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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-15
MISS ETHEL HAR0iS
IN MOBILE. - .,.

Miss Ethel Hargis, who Is visiting
Miss Hermann in Mobile, is attending
any number Of very delightful affairs
in the gay little Alabama city, and
has been given many very lovely at
tentions during her visit there. A
recent party, where she was one of
the honor guests, was the one given
by Mrs. James o. Smith, we1l-known
in Mobile circles. Ferns and narcis-
sus were the floral touches used, and
those who were present were Misses
Emily Gray, Genevieve Hermann, Ma
bel Mighell, Ethel Hargis, Rosamond
Robins, Freda Donald, Julia Hill,
Mary McDufie, Alice and Mary F'raz,
er, Olive Brewer, Marie Shaffer, Ruth
Kyle and Messrs. Earle Walkley, Will
Jones, James Gray. ]. D. Wadsworth,
Bryan Shields, John Meador, Paul
McGehee, Roy Woodruff, Nell Frazer
Harris D'Alembert, J. r. D. Bray,
George Jones, Cecil Walkley and Mr..
Chapman.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-15
AT THE EAST HILL
BAPTIST CHURCH

There Will be regular services this
morning at IL O'clock at the Eas:
Hill Baptist church. Owing to the
revival services at the First Baptist
church. however. there will be no
meeting this evening. as the two con-
gregations will unite az the First
church.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-15

Electric Company, tho wedding to
take place on April 18th. Miss Regina
Durant will be one Of the spring
brides, her marriage to Lieutenant
John Henley, Of Boston, to be solemn
lied after Lent.
Another engagement recently an
nounced is that of Miss Roberta
Fisher and Mr.. F. M. Blount, while
Miss Cora Hunts engagement to Lieu
tenant Charles s. Gallery, stationed at
Fort Sheridan. is already quite we'll
known.
The first engagement to be anounc-
ed this year was that of Miss Marie
Sullivan and Mr.. Nash Reed, who are
to be married in New York.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-15
THE MISSION.

The Bible school Of the Mission will
be addressed by Archdeacon Allen
this afternoon at o'clock. Tonight
he will address the elder folks of the
Mission at 1880 o'clock. The public
is cordially invited.
Tuesday night there will be preach
ing and Thursday night Mr.. Dickinson
will speak.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-15

ton against Pensacola Attacked b.
land and sea, and taken completely by
surprise. Governor Metamufas eur
rendered and with his whole garrison
was transported to Havana. Here he
prepared a strong feet and, returning
to Pensacola. recaptured 1t with little
more trouble than the French had eS
perienceI IN taking it. Anticipating
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-15
ANNUAL REPORT OF THE
ASSOCIATED CHARITIES.

The public is in possession of the
first annual report of the Associated
Charities, and the booklets are being
perused with much interest and pleas
ure by all who are interested. The
very apt and suggestive prelude is
the following poem by Ella Wheeler
Wilcox, which expresses the idea OF
the Associated Charities in a very fine
manner:
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-15

OF wellearned gold. He spent the
shining ore
AND came again, and yet again, still
cold
And hungry as before.
1 gave thought, and through that
thought of mine
He found himself, the man, SUI
preme, divine,
Fed, clothed and crowned with bless
1ngs manifold,
And now he begs no more"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-15
BLUE RIBBON THE EXTRACTS

II you are particular about your
desserts. always flavor them with
Blue Ribbon Vanilla or Lemon Ex-
tract, and delicious desserts are = GER
tainty.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-15
IN HONOR OF
THE VISITING GIRLS.

