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Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1912-07-13

national In its scope. Is being carried
on by the forces Of Attorney. G eneral
Wickersham looking to the fling Of
proceedings for the dissolution Of the
alleged trust An exhaustive investi.
cation has heen going on In Chicago.
1t Is said, Of the operations Of the Bell
syndicate alleged to be In violation Of
the Sherman law.
"You have been West It Is under.
stood for the purpose OF getting data
bearing on the alleged telephone
trust. have you not?" DeWoody was
asked.
"That Ia a matter that I cannot
possibly discuss. There Is nothing
that we can announce regarding any
such investigation" was the reply.
ct big eaouOA l1vi10lD . ~ ~
msnss stock Issue Il The people Of Chi
eago we're not saueeGeA.
Therefore the telephone company
has the nerve 70 ask the City Council
to raise the rates on the people OF
Chicago.
The people Of Chicago are 70 bs USED
- ssrfs By the tslsDhens nonsply aal
the last drop 10 - - sausese1 ont y
them.
In the meantime II would % ven q.
the aldermen 70 Inquire inte ~ -
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-05-12
No Credit 70 Him.

No Credit to Him.
Il don't believe he ever deceived
anybody but himself" We'll, that's
probably because he has found himself
so easy"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-05-12
: Comp lexion Secrets
OF An Actress"

In a recently issued volume bearing
the above title, the author says: Con.
tinuous use of grease paints. rouge and
the like, had ruined my complexion.
My skin was coiorless, wrinkled.
flabby, coarse and pnnctured with
large pores. In England heard OF
the vir,aes OF mercolized wax, my
first experience with this marvellous
substance convinced me 1t was more
valuable than all cosmetics com.
bined. Now whenever my complexion
begins TO go wrong get an ounce of
mercolized wax at the nearest drug
store, spread on a.thin layer OF it be-
fore retiring, washing it off next morn
ing. The wax. after q few such treat
ments. seems literally to absorb the
worn-out cuticle, when brighter,
healthier, younger-looking skin ap-
pears.
For the enlarged pores, wrinkles
and flabbiness. began using solu-
ton of saxolite, one ounce. dissolved
in a half pint witch hazel. Bathing
the face in this soon relieved the con-
dition most wonderfully.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-05-12
ENGLISH OFFICER
WILL SPEAK HERE
Soldier Of Fortune VIII Speak Here
This Evening at the Chris
tian Church.

With life full of stirring episodes
experienced on the battlefelds OF this
and other continents, Major Gustav II.
School, Of the Royal Northwestern
mounted police, of Canada, comes to
Keokuk for an address at the Christian
church this evening.
Major School, although born in
Germany, cast his lot with England at
an early date, but several months ago
secured furlough and went to Mex.
leo. where he joined the ruraIes under
Major jose Penas. He also saw ser.
vice with the British in the South
African war.
Major Schools address this evening
viii be entitled, "Natice Superstitions
and Missionary Work as Seen by a
Soldier" The visiting soldier has a
great collection of war curios and 9th.
or curiosities, and these will be shown
to the high school students next week,
and he will talk to them.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-05-12
CASCARETS FOR A
SICK, SOUR STOMACH
Gently But Thoroughly Cleanse and
Regulate Your Stomach, Liver
and Bowels While You Sleep.

That awful sourness. belching of
acid and foul gases; that pain in the
pit of the stomach. the heartburn.
nervousness, nausea, bloating after
eating, feeling of fullness, dizziness
and sick headache, means Indigestion:
disordered stomach, which cannot
be regulated until you remove the
cause. It isn't your stomach's fault.
Your stomach is as good as any.
Try Cascarets; they cure indiges-
ton, because they Immediately
cleanse and regulate the stomach, re-
move the sour. undigested and fer
menting food and foul gases; take the
excess bile from the liver and carry
off the decomposed waste matter and
poison from the intestines and bowels.
Then your stomach trouble Is ended
forever. A Cascaret tonight will
straighten you out by morning. 10
cen. box from any drug store will
keep your entire family feeling good
for months. Don't forget the children
their little insides need good.
gentle cleansing, too.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-05-12
Noted Medical Man, Candidate for
Governor, and Party of Army
offcerse Go Over Water
Power Works.
GUESTS AT A LUNCHEON
Officers Of the Engineer Corps of
the Army Find Much to Inter
est Them in keokuk's
Engineering Work.

