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Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-05
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"Mormonism" was the principal
topic at the monthly meeting of the
Home Missionary Society meeting of
the First Presbyterian church in the
church parior yesterday afternoon.
The meeting was largely attended by
the members. Mrs. Adrian Lyon,
president. presided and conducted.
the meeting. Three papers on the
subject were presented. Mrs. Andrew
Tappen read a paper on the Present
Day Problems of the Mormons;" Mrs.
Amelia Mount told OF the Mormon
women and Mrs. Wilbur LaRoe gave
interesting account OF the spread
of Mormonism. At the business ses-
sion that was held two delegates,
Mrs. Frank Parsons and Mrs T--vine
Solt. were naTaeG for the synodica1
chat will be held in the Sec
fc1d Presbyterian church, Elizabeth
next Thursday. A social time follow
ed the meeting and refreshments
were served.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-05
ACCEPT INITIATION

At a meeting Of The Gibson Mando-
lin club held at the home of Miss Mary
Hansen in Watssn avenue last night
an invitation from the Christian Endea-
vor Society of the First Presbyterian
church to play at their services next
Tuesday night was accepted. The club
held their practice hour after which a
social time was held and refreshments
served.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-05
REV CASTeLLAN0 TO
HAVE WEEKS MISSION

Rev. Francisco Castellano, Oh
Brooklyn, will come to this city on
Sunday, October Is. to conduct q
weeks mission in the Italian cnurcn
of Our Lady of Most Holy Rosary, IN
Barclay street, commencing OIL
that day. Rev. Father Gallasi rs the
pastor of the local church, who mas
arranged to have this week OF ser
vice here. ~
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-05
STREET employees VINO
were HIT WILL Sue

Joseph Ruznicki and John Hedge,
both employees Of the street depart
ment, who were struck by two auto
mobiles on Monday last. have retain
cd Thomas Brown to recover dam
ages from the respective owners.
Herman Ellis's machine struck Mr.
Hedge and S. Splitter struck Ruznic-
XII at New Brunswick avenue and
Division street. The former accident
occurred In the morning and the lat
ter In the afternoon.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-05
MASS MEETING
FOR TOMORROW NIGHT

~-~uhlinar CySh F0rwafd of the
fifth and sixth wards is completing
al rangements for a big mass meet
ing to be held in Pulaski hall tomor-
row night. Those in charge have
arranged brilliant details. Republi-
can candidates from the city and
county will be present and speak
end a Polish orator Of merit. from
Jersey City, will be on hand to
speak.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-05
SHIPPING NEWS

British schooner Lucy has entered
from New York and cleared for st.
John, N. B.. with fertilizer.
British schooner We're B. Roberts
has entered from New York and
cleared for St. John. N. B., with fer
tiltxer.
Norwegian steamer Hermod has
cleared in ballast for Newport News.
British schooner Bravo has cleared
for Halifax. N. s., with q cargo of
anthracite coal.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-05
Avn PARADE.

Rudolph Kish, Frank Mccormick,
s. J. Mason, William Wagner,
James Hughes, Joseph McNuIty,
Frank Costello, J. M. Mclaughlin,
George Hartung, Thomas Fitzger-
aid, John Harrington, Joseph Brown,
Thomas Lucas, George Grove and
Peter Fiigen, of this city, attended
the firemen's parade in New Bruins
wick yesterday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-05


The Princess Won Racowitsa met
Buiwer Lytton In the Riviera toward
the end of the ffties. He was then,
she says In her autobiography. past
his first youth: his fame was at Its
zenith. He seemed to me antedilu-
Wan, with his long dyed curls and his
old fashioned dress. He dressed exact
II in the fashion OF the twentse4 with
long coats reaching to the ankles, knee
breeehes and long colored waistcoats-
Also ne appeared always with a young
lady who adored him and who was
followed by a m~anseryant carrying
a harp. She sat at his feet and APP
peared, as he did, in the costume OF
1880, with long flowing earls. called
Anglaises. He read aloud from bis
own works. and In especially poetic
passages bis Alice s~ecoaapanied him
with arpeggios on the harp
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-05
aE.y QUIETLY MARRIED.

Linton R. LaVere, of Bridgeport,
Conn, and Miss Emma Paul Sorensen,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs, Sopnus Sor-
ensen, of Division street, were quietly
married at the home of the bride at
eleven o'clock this morning by Rev.
Robert L. Schlotter, pastor OF the Grace
English Lutheran church. Mr.. and Mrs.
LaVeFe Immediately after the ceremony
left for Bridgeport, Conn, where they
will reside.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-05
PLAN TO GIVE PLAY.

