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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-01

Bristol town OF modern push and
vim He won out in his race for the
mayoralty over all opposition and up
10 his retirement from the nayoralty
to-day he had served ten years as
" ayor OF the Virginia half OF the two
state city. and in that time had done
much to wipe out vice and inaugurate
social reforms upon the idea that
Young man should be elected Mayor OF
Bristol. Captain Rice lost by a narrow
margin IN the last municipal election
on June II. having been defeated for
the Democratic nomination by George
NJ arren. young lawyer Warren
was elected Captain Rice's success
sor. and the reins OF the city govern
ment are. after to-day. I'm the young
mans hands
Captain Rice took his defeat calmly
and sood nat uredly. displaying the
same soldierly qualities that charac-
terized him throughout the Civil War.
when ne gave the best OF his young
manhood 10 the cause OF the C'onfed
eracy. He is one man who always dis
plays the courage OF his convictions
and has stood for what he believed 10
be right. regardless Of corseouences
he would not take An insult from anv
man without a positive resentment
ana on more than one occasion has
made his cane an effective instrument
OF defense against tho affrontery of
persons who dared offer an insult 1t
. pH.S low months since his name
was a household world from Maine to
california because OF the fierce pound D
ing ne gave a prominent Bristol law
yer with his cane. claiming that tho
lawyer had dared reflect upon his char
acter Just this week again ne called
down young man who had dared to
use insulting language In addressing
him and the latter found himself
making apologies and begging for
mercy when he saw the MAYORS I'm
falling stick raised above his head
o,nltting recital OF many thrilling
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-01

thai has been taken fo- years. to-
~ard 5bath Observance. is thus
taken
The solutions cain upon the Christi
ans of the nation. ara especially upon
the Presbyterians. TO do all that the
can. 70 aid. encourage. and praise the
officials ia the carrying out of the
new Law. In conclusion the res buttons
lead
For US 70 desirt Sabbath observ-
enre. TO pray for Sabbath observance,
10 ask Of the government proper Sab
bath observance ana then when st
comes DO fail 10 praise and help. o.
in ans way 10 resist and oppose would
re-. Nc feel utterly Inconsistent
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-01
Gcntrv-Cnrd,rcii.

Especial to The Times Dispatchl
Concord Va August sl.-Thursday
afternoon ~ . o'clock at the home of
the bride near here. James Gentry and
Mrs Wesiey Csrdwell were united in
marriase the ceremony being per
formed by Rev. c. II Williams I'M
mediately after the ceremony Mr and
Mrs Gentry drove 70 spout Spring
where tn', started on an Eastern Tour
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-01
SICK HEADACHE? TONGUE COATED?
IT'S YOUR LIVER! CASCARETS SURE

You're biliousl You have a throbbins
in your head, bad taste in
your mouth, your eyes hurt your skin is
yellow with dark rings under your ewes.
your lips are parched No wonder you
system is full OF bile and constipated
waste not properly passed Off, and what
YOU need is a cleaning up inside Don't
beirg bilious. constipated nui-
sance to yourself and those who love you,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-01

oe divided. sun moro difference OF this
kinl was not hurtful
pr Linsle. WHO is chairman Of the
prosra mcornmittee for tho summer
assembly Of next year also. announce
that unless there should be some
change IN the minds Of tho me,ube rs
% tho committee. the program for
next year would begin on SUNDAY
July s. and continue until Thursday.
August IS. and TINT already the max
Ing OF the program was I'm progress
The season which has 'us, closed
has been. by fs- the most successful
Montreal has ever known Aside from
the prosrani. which has been the at
traction for many Of the people who
have been hare this summer, Montreal
itself has been more popular than aver
before. for there we're large NUMBERS
OF people here throughout tho season
who came. and who STAYED. not FOR
the program SO much as for Montreal
ic-elt ano It's strong attraction FOR
recreation and res,
lust setore the closing OF tn sum
mer ASSEMBLY resolutions we're adop,.
cd heartily thanking the present CON.
gress for including in us postal law
Just passed. provision Tor the CLOSING
~ Hrsf and second-ciass pcs, office
on the sabbath and the officials " the
Post-o0ice Department for ih.m
Frompiness IN seeking 20 carry out
tho sabbath provision ~ that law and
rejoicing tnat Gods tav IS trus hon
ored hy the government that rest Is
thus given 10 large class az rl~rhs.
and that ,ne Creates s'op In advance
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-01

