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Thibodaux commercial journal. (Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La.) 191?-1959, 1911-01-18
Romagossa- Peltier.

Mr.. Edward Romagossa and
"A Miss Liyze Peltier were married
last afternoon at 81. Joseph
Catholic Church in the presence
|. of large mum Der of friends and
srelatives. No cards had been is
q s sued for the wedding but the
~ act had been communicated to d
= hum Der of friends and relatives
s of the contracting parties. At
. the appointed hour, five O'Clock,
u the bride proceeded by her maid
6r'honor, Miss Gertrude Peltier
came marching up the aisle of
the church On the arm of her
n n :ther, Mr.. Ozeme Peltier. She
WAS met at the altar by the groom
who was attended by his brother,
Mr.. l.. Romagossa, as his best
man. The nuptial knot was tied
by Rev. Father Rousseau. After
ceremony the party drove
a l8ack to the Peltier residence
where light refreshments were
served to the immediate party.
The groom is a native of MO- f
e,s ssx.sh and long residensess,S1 this
nsingown, and ism should. Sfavorably
stlessaowHsay't anly ways,
any, any ,iergy and amSSssh1. He is
fuIlm ployed as salesmE4 in the
Califfry goods department of H. Ri
, fewiere & Co. of this town and is
! asas1.d was1Id in high esteem by his EN-
y withouyees, as we'll as by all who
playful , him. The bride is daugh-
st for bf Mr.. Ozeme Peltier, ma
= f1gs, bsS;oS WI this town, and enjoys a
and a T for Tgrowrcle Of acq uaintances and
". SIS. lends. Although no cards
On Sunday,ssued they were the reel,
clock p. M, of a large number of pret
IN of the latus seful presents. They will
Lucinda heir home in this town.
Thibodaux commercial journal. (Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La.) 191?-1959, 1911-01-18

1t is expected that the peopleof this town
and the surrounding country will show
the proper appreciation and attend in
large numbers.
Thibodaux commercial journal. (Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La.) 191?-1959, 1911-01-18

Thibodaux's invitation to hold meet here
accepted and officers elected for ensuing
year.
Thibodaux commercial journal. (Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La.) 191?-1959, 1911-01-18
Health Train
Next Week,

Health exhibit train sent out by Louis
lana State Board of Health to be here
on Friday, January 27th
Thibodaux commercial journal. (Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La.) 191?-1959, 1911-01-18
League Holds
Meeting Here
Sugar Belt Athletic and Literary League
delegates met here last Saturday ana
held enthusiastic meeting.

Program selected for the track and liter
airy contests which are to BE- held mere
in next April.
Thibodaux commercial journal. (Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La.) 191?-1959, 1911-01-18
For Sale.

Lodge No. 1s1, F.. hjt Glass Split Bayou Blue
de Chapter, R. A. Shingles
tory of Louisiana 0s. l.. l.. TOUPS,
pie, and Willow Camp No. Schrlever, La,
w. of Lockport, La. are ->-
attend the funerss The busiest and highest little
of his nepl., thing that ever was made is Cham
No. $50 Broaa,berlain's Stomach and Liver Iao"
day. afternoon at Acts They do the work whenever
Picayune Au require their aid. These tao
Deceased was brothefhange weak ness into strength
pee. Iav - 4h;s f,,u., Their action is so
~ rraze they have
Sold by all
Thibodaux commercial journal. (Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La.) 191?-1959, 1911-01-18

Class Split Bayou Blu
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-06

benefit from the remarks which have
been made during the evening. The
speaker said we are on the dawn Of
the greatest era of prospects that has
ever confronted district. The Lee
county bar has more potency than
any body in the county. A legal pow
err is carried that will do more than
any body OF men. We are at period
when we can do more for portion
of the Mississippi valley than ever
before. We must aid these men who
are building this great project. There
is going to be a mighty awakening in
the Mississippi valley. Let us all aid
Hugh l.. Cooper in the great work.
We have power and influence that
we can exert along this line am
glad to be here with a group of law
yers. They are men of integrity. |
am glad to congratulate the judges
here this evening on the friendly
feeling existing toward him.
Attorney Roberts paid a pretty trib.
ute to the judges. He then spoke of
professional etiquette, and related an
office experience which he will re-
peat on any occasion. 1t had to do
with POSTMASTER Miller.
Attorney Heminghausen of FIT. Mad
ison spoke of the scene enacted dur
ing the evening. Ideals have been
held out which are grand. 1t is the
duty of man to apply the principles
Of God to every day affairs. AS our
affairs develop these principles al
ways must be added to. We have
had something to do with choosing
| judges which have carried out the
principles. The character of ths
judges are beautiful. We have had
the highest ideal in the performance
of their duty. The speaker eulogized
the Judges who have visited the two
bars in the past.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-06
Lee County Bar Pays
liibute to It's JUDGES

