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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-31
1000 MEN ARE
AT WORK ON DAM
Force Has Been Increased During the
Past Few Days and More viii
Soon be Added.

The Mississippi River Power Com
pany is now employing 1000 men. the
majority of whom are working on the
Iowa side. Many of the men have
been given work during the past few
days, while number have been trans
ferred from the Illinois division.
When work On the power house begins
the force will be increased to 1900
This morning a barge used in work
on the coffer-dam broke loose and
fioated down the river for some dis
lance before it was taken In tow and
brought back.
Engineer Cooper will deliver an ad
dress in Fort Madison Friday evening
Fort Madison has the booster spirit
and wants some advice from Mr. Coop
err
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-31

WARRANTS ARE SERVED
They VIII Have to Face More Serious
Charge Before District Court
Judge Despite Pre-
Mous Fine.

Nine gamblers, victims of the re-
cent gambling raid carried out at the
instigation of Attorney General Cos
son, have been indicted by the grand
jury in partial report returned by
that body, despite the fat that the
men were fined $50 in the superior
court. The men indicted are John
Wheatley, George Lock, o. w. Reed,
Walter Hennings, Clarence Kinnaman
Dennis Ryan, William Downey, Jas.
Barker and Earl McCloughen.
Warrants for the arrest of these
men were placed in the hands of
Sheriff John ]. Crimmins and the ar
rests made. The bonds were placed
at 500 which was furnished in each
case.
The gamblers now face an indict
able misdemeanor for which the pun
ishment is fine of $50 to $500 OF
not to exceed cIe year in the county
jail or both While the penalty rests
with the judge it is not expected the
gamblers will receive the full ven
geance that the law permits because
Of the previous fine in the lower cour
on a misdemesnor charge.
The grand jury indictments agains
the gamblers was received with little
surprise, for it was known that the
grand jury has been collecting evi
dence since the day following tht
raid.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-31
CITY NEWS.

The Kahoka Free Press says the
aviation meet in Keokuk was big
success and that the attendance from
will be held in July.
A shrine meeting of the Kaaba
Temple will be held at Ottumwa Fri.
day of this week. Several keokuk
Masons will be in attendance.
Il am very thankful to you, said
one lady to another, for telling me
about Egyptian brand of canned
goods. | tried them and found them
as you said--the best ever.
"A deed has been filed conveying
to Geo. w. Maxwell, 75x150 feet cor
ner of Fifth and Fulton streets. The
property was purchased from the
Amanda Hughes estate. 1t is vacant
ground and very desirable for resi-
dence purposes.
Rev. J. w Potter of this city will
give a return lecture engagement at
Bonaparte Thursday evening, June l.,
his subject being Through Palestine
on Horseback
The Bonaparte Record in advis-
ing the preachers of that city to adj
vertise the church refers to the work
of a Keokuk minister as follows: "The
pastor OF the Christian church of
KeokulS has recently been using con-
siderable space In the Keokuk papers
and the increase in attendance is
! made quite noticeable thereby. In
IA. IL, II III he n
ed or otherwise to come and take a
front seat
Mrs. c. N. Lewis has bought the
| restaurant business at No. "a South
Third street formerly conducted by
Chas. A, Prescott. She will do her
best to please and invites the public
/ to call.
Speaking of the work being done
/ on the Hamilton end OF the big water
power dam the Nauvoo Rustler says:
| The work at the Hamilton end of the
| dam has reached that stage where
the rapid work now going on makes
/ fine showing. The first, second and
] third piers are completed, also the
wing wall is about finished. Last week
the travelling crane was moved for
the first time since its erection. This
moving was done by means of two
dinky engines and a snatch block
guy derrick has been placed In the
yard to unload material.
General Noble Warwick, custo
dian of the National cemetery, stated
yesterday that the crowds at the ser
! vices in the soldiers grave yard yes
terday afternoon. were the largest IN
thirteen years. Moreover, the many
/ hundreds who visited there during
] the day, we're more orderly and there
was not the slightest commotion dur
/ ing the services. before or after
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-31
CITY NEWS.

