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The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1911-10-12

a colored philosopher 70 reported
TO have Said: Life. my breddFen. am
mos'iy made up Of prayin' for rain.
and then wiship' 4 would cI'Ar %.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1911-10-12

Americans now lead IN the number
Of tourists IN Europe during the sum
mer The Engilshmen formerly held
this distinction.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1911-10-12

The award Of six cents to a fsrook.
lyn woman. kissed without her con.
rent. shows that IN some respects this
cos: bf Twins IN that borough fl rot
PROFESSIONALLY high New York World
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1911-10-12
In TIE Entura.

Some years hence ths men n0w
frnwn as farmers may be referred to
a. the wealthy land owning Glass;"
and cerse 10 be the sabitette 81 spe,
ciaI soIicitude.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1911-10-12

0f eyeays enc hundrsd pounds Of
suoa W IN fouFteen pounds con-
lists u patsf
spiGmN y qreilf qgcq1 Y
% slsATu sIDSel ea1 nliAs 10
'alIAH etA4 pasmgsw asioal9
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1911-10-12

More people would he trying 10 get
20 heaven II It could bs promised that
everybody - 70 have . public oGice
there.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1911-10-12

People seldom improve when they
hsvs no model but themselves IL copy
after. aCl4oatth,
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1911-10-12
Traps foe he RlCh4ooee.

Ay me. how many perils do enfoId
the righteous man 70 make him daily
fall spencer.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1911-10-12

Keep the stables clean. well venti.
iatd, lighted and drained.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1911-10-12

A warm, dry nest Is The best place
you can provide sor the brood SOW.
MILK fever is Invariably confined to
the improved and high producing
cows
The silage that Is left In the silo
will come handy before the summer
is over.
DO not permit your chicks to 70
into the cold. wet grass in the early
mornings.
| by judicious planting fine supply
Ct onions may be secured throughout
the season.
| included In the long list Of feeds
available for the farm stock. grass
has no equal.
Rub Of the water spouts Of tree
as soon as they appear. You can do
II with your tingsrs.
A $40 rooster is generally cheaper
than 81 one. The good blood will
tell the second year.
Pigs that are apt to have differ
ences OF opinion" sSould be separated.
Fighting takes of flesh.
Oyster shell is absolutely the best
shell-making food for the hens. Keep
it before them constantly
Don't plant any flowers In straight
rows except hollyhocks or sun.
flowers, o. plants for borders.
For family eating plant the white
role cherry beans among the sweet
corr. at first or second hoeing.
II yss. think of setting out an or
chard and have had no experience
better hire man to show you how.
RoostS or perches should not be
more thar two feet above the ground
and one should not be higher than an
other.
Newly broken colts should not be
worked too hard. They are apt to
uvsrstrain themselves and be injured
for life.
balky horse is made SO by a
] cranky or cruel driver. and can rarely
be cured So be very careful in break
Ing the colts.
Many farmers who keep cows lose a
large share Of the profit because the
milk is not produced and handled in
the best way.
Live stock husbandry gives us year
around employment, converting Idle
time during the winter season into
profitable labor.
! Watch for cabbage bugs and cab
bage worms. These insects usually
cause trouble when the weather gets
dry and food is scarce.
Whether the season is wet or dry.
or the land rich or poor, Thorough Gull
tivation is the chief secret" in hav.
| ing a successful garden.
The brood SOW that Is kept upon
pasture with a little supplementary
protein food stands the best chance
OF making the biggest profit.
The onion is akin to the turnip and
cabbage; you must see that the roots
are we'll in the ground. but need not
be so particular about the bulb.
The good dairy COW has capacity
for a tremendous amount OF feed and
this feed must be furnished her II
she is going to yield the best returns.
The really successful farmer is the
man who solves the problem nf la
Dor 1t is we'll nigh impossible TO get
help at once competent and intelli-
gent.
Chicks that are sheltered from the
weather and given plenty Of good
water will find much Of their feed.
and prove the most profitable crop on
the farm.
In selecting a ram always pick out
one that stands square on his legs,
shows courage and maeculinity. A
slow. poky animal win prove dis
appointment
Remove the milk at once from the
stable to clean, dry place, where the
air is pure and sweet. Do not allow
cans 10 remain In stables while they
are being filed.
A New Zealand dairy report says
A. J. a =
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1911-10-12

