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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-10-07

Miss Lucile Canning viii entertain
the Sans sonci club tonight at her
home The first lesson Of tile year
will be studied The club has adopt
ed the Euterpean course Of study.
Poets, musicians and artists will be
studied
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-10-07

Mrs. Hugh Nealy Smith win ed
tertain the Whist club at thesregsl
lar meeting Friday afternoon Of nex|
week.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-10
CITY NEWS.

In another column OF this Issue
appears the ad of James & Hall, two
young men who have recently cope
from Springfield, H., and bought the
restaurant at SIS Main street which
will be known as THE Bell" For the
best meals and short order lunches
call on them.
This afternoon three more ball
players arrived. They are A. S. Mur
ray of Des Moines. L. q. saltgayerc'
Croton, and G. ogle OF Madison, Wis
-keokuk's only Jap Frank Stra,
left this afternoon for Mer>phis. Mo,
to join circus which will start out
from there, after spending Nle winter
in Keokuk. Last season he was with
the Campbell Brothers circus and a
member of the team OF Stro, Barry
and Hicks, the latter being q Keokus
girl, wife Of Barry. Stro is hand bal
ANGER and tight wire performer and
one of the best in his profession. He
spent the winter in Keokuk and at
streets by being the only Jap in the
streets by being he only Jap in the
city
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-10
PERSONALS.

Harry Radcliffe went to Mt. Pleasant
this morning on business.
S. \. Wilkins of Creston, was in the
city Sunday and visited with relatives
and friends. He was one of the nun
dreds of visitors to the dam site
Attorney w c. Howell went to Ores
ton Sunday night to look after SONY
legal business In the district court
The following young lady schooi
teachers of Burlington. who nave
been entertained at the home OF MISS
Olive r. DOUGH, SIG North Eleventh
street for the past several days re-
turned home last night: Misses bes'
sic Darnell, Irma Knecht, Edna Hack
kman and Jane Beyan.
Messrs. William 7. and Geo NJ
Shelley OF Kansas City, are In 'ne
city. The Messrs. Shelley are sons
of the late Col. J. NJ. Shelley. former
resident and business man of keoRuA
a number OF years ago.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-10
SPECIAL ORDINANCE NO. s77.

AN ORDINANCE GRANTING TO
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER POWER
COMPANY, IT'S GRANTEES. SU--
CEssoRS AND ASSIGNS, THE PEI
PETUAL RIGHT TO BACK WATER
OVER AND TO FLOOD AND SUB
MERGE FOREVER ONE AND FIFTY
THREE HUNDREDTHS fl.531
ACRES, MORE OR LESS. N THE
NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SEC
TION THIRTEEN d3l, IN TOWN
SHIP sIXTY-FTyE (65) NORTH IN
RANGE FIVE 10 WEST OF THE
FIFTH PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, IN
LEE COUNTY, IOWA.
WHEREAS, the government OF the
United States has heretofore granted
unto THE KEOKUK AND HAMII4-
TON WATER POWER COMPANY,
"a corporation organized and existing
under and by virtue Of the laws OF
the state Of Illinois,, It's grantees,
successors and assigns, the right 10
erect, construct, operate and maintain
dam across the Des Moines rapids
in the Mississippi river for the de-
velopment Of water power and the
generation. use and transmission
therefrom Of electric energy and pow
err; said grant and said rights being
contained in and created and granted
by an act OF congress entitled, AN
Act granting to THE KEOKUK AND
HAMILTON WATER POWER con-
PANY rights 10 construct and main
tain for the improvement Of nayiga-
ton and Development Of water power,
dam across the mississippi river,
approved February 8, 1906, and
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-10
GROUP CONQUERED
Every Mother Should Read and Re
member This.

In any home where a child has a
tendency to Group, a bottle OF HY.
oMEI pronounce it High-o-mel
should be kept constantly on hand
A sudden attack OF Group with DIFF.
fieult breathing and extreme distress
is apt to come on at any time.
The course to be pursued Is Main
Send for your doctor at once, and in
tie meantime drop 80 drops of nv.
oMEI into bowl of boiling water
and hold the child's head over it. GOV
er with towel or cloth, SO that only
the air filled with Hyome1 yapor is
breathed.
This method of treatment has saved
many childs life and mothers q
croupy children should see to it tina
H1OMEl is always on hand. Fnl
instructions for prompc relief o
Group is in each package.
A soc bottle of HYOMEI is all yor
need in treating Group. This is know.
in all drug stores as Extra Bottl
Hyomei 1nhalent. Wilkinson G. Co
and druggists everywhere sell i
Breathe HYOMEI. 1t is guarantee
to cure catarrh, Group, sore throa
bronchitis, coughs and cords, or nor
sy back.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-10
Resolution No. So.