The number of people of prominent
position who come TO Keokuk to see
the construction of the greatest water
power development on earth is con-
stantly increasing as the work prog
resses
Forty or fifty of the delegates to the
Iowa State Medical society, including
the retiring president and other very
prominent medical men, came down
from Burlington after the adjourn
ment of the society's annual meeting
and were conducted over the works
by DR.. o. T. Clark, the company ply
stefan and surgeon Most of the party
were eminent medical men, and they
live all over the state
Prof. P. G.. Holden, the seed corn
expert who previously was the head
in life an engineer under his father.
was a visitor at the same time as the
doctors. He appreciated the details
OF the engineering here as well as the
tremendous economic revolution in
volved in planting this greatest of
water powers in the center of the Mis-
sissippi valley. He is campaigning
for governor on platform of creating
a home market for farm products and
labor by means of building up manu-
featuring in Iowa, and this water pow
er looms large to him in the indus
trial history of the Iowa of the future.
Army Men See the Works.
A number of army officers, guided
by Major Charles Keller. of Rock
Island, and shown around By Mont
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-05-12
The Nauvoo Gate City
Nauvoo I'LL, May Il, 1912

Two clothing merchants were in
Nauyoo Thursday looking for suit
able building to start clothing store
here. 1t would be paying venture
Charles Hudson and Miss Louisa
Schoeil, popular Nauvoo couple.
will be united in marriage soon. a
miscellaneous shower was given the
young lady one afternoon during the
week.
The Taber Lumber company OF Keo-
kuk recently sent UP another lot of
material for their large yards in Nan
roo, They are doing a mammoth
business with their yards in Nauvoo.
Mark Hudson gave an invitation
dance at the Nauvoo Opera house
last Tuesday evening to which forty
couple responded Agnes orchestra
OF three pieces furnished excellent
music. Another dance at the same
place will be given on the Esd inst,
and this same Keokuk orchestra will
play.
The oley-Thorn Flnating theatre
will be AT the Nauvoo landing Sun
day evening, May - This fine
vaudeville attraction has visited Nau-
VOC at several different times in the
past and always satisfied and were
greeted with crowded houses. They
carry fine band and will treat our
citizens to concert on Mulholiand
street at the noon hour Sunday. The
~
Nauvoo and Fl. Madison ball clubs
will clash at our home grounds next
Sunday afternoon. a good game Is
expected Our Shorty Lyle expects
TO make q home run; run home if his
club is defeated. A large crowd will
go 10 see the game.
Two young men of Keokuk will
open their cigar factory in Nauvoo
June 1. They are pleasant young gen
tlemsn and we predict for them a sue
cessful business. One Of them plays
the clarinet and may play with the
NauFoo hand
Nauvoo's city council met last Mon
day evening and transacted the usual
new business that comes before a
neEiE elected SET OF aldermen August
Sellers was selected as marshal and
II i believed that ne viii make
coed one Monte, as he is familiar
II known, VIII strive TO do his duty
and viii preserve the peace and NOR
ais CT the city.
Clean All N. Time
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-05-12
PERSONALS.

