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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-09
SWEET
BELLS HA
JANCIE0.r
HARsHLN

Monday was woman Suffrage CAY N
the legislature at Des Molnes- Sew
eral hundred militant sutf-sgegses a1-
peared before a committee of the sen
ate in advocacy OF the cause. inst
when everything was rrogressiaS
swimmingly for the votes-forEo ~
movement mysterious stranger
threw It's advocates into confusion snS
CONSERVATION by arising IN her place
and shouting Back TO yorr aones :
The identity OF the sn.s--Gfrakssz
with the courage Of her convictions
was unknown al the tine. rat i Ezs
learned later that she Is Mrs Earle
S. Cuilams of Dies Moiaes- Mrs I'd
Ia Rowena Stevens OF fsuoRe had 5Gsf
declared that thousands OF worasn
must labor ana should hare TIE aaEos
TO control their wages, Vhsn Mrs
Cullums said:
Women need freedom, but ncs the
ballot Forget the ballot. Woman.
wife mother, What can re 6o- o
YOU say, we must vote-we want the
ballot. Yes, but women, ron are get
ting a hold of the outer branches
Il will ask you this question.
rs 1t the voter that makes the
home. or the home that makes the
voter
She asserted u the home makes
the voter and that women can per
form noble service IN shaping the
careers OF their sons By asing
them men who viii be good voters.
Zo ha> will
be allowed 10 vote. They mar in
time be given the right to vote in
every state IN the union. But will
tifeir voting give TO US better moral
condition. No: never. This conoi-
ton comes to US. only through the
noble wife and mother in the Amer
lean home
Women is reaching to do and 10
he. she knows not what-cIamoring
for husbands, fathers and grandfath-
er's blessed privilege-the ballot
reaching for the reins; she wants to
drive"
One who was present reports that
her scathing TRADE against the mem
bers of her sex who are joining the
votes for women cause made that
class OF her hearers writhe. At first
the boidness of her attack startled
them then for long time they listen
ed silently and with respect. But near
the end they had won back enough OF
their sang froid to laugh derisively at
the closing remarks of the little
woman who had dared to discomfit
them. At the conclusion of her adj
dress there was momentary hush in
the chamber aid then several of the
suffragettes replied to the arguments
advanced against their cause. One OF
these went so far as to denounce Mrs.
Cuilums as traitor to her sex.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-09

WASHINGTON. D. c.. March 81
The eloquent endorsement by Presi-
dent Tar 81 the character and ser
vice q Secretary Sslsinse-. and the
terrific secr5ax ~ Rsliingerss enemies
ssy The chief executive, arr contained
IN the soaiowaax rsnserkahie letter
written sy sas President N accepting
The sscrs.ars>s resignation
Dear NJ Sscrsssry, / accept your
resignation wssA great reluctance.
have hsa sAe Sasasst opportunity to
know roa, "a sao~ your standards OF
ss:.rTacs 70 sAe government and the
Tasgse, - knew rOrsr motives, to
sno~ A>w sssa aave administered your
ossses ans - Nov the motivss Of
those wse Aavs ssSssscd you. do not
AssssE7e se Say thai s-on have been the
easees % ons q The most unscrupu-
aeas cons,a-ssaes sc- the defamation
~ sAsa-scser sass history can show.
= have deemed il mr. duty not only
10 the government, hu; TO society in
general, n ssas cas this battle TO the
sHae cCr Sas-s that in the end your
sessor essszsa4s would see that the I'M
s-ssssoas ot ysSa as 3 man and as the
administrators o. high public ONCE
we're false ana ge-e the result of a
raa1eaoas and unp-incipled plan for
the use os the press to misrepresent
you and yonr actions. and to torture
eve-T eirvHnssanee. however free from
detrimental significance, into proof of
co-rogye motive
With the hspccritieal pretense
that they did rot accuse you of cor
rurtior in order 10 avoid the neces-
sity that eFeR the worst criminal is
entitled 10. ,o-sits that OF a definitely
formulated charge OF some misduct,
they sho.srsd ron with suspicion.
and. by the most pettifosging methods
exploited TO the public matters which
had no relevancy an issue of either
corruption or efficiency in office. but
which .paraded before an historical
body OF headline readers served to
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-09
This lciii Stop Your
Cough In a Hurry
Save Sc by Making This Cough
Syrup at Home.