]. Read The Daily Gate City Want
Column for bargains.
AT 2;30 o'clock this afternoon,
funeral services for the late Mrs.
nose Schulz were held from the fam
ny residence, 1910 Timea street The
n = Jacob Nuesch, pastor of the st.
frauls Evangelical church ofticiated.
MANY friends of the deceased elderly
,auy We're present to pay respects to
ner memory and offer coincidence to
.ae family. Those gentlemen who as.
sisted as body bearers, we're the fol
owing, y Messrs. Felix Kelly, Edward
cc =, Peter Ayres, Louis Schneider,
ehris Loewenstein and John Kelly.
AT melting OF the Woodman
i,oage tonight, final plans for Memoir
,si Day of the Woodman and Royal
Neighbors next Sunday will be made.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-31
|IIGHT SESSION Of
DISTRICT COURT.
o.d.r That Petit Jury Can Begin
Work Tomorrow Afternoon Judge
VIII Work This
Evening.
PETIT JURORS CALLED
ru,..n Of Them Were Either Excus-
d or do Not Have to Serve
purIns Term for Some
Other Reason.
PETIT JURORS CALLED

rdge W. S. Hamilton will hold a
.,.nt session of the district court
AZ. AZ evening in the case of ]. w. Bry-
~ 70 Mary A. Bennett in order that
No petit jury may be able to begin
& work tomorrow afternoon. Trial
i This case has been going on for
several days. 1t is a suit to foreclose
mechanics lien on double house
i Tenth and Franklin streets. The
naintiff is the contractor who built
ne house and he claims a balance
dine him for the work. The defndant
contends that the house was not
built according to specifications, and
me case is one in which there are
tnany matters Of technical nature
for the attorneys to struggle over.
This afternoon the petit Jurors
we're called by Judge Z. s. Hamilton.
Fifteen of them we're excused, could
moi be found or In some other man.
ner do not have to serve. Judge Ham
iltop called the roll and then excused
the body until two o'clock tomorrow
afternoon
The first assignment in the Grimm
al causes is that of the state against
Joseph Samuels which will be given
attention tomorrow afternoon.
Minor Court Notes.
decree was granted In the case
Of A. c. Goodrich VS.. N NJ Adams
and ". E. Adams. The suit was on
a promissory note for the aggregate
sum Of s5413.51.
An order has been made approving
the sale of real estate in the case oil
]. j. Weirather VS.. John Weirather
and Catherine Weirather.
Rice H. Bell has been appointed
special administrator to investigate
and pass upon the claim of John e
Craig against the estate of John Ry
land.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-31
Mrs. John Drew Better.

McLeansboro, Ill.-"About five years
ago." says Mrs. John L. Drew. Of this
place, 81 was afflicted with pains and
irregularity every month. l suffered
continually, was weak and respondent,
and unable to do my housework. l
took Cardui, and in one month, felt
like a new woman and worked hard
all summer. am now in perfect
health, and recommend Cardui to all
suffering women" Every day, during
the past so years, Cardui has been
steadily forging ahead as a result Of
its proven value In fema1e troubles.
1t relieves headache, backache, wom-
anly misery and puts fresh strength
into weary bodies. Try it.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-31
MEMORIAL DAY
PICNIC WAS LATE
Girl Got Home at 1890 and Father
Would Not Let
Her in.

SPRINGFIELD, H., May 1."Get
away from here. I'll have no child of
mine coming home at this time of
night"
George Barton so greeted his daugh-
ter, is years old. who returned at
1890 last night after attending a
Memorial day picnic.
This morning the girl threw her
self in front OIL moving train and
was ground to death. Her mother was
within 200 yards of her at the time,
searching for her.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-31

and the shillalah matched perfectly
and several enco"es, recalled both
Messrs BRASIL and Hull to the front
to repeat the number which made the
immense hit.
At the first show at the Airdome
last night, many were unable to Sc
cure seats and at the second perform
ance, the house was crowded
Every old fiddler in Keokuk should
bring their fiddles with them tonight
and enter the contest at the Airdome.
1t might be the last opportunity af-
forded many old players to appear be-
fore the public. Every person over
so years is eligible.
Tonight is the last time for Johnnie
BRASIL, who in irish attire is assisting
Harvey Hull in the ballad, Where the
River Shannon Flows Messrs Bras
sill and Hull have scored a decided hit
in this number and all who haven't
heard it should go tonight. "Braz,
as all about town call him, needs no
introduction to Keokuk playgoers for
he has appeared here several times,
at each time making big hit with his
original wit and humor.
Tonight also is the last appearance
of Lester and Moure, the lady and
the tramp All should see the tramp's
! crazy, dance.
The balance of the show, which
closes tonight Bob Mcdonald, the
Scotch musician, the Edison pictures
THE Twin Towers, : and Josh and
Cindy's Weddin Trip" are all good
and no one should let them leave with
4 out seeing.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-31
PHYSICIANS
WERE BAFFLED