A warm. dry nest is The best place
you can provide for the brood SOW.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1911-10-12

sF,1lI seITnDsI sq Ssnvosq kIs1sm jIas
mig nlpllA SuIAH 81 uvm y 1uyR
'edsQl uessusidxa on
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1911-10-12

MILK fever is Invariably confined to
the improved and high producing
cows.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1911-10-12

included In the long list OF feeds
available for the farm stock. grass
has no equal
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1911-10-12

The silage that Is left In the silo
will come handy before the summer
is over.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1911-10-12

Rub of the water spouts Of a tree
as soon as they appear. You can do
IL with your fingsrs.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1911-10-12

DO not permit your chicks to 70
into the cold. wet grass In the early
mornings.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1911-10-12

by judicious planting fine supply
Ct onions may be secured throughout
the season.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1911-10-12

A SO rooster is generally cheaper
than a 81 one. The good blood will
tell the second year.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1911-10-12

Pigs that are apt to have differ.
ences of opinion" SHOULD be separated
Fighting takes of flesh.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1911-10-12
Drown the rats bad mick.

silage Is convenient for feeding.
The silo helps dispose Of the hired
man problem.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1911-10-12

Oyster shell is absolutely the bes,
shell-making food for the hens. Keep
It before them constantly.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1911-10-12

srhe fattening chicks may be crowd
cd in cramped quarters. but crowding
Is fatal to the growth Of the best
breeding birds, heucel the sooner We
Gull the flock and give The breeding
birds more room. the better are our
chances Of growing npel birds.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1911-10-12

The experienced gpoultryman only
smiles when he heirs some one boast
that his hens have laid right along
during the moult. He knows full we'll
that the poultrymaf must pay heavy
toll for this unnatural drain on the
hens vitality.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1911-10-12

A balky horse is made so by a
cranky or cruel driver. and can rarely
be cured So be very careful in break
Ing the colts.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1911-10-12

Many farmers who keep cows lose a
large share Of the profit because the
milk is not produced and handled in
the best way.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1911-10-12

A hen has the ability to reproduce
herself over many times in a year.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1911-10-12

OF all chick troubles bowel cosl-
plants are the hardest to cope with.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1911-10-12

Newly broken colts should not be
worked too hard They are apt to
overstrain themselves and be injured
for life.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-06-15
ELvAsToN, ILL.
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Farmers here are not expecting
much saleable hay. Oats will be a
very light crop, and wheat is almost
a failure on account of drouth and
flies.
Miss Opal Sicily, one of Elyaston's
good girls, but now of Dallas City,
was married Friday evening to Mr..
Harry Burling of near Ferris They
have the best wishes of friends here.
Those attending the wedding from
here were Mr.. and Mrs. Robt. Stump
and son Floyd, and daughter Elsie.
Mr.. and Mrs Tillie Huston and Miss
Geanette Marshall.
VIM. Poland Of Hamilton was a
business visitor in this city Monday.
Mrs VIM. Maxwell of Peoria is
visiting with her daughters. Mrs. Lou
Henderson and Mrs. Homer Miller.
Little Herman Heaggy who sur
vived an attack of infantile paralysis
last winter, is still in very weak
condition but is gradually getting
some stronger under electric treat
ment by DIR. c. A. Runyon and his
many friends wish him complete re-
coyery.
C. H. Wolfe who has been employ
ed in the railroad work here, depart
ed for his home in Ehingham, Ill,
Monday.
Fred Hanson cut and pressed 81
acres of clover, which made II tons
nr hp,lt II ton 10 tho acre
Friday, June 16, the Modern Wood
men will give an entertainment en-
| titled Uncle Rube." The play con-
slsts of ten characters and promises
to be a good entertainment.
/ The Masonic fraternity had third
/ degree work Saturday night when the
i sublime degree of Master Mason was
conferred on Asa Baxter and Orr
4 Campbell The following visiting
/ brethren from Carthage were present:
/ H. Hamilton, John F. Scott, John
4 Owens, j. NJ Martin, Arch Williams
and Judge James.
Miss Minnie White who has been In
I Chicago having her eyes treated, re
turned home Thursday
Arthur Jones, from New Philadel
phia, Ill, is night operator here a
present.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo White were Keo
kuk visitors Tuesday.
Children's Day was observed at th<
Baptist church Sunday evening to
crowded house, the children all do
ing their parts well.
The Presbyterian church also OBJ
served Childrens Day Sunday morn
ing.
! A. Puntenney and Yves Ewing wer'
county seat visitors Monday.
: Hiram Ingersoll was business Wis
itoy ID Hamilton Wednesday
!. Many cherries are being handles
here at $500 per bushel.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-06-15