BE 1T RESOLVED, BY the City
Council of the City Of Keokuk Iowa.
That it is necessary and advisable
to make the following improvements.
to-wit:
Construct an eight inch tile SAM
tary sewer through the aliey in block
ll2 and in rear OF lots !, 2, 3. a. 9.
10, II and IL, block III, commencing
al point on the west side of Sew.
enth street and connecting with main
sewer in block 119; through the alley
in blocks so. II, 70 and So, commenc-
ing at the east side OF Seventh streat
and connecting with main sewer at
intersection of Third and Des Moines
streets; in front OF lots, j, ,, 3. 4 <
., q 8, 2 10, II, ~, 10, IA and Is. In
block a.. Mason's Upper Addition
SAID sewer TO commence near the east
side OF Eighth street; thence easterlv
along the northerly side of Grand
avenue to Sixth street; thence south
10 connect with sewer at allev IN
sixth street; through the alla,, n
block IA. Estes Addition. commanc.
ing on the west Side of Fifteenth
street, and connecting with main
sewer on Sixteenth street IN tbo city
OF keokuk, Iowa.
AND that the cost OF tho som !.
assessed and levied as a snec,a, 49,
upon theNreal property abutting upon
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-10

in consideration of one dollar. (s1 .0n)
does hereby grant sell and convey to
the said MISSISSIPPI RIVER POW
Err COMPANY, Ia corporation duly
organized and existing under and by
virtue of the laws of the state of
Maine) its grantees, successors and
assigns the permission and the per-
petual right to back water over and to
flood and submerge forever all or
any part of the following described
real estate, to-wit:
Beginning at a point one thous-
and five hundred sixty 1,560)
feet south and FIVE hundred
seventeen and six tenths l517G)
feet east of the northwest corner
of the northwest quarter Of sec
ton thirteen G33 In township
sixty-five $3.50. north in range
FIVE (5) west of the Fifth prin-
cipal meridian; thence south two
hundred eight t268j feet to the
center line of Prices Creek;
thence easterly along the center
line of said creek to point one
thousand eight hundred sixty
three d,S63l feet south of and
one thousand forty-four and FIVE
tenths (1044,5) feet east of said
section corner; thence north one
hundred fifty-eight G5s) feet;
thence south eighty-six and one
half degrees f86.12) west one
hundred sixty-five 165) feet;
thence north fifty-four. degrees
fifteen minutes (54 15) west two
hundred fifty (250) feet, thence
north eighty-seven and one-half
degrees (S7 1-2) west one hun
bred sixty (160) feet, more or less,
to the point of beginning, con.
tanning one and fifty-three hun
dredths d.53) acres, more or
less, and being situated in Lee
county, Iowa, it being the inten-
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-10

ton to convey the perpetual
right to overflow so much OF
certain nine (9) acre tract, sit
uated in said northwest quarter
of said section thirteen 13) as
may belong to the city OF Keokuk
and as may be subject to over
flow by the new water level ac-
casioned by the construction, Oh.
Grafton and maintenance of the
Keokuk and Hamilton Water
Power dam across the Des Moines
rapids in the Mississippi river
Section 2. That the mayor of the
city of Keokuks J. F. Elder be. and he
is hereby, authorized to execute
acknowledge and deliver a deed 10 the
Mississippi River Power Company for
the rights herein granted, and In ac
cordance with this ordinance, which
deed shall be attested by the clerk q,
the city of Keokuk
Section 3. That this ordinance
shall be published in The Daily Gate
City and The Constitution-Demo
newspapers of general circulation in
the said city of Keokuk, and the same
shall take effect from and after ito
publication.
Section 4. The expense of pub.
LEGATION OF this ordinance shall no
paid by the Mississippi River Power
Company.
Section 5. All ordinances and
parts Of ordinances in conflict with
the provisions hereof are hereby re.
pealed.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS
thirty-first day of March, 1911.
Roll call:
ElderAye
Gray-Aye.
Schmidt-Aye.
Attest:
Q. w. sANDBERG. Clerk.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-10