There will be a bay party this after
noon for the visiting young ladies, the
to the Island Is in anticipation.
On Tuesday Mr.. and Mrs. Ike He'll
bron Afe to chapercne the same crowd
Of young people at an automobile par
ty, which is also to be given for the
young ladies now present in the city.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-15

AT THE FIRST
METHODIST CHURCH.
:. Miss Cawthon. director Of the choir
: Of the First Methodist church, has ar
ranged the following musical program
flor today:
- Morning.
Piano Voluntary-Miss Kirkpatrick.
Anthem (quartette)-'1 love to Tell
the Story"
Quartette-"Great and Marvellous"
Evening.
Piano Voluntary-Miss Kirkpatrick.
Quartette-"Comfor Divine
Offertory (duet)-"son Of My
6oup-Mrs. Jack Griffith, Mrs. F. e.
0r1wner.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-15

Faith" evening service, The Sufdci-
ency Of the Word Of God"
The male ouartette has arranged
for special music.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-15
THE NILE.

1T Aows through old hushed Egypt and
= It's sands, o
Ike some grave, mighty thought
= threading a dream;
And times and things, as In that
vision, seem
Raeping along 1t their eternal
psyes, pillars, pyramids, the shepherd
bands,
1hat roamed through the young
world, the glory extreme
OF high Sesostris, and that south.
S ern beam,
dhe laughing Queen, that caught the
worlds great hands.
Then comes a mightier silence, stern
and strong,
9 As of world left empty Of its
q throng,
tAnd the voice weighs on us; and then
- we wake,
- And hear the fruitful stream lapsing
= along
s,'TwiUt villages, and think how we
=. shall take
Our own calm journey on for human
~ sake.
90 LEIGH HUNT.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-15

ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCEMENTS
OF INTEREST.
Announcement has been made of
the engagement OF Miss Cora Brent,
daughter. of Mr.. +. c. Brent, to Mr..
Alba H. Warren. Of the Pensacola
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-15
MRS. CHAS. MAYES
TO SING

Cal, will sing at the services this
morning at Fort Barrancas. Her Sc
lection will be entitled my Faith in
Thee"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-15
MRS. WIN. FERGUSON
IS TO BE HOSTESS.

Mrs. VIM. Ferguson Is to entertain
tomorrow. Her guests are to be the
members Of the East Hill Euchre
club.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-15

THE MONDAY
EUCHRE CLUB.
Tomorrow will be the regular meet
ing day Of the Monday Euchre club
Mfrs. r. r. Mitchell is to be hostess
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-15

81 gave beggar from my little store
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-15

SUBJECTS OF
THE REV. Mr.. LEENox.
The Rev. Mr.. Lennox will have the
following for his subjects today:
Morning service, The VictoE OF
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-15
THE TUESDAY
BRIDGE.

The Tuesday Bridge club VIII meet
for a morning game as usual this
week. Miss Sallie Wright Is to be
hostess.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-06
THE DOCTORS QUESTION
Much Sickness Due TO Bowel Dis
orders.

A doctors first question when con
suited by patient is, Are your
bowels regular?' He knows that SO
percent Of illness is attended with in
active bowels and torpid liver. and
that this condition must be removed
gently. and thoroughly before health
can be restored.
Rexal1 Orderlies are a positive,
pleasant and safe bowel remedy for
constipation and bowel disorders in
general. We are SO certain of their
great curative value that we promise
to return the purchasers money in
every case when they fail to produce
entire satisfaction.
Rexall Orderlies are eaten like can
dy,, they act quietly, and have sooth-
ing, Strengthening, healing influence
on the entire intestinal tract. They do
not purge, grippe, cause nausea, flatu-
leuce, excessive loosel-ess, diarrhoea
or other annoying effect. They are
especially good for children, weak per
sons or old folks. Two sizes, 25c and
10c, Sold only at our store-The Rex
all Store. McGrath Bros. Drug Co.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-06
Something New for Dinner.

The most irksome part of house
keeping is the finding OF the daily
answer to the daily question, What
shall we have for dinner?" Do you
like Spagehtti? Only once in while?
Then you have never eaten Faust
Spaghetti Don't like Spaghetti at all?
Try one dish of Faust Brand Spa
ghetti. If you like Spaghetti once In
a while Faust Brand will soon find
you liking it often. and plentifully. 1t
will open your eyes to "a aew kind of
goodness. a's
Faust brand Spaghetti offers an ev,
er increasing change In the menu
1t is rich in ,nourishment has the
real Spaghetti flavor, is pure and
clean.
Always sold in sealed packages that
are damp. odor and dust-proof.
At All Grocers g and 10 Cents.
MAULL BROS.
1921 st. Louis Ave. st. Louis, Mo.
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FOR Mrs. streeter.