At a meeting Of the social commit
tee of the Presbyterian Christian
Endeayor Society at the home Of Miss
Elizabeth Seaman, last night, plans
we're discussed for a musical play
and also for the Haiiowe' en- social.
The date for the play has not as yet
been set, but the social will be held
Monday evening, October 81, in the
chapel.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-05
EXERCISES.

Charles v. Hults, son of DR.. and
Mrs. Eugene A. Hults. of 336 High
street, has registered as a student at
the homeopathic division of the
Flower Hospital In New York. DIR.
Hults attended the opening exercises
in New York last night.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-05
SIMPSON EpwoRTH LEAGUE.

The monthly meeting OF the
Epworth League OF Simpson Metho-
dist Episcopal church was held in
the lecture room last night. Several
important matters were discussed
and plans for the annual concert of
the league, to be held on Thanksgiv-
ing night in the lecture room, were
also taken up. AT the meeting to be
held in December it has been decided
to have a banquet for the members
of the league only. It will be held
in the lecture room. 1t was also de-
cided to give IS more for the benefit
of the improvement fund. A social
time followed the meeting. with re-
freshments.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-05

The fair committee Of Thor Lodge,
No. 46, Danish Brotherhood, did not
make a report at a meeting OF the
lodge last night, but instead that body
will have 8 meeting in Washington
hall tonight to settle up all a~ceounts of
the fair.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-05

SO late as the end OF the seventeenth
century the inhabitants of Ceylon
we're In. the habit of deserving their
towns. Their customs are described
IN the Narrative Of Captain Rche-.
Knox, who for nineteen years. from
1860 to 1879. was a captive among
them, He speaks OF several towns as
lying desolate owing to the fact that
their inhabitants had forsaken them.
This they did If many of them fell
sick. and two or three died soon after
n another. thinking that it was a
visitation Of the evil one. Some Of
them came back when they thought
the evil spirits had departed.
hm anchor To winnwara-an al La
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-05
Kindness to Animals.

sWhat 1 believe in," said Mr.. Eras-
tus Pinkly, sis kindness to dumb anil
mails"
"Yes," replied Miss Miami Brown,
81 has hyuhed dat some folks kin liz
a chicken off de roos' 80 gentle an
tender dat he won't have his sleep
disturbed ska'sely ~none."-Washington
Star.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-05
Tettenyille Bakery to Open.

The new bakery situated at Broad
way and Centre streets. ~Tottenville.
will be open for business Thursday
afternoon at 4 o'clock. A general In
vitation to the public is extended.
The proprietor, d. D. Collins, will
present q souvenir to each purchaser.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-05
WILL ATTEND GERMAN
AMERICAN ALLIANCE

Justus Kaletsch will attend a meet
ing of the State German-American
Alliance, in Hoboken, Saturday after
noon. Later on he may act as a
representative to the international
convention to be held in Washington,
n O.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-05
FOE COMING FAIR.

The committees who are arranging
for the coming fair for the benefit OF
the Home for the Aged will meet at the
home of Mrs. William Van Pelt, in Rec
tor street, at three o'clock this after
noon.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-05
RADLE PIANO CLUB MET.

A weekly meeting Of the Radle Piano
Club was held last night at the home
of Miss Agnes Young, in Washington
street. There was the regular practice
followed by q social time, during which
refreshments were served.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-05
one Candidate Tu1tated,

One candidate was initiated by Alpha
Council, Loyal A~sseciatien at q meet
ing in Odd Fellow hall last night. The
new bylaws were adopted st this SEES
sion at which many members were
| present.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-05

Lock at The ~pr1rcs or things ~
advertised In today4s paper. Il yoa
know values. and Lave q care ter
your purss. these prices vii! interest
on. q
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-05
TIA Ait.rn.tixs-

Figg-My wife wants a new silk
dress.
Eogg-Are you going to let her have,
it2
Figg-Yes. it's a case Of silks or
suYks.-Boston Transcript.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-05
SOCIAL TIME

The lookout committee OF the
Presbyterian Christian Eudsavor So
oiety met at the home of Miss Ruth
Griswold, In High street, last night.
After the business session a social
time was had and refreshments
served By the hostess.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-05
ST. PAUnss LADIES MEETING.

The regular monthly meeting of the
Ladies Aid Society of st. Paul,s Ger
mar church win be held tomorrow af-
ternoon at $3.50 p. IN. at the home OF
Mrs. d. Nitsehe, State street. As i'm
portant business to be transacted II
is requested that all members be pres.
emit.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-05
PERSONAL.