This recipe makes pint Of better
cough syrup than you could buy
ready-made for $3.50 A few doses
usually conquer the most obstinate
cough stops even whooping cough
quickly. Simple as it is. no better
remedy can be had at any price.
Mix one pint OF granulated sugar
with u pint of warm water. and stir
for 2 minutes. Put 2ia ounces OF
Pinex (fifty cents WORTH in a pint
bottle: then add the Sugar Syrup. 1t
has pleasant taste and lasts FAM
ily a long time. Take teaspoonful
every one, two ar three hours.
You can feel this take hold OF
cough in way that means business.
Has a good tonic effect, braces up the
appetite and Is slightly laxative, too,
which is helpful. A handy remedy for
hoarseness, bronchitis. asthma and all
throat and lung troubles.
The effect OF p.re on the membranes
is well known. Pinex is the most val
liable concentrated compound of Nor
wegian white pine extract, and Is rich
IN guiaicol and all the natural healing
pine elements. Other preparations
will not work in this formula
This Pinex and Sugar Syrup recipe
has attained great popularity through
out the United States and Canada 1t
has often been initiated, though never
successfully.
A guarantee Of absolute satisfaction,
or money promptly refunded. goes
with this recipe. yorr druggist has
Pinex or viii &c. II for you II not,
send TO The Pinex Co. Fl Wayne. Ind.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-09
Helpless as a Baby

Valley Heights. ya.-Mrs. Jennie B
Kirby. in lett. from this place,
SAYS: Il was sick In bed for nine
months. with womanly troubles. ! was
so weak and helpless, at times, that !
could no. raise my head off the pillow
commenced to take Carfui, and !
saw IT was helping me, at once. Now
can work all day" As a tonic, fof
weak women. nothing has been found
for fifty years. that would take the
place of Cardiu- II will surely DO yea
good. Cardui is prepared from yese
table ingredients. ard has SPECIFIC
curative effect on the womanlv orSans
Try a bottle today At your druggists.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-09

They are having an automobile
show in Des Moines. wherefore the
following in the Tribune under the
heading Mercedes
Can Maxwell afford 10 Grow about
the color of his Westcott while APP
person with strong Herring is chas-
ing Overland on the Great Western,
bent on Reo-rganizing-Aw, what's
the use2 ?"
The same paper prints The Trib-
une Spark Plug. which claims 10 be
q six-cylinder publication run at high
speed and containing all the news
that smells of j. DIS gasoline.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-09

The teachers in New York have
won their fight for equal pay. or at
least have made the first step in the
right direction. The board of educa-
ton will not change the salaries OF
the teachers employed. but new teach
ers will receive the same salaries for
the same work, whether they are
men or women. This win probably
mean that The salaxy viii be lower
than at present, but the women have
won what they wanted
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-09

A home products show would make
clear to everybody the distinction
keokuk has already attained as a
manufacturing community. II would
also open the eyes of a good many
people. Such an exhibit would. more
over, serve a useful purpose as a cri-
terion by which to judge of future
progress. Keokuk should have home
products show.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-09

The London registrar general IN his
report, says that the number Of vid.
oTs is always greater than the mum
Der of widowers, because, in the first
place, men marry later in life than
women, and secondly, because men
do not live as long as women. 4 thirG
reason is that the widower is muc.i
more likely to console himself win
another mate than the widow. There
Is a steady increase in the number o,
marriages of divorced persons.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-09
The state senate on Tuesday passe