Ollie Kincaid of Denmark, Mo. Sun
day.
Mrs. A. ]. Apologize, of Old Mon.
roe, Mo-. visited her mother, Mrs
Martha Hamilton, the past week.
The Raleigh medicine man of St
Louis, was in town Monday.
Frank Latta had five fine lambs
killed by wolves or dogs the pas.
week.
j. Fl. Slingerland of Montrose, was
guest of John Wicke, Thursday.
Fred Newberry and daughter, Miss
Ruth OF Argyle, were in town Mon
day.
Mrs Ray Downey returned from
Mooar Friday accompanied by her
niece and nephew.
Mrs. Albert George spent Sunday
with James Allen and family.
Miss Emma Heiser returned from
Montrose Friday where she had been
for some time with Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
Lamb
Christian Westermeyer and daught
er, Miss Anna, were shopping in Don
nelson Monday.
Mrs. Bumbay, who has been fol
some time with her aunt, Mrs. Y. c
Davis, returned to her home in Wee;
Point. H., the past week.
Daniel Westfall and wife spen,
Sunday In Argyle.
Quite a number from Charleston
attended the play at New Boston
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-06-15
WARSAW COMPLIMENTS
KEOKUK NEWSPAPERS
Says Zeal Put Into the Special Elec-
ton for Franchises and Publicity
Was CommendabIe.

The communities about Keokuk were
greatly interested in the special cleo
ton held in this city last Monday and
realized the advantage 1t meant to
the immediate territory in getting the
Stone & Webster Co. to take hold of
the franchises. The Warsaw Bulletin
appreciates the work of the Keokuk
newspapers and expresses itself as
follows:
Inc commendable zeal of the Keo-
kuk papers. in urging upon the citi-
zens of that municipality to vote an
extension of the lighting and street
railway franchises to Stone & Web
ster Co.. the hackers of the water now.
er development, created the impress
sion on the outside that there must be
some formidable opposition to the
propositions at home, and consider
able interest was manifested in the re-
suit of the special election held last
Monday. But the sequel proves that
the anxiety was unnecessary. Ont of
a vote of $500 there were but 50 who
cast their ballots against either prop
osltion, and these are supposed to be
Fellows long since deceased. but
VINO have been lettering on their way
to the cemetery to save the expense
of burial.
1t was splendid vote and no doubt
nearer unanimous that Mr.. Cooper or
any of the representatives of the
Stone & Webster people expected. for
there are few communities in which
the pull-backs cannot muster more
than per cent of the voting popula-
ton
Warsaw had more than neiehbor
ly interest in the result, for the light
and electric power current used here
is furnished by the Keokuk power sta.
tion, and what promises an improve
ment In that feature in Keokuk means
a like improvement here. Moreover.
II means better interurban service
and return to an uptown station.
Further, the new managers appreciate
the value of an extension of the SER
vice and have the means to bring It
about. The whole lighting and street
car system of Keokuk will be practi-
cally rebuilt and at this end Of the line
1T is more than probable important
changes will be made among which is
the ascent of the bluff at Sixth street.
instead of Fourth.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-06-15
CARTHAGE, ILL.
, : ; : . : ) !. . . : !. ;

Board CT supervisors are in session
Dean Fry OF Bear Creek township,
was elected chairman of the board of
supervisors.
Superintendent Weiser, entertained
the board of supervisors and county
officers at the county farm at dinner
yesterday.
visitor Sunday. = - = : = = -
Miss Ellen Hoover OF Denver visited
part Of last week at the home of 7
l. Hendricks.
l.. II. Dexter of Augusta was bust
ness visitor to the city Wednesday.
Miss Omie Fletcher, who has been
spending several months with her pa
rents. Mr.. and Mrs. William Fletcher.
left Monday for Hope, New Mexico.
Mr.. Albee of Danville, ILL.,. was
transacting business in the city Thurs
day.
Miss Mabel Gray and Miss Alice
Crabill, left Sunday evening for Ma
comb to attend Summer Normal.
Miss Winnifred McCollom left Mon
day morning for Macomb.
Miss Maud Grooms enjoyed a sew.
eral days visit with her parents in
| Basco the latter part of the week
Mrs. Ethel Levitt and daughter, Dor
othy. visited with friends over Sunday
! in La Harpe
Miss Helen Laffey of West Point,
visited the latter part of the week
with relatives in this city.
r. H. McAnulty, of Springfield,
came over Saturday evening to spend
Sunday with his mother, and to &C
company his son Ralph home, from a
several weeks visit here.
The ball game played Thursday be-
tween the Augusta and Carthage
teams, resulted in score of IL to 2
in favor of Carthage.
Passed away at his home in this
city Sunday morning, June 18th, 1911,
4 Clarence Allison James, son Of DR.
and Mrs J. A. james, aged 36 years
Funeral services were held from the
home Tuesday, June 18th, at 1890
a. m. Burial at Moss Ridge.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-06-15