Last Saturday afternoon very
pleasant surprise party was given for
Mrs. Chas. D. Streeter, president of
the Young Woman's Christian Asso-
citation, at the residence of Mrs. G. M.
Covell, 1917 High street, Those
present at the affair which took the
nature of thimble kensington were
the members of the board of directors
and the chairman of the committees
OF the association.
The afternoons event was planned
and happily executed in honor of the
return OF Mrs. Streeter and in view of
the highly appreciative services
which she has rendered the associa-
ton as its president.
Miss Harriet Solomon after few
we'll chosen remarks presented the
guest of honor with beautiful violet
bouquet. Refreshments were served.
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At the Colonial.

The great Reliance picture that has
been advertised so much will be pre-.
scented at the Colonial theatre tonight.
"The Command From Galilee," fea-
turing Marion Leonard and the all star
Reliance Co. Together with this fea-
ture will be presented two Imp COM
edies and a great Indian picture. 3
shows will be given at Z, s and 8.
Don't fail to see this great program.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-06
Chapel Fund Met Today.

The Chapel Fund Society af the
Westminster Presbyterian church was
entertained this afternoon at the resi-
dence of Mrs. G. S. Carver, S12 Frank
lin street Miss Carver was assisted
by Misses Gertrude Ellsworth, Bessie
Collier and Anna Sheppard.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-06
Family Troubles.

Mrs. Martha Bunyan, mother of the
dead girl, testified to the domestic re-
lations which had existed during the
past two years. They quarreled con
stantly, she said, and he often threat
ened her and had struck her.
Mrs. Mary Frank, 1l09 Reid, living
next door to the home occupied by
Joe Samuels and his wife. testified to
Samuels calling her house by tele-
phone about 7:3O o'clock, requesting
that his wife be summoned to the
phone.
Mrs. Annie Cook. 91s Des Moines,
in her testimony said: con the morn
ing of March 8, l met Mrs. Samuels
and she told me OF having secured en-
ployment at the Hotel Grand. We
made arrangements to meet and go
down town that evening. That even
ing about 6 O'Clock Mrs. Samuels
came to my mothers house on South
Tenth, and at about 700 O'Clock we
started for the show. On the corner
of Fourth and Main we saw Joe
Samuels. We went on into the show
and later Joe came in and sat across
from us. I SPOKE to him and he
spoke back. When the show was out
Essie and I left and we met Joe out
side. He asked if he could go home
with us, and Essie said he could
They seemed very friendly 1t the
time. We went down Fifth street
and stood in front of Ayers garage CO
Johnson. Joe and his wife stood there
hugging ana kissing each other. Ere
quently Joe said that if he did mo-
love her he would have killed her long
ago. We stood there half hour. Joe
went around to a saloon on Fifth
I street. He accused us of having 6
1 date that night. When he returned
4 from the saloon. we started out to m,
/ home. On the way they would hus
and kiss every few yards. Joe TOLD
/ his wife of having met her old sweet
heart that day. He said If he hat
opened his head that day he would
have killed him. Before reaching The
house, Essie told Joe that she had ;
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-06
% 'l(|F,R( TY1
Music club win Meet.

The regular meeting of the Monday
Music Club will be held this evening
at Y. M G. A. auditorium at eight
O'Clock. An interesting program will
be given.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-06
The Testimony.

officer John Tigue testified to re-
eeiving the call at the police station,
the subsequent trip in the patrol,
finding of Samuels and his dead wife
and the arrest of Samuels. He reiter-
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-06
Rehearsal Friday.