Mr.. and Mrs Herman Hagmefer
were called to Missouri Valley. Iowa,
on account of the serious Illness OF
Mrs. Hagmeier's mother. Mrs. Hcf-
man
DIR. E. B. Newcemb of Westminster
church will go to Louisville, KY, Mon
day TO attend meeting OF the adFts-
DRY council on church extension.
which is called to meet in advance OF
the session of the general assembly
of the Presbyterian church He viii
be absent until the last OF the week.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-05-12


gomery Meigs, O. S. c. E.. and Chief
Engineer Hugh L. Cooper, spent day
here seeing the works with great IN
terest. They spent yesterday fore
noon in the Illinois division and on
the dam structure. AS skilled engi-
neers. they found much to talk about
in the water power works here.
Chief Engineer Cooper had the
party, including Mr.. Meigs, as guests
at luncheon at the Riverview club yes
terday before their departure
In the party were Major and Mrs.
Keller, Col Burr, commandant of Rock
Island arsenal. and Mrs. Burr. Lieut..
Steece, U. S. A, Mr.. and Mrs. White.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guyer. Mr.. Bassett, Mr.
Richards, of Rock Island.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-05-12
QUINCYIANs THRoNG
KEOKUK STREETS
Presbyterians From Down the River
Here Yesterday on Steamer
6. w. Hill.

The G. ". Hill, said to be about the
finest equipped steamer on the. river
In these parts, touched at Keokuk yes
terday afternoon and landed a boat
load OF Quincy Presbyterians, who
We're on their annual excursion. The
Quincyians thronged the streets of
keokuk and visited the dam, Keokuk
parks and other places, and were much
impressed with the city In general and
the progressive spirit being shown.
They felt amply repaid for their visit
here yesterday.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-05-12

aside date for cleanup day. Our
people keep their premises clean all
the time, which makes Nauvoo one
OF the most beautiful and clean little
cities in the United States.
! This is beautiful automobile wealth
er, and when the warm days arrive
many of them will be seen in NauYoo.
Several from here attended dance
at Niota last Thursday evening and
report a pleasant time.
The Nauvoo Priscilla club met with
Mrs. William kimbail at her residence
near the steamboat landing last
Thursday afternoon and as usual a
delightful time was had by these pop
ular ladies.
A Salvation Army corps was in Nau-
VOC recently and held forth at the
corner of Thirteenth and Mulholland
streets with their outdoor meetings.
The corps consisted Of father, mother,
daughter and son. They entertained
with songs, drum. tambourine and
guitars and singing. Several dollars
We're donated by our liberal minded
citizens. They hailed rom FIT. Madi-
son barracks.
John Koehler's saw mill is now in
operation above the Nauvoo boat land
ing. He is converting the logs
brought over from the islands last
winter into lumber and will be busy
for some time
Hudson Bros, our grocers. have Just
had 500 egg cases made in which to
ship the hen fruit to foreign markets
ihey will only last for a few weeks.
The Nauvoo ferry boat is now max
ing regular trips between this city
and Montrose which is a great con-
venience to the travelling public.
1t is now time for band concerts
and nothing done yet to bring them
forth. These concerts are big trade
getters for the business men of this
grand old town.
1t is said that Nauvoo young man
has bank check mania. He is great
on issuing checks with no money on
deposit. Recently he issued several
and departed for distant cities. 1t is
not learned whether he received any
cash on them.
Garden making is now completed in
Nauvoo and the trees and flowers are
IN bloom. making our city look very
beautiful and with fine perfume cir.
culating through the air.
The crop of mushrooms about Nau-
VOC this year is short and lucky is
the individual who succeeds in gath.
ering mess
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Read The Daily Gate City. 10
cents per week.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-05-12
$4,000 for Trolley.