II have used Noah's Liniment, and
think II the best remedy on the market
.Qr all kinds OF pains had a bad
Athache, and tried a number OF diff
things. but they did me no good,
Aadvised to try Noah's Liniment
applications stopped the pain,
have had no trouble with it
II =. Martin, IS Ralph St,
alce, r |.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-01

II have been for the past several
years afflicted with sore throat and
occasional pains in my back ! have
used all forms Of linimen having re-
Gently tried Noah Liniment, which
gave me immediate relief M A.
|Coogan, Charleston, 5. {.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-01
NEW PAPER FOR 1yNcnnrHe.

special to The Times-D ispatchl
Roano;e, Va August sl.-Lynchhure
Is to have new daily newspaper
mich Will be an afternoon publication
The announcement was made this ar
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-01

Nosh's Lininient Is the
best remedy for Rheu-
matisIn. sciatica, Lame
Back. SUN joints and
Muscles Sore Throat.
Colds. Strains. sprains,
cuts Bruises. Collie.
era m ps. Neuralgia,
Toothnohe. and ali
Nerve, Bone and Nus
Gle Aches and Pains
The genuine has Noah's
Ark on every package
and looks like this cut.
but has RED band on
front OF package. and
"Nonh's Eminent" al
ways in RED ink Be
ware OF limitations.
2oc. soc and 500. and
sold by all dealers IN
medicine Guaranteed
or money refunded BY
Noah Remedy Co. Inc,
Richmond. Va
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-01
.ST SEASON At
MONTREAL EN- DS
Rice Makes Closing Address.
'l1hday Post-Ohicc Closing
Commended.

lSneciai to Tic Times Dispatchl
~fntreat. n. e.. August 81 Que to
"a fact that tho summer Assembly
of7rthern presoyterians has closed.
uiareer PEI cent OF the visit, no
mt crowded Montreal this summer.
reeaentins an parts Of the country.
arrow returning to their homes. NH
OTIS VIII remain here until well inn.
Ssember on account OF inc con
uhace of the heat In parts of Ne
&C ery here there are no mountains
E'Y year increases the populnrity Of
tnapr!ns AID autumn at Montreal.
AZ en- az the sumner. and during the
WhF, numDers Of people come mere
the Notih In order to escape the
AMI conseq lent severe cold Of
OF places. The fact that Montreal
is grounded by nouniains gives u,
aiiA9 more attraction IN punt OF
ellie for the entire year.
feature OF ia. program, OF the
"a q. -0ays OF the conferences stooa
outiore foroiu's than the addresses
OF sv Melton clsri. . H.. OF Green's
pcr on the suul'ct. The BOY Prob
len This was the nrst time ;h,s
su1ci nas been presented 10 "A specinc
wa.al Montreal. and the only pfat
eHpAsed regarding tine addresses Nes
tina they Were ro1 delivered At Il
pers on tho prog am when the lsrg
est nnDsr of parents ana boys were
her,tO be beneiti d by them As
~ v. they were ue4ri by lars, aud
Pence but the abe manner lu winch
Dr. lark presented the subject le-
\ eer7 the largest possible namber ~
4 hear
/. t-it.,14 h- .L Nf,,..-,t 80,
4 treat ,soclatiun That tllxzpr esentatlon
A. Il BOY Problem $50 - Tar TO
j ~areiv,a On ,Is',asr,us watch mas
&,ssSssfs ne n-cnunn
= much NOR.
i c3ts. girls
a sssa ontreat next
s. $50 given in the
\ 4 49, = -: Isl being made
+ sls3 ut 90 expert
s. Is IS I - l.e IS nning OF the
4 b g, s = Z VINO Will be
" summer as
5 y ~. tx address hy
; ~ q Il. V 8 IS s. II D.. 90 Ricn-
! 3 - oo i I'd at Mon
* * s. and who is
~ til ~ y s. j, popular Of
81 i s. IT, heard here
M Walter L
Is s 4, ~ Of the pro
2.3. n III s'ei that IT. was
~ ~ 3 ~ ~ s. tV hT the commit
( 81, q s ho-id deliver TIE
J, q s. TIE summer as
I pronounced Inc
Il president ~ the
! ;''' Il. I, = X, 4 Il association Rev
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-01

pronounced The
q president ~ the
snociation Rev
j. few remarks
ressine tho pleas
y at The success
.at that was Just
re referred also
airing the entire
ine program had
ictior o. ans an
I'd that while -
"a place like Mon
rs - be expressed
views in the ac-
q audience would
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-01

cred about five years with neu-
d pain in my side. The pain
we're | could not sleep | tried
iniment. and the first applica-
e me feel better than have in
ears Mrs. Martha y. See,
d Va.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-12
1T GROWS HAIR
Here Are Facts ~. Want you to Prov.
At 9Gr Fisk