speaker called upon by the toastma ST.
err. He extended word of annrcia.
uon TO members of the bar in lifting
MIN TO the bench and then maid a
slowing tribute to the profession. The
bench and bar, he said, have enacted
great drama in modern life. He
told OF the importance of having laws
ofder is heavens first law and he
VINO assists in the administration Of
IL, assists the Kingdom of Heaven.
Inc government is an organ to pro.
! inote the laws and it is founded on
moral ideals that must be translated
10 posterity The legal profession has
ldeals that reach far into the future.
lie expressed the deepest regard and
appreciation and of the kindness OF
members of the bar to him. He rec
osnzed, he said, the source of his
appointment and the unanimity be-
speaks their hearty cooperation. Il
WILL he declared. with the best of
my effort deliver justice TO both the
rich end the poor. am favored in
having such an associate as Judge
Henry Bank. His life has been de-
voted to the study Of law and as he
passes into posterity it will be as one
OF the wisest of the justices who
ever laid down the law In closing
Will say that I prize the unanimous
manner in which you have bestowed
the honor upon me-"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-06

Read The Daily Gate City.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-06
Don't Worry-Eat.

Memphis, Tenn.-Mrs. Emma d.
Iooney, of this place, says: Il suffer
ed misery for nearly eight years, but
since taking Cardri, l am much
stronger, and l haven't missed a sin.
gle meal. | hardly know how to ex-
press my gratitude" Don't worry
about your symptoms-C ardui doesn't
treat them. What you need is
strength. Cardui helps you to get it.
Take Cardui, because other tonics and
medicines do not contain it's peculiar
and successful ingredients, imported
especially for its manufacture. Half a
century of success, has stamped Car
dui with the seal of public approval
During this time, Uardui has benfit-
ed million women. Why not you?
Try it, today.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-06
MRS. BEVERING
HERE MANY YEARS
Death This Morning of Well Known
Elderly Lady at Her Resi-
denee, t1ot 10 Fulton
Street.
HAD DOUBLE PNEUMONIA
Decedent Had Been M But a Week
Came to keokuk in 1854 With
Husband, Late chas.
Beverins.

This morning at 80. Mrs. Minnie
Bevering. one of the oldest residents
of the city, died at her home 110l z
Fulton street after weeks illness
from double pneumonia Mrs. Bever-
ing had been confined to her bed
since last Thursday and owing to her
advanced age her decline was rapid
after contraction of serious illness.
Born in Prussia, June s, 1881, Min
ME Heinan came to this country
when young girl. with an aunt. Her
marriage to the late Charles Bevering
Mrs. Beyering moved to keokuk in
1854.
Mrs. Bevering was devout mem
Der of st. Mary's Catholic church and
had been a member of that place of
divine worship since it was built /
1868.
The deceased had made Keokuk her
home for forty-seven years and re-
membered when this city was small
place OF early day Incidents
Mrs. Bevering spoke much dur
ing her life as her memory was most
excellent.
She was virtuous woman and a
loving mother, rearing to maturity, a
we'll known and highly respected
family of sons and daughters
Those who survive are the follow
ing children: August H., and Chas.
L. of Henrietta, Tex, VIM. F. of Fair
field, Geo. f.. Ed j., Mrs. Geo.
Neyens and the Misses Grace. and
Minnie Bevering of this city.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-06
METROPOLITAN
LIFES SHOWING.
Wrote More Ordinary Business, N 1910
Than Any Other Company b,
Twenty Millions.

or unusual interest, in view of criti-
cisms which have in the past frequent
ly been made of so-called Industrial
Insurance is the recent report of the
Honorable William H. Hotchkiss, Sup
erintendent Hotchkiss' examiners have
in the last sixteen months made an
exhaustive investigation of the Metro
politan Life insurance Company, and
the report embodies their conclusions.
incidentally, the report brings out
other interesting information regard
ing the Company, 1t will probably
come as surprise to many of our
readers that the Metropolitan is not
only the leading Company in Indus
trial insurance, but that during the
last year it wrote practically 100000,
600, Ordinary insurance, the maxi
mum permitted by the New York law
For company that has been known
in the past primarily as an Industrial
Company, this is a remarkable show
ing. If business written in foreign
countries other than Canada be ey-
cluded, the Metropolitan wrote SIC. 900
WV lloIe oluiiiai insurance IMAM IT'S
nearest competitor. There are at
present over s7oo,OOo,0oO ordinary in
surance in force, and, including In
dustrial insurance, over s2,215,00 900
In tact the company was compelled
to stop issuing policies for which APP
plication was made during the last
days OF the year in order to keep
within the law.
The advertisement of this company
appears in this evenings issue
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-06