Just think of this little town rails
ing $4,000 for the electric interurban
from keokuk through Nauvoo to FIT.
Madison. Don't the people think that
4 this town is deserving of an interur-
ban line? Everyone here hopes that
the proposition will go through this
time, for, 10, these many years Nau-
VOC has worked for railway shipping
/ facilities.
About every business room In Nau-
VOC is now occupied and we are in
need of more of them. One of our
I young men would like to open a
j gents furnishing business if he could
/ md a suitable room There is a
good investment for some one 10
erect few business buildings
Farmers about Nauvoo are getting
along splendidly with their seasons
work. About all are through sowing
oats and corn planting is now on
. and some have finished this work. If
promises to be prolific crop year
around here this. 1912.
The freight and passenger packets
that make Nauyoo are being well
patronized at this early season. 7,
is said that Nauvoo people to the
number of about one hundred went
to Burlington on the steamer DUBUQUE
last Thursday.
Nauvoo painters, paperhangers and
carpenters are all now as busy as
they can be.
Leonard Hudson is improving his
residence on Knight street and
Charles Reimbold is making a rest
dence of a store building on the same
| thoroughfare.
Ed Bicker is putting In fine new
oven in the bakery he has leased and
will be ready for business in a week
or two. A prosperous business is
predicted for him
Mrs. Chris Steinmetz and the Stof.
fel families have moved into the old
Hubbard residence on South Thir-
teenth street
Joseph Welter, ]. NJ Fisher, George
Bruegger Reuben Hummel and
| George Bush were Carthage business
visitors last Tuesday. The two for
mer We're witnesses on will which
was probated on that day.
The Nauvoo high school commence
ment exercises will be held in the
opera house next Thursday evening.
A full house will greet the graduates.
A number of young couple from
Montrose attended the invitation
dance at the Nauvoo Opera house last
Tuesday night.
Business in Nauvoo Is awful dull
now on account Of everybody being
busy. Saturdays are the only busy
days in Nauvoo and will be unfil
farmers and citizens get a little ahead
with their work
From present indications there will
lbe no public observance of Memorial
day in Nauvoo this year. A public
observance of the day here would at
tract large crowd this year.
The Nauyoo electric people are con.
tinually making improvements in the
plant Our citizens who use the cur.
rent are glad that the plant fell into
such competent hands and we can
boast of an electriet light plant sec.
ond to none in the United States.
Read The Daily Gate City. 10
cents uer weak
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-05-12

The splendid work of Chamberlains
Stomach and Liver Tablets Is dally
coming to light. No such grand rene
dy for liver and bowel troubles was
ever known before. Thousands bless
them for curing constipation, slcA
headache, bilIousness, jaundce and IN
digestion.
Sold by Wilkinson & Co. PHARMACY,
and j. F.. Kiedaisch g. Son.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-08-15
HAY AND GRAIN
Quotations by C. II. neet,-
NEW MAR1INSVILLE