Gar.eioux as Z. nav seem. iexaIl
-" Ha Tonic las rrown ;4:tI on
heads that were once bald. Or course.
in rome OF these casss weta the hair
.a cts dead. nor aa the ses;a iaken IN
"a glazed, shiny ati-ea -aace
Kexall 959 aaiI Ts.se acts seer
i caily destroying the germs vi III
are usnsally responsible for baldness.
Il generates TO tie -oo;s Of the aair.
$. alatlng ana naugishiss the,a. 1t
I q mos; pleasa tai;ei s.s'l.:s..::sa. =
~ icately perfnni11s. sil: vii nat snm
IN permanently gta.a TIC hal
We want you 10 gel q bottle OF Rax.
all "95' Hair Tor: AMI use 1t as c.
rected, II il does not relieve sea,n is-
ritation, remoye dan.lrss., prevent the
hair from falling ~ AMI promote an
increased srowth Of helf. and in every
way give entire satissactioa. gimDiy
come back and TIL Us. and without
question or foTnality We viii hand
back to you every petny ycu raid ns
for il. Two sizes. ygc. sni s1so. sold
only at our gtoTe-Tha Rexasi sto-s.
McGrath Bros. Drug CO, CORNER Fila
and Main Streets,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-12
NOW THREATEN To
Shut OFF THE GAS
New York City Faces Great Strike Of
Union Men In Gas Works at
Astoria, Supplying
Manhattan.
CONTIGUOUS COMPANY
Union Agents Insist They VIII Have
the Entire Plant Tied up To-
nish.-cut Off Street
Lights.

United Press Leased Wire Service. !
NEW YORK, Jan. Ie.-New York
was today facing the prospect of
eighty percent of its gas supply be
ing cut off if the members of the
union of gas workers, are able, by
nightfall. to enforce general strike
OF all employees of the big plants con
trolled by the Consolidated Gas Com
pany. Despite the officials, claim
that they had plenty of men to take
the strikers places and that only a
small percentage of their employees
are union men, the situation was ad.
mittedly extremely serious. Most OF
the streets OF the city are lighted by
gas, while hundreds OF homes and
business places are dependent on gas
for lights and cooking purposes.
The union agents We're congregated
during the day at the mammoth
plant at Astoria and insisted that BIZ
six tonight they would have this es.
adjustment, from which comes eighty
percent of the gas used in Manhattan
and the Bronx, completely crippled
The mems grievance is alleged dis
elimination against the union men by
the company. George B. CoTtelyau
former member of President McKin.
ley's and Rooseyelt's cabinets, is the
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-12

was sill barning but the blaze was
being held inside the walls of the
building The Emporium millinery
store md the Benner Tea Co. store
adjoining were at that time in danger
of having their roofs crushed in by
the weight of the ice which covered
them The same condition prevailed
al the E.atz & Stahi building at the
rear.
Owing 10 the intense cold, all water
thrown on the blaze froze solid in a
few H.oToents and could not be drained
of THIS but added TO the difficulty
n quencffng the blaze and also aaded
&c the danger in the vicinity.
Third Floor Falls
Al II O'Clock this morning the FIRE
was sill burning. nine hours after the
blaze vas arEt discovered. The roof
had burned away and fallen into the
shell OF the building. The third floor
had burned away and fallen onto the
second floor and there this mass OF
charred unDers was stiil holding. but
weighted down with the tons OF ice
which had formed. Whether or not
the second floor would be able to hold
& up this great load, was z question al
I that hour. In case it gave way. letting
the whole mass down into the theatre
building the wreck would be complete
At 3 O'Clock the blaze in the base
ment had been extInguished and the
aremen and few spectators present
believed that the blaze vas but ar
Insignificant one, but the fire hac
crept IN between the ceiling and walls
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-12
REALLY DIDN'T
MEAN BUSINESS
Girl Who was Running Matrimonial
Bureau Arrested by Postal
inspectors.