The state senate on Tuesday passed
two OF the Sammis bills which operate
TO take away the attorney fee of s25
now allowed attorneys who prosecute
actions against persons for the illegal
sale of liquor. In their addresses in
favor of the measure Senator Sammis
and others declared that the object
was TO knock out the attorneys who
travel all over the state bringing such
actions, not in good faith, but merely
to get the attorney fees. They claim
ed the great majority of the cases
We're dismissed upon the payment Q
costs, which includes attorneys fees
iney asserted the passage of tn
n'lis was move against graft ant
towards decency. Senator McManus
sole was properly recorded in the al
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-09

Editor Wstterson SAYS Of his frieno.
BOB Tayicr He Is the Epe OF man
vho 6ees the doughnut when the pes
sfrist gees the hole. Editor Rosewa-
ter comedies in this estimate and
adds tina, ne is also the type Of man
who can jump clear through the
hole Without ever touching the dough
mt
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-09

they are still at large, and report has
it that bigger demonstrations are
planned by them Moreover, few
Americans are prisoners in the hands
of the Diaz troops, and for some of
them death sentences have been ex-
pected For several reasons this move
ment of American troops toward the
Rio Grande will be watched with in
terest in Europe as well as in the
United States.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-09
SEEK AND We SHALL FIND.

Where are the great whom thou
woulds. wish to praise thee?
Where are the pure, whom thon
vouldst chose 10 love thee.
Where are the brave 10 stand supreme
above thee.
Whose high commands would cheer,
whose chidings raise thee?
Seek, seeker, in thyself. submit 10
find
In the stones bread. and life in the
blank mind
Arthur Hugh Ciough
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-09

Mccutcheon in cartoon in the chi
cago Tribune raises the question
whether President Taft is sending the
army and nav 70 Texas because T.
R is headed that var. or 70 compel
that state 70 accept Baiie-,s resigna-
ton. II is frigid day when John T.
does not suggest something vholly
original. Solomon 70 the oontrary not
withstanding.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-09

4 special commission which has
been carefully investigating the fur
nishing Of bonds for government en-
pioyes hy surety com panies has reach
ed the deliberate conclusion that the
companies are charging unreasonable
rates. The government ernploFeE found
that cut long ago.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-09

Judge Bank has ruled in favor of
Keokns in the matter Of the bridge
tax The attempt 10 collect it was
clearly an imposition on this city.
The Injunction should be made per-
msneat-
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-09

The superintendent OF nurses in the
illinois hospital for the insane al
Kankskee says that rats and false
hair are germ oonTsyors, and has Is
sued orders prohibiting the wearing
of false hair by nurses Or patients.
She asserts tnat msnr Chinese are
sending their hair nere. and fears II
mag carry disease into the hospital.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-09

brought to Salem wednesday mornl,s
Funeral services were held from In
/. NJ E. church at 1890 a. m Services
we're conducted by Rev. H. c. Druss
Interment was made In Salem GENE
terry.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-09

The esteemed ST. Louis GIobe-Demo
Graf hazards nothing in predicting
that President Taft viii have con
gress ION mis- hands heavier than
Grover Cleveland ever did.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-09

Alex Miller doubts if fruit cake was
really made TO eat Next thing he will
be questioning the digestibility OF
mince pie.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-09

1t seems 10 Abe Martin that the un-
usual plentifulness of pa-snips ought
10 reduce the cost OF living-likewise
the desire.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-09

The papers are remarking the fact
that Champ Clark has not talked
foolish for week. The self-suppres-
sion this has involved needs only to
be limited at
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-09

A farm has been sold near Altoona
Iowa, for $3.50 an acre and the man
who bought it. for farming purposes.
considers 1t cheap enough.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-09

Another thought for the day: Boost
first and boast afterward.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-09
THOUGHT FOB The DAY.