Say goodbye to your corns the
very first time you use TIZ. You will
never know you have corn, bunion
or callous, or sweaty, tired, swollen,
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derful the way the pain vanished.
Rub the corn-hammer it with your
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Tlz than If there had never been a
blemish on your feet. Doesn't that
sound good to you? Doesn't it? Then
read this.
"The corns on either of my toes
were as large as the tablets you make
to cure them. Today there is no sign
Of corns on either foot and no sore
ness. It's an up-to-date Godsend.-
Sam. A. Hoover, Progress. N. c.
Just use TIZ. It's not like anything
| else for the purpose you ever heard
of. It's the only foot remedy ever
made which acts on the principal OF
drawing out all the poisonous eXuda-
tions which cause sore feet. Powd-
ers and other remedies merely CLOG
up the pores. TIZ cleans them out
and keeps them clean. 1t works right
off. You will feel better the very first
time it's used Use it a week and
you can forget you ever had sore
feet. There is nothing on earth that
can compare with it. TIZ is for sale
at all druggists, % cents per box. or
direct, If you wish. from Walter
Luther Dodge & Co., Chicago, Ill.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-06

year. He expressed sorrow that when
Hamilton was made judge for Lee
county, Withrow and Smyth We're not
also-then Lee county would not only
be the greatest county in the country,
with the greatest water power, but al.
SO with the four greatest judges in
American applause, long and loud).
He said law is eternal, and foi
the punishment of crime. 1T is the
duty of every lawyer to so train his
mind that he can deal with the laws
in the state in which he is practicing
He said the trouble did not exist in
finding jurors and lawyers, but in the
application of the law as it exists
We have the greatest court in the
world in this country, but how often
have we seen it divided. There is a
great responsibility because of the
result to humanity. The law must
stick: it must be the center of all
strife: the preservation of government
is the application of law. The time
will come when questions between
countries will be settled. not by blood
she'd but in the manner that cases
are settled in our courts.
Major w. B. Collins said he was
glad tonight to welcome Judge Ham
ilton and Judge Withrow: also mem
bers from up the county, and one
from across the river. He expressed
pleasure that the attorneys had gath
cred together. The lawyer must fol
low the law, and to do as near justice
as possible Let us get closer to
court and do greater work.
Attorney John E. Craig congratulate
ed the guests on the feeling existing be
tween member Of the Lee county bal
and the Judge presiding over the
present term and judges of our own
bench. The lawyers are certain to
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-06
The Present Judge.

Judge Withrow said it would be
untrue OF him il he did not take this
occasion of extending a word of APP
probation for the kindness that has
been extended him by the Lee county
bar The manner in which work has
been received has made an impression
which is not temporary he said,
During the terms which it has been
my pleasure to preside over in the
county have felt strongly the in
SEPARATION of the history of Lee coun,
Tvs able lawyers who have gone be-
fore-the Millers, Hamiltons, Casey,
Gilmore, Howell and Hagerman-men
whose reputation was not limited by
the county, but who left an impression
upon ii that will be everlasting. 1t is
pleasure to be with the sons and
grandsons Of such men. They follow
ed law as a science. The purpose OF
law is to fix the right of the individu.
al and to punish the wrong doar
Court has its purpose in applying the
law and conclusions must be reached
by tue guidance of attorneys practic
ing before the bar. In the work OF
court We often find situations out OF
harmony; in trial of cases we find
matters foreign. But remember we
have principles, Facts out of har
mony. when put to relation, makes
harmony in result, not from any single
feature, but by weighing all of the
facts is the justice reached by court
In this work the lawyer is the asst
ant to the court find of course
that we err, but they are minor III
the results we seek to obtain. am
glad that leave men who are friends;
glad that the district is abby served
by Judge Bank, and is to have the
distinguished gentleman recently APP
pointed to the position. In closing
thank the Lee county bar for its kind
ness, and in it have a friend in
wholn I can believe
Judge Bank told Of his indebted
ness to Judge Withrow who held
court in Keokuk during the present
term by virtue of a personal request
He welcomed Judge Hamilton Will
the words that there will be no dis
appointment in him. Judge Bank told
briefs of the manner III which at
torneys may assist court in reaching
conclusions. Let Us do our best in
an endeayor to reach agreements, y
do not hold ii against us if we some
times err" he urged.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-06
LAW THERE IN
ALL ITS PHASES
Judges, Attorneys, Clerks and Other
Attaches Enjoyed sumptuous
Feast at Hotel keokuk
Last Night.
EVENING OF PLEASURE
Many Attorneys From Fort Madison
and keokuk Gather Around
Festive Board With D. f.
Miller Presiding.