Jacob Spsin. OF Smith street, visit
ed friends In New York yesterday.
Miss E. ]. Clark. of Rector street,
visited friends in New Brunswick
yesterday.
John ~Simmensen, of Market street,
spent yesterday at the home of
friends in New York.
John Ka@f Broad street. was
yyicA frien sE York yesterday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-05

Read the NEWS svssy
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-31
NEW CANTON
MAN A FORGER
Fred Hyde Who cashed Bogus Check
In Quincy Arrested and Brought
to That City.

A dispatch from Quincy telling of
the forgery Of New Canton man,
says:
Frederick A. Hyde, of New Can
ton. and a member of prominent
family, was arrested at his home yes
terday afternoon and brought to
Quincy last night to await action on
charge of forgery. Young Hyde was
in Quincy during the early part of the
week and was enjoying the high lights
OF the city. He happened to come
upon Henry Kaelber, who conducts
grocery and saloon at 339 Cedar, while
the latter was down town, and request
ed him to cash check for $l5. Mr.
Kaelber knew him. and as the check
was signed by the young mans father,
accommodated him without question.
Wednesday he deposited the check
In the State Street bank, and that in
stitution then sent it on to the New
Canton bank. upon which the check
was drawn. The New Canton bank
Immediately telegraphed that the
check was a forgery and turned it
down. Mr.. KaelbeY was notified and
he made complaint against young
Hyde
HYDE has been in >smber OF
scrapes during recent months, having
drawn a heavy fine for peace dis
turbance on train about six weeks
ago. He is also reported to be under
Indictment In Pike county for ma
licious mischief.
sheriff Joe Lipps went to Kinder
hook yesterday afternoon and was
met there by New Canton officers
who had Hyde In custody. Sherif
/ I.ipps returned home with his pris
| oner last night.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-31
So. so RECIPE CURES
WEAK MEN FREE
Send Name ard Address Today--You
Can Have it Free and be Strong
and Vigorous.

/ have in my possession prescrip.
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weakened manhood, failing memory
and lame back brought on by ex-
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of youth. that haj cured so many
worn and nervous men right in their
own homes-without any additional
helm or medicine-that think every
man who wishes to regain his manly
mower and virility quickly and quiet.
ly. should have a copy. So have
determined to send copy OF the pre-
scription free of charge, In plain
ordinary sealed envelope to any man
who will write me 3or 1t.
This prescription comes from ply
stefan VINO has made special study
of men and ! am convinced i Is the
surest-acting combination for the cure
of deficient manhood and vigor fail.
IRE ever put together.
think / owe 1t to my fellow man
to send them a copy in confiC cnce so
that any man anywhere who is weak
and discouraged with repeated failures
NAV stop druCsing himself with harm.
full patent medicines, secure what
believe ia the understanding restora-
tive upbuilding SPOT-TOUCHlNG
remedy ever devised, and SO cure
himself at home quietly and quickly
Just drop me a line like this: DR.. A
r. Robinson, 40s1 Luck Building. De
troit Mich. and will send you 8
cony of this splendid reciDe in a plair
ordinary envelope free OF charge. A
i great many doctors would charge
$500 to $3.50 for merely writing ou
] entirely free.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-31

Peruna Drug Co., Colum bus, Ohio.
Gentlemen IL can cheerfully recon.
mend Peruna as an effective cure for
coughs and colds.
You are authorized to use nv photo
with testimonial in any publication.
Mrs. Joseph Hall Chase,
s0i Tenth ST., Washington, D. @.
Could Not Smell Nor Hear.
Mrs. A. L. wetzel, 1923 ohio ST., Terre
Haute, Ind, writes:
"When began to take your medicine
1 could not smell, nor hear a church
bell ring. Now | can both smell and
hear.
when [ began your treatment my
head was terrible. / had huzzing and
chirping noises in my head.
"Ifollowed your advice faithfully and
took Peruna as you told me. Now 1
might say am we'll.
81 want to go and visit my mother
and see the doctor who said I was not
long for this world. / will tell him Ii
was Pernna that cured me-"
People who object to liquid medicines
can now secure Peruna tablets.
Man-a-Iin an Ideal Laxative.
Ask Your Druggist for Free Perun
Almanac for 1911.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-31
4 College Man Who Is to be Sent to
south America Should Prove En-
PERTAINING to Y. M. c.
A. Men.
ARRIVED HERE TODAY
Ii to be Sent by Marshalltown, Des
Moinrs and keokuk Y. M. c.
A. AS Representative in
Foreign Field.