Never do thing by halves # it
be right. do i, boldly; if il be wrong,
leave it undone.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-09

dist church in the Philippines has
grown 70 a membership of 10000, and
five hundred Filipinos are preaching.
Jane Adams, who never spends
more than SO for hat. has never
been married. Also. it occurs to the
Des Moines Tribune that may be the
answer.
Decatur. H., has most consider
ate coroner. Instead of sitting on the
body, he resuscitated the subject of
the inquest and took him home With
him 70 dine.
The Washington Democrat has no
ticed tssat every preacher likes to sa.s
in his sermon at least once, If you
forget everything else say. this is
one point want you to remember.
Nothing disappoints woman so
much az the discovery that when she
is permitted to hare her o~n way 1t
is not the road 10 happiness, accord
ing TO the Des Moines Tribune.
THE wages of sin is death" quotes
the West Point Bee in noting the mar
rox ezcape OF Lee county lad from
being cent to the reform school. That
is the law and cannot be repealed
The honest. truthful, industrious boy
will succeed in proportion to his intel
ligence, but no intelligence can make
for lack OF honesty. truthfulness or
Industry especially is 1t impossible
70 substitute anything for honesty and
truthfulnegg Lazlnesg will limit one'e
accomplishments whatever his other
good qualities may be, but he can out
grow Iaziness just as he can outgroW
lack Of education or intelligence. BIT
1T IN much more difficult TO outgrea,
2 laek OF honesty or lack OF truthful
ness. II might also be suggested that
patience is a virtue already mentioned
Impotence has led many Young men
10 ruin. They have not been willing
70 wait for q fortune TO come through
Legitimate accumulation, and through
| their haste 10 get rich they have tai
lien. The boy should learn 70 slabci
and gasf, Character is built slowly
but Il can be Iogt IN a day"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-09
DAILY BY MAIL

DAILY BY MAIL
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Six months ~. 5alone MONTH 2
Entered in keokuk postoftice as second
class matter
Postage prepaid: terms il advance
All suhscrirrton orders should ssNe. ehe
r. o. address and state whether u - :
new or renewal order chanss =.
ADDRESS is desired state ootn the on
ano new address.
Rerni, 81 postoifice money o1cer.
express money order. registered iesSse
or draft. a. our rick =.
The asfe printed on the address -
eacn paper notes when the supsct. s1o--
salsscrlpers fas,ing to. reoeise .hs,r
pape-s promptly vial confer f2'oi %
fivsng notice of the fact
ADDRESS all communications tc-
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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-09
NOTES AND COMMENT.

Abe Martin compares fun to life in.
surance in that the older you get the
more it costs.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-09

The ST. Louis Globe Democrat says
ii knew something was coming when
the President put on his red necktie.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-09

Within the last ten years the Metho-
dist church in the Philippines has
grown 70 membership of 10000. and
i've hundred Filipinos are preaching.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-09

Jane Adams, who never spends
more than $40 for a hat, has never
been married Also. it occurs to the
Des Moines Tribune that may be the
answer.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-09

K.okuk, Iowa March, 1911
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-09

Decatur. H., has q most consider
ate coroner. Instead of sitting on the
body. he resuscitated the subject of
the inquest and took him home with
him 70 dine
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-01-10

such record book of each of the coun- ty officers proper shall at all times be open to the inspection of the judges of the circuit and county courts of the county and the prosecuting attorney of the district in which said county may be situated. who shall be permitted to see them in person or by any one designated hy him, Tor the purpose of auditing the records and accounts of such officials: such record books of justices of the peace and constabies shall at all times he open to the n- spection of the judge of the county court of the county and the prose cutting attorney of the district: and such record book OH each officer of any city, town or village shall at all times be open to the inspection of the mayor of said city, town or village, and to the prosecuting attorney of the district in which said city. town or village may be situated.
 Secton ?. That all laws in conflict herewith be and the same are hereby repealed, and that this act take effect and be in force from and after it's passage.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-01-10
SAW MAN RIFLE
 ANOTHERS POCKETS
Patrolman Reidinger Sees Crime Committed Through Window of
 Union StatiOn-NOt Prosecuted.