All chorus members please take no.
tice that the regular weekly rehears-
al of the elijah" will be held Fri.
day evening of this week, instead of
Wednesday.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-06

FOR SALE-A fine imported Perchc-
ron stallion, year-old, coal black;
weighs one ton; first-class, sound.
Poor health cause for selling Geo. w.
Gardner, Vincennes, Iowa.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-06

FOR SALE--Lot 70 feet front, 80 foot
rear. improvements. Address T..
a., care Gate City.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-06

WANTED-To exchange two passen-
ger auto as part payment for house
and lot or vacant lot on north side.
Address Mr.. A. B., this office.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-06

WANTED-A good night man with
experience in the restaurant bust
ness Good wages. Prescott's restau-
rant, "a South Third street
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-06
you'll Have to Prove That

Officer Tom Freeman, of the night
force, was the first witness. He tes-
titled to receiving the report at head
quarters that boys were shooting on
the Seventh street bridge. When Of
ficers arrived at the bridge Samuels
was found sitting down with his wife
in his arm
Freeman said to Samuels: You
killed your wife, didn't your
you'll have to prove that was
his answer
The witness testified that the WON
an was dead.
officers Fuqua and Baldwin arrived
with the patrol and later the coroner
arrived The revolver was found by
Officer Tigue under the bridge. The
gun contained six empty cartridges.
Night Captain i. G. Fuqua said that
a message was received at headquar-
tiers at 11:40, officer Freeman was dis
patched to the scene; later word was
received that woman was dead on
the bridge and that Joe Samuels was
with her.
Guy Watson, manager of the Mis-
sissippi Valley Telephone company,
heard shots fred while on c and Will
liam streets. Later while crossing the
bridge he learned of the tragedy The
witness testified that Samuels was
grieving, and was kissing her. In
answer to a question as to why he did
it, Samuels answered that his wife
tried to kill him
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-06
Engineer Cooper a Guest.


Engineer Cooper was a guest OF
tne committee at the noon luncheon
ana spoke briefly. He said that since
tne beginning of the water power en-
|'erprise nothing had pleased him more
Icutside of the assembling of the
money to build the dam than the cam
naign that Keokuk had successfully
launched in securing fifty thousand
oollars He was particularly pleased
&Wlth the speed in which the campaign
was conducted. 1T speaks volumes for
'he future The results from such an
Undertaking and accomplishments no
Vne is competent to prophecy. 1t was
magnificent accomplishment in every
way lnasmuch as the water power
peopie had nothing to do with the
committee or the campaign they could
appreciate it all the more and 1t was
a'i the more appropriate for him to
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-06
keokuk Lodge of Odd Fellows Annual
Reunion Week From Tonight.

Monday evening, March thirteenth,
the Keokuk lodge of Odd Fellows, No.
10, will have their annual reunion in
Odd Fellows hall A program will
be rendered following which supper
will be served in the dining room to
the members of the order and their
families who attend.
The enjoyments of the evening will
commence at eight o'clock. A COM
mittee of ten have been appointed to
look after the pleasures of the guests,
and those who will serve are: Frank
Wahlgren, chairman; Messrs. George
Banks, D. E. Linquist, Geo. w. Wright,
John Eads, G. A. Nelson, VIM. II. Van
Ausdall, Herman Span, Jas. Whit
field and Henry HANDKERCHIEF. Keo-
kuk lodge is about sixty-three years
old and was organized under special
charter here in 1s4S.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-06
Afterno ,n,s Testimony.

The inquest was resumed at 130
O'Clock this afternoon. The jury is
composed of F. NJ. Daman, John Kill
roy. VIM, Lennon. The witnesses
were F. G. Johnson, VIM Blaisdell,
Mrs. Mary Frank, Roy Huxley, VIM
Johnson.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-06

FOR sALE-Jersey COW, years old.
fresh in April gives 6 quarts rich
milk daily. s45 Address "a" care
paper.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-06

Flow to cure constipation, sick head
ache, sour stomach, torpid liver indi-
druggist and get 50-cent or 81 bot
tie Of DR.. Caldwells Syrup Pepsin.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-06

MRS. COOK s TESTIMONY
Most Important Witness Relates What
Transplred During the Even.
Ing on Which the Killing
Occurred.