By the obstinate case of dyspepsia
that tortured +. l. Garrity of Ottawa.
Ill.,, for years. II suffered excruciat-
ingly,'' he says, sbut they were I'M
able to do anything for me. One day
a friend mentioned Miller's Dyspepsia
Tablets to me, and | Immediately tried
them, with the result that | am COM
pletely cured. My stomach is once
more in working order, and I can't
praise Miller's Dyspepsia Tablets too
highly, because ! know the wonderful
good they did me when other RENE
dies failed" No matter how stub
born your case is. Miller's Dyspepsia
Tablets will give immediate and last
ing relief. 25c, SOC and ST boxes
Ask any good druggist for free sample.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-31
MANY ATTEND
K. OF g. PICNIC
Nearly Five Hundred Members and
Their Families From TWO coun-
ellis Were Present.

Five hundred people attended the
memorial day picnic given Jointly
os De La Sale Council, Keokuk and
5aiiltzin council, Fort Madison,
neld two miles above Montrose Two
hundred people from Keokuk were
present the trip from this city being
made on the Steamer Black Hawk.
a program of various races was
carried out and the tug of war be.
tween Fort Madison and Keokuk was
won by the former team.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-31
OBSERVANCE OF
MEMORIAL. DAY
(Continued from nasa ~

Continued from page IL
the greed Of the conscienceless rich
and banisning anarchy"
Touching on peace by arbitration,
he expressed his favor for 1t, but only
IN case righteousness prevailed. Peace
without righteousness would be intol-
cradle, he said.
1T Is our business he also de-
clared, ito help the wageearner, and
1t is our business to put stop to mrr-
derous violence, even if it is INDUCED
in nominally to achieve those ends. y
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-31
CRAWFORD FARM
TO BE SOLD
Purchaser Was Not Able to Make the
Payments and Sale viii be
Held Again.

The Nauvoo Rustler says; There
was hot bunch of Carthage lawyers
at Warsaw few days ago, when the
j. C. Crawford farm was sold at mas
ter's sale. The bidding was lively and
C. Stockton of Denver, Colo. bought
it for $4,000. but at the show down
he was unable to make good, much to
the disgust of the lawyers, and it will
now have to be sold over again.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-31
NOT DEAD, BUT
GETTING BETTER
Kate Shelly Did Not Pass Away Mon
day as Was Falsely
Reported.

CARROLL, May 31-Kate Shelly,
the Northwestern heroine, who has
been i'll at the hospital here, is some
what improved this morning.
The report sent out by newspaper
correspondents that she had died on
Monday caused hundreds of kilograms
to be received here.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-31
PERSONALS.

Mr.. and Mrs. c. C. Miller of Gen.,
terville stopped off for short visit
with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. T..
Miller, on their return from Harris,
burg, Pa, where Mr. Miller was a
delegate to the B. of r. T. convention.
They also visited in Philadelphia and
Merchandising, Ohio
Ernest Erber leaves this evening
for Cleveland, Ohio, to visit with his
parents.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-31
ADJUSTMENTS.
keokuk's "erazv Has no Equal

Standing as peer among Irish
comedians, not only here but else
where, John BRASIL, or "Braz, as his
soubriquet goes, last night and on
Monday evening. entertained with
Harvey G. Hull in singing Where the
River Shannon Flows" at the Air
dome theatre.
Costumed appropriately for the
singing of the song which has beau
tiful melody and is being whistleo
about the streets since Monday night,
-"Braz' helped to put on the stunt"
right The plug hat, the side-burns
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-31
LATE AFTERNOON
BULLETIN

tBy the United Press
CLEVELAND, Ohio, May 31.-A
heavy loss of life is believed to have
occurred all along the southern shore
OF Lake Erie today when terrifice
sdual broke this afternoon, capsizing
many boats.
At Lorraine, Ohio, FIVE are reported
drowned
AS all telegraph and telephone lines
are down, other lake ports cannot be
reached at this time.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-31
Maxwell & Tumelty
FOR SALE
INSURANCE G. REAL ESTATE
12 NORTH SIXTH STREET

The Stern Home, No 7o6 High
street, this fine, thoroughly modern
property is offered at a bargain
Twenty feet near Ninth and Main,
with double store room and dwelling
on rear that makes fine investment.
Four fine building sites on Fifth
and Fulton. get one of these if you ex-
pect to build a home.
The Gate City Steam Laundry, one
of the best paying business PROPOSE
tons in the city.
Bell Phone o22 Black.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-31
The Real Overthrow.