with the procession. Negotiations for
the property on the corners of First
and Concerts streets have been closed
and 100-room hotel will be erected
there at a cost of 100000. The Wa
ter Power Company will take $4,000
of the stock and the rest will be own
ed by local capital
We wandered up to the Y. NJ. G. A.
and Adrian Meinhardt OF Donnellson,
showed us through the building. 1t
is a credit to the town. 1t reminds
us some in its appointment of the Y.
NJ. c. A. in Burlington, where we used
to scrub up and exercise in the gym
nasium, before we got old and stiff in
the joints. We saw the boys in the
swimming pool; watched their high
dives from the spring board, and were
unusually interested in the chute from
which they slid into the water; in
fact we were somewhat nervous about
this until we were assured that there
We're no slivers In it. It's great
thing, not only for the boy, but for
humanity in general. 10 be able &c
give to the youth Of our land the fine
advantages, mental moral and physi
cal, found in a well conducted Y. NJ. G.
A.
While the expression may not be
elegant it is somewhat forceful, and
We are prone to remark that "Keokuh
is surely getting there with both
/ feet"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-06-15
Not Robert Wolf.

MONTROSE, Iowa, June 11.-Edi-
itor Gate City: I saw a piece in your
paper which I wish you would cor
rect to let the public know that it
was not me, for am the only one
here by that name. 1t said man
who gave the name as Wolf, was ar
rested at the depot in keokuk Satur-
day evening at TAO for being drunk
and was known by the police to have
been caught in a blind tiger raid at
Montrose. l think if the police knew
him they should give the right name
for was not in Or near Keokuk Sat
urday evening or in no blind tiger
raid last summer.
Oblige you for doing so.
Yours truly,
ROBERT WOLF.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-06-15
SUGAR CREEK.
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A few from this vicinity attended
ehidren's day exercises in Wayland
Sunday night.
Clio Berkhead spent Sunday with
Hazel Buchanan.
c. j. Alexander went to Luray on
business last Wednesday.
George Clark and family spent Sun
day with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Clark
Miss Myrtle Walker was sewing for
Mrs. Harry freed last week
Mrs. Fred Bennett and Mrs. George
Haywood were visiting the latter's
daughter, Mrs. Arthur Bowen, near
Canton last Wednesday
c. J. Alexander spent Saturday and
Sunday with relatives in CORN and
near Arbela.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hurzler spent last Sun
day with Emmett Fisk and family.
Miss Flossie Sander spent Sunday
with Mabel Fisk
Mrs. Bob Ross spent Tuesday with
her mother, Mrs John Hume.
Ann Dentist spent Monday with
Mrs. Fred zennert.
Sander Brothers were baling hay
for Wesley Walker last week.
Herbert Hume and family spent Sun
day with Linn Hume.
Clio Berkhead is spending this week
with her sister. Mrs. Doc Dunn,
Bessie and Grace Sander spent Sat
urday with Genevive Fisk.
Gertrude and Kenneth Clark spent
Tuesday with their grandfather Fisk.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-06-15
KEoKUK AS SEEN
BY EDITOR TABOR
0onnelIson Newspaper Man Says the
Old Town is Getting There
With Both Feet"

Editor Tabor Of the Donnellson Re
view was in Keokuk last week with
party OF Donnellson citizens and Wis
lied the water power sites. After
giving his impressions Of the work
closes an interesting article with the
following comment about the dam,
the city's future and the Y. NJ. c. A.:
One who has never seen what they
are doing can have but faint concep
ton of the magnitude of the undertak
ing, and we sometimes doubt if the
people of Keokuk fully realize What 2
monstrous work is going on in theiI
midst. Our powers of portrayal are
not equal to an adequate description
of it
And Keokuk is going to keep U,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-06-15