WHEREAS, by the act of congress
hereinbefore referred to, the said THE
KEOKUK AND HAMILTON WATER
POWER COMPANY, its grantees, sue
cessors and assigns are required to
build lock and dry dock with their
appurtenances for the use of the
United States government and in the
aid of navigation of the Mississippi
river, and
WHEREAS. THE MISSISSIPPI
RIVER POWER COMPANY, is the
grantee, assignee and successor of
THE KEOKUK AND HAMILTON
WATER POWER COMPANY and
has acquired by purchase and assign
ment all the rights and privileges of
said THE KEOKUK AND HAMILTON
WATER POWER COMPANY and as
such grantee, assignee and successor
as begun and is now constructing
and erecting said dam, and
WHEREAS. the construction, cree
ton and maintenance of said dam is
OF great commercial advantage to the
citizens and property owners of Keo-
kuk and will greatly develop and pro-
mote the prosperity, general well
fare, comfort and convenience of the
city of Keokuk, and of all OF the in
habftants and property owners in the
said city, and
WHEREAS, by the construction,
erection, operation and maintenance
Of said dam, new water level will
be caused which will subject to over
flow certain part of the northwest
quarter of section thirteen (13) In
township sixty-five (65) north in
range five 81 west of the Fifth prin-
cipal meridian. Lee county, Iowa, which
said real estate now belongs to the
said city of Keokuk. and
WHEREAS, that part of the said
northwest quarter of said section be-
longing to the city of Keokuk which
will be subject to overflow by said
new water level has not proved suit
able or available for use for the pur.
poses for which it was acquired, being
outside OF present city limits. and IT
is not necessary to reserve streets
along or through the same to accom-
modate adjoining property owners,
and
WHEREAS, the remaining portion
of said tract of land will be mucn
benefited and greatly increased in
value because OF said new water level
resulting from the construction, opera
ton and maintenance of said dam,
and will be greatly identified and in
creased in value because Of the fact
that the said one and fifty-three hun
dredths G.53) acres, more or less,
will be oyerflowed and submerged,
which flooding Of the same will mater
tally contribute to the improvement
Of said tract of land and make it use
full for the purposes for which it was
acquired, and
WHEREAS the said MISSISSIPPI
RIVER WATER POWER COMPANY
has offered to pay the city of Keokuk
for a conveyance of the right to over
flow said land, the sum of one dollar
$500, now
THEREFORE, BE 1T ORDAINED
BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF KEOKuK, IOWA.
Section /. That the city Of Keokuk
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-10
Helpless as a Baby

Valley Heights. ya.-Mrs. Jennie B,
Kirby, in lett from this place.
says: y was sick in bed for nine
months. with womanly troubles. l was
so weak and helpless. at times, that
could not raise my head off the pillow
commenced to take Car1ui, and
saw it was helping me, at once. Now
l can work all day AS tonic. for
weak women, nothing has been found,
for fifty years, That would take the
place Of Cardiu. It will surely do you
good. Cardui is prepared from vege-
table ingredients, ard has specific,
curative effect on the womanly organs.
Try bottle today At your druggists.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-10
TRAVELLERS AND
THEIR oFF1ce,,
Jacob Frank Is Again Mad. >,
o. POST =. 7. P. A. at M. .s'as'
Ing Yesterday. Ivy

~, Jacob Frank was reelected -.
dent OF Post H. T. P. Ala :. PEA
ing held Sunday at the Grand p ,ass
The other officers are: Au h0ts
George w. West, vice pres,,o..
=. 3. Lake, secretary.treasurrsass
9. M. Mcmillan and B. A.,
ssen, directors. q Andr
George W. West. c. M. McNuu.
B. a. ANDERSEN, President nr.S
and secretary-Treasurer Lake 'a !
delegates to the. state conva,. =
which will be held in Masov l ~
May 6. u W
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-10

the alleys in which said sewers ere
constructed, in proportion to the spec
ial benefits conferred upon said prop
erty by said improvement, and not in
excess thereof
And that this resolution will be
considered for passage at a meeting
of the City Council to be held on the
first day of May, 1911, at which time
objections may be made to the pas
sage of this resolution and to the
making of said contemplated improve
ments.
Roll call:
Elder-Aye.
Gray-Aye.
Schmidt-Aye.
(seaD ]. F. ELDER,
Attest: Mayor.
o. W. sANDBERG. City Clerk.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-10
Does Your Head Ache.

Want something to stop It quickly,
Get a box Of Meritol Headache posd.
ers and obtain relief in twenty min.
utes. They are marvellous in thelr
action and positive in results. Meritol
Headache Powders contain no Nor.
phine, Cocaine, Choral. Antipyrine o.
Acetanilid. They are unexcelled ior
sick and nervous headache and new
ralgia.
Guaranteed and sold by the CITY
Drug Store, druggists. Members Am
erican Drug and Press Association,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-10
PERSONALS.