United Press Leased Wire Service.1
DENVER, Colo. Jan. 12-That she
really didn't intend to marry so
many of them, was the defense of
fered to the postoffice inspectors today
by Miss Fay Livingston, when they
brought her 10 Denver from Cheyenne
where she was arrested on charges OF
using the mails TO defraud by means of
matrimonial agency. So we'll was
her business prospecting when Inspec-
tor r. e. Nelson arrested her that she
kept careful day book and ledger in
which she listed her prospects and
kept accurate account of the money
contributing character OF her ad-
miters According to her books she
had twelve matrimonial prospects in
sight and had collected s31075 from
them since August.
According TO the inspectors, she
originally advertised in Denver
newspaper that she was lonely, good
looking and sought husband. To
all those who replied she wrote, hint
ing that she was blue and hard up.
Those who failed to offer contribu-
ton were dropped from her books.
while to those who offered money
she wrote glowing love epistles. say
the inspectors. They declare she also
entered in her day book notes as to
their little pecnliarities and habits.
III her ledger occurred entries like
the following
4Ashbur Olinger. Aug 20 to Oct, 81.
siG7.
IT. f Short. Blackfoo., Colo. :
s26.5e
Fort Morgan, Oct. 1a--s1Ilif
The inspectors declare that, the girl
came 10 Denver and agreed To marry
an adaairer. each time disappearing
after her sutton had got the marriage
license and each time giving the adj
dress vacant lot address as that OF
her home The second admirer who
was "srungH complained To the post
Office authorities.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-12
BRIBER
STANDING PAT
Juror Franklin Of the Mcnamara Case
Says He Has Not Changed
His Position,

United Press Leased Wire Service,J
LOS ANGELES. Cal, Jan. 1e.-.1
have not changed my position and
there is no reason TO suppose that
will.''
This was the statement made to
the United Press today by Bert II.
Franklin, accused of bribing jurors
In the Mcnamara case. when asked
regarding reports that he had agreed
to withdraw his plea Of not guilty to
the Indictment and to plead guilty.
Franklin had previously declared
that he would fight his case to a finish.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-12
The Perfect Laxative
I. For Elderly People

Age has its attractions no less than
youth In more serene and quieter life
But 1t Is this very life of rest without
sniiicient exercise that brings with 1t
nose disorders that arise from in
activity. Chief of these are a chronic.
persistent constipation.
Most elderly people are troubled in
TINS way, with accompanying symptoms
OF belching. drbTSiness after eating,
headaches and general iassitude FREE
quently there liz difficulty OF diEestinr
even light food. Much mental trouble
ensues. as It Is hard to find q suitable
remedy. First OF ell tho advice may be
given that elderly people should not use
salts. eathartic pills or powders, waters
or any of the more violent purgatives.
is mild laxative tonic. one that ID
gripping.
The remedy that fills ali these re-
auirenents, and has in addition tonic
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-12

liver and bowels, is Dr.. Caidweli's syrup
Pepsin. which thousands of elderly peo-
pie use. to the exclusion OF all other
remedies. Trustworthy people like MI.
Vile. Iowa, and w. r. Master. Missouri
Valley. Iowa. say they take II at regular
intervals and IN that way not only main
have not in years felt as good as they
do now. You will do well to always
have a bottle OF 1t in the house Ii IS
good for all the family.
Anyone wishing to make trial OF this
way Of q druggist at fifty cents or one
dollar large bottle ffamily sixee can
have sample bottle sent TO the hoins
free OF charge by simply addressing pr'
Montics;se. Ill Your name ard address
on postal card win do
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-12
Steamship Pretorian Quilted.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.l
GLASGOW, Jan. II. Badly dam.
aged by fire. the Allan Steamship
Pretorian reached here today. The
smoking room of the big vessel
cought fire when she was 80 miles
from Malin Head, and was complete.
ly Quilted. Only the greatest efforts
by the crew prevented the blaze from
spreading.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-12
VIII Take Long Time.

United Press Leased Wire Service.l
KANSAS CITY, Jan. f2.Federal
Judge Pollock has sentenced S A..
Brainerd, a mail clerk TO the penf
Tertiary, but sentence is not 70 be
imposed until Brainerd earns enough
money to care for his wife and FAM.
lv
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-12
Lutz & stahi.