Members of the Lee County Bar
gathered in banquet at the Hotel Keo-
kuk last evening to do honor to the
judges and, to use. court parlance.
scarcely an attorney demured in com
ing So that the affair was largely at
tended. The judges to whom tribute
was paid during the evening were
Judge Henry Bank of keokuk, who
has presided in the county for a nun.
Der Of years; Judge w. S. Withrow,
now occupying the bench in Keokuk,
and one who is held in the highe-t es-
teen, by the Keokuk and Fort Madi.
son bars: and Judge w. S. Hamilton
of Fort Madison, the man recently ap-
pointed by Governor i. b. Carroll TO
be tie second judge in this district.
Judge Smyth of Burlington, who had
been invited, was unable to come.
He is holding court in Wapello coun-
ty. and Is in the midst of number
of assignments.
The banquet was begun at o'clock
in the evening, when the following
menu was served.
Chicken bullion
Radishes Spring onions
Sailed waters
Mashed potatoes French peas
Roast turkey
Asparagus Shrimp salad
Ice cream Cake
Cigars Coffee,
Tacse present were: Hon d. r.
Miller, Judge Henry Bank. Judge Felix
T Hughes. Major w. b. Collins, Judge
W. S. Withrow, Judge w. S. Hamilton,
Il, S. Walker, John e. Craig,
E D. Sargent. |. Tichenor.
W. r. c. Kendrick, II. R.
Collins. W. J. Roberts, William Tim
herman. G. B: Lake. S. T. Marshall, b.
T. Jones, l.. j. Montgomery, Hazen l..
Sawyer, Frank NJ. Ballinger. Wallace
G. Humphrey, j. o. BOYD. e. w. Nc
Manus. Rice r. Bell Archer Miller,
John p Hornish. A. Hollinesworth, w.
G Howell of Keolluk: Joseph ]. Da-
tin, @. R. Johnson Il. C. Weber. Omar
Herminghauser, r. y. Johnson. Jos.
Frailey of Fort Madison; John P.
Kennedy of Montrose.
Impromptu Speeches.
The banquet was informal and the
sneecfes following were impromptu.
Hon d r. Miller presided in the role
Of POSTMASTER. and called upon many
Of those present. The program, which
was one of interest, coninuinc until
The midnight hour. incidentally the
Fort Madison delegation voiced their
sentiments for the old court house
that it be rebuilt as it formerly stood
as near as possible-and they were
joined in hearty accord by Keokull
members Of the bar. The program
was full of eloauence, wit and good
things
Judge w. S. Hamilton was the first
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-06

Fertile TIE second meeting held
in the interests of the Forest City
Fertile and Mason City railway, was
most successful ana best attended.
and the management announces that
work will begin May /.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-06
From an Attorney.

Judge Felix T. Hughes paid a trib-
ute to both Judge Withrow and Judge
SMITH for the manner in which they
have held court here during the past
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-06
A Laugh With FraiIey.

When Attorney Joseph Frailey OF
Fort Madison isn't funny at banquet,
he's sick. Last night he was not sick,
so of course he was funny. To begin
with POSTMASTER Miller departed
from the informality of the evening
by appearing in tuxedo, while all of
the other attorneys had on sack coats.
Jos. Frailey is a second cousin of the
POSTMASTER, and is said to be In
close touch with him, SO it was moth
ing unusual for him to have the in
formation that the suit belonged to
Mr. Niller's son. He then told the
Elk story and also one about the leg
islature. With attorneys still bub-
bling with laughter he plunged into
the more serious, or rather sublime,
for Frailey has some eloquence in his
speech I'VE, from Fort Madison, y he
said and you from Keokuk, want TO
rebuild the old court house Just as 1t
was. These is sentiment about it
that is near and dear to US 1t is to
preserve the tradition of the Oldest
court house in the state of Iowa. You
can build all of the $4,000 court
The gold leaf., 1911-01-26
Tells Stcry of Pc sorirq Son.