NEW NJ RTINSVTILE " Va
Aug u. The city council mot last
night ~ call FOR a special meeting to
laN IN" levy for the wear Of 1917 ard
out Ride 81 that and tho usual routine
BUSINESS nothing of importance came
before that august body Many Of
th' residents 81 this city were under
tne impression that new member o.
IN" COUNSEL from the third ward
would De sw'rn In TO take the seat
made vacant hy Tho resignation Of
councilman preacre. hut they were
mistaken In that Respect There Is
on" gentleman slated for the place hut
II ~ understood that he is not sails
factory Z" the majority Of the council
as % Is known that he would vote
with certain members 81 the council
ma IN a sense his vot" would 10 con
T"Ii'd hy that faction Tho whole
~ non hinges on tho APPLICATION 81
Al" j." FOR tho license for tho Mani,
hotel bar and m. situation f. sor5
what complicated on account ~ tho
stand 20 rH'mhers Il tho council on
ices application. Mr. Ice IS % rrapon
Si'I" man ard is worth as much II
NOT more money than anv saloon keep
'r IN thi- CITY. owning considerable
real estat" throurout The county.
n" county court laid Tho 1912 levy
fcst"rdar evening and the amount vas
an acr"ahl" surprise 90 every body.
i NJ county low is eight cents and
m" road l'yv is twenty cents rve
cents hirher than % was last year
hnf ~" county leyy is seven cents
lower than b. was last wear. Last
fear'r levy was fifteen cents for tho
county arf fifteen cents fpr Tho roads
3D." combines amount being thirty cents
while his Years lcty combined il
nrIr twenty eight cents or two cents
Joss fh1n the past wear Alfhourt,
ih" decrease IT. very small. when II is
tHkon 100 consideration that tho COUNT,
roads VIII he greatly improved this
Tall and that tho expense will br much
larger This year than 90 was last. Do
proves cUrciuFivfiV that Wafvsf conn
fF hae o. r0 unity courf thar De- strict
Ia on fh. fnH and shat 'rc interests
~ the fav PAYERS are SAFE guarded IN
every respect
Ireeid'nf Furrv ~ tho tfarksh.fr-
northern railroad made 70 living trim
60 'iarkshIrs and Grafton toetordav
and TODAY when Tho rorrcsroud.nf
asked Nr Turrt whom Cha. NOS, road
would i, completed ae far 4e vff,u..
bourne. ha didn't make art drfrqfe
arrnurrsrrrrf bur said fhat fraf .s
".'"r ns OBJ Irnn f0r fhr Fishing crock
'fiir. arrived ord fhet were mile Co.
PCT work train ON Tho road. DO would
f"f .a BONO before fna road was com.
f..'nI ns fnr Ha fhr Ttf.r county ..4f
Poo fft. nr rnv isid ns for % rf4h-
rg crook Hrf iIst Hr coon ne mo
bridge from rrri.Ds ard fr., ore rffe
fn 600 ir'H fIs f.r .uf nf ehnfvaffs
win steam shovel fhIrl- M ffrf
iaff . the road vI1 I,rin ta move
H.sIt.
rN fHtfar tr.fr rr.rr. f..
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-08-15
J. s. Bache z Co.'S Closing Letter.

NEW YORK. Aug 1.-THE market
orened strong and was active In the
rrst hour. All classes Of stocks We're
represented and most OF them gave
promise Of broadening out such as We
have not cen for some time The
Moolen hill was passed over President
IaftS head in the House TODAY, hut
ala not cause any uneaSineSs and Will
- acted upon In the senate this ses-
sion The President put hts veto on
me steel hill today. There - not much
'harce OF any Or the tariff bills be
coming laws this session The Pitts
hurEh coal stocks were very active the
preferred reaching the highest prices
IN many years. while tho common ap-
preached closely the record rnada a
Few years ago. Market closed very
strong and looks higher
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-08-15

sas spoke from the court house steps
last night TO a large crowd. Rev. Ad-
ans 10 working in the interests OF
the prohibition amendment and he
made many humorous remarks TO
those who interrupted him during
his address.
Hear Bryan at MoundsvIlIe chau-
tauaua Saturday afternoon at 2:3o.
a-f5-I
Paul Webb Of Malaga. Ohio. who
has been Tho guest Of his uncle. G. w.
Kotzebu and wife at their home on
Clark street for the last week or ten
days. returned TO his home this morn
ing.
Misses Mary Givens and Lizzie
Bruce departed this morning for
Tinevah leach near Ashtabula. ohio.
20 spend few DAYS.
H. l.. Smith Of Smithfield is a bust
ness visitor In the city ;or the Hay
and will leave this evening for point.
up the river TO look afterd business
matters.
g. W. Kotzebue r. looking after his
business interests at ST. Marys for
a day % tive
s. Tavlor and &. Amos Long ~
Pine Grove are business visitors At
the county seat for the day.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-08-15
STOCK MARKET
Steel and Other Stock soar Upward
During the Day. The Rise Of
Steel and Other Stock Soar Upward
Through the Market.