Major Rathbun, in the Marion Reg
lister, saws: The Ninth, Council Bluffs
congressional district has the old First.
Keokuk district beaten in its palmiest
days OF Office holding, the days when
Harlan, James F Wilson, McCreary,
Sam Clark and Gear secured an office
for every man who wanted one The
Ninth now has a member of the su-
preme court, the attorney general,
state binder. state printer and two
FEDERAL judges. That is going some. 1t
is evident that when the district con
ceiyed the idea Of getting something
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-06-15

at the Baptist church Sunday evening.
Everyone come out and hear him.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Keck and two
children were Keokuk visitors recent
ly.
Mr.. Charley Cecil and wife of
Athens visited at the Geo. P. sher-
rick home Sunday.
The NJ. w. A. will give an ice cream
social in their hall Saturday evening,
June 18th.
Quite number from here attended
the social at Athens Saturday evening.
Mrs. Charles Cecil. Mrs. Dona Cor.
don and daughter Jessie were shopping
in our city Friday of last week.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-06-15

Wednesday evening, Farmer Temp
kin's Hired Man." which was much
enjoyed
Mrs. H. T. Scott of Keokuk is Wis
ting Eli Scott and family.
G. A. Swinderman made business
trip to Donnellson Saturday.
T. D. Slater of near Boston was in
town Monday.
Jesse Derr and family were shop
ping in Donnellson Tuesday.
Franz Kemppes returned to Keo-
kuk Monday.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-06-15
it decided to get a plenty" The rec
ord shows how well it succeeded.

In short while Mr.. Samuel Young,
NJ p, will enter on his ninetieth
year. He is the Oldest man in the
house of commons, though ii is hard
TO believe it, for he IS wonderfully
active Mr.. Young was hailed the
other day by an old friend, who CON
graduated him on looking SO we'll for
a man who must be at least seventy
five With twinkle in his eyes, the
aged NJ p, replied; Yes, l am at
least seventy-fve, for in short time
y celebrate my eighty-ninth birthday"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-06-15

After searching for years for
traces Of brother whom he had last
seen twenty-three years ago, John W
Murphy, of Orange n. j., has been
placed in communication with him
through letter of inquiry the miss
ing brother sent to the Newark police.
The long lost brother is James Muir
ply of Anaconda, Mont.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-06-15

Mrs. Imogene Paul, superintendent
of street cleaning in the Tenth dis
trict of Chicago has invented de-
vice for the disposal OF paper and
other refuse which, it is claimed. will
save the city 100000 annually. The
invention Is an incinerator for burn
ing light refuse as it Is taken up.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-06-15

Senator Brown announces his pur-
pose of sitting on the fence as be
tween candidates for the republican
nomination for president Yes, but
suppose every one should sit on the
fence.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-06-15

Mss Belle Kinney. the woman
tscalp'or. has the contract TO make ten
statues as memorials of the women of
the G nfederacy. These statues are
to cost $4,000 each and are to be
Haeed in the capital Of every conf- 4
crate state with the exception of
South Carolina.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-06-15
Great Vast. OF on.

According to the American Machin'
lst, 1t has been estimated that there
Gre lost annually more than a million
and half barrels of oil by the burn.
Ing OF oil wells.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-06-15

Troubles never come singly. Right
after the supreme court decides the
Standard Oil must be dissolved Mr..
Rockefeller's Tarrytown taxes are IN
creased.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-06-15
cRoToN.
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Mrs, E. ] Watts and Blanch Nc
Omber are attending the National Hol-
liDess camp meeting at Oskaloosa, Ia.
Misses Lois Harlan of Selma and
Margaret Beaman of Denver, Colorado
were the guests of Mrs. Harlan Tues
day and Wednesday.
Rev. McMann of Pennington, pastor
OF the Baptist church here, will preach
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-06-15

Anthony J Drexel. Philadelphia
talerted young amateur pugilist, is in
danger of losing one of his eyes, as the
result OF blow which he received in
"a recent set-to with a professional
tfgfl1er.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-06-15

The Children's day song service
was not rendered at the Baptist
church Sunday evening, owing to the
absence of the Pastor. Rev. Norton
August Pfligerstofer had a fine
yearling colt killed by lightning Fri.
day
Miss Iva Kerns entertained Miss
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-06-15

A former ball player doomed to die
in Nevada asked for the privilege of
rmpiring game Of ball before going
to the gallows. Wanted to steady his
nerve, no doubt