S''S SN-i Oh fO, SOflFI son.
The funeral of five-year-Uld George
Melher who was poisoned by his
mother. Mrs. Edith Mel52r, in a swamp
near Albany, y. Y, took place from
tie residence OF his grandparents III
Schenectady
Tn" confession which Ms. Melber
made was confirmed and aIdeI 10 in
minor or,a.-s N her semihy sterical
conversation with Detective Reed. who
brought her from Rochester 10 Al
bauN.
Mrs. Melber Candidly admitted that
she told the Rochester police she had
planned the mCIIer OF her boy; that
she brought him from Schenectady to
Albany, bought him d bas Of choco-
lates and then got 10 cents worth of
carbolic acid and put the bottle in her
skirt pocket
The boy slept with her that night,
and on the following day she took him
TO the country. fed him with the choco-
iatcs and upon reaching the lonely
swamp on the Banker farm. on the
Schenectady turnpike, gave the lad
'he caroohc acid when he asked for
water.
Mrs. Melber said that she forced the
bottle TO the child's mouth, and it was
u"rins his struggles to get away from
lhe mud that the boys face and hands
were burned. Then Mrs. Melber told
no" she knelt down, kissed the diving
boy. waited until life was extinct and
lad the body amid the bushes in the
swamp.
The gold leaf., 1911-01-26
Retire Accused Admiral.

The application OF Rear Admiral
Barry for etIIemeEt has been approved
by President Tat, and he has been
transle TO tie retired list of the
navy.
The navy department has received
telegram from Rear Admiral Thorn
as, VINO was appointed to succeed Ad-
piral Barry. that he had assumed the
command of tne Pacific fleet. The
navy department issued the order re-
firing Admiral Barry on Saturday, and
advised him of that fact by telegraph
This action was IA 81 before the
publication of the allegations that Of
ficers of the flagship West Virginia
contemplated charges against the ad-
niral rejecting upon his moral char
acter.
Secretary of the Navy Meyer tele-
graphed to the Pacific coast for a full
report On the allegation that the re-
tirement of Admiral Barry was caused
by the demands for his resigna- ion by
officers of the flagship West Virg mia.
The navy department declined to say
to whom the telegram asking for a re-
port had been sent, but it is assumed
that it was directed to Rear Admiral
Thomas, the new chief
of the Pacific fleet.
The gold leaf., 1911-01-26
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A Medicine That Does Not
Cost Anything Unless
1t Cures.

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Of action. They do not cause grip
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Unlike other preparations for a
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use OF ordinary laxatives, cathartics
and harsh physic, and permanently
remove the cause of constipation or
irregular bowel action.
We will refund your money with
out argument if they do not do as
We say they will. Two sizes, 25c.
and 1Oc. Sold only at our store
The Rexall Store. w. W. Parker.
The gold leaf., 1911-01-26

Pennsylvania's Governor Sworn In.
Before one Of the largest crowds
that ever ATTENDED a sil.iiar event,
John K Tener. 0. Charleroi, was sworn
in Monday at Harrisburg as governor
OF Pennsylvania TO succeed Edwin s.
Stuart, of Philadelphia.
The inauguration OF Lieutenant Gov
ernor John NJ Reynolds took place in
the senate chamber after the inaugu-
ration Of Governor Tener.
The inauguration OF Governor Tener
took place on large stand erected ia
front of the capitol building On the
stand were Mr.. Tener's family, his
brother and sister. Governor Stuart,
Senators Penrose and Oliver and many
others high in the councils of the
state.
The governoT-elect and party was
escorted to the capitol by the Cover
nor's Troop, and promptly at noon the
ceremonies began. The invocation was
b. Bishop J. II. Darlington, OF the
Episcopal diocese Of Harrisburg. H.
II. kephart, chief clerk of the senate,
then read the Ger iGcate of election of
the gJverHor-clect With these for
malities over, D. Newlin Fell, chief JUS
tice of the Pennsylvania supreme
court, stepped forward and, facing Mr..
Tencr. administered the oath of office.
After the applause subsided Governor
Tener delivered his inaugural ad-
dress.
The inaugural procession, under the
command of Major General C. B.
Dougherty, commanding the National
Guard. with Colonel Lewis E. Better
as chief of staff, moved Immediately
after the ceremony in three divisions.
The first was the military, followed by
the civic organizations and then fire.
men from Harrisburg and York