Mrs. Ralph Smith and little son,
OF DeKalb, H., are in the city visiting
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Van Sittert. s12 Franklin street.
Miss Ruth Crowley is visiting in
Cedar Rapids for few days, the
guest OF Miss Anna Welsh.
Cleve Harness, who spent Sunday
With relatives, returned to Chicago
this morning
A. D. Dunlap has returned from a
trip to Battle Creek, Mich. where
he had been to visit his mother.
Mrs. C. N Crane spent Sunday with
her daughter. Mrs. Grover Mullikin, of
Fort Madison
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-10
The Sound Sleep Of Good Health.

Can not be over estimated and any
ailment that prevents it is a menace
to health. ]. L. Southers, Eau Claire,
Wis, says: Il have been unable to
sleep soundly nights, because of pains
across my back and soreness of my
kidneys. My appetite was very poor
and my general condition was much
run down. have been taking Foley
Kidney Pills but short time and
now sleep as sound as rock, my gen
eral condition Is greatly improved,
and / know that Foley Kidney Pills
have cured me-" Wilkinson & Co.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-10

represents certain faction in the
! province OF Han ever DESTROYS of re-
/ yiving the kingdom OF HannOyer-nct
OF course, as an independent country
/ but as one of the constituent states
of the German Empire.
Notwithstanding this remarka BILE
collection of parties, there are still
some eccentric politicians in mis-
country who cannot accommodate them
selves 10 any one of them. but who
classify themselves as Independents.
The Anti-Semites are divided into
four different groups with slightly
varying programmes.
The extraordinary number of par
ties is responsible for the large mum.
Der of candidates who viii seek cleo
ton TO the Relchtag next November.
There are SS1 constituencies, each re-
turning one member and as there will
be an average of five candidates in
each constituency there will be ap-
proNmately an aggregate of 2,00u can
didates contestng the general cleo
ton
The German electoral laws provide
that no candidates is elected unless
an absolute majority, that is. more
than half of all the recorded votes,
LIS given in his favor, so that in
large number of constituencies sec
ond ballots are necessary to finally
decide the contest In that particular
district. At the first ballot each
party supports It's own candidate. and
at the second ballot those whose
candidates have been defeated at the
first poll concentrate their support on
the lesser evil Supposing, for in
stance that conservative and So
cialist emerged from the frst poll
with the greatest number of votes.
but without either of them securing
an absolute majority, then at the sec
ond ballots. the supporters of the
Right and Centre will vote for the
conservative candidate. while the Lib
erals and progressives will plump for
the socialist.
In the present reichtag, which is to
be dissolved in November. the numer-
ical strength Of the various parties
is as follows:
Right
Conservatives 1.-TWO groups) 81; anti
Semites -four groups) 20; Agrarians,
3. Total, 109.
Center
Ultra Montana Clericals, 1o7.
Left
Liberals and Radicals Cthree com
bined groups) a. Socialists, AZ. To
tai SO.
Other parties
National Liberals, Sc. Poles, 21.
Alsacians, s. Danes, l. Guelphs, /.
Independents, 5. Total 80.
Since the accession to Office of the
present Imperial Chancellor Her Won
Bethmann Hollweg, the Right and
Center, commanding. together, 216
seats out Of total of 397, have form
ed solid government block" and
have impressed the stamp of reaction
airy clericalism and conservatism on
the government of the country. The
discomfort excited thereby among the
masses OF the people is likely, at the
coming general election. to produce
great revulsion OF feeling in favor
of the parties Of the Left, SO that
sweeping victories, primarily of the
socialists, and secondarily of the com
bined liberals and radicals, are antici-
pated at the polls.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-10

Diarrhoea should be cured w,tha.
loss of time and by a medicine vs ,ys
like Chamberlain's Colo, Cholera ~
Diarrhoea Remedy not only ons ~
promptly but produces no unnlass. !,
after effects. 1t never fails md = I
pleasant and safe to take. sola T.
all dealers. :
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-10
To Capture Juarez

Ell PASo, April 1O.-A fierce BATH.
was fought outside Zacaces accordns
to a report. The insurgent Leader,
here say that Madero is gathering NJ,
troops to capture Juarez by storm and
then demand recognition from otbsr
countries.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-10
Good Players Come Hioh

CHICAGO, April 1o.-Presideut
,Comisky of the White Sox TO-DAY Of,
fered $4,000 for the release of Waltz,
Stockton, the pitcher. This is TIA
highest price ever offered for ball
player.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-10
SWAMP
ROOT

or bladder trouble it will be found
just the remedy you need. At drug
gists in fifty cent and dollar sizes.
You may have sample bottle Of this
wonderful new discovery by mail free,
also pamphlet telling all about If.
Address, DR.. KIImer Il Co, Bing
hamton. N Y.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-10
Your tongue is coated.
Your breath is foul.