J. c. Ludridge, a white man about p years, was arrested Sunday morn ing about 3 clock at the Union Sta- tion by Patrolman Lem Reidinger, While it is charged, he was going through the pockets of c. R. Smith, a sleeping patron in the smoker of the station. Smith stated that he had lost about S4, but when he failed to appear i'm police court yesterday morn- ing to prosecute Ludridge, the latter was released.
 Patrolman Reidinger was standing on the outside platform of the sta ton, when he saw through the win dow the operations of Ludridge as he was going through Smiths pockets. He called Ben Sallee, of No. 1515 South Olive street, night clerk at the express office, and D. B. Kennedy, of Cairo, H., as witnesses. After the officer and the witnesses had watched the man in his operation Patrolman Reidinger entered the smoker and placed Ludridge under arrest charg- ing him with picking pockets.
 Ludridge was placed in the city jail. He was a we'll dressed man. He stated that he had been residing here for some time and had been employed as a switchman on the Cotton Belt He also stated that he was going to leave on tte early Cotton Belt train for Dallas. Texas, and stated that he had transportation to that point He was arraigned before Judge Stewart yesterday morning, but on the failur3 of Smith being present to appear against him, he was released
 Smith, the alleged victim, is now q resident of Clio, Ark, but formerly re- sided here. He is a sawmill man at Clio, and was waiting for his train when Patroman Reidinger arrested Ludridge.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-01-10
But Responds Beautifully When Elected Presidnt of
 Arkansas Senate.
HE HAD NO OPPOSITION
Pine Bluffian is Praised-YOpp Just as Happy as Successful
 Senator.

Little Rock, Ark, Jan. 9.-The Sen- ate of the Thirty y-eighth General As sembly convened promptly at noon in the new Capitol and was called to or der by Senator Robertson of Lee county, who Was president of the Sen- ate pro tenn.
 The invocation was offered by Dr. w. D. Buc}ner and the Senate pro- ceeded to business. The announce ment of the following temporary off cers was made by President Robert son:
 Secretary A. s. Hayes; assistant secretary, Thomas B. Norfleet; jour- nal clerk, Rees r. Horrocks; sergeant at arms, Adam Clark. All the candi- dates for page were elected temporary pages, and from the indications now on account of the fact that the new Capitol and the old Statehouse are so widely separated, and there will be so much going to and from each place.
 Immediately after the annuncement of the temporary organization com munication was read from Secretary of State Ludwig, announcing the names of the members who had been aIectpd at The last p1pctiOO
 New Senators Are Sworn in.
 Senator Holland then moved that a committee eff three be appointed to notify Chief Justice McCulloch that the Senate had made temporary or ganization and the new members were ready to be sworn in. The presi- White and Ra3co to escort Judge Me Culloch to the Senate Chamber. The newly elected senators were sworn in in groups of three, each one holding his hand on the Bible, as the simple but impressive oath of office was ad- ministered by Judge McCulloch
 otHdIOl WOOL O ASlley count y then presented the name of Hon. H. K. Toney for president of the Senate. The senator expressed his pride It being the first man to speak in the Senate chamber of the new capitol. He nominated MT. Toney in a brief speech praising him as a fair and i'm partial man and pledging that he would treat every matter that came up with the utmost fairness.
 No Other Names Presented.
 There were no other names pre- sented and all the senators voted for MT. Toney except Senators CarlLee os Woodruff, Henderson of Randolph and Rodgers of Benton. These three
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-01-10

ing the woman's history She Was born of a weak minded mother in tho backwoods ot Weat Virginia h. point ed out, and after suffering many hard ships was forced to go to work on Il noighboring farm at the age of $ years. By the time she was eleven she had become waitress in coun- try hotel and two years later she wa9 doing all the hoHscwerk of Il family named Richards fn Wheeling
 When Laura Famsworth was six teen. the lawyer declared, she became acquainted with John O. Schcnck nv going to his mcatshcp on errands
 John Schcnck foll in love with tb" child Mr O'Brien went oh Hoar or five years later ae proposed mar riage to her and ho took her to Chicago where he welded Re" Ther he brought her back and kept her in a humble room until the birth of their child, Virginia, made it necessary for the rest of the Schenck family to acknowledge the marriage. Even then Albert Schenck, the eldest brother, hated her and sought to have John east her aside. His enmity WAS then and always has been vcnomous. This husband wife would have been happy but for him,