AT late hour this afternoon the
coroner's jury rendered the following
verdict in the Samuels case:
"That Mrs. Essle samueIs came to
her death by being struck with bullets
discharged from a revolver held In
the hands Of joseph samueIs and that
same act was wlIifuls and sfeIonious.
Exhibit A, which was the letter
found upon Joe Sanuels after he had
shot and killed his wife and then az.
tempted suicide, and the testimony Of
Mrs. John J. Cook, featured the cor
oner's inquest into the death Of Mrs.
Essie Samuels, which occurred late
Friday night ;on the. Seventh street
bridge. The inquest consumed the en-
tire morning and part. OF the after
noon. s5S Il gi Il FRA "a 3
The letter had Keoknk date line,
but was not addressed to anyone. In
it Samuels told of the domestic rela-
lions that had existed between the
two and said that he was going to
kill his wife and himself. He asked
that they be buried side by side, and
that he be CARRIED in his fireman's
clothes. He left Instructions as to his
insurance and the care Of his two
children.
, The testimony Of Mrs. Cook was
clear cut and told of the numerous
threats Samuels had made a few
hours before. the alleged killing of his
wife. She advanced the opinion that
Samuels was drunk when he left her
house but a short time before the
tragedy occurred.
The Letter.
keokuk, Iowa, March 8, 1911.
This, which I am about to write. is
to explain tie frame of mind a man
is in when he has once had a home
and supported it and his family to
the best of his ability, and to have his
/ family turn him down for the sake Of
a little amusement, his wife thinking
/ more of running around to skating
Kinks and the streets, and neglecting
her children and home.
l have tried to do right and have
done right as near as man could
do that is working for living
have made up my mind that there is
nothing for me to live for any moro
and have everything settled in my
mind to do which / am about to do
Just now as | finish these last few
lines | am on my way to get the
weapon that is to finish her life an(
mine as far as this world is con
| cerned.
have $4,000 life insurance in the
Illinois Bankers. Please take the ex
pense of burying us both out of thai
and give the balance to my two poo
children May God bless them botf
and hope they will live and enjoy {
better life than l or their mother
have
If l had not loved my dear wife
would not have ever finished every
thing this way; but when man think.
everything of q woman and she turn!
you down, that's the way things end
| want to thank Mr.. Anderson, tn,
chief of the fire department, for thu
kind way he has treated me, and viii
say the city of Keokuk ought to fee
proud of him for the way he has serv
ed the city of Keokuk as an employ,
of the city.
/ ask as last request to be lai'
to rest in my fireman's clothes ant
that ! and my wife be buried side b,
side May God have mercy or m,
soul and guide and protect my littl
children.
JOS. I. SAMUELS.
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ron SALE.

ADMINISTRATORS SALE-One lot
Of furniture and household
goods to be sold at 619
Timea street, on Wednesday, .farch
Is, 1911. Ira Anderson, Administrators.
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FOR SALE-Nine room house, mod
ern: North side. For rent il not sold
April list. Inquire at 1872 Franklin.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-06

WANTED-Girl for general house
work, good wages. 1928 Fulton.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-06

Group 1, No. Is, collected the most
money, amour. 1892.
Group 2, No. 6, second largest,
$2,431.
Group 8, No. IL, second largest,
$1,s1s.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Dill of Lin
coin. Neb., are the parents of ten
pound baby boy, born March J..
Read The Daily Gate City.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-06

FOR SALE Thoroughbred Fox Hound
pups, dam Kentucky bred. Sire
South Carolina kennel Tree stock.
Pups 8 weeks old, right for fall train
ing. Don't call unless you mean
business and want good pup. Price,
males So. females 50. Will only sell
6. Address "Foxhound,' care paper.
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w ant Column
WANTED.

WANTED-Girl for general house
work. Apply 90s Orleans ave.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-06

Let Ewers-McCarthy Co. assist
you in the selection of your spring
suit.
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Meet With Mrs. Wins.

The Reading club will meet with
Mrs. w. S. WINS Wednesday after
noon.