NEW YORK, Aug l4-Taking to-
days highest quotations as basis the
general average OF prices in the stock
exchange was the highest Of the year.
This was mainly due TO the strength
OF a number Of specialties OF the semi
live class. whose recent advances have
been proportionately greater than
those recorded by the speculative IA.
vorites.
As a matter OF fact, however. many
OF the better known securities. includ.
ing steel. made their best prices OF
the year today. while Union Pacific.
Amalgamsted Copper. smelling and
other active issues were higher than
any period in several months the &C
uvity and strength OF the American
securities was concurrent with init
nations that another advance in the
price OF copper is about due.
Steels rise followed by that OF the
independent steel companies. was nat.
urally asserted with President Taft's
message 10 Congress vetoing the steel
bill
Best prices were shaded slightly
In the later dealings. when business.
after the recent. manner OF things on
the exchange. fell away materially.
Fully one third OF the days fairly
large operations were transacted In
the first hour. when some 200, 200
shares changed hands
Bonds are firm with a wide distri-
button Of business. Total sales par
value aggregated s2.Ss5.0OO
L. s. Government bonds were I'M
changed on call.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-08-15
The MEATHE r
CONDITIONS

The center Of the lou pressure ara
Il pas-ing out the - Lawrence val
icy this morning. attended bv cloud
iness south~arc into the Ohio valley.
Ltshi showers occurred IN the Ohio
valley and lower lake region.
TIE hiEh pressure. cool weather
area covers the Northwest ana upper
valleys extending southwark into
the middle West. The pressur~- are
also high over the South.
An area n; low pressure covers the
Plateau sections.
The high pressure area will bring
fair weather to this section tonight
and THURSDAY. with slightly lower
temperature Thursday.
Local data. Highest temperature
Yesterday. s3 degrees: loves, last
night. 20 degrees. rainfall. OO1
The Ohio will probably fail slowly
In the district tonight and THURSDAY.
y bear trap was lowered I'm Dam Is
at 3 30 a IA. this morning. Two trans
are now down.
II. G. HOWE.
Section Director.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-08-15

mons s1.5od250. lambs s4.OOds.5O;
veal calves ss.75de0O.
Hogs-Lower. receipts Is double
decks. Prime heavies sssOds 90:
heavy workers. ss9Ods95: light
workers. ss.90Gs.95: pigs ss.5OT 80;
roughs s7.O0G7.5O.
CHICAGO. Aug. I4-Close. Cattle
receipts 1000 head. market best
strong 10 ten cents higher. other cat.
tie steady to 10 cents lower: beeves
$3.50 1855: Texas steers s5.OOG
$50: Western steers ssOOG9.sO:
stockers and feeders s4O067 10:
cows and heifers s2.s5dS.l5; caiv.c
ss.5Oda75.
Hogs-Receipts $4,000 head: mar.
ket steady 10 cents higher closed
weak. light ss1OGss5: mixed s7s5
NS.65; heavy s755ds5O; rough
1850 7.65; pigs s600dS.25: bulk OF
sales S7S0ds.4O.
Sheep-Receipts $4,000 head; mar.
ket weak 10 shade lower: native
~ 2OW 45o. western s34OG4
yearlines s4.4oG $50: native lambs
s4-1Og 7.26: western s45Ons.25.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-08-15
NO MATCHES
Play In City Championship Tennis
Tourney Again Interfered With
By Weather Man

The activity OF thte weather man
again interfered with play in the city
championship tennis tourney on the
Edgdale courts Yesterday hut It is
expected that the event will be fin
ished today or tomorrow. But few
matches have been played in the
mixed doubles and the finals in
mems doubles remain TO be played.
Several were on the ground ready
10 play yesterday hut the rain spoil
ed all arrangements.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-08-15
Coffee

special Dispatch 10 the rnt~ilieencer.
Havre market declined !. TO "a
francs. September futures closed of.
fered at 1898. December closed Of
fered AT 1857: March closed offered
at 1855; May closed offered at l2.6s.
July closed offered at 1852. Rio
number quoted at IA cents.