UuI IUH.sWH Is CUIttH
Your breath is foul.
Headaches como and go.
These symptoms show that your
stomach is the trouble. To remofe
the cause is the first thing, and Chann
berlains Stomach and Liver Tables
will do that. Easy to take and mos
effective. Sold by all dealers.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-10

Is not recommended
for ever thing: but II
yon haze Kidney. liver
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READ The Daily Gate CITY.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-19
LEGAL.


State OF Illinois. Rock Island Coun-
ty-ss:
In the Circuit Court To the January
Term, 1912. In Chancery.
Title yaloourt VS.. valmore valcourt
Affidavit of non-residence of the de-
PENDANT Valmore Valcourt, having been
filed in the clerks office of the circuit
court of said county, notice is there
fore hereby given to the said non-resi-
dent defendant that the complainant
fled her bill of com plant in said court
on the chancery side thereof on the
first day OF December 1911 and that
thereupon q summons issued out of said
court, wherein said suit Is now pending,
returnable on the first Monday in the
month OF January next as Is by law
required.
Now, unless you. the said non-resi-
dent defendant above named. shall per-
sonally be and appear before said cir
cult court on the first day or the next
term thereof. to be holden at Rock Is
land, in and for said county, on the hrst
Monday in January next, and plead
answer or demur to the said complain
ants bill OF complaint, the same and
| the matters and things therein charged
and stated will be taken as confessed
and a decree entered against you &C
cording to the prayer of said bill
| James w. Maucker compliments So
| GEORGE w. GAMBLE, Clerk
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-19
Notice of PubIication.

State of Illinois. Rock Island Coun-
ty-ss:
In the Circuit Court January Term,
A d. 1e12.-In Chancery.
Cora Moore VS.. Albert Moore
Affidavit of non-residence of the de-
PENDANT having been fled in the clerk $
office of the circuit court of said coun-
ty, notice is therefore hereby given to
the said nonresident defendant that the
complainant filed her bill of complaint
in said court on the chancery side
thereof, on the goth day of November,
1911, and that thereupon summons
issued out of said court, wherein said
suit ia now pending, returnable on the
first Monday in the month OF January
next as Is by law required.
Now, unless you, the said non-resi-
dent defendant above named, Albert
Moore, shall personally be and appear
before said court, on the first day OF
the next term thereof, to be holden at
Rock Island, in and for said county, on
the first Monday in January next, and
plead, answer or demur to the said COM
plainants bill of complaint, the same
and the matters and things therein
charged and stated will be taken as
confessed, and a decree entered against
you according to the prayer of said bib
GEORGE w. GAMBLE, Clerk.
Rock Island, Ill, Nov. 20, 1911.
Adair Peasants, compliments sole
itOr.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-19
Argus Branch Offices

For the accommodation OF its patrons
In various parts of the city, The Argus
has established a system OF branch Of
fees, where subscriptions and want ad-
vertising may be received and any in
formation left that may pertain to any
department of the paper, news or busi-
ness. 1t Is also planned to have at each
OF these branch Officeg every evening
supply of copies OF The Argus Of the
day. so that any subscriber who may
have failed under any circumstances TO
receive his paper, be supplied free OF
charge.
The Argus chain Of branch offices
Is not yet entirely completed. but those
that have so far been established are
as follows:
J. J. Kipp's notion store, 1905 Fifth
avenue.
H. e Rowe's pharmacy. ais Four
teenth avenue.
Riess' drug store, Twenty-seventh
street, Seventh avenue.
Ullemeyer's drug store. Eleventh ave-
nue.. Fifteenth street
George w. Millhouse. confectionery,
SOC Fourth avenue
Mrs. London's notion store, Seventh
street, Fourteenth avenue.
Heimbeck's pharmacy, 922 Third ave-
nue..
senger's grocery. s25 Eleventh
street
Robert drug store. Thirtieth street
and Fifth avenue.
/ College pharmacy, Seventh avenue
and Thirty-eighth street
Olson grocery, Thirteenth avenue and
! Thirtieth street.
Steiner drug store. corner Fifth ave
nue. and Twenty third street