JUAREz, May 81 Madero's broth
er Gustave says that the real over
throw of Diaz took place in the Aston
hotel in New York when he and his
father had three conferences with
I.imantour and convinced him that
the moneyd interests of America we're
with the Instruction.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-31

Keosauaua Independent: Mr.. and
Mrs. E. E Walker and family of Keo-
kuk were in the city Sunday, guests
of home folks, P. E. Walker and
family.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-31
In Honor Of Miss PyIes.

At the residence of Mrs. Arthur A..
Mccormick, 100 North Ninth street
next Saturday afternoon from three
to six o'clock, Mrs. Mccormick and
Mrs. Harry Pyles will entertain a
number of the young married lady
friends of Miss Alma Pyles, in her
honor. The announcement of Miss
Pyle's coming marriage to Mr.. Edwin
Mather Wyatt has been made.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-31
PERSONALS.

Mrs, Geo. w. West left this morn
ing 70 attend the commencement ex-
e'eises of the Illinois Woman's col
iege' at which place her daughter will
receive the degree of Bachelor Of
Arts.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-31

FOR SALE 6,oSo acres of land in
Deaf Smith county, Texas. This
buy will prove to be a big money
maker Form syndicate and buy
it before too late. For complete par
ticulafs address Box 50, .Keokuk, la.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-31
Dance Last Might.

A dance was given at the Country
Club last evening, number OF the
visiting out-of-town guests participant
ing in the after supper event.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-31

At Warsaw Last Night.
A number of Keokuk people attend
ed the dance at Warsaw last evening.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-31
LOST.
MISCELLANEOUS.

ATTENT1oN-I call at your house.
clean your gasoline stoves, sharp
en- your lawnmowers, shears and
knives. Charges reasonable. Bell tele.
phone 1925 Black. e. II. Luke.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-31
MINNESOTA, MEADOWI,ANDS am

MINNESOTA, MEADOWLANDS and
Floodwood Settlements, st. Louis
county near Duluth. Farmers garden
ers, dairymen wanted Ideal eli
mate, rich soil, abundant rainfall,
great crops. Home of the Red Glover.
On our own line; frequent train ser
vice. Best markets in America. Prices
low, terms easy. Homeseekers assist
ed. Illustrated literature free. Write
Land Commissioner. D. & l. R. R.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-31
FOR SALE.

FOR sALE--18o6 Concert street. AID.
dress Owner, Sherman Kirk, 1925
Twenty fourth St, Des Moines, la. No
agents.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-31

Estimated Car Lots.
1S9 wheat; SSS corn; 423 oats.
Chicago Live Stock.
CHICAGO, May 31.-Receipts-
hogs 10000; left over $500. Estimated
for tomorrow 10000. Market opened
SC lower. Light, S5.7O@6.15; mixed.
s5.7o@615; heavy, s5'70@6.o5; rough
$5.55@5.65.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-31

Local Live stock.
KEOKUK, May 91-The following
live stock market furnished today b.
Joseph Haubert:
Hogs-Good butchers. ss575.
Sheep-Butchers $500.
Lambs-$5.O0.
Calves-s5.0o to $3.50.
New YORK Produce.
NEW YORK, May 31.-The pro-
duce markets are as follows:
Butter-Creamery, 23c.
Process Special, 1870.
Eggs-Fresh. gathered. western
frsts, Ice.
Elgin creamery butter, 23c-
Fancy boxed fowls, 13@14c.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-31

Cattle-Market steady; receipts H.
900; estimated tomorrow 5000.
Sheep Receipts 10000; market
weak; estimated tomorrow $4,000.
Hog market closed, top s6.05. Cattle
market closed steady.
Local Grain Market.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-31
. ant Column
WANTED

GIRLS WANTED-At once, over 1s
years OF age, to make skirts on
power sewing machines. If not ex-
perienced we will teach you, and guar
antee you salary while learning.
Steady work. Apply to Meyer, Reig-
hard Higgins Mfg. Co., Maine and
Fourth SITS, Quincy, Ill.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-31

WANTED-A dining room girl also a
woman to help in kitchen, at Lewis
Restaurant, "a South Third street.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-31

WANTED washwoman for small
family washing. To be done at
home. Address this office, IN"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-31
Daily Range of Prices.