The printing and binding plant OF
Lntz & stahl, located in attached
building at the rear of the Masonic
temple. viii suffer some damage from
smoke, II being impossible al this
time to determine how much This
plant was threatened by the fire and
is still in some danger at this time
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-12

president of the company. The strike
has the backing of the American
Federation OF Labor. aud General Or
ganizer Wyatt. who is in charge of 1t,
stated today that as percent OF the
employees are union men and will
obey the strike order.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-12
Standard Oil Co.

II. F. King, superintendent Of the
Standard Oil company which occupied
the entire second floor for office
headquarters, IS out of the city. 1t is
believed there is no insurance on the
equipment which is entirely DESTROYED
and employees of the company say
that all Office records were destroyed.
The loss is estimated al $1,000.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-12
Nate Kendall sthe White Hope

Nate Kendall, sthe White Hope
entirely gone and the blaze was all
WASHINGTON. Jan. r. Rcpresen-
tative Kendall. of Iowa. today is hail.
ed in congress as a new white hope
following his knockout Of a white ruff
fian last night who attacked negro
washwoman.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-12
Masonic Organizations.

The Masonic bodies are the heaviest
losers Their entire loss on building
and lodge paraphenalia is estimated
at $4,000. Tie lodge equipment OF
the five organizations, Hardin, Eagle.
Royal Arch chapter. Damascus Com
mandery. knights Templar and the
Elmire chapter O. E. s., on the third
floor is i complete loss, several of the
members OF the order losing their per
soDal ls,dse effects Damascus Com
nlaudery is a heavy loser. having had
about $4,000 in equipment.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-12
tl,e laiders bent inward IN q sxeep- ]

The ladders bent inward in g sweep
ing curve
Along the sidewalks in FROM and
especially on the side OF the building,
ice is caaed up a foot and more in
thickness ana the streets in the yicin-
itv are covered thick with ice
The Fourth street side OF the build
ing is rather beautiful sight IN its
iev coating
viii be Rebgiit
There is no question but what the
property DESTROYED VIII he rebuilt,
perhaps more magnificent structure
taking its place. THE Mauns hare
not met yet TO discuss the future but
the membership Of the order is com-
posed of citizens who can he depend
ed upon TO see that Ksokua will not
be the loser BIZ this blaze
If the skeleton cs the building h
useless and Of no value, an entiTessf
new Masonic temple viii probably DC
erected which Will be q credit 10 the
order and TO the city The way the
ruins appear non, it Seems thai moth
ing could be done in the way Of re
pairs.
Within a short time the Mssons are
expected 10 issue statement telling
isle public their plans for the future
Teday the trustees OF the building as
ISOLATION. having charge Of the build
ing. were in no position 70 make an
predictions as to the future.
Heavy Ice Coating.
Al 70 O'Clock this morning the FRI
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-12

Fighting Fire at $40 p. m. Today.
The firemen We're still working on
the fire at $40 this afternoon with
indications that their work will be
prolonged for several hours.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-12
Dodge and Abel.

The Dodge theatre people, Messrs.
Charles Dodge and c. S. Abel, are
heavy losers. The Dodge theatre
people carried but $1,000 insurance.
Mr., Abel is heavy loser from the
electrical side of the question. having
large stock in the basement, includ-
ing all the fixtures which were to
have been installed very soon in st.
Mary's Catholic church. Mr.. Abel
carried $1,000 insurance.
Benner Tea Co. and the Emporium.
The Benner Tea Co. and the EN-
porium Millinery store will suffer from
water damage. The amount is I'M
Known.
An insurance Mans Estimate.
A we'll informed insurance man said
today that seventy-five per cent of the
buildings on Main street were as near
underinsured as the Masonic build
ing.
Fiuhtinu Fire at $40 o. m, Today.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-12
Keokuk should invest in a new
steam fire engine.

Commissioner of Public Safety Gray
today by telegraph placed an order
for 1900 feet of new hose TO be ship
ped at once.
Poor pressure and frozen fire plugs
tended to add to the danger of a big
blaze. After the building was q
wreck. the FIRE plugs were thawed out
The members Of the department
worked heroically for hours and hours
under the most distressing circum-
stances and have earned all the
praise that can be given them.