well out of The
way when the eclipse is on, but if it;
tail is as long as it has been meas
ured, the tip of it might be seel
wagging over the western horizon
while the eclipse is on. Some of tn
astronomers are predicting grea
show of light in the sky from th
comet after the eclipse is on.
Look upward tonight
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-05-23
w. GLEASON.
Found Dead in Pasture

W1NTERSET, May 23-The body of
p j. Gill, well to do farmer living
fifteen miles from here, was found in
pasture about a mile from his home,
where he lived alone. A week ago
he was seen going toward this pasture
with rope and it is supposed he
went to catch mule, as one was
seen the next day with a rope around
its neck neighbor called at the
house, and finding no one there, he
went to the barn and found a team
of half starved horses with tie har-
ness on. Upon searching, the body
was found in the pasture and from
marks on the body it is supposed that
he had become entangled in the rope
around his neck and had been chok-
ed to death
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the bearing down. | recommended it
to some friends and two of them have
been greatly benefited by it. - Mrs.
MAE Mcknight, Oronogo, Mo.
Another Grateful Woman.
st. Louis, Mo. ~ I" was bothered
terribly with female weakness and
had backache, bearing down pains and
pains in lower parts. | began taking
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound regularly and used the Sanative
Wash and now / have no more troubles
that way" - Mrs. AL. HERzoG, 5722
Prescott Ave, st. Louis, Mo.
Because your case is a difficult one,
doctors having done you no good,
do not continue to suffer without
giving Lydia e. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound a trial 1t surely has cured
many cases of female ills, such as in.
Illumination. liberation, displacements,
fibroid tumors. Irregularities periodic
pains, backache, that bearing-down
feeling, Indigestion, dizziness, and ner.
yous prostration. 1t costs but Q triae
to try it, and the result is worth mil
lions to many suffering women.
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Two Dead Bodies.

HAMBURG. May 29.-Dr. P. j. Jol-
~ is in Jail charged with the murder
of Mrs. Perry Nobbit, whose body
was found at her home here. The au.
thorities claim criminal operation
had been performed Beside her body
was found the dead body of her hus
band. Before killing himself he wrote
a note duplicating DR.. Jolly and the
arrest followed. The young people
were prominent, and callers at theil
house found the two dead bodies. DR.
Jolly is one OF the most prominen
physicians in Fremont county.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-05-23

Rufus Gazales, a Mexican labor
err in the employ of the Santa Fe, fell
off a construction train at Medill, Mo-,
Saturday morning and slipped under
the car which passed over him, sew
eripg both legs, Just below the hips.
He was brought to the Employees hos
pital in Fort Madison and died during
the afternoon. The man was about
90 years old and had for some time
been working with the gang on the
gravel train.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-05-23
Auto Turned Turtle

BOONE, May ga REQ touring
car owned by Jud Brown, wealthy
farmer of Jordan, turned turtle on
Eastern Star roaT, east of Boone,
throwing six occupants to the ground,
Brown and his sister were pinned be-
meath the car, the father thrown into
a nearby field, another sister thrown
to one side of the road and two chill
dren landed in safety. Brown was
unconscious for awhile but recovered.
Slippery roads vas the cause.
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the engine from the train and sped to
,Flagtown for assistance. A posse
was quickly formed and the woods
searched
The manager for whom the "hold-
up" was staged said last night the
action was the best he had ever seen
and the films would prove to be ex-
cellent.
The pictures of this great train rob.
berry will positively be shown at
Dodges Theatre tomorro@ night
May "a.
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Annual Outing on River will be Given
Thursday Evening of This
Week on the Palatal
Steamer Dubuque.
MANY WILL ENJOY RIDE
One OF Early Opportunities for People
of keokuk, Warsaw and
Alexandria to Take
River Trip.

The second annual moonlight by
the Mems Club of the city will be
given Thursday evening. The pala
Tia, steamer Dubuque, of the Diamond
10 line, which has been improved
during the winter season, has been
chartered for the night and will car
ry $50 people.
The boat will leave the local wharf
at $50 o'clock and will go down the
river, stopping at Warsaw and Alex
andria to pick up people from those
two places who wish to enjoy moon
light ride.
The Dubuque is we'll suited for
dancing. Agnes full orchestra has
been secured to furnish music Re-
freshments will be served on board.
The excursion is expected to be one
of the most enjoyable of the year.
The rights of admission will be strict
| ly reserved by the management and
no intoxicating liquors permitted on
| board.
Here is an opportunity for people
of Keokuk, Warsaw and Alexandria
to enjoy an early moonlight trip on
the river. The Mems club has given
these excursions before and they have
always been attractive. No better
boat could have been secured than the
Dubuque for such a trip and other
details have been worked out that
will add to the comfort of those
4 who partake Of the journey.
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CAS- ORlA
For Infants and Children.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
signature sssss the :. ls>1Az
The Forrest.Macrcady Riot.