CHICAGO, H., May 81
Open. High. Low. Close
Arizona republican., 1911-03-05
$500 for bran new line White Lawn & Lingerie Dresses

latest spring 1911 styles-pretty Dutch Neck effects pOrtrayins strictly up to date fashions. Embroidery and Lace trimmed models galore. These are not everyday $500 values-the fact of the matter is that they correspond mighty nicely with those priced else where at s6.90.
Arizona republican., 1911-03-05
Cloth Dresses

sold up to $12.50. It's a banner aggregation of popular styles, including black and colors. Here are Dresses for less than the Cost of Material. Will you miss this opportm- itv?
Arizona republican., 1911-03-05
White Wash Skirts

Absolutely guaranteed S1.5O gar
 ments: made of excellent qual- ity Indian Head or Linene' and finished in the most approved fashion.
Arizona republican., 1911-03-05

about 500 of them. all this sea sons goods, all nice and clean
 but no two alike-each and ev- .ery one a charming model.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-10-12
EIGHT MEN ESCAPE FROM BOT
TjNEAU COUNTY JAIL. u

Bottineau, N. D., Oct. 11.-There
was big Jail delivery from the Bot
tineau county fall last evening, eighe
men making a complete getaway. II
is believed that three men charged
with highway robbery planned and ex,
ecuted the plot.
These three men are Wilson, Dunn
and Erwin. They sawed their way
through the bars and it is believed
that they had outside aid.
Pau Gore, an alleged blind bigger
who escaped about six weeks ago but
was recaptured was among the eight
The others we're Ben Harwood, an al
legged pigger; John Cummings and
Emile Dante. charged with larceny
and an unknown man, charged with
blind pigg1ng.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-10-12

Mcintosh Republican: Martin Lund
last week brought to town two ears Of
corn from his farm Just east of town
and had them weighed in tho pres
ence Of Jacob Splitter, Christian Spit
zer, L. Rubin and Jacob Breitting.
Each of the ears Of corn weighed one
and one-quarter pounds. This eoes to
show that Mcintosh county Is not only
a good wheat raising country, but ais ,
first class corn county. More corn
has been planted here this year than
any previous year, and from all re-.
ports the crop will be heavy; corn
makes excellent feed for hogs and
stock and our farmers are waking up
to the fact that diversified farming Is
the best line Of farming to follow in
this county.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-10-12

Mrs. E. E. Yates gave a 7
O'Clock dinner Tuesday evening
at the Virginia flats. in honor Of
Mrs. Lawrence g. Ebv and Mrs.
A. p. Allison Of Cedar RAPIDS,
10. The round table was beauti-
fully decorated. In the center
rested cut glass vase filled with
American Beauty Roses on a
clunv center niece. Covers were
laid for twelve and dinner of
five courses was SER cd. Roses
were the favors given. The re-
mainder Of the evening was
spent in playing cards.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-10-12

back to the school by reason of the
attendance Of the teachers will more
than Offset the loss of time.
! not only advise school boards to
grant teachers the necessary time to
attend the meeting but hereby ex
tend hearty invitation to school Of.
ficers to attend themselves and jon
in making the Fargo meeting a record
breaker not only in attendance but
also in everything that goes to make
a successful gathering.
Respectfully,
e. J. TAYLOR,
9upt. OF Public instruction.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-10-12
McVEY TO SPEAK HERE OCT. Is,

President McVey Of the state uni
versity, will speak in this city on
the night Of Oct. q on "The Maxine
OF a Town. This is the first of a
series Of five lectures to be given
here under the auspices of the Com
mercial club. The university Ia fur
nishng an extension course at a nom.
inal price The lecture will be worth
hearing.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-10-12
LITTLE BOY EATS RAT POISON.

The two year old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Louis Johnson, of Eastwood
Park, got hold of Come rat poison
FEW days ago and ate enough Of
it to kill several boys of his size
His mother who formerly was
trained nurse, gave the lad an
emetic which saved the little fe'.
lows life. A doctor was called and
soon the boy was out of danger.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-10-12

Lee Stevenson Of Dunseith, was the
victim Of a very peculiar accident
while engaged in digging a we'll. a
heavy bucket filed with earth. and
which was being hauled to the top by
means Of MINDLESS, falling back and
striking him on the head, When bis
fellow workmen reached the bottom
Of the we'll they found that Stevenson
was unconscious, having received tho
full force Of the heavy load on the
head, sustaining deep scalp wound
and a fracture Of tho skull, and It IL
probable that his injuries will result
fatally.