The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-10-09
NEWS FORECAST OF THE WEEK.

three days of the present week in the /
state of Washington, speaking in Ia
coma, Everette, Seattle and other lead |
ing cities of that commonwealth. We'd |
nesday night will find him at Port !
Ian, Ore. where he will speak at a
banquet of the Commercial club and
remain in the city until the following
morning, when he will go to Salem.
From the Oregon capital he will trav-
ell southwark il California, arriving at
San Francisco Friday and taking part
the next day in the ceremonies OF
breaking ground for the Panama ex-
position.
The governors of number of states
have designated today, the fortieth an
niversary of the great Chicago fire,
for the first observance of Fire Pre-
vention Day." when the people are
requested to clean up their premises
and take other steps to reduce the
danger from fire, with a view of less
ening the appalling annual waste of
property and resources.
| The supreme court of the United
States will meet today to begin the
fall term The docket hasn't anything
nearly as important as the Standard
| Oil and Tobacco dissolution suits, but
/ there are number of important mat
! tiers that will come before the court
for settlement. Cases involving the
Intricate questions of interstate traf-
i fic are among the most important on
the list.
Early in the week there will be a
large gathering of notables in Atlanta
for the dedication of monument
erected In that city to commemorate
the peace mission" OF the famous
Gate City Guards, who toured the
northern states shortly after the close
of the war to promote fraternal feel
ing between the north and south.
The senate committee appointed te
investigate the election of Senator
Lorimer Of Illinois resumed It's ses
sions in Chicago today.
Wednesday Is the day set for the
! beginning of the trial in Los Angeles
of the Mcnamara brothers, officials o
the structural iron workers. union
who are accused OF murder in connec
ton with the destruction of the Lo
: Angeles Times building a year ago.
!, At a special election tomorrow tn
{ voters of California will decide tn
: fate of several proposed amendment
: to the state constitution. Most In
terest centers in the proposed grant
ing of suffrage to women. Another Q
I the amendments provides for the initis
tive, referendum and recall
Hugh K. Robinson, the aviator,
: scheduled to start from Minneapoli
= Wednesday on an aeroplane figh
: down the course of the MISSISSIPPI
river to New Orleans, distance {
= 1,917 miles.
: The end OF the week will see tn
: gathering in Baltimore of eminer
= prelates and laymen Of the Roma
: Catholic church in America to tax
part in the celebration of Cardin;
. Gibbons jubilee. The celebration wi
7, begin with religious services Sunda
= and continue through the greater pa
:. of the week.
'. Important among the conventions
= the week will be the annual meeting
p of the Grain Dealers National ass
- citation in Omaha, the Lakes-to-th
III Gulf Deep Waterways association
-. Chicago. the National Association
Railway Commissioners in Washin
ne ton, the Southern Commercial Seer
40 taries' association in Memphis, Il
a. National Association of Life Unde
Oh writer's In Chicago, the American Pr
o. ON association in Omaha, and the n
NC tional Guard association OF the Unit
VI States In Buffalo.