Aston place not only was a social
center in the old days. but also the
battle-ground of the partisans of For
rest and Macready. Forrest Macready
riot on May 10, 1S49, was a spirited
set-to between the partisans of the
two actors, and there was hot time
in the Astor triangle while the riot
lasted. The fighting occurred in front
Of the old opera house. which stood
where the Mercantile library now
stands Now the two actors. the
opera house, the social center, which
was scandalized and terrorized by the
riot, and the partisans who partici.
pated in it have passed away.
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Summer Schedule.

WASHINGTON, May 23.-With the
advent of warm weather, President
Taft has put the White House on
summer schedule and the executive
offices will be silent after 2 o'clock in
the afternoon. According to the new
schedule, the president goes to the
executive offices at $50 or 10 o'clock
in the morning. He works until 1:30
or o'clock in the afternoon. Then
he goes to lunch and the office sees
him no more that day.
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patton. In my opinion constipation
is responsible for most ailments. There
are thirty-two feet of human bowels,
which is really a sewer pipe. When this
becomes poisoned, causing bi!iousness,. in
digestion and impure blood, which often
produces rheumatism and kidney all
,nents. No woman who suffers with con-
stipation or any liver complaint can ex-
pect to have a clear complexion, or enjoy
good health. -,
Munyon's Paw-Paw Pills are tonic
to the stomach, liver and nerves. They
inyigorate instead of weakening; they
enrich the blood instead of impoverish-
ing il; they enable the stomach to get
all the nourishment from food that Ia
put into it
These pills contain no calomel, no dope,
they are soothing healing and stimu.
lating. They school the bowels to act
withont physic. Price % cents.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-05-23
Cat sucked Babes Breath.

CRESTON, May 23.-The little
babe of Mr. and Mrs. Merl Baird of
Greenfield came near losing its life
as the result of large pet cat be-
longing to the family attempting to
suck its breath, and so far had it
succeeded that when the child's moth
er returned to the room the child
seemed lifeless. Mrs, Baird rushed
to the open air with the child and
after working for a time the child re,
covered.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-05-23
Latrers Freely

No matter how hard the water
"Whiz' fathers and that lather means
cleanliness. It's great for sour, smell
ly pots and kitchen sinks because it
has antiseptic qualities that chase the
germs. It purifes and sweetens.
Try 'sWhiz" for pots, pans. kitchen
utensils, implanted floors, glass ware,
windows, brass ware, plain dishes,
bathtubs ,washstands, enamel ware,
nickel fixtures anything that needs
securing.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-05-23
STRENGTHENING
The Human System Needs Ii.

Mrs. M. Morgan. All 4th Ave-, E.,
one to two bottles of Hoods Sarsapa-
rilla in the spring to purify the blood
just as regularly as I do my house
cleaning, and go around light footed
and light hearted. 1 believe 1t is the
best blood purifier known"
Hoods Sarsaparilla SO combines the
curative principles Of roots. banks and
herbs as to raise them to their highest
efficiency; hence its unequaled cures.
Get 1t today in usual liquid form or
tablets called Sarsatabs.
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Fortune Left to school,

SALEM, Mass, MAY 23,--An estate
valued at nearly s1OO0O,ooo is be-
queathed to the graduate school Of
Princeton University by the will of
the late Isaac G. Wyman filed TODAY
in the probate court. He left it as a
memorial Of his lasting affection"
for his alma mater.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-05-23
Lost JeweIry Recovered.

IOWA CITY, May 2S.-Officer
Henry Gilpin just recovered iewelry
valued at $500, lost by Mrs. R. o.
McKline of Colfax in a cab in Iowa
City when she was on the road to the
Rock Island station The handbag,
found in the possession of a cabman,
contained diamond, emerald and
plain gold band ring, The cabby says
he was about to seek the owner