The speaker for the mems meeting
81 the Young Mems Christian Associa-
ton on Sunday, New Years day, will
be A. w. Manuel. Mr.. Manuel was
religious work director of Des Moines
association for period of three
wears, going there in 1907. At present
taking postgraduate work at Oberlin
College preparatory to his departure
for South America, May 10th. He will
be stationed at Rio de Janerio, and
takes the place of Myron A. Clark,
who is the present secretary of a
thriving association of 760 members.
The population of Rio de Janerio is
between 100000 and 100000 people.
South America is known as chris
& tan continent and many people do
d not think there is need in sending
missionaries, but Mr.. Manuel will
show the conditions as they are which
will make 1t a legitimate field for the
Young Mems Christian Association
and christian activities. Tomorrow's
subject will be: The Continent OF
sQppOTtulits
Nj. Manuel will also favor the men
with a baritone solo. For three years
he was soloist for Central Presbyter
ian church Of Des Moines, and a mem
Der of the international Y. NJ. c. A
quartet.
Special selections will be rendered
at the meeting by the Trinity Ep
worth League chorus and orchestra
under the leadership OF H. +. kruegee
Every man is invited
Monday. January ., the association
will observe sopen house"
$50 to 4:30. reception to Mr.. and
Mrs Manuel.
4.30 to $50. basket ball game.
7.15 to SIS, indoor base ball game
rs, musical and literary program
Special calendar exhibit and ligh
refreshments.
Men and women are cordially in
yited.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-31
IElsSON AIS.

Mrs. A. Il, Shappell and son of Chi
Acago are visiting her mcner, Mrs.
Sanborn, TO attend the wedding of her
niece, Josephine Stanley.
Mr.. Charles Wickham and Miss
Gonna Roach departed for kafoka
this morning. where they will visit for
a few days with friends and relatives.
Miss I.udie Hugh of Jefferson City,
Mo-, who has been in the city for sew
oral days as the guest of Mrs. Laura
McNally, returned home this morning,
Misses Margaret and June Nc
Nally departed this morning for ka-
hoka, where they will spend New
Years with relatives.
Mrs. Stafford Of kahoiia, who has
been in the city visiting her daugh-
ter, Mrs. William Sage, returned home
this morning.
Robert Dugan of viele was in the
city today with friends.
Mrs. Jacob Parks and daughter
Miss Nellie. returned home this morn
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-31

the country. outside of the projects
at Niagara Falls. Work was begun on
the Illinois end of the proposed dam
over a year ago, but it has been only
in the past few days that. actual work
was begun on the Iowa end, near
Keokuk. President Twins letter
shows that the capital has been posi-
lively secured to carry the work
through to speedy and certain compile
ton and that 1911 promises to be the
busiest and most prosperous year
keokuk has ever h,own.
The dam of which Presiden' Irwin
writes will be the largest in the
world, with the single exception of
the one across the historic Nile at
Assouan, Egypt, 1t is to be $500 feet
long, of reinforced concrete 81 feet
in height and the same number of
feet in width at the bottom being
built upon the solid rock bottom of
the river bed. Four-fifths of the dam.
or 400 feet of it, will extend in a
Straight line across the river from
Hamilton, H., breasting the current
and receiving all the strain. The re-
mainder will be less exposed to the
strain, being built parallel to the
shores. Two hundred thousand horse
power (electric) can be generated at
the power house, which will be locat.
ed near the Iowa shore. Already the
Union Electric Light and Power the
LaClede Gas and the United Railways
companies of ST. Louis have contract
ed for 10000 of the 100000 horse.
power. st. Louis is 1877 miles distant
] from Keokuk, but the engineers as
sert the power can be transmitted
without appreciable loss.
The elimination of the water pow
er plans gives Keokuk the biggest i'm
petus of any city in Iowa for the com
! ing year. The Commercial club mum
4 sers over one hundred active, hust
ling members and every one a boost
err. 1t is freely predicted that there
will be "doings' in Keokuk which the
river districts have never seen be
/ fore and which will set the pace fol
the entire state. Already numerou!
factories have secured options o.
manufacturing sites and the city hal
begun a steady growth.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-31
PERSONALS.

f. J. Kelly of Valley Junction was
in the city this morning with friends.
Oscar Ramsen of Ft Madison was
in the city today visiting former ac-
Quaintances.
Ora Griffin and o. o. Bushnell of
Denver, H., were local callers this
morning.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. r. Daw of Wayland,
Mo-. were in the city yesterday visit
ing friends and transacting business
G. F. Stone and G. A. Talbot OF
Memphis We're business visitors in
the city this morning.
X. NJ. Olgan of Oquawka, H., was
in the city this morning On a short
business visit.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-31
Agitation is Growing Whether to Tax
Moneys and Credits and Bill
is Now Being
Framed.
REPEAL PRESENT LAW
Representative shankland is in Favor
Of the Bill But Says Burden
Should not Shift From
Rich to Poor.

Ihe agitation to repeal the tax on
moneys and credits has assumed such
proportions that it is now deemed
likely that the next legislature will re.
move the tax. Members of the legis-
lature, who have been in the city re.
Gently, are, as rule, in favor of the
measure, says the Register and
Leader
Representative Frank S. Shank.
land OF Polk county, progressive re-
publican, and Senator A. c. Savage of
Adair, of the other faction of the re-
publican party. both declared them
selves in favor of the measure YES.
terday.
Representative Shankland, in ia
vor of the bill. however, states that in
his opinion the legislature should be
careful in proceeding not to shift the
burden of the tax from the rich on to
the small property owner.
Il have not given the subject suf-
| ficient consideration to intelligently
discuss the question: said Mr.. Shank
land, but on it's fact the proposition
looks attractive and I would favor
the exemption Of moneys and credits
from taxation provided, however, that
suitable plan could be devised as a
substitute for raising the taxes which
we must have
I am a firm believer in the home
and would like to see more people
! worship under their own vine and fig
/ tree. In our zeal to prevent some
rich money lenders from migrating to
California to avoid the payment Of the
tax, we should not overlook the small
/ property owner OR the man who
dwells in cottage and cannot afford
to go to the land of perpetual sun
shine
pathy to tho widow who loans her
money on gilt edge security, but who
is compelled to pay a tax for the
maintenance of the state, we should
not forget the other widow who tolls
from morning until night who wears
the skin from her lSnuckles doing
washing to earn money with which to
pay the taxes on her little home.
would therefore suggest that in OF
enthusiasm to repeal the law taxing
moneys and credits we be careful lest
we shift the burden where it will bear
more heavily than at present.
81 am of the opinion that other
methods could be devised by which
sufficient revenue could be raised
to take the place Of the loss occasion
ed by the repeal of the tax on mon
eys and credits. If this can be done
then am in favor of such repeal.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-31
Might Be Alive.

McMinnville, Tenn.--Mrs. Ocie Jet,
of this place, writes: Il don't believe
| would be living today, il it hadn't
been for Cardui. lay in bed for 81
days, and the doctor came every day.
but he did me no good. Finally, he ad
vised an operation, but would not
consent, and instead took Cardui.
Now l am going about the house, do.
ing my work, and even do my wash,
ing. Cardui worked wonders in my
case. | am in better health than for
five years" Cardui is Strengthening
tonic for women. 1T relieves pain
tones up the nerves, builds strength
Try it. At your druggists.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-31

renceville, H., tomorrow to visit for
& few DAYS with relatives.
Miss Connie Roche is in Kahoba
for visit OF few days with friends
Charles Wickham is visiting with
relatives in Kahoka for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. T Filker OF Quincy
returned TO their home, after a few
Gays visit with Mrs Louis Bode, 1llo
Palean street.
Mrs. Barbara Kraft is visiting
friends and relatives in Quincy.
Mr.. and Mrs. ] H. Wolfe and chill
dren have returned home after a holt
day visit with relatives In Montrose
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-31

ing from Centeryille, where they have
been the guests of Mr. and Mrs. ]. R.
Hamilton.
Mr. and Mrs. Philip Heiser and lit
tie daughter of Oklahoma City, who
have been in the city spending Christ
mas with Mr.. Heisers parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John Heiser. departed for
their home this morning.
Joseph Martin of Kansas City, is in
the city during the holidays visiting
friends and former acquaintance.
Paul Bear. Jr., of Canton College. is
in the city spending the holidays with
his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. P. v Bear.
Thomas Ganley, section foreman for
the Rock Island was. called to Vim
cennes this morning on a short
business trip.
Mrs. George Yant of Fairfield, Ne,
braska. who has been in the city
visiting her parents. Dr. and Mrs A. B
Hughes. for several weeks, departed
for her home this morning.
O. w. Emery. night Waterman FOL
the Santa Fe, at Ft Madison. was in
the city today visiting relatives and
friends Mr.. Emery formerly occupied
The same position in this city for the
G.. B. and Q.
+ G. Butler of Quincy was in the
city this morning transacting bust
I ness.
| q w. Gardener OF vincennes was
4 business caller in the city thi'
morning.
| j H. Alexander Of Galesburg, wh'
has been in the city for the past few
DAYS on business, returned home thi'
morning.